El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 38TH YEAR, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 9, 1918 Page: 4 of 12
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THERE'S DESOLATION IN THE GREEN FIELDS
OF FRANCE; LABOR SHORTAGE IS ANSWER
Chester Go Into the Country and Find Only Boys and Old
Men and Prisoners at Work But Courage New
Falters and Shadow Will Lift.
Bjr GKOrtGE nANDOLPH ClliSTKft
end T it I in CHESTER.
(Copyright ma by the Newipeper En-
terpriw Auocliilon.)
Parla. Mirrh g.-Ther creept t ihidnw
ovac the land. TIM field! II broad ind
clean ind thick with turf but ven In
Weir tlchneii there U tort or defla-
tion. Wli? Come with 1 for I ly In
the eountry. end see whet war ran do.
vea when war u many mlle away.
The rim Impression of the country li
thai of cleanness fur the stumps and
More were all removed miarte ao
and walla and hedges marked farm from
firm and rield rrom field with profoundly
orderly ercuracy. Hut there Is mere thin
mere neatneea in SU thll; tin-re It a vigué
Indefinable aotnethlng Which strikes the
eye uoeully and preaently Hie anawer
cornea monotcnyl
from horizon to horizon It la all one
nokir one Mature; rrom the hllla over
There lacing their bate trees aratnat the
morning aky like a aort of gloriried Val
lenclemies to the brook way yonder in
banks lined with tender-aprouted willowa
It la all the aame unvarylnii green.
It la aa tr the fool of man had not trod
here.
What la wrong? Ataln tlw vari un-
eaay puxiHng
In Ihla Held the ralile had-lieeti used
to irate the aran in brown-rooted abort
ness; in that What the brook runa
Ihrourh. tu tramtile the -round Into I yel-
low morass over there at in- ariaon.
The vivid olor of the mmlng ruin had
already made ila contrasting rnerker
and still beyond the plow had turned
le mat or naiun- under freh blick loam!
A Icon of fine Hie labor and the en-
terprise or man Han made on the cruet
of earth by how; but today there la oidy
one the emeiald of motel outdoor. The
field are tupping biKk to Ih Monotony
of iteanlatioti ami Ihe shadow which
n ' ; over the land la deioiatlvn llaeir.
It is Hie. war.
HOTEL
FLANDERS
133-137 Went 47th HI..
NEW YORK CITY
41 KT OIF It ROADWAY
The rlrbt kind uf a hotel In the
In tho heart of iln
iln.no t
id ...i-
$2.00 Per Day Upward
mailed "Itrnai
rer: pennaylva
i an w i lli. u L n
GET IT AT McMICKLE'S
Saturday and Monday Bargains
Let one of our experienced cleric demon stmt r- to you what you can tave by patronizing our
ttore. In fact you can buy everything in the eating line- right here in this esUblUhmant.
Give ua a trial.
i WICKLE MAKES THE PRICE
BAKERY DEPARTMENT
LIBERTY BREAD - C
2 16-ounce loa ye lUt
Home Made Doughnut the C J 1 P
very beat quality at. QOZa lut
Pear- Pie Pineapple Pie Special each only .... 10c
Piet Extra Large Pineapple Raitin Banana each . 25c
tlinle. vim
Cookie !
nl Nut H.dP
h.o-io in . i
trrm h I'ailr
I 01 I I. Oil. I
Anpel I nod
Ml HI I
i ski
Shrill il tlinolld
shcii.ii Peraaa
Mralrm lile-
ni t .hio niales
lb. ffc: salted Iln
.1 i .
EGGS Fresh ones dozen 36c
PALM OLIVE SOAP 2 bars 15c
Fresh Sauer Kraut 6 lbs 25c
i i . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tea. rrgiilar 75a tiu
Toilet Taper 7 is- rolls
l hile I on Carol regular IJc
Lima lii-ens. regular Sir ra
Tginaloes. left No. 3 ran only
l o in Medium rndr. can uul:
Tuiuetiiea. quart can unl.
