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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-03-31

Balmaccan coats in great variety at
$S.9S to S1S.sS at Blackts.-Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-03-31
TEMPERATUR

H. r. GRAssE. Special Observer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16

buying valley products. Mr. lie b ,'..2Il
said that there is now approAlllle 80 ~ =
$500, 600 worth of vegetables ana Iu .io
in the valleys which the farmers d
unable to dispose of in FL Paso'
Purchase Outside Fruit.
THE majority of the housewives "
FL Paso," Mr.. lie Baron said, puICISsllS -
oregon and California fruit simply pc
cause it is done up in tissue paper dliu
boxes. This fruit is not as fine flavor
ed as the valley products and the house
wives should patronize the farmers - "
the valley to a greater extent M
money spent with the farmers 9oes
not leave the community as 1t docs
when California and oregon trulI II
purchased. For this reason the vaIIe;H,
products should be purchased. II WI
encourage the farmers and assist Iheui
materially in making farming proflL-
able and will also enable them to cul-
tivate more land"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
labor MEMS
CASE IS CALLED
Union Men in County Court
as Result of Mixup at
Labor Hall.

Henry NJ. Walker, complaining wit
ness in the case of the state VS.. 7 f.
ferguson, charged with assault unon
the person of Walker, testified on the
witness stand Monday morning in the
county court that while walking
down the stairs of the labor hall on
the morning of March %, 1914 was
kicked and pushed from behind and
fell against several men,. Upon re-
covering myself" the witness said. IT
demanded to know who had done it,
and J. E. Ferguson replied: L did it -
Ferguson was arrested some months
ago and released on bond upon COM
plaint filed in the county court by
Walker. Both are union labor men.
Walker, until short time ago, was
manager of the Texas Union, a labor
paper, and is organizer for the Amer
lean Federation of Labor. Ferguson is
a printer employed at the Morning
Times, and is a delegate of that union
to the Central labor assembly The
alleged assault is said to have fol-
lowed a series of disputes over labor
Union matters.
The case was called Monday morning
at 10 o'clock in the county court room.
The state is represented by county
attorney c. W. Groom and NJ. w Stan
ten and the defence by c. c. Mcdonald
and I. A. Dale.
Walker testified that a large lump,
about the size of a dollar appeared
behind his ear where he had been
struck, that his hip became sore and a
lump developed there. The witness said
he was later forced to use a walking
stick and that the wound in the hip
is now worse than ever.
Attends Meetings.
Upon cross examination Mr.. Walker
said that since being struck he has at
tended labor meetings at least one
night a week and that he was in con-
slant attendance at the state labor
reeting held here in June: that he was
chairman of the entertainment COM
nittee and arranged for the entertain
ment of the delegates. He also testi-
fled that he cranked his automobile
stree being struck.
The case was continued late this
afternoon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
Battle ELECTED
HEAD Of j. Of 7.
Appointment Is Temporary;
Final Election Will
Be Held Later.

Austin, Texas, Nov. 16.-Dr w J.
Battle, dean of the faculty. was this
afternoon elected temporary president
of the University of Texas to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
DR.. S. E. Mezes.
At a special meeting of the board
of regents held here today the board
announced that it will take ample time
and act deliberately in the selection
of a permanent president
COIquItt Not An Applicant.
The governor today addressed a COM
munication to Fred W. Cook, chairman
of the board, in which he emphasized
the fact that he is in no wise an ap-
plicant for the position and that the
hoard should elect a man Of wide ex-
perience and executive ability to fill
this important post
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
Ostrich Hunting Newest
Sport; Cowboys Search
RiUer For Big Birds

Phoenix, Ariz., Nov. 16.-Ostrich
hunting is the newest sport in the Salt
river valley. No less than $50 of them
are loose in the bottom Of Salt river.
from 10 to 20 miles southwest of
Phoenix. They are being hunted by
cowboys and indians but it is stated
that there is small likelihood that more
than a few will be captured alive
The ostriches were owned by the Pan
American Ostrich company and were
purchased by Dr. A. J. Chandler. They
were at the Pan-American farm, 10
miles west of Phoenix. and were taken
out to be driven to the Chandler farm,
20 miles southeast. Just at dusk some
thing caused them to stampede 1t was
this stampede which frightened a horse
driven by Mr.. and Mrs. L D. Rosseau,
resulting in the Overturning of the
buggy and the death of Mrs. Rosseau.
About 100 of the Ostriches were
rounded up but the others escaped to
the river
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
FARMERS WANT
LOCAL SUPPORT
Pass a Resolution Asking
Housewives to Buy Pro
ducts of the Valley.

