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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
BREAK 1 CHILD'S
COLD BY GIVING
SYRUP OF FIGS
Geanses the little liver and
bowels and they get well
quick.

when your child suffers from a
cold don't wait, give the little
stomach, liver and bowels a gentle,
thorough cleansing at once. When
cross, Deevish. hstless. pale, doesn't
sleep, eat or act naturally; II breath
= bad, stomach sour. give a teaspoon
1ui OF California Syrup OF Figs ard
ia q few hours all the clogged-
constipated waste, sour bile and I'M
ulgesfed food will gently move out
Of the bowels and you have a well,
playful child again.
II your child coughs, snuffIss and
mas caught cold or Is feVerish or has
a sore throat give a good dose of
California Syrup OF Figs. to evacu-
ate the bowels no difference what
other treatment is given.
Sick children needn't be coaxed 10
take this harmless fruit laxative"
Millions OF mothers keep IL handy be-
cause they know its action on the
stomach, liver and bowels is prompt
and sure They also know a little
Eiyen today saves a sick child to-
MORROW.
Ask your druggist for q 5e-cent
bottle of California Syrup Of Figs"
which contains directions for babies,
children OF all ages and for grown
ups plainly on the bottle. Beware Of
couuterfeits sold here. Get the gen
uine, made by California Fig Syrup
conpany.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
COGG|NS AND
JONESON TRIAL
Preliminary H airing of
Prisoners Held in Lyons
Murder Case Begins.

Charged with murder in connection
with the death of Thomas Lyons, mill
lionaire cattleman OF Grant county,
New Mexico, whose body was found
in an arroyo in Highland Park, Fl
Paso, May II. T. J. Coggin, e. Paso
stockman, and Felix r. Jones. of Fort
Worth, are this afternoon being given
an examining trial before justice ].
NJ Beaver. Willard Goggin. charged
with conspiracy to commit murder, is
also on trial in the same court.
A large number OF witnesses have
been summoned to testify for both the
state and defence. 1t is believed by
county officials that all the testimony
Will be completed by s o'clock this
afternoon.
The courtroom was crowded long
before o'clock and many persons who
attempted to enter were refused ad-
mission.
Jones Talks But Little.
When I show my side of the case
l will be acquitted" Jones told
Herald reporter Wednesday morning
in his cell in the county Jail. Jones
was reported to have been identified
by number of Silver City residents
and ranchers of that section as the
man who, under the name Of Brown.
met MI Lyons ana tOlQ MIN ne wanted
10 purchase several hundred of his
cattle. Later Mr. Lyons received a
telephone call from a man IN FL Paso
giving the name of Brown and asked
him TO come to this city to close the
deal Mr. Lyons left on the after
noon Of May Is, and arriving here at
night was met by an unknown man
at the union depot and entered an au-
tomobile. Nothing was seen OF Lyons
after the car left the depot until his
body was discovered in the arroyo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
CARRY CALL Of
TEXAS IN AUTO
81 Paso Recruiters, After
Men for T. N. G., Making
Big Campaign.

Carrying the cab from governor J.
z. Ferguson for more recruits for
the Texas national guard, Capt. J. F.
Colley and First Lieut.. NJ. Lippman. of
the second FL Psso company of in
fantry being formed. dressed in their
new service uniforms, Tuesday after
noon started a lively advertising cam
paign in the city and vicinity. A new
Paige automobile. decorated with the
stars and stripes and attractive hand
painted signs, was donated for the
use Of the recruiters by Ben McKen-
zie, of the TolteIk company. Lieut..
Lippman was getting action with it
all day, hauling and informing men
OF the requirements Of the new regi-
ments being formed, OF which FL
Faso's contingent. at least a battalion
Of troops, with supply and hospital
companies and a band, will be part
The recruiting office in the chamber
Of commerce was called upon by many
men,
Get 20 Men Examined.
Fl Paso's recruiters. acting under
authority Of 1t Col 3. z. Stevenson.
ordered by Brig. Gen. John Hulen 10
formation. have succeeded in getting
3 men out Of 80 examined so far.
Examinations OF the others will fol-
low Immediately. Capt Colley and
Lieut.. Lippman are inviting men be-
tween the ages OF IS and as TO join
their company, as under the Texas
law. and also the New Mexico law,
men of those ages are eligible. Those
who have registered are invited to
enlist now while there is opportunity
for noncommissloned places, and even
commissions, as two heutenants will
be chosen from the ranks by the sec
ond company
Volunteers Have Pine Opportunity.
\ would emphasize to all men OF
military age IN FL Paso and vicinity
fs5e advantage Of volunteering now in
one OF the companies forming here I
70 make up the local battalion. in /
stead OF waiting 10 be drafted next |
month" said Lieut. Col Stevenson |
" ednesday. Volunteers in the home /
companies Will have an excellent |
chance OF remaining with the FL Faso /
organizations and be associated with /
their neighbors. but drafted men will /
have no choice OF organization when /
they get orders 70 20 TO camp. The /
honor OF volunteering Is one that will /
stick to a man in whatever walk of
life he nay be after the war. because
MS muster papers win show that fact
We are anxious that 81 Paso raise its
quota BY volunteers, rather than BY
the selectiYe method Tuesday after
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
NEW MEX. REGIMENT is
RECRUITED TO 1919 MEN

