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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12
Sufferers should Realize That II Is a
Blood Infection and Can be
Permanently Relieved.

Rheumatism means that the blood
has become saturated with uric acid
poison
II does not require medical advice
10 know that good health is abso-
lutely dependent upon pure blood
When the muscles and joints become
sore ana drawn with rheumatism, it
is not a wise thing 90 take a little
salFe and by rubbing it on the sore
spot expect to ger I'D Of your rheu-
MATES. You must 80 deeper than
that down deep into the blood where
the poison Turks and which is not az
rected by saives and olntments. Il is
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12

Where They Play Saturday.
Detroit at Washington.
Chicago at Boston.
St Louis at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at New York.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12

TWILIGHT BALL FOR TOLEDO.
Toledo. o., July Twilight base
ball will be inauEurated here begin
ming tonight. Roger Bresnahan, presi-
dent Of the Toledo American Assocl-
alton club announced yesterday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12
Afternoon EHents startInE

ability as a clog dancer. played with
Nashville, Tenn. and several other
minor league teams before he was adj
mitted TO the big show as a member
OF Connie Mack's Milwaukee club in
the infant American league. His
wonderful fieldin.- ability made him
one Of the greatest figures in base
ball while playing the initial pillow
for the Chicago Americans He was
lished q record by accepting 1.9OS
chances at first base a record that IS
likely to stand for many years. Com
iskey, Of the White SoX, has always
declared that "Jiggs' was the great
est Of all first sackers. DOnOhue
was one Of nine brothers, all Of whom
We're bail players.
Dononue started his baseball career
as a pitcher, and occasionally played
right field. He was nothing Won
derful as a twirler, even in the min
ors, and it is said that in Nashville
he was kept only because OF his stick
work, which is something unusual
for a pitcher. Douohue was one Of
the very last Of the baseball players
TO have his Whiskers amputated. and
become the rule among the diamond
FASTENERS he continued TO sport full
face regalia. Public opinion finally
forced him TO visit a barber and part
with his beloved adornment. 1t is
said that an accident in which his
Whiskers became eutangled in a mass
Of thorns while he was going after
ball in the 0utfield Of a southern
baseball field. also had something 10
do with his decision TO have his whis-
kers moved off
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12
Standings

Where They Plsy saturday.
Boston at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Cincinr atL
New York at Pittsburgh
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
At MINNEAPOLIS. 4; Milwaukee. O.
At ST. Paul, j; Kansas city, 4
Store your coal now-l VIII help
the government
Held Bros. unc.)-Phone 5g.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12
KINNY
MANNERS
TRIP
ELIMINATION TRACK AND FIELD
MEET Of 82D HELD SATURDAY

GUnners Prepare Program of 80 Events Preliminary to
Fort Bliss Meet; Rivalry Between Organizations of
the SD Promises Keen Competition; Boxers in
Training May Work Out in Evening.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-12
lIURPHY-GRIFFIN BATTLE.


Australian Billy Murphy made his
first appearance in an American ring
when ne knocked out Johnny Griffin
in the third round at san Francisco
on July j., 1883, just % years ago
today. Griffin had been matched TO
fight Tommy Warren, the ex-feather-
weight champion, on the preceding
night, and a big crowd had turned
out. but Warren did not put in an
appearance, and forfeited $500. The
bout between Murphy and Griffin
was then arranged on a days notice.
Billy had just arrived in san Fran
cisco and nobody except a few sports
who had seen him work out al the
California A C.. believed that he had
q chance TO beat Griffin. Billy then
fought a draw with Frank Murphy,
the famous English champion, and
early IN 1880 he won the feather
weight championship Of the world
and the Fox diamond belt by whip
ping Ike Weir at san Francisco.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
Test Soldiers Brains.

The psychological and brain tests to
which our enlisted men are being SUBJ
Iected are something new in military
:actics. In other wars men were not
put into the ranks if they showed
noticeable signs of mental infirmity
Now they do not stop with asking if
le is crazy, but they go further and
determine by established tests whether
ne is apt to go crazy if exposed to the
strain and shock of battle. Doctor Cor
gas instituted this new examination,
and under it many men have been
turned back from the path to "over
here" and detailed to some phase of
government service "Over here" They
Ire not generally told why the change
made, but are expected to give SOL
lierly obedience to the order. To tell
.hem would be to set up state of
that would be very
harmful. - Memphis Commercial Ap-
peal
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
Skin Tortured
Babies Sleep
After ClIttiCgIra
PLANT LOOKS LIKE SHEEP
Singular Growth Resembles Animal So
Greatly as to Deceive Even an
Experienced Shepherd.
Soap 25c. Ointment IS and 500.

