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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
COULDN'T WALK
WITHOUT HELP
Gains twenty pounds on
Tanlac and rheumatism IS
overcome.

ct had droDped down in weight from
one hundred and seventy POUNDS 70 q
hundred and twenty-seVen ana nd u
IiTtIe hone of ever getting well. nut 1
have gained at least twenty POUNDS
in the past sixty days and my wonder r.,
ful recovery makes me want 10 teI4
everybody what Tanlac has done Tor
me-" This remarkable statement was
-1sde nv 4 ". Bruce, S25 Avenue G.,
Galveston. Texas, a few days ago,
con the seventeenth day OF last
lime" he continued Il was stricken
with rheumatism in my LETT loot
distinctly remember II was the seven
tenth because / was fixing 10 go 10
a double header baseball game al
Houston the next day Well was
taken down and the trouble was pro-
nounced q very stubborn case OF IN
fIamatory rheumatism
7 can't tell you in words how much
7 suffered. but my wife can tell you
what I went through and what she
vent through nursing me- lle9
electrical treatment but II dio no goou-
I took the antitoXln treatment ~
rheumatic and did everything else,
but nothing helped me and 1inalIy l
was told there was nothing more that
could be done for me
81 suffered so day and night tnat 1
couldn't sleep or move mysei ana M
wife got so worn out, she had 10 ger
her sister and her sisters husband 10
come and sit up with me at nighI
Then went to Marlin. Texas. and
had to be carried down and put IN an
automobile and OF the train, ana
when they started with me l never
expected to come back alive stay eQ
there three weeks and took the 1ulI
course of treatment and baths l be
Ueye I did get a little relief from this,
but II was hardly noticeable
when I came home l Just coulo
manage to hObble around little on
crutcbes. on nice days, with the help
Of my wife and the clutches, 1 could
get from my room to the porch-
had no appetite al all. what Iorced
Y1vself to EFT did me harm in place OF
good. and II was alarming the way
was losing weight
Just about this time friend told
nv wife about Tanlac and I had taken
so many different kinds OF medicines
that I had no faith in anything ana II
irritated me for anybody 10 suggest
another But my wife insisted on me
irving Tanlac. so we telephoned the drug
store and had them send out bottle
7 took this bottle and another without
feeling any benefit and tell you /
was absolutely discouraged and wanted
70 give II up. But We got third bot
tie and on this one I began TO get bet
ter and when ! finished il l was so
much better I was able 10 walk to the
drug store myself and get the fourth
I have now taken six bottles and I am
a happy man. All my rheumatic pam
is gone nv appetite is splendid, and
I am resting fine every night I have
already gained at least twenty pounds
and I am building up in weight and
strength right along Ny recovery
from my awful suffering is enough
10 make me praise Tanlac and I am
glad 10 tell everybody what it has
zone for me-
TanIac is sold in FL Paso by Kelly &
Pollard and Peoples Drug Store.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
MANY PROMINENT ATTLENEN IN
SOUTHWEST ATTEND CONVENTION
CONTINUED from

Continued 1rOH
usually large number of wives anu
daughters attending the meeting
FIT. Worth StOekynrds Record breaker.
Col. J. l. Carter. president OF liiS
Fort Worth Stockyards ASSOCIATION =
attending the convention He STATES
that all records for shipments VIII ne
broken this year in the Fort worth
ards
At the conclusion Of the convention
n FL Paso there will he a general
exodus Of stocImen to Fort Worth -
attend the meeting there next Weeh
Of the Texas Cattle Raisers assoela-
ton
says stock Industry rrosperouS-
Edward Houx. president of the fellN
Cattle company Of Roswell, n NJ -.
president of the Double Circle CaItlS
company of Arizona. and secretary OF
the Drum Commission company, Nan
sas City stOckyards, sald- ~
never seen the cattle industry look -
prosperous in the states Of Texas, Ne"
Mexico and Arizona as II does 'oU"'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06

