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EL PASO HERALD STOCKS CLOSE IRREGULARLY Warnings Against Credit Expansion Offset New York. Aug. Farther warnings against oedtt expansion counter balanced today's stimulating war newa and -x client railroad statements. Sales approximated shares. Th closing was Irregular.

Opeeler Steady, DalL Sblpptr.cs and oils led the rteady but doll opening if today's stock market, Atlantic Gulf soon gaining 1 points and Texas company naif a pmi.u United States Steel rceo a small rac-, with indrfriont steels, but cop- pen vers slightly Irregular with rails. jiJitor and pe it ItJt-s. I There was a further Inquiry for foreign ftufa on the good news of the war, but to f2c ET ON 10! RALLIES TODAY Buying, Attributed Almost Solely to Shorts, Given as the Cause. NOTE Prices reflect c'ric quotations. Chicago, I1L.

Ave 29. Baryta, at tributed almost solely to -horta. caused a two cent rally the corn market today. October opened luwrr to nn changod at $1-5K to 91.SS. advanced to a.

Boning was renewed at Uto top, and a reaction ensued. The rally trorpht out renewed sell inc. somo of It by early buyers, and the ad vance was more than lost, with closing prices ilk to zc ncder yesterday. October at Oats also advanced. October opened on-chanced to hicher at 71 to 72c, and COPPERS IKE Iiberti-i were nifderfttety reacticnary.

htrk Jieac-c uewenuiy. Stocks recorded tittle variation In the first hour. I ut rea cted generally later. Tb- ft. line was concurrent with reports hth ronvfvd the lnterence tnat tne aext Liberty lean offering had been fixed Called State Steel ji elded a point, with ihtr leaders.

Increased heaviness was shown by specialties, notably General Mo- tors. which brought up anotner poims. Pieice oil. newly listed, was almost the one exception, advancing a point. N.

Y. LISTED STOCKS (By Associated Press). New TM-k. Auk. Z9.

Following: were the rioslnsT Quotations at the New York stock rxchanse for the stocks mentioned American Sncar lis A. T. T. 47 Anaconda 4S Atchison CUsd Mil F. I.

8 Inspiration 5JH North Pacific 40 Rsadin 44 Konthrrn Pacific 15S14 U. 8. Steel IHH MONEY AND METALS By Associated Press). New York. An.

Mercantile paper. percent. Sterling 44-day Mils, 14 commercial 4-dar bills on banks. Ji.72: commercial 44-day bills. t71.

demand, 4.7S; cable-. 44.T444. Call moner. strons: hlsTh low. 4.

rul-IST rate. 4: cloelne bid. S. offered at last loan. C.

Bank acceptances, 4. Rabies Die and, 1SK; cables, 14 nominal Mexican dollars. 74c GoTercneot bonds, steady, stall koBdi. atradv. Time loans, atront; 44 daya.

0 days, 4 months. 4 percert. Lead, spot, 44.45. Spelter, weak East St. Louis delivery, spot, S404.Z5: bid.

4I.44. LOXDOK MKTAAS MARKKT. 'London. Ave. 29.

The following were the quotations In the London metals market todsy: Tin Spot, il 14s; fntnres. 141 14s; Spot coppers and fntnres, 152; electrolytic, Spot copper. II electrolytic tin, 145: lead. IJ 10s; spelter. 54.

Lead Sjot, tit 14s: fntnres, IS Its. e-pelter Spot. .4: fntnres. S4. THK LOCAL MAKKKT.

htexlcsa bank notes, state bills. lOUc. Sfexiesn pesos. 7Sc. Mexican sold.

SSBoS'ic. pass) Sn.cHic Qstatien. Bar silver (Handy 4 Harmer quotation. London lead. 14 10s.

PiC lead. 4.4S. Copper Wire bsrs. S-l. XJBBSTT BONOS.

CIXtSK. N.w Auir. 29 Final prices: r-t rorvcrtlble 4s, 94.ic; sec- ead 4s. 92-Ssc; first eoueitiote 4s. coi vertlblo 4sS.

tbird I'll. 04c. Provisions were quiet, with lard and ribs 2avluc up, and pork on early sales advancinc 19 to 40c. the latter for October. Provisions remained firm for a time.

with corn and higher hoes, but declined with the corn break, and elosine; prices were unchanged to 7 He under yesterday. Grains and Provisions Chiracs Grain, Clee. Corn 1.6:; Oct, 1-SX. Oats 7sc. Oct.

71c- Chicago Previsions, Crse. Pork J4J.16; S4S.E0). Lard I2C.S!; Oct, 2.2. Ribs 924.C0; J2I.SS. Kansas City 1-ractare, Clove.

Kansas City. Aug. 29. Butter Unchanged. Creamery, 44ac; packing, 5c.

Poultry Uncharged. Firsts, 29c: seconds, SSc. Eggs Firsts. seconds, 52 He. ChieaEU Proelsee, CIAe.

Chicago. 111.. Asnj. 29. Butter Unchanged, except standards.

45Ka)5c: creamery extra, 42fy45Hc; firsts, 42t 44 He; seconds. 4 St? 42 Sic Eggs Higher. firsts, 2tH04Oc: ordinary firsts. 2Hty28c; at market, cases included, J5tt3c. Cheese Unchanged.

