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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
EVEN CROSS. SICK
CHILDREN LOVE
SYRUP Of FIGS
If feverish, bilious, consti-
pated, give fruit laxative
at once.

Don't scold your fretful. peevish child.
See II tongue is coated, this is a sure
sign its little stomach, liver and bowels
are clOgged with sour waste
When Hstless pale. feverish. full OF
cold breath bad, throat sore. dOesn't
edi, sleep or act naturally. has stomach
ache, indigestion. diarrhOea, give a ten
spoonful Of California Syrup Of Figs"
and in a few hours all the foul waste.
the sour bile and fermenting food
passes out of the bowels and you have
wen and playful child again Children
love this harmless fruit laxative" and
mothers can rest easy after giving Z.
because it never fails 20 make .helr lit
tic 'lnsides" clean and sweet
Keep il handy. Mother, a little Civ
en- today saves a sick child tomorrow.
bCt get the genuine Ask YOUR drug
gist for a 50-cent bottle Of California
Syrup Of Figs. which has directions
for babies. children Of all ages and for
groWn-ups plainly on the bottle Re
mem Der there are coun terfeits sold
here so surely look and see that YOURS
is made by the California Fig syrup
Company Hand back with contempt
any other fig syrup-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
HERE WITH NEBRASKA EXHIBIT.

T A. Kiesselbach. professor Of ex-
perimental asronomy at the University
OF Nebraska, arrived in FL Paso Wed
nesdsy afternoon. with the Nebraska
exhibit for the Soil Products exposi-
ton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
COUNTY DEMONSTRATION FARM
EXHIBIT IN A SHOW WINDOW

The fist decoration IN a downtown win
COW Tor the coming exposition and the meet-
ings OF the two farming congresses was done
today by A : Rollo. agricultural expert At
the county Demonstration farm. who placed
an exhibit In the window Of the Fl Paso
Seed campany- This exhibit includes his
giant beans sunflower potatoes. johnson
grass. hybrid cane and many other varieties
or plants grown on the farm The exhibit
will remain during he exposition
Tomorrow afternoon VI Rouo will begin
installing the county exhibit az the exposi-
ton He says he will show see varieties q
plants in his 80 foot space
The golden cows from the poor farm will
be brought in Friday % remain on exhf-
bition in the Livestock department during
the exposition The calf Of the hero viii bs
brought along II anybody thinks there is
a finer herd in the valley. 7 would ike 10
have q test made" said Mr.. Rol-o Vow ~
the time 10 decide
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
PLANS FOR
DINNER TO Or. FAR2AND

Albuquerque. ~. A. Oct. II.-Effo4ts are
being made Hs local alumni of the universe .v
" colorado zoo gather a large number of
FORMER sluden ~ that Institution at dim
ner to DO given I'm honor Of Dr. Lirfnrsfo,
Farr7uu- president ~ the university the late
ter part Of the week. nr Farrsnd rs To- de-
liver en- address at the tuberculosis confer
euce here Friday
Local alumni who are planning the affs l-
hope 90 secure The attendance Of former
students from FL Faso and "a number OF
View MEXICO points Several important poSi-
lions in This community are flied tg colo
.ado graduates.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
SCOUT MEN CALL
FOR VOLUNTEERS
All Interested in Boy Wei
fare Work Urged to Meet
At "Y' Thursday.