previous pake-l
The stockraisers will reap a harvest
this season
Tom Rudy Arrives.
Tom BUDDY, of the Independent
Packing company of Kansas City. has
arrived and viii be a speaker at the
convention
Practically all the packing plants
and stockyards Of the west are repre-
scented a the convention
Ranges Around WILCOX Good.
r. l. Johnson. OF Wilcox. Ariz-
member of the executive committee
has arrived. The ranges up our way
are covered with cattle. The stock
men experienced little trouble keeping
their stock fed during the winter" he
said
Two special information telephones
have been installed for the benefit Of
the stoclmen- The one at the Paso
del Norte is No. 1852 and at the Shell
don No. 427-
Mayor Says Fine Looking Bunch.
We are certainly glad TO nave the
stockmen with US" said mayor Tom
Lea Il have never seen d finer look
ing bunch Of men than the visitors 10
our city. II is a pleasure for us to en-
terrain them. We hope they viii all
come back 10 FL PasO again in the
near future to hold a meeting"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
HOW | KILLED MY
SUPERFLUOUS HAIR
Let me tell you Free how Sacred
Hindoo Secret Banished It For
ever, Never to Return, after
Twenty Years Failures

Until nearly middle age I was soreIy
troubled by hideous SuperfluOus Hairs
Ny face was a sight. with a heavy
moustache on my lip and a tough beard
on my chin. My arms were also heav-
lily covered. 1 tried one thing after
needle only made the growth worse.
finally, my husband. an Officer in the
British Army. secured from a Native
HindOO Soldier twhOse life he saved
doc Religion. which forbfds Hindoo
Women to have even the slightest
trace OF hair on any part of their body
except that on their mead. 7 used il
and in a few da-s my hair-growths had
entirely disappeared. Today not a trace
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
WASHINGTON PACKING PLANT
PARTLY DESTROYED BY FIRE

Tacoma, Wash. March 6.-Fire early
today partially destroyed the Carstens
Packing plant here the damage being
estimated at S325,000. a huge water
tank exploded during the fire, but the
firemen escaped injury.
The plant was recently insured for
800. 600, the insurance having been
paid on two other disastrous fires in
the plant in the past two years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06

Gus electric needle SO stop wasting
your money on worthless depilatOry
preparations and write me today, Civ
ing your name and address, stating
whether Mrs. or Miss All | ask is.
that you send me a &c stamp for return
postage. Address Mrs Frederick Hud-
son, Aptmt. 323 T North Main St. Attle-
borO, Mass.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Mrs Hudson be-
longs TO titled family, high in English So
ciety: she IL connected with leading Off
cials there and is the widow Of IA promi-
nent officer in the British Army. you can
write her with entire confidence. She has
opened an office in Ameriea Tor the benefit
Of sufferers from SuPerfluous Hair Ad-
dress rs abOye,-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
DESIGNATES MARCH 10 AS
CLEANUP DAY" FOR TEXAS

Austin, Texas. March State health
officer Collins today issued a prOcla-
nation urging the people Of Texas TO
observe Marcn 10 as cleanup day" IN
Texas The proclamation is especially
directed to health officers. city and
all persons interested in public health
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
S24,O75 ACRES SCHOOL
LANDS TO BE SOLD MAY |

Austin. Texas. March LAND COM
missioner ]. T Robson announced
TO-DAY that the list OF school lands
coming on the market May /. 1917. is
now ready for distribution. There are
approximately S24.O75 acres TO come on
The market al that time. Copies of the
list which also contains instructions
as to how TO purchase the land, may
De obtained from the general land Of
flee without cost
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
DENOMINATION OF GRAYSON
is SENT TO THE SENATE

Washington D. c. March 6.-Re-
nomination Of Dr. Cary T Grayson as
medical director in the navy. with rank
OF rear admiral. who failed of confir-
nation in the senate during the last
session after a prolonged fight. was
sent 10 the senate today by president
Wilson
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
CLOVIS MILL AND ELEVATOR
COMPANY is INCORPORATED

