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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09

War Has Taken Frem Beau
tiful Resort It's Pres
tige and Fame.
HAS BEEN CENTER
OF SOCIAL RUSSIA

W TASHINGTON. D. C.. Oct 8
Nv "Jalta. the Newport Of Russia.
10 which even such favored re-
gions OF the world as the garden lands
OF California and the Riviera must yield
when climates are compared. is today
a stronghold Of society utterly eclipsed
by war. lonely, unvisited little village
whose prestige and fame have departed
over night a Newport untenanted, for
gotten by the press and By all the peo-
pie. who. in peace times. eagerly read
about all the social splendOrs there.
begins a statement given out by the
National Geographic society
Would BE At It's Gayest-
"Jalta, normally. would just be enter
ing upon the height Of its season. its
gayest, most important two months OF
the year, had not a world war closed il,
together with Monte Carlo. Karlsbad.
Interlaken and scores Of other places
Of good tone, beauty and amusement.
The imperial court the statesmen.
diplomats and members Of the great
Russian command, now carrying the in
tolera5le burdens Of the war. would be
gathered there in times Of quiet. and
social Russia would follow in their
course
Untouched by F,roSis.
"Jalta is abeautiful place built on the
shelf Of mountain whose foot battles
in the bluest and mildest OF waters TO
be found all around the coast Of the
Black sea Behind il, and between it
and the north, the solid mountain
greens, which merge into deeper and
deeper shades until at the bare SUBMITS
they are greeuish- brown. rise TO heights
Of from $500 TO 5000 feet These are
the southern fringe OF the Jaila moun-
tains. The tops Of these peaks are
often covered IN icy mists, while in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
Zeppelin Raids Cause
Londoners To Become
Habitual Star Gazers

London. Eng. oct. s.-Since Zeppelin
raids have become more the rule than
the exception in London and euvirOns.
there has been q marked increase in
public interest I'm astronomy Just now
the newspapers are filled with discus
siOns anent this or that star-discus-
siOns directly attributable TO the fact
that LOndoners have acquired the habit
of star-gazing in the hope OF sighting
hostile air craft Toward Il o'clock AT
night. the usual Yep. time" perhaps
a third Of London looks skyward-
4 few nights after the big raid the
Planet Jupiter. seemingly rising in an
unaccustomed place. was mistaken for
n Zeppelin searchliEht Perhaps q doZ-
en- persons made the discovery. Since
then several newspaper articles have
appeared giving Jupiter a clean bill OF
hath
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
JAPANESE SEND
MISSIONARIES To
RECLAIM CHINESE
ASK Government to Aid in
Work of Spreading
Buddhist Faith.
FEAR CHRISTIANS
THREATEN NATION

~OKIO. Japan. oct. 9.-There is in
creasing evidence that japanese
u Buddhists are to undertake pro-
pogation Of the faith in China with
greatly renewed zeal. The movement Is
one Of several denominations with
which the japanese people are trying
to emphasize their national spirit IN
connection with the forthcoming cere-
monies of accession of the emperor
Yoshihito. and the movement is singu-
larry noteworthy because 1t was
through China and Korea that Budd-
hism came to Japan
Missionary Force Increased
The force o. Japanese missionaries
in China has already been increased
and the campaign for further MISSION
AIRY work is IN full swing The move
ment is frankly explained as DOln re-
ugious and political Japan has ap
parently come TO the realization Lnal
her missionaries can accomplish great
things in spreading the influence OF
japan in China and in impresslng IN a
friendly way the desires Of Japanese
10 increase their prestige there
The BuddhiSric leaders. es lecially
the progressives. contend that the pro-
paEatiOn Of religion in China mas Deen
monOpOliZed too much by CHRISTIANS
and denied too much TO Japanese me
object OF Buddhistic propagation In
China should be attained. they declare,
on the principle Of humanity and
Tho Buddhist views have been set
forth in a memorial which has been
presented TO the government and 10
every member of the Dlet 1t points
out that the western powers, reallzlnS
the great importance of Erasplng the
mind of the native population Tor eN-
tending their rights and interests IN
China are giving every protection 10
their missionaries For the extension
Of her RELIGIOUS propagation the Budd-
hists emphasize the fact that japan u
in a very convenient position geo
graphically. Nevertheless. neither gov
eminent nor publiciSt seems 10 nave
attached any Importance 10 the matter
The attention Of public spirited men
has been too much concentrate on the
material side Of Japan's interests not
enough men have turned their atten-
ton TO the spiritual side Of Japan's in
terests. represented by the extension
Of religion in China
Past Efforts Failed.
The memorial goes on 10 affirm thaI
the mast efforts Of the Buddhists have
not been appreciated. and have proved
Of LITTLE avail Enormous sum OF
OF little avail Enormous sums or
religious headquarters IN China and IN
sending missionaries TO that country
Noble leaders had penetrated into the
far interior and not few had perlshed
there as martyrs 10 the cause OF buo-
dhism.
In conclusion the manifesto appeals
to the government to help the great
work of propagation. believing II Ger
tain 10 Law a strong foundation for the
establishment of permanent peace IN
the Far East. and the happier rela-
tionship between the japanese ana
Chinese peoples
A good deal OF interest has also been
created BY q manifesto issued by the
Nfchiren sect. the most radical and
Jealous sect OF Buddhism The tract
is couched in unusual terms and bears
the heading
Japan will soon be DESTROYED
Sound the alarm,-Sound the alarm,"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09

