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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30
POUEIRT

FOR sALE-Esss ror .T1,cniEs. 20 ceats each
White Leslorr. Fri:c LtM: Orpng:"n. Three Buff
cockr.sla $500 each. SUING Knoll Farm. Shl incHe
,Cr, apuG.Y n;r-cp
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .;arrrn EgocA tockrTcs S3uD and
500 Esss sl.jU setting: Siliwch farm NAylino'
OHIO. mt's-3ct
FOR SAIE-EG;s Tor ra:.l:tIs $. g. Rhode Island
Reds Parks bred 10 lars Barred Eocss. Blue An.
daIrS!an Columbian WNunt-t>. $l.;'6 p.: H. Henry
Latte AIS Erie 81. %at'i S!I'Tr lsIt-I mr-l:.3ut
RHODE ISLAND Fed. I',,g l.rsh"rn rsEs and stock
f.? sale. H. Il. llrmm:nk; Wheeling. ". Va. T.
Z mr. l2.4a-t
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FOR SALE OR RENT

FoE RENT OF SALE-lr! acre farm. 10 :'Vn houas
large hs.u .,.w -lo. ne43 81. r!sr>'". ohio. Call
IN W address j. E. J"n,t rae! ~. 'lsiFsTlic.
I;rti ,.nnn. VI. Irs .. g mr-2s-Tn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30

NApTi%SNI I:'. W. Va. Marrn -
= N.Y. N,,r.. ~ war Baker and ,'"HeInor
Inhn + coruwrlI to-day moi'I"a M VIZ
, Se \. H"usch: rr"*tdrM, :" ,ha, '' i1
Ming - w,r the government and m"
s sI' w"nld acr", her offer Of The hos
H;;;l facilities. TIL" city Hospital mere
has mad, a similar "ii''r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30
WANTED--Fena1e Help

WAHTE0-Girl 70. Geners house-orE Nat; phons
l35I'Y. Mrs Geo Asom'FcdnO. 1900 Water r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30
WANTEDF-To Rent

wAA1Eo-Farm to rent oS halves. Landlord to find
every thing. Call Bell ?s:-M. mr-?s-i
WANTED TO RENT OF Il room modern hou,, Nth
garage preferred. Out thS pike. address Suburban.
care this office. mr-1S.m
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

PAYING second hand ,.;s ,r ,si". noI:a 500. will
sacrifice Siip Proof + Ersird. tS' nidrtrd IL
he,rtrai .,c operation. :s!i Uni"n. Er'Ii'r. q.
= rr.in.i
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30
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FOR 5ALE

Fop SALE, ."ou.td hnf.< W.. 'atn. -,ri;c lights
,aS heated b. furnace. r. Ala ar 20 trn acTrS o.
ground l.uIn tNu yraI,, Also = Humirr 0f Is
ruo.rrd Lni.rs All on ,a, 4 street. cal! III NATL
Frank Bryant. hh-""-l
FOR SALE hCL''. !" hhH nag rHNiiis.. 'Sru ohn
,wo months i,,rd ,,rli,inH. color lTcy With
green strip. As" rli'h's. glove. H''e''' MANA
hats Jud first hI>''EanH ~. 'aIi l." 1. ffc'rrck.
1895 y SE;!"ns! rhnur. 9 WITT ~" '""" 'h"op
street. Wheeling. hH'"''h
FOR SaLE-THu SjGI.' = "''iisScs. i.g""fth iaFE.
B"h">da. nh'. W. q. M"'iIin. beiSh". oh!o
= mr-3U-t
FOR SALE: r-rrrrI EYl,f! ~ Alley J." - feet Oh
Alicy u - f"'t bacS. t:.n"ui'" pa'ld =. neHr!'
.GaS ChGp!inr 81; ME--9-I
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30
FOR SALE-Horses.

