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EL PASO HERALD
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Often Captured City Falls
Into the Hands of
Villa Forces.
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(Coatinaed From Pace On).
ccJurun under Gen. Dieguex in Ashling:
incidental to the occupation of the
ct A Cirranza official report sa.d
tnat Diegjez had defeated Medina dor- i
ng the latter's evacuation. Dieguez 1
ips jomea uoregon. s army.
The Villa agency also announced that
the Carranza transport Oaxaca bad been
taptured on the Rio Panueo near Tam
pico The boat was said to have been
I a id en with a cargo of asphalt.
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TELLS OFMURDER
DEADLY GASSES
OKIE II
(Continued From rase Oael.
Chicago, 111. April 24 A letter from
Mrs. John B. McManus dated at Mexico
City March 13. three days after her
husband was murdered by Zapata sol
diers, reached Mrs. McManus's sisterin
law. Miss Elizabeth McManus. here to
day. The envelope was marked, "re
ceived through department of state in
diplomatic poach." The letter save the
story of the writer's anxiety over her
husband.
"We all begged John either to come
with us, or to move the stock closer
to the cuy." ran the letter, "but he
scoffed at the idea, saying lie was
capable of protecting himself. I am
Just beginning to realize the hell be
had lived through to do it- It is hard
to imagine a case of greater bravery
and courage, or a more wanton murder
than his."
Mrs. McManus went with others to the
ranch house after the killing.
"And such a sight." she wrote. "John
had to be lowered from the roof where
he had gone, the better to protect the
REFUGEES FROM TAMPICO place. He had been hit In the head
arrive at fiAT.TTFSTov ! at close ranee with either a dumdum or
Galveston. Tex, April 2X Three bun- I "hotgdn and the whole top of his head
area refugees from Mexico arrived here
on the United states transport Sumner.
GEN. OBREGON'S BROTHER
ARRESTED; REPORTED SHOT
ueii. Alvaro Obregon's brother. 70
c ars of age and an invalid, was ar
i -stf d recently in Guadalajara Ty the
ilia authorities and sent to the Chi
l.iahua penitentiary, according to' of
ficial messages from Veracruz to the
local Carranza consulate.
Obregon. says the dispatch, is cer
tain that his brother has been executed.
Villa officials in Juarez deny that any
sjch person is under arrest at Chihua
hua or any other point In Villa ter-
mory
They will be held in quarantine until
Monday. All were reported in good
health.
GUXBOAT MARIBTTA IS
ORDERED TO VERACRUZ
"Washington, D. C, April 24. The
gunboat Marietta at the New York navy
--ard ras today ordered to Veracruz to
'oin rear admiral Caperton's cruiser
squadron.
gone.
Interior of House Wrecked.
The house was beyond description.
The windows were peppered with bul
lets about 400 joined the attacking;
party the floors were & confusion of
broken glass, upset furniture, dresser
drawers, clothes, books, pictures, brok
en eggs and dirt. They took what they
wanted and threw the rest on the J
floor
"You probably think It strange that
I do not now leave for the states, but
the support of the British and Belian
troops.
Two Attncks Repulsed.
"The enemy made an attack at Lea
Eparges and another at Cows' Head in
the forest of Apremont. but both of
which were repulsed.
"A German attack to the south of the
forest of Parroy and further attacks
on Reich Ackerkopf were stopped by
our fire. The enemy suffered heavy
losses."
BRITISH STEAMER ORCOMA
SIXES GERMAN STEAMER
Lima. Peru, April 24. rA German
steamship has been sunk near Bayovar
by the British steamer Orcoma, accord
ing to a dispatch to La Prensa, Friday
night. It is also stated that the British
cruisers Kent and Oram has received
eeal from the British steamer Eggles
ford at the port of Bayovar.
The latest report received from the
Orcoma was that she had arrived in
Liverpool. February IS. from Valpa
raiso. It is possible that since then
she has .been armed and sent back to
South American waters.
I am placed like so many other Ameri
cans. Here I can support my family
with comparative ease, but to give ny
property away, as I would have to do
If I left now, and then try to make
a living In the states, would be prac
tically impossible."
The letter stated that the funeral
was attended by nearly everybody n
the foreign colony.
TORPEDOES SINK
TI STEM
London, Eng April 24. The freight- j
er Ruth was sunk by a German sub
marine on Wednesday when abort 1(M) I
miles east of May island In the North I
sea. The crew was rescued and was j
landed at Leith. Scotland. j
The Ruth left Leith with a cargo ;
of coal for Gothenburg. Capt. .i ndre- .
sen, iter skipper, who is a. Swede, re- I
ports that the first torpedo discharged
by the submarine missed its mark. The
second torpedo struck the Ituth amid- i
ships, wrecking the vessel. l
The 1 members of the crew were
all Swedes. They drifted aoont in
small boats for 13 hours before being i
picked up. !
