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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
WILSON ENJOYS
STORIES Of SEA
Feeling Better, He Swaps
Experiences With Those
On His Vessel.

On Board L. S. S. George Washing
ton. Dec. 7.-CBy the Associated Press).
President Wilson's third day at sea
found him much improved in health
His cold is yielding to treatment and
his voice is rested and much stronger.
Having cleared the work which had
accumulated at his desk, the presi-
dent enjoyed a day Of recreation and
exercise.
His ship ran into somewhat better
weather this morning. after a night
Of heavy weather. This morning he
promenaded along the decks and
Joined a party at the rail watching
the Pennsylvania. the flagship of ad-
miral Mayo's squadron. rise and fall
with the heavy sWells. The sea was
bright with warm sunlight. Mr. VIII
son engaged in the conversation on
timely topics. swapping stories and
experiences with those on board
Goes to See Movies.
The party included officers in the
lower grades. whose stories of ex-
periences in the submarine zone are
tremendously interesting. When it
u is rear utu ludL 4 him starring d
famous comedian was to be shown
during the evening on board the ship,
the president announced that he in
tended 20 be present, evidently antici-
pating the entertainment with pleas
ure.
While Mr.. Wilson was on deck he
earnestly conferred with Jules Jes-
serand. French ambassador TO the
United States. and count di Celleri.
Italian ambassador at Washington.
and had short conversation with sec
rotary Of state Lansing and Henry
White. colleague Of the president On
the peace comm ission. No formal
conferences have been held so far and
it seems apparent that plans for the
peace negotiations have been well
laid out
Reads Every Wireless
Mr.. Wilson has been solicitous Of
the comfort Of those accompanying
him and is personally seeing that ali
orders are carried out. He reads
every wireless message received ard
pursues the ships newspaper with
much interest Before leaving the
George Washington. he intends 10 in
spect the ship from stem TO stern and
meet the officers and crew.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
Thank All For
Help In United
War Work. Fund
Stiles and Graham Issue
Letter to eople of FL
Paso" For Aid.

In a letter addressed to the people
Of FL Paso." Y. r. stiles, united war
work campaign chairman. and J. l.
Graham. campaign director. Saturday
rendered their thanks to the majors
and their team workers. the newspa-
pers. the Victory girls and boys and
the public in general for cooperation
in making the campaign a success
Fold Final Meeting.
At the final meeting of the execu-
tive committee of the campaign which
has just been held at the City Ma
tional bank Friday afternoon. final
reports and expense accounts were
filed.
Results of the campaign were as
follows: 1890 victory boys in the
earn and give campaign pledged
S345l.26. 1456 victory" girls pledged
s434S.SS: Il 5 a. T. c. boys at the
School Of Mines pledged s433-50: re-
turns from the general campaign Of
the city and county. S97.10f.07. The
grand total was to S105.324.11.
Expenses Are $780,. 63.
The expense of the campaign was,
mon Krupp & Co, SS-15: McClintock
company. Si59.50; National Telegra-
phone company. S15.70: postage.
S256.S3; printing. Sl42.45; Mrs J. A.
Rawlings. $3.50; stationery and sup
plies. S22.75: St Louis Button COM
pany, Sq.35. special stenographic ser
vice. Sos. Underwood Typewriter
company. So; telephone. SEQ; inciden-
tails. s16.O5: transferring. Sc; Western
Union. S73.17. Western WoodenWare
company. S9.9S. victory boys and
girls meetings. $3.50: total. S12O7. GO.
It was ruled that no money for
newspaper advertising could be paid
from the general fund, so this matter
was arranged for by H. E Christie.
chairman of the publicity committee.
and taken care Of out Of a special
fund contributed by business men for
that nurnnse-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
Wed s. Years, But Asks
DiDorce from a DrinRer'

Akron, O.. Dec. After having
been married for IS years and rearing
a family of II children. three Of whom
are now in France with the American
forces. Mrs Katherine Hess seeks a
divorce from her husband. Frank
Hess. whom she charges with being
an habitual drunkard. The wife sets
forth that they are joint owners Of
$4,000 worth Of property
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
CORN PRICES
GET SETBACK
Removal of Barriers On
Trading Has Bearish In
fluence On Market.