Some Of the most singular plants
I'm the world" says d writer in the
April Wide World, "are the vegetable
sheep of New Zealand. These are
Known to science as RaOulia eXimia,
and although they are of such a
strange habit of growth they are men,
bers of the daisy tribe. The vegetable
sheep grow at high attitudes, usually
on some bleak mountain slope, which
may be 5000 feet above sea level. The
whole plant is a compact mass of
stems densely covered with small
wOOlly leaves. SO closely do the Raou-
HAS resemble sheep that experienced
shepherds will often climb a long way
up the mountain thinking that they
see some missing member of their flock
huddled against rock, only to dis
cover that they have been deceived by
a plant! During a recent exhibition
at ChriStchurch, in New Zealand,
some specimens Of the vegetable sheep
were collected for the show. The
plants are often large and heavy, and
at required the efforts of half a dozen
strong men to secure some fine exam
pies of the RaOulias."
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
Riches in ENGLAND.

In munitiOn centers in England
where there has been such marked
Increase in wages since the beginning
Of the war, the demand for second
hand pianos is so great that second
hand baby grand pianos sell readily at
f510, and old secondhand upright
grand pianos that were formerly sold
new at about $3.50 now bring $3.50.
Unfortunately, restrictions forbid the
Importation of secondhand pianos into
England from the United States.-
Boston Globe.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
Self-Deception.

"Lemme see one O. dem cuckoo
clocks" said Mr.. Erastus.
"Here you are"
Gould you kind o. change de tune
little?"
whats the idea?"
II wants an alarm clock. / dom
take to desc hasty an excited alarm
clocks. If you could train one O. desc
to cackle like a chicken, l could wake
up spry an hopeful every time.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24

and advise ell ailing women 20 try
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound and I will guarantee they will
derive great benefit from it, Mrs.
FRANK FITZGERALD, 20 N. 41st Street,
West Philadelphia, Pa.
There are thousands of women every.
where in Mrs. Fitzgerald's condition,
suffering from nervousness, backache,
headaches, and other symptoms OF a
functional arrangement. It was. q
grateful spirit for health restored which
led her to write this letter so that other
women may benefit from her experience
and find health as she has done.
For suggestions in regard toyour con-
dition write Lydia E. Pinkhan Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass. The result of their
40 years experience is at your service.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24

DG6u HI D60 AOna III
end had several at
tacks of nervous
prostration until it
seemed as if the
organs in my whole
body W ere worn
out. ] was finally
persuaded to try
Lydia E. Pinkham's
We getable Com
pound and it made
q well woman OF
me. I can now do
oil MN hnJ1ooxunrk
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
You Nav Try Cuticura Free

Send today for free samples of Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment and learn
how quickly they relieve itching, skin
and scalp troubles. For free samples,
address, "Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston"
At druggists and by mail. Soap 20.
Ointment IS and 50.-Adv.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
An OminouS Hint,

"Sir, came to ask you to give me
your daughters hand"
"All right, young man; if you're
looking for it, you can generally find
1t in my pocket"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
Downs Third Plane.

The German biplane brought down
Friday by Capt. David Peterson of
Honesdale. Pa, his third since May 10,
was conquered after fight five kilo-
meters within the German lines. Peter
son and another pilot came upon two
enemy machines. one 1000 meters high
and the other 1900. The Americans
each picked out an enemy airplane and
attacked it.
Captain Peterson, diving on to the
tail of the one 1000 meters high, fired
so shots at close range. The enemy
went into spinning nose dive and
crashed TO earth. The other enemy
machine escaped.
U. S. Flyer Gains Second Victory.
Lieut.. Douglas Campbell gained his
second aerial victory. On the Toul sec.
tor he shot down in flames an enemy
biplane containing two officers Re.
turning from q trip over Germany al
n height of 1880 meters, the lieuten,
ant met n German Photographic bi-
plane going home.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
lmportana TO Mothera

