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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
MORE RUSSIANS
LAND IN FRANCE
Allies Are Reinforced BY
Cars Men For Drive
Against Germans.

Marseilles. France, April Gan
other contingent Of Russian troops has
arrived here.
The Russians were received with all
military honors and debarked amid en-
thusiastic cheers.
The contingent arrived at &c o'clock
this morning. its coming being greeted
by the flying OF flags and blowing Of
whistles from the craft Of many nations
In the harbor and by a large crowd
massed on~the quay.
Gen. Minister, the governor of Mar
settles. accompanied by his staff. well
coined the commander of the Russian
force.
The Russian troops assembled on The
decks, replied to the greeting from the
shore and harbor with hearty cheers.
The debarl1ation was Immediately be-
gun.
The first force of Russians arrived
at Marseilles on Thursday Of last week
and Saturday passed through Lyons
on the way northward, presumably for
service with the French troops at the
front. The number OF men in the eX-
the Russian contingent was described
as "a strong force"
1t was intimated in dispatches from
Marseilles that possibly a quarter Of
a million men would be sent his
spring from Russia to France. as
Russia has more men under training
than she can use on her fighting lines
and it is easier TO equip them in
France than in Russia.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
GERMAN
CHARGES FAIL
Efforts to Break Through
Newly Established French
Positions Fail.

Paris. France, April 25.-Three sue
cossive attacks were made by the Ger
mans Monday night on the new French
positions near Dead am Hill on the
Vcrdun front. A war office announce
ment today says the first two as
saults failed completely. and the third
attack, although assisted by the use
of gas. also broke down. The Ger
mans sustained heavy losses.
German troops also attempted 70
carry an advanced post at the redoubt,
Of AvocOurt, but failed.
On the Nerdun front east Of the
NIeuse there wa less activity. Fight
ing with grenades occurred this norm
ing in ApremOnt forest
Germans stop French Charges.
Berlin. Germany April Z7.-HeaVN
fighting has been in progress for po-
sitions near Dead Mans Hill, north
east of Verdun, the war office an
nOunced today. The French advanced
in waves against the German trenches
but were driven back under the fire
Of the infantry.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
LECTURES
ON COOKING FOR
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Miss Ethel Hewey, Widely
Known Domestic Science
Teacher, Here for a Week
Under Auspices of Red
Star Milling Company.

Miss Ethel HeWey of Wichita. Kan,
one of the most widely Known domes-
tic science demonstrators in the west,
this afternoon opened a free cooking
school and daily demonstration with
Red Star flour in the StOckkmen's
Guaranty Loan company building at
115-117 South Second street. The lee
lures and demonstrations are free to
the ladies' OF Albuquerque n viii be
continued each afternoon next week
from > to 3 o'clock. Miss Hewey is
working under the direction Of the
Red Star Mill and Elevator company
of Wichita, manufacturers Of Red Star
flour. and S.. Il. Hawks Of Amarillo,
Tex, southwestern distributor for the
company. is here attending TO business
details Of the demonstration.
Red Star flour already has a large
local consumption, having been intro
dnced many years agO by the L. 3.
Putney wholesale grocery house. The
purpose Of the free demonstration and
lecture course is, Of course, primarily
to aid in introducing n extending
demand for Red Star flour. but the
demonstrations are absolutely free
and without strings of any kind. There
is absolutely no soliciting. It is a
complete course in the right use Of
flour and in cooking i'm all its varied
departments. Miss Hewey is a skilled
and rapid demonstration and an enter
tanning lecturer and her work will
be not only helpful to the ladies of
Albuquerque, but enjoyable.
Cakes. pies. cookies and coffee will
be served from time to time during
the afternoon demonstrations, the first
OF which took place this afternoon.
Beginning Monday afternoon at .
o'clock chairs viii be provided for all
the ladies who come me every care
will be taken for the utmost comfort
and convenience of those who wish
to take advantage of the lecture course.
-CAlbuquerque Evening Herald. ApriI
Is. 1850
Miss Hewey is now in FL Paso TO be-
gin this same work for the ladies' ~
this city. Held Bros. secured the Red
star flour account a few months ago
and today they have this celebrated
flour i'm nearly all the leading grocery
stores of this city. It's proving a great
favorite. No one that attends these
lessons will he disappointed. No. los
\. stanton St.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
The War At a Glance