Daisies, 27c; twins. 25tt02Sie. Americas. long horns, 26 627c; brick. 2HJ2c.

Potatoes Lower. Receipts. 54 cars. Ifinnesstas. Ohios.

bulk. In sacks, S2.2aC2.10; Wisconsin whites, bulk. J1.9t 2.15; la sacks. Poultry Lower. Fowls, springs, Slfec Cotton Market New York Futures, Close.

Xew York, Aug. 29. Cotton futures closed steady. October. 35.S9; December.

34.55: Jrtcary, ILii; March, H.SC; May. 4.89. 92.94c; Husband's Prison Life Shelters Brief Romance Chicatro. IU, Adb- 19. Tne romance of a week was shattered when Mrs.

alia. Brothers, daughter of a wealthy Jollet fanner, learned, following; her husband's attempt to end his life, that he had a criminal record which Included a two year term at the reformatory. Brother wa arrested by federal agents for rep refer ting himself as a government officer. He Jumped from the fifth story of the federal building while being cross examined. Shoe Shining Classed As on-Essential Job Peoria, 111, Aug.

59. Shoe shining is classed as a light occupation and non-essential to winning: the war by police magistrate Michel here. He told Charles Coulton so in ordering; him to "eret a regular Job," after being arrested on a gaming charge and idmitiing he shmed shoes for a living. Coulton is a strapping youth of 19 ears. UTAH WILL COLLECT FROM MINES ABOUT $989,600 Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug.

29. The state of Utah will collect close to JJ8S.600 from mining taxes In November, this being 2 per cent of the net proceeds of Utah mines in 1917. This amount includes the mining; occupational tax. which is levied for the first time. The tax is one dollar for each person engaged in mining, with the exception of prospectors ancl some others.

According to tax roll figures lost made public by the state board of equalization, net proceeds of Utah mines in 1917 totaled S32.59,fg. as compared with (22,204.411 In 191C Mo occupational tax was collected for 1916. however. Livestock Market Ckieago Livestock, C4oac. Chicago.

Ill, Ane. 29. Hogs Receipts, 14.000. Market hlxher. Butchers.

$19 29: light, 119 10: packing. (17.904 18.90: bulk. Iis.isei9.90: pigs, 9KOI4 40. Cattle Recelnta. 15.000.

Market stesdy. Beef cattle. I10.754I1S.90: butchers. J7.7S Baldwin 19.90: canners and cutters. 74: stock-I Bethlehem en.

and feeders. 8tJ14: veal calves, 917.75 Can tris-ss: western range Deer steers. i. i tylS: cows snd helefers. 99.504914.

Sheep Receipt. 21.040. Lsmbs. I IX' 9 19.25; feeders. 116817.50; ewes.

410.5V 12.2a. Kanas City Ltreatoek. Cfoe. Kansas City. Mo.

Aug. IS. Hogs Receipts, 29.044. Market higher. Bulk.

91S.94019.7S; heavy. JU019.75; light. J18.75tJ19.70: pigs, Cattle Receipts. 7440. Market steady.

Prime fed steers. 117.254? IS. 5t; dressed! beef steers. Ill 17 western steers. J144 14.54: heifers, 414 50: stackers ana Inspiration, Anaconda and Calumet and Arizona Are Among Those Up.

The eopi era mads Lew high record for the present move la Thursday's market, accordiag to J. S. Curtlss el Co, Hotel Sheldon. Inspiration touched (4. compared with previous closing or UK.

Anaconda workea up to as against 49. Calumet A Arizona was also very strong, 49 being oia. snettncJc sc Arizona was a halt point higher. The rail list was reactionary with losses ranging through the list varying from a half to a point. United States Steel opened very strong snd sold off rater to llafc.

Mexican Petroleum was down a half polnr and similar declines were regZstered by the other industrials. The curb had many interevtlng features. United Eastern and Superior a Boston both made new high prices, the best for msny months sx.d the latter the best for the year. Ray Hercules wss traded In at 4 and t. Consolidated Arizona.

Dundee Arizona. Big Ledge snd Magma were all off. Federal Oil broke to a new low level of 1. The foUjwuur notation furnished J. S.

Curtiss Co, Sheldon hotel, stocks and bonds, give the cloatnc prices. Curb Copper Mocks. Arizona BiLghamton SHO 4 Arkansas ae Arizona 0 9 Austin Amazon 6 49 11 Big Ledge Calumet aV Jerome Consolidated Arizona Dundee Arizona Green Mcr-ster Hull Copper Howe Sc end Jerome Verde Porphyry Tom Reed Magma Chief Magma Miami Consolidated New Cort ella Nevada Rav Hercules United Eastern Superior it Boston i VUIUWIMUI'U Grand Island Nacozart 22 LMed Capper Slocks. American Smelting A Bef Calumt A Arizona 99 Kcnmecott Miami Nevada Ray Consolidated Shattuck 15 Utah JSaRroad Stocks. B.

Canadian Pacific As O. New York Central St. Paul Industrial Sloeks. American Car American Locomotives .1 11-14S 11-149 7-14 0) 44 49 4t tit? 44 154 49 3-16 24 a 2 1 24 44 ..4 1-14W 37Hf 14 49 22 Republic Sinclair Oil Rubber Mexican Petroleum 1 1 4 9-14 ei 1.5 S-14 31 9 J4U 241, 4H 4 15 24 74 49 i 31 24 I 14 42 55 199 57 i 7IK 49H 95 OS'S 94 44H 4 44 42 12 24t 1441s feeders, I7.54ai5.54: bulls. calves, t7.544ylt.54.

