The Evening Current from Carlsbad, New Mexico • Page 3

TIIK KVfCMNO CIJItllKNT, (HIT. HH, LOCAL MEWS Mr. Everett, proprietor of the Utile pop corn stand north of the postofTlce, la aald to be quite 111 at Eddy county hospital, hi (earing pneumonia. tiii: situation in CAULSUAD. The Spanish Influenza situation In Carlsbad la much more hope ful than It was at the last Issue of the Current Saturday night.

The (rent of the epidemic has been panned. No new case, have been reported; no deaths have occurred, during that time. While this Is true, there are still some very sick people In town, and ma yexpect other canes to crop out during the winter, but from now on nothing will Ih neceasnty to stamp out the disease but i strict observance of the laws of health and contsant watchfulness. During the pnst two weeks there have been twenty-two deaths in 1 I I I I .111. the orrico or the aeioctue' S1 Mrs.

M. U. Smith la couvalesc-Iuk nicely Iroin au attack, of In-Ilueuza at the Andcrsou sanitarium. Dock Vent returned Saturday from the Litinguton ranch where, lu company with a member of the (jot eminent Mologlcal Survey, and a crew of men, they hate been woiklug on the eradication ol ro-dvuta with excellent buccchb. Utaft board this week.

Indirectly to the disease, and at least fifty deaths union the na- A white frost fell Suluday night A th" flfly' bad In the all up and down the valley, put-, I The situation remain ting a quietus ou the late gard- ens. The tomatoes, beans and okU are killed, but the (lowers ou i Mexican hospital, at Ran Jose. Yesterday thero were twenty-seveu Polenta at that Institution. Rome ful aa now. lhe chrysanthemum.

a.e at their best and no "nt Vlli i i stage. A baby was born there vi vi Bntrny nRht nd Hm; day. itritlinr Bra i.ftlni ftlniiir urull Tim I husband of the woman died a few a I hmxitit ft 1 III Kiu i utilh imi UUI ill a la nun pu i low of the death of a niece and nephew of Rev. George (J mm, the niece, Mis. Clarence l'olk, dylug In.lunl an.

I llm Iml.li.m' .7.. clothes and clothing at Melrose, at the home oi their (ather, C. K. Ulvan. The sou, Vuun, a young lad of sixteen, thw picture of health, visited in Carls-had duriug the last week la August.

The remainder of the fumil) Those In Charge report the need of clothing for the sick- -anything in be used and will be appreciated for I'lrls from eight to fourteen are greatly needed, as Is also clothes for smaller children and underwear or shirts for men. When our people realize the condition of these slrk they will hat been sick but are better now or Mr. Ulvan will not go at this who wlth btht been nue, uui nursing at thar place, will bring Mower, to hi. relative, to convey realisation. These sick people lua sympathy In their time of aor row.

are mostly from out of town cot ton pickers from the lower ralley )in van lukon 111 mlillu at nrk Pauline OCheskey Is plan- hm uiog to leave for her former home rjred for lnt they recovfr iu Mlaaourl the last of this week. Her young son, Arthur, win a-j NOTICK. company her. OCheskey will" Anyone having packer, belong-probably remain In Missouri dur-, l0 tne sweet Shop please tw lug the winter, at least. turn them or send notice of their 28oc3t Melvln llearup Is expected In riom the ranch this afternoon on Horn: Friday night, to Mr.

and a load of mohair which he I. I'lucker. a girl baby. The bringing for atorage. llearup mother ha.

been very 111 with In i 7 I I ww of itio Dviimm rntlc t'undiiiat Felix (lanla la not a politician but business man. He i nn proved that lit bis cartful, sensible handling of the affairs as a member of the state tax oonimlsitlon. He will make the people of the state a business governor. Elifler Veeder Is one of the bt lawyer. In the state and was the leg tl adviser to the late (iovernor Ilsca.

He knows law and parliamentary practice and will ake an admirable pre siding officer for tl" Hfiiatf. County, for iori-iir and tho children will probably re turn with him, they having recover ed from more or less severe at tack, of the Chaa. O. MerrlAeld la lu town Kettlnir In the last of the week from Kl 1'aao. He was accompanied by Merrlfleld, who has been at Providence hospital In the Tass City, for aome weeks, having successfully withstood a severe operation there recently.

Her recovery now seem, to be an assured fact and one for which her old friend. In Carlsbad are truly thankful. She I. at the home of ber daughter, Dock Vest, while convalescing. fluenza but mother and babe are now doing nicely.

nuuT noum wiikn AfVISni.K TO IlKHt'MK CAI.MNd OF MKX. I.OST. Near Carlsbad, a long, new khaki crlored overcoat lined with sheep wool. Liberal reward for Its return to 2td2tw CHARLIE WARD. Am we go to press we barn of the death of Mr.

