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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
NearLyHanged,
Man Is Taken
From The Mob
Rhemer. Who Hates Amer
lean Flag. Is Removed
From Collinsville.

CoIIinsvule. Okla. April 2o.-Henry
Rheimer who narrowly escaped
lyuching here last night for alleged
disIoyalty was taken TO Tulsa today
by a deputy United States marshal
Rheimer was taken from the Jail last
evening by a crowd Of so men who
dragged him 20 the home guard arm
ory. looDed an electric light cord
around his neck and threw the end
over a beam He was placed on a
chair. forced TO kiss every star on an
American flag and the chair was
pulled from under him. He was left
hanEinT 10 seconds before his captors
cut him down az the plea OF assistant
chief OF police Charles Miller.
Rheimer was arrested after 10 had
been reported that an American flag
which a defence council committee
ordered him TO fly al his home dur
ing the period OF the war. had diSaD-
Deared. He also is accused Of having
said:
Il hate the United States flag"
He is so years old and claims TO be
Of Russian nativity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
SHUTS OFF ENTISTMFNTS
ON SEVERAL ARMY BRANCHES

Enlistments in the army's provis-
ional railroad regiment. Goth engiu-
GERS. forestry service. motor trans
Dortation service and carpentery se~-
vice have been discontinued Several
months ago there was a great de-
mand for men proficient in these
branches. but information received al
he recruiting office Saturday an
uounce no more are needed.
Enlistments for the regular AMI
national army fighting units continue
strong There are lots Of applications
for enlistments OF men above the age.
Lieut. Emmett Wilkerson said Satur-
day. and often boys too young apply.
bul generally speaking. the men VINO
apply for enlistment are just the
kind the government needs.
The following were enlisted Satur-
lay for the regular army: Ernest Il.
Cochrane. Mills. v n; Clyde D. Kel-
ton, Atwood Okla; Lloyd L. eleven
ger. Atkinson. Neb.; John J. Popelar.
Muskogee Heights. Mich, for the
medical corps.
Jack A Williams. FL Paso. IVES en-
listed for the provisional railroad
regiment. and William E McFinnev-
\. n. for the 20th en-
gineers. national army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
TWO MILLIONS
IN CLASS ONE
These VIII Be Augmented
by 100000 or More Youths
a Year-CroWder.

Washington. D. c.. april 20.-UnGe-
-he classification OF men for selectve
draft service. provost marshal general
Eloch Crowder has advised the senate
military committee. approximately
100000 VIII be placed in class one
from which IL is expected all future
calls VIII be taken These 100000.
according 20 Gen. Crowder. are ez-
elusive OF between 100000 and 1000
goo more annually, it is estimated.
who VIII be made subject TO military
duty under the bill now in progress
suhjecting 10 registration youths
reaching their majority.
Prom the 100000 In class one
nearly 20 percent Of the total regis
tration in the country-and the addi-
tional number secured by new leEisla-
ton, Cen CrcWder has advised sen
ators that &c viii be improbable that
calls viii 90 outside Of the highest
class OF youths reaching q years Of
age under the new legislation. Il is
believed that az least 80 percent win
De placed in class one.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
OTER0 BUYING
LIBERTY BONDS
Boosters Go to Four
Towns and Get Patriotic
Response.
Response.

Alamcsordo, n. IL, april e1.-Judga
z. l. 1Iedier. Edwin Aectenl. r. ".
Bennett, John Hutchiags and c. C.
McNatt have returned from O four
days bond boosting trip over the
eastern part Of Otero county. Meet
inEs were held at the towns OF
Cloudc-oft. MayhiIL Weed and Pinon
Full houses were on hand ~ these
places TO hear the speeches made by
the members Of the Alamosordo party
Applications were received for $500
worth OF bonds. besides subscriptions
az CIoudcroft which were taken out
by the local committee The amount
taken out hy the Cloudcroft people
several days ago was $500 and this
amount has been added 90 daily The
banks Of Alamugord0 report an
amount something over $4,000 for
The drive is being put
through with enthusiasm. Otero's
quota is S62,S0o.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
new KIDNEYS!