Chicago. Ill, Dec. Removal Of
some Of the barriers on trading had a
bearish influence today on corn.
Opening prices. which ranged from =
fl1isc lower. with January at $500
$780, and February at S1-291z n
Sl293s were followed by a decided
further setback.
Rallies UnImpOrtant.
Weekend rallies were unimportaut.
The market closed steady. ! = 02ik C
net lower, with January at S12S1k n
SL2Sss and February S12S6S1eS1s
Oats sympathized with corn After
opening Is a q off. with January at
y q725s c, the market continued to
SAG.
grain and hogs
Nay deliveries showed the most
weakness Selling was of a scattered
sort
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
GRECIAN-J. WARREN KERRIGAN

Today the Grecian theater presents
one Of the most attractive Saturday
bills ever offered at this popular
theater Jack Warren Kerrigan will
be seen in a two reel western that
viii delight his many admirers.
Frauds and FrenziesT is a new Big
Y comedy that is full OF pep. punch,
laughs and thrills and as an extra
added attraction for today the Gre
clan offers one Of the funniest car
toon con- edies ever screened-"HOw
Charlie Captured the Kaiser" This
is scream from start 10 finish. and
viii be found highly enjoyable by
young and old alike.
This big entirely new bill IS being
shown at the Grecian theater at pop
ular prices Adults. Is cents; chill
dren. > cents--AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
TO DISMANTLE
COLORADO MIDLAND REVOKED

Denver. Colo, Dec. THE state
supreme court. recognizing the juris-
dictional powers of the public utilities
commission. today ordered stricken
the decree OF district Judge John W.
Sheafor. of Colorado Springs. granting
A z. Carlton, receiver for the Colo
RADIO Midland railway. the right TO
discontinue operation Of the road and
dismantle II.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
FLLAvAY-BRoADwAY BELLE.

Today is positively the last day to
see Corinne Griffith as q Relic Of
Broadway. IN a picture full Of enter
timing Qualities. The Clutch of
Circumstance" Hundreds OF people
saw this picture at the Ellanav yes
terdav and were highly pleased with
the story. the stage scenes and the
fascinating young star. II you were
not among those who attended yes
terdav. do not fail TO see this picture
at the Ellanay theater today.
Tomorrow. big Bill Hart viii he
seen in a soldiers Uniform at the FL
lanay in his newest and one Of the
greatest plays, The Border Wire
less ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07

Alice Brady will be seen in 1.-THE
Death Dance" The story deals with
Flora Farnsworth, n dancing girl
(Alice Brady, for which role Miss
Brady devoted much time to the mas
tering Of a difficult character dance
An extra good bill and viii be shown
two days. today and Sunday Monday.
Marguerite Clark will be featured in
the picture that helped to make her
the popular star she is today. The
Goose Girl It's 4 Paramount.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
FORWARD BOXES TO FRANCE.

The 1850 Christmas boxes prepared
by the FL Pasoans to be sent to boys
in France without relatives have been
forwarded overseas. according to in
formation received from Ed K. Collett,
state member Of the Christmas pack
age committee at Fort Worth, by local
Red Cross officials.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
wIGwAM-A NEW ARBUCKLE.

There is a new Arbuckle at the Wig
wan today and today is the last day
OF showing. It is called THE Cook"
Fatty" Buster Keaton and Fatty
other come dians certainly pull some
good stuff The picture is one Of the
best he has ever presented Other
good pictures will also be on the bill
Monday the Wigwam will show The
Fun Within" made at the D. ". Grif-
fifth studios by one of Griffiths's ablest
assistants. Many Of The Hearts OF
the World cast appear in f. Dorothy
Gish has the leading role.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
MRS WALL TO MARIA.

Mrs. Effie Blair Wall. junior Red
Cross secretary for the southwestern
division. who had been in FL PasO the
past week, left for Maria. Texas. FRI
day night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
Cotton Market

New York. Dec. Cotton futures
closed steady December 2s.75. January.
$3.50 March. 25-45; Nay. 2tee; July.
$3.50.
spot. quiet; middling. 1875.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
YOUR JOB

You owe It TO employer. family and
yourself to prevent a physical break
down that m kes your services Of less
value or your own protection uncer-
tain Sensapersa is a well balanced
blood and nerve tonic. II enriches the
blood. aids digestion and creates new
appetite. II sOOthes the nerves.
brings refreshed sleep. replaces fear
and dependency with confidence. and
iustills energetic health.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07

Recognition by the government Of
the principle of an eight hour day
long has been one Of the contentious
Of the British railway men in their
disputes with the government since
the beginning Of the war. when the
government took over control OF all
the railways.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07
WOULD ADJUST my SMALL. TOWN
RAILROAD PAY L'--CRANFORD
Establishment of Wages
To Prevail When Living
Less. Aim.

