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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
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Principles or ideals. back Of that move
ment.
The women realized that people must
De educated and prepared for total alb
stinence; they could not be forced into
Women are the sufferers from slco-
holism; and wherever they have power
ana privilege to use influence, It viii
in the great majority OF cases, be used
for temperance.
Crime Costs More in JerseT.
Any one who has read the newspa-
pers with thought. for a decade or more
OF years, must have noticed the large
percentage OF crime which has fallen 70
the share Of New Jersey
Many o. the most shocking crimes in
the annals occurred IN that state
An Intellectual woman Of East
orange has made some interesting in
Eestlgations and has reported them in
slatlsJlcai manner.
She tells US that New Jersey has had
10 pay $4,000 more annually for the
care Of convicts than nine other states
Of larger population
her statistics are so interesting that
they viii be worth reading BY every
Y eIfare
New Jersey outranks New England
IN the percentage Of crime. and the data
snow this mainly is due to the use OF
intoxicants,' she says.
The statistics show there Is one
drinking place in New Jersey for eY-
cry PA Of population, or one to every
90 voters. while New England has one
saloon to $50 OF population. New Jer-
sey has one convict to 1867 of popula-
ton and New England one to 1852
New Jersey has had for years to
pay annually $4,000 more for the care
or conTicts than nine other States Of
greater population.
We learn from the best scientific
authorities that among the chief causes
OF insanity Is alcoholism. Thirty per
cent Of the men and 10 percent Of the
women committed to the state asylurns
are suffering from conditions due d.
rectly to the use Of alcohol
And here IS what another woman SAYS
on the same subject:
KUN before coffee or q cocktail be-
fore breakfast IN the tropics, then COM
nit some little imprudence. and you
90 home in a box"
Use Of Alcoholic Drinks.
That is what DR.. Margaret York told
a good sized audience at the academy
Of Medicine. Alcohol in Relation to
Efficiency was the topic of the public
health lecture for the day. Dr. York
talked OF its relation to the stomach
and liver, and the information concern
Ing the tropics had come from a rosy
checked, healthy Englishman. who told
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
UNCLE TOMS CABIN
March n, 1852.
By REV. THOMAS B. GREGORY.

and flashed its message all over Eu-
rOpei Hundreds Of thousands Of copies
were sold, and the world over every
cry.
Beyond a doubt it had a great deal
to DO with bringing on the war, and
with creating the anti-southern senti-
ment In the old world which eventual
y prevented the recognition Of the
states
II is doubtful II any other book ever
written exerted so potent an influence
me IacI that the story was fundamen-
tally false made no difference-there
was uncle Tom" painted by the hand
OF genius, dashed with hottest passion,
ana the world took him by the hand
ana made a hero out OF him.
A matchless piece Of work Of itself
Oncle Toms Cabin" was assisted by
the heated sentiment OF the time, and
II moved on along its triumphant way
Dy leaps and bounds. One woman's
genus mad rendered vain and futile the
discussions OF the statesmen and the
lucuDratons Of the moralists. Uncle
rom was a Condition" not a mere
theoFy, concrete. matter-Of-fact ar
gument that admitted Of no answer,
armsP'
Thoughts are not things" Very
true. They are infinitely greater than
Things They dominate things as the
storm winds pile up the ocean waves or
lay low the mighty monarchs OF the
forest Great is a real book, and
among such one of the greatest is
Uncle Toms Cabin"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
NEW SCHEME TO
GET JAIL BOARD
One Man Distributes Old
Circulars and Arrest
Follows.

Nan must live To live man must
eat. The Mexican revolution has
robbed some men Of a livelihood but
many have found others for the de-
mand for food Is no less than hereto
fore.
The latest art that has been developed
within the confines of this city 8
the Issuance OF circulars. To equip
a newspaper plant requires much CAPT.
tai. but to issue circulars requires
naught but a little brains and small
supply OF cash or a kind hearted print
er who will take a promise Of future
payment as guarantee and run off
few hundred Of these circulars. The
usual result IL the circulars are in
cendiary. is something TO eat In jail.
During the past few days circulars
of various kinds have been distributed
about the city and the distributors have
got into more or less trouble, depend
ing on how they view the inside OF
q city jail
Augustin Martinez He IS an impress
i've looking man who was naied INTO
court Wednesday afternoon on charge
OF vagrancy.
He had been distributing a circular
signed at Los Angeles Cal. May "a,
1911 bearing the signature OF Ricardo
Flores Magon, Anselmo l. t1gueroa,
Antonio de P. AfaujO, Enrique flores
Magon and IibradO Rivera
1t calls on the MeXicans in the name
OF land and liberty to revolt. calls the
men Of Madero's stamp parasites and
a few more fancy names.
Martinez was released in police coul
Friday morning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22

