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kDVANCE IN BALKANS Is SLOWER
BALKANS

UNITED Press Leased Wire Eervice.1
= BUCHAREST, (vla London) Nov.
P12.-BuIgarians are desperately re-
slstlng the Franco-6ritish advance to.
day along sixty mile line extending
from tho vicinity Of veIes, In southern
Serbia to the region southeast OF
Strumnltza, on tho BuIgar side Of the
frontier.
Their attempt to check the allies,
seems vain. Tho latter have now
occupied the town Of Gradsko and arc
moving forward steadily, the French
artillery clearing the way FOR tho
Franeo-BrItish Infantry and cavalry
forces. Northeast Of Vales, the Bulear
retreat verges on rout, with the
French chasing the fusitives.
Bulgarian losses are enormous.
Tho allies are constantly bringing
up relnforcements from Salonlka.
sULGARs CHASE SERBS.
SOFIA, (via Berlin and london)
Nov. 13-Hot pursuit by tho Bulgar-
ians Of the Serbs who are trying to
escape to the westward from the Mo-
rava valley still progresses today
The Serbs are fighting rear guard ac,
tons and wcre very closely frsssed,
but evidently are mainly intent on
getting out Of the Morava river reglon
before they are surrounded. The 6ui.
gars are taking many prisoners and
great quantities Of booty, Including
ten locomotives and 400 railway cars
Of which fifty are loaded with munt'
tIons and supplies.
ALLIES ESTABLISHED.
|TBy William @. Shepherd, United
Press staff Correspondent
MONASTIR, Serbia, Nov. II. )De
IIayed.)-The allies are firmly estab
IIshed In southern Serbia.
Monastlr, PrIIep and the region
around them were In Imminent danger
for a time from the on-coning 6uIgars
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caIIed on Presldent.

Called on President
WASHINGTON, Nov. IL David
Starr Jordan, head Of the Information
al Peace congress. today asked Presl.
dent Wilson If this government would
unite, II called upon, with other neu-
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ENGL AND

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
LONDON, Nov. 12.-That all unmar-
ried men Of military age throughout
the British Isles who have not already
enlisted, will be drafted without fur
ther ceremony next month, Is consid-
cred a certainty today.
Director Of Recruiting Lord Derby's
announcement that the government Mt
will keep its promise after November
80 to see that single men are taken
ahead Of those who have families, is
accepted as all the more significant in
view Of the fact that Derby had hither r.
to opposed conscription. No pledge
has been given that married men will
not be taken later If needed.
ONLY ONE SURVIVOR.
LONDON, Nov. 12.-Sut one sur.
vfvor, who has landed, Is accounted d
for today from the crew Of the British
steamship Rhineland, sunk by a Ger.
man submarine. The Rhineland was
OF 1,5oO tons, owned by the Liverpool
and Hamburg steamship company and
sailed from Liverpool.
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Expose by Goricar.

NEW YORK. Nov. 12.-German Am
bassador Ven Bernstorff intimated to
day that the latest charges made b.
the Providence Journals expose o
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-. About Sinking Of the Ancona are 50 Con
- = flicting That no Official Comment
has Been Announced.
kN LEAD TO BREAK WITH GERMANY
h !. :, n,f;n;+elv Known Whose Submarine Sent
1;na~ - The Bottom, With Number
Of Americans on Board.