Ieea . -Hoi t;rade ran oul)
llomlnv ausrl . an. ual
laliimrl Bealnn 1'iiMdrr. ren
Ollta nil. icitulsr ll .ai to.no
Uulk Cocoa m
Ilallliral besl tirade package
Wizard Polish (duster free with each reg. 50c bottle special) bottle only. . . .39c
COFFEE McMickle's Morning Joy. 29c Meadow Gold Butter lb 57c
Vegetable and Fruit Department
ONIONS 10 lbs.
N'rw Potatoes a pounds
Grape
I jllng Apple. 3 tool nils
Cook loo Applra pound. ...
I colons large mies duren ..
Oranges large one- dozen . .
Ilrenfra iiiruluui sUr. ilurra
TOMATOES 2 lbs.
HAH v Hkolr. pound
Home tUfa fcaneafe. poua
Maaubtuser Mrak puuua
Veal tuw pound
Vral shoulder Boaal pound
Veal Cola aud Cbopa pound
Vral Hound üteak pound
Shoulder Beef Roast lb.
U. S. Food
AflfBMsM.iTBHrga
Usaos No.
B-17831
To enter Ihe barnyard of well-to-do
rrench farm la like enterln i village for
111 the bulldlngi. the reahlrnre the aheda
for araln and bay. Ihe woraabirpa the
barna and Ihe implement iheiurt are
built around k big courtyard the entrance
to which la by way of a heavily barred
ate through a thick wall; retir of me-
dieval daya. when ara were local arid
every mm a home wis hla fort.
Itiditatry and rritgility made thu
plaea prosperous and etected mu pic
tnrrsque skji-llne of tiled roofl but
the teeiulnr III of the apiclooi court
la rone and the real barna bar leai
In Ihem with each passing rear of Hie
war. In title hi aune bam long
rowa of beautiful thlck-naekad Perdi-
eron drankht horses once filled flies
now empty alalia. The war look Ihem.
1 here are only three where icorai had
bun bePort. A fourth one tanda In the
courtyard a' treat while aleek heavy-
riiuined fellow lia ponderous foot le-
tem the legs of a Hoc he blackamltb. and
hi. Iii rilo held l.y another !y. ( ontenie.l
I ... 1 nit- llor.he. The inoal fortúnate men
in EuroDe. Iheae rellows. and they know
it. men In Ihe prima of atiirdlnaaa who
hate no carea who are certain of food
food and lodging and who do not need
to rlak their Uve fate from the war art
these German prlsnnfcrs.
There are ll or them employed on thlt
farm and they'ire lurked up eieb night
aa a milter or ronnaliiy.
Prlaottera or the alllea ara r.nnttiiit-
1v earapmi out fir uennany pendlng
Iit'intha In the iii.rcialng attempt and
risking their lives every minute of Hie
lime In gel bark noma beranae death
would be bellrr iliau their condition;
but these pluiiit' German prisoners alay
where tin v ate put. and thank Hod!
Across the court the i .nr. low harn
where the fine milk rnwi once munched
their hay In enviable aerenlty. BUT llioae
velvet i oited arlttnerala of tha dairy are
tajit disappearing and In Ihelr placea atand
a acrawnier braid; beer rowa. which eal
a coffer fond anil arare in i-onalanlly dc-
rreasing arrcair or pasture for Iheae
beevra aie In Ion eaten faaler than tney
ran tit lalard.
Down In the Implement aliad great two-
wheeled an ttont built like anonnnua
hoata. atand impty and ennrmoualy wide
rakes and harrowa and acedera and reap
era atand rusting.
Arrota the wall stretch thoaa broad
reaehea of monolonoUl rreen "which the
plows will not lorn thll yeir nor Ihe
harrowa rake nor lite acedera aeed nor
the reapers reap.
A pariieiihit l Ihlrk wall. that anil at
itileiial hole m hair the hetrlil. It sa
hum more than- three veer nro by the
mat the i
nl Hie In
-t!.
it . in
op. Pniphl on Jn-t
the sdpilnlntr rami
rowa are .till kept.
Kh both Iheh .piallly
id llielt output
.-leinllly ilwin.llln
I. carrying wafer.
s ho
tul Iced duren.. . Ir
taris. Jell.. I arts
.1 tin h 1 1 1 ... 1
GROCERY DEPARTMENT
All Nales i iiiitt .1
Mm. i.i . i mi.
sin i hi. I I .mill
lllliloi
Minee
Pears reg. qt.