Santa Fe. y. NJ, June 1S.-Bronson
Cutting. Edwin P. Webb and P Reid
have been appointed majors on the
state administration staff, to be mus
tered into the regular army. Adj
Gen. James Baca announces that the
national guard has been recruited I'D
to 1913 men. battery A at Roswell
leading with 126 men; company G is
second with los men, then company
company L with 103; company B. with
80; company z, with 81; company X
with go; company ], 81; company F,
Il: company NJ, S.; company C. So
company H, 50; company A, "a: COM
pany D, 81; headquarters Il; supplies
Il; machine gun six; sanitary depart
ment four.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
PROVIDENCIA MINE UNDER
S425,OOO OPTION, REPORT

according 10 information received
dencia mine, in the Cusihuiriachic dis
trlct Of southern chihuahua, has been
taken under option by an FL PasO
mining engineer from Primitive Enri-
quez, Of FL Paso. and his partner,
Luis z. Estrada, FOR the price OF s425.-
GOO. The mine is a producer Of gold
and silver.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
Ell PASOAKS STILL BUY
THE LIBERTY LOAN BONDS
Continued from page =.

Tslgus, E Terrazas. c R. Townsend, T.
Homer Thomas
Ollie Vaughn. Jas. Vance. z. z Van
Nathan. Mrs. Nettis Van Epps, E. o.
Nashon, A. I. Vitelle-
c s. Weeks. r z. Webster, V. T. Ware.
J-M.B. willie ms. Ollie whitley. WIN. vat
son. p B. White. c. c. White, =. Z. VIII
mer. ". B. Watson. FL. williams. Geo. Z.
Wanchope. Grady Weeks. B. NJ. Worsham,
T. J. Wsrman, Z. H Wilson. Mrs j.
Woodward. jr.. Sam Williamson. 3. V.
Winter. Mrs Mary r Wright Howard
Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. willis. R. Har-
vey Wilcox. c. W. Wilcox, L c Wash
burn. r K. Walters. Wardrop & williams
Bessie Weaver A R. Webb. Irene VIM
Der. Albert Wood, W. a Z. Woods. s H.
Worreu-
V H Telton. Hal Young.
Lena Zehnder.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
.EXHUME BODY
Of SGT. BROWN
State Orders Medical Ex-
animation on Contention
of EVans's Counsel.

Because the state failed to prove
the corpus delecti, attorneys for the
defence in the case against Will
Evans, charged with murder in con-
nection with the death Of Sergt.
Charles Brown. refused to admit the
man had died Of gunsnot wounds. The
state then ordered the body disin-
tered from its grave in the Ever
green cemetery and it will be exam
ined by physicians this afternoon.
who Will testify later.
The case against Evans was started
in the saith district court Tuesday. It
required the entire day to draw the
jury, which is composed Of c. F. Holz-
worth, E. J. Bartholamae, George ".
Broderson, sam Williamson. NJ. P. Ma
loney, R. S. Gray, J. r Brown. Jesse
Mayors. Thomas Bailey, W. NJ Knapp,
II. c. DuMeastra and r ]. Desmond.
Witnesses Tell OF Shooting.
When the state failed to prove the
corpus deIecti Wednesday morning
and the body was ordered disinterred,
judge W. D. Howe adjourned court
until ? o'clock this afternoon, when
testimony was resumed.
Two witnesses were examined
Wednesday morning. Sergt. James II.
Todd, whose wife conducts a restau-
rant at Lynchville in which Brown
was shot and killed, testified that on
the night Of the shooting Brown en-
tered the restaurant and asked him
to scramble some eggs. The witness
said that he was reaching in the ice
box with his back to the door when
he heard shots fired and turning
around, saw the deceased fall, but was
unable to identify who was doing the
shooting, owing TO the smoke.
Joe Dukes. proprietor OF a cafe at
Lynchyille, testified that he heard
the shots fired and a few minutes
later Evans approached him and said
he wanted to surrender. Dukes said
he placed him in an auto and that
several soldiers left with the prisoner
for the civ iafI
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
PINK WALKER AND WALTER
GLOVER HELD FOR u. S

