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Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-04-18

very sick. Robert Hudson aud
wife spent the weekend with j.
P. Hudson. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
and daughter, Grace, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. e.
H. West. Fiddling Cab and
Bud Holland were In the Cotton
Hollow recently. Orville Brooks
and Curtis Holland have pur-
chased new Ford Cars. After
being i'll for some time Grady
Lee. the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Selton Hudson. is inn
proving. Misses Hattie and
Esther Dixon and Miss Maggie
Cornwell were recent guests of
Miss Alean Murphy. School at
Dean Hill has been suspended
for time on account of whoop-
ing cough. Alean Murphy and
Maggie Oornwell were In Will
cite one day last week. All the
world is on it's tiptoes, waiting
for news of the outcome of the
greatest and fiercest battle of
history, that is now raging on
the western front, and when it
comes we are sure it viii be TO
| the effect that the Allied armies
have won a great victory. Hin
denburg is putting his whole
strength and stalking his all in
this great offensive. but regard
less of this the Allied front
seems almost as firm as adament.
Whether or not the Kaiser is
confident of victory, he assures
his subjects that ''Gott" is with
them, and they will win IN the
end. We hope and feel confident
they will never see the fulfill
i ment of their Satanic plans and
Ambitions. Old Glory is now
waving over the field of carnage
and battle, and a hundred thous-
and or more of our soldiers are
there to give their lives if need
be to the great cause of Liberty
and Freedom, by ousting Bill"
from his place of supremacy,
May the day speedily dawn
when Kaiserism and Hohenzol-
lerism is forever banished from
the globe. Had Russia remained
loyal to the Allied cause no doubt
hostilities ere this would have
ceased. As it is now however
the war will either be over in q
short time and we will have te
accept peace dictated by Ger.
many, or it will last long time
until Germany is thoroughly
beaten, We see q great aid il
that Japan has concluded
to turn over to Uncle Sam
$50, 900 tons of shipping. Thil
is very pleasing in that it shows
q continued friendship of Japar
toward rs. It would be CRAFTY
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-04-18

Hudson. He has stopped his
school and gone to playing his
fiddle and he can play some of
the lovliest music you ever
heard. Well, Bagdad fellow.
come again. And where is the
Kingsville fellow?
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-04-18

ing indeed if with these ships
she would sc nd along some of
her we'll trained soldiers. A
ship day will keep the Kaiser
away. Otis WEST,
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-04-18
BAGDAD.

j. z. Hudson. who has been
very sick, is reported to be inn
proving. Edward, the small
son of L. @. M1nchey. has been
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
ALHAMBRA-NoRMA TALMADGE.

DE Luxe Annie" shown at the Al
hambra yesterday, is a thoroughly en-
tertaining feature The presence Of
such a skilled and beautiful actress
as Norma Talmadse in the title role,
adds immeasurably 10 its appealing
value Today's showing viii be the
last.
Julie Kendall. the loving wife Of a
devoted husband. is struck on the
head and becomes an aphasia victim.
While in this condition. she becomes
the confederate Of Jimmy Fitzpatrick
In the operation of the de luxe book
variation OF the old badger game.
Ignorant Of his real purpose. she
evades the detective whom her hus-
band had retained TO trace her, and
subcOnsciously flees to the little town
in which the summer home Of the
keudals is situated. There a surpris-
Ing but altogether logical chain Of
events brings her to the house. where
her husband and his friend, DR.. Niblo,
meet her and her confederate
An operation restores her memory,
and with IL. the happy family life
which had blessed the home OF the
kendals before the catastrophe.
Jack Picl1ford and Louise Huff IN
sandy" will be the attraction to-
morrOw.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
BANKRUPTCIES
FEAREDBYS 0ME
Return of Short Lines in
Texas to Owners May
Cause Bankruptcy.