FOR SAlE-A match team, ot blacks and 8 year1
old. weight ZOO his. Weuld taSe small horss In
exchange. Port Office BoT 81. wheeling. ". Va
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For War Census.
Hospital Offer
IL 4

ALBANY. \. y. March @',,M ,ns s,t! va ,,ts
,,,',;,i,'p ,n,. taking If a war census was
w.. " !. Governor Whitman To-Day
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- - - = =
FOR 2ENT

FOR aes1-coRSEa SoaE ROOM MAIN AND
TENTH STREETS, FORMERLY toGAH's CORNER
$780, ALSO NINE LARGE FIRE PROOF STORE
ROOMS, LOWER AND UPPER FLOORS. IN
HAWlEY BUILDING. =.
JAMES L. dAWLEY.
1861. MAY STREET
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-30

FOE RERT-Thrd floor atlrtnent rooms and bath
21rh and ch4pIi"s E"'s u" Twins drus st"Ss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
True LOpe Fails
TO Return 10 Woman

Dear Miss Grey: Where there is
love there must be respect. and
how can a woman love n man
whom she cannot respect?
have been reading Miss Grey's
advice and feel that must not
take all and give nothing In re
turn. was especially Interested IN
the case OF "Contrite Spirit" which
Is similar To mine.
am a woman. Ny love for my
husband fled after IL years. One
child Ga Crib have I. For four
years / have tried. with his help.
to regain the lost love. but not yet
has IL come.
Did love him with the right
sort OF love? don't know. |
only know that | loved him with
every fiber Of my being I wor.
SHIPPED him above all others. and IL
lasted II years
Then when felt my love leay-
Ing. told him to come back and
be himself--he drank-and | would
love him as always. but he could
or would not
Then my love left ! have always
had a gift OF premonition-l knew
when II left. but lived on for an.
other year. and then divorced him.
Since then met a man whom |
loved and who loved me from the
first moment We met. but still
feel duty 10 my child. and now.
too late. the father OF my child has
reformed and loves me and cannot
understand why | do not respond.
| have gone back. but for the sake
OF the child. whom we both love
don't believe shall ever love
him. altho he Is all a husband
could be. II seems to be too late
now and platonic friendship Is all
| can give. He knew this when he
took me back. but thinks | will In
time love him. have been trying.
Can II don't know. No one
knows. Time only can tell.
w. l.. T.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
Mother, WM Money.
Should BE ndebendent

Dear Miss Grey: My husband
has a mother who is nearing the
age OF 20. She has capital OF
several hundred dollars. which she
does not consider enough TO pay a
companion. Her home In quite a
distance from her nearest neigh
bors. Her health is very poor and
she is sometimes confined to bed
for several days. being under the
Doctors care My husbands sal
AIRY is moderate and we have chill
dren We have tried having her
with us several times. but II has
always terminated unpleasantly. DO
you think II In our duty to bring
her into our home and run the risk
OF such unpleasantness being re-
peated? We have never yet found
anyone who could overlook her I'M
pleasantness and be content 10 live
with her. What do you advise?
A TROUBLED READER.
As long as your husbands
mother has money to care for
herself. she should be willing
and glad TO do IT. II is right.
of course, that you should look
after her and care for her In a
general way, but she Is a very
unreasonable woman II she ex.
poets 70 live In YOUR homo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
RED CROSS TO
DO WAR WORK
HERE AT HOME

Cleon v. Roe and n commit.
tee Of -, composing the Seat.
tie Red Cress civilian relief
committee, has started it's
work Of looking out for the
welfare OF the famillea OF the
men who have been called for
service with the federal forces.
Aid OF every kind will be- given
tho wives and children Of the men
who are serving Uncle Sam
Nurses and physicians will Hee TO
their health. buslncaa men viii do
nate their services In stralghtcnlng
out financial problems and kindly
women viii comfort and cheer
should the darker shadows OF war
fan on the home.
The committee now IL mailing
letters 10 the men IN service. tell.
ms them ~ the work IL plaus TO
do and asking their cooperation
that their loved ones may not sur.
fer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
Right Kind Of Girls
MAY Be Had. She Says

