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The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
DISFIGURED WITH cRUsTs

Some time ago I was taken with
eczema from the top Of my head to
my waist. 1t began with scales on my
body. suffered untold itching and
burning. and could not sleep. was
greatly disdgured with scales and
crusts. My ears looked az II they had
been most cut OF with a razor. and
my neck was perfectly raw. suffered
untold agony and pain. tried two
doctors who said I had eczema in its
fullest stage. and that It could not
be cured. I then tried other rem
edies to no avail. At last. I tried q set
Of the genuine Cuticura Remedies.
which cured me of eczema when all
praise them too highly.
II suffered with eczema about ten
months. but am now entirely cured.
and I believe Cuticura Remedies are
the best skin cure there is." (Signed)
Miss Matte J. Shaffer. R. F. D. /. Boz
8. Dancy. Miss. Oct. 81. 1910.
II had suffered from eczema about
four years when boils began to break
out on different parts Of my body. It
started with a fine red rash. My
back was affected hrst, when It also
spread over my face. The itching was
almost unbearable at times. I tried
different soaps and salves. but nothing
seemed to help me until began to
use the Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
One box Of them cured me entirely.
recommended them to my sister for
her baby who was troubled with tooth
eczema. and they completely cured her
baby" (Signed) Mrs. F. L. Marber-
ger. Drehersville. Pa. Sept. 6. 1910.
Although Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment are sold everywhere. q sample
Of each. with 32.page book. will be
mailed free on application to Gut
cura." Dept. L. Boston.
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
Tho Neolectfui Cook.

At Sunday dinner the other day
little fellow was picking the drum
sticks Of chicken and swallowed one
Of the tendons. After much difficult
ty it was removed from his throat.
when he looked ed and said:
"Oh. mamma. it wasn't the chicka-
biddy's fault; 1t was because cook for.
got to take off its garters."
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
LOST!

well. Tommie." said the joyous
Slithers. "you must congratulate mo.
I am going to marry your sister,"
20! thunder" growled Tommie.
"Why, Tommie." protested Slith.
ers. don't you like me?"
'Oh. yes: like you we'll enough"
said Tommie. but bet Mabel a pound
Of candy you wouldn't be fool enough
to ask her. and she bet you would"
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
Youthful Wisdom.

Father-Why did my little boy send
his papa a letter with only capital
T written on the page when he way
away?
Little Son-Because thought you'd
go around among your friends with 1t
and say: "My boy is only four years
old, and Just see the capital letter he
writes!"
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
One on the Teacher.

"Now in order to subtract" the
teacher explained. things have always
to be Of the same denomination. For
instance, we couldn't take three ap-
pies from four pears. nor six horses
from nine dogs"
"Say, teacher" little lad excitedly
interrupted, "you can take four quarts
Of milk from three cows"
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
One on Pop.

"This picture is not complete, my
boy"
"Oh. yes, it is. pop"
"Why. YOU have drawn the horse,
but where is the wagOn?'
"Oh, I'm going to let the horse draw
the wagon"
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
Maybe He viii.

Barber: viii you have something
on your face when l have finished
sir?"
Victim: 81 don't know, but l hope
you'll leave my nose at least"
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26
SaIesmanship.

To be regarded as II esstui sales.
man you must he ab e 10 80, ,h,uus
that the purrh: :. .u q
hny
The Ordway new era., 1912-01-26

Her Logic.
1t was the week before Christmas
Emery and his younger sister. Mildred
were debating very seriously the real
ity Of Santa Claus.
There isn't any Santa Claus" sait
Emory. with finality.
why. there must be-" insisted hi,
sister. How could they make pic
lures that look Just like him?"
Slow.
"Myra. how long has Joe Nevius
been going with your"
About Is years."
THAT seems an awful long time"
Yes: I sometimes wonder If ,Joe's
ever going to ask me to marry him."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22