The kidneys are the most over
worked organs Of the human body.
and when they fan IN their work ~
Lltering out and throwing Off the
poisons developed In the system.
things begin 60 happen
one OF the first warnings is pain
or stiffness In the lower part Of tle
back, highly colorad urine. loss Oh
appetite; Indigestion. irritation, OF
even stone o. the bladder. These
symptoms Indicate q condition that
may lead 10 that dreaded and fatal
ualady, Brighr's disease. Ter which
there is said % be no cure.
You can almost certainly find il--
mediate RELIEF IN GOLD MEDAL
Haarlen OIL Capsules For more than
200 years This famous preparation has
been an untailing remedy Tor all kid
ney. bladder and urinary troubles.
Get 20 al any drug store. and u b.
does not give you almost Immediate
reflex your money viii BE- refunded
Be sure you set the GOLD MEDAL
brand None other genuine. In boxes
three sLEes-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
BRITISH OFFICERS HERE
TO HELP TRAIN TROOPS

Training OF the officers and enlist
ed men OF the 18th infantry brigade
is 10 be under the supervision OF Of
ficers and enlisted men Of the British
ans French armies, veterans OF the
way.
The allied soldiers who have ar
rived here for this duty are we'll
versed in trench warfare. Some Of
them are expert in artillery. Others
are intantrym6n.
The British officers are at the
brigade headquarters and the enlisted
men are CHARTERED with the enlisted
men Of the 34th and 64th infantry.
The French officers are now en- route
70 FL Paso.
The British detachment Is composed
Of Maj. J. T. Dawson, Maj. c. II. Bal
ley, Capts. c. r. W. Stewart. S. s.
Phillips and A. G.. Edmunds; Sergts.
=. Telford. T.. ". Stutt. W. Wyatt and
A. Hudson. and Pvts. c. r. Mercer. r.
Swain. J. G.. Denvir and P. s II Giles
The French officers are: Capt. Gus
tave Ehrhardt, Capt Henry Francois
Lionel Aasson-Fore sitter. Litut Er-
nest Jean Richer Second Lieut.. Paul
FRANCOIS AIousset, Sergts. Jean Alex
andre Roger Letrille. Robert Joseph
AndHieu1. Pierre Paul Gabriel Soul
Ter and Marcel Maud.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
MCDOWELL. AND HhPVIE IN
CHARGE OF WAR STAMP SALE

Il. 3. Mcdowell was elected chair
man OF the general campaign OF the
war stamps sale committee and Cr1W o.
ford Harvie was elected ASSISTANT in
the places of P B. Orndorff and
Robert krakauer. who resigned from
the respective offices 70 work on Lib
erty bond sales. The elections were
made by the executive committee at
a luncheon given in the Sheldon ho-
tel Saturday at noon 1Ir. Mcdowell
VIII later make known his plans for
continuing the work
Judge J. L. Sweeney has offered
his services IN tho campaign and in
tends toorganizs q unique stamp So
ciety that viii interest the people
who are lacking interest, and who
have not made their pledges. The
Tri-State telephone society ran over
$1,000 last month and now has mem
bership Of 2S9.
The McMath Printing company has
organized with - war stamp mem
bers and elected NJ Maesse, president,
and Il G. Ferlet, secretary.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
intend To GET
BIC BOND SUN
Though Loan Is Up to S..
100000 Here, It Will Be
Pushed Vigorously.