/ Dear Miss Grey | have read so
many letters IN your column from
young men who claim that there
are no sincere girls-that all "A
girl goes with "a fellow FOR IL be
cause OF the money he spends on
her. etc.
have several brothers. and con
sequently hear n great deal OF what
they and their friends think OF DIFF.
rerent girls. just want TO say
that think that for every so-called
fast" rirl YOU will find three men
OF the same type.
don't 30 with boys at all. as |
have never seen one whom |
thought was worth wasting my
time on. They seem 90 prefer the
kind OF girl who. after meeting her.
allows them 10 take her home. and.
on the way. stop for a sundae. ard
By the time home is reached they
are calling each other by their
nick names and have m engage
men for tho next night.
know what hard time my
brother has earning his money. and
yet the girl he takes 20 shows Is
the one who tries 10 keep him from
spending more than he ought. So
you see. know there are that sort
OF girls.
don't think any young man
would have a hard time finding
the kind Of riri he wanted II he
tried. The fact IS that the girls
don't come right 10 them. and they
are too lazy TO 70 IN search OF one
II | were n boy and hadn't met the
girl who suited me. would b. on
the lookout. and II I saw a girl on
the street who looked Ike the
right kind. wouldn't try 10 flirt
with her-she wouldn't be the right
kind II she did that-but ! would
quietly and dlstAntly follow he
home and camp in the nelghbor.
hood until had made the acquaint.
Ance OF some boy in the vicinity
who would give me an introduction.
A little more. life. boys. and you
won't need 10 Complain that there
are no girls who are not better
than any boy alive.
ENERGETIC Is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
Observation-Disclosures
Cynthia Grey's
LETTERS E
Look for Character
IN Future Life Maze

Dear Miss Grey My father died
recently. leaving me alone and
comfortably we'll of. am 30
years old and have been going
with young man the same age.
This young man suggests that We
marry and live In the home left
me by my father. The young man
earns but SIS per week. lie has
no money laid by. but claims To
have "a future where he is en-
ployed What Is your advice
MINNIE.
You seem To question tho
young mans sincerity OF pur.
pose Don't marry him unless
you love him and have com.
pleto confidence that he loves
you for yourself and not for
your property You must look
10 his character instead OF his
earning ability. for an index OF
his power TO make you happy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
BY Jack Jurgmcyer

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Aug.
3i.-The difference between
street railway system run as
public utility and one operated
primarily for the benefit Of
stockholders is being elarinsly
demonstrated here during the
United Railway employees
strike.
The situation In San Fran
cisco today Is the strongest pos
slble argument for publicly
owned traction lines.
When the United Railway plat
form men. numbering about 1000.
refused longer to operate the cars
unless they were paid $3.50 for an
eight.hour day. the company said 1t
was an impossible demand.
But in the same city. on the same
streets virtually. and under iden-
,lcal conditions, the San Francisco
Municipal Railway Is paying its
men $3.50 per day for eight hours
work.
City Makes Profit
And the city Is making money
on It's railway!
I'VE can't pay our men $3.50 a
DAY and break even" says President
Llllienthal OF the U. II. r.
I'VE are not only paying our men
$3.50 per day for eight hours work
but in the last fiscal year made an
approximate net profit OF $4,000.
in addition to $1,000 extensions
made and a $1,000. 600 reserve fund
in hand" says the manager OF the
Municipal Railway system OF San
Francisco.
Wanted Equal Pay
The United Railway employees
asked only what the Municipal line
found II could profitably grant
All the private traction company's
suave arguments were punctured by
this simple argument
The private company. of course.
is being operated first OF all as an
investment ~ as a dividend paying
proposition. II anything is left after
the stockholders and bondholders
receive their cut from a highly in
flated valuation, then the men who
actually run the cars are paid.
Uses Stock Argument
The alleged fact. as stated by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

