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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-11-02
Aberdeen and Mitchell Say Dry
Business and Professional Men d These Two Cities Write The Saturday
News That the State Should Go Dry Plain Business Proposition
Thereby Markedly Improving Both Business Labor Conditions

The Saturday News today presents from
ana men living respectively in Aberdeen
Inc saturday News has disposition 60
merely place itself record as for 81 against
hoe and Tor the
hbiton. 0 s @~ 0 ~ p III 49,
Matn respect to Mitchell only few asked for
chief point of interest about Of Mitchell Il Ina
q !he result ct an Investigation By N w Ransom formerly
business manager of this paper @ Ns
THE editor The Saturday News havnp
OF that Mr. undertake
to interview principal business men 81
the ct concerning business before and altar
lie was especially asked inquire purely from 3
BUSINESS andpoln without regard to the aspect any there
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-11-02
Mitchell Business Men Almost Unanimous
aRlEE:.MARkAsa. e ANSWER.

Western National Bank, S. q. Nor.
rs, President A. b Darling Vice
President, Il. s. viekers, Cashier.
Mitchell, s. d, May 10, SIG.
Dear SIR 's 's
Answering your inquiry OF. May IL.
rs the dry town Il good business
proposition,o will say that think
Mitchell is a remarkable answer to
this question in the Affirmative. The
business generally increased, activity
on the street was noticeable IN 30
much that many high license men re-
marked that the street seemed buster
than ever.. Building activity is good
and the volume Of deposits materially
INCREASED in the banks here.
Very truly yours, ssss
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-11-02

Respect fully yours, ! n I \ s 8
w. Ransom
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-11-02

slIl Mrs 3 Gllas sseer llso an nIot It
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
FINAL REHEARSAL OF SCHOOL
ORCHESTRA FOR CONCERT

The last rehearsal for the Schubert
symphony Trio concert Is held tonight
at the Christian church. in which about
lTO high school students and outsiders
are participating.
The outsiders will consist OF the fol-
lowing instruments: "a violins, two
violas, three cellOs. two basses. two
flutes. three clarionets. four comets,
three horns, two trombones, one tuba,
one set Of kettledrums, one set OF per-
cussions and one piano. riaking a total
Of 49 instruments
The high school chorus and glee club.
consisting OF about 100, will sing for
the first time in the state of Texas the
proposed new national anthem. Amer
lea SO Fair and Free" an anthem which
unsteady and inspirationally has hard
ly an equal among national anthems.
The Schubert Symphony Trio viii
render an artistic program in a way
which cannot help but appeal to every
music lover. Their instrumental selec-
tons are TO be especially attractive to
people who care for Spanish and Italian
type of string music, but their main
program, in which they appear in the
capacity of violinist and baritone. ri
anist and alto. and soprano. viii mark
an evening of exceptional musical
merit.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
Ohio Order for arizona
Rabbits Cancelled; Get
There Badly Mussed Up

Phoenix. ARK, March 21-That stand
ing order which state game warden
q. NJ. Willard had for the shipment to
ONO OF all Arizona jackrabbits he
could gather, has been cancelled. The
ohio game warden has telegraphed him
mat the first coopful OF rabbits i'm
ported in the belief that they would
increase the Ohio game supply. arrived
minus hair and many sections Of
Sutlcle, and their justly famous ears
'ung IN shreds. Apparently the rab-
rus had spent the entire time, en- route
from Arizona to Ohio. i'm fighting
among themselves and trying to break
out OF the coop. Few Of them survived
lUo.e than day or two after their
nc Arizona quail which were
.nIpped to Ohio arrived in good condi-
non ana some of them have already
warden sent warden Willard several
rJ@tu oob whites. Some OF the bob
"l'l'es nave been liberated near Tucson.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
RIOTERS
WOUND POLICE