iRF APPEALING
To THE WOMEN
War Causes Many German
Women to Seek Higher
Education.
LARGEST GAIN IS
IN MEDICAL LINE

DERLIN. Germany. Oct e.-Women
X have taken advantage as never be-
- fore Of the absence Of men from
the various German universities 10
strive for the higher education that not
so many years ago was denied them
During the last semester which fell
entirely in peace times 4130 women
were registered al the various institu-
lions. This number has increased to
1870 during the past half year, cOnsti-
tuting a percentage increase Of women
attending German universities Of from
GA 10 ssh In the entire past six
years the percentage had increased only
81.
The actual increase in point Of mum
bers is not as great in two earlier
years when the figures jumped by $50
and AIS respectively. The 1915 figures
however has been held somewhat by
the absence Of the Americans, Russians,
English and Swiss women who custom
arily are enrolled and who, during the
war, have been absent
Greatest Gain in Medical Branch
The number OF women studying med
icine shows the largest increase, rising
from ga to 1850. Five years ago there
were but SIP. There are PISS studying
phil0logy and history, against 2120, So
studying mathematics, against 49, ltu
studying political science, against l5Z;
IS studying law. against 81, - study
ing dentistry. against 81; studying
theology. against 16, and Il studying
pharmacy against Il.
The southern Germany universities
have suffered losses and the Prussian
institutions have gained. in number OF
women students. The attendance in
cludes-1O23 at Berlin; 49, at Pom, SIS
at Munich: 217 at Marburg; 253 at Held
elberg. 242 at GOetungen, 340 at Muen-
ster- go at LeipsIc. 225 at Ereslau, lsl
at the new University OF Frankfort, ISL
at Freiburg; $50 at koenigsberg, l5l at
Jena I22 at Halle; % at KEEL; IS at
GreifswaId; so at Tuebingen, So at
Strassburg; 80 at Wuerzburg; 3. at
Giessen- IS at Erlangen, and 81 at Pos
took
The number OF women students at
German technical schools has increased
this year TO 119. as against 81 last
year and 6S two years ago. OF these
20 are taking architecture. IS chemistry
and pharmacy. two engineering, four
eIectro-technic. and IS languages
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
CHINA, HARD Up
FOR FUNDS, LET'S
OPIUM IN AGAIN
Releases Shipment Which
Has Been Held for Years
Gets 100000.
DESTROYS WORK
OF REFORMATION

