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Evening journal., 1917-10-10


$50. Use Of Corn, Kafr, and Cowpeas
In the Home.
565. Corn Meal as a Food; Ways Of
Using It.
COZ. The Farm Kitchen as a Work
shop.
653 Honey and It's Use in the Home
7i2. School Lunches.
III Food for Young Children.
III. Homemade Fireless Cookers and
Their Use.
S07. Bread and Bread Making.
sOs How TO Select Foods. 1, What
the Body Needs.
si7. How to Select Food. ?, Cereal
Foods.
ss7. How TO Select Food. 3, Protein
I'm press.
sal. Drying Fruits and Vegetables in
the Home.
1853. Home Canning Of Fruits and
Vegetables. Southern States).
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
English Children Earn
More in War Time Than
Adults Made in Peace

London. Eng. Nov. lis the war
tine wase-earulng child unduly ex-
tr1vasant2
Boys and girls up to the age Of
T." a correspondent writes to the
Daily EZuress, are receiving wages
which. In many cases. exceed pre-I-ar
adult earnings A great deal OK the
money earned is squaulerel on
sweets, cigarets, picture palace and
unnecessary cI0-l-lg-the latter be-
ing, of course. the girls weakness
This oye-iEdulEence in luXurles must
mean a great waste in sugar. matches,
cotton and other material involving
much uuueceSSary labor
An INVESTIGATION showed that the
Juvenile Ul Ee-el-uer's first purchases
are chocolate and a wrist watch. Al
ter thar the boys buy cisarers and the
girls new hats The little girls spend
d great deal Of money on imitation
silk tockiuEs-daru-c being UNI
popular ia the younger SET Cheap
iewelry absOrbs the spare earnings
of both sexes
IT is suggested that steps be taken
to induce parents. children and en-
piOve-s 90 make au arrang cement
wne- eby the employer may deduct
from The ghildrel's wages each Week,
say. sizpeuce tl2 ccnrsl out Of every
five sLiIlings of wages, and TO put
these amounts on war-saying cards
which can eventually be exchanged
for certificate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Bulgaria Modest, Wishes
Only Runania, Macedonia
And Death OF Enemies

Amsterdam. Holland, Nov. 1.-THE
modest program of Bulgaria. accord
ing to the Berlin "EossIsche Zeituug.'
only comprises the seizure Of a large
slice OF Rumania, most Of Macedonia,
the hurting OF the entente's eastern
army into the sea, and the restoration
Of king Tino. The paper says
There apparently is not much m
Outstanding in Germany OF the real
war aims Of our ally Bulgaria. They
are simple enough, however Bulgaria
desires Macedonia as far as Monastir
and the whole Of the territory from
the Dobrudja to the mouth Of the
Danube
should @ state Of anarchy develop
in Greece. the Bulgarians viii be pre-
pared TO take the offensive with the
Germans and TO attack the eastern
army of the entente 20 hurI ii into the
sea. and with the cooperation Of the
Greek troops remaining loyal to the
king, replace Constantine on the
throne
Constantine was BulEaria's enemy.
but, generous as always. the BulEars
are willing TO forget this in view Of
mis- arbitrary dethrouement
''Bulgariaus are also perfectly IN
accord with the Turks. and neither
the former nor the latter. nor the
Germans either, viii rest until Bag
dad is recap tured, for it is q most
vital point"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Statue Of
Cuban Patriot Gomez to
Be Erected in Hduana

Havana. Cuba. Nov. 1T.-ScuIptors
throughout the world are preparing 20
submit designs for the bronze eques-
trian statute to be built here in mem
DRY OF Mai. Gen. Maxine Gomez. .the
Cuban Liberator." Requests for par
ticulars Of the competition. which
carries with IL prizes totaliuE ST.
600, have been received from the fore
most artists Of the United States and
Europe. The design viii cost in the
neiEhborhood Of 500. 900.
Many relies. autograph letters. per
sonal heirlOOms and other incunabula
Of Gen Gomez have been assem- bled
for the guidance OF the sculptors
The death mask OF Maxine Gomez,
mis- machete-shaped swords which he
bore In action in the campaigns OF
1855 and the successful war Of llber-
alton 80 years later: his saddle and
bride, his uniforms, and a wealth OF
other personal relics Of the liberatOr
have been assembled through the ef-
forts Of the Monument commission.
and are TO be perpetuated. The win
ners prize VIII be $4,000 and the com
petition VIII not close until next
April
Havana has selected a prominent
location for the Come memorial. in
the Campo del Marie. near the Prado.
which is shaded by tropical foliage
and tail palms. commanding q view OF
the heart OF the capital
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Belgian Children Rescued
From German FrightfuLness
CoLonizedBy TheRedCross

