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E Thursday, 'August 29. 1912 3-J tfffa When Bell Rings" Answer sH I i JEi c PROPOSED SGE BR COHERES ment, J2S3, various. $3.Z3.30. city wa terworks department, ?1,099.60, sewage disposal plant, 539.65; sewer depart ment. S339.90. sanitarv department. J $243.65; engineering department. ?737.- au; wasningion rarK, $30.sa; street, $iSL35; blacksmith, ?36.75, park, $165. JUT- Here uiJs3r Pair f Jf fcetfer Action Is Deferred and' the Mayor Will Appoint a Committee. The proposed scenic park for El Paso which is being advocated by P. E. Kern, was described tb the city council as to what it w-ould embrafce at the Thursday mornlite council meet ing but action in the matter -"Bras de ferred until nest Thursday when mayor C. E. Kelly saystlt he will appoint a committee to loolc Into the proposition. Mr Kern shows a mp of the pro posed park which Ql be made on the Mesa and will Include a p'ark and a pair of comfortable and Durable "Boy S4put Shoes" Gray or Tan Elfc $2100, $2.25, $2.50 & $3.00 Smooth sewed Soles & In ner Sc )es. 6C ? rOi2 il J ?' fir oe j 5 orry if you b'uy a pair of the "just j as goo d as Pew's" sort - En W. PEW. j t m Sah Antonio St. 221 Texas St. at 1 16. .,.. T Herkld Want Ads BrViag Results Try One 'and Be Convinced. S0LDIE3&S SPEND MUOHf MONEY HERE ! S?d to the street and sradQS cora which will be named Kelly park, after the mayor. Mayor Kelly presented the name of E. G. White for appointment as off icial water meter inspector of the city on account of the numerous complaints which the ctiy has received about wa ter meters The council approved the appointment. IJciutrinient lleporis. The report of the city scavenger de partment showed a total of collections for month ending July 31 to be ?1.174.G0. It was received and filed. The council received and filed the re port of the city waterworks depart ment showing 50 feet of six inch iron pipe in allej between Sixth and Ninth street and Ochoa and Florence streets to have been laid, and 470 feet of one ana one-natt inch pipe on Willow and Texas streets to have been laid. Al&o a fire hydrant was installed at the al ley between Ochoa and Florence street. The report of the plumbing and gas inspection department was received and tiled whica showed 42 plumbing per mits issued and IS gas permits issaed tor a. total of ?176.4o in collections. The report of the sewer department suuwea ouo leei 01 eignt inch sewer line mrougn diock zz, 32 . feet of eight inch pipe through block I. 142 feet of eight inch pipe in bloc! .' , of the Kast El Paso addition to .avt been laid, pumped Sheldon. Mills, East El Paso sewerage at T. P. pump continu ally and sewerage at river pump for four days. The report was received and filed. W. H. Anderson, city health officer, was granted, on application, a CO days' leave of absence to begin September i. The council denied the petition of G Gaylord fdr ?750 damages on account of the condition of the sewer in East El Paso Property bold for Taxes. The council approved the city asses sor's and collector's report relative to the sale of delinquent taxes which showed the sale of the following places Lots l.and 2, block 28, Bassett's addi tion, the propertj of Nicolas Olquin, sold for the taxes of the Tear 1910 to the city of El Paso. Lota 27 to 32, in block 60, Bassett's addition, the prop erty of J. H. Pence. Lots 1 to 3, in block 58, Campbell's addition, the prop erty of Pedro A. Parades. Lots 17 and IS of block 85, Highland Park addition, the property of Joe Jhillips Twenty-five feet of block 6. Mills addition, property of J. H. Adams, j x.uu j. uu .:, in diock z, wuunay ieignts addition, the property of Mark Miller. Lot 15, in block 17 of the Woodlawn ad dition, the property of Emelio Vega. Lots 9 to 12, in block ft of the Wood lawn addition, the property of S. A. Milliron. Mill Pnxt, 3Iore fetreets. I The petition of property ovwiers for paving alley in diocks 6 and 14 of the Mills addition be