, esterday, sixty years ago, Harriet
Beeoher Stowe published Uncle
Toms Cabin" Nobody, least OF
Az the author, anticipated the marvel
lous success OF the book OF the ire
mendous influence it was to exert upon
the fortune Of the republic
This life Of ours is a tWo-sided- dou-
ble-barrel affair, and just as the
flowers grow UP out Of the mold, so
many OF the great things Of the world
great books, great Institutions, great
movements that reVoluuonlze states
and turn the streams OF centuries out
OF their hannels-originat IN situa-
tionE that are anything but p0et1cal or
romantic. There is nothing poetical or
romantic in depleted larders and
threadbare gowns and yet IL is more
than nossibIe that but for such things
Mrs. Stowe would never nave written
her famous story
The Stoves were poor-Tery poor.
Mrs. Stowe was lamenung the impOv-
erished condition Of her wardrobe and
The ueagerness Of the contents Of her
fea-caddv when her husband offered
the suggestion that IL might be well
for her to hunt UP the short story on
negro life IN the south which she had
written some years before, brush it up,
add something to 1t and send il to the
local newspapers. She acted upon the
suggestion, the piece took well, other
PARTS were from time to time pub
lished. and finally, in 1852, the com
pleted book was given to the world
The effect was magical! It went
flaming through the country like a
tempest Of fire! It crossed the seas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22

why many men who had preceded him
in post IN the tropics had succum % ed
to the climate.
They felt the need OF a stimulant in
the morning, took glass Of liquor, lost
their appetite for nOurishing food, and
the result was physical dissolution.
I took cup Of black coffee in 10
morning" said the Englishman, ate a
little simple, nourishing food, let liquor
alone, and I could sleep on the ground.
wear damp clothes, and still keep my
health
An the evidence was against alcoholic
drinks
Guarding Welfare OF Race.
These women are but two, of thou
sands who are awake on every subject
which pertains to the welfare of the
race. Excessive use Of alcoholic beVer-
ages has decreased amazingly in the
last decade. It has decreased since the
days of George Washington. when ev-
cry gentleman" was supposed to get
drunk on occasions It will decrease
still more, in the next decade; because
our schools are teaching the dangerous
effects Of alcohol, and because our
women are actively engaged in research
in every line which enables them TO
understand what IS good and what Is
not good for the rising generation
And because the ideals of the world
are being lifted, slowly but surely TO
higher attitudes
Copyright. 1912. by American-Jour-
Examiner.
rts F2as+ moderate nrfced car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22

tivation Of either OF the tracts prior to
that date.
This is a very radical departure from
the former holding. which was that
credit for residence or cultivation On
either the original OF additional entry
would be allowed IN making proof on
the additional irrespective OF the date
Of the additional A person who had
lived five years on his original could
take an additional at any tine before
submission OF proof on the original
and could make final proof OF the ad-
ditiOnal at any time he could show the
required amount OF cultivation and
residence on the original or additional
II he had lived the required period
on his original final PROOF could be
made on the additional BY simply cuI-.
tivating the required acreage each
year and one-eighth Of the area for one
year and One-fOurth for three years,
and 1t was not necessary to reside on
either. while under the new ruling.
even though the h0mestsadsr had re-
sided on his original entry for five
years, II he then took an additional
entry under this act he would have to
reside either on the original OF add
uoBal for a further period OF five
years before Satisfactory proof could
be made.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
NEW RULING MAY
REDUCE FILINGS
Secretary Fisher Puts New
Interpretation Upon En-
larged Homestead Act

Fort Sumner. n. NJ. March 22.-As
the majority OF the filings being made
in the land offices in New Mexico were
for additional entries under the act
OF February 1S 1909, il is expected
that a new ruling made BY the de-
partmeut OF interior viii result in q
falling off Of the business Of land Of
fices here to a very great extent; pos
sibly 70 percent 50 far as filings are
concerned
g., ~ ~ In ~ ~ - ~ ~ -
ton OF the enlarged homestead act Of
February g. 1903, is to the effect that
a homesteader submitting final proof
act can not be allowed credit on ac-
count Of residence upon either the or
iginal or the additional entry prior TO
the date Of the additional nor for cul-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
FRIGHTFUL SUFFERING
OF A WOMAN
Mrs. Garrett, Of Wander
7oOrt, Describes How She
Suffered and How She
Got Relief.