Clovis. y N. March s.-The Cows
Mill and Elevator company has filed
incorporation papers at Santa Fe. The
capitalization is $4,000, all paid up
The headquarters are at Clovis and the
incorporators and directors are IL
Tarta- so shares; Lester Stone, so
shares: Cash Ramey, 20 shares: J. W.
Wilkinson. 20 shares: A W Skarda-
five shares: s. J. Boykin five shares;
all of Clovis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
CAPT. FRANKLIN TAKES OVER
THE ALEXANDRA HEIGHTS DAIRY

several years superintendent of the
FL PasO dairy. has taken over the old
Alhambra Heights dairy near Fort Bliss
and. with his brother. GeOrse. and the
former herdsman of the FL Paso dairy.
W. NJ Matthys, Will begin its opera
ton at once. Capt Franklin has al
ready taken charge of the dairy and
is now busy assembling his cows and
gathering a force Of operatives
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06

sorv tick eradication bill, dividing the
state into three zones and placing the
administration of the Law under the
state livestock sanitary commission
The bill charging the Port Arthur in
dependent school district was also
signed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
ALLEGED CAR BREAKERS
EIRED PON- MAKE ESCAPl

Special officer NJ Garcia Monday
night fired one shot from his pistol at
two men. who. il is said. were attempt
ing TO break into a car near Seventh
and FL Paso streets The men fled
after the shot was fired. The shot
caused several hundred people to
gather in the streets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06

Your visit to FL Paso viii be incOm-
plete without taking a trip on our Big
Sight Seeing Car This Car leaves PasO
del NOrte Hotel twice daily.
The Best Service In FL Paso
When you want an Auto. Limousine
or Taxi leave your order at our Offices
in Paso del NOrte or Sheldon Hotel.
City Service co.
Telephone $500 ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
LEAK SEEMS To
WORRY GERMANY
Zimmerman Says He Has
No Idea How His Instruc-
tions Became Known.

London. Eng. March 6-The German
Governments plan for involving Mex
leo and Japan in war with the United
states in event of hostilities between
Germany and America, was defended
IT, an address before the reichstag by
the foreign secretary. DIT. Alfred Zim-
mermann, as quoted in Reuter- dis
patch from Amsterdam Replying to
objections raised By a Socialist mem
Der to the Mexican proposals, Dr. Zim-
hermann said:
We were looking out fer all Of US
in the event OF there being prospect
or war with America It was a nat
ural and justified precautiOn. I am
not sorry that, through its publication
ia America. it also became known in
Japan.
How Did They Get out:
For the dispatch of these instruc-
lions secure way was chosen which
at present is at Germans disposal How
! the Americans came into possession OF
the text which went to America in spe-
ciaI secret code we do not know That
these Instructions should have fallen
into American hands is misfortune,
hut that does not alter TIE fact that
the step was necessary for our patri-
otto interests
Least of all are they IN America
justified in being excited about our
action"
Never Reached Mexico city,
Mexico City. Mex. March I'm a
statement made yesterday H Won
Eckardt. the German minister TO Mex
leo, said that if Dr. Alfred Zimmerman
the German foreign minister. had sent
orders to him TO endeavor 10 EN- broil
Mexico and possibly Japan. in a war
with the United States the orders
were never received and therefore were
not acted on.
The statement was made by the min
lister after ne had been shown the
Berlin dispatch in which DR.. thinner
mann acknowledged sending the note
TO him.
Query Sent BernstOrff.
London. Eng, March "a dispatch
to the Exchange Telegraph company
from Amsterdam says:
According to a Frankfort telegram
received here. the German government
has sent a wireless despatch TO count
ven Bernstorff former German ambas-
sador to the United States, who - at
sea returning 10 Germany, asking him
to explain how the German note with
regard TO bringing Mexico and Japan
into war with the United States, was
divulged.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
Downtown store Room For ar.,

eos Texas St, with fine basement 30x
50. Electric elevator. We are moving To-
Everybody's BLDG because we need
more room for our continually grow
ing business e Paso Piano Co.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06

OF II can ne
found
1 will send
Ere e an d
without OBJ
legation to
any one, full
information
a n d COM
p lie tie in
s TT u ctions
so that you
ca II follow
my example
a n d COM
pletely des-
tr o Y IL
trace with
out having
to resort to
~1ar IrnUaH-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
5. p. sKINNER MOVING HERE.

