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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07
NEW MEXICO IS
BEHINDONQUOTA
Has Not Yet Furnished Its
Number of Men for the
Regular Army.

Washington. D. c.. Dec. Regular
army recruiting has taken another
sweep upward. On Wednesday 2769
men were accepted, making 276.ssi
war volunteers to have entered the
regular service since April I.
It was the third successive day
upon which recruiting approached the
5000 mark, after weeks Of a daily
average or 1000 or less
only J. states. one Of which is New
Mexico. have failed 10 supply their
fun quota Of recruits for the regular
army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07
10 ENTERTAIN NEGRO TROOPS.

The FL Paso Negro WOmau's club
viii entertain the los enlisted men OF
the 2fth infantry. now I'm confinement
i'm the stoctade at Fort Bliss. with
musical program. Sunday at p. m,
al the post. Some OF the best talent
among the negroes Of the city has
been secured The entertainment is
to be given under the auspices OF the
war service board. The public is in
yited. Each person is asked 10 bring
q December magazine for the men
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07
Is DIE OF PNEUMONIA
AT CAMP BOWIE, Fl. WORTH

Fort Worth. Tex. Dec 7.-Eighteen
deaths we're reported from the base
hospital at Camp Bowie last night
Most Of them were caused by pneu-
monia. Fifteen cases OF meningitis
are reported but no deaths have Oc-
CURED from this disease in several
DIS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07
WILL TRAIN FOR COMMISSION.

TO attend N 0fUceTs' training
comp ut London. Ont L. J. Mcdonald.
office manager OF Hotel Paso del
Norte. viii leave Saturday for that
place Mr.. Mcdonald has been in the
city for three years. II successful. he
viii be given q commission in the
Canadian expeditionary forces.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07

Inyi<oratIng to the Pale and SieiIy.
The Old Standard general strength
ening tonic. GROVES TASTELESS
chill TONIC. arouses the liver. drives
out Malaria. euriches the blood and
builds M the system. A true tonic
for adults and children e0c.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07
The Quinine That Does Not Affect
Head

Because Of its tonic and laxative ef-
feet. Laxative Bromo Quiniue can be
taken by anyone without causing
nervousness or ringing in the head.
There is only one "Bromo Quinine."
z. ". GROVES signatur. is on box.
30c.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07

Fer Indigestion. Constipation or
BiIiouHneas.
Take LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN. A
liquid laxative pleasant TO take. soc.
Made and recommended 10 the pub
lie by Paris Medicine Co. manufactur-
ers OF Laxative Bromo Quinine and
Groves Tasteless chill Tonic.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07

You Move When You Gail ssOO.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07

"a Move when Tou can 35O0.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-07

Corp. Roy F. Jones, comedian at the
Majestic thester in Fl Paso before
entsrinE the National army. was Dor
roEed from the first caisson company
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
APPOMATTox AGRICULTURAL
SCHOOL NOTES.

Especial 10 The Richmond VlrRinian.)
p Appropriation. Va, Sept. 4.-The Ap~
pomattox Agricultural chool win open
its tenth session on September 10.
and the prospects for the largest SEES
sion in its history are very bright.
The faculty has just been completed,
and " bile It has been difficult To find
experienced teachers, the task has
been accomplished.
Professor l.. Crawley will he princi-
pal and farm director; Prot J c. Light,
agriculture and manual arts and mil
itary training; MISS +. kellogg Hol-
land. mathematics and science: Miss
Viola Rollings. English and history:
Miss Lustrc Cold, domestic arts and
science; Miss Mamie Fostes grade
work; Miss Alice Hubbard. grade work;
Miss gdmonta Hardy, grade work; Miss
Estelle Thornton. grade work. Miss
Lizzie Young. grade work; Miss WILL
lie Stanley grade work constitute
faculty assignments.
Miss Kate Carson. who was elected
primary teacher and who was con-
sidered of the best in the county. has
resigned and Miss Fstel1e. by special
inducements has been secured to take
her place. Miss Lizzie Young and
Al io5t1avr- hcrTr- Br1T=
ployed TO take care Of the overflow
in any of the grades as the prospects
are that many more pupils will attend
than can he provided for I'm the reg
ular grades. Miss Kate Franklin is
appointed instructor In industrial mu-
sic, while Misc ReIlings will have
charge of the vocal department,
Miss Holland. who has taught In
several of the leading high schools of
the state for several years. comes as
teacher of mathematics and science
The applications for the boarding
department have already even filled
the dormttory, but arran gements are
being made for care of the overflow
The, price OF board Is very attractive
and for s1S5 for nine months pupils
can get the very best type of in
structions. More room Ia badly need
ed and plans are being made to pro-
vide necessary room for the grow
ing attendance
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
ARMY STARTS ENLISTTNG
REGIMENT OF STENESDORE.S

