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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-03
DINNER MAY REUNITE SISTERS
soiuiera Tell Host md Hostess Tint
Their Mother Has Long Been
Separated From Aunt.

NEW YORK, March "a "homs"
meal, repleto with all the trimmings"
given by Long Island family 10 two
young soldiers of the Rainbow Division
then at Camp Mills. may eventually
lead to the happy reunion OF two si5-
tcrs.
BENJAMIN and Solomon Morris. tho
brother soldiers. received an Invita-
ton to take dinner with Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan r. Mas. They eagerly ac-
cepted, and during their visit made
mention OF the long separation OF
their mother and her sister. The boys
have since gone to France.
Mrs. Rosa Norris, OF Oskaloosa,
Iowa. whose maiden name was Rosa
Feldman. and whose husbands name
is Jacob Morris. Is the one who is con-
Quoting the search Mrs. Morris,
mother OF the soldier brothers. knows
only that her sister Is married, and
that her name Is now Mrs. Abram
Gold. The two were separated In early
childhood when their father moved
West.
The dinner at the Mas homo was
given during Thanksgiving week.
Since then Mr.. Mas go. in touch with
relatives OF the Morris family, and Is
persistent in his belief that he will set
be OF assistance in the reunion OF tho
two sisters.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-03
ssOVER I HE Top
BY ARTHUR GUY ENlPEY An American Boy Who Went
sht Arthur yampcy)

Tho word stand down was passed
alonS the line, and tho Sentries got
down OFT the fire step. Pretty soon the
rum Issue came along and it was IL
|Godsend 1t warmed our chilled
bodies and put new life into us. Then
from the communication trenches came
|diNies. or iron pots, filed with steam
ing tea. which had two wooden stakes
Through their handles. and were car
|ricd 10y two mon. | filled my cantccn
|and dranl. the hot tea without taking
|tt from my l!pS II VAS not long he
fore was asleep in the mud on the
fire step.
My ambition had been attained: !
WAS in front-line trench on the
western front. and oh. how wished /
were back In Jersey City!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-03
WAR MAKES HAPARANDA
TYPICAL FRONTIER TOWN
Merchandise Struggled Across From
tier Brings Fabulous Prices
in Sweden.
MONEY FLOWS LIKE WATER
Men Who Make Large Profits Prove
Free Spcndcrs, Transforming Once
Quiet Village Into the Dawson
City Of Sweden.
fBy Associated Press.

ToRNEO. RUSSIA. March 2-Thc
Torneo River is frozen over again
and business is good in SInugglcrs'
haven. From far IN in tho arctic tun-
dra Of Lapland down to icc-iillcd Tor
neo Bay. thirty miles south of the
circle. slcdgcs drawn by reindeer. dogs
and ponies arc crunching across the
river by night. laden TO the runners
with tea. coffee. rubber and sugar. all
bound for Sweden. where they are
worth almost their weight in gold.
Their sources are Russia and Fin
land. and their immediate destination
Haparanda. on the Swedish side Of the
Torneo River, where cX-SailorS. hotel
walters and typical collection Of
frontier town types are making money
hand over fist and drinking champagne
for breakfast.
Hapranda is Swedish. as different
from war distracted and revolutions
ridden Russian Torneo. as if it were
hundreds Of miles away, instead of be-
ing separated only by n tcn-minu;c
sleigh ride. in winter and n minute
ferry trip in summer, across tho mile
wide. salmon-hllcd river. Haparanda
is the Dawson OF the new Kiondlkc.
and its gold comes from siedgcs that
slip by the Russian frontier guards.
full of the commodities Sweden needs.
1t is nearly Arctic and. now, in the
heart Of winter. there is daylight only
five hours. The town doesn't awaken
until 10 in the morning, when the
champaSne-at about Sl2 a uuart-bc-
gins flowing and bubbles in the coffee
room OF the hotel until 1890 at night.
when the electric lights are cXtin-
Guished because Sweden is short OF
coal. And then it bubbles and tizzes
by candlelight in bleak looking wooden
houses, warmed by porcelain stoves and
made alright by scalcd-up windows.
until some one insists on breaking up
Z the game.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-03

rations consist OF bully beef. biscuits
ana water.
few months later met this sentry,
and he connded to me that since being
"cruciilcd.' he has never failed to pass
the word down the trench when so or
dercd. In view of the offcnse. the above
punishment was very light. In that
failing TO pass the word down trench
may mean the loss Of many lives. and
the spelling Of some important enter
prise in mo mans land"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
TRAVELETTE
By NIKsAH.