4 GERMAN battle cruiser
~ squadron raided Lowestoft
on the English east coast
this morning. The warships re-
manned in the vicinity for about
20 minutes, getting away clear af-
ter bombarding the shore and land
ing hits on two British light
cruisers and a destroyer which en-
gagged them. According to the
British official statement, the ma
terial damage was probably insig-
nificant.
The Germans after heavily bonn
harding the position. made three
successive assaults Monday night
in the region of Dead Mans hill.
northwest Of Verdun. Paris claims
all three attacks failed and that
an attempt to carry an advanced
post at the AvOeourt redOubt also
failed.
Germans lombard DunkIrk-
The German bombardment OF
Dunkirk was resumed this morn
ing, six bombs being dropped. A
woman was killed and three men
wounded.
More Russians Reach ranee-
Another contingent OF Russian
troops arrived at MdtSelileS TINS
morning.
BuIGnriuns Loss, $1,000 Men
Bulgaria mas lost $1,000 men
killed and $4,000 wounded or cap
tured in her war operations. ac-
cOrding to Bulgarian newspaper
estimates.
British Attack Belgian Coast
A bombardment Of German posi-
lions on the Belgian coast by
British warships. described as one
Of the heaviest in this region dur
ing the war. is reported in a news
agency dispatch from Amsterdam.
ZeebrugEe is said to have suffered
Orm damage
~Zeppelins Raid England
Seventy bombs were dropped IN
Monday nights Zeppelin raid on
England and four or five Zeppelins
participated, according to an an
nouncement today from the British
press bureau.
British Airmen Raid Near SueE-
Eight British airplanes bOmbarded
and destroyed a hostile camp at
Quatias Egypt. near the Suez canal,
it was announced officially in Lon
don today.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25

BERNSTORFF VERY CHEERFUL
OVER THE SUBMARINE ISSUE

New York. April 25.-Count Won
Bernstorff. the German ambassador
who has been i'm his city for the last
few days, was expected to return to
Washington today on an afternoon
train. Al his hotel he declined to say
TO newspaper men whether he had re-
ceived adyices from his government
bearing on she American note. His
questioners found him, however, IN
seemingly cheerful spirits.
The only thing I can suggest to
you, gentlemen, is that o get into
communication with president Wilson,
he said with a smile.
Published reports that Germany had
fully met the American demands and
that he had said at a private dinner
here that he expected TO remain a long
time" the ambassador declined to dis
cuss.
Yes I did attend q private dinner"
he remarked. "but o. was so private
that there was no one there but myself.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
SHIPS
SHELL BELGIUM

London, Eng, April 25.-An attack on
German positions on the Belgian coast
by British warships is reported in an
Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Am
sterdam. The bombardment is indi-
Gated as one of the heaviest in this re-
gion during the war.
The dispatch says the following mes
from Flushing:
Several British warships. accom-
panied by d~estrOyers and other vessels.
Monday bombarded Zeebrugge and the
German batteries off Heyst, Blanken-
berEhe. and Knocke. The bombardment
one of the heaviest since the be-
ginning Of the war and also of the
longest duration.
THE damage done at Zeebrugge is
said to have been m The r.
Dor and docks were hit several times
and some ships were sunk
British aircraft also threw bombs on
German batteries"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
BRITISH AIRMEN ATTACK
ENEMY CAMP NEAR SUEZ

London. England, April 25.-Eight
British airplanes bombarded the hostile
camp at Quatia, in Egypt, near the
Suez canal, it was announced officially
today. The camp was destroyed and
the hostile troops, the aviators report,
apparently began to withdraw from
that district
The presence near the Suez canal Of
hostile organized forces in such num-
bers had not been disclosed previously
Quatia is 20 miles east of the canal on
n road to FL Kantara. where the Turk
made their previous unsuccessful at
tempt to reach the canal. in November.
1915. It appears probable that the pres
ent attack is being made by tribesmen
from the desert rather than by Turkish
regulars
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
ARMY ORDERS BIC
LOT Of LUMBER
3,0OO,OO Feet Big Timber
is Reported Bought;
1876 Cars Here.

An order for 100000 feet Of big
timber is reported to have been placed
by the army for shipment to COlum-
bus and another order Of 1876 cars OF
lumber placed for shipment To FL Paso.
1t is believed that the big timber
is to be used for platforms and FOR
bridge building below the line as well
as for temporary barracks for the SOL
diers being concentrated in the vicin-
ity of Casas Grandes and ColOnia
Dublan.
The shipment Of 1915 cars Of lumber
to Il Paso is thought to have been
ordered for use in constructing tenn
pOrary barracks on the border here
for the troops. in the event that the
troops are brought out OF Mexico n
are kept on the border
At the qu"artermaster depot MAI
William Elliott declared Tuesday that
no orders had been placed through his
office for this timber and that he
knew of no such orders for lumber
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
AGAIN
ATTACK ENGLAND
70 Bombs Are Dropped Dur
ing a Raid on Mon
day Night.

