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EL PASO HERALD my-NAvy PAV 'FRANCE PLANSiAIRPLlE hits 8 n CRUISERS Pane. France. Jan. IS Steps were taken by the cabinet today to stop the construction of the Hve dread naughts of the Normandle class laid down just before the war hut never completed Other measures author ized will direct that the six scout cruisers provided by the law of U1I. as well as 12 scout destroyers, shall be laid down during 1SI. unalent grades in other services. , 'A "",. ZZLJiXiZrr i.il. ie bill also would increase the u of dreadna-ghte provided for vessels displaying :e,zsv tons eacn wim maw batteries of twelve II 4 Inch gums an i four 4.S Inch guns. Their construc tion was suspended not long after th outbreak of the war and their iicrautci pnjrioea in me Dill wonia , -,, - , . . . -...-, j tn effective from. passage until June J" Jm H JrSSJ! naughts was resumed later. Two Army Officers Honorably Discharged Washington. D. C Jan. li, Orders transferring CapL Alfred T. Powell. Infantry, from Oteen, N. C, to Whip nle barracks, have been revoked. VaL David M. Speed. Quartermaster erences or Hawaii. He is sueceeuea corps, has seen nonoraDiy macnargoa MISE FAVQHED v ashington, D CL, Jan. 1. By a majority, the house military af- -irs committee agreed to report 'uvorablv the bill granting: an in rease of 20 percent In the pay nt ul officers of tbe army, nary marine orps, puolic health service and coast ,-j.ird up to and including the ra"fc .ngadler general in the army ana """ie bill also would increase the la ' 'he enlicted personnel of these nii-es 20 percent in all cases where r.e present base pay amounts to ?3i . mnta or more Increases provided in tbe bill would -st the government approximately ((K.ono annually The house naval affairs committee is agreed to increase in the pay of rri ers and men of the navy. FORMER SITYIITOPFXCERLKAVKS CoL Oliver A- Dockenson. formerly ne supply officer in the El Pa) vina. ieft here Monday for Hono ur to be quartermaster of the coast bis farmer assistant. Col. John Hiason For That CHIMsT KecHnff Groe's Tasteless CHILL Tonic w arms the Body by Purifying and -nc'iinr the Blood. Yon saa soon -.1 ts treng-tbeoins. Invigorating f pet. Price &&. Adv. Walk a Block and Sare tbe Difference All Wool Socks Slack and Natural Col or Cassimere and Heavy Wool, all sizes 150 dozen to sell. A real 75c value. Berg Co. price, 35c 3 For $1.00 at Fort Bliss. Cast. George P. Col' lier. field artillery, has been honor ably discharge' at Whipple barracks. PLAN FOR MILITARY ROAD IN TEXAS IS REJECTED Washington. D. C Jan. li. The war department today rejected a plan for military road from Sara Fordyce to Rio Grande City. Texas, suggested by Judge J. R. Monroe, of Rio Grande Ulty ana aavocatea oy senator Eaep pard and other Texas congressmen. The department reported the road would he useful and is desirable, tnit tbe appropriations for the pr must be confined to essential quirements of the army. in PEA Crashing into a snow capped moun tain peak, hidden by a cloud bank, caused the airplane accident Sunday near Bernardtoo, Ariz, In which Lieut. Bruce Strutters, pilot of the lolth aero squadron, was instantly killed, and Lieut J. Evans, observer, received Injuries from which he may die. This information has reached El Paso from Douglas. Lieut. Brans, though seriously Injured, told how the dead pilot attempted to escape the crash as he saw the peak, but that it was Impossible because of epglne trouble. Strothers was thrown clear of the machine head first against a boulder and was in stantly killed. Funeral services for the dead flyer J will ce neia weanesaay atternooo from his home at Douglas Bnrial will be in Calvary cemetery. Australian General Pays High Tribute To American Troops Melbourne. Australia, Jan. II Lieut. Gen- Sir John Monasn. com mander of an Australian army corps in the Peronne sector during the final days of the war, paid a high tribute to Americsn soldiers brigaded with his men in a speech here today. "The Australians found the Amer icans excellent comrades and good fighters." said the general. "Their common experiences