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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
RIJor-HARRY ,roREY.

Admirers Of Harry Mercy were de-
lighted with THE Desired Woman. ."
shown at the Bijou yesterday The
picture holds ones interest all the
way through and makes him feel that
he has seen something worth while
As Richard Mostyu. a scheming bust
ness man. Harry Mercy plays with his
usual nsturalness and ease He is
supported by a well selected cast
Mostyn had been one of the frenZied
fools waging bitter struggle for gold.
Then in the mountains Of Georgia he
met Dolly Drake. a mountain wild
flower. beautiful and true And when
business called 1fostyn TO the teeminE
metropolis. il was with a new spirit
that he entered his work But the
money-god that he had worshiped
held his fate within its clutch. He
was not master Of his own destiny
he married a scheming. ambitious
woman. Then followed a long journey
through the valley sorrow. Happi-
ness was at last made possible for him
through his bringing happiness to
others.
1t is a most unusual story and is at
the BijOu today--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
ALHAlIRRA-NoRMA TALMADGE.

Enthusiastic audiences greeted Nor
, ma Talmadge yesterday at the Al
hambra- Miss Talmadge was seen in
the Select picture. BY Right Of Pur-
chase" IN her decentralization Of the
butterfly heroine. she was al her best.
alive, vibrant impulsive. She plays
with her brain and her heart as well
as her slender body.
by Right OF Purchase" is a highly
dramatic photoplay Of metropolitan
life in which the heroine. Margot
Hughes. marries Chadwick Hines
solely for his money. despite her in
fatuatiOn with Dick Derweut. a hand
some profliEate. Hines loves her pas
siOnatelv. but II takes many months
and much suffering before MargOt
works out her salvation. and finds
that she truly loves the man TO whom
she thought she belonged only by
right Of purchase
With sterling cast which includes
officers and men Of every branch OF
the L. s. service. and with a sump-
tuOus production. Norma Talmadge
certainly added new laurels to her
crown Of artistic achievement by
Right OF Purchase" will be shown at
the Alhambra for the last time today.
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
SHOWS GROWTH OF PARCELS
POST BUSINESS AT Ell PASO

As an indication OF the working OF
the extended parcels post system and
Of the natural growth Of business in
Fl Paso, postmaster r A. Shelton
Tuesday made public the following
comparative parcel post figures for
the month Of April. 1918. compared
with the same month in the two pre-
Yious years
The report showed the number OF
incoming insured parcels in Anrl
1916, 1850; April 1917. 1929. April
1913. 264S: incoming C. o. ID. parcels
in April 1916. 92f: April. 1917. II55.
April. 91S. 1886
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
SAYS Y. M. c. A. WORK
GIVES GREAT INSPIRATION

The local Y. " C. A. received a
letter Monday from ". II. Bryan. for
merly credit man at the James A
Dick store in this city. who is at
Kelly field, San Antonio. where he is
building secretary Of No. 159 Y M
c. A. headquarters
Mr.. Bryan spoke enthusiastically OF
his work and said it covered quite an
area In speaking Of his training in
the school for the Y N c. A. work
ers he said il was a great inspiration
as well as great sport.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
FOIL OCK LEADS GRAND MARCH
TONIGHT, SWTTCHMENrs BALI

Funds for the soldiers in France
viii be the object Of the first annual
ball OF the local Of the Switchmen's
Union OF North America at COtillion
hail tonight Jack Hlldreth is chair
man OF the committee on arrange
ments. According TO the plans Of the
committee. chief OF police c. z. Pol
lock viii lead the grand march. in
which all participants viii carry the
stars and Stripes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14

s. J. BRENT. the new general secre-
tary elect, is expected here Wednes-
day from Fort Worth to assume his
new duties at the local Y. VI. c. a.
For seven years he was general sec
rotary at the Y. ". C. A. at Fort
Worth and on his resignation there
was honored with a banquet last
week when he was presented with a
gold watch from the association mem
bers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
FARMERS
WILL ENROL 50
Their Unit Of County Farm
Bureau Is Formed at En-
thusiastic Meeting.