London, Eng, April 25.-seventy
bombs were dropped during Monday
nights zeppelin raid. One man was in
jured. -Four or five zeppelins. the Of
fetal press bureau says. took part in
the raid.
The official statement says.
Last nights air raid over the Nor
folk and Suffolk coasts appears to have
been carried out by four or five Zeppe-
Inns. only two of which made a serious
attempt to penetrate inland.
About 20 bombs appear to have been
dropped. One man is reported seriously
injured. No further details Of casualties
are now available
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
GERMANY EAGER
To KEEP PEACE
Is Willing to Make Conces-
sions to United States to
Prevent Any Breach.

washington, d. c.. April 25.-A re-
port from ambassador Gerard at Ber-
lin. outlining the results OF his confer
ence Monday with DIT. o Bethmann
Hollweg. the German chancellor, over
the American note, was expected at the
state department today.
Mr.. Gerard is understood TO have
already reported that strong political
influences are at work in Germany to
prevent a rupture. Labor leaders n
Socialists We're represented as being
particularly adverse to a severance Of
diplomatic relations. The ambassador
is said to have reported there were
strong indications OF Germany's will
ingness to make concessions TO the
United States.
$4,000 kilograms Pour In.
twenty-five thousand kilograms pro-
testing against action which might
mean war with Germany began pouring
in on senators Sherman and Lewis of
Illinois late Monday night and still
were arriving today.
Although signed by individuals in
Illinois. the kilograms followed pre-
pared forms and were prepaid. There
was nothing in them to indicate who
had prepared the forms for the sigma
lures.
During the day kilograms Of the
same sort began coming in to senators
Cummins and Kenyon from Iowa n to
senators La Toilette and Husting from
Wisconsin. Senators were amazed at
the extent Of the propaganda.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
STRUCTURAL IRON WORKER
DIES HERE HODN TO LITTLE ROCh

The body of Charles Spearman, age
80 years, who died Sunday morning in
a local hospital. viii be shipped to
Little Rock. Ark, for burial. Tuesday
night by the j. J.. Raster Undertaking
company.
Funeral services will be held this
afternoon at 5 o'clock at the parlors on
North Campbell street. Rev. c. L Over
street officiating. The deceased was a
member of the International Bridge
Builders and Structural Iron Workers
union, and had resided in lei Paso for
several years. He is survived by his
widow living in Little Rock.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
FEVER AND
KIDNEY TROUBLE

! am pleased to testify to the mer-
its Of DR.. Kflmer's Swamp-Root which
/ had occasion to use seven years ago
for kidney trouble. My general health
was not good. caused from chills and
fever and drinking impure water. !
felt all tired out: felt so badly at times
when 1 would lie down I could scarcely
get up. a friend recommended DIT. Kill
mer's Swamp-ROot. 1 got a fifty-ccnt
bottle and took IL. IL did me so much
good that L bought six bottles and gave
up the doctors treatments entirely.
and before the six bottles were half
gone 7 felt as well as I ever felt in
my life, and after taking the remainder
of the six bottles. I discontinued the
use Of Swamp-RoOt and have had no
occasion to take any medicine for kid
uey trouble since: that was seven years
ago. T hope those suffering as I did
viii give Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp-RoOt a
fair trial, for 1 feel sure they will de-
rive great help from its use.
Yours truly.
MRS. T. T.. MCCARTHY.
zoe n. Main St. Paris. Texas.
State Of Texas,
Lamar County.
Personally appeared before the un-
dersigned authority T.. Il. Mccarthy,
who says under oath that the above
statement is true and correct this Feb
ruary 25th, 1915.
]. NJ. LONG. Notary Public.
Lamar County, Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
LUNACY CHARGE FILED AGAINST
LESTER OGG BY HIS BROTHER

A complaint charging lunacy was filed
Monday afternoon in the county court
against Lester Z. Ogg, recently arrested en-
a charge Of forgery in connection with q
check transaction. The complaint was filed
10y Harry Ogg. a brother.
OEg is alleged to have cashed a SO check
at the Paso del Norte drawn on the First
state bank OF Fort Stockton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
PULLMAN BRASS FOUND
In SOUTH SIDE JUNK SHOP