The pace that kills causes few de-
misses among the messenger boys.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
Magic! Just drop a little Freezone
on that touchy corn, Instantly 1t stops
aching, then you lift the corn Off WITH
the fingers. Truly! No humbugl

Try Freezonei Your druggist sells
a tiny bottle for few cents, sufficient
to rid your feet of every hard corn.
soft corn, or corn between the toes,
and callouses, without one particle OF
pain, soreness or irritation. FreeZOne
is the discovery of a noted Cincinnati
geniuS.-Adv.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
NERVOUS
pROSTRATION
May be Overcome by Lydia
E. Pinkharn's Vegetable
Compound This
Letter Proves It. :

West Philadelphia, Pa During the
thirty years have been married, have
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24
NEWS review OF
The PAST WEEK
Preparations Made by Teutons
for Renewal of Drives in
France and Italy.
HUN NAVY IS CONCENTRATED

Wilhelm and Charles Renew Austro-
German Treaty-Russia Writing
Under kaiser's Oppression
President Names Hughes
to investigate Aircraft
Production Charges.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24

He is the richest man who enriches
mankind most.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24

Appealing to the people OF small
means, the government last week
launched a War Savings stamp cam
paign that brought excellent results all
over the country. Elaborate plans were
also completed for the campaign to
raise the second Red Cross war fund
of 500. 100000.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-05-24

Monday he issued a call for help to
prevent it. The family of the late car
the hands of the Germans. Near the
Mongolian-Siberian border General
Semenoff continues to wage successful
war on the bolshevik forces.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27
WILL CHOP
FISH PRICES
Especial to The Times,

SEATTLE, Feb. 27.-The state
food administration has complet-
ed plans for lowering the price of
fish In the state thru federal reg
ulation and elimination of specu-
lation, according to the announce
ment of Administrators Hebberd,
Hebberd intimated that a
wholesale price for fresh fish
will be fixed and that competi-
tive bidding among wholesalers
will be abolished.
The announcement followed q
conference between Hebberd, A.
@. Dunn, chairjan of the fresh
fish division of the U. s. food ad-
ninistration, and representatives
Of wholesale fish dealers, fisher
men and vessel owners.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27
CITY IS TO @. !.
BUY PLANT

Waterworks on the Tacoma
|tideflats, extending to the Todd
and Foundation shipyards and the
|Buffelin, Dodge and Johns lumber
mills, are to be taken over by the
city at cost of $3S,523.66.
An ordinance empowering Com
missioner Gronen to buy the water
system from the Wilapa Improve
ment Co., of which James M. Ash
ton is the owner, was introduced
at Wednesdays session Of the city
council. ~
The water system was built by
Ashton during the past few months
as an accommodation to the new
tideflats industries. Water Is sup
piled to It thru connection with
city mains at 18th street and the
city limits.
According to Gronen, the. city
can get a gross revenue of over
$4,000 a year from the water sys-
tenn. Under the present operation.
Ashton is unable to attend prop
erly to the maintenance of his sys-
tenn. and the city is being much
Inconvenience. II the city takes
over the system, it can guarantee
a water supply to all new indus
tries on the flats, and can in.
crease its revenues largely, Gro
men says.
According to the ordinance
$4,000 will be paid in cash
$4,000 on Dec. 81, 1918, and
the balance on June 80, 1919
Gronen says that the 1852;
figure which Ashton has agreed
to accept from the city is $2,40l
below the actual cost Of con
structing the system.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27

(United Press Leased Wire.)
PETROGRAD, Feb. 27.-
The German command ad-
vancing toward the capital,
informed that the Russians
had accepted peace, queried
their representatives At Brest
.LAtovsk. The reply came
back:
"The advance must con-
tinue."
The Germans evidently are
determined TO occupy PetrO-
grad and also seeking to cut
off the capital from the south.
1.-THE German imperialists d
not desire peace, but the strang
ling of the workmen's and peas
ants revolution. Brave, pitiless
obstinate resistance, becomes tn
revolutions task" the executiv
councils press proclaimed today
Occupation of Reveal and Psh
off and capture OF Petrograd can
not decide the revolutions fate
should the threat toward Petrc
grad increase, the councils gov
eminent must move to Moscow"
Ten detachments of revolution
airy troops headed by executiv
have been dispatch
ed toward Pskoff. A number o
armored cars are included.
Setback For Invaders.
The battle for possession Q
that point (162 miles southwes
of Petrograd) which CONTINUES
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27