the Carpathia. who was recalled to the
stand. was asked,
What was the last message sent to
the Titanic?" asked senator Smith.
I'VE sent it word to have It's life
boats ready" said the witness, that
our lifebOats were ready and we were
steaming to them as fast as we could"
Senator Smith asked questions TO dis
cover whether any official had sought
TO keep back news OF the disaster
Did you send any message that all
the passengers had been saved or that
the Titanic was being towed to Halt
fax"
mo. sir"
.Nor anything like it?~
mo, sir.
IF the White Star line sent a mes
sage Monday reading Representative
J. II. Hughes, Huntington, ". Va. tt.
tanic proceeding to Halifax Passen-
gers probably viii land there We'd
nesday. All safe they did not obtain
the information on what that is based
from you?"
mo"
"Nor do YOU know that IL obtained It
from any other operator on the Carpa-
Bride Sent Messages.
mo. I was up continuously and ]
lost track Of the hours and days.
had from eight TO ten hours sleep
from the time We left the wreck until
we arrived in New York"
Did Bride do any sending in that
time2" senator smith asked
yes, sir. He sent the list OF the
third class passengers to the cruiser
Chester"
ANY other message2"
Several don't remember what they
were, The records are on the Carpa-
thia"
Did YOU or Bride send any message
declaring that the Titanic was being
toWed into HALIFAX
NO. sir said the witness with en-
phasis
Senator Smith then called Bride. the
sole surviving wireless operator Of the
Titanic
After leaving SOUTHAMPTON on the
Ittanic's fatal trip he could not re-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22
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held subject to the committees or
ders.
An Important Witness.
New York, n Y, April 22.-John
thompson, a fireman of the Titanic. suf-
terlng with a broken arm. NAV be an
important witness at the senatorial in
VestlgatiOn- Thompson comes from Liver
pool and he aserts that the Titanic was
out TO beat all records on maiden trims
From Queenstown out THOMPSON is
quoted as saying, "all the firemen had
been talking OF the orders We had to fire
her up as hard as We possibly could. We
had to make as quick a passage as DOS
si0le, the orders ran. I heard that these
orders came from the engineering depart
ment.
w were carrying ful pressure. From
the time we left Queenstown until the
moment Of the shock. we never ceased
to make from "A to n revolutions. Dur
ing that whole Sunday we had been keep
ing up the IT.
The hearing in New York were ended
Saturday afternoon and the committee
adjourned to Washington.
Refused Aid Of Frankfurt.
Appearing before the senate Titanic
investigating committee In a wheel
chair. Harold Bride, assistant wireless
operator Of the Inflated ship. who was
disabled in the rescue, testified that al
though the North German Lloyd liner
Frankfurt was 90 miles nearer the IT.
tanic than the Carpathia, no effort was
made to give her news OF the THAMES
sinking condition
Bride testified that Philips. the
chief wireless operator. told the Frank
furt wireless man he was a fool and
had better keep out The Frankfurt,
he said. was first 20 answer the Ii
tanic's signals Of distress The reason
no details were given the German ship,
Bride said. was that they believed her
operator could not understand.
Bride also testified 70 having re-
ceived warnings of icebergs in the Vi
cinity and to have delivered them TO
his superior officers one to Capt
Smith himself
False News Given Ont.
Thomas Cottam. wireless operator on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22

member receiving or sending any mes
sases for Ismay
After testifying he made no psrma-
nent record OF the iceberg warnings
Stride insisted he gave the memoran-
DUN OF the warning to the officer on
watch The name Of the officer he
could not al
Il know the officer BY sight. but not
BY name he said He did not inform
Capt. smith
Bride said he saw Philips IN the op-
Grating room
Thought Beat Injured.
He told me he thought the boat had
been injured in some way and he ex-
pected it would have 10 go back~to the
builders" said Bride
linn ediately after the captain came
In and said we had better send out
call for assistance" testified Bride
a distress call The captain said 10
did 1 could read what Phillips sent.
C. Q. D."
How soon did he get a reply2'
"As far as I know. Immediately, /
could not hear what he received how
The witness told OF having inter
cepted q message from the Californian
intended for the Baltic, which told Of
the presence OF three huge icebergs
near the former vessel
Ell gave the message 20 the captain
personals" he said The Californian
was seeking the Baltic and i merely
noted that il was an ice report he
said
Have you heard that the Frankforr
was the nearest ship to the TitanicF
Yes, sir. AR. Philips told me
that.
How did he llnOWf
by the strength Of the signals SAID
the witness. who added that the Carpa-
thia answered shortly afterward.
The witness said thal 70 minutes
later the Bran kfort operator interrupt
ed 70 ask What was the matter.
What did you reply- the senator
inquired
"Mr Phillips said he was a TOOL and
tor5 aim 10 Keep out There was no
further EFFORT to get the F'rsnkfort's
position.
Time and time again senator Smith
asked in varying forms why the IT,
tsnfc did not explain In detail its condi-
lion TO the Frankfurt, but got no salts
faction
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22
LSNAY DECLARES HE IS
BLAMELESS ANDLLBELED