According to San Antonio advices'
& p. skinner who owns important cat
tie ranch property in Brewster county
will move his home to FL Paso shorty
He has cattle and land IN New Mexico
also.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
COURTS CLOSE HALF DAY;
FLAG RlGHTED, AFTER Tip

In order that the employees in the
court house could see the military pa
rade Tuesday morning. all courts were
closed for a half day. With the eN-
ceptiOn OF cases filed. on business was
carried On
A telephone message late Monday
to the court house. brought the infOr-
nation that Old Glory was showing
as a signal OF distress from the flag
pole. The flag was hauled down and
rehoisted. right side up.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
For Stiff Neck

Apply Sloan's Liniment 4vithon
rubbing to the sore leaders and the
pain will soon be relieved.
For rheumatic aches, neuralgia,
govt. lumbago, bruises, strains,
sprains and muscle stiffness, have
a bottle handy.
Quickly penetrates and soothes, cleaner
han mussy Plasters or ointments. does not
tain the skin.
AT all druggists. 25c. Soc. and $1.OO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
CUNARD LINER ORDUNA
REACHES LIVERPOOL SAFELY

New York. March 6.-The Cunard
liner Orduna. which left here Febru-
y, according to cable advices received
today.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06

Brighten the home with sole Proof
Colored Varnishes. Lander Lumber Co.
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06
signs Juvenile Board Bill.

IOVernOr FergusOn To-Day slgned Inc
senate bill providing for the creation
OF juvenile boards by district and cOun-
" judges in counties having cities Of
10000 population and over.
Child Labor and Tick Bills Signed
The governor also approved the
Westblcok child labor bill. which
makes the present law more strin-
gent lie also approved the compul-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-06

The Dayton amendment prOvlues thai
before any receivership proceedings
are instituted. such DELINQUENT railroad
must have been tried and convicted in
court Of the violation of the law The
Dayton amendment was adopted by a
vote OF - TO Il.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-04-02
EVANGELIST SERVICES
AT BAPTIST CHURCH

Evangelist C. C. Smith gave a
practical discourse on 1.-THE Essen
tials to the Success of Revival, at
the Baptist church last evening. He
is devoid of sensational and spectac-
ular methods and conducts his
meetings on time. He says las a
railroad man I learned to have term
inal facilities, and I apply them to
my meetings" s.<. s5;tz; tt.%>
The music was q: feature. Prof.
Gilmore is conceded to be one OF
the best choir directors in the
evangelistic field, and it was sur
prising what splendid work was done
by the big choir last evening so early
in the campaign. Messrs. Smith and
Gilmore sang two duets, for the
evangelist himself is singer and
was for ten years first tenor of the
famous International male quartet
and was associated with E. w. Peck,
who is the present state secretary OF
the Y. M. C. A., of Minnesota, and
known to many in Bemidji.
This evening at the Baptist church
Mr.. Smith will speak upon "The Last
Command of Christ" and Smith and
Gilmore will sing two Of their fine
duets, among the other musical num-
bers. Following the first service q
brief choir rehearsal will be held,
to which all singers are invited.
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THEATERS
AT THE ELKO

On account of washout, the film
featuring Robert Edeson in 1.-The
Light That Failed" could not be
shown at the Elko last night. The
substituted film, featuring Baby Ma
RE Osborne-(Little Mary Sunshine)
proved to be one Of the most de-
lightful of comedy dramas screened
here recently. This capable child ar
fist is booked to again show at the
Elko next Sunday, April 8.
Tonight the Elko program presents
Bushman and Bayne in "The Trap"
the fifth episode, and one of the most
thrilling of 1.-THE Great Secret" ser
ial; Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Drew in
one of their delightful comedies en-
titled "Henry's Thanksgiving" also
q "Black Cat" magazine story 1.-THE
Little Missionary in which Mary
McAllister is presented.
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BIDS FOR STREET CLEANING
AND STREET SWEEPING

Sealed bids will be received by
the undersigned, to be opened before
the City Council of the City of Be-
midi, Mimi, at regular meeting
to be held on April End, 1917 at 8
o'clock P. M, for the cleaning and
sprinkling of the paved avenues and
streets in the city.
Full information as to the work
required, and as to the equipment
furnished by the city, can be OBJ
tanned from the undersigned or from
the street committee. a.. q.
Separate bids should be made for
the cleaning and for the sprinkling,
naming the price on each per month.
Successful bidder to furnish an
adequate bond. =
The city council reserves the right
to reject any or all bids. =,
Dated Bemidji, MIMI, March 24th,
1917.
GEO: STEIN,
City Clerk.
1896 ~
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Business and Professional

