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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
AMMUNITION DEFECT is
VERY SMALL, SAYS BAKER

Washington, D. C.. Sept. 5.-Secre-
tary Of war Baker told the senate
military committee today that the de-
feet in small arms ammunition made
at the Frankfort arsenal was due only
to deterioration resulting from chem
ical action About / percent Of the
whole supply has been found defec-
tive. ne said, but as soon as discov-
cred the powder formula was changed
and no more trouble is expected.
Chairman Chamberlain asked why
il was that. although the defect was
found in May, a warning was not sent
to Gen Pershing's eEpeditiOnary force
until August Secretary Baker re-
piled that the first complaint came
from the navy department and moth
ing was known regarding the extent
Of the trouble until an investigation
could be made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
j. s. PACIFISTS
WEAKEN RUSSIA
Word Reaches the Russian
Troops American Labor
VIII Demand Peace.

Minneapolis. Mimi. Sept 5-The
American Alliance for Labor and
Democracy. organized for the purpose
Of squelching the activities Of pacif-
lists and pro-German propagandists
and bringing the nations labor forces
up solidly behind the government in
its prosecution Of the war, opened a
three day loyalty conference here to-
day.
Speakers denounced as disloyal and
seditiOus the activities of the Peoples
Council Of America for Democracy
and Terms Of Peace. which was
barred from holding its proposed ma
uOnal peace conference IN Minnesota.
John Sporgo. one of the former lead
ers OF the Socialist party, who sew
cred his connection because Of the
party's stand on war. declared that
several weeks ago reports had reached
the troops in Russia that American
labor bodies would demand peace
through the Peoples Council meet
ing
What can help the enemy more
than such startling reports. arising as
they do from the activities Of these
prO-German organizatiOns?" said Mr..
SpargO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
SIS, 900 AVAILABLE FOR
ESCAPE OF GERMAN CONSUL

san Francisco. Cal. Sept. 5-A fund
man agents in the United states ana
Mexico for use in effecting the escaDe
from Angel Island here Of Franz Bonn
former German consul general here.
and =. H Won Setback former vice
consul John Preston. district attorney
said yesterday in his opening state
ment at the trial Of three men ar
rested IN connection with the ALLEGED
conspiracy
Bopp and con Setback were fnterned
as dangerous aliens after the decIa-
ration Of war.
The defendants are Lawrence De
Lacy. editor Of "a weekly publication.
- j. Haruedy. shoe merchant. and
William Nullaue. bartender.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
FRENCH HOSPITALS AGAIN
BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRMEN

Paris, France, Sept German at
tacks on the Aisne and Champagne
fronts last night were repulsed by the
French, the war office announced to-
day The French made a successful
attack in the Champagne.
French hospitals were again bonn
barded by German aviators. causing
deaths and injuries. Five German air
planes were destroyed. French air
planes bombed several points Of mill
tary Importance behind the German
lines
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
PHOKOGRAPH USED BY ARMY
AIRMEN TO RECORD NOTES

Paris, France, Sept 5.-The phono-
graph is proving a useful adjunct to
observation officers on duty in the
their field glasses continuously on
the positions they are observing. have
found considerable difficulty in max
ing notes Of details as quickly as they
see them. Observations airplanes are
now fitted with a registering pho
nograph into which the officers speak
through an acoustic tube. Thus all
the points the airmen have noted are
correctly recorded for future use.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
Buffalo, Army Horses
and Cattle Menaced
By Fire Upon Island

salt Lake City, Utah, Sept 5.-The
largest herd Of buffalo in the United
States. consisting Of more than 500
animals. is menaced by a fire on An
telope island, in the Great sale lakt
In addition to the buffalo 400 head
OF fine horses belonging TO the
United states government and being
trained for cavalry and artillery pur-
poses and 1900 head Of cattle and
other stock are in danger if the fire
should sweep the entire island.
The blaze was started yesterday by
lightning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
HOSTILE RAIDNG PARTY
DRIVEN OFF BY BRITISH

London, Eng. Sept. 5.-"A hostile
raidinE party was driven off by the
fire OF rifles and machine guns last
night in the vicinity OF Armentieres."
says today's official statement a
raid by the enemy at a later hour
against positions held by Portuguese
also was unsuccessful The German
artillery was active in the neighbor-
hood OF Lens"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
NOW
IN THE FIELD
Commander and Staff o.
cupy French Village; Of
ficers Divisional School.