NEW CASTLE, Della, pleased the
y late Max Adler so much that ar
ter a sojourn OF a year or so IN the
placid little. town he wrote a book
about it which he called "Out Of the
Hurry Burly."
Out Of the hurly-burly New Castle
.assuredIy f. Since the first Swedish
settlements two centuries back. New
Castle has presented a philosophical
aloofness TO the noisy busting OF the
nearby cities. Modern progress has
touched her lightly and has not
changed her. Every day hundreds OF
tons Of commerce pass up the broad
Delaware for delivery - PHILADELPHIA
and other ports upstream. New Castle
sees, smiles and does not envy. When
me air is clear the smoke Of the great
Wilmington foundries may be seen
asainst the skyline; but New Castle is
content
once in ever so often someone
launches rumor that New Castle Is
10 be New Castle no longer The latest
or these had IL that some mighty cor
poration had decided on the erection
Of big munitions plant right on a
half dozen Of New Castles choicest
melon patches, and an artificial har-
Dor along New Castles proudest
swimming beach. Rather a good sized
furry eusued and the farmers and
lorrymen left off digging angle worms
and started to figure on the backs
OF old almancas the highest price
they could ask for land But the fur
~. ike all tlurrtes in New Castle
subsidized quickly, and New Castle
supped back gently into its place out
side the hurry burly.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
DISCOURAGED
ALMOST
UP HOPE
Thought end was near but
Tanlac restored health
gained Is pounds.

7 actually believe Taniac saved nv
IRE, for Il pulled me I'D when 7 was
nearly past going and i have gained
Illleen pounds on three bottles" was
the remarkable statement made re-
eenL4y oy Mrs Lena Parks, OF Z16 East
Central avenue. Fl Worth. Texas.
ly stomach got into such an awful
condition she continued. that every
thing I would eat caused gas to rise
and press so on my heart that Z felt
IKE i would smother to death. After
ca ting would turn sick at my stom-
acn and get so dizzy I was AFRAID OF
la-llng every time stopped over. nv
llrnns were numb and then again +
would uugle ali over ike thousands
OF needles were sticking in my flesh.
I became so nervous 7 could hardly
sleep and would sit CD In bed tlll an
hours Of the night suffering agony.
had sick headaches most all the time
ana felt so miserable il made my
friends unhappy, 7 became so dis
couragec over my failure TO get RELIEF
rom the medicines took that grew
respondent and thought my end was
near and almost gave up all hope.
But / picked up something Won
der1ul on my first bottle OF Tanlac
20 eating everything wanted 7 have
taken three bottles SO rar and an
strong enough 20 do all my own house
work and help others besides. All ny
old troubles are over. ] sleen Ike a
child and my husband tells me I an,
The very picture Of health"
Ianlac is sold in Ell Paso By Kelly
9 Pollard Co. me- and Peoples drug
store--Adw.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
"A Years Ago Today
From The Herald OF
This Date 1904.

T MARSHAL LANGHORNE, OF Vir-
W ginia, has arrived in Fl Paso TO
take charge OF the American con-
sulate in Juarez.
The Democrats are engaged IN set
tling contests in the convention.
Bryan. Hearst and the Particularly
son forces are defeated in Illinois. Il
is said, and viii carry the fight to
the floor OF the convention.
The Scandinavian liner Norge is
lost at sea, having struck an I'M
charted rock in the middle Of the
ocean highway. according TO Capt.
Gundeu OF the IN fated ship. who has
Just been rescued IL is alleged that
lifepreservers OF the Norge were rot
ten and worthless.
Wet weather has caused a cessd-
ton Of hostilities in Manchuria. and
Gen. kuropatkin has withdrawn his
forces. The Japanese have gained
important points i'm the vicinity Of
Port Arthur.
Two persons were killed and 2s.
hurt when large collection Of fire
works exploded at Ogden, Utah. last
night.
a fire threatened Clifton with ex-
tinction last night and destroyed a
Chinese laundry, including its two
proprietors-
Two Mexican crooks fought with
knives last night over the division OF
some stolen property. one Of them be- Z
ing killed and the other seriously cut
An American named Best and a Z
Mexican named Nunez shot each other I
TO death in a pistol duel here lastI
night over old Spindle Top difficult /
ties.
Lorenzo Le1to, a sheep herder IN I
New Mexico. near Torrance. was ]
killed by lightning last night as ne .
was watching his flock
A county auditor named 1TurphF. ]
from California. was arrested here
yesterday on charge OF defalcation
He was taken 10 san Jose. Calf. this
morning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
Non-SinBabIe LHebOat
Gets Federal AbbroUal

san Francisco. Calf. July S.-Built
Ike a raft with passenger compart-
ments on both the top and bottom so
that the craft is always rigHt side up.
and equipped with a movable center
weight for stability with a self ball
ing device. a -nonsinkable' lifeboat
recently invented by Capt William
Jacobs. Of san Leandro. was tried out
by the federal inspectors en- Oakland
with very satisfactory results.
The boat was launched in the water
bow first 1t dived under the water,
righted ITSELF and then took normal
position after the bailinE valves had
emptied 30 OF water The inventor
claims that because OF the self ball
ing device the craft cannot sink.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03

