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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-07

Sam Brown belts. heavy leather
straps which encircle the waist sup
ported by others crossing the shout
ders are under ban at the camp as
they are not a part of the regula-
tion uniform OF the United States
army. They are used more for ap-
pearance than service and are very
popular with the British officers
abroad. Few officers found them
selves with excess baggage when the
order was received.
Miss Anna Gallagher arrived here
from Washington Friday night and
assumed her duties as chief nurse
at the base hospital
No ruling has vet been made on
swagger sticks. which have become
so popular here. The habit Of
sporting them has not vet been gen.
orally acquired by officers of the
saith division. There are many in
local store windows. but there seems
70 be little sale for the plaything.
Pursuant 70 instructions from the
adjutant general at Washington. the
following officers will proceed to
Fort Sill. oklahoma, 10 take courses
in the Infantry School OF Arms. spe-
cializing in the branches indicated:
Capt. Thomas a. Harris. 327th ma
chine gun battalion. automatic rifles:
First Lieut.. Allen 3, Maxwell. 325th
machine gun battalion. machine
guns; First Lieut. David ]. Conwill.
325th infantry. musketrv; second
Lieut. Charles II. Vance. 32rd in
fantry. Crenades; Second Lieut.. paul
II. Davis. 334th infantry bayonet
combat
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-07
LIBERTY SAVING SALE
ThTG0Bi gDayS, Thurs, Fri, Sat-, Nov. S,9, 10 |

We out to help you! By the combined purchasing
power 5000 Rexal Storesscattered every part Of the
enabled offer to the discriminating public mheard of
values AS desire to help the Million must limit the
purchase by any person lots Of special offers In
and also for wholesome necessities of life cheaper rates we are
offering the following at unusual prices.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-07

CSC Linen Stationery Pie
40c Linen Stationery. 26c
soc Linen Stationery. 33c
75c Linen Stationery. 53c
S1.00 Linen STATIONERY CSC
soc Correspondence Cards
for ..................2 9c
soc Gold Edge Correspond
ence Cards ......... .33c
75c Gold Edge Correspond
ence Cards ...........53 c
loo Plain Envelopes .... &c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-07
SPECIAL NOTICE.
The Following Articles at
ONE CENT SALE PRICES

This lot is part of the articles which could not
supply the last day of our Sale in September We
have been able to secure few items and offering
them now at One Cent Sale prices.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-07
Toilet Articles

OllSl w dI6f
Pinauds Lilac Vege-
table, No. 1......7 9C
Melba Toilet Water,
No. l .... 79c
Djerkiss T. Water. .S1.63
Djerkiss Vegetable S1.13
Harmony Rose Use .59c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-07

Miss Anna Gallagher arrived here
from Washington Friday night and
assumed her duties as chief nurse
at the base hospital.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26
GIVE THE STOMACH
A CHANCE TO WORK

We can't expect the stomach to
act normally IL the natural ave-
nues Of elimination are blocked
so it cannot dispose of It's refuse.
When the bowels are constipated
the stomach is called upon for
work beyond its capacity and the
result is bloat, belching, headache,
and discomfort generally, and. I'M
less the condition is promptly re-
lieved, serious illness.
An effective remedy for consti-
patton is sold in drug stores I'M
der the name of DR.. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin. II is a combination
Of simple laxative herbs with pep
sin that acts on the bowels In a
gentle, natural manner, without
gripping or other pain or discom-
fort. affording speedy relief. Get
a bottle Of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin from your druggist and
have 1t In the house when you need
1t; it, costs only fifty cents and is
the ideal family remedy, mild
enough for children and old peo-
pie. yet sufficiently powerful for
the strongest constitution. A trial
bottle, free of charge, can be OBJ
tanned by writing to DR.. w. B.
Caldwell, 456 Washington ST.,
Monticello. Illinois
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26
COMMEMORATIVE


