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The sun., 1919-08-28
Asks soldier Insurance Inquiry.

WASH INGToN, Aug. Decentralization
of the War Risk Insurance Bureau with
view to changes in the law governing
its operation is proposed in a resolution
introduced to-day by Senator Gore
(Cklahomal
The sun., 1919-08-28

A week ago we advertised
some 1900 pairs of shoes
left from Spring stocks-at
Spring prices; odd lots of
flows" highs, "tans" and
blacks"
The response was imme-
date, and as sometimes
happens, not only cleaned
up most of these odds and
ends, but broke up a num-
Der of other lines.
So, by grouping them and
making slight reductions,
we've again 1000 pairs at
last Springs price s. or
better.
$3.50, $500, $3.50, $3.50,
$1,000 or $II.oo.
P. S.-Included in the $3.50
group are a thousand pairs of
our tan ''Westpointers, which,
as with all the highs" are
good weights for the year
round.
Registered Trademark
The sun., 1919-08-28
Pershing Decorates French.

PARIS, Aug. 27.-Gen. John ]. PERISH
ing, Commander in Chief of the Amer
lean Army in France. reviewed n French
regiment Of the Paris garrison this
morning before the Hotel des Invalides,
and decorated several officers and SOL
diers 80.
The sun., 1919-08-28
MARRIED.

ENTHUSIASTICALLY and Mrs. John
c. Holt announce the marriage of their
daughter Elizabeth to Frederic D.
Jennings, Jr., on August 20. at Grand
Rapids, Mich.
The sun., 1919-08-28
MISS JOAN OIL TO WED.
Editors Daughter and David Web
ster Get Marriage License.

ster Get Marriage License.
A marriage license was obtained yes
terday by Miss Joan Kingsley Obi,
daughter of Josiah Oil. managing 'edi-
tor OF the New York Herald, and David
Frank Webster vice-president Of the
Pacific Commercial Company, whose en-
gagement recently was announced.
1t was stated that the ceremony will
be performed at the Church of the
Heavenly Rest, Fifth avenue and Forty
sixth street, September 3. The Rev.
DR.. Robert f. Y Pierce has been asked
to offciate. Miss Oil lives at So East
Sixty-fifth street.
The sun., 1919-08-28
ROGERS PEET COMPANY

Broadway Broadway
at I3th ST. -Four at saith St.
Convenient
Broadway Corners" Fifth Ave.
at Warren 4Ist St.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21


Canaries In their wild state are Of n
striped greenlsh color? The yellow
canary Is due to breeding.
The next nirshlps 10 be- built In
England ARE to he 6DI-foot length, with
II lifting power II S2.1 tons?
Certain landlords IN Scotland are
hound under monetary penalties, 20
marry NJ the kings command?
A ring is usually worn ~ the third
finger OF the left hand because II is
the least used Of nll our fingers and
on the least used hand?
Prisoners In the Massachusetts state
prison wear gray uniforms aud not
striped clothes?
Spy suspects In the 4. T.. +. were
given baths IN lemonade In order to
reveal any secret writing which they
might have written on their skins1
The acid In the lemon disclosed "invis-
lille" ink.
Artificial legs were used by Egyp'
inns 100 years before Chrlsti-B0ston
Post.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21
ksernnn 10 the rruth.

81 engaged the room for my holi-
dry he said. "becnuse the lnndlndy
wrote me thar they overlooked n SUI
perb garden Of 200 acres richly adorned
with s%tntunry, where | was at liberty
to promenade"
"Well?" his friend inquired.
1T was n cemetery" he said bit
terly.-London Tlt-Bits.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21
state of Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas

state OF Ohio. City OF Toledo. Lucas
Ccunty-ss.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he is
q Co, doing business In the cts Of To-
ledo, County and State aforesaid, and that
said firm will pay the sum OF ONE HUN
that cannot be cured by the use OF
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In
A. ID. 1885.
tseaD 4. W. Gleason, Notary Public.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE In TAX
en- Internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces OF the system.
FL. heney a Co, Toledo, Ohio.
II. } Cheney q Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21
Applied knowledge.