thruout the night, ended In q Rus
sian victory. The Russians have
succeeded in removing most of the
vast store of supplies there wal
ued at 400 million rubles) into
the interior.
The commissariat has admitted
that Reval Capital of Esthonia,
200 miles west of Petrograd) was
captured after a battle in which
sailors and red guards contested
every step.
The Germans surrounded the
city in the evening. They APP
preached within seven versts and
sent representatives forward.
These declared that in view of Es-
thonia's independence, they were
coming as guests. The defenders
refused to accept that attitude and
the battle ensued.
Enthusiasm Grows.
Enthusiasm for the defense OF
the revolution grows hourly.
There is constant stream of arm
ed mon leaving for the front. Two
hundred thousand of the prole-
tariat have enrolled.
Moscow has sent 10000 troops
to Bologoe Ga small town near
Vitebsk, 800 miles west of Mos
cow, and the same distance south
of Petrograd).
At that point. 1t is reported, the
Germans have been hurled back.
Germans are organizing detach.
ments OF Ukrainian prisoners al
Royno.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27
' ; ;;;;;,|[ EXTRA

Almost certain evidence that
the woman whose body was found
at PIT. Defiance beach Tuesday
morning had committed suicide
by drowning while suffering from
mental arrangement, was obtain
ed by officials Wednesday.
The body has not yet been iden-
titled, but new evidence found
Wednesday is hoped to clear up
the mystery quickly.
Carlos Jacobs, caretaker at the
PIT. Defiance pavilion, identified
the woman as having come to the
pavilion Monday noon. She was
wandering about the lower part OF
the pavilion where boats are
stored in winter.
Find Cards.
"Haye you seen a man around
here in a brown overcoat?" she
asked.
Jacobs replied that he had not,
and led her away. She acted
queerly, he said.
Employees working In the pro-
pagation green house near the
edge Of the bluff, also identified
the woman as one who had arous-
ed their interest by pacing back
and forth along the edge of the
bluff Monday evening. 1t was
raining hard at the time.
The place where the woman was
seen was almost directly above the
beach where her body was found
next morning.
A purse containing $3.50, a set
of upper teeth, and several cards
containing Seattle and Bellingham
addresses, was found on the beach
"Wednesday by city engineers
working on the ferry slip site. An
umbrella was also found. The
teeth correspondent with a vacancy
in the dead woman's upper Jaw.
| On two of the cards found in
the purse was the name MRS
Anglehom."
Big Roll Of Bills.
That the woman deliberately
planned suicide, and wantedfto in
sure herself OF decent burial, IL
the belief of Deputy Coroner W.
B. Buckley.
A small cloth pouch containing
1910 in clean new bills, was found
carefully pinned to the woman's
chemise. The money had never
been folded, and had apparently
just been obtained at bank. l,
was mostly In $40 denominations
| Dozens of persons have called
at the Buckley-King parlor to view
the body Of the drowned woman
Investigation is being made BY
police detectives OF addresse.
found on cards in the woman.
purse.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27
Why This
Waste?

Did Uncle Sam really call for ships and more ships
to lick the kaiser, or was he only bluffing?
Did he call on the Northwest to furnish the big
ship timbers for these ocean bridges or was it just
a false alarm?
If he did, there's been something rotten in the way
the Northwest has responded.
And today, while the need grows for long ship tim
bers for the shipyards appears new win the war;
Goods 'A'l'''' why oA''s %" ''n '''''ns ''''
On the SkOokomchuck river about II miles south
east of Tenino and within few hours ride of Taco
ma, The Times has discovered hundreds of millions of
feet of the finest kind of long shpbuilding timber
lying untouched.
And in the heart of this rich timber belt-one of the
finest in the state-The Times has found COM
petely equipped camp capable of accommodating
from 200 to 300 men, with beds, water system, tele
phone system and everything else needed for log
gng camp-all idle.
And running to this camp from Tenino thru the
heart of the timber belt The Times also unearthed
perfectly constructed railroad lne-well ballasted
with good grades and alignment-its rail rllsted
It's not a cheap little logging road with dog-path
curves and terrifying grades, either, but carefully
engineered enterprise over which 10O-foot timbers
for which yards have crying need, be trans
ported with ease and speed
On the tracks stand big locomotive and other
equipment that could be used in hauling out big ship
timbers for Uncle Sam-idle and rusty
Looking down upon the picture of waste the giant
frs stand there within stones throw Of the almost
deserted camp, rooted IasC In kalsernch def1ance.
Wars The place is as peaceful as death.
The only human beings to be found are an easy
going watchman his wife and baby.
They are there, watching over the rusty idleness.
All that could be learned was that the fine camp
and the excellent railroad both the property Of
the Hercules Sandstone Co. of Tenno, and that H. P.
Scheel, former resident of Tacoma for many years,
is connected with the company.
Who has an answer to this mystery of rottenness?
Why is it that big locomotive isn't shining up the
rails hauling out those ship timbers?
Who is responsible for holding up ship construc-
ton on the coast?
Who is guilty of this crime-the crime of idleness
and decay now, while American men are giving their
lives in France and Americans at home are doing their
utmost?
It's up to the Hercules Co., its owners or managers
to explain Is this company asking rates too excess
sive for hauling the timber, or what is wrong9
There's niger in the woodpile somewhere.
Let's wipe the rust off those rails!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27
SIS S.S0lDERS eASSED
Silk Lingerie Causes
Sensation In Wealthy
Coca Cola Kings Suit