Patriotic citizens OF e. Paso viii
make an effort 10 swell this city's
subscription 10 the third Liberty loan.
ore than s2.600.000 has been sub
scri5ed in this district aid 1t IS be-
ueved many thousand dollars more
Will be sold. before the campaign
closes on May /.
Among the speakers who VIII be
here is Leslie II. Shaw, formerly sec
rotary OF the treasury. He viii speak
here May .. as also wiz Gen T. T.
SWintOn, inventor Of the British
tank" Frank G.. odell. president OF
the federal loan bank Of Omaha, Neb-,
viii accompany Gen Swinton-
Statesmen for the Liberty oouos
VIII attend this meeting, and after the
aud esses are made an effort VIII be
made 10 sell more
Inspect War Relics.
Thousands Of Fl Pasoans visited the
French war relies car that passed
here Friday night The wrecked air-
plane, in which two Germans met
their death when IL was brought 20
the ground, was one Of the most al
tractive features Of the exhibit SOU
venir hunters were busy Friday night
and many strips Of canvas were torn
from the wrecked Ilying machine
Officers With Train
Lieut. R. A. Jardine. OF the Canadian
army, convalescinE from wounds re-
ceived az the front. related anecdotes
ife in the trenches. Maj. j. Rou-
sare, a Boer. Of the British army wss
one Of the party travelling with the
train.
F. Clint claims the distinction Of being
the most patriotic community in the
FL Paso district and in support Of the
claim reports q total Of 50 subscribers
TO the bond campaign up TO Friday,
amounting to $500. MIS- Minnie F.
Murphy postmaster. is one OF the
community's most energetic workers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
Fourth Piott Boy
Enlists At Is; To
Join Others at Bouie

theodore Piatt. fourth son OF Nr.
and Mrs. ". n Piatt 10 voIuuteer. for
the army. enlisted on his 18th birth
DAY, f-idsy. He viii be in Capt.
Burgess company at Camp Bowie.
Tex where his brother. Corp. Donn
Elatt. has been for some time. The
oldest OF the boys, William Piatt. en-
listed IN the supply company formed
here by Capt ". ". Windhan. and is
az Camp Bowie. Robert is In the
officers training camp which closed
there Friday
The family home is on Dune
boulevard, Tobil place.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
COL. AND MRS. J. BURROUGHS
ARE NOW LOCATED AT MARIA

Lieut.. Col and Mrs. J. " Burroughs
have arrived al Maria Texas. recent
-. from Kansas City. where Col Bur-
Quartermaster department purchas-
ing horses and mules for the {. s.
government for about two years Col
Burroughs is attached 10 the Eighth
cavalry at Maria. under the command
Of Col George LauEhorne.
AIRS. Burroughs was al one tir1e 2
resident OF FL PasO Mrs. Burroughs
organized the FL Paso branch Of the
sunshine society and established the
Sunshine day nursery in FL Paso,
which had the first public kinder
garten in the state OF Texas She
held offices in the Woman's club and
the Associated Charities. and, WAS
vice president OF the Texas state
Humane society.
Col Burroughs IS q native Texan.
. member Ct q pioneer family Of
Houston.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
BAND TO PLAY WHATS
THE MATTER WITH FATHER %

What's the Matter with Father"
IS the caption Of q humoresque TO be
played by the Fifth cavalry band in
its sunday concert at Fort Bliss. from
Z TO 5;l5 Q. M, william J. Cain. band
leader said. as he announced the fol-
lowing program:
March. Caesars Triumphal" Mitchell
overture. Life 2 Dream" -Eflenburg
selection. Grand American Fan
tasia" $1,000. ...-.--.- Bendit
Waltz, Ia COncha de Jolo-' ..IEnacio
HumoresQue. What's the Matter
With Father" LamDe
Selection, Tales OF hoffman,.
1890 1900. .-...-... Offenbach
FOX Tr0L Ghost OF the Ukulele"
.-----. .-... Brockrnan
Finale. Fifth Cavalry March" Cain
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
Men Enlisting In New
National Guard Subject
To Draft. Saus TONNES

Austin. Texas. April 20.-Members
u the local military board over the
state were advised today By MAJ John
=. IoWnes. IT., that when men within
the DRAFT age enlist in the new Texas
rational guard now being organized.
such men are not IN any way exempt
rrou7 service under the draft law
II develops that thousands Of men
IN class one OF the draft regulations
were under the impression thar BIZ
Joining the gard they would be ex-
empted from service Of the army This
Is not the case. and when a drafted
man enlists in the guard. he is sub
rect 80 call any minute that he nav
be needed in the army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
CaIOmeI Loses You a Days Work!
Take DOdSOn'S Liver Tone Instead
achy you need not take nasty, siekening, danger
Gus calomel to get Strengthened up.