New York. Dec. 7--Esta blishment
OF permanent wage rates for the p
100000 railway workers Of the United
States, to continue after the cost Of
living has decreased. is the aim of
the United States railroad admins
tration, according to W. S. Carter. di-
rector OF the division Of labor. who
spoke here today On The Effect Of
Federal Control on Hallway Labor"
before the Academy Of Political
science
Urges Labor Be Considered.
Mr.. Carter. in his address. in which
he made note Of the fact that under
the existing congressional act the
lines viii pass back to private con
troll on or before q months after the
declaration Of peace, expressed the
hope that the rights and aspirations
ways VIII receive due consideration.
II congress decides TO enact additional
legislation affecting them"
says Justice VIII Prevail.
The government. said Air. Carter
took over the railroads with a ma
iority Of employees educated by expe-
rience to believe in the theory Of the
strike, and IL has taken time and pa
thence 10 convince them that under
federal control justice viii prevail,
without strike or threats OF strike
Standardization of wages and work
ing conditions Of railways, Mr.. Car
ter believed. would prove 10 be the
most pronounced effect Of federal
control.
Hour Day in Britain.
London. Eng, Dec. The British
government has agreed TO the princi-
pie Of an eight hour day for all mem
bers Of the wages staff on the rail-
ways Of the United Kingdom. in full
fulment Of the pledge given the rail-
way men recently by the president
Of the board Of trade. The eight hour
day VIII cone into operation next
February
Service Conditions Unaitered.
All existing conditions of service
VIII remain unaltered, pending a de-
cision Of a committee OF representa-
tives OF both sides, which will be set
I'D to review wages and other con-
ditions OF service OF railway men.
Leaders Of railway men in the
United Kingdom express satisfaction
over the governments action
Recognition by the government Of
the principle of an eight hour day
long has been one Of the contentious
Of the British railway men in their
disputes with the government since
the beginning Of the war. when the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-07

Get your Christmas orders in
now. II out-of-t0wn people
viii send US their mail orders
now. they Will be highly
pleased with their Christmas
shopping by mail
Evening journal., 1918-05-25
What Your Red
Cross Dollars
Have Done!

ESTABLISHED DISPENSARIES.
FURNISHED AMBULANCES.
DRIVEN AMBULANCES.
FURNISHED STRETCHES.
CARRIED STRETCHES.
BUILT REST HOUSES.
BUILT CANTEENS.
BUILT BASE HOSPITALS.
FURNISHED NURSES.
FED CHILDREN.
FED WOMEN.
FED MEN.
SAVED BABIES.
GATHERED HARvESTS.
CLOTHED CHILDREN.
CLOTHED WOMEN.
CLOTHED MEN.
FURNISHED TRANSPORTA-
TION.
PROVIDED WAREHOUSES.
DONE SANITARY WORK.
RELIEVED PRISONERS.
PROVIDED RELIEF WORK
In FRANCE,
In BELGIUM,
In ITALY,
I'm RUSSIA,
I'm ROUNiANIA,
I'm SERBIA,
In GREAT BRITAIN.
AND IN THOUSANDS OF
OTHER WAYS HELPED YOU
TO DO YOUR WORK IN THE
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18

