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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

~ BE HOURS proved all too short
for the many speakers pro-
= grained at the Woman's club. on
Wednesday, It being nearly 5 o'clock
before Howard Milton Colvin. the
principal speaker. was called upon for
his address. Mrs. Charles 3. Stevens
presided
Fostering such courses OF intel
lectual development as shall be use
ful and OF solid worth and not mere
y ornamental or superficial. the Col
lege OF the City OF Fl Paso-Dr- Col
wins theme-has been established to
provide instruction and complete edu-
cation in all departments OF science.
literature and art. with a special
course for the training OF properly
qualified teachers The United States
government through its department
Of education has declared that the
present need IN America is college
trained young men and women and
that this war accentuates the need
urged to attend and those attending
have been requested to remain al
school until their courses are COM
pleted- Dr. Colvin, who is acting
Chancellor aims to have a tri-state
college. eventually.
Before the calendared program was
announced, Mrs Henry T. Bowie was
granted a few minutes by the chair,
and Informally addressed the assem-
blage on the important work the
Young Woman's Christian association
IS doing in connection with the Fos-
dick commission and recreatiouaI and
welfare, in bringing cheer 10 the en-
listed and modified soldiers; the
tremendous system and efficiency or
the war work council; the estab-
camps; the keeping OF conditions
normal for employed girls and those
who are continuing the wheels Of in
dustry TO release men for the war.
Mobilization Of vice is not going to
be synonymous TO mobilization Of the
American army. Il the 7 W. c A. and
the war work council achieve what
they are striving for. Proper, sanitary
housing and working conditions; food.
musemsnt-these are but a few Of
the activities being studied for the
oetterment Of the girls who are re-
quired to step in and do mans work.
now that war demands every able
bodied man Of certain years.
George H. Clements addressed the
club on the need OF signing Up with
Hoover duty OF conservation and
patriotism II women waste now,
theirs viii be the fault II children go
hungry later, he said There may not
be an actual famine, but sooner or
later every atom OF food VIII be need
ed. and the time to save is now.
Men. too, should awake to the needs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

YER THERE" on the shell
SCARED. blood stained bat
~ fields that are marking the
greatest tragedy and holocaust IN
world history, an average Of $4,000
soldiers are falling dally-more than
4 fourth the entire population Of E.
Paso. Many OF these brave men are
saved by the army Of surgeons and
Red Cross nurses and ambulance driv-
ers who haze willingly placed their
lives under orders" at the disposal
OF the warning nations and humanity.
and 20 even 20 the front ranks IN
their mercifU missions to rescue the
injured Somehow these men and
women accuEom themselves t. the
bursting OF shells all ahGct them and
the guns that are always booming
else their sensbillties to danger are
numbered IN their eageEness TO aid
the suffering.
Fales of bravery come back to US
almost each day. how the enlisted
men hasten back 10 active service,
following their cOnvalescence, proud
ly bearing two. five and even more
wounds Whizzing bullets and roar
nothing compared TO thelT desire TO
get back 10 do their Blk" Others
would have been sevad. had there
been more surgical dressings or other
equipment THAT We VIC CANNOT
co TO WAR MIGHT HAVE MADE AT
HOME
FL Pasoans are working by the hun
dreds. But there remain hundreds
who have not yet awalC envd to thcir
duty. Organizations are being per-
fected at Red Cross headquarters.
through the churches and lodges and
every woman's society in the city. for
surgical dressings. knitting
and sewing And yet there Is leth-
argy. The women do not seem to have
come 10 a realization OF the serious
ness Of this war.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
Fridays Calendar
In Social Life