Sheep Receipt. 2444. Market steady. Lambs. J16.6oei7.45: yearlings.

514.5449 914-54; wethers. 914912-2: ewes. Jt 12.54; stockers and feeders. 94914. Denver Livestock, done.

Denver. Aug. 24. Hoe Receipts, 944. Market stesdy to 25o higher.

Top. 919 25: bulk. 514.8Sei9.45. Csttle Receipts. 90.

starker steaur- WAR. PUZZLES $20,000,000 Mexico Will Exhibit Products At 'Frisco; Juarez Chamber Helps Announcements by the Juarez chamber of commerce indicate that a permanent exhibit of Mexican products will be established at San Francisco, for the purpose of keeping the outside tourist and business man Interested in the future of Mexico. La-zaro Basch will have charge of the exhibits and the Juarez commerce body has been requested to assist in v. na- aiwt hetf- assembllns: the nroducts. era.

57914 25: stoekrs snd feeders. 57.54; An industrial section of the Juearez 910.54; calves. Illlrli. Sheep Receipts, 2504. Market strong to shade higher.

Lambs, 1179 17.54: ewes. 91191L54. Railroad Trackmen and Clerkjs May Get Raises Washington. D. Aug.

19. Higher wages for railroad track laborers, and for certain closses of clerks, were recommended to director general Mc-Adoo by the board ot railroad wages and working conditions. The advances rur treated range be' twees It and 25. percent, it Is said, and would affect more than SM.0M employes. Mr.

McAdoo will act soon on the recommendations. TRADE MARK REGISTRATION MEASURE GETS APPROVAL Waahlnu-ton. D. Aug. 19.

Favor able report was voted today by the senate commerce committee upon a bill providing for the registration of international trade marks, and designed to carry into effect recommendations made by the convention for the protection or trademarks ana commercial names, held in Buenos Aires. In 1910. El Pasoan Now A Sergeant In France chamber of commerce has been or ganized and will represent Juarez at the confederation of industrial chambers of commerce now organised. The members appointed by the Juarez body are Benito KKhoL U. Slmroth and I).

Miniares. The following committees have been announced for tne cnemoer or com merce by Rafael Lozano Saldana, the secretary: Foreign relations Ambrosio Esen- dero. Lie Rafael Lozano Saldana, Communications and public work H. Montano, F. D.

Gonzalez, A. Dncas and J. Velarde. Education, publicity and propaganda J. O.

Angeles, F. J. Clark. J. Gonzales Melandez and Angel Jaar tinez.

Arbitrations and liquidations B. Bdame, F. J. B. Gonzalez.

H. Garcia and Luis Henrlquez. Centenarian Advises Ealing Of Many Spuds Seattle. Wash, Aug. 29.

Kat lots of Irish potatoes: that's the secret of long life, according to Mrs. Penelope Thomas, of this city, who has Just celebrated her 100th birthday anniversary. She continues to eat potatoes three times a day. Mrs. Thomas was born In Nova Scotia in 1818 of Quaker parentage from Connecticut, and her family re turned to Boston when sne was young.

She came to Seattle ten years ago. THE COURTS. Seize Negroes Playing Cards; 12 Are Held 'Lookout Cries 'The Law's Here, and 'Blue Wilson Makes Getaway. A dozen negroes, quietly engaged In the games of blackjack and poker In the rooms of the Aetna club, second and Oregon streets, were disturbed Wednesday night by special officers engaged by the committee of ZS. The detectives entered through a Chinese boarding house next door and climbed into the club room by way of a roof window.

Their entrance was from such an nnexnected route that the "lookout," seated at a front window of the club. did not know the officers were aoout until they were in the room, taking note of the cards and money on the tables of the gamers. Blue" Wilson, alleged to be the operator of the place, arrived while the raid was In progress, out the -lookout" shouted "The law's here. Blue," and "Blue" backed and hurried down the stairs, taking three steps at a jump. The following were taken to the county Jail and charged with gaming.

but each was released on lamwaiun ta 12-K oioo bona, approved oy justice l.ea CI ja. a-vivfci. mi. Weils Tmc Seott. EL T.

Spencer. Mar shall Redie, H. Bendau. V. Jacobs.

Gene Winns, Wyatt Johnson, Terrell Gaines and Thompson. Tho Minus His Clothing Victim Appeals To Cops Cleveland. Aug. 29. A numper of police officers at Central station here were shocked when John Allison strolled in.

His manner of strolling was all right, but his absolute lack of clothes sort of fussed the policemen. While some sought a barrel, others amid deep masculine blushes sought to get information, "This Is no swimming pooL Go on home and get some clothes," one officer ordered. "I came here to get you to arrest the man who stole the elothes you are talking about." Allison replied, as he calmly picked his teeth and leaned nn asralnst the desk. They finally got him into a dark corner until some clothes were found for him. Kaiser Thanks Bishops For Their Cooperation Amsterdam.

Holland. Aug. 29. Replying to a letter from the conference of bishops at Fulda, the German emperor is quoted by German newspapers as saying: "It fills me with satisfaction and confidence that I can always rely on the assistance and cooperation of the bishops. "Let us strengthen In our people a recognition of the dangers threatening from our enemies, a firm determination to overcome all that is burdensome and a strong faith In the Lord's help and in our strength.