- EKIN. China, Oct s.-The effects
- OF the war upon China have been
severe in many ways, and one OF
the worst is that the government driv-
en- for need OF money to desperate
straits. has now been compelled TO re-
lax. for the purposes OF revenue. on the
splendid opium reform which 1t
achieved in recent years to the amaze
ment Of the world
The Chinese government has been Iiv-
ing for a number OF years largely on
loans procured from European coun-
tries These loans came TO an abrupt
end when the war began The Chinese
government endeavored to make dOmes-
tic loans, but succeeded only in a com
paratively insignificant way. It is now
trying to institute a new system OF
taxation. but is making little progress;
and recently agents OF the ministry OF
finance have come to an agreement
with a combination OF foreign opium
merchants in Shanghai to permit 5000
cases which have been lying there for
over a year to enter the province OF
$500 a case making for the govern
ment 100000
Gives Two Years supply.
These 5000 cases represent the last
OF the Indian opium that VIII come
legally 10 China This was stock which
was certified by the British government
in India and permitted to come to China
during the last few years before the
British government finally terminated
the shipments to this country Since
that time opium merchants in Shanghai
have been fighting hard to get the drug
into China, and the Chinese have been
struggling to keep il out Now, how
ever the Chinese minister OF finance
Chow Hsueh-hsi, being driven TO des-
perate ends. has Undoubtedly with the
sanction Of president Yuan, without
whose approval it could not be donel
agreed TO settle this long standing
question by allowing opium TO be con-
sumed in Kiangsu for. it is estimated,
at least two more years
Meantime. governors Of different
PROVINCES. according TO authentic and
persistent reports. have also modified
their restrictions on the planting or
the poppy, because OF the need c.
money and the large revenue which can
be derived from the sale and transit or
ODium.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
NEW LIQUOR Law
ISSJ9PRI5E To
LIVERPOOL FOLK
Food and Clothes Take the
Place of Ale Among
the Workirgmen.
BEER IS BARRED
IN THE MORNINGS

LIVERPOOL, Ems, oct 9--Remark-
able results Of the order restrict
- in the hours in which strong drink
may be purchased are already notice
,b7e among the workers here and
even the opponents Of absolute prohi-
bition are forced to admit that good
food, more clearly amuscments. better
clothes. books and newspapers have
taken the place in the worknen's lives
where ale formerly reisned supreme
While many have beaten the law
with absolute ease, the vast majority
have fallen into the new ways. and are
very thankful that they have been
saved from themselves. and the soak
ers" who sponged upon them
Take 20 Copper Coins
Those who Keep NJ the old order OF
things have displayed IerNol IGi
copper colns-tGeE cannot nave ehousl
OF them Indeed. many Of them are
spending their spare time In turning
their shiuings. half crowns, and IN
some extreme cases, their Ten siiliIllls
notes into copper -
and il is equally amazing that the
r,robIem that a 5arman or bIrmald had
during the first five or six days OF the
new order Of things, OF finding cAahse
for half a dozen persons at the same
time. has almost vanished
When q company Of Workmell-ol
their employee s-enuers public mouse
TO order drink each man has the exact
amount of change in front OF him
The 'sOaSeT' notices one great after
ation-that he no longer wakes IN the
morning with c big amount OF copper
in his pockets, the old-ume custom OF
always giving a large piece OF none!
to be changed, irrespective OF me IaCt
that the man who was ordering arinhs
had the right amount Of change IN MS
Yet. though hundreds OF men have
exhausted every possible form OF cheat
ing the act, thousands Of others nave
not only become reconciled. but are
actually in love With the new order OF
things a typical instance was re
lated by wen-known timber mer-
Take to Cocoa.
One day he noticed his men coming
out Of a cocoa room, going straight
back 10 the docks where they were
..Huil6. YOU chapsr" he said jocularly.
aren't you having any beer now
The surprising answer was:
No, sir. II we cannot get II in the
morning II is Of no use TO US IN the
Afternoon
Vow these were men who ordinarily
drank about three or four pints OF
ale in the early morning, two OF three
before dinner, and about half dozen
in the afternoon and evening
Effect iH shown
Where IS this money going that Is
no longer spent upon ale2 Its first
sign has been the elimination OF the
better class laborer from the common
lodging house. These men are going
into private lodgings where they can
be better looked after than they were
in the days when the brewer catered
for their full pockets. and they. them
selves. had 10 put up with semi-star-
Walton, tempered by an occasional treat
until the next pay day
The tailoring trade shows signs OF
Improvement. and the secondhand
shops where men by "hand-me-downs"
signs OF a slump
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
German Churches War
On Use of Foreign Words