The call 70 scout service has been
made All those who are interested
and willing to work for the welfare Of
boys viii meet at the Young Mems
Christian association on Thursday even
ing at 1870 All scout masters in the
militia are also urged 10 attend this
-.e4tinz and help launch the scout mas
ters' school
Regular course Of Study.
There viii be regular course or
study. and each leader viii be given
special work TO do. besides the scout
and scout masters manual Twelve
books will be studied and reviewed our
ing the coming months.
BY reason Of the shortage Of scout
manuals in the city. great difficulty is
being experienced by the boys who are
preparing for the tests. The following
outlined examination is being given
and each boy viii find the WAYS and
means OF securing this information.
The scout Law
scout is Trustworthy loyal help
full friendly. courteous. kind. obedient,
cheerful. thrifty, brave. clean, reverent
The significance Of the badge: Tell
all YOU know OF the history Of the
badge What does il resemble To
what does the refoil refer The scrol2
What is the knot TO remind you off
What degree scout wears the arrow
head part2 The scrcI2 The complete
badger
What is the scout sign and salute2
The scout OATH
The following boys are now full
tledged scouts: Samp Miller, Marshall
Myers, Billy Cooke. Lloyd Sloan, Frank
BOwman. william 8ulger. Erwin Col
Ter Foster Crawford. Milton Towner.
Frank Stansel. Carl F. Noll. Randolph
Jones and SherOd MengeL
There viii be another examination at
4 o'clock this afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
NEED ROOMSFOR
EXPO VISITORS
Chamber of Commerce Di-
rectors Seek Accommoda-
ton for Big Crowd.

Every room in every hotel. roomiuS
house. and private residence viii be in
demand during the sessions Of the
Farm and Irrigation congresses and
the Soil Products exposition
SO said r. Burt Orndorff. president
OF the chamber of commerce. at the
meeting Of the board OF directors Tues
day afternoon. where arrangements
were launched for caring for the
crowds expected next week Secre-
tary Malcolm A Fraser was empow-
cred to spare no expense in arranging
for the securing or accOmmOda tions for
the delegates and visitors
Every hotel and practically every
rooming house already is refusing
reservations for the exposition period
said Mr. Fraser. still We have not
enough rooms for all those who win
be in Fl Paso to attend the exposition
and con crosses
Information Bureaus 10 AID.
The Information bureau ar the union
station viii bear a sign. referring all
inquiries regarding rooms to the cham
Der of commerce Additional lnforma-
tion bureaus. where rooms may be
reserved. will be maintained II Hotel
PasO del NOrte and Hotel sheldon
Every effort will be made to locate
quarters in apartment houses, which
under ordinary circumstances. do not
take transients-
The question Of the payment Of funds
toward the support Of the New Mexico
exhibit at the San Diego exposition
was discussed by the board members
at length Promises had been made,
il was said. by individuals without
authority. that the FL Paso chamber
of commerce and the two water users
associa lions would appropriate funds
70 help support the exhibit. where this
city has been given publicity coutin-
uallv. Through a misunderstanding.
debts which could rot be COW
cred by their own appropriation be-
lieving they would receive funds from
Decide to Give $500
Upon motion Of W 6 Roe. II was
returns from the International Soil
Products exposition. II the exposition
should clear expenses. and. II 10 does
rot 10 recommend that this bill he
included in the next budget fund. tt
is believed that the water users assO-
Citations viii follow the action Of The
chamber OF commerce in appropriatinE
money for the New Mexico exhibit
The request Of the chamber Of com
merce Of Beaumont. Texas. 10 the war
department. 10 establish a government
arma ment plant at that city. was en-
dorsed by the board Of directors
The application Of the Palomas Lake
oil associa ton. SOS Mills building. for
class C membership was passed by
the directors
Following the adjournment OF the
meeting. the members Of the board
inspected the publicity exhibit pre-
pared BY publicity commissions
George n. Clements. showing press
clippings from papers IN every state
in the country
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
ACCEPT CANTEEN
CHECKS At EXPO
Secretary Fraser Asks Army
Officials to Allow Use of
Coupons as Cash.

