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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07

thereby avoid disappointment, both
on the part OF the giver as well as
the recipient. It is therefore urged
that people begin mailing their
Christmas packages now and mark
the outside of the package, do not
open until Christmas Have every
package which is intended for a mil
itary cantonment In the mails by not
later than eight days before Christ
mas. Have every package which is
intended for an Office in an adjoin-
ing state in the mails by December
18th, 1917, and for distant states by
the 18th.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07
BENNINGTON NOTES.

Bennington, Dec. 5.--Mr. Herbert
Pitcher and Misc Gwen Mouritsen
were united in marriage on Novem-
Der %. Bishop Wright oficiating.
Mr.. Pitcher Is an enterprising citi-
zen Of Smithfield, Utah, to which
point the happy couple will go to-
morrow to make their home. The
best wishes Of the community go
with them. Miss Nettie Van Orman
gave a shower for the bride last
lvening. Many of her friends were
present and she received a large
number of useful gifts.
The Primary organization gave a
concert last week. An excellent pro-
gram was rendered and the little
folks acquitted themselves with
redit as they always do.
A number of men are leaving here
20 obtain employment at different
points for the winter.
d. M. Burbank, who has been III
Tor several months, Is slowly i'm
irving, and his friends hope to see
him out again before long.
Through the help of the citizens
II this ward and by his own work
Clarence Wright has a new barn
nearly completed, taking the place OF
he one destroyed by fire several
weeks ago.
Bishop Wright was called to
Cokeville last Sunday to oficiate al
the funeral OF the late Sol Anderson
who died there on Friday.
Quite a number of men are busy
in the canyon getting out wood fol
the winter.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07
ABOUT 1900 MORMONs
AT CAMP LEWIS

On q postal written from Camp
Lewis by Seymour Hon of George
town, to John Hess Of that place, he
says:
/ am well and like the work fine.
1t is sure good training. II teaches
one to stand straight, etc. We have
good warm place to live in, and
have plenty to eat, so guess we will
get along ali right. We have the
electric lights. the water system. hot
showers and a laundry. Everything
Just like a regular city. It has been
raining today and yesterday. have
never seen 1t rain SO much In such a
little time. suppose II has showed
there. / wont be very sorry II the
war stops and never have to so to
France. Well. l hope you are getting
along all right. and are we'll. We
have q meeting every Sunday There
are about two thousand Mormons
here IN the whole camp.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07
LYNN HOSPITAL NOTES.

Parker Nelson of Sterling, Idaho.
who recently underwent an operation
left for his home yesterday.
S. Armatage of Georgetown, un-
derwent an operation yesterday.
Mrs. Churchman, who has been a
patient at the hospital, returned to
her home at Fish Haven yesterday.
Adolph Scholtz OF Pocatello, was
operated on Wednesday for ulcers OF
the stomach.
The little son of Seymour Thorn
ock OF Bloomington. underwent an
operation last Tuesday.
Miss Mary Gritchlow had her ton
sils and adenOids removed Monday.
Mrs. ]. Shipley was operated op
for appendicitis last Monday.
The little son OF John Jewett was
brought to the hospital last week
with a broken leg, as was also the
little son of Chas. Friedman.
Miss Genevieve Nelson has return
ed to her position as nurse after a
weeks visit at her home in Ovid.
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The public library is open In the
city hall every Saturday afternoon
from 100 until O'Clock.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07
Chamberlain.a Tablets.

Chamberlain's Tablets are intended
especially for stomach troubles. biI-
iousness and constipation, and have
met with much success in the treat
ment Of those diseases. People who
have suffered for years with stomach
trouble and have been unable 10 oh
tam any permanent relief, have been
completely cured by the use of these
tablets: Chamberlain's Tablets are
aiso OF great value for biIiousness.
Ghfohlc constipation may be perma-
netnly cured by taking Chamberlain
FaOlets and observing the plain print
90 directions with each bottle.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our gratitude
and deep appreciation for the aid
and comfort given to US by friends
and especially by the locomotive en-
gineers and Odd Fellows during our
recent bereavement.
Mrs. s. b. Staley and Family
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07
Your Public Library.

