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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
HOzC Red Cross
Money VIII Be
Spent Is Told
Has Only Enough Now On
Hand For the Remaining
Two Fiscal Months.

New York. May 10.-How the Red
Cross plans to spend the 500. 900. O00
it has asked the American people to
contribute between May 20 and q. is
announced in a statement made pub
lie here today. New York is request
ed TO supply one-fourth of the money.
OF the S1OOO0OOOO raised last year
$1,000 600 remains. it was stated, and
this viii suffice only for the remain
ing two months Of the fiscal year.
Many undertakings requiring future
expenditures include besides caring
for the wounded. feeding Of American
prisoners in enemy countries; relief
for Americas allies in the form of
reconstruction Of homes and villages,
repatriation Of refugees and so on:
canteen service at embarkation
points; combating of tuberculosis on
an unprecedented scale: the care of
$4,000 French children in hospitals
Out of the first 500. 100000 relief
was extended TO IS nations OF terri
torial divisions Of nations. France. the
chief beneficiary. receiving nearly
S31.000.000
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10

impossible. he said THAI they had
never regarded IL as their business.
but they must begin at once to pre-
pare thems elves for participation in
the settlement OF these worldwide
questions. The teaching OF Christian
ity, he said. had been so far individ-
ualistic, but II mus now be looked at
internationally.
Dr. G. A. Nasmyth was the next
speaker. He laid that he thought the
most information would be gained
by the ministers and lay workers
present by throwing the meeting open
To- informal discussion. the scheduled
speakers holding themselves prepared
to answer questions. discussion Of
the moral aims OF the war was parti-
cipated n by the visiting speakers
and Y. NJ c. A WOr ers.
Ar ng those present at the Y. were
". A. Young. boys work secretary:
w. H Day, interstate secretary Rev.
p. r kni kerbocker, Rev. c. K.
Campbell Rev. d. J. Bradley; +. 9
Holloway. T. c. Webb. c. c. Miller, H.
A. Bacher, S. L. Hernandez and other
Y NJ. C. A. secretaries and lay work
era
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
HOME PRODUCTS
At THIS DINNER
Chamber of Commerce to
Have Women at Next
Dinner, Next Week.

Home products viii be a feature Of
the monthly dinner Of the Fl Paso
chamber Of commerce next week
Instead Of making it a luncheon at
noon next Wednesday. it has been de-
cided 20 have a dinner at p ~, to
which the women as well as the men
VIII be welcome.
The dinner is to be held in the main
dining room OF Hotel Sheldon and
eTerything on the table is to be home
grown OF home raised The decora-
lions viii be home grown flowers.
a table viii be spread for all FL
paso manufacturers. and they are eX-
pected 20 be present with a list Of
The things they make. Each manufac-
turer is 10 be given four minutes in
which 20 tell something Of the
products Of his adjustment
There viii be a number Of speakers
besides the manufacturers. including
Chas. y. Bassett. district food admin
istrat0r-
None Of the clubs viii meet next
week for their weekly luncheons. this
being the week given over 20 the
chamber OF commerce. All members
OF these clubs are expected to be
present. with their wives
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
TODAYS ADJUSTMENTS.


Enid Bennett. the cute little grille
who spranE into instant fame when
she appeared fin her big national hit
Naughty. Naughty" Will be seen at
the Grecizn in her newest success,
The Keys Of the Righteous" today
for the last time
Unlike her last picture. this new
story gives Miss Bennett an oppOr-
lunity 10 display heavier dramatic
ability as wei as her sweet girlish
charm she proves herself capable of
Interpreting a role Of deep emotional
power as vel as THAI Of a light. happy.
Care-free girl You viii see her in a
combination Of both roles in this pic
ture. and you viii like her just as
vel in one as in the other. Don't for
get. today is the last day TO see this
picture
Monday the Grecian presents Bill
Fart I'm his very newest picture. Blue
Blazee Rawden." In this offering Hart
departs from his usual role. appearing
as 1umberjack Of the Canadian north
woods. a man respected and feared by
his fellow men This is a brand new
Hart picture. first time shown in Fl
paso. an typical Of the very best
pictures has ever dOne--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10

A conference was recently held In
England TO provide parents with ad
vice and information on the various
girls.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
aLHAs1BRA-sEssUE HAYAKAwA.