In order 10 give the soldiers a chance
&c see the international Soil Products
exposition and 10 increase the attend
ance on the part Of the troops. NJ A
Fraser. secretary Of the chamber Of
commerce. has sent ouv @ letter to the
military officials. notifying them that
canteen checks would be accepted as
cash for the value OF the admittanee
fee
The letter says IN part
TO afford every soldier in the regu-
lar army an opportunity TO witness
this exposition. the admission 10 which
IS 50 cents in the day time and - cents
al night. we would suggest that you
kindly allow US TO accept your coupons
as cash for the value of the admittance
fee and turn them in TO you at the
end of the exposition, you to deduct
from cash value the customary ten
percent commission
If satisfactory. I'VE should feel
obliged if you viii give this proposal
the widest publicity possible, among
the men in your regiment at once As
the time of the exposition opening
draws near. could you send US by re-
turn a sample coupon book SO that our
ticket sellers might become familiar
with the same, and honor your cOu-
pons for cash as presented"
Mr.. Fraser stated Wednesday that
a similar offer would be made to the
national guardsmen. if their officers
would consent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
DELEGATES TO IRRIGATION
CONGRESS NAMED BY MAYOR

Mayor Tom Lea has appointed the
following as the citys delegates TO the
international Irrigation congress.
which VIII be held here from oct. l.
10 IS
Norwood Hall. J. ". Fisher. J. A
Smith. J. H. Harper A Courchesne
Juan 5 Hart. r Burt Orndorff. Frank
Powers, Charles B. Stevens. A. SLIDER
berg, T. Il Rogers. W. ". Turney. Gus
Momsen. G. p. Putnam. J. J. L.ongweII.
D. ". Reckhart. NJ 3 Davis. q r.
Leavell, Q a Kline and II u. Slater
Credentials will be given the delegates
by mayor Lea al the city hall
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11

All persons desiring TO make the
trip viii he required TO register at
the chamber Of commerce Cor. if ciu-
zeus of Las Cruces. they should regis
ter ar the Elephant Butte Water
Users association. and il VIII be
case Of first come. first served
First the committee will provide ac-
Communications for the 100 delegates 20
the Irrigation congress who have reg
istered for the trip TO Elephant Butte
dam up 10 p. m. Friday and deposited
the sum Of Sc. for which they viii
receive a receipt good for a round trip
ticket TO the dam and also for a box
of lunch.
The committee will then provide ac-
~owmoda lions for $50 citizens of Fl
Paso. limited TO those $50 VINO register
first at the chamber of commerce and
deposit IS for which they viii receive
4 receipt providing for round trip
transports ton TO the dam and lunch
box All Fl Pasoans. however, desir-
ing 10 make the trip must register
before noon on Friday. The term FL
Pasoan~ is intended 10 include all resi-
dents Of IFS community. whether To-
cal citizens. army officers. visitors or
refugees fam Mexico
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
All Are Invited

The board Of control wishes .s
peclaily to emphasize to the people
OF Fl Paso and Las Cruces and the
entire valley that general and urgent
Mutation rs extended 10 all to attend
me deuicatlon services. Outside of the
limited number who can be taken ,s-e
on on The trains. however visitors TO
me dedication exercises viii have TO
eepend on their own private automo-
.lleS Tor transportation and provide
their own lunches. The dedication $50
wees VIII be over by o'clock. so that
those making the trip by automobiIe
can reach III Psso by or 3 o'clock
that evening"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11

"Our board has done everything IN
our power to work out A solution OF
tie problem. which we felt 10 be sat
isfactory. but with only partial sue
cess The special committee having
the matter in charge. consisting OF
j. a Happier and W r. Brown. de-
voted an almost unlimited amount OF
time and patience ia an effort TO work
out inns problem They made two trips
10 Engle and careful inspection of the
tracks At the close Of the Bankers
convention at Kansas City last week
j made trip to Chicago i'm the hone
OF being able TO make arrangements
with officials OF the Santa Fe for
the use Of the track 10 the site or the
u4m- hen the special committee Of
the board Of control having this mai
ter IN charge becar1e finally CON
VInced, however. that. i'm the opinion
of all concerned. the track down to
me dam was actually unsafe for pas
Sslser traffic We naturally abandoned
an efforts TO secure the right to run
trains over the track The track is
however, declared TO be safe to the ton
OF the hill and chief engineer Baldwin
mas arranged to transfer passengers
ar Elephant Butte Junction 10 the
open cars formerly used by the recIa-
hatlon service for trips 10 the dam.
aiu lnese cars VIII carry passengers
10 the top Of the hill
Chairman Prium. who has un5s--
"a ken 10 secure automobiles to c9rrv
visitors from the top of the hill over
me hisnWay down 10 the dam. is de-
sirous Of having as many citizens vol
bic. d. poSS4
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11

