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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
Little Interviews

the same communities buying the first
bonds.
The genuine interest Of the people
in the war is thus proved by the fig
ures, which also show that the rural
population is turning some of its
war profits from 80 cent cotton and 81
wheat into government loans, the
same as the big manufacturers are
doing.
These figures also Indicate that
the quotas in the united war work
campaign Of Nov. Ills will be sub
scribed easily in the first few days
Of the campaign"
Thomas H. Ince's idea to photo
graph in moving pictures the relatives
and sweethearts of the boys over
there" which was materialized in San
Francisco and san Diego recently. is
being adopted in most of the large
cities Of the country under the super
vision OF Mr.. Ince." said VIII R.
Winch The Ince idea has already
been carried out IN Chicago. New York
San Francisco and San Diego have
been titled, and, through the division
of films, committee on public infor-
nation, viii be dispatched hastily to
France. where they will be the first
picture messages of good
cheer TO the boys from the folks at
home"
TN making friendly business inva-
sions Of Europe after the war. Ameri-
can manufactures OF the higher priced
may find that they will
have one minor objection to over
come" said D. c. Booth. back from
New York, where they discuss such
things
The American automobile body,
which is largely a standardized unit
as far as lines and finish are con-
cerned, does not appeal to some for
eign buyers. who want designs and
colors that are individual
This leaning, moreover, has been
encouraged by European automobile
manufacturers, whose annual produc-
ton Is SO small, compared to the ire
nendous yearly output OF the Ameri-
ian makers, that they can supply Gus
tom built bodies with very little, if
any. Industrial Inconvenience
1t is obvious that II would be i'm
possible TO follow such a practice in
his country, where the standardized
body is just as essential to quantity
production as the standardized motor
1r chassis.
The American automobiles maker.
nevertheless, will come in contact
With these fastidious customers, and
'robably will depend largely on his
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
Gen. SigerfooS EylarS CIaSSn1ate Is Killed In France
He Organized the First Motor Transport Corps In Pao

JUDGE ALBERT 5. J. ETLAR. now OF
New Mexico. but FOR years a resi-
dent Of FL Paso. during which time he
served as corporation court Judge and
county judge, was deeply shocked by
the publication OF news OF the death
OF Gen Edward sigerfoos. as they
were classmates as boys IN school. The
death OF Gen Sigerfoos came shortly
after his promotion. which was re-
corded in The Herald a few weeks
ago.
Gen Sigerfoos was well known in
FL Paso. as he organized the first mo-
tor truck trains here and commanded
all the trains when they were located
mostly in Cotton addition He was a
major at that time and held that rank
when relieved OF command Of the truck
trains to 20 TO China in June, 1915.
In August OF the same year ne was
made a colonel On October, Of this
year, he was commissioned a briga-
der general and is the first general
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
Little nerDiewS
Believes People Appreciate Combining War Work Campaign
Save All Fruit Pits Possible Seven May Save Soldier

foreign dealers to solve this problem.
which deserves only secondary con-
sideration at the most, but It viii have
to have consideration. for, unlike Us in
America. the Europeans are more fas-
tidious in everything They keep car
longer than We do. however, once they
buy one"
The country is fully reused 10 the
bare facts and requirements Of this
war now, though II has taken them a
long time; and in the future II Will
evidence enthusiasm and energy that
will surpass anything yet known"
the ever increasing enthusiasm, take
the Liberty bonds bought by the en-
ployes Of the Santa Fe road in this
vicinity. The third loan of S16.600 was
nearly treble the first loan; and yet
this in turn was nearly doubled by the
fourth, which was s52.150."
<
The agents Of Fl Paso comprising
the FL Paso insurance exchange are
Fundamentally in this work of fire
prevention and conservation and bust
ness men and the public in general
are asked to communicate with the
agents handling their lives. who have
information that will assist them in
lessening their fire hazards which will
result not only in the elimination Of
fire waste but which will also have
the effect OF lowering their in
surance rates." said Dexter R. Mapel
This service is given freely and glad
" by the Fl Paso agents Monday is
fire prevention day and everybody
should see that their premises are
made safe"
The need for fruit pits and shells
Tor making gas masks for soldiers is
Just as acute now as it was before
the flu set in and only last Saturday
Washington sent out a telegrapiic
appeal TO the American people to re-
double their efforts towards collecting
these very essential articles" said &
n. Bassett. district food administra-
TOT 1t takes seven pounds of peach
stone pits to make carbon for one gas
mask and there are now more than
100000 United States soldiers in
France, so 1t may be readily seen that
an enormous quantity is required. The
FOOD administration is charged with
the duty of making this need known
70 the people but the Red Cross has
been commissioned to collect these
pits and shells and send them to places
designated by the government Many
collectors have become uneasy be-
cause the pits they have assembled
nave not been taken up by the Red
cross II seems that there was some
misunderstanding in regard to this
work, but it has all been Strengthened
out and every one of the 705 chapters
o. This division has a committee
charged with the duty Of securing all
that can be had"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
Police Chief Was Shy
On Judging Humanity

