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EL1 PASO HERALD Friday, January lo, 1915 ITI1KIN HUE. RESCUE Earthquake Casualties Are Now Figured at 20,000 , Dead, 35,000 Injured. '(Continued from race One). r. i sUbhshed and two hastily Impro- im d hospitals and on . refugee camp liae been set up. V. . KwhamT Aids. The rescue forces have been aug mented by ttik staff of the United Mates embassy at Rome, despatched to -ezz:ino in automobiles by atnoaaea lor Thomas Nelson Page. The secre te Lines and attaches carried supplies I'i. iiuinuig ana provisions lor ine am It iers. Jieports from Switzerland show that tin. quake was felt among the Alps, and i.uisud destructive .vvalanches there. s in the Messina catastrophe, it Is lelu-ed that it will be weeks before mi- loss of life can be accurately cora j.iled The recovering of bodies is pro tecding slowly. Aveszano nn Immense Cemetery. J ollowing is the recital of an Avez Zdno refugee: "I can best describe Avezzano by calling it an immense cemetery," this man said. "From the ruins of the t yjlege for young men we heard a frantic appeal for help. 'There are Ku us. us syll alive here, help us quickly.' .Soldiers and civilians rushed to the scene and when I left were doing their best to cut way through the mass of iuins. "I believe that 20 other towns tut "erpd neverely. These include Celano, with. 20,000 inhabitants." St. Peter's Is Dnmnged. The director of the observatory at Home declared that the earthquake was the most severe that ever had been re corded on his instrument. No fewer than 150 large panes of glass in St Peter's. 46 of which are in the dome, -uere broken. The quake also caused a number of deep cracks la the ma Minry of the stairway leading td the huKe ball on the top of the dome. Sev eral mosaics inside the basilica, also "Made in El Paso" Eggs Replace Connecticut Pie As the Breaftfast Food I A. Hen & Co. have been recognized as the producers of one of the city's most important "Hade in El Paso" products. An order was received from Ansonia. Conn., Friday through the chamber uf commerce, for a shipment of three cases of eggs each month during the winter. The order was unsolicited and will be filled by one of the local produce com panies . The first shipment of "Made in El fPaso" eggs will be shipped at once and will compete with the New England mince pie as a breakfast food on the Connecticut tables. Secretary A. W. Reeves says the field is an important one and, if the local egg dealers will cultivate the market, hundreds of cases of eggs could be shipped to the New England states dur ing the year. -have been damaged, as was the statue of the Redeemer, standing on top of the facade. ' The column of Marcus Aurelius Is out of alignment by at least six inches. The Popolo gate, which was designed by Michael Angelo, has been shored up. Its collapse is feared. The skylight of the chamber of deputies has been shat tered. The canate building and the of fices of the minister of finance also were damaged. LAY OFF FOR . EL PASO CONDUCTOR Local Man" Has Some Inter esting Things to Say About Plant Juice. One of the best known electric car "i due tors in EI Paso is Mr. E. T. ;nmmitt of 1318 Myrtle street. In an nit r lew Mr. Qrimmett said: ' You can say everything good for 1'l.int Juice in my case. I was just umpletcly run down and fagged out '"ould see nothing ahead but a lay-off. Momaeh was giving me a world Of tiouble. bloating after meals, appetite h.'d what I did cat did not digest: i uld not sleep, vould roll and toss Inlf the night; get up as tired as when J went to bed. With all this I had a 'ad caie of catarrh It would seem inv stomach would fill at night with sv .itcumulation r could not spit out nhile asleep I got a bottle of Plant .t'lKe and it began to help me from ihe n first. My catarrh gives me itv little trouble now and is getting letter cery da. My stomach does not bloat now, appetite is good and I McFp fine. In fact I feel tip top. Plant Juice surely does fix you up." If vou have failed to cure your ltora st n or liver trouble it may be because ou have catarrh. Plant Juice cures ; it.ir.