our little hoy nsks so many ques-
tIons and 40 many Of them we are un-
able TO answer. 80 we give him this
answer: "That's Just nature. SON"
one day ] asked him how he got his
face ~ dirty, and he said: THAT'S
just nature, mother."-Chlcngo Trib-
une.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21

The Employee--l've called for my
time. I'm not going to work for you
any more,
The Sarcastic Boss--Ilnvc YOU been
working Tor us? I thought you were
merely drawing pay.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21
Shave win cutIcura Soar

And double your z efficiency 40
well as promote skin purity, skin com
fort and skin health. No mug, no
Shiny soap, no germs, no waste, no
Irritation even when shaved twice
daily. one soap for all uses-shaying,
bathing and shampooing.-Adv.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21
Still More.

"Did the doctor take your tempern.
turc todny?" 'IIe did. and all my
available cash"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21

Joe-Whnt was the tenor Of his
talk
Roh-There was no tenor to II; he
has n bass voice.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21

When n young girl does not look
with favor on n young mans suit, he
should change his tailor.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21

There's n lot to be gotten M Of
life which doesn't show In n hank nc
count.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1919-11-21
Southwest News
From An Over
NeW Mexico
and Arizona

coMINn EyENrs.

rwenty-Eecond annual convention of
the American Mining Congress, 10 be
held IN 81. Louis, Mo, Nov. i7-22,
The Red cross ChriHtmaR Seal sale VIII
take place all over the United states
from DDcembcr ! To 10. 1919.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-01-31
M'NULTYS' DEEDS WIN
THEM LASTING FAME

Observation-Disclosures in the name
McNulty?
The encyclopedia is silent concern
ing its origin, but two marines of that
name, who probably did not even know
one another, had lives that were near
~ parallel TO one another, and both
distinguished themselves as heroes on
the battlefelds of France. Which is
indicative that the same fighting blood
courses in the veins of these McNultys
from an ancestry that was doubtlessly
IRISH
Their names were nearly alike
Thomas JohA McNuIty and John Nc
Nulty. They were both in the be-
ginning of their forties-they were
both in the marine corps-they were
both irst sergeants-and both had
seen 10 years Of service under the
Stars and Stripes Moreover. both
fought in the same battles in France
and both we're seriously wounded.
And the climactlc result of this strange
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-01-31

itors-a party of business men-were
allowed through the plant last week
and they saw one of the commonest of
table supplies. salt, being made into
one of the most fatal poisons. This
chloric gas passes from 1852 electro
lytic cells, is dried by suIphuric acid
and pumped to the chemical plants.
Dry chloric gas is bub5led into the
common sulphur in tanks and becomes
basic raw material in the production
Of mustard gas, which was one of the
deadliest weapons used to win the
war
Then there Is the phosgene plant.
Here coke is received by rail and
burned by a common steam boiler.
Pure oxygen. obtained from liquid air
and carbon dioxide. are passed togeth-
err through red-hot coke producing car
hon monoxide. Dry chlorine gas and
carbon monoxide are suitably mixed.
and by passing over a catalyzer, con-
verified to Form gaseous phosgene. The
liquid phosgene is filled into one-ton
containers for overseas shipment and
was the gas most largely used in the
war
CiIlorpgorin. one of the commonest
war gases is another product of Edge
wood and was produced at the rate OF
80 tons a day.
Filing plants are another important
feature of the arsenal. Here shells
are received by rail and Inspected.
Phosgenc. cllorpgorin and mustard gas
are received from the chemical plant.
Other war gases are obtained from
outside plants by saiL The capacity
of these plants Is more than 10000
containers day. The ventilation IS
such that men in direct contact with
the liquid gas are not required to wear
masks. The filed shells are returned
from filling machines and are classi-
fed by weight and stored one day as
test for leakage. They are then paint
ed gray and striped, the numbers and
colors of the stripes indicating the ma
ture of the gas within the shell. Here
the drums. whose range Is approx
mategy LOO yards. are filled with the
fatal gases. The grenades are filed
by hand with stannic chloride and are
used especially in clearing dugouts.
Others are filed with white phosphor-
us and are used in the production of
smoke screens in connection with the
concealment of troops.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-01-31

