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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
CITIES 60
OVER The TOP
Liberty Day Is Expected to
See Loan Subscriptions
Reach Two Billions.

Washington. D. c.. April 20
Scores OF cities passed their Lib
erty loan quotas today as shown in
reports reaching national headquar-
ters- Total subscriptions were raised
TO sI.SS7. S6S.350. or s4TOO0.O0O more
than reported last night
An appeal to Serbs. Croats and
Slovenes TO do their utmost in sup
port Of the Liberty loan campaign was
issued today by L. Michailovitch. Ser
bian minister TO the United States.
Celebration Of Liberty day tomor-
row is expected TO raise the total to
approximately $4,000, 600, 600.
100 Percent Cities.
The treasury today gave out the
following list Of cities which have
passed the 100 percent mark;
Gary. Ind, $50; Racine Wis. go;
Lansing, 210: Saginaw. Mich, 200;
Sioux City. $50: Detroit. 14S. Spring
field, ILL.,. 145, Des Moines. 141. st
Joseph, No, 1876: Evansville. 100; Nil
uaukee. 122- Kansas CIV f1N- Pep
ll6: Louisville, 113; Little Rock. ITO;
Portland, Ore. 10; Fort Worth. l0l;
Cincinnati, 107; Tacoma. los: Calves
ton, 1el. Youngstown, lOl-
The san Francisco district commit
tee reported today thar the state Of
Washington had oversubscri5ed 126
burg, Cleveland. Youngstown. New
York and other cities. where the for
eign born population is large. indi-
cate that naturalized citizens are con-
tinuing. TO give strong support TO the
loan
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
HUNT REFUSES TO co TO
FLAGSTAFF FOR HEARING

Phoenix, Ariz. April 25.-Governor
Hunt has added another chapter 10
the Blome case in a lengthy letter ad-
dressed TO NJ J. Riordan, OF Flag
staff, one Of the supporters OF the de-
posed principal OF the Northern Ari-
iona normal school The governor
sees no reason why he should go TO
Flagstaff to hold the hearing that had
been promised BIome. He says he
never heard OF the supreme court OF
Arizona going on junketing trips to
review the decisions OF lower courts
The governor denies that he is
afraid TO go TO flagstaff. comment
ing. This implication, SO far as my
knowledge goes, is the first time any
charge of personal coWardice has been
made against me. I am not afraid TO
so TO Flagstaff or any place in Ari-
zona or anywhere at any time. ]
hope 10 be in the Arizona delegation
when the American flag is raised in
Berlin The flat refusal 20 come to
Phoenix. coupled with the insistance
that the hearing must be held on Sat
urday, would make il seem that IL IS
not a legitimate hearing that is de-
sired. but a chance. as has happened
in the past in Flagstaff. TO turn the
meeting into hulabalOo OF personal
demonstration"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Tell Of Work
off, WCA.At
Women S Lunch
Speakers, Business Women
Meeting, Hear Plans
for Future Meetings.

The Y. W. C. A. had charge OF the
business woman's luncheon Thursday
at the First Presbyterian church.
with Mrs. Henry T. Bowie in charge
Of the program. Airs. Bowie made a
brief talk on the general plans Of the
association work. after which she in
troduced other speakers
Miss Blanche Campbell spoke on
club work Among Girls and Mrs j.
A. Rawlings talked upon The Asso-
citation Membership" Miss Edna Har-
mon explained What the Association
Meant TO the Business GIL. 1oiloWeg
bv Miss Vivian PomerOy. who directed
her talk to the teachers and told WnaI
it had meant to her.
Among others who told or the good
OF the association were Miss Anna
Callahan. Miss Isabelle Brown. Miss
Bertha Ward and Mrs Elizabeth
Hunter
A friendly hour viii be conducted al
the y. W. c. a. Sunday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock. May 3. when every bust
ness woman and girl. whether or not a
member Of the association is to be in
vfted TO be present and get acquainted
with each other. There Will be vesper
service followed by a supper which
will be served by women Of one OF the
churches.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Says District Behind
on Treasury Certificate
Subscriptions S6,000,000