American Training Camp in France,
Sept. Seen. J. J. Pershing has ar
rived at his field headquarters, where
his staff had preceded him several
days, and where the French govern
ment had turned over quarters for the
Americans occupancy. The transfer
nation in the picturesque French
town has been most remarkable Up
TO three weeks ago American uni
forms had been seen but once or
twice and the passing Of an American
automobile through the place was a
signal for great excitement among
the people
Today khaki was the predominant
color on the streets, with here and
there q touch Of white and blue-cOs-
tunes OF American nurses who have
taken over q French hospital and are
caring for French patients pending
the activity Of the American forces
French and American sentries guard
all approaches 20 the town and no one
is allowed TO enter without proper
PASSES American flags mingle with
the French tri-ColOr from scores OF
GaEstaffs on both public and private
buildings
schools for Officers.
Various divisional and corps schools
Tor the instruction OF officers are be-
ing organized and class work will be-
gin within a short time These
schools are patterned after both the
French and British instruction camps
and special instructors viii be brought
from both these fronts TO lecture up
On the modern phases Of warfare The
obstruction viii include artillery, avi-
2tlpn and infantry tactics, machine
KUN trench mortar rifle and e-~aua de
fire and trench fighting, including
night patrol work between the lines.
American officers also will be in
Etructed in the latest methods Of
fighting from shell holes and on new
theories OF counter attacks-(By
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL
TEACHES BELGIAN SOLDIERS

Havre. France. Sept. 5.-The Belgian
under the direction Of the
minister Of arts and sciences. has es-
tablished q correspondence course for
the instruction Of officers and soldiers
in the Belgian army. The French
Flemish. English, Italian. Russian and
Spanish languages will be taught in
an attempt 10 increase the mems on
Dortunities for obtaining q means Of
livelihood after the war. The course
viii be conducted in collaboration
with an established Partisan educa-
tfOnal institution.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
DELIGHTFUL CALOMEL
DISCOVERY
NOW ON SALE HERE
The nauseating and danger
Gus qualities have been
entirely removed - Me
dlcinal virtues retained
and improved Calotabs
the new name.

What viii human ingenuity do neyte
Smoheless powder. wireless teleera-
phy. horseless carriages. cOlorless
iodine. tasteless uuinine.-noyv comes
nausealess calomeL The new i'm
proYement called "Calotabs' is now
on sale at local drugstores and is the
sensation Of the year In the drus
trade.
tOr bilOusness. constipation and
Indigestion the new calomel tablet Is
practically perfect remedy. as evil
denced by the fact that the manufac-
turerS have authorized all druggists
90 refund the price IL the customer IS
not perfectly delighted" with Gallo
tabs. one tablet at bedtime. q swallow
or Water-that's all No taste. no
nausea. no gripping. BY morning your
liver is thoroughly cleansed and you
are feeling fine. with a hearty aune-
title. Eat what you please-uo danger
go about your business.
Calotabs are not sold in bulk. Get
an original package, sealed. 1t con
tains twenty doses, price thirty Five
ceDts-Auv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
FILES TREATED AT HOME, BY
POPULAR ABSORPTION METHOD

II you suffer from bleeding. itching.
blind or protudinE PILES. you can treat
yourself at home by Mrs. Summers Popu-
lar q lsorption Method. and avoid needless
expense and suffering Users report speedy
relief Ask your druggist for Nrs sum
m srs' Absorbent Pile Remedy. or send FOR
FREE -FOUR DAYS TRIAL by addressing
The Summers Medical Co, box p. South
Bend. Ind.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
Galloway Has Made the Test
Fl PasO People WIN Get the Benefit.

There's nobody in Fl Paso any bet
ter known than ". G. Galloway. con-
structIon foreman for Telephone Co.
of I62 " ST. Vrain St. and I'm giving
his experience with DOan's Kidney
Pills, for the benefit of FL Paso kid
ney sufferers. ne has nothing what
ever 10 gain.
Why experiment with unknown or
imitation kidney remedies when you
have such a good reason to try DOan'sc
Profit by the test Mr.. Galloway has
made for YOU.
Il believe poan's Kidney pills are
the best medicine for what they are
intended says Mr. Galloway. when
1 was troubled with my kidneys and
had pains through the small of my
back. ] used DOau's Kidney pills ana
they gave me excellent results. sew
eraI times since then I have found
Doan's Kidney Pills fine and 1 have
great confidence In them"
Price Soc at all dealers Don't sim
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get.
Doan's Kidney .Pils-the same that
Mr.. Galloway had. Foster-Nrflburu
Co, Nfgrs-. Buffalo. y. Y.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
Treats Gar win Kindness.
Six German risoners
Escape From England
But Are Recabtmed

