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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
IN kits AND KHAKI,
BRITISH SOLDIER IS HERE

The combination OF modern khakl
and the historic eScotch Highlander
costume was seen in FL Paso Wednes-
dav when sgt. Maj. J. H Smith, of the
Canadian Scottish battalion, detailed
as an aid to recruiting TO Lieut.. John
A Crozier. stationed at Phoenix, Ariz--
but now in this city, arrived to join
the lieutenant
A khaki coat is worn by sgt MAJ
Smith which is similar in pattern 70
the ordinary khaki military coat. but
the remainder of his picturesque uni
form is Of Scottish pattern His plal0
kits is a Mckenzie tratan, the same
as worn by the famous Seaforth High
landers, and his plaid cap mas arou Ill
the base a dice like pattern and also
is ornamented with rosette or req
white and blue colOrs. the badge OF
a recruiting officer On the arm OF
his khaki coat is a gold bar, showing
that he received wound at the front,
crossed swords show that he has been
designated as an instructor in gym
nasium and bayonet exercises and
gold crown shows his rank
Has Been Wounded.
Sgt. Mai Smith enlisted at Van
couver. 3. c., at the first Of the war
and lett for France in August, 1914.
At the battle of Sanctuary wood In
April, 1916 sgt Maj. Smith came in
contact with a charge Of sharpnel
which destroyed his usefulness Tor
active service He suffered three
wounfs the most serious or which
was one on his hip and which in
vaudeu MIN for some time Later he
was detailed as an instructor at
Canadian training camps in Great
Britain and recently sent back TO
America on rescruiting service.
stay Away From Saloons.
"While there is no legal reason for
English and Canadian soldiers not be-
ing served in bars in the United
States" Sgt. Maj. Smith said, never
theiess orders have been issued by the
British officers in charge Of recruit
ing in the United States that officers
on recruiting duty do not frequent
bars, out of Difference to the rules
against United States soldiers obtain
ing liquor. This is carefully obse. we'd.
In the trenches and in the line OF
battle, Smith stated that rum was
quite a useful article. It is served In
the early morning to Englishmen in
regular rations when the mists clear
up from NO Mans Land"
Appreciation of the work OF Lieut..
John A CrOzier, Sgt Mai James II.
Smith and the Canadian-British re-
cruiting mission in Ell Paso- is the
ve for smoker which the Allies
War Relief association will hold to-
nlsnL at odd Fellows temple at $3.50
Rev. Fuller Swift, rabbi Martin lie
lonka and Lieut.. Crozier will be speak
ers. A musical program has been ar
ranged. including vocal selections by
Charles J. Andrews.
Lieut.. Crozier and Sgt. Maj. Smith
were scheduled to speak at a meeting
o. women this afternoon at Temple
Mt. Sinai at $3.50 o'clock.
The Canadian officers. with J. S.
Hyslop, called on mayor Charles Davis
and the city council Thursday morn
ing.
Lieut.. Crozier, Sergt Maj Smith and
Alfred p. Coles spoke to the men at
the FL PasO and Southwestern shops
Thursday at noon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
TEXAS GARDEN LEAGUE ASKS
10000 CHILDREN'S HELP

One hundred thousand members are
wanted for the Patriotic Garden
league OF Texas. which is to be
formed of school children, according
to a letter received by George H.
Clements, district food administrator.
from B. F. Johnson, manager Of the
Texas food and feed production cam
paign for 1913. The members wanted
are pupils in the public schools who
will raise war gardens. The names
and addresses Of teachers are asked
for in order that blanks may be sent
for the enrolment of the children
The letter was turned over to Supt.
r. J Tighe, of the El Paso public
schools, Thursday morning and the
matter will be taken up by him i'm
mediatelv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
PIMPLES, BURNING
ITCHING, SWELLING
On Face for Four Years. Cuticura
Soap and Ointment Healed.
Total Cost One Dollar.