With an initial signed membership
Of 80 and every member pledged TO get
at least one more, the Ysleta unit Of
the FL Paso county farm bureau was
organized Monday night at an enthu-
siastic meeting Of farmers at Ysleta
schooIhouse.
The meeting was called by T. D.
Porcher, c. Pedragon and r. ". Whit
rey. Ysleta's delegates 10 the general
meeting which had been held at Ell
Paso.
They reported that the plan Of or
ganization for the bureau had been
thoroughly worked up and it was just
q question of the farmers Joining.
There is a nominal membership fee Of
81 a year
HarWeu Anxious TO Organize.
Roland HarWelL county farm agent.
spoke on the benefits Of organization.
as means Of fighting marketing. fr-
rigation, production and similar prob
lens
After every person present had
signed a membership card. the chair
man, Mr. Porcher. was instructed to
appoint committee on membership.
He named j. J. smith, George Pendell
and C. A. King. TO report at another
general meeting May %.
lsleta has a number of women
farmers and these were at the meet
ing; Mesdames Ann Biuyard and 3. J.
Mustain.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
,IeGHEF sPEAKs At CODY.

Camp Cody. Deming. y. NJ May H.
Capt. Percy AlcGhee. ST.. the Fl Paso
eNranger and well known spe3 -er.
has been here for several days spf Ak
ing at the different Y. " c. A. build
ings here on religious subjects. He
returned to FL Paso Monday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
War Manual in alabama
Public School Curriculum

Montgomery. Ala. May 1.-THE
Alabama department Of education has
inaugurated a war manual which is
being distributed 10 teachers through
cut the state. Both teachers and
pupils are being directed in courses |
which will be of most aid In winning
the war.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
DOUGLAS ADMINISTRATORS.

The ever ready and willing Doug"
Fairbanks will be featured today at
the Unique in Flirting With Fate" a
story Of a struggling artist who fell
in love with a IIch society girl
The shows start at 1880, 1915. ..
3;15. $50, 5:45. :. S-15. $50.
Edith Storey viii be here tomorrow
in Treasures Of the Sea-"-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
WTGWAM-WAnY PTCKFORD.

Today IS the last day in the engage
ment Of Mary pickfOrd's "The Little
rure has probably PLAYED to more
people than any other Pickford pro-
duction- This is its third showing at
the WiEwam. and on its two former
engagements the theater was packed
most OF the time
The Little American" tells Of the
experiences OF an American girl in
france during the German invasion
The German atrocities and German
Eulrur are shown in manner which
makes your blood boil The delihera re
turning loose Of brutal German SOL
disrs on the defenseless women of the
chateau and the absolute disregard
for everything known to civilization
VIII make your blood boil This pic
ture Is as thrilling as The Kaiser"
and in many respects Il shows more
~ German characteristics than does
that great fiim--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14

and president ". A. Seu0ck. of the
Nebraska State bank.
Court sustalns Demurrer.
Following three hours Of argument
yesterday, judge Nesblett sustained
three counts OF the demurrer filed in
behalf Of Mai Birkner and ordered
that the defendant go to trial on the
fourth count. which charges that he
made false statements tending TO in
terfere with the operations and sue
cess Of the military and naval forces
Of the L. s.
necessity Of the Indictment including
the word 'wilfully," the defence argu-
ing that with this word omitted the
Indictment would not hold. The gov
ernments representative contended
that the word '-feloniously" was suffi-
Client
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14

Buy your coal now-it's cheaper
Held Bros Gnc-l Phone 36.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
MINSTREL MEN
SHOW Up WELL
Red Cross Benefit Per
Torrance by EIks to Be
nHum Dinper. -

