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Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-11-16

the Red Cross, but the Trenches
couldn't see 1t. They got more women
than they can use over there now
What they're shy on Ia men,"
Jaw. what's eatin' them?" grumbled
the first guard "She's more of a man
than some of EN- back home who can't
get away to 20 to war because they
got to support their wifes uncle's sec
ond cousin or than some OF those
scared rockies we took over with Us.
I betcha II she ever got a bead on a
boche, blooey for him! Eth. Carter--er
Il mean Mrs. CarterT'
Up TO the time we left the boys
ashore did not know where they would
be sent or how soon. All they were
told was they would not be sent to the
front green. When they did go they
would know the game from start to
finish. PershIng was taking no chances
on losing a single man through igno-
rance or unpreparedness. He's that
kind of q soidier-looks out for his boys
all the time.
We were ten full days coming back.
The trip was quiet ! was under guard
all the way. After the fifth day out |
shook myself up and made up my mind
to make the best Of It. The officers
sent photograph into my room. gave
concerts every afternoon.
The U. 8. A. Once More.
was glad to see the tall buildings I
knew as those Of New York loom up
glad and sorry. II made me think OF
how different 1t was going out, the
ship like beehive full Of our boys.
Now 1t was empty. They were lover
there" As we passed the statue of
Liberty a sentry came to attention and
saluted.
Greetings. old girl" he said II see
you're still doing business at the old
stand. by the way" turning to me,
what are they going to do with you p
How do known" replied.
II guess it's the guardhouse for you"
he said. II heard they were going to
jug you"
Prison will suit me fne." an.
swered. Maybe by the time come
out the old man will be back. might
as well be In jail as anywhere else.
or course If they let me have my
choice prefer to join the Red Cross
and try to go over and maybe see my
5oss-the commanding officer Of the
Carter family"
was kept on the ship for day and
a night. Reporters from the newspa.
pers were the irst to find me. don't
know what a siege Is like. but the gov
eminent could make no mistake II they
set all the reporters to manning siege
guns They'd never stop until they got
the enemy.
One of them came up to me on deck
In big hurry.
where's the woman who went to
France ON this transport with your
I'm it," said ! was still wearing
my doughboy uniform. He looked me
over u minute. scratched his head and
exploded:
"Well, I'll be d--d!"
Finally the officers of the ship tele
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-11-16

do not know the meaning OF the word
fear on the water will back out en-.
tirely when II comes TO lighting on
land They seem to he born to the sea.
A lot OF soldiers hate the water. They
would rather eight four years In the
army than four days In the navy.
"The kids all right" said my guard
to this sailor. recommending me. she
made a darn good doughboy. II she
wants TO take flop because her old
man has to go out and maybe get bean.
ed by a piece OF shrapnel or somethin'
let her do It."
IL all came back to me then why
was here, the goodby to my husband.
the failure OF my plans just when 1t
looked as If ! were going to get through
clean and maybe go with him to the
front. guess l moaned.
shes coming to-" said the medic"
feeling for my pulse. You'd better
clear out. all Of you. I'll give her some
thing TO keep her quiet. She'll feel bet
ter after a good nights rest"
honestly did not know whether I
wanted to come to or not. Life looked
pretty hopeless with me back there on
the transport not knowing what was
coming or at the camp. Then thought
OF my husband. He told me to wait
for him. Well. wouldn't disappoint
him.
Since I got back home | have heard
OF several cases where the wives OF
sweethearts Of boys who have been
called away committed suicide. This
Is hard TO understand. If a woman Is
lucky enough TO win the love OF man
who will shoulder gun aud go out
and fight for his country and her coun
try she ought TO have enough grit to
live for him and do her bit In the
meantime. lie wants to come back
and find his home or the girl he left
behind him waiting to welcome him
This is one Of the things which keep
him going. the thought that the sooner
It is over the quicker he will get back
home to her.
II didn't take me very long to enc
out the captain on the boat suspected
l might be one Of the cutters. From
the portfolio In my room could lool
out and see the deck.
Kept Under Guard.
A sailor was walking guard up there
He never took his eyes of the port
hole. When he saw me come near the
opening he looked mighty worried
The captain thought ] might try Il
jump overheard and drown myself. 1
would be up to this guard to dive Owe
and rescue me-
Don't worry" called to him. I'm
not going to do the Dutch. as we say
In the army"
you'd better not" he grinned. "Th'
water is awful damp this evening.
But he kept his eye on the portfolio
Just the same.
They brought me everything for din
ner they thought would tempt me.
did not touch II. All did was t.
walk the door Most OF the time
cried. For Eve days and nights new
er slept or ate mouthful OF food
The very sight Of II choked me.
A guard was stationed outside m,
door aud another on the upper deck
The one at the door was a soldier ant
the one on deck sailor. The soldier
belonged to the hospital corps. The!
are detailed to duty on the transports
and go back and forth with the ship t
which they are assigned.
The border vidette., 1917-03-31
LOCAL NEWS.