uOusupauon sou nave only u ask for
YOUR money hack
Dodson's Liver Tone e a pleasant
tasting. purely vegetable remedy.
harmless 70 both children and adults
Take Q spoonful AZ night and wake up
feeling fine no biliousnesz slck head
ache acid stomach OF cousfipated
bowels 70 doesn't grlpe CT cause il-
convenience all the next dap Ike rio-
lent calumel Take Q dose o. calonel
TO-DAY and tomorrow gou uul feel
weak. sick and nauseated Don't losa
a days worst Take Dodsou-s Liver
Tone instead and feel fine. fun of
rigor and aUbition--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
CANADA DROPS
ALL EXEMPT TONS
More Men to Be Called to
the Colors as Result Of
New Action.

Ottawa, Ont, April 20.-Ihe govern
ment man-power resolution which
abolishes exemptions under the mill
tary. service act in the az specified
and gives the minister OF militia pow
er TO call men to the coIors. as neces-
sity demands. passed both Louses last
night being carried IN the commons
Dy q vote of-114 10 55.
The passage Of the measure win be
followed by the immediate calling to
the colors OF all unmarried men and
widowers without children between
the ages Of 20 and % years. inclusive.
and il enough men are not secured.
those between IS and %. unmarried
or wid0Wers without children viii be
called.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20

every uiugsist n tQHn-your oruE
gist and everybody's druggist has no.
uced a great falling of IN the sale o.
calomel They all give the sane rea-
son Docsol's Liver Tone IS taking
Is place
-Calomel is dangerous and people
Know 90 while Dodsnu's Liver Tone ls
perfectly safe and gives better re
SUITS said prominent local drug
gist- Dods0l's Liver Tone Is personal
ly guaranteed by every druggist who
sells o.. q large bottle doesn't cost verg
much. but 10 20 fails TO give easy Keller
10 every case Of liver siuggishness and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
Ell PASO BOYS WIN PLACES
As OFFICERS AT Fl. WORTH

Judge and Mrs. z. F. Higgins. 81
Lawton avenue. received news Sat
urday that their son. James G.. Ger
ZACH one OF the FL PasO boys who
trained for commission in the Camp
Bowie officers school. had nassed
examination and returned TO his place
in old company 4. now known,
through consolidation, as company
G, 144th infantry Capt Crowder- Of
Dallas. commanding. Gerlach will
like all the graduates wait his call
TO the commission later
Charles a. Braun- with the electric
company on Saturday received q tele-
Eram from his brother. Theodore p.
Brann,' saying ne had also passed
and been recommended for second
lieutenancy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
AMARILLO HAS NEARLY
COMPLETED LOAN QUOTA

amarillo. Texas, April 20-Amarillo
business houses were closed at 3
o'clock yesterday afternoon fl com
pliance with an order by mayor
Mars. who urged in a proclamation
that all business enterprises suspend
operations until S60O.0O0 the amount
necessary TO complete this city's
quota OF the third Liberty loan bonds.
was subscribed.
At mass meeting IN q local the
ater yesterday afternoon the money
was practically all subscribed " =
tuqua, was the largest subscriber,
whose purchase was slo0. 900.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
A. E. F. WILL CELEBRATE
AMERICAN MEMORIAL DAY

Paris, France, April e0.-Plans Tor
the memorial day celebration are al
ready being made by the men Of the
American eEpeditiOnary force IN and
around Paris. IL has been arranged
70 hold q big athletic meeting in the
suburbs at Colonies on May so.
The racing club Of France has
placed az the disposition o. the Amer
lean army officers its fine cIu7 house
and grounds in the Bots De BoloEne,
with Its tennis courts. ciuder path,
dressinE rooms and restaurantE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
BRITISH ATTACK AND GAIN
LOST GROUND IN FLANDERS
lConllnued - - l

turning OF which from the north has
been assumed 20 te one 81 me Css-r---
o1Jectives i'm driving IN the salient
Long the Lys. whence they apparently
loped 20 work southwark. Stoned ID
Lnls attempt by the British in the
lsnting on Thursday and YESTERDAY
laey must either strike here again or
tl-ack with similar purpose else
"nere II Nimy and the line &c sup
pSIts IS not still % stand IN the way
u theiF southeriy drive.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
CHICAGOAN IS CHARGED
WITH EVASION OF DRAFT

