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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11
CAR STOPPED ON
THE WRONG SIDE
Woman Sues for $4,000;
Says She Was Hit By
Street Car.

Suit for $4,000 damages and costs
has been filed in the e5th district court
against the Fl PasO Electric Railway
company by Mrs. Ethel Cwenburg ct al
The petition alleges that the pam
tiff was crossing san Antonio street at
the intersection of Stanton street on
July 3 and claims she was run down
by one of the defendants cars The
allegation is that the car stopped on
the far side" when it should have
come to a stop at the near side" which
was in violation of the city traffic Or
dinance.
The plaintiff states she has suffered
from Commissions of her limb. The pc
tition states that the defendant COM
pany has paid = medical and doctors
bill amounting to 800
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11
SRE S/DEHZ RO/HCHR4
@ MTL E1-4 seq

ten. Since then two sections of man
kind have been graphing with one an
other and are fighting amid streams OF
blood. The nations who bave let loose
that stupendous catastrophe have not
vet completely expiated their act. But
Justice Is on its way.
Two years have passed, but amid
the fatigues and perils these recollec-
tons, have remained vivid in your souls.
Do not let them become obliterated, be
cause it Is they which give to this war
its clear significance and bring to light
the beauty of your task"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11

Lawn Mowers sn rpened, z04 y. Gre
Son st. Allen Arms & Cycle Co-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11
WANT JITNES To
LOAD EVERYBODY
Striking Street Car Men
Wish to See the Flivvers
Packed.

\ committee of striking street car
men asked to confer with acting mayor
r B. Stevens Thursday morning. but
were requested TO see mayor Lea, who
viii return soon.
The street car men wish to protest
against the resolution presented by
councilman !. p. O'COnnor al the coun-
Gil meeting Thursday which forbade
1itne drivers from overlooking their
cars.
Mayor Tom Lea and city clerk Jack
Dawson are expected to return from
their vacation in Los Angeles Satur-
day or the early part of next week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11
LIEUT.. H. B. LEWIS APPOINTED
PROVOST MARSHAL OF Ell PASO

Lieut.. H. B. Lewis. of the 2Oth in
fantry. Thursday afternoon was ap-
pointed to fill the position of provost
marshal, left vacant by the appointment
Of Capt James B. Allison to be lieu
tenant colonel of the ID South Caro-
lima infantry.
Lieut.. Lewis assumed charge Of the
office Friday morning. the resignation
OF Capt. Allison becoming effective
Thursday AFTERNOON.
\ successor to Lieut.. Lewis has not
yet been appointed. but is believed to
be Lieut.. ! Parkinson. of the goth in
gantry
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11
HARRY c. WILSON is RELEASED
ON BOND OF 'BOOTLEGGING" ACT

Harry c. Wilson. charged with con-
spiracy to smuggle liquor into dry ter
ritory. was released from the county
Jail on $500 bond Thursday afternoon
Wilson waived hearing before the
United States commissioner July %.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11
THE COURTS

Mrs Ethel Owenburg ct al VS. Fl Paso
Electric Railway company: $4,000 for per
sonal injuries: filed.
New Home Sewing Machine company VS..
Harry T. Walz; suit on notes. etc. amount
ing to Se7OO: filed
Louis Clary vs.. Frank Clary: petition for
divorce, restoration OF maiden name and
custody OF minor child. filed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-11
MRS. POTTER, OF ALAM0GORDO
DIES IN LOCAL HOSPITAL

Mrs. CorasPotter. wife of W. R. Pot
ter of AlamOgordo. y NJ, died early
Friday morning in a local hospital
after an illness of several weeks Mrs.
Potter was brought to FL PasO seven
days ago from AlamOgordo and placed
in the hospital The body was shipped
TO her former home Friday afternoon
for interment by Mclean, Simmons and
Hartford.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31

RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF
LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST.
Notice is hereby given that the lands
described below, embracing 35.03 acres,
within the Idaho National Forest
Idaho, will be subject to set
Element and entry under the provisions
of the homestead laws of the United
States and the act of June IL, 1906 (34
Stat, 233), at the United States land
office at HALEY, Idaho, on October
81, 1916. Any settler who was actually
and in good faith claiming any of said
lands for agricultural purposes prior to
January /, 1906, and has not abandon
ed same, has preference right to make
homestead entry for the lands actually
occupied Said lands were listed upon
the application of the persons mention
ed below, who have preference right
subject to the prior right of any such
settler, provided such settler or appli-
cant is qualified to make homestead en-
try and the preference right is exer-
cised prior to October 81, 1916, on which
date the lands will be subject to set
Element and entry by any qualified per-
son. A tract of 1875 acres, within
what will probably be when surveyed
Secs. and 3, t. 23 N, r. IL E.,
b. NJ, described as follows: Beginning
at Corner No. / of II. Il. s. No. 29S;
extending thence s. SO degrees OF
minutes E., IA chs; thence s. 20
degrees SO minutes W., 1870 chs. 4;
thence n. 50 degrees OF minutes W.,
"a chs; thence N. 20 degrees So
minutes f., 1905 chs; thence s. SO
degrees OF minutes E., 10 chs; thence
N. 90 degrees SO minutes E., 1915 chs,
to the place of beginning, except those
portions heretofore restored under Lists
742 and 4-4S0, the net area hereby list
ed being 3503 acres, application of
Jesse Root, Edwardsburg, Idaho; List
4-199s. August II, 1916, D. X. Par.
rott, Acting Assistant Commissioner OF
the General Land Office. 15-4
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
COMING COMING.

COOPER BROS. SHOWS, in all
their Majesty Beauty and Imperial
Splendor. Matchless in, all that makes
it mighty Positively handsomest and
most highly educated collection of
trained wild and domestic animals on
tour. For intelligence, sagacity and
animal cuteness, their equal does not
exist, and the very best of performers.
With big lot of funny clowns makes
this show one of the very best. A
grand street performance and review
and free exhibition ON the show lot at
one P. M. Two performances daily, at
two and eight P. NJ, at Grangeville,
Monday, September 4.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
JUST THE THING FOR pIARRHoEA

About two years ago had a sever,
attack of diarrhoea which lasted over =
week, writes w. G. Jones, Buford, N.
ID. II became so weak that l could
not stand upright. A druggist recon-.
mended Chamberlain Collie, Cholers
and Diarrhoea Remedy. The first dose
relieved me and within two days l las
as well as ever - Many druggists recon-
mend this remedy because they know
that it is reliable. Obtainable every.
where.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
,LITIcAL ANNOUNCEMENT

d desire to announce that l will be
candidate for the office of Probate
5dge on the Republican ticket, sub
u to the primary election to be held
'ptember 5, 1916.
4 John Fitzgerald, Kooskia, Idaho.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
CORONER.

- announce my candidacy fol-
hereby - county coroner, subject
Office t;,, = Of the democrats as ex-
|the w.t. v the primary election to be
bsed o. w fifth. I shall appre.
Fe your oaarge ". Trenary, Kooskia.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31

pR SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT.
I hereby respectfully notify the DEM
pats Of Idaho County that I will be a
lndidate for reelection to the office
County Superintendent of Schools,
(blect to the primary election to be
I'd September 9Th, 1916.
John J. Staley.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
, pposEcUTING ATTORNEY.

horawith announce my candidacy
.Sa office of prosecuting attorney
Idaho IA county, on the Democratic
~ mbiect to the primary election
IN held Sept. 5th. 1916. o...
" - Edward M. Griffith.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
r ASSESSOR.

wish to announce that I am a can
Iate for the office of county assessor
Idaho county on the democratic
|ket subject to the primary election
he held September 5, 1916.
4 Walter Hickerson.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
.opATE JUDGE.

announce my candidacy Tor
office q to the will Of the Demo
pity sa sa.s IN the primaries to be held
|tsmber o'n' Wilbur L. Campbell.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
COMMISSIONERS.

hereby announce my candidacy for
office of county commissioner,
IA district, on the democratic ticket,
Sieet to the primary election to be
4 W. j. o. Rhoades.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
Dr. COMMISSIONERS.

pr COMMISSIONER.
! desire to announce that I will be
candidate for the office of County
pmmissioner, for the first district, on
+ Democratic ticket, subject to the
pmary election to be held September
lslo. George s. Tinker.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
! rouMIsSIONER.

