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El Paso Herald from El Paso, Texas • Page 5

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El Paso Heraldi
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El Paso, Texas
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EL PASO HERALD July 12, 1917. LIIU Six Term Success- County Educational System ful; College of City Will Continue It. After a most successful term, the VA summer normal school, which has been held in the El Paso high school building, will close its classes this afternoon. Final examinations have been held durln" the last few days, and it is stated by instructors that 98 percent of the students passed the examinations, indicating- a high standard of scholarship in the institution. The in summer normal will bo absorbed within a short time by The College of the City of K1 Paso, according to a statement made Thursday morning by li.

M. chan- elor of the college, and until recently chairman of the publicity committee of the summer normal. The normal will be conducted throughout the year instead of in the summer, and will be known as the teachers' college of the College of the Cjty of Jll Paso. A special summer course for teachers be given by the college. lind In Altendaiice.

During its six week course, the K1 Paso summer normal had an attendance of more than 100. A special feature of the institution was the fled Cross (Jraduatea of this course of iiistrurtion will be issued government certificates. of the credit for the success Extended By Modern Buildings. Five new school houses will be erected in El Paso county during the summer months. The buildings are all expected to be completed by lato this fall in time for the winter term.

They will be built at the smelter, Clint, Tornillo, Cuadrilla and on the Island. The school house at the smelter is under construction and will be completed at a cost of approximately $25,000. It will contain eight rooms. Heretofore the children in the smelter district have had to walk more than a mile to school, many of them attending school in the city and paying for their tuition. When the $15.000 bonds for the (''lint school are sold work will be started on the new' building.

The bond issue has been approved but the bond.s have not yet been disposed of. A two room school house is being erected on the Island for the children whose parents are farmers in that district. This building will cost At Tornillo and Cuadrilla. one room school houses are being built at a cost of 11000 each. heii these buildings are completed El county will have a well i'S- tablished ehain of school houses.

Thi' srhools arc under the of Miss Myra AVinkler. county superin- The Biggest Shot of the Year! mmtxmmBmmmsaamiMmm mtmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmm mmtmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmit wmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmm The Boston Annual July Clearance Sale Starts Saturday 7 housands and thousands of dollars of fine merchandise is being rapidly brought to the front to withstand onrush of eager buyers. Friday's Herald will carry the graphic story of the most stupendous Price Cutting El Paso has ever seen. ROM'NEN NG MASONS HERE of the summer normal is due to the i leiident and her assistant. Mrs.

Eileen efforts of R. iiandolph Jones, con- i Eindsey. ductor of the said Mr. ----------------Colvin Thursday morning. A UF A MiMIQTITI? QPTAkTQ has had many experience or in educational work, and no better AT INSTITUTE person could have been chosen for conductor of the normal.

The teach- Rev. Eldward C. Morgan, of ing staff numbered some of the best Texas, addressed the preachers' insti- instructors in the entire tute of the New Methodis; I conference in Trinity church Thurs- TWO HOMES IN ALTURA PARK niornlng on the subject of -The i Originality the Plan of Jesus, BURNED; LOSS ABOUT $50001 to His Kingdom." Dr. C. M.

loss esnmal after when the home hninilton a brick i spoke on his cxper- and the home of Mrs. R. Dean, in Korea, while a missionary Hamilton, were destroved. The cause i of the fire is not known, it started! Tonight there will be an address by in the home of Mr. Atler.

who was: Bishop entitled Student away at the time. The high I'he institute is quickly carried the flames to the home good attendance and in- of Mrs, Dean, of the furniture i interest in the subjects pro- in the home of Mrs. Dean was saved, i company number two an-i HIGHWAY COMMISSION occurred of the Southwestern univer- at 4:30 oclock lexas. talked on of John Atler, i Preacher Among the I'oets. The firemen saved the entire block, as the hioli wind would quickly have carried burning shingles and sparks.

