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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
NEW INSTITUTE OF APPLIED
CHRISTIANITY LAUNCHED

An institute Of applied Christianity,
for which preparations have been
making IOr two years, has just been
launched by New York laymen. Il
announces that ii is on lines Of in
stitutes Of Applied Science, and that
leaders versed in education have for
mulated its course Of instruction,
covering four years and extending
from primary 70 the vocational de-
gree OF church engineer. Seven train
iug ceuters are provided, 10 save
travel by students, the faculties OF
which are laymeu trained in q school
whose sessions covered all OF last
sumner. some Of the members Of the
faculties have been in the work for
ten years.
The institute claims TO be the first
school of its kind, and its aims as
announced in its prospectus are to
teach laymen 20 do Christian work,
and TO promote efficient methods in
such work. The work in hand Is
wholly on the material side-scien-
tic management Of men and things
ia relation 10 God and his cause The
announcement states that American
people are giving S415.000. 600 a yeal
10 carry on work in tzeir churches,
and that. with trained workers and
better methods. church engineers like
experts in other lines. can make the
outlay accomplish twice as much as IL
now does
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

meeting in Chicago for next Tuesday
and has invited foremost Baptists to
meet with il. The purpose is TO see
how Baptists can best care for Baptist
men in the cautOnments and in
France, and how best TO cooperate
with the Red Cross, the y NJ c. A.
and especially how they may
strengthen Baptist churches located
in and near cities where cantOnments
are located. Already the Baptist
Home Mission society has assisted
some OF these churches to enlarge
buildings and add TO their staff OF
workers. 1t is expected that the Chi
cagO meeting viii ask Baptists Of the
country for $4,000 with which to
carry on this work.
EpiscOpalians have announced their
plans, already wei in hand. and eX-
pect to use $4,000 TO put them
through. Bishop Perry, OF Providence,
has been granted leave TO serve at the
head Of New York office and bishop
Mccormick Of Grand Rapids has been
ordered to France TO direct work
there.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

- APTISTS of the south have voted
X to establish in New Orleans a
IL Baptist Bible institute, and have
accepted the temporary use OF the
Coliseum Baptist church IN that city
They have purchased as q permanent
home the buildings long used by
Sophia Newcomb college, the Vassar
Of the southwest, which Is erecting
new buildings adjoining Tulane uni
versity, with which it is closely Iden-
titled. Home mission and Sunday
school boards Of the south are join
ing in the plan. and It is claimed that
already a property worth $3.50. 600 has
been accumulated for a sum hardly
exceeding $4,000. EspecIaIy inter
ested in the plan are BaDtisls Of The
liar aim, Baptists Of the entire south
are supporting IL
L is explained thar this aim is the
training OF workers for Latin
America Southern Baptists main
tanned the foremost Protestant work
free from spain. and they have since
enlarged that work and extended Il
10 Central America and TO some re-
publiCs OF South America Now the
purpose is to bring to New Orleans
young men and young women from
these Latin countries for training
both as ministers in the case Of the
men. and as social workers fin the
cases Of both women and men South
ern Baptist men and women who wish
10 work in the south and Latin
America are also 10 attend the insti-
tute. The plan is said by BaDtists to
have been long in hand, and now care
fully worked out
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
HIRES of Judgment Are KindIed;
Ash Heap Awaits Religions That Fail
Christianity Church Has Jagged
Christianity Light Progress 1t Must Endure
Pastor Of h

and the sinners restoration to favor
with God
Christianity provides Tor union with
God such union has ever been the
highest aspiration OF the spirits OF
men. The philosophers have sought
for IT, the poets have sung OF IL and
we through faith in Christ may eN-
perienCe it,
Provides for New World Life.
Provision IS made In christian econ
Omy for q new moral life Not only
does IL provide for forgiveness. but
also abundant provision is made for
deliverance from sin Il brings hope
TO the man encoUnterinE moral de-
feat To the man fighting losing
fight against the vices and sins OF
his life. IL gives promise OF new
day. IN this one fact Christianity
finds its greatest proof OF validity
and test Of power, Jerry McAuley,
Eeghie's, "TwicebOrn Men" are argu-
ments par excellence and irrefutable
for the divine origin Of Christianity
Stands the ssFIerys Test.
All things are tried by time.
Through the fiery tests Of the centu-
ries Christianity has now passed And
while the church many times has
terpretations. the fundamentals Of
christian faith have endured. In
many instances the church has Jagged
while christianity has not only kept
step with but has been the beacon
light OF science. philosophical re-
search and progress
All the questions OF the day we
cannot answer. All the Establishments
that the next decade viii bring. we
dare not predict. But with a pro-
gram so comprehensive, with teach
inEs so admirably suited to the needs
OF men and with a power undimin-
ished with the centuries christianity
must endure.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
One of the Greatest
BtGSineSS-Powers on Earth

