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La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
0asgcr's Hoaey Dew Melons

The famous honey dew melon In
vented by J. e. Gauger. 10 being
handled by the Burton Seed company
OF Denver. Tho melon originated
from . melon shipped from Africa
to New York. the seed OF which was
sent to Colorado and crossed with
the original Rocky Ford cantaloups
by pollenlzation. The following ssa-
son this hybrid plant was agaia
crossed with the Improved Hybrid
Cassabs. producing the present mel
on. which was called Honey Dew. -
II Is ~ sweet a. honey and has the
minSlinE Of several popular fiavors.
pineapple. banana and vanilla pre-
dominating. Its average size is SIX
inches In diameter and seven to eight
inches In length. Weighing from five
to SIX pounds each. The skin IL
smooth with sn occasional net and 10
. creamy yellow when rips. The mel
on II very nutritious ~ Il runs -
high ~ ten per cent sugar which
also helps preserve II and IN eonnsc-
tion with its sslf-hsrmetically sealed
rind makes Il . long keeper. Il
yields from 5000 to 10000 melons
the acre.-Fieid and Farm.
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
G. A. r. E.e.mpue..

The thirty-eighth annual encamp-
ment Of the Department Of Colombo
and Wyoming. Grand Army Of the
Republic. will be held At Longmont.
Colo. Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thprsday. June 10. 20 and 81. 1917.
The thirty-third annual convention
OF the Moman's Relief Corps auxil-
iarl to the Grand Army Of the Re.
public: Daughters OF Veterans thir-
teenth annual convention: twenty
fourth annual convention Of Ladies'
OF the Grand Army Of the Republic: I:
encampment OF the Sons Of vetsraas
and their auxiliary. meet at the sams
time and place with the 0rand Army
Of the Republic sacampmsnt.
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
BRICK AND CONCRETE ROADS
Department Of Agriculture oivss In.
formation Regarding Their Qualities.

49, wv
formation Regarding Their Qualities.
Now that road authorities generally
recognize the need OF more durable
country roads two bulletins issued By
the department Of agriculture, one On
portland cement concrete and the other
on vitriaed brick pavement. are timely.
Each bulletin deals largely with the
selection Of materials and apprvved
methods OF constructing the kind Of
road II treats Of. but also contains
some observations Of interest to the
hyman- Although brick roads arv ex
pensive to construct. they are bscom.
Ing common and are giving general sat
isfaction. their principal sdvantaxes
being durability under practically all
tfafac conditions. easy traction and the
ease with which they are msintainsd.
There Il . brick pavement II Terrs
Haute. Ind. that was laid IN 1912 on
broken stone foundation and on
which the cost OF repairs has been only
about 500. due 10 two breaks caussi
BY expansion. This street carries .
heavy trafnc on part Of IT, length. An.
other brsck pavement. laid IN Cleveland
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
Man BECOME. Own Grandfa,i.er

! married n widow who had Q
grownup daughter. Ny father visited
our house very often. fell In love
With my step-daushter and married
her. 30 my father became my 500.
in-law. aad my step.daughtcr ~
mother. because she vas my fathers
wife. Sometime Afterwards my wife
had . son. lie is my fathers broth.
er-In.law and my uncle. for he d
the brother Of my step.mother. ~
fathers wife. namely my step -moth.
cr. had . son. He is ny brother asl
at the aams time my sraadchiid. sos
he II the son Of my daughter. ~
wife 10 ny grand.mother. becausl
she b ~ mothers mother. I -
NJ wifs's huslaad snl erandchl1l
q The ssns tlns: and = . husbaal
ef Q DesDeo's gsandasehse is -
sraalesthss. ! a. ~ eva gsso1
father.
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14