Accommodation will be provided for
50 citizens Of Las Cruces who register
first al the Elephant Butte Water
Users association All wishing 10 make
the trip, however. must register ny
noon. Friday
From Fl Paso TO Elephant Butte
Junction transportation viii he over
the santa Fe- From Elephant Butte
Junction 20 the top Of the hill. through
the snecial courtesy OF chief engineer
F. H Baldwin. OF the Elephant Butte
project. the reclamation service viii
provide transportation From the top
Of the hill from which point the road
winds down into the canyon Of the
Rio Grande. transportation viii be by
automobiles. the automobile section
being under the direction OF James F.
Primm All owners Of cars who are
willing 10 assist in this direction are
requested 70 report 70 Mr.. rrium.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11
Wr. WcNary's Statement.

James G. NIcNary. chairman OF the
board OF control OF the international
1rriga ton congress. which has charge
of all arrangements for the dedication
OF the dam, makes the following state
meur-
The board Of control greatly re-
srets that II has been impossible to
arrange unlimited trausportatiO for
the people Of Fl Paso. Las Cruces and
other points in the Rio Grande valley.
in order that all who desire TO do so
might be provided comfortable &C
commodations for the trip 70 Elephant
Butte dam and return. II has proved
absolutely impossible. however. for Us
10 arrange unlimited accommodations
The difficulty lies in the fact that the
railroad track leading from the top
Of the Hill about three miles down 10
the dam site, has been pronounced un-
safe for passenger traffic This track
age is under the Joint control Of the
Santa Re and the United States gov
eminent Both the government and
the Santa Re have refused 10 be re-
sponsihle for the handling Of passen-
gers up and down the hill over these
rails
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-11

A J Gilmore. Of Berkeley. Calf. rep
resenting the California state expert
mental station. arrived Wednesday
morning with the California exhibit for
the Soil Products exposition.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
PERSONALS

trl..s+.l. d. .. Hnfr Al. e...,.I. 80
has gone 20 Detroit to spend sererar
5,,.- ,,ith rria,as
STANLEY Jarzrnfnsl,i prsfr5.
returned TUESDAY. from "a week..
visit v.itb relative. .. ,.1.t...s.
Leo NIfselsl,i has returned a. car,
after bueinass visit bere
T.adfelaus Drav-cz,-psl-i az D4F,,i-
gan CITY i- snendinc rav da,s
with fropde bera
Tgnatins xyar,,.irsli ta- = C,..,....
81 WAS ia r.,1.a,.iue ON l..,.f,....
Josenb T,uta 2-1q T-e,,voo5 s.
has conc o., ,-lava1sr5 -, ..,,e,,5
few DAVIS with relatives and frierds
John Swarczvnsl.i has returned =.
his home in Detroit sfta- "a sbo,,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
Get a PoSition---Get Help
Barter and Exchange

country was featured in the center
OF the hail *. Luzny-s orchestra
furnished the music for the program
OF dances. The entire affair proved
very delightful
The ]. h. baseball club entertained
with a dancing party Tuesday even
ing al the 4. r. hall More than
100 people attended and spent the
evening very pleasantly. Music was
furnished oy GrontkoWskI orches-
ira
The singing rehearsal Of The choir
or Lady Falcons. Z. b. NO I. viii
be held Thursday evening az 7.30
o'clock at 4. B. hall
The = D. hall basket ball team
viii give a dance Thursday evening
at the 4. b. hall W Division st.
Rehearsal of the plays "Nteszczes-
Ewa Warsza wianka" and "Klu,b
Kawalerow" wiu Doe held THURSDAY
evening at 1880 O'Clock az the St
Stanislaus hail. under direction OF
ben Gorka.
The military rank OF = T. Fall
cons VIII mold their exercises Wed
nesday evening az 4. b. hall
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
NEWS OF INTEREST TO
POLISH CITIZENS
SOCIAL EVENTS.