ties have imposed stricter censor
shin on cable dispatches in the last
twenty-four hours, awaiting ofhciai
confirmation. Sharp contradictions
to stories told by survivors reaching
Malta and In the reported statement
Of the Ancona's commander have not
been cleared away. With one or two
exceptions, all news dispatches reach.
ing London carried stories that the
Ancona was attempting to escape
when fred upon. Against these was
report from the captain saying ne
stopped the Ancona when the subma-
rine fired the first shot. Accurate estl-
mates OF the dead were still unobta1n-
able today, but 1t was believed the
loss Of life would range from $50 TO
to 175. Dispatches thus far have car
ried tha name of but one American
survivor. ..4s
The First Cable.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE first
cable received by the New York office
|of the Italian line concerning the sink
ing of the Ancona arrived today, but
threw no light on the disaster and
tended to confirm the belief that the
italian censor was holding up dis
patches. :.
"sorry to inform you Ancona sunk, /"
read the message from the Naples
|ofiice.
There was no hint that cables sent
by the New York Office asking for in
formation had been received. 1t was
believed that the message was filed
shortly after the news reached Naples,
but was held up by the censor.
In Danger Zone.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-TWO trans
Atlantic vessels, each heavily laden
with human freight, are today sur
posed to be passing through the sub
marine zone in which the Italian lin
|er Ancona was sunk with great loss
iof life. They are the White Star line.
Cretic, bound for Naples with 1,0Ss
messengers, and the Lloyd Italia liner
Caserta, bound for Naples with 1.2O0
messengers, a great number Of whom
are Italian reservists.
Increasing Anxiety.
NEW YORK, Nov. 12.-Increasing
anxiety at the long silence of the
Naples office of the Italian line re
RaTQ10R AhCOud PoSoShSSif' 49,
felt here today by local officials. Not
q line has been received from Italy
regarding the Ill fated vessel. Even
the customary cable announcing her
sailing has not oeen received.
Efforts were renewed today to get
in touch with the italian office. Not
only we're additional cables addressed
direct, but the consulate and embas-
sy at Washington were enlisted in an
effort to expedite communication.
The italian censor. 1t is believed
here. is holding up the passenger list
of the Ancona though for what reason
line officials admitted they could not
understand.
Dozens of inquiries have been re-
ceived from persons wanting informa-
ton about relatives.
May Not Protest.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.-Until It
is known whether the American
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PeRFEcTLY JUSTIFIED.

PERFECTLY JUSTIFIED.
BERLIN (via wireless to Sayv!Ile)
Nov. 12.-Torpedoine of the italian
liner Ancona was perfectly Justified,
the Berlin press agrees today, by the
vessels attempt to escape which the
newspapers all accept as proved.
Concerning the question of the sub
marines nationality, the papers point
out that all accounts say the Boat flew
tho Austrian flag, arguing that while
war craft may hoist the coIors Of a
country other than it's own for strate-
,gic reasons, It certainly would fly Its
own In action.
HELPED BY GREEKS.
ROME, Nov. 12.-Greek smugglers
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
RAY AND CHA VALLEY LINE
RESISTS BIG TAX VALUATION

Florence, Ariz-, May 11--One Of the
most important tax suits in the history
of Arizona is to begin here tomorrow
in the Pinal county superior court
The plaintiff is the Ray d ella Valley
Railroad company and the defendants
are the state tax commission and Pinal
county officials.
The tax commission fixed the vslua-
ton OF the Ray & ella Valley road,
from Kelvin TO Ray, at S1l4,50O mile
This valuation was based on the earn
ings Of the line Though the Ray line
has only nine miles Of track, it is the
best paying railroad in Arizona Its
net earnings for the fiscal year ending
June SO, 1914, were over $4,000 for
each mile.
The valuations placed on tie main
lines Of the Southern Pacific and Santa
F'e last year were fixed at the rate
of $64, 600 a mile. 1t is coptended by
the. Ray & ella Valley company that
its valuation should be no higher.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
For Acid Stomachs
Use MagneSia

The almost universal use OF u-agne-
sia. bv physicians and specialists IN the
treatment OF stomach troubles, Is que
TO the fact that it stops food 1ermen-
tatfon and neutralizes the acid-the
direct cause Of nearly all stomach
troubles. OF the many forms OF mas
uesia such as oxides, citratess caroo-
mates, sulphates, etc, the most suit
able and efficient, and the one pre-
scribed by leading specialists is BIS
urated magnesia. a teaspOOnful OF
which in little warm water ammedl-
ateIy after eating viii instantly neu-
tralize the acid. stop fermentation
and thus ensure painless normal d.
gestion- Care should be taken 10 get
bisurated magnesia, as its action IS IN
fimteIy more effective 1t Is also py
the way. usually stocked by druggists
in cOuv enient compressed tablets as
well as in ordinary powder form
Stomach sufferers and dyspeptics who
follow this plan and avoid the use OF
pepsin, charcoal. soda minis, drugs and
medicines are Invariably astonished TO
find that the stomach, relieved Of the
irritating acid and gas, soon regains
its normal tone. and can do its work
alone without the doubtful aid OF artl-
fetal gestants-AdFertisem
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
" Tommy Atkins" To
Smoke Tobacco Sent By
His Ell Paso Friends

Cigarets and smoking tobacco are be
ing sent to the British troops in the
trenches through the work Of A Z
Rowlands AID the other members Of the
United Empire club.
Mr.. Rowlands is collecting Is cents
from all OF his friends This buys so
cigarets, one-half pound OF tobacco and
a post card. The post card is enclosed
in the package OF tobacco for the
Tommy Atkins in the trenches with
the request that he mail II back 70 the
donor Of the tobacco, whose address IS
given on the card
Mr.. Rowlands has already forwarded
a large amount to the London Daily
Mail. which is relaying the tobacco TO
the front for the Ell PasO man.
He has raised more than $500 in FL
Paso for relief work among the families
OF the English soldiers and the soldiers
in the trenches and is planning TO send
A large amount OF tobacco to the front
soon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
Petitions Being Circulated
to Have All of Roads in
County Improved.