in the field have established an undying blood rela tor the present , tionshlp between Americans and Australians. HOUSTON LADY SPENT MONEY After consulting specialists without results finds re lief by taking Tanlac. FRENCH AND SYRIANS CLASH AT MARGYUN AND ELSEWHERE London. Eng Jan. It. A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph from Cairo, dated January 8, says: "There has been serious fighting between French and Syrian volun teers at Margyua, where there were many casualties on both sides, and TaiiKsia wnere tne preach sut- EL PASO OEM FOR PERSHING Jr EOtzblanbSt. "After spending hundreds of dol lars for medicines and advice that did me no good, a few bottles of Tan lac seoa brought me relief and made a wen woman of me." said Mrs. J. E. Harnett, Route 1. Box 123. Houston. Texas. "I suffered so much from indiges- SS , LS Tt nainr " America endorsing the claims most a nervous wreck. Everything j ., GrM .. .....h. Tkm. ,a i MtrrrM i - . . ---.. .... Entertainment for Gen. John J. Pershing while in El Paso February 1 and 2 will include a military review at Fort Buss, a military reception, a banquet, a public reception, a supper and two luncheons. Plans for the general's welcome to EI Paso were completed Monday afternoon at a conference between mayor Charted Davis. MaJ. Gen. Robert L. Bowse, commander of the El Paso military district, and K. M. Roberts, manager of the chamber of cotimeroe. Too meeting was held in the mayor's of fice. A public reception will be held the night of the general's arrival ia Liberty hall. The Orpheus club will sin the "Star Spaaglea Banner." Banqnet to be Public The hannmit- at one of the hotels. will also be public Mr. Roberts Is making arrangements for the ban quet. The official military reception at Fort Bliss will be for army officers at the post. The program as announced oy mayor Davis, ben. Howze and Mr. Roberts, follows: Sunday. February J. Arrive in El Paso at 7 J a. m. Leave car. to 3 oclock. Cttitens' committee at tbe generars car. to .3 oclock. Military conference, 9.30 a. m. Inspection and review of troops at Fort Bliss. 19 a m to 12 noon. (Pub lic will be invited.) ,..,.. . Luncheon at Toltec club. 12:15 to . Inspection of open display of mili tary activities st Fort Bliss, 2-15 t t p. m. (Public will be invited Official military reception, 4 p. m. at Fort Bliss. , Chamber of Commerce banquet. I " General reception at Liberty hall : to 11 p. m. ' Monday. February 3. As the general may direct unta noon. . . Luncheon. Kiwanis-Rotary duos 12:15 to 2.30 p. re. Entrain US p. m. Tt.vf.w Tnllle. The military review and display of j t . ... W K 1.1 . ffMt .red ? Te.?lyJfm,...atao ,"S,t,n- Blui tta Sunday GenFershmg is in Alexandretta and other places on the l PasoT is for the public Gen demarcation line on the French zone How2e stated Tuesday He urged B.-E?,,,aBCU.- . . 'that the public attend this review "The naUonal defence committee nd auvr. as It wTII be the largest is enforcing compulsion of the mill- thing of its kind ever held in this tary service and has issued a mani-'iectlon of the United States. War festo and declarations aeainst for-1 r.MinM.t,r that th nabUc Is nnfa- eien intervention- Imilar with, will be shown ha action. PREMIER OF GREECE SENDS THANKS TO U. S. CLERGYMEN Xew York. Jan. 12. Premier Veni xelos, of Greece, cabled his thanks for a message recently sent hun by lead ing clergymen of Protestant churches I.. Nasty Colds Get instant relief with Pape's CoJd Compound" disarmed with me and I suffered agonies from gas on my stomach and would get so nauseated that I would have to lie down. My nerves were in such a wretched condition that I could never sleep more than three or four hours at night, and my house work was a burden to me. "I went to New York to consult specialists about my trouble, but de rived no benefit from their treatment. Hearing so many of my friends prais ing Tanlac I decided to try it. and before I had finished my first bottle I felt It was doing me good. I can now eat anything 1 want without suf- I fering afterwards. 