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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
TEXAS RECRUITS ASKED TO
SET WATCHES BACK AN HOUR

All recruits from sections of Texas
and Oklahoma using central time are
required to Sc their watches back an
hour after being enlisted at the local
army recruiting station This is TO
guard against recruits missing a train
or not being on time to go to Fort
Bliss when the squad is sent out. Very
often the new recruit never thinks of
setting his watch back, especially II
he has Lsver before lived In a country
having mountain time.
Men accepted for the national army
Saturday were: Alfred A Larraz0iO,
Ell Paso. quartermaster corps: Root
W. Hopewell, Albuquerque. n. N, re-
mount: Raymond 7. SENEGAL. McKin-
ney. Texas. 505th repair shop, Fort
Bliss.
John n. Hall. Plainview, Texas. was
accepted for the regular army late
Saturday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
Ell PASOAN HAS HELMET OF
KAISER'S BODY GUARDSMAN

Probably the only black leather helmet
IN America belonging formerly 20 an
officer % the AAiser's own bodyguard. Is
now II FL Paso and Is the property OF
J. ". BrouGhton. whos5 brother. 4 A
Broughton, IS 9 member OF the Canadian
expeditionary forces. The helmet Is OF
black leather, reinforced with brass TRIM
mings. and has q place for plume, for
dress Up" occasions. II was captured,
with a German water bottle. at the battle
OF Vimy Ridge, when one division OF
Canadians held at bay six divisions OF
Prussians part Of a day until relief came
Nj. Broughton also has a steel French
trench helmet A. ~ Broughton Is now
in Flanders- The interesting articles ara
TO be on display in the windows OF Curtis
& BinGs on Texas street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
4. P. OPERATORS
INSTRUCT ARMY
To Help Teach Telegraphy
to 1900 National Army
Signal CORPS Men.

Washington, D. c., jan 14.-Nearly
200 telegraphers in the Associated
Press service. responding to appeals
by the chief signal officer Of the army
and the federal board for vocational
education to supply instructors for
national army men, have volunteered
to give a part Of their time to the
work. They will train thousands Of
drafted men in schools to be opened
in about IS states and at each school
at least one "A P" man will assist
in instruction.
These schools have been established
by the federal board for vocational
education and have been provided
with complete buzzer equipment Last
October the board and the signal
corps asked for instructors for $1,000
men Of the second and succeeding
drafts and Kent Cooper, chief Of the
traffic department appealed to The
Associated Press men in cities where
classes were to be formed. Although
unfamiliar with the continental wire
less code, the men were urged &c IA
miliarize themselves with II and
every man whose working hours per-
mitted him TO devote any time to the
instruction work turned in his name.
They will teach both afternoon and
evening classes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
BRITISH 'TANK" MAY COME
HERE In RECRUITING DRIVE

FL Pasoans may have opportunity
to see the British female tank"
called the BRITANNIA" while II is in
the south this winter in the hands
OF the recruiting mission for king
Georges army. The war engine has
been in the northern states and
Cana da for four months, causing SEN
sations wherever exhibited. Capt.
Richard Haigh, and crew. all wounded
''Tommies," occupy the unique re-
cruiting exhibit. which has been "over
the top" several times, and partici-
pated IN the battle Of Arras, France.
J. E. Hysiop. chairman Of the
British and Canadian recruiting mis-
sion, and DR.. ". r. Jameson, promi-
nent Canadian here, have been in
formed of the movements Of the tank
by headquarters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
RecOrnIEes Situation Serious,
NO GUNS AVAILABLE FOR
ARIZ. RESERVE BATTALION

Phoenix, ARK, Jan 14.-Adjutant
general Chas. ". Harris is back from
a trip to Washington. understood TO
have been undertaken TO advance
formation in Arizona of a reserve bat
TALON Of the national guard This is
provided for IN the Arizona law. but
Harris states there now appears no
Feasibility for armiug and equippiing
such an organization The govern
ment needs all its guns for the train
ing camps and there would even be
difficulty In securing enough rifles
from private manufacturers.
At present il is understood there Is
no connection between the war de-
partment and the adjutant generals
office, all government property hag-
ing been turned back to the govern
ment when the Arizona regiment was
mustered into the federal service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
SEEKFORTUNE
OFFICER STOLE
Between $4,000 and $780,
COG Missing Since Robbery
of the Funston Bank.