A
 latives and friends in New York City.
 Frisco Kibbey is here from his ranch in the Altar district. Sonora.
 Mrs. George Dunbar has re- turned from a delightful visit in California. | Senator James A. Harrison | this week crossed big bunch of Sonora steers. Art. Fletcher of the Interna- tioual Drug Store, has gone to rest.
 The forepart of the week Mrs. H. L.. Corl returned from a l pleasant visit in Phoenix, with 1 friends.
 Senator Ray Ferguson was here from Patagonia the forepart of the week, transacting private | business.
 Mrs. D. G. Chalmers of Ilo- chiel, has been here several days this week visiting relatives and friends.
 Frank Powers, owner of the famous Worlds Fair silver bon anza, is here from his mine near Harshaw.
 "Buck" Titus, Camille farmer, and Mrs. Titus, motored to the county seat last Monday on a shopping expedition.
 Hon. Louis G. Hummel, we'll known Rain Valley dry farmer, was a business visitor at the county seat yesterday.
 Will Roath the Elgin cowman. owner of valuable Nogales real estate, was business visitor here Monday and Tuesday.
 Dr. w. Beckford Kibbey, fla ther of the Kibbey boys. is here from the east, circulating among his numerous Nogales friends.
 Bud Bassett formerly of this city, who is now farming in the Salt River valley, has been here several days visiting old friends.
 w. J. Neumann, the capitalist, and w. N. Lester, the contractor and builder, after business visit to Tucson, motored home last Sunday.
 Monday George Mason, Collec- tor Hardy's trusteed lieutenant in the U. s. customs house, was a visitor in Tucson on official business.
 O. F. Ashburn was here Mon day from his Monkey Springs ranch, near Patagonia, where the Ashburns have one of the most delightful country homes in the country.
 Thirty three men comprising the Third Field Bakery. U. S. A., have been ordered to Monterey, California. They have been re- lieved by twelve bakers from Douglas, Arizona.
 J.C. Gatti, the Clifton butcher, last Thursday brought train load of cattle out of Sonora, at this port. Eduardo Leglu also crossed a trainload from his ranch near Carbo.
 This week large crowds have been attending the Wortham Carnival, one of the best of it's kind ever seen in Nogales. When the carnival leaves here tonight l many thousand Nogales dollars | will also go.
 Grove Ketchum, general agent for the Southern Pacific, after a | business visit to Guaymas, re- turned to the states last Monday | evening. He spent Tuesday | here, departing for Los Angeles | on Wednesday,.
 w. J. Mitchell, manager of i the Mowry Mining Company, we'll known in Cananea and other big mining camps, was a guest i at the Montezuma hotel this i week couple of days. He was here on business for his com pany.
 Last evening Rev. B. H. Mo- bley of the Methodist church | and his family were rendered 1 surprise pound party, at the parsonage, where a most de- lightful evening was spent by | members of the church and other ] friends.
 Tuesday morning the jurors
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16
RUSH OF VISITORS
FOR INAUGURATION
Hotels Beginning to Fill Up-Railroad,
Making Special Arrangements.

The great rush OF visitors into WASH
ington for the Inauguration has already
started
The hotels are beginning to fill up,
mostly with prominent families from the
west and South and the North. who come
TO make a months stay and to enjoy the
unusual number of social affairs at this
season
The railroads are making arrangements
TO handle the largest number that ever
came to an inauguration-chiehy on ac-
count Of the blazing patriotism of the
hour and because Of liberal rates. This
year the railroads will honor inaugural
excursion tickets until March IL
One of the unusual things about this
inauguration will be the breaking c.
many precedents, and Mrs Wilson will
smash one when she sits beside the Presi-
dent as he takes the oath Of office at the
east front of the Capitol on March T.
Never before in the history of the natio
has the wife of President accompanie !;
him to he stand when he took his oath.
Virginia as usual, will turn out IN full
force for the Inaugural parade One Of
the features Of the Virginia section Of
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16
CUBAN ENVOY EXTOLS
MARTYRS OF MAINE
Declares Island Planning New Monu-
ment to Them.