Then, mm convinced. Germany will be In vincible and the future will be ours." Cruel War Cuts the Profits Of Hold-ups Chicago. 111.. Aug. 9.

Horrors of war are without number. Time was when Chicago was a rich harvest field for gentlemen of the light Iln ger art and the handy gun when. It a fellow stuck up a guy he got some dough. But not now every one has put their money into Liberty bonds, war savings stamps. Thrift stamps.

Red Cross benefits and other war things. So said Joe Toung here recently when arrested for holding up a pedestrian. "It isn't worth It any more," he said, ruefully. "They don't have any dough it's the war." Engineer in Service 53 Years Makes Final Run Pratt, Kan. Aug.

49. Thomas J. Brickie, 79. who for the past SJ years has been an employe of the Rock Island, has completed his last run for the road and retired. At Dslhart.

on his last trill, railroad officials presented him with gifts and fellow employes held a demonstration and decorated the engine with bunting. On his arrival here, a band led a parade of hundreds of citizens to his home, where the townsmen presented Mr. Brickie with a gold ring. WEATHER BULLETIN. New Engines For Dragline Canal Diggers One Excavator Equipped Handling Greater Yardage.

"The Instalation of new and more powerful engines In the dragline excavators now constructing drainage canals is progressing satisfactorily." said L. if. Lawson, project engineer of the reclamation service. "One of these excavating machines equipped with such an engine Is operating In the lower valley and the additional power developed wilt permit the haul ing of considerably more yardage than formerly. "Four new Bueyrus machines are being shipped from Indiana to increase the dredging equipment here.

The first of these is destined for Clint. Tex, to excavate what Is known as the Franklin drain. Tests of these machines which were made at the factory under the personal supervision of the reclamation service officials, proved very satisfactory. and a considerable number of being constructed by that company. "Canal construction work which Is being handled under contract with the Lee Moor Construction company, ts being pushed to completion In the lower valley.

This work consists of providing the main canal of the San Ellsarlo island with water for the coming irrigation season." Farmer Whips Detective On Look-out For Slackjzrs St Louis. Aug. 29. When detectives Kincer and Marsau. on the lookout for slackers here, dodged out of an alley and nabbed Lawrence Russell a farmer, the latter wheeled, blackened Marssu's eye, broke his straw hat and knocked the detective to his knees.

Russell mistook the officers for holdup men. A patrol wagon was called and Russell was hurried to police headquarters, where chief Hannegan ordered his release after giving Marsau 55 for a new hat. Negro, Claiming To Be 147 Years Old, Dies New York. Aug. 24.

Claiming to be 147 years old. William Masios. a ne gro preacher died here recently after being admitted to Belle vue hospitaL He answered all questions put to him by the incredulous doctors about revolutionary times, and his answers were so Intelligent that the hospital authorities put him on record as being of that age the oldest patient ever admitted to the hospital. Heavy Loss in Wheal Due to Grasshoppers Wenatchee. Wash, Aug.

29. Twelve thousand bushels of wheat on some 744 acres In the Okanogau valley were destroyed by a horde of grass-hopppers. This is the fourth year the Insects have devastated this section of the state. Farmers have put out tons of poison bait this year. It is estimated the loss already caused by grasshoppers is J84.044.

HiG DREDGER upon Starts Digging Drainage Canal North Between the Railroad and Eiver. Mesqulte. X. Aug. 29.

The big dredging machine which was unloaded here recently has commenced work at a point Just west of Mesqulte station and wiU dig the drainage canal north between the railroad track and the river. This means a wonderful thing for the country and will drain the lake and seep boles which have been here for several years and were proving so detrimental to the soil. Work is being rushed on construction of the reclamation camp and the buildings will soon be ready for occupancy. Quantities of lumber continue to arrive. T.

Crabtree is leaving this week for Louisiana with a carload of fine horses and mules to deliver to southern stock dealers. Recent rains have proved all that was hoped for and the surrounding ranges are covered witn a carpet oi green. Already the cattle are In better condition as a result of a sufficient supply of food and water. Shipments of hay have been heavy from this point and the last of the third cutting is moving out now. Most of this alfalfa is going to San Antonio.

Burleson Must Approve All New 'Phone Rates Washington. D. Aug. i. Under orders issued today, all changes in telephone rates must be submitted to postmaster general Burleson, tor approval, before becoming effective, and the comna nies are required to make a charsre for installing new telephones or changing the location ot oia ones.

ANTHONY SHIPS GERMANS LOSING fliS 0 HAY GRIP INMEXIGO Fruit Industry Is a Close Second and Shipments Are Very Heavy. Anthony. X. ug J9. Hay is the one absorbing topic these days, and this week will see 59 carloads of alfalfa shipped from here during tho month of August.

Practically all of it went to east Texas points. The fruit industry is following as a close second, and this crop has been shipped out in great quantities. The Ed Kayser Tells Eotarians Mexicans Are Turning Rapidly Toward Allies. German propaganda has lost It3 grip la Mexico City and the tenement, among al! classes. Is swerving rapidly to the side of the allies, according to a message delivered at tte Rotary club meeting Thursday, at Hotel Sheldon by E.

