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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02
ENGLISH TRASH HEAPS
ARE RANSACKED FOR TIN

Washington. D. C.. Aug. Trash
heaps in England, which have given
up thousands Of dollars worth Of
waste fats for use in making NUM-
tons, now are being robbed Of their
picturesque adornment Of tin cans.
which likewise viii do their bit to-
ward putting the German army back
where it belongs.
Necessity for conserving a metal
absolutely indispensable TO the con-
duct Of war virtually has eliminated
the use Of every tin from civilian
pursuits Its place is being taken by
salvaged tin. gathered in the dumps
and alleys Of the critics, and by va
rious substitutes, such as paper and
cloth containers
In 1913. the biscuit trade was 1900
tons Of tin This year that trade has
had SIS tons and viii get no more.
Old tins viii be utilized or the trade
VIII DO without Boot polish manu-
facturers have received no new tin
whatever, as compared with 5000 tons
annually before the war. Scrap sent
back from the front in France is be-
ing worked up.
Domestic tinware, the housewives
pride, Is receiving $50 tons q quarter
where 5000 tons we're used in 1913.
No tin has been allotted for the
civilian tobacco trade. but the army
is being taken care Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02
RED CROSS GIVES HELP
TO THOUSANDS IN FRANCE

Paris. France. Aug THE depart
ment of civil affairs OF the American
Red Cross in the past month main
tanned Is civilian hospitals with a to-
tai capacity Of 1885 beds. and reached
in some manner or another more than
1904 civilians affected by the last
offensive.
Thirty thousand Paris school chill
dren have been given supplemental
food such as special lunches, break
fasts, etc A hospital and four dis
pensaries were opened during the
month Medical aid was given to Is
16O persons; 1873 refugees were
housed and $40 given employment.
During the first week Of May often
sive 5000 refugees were fed in can
teens established in the Paris sta
tons.
Many donations to outside organi-
cations totaled $500, 900. Of which
$4,000 was appropriated for tubercu-
losis patients; $4,000 for the care OF
children; $4,000 for refugees. and the
remainder for cripples- The follow
ing has been distributed through the
agencies OF the department.: 177.S75
garments; %. 4s8 pairs of shoes: $3.50
articles OF furniture and household
utensils; So. f64 articles Of bedding
and household linen. 58,4sS yards of
cloth; 16I70f pounds OF food: 1885
hospital articles. and 1000 unclassi-
fled.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02
Girl Masquerades As
Officer, Wounded In
Service, Is Arrested

New London. Conn. Aug. Charged
with falsely representing herself to
be a second lieutenant in the motor
cycle squadron Of the medical corps
Of the United States army abroad,
Beatrice Duke. % years old, who
says her home is in Newark, y. J.. is
under arrest here
The young woman. who has been
wearing the full uniform Of a male
officer. has admitted, according TO
the federal officers. that she has Wis
tied army environments in various
parts OF the country She claimed 10
have been twice overseas. and ex-
hibited a scar on her wrist as a
wound received in service.
She is said by the federal officers
to be Of Austrian descent.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02

