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El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
City Man to
Furnish $500 Cavalry
Horses to Uncle Sam

silver City N. M, Aug. 15.-Jaok
Tvedt. OF this city. has been Offered
q handsome contract by the army of.
ficials at San Antonio, Tex, which
calls for the delivery OF $500 cavalry
horses, ready broke. mt. Tvedt is an
expert horseman. having spent the
greater part of his life trailing and
racing fine bred stock-ln fact. Mr..
Tvedt has trained for some Of the
best known horse fanciers in the
country and at n time owned an at
tractive stable Of horses Of his own.
The army officials recognize his
ability as a Judge Of horse flesh in
offering him this contract.
Mr. Tvedt z hs has 400 head OF
horses IN view already and expects
to secure mere, but Is not sure Of get
ting together the full number called
for.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17

after a long series of British attacks,
which the war office says gained
them nothing. The British infantry
remained in their trenches all day
yesterday. An attack near Ovillers
failed.
There was lively fighting again
yesterday southeast of Armentieres
and in the Artois," says the official
statement today. "In the region Of
Pozieres the British continued their
fruitless attacks until yesterday morn
ing. Throughout the day the infantry
did nothing.
TAT MouIin-Sous-Toutyen in the
Aisne district, artillery fighting was
again revived temporarily. on both
sides, in conjunction with a fruitless
Franch gas attack. East Of Rheims
strong accommodating d%etachments OF
the enemy we're repulsed."
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
SIS, 900 to Continue
Lake Arthur Oil Work

Artesia, n. M, Aug. 14.-Stancliff
and Groves have returned from Mil
waukee and Chicago, where they have
been for some time in conference
with capitalists in an effortfto secure
funds to further develop the oil field
near Lake Arthur. They have met
with success and have secured an adj
vance Of 5000 to continue the work,
which was begun last year, when oil
was found in a we'll on a half section
of aand owned by Mr.. Groves. The
we'll is believed to be a paying prop
osition but lack Of funds caused the
work to be discontinued.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17

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OF wounded. Whenever possible the
Germans removed these civilians at
Buo-Quoy. The population of this
town was sent out at 2 o'clock in the
morning and the bombardment began
at 5 o'clock. By noon the entire vii
lage was razed. The village of Ran.
court met with a similar fate. The
correspondent saw part OF the popnIa-
ton rushing for safety, and a few
hours later looked npon the dying
debris Of the town.
British atiators have made several
attempts to burn the grain crop, ap.
parently unmindfui Of the fact that 1t
belongs to French peasants. One avi-
ator, descending to 500 yards from the
ground, threw bombs among a harvest
ing party, killing two French girls and
woufding others. There is no safety
anywhere in the zone behind the front.
What the artillery does not reach is
exposed constantly to the bombs Of
aviators. While the correspondent
VAS at Bugny, eight civilians were
killed. Eighteen others were wound
ed, Of whom four died In the German
hospitals the same day. At Cambria,
four persons were killed and two
wounded on the same night A French
civilian pointed out that, while the
German soldiers have built bomb
proofs in which to seek refuge. the eli
villains have only cellars. He begged
that this be- brought TO the attention
Of the British military Authorities.
The announcement says.
ION the eastern front, in the reeion
north Of the Dniester, there we're no
~incidents Of Importance. Detachments
Of the Polish Legion made q short
and successful advance m the region
Of Htasriohe. German detaehmsuts
broke up Russian advanced posts east
of KiseHn aRd brought back as pris.
oners one officer and So men.
North Of the Dniesfer, the Rus,
sizhs, after their sahBuinafy defeat
on Aug4st Il. merely delivered local
attacks with weak forces without re-.
suit.
IN The Carpathians our troops
lo5k posseeslot OF Starwipozyaa
height ID tie north Of kpul
Ths battle Of Pozierea nss died d1vn
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
Clovis Men Make
Hit in Hog Business

Clovis, N. NJ. Aug. H.-Messrs,
Doughton and Nichols. the former one
Of the county commissioners, and the
latter owner Of the Cash Shoe store
launched into the hog business last
fall, believing that the buying and
shipping Of Curry county hogs offered
big possibilities. During the past SIX
months the buyers have shipped 80
carloads of hogs TO market, averaging
in the neighboFhood of SS hogs to the
car, making a grand total Of about
4,250 porkers Of Curry county raising
which have gone the ham and bacon
route,
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
TiE.UP OF ALL NEW YORK
TRANSIT LINES THREATENED