vandervoort. Ark.-MrA Dora Gar
rett AZ This place, says: Il suffered
every month. for a year, and got weak
er every day. Ny head and back would
ache so bad. I could not sit up. I
tried Gil kinds Of medicines, and they
al failed to cure me. Then my mother
told me to take CarduL When had
taken one bottle, was able to do all
OF my work. can recommend Cardui
TO be the greatest woman's remedy in
the world I have used 1t and know
what 1t win do"
when a woman Is III. the real trou-
bic IA generally some arrangement q
her constitution, and the headache. and
backache, etc, are merely symptoms
OF her womanly weakness The proper
treatment. therefore. IS Cardut the wo-
mans tonic No other medicine, or
tonic. has exsctly the sane results as
Cardui. No other has the record OF 90
mani. years OF successful use IN cases
Of womanly ailments
II Mrs Garrett had taken Cardui
sooner. she might have been spared the
long sickness and much suffering. A
few doses Of Cardui at the right time
viii often save serious suffering and
prevent q long sickness Don't delay.
Begin to take Cardui at once
n. B-Write tOl Ladies Advisory
Dept. ChattanOoga Medicine Co. Chat
tanoORa, Tenn, for Special Instructions,
and 64-page book, Home Treatment
for Women" sent in plain wrapper, on
request
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22

. HREE additions to the market
list were made this week when
cranberries, yellow onions and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
pFCOs CIVIC LEAGUE

HUBS I'M LllIl III I'l-'
Pecos. Texas, March 22.-At the an
nuai meeting Of the Pecos Civic league
the following officers were elected Tor
the year.
Mrs. Jas. S. Long. president; Mrs. w.
A. Hudson, vice president; Mrs Ida
Allen, recording secretary; Mrs. CID
Bowden, treasurer: Mrs. J. W. Moore,
corresponding secretary.
the Pecos Commercial Club band to
start a fund to erect q band stand and
parking arrangements at the court
house 1t has also decided to put
drinking cups at the civic fountain
which the organization erected last
year at a cost of nearly $1,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22

FIST what the effect Of woman suf-
frsge would be on public morals has
- been a subject OF discussion for
years in America
In New. Zealand, according to the re-
ports Of residents OF that wonderful
land, woman suffrage has resulted IN
marked decrease Of alcoholism
Drunkenness has virtually ceased to
be in New Zealand
In California the first vote OF the
women was not for prohibition. because
they found organized politics, without
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
Spice of Variety Is Added
To the Weeks Market List
Orna Asparagus Makes It's Appearance; Likewise Yellow Onions
Cranberries-Prices Realm Unchanged

~ HREE additions TO the mark ct
list were made this week when
cranberries. yellow onions and
fresh California asparagus were placed
in line for the market basket Gran
berries are quoted at 90 cents per
quart, onions at six cents per pound
and asparagus at 25 cents per pound.
White onions were raised TO ten
cents.
meat or the grain markets during the
week
The prices
Fruits.
Crane fruit. 1Oc each; 8 for. 1900. CSC
Fresh pineapples .--.------ soc each
Fancy eating apples. Toe ID, 3 for 25e
Lemons zoe TO Sue per doz
wholesale, $500 to $500 per box.)
Oranges ..-..---.- zee 10 soc per doz.
California naveIs zoe to SOC doz
CWholesale. $3.50 per box.l
Bananas. ..-..-- .Z5c to soc per do2
wholesale, 4c per Id
Fresh cocoanuts ---------.. and l5c
CTanberries, -.--..--.---.-.- 2Ocs quart
vegetables.
New potatoes ..:,,..-.-----.-1 Lee 10.
Artfchokes ...... -.....-...-.15c eacB
CauliflOWer. .....-------1 5c per 10.
Parsley ..-.---.-- &C per Duncn
Green chilli. .......e-.....-.3 5c per ID
Eggplant -..-..--.- SOC per 10.
Bell pepper --------- SOC per 10.
wholesale. soc per lb.)
Cucumbers (fancy) zoe and 25c each
Sweet potatoes, &c H., 10 lbs ...-25c
wholesale, &c to Sc per Ib-).
Radishes. bunch for Sc, 3 for 1Oc
CWhoIesaIe soc per doz. bunches.l
Beets valley Il bunch for SC 8 for 1Oc
CWholesa1e, soc per doz. bunches.l
Mountain cabbage -------.- &c per ID.
CWhOIesale &c per lb.)
Brussels sprouts --.---..-.... zoe ID.
Carrots ..1 bunch for sc. 3 for 10c
CWholesale, soc per doz. bunches)
q for 25c)
Lettuce. -....l...10c a head, 8 for 25c
Yellow onions ---------- DC 10
Onions. green, sc bunch, 8 punches 1Oc
CWhOlesale, 3Gc per doz. bunches.)
Onions white .--.---.---.--l 0c per 10
wholesale. Sc per pound.l
California cream squash --.---15e 10.
wholesale, $3.50 per crate.)
Fresh calf, asparagus 800 -25c per ID
Turnips. ...-.... &C a 10
White turnips. &C 10
Y Yellow turnips- ..--..-- &c ID.
Watercress- ----.-----t15 &c PEI bunch
CWholesale, sne 10 81 per Is bu-
box.)
Potatoes. pounds for 25c
(VhoIesale. 2 1-2c per h.
Fresh California green peas, 15e per ID.
Spinach ..------ ---------.--lO per H.
(Home grown
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22