consisted Of a stew made with stringy
Imeat, probably horseflesh, supple
mented by small portions Of sausage
/ with black bread. As the voyage pro-
I gressed this bread became widowed
and uneatable, and then some bread
of lighter color. which had been kept
in hermetically sealed receptacles,
] was served. but vas even more IN
I palatable than the black bread The
] coffee was made of burned barley
] and acorns- The commander and Off
! GERS Of the U-boat Jared as the lower
ratings, but were unable to supple
ment their allowances with timed
I ham and other canned food"
As the submarine was forced TO
keep below the waters surface a
great deal OF the time. life aboard the
submarine was anything but pleasant
Sink ship. Gramophone Plays.
The boat sweated and all spare
clothing became saturated with mois-
ture, while the atmosphere often be-
came foul and breathing difficult" he
asserted. While we were submerged
the crew would start the gramophOne
That machine supplied the music
which was played triumphautlv when
the U-boat got another victim Really
the sinking Of any innocent merchant
man caused that crew as muck joy as
II the members had sunk a war vessel
zone night there was more than
the usual amount Of rejoicing and the
Eramophone's HveIiest airs were
played The Germans had torpedoed
an oil tanker which, according TO the
commander, sank in so seconds. II
could not help wondering at the men
tality Of men who could rejoice at
such a thing. knowing that without /
giving them the slightest chance Of /
defending themselves or escaping I
they had sent innocent sailors to their /
deaths.
The next day we seemed TO be out I
of the track Of steamers. and I went Z
into the coming tower and saw the /
officers amusing themselves by shoot
ing at guls or empty bottles.
Dodge British Submarine.
BY this time the submarine evil
IDENTIFY had reached the extreme out
ward point Of her voyage. and we
started on our return trip TO HelgO-
land Three Norwegian ships were
fresh food Soon after this there was
much excitement when it was ascer-
tanned that there was a British sub
marine in our vicinity. BY listening
the crew could hear the enemy sub
marine, and the Germans feared she
was going 10 attack US We sub
merged and eventually lodged the
British vessel
The U-5oat was equipped with pow
7rtul wireless apparatus. and each
evening, providing the weather and
ltner conditions were favorable, the
German commando remained on the
waters surface in communication
with his base"
The British captain finally arrived
n HelgOland, and afterward was
to Brandenburg. Eventu-
lily he was taken 10 Switzerland and
-eleased, reaching England on June 70.
and now the captain is getting ready
10 20 In sea again
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02

Inc YOU Know Of any place Where your money Will 60
- so far IN bright cean new stylish clothes? If you don't
know The Popular its your loss. So don't go losing be-
cause these are days when you want the worth Of every 100
cents on your dollars.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02
None Answers IL FIre.

Judging his time. he pushed the
nose Of his machine downward, dived
out Of the clouds to the Germans be-
meath, and. when close enough to be
fairly sure Of his mark. pressed the
trigger of his gun a stream OF lead
played about the German machines.
None Of them returned his fire.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02
FORMER KING OF GREECE
IS FREE OF Ration cams

Amsterdam, Holland. Aug. 2.-The
Geneva Se--tinelle reports that former
king Constantine Of Greece, his court
at Zurich, his servants and his mother
and her suite are living en-
tirely free Of ration cards The
kings servants consume more in
one day. acco- ing TO the paper. than
is at the disposal OF 20 citizens during
month Fresh white bread is al
ways abundant at the royal villa.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02
U-B0AT CREWS PALE AS DEATH
WHEN BOMBS DROP NEAR SUBS

British Merchant Ship Captain Captured by Germans
and Held Prisoner on Submarine, Describes Sensa-
tons on Board U-Boat When Giant Bombs Burst;
Germans Celebrate When Sailors Are Drowned.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02
ALLIES DOWN rs PLANES
in ONE DAY: LOSE FOIJR

London. Eng, Aug. 2.-The official
communication on aerial operations
says:
"On July 81 heavy fighting took
place in the air. Twenty six enemy
machines were brought down. and
nine others were driven down out OF
control Four OF our machines failed
to return"
A British communique referring to
operations on the Italian front SAYS:
In the month Of July e6 hostile
airplanes were destroyed, and three
were brought down out OF control.
-Four Of our machines famed to re-
turn"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-02

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait has the
backing Of the Tammany ring for a
seat in the United States senate.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

There are still a vast num-
Der Of vacant lots in st. Johns
yet unadorned by a residence,
and the persistent cry for more
dwellings is continually heard.
A number Of new houses have
been erected or are under the
course of construction, but
they are practically only a
"drop in the bucket Work
men are getting exceedingly
weary of making the trip morn.
ing and evening and in a crowd
ed car to and from distant parts
of the city. They want TO live
in st. Johns with their families,
but they cannot do so because
there is not a vacant house that
can be secured. Owners Of va.
cant lots here should make a
special effort TO erect dwellings
thereon. which besides proving
a profitable Investment would be
a great aid to the community
and especially to workmen and
their families who are anxious
to call st. Johns their home. If
you have a vacant lot, build a
house upon il. and you will be
doing your bit in "A most sub.
stantial way. Start right away.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