Farmers Of the valley Of the Rio
Cirande held a meeting al the chamber
iof commerce Saturday afternoon at
which they passed a resolution ask
ing the housewives Of El Paso 10
patronize them by buying garden truck
and fruit raised in this section. They
also asked secretary Andrew W. Reeves
to ask the board of directors to issue
. call for a meeting of the farmers and
directors for the purpose of further de-
Tising plans to establish a creamery
in the valley. This meeting will be
called the latter part Of the week.
: George r. lie Baron made a brief talk
at the meeting Saturday in which he
sanctioned the plan to conduct an ad-
Vertising crusade in the city in an
effort to interest the housewives in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
'reat snvlnE Tor Cnttlemen.

= uIIHB me Deer at us lowest mar
ket price Of eight cents per pound.
there would be saving Of 81 on that
alone, which, with the saving OF
freight, would make total of $3.50 on
every 1OOO pounds overweight beef
shipped out of Ell Paso. Resides nth
a packing house there will be a saving
Oh all OF the byproducts, which can be
manufactured from the offal. the prof
ITS on which have not been figured into
this calculation.
Packlng houses will be financed for
FL PasO, if the open market is main
tanned, and If Norris & Co, with great
packing house interests in other cities
are not permitted to dominate the
market ''S
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
RACE MAN is ROBBED.

Johnny Parker, owner of race horses
at the Juarez race course, appeared be-
fore the Juarez authorities Sunday
evening and informed them that he was
attacked by three Mexicans Sunday at
the entrance to the race course and
badly beaten.
He said the Mexicans approached him
and knocked him to the ground. He
was rendered unconscious and upon
recovering found that everything in his
pockets had been stolen.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
PRISONERS CAPTURE ONE OF
NUMBER WHO TRIES TO ESCAPE

John Henry, who is serving 80 days IN
the chain gang on a vagrancy charge
was captured by fellow prisoners Mon
day morning when he struck T. A
whitley, a guard, and attempted 10
escape.
Henry, who had served but two days
of his sentence, struck the guard with a
shovel and then ran down the street
Tire other prisoners caught him before
he had gone far.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
RECLAMATION COUNSEL IS
INSPECTING LOCAL PROJECT

Judge Wood r. King, CHIEF counsel of
the reclamation service, arrived in Ell
PasO Sunday on a visit of inspection.
He was taken down the valley Sunday
by Porter W. Dent, local counsel of the
reclamation service, and collector u. /.
Cobb.
Monday he was taken to Las Cruces
by Richard +. Burgess, accompanied by
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16

c. G. Kinzel and c. f. Webster, post
office inspectors, left Ell Paso Monday
Mr.. KinZel returned to Austin. Mr..
Webster returned to Los Angeles. Both
were in FL Paso in connection with
the hearing Of Clare L. Rogers, who is
charged with taking registered mail
valued at $4,000 from mail sack in
the Ell Paso pOstoffice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16

Mr. Dent, and was a guest at luncheon
given by the members Of the Elephant
Butte Water Users association.
He will return to FL PasO this eve
ming and will be tae guest of honor
at a dinner given at Hotel Paso del
Norte by the FL PasO Valley Water
Users association.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16
LEDWIDGE Is APPOINTED
TO BOSITLON WITH PIE ARSONS

Edward Ledwidge has been appointed
tax and claim agent of the FL PasO
Milling Co, the MADEIRA Lumber Co,
and the Mexico North Western railroad,
all Pearson properties.
The circular announcing Mr.. Led
widge's appointment has been received
here under the date of Nov. 1 from the
general offices of the Pearson company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16

Try Quality JACK and Service Fred on
your next hardware or store order
Quality Jack Sheers and Service Fred
Lazenby, 212 Mills street.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-16

Phone your next hardware or kitchen
utensiI order to Sheers Hardware Co,
and get some of that Red-Devil quick
delivery service. Phone 254.-AdV-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24