Senor Carlos Manuel de Cespedes. en-
voy extraordinary from Cuba, made the
principal speech at memorial services for
the sailors who lost their lives on the
battleship Maine held at Fort Myer yes-
terday afternoon.
Il have been asked by the honorable
president of Cuba" said Senior Cespcdos,
to represent him here today and 10 ex-
press to you the deep sympathy of the
Cuban nation for the victims of the
Maine whose loss we mourn with you in
the same brotherly spirit as when they
went down with their gallant flagship in
the Bay of Havana nineteen years ago
today
In honor of these martyrs OF duty, the
floral offerings of Cuba have been sent to
be placed, once again, where the monu-
ment erected TO their sacrifice rears its
towering masthead toward the skies like
a sentry of American patriotism amidst
the sacred tombs of your heroic dead. in
sign OF reverence and perpetual gratitude.
Within a short time another beautiful
monument. now being executed by an in
spire artist. will be unveiled in Havana.
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16
.MASONS Will BANQUET
in WASHINGTON'S HONOR
Centennial Lodge Also Will Make Pill
grimage to Mount Vernon.

United States Senator Charles e. Town
send former Gov. Alexander N. Dockery,
of Missouri, and Rev. DR.. Abram Simon,
rabbi of the Washington Hebrew Con-
gregation, have accepted invitations to
deliver addresses at the celebration of
Washington's Birthday by Washington
Centennial Lodge. No. IA. F. A. A. M,
on Thursday night, at o'clock.
The celebration will consist of d
banquet, admission to which will be by
card, patriotic addresses, and music. II
will be held in the banquet hall OF New
Masonic Temple. A pilgrimage will be
made by the officers and members and
their families at noon to Mount Vernon
by special train over the electric line
for the purpose of placing a wreath or
the tomb of the first President. Marx
E. Kahn, master of the lodge, will
preside as toastmaster at the banquet,
which is being arranged by a COMMITTEES
composed Of Past Masters Leonard p.
steuart.' James S. Mccarthy, and Harry
e. Huntsberry.
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16
"Quit Calling Me Gus, >"
Says hate Specialist

Terming Gus" q meaningless abbrevia-
ton of two names. both non-English,
and declaring the full form of either Is
almost as distasteful to him as the alb
breviation. Gus Campbell White, a spe-
cialist in the Department of Agriculture,
yesterday filed petition in the District
Supreme Court asked that he be allowed
to change his name to Gordon" Camp
bell White
Gus lacks euphony," says Mr.. White
Is his bill. "ands in conjunction with my
middle and surname makes an unsymme-
trical complete name, utterly lacking in
rhythm.
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16

the parade will be about 800 Virginia
horsewomen In striking costume.
Another feature Of the parade this year
Will be body of 500 members of the
Women's Union of the Bureau of En-
craving and Printing.
Secret Service men yesterday were IN
vestigating the sale of inaugural seats
on the Treasury stand. A large number
of these seats were subscribed among
Treasury employees, with the understand
ing that they were not to be transferred.
These stands are a sort of cooperative
venture, built for their own use, and the
tickets are allotted by drawing, not
more than four going to one person. There
has never been enough to go around, and
it is a rule that persons take only the
tickets necessary for his or her use.
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16
|SOLON BOUGHT STEEL,
"LEAK' PROBERS LEARN
Broker Says Congressman Took Fly
er" Before Note Was Public.
CBy the International News service.l

(By the International News Service.)
New York, Feb. 15.-Reaching climax
when evidence was introduced that an
unnamed Congressman took ''fiier'' in
United States steel on day before Presi-
dent Wilson's peace note was made
public. the House Rules Committees in
yestigation into the leak" closed here
this afternoon.
The Congressman bought fifty shares
of steel In Washington brokerage
house, according to, Oliver Hartman.
of the brokerage firm of Hartman and
Company. No attempt was made to dis
close the name of the Congressman.
Chairman Henry. of the Rules Commit
tee, announced that public meetings OF
the committee were over for the time
being. Counsel Whipple declared it was
very clear that the information which
came to the stock market, came from
a message sent out by ]. Fred Essary.
Washington correspondent, and w. w.
Price, Of the Washington Star.
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16
BETTER GAS PROMISED.
Virginians to Get Improved Service
In the Future.