An era of shorter working
hours in the Northwest has been
ushered in. and il is hoped that
it will remain so for all time 90
come. With the shorter hours
thus in force for the workmen,
why should IL not be "A good
plan for the local business
houses TO also shorten their
hours. In the business district
of Portland shorter hours have
prevailed for some time. and IL is
said that the principal bust
ness houses of Vancouver have
now adopted six O'Clock in the
evening as closing hour. and
eight o'clock on Saturday even.
ings. Would IL not be a good
plan for st. Johns merchants
Co also adopt these hours? This
would give the clerks an op.
portunity 10 get more fresh air
and have more time tO spend
with their families or develop.
ing their war gardens. And the
proprietors would also feel bcnc
fitted in n hcalthiul way from
the shorter hours. and IL all the
grocers and and general mcr.
chandise stores would agree 90
the plan. they would be just as
far ahead financially. The work.
ers getting OIL earlier gives nm
opportunity 10 get their shop.
ping done earlier. and so the
longer business hours are no
longer necessary. Think il over
business men. and keep In step
with the tendency of the times.
All will feel the better for the
shorter working hours.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29
LEGAL BLAN KS

The following list OF legal blanks
are kept for sale at this office and
others will be added as the demand
arises:
Warranty deeds, Quit Claim
Deeds, Realty and Chattel Mort
cages, Satisfaction of Mortgages,
Contracts for Sale of Realty, Bills
OF Sale, Leases.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

IL is said that during the
noon hour the other day when
the band at the llga! shin plant
was playing "A patriotic air that
all stood up and removed their
hats but one man. A fellow
workman politely removed the
hat and handed IL TO the owner,
who at once placed il upon his
head. Whcreupon some one
Knocked the hat from his head.
another tore his number away.
and others elected him bodily
from the premises. The ship
workers are intensely patriotic
through and through, and will
not stand for any form of un.
patriotism.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

The home of j. II. Harvey on
Decatur street was totally des-
troyed by fire Wednesday even
ing at about eight o'clock. The
family was not at the home at
the time. and Just how il origi.
mated is not definitely known.
Besides the dwelling. practically
all the furniture and clothing
were also destroyed.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

Hazel Rose Johnston. the
three year old daughter Of Al.
fred Johnson. died at her home.
COP Charleston street. Wednes.
day, Of acute bronchitis. The
funeral services will be- held in
the Evangelical church tomor.
ro% afternoon. Saturday. at 2
O'Clock. lnterment in Columbia
cemetery, the st. Johns Under
taking Co. In charge.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

When five employees of the
Western Cooperage Company re.
fused 10 bare their heads dur
ing flag raising ceremonies at
the big plant Thursday after.
noon. patriotic participants fore.
ed them 10 kiss the Stars and
Stripes. il is said.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

The new brass foundry being
erected by &. X. Bachman ON
Pittsburg street opposite the
planning mill, is making good
progress. Mr.. Bachman states
that he has engaged an expert
brass worker 10 take charge of
the plant, and that he has
plenty of business in sight upon
completion of the plant, por.
tion of which win be for the
government. IL will be the
only brass foundry on the East
Side of the river. il is said.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

II you want job printing done
don't overlook us. We want to
do all the printing for st. Johns
people. For commercial print
ing this office is well equipped
and we know how TO do il.
Prices are lower than the same
class of work is done in Port
land, because our expenses are
less. Any support along the
printing line that any citizen or
business man can give us will be
highly appreciated. Please don't
forget.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29
Chambers s-Kenworthy Co.
Funeral Directors and Embalmers
I'LL kerby Street, at Emerson
A FEW FACTS

\ fEN FACTS
l, The oldest established undertal iug
business north Of Knott street.
2, Nit. Chambers l. the only G.. A. X.
undertaken m the city OF Portland.
g. MIR. kenworthy is an acknowle, sed
expert IN emhalming, Demi sugery and
funeral direction.
1. Why have Your beloved decs sed
taken through the conges,ed bus lesS
districts when perfect service aud ght
prices may be obtained in your uwn
community.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

Homer + Lindsey and Miss
Genevieye Aldrich of st. Johns
were married at Amity. Ore.
gon. March llth.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

II YOU have anything 10 sell.
try our Penny-A-WOrd Column.
To ascertain the exact cost count
each word. initial or abbreyia.
tiOn.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

