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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
SOLDIERS CLUB HAVE YOU LENS
T0BED0WNT0NN FOR UNCLE SAM?
Rotary Puts Out Workers
to Secure Funds; Intends
to Make It Center.

A new downtown clubhouse for sol
diers. equipped with up to date
amusement and entertainment fea-
lures, will be built in FL Paso in the
near future. provided the campaign
for the $4,000 recreation fund started
Tuesday morning by the Rotary is a
success, leaders OF the movement de-
bclared. Not only the $4,000 raised in
the campaign will be spent in the city
it is promised, bL' it is expected that
an additional $4,000 viii be secured
from the national war camp recrea-
ton committee.
Final reports on the results Of the
campaign viii be made at the regular
meeting Of Rotary Thursday noon.
The seven committees appointed to
raise the fund started in earnest
Tuesday morning to raise the $1,000
Of the amount yet unsubscribCd.
The members OF the teams are as
No. Ed Held, Claiborne Adams,
No. w. R. Winch. A E. Ryan and
p B. Seeds.
No. Sd Lachman, rabbi Martin
ZielOnka, J. W Kirkpatrick.
No. fl R. SeEall. J. r. Hunter, J.
n Evans. Fred Woodwork
No. Sc W Mitchell, D. K. Smith,
H R McClintOck. F. ". Seward.
No. 6-H o. Wilson, r. B. Fletcher,
:. P. Sheehan. F. 3 Simmons.
No Ed Kayser, ". r. Schultz,
Leo Kannapel. Rev. c. /. Overstreet
The campaign e In general charge
OF Robert krakauer, president of
Rotary Julius A Krakauer is chair
man and r Burt Orndorff, treasurer
Of the local committee Of the ma
tional organization, which Is raising
r 100000 fund in the United States
for recreation for United States SOL
diers-
For sOIdIerz' Club Downtown.
Tentative plans for the new club
house call for q larEs building Tilted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
ARMY BRIDGE BUILDERS
BUSY SPANNING RIO GRANDE

Public exhibition Of bridge building
was given this afternoon, beginning
at 1870 o'clock, by the Eighth mounted
engineers, United States army. Mai.
Y. L. Peterson, commanding, when
that unit threw one wagon suspension
bridge and two pontoon bridges across
the Rio Grande. a distance Of about
300 feet with rapidity. One pontoor
Of light
The second engineers train, Lieut.
Sylvester Kristian commanding. Is
camped near the Eighth engineers.
This unit is equipped with many in
teresting implements and vehicles Of
war.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
SOLDIERS WHO RODE WITH
Ell PASO BOY RECAPTURED

Camp Cody, Deming. y. NJ, Nov. 90.
James Carson and Charles Nolan.
alleged TO have left military units at
Fort Bliss and to have accompanied
John Laughlin, Of Fort Bliss, TO Silver
City, y. N, three weeks ago, where
they were arrested and turned over
to army authorities TO be confined at
Fort Bayard, y. NJ, whence they es-
capped. have been captured at Hanover
junction, by soldiers sent from Camp
Cody TO search for them
Young Laughlin returned from Sill
yer City, accompanied By his father,
two weeks ago, saying at the time
that he was forced by the soldiers TO
drive them 10 that city in his automo-
bile. He was missing for a week be-
fore he wired his father from Silver
City.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
HOBBY TO GRANT PARDONS
TO 80 FOR THANKSGIVING

Austin, Texas. Nov. 20.-The board
Of pardons today recommended to
governor W p. Hobby IS applications
for Thanksgiving pardons- There are
l. other applications now pending and
which will be recommended. Il was
learned today that the list OF Thanks
giving pardons may not exceed 30 this
year. although IL is expected that the
number Of applications Is likely 20
exceed 50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
GEN. PERSHING REPORTS
TWO SOLDIERS DEAD

Washington. D. c, Nov. 2O.-Gen.
Pershing today reported the following
casualties:
OF scarlet fever.
Pvt Cecil A Rowen, headquarter7
company infantry. Chanute. Kas., died
November 1 of gunshOt wounds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
Y. NJ. c. A. WAR FUND IS
UP TO $4,000, 900 MARK

New York. Nov. 20.-The war fund
Of SIS. 900. 900 with which the Young
Mems Christian association will pro-
vide care and comfort for the soldiers
and sailors Of America and her allies
has been raised. il was announced
here last night by George ". Perkins.
chairman of the finance committee Of
the war work council
Large subscriptions rolling in In
the closing hours yesterday brought
the total well up to the desired mark.
though exact figures are not yet
available.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
BOYS EXCEED
7. N. c. A. QUOTA
With Goal of $4,000, Young
steTs Of Southwest Make
1t S1SO3 Higher.