Camp Funston, Kans., Jan. IA
Search for the canvas sack cont ain
ing the money Capt Lewis R. whistler
is supposed to have obtained when he
robbed the army bank here Friday
night. killing four men with an ak AMI
seriously wounding a fifth, continued
today. The authorities are working
upon the theory that the officer. who
killed himself a few hours after the
murders were discovered. may have
had an accomplice who fled in a motor
car after the money had been en-
trusted to him.
Got $4,000 % $4,000.
Just how much Capt. whistler OBJ
tanned remained conjectural early to-
day and officials said II might be sew
eral days before the amount could be
determined. Estimates varied from
S65.O0O to $4,000.
Kearney Wornan, of Kansas City.
cashier of the bank. the only survivor
Of the tragedy. continued to improve
today and IL was believed by the at
tending physicians that he was vir-
tually out of danger. Wornan identi-
fled the body of the dead army Of
ficer as the man who had robbed the
bank and committed the murders.
Recognition Leads to Murders.
Wornall divulged that the murders
probably would not have been COM
mitted, had one incident not occurred.
Capt. whistler compelled Wornall to
bind the hands of the four others and
then himself bound WornalL He then
proceeded to rob the bank
As he reached the door and was
leaving. he stopped when the Kansas
City banker. Winters. said to Wornall:
You recognize him.. don't you?
Wornall answered that he did.
Capt whistler then turned to Win
tiers and said:
You know me. do you?"
Il sure do. you black scoundrei."
was Winters's reply.
Caot- whistler then took one OF the
hatchets he had borrowed from a sup
ply sergeant during the day and be-
gan hacking and killing the helpless
men
Was Spanish War Veteran.
Capt. whistler was a veteran Of the
Spanish American var and the
Philippine campaign. During the
Mexican trouble he undertook to
raise a volunteer regiment but the
project fell through. When war with
Germany was declared he entered the
officers training camp at Fort Riley.
Kans.. and was commissioned CO plain.
Finger Prints-Then Suicide.
He committed suicide Saturday af-
ternoon after an order had been is
sued requiring all captains to report
at general headquarters to have their
finger prints taken. Evidently he
could see detection was inevitable. He
submitted to the finger print impress
sion and then went to his office and
killed himself with service rifle.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
OFFICER DECKER GOES TO
TRAIN For ARMY COMMISSION

The police department is losing an
other OF its officers in the person OF
A E. Decker, of the motorcycle squad.
who leaves tonight on a so days
leave Of absence for San Antonio 10
camp
OF the several men in the depart
ment who are eligible for the officers
training camp. Becker is the first 70
receive orders to report
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
TRUCK RUNS INTO RIVER;
LOAD DAMAGED; NO ONE HURT

A motor truck beIongilg 70 the
Davedoff Supply company, loaded
with sample trunks, ran into the Rio
Grande at a point opposite the cour-
chesne stone plant Sunday night and
renamed in the water al night. being
pulled out by employees az A. Cour-
chesne, with motor trucks Monday
morning A number OF the sample
cases were damaged No one was burt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
FIVE NAMED TO TRAINING
CAMP ARE GIVEN DEGREES

Tucson, Ark, Jan. 14--Flve stu
dents at the university, named for the
third officers training camp work.
have been granted their degrees be-
fore their departure. The seniors
thus favored, each with a degree Of
bachelor of science, were: Harold D.
Carpenter, Vekol; VIM R. MCGOWAN
miami; Richard E Meyer. Tucson:
Chas. L Remand. Pearce. AriZ-. and
Lawrence c. Whitehead, Indianapolis
Ind
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
PLANS DIVISION
TEXAS CAVALRY
Bill by Congressman Blan-
ton May Create Body for
Mexican Border Work.

Austin, Texas January I4.-In the
event Of the passage Of bill just In
troduced In congress by representa-
tive Thomas L Blanton, Of Abilene,
organization OF a full division Of cav
airy in Texas for the purpose Of bor-
der work will be undertaken by the
state. According to a telegram re-
ceived BY Gov. W. P. Hobby from Mr..
Blanton, the bill empowers the presi-
dent through the governor Of Texas,
to organize this new unit by volun-
tary enlistments of men outside the
draft.
Recognizes Situation Serious.
The bill Is the result Of efforts Of
Gov. Hobby, who, recognizing the Sc
robustness OF the Mexican border sit
uation, took up the matter with the
secretary Of war and with the mem
bers Of the Texas delegation in con-
gress.
Under existing laws such a division
could not be created for exclusive
service in Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
The watch For Military Men.