Statements. envelopes. letter
heads and all other kinds of
commercial printing turned out
on short notice and in neat
and tasty style at this office.
DO not attempt To get along
with imprinted stationery.
when you may have il furnish.
ed and nicely printed at the
Review office for small cost.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

st, Johns Fair Store, f.. w.
Foy, prop; household utility
supplies and general notions,
2O7 n. Jersey st. Highest
quality goods at lowest prices.
Next TO Electric store.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

n. A. Gee. professor of odd
Jobs, is now ready to takey our
order for anything in house
moving or repairing. roof re.
pairing specially; cement
work of all kinds and general
contracting. sol N. lvanhoe; /;
phone Col. S03.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

hy local app ..."ps, as thsy esnnol reach
the diseasyu I.rII#u ~ the ear. There 10
only one May tH ,urc deafness, and thai Is
~ Cuus' .uIiHua. remedies heafutss ts
caused ! r 900 t.HAutd condition OF the mus
cuus itrHE .. tu. Euslachiau Tube when
this ttbv 10 innamcd you have Tumbling
sound or iWp.rIryt hearing, and when tt 10
vntirtIA closed. l'tafncss is the result, and
unless the Inflammation can be taken out
aud THIS tute rtstored % its normal coudi-
uou, hyAriug Will Dc destroyed forever; niue
sasrs out % Ton are caused BY catarrh,
which Is nothing but an inhaIned condition
OF the mucous surfaces
We Will giNV one Hundred Dollars for any
case ~ Deafness caused by catarrhl that
cannot BE- Vurrt by Halle Catarrh cure.
send Tor circulars free
J. CHENEY a CO, Toledo. Ohio.
sold by nruggists. 1bc.
Take Halls Famiy Pills for constipation.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

Some good watches for work.
ing men AT 5. w. Rogers.
Reasonable prices. POP N. Jer-
sey street.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

Residents of St. Johns having
taxes and city liens TO pay in
Portland can make their pay.
ments without Inconvenience by
availing themselves of our SER
vices. We will pay same and
secure your receipt without in
convenience TO you. Fee, 25
cents. References: Any ST.
Johns Bank. Peninsula Title.
Abstract and Realty Co.. by II.
Henderson. Manager; 402 North
Jersey street.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

c. o. Rogers is nursing case
OF the mumps.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

For hemstitching. accordion
and American knife pleating.
button covering. button holing.
scalloping, chain stitch embroid-
cry, pinking. COUGHING and braid
ing. see Mrs. w. l.. Montgom-
cry, 4l5 n. Kellogg street, back
of ST. Johns postoffce.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

We regret that stress of busi-
ness made il impossible for th,
editor 10 be present and listen
TO the interesting talk of Col
onel Leder at the High School
auditorium Tuesday morning.
lie gave his experiences in
part at the battle of Nimy
ridge. and when he had con.
cluded his remarks a simultan.
eous burst of applause that was
prolonged and came direct from
the heart was rendered 10y the
intensely interested audience.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

For trade -Four tine lots and modern
bungalow, well located, tor farm. In-
quire al this office. II.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29
PENNY-A-WORD COLUMN

Advertisements under this head
ing one cent a word, Minimum
charge 25 cents.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

DO not fail to purchase a Lib.
erty Bond, If at all possible
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

Judge George w, Stapleton, can
didate for the Republican nomina-
ton for Circuit Judge, Department
No, 4, to succeed himself.
Judge Staple,on began the prac-
tice OF his profession al Goldendale,
Wash, in 1886, In 1890 he NOV.
ed to Vancouver, Wash, and prac-
ticed law until 1898, in which year
he moved to Portlaud where he has
been following his profession until
1917 when he was appointed to the
bench by Governor Withycombe,
left vacant by Judge Davis, who re-
signed to enter the army Judge
Stapletou has served as mayor of
Goldendale, Nanoou yer and Gresh-
am. His career IS public officer
has been clean and above reproach.
Paid Adv.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

The Sans Dieu Riens class
will present to the Evangelical
church next Sunday evening a
Service Flag in honor of the
boys who belonged 10 the class
and have gone To the service of
their country. There will be
an appropriate program 10 which
the public, and especially the
parents of the boys who have
gone. are most cordially invited.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-03-29

Don't forget to turn your clock
ahead an hour next Sunday.
IL you do so forget, you will be
a back number, Monday morn.
ing you can get up an hour
earlier than usual, and go TO bed
an hour earlier at night. The
new plan will work out all right
after we get used TO it, no
doubt.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-18