Il had a breaking out on my face
and neck that commenced about four
years ago. Little red pimples would
appear which caused swelling, bum
ing, and itching. The pimples fes-
tered or scattered, causing my face to
look terrible I was almost ashamed
to 60 In public
Then 1 got Cuicura Soap and
Ointment When I had used two
cakes Of Cuticura Soap and one box
Of Cuticura Ointment was healed"
tSignedl Arthur W. Paxton, New Cas-
tie, Va, July 30, 1917.
Why not prevent these distressing
troubles by making Cuticura your
everyday toilet and nursery soap aid
ed by touches Of Ointment as needed
Sample Zach Free By Mail Address post
card; "Cuticura, Dept. H. Boston. Sold
everywhere. Soap 25c- Ointment 25 and Soc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
ANtOCraCy Is
Doomed TODie
Says Labor Man
No Place For 1t On Earth,
After War, Says Com
missioner Jennings.

"The prOfiteer in tie ranks OF labor
is just as disloyal as a profiteer in the
ranks of capital" was the declaration
made by T. C. Jennings. state labor
commissioner, in a brief address at
the Labor Loyalty meeting held at
Ryan's hall wednesday evening to re-
affirm the support OF labor in FL PasoI
to the government in the war. The
meeting was held under the auspices
Of the Central Labor union
That there would be no place on
Gods footstool for autocracy when
the war was over, was the declaration
made by Mr.. Jennings. He appealed
to labor to bend every energy to be
ready for that time
New and grave problems are lac-
ing us" he said. and we must be
guided by an unfailing spirit OF 10y
atty and patriotism
It was announced by Perry P
Young, of the United States employ
ment service, that Mt. Jennings would
address a meeting at Central LABOR
hall on the subject Of the working
mems compensation law this evening
Contest Between Warning Labor.
The war as a contest between the
labor of Germany and the labor OF the
ed by zach L. Cobb, the first speaker
of the evening
He quoted Napoleon to show how
much an army depended on the work
men behind it, and declared that the
war must be won IN the successful
MANAGEMENT Of American industries.
The brutality Of the soldiers OF the
Kaiser was depicted by Mr.. Cobb. he
said:
sherman's Men Protect Women
SHERMAN declared that war was
hell In his march to the sea ne
camped on my fathers place But IN
that march to the sea not single
woman was outraged This shows the
difference between the war as carried
on by Americans and as carried on by
the brutal soldiers of a kaiser.
An eloquent tribute was paid 10
Abraham Lincoln by the speaker, and
he quoted from the famous speech OF
Lincoln at Gettysburg.
DisIoyaIty Ruins RUSSIA, Mexico.
s.Dislovalty" was the great peril in
the present crises, according to W. >
Berkshire local attorney VINO spoke
next he declared that this mad Deen
the downfall of Russia. He mentioned
Mexico as another country whlcn MAD
felt suffering caused by disloyalty.
LOYALTY means doing our bit IN
whatever capacity we can, SAID MT
Rerkshfre Labor unions have made
rapid strides in the United states; Inc
good wages enjoyed by the railroad
employees are due almost entirely 10
their organization
in asserting your power you can
make or unmake America said MI
Berkshire, speaking to the laboring
men. We can never win this war IN
uess we are truly Americans.
Ell Paso Close to Danger.
Praise for the loyalty Of American
workmen was given by Joseph Nealon,
the next speaker
that anyone was so foolish or vicious
as to question the loyalty Of labor,
he said when our leaders, the men
we had elected to represent US oe-
clared war. they declared war
Declares FeaIty 10 Government.
In introducing the first speaker,
chairman Young told of the steps
taken BY American organized labor to
declare its fealty to the government
Following the meeting dancing was
enjoyed by a large number OF young
people
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
"HOOVER FOOD SCHOOL"
TO BE ADDED TO COLLEGE

Housewives who have been puzzled
by the multitude of instructions of
the national, state and local food ad-
ministrations as to the conservation
Of food. may receive relief in the new
course, soon to be offered by the Col
lege of the City of FL Paso. according
to II. NJ COlvin, chancellor.
The Hoover food school," as the
new course will be called, will be
opened soon An instructor has not
been announced. but Mr.. Colvin stated
Wednesday that il would probably be
Helen Hubbard Swift
An extension course for the instruc-
ton Of scoutmasters of the Boy Scouts
in their duties was authorized by the
college directors at a meeting held
Wednesday evening. The insu uctor
has not yet been announced.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
PACKERS KEEP
CLOSE RECORD
Seized Files Show Widely
Varying Information
Kept on Hand.

