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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
CiUiLians and Soldiers
Honor Body Of Sergeant

To the slow strains of a funeral
march, the flag draped casket contain
ing the body of Sergt Joseph Il. Peal
who was killed in a motorcycle acct
dent Wednesday afternoon. was es-
corted to the union station by scom-
mental band Thursday at G:3O p. m,
prior to shipment to Bethel, n. c.. for
burial.
AS the cortege passed through the
streets civilians barred their heads and
soldiers downtown stood at attention.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
ASKS PERMISSION TO PUT
HAIRY DAUGHTER To 1

Des MOines, Iowa, March 3.-CharIes
Cleveland. a laborer. applied Thursday
10 the chief of police for permission TO
have his baby daughter. two months
old, put to death as was the Balllnger
baby in Chicago. He said she had no
mouth. The city physician investigated
and found the baby in commissions and
her mother in Mysteries. An operation
will be performed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
BEN FRANKLIN CLUB GIVEN
DINNER BY WOODENWARE CO.

The paper supply department of the
western Woodenware company enter
tanned the Ben Franklin club, COM
posed of the master printers Of the
city, at a dinner at Hotel Sheldon
Thursday night.
Charles B. Stambaugh. manager OF
the paper supply department, was in
charge Of the arrangements for the
dinner. After the dinner a short BUSH
ness session was held.
The invited guests of the company
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
Eggs and Red Pepper
Are Missiles In Riot
As Girl Strikers Fight

shelton Conn. March 3.-One girl
was injured. two others were arrested
and a number Of persons were pelted
with eggs and red pepper in riots and
clashes between police and strikers
here today ian connection with the strike
Of girls and women at the r.. y. Bas-
sett Corset Supply company.
The strikers tried to keep other EN-
ployes from going to work one girls
head was gashed by a policemau's club
The crowd dispersed.
The strikers demand an advancement
of wages.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
ALL HOPE OF COAL WAGE
AGREEMENT IS ABANDONED

New York, March All hope OF ne
gotiationg an interstate wage agree
meut for the soft coal fields Of the
middle west was virtually abandoned
today when propositions offered by
both operators and miners were voted
down by the subcommittee representing
the two sides
A difference Of one cent is all that
stands between the contending forces.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

up the case. Other arrests are sched-
uled to occur. Mr.. Bovee says that
nothing could have been done had il
police.
The half dollar which the AIexicans
were making has n bad impression, but
has the ring of the American coin
and il was because of this sound that
so many were passed successfully. The
mixture found i'm the pot consisted OF
silver. babbit metal and alloy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

The Manager of the Boston Grand
opera Co. says:
1T is our intention to use the Stein
way Piano exclusively on the present
Coast to Coast tour because of its SUI
perior tone values"
Adv Signed. Z. 4. Bachelor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

Like the sun we are dispensers of
warmth and good cheer. r. c. Semple.
successor to Southwestern Fuel Co.
Phone 531.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

ET Paso Piano Co. is Steinways sole
representative for FL Paso and vicinity
eos (South Sidel Texas Street W. r.
Schulz, PrOp.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
Ell Paso Girl Wins
In Contest OF Beauty

The AIarvviIle College beauty con
test. at Maryvile, Tenn has Just
closed returning as one of the winners
Miss Frances West, Of FL Paso' It&aS'
The beauty contest at Mary Vlle is
recognized as one Of the leading col
lege beauty contests Of the southeast
eru states. and to he one of the lou
girls elected is considered as great
honor.
The four girls elected are the pref
test in MaryviIIe college, and as such
their pictures will appear III lhe
"Chilhowean." the senior class aliIu" J
publication. which has n WluespI eau
circulation throughout the south
There are hundreds OF girls al
MaryviHe College from ali over ths
United States and foreign countries
and wherever colleges and college girls
Of this section of the south are Known
the local beauty contest and the IaiHe
Of its winners are much discusSe'
This year there were eight sliIS I'D
the contest and the four winners WeIe
Miss Frances West. of FL Pasoi MISS
Marie Townsend. Of New Jersey MISS
Mabel Rice, of North Carolina ana
Miss Anna COPELAND. Of Monterey, rem
Before half the total votes cast were
i'm. Miss West had enough TO assure
her election. as one of the -FOUR WIN
out any further votes, and one hour
before the contest closed, Miss west
led with 5000 majority.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

