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VOL. I. NO. 91.

lEe Evening CurrentHANGED TO TRESTLE FOR CALLING

U. S. SOLDIERS SCABS IN UNIFORMS

By Associated Press.Butte, Montane. Aug. 1. Frank

Little, a member of the executiveboard of the Induntrial Workers of theWorld and prominent in Arizona

trouble, was taken from a lodginghouse early today hy masked men ridhanged to a railroad trestle on the outskirts of the city. The liody was cutdown at eight this morning by Chiefof Pol ire Murphy, who iden'ifiod it.Little in a recent speech referred toUnited States troops lis "Uncle Sam'sscabs in uniform.''

COTTON CROP ESTIMATED

AT 11,949,000 BALES

By Associaed Press.Washington, Aug. 1 The cotton

crop is estimated at eleven million ninehundred and forty-nin- e thousand baJeby the department of agricul'urThe condition of crop on July 2!ith isannounced as seventy and three-tenth- s

percent of normal.

FOOD CONTROL DEADLOCKBROKEN.

By Associated Press.Washington. Aug. L The dead-

lock of the conferees on the adminis-tration food control lull wa brokenand a complete agrcnem reachedwhen the Senate conferees yieldedand consented to strike out th? amend-ment proposed in the congressionalcommittee to supervise war expend-itures which President Wilson

BANKAS

LOAN FUNDS.

aenac of thia

on part

NationalM.

LARGE NUMBER

WOODEN

TO

By Associated Praia.Ang.l Conferences

between board officialsand southern pine producers disclos-ed that new in chargeof the ihip program propose! to builda large number of wooden ships aswell as steel ones.

Elenor Flowers araspending a few days on Green Heightsthe guest of Erma Linn Grantham.

EM Robinson, as well known hereaa one school boy la the other,reeked down from LAewood yester-day, where he haa for the partfew months, and decided to fewdays while he was here.

CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO, AUG. 1,

NATIONAL GUARD

MOBILIZATION POST-

PONED TWO

By Associated Press.Washington. Aug. 1. Delays In

preparation of the national guardmobilization camps, the war depart-ment announced, will postponeopening two Mtkl

AMERICAN STEAMER

SUNK BY SUB.

By Associated Press.n 1. An American

teemor, the Motano, of twenty-seve- n

hundred tons, was sunk by a Teutonsubmarine yesterday, andsurvivors were landed.

MONTANA JULY 2.

By Press.New York, Aug. 1. The Moritano

salied from New York July secondfor and carried a crew ofthirty-four- , of whom fifteen claimedto be Americun citizens.

Wiley Johnson is leaving today forthe plains.

THISHAS BEEN DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY FOR

LIBERTY

We naturally feel a pride in recognition

and expresaion of CONFIDENCE the of the U. 8.

government.

The First BankCarlsbad, N.

OF SHIPS

BE BUILT

Washington,the shipping

administration

and Dorothy

with

beenstay

WEDNESDAY, 1917.

WEEKS

their

Aug.

twenty-tw- o

SAILED

Associated

Queenstown

Rev. Pratt returned yesterday fromla month's stay on the Pacific coast.He expected to be away a couple ofmonths, hut changed his plans and

I enDM yesterday. He says he soongets tired of the coast. While therehe vUited I. a .1.1 la, Los Angeles, SanDiego. Long Beach and various otherpleasure resorts. James Welpton.with his mother and sister, Margaret,were passenger on the same train.Mrs. Welpton und Margaret changedat Clovis going on ,o r ort Madison, la.James came on to Carlsbad. Mar-

garet was looking well and feelingfine.

John Stewart, wife and little son,Wesley, returned Sunday from a tripthrough the state, and over into Ari-zona, lookinor for a ranch location.They were gone about three weeks,making the trip in their car.

Mn. Arthur Lenau, from a fewmileaa down the country, is a gueitat the Jake Kircher home thia week.

Joe Cunningham, wife, Miss Doro-thy, Evelyn and William Mcintosh,alao Mrs. Bill Luak, eame in fromLovington yesterday, and will be herea few daya.

