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Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
Mennonites Ready for Retreat.

WINNIPEG, Aug. s:-Mennonites,
who are conscientious objectors TO mill
it.ry service, are going 20 emigrate In
large numbers from the United states
haze q better chance. They have pur-
chased q large tract OF land thirty
miles west OF here. for 100000. and
expect 20 settle l.600 persons upon II.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
HEROIC MEANS FOR SUICIDE
Strain of Trying to 1--we Up to Reputa-
ton Too Much.

bU OuIc0 EIGoes
LONDON, Aug. 9:-Tho strain OF
tying up TO his reputation proved TOO
much for Master George Harris.
At the Guildhall recently he was
bound over for twelve months, after
attempting to commit suicide.
eince the age OF thirteen this boy
has had an extraordinary career OF
adventure. He was at Antwerp when
II was taken by the Germans. escaped
from there, and afterwards accom-
panied serg. OLeaTy, the famous Irish
v. c., and attracted much notice by
addressing recruiting meetings at
HYDE Park and other places.
Several people interested themselves
IN the boy. and ne obtained an excel
lent position. He lost his situation be-
cause he was suspected OF theft
The thought OF his friends disap-
pointment weighed 90 much on his
mind that he tried to kill himself by
drinking q concoction Of PHOSPHORUS
match ENDS mixed with vinegar and
various other evil-tasting ingredients
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
KUEHLMANN PLANNING

Would Get Control OF Reichstag ana
Overthrow PAN -Germanism.
BIZ United Press.
BERNE. Aug. e-Dr. Richard Won
Kuehlmann. former German foreign
minister, has conferred with Matthias
Erzberger, oentrist leader, and Philip
scheidemann, leader OF the majority
socialists, with O view to forming Q
Reichstag majority under his leader
ship, according to q Berlin dispatch
today.
II is reported Won Kuehlmann has
predicted collapse Of the Pan-German
majority and the fall of Chancellor
Won Hertling within year. Won
Kuehimann Is said to expect to be-
come chancellor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
BRITISH START DRIVE IN FLANDERS ADVANCING
TWELVE MILES AND CAPTURING MANY IMPORTANT
TOWNS MORE Than $4,000 PRISONERS ARE TAKEN
800, 900 MEN ARE
CALLED FOR AUGUST

WASHINGTON. Aug. e:-Prov-
ost Marshal General Crowder to-
day issued a call for 100000
white registrants for general
military service for entrainment
August 2e to 80, and 30.207 COL
ored men for entrainment August
&c 20 %. These orders bring the
August total up to about 100000
men.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
BRITISH FLOATING STORE
Sailors Can Go shopping at Sea with
out Leaving Boat.

6V OHUru 1FNeo-
LONDON, Aug. e:-British Officers
and sailors in the grand feet are able
TO Ego shopping" at sea without even
stepping OF their respective boats. A
foating department store. fitted up BY
q big London store under special per-
NIT from the British admiralty, makes
regular trips around the sea area
where the Grand Fleet hangs out. dis
playing It's stock on deck and handing
purchases up over the sides of the bis
British sea lighters
Mostly the store sells things 70 eat,
canned meats. pickles. jam and cakes
10 vary the monotonous diet Of the
feet But there are all the usual de-
partments IL you eliminate the wom-
ems goods. A millinery counter would
etarvs to death in this neighborhood.
There Is a barber shop aboard the
department store boat and the walt
ing list Of patients for the BARRIERS
chair usually has about thirty names.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
BRITISH AIR RAID ON
EXPLOSIVE FACTORIES

Bu UHfted PTe5s.
LONDON, Aug. s:-Explosives
factories at Rombach were at
tackled by British bombing squad
ron, the British air ministry an
nounced today. Fifteen hostile air
planes were destroyed and seven
driven down out of control. Two
British machines failed to return.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09

We wish to thank our many neigh
bors and friends for their kindness and
nympathy duraag our recent bereave-
ment; we also wish to thank Exempt
Firenan's Association, Lincoln Engine
Co. and many friends who sent beauti-
full horai tributes; also Eugene Mullen,
funeral director. for his great kind
ness and consideration.
JOHN y. VAN HORN AND FAMILY.
3o7es-s-s-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
CAVALRY FOUR MILES
AHEAD Of INFANTRY;
MORLANCOURT TAKEN


PARIS Aug (4:O5 p NJ The Franco-r advance Is
continuing Boucho south Of Rose has been reached and the
Allies making toward Ne according to dispatches
received here this afternoon The Allies reported be mnacng
Chaulnes
Progress the of Foucaucour Peonne from
the SOUTH the dispatches said Terrible losses have been suffered
enemy The twenty seventh 108h and forty third German
divisions among the hardest hit The 11h division which
the battlefield the night before the attack practically
decimated
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
British Take villages In Flanders.