Finnish Ship Is Sunk. I
The Finnish steamer Franck has '
been torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic
sea by a German submarine. It is be- j
lievea uai uie niaiH9rs vi ner crew
were saved. .
! IllkLlMiM JH
OQimiSiiMinMms
THE FA VORITE
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chased the ChicJering piano because it is ad
mittedly the world's best musical instrument.
Its wonderful purity, depth and sweetness of
tone, the light, elastic touch, the simple ele
gance of design and finish are the predom
inating factors that have made the Chicfaering
piano the favorite among musicians and mu
sical peottle for more than ninety-two years.
GRANDS UPRIGHTS PL A YERS
We invite your ktspection of ihe new 1915 styles the most
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These beautiful pianos are non priced &ilhin the reach of all.
Your used piano accepted in part payment
Convenient terms arranged.
Art Catalog on Request.
Sold exclusively m northwest Texas, Arizona arid' Ne&
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THE BIG PIANO HOUSE.
Would Stride SoninlaW
Whom He Finds Wearing
His Socfs and Cravat
New York. April 34. Edward TJ.
Breltung, capitalist, was called to the
stand when the suit for 42Sa,oe
brought against him and his wife by
Max Frederick Kleist. a coachman, for
alienation of their daughter Juliet's
affections, was resumed in the United
States district court today.
Mr. Breitungs testimony, a resume of
that given at the first hearing of the
suit which ended in a mistrial, was that
he was disposed only to act in Kleltfs
interest from the start and was willing
to help him. On cross examination.
however. Mr. Breltung admitted that on
on" occasion he was going to strike
and kick Kleist, but Juliet intervened.
Mr. Breltung said Kleist was wearing
"znv socks, cravat and scarf pin."
"Why were you going to strike him?"
j the witness was asked.
.oecause ne m&ae a sugniing remars:
about mv daughter."
Kleist protested, the witness said,
that socks, cravat and scarfpln were
given him by Juliet-
E. A. WALTERS, CIGAR DEALER,
MISSING; FRIENDS WORRIED
Edward A Walters, a cigar dealer
who owns a cigar and news stand on
Mesa avenue and another in the Bio
Grande Valley bank building, has been
missing from his place of business fo
the past 10 days and his friends sa
they do not know where he Is. His af
fairs have been taken in charge by the
Credit Men's association.
Walters is well known here and has
been a resident of EI Paso for a num
ber of years. He formerly lived on
Corto street, but recently moved to Val
J Verde addition, where he had & new
flotuc DUIiL levruui.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL BALL TEAMS
PLAY IN SCHOOL STADIUM
Four games In the grammar schools
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Remember Yoa
IJake Not Chances
On Jfce cat, f& or materiel of a mil tailored
for you hy Fitchbein Bros.
Inspect our spring and summer Une of
nooiens the largest ever shosn m this city.
Every pottern exclusive and an accurate
reflection of the prevailing styles.
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ONE NORWEGIAN SHIP
ON FIRE; OTHER MISSING
London. Eng April 24. The- Nor
wegian barks In dangerous condition
were encountered by a Danish steamer
which arrived at Tyne Friday night.
The barks were the Oscar and the Bra.
One was on fire and the other in a
sinking condition with its boats miss
ing. The Christiana, Norway, correspond
ent of the Reuter Telegram company,
.says Germany has responded to the
Norwegian government saying it Is
unconvinced that tht Norwegian steam
er Belbridge was sunk by a German
torpedo.
Germany stated however, that If
further investigation prove that it was
a German torpedo, the German govern
ment will be ready to express its re
gret, or if the two governments fail
to agree on the subject, Germany is
willing to submit the case to a com
mission of inquiry under the rules of
the Hague convention.
IS GIVING $6,000,000
BUSINESS TO EMPLOYES
New York. April 2S. Mrs. James P.
Warbasse. largest stockholder of the
.000,000 Denntson Manufacturing com
pany, who has turned the concern over
to the employes to run on a profit shar-
baseball league were played on Satur
day morning.
The class A games were played at
the new high school stadium and there
were two good contests. In the first.
Beall school beat Bailey school, 15 to 7.
In the second contest, the Lamar
i jSt ..
MRS
.JAMES IP
WvBA5&.
mg basis, says her action was "merely
a step in the direction of the-jnevitable.
as the time is imminent when the la
liorers. the employes, will control all
h.. 1 r., . vll,r. ov,r Sin I "" K" " i -"- w "" .:..