London. Eng. March 21-Sinn Fein
rioters fired on the police Monday
night. Three Of the police were
wounded.
The rioting occurred at Tullamorc,
Kings county. Ireland. A police SER
geant was wounded seriously, and 4
county inspector and a district in
spector received slight wounds.
Tullamore, a town OF 5000 finhabi-
tants. is So miles west OF Dublin. There
have been limitations Of disturbed
conditions in parts Of ireland I'm re-
cent dispatches. On March - the
police OF Cork raided the residences
OF the principal officers OF the Sim
Fein party and seized arms and docu-
meuts
The London Post last week said the
ireland situation was serious on ac-
count Of the activity OF the Sim Fein
society. 1t is asserted a vigorous cam
paign against recruiting was being
carried out in the west and south and
that several persons had been indicted
and tried, but had been acquitted.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
CALOMEL SELDOM
SOLD HERE NOW
Nasty drug salivates, makes
you sick and you lose a
days work.

Every druggist iE town-your drug
glst and everybOdy's druggist has no
ticed great falling off in the sale Of
calomeL They all give the same rea-
son DodsOn's Liver Tone is taking
sts place.
"Calomel is dangerous and people
know it. while DOdsons Liver Tone is
perfectly safe and gives better results"
SAID prominent local druggist Dod-
sons Liver Tone Is personally guar
anteed by every druggist who sells it,
A large bottle costs 80 cents and II It
tails to give cas- Keller in every case OF
liver sluggishness anu constipation, Won
nave only 20 ask fQl your money back
IOdson's Liver Tone is a pleasant
tasting, purely vegetable remedy. harm
less to both children and adults. Take
a spoonful at night ard wake up feel
ing fine: no biliousness, sick headache,
acid stomach or constipated bowels. liz
doesn't grippe or cause Inconvenience all
the next day like violent calomeL Take
a dose of calomel today and tomorrow
you viii feel weak. sick and nauseated.
Don't lose n days work. Take Doc
sons Liver Tone instead and feel fine.
full Of yigor and ambition--Advertise
ment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
FORMER SENATOR DORSEY
OF ARKANSAS. is DEAD

Los Angeles. Calf. March 2i.-Tne FUN
cral services for former United States sen
ator Stephen W. Dorsey. who died here late
Monday. will be held "wednesday and the
body will be sent to Denver for burial. 4
son, Clayton G. Dorsey. lives there. Death
was due TO a complication OF diseases Mr..
Dorsey was "a years old.
Mr.. Dorsey was born in Benson. Vermont.
February IS, lS4e. He entered the Union
army in 1851 as a private and was ad-
vanced 20 the rank OF colonel
After his removal 10 Arkansas he served
three terms as a member OF the Republic
can national committee He served one
term in the United States senate from 1873
until 1879. being elected by a combination
or Democrats and Republicans
Ar. Dorsey was said to have accumu-
lated a fortune through mining and rail-
road investments.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
MEXICAN HELD ON CHARGE
OLE PASSING COZ NTEHEEIT CnIN

Ramon Samora, an aged Mexican.
was arrested Monday afternoon and is
being held in the city iail pending, in
Nestgation OF the origin OF a number
OF counterfeit American dollars and
half dollars found in his possession
when taken into custody
The spurious moner. which is be-
heVed to have been coined i'm either
II Paso or Juarez. was turned over
TO special agent Sheldon Bovee, who
is conducting an investigation. Ac-
cording to the story told officers by
the man. he was given the coins in
change. The coins are crudelv made
and were detected by Lhe dun ring.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
eTHE LOST DRIDEGROOlI..

At the Alhambra today. John Barry
more is playing the principle part in
The Lost Bridegroom" a story wherein
after his farewell bachelor dinner he fs
struck on the head by thugs, when re-
turning to his apartments, and COM
pletely loses his memory: how he falls
in with a gang of thieves, his adven-
thrilling encounter with them i'm his
sweetheart's home and the subsequent
recovery from lapse Of memory. tend to
make one of the most thrilling and
stirring romantic adventures in which
he has yet appeared.-Ady-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
SHOT, SAID TO HAVE BEEN
SELF INFLICTED, KILLS ROSS

i, Ip59ilnview, Texas, March 2t.-Friends
d. 10 ilaihslew have been advised Of the
ueath OF Marcellus ROSS at his home
is Ililes northwest Of Flomont Ross
-, NStu 70 have shot himself during the
an5 lie was a well to do stockman
sf ,u leaves wife, little child and two
seSls, llufen He had been married
assign reason for his self destruction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
TIES AND STEEL BOUGHT FOR
MIDLAND NORTHWESTERN LINE