1 sleep all night like a child and am so much stronger that my housework is a real pleasure now. I am better in every way than I ever thought I'd be again and ray nushand Joins me In praising Tanlac for my restoration to health." All druggists sen Tanlac Adv. favoring the expulsion of the Turk irom governmental control In Europe EASE THE PAINFUL RHEUMATIC TWINGE Dyspepsia and Kome Life What a Sefef men AH the Family Eat the Same Feeds! Avert Dyspepsia, Sew SIsisgs, Gas iEdfgestica from Break fast Sausage to Dinner Miaee Pie. After mothAr hn. Ktnifffflt ( or three hours over a hot fire to" do !n 'n,ir bo?' .i . . - - - ' af tjis me cooKintr ro.- a Hungry ramiiy. it is real enjoyment when there isn t Sloan's Liniment will bring comfort- ! s relief quickly. Don t stay stnffetl-ttp! Qalt blowing nd snuffling! A 4oe ef "Pape's Cold m pound" taken every two hours ntu three doves are taken asvally reaks up a cold and ends all grippe isery. The first dose opens your clogged- nostrils and the air passages of r.jr head ; stops nose running; re- -es Ue headache. Aunness. fever hness. sneezing, soreness, stiffness Pape' Cold Compound'" is the - ektct surest relief known and sts onlv a few cents at drug stores ' acts without assistance. Tastes e Contains no quinine. Insist on ' T;e s dv TEVKR breaks faith. Sloan's Lini ll ssont doesn't. Just penetrates without mbblng and eases the external pain and ache, rheumatic twinges, lumbago, Beoralgia, sciatica, lasse, sore, strained muscles, bruises, sprains. For 2 years it has gone ahead win niog new friends, holding old ones, strengthening its reputation as the World's Liniment. Clean, effective in t mm relieving the aches and pains ol men and women, this old family standby can be relied upon to do its work promptly and surely Don't be without a bottle another da- keep it handy n wjce - - :" k,.-,.-,. :--? ss3!ssPssa ! Mm i i 5&4sUaPISl ; 5j!NismBj fe ! 1 V XVTssaTssssssk V- ai ' H Ula Mtl IT.--?- . licoiui t' liuuuiim.s Bk--aaasasBSSssSamvBnsssnsiasBsB dv PAIN' Superb House Paints Sunset Paint Co. a dyspeptic Jinx among them. Of c urse, a case of dyspepsia or daily Indigestion must be looked after. But It is far more to the point to prevent weu as to treat sour stomach. water brash, etc bv such a valuable means as Stuart's Dyspep sia laoiets. uoaoung tne stomach with soft foou and predigested stuff merely Inine. dluggishnees. Est your little pork sausages for , oreamasi witnout fears; have a plate i of beans and a piece of pie with I cheese for lunch, and end tbe day with a real dinner, matead of a bowl of bread and milk. Follow each meal I lth a Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet and get rig-nt oacs 10 your natural seir. These tablets dicreet food niul ... sist the stomach to prepare the con tent for assimilation in the intestinal iraci inus you get the practical re lief and help which Induces a better appetite and a greater freedom in the selection of foods. Ton will find Stuart s Dyspepsia Tablets on sale at any drug store In the United States ana tanaaa. as tner ar. considered one of the stand-bys of the druggist. Adv. rs.n Ttows. stated that the re eeptlon for Gen. Pershing at Liberty halL Sunday night Is also tor tae lug's desire to meet every citisen of SI raso, it posaioie. After a conference with MaJ. Gen. Robert L. Home. Tuesday, mayor Charles Davis wrote a letter to Gen. John J. Pershing asking him to speak to the school children Monday. Fewu- ary 2, at the high school stadium. rnilldr-n i See Ceaeral. At a meeting of the city council it was orougnt out tnat it tne cnu dren met the general at the station or want to the station to see him leave they could not hear him speak or get close to htm. A platform will be built in the center of the stadium which all school children in the city will gather about, and the general will STeak for tea or It minutes. Parents of the children will be asked to occupy the seats about tho stadhsns. Mayor Davis said he hoped that every citizen would decorate his home and business house In honor of the general's visit. Pershing Drive, old tsiiss street, wtnen was namea m honor of Gen. Pershing, will be dec orated with national colors. "The