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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-08

Mrs. J. H. Cobb gave a kitchen shower" this week In honor of Miss Alma sowerby, who will shortly be- come @ June bride
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-08

George W. Root and l.. G. Tripp, of Portland. Ore. connected with the forest service headquarters for Division No. 6. will make surveys Of the homestead locations in the Tongas National Forest They are at the New Cain.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-08

the first Chldrens Encyclopaedia is experiment the part educators and
 greatest made the education the ch universal and important information and think and how to find out for himself has the create in the mind of the child happy and intent interest while The testimony THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE regns prem nothing with it both invaluable aid to the delightful instructive occupations the O life.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-08

Where does the day Oesin' Are there two days at Once' What are our eyebrows fOr' Why are tears saltf What makes bee huml Why is the sea never Stin' Where does the wind Oegin7 Where do thoughts come frOm' What gives steam It's pOwer' Why do we dream7 Can the flowers seer Why are the veins blue and blood red
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-08
The Torch of the World
David snedden, Commissioner of Educa. ton, Massachusetts Board Of EdueatIon

T have had set of the Book of Know ledge in my family for about five years As fast as the children learn to read, they find their way into the volumes, partly through the aid of numerous and remark. able illustrations. At all times, but Of course, especially on rainy days, my four children. now ranging from to 16 years of age. have found pleasure and instruction in the Book of Knowledge"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-06-08

New York. March 2Sth. 1912. Mir A k Smith.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
TODENY CHARGES
MADE BY JORDON
Chamber of Commerce to
Meet Tonight to Deny
"Pacifist Statement.

A meeting Of members OF the cham
Der OF commerce and all citizens has
been called by the chamber of com
merce at s o'clock this evening for the
purpose Of drafting resolutions deny
ing Dr. David Starr Jordon's state
ment that border raids will cease
when the vultures leave Fl Paso." This
statement appeared in the New York
World this morning
This is declared by officers and mem
bers OF the chamber OF commerce to
be a SANDER upon the city and If is the
intention of the meeting tonight to
draft strong resolutions denying en-
phatically that border raids have any
connection with Ell raso. Denial will
also be made that the raid OF Columbus
was known in FL PasO prior to its oc-
currance and that it was abetted. il
not arranged on the American side TO
force intervention, as charged by the
Washington Post in its comment on Dr.
IOrdon's statement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
Robins Memorial To
Whistler, in Triplicate
Held Up By World War

London. Eng, July 6-uguste Ro-
Gin. the famous French sculptor in q
letter o the International society of
sculptors- painter and engravers
promises that the memorial 10 Whist
Ter viii be ready for delivery six
months after peace is declared.
The Subscriptions for this memorial
have been sent by prominent people
OF all nations. ana IL is only owing TO
the war that the statue has not al
ready been executed.
The eriginal Is 10 go to Lowell,
Mass, Nhistler's birthplace Another
Is TO BE- erected on the Chelzea en-
bankment If this city, where Whistler
lived To- so long. The third is 10 re-
main in Paris
Whistler was The first president Of
the society, ROdin succeeding him al
ais death Eodin was chosen to make
this memorial il wiz not be A por-
trait Of Whistler, but the portrait
bust Of hin in bronze by Sir Edgar
Soehm vii be incorporated into the
memorial
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
ToDArS ADJUSTMENTS
THE INIQIE.

Marguerite snow. the charming and
gifted Metro star. and William Nigh,
the versatile actOr-directOr, VIII be
seen the special attraction Friday.
Saturday and Sunday in Notorious
Gallagher one of the most novel five
part features ever produced for the
Metro program The story is a dis
tinct novelty and il is treated in mas
terly manner under the direction OF
Mr.. Nigh.
More action and suspense has been
crowded into this picture than one
finds in half a dozen ordinary features.
Notorious Gallagher" is a production
that you Will see after your friend has
told you what a great picture il really
is.
There is an unusually strong sup
porting cast which includes Roy Ap-
plegate. Julius d. Cowles. Robert FL
hot. Martin J. Faust, r y. BTesee,
David Thompson. Frank MontEomery-
Victor De Linslzy, Cecilia Griffiths and
Florence NincenL-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
DR.. c. F. BRADEN
DIES THURSDAY
Tranfusion of Blood Fails to
Save Red Cross Secre-
tary's Life.