It's 32-horsepOwer motor Is a
wonder for power, reliability
and faithful performance And
everything is simple-eoonOm-
ical and Pleasingl
Do not overlook the excess
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It gives greater room, more
comfort, finer appointments,
complete equipment and
beauty Of appearance in add
tioH to its superior mechanical
construction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17


earth shall pass away; but my word
shall not pass away"
! @OMPETITION IS strong IN the re-
Ieious world Christianity IS
~ not the only religion making
good its claim to a place ''in the sun"
There are no less than six great
world religious, each claiming finality
and with a following numbering into
the millions, and even a superficial
study Of comparative religion viii
show that each religion, be it Pagan,
Christian, lIohammedan or Jew, holds
among its tenets much religious truth.
Isa Day OF World REIMBURSEMENT.
President Wilson Just this week had
occasion 10 speak Of this day as "a
time more critical than the world has
yet known" Not only is this q day
Of political and national conflict but
IL IS also a time of social, economic
and religious upheavaL This is a day
Of world readjustment and revalua-
ton Men are questioning faiths and
principles OF action that for centuries
have been considered automatic and
final
The fires OF Judgment are kindled
and everything is going and VIII go
TO the ash heap that does not find
sanction in the sober, intelligent
thought Of an awakened people. ~VoI
pOpuli, voL Der stilkcontains much OF
truth.
Christianity IS making tremendous
claims upon the lives and attention OF
men. Il claims to be the true. the
final religion. But IS christianity the
last word in religion Has it outlived
its usefulness Has christianity
failed? These and kindred questions
men are asking today.
We may. therefore, well inquire:
upon what may Christianity lay such
wide claims 10 finality and truth2
What gives e validity?
Christianity possesses the elements
Of universally necessary 10 perma-
hence. II presents the highest and
most comprehensive idea OF God. Il IS
mono-theistic thereby providing q IA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

Do not make the mistake Of
trying to get the value-at-the-
price obtainable In the Over
land Model 90 from any other
car.
It cannot be done.
Our accumulated experience
IS your protection. The vast
number of Model 90 cars sold
Is most eloquent Of their suPei-
Ority.
Even a larger price cannot
buy a car better adapted for
long, easy use.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Arizona Bean Crop Gives
" Pounds TO Each Person,
Al Grown on 1900 Acres

Phoenix, ARK. Nov 1I--LaTgely
through the efforts Of the Arizona
Council Of Defence. the harvest OF
beans this year in Arizona viii be
from $4,000 acres, with c gross yield
that would give % pounds to every
man. woman and child % the state.
II is told as well that the quality OF
any imported The council Is bending
Its efforts toward doubling the crop
OF beans, corn and wheat OF the last
are only 10000 acres, about half what
is needed to supply the demand OF the
state alone, Warning has been given
against further shipment from the
Salt River valley Of hay or other
feed, as all now on hand viii be
needed this winter for the care Of the
dairy stock tina must be saved. Milk
already has reached the highest price
ever locally known. due TO the de-
mnd for canning for military con-
tracts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

Why not apply It to gouT
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Why not let it multiply your
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Put it TO lpork for you at
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Boy Scouts Do Heroic
Work in Scotland, Act
rs Couriers On Coast