Dallas. Tex. April 25.-A statement
has been issued by Nathan Adams. d.
rector Of sales for treasury certifi-
Gates in the eleventh federal reserve
sue Of certificates has reached only
s9.000.000 in the district The state
ment follows:
descriptions for the issue Of
treasury certificates dated April p.
maturing July IS. has reached $4,000
GEO. This is S5.000.000 short Of the
allotted amount w p. G. Harding. Of
the federal reserve boards. wires as
follows: Treasury calls attention TO
fact that your district is far short OF
its quota OF current issue of treasury
certificates. and requests that every
effort be made to reach allotment In
view Of the recent repayment Of
Sf00.000,000 Of certificates. subscrip-
tons to the present issue ought TO
be facilitated The board is confident
that you VIII do your best TO meet
the treasury expectations and desires
TO express its appreciation Of what
you have done
The fact OF the matter is that
bankers OF the more prosperous sec
tions OF the state are not responding
to the calls Of the government. IL is
necessary for the strong banks Of the
state 10 use their credit in the pur-
chase Of the treasury certificates.
This government cannot be financed
in any other way. and IT is to be hoped
that every bank will send in some
subscription before the close OF busi-
ness each day
1t should be the pride OF every
bank in this district 10 have the dis
trict 90 over the top Treasury certifi-
Gates should not be confused with the
Liberty bond campaign. The cam
paigns are entirely separate and the
treasury certificates can be used by
banks 10 pay for the subscriptions OF
their customers 10 Liberty bonds"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Each Must Feel That
He Is Responsible in
This Crisis Hopes

Dallas, Texas. April 25.-In an appeal
in behalf Of Liberty bonds. issued to-
day, J. W. Hopes, Of the Federal Re
serve bank. says:
Success against Germany can be
achieved only by every man feeling as
though the result rests upon his per-
sonal effort alone. This is the phi
losophy Of the soldier and It must be
the philosophy Of the civilian. II is
impossible TO over emphasize the very
real, the very deep personal respon-
sibility OF every man and woman in
the great national crisis.
Every American faces a lifetime O.
satisfaction OF regret for the part that
he plays in this war. Experts in fig
ures assure US that the average Amer
lean is called upon TO set aside about
one-fifth OF his income for the use OF
the government, the money 20 be
handed over 10 the government in the
form Of taxation or the purchase of
Liberty bonds. II is not only one
fifth OF your neighbors' income, but
yours. that is called for. Have you
done your share2"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
MERCHANT. AUSTRIAN, SHOT:
COWBOY CHARGED WITH DEED

Tucson. Ariz. April 25.-Charles
Takimovich. a local shoe merchant.
has been shot and killed at his ranch.
Cy Broome. a cowboy for the La Osa
Cattle company. who is a deputy live
stock inspector. and formerly was a
county ranger. is charged with the
shooting. He has refused TO testify.
and an open verdict has been rem
dered by a coroner's jury The body
shows two bullet wounds. both ap-
parently fired at very close range. as
powder burns were found on the
clothing. Takomovich was an AUS
TRAN. who came to Tucson eight
years ago from South America
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
TICKET SALE
IS GOING WELL
Chautauqua Ticket Cap
tains Are Canvassing
All Parts of City.

sale Of tickets for the season for
the Chautauqua under direction Of
E. C. Davis. acting as general is pro-
crossing favorably. Gen. Davis is
meeting daily with his captains and
is keeping in close touch with their
work. Teams under captains, are
working in all parts Of the city and
are meeting with a ready sale Of
tickets.
The Chautauqua viii be held this
year. beginning Saturday evening. on
the vacant block on the corner Of
..nge and Arizona streets The Sisters
Of LorettO. owners OF the property.
having generously given their con-
sent TO its use for the erection Of the
big tent.
Ned W0odman. cartOonist and hui
m0rist, one OF those who viii enter
tain ChautauqUa audiences this year,
was for four years a cartOonist on
the art staff Of the Chicago Inter
Ocean. He has contributed many car
toons 10 Life" Judge" and other
magazines of national reputation But
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Douglas Man
Offers $1,000
To Red Cross
Places El Paso Real Estate
In Hands of Chapter
to Sell and Use.

J. +. Stewart. former FL Pasoan,
now living in Douglas. Ariz. and con-
nected with the Copper Queen smelter,
anxious to help the Red Cross, has
signed articles Of agreement with Dr.
". L. Brown. president Of the e
Paso chapter Of the Red Gross. which
should put at least $4,000 into the
treasury Of the society. He offers the
society three lots in the Bassett addi-
ton, block 43. to be sold by April 5,
1919. for no less than $4,000 cash. OF
on terms acceptable to the Red Cross
executive board.
lIr. Stewart will convey the prop
erty 70 the purchaser who comes for
ward with the proper agreement He
said that the man who buys not only
viii get value received for his pay
ment. but. along with Mr.. Stewart. ne
viii have done great service TO the
Red Cross and. therefore, 10 the SOL
dier in the trenches.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
MADOO on WAY EAST;
GIVES FLAG TO ALBUQUERUE

