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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22
pr. W. W. Babcock Heads Hospital Unit

Heading hospital unit, personnel COM
plete and money subscribed, DR.. w. Wayne
Babcock 2033 Walnut street, head sur
geon Of the Samaritan Hospital, a leader in
the medical fraternity and we'll known as a
dead shot while hunting, today is at Fort
oglethorpe Ga. awaiting orders to pro-
eeed to France
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22
City Appointees Named

City appointments today include those OF
Edward H. Robbins, Ashton road, Holmes
burg, chief engineer, Bureau of Charities,
salary $1,000 Edward L. Brass, Somerton;
william F. Hofer, 1879 North Stouton
street, and Thomas Bray, 1907 Rhawn
street, engineers, Bureau of Charities, $1,000
each
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22
Threatens to Starre Wife

Following a threat that he would starve
his wife to death. It is alleged. John Bland,
of 61 North Second street, Camden, pawned
nearly everything available in the house.
hold Marie Bland, his Wife caused his
arrest At a hearing before Justice Of the
Peace Schultz today she said her husband,
after dsposing of most of the things in
their home. shook the money in her face
while she was starving. Bland was sent
TO the county Jail
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22
Gives State Use of 2 Autos for War

l. Fred Zimmerman, widely known the
,trical manager of this, city, has donated
ne use of two large touring cars to the
pepartment of Military Affairs of the Com
monwAalth of Pennsylvania. Mr. Zimmer-
man received letter today from Governor
Brurnbaugh, in which the latter thanked
MIN for his patriotism.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22
Missing Masseur Found

Park c. Holton, well-known electrical
masseur who disappeared from his home,
Ill7 Parrish street, Tuesday has been
found, according to his son, Leonard Holton,
who said that the family received letters
from Holton yesterday explaining his dis
appearance. Young Holton said for busi-
ness reasons he could not reveal where his
father was The police had been asked to
And Holton
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22


q That's the way we
buy our woolens. We
buy enough for. thou
sands and thousands of
suits, adding pattern
after pattern to our Sc
lections so long as the
mills have any attrac-
tive designs to offer us.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22

G We draft our models
from many different
points of view. We
know the young fellow
just in long trousers,
and we give his clothes
the juvenile touches he
Graves.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22

C If we were asked to
put our finger on the
one big aim we have
constantly in mind at
Perry's, we would say
that it is to have a stock
of clothes so large in
numbers, so diversified
in pattern, so varied in
style that every man, no
matter what his taste,
can find just what he
wants right off the reel.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-22

We know his FIVE
years older brother,
and we cut a style for
him that shows his
growing self irnpor-
tance without sacrihc-
ing the atmosphere of
youth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
CHILD GETS SICK
CROSS, FEVERISH
IF CONSTIPATED
California Syrup of Figs
can't harm tender stom-
ach or bowels.

Laxative today saves a sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play TO empty their
bowels, which become clogged up with
waste, liver gets sluggish; stomach
sour.
Look al the tongue, mother: If
coated, or your child is listless, cross.
feverish. breath bad, restless, doesn't
eat heartily, full Of cold or has sore
throat or any other children's ailmeut
give a teaspoonful Of California Syr-
up Of Figs" then don't -orry, because
II is perfectly harmless, and in a few
hours all this constipation poison. sour
bile and fermenting waste will gently
move out of the bowels. and You have
a well, playful child again. a thorough
inside cleansing" is oftimes all that
Is necessary. 1t should be the first
treatment given in any sickness
Beware of coun+erfait fip s.-r,,r,s
Ask your druggist for a so cent bottle
of California Syrup of Figs which
has full directions for babies, children
of all ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Look carefully
and see that it is made by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
Maj. Gen. Pershing To Be Guest
At Toltec Club Dinner-Dance