TRANSMISSION o. blood from one Of his
fellow physicians failed to save the
life Of DR.. c. F. Braden. who died
Thursday morning at o'clock at q
local hospital after an illness of Is
days. His death was caused by ulcers
OF the stomach.
The blood TRANSMISSION occurred We'd
nesday ni-ht when three ounces of
. blood was taken from DR.. E. J. Cum
minis and injected into Dr. Braden's
arteries in a, desperate effort Of his
medical associates to save his life.
He failed TO rally. however and his
death followed early Thursday morn
ing
Secretary OF Red Cross
DIT. Braden was one or the most ac-
tive members OF the FL Paso medical
fraternity He was secretary of the
Ell Paso chapter of the Red Cross and
through his efforts, first aid classes
bandaEes. committees and other prac-
teal relief work was undertaken He
was also secretary OF the FL Paso
County Medical societg and OF the
Fraternal Brotherhood He was
member Of the Eagles. Modern Wood
men and other lodges in FL Paso-
DR.. Braden was native Of san An
tonic Texas, where he has a sister.
Mrs. NJ B. Baker, and three brothers.
Joseph. Martin and Henry. living DIT.
Bradeu Is survived in Fl PasO by his
widow and two children, a boy and a
girl.
Wanted To see DIR. stevenson.
One OF the pathetic incidents of his
death was Dr. Braden's desire to see
Dr.. Herbert r. Stevenson. his associate
for nine years, before he died DIT.
Stevenson is now a major IN the Texas
national guard and is at the front !
with his battalion and was unable to I
come TO the bedside of his professional (
associate and close personal friend.
Funeral services Tor DR.. Braden viii /
be held at the chapel OF Mclean. Sim I
mons & Hartford at ten o'clock Friday I
and viii be attended by the /
Medical society in body, by the Off 4
GERS OF the Red Cross and city off /
,ials. The pallbearers Will be: Dr. r 1
L. Ramey. Dr. z. J. Cummins DIT. E !
R. Carpenter. DR.. B. F. Clutter. Dr. G. 4
Werley and Dr. ". W Waite. The fu-
neral service viii be IN charge Of Rev.
Miles Hanson and the burial viii be
n Evergreen cemetery.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
g Harmless" Sparkler is
Cause of Little Girls
Death; Only 18th Victiml

Death claimed its only Fourth Of
July victim at 4;30 Thursday morning
when little Virginia Cole the three
year-Old daughter Of Mr. and Mrs H
W Cole. 361I Bliss street died from
burns received when a "sparkler" set
fire 10 her dress and burned her hands
and body that death followed
Little Virginia, with her brother
and sister. was playing across the
street with some ueighbor children
She was whirling one OF the spark
lers." which are claimed 10 be harm
less. when a spark struck her dress
II flashed into blaze and before her
father and others could reach her she
was fatally burned
The funeral was held Thursday az
ternOon at I O'Clock from the residence
and the burial was in the Masonic plot
in ConcOrdia cemetery. The Peak IN
dertaSing company was in charge OF
the funeral
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
6 MORE ARRESTS
IN MURDER CASE
Robins Admits Hitting Mes
senger Boy Who Called
Him Name, He Says.

SIX young men, ranging IN age from
IS 70 % years, were arrested Wednes-
day afternoon and night by city detec-
tives and are being held in the county
jail on a charge Of murder in connec-
ton with the death OF Joseph Kissell
a messenger boy. at Seventh and FL
Paso streets, last Saturday night
Those arrested. following the state
ment Of F B. Robins. the first man
10 be taken into custody are: H H
Gordon, X Thompson. d Pew, Pat
Cough. B. F. Lancaster. The last five
named are employees Of the Fl PasO
Gas company on North oregon street
says He struck Boy.
Robins, IN statement TO Herald
reporter while in the city jail We'd
nesday afternoon. admitted striking
kiSsel. whom he claimed butted into
him and used a vile name. Il struck him
on the chin and ! then saw him fall"
said Robins II did not know that I
hit him hard enough TO kill him. as
when hissell was picked up he was
conscious. The boys did not know
who was chasing them or we would
have stopped I am the only man that
hit Kissell the other boys not having
anything 10 do with IT,"
A hearing was set BY judge James
n Desver at $3.50 o'clock Thursday
morning. but owing to the non-ap-
pearance of witnesses. IL was post
poned until this afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
DR.. R. F. WILLIAMS, FORMERLY
OF Ell PASO, DIES IN RICHMOND

