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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
RAISING FUNDS
FOR THE BABIES
First Day of Woman's Club
Cake Sale Results in
a Goodly Sum.

Sale of cakes and money donations
from various organizations OF women
in the city which preferred TO give
money rather than contribute cakes.
resulted in netting S193.15 on Satur-
day for the Cloudcroft Baby Sana-
torium.
In addition TO this, Capt A. P. Watts.
commanding the Quartermaster detach-
ment at Fort Bliss, sent in $3.50 for
his detachment as part of the army's
contribution TO the cause. Other army
organizations have not been heard
from, but these have the rest Of the
week for raising their contributions
Mrs. VIM. II. Allaire. wife Of the colonel
Of the 10th infantry, has charge OF
the army work.
The sale OF cakes Saturday brought
in $20.90 To this was added S125 col
lected by the women Of Temple Mt
Sinai and $45.25 collected in cash by
various organizations that were to
have furnished cakes Saturday
All Of this money is to be turned
over by the Woman's club to the trus-
tees 'of the Cloudcroft Baby Sanato-
rum, to be used To- the work of the
sanatOrium. Should the AssOcia ted
Charities later take over the active
management OF the sanatorium. the
money will be transferred with the
sanatOrium.
other organizations will contribute
CASH OF tdktH lot safe on w GlneSQdN
or Saturday Of this week; the donations
should be sent to the stores of Nations
or Watson on the afternoon before
the sale.
Some members OF organizations
which were to have sent in cakes for
last Saturday were i'll and unable to
comply with the request. These may
send their cakes either to Watson's or
Nations's for sale next Saturday.
The cake sale is under the auspices
Of the Woman's club Of FL Paso. with
Mrs. c. A. Martin in charge. All the
organizations of women in the city are
assisting in the work, with sub chair
men in charge of the different organi-
cations.
The Equal Franchise League is sell
ing baby clothing during the week for
the benefit OF the same fund, under the
direction OF Mrs. S. S Baker.
Literature in behalf of the move
ment to save the babies is being
distributed throughout the city during
the week which has been designated
nationally as save the Babies week.
The movement was originated by the
National Federation of Women's clubs
and has received the support of the
United States public health bureau and
OF many national organizations
throughout the country.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
PUBLICITY BUREAU COMPILING
All. MANUFACTURING STATISTICS

The publicity bureau OF the chamber
of commerce is engaged in the collection
of statistics covering the industrial ac-
fivitv of the city. Blanks are being
mailed to all individuals, firms or cor
porations engaged in business with a
view toward determining the amount OF
capital invested, the number Of men and
women employed, the monthly payroll,
value of monthly output and the power
used. in order that the chamber of COM
merce may be in position to answer the
questions submitted by outside capital
ISIS who have been attracted to the city
as a. place In which TO invest money.
About $50 blanks have been mailed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
MEXICO SOLVING
MONEY PROBLEM
Pesqueira Says Government
Has $40, 100000 Gold Re-
serve Behind Currency.

Robert v. Pesqucira. subsecretary Of
secretary for the Constitutionalist gov
eminent Of Mexico. arrived in FL Paso
Sunday afternoon from Eagle Pass. and
after b-ier conference with Gen. Al
varo Oregon, left for Douglas, Ariz.,
where he will meet sr. Luis Cabrera,
minister Of finance in Carranza's cab
met The two financial representatives.
of the new regime in Mexico are said
10 be i'm the United States for the pur-
pose Of completing details for finan-
cial program that viii rehabilitate the
economic conditions OF Mexico. Pes
Qucira stated that il would only be
short time before the money problem
I'm the southern republic would be
solved: and that already the Constitu-
tionalists had s20.000.00 gold reserve
with which 10 guarantee paper money.
To Control Resources.
At the same time comes tie unoltclal
Information from Queretaro that in the
new program OF economic reform Tor
Mexico. the title to natural resources
are TO heeafter be vested in the gov
eminent rather than in individuals: and
that the first OF these great natural
reservoirs OF wealth TO be converted
10 the use Of the government viii be
the oil interests.
While no confirmation of this re-
port has been received, Andres Garcia
consul to FL PaSO, says thdl ne mas
heard that the taking over Of the oil
lands Of Mexico was contemplated IN
the program Of Pastor RouiaX, subsec-
rotary of lands; and that he saw no
cause for either alarm or criticism on
this point. as both capitalists and
financiers in America had for n num-
Der of years been seriously consider
ing the advisability Of the federal gov
ernment controlling natural resources
for the good of the entire nation. rather
than private interests to the advantage
Of n small group of exploiting. million
aires.
oil Lands To BE First.
The taking over Of the oil lands IS
said to be the first step toward the
antionaiizing Of mines and the control
OF forests, rivers and other natural
sources Of wealth, and is said to be pat
termed after the policy of Guatemala,
which declared that the government
should have first right to all oil bear
ing properties. 1t is not thought that
anv of the hardships Of confiscation, as
he term is understood. will be visited
upon interests now established IN
Mexico. but that I'm the vosting Of the
fitIe of the lands with the government,
fhe government should have the control
of the oil production and certain
revenue from all such sources, lnde@
pendent Of the ordinary tax
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
Combing Won't Rid
Hair of Dandruff