Ja?i,..i ITm,nwi S.4, at i WShe" wSrkTn! now on the organixa
the X. A- A. grounds, ifotn games , .--.Jf ui e-t -, wnvM
were rather one-sided. Alamo school can demand and get more wages,
heat Vilas, 22 to S, while Aoy won from -,.. . rntmvirD
Franklin." 14 to 2. j FISHER AND FOURNIER
LEAD BIG LEAGUE BATTERS
Chicago, 111, April 34. Bob Fisher,
The Second and Last Week of the
Boston Store's Second Annual Tab Sale
Will Be Ushered in Monday With
Striking Reductions on all Lines.
None of our past great ale-uccees have rivalled this one in gratifying results. The past week brosght us a
landslide of approval for this great sale. The response was excellent and the satkfactioa generaL Many
women, not contest with one visit to this sale, came a second time to purchase these low-priced offerings.
Many of the net-advertised specials have created a furore as they will again when ye visit the store Monday
to inspect than.
"
Radical Reductions Monday In
including our entire stock, of Roger
Bros. 1847 Silver Plated Table "Ware.
1847 Tea Spoons, set of six $1.65
1817 Dessert Spoons, set of six . .$3.10
1847 Table Spoons, set of six. .$3.30
1847 Dessert Forks, set of six $3.10
1847 Dinner Forks, set of six $3.30
1847 Butter Knife. . . . ., 60c
1847 Cream Ladle 90c
1847 Gravy Ladle $1.25
1847 Oyster Ladle $2.60
1847 Soup Ladle $3.35
"We are also closing out certain pat
terns in silverware knife and fork
sets; tea spoons and table spoons.
Percolators Reduced
pure aluminum percolators, extra
heavy and strong with indestruc
tible handles very special values
for Monday:
$3.75' Aluminum Percolators. . .$2.95
$2.75 Aluminum Percolators. . .$2.20
$2.25 Aluminum Percolators. . .$1.85
Basement Store
A
Special for Monday Only!
New to EI Paso
A KETTLE SPOON
HOLDER
5e (Liait, 2)
Basement Stores
Tub Sale Features Monday
Crockery
Herewith is given a striking j"ist of
reductions on dinner sets, dishes and
enamelware.
50-PIECE DINNER SET shaded blue band decora
tion, usually priced at $7.59, ' OtA OC
Monday, set p.OU
50-PIECE DINNER SET conventional design, gold
decorated, regnbJrly sold elsewhere for fj- nj-
$9.00 Monday, special, set fJ,J
WHITE DINNER PLATES Semi-porcelain, regu
larly priced at 16e and 121-2e J
Special for Monday, each-. t.
WHITE CTJPS AND SAUCERS Semi-poreelain, reg
ular 16e value specially priced 'HU?r
for Monday, each 1
PURE WHITE' PORCELAIN DINNER PLATES
Gold band decoration, regular price 16e Q
Monday, only each ?C
HEAVY HOTEL PLATES for Jbsteb and restau
rant, 121-3c vals Monday, while
they last, eaeh C
HEAVY, TJNHANDLED HOTEL CBPS AND SAU
CERS A value extraordinary, A
Monday, each iC
PURE WHITE WATER PITCHERS J-qt. capacity,
pretty colored floral design, gold band trim-
ling, regular 50e value, on sale Monday, eaehOjC
WHITE OYSTER, SOUP AND OATMEAL BOWLS
Semi-poreelain, regulars 10c, y
Monday, each '. C
BLUE AND WHITE ENAMELWARE Comprising
dish pane, double boilers, coffee pots, saucepans and
Berlin kettle usually never sold under PQ
S5e each, Monday, special at, each '. 07 C
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Special for Monday Only!
New to El Paso
A PATENT EGG
SEPARATOR
5 (Limit, 2)
Basement Store
MAJ. SEELEY, ARIZONA
MILITIA OFFICER, DIES
Tucson. Ant. April 24. HaJ. Millard
G. Seeley, Arizona national guard, a .
Southern Pacific engineer, died in the
Southern Pacific hospital after an op
eration upon his stomach. - Hie home
was here, and he is survived by a wiftf
and 'two children. The body will be
brought here for a military funeral.
3aj. Seeley was a member of the Sev
enth California volunteers at the time
of the Spanish-American war.
LEGISLATORS ARB TO 11 K
WITNESSES IX LIBEL SUIT
Syracuse. X. T.. April 24. Counsel
for Wm. Barnes, in his suit for alleged i
libel against Theodore Kooseveit. tooK
advantage of the week end recess of
the supreme court, to compile a few
additional questions to put to the for
raer president when his cross examina
tion Is resumed on Monday.