Albuquerque, y NJ. April 25.-Sec-
rotary of the treasury W G. McAdoo
left here this morning on his way
eactward. He viii speak at Las We
gas this afternoon from the car plat
form His next stop Will be Kansas
City.
Yesterday announcement was made
that Albuquerque had subscribed
Sg05 600 70 the Liberty loan Its quo
ia was S726.950. Secretary McAdOO
said this was the first time he had
been present when a city had gone
over the top and he had the pleasure
Of presenting Albuquerque with an
honor flag.
Mr. McAdoo spoke here yesterday
a-1 was given a tremendous ovation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
DAY
To Be QUIET
Half Holiday for Many;
Boy Scouts to Parade;
May 2 Is to Be Big Day.

No arrangements have been made by
the Liberty loan committee for the
observance Of Liberty day Friday. ac-
cording to chairman r. Burt Orndorff
The only arrangement planned for OBJ
servance Of this day here is a parade
by the Boy Scouts,
Some Of the stores are to be closed
a half day. Many of the groceries are
to close at . o'clock. but no arrange
ments have been made for any specia
celebration in any part Of the city. The
banks will close at o'clock
There will be a half holiday at the
city hall Friday. Liberty day. III
Paso has just cause TO celebrate, for
subscribed her quota said mayor
Charles Davis in announcing decis-
ion to have a half holiday.
All Of the military units stationed
around Fl Paso will observe Liberty
day. Friday, in accordance with the
presidents proclamation. This infor-
nation was contained in memoran-
dun issued by Capt Paul J. Mueller,
district adiutant, Thursday. Patriotic
demonstrations viii be held at Fort
Bliss and viii include the reading OF
the presidents proclamation Of April
Is.
Enlisted men on Liberty day viii
be relieved from all duties not de-
manded by maintenance Of discipline
and carrying out Of military program.
Nay . big Day.
Thursday, May ., has been chosen as
the big day for the Liberty loan cam
paign. Arrangements are being made
by the committee for street parade,
stunts" in san Jaciuto plaza and the
raising Of the honor flag from the
steel pole in the plaza
Permission was received by chair
man Orndorff 70 have an immense
honor flag made, which. he said, would
be big enough TO show off wei from
the tall pole. Maurice Schwartz. cap
tain Of team four, OF the Liberty loan
campaign. viii have the flag made.
Speaking on Plaza.
The present plan provides for short
speeches TO be made by prominent
citizens at the plaza Leslie n. Shaw.
Frank c. Odel and Gen. SWinton. a
member Of the British war cabinet
all of whom viii be here on that day.
viii also be asked 10 speak It is
PLANNED TO have Gen. Swiutou dedicate
the honor nag Officers from Fort
Bliss, with some Of the soldiers sta
toned there. viii also participate in
the program. The allied officers on
duty at Fort Bliss viii be invited
All OF the team captains. with their
teams, viii take part in the parade.
which viii pass through the principal
streets OF the city. ending at the plazo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
CAMPING TRIP OF Y. M. c. A.
BOYS STARTS ON JUNE 8

At a meeting Of the boys at the city
Y. n c. A on Wednesday evening, It
was decided that the first two weeks
beginning June 3 would be the period
Park. y. NJ. to camp. The rate for the
two weeks. including railroad fare
and expenses at the camp VIII be $40
Inasmuch as the camping outfit is
limited 70 80 boys, W. A Young city
boys work secretary. said he desired
that all boys planning to make the
trip viii make IL known to him.
Another meeting was planned for
Friday evening. May 10. at the assOci-
alton headquarters
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
D. G. GRANTHAM REELECTED
AS MAYOR OF CARLSBAD

Carlsbad. n. ~. April 25.-Mayor
D. c. Grantham has been renominated
by mass meeting for a second term
as mayor OF Carlsbad He will be
voted in on the second Of May. and
viii thus become the first mayor Of
the city Of Carlsbad. as the town be-
comes a city at that election.
Scott Etter. a former mayor OF
Carlsbad. was also put in nomination.
which was held at the court house.
but the present mayor distanced his
opponent by the proportion or three
votes out Of every five.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
TWIN BUTTES OIL COMPANY
STARTS NEW WELL; SELLS OLD

