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SCHEDULE OF MAILS
At KLLswoRrH rosroYYIcR.
In eject. June 25, 1917

MAILS RECEIVED.
Week Days.
Faox wKsr-s.s5. 7.is. n.4s m fexcept Mon
day., AL, 6.s3 p m.
FaoM EAsr-l2.23, Iii, $50, 1o.s7 p m. (io37
mail not distributed until following morn
ing.}
Sundays.
FRoM wEsr-e.s6. 1f.46 m.
No mail from east Sunday.
MAILS CLOSE AT posroFFrcR
Week Days.
GoiSa wssr-li.4o m; $40, $50 and p m.
GofSe EAsr-s.so m: $40 M.
Sundays.
GoISG WEsT-3.40, $40.
No mail east sunday.
Registered mail should be at postofice half
an hour before mail closes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
ASKS ARMY To
KEEP OFF RAILS
S. P. R. R. Board of Inquiry
Blames Soldier Orom for
Getting Hurt.

Report for publication was given
Friday morning by Supt. L. B. Melon
aid, OF the Southern Pacific lines. on
the accident to private George Dram,
troop z seventh cavalry. who had an
arm broken and his back bruised when
he was knocked off a bridge on the
Southern Pacific near Finlay, Tex. IN
the lower valley on sept .. by a loco
motive on train No. g The board OF
inquiry fixes the responsibility upon
the injured man and asks military au-
thorities TO issue orders forbidding
guards TO place themselves in danger
on the track.
The board OF inquiry was composed
OF 4lr. Mcdonald. J. D. Kelley, assist
ant superintendent. r p. Cadeen.
agent, and c. " Walker. merchant.
Defective Pilot Catches Rail-
Regarding the cause and response
bility for the derailment Of freight
train IA. engine 1855. at the Main
street crossing in FL Paso. Monday,
the inquiring board, composed OF Supt
l. B. Mcdonald. F. B. Moore. en-
gineer In charge Of construction OF the
southern Pacific; J D. Kelley. as
sistant superintendent. E. A O'Don-
nell. assistant superintendent and J.
F. Sugure. representative OF the
American Railway association, reports
that the accident was due 10 a defect
i've pilot and a high guard rail.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
CANCELEDB0NDS
FORTUNE
Six Men Sought for Selling
Worthless Bonds for the
Sum of 100000.

Chicago, Ill, Sept 14.-Eugene l.
Flanagan and Peter Johnston are
under arrest. and four OF their asso-
ciates are sought by the police, as The
result OF disclosures OF their connee-
ton with disposition Of 100000 worth
Of cancelled railroad bonds which are
declared TO be worthless, according to
states attorney Hoyne-
Flanagan, who is said TO have been
a former police magistrate Of East
wood, y. J., came to Chicago recently
opened offices and, according to Mr..
Hoyne, negotiated for the sale OF the
bonds. He Is said to have purchased
for 500 between $40, 900 and 100000
worth Of cancelled bonds SURRENDERED
some time ago by an eastern couI l
The cancellation mark. made with
rubber stamp, was so dim II couiu pc
revealed only by close scrutiny. Bank
ers. brokers, real estate Dealers
priests and property owners OF Cnlca-
20 are asserted TO be among those
who bought the bonds.
Flannigan is said TO have offered
several thousand dollars worth OF
bonds in settlement of a protested
check. The cancellation mark was
discovered and report made 10 the
states attorneys office.
Investigation Of Flannigan's Office
Il said to have disclosed 20 or more
different kinds OF bonds which states
attorney Hoyne declares are worth
less.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
COLLEGE OPENS
FRIDAY, SEPT. %
Directors Accept Acts of
Executive Committee and
the Chancellor.