BY u..-4od 5r;va p,
Flanders and already captured several villages the sn
War Office announced today -. 90.
LOGON LeCone Mal Querntn LePett Pacaut and heSars
been ocnped North of Somme the statement sad the
enemy resisting vigorously and heavy fighting under way De-
tween Chipily and Morlancourt , -, ~, 49,
continues Pcardy the office said More than
have there The number of guns has not
estimated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
Capture Morlancourt.


LONDON Aug Q33 P. M).-Brith troops have captured
north of the Somme where German
resistance held the left wing the Allied advance yesterday
learned today
British cavalry is Chaunes Junction four miles in advances
infantry British patrols have passed Foucaucou four miles
north Of Chaulnes
(Chaunes Junction Of the city Of Chaunes
and miles from the
na line Hangard additional penetration of about four
miles yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09

The funeral OF late Bro. Paul NJ.
woitsehsck will take place Sunday af-
teFnoon.
Eiks win please meet at the Home
on Madison Ave. At p. n and will
thea Be conveyed BY auto 20 the late
w. GUY WEAVER.
Exaited Ruler.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
Americans Hardly landed" Active.
BIZ United Press.

PARIS. Aug. s-The American sol
oilers. hardly landed, are making
the disconnected enemy feel the force
OF their blows" General Petain, COM
mander OF the French forces on the
western front, declared In an order OF
the day issued 70 French troops
'sThs foes manpower and morale
are diminishing" he declared.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-09
ASSURANCE TO RUSSIA
British Issue Official Declaration a
% Occupation.

20 Occupation.
By UHited Press.
LONDON, Aug. s-An Official dec
laration 70 the Russian people by the
British government published In
yladiyostok and Archangle In
them that the Allies are entering Rus
sia 20 assist them In the struggle
against Germany.
II adds that the Russian people
alone are 70 md a solution for their
social problems and liberties.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
THE
Daily Novelette,


DARLY that morning simon
Simons. honorary president Of
- the Society Of Economical Sports.
had a brilliant idea. lie had it while
he was reading the advertisements In
the Morning Tweezers.
Hastily putting on his hat and cane
ne made his way to Prof Notta Tails
studio.
Are YOU the man who guarantees
to teach mesmerism i'm one lesson
Tor $3.50 he asked.
Il am" replied Prof Notta Tall
and after collecting the sLeJ he
showed Simon Simous how to make
the proper passes, winks and cabal-
istic sounds
Nov" thought Simon Simins elee-
fully, when he found himself on the
street again, Il have solved the high
cost Of living question I viii simply
mesmeriZe the statesmen and make
that I think suitable. III begin on
this chestnut yeuder and buy a pint
Of roasted chestnuts for two cents"
And stepping in front OF the vender
OF chestnuts, he looked him I'm the
eve Che only had Onel. and made sew
eral rapid passes with his hands.
With a wild yell the yender ieaDed
over his pushcart and chased Simon
Simons for II city blocks and two
country miles Tor he was deaf and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
HOROSCOPE


4 STROLOGERS read this as a
~ fairly fortunate day, since Sat
urn, the sun and Uranus are all
in benetic aspect. while Neptune
alone is adverse.
There is a most encouraging sign
for all mineral deposits. making for
good fortune in mines and mining.
Saturn and the sun are IN aspects
making for success on the part Of all
whose Ilvelihoods depend on the
products OF the earth. whether min
eraI or vegetable.
The west has the forecast Of pros
Derity. especially where the prairies
are farmed. The stars smile on sunny
plains and promise large crops.
California is subject 20 a rule that
seems to indicate a year OF tremend-
Gus events some Of which may be
extremely startling. The sea coast
is believed 10 be in danger.
This state has the representation
OF great prosperity through the cen
tralization OF aviation interests. or Of
some new euterpr Sc.
This should be a lucky day for en-
Dloyes, as the sway Is supposed TO
encourage sympathy and kindly In
terest on the part of employers.
Uranus gives promise OF success In
love affairs today, as the planet casts
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
FOR WOMEN WHO WORRY

Worry and "the blues" are usual.
linked together. and in many easei
are due to some functional derange-
ment which II not corrected may lead
to more serious ailments. More on,
door life. sleep. water drinking and {
Few weeks treatment with that goot
old fashioned root and herb remedy
Lydia z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound. wiz revitalizs aud Strengthen
the system and work wonders for an
woman. II YOU are pFons e worry ans
.tfs blues Try it.--AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
News Notes
from,
=frOH1=
M0vie1and
BY DAISY DEAN.