Pink Walker, a negro, was bound
over 70 the federal grand jury by
United States commissioner Samuel
L. Kelly Wednesday at a preliminary
hearing, on a charge of selling liquor
to soldiers His bond was fixed at
$3.50
Walter Glover. who was charged
with selling liquor 10 soldiers. waived
preliminary hearing and was bound
over TO the federal grand jury. His
bond was set at $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
TWO Ell PASO NEGRO BOYS
GO TO TRAIN FOR OFFICERS

Two native born negro boys of FL
Paso, NJ B. Willy and +. L. FarreT
have received appointments to the
negro officers reserve corps training
camp at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. They
will depart this evening TO enter the
training camp. These two young men
received appointments out Of ten ap-
plicants from this city.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
SECOND CAMP
OPENS AUG. Il
Candidates for Officers Get
Instructions From Ad-
jutant General.

The second training camp for can
didates for the officers reserve corps
will be opened at Leon Springs, Texas.
on August p for a three months
course Of training ending November
26, according to instructions reaching
military headquarters from adjutant
general H. P. Mccain at Washington.
simultaneously with the opening of
the Leon Springs training camp, 16
other training camps for the officers
reserve corps will be opened in other
places throughout the United States.
Adjutant general Mccain announces
the qualifications for the second series
OF training camps as follows:
Members OF the officers reserve
corps, line sections, who, through no
fault of their own, we're unable 10
attend the first series OF camps.
NOnCOms Up To 80 Years.
''Noncommissioned officers of the
regular army recommended in March
by the war department for temper
airy appointment in case or war, VINO,
through no fault OF their own, were
unable to attend the training class
for regular army noncommissioned Of
ficers in April. The maximum age for
this class is so years
army; the maximum age is so years
Men Of proper qualifications made
eligible for the officers reserve corps
by the army appropriation act OF May
-, 1917, and officers OF the. starr
corps with two months service IN
war who have had experience in in
fantry, cavalry or artillery The max /
imum age is so years
Me who are qualified for commits /
sions under general orders No ~, /
war department, 1915. The maximum I
age is so years
Citizens with Foreign Service.
s'Citizens OF the United States who
have had service in the present war
as officers and oncommissioned off,
GERS OF the line in the armies OF
powers. The maximum age
in this class is a.
s.Men of exceptional qualifications
who rendered their services TO the
government prior to June 5, 1917, and
who have been listed under genera
orders, No. 81. war department; maxi
mum age is 50 years.
Other citizens with valuable mill
tary experience and who have dem
onstrated marked ability and ca
pacity for leadership; maximum age
limit a."
Preference For Men over 81.
Adjutant general McCain's instruc-
lions further state that preference
will be given all men over 81 years
u age. and it will be difficult for
men under this age TO qualify
Applications must be made between
June Is and July Is. Shortly after Z
Tuly Is army examiners will visit {
points and the applicants !
viii be notified TO appear before these
boards II
In determining the camps TO which
he applicants win go TO training the
var department is using the new. d.
-isional areas The Leon Springs =
amp will comprise applicants from
he divisional area No. Il OF Illinois !
IN divisional area No. IS, comprising
ne states of Texas, Arizona, New !
Mexico and Oklahoma n
Applications should be made 70
3riE. Gen. James Parker, commander
II The southern department, Fl. Sam
Houston, san Antonio, Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13