At e meeting Of the board OF d.
rectors OF the College OF the City Of
FL Paso. Thursday night, the report
Of chancellor H. NJ Colvin was heard
and accepted and full arrangements
were made for the starting Of the
college at o'clock a. m, Friday, Sep
TENDER %.
The executive committee reported
the arrangement whereby teachers in
the city and county schools could re-
ceive training in the teachers col
lege without interfering with their
daily work as teachers. The arrange
ment consists Of Saturday and cor
respondence courses. The Saturday
recitation courses VIII be applied in
psychology and community sociology,
under DR.. Howard c. Taylor, and pub
lie school music, under Mrs. H. c.
Clunu, Of the teachers college faculty
The correspondence courses viii take
up history Of education, school man
agement and methods. The Saturday
recitation classes are to be held in
the courthouse and occasional QutZzes
in the correspondence courses viii be
held in the examination room OF the
county superintendent in the court
house.
Employment for Students.
Chancellor COlvin reported the offer
made to him by the National City
bank. Of New York. to employ stu
dents Of the school Of commerce in
the New York offices every summer
vacation at pay and college credits
and to employ permanently those who
finish the school Of commerce courses
and are properly certified. The board
voted to accept the offer. Director
c. W. Groom characterized this plan
as the best feature OF the school OF
commerce.
AdeIub's Proposal.
The executive committee reported
an arrangement made with the Adver-
Using club Of FL Paso for the club
to turn over to the school Of COM
merce so paid uD buttons at $40 each, /
in consideration Of which the college I
would put in a full course of nine /
months in advertising and salesman l
pert instructor in these lines. The |
directors voted to confirm the ar
rangemeut
College Gets Publicity.
The chancellor reported excellent /
on the part Of The FL
Paso Herald and Times, stating that !
the two papers had up TO date de- /
voted IS columns Of publicity to the 4
college and its various branches He !
also reported Writeups and stories ap- /
pearing in many other papers
Enrolment Growing Daily.
Besides the enrolment from the city /
OF FL Paso, which is near the 80 mark,
the secretary reported enrOlments
coming in from all over the southwest,
bringing the enrolment for the day
school TO about 20 students. Enrol
ment for the night school and the ex-
tension department for teachers has
not yet begun
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
176PRIS0NER5
WILL De MOVED
Sheriff Orndorff Transfers
County's Charges to New
Jail Saturday.
Sheriff Seth B. Orndorff Is prepa

Sheriff Seth B. Orndorff is prepar-
ing to move the county prisoners
Saturday morning into the new
$685. 900 Jail. on the roof Of the new
courthouse. There are 176 prisoners
on hand and the transfer may require
all Saturday and Sunday.
In order to insure absolute clean
Iiness in the new Jail from the start.
the sheriff is planning to give each
prisoner a double bath before moving.
Distinction will also s,e made. where
needed. At the new Jail the prisoners
viii give up their old clothing. which
viii be dislnfected and placed under
lock until each prisoner is discharged.
New Uniforms Cost S2.O6.
The new Jail uniform will be the
only clothing allowed IN the new
prison. 1t will consist OF an olive
drab blouse and trousers to match.
The new uniforms were bought by the
sheriff Of a local firm and cost S2.O6
each.
The old Jail has been purchased by
the city and will be transferred as
soon as the present inmates leave It
will be remOdeled so as to provide a
room for the corporation court and an
assembly room for witnesses. visitors
and the like.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
SWEDISH DIPLOMAT AIDS
GERMAN CONSUL IN MEXICO
Continued From Page H.

Swedish charge here on February "a,
last. and since that time has held no
official position with the SWedlsn
government so far as Is known he
was replaced by Carl GOtthard Gylfe
Anderberg, formerly Swedish consul
at Chicago. Cronholm has remained
in Mexico City since he was replaced
but could not be seen last night HIS
successor, Anderberg, declared that
he knew nothing OF the American
state departments disclosures, but
declared that he did not believe II 70
be true.
Ernesto Cara Perez, subsecretary
in charge Of the Mexican foreign Of
flee, said he knew nothing concern
ing the Washington report and added
that II IL were true that Cronholm
sent messages for Won Eskhardt 10
Germany by way Of Sweden since last
February he must have sent them as
a private individual and therefore
they must have been subject TO cen
sorship.
May Publish More Documents
Copies OF the Won Eckhardt letter
have been forwarded by the state de-
partment to ambassador Fletcher in
Mexico and TO minister Morris. At
Stockholm but neither has istructions
to present the information 20 the gov
eminent 10 which he is accredited
It is not expected that this govern
ment will take any further action. eX-
cept possibly 10 add to the story OF
intrigue by revealing more documents
IN its possession.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
Il MEMCANS, NARROWED
ON ISLAND. ARE RESCUED

san Diego. Cal. Sept 14-Eleven
eNican women and children, surviv-
rs OF a party OF IS colonists that in
lgo5 established homes on Clipperton
island $50 miles west OF Acapulco,
Aex-. in the Pacific ocean, arrived
here today on an American Warshfp.
They had been marooned on the
island nearly four years. According
to survivors, communication with the
mainland was fairly regular at first,
but the last supply ship to reach the
island was one that arrived some time
in 1914, when Capt Ramon de Arnaud
OF the Mexican army, one OF the colo
nists, returned with his family for a
visit to Mexico.
An American warship appeared last
July The provisions Of the garrison
and colonists there ran out, and in a
short while the inhabitants were re-
tuced to the necessity OF living on
the birds and the eggs and cocoanuts.
Scurvy broke out and the colonists
died rapidly. The ravages Of scurvy
were checked when the few survivors
took 10 living almost exclusively on
cOcoanuts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
LAST RITES FOR MARTIN D.
ROBERTS ATTENDED BY MANY