Mrs. Henry Haas has passed her
examination as Rcd Cross nurse
and ambulance driver and is ready
10 sail from New York to do her
share for the allies. But when she
cnlists Il viii be double enlist
mont. for her dog Tristan has also
been thoroly trained and viii 30
with her Tho Tristan Is a German
police dog. Mrs Haas expects him
10 drag more wounded allies 10 her
ambulance than several ambulance
assistants could recover from the
battlefield.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
MILITIA QUELLS
SLAV REVOLT
IN PETROCRAD
By United rrs.. Leased Wire

By United Press L.ss.d Wire
NEW YORK, Aug. si.--"The
militia Of Petrograd 10 busy to-
day, suppresslnn anttgovern-
ment and counter revolutionary
activities" special cable 10
the Jewish Daily Forward, re
oelVed today from the Russian
capital asserted.
Posters calling the population
10 an armed uprising against the
government were torn down. and
attempts 30 start street demonatra-
tions we're vigorously quelled The
main reason for the strength Of
the anti.Foyernment propaganda lR
the shortage Of food. which Is very
keenly felt all over the country"
The cable added that at Cherni-
gov Jews were maltreated under
pretext that they we're concealing
provisions.
Twenty persons are dead % Mos
COW ana many more are dying. II
was stated, aH a result OF over
drinking The liquor was stolen
from "A nearby railway station.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

Northwest apples are going TO be
sent TO France TO American sol.
dlets In the trenches.
This announcement was made
Thursday by William L. Locffcl. Of
Spokane. president OF the barnett
Fruit Co. who was in Seattle on a
business visit.
shipping companies have prom
ised us space" he said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

MUkY CARS PAYING
Private Operation Shown Up in Frisccs

| President Jesse LAllienthal OF tho
{. r. R, that the company is not
now and has not for some time paid
a dollar in dividends and that suit
is being threatened on the bonds.
is an eloquent echo of the COM
panys past management.
Meanwhile. San Francisco -
pointing toward her splendid munic-
ipal system. which has been able
TO make profits. lay away a reserve.
build extensions and maintain
splendid service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
Selling Prices 10 Retailer for
Butter, Eggs and Cheese
Vice Rector OHearn
Head of College

ROME, Aug. 3I.-vice Rector
O'Hearn, OF the American college,
formerly Of Chicago, Ill. was today
named to succeed Monsiegnor Ken
nedy as head OF that institution.
Mgr. Kennedy's death. a few days
ago. occasioned universal sorrow in
Rome.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
THEATRES
PALACE HIP

PALACE HIP
Jansen and his Mystery Maids.
illusionists and magicians. heads
the new show which opened Thurs
day at the Palace Hip. Jansen is
clever trickster, who does his
work with lightning rapidity and
completely mystifies his audiences.
The Five Emigrants are a sing
ing quintet who provide remark
ably fine vocal selections.
Lee and Lawrence, with their
singing and talking skit. "Milady
Raffles," were the comedy feature
of the bill.
The Arleys are balancers on the
tops of long poles and their work
is both good and daring.
The lie Dean Sisters are pair
of skillful dancers who present a
wide variety ofsteps and sing com.
edy songs as well.
Eddie Vine pulled a comedy and
singing act
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
WORK RESUMED

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 81
Construction work at Camp Ere.
mont was In progress again today.
despite the war departments an.
nouncemcnt that the camp had
been finally abandoned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

Transportation Dictator Lovett
has 46 Middle West railroads in
hand. and will move coal as It
should be moved. That's the stuff.
Woodrow!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

Otis Turner, Fox director, has re-
signed TO manage his furniture
store in Hollywood. Cal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

Several pieces Of Madras
and Sunfast materials, In
lengths up TO forty yards. are
reduced 33heo to 400.
Cretonne Remnants, lengths
up TO - yards. Regular values
&c. 35c and 40c. for lie. Reg.
ular values 45c. SOC. 55c and
75c. for 33c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