InE the figure young.
back. too. and the legs
Then take deep breathing exercises
every day
Questions and Answers.
Mrs NJ with auburn hair and
eyes that have blue, green and brown
colors in them. you can wear success
fully brown green and blue the color
you wear viii make your eyes seem
that shade Gray blue, too, viii set
off the red gold Of the hair. and black
is wonderful on your type Gray is
good. and salmon pink, and coral pink
and bronze Beware OF any insipid
colors-though white and pastel
green win suit you You should
weigh 122 pounds
Spindleshanks-To are aenemic-
That's Why there are rings under the
eyes. And you are either run down,
CT in poor shape physically Ger q
general building Up tonic from a ply
sician; drink milk and cream mixed
every day OF take olive oili sleep at
least nine hours each night; and get
out in the open as much as you can
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
FEEBLE AGED WOMAN

. Years Old. Weakened hr Pneu-
monia-Finol Restored Sfrength.
winchester, Va am a farmers
VIE, % years OF age, and pneumon-
MIA left me in a weak. rundown con-
diuon, so 7 could hardly keen a5out
and DO my work. A ueighbor BROUGHT
me Ninol and it has built up nv
strength so fast that I think &c IS the
pest medicine I have ever taken
Mrs Jennie Chapman.
There is no secret about Whole
owes its success TO beef and cod liver
peptones, iron and manganese pepto-
mates and glycerophosphates the old
est and most famous body-buiIdinr
and strength creating tonlcs. Kelly &
Pollard and druggists everywhere.-
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
HOROSCOPE


/ A STROLOGERS read this as an Tn
/ n certain day. Mercury rules for
good early in the morning. and later
/ Jupiter is slightly benefic in aspect
Mars, the sun and Uranus are all ali
verse
II is, above all else, a day favorable
! for publicity. and when employed for
/ presenting great national problems
should be successful in moIding pub
lie opinion.
While the sway seems 20 be auspic-
ious for discussions and speeches, for
written appeals and motion pictures,
effort viii be worth while only when
il is general and not personal
The planetary government is not en-
couragmE FOR any political work
Candidates do not come under a prom
Using rule Principles not PERSONAL
ties viii prevail during this configu-
ration.
The direction OF the stars is not
fortunate one for the army today.
and Uranus is in an aspect making
for discomfort and criticism on the
part Of the public.
There is a sign read as indicating
that congress viii engage in many
Investigations. one more far reach
1nS than any previously essayed is
proEnosticated-
Canada as well as the United
states may suffer from violent storms
that are believed 10 be the material
symbolism Of mental conditions.
Again race problems VIII come to
the front this sumner. One Of these
viii affect the army.
Intrigues in Spain may endanEer
the throne. German propaganda viii
la
the seers say
Persons whose birthdate It is should
not travel OF change. They should
be very discreet in dealings with .
others. Business affairs may cause ]
Children born on this day are likely f.
to be clever and Industrious but rash /
and changeable- Girls may not marry /
happily.-Copyrigh 1913, by the Nc ]
Clure Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03

hams Vegetable Compound cor
rected ny trouble and I improved
In health so that when nv baby
came the doctor said he never
saw a woman get along any better
than I did and I know it was lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
that helped me. Mrs. ERvEsr
5EEBEs 124 Wyoming Ave, Water
town, n. 7.
Women who continually ovsrtsx
their strength until they get into
such weakened condition should
profit by Mrs. Beebe's experience
and try this famous root and herb
remedy. Lydia 2. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound.
For special suggestions write
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine 60.
The result Of its long experience IS
az your service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
BILL SEEKS TO PERMIT
MINING ON RESERVATIONS

Phoenix AriZ-, July 3.-Ihere IS
large interest in Arizona in senator
Ashursts bill. now past the senate.
permitting the exploitation Of mineral
deposits on Indian reservations. con-
ditioned upon a royalty OF five per
cent or the profits payable to the
tribes affected Immense deposits Of
high grade coal exist on the Navajo
reservation. north OF the Santa Re
main line silver IS found on the
Supaf reserve, fin Cataract CANYON.
Gold and mica exist on the Pima res
ervation- Coal and copper are found
on the san Carlos reservation. and
copper and silver on the PapaEo res
crvation.
Possibly the coal measures are most
important IN the plans Tor develop
ment OF the nations resources for war
needs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
PROPOSED MEXICAN ROAD
WOULD OPEN FARM LANDS