Z5c POTATOES
I it I
i l' i v Air
Hrel. in. .
laror
s ret Ptlati
15c
CABBAGE
n fict SSI thing Ui egrlables and I
Meat Department Specials
1 1 : 1 BACON tog Slrl. lino ml
f"'
Stta
'-
.:'ie
.... . . 19' c
Hlb Brrl llpeal.
arcsn ii) sirrs pint...
Cod Fish and Mackerel
uerrca comk i:arc and aou thc Httsu.
si I I Mil. I s i HlnrCAV IN CITY.
McMICKLE'S
EL
dlatrlcta there and they do to moat of
the work on tin. farm.
Over there n front or the clean afuero
roiiae. atanda a red -cheeked toddler
grinning ibyty at I ha visitors. rem rae
baby horn bare alnce the war.
I.Ua roaa on juat the aame. an rar aa
It knowi. and ti normal and aa lire
ahoulrt he.
nut there the aonp garden III fait atarte
of timteela apronta aa brightly green aa
ir Mill were mldannimrr but only 'he
fourth of tha once apariout vegetable gar-
den II under cultivation for only a fourth
of the labor li here to reed.
tin ''e small Individual firm It ll the
aame.
chicken. and raMilta hive become
more important crop each yeir ilnce
Ihey multiply rapidly and earn a living
without much aaalitance.
Here behind Ita paneled wall of front-
ing and aturro a gentleman'! country
pure Ita dignified columned and portl-
coed boiiae let in a traveled court and
aurrouhded by couirtleie eugar-loif trees.
Fruit la the Indiiilry or una place and
the orchard la a tarden where pearhel
grow agalnit the walla and the pear treea
are hand -trained to rlay low and apreid
their few branchea alralrhl. out Ilka a
board fence and tin apple Ireea are crlaa-
rroiaed In Mp-htgli irem'sea wnich Une
the urden walks.
Mo flamboyant luturlince of branch
nd Icif and waaterul blossom here tor
only hilt a doten brinrhrt ire allowed
to eieli tree an I those l.ranr-hea ire de-
witcd Mildly 10 Ilia business of growing
Urge liiaclom apple- the ule or which
now goea to Ihe atippoil or warring
France.
Al one end or the garden where tho
pearh hranrhea are trained igalnal the
wall aa rigidly vertical aa a row or holly
liocka. worka a pink-cheeked hoy Irlm
mini and pruning and faetening. bli while
teeth ria.hlng aa he meets a anille of nun
prehenilon Tor the tending of peach treea
-la Ihe Hung he waa bora lo do ind does
beat.
l ot he la only a boy and one boy!
At Ihe other end of the garden where
the old pear ireea are ihlrk in inn
and have thrtin out their alt hi ancha
three each way. like the arms or a tele-
graph pole worka a pfiimp-cheeked and
white bearded old man. till ryes spark-
ling and hla akin rrlaa-croaaad by the
count ell little bright red veina which
outdoor life mines to the ikln.
Hut he la only an uld mm ind one old
mm!
Theae ind the Herman prisoners
nd the women are the answer in the
monotoby or green turf which rovers
the once. checkered landacape are the
an.uar to the dwindling agricultural
output of France.
l abor that ll the dirriculty.
The minion of men in ihe best years or
life who have been taken out of the heart
of Prance and niaiaeil on her borders
lime not been adequately replaced by the
old men and women end boya and Oer-
id trfn
efforts
vlllrh liolh i
ni I i n
ha.
d" to
Hi"
i till all the -oil to plant
reap all Hie crops which
.it mil or Hit. fertility and
rgently need to le grown;
ore of Ihe field
t.i in v un li
neen
atn
till de
.lie hi
You
Mothers
hat
flVfl
I Mirrl Aro ou ton
iMimi IiHit) Mt Ihr;
may hatr tilrnty ' h
inn uhril flour ! nm
I 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 tiiii v III do
If ir on buy
LIBERTY
BREAD
A wholmomo him.
ni. ni.- wtlh ." prr rnit
rrrrol flour tilhrr than
hrl.
I ti i ii i -u t rriimli ut
lirrad.