London. Ems. Nov. 17.-Boy Scouts
are acting as dispatch bearers in the
north Of Scotland. and without any
officers watching them. but working
simply under their own boy leaders,
they are doing their patriotic duty.
said Lieut. Gen Baden-Poweu re-
Gently.
"Eve-v night without fail" he con-
tfnued. 'these boys have carried dis
patches along that wild coast down
10 the admiral at the base and they
do about six miles every night
saw the 111gth message 20 down L
is wonderful how these boys face dif-
ficulty and danger simply from a
sense Of duty
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Ministers in Army
Make PuIbt Shortage

Springfield. Ill. Nov. 17.-Iiiinois Is
so full OF Methodist fighting par
sons" tho pulpits OF many OF the
churches have been left vacant for the
more arduous task OF teaching the
Kaiser Yankee Doodle"
At q district conference OF the
Methodist churches here a resolution
was adopted for "a prayerful eudeav-
or and effort TO secure recruits for
the ministry"
Speakers at the conference declared
the shortage OF ministers IS not con-
fined alone 20 this district. but pre-
walls thrOu ghout the country. DR.. J.
W. SOmerviUe. Of Buffalo. v. z. the
principal speaker told Of one MethO-
dist conference in New York where
only one candidate was registered
Before the war he declared. as many
as 80 and 40 were available
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
WORKERS TO
GIVE FIRST DANCE HERE

Electrical workers union $50. viii
give a ball on Thursday evening, No
vember p, at Ryan's School Of Dane
Ing, Texas and Stanton streets. Spe-
cial electrical displays will be shown,
and good music provided Refresh
me1ts are to be served. The cleo
trical workers all over the country
have been given annual balls, but this
IS the first ball given by the FL PasO
local On the committee are W VI.
Daniels, E. J. COtter and C. H Dunn
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Sunday School Rally TO
Be Anniversary Feature
1t The Visitors Chapel

h Sunday school anniversary rally
win be held Sunday morning at s;45
az Visitors chapel. African Methodist
Episcopal church. IN connection with
the 32ud anniversary observance at
that church The rally service OF the
Sunday school viii be IN charge OF
the superintendent Mrs George
CheatEam-
At 11-15 an. there will be preach
in- bv chaBfafn q ]. w Scott. 10th
cavalry. Chaplain Scott viii also preach
at the evening service, at which time
every member and friend Is expected
20 report in full Rev. H. A. Wells
expects to complete his years work
az pastor and requests that every
friend that has promised support to
his efforts viii see TO IL that all prom
ises are in not later than Monday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
T urbey in Bad Shape
And Germany Is Held
To Blame Bg PEOPLE

Rome. Italy. Nov. 17.-According to
a telegram from Berns TO the "Gior-
male dItalia," German family Just
arrived from Coustantinople reports
that the state OF things in Turkey is
becoming more and more serious
There is scarcity OF bread. meat and
coal, while lTussulman fauaticism is
becoming more menacinE
The Germans. it appears. can only
make themselves obeyed by means Of
teIrorizing methods. and there IS q
constant fear OF a terrible revolt
The Turks hate the Germans. and
the intellectuals reveal this hatred
by prOcla inning their admiration for
everything that Is not German or
Austrian
II the war IS prolonged throughout
the winter q Is believed that Con-
stanunpOla Will be the scene OF a
massacre.
The Germans are believed by the
Turks TO have caused the danEer Of
famine by exporting provisions. and
they would be the first victims.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Suffered Terrible Pain
Without knowing Cause
Tried FrUitola and Traxo
and was relieved Of 3
quantity Of gall stones.

People who suffer with stomach tr0a-
be, and especially those who have been
told they have gall stones, and that
nothing but an operation viii help, viii
naturally be interested in the story q
8irs. Helena Bonner, Larelville, Ohio
Or. F. D. No 3, Box 69l. For seven
years she suffered without being able to
locate the trouble, although several doc
tors treated her. She heard Of FruitolA
and Traxo and decided TO try this rem
edy. She says: q took FruitOla and
Traxo as directed and 10 ny surprise
was relieved Of a great number Of
gall stone In al hago taken five
bottles Of Fruitola and one Of Traxo,
and now feel as well as anyone could
expect at my age. II anyone afflicted
as / was win try Fruitola and Trazo
for gan stones
from the original EdsaIl formulas &c ths
and can be purchased IN drug Btores; q
Fruitola is a pure fruit oil that acts a.
ties the hardened particles that esuss 90
lated waste, 20 the sufferers intense ~
indicate its efficacy. Traxo is q tonic
rebuild and restore the weakened, rz2-
who suffer with stomach trouble en- b
iratories, Monticello, ulinoiA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

there VIII be no need Of an operation
FruitOla and Traxo are compounded
Pinus laboratories in Monticello, HIS
doctors prescription Is not necessary.
an intestinal lubricant, and disiHtegra
much suffering, diseharging the accumJ
lief. One dose is usually sufficient to
Alternative that Is most effective 70
down system
A booklet Of special interest to thos'
obtained by writing TO the Pinus Lab
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

