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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
Urges u. S. To Assume
Balkan Supervision To
Insure Justice To Al

Amsterdam. Holland. Oct So
American control or supervision OF
the Balkans is advocated by the Bull
garian newspaper Mir. in a long edit
Orial which says in part.
"Of all the belliEerents the Ameri-
cans alone are in a position 20 form
a true appreciation Of the situation in
the Balkans. They are disinteresteu
and well acquainted with local couJi-
tions, and are in a position 10 give
everybody his due. Having such a
knowledge OF the Balkan peninsula,
they ought 10 have the moral viii 20
exert their authority on their allies
in the interests OF justice and de-
mOcraCy in the Balkans.
we do not ass that America should
take our side and that she should
protect us We desire that she should
take the defence Of oppressed rights
in our countries. and that she should
become an impartial judge between
us and her allies We desire that she
should create a situation in the Bal
kaus which viii be IN agreement with
the principle Of national unification,
international justice, and true democ-
racy. W e would like 10 see the United
states e-ertinE their moral influence
not only where their material inter
csts are affected but also where moral
truth and sacred justice call out TO
them Devastated Macedonia cries for
Justice to all the world Can America
remain a silent witness when other
countries are endeayoriuE Co subju-
gate Macedonia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
LIBERTY CASH
IS P0URING IN
Treasury Department Re
ceives First Payments
Under Second Loan.

Washington, d. c.. oct 3O.-First
receipts from the second sale of Lib
erty bonds reached the treasury to-
day The amount, $12A5S0.753. report
ed by federal reserve banks. repre-
sents a portion Of the initial ? per-
cent sent by subscribers with appli-
cation and a small part Of the money
received for actual cash sale.
At least $1,000, 100000. it is thought,
viii be in the governments hands Dy
Thursday, as thousands Of sales.
especially Of bonds of smaller de-
nominations. were made for cash
Final adjustment Of payments for
bonds OF the first Liberty loan vir-
tually has been completed. Although
the final payment on first Liberty
bonds was due Aug. 30. hundreds OF
subscribers failed TO make them In
some cases, after paying one or two
instruments, subscribe failed to pay
the remainder and these sales. to-
gether with others on which final pay
ment was delayed for other reasons,
had to be adjusted.
Il is believed that the last dollar
due the government on Liberty bonds
Of the first issue viii be in the treas
cry not later than Nov. /.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
LUNA COUNTY OVERSU3SCRIBES
LIBERTY LOAN BY BIG SUN

Camp Cody. Demjng. \. NJ, Oct. so.
A ". Pollard, head OF the second
Liberty loan drive for this city and
Luna county, reported the grand total
as about s306,S70, all Of which was
raised in Deming. coming through
the two banks, except S13.5g0. which
came from Columbus The Bank OF
Deming reported S1l1.SI0. This
amount includes $25,ogG subscribed by
the bank itself. $4,000 by the South
ern Pacific railroad and SI2.50O by
the Ell PasO and Southwestern rail-
road
The Deming National bank re-
ported q total of almost $4,000. OF
This amount the bank subscribed $40, Q
QUO and the Santa Fe railroad S5U.Uu,
Luna cOuuty's quota was oversuo-
sCribed $3.50 GOO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
LACK OF QUORUM PREVENTS
JOINT COMMITTEE MEETING

Austin Texas. Oct S0-Only five
members Of the s,nare investigating
committee TO investigate state depart
ments, " ere present today when the
house committee met, and in the alb
sence Of a quorum Of the senate com
mittee, no joint organization was ef-
fected- The remaining five members
Of the senate committee are scheduled
to reach here tomorrow
Senator Ed WestbrOok, chairman of
the senate committee. said he hoped
the two committees would work to-
Eether and that there would be har-
mOuy. He favored COMPREHENSIVE e
Investigation OF 4he departments. Sen
ator NcNealus. OF Dallas, went on
record as being strictly opposed 70
any general survey OF the depart
ments. He did not believe such a sur
vey was demanded by the people.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
Organized In I776,
Minute Men Disbdnd