NoEales. Ariz.. July 5.-A party Of
engineers from the City Of Mexico. Is
reported TO be surveying q cross So
nora railroad line. from the gulf
coast at Puerto Li5ertad 10 Caborca,
by way OF Plauchas de Plata. the Al
tar alley and Pitiquito. TO open up
rich farming sections now too remote
from cheap transportation. The move
is assumed TO be in line with the de-
sire OF the Mexican government TO
colonize all the farming valleys OF
northwestern Mexico
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03

Here's way Of keep
who isn't afraid Of the closeup OF q
movie camera under the strongest
daylight and who is-weu look up her
biography and find out her age Among
your acquaintances you'u find lots Of
women who don't begin to look their
years Sometimes IL just happens
that they look younger than they are
but mostly youu find the secret OF
their long drawn out youth lies in
their method Of living
Plain food. enough TO nourish the
body and not enough 70 overload e.,
plenty OF fresh air, an abundance Of
sleep, plenty of water TO drink Cthis
is vitaI). exercise. and moderate free
dom from Worry-that's the recipe.
Cold creams and such things help,
but, first and foremost. comes obedi-
euce TO Natures law Of moderation
EXercisei Women hate 10. But If
you want to keep your slim and sup
pie figure and lines OF youth. you
must do Il. Homework and garden
work and such things are forms Of
exercise, but are too Onesided 10 count
The best general exercise is to lie on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
DAILY RECORD.



Government Hll-Governmeut Hill
company to Mrs s NJ Smiley. lots z.
g. in block SO. on Montana street, $3.50;
June 8. 1918
Woodlawn addiion-AfartineZ IN
vestment company TO EpiEmenio and
CIeofas Hinojas. lot IS. in block %.
5000: June Z. 1918.
e Paso county-Charles r. Loomls
TO Fred c. Knol1enberE. a tract Of
land I'm san Elizzrio grant, SO: Oct
%. 1918
FL Paso county-W- B. and Belle T.
Glardon TO R. G. Upper. a tract Of
land, in Tsleta grant, S10,25O; Jan. q,
1913.
Military HeiEhts-Brown- Theelock
company to Wong Ho, OF ella. Ariz-,
lots IS. %. in block Is, $500; March Il,
1918.
Building Permits.
" H. Carney, SOB Prospect repairs,
B. c. sempls. Austin street. repairs,
$4,000.
city OF Fl Paso. Washington park.
repairs. $1,000.
E BishofE y 8Iagoffin. Is rooms Of
brick. $4,000.
Licensed to Marry.
Ben Baca and Eliza Saiz.
Martin Cobarruvias and Ezequl
Edward S. Bache and Henrietta Al
berts-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
Daily Novelette,
- JEEsUP,s CTTTEns.


ee5T o. Hiram greeted LemueI
l. slemmer from behind his dry
goods counter over in the grocery de-
partment OF his country store.
"'Lo. Lemuelt' returned Hiram Jes-
sup. a wiry native OF Jessup's Cut.
How be's It yewr in town this even
Hiram2 What's thuh mater? is Lizer
aiIln'e"
Gosh. no; LIzer's out IN thuh bug
gy. We druv over tsw git you an
Emmer. I've rented out the Opery
house agin. an they's q sven feller
over there. Hes a smart un- Nv
course, we four SIT In free seem e.
how it's my barn they're rentin' fur
three dollars"
'Thers fine. Hy- III 60 an ask
Emmer-Tu be with you In sec
ond-'
And Hiram sat down on a soap box,
reached over and filled one pocket
with some dried prunes and sliced
off a piece OF mild cream cheese and
ate &c. Then Lemuel Slsmmers own
er OF the village store, again entered
the room
shes tickled skinny. NY. an she'll
be done ID in her go-teW- meetin's d.
rectly."
H.
The four. Hy and Lizer and Lem
and Emmer. and some others we're
seated in the opera house, watching
the performance
well. what d'yuh think OF ZEN.
Lem2 Dern smart feIers. Amt they7''
4 don't know. Hy: I'm tryin' teW
- Ill re al aaaaH.
ing his eyes thOughtfuly and some
what doubtfully-
on the stage, the performer, having
blindfolded his partner. addressed the
Jessup Cut audience Ladies and
gents, my assistant here is the most
marvellous mind reader in the world.
his powers are unlimited HIS eyes
are blindfolded and yet he VIII tel
me what I hold in my hand
'Deductor said the performer DE
ducto, have in my hand a book.
Kindly tell the audience what Il Is I
am holding in my hand-7
"A book" said the performer.
NOW I have on my finger a ring
Kindly tell the audience what Il IS I
have on my finger"
"A ring," answered Deducto.
Correct and very good You see
ladies' and gents. how smart Deducto
is. it IS quite impossible 20 FOOL him"
The speaker then pulled q small
saw from his pocket and began saw
ing the back of his chair.
Deductol What IS It an doing
Kindly tell the audience please This
IS the hardest test for him, friends
Now pay strict attention.
After listening 70 the saving for
second Deducto said: you are sing
ing"
Rushing over TO Deducto. the per-
former grabbed him BY the collar and
they Doth made a hasty exit out the
barn door.
II was some tine before the people
o. Jessup's Cut got over their sur
prise, and when they did they got ID
and walked out
Thet WIZ a kinda unsatisfactory
show, Hy. weren't it," asked Lem.
1T sure Wuz, Lem HoW'ul Gonna
collect them three dollars, uowz"
Store y0ur coal noW-n VIII help
the government
Held Bros Qucl-Phons Sg.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes
Hold To Your Youth.