upeng question DO think Mar
msf"
a moment a thought little book,
to away ship
have told him going and why and SO
tAink would. Dick"
by Jove believe you would, Marge'
trait admire But let
that her husband had said he
live without Oh. wish had nickel for
time hsaid that John would have to come to me to Dor
YES dear" said wish had nickel for woman
Who has believed it,"
laughed and I my
II did him to die and married him. the wifes let
He has been fine me in all the years we have lived
oeher We married In the south and his nds
- his pople until north.
confess was un IN ms Ilienos Iney seemed
adore him to the extent that often felt they almost weaving
lin from This the his friends They
- do things in which could participate unhappy
uhen saw them drop off one after another
yneed him that the friendship Of these
think he has plenty If he family
do not believe in outside friendships
woman friend and / her
I'm fact Mrs Wavery don't like They
little with society game in while tea
good hotel visit to the theater
were not justified in
aning because my husbands salary
him that perfectly delighted to have him
m his charming personality and that
difficulty Mrs wayeriy and that
He thought
with him. You he has position
I'M the magazine and invited out good
housework the Of home. wayerly
= Is heritage Of
fancy can afford but to do
6snd a splendd about fault
secretary do most of the marketing
wants 70 out he perfectly wns to 60 to the hotel or the
: s (To Be oDafi.usd)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26
A Desperate Adventure
BY j. w. T. MASON
Written for the United Press.)

. Written for the United Press)
first offensive the against ITALY, in full
development desperate planned break down the morale
The first of the spirit of the Italian people under ad
conditions the fortnight there have been evil
den of dissatisfaction Italy with the ministry coupled with
municipal disturbances nuestnab ordered the present Of
fensive the hope that Gen Cdona suffers setback internal
consequences viii occur in Italy.
Hoping create Italy conditions similar to those Russia the kaiser
appears spread Italy against weaknesses
the cabinet bgerenty active
national policy.
If this the ultimate of the kar sudden interest in the
Isonzo the German will have still another example the nec
iency of Hohenzolen
The obtain themselves from their onzo
offensive unless internal thereby developed Italy
few miles Of territory from Gen Cadoma would not be ade
compensation the for the parabe casualties his
armies suffer-
Rerang along falling BACK before the French
Ane offensive giving ground the British Flanders the kaiser
hbs condition of victory morale the
Gagged animals Hohenzoem miars beat
seeking Bndy
spot 1t be the beginning Of the end
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26

Grey's
Answers

Dear Miss Grey:-I have al
ways enjoyed your column; but
this is the first time / have ever
had occasion to write you.
A lawyer in this city owes me
$40 and has for the past nine
months. / have his /. o. U. in
his own handwriting. Repeated
ly l have called at his office but
he always puts me off with the
same excuse. Is there any way
l can get that money as I need
il very badly. MRS. r.
Write him q note stating that
unless he RENTS In q certain num-
Der of days you will be forced to
place the account with q collector.
II he ignores your letter, place the
matter with a collection agency,
but make sure you are doing bus
mess with a reliable firm.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26
Devalera New
Sim Fem Head

Omitted Press Leased wire.)
DUBLIN. Oct. 26.-Prof. Deva-
lera, M. p, was unanimously
elected president of the Sim Fein
convention today. HIS choice was
hailed by Count Plpnkett as par
ticularly appropriate.
we are now headed by a
statesman as well as by q SOL
der" he asserted.
DR.. Dillon reported that the
Sim Fem movement was growing
by leaps and bounds. He said
there were now $4,000 Sin Fein
clubs organized In Ireland, with q
membership of 100000 persons.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26

Dear Miss Grey: Would you
kindly tell me IL the British Of
ficials can compel their sub
jects who have taken out their
first citizenship papers here to
return for military duty?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26

1t is reported that the kaiser is about to de-
clare the seas about America war zone. Like
Others of Williams war zones, it will be a zone
in which no part of his own battle fleet will dare
to sail
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26
HOME SOCIETIES
LOSE BIG REQUEST