View York. n Y. April am a
statement given TO the press, J. Bruce
Ismav replies TO several published
statements regarding the Titanic dis
aster, particularly those in which MS
name is prominently figured
He denies that ne had anything 10
dc with the navigation Of the Fessel
and declares that he did not consult
with her captain regarding her .et QIl-
C77cr et sea and made no susseSstS.toL
70 the course or other nandIlng
He exercised no privileges that old
senger. he declares did not sit az ne
.anfafn's table and was not uillu5
-rf+b him at the time Of the accloeIr
ard in fact was IN bed when the COL
4-s ~ ~ no idea Of returning to Eu-
--oDe particularly TO avoid appeaIlns
at the senatorial 1nVestl7 allol, I0
adds. and only knew that the Inv s. ~
III ct the pier on the CaIpet-l4 81
rival Mr.. Ismay's statement IO--
Ne welcomed Inquiry.
t-Vv,e1 appeared before the SEN
ate committee Friday morning j sup
nosed the purpose OF the inquiry We
ia ascertain the cause O the sl4Alus
~ the Titanic with view 10 peter
1.fD5ne- whether additional legislation
was required 70 prevent tHe
renee OF so horrible a disaster
Il welcomed such an inquiry aho -
7-cs-ed voluntarily and without subpoena
onF answered all questions put 10 Ile
~ members Of the committee 70 ne
best Of my ability, Win 7f5
not SUPPOSE the question Of my per
eonal conduct was the subject on l LS
snoUirv. although was ready 70 zen
everything I did on the night OF lAS
!.1s have been subpenaed to ap-
near before the committee IN " ASH
ington tomorrow, should pre-
Erecf for the committee. but oo4
think that courtesy REQUIRES me -, -
silent in the face OF the uLCl -
sfetements made in some Of the news
papers $3.50 -h, Titanic
~ Southampton on April 1v IT, W.
nv intention 10 return oy AsI- -
no intention OF remaining II -
United states at that time 800
-,e-a17- 10 observe the new Nessel, a.
1 rad done in the case OF other yes
Bels Of our line ,ss-
During the voyage vas 80
Eengar and exercised no sre4leL
~irFts or privileges than any otLeL
-.essenger was not consulted ~
The commander ABOUT the sLlLP'
course. speed, navigation. OF L.er 80
111ce al sea All these matters
under the exclusive cOntrol OF ~
csnfasn. saw captain Smith oniy
casually, as other passengers &c 4
VS. never IN his room; was never ~
me bridge after the accidenti ol9
--o+ sft al his table in the saloon i
rad not visited the engine room nor
conc through the ship and did not
- or srfe1Dt To 20 to any part OF
he ship which any other first CABIN
0assenFer did not have access to.
wished No Speed Record.
cit Is absolutely and unqualiIleolIy
false fhat ever said I wished the
iTitanfc would make a speed record
or should increase her daily runs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22
CONGRESSIONAL PROBE BRINGING OUT
DETAILS Of DISASTER To TITANIC


nesses. and adds that he came to
Washington TO cooperate with the in
Nestigating committee IN any way ne
could He added that he had not talked
with Huntington Wilson, the acting
secretary Of state. about the question
Assurances Of the cooperation Of the
French government with the United
States further to safeguard human
life at sea were today extended BY
ambassador Jusserand 10 senator
Smith. Ignoring formallties OF proceed
ing through the state department am
bassadOr Jusserand called on the
chairman. The visit Of the ambassador
received much attention
Ambassador Jusserand told the Michi-
gan senator that he called TO express
his qualification at what had been ac-
cOmplished by the investigation and TO
make assurances OF the desire Of the
French government to cooperate on the
ambassador asked for any suggestions
looking toward an immediate improve
ment In the system OF protection for
passengers
improvements Suggested.
Two suggestions were made by SEN
ship should not only be equipped with
wireless, but that every ship should
have two operators. one constantly on
duty. The other suggestion was that
there should be additional life saving
equipment on board ocean liners, in
Guiding Hfeboat accommodations for
every passenger
To Probe Wireless Matter.
A feature Of the hearing viii be
the inquiry into the wireless commu-
ntcatiOn as the Titanic was sinking
An effort viii be made to ascertain the
exact location Of the German steamer
Frankfurt. which responded to the I'll
tanic's signal of distress. 1t is desired
to ascertain If the Frankfurt was ac-
tually nearer the sinking ship than
the Carpathia as operator Bride esti-
mated the Frankfurt to have been.
judging from the relative strength of
the HertZian waves Whether the
Frankfurt operator viii be called as a
witness cannot be learned
Secretary Meyer of the navy depart
ment called today upon members OF
the committee and gave assurances
that the wireless operator Of the Ches-
ter, who endeavored 10 get details of
the disaster from the Carpathia on the
latter's way to New York, would be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22
PROMINENT PHYSICIANS FAIL IN
KIDNEY TROUBLE---A WOMANS
GOOD ADVICE.