Members of the eighth Ohio infantry
band are being congratulated today on
the success Of their dance last night
at odd Fellows hall. when more than
250 couples danced till the wee sma'
hours Of the morning. Led BY band
master Clark Miller the eighth Ohio
band rendered music which has rare
" been excelled in FL Paso by a mill
tsry band for dancing. and the biz
crown encored dance after dance Cen
John .. Speaks was the guest of honor,
and enjoyed himself greatly Col Ed
ward VOllrath. commander of the
eighth Ohio infantry. was unable to
attend the dance owing TO an attack OF
grip The floor committee consisted OF
Sergt. Paul SchOtt, Sergt. Witness. Pvt
Stiepleday. Pvt. Pencil and Harry
Pastorious-
=
Miss Mildred Greble. the daughter
OF Gen. Edwin st. John Greble. will
be the guest of honor al d dansant. to
be given Saturday afternoon, by Mrs
Henry : Wagner, in the Eighth cavalry
officers club at Fort Bliss.
X
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ainsa viii give
a dance Monday evening at their home
IN Richmond Terrace.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07

is again under the influence. Then the
whole crowd starts out TO burn the
church. with the intoxicated preacher
in the front ranks
There is a gun fight In front of the
church. and several OF both parties are
killed. including the minister; then the
church is fired. When Blaze returns
with the doctor, he finds Faith weep
ing over the body of her brother,
stretched on the church lawn
Enraged. he makes his way. pistols
in hand. 10 the saloon; there he holds
70 the whole crowd. shoots a couple,
and by shooting the lamps to the floor,
sets the place afire- While the terror
lied habitues flee, the whole town
goes UP in flames Blaze and Faith
make their way off together into =
new and better life
The scenes of the fires. taken from
considerable distance, are immense in
their sweep OF atmosphere and realism
Conviction is the keynote of the entire
production. and the dramatic work
Presented is the highest order
Louise Glaum. as the dancing girl
and Clara Williams as Faith, give eX-
cellent characterizatiOns Jack stand
ING. Alfred HoIlingswOrth. Robert Nc
Kim. T. Frank Burke are also MEM
bers Of the cast.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
JUDGE F. E. HUNTER SELLS
OLD ESTABLISHED SADDLERY

Announcement was made Tuesday
afternoon that the stock OF the West
Texas saddlery company, 2O9 South
Oregon street. had been purchased OF
Judge F. E. Hunter by Paul L Atkin-
son and H L. Mudd. Judge Hunter
founded the concern in FL Paso &c
years ago and operated il up to last
Saturday, WHEN the sale was consunl-
mated
Mr.. Atkinson is the former manager
Of the savings department Of the Texas
Bank & Trust company, while Mn
Mudd for more than 4 years has been
manager OF the West Texas company
The new owners will continue busI.
ness under the old name OF the firm.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
HE'LL HINGES
At THE UNIQUE
Celebrated Star, Hart, in
Powerful Impersonation
of Bad Man.

Beginning tomorrow, the Unique
presents VIM s. Hart in what the
critics claim to be his most powerful
impersonation that OF Blaze Tracy in
"HelPs Hinges"
In this subject. William s. Hart still
further clinches his position as one of
the foremost western actors on the
screen His work in a difficult part is
most finished. and his mastery OF the
situation marked.
Mr. Hart has been assisted by a ca
pable company, and, moreover, BY ca
pable direction. Scenic effects have
been added to the thrills. and these Gull
inmate in the burning of a church, and
eventually by the burning OF a whole
village
As Blaze Tracy Mr.. Hart is one Of the
leading citizens of HelTs Hinges a
earned Its name. When the young
preacher and his sister arrive and try
. little reform work. he falls in love
with Faith, the sister and consequent
y IS OF the greatest assistance TO the
preacher. The flock grows. and soon
enough money is raised to build lit
tie church.
The spread Of religion annoys silk
Miller proprietor Of the notorious sa-
loon and dance hall and he sets about
the ruin of the minister. This he does
by getting one OF the dance girls to
work her wiles. and the young man
falls. He is found by his congregation,
the next morning. helplessly intoxi-
Gated
In an endeavor to save him. Blaze
rides to the next town for a doctor In
the meantime. the preacher. wander
ing delirious, gets back into the sa-
loon, and is piled with liquor until he
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
Man Helps Himself to Better
Things By Giving Woman Ballot

n MARCARET DINE JORDAN.