The audience which should see The
White Mans law the latest vehicle
Of Sessue Hayakawa- should test the
canacity Of the Alhambra today The
JapT is a prime favorite with Al
hamhra audiences. and the picture
shown today is even better than his
usual HIGH standard. II is a drama
enacted in the unfamiliar precincts
n Sierra Leone, on the west coast Of
Africa In Sierra Leone. the unfOr-
eireable sin is the WronginE OF
woman. Around this idea has been
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
Hose
FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN

FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN
The hose question during the summer
months is most important. We are
specially careful in our Hosiery Section
to select only the best quality hose
and in case of colored hose. see that
they are all fast colors.
Women's Fiber Silk Hose Of excellent
quality in all colors. 10
regular Sl.00 value. 800. &c
Women's Gordon Isle Hose IN all
colors. regular Csc 40
value -.-.----....- - -
Womens extra quality, heavy all Silk
Hose, full fashioned. in white. black.
and broken colors, regular $3.50
e eaa sI.7' S1.39
Children's Fiber Silk S5x in pink. blue
and white. regular Soc Or
quduty ~
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10

Pretty Nan Graythorpe. full of girl
ish mischief and The sheer joy Of liv-
ing. couldn't rest content when a
young college professor displayed in
difference to charms that had set the
entire countryside in a turmoil OF
competitive courtship.
When she found out that her coz
young intellectual had betaken him
self to a mountain retreat for pur-
poses of anthropOiogical research she
determined TO pose as a mountain
maid and see whether the learned doc
tor could not be induced 10 take in
terest in a beautiful native
Miss Margarita Fisher, by her clever
conquest Of the scientist forms one
of the most interesting bits OF recent
1Iet0rial drama.
Today at the Bijou--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
FIVE THRIFT SPECIALS

Mems good quality gingham work
shirts Observation-Disclosures. SOC
Mems ribbed shirts and drawers .39c
Mems extra quality dress shirts 500
Gordon half hose III all eolors. pair -25c
Mems extra quality athletic union
suits, s1-25 quality 500
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
Campus Toys
Clothing
INCLUDED AT THRIFT PRICES

INCLUDED AT THRIFT PRICES
IF you know clothing. you know that
Campus logs Clothing IS without a
superior on the market. To further ad-
verdse our Mems Section. We have de-
cided to include this line Of clothing at
special reductions These suits come
IN sizes and styles for men and young
men. They are extra well tailored
and are shown IN a vide range Of
beautiful summer patterns.
Regular $500 Campus logs Cloth
l .ai. o an . .'.i... $3.50
Regular 5000 and $3.50 Campus
. Iasi fI :.I. at. on .. $26.5O
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
CHAPLIN AND ZINE wan SCENES

The WigWam today has an extra
good program, which consists OF
Charles Chaplin in The Tramp" the
Bulls Eye" and the "WigWam
Screen Telegram" with exceptional
war scenes.
THE Tramp" is one Of the reissues
Of Chaplin's famous comedy. The
Screen Telegram" shows scenes Of
the United States troops actually
under fire while laying barriaEe
fire on the Huns trenches; queen
Mary wishing the English women's
reserve corps in camp; the lombard
ment Of Rheims by the Huns; the
first pictures of Hog Island: an Ital-
ian var FLYER at Baltimore and other
equally interesting scenes
Sunday, Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel
Normand in a Farmyard Romeo"
This is one Of the old time Keystones
which has been reissued- 1t was orig
inally called Fatty and Mabers Sim
pie Life" Remember how good i
was7-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
Spanish War
Vets. Take Ub
Decoration Day
In Behalf Of Older Elk
Soldiers Will Arrange
Imposing Ceremonies.

Spanish war veterans OF Hamilton
Fish camp here viii practically have
entire charge Of arrangements for the
observance Of Decoration day. May So.
which viii include a morning parade
Of war veterans Of the old northern
and southern armies. and wars since
the SOS, high school cadets, Boy
Scouts and women's patriotic socie-
ties. Y. E. Koenig, adjutant Of Ham
ilton Fish camp. and Capt. F. Z. Tus-
ton, adjutant Of Crawford post. C.
A. r, began arrangements Thursday
A committee has been named by the
Spanish war men. composed Of Mr.
Koenig. n. J. Heitgen and John
O'Keefe, to make full program The
parade viii move shortly after 9
o'clock on Decoration day to Evergreen
cemetery, where speaking and mill
tary honors for the dead viii be held
on the G. A r. plot A detachment
Of regular troops will lead the pro-
cessfon. On Sunday, May &c. a Dec
grafton day sermon viii be preached
by one Of the ministers OF FL Paso-
Graves in Evergreen and Concordia
cemeteries viii be decorated
In the parade Hamilton Fish camp
viii carry its service flag. with II
stars. and Khatee Puma lair, Military
Order Of the Serpent. viii bear its flag
with 30 stars. The veterans Of the
Grand Army and of the Confederacy
will be hauled in automobiles, fol-
lowed by the Daughters Of the Rev
OlutiOn. Daughters Of the COnfedera-
cy and other societies.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10