 Those on the sick list are: Mrs. Ada McPherson and Miss Mamie Spann
 Miss Gladys Hammons spent 3 pleasant afternoon Sunday with Miss Ola Mitchell
 MT. w. l.. McPherson has MT Otha Hammons helping him build his new house this week.
 There were two soldiers from Lo- nolxe in this neighborhood Saturday, training pigeons for war service.
 Mrs. Ora Holt has gone to Calves ton, Texas, to see her husband, Pas cal Holt.
 MT. Jessie Hammons and Mrs. Mary Henderson visited Aunt Martha Bell Sunday afternoon.
 Misses Eva Rena Hartley, Vera Fortson and MT. Fulton Fortson spent Sunday afternoon with Misses Mamie and Ruby Spann.
 Mrs. Lizzie Moore and grandson, Lilburn, spent the day Friday with Mrs. M. J. McPherson. Eva.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-18

this year. All the cotton crop will probably be picked by the last of 0c- tober.
 Mrs. Tressie Baron is ill with in- fuenza.
 Roy Blazer and Mr. John Peters are trying to keep up with the times by the way they are riding around in their new cars.
 Gorden Wood is i'll with influenza.
 Several letters have been received by friends and relatives from Jack sonville boys who are now in England. They seem to think England is a fine country but are anxious to see the land of France and Germany.
 Louie Phillips, aged 30 years, died of pneumonia after a weeks illness at his home, four miles west of Levy October 7. He was up till a few weeks ago a resident of this commun- ity. He leaves a wife and three chil- dren. They will make their home with Mrs. Phillips father, MT. John Mathis.
 Irene Boyd is ill with influenza.
 Jacksonville High School closed for a short time on account of the in- fiuenza epidemic.
 Clark Roper of Texarkana is visit ing relatives on Route 2.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-18
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 Our school will start next Monday. and We are glad to say we will have Miss Dessie Fitzhugh for teacher again, this being her third term here, with Miss Clarius Hope assistant teacher
 Miss Edna MeCright, who is taking a business course in Little Rock. wis tied home folks the weekend
 Misses Minnie and Dessie Busick and brother, Ebert, attended singing at East Union Sunday evening.
 Miss Agnes Young was a dinner guest of Miss Alpha Neck Sunday.
 Bryan Hale was a supper guest of Vernon Keck Sunday evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. Johnie Haynes were guests of MT. and Mrs. Will Haynes Sunday,
 Coy Reed has purchased a new Al len car.
 MT. and Mrs. sli Jones and family accompanied by Dewey Young, visit ed relatives at Jacksonville Sunday. MT. Criglow purchased Ford truck few days ago.
 Misses Annie and Edna Young were guests of Gladys and Myrtle Kock Sunday afternoon.
 Samuel slabsides.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-18
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 As Mir Jack Frost has not made his appearance yet, people are saving quite lot of hay in these parts.
 Health is good at this writing.
 Miss Louie Brown was able to be out at church Sunday.
 MT. Frank Knabe has quite large crowd of small cotton pickers this week.
 MT. and Mrs. James Bland of Wal nut Grove attended church at Circle Star Sunday and spent the remainder of the day with MT. Gus Knabe.
 MT. and Mrs Libby and Mrs. S. A. Whitman and little son, Sammy, also Mrs. Leona Fucker of 609 State street, Little Rock, spent Sunday with MT and Mrs. Wilkerson. All had a nice time hunting 'possums.
 MT. and Mrs. William Ball were dinner guests at Mrs. Balls Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Lin Boyd have moved to the Four Mile Grocery.
 Miss Grace Puckett and Miss Myra WiIkerson were dinner guests of Miss Fife Knabe Sunday. MT. George Knabe has three weeks run of cane ahead already at his sorghum mill We are all going to have our share oi sweetness regardless of the high price and scarcity of sugar.
 Misses Lillian and Ida White were greatly surprised the other day when six little white rabbits came out from under their lumber pile instead of two
 MT. Clyde Ibbotson went to the bot toms the first of the week.
 MT. Luther Ball made a flying triI to Little Rock the first of the week.
 Russell and w. H. Wilkerson speni tho day with Leonard Knabe Sun day.
 Brother L. w. Wheeler filled his ap pointment at Circle Star Sunday.