Austin. Tex. July 2.-The acticn Of
the railroad administration IN Wash
inEton in returning to the owners
about 100 short line railroads. af-
fects approximately 40 short lines in
Texas, i'm the event all are included
in the order. A strong fight was
made by the owners OF these small
lines in this state. through the Texas
railroad commission. 10 have The rail-
road administration retain control Of
them.
There was a hearing held here some
time ago on the subject, in which IL
was shown that should these short
lines be turned back to the owners,
il would prove bankruptcy for over
90 per cent of them. As a result Of
the hearing a committee Of these rail-
road men. headed by chairman ALI
son Mayfield- went 10 Washington 10
make an effort TO get the admins
tration to retain control, and If this
was unsuccessful to at least opIGln
q poEtponemeut 10 next January te-
fore action was taken
Many Of these short lines in Texas
viii undoubtedly be forced TO cease
operation. which viii result in many
Instances disastrous TO lumber mills
and other Industries situated IN these
lines. besides the great ;nconven-
fence TO which the people living on
these lines viii be subjected.
Just what further action. r any.
viii he taken in the premises has not
as yet been disclosed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
PAPERS
PRAISE BIGFILM
Times and Herald Critics
Give High Praise to
Gerard Picture.

The Ell Paso Herald and the FL Paso
Morning Times were both represented
at the opening performance of My
-Four Years in Germany" at Liberty
hall. Sunday night 1t is very graft
flying to the management that the
critics on both OF these papers were
enthusiastic OF their praise 81 this
picture. The reviews, which were
published in both papers yesterday,
called this picture "a marvellous one
and zone OF breathless interest
and told I'm no unmistakable manner
what a tremendous impression this
great film made on the audience.
1t is true that no picture ever
shown before has such great power
to sweep the spectator to the very
heights Of enthusiasm The theme Is
world wide. and holds interest for
every American, and the fact that
everything shown is fact-not fiction,
strengthens the entire production and
gives It the grip Of life
My -Four Years in Germany" viii
be shown at Liberty hall tonight and
every night this weekday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
Big Christian
Church Journal
Endorses Cobb
Christian Courier Warns Its
Readers Liquor Interests
Are Still Active.
ny GEORGE H. CLEMENTS.

] Zach Lamar Cobb has been given
the warm endorsement Of the Chris
tioa Courier in its issue OF June p.
/ The paper is the recognized mouth
piece Of the Christian church It is
published at Dallas and its wide cir
cu1ation among members of the Chris
tian church Of Texas gives it an in
fluence among members Of that faith
throughout the 18th district which
cannot be Overestimated- Under the
caption, The Ants at Their Old
Tricks" the paper has the following
20 say regarding the congressional
race in this district;
say Question Settled
"A strong Dallas pr0hibitionist and
fast friend Of civic Righteousness who
has just returned from Washington,
where he spent a month in close
touch with the leaders. called at the
Courier office this week and reD0H-ed
triOusly circulating the notion in such
dry states as Texas that the liquor
fight is over. while at the same time
they are seeking to elect congressman
who are subject TO the orders Of the
brewers and whisky interests.
Cobb Lifelong Prohibitionist.
This liquor campaign is going on
in Texas, as illustrated in the FL
Paso district. for example. where
Claude Hudspeth. who has served so
long and well jim the Texas legislature,
is being backed by the liquor inter
ests and all its allied forces against
Zach Lamar Cobb, a lifelong prohi-
who has made the fight,
against fearful odds, for many years
in the FL Paso country, for clean gov
eminent, and who resigned the office
Of collector Of customs AT FL Paso,
TO which he had been appointed by
president Wilson. TO make the race
for congress in the interest Of clean
politics and good government.
Liquor Interest Must BE Defeated.
Let not the people be deceived It
is all important to elect congressman
who are In favor Of destroying the
liquor traffic with all its nefarious
Interference with governmental af-
fairs Organized liquor representa- ]
-ives are attempting to deceive the
people by telling them that two-thirds F.
n the states viii soon adopt the nfo-
libitiOn amendment to the national T.
constitution and thus make the ma /
ton dry, which is no doubt true; but I
II the same time every effort posi- bic 4
Is being made to elect congressman {
who viii enact laws written by liquor /
interests for the enforcement OF ma I
.ional prohibition and thus bring the 4
whole matter Of liquor legislation into I
iisrepute by the failure Of prohibi- I
ion
Vigilance Is Necessary.
Eternal vigilance is the price Of /
liberty in reference to saloon DONNA
ion as much as in any form OF vicious .
lurocracy- Hence let the prohibition I
SITS Of FL PasOs and all other districts,
which the ants are attempting 10 cap
ure. see that men are sent to con
-ress who favor the enforcement Of
he law"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
VIOLA DANA-UNIoUE

