El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 37TH YEAR, Ed. 2, Thursday, May 24, 1917 Page: 3 of 12
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EL PASO MORNIÑG TIMES THURSDAY MAY 24 1917.
"No Chante. Sit
and you don't need to be
user of Fislc Tires to enjoy all the
benefits of Fisk Tire Service -with '
out charge. You are under no
obligations whatever in a Fisk
Branch Service Station.
That is the underlying principle the
fundamental idea of
FREE TIRE SERVICE
When you get an offer of actual SERVICE
for nothing from a reputable company
it is good business to take advantage of it
Fuk Service will add many miles to your
tires at no added coat. Regular inspec-
tions free reduce your tire expense '
The Fuse Rubber Company
of N. Y.
General Office: Chino Satis Mass.
EL PASO BRANCH
8OB-81 1 Mass Avenue
Justas Startaaa fi C.ft.n.. an J Artmmmm
niiwlMl.iihm'i ialila Til aim .Xjlimm tkm Cmmm
For the Up-stand
ing Man at the front.
in the trenches on the fifing
Hop in any business the test
Democratic Leader Stand Firm
ly by Bill While Maaai
Stays "No."
WAR TAX MEASURE
PASSES IN HOUSE
RY VfiTF lnQ.7nKh
Ul f U I Li UUJ IU fUit K. frwwl rt-
plies in a digestible form the
greatest amount of body
building nutriment at lowest
cost A better-balanced
ration than meat or eggs
or potatoes. Two or three
of these Biscuits with milk
make a satisfying nourish-
ing breakfast that puts you
in top-notch condition for
the day's work. Delicious-
ly wholesome and nourish
ing for any meal with berries
or other fresh fruits. M
st Niagara Falto N. Y.
By Aseoclitod Presa.
uninnon maw t i iw war rafraw
deslroed to raise H3H.
smonr those vol rur in.
The houea. previous to rinal pasten
approved the wan aad menu commit-
tee'! proposed increase In second cleae
ENTTnToTBRIL
INTO WAR MATTER
OF FEW DAYS 01Y
Sinking of Tijoca May Provide
Incident Required to Swing
Country Into Conflict.
avorable Weather for
Advance of Vegetation
in West Cotton States
Munriated Presa.
t'aslilngion. May ÍJ. Decidedly ravor-
Bble weather for the advance or vegeta-
lion ovor almost all portions of the com
tell. In most or the we stern cottoa slate
and In several of the Atlantic coast suites
prevailed during; the week Mat ended
tito National Weather Crop Rnlletln an-
nounced today From Colorado north-
ward and In much of the Varlflc stales.
Din week was largely ravoranle also.
Cool Weather hat retarded many crops
In the arulf and south Atlantic states ami
In Mew Ensland the season Is sevef.il
weeks late.
Beneficial ralna In Tons. Oklahoma
and eastern Kansas eaueed good progress
in winter wheat and some Improvement
Byes made In other sections particularly
the northern portions of the winter wheat
(ta tea
Seeding of spring wheat la virtually
completed and the weather was ravorable
ror germination . and growth with proa-
pect very promising In most districts
illhonglt somewhat lite In some sections
ot the West.
Conditions were much more favorable
for coca tu Un principal producing
stales. Corn made good growth especially
the southwestern com átate. roe
abandone; wheat rields planted to corn
is large In the central treat plains re-
glo. Potatoes were terminating well In near-
ly all districts and garden and truck
crops made excellent progress In tas
central and northern stiles. Cotton gen-
erally showed Improvement.
Times Want Ads are sure
result bringers. ''
Fifteen of Accused Including
George Holmes Arrested
With Arma n Possession.
Separate charees or vlnlatlnt the neu
rallly laws of the United States By prs-
anng and aetSnr on foot an eanedl-
jSfted States or Meiíco"" wr
foro United Ststes Commissioner against
w.
(ieorre
Holmes
E. Uoncataz Jr.
By Associated Preaa.
Washington. Hay . (train's entry into
tm war ia regiraea nere as a qwaaim
merely of days. Those who have watched
South American developments closely be
lleva that the Unking ot the steamer Tl
Bratlllao congress in the Hat of thine
wilting to vote lor active hostilities
against (lermany.
President Brai asked cuttgrtia yealer
day to revoke Hie declaration of neutral
Ity and If congress accept! Ma tusares
Hon a formal declaration of war probabl:
will follow InimedMHv. Itraxll was one
or the first South American countries to
sever relations Willi Uermany. The text
of the president's message emphislim
Uraall'i traditional policy of continental
t asm ti leauantp ror ine uni
Statea. was received by cable today
the stat? department and at the Hratlllaii
emoaasy
EIGHTEEN CHARGED
WITH BREAKING OF AETNA LIFE CO.