creating any necessary antagonism OF
, interests, II no way a foundation Tor
I the dogma of WOman'S inferlorlty or
mans supremacy A man compared
with woman is altogether masculine
\ woman compared with man is entire
l. feminine The woman soul fills the
woman body. the man soul fills the
man body Each is an Independent
organism adapted 70 stand alone on the
earth. however interdependent they
may be in certain social respects.
Differences in The Sex.
Physically and spiritually there are
tween man and woman, which impart
diSsimilar attractions. without separat-
ing their interests, without necessar-
ilV generating the first element OF con-
flict, or sanctioning the subjec ion OF
the one by the accidental proves con-
coded by custom to the other. II man
VIII but study his own history he VIII
find that he has advanced only through
the evolution OF his mother,
Granted that physically woman IS
less strong than man, nevertheless III
many countries she is not less active
nor energetic than he in the perform
ance of certain physical occupations.
There is in her secret power thaI
has supplied her with masterful quail
ity OF endurance.
Woman The Victim
II IS largely because of her delicate
physical mould that woman has been
the chief victim of that moth eaten
GOtLILlt LldL AaAEnL AldAtS leAil-
The ignorance and superstition of dim
centuries still exert their deplorable
influence upon the feminine nature.
Man. though being the stronger ply
sically, has misinterpreted himself and
made laws for the government OF
woman which have directly reacted
upon him
The greatest wrong which man has
inflicted upon woman. and through
which he has retarded, and still re-
tardS his own prog ess. is his effort TO
separate himself from her. Whether
man sleeps and woman wakes, or
woman sleeps and man wakes. one can
never escape the other Woman IS
fast disenCaging herself from her
chains OF gold with which man in sell
fish pride has shackled her throughout
the ages; she is emerg ng from shaded
rooms and laying aside her silken
wells. That individual, positive force
which. has mapped for 50 long wakes
now in her to full consciousness OF
life's duties
Woman's New Strength
Indeed, This new strength viii de-
Velop in her a diviuer moth rhood, and
as a result. the world will be popu-
lated with more sincere manhood and
womanhoOd. and the future Better
Baby" exhibits will multiply INTO thou
sands where now only hundreds are
represented. Woman's wOndrous love
nature will be guided by the greater
wisdom and underst< nding which
comes with her demand = higher edu-
cation. It is through this higher educa-
ton that woman awoke to the realiza-
tiuOn Of her past wrongs and present
rights Now she perceives how her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
." JAP" GROCERNAN
IS INTERVIEWED
And Gives a Bit Of Philoso-
ply On The Subject
Of Vitalitas.

Mr.. Argo Konnehame, an FL Paso
merchant, conducting 2 grocery store
at sol Texas Avenue and who Is an
old time Ell Paso citizen, furnishes this
interview in which there is a bit OF
philosophy.
II always like medicine that Nature
makes and one that is not all doped
uD- l bought another bottle Of Vita
litas to keep at the store and home so
viii always have it. I tell many
people about il and they also say how
much good it has done them NV
trouble was rheumatism had It in
my legs so bad I could not walk with
out a cane; my knees would ache and
pain me so / would almost cry out with
pain cannot tell just why 1 bought
Vitalitas but just want TO say I am now
thankful that I got it. I have no more
rheumatic pains and feel very fine. ]
sleep good and have a good appetite;
am getting fat again.
Fitalitas is recommended for chronic
indigestion. nervous debility, rheuma-
tisn and blood disorders Large num-
hers of people are finding relief in its
use, where all else has failed. You can
get Vitalitas at Kelly & Pollard's Drug
Store Also sold by Taiber's Drug
Store. Las Cruces: Columbus Drug
Store, Columb bus; Douglas Drug Store,
Douglas, and Bisbee Drug Store. Bis
Acknowledgement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
LAST DAY FOR DOUG FAIRBANKS.

Today is the last gay 10 see Douglas
Fairbanks and his fascinating leading
Iady, Alma Reubens, ~ The Amerl-
cinO." at the Grecian-
Many who have seen this play the
past two days say il is the best play
Fairbanks has had to date. And judg-
ing from the applause and the demon
STATIONS at each performance, 1t must
be so.
than the usual Fairbanks picture, and
il gives him unlimited opportunities
To display his wonderful agility and
utilize that magnetic smile of his IL
should not be forgotten that today. Is
positively the last day to see TINS
sterling offering
Beginning tomorrow. the GreciSn pre-
SCENTS the popular favorite, Dorothy
Dalton. in a new Thos. H Ince play
-Chicken Casey" Originality best de-
scribes this picture. It is very unusual
in theme and tells how famous ac-
tress forsakes luxury, fine clothes and
all conveniences for a while, lives IN
the elurns where things are not quite
as pleasant as she has been accustomed
TO lust because she wants to prove her
ability as an actress and win the man
she loveS.-AdY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07