is a rich fund of knowledge that YOU
can turn into for yonrseIf--into
actual money-gained through doing
your work better.
But even the q. s. mint could not
supply You with cash il you did not
ask for It. Saturday afternoon come
in.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07

may be larger money rewards and
more personal comfort IN private life.
but for men who care for and are
competent for high legislative or exc
cutive life. the immediate future
beckons with lure far out of the
ordinary. Washington Evening Star.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-12-07

Phone 125 and sell your hides,
pelts and furs for the highest cash
price Stanley Hun.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
SCHOOL CHILDREN PUSHING
RED CROSS CHRISTMAS SEALS

The amount received up TO Friday
noon from the Red Cross seal sales.
according TO the report OF the treas
urer, 7. 2. Benton, was y2244O9, but
IL is known that a great many more
than this have been sold. Competition
among the school children is running
high. Il is known that $50 has been
sold by the Lamar school and that the
Aoy school has sold 81 worth and that
one boy in the high school has sold
SIS worth Of seals in the competition
for the record group prize, as the high
school children are not eligible for
the individual prizes.
The postoffice continues to turn in
considerable money daily. AIRS. J. A.
Potter sold SIS worth Thursday. in
addition to this, other large buyers
were the Union Bank and Trust com
pany, Sl2, and Haymon krupp, SIS.
Booths are 10 be opened Monday
morning at Hotels Sheldon and Paso
del Norte. The women who have
agreed TO help at the hotels are Mrs.
Y. +. Ware, Mrs H. II. Ware, Mrs S.
a Thompson. Mrs S. H. BromberE.
Mrs. George Taylor. Mrs. Chunn and
Mrs. r. C.. Berry. Mrs s. II. Brom-
berg and Mrs. N. =. Carlock have been
tending the Rio Graude Valley Bank
and Trust company booth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
silver Mines
ASK 81 OUNCE
Representatives Say Small
Mines Must Have That
Price or Close Down.

Washington. D. c., Dec 14.-SmaIl
silver producers must receive at least
81 an ounce or shut down their mines,
director Baker Of the mint was told
by = delegation OF producers from
western states who conferred on the
governments plan for acquiring the
silver output for the next year.
NJ. Baker and Albert Strauss, the
governments foreign exchange ex-
pert, told the silver men that a decis-
ion on the price and details Of the
proposed silver arrangements would
be made in about a week in addition
to the silver producers the confer
enCe included senators Smoot. Pitt
man. King. Newlands, Ashurst, Smith,
Of Arizona: Shaffroth and Borah.
Treasury officials today declared
the proposed silver acquisition was
solely 10 meet the monetary needs OF
the United States. Great Britain and
other Cobelligerents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
WAR STAMP SALE
IS Up To S1888
Banks and Public Offices
Report Fine Demand for
U. S. Investments.

Sales OF war saving certificates and
thrift stamps at the postoffice. the
various banks and the FL Paso Elec-
trio Railway company aggregated sp-
proximately 2ISSS.53 up to 10 o'clock
Friday morning. according TO figures
collected from the various places
where stamps were placed on sale.
The Rio Grande Valley Bank and
Trust company led the banks, with
total OF s33Ts4. and the First Ma
tional was close behind with a total
Of approximately S53e- At the City
National bank q total Of SI0712 Of
war savings certificates had been sold
and 1913 worth Of thrift stamps,
making a total Of S12O-S7. Other sales
reported were: Texas Bank and Trust
company, S14S.32; Security Bank and
Trust company, S1O9, American Trust
and Savings company, $3.50; Union
Bank and Trust company, $1,000 Il
Paso Bank and Trust company, SIS
Arriving at Some Banks.
The state National bank reported
that il had not received any stamps
vet. but ft was expected that they
would be on sale soon at this bank
The stamps had just arrived at the
Border National bank and no sales
had been made. Officials stated, how
ever. that already there had been
mum Der of calls for stamps
At the postOffice il was reported
that there had been sales agEregatiug
approximately $500. one man bought
$40 worth Thursday. Carriers have
stamps and persons wishing them can
obtain stamps from those employees.
AT the street railway company Of
flee there had been reported a total
OF $16.4S stamps sold
Organize schools Saturday
City and county teachers viii be
entertained at a luncheon at the Fl
Paso high school Saturday noon as
guests Of the school board Follow
ing the luncheon there will be an or
Eanization for selling stamps among
school children. Talks viii be made
by postmaster Z. A. Shelton, Zach l.
Cobb. A ?. Coles and G. =. Putnam.
Pool Buys $50 Worth
Following the mass meeting Thurs
day night at the Texas Grand theater.
many patriotic persons went to diff
ferent banks Friday TO purchase war
savings stamps Among them was
judge Adrian Pool who took ten IS
stamps. one each for his wife, sister,
nieces and nephews..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
HELD ON BOND, CHARGED
WITH FOOD LAW VIOLATION