place will certainly have a high credit
in the service.
Formation of the supply company
for the FL Paso bttalion is progress
ing steadily under the direction OF W
". Windham, freight agent OF the Il
Paso & Southwestern railroad COM
pany, a Spanish war veteran who VIII
give up his good position IN civil life
to see that the FL Paso boys are fed
in the field. Mr.. Windham has been
recommended for captains commits
sion, by Lieut. Col Stevenson 10 Cen
Hulen- About so men will make up
this unit, together with teams TRUCKS
and other equipment.
Is Spanish War Fighter.
M Windham was a member OF com
pany D, third Texas infantry, during
the Spanish American war. leaving II
TO Join the 44th United States volun-
teers in an expedition to the Philip
pines from Fort Leavenworth- When
he was mustered out after the war he
was made first lieutenant OF company
K. third Texas az Orange. Later when
he moved 70 Arizona he served as
first lieutenant, then captain of com
pany G. first Arizona infantry, al
Douglas
Mr.. Windham came from Douglas,
where he had lived II years. TO Fl
Paso. Oct. !, 1916. to become station
freight agent Of the Southwestern. He
is married. Mrs. Windham is at pres.
ent on the Pacific coast.
Alpine Editor Raising Company.
". J. Yates, for several years
newspaper publisher at Alpine Tex
is forming there a thord infantry COM
pany for the Fl Paso battalion. He
viii probably receive a captains com
mission from Cen Hulen soon The
men under him are being recruited
from the plainsmen of the Alpine sec
DR.. ". r. Jameson. Of Ell Paxo,
since the announcement that he would
have charge Of a field hospital COM
pany from this city, has been enroll
ing men rapidly. DR.. H. o. Darnall.
who served with the Texas guard IN
the 1915 mobilization, is the examin-
ing officer for recruits.
Forming RegimentaI Band Here.
FL Paso will supply the regimental
band for the new Texas guard units,
IL efforts of Joseph Aronson. a local
musician, bring fruit. Aronson. who
formerly was a chief musician in the
navy, has the names of about a dozen
good band men already, according to
his army friends. When the band is
about TO requirements examinations
will begin.
While no definite information has
been received from Gen. Hulen as 10
what regiment FL Paso's battalion 4
VIII be placed in in the general reor- I
ganlzation Of Texas troops. ii is be- 4
neVed by some Of the recruiting Of 4
1icers that ii may be the seventh in
Iantry. Company K, fourth infantry, 4
possibly may be transferred to the 1
new regiment in order TO hold the FL 1
Faso units together under their bat I
talon commander.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
SENATOR CLARK TAKES
$1,000. 900 LIBERTY BONDS

Phoenix Ark. June 15.-Former
senator William A Clark, owner Of
United Verde Copper company. of
Jerome, today announced the pur-
chase by that company Of 81, 900, 900
OF Liberty bonds, 10 be credited 10
the state OF Arizona The announce
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
P. S. cARTER on TOYAH BOARD.

Governor James E. Ferguson has
appointed Ponder S. Carter. local at
torney, a member OF the military
board of Reeves county. Mr.. Carter
formerly resided at Toyah. Tex The
duty OF the military board is to pass
on the exemptions asked on registra-
ton day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
Nnfice. renemrnt ornerr.

Lee Newman can get more money
out OF your property, at a less cost
than anyone else. ASK his clients.
Phone 4604. sos IL S. e. Paso.
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13

Have your Arch Supports expertly
fitted. ChaH. Rokahr, 319 Texas St
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13

II pays TO paint with Fatton's Sun
Proof Paints Lander Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13

Wanted 10 buy secondhand bicycles.
Allen Arms & Cycle Co.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
Try Our
40c Lunch

ment was made in the form OF a tele-
gram TO governor Thos. E Campbell
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-13
MANY
MEN FOR GUARD.
FL Paso Recruiting Office
Busy Getting Men for
Texas Troops.

noon / was greatly Encouraged by
personal visits to me of influential
men of FL Paso who said they felt
able to bring 100 or more men into
the units being formed here under the
authorization Of Gen. John Hulen,
hricadn cnmnander of Texas"
El Nuevo mexicano. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1890-1958, 1917-05-24