BAPTISTS MEET TUESDAY IN
CHICAGO TO MAKE WAR PLANS.
The war commission OF the north
ern Baptist convention has called .
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

A bargain in sash. doors and win
dow glass. Phi. 554A. J. c. McElroy.
1893 Texas St-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

Prompt attention given 20 your
window glass. Pm. 5544.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
BAPTI5T5 To TRlINMEN T0BE
LATIN-AMIERICA MISSIONARIES

Arrangements Are Made for Opening Big Bible Insti-
tUte IN NeW Orleans Where Latin American Youths
viii Be Trained for the Ministry; Baptists Of
North Plan Extensive War Work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

KindIinE. $3.50 per load. Pm. 554A
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

Text Luke 1913: @Heaven and
earth shall pass away; but my word
shall not pass away"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Enjoy the Good Music

while you dine ut CampbeTs Cafe
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

SIX Shirts-Hand Lnundered.
Acme aundry-Phone 43OO.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

n PTISTS Of the south have voted
X to establish in New Orleans a
~ Baptist Bible institute, and have
New-York tribune., 1917-06-02
Isonzo Front
Italian

Rome. Jurr The UGr of'ce stdter'rrt
TO-DAY sGVs:
Considerable artillery activity developed IN
the northern sector Of the Carso and on the
line from Gorizia 70 PLAYA. In the Nodice
arena last night numerous massed troops oi
the enemy made a violent attack upon our
positions on Hills 5o2 and 652. The attack
prepared by intense ARTILLERY fire and carried
out with stubbornness. failed completely
owing 10 the firm resistance of our troops
and the wcll-directed fre Of our batteries.
which dispersed the enemy's massed rem
forcements The enery suffered severe
LOSES and left in our hands eighty-three prs
oners. including three officers.
There we're minor encounters, favorable 10
rs. between our advanced posts and enemy
rcronnoitring parties IN the Posina Valley
and at the head Of tho stream.
Last night enemy aircraft made raid on
I-dipe and Gcrvignano dropping incendiary
combs Our anti-aircraft guns put them 10
FIGHT Very slight damage was done. one
civilian was wounded.
our machine in response successfully
bop,bcd military works at Barcola, north OF
Trieste and returned safely.
New-York tribune., 1917-06-02
Official Statements

effort against our positions at the Ca'que
also was fruitless. costing the enemy losses
without Welding any result. The enemy LETT
twenty prisoners in our hands.
We captured German post south OF
Chcvreux and took prisoners. There Is noth-
ing 10 report from the remainder oi the
front.
The night statement says;
To the north Of Moulin in De Lafaux the
Germans. after a violent bonbardment. start
cd an attack. in the course OF which they sue
cecded in gaining a foothold in some por-
tions of our advanced trenches. Our counter
attacks succeeded in the afternoon IN throw
inr back the enemy from most OF the Gle
nents they had occupied. Cannonading con-
tinues rather violent in the entire region.
Several attempts against our positions on
Hin %0i (Verdon sectori were repulsed by
our fire. The enemy sustained heavy losses
and gained no advantage.
on the rest Of the front intermittent can
nonadng was reported.
Aviation Our special cannon brought
down to-day two German airplanes' "nlch
fell inside the German lines.
Relgian Communication. Activity by the
two artilleries is reported on the Belgian
frcrf
New-York tribune., 1917-06-02
Western Front
British