The Itoosevelt attorneys received In
formation that all members of the
legislature who voted against . the
Hughes direct 'primary bill and other
measures cited by Col. Roosevelt as
instances where machine Democrats
and machine Republicans combined to
defeat legislation he considered good,
were to be subpenaed. By these wlt-
j nesses the plaintiff, it Is said, hopes to
prove mat tnetr action was voluntary
and that they were not forced Into
alliance by party leaders.
Chicac-o. with IS bits in the first sev.
en games of the season, leads? the bat
ters of the National league with a per
centage of .M0, according to averages
compiled here today. The next four
batters are Zimmerman, Brooklyn. .SM;
Groh, Cincinnati, .4S0: Cravath. Phila
delphia, .4:9; Doyle, New York. .407;
Smith. Boston. .391.
Another Chleagoan. Jacques Four
nier, is setting the pace in the Ameri
can league. He has been up 18 times
and made five hits for an average of
.SO. The next four are Cobb, Detroit.
.4M: Crawford. Detroit, .IT; Veach, De
troit, .464: Strunk. Philadelphia, .ISS.
In the Federal league Cooper. Brook
Ijn, and Rariden, Newark, are leading
with :S00 each.
dky National Bonk Bldg.. Second Floor.
TERRE HAUTE COUNCIL
IMPEACHES MAYOR ROBERTS
Terre Haute, IndU April 24. Mayor
Donn X. Roberts, recently found guilty
with 2T other Terre Haute men of con
spiracy to corrupt the election here
on November 3. 1914, was impeached
today by the city council by a vote of
7 to 3.
Roberts is now In the federal prison
at Leavenworth serving a six year
sentence on the election conspiracy
conviction. He was charged m the
council proceedings with malfeasance
in office.
LpiY GROCERY
-& W COMPANY
UNDERSELL
ALL OTHERS
EXT RA SPECIALS
3 Jars Kingsbury Jams, all flavors -. 50c
(Regular price 25c each.)
7 Cans Armour's Chicken Tamales .- 50c
(Regular price 15c each.)
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Phones 505 & 506. 204 & 20ft East Overland St, j
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' ' Clip out ibis coupon and mail it to The Herald Sunday evening after
you return from your weekend auto trip. It win be printed in The Herald's
big automobile tours section Monday.
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THAW WAKES TO FIND HE I
IS AGAIN CHECKMATED ,
New York, April 24. Harry K. Thaw,
who went to sleep in the Toombs prison ;
Friday night elated by his belief that
he had won his long tight for a Jury
trial to test his, sanity, awoke today to,
learn that he must await a decision of '
the appellate division of the supreme '
court before his hearing could be .
granted. I
This new check in the attempt to
obtain his freedom from the Mattea
wan asylum, to which Justice Page had ,
ordered him returned, was due to the j
announcement sy attorney general
Woodbury tht tbe state would mak
amplication 1o the appellate division for
a writ of prohibition against the order
for a Jury trial granted Tiaay oy jus- i
tlce Hendrlck. j
The hearing before a jury had been i
t for May 17. but it was considered
likely that it would be postponed by the ,
state's appeal.
THE COURTS I
TJMTKD STATKS DISTRICT COURT.
Henry D. Clayton. Presiding.
United States rs. Clare L. Rogers,
charged with embesxllng JIS.vOO from
th nulla: convicted on two counts and
sentenced to It years in prison and j
fined SzSt.
United States vs. Mar Ben. charged
with manufacturing opium; acquitted.
34TH DISTRICT COURT.
IV. D. Howe, Presiding.
M. B. Foreman vs. a L Foreman,
divorce; filed.
Juan Antonio Moreno vs. Southwest
ern Portland Cement company, suit for
SS0M damages for personal injuries;
awarded S10.
Julia Caldwell vs. J. H. Nations, suit
on note and foreclosure of lien: on
trial.
W. T. Kellogg vs. Galveston, Harris
burg A San Antonio, suit for damages
for personal injuries; Judgment lor
S325S. ,
4I8T DISTRICT COURT.
1. R. l'rlee. Presiding.
Lamar Davis vs. K. S. Newman, tres
pass to try title; on trial.
SSTH DISTRICT cetRT.
Dullard Cetldwell. Presiding.
Miplnia Marrujosa vs. Texas ft
Pacific suit for $35,000 damages for
death of husband; on trial.
William H. Ford vs. Southern Pacific
suit for damages for personal injuries.
Judgment for plaintiff for S7250.
David 1a. Evans vs. Southern Pacific,
suit for damages for personal Injury;
Judgment for plaintiff for S12.SM.