A 100000 bond issue viii be petit
toned for by the city and county prop
erty owners to repair the existing
roads and build others in the county.
The petitions are now being circulated
and VIII be presented to the county
commissioners soon
II was anticipated that petitions ask
ing Tor a 100000 bond issue would
come up before the commissioners at
their session Monday, but il developed
that @ movement had been started to
have the bond issue much larger in or
der 10 create a perfect system OF roads
iu the county The movement has
started with citizens Of FL Paso.
What Is Planned,
The plan. under a $1,000, 900 bond is
sue. IS to put all existing roads in good
condition, provide for their mainten-
aucc, and build new and better roads
throughout the county. Attention IS
called 10 the bad condition Of many of
the roads including the paved road up
the valley, and the absolute need of
prompt attention to them. A 81 900, 000
issue il IS said, VIII provide for this
and for the building OF new roads and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
cows WE'RE
SOLD HIN. HOLT HARGEs

Complaint was filed by C. c. Holt. Of
ysIeta- againstL. E. WooIverton, charg-
ing him with selling diseased milk
cows.
Holt claims to have bought Two cows
from, yVooIyertou which, he alleges were
tubercular. He also alleged that Wool
vcrton had changed the T b. brands
on the cows.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
RAILROAD MEN
WANT To VOTE
EI Pasoans Working for
Law to Permit Them to
Vote When on Road.

Railroad men wish to vote away from
home. They pay their poI taxes. own
homes here and pay taxes. they say
Yet they are disfranchised because
their work takes them out Of the city
on election day
At a joint meeting Of the railroad
men of FL Paso. which was held m
the X. of p. hall -1Onday afternoon,
house joint resolution No /. which has
been offered in the Texas legislature
permitting railroad men, travelling men
and Others whose business takes them
away from home to vote wherever they
are in the state on election day The
meeting was attended by representa-
tives of the order of Railway Conduc-
tors, brotherhood OF Locomotive Ensi-
ncers, Brotherhood Of Railway Train
men and Brotherhood Of Locomotive
Firemen and Enginemeu.
Committee Is Appointed.
4 committee was appointed TO Cd
tain publicity for the campaign 70 pre-
vent the railroad men from beIuS dis
frauchised while earning their living
on the road This committee is com
posed of Joseph $ Myers Of the Broth
erhCOd of Locomotive Firemeu and In
ginemen, J. a. DIckey Of the Brother
hood of Railway Traiumen, A W
Young Of the Brotherhood Of Locomo-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
COMMENCEMENT SERMON AT
LUBBOCK TO BE GIVEN SUNDAY

Lubbock, Texas, May lI-On Sunday
morning at II o'clock in the high school
auditorium, the baccalaureate sermon
Ior the Lubbock high school viii be
delivered by DR.. Z. o. SensabauEh. of
Dallas The annual address to the
graduating claIs viii be delivered Fri
day. May p. at 3;SO p. NJ. by A. y
Lewis. president Of the chamber Of
commerce The graduating exercises
Will be held Friday night, May p, be-
ginning al S-15.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

tive Engineers. and G. H Aitken -
the Order Of Railway Conductors
Plans for conducting campai-n OF
education among the railroad men over
me state and in FL Paso in favor OF
+he Joint resolution AMI to urge repre-
santatives at Austin to work for the
legislation permitting the men to vote
on the road 4
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
ARIZONA BISHOP OFFICIATES
AT LAUNCHING OF ARIZONA

Washington, L. g.. May 1I-Secre-
tary of the navy Daniels has designated
Right Rev. Julius W. Atwood, Episco-
pal bishop Of Arizona. to offer the in
vocation at the launching Of the
dreadnoueht Arizona at the New York
navy yard. June To-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
LUBBOCK HEN PRODUCES
RECORD BREAKING EGGS

Lubbock. Texas. May IA hen egg
measuring 81 inches by s II inches
and weighing four ounces is being
shown by Dug Pounds, who lives north
west OF Lubbock The egg is from one
Of Pounds pens Of pure bred single
comb Rhode Island Reds and is the
record egg for size in this section
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
EXERCISES
At CARLSBAD MAY 18th

