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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08
Women Newspaper Readers

its readers to
a parts they read most Partial results
available they Nearly
advertising and special sales
advertising jeff but fewer read
foreign general Only percent editorials while read
Harry society Less than half read
political
news claims Oddly enough
the church oneh Of the
percent prize fight reports
and percent markets
The general census among
population properly truthful idea Of the actual reading
people When taken among the wage working
found that the want ads sixth IN Importance
Political ranked eighth among the wage workers but only 18th IN the
Church ranking 18th IN the preferences expressed IN the
general census the wage working
may interpret that the
whole genuinely interested IN the current news not merely me local and
personal society general of the domestic and
foreign they particularly differently from
handling the daily gst Of and comment but viii accept
of often said
wans in
vitality daily
reading much than they ave
ents of bargains for men nowadays bring splendid results addressed directly
the wife But the the
that
advertisements interesting
them day as anything else in the paper
When people the especially shopping
afternoons every
practice uniform all the city in al lines
Saturday
asking
can shop Just Monday Tuesday Friday
Saturday half holiday become general
One the papers worrying presidents good
country, psychological
bad times
corresponding period
piOns buying selling
sacrificing securities The effect of the antprOtect tariff
is making itself felt
If every front ward in FL P were given few minutes attention e
day talking
they talk Of California California had nothing With
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08

death, and proposes to do so during
her lifetime" said Andrew ". Reeves,
secretary Of the chamber of commerce
Another instance that shows the real
interest Of the members. was a man
who had been away from FL Paso and
was a year and a half behind in his
dues. Upon his return to FL PasO he
not only paid up his dues, but paid for
a half year in advance. Another man
had been unable to meet his dues for
the past three years. and yet did not
wish to be dropped from the organiza-
ton. As soon as he was able he paid
up in fun"
1T might be an opportune time"
said judge James J. Murphy, ito men
tion the fact that two years ago when
the ring had control Of the executive
committee the plan proposed by judge
Ballard COldweu Tuesday morning was
at that time adopted Just before the
election OF the judges the 'antis' pre-
scented a. petition asking that the Sc
lection be made by lot While the
ring men could have gone ahead Just
like the 'antis' did Tuesday and name
their own Judges they granted the
petition Of the ants Now this time
when the ring wanted the same fair
play II was denied The ants have
howled about the steam roller, but that
is what they employed. It might be a
matter Of consideration for fair
In order to have visitors under
stand the size and importance Of FL
PasO, IL is necessary TO present the
proof TO them" said Rufus 3. Daniel.
attorney, after having entertained the
Of the interstate com
merce commission and Hon Geo
Squires, attorney. and Mr.. Toll. as
sistant freight traffic manager for the
Southern Pacific, by showing them
TuareE and 81 T1Gn
When we had reached Fort Bliss
and headed towards town and those
men from the far east and the far
west, saw the size OF FL Paso, they
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08

Exports gold year exceeded
corresponding period months with
selling
Europe sacrificing securities anprOtecve
Is making
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08

papers worrying presidents times"
country purely Psychological
bad times
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08

After all it's purity nice T. live in a
town where tn druggist sells awnin's
an even cows have regulations.
It's purity hard T. be entsrtainin'
without being a liar these days
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08
The Daily Novelette,
THEY'RE ALL LIKE THAT.

Her only beau and best,
His love she gave a testf
He banged AT her request.
The pianO-such a pest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08

The next state convention for FL PasO is the one
open for who viii be the principal guest
The odds are
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-08

One Of the disadvantages of being the boss you
ce the whole force might be the the vail of
usinsss that has good deal Of truth in it.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
HOUSEHOLD NOTES