NtllKALlii LAWS RHYS WAR RANDS
Insurance Company Purchatet
1500000 Worth of Lib-
erty Loan Iatue.
Pinnln. (iulllermo.
Qcnoa Roberto Múrelas
Jose B. Horcaaltaa. M
Federico i malar do. Pedro null. Jise Se
daño. Abol Arroyo and Alberto Hidalgo.
The complaints which are biased on the
presidential proclamation of October 1
Wis relative to the ahli-plng of arms and
umiiou mio mexiio. set lonn mat
Arreara. Ellas
Manuel Arrióla.
anuel Horcaaltaa
tlMére ready to serve you'
and it you haven t tried oar
Monitory market yet you are
taking unnecessary chancee
this hot weather besides los-
ing money.
You can't find a cleaner
suteeter cooler or neater
spot in El Paso. Step into our
market and convince your-
self. Then ask for our prices and
we know you'll join our rap-
idly growing list of. pleased
patrons.
Peyton's Market
THE BEST OF MEATS
6400. Stanton St. juet south of Tew..
WATSON'S CHEESE IS FAMOUS FOR QUALITY
FALITYS
aralnst Mexico.
eu of the accused. Including
Holmes ware arrested near Clint at mid-
night aeveral days ago by Itlver Guard
O'Neal and tome cavalrymen assigned
toaasutt him. Th( remaining three were
L'y rr2der a?órrcéra VvetaeadavñwisAJur!
The government claims the men ware
ouippen wun me Pillowing artldeai
blankets and other eoulomant
The men Were In custody al Fort Bliss
several taya ami were said to be pre-
arralamed Thursdav morntnar baron
iw-u iaies uHnmissioner niiy.
Unl
II
gsnlxed la
scuth i
oraasnlted to dig
of sold and silver hers.
bidden by Franela Villa
and Maauel Oetua
only men rlw knew where the gold and
silver waa Duneo. urnoa waa killed at
the batUe or Hacienda de Carmen and
Holmes organized the expedition for the
e or osutnitif tne bullion tided Dy
tto Villa. The letter's private sec-
V. Manuel Oonxalea. Jr.. waa arreat-
ed with the other armed filibustera. They
had Mexican lags mapa and jom rounds
or ammunition In . their possession wnen
arrested.
Brigadier General John
R. Hard Dies After Long
Illness; Vas 79 Years Old
Lear Basse. Cat. May St Brig. Oan.
Jonn h. Muro Dreveterj for gallantry
eojiun avja. rivor ano (.niegan
died nere today arter a la
waa T reara old. Tracy
lives m snianiiu
Announcement that the Aetna Lira In
aurance company of Hartford Conn. and
Its atibaldltry casually and automobile in
surance companies nave purchases (t
KX) 000 worth of the t 000 .000 .000 liaua
or liberty loan bonds waa nutde at the
El Pato office of the company Wednes
day morning-.
A telegram from the home orrice was
received Wednesday momUng by
district containing tilla announcement and
ii inrtpiier aini"iirt m nt mat toe com-
pany has arranged to make It possible
Mcknight manager for lbs west Trxaa
let containing uta ami
lurlpher announcement
(or
ramlly" to subscribe. The telegram
In part:
"the Aetna Lite Insurance company baa
subscribed tlww.ouO; the Aetna Casualty
sua surety company naa auDscrieeo saw
Fire Jurors Novo Sworn
to Try Mrs. Mooney on
Bomb Plotting Charge
By Associated Press.
San Francisco. May SB. Another Junar
making five secured thus fax was s worst
In late today In the trial of Mrs. runa
Mooney wife of T nomas i. Mooney on a
charge of murder growing out or a bomb
plosión here last Julr which claimed Mas
Uvea. Two other en ware imitative ly
accepted. From the progress made It waa
believed the Jury will be completed this
sank
M rs Mooney intoned attentively to tniaa-
lions asked talesmen aad smiled broadly
when David B. Carrier admitted that he
waa a socialist but denied that any tac-
tion of the party advocated violence at a
means ot changing present Industriad and
unte cotwltlons. He said mere were
direct action man" In the soclallal
party to bla knowledge.