The adorable Viola Dana viii be
featured today and tomorrow at the
Unique in The Only Road" a charm
ing play Of youth and love. Miss Dana
strikingly removed from any thing
she has yet done. The Only Road" is
brimful Of action, and peopled With
the fascinating types OF the west OF
the present day The great Nazimova,
in Toys Of Fate" viii start four
day engagement Thursday. July &,
Toys Of Fate" is one Of the screen
sensations Of the year. and Nazi-
nova thrills you TO the very core as
emily NazimOva can do--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02

serve two masters at the same time
and give both a square deal A state
senator cannot serve the people and
do them justice in matters affecting
the breweries when he is juggling the
money OF the breweries in his pocket
Senator Hudspeth is no exception to
this rule"
The Packing House Case.
1Tr. Cobb's exposition of senator
Hudspeth's employment as attorney
by the men seeking a permit to Oper-
ate The Juarez packing house under
United States inspection was listened
to with deep interest by the many
cattlemen in the audience. The PAST
history Of that institution was not IN
known 10 them because Of the wide
publicity given the protests Of the
Texas Cattle Raisers' association the
Panhandle association the National
Livestock association and scores o1
American cattlemen against the re-
opening Of the plant.
Cattlemen Are AEtounded.
They we're astounded when told
that senator Hudspeth. who professed
to be a friend of the cattlemen. tried.
as the attorney for the promoters OF
States TO permit the reopening Of he
plant.
Cone Johnson TeIegraPhs Csbb.
AT the close Of his speech Mr.. Cobb
following his usual custom. asked any
of those present to question him re-
Earding any phase Of the campaign
One gentleman in the audience said
that he had read. in some Of the mat
ter being circulated by the Hudspeth
campaign committee, a statement TO
the effect that Mr. Cobb was a recent
convert to the cause Of prohibition
This afforded Mr.. Cobb an oppOrtun-
ity 70 read a telegram from Cone
Johnson ae follows
Tyler. Texas. June %. 1918. zach
Labar Cobb 7 sincerely hope YOU
will win. I remember with gratitude
your support OF me for governor in
1910, when 7 made prohibition the
principal issue In my campaign.
(Signed)- Gone Johnson"
But One Question Asked.
That was the only question asked
and Mr. Cobb then proceeded TO read
from senator Hudspeth's speeches. as
reported in the FL Paso Times. a num-
ser of charges which the speaker
characterized as silly and unfound
ed" but which might have created. Z
in some cases. the impression that
they might have some foundation in
fact
At the close Of his meeting In Chris I
tovaI. although Il was after midnight, !
Mr. Cobb left by automobile for san
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
COBB WILL CARRY
SCHLEICHER COUNTY
by GEORGE H. CLEMENTS.