Special music by a quartet featured
the religious services for Martin D.
Uncle Dick Roberts. pioneer stock
man and local capitalist. at Trinity
Methodist church Thursday afternoon,
from where the body was taken to
Evergreen cemetery in charge Of the
Masons. led by 7. A. Gillett acting
worshipful master. The quartet was
composed Of Mrs. W. D. Howe. Mrs.
II. L Spence. J. Ashley Gillett and
Clint Ballard Rev. Percy r. Knicker-
booker made a feeling address and led
the prayer service. Mrs J. J. Pearce
was the organist-
It was one OF the largest funeral
professions seen here Floral offer
ings were profuse and beautiful.
Among the mourners were many OF
the prominent men OF business and
professions OF FL Paso.
Mrs. Bertha Jackson. niece OF Mr..
Roberts, from Abilene. attended the
funeral. together with Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Roberts. OF Wichita Falls. Mrs.
Ada Scott and Mrs z. J. Scott. OF Fort
Worth, and William II Banner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14

n HOENIX, ARIZ., Sept. 1.-THE
discovery Of $500, 900, cached in
4 an out Of the way spot in the
hills OF Graham county, this state,
is related by H r. Whitman, OF SHlc-
knoxville, who IS now on a visit TO
relatives at Chandler in this county.
The discovery was made by Joe Wal
sey, a cowboy, who is said to be max
ing efforts to discover the former
owners.
According to the story told By
Whitman, Walsey was riding in
search Of stray cattle along the Box
X trail northwest OF SoIomonvllle.
when he had occasion to defect from
the beaten path When he came
upon a dead tree IN the center Of
four huge boulders and noticed q
shovel handle sticking cut OF me
tree trunk he began an investiSa-
tion.
Finds Treasure Box.
Digging at the roots Of the tree,
ne came upon an iron treasure box.
which upon being opened disclosed
his valuable find The treasure con-
sists principally Of old Spanish gold
coin and vessels Of solid gold. Metal
experts have pronounced the actual
value OF the gold TO be about 100000,
although the intrinsic value OF the
skilfully worked. make the find
worth considerably more than this
Gold Is Held at Stafford.
The find has been taken to SAT
ford. county seat Of Graham county.
and placed in security Old residents
Of that section OF Arizona declare
that Walsey has discovered the hid
ing place Of the padres who We're
driven from Old Mexico about IS
years ago, when this part OF the
United States was a part Of that
country.
It has always been thought that
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
HENRY GLAVES GOES WITH
CAPT. NASH TO ARMY WORK

James p. Nash. for seven years su-
perintendent OF terminals Of the Z. p.
& s W railroad here, now a captain
OF engineers IN the army, accompanied
By Henry A. GlaVes, who has been
an accountant IN the store house al
the Southwestern shops Tor five years,
who has enlisted in the 21st railway
engineers regiment OF the army, viii
80 TO Rockford, H.. in a few days
the Atlantic.
Mr.. Glaves has been secretary Of
FL PasO lodge 5z6, Loyal Order OF the
Moose, for the past four years His
home is in St. Louis. No, where he
training camp.
Capt Nash won his commission in
the first training camp for officers at
Leon Springs, Tex
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
GERMAN SHOCK TROOPS
BREAK TO SECOND LINE

Berlin, Germany. Sept Herman
shock" troops yesterday penetrated
as far as the second line west OF
Guignicourt on the Aisne front and
inflicted heavy losses on the defend
ers. IL was announced today.
In Flanders the artillery battle IN
creased to drumfire. the announce
ment adds, but no English attack de-
veloped-
The German general staff reports
that on the night OF September 1913.
the British were driven from the
wooded section north Of Langemarck
on the Belgian front and that nu-
merOus Englishmen were taken pris-
Cner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
FRANK SMITH GETS FIVE
YEARS IN PENITENTIARY