o1IkaiBIAL uhtCR 1oAD COS8HWOO
TioN ~ oS1icn OF PunLc hoAna.
CULTUnA
In iAp on natural soil foundation u .
thickly settled residential section, has
never required any repairs due to wear
Most Of the concrete pavements have
proved entirely satisfactory where
traffic conditions were not undnly se-
we're. Tho earliest pavement OF this
type. constructed In Bellefoptaine, O.,
In 1864. was put down on one stde
OF the public square. where II carries
. heavy trsffic and has cost not mseo
than sou for repairs In its twenty-Svo
year, Of existence.
Concrete roads are durable undoe
ordinary suburban and rural trs0c,
present 4 smooth. even surface. ODER.
Ing very little resistance TO trafnc. pco-
duce practically no dust. can be rnais-
tained At small cost and serve ss a.
excelient base for some other wearing
surface when resurfacing becumes ~
sirubie.
Since Wayne county. Mich. besas
building concrete roads In i.o9 thsrd
has been rapid increase IN such rave
ments. In that year $4,000 square
yards were built. In i9i? the ysrdaes
had increased 10 G.&10.ODo and In 1914
to morr than 100000 yards.
The average cost of three pieces oe
concrete road built In Illinois by shs
state highway commission In 1912 wsa
81 cents u square yard. including prep.
aration OF the subsrade. bu, exclusive
of cost of the Use Of machinery and
tools. This would make the cost pas
mile Of nftsen foot surface s7.TsA
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
Very --latest Bean Story

A carload Of beans from the West
consigned last November to . whole
sale grocery firm In New York at
cents . pound got lost on . siding.
The car turned up one day last week
at terminal In New York City and
the beans forthwith were delivered.
The price Of beans. meanwhile. had
advanced to Is cents . pound-leav-
ing NO ground for delay complaint
on the part OF the eonsignee.
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
ps.s.srs,Io.. !. Ca..iag Of Fruits

The Agricultural College will send
. force Of wofkers into the field on
June goth 10 give denominations In
the canning Of fruits and vegetables
for the benefit Of the patriotic NO.
men Of Colorado Who desire TO DO
their part In tho nationwide move
meat for the conservation OF food
this summer. Every section Of this
state will b visited and the demon.
serAtions viii BE- Of The most prac-
tical nature. the Demonstration goins
through the whole process Of can.
Hins. from the PREPARATION OF the
astssiai untii II b finally placed oa
The shelf n . Jar. The cold paeh
msshed will b used.
The college has beea carrying on
this work for . number Of yssrs
among The boys sad siris Of the state,
the work being carried on b. W. Z.
vaipoa. state leader Of boys and
givis' ciubs aad bic assistant. Mis-
Naude 2. SAsfidas. Thh ysas. how.
svse. because Of the inersassd q.
nanA fer the voSk. thrse yeuas No
~ have bssa a11ed 70 he fosel
~ tAas tAsss Vim ~ fivs pssseal
saonse1 h ls0easesatiea vssk b
|f,e0esAla luSing ~ eat1sp soosea
49, nomnooerolloQA ~ - 4
|tAs- ssses - ~ 4 !! ~ y I. -
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
cA.rs. ,. 70 II. l..l.s,

Every time you pay csats. -
you will b doing before leeg. for
postage on . letter that formerly
vent for ,. charge Tie diffsesaes 81
the Kaiser.
You will have many rsmindsrs.
There will be increasea saxss on In
comes. on cigars. on liquors. o. eas-
oiias. on .. hundred and oae diffor.
cnt thiags.
Sometimes Il viii seea that you
are bsihs burdsnsd more tAaA =
Just. that there h netAias - wAisA
you are not bsing Dsaajioe1 cee .
war that b far away. tAessaads q
miles seross ~ ocean. n eaolAse
Hemisphere. . was that really 1ees
not or should not concern yeu ~.
soaAlly
Bat ~ wiiAeut g1ulgiAg. vitA-
ont eonDlaiAt Pay sAeeeeu11y.
b,itAsay. sras1eusly. thaakful1y. Tea
wt11 - Doying thae ~ ~ - ffee.
that yese eAillssa - yoas a.
lgla's s1i1ds,s ~ - M.
Tea ~ - Ooyong ~ lomooga.
|Q 6Adr ~ V1eAsP M ~ onsah.
II f. a..
La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14
TREES FOR LINCOLN HON.
WAY.