general's visit will long be remembered or all of the children who will later read about the general in mayor uavis. ana tor tnis reason we want every child to see him cloeeup and to hear mm say a iew woras at least Superintendent of the city schools a. Hugnev said he would coouor- ate with the eity officials and mili tary iu arranging that part of the seneral's visit ia which tbe chHdren are interested and wfU arranere for i all the children to assemble at the xtadium In plenty or time to see him. ITALY SUGGESTS POSTPONING ACTION ON FIUME QUESTION Kome. Italy, Jan 13 The Gioraale d'Ua'.ia. says that X P. Pachitch and M- Trumbltch. representative of Jugo-Slavia in Paris, Insist on Jugo slav annexation of eastern Istrla, Fibme. Dalmatia. the Detmatias is lands and northern Albania, opposing even tbe creation of an Independent state of Flume la view of this situ atlon tbe newspaper suggests that a solution of the question be postponed. declaring that it can wait Just as the questions of Asia Minor, Constanti nople and the Straits is waiting. "We must not sacrifice our alms and our foreign policy ny coming to a hurried conclusion by January IS only because M Clemenceau will be elected president, of the French re public on January 17," the Gioraale d'ltalla adds MANUFACTURERS-JOBBERS WHOLESALE-RETAIL 407 Texas Street Phone 2851 QUICK DELIVERY SERVICE If Your Furnace Could Talk it wocld be calling for SWASTIKA, the only coal, which, is siring universal satisfaction in both the large and small heating niantt r.f Fl Pn SIGN OP GOOD COAL Southwestern Fuel & Feed Co. No Short Weights No Long Waits Phase 83M 1300 East' Missouri Go to the big show at the eoart boni-e and look over our display of PI IU X FLED r SWAMP ROOT FOR KIDNEY AILMENTS There is only one medicine that reall stands out pre-eminent as a mdicme for curable ailments of the kMnejs luer an bladder. Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root stands the highest for the reason that it has proven to be just the remedy needed ' in thousands upon thousands of distressing eases. Swamp-Root makes friends quickly because Its mil J and immediate effect is soon re alized in most cases It Is a gentle, healing vegetable compound. Start treatment at once. Sold at all drug stores ia bottles of two sixes, medium and large. However. If you wish first to teat this great preparation send ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co- Binghamton. N. T , for a sample bottle. When writ ing be sure and mention the El Paso Herald Adv Gas Engines Immediate shipment Southwestern Wrecking Co. 506-8 San Francisco St. army to nisrnvriNiir p4.pt OF ONE YEAR ENLISTMENTS with tbe exception of the field artillery, engineering corps and chemical organisations, all enlist ments for one var In tfc. .pmv .p. discontinued according to informa tion reaching MaJ. A. A. King, of the El Paso army recruiting station. Ten new recruits were signed np Monday, as follows Marcel Willi -bord. Sweetwater, tank corps. Sidney Hohensteln. Gallup. N. V.; John Mc Donald. EI Paso and Frank 3. An derson, Raton. N". M quartermaster corps; Frank E. Morrow. Amarlllo. coast artillery. Phtlhiplne islands Artnur hl vt neeier. ei Paso, oru rance corps: James E. Hill. El Paso I infantry. Panama: Adlore Jasman. EI ', Paso, ordnance cores Panama: Fav Anderson, Raton. N M quartermas ter corps: Patrick H. Cain. EI Paso, medical corps. ur.rr.nutK ur rvu-tL-AMAKA , j TO QUIT MILITARY CAREER , London. En it., Jan 11 Mai Gn. Charles V. F To nshend. the defender . of Kat-Kl-Amara. haa tendered Ma1 reaiimaMoii to the war office. Gen. Townahend was imprisoned by the Turks when he and his garrison at Kut. south or Bag-dad, were hemmed in by tbe Turks in 11 and forced to surrender He was released at the tone of tbe armistice, being made the hearer of the message from the Turks to the British admiral in the Aesrean applying- for aeesaatlen of hos tilities. He returned soon afterward to London. pBla:a;--ail-r---aa-a.,-,. .! J1- U-1X1 J . I I I I III II I st every opera- h oer as 1v 19 ictroia HelsSb SjP?'' 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