New York, Aug. 16.-A tie-up OF not
only every surface line in Create
New York, but of elevated and sui
way lines as we'll, was threatened Il
DAY by William B. Fitzgerald, genera
organizer Of the Amalgamated Asso'
citation Of Street and Electric Railway
Employees, who with other union lead
ers yesterday charged Theodore P.
Shontz, president of the New York
Railways company, with discharging
strikers who had returned to work,
interfering with the Organization Of
the carmen and Of violating the agree
ment which ended the recent strike
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
ALBUQUERQUE MAN
FINED FOR ILLEGAL
Shooting OF DOVES
ITALIAN ARPREHENDED BY SEC
HETARY or GAME PROTECTIVE
ASSOCIATION; $40 AND COSTS

Albuquerque, N. NJ, Aug. 15.-Last
Saturday Camille Arrighetti, an
Italian, was appfehended BY Dido Leo
pold, secretary OF the Albuquerque
Game Protective association, for dove
hunting. The trial took place Mon
day morning in Justice McCaellan's
court. Arfighetti was found guilty
and fined $40 and costs. and advised
by the Judge to hereafter abide strict
ly by the game law.
Officers of the association express
themselves as much gratified by the
outcome Of the case. because Of the
value Of the conviction as a public
warning to laWbreakers. Our educa-
tional campaign can have little ef-
feet" they say, without convictions
to back it up. For six months we
have distributed literature, posted
.plaoards, and appealed to the public,
through the papers. Moreover, every
hunting license bears the open sea
sons on its back. The time is there
fore past when any mar can reason
plead ignorance Of the game law.
We are now prosecuting each and
every case reported to u.s.
I'm accordance with the custom Of
he association, the defendant in this
ease has been invited to mend his
and become a pledged member
If the organization. The same invita-
ion has been extended to his friends
ind relatives who appeared with him
n court.
TROUT FINGERLlNGS MUST
BE RETURNED TO WATER
Reports have come to the office OIL
he Albuquerque Game Protective as
ISOLATION to the effect that trout UNI
Ter six inches in length have been
'eeled by so-called fishermen Wis
ting Las Huertas canyon. This
tream was stocked last fall by the as
ociation and the forest service at
considerable trouble and expense, and
| is the intention Of both parties to
ee the little fish decently protected.
he little fellows, it is said, have
rapidly and are now big enough
0 bite. If let alone they will fur
ish excellent sport in a year or two.
To destroy them now is inexcus-
say local fishermen. 1.-THE as
ociation viii hereafter deputize its
lembers whenever they visit Las
Luertas, and all offenders will be ar
ested on the spot and given the limit
( the law. The forest rangers will
lso keep a sharp lookout. These fish
paid for out of the pockets of
80 Albuquerque sportsmen, and no
ecent man will destroy them until
icy have reached legal size"
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
U~nmanageabIe Auto
Knocks Man Down
And Tramples Him

Artesia, N. NJ. Aug. 14.-G. A.
Shelton was the victim Of a peculiar
accident a few days ago, having been
run over by his own car. Mr.. shelton
owns a heavy, powerful automobile.
He cranked up the machine, and
when the car started, he tried to hold
Il, but Il gained In speed and knocked
him down and a over him. He sus-
tanned severe bruises, The accident
happened at Hope where Mr.. shelton
resides.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
SANTA r. EMPLOYEES
URGE MEDIATION TO
AVOID GREAT STRIKE
BY DROTHE HOODS
TWO HUNDRED MEN IN NEW
MEXICO IN PETITION TRANS.
MlTTED TO SENATOR cATRoN
SAY STRIKE WOULD WORK
GRAVE HARDSHIP UPON THEM

HNHYUHH
Nearly 200 employees of the Santa
Re lines in New Mexico, not members
OF the four big organizations which
are now threatening to strike, this
morning transmitted to United States
Senator Thomas b. Catron a petition
urging him to use all his influence to
bring about mediation, and thereby
avert the great strike which is immi-
nent.
The petition is addressed to the
president and congress, and sets forth
In part that the average of the pay of
the petitioners is much below the
average pay of the organized bodies;
that the petitioners are dependent up
on their daily labor for a living for
themselves and the dependent mem
bers of their families; that for the
organized bodies to strike arbitrarily
and force a lockout would be to WORK
a great and unnecessary hardship
upon the petitioners and the depend
emit members of their families.
The petition is being transmitted
to Senator Catron's Washington office
for immediate action.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
Estancia Valley Farmers
Study Auto Catalogues