regard DR. Kilmer's SWamp-Root as
che hest medicine for kidney and Dlau-
80 trouble j have ever taken and 1
vii ALWAYS recommend 1t TO all tLlal
are afflicted with bladder or kidney
trouble For eleven months / was al
fIfrted with kidney and bladder IrOQ-
he in violent form The symptoms IN
nv case were fearful During ali TINS
time / was being treated by the best
End foremost doctors Of the country,
eW OF them failing TO afford me Lne
slightest relief and / continued 10
grow worse all the time and while i
had utmost confidence IN their treat
7nent. Ii seemed that the time had come
al my case when I must try Other
remedies. consequently, J resOrted 10 the
use Of SWamp-ROOt and before i haQ
taken three small bottles, every pain
and symptom had completely dlsap-
peared- For any form Of kidney Irou-
Bile Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-RoOt IS the
medicine 10 use / have never known
81 TO fail In a single case
Very truly yours,
i NJ HUNTER
r f. D. No. I, Morton, Miss,
state Of Mississippi
Scott County
Personally appeared before me the
undersigned member Of Board Of Su
pervisors in and for said County and
Stete. the victim named J.. H. Hunter,
1-6o after being duly sworn states
that the foregoing testimonial is COM
noeed Of his CEn words, written with
rs own hand and the same is absO-
Trfelv true and genuine
e. FISHER, H. B. S.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22

Buy a K-R-I-T-make a hit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22

had to be lowered into the water was,
I should estimate. about 20 feet
Helped TO Row the Boat.
-. MT Carter and I did not get into
the boat until after they had begun 10
lower IL away. When the boat reached
the water ] helped row il, pushing the
car from me as sat This is the ex-
PLANTATION Of the fact that my back
was TO the sinking steamer. The
boat would have accommodated GER
talnIy six or more passengers IN addi-
ton II there had been any on the deck
~ 80 1nese Iacts can be substan-
uated by W E Carter, of Phila-
oelpnla- who got in at the time I did
ana was rowing the boat with me. Il.
II IS impossible for me TO answer
every false statement, rumOr or in
Tention that has appeared in the
newspapers am prepared to an
sWer any question that may be asked
Dy a committee Of the senate, or any
other responsible person. shall
therefore, make no further statement
OF this kind, except to explain the
messages that ] sent from the Carpa-
thia- These messages have been com
pIetely misunderstood.
An inference has been drawn that
1 was anxious to avoid the senate
committee inquiry which IL was in
tended to hold in New York As a
matter or fact when dispatching them
mad not the slightest idea that any
inquiry was contemplated and I had
no Information regarding il until the
arrival Of the Carpathia at the Cum
ara dock IN New York on Thursday
night, when I was informed by SEM
ators Smith and Newlands of the an
pointment Of a special committee to
hold the inquiry.
me only purpose I had in sending
Inese messages was to express my de-
SIRE 70 nave the crew returned to
Lhelr homes in England for their own
Denerit at the earliest possible mo-
Inent and I also was naturally anxious
20 return to my family but left the
matter or my return entirely 10 Our
representative in New York
deeply regret that ] am COM
peIIea 10 make any personal statement
s Snsn my whole thought is on the
horror OF the disaster In buiIdfDe
ne Iltanlc IL was the hope of NV as
slstants ana myself that we had bufIt
Nessel which could not be DESTROYED T
by perlls Of the sea or the dangers ~ b
navigation The event has proved - &
II unity OF that hope, Present IeEai 4
have proved fnade0usfs 4
ana lhey must be changed: but W-hefb 4
e lney are changed or not this ayvfuI /
experience has taught the shin own I
CTS or the world that TOO much reIi
ance mas been placed on watertigbt
On partments and on wireless teIee-
IspAy' and that they must e0ufn eTe5v
EssseI with hfebOats and RATS suffi
board" Sout on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22

DR.. KiImer & Coz
Binghamtons n l.

Prove what sVTamp-ltOOt VIII DO For
Kou.
Send to DIT. Kilmer & Co. Bingham
ton II y. for a sample bottle. 1t VIII
convince anyone You viii also receive
3 booklet al valuable information. tell
ing am about tie kidneys and bladder
When writing be sure and mention
Tho Ell Paso Daily Herald Regular fifty
cent and one-dollar size bottles for
sale at all drug stores.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22
TITANIC WAS NOT RFyNTNG
OUT OF USUAL, TRAVFeT pom,