We extend q special Invitation 70
military mon TO see our display Of
watches. The Gruen outing or mill
tary watch will be what You want in
a wrist watch.
Our stock of Howard, Hamilton and
other standard watches is one OF the
most complete in the U. S.
W. Il. HfxsOn COs-JeWelers-
The Hall Mark Store-Alills & Mesa.
Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
MAI. GARDNER. EX-MFM9FR
OF CONGRESS, ABOUT TO DIE

Macon. Ca. Jan. 14-Maj. A. P.
Gardner. former congressman from
Massachusetts,. who resigned to enter
the army when war was declared. Is
in a dying condition at Camp Wheeler
today from pneumonia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
ANOTHER LEGISLATOR
RESIGNS TO IOiN ARMY

Austin, Tex, Jan 14.-Upon receipt
today OF a telegram from representa-
tive Thomas J. Martin. OF Gillespie
county, resigning his membership,
governor Hobby issued a proelama-
ton calling for a special election to
be held in the S7th district to fiji the
vacancy. The election is called for
Feb. Is. Martin has gone into the
army
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
OFFICER OF EIGHTH COvALRY
REpnRT HERE As MITNESS Es

Capt. r. n CarsWeu and second
Lieut. c H. Kinsey, both of the
Eighth cavalry. reported at district
military headquarters Monday morn
ing. They came from Maria. having
been summoned as witnesses in court
martial proceedings at Fort Bliss
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
ARIZONANs nom NAVY.

Three men were accepted at the To-
cal naval recruiting station Saturday
They were T. Hanson. J. W. Simmons.
Globe. Ariz., seamen; c H Cleveland,
Phoenix, Ariz-, machinist's mate. avia-
ton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

about by the artillery discharges. ami
behind a heavy barrage fire, ad-
vanced into the German trenches.
Cavalry Captures jerusalem.
Most Of the time, It is true. the
prevalence Of trench warfare has neees-
STATED the cavalry fighting on foot,
but at a moments notice il has been
ready to leap into the saddle. Thus
the German cavalry once more
leaped into fame in the battle Of
wilma, when il broke through the
Russian lines, severed the Russian
rsn communications, and seized the
Vflna-M insk railroad. and the British
cavalry accomplished a less spectaeu-
lar but more important task when II
captured Bagdad and Jerusalem
The horseman has always been
romantic figure in the wars OF M
tions. II IS believed that he first ap-
peared in Asia, where the horse was
Indigenous and that his military use
in large numbers was started by the
Turks. II so, the Egyptians soon fol-
lowed suit and gradually the Idea
spread to Europe. The famous Hun
garian horsemen. the Prussian hus-
sars of Frederick the Great. the
ploughman riders led by Cromwell
and the free Cossacks are all wen
known to readers Of history. Also
the brigade that rode ''nobiy and well,
into tn, jaws Of death, into the mouth
of hell" at Balakava
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
ARMY BOARD NO 2 WILL
RESUME QUESTIONS TUESDAY

City exemption board No. 9 was
not sending any questionnaires to
registrants Monday and was to re-
sumo the work Tuesday. This is the
only board with regisn ants remain
Ing to receive the blanks. At the
offices Of the other boards, the re-
turned missionaries were being
classified.
The following viii act as q legal
advisory board Tuesday: Volney NJ
Brown, chairman: 0. r Armstrong. J.
A Buckler, Ponder S. Carter, A 3.
Dorman, E. B. Elfers, c. L. Galloway.
J. N. Barris, Dan n. Jackson, Gowan
Jones. c. A. Kinkel. c. W. Marshall.
J. J. Murphy, NJ Patterson. L. L
Paul Thomas, W. ". Wal
lace, Harris Walthal and A J. VIII
son.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14
Prevents Loss OF Army.

Then there is the tragic history Of
those French cavalrymen. who rode
across a precipice that had been
road at Waterloo. and lost the world
for Napoleon. In this war regiment
Of British cavalry prevented a whole
army from doing the very same
thing. Riding ahead for the purpose
of reconnaissance. this regiment came
upon a deep cleft in the road. care
fully manufactured by the retreating
Germans. Immediately the signal was
given TO halt. the cavalry circled
around and rode on ahead while the
engineer corps was brought up to the
front and put to work. In an incred-
IDLY short time the cleft was all filled
in, and the army continued its steady
advance. thus coolly disposing OF
danger that once destroyed a whole
army and changed the fate Of dozen
empires
From this II NAV be seen that the
cavalry of both sides has PLAYED an
extremely important role in this war
whenever an opportunity has &C.
cured Tor using IL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

