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The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1917-04-13
Cream Soones.

Take two cupfuls pastry -four, four
teasp0onfuls baking powder, two tea.
spOonfuls sugnr. one-hnlf teaspoonful
salt. four tnhlespoonfuls butter, two
eggs. one-half cupful cream. Mix and
slft together -four, baking powder,
sugar and salt. Rub IN butter with
tips Of Angerai add eggs, well beaten.
and cream. Toss on a Toured board.
pat and roll TO thrce-fourths Inch In
thickness. Cut In squares, brush with
white Of eRg. sprinkle with sugar and
bake IN a hot oven 10 minutes.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1917-04-13
BLLlEvED IN SAFETY FIRST
ousiener Didus Care 10 Enter Int
Any Aruursnt With Barter Who
Wac Shaving hlna

eehtlne himself In the end chair the
fat plumber said to the barberi
THAT'S some TAR standing out 10
frort there; who II the 0wnerf
with a snrreptiious wink at the
wniung customers the barber replied
nonchalantly:
'oh, that's Just . new boat !
bought"
How much Is it worthy
'Only about 5000"
The plumber softiy whladed.
II have been wanting 20 see you 20,
some time" the barber remarked.
what forf'
about some repairs"
@whnt rel iirs1-
low much would II cost me TO N
rlntvoumaycuii on this jlgger
meet Il up with that dingus
30
-to.~
% new fixture for less than
well. let me zee Just
ra" 4
i-h from the other
Ug rutrons.
H. snys SO and then
what Ia to be donef"
.ulated.
lumber was leaving
orous looking mad
the shop got Into
~ frove rapidly
.ard barber laughed.
Hlt that automobile
you hand me an
loshlng me all the
plied. "but ans
90 on my hack and a
Hs nver me with a razor
ran say anything he
ay with Il. ! am strena
Youngstown Tole
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1917-04-13
BanIshlnu Onions odOr.

The dlsngreeable smell which onions
leave 90 pots and pans ran quickly be
removed by wishing and drying tho
pans, securing with common suit, and
placing N The stove untl the salt 10
brown. shake often. thon waAh the
pan as usuaL>
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1917-04-13
Art in Pots and Pans.

Poor Cinderella was a lucky
grit
She may not have known II,
but she was mighty lucky even
before she met the prince. And
10 are her twentieth century
sisters ~ the pots aud pans, who
entertain their sultors against
the background OF shining nluml.
mum kettles, "oftcn more attrnc-
tive than cut glass vases" ac-
cording to Director d. C. Wat.
son OF the Milwaukee, Wis, Art
Institute.
Mr.. Watson believes In the nrt
not culinary art. elthcr-of
pots and pans. lie told the Nil.
wnukce Homo Economics club
10. Moreover. be declared that
the best looking object In his
drawing room az home Il n ket.
tie. u polished copper kettle.
from spain. TO be sure. but none
the less n kettle.
Kitchen utensils are growing
better looking all the time" he
confidently assured n group ot
doubtful looking housewives.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1917-04-13

Twelve large greco peppers, ~ red
Peppers. six onions, two tablespooafuls
snlt, two cupfuls sugar aud one quart
vinegar. chop fut three ingredients
YER fine. Cover with boiling water
md LEI stand ten minutes. Rring To n
'ol nnd holi three mlnufrs. DRAIN
'-v = {" ,,her ingredients
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
Lad STRUCK By
AUTOMOBILE AT PETERSBURG

Petershurs, July Charles Arthur
Short. youngest son OF SIR, and Mrs
Charles E-SAeH. -sAn N~st-N ASH
inaton street. was dangerously injured
athiss sfterroo, hT being run over ey
m ufomobfle.
The boy had been spending the day
NJ Lakemont Park with several ~ his
companions. and was waiting for q
ear ~ the crossing Of the u and A.
railroad and the county road when a
Ford automobile. driven al high
rate OF speed ran him down. The
ariver Of the car did not stop 10 S.
certain the damage done. but put on
more speed and disappeared down the
road.
Several peopl. who saw the acct
dent got the number Of the car and
~ will be traced to the owner toner
row morning
The lad was taken to the Petersburg
hospital for treatment. where his in
5uries were said TO consist OF bruises
ma cuts on his head and face and a
BADLY hurt back
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05