And a $3.50 Hat FREE Saturday only
sold $l65 Saturday $765 And Hat Free
including Cfn CoIegian makes,
And with each Sc Hat Free
beautifully in latest styles
fabrics $50
remember $3.50 Hat Free with each sold
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31
Tonight and
Saturday Only

"A Pawnbroker'S Heart" our
keystone, stars Chester Conklin
ana Ben Turpin. huff sed!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

H. NJ Rogers Who Secured the B. Schneider and En-
porum Stocks, Grabs Entire Larsenhueer Shoe Co. Stock
Portland Oregon 1000 Pairs Sample Shoes Just Unpocke
and ThrouUn ON Sale Saturday at Rock-Bottom Prices
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31

Fancy Nets In a variety of
designs. are reduced 33H9s TO
500.
Remnants Of msrouisette,
Wolfe and Scrlm, in lengths up
to 10 yards and priced to SOC
the yard; now. the yard. 14t.
Regular values to soc the
yard. now 23c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-31


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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
DISPOSITIONS
FAVOR SPANIEL
Testimony Regarding Good
Character Read as Defence
Opens Case.

Coleman, Texas. April 25--The de-
fence today began reading dispositions
regarding the good character of the
defendant in the trial OF Harry I.
Spaniel in connection with the killing
of Lieut. Col. NJ. C. Butler ut Alpine
Texas, last July
The state entered an exception 20 the
reading of the TESTIMONY The state
rested late yesterday.
Or. 7. ". Penrose. an army surgeon
said he examined Buffers body in an
undertaking establishment 4 bullet
he said. had passed through the skull
but did not enter the brain Cross ex-
amined. DR.. Penrose said he could not
say il the wound prod ed unconscious
ness but believed it did
Lee Harrington. or Alpine. testified
he visited the county Jail and heard
SPANIEL say: I've killed Nal Butler
and my wife They made me do it, Tn
ruined. I'm ruined" Mrs. y. 5. Muir
ply. the first defence witness testi-
fled she lived near the scene Of che
shooting. heard. several shots and say
hands graphing in the air just as the
automobile tSpanelrs) hit the fence
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26

or years prior To 1919 He LEFT Juarez
and went to California a short time be-
fore the outbreak OF the Madeira revo-
luton and never returned TO Mexico
again TO live. He returned TO Fl Paso
from California about six months ago.
At one time. Mr.. AIontemayor was
quite wealthy, being the owner OF the
Juarez flour mills and he was also a
prominent merchandise broker Of that
city. 1t was he who installed the pres
ent waterworks system in Juarez he
also built the JuareZ city hospital and
did much TO clean UP the streets Of the
city and make Juarez more present.
a bic.
The present officials of Juarez gave
no recognition TO the former mayors
funeral and his remains were followed
to the cemetery only by friends from
f Paso
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
of garbage was hauled BY that Depart
PctitIons Heferred.

Petitions Referred.
The following petitions were reterred
10 council as a whole:
Jitne drivers. for change Of route on
Epson and Prospect
RitO Medina. for band Of - pieces
to give concerts at Cleveland square
at rate OF $50 per concert
u. T. AIuselwhite. for lease on tract
Of land between disposal plant and
canal for purpose f cultivating Il
Property owners. to have the city
plat and map Kern addition and
file it. Also to accept Madeline park
donated to the city by Pete Kern
Consumers Ice and Cold storage
company. for permit 10 run cold
storage pipe line to Bray < Co. for the
purpose Of serving brine
The petition Of Joe Sslazar for per
nit to install gasoline storage tank
at 1920 South Santa Fe street was re-
ferred to the committee on police fire
and building.
The petition OF Ida n. Walters and
C. n. YoungberE for sewer extension
10 block 4. Government Hill addition,
was referred 10 the committee on sani-
tation and health.
An assessment ordinance for paving
River street from Ange 10 Noble was
passed on its second reading
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
WOMAN SHOT AND
CLUBbED; DIES
Murderer Breaks Into Her
Room; Was Separated
From Husband.