Alamogordo. y. n. April 25.-The
Twin Buttes oil and Gas company has
let another contract TO driller Foster.
TO drill a new hole. a short distance
from the present location BY this
contract. Mr. Foster wiz drill to the
depth of 500 feet. after which the
company viii take over the well and
continue the drilling as far as may
be desired.
The old well has been purchased by
]. F. Stanley, who viii use the water
for farming purposes The supply is
plentiful, as the we'll is running about
1000 gallons per minute Mr.. Stanley
has bought and filed on land adjacent
to the well and has a force Of men at
work getting the land ready for crops.
He expects to put in kaffir corn. milo
maize and cane.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25

he found his great field a Few years
ago when he first appeared upon the
platform. Since that time he has
been in constant demand for Chautau-
qua work during the sumner seasons.
WoOdman talks while he draws and
Eliminates his lecture not only with
clever carttOOning, but with fine
flashes OF humor. As an eastern daily
says, "WoOdman illustrates his car
toOns with stories" His program en-
livens. amuses. informs, educates
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
HarUeH Calls Farmers
to Form County Fam
Bureau Tuesdau. 2P. N:

County farm demonstration Roland
Harwen has called a meeting OF local
farm committees Of Fl Paso county
for next Tuesday afternoon. . o'clock.
at the chamber OF commerce. for the
purpose OF organizing an Fl Paso
county farm bureau
The functions Of such an organiza-
ton viii be discussed in detail. Co
operative growing and marketing OF
crops in particular viii be the objects
OF the orgau iZatiou-
Chicago is the worlds greatest lum-
Der market--E'rom Leslie's-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Woodman GiUen 40 TO 50
Years, Witness for the
Defence Under Auest

AIamogordo. y. n. April 25,-Dr. J.
y WOOdman was convicted here today
OF murder in the second degree and
sentenced to 40 70 80 years v. c.
Hadley, a witness for the defendant
in the same case, was arrested on a
bench warrant and held in $1,000 bail
on charge of perjury in his testi-
mony in the case
DIR. WOOdman was charged with
killing Tex Williams about two years
ago.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
HOME MENAGED
BY B05QUE FIRE
Campers Are Believed to
Be Responsible for Blaze
Northwest of Berino.

Berino. n. II, April 25.-Startins
from an unknown cause. a fire broke
out in the bosque on AIRS. z. T. Ba-
ker's place, northwest Of Berino, and
gained considerable Roadway before
Here the woods are dense and for
some time AIRS. Bakers house was en-
dangered. The fire IS still smoldering
but is being watched. It is believed
that some campers left their fire and
the wind famed the blaze.
A new auto truck has been received
here 20 be used by the reclamation
service for hauling supplies.
A detachment OF the Seventh cav
airy viii be up from Fl PasO this
week end. on Friday evening an in
formal dance VIII be given for the
members Of the party
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
ONLY ENGLISH WILL BE
TaTGHT N CONNECTICUT

Hartford Conn. April 25.-The use
Of any language other than English,
for elementary instruction and pur-
poses of administration in public OF
private schools in Connecticut viii be
prohibited after July ] next under
the terms Of a proclamation just is
sued by Gov. HolcOmb.
The proclamation also prohibits
any enemy alien from teaching in Con
uectcut, public or private schools.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
U. S. BUYS los BALES OF
PIMA COTTON FOR AIRPLANES

Phoenix. Ariz.. April 25--A govern
mental classifier has selected los
bales OF Pima Egyptian cotton for
immediate shipment TO New Bedford,
Mass. where il viii be made into
airplane fabric by the Nashanana
mills IL viii be given special rail-
road routing. and is expected TO be in
New Bedford by May 10. This cotton
has already been tested. and shows a
textile strength Of so pounds. The
price paid growers in Tempe was
1912 cents for fancy. g cents for
extra and 721-2 cents for choice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
HUNT ISSUES REQUISITION
FOR RETURN OF A. B. FRAME

Jerome. Ariz.. April 25.-Sheriff Joe
Young and assistant county attorney
Perry Ling have gone TO Portland.
Ore, bearing requisition papers is
sued by governor Hunt calling for
the return Of A B. Frame. former
president OF the Jerome-Portland
Copper Mining company. The gov-
ernor at first refused TO issue the
requisition and Frame was released
by the Portland authorities. The Ari-
iona officers believe that there viii
be little difficulty in his APPREHENSION.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25

RosaIie is the name given by the
French soldier 10 his bayonet. Some
think the term is derived from the
fact that St Resale is the patron of
Bayoune. the place from which the
weapon receives its dictionary name.
others that il came OF the color ac-
Quired by the bayOnet in doing its
work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Carlsbad Bond Sales
Jumped $4,000 When
Capt. Coo Made Talk

Carlsbad. y. r.. April 25.-The
three Carlsbad banks have sold over
$4,000 Of the third issue OF Liberty
bonds There is big thermometer op-
posite the postoffice. over the state
National bank. and the temperature
raised 10000 degrees within % hours
after Capt Coo had made his talk at
the Crawford theater.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Texas Invests 100000
More in u. S. Certificate,

Austin. Texas. April 2s.-The state
Of Texas. through state treasurer J.
n Edwards. invested 100000 OF state
funds in United States short term
securities. making a total Of S.. 0OO. 900
Texas has so far invested.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
GOVERNOR MAKES FRIDAY
HALF HOLIDAY IN NEW MEX.