H. M. Dentley vs. Southern Pacific
suit for damages for personal injuries;
Judgment for plaintiff for Slv.vOy
C F. Call vs. Southern Pacific, suit
for damages for personal injurfes;
Judgment for plaintiff for S0v.
rieaee give initials. If too busy phone 2020.
UUSTICB COURTS.
J. J. Murphy, Presiding.
State of Texas vs. Dr. H. F. Wright,
speeding; pleaded guilty and tided S
and costs.
State of Texas vs. H. JC Bernard,
needing, pleaded guilty and fined Si
ana costs.
State of Texas vs. Anderson Parker,
murder; filed. .
State of Texaa vs. Henry Seabiin,
assault to murder; files.
J. "II. Dearer, PrexMlng. V
Felix Brunschwig A Co. vs. Texas A
Pacific suit for $47.87 damages: filed.
Abel A Bach Co. vs. Eugene Weiss,
suit on account: filed.
R. B. Shropshire vs. State National
bank, garnishment, filed.
Why ler
Navajo rugs on the floors of that new
bungalow will produce that desired and
inviting effect of restfulness. peace and
comfort. They are particularly suitable
for modern homes which have polished
hardwood floors. They help ' to keep
your home sanitary, are easily cared
for, more satisfactorv than old fash
ioned cover-alltdust-and-germs-carpets.
See these genuine Navajo ru:s at
Bench Art Shop,
104 Pioneer Plaza, Cit Natl Bank Bldg.
(Advertisement.)
Then Ul the present he a
Diamond
We have articles or jewelry set Tvith Os
monds from the tiniest ring for baby 'at 530
to $6.00. to the more expensive Rings, Pint,
La Vallieres & Necklaces.
We are particularly sure- of Use values ogered
in our $25-S5-$75 5- $100
DIAMOND RINGS.
Our plan -whereby you can buy a 'diamond
and have it gro& is Worthy your attention.
It Ul be a pleasure to shot you
DIAMONDS.
2&? A. D. Foster Co. '
(Whose Store is in the Herald Blig.)
"Our ivedding rings insure happy marriages"
r1 date their years,
LHuiMihiini Diamonds should "near. Jed bit- ""'
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Stilllttmiy Emblem of innocence is - Kl
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FIGHT AT NATIONS RANCH;
FOREMAN IS CUT ON LEG
Henry Seabrin Is in the county Jail
charged with assault to murder, as
the result of trouble that occurred at
the Nations ranch, northeast of the
city, Friday evening, when W. M.
Potts, the foreman of the ranch, was
reported to hare been slashed with a
knife.
The arrest was made by density sher
iffs John Wren and James Fuigham.
The injured man was taken to tbe
Fort Bliss hospital, where his wounds,
consistinsr of cuts on his left lew. were
j dressed, after which he was sent home.
DUhe Cempletr Sets.
Aerage price for each piece, 9 cents.
De Kyle Smith,
102 X. Stanton t Advertisement
FEDERAL OFFICERS VISIT
SOAP FACTORY; NO ARRESTS
The soap factory of A. A. 8Maaar. at
2S Federal street, was visited Friday
by government officers, including Har
ry Pateman. internal revenue collector;
Jere Dubose. deputy United States mar
shal. Shelly Bovee and J. Reeder, cus
toms inspector
No arrests were made .although a
barrel of wine and several bottles of
whisky were found in the factory, the
officers say.
Salazar is in San Antonio and his wife
and son were the onlv occupants of th
factory when the raid was made.
When the War
s Over
Financial experts agree that the
close of the great war in Europe will
be followed immediately by an era of
unprecedented prosperity in the United
States. Are you ready to take effective
advantage of the splendid opportunities
soon to come Are you trained for
business mentally equipped to take
practical advantage of every commer
cial opening"
Better think of this now. Enroll
as a student in the Day er Night School
of the International Business College
and prepare yourself for success.
Investigate before yon decide. That's
wise. Try our work before yen pay.
That s fair
i:TKR-- VTIOXAJ. BUSINESS
COLLtMB.
J. P. MulHs, Pres.
CeJea HWg. mone lltf.
f CZitR IS I.N GALiriVt
IS MET BY GRAND DUKE I
London, i:ng . April 14. Emperor i
Nicholas arrived Friday at Lemburg. '
Gallcia. A Reuter dispatch from Petro
grad said the emperor was met at the ;
railroad station bj grand duke Nicho-
las, wiin wnom ne neld a conference on
the Carpathian operations
pREQUENT consulta-
Hon of sales announce
ments in The Herald will
give your dollars an un
usual buying-power.