paved from San -Francisco to East Overland street was granted by the council. The resolution was adopted. The council granted the petition of propertj owners to pave with bitulithic pai ement from Oregon street to west Boulevard on West Rio Grande street. The petition of propterty owners to pav e West Boulevard from Los Angeles t 1 aile, in blocx 18 of Sunset Heights addition was granted by the council. The resolution wag adopted. The petition of property owners for the pavement of Arizona street from its intersection with east line of Golden Hill Terrace to its west line of Hut. n street was granted. The council adopt ed the. resolution ordering the pave ment . Health Report. The city health report showed eight deaths, of which three were Americans and five were Mexicans, 24 births, of which 17 were Mexicans and seven Americans, two , cases of smallpox, three caseajjafJpeXrlet fever, two cases of diphtaerHrtwo cases of cerebral spinal irenWitis. 625 pounds meat and 65 pounds of fruit and vegetables con demned, 23 nuigance notices served, 21 nuisances, abated, 33 complaints in vestigated, four arrests and convic tions made, and 1278 inspections made. The report was received and fiied. The applications of Orndorff Hotel company for a license for Ben Fuller as hotel runner and Hotel St. Regis for alicense for J. W. Shoal as a hotel runner wag granted. Maury Kemp appeared before the council and presented a petition .or R. H. Kirby asking premisslon for tne erection of steel runway in alley of block 197, Campbell's addition to t-e Texas S. Pacific track at First street, which was referred to the street and grades committee. The petition of L E Behr to have part of his yearly salary paid monthly was made to the council and $510 per month v. js allowed him. The petition of Eulaho Jimenez for a harwker's license was allowed. The request of fire chief W. W. Arm strong for a leave of absence was re lerred to fire and water committee. The report of the building inspector relative to the condition of building Fctltions Referred. The request of Karl Brehme for quit claim deed on lots 16 to 20, block 12, Alexander's addition, was referred to the cfty attorney. The petition of the Methodist Epis copal church for tax exemption was referred to the finance committee. The petition of the Majestic theater for permission to establish a barker at the corner of Broadway and San Antonio was referred to the sanitary committee The fourth semi monthly estimate of the city engineer showed the amount due the estimate to be 51.5CC. Lillian Brownlee's petition for a sewer extension on lots 19 and 20, block 78, East El Paso, was referred to the sanitary committee. The petition of Mills & Julian to hang an electric sign at Block's pool hall was granted. The petition of D. C Booth for per mission to bring a gasoline tank under I the sidewalk at 40 Myrtle avenue, was MASONS PREP ABE TO liAY CORNERSTONE Many Prominent Masons of Texas Will Attend the Ceremonv Here. Local Masonic bodies are beginning preparations for laying the cornerstone of the .new Masonic temple, on Mis souri aaa EI Paso streets Although the excavation Is not yet completed for the building, the details of the cornet -stone laying are- beklg considered by prominent .Masons, a.nT arrangements are being made for- nfeking the cere monj a statewide -affair Grand master Sam P Cochran, of Dal las, headirpf the Masonic . bodies in Texas, -.h-as signified his intention of at SiTSS? to J? WftS; cornerstone exercises and would be a park in the Scenic JSfc, Mi wtnaii.ti.. v nf ihp The full ritualistic ceremonv of the Mascnic lodge will be used in placing the corner block of the big four story building and the occasion 'made an event In the historj of EI Paso Masonry. SLOAN IS GIVEN RECESS APPOINTMENT Washington D C Aug 29 Richard E Sloan has qualified under the recess appointment as federal judge of Ari- rona and left here 1 t night en route to his home at Phoonix. Under his appointment judge