The Y. n. c. A. war work campaign
among the boys of the southwest
came to a close Monday night The
boys OF Arizona. New Mexico and
western Texas were asked 10 earn
and give $4,000 as their share of the
$1,00O.O0O fund being raised by the
boys Of the nation for the work o. the
Y. N. C. A. Reports came pilinE in to
the office Of the southwest war work
council here Monday night showing
that the boys had not only raised
their quota but an additional total
OF S13O3.
The campaign in FL Paso was one
Of keen interest and live competition.
The captains of the four te ms and
their associates have worked day and
night the past week TO see that FL
Paso secured their quota of $1,000. The
reports made TO Paul Harvey. chair
man Of the Ell Paso boys. totaled
the amount that they were asked to
raise.
No. 3 Team Is First.
Team No 8, Dawson Bryan, captain.
secured first hOnOrs, having raised a
total of 1927. This team reported a
total Of $500 secured since Friday.
Team No. I, Harry Pierson, captain,
kept tie others on re move con-
tinually by the splendid work done.
On the last lap they lost first place
by the report given by team No. 3.
however. a grand total Of $3.50 was
raised by team No. !. Team No. 4.
Chester Wright, captain. raised to-
tai OF 1896 and team No. ,, Harry Nc
Kenny. captain, raised a total Of 1924.
This gives FL PasO the honor Of being
the only city in the southwest which
doubled its quota in the campaign
among the boys.
Boys Are Generous.
Boys, rich and poor. American and
foreign, gave generously TO this cam
paiEn- Mexican employed boys have
undertaken 10 secure funds TO take
care OF three soldiers one year. a
number of bell boys subscribed IS and
SO each. A hundred or more sub
scriptions for s. were received from
boys attending grammar schools,
while several boys gave from their
generously. Three have
given 500 each.
VIII Entertain Teams
The $50 boys who were members OF
the two losing teams viii be enter
tanned Friday evening at the Y NJ G
A. by team No 3, and the team with
Dawson Bryan captain, VIII be guests
Of the war work council at an lnfor-
NAL dinner 10 be given next week
Other reports from the southwest
show that Arizona boys raised total
OF 1916. and all the boys Of New
Mexico raised a total Of $500. accord
ing to Il. p Demand. secretary.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20

Men sent Tuesday from the local
United States naval recruiting station
10 the naval training station at San
Francisco were Fred Willis. Jesse L.
Kay, Walter F. Smith. Warren Ten
ney. all seamen; Geo. W. Stratton. Roy
X Richardson, Edward Brunson. fire
man.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20

Men accepted at the local United
States army recruiting station Tues
day. " TO noon. were as follows:
Ralph J. Raymond, coast artillery; W.
J. Walters. JacObo Griego. infantry
J. ". Smith. machine gun battalion; o
a Berry, F. J. Dawling. Goth engi-
neers; c. z. Sperry, mechanical and
repair shop. Fort Bliss; r. @. Kiser,
L B Westerman, aviation service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
AVIATORs FOR san ANTONIO.

Young aviators numbering 173
passed through Ell Paso early Tues
day morning. They were en- route to
san Antonio, Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20

up with gymnasium, reading rooms,
pool and billiard tables and other en-
teTsainment features. It viii be de-
signed to serve as a place for SOL
diers TO frequent when downtown,
and viii ill a much needed want for
soldiers in FL PasO, the leaders OF
the movement said.
Members OF the committee engaged
in the canvass are making a special
point Of the fact that not only will
all the money raised be spent in the
city. but much more from the funds
OF the national committee, in case the
movement is a success.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20

Gun repairing our specially. Allen
Arms & Cycle Co. 404 n. Oregon St
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
Signal Corps Wants High
Grade for Service and
Willing to Pay.