any time modify or change the an.0ans
t,herstofore awarded. or discontinue re-
lief entirely
Ses. II. Whoever. to secure foi him
set or another tho benefits provided
In this caapter. makes a false stnte-
ment shall be deemed guilty Of per-
Jury; and upon conviction punished so-
co-dingly.
ws, the undersigned legal voters ara
qualified electors of the State of Col5-
rado, do hereby designate the follow :
ing persons to represent the signers OF
this petition in all matters affecting
the petition, to-wit:
LuSsus NJ wilcox, Editor Fisid and
Farm. whose address is 1916 ArapshoA
st. Denver. Colo: Ex-Governor Elias
n Ammons, whose address is 3t0 Gas
and Electric bldg. Denver. Colo: Judge
James NJ. Downing. whose address IN
Aspen. Colo; Mrs Jennie Cayard Jr,oS-
son. state Teacher OF Adult R,.ad,
whose address is 427 f Bayaua st.
Denver. Cello. Edwin Jay Clark NJ D.,
whose address is 7s Inca St. Denver.
Colo.
We. the undersigned legal voters and
qualified electors of the State of Colo
rado. do hereby designate the -oilow-
ing Ballot-Title for said act:
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Notice Is hereby given. that at tho
General Election to be held on the fifth
day Of November. A. D. 1918. there will
be submitted to the qualified electors
of the State of Colorado the question
OF amending the Constitution of said
State.
The authority for submitting such
question is found In Section Two (2J
Article XIX of the Constitution of the
state Of Colorado. and in Senate Con-
ty-first General Assembly, which IL. in
words and figures. following. viz.
SENATE CoNcURRANT REsoLU-
TION
EIEcToRs r5 OF The The sTATFfi6P sTATE 6P
COLORADO AN AMENDMENT TO
AMEND SECTION 10 OF ARTICLE S
STATE OF COLORADO ENTITLED
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE
OF THE TWENTY FIRST GENERAL
ASSEMBLY. the House of Represent
tatives concurrins.
That there shall be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State Of Colo
members OF the General Assembly. for
their approval or rejection. the follow
Of Article v of the constitution OF the
State Of Colorado. which. when rati-
fled by majority of those voting
thereon, shali be valid as part of the
Section 49,, No act of the General
Assembly shall take effect until ninety
days after Its passage unless in case
Of emergency (Which shall be ex-
pressed In the act) the General Assem-
bly, shall, by vote of two thirds of all
wiae direct 30 bill except the general
appropriation bill for the expenses of
the government only introduced In
either house of the General Assembly
after the first fifteen days of the ses-
sion shall become law"
BE 1T FUTHER RESOLvFc that
each elector voting at said election
said amendment shall deposit in the
ballot box a ticket whereon shall be
printed or written the words ''For the
Amendment to Section IL or Article
OF the Constitution. shortening the pe-
riod for Introducing bills IN the
General Assembly, and the words
Against the Amendment to section is
sning the period for introducing bills
in the General Assembly. and shall
Indicate his approval or disapproval by
placing cross (<) opposite one or
she other o. said groups of words on
his ballot; and that the votes cast for
the adoption or rejection Of said
amendment shall be canvassed and the
scribed by the laws of the state for In.
canvass of votes for representatives in
Congress.
In testimony whereof. I have here-
unto set my hand and affixed the great
seal of the State of Colorado at the
city of Denver, this Twenty-second
lay of August. A. D. 1918.
(SeaD JAMES r. NOLAND
Secretary OF state.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that at the
General Election to be held on the
will be submitted to the qualified cleo
tors of the State of Colorado the aues-
tion OF =mending the Constitution OF
said State.
The authority for submitting such
question is found in Section Two t2).
Article XIX of the Constitution of the
state Of COLORADO. and in Senate Bill
Assembly. which is. in words and fig
ures, following. viz;
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
COLORADO AN AMENDMENT TO
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF COLORADO. BY ADDING
TITLED PUBLICATION OF LEGAL.
ADvERT!SING.'
BE II Enacted by the General Assem-
bly, of the state of CoIoradot
Section l: There shall be submitted
OF Colorado. at the next general cleo
tion for members of the General As
sembly, for their approval or rejection.
stitution of the State of Colorado. by
adding to the said Constitution a new
article to be numbered and designated
Advertising, which, when ratified by a
majority OF those voting thereon. shall
oe Nsi'i hs part OF the constitution.
to-wit:
ARTICLE xxIII.
Section 1. Proposed constitutional
amendments and proposed initiated
and referred bills shall be published in
two issues of two newspapers of oppo-
site political faith in each county in
the state, This publication shall be
made at least one week apart and not
less than three nor more than five
weeks before the election at which the
said amendments or initiated or re-
ferred bills are to be voted upon"
SectiSn 2. Each elcctor voting at
said election and desirous OF voting
for or against said amendment shall
place in the ballot box his or her ticket
whereon shall be printed the words
For Reducing Cost of Legal Publica-
ton" and Against Reducing Cost of
Legal Publication. and shall Indicate
his or her choice by placing cross
groups of words.
Section 8. The votes cast for the
adoption or rejection of said amend
ment shall be canvassed and the re-
suit determined by the laws OF the
state for the canvass of votes for
Representatives in Congress.
In testimony whereof. ] have here
unto set my hand and affixed me great
seal of the State of Colorado. at the
City of Denver, this Twenty second
day of August. A. ID. 1918.
JAMES r. NOLAND.
'SeaD Secretary of State.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18

In witness Whereof. have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great
Seal of the state of Colorado. at the
city of Denver, this Twenty-second
day OF August, a. ID. 1918.
(seal) JAMES r. NoLAND.
Secretary of State.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18
BONE DRY"
PROHIBITION Law.