PREMIER RIBOT DENIES THAT THERE IS

SECRET TREATY BETWEEN FRANCE-RUSSI-A

By Associated Press.Paris. Aug. I. Premier Kihot n

plied in the chamber yesterday to thedMlaration made Saturday by Mich-

aels, the German Chancellor, thatthere was sacral treaty bat WOTPrance and Russia, bavins In iavclaims of 'onquest. Rlbot, after ay- -

ing ne was coir, 'n cl Mpatn nun ap-ply the decree Interning th Gormanubmarine wh ami anchored inthe harbor ofCorinlM Monc'ay said theChancellor's version contained grosshjMrnirai If I and nhsoluc lies. Donmerg ie, the K premier, and foriegn

Mrs. Y. R. Allen and nephew, Nes-bi- tt

Roach, will leave tomorrow nightfor a month's stay in the mountainstwenty miles out from Santa Ke,where Mr. and Mrs. Roy Waller arehaving such a pleasant stay.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harrison ofBlack river, are spending a few daysin town the guests of Mrs Harrison'ssister, Mrs. Sam B. Smith.

fromthe

good

them

By Press.and llel

Aug. Byrain, Ml

since nii.'ht,the

into oflull In this

most thenn tt,.. fnti.nti. allied utfellsive.

situationalong the front.

counterwere the

15.00 Year, 60. Month, c. Copy.

and'after conversation with tha Emperor,

auihorlaatlon to take note ofthe to support our

I claim to Alsace and and to'leave us free to seek guarantees airainil froth by not nnnex-iin- g

bill by making anstate of those

which us and also Hel-in- i

against invasion.

Petrograd Aug I. Foreigndenial abaolutaly the

declaration attrlbntad to him byMi

GERMANS MAY SOON BE CLEARED OUT

OF FRANCE AND BELGIAN FLANDERS

By Press.Paris. Aug. I. 1 he battle of Flar- -

ide s. b"r.in v;th the French andPi tish advance yesterday, is

II be ihe biggest of the war and maylast week or months. The resultsalready achieved lead obser-vers to say it is not much to hopethe (iermnns may soon be cleared outof France and Belgian

' riHii now o. springs.Oliver Bhattuek, Jim and Abbottbut rcently of Lakowood, was inLyons and F.ln.er Milner, all

country, are in town today, towncoming down yesterday. Every onefrom there is talking and an Mrs. Harry of Monument,

d time is anticipated, 'came in and is here today.

THROUGH OUR MEMBERSHIPIn the Federal Reserve System we are placed in a

position than ever before to lake rare of our depositors,whether large or small, whether or savingsand at the same time to give the most modern ser-

viceWe pay I percent interest on savings accounts compounded

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CARLSBAD

BIG OFFENSIVE STARTED YESTERDAY

IS FORCED TO SLOW DOWN ACCOUNT RAIN

AioclatedBritish Front in France

gium, I - Associated PressHeavy which continue In

unceasing downpour la-- t

transforming buttle (round ofa muai had forced

a comparative operationsmorning at points within

,,fGenerally the wasunchanged BritishSeveral German uttneks

repulsed during night and a

minister, demanded obtained.

iBrland'iEmperor! promise

Lorraine

aewreiilonterritory, auto-

nomous territorieswould protect

Mini-ster Toreetihenko

rhaelis.

Associated

whichbelieved,

militarytoo

Flanders.

J".,Queen

barbecue (iaithcr,Tuesday,

Hankingstronger

checking accounts;hanking

Flanders

sneaking

heav) artillery duel continued hut themovement of big guns was renderedmost difficult by rain. The Germanartillery actively shelled the trencheswrested from thei yesterday by theBritish. Then ms continued to poura stream of shrapnel and high explo-sives into the positions to which thuenemy had retired. The air squad-iron- s

of both were lend' red helpless bythe storm.

Hoy Murrah, of l.ukewood, washere yesterday transacting business.

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Entered as - clan Fab. 20, 1116, and fell aileep in Mrs. . C. Kerr took flfty them thh)1U17, at the post office at Jesus July I, llll", in that lait morning;, at noon had a fund of

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COMPANY B EXPRESSES HEARTKELT THANKS.

she loved all. A lit- -

of 1st. has overNow Mexico Infantry, AlbuuueiMO, N, M., July M9, 11)17.