4 drive has been started by the
local army recruiting station TO en-
list 1000 negro men in newly or
ganized stevedore regiment. The men
will be sent on to- Newport News rs
soon as they enlist. The lowest pay
in this service is $50 per month. with
practically every expense paid by the
goXern1n ent--
A total Of eleven recruits enlisted
at all branches OF the service yester-
day The army station secured eight
of these. their names and tho organ
ization enlisted in being as follows:
Edmund r. JaPrada. 2914 Semmas
avenue. Twenty-third engineers. ma
tional army: Friel 4. Anderson. In
dependence, Va. and John A. Carroll,
Of Rio Vista. in the medical depart
rfent Of the regular army; Joseph Nj.
Higgins. iii North Twenty-sixth
street. Company G, First Virginia in
fantry Jessie J. Johnson, IN Company
G. and Charles r Lewis In Company
r of the same command. Baxter Rags
dale Blackstone Company A. virginia
signal corps John r Wright. colored
Inc. Va. in The medical department:
Two men, Frank II. Halstead, of
Charleston, w va, and Edmund NJ. G.
Galloway. city enlisted In the marine
corps The ravy's lone recruit was
Lawrence c. Harris, of Suffolk. who
signed up AS n mnchinist mate in the
aviation corps.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
McADOO OFFERS $500, O0O. 900
CERTIFICATES INDEBTEDNESS

Washington. Sept. A. Secretary
MoAdoo today offered s3oo,ooo.ooo
of certificates of Indebtedness for sub
scription at par, through the federal
reserve banks They are payable De-
cember Is. 1917, at 3 la per cent
from September 1T.
Payment for the certificates al
lotted must be made September IT,
at federal reserve banks. Certifi-
Gates are in denominations of $1,000,
$1,000. $4,000 and 100000. They
are exempt, both principal and In
terest. from all except estate or in
heritance tax. Interim certificates
will be delivered upon payment, ex-
changeable for the deflnitive certifi-
Gates when prepared.
Upon ten days notice, the series
now offered may be redeemed as a
whole at par and accrued interest,
on or after any date. occurring be-
fore maturity OF the certificate. set
for the payment OF the first INSTALL
ments =,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
LET'S BE SANE ABOUT FAULTY AMMUNITION.

BY all mans the most thorough In.
restigation should he made Of The
causes for the deterioration Of small
4 arrns ammunition sent 10 our troops
gaeroad- The possibilities Of any ex-
stensive issue Of useless cartridges after
! our men get 10 the firing line are too
sappainng to contemplate with entire
calrnness.
But hyster!a will not And the cause
OF me trouble nor ind ways to pre-
vent with certainty "a repetition of the
danger. Those who try to make the
Investigation an excuse for trying 10
discredit men IN responsible official
positions deserve no attention.
Naturally, rigaaier-CeneraI Crozier,
chief OF ordnance. Is the man most vi
tally concerned. Crozier has made
hlunders heretofore, for which he has
been Justly criticised. His motives
however. and his patriotic devotion 10
American interests have never been
I called In question. even by innuendo
His mistakes have been those Of the
head, not of the heart. He ia en-
partial inquiry. When all the facts
have been revealed. and not until then
/ xhe American people may be depend
"a upon 10 deliver a righteous 3udg-
s1nenA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
A VIRGINIA FARM IN RICHMOND.

On a highly valuable btt Of Land in
ftne west end residence section OF
sRiohmond. miniature virginia farm
ias in fun bloom The elusive pea. the
Dttenuated SNAP, the hushing toma
10. the noisy corn. the priceless pofa.
TO and the tulgtng butternean, all
u,ingie in profusioa; hut the plant
which causes the urban rubes to stop.
look and lineer, is none Of these.
Long years of futile endearor 10
make the playful pea behave has re-
suited in close study OF it's every
fotble and idiosyncrasy; the snap is
Immediately recognizable by its iudl-
grrous physique; the roueed and well
Grounded torso of the tomato is easily
Fdistinguishabie amongst the green
.foliage; the ear detects the corn; the
bpotato is national figure and every
BODY knows where the butterbean
.Sshae rs1ast -besirfgt4 APARTMENT house
sdweller that ever clssod the year
.Sound lease can recognize these staples
gafter close scrutiny but there grows
one plant THAT fors them alt
TDBACCo. Putting at pipe or in,
y&idious cigarette. nome OF them rccog
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