Portland. Ore. Nov 1-Chief Of
police Johnson, OF Portland, was for
merry circus man. and so he ought
to be able to size up people. But the
cnief appears TO have lost this gift
when 1t comes to picking policemen.
-, The chief has appointed to the po-
lice force among others. one army de-
serter who also served six months
LOT larceny one man who was so
kindly disposed toward evil doors
that he merely took gun away from
Z noldup artist and then let the yegg
walk away; one perfectly good burg
lar who was caught red handed rob
ping a drug store on his beat. and one
moderately successful blackmailer
The efficiency board of the police
bureau has recommen ended the removal
OF these men. The burglar is now
serving year in tail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

7 BELIEVE the people OF FL Pase
l as elsewhere appreciate the COM
biuing Of the seven war work organi-
cations for one big drive for finances,
such as is to open here on Monday, Nov.
H. said 8IyrtiI Coblentz, manager of
the campaign.
1T is manlfest1y plain TO all that the
people Of the United States would not
spprove OF a financial campaign ev-
cry month, which would have been
necessary II each OF these organiza-
tons and the Red Cross had made
their campaign separately" he con-
tinued- And this would have been
Just the result, II we include four
Liberty bond drives per year. Under
the present plan we can make one
strong drive and have it aIl~over
with within q few days.
There are two distinct reasons why
the approaching campaign should be
success even in the possible event
Of an immediate peace. There Is as
vet no assurance that the Germans
are not merely playing for time In
case OF an immediate cessation Of hos
the millions OF soldiers over there
fer possibly IS months for the pur-
pose OF gsrrisoning the large German
cities and ports and supervising the
mammoth tasks Of reconstruction in
Russia In any event, the need for
large sums Of money Is imperative,
and. II is said. there IS not a single
one OF the seven great examinations
which Is not essential TO the welfare
and well being Of our soldiers here
and abroad.
The seven organizations to benefit
from this great campaign are the
Young Mems Christian association,
Young Women's Christian associ-
alton. National Catholic War council
knights Of Columbus). War Camp
Community service, American Library
association and the Salvation Army.
Every one Of them is well known and
their work sdvertises itself"
IN the rural school districts of one
Of the representative counties of
Texas, there are approximately 1855
families, said George r. LeBaron.
Three hundred and forty individuals
from these families. according to rec
ords Of the community councils Of de-
fence. bought Liberty bonds of the
first issue; 651 bought bonds Of the
second issue; 1882 of the third: and
354s individual subscriptions to the
fourth loan. just closed. have been
counted, as against the $40 persons in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
PHONOGRAPH RECORDS TO
BE COLLECTED THIS WEEK