Mr. A. K. O'yuinn,( arlsbad, New Mexico,

My Dm? Mr. O'ljuinii:I wish to express, through you, to

the good ptopM oi Kilily t ounty, thesincere (,f all the men ot I o.II 1st New Infantry, for theenormous deliciousre, . ived lust night by repress, fromCarlsbad unil Lake wood, mi which wefeasted at noon today, with larj'cquantities let l over Udalso lor the generous checks, amoun:-in- g

to M17.00 for both Companies Uand c: for Company fundi,

This money, when divided, will give( ompnny it bout tMMO for ourompnny the

divided pro rata on tuisis ot the act--uul numoer ol men on duty in eachcompany. This money will be mad

all the men, or lor theiras a whole, um! will, no doubt uttunes, he tnueh needed, as it is

nil of the men muchThe steudfast and loyal support

of our home people, so many timesmanifested to us deeds and ac-tions, will but spur the men of Co.II on to und makeof us to feel, and to that ourservices our every effort, an- - ap-preciated, and 1 feel that I am ina position to assure you that Com-pany II, New Mexico Infantrymil ill lie IUIUIpast, prove inthe trust you

as it hus in the ,,,,

xner reel that 1 am in a position to.stale that company has been.

yesterday afternoon in a com-petition drill with nine other

of regiment, Company Itwon first 110 and adjudged

nine ..it. lieing ( ompany I ommaiiilers of the other nine

this

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The Hot Rosebud.

One dayWas upon mykissed the sacred treasure

laid rest.

watched withoutthe bud unfold

And :ntoWith charms ne'er grow old.

But onemessenger near.

To lake away the flowerThat long had here.

asked: "Why claim myThe object of my

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Arthur Crosier.

and Tyler left'yesterdav for auto trip leurine

Mr.lie the nest led where Mr. mounts ie.

the Company (Johnson. live. they have not hadSilver Cits whu won second hon- - ram over that betweenors had of Company utter and Elephant Butte, they will

men we feel that really some Just, but here hop-wo- n

hrs! and helped win second fog have been favored withplace. Tin' men were loaned Com- - good rain.pany the reason that thatCompany did not have (Jene Little iias tlnished the

men for the mii1 cri.tr work the bridgesbad more than tween here and which were

that Regimental lleudiuurters broken by the bigOUired to furnish Company The bridge Cass draw

to make up even sized Iggjjfd new top, and the one at Tomompany of all squads each 00- - .Fletcher's place wasany kot vard concrete, ine wars

wired information, regarding bridgetne Mar Ll..,tMln. wly

Pharmacy they could putiiisli tne,news Mrly tins (lf

Again assuring the people of Ed- - riunycounty of the wm FjftJIfiL

turn of every memlier tnisnauy for the generous mainof your in us, 1

Sincerely,Wm. W DEAN,

Captain. 1st N. M, Infantry.Comdg. B.

BONDS WIN IN LEA COUNTY

It is currently reportedt hatthe Commissioners of Lea County met

found after canvassingreturns of thehond election that

was majority of 41 furbonds.

Th Red Cross Chapter willmeet this afternoon t the courtand hinders will he under

of J. F.

Albert Ares, and Mrs AreaSunday guests at Bearup's.

expecting to return to

Don't the atQua 16th lath.

to ecsne.

THE CURRENT WEDNESDAY, 1. 1917.

OBITUARY. The birthday campaignbenefit of packet com- -

PNMM daughter of Thomas

developedthrough a ofobedience patience, refusingto anything we asked

one of Cod'searth in

wisdom toupper world to

in M Paso,iTexas, remained nshort afterward coming to Rich-mond. little Frances was

crossed beconingloved to A sould in

y whiteness purity, tooin

us to there ia no

t oh ed

a fragrant flowerplaced breast,

I

And it down to

I it censingI saw

blossomed lieauty,that

July evening,A drew

blossomed

1 treasure,love?"

"The Gardener."above."

I

Gardener

Roberts, is

marriedin

worthyin I fur-Jg- a frien,

obituary

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com-panies

win unvisit son

E It. Thomas Tommpanies h i lo l

I I I ito dr i ouinanv of s

reginniit. II (from Ift h in country

twelve our It (

in it, . we encounter sto they a

toII f' r -

a sufficientol drill, rpairing

II necessary, loving,so engine crossing

us II ""f'them. atnumber a

to mended, puttingII. a of

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made

on the new over dark Canyonthe compeliton last nig it 10

r -somorning. Ko,WP,'"

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Monday

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1direction Joyce.

barbecueAugust

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ifestation AlSHnWi "'"" - :,ni hor auni uss Dean i " ioubi- -

cian of exceptional talent, and wason her way to Van Horn, Texas,where she. will instruct a class thisfall and winter.

Do your swear. ng at the Currantfflce. Notary always in.

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thirty dollars for the boys at the frontA very suitable vere is attached to usmall bag and those who can drop Ja penny a year for each year of theirlire into the bag which is then drawnup by a cord, and will be tent direct toNew York.