Mrs. C. p Elliott Of 2201 fremont
entertains informally for her house
guest, Mrs Rue Jackson Of Alamo
sordo-
Mrs. Bradford Hardie Of 1924 East
Rio Grande entertains the Junior
auxiliary Of Westminster Presby-
terrain church at z p m.
Robert L. Lee chapter Z. D. G, will
complete plans for their Red Cross
work. at q meeting called for p. m
The Friday Bridge club Will play at
the home OF Mrs. L G. Witherspoon.
Coullion dance by officers OF the
S4th infantry.
Of 20. with Mrs VIM Wallace OF 1895
ArizOna-au all day sewing.
Friday bridge club.
Grand View auxiliary OF the Red
Cross with Mrs. ". S. McNIath. 1893
Nations avenue, Friday afternoon.
Gertrude Yale. instructor.
Glasses IN elementary hygiene and
home care OF the sick, Friday evening
at 1880 in the county courthouse.
Morning class at $3.50 and another At
$3.50 p n Surgical dressing at II
p. m and ? p m
Tourist club
Red Cross work in the downtown
headquarters, at the White House.
with Mrs. Horace W. Broaddus. Mrs
T. S Stewart and Mrs. D. Bruce Smith
directing Sewing. Mrs. J. h Nations
and a club OF 100 workers: knitting.
Mrs. Frank Ainsa, Mrs II. Hayes
watson, Mrs. Harry Keister and Mrs.
n o. Wright surgical dressings.
Mrs. H E Stevenson.
Circle One OF Calvary Houston
Square church is giving an enchilada
supper.
First regular meeting OF the PIT.
association OF Alta Vista school at }
.. m
Inc Arene Literary club will b
entertained by Mrs. Harry BurweIl.
Daughters OF Erin. at p m, IN
K OF g. hall Treasure and trinket do
nation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
aries.

Miss Vernon Cunningham will en-
terrain with ounco this evening. in
compliment 10 Miss Margaret Bush
and her fiauce, Marvin Cunningham
the hostess brother). whose mar
Rage viii be an Interesting social
event Of the 18th. Thirty-two guest
are hidden to the much anticipated
pre-nuptial.
At her home, 220I fremont Mrs
c. F. Elliott is entertaining a charm
ing house guest IN the person Of MIS-
Rue Jackson 4 former popular FL
PasO maUOn, who now resides IN
Alamogordo.- Because OF her wide
circle OF friends. MIS-. Jackson Will
no doubt furnish the inspiration for
innumerable social courtesies Mrs
Elliott Is entertaining lost tnfor-
mally on Friday afternoon sort OF
knitting and conversational bee, /"
limited to just a few Intimates. Mr..
and Mrs. Elliott. with their guest. mo-.
tored TO Elephant Butte dam on Tues
day, returning Wednesday night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
Cards.

Mrs. William P. b McSain, who IS
one Of the committee for the Navy
league card party, 10 be given At the
has secured 80 beautirll prizes Tor
that much anticipated event-amoug
them q ham. three aides OF bacon,
candy 2 casserole, an electric iron,
two mahogany trays, q knitting bag,
mahogany candle sticks, stationery,
plate, sewing basket, book, Victrola
record, and several other handsome
and useful articles Reservations
thus Tar number $50 tables, assuring
a financial and social success Mrs.
b F. Jenness, chairman OF the Navy
league comfort committee, and MS
]. H HurIthal complete the commit
tee. The game will start at $3.50
sharp. Punch viii be served
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

JOLLY crowd Of boys and girls
"A are enjoying college life at the
L \ Texas School OF Mines build
ings. Glasses OF the School Of Mines
and the College Of the City Of FL Paso
have been held In these attractive
new quarters for over a week. Al
though only one building IS suffi-
clently completed for holding classes.
the school work is being carried on
smoothly and successfully The work
on the other buildings is proceeding
rapidly and It IS hoped that they will
very soon be completed and in use.
Classes and school work are not
the only interests about this place,
for the location OF the school and the
social life add many more. The site
is away from town and is reached by
way Of an ancient hack. termed the
stage coach, which meets Shelter cars
and Carries the students back and
forth over a rocky road. This, how
ever. VIII % changed when the city
road that viii lead from the mesa
70 the high school,
Then the picturesquenes OF the
situation makes exploring and kodak
ing very popular. The buildings are
at the foot OF a mountain which IS
included in the land belonging TO
the school. In the periods when there.
are no classes exploring here IS car
ried on with enthusiasm. Almost ev-I
cry day one or two bring cameras
and the entire school enjoys posing
and looking at the interesting re
suits.
On Wednesday at the lunch hour
Wiener roast was held and enjoyed by
the students with one or two guests.
a big bonfire was built where they
gathered around % roast the sausages
and toast marshmallows. These with
buns, pickles, cake and fruit made a
most appetizing lunch for the hungry
bevy.
The new athletic field win not be
completed until late IN the season. so
football has had no place n the pro-
gram, but It Is expected that the
basketball team viii be one Of the
best the school has had. Everyone is
looking forward to many exciting
games.
The first edition Of The Pros
pector." appeared the latter part of
last month It was a very attractive
paper and credit 20 the staff and
Ali in ali. SO far this year. the
school work and life has been all that
one could wish. The future seems
bright with a continuing Of this sue |
cess and the prospect Of many jolly ,
times
The Pholomethean society gave a /
mock trial at its meeting this after 4
noon at the High school after classes. !
The charge was against a fictitious !
math teacher. Miss Matharina Geoal- |
gebrae, Tor numbering a freshman !
Those taking part were:
The murdered observation-disclosures !
Powers
JUdge-Margaret Hines
Lawyers-Sadye Ruth Aldridge and (
Hazel Allen.
Clerk-Beatrice Katz.
Sheriff-4liss Eula Harper. the so
ciety sponsor.
Watn esses-PearI Pomeroy, Helen 1
Kettler. Josephine kaufman, Helen 1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
FL Pdsodns Returning.