Previously Asslatant District Attnmej
l.oius rerrari cuwi piusccmoi v mi.
state bad asknd Carrier ir "roembert of
the party were not direct action men who
believed in revolution and dynamite la I
means to acromplleh their alms.
Thomas J. Mooney sentenced to death
Inr the bomb murders and the lour oilier
bomb derendanla were arc-used of being
direct action men." usrcier ni w-
ruaed to the state on peremptory chal
lenge.
DieASTSOUS PEAT BOO HBJC
Br Associated Press.
Amsterdam via London stay a. a ssre
winch started in a peat bug Ira ttts pro
Hire of Dcentlae lias awisjit over four vlh
i.... ..( .on i. i urn in í A number ol
i.ennie have been burned to death and
more than one hundred houses destroyed
spark from a ureoginar ioci; n u.
llevan to have ilartad the enraflagstloat.
OFFICERS UNCOVER
RUSES TO PREVENT
BFJil'G CONSCRIPTED
Manw SUckers Get BUnlt Re-
jtKtxn Slipa to Showv Itt-
rvidrnee that mulnfarioui rasas are be-
ans attempted ay able -bodied men In 11
raso and the section to avade oonsrrlp-
Uon under the selective draft system baa
been detected in both the navy and army
recruiting station an thli city the peat ft
days.
The populir form of ruse atlrraiped It
aeems is to obtain a eertltcate ot rejec-
tion rroni eltlaer the army or navy re-
cruiting orrire. the cartirirate. undwubaed
far to be used later lo I how disqualifica-
tion under the draft syatato. Uf courae
the recruiting orrirera will give bio aueh
eartiricste unless to applicant la iiihntll-
tod to a bona r:de rertilatton medical ei-
aniinaimn.
The disUnrulihlnt trait Ot this elaaa ot
anpllranl 11 waa staled Wednesday at
the army recruiting ornee la that he In-
variably begun by calling attention to
pusiltMii delects while thai buna fide ap
plicant attempts to mat tneee ana icavis
it "up to" the army author. tira lo dli-
oover theni.
"ron ee" began s atufe y - kneed but
otherwise young seclmen of physical
manhoud Wednesilay momlng. "one of my
sillera bad consumption."
"We'll Nik that-you htvan't the dis-
ease." umwctvii the recruiting sergeant.
"But 1 came to El Paso on account of
Weak limara "
"The army will tona them bark Into
right shape1' waa the next disappointing
reply.
"And my ringers are orooked" laid toe
patriot.
"They win make the bettor rigger
pullers" said Inn ultlcerr
"And my nrrhes art broken down"
meaning that he I a riet-rooled.
"Hl king- i row mi lee would pul spring
enough ruto ibem" waa iba last hope-
blaslng retort r the ofTeec who waa
playing with his man like a cat with a
a mouse. rtKsi uoi caring to torture the
man any longvr the officer Bald:
"But you hid Just aa wall ro home.
There Is nothing- tin matter with you phy
eicelly but the army wants men not
creaturea like you."
"Then yota are aura 1 can't be eon-
acrlntrd" cried the rellow with delight.
"rm lure they won't biro you" And
tha applicant went away smiling.
Lord Mayor of London
Welcomes Students of
American Colleges
Man)
Marmara. Yale. Princeton ami Northwest
em Universities who nave arrived in Eng
land
worst
soclnlloti were welcomed to London todsy
By the lord mayor at Mansion house.
SWEDES EAT BREAD
MADE FROM BARK
OF RED FIR TREES
Official From North Country
Calla ta Sute napstrtnm
to Talk Food Question.
mghin. May it M. de 1-tgercrarrts
minister from Sweden here from IBM to
IBlo and now head of a commission to treat
with the American government regarding
train shipments lor Sweden waa present-
ad today at the state department. M. do
..aarcrcrants described the rood situslbm in
Sweden from which It appears that any
Ccwu i now inssing oread with s
Uturs or the red bark of SrTfir tree.
M. CM l.arerrranla Miir.. k ti...
ti e arrangement recently effected I
.".Vi? .k. pswnd by which Swedish
fliiTt? rtnf tor months at Baltimore
thtladetbhia and flaw York can bow pro-
ceed unmolested to Sweden and partly
' Í' surrertng of ton rasantswbq
(Xpert poor crops this year on account of
shortage or fertiliser.
Vt tRBI.NO NATIONS MANf SHIBJE
ACBKH IN F.FFOFtT TO It MSF.