The newly orSanized nest Of Lady
Falcons. Emilia Platter. will give "a
first informal ball this evening at
Warsaw hall, corner Union and
Durham SITS. Preceding the pro-
gram Of dances an installation Of
officers Will be held followed by a
brief program of speeches, singing
and recitals. Music will be furn-
ished by j. Wozniak's orchestra. A
large attendance is expected.
The committee in charge Of the
affair includes Misses NJ. Krzyza-
MAX, s. Krasinski, B. Koteras, p.
kochanOwski, j. Markiewicz. H..
Jablonski. H. Zakrzewski J. Wierz-
bicki II. Mikolajczak. Il. Michor and
the Mrs. Charles Juszczak. organizer
of the society.
About 100 couples attended the
fourth private ball given by the St.
Hedwige Choral society in the st.
Hedwige hall Tuesday evening. The
ball room was made beautiful with
American flags and bunting. A
large picture Of the father Of our
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACTORS.

NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACTORS.
STATE OF INDIANA, ST. JOSEPH
COUNTY, S.
Notice is hereby given that the board
OF commissioners Of said county viii re
ceive sealed proposals for the improve
ment Of a certain highway in said county
by grading, draining and paving with
concrete as set out in the specifications.
plans and profile now on file in the Of
fice Of the auditor of said county. by and
under the laws OF the state Of Indiana.
Said sealed proposals will be opened and
the contract awarded for said improve
ment on the 9th day Of March, 1916.
Bids or proposals will be received up
to II O'Clock a. m. on said date.
The said road TO be improved is To-
Gated I'm Olive township. in st. Joseph
county. Indiana. and is to be known as
the Hubbard road when improved.
B.'s will be for the completion Of the
said improvement in accordance with the
plans. profile and specifications in the Of
fee Of the auditor Of said county, and
shall include all labor and material for
said work. In no case will extra COM
pensatiOn be allowed for any additional
work alleged TO have been done by the
contractor or contractors to whom Is
awarded the contract.
Each bid shall be accompanied by
personal or surety bond in a sum equal TO
double the amount or the bid 1led for
the work bid on, to be approved by the
board of COmmi ssiOnerS Of said county.
Said bond shall be conditioned for the
faithful performance OF the work; the
sureties if personal. shall be resident
fTeehOlders Of the state OF Indiana. one
Of whom shall he a resident OF st. JO-
seph county.
Said bond shall be for the benefit Of
any person, persons or corporation who
shall suffer any loss or damage by rea-
son Of any such bidder failing or neglect
ing 10 enter into a contract to perform
such WORK awarded by the said board Of
commissioners or 20 carry out the same
ir any particular or to pay for any labor
or material which may have been fur
nished TO any such contractor or con-
tractors or to any contractor. agent
or superintendent under him. I'm the con-
struction OF said work.
Said Improvement viii be let as
whole TO the lowest responsible bidder
upon affidavit OF non-cOllusiOn, which
must be submitted with the bid. and up
on failure TO submit such affidavit such
proposal or bid Will be rejected by the
board: and the board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids. Time for the
completion Of said work will ne agreed
upon after the letting Of said contract by
said board Of commissioners and success
full bidder.
Given by order Of the board Of commits
siOners Of said county.
ARTHUR f. WOLF.
Auditor St Joseph County.
q-16-23
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
TWO WORKERS INJURED
AcetyIcnc Tank at Alli~-ChaImers
Plant Lets Go.
InternationaI NewS Service