Admission. Ala. Oct. 3O.-A milf
tary organization. organized in
virginia a few weeks after the
declaration Of independence in
1916, passed out of existence
when three Virginia infantry
regiments were consolidated TO
form the new 116th infantry. This
organization was formerly known
as the "Culpepper Minute Men.
and was organized in CulpeDper
county, Va, in 1776. by John
Jameson, the first captain Jane
son, who was later a colonel. viii
be remembered by school boys as
the American officer before
whom Maj. Andre was taken for
examination after he had been
arrested following a conference
with Benedict Arnold. The com
pany served with distinction
throughout the revolutionary
war, as history shows, and from
the time it reported to governor
Patrick Henry. at WILLIAMSBURG,
in 1875, until the present its
members have had a share in
every war in which the United
States has been engaged. At the
time of its absorption by the new
18th infantry il was known as
company B. Second Virginia in
fantry. The records of the com
pany show that chief justice John
Marshall served with the Culpep-
per Minute Men as a private dur
ing the revolution.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
Drifting Mine FIELDS
Menace NOrwdg Coast;
Cause Many Explosions

Christiania. Norway. oct So
Drifting mine fields are reported
along the whole Norwegian coast
from Listerland eastwards- on Halo
90 mines We're seen drifting north TO
Chrisiania ford, and from Halvo
many explosions have been heard
The drifting mine fields are sur
rounded by a mass Of driftinz wreck
age Norwegian motor boats have
salved many casks Of wine. margarine
and whale oil. Other boats report en-
cOuntering great masses of glass
balls rolled up I'm steel wire and rope
work. which seemed 10 De a type OF
U-boat net"
The ownership OF the drifting mine
fields is a matter OF doubt fu the
minds OF some. Certainly nobody is
anxious to claim them. for they do
not conform 20 the rules of the Hague
convention. which prescrih-s that
mines shall Dee SO constructed that
they become harmless when adrift.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
Doctor Says -7Esaz3tsar Iron 71GN
Increase Strength Of UaG0ats
PEOPLE L00% sza Ten DcsE-

In many instances-PersOns have SUI
fe-ed untold agony for years dOcso-ing
fer nervous weakness, stomach. liver
OF kidney disease or some other all
Hlent when their real trouble was
Iae!z Of iron in the bIood-How 10 tell.
New York, n. Yin a recent dis
course Dr. E. Sauer, Boston physi
cicn who has studied widely Doth in
this country and in great European
medical institutions, said; II you
were TO make an actual blood test on
all people who are i'll you would prob
ably be greatly astOnished at the eX-
Ceedtngly large mum Der who lack iron
ana VINO are III for no other reason
than the lack Of iron The moment
iron is supplied all their multitude
Of dangerous symptoms disappear.
without iron the blood at once loses
the power to change food into living
tissue and therefore nothing you eat
does you any good. you don't get the
strength out OF It Your food merely
passes through your system like corn
through 2 mill with the rollers so
wide apart that the mill can't grind
AS a result Of this continuous blood
and nerve starvation, people become
generally weakened, nervous and all
run down and frequently develop al
sorts Of conditions One is too thin,
another is burdened with unhealthy
TAT; some are so weak they can hardly
walk; some think they have dyspep-
g p, kidney or liver trouble some
can't sleep at night. others are sleepy
and tired all day: some fussy and
irritable er -'01y and blOOdless,
all lack physical power and en-
CErCnce- -C-l LLS--a, u IS worse
tan fOoIishness TO take stimulating
medicines or narcotic drugs. which
only whip up your tagging vital pow
ers for the moment maybe at the eX-
pense OF your life later on 40 matter
what any one tells you. If you are not
strong and well you owe il TO yourself
TO make the following test See how
long you can work or how far you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
JAPAN IS NOW PLANNING
BIG RAILWAY EXTENSION