Washington. D. c., April 22-..Tbc
Popular impression that the Tita1ic
vas not Following the southern rofIfe
IInicorfect, SIS a statement made p11b-
navy. " the
april shows that the LAM - -
spring months was the one along wbfo6
me Iltanic was moving This vas eS--
aclIy upon the westbound track Tba
impression that she was on the nor+b-
en- route may have arisen from the
Lact that the westbOund track which
she was travelling lies immediateI1-
norm OF the eastbound track. But this
with the understanding entered INTO
1s the various steamship companies in
hether she should have diverged
10 the southwark upon being i1forT3e5
that ice had been sighted along the ac-
cepted routes, Is another question"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22
yTRGINIAN GETS
INTO LIVERPOOL
Did Not Pass Directly Over
Place Where Titanic
Won't DOvr-7,

% EngIand. AprIl

Liverpool England, April z2-Trs
Allan line steamer Virginian arrived
today Captain Gambell was unable 30
throw any light on the messages sent
Continued on Next PageJ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-22

II you cough all nignc You get no
rest nor does anyone else in the house
Keep within reach a bottle Of BAL
LARDS HOREHOUND SYRUP. Tt is
Ihen easy 10 stop the tickling which
causes the cough, whenever fl appears
Price Csc, soc and s1.00 per bottle. Sold
by scott White & Co.. three stores.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

FOR RENT OR SALE-Good store
building on Central avenue across
from Jack Matthews saloon Make
me an offer. Ed. Donahue 312
Bankers Trust Bldg, Tacoma,
Washington.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

The report is received this morn
ing that Joe Woce, the man who
was reported lest when going hunt
ing Sunday has turned up at the
logging camp none the worse for
his experience. He was lost alright,
but did not loose his head and aft
er two days of tramping, found his
way back to camp.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

The Northern Idaho and Mon
tana Power company has fixed up
a private telephone booth in the
front Of their office with a direct
entrance from the outside, and the
door will always be open day and
night. This will make it convenient
for strangers and others desiring to
make night calls.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

Riverside residents on Spokane
and Central avenue are feeling high
ly elated to see the wires for the
street lights being strung into that
section. These dark, rainy nights It
has been next to impossible to find
ones way around without carrying
lantern.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14
NOTICE..

Are you anxious to learn Violin
or Guitar? If SO, see T. E. Hotch-
kiss, Room 2, Samson block, or ad-
dress General Delivery. He will call.
Instruments furnished.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

The appearance of the sun again
highly pleasing to every one. From
the way the moisture has been COM
ing down OF late one would have
gained the idea that the rainy season
of the tropics had been transferred
to this part.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14
BAPTIST SERVICES.

The Baptist congregation now
holds its services in the East store.
room OF the Samson Block. Preach
ing services will be held every FRI
day night at 1880, no providence
preventing. Sunday School every Sun
day at 3 o'clock P. M. Come.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14
THANKSGIVING BALL.

The public CT this city 10 extend
cd a cordial invitation to attend the
Thanksgiving ball. given by the
Hooligan Club. They are making ella
borate arrangements to show every
body a good time. You will miss
something IL you dent 60. Tickets
arc $1.00.
There could be no better medi-
cine than Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy My children were all sick wish
whocping cough. One CT them was in
bed. had high fever and was
coughing up blood. Our doctor gave
them Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and the first dose eascd them. and
three bottles cured thom.'' says Mrs.
R. A. Donaldson. of Lexington. Miss.
For sale by all dealars. Adv.
The raDidity with which the war
correspondents have been going 30
the front is equaled only by that
displayed by the Turks in Fastening
to the rear.
Mutual deception is popular
game during courtship.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14
NOTICE.

Are you anxious to learn Violin
or Guitar? II so see T. E. Hotchkiss
Room 2. Samson block. or address
General Delivery. He will call. In
struments furnished.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

During the past two weeks the
county treasurer has been busy send
ing out tax notices which are now
due on or before November 30.Aft-
er that date there is q ten per cent
penalty.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14
CHURCH SALE.

The ladies Of the Episcopal Guild
will hold a sale OF fancy articles.
suitable for Christmas gifts .on Nov
erlber %, at 332 Second street .di-
rectly across from Matthews store.
Light refreshments will be served
fer 25 cents.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

WANTED Seven agents. Good
wages; Will give one county for
territory to each agent. Address
w. M. Mccall, 23O First Ave.W.
Kalispell, Mont.
The Whitefish pilot., 1912-11-14

Tho Ladies Aid OF the Methodist
zaar Of fancy articles on November
25th. On the evening of the same
date beginning at $3.50 p. m. they
will serve a chicken pie dinner the
menu to be as follows.
Chicken pie. Mashed potatoes.
Gravy, Baked Beans. Cabbage Sal
ad. Bread. Jelly. Pickles, Pumpkin
pie and Coffee.