THERE'S no need to be old Women
L with great careers before them
whose success depends upon constant
youth-these do not get old They
keep their minds young. and they
work to keep their bodies young. and
what one woman can do, every other
one can.
could name dozens-the ever young
Sarah Barnhardt. who could play
young girls parts when she was a
greatgrandmOther. they say; and our
Lillian Russell; and Fanny Ward.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
Bedtime Story For The Little Ones
UNCLE WIGGILY AND JULY CRACKER
. By HOWARD r. GARIs--

OF July and New Years." said Billie.
This is the most fun we ever had-'
chartered Johnnie.
Then the animal children went TO
the woods on a picnic with the bunny
gentleman. and they snapped the July
crackers and ate them and had most
Jolly time, and no one was burned or
blown up
And IL the window sash doesn't get
all tangled NJ in the foot Of the stairs
ard make the excursion ticket trip 20
the river. III tell you next about
Uncle Wiggily and the July torpedo
-(Copyrighr. 1918. by Mcclure News
paper Syndicatel.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
Farmer CultiUates and
Plows Al in One Trio

Bucyrus. Ohio. July s.-The prob
lem OF farm help has been solved by
Gus Spiegel. Crawford county farmer.
Hitching three horses 10 a riding
piow SpiegeI lets II follow him over
his p acre farm as he goes ahead
with another team driven to a cultiva-
tor. The driverless team has never
made q skip. SpieEel says
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03

the floor. hands on hips and feet held
under some heavy piece Of furniture
With only the support on the feet,
and keeping the spine straight, rise
slowly to a sitting position and lean
forward. spine always straight Re
peat a few times. each day, till you
grow used TO 20, then do it a dozen
times daily. II the muscles in the
abdomen are sore, at first. this only
proves how badly you need this eZer-
else. This strengthens all the abdOm-
inal muscles and the organs OF repro
duction: and they that claim its con-
slant practice viii make childbirth
almost painless. II strengthens the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
Gets Decree After HaUing
Hubbu But 90 Minutes

San Francisco. July 5.-AIrs. Jean
cite Beck was granted a divorce here
when she testified that she married
William Beck, an interior decorator.
at Kansas City. on January s, 1917,
at 10 o'clock in the morning and that
at 1880 her husband told her it had
been a silly business and left her
for parts unknown
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
Picks Up Rock To Hit
Mule; It Is a Gold
Nugget Worth $1,000

Nogales. ARK, July 3.-In the Altar
district Of sonora near Boludo. a
water packer. seeking rocks to throw
at his mules, closed his hand on a
nugget OF pure gold that weighed five
pounds, worth more than $1,000.
de traded the nugget to a Boludo
storekeeper for ten cargas OF flour
about 5000 pounds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03

uloLler I was
in very poor
health I suf-
fered from a
female weak
ness so I did
u OF have
S { r e a g { b
enough to do
my own work
and could not
stand on ny
feet for any
length Of time.
LYDIA r Pink
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-03
OIL IS STRUCK AT 100
FEET CLOSE TO NOGALES

NoEales. Ariz.. July sol has been
struck in a wei on the Serrana broth
ers' ranch % miles south Of the in
teTnationaI line ar Sssabe. The strike
was made at a depth Of nearly 400
feet. very little water being eucoun-
tered Analysis OF a fluid that then
oczed from the bottom showed e TO be