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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Move TOELeCt
Thomson Next
Head OfHOHSe
Luncheon To Be Held
Wednesday to Start Cam
paign For Speakership.

A movement to elect R. z. Thorn
ason speaker Of the next house Of
representatives at Austin took form
Tuesday with an announcement by
Adrian Pool as follows:
The election is over and most
people have forgotten about It. The
next order OF business and probably
the most important business for the
city and county Of FL Paso is TO elect
p E. Thomson as speaker Of the
next house OF representative at AUS
tin. This is one proposition that all
FL Paso people can agree on and every
man and woman in FL Paso can help
in
a luncheon will be held in the
Sheldon hotel Wednesday at 1915 for
the purpose OF devising ways and
means to elect Mr.. Thomson as
speaker OF the next house. and every
man aud woman in FL Paso who has
Mr.. Thomason's interest and that Of
FL Paso's interest at heart is cordially
invited 10 attend this luncheon and
help TO organize Mr.. ThomasOn's cam
paign.
Every man and woman who knows
anybody in the other part OF Texas
can help in this campaign by writing
letters TO friends and asking them 10
ask their representative TO support
Mr.. Thomson.
Mr.. Thomason's election 10 the
speakership is Of vital importance 20
the city OF FL Paso and means better
government for the whole state Of
Texas. Those desiring TO attend the
luncheon. kindly telephone the Fl
Paso Automobile club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
CHILDREN
WILSON 5 IDEA
Talks Over a Child Labor
Law With Gompers; Also
Tom Mooney Case.

Washington. D. c.. July 5o.-Presi-
dent Wilson at a conference Monday
with Samuel Gompers, president or
the American Federation Of Labor,
discussed labor legislation proposed
as a substitute for the law recently
declared unconstitutional by the SUI
prcme court The case Of Thomas J.
Mooney. California labor leader, SEN
fenced 10 be executed in the week or
December 10. also was discussed. 4lr-
Gompers said
terest in the proposed child labor
legislation, according to Mr.. Gompers.
and considered IL especially necessary
during The coming years when the
health and lives Of children must be
guarded in order TO make up Tor the
losses sustained in the war. Ar-
Gompers. after the conference. ex-
pressed the belief that a bill in ac-
c0rdance with the supreme court de-
cision will be introduced shortly after
congress meets after its recess
Sacramento. Calf, July 30.-Nany
kilograms appealing for executive
clemency for Thomas J. Mooney. SEN
fenced to hang for murder on a
charge growing out Of the prepared
ness uay bomb explosion In san Fran
cisco July -. 1916, were received
Monday from labor organizations and
various individuals throughout the
United States by governor VIM D.
Stephens. some also requested gov
ernor stephens 10 intercede in behalf
OF Warren X. Billings, now serving
a life sentence for murder in connec-
tiou with the same explosion.
At the governors office attention
was called 10 a previous statement
by governor stephens, who on Satur-
day announced he would grant
Mooney q -eprieve until December
13 next, that he would pay no atten-
tion 20 organized agitation in behalf
OF Mooney"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

In Serbia, in Roumania, in Russia, in
Italy-wherever the distress Is greatest,
there the woman doctors arrive.
Ten hospitals in Europe are stated en-
fiTeLy BY 5UOHeH. Seven great London hos
pitfalls have women resident physicians In
charge. Endel Street Hospital, the great
London war hospital, is stated entirely b.
tUomeH. Our own American Red Gross
has been asked by both France and Serbia
for hospitals stated entirely By tUomen.
Indeed, the word goes round among
the soldiers that ''the place to get to
when you are wounded is the WOmen's
Hospital"
To men this is a revelation. They
never knew women were Ike that
But t0oHen knew It. Through the CEN
turtles, they have been reaching out,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
CONTEST MAY Be
CAUSED At ONCE
Much Depends Upon
Whether It Can Be Taken
Into Federal Court.