Sloan will preside over th Soptembcr term of the United States district court at Phoenix. SECRETARY OF WAR WILL VISIT EL PASO Secretary of war H L. Stlmson is ex pected to reach El Paso from San Fran cisco in two weeks to make an inspec tion or Fort Biiss Secretary Stimson is accompanied by Gen. Crozier, chief of the -ordnanee department. The sec retary of war is now on an Inspection trip of the coast fortifications and forts in the west and will visit Tort Blis on his waj back to Washington. Rush of Money Order Busi ness Shows Some Are Senc fins Funds Home. A provofjr guard, of 15 soldiers, was again on Ifne streets Wednesday eve- ia'v at tne post Tuesday ana tilled tne streets with soi- Tx Collections. The tax collections for month of July amounted to $16,393.39, accord ing to report of the city tax assessor arl collector, which was received and filed. The contract of the Southwestern ring Pa VVC 1"C ' J aiers ,1 IddniuPal street cars were niaced on the agrt Bliss line to accommodate The trooMrs who were coming to spend 'heir biffk pay. However, not all of the solftfiers spent their money down town sjIS the Fort Bliss branch postof fice djjf a big business in registering ioneyJo be sent away by the soldiers, ind thlS money order window at the -lostoffAce has been crowded with sol Uers frlom the fort, who were sending their saBvinSs back home. for Laurie ! Boss Ovens -rac nr gasoline stove I Hardware Cu., 303 Mills St. Paving c'mpdn for the pavement of 1 business. INSPECTS ROUTE OF NEW PEARSON ROAD Vice president H. I Miller, of the Pearson interests in the southwest, is expected to arriv e in El Paso Friday af ternoon in his private car. Mr. Miller has been making an inspection of the panhandle of Texas in the interest of the new Pearson-Panhandle line, ac cording to panhandle newspapers. FAREWELL DXCE GIA'EX BY A TULROSA MAX Tularosa, X. M., Aug. 29. A fare well dance was given at the W. O. W. hall by Verner Clayton for P. G. Perr. Music was furnished by Tularosa, .mu sicians Those present were: Mr. and Mrs W. H Holloway, Mr. and Mrs, J. R. Howell, Mrs. Porter. Mrs W. E. Auiba, Misses Mae and Nell Sanders, Ruth Porter, Delia Porter, Miss Bent ley, Verner and Cuba Clayton, Will Barney and Ed Sanders, Bud Nelson, P. G. Perrj and Miss Lowell.- Mr. and Mrs. Marian Simms are here from their home at Bent visiting friends. Mrs. Allen has returned from Capl tan, where she has been visiting friends. Miss Dorcas CoODer is cxnected hunt from Ancho, where she has been the I past month. Will Croan. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Croan, is on the sick list this week. Mrs. M. B. Rogers and family have "moved from the Cogfein residence into Mrs. White's residence, recently va cated by Mrs. Jim Stevenson and chil dren. Arthur Chalk is here from La Luz, where he has been visiting relatives. Bud Nelson is here from the San Andreas visiting friends. Earl Converse, Watt and Matt Gil more and Harold P. Clark passed through here from Ruidoso with a bunch of cattle en route to the San Andres to remain a month. W. H. Skldmore is here from his ranch. Mrs. W. L. Cowan, son and daughter. are here from El Paso. W. M. Jexton spent a day here from Bent. Agustin Domlnguez is here from Chihuahua, Mex. Lena Maxwell is at home from Ala mogordo, where she has been visiting ner sister. Miss Ethel Maxwell. Ed Newman has returned home from El Paso, where he went with his wife, who was operated on for appendicitis. He says Mrs. Newman is improving and is expected home soon. Mrs. Henley, who has been here the past week visiting her sister, Mrs. George Hde, has left for her home at Deming. Mr. and Mrs. George Bent were in their auto from Bent transacting busi ness. Maria Chaves is here from Chihua hua, Mex., visiting friends. J. S. Sider, superintendent of the Antl league, is expected here Sunday from El Paso to hold a union meet ing in the union church Jose V. Chaves is here from Chi huahua, Mex., looking over the valley. Will Sanders