The only sure way to get rid of dand-
ruff is to dissolve 1t, then you destroy
it entirely. To do this. get about four
ounces Of ordinary liquid arvon; apply
it at night when retiring; use enough
to moisten the scalp and rub it in
gently with the finger tips
DO this tonight and by morning.
most if not all. of your dandruff will
be gone, and three or four more APP
plications viii completely dissolve and
entirely destroy every single sign and
trace of il. no matter how much dand-
ruff you may have.
You will find. too. that all itching
and digging of the scalp will stop at
once, and your hair will be fluffy, lus-
trOus, glossy. silky and soft and look
and feel hundred times better.
You can get liquid arvon at any
drug store It is Inexpensive and
never fails to do the work.-AdY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
SILVER BARS WORTH SMALL
FORTUNE ARE BROUGHT IN

VI. Herrera, brother to Gen Luis
.teli ei., cnlcI mlhlary commander 'ot
ported Monday morning "a bars of
silver weighing 171S7 troy ounces and
valued at S9453 Where the silver or
iginated. aside from the fact that il
came from Chihuahua city could not
be learned
nj. Herrera arrived i'm FL PasO from
chihuahua. after his brother was
called TO Queretaro by the first chief
and stated upon arriving here that he
would be upon the border for some
time. The Herrera family is not
wealthy one. has never owned mines
I'm Mexico, and has never been identi-
fled with the silver interests. The
silver is looked upon as part of the
booty which Villa secured during
his campaigns and was confiscated by
Gen Herrera as the spOils Of war.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
LITTLE CONRAD"

is term complimentary to any wife;
but how few nowadays deserve the
compliment. If iI-health prevents
women should remember that there is
one tried and true remedy for their
ailments. that is Lydia f. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound This medicine
made from roots and herbs has for
forty years been alternating the SUI
fering Of women, making them
healthy and strong. and better wives
and rs.-Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
W. H. burgess UNDERGOES A
MINOR OPERATION MONDAY

W. H. Burgess underwent minor
operation at Hotel Dieu Monday morn
ing and, at noon was reported 10 be
resting easy and is expected to recover
rapidly
Although the operation was Of mi
nor nature. il will be necessary for Mr..
Burgess to remain in the hospital FOR
TWO weeks. No complications followed
the operation and none are anticipated
" The attending nhNsiclans.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07

is GERMANY'S REVELATION
TRUE? U. S. MAY ASK BRITAIN

Washington, d. C.. March 6.-The
appendices to Germany's declaration Of
the new submarine campaign. upon
which Berlin is relying to prove that
British merchant ships armed ostens-
IDLY Tor defensive purposes. have been
using their armament Extensively on
the submersibles. under orders OF tho
British admiralty, arrived this morn
ing at the state department.
II has been indicated that the United
states may expect the charges which
the appendices make to be authenti-
Gated and may even ask Great Britain
II any explanation of their allegations
is to be made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
SNEETEN SOUR
ACID STOMACH
WITH MAGIVESIA
Spoonful of Bisurated MagneSis in C.u
OF Hot Water Promptly Stops Pain
OF Acid Indigestion. Relief
Comes in : yTfnufea