II the matter can be taken into
the United States court. there is a
strong possibility of a contest Of the
recent primary election by the sup
porters CT Zach Lamar Cobb, upon
the grounds of fraud in more than
one precinct
There were several hundred fraud
ulent votes cast in the district south
Of the tracks in 81 PasO and in
Hsletas Socorro and san EliZario."
said George II. Clements. There is
no doubt OF this. but that the -perpe-
traitors Of the frauds can be reached.
unless the machinery Of the federal
can be brought to bear
upon the situation. is doubted
IN the Ysleta precinct there were
557 votes polled. when II is o well
known fact that there are but as
those but $50 were registered. OF
the $50 registrants il is also known
that many were not in possession Of
their final citizenship papers. IN
that precinct, too, as well as I'm the
Socorro and San Ellzario precincts,
ballots were marked for scores Of
voters in violation OF the Thomson
law
The work done in the Tsleta pre-
cinct was particularly coarse. The
state rangers were there in force.
armed with revolvers. and they were
on duty all day at the request of the
presiding judge. 10 see that no watch
ers were permitted 10 approach with
in 100 feet of the polls or TO exercise
any supervision over the votes being
cast The Cobb supervisor was re-
fused admission TO the polls, and as
a result the illegal marking Of bal
lots could have gone unrebuked-
Whether or rot an attempt viii be
made TO take the Ysleta result into
the courts hinges upon wheth-
er or not action can be brought under
the federal election law"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Women surgeons operate On men

TIIGHTEEN thousand wounded pass
ing through her hands in four daysl
- Six hundred operations-andnO not
patient lostl
Hats off to this little wisp of a French
woman, charming and dainfy-with such
bright curling hair escaping from under
her surgeons caPl
For seventeen months her hospital at
Verdun was under fire. For six weeks she
worked without once taking her cloth
ingoff. And when a piece of shell struck
her face, she had only time to stsuch the
flow Of blood with her handkerchief.
Awoman surgeon for the French Armyl
No wonder the HledeciH-en-chef threw
up his hands IN dismay when little DR..
Nicole Gerard Mangin reported at the
Vosges front with her surgeons kit and
her Governments command.
And yet, there at his feet were a thou
sand wounded soldiers - and only five
doctors. So the brave little doctor was
allowed TO take her hat off and put her
swift, skilful hands to the grim task of
saving mems lives.
IT'S happening on eUery battle ffroHf
Just listen to the record ofwhat women
surgeons are doing on every battle front!
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
TWO STATE CONVENTIONS
IN NEBRASKA IN SESSION

Lincoln. Neb.. July 50.-State con
ventions Of both the Republican and
Democratic parties in Nebraska today
viii formally open the 1918 political
campaign in this state The Repub-
lican convention viii be convened in
Lincoln at noon, following which the
delegates viii hear an address by
chairman VIII H Hays. OF the Re
publican national committee. and
later adopt a party platform.
Hastings viii be the scene OF the
Democratic convention a prelimi-
nary platform embodying the prin-
ciples for which the party stands will
be adopted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

paper it has stood for clean poll
tics and progress Through ii
thank all friends, men and women,
for what I owe them Let US hope
that The clean way our race was
run may result in good.
HudSpeth's Statement.
The statement by Mr. Hudspeth. is
sued Monday afternoon, was as fol-
lows
Returns show that I have re-
ceived the nomination. and I wish
10 say that I sincerely appreciate
the support Of all those who
worked and voted for me and I
viii do my best to Justify their
confidence. There is a great deal
that in my judgment can be &C
complished for FL Paso and this
district and / am going to work
hard 10 secure these results. I
VIII be representative of the
entire district and will vote the
sentiments of the people as nearly
as they can be ascertalned- Ny Op-
pOnents as well as my supporters
will always receive courteous
treatment and a square deal at
my hands as congressman from
this district
The New Congressman.
The congressman elect from the
10th district. the first from the new
district, was elected to the Texas leg
in 1903 and has been in the
legislature since that time, having
been elected TO the senate in 1907 and
having served continuously since that
time. In his young days he was q
cowboy After moving TO El Paso
several years ago he studied law. and.
having been admitted 10 the bar, en-
tered practice here. he was elected
president pro TEN OF the senate at
Austin at the beginning of the last
regular term OF the legislature
Although the 1910 census gave
Texas two more congressman. IL was
not until a year ago that the state
was reapportioned- In the reapp0r-
tionmens. EI PasO was placed in the
10th district It was generally be-
lieved that the new district was laid
out 10 suit senator Hudspeth. whose
congressional aspirations have been
Ions cherished
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