Jesus Andrevo and Luis Rodrigues
have each been placed under $500
bond by L. 8. commissioner = l.
Kelly on complaints asseg1nE viola
ti0n OF the laws relative TO the eN-
Dortation OF foodstuffs into Mexico
Andrevo is alleged 10 have attempted
so carry 1000 pounds OF sugar in an
automobile to Mexico. while Rod
riguez is alleged TO have attempted TO
take across three boxes. purpOrtiuc
to contain apples, but said TO have
contained sugar under the fruit
j. r Sullivan was arrested by
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
PLANNING CANVASS FOR WAR
STAMPS. BLOCK TO BLOCK

Plans Of organization for the block
to block canvass of the city for the
sale Of war saving certificates were
discussed at a meeting Of the cam
Daign committee. OF which p Burt
Orndorff Is the chairman. at the City
National bank Friday morning II
was decided 10 divide the city into
sections with a captain for each sec
ton. These captains viii be ap-
pointed at n meeting soon 10 be called
by chairman Orndorff. Members OF
the committee include r Burt Orn-
dOrff. chairman II. ~ Andreas. NJ
Coblentz. E ". Bray, C. ". Harvey,
Robert krakauer, J W. Kirkpatrick
and A Schwartz.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
KRAKAUER WILL
SPEAK SATURDAY
81 Paso to Attend Pros
perity Day Exercises at
Mesilla Park.

julius krakauer Of FL Paso, viii
speak for Farmers Prosperity day
at State College. y. N, Saturday in
place Of J. G. McNary, president OF
the First National bank. who is un-
able 10 fiji the engagement.
MI. Krakauer viii take a deleEa-
ton from the chamber Of commerce
and other commercial bodies Of Fl
Paso and will speak upon trade reIa-
tons between the AIesilla valley and
FL Paso.
The purpose Of this speech at this
time is to bring about better com
mercial relations and increase the
amount Of trade between the valley
and FL Paso.
Several hundred Ell Pzso business
men have been invited to attend this
Letting
A number OF FL Paso Roaarians in
their automobiles will make the trip
to attend the rally A. z. Rowlands
has been appointed chairman Of the
Rotary motoreade committee, TO see
that FL PasO ROtarians who can get
away, make the trip
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
DECIDE ON RECORD TO GO
ON BUDGET Fund CARDS

Details concerned with the raising
OF the budget fund Of the chamber OF
commerce for 1918 were considered at
= meeting Of the budget fund commit
tee held Thursday afternoon The
question OF cards for the card index
to cover the city was talked over. and
the various items that will be placed
on the cards decided upon. Another
meeting was held this afternoon. The
committee consists of 3. J. Farrar,
chairman: II. NJ Andreas. Maurice
Coles
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

FL Paso business men IS expected. Il
is intended TO strike a keynote at this
meeting of more and better coopera-
ton between the business interests
Of this valley and FL PasO.
Everything Is Free.
The college authorities have made
exceptionally complete arrangements
for the entertainment Of their visitors
Saturday and president Grille an
nounces that every one Of the zoo or
more visitors expected viii be prop
erly taken care Of Everything is
free The DAYS program starts at 10
a. M. with a display OF the new pure
bred livestock purchased by the col
lege. including, as il does, some OF
the best animals ever brought to the
southwest At noon a big free barbe-
cue will be held. the meat being
cooked under the skilled direction OF
"BurrO" Jones, Of RincOn. This event
viii take place near the girls dormT
tory. At 1870 ?. m. the afternoons
program starts in HadIey hau in the
main administration building
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
ALL REiYY FOR
FARMERS MEET
700 Dona Ana Farmers
Expect to Meet at State
College Saturday.