Washington. D. C., Oct. SO.-Japan's
plans Tor improving her railway sys-
GEMS were discussed today al con-
ferences between the visiting Jap
-nese railway commission and secre-
lary Redfieid and later with Daniel
Willard, chairman of the council Of
national defence transportation COM
mittee and o.her officials.
The Japanese commission proposes
TO buy locomotives and other equip
meut and has arranged for double
tracking Of zoo miles Of main line
and extension OF the double tracking
Improvement generally.
narrow gage lines are 70 be re-
built to standard Japan viii adopt
She metric system in measuring mile
a-e and for railway machinery.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30

walk without becoming tired.
Next take two five grain tablets of
ordinary nuEated iron three times per
day after meals for two weeks. Then
test your strength again and see for
yourself now much you have gained
/ have seen dozens OF nervous, run
Town people who were ailing all the
time double, and even triple their
strength and endurance and entirely
get rid Of their symptoms Of dyspep-
en- 10 fourteen days time simply by
taking iron in the proper form. and
this, after they had in some cases been
dOcUOriuE for months without OBJ
aiming any benefit. You can talk as
lou please about all the wonders
wrought BY new rene dies. but when
you come down to hard facts there IS
nothing like good old iron TO Dut
color in your checks and good, sound.
ealthy flesh on your bones Il is also
great nerve and stomach strength
ener and the best blood builder in the
-orld. The only trouble was that the
I'D forms Of inorganic iron like tinct-
ture Of iron. iron acetate, etc. often
Cined peoples teeth, upset their
stomachs and We're not assimilated
and for these reasons they frequently
did more harm than good. But with
the discovery Of the newer forms Of
organic Iron p p TIA HIS been o-e o.
come. NuXated Iron. for example, is
pleasant to take, does not injure the
teeth and is almost Immediately bene-
fetal
TOTE-TEe manufactures OF Nuxated
Iron have such unbounded confidence an
its potency that they authorize the an
nouncemcnt that they viii forfeit 500 90
10 any Charitat-e Institution II they cannot
take any man OF woman under sixty who
acss iron and increase their strength 100
percent or over IN four y-eel-s' time. pro-
vided they have no serious organic truu-
bic. Also they VIII refund your money 'u
any case in which Nuxated Iron does not
at least double your strength In ten DAYS
time i is dispensed in tbs city BY A z
Ryan ana all good druggi-ts--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
CLIFT0N STRIKE
NEAR5 ITS END
Prospects for an Early Set.
tlement of Last Existing
Arizona Labor Trouble.

Clifton, Ariz-. Oct 3O.-Whfle an
OFFICIAL prOnOuncement is lacking. IL
IS believed here that the copper strike
Is at an end as a result OF the in
yes dgatiOn concluded yesterday By
the FEDERAL Industrial commission,
headed by secretary OF labor ". b
wilson Members OF the commission
said they were satisfied with their
Inquiries and that indications for in
oustrial peace in the district were most
favorable.
Federal cOnciliator Davis win be left
in the district while conciliators Myers
and Hale VIII 90 20 Globe. The IN
dustrial commission leaves tomorrow
Tor Blsbee- Commissioner Reed has
gone TO San Francisco TO look into
the threatened telephone strike. pend
ing the arrival Of the rest of the com
mission The strike here has not vet
been called off but part OF the men
are at work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
TARAHUNHRES
BEG FOR FOOD
Indians Driven From the
Mountains by Famine;
Revolution Feared.

A report from Chihu-nua Tuesday
said that the unusual number OF Tara
humare Indians apparently destitute
Of food in that city was Indicative TO
informed persons that famine was
prevalent in the mountain districts
of the state where that tribe lives
The Indians are begging food and are
without clothing. IL was said
A conference OF Carranza's leading
generals in the City Of Mexico. now in
progress, is said 20 be the result Of
apprehension felt in several sections
of the republic that revolutionary ac-
Invites viii break out unless the
government Is adequately financed.
Try to Rally Federalisss-
In q manifesto said TO have been
issued at Camp Rueua Vista. Vera
cruz. members of the old "Cientifico"
party in Mexico and former federal
soldiers under the Dilz regime are
called upon TO form a reorglnized ma
i1u-l ermy headed by Gen. Felix
DiaZ. nephew OF the dead president.
Cen Manuel AIondraEon, Narcelo
Caraveo and others OF the old feder-
alist group. The movement is re-
ported 10 have gained little Roadway
u the northern states.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
FIRST AMERICAN OFFICER
WOUKpTD IS SICNALMAN


to bear upon her weak decimated
battalions.
If we assume. for the sake Of ar
gument that &c. many can conclude q
peace advantaEeous TO herself before
the United States can intervene. it
IS still to be remembered that Amer
lea is pledged TO break the military
power Of Germany and make no peace
with the HOhenzollerus"
Germans Sarcastic About L. :.
Copenhagen, Denmark. Oct. go
The first official report from the
American expejitionary forces in
France is printed IN German uewspa-
pers without comment, although or-
casionally sarcastic emphasis is
placed in the headlines on the refe--
ence TO a quiet sector of the front
The American official dispatch is q .
a rule not included by the newspapers
in the general column of enemy war
reports. most Of the journals endeav-
Orlng TO adhere TO the fiction that
the United States is not REGARDED as
a fun Ledged member of the group
hostile 10 the central powe-s-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30

