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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
UNCLE SAM HAS
100000 TONS
NE W SHIPPING
Big Addition to Tonnage Results
From Seizure of "
Dutch Vessels
BRITISH TAKE OVER SOME
Increase of 100000 Tons to AL
lied Bottoms COmman-
deered in Europe
british TAKE OVER SOME

Washington, ID. G., March 2l.-Sev-
enty-seven Dutch ships in American
ports, aggregating about 100000 tons,
were flying the American flag today
as the result OF President Wilson's
proclamation last night requisitioning
Dutch tonnage in accordance with the
British.American shipping agreement
At the same time Great Britain took
over Dutch vessels in British waters,
and another 100000 tons was put into
allied service.
The presidents proclamation was
issued upon Hollands refusal. in the
face Of German threats. to put into
effect her voluntary agreement for re-
NAL.
The ships will be operated by the
navy department and the shipping
board. Dutch crews being supplement-
ed by American civilian sailors and
naval reservists. Compensation will
be made to the owners as required by
law
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
OFFICER AND
THREE MEN DIE
IN COLLISION
Americans Killed When Destroy
er and British Warship
= Crush Together
DEPTH CHARGE EXPLODES

Washington, D. c.. March 21.-One
American officer and three men were
killed aboard an American destroyer
March 10 when the vessel collided
with British warship. the navy de-
partment announced today. num-
Der of American sailors were injured.
The destroyer was the Manley. A
depth charge on the Manley explod-
ed when the vessels met. Both YES
sells were damaged. Lieutenant Com
mander Richard Mccall Elliott, Jr.,
was killed. His wife lives in New
York. None of the enlisted men killed
was from the northwest. Charles
Pierce, engineman, of Crystal Lake,
Mimi, was among the enlisted men
seriously injured. and Joseph F.
Gum, fireman, Of Minneapolis, was
among those only slightly injured.
The navy department did not give
the location of the accident. Its re-
port came from Vice Admiral Sims.
Lieutenant Commander Elliott Of
Philadelphia was executive officer of
the Manley,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
LABOR UNIONS OBJECT
TO "SCAB" PRINTERIES,
Strenuous Objection Filed to
Regents Rat Contract

The Grand Forks Trades and Labor
council has filed with the state board
OF regents a protest because that body
awarded to d non-union printing es.
tablishment all of the states printing
for educational institutions. Contracts
were awarded on a competitive basis,
and the lowest bidder, Fargo print
ing house, was what labor unionists
fondly refer to as rat joint
Other labor organizations in the
state are taking the matter up and
are threatening to boycott the cduca.
tional institutions mailing out cata-
logs which do not bear the union
label. The state board of regents de-
clares it is helpless, inasmuch as 1t
merely followed out the law In award
ing the contracts to the lowest bid
der "a IE
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
BOARDS
ASKED TO Q. K.
R0AD|PR0)JEC|:;TS
Tentative Schedules Mailed Out
by Engineer Bliss to So
. Commissions
$1,l70,047 FEDERAL FUND
Aid From Government to BE Ex.
tended Over Five-Year
Building Program
$1,l7O,047 FEDERAL FUND