Ask us about Athey weatherstrip
Phone 5494.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

Onion Sets.
Car Just received Special prices to
dealers and market gardeners.
W. d. Wise Seed Go. ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

Sergt- ]. E. Ellis. Pvt James B.
Trimier and Pvt W. E Banister. all
of FL Paso. were the members of
motor company No. 6 to take the
Scottish Rite degrees OF Masonry in
the big Liberty class, recently organ
ICED in San Antonio
Sergt Dan McAnulty was appointed
corporal a short time after enlisting
and has recently been appointed act
ing mess sergeant.
Corp. Hardy L. Griffin IS on fur
Tough, attending the sick bed Of his
father. Corp. Griffin has been trans
ferred TO the signal corps.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-14

about by the artillery discharges. ami
behind a heavy barrage fire, ad-
vanced into the German trenches.
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1918-02-15


Strayed or Stolen-0ne black two
year-old heifer, with smooth crop and
split in right ear. Reward for infor-
nation leading to recovery. Charlie
Hunter. If
Bostonia Saxette-High School,
Tuesdy, february 49, Admission S5c
and SOC.
Judge Harwood's court has been the
most popular place in town this week.
Not only have the men been there
but the ladies as we'll Just looking on
and observing the turns in one Of the
most interesting cases ever brought
to trial in Haywood county.
Rev. J. Y. Freeman, presiding elder
of the Brownsville district, preached
his first sermon to Brownsville au-
dience last Sunday morning at the
Methodist church. He delighted his
audience with one of the best sermons
ever delivered in Brownsville pull
pit.
D. d. Shaw and J. w. Byrn have
moved to their new office in the back
of the Brownsville Bank, next to the
States-G Graphic office. They both are
splendid gentlemen and most delight
full neighbors and we welcome them
to Jefferson street.
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1918-02-15
TOWN AND COUNTY
NOTES OF INTEREST /.

Lespedeza Seed at N. R. Dupree
& Co.'S. II
For Sale-A good young mule. Ap-
ply to Miss Calista Mann, Phone 1902
Wade's Patent, the flour that pleas
es. For sale BY all leading grocers8 If
DAISY" Stalk Cutters are the best.
N. R. Dupree 6 Co. IL
Bostoma Sextette-High School,
Tuesday, February 10. Admiss Il &c
end SOC.
Wade's Flour is the best and whit.
est flour you can now buy. All good
grocers sell it. If
Bostonia Sextette - High School,
Tuesday, February 10. Admission S5c
and SOC.
Hooper" is the most universally
liked Planter ever sold in Brownsville.
N. R. Dupree & Co. IL
For Sale-Thirty-four thorough
bred Buff Orpington Hens at S1.50
each. Write J. E. Patterson, Ruote 1,
Stanton, Tenn. II
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29

tort save that OF a cynical disbe-
lieving little CLEAN in his eyes. felt
resentfully that ne believed the
worst Of Dicky and had a contempt
nous pity for what he considered
my credulity.
Then / may infer that you do not
wish any report made OF this oc-
currence.' he inquired gravely.
"Oh. II seems as If I could not
bear any publicity concerning It, ="
I said. and L could not keep my
voice from trembling with the terror
1 felt at the prospect
The cynical CLEAN left DR.. Pettit's
eyes. Into them crept the look of
tender sympathy which I had seen
in those eyes so often before. He
advanced a step. gathered by hands
in his, and his grasp was reassuring.
There will be no publicity unless
Miss Draper dies" ne said gently,
and not even Their II il humanity
possible TO prevent it"
He pressed my hands tightly.
dropped them and abruptly left the
room, without making any reference
10 any risk he himself would run
in neglecting to report Grace
| Diapers act.
The remnants or my Puritan con-
science told me that I had no right
TO accept such a sacrifice. especially
| from a man as interested in me as
Or. Petit seemed 10 be.
But when I faced the alternative
/ Of Dicky's name being dragged
through the newspapers my Puritan
/ conscience fled.
"Lillian's advice was good enough
/ for me-" I told myself grimly. Il
would simply let things CO."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
Use the LeH-Ouers

orange. Serve on lettuce leaves with
Trench dressing.
HuckIeberry Dumplings.
l - cups leftover buckle berries
4 tablespoonfuls sugar
1 teaspoonful vinegar
teaspOOnful cinnamon
tableSpoonfuls water
Put above ingredients into sauce
pan and let them come just TO the
boil. While these are heating sift
together one cup Of -four, two tea
spoonfuls of baking powder, and one
eighth teaspoonful of salt. Beat up
one egg, add TO it about two table
spoonfuls of milk. and stir lightly
into the dry materials. There
should be just liquid enough TO wet
the flour, and make a very stiff
dough. Drop by spoOnfuls into the
boiling huckleberries, cover tightly.
and boil 10 minutes without remov-
ing the cover. Serve at once. A
mixture Of huckleberries and cur
rants may be used, and the vinegar
omitted.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
MAKING JAMS AND BUFFERS.