FL Dorado, Texas, July Zach La
mar Cobb. candidate for congress. de-
nvered a patriotic address before fully
1000 men, women and children. gath
cred from all parts Of Schleicher and
surrounding counties Friday at noon.
II had been hoped by Mr. Cobb's po-
Htical supporters. and there are hun
dreds Of them IN Schleicher county.
that they might have the pleasure Of
hearing him discuss the issues Of the
campaign. but owing TO the fact that
the large crowd present had been
drawn 10 the city for the purpose Of
securing pledges for thrift and war
saving stamps, AIr Cobb would not
make a political speech or even dis
cuss politics with friends after he had
appeared on the speakers platform
A number OF FL Dorado men and wo-
men voters had heard Mr. Cobb at So
nora Thursday night, having made the
80 mile trip by automobile for the
purpose. They said that IL the same
speech could be made in Schleicher
county &C. would go solid for Cobb on
primary day. As IL is. without a po-
litical speech fin the county. IL is pre-
dIcted that Cobb will carry the coun-
ty by a handsome majority.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
GRECIAN-.THE SERVICE srAR.,

Madge Kennedy, IN The Service
Star" VIII be seen at the Greciau to-
day for the last time. This is not only
a very timely picture but a very in
teresting one as we'll When you
know that a girl claims TO be the wife
Of an American hero in Francc-als0
that she gives out this report 10 the
newspapers, and is then confronted
by the hero's mother. you can readily
perceive that this is a situation that
leads TO some startling uramauc cal
MAKES and anticlimaxes. How it all
works out had better not be told
Better 80 TO the Grecian today and
see for yourself-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
ONLY CITIZENS CAN VOTE;
MUST HAVE FINAL PAPERS

Austin, Tex. July AT the COM
ing state primary election to be held
on July q. no one shall be allowed
to vote unless he is a citizen OF the
United States and has paid his poll
tax or obtained his exemption GER
tificate.
This is in accordance with the pro-
visions Of the act passed at the last
called session Of the 55th legislature
and which became effective on June
26. The effect OF this act is to ex-
clude MeXicans and other aliens who
have not obtained their final nat
uralization papers Under recent
ruling Of the attorney generals de-
partmenr IT was held that a person
was not a citizen Of the United
States merely on declaring his inten-
tiou. but that he must have obtained
his final papers.
Store your coal noW-n viii help
the government.
Held Bros Unc-l-Phone 3g.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
Wade Urges Women To
Make Wednesday Banner
Day For Registration

There are only eight days left in
which the women may register Mon
day was a banner day for the woman
hood Of Fl Paso- More than 100 have
now already qualified as American
citizens with the right TO vote at the
coming primaries But there are sew
eral thousand more. and these should
not walt until the last moment and be
caught In the eleventh hour rush.
To the good women who have al
ready shown their interest in wO-
mems rights. appeal 10 see that their
neighbors, friends and acquaintance
throughout the city 90 TO the court
house promptly and register
AS Monday broke all records with
402 registrations. I urge that We'd
nesday likewise be made banner
day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
Only Test For
Voters TOBe
On The Ballot
County Democratic Com
mittee Decides on Simple
Wording Of Pledge.

Il am a Democrat and pledge my
self to support the nominee OF the
party"
This is the only test voters at the
July % primary viii have TO 80
through, the executive committee,
chairman J. j. Raster. has decided.
The pledge will appear printed at the
top Of the ballot No oath need be
taken in connection with the pledge.
The executive committee could
have applied a stricter test II il had
seen fit said Mr.. Raster we could
have made the test read a white
Democrat or we could have made il
stipulate that the voter supported
the Democratic candidates two years
ago. but We thought this test was
sufficient under our conditions"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02

ceived from the breweries is approx
mately true" said lr. Cobb, 4 viii
say he received far more than he was
worth as a lawyer. That being the
case much Of that fee must have been
paid him because he was a member Of
the state senate. where he was in po-
sition TO earn the money paid him by
opposing prohibition measures
But. regardless Of the size OF the
fee-whether il was the $4,000
claimed by some Of his friends who
made the claim as an evidence Of the
smartuess Of their man OF the $4,000
alleged in his Del Rio speech as re-
ported in the FL Paso Times, the
newspaper which is supporting him
the principle is the same.
Can't Serve Two Masters.
I'VE read in the Bible that no man
can serve God and MammOn at the
same time. That saying is as true,
in its everyday application, now, as
i was in Bible times. No man can
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02

