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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
twenty-five Additional Colleges.

Observation-Disclosures additional
colleges have been authorized by ths
war department to organize units OF
the students army training corps in
wreckage to extricate the injured.
October. Among them are: Southwest
Texas State Normal school. Texas,
Union university, Tennessee; Okla.
homa A. & NJ. college.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
AMERICANS CAPTURE 1900 HUN,
Enemy Retiring Before Steady Al
vance Of Pershing's Troops.

Washington.-The number of prison
ers taken by the Americans in flatter
ing out the st, Mihiel salient is place
at 1890, in Gen. Pershing's commit
nique for Sept. II, received at the wa
de. lrtment,
The enemy, Gen. Pershing said, /
retiring before the steady advance c
the americans, and is destroying larg
quantities of materials as he goes.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
TOOK BATTERY OF GUNS.
Americans Operating Tank Also Car
tured rs Prisoners.

With the First American Army. =,
Lieut.. Knowles and Sergt. Graham
operating a tank, captured a battery {
German field guns, 20 heavy and flv'
light machine guns, as we'll as IS pri,
oners, who easily surrendered. Tn
exploit was accomplished at panne
tone OF the first towns to fall to III
Americans).
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Enemy counter.prlv Beaten.

London.-German troops deliyere,
an attack, with the cooperation of air
planes, on the town Of Hayrincourt
southwest of Cambria, recently takel
by the British. The attack was ra
pulsed with great loss to the Germans
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
LACLEoE HoNoRs pERsAlNG.
American Generals Birth Celebrate,
ev Missouri Home Town.

LaClede, Mc.-Laclede, which re
members Gen. Pershing as a long
lanky schoolhoy, retiring in disposI
ton, was, on Sept. Is. the most elatel
town in the United States. Flag
were flying from every home, band
playing, the p~opulace wild with entht
siasm as the Yanks swept toward Be-
lin. For laclede is Fershing's HON
town, and the generals birthday wa
celebrated only as a home town ca.
celebrate a hero's success.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
NlNETY-THREE SENT TO PRISON.
|. w. w. Men Convicted in Chicago
Now at Fort Leavenworth.

Leavenworth, Kas,--"Dressing IN" al
the 03 Industrial Workers of The World
received at the federal penitentiarv
here was begun and required the great.
er part of the day. The Industrial
Workers of the World are not to be
treated as a group in the prison, the
warden stated, and by noon Is had
been assigned to various shops for
work. W. d. Haywood was not among
those first assigned.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Lieutenant Coleman Alive.

st. Louis.-Lieut. Eugene W. Cole.
man. who was reported in the official
c~ausualty list of Aug. q, as having
been killed in action in France July
10. is still alive. according to a cable
gram his father. E. A. Coleman, has
received from the lieutenant.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
SHOT DOWN HUN PLANS.
Captain %6rIdeenan Of Illinois Score,
on German Target.

With the First American Army
Capt. Fay c. Bridgeman of Lake Fol
est. H., shot down a German plar
Sept. H.
, Another American aviator playe
his machine gun on a group Of GEL
mans. He shot a German officer OF
his horse and drove another office
into a dugout. A few minutes late
the fugitive was captured in the dug
out and the guns also were taken
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
WE'RE MONTHS OF HORROR.
July and August Will Never Be For
got in Russia.

Stockholm.-July and August we're
months Of horror which never will be
forgotten by persons who watched
.Russia's two great cities-Petrograd
and Moscow-pass through the mad at
tempt of the Bolsheviki to shoot or
imprison all persons who disagreed
with their wild efforts to control
crumbling European Russia. Septem-
Der probably will be worse, for the
opposition parties are gaining strength
through desperation.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
THIRTEEN MILLION REGISTER.
The Force From Which Will Come Re.
serves To Win the War.

serves 10 win tne war.
Observation-Disclosures million men,
probably more, the force from which
will come the reserves to win the war.
were registered September IL in the
second great mobilization of the ma
tons man power.
AS these men were moving in every
city, town and hamlet over the coun-
try to add their names to the roll of
the l 1000, 900 who had registered be-
fore, the nations fighting army over
seas was hurting itself against the en-
envy in the first distinctly American
offensive operation on the western
front.
Demonstrations Of patriotism every.
where marked the registration.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20

Washington.-Senator Robinson. OF
Arkansas, a member OF the a%ppropria.
tons committee, has been appointed
by the Democratic steering committee
as a member of the finance committee
to succeed the late Senator James.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Groves chill Tonic Tablets and

OIOVt ; IasteIe9B chill ionic
You can now get Groves Tasteless chill Tonic m
Tablet form as well as in Syrup, the kind Won have
always bought. The tablets are intended Tor those
who prefer to swallow a tablet rather than o syrup,
and as q convenience for those who travel
X ES chill TONIC TABLETS" contain exactly
the same medicinal properties and produce The
same results as Groves Tasteless chill Tonic which
10 put up in bottles. The price of either is 6c.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
italians penetrate Positions.