MS HI1den Butler e back rom
Deming, n. n, where she went for q
few days, coupling business and
pleasure.
Caesar r. Piquero has returned
from an extensive trip east. spent
mostly IN Washington, D. C, and
New York city. Mr.. PiQuero expects
to soou be called to the colors. having
been in the service previously, and
made the trip to attend 70 business
matters OF Importance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
Dinners. Luncheons. Teas.

Mrs J. Fl. Cunningham. at her home
IN Richmond Terrace, gave & smart
luncheon on Wednesday. IN honor Of
is the house guest OF her sister. Mrs
W. T. Bush Mrs. stephens has come
TO attend the wedding Of her niece.
Miss Margaret Bush, to Marvin Gun
ningham, on next Thursday. Covers
lovely IN white and yellow chrysan-
rheuuurng
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
spats In Favor.

Do not forget that spats are TO be
largely favored this fall and winter.
It is here that you will find a fun
line IN all the wanted fall shades, to
go with your new suit or coat Prices
range $500. $3.50 and $500.
Beruer Shoe Co., 20 san Antonio st.
Advertisements
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
Engagement OF Two
Sisters Announced

Mr. and Mrs J. NJ Jacobs. OF
SIS North Kansas street, an
nOunce the engagement Of their
two eldest daughters. Irma and
Hilda, respectively. Miss Irma 70
willy Vohs, OF this city. and
Miss Hilda to julius BuschhOff.
Of Belen, y. "
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
Why NOtg

japanese Hand Decorated Fire
Screen, S1.25 and up.
Beaeh's Art ShOP-IO4 Pioneer Plaza.
City National Bank Building.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

Lovely Tin Art Boxes
Filled with candy for soldier friends
in France The Elite Confectionery.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

A Dressing Gown OF Padded SILK
1T $500.
Beaeh's Art ShOp-IO4 Pioneer Plaza.
City National Bank Building.-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

It IS fashionable to have a dinner at
the MnisOn Dell'Ara. italian restau-
rant, 314 So. Stanton Phone 3Ii2.
Ravloli, Spaghetti, every day Italian
delicatessen--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
DRINK
HABIT
HOME TREATMENT

RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT
Thousands of wives, mothers and
sisters are enthusiastic IN their praise
Of Orrine, because II has relieved their
lcved ones OF the Drink Habit and
thereby brought happiness to their
homes Ca be given secretly.
Orrine is prepared in two forms; No.
/, secret treatment; Orrfne No. 2. the
voluntary treatment Costs only 800
a box Ask for booklet
Kelly & Pollard. Sheldon Hotel
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

Ladies, when you thinK OF corsets re-
member the Corset shop. 204 Texas ST.
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

Pass. Cars 500 per hour. Phi. 1906.
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08
Lovely Tin Art Rnxes

Filled with candy for soldier friends
IN France. The Elite Confectionery.
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

Quick Shoe Repairing
While you wait. Chns. ROknhr, 81
Texas and 422 z. San Antonlo.-Ady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

The Areme Literary club Of FL Paso
chapter, order Of the Eastern Star,
will accept the hospitality Of Mrs.
Harry Burwell, Of 1927 Bliss street.
on Friday afternoon. the guests to
collect at 3 o'clock for patriotic work
and sociabllity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-08

The Daughters Of Erin viii hold an
Important meeting on Friday at $3.50
p. m, in Knights OF Columbus hall, to
turn IN old Jewelry and silver for the
treasure and trinket fund
= X
Robert E Lee chapter, United
Daughters Of the Confederacy, meets
Friday at 3 p. H. to complete plans
for Red Cross work and to sew.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-19
SILENT ABOUT ARRESTS
TO COME IN EVANSVILLE
L. :. Marshal StOren Refuses TO Say
Whether Any More Capases for
COnfessOrs Have Been Sent.

INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 10. - Fed
eral officials here we're reticen. as
TO when more arrests may be ex-
pected at Evansville where more
than 100 men are yet TO be arrested
because OF alleged Irregularities in
the last election
Mark Storen, United States mar
shall. refused to say whether more
capases for the arrest of confessed
political workers had beer sent To
Louis Oehlmann, deputy marshal at
Evansville. for immediate service.
The marshal and his deputies here
are expected TO go to Evansville
Monday night or Tuesday and il is
believed that many arrests will be
made by the middle of the week. An
arrangement of Jail prisoners in fed
eral court Monday will require the
presence of the marshal and his dep
uties in this city.
No arrests at Gary can be expect
ed for probably a week, Mr.. Storen
said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-19
WOMAN LEGISLATOR
AGAINST SEX MENTION
Defies Anyone TO Prove That She
Has Asked FavOrs Because
She is a Woman.

SALEM. Ore. Feb. 19.-Oregon's
only woman legislator. Mrs. Alexan-
der Thompson. is making a strong
fight for recognition solely as a reg
islator and without consideration for
her sex
Il defy anyone 10 say I have
asked for any consideration because
Of my sex on the floor of this
house." she exclaimed heatedly. aft
er a legislator had made reference
to her sex in debate. Il want il
understood that 1 am able to take
care Of myself and 1 resent refer
ence TO my sex"
Mrs. Thompson's bills for regu-
lating employment agencies and
prohibiting the use of the Stars and
Stripes, shield or other insignia OF
the United States for publicity pur
poses, have been beaten. The fact
that the last named bill would affect
National banks, the Union Pacific
railroad and the National Manufac-
turers' association was used against
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-19
Don't Let Soap
Spoil Your Hair

when YOU wash your hair. be
careful what YOU use Most soaps
and prepared shampoos contain too
much alkal. which IS very injurious.
as IL dries the scalp and makes the
hair brittle
The best thing 10 use is just plain
mulsided coCoanut o.. for this is
pure a1d entirely greaseless. It's
very cheap. and beats the most eN-
pensive soaps OF anything else all
20 pieces You can get this at any
drug store and a few ounces will
last the whole family for months
simply moisten the hair with wa
Ter and rub DO b.. about a teaspoon
ful rs all that is required. liz makes
AN abundance of rich. creamy lath-
er. cleanscs thoroughly. and rinses
out easily The hair dries quickly
and evenly. and is soft fresh look
ing. bright. FUZZY. wavy and easy 10
handle. Besides. e. Iooseus and
takes out every particle OF dust.
dirt and dandrun Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-19

tiohs, plans and profile now on file in the
office Of the auditor of said county, by
and under the laws Of the state OF Indiana.
said sealed proposals Will be opened and
the contract awarded for said improve
ment Oh the 26th day OF February. 1917.
Bids or proposals will be received up
20 IL O'Clock a. m. on said date.
The said room TO be improved Is To-
Gated in Penn township, Ia St Joseph
county, Indiana. and is 20 be known as
the Henry Beehler ct al road when so
improved.
Bids will be for the completion Of the
said improvement in accordance with the
plans, profile and specifications in the
office of the auditor Of said county, and
shall include all labor and material for
said work In no case Will extra com
pensatiOn be allowed for any additional
work alleged 10 have been done by the
contractor or contractors to whom Is
awarded the contract.
Each bid shall be accompanied by a
personal or surety bond In sum equal
to double the amount Of the bid filed for
the work bid on. TO be approved by the
board OF commissioners Of said county.
Said bonds shall be conditioned for the
faithful performance Of the work; the
sureties, II personal, shall be resident
freeholders OF the state Of IndiaLa' one
OF whom shall be a resident Of St JO-
seph county.
Said bond shall be for the benefit OF
any person, persons or corporation VINO
snail Suuer any loss or damage Dy reh-
son of any such bidder falling or neg
Letting TO enter Into a contract TO per
form such work awarded by the said
board Of commissioners or 20 carry out
the same In any particular or 20 pay Tor
any labor or material which may have
been furnished or any such contractor or
contractors or 70 any sub-contractor,
agent or superintendent under him, In
the construction Of said work.
Said improvement viii be let as a
= IL Id ANE.H
upon aaffdavit Of nOncollusion. which
must be submitted with their bid. and
upon failure to submit such affidavit
such proposal or bid will be rejected by
the board; and the board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids Time
for the completion OF said work VIII be
agreed upon after the letting OF said
contract by said board OF commission
ers and successful bidder.
Given By order Of the board Of said
ARTHUR F. WOLF
% Auditor St Joseph County
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-19
Internal Bathing'S
Rapid Growth