DEGGT HYLAND. English actress.
- who has become wen known in
this country as a motion picture
star, has signed with the Fox COM
pauy and viii be starred I'm that COM
pany's special features. Miss Hyland
came 10 America only IS months ago
and Immediately scored a hit in the
films. She was born in Worcester
shire, England, and was educated in
England and in converts on the con-
tinent. The first convent she went to
was that Of Seroule, in Nerviers, on
the Belgian frontier
That was the first town the Ger
mans entered" said Miss Hyland,
and I suppose my old school is IN
ruins" Miss Hyland began her ca
reer as an actress after visiting a
seer who foretold great success q n
maticauy Tor the little English EirL
At one time she played i'm the sup
port Of Cyril Maude. popularity re-
membered for his Grumpy and Ine
Eagker'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
Bedtime Story For The Little Ones
UNCLE WIGGIlY AND THE RAG.


= = NCLE WIGGlLY LONGEARS, the
nice rabbit gentleman and
- JACKIE Kinkytail, one OF the
monkey boys. whose father played a
hand piano. were out walking in the
woods one day. / mean, Uncle wig
E-Iy and Jacllo were walking. MT.
Kinkytail was doing the playing. but
not in the same place.
We'll. Uncle Wisgily." said Jacko.
after bit, do you think you viii
have an adventure today
II think So" aHsW cred the bunny,
sort OF twinNing his pink, frosted
nose independent like. His nose was
frosted because It was cold, but not
enough TO hurt.
and if you have an adventure may
j have some Of it1' went on the mon
key boy, as Ee tied knot in his l4II
80 81 wouldn't slip through the but
J0uhole Of his coat pocket
-Dt course yuu may ausWCreA
1lcie WIgglly ID his most Jolly voice.
-ou mag nave a bite OF the core, Just
as SOU like
ION, no." laughed JACKIE. Il guess
you're thinking Of an apple, not an
adventure Uncle MigBily.'
so i was ehuclzled the old rabbit
gentleman " ell If have an adj
venture you may have a part in H.
and sen see what happens next
So along went Uncle Miggily and
The monHey boy, through the woods
and over the fields, and, all of a sud
uen, there was heard the jingle OF
merry bells
"a. there's Santa claus. cried
Jacko j0yfully-
No. 1t can't be-" spoke the bunny.
Christmas is past and Mr.. St Mich
olas won't be here again for some
time. IL must be some other bells
that are ringing"
Ana surely enough, that was it. The
bells ~ ere on a rag mans cart, ana
as he went through The woods he sang
q little song like this.
Rags rags, nothing but rags.
buys 'em in bundles, 1 buys EN- in
bags
buys en- in fluffy, or even in shags
Some folas buys diamonds, but me-
buys rags.F
oh, what a funny mani laughed
JACKIE.
Isn't he-' agreed Uncle WiEEiIy.
and just then a wheel came off the
cart Of the rag man and rolled down
hill
ron bad luck" cried the rag man
Bad luck-r
IN soon make It turn into good
luck chartered the monkey boy. and
away he raced down lIl after the
rolling wheel, bringing it back 10 the
rag man.
Uncle WigEily helped him put 1t
back ON the wagon and the rag man
felt 50 happy that he sang his song
ever again, and said:
You did me q fine favor Uncle
HlEEily and JACKIE. II ever I can do
sou one. / Will
-Ho Ho.' laughed the monkey boy.
Just fancy q rag man DONG any one
O favor. Just fancy-'
'Jaclzo that is not nice OF you" said
-acle NlEEly- The day may come
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

{ the giamor Of charm over men and
women
Journeys are well directed today II
Z they are not on the water. Travel
ingmen should be lucky If the start
their trips while this CONFORMATION
prevails.
The war is Interpreted by the seers
as presenting the problem Of extremes
and since peace has not come sudden
~ and unexpectedly. the struggle viii
. last a long time. The hope of nossi-
bic peace, however, viii persist
through the next few weeks.
Persons whose birthdate it is have
The augury of travel and change and
benefits through many new friends.
The young will court and marry.
Children born on this day are likely
to be trustworthy and successful.
They viii be fortunate in love-
Copyright. 1918, by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
How Fat Actress
Was Made Slim