Mesilla Park, n. NJ. Dec 14.-FinaI
preparations nave been made for the
Farmers day. to be held on the
grounds OF the Agricultural college
n Saturday From present indica-
largest gathering OF farmers ever
held in Dona Ana county.
Saturdays celebration marks the
winning OF the election for approving
the reclamation contract with the
water users OF the Mesilla valley and
IS under the management Of the Dona
Ana county farm bureau This or
ganizatiOn. cooperating with the Wa
Ter Users association, has been con-
Quoting a series Of meetings through
out the valley 10 urge upon the farm
ers the Importance Of acting quickly
and decisiVelv upon the drainage
question Thursday a large meeting
was held at Hatch. TO which a dele
cation OF Las Cruces business men
accompanied the representatives OF
The farm bureau
To Plan for Next Year.
One Of the important steps TO pc
taken at Saturdays meeting Of the
farm bureau is 10 adopt the definite
program viii be c. !. Blanchard sta
this end, the directors recently held
special meeting ana final recOmmen-
This general meeting Of the farmers
of the county. It is understood that
one Of the foremost recommendation
is a campaign for increased prOduc-
tion Of hogs throughout the valley
Hogs on Every Farm" may yet be
the slogan for the farm bureau for
next year. An influence in reaching
this decision 10 centralize the efforts
Of the organization towards more live
stock is the remarkable record set
by the Mesilla Valley Swine associa-
ton, which in less than a year de
veloped a hog industry in the valley
from practically nothing TO one pro-
ducing over 100000 worth Of live
stock a year. The president Of that
association. George N. Clark. has
stated that the conditions for raising
hogs in this section are almost ideal.
Blanchard to Deliver Address.
The leading speaker on Saturdays
program viii be C. J. Blanchard, sta
tfstician Of the reclamation service,
who comes direct from Washington,
armed with moving picture equip
ment, especially TO deliver an i'm
portaut message 10 the farmers OF
This section 1Tr. Blanchard's address
viii be a moving picture show and
stirring address all in one
Cordial Invitations have been sent
by the farm bureau 10 both the cham
Der Of commerce and Rotary club Of
Fl Paso. and q large attendance OF the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
TAKE NSANES AND YOUNG
PEOPLE TO INSTITUTIONS

VIII Hoard and George Taylor. IS
special officers, left Thursday even
ing with seven adjUdged insanes 30
be placed in the state Institution az
san Antonio Mrs Emma Webster.
county probation officer. left At the
same time with four juveniles for
Catesville. where a state reformatory
is located.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

deputv T.. S. marshal y. + Work F'ri-
dsy- on complaint alleging selling
liquor 10 a soldier, and Mrs L Hail
was held 20 the grand jury in 500
bond on a complaint alleging viola
ton OF the five mile limit for disor-
derby houses I'm the vicinity or MILL
tary reservations
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

Search has been instituted by the
FL Paso police for John V. Houston,
said to have been discharged from
troop F, Eighth cavalry. here. The
request came from a brother, James
Houston, at Peoria, Ill
DIT. Marie Muth. of 92l Monterey
road, South Pasadena. Cal. has writ
ten the police for Information con-
corning a lost brother, George Her
bert Kurt She said the missing man
vas last seen in El Paso about q year
ago.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
HEARING EVIDENCE TN CASE
OF ALLEGED ICING CHARGE

T. II. Waters. Of Washington. d. c..
examiner for the interstate commerce
commission. was hearing evidence
Friday in the case OF Loretz-Pegram
company against the Southern Pacific
railroad. a suit for SIS reparation for
alleged overcharge for refrigeration
OF a carload o. peaches shipped in
July from Jacksonville. Texas. TO FL
Paso- The case was being heard IN
the United States district court room
You Move When Tou can s5OO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
s5TH DISTRICT COURT.