ftos1 Of it, il his brothers. In the
early spring, when all the nation was
back yard gardening, Norman Dart
determined "a try it ont in the front
ward, his brother readily agreeing to
the plan OF sowing his haif-a at Lee
circle with all manner Of vegetables
After the garden was well under way,
Mr.. Joseph Dart suggested that to-
hacco he included among the products,
principally because. though Virginia
is one OF The largest tobacco states in
the Union. large percentage of Rich
monders have never seen It growing
The farm" has proved to he n real
spent many hours of labor on the plot
but the fruition OF his months OF
working and waiting is ample reward.
Part Of the tobacco fs stin in the
ground and a good lot OF II In hung
on sticks. in the same lot. In process
/ q hefng sun-dr,ed The vageta tSls.s
have been a complete sucoeas the
early crop OF potatoes having already
( been harvested and late crop plant
cd. What price the tobacco Will bring
on the warehouse floor is as yet a mat
ter of conjecture, the action Of the
sun, rain and wind being indeter-
minable but the leaves are surely az
large and the plants stand az high as
those on any regular" farm. A small
sign Is posted at intervals around the
garden bearing this simple legend.
egetahles planted BE patriotic
+ and don't walk on them"
Tho tiny farm is planted in well
ordered and systematic plots, with
not an inch Of wasted land. A splen
did example for lis rna1nraath
brothers,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
.Trs. wiliah Nfny Garden.
KERN WTGHTrMAN WEDDING
SOCIAL EVENT AT ASHLAND

Ashland was the seat OF social tn
terest last evening al 7:3o o'clock when
tho wedding Of Miss Margaret Ger
trude Wightman, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs J. pinckney wightman. and Al
fred Allen Kern son of Dr. and Mrs
J. A. Kern. was solemnized in Dun
can Memorial Methodist church. Or.
n, Merritt assisted the groom's IA
Their. Or. Kern, In performing the cere-
mony.
White hYdrangeas, white asters and
palms banked the altar and the win
dows of the church. The bride entered
with her father She was gowned in
ivory satin eu$+rciaered TN pearls Her
veH was of tuile ard she carried
shower Of white roses Her only or
naweut was p sapphire and pearl pin,
the Groom's gift Mrs. Walter Mar
tine Jones the dame OF honor. wore
white satin and tulle embroidered In
silver Her flowers were pink roses
The TWO bridesmaids wore Miss
Stuart Planton. whose frock was Of
white taTeta. combined with eeorgette
crepe embroidered in pearls. and Miss
Anne P"ndleton Hunter, Eowned in
white tulle Both carried pink asters
Dr. J. NJ Burton. OF Jackson, Miss
acted as best man. and Drs j Fred
NeSeicl<, Of Auburn. Ala. and the Rev
J NJ 0rmond. Of HEREFORD ~ G, were
the groomsmeu. Mr.. Kern and his
bride feft for a HONEYMOON in Yves
tern North Carolina, after which they
u-il1}4~e -tn-I Jackson Among the
quests from distance were Missel
Mary and Sophia Numsea, Baltimore;
Mrs, K. J Hoke, Duluth. MINI. Miss
T"ona Kern. Winchester; Mrs BENTLEY
Kern Winchester; Rev. Paul r Kern.
DALLAS. Tex: Mr. T.. r., Kern. Nash
Wa" Tenn Roy. 7 NJ ormond, Vert
r0F77- = e T5T- 7 Vt TUrton JACK
son. Miss Or and Mrs. ]. F., Naesie.S
Auburn. Ala: Miss Elizabeth Duncan.
Grenada. Miss, Professor and Mrs r
Y. Vann New York: Mrs Wy w Lear
C"'ncper' Mrs John Proa ddua Bowling
Green: Mr.. and Mrs g. w Hunter
Mr.. and Mrs. G w Hunter, Jr, Miss
Anne Hunter Mr. r, r Hunter. Mr.
and Mrs r. w Itpscomh Miss Tmogen
Riddick Rishou and Mrs Collins Dem
NY, Miss Luev Denny. the Rev. and
Mrs r II white and Raw. and Mrs
!. w Dixon. all OF Richmond.
Mr.. Kern Is professor OF English IN
Mtllseps college. Jackson. Miss.
Engagement Of Miss Heattfe.
Rear Admiral Frank r.. Beatty
United states navy and Mrs Beatty
announce the engagement Of their
il6hh UtNTf f+mitNt 10 AsHNIRln thRrfAS
uenrv nravfon Tinted states reserves
The wedding will take piace In the
autumn IN Charleston. 8 c., where
admiral Realty Is now stationed Miss
Beattw made her debut In washing
ton several seasons ngo when her IA
ther was In command Of tire Washing
ton navy ward Contain prayton is q
eon ~ Mrs Charles VI Dravtou. ~
Charleston Miss Realty Is we'll
known In Richmond
Niss Trrtf'r williams 60 Wed
The engagement has haan an
nounced Of Miss Edna Iucille will
'ianos. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs RuTus
wt'''arns. ~ r1ovd avenue. 70 Lieuten-
ant Herman Revere Grille. ~ state coll
leue New Mextco
Lieutenant Grille IL tbs ron ~ n
A n Crt1e rrceldent ~ the New Mex-
leo A. and NJ. and nenhew or the ia
mons Cleve'anA SURGEON ana author
Or George w Grille The wedding will
take pIare In fine fan
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
IOWA ATToRENY-GESER
INDICTED DURING TRIAL