built one of the strongest and most
entertaining pictures that it has ever
been your opportunity TO see Shown
today only.
There is an exotic air to this pic
ture which is heightened by the spe-
cial musical program that has been
arranged by Prof Coy.
Special note-The Alhambra adver-
Using department was in error in
announcing in the Times this morning
that the picture today would be
Gladys Brockwell in Her One Mis-
take" They made one mistake This
picture appears Commonwealth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
Mail Orders

our out-of-town business by
mail is constantly increasing.
All orders sent in are filled
by car efuL experienced shop
pers. Get il at the Globe
promptly by mail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10

FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN
The following extra specials IN under
wear for Women and Children are
true examples of Globe Thrift Values.
The garments are well made of good
material and you VIII find them to be
perfect fitting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
PALM BEACH TROUSERS

It Is time to wear Palm Beach Trousers
and We meet the occasion By offering
these IN light and dark colors IN a
special value for Saturday and Mon
day. at per 90 A.
pair ........... VOoEO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-10
HRALD-AUsENlT
KaboCorseis

We sell and recommend kabO
Corsets and Brassieres- kabo
Corsets range $50 up. Bras
sieres soc up We viii be
pleased 20 show you a kato
that suits your figure
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
Get the Habit Of
Drinking Hot Water
Before Breakfast
eays We can't look Or. feel right
with the system full
Of PoIsons.

Millions OF folks battle informally
now instead Of loading their system
with drugs whats an inside bathi'
you say. Well, It 10 guaranteed to per.
form miracles II you could believe
these hot water enthusiasts.
There are vast numbers Of men and
women who, Immediately upon arisinR
IN the morning. drink . glass Of real
not water with . teaspoonful Of lime
shine phosphate In 1t. This 10 q very
excellent health measure. It ID In.
tended to aush the. stomach, liver. kid.
neys and tho thirty feet Of intestines
OF the previous days waste. sour bile
and indigestible material left over In
the body which II not eliminated every
day. become food for the millions Of
bacteria which infest the bowels, the
quick result 10 poisons and toxins
which are then absorbed into the blood
causing headache. bilious attacks. foul
breath, bad taste, colds, stomach trou.'
bic. kidney misery, sleepleisness, i'm.
pure blood and all sorts Of ailments.
People who feel good one day and
badly the next, but who simply can
not got feeling right are urged to
obtain q quarter pound of limestone
phosphate at the drug store. This
will cost very little but 10 SUFFICIENT
TO make anyone . real crank on the
subject Of internal sanitation.
Just % soap and hot water act on
the skin. cleansing, sweetening and
heshsning. 20 limestone phosphate and
hot water act on the stomach, liver,
kidneys and bowels. It 10 vastly more
important to bathe on the inside than
on the outside, because the skin pores
DO not sbsorb Impurities into the
blood. while the bowel pores do ~
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
From Earl B. Purtle
Aug. ~, 1918,
Dear Mother and Father: Re.
SALTS IS FINE FOR
KIDNEYS, OUT MEAT
flush the Kidneys 1t once whsn Back
hurts or Bladder bothsrs-Hsat
forms uric scid

No man on woman who eats meat regu.
lally can make q mistake by flushing
che kidneys occasionally, says . we'll
known authority. Meat forms uric acid
which clogs the kidney pores % they
sluggishly filter or strain only part Of
the waste and poisons from the blood,
then you get sick. Nearly all rheuma-
tism, headaches, liver trouble, nervous
ness, constipation, dizziness, sleeplessness,
bladder disorders come from sluggish kid.
nsys.
The moment you feel q dull ache In the
kidneys or your back hurts, or If the
urine 10 cloudy, Offensive. full of sedi.
ment, irregular Of passage Or attended
by . sensation of scalding, get about four
ounces Of Jad Salts from any reliable
pharmacy and take q tablespoonful in
a. glass Of water before breakfast for q
few days and your kidneys will then act
fine. This famous salts 10 made from
the acid Of grapes and lemon juice, oom.
bined with lthia and has been used for
generations to flush clogged kidneys and
stimulate them to activity, also to neu.
tralizs the acids In urine 80 It no longer
causes irritation, thus ending bladder dis
orders.
q Jad Salts H. Inexpensive and can.
not injure; mikes Z delightful efer.
vescent lithia.watsF drink which all reg.
ular meat eaten should take now and
then To. keep the Kidneys clean and the
blood pure, thereby avoiding serious kid.
ney COMPILATIONS
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
Lecture