Midland, Texas. March 31.-Coutracts
have been awarded for $50. 600 cross
ues for the Northwestern rail-
road. contracts also have been award
ed for steel and other equipment. The
contracts have been Ipiaced by presi-
dent O'Donnell
All IS now in readiness for the build
ing OF the new railroad from Midland
10 Seminole EXCEPT ARRANGEMENTS with
the = ranch owners, That this is in
Iair way 10 be arranged is Indicated by
the awarding Of a contract for the grad
ing work for the entire distance to
Seminole.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
If You Haze Patches
On SIeeUes, the Protests
viii Get You and Shirt

Al persons found wearing govern
ment military clothing on tho streets
viii be arrested and brought to the
police station where an investigation
VIII he made, according to orders
issued 10 members Of the provost
-uard Monday morning by provost
Lieut.. 1T. J. Lewis.
Already - arrests have been made OF
individuals found wearing the olive
drab shirts. In each case the shirts
are confiscated and the wearer allowed
10 go, unless he can prove that the
shirt was purchased at an army store.
According to Lieut. Lewis. the
modern army drab shirt has large
pieces Of cloth stitched on the elbows
to reinforce the sleeve. and all per-
sons found wearing these are liable to
arrest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
The Boy is Father
to the Man
Old sayings like this are fraught with
a mosI important meaning. And what

will aid the expectant
mother in conserving
her ealth, her
strength, her mental
repose and the alb
sence Of vexati Gus
pains Is a subject OF
vast moment. Among
the recognized helps IS
a splendid rem e d y
known as Mothers
Friend" Applied TO
the muscles L 9inks in
deeply to make them
firm and plant, it thus
lifts the drain on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
T0DAY'S ADJUSTMENTS
OF Ell PAsO.9

WIGW AM-"ROMANCE OF Ell PASO.p
"a Romance OF El Paso" will be
shown today at the Wigwam for the
last time. This is the picture that has
been accepted by the Chamber of Com
merce as the official picture Of FL Paso.
After its showing at the Wigwam it
will be condensed and used for exhibit
ton all over the United States by dele
is an excellent one and shows FL Paso
and the vicinity as they are today The
views of Elephant Butte dam have been
praised by United States officials as
being the best and most complete of
any yet taken. Through the picture
rushes a pleasing little romance which
connects the scenes in clever manner.
The picture was produced by l.. J. Bur
rud and all of the actors are well
known local people, including Mrs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
GREEN HIDES CAUSE ARREST
OF MEXICANG NEAR RINIsu

Hauling wagonlOad of fresh hides.
two MeXicans giving the names or
Benacia Juarez and Luis Palacios
We're arrested Monday night by police
officers and are beiug held IN the
city Jail pending action of the federal
authorities.
The hides are believed to have been
smuggled across the river, as the
wagon and its two occupants were
aDprehended a short distance from the,
boundary line below the city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
TRAvERs At THE BIJoU TODAY.

Richard Travers. the popular leading
screen actor, will be seen at the Bijou
today in a splendid drama, 1.-THE In
truder." The Selig Tribune, the worlds
greatest news item. is also on the bin.
The Chaplin" film to be shown at the
Bijou yesterday was delayed in transit,
through the stupidity OF a shipping
clerk. and will positively be shown
Thursday. Our Mary viii be here
Thursday also This is the best pro-
duction Miss Fuller ever appeared in
The Strength OF the Weak -Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

igamens That produce pain, It lightens he
burden on the nervous system. induces calm,
restful nights If health-giying sleep and
makes the days sunny and happy. Get a
bottle OF Mothers Friend" OF any druggist
aud you will then realize why Il has been
considered true TO its name in our best homes
through three generations. II Is perfectly
harmless but so effective that once used Il
Is recommended to all expectant mothers by
those who went through the ordeal With
surprising case. By writing to Bradaeid
Regulator Co., 4I2 Lamar Bldg, Atlanta, Ca:
you can have a free copy OF a wonderful
stork book that unfOlds those things which
All e1pectant mothers delight TO read, Write
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
Attention Parents.