Upon request OF valley farmers and
fruit growers, The Herald adds to its
market report the wholesale prices It
IS generally understood that these
prices are just 10 per cent more than
the produce buyers pay the farmer for
HIS product
Fec
Alfalfa. wholesale ..--.---s1s per ton
Alfalfa, retail ..-.....---- $50 per ton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
BoY sTRuCK - -

Carlos Armendares. three years old,
was struck BY a street car on Juarsz
avenue in Juarez Wednesday evening
and slightly injured The motorman
and conductor OF the car were arrested
but released later, after the street car
company had settled with the mother
OF the lad
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22

Actual cOnstruction has begun on the
terminal railroad leading from PORE
Aransas to Arkansas Pass
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-22
FRECKLES
March worst Month for This Trouble
How to Remove Easily.

How to Remove Easily.
There's reason why nearly eEeI5
there is also cure for these ugly
bIemishes. and no one need stay
freckled. o.r-s-.
Simply get one ounce OF otnt ne
so,,F,Ie strength. from Potter Drug Co,
60 aDplv a little of It at night and IN
the morning you viii see that even
the worst freclzles have begun 70 as
eDpear. while the light ones nave van
s-l5s5 ENTIRELY. Now is the time to rio
-5--,-ssif az freckles, for If not re-
1,oz-eS now they viii stay all Sumner,
and spoil an otherwise beautiIul com
DIeTfon. Your money back II otnlne
fails
New-York tribune., 1912-02-20
WOODRUFF IN DADY'S CLUB
Believed He Will Again Take Up Reins
of Leadership.

\ further indication that Timothy l..
Woodruff may again become active In
Brooklyn politics was given last night az
tho meeting of the tst Assembly District
Regular Republican Club. when the former
county leader was elected TO membership.
Michael j. Dady. who for many years
Was an opponent OF the ex-Lieutensnt
Governor. announced few DAYS ago he
wss going to retire from the leadership OF
tho lst District. This action was followed
by Woodruff's leasing Of an apartment in
tho Boesert Hotel.
The meeting of the club last night was a
stormy one. considerable dissatisfaction
being aroused by the report of the COM
nlttec appointed a \ previous meeting 70
confer with the leaders OF the Union Re-
publican club, the organization which has
been lighting Dady's leadership. In an en-
deayOr to restore harmony. II appeared
from the report that little had been ac-
complished by tho committee In the way
OF smoothing over the factional differences
and the committee was discharged.
II IS said. however. that as a result OF
conferences held recently between Dady
and Alexander NJ White and Morris L.
Ely. of the Union club, the outlook for
harmony was very good
New-York tribune., 1912-02-20
NEED 100000 PLAYGROUND
Yale Men Get New Field, $780,
600, Three Additional Savants.