Sulzberger's Majestic Hams are DE
iiciously Different" Phone your dealer
60 send you one.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

For Business
For Baggage
For Pleasure
Tel 3500-The Jitney Company.
II. ID. Camp Receiver.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

Base Ball Goods. FL Paso Book Co
Mills Building.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

The Boston Grand Opera Co.'S mgr.
says: 1T is our intention to use the
Steinway Piano exclusively on the pres
ent Coast to Coast tour because of its
superior tone values
Adv Signed L. 4. Bachelor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

The good old fashioned flavor De
liciously Different" Sulzberger's Ma
jestice Hams and Bacon. Phone your
Dealer-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

The king of Spain has an annual in
come Of S1,400,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03
GARCIA URGES
AMERICAN HELP
Asks That Encouragement
Be Given Mexican Gov
eminent in It's Efforts.
Confined from page H.

long. long years: that the uprisings and
bloodshed are not the things OF the
dreds of Years of oppression by an arts
tocratic. but unpatriotic class.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

Keep in touch with your office, while
getting a hair cut, shave or mani
shop. basement Roberts-Banner Bldg
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

The FL Pnso Pima Go. is SteinWay 5
SOLE representative for FL Paso and
vicinity POS tSoutr Side) Texas ST
W r. Schultz, Propr-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-03

There is a phone TO every cnar I'D
Ouxt,- Sbon basement ROberts-Banner
Bldg.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Prison Population Decreasing.

Colorado's prison population is de-
creasing. Since the first of last Jan
uary the number of persons convicted
of felonies and sent to the state peni-
tertiary at Canon City and the re-
formatories has dropped 33 1-3 per
cent. If the present rate of decrease
is maintained, state officials declare
that within another year Colorado will
have the smallest prison population OF
any state in the Union, regardless OF
population. With paroles and dis
charges, the prison population in
Canon City at the end of May had de-
creased nearly 20 per cent or total
of 1S1 prisoners.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
CALL TO ARMS FOR NATIONS DEFENSE


mn Secretary War Baker addressed the
Of United States and the necessity for
In
Of the
men). for the of the United
minimum strength prescribed for organized militia
raised as possible is prescribed section No Tables
regiment battalion
a
organizations will service"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23

good and I hope every suffering woman
will give them a trial."-Mrs. ANNA
KELLY, TO Chestnut Street, Burling-
ton, Wis.
The many convincing testimonials con-
stantly published In the newspapers
ought to be proof enough to women who
suffer from those distressing ills pecu-
liar to their sex that Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound is the medicine
they need.
This good old root and herb remedy
has proved unequalled for these dread
full ills; 1t contains what is needed to
restore woman's health and strength.
If there is any peculiarly in
your case requiring special adj
vice, write the Lydia f. Pink
ham Medicine Co. (confidential)s
Lynn, Mass, for FREQ advice.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23

The ordnance department had only II
available. There were 81 others in
the sea-coast defenses. but they were
needed there.
Transportation is Of the utmost i'm
portance In any field operation and
this will be particularly true in Mexi-
CO. Yet the Sixth New York division
Is the only one with complete regi-
mental and divisional wagon trains.
The Seventh Pennsylvania has COM
plete regimental trains but needs 115
wagons to complete the divisional
trains
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23

JAN. 23-Eight Americans hanged by
Villas orders at Carnejutla, Mexico.
FEB. 19-Official report made to Sec
retary of State Lansing disclosed
that total American murders In Mex
leo numbered 146 in three years.
MARCH sporadic raids by villistas
across border become almost daily.
MARCH 91Columbus raid by 1900
Mexican rebels under Villa. Seven
teen Americans slain.
MARCH 19-American troops under
command Of Colonel Dodd enter Mex
leo as vanguard of General Per-
shing's punitive expedition.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23