This IS the week to contribute pho
nographs, records and needles for the
use Of our brave and deserving soldier
boys The "Phonograph-Reco Re-
cruiting Corps" IS now waging a cam
paign all over the United states.
hoping to gather a. least 100000
records. many machines and many.
many needles. This material will be
distributed amongst the boys over
here and overseas IN the various
camps. the hospitals. the navy and
on the transports, in short. wherever
there are soldiers. for they ara all
music hungry. and the phonoEraph
fills the demand for all sorts Of music
II can be easily carried from place 10
place. occupies little space. and helps
the boys 10 enjoy many an otherwise
lonely hour
Records may be left at the Khaki
cruh
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

made in Juarez Wednesday, said
r. Burt OrndorfK. at WAS made
IN Jrarez md could have been
heard in FL PasO.-
g. S. means unconditional surren-
der. according TO Teddy; It also means
L. Sabe?
VIII Cromble says Eat apples each
day and keep the influenza away" but
VIII sells apples, you know.
u Kansas City they say that
mighty good newspaper man was
spoiled when Edgar Campbell induced
VIII Winch to become q Snowman
Rabbi Martin Zielonka is one OF the
best parliamentarians in the country
and that's not ali he is good at,
either.
J. A Smith, head OF the e. Paso
dairy. one time postmaster so long
we thought the Job belonged to him,
one time editor Of The Herald, etc.
ad infinitum. was a railway postal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
Uncle Walls Denotured Poem.
Rejuvenating


TIE who tolls the long hours through
he says to Ma and Old Dog S when he has
robbed wouldn't
ne here the daily suber
and sweet IN drag aching swollen feet sticking ny He
o While and then he Great Scott Maria way
ns N have to go and the boys and talk the
aud be home BY 10 take quite
while talk wdu from the Hun
And then with bhthe and spgy to tax with
negbor far wid of how goes Yak and
German meet The kind Of
the keep smile on straight and
Danish all his Ills -
Copyright By George Matthew Adam. WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
Turkey Surrenders

TURKEYS unconditional surrender comes as no surprise
That Turkey out of the war was foregone con-
cusion as Bulgaria dropped Bugarias defec-
ton left Turkey cut off True, Germany Immediately
promised what had long been withheld from Turkey
men money and suppies-but the promise empty,
both Germany and Turkey well knew. There no way
to get them there Turkey self supporting as to
making and been The Porte had constantly
been furnished German money munitions and other sup
Plies German commanders and certain quota of German
troops.
Cut off from the of supplies and harassed con-
stanty in MesOpOtaa and Palestine by AHenby's
victorious ever advancing army, there nothing for
Turkey but to quit And Turkey obliged quit soon
enough something of the wreck of Asia Minor
possible Had to quit before the allies took it all for
Turkey well knows it is most unlikely that the allied
tons viii return to Turkish control single foot of
captured territory certainly not if the Jews Syrans
Arabs and Armenians have their say.
In going into the war; Turkey not as culpable as
the Teuton nations With Germanized government and
Germanized army, Turkey had go in. If possibly, the
Turks would rather have stayed out remained neutral and
recuperaed from the effects of the years of Balkan
fare they had choice in the matter Their country
completely under German domination. Germany has
brought on Turkey utter ruina condition which will be
intensified If there IS any way OF making Turkey atone
the hundreds Of thousands of Armenans and other
Turks who murdered tortured most fendishy by
Turks.
Turkey knows now what German control means A
German viii be popular in Constantinope than in
Paris Brussels after the ends.
Turkeys crimes of commission have been many and
most atrocous Turkeys power of restitution is extreme
ly limited There problems to be solved in the making
of peace with Turkey Now that have the surrender
what are we going to do with It?
When all the captured Hun battle flags exhibited
in this country it will be, so to speak, banner day
The French captured Mont de Singes and found it in
tested with well singed Huns.
Judge Onion of central Texas unfortunately ILL., but
others of the name continue as strong as ever
Germauys call for peace provisions is merely premi
nary to a call for provisions of another kind
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