W. Kayser. vice president of the First National bank, who has Just returned from a month's head of water. Want Ad Rales. One cent per-word for each Insertion.

No advertisement counted ss less than 29 words. Three consecutive insertions cents a word. By month, S1.J9 per line. Bold face lines double price. In order to give time for proper classification it is necessary to close The Herald classified page at 1 p.

m. Want ads received after that hour will appear the next day. Orders to discontinue want ads must be in Herald office before 9 m- of day of publication. ANSWERS TO IIEKAl i lYAVT ADS The falJo tec Kit or uncalled tor ao- swers to HeraM Wast Adverttseeaeats are new being held far delivery at The Herald bwlaess office. 144 148 141 144 174 144 144 144 114 Dairy Lost 2nd Found Itll'ND Airedale pappy, lew months oh.

laastre at 1Z4 Arts 34TII DISTRICT COURT, W. D. Hovrr, Presiding. Jima RmM a Ftefnvln Mlrnmls. Ramos, divorce: filed.

Alberta M. Wright vs. Theodore L. Wright, divorce; filed. Annie Curtis vs.

LeRov II. Curtis. divorce, filed. 41ST DISTRICT COURT, P. It.

Price, Prcsldlnc. John Walthall vs. Mrs. John Bru- ner et sL, foreclosure vendor's lien; filed. Southwestern Portland Cement com pany vs.

s. C. McGrady. debt; file-Sarah May Doelo vs. Locomotive Engineers association, suit on poli cies, nieu.

Irene Robinson vs. Frank Robinson. divorce, filed. SERGEANT H. 11.

HARRISON, ot 2027S Cypress street. El Paso, now serving overseas in the army. S3TII DISTRICT COURT. Ballard Onldtvell, Presiding. Leonardo Lujan vs.

Lee Moore, suit to try title: filed. weston Hardy vs. Lorena iiaruy. di vorce, filed. I An Ysleia Son COUNTY COURT AT LAW, W.

P. Brady. Presldlnz. F. Zosoya.

unlawfully operating au- onjooue: men. OesH eMNT rr Hiwhl Fe "aftUKT WETMtW TO WeHH TH" a L'ues To See Air LOST Female Airedale dec with strap aroand neck, with swivel link attached. I Ph. 445. Dr.

Prser. Reward. DOG was lea" beea he did not esr a eeltsr aeld Kt Sheers-Lazenfc- i'l Teias. I IZIUd VSUCI fall varieties are coming in now. bulsiness trip to the Mexican capital The dredging machine is making -r could not believe my eyes." one good headway and Is now digging, Mexican merchant told Mr.

Kayser the canal through the A. A. Howell "America has accomplished wonflers farm. The ground Is draining rapid- during the past year. In fact you have ly and the ditch is carrying a good I done what no other nation ever MS I V.

what a true friend we have in the people north of us, and we congratulate you on having as president a man who stands for the things we have been fighting for in Mexico tnr years." Crowinpr Pro-Illy Rapidly. Mr. Kayser said that "thanks to the good offices of the American consul general and American citizens in Mexico City, the sentiment Is crowing pro-ally rapidly, but a month ago It was proGerman." He cited the existence of a German propaganda office, two doors from which an American Information bureau has opened, with a shining star as its beacon light. The American rooms are crowded at all times, while at the German office, only stragglers read the bulletins of lies posted dally. In the press.

proGerman activities are reflected in El Democrata. Mr Kayser said, this publication printing all kinds of lies: while El Universal, pro-ally, prints only the truth. The speaker thought that, oa account of the class of circulation, however, that the Democrata still has the greater influence. GROCERS AID IN PLAN TO HANDLE FOOD IN HOMES At the regular meeting of the retail grocers' association held In the chamber of commerce Wednesday night a plan was outlined by the county council of defence whereby every woman will become a food administrator in her own house. Letters of appointment have been prepared and will be mailed to each housewife in the city.

To ask for an appropriation for the local association a committee was appointed to wait on the wholesale grocers' association at their next meeting. Expenses have increased because of the recent sugar rules. It was claimed. No grocery, which was not doing business prior to July 1 will be allowed to buy sugar, it was decided. INVITES KICS AND PRAISE FOR EMPLOYES OF RAILROADS Director general of railroads William G.

McAdoo has established a bureau for suggestions and complaints at Washington. D. C. to which the public is invited and urged to offer suggestions for improving the service: to write letters commending any railroad employe for exceptional service or courtesy, or condemning them for any dereliction of duty or lack of courtesy, so that the director may know the better how to promote employes and Improve the service. Circulars conveying the above information have been posted in railroad offices all over the country.

Help Wanted Male TAILOR and bosh el man for military work. :4 week to start with, raise If can deliver the roods. Tire If Interested. Anson Conghrsn. Mart a.

Tex. BCTCHEK W4.NTKD TOINT GHOCEKY CO. Jfojpjfajf Male and Female XiFXV to work la apartment. II A. Stanton.

TOVao MAX or yonnc womm quick and accurate at flarurcs. rood penman, experience unnecessary. Good openlns in whele-sale house. Ph. 7144.

Mr. Martin. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

WEATHER BUREAU. Obaervations taken at 7 s-m- 74th meridian time. 6 a. m. 21 Paso tun.