Carlsbad, y. NJ. May I1.-Commence-
ment exercises will be held at the
Carlsbad High school on Nay Il. Dr.
Z. l. Enloe. OF the New Mexico Normal
school. will deliver the principal ad-
dress and a program of music and reci-
tations will be given by the pupils Of
the schools and the members Of the
graduates.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

When started taking Ssrgol I weighed
120 pounds Now I weigh 1856. says J. G..
Wilson 1t put new life in every nerve il.
A. NcCuilars reports he gained = pounds
and his health was made perfect. sleeps bet
Ter and feels better than for 90 years Miss
Maud Smith reports gain OF 10 pounds and
still gaining Health greatly improved
When these and hundreds Of other once
thin. underweiEht people write TO say that
OF their meals they began 10 get fat. don't
you think that there must be something in
This widely advertised msLhOd OF flesh bUilG-
ing attn aH2
Don't you think you ought TO try IL. par
tculsriy as leading druggists ever where
SEA It with the positive guarantee that UNI
less it makes an increase ia your weight YOU
can have your money bsckc
You may say. 4 am naturally thin Moth
ing can make me fat but until you have
tried Sargol you do not and cannot know
that this is true.
Thin folks stay thin no matter what or
how much they eat and they begin TO think
food has nothing to do with flesh making
But they are wrong.
Thin people stay thin because the fats
oils. starches. sugars and other flesh and
fsr-makinE elements in their food are
mostly passing out OF their bodies as waste
only enough nourishmeut is retained 20 keep
the body going Nothing is saved for flesh
making
SsrgoI OF itself will not make fat Eat
it between meals and you probably will not
gain pound But eat single Sargol tab
let with every meal and soon you may be
gaining p pound Of flesh day. SarEoI is
the missing link between foOd-eatinE and
fat-making- 1t makes the food OF your
meals put flesh on your body.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

showed that the organization has bank
Register Of Pioneers.
The pioneers who signed the register
giving the date Of their arrival in N Paso
were. A. T. SamWOrth. 1851: Edward knee
zeh, lSs2s T. c. Gaal. before The var
Lee Robertson. 1850; Judge F. F. Hunter.
1881 Park Pitman. 1856, T. Erause 1881
j. j. Connors. 1852; Frank Scottan. lSSe.
James Redmond, 1Ss@s r. Is. Bias 1881. Sol
g Schultz, 1865; e. F. Angerstein lS-0-
Sapl- juan Hart. 1856. George Sauer 1SSI-
Joseph l. Kopf. 1883, Prof F. L. Sanders
1879 august Meisel. lSS3, Thomas KelIv
1851; r. L. Oldham. 1856; W. u Sbarn
1851 j. A Smith. 1851: J. B. Saunders
$50 9 C. hiefer. 1851; Ben Sweeney. 1855:
hlliy Davis. 1850. VIII W. CROSBY. 1SS5-
Zee l-onerson. leS-; j. Il. Comstock. 1851:
- = Doane, 1881; l. H Davis, 1881 H. L
lapel. lss-; j. p O'Connor. 1858. r. b.
stevens. 1853; " y. Ellis. 1880. NJ q
Edwards, lSS2; G. l. Hit 1851: J. b
badger 1856; j. e. White. 1855; H. NJ
The attendance OF pioneers was smaller
ihan IN former years. Talks were made
during the business session urging that a
campaign for new members be Instituted.
ANY man who has lived in El Paso IS
years or more is eligible 10 membership.
The association now numbers nearly 200
members
Among the visitors we're George Espv.
George C. Robertson, Charles NJ Gibson.
hush Bnounts. W J. Moran. Rector DoIan.
Harvey Wilcox. Jack Pryor. Carter White.
o. r. norman, Jim White. Il. L. BeuteII
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
FARRsN,s FORD STOLEN.