Rome.-Italian troops have penetrat
ed the Austro.H ungarian positions a
Pramaggioro, the Italian war office an
nounced. An enemy %assaulting part.
on Monte Asolone was put to flight.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Fifty Hurt in COLLAPSE.

Lexington, Ky,-Ffty persons wen
hurt when a section Of an amphithes
ter collapsed during a service flag ded
ication at V%anceburg. Ky.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20

Constipation generally indicate.
stomach, liver and bowels WrisbTs Tusted
,rso'e sllis restore regularity without
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Too Dear for Him

2l--"lsn't that little girl just too
dear for anythingf" '20-"She is for
my allowance, anyway."-Record.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Summer Diarrhoeas

can be controlled more ouickGV Nth opouye
BABY BOWEL MEDICINE and It is ah"cIriri :
GnssimieSs' JUST as elective for Adults as lar
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Good Reason.

He--"and-er-why do you want TO
get a divorce?" She-"Because Tn
married, of course"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20

Success is the one crime that some
folRs refuse to forgive in their friends
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20

Wartime hardships-concrete YES.
sells. "
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20

"here strong men have Wills the
weak e have wishes.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-20
Wnen Your Eyes Need Care
Try Murine Eye Remedy

~ culartlng Just kye Comfort M .o-.
urugglsts or mail. White Tor Erea sehss AZ
AohiNE EfE REMEDY CO., CHICAGO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
Women of City To Hear French Widow
And las. G. McNary Talk of Warfare
BY OLLIE P. LANsDEN.

triotic work and Will continue to do
so. During the hours of meeting the
members knit for the men OF the
army service They have, with their
other patriotic work, adopted a
French orphan
=
At the regular business meeting
held monthly by the members OF the
Business Women's club tonight at the
tea rooms at the Y. W. c. a. Miss
Elisa Cortez, who has charge OF the
war work campaign among the Next
cans, will address the members on the
subject OF the work among the Next
cans Of this city and OF the whole
southwest The supper. which is
given az the meeting OF the club, viii
be in charge Of Mrs. Lee Wilmot- The
meeting VIII begin promptly at $50
o'clock
The Aid society Of the Austin Park
Christian church will have a business
meeting at the church Thursday after
noon 10 arrange final plans for the
Christmas bazaar to be given in De-
cember. the date to be announced
later.
There Will be 4 meeting OF the
Woman's auxiliary OF Saint Clements
Episcopal church at the parish house
Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock for
the purpose of completing plans for
the work Of the advent call
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12

MADAME BERNARD, an English
WI woman. widow Of a French Of
ficer who lost his life on the battle
field Of France. will speak this even
ing at a meeting in the interest Of
the united war work campaign, which
IS to be held in the auditorium Of the
Y. ". c. A building Madame Ber-
nard was in France during the time
when the Huns were making rapid
advance and witnessed much suffer-
ing created by them. Her talk will
be concerning conditions in France
as she saw them and also just what
the men need from home
James G. McNary will also be a
leading speaker Of the evening. He
has recently returned from a tour on
which ne spoke in the interest Of the
war work drive This meeting prom
ises to be most Interesting one.
=
The meetings Of the Tourist club
will be resumed on Friday afternoon.
the meeting to be with Mrs. J. ".
Kidd at her attractive home. 1910
Bliss street This club, which has its
meetings on alternate Fridays, viii
this winter have for its subject OF
discussion warning Nations This
club is most unique in its organiza-
ton, having no officers nor dues. This
congenial group Of women, composed
OF u members, has done much pa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
Ont OF Tomn Visitors.