Frank smith, alleged to have en-
tered the Val Verde saloon about a
month ago and, at the point OF a pis-
tol, held Up 1he bartender was found
guilty in the saith district court, Fri
Gay OF assault by the use OF firearms.
and sentenced 10 serve five years in
the penitentiary.
Smith was without funds and the
court had appointed attorney Claude
lawrence TO represent MIN. 4 plea Of
guilty was entered on arraignment
and at the trial Friday, counsel plead
ed that Smith was a victim of tuber-
culosis and that a penitentiary sen
tenCe would kill him
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
Anniversary Of the
National Anthem

Today marks the anniversary
of the birth OF The Star Spangled
Banner" which was given special
significance in every army camp
throughout America, upon order
Of secretary Of war Daniels
The patriotic celebration start
ed at Fort Bliss with reveille at
4.30 a. m. when one Of the cav
airy bands played the tuneful,
triumphant strains as the flag
was raised. every man standing
at attention
Never since the nations first
birthday has there been a time
when all mem bers Of Uncle Sans
household were so aroused, so
pulsating with the spirit OF '76.
for bombs are again bursting in
air and jeopardizing 'the land Of
the free, and the home OF the
brave"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
KORNILOFF IS
TOSURRENDER
Deserted by Troops; Rus
sian Cabinet Reorganized;
to Discipline Army.
CContInued From Page -

7 clude the retirement OF NJ Tchernoff
I minister OF agriculture. who VIII be
[ replaced BY n Avskentieff. minister
I OF the interior, who in turn viii be
/ succeeded BY NJ Kischkin. q constitu-
uonal Democrat. NJ Kischkin enters
the cabinet uuconditionally.- II
ko2repiefe, minister OF cOmmunica-
tons, resigned because he did not
consider IL possible to execute pre-
mler kerensky's orders 10 take GER
loft
COssaelzs Arrest Commander.
Further evidence OF detection in the
ranks Of the Cossacks from Gen Eor-
Luga OF Gen krymoft- The council Of
soldiers and wOrkmen's delegates
sent a deputation 10 the troops 10
explain the situation. whereupOn the
Cossacks declared they were ready TO
arrest their commander provided an
order from premier KerensSy was re-
ceived The pemier ordered Gen kry-
motifs arrest Gen. ErymOff submit
teu without resistance and was
brought to Petrograd- The Cossacks
or his command have Joined the gov
efnment forces in the Luga garrison.
Railway service between Luga and
Fetrograd has been resumed.
New Commanders Named.
Gems. Ruzsky and Dragomirorr
nave been appointed respectively
and southwestern fronts.
Gen RuZsky previously had been
IN charge OF the Russian armies on
the northern front He was removed
from the command in Nay Of the
present year, but remained a member
Of the council OF war.
To Improve Discipline.
WashinSton, D. C, Sept 14.-NeWs
OF premier kerenskyis determination
to institute better discipline into
70 a. a lac
much qualification here as reports
that Gen kornilofFs revolt was fall
ing and civil war averted-
II kerensky succeeds in his dis
tempted coup viii have borne good
lEulL In the opinion OF officials and
diplomats. Such an accomplishment
might 20 lar toward infuS1g a spirit
OF cooperation into the civil popula- 4
tons on whose Individual SUPPORT the !
war so largely depends.
VIII End Interference.
kerensHy's plan is believed to be 7
to restore discipline by making itI
PLAIN that military commanders shall ]
have full authority to dictate military I
movements by roofing out the per-
sistent interference Of soldiers COM I
mittees with commanders orders. and /
BY retaining the present system OF /
government civil commissioners at the
'front.' 20 advise men in the ranks and I
provide a certain check on i'll treat
ment Of soldiers
Death Penalty TO Be Imposed.
BY this arrangement the death i
penalty for violation OF orders mfghtI
continue 10 be imposed. subject to
limited review by the civil commits
sioners- The forces opposed to the
death penalty probably could be sat
lsfied by assurance that the commits
sioners would prevent unjust SEN
fences.
Gen Alexieff. who was made chief
Of STAFF when kerensky assumed
nominal command Of the armies and
who probably VIII be virtually COM
FOR directing officers. and
4 friend OF the civil commissioner
system.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
MRS. ALICE +. KABTTsCH.

The body Of Mrs. Alice T. Kabitsch.
wife Of Harry r. Kabitsch. who died
at their residence, 1907 Sacramento
street. wednesday. viii be shipped
this evening to Cincinnati O.. for in
terment. Besides her husband, Mrs
Kabitsch IS survived by a daughter
four years OF age.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
PRIVATE TONY ,ruNpY.

aged 20. a private in battery d. 18th
field artillery, who died at the base
hospital. Fort Bliss, Wednesday. were
held this afternoon at o'clock at the
Peak undertaking chapel. The body
will be sent to Lockport, y. Y. for
intermeut.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
oUIET On pRTTIsH FRoNr.