(srilum and
uhlir
OLEOMARGARINE lb 29c
Yellow Soap 6 bars 25c
Ivory Starch 3 5c packages 10c
Ivor -lo.h -j un- package ISr
i ookcil Hi .ins. raa onl tfe
('.ornea Uerf. regular .lie i-m Ife
ii. i in . i ni ni. ir Bra.uli. Iff raa llr
Jiff t Sell rrnulnr Its- nackaae lie
'J on iinrkafea
...IJc
...He
regular '.llr package
Meal rrgi
tie narkagr
llarlieioe Hash crguiar i can Ill
Hani l eal miniar ah- ran. only Ill
siiird Href regular JOc tan only Hi
INiltrd thicken. Hist reoular Ur raa ffi
cans each 14c; doz. $1.65
Best One 25c
jtmth
r buurh.
sfttMy bunrh.
("-M ml
p. ni nil-
lb. only 5c
peunf
Juat East of
New Court
House on San
Antonio St.
PASO MORNING TIMES
her heroic people; and while rhe atrivea
t help heraalf alia looks across the aeaa
10 ua with grateful eyes for her need
was imperative and we nava : eara ner
cam
II ll our great good fortune lo be able
to. tire of the fruits or mat fertility lo
which America baa been to bleiaed and
with thai mlghlleat of ill munitions
while our soldiers right side by aide with
tho soldiers of this greatest alliance of
the world we shall the sooner conquer
the moat dangeroua roe wblch r initiation
baa ever known and when the victory ti
achieved and humanity may once mora
turn bark to peace the golden grain will
gain wave upon this beiutirul lend end
tawing klne win dot Ihe broad puturea
and Ihe shadow will be lifted from the
green fields uf Prince!
Tbla la Ike elfhleealk al a series af ar-
llrles aa Prance Today written by Mr. and
Mra. Oorte Raadolpk Ctesler. Another
will apprsr la the Morning TTsaes en
Monda..
Employment Agents Fined
for Alleged Attempt to
Cause Soldiers to Desert
Two Men no employment agenta. An-
tonio Vaaipies and Juin MunU wbo have
boon confined In the Juarez jail fot near-
ly a week pending the payment of a rine
on conviction of a charge of offering In
ducement lo carranza aoldlera lo de-
fart hive lieen llberiled alter payment
of Ihe apneiried amount The man vera
in at trrested by Jutrei military tutbor-
llles but were liter turned over to the
niuninpil court for trill It li allied. A
fine or equivilenl of M daya In Jill wia
the aeutence.
It wis i haigeri that the agenta made
repreaeNtatinna or Urge wigr-a Jn the
United niales lr a manner cilculiled lo
cauae the desertion ol han-anta soldlera.
Senaiiioml repoits tbit a large num-
ber or employment agenta had been ar-
rested In Juares Wednesday are denied
by Juarez orr'lclili.
Chamber of Commerce
in Juarez Does Not
Favor Free Trade Zone
i io. i a tree zone or If kilometers on
txith aides or the Mo Urande rlvir In
which no duilei will be charged on
grinds pissing between the United slates
and Mexico would not tie idvantlgooua
tu i mo r country wn Ihe report pre
seined at the regular meeting of the
Jiiitea Clumber of Commerce held yes-
terday evening.
'I In. report wis prepared by apeclal
cuinmlllee cnnalatlng of J. l.eny M.
Trueba A. Marline ami Mainel l.oian'i
Ida1
is. Ihe two I
" I dlai y of I
l.i'lnir 1 pi
ul
in
'Ihe i oiiiiiiiitee nis appointed aliont a
month uko to consider the mutter iiid
lias jusl comieted Ha report. The súb-
eteme or the report was to the effect
Unit Ihe commercial Interests of neither
country would be advanced by such I
regulation
Juarez Customs Collector
Officially Notified of
New Licensing Regulation
Ten i uhtuttii brokers or Juarei have
iii peinilla laaued them under lite new
regulation providing thai only Mexican
Uncus i an lake out Mich penults. Al the
time that Ihe law went Info afreet leb
rnary no word on tliu subject had
been received officially by Kerapio
Agiilrre I'ollcctor or customs at Juarez.
He haa since received notice of iln- ' .
peinilla ire free. The new regula
tion lias Ihe effect ot shutting nut El
Paso customs brokers from doing busi-
ness In Juarct.