TO work for tie best interests Of ev
cry body in the district.
Cobb-s Statement.
4Ir. Cobb's statement follows;
The election is over and the re-
turns show that am defeated for
congress. The game thing 10 do
is 10 smile and take IL.
The election outside e PasO
was close, with striking victories
for US in counties where ny Op-
pOnenr was considered inTincible.
We appear 10 have a small ma
jority outside this county
IN Fl Pas0 where the result
was decided. we carried my home
precinct two TO one. and north OF
the tracks by about zoo. As
nearly as can be disclosed from
returns we carried a majority Of
the English speaking white vote
here.
Ny chief regret is in the disap-
pointment OF friends who fought
so gamely throughout the dis
trict- feel a thousand obliga-
tons to them. God bless them;
how can a man ever show how
much he appreciates friends2
7 thank The Herald AS a news
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
D G0NN0R RACE
IS ABOUT READY.
Clayton, Walker, Stevens
and Griffith for Alder
men. 1t Is Said.

Plans started during the county
campaign 10 put a city ticket in the
field for the election next April are
now being pushed
Mayor pro TEN J. P. O'Couuor will
head the ticket and Roy u. Walker. at
present a member Of the city school
board; Walter S. Clayton, former al
derzan. and also member Of the pres
ent school board, and r. 3. Stevens.
former alderman, are three OF the
men selected 10 run with him as al
dermen- ". r. Griffith, head Of the
organization Of federal employees in
FL Paso. is said TO be the other man
for alderman J. l. Sweeney, eX-
mayor, is said 10 be backing Griffith
Tor the place
Jackson VIII Not Run.
II alderman O'Connor runs, it is
said that Fl. p Jackson, superinten-
dent Of the city water works, viii
not be a candidate Ior mayor. as the
two are very close friends. Many OF
Jackson's friends have urged him TO
run and it is probable that he would
have made the race If O'Connor had
not but t. is said that he VIII not
oppose O'Connor.
There is some talk of mayor Chas.
Davis running Tor reelection but il
IS known that the mayor does not
care for the job and IL Is hardly be-
Neved that he viii run.
May BE Two Tickets.
It is not certain that all Of the
county office holders VIII support the
O'ConnOr ticket, although an effort
was made 10 pledge all Of them TO
OConnor prior TO the recent prima-
ries, on the understanding that ne
would throw his support, including
the support OF the Times, 10 the coun-
y ticket
II is hardly believed that the O'Cou-
nor ticket viii 60 in without op1osi-
J-on- The name Of o. c. Coles and
that Of C. y Bassett have been men
toned as possible candidates for
could finl plenty OF backing If he
would consent 10 run
Five Candidates.
Tuesday the politicians were as
serting that there were five "candi- O.
dates" in the field for the MAJORITY .
next spring, with the possibility OF q f
sixth The five who we're being dis
cussed as Candidates" were r Burt .
erudorft. C. y BassetL Otis Coles. J. p
?. OCOnuor and exmayor c. F. Kelly .
The name mentioned as q possibility .
was that OF sXmayor J. [. Sweeney.
His friends said he would not run i .
he listened TO them, however. as be (
has law business that is paying him T!
too well FOR him TO give II Up. EL-
mayor Kelly is considered as an I
avoWcd candidate. however IT was {
said by friends that Sweeney would 7
not support the O'Connor ticket
whether he ran himself or not. and )
that Of the others mentioned he would /
undoubtedly prefer TO support Kelly
AIr 0rndorff said TO-DAY: You can
say for me that am not candidate ]
Tor mayor. 3
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
COMEDIES
OPPONENT Won
Thanks Friends for Clean
Work; Hudspeth Pledges
Best Efforts.

zach Lamar Cobb, in a statement
Tuesday morning. admitted the nomi-
nation Of C. 3. Hudspeth as the Dem
ocratic candidate for congress in the
18th district. At the same time Mr..
Cobb extended thanks TO his friends
for support.
Monday afternoon C. B. Hudspeth
issued a formal statement claiming
the nomination and pledsins himself
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
8 RenOn1i1ated
For Congress-
BeeNOn1inated
Hobby Wins By Two To
One; Davidson Leads For
Lieutenant Governor.