Angelo. where he spent Saturday
clearing up correspondence which
could not be attended TO during his
whirlwiud trip through the country
Sunday was observed as day Of rest
Mr.. Cobb viii remain in san Angelo
until after his speech in that city
Monday night Owing to the interest
in the congressional race IL is said,
by the manager Of the Cobb campaign
in Tom Green county. that the audi
ence which VIII assemble upon the
courthouse lawn Monday night VIII be
q large one.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02

jou will present tomorrow Theda
Bara in her new FOX" feature The
Forbidden PATH" the first time shown
In FL PasO. In this production. Miss
Bara gives US one Of the roles the
public has learned 20 like so much
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
BIJOU-rODAY AND TOMORROW

8IadEe Evans viii be seen at the
Biiou today in a very clever picture
entitled The Adventures Of Carol.
a show for the whole family. The BIZ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02

Try n lead OF mill blocks. the ideal
fuel for cook stoves and kindling for
furnaces.
santa Fe Fuel Company-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02

New York. July The Bronx yes
terday had all the thrills Of an air
raid. when a siren whistle. TO be
blown in case German airplanes
should appear, was tested without the
police being notified Women fled
with their children to cellars. while
business throughout the district did
not continue "as usual"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-02
AMUSEEIFVTS.

Women In Russia are now prohibited
from personal ownership
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-02-21


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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-02-21

Our boys are defending this country
on the high seas and on the land. Our
own defense against a common enemy
is to keep the system clean by Kidding
the body of the toxins or poisons, which
are bred In the intestines. When you
feel tired, sleepy, headachy, when your
breath is offensive, or pimpies appear
on the face and neck, it is time to recog-
nize the danger and protect your bodily
health by taking something for the liver
such as DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
The machinery Of the body needs to
be oiled, kept in good condition, just as
the guns or machinery of ship. Why
should human person neglect his own
machinery more than that of his auto
mobile or his guns? Yet most people
do neglect themselves. Their tongue
has dark brown color, skin sallow.
breath bad, yet they fail to see that
their machinery needs attention.
DIR. Perce's Pleasant Pellets have
been known for nearly half a century.
They are made of May-apple, leaves of
aloe and jalap, made into tiny pellet
and coated with sugar. They are stand
ard and efficaclous. You can obtain
them at any drug store In Walls for
twenty-five cents. Ask for DR.. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets-and get no other
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-02-21

fought with him or against him twho
has not heard the repeated meers
against 'FnhIus' In which his facllous
captuins were accustomed 10 in
dulge0 but Washington. the chief Of
uatlou IN arms. doing battle with
distracted pnrties calm In the midst
~ conspiracy. serene against the open
foe before him and the darker enc
mics ~ his back; Washington lnSpir-
ing order and spirit into troops hum
gry and IN rags; stung by ineratitudc,
but botrasing no anger md ever rendy
10 forgive; III defeat invincihle. mng.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-02-21
BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP

will quiet your cough, soothe the in
tlammation of a Sore throat and lungs,
stop irritation in the bronchial tubes.
insuring a good nights rest, free from
coughing and with easy expectoration
in the morning. Made and sold in
America for tifty-two years. A Won
derful prescription, assisting Nature in
building up your general health and
throwing off the disease. Especially
useful in lung trouble, asthma, Group.
bronchitis, etc. For sale in all civil
lied countrieS.-Adv.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-02-21

"rhcir indomliablo chief. above all.
had the glory Of facing aud overcom.
ing not only veterans amply provided
ana Injured 20 war but wretehoduess
cold hunger discussions trea,un
within their own camp whore ail must
hive gone 70 rack but FOR the pure
unquenchahle fame Of patriotism that
was forever burning IN the hosom Of
the heroic leader what con aucy.
Whit mngnanimity. what sarprls
ing persistence against fortune Wash.
ington before The enemy WIS no het
ter nor Drawer than hundreds thar