Many stage. people now depend entirelJ
upon lIarmoia Prescription Tablets for re
du-ins and controlling fat One elevsl
actress tells that size refused tive % -four
pounds a week BY using this new form o.
the famous Marmola Prescription and now.
by taking 3iarmola Tablets several times
year. keeps her weight Just right Al
druggists sci Marmola Prescription Tab
lets at 70 cents for large case. OF you
can get them by sending price direct e
the Garmola Co.. SEA Woodward ave-. De-
tr3l-. 3iich- II you have not tried them dc
So They are harmless and effectiva-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

when you or I would be very glad to
have a favor done us by a rag man.
Il am sorry. ] beg your pardon,
said Jacko, speaking just like a spell
ing book
"Oh. that's all right" said the rag
man, who was q jolly chap, and VINO
could speak animal talk as Wei as
understand it. 1T used TO be that we
rag chaps couldn't DO any favors, but
now We can, sometimes. GO-laug!"
This last he cried TO his horse, you
know
Uncle NigEily and JacllO went
along a little further when, all Of d
sudden, out from behind the bushes
Jumped a sliggy- Shaggy old buffalo.
And he WASH a good buffalo either
not at all like the one on the new
five cent pieces. He was a bad shiggy-
shaggy buffalo and he grabbed Uncle
Nigsiy and Jack0 IN his front paws.
IS lille standing on his hind legs, that
sAiggy shaggy buffalo did. and he
cried.
All la, Vow I have caught you at
last.'
Yes. and for the first time. too. my
friend spoke Uncle Wlgglly. "but
what are you going 10 do with u.s.
Don't be polite to me- srunted the
buffalo Its no use- I'm going TO
bite souse often 1Otn your ears he
Went on, speaking like a farmer on
the stage I'm goin' to do that
there, an bein' polite won't make no
matter of diflrunce at all to me, by
heck he cried,
Wen. that bad shiggy- shaggy but-
falo was just going 10 do as he said
he wOuld-bIte sOuse off the ears OF
Uncle MlEgily and Jacko, for they
couldn't get away, when, all at once,
they heard some one singing
Rags, rags! Who has any rags7
likes 'em in bundles, / likes EN- In
shaEs-
buys 'em IN bundles, buys EN- IN
some folks likes noodles, but me-
likes rags.
And then and there, all at once,
that nice rag man jumped off his
wagon and made a grab for the shig-
gy-shaggy buffalo, whose coat Of hair
looked all rough and schOogy, like
parlor sofa after it's been sat on ten
years.
''Ah, here is a fine bundle Of rags
for me- replied the man, and he took
Uncle WISELY and JackO out OF the
bad animals paws ana tossed the
shlggy shaggy buffalo into the
wagon.
Fine rags for met cried the man,
and away he drove with the buffalo,
really thinking he was bundle OF
rags
"Ah. ha.' cried Uncle WIggiIy. You
see. JACKIE, he did do US a favor The
rag man saved us from the bad buf-
falO.'
81 see" said JACKIE. ''and I hope you
90, too. and if the eyeglass doesn't
drop off the glass eye of the ragdou
and peek through the baseball fence,
ill tell you next about Uncle Wig
glly.-COpyrlg ht, 1915 by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.
Onion Sets.
Car just received Special prices 10
dealers and market gardeners
". ID. Wise seed 90. Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
FINAL ARGUMENTS BEGIN
IN TRIAL. OF HEATF

Chicago, Ill. Jan. 9.-FinaI argu-
ments were begun today in the trial
OF Charles Healey. former chief OF
police. William Z. Skidmore. a saloon
keeper, and Stephen J. Barry. detec-
tive sergeant, charged with conduct
ing a vice syndicate which collected
large sums from Illegal resorts.
The defendants were arrested q
year ago today and the trial has been
in progress 10 weeks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
Roast Ribs of Beef, Boned and Rolled.
! By CONSTANCE CLARKE

- HOOSE a fine rib Of beef and have
T. cut, according to the weight
~ you require. either wide or mar
row Bone and roll the meat around,
secure j. with skewers. and, II neces-
sary, bind il round with q piece Of
tape. and keep continually bastinE
iii the meat is done, which can be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

asecrtained by the steam from It
drawing toward the fire. As This
Joint IS solid. a quarter OF an hour
must be allowed for each pound Re
move the skewers and send the roast
to the table with gravy n the dish
and Earnish with potato and carrots.
Tomorrow Bran AIuffins.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09
DO YOU WANT TO
LEARN MAKE up?