Joe Lock hart and son Jessie are intown today, coming up to transactsome business and are returning tothe ranch this afternoon.

W. F. Faggard, wife and little son,from the Black river ranch, are intown today. Mr. Paggard says theyhave only had a few showers out thatway, but are very hopeful they willsoon have plenty of rain.

Mr. Young, who has been visitingwith his wife at the home of her bro-

ther, T. C. Home, left Monday morn-ing for his home in the east. Mrs.Young will be here for n few weekslonger.

The Delk brothers of Rocky arein town today.

Mr. and Mrs. T. I. Day nre movingfrom the Hates' residence to the resi-

dence occupied bv A. M. Hove. C.H. Mel.cnathen has had the buildingrepaired, painted and papered.

CHRISTIAN & 00.INSURANCE

KIRK, A I TOMOHILK, ANDHURST j:

LIST OF CLAIMS.

l ist of (Talma Paid b) the Board ofCounty Commiaaionera of EddyCounty, Since April 2nd. 1917. untilJuly 2nd. 1917.

George M. McDonald, clerk ofelection ;:.oo

A. C. Croiier, clerk of elec-tion 2.00

J. R. Middleton, clerk of elec-tion 2.00

Luther Cooper, clerk of elec-tion 2.00

J. B. Gaither, judge of elec-tion 2.00

J. R. Phillips, judge of election 8.00 G

S. T. Burl:, judge of election 2.00 J

S. E. Ray, clerk of election 2.00

D. If, Huckles, clerk of election 2.00

D. L. New kirk, judge of election 2.00

J. T. Collins, judge of election 2.00

H. McCreary, judge ofelection 2.00

W. F. Mostgomery, judge ofelection 2.00

Lee Middleton, judge of election 2.00

Tom Middleton, judge of election 'J 00

Gus Dean, clerk of election 2.00

O. R. Middleton, clerk of election 2.00

R. H. Love, judge of elec-

tion 2 00Harry Hinnebar.judge of elec-

tion 2.00J. E. Dunaway, judge of elec

tion -- wG. R. Wright, clerk of elec

tion 2.00F. M. Kindal, clerk of elec-

tion 2.00T. J. Fletcher, judge of elec-

tion 2.00M. C. Cooper, judge of elec-

tion 200H. D. Hill, judge of elec-

tion 2.00Troy Jenkins, clerk of elec-

tion 2.00

John C. Wallis, clerk of elec-

tion 2.00

Walter Lynch, judge of elec-

tion 2.00

E. H. Norton, judge of elec-

tion - 2.00

W.,3. Marshall. Judge of elec-

tion 2.00W. P. Turner, elerk of elec-

tion 2000. L: Cotoman. clerk of elec

sjsjBBjBjfjBjSBjgjpjfjpjBjej

tionWilliam 8. Robinson, salsry

for Probate Judge, qr.ending March .list, 1917

u. H. Ellsworth, judge of elec-tion

E. A. Moberley, judge of election

M. Mann, judge jf election

G.W. O'llannon, judge of elec-tion

R. C. Montgomery, judge ofelection

C. J. Wilde, judge of elec-tion 4.

Taylor Collins, judge of ejec-tion

S. R. Cooper, judge of elec-

tionNugent EVerett.judge of elec-

tionR. C. Withers, clerk of elec-

tionIsaac Curry, clerk of elec-

tionC. D. Woolworth, judge of

electionJohn A. E. Knight. Sr., judge

of electionB. C. MeCutchcon, judge of

electionT. K. Dikes, clerk of elec-

tionMux Vance, clerk of elec-

tionR. 11. H. Burnett, judge of

electionP. Jump, judge of elec-

tionW. G. Jump, judge of elec-

tion ...........Abe M. Burnett, clerk of elec-

tionA. K. Gcnrhnrt. clerk of elec-

tionT. II. Gordon, W. A. II. claim

No. 720D. A. McCnllnum. W. A. It

claim No. 721Hob Richards, W. A. H. claim

No. 732Bob Richards. W. A. B. claim

No. 760I. F. Taylor. W. A. B. claim

No. 705I. O. Alfred, W A. B. cbim

No. 768...ins Pipkis, W. A. B. claim

No. 7711

E. D. Burleson, W.A. B. claimNo. 774

0. O. Cleveland, W.A. B claimNo. 778

Oscar Coose, W. A. B. claimNo. 780

Mrs. Doc Reed. W. A. B.claim No. 78.1

S. A. Malay, W. A. B. claimNo. 784

T. II. Dunnam, W. A. B claimNo 786

W.