Washington. D. c., April 20-Orders
have been issued by the war depart
ment for the arrest Of Brent Bow AL
lison Of CHICAGO, on a charge Of evad-
ing the draft. Allison was ordered
by draft board No. - TO report TO
Camp Grant april l. He succeeded
in having his case brought TO the at
tentiou OF secretary Of war Baker.
who, however. upheld the board
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
BLOCKSOM WILL SUCCEED
GEN. WISER. WHO RETIRES

Honolulu. T. n. April 20-Brig.
Gen John p Wiser. L-ni1ed States
military commander in Hawaii has
been retired from active service and
viii return to his home at Berkeley
cal. 10 was announced here today
He is 10 be succeeded by Brig. Gen.
August Blocksou, now stationed at
Camp Cody y II, according to Off
cial orders.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
CODY MINSTRELS APPEAR
IN Ell PASO NEXT WEEK

Camp Cody. Deming. y. N, April 20.
Maj. Il. II Nelly. division adjutant
OF the 34th division. announced TO-DAY
that the Camp Cody minstrels. Jack
Texas Grand .theaters in FL Paso. in
four performances, on April p and 23
Mr. Teuen has been in FL Paso max
Ing arrangements.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
PAUL MAZE AND CLAUDE
BROWN WIN COMMISSIONS

Reports from Little Rock. Ara an
bounced that two FL Pasoans Paul
Nate and Claude Brown, who have
been attending army officers school
NJ that place, have been promoted
to Eergeants. pending appointment as
second lleutenautE. Lieut. Nafe is the
son OF C. y. Nafe. Lieut.. Brown was
q local newspaper man
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
HEREFORD PUSHES DOUBLE
CAMPAIGN OF PATRIOTISM

Amarillo. Tex. April e0.-Hereford
is pushing the Liberty loan and 81
the same time keeping its Red Cross
chapter at the top. The entire coun-
~ gathered in Hereford for 8 double
campaign. Judge II. J. II. Jae'-s-u
OF Amarillo, delivered the address.
The meeting raised several thousand
dollars for local Red Cross work.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
IS WHITE MEN COIN
ARMY DRAFT MAY 2 TO 10

Two additional draft calls were re-
ceived Friday afternoon and Satur-
day morning By local exemption
boards
The call for draft men is for IS TO
leave Nay 10 for Fort sam Houston,
board number one 70 send f6. board
number two 20 send Il and the
county board. five.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
DEvIEW FOR GOV, yEvTILr.

Camp Cody. Deming. y. NJ April
eQ.-A Erand review OF the slth di-
vision was held On the polo field
south Of camp Saturday morning.
The troops were reviewed by Maj
Gen a. p BIocksol. accompanied by
GOV. Keith Neville, Of Nebraska. and
rhe division staff
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20

Aaron Z EZaIl recently OF Grand0n.
No, died wednesday 3lr. Ezeu de-
veloped pneumonia q few days ago.
and being already in weakened con-
dition succumbed in a short time The.
body was shipped TO his former home.
Just before his death he asked Rev
Mr.. Duke, an evangelist singer TO.
sing for him and died as Mr. Duke
was singing Tell Mother III Be
There" The deceased leaves q young
widow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20

Elizabeth Alaloney and Agnes Nestsr
both representing { hicaEo Womcu's trade
unions. have been appointed 20 the NIB
uols Industrial survey commission % study
condition. urde- IS hich Illinois women
work They viii recommend LEGISLATION
20 better these condition
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
AMARILLO NAN IS MADE
NATIONAL GUARD COLONEL