HaIInFu LoIuWcIl prcaIuinE-
Kraft * MaderO VS.. Southern Pa
cific Railroad company, S5766 damages
To cattle shipment; filed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
The Quinine That Does Not Affect


Because OF its tonic and laxative e.
feet. Laxative Bromo Quiuine can be
taken by anyone without causing
nervousness or ringing IN the head.
There is only one "Br0mo Quinine."
Z. W GROVES signature is on box.
30c-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
AGRICULTURE AS
STUDY IS URGED
High School Boys Volun-
teer to Work City Tract
After Blanchard Talks.

ct is more important TO educate
the natives Of this valley and all other
farmers who are used to this climate
and local conditions into a scientific
knowledge Of agriculture than to
bring people from other states. where
climatic conditions and soil are all
entirely different said C. j. Blaneh-
ard, statistician OF the reclamation
service. addressing high school prin-
cipaIs and students at assembly hour
in the high school building Friday
morning.
Mr.. Blanchard. introduced by Supt.
r. J. Tighe. spoke on reclamation,
agriculture and the Importance of es-
tablishing a course Of agriculture In
the high school He showed a num-
her of pictures OF the Elephant
Butte project and others constructed
by the government in the west, and
said that the Rio Grande valley pro-
ject is tie greatest and has the
greatest possibilities.
so Boys Volunteer
Responding to the invitation OF the
school faculty. more than so boys sig
nified their intention of beginning the
practical course in agriculture on the
20 acres OF land at Washington PARK,
given by the city council, and utiliz-
ing the materials there
Mr.. Blanchard said he believed the
final success OF the valley project
devoIves upon the education Of the
people of the valley and that the high
school must be an important factor IN
doing this work.
Course Is Distributed.
After the lecture copies OF the
course Of study I'm agriculture were
distributed among the students and
explained by Daniel Hull head Of the
science department. A course viii be
established by the high school under
the Smith-Hughes act, recently
passed by congress, from which the
state OF Texas Will Receive about $50
coo for agricultural education in high
schools. The government will pay the
cost OF instruction, Supt Tlghe said.
Mr.. Tighe spoke at the assembly on
the value Of the work and read let
ter from Supt. g. E. Rose, OF the Boise,
Idaho. schools, which told OF the sue
cess attained in the dairy farm Of that
institution, which IS now self sup
porting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
THE COURTS.
4IsT DISTRICT COURT.

Phoenix-El Paso Building Co. va
C. D. Newman, suit on note; filed.
HaymOn Krupp vs.. Fred Glade ct al
suit on note filed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
For Indigestion, Constipation
HfIfous ess

Just try one 50 cent bottle Of LAX
FOS WITH PEPSIN. a liquid Digest
and recommended to the public by
Paris Medicine Co., manufacturers of
Laxative BrOmO Quinine and Grove 5
Tasteless chill Tonic.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

VIII Relieve Nervous Depression And
Low Spirits
The old e-rudard general strengthen
ing tonic, GROVES TASTELESS chill
TONIC. arouses the liver, drives out
Malaria and builds up the system A
sure Appetizer and aid to digestion
60r-Adr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
80 thIs - ID -. -

Read this LIST 81 Xmas presents
and come TO Allen Arms & Cycle Co.
Bicycles, Bells, Horns, Lamps. Tires,
Saddles. Pumps. Shotguns. Rifles. Air
Rifles Thermos Bottles. Flash Lights,
Knives. RazOrs. Skates.
Drop Baseball in your soldiers
Xmas box
Allen Arms & Cycle Co
404 n Oregon St.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

For q gift for your soldier boy 90
to The Jewel Shop.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

1914. j. c McEiroy, 1905 Texas St
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

To do all your Christmas shopping
go TO The Jewel Shop-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14

You Move When You Can 35OO.-Adv
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-09-22

From and after liars date al AguAus uI
aEy kind oH Amuyes,a sHa Independents
plantation b. positively praa.b.tea uBasT
penalty 81 tf,apasslHs ANY aae la4n4 ca
these places without permission HtH he
considered tsesIasslus, aua prosecuted 10
tae tu4 extent OF sAa laa.
MRS S. A. BARROW