Belgium Of as many people as practi-
cable Another very vital factor is
the fact that mothers are reluctant TO
Jet their children go So far away that
they cannot visit them To meet all
these demands the Red Cross is estab-
fishing the colony in the safest place
available in free Belgium. where Il
viii be possible for parents 90 see
their children often
VIII BE Taught How 10 Play.
Education viii be i'm the hands Of
tine nuns. but numerous advanced
IDEAS suggested by the Red Cross viii
thing which has pleased the little Bel
giaus has been the Introduction of in
structIOnal games in the various
homes y short time ago a carload OF
games w2s sent TO the Belgian asy-
iums in France and beneficial results
were noted Immediately. The same
system viii be employed In the new
colony The idea is TO interest the
children In sports which viii not only
amuse them, but train them mentally
and physically.
The Belgian authorities are giving
the heartiest support TO the Red Cross.
The queen is deeply interested in the
new work. and is making a spec al
DDS. A plan for the establishment Of
warehouses In which reserve food
stufis may be stored is being worked
out rapidly. Three sectional ware
houses have been set M already. and
six more viii be on the way from
Paris soon a consider be amount of
food has been purchased for the rainy
day store Correspondent Of AssO-
ciated Press.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Story Of Pair of Boots
Reveals Unfainess OF
Gemanu' S Arn1u System

Berne. Switzerland. Nov 1.-The
story. Of a pair OF boots, which IS told
in the Frankische Tagespost, conveys
in a few sentences the whole phIloso-
ply Of Germans terrible army sys-
tenn
In November. 1914, q ship carpenter.
Christian Hammerschmied, was called
to the front He was wearing his
own boots, and received from the mill
tary authorities the sum of ten marks
ttheu about ten shilinEs) in lieu Of
army boots.
He wore his own boots until they
were worn out. and he sent them for
repair to the army meudiug shop.
Meanwhile ne was supplied with a
pair Of army boots When Hammer
schmied was discharged from the
army on account of physical iufirmity
he was unable to- procure his own
boots from the army repair shop, and
he proceeded home wearing the mill
tary boots. which by this time were
mere shreds OF leather.
When the authorities discovered
that the eZsoldier still retained the
army boots they arrested him on
charge Of stealing them. While ne
was being marched 70 headquarters
his army boots literally fell from his
feet. and he arrived before the court
martial in bare feet, his socks being
worn TO shreds-
The court ordered him TO paw n
fine OF ten marks and by way of fur
Their punishment refused 90 deliver his
own boots As Hammerschmied had
no money 20 pay the fine he was sent
10 prison for month and was com
PEELED TO walk the whole distance OF
seven miles on his bare feet.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Germany caches It's
Youth TO Hale Enemy
Countries Is Report

London. Eng. Nov. lin the mat
ter OF propaganda against the allies,
Germany is now mobilizing her last
reserves The minister of education
IN Graduating every school iu the
fltherlaud in order that the growing
generation may learn how good the
kaiser is and how wicked are the
English. he TOssiche Zeitung prints
a copy Of this interesting document.
"As our enemies are unable TO bring
the war 10 an issue favorable to them
selves by the force OF arms, they are
resortinc 40 other means 20 achieve
their object which is the destruction
of the strength and the liberties Of
our people. Their latest attempt IS
TO create internal political difficulties
among us. and particularly to spread
among our population the germs OF
mistrust against our kaiser and his
government
our youth IN particular viii turn
with aversion from these desDic1b Bile
maueuvers OF our enemies and range
themselves the closer around their
kaiser and his house
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
Berlin Paper Declares
Germans Sick Of War and
Long For Peace Offer

AUSteT|aT- H0IIlUl, Nov II
The Berlin Journal Die Glocke."
which claims to represent "the lower
strata Of the middle classes and the
upper strata Of the lower classes. %
declaring that the German people are
sick 10 death of the war" denounces
as sheer Imagination the story that
ENGLAND has suffered SO severely
from U-bottitis that she has made q
peace offer. tt says
IN reality England has not by any
means reached the end of her re-
sources, nor has she made any peace
offers.
should England do so. the German
people VIII certainly lost no time in
taking IT very seriously in cOnsidera-
ton. regardless OF the Pan-German
cutlery The German people are sick
30 death OF the war
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
French Hold One End Of
Lake Ochrida and Ger
mans the Other.
EACH HAS SMALL
BOATS WITH GUNS
- ORITZA. Albania. nov IA