, The Lpcoln Highway Tree
, Planting association. in co.opers-
tion with authorities Of the states
b through which this great trnns-
D continental road passcs. In work.
B Ing out plan for ornaneDting
b the roadside. Each state has been
D asked to designate the Kind Of
= tree and shrub to he planted
D along the road within its border.
B In New Jersey II Is proposed TO
3 plant fruit trees. Pennsylvania
b has started move for forestry
3 preservation with masses of
= American laurel for decoration,
= while Illinois and the prairie
. states OF the middle west have
> expressed . preference for msss-
es Of the prairie rose indigenous
; to the section Nebraska has DE-
b cided to plant shade trees no
, feet apart. with Ornamental trees
B and shribbery between
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La Junta tribune., 1917-06-14

received at the college. the demon
strators will have large audiences
Of women this summer.-Colorado
Agricultural College News Notes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
CRASH
IN AIR; KILLED
Two Students at San Diego
Trial Field Meet Death
While ManeUvering.

san Diego. Calf. Sept. 12.-Edward
n Walsh, jr-. and Theodore B. Lyman.
student aviators at the North Island
military aviation school, were killed
today when their planes collided
about 500 feet above ground. Both
we're Caiifornians.
Immediately following the accident,
patrols were placed about the island
by the military authorities and no
person was allowed to approach. All
Information regarding the accident,
including the names Of the dead
student airmen, was refused by the
officers at the field until an investi-
CATION had been made.
According TO the official announce
ment Of the accident made by Col.
Dade. commanding officer at North
Island, Walsh and Lyman collided in
mid air while flying at a blind
angle" Because of the positions OF
their planes al the time OF the acct
dent, IL was said that neither was able
10 see the other, Officers at the
island expressed belief that both men
were dead before striking the ground.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
PROBE Of RIOT
BEGIN5ATP POST
Capt. Preston and Two
Lieutenants, Oath Infan
try, to Take Evidence.

Headquarters for the army board
OF inouary investigating the Houston
riot Of August % was established at
Fort Bliss wednesday and the investi-
cation Of the riot will be resumed
Thursday morning. Negro soldiers Of
the gath infantry are being held in
the stockade at the post The board
consists Of Capt. Homer y. Preston.
Lieut. Tom Fox and Lieut. Alexander
J. Lewis. all OF the gath infantry, The
members arrived here from Colum-
bus, n. NJ, late Tuesday, where the
board had been examining witnesses
among the soldiers Of the third bat
TALON. 25th infantry, which was sta
toned at Houston at the time OF the
riot.
of the witnesses at Columbus the
board will examine the soldiers OF the
same battalion who are being held IN
the stockade. There are now l64 Of
these prisoners in the stockade. eight
having been added 10 the list OF 1856
prisoners since the board started its
investigation at Columbus.
Can't. Preston is visiting AZ 1913
Montana street with Col Hor2tio
Sickel district commander, during
his stay here
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
Rincon Shop Foreman
Ste0ens, Bndrlqn, Goes
To Nary Among SeDen

seven naval recruits left Wednesday
morning for the training station at
Great lakes, Ill, one Tor the aviation
training station OF the ravy at Psnsa-
cola Fla and one for San Francisco.
Calf
Jesse Viuton Stevens, for several
years foreman Of the Santa Re rail-
ROAD rouudhouse shops at Rincon. N
81 enlisted as a lGudsman in the
aviation camp at Pensacola He is an
experienced -birdman," having gradu-
ated from an aviation school in
Pennsylvania He also was employed
FOR some time with the Curtiss Aero
plane company and designed an aero
plane which may be adopted by the
army and navy
The seven recruits who left for
Great lakes. Ill, are william Cook.
MS brother Mack A Cook. Thomas ].
Hughss. Alfred P Ridgeway, Richard
z. Goodsous Howard Luethy and
Thomas r Frost They all enlisted
as able seamen.
Earl J Haley was dispatched 10 san
francisco. He enlisted as a ma
chinist's mate, second class.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
CLAIMS
BEFORE WILSON
More Than 1000 Appeals on
Industrial Grounds Made
to the President.