-h by reaching the iarts affected, tli rough the blood. Its corrective and ietorative effects are truly marvelous. I ik acid is speedily dissolved: the liver H thoroughly cleansed: stomach dlt miicis immediately corrected and imii K st ion and other ailments permanent H urfd. Plant Juice will do you mote t,ood thai, anything you have ever tak n Tt is the world's greatest specific fo- all ailments of the stomach, kH vcf liier, nerves or blood. For sale st Kelly & Pollard's. Advertisement TOLL OF EARTHQUAKE DEAD INCREASES BY THOUSANDS London, Eng., Jan. 15. The Ex change Telegraph company has re ceived a message from its Rome cor respondent who says the magnitude of the Italian disaster increases as further news from the devastated area is re ceived. The casualties at Magllano-di-Marsi are estimated at 1300 out of a popula tion of 1500. At Pesoini, 4000 persons are reported killed and the number of dead at San Benedettovis given as 3001). ITALY NEEDS NO AID FROM OUTSIDE, SAYS PAGE Washington, D. C, Jan. IB. Dis patches from Rome today from ambas sador Thomas Nelson Page place the dead between 12,04)0 and 15,000 and the seriously injured at about the same number. The ambassador said he had inquired of the Italian government if aid" were needed, but was told that Italy was not accepting assistance from any foreign jcountry. No Americans haTe been re ported among the killed or injured. NACO TROOPS EXPECTED TO BE ORDERED TO FORT BLISS SOON Troops of the 6th infantry brigade and the 6th artillery are expected to be ordered to Fort Bliss from Naco, Ariz . within the next two weeks. The troops were ordered there from Texas City and Fort' Bliss when the situation at Naco, Son., became critical, and Gen. Scott went there from Washington. As the Juarez agreement provides that there will be no more fighting on the Mexican side at Naco, there is no longer need for the United States troops to remain at Naco, Ariz. There are no provisions for barracks fliere and it is probable that the troops will be ordered to Fort Bliss, which has been enlarged and is provided with additional camp grounds air ready for the troops. TRAFFIC VIOLATOR, ARRESTED. i Quy Fallal, driver ot car 2290, was ar rested y Capt. Lon Garner, of the po lice force. Friday morning on a charge of reckless driving. The complaint was made by a Mexican boy who claims that the di iver ran over his bicycle on a downtown street Thursday afternoon. GUORGB IIIWTKIl IS Cd.Ml.VG. George D. Hunter, general passenger agent of the Texas & Pacific railroad, will arrive this evening from Dallas with a party of railroad officials. Mr. Hunter is a brother of judge F. K. Hunter and was formerly a resident of Kl Paso.- He will spend Saturday in the city. Watch the slie of the loaf. Tou get quantity as well as Quality in Gem Baking Co.'s bread, Advertisement. Tbe richnens in flavor is unsurpassed in Avondale brand oats. Adv. Watch the size of the loaf. Xou got quantity as well as quality in Gem Baking Co.'s bread. Advertisement EHDHT1. II BIT Chisels Fail to Make En trance, However, and Men Are Frightened Away. Yeggmen, at leasf on; of whom is believed to have been an American. Wednesday night attempted to loot the former branch of the Banco National, on Lcrdo avenue. Juarez. The attempt was unsuccessful, the robbers being j frightened away. An examination of the vaults dis closed the fact that the burglars must have been working for at least an hour to gain an entrance. The combinations had been chiseled pff the vault doors and an attempt had beei made to tear off the hinges ofhe big steel doors. No attempt had been made to use an explosive. GOLFERS OF SOUTHWEST WILL PLAY IN DOUGLAS The first annual golf tournament of the Southwestern Golf association will be played in Douglas, Ariz., Saturday and Sunday. This tournament is ex pected to take the place of the old El Paso-Douglas golf tournament. How ever, no one is expected to go to Doug las for the first tournament as all of the golfers are too busy with the "Made in El Paso" exposition and other busi ness to get away. e'JIT TO CLOSE A CLUB. The state has brought suit in the Slth district court against Ben Teneyuque, Guadalupe Soto and Geronimo Garsa, seeking to restrain them from selling liquor. It is alleged in the petition that the defendants operate the Oklahoma club at 2206 Oklahoma street and that they are selling liquor without a ii-, cense. Full-size loaf and better quality