~ JHERE women have been al
w lowed TO vote and have an
equal voice with men in the
construction and passage Of laws in
the legislature, incorporate officials
are disappearing. and the grossness Of
Untempered masculinity is being dis
s.pated from the courts; gradually she
IS delivering the political parties from
their accumulation of corruptions-
such is the influence of the spiritual
lty of the feminine
Why should man longer persist IN
his objection to woman's right Of rep
resentation2 Is the attitude JUST Is
u right2 What are women's rights
mere Is but one point to settle: Is she
4 human being2 II SO, then she has all
The rights Of human being: there can
De nothing more self evident and mans
argument as to her constitution and
her sphere classifies itself with the
illogical and ludicrous-
The highest form of civiliza ton must
accord Its women equal rights and Op-
portunities with its men II woman
mas seemed TO lag in the race, il -
only because she has been forcibly
retarded by those VINO should advance
her cause, since in the most vital con-
Struction of the term. il is not alone
hers. but theirs.
For woman truly perceives that the
OBJECT OF life IS the perfection OF spirit
AttIe ana now the uOnlnlGl OF love
over the lower faculties.
A. Man Looks At Woman.
have never felt that men as
whole have meant to look upon woman
as a creature unaccOunta BILE, q mental
1mbecile- Man has ever had within his
soul enough poetic feeling to cause him
10 see in woman something beyond
himself; but in his ignorance of what
dubbed her an angel, a ser2ph. 4 divin-
ity, until she becomes in her own es-
timation the playthinS of his fancy.
Man has completely failed to compre-
hend the true relationship of the sexes.
IN the limitations that he has placed
around his own divine powers. he has
IN like proportion limited woman. In
his busy life of acquisition, he has
given little thought to correct estimate
and appreciation of what he already
has, OF what are his real possessions.
lie is too much concerned with the ma
terial concept of things-the things
y hlch shall pass away.
Man To Be Pitied.
From the larger point Of view man
& TO be. pitied as much as woman for
her position in life Ignorance is the
very tap root OF all evil; he has missed
as much as she.
To tell man that woman is his equal
dims his eyesight, staggers his reason
Al once ne visualiZes the frail physical
form OF her whom he would protect
with his strong arm. From his point
OF view, he is right for a physical diff
ference exists. to be sure. But there
IS also psychological difference,
quite as fundamental, but in no way
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
The SincereSt FIattery

L Is said that initiation IS the einceres.
fattery. II IS much more. Il is a flat ad-
mission that the one who initiates is Inferior
10 the one he IS trying to initiate. The lIni-
tation always falls short Of equaling The
original It may look as good. but II Is not
as good No one viii eat initiation butter
for instance. when he can get real butter.
The same is true OF medicine. on which life
and health depend And yet many sufferers
from kidney, liver and bladder troubles are
being fooled into buying an imitation HAIR
lem Oil when they might get the genuine
original preparation HARLEM Oil was in
vented IN 1el2-245 years ago. by Claes
lilly. Dutch chemist. So successful has
Il been that limitations have flourished.
When il comes TO matter Of health II
does not pay to trifle with these limitations
when the original may be purchased Tor the
same price Look Tor the name Claes TUIy
printed IN red on each box OF capsuIts.
Packed in 25c. sec and SfOe boxes. II not
a your dealers. send his name and sd-
dress 20 tlass TlIy. Inc. New TorE City.
ana they VIII be sent sou dirset-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
BADLY INJURED
BY MACHINERY
As a Result of Injury, Engineer Suf-
fered From Chronic Constipation,
Which Only BIack-Draught
Relieved.

RossvilIe, Cain describing her aus
bands case. Mrs. Kate Able, of this
town, says: Once. while lifting, he
injured himself with q piece Of heavy
machinery, across the abdomen He
was so sore he could not bear TO press
on himself at all on chest or abdomen.
lie weighed 1s5 lbs, and fell off until
he weighed 10 lbs, in two weeks. He
became constipated, and It looked like
he would die. He would turn up a
ten cent bottle Of castor OIL and drink
1t two or three days in succession.
without result
We became desperate, he suffered
So He was swollen terribly He told
NE his suffering could only be de-
scribed as torture. 1 sent and bought
Thedford's Black-Draught- made
him take a big dose. he was in such
misery. but he got relief and began
to mend at once. He got well and we
10th feel he owes his life to Thed-
ford's Black-Draught.
I am giving this testimonial freely
and voluntarily. as we feel we want
others to know what this medicine
will do and because we are indeed
grateful"
In its 20 years OF successful use.
Thedford's Black-Draught has been
found 10 promptly relieve constipa
ton. headache. indigestion. etc, and
stimulate the liver TO do its work IL
a natural way. Il is purely vegetable,
safe. and reliable Try it At all drug
gists, price CSC Z package. Costs only
one cent a dose.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
..RnsE or THE sOUTH.-