arrived home from Bent where he has been transacting West fean Antonio street was'approved. Paving Resolution Adopted. The resolution ordering the paving of Tularosa street from Piedras to Ste vens avenue was adopted. The petition of property owners to pave the alley in blocks 218 and 219 Campbell's addition was referred to street and grades committee. Payrolls, Submitted. The following payrolls were pre sented and ordered paid: Engineering department, ?1426.16; health depart ment, $1,160, sanitary department, S325, sewage disposal department, $350, fire department $3 60i water dppartmpnt $""" r'i n d , 'tment ?1,-CJ -5, WashinoUii iurj d par Raymond Meek has arrived here from Metis, where he has been on a visit to his wife and babj. Miss Hallie Lumbley, who has been here for a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs L. E. Lumbley, expects to leave soon for Carrizozo to work. Frank Hilburn and daughter, Emma, are at home from the Ruidoso, where they have been visiting son and brother, Ennls Hilburn. D. D. Harkness has left for Elephant Butte. N. AL, to transact business. Kred Cox and Will Harkness passed through here from Cloudcroft, N AL, en ronte to Clifton riz. They made the trip horsihark Quit a r UTTt f f the V ' icr n J.ans an. h n. tn.s w 'k tri r.r v December 16, 1773 A little affair occured in New England that went down in history as the m Ip 1 1 w Ml. MfML t W "There's a Reason" , An English King had told his subject colonists that if they drank tea they must pay a tax on it--an unjust tax that made revenue, not for Americans but for Englishmen. v It was a tax that increased the high cost of living of those days and'" our forefathers went to the wharf where the tea ships were moored, split open the tea chests and spilled their contents into Boston Harbor, thus pro ducing the largest and most expensive bowl of tea the world has ever seen. Tody Is repeated practically the same thing. The Brazilian Coffee Trust, operated by foreign money kings, working outside the control of our National Anti-trust laws, have im posed a tax upon American Citizens which has raised the price of even the cheapest grade of coffee from 15c to 25c per lb. Why During three past years this trust has taken Hundreds of lions of Dollars from the pockets of American Citizens. It has given Brazil 85 Millions of Dollars with which to retire-her National Bonds ! It has given Brazil 1 0 Millions of Dollars to pay interest on her bonds. ., It. has given Brazil a "bought and paid for" supply of coffee on - ' hand worth 90 Millions of Dollars and It has paid millions upon millions of profit into the coffers of the Foreign Money Kings, and yet the coffee people report a falling off in sales of about 200 million pounds in the past two years. this Heavy Reduction? J Until recently the ever increasing army of Postum users, thought only of health as a "reason11 for quitting coffee. Now Economy is another "reason." A third "reason," Improved Flavor, has come in with prepared instantly hy placing a spoonful in a cup and pouring hot water' over it. This presents a delicious beverage much resembling high grade Java in color and taste, but absolutely pure and free from the coffee drug "caffeine' or any other harmful ingredient. Health, convenience, flavor and economy have induced people to change from coffee to Postum, then fol lows better health, freedom from headache, indigestion, nervousness and other coffee ills. The R.esjlt In hundreds of thousands of American homes today, coffee is forgotten and Postum has become the reg ular table beverage. It is an American drink made by Americans from American products. A 100-cup tin Instant Postum, 50c, (equals l-2c per cup), at Grocers. (Smaller tins at 30c.) Regular Pos tum, large package, (must be boiled 15 minutes), 25c. a Ihe re s a reason Coffee averages about double that cost Ji-p.im frp.p. sfl.-mnlp. rvf Tnsr.n.Tir. HOsf.iiTn sent tor O nrm rtrivinv i-tCUbdMi POSTUM CEREAL COMPANY TTnjaii