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W. Hudiburgh. W. A. B.

cluim No. 702R. Holt, W. A. B. claim

No. 79(1

L Wyman, W. A. B claimNo 798

B. Acrey, W. A. B. claimNo. 802

Cyril Pipkin. W. A. B. claimNo. 804

Pete Etcheverry, W. A. B.clBim No. 808

8. P. Posey, W. A. B. claim(Continued on Ust Page.)

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Miti

J. McCollaum, wife and daugh- - at her home. The laHle lady hadten were in town yesterday. Mra. reached her fourth year, and theMeColUum hai been III for tome caiion wan accordingly,time and they are planning move The color iicheme, white and yellow,back Queen for the remainder of

' was carrier! out the decorations andthe summer. They will send the girlto school there, and will not return tothe valley before next spring to live.

Mrs. Hi I). Wright came in from theQueen country yesterday. ThiBar first visit here for a number ofmonth.

Ft. It Polk, Ue Keller, Charle El-

liott and Mr. Wright came downfrom Queen yesterday Mr. Polk I

at Mineral Wells, but i improvingnow.

Let it rain, we will do your washing.

CARLSBAD STEAM LAUNDHY,The Way.

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and andcream

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wifeand

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Mid"T"wlSEU'VI

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v.lle. and otherauto San Simonwill in ( nnd

and home byWm. Lovington, rame I Montpielier, nnd ureen

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in nnd .loe in Kentucky, This will a and ., total loss.Cunningham in big car a are both Ohnemus

JmW rpnrents, and 'and they are came out to theN. Jones. to go vialt. , day and wn.

I s ter to how much

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SWEET SHOP"He Most Who Beat"

Ohnemus made a trip toPecos morning by auto takingdown a lady and a gentleman whowere to catch train therefor Mr. Ohnemus willreturn

Mra. B. Pecos, came in onthe Pecos train yesterday, and wentnorth on the early train

At state examinationand Saturday, three ladies

and one gentleman took the work.

Cemetery Assoriation.The association

afternoon. There was not alarge attendance, out. u lot of businesswas An apron, rap,

sale to be . ( andheld in Kva and Ola

town. The "iris arethis Mrs.

J. of was in town inCray to

They to two'with their and aunt,

have in U. got a home '

We are daily.LAUNDRY,

The Sanitary

Eugene Sanderson the Washrange on Black river, was an

overnight guest at the

Bert came in yesterdayvisit in Oklahoma or some

east. Mrs. Weir did return.

J. B. Blackeame in yesterday and u tolayHe very good rain fell over

the Point, and grewit came nearer Blue

but that every one i wishing for arain all over the country.

Just received International Falland sample. Cant be beatfor

The Cleaner.

The at T. Home sbeat store, certainly matte hitd i

with hifa'eas are when itcome to hi ready-to-we-

In and ne matter Uare in ra hash one atthe -

EVENING AIM..

BIRTHDAY FSTB.

Little Adele Horne was givendelightful birthday party

afternoon, by her Mr.and her Mrs.

celebrated

Sanitary

the ment. The whitecake, with four

holder and white randlea, were asource of to the IHtle hostea

gurt. cake ice

i. was The eleven guestI

Madeline ann uueneverr, naie.,Agness Mary Lois JohnGamel, Annie AllenFlower, June 1Uye.

for new fall uit,ht fU V. Price and International

line atRALPH, The Cleaner's.

L. E. Hays, and the two chil-

dren, left latlight for visit with their parents,

R. McCully, has been ..r.uen,, i.vva few getting "fS "aJEhi. friend, leaving

for the range..tops .horted, olumlon

Springs, way ofMrs. Lusk, of Howling all

yesterday Mr. vi.ul contentam' living Mike Irihnrnc and Mr.

last Sun-C- .

enjoy a Mr. Irilmrne looking

YOUR TOUR MADE MOM.

OUR

THEY AND

Profit. Serves

Roman

anxiou theother point.

today.

Kiser,

today.

the teach-ers, Friday,

met yes-

terday

progressing

has

birthday the

pleasure

were

Joyce,

When

Bascum

and

SATISFY

Don't You

Star Peroxide

CreamThe Star Pharmacy

TSm Rexall Store

Cray in the ranchand ye.terduy bringing daughter.

handkerchief planned owden, nieces, themonth connection with Misses to

the market. forhome, morning. Cowden

Otis, U her home Midland,yesterday. Texas, and the Missea Rotan,

Texas. exp.Hed taySince 1905, 10,000 unsanitary mon'hs uncle

laundries business the but letter from saying

CARLSBAD STEAMWay.

fromington

Palace.

frompoint

Stetson, from river,

aay aand aroundlighter Spring

generals

Wintervalue.

