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Worn en r cernment w Will fully appreciate the decided reductions made on dresses for Monday and Tuesday only E FIND that we are slightly overstocked on women9 s and misses dresses. To equalize stocks, we have selected for Monday 's and Tuesday 's selling 200 dresses that represent the best values of the season. When considering these reductions, we want to again remind cus tomers that this is not a special purchase of garments made at hap-hazard for sale purposes but these are dresses taken from our regular high grade stock; and our one reason for doing such sharp price cutting is that we have too many women's and misses9 dresses to sell in a regular way. The two special lots are : Dresses Up to $24.5 0 Dresses Up to $34.50 $15.00 $20.00 These are practical dresses of serges, panama clotlis, henrietta, aeolians, voiles, messalines,- in grays, blues, browns, etc. made in the season's very latest styles Some 'dresses are plain, others are variously trimmed with braid, many have yoke and undersleeves of lace or net, still others are em broidered handsomely in self color. In this offer, are an unusually large number of dresses for the "School miss" and for small women. A number of shepherd's plaids are noted in the smaller sizes. Never before can we remember having been able to offer such stylish, ser viceable dresses for so little money. The values range up to $24.50; on sale Monday and Tuesday only at, C In this' lot are dresses for both street and semi-dress occasions., Women of discernment who vyish . to be attired correctly will find that these dresses will answer their most exacting requirements. In ad dition to the plain tailored models, special attention is directed to such models as dark colored voiles made over silks in, Persian designs, and light colored voiles over silk of a darker shade. Plain serges and. voiles, crepes and cashmere de soi, in all the newest Autumn and win ter colorings-, will be found 'in the offer. The new "hobble" and draped effects are among the many models shown. Dresses in this lot are worth up to $34.50; on sale Monday and Tuesday only at ' I VX . MMm)iW& will i'.' Wmmlm m MKb 81 in II ymwh V llfffif. 1 $15.00 Coats $5.00 Our immense selling this season of mediunvpriced coats has resulted in an accumulation of odds and ends. These we propose to close out. The majority of these coats are brown and tan kersey, three-quarter and full length, many have velvet collar and cuffs, others are perfectly plain. Such a value as .this usually comes at the end of a season but we prefer to give customers the advantage now. Coats in this odd lot range in value up to $15.00; on sale as long as they last, choice $5.00 People living outside of El Paso are asked to take ad vantage of these special val ues. Orders for coats and petticoats must reach us by 9 a. m. Tuesday. Orders for dresses must reach us by 9 a. in-. "Wednesday. $5 Silk Petticoats $1.95 We have just received another special shipment of the same grade silk petticoats that created so great buying activity several weeks ago. These petticoats are made of a splendid quality of taffeta, and come in every imaginable color. The special shipment comprises just 10 dozen petticoats, or 120. When these are sold there will be no more at this low price, so you had better be on hand early Monday. On sale, as long as they last $1.95 In addition to the specials quoted above you will Snd unusually attractive offers next week in Suits, Skirts and Goats. We are also closing out Children's Goods at Half m?Jikimm lESSSIf Our Corset Section continues to be a source of greatest satisfaction to customers". The best makes known fitted by an expert is the service we offer. A Sensational Sale of Sty- lish Millinery Continues Monday Oar sale of Stylish Millinery met with such a ready response this morning that we have decided to continue this sale next week. Fifty additional hats have been added for Monday's selling. $20.00 Hats at $10.00 Hats at Come and see these hats. They are our strongest argument. s s SEE THE $5.00 and $10.00 Herald Want Ads Are Res BIG POULTRY SHOW WILL COME HERE El Paso will get the Texas meeting of the American Poultry association in 1911. This has been settled, as El Paso required but 25 votes. Of this number 22 were secured in El Paso and Dallas has pledged 24 votes, which assures the city's securing the show. The show will be held uptown, id some vacant building during the holi day season, says superintendent J.. M Morrison of the El Paso Poultry association. THE WEATHER. Forecant. For El Paso and vicinity Tonight fair and slightly warmer; Sunday fair. For New Mexico tonight and Sun day generally fair, with rising temper ature. For "West Texas Tonight fair, warmer; Sunday fair, colder in the Panhandle. Local Office TJ. S. "Weather Bnrcan. El Paso, Texas, Nov. 12. El Paso readings: Today Yesterday G a. m. 6 p. m. Barometer (sea level) 29.97 29.94 Dry thermometer 41 70 "Wet thermometer 32 ' 47 Dew point IG 17 Eelative humidity 23 12 Direction of wind...., N."W. W. Velocity o'f wind ..... 