London, Eng. Sept. Field mar
shall Haig's report from British head
quarters in France today says:
There is nothing OF special interest
to report"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
CITY WILL PROVIDE BRIDGE
FOR NEW SCHOOL OF MINEs

A timber bridge 40 feet long will
be constructed by the city at LOwen-
stein and Los Angeles streets. to pro-
vide a shorter route to the new School
Of Mines Plans are being completed
by the city engineer and bids viii be
called -or shortly.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14

the padres buried the church wealth
before fleeing and It is presumed that
this is a portion Of It that Walsey
has discovered.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
To Drive Out EalurIa and Build Up
the System

take the OId Standard GROVES
TASTELESS chill TONIC You know
what you are taking as the formula
is printed on every label, showing il
IS Quinine and Iron in Tasteless form
60c.-AdT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14

A digestive liquid laxative, cathar-
tie and Ter tonic. Combines strength
with palatable aromatic taste. Does
not grippe or disturb stomach Soc
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14

Are you getting all of the money
your house should bring? Ask Lee
Newman. He specializes on tenements.
Phone 1904. 9951z S. FL Paso.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14

Try Our Pitcairn Aged Floor Spar
VarnIsh-It viii withstand the rough
est use. Consult our Service depart
ment-'How To Finish Your Floors"
Information given for the asking
Lander Lumber Co.,
Phone 2S2- Paint Dep't-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
ARIZ. COWBOY FINDS 100000
IN PADRES BURIED TREASURE

Treasure Is Conveyed to Stafford for Safekeepng After
Discovery at Base Of Tree Where It Was Buried in
Graham County; Cowboy Who Found It Max
ing Efforts to Find the Former Owners.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
DEFENCE LEAGUE TO START
MEMBERSHIP WORK TONIGHT

At the meeting OF the Home De-
fence league to be held in the county
room Of the hourthcuse this evening
membership campaign IS 70 be
planned. New members who have
Joined the league within the past few
days are ". A. Brooks. James A Dick,
IT. r W. Lynch, W. NJ Butler. L. l..
Robinson. DR.. J. L. Gilbert. charles
Newman, ]. Vasma Brown. ]. H
Stahl. y p Wilkinson. H W. Blum
and F. f. Beecher.
Buy Coal Now.
Let US fill your coal order: full
weight guaranteed. prompt service.
SWastlka Steam and Cerrillos White
ASH Domestic Coal famous for
quality
Southwestern Fuel & Feed CO.,
Phone S300.-Adv.
Page Publicity Observation-Disclosures
in al its branches. Telephone 11II
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14
POLICE ARREST 8 MEXICANS
WITH FIRESTONE AUTO TIRES

Jose Diaz, Felipe Hernandez and
Ramon Rodriguez, Mexicans, are in
the city jail as the result OF an
alleged attempt to steal tires Thurs
day night from the store OF the Fire
stone Tire company. 104 Leon street
Police officers NJ Byler and Joel
Finley traced the Mexicans and found
them in possession OF four tires.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-14

The spinning Industry employs 80 per
COW. Russia.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-01
HUGHES TRIAL BEGINS
At HAMILTON TH|SDAY
Man Accused Of Assault on
Little Girl to Appear in
District Court.
)rvypv cAOrc rDrrN
CIVIL CASES TRIED,
Several Actions Disposed of
by Ravalli County Tri-
bunal in Day.

Hamilton. Feb 2s.-tSpecial) AT
o'clock tomorrow morning the state
will begin its ease against Jim Hughes.
T.. c. Kurtz, the county attorney. has
been called east so that the case will
be prosecuted by Howard Packer.
Hughes will be defended by j. u. Tay-
Tor.
Hughes is charged with a criminal
attack on five year old girl and the
case has been the object of much dis
sion here for the past few weeks.
The ease OF J. n. Tnxbury versus
George Brooks. n suit for debt. was
tried yesterday afternoon. The jury,
after being out for three hours. re-
turned Il verdict in favor Of the plain
tiff.
The case of the New York Central
versus l.. j. Campbell. also a suit for
debt. was continued for the term.
a mortgage foreclosure was tried be-
fore the judge without a jury but no
decision was rendered. The plaintiff
was n. Burkhard, as special admins
traitor of the estate of I. scott. while
the defendant was b. S. Bennett.