Chicago, Ill, Feb. 14-Papers on
file today in the office of the clerk Of
the United States court of appeals re-
vesled for the first time the nature
of the documents seized ten days ago
by agents of the federal trade COM
mission from the safe of Henry
Needer. general counsel for Swift and
company, packers
The copy Of the search warrant
also indicated the almost worldwide
nature of the papers sought It
showed files were kept regarding
various men prominent in public life,
both friend and foe. and records also
were kept OF railroads and steamship
lines Other files bear the names Of
newspapers, trade journals and other
publications. Three which the gov
est, show the buying outright OF GER
tain stock publications
Government agents pointed out that
no reflection is cast on the integrity
OF any one named in the files and
that many corporations keep records
Of the political activities and attitude
Of public men toward questions in
which the concerns are interested.
Files Labeled With Names.
Some Of the files were labeled with
the names Of Frank o. Lowden, (gov--
ernor Of IilRiois); judge Kenesaw
tan 1--l--st to-- ssssalAleiA -e-t-iS.
R. Mann. James Minotto, soninlaw Of
Louis F. Swift, the packer; Theodore
Roosevelt, mayor William Thompson
Of Chicago, and J. P. Tumulty, presi-
dent Wilson's secretary
The cosmopolitan character OF the
records are said TO be indicated by
such headings as Argentine beef"
Belgium" Business in Italy" rus
STA, doing business" and "Albrecht.
Frederick Jno., Hamburg, Germany"
Still other headings are "Constabu-
larry. Pennsylvania" Incorporating
beef houses" Political Fit. Worth"
Fort Worth, Texas" Caps" Can
tey," Hanger and Short" Louis J
WORKMAN"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
GEN. HOWE COMES HERE TO
COMMAND I'd CAVALRY BRIG,

Brig Gen. Robert L Howe. accord
ing to Boston advices. has been or
dered to Fort Bliss TO command the
second brigade OF the 18th cavalry
division, under Mai. Cen George W.
Read. He has been chief OF staff Of
the department Of the northeast at
Boston
Cen Howe was a major OF cavalry
with the Pershing expedition into
western Chihuahua IN 1916, returning
ferent national guard divisions here
in the summer and fall Of that year.
He is a medal Of honor soldier and
well known to many FL Pasoans- In
one engagement in Chihuahua during
the Villa hunt troops commanded by
Gen Howe wiped out a band Of more
than 100 Nillistas, according to re-
ports at that time. Gen Howe has
a long record OF distinguished service
in the army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
GRASS AND VINES ABLAzE;
GlI ALI. FIRE IN GALOO

Fire companies three and four
were called out Thursday morning in
response to a fire call from a house
at 1902 Arizona street. occupied by D.
S. Russick. The vines growing over
the front Of the house caught fire
from some burning grass. There was
no damage to the house.
Fire in the saloon at 602 San Fran
cisco street caused considerable
smoke, but no damage. early Thurs
day morning. The fire department
extinguished the flame. The fire &C.
CURED under the front bar.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14
GEN. CABELL TO COMMAND
THIRD CAVALRY BRIGADE

Douglas. Ariz., Feb. 1.-THE Third
brigade Of the 18th cavalry division
will be commanded by Brig. Gen De
Rosey C.. Cabeu. who arrived here last
night from Fort Huachuca TO take
command. Brig. Gen. CabeIl recently
was promoted from the rank of col
onel, which he held as commander OF
Huachuca
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-02-14

XKTE you carefully examine these Striped Pussy
w Chine and White Flesh and Suit Shade Georgete CeI
ike the fastening of the cuffs finish of the buttonhoe
These points, while visible passing glance stand for
the particular wishes In all her bOuses They would
than 500 that to you would invite criticism of
price are of course possible great store like this
long time. Choice at
The Benson signal., 1918-06-29
Miramonte Items
Especial Correspondent