very good. Second Infantry Compa-
nies G and K. poor; others good or
fair.
California - Medical department.
good; cavalry. fair: field artillery, very
good; coast artillery. good and fair ;
infantry, fair or poor by company.
ColOradO-Medica department, good +:
corps Of engineers. fair; cavalry, good !:
field artillery. poor: infantry. good and
poor by companies.
Connecticut - Medical department.
very good: cavalry. good and excel
lent; field artillery. very good; coast
artillery. good and very good by COM
panies; Infantry. excellent and very
good.
District of Columbia-Medical de-
partment. excellent; signal corps. fair /;
infantry fair. good and excellent by
companies.
Georgia-Medical department, fair !:
infantry. fair and poor by companies
cavalry. good; field artillery. very
good; coast artillery, good and poor
by companies.
Idaho-Infantry very good and good.
nlinois-Medical department, very
good: engineer corps, fair; cavalry. ex-
cellent and very good; field artillery.
very good and good: infantry. very
good and fair by companies: Seventh
and Eighth infantry. Chicago. excellent
and very good.
Indiana-Medical department, fair !;
field artillery. fair; infantry. good and
very good by companies.
Iowa-MedIcal department, fair |;
field artillery. good; infantry. fair
ond very good by companies.
Kansas-Medical department, very
good; field artillery. fair; infantry.
very good and good by companies.
Kentucky - Medical department.
fair; Infantry. fair and good to ex-
cellent by companies.
Louisiana Medical department,
very good; cavalry. good; field artil-
lery. fair; infantry. good. fair and
poor by companies.
Maine-Medical department, fair !;
coast artillery corps. fair and good In
fantry, good.
Maryland-Medicald department, very
good; infantry, very good and fair by
companies.
sachusetts-Medical department,
excellent; cavalry. very good neld ar
tillery. excellent; coast artillery. good
and very good infantry, good and
very good BY companies.
Michigan Medical department,
poor; engineers corps, fair: signal
corps. good; cavalry, good; field artil-
lery. poor; infantry, good and very
good.
Minnesota - Medical department,
fair; neld artillery. very good; in
fantry. good and very good by COM
panies.
Mississippi - Medical department,
poor; infantry. fair and poor BY
companies.
Missouri-Medical department, good /;
cavalry, very good; artillery, excel
lent; infantry, very good and fair by
companies.
Montana-Medical department very
good; infantry. excellent and good.
Nebraska-Medicald department, very
good infantry, excellent, good and fair
by companies.
New Hampshire-Medical depart
ment. fair; cavalry. fair; neld artil-
lery, good; coast artillery. poor; In
fantry, excellent and very good.
New Jersey-Medical department,
very good; cavalry, good; artillery.
very good; infantry, fair to good.
New Mexico-Medical department,
good; artillery, excellent; infantry,
very good and good.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
States and Territories.

OF the SO brigades. on paper, max
ing up these divisions only " have
their headquarters organized. Due to
the troops of many of the brigades
and most Of the divisions being from
different states, and the war depart
ment having no regular officers to
spare, there Is no one available for
these STATS.
For the 127 regiments Of infantry
and cavalry there should be 635 ma
chine guns. At last reports few
weeks ago there were but 172 In the
possession Of the various regiments.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Militia Below Peace Strength.

Records of the division OF militia
affairs of the war department show
that the National Guard of the coun-
try lacks 1900 men of the number re-
quired to bring it up to its supposed
peace strength of 151 900. 1t Is short
BY 1856 600 men Of its full war strength
of $4,000.
OF the II divisions existing on pa
Der. only two, the Sixth New York and
the Seventh Pennsylvania, have a divi-
=sional head0uarters organized.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
ecoNmy,

You spend entirely too much money
on Dress" said the man Of the house.
That simple little frock Mrs. Smythe
wore last night looked a great deal
better than that elaborate gown Of
yours
"Of course 1t did. my dear" replied
his wife sweetly. THAT simple little
frock. as you call 1t, cost three hun
dred dollars. while mine cost only a
hundred and fifty"
"Well. for the love OF Mike, go out
and buy one about twice as elaborate
as the one you've got. Maybe you
can get ii for nothing"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
HOW TO TREAT DANDRUFF
itching Scalp and Falling Hair With
Cuticura. Trial Free.