DR.. Robert F. Williams. formerly OF
FL Paso. died At Richmond. Va. June
{, after an illness OF several months.
IL was learned here Thursday.
DR.. Williams praCticed here from
1907 until 1912. when he left Fl PasO to
take charge Of the State tuberculosis
SanatOrium at Catawba Virginia
Shortly after cominG 20 FL PasO he
built his home a 1905 East Rio Grsnde
street
From the Virginia state sanatorium
he was called to the university OF ok
lahoma as dean OF the medical college.
He then retired from his active pro
fessiOn and went TO his farm near
Charlottesville, Va. but returned to his
profession and at the time OF his death
was resident physician and instructor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
800 TAKE PART
IN celebration

Berino. y. NJ. July 6.-The celebra-
tion held in the r. L. Smith bosque
was the largest out of doors affair
yet given in the valley. About 500 peo-
pie were in attendance from FL Paso,
Las Cruces and every town IN the val
ley. Three calves had been barbecued
and this meat. with quantities Of buns.
pickles, lemonade. ice water and soda
pop formed feast at noon. This is
a pretty woodland spot and made
delightful place for such a gathering.
Various sports were enjoyed and the
day proved a success in every way.
East side residents arranged for this
celebration.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
a SIREN OF THE JUNGLE

Margaret Gibson, William Clifford
and the lions from the BostOck mena-
gerie viii be seen today at the Wig
wan in "A Siren OF the Jungle one
of the Mutuars thrilling animal dramas.
Ben Turpin the eccentric comedian,
appears in slap-stick comedy, The
Iron Mitt."
Tomorrow New FORK" viii play a
return engagement This is the screen
version OF a l. WOOds's big stage pro-
ducrion II is a story OF night life in
New York II is filled with big
scenes. one OF the most picturesque is
night on Broadway. the Great White
Way" Thousands upon thousands Of
lights are seen There are views be
hind the scenes Of the Republic thea
ter when a large chorus is working,
gIimpses OF the famous lobster
palace several dances by the Fol
lies views Of a dinner given 10
chorus girls in costume. etc 1t is one
of the most deliberately staged pictures
that has ever been brought 10 FL PasO.
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
PROBE Of
PACKING TRUST
125 Congressman Sign Petit
ton Approving Inquiry
Proposed By Cattlemen.

Washington. D. C.. July 6-Repre-
sentatives OF beef packers and cattle
producers were given further hearing
today before house committee con
sidering the Borland resolution for a
federal trade commission investigation
to determine whether the socalled beef
trust has violated federal anti trust
laws.
Representative BorIand filed a petit
tion which he told the committee was
signed by rs members Of congress
urging approval or the resolution as a
matter OF extreme importance to live
stock interests
He also submitted a statement argu-
ing that a few great packing houses
control cattle slaughter the markets
in great livestock centers. stock Yards
terminal facilities. feed lots and trans
porrauon lines, the compa MES which
lend money 20 farmers for feeding and
fattening cattle. and. subsidiary activ-
tiles like cottonseed oil mills. cold
strage plants and great retail and dis
tributinE markets.
lie said the packers purposed con-
trolling export prices by building pack
ing houses in South America and Aus
tralis.
Packers Protest.
Representatives OF the packers de-
clared an INVESTIGATION would upset
the whole meat industry
People would quit eating meat and
for vegetarian clubs" said attorney
D. W Borders. or Chicago. represent
ing Nelson Norris and company. There
isn't any business in the world 50 SEN
Sittve to- public opinion Agitation
and notoriety incident 10 any invesfi-
cation mean that meat consumption /
would be cut down enormously. It !
" uld hurt the cattle raisers. too
Claim Profits small.
Representative Nelson suggested {
that popular suspicion regarding /
packers business methods might be i
ailayed by an investigation
Statistics were presented by the I
ackers 10 show that profits are on A I
very small margin. Representatives /
Of Armour and company submitted a
trat it's profits for a year
averaged only Si-19 per head FOR each
animal slaughtered. before deducrine-
interest or bonds. loans and taxes.
arthur a. A-eeker. general manager Of
ne Armour company. suggested. as an ]
alternative, an inquiry by the depart
nent OF agriculture.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
of Lieut.. Adair
Dies BelicUing His Son
Still Alive, Promoted