On a search warrant issued out Of
justice J.. NJ. beavers court n quantity
OF brass. alleged to belong to the Pull
many company. vas recovered Monday
by the constable's office in a junk shop
at 72O South Oregon street, said to be-
long TO Herman Bloch.
The value of the brass. consisting Of
trimmings. is placed by the Pullman
company at $40.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
FARM DEMONSTRATION
WORK TO BE DISCUSSED

". G. Roe has called the members
of the land and irrigation committee
of the chamber of commerce together
to meet with the directors at their
regular -semi-monthly meeting this
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
At the conference between the direc-
tors and the land and irrigation com
mittee will be j. l. Quicksall. district
agent Of the farmers cooperative
demonstration work, Of Waco. Tex,
and A.. G. Graham, county farm demon
strator for Ell Paso county. The con-
ference is for the purpose of planning
the demonstration work for the en-
suing year.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
TALKS ON RAPID GROWTH
OF ORDER MADE BY LIONS

Comments on the fl~ourishing cOndi-
ton Of the order were made at the
Weekly luncheon Of the Royal order Of
Lions at the Zieger hotel Tuesday.
Approximately % members of the order
attended the luncheon. while several
guests were also present Reports on
the fast increasing membership of the
order were made. while several brief
speeches by members interested the
guests.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
R. H. CARRINGTON, FORMER
T. & P. OFFICIAL, DIES HERE

Funeral services Of Robert II. Car
ringtOu. OF Los Angeles. Calf, who died
in a local hospital Sunday afternoon
win be held this afternoon at four
o'clock at the J. j. Raster Undertaking
parlors on North Campbell street.
The body will be shipped to Los
Angeles Wednesday morning for burial
The deceased was 80 years of age and
had lived in El Paso for the past eight
years. The services Will be conducted
by Rev. Henry Easter.
He was formerly connected with the
Texas d Pacific as general agent.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
WEST TEXAS CLUB HEARING
ON INJUNCTION POSTPONED

The hearing to show cause why an
Injunction should not be issued in the
case Of the state against the West
Texas club was postponed. when called
in the 34th district court Monday.
The application for an injunction
was brought by district attorney W.
W. Bridgers and the hearing was set
for April "A. The case was filed April
10. 1t is sought to close the hub on
the ground that it is selling liquor IN
violation of the state law.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
ROBBED IN JUAREZ. No
COMPLAINT LIES HER

Francisco Garcia Rivas and Veto
rianO Saldivar, charged with theft from
the person, were discharged by justice
J.. NJ. Deaver Tuesday morning follow
ing their examining trial. The case
was dismissed on the ground that the
alleged theft occurred in Juarez.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25

tContinued from page -
district court
Gist. Krupp, Carusso and Gilchrist set
up claim to the sheep, claiming that
they had been purchased from a man
named HilariO MunOz. who lived in the
state of Zacatecas. Mex. Il had been
seized by the Villistas and brought to
the Terrazas ranch. where they we're
held until they were shipped out.
The defendant put in a claim for TX
penses incurred as a result Of the Sc
questratiOn proceedings. amounting to
$4,000. The jury awarded $500 damages
on these claims.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
c. E. MORRIS ARRESTED
ON DTgOHnERIY HOVgE ~

Charged with running a disorderly
house C. r.. Morris. proprietor OF a
rooming house on South oregon street
was arrested Sunday night by city
detectives. He was later released on a
bond Of $50.
-Four Mexican men who were I'm the
house at the time We're arrested on
Vagraney charges and released on
bonds of SIS each.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
GERMANY EXACTS REPRISALS
ON FRENCH WAR PRISONERS

Berlin. Germany, April 25 Thy wire
less 20 Sayviie)7'As an act Of reprisal
for sd treatment OF German war pris-
oners IN Northern Africa. who are cut
off from all communication with Ger
many, the German government has sus-
pended all intercourse with the French
prisoners in the camps AT Ohrdruff and
HOlzminden," the Overseas News Agen-
cy announced today.
Six carloads Of parcels destined for
the French prisoners I'm these camps
have been returned 10 Berne. swift
crland."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
THOMAS MADDEN. RAILROAD
MAN. DIES IN HnGnIT II

Thomas Madden, age ~ years. a
member of the order Of Railway Con-
ductors. died Monday afternoon at 4:5O
o'clock in a local hospital
He is survived by two brothers living
in GAINESVILLE, Wis, who have been
notified Of his death.
Until word is received from relatives
the body viii be held at the j. j.
Raster Undertaking parlors.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
AGED MAN WALKS FROM BEHIND
CAR. AUTO HITS HIN