IL things you eat don't agree with
you and lie sour. gassv. biting and
neaNy i'm your stomach, you probably
nave what physicians call hyper
acldlty.' Your stomach is secreting too
much acid causing discomfort which is
commonly ard mistakenly called indi-
gestion. Avoid all artificial di~estents
Tor these are apt TO further weaken the
slomac- and cause serious intestinal
trouble. Instead get from your druggist
a rev ounces of the pure Bisurated
Masnesia and take a teaspOonful in a
quarter glass Of hot water after each
meal Bisurated Magnesia can never
hurt Your stomach and is the best pos
slole form Of magnesia to take in the
stomach for sweeteniug or neutralizing
the stomach acids which cause distress
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
Shaw Goes Old Mr.. Achilles
One Better; Is Shot In Heel
By Stray Bullet--Not Injured

r. A. Shaw. an automobile driver,
mad a narrow escape Saturday night
about 500 o'clock. when bullet fired
from a pistol i'm the hands of mounted
officer a.. NJ Litchfield DETECTED and
struck the heel of his shoe without i'm
juring him.
The accident occurred on West san
Antonio street while the officer was
chasing ID. Molina. In an attempt to
make him stop. Litchfield fired his re-
volver straight up in the air Molina
was caught by the officer and lodged
in the city Jail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
DR.. c. c. YOUNG SCHEDULED
FOR IMPORTANT LECTURES

Dr. G.. c. Young left sunday for Albu-
guerqus where he viii address the
members Of the New Mexico Wool
Growers association on Tuesday. After
Dr. Young's return from Albuquer-
que he will proceed to Miles City
Montana, to lecture before the Mon
fana Cattle Growers association. DR..
Young expects also to lecture in Da-
kota and other western states. His
subject is, "How TO Improve the Sheep
Industry IN America" He has been
appointed a member OF the educational
committee Of the American National
Livestock aociation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
STREET CAR STRIKERS WILL
WORK PENDING SETTLEMENT

Washington. d. C.. March 6.-Late
this afternoon the street car strikers
here agreed TO return to work at once
and take up adjustment of their griev-
while the systems are being operated.
If the men and the companies do not
agree, arbitration will be resorted to. i
The union leaders agreed to order the
men back to the barns at once in an
attempt to get the service in operation
at full efficiency for the evening rush
hours.
The strike was caIIed earIy SUNDAY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
FATHER OF SLAIN GIRL
TESTIFLES IN ORPET CASE

Waukegan. ILL.,. March 6.-Presenta-
ton Of evidence to the grand jury
against VIII H. Orpet charged with the
murder Of Marian Lambert aged IS. at
Lake Forest. Ill, was begun today.
Frank Lambert. father Of the victim.
was the first witness. He repeated the
story of the girl leaving home for
school and the subsequent discovery of
her body in the woods, a victim OF
poison.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
Ell PASO WOMAN MAKES
POSSIBLE SILVER CITY HOSPITAL

silver City. n. NJ, March CONTRACT
Tor the erection of the new hospital has
been let TO Harlan a Son and they are
prepared 10 proceed with the contract
at once
The new hospital is to be built on
a fractional block of ground on West
Nlnth street between Lyons and
streets near the Normal school Tn
building will have frontage Of 1870 nv
zoo feet, and viii cost $4,000.
The building was made possiI,l4
through donation by Mrs Josepb A.
Potter. of ri Paso, who were former
residents of Silver CITY
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
SEVEN GANGS AT WORK
ON SANTA CRUZ ROADS

NogaIes Ariz., March 7-Seven par-
ties are now at work repairing the
roads OF Santa Cruz county accordi,,e-
to county engineer Larimore. one is
working on the Alta mines road. one on
the Tucson road. another on the roaJ
from Mowry TO Duquesne, two on inc
mansfield road one on the road between
road between Dunuesne and patarnnin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
PLUMBERS DEMAND 81 PER
DAY FROM MASTER PLUMBERS

Demanding an increase Of 81 Per day,
plumbers of FL Paso are reported to
have submitted an ultimatum to pro-
prietors Of the Is plumbing establish
ments. according to a statement of a
member OF the Plumbers union Mon
day morning.
The plumbers are said 20 have adopt
ed a resolution asking that their daily
wage be raised from Sc to 81 per day.
It is understood that the employers
have been granted until March 13 to
make a reply.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
HITS
ROCK; NAVY DIE