". T. Farran reported TO the police
that he had lost his five passenger
Ford car Monday evening when it was
driven away from the front Of the Hotel
Sheldon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

association that is organized and
where he knows he viii have his or
ders filled on time.
Farm marketing must be done with
system and on a business basis; then
the farmers Will have no complaint
about failure TO find a market"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

II the sugar you put in your coffee does
not dissolve 1t does not sweeten the coffee
II is the diss0lving, not the sugar. that
makes the coffee sweet. It is the same
with your food Unless II properly dlssolves
IN Your stomach, separating the IIcsh-mak-
ing nouri shment from the waste and unless
the blood absorbs its full portion OF the fat
making material you must stay thin.
Here is where SargoI plays its part
It acts on every mouthful you eat. Il
promptly stops the leakage OF fats IT lets
only the waste leave the body It puts your
1000 IN q condition that means its perfect
assimilation by the blood and tissues Your
BODY cells which have been starved begin
10 thrive and you begin TO take on weight
quickly- It's not a theory-not an expert
trying every day Sargol succeeds where an
cther so-called flesh builders fail because il
enables you 10 get 100 per cent. efficiency
from your food.
Your good common sense must prove to
YOU that If the food you eat pays you only
% Per cent OF its 100 per cent value. that
you are cheating yourself just IS per cent
Aou can never be the man or woman YOU
should be and can be SO long as YOU cor
unue TO live on a % per cent basis.
10 matter how thin you are or how long
you have been thin SargoI should add
pounds Of solid. healthy stay-there flesh to
your weight and make your figure ulump
ana symmetrical Get a package Of SarEoI
from your dealer and prove it today. Use
II as directed and watch your daily meals
put pounds Of flesh on your body. SargoI
IS absolutely harmless and is always sold
on positive guarantee Of weight increase
or money back b.
n n
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
Piano Clearance

Piano Clearance sale On at "sBiIIinEs.'
Do you really want q genuine piano
bargain Make your selection early
1923 East Boulevard, or phone lC7 for
our car. Billings Piano CO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11
81 100000 BOND ISSUE FOR ROADS.

the Improvement Of the dirt roads that
serve the more sparsely settled pOr-
tions OF the county.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

showed showed that the organization has a bank
Register Of Pioneers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-11

Following the dinner the pioneers went TO
another room in the mill and elected off
GERS for the ensuing year President Knee
zell brought before the meeting the uues-
ton Of attending the funeral OF pioneers
who pass away and urged that more mem
bers attend the burial services He also
expressed the hope that the proposed club
house be constructed by May 10 1916 A
telegram Of sympathy and good wishes Will
be sent to judge Magoffin in the name OF
the association The trCasurer-s report
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-03
BERLIN DECLARES BRITAIN IS SURPRISING LOSSES.

SAYVILLE, Feb. 3-The press of Berlin declares that the British are concealing from the world their heavy naval losses in the North Sea. lt k asserted that the French and English fleets have suffered terrible losses and thnt several hattleships and numerous smaller craft have been sunk and dam aged by the German submarine fleet which has been active at all times and given the blockading fleet no peace It is stated that only the most constant vigilance has prevented the German submarines destroying almost the en- tire fleet and the enemies vessels have been constantly forced farther from the coast by the eyer menacing vessels of the under water fleet.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-03
RUMOR ITALY WILL MOBOliZE IN 5 DAYS

ROME, Feb. ,. Rome is wild with excitement due to the circulation of a rumor that King Victor Emmanuel will give the final mobolization order to his army and navy reservists at midnight Feb. & The war spirit is now at It's height and the populace of the empire gre displaying the most in tense excitement IL is predicted that fully ninety six per cent of the Italian reservists will rush to the national standard within twenty four hours after the general moboli2ation order is given out. There is now no doubt in the minds of the people that Itnly's entrance into the war is but matter of days
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-03
KITCHENER PROGRESSES TERRIBLE SLAUGHTER.

LONDON. Feb 2.--Lord Kitehner declares that with the coming of sum mer the world will witness a slaughter of such gigantic proportions that it will be absolutely beyond human imae ination to concieve the awfulness of it's immense dimentons He declares that the Allies will reach the peak of their power by July first and that their armies by that time will have an tm- mense preponderance of power
 The probable entrance of Italy, Greece, Roumania and Bulgaria into the arena before that time, while great 1 ly increasing the awful toll of lives, will make the war correspondingly shorter. It was his opinion that the fate of Germany would finally depend on her defensive ability as she was a most formidable foe when acting solely on the defensive. and yet it was im- possible 10 tell how long she might be able to withstand attacks
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-03
GERMANS BREAK ALLIES LINES NEAR LA BASSE.

BERLIN. Feb. 3.-Severe fighting is taking place in the region of Eethune the German forces moving westward from La Bassee and are gradually ex- tending their wedge in the direction of Cologne
 The sudden forward movement of the German troops has disconcorted the enemy who, although offering q des- perate resistance are unable to check the German movement. The Germans are suffering severely but are pushing tho attack with the utmost vigor. un- daunted by the severe losses. The concentration at and near this point will enable the kalser's forces to make overwhelming inroads into the enemies territory.