Santa Fe, n. ~. April 25.-Gov. W.
Lindsey has issued a proclamation
declaring Friday a half holiday. so as
to give every one an opportunity to
work for the success Of the third
Liberty loan.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
sEeuIN. CoNsTL. ~ ANToNIo.

Guillermo SeEuin. formerly Next
can consul IN FL Paso. has been ap-
pointed consul at san Antonio. &C
cordinE to information received here
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25
Nujol Affords Double Relief

How NujO relieved MIR Polk of pile trouble. as well as
establishing regular habits is described the following letter.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-25

We believe that thoughtful
choosing viii lead you inevitably
to Neolin Soles. when you have
learned how good they are.
These soles cost no more than
others but wear thereby
making a big reduction in your
annual expense for shoes.
They make shoes comfortable
doing away with the old torture
Of breaking-in.
They are absolutely water
proof, protecting your health
againstdampness underfoot And
they give you a sure footing on
slippery Pavements.
Why not learn. by experience.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
Yesterdays Sports

Chicago, March oO.-Grover Alex
ander, star pitcher, who has been a
holdout. signed a contract with the
Chicago National League club at Pas
adena, CAL. where theAteam is train
ing. Alexander asked a bonus Of
$4,000 for signing, but whether he
received it was not announced. 3
Dave Robertson, outfielder of the
New York Nationals. has accepted
the management Of the Headquarters
of the Naval league, organized
at the Hampton Roads naval base. !
Matt Brock had a shade over Will
lie Jackson in a ten round fight at
Cleveland.
In a wrestling tournament at New
York. Vladek Zbyszko was disquali-
fled in his bout with Stranger
Lewis. Lewis had obtained a head
hold when Zbyszko butted with his
head. striking Lewis on the jaw and
Knocking him unconscious. Ameri-
Gus Of Baltimore threw Jess Wester-
gard OF Iowa with an arm and
crotch hold in 1929. Yussif H~ussape
threw Mort Henderson, and Joe NAL
cOvitch was given a decision over
George Manich.
Outfielder Walter Sandquist has
been purchased by the Des Moines
club OF the Western league.
Hearings Of the suit Of John LAWN,
formerly shortstop Of the st. Louis
Americans. against Phil Ball, pres
ident of the club for $4,000, charg-
ing slanderous accusations, was set for
April %, at St. Louis. A similar suit
by DeriIl Pratt, second baseman, is
set for April .23.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-20
S. D. Townleyites
Fighting Defense Bill
Real Fight Of Special session is Fore
castcd by Appearance of Nom
partisans.

Pierre. S.. D., March 2O.-The first
real fight of the special session of
the South Dakota legislature ia fore
casted for today by the appearance Of
several members of the Nonpartisan
league and men who participated in
the Gregory county trouble last week
in which five league members were.
according to their statement, roughly
treated and banished from the town"
epic Chambers. head Of the Greg
DRY county Council Of Defense. is here
with three other men from the coun-
ty and claims to have evidence taken
from league members, which he says
is Of q seditious nature. He also
claims to have pamphlets which he
declares are disloyal and were cir
culated at league meetings.
Manager Duncan Of the South Da-
kota branch Of the Nonpartisan
for the league, also arrived last night,
and announced they were here to
stop the passage of house bill No. 4,
pertaining to the organization Of a
state Council of Defense. They say
the bill gives the council too much
power. which might be easily used
against the league.
The Council of Defense bill came
up for a third reading yesterday aft
ernoon but was put back until today
for further consideration by its COM
mittee, who indicated that several
changes were desired before final sub
mission. VI q
James Manahan. St. Paul attorney
for the league. is expected to arrive
today to aid in the fight on the bill.
The senate without a dissenting
vote passed the prohibition amend
ment ratification. one Of eight Others
passed during the hour and a half
session. In no case was there. lengthy
discussion of measures and In prac-
tically all cases the vote was all solid
for the bills.