Stansherry, of Loving, who expired a few moments ago at Sisters' hospital from pneumonia. WILL CARE FOR HEROES Cleveland Socltty Will Us Fund for That Purpose. Horn. Sunday morning, to Mr. Women of the Cleveland branches and Clifford Ewers, of the 0f tB Ladlot' Auxiliary SpanUh-OU.

community, a baby girl. The American war veteran, have decided oinn occurru ai mo oirn pital In thl. city. All patties do ing well. to vie fund, at their disposal for the Installation of bed.

and their upkeep In a large room of City hospital, here, Loul. O. Fulleo w.a a visitor fJ between tralna Saturday from ho Injured In Europe. oo the well and wa. kept busy shaking handsw Ith hi.

friend, of other There are four branches of the aux-yeari while in the city. Mry In the city, and It I. expected i. I that each will provide two or more The new food saving program of beda. the Food Administration was ready for distribution to every huaeuold during the week beginning October 2 9th, to be known a.

"conservation riu In th vonorftl nU deintc of Influenza a change in LUne I. found advisable. Sunday, December 1st. ha. now been select ed a.

"Conservation Sunday" and the. week following "Conservation The purpose la to bring borne to every man, woman and child why It Is necessary to save all particularly staples. GET A $4,000 WINDFALL FOB IlKXT, BALK OH TRADR. My home In La Huerta Including acre, of alfalfa; also Dulckroau-ater, milk cow and Clocltd MIIS. E.

P. HANSON. IX) R. RENT. A '4 room house with bath, close In.

Call: Stdltw SMITH UAKER. Unsxptctsd Oath for Relativ.a el Mlnar Klllsd in Mishap. Theodore- Olson, a former employes of the nomestake mine In I'fid. S. who In WH left live Black hills for th nilnlng districts of the South wont, but Vet) dead for aeven months, but bll rt'latlvea and friend In the Illack hllll were uot aware of his fate until recently.

Olson was killed In a mlf.e aceldenl In Arizona. The first knowledge hit Black hill, relative, bad of hi. death wa. when they received a letter from aa attorney In Arlxona asking for Information In regard to relatives, amonx whom about fLOCO La to ba 6iTtd3, Executive Office, Selective Draft, Albuquerque, N. Oct.

25, '18. To All Ixcal The Spanish Influenza ha. Interfered seriously with the army plan. In the mobilization of men. It I.

of the highest Importance that the flow of men be resumed at the earliest possible moment. You will therefore at all times ke-p thl. office advised aa to the situation In your county and a. soon a. you deem It safe to do ao, arrangements will be made for calling men for service.

Please advise this office by wire aa to the time that It will be advisable from a health standpoint to Issue call, for men In your county and also In the same wire advise of the number of men that are available. Please do not fall to follow out the above, as success or failure of our armies may depend upon the ability of local boards to deliver men promptly. R. C. REID.

Capt. Inf. V. S. Draft Executive, New Mexico.

In reply to the above telegram, the Local Draft Hoard, think, that by Wednesday or Thursday they will be able to tell how the Influenza situation Is getting on and also the number of men In class one available for service. Word comes from Washington to the effect that Miss Mabel Hartshorn, formerly of Carlsbad. Is ctitlcnlly 111 and her mother la In attendance at her bedside, in the capital city. in u. or moiu)i: WUMillT.

lhe remains Mm. Monroe Wnght, who Satunl iv were laid rest Sn lay l. inning In emeteiy. llrlif sor Ices wer li Ui at th liouoe Rev. Father Fabian, officiating, and at the cemetery the service appointed for such ocusslons by the Cathalic church was read.

Six Intimate friends of the do-ceased acted us pall bearers, carrying the snow white rnsket containing the beloved remains to Its laat resting place, by the graves of other relatives and friends. They were: Misses Emma llrockman, margaret Rreeding, Ruth Duncan, Emily Culvaln, Annie Ilindel, anal Ornega Finnln. Mary Ffances Fessler was born In Illinois twenty two years ago last May. Her parents moved to CarUbud when she was but a young girl and she grew to woman hood and lived her happy, industrious life as girl and womaa amongst us. She was united in marriage last May to Jam.

Monroe Wright, who is one of the men called to the service of hi. country, and so far they have bee able to learn I. on the sea, leaving camp Dlx only recently. Mra. Wright was an earnest Catholic and died In the comfort, of that faith.

Her grave was covered with beautiful flowers, the gift of dear friends who knew and loved her. The Woodmen Circle, of which she was a valued member sent aw reath In white chrysanthemums, and there were many other lively The sympathy of all is with the bereft family and especially with the young husband, who, In hla country'a service, doe. not yet know of the lot. he ha. sustained.

Indian Coat Valuable. dealer at Hteub nvllle, baa a coat covered with 9330 elk teeth, which he w.lues at W.lMX). Tbs coat was made lu Manitoba, Canada, and la lnw awwed. It weigh. 28 pounds.

The owner of the coat I. a member of the order of Elk. and wear, the coat at all conveotlona. With the coat the owner wear, aa ordtaarr necklace made of lhe largest of elk teeth la hla collection. REPORT til th newt htppen-infs that come to your Mention to this office.

It will be appreciated for every piece of newt will make the paper more interesting for you at well at others We want and with your help will print all THE NEW.