~ announce that I will be a
hereby for the office of county
bdiaaeo s,s ~ for the third district on
Pn alssaOeratic ticket at the coming
d .a election, September 5, 1915.
hary ei0' Jacob Yeager.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
.--c.I ANNOUNCEMENT.

,..;,. to announce that l will be a
ass. for the office Of Az -essor on
dl ps"uhlican ticket, subject to the
M election to be held Selt 5,
@ Calvin Hazelbaker. 4-tr
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
assessor.

i ASSESSOR. nv candidacy for
hereby : asses, assessor subject to the wli
Office o. . aa voters in the prima-
Ess asn ssld September 9Th.
10 be heiu T. M. Atwood.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
, COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

D hereby announce my candidacy for
mmissioner of the second district on
4 democratic ticket at the primaries
| be held September 5.
August Schroeder.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31

J .nounce my candidacy Tor
sifiee Of f, s.ase subject to the win Of
Issrstie. tic t,iss voters in the primaries
ksp.ember' John Quinlan.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31

All the latest double disc Columbia
records at the Smoke House. Come in
and make selection of records. 7-tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
Pr ASSESSOR

pR ASSESSOR.
hereby announce my candidacy for
:. olllce Of county assessor subject
.ae Will of the voters of the Demo
aae party as expressed at the primary
'e1l0n to be held September 5.
j. B. Carter.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
FOR COUNTY SUR
VEvnR

4 wish to announce my candidacy
\ the office of county surveyor on the
mocratic ticket, at the coming prim-
b election, September 5.
Marsh w. Brown.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
Dr. SHERIFF

N SHERIFF.
m a candidate for the republican
ah for sheriff of Idaho county,
sno II elected to this office
se you shall do my duty as I see
i, %"ays' shall appreciate your sup
William Webb.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31
pR PROBATE JUDGE.

W PROBATE JUDGE.
hereby announce my candidacy for
office o. probate Judge, subject to
Will OF the voetrs Of the democratic
ny as expressed at the September
lmary. Pleasant J. Taylor.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31

esdencea is aos. trade Charleston
hiding acre acre tract or brick business
lear. win ing at $50 per month, all
eaeh, catt ~ trade all or part for stock
(ents. ASaor horses and some imple-
larkston v w Box 122, Phone 3Os R.
hgton. 14-tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31

City property-Geo. M. Reed. Ia
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-08-31

Loans-Geo. M. Reed. Ia
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24
GERMAN CRUISER OFF
THE AMERICAN COAST
ITALIAN LINER PICKS tP WIRE
Less WARNING WHILE NEAR
ING NEM YORK
Relieved that the Message Was In
tended for Britisl, ships About
to sail Prom New
fork.

NEw YORK. February 2i.--i
sireisss picked up by the italian lin
er Gulseppe Verdi. arriving here to-
day from Genoa, stated that Ger-
man commerce raider was cruising
off the American coast. Captain
Maggs sald ne received the waFnin-
from Canadian station two DAYS
ago while approaching New YORK.
He said he paid little attention 90 4
because Italy and Germany are not
n war, bat assumed that the warn
ing was intended for British vessei~
about 60 leave. New York foe Earo-
pean ports.
The Verdi carried two 3-inch guns
and will sail with them despite the
threats Of Austria e. sink armed
merchantsnep after March 1.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24
THE TEUTONS SMASHING WAY To- VERDUN
KASER-THE LOSSES ON BOTH SIDES AROUND


Crown Princes army To the fortress
itself. Considering the possibility
that Ner,iun Itself might he pounded
to pieces by the, Germans 42-centt-
meter guns military critics here said
the Crown Princes army must pierce
"a remarkable system If field de-
fenses before beginning the actu |
march on Paris. The whole french
positions around Ser,iun consist Of
row after row of field trenches es-
tending considerable distance 70 the
front and rear of the city.
II is reported that in the earlier
assaults on Serdun the Germans lost
entire regiments In desperate a.
tempts To break this chain Of de-
fenses. IL il believed there that the
Germans sustained such great losses
as To defeat their attempt 10 car
,ure the city. though IL Is rcoogui1-
ed that the French, too, must have
suffered heavy casualties in the ser-
dun fighting.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24