parallel was that both distinguished
themselves as heroes almost at the
same time. John was awarded the
distinguished service cross and Thorn
as was cited for distinguished service.
But here the parallel ceases and
things begin to take opposites. Thorn
as John enlisted in San Francisco and
nent-Norfolk, Va.--that John enlist
ed. Thomas John VAS born in Amer
lea and John in England Thomas
John was first sergeant of the Sixty
sixth company of marines and John
was the first sergeant of the Seventy
seventh company.
Il w2s in the marines great fight
DIT Belleau Wood that First Sergt.
Thomas John McNulty won his fame
and subsequent citation. He led his
company of men in daring charge
across q field of peoples against Bel
leau Wood. whence German machine
guns poured death into their midst.
His grim shouts of encouragement
cheered them on TO victory until his
voice was silenced by lead.and he fell
seriously wounded amid the blossoms.
But his was hardihood that could
not die by any sudden means. Upon
his recovery he joined replacement
battalion and was In the heat of sub
sequent battles up to the time the
armistice went into effect. He has
father. Patrick McNulty. living at No.
1913 Bennett street, Scranton. Pa.
Extraordinary Heroism.
First Sergt. John McNulty was
awarded his cross for extraordinary
heroism in the lighting between Blanc
Mont and saint Etienne Under a
heavy artillery and machine-gup Gre
thar rolled forward with German
counter-attack he stuck by his machine
gan. Every man of his gun crew was
shot down beside him. hut he stuck.
Shot after shot hurrowed its way into
his vitalS. bur still he stuck to his ma
chine gun with tenacity that could
only he broken with death and re-
gard that he did not have for his life.
tt was at moment when it seemed
that his iron power OF will was soon
"a have no living hocr to " ect that
the German attack was beatA., off. and
First Sergeant McNulty laid his head
on the ground exhausted. Even then
he stuck by his gun. end II was only
when ordered TO the rear by his COM
manding officer that he finally retired.
He was an inspiring example to his
men" according to memoranda in con-
nection with his being awarded the
distinguished service cross.
His mother Is Mrs. Jane A. Wilson,
who lives at No. 40 Eastwood street
Revere, Mass.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-01-31
GAS MEN PLAY A BIG
PART IN WINNING WAR

1t was confidently declared would
smother the Metz forts.
Upon these 800 acres have been con-
structed a large number Of immense
chemical plants with the necessary adj
juncts, all on an extensive scale, con-
nected by 80 miles Of railway, oper-
ated by United States army crews.
working three shifts day. At first
It was attempted to run the arsenal
with civilian labor, but the hazardous
character of the employment made this
class Of employee so uncertain, al
though fancy wages were offered. that
it became necessary to use enlisted
men exclusively throughout the plant
The result has been that work Of
a highly specialized nature and extra
hazardous has been done by men re-
ceiving from $50 menth up and I'M
der rigorous military discipline.
The research laboratory work Of the
arsenal has been highly fruitful and
tie gases of the Germans are said to
be mild in comparison with the more
terrible products of Edgewood. Of
which the Germans had only got
foretaste when the armistice was
signed.
"cane to Teach, Remain to Learn"
Two experts, Colonel Aud and Cap
tain Hankar, one sent from England
and the other from France. to aid in
the establishment of toxic gas plants,
said on leaving: "We came to teach.
but we remain to learn
The Central Construction corpora
tion received a contract in October.
1917. for the construction of gas
shell filling plant at Edgewood. under
the immediate supervision of Capt.
(now Lieut.. COLI Edwin NJ. Chance,
then connected with the ordnance de-
partment.
II soen became quite evident that
more than one gas shell filling unit
would be required 1t was also APP
parent that experimental work neces-
sarily had to be carried on in connec-
ton with construction on a somewhat
elaborate scale In the first unit, both
OF which circumstances caused the
pressure on the entire situation to be
rapidly increased hence the contract
or's organization as well as the mill
tary personnel, began to increase rap
idly early in the present year, until at
the height of its operation the con-
struction corporation had approximate
ly 5000 men in its employ; new camp
buildings and mess halls were con-
structed at top speed.
When we saved salt last winter we
helped swell the amount needed for
the making of chlorine. of which it
is the foundation. This plant produced
100 tons Of chlorine and 112 tons of
fused caustic soda a day. making one
Of the largest single plants of it's kind
in the country. For the first time Wis
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-01-31
Topical Church Windows.