In Witness Whereof. have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal
of the state Of Colorado. at the city OF
AUGUST. A. D. 1919.
JAMES r. NOLAND.
feeaD Secretary of State
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18

AN ACT FOR THE RE- YES
LIEF OF THE ADULT -
BLIND. NO
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18

In Witness Whereof, have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal OF the state of Colorado, at
the city of Denver. this Twenty-second
lay OF August. A D 1918
JAMES Y, NoLAND.
fSeaD Secretary of State
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18
LAW OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO. INITIATED BY PETI-
rIoN UNDER THE INITIATIVE
AND REFERENDUM

General Election 10 he held on the
Fifth day Of November, A. n. 1915.
there will he submitted 20 the qualified
their approval or rejection. the follow
ing proposed law OF the State Of Colo
rado, Initiated by Petition under the
Initiative and Referendum which inl-
Of more than the required number (to-
wit: ses) OF the legal voters OF the
state OF Colorado, duly verified. in sc-
cordante with the Law. and filed In
the office Of the Secretary Of state on
the Firth day Of July, A. p. 1918, al
1880 o'clock. A. M,
Tho Authority for submitting such
proposed Law IS found In Section / Of
Article OF the Constitution Of the
state Of colorado providing for the In
'fintive and Referendum.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18

For Constitutional
Amendment 10 Apply the YES
Merit System to APP -l=
pointments IN the Civil
Service OF the State af NO
Colorado
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-18

PROPOSED AMENDMENT 10 THE
cosSriTtrioN oE THE STATE OF
COLORADO. INITIATED BY PETI-
TtoN UNDER THE INITIATIVE
AND REFERESDUN.
The Keota news., 1918-10-25
REGARDLESS of political prefer

REGARDLESS of political prefer
ence. there 10 one candidate for whom
every voter in northeastern Weld
county should mark his ballot. He 10
the only candidate hailing from this
part Of the county. and in addition. il
man well qualified by education and
experience to represent the county and
protect and promote its interests. M.
l.. Haworth. Of Keota. candidate for
representative. should receive your
vote. as one Of the two representatives
to be elected from this county. When
you enter the booth on election day.
hunt his name first and place your X
after it. before proceeding to mark the
rest Of your ticket. Residence in East
ern Weld has in the past been \ handi-
cap to political candidates: but it can be
made an asset If our people will follow
this suggestion.
The Keota news., 1918-10-25

essential to its vigorous prosecution.
Senator Shafroth voted and gave his
influence for everyone Of them, and it 10
in recognition Of his services a. = loyal
supporter Of the Administration in its
war program that the President has set
the seal Of his approval upon Shafroth's
candidacy for reelection.
The Keota news., 1918-10-25
PRESIDENT WILSON ENDORSES
SENATOR SHAFROTH

PRESIDENT WILSON ENDORSES
SENATOR SHAFROTH
Here is what President Wilson thinks
Of Senator Shafroth:
II learned with genuine pleasure of
the action of the Democratic State
Assembly of Colorado in unanimously
endorsing your record in the United
States Senate. The endorsement was
entirely merited. If you will permit me
to say so.
Cordially and sincerely yours,
(Signed) Woodrow Wilson,
The above letter was written to Sen
ator Shafroth by the President in . let
ter expressing regret that conditions at
the Matt onal Capital made it impossible
to accept the Senator's invitation to visit
Colorado during the campaign for the
Fourth Liberty Loan.
Since the entrance of the United
States into the war there have been 35
measures presented to Congress which
the administration has declared were
The Keota news., 1918-10-25

Exceptional bargain in q new high
grade piano for cash. or on easy terms.
Inquire at News Office.
STRAYED: From the Karl Kler place.
about September 30. red bull, branded T
above reverse K on left hip. s. reward
for information leading to recovery.
Julius Kler. Gill, Colo. 1851
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-18
MEAT INJURIOUS
 ID THE KIDNEYS
Take tablespoonful of Salts if Back hurts or Bladder bothers-Meat
 forms uric acid.

We are nation of meat eaters and our blood is filled with uric acid, says 8 well-lnown authority, who warns us to be constantly on guard against kidney trouble.
 The kidneys do their utmost tovlree the blood of this irritating acid, but become weak from the overwork; they get sluggish; the eliminative tissues clog and thus the waste is retained in the blood to poison the entire system
 When your kidneys ache and feel like Jumps of lead, and you have stinging pains in the back or the urine is cloudy, full of sediment, or the bladder is irri- table, obliging you to seek relief during the night; when you have severe head aches, nervous and dizzy spells, sleepless- ness, acid stomach or rheumatism in bad weather, get from your pharmacist about four ounces of lad Salts; take a tablespoonful in glass of water before breakfast each morning and in few Jays your kidneys will act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for generations to flush and stimulate clogged, kidneys to neutr.lize the acids in urine so it < no longer source of irritation, thu ending urinary and bladder disorders.
 c ad Salts is inexpensive and canno .nlure; makes q delightful etferyescens Whitewater drink, and nobody can naaks a mistake by taking a little occasional. to keep the kidneys clean and active.