Park celebrated the day with their
usual pretentious observance. while
Varina district, Of Henrico, held a
good. old-fashioned Virginia gather
ing, with plenty of good things to
eat.
Perhaps the largest affair to be held
in observance of the Fourth was the
Highland Park celebration. This an
nual picnic for the people of that
suburb has become fixture and every
year 1t Is held on a bigger and better
plan, IL such a thing is possible. Mayor
Airslie made the principal address Of
the day: the celebration was given a
patriotic touch by fag-raising cere.
mony and drill by the home defense
league; Lieutenant Morton. OF New
Zealand. fresh from the trenches OF
France, and bearing visible evidence
pr the war. and patriotic music was
given by the church choirs OF High.
land Park, assisted by the HowitzerS
band.
The big picnic opened yesterday
morning with ball game. and from
that time on until 1880 last night
som ething was doing on the grounds
at all times. There were contests
Of all kind, races for the fat lean
short and tall potato races leaps,
dashes and Jumps, prizes for the
smallest and largest family, the
ugliest man and the prettiest girl
and for every other conceivable con-
dition and exhibition Throughout
the day the weather was threatening
which prevented the usual record
breaking crowd from attending the
picnic. but the day was a success
nevertheless.
Hundreds Of farmers gathered al
varina yesterday for a ginuine coun-
try pfcntc Lieutenant Governor
Tllyson lent distinction to the affair
addressing the large crowd, and re.
eeiving a cordial reception. Severa'
other speakers were on the program
and the good time, with the usua'
palate-tickiing country menu, made
the day "a happy memory. No po'
1itical aspect was given to the picnic
it being observed entirely In a pa
triotic way.
Forest Hi perhaps attracted ths
largest number of people than any
Aher attraction in Richmond excep
the ball games. which were witnessed
by thousands both morning and after
noon. Carload after carload OF men
women and children found enjoyment
at Forest Hin with It's ADJUSTMENTS
and although the park was flled with
pieasureseekers no disorder was re
ported Baseball fans found the da,
complete In two of the prettiest game.
that have ever been staged at Boule-
ward park.
And those who did nos seek sea.
shore. amusement park or picnic FOL
their Fourth OF July observance
found sufficient enjoyment by attend
ing the numerous theate-s OF the city
all OF which reported record patron
age
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
Continued on Second Page. J
|HARW|cH RA|Df0 BY
FLEET OF A|R.PlANtS
Eleven Persons Killed and Thirty.A
Wounded In Bombar1ment
From CIouda

London. July Out Of q thick
mist fourteen Germa a airplanes
early today scattered bombs upon the
fortified seaport OF Harwich, In Essex
county. The attack was as swift az Il
was sudden. In . few minutes the
raiders vanished again In the low
lying clouds Eleven persons were
killed and thirty-six injured.
Some time later almost a hundred
miles away. ~ the raiders, returning,
were approaching their Belgian base
whence they had started, 4 powerful
British squadron bobbed up in front
OF them AZ unexpectedly a. they
themselves had appeared over Har-
wich. Tipped or by wireless, the
royal afr craft commander at Dun
kirk had sent q score or 30 OF his
machines to head or the Teutons and
pnish them.
A spectacular running engagement
ensued. Tho British were vtctors.
They sent two of the raiders hurting
down headlong in heaps Of debris
ana rtddfed & third 90 badly with
bullets that It 10 doubtful whether Il
reached its base. Several othefs OF
the German machines wsss attaolgod
but ths result! uaes jndaciatyA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
GERMAN AGENT IS
TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
Was Stirring Up Strikes in Anthra-
cite Region--German Gold Used
In Large Amounts.