RALPH,

window dressera

peach nr. uerreiia;always original

display!the window

lingerwindow.

Mondaygrand mother,

Home, auntie, Young,

refresh large,yellow

her livelyserved.

Thome,Mildred Yoong,

Lucile

ready

Lucile,

the

Russell

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Tom from

Belle Cray,leaving

Wood, returned

handquit

Weir

will,

THK

their

their brother's number called anthey felt sure he would have toand they wanted to with him

lfore he mademany friends since they have beenhere, in and out of town, andare as lovely as they arc lovable, andall met them hope they will re-

turn next summer any way for avisit.

Sanitation itwashing

sanitary.

to godliness,process i (trictly

CARLSBAD STEAM LAUNDRYSanitary Way.

Mis Pearce returned Sunday fromthe (ummer normal at La Vega.

Misses Breeding rame down fromSilver City add Albuquerque Sunday.Miss Elisabeth attended the normaland Miss Margaret has been with herSister. Dean, at Albuquerque.

Mi Inez Hatfield returned fromSilver City normal

Mr. Green Ussery and daughter.ue Catherine, left for the ranch to- -

, Little Mhu Zetta Willis goingwith taesa for a visit.SaMsaanWWs fyinr-

KIRSCH EXTENSION Ho is,THE VERY BEST.

EL PASO CAP ITEMS.

John SteU'lirt tin, fttmill Ml trnmA morningfrom Douglas, Arizona, last Satur- - " vrr" P1"""" visit with Mrs. Cowl!ay. .ay everything i. flourish- - SP t.la.iy. Holt. Mis.mi- in Arizona

L. SitTord ha '',,vntf',n yesterday witn .Mr.

spell of fever, but she i. improving mr9 ,,ul uniuugnam..Mm iiiiuci inr care OI IJT. .11111

and the aid Mrs. lUMal jHmo" ,ulk, ,n "om the ranchXllH'lUC,

Lightning atruck Martme Arregn'shouse and set it on fire. The house

with Mrs. be nice wntheir for a th'-i- parent Mr.

visit with be Mr. Mrs. nri' growing old, wine mountainsnow an nf- -

his tunk see

BY

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cemetery

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sale.

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beleft. The girl

both

who

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The

Mrs.

Sunday.

"iss

Mrs. M.

of

water It had in it.

a hard and

very .

.

J. A. Kincanl has moved back tothe canyon. He savs instead of mov- -

inir to wntffl- - h.. la iniinir I,, mni'i.X the water to hi bv drilling a wellX on hi. place.

Tom Middleton has been plnyingp Van Winkle for the last l!l years

and 10 months. Just a aoon a wecun get him woke up we will runour telephone line Into Carlsbad, thenwe can phone the news to the Cur-rent office. It will be hot .tuff whenyou can take it from the wire.

LET RALPH DO ITThe Twentieth Century Way with

an American Garment press, only one.in Carlsbad. Special attention to

adies' fancy dresses.

Mrs. Bert Snnds eame yeste'daywith the new girl and the three niceboy we all know so well, and will behere a few weeks for a visit with hernaeanta. Mr. nnd lit Snrong. and her

I . " n I i: , I,..sisters. iir. nanns nves m r.i rnso tcI,now, but made this their home for along time.

'oltodav

Peuce from Malaga is in townHe ay ,hey had the nCcus- -

tomed blow last night with onlysprinkle of rain.

Each week brings new eunmrWhpn shall we call fur yours?

CARLSBAD 'TEAM LAUNDRYThe Sanitary Wav

R. M. ThorneMis. Dorothy Mcintosh Bccompan-lt-

Mrs. I'owden to Midland, Texas,this where she anticipate

TheywiVMij came in irom ine rancn near

had

Lyoncoining yesterday by nv of the Turkey Track ranch. He says while theyhad a few showers it will not doany good if more does not follow.He will only be here a few days ahe is needed there to manage things.

Arthur II. o'ljuinn writes his par-ent, he was promoted this week toSargcant Major of the battalion. Anypromotion, for Company It boy. iseagerly rend nnd doubly appreciatedby Carlsbad folks.