An aged American was slightly
bruised Tuesday morning at 1855
o'clock when he was struck by an auto
mobile driven by Lynn r. McC1intock
in the 400 block on San Antonio street.
According to witnesses the aged man
stepped out from behind the street car
and was knocked down. Mr.. McClintoclz
had his car under control and. after
being picked up the man declared that
he vas not iniured.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
TWO MEXICANS KILLED IN
RUIDOSA, TEXAS, FIGHT

reached Maria Of a double tragedy in tho
little town Of Ruidosa, Texas, So miles
south OF Maria. The report says Jesus Cha
YES and another Mexican. both from Bran
cas-. Chihuahua. just across the river from
Ruidosa. were killed when. with several
companions, they tempt TO force Pancho
Prieta, a merchant. to admit them to a
dance being held in his building. Prieta
and n deputy sheriff. PHILIPPE LUTON, were
arrested after the killing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
j. Z. DIES.

J. Z. Kimberly, age "a years. died
Monday afternoon in a local hospital
following an illness of several months.
Deceased came to FL Paso three years
ago from his hOme in Alabama. The
body is being held at the ]. j. Raster
Undertaking paTlOrs on North Camp
bell street, pending news from rela-
tiVes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25

Miss Hewey, with the Red Star Mil
and Elevator Co, Of Wichita, Kan. is
holding a most instructive cooking
school at los North Stanton St. from
, to > each afternoon. She makes
bread each day and many other good
les. Bring pencils and notebooks to
take down these tried recipes-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
SIXTH CAVALRY GOES WEST TO
COLUMBUS TO JOIN PERSHING

Four trains bearing the Sixth cavalry
from the Brownsville country to COlum-
bus, y. N. passed through FL Paso fur
ing Monday night and Tuesday a. m.
the last Of the four trains passing
through Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock.
The Sixth cavalry has been stationed
at HarIingen. Texas. under the COM
mand of Col. Joseph A CASTOR The
troops are almost all recruited to full
war strength and are the second part of
the 230O men asked for by Cen Perish
ing to strengthen the column in Mexico
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
BULGARIAN WAR LOSSES
REACH TOTAL OF 137.OOa

Athens. Greece. April 25.-The losses
by the Bulgarian army during the war
are estimated by Bulgarian reports re-
ceived here to amOun to $1,000 killed
and $4,000 wounded or missing.
ri PaHo Seed CO. open Evenings
5l9 San Antonio. OPP. Court House
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
BRITISH KNIGHT IS ON
TRIAL ON TRAITOR CHARGE


October a returned Irish prisoner re-
ported that Sir Roger had visited the
prison camp at Limburg and vainly
tried 10 induce Irish prisoners to join
an Irish brigade he vas said to be
raising in Germany to fight against
England. It was reported 2 short
time ago that Sir Roger had applied
for citizenship in Bavaria. Later came
a report from a neutral country that
he had been arrested in Germany on
an unspecified charge.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25

% % NEWTTWEF WEE7IWEW-s
State VS.. George Strauss and r.. Asun-
solo, speeding: defendants pleaded gull
tv and were fined So and costs each.
J.. VI. Beaver, presiding.
state VS.. Jose Hernandez, disturbing
the peace; bond fixed at $500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
GERMAN AIR SQUADRON
AGAIN RAIDS SALONIKI

Paris. France. April 25.-A squadron
Of German %sirplanes has delivered an
other attack on the e-ntrenched camp
OF the entente allies at Saloniki, ac-
cordiug TO a Havas dispatch from Sa-
lonil1i. today. the airmen flying over
the amp from all directions and drop
ping bombs at various point. Little
damage was done by the raiders. ac-
cording TO the dispatch
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
GERMAN POWDER FACTORY
EXPLODES; MANY KILLED

Athens, Greece. April 25.-A large
German powder factory at Dedeagatch
has blown up. says a dispatch from Sa-
loniki. The explosion killed a number
of persons. among them a grandson Of
premier EadOslavoff, Of Bulgaria.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25
GERMAN FLEET ATTACKS COAST
OF BRITAIN, THEN RUNS AWAY
CONTINUED from page H.

the large number killed, 200 or more
persons were wounded. Lowestoft is
the most easterly town in England, an
important fishing station and a fash
ionable seashore resort. It's population
is about $4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-25

Luis Terrazas VS.. John w. Gist ct al,
sequestration: verdict for defendants.
jay A. Knox VS.. Addie l.. Byles ct
al. suit on note and foreclosure; judg-
ment for plaintiff.