A promise to put gas service in Ross
lyn on a par with that in Washington
was Yesterday promised citizens OF
Rosslyn by H. s. Reeside, president OF
the Washington Gas Light Company,
which will take over the Rosslyn COM
pany.
duct Bridge and give the Virginia citi.
zens much better service than they have
been getting" he said. while no guar
antee is made that the gas sent over the
river will be any cheaper in price, the
People Will get better service and better
gas"
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16
"SAUERKRAUT AND SLEEP

Lancashire. Ohio, Feb. 15.-"Eat plenty
of sauerkraut and get lots of Sleep
That's the recipe for long life of Mrs
Anna Miller, who celebrated her 100th
birthday by dancing a minuet with a
great-great-grandchild
Mrs. Miller was born in Germany and
came here in 1880. She has lived on a
farm near here for eighty-seven years
She has five children, twenty-six grand
children, twenty-one great-grandchildren
and two great-great-grandchi
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16

The presentation Of coiors from the
coIorguard brought much applause, which
was sustained by Star spangied Ban
ner'' by the band. Three volleys were
fired by sailors from the Dolphin as a
salute to the sailors sleeping at Airing
ton. and the Dolphin bug1ar sounded
Taps"
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16

and dedicated to the battieship Maine. as
a Cuban national tribute"
The other speakers. Representative L.
G. Dyer. of Missouri: Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury Byron g. Newton and
Capt. d. v. Chisholm, emphasized the
fas.: that now is the time for Americans
to stand together.
The Washington herald., 1917-02-16

American magnates should make large
sales in Brazil. as shipments of these
supplies from Europe have ceased.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-10-23
la tornado I'd. Ell calOmel?
es horrible!
FL Caismele Azogue y actla como
81 fuera dinamita en- Ell higado

FL calomei lie hace perder ell dia!
listed sabe 10 que es eli ~calor-el. Is
mercurio; azogue. Ell calomei eS pc
ligrcso. Acttla sobre la bills, agria
como dinamita, enfermando y produ-
ciendo calambres al paciente- Ei ca
lionel ataca a los huesos J nunca de-
IBERIA tomarse al interior.
Cuando Sc sienta bilioso, retarda-
do, extrehido y malo en- algun2 otra
forma Y crea que necesita L dcsis
del peligroso calomel, recuerGe cue Ell
Ia drogueria lie venden por SOC.
botella grande de "Dodson's Liver
Tone" que eS un remedio m~erainente
vegetal y agradablr para tomarse,
siendo IN perfecto sustituto del Gallo
mel. Esta garantizado que normal
cara SUI higado de una ane natu-
raj Y cue no %producira ~salivaci6n.
No tome caiomel! Lo hara sentir-
Sc enfermo al dia siguiente Y tendra
que perder un dia de trabajo. bod
sons Liver Tone" 10 aliviara por
complete y hara que sc sienta per-
fectamente. Delo tambien Z los nj
nos, pues es absoiutamente inofeasi-
Y no causa colicos. (.Adv.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-10-23
que III grupO
armada pas0 81
Rio Grande
Correspondence Especial para LA rEEHs'

correspondence E>hCtial para La ihL''HH'
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, octubrC
2l.-Considcrab!c ~cHcitacion SC pro
DUO en- Il ciudad aver. cuardo SO cs-
parcic Ia not;"ia Dc Tie I'M fucrza
armada compucsta dc Glen hombres.
habia cruzado q rio por IN Punt9 81
tuado u ocho millas abajo dc Browns
vile.
La cxcitacion aumcntc cuaudo Sc
supo Que los mismos un!or habian
Ilegado al Quartet genera! cstabiecido
en- cl Fuerte Brown, ' de Cue el &C.
mardantc miltar del Distrito, coronel
Bates, habia dis7ucsto Ia ~violenta sa-
Ida de IN ~dcstacamcnto ] las orGc-
ues del captain Booth.
NicatraS en- alguios clrculoS Sc dc
cia cue Ia parLida de gcntc armada
habia rruzado del lado meXicano, en-
otros SC aSeguraba que no era asi,
Siuo cue los cicn h9mhrca d. que SC
trataba SO Habian organizadc rn re-
rEitorio americana Y que al cruzar Ct
To ST intcrnaron en- tcrrItorio Ia
nyaulipccu.
En- este Seutido fucrou las noticias
rccibjdas en- cl quartet general csta-
btccjdo en- -el Fucr;c Brown, pcro So
Ire q asUn.c nc C tisuen am uIu-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-10-23
RLLETES
De LOS EE. UNIDOS
EN- CHIHUAHUA
En- Ell Paso Sc toman medldas para
faGlitaE las exportacioass
a Mexico
Correspondence Especial Aa-s La PRENsA