international News Service:
MILWAUKEE. Wis. Feb. 3d.
Two men were seriously hurt today
by the explosion Of an acetylene tank
In the war munitions plant Of the
Allis-Chalmers Co. at West Allis.
suburb. The injured men were labor
ers in the boiler shop.
Because Of the secrecy maintain
ed by officials of the Alhs-Chalmers
Co. the rumor spread that an at
tempt had been made 10 wreck the
plant on account Of the huge con-
tract for shrapnel shells the cor
poration is filling for the European
allies
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
BUY CRY,
SELL RENT
RATEs AND RrLrs.

All transient classified ADVERTISING
Il cash. Bills will DE rendered on
date OF insertion. and IL paid within
one week. may be figured at one
cent n word for the first insertion,
half "A cent per word for each inser-
ion thereafter. Minimum charge
rate 20 cents. minimum cash rate 10
vents. TIL forbid ads are accept
ed only from persons who have no
unpaid balances. Bills 20 cover are
rendered upon receipt Of notice 10
discontinue insertion, such notice, Il
telephoned. 10 be confirmed In per
son or in writing No advertising
VIII Re accepted from parties with
unpaid bills Of 90 days or more
situations wanted" advertise
ments. when paid FOR I'm advance.
viii be run three times for the usual
price OF one; seven times for the
price OF three.
such words as For Rent Want
cd to Rent" For sale" and Want
"a" are required as part Of the ad-
vrrtiscment.
Errors which clearly lessen the
value or the ADVERTISEMENT W
the fault Il the paper. or due 70
carelessness on the part OF the au-
vertiser, viii be recihed by puollca-
ton without charge.
Persons who do not wish thelr
identity known may have replies du-
dressed 10 box number at News
Times Office. Replies 20 out-ot-to"u
advertisers will be sent prepaid On
Wednesday and Saturday oil eacl'
week unless otherwise instructed.
CLASSIFIED advertisements for ne
Sundav News Times will be received
for classification mp 70 o'clock SAT
,.rdav night. Up 10 u O'Clock ma
r,ght advertisements viii be accept
"a TO go under Too late TO CLASSIFY
Advertisements for the All-JaV
@ews-T7mes will be received IoF
classification up TO Q O'CLOCK p, IN.
ON the day preceding that IN "ni0i'
they are 10 appear.
For the afternoon edition OF 'ne
Same dav. advertisements VIII Oe
classified up 10 L o'clock noon.
The News-Times cannot De
..,orsihle for more than the first IN
correct insertion Of any advertise
ment ordered for more than ono
time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
NOTICE OF INSOLVENCY.

IN the matter OF the estate Of Peter
Hesch. deceased. In the ST. Joseph
Circuit Court.
Notice is hereby given that upon petit
ton filed I'm said Court by Cora Hesch.
Of said estate. setting up
the insufficiency OF the estate Of said de-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23

NAMES YoU OUGHT TO KNOW.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
FARM LANDS.

FOR SALE-1GO-acre farm. one mile west
OF Michigan 81. at south line of city
limits. Large house. equipped With water
pressure. modern plumbing. Gcteylene
lighting plant and hot air furnace. Bank
barn 40 by 10 and other Outbuildings.
All buildings I'm excellent condition. Two
orchards and 10 acres timber. Near
school Ideal suburban home. Address
G. A. Perkins, 2401 :. Michigan ST
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-23
ATTFNTIONI

COUNTRY HOMES only Lee a day buys
ten or twenty acres HIGHLY PRODUC-
TIVE LAND. in splendid and MOST
HEALTHY CLIMATE over $500 buy
ers tSOme from South Bend assure YOU
this Is an UNEOUALEn OPPORTUNITY
for LAND HOME or PROFITABLE
INVESTMENT For full particulars.
call 10 see, or write. or phone, BEARD,
Room /. Y VI. &. A.