Enlist your lens in the army
This is the slogan of new war help
ing movement inaugurated by the
chief signal officer Of the United
States. IN a letter signed by Capt.
Charles f BeItz, signal corps, to
mayor Charles Davis for communica-
ton TO the chief Of police. tine public
is asked to ascertain where photo
graphic lenses, including the finer
foreign makes, are to be found Any
one offering lenses for service are
asked TO communicate with the photo
graphic division Of the signal corps,
Washington
Police officers are to be asked to
distribute circulars TO pawnbrokers,
Photographic studios and other places
where desirable lenses might be
found.
English Lenses Best.
In a circular accompanying the
letter. il is said that German lenses
are nc longer TO be obtained, but d
substitute is being made in England
that is superior to the German make
However. the new lenses are not be
ing made as rapidly as the needs de-
mand-
Those having lenses are asked TO
state in their letters TO the photo
graphic division the price they are
willing to sell for. Fun description
of the lenses should also be given.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20

The Quicker You Get a Free Trial
OF Pyramid Pile Treatment the Bet
ter. II Ii What You Are Looking
For.
Don't talk operation. II you can't
Wait for free trial of Pyramid
drug store and get relief now II
not near store send coupon for
Tree trial package in plain v7rapner
and get rid Of itching, bleeding and
protruding piles, hemorrhoids and
such rectal troubles. Take no substitute.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
FIRST REGIMENT
BEING MUSTERED
IN At FORT SILL
Suspicious Characters Around
Post Closely Watched,

FORT SILL. Okla, April 10 0-CSpe-
cisD-National puard,men continue to
arrive a, For, Sill TO join their com
panics, With the exception Of one OF
two companis, there has been con
siderable increase over the number
which arrived last Thursday and Fri
day The eompanie, making the best
showing from the point oi numbers are
no, from the larger cities oi the state
bu, from the smaller towns
With the arrival ot Cap, w g..
Murrhi,on, a',i'tan, mastering officer
oi the United States infantry, prepata
,ion, have begun for mastering the
guard into the federal service, for the
physical examinations aud for the is
suance Of supplies
Little sickncN has been manifested
A. the bartack, In answer 60
sick call each morning only a few Of
the more than loo in the command
appear At the iniirmaty for treatment.
The treatment for typhoid IS vet to he
administered however and II IL tx.
pert,d that many will suffer The
treatment viii he given IN three do,e>
ten day. apar, and the first I, expected
within the next few days.
Every man IN the regiment will un.
tetso the physical examination Men
xAo xfat lAspSsh u hsi SeaS and
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
Same Views Held
BY American Experts

WASHINGTON, April l0-Oif,cctS
OF the army general staff noted with
satisfaction today ,ha, military critics
OF some British newspapers fully rec
ognlIe the fact that the United States
is faced by months oi army training
before force could be sent abroad
with any reliance in i,s ability to take
its place beside the veterans OF the
French and British arhie, in the
ttenche. The situation A. outlined by
the London Time. critic .a,es es.
aclly the views OF American military
experts.
The army bill now before congress
was carefully framed by Secretary
Baker after thorough discussion with
his military advisers. Its putpo.. II,
10 provide frs, an army to train the
first increment OF ,toops 10 be sum.
moned hy drsi, several month, from
now will take q minimum OF 100
WN officers and men to provide the
half million men in that force with in.
slfuctor. Al
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
Champion Married
Man Missing With
Last Wife's $1,000

KANSAS CRY. April 10 BArncy
Jacobs. famed as Wyando,,c county,
most married man. has done It again.
Tie was sentenced in 1919 tn five years
m the pcnllen,lary to curb his incliua
tlnnS IN marry Five wives were ac.
counted inr at tina, time.
Jacobs winning ways also ayallcd to
yet him a patolc last November from
the Kansas pcni,cn,Iary Today Mrs
Margaret lawson oi kcy,e,wlc. Mo,
went tu the office oi James lu'cumhc.
prosecutor IN Kansas City Kan She
aid 'hc married laroh, in January.
She wac y widow - wears old and
had saved tl.Nl She had month
Of marital happine" and then Jacobs
and hef SlM passed out OF her life
\ fugitive warrant has been issued
Tor Jacobs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
The Enemy Of Uric Acid
IS Anuric