The farmers are rejoicing over
the fine rains which fell during last
week, every man and boy is out
blowing and planting,
Last Friday while r. L. Mccall
was blowing he had the misfortune
Of having runaway. The horses
in some way became frightened and
ran into wire fence dragging the
wire about twenty yards then ran
against the barn killing one and
badly injuriug the other.
The Mutual Improvement Asso-
citation will give a farewell party
Thursday evenening at the home
of William Skinner who has volun-
teered to work for Uncle Sam and
will leave next Friday for the train
ing camp. This is the fifth Mira
monte boy who has volunteered
within the last two months.
+. F. Farr and Heber James of
Binghampton Tucson, visited with
friends here last sunday.
The fourth of July will be cele
brated under the shady oak trees.
A fine program is being prepared
for the occasion. Every body is
invited to attend.
Mrs. Mary Coplin who has been
in Mesa for some time has returned
to her home here, she was accom-
panied by her daughter Mrs. Hor-
tence Mitchell who has been under
the Doctors care for some time,
she is much improved in health
since leaving for the Mesa some
two months ago.
The Benson signal., 1918-06-29
LOCAL ITEMS


Get weighed on the scales at the
Short Line Motor Co. S garage1and
donate Sc to the Red Cross.
When Dad asks for another slice
Of bread
Give him potatoes instead.
For SALE Close to nature tent
house, l-2x9 feet, almost new. A
bargain for cash.
Rev. VIM, Brown.
C.E Goetz, our live wire mer-
chant naotored to Tucson on busi-
ness Thursday.
WANED F. G.. Fisher of Tres
Almos will pay highest cash prices
for young heifef calves from one
day to one month old.
Several young unbroken horses
for sale cheap. One seven year
old mare. Cash or terms. For
further particulars apply at Signal
office.
First class boot and shoe repair
ing promptly done at Benson Sad
die and Harness Shop. Moderate
prices.
Lame Back Relieved.
For a lame back apply Chamber
sain's Linimelt twice q day and
massage the muscles Of the back
over the seat of pam thoroughly
1T each application.
H. H. Robinson, proprietor Of
the Benson Saddlery, has donated
d set of harness to- be ratified off fo,
fine benefit of the local Red Cross.
AftiuY Young, of Bisbee. has
accepted d position as cashier OF
the Cochis" County State Bank, OF
fhis place. Mr.. Young was for
n1erly with the Bank of Bisbee.
Miss Marguerite Wilson. one of
fhe graduates OF the Benson High
School this year, has accepted a
position as clerk in the Cochise
County State Bank.
TO. Potts has resigned his po-
sition as hookeeper for the Benson
Lumber g. Commercial Co., and
accepted a similar position with a
Los Angeles firm, and with his
family left for that place Monday.
The champion prise potato was
brought in this week by Robert
Schmidt of St, David and is now
on exhibition at the store of c. +.
Goetz. 1t has been awarded the
blue ribbon as the largest potato
produced in this section so far the
present season. It is some spud'
and there are lots more of the same
kind, though not all as large as the
sample.
Denney is paying highest pric-
spot cash for all kind of junk.
Copper, brass, Zinc, lead and iron
and rags rubber and bones. Gem
Second Hand Store.
The Benson signal., 1918-06-29


ARIZONA CORPORATION COM
MISSION.
F. A. JONES,
Attest: Chairman.
SAM w. PROCTOR,
Secretary.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
LOS CONQUISTADORES MINING
COMPANY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS, That we, the undersign-
ed, have this day associated ourselves
together for the purpose of forming a
corporation under and pursuant to
the laws of the State of Arizona, and
for that purpose hereby adopt Arti-
cles of Incorporation as follows:
Article
! The name of this corporation shall
be LOS CONQUISTADORES MINING
COMPANY.
| Article II
The principal place of business of
this corporation, within the state of
Arizona, shall be at Benson, Cochise
County, Arizona, and such other
places as the Board of Directors may
determine, where meetings Of direct
ors may be held, and all business
transacted.
Article III
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted is to pur-
chase, ,lease, option, locate, or otherwise
acquire, own exchange, sell or other
wise dispose Of, pledge, mortgage, hy-
pothecate, and deal in mines, mining
claims, mineral lands, real and per-
sonal estate, water, water rights; and
to work, explore, operate and devel-
op the same, and extract any and all
minerals therefrom, and deal in the
products and by-products thereof;
to purchase, lease, and otherwise ac-
quire, erect, own, operate or sell
smelling and ore reduction works
and power plants; to construct, oper-
ate and maintain tramways and rail-
roads (the motive or propelling pow.
er of which may be steam, electri-
city, gasoline or crude oily In, on and
about it's properties and to and from
the same, to the railway lines of the
nearest common carrier; to maintain
stores and do a general wholesale
and retail mercantile business; to
own, handle and control it's own cap
ital stock, and that of other corpor-
ations, and to cancel and reissue
shares Of its own capital stock; to
issue bonds. notes, debentures and
other evidences of Indebtedness, and
to secure the payment Of the same
by mortgage, or deed of trust, or
otherwise; to borrow and loan mon
ey; and in general to do and perform
such acts and things, and transact
such business incident thereto not
inconsistent with law, in any part of
the world, as the Board of Directors
may deem to the advantage of the
corporation.
Artivle w.
The authorized amount of capital
stock of this corporation shall be two
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2OO,-
OOOOO), divided into two hundred
thousand shares of the par value of
one dollar ($1.O0) each. At such times
as the Board of Directors may, by
resolution, direct, such capital stock
shall be paid into this corporation,
either in cash, or by the sale and
transfer to it of real or personal
property, contracts, services, or any
other valuable right or thing, for the
uses and purposes of said corporation,
in payment for which shares of stock
of said corporation may be issued,
and the capital stock so issued shall
thereupon and thereby become and
be fully paid up and worcestershire
forever, and the judgment of the Di-
rectors as to the value of the prop
The Benson signal., 1918-06-29
Henry Valenzuela, Benson, Arizona.