On retiring touch spots OF dandrufY
and itching with Cuticura Ointment.
Next morning shampoo with Cuticura
Soap and hot water. A clean. healthy
scalp means good hair and freedom, in
most cases. from dandruff, itching,
burning, crustings and scalings.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept L,
Boston. Sold everywhere-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Events Leading to
Mexican Crisis in
Brief Chronology

The following brief chronology con-
stitutes the highlights In the politi-
cal history of Mexico. starting with
the Madero revolution against Presi-
dent Porfirio Diaz. November 13. 1910,
eliminating In the present crisis. as
follows:
NOV. 23-Francisco l. Madero pro-
claims himself provisional president.
and two days later Diaz resigns.
sailing with his family for Europe
May 81.
OCT. 16-Second revolution started un-
der General Felix Diaz. Two weeks
later he Is captured by federal
troops and uprising apparently
crushed.
FEB. 21-Third revolution takes place
and Victoriano Huerta proclaimed
provisional president Gustavo Ma
derO executed.
FEB. 21-Fourth revolution, this time
against Huerta, started by Carran-
"a, governor of Coahuila.
OCT. 14-Huerta proclaims himself
dictator and abrogates constitution.
1914.
APRIL 9-Paymaster and seven sailors
arrested in Tampico by Mexican sol
diers Though released few hours
later, Rear Admiral Mayo demanded
an apology. punishment Of the Mex
lean officer in charge and salute
of twenty-one guns. This was the
APRIL 21-United States marines oc-
1 cupy customhouse at Vera Cruz
and take charge Of city.
HJUNE 24-Peace protocol signed by
4 "A B C'' mediators at Niagara Falls.
\ Ontario.
July 15-General Huerta resigns as
" provisional president.
AUG. 14-Carranza by agreement with
General Obregon and General Itur-
bide, named provisional president,
to succeed Francesca Carbajal, who
held office one month after Huerta's
resignation.
NOV. 1.-THE outbreak Of hostilities
between Carranza and Villa takes
place.
JAN. TO MARCb o"Sporaulc usHt-
ing between villa and Carranza
forces.
Oct. 19-United States formally rec
ognizes Carranza de factO govern
ment. Wild jubilation In Mexico
City.
1916.
IAN. Villa atrocities against Amer
leans become daily.
JAN. 13-Ftfty Americans maSsacred
by Villistas near chihuahua City.
JAN. 15-Fight between American
troops and Mexican soldiers near
Fort Hancock. fifty-three miles east
Of Ell Paso.
JAN. 1T-vila orders his troops to
shoot all Americans on sight.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Gamble Drops Second Regiment.

The first steps toward the reorgan-
ization of the Colorado National Guard
md the consolidation of the First and
Second Colorado regiments were
taken when Adjutant General Gamble
accepted tL~ resignation of all staff
and field officers Of the Second in
fantry and issued an order calling for
the dissolution OF the Second infan-
try, its headquarters, field staff and
band. This action is the result Of a
request made by Gen. Gamble several
weeks ago for the resignation of all
guard officers.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23

but after ta King
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vege ia Bile Com
pound Tablets and
using two bottles Of
the Sanative Wash
I am fully convinced
that I am entirely
cured of these trou-
bles, and feel better
all over. / know
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done me worlds Of
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Condition Of the National
Guard in the Various
States.

According to the latest war depart
mcnt records, the condition of the Ma
tiopal Guard Is as follows:
Alabama-Medica department, good !;
field artillery, poor; infantry, fair and
good.
Arizona-Medical department, good |;
infantry, fair and good.
Arkansas-First Infantry Companies
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Construction curtaiIed by Wire Cost

The recent advance Of 45 per cent
in bids for furnishing wire to the
forest service, together with the in
creased cost of other equipment, may
lead, it is said, to the material cur
tailment of the program for telephone
line construction on the national for
ests this summer Approximately g.
900 miles of new lines we're planned
for the coming season.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Chanoinu Mans,

Church-Maps of Greenland have
shown 1t to be about 100000 square
miles larger than formerly believed.
Gotham-Great guns! Has Green
land been carrying on a successful
war2-New York Mail.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Profitable.

Il don't see how the railroads can
afford to give such low rates to COM
muters."
That's easy. They make their
money on the servants who are con
tinually coming and going"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Solicitude.

"Of course, you admire the dove OF
peace"
Very much. But l don't know
whether l care to see 1t f1ourishing
around under present perilous condi-
tions and running the risk of becom-
ing extinct"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Their Use.

rs 1t true that battles are being
won in Europe with cigarettes?" asked
the reformer.
"Oh, no. answered the contributor
to q tobacco fund. Cigarettes are
merely used in the trenches to make
q policy of 'watchful waiting more
endurable."
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Ask Rebate on Freight Charges.