The two houses were six blocks outside of the city limits. The people living in the homes surrounding the fire kept their garden hose playing on their roofs. The Did Age Sign Double Crossed PLANS DIMMER TESTS Austin, Texa.s, July a view of detemining the kind of dimmers und lens required to conform with the recent act of the legislatuvi' regarding lights on automobiles in Texas, the state highway commission ha sarranged for a demonstration to 'be made by manufacturers to be held jhere on July IS. I Notwithstanding the efforts of th- highway commission to obtain a ment of automobile number plates. Jt has not been as vet successful.

let gray I. air make you look i older than you are, for it is now an matter to tint gray, faded or bleached hair Ip a harmless way. The new preparation. I Is proving so popular that i of people of refinement and i niiny lea-lincr are now using this wonderful product exfiusiveiy. meets every demand fulfills every test required of it, and is Fimple to that no previous e.tper- lenco is necessary.

Comes ready for no ixing and is entirely free from lead, 8u'pfcur, zinc, mercury, aniline, coal- tar products or their derivatives. There no oanger of irritation or a poisoned Boalp you use because It is guaranteed harmless. Produces the most beautiful shades from light golden to the deepest brown or black. ENROLING BOYS IN COUNTY FOR AIDS IN WAR LABOR between the ages of and Cl being culled upon to enlist in tlie I'nited working rpserv. to inect any shortage of labor tlia' n'inhr arise from the I'urnpf-an Mi.ss Myra county ti-ndent of schools, has the bureau of labor at Aus- tin to assist in enroling recruits.

She is having the teaclicrs of the various school districts of tlie county to aid i her in the enrolment. EL rOMPV.W FILKS ame dme to chartf Austin, July amend- detected. Most all leading druggists everywhere now sell in two sizes. 25c and 51.00, and in two colors- one to produce or medium the other brown or Get a 25c bottle from your dealer today, or if you prefer, a sample bottle with interesting book will be mailed on receipt of 10c. to help pay postage and packing charges, if sent to the manufacturers.

The Kenton Pharmacal 554 Coppin Co'dngton. Ky. Sold and guaranteed El Paso by Warner Drug and other leading dealer you pay more than Ftsk. you pay for something that does not exist I 11 Vr im fe. Start Your Tire Equipment FISK into this tire question can waste a lot of money if you don't make a careful analysis of the value you first the cost per non-skid name back of the tire.

TKe man who has made this analysis knows that Fisk Non-Skids are the greatest dollar-for-dollar value on the market. Buy NOW to know real tire a Fisk on your spare old equipment with Fisk. partment by the Sheers-Lazenby company, of El Paso, decreasing it.s capital stock from $50,000 to $36.000. jt to mrna he isk ubber ompany of N. Y.

General Chicopee Falls, EL PASO BRANCH S09-S11 Mesa Avenue Service throughout California and Arizona The mott extensive and complete Service System on the Coast APPK.MS CASE. J. M. Duran, convicted in the county court of allowing music in his saloon and fined $75, made a motion through uKt-vlAW, his attorneys for a new trial which was refused by jU'Tge W. P.

Brady. Motion for an appeal then made and the defendant released on $200 bond. by K1 Papo Photo I bids. Five prominent visiting Masons, now in El Paso exemplifying the work of the order. Those in the group are: Sitting, Adams, London, Texas; W.

S. Tate, Hamilton; D. H. Hamilton, Leonard; Standing, T. A.

Doxey, San Antonio; J. M. Booth, Mart. FLAME Or AND PERSHING IN FRANCE CLOUDCROFT INVITES YOU TO COME Positively more beautiful this season than ever. Plenty of Amusement.

No place like it for health and recreation. THE LODGE Again under the management of Mr. M. B. Hutchins, is modem in every respect.

Eates very reasonable. GOLF COURSE IN SPLENDID CONDITION On Sale Saturday and Sunday. Good to Return Today positively the last day you will have the opportunity to the greatest double bill ever offered in El I'aso. Today the Clrecian presents, for the la.iit time Dorothy in "The I'lame of the and the first authentic pictures showing Gen. shing and staff in I-'ranei'.

F'lame of the Yukon" has created more talk In El than any picture that has been shown herr in many months. As evidence of tlie wonderful this picture inHde on those who have seen it, it is not amiss to state that the attendant at the (Irecian has increased from day to flay, proving beyond a doubt that those who saw it liked it and told their friends to see it. Every day this picture has been shown it has played to capacity every night large crowd.s have had to wait to get every day tlu- crowds have been growing bigger. And the pictures of Pershing In France are being talked about, too. As an extra added attraction these pictures come in for their full share of praise and well they might.