Berlin. Germany. Oct. 9.-The war
upon foreign words has now been taken
up by the church. the Technology Of
which is chiefly OF Greek or Latin orr
gin Although such words as synod.
"konsistorium" tconsistory). and many
others are almost as old as the German
Protestant church itself u movement
root and branch. and TO invent German
equivalents 4 petition TO this effect
has Just been adopted by the synod OF
Flensburg and sent TO the Royal Kon-
sistorium Of the State church.
The synod also asks that steps be
taken TO preserve our church life. in
public worship and parish activity,
from English influences, in order that,
I'm keeping with our German character.
a purer evangelical christianity OF a
native type may be encouraged. and
that an end be put. once for all. to the
craze for what is foreign in church
matters"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
Bullet In Man Heart Cut Out By Surgeon
-:H:- AZ -:Il:- -:n:- -:Ii:-
Wound Sewed and Patient Fully Receivers

TOERIN 9The chamber the and
tracing bullet is reported by Prof Freud and Dr. casperson in the
preceding discharge
the decided [ a shraPnl bullet
bullet opened perium sufficiently permit
the brought
bullet Immediately
the complete
bullet weighed
traOrdinaTy the soldier
onaly the body barely marking the detected cartridge
box
OF the trunk that the heart The blood conveyed
thence the right ventrise the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09

JaIta and on its bay rests the mildest
OF spring weather Snow never falls
in Jalta, which boasts an annual mean
temperature Of So degrees Fahrenheit
Its climate is said TO be superior 10
that OF Nice Its summers are not 50
Oppressively hot. there is less rain in
autumn and in winter, the cool is less
crisp in winter. and the sunshine OF
autumn is said 10 fall balmier here than
anywhere else in the world
No Industry; No smoke.
There Is no industry and little trade
carried on by the people OF the village,
who live almost entirely BY catering TO
vacatiOnists and regular visitors Smoke
and SCOT do not deface the picture. ana
even the railroad does not approach the
town The guests come by steamer
from Sevastopol. NOvrrssisk and Odessa-
"Jalta has a pOplatiuOn Of 1A.OUu- Il
is an ancient city, and is thought 10
have been a place OF great Importance
in a remote past The history Of the
place commences in the 18th century.
when il was mentioned BY the Arabian
geographer. Ibn EdrizL At one time. il
belonged to the patriarchs OF Constan-
tinople. 1t began its career as a play
ground and recreation paradise for
wealth and fashion in 1855, when il was
made the chief town OF a district"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
BUILD
H1ME5F0R WAR
RUINED PEOPLE
French Villages Being Re
stored in a Hurry Vita
Frame Buildings.
FURNITURE ALSO
IS BEING GIVEN

ARTS. France. oct. s.-ThroUghout
- the ruined villages OF northern
\ and eastern France, small one
story implanted pine houses have ap-
nsared like mushrooms overnight Ser
-Bains. which had not
building left standing after the Ger
mans were routed. today possesses ten
OF these minute bungalows, WIN slA
more in process Of erection
Quakers Give First Aid
The Ouakers are the foremost OF sew
eraI societies engaged IN assis ING ~
former population TO return to the lano-
The Society Of Friends in England anu
America have raised over SZ9OUeU Dy
voluntary subscription. and are con-
structing these one, two and three room
houses-dependin on the size OF the
family.-fOr sums ranging from Jaw
At present there are about $50 work
ers aiding the government in the WORK
81 restoration The departmental
authorities supply the lumber, WnlAe
volunteer artisans Of the society, aided
nv soldiers who in civil life are car
penters and jOiners, detailed Dy the
ministry Of war for this work do the
building Two hundred OF these houses
accommodating more than 500 persons.
have already been completed Wnlle Is
are under construction
Government Pays Half.
In many instances furniture IS sup
nIfed by the society. the French govern
nent defraying half the expense In
the majority OF cases the Preside Com
fort society whose sole aim is the DIS
tributiOn Of furniture among the needy.
supplies the few simple necessities me
tenants pay no rent but agree TO
certain percent OF their eventual war
indemnity being withheld by the gov
eminent Besides building new houses,
many others which were only partially
destroyed have been repaired
The Friends conduct many other
forms Of relief At -sur-Alarne
a maternity hospital was established
It is now used for all civilian cases.
many injured during the commandments
Of Rheims and POnt-a-MOusson being
treated At Betnancourt a cOnvalescent
home beyond the sound OF the cannon,
favorable surroundings In several 10
calities open air schools are conducted,
at Hueve a modern schOOlhOuse has
been erected
Give Farm Implements
Garden tools. quantities OF vegetables
and flower seeds, as we'll as poultry
and rabbits have been supplied the
small agriculturalists. Through the
aid OF the American Clearing house i've
reaping and binding machines were
sent with the 20-receiyed from England
Many machines which were greatly
damaged by fire and bOmbardment
have been repaired
In addition 10 these specific branches
Of relief. Quakers travel from place 10
place behind the lines distributing food.
clothing and other similar necessities
to On-cOmbatants-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
Germans Reorganize Russian City Rule
-:ll:- -:T:- -:I:- -:l:- -:II:-
Establish Prussian Municipal Methods


