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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

much time and attention 10 keeping
themselves up, ever think OF the side
view? They gaze critically enough into
the mirror, and perhaps by the aid of
a second glass they view the back of
the head, but usually this view is
cursory one, and yet it is any view save
the, straight-in-the-fzce one that is at
the mercy Of the critical observer.
Unless you have studied the subject
you have no idea what changes can be
brought about by a turn OF the head.
OF course. It IS not to be expected that
anyone should wish to keep the head
in one position all the time like an
automaton, but If you knew that when
you tipped your head just a wee bit to
one side. or presented the right side
of your face, or thrust your chin N
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

1.-THE first words the newcomer
hears, as he lands upon our
shores, are: step lively The
foreigner looking for the first time
upon the surging crowds rushing hither
and thither. naturally inquiries
Where's the fire2" And is dumb
founded when he learns that the peo-
pie are simply hurrying about their
business.
Americans wait for no man. They
don't even wait for themselves.
When mOtOrist was called to court
for running a man down, he thought
il sufficient 10 say If were to ap-
ply my brake every time I saw a per-
son in the road I should never get
on" To get on and keep on going
was all that he wanted
An American Disease.
The racking. rushing, ever beginning
never lending grind is an American dis
ease. both endemic and epidemic.
''Americanftis" kills us when we ought
TO begin to live
Hurry characterizes our age. Build
inss go up in day and sometimes
come down as quickly We are pitch
forzed through college, We get diplo-
mas by correspondence.
Everythins is made 10 sell and to
please tn eve. Wheat is sold before
it is sown, chickens are Matched by
electricity, and sold before they are
Matched
Nerve specialists say that self de-
structi0n is the result Of exhausted
brain cells.
When life becomes a bore, go out
in the woods. sleep and recuperate,
until your old enthusiasm returns.
romp and play until you enjoy life
as the lambs and calves that chase
each other over the fields and as
healthy, happy boys do when they glide
over fields Of ice in the crisp air Of
a December day.
Hurry Causes Wear and Tear.
Hurry causes useless wear and tear.
Most everybody has the jumps"
Change, variety, is the constant de-
mand. no matter where the typical
American is, he thinks he should be
people have. he is bound 10 have If he
has to go into debt, for il
IT is 2 question whether the Ameri-
cans really accomplish so much more
after all than the Europeans. Quiet
moments are signs Of self-control. The
really busy man has always leisure
because he knows how to manage MS
time. An Arab proverb runs Hurry
IS Of the devil" and II certainly IS
when IL curtails the amenities Of social
life. Lord Chesterfield declared it i'm
possible TO cultivate the graces il you
allow yourself to be hurried There
IS no grace in hurry
oliver Wendell Holmes in his in
ventory Of a fair capital OF manners"
includes quiet ways, low tones Of
voice, lips that can wait and eyes that
do not wander" And he says Still
ness OF person and sreadiness of feat
ure are signal marks Of good breeding
least they must work their limbs or
features
DR.. johnson said Of John wesIeT.
',He is never at leisure He is always
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

trihe you we're much prettier, wouldn't
il be satisfaction to be aware Of It
so that you could just naturally assume
tia. pose rather oftener than others,
And if you realized that your pro-
file we're much more attractive than
full face view or that the ugly duckling
of your feature family were less con-
spicuous from a three-quarter point of
view, wouldn't you take heart OF grace
and set out at once to form the habit
of presenting that view whenever it
would be to the most Advantageous
as the deaf person turns his good ear"
10 the person with whom he wishes TO
hold conversations
Now, then, in photograph 3, note the
delicscy of the profile, the character
shown IN the chin, the attractive line Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

the lips, and the sensitiveness OF the
nostrils. Compare this picture with
each Of the others and you will see that
this is the dainty little lady's cue.
That, and then photograph No. l.
Here the features are sharpened little
and the nose line is heightened by the
slight change in the position of the head
Are your features indefinite IN outline
and your nose short and perhaps
spreading-then why not present a pro-
file with the chin raisedg In No. 2, a
three-quarter view of the face and our
subject is at her best, with the head
bent ever so little directly the side
This should be an excellent poise for
sharp featufGs because instead Of
standing out clearly, as in profile, the
outline is softened BY the further cheeS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