Rodney A. Harner. Of Dallas, Tex
is in the city on business and while
here is registered at Hotel Laughlin.
Two visitors in the city from San
Antonio are guests at Hotel Laughlin.
They are r Z Corda and ". A. Need
ham
Mrs Ed tanning Of Warren. Ariz.. is
in the city visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs John Drummer. at 2ls Tobin
Place.
Mrs. Olga Kline Collins is in the
city from her home in Los Angeles
and while here, is q guest at Hotel
Laughlin.
M. and Mrs. J. ]. Cunningham and
baby. OF Hatch, New Mex, are guests
at Hotel Laughlin. They will be in
the city for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs Leo Schuster, Of Kern
Place, have as their guests Mr.. and
Mrs ". W. White. who came IN from
their ranch on Sunday and viii re-
main with the Schusters for the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Carrier, Of In
ternational Falls, Mimi. arrived Non
day to visit Mrs. e p. Taylor and
Miss Eliza Taylor, Of 1921 East Rio
Grande street Mrs. Carrier is Mrs.
Taylor's sister.
Mrs NJ B. Ship. mother Of Capt.
Sam Ship, is in the city, having ar
rived from Columbus, y. NJ. on Satur-
days Mrs. Ship was a dinner guest
Of Mrs James E. Bowen at the Bowen
home on Montana street on Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. C. Uterback and
small daughter are in the city for a
partment Of mechanics in the New
Mexico A and NJ college at Las
Cruces He was formerly a teacher
IN the FL Paso city schools.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12

! being could feel any impulse toward
such suffering but a desire to allevi-
ate it.
Care for An Enemy.
The boy was taken to a ward and
given every care by physicians and
nurses which our men receive Amer
lean can fight savagely in the open
against foe, in a cause she knows is
Just, but she could never be inhuman
toward a helpless and suffering
enemy.
Mary Lawton, the delightful and
statuesque young American actress,
who has been over here helping the
Y. NJ. c. a organize entertainments
tells an incident wherein American
good nature toward the enemy pris-
oner was carried a little too far. She
was standing on the station platform
and a carload of German prisoners
was just opposite.
An American guard walked up
and down, gnu in hand. Sudden
iy called to the end Of the plat
form by some commission, he
handed his gun to one OF the pris-
Oners to hold while he was gone.
It was a matter Of only a few min
utes. to be sure. but long enough TO
make Miss Lawton feel very uncom-
Portable, as she was in direct range,
II the prisoner had felt inclined to ex-
ercise German frightfulnesst OF course
the guard knew his man. but one
cannot imagine an American prisoner
receiving such a mark of confidence
in Germany.
Another story of the Front.
Only the next day an officer Just
from the front told me this story; 4
battle had ended and the enemy was
routed For an hour after the guns
and shells ceased their noise a human
voice was heard wailing in agony in
a grass field near by.
Suspicion and doubt filled all minds.
but finally the cries became so plain
tive that two American soldiers be-
longing to the company of the officer
who related the tale. decided they
must 20 to the assistance Of the suf-
ferer- be he friend or enemy.
They had no sooner approached
the field than they were blown
10 death by machine guns manipu-
lated by the able bodied German
soldiers hiding in the tall grass,
and whose decOy cries had awak-
ened their sympafhys-COpyrigh
1918, star Company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
OUR LIVING AND OUR LIVING SOLDIERS OVER IN
FRANCE; THE MEN THERE ARE UNFOLDING ALL
THE AMERICAN TRADITIONS FOR CLEAN LIVING
by Ella WHEELER WILCOX


not be mistaken in my impression and
therefore it was a delight TO have i
corroborated by men in official posi-
tons, whose business it is to know
the facts concerning the standards
maintained by our boys
OF course there are weaklings, and
degenerates, and the dissolute among
soldiers in times Of war. as well as
among citizens in times Of peace But
il is the general standard which called
forth the praise Of these physicians ]
have since heard our American am
oassador. Mr. Sharp, express himself
in a similar manner on this subject
aYOu know" he said, greater
dangers surround the men in the
service In hack of the lines than
those which face the men at the
front. The men there meet physi-
cal dangers: the men in the rear
meet moral dangers 1t is sur
prIsing to know how admirable
and nobIy they have maintained
n high Standard
Like n Lighthouse.
A young officer said on this subject
7 listened to some plain talks given
by a physician to the camps before I
left America. They were like a light
house warning US away from danger
Gus reefs. have never forgotten
them" Another said: "One thing
in the y. II. c. a. halls-'Be the Man
Your Mother Thinks You Are These
words set a fellow thinkingi"
I have heard personal experiences.
and first-hand tales told here by men
long in this war. which accented and
the most horrible and
nhuman stories we have all heard
since the first invasion of Belgium
Bright Spot in Dark Picture.
Therefore it was a relief of our
ense nerves and our heart, suffer
ng from excess of Indignation, to
lear a young officer just from three
months on the battle front. relate an
Incident OF his personal experience.
where a German soldier exhibited
mercy and humane sympathy toward
wounded enemy Such an incident
makes a bright spot on a dark picture.
A sick German prisoner, suffering
goniZing pain. was brought into an
american hospital one day while
vas making 4 round Of visits. He
vas not over 19 and painfully enact
ted. Looking on him. il seemed i'm /
ossible to understand how human
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12