BUESos AYREs, April S.--The death
of Capt. George II. Lowry OF the Argen-
tine navy. once Lieutenant in the United
States navy, removed one OF the most
inter, sting personalities in the republic
Capt Lowry was born In the United
States In 1870, entered the navy In 1851
and was detailed for duty with the South
Atlantic squadron. During the time OF
his service he was secretary TO the Ad-
mral OF the feet When the Admiral
was recalled Lieut.. Lowry resigned his
commission and accepted u position as
manager OF large stock ranch In
Uruguay
Three years later. at the outbreak OF
the Parnguayan war. Lowry offered his
services 10 the Argentine Republic AMI
vas made a Lieutenant April 30. 1865.
He was assigned to the Guarda Nacional
and took part in several battles. For
four years he served with the local feet,
and at the outbreak of the rebellion In
1870 he was appointed second In com
mand on the General Brown and took
an active part in the defence OF the
city OF Parana.
In the revolution OF 1874 he comma nded
the Roscti with distinction. and after
ward served on other ships OF the Ar
Rentine navy. In 1874 he became O FRS;
Lieutenant and In 1856 Captain.
Upon his retirement Capt. Lowry was
placed upon the Military judicial Com.
mission. and at the time OF his death
he occupied a seat on the Supreme Coun-
ell OF War, which conducts the trial OF
chiefs and officers OF :he navy For dis
tinguished conduct Capt Lowry received
many decorations. among which were the
silver Paraguayan war medal the Gree
Rra tra
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
MUSICIAN INSURES DAUGHTER.
sir Henry Woods Child Has Policy
Making Education Certain.

LONDON, May l5.-Not many persons
think OF such novel plan Of insuring
their children receiving q good education
as that which mas been adopted by Sis
Henry Wood, tho famous musician, and
his wife.
Their little daughter Tatiana is named
after the heroine OF Tschaikowsky's opera
Eugene Onegin," with Pauline AZ a sec
ond name. in case she doesn't like
Tatiana when she grows up" At present
she IS an enchanting little bundle of yell
low curls, blue eyo1 ard dimples. In an
interview IN the Lcdy Lady Wood says:
Both my husband and feel so
strongly that girls should be given the
saTe chances as boys In education and
training for profession that we have IN
sured ratlana's education for $4,000
100000 to be paid IN two instruments
one when she is 16 and the other at 81
SO II she wants lessons she will be able
to have them.
Insurance premiums" she explained
are paid during the years when prac-
tically no expense is incurred for educa-
ton. Then ~ II or thereRbout, when
special .cssons are needed. or perhaps col
lege fees, the money Is available without
any extra drain on the parents resources.
The Insurance safeguards the child's edu.
cation against the breadwinner's death as
weil-a very important point for many a
mothers peace OF mind"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
SAID mo" TO CHICAGO WIDOW,
Baron wished Title and PoveSsy
Buried Together.

GENEVA. May is.-Boran Ruxycn d
Rosenwerth. member OF one OF hs
wealthiest and most aristocratic families
OF Poland. has just died at Baden Al the
age OF II. In 1858. when rs years old he
was leader In the Polish revolution
against the Car. and on It's failure he
escaped penniless to Switzerland, while
his relations and friends were sent to
Siberia.
His fortune and large properties IN
Poland were connscated and from being
millionaire he was forced 10 engage him
self as a common workman IN factory
at Neuhausen. A few years later he took
his small savings to Munich, but was
robbed there. For several months VINO
he was looking for work he near.
starved. He was arterward apponte'
caretaker OF the Polish National Museum
at Rapperswil, near Zurich, post Fa!cl
he retained until his death.
II is related that a wealthy Chlcaso
widow once proposed marriage 70 MN
wishing to buy his name for a good sum
but tho baron refused, saying that re
wished his title and his troubles 70 %
otstsd a tho sa-ss grave
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
PERSIAN SHAH IS SCHO0IBOY.
Young Ruler Wins Many Prizes In
Examinations.