Amarillo. Tex April Gown a
Miller. IT., Of Amarillo. has been ap-
pointed colonel Of one OF the six regi-
ments Of Texas national guard by
governor w. p. Hobby He has GO
counties and has designated Amarillo
FOR the location OF regimentaI head
quarters.
This announcement came after Col.
Miller had conferred with representa-
tive citizens at 2 meeting IN the city
hall Organization VIII start imme-
diatsIy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
IN. P" BOARD STARTS TO
WORK ON THE O. M. TROOPS

Enlisted men OF the army quarter
master department here are under
going an examination by the neuro-
psychiatric board The test viii he
made IN the mess halls OF different
companies.
Capt r. r Zimmerman reported TO
the military headquarters Friday for
duty here IS divisional. psychiarist.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
NEW BROADER IS TO BE
THE ACTING o. M. GENERAL

Washington. D C.. April 2o-Lieut.
Col. Robert Z. Wood. nominated TO
become a brigadier general. is s1a I'D
Cor appointment as acting quarter
master general Of the army &c as
learned today. relieving Maj. Gen
Goethais. Of the detailed work Of that
Cffice
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20

me lrlt member or rls famous Rug
san battalion o. death to a-rlre b this
country was gil named Verprinszai.
VEG o1taileQ SIX weeks leave o. atsenca
and 1ourueycl from ths flrinr r5-s
-lrolEn Siberia, Japan and acres the
United States 90 Boston 90 marry
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20

The casualties reported for this
week are approximately half as large
asaln as those reported in the pre-
Sedlls week Although heavy figlt-
month, however. the lists have not
leeun 20 approach in size those Of
last year ID the months OF active op-
era-io1s when the British we-e 90
the offensive.
mere Is no means OF determining
how FAR the casualties now being re-
ported represent losses In the fight
ing since the German offensive IVES
started IN the several weeks pre-
cedinE last week, when SI1s names
were listed, the total has been run
and 1000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
The Wa AtA Glance

A GIVE fighting operations have
n halted for the time being while
each side prepares for the next
onslaught II is not improbable
that the Germans again viii at
tack, either in Picardy or in Elan
rs-Artois, while over every move
they make hangs the menace OF
the allied reserve army and q
counter offensive.
UnfaTora bic weather has settled
down upon the northern battle
field, but up 10 the present the
Germans have selected mist and
rain and cold periods as opportune
for striking, and the lul1 In their
attacks is due more. probably, 10
flelr appalling losses. which in
the past ten days have caused
50 much depletion in orEaniza-
tons that offensive tactics must
wait the arrival Of new troops.
The enemy is moving up new
troops and supplies along the
Lys river and these are being
Dom barded heavily by the British.
Germany sim Has Reserves
Germany probably stil has
many reserve divisions AID there
is little doubt that her masters
VIII use up the last division in
their ATTEMPTS 20 crush either the
British OF the French. The Brit
ish have borne the brunt OF the
present campaign. which viii end
its first month today. and their
line is still uubroken.
The enemy has not been able
TO pierce 10 and roll cd one side
as he apparently intended.
Allies Pile Up More Troops
Facing them today on the west
erl front. the Germans find Brit
ish. French. American. Belgian.
Portuguese and Italian troops.
The number is increasing con
stantly. while the Germans IN
doubtedly havefused up their vet-
eran divisions In the battle OF the
past month
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
lIIssING AIRlIAN REPnRTEn mn

New York. April 20.-Word that
Capt. James F. Miller, United States
aviation corps. previously reported
missing, was killed in action in
France was received here yesterday
from the war department by the Co
lumbis Trust company. O. which he
was vice president
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-20
BRITISH CASUALTIES SHOW
NO GREAT INCREASE

Lo1lon, LlE- a0ril 1l-Dritisn
casualties reported during the week
ending today totalled 1855 divided
as follows
Killed, or died OF wounds. Officers.
5l5, men. 1884,
wounded or missing; Officers. e17s;
men 1881.