Still. It rains, says the Mountainair
correspondent Of the Estaneia News
Herald. Local farmers are already
counting their beans, and looking into
the various makes Of automobiles.
steel ranges and wall paper. Roasting
ears are on the market and some Of
them are the real thing IN size and
quality. Some Of this $40 land viii
produce peverak times it's worth this
year.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
Rushing Work on New
Columbus Cafnn Site

Columbus n. NJ, Aug. I5.-The new
camp site is being made ready as fast
as possible, and It will now be but a
short time until a large part Of the
soldiers now encamped south of the
track viii be moved to higher and
dryer ground. The wafer pipes are
being laid 70 supply the new camp
from the old Roe well for the present
until other wells are brought in.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
Mechanical Hopper
Does 25-Foot Turtle
Turn-and Rambles

Tucumcari N. N, Aus. les-WhiIe
coming down the Cap-rock road near
Ragland. Lea Lonsacrels Ford leaped
aver q steep bluff and fell some rs
feet, turning completely over in the
fall. AS the car quit the road Mr..
Longacre jumped ont and received no
injuries, Help was summoned, SAYS
the Tucumcari Sun, and the machine
was soon yanked up the cIIlf and
placed N the road. After . little work
i was able to 'fambls figAt along
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
~RuasnLAn

Toxic, Aug. 18.-Announcement Of
the RussosJapanese convention has
been followed by the visit to Toxic
Of Peter Julieyitch Schmidt, secretary
Of the Russian Chamber Of Export,
who will study ways and means Of
stimulating Russia's permanent export
trade to Japan. Mr.. Schmidt will es.
peoialIY investigate Japanese Re.
q%uiremeHts in the way Of raw mater
Ial which Rpesia produces abundant
~.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
DISSATISFACTION WAS
SENSATIONAL STRIKE CAUSE

st. Paul, Mimi, Aug. 16.-1ndustrial
dissatisfaction. found 10 nave been
been partially justified, though famed
to its maximum proportions by /. w.
w. activity, was responsible for the
present miners strike OH the Mesaba
iron range, according to a report of
Investigation submitted today to Gov.
]. Al. A.Burnquist BY William F. Houk,
labor commissioners.
The investigators declare that III
the mine guards had been compelled
to remain on the company propertJ
we do not believe there would have
been any bloodshed on the range
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
KILLED BY LIGHTNING

Clayton, N. N, Aug Isl. Isaac
Valdez, an old resident OF the Barney
district OF this county, was struck by
lightning and Instantly killed. Joe, as
he was better known, was employed
at the time Of his death by the Otto
Sheep company, and in company with
Juan Cruz, who escaped the accident,
although very badly stunned, was at
the camp north Of Patterson, prepar-
Ing supper. His body was badly burn.
ed.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17

Farmers have completed what Is
considered the best crossing over n
creek in Quay county, on the Trujillo
creek on the township line between
townships II and ~, says the Glenrio
Tribune. The creek bed was removed
down to solid rock and large flat
stones laid from that foundation to
the level of the creek bed. the top be-
ing capped with cement, making an
absolutely solid crossing 10 feet wide
and with an easy grade on either side.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
ATTRACTION AT
SAN DIEGO SHOW ON
MONDAY AUGUST FIST
REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAN
DIDATE TO DIVIDE HoNoRs
WITH FINEST ATHLETES or
WEST

San Diego, Cal, Aug. 15.-Those
who have been waiting for an oppor-
tune time to visit the PRONUNCIATION
mia international exposition will have
it August Is, 10, 20 and 81. In addi-
tion to the Far Western track and
field meet and the exposition boxing
championships, August is and 10,
which will bring the finest athletes Of
the west and many worlds champions
to the famous San Diego stadium,
Presidential Candidate Charles Evans
Hughes will visit the exposition Mon
day, August 21.
The combination Of the boxing and
field meet will provide the greatest
athletic events ever held in southern
California, and hundreds Of star per-
formers are now in training for the
exposition trip. Former Justice
Hughes win arrive Monday, August
p, at 1 O'clock. and the exposition
heads are planning a great program
in his honor.
Immediately upon his arrival he
will make a brief address at the stad-
ium and then will be hurried to the
exposition grounds, where one OF his
duties will be the planting of an oak
tree-the first to be planted in San
Diego's beautiful Dream City and
named for a distinguished citizen. I'll.
len Beach Yaw will sing, and many
novel features are being prepared for
the coming Of the Republican pres
Dental candidate.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
Canning Plant
Finished September 5