Washington. d. c., Sept, IL
More than 1000 claims for army ex-
emptions on the ground that claim
ant is indispensable to a war indus
try, appealed to the president, the
final judge Of such cases. were on
file today at the office Of provost
marshal general Crowder and others
are coming in.
Preliminary examination is being
made by Gen. Crowder on whose final
recommendation the president prob
ably viii act. The general laid en-
phasis today on the fact that only
industrial claims may be appealed 70
the president from district boards
and that personal hearings before the
authorities acting for the president
viii not be given. Evidence viii De
limited TO that already presented to
district boards and IL Will avail
claimants nothing 10 employ attorneys
or other agents TO press their pleas
Pending final decision by the pres
ident the men claiming industrial ex-
emption are subject to military duty,
although in many cases district
boards have granted temporary dis
charges or have recommended 10 local
boards that such men be included In
the last quotas sent TO camps
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
Claims Second
Goodyear Manager Here;
RoseIand Is Drafted

For the second time in six weeks
Uncle sam has claimed a manager
from the LEGAL. branch Of the Good
year Tire & Rubber CO. six weeks
ago T. J. Fitzgerald resigned the
management TO accept a commission
as first lieutenant in the supply COM
pany Of the First Texas infantry. He
was succeeded by r. r. Roseiand. who
came here from the management OF
the Phoenix branch.
A Few days ago Mr.. Roseland vas
claimed by the draft in Phoenix. He
has been given until October 3 TO re-
Port at Fort Riley. Kan. c. ". AIlen,
who has been one OF the Goodyear
territory men in the Denver field for
me past three years, arrived in Fl
Faso Tuesday and is new in charge
or the Il Paso branch
II an very much pleased with the
transfer 20 Il Paso." said Mr.. Allen.
. for believe that this Is one OF the
busiest cities 20 Tar as the sales o.
ears and tires are concerned, in the
entire country"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
CHINGE NOTION
ABOUT GALOMEL;
NOW DELIGHTFUL
Old-style calomel gives
place to the new de-nau-
seated variety known as
"Calotabs."

With all OF the liver-cleansiny and
system-purifying qualities OF the old
style calomel- but robbed Of its sick
sning, gripping and dangerous ef.
reefs, Calotabs il destined 10 become
the most popul r as well as the most
useful Of all HON remedies. For
Diiousness, constipation and indiges-
ton Il is absolutely Indispensable,
LOT nothing brit calomel will straight
en- out disordered liver
II you have -ried Calotabs. the de-
nauseatcd calomel tablets. you know
how easy IL is to take. One tablet
at bedtime with a swallow O. water
no taste, no gripping, no nausea.
Next morning your llve- Is active,
your system p.rified, and you arc
FEELING fine, with a hearty appetite.
Eat what on please,-no danger.
Genuine Calot1bs ore never sold in
bulk. Ask for the original. sealed
package containing twenty doses:
price thirty-five cents. II YOU are
not thoroughly delighted your drug
gist is authorized to refund your
money.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
HOW Ell PAS0
LOST THE CAMP
Burt orndorff Tells Tucson
of Politics in Choosing
Army Cantonments.

Tucson. Arlz.. sept. IA new and
hitherto unpublished version Of how
Fl Paso lost the cantonment was re-
lated here by Burt orndorff, Of FL
Paso, in an address before the Tucson
Luncheon club, at whose weekly
luncheon he was rpesent as a guest
Arizona and New Mexico did not
get a environment said Mr. Orndorff,
because It never was intended they
should get one. Deming's camp for
national Euardsmen was the result OF
smooth political work and the aid Of q
senator from New Mexico.
when We went after a cantonment
FOR e. Paso we went 70 Gen. Greene
with the committee from Las cruces.
Gen Greene said that Gen. Parker,
in command OF this division, at san
antonio, would decide. We went TO
Cen Parker.
~He said that neither Arizona nor
New Mexico would get an encamp-
ment because these states were too
thinly populated.
We went on 70 Washington and
saw the secretary o. war, whom we
found 10 be q mighty polished qoliti-
clan Re said that Gen. Parker would
decide If he could not, Gen. CARING
ton, aid 70 she secretary OF war, would
decide.
we suggested We would call upon
Gen Darlington, who was IN his office
near by- This did not seem 10 meet
with the secretary Of wars approval
lie sent messenger TO ask Gen Gar
lngtou If he wished any more infor-
nation on Fl Paso or II he did not
have enough. Naturally we Eot the
reply we expected
Politics Wins Day.
However through the wife Of Gen.
scott, We got a letter to Gen. Car
hngton and he was very cordial He
SAID he was sorry We had not been
20 him a week before. because the
secretary OF war had decided upon the
camp sites the previous Sunday"
The encampmeut that went TO Dem
ms Orndorff said. had been intended
Tor Fl Paso. but had been diverted BIZ
re smooth work OF the New Mexico
poullclans- FL Paso had been turned
down because Of the high winds that
blew there in December.
Good News for Miners.
The glad news that the II Paso
sInelter ~ a few weeks will be in the
market bidding for ore, was brought
by Mr. Orndorff
The smelter has for six months
eeen making additions 70 its unit 50
mat within a few weeks Il viii be
a Die TO double its capacity" he an
nounced- Il was told BY the MANAGE !
ment Of the plant that the smelter /
would be in the market for the ore of l
the southwest
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12