Troops A re Sent South
From Juarez Garriion;
Conditions Are Quiet
Conditions In the vicinity or Juirei were
reponed as quiet yesterday iceordlng
to statements rnun military ueedquar-
turs. A troop movement or 0u men for
chihuahua will be made very early this
on. linn . but It was lit- i at headquar-
ters that II was or no special significance
bring iiu-rely a reatellonltif or Iroope.
Reinforcements Sent
to Gen. Murguia for
Drive on Villisias
Federal relnrorrenienta ror Ornexa!
Murgule'a mmmind I . .... organised to
participate lit ihe rempilKii against villa
are en route ftom Saltillo t.oih. by way
or Torreón n-ordhig to tdVlCff received
here yeaterday. The two forr es wttl rnrnt
a Junrtlon al Brrmrjlllo md proceed to
luiraiig... where Villi li lorite.l.
Coles Injunction Case
Continued; Agreement
Reached; Is Report
There wia no hearing yesterday In the
injunction case riled In the Thirty-fourth
iii-in. t conn by A. P. Coles. The cue
wat continued until this morning Mr.
Coles In his application ror the writ com-
plained that placet he owned In the MO
block on South Stanmu street were being
conducted by Mary in own or at ah While
both names appearing and Lenoi Alderwin
In an alleged disorderly ininnrr. The
only connection that Philip Hohn and B.
F. Young who were named in the suit
had w un the rase waa that thete had
made Ihe orlglnil leaie with Mr. roles is
he -alleged. The Alderson womin tn her
iniwer sttted Ihil she hid hot been In
possession since February and was no)
guilty or Hie acta rbarged. The rate
Halnat ber was dlimltsed.
A lenlillve agreement it wat stated
was reached yesterday whereby the leaaef
lu Ihe placea would be lurrendered.
Several Cattle Shipments
Pass Through Local Yards
Six car or mixed citUe were Imported
from Mexico yesterdiy by Craft and
Madero and wlU be for tile on tbe local
matjket
En route to the kiniaa City market
M cart ot mixed raftla passed through
the city yiaterday rrom California. The
shipment was In charge of William on-
roy. a well known cillle dealer.
Two cars or mixed rattle were received
yesterday from An tona by tbe J. C Fey
ton Pecking company for tbelr uae..
SATURDAY MARCH 9 1918.
Prettiest Chilean
Wouldn't Be Belle
Imieid of permitting heraeir in become
Oia reigning bell In Ihe foreign colony
at Tokio J ;i loin where her father wai
military altache to the Chllrm etnbiisy.
Mill Margarita Capreae ilevoted herself
to the study or Oriental rellglom. she
mide many tripa Into the Interior or Japan
for tint purpoae. Phe'a to atol li gild
to be the preltleat girl that ever charmed
legitlon circles In the flowery Kingdom
she ta on ber way back to the Chilean
home.
Many Inquiries Received
Relative to Recruiting
for Texas Cavalry Unit
Approximately 0 luqulrlea regarding en
llilmenl in the First Texas rivalry were
received yohterdiy by A. . Wilson 90S
Fan i'rancisco atrect who baa volun
tiered lo take charge or raising a troop
or civilly In hi Piso tor Ihe rcirtnienC
Mr. Wilson wia asked by W. n. untie
of Sm Ant mm who hia charge or the re-
crttltmg al tint city to accept recruits
In Kl I'asu. Thus fir he has not re
ceived official lutborlzitlon from
sillo irljuiint generil and until he does
so will' nnt accept recruits.
The regiment of rivalry Is being or
gfnlied fnr border duty bul as it will hi
federalized and under the orden or tin
prenden! liny eventually be sent t
Many Spectators Are
Expected al Rcóieu)
of Cavalry Division
large attendance or civilians Is ex-
péete l ;
I ill. . Till
rirst rnnual review or tho
ally illusion which will be
held this morning at in o'clock at Fort
l-lls as announced Thursday from district
military headquarter.
Invitation have been extended In the
general putJltc by MaJ. Qen. Ueorge W.
Head ciiinmihdei- of ihe tit rlrt and of
the rtrtrenth cavalry division special In-
vltitlnns have been fitended by tierienl
Head lo the directors of the Kl I'nso chain-
ler or conunerce ami the member or tho
military and their wives Id 1 0 present.