Santos Brazil, March 6.-rhe Spanish
steamship Principe de Asturias has
TO the bottom in five minutes Eighty
six members of the crew and - pass
engers have been brought to Santos to
the French steamer Viga. Spanish
steamship is standing by.
4f5 BcpOrted on Board.
London Eng, March 6--Lloyd's re-
ports that there were 4i5 persons on the
Principe de Tsturias If the figures Of
survivors are correct the loss of life
is probably 500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
YsLETA MOTORCYCLES HITS
NEGRO. nRFVEn annr,s,,,,-

motorcycle knocked down Charles
Lucas. negro, at the corner OF OREGON
and overland streets. at S:l5 Monday
morning The motorcycle was ridden
by A. Patterson of Ysleta
Lucas was taken to the emerpenc,-
hospi,al'in an automobile He was onIy
slightly injured. Patterson was arr
rested on charge Of reckless drivine.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
BAKERS NAME WILL co
TO SENATE TOMORROW

Washington, D. c.. March e-Tbe
nomination OF Newton ID. Baker ~
Cleveland, as secretary Of war. viii
be sent to the senate by president VII
son son tomorrow Mr.. Baker will come to
ference with the president. PromDt
action on the nomination is expected
in the senate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
FRANCIS IS NOMINATED
AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA

Washington. q. c.. March 6-David
r. Francis, former governor of Mis-
souri,, was nominated today by presi-
dent Wilson to he ambassador to Rus
sla. succeeding George T. Marye. who
resigned.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
FINAL HEARING OF CEMENT
PLANT INJUNCTION STARTS

The empaneling Of jury for the
trial of the Injunction case instituted
by l42tta d Happier and other minority
stockholders against the Southwestern
fottlaud Cement company, seeking 70
prevent the erection Of a cement plant
ny Nictorville, Cal. started in the 4lst
district court this afternoon.
rms rs the final hearing TO make
the temporary injunction permanent.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
HIGHER ICING CHARGES
On CANTALOIP UPHELD

Washington. d. c., March 6.-Pro-
posed increased refrigeration charges
on cantaloupes from western Colorado.
New Mexico and Utah to destinations
throughout the greater part of the
United States and Canada were found
justified today by the interstate COM
merce commission.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
J. D. LEE TO BE GIVEN HEARING
TUESDAY ON MURDER CHARGE

The preliminary hearing Of J. d. Lee,
charged with the murder Of his wife
and Frederick Won Doak, a carpenter,
at 1905 Texas street, early Saturday
morning. win be held before Justice ].
NJ Deaver Tuesday afternoon. accord
ing to present plans.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
PLATT-s FORMER SECRETARY
IL OFT FOR SENATORSHUl

Reno. New March Ga. H. Howe
Of Goldfield former private secretary
to United States senator Tom Platt. to-
day announced his candidacy for the
Republican nomination for United
States senator from Nebraska
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07

Penslnr Dynamic Tonic is Il great aid
m restoring strength Sold by Potter
Drug Company The Penslar Store
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
TREBIZ0NDF0LK
FLEE IN TERROR
Turks Ravage City; Russ
Stay Seized Turks at Bit
lis: Consulate Sheled.

I Petrograd. Russia, March 6.-Thc
( civil population of Trebizond Asia
3 Minor, is reported TO be fleeing the city
in terror The Turkish garrison. an
I tlcipatirg the capture of the city by
the advancing Russian army, is report
ed to have been completely demoralized.
Reveling in violence and debauchery.
the Turks are said o. be ravaging the
! city, locting stores and houses and de-
stroyme at will. A reign of terror is
/ IN progress.
Russ FIeet BOBsbards Coast.
The Russian Black sea fleet is ex-
tending the scope Of its operations far
10 the westward of TrebizOud and has
Dombarded the mouth OF the Terma
river where fleet OF sailing vessels
had taken refuge. The Terma is r.
miles west Of Trebzoud.
Fleet Destroys Turk ships.
Ihlrty miles east of the Terma, the
fleet Of warships destroyed barbados
! and depots and many Turkish craft
Along the coast line included between
these points the Russians during the
last few days have sunk more than so
sailing vessels laden with war supplies.
Russians Advance Cautiously.
over the Russian front southwark Of
the Caucasian theater. operations are
oelne carried forward cautiously.
The Russian advance is still 200 miles
from the nearest point Of approach TO
the Bagdad railway, south Of Bitiis.
namely Ras- el-Ain.
Russians Kill Turks Mt Bitiis.
London, Eng. March G.-Russiau SOL
diers at Bitlis are said to have slaught-
cred the Turkish garrison. following
its capture, because of the Turkish
massacre of Armenian Christians ct
Van, Mush and other places. Tens Of
thousands of Christians had been killed
before the arrival OF the Russians
Turkish Women Beg for Wen.
odessa, Russia. March ct is re-
ported from Constautiuople that Turk
ish women broke into the RAILWAY wards
when troop trains We're about TO leave
FOR Asia Minor. shouting their protests
against sending the men to their
death" They threw themselves ON the
rails i'm front OF tho trains The au-
thorities RETAINED from using force to
remove them. it is said. fearing a mu-
tiny among the men. The men were
taken from the cars. but later sent
off secretly at night
Shell Hits L. :. Consulate
Washington. u. c., March G-The
American consulate at Trebizond WAS
struck by a she'll during "a lombard
ment by two Russian torpedo boats on
March l and n Persian subject was
killed. within 20 feet of the desk OF
consul Oscar s Heller Another shell
struck the residence of the vice con-
sui adjoining.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07