VUuIteu FreSb Hc"Seu ""ev
SEATTLE. Oct. 26.-The will
OF the late Marvin r. Jones was
set aside yesterday by Presiding
Superior Judge Kenneth Mackin-
tosh on the ground that 1t was
improperly drawn and attested.
The will provided for the division
of a $250,000 estate equally be-
tween the widow. the Theodore
Home and the Washington Chill
dren's society. With the wdll set
aside, these homes lose the be-
quests Of approximately $4,000
each.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26
AnSwer<It Yourself

When the Germans saw calfskin hanging on
barn door in France they nailed French
baby's body up beside it and marked the word
sszwei'' (two) underneath them. The idea was
that these humane Germans considered the
French as mere cattle.
If the French are cattle, what variety Of
creatures are the Germansf
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26

$3.50 extra heavy Unionsuits for
$1.65 at the 9Th anniversary sale.
Dave Shafer is the man; page 10
is the ad.-Adv.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26

Now begins the season when eastern newspapers
EDassure their readers by telling them how much
Slider it was somewhere else
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-10-26

Dear Miss Grey:-Could you
tell me the best way to pack
my sons clothes away, suits and
overcoats? He is now wearing
Uncle Sans outfit. / read in a
bag you could hang them in,
but don't know where can
purchase one. II you know of
any other way, or where / can
get such a bag, I will be CRATE
full to you. A READER.
You can make such q bag. Get
a good grade of cretOnne and
make the bag in the shape of Q
laundry bag, only much larger OF
course. Little sacllets of moth
balls may be sewed at various
places In the bag. Hang the suits
and overcoat on a large hanger
and put inside the bag. A draw
string in the top Of the bag may
be drawn tight around the hanger
leaving only the hook portion out
Dear Miss Grey:-I read F.
BIS letter in last nights pa
per and wish to say few words
myself.
A woman In this town knit
ted some socks to be sent to the
boys on the front. She placed
her address in one pair and
some time later received word
from a miner in Montana say
ing he had purchased the socks.
The woman made a complaint
about this and the results we're:
An excuse about lack of money.
SO consequently they were sold.
l also wish to askI Why are
we raising a library fund? The
kaiser has kept the allies busy
and do we think our boys can
go over there and read and win
this war? What time will they
have to read? Also the boys
on the front and in our camps
may never see these books.
am a working person and
SO are they. They draw a sal
airy and also have things fur
nished. l have nothing fur
nished. Prices on my necessi-
ties are going up. We have
many poor and needy here at
home. Then why not charity at
home first?
I am in favor of the Allies
and hope we win this war soon
and I am also in favor of a
square deal for the working
people. l would like to see this
in print and the general idea of
other readers in regards to the
above. A. READER.
In attempting to allay your
doubts and fears, 1 can only say
that the most worthy in our coun-
try are back of the movement. II
they cannot be trusted, no one
can.
Any soldier will tell you that
even those on the firing lines have
q few spare moments each day to
GCaau anu WEltCs ~ IliO ~ ScCIIlS
rather Insignificant that we should
even about sacrificing
one meal a day to make these boys
as happy and comfortable as pos
sible when they are sacrificing
their lives.
Dear Miss Grey: Would you
kindly tell me II the British Of
ficials can compel their sub
jects who have taken out their
first citizenship papers here to
return for military duty?
j. w.
Ayes. The first papers are
merely q declaration Of intention.
An alien isn't a full-fledged citi-
zen until he has taken out his
final papers
Prices on Mems Wearing Ap-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
World AtLorge Home
OfRecrua Nou0 Lodged
In The National Army