Ray V. DavisMaster Photographer

'PHONE 33

TRIP OVER THK MOUNTAIN.Mr. and Mrs. U Ohnemus made

a trip over the mountains Sunday,going by Queen nnd showing MikeIribarne the country as he wantedto ee if he hail any water in hi.tanks. He found one tank hnd aboutthree feet of wnter. They were inn good shower of rain between Queenand Dog Canvon. They left here at

n the morning and gotthat evening.

bark

You ran duplicate a suit price anyplace, but a Price only one place.

RALPH, The Cleaner.Exclusive loral rYlaer,

Ed V. Price and Co.

IjOST. A white waist is here atthe Current office. Owner muy hasresame by railing and paying for thinotire.

The Public Utilities Go.1MTH- -

I an 1

(Continued from Second lege.)

No. 809 4 00fl. A. Edins. W. A. B claim

No his io.ooTht-- Ai W.A. H. claim

No. KI4 200J. p, Middleton, W. A. H.

claim No. BIB 4 on

j. - Diddteton, W. A. Ji.

claim No. xi" tMA I Inlay, W. A. H. clnim

No. KIT MlTon Stokea, W A. II. clnim

N0 mm MlRoi,.n W Taneill, w A. B.

claim No. 18 a MlWalter Turlaad, W. A. B.

claim No. Ml - "Horace Walter, w It claim

No. m mir ii. Knotrloa, w a b.

claim No. Hj:t Mla M Cobb, W. A. B. claim

No. KM MlH. T Mark, W A. B claim

No Ml 200s Klrknatrtck, W. A. B,

claim No. 820 MlHtnry II. Oleaeker, W. A. B.

claim No Ht7 2 00

j. v Parkinson, W A. B.claim No. Ml

John Walker, W, A. B. claimNo mi iin

Candalarlo Ceno, W. A. B.

claim No, 8X1 2.001 K Taylor. W. A. B. claim

No, MM IMIC. I. Marling. W. A. B claim

N 839 h.oo

THE EVENING CURRENT. WEDNESDAY. A UP. 1, H17.

8. It Cooper, W. A. B. claimNo. 884 2.00

8. D. nin-- . Jr., W. A BClaima No. 820, 834, 8v5,n:i7, 838. 843, and 845 03.00

I. . S. Crawford, W. A. B.rlaimi 508.00

II. I. Biudcn. W. A. H. claims 452.00(icorge Cleveland, W. A. B.

claim 14.00I. S. Usborne, W. A. B. claim 11.01A. 0. Shelby Co. W. A B

clams ... 93.00W. I.. Rota, W. A. B. claim 170.00A.rcy Brothers, W. A. B.

. cla.m 111.00.lovcc I'niit Company, W. A.

B. claims 32.00Prater anil Ross. W. A. B.

claim IMIE. Kt. hevcnv, W. A. B. claim 18.00W. II. A. icv. W. A. B. claim :!8.00Mike Iribnrne, W. A. B.

claim 28.00Wm. ii. Malum, w. a. b.

claim 2.00Merchant Llee stock Co., W.

A. B. claim 120.(10.1. I). Walker. interpreter's

ftca M.OO

Dndarwood Typan liter Ownpan typewriter for shcr- -

n ofltoa MJMJohn N Hewitt, sheriff's ex-

pense 471.27.lohn Dewhlrat, road work 287.00Hope Mercantile Company.

supolies for road work 18.0(1

II P. Williams road work 8.00Braisai'l - Corbhl Hdwe. Co.,

supplies for road work 11.48

Always Leading

IMMffff V,

I

CAULS II A I.

ARB NEW."

Kemp Lumber Co , lumber forroad work

G. R. Brainard, expenieTern Middleton, road workRoberts Dear borne Hdwe. Co.

supplies for road workW. A. Steelman, road workTom .Middleton, rond workB. P, St. Johna, i md work .. .

Joyce I'rult Co: .pany, roudwork by Ben Vilaon

Bruit 001 pany, roadWork ly Brn Wilson

J. W. Milton, road work.1. M, Jaokeoe, road workP, K. I.ittlp, rond workR. I,. Canary, repair workJoyce Bruit Company, rond

work of J.W. KirkpotrickI.. (. Warren, road workI.. O. Warren. Mad workRoberta Dearliornp Hdwc Co.

for road workBen I ick -- on, road workHope Lumbal Compnny, lum- -

lier for rond workRobert! Dearborns Hdwe Co,

supplies for rondWilliam C. Davidson, road

workP, K. Little, road workP, K. Little, rond workR. I.. ( ausey, rppnir and

materialTom Middlrton, rond workHope Lumber Company, nun

tier for rond workThp National Bnnk of CnrW- -

bad, rond work of F. E.Little

L H. Mitchell, work os road

EVERY DAY brings us something newcand pretty, and we take pleasure in show-ing each visitor to our store.