The best minstrel show the Elks
have ever given" is going to be the
verdict Of the public next week. ac-
cordiuE 10 those who witnessed the
rehearsal Monday evening in the Elks'
club Of the performers who are 70
participate in the benefit perform
ances TO be given next Monday and
Tuesday evenings at the Texas Grand
Cor the Red Cross.
-Jefe" Charlie Armstrong. than
whom is nobody in FL Paso more
capable in putting on a minstrel show.
has his men already in good shape.
The chorus has been rehearsing for
several days and Monday night. the
chorus and principals worked togeth-
e. and the harmony they produced
was striking Exalted ruler Hal z.
Christie. who heard the rehearsals for
the first time. said: This Is going
% be- the best minstrel show Charlie
Armstrong has ever put on" Others
agreed with him
The foxes are all about local people
and there is going TO be something
CD laugh az when the public sits down
Tor the performance Monday night
Tickets are gong IaSt and IL looks
rs 10 10 would be hard 10 accommodate
me demand for seats even with a two
night performance
Some Of the best singers in the city
ore 10 be heard in ballads. including
Z Frank Cheek, Hugo c. Meyer and
~ j. Andrews
Barry HaEedon. Harry Hyman and
Tom Doua hue. end men. are going TO
do some singing. too. and when Barry
sings that song Of his. there is going
20 be- a rior On the opera house. II all
predictions do not 20 wrong Harry
HTmau dances as well as his father
irlzW. J. Stoiaroff in addition 10
singing Willie Winch. J. H Niece
and C. r. Wilchar. while they have
been barred from singing. have not
been barred from sprinEinE jokes and
are going u do their share 10 cause
laughter. Winch is so funny that he
laughs az himself
Besides the minstrel first part the
1lio includes some Of the best talent I
il p paso. and VIII run for an hour
Chas. Armstrong who has ORGAN I
Ted and is directing the minstrels. I
VIII direct the music from the or
chestra pit for the minstrel show /
he wiz have a ten piece orchestra.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14

and president W. A. Seuock. Of the
Nebraska State bank.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-14
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
TRUCK KILLS BOY
 AS HE LOOKS AT PLANE IN SKY

While watching the flight of an air. plane with other children at the noon hour today, Michael Gabrieoni, four years, of PIT Grand street. was struck and instantly killed by five ton auto truck belonging to the Cavallaro Grocery Co. of New Haven.
 pr. J. F. Keegan, with the ambu- lance, found the child dead.
 According to the information gath cred the police and the medical au- thorities it appears that the truck was being operated by James CavaIlaro of 2O5 Sherman avenue, New Haven, a member of the grocery firm. He had just delivered a load of groceries and was backing his truck when he felt a
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18

bump under the rear wheels, discov- cred that the child had fallen beneath the rear wheels.
 The little fellows right arm was torn from the shoulder and his chest was crushed
 The body was taken to the home of the parents. Cavallaro was allowed to go, as witnesses declared he was in no way responsible for the accident
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
DIED


 NOCKWOOD-In New Haven, Conn, Wednesday, Oct 1e! 1918, Lydia Ellen Nelson, widow of Judge Da- ' vid B. Lockwood, aged S5 years, 7 months. 27 days.
 Funeral private from the Read Memorial chapel, Mt Grove ceme- tery, on Saturday, Oct. 1s, at 2 o'clock ?. m.
 Friends may view the remains from Henry p. Bishops mortuary chapel, 974 Fairfield avenue, from II to 1 o'clock on Saturday. Interment at Mt Grone cemetery. z GIT b" 4FOEEY-In Norwich, Conn, Oct IS, 1918, John B. Foley.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, 139 Main street, on Saturday, Oct 19, at s:30 a. m., and from Sacred Heart church at a. m., with solemn high mass
 Interment St. MichaeTs cemetery. Automobile cortege. GIG. s" EELEY-In this city, Oct Is, 1918, Thomas F. Feeley.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral at his late residence. No. 300 Benham avenue, on Saturday, Oct. 19, at s:30 a. m., and from St Augustines church at g a. m., with solemn high mass.
 Interment at St. MichaePs ceme- tery. Automobile cortege. a"p SARDELLI-In this city. Oct. IS, 1918, Charles J. Bardelli. of 112O Barnum avenue. aged 26 years, 4 months, 22 days --< Friends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, 1120 Barnum avenue, on Saturday, October 19, at 8:90 a. m.. and from Holy Rosary church at g a. m.
 Interment family plot St. Mich aers cemetery. a STRICKFUS-In this city Oct. IS, 1918, Joseph C.. son of Joseph and Christina Strickfus.
 Friends are invited to attend the funeral from the residence, 780 William street, on Monday Oct. 21. at s:3O a. m., and at St. Charles church at g a. nn.. with solemn high mass.
 Interment St. .Michaers cemetery. Automobile cortege. G18 b"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
STOCK MARKET