The N1tiolil Army" was the home
address gives bv John II. Wheeler.
who enlisted in the Quarteruaster
corps OF -he national army Friday at
the local recruit ug alton Recruits
are always asked 20 give their home
address for he permanent records of
the army. Wheeler said that the
world at large was his home ana that
Men accepted Fridcy for the reEu-
lar army weIc: 9 D. EitzTate.r.
Pueblo. Colo -Viation; G. W. Smith.
Albuquerque, : NJ; cooks and bakers.
r II. Bradley and u r. Mckallip,
PIainview. Tex, AVIATION; Arthur
Smithers. .iilN-rt, TeE.. medical orps;
Dole NJ. Dunbar Okmr' gee, Okla. and
Troy y EIaT !. stanton, Tex. avi-
alton: Jesse b Cook. lost, Tex. cooks
and bakers: Clinton Smith. Stlnton
Tex, aviation; q A Purges. TIcum-
carl. " ". f-Id ar-1llery; JEFF "
Watkins, Pc 8. Te-- quartsrmaster
corps; Henry 2 Lehman. santa Fe,
\. IL, AVIATION.
For the u-tIonal army besides
Wheeler two " ere a 'cepted Friday. T.
Nahouey, Albu IperqU- n r., 20rh en-
ginecrs; Jesse !. Allen. Birmin snam,
Ala, 2Sth eng reers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
MONEY AND METALS

New York. Dec. S.-Nercantile paper
81 85z percent
Sterling 60 day bills. f.71E commercial
co day bills on banks. gE-7I; commercial 90
day bills. f4-7oi5; demand, SASS cables,
9E75 us.
Bar silver. g5Ec
Mexican dollars, e0Ha
Government bonds. firm
Railroad bonds, heavy.
Tou8er-s13.aD
SDetsr-East 81. Louis delivery, t5-s2iz
E7-S0.
Lead-:s.s5Ggs.5o.
Tiu-ss5.
LONDON METALS MARKET.
London. Eng Dec. f.-FouowlnE were
the closing quotations on the London met
ais market
1ead-Spot. $40 los; futures. t2s los.
Spelter-Spot, $50; futures. $50
Coppsr-Spot E1l0: futures. fl1o; cleo
trolyclc. E125-
Tin-Spot. 1888 s.; futures, 1891 IS.
THE LOCAL MARKET.
[aci1uale7-1sz
Mexican bank notes, state bliss eoc
Mexican pescs-54c.
1IeLir~n EolL-5ec
Il Paso Smelling Quotations.
Bar saver. CHandy & Harmon quota
loasJ. S5Ac.
London lead-E5o I5A
Pig lead-S6-e5-
Co7per-wirs bar $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
WAR INDUSTRIES BOOMING;
NON ESSENTIALS CURTAILED

New York. Dec. s-Bradstreers sayst
Government acquisitions and e1pend--
lures for all sorts OF military supplies are
at an unprecedented height, transportation
routes are under uneIampled strain am
increasing stress Is laid upon the necrs-
siE- for curtailinE non-essential industrial
industries 10 allow Of fun supplies OF fucl
and raw materials FOR war purposes Ihere
is. therefore, Increasing evidence Of speed
ing VI on the 60 called war lines. accom-
panied by the presence Of goyeruInenta-
check rein upon activities in others
Incidentally, scarcity Of fuel or raw
materials or the working out Of other pro-
cesses making for closer readJustments 70
& war basis tel d 70 restrict movements IN
various ways Trade IN civilian supplies Is
still large but there appears TO be q cSn-
centration upon foods and wearing apparel
TO an extent not hitherto seen Further
ouietfnr- down Of ordinary house building
and operations IN furniture, automobile
pleasure carr and jewelry manufacturers,
furs and other products is balanced by "a
creased buying Of steel for munitions, ship
building and allied lines.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
PRIORITY ORDER
RALLIES MARKET.
Corn and Oats Go Higher
With Government News;
Provisions Waiver.