ABC 14. 1414. Forecasts: El Faso and vi- -1 I 1. 1 I ar Friday. New Mexico- Generally fair toolsht and Friday: not much chance In wmperatare.

tar-day probably fair. Arizona Fair to-nlcbt and Friday, except unsettled northeast ncrUea: net much change In temnera to- West Texas: Fslr tonlfht and Friday. The relative humidity In El Paso at noon -l-nmauay waa 17 percent. PRIVATE R. J.

FISHER, company 27th engineers, a former El Paso automobile repair man, now In France. In a recent letter to his friend. J. H. Wettergren.

he writes that he Is near the front and Itavtng a good look at things before we get into the game. "Cannons roar all the time." he continues, "and airplanes fight above us frequently: it is the prettiest sight I ever witnessed." I H. E. King, speeding: filed. i ULU lit 1 IUIILC Jose vtueseaa, Keepi TWJ-v-l'Y -sX-KHiS OF BRITISH GOLD Reaefaed Key York In ose shipment, three 7ars ago Uxtey.

August 29, 1J15. Find John BmlL YESTERDAYS AXBWER TgM tide iovm at left shoulder. house; filed. ng a disorderly PRIVATt A.M.,.,,0 BUSTAMEXTE, who is in France His home is In Ysleta, where his mother and brother, S. H.

Bustament. now hie. A. B. has been seen mor.li in France, DAILY RECORD.

Deeds Filed. Highland Park Addition Nora E. Sharp to H. H. Sehutse, lots and t.

in block it. Lebanon street, J504, August HIS. East El Paso Addition P. Jf. Pap-pas to J.

H. Malady, lots and 21, in block 75, Alamogordo street. $175. August Ills. Highland Park Addition H.

H. Schutz et ux, Marian Scfautx to H. H. Schutz, lots and 6, In Mock 94. Lebanon street.

$500. August 21. 1918. Bnllding Permit Issued. H.

Lesinsky Co, Main and Santa Fe streets, new vault. CM. Licensed to Mnrrr. Guadalupe Ortega and Refugio Burroia- Ignacio Alvarado and Juliana Alvarez. Reyes Cardona and Caritina Mesa.

Dr. V. Vlsscher Wood and Helen Adkins. I at I 14 74 clear 44 44 44 pt- rldy 44 44 44 rain .44 44 44 clear 74 42 74 pt-cldy .44 it 74 SI pLddy 74 53 plcldy .44 47 1 44 clear 4-t4 44 clear (4 74 44 clocdy 44 44 44 clear 71 iv 72 clear 44 4 44 clear 74 14 74 pt-cldy .11 41 72 44 docdy .41 74 ler. 74 clear 44 44 44 clear 74 S3 74 cloudy .41 41 44 44 clear 74 4f 74 clear SS 74 44 clear ft 12 41 clear 68 74 41 dear 72 7C 74 cloudy .14 Kl Paao Precipitation.

Abilene Amaruto Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Denver Duluth SL PASO Galveston Havre Kansas City tue Bock Lss Axaeles New Orleans New York Phoenix Rosw ell St. Louis Salt Lake City Ran Antocto San Frsnclaco. Santa Fe Seattle Washlnston Jan. 1 to Ana. Inclusive.

In. Jan. 1 to Aug. 21, Inclusive. 191C.

4.9C in. Jan. 1 to Am. 21. lnc'oslve.

1914.. 4.93 In. Jan. 1 to Aug. 11.

Inclusive, 1117.. 4.40 In. Jan. 1 to Aug. 24.

Inclusive. 11S. S.IK In. Ira Boggs Is Now I Serving Over Seas i Personal SptreHa Corsets. Mrs.

Miller. Ph. 4141. MKS. 11 oeal.tr parlor.

Bids. Ph. 1444. 441 Raraclds MK3. CUONLA Woman's Xx.

Crochet and tattlns. Orders taken. 129 N. Campbell CHILDREN'S hair cutUBC. Msrey Purdy.

room is Bnekler BMg. FB 1S1L Stocks and Bonds THE NEXT BIG COPrEK MINE At Stela's Pass. N. ML Center of the great copper district. KING QUEEN now is 10 Oi orponTTNirr First Issue treasury stock offered to public at E4c Get your allotment before price Is Increase Call or writs for lafonaaUoa.

KING QUEEN COPPER CO. Truat Bids. SI Paso, Tax. Money to Loan MONET TO LOAN Honey loaned on diamonds, watches. Jewelry, and auteeaebiles.

at the lowest rate of Interest. S-ECCRITT LOAN CO. Cor. Ssn Antonio and Bt Paao. Pa.

2744. MONEY LOANED on automobiles, dairy caws furniture, pianos and other chattels, at reasonable rates, by the oM reliable qui table Loan Aasoclattoa, W. S. Miller. 114 Trust Bids, Id floor.

44 TO 440 Maned honest eotployeo; cheapest rates, confidential. CutcR. saturaetorv aervtce. Drake. 141 KeXrts-Bssaer TRA company A.

113th United States in- MONEY TO LOAN en toocl Inside business property. 7 per cest Interest. A p. Cetee Bros IS 2 Orecon, MONEY loaned on furniture, pianos, auroa. chattel mortars s-fe.

Newton. 218 Trust Bid Rooming Hoyes For Sale and Rent LOU1HK APIS 1124 Myrtle Ave. Help Wanted Female WANTED Cook. Phone 14,1 fiOOD WOMAN mzht clerk. Rutel Savoy.