IN No. | BOARD
Chairman Dale DESTROYS of
Having Sufficient Men;
Accepts 2S5.


With the cortifieation OF So men tC
the district army exemption board
Tuesday evening. city selection board
No. ] passed its quota. It had beer
called on TO furnish 2ss men, but the
s. just certified makes the total al
ready received by the board 2S5.
An additional 500 men have been
summoned to appear before the board
for examination September Il. chair
man L. A. Dale desiring to secure a
large extra number Of men. to re.
place those who might be rejected
by the medical examiners at the
camps.
The men certified Tuesday evening
were:
John Pryor Ross. Montgomery. Ala,
Jesus T. Silva. 2SI7 Bliss.
CalistrO Rentario. Il St Vrian.
Walter Carl Evans. 5037 Fl. Boule-
ward
ellison Ewing Hart, 3235 Hueco.
David Lee Lawson, 201 Texas.
Antonio PrOvencio, 2129 Magoffin.
Paul Boland- 2S9 East Eleventh
street New York city.
Martin n O'Couner. 2SOl Kentucky.
Ernest Ortega, S17 East Third.
Thomas Clifford Wilson, 2725 East
Boulevard.
John Edwin Lewis. 1920 Magoffin.
Robert Johnson, 2917 East san An
Damaslo sosa. s712 san Antonio.
James Thomas, 1915 Olive.
Roy Z. Garfield, 4l2 - Myrtle.
Pedro COntreras. 1915 East Fifth.
Henry @ Crawford. 1907 Olive.
Eduardo Sambrano. IS Raynor.
Guy Elcort Price. eco Myrtle.
Fred Fletcher S217 Rivera
Jesus Matias. sol South St Vrain.
Joseph J. Willis. 206 Atlanta
EuloEiO N. Gomez. 3S25 Cypress.
Eugenio POrras. HOS Florence.
George Lewis, 1909 East Third.
Ramon Nerdugo. .607 Ochoa-
Dave Barry, 100 South Cotton ave-
nue.
Frank Albert Lowe. 1000 clifton.
Girardo saenE, 90 South Virginia
walter Joseph stiles, $500 Bisbee.
Pedro Saba, 3025 East san Antonio.
Jesus de Ia Cruz. ISIS Tularosa-
Frutaa
Lyle Marley Norris. 706 Myrtle.
H. samuel Slyter, Steeplerock. y n.
Abundio BurgOla, 1914 Rivera
Miguel Romero. sos Hammett,
/ CHESTNUT, se2o White Oaks.
Lenthey Young, 404 Tags
Charles Joseph Arnold. 500 Myrtle
enth.
Lacie Saiaphu Talbot, s1e Magoffin.
Macrios Garcia. 2o19 Bassett.
Luis Acosta, 572l san Antonio.
Enrique Armendariz, 610 Park.
Allen Dod Virgins, 1873 East First
Jose Aguilar, SIS South Florence. ]
William Lee johnson, IS Palm.
Martin Romero. 2225 san Antonio.
William J. Rosborough, HOS Sec
ond.
Herbert D. Oppenheimer ESQ
Grant
John Henry Daugherty D r.
Francis hotel
Jack Cornelius Ward 5Qe4 Alameda
Edward Anderson. 1850 Myrtle
Patrick Henry Grady, 71s san An
tonic.
Willard c. West. Locke hotel
Jesus BuEtillos. 50 san Antonio and
3synor.
Jesus Jose Montez. 916 Hill
Joaquin BFito, 1914 East Overland 4
Harry Gates Clifton. 30Q7 Central I
Nestor d. Rodri Euez, sea Xiii
Leonard Victor Quist, l209 Myrtle. .
Allen Hart Graham. 1891 Mauzsna. I
No News Of second Party.
The local army exemption boards 4
we're without Instructions Wednes- 1
lay morning as TO the next unit OF
nsn 10 be sent 70 the training camps Z
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
Many More in Texas
Wish to Testify