3 v 2 State of weather Clear Clear Rainfall last 24 hours 0 Highest temp, last 24 hours 77 Lowest temp, last 12 hours 41 DEPEXD OX DR. HORTON. If there is eye defect of any kind you can depend on Dr. Horton to fit the proper glasses. Snyder Jewelry Co., 227 San Antonio St. 2.50 Dent's gloves, ?1.9S. Thornton's. 1 RAILROAD NEWS. makers, who went on strike last week following the discharge of foreman J. H. Plunkett have returned to work. In regard to the settlement made by the S. P. company, superintendent Whalen said, the only settlement made is that the men returned to work. TIMETABLE CHANGED OX THE SOUTHWESTERN ROAD Effective November 20 the arriving time of the morning train from Chicago over tne Hock Island-Southwestern sys tems and the leaving time of the even ing train for Chicago will be changed. Train No. 2 which leaves El Paso for Chicago at 6:30 p. m., under the pres ent schedule, will leave at 5:25 p m. according to the new schedule. The anorning train. No. 1, duo here at 6:05 a. m., will arrive at 6:3S a. m. after the 20th IiOCAIi RAILROAD 3IEX ARE OUT AFTER BIG GA5IE A party of local railroad men, com posed of Roy Davis, stenographer in the Southwestern ticket office; "W. E. Hamilton, chief clerk in the office of the general claim agent, and E. E. Christian, of the freight office, are in the Sierra Madre country hunting for big game. Daniel Page and Frank Page, of Kansas City, are also members of the outing party. o THROUGH SLEEPER FROM ST. LOUIS TO LOS AXGELES A through sleeper between St. Louis and Los Angeles will be maintained through the winter by the Rock Island and Southern Pacific. East of El Paso the sleeper will be carried on trains Nos. 33 and 34, by the Southwestern and Rock Island and will be handled by Southern Pacific trains 7 and S be tween El Paso and Los Angeles. o MACHINERY IS RECEIVED FOR REPAIR "WORK AT TUCSOX Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 12. Machinery 'to replace that destroyed In the fire In the local shops. Is being received here daily for the purpose of making re pairs on trains running through here. A report that the shops were to be im mediately rebuilt was denied by super intendent "W. H. "Whalen. o BOILERMAKERS RETURX TO WORK IX TUCSOX SHOPS Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 12. The boiler- TIMETABLE CHANGES MAY BE EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 20. It is reported that the much-talked-of changes In the Southern Pacific ana Southwestern timetable will become ef fective on November 20. The report Is that on that date South western train No. 2 will depart for the east at 5:25 and that No. 1 will leave for the west at 6:53 p. m., arriving from the east at 6:38 p. m. No. l's time in El Paso will be the same as under the old schedule. The arrival and departure of No. 1 on odd minutes indicates that the service Is to split halre In making time. No officials announcement as to changes has been made. o SCHOOLS ESTABLISHED FOR THE CHILDREN OF EMPLOYES Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 12. Schools for the chilrren of employes have been es tablished by the Southern Pacific Rail road company at the section houses all along this division. Desks and black boards have been installed in the sec tion houses and are being used. o ABOUT RAILROAD PEOPLE. "Walter Douglas, vice president of the Southwestern and general manager of the Phelps-Dodge mining interests In the soutnwest, passed through the city Saturday en route east. "W. Russell, chief car foreman of the G. H., returned Saturday from a motor car inspection trip of the El Paso di vision on which he was accompanied by C. "Wall, assistant superintendent- I he b INVESTIG-ATIFG- MEXICAN RIOTS (Continued from Pace One.) endeavoring to identify those respon sible for the lynching. This man is a former American, who is cow a citizen of Mexico, resides In C. P. Diaz and acts as consul in Eagle Pass. He is said to have been a Confederate sol dier. American citizens in Mexico have been cautioned by United States am bassador "Wilson to refrain from acts of violence, as he Is convinced that the Mexican government is exerting