FOOD BtrrLY FOB ALUM.
spnnse to the rail or the warring nations
for fOOdatlirr Is indicated In reruirt.
anowing increased arreate to oereal tStana
in several eountrles announced by the to
partment of agriculture today. Thes re-
ports from the international College of
Agriculture al Home. sav. however that
the condition of growing cereals In Frasee
oreat amain nsiv ami swtiaerland on
stay i waa naeaioere wnn in spam the
rretherlands and Algeria thev were aver.
age and to TnBI. good
Are There Any Others?
Tha resident of Manhattan Heights
Richmond Terrace Government Hill
Altura Park Highland Park and Grand
View have taken advantage of our re-
liable dally ice and water service.
Those who have not done so are probably not
aware that they oan forever end their ice and water
trouble by calling on us.
Pure Ice and Pure Water
- with
Reliable Service
Protection and Satisfaction
The way to get them it to
Phone 114
El Paso Ice & Refrigerator Co.
and the Automobile Insurance com
Dsnv of Hartford baa subscribed BSMkOBs.
"to make It easv as noaslble ror the
various toemoere or the Aetna family to
aunacraoe ior noerxy tusn ajosaua too iui
lavwlnr nlsxt lass been devlaed:
"Vu may apply in your own name but
through the Aetna Lira Insurance company
tow aucn amount or ssonaa aa you may
wish to subscribe for. agreeing to pay
five per cent promptly on the first or
each month thereafter until the bonds
are paid ror. Hie company will purchase
the bonds to the amount of your sub-sc-i
lptlon snd bold them ror you instil you
have completed your payments.
"Delivery of the bonus will be made at
any time on payment of the balance due
with accrued unrest and tha company
wll lallow interest at ISsj per cant uti
the partial payment. Adjuattnent or Inter
eat will be made at tha tuna the final
payment Is made.
"If at a later date the United 8 tales gov-
ernment should issue other bonds ol this
nature bearing a higher rata or Interest
we will arrange to eicbange your bond or
bonds for an equal amount of tha new Is
au bearing the higher rate. Bonds will
be roupon In rorm snd In denunciations
or o. loo atoo and It MS."
The telesrrsin Is signed by M. O. Bulk
ley president.
Hoboken New Jersey
Buys Liberty Bonds
With Its Sinking Fund
St Associated Press.
id Chlcssmauga i Hoboken N. J. May M.-Tb alnklng
tv hard. ' son. I tadsv voted to bur tlOCOOO worth of lib- !
T""- erjj-Jtaands.
1
Our Hue Label Cream Cheese
Soft trash creamy iintwaVtsig ekatsaa in
aaaal catitea wrappst! in tinfoiL
An old acquatinUoce and friend of lota of our enrtom
era it caui be used ia ttwldbf a few dainty gMMtftrichti.
Creaun Cheese Not laailaili
Cream Otéese with fresh mint leavea slightly TTH)rr1
Two Foil Wrapped Cakea for 25c
WATSON'S GROCERY
210-212 TEXAS ST.
5151 8152. 5153 5154 5155.
SINCERE
WE
DELIVER
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SERVICE
CALL
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UNIOIN HUG COMPANY Inc.
Slav Trass aMa.
Motor Car y sMalDr Trtacka
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Let's Oversubscribe the
LIBERTY LOAN
PERHAPS you will not be able to go to war so do "your bit" by
subscribing for one or more Uberty Loan of J 91 7 bonds. These
bonds are sold in aW)iiiinations of $50 $100 $500 $1 000 and
larger drawing 3 1-2 per cent interest.
YOURBAIwittbegladto.W$ enter sub
notions and attend to all other details connected with the pur-
chase of these bonds entirely without expense or obligation to you
or to the government. i
To aid those who are anxious to help but do not wish imniediately
tomakeanctiitlayof $50w YOUR BANK has anranged to
sell these bonds in convenient installments last payment due Jan. 1
1918. Bonds for larger denomimtions than $50 and $100 will be
sold on installments to be arranged by the buyer and the officer of
YOUR BANK. 4
Do Your Bit Now Subscription books close June 1 5.
El Paso Clearing House
' :afl
3
Association
Suite National Bank
First National Bank
City National Bank
Rio Gránele Valley Bank & Trust Co.
El Paso Bank & Trust Co
Union Bank & Trust Co.
Texai Bank & Trust Co.
American Trust & Savings
Security Bank & Trust Co.
Border National 3ank
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Black, James S. El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 37TH YEAR, Ed. 2, Thursday, May 24, 1917, newspaper, May 24, 1917; El Paso, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth199062/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at El Paso.