Red Oak. Iowa. Sept I'll. NJ Have
ner. attorney general of Iowa, was In
dicted here today on charges of hav-
Ing inundated witnesses before n
grand Jury in securing testimony
against Rev @. J. Kelly. the alleged
Viliisea axe murderer. Mr.. Havener
vas arrested but released on bail.
Later the attorney general issued a
statement charging hts indictment 70
the desire 20 prevent participation in
the prosecution Of Kelly.
Attorneys for Kelly won short
ilf1s Victory "a !fSA isi sfris afternoon,
when they succeeded In shutting out
testimony OF those who are ~ueged
TO have taken his confession.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

Mustelus CAMS. alias smooth dog
declared by newly arisen and self
confessed export In gastronomic mat
ters to be perfectly delicious food. Let
the expert eat them,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

New York, Sept Am order was
issued this afternoon by Surrogate
Fowler, directing Blanca Errazuriz de
Saulles To show cause why Charles A.
Fl. DeSaullfs should not he appointed
general guardian of her infant son.
John L. DeSauiles.- Charles FeSa1ffes
liz a brother OF the lads father. who
was shot and Killed by Mrs. Desaulles.
All Of the boys naternal relatives have
consented TO the appointment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

Getting n tier Of cells set aside In
the Petersburg JAN for soldiers who
may he arrested outside of camp APP
pears 70 us TO be about the limit in
the application of the preparedness"
idea
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

The Virginia soldiers at Mineola are
To feast on yanns. fried chicken and
corn pone next Sunday. thereby be-
coming the envied OF all the other
men in camp.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
ORDERS FORBID BUYERS
TO BOOST WHEAT PRICE

Chicago. Sept. 4--The local Of
fee OF the food administration issued
orders today that regular cash buyers
on the board of trade could buy as
much wheat as they desired. but that
they would not be allowed to pay more
than the price fixed by tho govern
ment. The action came as n result
of buyers making purchases as here
tofore, paving more than the prices
fixed by the government
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
Iaem.-Col. Reichmann Tes,if,es.

Washington, Sept. 4.--The sub
committee on military affairs heard
Northumberland Reichmann testify
In his own behalf. The officer, who
Is accused of pro- Germanism and dis
loval sentiments. stoutlY denied the
charges. The hearing was very short,
and was continued until tomorrow.
Colonel Re'rhnsnn submitted today a
number of letters from militia and reg
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

city. where they may be kept until
transferred to Camp Lee.
Recovering from Effects of Fall.
Mrs George Bristor wife of Food
Inspector Brster, Of the city health
department. who was injured Sunday
in a fall from a street car. is reported
as resting comtartahly Mt the Pc
tersburg hospital Mrs. Brister suf-
fered broken and dislocated hip In
the fall
Mrs. william Nny Garden.
Mrs WiIlah May Garden. wife Of
f. T. Garden. formerly OF Durham. y
c. died about o'clock this merning
after a brief Illness. Mrs. Garden was
twenty eight years of age and besides
her husband and one small child she
is survived ny her mother, several
sisters and brothers. The body will
be conveyed to Durham for burial.
Esther May Nunford.
Esther May Munford youu Gest
child Of Annie r. and George w, Nun
ford died Mt her parents home Third
avenue. Ettrick, last night
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