LONDON, February 24.-Under
the eye Of tile kaiser the Crown
Princes army has smashed forward
to within gun range of the great
fortress of Verdm i'm one OF the
greatest battles of the present war.
The German war office this after
noon announced the capture of the
French village OF Haumont and
Herbe woods, less than eight miles
from Verdun. and also the capture
Of Bradant. six miles from the north
eru outskirts OF Nerdun.
The French war office admitted
the loss OF Brabant under the heas.
battering of the German attack AMI
a norton Of the CaIres woods west
of beaumont, but claimed the repuise
of a German attack at another point.
The losses on both sides will prob
ably exceed sixty thousand men.
Both sides reported no cessation
of fighting.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24

1t is stated that the Germans in
tend 20 bring up their guns OF all
caliber on II 25-milc front north OF
Ver,lun.
The French war office claims the
repulse OF heavy German onslaughts
with heavy losses TO the Germans an
the woods northwest OF Nerdun.
The French war office also reported
an air attack on Metz, the capital
of Lorraine.
The Germans are reported only to
have made great gains in positions
north OF tersiun, but To have cap
tured fresh positions south OF the
great fortress.
German heavy siege artillery will
he brought up against the Neriun
forts III the Teutons can maintain
the positions they claimed 10 have
gained.
No great anxiety is felt here, how
ever. over the near approach of the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24

probably be returned TO her British
owners if the Germans decided to in
terne her.
Fearing capture by the British
warships patrolling off the Canaries
If they attempted to escape to sea.
the Germans sank the British ship
Just inside the three-miie limit
They returned 20 Santa Cruz
where they win probably be intern
ed for the remainder OF the war.
No such treaty as exists between
Prussia and the United States by
which the Germans claim the right
TO hold the Appam. which was taken
to Norfolk. is in effect between Spain
and Germany. according to author
titles. Spain. therefore. has no oth-
Ter chance but TO turn the Westburn
back TO her owners If she is intern
ed.
The 20G passengers taken off otn-
er vessels and pat ashore by the Ce--
mans viii be permitted to return 70
England.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24

The tlerccst al artillery fighting =
taking place On both hanks of tho
river Mouse. The Germans have bat
tered In head oi q strong French
salient nine miles north ef Serdun,
according to BERLIN dispatches. The
Berlin war office declares that tho
capture of more thnn SIS miles y
French trenches, In some places To-
the depth of two miles, marks I'll"
creates, gains by either side on The
western front since the French drife
In the Champagne region last SEP
tember. The Germans are reported
To be approaching the outer deIeuss
of teriun. II the Berlin reports arr
true aud by another equally effective
drive they may bring up their ~
ecntineter guns to be used IN tho
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24

Indignation against Germany has
been rising steadily since last SUM
mer when German submarines sank
two Portuguese ships, The PortI-
guese congress on two separate occa-
sions decided that ii was the duty
of the government to declare war ON
Germany and Austria whenever IL
seemed necessary.
Under an old treaty with Great
Britain which guaranteed the gov
ernments integrity the government
sent troops against Angola. West
Africa, alleging as further cause
for this action that the Germans had
previously invaded Portuguese ter
ritory.
About 100000 Portuguese troops
are now mobilized and about that
many more can be put into the field
on short notice.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24

desrimcnt at american industries. Hc
will urge the platform makers to
draft tariff walt 80 hish that u
viii shut cut this sind of compcti-
tion. He viii also favor the crca-
iiou OF tariff commission.
IL circumstance. make IL pruha-
bile Gerard many give the American
public interesting siiciights on the
submarine controversy. he may.
for instance. explain why Germany
Thought nj the beginning OF the ne
gotiations that America was "hisft-
ing" and did not mean what she
said in her first note. Gerard trieti
fer weeks Co impress German Off
cials with the seriousness OF the
situation.
Meanwhile Ambassador DuInba
was Informing the Austrian govern.
surcd him that the United states
would never take strong action
against Germany and the Austrian
government was passing this infor-
nation along to Berlin. The foreign
office told Gerar,! of Bryan's alleged
statement. To add to the compli-
cations politician from Illinois
carrying credentials from Bryan ar
rived here and met high government
officials and assured them that pres-
ident Wilson was writing his notes
"for home consumption" This is
what Gerard Is thought To have COM
ing the lattcr's recent visit to I,cr-
lin.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24
THE FRENCH EvAcUATE
VILLAGE Of bRABAN I
GERMANS HAVE APPROACHED
WITHIN SEVEN MILES OF
VERDUN ON NORTH.
The French Have Also Lost faf' Oh
the Woods Four Miles East of
acknowledgements Draw
Line Tighter.