To hut natural 70 expect that re-
lief from Constipation and the many Ills
which to causes which Is so effectual and
so natural an Internal Bathing should
quickly make IGany converts.
But It's general use has increased So
tremendously I'm the past few years as 10
suggest other reasons. and these are
found In the statements Of users that
they feel as II made over new" the
morning after an iterhal Bath
The elimination OF the perniciOus and
poisonous waste which is ever present
I'm the Lower Intestine gives Nature a
chance to work unhampered And one
arises Ia the morning clear-headed. able.
bright. confident and eager for the days
duties
Dear DoctOr-Your Cascade made a
new man OF me at the age OF ~. per
suaded my wife Co Use the treatment
also and today she has better health
than ever before Since the use Of the
Cascade 8he sleeps better and can walk
for hours without fatigue Falnting
spells have become condition OF the
past; can eat anything on the bill OF
fare and drink all beverages DO not
take cold when exposed hot weather
does not cause oppression"
The u. r. L Cascade" the most ef-
fcieut device for Internal Bathing Is
being shown and explained in detail az
the American Drug CO. South Bend.
Ask for free booklet. "Why Man OF To-
Day Is only 30 Per Cent Efficient" Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-19
WASTE TANK OF CIDER
approximately 10000 Gallons. Worth
$4,000, Are Spilled.

News Times Special Service:
BANGOR, Mich, Feb. 19.-Bar-
rett and Barrett Of Chicago. who
own and operate a large cider man
ufacturing plant in Bangor suffered
a heavy loss this week when the
entire contents of one of the cider
tanks. 10000 gallons. was emptied
upon the ground. The loss will
amount 10 $4,000.
Indications are that the tank had
been tempered with, evidently not
with the intention OF wasting the
entire contents. but by thieves who
wanted some of the cider. This be
lief is borne out by the fact that
three gallon jugs were left in the
cider mill. At the bottom Of the
tank is a two inch valve fer the
purpose of drawing off the contests
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-19
NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACTORS.

State OF Indiana. ST. Joseph County. IS.
Notice IS hereby given that the board
Of commissioners OF said county Wlll re-
ceive sealed proposals for the improve
ment Of certain highway In said coun-
Is by grading. draining and paving with
cement as set out H. the specifications,
plans and profile now on file In the Office
u the auditor OF said county. by and
under the laws Of the state OF Indiana
Said sealed proposals Will be opened and
the contract awarded for said improve
ment on the 26th day Of February, 1917.
Bids or proposals will be received up
70 IL O'Clock a IN Oh said date
The said road 20 De improved IL To-
Gated !n Penn township. in St Joseph
county Indiana, and IS 20 be known as
the J. c EberhaTt road No when 50
Improved
Bids Will be for the completion Of the
said Improvement IN accordance with the
pIaLs. profile and specifications IN the
Office OF the auditor OF said county, and
shall include all labor and material for
said work In no case VIII extra com
pensation be allowed FOR any additional
work alleged 70 have been done by the
contractor or contractors to whom is
awarded the contract
Each bid shall be accompanied by q
personal or surety bond IN sum equal
10 double the amount Of the bid nled for
the work bid on, 10 be approved BY the
board OF commissioners Or said county.
Said bond shall De conditioned Tor the
faithful performance OF the work the
sureties II personal shall be resident
freeholders OF the state OF Indiana. one
OF whom shall be q resident OF st Joseph
county.
said bond shall be for the beLeft o.
any person persons or corporation who
shall suffer any loss or damage by rea-
Letting 20 enter Into a contract 20 per
form such work awarded by the said
board OF commissioners or 70 carry out