Portland. Ore. July 6-Without
knowing his son had met death on the
CaIrizal battlefield, Samuel Adair. faith
er Of Lieut. Henry Rodney Adair is
dead today after lingering illness. His
last words were for his son
Henry is now a captain" he said
Henry has received his promotion
Lieut. Adair was to have been made
a captain July /.
Morris Adair. another son. teIe-
era phed to FL Paso today asking that
his brothers body be sent here. Father
and son viii probably be buried al the
same time
Samuel Adair was in his 9sth year.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
Police Escort Body of
Patrolman To Last Rest

Forty-fIve members OF the police de-
partment headed by police chief g. j.
Zabriskie. honored the memory OF ".
y Dad Elliott. one Of the oldest
members OF the force. who died several
days ago. Thursday morning at the
Trinity Methodist church at 10 o'clock
Forming q guard OF honor. 81 members
of the traffic and detective depart
ments escorted the body through the
business district TO Magoffin avenue.
nine mounted patrolmen preceding the
procession TO Coucordia cemetery.
where interment was made
Prior to the services the body was
escorted from the Peak Cnderta king
company on Texas street 10 the church.
by the officers. headed by Capt Lee
Han and Capt Claude r Tillman The
mounted men at the head of tae funeral
procession were commanded by SerSt
Tom Armstrong
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
TEXAS ELECTRIC RAILWAY
COMPANY FILES CHARTER

Austin, Tex, July SIN the secre-
tary Of states department was filsd
today the charter OF the Texas Elec-
rric railway OF Dallas with a capital
stock OF sI0.50O,0O0. This corporation
has taken over the Texas Traction
company and the Southern Traction
company and it is aIso proposed 20 ex-
tend lines from Waco 10 san Antonio
by way OF Austin.
This new company has also absorbed
the street railway systems OF Denison.
sherman. Mckinney. WaNahachie. Cor
SiCaua and Waco
The company is Incorporated BY OSce
Goodwin. J.. +. Strickland and ". Is.
Templeton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
MRS. H. A. KEZEE, FLOWER
WOMAN. DIES SUDDENLY

Mrs Il A. Kezer, AGED 80. a pioneer
resident Of FL Paso, died early Thurs
day morning al the Providence hOspi-
tai, as "a result OF a hemorrhage OF the
brain. Mrs. Rezer was taken suddenly
i'll Wednesday evening ABOUT $50
o'clock while standing at Missouri and
Stanton streets. waiting for a street
car She was carried into a house on
the corner and later taken 70 the hos
pital
Mrs. Kezer came 10 FL PasO is years
ago and until 1912 operated a floral
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
SCHOONERS ARE
SUNK IN STORM

New Orleans, La, July "a report
was received in Bay St Louis. Miss.
late today that several small schooners
had gone down in the gulf off that
point during the storm and that one
schooner had aboard a crew OF Is
Hattiesburg reported great damage
10 growing corn and cotton in that Vi
clnity- Thousands OF trees were up-
rooted in the pine sections. causing
heavy losses 10 lumber interests.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
BIBLE CONFERENCE 10 MEET
AT RUIDOSO AUG. 4 TO 20

Roswell, y. NJ July 6.-From Au-
gust TO 20 at Ruidcso. at the foot Of
Sierra Blanca in the White mountains.
~ sumner bible conference viii be
he'd. Folders announcing the features
Of the assembly have been mailed by
J. a Cahoon, H P. Saunders and c. D.
Darling. the committee.
RuidosO is - miles west OF Roswell
IN the White mountains II is reached
from Tularosa on the Fl Paso srd
SouthWestern rairoad
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
MEXICANS ARE
MUSTERED OUT

Gusymss, Mex, July 5.-CBy radio to
San Diego. Calf. July 6.-Reports to-
DAY from various districts Of the state
OF Sinalos say volunteers sworn in bv
the de facto government in expectation
OF American invasion are being mus
Eered out and are returning to their
homes on the strength Of official Car
rancista statements that the danger
OF a conflict with the United states has
lapsed-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
UNERAL HELD FOR BABY
WHO DIED JULY FOURTH

Funeral services for jefferson
Cheney. the n months old son Of Mr.
and Mrs NJ G. Cheney. was held Wed
nesdsy afternoon az 8 o'clock and the
burial was in Concordia cemetery
The little baby died on July 4 al the
family residence, 1921 Altura bouIe-
ward
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
JOHN {. TIPTON's SISTER
DIES At CHARLOTTE. y e