clerk up in Colorado before he came
to Fl Paso.
If the Republicans ever come
back into power what VIII all
these FL PasOans who have been
voting in the Democratic prima-
ries do about filling the federal
offfeess1
7 had an interesting applicant be-
fore me for 4 commission in the motor
transport corps the other day" said
Capt H H Edmunds.
7 asked him what he would do = he
was IN charge OF five motor trans
ports ulled with ammunition, which
he had imperative orders TO get to the
front. If he came TO a place in the road
where German shell was falling ev-
cry five minutes.
The applicant said: I'd stop 7
asked him what he would do then. He
said he would stay there
7 asked him II he wouldn't make
some effort TO get that ammunition
TO the front as the fate OF the army
might depend on it.
Then came the jolt. for the appu-
cant innOcently replied Would you
want me to go ahead and get killed - %
Little Chris says the only thing
the matter with Halloween Is
that You have TO walt so long for
1t to come again.
r A. Kirk. OF Phoenix. who came TO
Fl Paso 10 meet the Baukhead path
finders. is elated at the success 4
number Of motor corps recruits had in
selling bonds in Phoenix.
The yrigged VI a truck and sent
out word that they were ready 10
send dispatch riders on MOTORCYCLES
to any part OF the city for the sigma
lures OF bond buyers. The motorcy-
Gle men rode through the city along
side the truck. on which a telephone
with wireless connection was in o.
Grafton. Every person wishing to buy
a bond could call 123. which was the
number OF this wireless phone. and a
dispatch rider would go out after the
signature Of the bond buyer During
the day they sold TO 1s9 people and
the total amount was 81, $50 worth OF
bonds
At night. owing 70 a big storm in
the mountains, the lights were al out
in the city. as the power is brought
down from Roosevelt dam The men
on the truck rugged up a spotlight
from Delco apparatus and. standing
on the truck in the drizziing rain In
the street. beneath the fiashlight
they challenged the people on the
sidewalk to cross No Mans Iand1
the wet street-and buy bonds
Several were sold in this way.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Herr Solf may not be much q 2
but there is no denying that
he supplies an excellent and verv
badly needed rhyme for golf
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Mexico May Break WIFI Germany
Dispatch She has discovered at last
that she IS never going to get those
conquered provinces" OF Texas and
California that Mr.. Zimmerman prom
issd her.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

The Russian counter revolutionists
will soon be dangerous soldiers They
are getting such a lot OF target prac-
tice shooting at Mr. Lenine-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Bad Teeth May Cause INSANITY
Headline Anybody who has ever had
a toothache can credit that without
any mental strain whatever.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

L. 5. DOLLARS WORTH s1.17.
Annoy. China, Nov. The Amerf-
can dollar today was quoted at SLY
silver.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Il is hard on Connecticut to be IN
capacitated by the flu just at q time
when there is a renewed demand for
campaign cigars
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

The kaiser has no place 20 go but
out. and even that IS blocked By the
Socialists
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

over $4,000 women are now working
in the textile mills IN the United states.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01
n FORE TRUTH
W. THAN
~ POETRY


No Wonder.
The Germans are still trying to
evade a peace based on justice.
Too Late Now.
The kaiser's troops had better have
initiated the kangaroo than the goose
when they were practicing military
steps at the training barracks.
ALWAYS A BIG DEMAND.
Cheerfulness Is plenty
And does no harm to hoa-di
It's never heen restricted
By the war trade board.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Don't kick about the butter restric-
ton. Thank heaven you aren't a
German. who doesn't get any.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Judge Onion of central Texas is unfortunately ILL., but
others of the same name continue strong ever.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Germanys call for peace provisions is merely premi
Any to call for provisions Of another kind.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

r a. Kirk. OF Phoenix. who came to
Fl Paso 10 meet the Bankhead path
finders. is elated at the success 4
number OF motor corps recruits had in
selling bonds IN Phosnix.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

The French captured Mont de Singes and found it in
tested with well singed Huns.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

Little Chris says the only thing
the matter with Halloween is
that you have TO wait so long for
1t 10 come again.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

When all the captured Hun battle flags exhibited
this country It will be, so to speak, banner day
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

If the Republicans ever come
back into power, what viii all
these FL PasOans who have been
voting in the Democratic prima-
ries do about filling the federal
offfcesgu
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-01

rnishss readers free 81
2 any and all subjects
q resources OF the va
ongress and ths nsav
Three cents IN pcsf-
Ie informsticn vented
- Harkin- Directcr.
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|SEWARD SNAPSHOTS