Scranton. Pa, July 4.-Charged
with being an agent for the German
government, Joseph Graber, thirty
three, organizer for the Industrial
Workers Of the World, was arrested
today. 1t was revealed that the nu-
merous strikes and agitations Of the
I. w. W. in this and Luzerne coun-
ties were stirred up in whole or In
part by GRADER and other agents of
Germany. who are said to have been
'plentifully supplied with money with
the hope of lessening the coal pro-
duction. United States District At
torney McCort said: Our informa-
ton proves that German money has
been poured into the anthracite field
IN an enort TO cause strikes.
Graher, accordig TO McCort, came
Ito this country under an assumed
name. It is said he purchased the
passports on which he entered the
United States in Bremen He has
maintained headquarters in this city
for the past several months. Govern
ment agents have kept him under
close surveillance. Two other organ
izers arrested with GRADER were re-
Leased because OF lack of evtdece.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
Ohio. Michigan and Pennsyl.
vania Have Fatal Accidents
to { hronicle
RICHMOND SPENDS
FOURTH QUIETLY AND
WITH PERFECT ORDER
Hiehland Park Celebration
Proves Principal Attraction
Ellyson Delivers Patriotic Ad-
dress at Varina School

Steubenville. o. July 4--Four per-
sons were killed and one injured when
I q Cleveland and Pittshurg passenger
- in struck an automobile I'VE miles
north OF this city at Jedro Grand
, crossing today. The dead are:
James Mccoy. twenty eight, Col
1iersville Mrs James Mccoy, twenty
two: Mrs. Rena O'Rourke, thirty,
Burgesstown. Pa; Olive O'RoSrke,
four.
injured: John ORourke.
The engine of the automobile
stalled as the car reached the cross
Ing.
Manistee. Mich, July 1.-TWO un-
Identified women were killed, four
other persons probably will die. ana
sixteen were injured az the result o.
collision here late this afternoon be-
tween a northbound excursion train
on the Msnistee and Northwestern
road and trolley car and two
trailers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
JUSStRANO FOURTH
OF July ORATOR
while british Ambassador Spring.
Rice Joins In Celebration OF
Independence Day.

Warrington. July 1T h .
should be no secrets between the gov
ersment and the people," declared
Ambassador Jusserand, Of France, in
. speech here today at the Fourth of
July celebration. He pointed to tho
secrecy enveioping the sending OF
troops to France and the success OF
tho expedition AZ the one kind OF
censorship permissible.
Representative Of the French and
British governments took part In the
celebration. II was said to be the
first time Is history that a representa-
tive OF the Britain government help
ed celebrate the victory Of the
colonies over the mother country
Ambassador Cecil Spring Rice and
Ambassador Jusserand both occupied
places with Secretary Of the Navy
Baniefs at tbs demonstration at the
foot OF the Warrington monument.
! President Wilson asd Mrs. Wilson
with . party Of friends spent the
day eruistng dewn the 2ptemao On
the Aa30oWees - - ---------
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
MANY rvr.,OW TIME-HONORED
CUSTOM AND VISIT TEE POINT

Especial to The Richmond virginian J
West Point. Va. July 4--Thts year
no inducements were offered by either
the chamber OF cnmmAsce or the mer-
chants TO bring visitors here to cele-
brate the Fourth, but many came and
automobiles and carriages have been
busy ali day with people seeing West
Point
There was an excursion from Walk
erton. on the steomer Louise, bring
ing quite crowd and many drove
In from King and Queen and the
other adjoining counties
The camping party AZ the Terrai-
nal hotel spagh.> amusement by. a trip
to Trbsnna and some OF the other
young people went to Crbanna and
thence TO Irvington.
Tonight there was a moonlight ex-
cursion down the York; so West Point
has had most sane and satisfactory
Fourth with innocent but pleasant
anausements
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
U-BOAT WARFARE
SHOWS SOME DECREASE