YAQUIS USE MACHINE GUNS
Oh FEDERALS AT ALTAR. SON

Col. Rayna, commanding a large
force Of laquis, defeated a federal
command at Altar, Sonora last Thurs
day. according to reliable information
received here Tuesday. This report
stated that the Indians fought with
exceptional skill and were believed 10
have been commanded by old MeEican
officers. They served their machine
guns especially well, according to
this report. raking the federal lines
with constant fire from their rapid
firers.
The TaQuis are also reported TO be
smuggling ammunition across the So
nora-Arizona border west Of FL Paso
Tor the use Of the revolving tribes
men 4 large shipment was reported
TO have been crossed and taken over
the mountains to an Indian reudez-
yOus recently.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
N. NJ. REGIMENTS CAMP COST
TO ALBUQUERQUE. S4O9s

Albuquerque. y. NJ. Oct 3O.-Re-
ports from the local committee in
charge of the arrangement OF the
military camp which contained the
First New Mexico infantry, now at
Camp Kearney. near san DIEGO. Calf,
and battery A, field artillery. from
Roswell, now at NineoIa. Long Island.
showed the expense to have been
ss09s, which included water pipe and
lumber for mess halls. The commit
tee collected the money from Albu-
Querque citizens and had S9SS2 left
after paying the bills and turned the
money over 90 the chamber Of COM
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
NO SECOND STRIKE IS
TO OCCUR IN GLOBE

Globe, Ariz-, Oct 50.-Rumors that
a second strike is to be called in the
GlObe-Miami district have been circu-
lated here and at Jerome for the last
few days. These rumo-s are dis
credited and are believed TO be the
work Of disgruntled aEitatOrs who
were barred from returning TO work
under the order Of the Industrial com
mission, headed by secretary Of labor
Wilson, which ruled that any persons
guilty of dislOyal utterances must be
excluded from the mines. There is no
possibility Of another strike during
The period Of war-the federal com
mission distinctly ordered that no fur
Their strikes be permitted.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
FROST DESTROYS MOST OF
CENTRAL MEXICO CORN CROP

Mexico City. Mex, Oct G0.-Recent
heavy frosts have destroyed three
quarters Of the corn crop on the
central plateau OF Mexico. accord ne
TO estimates by the National chamber
OF commerce. Il is stated that the
corn this year viii be about 25 per
cent Of normal throughout the c0un-
try The city council Of Mexico City
Is planning steps TO prevent undue
sity
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
.HOLGUIN WANTS
A''SPECIAL TAX
Bandit Chief in Ahumada
District Demands Foreign
ers Give Him Tribute.