To cover jelly glasses. cut letter
paper in circular pieces that will just
III inside the glass. and dip the paper
in brandy. cover with tin covers or
large pieces of paper pasted down.
watercress stands at tho head of all
vegetables as a blood purifier. and it
is not always necessary to make II
into a salad to be palatable, for it is
appeuzing eaten plain. with bread
and butter.
Never cover spinach while boiling;
and remember. that a pinch Of coda
will preserve the green color. A hand
ful of sorrel may be tossed in while
boiling IL you would have the flavor
slightly acid
To relacqucr a brass bed. rub the
brass vigorously with flannel dipped
in whiting. then dissolve 10 cents
worth Of shellac in enough alcohol to
make It thin. Apply with small
brush
When stewing fruit of any kind in
steam cooker. always place it in a
basin or some earthenware dish inside
the tOOhtI. FIult cnoulu never ut
cooked in a metal saucepan. as both
( flavor and color will be spoiled.
Rose geranium jelly can be made
with apples prepared as for ordinary
apple jelly Just when the jelly is in
the syrup stage pass bunch Of rose
| geranium leaves (which have been
carefully washed) through It several
! times.
Garlic. like cayenne, is a good SER
want. but a very bad master. Cut
Glove in half and make a cross at
bottom Of salad bowl, or write a magic
numbeT. as do some of the French
chefs. and you will have plenty Of the
garlic flavor.
To make banana jam. slice a dozen
large bananas. To every pound OF
the fruit allow thrce-quarters Of a
pound of preserving sugar Take the
juice and pulp of five lemons and add
them 10 the bananas and sugar. Add
little water. Then chop up half an
ounce Of preserved ginger and add
Simmer very slowly for fifty min.
utes.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
DIGGING Wells
ON ARDEN GROUND
Owners at Single Tax Col
Ony Insure Private
Water Supply
COMPANY SUPPLY
is RUNNING LOW

Well diggers have invaded Arden, the
Single Tax colony, which was beset
with. a movement several weeks ago to
eliminate the eight pumps already in
existence there. This time the dggers
have started to dig well ON the land
of Mrs. Ira Andrews. and rumors are
rife that wells are TO be sunk at the
Red House. aud also ON lands owned by
Frank Stephens, a trustee of the col
ony, and stockholder of the Arden
Water Company.
Following the attempt made several
weeks ago TO suppress the wells at
the colony, it was found that the ar
tesian wells of the company which sup
piled the water were running dry. Since
then the pump ON several occasions has
been out OF mmission, there not be
ing enough water to supply the various
houses connected
This condition has worried the col
onists and I'm order 10 have water
in case tho wells now on communal
lands are abolished the residents are
thinking of sinking wells on their
own lands Mrs Andrews family
opposed the movement to close the
well from which they secured their
drinking supply, hence the engaging
Of a well digger to sink well.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
LECTURES BOYS TO
Save Them FROM crime

Charles r. Breuer, who conducts "A
cignr store at No. 72i Market street,
had the good fortune Yesterday 20
make a number OF small boys, who have
been committing petty theits, see the
error of their ways and he lcctured them
in such fashion that three of the boys
become so rcpontant that they return
ed the stolen goods.
Mr. Brcucr discovered boy will
two companions working upon match
slot machine in front OF his store. The
boy had two boxes of matches and
upon opening the machine Mr. Breucr
found that 80 boxes he had placed in
the machine the night before were gone
and IL contained a number Of fibre
disks about the size of a cent.
The cigar dealer then delivered Ice.
ture TO the boys, pointing out that all
criminals started in small way, and
he graphically described what might
happen TO them if they did not mend
their ways.
The lecture had such good effect that
in twenty minutes the three boys were
back with the remainder of the thirty
six hoNs Of matches and begged forgive
ness, which was granted.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
VETERANS AGAIN
TELL WAR STORY
Delaware Battery Survivors
With Families Meet
in Reunion

Addresses by Colonel Benjamin Nelds
and other veterans, and stories of the
battles of the war of the rebellion.
were features of the annual reunion Of
the Delaware Battery Association at
Shellpot Park yesterday.
Those who answered roll-call were:
Col. Benjamin Nields. William Talley,
II. A. Rumford, Lewis Clair, Lewis Neg
endank, Frank Massey, Townsend Wal
ters, Robert G.. Turner, Robert l.iddell,
John Kelley, Owen AlcNee, William
Bastin, William W. Butler, Mcsley Hus-
bands. William A. Bowman. Mr.. John
son, William Lackey and Jesse X. Bay
liss
Colonel Nields recountcd the heroic
deeds of the artillcrymen in the strug-
gle between North and South, and paid
a tribute to their valor and fighting
qualities. lie told of his pride in pos
sessing sword presented to him by his
comrades of the battery. Other ad-
addresses were along the same lines.
At noon the veterans and their wives
children and grandchildren enjoyed a
real country dinner. The reunion was
a complete success.
The Delaware Battery took n prOmi-
nent part in numerous pitched BATTLES
and small engagements during the war
Carrying l42 men on its muster roll
the organization left for the front in
August. 1862 The battery viii he fifty
years old on the first Thursday in July
1915. and will celebrate the event with
elaborate ceremonies.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
FLOUR SOARING TO
AEROPLANE HEIGHT
Wholesale Price Advanced
by Western Mills May
Mean SO a Barrel
BEEF FALLS OFF CENT
A POUND WHOLESALE