The market seethed with activity during the morning, the first hours turnover approaching half a. million shares. Selling for profits and a four point decline in marine preferred pro- 'voked reactions of one to three points from highest levels, U. Steel also losing most of it's gain of 3-S. Lead CTS in the war group, mainly Bethle- hem and Crucible and Baldwin yield ed one to two pinnts. Included among the gains of the morning were motors and utilities at advance of one to four points. Recoveries in marines and U. Is Steel and new high records for oils, with Royal Dutch rising 16 points, inn parted fresh strength to the market at noon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
MICHAEL J. HoWIEY.

The funeral Of Michael J. HowIesH was held from his late home, 57 White street. at S:30 this morning and . half hour later from St. Charles church. Rev. Father McGivney eel ebrated the mass A funeral mass was sung by the choir. The pail bearers were James and Thomas Cav igan, Fred Williams, George Bradford. Samuel Allen and Thomas Baker. Burial at St. MichaeTs cemetery
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
SUSPEND TRADING IN
 COFFEE FUTURES

New York, Oct. 1S-All trading in coffee futures was suspended today by the Board of Managets of the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, "pending the result of negotiations with the Federal food administra- ton at Washington"
 An hours notice, 1t was said, would be given prior to the resumption of trading. The exchange authorities said 1t had been deemed prudent to take the action decided upon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
WESSON ENTERS
 TANK SERVICE

Springfield, Mass, Oct 1s.-Douglas B. Wesson. formerly purchasing agent of the Smith & Wesson Company, re- Gently taken over by the government and now operaed by the National Op- erating Corporatoon, today left for Gettysbuhg, Pa, where he will be voluntarily inducted into the tank ser vice He has been with the Smith x Wesson Company since his graduation from Cornell University in 1906.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
HALTS STATE MEETINC;
 CLOSES SCHOOLS

Colchester, Conn.,. Oct. 1S-The of fcers of the State Teachers associa- ton have decided on account of pre- vailing epidemic not to hold the state teachers convention, scheduled for October 25 in Hartford, New Haven, Norwich and Norwalk. This an was made today by Sam
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
AL1EGEs CRUELTY.

k Alleging cruelty. almost from tEa day of their marriage, April 23, 19qf, Anna Grigiene Mocinkaitis, of thte city, has filed a petition in the sa- perior Court for a divorce from Benedict Mocinkaitis, also of this city. Change Of name to Anna Grigiene ir also requested.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
uel P. Willard. the corresponding secretary.

New Britain, Conn.,, Oct. 1s-At the office of the Board of Education to- day, it was announced that the pub lio schools would remain closed for another week on account of the in f1uenza epidemic. Sessions have all ready been omitted for two weeks. Principal White of the state normal school also announced that that in- stitution would remain closed for an- other week.
 Hartford, Conn.,, Oct. 1S-The an- nual meeting of the general confer ence of Congregational churches of Connecticut scheduled to be held in Meriden, November 12 and 13 has been postponed one year.
 The postponement is made on ac- count of the general prevalence Of illness, particularly of influenza and pneumonia throughout the state.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
INVENTORY IN SMITH
 ESTATE FILED.

F. William Beherens and J. A. H.
 Robinson, appraisers in the estate Of Helen A Smith, have filed an inven- tory showing an estate of $35,760.05. Jn the list of valuables Is one Liberty Bond of the second issue for $50. Grace Remer of 6S Westfeld avenue, c the only beneficiary under the will.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
WATERBURY GOES OVER TOP.

Waterbury, Conn.,, Oct. 18-Wat- erbury went away over the top in the Liberty Loan today. Subscriptions of $75O,o0o from employees of the Scoviile Manufacturing Co.,, a sub scription of like amount from the company itself we're received.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, ss. PRORATE COURT

October l1th, 1918. Estate of Jane Costello, late of the town of Bridgeport, in said District, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Bridgeport hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested, within said time. will be debarred a recov- ery. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make i'm aediate payment to
 LETITIA COSTELLO,
 Administrative,
 2S79 Main St, Bridgeport, Ct. G IS S
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
NAVY CASUALTY.