l generally
-
government
fury
The sOald appointed by
the reng Russians to take the places Of the Rsn officials who had de-
good work but hampe by the lack OF solid foundation which
to
the o admins ation.
of
OF
magacy appointed
positions,
o economic Importance
the
ruleand
all things the proper development o a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
Poaehers Aim Saves Austrian Troop
-:lI:- -:II:- -:I:- -:If:- -:I:-
Kills Of Eight Troublesome Italians

"A OF
from the southwestern front where of the Tyroese rifle
aled
infantry which was fighting the DObTeio plateau got into
by the
held their suffering greatly
Water
The Italian artillery playing accuracy
tina by the Tyroese
regarded OF post Of
soldier in
morning quickly
picked them off, he
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
German Wife of British
Pastor Is Sent to Prison
For Sly Months As a Sbu

London. Eng Oct s.-Mrs. Louise s.
c. Herbert. German wife OF a British
pastor at Darlington. has been sent 10
prison for six months as a spy. Out
wardly a staunch British subject Il
was proved that she obtained from her
servant girl information concerning a
munitions factory, and moreover made
sketches Of streets where troops were
CHARTERED.
fact that the addresses Of q number OF
Germans were found among her belong
inCs. brought about her conviction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
THINKS FRIEND HAS HIS CHARM.

THINKS FRIEND HAS HIS CHARM.
Cecil Adams. an Arizonan. who re-
ported the loss OF a valuable watch
charm recently. has come TO the con-
ciusiOn that IL was not stolen, but
that one OF his friends took il in a joke
while they were returning from Juarez
T. e Paso. and has stopped his search
FOR 1t pending Developments -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
French Veteran Now u
Years Old, Still Fights

Paris. France. Oct 9.-The honor Of
being the oldest '-pOiIu" can be claimed.
Fl appears. by Alcide Verd. = years OF
age Having seen service at Sedan,
Terd was again anxious TO serve his
country and demanded Immediately
that he be sent 10 the front His re-
quest was granted and he now is serv-
ing with the 47th territorial regiment
IN the first line trenches. surprising his
comrades by his high spirits and good
humOr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
DISTANCE IS No BAR
To DOTGIAG MARE

Douglas. Ariz. Oct Miss Diana
Vaughan arrived here from wales
having crossed the Atlantic and most
Of the American continent 10 marry
Alfred EasterbrOok. a Douglas smell
terman. The marriage occurred short
" after the arrival of the bride The
service was performed by judge
Maclay
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-09
Zeppelin Raids Dri5e
British Housewives TO
Use of Black Curtains

London. Eng. Oct 9.-The Zeppelins
have made heavy, sometimes black,
window curtains fashionable. Most
houses had been content with half cur
tains before the necessity OF darkeninE
arose. but since the recent air raid
housewives have rushed to the big
shops for fun curtains Of heavy ma
teriaL These have had TO be made on
rush orders one firm says it received
several calls for black curtains
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-18
Carson Appeal
Evening newspaper
Phone Yo,-r Orders

w. B. Yates has opened a plumb
Ing and steamhtting establishment
on the west side Of Carson street,
opposite the capitol building. Shop
pnone. l41l; residence phone, l4l3.
slot
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-02-18

If o. have that empty feeling 81
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of his hot chicken tamales. 1t fills
the want. s1l-tf
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Kattleman. miS
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