These show particularly fine views of fJen. Pershing upon his arrival in P.nulngne and the reception given him in Paris. It should be remembered thax is positively the last day to see this great double bill, and thosp who have not yet seen it should make it a point to visit the Grecian Ti -w the bewitfhed nearl.v v. rrrk a score of on of the mnist absorbing ever told in EXPLOSIVE IN TIN CANS GRANDVIEW OWNERS SEND $25 DUG UP AT ALAMOGORDO TO FIREMEN FOR GOOD WORK HI Gladys Hulette, the dainty star of inony screen euccesses. will be at the Wigwam today and I'hc Girl." It is a clever Several old tin cans containiisg ex- plo.

ives re unearthed in the railroad yards of El Paso wtstern at N. Wednesday a section gang doing excavating and grading, accord- owners of (Grandview addition sent a chcck for to fire chief John Wray Wednesdpy afternoon. as a mark of appreciation of the work done by fire companies and 7 on the night of July C. wher- I they answered a call at the corner of presentation of New night I'fa superintendent Fort Boulevard and with its dazzling splendor and of xhe ably saved half of that neighborhood tations. The author is Ba rtho- an, N.

transmitted to lomae, the noted plavrisiht and author the offic-e of manager George who wrote Over HawKS in El The section Night." Dreams True," reported that the cans had the tremendous hit," Very (iood been buried at the spot for long time. If imy of them were "The Girl" is the ptory of exploded in handling them, it was no: a young woman who sold mentioned In the report, on the great white way. She became Another report ceived liere said the "wife In name only" of a young there were of the tin can I from fire. The sun? will be turned into the relief fund. Assistant chief John T.

Sullivan wati in charge the fire fighters, who did the work. names of li). Black, William P. Taylor, U. Metcalfe and J.

E. Quaid accompanied the remittance. Special Rates to Pacific Coast swell who was in the toils of a vampire. Throtigh her efforts he escaj)es she saves his fortune and gets him out of all kinds of trouble. It's a picture and Miss Ilulette will add to her long list of admirers by her poitrayr.l of the "good little girl who is in very bad filled with dynamite and missiles.

U9 fin your coal order now; full weight guaranteed, prompt service. with fuses attached, all contained in i Swastika Steam and White a hemp sack buried in the earth In Domestic i'oal, famous for the yards. Federal authorities are qualitv. carrying on an investigation. Miss Julia A.

McGowan Tiaa been appointed as court stenographer in New York city. Nouthwe-Rtem Fuel A Feed Co.t Phone Los Angeles and return San Diego and return San Francisco and return Sunday Night or Monday. GARNETT KING Gen. Pass. Agt, El Paso, Tex.

BANKING BY MAIL COMPOUND A request for our new free booklet, by carries with it no obligation to open an account, all we ask is an opportunity to explain clearly why your savings should earn 4 percent and why your money will be absolutely if sent by mail to this institution. You may have occasion to thank us for this suggestion. Write today and ask about our New Booklet. EL PASO BANK TRUST COMPANY A f.nnranty Fund liank K1 Paso. Established April, INTEKEST PAID r.

R. MOREHEAD, President. MAGOFFIN, Vier. STATE NATIONAL BANK Capital, Sarplan and ON ATCOFNTS. i N.

HASSETT, Vice President, GEO. D. FIX)RY, Cafebier. F. J.

GII-CI1KI8 Asst. Cashier. AFIIAMnilA, GOFDFX Regina Badet, the vampire of France, keeps her audience enthralled in "The Golden The picture was directed by Louis Mercanton, who Sarah famous of True art is shown in the stage settings anfl in the photography. The Ramsey, a young author, meets and loves a mysterious and beautiful woman. To hitn she is all that is pure and good.

Leah, the woman, is a notorious character and the mistress of a gamblinii house in reality. However, lovinti Ramsey, she regrets her past life, and resolves to become a good woman. Mer associates at the gambling house interfere and tell Ramsey of her flou- hle life. Ramsey finds out for himself that It is true. After a number of years, and Ramsey meet again, under thf' most thrilling and dramatic circumstances.