Washington, Oct. 18-Casualtfes an- nounced by the Navy Department in- clude:
 John J. Valentine, yeoman, New Britain, Conn.,, drowned in foreign service, Oct. l.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18

The people who are not satisfied with Liberty Bond interest are often 'the same ones who have neither prin- cipal or interest on the wild cat in- vestments they are in the, habit of making.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18

When the Huns need week or two to reorganize their forces and bring up more artillery, they put out peace offers, accept our terms, and do the brotherly love act.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
MEETING POSTPONED

The meeting of the Barnum Com munity Association, which was to have taken place tonight, has been post poned until Friday evening. Oct 25.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT. Ss. PROBATE COURT.

October 11th. 1918. Estate of James E. Costello, late of the town of Bridgeport, in said Dis trict, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Bridgeport hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested, within said time. will be debarred a recov- cry. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make inn nediate payment to
 LETITIA COSTELLO,
 Administratrix,
 2S79 Main St, Bridgeport, Ct. c IS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18

After 5,Ooo,OOo of our men have had military drill, few of them will ever again pose to have their pictures taken with their hands in their pockets.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, Ss. PROBATE COURT.

October 18th, 1918. Estate of Piotv Koozenka, late of the town of Bridgeport in said Dis trict, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Bridgeport hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested, within said time. will be debarred a, recov- cry! All persons indebted tQ said Estate are requested to make inn mediate payment to
 JOSEPH .HABOTKA,
 Administrator, asp 339 Railroad Ave.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
DRASTIC CLOSING
Continued rSom Page s.)

Continued fSom Page S.) - local board of health showed 19B new cases of influenza in Hartford yester- day, compared with 239 yesterday. No decrease in the number of deaths was noted, IS being reported yesterday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18

LOST-A signet ring, initials F. G. G., in ladies' lavatory Howland's base ment, on Thursday, F o'clock noon. Return to Miss E. G. Goodwin, 140 Ogden St., Bridgeport, Reward.
 G1S sAp
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
TODAY'S WANTS

POTATOES arc now digging winter potatoes and can make i'm mediate delivery. Telephone Fair field 197 No orders for less than
 five bushels. G18 dHp
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-18
Terms to Suit Your Convenience

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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-15
!AMAULIPAS TO
HAVE GOVERNOR
FORMER MEMBER OF CARRANZA'S
CABINET IS NAMED-INTER-
l0R OF STATE is QUIET

Andres O~una former director general Of
education in the cab net ot' President Car
rama has been appointed by the National
Senate a governor of Tamauipa~. Mexi-
60. O~una'S appoint iment was confirmed
On Monday Of this week The new .oy-
ernor y "A native of the state. He was
born at Mier, Hamps. and J. an uncle of
General Andres O~una who defeated the
Cabailero revolutionary troops. General
oSuna was also mentioned for the nov-
ernor~hlp of the state and his name was
one Of the three submitted bv Mr.. .Carran
"a To the Senate. The IN ri name was that
for General Rafael CardenaS Of San Fer
nando, a brother Of Collector Of Custom.
Jesus CardenaS of Matamoros.
Although the contest i'm the senate i
said 70 have been severe IL was free from
friction and Mr. OSuna'~ succession 10 the
off ce left vacant by the defaction of Ca
baliero and the proclamation Of President
Carranza declaring the election wherein
General Caesar Lopez de Lara was victo-
rlouS. void, will be q peaceful and popular
one. IN the opinion Of men in touch with
affairs of the state.
That the state i again reSuming nor
NAL cond tion following the Caballero rev
olntion i indicated by the fact that auto
mobiles bound for the interior Of the state
are no longer prevented from making the
TRIP. When the Cahallero revolution fir~.
broke out order was issued resfrain;nr
automobiles from leaving for tire interior
and a result n number of ears with
Iamplco~ ~ their destination have been
held mp in Brownsville.