London, July 4.--The second black
period" of unrestricted U-boat war
fare appears to be over. Of1cial figures
issued today by the Admiralty for the
week ended last Sunday show a de-
cided drop in the submarine havoc.
Last week losses were:
Over 1900 tons, is; under 1870 tons,
over 1900 TONS Is; under 1900 tons.
3. Total, 90
The previous weeks figures were;
Over 1900 tons, 81; under 1900 tons,
7. Total, IS.
The total In today's weekly report
is TIE third lowest in ten weeks. The
high watermark of U-boat havoc was
reached In the week ended April q
when forty large and fifteen smaller
vessels were sent to the bottom.
Eleven fishing vessels were sunk
during the past week while none wera
sunk in the preceding week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
RICHMOND ENJOYS A
MOST ORDERLY HOLIDAY

The heavy clouds OF war which since
the last Independence day have gath
efsd until now. they hang black and
eosnber over the country. found no
renecfion In the light hearts Of Rich.
mond's pleasnre-hent population YES
|4sEdsyr-Afsd they observed the day
IN ~ many ways as their desire for
enJoyment evolved. or inclination d.
'Ssceed. The day was unusual In that
up. TO late last night not an accident
hAd been reported. perfect order pre-
vailed In all parts OF the city. and
iA1 night only two drunks Numbered
~ .heir excuses at the First pre-
ctnct station.
Patriotic Speeches Delivered.
Only was the note of war sounded
Inc large community picnics held
Highland Park and varina, In Hen
fco county. At the former Navor
SeorGe Afnslie and Lieutenant Nor
on, New Zealand officer 1us, "a
burned from Europe. spoke on the
ssues OF the war, and at Var!na Lieu
enant Governor J. Taylor Ellyson
GIG the people OF their duty to their
crisis In the life Of the country
u the main the people enjoyed the
LAY a. = happy surcease from the
Preparations OF war, ana MT ,.iSs
he contemplation of future sacrtncas
Tor the full celebration Of the dsv
Hhich in another twelve months nosy
n changed by the operations OF the
onflict
City and stata governments, conn
nerctal life and industries came Ia
Dtandstill yesterday for the observ-
nce Of the day. All Of tho larger
torres were closed for the full dav.
acfortes gave their employer the
eneht Of the Fourth by suspending
ork entirely. and practically all lines
ased Tor the day. Early in the day
q streets began to ali with people,
no With . whole day before them
0k advantage Of It by being abroad
20 early morning until late last
Many Go 70 scahhore.
trains leaving the city yesterday
osuing for seaside and country
- thousands of Richmond people
Of the railroads ran excursions
seas seaahore. and the many locals
exlng the city carried small parties
pacnics on tho farms and coun-
y.eees Within . short distance OF
~ city. Many other5 went by troll
1or thar annual Fourth OF July
ana the Doepee Is Hishlana
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
Says U-Boat War IL suc.or.

Says C-Boat War Is Success.
Amsterdam, July ITO sum IN,
there Is not the least reason for
doubling the success Of the subma-
rine war"
Admiral Won Capell. the German
marine minister. thus concluded a
statement before the reichstax main
committee today, according to Ber-
lin dispatches He said the number
OF submarines going to the front was
keeping steady pace with the mum.
Der OF defensive measures being tax.
en- by the allies.
London. July <.-Within twenty four
hours after being sentenced to death
BY . secret court martial. q Belgian
woman and her brother were shot ~
spies says an Amsterdam dispatch.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
FIRST RUN TRIANGLE
AT TIE BLUEBIRD.