ing in whsch the Germans made cheap
soup before the war
How 70 live on j. cents day and
have a little something over is the
essence OF the problem the girls have
to solve. In doing il they begin at
the market. learning how 10 buy, then
the value and uses OF what they have
bought and how 10 get the most out
OF IL.
The work also includes designing,
cutting and sewing.
we owe il TO the soldiers who are
fighting that when they return 10
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

their DESTROYED firesides they viii find
that their children have been neither
abandoned nor neglected. but that DUR
ing their absence they have received
the training and education that VIII
enable them TO face the future with
courage and confidence. said prefer
Mirman TO the correspondent, AFTER
showing him the work rooms
Sylvester L0ng-Lance- who was ap-
pointed TO West Point is the first full
bIooded Cherokee indian who has beer
so hOnOred-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
Eighty French Girls
LiUe on IS Gents a Day
and Haze Something Left

Nancy. France. Dec. 1S-Eighty
young. girls from ~Pont-a -MouSson.
from Gerbevillers. from NOmeny. from
Alsace and different parts Of Lorraine
are passing their exile here in Nancy,
learning domestic economy in build
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

obliged 10 go at a certain hour" What
would Johnson write now Of those
men who ere so driven that they
haven't time TO be even human, no time
for a quiet chat. hustling. busting.
scheming. driving. busy. busy, so busy
. thar they haven't time for a civil word
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

Ought not gentleness. repose Of man
ner. self-con.rOl self-possession. the
best possession. be as much evidence
OF civilization a automobiles, ocean
grey-hounds. and airplanes2 In quick
ness and confidence" and not in "hust-
ling about" shall be your strength"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

as a background.
In No. 6, the opposite side Of the
face IS shown, and If you have always
assumed that both sides OF the face are
generally alike your mind will be dis
abused Of that fallacy. Compare the two
photographs, Z and 6. Note that IN the
one view the face seems much more
oval-shaped than in the other. No. 4, a
full face view, with the head held
level" as you might say, gives pronni-
nence to both length and breadth Of the
nose, and the size OF the mouth. while
No. 5. IN which the head IS tuned ever
so slightly and the chin thrust up a
mere fraction of an inch, is distinctly
different in effect, showing curved
outline and giving general softness to
the features.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

If YOU VIII carefully observe the
above photographs of the charming
Florence Cole in "A Pair of Skies" you
will observe that the poise OF the head
is a very important item in beauty
making. In it lies more possibilities
than the plastic surgeon can offer with
any real assurance of success, and the
idea is yours to take advantage Of If
you will
Comparatively few persons are en-
bowed BY nature with a full set of per
feetly regular features-usually there IS
one mouth. chin, nose-that is not flaw
less, and It often is the case that
single defective one minimizes or even
quite Offsets the beauty of the others,
which IS pity, isn't it?
How many persons too, who give
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

when her suspected husband returns
home-acquitted and, as she fancies
innocent And il is not until two min
utes before the play ends that Sir HUI
bert finally eonfesses and seals his
confession, by suicide
in the emotional scenes Mr. Lou-Tol-
1egren is powerful but his talents are
not fitted for the part Of a Britisher.
ne is distinctively Latin.
As Lady Ware. Miss Gladys Hanson is
stately and clever. while Montague
Love is an affective Michael Adye. The
play is produced by the Garrick com
pany.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
PRESIDENT OPENS
 BIG MEETING OF
 FINANCE LEADERS

Washington, May M,-The Pan American Financial Conference, the outg'rowth of the new problems that have arisen to confront the western hemisphere as a consequence of the war in Europe, was formally opened here to-day. For six days delegates from eighteen South and Central American countries will represent to representatives of the Washington government and of the principal bank ing, commercial and industrial enter prises of the United States their needs and their plans for a closer union of interests.
 The opening session was given over to speeches of. welcome by President Wilson and Secretary Bryan and re- sponses from the delegations of. each invited country. Next came a recep-. ton to the delegates and their families in the east room of the White House Addresses by Secretaries McAdoo and Redheld, Po@tnaster General Bl1rle- son, remarks by invited guests and the announcement of group commit tees by Mir. NleAdoo were the fea- lures of the program arranged for the afternoon session.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
AUSTRIAN
 PREMIER
 RESIGNS