Wilmington wholesalers who pur-
chased from western mills this morn
ing paid $500 per barrel for family
-four, and these terms were secured
only whore orders were for carload
lots accompanied by sight draft This
startling price charged by millers
means that wholesale merchants will
charge grOcers $3.50 per barrel.
while consumers will be forced to pay
So per barrel
When the market opened today a
local mill was charging 1925 per
barrel wholesale. but announcement
was made that this price was sub
lect to instant change in response to
increases ~ the wheat market. Whole
salers say the bulk of family -four
used here comes from the west and
that they would not be surprised to
see housewives paying $3.50 and
80 per barrel at an early date
II the price of wheat continues to
soar
England and France are reported to
be making large purchases of wheat and
other grains. This, coupled with specu-
lation and preparations for exporting a
large proportion of the crop, is tending
TO bull flour in all sections of the coun-
try, merchants declare. Wilmington
wholesalers are gloomy over the outlook
and assert they see no relief Record
prices for wheat and -four are not un.
looked for by those in touch with the
market.
Contrast between flour and meat
prices is strong. Beef is of 81 per hun
dred in Wilmington. Sl5 being the top
price for the prime product. Lamb is
of s. per hundred, packers receiving
only sl4 per hundred while pork has
dropped TO SIC. Ham costs retail butch
ers SIS per hundred while they are
paying s. more for bacon. Eggs are
bringing 20 cents in the wholesale mar.
ket and grocers are paying 3l-33 cents
for creamery butter Greenstuhs are
in good demand with prices firm.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
CALF -FOUR Weeks
OLD, So monkey
VEAL Case DROPS

In City Court today Frank McGin-
ley, Of Marshallton. was charged with
bringing into the city unwholesome
veal, but as the testimony was Of cOn-
tradictary, Judge Churchman dis
missed the case.
Meat Inspector Samuel NJ Ford tes-
tilted that he had Mr.. Mckinley ar
rested for having monkey veal, a
calf under four weeks old, in his pos
session. Mr. Mckinley had parts of
two carcasses in his possession and
one of them was not over two weeks
old Mr.. Ford said the defendant had
driven away from him when he call
ed MIN to stop his wagon
In cross-eXamination by ID. j. Rein
hardt, who appeared for MIR McGin-
ley. Inspector Ford testified that he
knows when calf is not three weeks
old. The test as TO age is that after
three weeks the gums get away from
the teeth and the breast bones are OF
a peculiar color. Mr. Ford said he had
no doubt that the carcass he received
from Mckinley was monkey" veal
DIR. ). X. kuhns testified that he had
examined tine carcass OF the calf and
''ANN'h ~ was Ahdl VI tdil udluil
four weeks old.
For the defense the defendant testi-
fed that he had not heard Mr.. Ford
call him. lie said he bought the calf
from James Lee, of near Greenville last
Tuesday. lie said the calf was four
weeks old and its flesh was wholesome.
Mr.. Lee testified that the calf he sold
to McGinley was born on July % and
was sold to Mr. Mckinley on August %.
DR.. James r. Mahaify said he had .eX-
amined the carcass of the calf and in
his Judgment the calf was about four
weeks old.
William Dcery and Horace Reese also
said the calf was four weeks old when
killed
Samuel W. Kilvington. who keeps a
farm along the Kennett pike, said he
sold Mr.. Mckinley calf last Tuesday.
II was over four weeks old.
Upon being recalled. Mr. McGinley
said the l(ilvngton calf weighed 62
pounds dressed and the other calf 40
pounds. With this testimony the case
was dismissed.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
DIVORCE IS FAVORED
FOR MRS. T.B. ROGERS
Referee Halpin, in New
York, Makes RecOmmen-
dqtiOn in His Report
DIVIDE CUSTODY OF
THEIR ONLY CHILD