in Gem Baking Co.'s bread. Adv. Your neighbor knows that clean coal and full weights mean fuel economy. Do ypu? Ii. C: Semple, successor South western Fuel Co., phone 531. Adv. Quantity as well as quality in Gem Baking Co.'s bread. Advertisement. REAK A CHILD'S COLO Bf GIVI1 SYRUP OF FIGS Cleanses the little liver and bowels and they get .well quick When your child suffers from a cold don't wait; give the little stomach, Hver and bowels a gentle, thorough cleansing at once. When cross, peev ish, listless, pale, doesn't sleep, eat or act naturally; if breath is bad. stomach sour; give a teaspoonful of "California Syrup of Figs,'" and in a few hours all the clogged-up, constipated waste, sour bile and -undigested food will gently move out df the bowels, and you have a well, playful child again. !-. If your chili ehs. snuffles and has caught colajgfrjls feverish or has a sore throat srvea-Kood dose of "Cal ifornia SvruD -mfv-Hjes' to evacuate tVlu hrurAlct nA 1lfftunnna mtin4- rtkAI (.mi. uvntia uvs uiiuibiivti n UAi utuu treatment is given. sick cnuaren neean t te coaxeu to take this harmless "fruit laxative." Millions of mothers keep it handy be cause they know Its action- on the stomach, liver and bowels is prompt and sure. They also know a little given to-day saves" a sick child tomor row. Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle of "California Syrup of Figs," which contains directions for babies, children of all ages and for grown-ups plainly on rhe bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold here. Get the genu ine, made by "California Fig Syrup Company." Advertisement. r 11 - WR .h - An Invitation To Compare Values Hear the others; then Hear EDISON DIAMOND DISC. Mr. Edison has put the phonograph far in advance of all other efforts in - this line, and he can now catch and record the finest detail of- tone and ovcrtonc-T-details which the unaided human ear could not hear in any concert hall of opera house. By means of the Edison Phonograph, he can bring otherwise inaudible i sounds to the ear, just as a good telescope can bring otherwise invisible things to the eye, '' Whether you are in the market for a phonograph or not, we would.be ' glad to have you drop in at Two-o-Two Texas street and hear these won derful -musical instruments. - Demonstrations from nine until six. Evening demonstrations by appointment. EI PASO PHONOGRAPH COMPANY Edison Phonographs Exclusively -WE'LL EXPECT YOU IN A DAY OR SO- 11 'tu ck? Monday Begins the Most Stupendous Merchandising Event of the Year-' The "PopularY World of White every advertised statement-it does more this year-itoes farther, for right m the ace ' adVnA choke of these mammoth selections at lower prices than ever before. WATCH FOR OUR ADS IN THE DAILY PAPERS-COJIE, TAKE A LOOK AT THE WINDOW DISPLAYS and prepare to be here Monday to share in the greatest bargains ever known. XHIBITLON FASHIQO if lo Corset Exhibition 'ou are especially invited to attend our corset exhibition, now being held. The smart showing ot'thc season's styles is incomparable. Everything tHt is correct in corsctry is reprc gented. Designs arc the last word, lterials and trimmings are rieh and dainty. Workmanship is flawless. Fitting is perfection. Modish dress ers everywhere are interested in Mme. Lyra Corsets $3.50 to $25.00 These correct corsets are made fpr "all figures, Slender, medium jmd stout, including just exactly the right model for your individual figure. Wc shall' be glad to fit you and we can safely guarantee you a faultless fitting. We believe this the oppor tunity of every woman to seeure 'her" Madame Lyra model, the eor-a rect foundation for the season's styles. Be sure to obtain "your; model before you have your new suit or gown fitted, in order to secure the best results. Let us show you. A competent Xew York eoractiere, sent by the Lyra Corset Makew,viu the interest of the excluive Madame -ixra Certets, "'"tli us and will be " pleased to hare you call. ..Basement Special Black Sateen Bloomers, for children 2 to 1Q years; excellent quality gen erously modeled ; i O C 36 UT. PERCALES Dark or light col-, ors, stripes, figures and some solids; Saturday, the O- yard... .,OL These Special Reductions Are for the Benefit of All 'Not a Restriction of Any