Cnasles Ray and q Battalion Of
siii'on Dollar Beauties will teach you
the Ciodhopper Glide" 4 new dance
sensation featured In the latest Tri.
angle Play. Tho Clodhopper." At the
Siueo'rd today. Tomorrow. william
desmond ana Clara williams. will ap-
pesr IN the Triangle Play, Paws OF
'ne near strong drama OF war. love
ana intrigue. Saturday again brings
US DARING Helen Holmes in the RAN.
road Raiders. also Mtrnon Andersen
In "A Young Patriot. Z marvellous
military drama of the hour. with .
tremendous eltmax.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
Counts Twenty Nine Large
Cannon as Part of His Booty
In Great Drive
GERMANS PRESS HARD
ALONG FRENCH LINES
But Poilus Come Back, Re-
gaining All Ground-Heavy
Fighting All the Way to Yer
dun

London. July 4-Eighteen thou
sand Teaton soldiers and 800 officers
constitute General Brusiloffs captures
Sunday and Monday, and the two first
days of his new big drive on Lem
berg. capital of Galicia. To these Of
fetal figures of prisoners were added
today those of the great booty IN
guns. Twenty-Five big cannon and
thirty-three machine guns were taken
on the two days, the war ONCE states.
Beyond these figures official news
from Petrograd was meager up to
late this evening The big battle Is
still in full swing. The belief prevoils
here that War Minister Kerensky is
withholding details until one or more
of the larger detectives are attained.
Berlin asserted today that the Rus
slams renewed their attacks in the
region of Brzezany, the railway point
forty-six miles southwest of the out
skirts of Lemberg. The Teutons there
held defense positions of tremendous
strength. enhanced by the natural ad
vantages of the terrain as a barring
position"
A large lake and the deep dehles
of the Ziota Lipa protect the ap-
proaches to the town and scattered
to the east and south lie hills of an
altitude ranging from 1000 to 1900
feet
The Russians appear to have easier
sailing to the north. whers IN their
advance toward Zloehoff. they took
Koniuchi on the frst day of their Of
fensive. Altogether the military
situation tonight seemed somewhat
obscure.
The German statement averred
that the Russians threw fresh forces
into the battle, but were everywhere
repulsed with heavy loss by Saxon
regiments Vienna admitted today
the withdrawal OF Teuton forces
under the Russians pressure Monday
to the south of Zborof. forty-five
miles southeast of Lemeerg. The
Austrian statement satd the defend.
ers welded only step by step" be-
fore Superior forces.
Crown Prince Runs Amuck.
In the west the last twenty-four
hours saw a repetition of the Crown
Princes furious onslaughts west of the
Meuse. before verdun and North OF
| the Anne On the latter front par
, ticularly the Germans launched de-
j termined local drives. using special
iassaulting troops" California plateau
land Cerny, south of Laon were the
storm centers. Their initial onrush
carried the Teutons at some points In
80 the French hrst line trenches. But
, the poilus came back with staggering
i@tgor and the invaders we're mot able
10 gain A single meter Of our posi-
,t,ons." the Paris communicate said.
, The German heavy artillery was ex-
i day.
/, From the British front there wa
; From the British front there was nc
texcitfng news today. Sir Douglas
Haig reported only considerable artil-
:, iery activity on both sides at numer-
, Gus points of the 'front.'
/ Immediately upon the brilliant coun-
/, ter attacks which drove the Germans
i. out of the momenta-Ny penetrated
, positions between California plateau
, and Jouv. the French In a powerful
I. surprise blow carried hx storm a strong
: Teuton salient to the east Of Cerny.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
SCOTT WITNESSES OPENING
OF RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE

Petrograd. July <--MaJor General
Hugh l. Scott, chief OF stan e. s
Army. and hts stan witnessed the open
ing of the Russian offensive on the
southwestern frontier which began
Sunday. The American officials stood
Gu a-h!A-Hesf-z lees+w- d-ea~- the
Russian artillery preparation and the
charge following It.
General Scott teiegraphsd Elihu
Root. head OF the American commits
sion. Enthusiastically describing the
battle.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05