American mining operators in the
Villa Ahumada, Chin. district have
been warned by Epifanio Holguin.
leader Of a small bandit force. that
unless they pay tribute to him for
operating their properties they viii
be captured and held for ransom. The
bandit chieftain also threatened to
raid their properties unless the Amer
leans and other foreign operators pay
him a special tax" for operating IN
addition 10 the tax paid the Carranza
government, according 10 reports re-
ceiyed in Ell Paso Tuesday.
After a thrilling experience Earl
Ca-lin. son of Mr. and Mrs. p. H Car
lin, 9O1 Mesa avenue. who was cap
tured and held for ransom by HOlguin,
has arrived home. With Arturo
Sanchez, a Mexican miner, young Car
lin was captured by Holguin and his
bandits about two WEEKS ago
Walk Prisoners Toward Mountains.
The bandits discovered Carlin and
sanchez near a water hole within
few miles Of the Silaphara mining
properties, which are managed by Mr.
Carlin and his son. They captured
both men and started with them to
the mountains. Carln n Sanchez
were made to walk. After they had
Travelled several miles HOlguin and
his men saw a force Of CarranZa
cavalry scouting for them. They de-
tailed several Of the bandits 20 take
the two capuves 70 an arroyo and
hold them until they returned. Dur
ing the flight Carlin and Sanchez sue
ceeded in making their escape.
Escape Eaek to Nine.
When his son failed to return Mr.
Carlin left his ranch TO search for him
the following day and was met by an
Indian runner, who told him Earl had
been captured by HOlguin- Giving the
Indian his horse and telling him 70
take up the trail Mr.. Carlin returned
on foot to the mine and secured an
other horse TO take another trail
through the mountains In the mean
time the two men had escaped ana
met the Indian runner and returned
TO the mine.
Best Held For Ransom.
several days prior to capturing
Carlin the bandits captured Donald
test, manager OF the Los Lamentas
mines and held him for ransom. Best
was later released with the under
standing the ransom was to be paid
This is the second time within a few
months that Best has been captured
by HOlguin and forced to pay ran
som
Upon his arrival in FL Paso Best
said that two Mexican mining men
wer captured by Holguin and held for
ransom
Watch For Americans.
The CarranZa military commander
at villa Ahumada has announced he
has started a campaign against H0l-
gums bandits He has sent men to
guard the water holes and has also
sent g detail to guard the American
mining properties. But Americans
said that HOlguin and his men, who
hide in the mountains, watch with
powerful field glasses for Americans
on
capture them The field glasses were
taken from an American several
weeks ago.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
Gen. PCRFIRIO GONZALES
DENIES BEING IN REVOE n

Mexico City, Mex. Oct. 30.-Porfirio
-onzlesi who recently was reported
20 have rebelled against the govern
nent at Aldamas, near the Tamauli-
1as-NuevO Leon boundary, arrived
here yesterday He denied he had
been in arms against the government.
zen Gonzales expressed Indignation
at the press reports from the United
jtates attributiug rebeliious acts 10
him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
WILL ANNOUNCE WINNER OF
LIBERTY WATCH WEDNESDAY

The winner Of the contest by bank
clerks in the Liberty loan campaign
VIII be announced Wednesday noon
by Walter " Butler, secretary Of the
executive committee. The clerk who
sold the largest number Of bonds dur
ing the final week Of the drive viii
be presented with q handsome gold
watch by J. +. Benton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
l. w. ". OFFICES At MIAMI
ARE RAIDED BY OFFICERS

Miami, Ariz-- oct. 29.-Au the cor
respOndence. literature and records OF
the Industrial Workers Of the World
were seized in a raid on local head
quarters yesterday by officers Of the
united States department of justice
deputy sheriffs and Offices OF the
United States cavalry stationed here
The office of the J. W. ". defence
council, located across the street. a 81
was raided. Photographs OF proml-
nent anarchists who have been inn
Q-isoued or executed in the last so
Nears were confiscated.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
Canadian Women Give 500
Watches to French Soldiers

Paris, France. oct. 30.-Five hum
dred C-n1ui-n women IN Paris hive
handed over TO q special Franco
American committee. as a testimony
Of their admiration for the bravery
Of French soldiers, 500 wrist watches
TO be presented TO indiv dual soldiers
or noncommissioned officers cited in
Army Orders.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
V0N HERTLING.
NEW CHANCELLOR
Former Chancellor Michaelis
Becomes the Prime Min
isSer of Prussia.

Amsterdam, Holland, Oct. 80 Brit
lsh Admiralty per Wireless T. essJ.-
Count George Won Eertling. the Bava-
rian prime minister, has been appoint
ed imperial chancellor.
Former chancellor Michaelis has
been named prime minister Of Prussia
Nittorio Orlando. minister OF the in
terror in the BoselH government, VINO
agreed TO q lertake the formation Of
cabinet and took the oath as pre-
mier-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-30
S. P. DOUBLEHEADER TIES UP
STREET TRAFFIC S. MINUTES

Blocking the railroad crossing on
North Oregon street 30 minutes Tues
day morning q Southern Pacific
freight train, engines 2579 and 2S1f.
cabOose 1S3 eastbound. interfered with
street car traffic and vehicles and
pedestrians until the people held W
were thoroughly eXasTe Grated. The de-
a. m.