The American Smelling & Refining
Company has filed with State Public
Utilities Commission complaints
aimed at three railroads, asking a re-
bate of $12,563 on freight charges paid
or coal from the northern coal fields
Similar complaints we're filed in the
District Court covering the same
cases.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Not Harmonlzlnu,

Not HarmonIzInq.
"The man l am engaged to has been
terribly wild, but is going to turn over
a new leaf"
Don't trust such bad color
scheme. Rosy futures seldom grow
on purple pasts."
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23

Don't be misled. Ask for Red Cros,
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes
At all good grocers. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
FRECKLES S
Now IL the Time to Get Rid Of These
Ugly Spots.

0POV8s
There's no longer the slightest need of
feeling ashamed Of your freckles. as the
prescription othine-Aouble strengths
Guaranteed to remove these homely spots
Simply get an ounce Of othine-double
ntrensth-irom your araseist. ana apply a
should soon see that even the worst freckes
have begun to disappear. while the lighter
that more than one ounce is needed to com
pletely clear the skin and gain beautiful
clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength
othine, this 10 sold under guarantee of
money back II It fails to remove frecklesL-
Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Tho Cause.

Mr.. Fish-What was the cause of
your husbands demise?
Widow Fish-The hookworm!
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
STATECAPITOL
NEWS
western Newspaper Union News Service.
UTILITIES TAXES UP $s,e17,3s6.
Order Of State Commission Boosts
Several Corporations.

Order of State Commission Boosts
Several Corporations.
Denver.-The railroads express com.
panies, private car lines, telephone
and telegraph companies, and the 10
cal public utility corporations of Colo
RADIO will pay into the state treasury
next year taxes on an increased val.
uation of S9,617,396 over last year. &C
cOrdlng TO the order of the state ta1
commission. In addition to this vast
increase in valuation the commission
recommended to the assessors of the
state that the property of the various
sugar factories be assessed at val
uation sS,71S,15s over last years
figures, The total increase recon.
mended is slS,335,554.
The railroads and utilities of the
state are assessed at $25S, ,166. .430.
Last year the figure was s24S, ,549,0 ,034.
The 1915 valuation on the sugar fac.
tories was sS,S03,S20, while the state
commission recommends this be made
1882 ,97S this year. This last is for
factory site. buildings and machinery
only.
In addition the state board asks the
assessors to raise the valuation Of the
E. l. Du Pont De Nemours Powder
Company from $Ss9,17O to s1,6s0,940.
and the valuation placed on the plant
Of the Portland Cement Company In
Fremont county from $612,5 to ST.,
906,73O.
Some of the larger railroads are
vol in, 70 I,,o nd
others are decreased. The Santa Fe
has been raised from $19,4SS,650 to
$19,512 $50. The Burlington has been
reduced from $40 ,366,340 to SIS, 1881 900
The Rock Island has slight reduction;
the Colorado & Southern has a small
increase; the Rio Grande is increased
about 100000; while the Union Pa
cific has slight increase. The total
increased valuation placed on the rail-
road properties is under 100000
Over $2,000,00O valuation is added to
the Telephone Company valuations
The public utilities will pay on nearly
IS 1000, 900 more than in the previous
years valuation.
The Mountain States Telephone &
Telegraph Company valuation is in.
creased more than 100000. The
Tramway increase ordered also totals
about 100000. OF the express COM
panies, the valuation on Wells-Fargo
company holdings is increased from
$205,63O in 1915 to $781,190.
The tax commission will receive
protests on the assessed valuations
until August %. Hearings will then
be held and the final figures sub
mitted to the treasurers OF the differ
ent counties on the first of October.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
PAINS IN SIDE
and BACK
How Mrs. Kelly Suffered and
How She was Cured.

Burlington, Wis.-'1 was very irreg-
ular, and had pains in my side and back.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Infor%up.%a rree

Unfortunate Tree.
Church-He says he has a family
tree.
Gotham-I'll bet it's q eucalyptus.
then
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
up Won m ANY PRKN

Suffer with rheumatism Neuritis, acute OF
chronic, write for my FREE BOOK on RheumA
tism-Its Cause md Cure. Most wonderful bool
ever written, it's absolutely FREE. Jesse A
Case. Dept. Q. w., Brockton. Mass.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-06-23
Second Edition,

Second Edition.
Blox-Do you think Doctor Third
ly's sermons are as good as they were
ten years ago?
Knox-Sure. They are Just the
same now as he used then.