London, Eng, Sept, 5.-The recap
ture at sea Of six escaped German
prisoners is announced by the ad-
miralty- The statement follows
British light forces while patrol
ling the North sea on September 1,
captured a 81 all boat containing six
German prisoners who had escaped
from this country.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
JAPANESE ARE
REhDYF0R CALL

Geneva, Switzerland, Sept 5.-The
Munich Neuste Nachtrichten says that
a large japanese force has been
modified on the Manchurian border.
ready TO come 10 the assistance Of
the Russian army when called.
The fall Of Riga was predicted sew
eral weeks ago when the archives
were removed The city was known
as a hotbed Of Lenine pacifists and
German agents.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05

y vaders crossed the North sea in three
successive groups and that all were
severely shelled both arriving and re-
turning.
Three Nights In Succession.
Has Germany got her great air Of
fsnsive ready before ours2" is a ques-
tiOn asked by a morning paper
aprODOs Of the invasion Of England
on three successive nights and field
marshal Haigs overnight report OF
aggressive enemy aircraft Another
paper which frequently warns Of Ger
many's intention to invade England
with aircraft in very large fleets.
says:
Enemy Seems To Be Getting On
The enemy seems 10 be getting on
rather fast with invasion plans. The
German aircraft came. bombed and
departed Our guns fired and our air
craft went up, but without result, ac-
cordinE 10 the latest official reports
This is the ninth serious raid this
summer and Of 1Z1 machines which
have crossed our coast, Germany only
admits the loss Of seven"
Casualty List Is Growing.
The paper refers TO the growing
casualty list and the relative immun-
ity Of the invaders and adds;
1T cannot be said that we are get
ting on with our invasion plans faster
than the enemy"
1t Was Chathnm's First Blow.
The Chatham district for the first
time experienced an air attack Non
day night when one or more bombs
tel on a section Of the royal naval
barracks killing 107 bluejackekts
outright and woundinE IS others.
-Four bombs fell about the barracks
but two were harmless and in fact
apart from those which took such a
heavy toll Of lives, the damage in the
whole area was insignificant.
Roof Crashes In.
A naval man who was in the bar
racks at the time, gave the follow
Ing account Of the raid
Most Of US were asleep in our ham
mocks in the dOrmltOry, which was IN
the large driu hall We had no warn
ing of any kind Before we knew
what was happening the roof was
lifted of the shop. blown into the
air and fell IN a thousand pieces
among the men Il was flying glass.
which was thick and heavy that did
the damage
Prefer to Die Fighting.
Some Of the injured died during the
night and the survivors complain bit
terly about their companions being
killed without an opportunity TO
strike back.
IF we have TO die, we want to die
fighting" one bluejacket said. Most
OF US have been fighting and we want
another 90 at the Huns"
Raid Lasts An Hour.
The first indication Of the presence +
Of the air raiders was the sound Of
engines overhead This did not cause 1
much alarm because notices had been I
published earlier in the evening that I
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
MISS EDNA ROCKEFELLER Is
NEW HEAD NURSE AT Bills,

mss Edna EOckefeller. formerly
with the Letterman general hospital
at the Preside, San Francisco. took
up her duties as head nurse at the
base hospital. Fort Bliss. Wednesday.
in the place Of Miss Mary JorEensen.
who LEFT recently for the east.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
CONVALESCENT SOLDIERS
GET A MOTOR JOY RIDE

Mrs Donna Klugel was IN charge
Of a ride this afternoon for the con-
valescents at the base hospital Fort
Bliss, in a car donated to the COM
mittee in charge. Tonight the usual
Wednesday night entertainment viii
take place at the hospital
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
SAYS 100000 TONS
SUNK DURING AUGUST

Copenhagen, Denmark. Sept. s.
Capt Won Knepwetter. the naval ex-
pert of the Berlin Lokal AnzeiEer,
writes that he expects the submarine
sinl1ings during August TO show $780,
600 tons destroyed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
sERGEANT on T.EAVF.

T. H. McMahon. desk sergeant at
police headquarters, left Wednesday
morning for Palomas Hot Springs. y.
matfsm
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
AMERICANS ARE STUDYING
AlIATInN IN EXCL AND

Cambridge. Eng. Sept. 5.-A large
party OF American college men has
begun a course in training here for
the aviation service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
YOUNG MAHAN SAYS NAVY
LIFE AGREES WITH HIM