NEW YORK. Aug. 2s. Theodore
Bcauclerc Rogers, of near New Castle
Del. granddaughter OF the late Jacob 5.
Rogers. founder of the locomotive plant
at Paterson y. j.. yesterday was found
to have been guilty of acts of iniidelty
which entitle Mrs. Josephine Pyle kog-
ers. of Wilmington. Del. to divorce,
according 20 report of Jc-1 j. Halpin'
referee in the Supreme Court action.
The report Of Mr. Halpin is in keep
ing with stipulation made July 3
in Wilmington between Mr.. and Mrs.
Rogers. Il was agreed that she
should receive "a divorce in the Sn-
preme Court of New York county, on
statutory grounds. He and Mrs.
James Salisbury, sister Of Mrs.
Rogers, Of Wilmington, are TO have
the custody Of the only child, Theo-
dore Boauclerc Rogers, 3D..
Mr.. Rogers agreed not TO oppose the
action In return for his wife's consent
20 waive all alimony. The custody Of
the child, four years old, occupied the
greater part Of the stipulation, II was
determined that Mrs. Rogers should
zee her son during the first six months
'ollowing the divorce only at times
when her husband was present. Fol
owing that time the custody of the
boy was to be divided equally between
Mr. and Mrs. Rogers.
Mr.. Rogers agreed to support his
son entirely. He hoped TO have the
boy make his home at New Castle,
Del. and at the country seat Of MI.
Rogers. below New Castle. along the
Delaware River.
The report OF Mr.. Halpin is sealed.
His conclusions were based on testi-
mony relating TO clandestlne meet
ines with an unidentified woman at
various hotels in this city
George Gordon Battle, attorney for
Mr.. Rogers, has filed notice that he
will take exception TO certain parts
of the report, although Mr. Rogers
will not oppose the granting OF a
divorce.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
COUNTY IMPROVES
The boulevard

Following numerous complaints,
the Street and Sewer Department
yesterday had force of workmen
start repairing the Boulevard The
spots in the road bed which had be-
come bare and the top dressing worn
off we're given a coating Of crushed
stone. Asphalt was then poured and
the steam roller packed this mass in
a compact form. The scores of holes
along the side OF the Boulevard were
treated to a like dressing.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
Delaware VETERANS
TO MOVE ON DETROIT

Delaware veterans. members Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic are
deeply interested in the national en-
Campment, which will open at De
troit Michigan. on Monday. II is ex-
pecied the affair will he the most
notable of the kind ever hold by the
men who wore the blue IN the war
between the States.
The following delegation will at
tend from this state: General John
-. Reihm. department commander
peneral II. w. Hancock. senior vice.
commander; j. S. Litzenberg, assist.
ant adiutant general. John p. Riley
dolegate-at-largG. w II. Forbes. com
mandor of post No. 2 Robert Liddel
and Silas Thompson. of Smyrna. Mrs.
Forbes and Mrs. Ssncock viii ac-
company their husbands.
The party will leave for Detroit
over the Pennsylvaia railroad on
Sunday.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
HUSBAND Threatened TO
SHOOT, BUT Wife RELENTS

Frank OBara was before City Cour.
today charged with using threats to-
wards his wife. Mrs. OBara alleged
that Frank was intoxicated and
threatened to beat and shoot her. Up
on her request the case. was dismiss
cd.
Edward Reed and James Johnson,
colored. we're charged with assault
and battery. Upon request of the
prosecuting witness, the cases were
dismissed.
William Rudolph was charged with
disorderly conduct but as there are
three other young men in the case, a
continuance was granted until Moh-
day morning.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
Child EATS PILLS As
CANDY; DIES IN AGONY

GEORGETOWN. Del, Aug Is
Margaret Steele, the four-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Steele, of Stockley, died in terrible
agony after taking number of
poisonous pills which she thought
were candy. The child was dead
before physician could be sum-
mOned
While the mother was i'm the yard
looking after the chickens the child
climbed up to the table and opening
a pill box that had been left by the
family doctor. proceeded to eat the
contents When the mother return
ed the little girl was writhing on the
floor and a glance showed the dis
tracted woman what had happened.
The child was dead in less than
ten minutes
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
HEAD CRUSHED UNpUR AUTO.

EASTON. Md, Aug 2S.-Mrs. Luz
ther Weaver was run down and Sc
verely, IL not fatally. injured yester-
day by the automobile of James
Swami, IN Greensboro. machine
passed over her head and. il is said
fractured her skull Dr. w. w. Colds
borough took her TO Cambridge Hos
pital When she left Greensboro she
had not recovered consciousness.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
TO ENTERTAIN
WOMEN SOCIALISTS.