Dallas. Texas. July 30.-Six con-
gressmen have been renominated on
the face of returns from Saturdays
primary. Latest figures showed safe
maporities for representatives sam
Rayburn, Rufus Hardy. Joe H. Eagle,
James c. Wilson, Thos. l. Blanton and
Marvin James, while congressman al
large Jeff McLersore and A. ". Gregg
apparently had been defeated.
c. a. Collins Of Beaumont. was
leading in the second district; c. s.
Briggs had a favorable margin Of
more than 5000 votes in the seventh
and the election Of Carlos Bee in the
18th was virtually certain.
Returns from 5000 of the 1900 cleo
tion precincts in the state give gov
eruor W P. Hobby 32S.993 votes
against 1000 for former governor
James E. Ferguson.
For lieutenant governor. 1915 pre-
cincts give Davidson, 52.313: Moore
45,093: Cowell. $3.50: Bailey, 2O,743;
Henderson. $3.50: Johnson. Sass.
These figures put Davidson ahead for
the first time. Heretofore he has been
running slightly behind Johnson.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Washington. D. c.. July 30.-Seizure
OF the Heiden Chemical works at Gar
field y J., second largest corporation
OF its kind in the United States. with
exclusive right TO use many valuable
German patents, processes and for
mulas for the making OF salol, sodium
salicylate, saccharine and other by
products OF carbolic acid, is announced
by alien property custodian Palmer.
The plant Will be operated for the
government. Mr.. Palmer said. and the
patents and formulas Americanized.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Says abraham Lincoln
Did Not Attend Church

Springfield, III. July 5o.-"Abrsham
Lincoln was intensely religious. but
never went TO church So wrote one
Of q applicants who tried for the
custodianship of the Lincoln home
stead here at a recent civil service
commission examination.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
TROURT.E AVOID trouble. Leave
Baggage Checks at
Longwelrs. or Telephone No. /.


san Antonio. Tex. July 30.-Cadet
George G. kellar. OF Peoria. III. was
instantly killed and cadet George c.
Henderson. OF Arlington. Mass. seri-
ously injured when their sirplanes
collided Monday at Kelly field here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

struggling for this broader, bigger serv-
ice to mankind.
One HGgcziHe has been G1rake 70
this GICakeHiRg Of l0Omea
When Pictorial Review sent a woman
abroad to record for its readers the
changes that were being wrought in wo-
mans life, they knew that this was the
biggest thing they could tell to the Wig.
orOus, alert type Of women who read
their magazine.
This stirring story of the call for
women In practically every profession.
and their instant amazing response, ap-
peared In Pictorial Rev;ew months ago.
It is only an instance of the kind of
articles that have made Pictorial Review
known among women as ''the magazine
Of women's wider interests
Years ago Pictorial Review set out to
edit a magazine that would interest the
type Of women who were not being
reached by the conventional s'women's
magazines" It was TO support, to stimu-
late, even to lead this type Of women.
The welcome this magazine received
from American women is itself a record
of the void there was
before
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

INcppL.4 nun EtaAueE IN Faelnc.
Camp kearny, san Diego. Cal July
S0--The transport that brought the
52nd infantry TO san Diego Sunday
from Hawaii ran without lights three
nights as the result Of reports that a
German raider was in the Pacific
steamship lanes. IL Became known
Monday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
SOD summsr,. - At clouderotl
Food Conference ProEressinr.