Letters received from Levi Mahan.
son Of judge and AIRS. j. j. Mahan. OF
this city. indicate that the boy. who is
on cruise on the flagship Of the Pa
cific fleet. was at a south American
port recently. He wrote his parents
that he had gained many pounds since
joining the navy and that he was en-
joying the hard work of the service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
GERMANY INSISTS RUSSIA
THE CAUSE OF THE WAR
Confined FROM Page u

people for peace. especially regard
ing Russia, was surprised by the
events which occurred during his
pleasure trip in Scandinavian waters.
Up 10 the last moment in the eU-
change Of kilograms with the emper-
or Of Russia and the king of England.
he made the most earnest and fervenL
attempts in the interest OF peace.
Treats Gar With Kindness.
The importance Of the new dis
closures is that the car. who had to
decide as 10 war or peace, in fact
came to the conviction. from the Ger
man emperOr's efforts. that Germany
did not desire war. The consequence
Of this conviction was his positive
order TO cancel the Russian mo5iliza-
ton, but a couple OF criminals who
belied the car disregarded the order
and thwarted its execution A Couse-
Quence OF the emDerOr's efforts was
also the cars order 20 Gen. Janusch-
zevitCh TO give the German ami as-
sad0r. count Won Pourrales. assur-
aEceS of IeuEzfa'S desire for uaaHa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
GERMAN PRISON
HOLDS GUNNER5
Taken From the
Campana Are Captives in
Brandenburg Camp.

Washington, ID. c., Sept. 5.-The
American Red Cross has received a
cable message from Geneva stating
that capt. Albert oliver. Of the Amer
lean tank steamer Campana, and four
Of the five mem5e Of the naval gun
crew, who were taken prisoners by
the German submarine crew which
sheIed the ship. are now held prison
ers Of war in a detention camp 1T
Brandenburg, Germany. Branden-
burg is in Prussia
The message made no mention Of
seaman William Albert Miller, the
other prisoner. and an inquiry has
been cabled to Geneva 10 learn his
fate.
The four gunners geld by the Ger
mans are James Delaney, chief gun
ner's mate in charge Of the gun crew:
Ray RDOp. bOatsWain's mate: Charles
LOvan Kline, gunners' mate, and Fred
stephen Jacob, a seaman. They, with
Miller. were the first American naval
men TO be taken prisoner since the
war was declared on Germany. IT had
been feared that they and Capt Oliver
had been lost.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05

The Campana was forced TO surren-
der because the naval guard exhaust
ed its supply Of $50 shells in a four
hours running fight with a su5ma-
rlne, which fired several hundred
shots at q range Of more than 1000
yards The German continued the
bombardment after the steamer hoist
ed the International signal Of surren-
der, members Of the crew said, and
the ships company took to the small
boats.
The submarine quickly Overhauled
them and took prisoner all the men
It could accommodate. The remainder
OF the crew were allowed to return to
the Campana for their personal ef-
down.
After drifting nine hours in the
small boats, the eight naval Eunners
and 40 men Of the Campana's crew
We're rescued by a French warshio and
landed in France. The submarine cap
tain reported that he had been out a
long time and from the fact that he
took prisoners IL was assumed that
base.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-05
.bIRRAIDERSATT TACK LONDON.
KILLING Il AND INJURING 81
British Defences Are Well Nigh Helpless Against Ger
mans Who Fly So High as to Be Invisible in Moon
light Anti Aircraft Guns Shoot at Unseen Tar
gets and Aviator Squadrons Rise in Pursuit.
(Continued From Page -

successive groups and that all were
severely shelled both arriving and re-
Hrr--r1ruo-
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-12-21
Only One "BRoMo oUININE"
tOhO QUIhlNn Look fer signature 81 4. W.
tONh' Cures = Cold in one Day. SOC,


Though some ancient weapons are
being revived the sword has passed,
perhaps. forever. Long the symbol Of
war. and the badge Of the officer. II
has now been banlshed from the Amer
lean army. II has been abandoned
because II Is worse than use
less, says MllestOnes. II Is no longer
an effective weapon either for attack
or defense, and II serves as u dlstin.
gushing mark OF the officer, thus max
Ing him the prey OF the enemy sharp
shooter. With far too few trained
officers, America cannot afford 10
waste them, and II Is wise to adopt
the present practice of the armies OF
her allies.
The modern line officer Of infantry
In an attack carries a watch in one
hand and an automatic pistol In the
other. With a watch he times the
progress % his troops. holding them
TO Il slow walk so that they may not
advance more rapidly thnn their nrtll-
lery bnrrnge lifts ahead OF them. Mod.
ern attacks are run with a timetable,
so that the artillery may know Just
where their own men are at each mo.
ment, and not drop shells on them.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-12-21
KIDNEY TROUBLE OFTEN
CAUSES SERIOUS BACKACHE

When your back aches. and POUR blad.
der and kidneys seem 10 be disordered,
go TO your nearest drug store and ret 4
bottle of DIR. Kilmer's Swamp Root. II
IL a physicians prescription for ailments
OF the kidneys and bladder.
II has stood the test Of years and has
. reputation for quickly and effectively
giving results In thousands Of cases.
This preparation 10 very effective, has
been placed on sale everywhere. Get a
bottle, medium or large size, at your near
est druggist.
However, II you wish frat TO test this
preparation send ten cents TO DR.. Kilmer
a Co, Binghamton, N. Y, for a sample
bottle. When writing be sure and men.
ton this paper.-AdY.
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CHAPTER xxll-cOntInued.