.isaaBasaaaaaSM.SBSSSSSsl
sfl
MM no nAo-o Kl MW
m wo "e miad Kttw AT
BwJSvlBBBHa" iSjasssBSV-'' TW : i
NAVAL RECRUITING
QUOTA IS REDUCHI
IN THIS DISTRICT
llartaafMr Only Twelve Man for
Service Can Bs Accepted
Each Week.
Twelve men par week la the quota now
accepted ror the El Paso district of tha
United Stales naval recruiting service.
For soma time past the local station bis
been sending 15 recruits.
Men accepted for the week ending yes
terday left for tha training stitions on
the Pacific coaat late In the afternoon.
teamen and man of the arlatton corps left
ror Baa luego md -the retnitnder went to
Ban Franclico. The complete list wat as
follows:
P. M. KuykediU Tucumcarl
landsman quartennaiter aviation
Busby Alpine .Mich. seaman: A. J. Col-
Una Ivanhoe Texas landsman quarter
matter irlftloo; It. H. McOuIre Otage
City Kin. landsman quartermaster avia-
tion; V. W. Fleming ttolbrook. Art. tea-
man; C E. Wneelock Lordtburg It. M
landsman quartermaster aviation; E. II
Basel Eait St. Loull 111.; W. H. Ken-
nedy silver City landaman electrician
radlui C L. Ollleaple Kl Paao landsman
electrician radio: H. A. Towner. Albu
querque If. M. landsman
electrician.
radio; li. A. David Albuquerque m. M..
landamin quirtermatfer aviation; L. II.
Heeling. Murlarly N. M landaman quar-
tet maaler aviation.
üamuel Harta electrician rirat claas.
who bat been In cbtrge or Ihe substation
it Bisbee his returned lo El raso. John
siladino chief water lander la now In
charge at Blabee.
El Pasoans Return From
Annual Convention of
"Panhandle" at Roswell
Among El Pasoana returning rrom the
annual panhandle k Southwestern Stock-
men's association convention it Hotwell
yesterday evenlnr were: W. t.. Cooley
D. T. White and Senator Claude B. Huds-
peib. Tbey arrived on No. 7 over the EI
Paao It Southwestern al 7:0 o'clock. Dr.
erne of the New Mexico Agricultural col-
lege al Mesilla Park waa alto a paatengnr
on the trun as wat A. T. Crocker or
Clirton Ariz.
Molt of the El Paao delegate! made the
trip by automobile and started liome yea-
terday. They are expected In the rlty at
varloua tunea during today. Attltlant
Secretary J. M. intuitu was ono of tho
Kl Pasoans leaving early. Some or tho
officer! may not arrive until later on ar
it of Urn nee
.. V. v. Kill:
closing
-bust.
'JS'Olll
Helen Colbert Given
$100 Fine and Ninety
Days in County Jail
Oil a plea or guilty to a charge or pro
curing a remale for Immoral purposes
Helen Colbert wa rincd tino and sen-
tenced to servo t days In Jail by Juilgo
Will P. Ilrady or Ihe country court or law
yesterdiy.
parking sparo hti been reserved ror ill
automobiles.
Ali'T psssing before the reviewing stand
all troops will bo massed and Wfpecled
by uenetnl rtcad.
inn nHH ill am wrvrm'Tnimr n ra"
Young Bride Gains
17-Year Daughter
It mutt be a bit dlsroncertlng for a
18-year old bride to bare a 17-year-old
young lady call ner "Mother!" This la
the relationship Into which Mra. R. A.
McDcrniid an American girl itepped
when he became the -wire of a wealthy
Vladivostok merchant Now ahe'a come
to Ihe United state to get acquainted
w ith her daughter who la attending school
at Lincoln Men. as well aa ber two
tona If and If wbo are at Columbut
Ohio.
Represenative of
Committee on Public
Information Coming
Arrangements ror a meeting Mirch It
lo bo addressed hy J. p. Tailock travel
ing under the ausplret of ttte speaking
division of the public Informitlnn bit
i cm. will be made by the Chamber or
cenlmerce. the notary md the Klw
club under whose Joint itisplcei
meeting will be held.