81 Paul Mimi. April 26.-lIrs. Alice
j. Dunn. former wife of Frank =
Dunn. was murdered early this morn
ing by man who broke into the home
of her parents. entered the room in
which she and younger sister were
sleeping. shot her twice and finally
clubt ed her to death with his pistol
The screams Of her sister, Katherine,
awOke their parents and q brother too
late and the man escaped. Her sister is
said TO have told the police that when
the man entered ner room he command
Ell her 10 keep cool: 1 don't want you
/ just want TO do a little shooting"
Frank J. Dunn. from whom Mrs Dunn
more than year ago was granted sep
arate maintenance and alimony Of $50
= month. was taken TO police head
quarters but was released after being
questioned.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
MRS. ELLA E. CARPENTER
DIES THURSDAY AFTERNOON

Mrs Ella E. Carpenter. mother 81
Shaifer :. Carpenter, printer employ I'd
in the typographical department of TIL
Herald. died At her home. 2f0i san
Diego street highland Park addition.
Thursday afternoon at I;45 o'clock. IT
the age of 20 years. Funeral arrange
meuts are being made by the Peak
undertaking company. and Rev II 2.
Bond. pastor of the highland Park
Methodist church.
Mrs. Carpenter was the daughter 4
br. and Mas. = p Shaifer. Of Jackson.
Miss, and the widow of +. ". Carpen-
ten. VINO died there. SIC went to Fort
Worth. Tex. with her son. Shaifer. IA
lSN,. and they moved TO El PasO in
1915.
Besides her son here deceased is sur
vived by a sister. Mrs. VI. H Forrest.
Galveston Tex. and a brother. Carl
h. ShaIfer. WASHINGTON. y. G.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
PROSECUTOR OF BELLS
is HIMSELF TO BE TRIED

New York. April 26.-The new gov
eminent of Russia has decided TO try
former minister Of justice Chtcheglo-
vitOff. on a charge of having falsely
prosecuted Nendel Bells, the shoe
maker of Kiev. for participation in q
ritual murder. according TO a dispatch
TO the Jewish Daily Forward, from Pc
trograd- He will be tried in the same
court where the shoemakers trial TOOK
place.
ChtcheglovitOff, the dispatch adds
was imprisoned in the fortress of Peter
and Paul, Petrograd, after the revolu
ton. and when the decision on his trial
was reached he was transferred to tire
fortress at kiev-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
WATER Users DISCUSS

At meeting of the FL Paso Wstar
Users association at the local offices
thursday morning. the new state law
regarding taxation in connection with
irrigation districts was discussed. The
unit and that it shall be divided into
districts for the purpose of organiza
ton and taxation.
Ihose present at the meeting were
>. A Smith, president OF the Ell Paso
Maler Users association: II. B. Stevens
y T. White. J. J. Smith 7 d PorcSa-'
Dr. =. NJ Worsham. Dr.. :. T Turner
= J. Mundy, c. Z. Kellogg and Charles
R. LOOMS isS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
THEFTS REPORTED INCLUDE
NECKLACE, PAPERS AND SHOES

The following thefts were reported
to the police Wednesday night:
May W. Comstock. Fort Bliss. Sth
cavalry headquarters, a pearl necklace
with diamond clasp
Nullan Crosby. goS North Fl PasO
street. p bicycle.
Mai : y. Rockenbach- Camp Stewart.
an iron safe containing blank checks
and government papers.
q. H Railway. ten pairs of SHOES
canvas tops and leather soles, out Of
cars
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-26
TEXAS COMPANY PAYS STATE
$40, 1874 IN FRANCHISE TAX

Austin. Tex. april ga check for
S-u.S94 was received today by secre-
tary of state Bartlett from the Texas
company, Of Houston, in payment of
the company's franchise tax for the
year, May I. 1917. TO April 30. 1915
This tax was paid on a capital stock
Of So. Goa. 900 and surplus OF about
$4,000. 0pe This is the largest fran
chise tax payment ever paid into the
state department 10y any one corpora
ton.