ODESSA, May l0.-The twenty-seventn
day OF the month Shaban Of the year
OF Hrjra 1892, which CORE spends to July
q. will see the coming of age. the corona
ton, and the assumption OF power by
Ahmed Mira. the Shah OF Persia. and
already sinister rumors are adoat at Tehe-
ran and throughout northern Persia OF
new intrgues on the part OF the deposed
Shah Mahumvd Ali to regain the throne
Public opinion in T., rsia Is divided as
10 the chances OF his succeeding In his
schemes. but apart from the avowedly
rcactionary section OF the population
every one IN Persia would be glad to see
the young Ahmed Mira ascending off,
cRlly the throne OF the KaJars Though
young completing but his eighteenth year
in July, he comes to his office much better
prepared by his education than any OF
his prodec, $50 s.
While his father was st'll heir TO the
throne and Governor Of Azerbei1an. he,
n young boy. began 10 study Russian,
together with his elder brother. Etezad-
es-Suitansh. from one ~ the Russian
officers AT Tabriz, and continued his les
sons AT Teheran when his father assembled
the throne at the beginning OF 1907 un-
der Capt. SmirnoT, who has remained
hls tutor and military instructor to this
day.
In September, 1909. on the deposition
OF Mahomed All, all his former teachers,
with the exception OF Capt Smlrnoff. were
removed. and n special Shah's school was
established on the initiative OF the Regent
Nasr-el- Mulk, where the young Shah, to-
gether with his elder brother, the heir
apparent, Mahomed Hassan; his uncle.
Nasret-es-Sultanch. and twelve other boys
OF the most distinguished Persian families.
began to undergo regular course OF in
struction. The curriculum consisted OF
Persian and Arabic, as well as of Rus
a'an and French the latter being taught
nv VI de MorEny, the legal adviser OF
the Ministry II the Interior. who also
lectured to the boys on the elements OF
law
In addition, the shah and his school,
fellows have been taught religion, paint
Ing caligranhv. history, geography. arith-
metlc physics. natural history Persia n
literature md gymnastics In May every
year evamna ions have taken nlace at
which the Shah has been rewarded with
various prizes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
SAYS SPHINX ONCE WORE HEAD ORNAMENT
NJ. Hippolyte-B oussac Disputes
Claim That Hollow Con-
tanned Galleries.

dig deeply into the head IN order 10 en-
sure the stability OF the lofty ornament
which gurmounted Il. This was the pur-
pore OF the cavity which has been dis.
covered In the head OF this Sphinx.
AS the ornament was not monollthic.
but was formed OF superimposed strata. Il
must have been comparatively frall, II
was Threatened by the lightning. the RAIN
the sandstorms and winds Of the desert
II did not figure at all on the bas-relief
OF the Sphinx in the time OF Thotmes ",
In the eighteenth dynasty. which was
shown crouchlng on n lofty pedestal
Doubtless in this epoch--about 1900 II c.
tho ornament already had been
destroyed. The Sphinx was then more
than $500 years old-older than the
Parthenon OF our day--and In this long
stretch OF centuries the symbolic Access
sorry might well have fallen VICTIM 20 the
ravages OF the elements.
I'm the Temple OF DJebcl- Barkal, the
discs, placed much lower and apparently
being less frall, which surmounted the
heads OF the other Sphnxes, also have
disappeared. although they had been
carved out OF the same block. When In
the sixteenth century before our era,
Thotmes ~. restored the great Suh,nx,
doubtless he considered II inadvisable TO
replace an ornament which had not proved
durable But the lappets, Of which m
trace remains to-day existed then. In part
at least. They are indicated in a bas-
relief OF the eighteenth dynasty.
"ln spite OF the ravages of time, the
Sphinx, whose face Is turned toward the
Orient. has retained It's imposing char
acter. even to our day. Notwithstanding
itE colossal proportions what remains OF
the contour IL OF a remarkable purity
The expression has depth which attracts
and fascinates, The entire aspect u the
calm tranquil head rejects an incompar-
able serenity"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
HOTTER STILL IN vESUvIUS.
Tests Made in volcs no Indicate Out-
break 10 Imminent.

BERLIN. May iS.-The temperature In
side Mount Vesuvius. In Italy. which is
understandable by ordinary thermometer
cal methods. has recently been measured
In novel fashion by the Munich seologist
Storz, who descended the crater of the
volcano for the purpose.
He dropped thin wire cable with an
iron weight at the end into the crater
Affixed TO the wire were metal cylinders
made OF lead. zinc and anthony. which
melt respectively at temperatures OF 626.
1888 and l.l66 degrees Fahrenheit. Hav-
ing been let down into the mouth OF the
volcano, the lead melted at a depth Of
3S feet. the zinc at 10 feet and the anti.
mony at l75 feet 6 inches.
A yellow smoke vent inside the crater
had temperature OF only 294 degrees
In 1911, 627 degrees In 1912 and 722
degrees in 1919. From this fact Il Il,
concluded that a fresh outbreak of Vesu.
vus may be imminent
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
PAJAMAs FOR VOLUNTEERS.
belfast Women's Societies Turn
Them Out by Wholesale.