Kind Whatever. MEN WHO KNOW Value in Garments- appreciate these bona fide offerings of the "PopularV' MEN'S SECTION One of the reasons, too, why our Mr. Weiw huiried eastwaid to secure additional stocks of both suits and overcoats, when most stores are glad to sell. what, they hae. We can only attribute this wonderful increase in selling to the fact that more and more men are becoming better ac quainted every day, with the modern methods and modern merchandise this htorc offers and when you are of fered such clothing as is made by ' HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX ROGERS-PEET COMPANY "FITFORM" and others of their class at One Third Less Than Regular Price then you know you arc getting alue the best value possible. (Joine in we will be glad to show you. We include all Fall and Winter Garments in this offering. In Furnishings "WRIGHT'S W00LTEXTURE" flcwe lined separate garments are offered at Saturday the EQ garment tv ONE DOLLAR SILK FOUR IN HAND TIES Saturday "7C at OC DOLLAR REGULAR SHIRTS AND DRAWERS Saturday, Cflo each l O U C "GLOBE" UNION SUITS SATUR DAY PRICED AS FOLLOWS: $1.50 Grade -..$1.15 $2.00 Grade. . . .' $1.40 $2.50 Grade 1 .$1.95 $3.00 Grade ,$Z55 $3.50 Grade $2.65 $4.00 Grade $2.85 $5.00 Grade $3.75 Extra Special! ALL MEN'S $1.50 AND $2.00 SWEATERS will be sold Saturday at, your g-J IP choice tPA.icJ All Men's Furnishings Reduced, for Clearance Last Day of Clearance and we offer you these Splendid Garments at, almost un believable underpricings to clear the decks for action it's like paving you to take them away ! , .WOMEN'S DRESSES WOMEN'S DRESSES That were earlier marked to That you might in all reason sell at 520.00 to ?2!).50 expect to pay $10.00 to $12.50 22 Styles to Choose From, for 8 Styles to Choose From. $10.00 Not often does fortune smile to the tune of such savings as this. Included are dresses of French Serge, Crepe do Chine, Velvet and Satin. Many in combinations of both, in the colors most wanted aud black. All are late models. All are daintily trimmed. Sizes for everyone large or small. $4.95 Just forty-one Dresses that, like the first lot. are in the way. Included are dresses of wool serge, satin and other cloths, in blacks, blues and browns. These are late styles, some have scarcely got ac quainted with us all are pretty, excellently made and very neatly trimmed. You will want one at this little almost ''giveaway" prke. Just Like Receiving a Present Those who are fortunate enough to secure one of these Beautiful Suits Tomorrow; a Clearance $1fl AA Offering at ,... PlU.UU Not enough to go round,.we fear, but those who are tardy wTH find other things perhaps not so wonderfully underprieed as these, but yet the best that have been seen Only 27 Suits styles that were $22.50, $35.00, $27.50 and $29.50 blacks, browns, greens, blues, greys long coated or short coated Gabardines, Wool Poplins, Serges, -Novelties, Broadcloths an excellent gathering of unusual values and they are here for early buyers at $10.00. Saturday Specials AFTER SUPPER SALE 6 to 8:30 p. m, PINAUD'S LILAS DE FRANCE Toilet Water; after supper Qr special DOC Limit, 1 Bottle PACKER'S TAR SOAP .1 C After supper special 13C Limit, 2 Oakea LAMBERT'S LISTERINE C After supper special UuC Limit, 1 Bottle "T See These Corsets at $2.95 "Mme. Lyra" Corsets, in broken lines, that were reg ularly sold at $350, and broken lines of "Lyra" $5.00 Corsets are offered at $3.95. Quite an incentive to buy one of these very excellent corsets. . See These Blouses at$2.9 Entirely new models of beautiful, heavy Crepe de Chine in white and black. .These baye just joined the "Popular" forces. Cleverly tailored blouses of rare beauty and character, trimmed with heavy pearl buttons. .. . - V . "k Boys' Clearance Specials - Second Floor BOYS' NORFOLK SUITS AT FINAL REDUCTIONS All Winter Suits included in this offering in all desired sizes up to 18 years. Boys' $5.00 Suits at.... $4.29 Boys' $8.50 Suits at. . .