The picture will be shown at the Alhambra today onlv. The prices are 10c, ir.c and is delightfully cool. Tomorrow Sessue Jlayakawa nnd Vivian Martin will be shown in "Forbidden AT TIIK ni.lOF Rough slapstick comedy ith Arbuckle as the chief acrobat, assisted by Al. St. John and Buster: Keaton, will be shown today for the last time at the Bijou.

I'atty Ar- buckle's latest comedy is well named. I It is seldom that the strenuous ef-j forts of acrobat comedians pver bring forth such knock-about results, Rough starts off well. In; fact, the opening scenes are basicallv i funny, though for the rest the fast and furious pace of and get soaked" policy so well done by the plnyers will amuse the picture fans, A new Fox comedy, entitleri "Bing Bang" will be shown also It is the bo.st comedy bill every shown in El Paso hour of continuous Liughtrr. today is the last i v. TIIF Alice Joyce and Harry Morey will be seen to in the version of the fiunous Broadway success, "Within the Jjaw," It will be shown for fovir day.s at the Alhambra, commencing next Tuesday.

It an ext raordinarv attraction nnd prices be 25c, and If pays to paint with Sun Proof Paints. 40.50 40.50 50.50 Sept. ii.vi I siai "The Haunted nn un- unusual photoplay of love and tery. Harold Lockwood in Gif' leading role, is the fe.Tture ntraction offered at the Fnique today and through Sunday. 1'he story is an amusing eombinatlon of comedy action and mystery, having to do with a ren.arkable pair of pajamas of silk from the loom of an aneieiit desi-.

CHAVEZ MUST TELL GRAND JURY OF CARRASCO SHOOTING i'harged w'ith murder in conneetlon with the death of R. Chavez, a merchant of 'loia street, was on Thursday morning held to the grand jury by justice .1. Deaver and released on his personal recognizance. testified that the dceased and another Me.xican named I-'i'ancisco Castillo had approached his wife 1 days previous to the shooting and asked her to bu.v tirsgs oi beans. He his -nife was suspicious of their movements and tliat; was stolen that day from his riiinese princess.

They are wlioever donning them beitirr in- transformed into another person. The star receives them from a friend in China, and, putting them on, turns into a Chinaman, formation only endiirts i)n July 2 he said uivct told Irm the same twn men were in a rj alley near his store aTid he asked tbeni to until he they started shooting. The 1 rans-j ff'ndant said he returned the fire, while shooting' five and that ot pajamas are Later he is visited by a y'Ming ho, drmning fiio pajamas, turn.s info his host's sweet- heai't- a beautiful girl of a family. The embarrassing is accentimted the that whoever has iniflergoire the transformation is unconscious of it the nit ri fell and he took his gun. The other mar, Castillo, was by and other men and taken to jail.

Carrasco found about bloeks from the a. few hoiir.s later, in four pl.aces. He flie-l Wednesday at the eounty hospital. Throw Your Old Shoes Away Send Them To Us; We Will Make Them Look like New. Remember We Save You On tlio Dolliir on voiir Sliop Walk on Rubber iC ff Tliev you i lie pnro as loatlioi' Nuno anti we will coiiviiire you that we Von Enterprise Electric Shoe Shop ,316 Mesa Avenue.

Tii'kots flailv to limit for return Oct. 31st. Stopovor.s jicrniittcd at all points en route. 1'ako the CALIFORXIAX from El Paso A. aiid arrive Ansreles Td.i A.

M. and iiiako closo conucctions at Los Aiiirplos for the beaelies. While in California visit the YOSEMITE and the BIO TREES. Don't fail to iiielude the APACHE TRAIIi ill yoiir itinerary. For fnll inforiiiation on all points of interest in California call at onr office and talk it over with one who has been there.

Southern Pacific City Ticket Office No. 206 No. Oregon. Phone 3400 Branch 11. Candy Sate On Our Delicious Pink and White Cocoanut Cream Bar 20c the Lb.

SATURDAY ONLY Quality nnd I'nricrllrd. Try Herald Want Ads The mud oti yonr car will and easily disap- I when you use a SANITAX AUTO BRUSH, $3.00 Just attach it to the hose. Tutlle Paint Glass Co..

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