Chicago. IL. Dec. S.-G0vernmcnt orders
that alb railroads IN the United States
give food and feed priority over military
supplies rallied the corn market today from
weakness which prevailed at the outset
The initial declines were ascribed TO as
symptoms that considerable stocks Of corn
would be accumulated at Chicago and 9th
er leading western terminals In this con-
nection the new priority Instructions were
regarded as very significant Opening
prices which ranged from the same as
yesterdays finish 20 &c lower, wiki Jauu-
airy az sL201 TO &1-23Z. and May at
SL1SSs 20 S1.1S1i, were followed by q ma
terial upturn ali around
Subsequently. the market underwent @
setback. influenced by a ruling OF the
food administration that shipments OF
grain could not be made to or through the
enlarged zone east Of Chicago The close
was unsettled. January at Sl-20% and Nry
at S1.1S1s 20 S1.18ii. with the market as
n whole ranging from 1c down 70 = C ad-
vance. as compared with yesterdays fin
ish-
Oats duplicated the action OF corn Of
ferinEs were quickly absorbed.
Provisions sympathized with weakness
OF the hog market. Il took but little buy
ing. however. 10 rally prices
IN the late trading. dOwnturns took place
as a result OF renewed weakness Of cereals
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
EVOLUTION OF DIXIE" 5TH
CAVALRY BANDS OFFERING

The Evolution Of Dixie q fan
tasy. viii be the sixth number IN the
program OF music TO be played by
the Fifth cavalry band in the parade
ground pavilion, Fort Bliss. sunday
afternoon from $3.50 TO 4:45. accord
ing to announcement Of W. j. Cain.
band leader. The program follows:
March, America. 1 Love You GIL
bert
Laurendeau.
Grand selection from verdrs I'm
BaIlo in Laschero." Tobani.
Waltz. Boston" OriEo.
Paraphrase. 'Lorely," Nesvadba-
Fantasia, The Evolution OF Dixie, 3"
Lake.
Depicting the gradual evolution Of
Dixie" slowly through The Crea
ton" Dance Aboriginal and the
"NIinuet." The melody is developed
until there emerEes the immorta-
Dixie" This in turn becomes a
waltz" then rag time and lastly
grand opera"
Song. bv request, Somewhere IN
France" Quinn.
Finale, Fifth Cavalry March"
Cain.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
WOOL TRADE SLACKENS;
PRICES FIRMLY MAINTAINED

Boston. Mass. Dec. S.-Ths Commercial
Bulletin saysE The formation OF the new
war board In Washington, with the conse-
quent resignation OF the committee on
wool supply Of the council OF national de-
fence. mas had a tendency 20 slaclten trade
IA the local wool markets, although prices
are very firmly maintained, especially on
Medium and low sorts
Gables from the river Platte and South
situation"
Secured basisE Texas fine. u months.
15S 70 172: fine months. 155 TO 160.
Territory fine staple. $50 10 1885, half
blood combing, 10 TO $50; three eights
blood combinE. 1f5 10 $50; quarter blood
cornbinE, $50 TO 1876. common and braid,
l03 TO I07; fine clothing. 100 70 165.
Pulled extra. $50 to 1S5; A. A, 10 70
$50; A supers, 100 20 1G5.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
BODY OF VINCENT DEL BUONO
TO BE VIEWED BY FRIENDS

The body Of Vincent Del BuonO. e
Paso pioneer. Of Italian nativity. who
died Friday morning. viii be held at
the home Of his brother. Frank Del
BuOnO, 1914 Myrtle avenue. from IN
til . o'clock Sunday morning. to be
viewed by deceased's friends. and at
2 o'clock services viii be held IN I'M
maculate Conception church by Rev.
F c. Roy, followed by interment IN
COncOrdia cemetery.
The wife Of the deceased lives at
Opelousas, La, but viii probably not
come 20 the funeral, It was said Sat
urday. Three sons. Frank. Vincent
and Antonio Del Buono. may not reach
here Sunday, Il was said. Mr.. Del
Buono Is survived also by a brother.
Pascual Del BuOuo. at Opelousas. sew
eral nephews In Louisiana. Tucson.
Ariz-. and Los Angeles. Cal. and his
FL Paso brother. who said Saturday
that the brothers had been on the
border for many years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
Livestock Market