mon ne school census Of Concordia COM
additioSnool district, which includes all
osst -ons adjacent TO the city on the
nov, Is Tar as the five mile bridge Is
Tee f,Gtslhg taker. II the census trus-
win 'a,ls TO enroll any child, the parents
frfEnter a favor on the district by
scbncS, hs. the office OF the county
hons superintendent at the court
iistric. FOR every child enrolled the
or nerb.W VII receive at least six dollars
'inaps eight from the state. ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
LEE MOOR Will
BUILD NEW ROAD
Awarded Contract For First
Concrete Unit of Upper
Valley Boulevard.

on his bid Of S17.36S.5O, based on
county engineer Charles $. Hennings
( estimate OF quantities, Lee Moor was
awarded the contract by the commits
siOners' court Tuesday morning for the
paving of approximately seven miles
of the upper valley road from point
25O feet this side Of the Santa Fe
crossing to the Borderland Inn.
Unscreene0 Gravel.
Otto p. KroeEer, who Monday an
nounced to the court that the firm of
kroeger. Mayfield and Shaw would
stand behind s. S. Franklin. the next
low bidder on the estimates stated
that he would guarantee that the
quantity OF unscreened gravel neces-
sary TO be used would not exceed 1000
cubic yards a mile. as against the en-
gineers estimate Of $4,000 yards for
the seven miles. This guarantee, il
was figured, placed the Franklin bid
slightly below that of Moor. II the
quantity ran above his estimate, the
excess would cost the county nothing,
he stated.
To Add Gravel.
A slight change IN the specifications.
calling for a larger quantity of gravel
in the concrete paving, would cheaper
the cost OF the work, and Mr. Moor
stated that he. would consent to a
change ). c. McCurdy general sales
manager Of the Southwestern Port
Ae~AN NNAlEuL NoiNpdl9s stated Audl the
company would consent 10 I-2-f mix
ture of concrete anc still stand by its
i've year guarantee and after some
further discussion, a motion made by
commissioner George IPendeu. seconded
by commissioner James Clifford. pre-
vailed that the estimates OF the county
engineer be accepted and the contract
awarded to Lee Moor.
1t is believed that the proposed
change i'm the specifications will
cheaper the cost OF the paving five or
six cents a square yard
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
BURGLARS ROB
ANDFIRE STORE
Proprietor of Loan and Jew
elry Store Says Locks
on Safes Opened.

Coinoident with a fire that caused
serious damage, the theft Of jewelry
valued at $500 was discovered early
| Tuesday morning by Jacob Snider. pro-
prietor OF the Guarantee Loan com
panY according to 4 statement of the
/ loss made TO city detectives by Snider
Fire was discovered in the rear of the
store about 2;30 o'clock by a patrol
man. and an alarm turned I'm. but it
was not for some minutes later that
it was found that the establishment
had been visited by thieves
Safes Open.
According to the statement made to
captain Of detectives Joe T. stowe
and detective Stanley Good, ir., by
Snider, diamonds and other articles Of
iewelry were stolen. The locks of
both Of the large safes in the back
end OF the store had been opened and
the contents We're taken. The fire
when members of the Central depart
ment rushed IN the door was, confined
TO glass case, and IL appeared that
inflammabie material had been
stuffed in the case and then ignited.
Tools Taken.
Monday night the police were noti-
fled by NJ. Muriak that a set of plas-
terer's tools had been stolen from a
residence at Ill Arizona street where
he had been working. The tools were
contained in a large case.
An automobile pump was stolen
from the automobile OF superintend-
ent r. J. Tighe of the city schools,
sometime Monday afternoon while the
car was standing near the Beall
school
Z. Parrentes reported the theft Of
bicycle from in front OF 80 South
oregon to the police Monday night.
TiRware Taken.
Two young Mexican boys were ar
rested Tuesday morning on Broadway
by patrplman Redmon and placed in
the city Jail charged with burglary
on the complaint of the owner OF
restaurant on that street According
to the story told the arrestng officer
the two boys entered the restaurant
and attempted to take number OF
utensils when taken into custody.
Serapio NasQuedo was arrested
Tuesday morning in 4 curiO store at
los East Overland street with n num-
Der OF postcards in his possession.
which it is alleged he took from a
rack i'm the establishment, after MAX
ing a pretense of buying them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