One does not usually associate
church windows with Examinations of
topical nature, hut there are sew
eral to be found scattered about in diff
ferent parts of the country. In Eng
land there is window connected with
flying. This is a recently built church,
SO 1t is, perhaps, not so surprising as
some. Another is a typographical
window. 1t is a memorial window TO
church warden and in the lower pam
els are some quite good and recognized
pictures. Perhaps the most remark
able case in this connection is to be
found at Stoke Poges church. which
contains bicycle window This
may, of course. be an attempt to show
one or the other of the Biblical evi-
sions." The remarkable thing about
it Is that the window was made as far
back rs thu seven9 eenth century.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-01-31
silk Stockings Banished
in Kansas Gymnasium.

Lawrence, Kan.-Silk stock
ings are a thing of the past in
the women's gymnasium of Kan
sas here. the ban having been
one Of the first rules placed by
the authorities recently. Here
after all girls in the gym classes
must wear cotton stockings. The
new rule is ms de in the interest
of uniformity, economy and de-
-mocracy.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-01-31

There are certain thoughtful indi-
viduals who maintain that a goldfish
is the only proper pet for city dwell
lers. The Countess de SaIverte do
mesticated delightful lion cub, but
the ungrateful little brute behaved SO
badly that the countess had to secure
him an apartment at the zoo, where
She visits him daily.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-18
BODIES
MAY Be UNITED
Central Illinois MethOdists Expect
ed to Ratify Action Taken by
Other Conference.

Union of the Central Illinois
and the Illinois Methodist confer
ences is expected to be ratified
this week by the latter conference,
which is now in session. The Cen
trail Illinois body. with the jurisdic-
ton over the west central portion
of the state, including this and ad-
joining counties, at Canton last
week, voted strongly in favor of
the union. The joining of the two
conferences has been advocated by
both memberships for several
years, but never ratified by either
one until the action of the Cen
trail Illinois session. The local
Jurisdiction is the smaller one, with
nearly 300 delegates, while the I'LL
nois conference numbers more
than 500.
With the two central bodies
united, there will be but three con-
ferences in the state-the Rock
river session, embracing the north
ern portion, the Illinois conference
which will include the central
charges and the Southern confer
ence, which will represent the
southern section of the state. Ed
vocational strengthening is ad-
vanced as principal value of the
joining of the two bodies, and both
Wesleyan and Hedding colleges
are expected to be benefited by
the embracing of the two territor-
les in one district
Both laymen and ministers of
the Central body voted strongly in
favor of the memorial to the gen
eraI conference in Des Moines next
year granting equal vote in the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-18
articles include:

waited articles include:
Arctics of all kinds, per pair. 81 90
Blankets, all wool, each ... 500
Blankets, wool and cotton mix
ed, each $50
Blankets. cotton, per pair e. 100
Cans, meat, each ...... 20
Drawers, summer, per pair .. .25
Forks, per dozen ... "a
Knives. per dozen .... AS
Leggings, foot. per pair ... .35
Overalls, combination, per pr. 1.25
Overalls, bib, per pair -... 10
Spoons, per dozen ...... Is
Socks. wool, light, per pair. 1921
Socks, wool, heavy, per pair. 80
Undershirts, winter, wool,
heavy, each .......... so
Undershirts, winter, wool,
light, each .......... so
Undershirts, wool and cotton,
each ................. 80
Undershirts, summer, each -. rs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-18

local conferences to laymen dele
gates. If this plan is adopted, lay
men and pastors will meet in COM
mon session, and with the estab-
lishment of the big new Illinois
conference district. each session
will assemble 1900 delegates.
The Rev. Attree Smith will
preach his final sermons in Moline
next Sunday. and it is expected
that his successor, the Rev. ]. T.
Dodd, will take up his charge
Sept. %.
When Rev. o. D. Enselman re-
turns to the pulpit of the Second
church, Moline. which he left to
enlist in the army, he will bring
his bride with him. Mrs Enselman
is former Wyoming girl, and her
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-18

marriage was celebrated a few
weeks after the pastors return to
his home in Washington. 1t is pos
sibIe that the Rev. Mr.. Enselman
will assume his charge this week
and deliver his first sermon next
Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-18

There prevails in some parts of
Brittany a curious marriage Gus
tom. On certain fete days the mar
riageable girls appear in red petit
coats, with white or yellow borders
round them. The number of Dor
ders denotes the portion the father
is willing to give his daughter
Each white band denotes 100 francs
per annum; each yellow band rep
resents 1000 francs a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12
WAR MATERIALS MOVING
BEYOND OCCUPIED AREA
Withdrawn More Than Sixty Miles
by Germans in Vicinity Of
Coblenz Bridgehead.