PARIS, Feb. 2f.-The officiai ad'
mission was made today that the
French we're forced to evaeuase 'hc
village Of Brabant, less than eish'
miles north of Verdun, but ciaih'fo
the repulse of a heavy attack by the
Crown Primes army AT another point
The French also post part OF 'he
Caures woods. four miles east Oh
Brahant. the war office repor'ea'
hut later repulsed heavy German
attacks. The Germans, following
CAPTURE OF Brabant. which lies e's'
the Meuse river, attacked the 'n'
lage of Samogneux. two miles s""'''
and only six miles erom the Out
skirts of Verdun.
The Germans made anothe' Az
tack seven miles east of beaui''''"'
but were beaten off with hea'! To-
es on both sides.
French aviatars bomnarue"
railway station late yesterday and
set fire To the gas gTorks.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24
BRITISH SHIP
IS CAPTURED
STEAMER WESTBURN TAKEN IN
TO CANARY ISLANDS Bf GER
MAN PRIZE CREW.
SHIP IS DESERTED
Raiders Desert the Vessel and Escape
IN Sea i'm small Boats-ship To
BE Returned Co
Owners.

LONDON, February "a II Dis
matches from santa Cv-z. canary IS
lands stated that the German com
meree raiders who took the eaptur-
ed British steamer WestbuFn into
mort there yesterday dashed out TO
sea early this morning. They desert
ed the vessel and escaped in smail
hoats This was done, the dispatehes
.otd because the Spanish authorities
intended that the Westburn. "hleh -
believed to have been taken oy th@
,anous German raider Moewe. would
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24

siderafion by the senate and house
OF resolutions warning Americans
to stay off armed merchantmen
threatened by Germany, agreed To-
day to let down the bars to some ex-
tent tomorrow. At that time the
senate viii hear senator Cores res
olution aud probably the honse viii
give ear to az least one direct tea-
olution informing Americans tina,
their lives are endangered by tak-
ing massage on amy armed vessel
This concession was agreed upon
late this afternoon. IL j. believed
now that the administration leaders
viii bc able 10 control the situation
regardless of such discussion.
\ significant feature oi the hoase
and senate il that the very men who
are working III. hardest to prevent
the warning resolution from reach
ing the floor are actually In favor
Of the resolution themselves. This
81 said to he true of senator stone
and il Is known Ia be true of SEN
ator Clark.
It is regarded a. "a matter Of SUI
pssme Importance. however. that
the pre,isient sbai not be- interfered
with In the present course he i TAX
ing.
Ambassador Bernstorff said today
that he had not received his instruc-
,ions from Germany regarding the
United States demands that the
armed merchantmen question be
! Joined with the settlement OF the
/ Iusitania negotiations. The imbas-
sador said further that he had NO I'M
formation to show that the instrue-
tions had arrived.
| In a statement senator Gore said
the scrowning glory" OF the admin
l.tratlon l. that President Wilson
/ has met the most delicate eircunl-
stances and kept Our country a,
peace.
The people are almost nnani-
nous IA opposing war" said Gore
president Wilson has rrsetieasi,
obtained recognition Of the prinei'
pies thst merchantmen should b.
warned
X This he declared Ca be- the great
est diplomatic triumph OF modert
times. He said there Vas a funda
mental difference between an armed
ship and AN unarnsed ship. tie ex
pressed toub, a. 90 whether Ger
many would youeh safe Immunity
10 unarined ships. He did not be
Iieye the public would justify wa
with Germany ON account OF her re
\ fusal 10 grant safe conduct Co nesi
traIs. Americans might have th'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-02-24
PORTUGAL AND SPAIN
BUY MUNITIONS HERE

NEW YORK, Feb. 2f.--Both Por-
tugal and Spain have been making
heavy purchases of ammunition re-
Gently i'm the American market, ac-
cording to information obtained by
the United Press several weeks ago.
This discovery was made at about
the same time that Gibralter dis-
patches limited that Spain was pre-
pairing to attack Portugal and JOIN
the Teutonie powers If a favorable
opportunity was offered.