Miss Maude M. Aldrich, under
the auspices of the National Dry
Federation, will deliver the lee.
ture, THE Kaiser's Strongest
Ally of the Kaiser in America"
at 7:80 p. m . Monday, Oct 20, in
the Cumberland Presbyterian
church. She will also give an
original poem, THE Kaiser's
Partner" She is a speaker of
rare merit and she has no super
iors and few equals as a lecturer
and entertainer. She was one of
the most popular aud effective
speakers in the Chicago cam.
paign and-this message will be q
rare treat for the people of
Wright county.
Mansfield, Oct. %. 7:3O p. m.
Grovespring, Oct. 20, II q. m.
Boyer School House, Oct. 20,
2:30 p. N.
H~artville, Oct. 20, 7:30 p. N.
M4comb, Oct. 30. 1920 q. m.
Norwood, Oct. 80, 3 p. m.
Mountain Grove. Oct. 80, 7:30
%. IN.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
From George E. Shores

Co. B, 305 b., Raleigh, N. G.
Dear Friends Of Missouri: l
will take the pleasure Of writing
you a few lines and describing
the branch of service I am In.
The tank service sure is a fine
branch of service, six large guns
on the inside Of one tank-three
of them are machine guns; they
get so hot on the inside a fellow
can't stay in them very long at q
time. We usually take two hikes
each week-some hikes, too-but
they are good for a fellow. The
weather here is fine, nice and
warm. Crops look fine, cotton
fields as far as your eyes will let
you see. As ever, I remain, Pvt.
Geo. Shores.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
Republican Speaking

Patriotic speaking. All the
county candidates and other
speakers will be present at these
meetings. The issues of the day
the War Now and the ,4th
Liberty Loan-will be discussed
by them. Will be at the following
places on the following dates:
Thursday, Oct. "a, 7:30 p. M,
Parmenter School House.
Friday, Oct. rs, 7:30 p. M, Will
low Springs School House.
Saturday, Oct. rs, $50 p. IN,
Cedar Gap.
Monday, Oct. %, $50 p. NJ,
Indian Grove School House.
Tuesday, Oct. %, 7;3O p. M,
Robinett School House.
Wednesday, Oct. 80, 7:3O p. M,
Dawson School House.
j. H. Dennis, Chairman.
John w. Key, Secretary,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24

landed. l cannot tell you, for I
am not allowed to. Clyde cannot
hear from home and he wanted
me to write to you and find outfit
his folks had ever got his allot
ment he made to them. They
stopped all of the allotment ex
cept those who had some one de.
pending on them and SIS was as
much as you could make out-no
more and no less-so he wanted
me to write and find out if they
got any of his before they stop.
ped it. ! guess the news you get
back there is pretty straight but
I cannot write you anything. Il
haven't written Hoyard yet but
will as soon as | can get some
paper to write on, and if ] ever
see him l will let you know it.
When writing to me, write what
ever you want to, for your mail is
not opened ut alTs I thought it
would be but it is not. How
much sugar do you get at one
time? Have any more of the boys
had to leaveY Write and tell me
all of the news, Tell the kids he'll
10. Tell Reba to write again. l
neverfound her letter for while
after 1 got your letter. Well.
will close for this time. Good
bye. Answer soon, Claude f
Tripp,S Supply Co ,l40 Inf, A. Eff.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
From Claude E. Trip

Somewhere in France, July %
Home Folks: Hello to- all How
are all at home? 1 am fine and
dandy. Guess you will think l
am dead by the time you get this
but I am not. We haven't had
any outgoing mail service for a
few days. am now under shell
fire and have been for some time
but l do not mind that. I got
three letters from you the other
day and four from Anna and one
from Marvin Dennis, all at the
same time, and the same night I
got Maryin's letter I saw him, he
is close here where l am now; so
are Ernest Gaskill and Sherman
Borders, but | haven't got to see
them yet. You tell Karl that I
could head m letter like he said
he would If / was allowed to and
could have done so for some time.
How are all the sick folks back
there? So Aunt Betty is sick? l
haven't seen Clyde for about a
week or more. He is not with me
at present. I am glad corn is
looking Us fine as it is. You say
Walter Coday wrote home that
he had been within 35 miles of
the firing line. [ have got that
beat. ! have been within 100
yards of the trenches, and shells
whistling through the air. You
wanted TO know what | did with
my pillow. ] had to let go of it
just after we got in France. We
had to turn in altof our personal
equipment supposed to get it
back when we get out, but I do
not expect to see it any more.
Tell Father / hare got that dime
yet. Have you ever got that post
card book that I sent some time
ago, and my insurance papers |
- ID. -~t -
sent back?. / guess / have writ
ten about all | can for this time.
Tell all hello for me. | will close
before ! write something that !
ought not to-. / will write again
soon, | close, hoping to see you
all before another year. Good.
bye, Claude &c. Trip.
Somewhere in France, July 81
Home Folks: Received your
letter the other night. Was glad
to Hear all was well and you got a
good rain. / am 0. X. 1t has
been pretty cool here the last
day or two, sleeted the other ev.
ening and rained, but today it is
warm again. How are all the sick
folks9 Better, l hope. l am still
Under shell fire. Quite q few
shells dropped close to US last
night. Marvin Dennis, Ernest
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24