Cook the prepared fruits with
enough water TO prevent stickins-
stir 10 keep from burning. Cool
gently until the mass begins 10
thickeu Use less sugar than is call
ed for in the recipes and cook long
er. SAYS an official bulletin OF the
United states department Of agri-
culture Very satisfactory results
can be obtained by the use OF sugar
substitutes. corn sirups. honey, etc.
The addition also OF small amounts
of mixed ground spices. vinegar. or
crystallized ginger improves the
favor Continue cooking until tho
desired consistency is reached. Pour
into not glasses or jars. Put ON
sterilized covers Place in steamer
for Is minutes This viii avoid the
necessity of using paraffin. Remove
carefully: set aside 10 cool. store.
Cook longer for jam than fruit but
ter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
FRUIT PASTES.

l. Select fruit; wash; prepare.
,. cook until soft; stir.
8. Add minimum amount oil
sugar or sugar substitutes, as corn
strip, honey, etc, 20 sw,eten.
4. Continue cooking until very
thick.
3. Spread by spoonfuls out fiat
on oiled paper.
6. Dry in slow open; finish dry
ing over kitchen range.
Z. Turn from time to time like
griddle cakes.
Nuts OF all kinds can be dried
in these cakes. which may be left
whole or cut in strips with scissors
Fruit pastes may be made into bars
or used as filings for sandwiches
They NAV also be brought back with
water and used for pie-hllings or
sauce.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
4 GOOD SALAD DRESSING.

One-half cup oil, butter size OF an
egg, one-half cup vinegar, one-half
cup water, one-half cup sugar, one
tablespoon -four, one teaspoon dry
mustard, one teaspoon salt. speck of
cayenne, yolk of one egg. Mix with
cold water, stir in above ingredients,
cook TO boiling, thin with sour
cream. whip for five minutes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
TO EREsHEN XELNEr.

To remove the wrinkles from vel
vet, * is a good plan 10 damper
the back OF the velvet with wet
cloth. giving especial attention TO
the most crushed parts. and then.
holding it stretched taut rub %
back and forth across the base OF
an inverted fatiron. until the heattd
moisture has steamed the material
smooth.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
MORE WHEAT MAY BE USED.

Those housewives OF the United
States who. last spring. were asked
to eliminate wheat flour entirely
from their menus. have now been
released from their pledge. That is
to say. they need no longer do with
out any wheat whatever. but house
wives should continue 20 purchase
the required amount OF wheat sub
stitute with their wheat flour.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
SUGAR-SAVING SWEETS
STUFFED FRUITS AND POPCORN

Stuff dates, Iigs, and raisins with
nuts, candied fruits, or soft sugar
less candies. These may be cut in
small sections and dipped in choco-
late. Make popcorn balls and pea
nut brittle with corn sirups. Pop
corn may also be used TO form a
considerable portion of fondant
fudge, molasses tafy and other
candies made from corn strip, maple
sugar, molasses, or honey.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29
8 T urn the Old Suit Inside Out
Till the Boys Come Homc"

or girdIes. or even taxing our some
fullness i'm che skirt
4 student had designated an Elton
Jacket pattern in one OF the pattern
making classes. and this she used Co
cut jacket from taneta coat
which she had not worn out entirely
This was made most attractive bs
the addition OF a deep organdie col
lar. edged with a tiny fril OF the
same.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29

from the dust which flew into that
particular City bedroom
Striped washable taneta makes a
bedspread pretty enough 10 serve.
when a small room Is TO be used for
sitting room as well as sleeping
apartment such q spread can De-
used with Eayly covered pillows.
making the bed appear an attractive
couch.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-29

Many dishes owe their place in
the world TO a leftover. Try some
of these recipes when you find some
leftover desserts or vegetables in
your ice box.
LEFTOVER LUNCHES.
Sausage and Rice Cakes
Stuffed Tomatoes with Sauce
Peach Tapioca
Chicken Hash with
Potatoes
Stuffed Green Pepper salad
Rice Pudding with Stewed Fruit