Tablets a fair trial and was greatly
benefited, and do hereby cheerfully
recommend Auuric TO all persons SUI
troubles"
Anuric is put up IN convenient tab
let form and can be procured from al
most any progressive druggist, in
Texas.
Il not obtainable at your dealers
send so cents TO Dr.. Pierce. Invalids'
Hotel, Buffalo, n. z, and he viii send
q package OF the Anurio Tablets.
Mr.. A. E. Gideon Of Beaumont Tex,
says 7 have used DR.. Pierce's Col
den Medical Discovery for twelve
months. ] was taken with malarial
fever and found nothing that would
90 any good. A frield OF mine urged
me 20 try the Discovery, and I have
had no more fever since can rec
ommend = 70 anyone"
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry contains no alcohol, no narcotic,
Is put up IN both liquid and tablets
ana Is 70 be found in all drug stores.
II has enjoyed an immense sale for
nearly 1t1ty years which proves its
merits as well as the statements made
by its users.
Mrs. L A Smith. who resides at
Chestnut ST., Mckinney, Texas, says;
This is 10 certify that I have taken
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
and Il certainly did wonders for me.
took two bottles for a very bad
cough and cold and &c cured me en-
tirsiy. I always recommend it TO my
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
LIEUT.. CLAUDE MILLER OFF
FOR SIGNAL CORPS WORK

First Lieut.. Claude D. Miller, signal
corps reserve. left for Fort LeaYsn-
worth Kan. Tuesday night for active
army service having been ordered BY
The ad5utanr general By wire.
Lieut. Miller was manager OF the
Postal Telegraph company'F office
here until last spring He made a
trip with other Postal officials to
Mexico City with Pancho villa, dur
ing the zenith Of that Mexican's
power. with the project Of reestab-
fishing direct wire service with in
terror Mexico villas defeat broke
down the plans Miller and compan-
ions were on a train involved in the
retreat from the capital city and nsar-
" Two weeks on the road 10 the Dor
der.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF
ENGLAND ARRIVES In u. &.

London, LnE- SEPT l2--Ihe Re
Hon yiscount Reading, lord chief jus
tice OF England, arrived here today on
an american steamer from Great
Britain he is accompanied by lady
Reading.
llscount Reading comes to the
United States TO discuss financial ar
fairs. He viii confer here with
treasury department officials. Credits
already extended to the allies ex-
coed $2,o00.O0O,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
TWO RUSSIAN GRAND DUKES
REMOVED FROM RESIDENCES

Petrograd, Russia, Sept 12-Ths
newspapers here announced today
that. by order Of the government, for
mer grand dukes Michael Alexandra
witch and Paul Alexandrovitch have
been transferred from their private
residence at CATCHING, near PeuOgrad,
20 the ministry Of the interior.
Former grand duke Afiachel AleXan-
drovitch Is a brother Of fhe deposed
emperor. When the Imperial regime
was overthrown on March Is, emperor
Nicholas designated grand duke
Michael as regent but he in turn ab-
dieated on the following day.
Last week the former grand duke
was arrested in connection with the
discovery OF a counter revolutionary
plot Exgrand duke Paul Alexandra
Witch is an uncle Of the former en-
peror.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-12
MOSCOW DECLARES LOYALTY
TO RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT

MOSCOW, Russia, sept 1.-THE mu-
nlcipal council Of MOSCOW has issued
a proclamation intimating that the
Inhabitants oof the ancient capital OF
Russia. ought 70 rise as one in de-
fence Of the revolution and prevent
civil war The proclamation appeals
% al classes 10 support the provis-
ional government.
The Moscow garrison, the associa-
tons OF workers Of professional
classes and the railroad workmen
have passed resolutions OF loyalty 10
the provisional government.