Call, den't ptaone. ENGLISH SPEAKING GIRL for grz leral house ork. Must stay nla-nta Ph. 171 ANTED Stenocrahper. lis acia-co una rules.

weekly. Stand By the r. S. Mr. Kayser said American citizens In Mexico City are acting in a wjv that those at home should be prnu'l of.

Thev went over the top by S100 -Ooo oa the Liberty losns and JTS.nno for the Red Cross; whTle some American women gave a tea while Mr Kayser was at the capital snd netted by the sale or various articles they had made, and funds going to the Red Cross. Mr. Kayser thought that the reason for the change of sentiment In Mexico was the enthusiasm displayed by Americans in various patriotic drives. Civilians Must Do Utmost. Judge M.

Nagle. representing th council of defence, made a brief talk: on the necessity of the civilian population at home doing its utmost ro support the army in the field. said that Hannibal lost the Punic war because he was not supported by the people at home. "Just as the Cartha-genlans fought for national existence, so are we fighting." said the Judge, "and if the Germans win. we will become vassal nations." He concluded by declaring that members of the bar association had decided to give their services free to men who will 'have to register In September.

This service is more for the country for the men." he said. No Action on Cheat." After a heated discussion- the. cinh endorsed the action of Its directorate In deciding that no action should be taken os the war chest movement. As the matter now stands. Rotarv has given neither endorsement or disapproval of the plan.

H. Swear in sen was selected as the "goat" for next meeting and G. McRie won the attendance prize Vice president Martin presided. WANTED Girt, exneriencod tain. Address K19S.

rare HeraM Wanted to Rent ho'-wcSo-S RTif SI tOT Uhl TEACHER WANTS ROOM snd board House work. App.y 124 Tsbla Place. Point vfehutv. Ph. 41? f.lHL for seneral housework.

Must apeak Ensllsh. Must alvo references. Ph. viiuasu Experienced stenocrapbsr. Good salary to rtxht parte.

Oive age and experience. Addre i Til SI. rare Herald- WANTED Ensliah speaking Mexican tfrl ments. Apply Apt. 14.

114 Rio Grande. HUS.U f.r housework In -minx. Apply Mrs. J. K.

Ten-send. 1147 Montana St. l- 1 cxDerienreo. amine room whs. Lnnen counter nltreseea.

111 week. Arply Modern Cafe. Basemen- M'lls Bids. WANTED By family of two In Arizona, desires a gui or young woman for house win par k. k.

rare- Apply 14. Hotel Grant. 411 Myrtle. ANTED Experienced office woman. Must be good in mathematics; operate typewriter and have mercantile knowl-dze.

Apply wholesale. 244 W. Overland. GOVERNMENT, cnll service examinations El Paso in September. Government teacher, lnanectrem ei- 1.

clerk, Esrerience ur Women desirlns sovernment pcrttlons writs for flea ti. rf Im I civil service examiner). Ill Kenols CIVIL SERVICE El Paso In September. Giverrmcnt clerk, teacher. Insnectresa.

search clerk Preference aiven women. Salary 11244-J2904. Fxperlence Women desiring sovernment positions write for fr-o particulars. Raymond Terrv. rformee i 114 I'olumblsn Bids.

Wtshlnrton. FOR bALE The lest paying close In rooming house at S1K4. Paid 1244 year REALTY TRUST CO. 144 Trust Bids. Ph.

Ills. Help Wanted Male WANTED Live city solicitor. Osborn Feel Co, 1411 Texas. l'OKTEK WANTED Roster's barber shop, bs.ement First NatL Bank Bids. WANTED Office boy about 12 years old for after school hcurs and Saturdaya.

Apply 411 Mills St. WANTED Clean reliable boy. first clsss references, to drive retail bakery trrck. Sitnatjons Wanted Male 'ARPENTER repair work wanted. Ph- 411 RANjhandy with tools wants position.

24 1 s. Kansas. CAPABLE OFFICE want, position with reliable firm with chance fr promotion. Married. Address Elt.

csre Herald Wsnts neht work la the field, li tears experience. Call R. M. Snow T. M.

C. A. WANTED Position as ir.n,nl,,i A- eral office man. competent, experienced. Five Point vicinity.

Ph. 4122. WANTED To lease two itory house. 1 or 14 rooms, with all modern conveniences Sllberberg Bros. Pb, IPSTAIRS ROOM with shower bath: pn-vats family.

No solse. cedMrea. oth-r roomers, distance no object. Addiess HI17. care Herald.

WANTED dose In. one room with kltchenet or sleeping porch. Must cheap. Ne more than 11.44. Permanent and sood referent os.

Ph. Till. ANTED TO K1VT Storajre space oo West Overland or West Sea Antonio lo-al-ity at about 114 mcnth. Ph. Meashcr at 2717.

WANTED TO RENT Five or six room modern buncalow with plant. Toung couple who will take a lease and best of care of place. Best of references. Phone 4444. Wanted Room and Board CONVALESCENT lady wants sleeping porch with suitable board.

Ph. 9M. TWO CONVALESCENTS desire board and sleeping porch. ResseaahU rates. Her-bert Cox.