Secretary Bliss of the state high.
way commission is submitting to the
o3 county commissions in North Da-
kota tentative schedules showing the
appOrtionment OF federal aid for the
first fve:year period beginning with
1917. 1t is requested that the county
commissions consider these schedules
and either approve. them or return
them with their suggestions for
changes not later than April Is. The
state highway commission will then
reconsider schedules in which the
changes are asked, returning them to
the county commissioners for their
tinal ratification. This action must
he taken not later than July IA. Coun-
ties which have not made up their
mind by that time will lose their fed
eral aid appropriation, which will be
re 'pportioned among other counties
which have complied with the federal
requirements. r.,
The total amount of federal aid
available for this period is $1,170.-
OF .06. The state, highway commits
sion contemplates the expenditure Of
$270,592.8t for the 1917.191S period;
$2713l4.l1 for l91S-1919; $306,161.24
for 1919-192O and 1921, 1880 for 1920
1921.
In Cass county it is proposed that
$53.?C5.O6 be exnended as follows:
$500 for 1917-19lS; $4,000 for 1918
1919, and e25,4G5.0S for 19l9192O.
Grand FORKS county is entitled to
s36.659.79. $4,000 to be spent in
1917-l91S, and $24,G59.79 in 1919-1920
Burleigh county gets $23,G64.03, all of
which the tentative schedule appor
tions to 1920-192l.
The highway commission is pre-
barring calls for bids on proposed
work in Cass and Cavalier, part Of
the work proposed in Stutsman and
Ramsey and al of the work In Grand
Forks, Barnes and Stark counties.
Plans and specifications for this work
have been formally approved by the
office of public roads. Material for
the advertisements will be submitted
10 lne county COIIlllllSolOHcIS WIN
will designate the state papers in
which they wish the calls to appear.
also will be inserted
in several periodicals which reach
contractors in the northwest.
r. r. Atkinson, city engineer for
Bismarck, now is in Washington as
special representative of the highway
commission in an effort to expedite
the approval of plans and specifica-
tions submitted to the Office OF pub
lie roads and upon which no action
has been taken.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
BAKER VISITS
OUR BOYS AT
FRENCH FRONT
Patriotic Pulse Thrilled as Bri-
gades Swept by in CON-
pany Front
CONCLUDES INSPECTION
Secretary Ends Tour Which Has
Taken Him to Every Amer
lean Position

With the American Army in France,
Wednesday, March 2O.--CBy Associ-
ated Press)-Secretary of War Baker
today concluded his visit of inspec.
tion OF the American military zones in
France with trip which took him
from the Verdun sector to great
headquarters, and included review
of one brigade of the first division,
which he addressed as representative
OF the whole army. The secretary al
so visited the birthplace of Joan
of Arc, and made an inspection of the
troops here and there over the route
he trayersed. Tonight the secretary
departed to fill other aspects of his
visit to France.
The brigade of the first division
was reviewed from a stage on high
plateau commanding a wide panorama
Of one of the most scenically beauti-
full parts of France. A 20 hours rain
had made it inaccessible by motor, so
the secretary and his party made the
ascent on foot, slipping and sliding
in the greasy mud. Just as they ar
rived at the stand, General Pershing
and his general staff came across the
field ana dismounted. The entire
party then Joined the waiting divis.
ion and brigade generals and their
staffs. ,t--...
A cold March wind, and occasional
squalls OF rain made the scene more
impressive as the brigade, in full
marching equipment, swept by at com.
pany front, each .saluting like clock.
work while bands played music which
swelled and. sOftened in the, gusty
wind. Secretary Baker liftel his hat
TO each regimental flag sit was low
cred in salute, and occasionally spoke
to each regimental flag as 1t was low,
him .-- =.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
Ignite INDUSTRY
SHOWS BIC GROWTH
Month More Required for 1nves-
tigation Than Year Ago

Harris Robinson. of the state en-
gineer's office will complete a blen.
nial inspection of the Ignite coat
properties of North Dakota this week.
Owing to the fact that a consider
ably larger number of mines are now
in operation the work has required
nearly a month longer than in the
last biennial inspection.
Complete statistics will be available
as soon as Mr.. Robinson returns and
the collected data is compiled. The
report is awaited with interest as fur
nishfng the first official record Of the
increased growth in the use and pro-
duction of ignite in North Dakota.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
.SAMMIES MAKE
ANOTHER RAID
ON THE HUNS
Carry Out Drive in Conjunction
With French Troops East
of Luneville
HAND TO HAND FIGHTING
Raiders Spend Forty Minutes of
Brisk Battling in the
Enemy Lines
HAND TO HAND FIGHTING