$6.29 Boys' $5.95 Suits at.... 4.89 Boys' $10.50 Snit at... 7.29 Boys' $7.50 Suits at.... 5.29 Boys $120 Suits at... 8.29 All Boys' Overcoats and Mackinas 1-3 Less BOYS' SWEATERS ARE RE- $1.25 values at. 89c DUCED AS FOLLOWS $1.50 values at $1.19 BOYS' NECKBAND SHIRTS 50c grades at 39c ARE NOW PRICED AT $1.00 grades at 79c t Sailor Blouse and Buster Brown Suits Pure wool styles, regularly up to $10.50, eboicc $3.95 Boys' Felt Hats, Odds and Ends to $3.50, ehoice at 79c Boys' Undergarments,' Pajamas, etc., 20 Percent Less All Day Specials PIVER'S FACE POWDER Assorted odors and tints; Saterday, QC all day iOC HOUSEHOLD RUBBER GLOVES An excellent grade, all sizes, on Saturday, all day 0C COCOA CASTILE SOAP Saturday, . all day, seven cakes Og for ddijQ. INGRAM'S MILKWEED CREAM Regularly 50c the jar; Sat- qg urday,' all day 9uC SMELLING SALTS Regular 26c size, Saturday, all -j g" day IOC LAMBSW00L POWDER PUFFS Saturday all day, two puffs P far OC HONEYCOMB WASH CLOTHS Aa excellent 5 cloth; Saturday -t " hree for IVJK HAIR BRUSHES Ebony and rosc- . Iiuhf Saturday, all -j r JL71 wooJ. fiuk day.... 9x9 IN. BEVELED MIRROR Ebony finished back;Surday, QfLu, "THAIS" TALCUM BOWDBR Keg- ulsrly 5e the can; Satur day, all day.. .. :. i9c Last Opportunity to Purchase Shoes of This Character at Such Reductions By the time this Sale closes Tomorrow Night these stocks will have changed hands, to a large degree, for not alone) are Top Boots offered at the unusual reductions, but Low Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps as well. It will require quick action on your part but the savings are well worth it. WOMEN'S, MISSES AND CHILDREN'S SHOES ARE UNDER-PRICED AS FOLLOWS: Misses and Children's ?3JK) Shoes at $2.95 Misses' and Children's All Women's $C00 Shoes now $4.95 All Women's $5.00 Shoes now $4.15 All Wonvft's $4.00 Shoes now $3.35 All Women's $3.50 Shoes now $2.95 All Women $3.00 Shoes now $2.65 All Women's $2.50 Shoes now - $2.05 AH Women's $2.00 Shoes now. $1.85 EXTRA SPECIAL All Odds and Ends in Women's Shoes, all styles and all leathers; $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50 values; January Clcar- price tJJ..OU $3.00 Shoes at $2.65 Aliases' and Children's $2.75 Shoes at $2.45 Misses' and ChiUlren'a . $&0 Shoes at $205 Misses' and Children's $2.25 Shoes at $1.95 Misses' and Children's ?2.00 Shoes at $1.85 blisses' and Children's $1.76 Shoes at $1.55 Misses' and Children's $1-60 Shoe at $1.35 Misses' and Children's $1.15 Shoes at $1.05 Misses' and Children's $1.00 Shoes at 85c WHILE YOU ARE HERE ask to see the new Spring Foot. wear' especially these "snappy pumps in eomblnauoHB of fabrics and leather. These have patent leather vamp with brocaded cloth quarter patent leather with white and black brocade quarter and buckle to match also "in &A f$ dull kid with black cloth and others pair PT,UU N alr "" Cn Jf Sr A Extra Special! . - s. $1.00 TO $1.50 GL0ES AT 85c Women's Cape and Mocha Gloves, in one of the best known makes; choke of the entire lot in black, tan or grey, all sites, regularly $1.00, $1.25 and $L50, Saturday, all OC day OuC FANCY RIBBONS AT 20c-;All day Saturday you may choose from cn excellent gathering of popular hair bow and sash ribbons In checks, stripes; plaids and fancy floral ef fects, in the moat wanted eofecs and widths; Saturday, all dav, ""Bfi yard.... .. ZUC NECKWEAR TO 75 AT 35c A choice gathering of new and pretty neckwear of all kinds, including lace amL embroidered collars of every de scription, vestees, chemisettes, gutmpes, etc. many are samples we seeured afe less than their worth every pretty style imaginable: choose as many as you like Satur- ng day at jQC NECKWEAR 10 35c AT 15c An ex cellent choice of shadow lace, net and Swiss chemisette and guimpes in white, cream and ecru; styles worth to 35c; choice at, BELTS GIRDLES TO 75c AT 15c Here's an opportunity to secure a belt or girdle for a ""song." We have grouped alt remaining odds and end of belts and girdles that were marked at oOe, 75c and some higher, into one big lot, including a great variety of desired styles select ycurs 1 g here Saturday at IOC AUTO HOOD AND SCARF SBTS ' A choice selection of hoods and scarfs in heavy knitted wool, moot wanted colorings; an exceptional d -a E"i" value, choice , pJ.QU $1.50 NOVELTY VEILS AT 86c Novelty lace drape and hemstitched 'chiffon eils, in an excellent assort ment of colors, values to $1.50; Sat urday yon may select Qg one at OOC $1.25 SILK CHIFFON AT 75c- 36 in. all silk chiffon, selvage bonii-r, iu white and all wanted colors; Satur day Special, the yard 15c 75c m