MONITION. Notice is hereby given
that there have been seized IN this COL
lection district for violation of the L.
S. customs laws, one brown horse and
one brown mare mule. with Mexican
brands: one lot hides. one wagon one
set double harness. which will be sold
at auction in front OF the custom house.
Wednesday, March %. at 10 a. m. ANY
one claiming the property is required
to appear within the time prescribed by
law Zach Lamar Cobb, collector of
customs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

Irene Shirley Frickletpn. formerly very
popular here in stock as leading
woman.
Tomorrow, Theda Bara viii be seen
in her most sensational picture, The
Serpent. Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
nrr1cr nEPARTMFNT QTARTER-

OFFICE DEPARTMENT QUARTER
MASTER. Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Sealed proposals will be received here
until 1i:O0 a. m, April -. 1916, for
furnishing coal. wood, charcoal. smith
ing coal, mineral oil, fuel OIL, required
and camps. during the fiscal year, be-
ginning July /, 1916:
Informations furnished upon appli-
cation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

Washington. D. c.. March 21.-The
European war has taken from the seas
more than 1000 merchant vessels Of
nearly 1000, 900 Tonnage. according to
figures published by the department OF
commerce. Germany, with 600 vessels
sunk, captured or detained. heads the
list OF losers. Five hundred British
vessels were lost.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

London. Eng. March 21.-The suit OF
AIRS. Herbert Asquith, wife of the pre-
mier, against the Globe, was settled
today. The suit. was brought on ac-
count Of publication by the Globe OF
statements that Mrs. Asquith had Wis
tied German prisoners Of war confined
at bennington Hall and had sent pres
ents to them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

ROANOKE. Va. March 21.-Win Nc
Craw. who killed Jack Allen. last of the
faomus Allen clan of Carroll county.
Friday night, was placed in Jail here
late Monday He surrendered to the
sheriff at Hillsville and was brought
TO Roanoke because OF reports that Al
lens relatives and friends had threat
ened violence
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
Ell PssO Distilled water Co.. Phi. As.
Pierce Arrow Plant ReOpens.

Buffalo. n Y, March 2t-The plant
Of the Pierce Arrow motor Car company
which has been closed since March ,
by a lockout of its $500 employees, fol-
lowing a strike Of machinists. reopened
today. The employees will be taken back
under the conditions of hours and
wages that existed prior TO March 2, it
was stated. The machinists struck for
an eight hour day and minimum wage
OF 40 cents an hour.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
Kansas Repubiicans Harmonious.

was the keynote of the preliminary
gathering for the Republican state
convention here today, although il was
apparent a contest over the election Of
at least one Of the four delegates at
large to the national convention might
develop.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

New York. March 21.-SIore than a
score Of tobacco manufacturers were
arrested here and in Brooklyn Monday
night and warrants were said TO be out
for MANY Others. as a result Of an in
ventigation made by internal revenue
collectors who claim that the govern
mert has been defrauded Of millions of
dollars throughout the country by the
selling of cheap cigars and cigarets
without stamps to customers and deal
ers for the past IS years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21

San Francisco. Calf, March al
Army men here showed interest in
suggestion by Brig. Gen. William L.
Sibert, L. S A. OF a system Of rail-
roads. controlled by the United States,
extending from the southern boundary
OF this country to the Panama canal
zone Such a system, the officer said
in a speech to the Oakland chamber of
commerce, would make certain our pos
session Of the canal in time of war
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-21
NJ 2 wv Q d d " TTTE c
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AdVeTtiHement

, ing of the board OF education Monday
night Boys will be uniformed. equipped
with rifles and drilled every school day,
while girls will be given instruction in
first aid to the injured, calisthenics and
physical training.