The manager Of the Pecos Valley
Farm Products company has announc.
ed that the company's canning fac
tory at Dayton. Eddy county, win be
completed and ready for operation by
September :.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
8-HOUR SCHEME
Montiued rom page Ohe.l

for d special oommission to consider
not only the present. but all others in
the future.
While President Wilson, the man
agers' committee and the spokesman
for the union awaited the arrival Of
the employees committee Of GAO which
is expected here from New York to-
morrow for the next White House
conference, administration officials
and their representatives Of the two
sides considered the committee idea
With a degree Of seriousness which
indicated 1t would come into the ne
gotiations as one Of the next steps in
the presidents attempt to avert a
nationwide strike.
Representatives OF the railway man
ayers were favorable to the plan, in
principle, and administration officials
Investigating its availability found
that A. b. Garretsons spokesman for
the men, while a member OF the fed
eral Industrial relations committee,
made O report #favoring such an idea
an enlargement Of the present fed
eral board OF mediation and concilia-
ton.
1t was realized on all hands, how
ever, that the proposal was merely
In the status of a suggestion which
must pass the test at further confer
ences with the president. Meanwhile
the situation remained unchanged
with both sides hoping for q way out
of the difficulty and no developments
promised until tomorrow when the
meetings at the White House will be
resumed.
After speaking tomorrow to the GAO
representatives of the employees.
President Wilson may make public
lis remarks.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
GENERAL cHAIRMEN
TO MEET .

New York, Aug. 16.-The Invitation
of President Wilson to the GAO general
chairmen Of the four brotherhoods OF
railroad employees to meet him in
Washington to consider his proposals
for settlement of the threatened rail
road strike vas accepted by the men
here today and announcement made
that they would leave this afternoon
for the national capital.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-17
RALF MILL!0N DR!T!SR.

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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
BEE BRAND
INSECT POWDER
Addressing Simnson he stated III 4

Addressing Simpson. he stated that
ne was surprised at him. because OF
his long servic3 whic'i had b Ell SO
satisfactory, and which had caused
many compliments. Addressine
Young. Mr.. Fowles said he was paincu
as we'll as surprised, especially as thc
company .elt under moral obligation
to Young, who was stabbed while Oh
duty year o. SO ago. and for whose
care and attention the company sp n
several hundred dollars.
''You have organized to make de
mands' which We cannot grant. and |
am sorry for you all becanse this
will be the last payroll OF the Pine
Bluff company tlat YOU will sign
Mr.. Fowles directed The ait ntion
CT th9 men also to the fact that thS
company treated is employees more
gene's ously than were lie employees OF
any lik company treated. givin:
them full time while sick, seeing that
tn had the necessary treatment and
attendance. and allowing them re-
duced rates on their lisat and water
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
Backache Is Discouraging
! Pat Ne! SO BAD Ii You know How 10
Reach the Cause.

Nothing more discourag ing than a
constant haclache. Lame when you
awaken pa ns pierce you when yon
bend Or lift It's hard to work Or to
rest. Backacde of ten indicates bad
Kidneys. Pin Bluff people recon-
mend Deans Kidney Pills. Reed this
case:
Mrs Minnie Green. sec Main st
Fine Bluff. says "some time ego ]
felt that my Kidneys weren't in good
shape. had a steady. dull ache in
my baei and sweep ne or lifting any
hing was almost impossible. felt
vermont and ed and had awful
headaches. Dizzy spells and specks
efore my ewes bothered me and my
sight Of en- blurred | had a great
deal OF trouble from the kidney secre
items. 90. SO many people had used
Eoan's Kidney Fills with such good
results. that | got box at SeaWelrs
nrug store. Ate. taking few doses
| could see change for the better
| used Two boxes in ali and have
never Eel the least pain in my back
s nee md my kidneys have been
normal"
Price acc at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-gel
Loans Kidney iPills-thc same that
Mrs. Green had. Foster-Milburn CO.
POPS, Buffalo, y. Y.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
IMIDDlES OFF ON ANNUAL CRUISE,