Since it has become known tlat TO
Mabel Collier fell the distinction u
showing Mary Garden how TO make
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

Up Tor the camera, many motion pic
ture actresses all over the country
have written Miss Gardens teacher
for advice on the subject Miss Coz
Iier is considering starting a CORE
spondence school with regard 70
screen makeup. Her art can be seen
applied 10 herself in Triangle pic
ture. For Nalor."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

Ralph Her. film and musical come
dian. has filed a petition in bank
-uptcy in New York He admits Ia
bilities amounting 70 500 OG and as
sets totaling at $500. Cost Of costum-
ing Good Night Paul" his recent
failure, IS included
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

Films are being employed by the
department Of agriculture for the
purpose OF teaching boys and girls
the secrets Of better farming. The
methods Of raising vegetables, corn
and pigs form the first series Re
suits are said TO be most Eatisfac-
tory.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

Attorneys Tor Charlie Chaplin have
been granted an injunction by federal
Judge Carpenter in Chicago restrain
ing the Strand Feature Film company
from using a counterfeit Chaplin filu,
pieced with cuts in which Chaplin
really appeared
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

II. IT. Van Loan. well known pub
licist and magazine writer, is back IN
Los Angeles, returning from Hawaii
on the first leg Of a tour Of the world.
He is travelling in the interests Of
the film game Marguerite CLARK.
Tom AIeighan, Sezsue HayakaWa-
Theda Bara and Charlie Chaplin are
the reigning fayOrItes in the islands
he declares.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

dumb and knew only sign language
and simon SimOus had happened 70
spell with his hands You poor fish,
who told YOU you could sell chest
NUTS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

Onion Sets.
Car just received Special prices TO
dealers and market gardeners
". ID. Wise seed 60. Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

r = NCLE WIGGlLY LONGEARS, the
nice rabbit gentleman and
- JACKIE Kinkytail, one OF the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-09

FUTILE PAINT & GLASS co
YELFON PAINT co
The Washington herald., 1918-03-05
PRESIDENT WILSON'S ACTS IN
FIRST YEAR IN WORLD WAR


March -Formay takes oath of office His opens
with Germany having proclaimed ruthless submarine warfare
with shipping losses mounting and with repeated Teutonc
ofense against neutral and unamed merchant ships Issues
formal statement asking immediate authority
chant vessels repeating Congress made Feb
ruary &C. ..'
March that armed guard placed all
American merchant vessels sailing through the
March aa-Uned States formally recognizes the
of Russia a result of the revolution.
March a6Reuses the proposal of Germany interpret and
pement Pussian treaty I7oo provided that in
of war the nationals of either country
stricted.
sion withdrawn from Belgium
April aPresiden Wilson asks Congress declare the
of state of war with Germany.
April 6-United States declares n Germany
April s-Ausria- Hungary diplomatic the
United States
April ao-Turkey relations with the United
May destroyers cooperation British navy
in
May 1s-President Wilson signs selective service act
June s-Amecan Mission to Russia lands Vadvosok headed
by EIhu Root
June 1s-Subscriptions liberty loan
offered, $3o3s,226,S5o subscribed.
June a6-First American troops reach France.
July at Washington of names for the first under
selecive service
August 1o-Food and fuel control bill passed
September Luxburg dispatches suggesting Sinking eav
ing trace revealed by the United States.
October a7-Second liberty closed; offered
$6I75323oo subscribed
November 3Frs clash of American with German soldiers
December sPredent Wilson address Congress
Austria.
December 6Destroyer Jacob Jones sunk by submarine
of more than forty Americans
December 7-United States declares Austria.
December a6Pesdent Wilson issues proclamation taking
railroads and appointing w. c. McAdoo General
proclamation taking effect two days later.
1918.
January S-President Wilson addresses the House.
stating the countrys aims and laying down fourteen
points as the underlying basis for peace.
February 1-Agan Senate and House repvng to
of concerning peace central
and laying down four general that be
obtained in peace.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-05
WAR FINANCE BILL
Meets OPPOSITION
Senate Committee Insists Reserve
Banks Could Do Work.

The Banking and Currency Commit
tee of the Senate is making a de
termined fight upon the sSOo,Om'OOO
War Finance Corporation. 1t was
framed by the Senate Finance Com
mittee. and the other committee is
said to feel injured that it did not
have a finger in the pie.
Yesterday members Of the banking
committee, including Senators Owen
the chairman, and Hollis, of New
Hampshire, were said to believe the
Federal Reserve Bank could do the
work of the proposed corporation
Governor W. P. G. Harding, Of the
Reserve Bank, and Paul Warburg
talked % the banking committee in
executive session yesterday. and gave
their views. 1t is understood that
they supported Secretary McAdoo's s
idea that the new corporation Is
necessary. Mr.. McAdoo, himself will
appear before the committee tomor-
row.
Senators Hollis and Owen are pre-
parfng amendments to the War FL
nance Bill. Because it was seen that
opposftion to the measure was strong,
and a flibuster was threatened, Sen
ator Simmons, Of the finance commit
tee withdrew the measure for the day.