Rose of the South" the Vitagraph
Blue Ribbon feature. starring Peggy
Hyland and Antonio Moreno. which Is
the attraction at the Alhambra theater
TODAY only, contains a number of vivid
flashes OF the battles Of the civil war
when families became separated and
brothers met brothers sword to sword
on the field of death
Antonio Moreno, who plays the role
Of Big Randolph" is cast TO splendid
advantage in these battle scenes, and
the manner in which he engages IN
hand-to-hand fights and uses his
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07

progress has been retarded by political
injustice, without voice to plead her
cause. Yet she has always paid the
full penalty of the law, sometimes more
than paid, for wrong doing. She is
often isolated from society for life
because of one false step taken in a
moment OF over towering and imposed
upon affection
woman Is Tired.
But woman is tired of her Dolls
House" behind whose doors she has
hlindly lived so long. Her natu- e cries
out in honest demand Tor jus ice. To-
for herself and for her chill rem. pro-
claiming the revolutionary message
that only perfect freedom and COM
munion make i true bond between man
and woman" She argues that indi-
vidual, home. social and political life
must be lived in q harmonious blending
of the sexes. She can see no reason
Why man should make laws by which
to govern her without her consent AMI
knowledge of them. This wrong, so
long done her, she refuses longer to
suffer without an effort to correct II
through the privilege Of the ballot. To
the intelligent exercise OF this priv
lege she will bring the refinement, the
ideal, the far seeing spirituality of the
feminine, which the past has known
and profited by only as it has escaped
intermittently through its bondage OF
repression.
Upon the spirituality Of the feminine
rests the salvation of the world When
woman is allowed to contribute to So
cial and political life her fun share of
this spirituality. she will exercise alb
sOlute control over herself, and thus
be equal with man Then and only
then will the divinity OF her mother
have the right and privilege to do
whatever she pleases in the same meas
IRE as man, within the same, and only
the same, limitations.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07

KAJ. GEN. JOHN. J. PERsHDG
NJ and his staff will be guests Of
l. = honor alta dinner party, to be
given by Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Henry H.
Whitney, at the Toltec club fortnightly
dinner dance. 10 be held Thursday
night. There viii be Il guests in the
party.
DR.. and Mrs W L. Brown VIII have
a dinner group of "A. at this affair.
complimentary TO Miss Eleanor Davis,
Of Los Angeles. Calf.
Miss Edna HirshinEer. OF Charlotte.
y. G. will be the guest Of honor at the
dinner group of eight guests to be en-
tertained by Capt. and Mrs. Victor 5.
Foster.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r McCIintock VIII
entertain six guests
Mr. and Mrs. Y E Ware will have a
party of six guests.
Capt. and Mrs. James II. Bryson Will
be hosts TO II guests.
Lieut.. and Mrs Henry Is. Lewis will
have a party of Il guests.
Capt and Mrs William s. Graham
viii entertain 10 guests.
Mr.. and Mrs Z. G. Houghton. Jr-, win
have eight guests
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
FOX COMEDY AT THE BIJoU.

Another new Fox comedy will be
shown at the BijOu today. Don't miss
this one; il is great.
Friday the one everybody is wait
ing for. The Secret Kingdom" viii
be shown. Don't forget a sealed pack
age viii he given to every woman who
attends Friday. Hughie Mack will be
seen also Friday in one OF his best
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07
Musical.

The second and final concert. given
by Karel HavIicek. violinist. Miss Nal
VIVA Ehrlich, pianist. and Edwin Swain,
baritone, Tuesday night in the Wom-
ans club building was equally as sue
cessful in an artistic way as Monday
nights program Il was attended by
a very large audience. filling almost
every seat in the auditorium. Both
concerts were given under the AUSPICES
OF the Wade Hampton chapter OF the
United Daughters of the Confederacy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-07

Chicago. III Feb. John F. Pow
ers. president of the Los Angeles base
ball club and a patient in a hospital
here. still is ignorant that his mother
died Tuesday ct the family residence
Early Monday morning of this week he
was stricken with appendicitis. While
an operation was successful he has
not been informed of his mothers
death