With the American Army in France,
Wednesday, March 20.--(By Associat-
ed Press )-American troops in the
sector east of Luneville participated
tonight in raid on German trenches
penetrating the enemy lines for some
distance. Hand to hand fighting en-.
sued. "a
The raiders returned to the Ameri.
can lines after about 40 minutes. Fur
ther details are unavailable at this
hour.
The raid was carried ont in con-
junction with French troops after q
brief but intense harrage. The Ger
mans retalia.ed with a heavy fire Of
gas and high explosive shells on the
American batteries. .r,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
''P. W." GOT TO BOSTON
AND MEASLES COT HIM
Former Assistant State Engineer
Was in Quarantine

y & !.
A letter from P. W. Thomas, former
assistant state engineer and bridge
engineer. advises that promptly upon
his arrival at Camp Deyens, near
Boston. to which post he was assign.
ed with construction company. the
barracks in which he was quartered
for IA days for measles.
Mr.. Thomas writes his former chief,
State Engineer Bliss, that he was
first assigned to Columbus, O., ana
then to Camp Deyens, where he is
in training with an engineers divi-
sion for overseas service. Mrs. Tkonls
e aesoHpapiea 5s,,;5' hSI husband f,ft.
orelatives in Boston. near Camp D9V..
ems, before proceeding to her former
home at Portland, Ne,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
The Great Offensive Is On
DANA DURAND LETTER
REPUDIATED BY COTTON

Washington, D. c., March
21.-A letter to the Cudahy
Packing Co., written by E.
Dana Durand, at Chicago,
January Is, directing that
the price of meat to feeders
be kept down was written
without the authority of J.
P. Cotton, head of the meat
division of the food admins
tration, Mr.. Cotton today
told the senate agriculture
committee. He said it has
been his endeavor to pay a
fair price to cattle feeders.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
ENEMY DESTROYERS
SUNK BY BRITISH

London, March 21.-Two
enemy destroyers and two
enemy torpedo boats have
been sunk by a force Of five
British and French Destroy
ers, the admiralty an
nounces. One British de-
stroyer was damaged. :.
The engagement occurred
off Dunkirk this morning.
The British casualties were
slight. There were no
French casualties
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
WE ARE AT DECISIVE
MOMENT, SAYS KAISER

London, March 21.-"We
are at the decisive moment
Of the war, and one of the
greatest moments in Ger
man history" said Emperor
William in a telegram to the
Rhenische provisional coun-
Gil, according to a Central
News dispatch from AM
sterdam.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
MAI. GENERALS WOOD
AND BELL ARE HOME

An Atlantic Port, March
21.-Major General Leonard
Wood and Major General j.
Franklin Bell, commanders
respectively of the 89th and
! 18th divisions of the nation
al army, arrived here today
from France ,on a French !
}lsteamship. .qid
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21
VIM. HART AT THE
0RPHEUM T0NlTE

VIM. S. Hart will be seen to-
night at the. Orpheum in his new
play. thedHTlhe Fugitive" a truly.
western i l|sE ts thl|sS ttl|sSs start 70
1ne 1'nlsd uneo 1870 -, .uo'9oa ,7s'.. 'fi s.
saMi.1tti Iad o. silIllst9tWAiN us
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-21

HOME FROM CONVENTION.
Tim, WILLIAMS WEiIlblila local qalam manaseri for
the, SSTb$$9oq nEsYIlRgyewsgite sIlgy ,'Gamiaas
returned from d three-days convention
Tin Minneapolis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

Tor a living as walters and other
wise An occasional extraordinary
outbreak emphasizes the high average
Of conscientious fidelity.
In two imperial brains, locked up
in two rather small skulls, belonging
to the Austrian and German emper-
ors. two very lively Nightmares have
been playing hide and seek recently
These were caused by the news,
first contradicted. then reasserted,
that the Russian car had been muir
dered-
To send subjects to be shot down
in hundreds OF thousands doesn't dis
turb men who actually believe that
an emperor owns his people as a
farmer owns swine-aud may cut
their threats at the right moment.
But 20 go to bed each night know
ing that a great defeat may be the
signal for the swine 20 turn and cut
the imperial farmers threats Is dig
ferenL
When you see the kaiser and his
son ana the weak Austrian emperor
sending their men to be murdered
reckIessly, il isn't courage, but fear.
The emperOrs realize. as they get
vague news Of their Russian brother
in prison, that they are shaking dice
for their own heads.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
"a Years Ago Today
From The Herald OF
\ = Thi1 Date, 1904.