Paris. July 4-Forty-two German
submarines were attacked by the
French land and sea forces during the
month Of June. according to statistics
Of the ministry Of marine French
patrol vessels fought thirey-one bat
ties. sea planes eight. and shore bat :
ter!es three. During the month twelve
merchantmen we're sunk by torpedoes
and two by shell Are. Seven others
attacked by torpedoes ana thirteen by
shell hre escaped.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
THOUSANDS CHEER
SOLDIERS In FRANCE

Paris July "A battalion of Au1eri-
can troops from Major General Perish
irg's base In France took part in thu
Fourth of July celebration here today.
They were reviewed by General PERISH
ing Thousands cheered the American
soldiers as they marched through the
streets of Paris.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
FOUR MEMBERS OF
ONE FAMILY KILLED

Bradford Pa. July -Four mem
bers of one family were killed and
two others seriously and perhaps
fatally injured late this afternoon
when ! Pernsy lyania railroad motor
car struck an autom ohile at Irvine
Mills
The dead: Margaret wirsor. Gail
ana Katherine, daughters, ana
Samuel. a son.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05

Detroit. Mich. July &-Seiz!ng two
little girls SIS they were picking flowers
in Sylvan Garden. near Woodward ave-
nue. and the Nine Mile Road. this az
ternoon, man who Is said to have
been terrorizing women in Highland
Park for the last two months. bound
them together and then shot them,
killing Irene Alexander. thirteen years
old. and seriously woundtng Elizabeth
St.lvers. ten years old.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
SOLDIER
LADS ON FIRST HIKE
Get Kinks Out of Joints After Long
Sea Voyage by Cross Country
Trip.
HERD OF MISSOURI MULES
DECLARE INDEPENDENCE
Run Through Streets of French Town,
Kicking Up Their Heels in Defiance
of All Military Discipline.
BY DANIEL DILLON.

With the American Expeditionary
Force in France. July 4-More than
at any time since the arrival of the
American troops In France did their
thoughts sweep back across the sea,
to the folks home today. Indepen-
derce day on foreign soil naturally
lacked some of the elements that only
American home atmosphere can pro-
duce, especially as to noise. But on
the other hand. there are thousands
of American -Iauths at ta.s~aamp who
today for the nrst time m their lives
realized the true significance of the
day. Out OF their eyes seemed to
sparkle a hallowed pride. a sacred
JOY over their mission. which Is TO
seal, IL necessary with their lives,
the Shat that rang round the world
141 years ago"
To the people OF France also tho
Fourth of July seemed 10 mean In
fnitely more today than an Amer.-
can holiday. Many Frenchmen
celebration.
For the Americans part Of the
celebration consisted in getting down
70 real work. They took a long
cross-country hike and afterwards
were put through a light drill. These
We're truly celebrating for II felt good
to get the sea kinks out OF the legs.
Aside from a few men who have
light attacks OF measles or mumps,
the troops are In perfect condition
This afternoon and evening many
of the "Sammies" as they are now
popularity called. were entertained In
several camps opened by the Y. NJ.
c. A.
A herd OF American mules from
Missouri declared their independence
today. They ran through the streets
kicking UP considera BILE stir among
the peaceful inhabitants
Rear Admiral Albert Gleavee TO
whom large credit Is due for the safe
convoy OF the expeditionary force,
expressed absolute confidence IN vic
tory today. The commander Of the
American conveying naval forces
said:
am happy to announce that the
entire initial expeditionary force was
transported without a single mishap.
or the loss Of a man or animal. The
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-05
GREEK DESTROYER BLOWN up
TWENTY-NINE ARE DEAD

Paris. July 4--Twenty-nine men. IN.
GLIDING all ofacers. lost their lives
when the Greek destroyer Daxo was
blown up In this Mediterranean on
June Is.