81 understand your husband
Is something of an after-dinner
speaker"
Yes answered young Mrs.
TorSins, what Charlie is
liable to say after dinner is
the reason we can't keep
cook
] am afraid our living-out
religion is a little on mar
with Charles oratorv. The
way we do, does not always
recommend what we profess
and yet. it is what we do in
little things that really shows
our religion.
How we board a car from a
crowd.
How we get our tickets in
a press at the depot.
How We describe what we
want 10 sell and what we de-
sire to buy.
How we talk about other
people.
How we live with our neigh
bors.
These are the points that in
dictate our religion.
THE FIRST
CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH
MINISTER.
THE REV. MILES HANSON
lGet off Boulevard Cars at
Williams Street,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07

Cold evenings, mace pleasant when
you use our coal r c. Semple, success
sor to Southwestern Fuel c.. Phone
531.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07

EOr chnpped hanas, race or lIps, rot
yer toilet Cream is unequaled. Price
5oG: Telephone $50 and 375 and nave II
uellVered. Potter Drug Company.-AoV'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07
is ACCUSED OF DEFRAUDING PUBLIC III
4I45 REPORTED
DROWNED At SEA

London. Ens.- March CA LIovd's
dispatch from santos says that S3S pas
sengers and 107 members Of the crew
ON the Principe de Asturias are miss
ing The steamer was wrecked sun
day off Sebastiao point. the western
extremity Of the island of that name.
near the entrance to Santos bay.
\ dollar saved by buying goods rro-
duced Clsew ere is a dollar thrown at
your neighbours birds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-07

,Johnston's ApPrec=ascd Chocolates
4BiWays fresh excellent assortmen1tts,
q oIleE Drug Co. Phones 356-S75. w
D II Paso St We deliver.-Adv.
Oxford Democrat., 1916-05-16
About the State.

Robert Martin, S5 years Of age. .
motorman on the Atlantic Shore Line
Railway, was killed by an electric shock
at Kennebunk Tuesday. He stopped at
q telephone box and started to pull
down the switch to get In oommnnica.
ton with the Car dispatcher's office for
orders, when be dropped dead. Crossed
wires were responsible.
The body of Moses Anthoine of Wind.
ham, who had been missing for over
three weeks, was found floating In High.
land Lake Monday. There were no
marks of violence on the body, and the
theory is that Mr.. Anthoine, who was
75 years of age, wandered on to the thin
ice of the lake in q snow storm that was
raging, and broke through.
Three river drivers were drowned by
the upturping of q bstteau at Gordon
Falls, near Mattawamkeag, Tuesday af-
ternoou. The men drowned were Mon
roe Frost, 40, and Perley Frost, %, both
of Marlsville; and James Thompson, 10,
of Kingman. Six men were In the bat.
teau when 1t overturned In rough water,
the other three making shore safely.
An area of 5000 acres on Mount Desert
Island has been offered to the United
States by the association holding II, for
the purpose of Q national park, and 1t is
altogether likely that the offer will be &C.
cepted. The land which the govern
ment has been asked to take over In.
cludes land around Eagle Lake and Jor-
dan Pond, the top of Green Mountain
and the road leading to the top, Picket
Mountain, parts of Dry and Newport
Mountains, and strip comprising the
bulk OF chain OF mountains which form
the center of the island of Mount Desert.
Should the government take over this
land 1t would be their duty to keep up
and develop this wild park, to set aside
portions for educational and scientific
purposes and to establish tracts where
characteristic animal and bird life conld
always be preserved and the natural
scenic beauty forever be retained.