2917 Nashville. Wanted Furniture HIGHEST PRICES paid for second hand furniture. 144 E. Overland. Ph.

2147 WE HC furniture. Call on us before yon selL Ph- 1441 or call 444 S. El Paso BLL your furniture to Globe. Hlcfcest prices paid. Phone 4C41.

114 a Stanton. Library tablas. 41 down. FOTJ TZ-MOORE FURNITURE CO. HIGHEST CA-SU PRICES paid tor furniture, stoves, etc.

Phone 1211. Wo buy all ktads second hand ramlure. Ice boxes rasa, carpets. sa ranges. TEXAS FURNITURE CO.

444 S. El Psso St, Phone 44T. permanent, over draft sffe. csre Hersld. Address J1SJ ACCOl NT NT Want set books to uanoie mzms and Saturday afternoons.

Can save you money. Address J194, care Herald. PRACTICAL mine si'recintendent of 24 ra espenence. win sik rtly be In a po- Call 441 E- San Antonio. Belgian Bakery, for responslb.e parties SpTaks SpanlsS SULIUITUK and collector for life lnsur-1 reierence.

T. care Herald. a nee commission care Herald. only. Address JIM.

UANTED Thorough and practical ae untant with executive abilltv. fton for WANTED American boy with wheel. soon, where reap, natbtllty snd effi-who Is not coins to school, to collect I Is e-entlai Stat- what vou have small accounts. Must furnish references. I tn Hrr.

salary, etc in first letter. Ad-Apply Herald business office. KITS rare HtsM. WANTED Boy above 14 years with bicycle; experienced in grt eery and delivery. 1424 San Antonio.

Sttaatkns Wanted Female PRACTICAL NVKSING Phone 7471. WANTED Shoe salesman at once Apply! Twenty, wants stenographic wcrk; at Radonh Shoo l'n 1 -1 11 7 Ran Taeli.to i will spare no effort to make work Street. nrion. rn S3vt. fantry.

His wife, a resident of El WANTED Al shoe salesmsn. must spisk Normal Jan. 1 to Aug. 21. Inclusive.

4.1. In. 1 safe arrival. Paso, has just received news of his "i NWT kNrMiWC. ulfAVl -VI iwvii inrwi wtv tiE VrS CARTAGE LEfT 1 Danish flaeBtly.

statinc refer races and nlary exprctcdL The Wbitt Hanw, Sant-i Fe. N. U. W4V-VTKU Boy with one tral doe tranalator. many years txpenenee In Mexico and on the border.

Est refr-en-e. Dictation both lanintacfa. A. W. T.

41 "th StSmAnplo. Tex. ri BLIC r.ot tn mut welt rffMnmfrit- 1 axner'. traced in iearai. mlrtlnar n.t mmmar.

ed and want pcrmanrnt place Inquire! cial work, also in writing -pec 1 1lea tlons Ulmble Grocery. Haw. 1 na accouniact.i rep- rta. roi City Na 1 o-i may. Wanted Dianondj, Jewelry Etc WANTRD DteBtoat-S.

watches, jwelrr of every deoeripttoa and old blcheat prleres paid, any quantity. Courtesy, fair treatment and coafklcnea are our bodr.ess poUcles. Newman. 4t3 First Xarlonal B-nk Wanted Bids AVULABLB FOB CONTRACT Tarra Monlchaa walkibc drac Ua sxcavaton 9 to 79 foot boo ma. Suitable for build ine restanrosrs.

dams. 1t and ditches. Writa cs. Howard Kenyoa Dredfffnr AXX Commercial Bank bol.dlnj. Hpostn.

Tei. Wapted-- 5-UceHaneoni WANTKD yqnge shot gun. Vh. 3 R- rTANTSD High class overcoat for la. retail man.

Ph. CSC. ANTKD gnmg shot gun, pomp rr double barrel. 291 Carles Bide. Pb.

-17. WANTED TO KENT Ono reelinlnff back tnTalld wheel chair. References gi en. Ph. 752.

FCKNTTURB WANTED to larro qttan-J-ttes for cash. Chaa. bhaffer Ptirchaslnc Ayene-f. Ph. Drenmakin? AT HOMB.

or by day. Ph. 7757W CHI LI1 REN'S ind plain sewinc. Ph. 7S- Vjat3) A first cla-a furniture me chanic, must be a combination man; one, who understands carpets, window shade.

Steady work to rirht party Address The, piNUAMm WANTED once, in Maa- Real Estate Wanted Jamleson House Furniture Furnishinf Trinidad Col (Ml VUKOj EN civil ffervict- fwrnma-tlona tn 1 Paso and Sepienior Government clerk, carrier, railway mall, research clerk, customs. Immigrant Inspector Salary Men deiringr cov- la' Lfr.narri former ciil r. ie exaraiiifn, 2151 Knofs Bldg Vajtunfon. hat'an Heirhta or viclnitr cf Bl.j dress H1S4 care Hera Ad- NKW CAR. been run about to trade for real ertata of equal THON-R MN.

WANT TO Bt Modern home with hrat-Ing plant, trcm wner, cio in. State locatioT', prir ard nil particulars. Address E'Tl, care Her llKBfvSMAKlNG Remcdellnc Ph. CS99W. )R5S6UAKING, re rood el Inc.

reason? bl prices, neatly done, ten year experience. Ph, s4J. or call N. Campbe', I On al! classes of material, fifteen cents par yard. Singer Sewtnc Machine So- El Paao St..

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