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tization, featuring Stuart Holmes and
Dorothy Bernard. The story is a
dramatic arraignment of the evil men
do and a large and strong cast is in
the production.
There will be two matinees and a
Chaplin picture will also be a feat
ure. The announcement in the ad-
vertising columns of the Pioneer
gives further information.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-04-02
CARD OF THANKS

Friends: Your splendid show OF
sympathy for US in our great grief il
immensely appreciated.
Henry Funkley,
Mrs. Henry Funkley.
LAP
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-04-02

"All Man, latest World-Brady
picture, and coming to the Grand to-
night, presents the big favorite, Rob-
ert Warwick, in role which just
suits him to a "T." His portrayal
of the care-free millionaire son in
the early part of the play will give
you many laugh. When he is
angered and shamed into starting
out and making a name for himself,
your sympathies will all be with him
and you will rejoice with his father
over the decisive manner in which
he proves his real worth.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-04-02
B. P. O. ELKS NOTICE

A special meeting will be held in
the old Elks' hall Tuesday evening,
April 3, at 1880 o'clock, for the pur-
pose Of installing officers. This
meeting is called in order to install
officers before the naval militia
leaves. Every member is urged to be
present promptly at 1880.
e. A. Barker, e. r.
E. H. Jerrard, Sec'y.
2-43
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NOTICE

In the matter of the Northern Min
nesota Dairy Farm Land Company
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
william w. Congdon is not the agent
for said Company and is not auth
orized to sell land for said Company
or to receive money upon it's account
NORTHERN MINNESOTA DAIRY
FARM LAND COMPANY,
By F. w. HALL,
(SeaD Secretary.
12-412
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LOST
LOST-The party who inadvertently
took the government flag from the
speakers table at the City hall
will avoid trouble by returning it
at once to Earle A. Barker, Lieu
tenant naval Militia. 1-42
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-04-02

FOR RENT - One-room, Groom.
Groom, 4-room and 5-room apart
ments, all modern, furnished or un-
furnished. Desirable tenants only.
Also modern office, display and
storage rooms. Kaplan Block.
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FOR RENT-Storage room. can
furnish good storage room for fur
niture and goods. C. E. Battles.
MS r.
The Springdale news., 1917-05-25
SEASON OPENED NAY 18TH

The closed or spawning season on
game fish in this state expired on
Wednesday, of last week, Nav 18th,
and it is now lawful to catch bass,
trout and other game FISH. Section
81 of the Game and Fish law makes
provisions as follows:
"The spawning season for fish, an
less otherwise designated by the Com
mission, which is hereby authorized to
investigate and ascertain the actual
or probable spawing season Of the
fish in the different sections Of this
state, and make, establish and pro-
mulgate rules and regulations fixing
spawning seasons each year in accor-
dance with the locality, season and
weather conditions to the end that the
closed season on fish may be made as
short as poss BILE. is hereby d2slgna-
ted from the 18th day Of MartA + he
/ 9TH day Of May
The Springdale news., 1917-05-25
Usage
Evelyn.

1t has turned some colder since the
rain.
The strawberry crop is not so big
as it was last year.
Bob Curtis and wife moved over
to Castleville last week.
We are having plenty of rain. 1t
rained Sunday and Monday.
Flowing corn and picking straw
berries is the order of the day now.
Miss Bertha Shocks is very sick at
this writing, but we hope she will
soon recover.
Mrs. Minnie Grammar and her lit
tie son, Lloyd, of Southwest City, Mo-,
came IN Monday.
The oat crop in this section is rath-
er short at this time. We hope they
will make good oats yet.
The corn is looking good at this
time, and everybody is very busy at
this time blowing their corn.
Miss Irene Hubbard and brother.
Willie left Tuesday for Their home at
Crocker, Mo, after two weeks visit.
Miss Irene Hubbard and her broth
er, Willie, of Croker, Mo, came
down to visit friends and relatives Tor
awhile.
James Mcclure went dp to Ben
tonville and bought him riding cul-
tivator so that he can make corn
crop. Mr.. Mcclure IS 70 years old.
John Penn.