- ORIIZA- Albania Nov IA
naval battle between French
~ and German warships is immin-
ent, which, when 1t occurs, viii not be
recorded In any Official communique'
though it viii be in a way one Of the
most unique naval engagements OF
the war.
Lake Ochrida is q large body OF
fresh water lying a few miles north
OF here. at the point where Albania,
Serbia and Macedonia touch It Is 80
miles long and 20 miles across. with
towering mountains running AROUND
II The north end Of the lake is held
by the Germans, and the south end hy
the entente allies. II has been the
scene Of the latest hard tightlng-
when the entente troops made q Lor-
ward drive Of 80 miles from Fagrodall,
At the south end, TO PadahoJas lar up
toward the north end
Win the Germans holding the
north end Of the lake, they did not
coufine their operations To the land
A miniature 1loIllla soon made ITS ap-
-aaTauce- with Oil-burninE launches
about j. feet long, each mounting one
gun forward. This mosquito fleet
soon became q real menace, for u
darted to the south END or the lake AT
night and bombed the small villages
along the south shore held by the
French. Russians and Serbs. The
HEADQUARTERS OF Gen. Tarnahoff, of
the Russian division operating with
cen. arrail, was in one Of these VII
lagos.
The French soon took steps TO
counteract this menace. A small steel
craft. 30 feet long, was brought over
land from the French fleet at SalOnl-
Xxi This mounted two guns, one Tor
ward ard one aft With it came a
commander and q crew Of French
sailors. This was soon followed by a
second 30-foot boat mounting two
ans with its equipment of officers
ana crew.
mus two miniature fleets find
themselves face to face on Lake
Ochrida. with a battle not IaE OIL
Tho French have the advantage OF
larger launches carrying more guns.
but the Germans have the advantage
Continued on Page 20. Col g.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
TINY FLEETS ON Rh52.GSEA59F
Lake To BATTLE PARIS 4EGyI5R
ITSGlNTRlI N.iNH MILLIONS
Waste Material Gathered
in the Year Sells for
1892, 800 Francs.
LICENSES GIVEN
TO SCAVENGERS

- ARTS. France, Nov. 17--Was-e
- material from the city OF Paris
L during the last year was sold
for 12,S22.3O0 francs. or more than two
and a quarter million dollars. accord
ing to statistics now available.
All garbage and ash receptacIes are
sorted over by licensed s-avenEers-
men and women-who are called
"chiffoniers." a slang term coined
from the fact that they gather up bits
OF chiffon from. the waste boxes OF
the dressmakIng houses
All night long the rag pickers- each
carrying little lantern, sort over the
contents Of the refuse recepracles
Usually they just dump the box or
barrel over and scatter its contents on
the sidewalk They select the articles
they want then hastily sweep up what
remains and put IL back in the box or
barrel. Usually they leave part of the
refuse on the sidewalk, and the Paris
wise pedestrian always walks in the
street after 10 o'clock at night for fear
Of stepping on a banana or potato peel
and losing his equilibrium
The "chiffouier=." who purchase Il
cCnses TO pr0Wl among the waste OF
certain streets. and who cannot en-
croach or poach on the preserves of
another sClTenger with q different
beat" sell their finds TO various
manufacturers They make a good
thing of it. and before the war the
"scaveugers' ball. held in a hail near
the Qualifications Wed with the best
soirees ever given in the Latin Quar-
ter or EToutmarJre either
Figures compiled by the secretary
Of the ragpickers' uniOn-fOr they
are organized TO protect themselves-
indicate that the various articles col
lected brought the following prices
for the year ended Sept ] last
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
SHIP
BELGIUM Of ITS
FINEST FORESTS
VIII Be a Treeless Land
Soon Unless Invaders
Are Driven Out.
LARGE FORESTS
ARE DISAPPEARING

- ARTS, France. Nov lit VIII be
- O. treeless Belgium TO which the
Il people OF that unfortunate coun-
try viii return, II Its invaders are not
driven out before they have completed
their work OF devastation Factories
have been despolIed OF their machin-
cry, every form OF property has been
requisitioned. and now woods. forests
and even Individual trees are being
cut down wholesale. The wooded
heights OF the Belgian Ardennes,
which used TO protect the center Of
the country from east winds, are rap
idly being dcuuGed. the tall elms th1r
lined the highroads and canals have
been fe1ed, and walnut trees that
adorned the gardens OF the we. i-to-co
in Brussels has not been spared
In the early days OF the occupation
the Belgian state Forest department
was allowed 20 supervise the work or
telling and see that it was scient-ti-
caIIy conducted: but after q Jew
months the Germans took over tl1
direction OF the department and OBJ
served Is one rule-to obtain the
Continued On Page 10. Col 81
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