Thereafter the Board of Directors
shall be elected FROM among the
stockholders at the annual stock
holders meeting to be held on the
first Monday after the first day Of
January of each year.
Article VII.
The highest amount of indebted
ness or liability, direct or contingent,
TO which this corporation shall sub
ject itself at any one time, shall be
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,O0O.OO.
Article VIII
The private property Of the stock.
holders and officers OF this corpora
tion shall be exempt from all cor
porate debts of any kind whatsoever.
Article TX.
The Directors shall have power to
adopt. amend and rescind the by
laws: to fill vacancies occurring In
the Board, from any cause, and to
appoint from their own number An
executive committee, and vest said
committee with all the powers grant
ed by these articles.
! Article x
The names, residences and post Of
fee addresses Of the corporators are
las follows:
F. o. Massoletti, Tucson, Arizona.
Henry Valenzuela, Benson, Arizona.
F. M. Gauen, Benson, Arizona.
Article XII.
This corporation does hereby ap-
point F. NJ. Gauen, of Benson, Ari-
zona. who has been a bona fide resi-
dent of Arizona for at least three
wears, it's lawful agent in and for the
State of Arizona, for and in behalf
of said company. to accept and ack-
nowledge service of, and upon whom
NAV be served all necessary process
or processes In any action, suit or
proceeding that may be had or
brought against the said company in
any of the courts of the said State
of Arizona, such service Of process or
notice. or the acceptance thereof by
said agent endorsed thereon. to have
the same force and effect as II served
upon the president and secretary OF
said company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have
hereunto set our hands this 7th day
of June, 1918.
l. f.. o. MASSOLETTI.
| y. HENRY vALENZUELA.
F. M. GAUEN.
STATE OF ARIZONA,
/. County of Cochise 50.
This instrument was acknowledged
before me this 7th day of June, 1918,
by Henry Valenzuela and F. M.
Garen. known to me to be the D:r-
sons whose names are subscribed to
the foregoing instrument, and v'ho
stated to me thaE they executed .he
same for the purpose and considerA-
ton therein expressed.
N. w. SMITH,
(Notarial SeaD Notary Public.
My commission expires May 81,
1920.
STATE OF ARIZONA,
County of Cochise So.
This instrument was acknowledged
before me this 7th day Of June, 1918,
by F. O. Massoletti, known to me to
be the person whose name is SUBJ
scribed to the foregoing instrument,
and who stated to me that he exc
cuted the same for the purpose and
consideration therein expressed.
M. w. SMITH,
(Notarial SeaD Notary Public.
My commission expires May 81,
1920.
Filed in the office of the Arizona
Corporation Commission this 10th day
of June A. D. 1918 at 1000 A. M. at
request of F. M. GAUEN, whose post
office address is Benson. Arizona.
ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMITS
SION.
The Benson signal., 1918-06-29
To Prevent Belching.

Make regular habit of eating
slowly, masticate your food
tlroughly, and you may have no
futher trouble. If you should take
one of Chamberlai1's Tablets i'm
mediately after supper.