Paris, May 24-A Havas despatch from Rome says the 'Corriere Della Sera announces the resignation of Baron Burian, the Austrian foreign minister, and says that he will be succeeded by Count Tisza, the Hun garian premier.
 Rome, May 24-Reports which have been received here that Baron Burian, the Austrian foreign minister, has resigned, are generally accepted as true and have caused wide comment. His reported fall is attrib ibuted to the failure of the Austro Italian negotia- lions and the declaration of war by Italy The newspapers point. out that Count Won BerchtoId, his prede- eessor, refused to accept German suggestions regarding the necessity of .coneessions to Italy.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
CONTENTION
 DISCUSSES, REPORT ON
 THEOLOGICAL SENFTN ARY

Rochester, May 24-When the 127th general assembly of the Episco- pal Church of New Y ork convened to- day the presentation and discussfin of the report of the Special commit tee on Union Theological Seminary had been made the order of business for 4 o'clock this afternoon. The report will be presented by pr. Mark A. Matthews, of Seattle, Wash. a former moderator and chairman of the committee and his speech was expected to outline the attack to be made upon the New York Institu- ton.
 It became known today that at a. secret, meeting of the conservatives it was decided to support the attack on the seminary. The institution will be rebuked for it's alleged lax doctrine, but the line of attack will be changed to a proposition to ap- point a committee to Investigate the action of the New York Pfesbytery in relation to the teaching of stu dents.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
MIG ALLIES DEFEN E,
 PE R0GRAD SAYS

PetFograd, May 24 The Austro- German forces in GalIela now have sassun1ed the defensive and their ac- sti1e operations consist mostly Of z.DsEHter attacks accofdT1fy to an off, eia1Astzteme1lt fsstfed 4asessnight from the headduarters of the Russiana gem ! enaI Staff Slight progress is claim Ied on the left bank of the lower San and the claim is made thatsan assaults by the Austro- German trips in the so1theastern theatre of operations were repulsstls 1T E T rhes cor 1n1unication .assi si 5seSsI sssdt tsd5 Gos
 tiales to occupy strongly organized positions. Considerable enemy forces ] which ha e.ossed to the left bank of the Dubyso near RossiJeny again have been driven back over the river
 tsOn the narrow front in the valley of the Pisa we renewed our attack Ion the enemy
 ssOn the left bank of the Vfstula the enemy supported by intense artillery fire, has made fruitless attempts dur ing the last few days to drive, back our pickets who now are on the left bank of the Rawka.
 South of the Piliea, in the region of K1y1nentow, the enemy attempted an offensive but the energetic counter attacks on the night of the 22nd re- pulsed them, capturing more than 1, ,- eco prisoners and four machine guns.
 In Csalicia the enemy generally has assumed the defensive. his ac- tive operations mostly taking the form Of counter attacks. Between the ytstuia and Przennysl we progressed sli on the left bank of the lower San and repulsed four counter attacks
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
ITALIANS FL LEEING
 BORDER PROVINCES


 Venice, May 24-I7he Italian popu- Iatton of the Trentino, according to despatches from Verona, is fleeing fn- to the country from towns and vf1- lages. They are compelled to walk along the railway tracks because all highways have been barricaded with blanks. tree trunks and piles of stones.
 Gendarnes are reported to be us ing force to compel compliance with the proclamation calling to the sco1ors all classes of reservists Between the ages of IF and 50. Troops visit houses. chiefly at night, it is said. and carry off by force all the men within tn eprescribed ages. The Austrian authorities are reported to- be making an effort to direct public wrath against Italy by. posting manifestos affirming that the levy has been made necessary only by the treachery of Italy.
 s The order from the Italian govern ment calling for a general nobi1iza- ton was greeted with intense enthu- siasm in Venice It was greeted with a great popular demonstration, crowds marching through the streets for many hours.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24