Word was received at the El Paao Cham-
Per of Commerce yesterday morning from
the apeiking division of Ihe committee
on public informauon that Nr. Tatlock
was on his way here and would be In
El Paso en route from California to Wash
inguin.
He will speak on the progress or war
work In. Washington. The 'place wh
the lecture will he held lliis not yet hi
hied upon.
Alamogordo Citizen
Arrested by Federal
Agent From El Paso
Alamogordo N. M.. March g. E. P.
Strickland who l as been a resident or
Alamugoi'do lor some unir was arrested
Wednesday cvenlnc by r. D. White
special sgent lor the depirlnient of Jus-
tice at El Paso. Strickland I alleged lo
liao been making pro. Herman iiller-
ances inallclnus and crltlnal remarks
about the president and the government
or the United ates. Ills hearing Will
be given Monday arternoon heMre t'nlted
states commissioner A. F. Monger it
Alamogordo.
VINSON APPROVES
WORK ON HOME OF
SCHOOL OF MINES
tHarl.lv Plsassd With
Nrrvf;
Branch of University With
Bright Furore.
Special to the Morning Timet.
AotUn Texas March f. President rtj
E. Vinson of the university has returned.
from El Paao where he waa called ta
Inspect the new buildings of the Stale
School or Mines and Metallurgy whlctt
la branch or the unlrenlty. Ha Touo
that these buildings were rinlshed In am
cordance wltb the contract and be mad
formal acceptance or them on the pert of
the university. Dr. Vinson expressed
hlmteir aa highly pleated with thli new
branch ot the university which promise!
to prove of great service in the mattcn
of bringing about a development or the
mineral resources of Texas.
"The buildings." be stated "are ripe
dally lulled both In style or architec-
ture and In type or construction to the
foulbweac Tney seem to hire almost
grown out of the ground upon wblch they
are located. The campua Is capable of
being beautified In tha most attractive
way. One or tbe feature! or It! adorn-
ment will be a collection of ai many aa
possible or tbe desert planta and shrubs
ot Texas and tha southwest. . Tbeae will
Include such plant! whlcb are or com-
mercial possibilities it the guayule can-
Ueuflli sotol beir grail lechuguilla
maguey and yucca ft well aa varloua
medicinal plant! that grow In profusion
in large areas of the upper border region
01 Texas. This collection or deter! pltnt
and shrubs will be or two fold vilue in
tha riral place ai an adornment to tbe
campus and In tbe second place tbey will
arrord one opportunity ror chemical ex-
periments or tbelr commercial Importance.
"There la now being built it tbla State
School or Mlnei in ore reduction mill ror
the benefit of the student. There will
also be created a practice mine In the
hill lying to tha back or the Institution.
The school bat exceedingly bright pros-
pecta I am glad to say."
cut nns out rr is worth money.
DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip en-
dote with he and mall It to Foley at Co.
835 Sheffield Ave. Chicago 111. wrlUng
your name and address clearly. You will
receive In return a tilal package contain-
ing Foley'! Honey and Tar Compound
tor coughs colda and croup; Foley'! Kid-
ney rills ror pain In ildei and hack;
rheumatism backache kidney and blad-
der ailments; and oFlay'a Cathartic Tab
late a wholesome lilt thoroughly cleans-
ing cathartic ror constipation bilious-
ness headache and tluggtth bowel!. Adv.
Wounds of Generals
Shot in Canutillo
Battle Not Serious
Central Pedro Favela and Oeneral Ber-
narbe Gonzalez who were wou:.ded In
tho battle or Canutillo in the tute of
Imrango were brought to Chihuahua
City -for treatment In a hospital there
last Saturday according to dlspalcb
from Chlhiuhui City to Mexico City
printed In the El Unlrersil. or March
t. The wounds or these generals ire not
thought lo be of Importmrr it wis
first reported the report sutes i
The dlapalch slatet that It It rumored
that General Barrios or the Vllllata
rorrea wis killed. The dispatch Insists
that there was a complete rout or- the
rebels and that General Eduardo Her-
nandez Is still 'continuing In pursuit or
them with cavalry.
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Black, James S. El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 38TH YEAR, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 9, 1918, newspaper, March 9, 1918; El Paso, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth199535/m1/4/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at El Paso.