A DIAMOND drill has arrived here
n to be used in exploring a great
coal body believed TO exist under Fort
Hancock
W. J. Bryan received a tremendous
ovation today in the Democratic ma
uonaI convention Champ Clark is
permanent chairman.
St Louis and many river cities are
threatened with inundation as the re-
suit Of the unusual rains in the mid
die west
Strikers IN Houston are reported to
be blowing up street cars without re-
gard for human life.
1Iobs attacked deputy sheriffs in
Cripple Creek last night and took five
miners away from them, taking them
to the edge OF the town and deport-
ing them
A battle between japanese and Rus
SLAMS is proceeding IS miles south Of
Port Arthur.
VIII Griffiths. deputy sheriff. and
his uncle. A B. Allen. are said to have
fought TO the death in jefferson. Tex
last night.
A great piece Of Stag Weighing tons
feil on Frank Young in the Douglas
smeiler last night killing him in
stantly-
A $1,000 wager IS on between Clay
McGonigls and Sol SchOOuover. Of
Carlsbad, 10 the effect that McGonigle
is to rope and tie ten steers 70
SchoouoVer's one.
An old Mexican vas killed By the
Mexican Central train below Juarez
smelter last night
The body Of Jose Leon was found
IN the burning sands near Whites
Spur yesterday. The body was de-
composed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
Canning Demonstrations For Red
Cross Are Held At Bailey School

Mss MARGARETTA LIE BARON
W was in charge OF the canning and
preserving done at the Bailey school
Friday. under the Red Cross canning
and conservation committee" with
Mrs. J. A. Rawlings as chairman.
Cherries had meen donated by DR.. J..
A. Rawlings and AIRS. D. Ran. OF
Mountain Park The young women
assisting Miss Lebanon were Miss
Janice sim Miss Ruth Davis. Miss
Virginia Knight. Miss Louise Kettler.
1Iiss Eleanor Price, Miss Blanche
Schwartz They have kindly offered
their assistance at all OF the demon
STATIONS which VIII take place on
Tuesday and Thursday mornings OF
each week. with Miss LeBaron in
charge.
Thirty-siE quarts OF cherries were
canned for the gift house, part with
sugar and part without the "cold
pack method being used. Several
Jars OF jelly were also made. showing
that cherries IL properly handled. viii
make excellent Jelly.
Kiss LeBaron and Mrs. Rawlings are
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
EIPasoans Awau.

J. 2. Quad left yesterday for Long
Beach Cal, to spend a Few weeks
with his faily.
Lieut.. Edmond Behr. who has been
visiting his mother. Mrs. Julia S
Behr, 1908 East Boulevard, left Fri
day night for Fort Worth 70 Join his
regiment
Mrs C. wilson and daughter, Win
fired, have gone to California for the
summer They viii be IN Los Ange-
les, Long Beach and most Of the time
in san Diego, where later they viii
be Joined by Mrs Wilson's son, G. II.
Wilson.
Thomas H. Moore, son OF aIr. and
Mrs. W T. Moore, Of 1903 East Mis-
souri, street. and formerly Of Colorado
Springs, Colo. left Thursday for Mare
Island, san Francisco, Cal, where he
entered the navy as an engineer. Al
though only IS years old. young Moore
is a first class engineer and win be
valuable to Uncle sam in that ca
pacity-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

A VERY successful precinct meeting
n was given Friday night at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs W. p Brown. on
Los Angeles street, Mrs. Brown pre-
siding. Judge Walter D. Howe and
L ". Harrington were the speakers
OF the evening. In addition. Mrs. Isa-
bell Flato and Mrs. ". D. Howe gave
vocal solos.
Another precinct meeting was held
at the Bailey school. with Mrs. Frank
Spence as chairman. The audience
sang America" led by Mrs. VIII T.
owen. Miss Charles Kelley gave a
patriotic reading. Judge 5. ]. Isaacks
and J. H Peden were the speakers
Monday night at o'clock there will
be a meeting at the Grand View school
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
Attractive Programs Are Given At
Camp PerShing And Base Hospital