Hooray,!
 Likewise Hold your horses!
 For they'll be in Bridgeport tonor- row.
 The elephants, the beautiful ladies dressed in fluffy pink tarletons alg1it- ter with spangIes and, most essential of all else, the rum bling wagons of red and gold without which Q circus wouldn't be a circus at all. Most anywhere between 2 and a. m is the time; and Ringing Brothers .4world's greatest shows the piece de resistance which,. in so far as the learned diagnestieians of red wagon fever instruct us, no small boy and few lads and lassies grown tall have ever been able to resist.
 Clowns and calhopes (for joy of joys, there are to be two steam pianos1, baboons and pallets, zoo DO 1lies and +pignnies, giants and giant esses, tents and tumbIers. +chimpanzees and chariots, cowboys and cow-girls, spectac1es and spie1ers. riders and -rhinoceros peanuts and parachutess aeriaHsts and airships, pink tights and pinker9 lemonade, trapese and trappings. bag and baggage. gold and glitter, and the thousand other won ders of dear old Spangletown will begin one whole Joyous days sojourn when The IOurt lOI1B yel1OW lft11IS 'D6dE- ing the Ringing name roll into the freight yards tomorrow morning
 And. unless all alarm clocks fail, 1t is a safe wager that young Brtdgeport+ CTS will be down at the tracks long before the sun to greet the habitants of this travelling municipality and. to proffer their undivided assistance in leading the spotted ponies and their comrades of the menagerie from the railroad yards to. the circus grounds.
 For it is in this direction that the youn gsters chiefest interest lies. What cares he for statistics2 The fact that the big show which he well comes carries 89 cars upon which are transp almost. 1400 people, including a ballet of 300 dancing girls who will later in the day dance be fore the throne of Solomon in the magnificent spectacle of solomon and the Queen of Shebas is a mere detail which interests him (the youngster and not King Solomon) mot at all.
 Neither is your small boy concern ed with the fact that this spectacle is followed in the course of the Ring ling program by a aYcarnivaIf of arenic wonders enlisting more than 400 per
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
DOWN WITH ITALY,o
 SHOUTS VIENNA MOB.

Amsterdam, May 24 v Patriotic manifestations reached a climax in Vienna last night, according to a .teleE gram rceived here from the Austrian capital After Italy's declaration of war and the manifesto of Emperor Francis Joseph, calling upon the army, navy and his people for patriot ic sdevotion. had been published in special editions about the capital crowds. gathered spontaneously in the city Citizens paraded the streets singing patriotic songs and cheering the Emperor, the army and the navy.
 No attacks on Italians were. made, although there were cries of Down has been dissolved by the Emperor as that city is subject only to the inn perial government The governor of Triest has in turn dissolved the coun- ciI of Goritz
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
Brides Brother In
 Critical Condition .f After Quiet Wedding
(speciA1 to The Farmer)

Westport May 24 William Aattiaa, brother of Amelia NTattia, who was welded yesterday to James Maratto with a quiet ceremony = the home of the bride, is in a. critical condition as a result of an aftermath of the mar riage celebration. In a cutting affray that broke out during a game of cards, Joseph Solder, a guest at the we'd ding, stabbed Matfia under his heart.
 Solder hid in the cellar of the house while a physician was called for his victim. Constable Sturges was also called, but he wouldn't enter the house to get Solder He said he had no right in meaning himself.
 pr. Hyde treated the wound of the brides brother, who had received an ugly gash in a vital spot. In the mean time Solder disappeared and the po- lice are searching for him today
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
X AUSTRIA'S AGED RULER
 SAYS I1T ALY Y'S ''PERFIDY
 WILL MEAN HER DEFEAT


 alliance relation, resolved on great and painfnl sacrifices which particu- IalsIy gIdeved our paterna1 heart. But the coyetousness of Italy, which be- Iieved the moment. should be used, was not to be appeased so fate must be accommodated.
 f fs My armies have vtctorious1y with stood mighty armies in the north in 10 months of this gigantic conflict in most loyal cornradeShip of arms with our dhustrious ally A new and treach- erous enemy in the south is to you ano new enemy Great memories of Nor yara, Mortaro and Lissa, which Con sfituted the pride Of my youth; the spirit of Radetsky Archduke AIbrecht and Tegetthoff, which continues to live In my land and sea forces, guar antee that in the south also we shall successfully defend the frontiers of the monarchy.
 :" T salute my battle tried troops who are inured to victory rely on them and their leaders I rely on my fpeople for whose unexaInpled spirit of sacrifice my most paternaI thanks are due. I pray the Almighty to bless OUT colors and take under His gra- icious protection our just cause.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24