RITISH HEADQUARTERS IN
X FRANCE, Nov. 17.-SeveraI hun
L. dred Belgian children who are
now living in the danger zone close to
the fighting lines I'm the immediate
future viii be established in safe and
comfortable quarters in q colony of
their own. This is being prepared by
the Red Cross at certain places in
free Belgium. Sections for ten bar
racks were shipped from Paris and
under the supervision Of AIessrs. Bick-
nell and Van Schaick these viii be set
Up al once, and the little folk moved
IN
SheIIed. bombed, Gassed Daily.
Here they VIII be given comforts
which they have not known since the
G. mans overran Belgium. and in ad-
zion viii be placed under competent
teachers who VIII pick up the broken
threads OF their education SIX thou
sand Belgian children alreedy have
been sent TO homes in various parts
of France. and there are many more
who are being shelled, bombed and
Eassed almost every day. and should
Je taken away to safer quarters.
To Keep Them i'm Belgium.
The new Red Cross colony is being
established to meet the growing de-
maud for refuge on Belgian soil. There
re several strong reasons for this
demand. one is that the Belgian au-
fhoriIies like to hold together what is
left of Belgium as much as possible
The wonderful hospitality OF allied
countries is appreciated, but the SEN
timent is strong for the retention in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
GERMAN SENTRY.
Thinks Altman
5EAMiN: TALKS
English Aviator Alights in
German Territory, Cues
tons Soldier.
TELLS SENTRY He
HAD LOST HIS WAY

~ ARTS. France. Nov. 1.-THE
~ special correspondent OF the
L Petit Parisien on the British
front has q story obtained from a Ger
man prisoner that yesterday morning
an English aviator descending from
the sky landed gently near a Boche
seminal. The aviator asked him In
the purest German where the officer
In command Of the Gothas was 20 be
found. saying that he had an urgent
message for him.
The sentry replied; The herr com
manGaut Of the Golhas lives where
the Gothas aree -- the herr leuten-
ant knows that
YES, my lad. epIed the aviator,
"but in the fog have missed my way
and now I am lost
-sAh. yes. / know the same thing
happened the other day to Herr Won
Schultz. my captain the sentry,
with the greatest Difference. forthwith
gave directions how t' set 20 1 .l-s.
The aviator had hardly taken to
flight again when Che sentinel noticed
10 his horror the British markings on
the planes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
FRONT. Nov. Ia small

FRENCH FRONT. Nov. IA small
r band Of smith college girls is
4 motherIng the distressed popula-
tons Of those districts Of France de
vastated by the Germans before they
were forced TO retreat last spring by
the victorious French and British
troops. who had hammered them on
the Somme- The correspondent OF the
Associated Press passed a day with the
young women in the war zone where
they have arrived to install themselves
in the midst Of the stricken people
They have made their headquarters in
the grounds Of the chateau Of Eooer-
court There they live in shacks and
portable houses in sight of the black
ened ruins of the castle, burned 10y
the Germans From this center they
go TO u villages which nave Deen
taken over for relief by the Amerl-
can college girls. Before the war they
had altogether population OF APP
proximately $500. Now this has peen
reduced TO about 1900
The American angels OF mercy, as
the Smith college girls are known
brought with them from America or
purchased in Paris large stores OF ar
ticles Of first necessity Tor the peo-
pie. Many Of the peasants had money
which they had been able 70 conceal
from the Germans, and these people
were quite willing 10 pay for articles
provided by the American girls. 9th
ers among the peasants were oesll-
ture OF both goods and money and
for these the American girls made
charitable provision
Girls Bring Motor Trucks.
The girls brought motor trucks, and
several OF them are motor drivers
Once or twice q week each OF the Wiz
laEes in their district receives a visit
from a party of the girls IL their
trucks which are loaded with neces-
sites. and these are sold To the peas
ants al cost price or less, and thus
many Of the needs OF the people are
met Food. linen, clOrhinS, furniture,
Kitchen utensils and live chickens and
rabbits are most desired
Other branches Of assistance to the
DsoDIe s-al1e the form of q travelling
17is6engarv. the giving of medical adj
vice bv the two women doctors from
smith college who are members or the
SQUAD. the foundation OF nurseries Ior
the care Of the smaller infants while ,
their mothers are working, and the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17
No Money Is Needed To
BUY German VA Bonds,
Merely Give 4 Pledge