7 ONDON, Eng, Nov. 12.-It was the
II wife Of one Of the American ply
sicans who asked me to dine with
three American doctors. all men over
80. all men who had served in other
wars. This is what these men said
that made the occasion memorable.
ave are proud. and surprised,
at she high moral and physical
standard Of our American boys In
France. Never in any other war
Of time, WINS such a record mnin-
tained, we are certain And this in
face Of great temptations and
muck loneliness and many hard
shipE.s
The words fell on my ears Just as I
was preparing TO leave France for
England, and they cOrroborated my
own impression Of seven months OBJ
servation Of many thousands Of SOL
diers.
Americans Wholesome Men.
The vibrations which had risen from
the many throngs Of soldiers it had
been my good fortune TO encounter.
had been so wholesome, so vital, so
very wonderful that it seemed 1 could
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS
wIGwAA-DiMoRrAL CARTS,

Caruso. the immortal. the greatest
singer-actor Of all times, is appear
ing IN the Aircraft superproduction,
My Cousin" at the Wigwam today.
This IS his initial appearance in films
and he duplicates his former tri-
umphs- My Cousin" is a pleasing
production in which Caruso PLAYS a
dual role, appearing on the screen in
both characters at the same time and
IN one scene shaking hands with him
self. There are n number Of beaufi-
1ul scenes Of the stage and a sorietv
audience at the famous Metropolitan
opera house. scenes Of a fiesta in
Little Italy" Caruso has splendid
opportunities which he accepts IN a
InasterIul manner As an introduc-
ton ne appears in costume of his
most famous roles.
Prof McCracken has arranged a
very high class program of grand
opera music to accompany the pic
ture- He plays from to and from
z to 10 o'clock. My Cousin" is well
worth seeing.
Thursday. Mary Pickford will be
seen in The Eagles AIate"-return
engagement.
The Wigwam has coming Crash
ing Through to Berlin" the only com
plete history in pictures Of the great
war. The picture starts with scenes
before the war and proceeds in chron-
ological order up 70 the present time
II IS Just the picture OF the war thar
you nave been waiting for.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
Stomach Dead
Man Still Lives

People who suffer from sour stomach.
fermentation OF food. distress after eating
and Indigestion and seek relief in large
chunks or artificial Gigestors are killing
their stomachs by inaction Just as surely
as the victim OF morphine Is deadening and
body.
What the stomach Of every sufferer from
indigestion needs IS a good prescription
that viii build up his stomach put
strength, energy and elasticity into Z, and
make Il sturdy enough 10 digest a hearty
meal without artificial aid.
The best prescription for indigestion ever
written Is sold by druggists everywhere
and by Kelly & Pollard and IS rigidiy
guaranteed 10 build I'D the stomach and
cure Indigestion. Of money back
This prescription IS named 1fi-o-na. and
IS soid in small tablet form in large boxes.
for only a few cents. Remember the
name. Mona stomach tablets They
rera- falL-Adr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
Capt. Bart F. Freeman, Recently
Married, Receives Army Promotion