Chicago. ILL.,. Dec. S-Hogs-Eeceipts,
60 000. Market weak Bulk. $3.50 @ 1896
light. SlG-40G17.2ei heavy, fI6.s09 lls5 .
pigs. Sl2.75 1873
Cattle-Recelpts, 1000 Market weak.
Western steers. $3.50 1870: stockers and
feeders. S6.1OG11-: cows and heifers. $40
G1Lz0s calves. SSG -
Sheep-Receipts. 1909. Market steady
Wethers. SS.SJ812so; lambs, fl@5oG
Kansas City Livestock. Close.
Kansas City. No. Dec S.-Hogs-Hs-
celpts, 1000 Market lower. Bulk. sll-ly
17.40s heavy, S17-zo 1885, Light S16-sJ .
1870; pigs SIS 2 &C.
Prime fed steers. SAC $50; western
steers SeT13: cows. 1915 @ 1885, hei1ers.
$3.50 G125O: stocllers and feeders, s q Il
Sheep-Receipts. 1000 Market steady
Lambs. SI5-55@I6.6o; yearlings: 5l-,so .
Il; wethers. s1L50 Is; ewes, $lo-50Gl T.
DCl-er Livestock. Ciose-
Denver Colo. Dec. S-Cattle-Receipts
900. Market steady Beef steers. SSG1L75i
cows and hoifers. $3.50 G SIS; stockers and
Hog Hog-Beoaipts, none. Market IN
sheep-Reosipts. 1000. Market steady.
Lambs. Sl6G16.5o; ewes. ss-s5Sglo.75-
Fort worth Lives oc.s. Ciose-
CBy Zeiger Hotel-)
HoE-Receipts. 1893. Market steady.
Top. S1L25; bulk. 6-50G17-2e-
CatrIe-Receipts. $500, including DIV
calves Beef steers. $3.50 & 1885, cows
s5-s5 @ SIS; heifers, s. as 1886 bulls 500 e
6-e5- stockers, steers s6-5OE $50 for the
week. Beef steers. Toe to 15c higher bulls,
lee 10 15c higher; cows. heifers and stock
or stuff. 25c higher calves flG1.25 high
shesp-Recsipts COO. Market steady.
Lambs s15016; wethers s10012i year
llngs. tI2915; ewes. Si091l; goats, $3.50
G7.5Q.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
SKILLED MEN ARE WANTED
FOR OUARTERMASTER CORPS
Continued From PAGE -

cording to n letter TO Capt. Ferdinand
Fonda, in command. from Col ". II.
Hart, at Fort sam Houston, san An
tonic, Texas.
All applicants are 20 be enlisted as
privates, but for those having spe-
cial quaIficc lions there viii be op-
portunities for promotion to co.rOrals
and sergeants. Married men, without
dependents. viii be taken. Applicants
cannot be accepted II called by a To-
cal examining board for physical eX-
animation. Aliens not subjects OF en-
envy countries. are eligible TO enlist
without declaration Of intention to
become citizens. They must speak
English.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
GOVERNOR OF IOWA TO
BE In Ell PAS0 MONDAY

Gov. William L Harding. OF Iowa,
will be a guest Of Fl Paso Monday
With his party he Will arrive from
Camp Cody, Deming. Sunday night
and remain here until Monday after
noon or Monday night. according 20
a message received IN FL PasO from
Deming Saturday morning
luncheon viii be given Monday for
the visitors while they are mere. In
the party besides the governor, all
Of whom have been inspecting Iowa
troops at Camp Cody. are
Adjutant general Guy A. Logan,
senator Frederick Larabee. Of Fort
Dodge: Charles a RawsOu, OF Des
MOines, chairman Of the Republican
state committee.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
GEN. PARKER HAS RETURNED
FROM FRENCH BATTLEFRONT

Waco, Texas, Dec S--Gen- james
Parker, commander % Camp Mac
Arthur. returned yesterday from trip
20 France, where he went In Septem-
be- under orders OF the war depart
ment TO make observations on the
battle fronts. Gen. Parker said he is
exceedingly pleased with the silva
ton on the western front and the
condition OF the British, French and
American armies
Gen. Parker has resumed active
command Of Camp Macarthur, relley-
ing cen. Ham, who had charge while
he was absent.