:. F4--+-f-4- f1utt-
grevest need All official washing
ton Joined in. not merely following the
example OF the president hut actuated
by d sincere desire to express their
elTz1s ess4ntihaS of ratriotisHa-
The fsrewells will all have been
saia by tonight Paintings will not he
easy. even under the influence of beat
tng drums and hlaring bugles But.
II we might suggest a single word of
admonitton, ir~wouid he to make every
step in today's proceedings as easy as
possible for the men who go to the
camp. They may be long absent from
home Let the recollection OF their
last day amid familiar. scenes be filed
with good cheer and sunshiny smiles
Tn do that. even under the direst
stress 81 emotion is as much pa
trlotic duty as anything that can be
aoue by those Of US who must stay he
hind
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
SENATE WILL VOTE
CONTINUED from First Page.)

would clip $3.50, 900. 900 from the bill.
Smoot of Utah said s42s.o0o,000, At
any rate, Hollis could get but dozen
votes in favor of restoring the first
idea. They were:
Dem ocrats: Chamberlain, Hollis,
Myers. Phelan a.. Republicans:
Borah. Brady, Gronna, johnson, of
Jones, of Washington,
Kenyin, Kirby. La Toilette (S). Total.
I2
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
LEAFS SHARE FIRST
PLACE WITH GRAYS

buffalo. SEPT map Lajoie's Maple
Leafs went into n tie for first place
with Providence to-day by virtue OF r
double victory over Buffalo In the
first game the Bisons had the game
clinched when DAILY threw Wild 10
first allowing two runners To score
with the winning runs In the second
game T.enke, a former bison. combined
his pitching with Iatoie's nerfect bat
ting average, and the Leafs won. 6
To { This game was called In the
seventh by agreement. 10 allow tho
Leafs 10 catch a train.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

West Point, n. Y, September A.
announcement was, raada today that
the army will have football team
this fall. The cadets win he permitted
to compete with outside colleges. but
there will be no contest with the navy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
Second GnYyAc.

Score by innings. 2. IT F
Buffalo ...-.....02A go 0--4 ,
Toronto .1.......o40 ofo If 9 l
Called by aKreern emit.
batteries: Jaynes and DAILY; I,eake
and Lalouge.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

shington. Sent Am earthnnake
II Porots COLOMBIA DESTROYED enA
BOW as. tha stata dA~artr1a-t learned
TODAY Po~otH is tho ca ottai Of Co
lombia. and has 1000 inhabitants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

s&s We'd Ike To express our personal
cp5nfcn OF the individual who invented
xhe scheme of making all household
sGeutnl lsssss expire on the same date.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

hut we are going 40 find out first
whether he is bigger than we are
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

Fined for Hish-Priced Potatoes.
# spzidiny. Eng. .sert. S.--For sSilinS
potatoes above the price liked BY tina
food controller, George Thompsoa. Z
fArmsr was today mad $17kAA .
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05

ular officers testifying as to his 10y
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-05
Ez- nv & DO ~ q M ID
Petersburg !
6 a~% 81

q II. mo m ! M IN CT M III III 6

CAN'T LEE READY FOR MEN.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-06-20
Coal Famine Impends- Alaska Can Help

will be cargo space available for coal in every vessel sail
ing south from Alaska this winter The salmon fleet Of
sailing ships to westward could be dsmantled into
arges temporarily at little expense and with degree
of executive and organizing ability it would be possible
% transport large amount of Matanuska coal to Pacific
coast ports during the coming winter, provided
Immediate work on a large scale is commenced
at the fields that is on unit No. II on ChckaIOOn riv
er and a@s-rs @Tal.
All work on the government railroad is central
lied in an effort to force the line from Seward to the
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-06-20
WATSON
SAILS FOR NORTH

SEATTLE, Wednesday, June 90
The Admiral Watson. sailed this morn
ing for Alaska with the following pas
sengers for Seward: B. D. Burhoe,
William H. Whittelsey, S. o. easier,
C. Hoppe, C. Cameron, C. Molena and
wife, Miss E. Molena, Mrs. Sina Saith
err, Dottie Sather, Mrs. John Knapp,
Miss Margaret Knapp, Mrs. V. Stew
ems, four steerage and thirteen round
trippers.