New Haven, Feb. 19--Seven hundred
thousand dollars will he needed for play
grounds and equipment for the use Of the
Tale undergraduates, according TO report
NJ q committee TO the Yale Corporation at
It's February meeting to-day. The COM
nlttes Of twenty-one was selected by the
alumni advisory hoard 10 report on the
erection OF stadium for the athletic
heid 10 meet the increased demand for
seats az the football games.
The report said the erection Of a
stadium" was subsidiary 20 the necessity
Of providing Fairgrounds. II said the
word stadium" was objectionable, and
the substitution Of permanent freproof
stands" was made. Eighty acres Of land
has been obtained opposite Yale field. at a
cost Of t9O0co. for Fairgrounds; $1,000 was
received from the funds of the Yale Ftnan-
cal Union and the remainder was advanced
by members OF the committee
On the new land acquired there will be
erected a football stand, not TO cost over
S7S.OQ With a seating capacity of more
than slxty thousand There will be large
clubhouse for the use of the students.
Professor Julius Peterson, of the Unlver-
atty OF Munich. will come 70 Yale in tho
autumn for two years as professor Of Ger
man literature in the graduate school
John W. Churchman, OF Johns Hopkins
Hospital was appointed assistant profes.
sor OF surgery in the medical school, and
Henry G. Barbour. of Freiburg. Germany,
assistant professor OF pharmacology
New-York tribune., 1912-02-20
SAYS GAYN0R BOOM GROWS
M. E. Minton, Who Backed Par
ker, Sends Out Mayors Speech.

II was said yesterday that sentiment Tor
the nomination OF Mayor William j. Gay
nor for President by the Democrats was
growing upstate Many letters were said
10 come 10 the headquarters OF the League
OF Independent Democratic Clubs. at Fish
kill speaking favorably OF the Mayor.
This statement was made by Maurice p.
Minton, agent OF No 43 Exchange Place,
and he ought 10 know, because 1t was he
who formed the organization two years ago
70 boom the Mayor for the gubernatorial
nomination under the name OF the League
Of Gaynor Clubs. a year ago the organiza-
tion's name was changed TO that used to-
day. and It worked against the election OF
william F. sheehan as United States Sem
ator. II will be news 10 many 10 know that
the Fishkiu headquarters are stu in opera
ton
~ think" said Mr.. Minton, that Se may
be forced to call meeting Of the organi-
cation and come out for Gaynor, the senu-
ment is so strong
Mr.. Minton devoted his energies toward
the nomination OF Alton p. Parker for
President four years ago. In that move
ment August Belmont had part but Mr..
Minton declared last night: II can say
positively that Mr. Belmont has nothing
whatever. 10 do with the boom for Mayor
Gaynor."
He went on 10 say that he could not tell
how the Mayor was liked IN Wall Street,
but he thought ne was as much OF a Pro-
gressive as many who had been mentioned
for tho nomination.
Mr. Minton acknowledged that he had
been approached by friends OF the Mayor.
as he had in the interest Of other candi-
dates. but declared that so far he had done
nothing to promote the boom other than
give come assistance in sending out copies
of the Mayors recent speech At the Ma
tional Democratic Club. He did not know
how many copies had been sent out, but
understood II had been pretty we'll circu-
lated From other sources. however, II
was learned that forty thousand copies OF
the speech had been printed so far, and
were being sent out os,ensibly by the press
committee Of the club
New-York tribune., 1912-02-20
MOB BENT ON LYNcHINGs
Twice Shoot Three Negroes
Accused of Murder.

0heipyVIIie' Tenn, Feb 19.-Deprived of
l1s prey In the first attempt to slaughter
tnree negroes as they were being taken
from the courthouse TO Jail here to-day, a
mob broke into the Sheriff's Office. where
the wounded blacks had been taken, and
nreo upon them. Still two of them are
ah'e' out u is feared the mob will storm
tne JAN iate tonight and finish it's work.
r"loence that the blacks killed Special
ofncer ,. w. Everson of the Nashville,
Chattanoosa & 81. Louis Railroad was 80
strong at the preliminary hearing early
TINS afternoon that the three were bound
over 10 higher court. As they were be-
ing taken down the courthouse steps the
mop attacked the Sheriff and his six dep
utles' Killed one Of the blacks and badly
beat the others They were hurriediy
taken into the Sherirs Office near by and
the Sheriff stationed himself at the door.
Reports sent out from the Office that all
the negroes we're dead were not believed by
mob members, and at O'Clock they
stormed again. The Sheriff was captured
and one member Of the mob broke down
the door OF the room in which the blacks
were huddled and opened fire. Each of the
wounded prisoners was struck. Evidently
believing all three were dead. the mob dis
persed. Later the two wounded blacks
We're secretly taken 10 the Jail.
Reports that they are still alive were cir
culated tonight, and II Is feared the mob
viii form again and try 10 complete its
work
Governor Hooper has offered reward Of
500 each for capture and conviction OF the
mob members