Amsterdam. Holland. Nov. 1.-THE
latest announcement REGARDING the
new German war tyan issued to the
German press reads as follows.
You need no money to subscribe 90
the war loan. for the easy terms all
low you ample time. You can reckon
what amount Of money you viii earn
in the following weeks and months.
Deduct from that the cost Of living,
and then you wiz see what won can
scribe"
This remarkable exhOrtation IS
printed right across q full page in all
the leading papers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

bu- 1o& unately only one Of them took
effect The Germans suddenly dis
schooners aid They hurriediy sub
merged, but not quickly enough TO
conceal their whereabouts under the
water when we steamed Up. We only
crulsed about long enough TO pick up
an the crew and make as sure as
we could We had finished with the
diver
Forty minutes after we had heard
the first shell we were again under
way. leaving me schooner TO the
had wirelessed 20 other patrol boats
telling them OF her wherea bouts.
some three hours later we picked up
a wireless from a British DESTROYED
that she had found the schooner and
was towing her safely 20 port
The fates were exceedingly kind
70 Us that day At II O'Clock that
night while the subject OF the recent
attack was still under discussion. the
lookout on the bridge discovered an
other submarine dead ahead OF US. It
was clear. moonlight night, and
with the naked eye, one could make
out the outlines OF the monster living
on the surface OF the water. for all
the world Ike huge whale that had
come up for air
Gets second Submarine.
tanning the helm over. the o.
ficer OF the deck ordered the star
board battery TO get into action.
There was not sign OF life from
the submarine, which was just iu the
process OF suhmerEinE Uhen QUE 1--WE
inch gun barke6 clear and sharp. Il=
Euuner's aim had been true There
vas a uufGed explosion from the
diver. when seemed TO lift from the
surface OF the water. Then she
buclzled IN the middle. turned oEe-
and sank
Even then We took no chances We
steamed directly over the place where
she had gone down and let 80 four
depth bombs OF different sizes IN as
many seconds We were soon assured
that another U-boat had been sent
where 10 would never more eudauger
the lives OF American sailors or
American ships Fbelieve this viii al
most establish q record While % is a
Well-knoWu fact American ships are
doing exceptionally good work, this
is about the first time that one snip
has accounted for two submarines
within a period OF Il hours
Germans Are Surprised.
-Oh, yes, I nearly forgot to tel you,
90 was not until after we rescued them
that the crew OF the fishing schooner
became aware Of the fact that Ameri-
ca bad entered the war They as
serted that we were British until the
men pointed out the ~ s S" on
their hatbauds. Sven then they were
not convinced until the commander
himself confirmed the mems state
uentz"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-17

establishment OF play rooms for the
other children
Take Care Of Children.
The care OF the children is one OF
the most important parts of the girls
work. In the first place. the little
ones have to be retaughr to play. for
during the German occupation they
were not allowed TO do so and i'm most
cases had forgotten how TO amuse
themselves in simple games 1t IS
wonderful how soon they learn under
the American girls eucouraE cement
and leadership. Then the neglected
little ones are taken in hand and
taught the value Of cleanliness and
ueatuess. For the women much help
is provided in the way OF sewing
classes and instruction IN modern
hygiene.
the Smith college girls, forming the
first unit, in cheering up and helping
these stricken peasants may be an
incentive to others to undertake SIM
liar labOrs in the hundreds OF villages
which have suffered from the German
occupation Livery mere -A S-7
Somme and Disc and other French de-
partments now partially freed from
the German troops there are similar
OppOrtuuities-
Each HaS Her Own Task
Dr.. Alice Weld Tallaut. OF Phlladei-
DlIa- Is the ulLEN.LIla. anu @-A. ~
sisted by Dr. Maud Kelly, as assistant
physician; Miss Lucy o. Mather, OF
Hartford. Conn, as secretary Miss
Marie Wolfe. OF Newark, y J-, Bel
Eian refugee, as head Of the social
service Miss Anne Chaplin, Of SPRING
field. Mass. on social service ana
nursing: Miss Nuuicent Lewis, OF
Irviugton. \. y. as o cIauffeuse and
endurance driver Miss Catherine
Hoouer. Of MoutclaIr, y J-s social
service. Miss Marjorie Carr. chaui-
feuse and social service Aiss Ruin
Tosliu. Chauffeuse and nurse Mss
Marion Bennett. Cambridge Ness-
rraurfeuse and social service MISS
MARGARET Wood. Pasadena, CAL as
chaufreuse and In care OF children;
Miss Ruth Gaines, New Eorlz city. So
ciaI service and writer Miss Eliza
beth Bliss worcester Mass. nurse
Miss Elizabeth Dana, Worcester,
Mass nurse Miss Alice LeaEens. BoS-
Ton. head of chiIdreu's department;
Miss Fahrestock and Hiss Harriet
Correspouden Of the AS
ISOLATED PFess-)