NEWS has been received that Lieut.
~ Bart F. Freeman. formerly of Free
man and Co., Of this city, has re-
ceived his promotion to a captaincy.
He attended the third officers train
ing school at Camp Travis. where he
received his commission as lieutenant.
At present he is stationed as adju-
tant Of the third brigade at Camp
jackson, S. C, in the field artillery
reserve depot. He is the SOC Of Mr..
and Mrs P. Freeman, who reside in
the valley near Clint. Capt. Freeman
was married to an FL Paso girl. Miss
Alice Heating. in Columbus, S. c., on
the 18th Of last August.
Lieut. James williams. OF S2nd
field artillery, is suffering from a
fracture received Sunday morning
when his horse collided with an OBJ
stacle during equitation-
Miss Callie Blake. who has been re-
siding at 507 West Missouri street.
will be located for the winter with
Mrs. Allen Grambling, No. 8 knicker-
booker apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Staus. Of 1909 East
daughter. Mrs. Staus and her daugh-
ter are at Rolston hospital
Mrs. Mary Gerrell, fromerly Miss
Margaret Hempel, is reported doing
nicely, following an operation at
Hotel Dieu, on Monday.
Mai. and Mrs. H. S. Keller. Of the
Seventh cavalry, who live near the
Country club, are in the city. guests
at Hotel Laughlin-
Mrs. Leo Hartford is Ill with influ-
enz2 at Hotel Dieu- Her husband is
also there suffering with pneumonia.
Miss Margaret Thompson IS quite
i'll with influenza at her home on
Montana street
Miss Thelma Mckinney IS III with
influenza at her home, 1923 East Ne
vada street
Mrs. VIM. Cameron has moved from
S09 North Virginia street to 9O5 Myr-
tie avenue.
Mrs. J. F. Langford has moved from
2oI West Rio Grande to 1917 Cotton
avenue.
Lieut. c. c. Franks is in from Fort
Bliss and is a guest at the Laugh |
lin
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Cargill are now
located at 1905 North Florence
Mrs. J. F. sIetcalf is a guest at
Hotel Laughlin for the week.
J. N Faith has moved from ZOO
Mesa to 1923 North Oregon. /,
D. NJ Superstein is at Hotel Laugh
lin for few days
= X
Miss Ruth Porter is at Hotel Laugh
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12

The Birth OF Nation opened al
the Grecian yesterday to tremendous
business, eclipsing all expectations.
While il was expected that this pic
ture would play to big business. the
enormous crowds yesterday came as
great surprise even to those who
knew how great this picture is and
who knew that IL deserved unusual
patronage.
After three years OF a sweeping
sensational worldwide success. The
Birth Of a Nation" is as big a draw
ing card today as IL ever was No
other picture known can boast OF a
record hale as great
This phenomenal picture is being
shown at the Greclan theater every
day this week. Prices are remark
ably low for an attraction OF this cal
iber. Adults. Csc: children are 15c.
No one in FL Paso should miss it.
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
Informal Tea At Y.W.C.A. In Honor of
Visiting War Worker, by Local Women

A y informal tea is being given this
n afternoon from to o'clock in
the library Of the Y. W. c A. building
in compliment TO Madame Bernard.
who is here in the interest Of the
united war work campaign.
The captains Of the working teams,
the heads OF the various organizations
and the publicity committees Of %
women were asked to meet Madame
Bernard Those assisting during the
receiving hours were Mrs. ". A. Haw-
kins. Mrs. Milton A Warner. Mrs. J. A.
Rawlings. Miss Elva sly. Mrs. James
!. Hornbrook, Mrs. Chas. Davis. Mrs. J.
J. Sullivan, Mrs. Z. S. Stewart. Miss
Anna LeBaron. Mrs. A. J. PRESIDENTIAL
and Mrs. V. r. Stiles.
Mrs. James L. Collins and Mrs. Alex
snder Day surles presided at the tea
table, assisted by Miss Helen Huffa-
JCer Miss D,7ra c-iTber+ Miss ag1ee
Stewart, Miss Alice 8Iyles, Miss Mary
Gates Redmond and Miss Nellie May
Bowen.
Miss Dora O'Keefe. sister Of Mai.
Timothy O'Keefe. chaplain Of the
i'm cavalry VIII give a Tea at the
Okeefe quarters at Fort Bliss Thurs
day afternoon, honoring Mrs James
J. Hornbrook, Mrs Steele Wotklyns,
Mrs. Wilson G. Heaton. Mrs. E G.
Elliott and Mrs. r. B. Howe.
X
Among the dinner parties at the
Modern Monday was a congenial
party which included. Miss Sonia
Grouse, Miss Esme Grouse, Miss Vera
Grouse, Miss Anne Wolf and Lieut.
J. n Walker, Lieut. John Tits. Lieut.
n n Bomber and Lieut.. B. Jones
A party dining together at the Mod
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-12
w. H. Burgess Returns Here To Make
Home In Ell PaSo, After a Year Away

M H. burgess has returned from
w. Chicago 10 make his home again
in FL Paso. Mr.. Burgess left here
about a year ago and has been asso-
ciated with one OF the prominent Chi
cago firms, but he could not feel sat
isfied away from Ell Paso. He is
again in the old firm, which will
hereafter be known as Turney,
Burgess. Culwell. Holiday & Pollard
The many friends OF the former pio-
neer FL Paso lawyer are busy well
coming him back home. Mrs. Burgess
will return in 10 days or two weeks
and they will make their home again
at 1902 Montana street. their former
residence. which they never sold.
Charles Fox. who with his family.
has been in New York for some time.