MISS MARGARET HINES had
w charge OF the program that was
given to the men at Camp Pershing
Friday night After the following
numbers had been rendered. Frank
Check led the men IN singing tIs
latest popular songs=
Violin SOLO. Mrs. D. Y. Fennessy
Reading Mrs I. n. Darlington
Solo dance The sBluebird," en- cos
tune Miss Winifred Woods
Whistli1g sol0...-...A Miss Julia Crisp
Vocal solo-.--....-.....W Walter Davis
accompanied by Miss Nay Duggan-
vocal solo ----..-.---D Dan Scurlock
Vocal solo..-.----...--.Fr Frank Cheek
Miss Mary Heermans was the ac-
companisL
Tonight az the Santa Fe bridge the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
Iitne DriUer Prime
Lands In Hospital;
BadLu Beaten, Report

Battered about the head and robbed,
John Prime. jitne driver. was found
unconscious in his machine between
r-ort l5nss and Camp Bierne, thursday
night. Ell was taken to ROlston Hos
pital. where he was in a dangerous
condition saturday at noon, Encon-
scious most Of the time.
From fragments CLEANED during
Primes lucid moments. it is gathered
that he was assaulted by two men IN
uniform. as he was taking them 20
Fort Bliss.
Two men are being held at Fort
Bliss suspected OF connection with the
assault Physicians viii not allow
Prime TO identify any one until next
week. although he has stated that he
can Identify his assailants-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
Many Precinct Meetings Are Being
Held By Women; Music Is Feature

for precinct 20. which embraces High
land Park, Altura Park. Grand View.
Morningside Heights and part Of
Richmond Terrace. Mrs. Joe Clifton IS
chairman, and viii be assisted by Mrs.
". II. Forbes, ST., Mrs. Ponder s Car
ter. Mrs. S. L Brasier, Mrs. A. A. Jones.
Mrs. Albert Biefer, Airs. J. ". Kirk
patrick There viii be a chorus OF pa
triotic singing by the children led
by Mrs. Kirkpatrick There viii also
be a reading by Mrs. Guy Garrett, a
vocal solo BY James Morris Deaver.
America, Here's Ny Boy" ukulele
selections by Marjorie Gooch and a
reading By Louis NcChesney. The
speakers viii be L L Robinson and
Ponder S. Carter.
There viii be meetings Monday
night for precincts 10, II. -, 10, IA,
IS, the speakers and locations TO be
announced later.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

a bottle OF Dodson's Liver Tone for a
few cents under my personal guarantee
that 90 will clean your sluggish liver
better than nasty calomel. II won't
make you sick aid you can eat
anything you want without being
salivated. Your druggist guarantees
that each spoonful viii start your
liver, clean your bowels and straight
en- you Up BY morning or you get
your money back Children gladly
take Dodson's Liver Tone because it
is pleasant tasting and d iesn't grippe
or cramp or make them sick.
I am selling millions OF bottles OF
DodsOn's Liver Tone 20 people who
have found thar this pleasant, vege-
table liver medici takes the place
OF dangerous calomeL Buy one bottle
on my sound, reliable guarantee Ask
-cur druggist about me.-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