los lugares en- los cuales tienen su ,.r
nicilio permanente para el dia anu
nombrado. Ellos deberan aplicar tai
Jrorto como sea possible al sacretarit
de 6ondado del condado, a quc perte
! II 4o5n, por instrucciones accrca de-
como deben hacer su eglsi-aci.n POI
toreO. En- case de lue nj persona
IA sea por enfermedaG II ausnncia M
pueda estar presente -.,na.lasnte
para registration, v que asttn IN una
cisdad de mas de 30,U09 bahitantes
clos haran aplicaci6n al secrctario de
i. ciudad donae esten mslor que nj
secretario de su condddc. Lcs srcre
tarios de condados y de ciudades de
mas de 10000 habitantes, en- donde sc
espera que haya numerosas aplicacio
mes de enfermos y de no residences
estan autOrizados para establecer ta
les suh-agencias y para emplear y di
putar tanta ayuda como sea necesariu
para despachar estas aplicaciones.
Debemos disciplinar a la nacion.
El poder en- contra del cual estamOs
opuestos ha tratado de imponer su
voluntad por Ia fuerza. Con este fin
tiene un armamento aumentado que
ha cambiado la faz de la guerra. Fin
ell sentido en- ell cual hemos pensado
acerca de los ejercitos, no hay ejerci-
tos en- esta lucha, Hay naciones en-
teras armadas. Ash pues, los honl'
bres que han permanecido para labrar
la terra y los hombres que estan en-
las fabricas, no son por ESQ menos
parte del ejercito que esta en- Francia
que los hombres que estan bajo las
banderas de combate Asf debe ser
con nosotros Mo es solamente un
ejercito ell que debemos disciplinar y
poner en- condolences de guerra es In
naci6n. Con este fin nuestro pueblo
debe acercarse a un frente compacto
en- contra del comiin enemigo. Pero
este no Sc puede hacer 81 cada indivi-
duo sigue sus prop6sitos briyados. To-
dos deben seguir un proposito. La
nacion necesita todos los hombres;
pero necesita a cada hombre, no en-
ell sitio que mas le agrade a Ell, sino
en- la ocupacion que sea mejor para
sevir al bien comun. ASH cuando un
buen tirador tiene placer en- operar
la maquinaria para hacer las grandcs
piezas de artillerfa, un maquinista
experto desea marchar con la bande-
ra, la naci6n esta bien servida sola-
mente cuando ell tirador marcha y el
maquinista permanece con sus niye-
les. Toda la nacion debe ser una
fuerza Con este fin, ell Congreso ha
provefdo que la nacion sea organiza-
da para la guerra, por medic de la Sc
leccion de cada hombre, y que este
sea clasificado para el servicio en- Gu
yo lugar sea mejor para servir al
benestar general Sc lie lame.
Las marcas del Progreso.
la significancia de esto no Sc pue.
El Nuevo mexicano. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1890-1958, 1917-05-24
LOS EJERcICIOS DE GRADUAcioN
EN- LA ESCuELA ALTA.

alEl viernes en- la noche habra ell ejer
.cicio de graduation de alumnos de la
Escuela Alta, en- ell auditorio de la
misma escuela, las de la n0che.
Reed Holman pronunciara ell princi-
pal discurso, ell de bienvenida, y 10
ESrita. Nellie Martinez pronunciara el
liscnrso de despedida. La mdsica
estaraaa cargo del Glee Club de la es-
cuela, y T. B. Catron presidente del
Cuerpo de Educacion, hara la entrega
de los diplomas.
Los siguientes son los miembros de
la clase que graduara esa noche.:
Paul Walter, Henry Slaughter, Nellie
Martinez, lisa Hernandez, Beatrice Ro-
driguez, Barrett Knapp, Everett To.
rrence Ferdinand kock. Este dl-
timo sc salio de la escuela hace algu-
mas semanas para unirse al ejercito
en- lei Paso, pero de todos modos reci-
bira su diploma.
Mos completeness en- felicftar los
j6venes y seforitas que recibiran sus
diplomas en- esa noche memorable.
El Nuevo mexicano. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1890-1958, 1917-05-24
Ell NueUO SerUiciO Universal
ObligatOriO.

punos pncpales ley aprobado
por ell Congeso, siguienteS:
EDAD PARA sHRvTCIo OBLIGAToRIo, 81 a 80 inclusive
EDAD PARA vOLUNTARdOS, IS 40 amos, inclusive.
Cantidad sujeta servicio obigatorio 100000
obenidos por servicio obgoro voIuntarios:
c6nscrpcon seectva Zen
EJercito regular 100000
Guarda Naconal IL 625,0OO
Tropas especlaes techlcas': $4,000
Total de fuerza proveda 2O0l000
TERMlNo DEL sERvcIo PoR e. PERloDo DE EMEReENclA
Excepciones:
Ofcaes del estado.
religion etudiantes de
Miembros sectas relgosas opuesas a a guerra
Pueden exceptuados:
Ofciales del condado municipales.
de Aduanas del
de armerfas, arsenaes astileros
Personas ndustrias ncuyendo agrcultores
Josu que de
G.os deficiencies nsicos morales.
n Metodo para sorteo
Registration Immediate de las edad
Selection omada del regstro, para
Despacho eogdos pr6xmo
Provision para eI pago:
Sodados de primera $25
Sodados clase 81
Corporaes cabos "
de fnea $685. AZ
hospital 46
Sargentos primeros ........ 90