GOME

and

SEE:

j NSW HATS FOB KARI.V KALL W A R I ' ANDREASONABLE IN BRICK.

l.B.HI- -

Joyce

WR1QHT SI ITS THAT WILL SERVE YOU

WELL

HANDSOME silk nd UMI dresses, latest models.BUT QUALITY.

NOT ON LI IN OUR RKDTo WEAR AUK Wi leaders, BUT

WE HAVB NOW IN STOCK THR LARORBT ASSOHMEVi 01

New Silks and SergesIVRR SHOWN IN

Watch our Windows for Special Bargains

Peoples MercantileCompany

WHKKK THINGS

supplies

21.0512.30

105.88

98.90000

40754.00

12.00

511.003.00

240.4070.2020.05

25.13140.002:10.00

10.370.00

Senate Adopts

Pro Amend-

ment to Con-

stitution

FIRST BI6 STEP MADE TO-

WARD ABSOLUTE NATIONAL

ppnuiniTinv214.011 i iiwniuiMun,

IJ7Waahingtott, Auk. I. A resolution

8,2., for thr auhmission to each state of128.00 I the union of a prohibition amendment38.50 to thp federal constitution was adopt-la- d

late this afipniion ly the senate21.00 land the vote wus (15 to 28; more tnan

470.8(1 the necessary two-thir- majority.As adopted rsolutlon contains a pro-50.-

vision that each state must be askedto rn'jfy the nmendment within Ixyears the house still must act on the

703. 50 resolution. ;

Wnlter MttehaL, rond work ..Thp National Rank of Carls-

bad, aasiirnmet of V. E.Little, rond work

Joyce Pruit Company, asstgn-me-

of P, K. Little, roodwork

Pwoi Valley Lumber Com-pany, lumber for rond

I'ecos Valley Lumhec Com- -

pany, lumiier tor roao ....W H. Butcher, road work ....Tom Middlrton, road workP. E. Little, road workP, E. Little, road workC. O. Swickard, road right

of wayJ. W. Dauron, cash advanced

for road work ..

Peoples Mprcantile Co., as-signment of J. G. Mit-chell, road work

Itoiierts Paathnraa Hdwe. Co.assignee, road work

Urn ma id Corhin Hdwe. Co.,assignee, rond work

C. 11. Wiley, rond workI'ecos Valley Lumber Co. .lum-

ber for roadArthur .1. Linn, services clprk

of road boardN. H. Butcher, road workW. R. Riley, rond workW. S. Medcnlf, rond repair

workNebraska Foundry and Man-

ufacturing Co., rond planers

P, 11. Cook, in lieu of rondboard warrant No. 014..

w. p, Gerlach, ash advancedfor road supplies

.Geo. -, n ight aad dray- -

I Todd iVotcrtogruph Co., 1

protectogrnph ...H. Q, Muldlow. services as

janitor, AprilWin. licrzog, services ns yurd

man for AprilKemington Typewriter (lorn- -

puny, paperC. H. Wiley, rond workP, K. Little, road work ....

j P, I'.'. Little, rond workNational Rank of Carlsbad,

interest 011 note ...Joyce I'ruit Company, iterest

on otePiatt Smith Hdwe, Co., road

materialPratt Smith lldwr, Co., road

materialsKemp Lumber Co., lumber In

dridge bldg.R. II. H. Burnett, ptg. election

notice, 2 issuesJames A. Freeh, warrant

bookH.H. Dilley. repair typewriter

and adding machineNew Mexican Ptg. Co., 4 J.

P. DocketsGeo. D. Barnard and Co., sup-

plies for treasurerCarlsbad Automobile Co., re-

pair typewriterCrane and Company, supplies

for county clerkC. D. Rickman, 16 days' oar.

vice putting courton books

119.00

518.95

534.75

21.94

14.27116.0042.1558.0551.70

5.00

200.00

03.25

74.75

50.0072.96

20.94

20.0089.8056.00

8.00

105.00

12.00

O.lW

10.50

39.20

75.00

55.00

0.0030.0043.0201.25

25.15

28.37

7.00

4.00

40.35

7.80

2.60

1.00

18.0

126.4

66

49.0D

.