its best -efforts to suppress the anti-American riots. Mr. "Wilson has telegraph ed the state department that be antici pates no further violence and that the American embassy Is being protected. He reported the arrest of 51 rioters. Several interviews have been held between secretary Knox and senor De La Barra, the Mexican ambassador, in regard to the situation. There is no doubt that both governments keenly J regret the trouble. Every effort is being made to pro tect Mexican citizens in Texas, accord ingi to governor Campbell, who reporc-i ed to the state department that he an ticipated no further troubl and that the lynching of Rodriguez was being investigated. tetson Hat furnishes a most pleasing reflection. The person knows it is characterized by leadership in style, grace, beauty, fashion. That it is the bighes stand ard of quality. That the Stetson is worn the world over by particular and exclusive people. Tlie Stetson name ia every Stetson Hat. We have tiia latest Stetson styles in Soft and Derby. I -. I LATTER & JHIRTMAker EL PASO. TEX AS. FxmBMmammMaKmmmmmmMmemmMmmnaBtammmmmmmmmmmi CREEIi SAYS PEACE IS NOT JARRED A BIT Mexico City, Nov. 11. In an inter view concjern-lng the recent disturb ances in this city, minister of foreign relations, Enrque Creel said the Mex ican government had communicated to "Washington the profound regret felt for the acts of violence committed and had given assurances that those re sponsible would be dealt with by ju dicial authorities and In conformity , with the law. He did not believe that there was any danger of a rupture of the friend ly relations between the two coun tries, because both governments were desirous of seeing justice, he said. "Never," he said, "have the relations between the countries been so cordial i and truth and justice will open a way to produce calm and the conviction that affairs of this nature should be settled by diplomacy and the depart ments of justice and not by acts of violence." The National Medical school, stu dents of which made the first demonstrations -which led to the riot, is temporarily closed by the author- ities. Several students" who were ar rested are still in custody. Their com- t rades are raising funds for their defence. BOTH PURE AND SWEET I Are our candies and the sweet girlshat love them I so. A box of our hon bons for instance represents the very best of materials and the most skillful candy J making. If there is a girl that doesn't like our can dies it isbecau$e she has never tasted them. Why not give her that pleasure next time you call! McCullough The Sanitary Confectioner 0pp. Postoffke SAYS XO CHAXCE TO SETTLE TINNERS' STRIKE. There appears no chance of a settle ment of the sheet metal workers strike in El Paso. A. Ii. Stanger, an employing tinsmith says: "So far as I am concerned thre is no chance of a settlement. They wanted $4.60 per day as a minimum scale and yet they admitted to me that some men were worth only $3. The old scale was 14 and I was paying as high as $4.50 to good workmen. "We are working dayj and night and Sundays, ana tnougn there is not a great deal of this sort of work at the present time, I am do ing a plenty." EIGHTY-YEAR-OLU PRISONER GETS PARDON FROM PEN. Denver, Colo., Nov. 12. Juan Duran, Mexican, oldest prisoner in the Canyon City penitentiary, was granted a com mutation of sentence by the state board of pardons today and will be given his liberty about January 1, 1S11. Du ran is 80 years of age. Among thoso who pleaded for him today was Kit Carson, a deputy sheriff, of Las Animas county, who aided in the arrest of Du ran. Carson is a son of the noted scout, Kit Carson. Duran was convicted of murder. Evi dence showed that he and three com panions killed two policemen of Trini dad about 15 years ago and burned their bodies to hide the crime. Durai was sentenced to hang, but this sen tence was commuted to life imprisonment. 75c neckwear, 35c. Thornton's tonight. Dr. Horton with Snyder Jewelry Co. TAKE A mXT. Do your own mixing, pay for poison only, "Rough on Rats," a powder, then you get results, for Koaches, Ants, Mice. Rats, etc. 15c, 25c, 75c. See di rections how to use in out-buildings. Diamonds. Snyder Jewelry Co. ISTo matter what your time is worth to investigate these three is worth your time. . Walker Sh Sectionets "FInser-Tip" Office Systems Sectionupa Four Dravrer Vertical Letter Fll,. Sectionuls Standard Files of Bi?r Capacif Three complete lines of superior filing devices. Of vital interest to every I business man for each represents better filing devices for less money than has ever been sold, before. CURRAN'S 108 Mesa