-22-
"Nor l." echoed Dave.
"You don't need to understand. |
know what I'm doing. I've thought OF
4 way TO save us ALL"
An lncoherent refusal was upon his
Ups, but Alalre's face besought him II
wal shining with n strange, new ecs-
tasy, and he could not bring himself To
feny her. OF what her plan consisted
40 bad only the dlmmest iden, hut he
lss1red himself that II could by no
possibility succeed. After all, what did
II matteri he asked himself. They we're
trapped. This might serve. somehow,
10 cheat Longorlo, and-Alalre would
be his wife.
Very we'll" he stammered, weakly.
What are you thinking of"
Il haven't thought It all out yet,
but"
At thnt moment Dolores returned,
bringing with her the three black
haired, black-shnwled house servants,
bundllng them through the door and
ranging them along the wall.
Father o'Malley's face was puck.
cred he said, hesltatlngly: my dear
madam. this Isn't regular; you are not
Catholics. How cnn l bless your"
You can marry us legally, lust tho
same, can't your" Alalre was breath
ing rapidly, and some part OF her eager
ness begun to thrill her hearers.
"Oh yes, but"
Then marry us. And make haste,
pleasel Plenser"
Law nodded. lie could not sneak.
Tor his mouth was dry. His heart was
beatlng violently his temples were
pounding; all the blood OF his body
seemed conferred In his head.
Before the eyes OF the four wonder.
ing women Father O'Malley mnrrled
them. II seemed 10 Alalre TINT he
would never reach the end, although, In
fnct, he stumbled through the cere.
nony swiftly. Alalre clipped his last
words short by crying:
Tell these people so that they'll I'm.
derstand what It all means. Tell them
to remember they have seen a mar.
rlage by the church."
The priest did as he was directed.
and his audience slgnlned their under
standing. Then Dolores led them out.
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CHAPTER XIII.
The Man Of Destiny.


NOW, then, I'll explnln," said Alairs.
turning to the men. "Longorlo declares
he won't have me except as his vrfe,
ana ! think he means Il. He Is ninaz.
lngly egotistlcnl. He has tremendous
ambitions. lie thinks this wal is his
great Opportunity, and he means to be
president-he's sure OF Il. lie loves
me, but he loves himself better, I'm
sure. Now, don't you seer He'll have
10 choose one or the other"
Father O'Ainlley did not nppenr Ia
appreciate the full force of this rea.
sOnlng. MY dear" he said, grnyely
lie can mike you a widow again. ln
such times as these men ARE
"Oh, but that's not ALL" Alnlre
turned to her newly made husband.
They let you In, aud they'll let you
out agnIn-lf you go quickly, before
IT'S known what we've done"
Dave stirred at her In bewllderment.
'I2 ! go, nnd-leaye your" lie seemed
doubtful Of her sanity.
yes" When he laughed shortly.
Alalre cried "Daye, you must Don't
you see what I'm driving atY II he
can't marry ne, II he finds you're gone
md he cant lay hands on YOU. whnt
can he do but Jet me go7 Dave denr.
Tor my sake, Tor the sake Of MS both"
you're excited" he told her. and
drew her 70 himself gently,
Please Please 2" she lmplored.
You don't know that mnn." said
Father O'Malley, with conviction.
But Alaire insisted, half Historically
now II do that's Just Il. | do know
him. lie Is planning the greatest things
FOR hlmself. his heud is In the clouds,
and he daren't do the things he used
to do. That's why I called in those
women as witnesses. lie can't put
them out of the way. with Dave GONG
III be safe, lie cant ignore our mar.
rlage, But otherwise There's no
telling what he may do. Why. he'll XIII
you, Dave, as he killed Ed" She up
turned a face eloquent with pleading.
Won't you DO this for met"
mo-" Law declared, firmly. "YOu
wouldn't nsk II II you were In your
senses. Oct me u gun aud IN shoot
my why out. Wen 20 until they stop
N. But don't ask me to leave you"