very long. / hope you have had
that rain you said you needed. !
hope there will be good crops
raised for / suppose they are
needed very bad. We are having
a few fine days now. I suppose
Bert is In France by this time. l
got a letter from him. He was
expecting to sail; said not to ans,
wer until l heard from him again
l suppose there are not many of
the boys left around there now,
the draft has hit them pretty
heavy. Yes, I suppose there are
quite a few of the boys here in
France but we have no way of
finding any of them, olly by
hearing of a regiment or happen
ing to meet one but | don't know
the regiment of any of them but
| have got Bert's regiment down
pat, believe me. Maybe l will
happen to find him. ] hope so,
anyway. You must send those
clippings from the paper. They
are nice reading, besides the
the news, for we always love to
get the home news. | got a letter
from the girls. They are o. K.
~ Aug 20. 1918.
AS | have just been relieved
from guard duty and have plenty
of time / will write again as /.
have not written for about two
weeks and have not heard from
you in this time but am looking
for a long letter any time. l have
got your letters promptly
until now but | may get them
soon. l hope so, anyway. | got
a letter from Bert. He is now
somewhere in France but we can
not tell each other where wa are.
probably we will happen to
meet some time any way, as many
of the boys do. | know his regi-
ment and he knows mine, so we
have a better chance of meeting
than If we did not know. He has
been made cook lately. He writes
as If he was we'll satisfied. What
is Benton doing now? Tell him
NOT to forget to write. We are
still in camp. / guess by my
waiting so long TO write that you
thought we'had gone to the front
but we have not yet. How
is grandmother getting along?
Tell her hello for me. Yours with
love, Pvt. Earl B. Purtle, Bat. F,
10 F. A., Al F., France.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
Major Jesse B. Roote

from Major Jesse b. koote
France, Sept. IS, 1918.
DR.. r. M. Rogers,
Mansfield. Missouri.
Ny dear Doctor Rogers: To.
days mail brought to me a copy.
of the neat program of Mansfield
Lodge, No.543, A.F. 4 A. M, and
Mansfield Chapter, No 1872, r. A.
NJ, of the ceremonies of dedica.
5ion of the Masonic service flag.
| do not know to whom I am in.
debted for this program -proba.
bly, the secretary, Bro Stephens,
sent it. I am delighted to have it
and to know that the Mansfield
Lodge Of Masons, and the Chap
ter, who have taken 80 much int
crest in this war. We are 1ght.
ing for the liberty Of the world,
for justice and for truth. These
are Masonic principles. Masonry
should take a leading part in the
work of freeing the world Of ty.
ranny and despotism. I wish
that I could tell you about what
is going on here. But I cannot.
1t is forbidden by the censorship
regulations, and besides it would
require a longer letter than !
have time to write. You must
know that I have very little time
for letter writing. Occasionally |
have a few hours that / can de
vote to writing to my family and
friends, but this does not occur
often. Since I came to France
and have seen with my own eyes
the devastation of this fair land
by the barbarian Huns, and have
had first hand information and
evidences OF their brutality, cru.
city, .unspeakable crimes, tran.
ny and despotism. l am filed
with "a passion for Justice and
liberty-a passion that has the
enthus iasm of youth, the irresis
tibleness of love and the convic.
or certainty of mathematics
Give my fraternal greetings to
all the brothers of the Lodge
and of the Chapter Il am a mem.
Der of Eeer Lodge Chapter, No 3,
of Butte, Montana. Accept my
kindest regards for yourself and
Yours fraternally.
JESSE B. ROOTE.
Address, Major Jesse b. oote,
l63rd Infantry, American Expe
Forces, France.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24

ceived your letter Aug. 10. Was
glad to hear from you. This
leaves me o K, and lope you are