In spite oi the best care one take, ot
oneself, any part ot the human ma
chime Is liable To become out ui order
he most important organs are the
stomach, heart and kidneys. I
The Kidneys arc the -aScngcrs and
they work day and night in separating
the polsons from The blood Their sig
mails OF distress are easily recognized
and include such symptoms as back.
ache, dcfteSSions, drowsineSs, irritabli.
ity, headaches, dizziness, rheumatic
twinges, dropsy gout
The very best way to restore the kid
neys to their normal state IS 10 drink
plenty oi pure water and obtain A
small amount OF Nnuuc. which 4, di,
pcnsed by most every druggist Anuric
double strength is inexpensive and
should he taken before meals /, i,
much more poten, than li,hia and many
find that Anuric diSSolycS uric acid a,
water does sugar.
People are realizing more and mor,
every DAY that the kidneys. lust as do
the bowels needs TO he flushed occa.
s'onally The kidneys are an elmina
tive organ aud are constantly working
separating The poiSons from the blood
Under this continual and perpetual ac.
ton they are apt 10 Congcst. and then
trouble starts. Uric acid backs IN into
the system causing rheumatism. neu.
ralgia, dropsy, aud many other ,eriou,
disturbances. 1t means that you at,
a victim to uric acid poisoning Their
ask YOUR druggist for Anuric. which
was first discovered by DR. Pierce Of
the Surgical Institute in Buffalo, and
which is dispensed by nearly eycn
druggist in the land.--Adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
SCHOOL BOARD FAv0RS
100000 BOND ISSUE

4 S'OOON school bond issue will he
'uhm,Icd Ia the voters oi Oklahoma
City along with the provision for \
maintenance levy Al an election TO he
held some time neS, month. This ds
ti,ion va. reached at a meeting Of the
school board las, night
u Is proposed 10 spend the fund A.
follows; Junior high school iot Cap.
itol Hill, SSm A0m for new bull l
Ing al Twen,w,h stree, and Walker
avenue; $4,000 for additions to the
Lincoln school tas0n iot additions q,
the Eugene Field, and Willard school,
5000 each a, Harmony and lockwood
SlODn for improvements At the Irving
building $500 for equipment, ts,OT
for sites and vi $50 iot architectural
WORK
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
"Our Flag"
copyright. 1911 by John y wheeler In,

EDITORS NOTE-The essay printed
below Was written 10y Doptha Nicholas,
BIG East seventh street u pupil In grade
Ca, Lincoln school Tnh Times viii ffe-
sent beautiful American flag to cverl
school In the city for the best essay on
"our Flag Send them TO the Essay
Editor OF the Tines
Your flag and my flag What a
multitude of memories and emotions
It stirs within us when we gaze on that
emblem Of our country.
Let US repcmber the gallant soldiers
who have died idn IT and try to real
iie Tor what i, stands For liberty,
first OF all, and equal rights to every
man, woman and child OF the United
States. For honor and principle and
protection and VIC of this generation
shall live to be still proddtr Of tina,
glorius flag OF ours.
The events OF the present time have
shaken the entire world and the com
ing year shall see it honored, saluted
aand venerated wherever i, is seen
Every home, every building in our
city should display the flag, MAY iu
red, white and blue forever wave proud
ly over our people and we pray for
our noble president. Woodrow Wilson,
who so unswervinGly adhear to the
principles for which !, stands.
Stars and stripes, we salute thee | We
love thee We honor thee And when
some gallant soldier falls in the dis
chstge OF his duty we can think oi no
greater tribute than TO drape they silk
en- folds around his ossket as he is
laid away TO rest,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10

There IS one remedy that seIdom falls
TO clear away all pifnples, blo,chss and
other skin sfup,ions and that makes The
skin soft clear aud healthy
Any druggist can supply YOU with
,emo which generally ovsreomss sn
skin diseases Acne, sesems. Itch. I'm.
pies rashes. black heads In mos, easse
give way 10 semo Frequently, miNcs
blemlshes disappear overnight Itching
usually stops instantly. 2smo 10 ssis,
an,isep,ic liquid, clean, easy 10 use sad
dependable J, costs only fse, On esiss
large bottle. 500 h Win nct Ns,M. h
no, greasy o. sticky and u pssislvso
ssfs ior tender sensitive stlus ~.
TIE = ", Asss q. lc's,sssA Of
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
war IS CERTAIN
WITH AUSTRIAN
RESULT OF BREAK
Seizure Of Ships May Be Con-
Sidered Overt Act

WASHINGTON, April l0-War he
tween the United States aud Austria
hungary seemed practically certain to-
day following the break In diplomatic
relations President Wilson, however
wa, believed TO have no intention, OF
forcing II by asking congress to de
clare that state OF war existed un
less some future overt act IS committed
The seizure OF fourteen Austrian ship,
~ American ports may be- interpreted
as an act of war by Austria
Intentions OF Bulgaria and Turkey
were not known today but Official,
generally believed they also wouli
break relations eventually.
Arrangements for the departure oi
Austrian embassy officials were being
made with the state department today
by Swedish Minister Ekcngrcn, who
will take over Austrian interests here
Early official word was expected con
oernng plans for withdrawal oi the
American embassy staff from Vienna.
a statement gwen out by the state
department disclosed that ten DAYS ago
Austria notified the United State, that
. diplomatic break would occur II the
United States entered war with Ger.
many
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
KANSAS GIRL DENIED
ADMISSION TO GUARD