LONDON, May IA plague Of pajamas
has overtaken Belfast, and the tale Of tn
100000 pairs OF these garments which
have been prepared for the Ulster Defenc,
League shows that a sense of humor ms
not deserted the city.
Dorcas societies began making pajamas
first by the dozen and then by the hun.
dred. St. Andrews had the record, bul
Sc. Philips spurred to fresh endeavor
wrested II away. The first circle found
II was falling behind In the contest
Willing hands cut the patterns and In
the rice wealthy enthusiasts went out.
side che circle and hired poor seam
stresses TO sew the garments.
Now there Is pair OF pajamas TO-
every volunteer. When the next census
OF paiamns Is taken there will probabl,
be two pairs for they arc still coming
into Headquarters
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
WHEN PEER MEETS BAR0NET.
Sir Claude Cr~spiEny Already Has
Had More Than 10 Fractures.

LONDON, May l5.--The delightful story
that those two admirable Crlchtons Of
sport, Lord Lonsdale and Sir Claude de
Cresplgny. have agreed to box each other
al the National Sporting Club in too good
TO be true. But In the unlikely event OF
the contest taking place the popular
peer would probably be quickly knocked
out by the aged but still agile baronet.
Lord Lonsdale Is only 81 years old
and SIR Claude is 81, but Sir Claude
could take knockout more composedly
than most men. for he heads the list OF
all British sportsmen In the matter Of
broken bones. His astonishing record IN
that respect includes two leg bones frac.
tured In n balloon accident, three arm
bones while hunting. three ribs from
fall while steeplechasing and three In
cab accident and several broken fingers
In boxing and four by kicks from horses
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
ROMAN BATH IN THE STRAND.
Built In vespasian's Time. IL IL In
Use To-day.

LoEpoN, May l5.-The news that the
old Roman bath In the Strand, near
Somerset House is goinE 10 change
hands will have little concern for most
persons. as very few Londoners know
anything about 10 Yet until quite re-
Gently II was possible to plunge every
morning In an ice cold spring bath built
in the time OF Vespas!an. Visitors TO
London will find 1t quite worth while
cooking up.
Until 1898 II had a gravel bottom and
the sides were OF Roman brick, but when
the famous Essex marble bath. which
adjoned and was fed by the same
spring. was closed the marble was taken
out and used to line the old Roman bath
flight OF marble steps also was trans
ferred from the Essex bath.
Dickens was at one time visitor 20
the bath, ne readers of David Copper
field" will recall. There was" he wrote
IAN old Roman bath In those days at the
bottom OF one of the streets out OF the
Strand--it may be there stil--in which
nave had many cold plunge"
The spring which supplies the bath Is
believed to be that which formerly sup
piled also the Holy Well which gave its
name to Hoiywell street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-24
Foundations Rested In Hollow
of Crown, French Savant
Believes.

OrrSSDOVdFUfr
PARIS, May IA Since the discovery
more than year ago OF deep cavities In
the crown OF the Sphinx OF Gizeh, Egypt
ologists have debated much as TO the pur-
pose which caused their construction The
suggestion that the great vacant spaces
were intended for galleries or chambers
has been disputed and the question has
assumed almost the importance of q sec
ond riddle OF the SIsinN,
Now comes +. Hoppolyte- Boussac, for
merly a member of the Oriental Institute
OF Cairo and distinguished architect,
with what may be the solution. In n
learned article In illustration he argues
that the cavities contained the founda-
tons for the head ornaments which. he
believed, adorned the Sphinx.
Every god OF Egypt wore on his head
a symbolic ornament, Intended to desig-
nate his character" writes NJ Hippolyte-
Boussac. ION the head OF RIA, or Ammon
Ra, were solitary disk and two tall
feathers. Representations OF the head of
Isis frequently show a disk between two
heifer horns, surmounted by the inscrlp-
ton AS, representing her name how're
Toum's head was decked with fullgrown
lotus. from which emerged symbolic
feathers.
"Thot. the god OF sciences. letters and
arts was often shown with the head OF m
Ibis. having a wig with lappets. sur
mounted by disk and a crescent. Elk.
amples might he multiplied similar char
Rcteristics appeared among the other gods
In the pantheons OF the Pharaohs. With
very few exceptions these attributes art
not confined to one divinity exclusively.
They serve as emblems marking the roles
played by each god. The Pharaohs them.
selyea made Use OF them In the perform-
ence Of certain religious ceremonieA