London. June The War Office state
rrent to-ddy says.
During the month Of May we captured IN
operations in the battle area and in raids
and minor operations on other portions OF
the front 3.412 German prisoners, including
6s officers. We also took one German field
gun, so machine guns and q trench mortars.
A hostile raiding party was driven of early
this morning nortnwest Of Boarsies. on the
Bapaume- Cambria road. party Of our
troops entered the enemy's positions south
Of Ypres and successfully bombed a number
Of occupied dugouts.
There was considerable artillery activity
by both sides during the day in the area
southeast Of Epehy. on both banks OF the
Scarpe and in the Ypres sector.
On Wednesday night many long distance
bombing raids were carried out By our air
planes with good results against hostile am
munition dcpots and railway stations. In
the air fighting yesterday two German air
planes were brought down and one other
hostile machine was driven down out OF con-
troll. None of our machines is missing.
New-York tribune., 1917-06-02
BernstcrH Protest
Proved Effective
Berlin Report Says Halifax
Officials Showed Courtesy
to Later Travellers

Amsterdam. June IA semi-official
Berlin dispatch received here says Ger
man newspapers assert that Germany's
protest 10 the United States and Brit
ish governments regarding the treat
ment at Halifax Of Count Won Bern
storff. the retiring Ambassador TO the
United States. and the officials accom-
panying him has been effective.
The government OF the United states.
the dispatch SAYS. took the stand that
it was not formally competent in the
premises. as the Germans we're travel
ling with "A safe conduct. which was an
affair Of the British government New
erthcless. the actual result Of the Ger
man note. which is supported by ac-
counts OF independent eyewitnesses,
has been that the authorities at Hall
fax treated German officials from China
and Central America who returned 10
Europe by way Of the United states
essentially more considerably and
courteously than they did Count Won
Bernstorf and his party. The dispatch
says the examinations were also lar
more expeditions aud that no COM
plants are being heard at this time.
New-York tribune., 1917-06-02
Austrians Fail
In Drive to Regain
Hills on the Vodice
Attack After Bombardment
from Massed Batteries Re-
pulsed, Rome Says

London, June 1.-The only develop
ment on the Italian front yesterday was
the Austrian effort 10 regain positions
lost il Cadorna's recent successful
drive, especially those on the Nodice'
northeast Of Gorilla. Here the Aus
trians. after bombardmont from
massed batteries. swept upon Hills Co.
and 592, the crests Of that mountainous
region. to what Rome reports as COM
plete failure.
Vienna is not yet ready to admit the
loss of these important positions. The
Austrian statement mentions the re-
rulse Of an Italian attempt TO pierce
our front" on the Nodice, not revealing
that the front here has already been
cons derably crushed.
An Italian defeat is also recorded in
the neighborhood Of Jamiano. Rome
reports no important fighting in this
sector. 1t is evident that General Ca
dorna is content to consolidate his new
front facing Mount Quercato before at
tempting to proceed down the Adriatlc
coast upon Trieste or seeking to cut
across the Carso. past the Austrian left
flank in an advance upon Laibach, the
gateway 20 Vienna.
On the remainder OF the battle lines
there was the usual bombardment, m
tensive at some points, and outpost
fighting in the Posina Valley.
New-York tribune., 1917-06-02
German

Berlin. June The War Office statement
to-day savs:
Western Theatrc.-Army Group OF Crown
Prince Rupprecht: In the region OF the duhoS
on the coast. in the Ypres bend and partieu-
larly on the Wytschete sector. the artillery
engagement yesterday evening reached Sreat
intensity Accompanied by concentrated hre
the enemy A. various places prepared strong
reconnoitring advances which everywhere
we're rcpulsed IN hand-to-hand fighting.
From La Bassee Canal 70 the southern
hank Of the River Scarpe the firing actEity
again attained great intensity. The Englisn
advanced m recommending raids yesterday
near Hulluch. Cherisy and Fontaine. They
were repused. NJ.
Army Group Of the German Crown Prince
On the Aisne front and 'r the Champagne
tho position WAS unchanged. Yesterday
morning. during an enterprise at The hocn-
berg. southeast or Nauroy. sixty French
prisoners fell into our hands.
4 statement tonight sdya;
There has been a lively firing duel IN the
Wvtschsete bend on the Artci' front. q,
Northeast of Scissors there were patroi
engagements which were successful for u.s.