WINFIELD, han, April l0-Be.
cause she had read tha, the govern.
mcnt needed women 10 assist in carry.
INK oh the war against Germany, Mise
Hazel Moore of this city went to Wirh-
ita Yesterday aud asked to be enlisted
IN the national guards When she was
refused on accoun, ol her sex she tried
to induce the naval officers to take her.
i can shoot a. true a. many cisatet-
smoking boys who are going she said.
Miss Moore is Is years old She will
join the Red Cross
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
An INVITATION 10 WOMEN

Women are invited to visit the lnbo.
ratory OF tho Lydia Il Plnkham Medl.
cine Co. at Lynn. Mass. and see for
themselves with what accuracy. skill
and cleanliness this wonderful remedy
for women's ailments is prepared over
$4,000 pounds Of roots md herb. are
used annually In making this famous
medicine. The greR, bins OF herbs. the
huge tanks filled With tho medicine read,
n IN put NJ md labeled Tor tho market,
cannot help but impress them with tho
reliability OF this good, old. d.fashioned
root and herb remedy which for the pas,
forty years has heon 80 successful In the
homo treatment Of female Ills. ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
Lack of Patriotism
Lands Man in Jail
" Badly Beaten Up

NEW YORK, April lO-Frederiek
Boyd, who said he was an Engli,h
man working Tor a New York news.
paper and who refused to rise when the
orchestra played the "S,at. .Spanpled
R,nnet" At Rector, last night, is slowly
recovering from hs wound, in a cell.
After being thrown into the street he
was arrested, charged with di,ordetly
conduct, The eish, men who are .aid
to have hi, him simultaneously were
no, arrested
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
FLEEING AMERICANS
EXPECTED AT BERNIE

BERNE, April 10Th, American
legation has been officially notified
from Vienna the, the American en-.
ba"y staff there, comprising ninseen
sects,aties and clerks, four women.
wives Of attaches, and one child, may
be expected 10 arrive here Sunday to.
ae,h.t with the consular staff, a,
Vienna, Bsdapsst Carlsbad, Trieste,
Prague and Fiume.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
ALLIES WILLING
TO WAIT MONTHS
FOR U. S. TROOPS
Military Expert Urges Train
ing Of Men at Front,

LONDON. April l0-The Times mill
tary correspondent discussing American
participation in the war heartily in
dorsc, the apparen, intention Of the
American government to use the army
and national guard as a nucleus OF the
formation of a national army lie re-
calls what serious disadvantage 1t was
to Gr-at Britain to be compelled TO
throw her regular forces into the fight
ing line in 1914 because OF Frances
urgent need Of help
willing to Wait.
III the United States cares to send a
regimen, or two to London or Rome to
affirm the solidarity OF the allies cause.
II would he graceful and rightly ap-
prcoiated act But this war is very
serious business, and for the national
army which America proposes TO create,
the whole OF her existing professional
oadrc is little enough We shall no,
misunderstood American action in the
least II We have to wait some months
until her first divisions. well-eQupped
and thoroughly trained, make their ap-
pcarancc IN France"
The writer emphasizes the necessity
OF systematic training OF officers and
points out that the experience OF the
alicS has been that II is best done at the
scat Of war lie continues
Urges Training at Front.
Every facility will certainly he ao-
corded by the allies Il America takes
this hin, from our experience and sends
batch after batch OF officers and non
commissions to be trained in our school,
or similar institutions to be established
by the American army"
The correspondent, concludes by insist
ing on tho necessity of.coun,erinR the
submarine menace before everything
else, in order to clear the Atlantic for
the passing of tho American army aA
supplies ITO this task" he concludes,
the skill and value OF the American
and allied nav,cs mus, be uninterrupted
| IN devoted"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-10
This WILL INTEREST MOTHERS

Mother utsts sweet Powders fvs ubll.
drsh, cet,Aln tslisf tot fstetlshnsss. WsAa.
ache, had Stomach, Tssthlns Disorders,
move ard ttsula,s the bowels and dsstrcy
worms They frequently break up colds In
children lNe them over 10 900 ,es,imsntAls
Used by mo,hsr- Tot ~ years rhey nevsv
tall. Mold ny ell druggists ftc Sample
matted InEf Address Mother Gray 90.
10 Nuf. n ADV