Annapolis, Nd, June Eight
hundred midshipment of the United
States Naval academy packed their
kits and went aboard the battleships
Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin today,
in readiness for the start on their an
nual practice cruise It has been
customary until last year for the mid
shipmen to visit European waters,
but because of the war tthe cadets
were taken last yiar to the San
Francisco exposition by way of the
Panama canal. This years cruise
likc wise will be confined to American
waters. After proceeding as far as
Culebra and Guantanamo the ships
will head north for the neigc borhood
of the Maine coast The cruise will
wind Up SO far as ocean travel is
concerned, with q. week OF target
rractics en- the southern drill grounds
during the middle Of August.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
Pineapple Juice for
Stomach Trouble

A preparation OF fresh pineapple
juice and pure scale pepsin when
combined with other ingredients, IN
~Sle right proportion. such as are
found in Natol Pineapple Pepsin Com
pound, furnishes the necessary ele-
ments to relieve Indigestion. nausea
from any cause. sour stomach. bloat-
ing, sick headache and nervousness
arising from a dsordered stomach.
This preparation is sold by us on
a positive guarantee OF money back
if not satisfactory. 1t is wonder
full medicine, having properties pos
sessed by no other. Don't take our
word for it, but prove it by trial
soc and $1.O0 sizes. All druggists and
Brasher Drug Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
City Council Charges Insurance
Bureau Has Violated Promises
Increase in Insurance Rate Follows improvements
Suggested and Fight to Abolish or Re orgnaize
Actuarial Burea Is Launched.

What appears to be the beginning
Of statewide fight against the state
actuarial bureau. as at present or
gained, was begun last night by the
Pine Bluff city council, with the adop-
ton, by an unanimous vote. Of the
following resolution, which is self OK
planatory:
/ "Whereas. notice has been received
in this city from the Arkansas aetuar-
ial bureau increasing the rates on
dwellings to the extent Of - pei cent
or in other words, the rate en- dwell
{ ings has been changed from three
] years insurance fer two annual prem
lumS to three Years Insurance fol
two and one-i1alf annUai premiums
and
''Whereas, from information furn-
ished the mayor and members of the
city council from time to time. the
rates on our great industries. such as
lumber mills. cotton warehouses and
congresses have steadily increased
since the organization of the above
bureau from % per cent to Is high
as 300 pei cent and 400 per cent in
some Instances, and
"Whcreas, it is apparent that tie
+, insurance rates have generally in
creased in this city, and from the re-
| ports received, this seems to be gen
elal throughout the state, and
"Whereas, at the meeting of this
council some two years ago, there APP
peared before this body d committee
of insurance agents and representa-
tives Of the board wherein it was
represented that upon the installation
in this city Of certain improvements
and additions to the fire department
the rates would generally decrease
and upon such representations I'M
provements costing in the aggregate
several thousand dollars have been
made, and
"Whereas, in the opinion of this
body, the representatives Of the insur-
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
ANCIENTS rs YEARS OLD.

Boston. Mass. June 3-The Ancient
and Honorable Artillery company OF
Massachuse it's, which enjoys the dis
tinction OF being Americas oldest
military c. ganization, celebrated its
21Sth anniversary today with religi-
GUS services in Old South church,
followed by parade and exercises
on Boston Common. The company
was founded more than century be-
fer the Revolutionary war as a part
of thls color.lsts p ogram of "pre-
paredness" against the Indians.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06

Anyone wishing to buy or sell
Jefferson county script, call on Chas.
We'll Supply Co. u
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06

Delegates are here from numerous
cities throughout the country and
ismong them are many recognized an
thorities in the different apartments
Of city plannin9,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
STRIKE TODAY
EXPECTED OF
Street CARMEN

tMNO MnFd NOAA uWlN1LNOr
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
Two BRITISH SHIPS
LITERALLY RIODLEO
Warrior and the Deiease Steamed BE
tween Two Lines Gf German
War Vessels.

London, June IS 'viNors If the
British cruiser Warner who landeo
at Davenport, say thai the Warrio,
and the cruiser Defense steamed be-
tween two lines = German VA ships
with the result t:.at to Defense was
blown into the ar and the Walrlol
badly riddlei.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-06
GOVERNOR PARDONS
75-XEAR-OIsD SLAYER

Little Rock, June 5.--H. G. Wilson,
an aged man. exceeding by five years
his allotted three score and ten, shot
at his step-son, killing him, also his
wife,. who stepped between them at
the moment The evidence was that
the killing of Wilson's wife was acct
dental, as he had intended only to
shoot his step-son. In July, 1912,
Wilson was convicted of murder in
the second degree and sentenced to
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