correspondence Especial aa's Ia PRENsA-
Ell PASO, Texas, Octubre 20.-En
81 Estado de Chihuahua, los billetas
ie Baucc americanos estau siendo
~ecaazados por e! publico y p-actica-
mente han quedado fuera de Ia cir
culaci6r. Algunas companies anerI-
canaS y Ia mayor parte de las caSaS
c~onerciales. estaban traficando con
IiI!etes de barco ameHcanoS. con 10
cual habian Solucionado en- gran
7arte eli problema de la g de
a~urnerario metalico. Pero Ultima
mente IA S~ecretaria de Hacienda
lei gobierno actual de Mexico. en-
las cotizaciones que da 4 conocer
decenalmente, conenz6 q fijar I'm
7rec;o sumanenta distinto a los b.
netes de banco J moredas fracciona-
riaS americans que el que fila a
los d6iares y monedas de orc. 10 que
lilo margen 4 que Ell pab'ico empc-
"a . -~echazar los b;lletes de ban
o y d ex;gir que Sc lie die-a. "a sea
> cambio de 81 trabajo en- las t.a--
'nccioneS comcrciales. dolareS, 0
len monedas de ORC americans 0.
y 81 desecto monedas del cuno me-
v:cano.
Y 10 que empez6 por una pequeha
iesconfianza Sc ha convertible en-
ma desconiianza general y ahora,
,~ac:icamente. los biiletes de barco
1raericanos, que tanto circu'aban =
7uc eran admitidos en- todas parties
in dificu!taies ningunas, han sido
-etirados de la circulation. pues CO.
no Sc deja Gicho. las classes popuia-
-eS de las principa!es cfudades de.
vecino Estado Sc uiegar Z a~ceptayios
Ahora, los tales bilIetcS solo cir
cuIar 81 las institUciones de crGdito
Y en- los comercioS, pero entre los
uismos negoc;anteS, no entire c! 2u-
blico.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-10-23
Les auitarcn todos los cabalioS.

Esas fuerzas Sc dice que focnahan
ell resto dc Ia coiumna al mando del
general Juan Torres, quien esta m
penado en- la lucha contra los indies
desde hace varios dias, q raiz dc su
Ilegada de Sinaioa = Ia region Gel
Yaqui. De los cuatrocicntos hombrcs
CUE llegayon 4 Cajemc, doscientos
cincaenta erar de caballcria, pero
despu&s de Ia lucha contra los ;ndio5
Sc ccnyirtieron cn infa2tes, porquc
los yaqui5 Sc dividieroa y mientcas
unos Sc cmpeaaban en- rce!o co@nbate
contra las fucrzas carraHcistaS, ores
cargaban sobre los que habian quada-
do a cuidado de los a@ima!es : sc
apcderab@n de estos, huyenGo con
elloS hac;a las m6ntahaS dcndc sc
rcfugian cada vez que e Green cor
verientc.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-10-23
4 LOS MEXICANOS QUE NIECE.
CITEN MANDAR DINERO
A MEXICO

ST listed tiene familia en- Mexico =
quiere m~andarle dinero en- plata U orc
mexicano, escriba a LOS ANGELES
MERCANTILE CO., 2o1 North Main
ST., Los Angeles, Cal, 0 bien 112j&
West Commerce ST., San Antonio,
Tex, Y a vuelta de correo lie dare
NOS inforcaes scbre la manera segu-
ra, garaGtizada y barata de mandar
su dinero. Esta information es Ora
IT'S para todos los mexicanos. ADV.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-10-23

gunoS dctallcs. Il captain Booth, CO.
m~isionado para haccr Jas alcrIguaclo-
mes correspondicntcS, inform6 d Ia
superioridad que las in"cstigacioneS
hechas por el y SIS tropas. no ha-
bian dado ninguna luz en- eli asunto.
Sin embargo, parecc que es un he
che que cruzo la fTontcra ID partida
de genie por Ct lugar que Sc dijo, PC
70 que no So trataba dc genie arma-
ID quo fuera j rcvolucionar, sino de
vaqUcro5 que hsyan cruzadO ia fron-
terra para conducir del lado mcgicano
alguna p~artida dc reScs comprada a
los actuolcs ganadcroS del rccino Es-
tado.
FL comandantc miltar dc este dis
tri:o ha dispueSto que Sc ejecza am
una mayor vigilancia u 10 largo dc
Ia frontcra, para cyitar que ocurran
acontccimicnLos que pucdan, dc nla-
nera alguna, cauSar trastornos q las
autoridadcs amcricanas 0 mexicanas
0 bien alarmas z los pueblgs dc Ia
4rontsra,