John C. Upton. fOl6 Alameda avenue.
received telegram Thursday saying
that his sister. Emily Wells. is dead al
Charlotte. y c. at the age Of As years.
Her body viii be buried in Mt Holly
cemetery there.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
TELEPH0NE oPERAToR PLEAsEp

The telephone operator is always
pleased TO hear you call $500. She
knows she is connecting you with tn
best Auto. Taxi and Baggage Service
IN II Paso- City Service Company,
Successor Jitne CO)-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
TIGHE REELECTED FOR TWO
YEARS AS SUPERINTENDENT

At q meeting OF the city school board
held Thursday morning. superintendent
p J. TiEhe was reelected superintend-
ent Of city schools for two years. The
board recently had elected Mr. Tighe
saor a one year term. but on THURSDAY
morning the term was extended 10 two
years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06

business on Myrtle avenue and also on
Mesa avenue She is survived by a
sister. Mrs Stack. Of Bisbee. Ariz.. who
is en- route 10 the city. Funeral ar
engagements are in charge or the Peak
Undertaking company. where the body
is being held
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
WANT
INTERVENTION
Ask City to Intervene in
Car Strike; Women Rock
Park Street Car.

a petition asking that the city coun-
Gil intervene for the purpose or bring
ing about arbitration between the
striking street car employees and the
electric railway company was unani-
mousIy endorsed Thursday morning az
a meeting of the striking carmen The
petition was signed by numerous work
ingmen Of the city and was not drawn
up by the recently organized union OF
the conductors and motormen. It was
presented to the city council Thursday
Afternoon in the city hall Council ad-
journed Thursday morning to attend
the funeral OF W y. Elliott, a former
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06

The ordinary cost OF a Want Ad in
The Fl Paso Herald is IS cents Ii
reaches an average OF about 100000
readers each issue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
THE MAJESTIC.

Regardless OF <he presidents Mexico
policy. you should attend Eddy
OBrien's shows Al the Majestic theater-
You viii enjoy them.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06

of hygiene and physiology at the
WoOdberry Forrest Boys School. at
Woodberry Forrest. Virginia.
Dr. Williams is survived by his sis
ter. Mrs. Daniel, Of Richmond, Va, and
three nephews.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06

dollar saved by 9uy1ng goods rro-
ouced ClseT- ere is a dollar thrown al
your neighbor's birds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
TELEPHONE OPERATOR PIFASED

The telephone operator is aIv-a,-s
pleased 10 hear YOU call 3500. She
knows she IS connecting YOU with the
best Auto. Taxi and Baggage Servic.
IN II Paso- city Service Company.
Successor Jitne Co)-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
Want Competent Wen.

A second petition drawn I'D BY men,
bers OF the Carmen's union to the coun-
Gil. endorsing its action i1 creating an
ordinance requiring that drivers o.:
jitne buses must be experienced men
and familiar with their cars, was also
endorsed al the meeting and viii be
presented to the council this afternoon
The petition recommends that me
council pass an ordinance requiring
that the employees Of the street railway
company must be competent in the
handling of the cars for the safety Of
citizens
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06

and completed the transit to the FL
PasO side.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
Cars Run Regularly.

Cars are now running or a regular
schedule, according to officials OF the
Electric Railway company Thursday
morning, although the service is
slightly lessened during the night No
violence Of any kind was reported 10
the police Wednesday night. except 70.
a number of stones thrown by women
on Alameda avenue. The stone struck
the side of the Park car and did not
do any material damage. No one was
struck, both the motorman and the
conductor escaping injury. No arrests
were made.
a report reached the police station
Wednesday night that a car had been
"ditched7 in Juarez by MeXicans. but
il was later found TO be grOundless.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
MatchfuI waiting.

Everything has settled down TO a
well organized system now said
Henry NJ Walker. leader Of the strik-
ers. Thursday morning. The striking
street car men are Of course determined
TO win the strike, but il viii be done
simply by arbitration. There viii be
no violence or force. and in fact thar
has never beer committed by the car
men themselves The two petitions viii
20 before the council this afternoon
and 1 believe viii be favorably acted
unou
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-06
Political Announcements.

We. the undersIEnea. hereby
announce ourselves ~ candidates
for the offices set opposite on
names, subject TO the action sf
the Democratic Primaries In JULY