On the advice Of Adair, Gambler
testified, he told Mrs. Hirsch he
would call her in a few minutes,
but that he did not do so. He
then placed the matter In the
hands of his son and Adair, he
said, as he feared there was
something afoot."
Charge Carcsses.
Gambler next told OF several
meetings with Cook, who demand
ed on each occasion that Gambler
send Mrs. Hirsch out Of Atlanta
and take care Of her, or he, as q
friend of Mrs. Hirsch's husband,
would expose the whole affair.
On cross denomination Gambler
admitted Cook made no demands
on him for money at any Of these
conferences, but left the Inference
that such a demand was made to
Forrest Adair.
Gambler was asked II. at each
meeting with Mrs. Hirsch, he had
not taken her In his arms, kissing
and taking liberties. To each of
these questions the mayor replied
emphatically, no.
Display Lingerie.
One Of the surprises promised
by the defense was sprung during
the examination of Gambler.
Attorney Cooper dramatical-
lily extending a flimsy, silk under
garment. asked Gambler IL he rec
ognized 1t. Gambler replied,
mo-"
Cand was then asked II Mrs.
Hirsch had not removed part OF
her clothing In his office Feb. 6,
submitting entirely to him for the
first time" and IL Cook had not
found the silken undergarment
when he entered Gamblers office.
To this Gambler replied that he
had. to his knowledge, never seen
! the garment before.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27
WASHINGTON
BOYS Tn LIST
OF VICTIMS!

(United Press Leased WIre.)
WITH THE AMERICAN
ARMY IN FRANCE, Feb. ~.
--Sixty-one American SOL
diers, gas victims, lay I'm the
hospital today, following
night Of horror. The doctors
worked all night ON tho
cases.
Five others were killed In
the gas attack.
The first victims included boys
from Massachusetts,, Pennsylvania,
North Carolina, Kentucky, Indi-
ana, New Jersey, Tennessee,
Rhode Island, Ohio. New York
Washington and Arkansas. +
The attack came suddenly
early yesterday morning after an
all-night rain.
Suddenly there was a huge
flare from the German trenches
as the minewerfers were dis
charged. Then came the detopa-
tions of high explosives with the
quick spread of deadly gases.
There were two attacks, in
which about rs chlorine and phos-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-02-27
| gene gas shells. accompanied ~
high explosives. were thrown.
DarraQo DELAYED.

gene gas shells. accompanied b.
high explosives. were thrown.
Barrage Delayed.
Small balls OF fire were first
Visible. then the entire battery o.
minewerfers let 80, hurting 60
and explosives simultaneously.
The Americans tried to reach
their dugouts and also to signal
their artillery for barfage. The
wires from this sector wero
found to have been severed ana
the barrage was delayed more
than 40 minutes while rockets
were sent up.
Three officers ran into dug
out and closed the curtain "a
tight they narrowly escaped death
thru asphyxiation from the chars
coal fire.
The barrage started at 2.2O ~
m. and continued for 40 minutes.
Minewerfers are fired electri-
cally, the entire battery being NJ
off simultaneously. the second ~
tack coming before a barrage 81
gas projectiles. The projectile0
CONTINUED on rage Five.)