CalUmeI makes you sick; you lose .
days work Calomel Is quicksilver
and It salivates; calouel Injuries your
liver.
II YOU are bilious, feel lazy. slug
Eish and All knocked out Il your
bowels are constlpated and your head
aches OF stomach Is sour, just take
a spoonful OF harmless Dodson's Liver
Tone instead OF using Eickening Gali-
waiting calomei Dods rs Liver Tone
IS real liver medicine. You'll know
it next morning because you will
wake Up feeling fine your liver will
be working, your headache and diE-
illness gone. your stomach viii be
sweet and bowels regular. You VIII
feel like working. You'll be cheer
fui. fuu Of riEor and ambition.
Your druggist or dealL- sells YOU
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

men on duty viii be treated to the
same musical feast. except that in ad-
iduon Miss Elvira Galentine viii give
vocal solo. Miss Hines has charge
Of this program also and some even
ing next week she viii repeat IL at
the officers training school
An interesting program viii be Civ
en- for the convalescent soldiers at
the base hospital tonight Miss Mar
garet schuster viii have charge OF It
and viii present Miss Nellie Nay
Bowen and Miss Sarah Bridgers in
songs, and Miss LOrene Mayer in
dances. Miss Schuster will give sew
eral readings Mrs. J. j. Raster is
supervisor Of the programs at the
base hospital All OF the young wom-
en- who are taking part tonight are
giving their talents generously 10 en-
liTen the time for the soldiers there.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
PROVOST MARSHAL'S OFFICE
MAKES 40 ARRESTS IN DAY

and payday are responsible for 30 ar
rests made by the provost marshal 8
office Friday. This number IS
greatly in excess Of the usual record
Of the provost guard. which has been
running four or five a day for the
past several weeks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

T.S =, : ---.+;--,, -,i-t,lrs +7ea+s-
-,
rr-ETr.vv THE Tr-Hfr we're m.
,.-.ts.
THAT TIE woman -'1s -
WORE A service PIN
WITH A couple OF stars.
AND wanted to shake her hand.
on PAT her on the hack.
on KISS ~
Uh Mss ne4-
~, .,,,-r,,,e
,,-sr 50 sr..s ,-rov
NOW eT.D
WE, WE'RE sitting together.
y,-r s'5,'+ 5.-.
Rrc.rsr szF v-ssn,, old enough
,Dn ,p,rt1rR VAL
.,-n -,rIvBv -. .b. v..,,Iv
A-An -u1AAL Ea-l-s L-a " 1SA-ss
.ND THERE 80 ,,c+ur.
M sECRETaRY Baker.
~. M. ...h
-, -. a.
. y
r Nm ~ .+.+.-,.,.
-v.- nm 7-I,+.s s..+.,
WOULD STAY IN the war.
rNrrr. T1cToRy came
an IN a.. u....-
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THAT N - tax.
AZ, p,,.r,-
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III
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

anxious for all women who desire to
be present at these demonstrations to
phone Red Cross headquarters in the
Roberts-Banner building. so the COM
mittee viii know how many 70 pre-
pare FOR
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
EIPas0ans Returning.

Dr. Howard c. Deedy. who has spent
the last month in California, viii re-
turn Sunday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

save gas. Cook your fruit In an
Aluminium Preserving Kettle. sheers
Hardware CO., 80 Texas st-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

Self Sealing wide top fruit Jars, at
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06
Silly Thoughts That Might Make Mirth
Forgotten In Presence OF Service Pin

- d
Z AND had in mind
A SILLY thing.
THAT MIGHT earn a laugh.
IF I wrote it here
BUT WHATEVER it was
IT HAS faded Out
To A waste Of time.
AND ALL I can see
IS THE motherhood.
OF A great big land
SENDING ITS boys
ACROSS THE seas.
AND WITH more to give.
AND sTRANGEsT OF all
I HEAR them applaud
WHEN A leader says
THEY MUST give them all.
IF so it should be.
THAT THE need may come.
I THANK you.
-FOUR MINUTE SPEAKERS.
-Four minute men have been select
ed TO speak this evening IN the thea
tors as follows:
-i--..ll.-a. harris Walthall: Bijou,
a. Hoffman. Wigwam. Claude Law
renee; Unique, ~. H Pelphrey; Gre
clan, Joseph D. Page.
save money. Rent a cherry aeeder
from sheers Hardware Co., $40 Texas
St.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-06

Save money. Rent a cherry seeder
from Sheers Hardware CO., $40 Texas
St.-Adv.