Mrs. O'Brien, wife of Capt. John- nie, of the Victoria, is passenger on that steamer making the round trip
 D. F.. Dunbar, one of the best known travelling men coming to Alaska, was around the city while the Victoria was in port. Mir. Dunbar has just complet" ed a trip through the interior.
 E. w. Forrest and wife are aboard the Victoria. The couple have been teaching school at Point Barrow for three years. Mrs. Forrest said Sew ard was the first up-to date city she has seen since leaving the states.
 w. F. Cody, moving picture man of Nome, accompanied by his wife is aboard the Victoria bound to the stat es for the winter.
 T. A. Davis, Northwest chairman of the Red Cross drive last spring, l" aboard the Victoria. MT. Davis iS making the round trip.
 Louis Levy, fur buyer, was around the city Saturday while the Victori" was here. NJ. Levy has just completed q successful trip to the Interior.
 Dr. J. P. Arnold, wife and daughter. were calling on friends n Seward $ l. ur,Iay. they ar board The Nicto '" bound for the states.
 J. F. Sullivan, partner of Jake Der ger at Nome, is aboard the Victoria going to the states for the usual win
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Serial O357O

IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE AT JUNEAU, ALASKA
 In the Matter of the Application of the COLUMBIA SALMON COM PANY for Patent to U. s. Survey No. l23l on the shore of Herendecn Bay, Alaska.
 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the COLUMBIA SALMON COMPANY, a Washington corpora tion, whose principal office and Post Office address is Seattle, Washington, has purchased from Edwin J. .Wirth, in whose name U. $. Survey No. l2S1 was made, his rights to such survey and also his rights as assignee of Harrison $. Averill, beneficiary under Section 2306, U. s. Rev. Stats, and that such corporation will apply to enter the land embraced in said United States Survey No. l23l, which is situated on the western shore of Herendeen Bay, approximately half mile northwesterly from Garvel Point on the Alaskan Peninsula, in the Ter ritory of Alaska, more particularly dcsciibed as follows.
 Beginning at Corner No. 1Sof said L. $. Survey NO. l23l, a point on t'.G western shore of Herendeen Bay from which United States Location Monument 5. 1922 bears South 3S deg. 13 min. 56 sec. East Narration l l9 deg. EaSt) 43.72 chains distant
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and from which Corner No. 1, of this survey, Corner No. 8 of U. $. Survey No. l2Ol bears South 39 deg. 51 mn; 55 sec. East 2S.04 chains distant, ana running thence from said Corner No l West 6.2l chains to Corner No. z; thence North 4.90 chains to Corner No. 3, a point on the shore line of Herendeen Bay; thence along the meander of such shore line (llrst course South 5I deg. East 2.59 chains Second course South i7 deg. OS mn. East l.64 chains; third course South 52 deg. l2 min. East 3.6S chains), a total of 7.9l chains, to Corner No. l the place of beginning, containing an area of l.54 acres.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- vcyseiy any portion of the above des- cribcd tracts of land are required to file with the Register and KeceNei of the United States Land Offlce at Juneau, Alaska, their adverse clam thereto under oath, during the peilod of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they will De barred D. the provisions of the Statute.
 THIS NOTICE is issued at the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska. this 16 day of July, A. D. iNiE, and ordered pabished Tor per iod of sixty days in the Seward Gate way a newspaper of established char arter and general circulation publish ed ar Seward, Alaska. nearest the la..i herein described, and hereby de- Sj.umed for that p,.ipoSe.
 C. E. Walker, Register. MAURICE D. LEEHEY and l.. N.
 RAY,
 Attorneys for Applicant,
 G2Q Alaska Building, Seattle, and Seward, Alaska.
 Firs' Pub. Aug. l2, 1918
 Last Pub. Oct. 23, 1918
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his return to his headquarters at Seat tie.
 A. L. J. Day, for years with the Northern Commercial Company at RuDy is on the Victoria going out. side for the winter.
 Mrs. C. R. Odle arrived on the Vic toria and will remain here unti! her husband comes out from the Interior.
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ter vacation.

ter vacation.
 s. T. Pinkham, Post Office Inspect or who has been through the intcror, is going outside on the Victoria.
 It. Col. B. O. Lenoir, head of the military cable service in Alaska, IS aboard the Victoria having made the trip from the coast to the interior, down the river to Nome and now on