London. Eng. July 30.-The confer
ence in London between the food con-
troler OF the United Kingdom. United
states. France and Italy is continuing
its labors- Satisfactory progress has
been made and the establishment OF
an interallied food council. composed
Of the controllers. is an accomplished
fact.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Amsterdam, Holland. July So.-Te-
tnnus has broken out 20 a serious ex-
tent in the German army. according 20
the Telegram. The Netherlands Ex-
port company has agreed 10 send
large consignment Of anti-tetanus
serum 10 Germany.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
HOBBY as Ar TsLETA.

Hobby secured s4s votes and Fer
Euson had g. in the Ysleta precinct
in the race for governor. according
10 the official returns made late Mon
day afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Money for Needy Farmers.
WASHINGTON, D. c. July 30-To aid
wheat growers OF the west. who have
suffered severe losses through winter
killing OF their crops and through
drouth, president Wilson has placed
S5,000,00 at the disposal OF the treas
ury and agricultural departments. It
was announced Monday night The
sum viii be issued in loans TO farmers
IN the affected sections generally
through the federal land banks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
sleep under blankets at Cloudcrofi


Wausau. Wis. July 30-Two per-
sens were killed by lightning. prop
erty damage estimated at several
thousand dollars and loss Of livestock
were the toll OF severe electrical and
wind storms which has swept this
part Of Wisconsin during the past
two days. The dead are Henry H.
HIM. Il years old. son OF a farmer liv-
ing near here, and John Schmidt, also
a farmer Of Rib Falls. Wis
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Bootbsack Supplies - Mexico Shoe
Co, 2l5 5. oregon. Pm. 1852
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
.ewsBrgUitjes
tAdvertisemenLJ


Train Bulletin.
All afternoon and night trains Tues
day were reported on time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Dr.. Ebert. Dsntist. 2Is mis- Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Street Car Crushes Baby.

Golf Players enjoy Cloudcroft.
Links in America.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Dr.. liaErudcr. dentist. capIes Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Street Car brushes Baby.
Colorado Springs, Colo, July 30
Harry Howard Foster. the three year
old child OF Mr.. and Mrs. ". G.. Foster,
was instantly killed by a Broad
moore street car Monday afternoon
The motorman asserts that the saw
nothing Of the child until he felt the
Jar under the car. The Fosters are
from Little Rock. Ark. and have been
living here for the summer. Mr.. Foster
is a Georgian and Mrs. Foster comes
from prominent Philadelphia family
CHIROPRACTOR. Cora n. Franson.
D. C. 1909 Montana Phone $685.
Col. Hughes, CattIeman. Dead.
Denver, Colo, July 30-Col VIII
liam Z. Hughes. millionaire banker
and cattleman. died at his home here
Monday night after a long illness Col.
Hughes. who was connected with i'm
portant financial Institutions in st.
Louis, No. and Dallas and Galveston.
Tex, came 10 Denver from St Louis in
1900. He served during the civil war
as colonel OF the 18th Confederate cav
airy. He was Is years old His widow
and grandchlld, both OF whom are
in Denver, survive.
Rates ut The Lodge $500 day and
up, American Special weekly rates.
Two Charged With smugESing.
Douglas. Ariz-, July 5O.-John
Aiohr. a wholesale grocer Of this city.
and Luis Alvarez, a Mexican customs
officer, Monday were arrested by
United States customs inspectors on
charges Of consplring 10 smuggle
foOdstuffs into Mexico in violation OF
the war trade boards regulations.
Each was held in $4,000 bail for pre-
liminary hearing before the United
States commissioner wednesday after
noon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
CHIROPRACTOR, Cora n. Franson,
D. C. 1909 Montana Phone $685.
Col. Hughes, CattIeman. Dead.


Rates Mt The Lodge $500 day and
Up, American Special weekly rates.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

Fine Tennis Courts at CIoudcroft.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

The Camera shop-sil y. Oregon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

No one knows the humiliation Of be
ing ''wall flower better than the girl
with d red, rough, Pimply complexion.
IfJ0Ry Stiz is not fresh and smooth,
or has suffered from an unwise use Of
cosmetics, Try Resinol Soap and Resinol
Ointment for a week and see If they