London. May q Reuter despatch from Ansterdam says the Vienna zei- sxnng publishes the following auto graph letter from Emp eror Francis sJosaph to Count Karl Stuergkh
 z Dear Count Stuergkh. I request fssou to make public the attached man R1fest0 to my troops;
 Vienna. May 2S. ancis Joseph to his troops: The King of Italy has declaredl war on her. Perhdy. whose Ike history does not know was conn EEnitted by the Kingdom Of Italy saga1nst both allies. After an alliance fpf more than 30 years UT setfon, dur tlng which it was able to increase it's aeTTttorIaI possessions and help itself sto an 1nthollgllt Of houTishins condi- lfion, Italy abandoned Us in our hour of danger and went over with flying scoIors into the camp of our enemies.
 We did not menace Itoly; did not sctlrtadl her anthority; did not. attack Her honor or interests. We always responded 1oyally to the requests of 4Foar allies and afforded her protection fsxhen she took the field We nave Adone more. When Italy. directed eov- Hkous glances across OUT frontier we t5n order to maintain peace and our
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24

formers, the majority of whom are foreigners, making their first visit to America
 No, with the youngster it's usuaIly a question of: How many eIephants?'' A train load of the great, grey noun tains will answer the lads query in person tomorrow morning and will reiterate the reply in the parade, and again. in the three rings at the mat inee and night perf orrnances.
 The first .softicial7 appearance of the circus will occur with the street parade which, leaving the show grounds at f10:00 o'clock tomorrow route. The pageant has been de- scribed as s<three miles of stretched out rainbow Iffs the finest ever exhibited by the five famous brother show1nen. There will be six bands the scalhopes. gorgeous tabIeau wag- ons filled with richly gowned women, scores of open dens, more than 700 horses and clown wagons of course
 Those who witness the perform ances at the circus grounds will see the most talented array of artists ever presented by the Ringing Brothers, The spectacle of %So1ornon and the Queen of Sheba, with it's 12505 char acters, mammoth ballet and amazing electrical effects, is a complete pro- ductioH in itself. Yet this is but an added feature to the arenfc congress which, for two hours will occupy the three rings, the rigging. the inter stages, and the hippodrome roofed by a main tent capable of seating 12.o00 people and which measures 560. feet in length by 2So feet in width This season has been termed novelty and innovation year. with the Ringing show and unusual foreign acts are to | the fore.
 1 New to this country are the Andre sens and Mirano brothers in perch i acts fifty feet in the air. Interspers- ing the entire program will be whole troupes of trained elephants. horses, statue dogs and the antics of half a hundred clowns who do teverything | foolish from shooting toy rabbits. with cannons to sailing around the tent top in an airship. There will be but two Ringing performances here at ? o'clock and 8 o'clock tomorrow, the doors opening one hour. earlier to per- | init a visit to the menagerfe.
 Admission and reserved seat tickets i will be sold tomorrow at the Jackson book. store. 986 Main street. at the same price charged on the show l grounds.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-05-24
DECLARES HE WAS
 BEATEN ON SKULL
 WITH BIG HAMMER
Gang Foreman Tells Police He Was Assaulted While
 Prostrate.

Not only was he felIed by a blow from a, shovel when he was attacked last week by a water carrier at the plant of the Bridgeport Arms Works, but he was beaten upon the head with la large hammer, according to a state nent procured today from Thomas Done of =7O5 Eakt Washington avenue, who is in the Bridgeport hospital in a. critical condition.
 Done gave g. statement to the police this morning in which he declared he was pounded upon the head with a hammer after he was knocked pros trate.
 According to Done's assertions, a water carrier known as Pasquale was carrying water to workmen at the plant and he passed the gang of which Done is foreman. Done declares he re- nlonstrated with him and as a result t was knocked down by a blow from a shovel. The assault with a hammer followed, he said.
 Done's skull was trephined Saturday and an Improvement in his condition is noted today, He may recover.
 The police haven't found the man accused of the assault. He disap- peared after the occurrence.
 The Duke and the Duchess of Acos- ta, placed at the disposal of the Red Cross Society their palace at Turin. as a hospital for wounded soldiers.