Mrs. Katherine Miller will enter
tain the Women's Socialist Commit
tee at her home. No. 1908 Tatnall
street, this evening. Plans will be
made for the work to be done in the
fall. Music, singing and dancing will
be enjoyed by the guests. A large at
tendance is expected. as most OF the
members have returned from their
vacations, and expect 10 hear a re-
port OF the work done and the pro-
gress made by the committee during
the summer months
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
POISON MAY HAVE
killed MAN FOUND
ALONG RAILROAD
Continucd From First Page.

Continued From First Page.
seen on Wednesday morning, and was
found on Thursday. lay along the
railroad tracks, is a mystery The
spot where he was found was passed
by hundreds of people during We'd
nesdsy and Wednesday night. but
nothing of him was see. by them.
When found Rowe was dressed in
q pair OF trousers. a working shirt
and a pair of gun boots. There was
only one mark on his body, that be-
lng . small cratch on thc forehead.
THIS, il was at first Thought, was the
mark of a bullet, but the autopsy
performed this morning showed it
was merely a skin scratch There
were no indications of bruises or OF
al assault
Rowe is survived by his wife and
three children, two boys and girl.
and all grown. The daughter was
married early this summer
The finding of Rowe's body along
the railroad tracks and his death to-
day caused rumors 10 fly fast about
Marshallton. Fellow workers OF Rowe
at the Hard Fibre Company plant
could secure little Information about
the case, which was shrouded IN
mystery to them they said. Near the
place where Rowe was found is a
peach orchard owned by trucker
named Entriken Whether the
peaches found near Rowe's body had
been gathered there is unknown
An effort is being made to trace
the movements of Rowe after he loft
homo. His companions say be was
Of temperate habits His action in
leaving his home at 2.3O o'clock in
the morning is strange feature.
II may be more than a day before
the result OF an analysis Of the con-
tents of Rowe's stomach is completed
at tho State Laboratory to determine
whether he had taken poison.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
TODAY'S War STORY
.....
RY LnHN EnMIN NEYIN.

. BY JOHN EDWIN NEVIN.
United Press Stan Correspondent
ENGLAND Premier Asquith
. announces that the British army
in France ON Wednesday success
fully WithstOOOd an assault in
force by five German army corps,
later retiring 90 a position prev
iOnsly selected. The Premier says
the British losses we're very
heavy. British destroyer report
cd 10 have sunk Austrian destroy
er in light oil Corfu.
FRANCE War Office declares
the general battle continues with
out any decisive result. Rein
fOrcements rushed the Pas-de-
Calais Department TO check Ger
man thanking movement. Paris
Is i'm readiness for possible siege.
French claim battle along LOr-
raine frontier is gradually as
suming shape Of French victory.
RUSSIA.-General Wanaii with
large army is attacking Lem
berg. Galicia, and fighting is in
progress along the Sereth river
and in the Valley Of the Dnelster.
Russian War Oflice claims Ger
mans have been bottled up in
kOnigsburg and are massing for
battle In western part of East
ern Prussia.
BELGIUM Belgian army Oper-
ating from Antwerp has been
driven from Malines and a strong
German force is now In the vicin-
iiy Of Antwerp. Germans official
ly admit that they burned the city
Of LOuyain because Of "Belgian
periidy."
SERYIA. - Servians pressing
Austrinns near Lesniiza. Because
Of alleged Austrian atrocities to-
ward SerVian women and chill
dren and aged men, the Seryians
threaten reprisals.
GERMANY.-GOvernment Oflici-
ally announces a victory over the
british at Maubeuge. claims that
the northern French and British
armies are practically surround
ed and the positions on the Memse
and Sambre rivers isolated. Ger
man cavalry are said TO have
penetrated 10 0stend now held
by British marines and the Ger
man armies are all said 10 he in
touch from Cambrai 10 Upper
Alsace.
Evening journal., 1914-08-28
HARRY =. PIERCE DFAD.

Harry f. Pierce. aged q years
died yesterday His funeral will be
held tomorrow morning from ]. J.
McCrery's undertaking parlors, No
2l5 West Twenty-fourth street. Ser
vices will be held in St Patrick's
Church. and interment will be made
in Riverview cemetery.