COBLENZ, Wednesday, June II (by
the Associated Press).-The move
ment of war material by the Ger
mans from territory beyond the occu-
pied areas continues, according to
German newspapers. The beginning
Of this withdrawal was made several
weeks ago. when there was a hitch
in peace negotiations. The with
drawal of troops from various sec
tions opposite the allies bridgeheads
is also reported.
Several days ago the removal of
material from the Frankfort area be-
gan. The most Of this material is
going in the direction of Cassel. but
there are no indications that it is
being unloaded there. that city being
on line over which the Americans
would advance should the allies be
ordered to move farther into Ger
many. Beyond the Coblenz bridge
head much war material has been
withdrawn for a distance Of more
than sixty miles In the Ruhr district
the military retirement Is virtually
complete.
According to German newspapers.
industrial plants. banks and civilians
east of the allies bridgehead are
making preparations for eventualities
in case allied forces move eastward.
1t is reported that schools have
postponed examinations which were
scheduled for this week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12
Girls Chambray & Bingham
Dresses, Special $D.I9

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in plaids, stripes and solid colors. Side
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and collars; shocked and shirred bodices
in good, smart colors. Sizes to H.
Third Fleof
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12
Discomfort Rapidly Growing.

THOR Szamuelly, the man who is
really feared, is no longer in the gov
eminent. He has charge Of the rear
red army near Smolnok. Discomfort
is growing rapidly among the work
men. They realize that production is
falling off even where the raw ma
terial is at hand. Money has become
almost a useless commodity because
one cannot find anything to buy
Food is scarcer than ever despite
Bella Kun's assertion that Budapest
has plenty. Starvation is at hand
for those whose stocks are diminish
ing. The workmen likewise object
to the high-handed tyranny of the
system. Its confidence men, spies and
threats of terror disregard the real
wishes of the unions.
Sooner or later the workmen are
going to revolt. They would today
If it were not for the terror and the
cultivated class hatred. The govern
ment realizes this and knows that
the game is practically up. Eolshevism
is a failure in Hungary, and this is
the reason for the questions put by
Bella Kun before the fraudulent work.
mems council as,to whether he should
remain or go.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12
BARES ALLEGED BID SCHEME.
Lieut.. Vanstrum Testifes Against
Arthur Koerner Of This Citv.

DIES MONIES. Iowa, June 12.-De-
tails of an alleged scheme whereby
Arthur Koerner of Washington, D. c.,
attempted to insure acceptance of
his bids for purchase of supplies at
Camp Dodge were related by Lieut.
H. r. Vanstrum at the trial Tues
day of Koerner. Alexander Gross of
Denver. Col. and Joseph Rhoade Of
Norfolk. Va, on charges of conspiring
to defraud the government.
The specific charge against Koer-
ner involves the purchase of $4,000
Army blankets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12
Girls White Cambria
Drawers, Special 50c

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Drawers. nicely made with clusters of
tucks, finished with fine embroidered
rufle. Very special at SOC. Sizes a.
1918.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12
u, s. Cotton Men Welcomed.

GHENT. Belgium, Tuesday. June
10 (Havas).-A delegation of Ameri-
can cotton merchants visited this
city today and was given a reception
at the city hall. The burgomaster an
nounced that 1t was the desire Of the
city council to make Client the CEN
ter for cotton importations to Bel
GUM. Delegates from this city will
attend the next cotton conference at
New Orleans, it was stated at the
meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12

Probably the most important display of the pr,
Especially varied and attractive the unusu;
or Fancy Voies and French Voiles.
Many are trimmed with French Val; others
Picot.
Regular and extra sizes, So to 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-12

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