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JtL PASO ILERALD
REAR ADMIRAL
Soldiers And
Neeroes Fieht:
PILLSWDEi. .
iINeeros ohot olamed tor
Commander of Vesuvius la!
Spanish War Passes
Away Suddenly.
.r.gton. D. C Dec 30. Rear
a-i" 7.1 .lotm E. 1'illsbury. retired.
G'-oivfd t2-ad at llls l-.ome here to-
ir Pilitbury was born In
Hi- ..iiasaia in and received
a T1-- t.'.-ntial ppontment to the
White Woman's Death
Near Camp Taylor.
Louisville Kr Dec SO A white
u oTaa was shot and killed and a
white soldier was probably fatally
wounded In a fight between negroes
and soldiers on a street car near
Camp Taylor last night.
According1 to one version of the
encounter a number of soldiers on
r.a i Lfideaay m lSb. Me was re-
w. 19ns. having attained the j the car attempted to quiet negroes
.h nf rear admiral the same fear. . who were said to have been us ins
A lT..ral Pillsbary sered as chief j abasrve language in th presence of
cf t f.ureaa of d f ! women passengers. As the car
::-tV.wr ?iJl?.Je?ZraLoai:AZ reached Z point near Camp Taylor.
nffif and made extensive ; 3 . " . - rJ
Jons of the U.nTUl?"'
attacked the negroes.
In an exchange of shots that fol-
lowed a woman passenger was shot
and killed. It was said that a negro
fired the shot that Killed her.
.rstrumen'h of his own mveniton-
i ':ni.' 11 Spanish war admiral
p'i'sturv fomm anded the dynamite
Tin eer Vuwus off Santiago. Cuba.
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Tou r.iv ha e a nmpl aixe bott). of
tl. lTrai reliable preparation by Parcel
Pof: a!bo pamphlet tellies aboot It. Ad
j-.-p- r K'lmer Co.. Binrhamton. N
T . .nfl enclose ten ertts also EientioB
ttz K Paso Herald. Adv.
Pershing Looks
Forward To His
El Paso Visit
"The NatW BmaeK TeAy It
Done Will Checks"
THE TODD
rBOTKO
SWOKAPH
SALt CO.
H.tet BMs.
El Pase Tex
pk. ma
"Better be
Safe tkan
"The Todd Bassetc Is to Male
the Nation's Checks Safe"
KlkouaEm&Co.
AcCOfflfTANTS
First Xstl BU
El Psm
Teas.
Two Exiled Men
Make Escape In
Huge Airplane
Former Turkish Minister
Overpowers Guards and
Flies Away.
Stockholm Sweden Dec 30. CoL
Dai beck a Swedish officer at the
head of the Lithuanian air force
who has just returned from Rovno
has related a story of the escape
by airplane of nver Paso and Ta-
laat Bey former Turkish minister
now in exile after they were cap
tared by Knglish officers and Li-
thuanian troops a few weeks ago.
One day said Col. Dal beck an un-
usually large airplane built entirely
of aluminum appeared over Duna-
berg. but was obliged to descend in
the neighborhood owin; to motor
trouble. j
Besides the pilot and the engineer.!
mo airpiane container two pas-
sengers. All were arrested bat later
were allowed to move freely under
a guard in the town. The next day
a German flight officer named
Bother then in the Lithuanian ser-
vice asked permission to fly the ma-
chine This he was allowed to do
but the airplane soon descended some
miles outside the town. Two men.
apparently stroma; with am armed
guard appeared.
Rother managed to smuggle loaded
revolvers into the hands of the two
men and the guardsmen suddenly felt
the revolvers being pressed to their
heads. The airplane with the two
passengers flew away. The two
men who were said to be merchants
and wanting to return to Moscow
were Talaat and Bnver as Rother
admitted in a telegram he sent ask-
ing to have his baggage forwarded
to Germany.
City's Greeting to General
Brings Smile of An-
ticipation.
Gen. John J. Pershing was greeted
by an El Pasoan Monday night at a
reception at Lincoln. Neb. and in re-
plv said he was looking forward
with pleasure to his visit here in
February.
Marcus Lip man carried the mes-
sage of greeting from El Paso and
Monday night telegraphed the fol-
lowing to The Herald:
-When El Paso and Mai. Burges's
names were mentioned the general
showed plainly his pleasure at re-
ceiving the greetings. His stern
face relaxed and the smile that El
Pasoan's know so well beamed forth
when he said he is looking forward
with pleasure to his El Paso visit.'
When Gen. Persbtaer reviews the
troops at Fort Bliss on his visit here
he will find all in the pink of con-
dition. Orders have gone forth to
hold two general reviews daring the
coming month he first an January
16. The troops will march with full
field service equipment.
Fr That CHILLY FeeHag
Take Grove's Tasteless CHILL Tonic
It Warms the Body by Purifying and
enriching the Blood. Ton can soon
feel its Strengthening Invigorating
Effect. Price Wc. Adv.
U. S. Is To
Outdo World
With Artillery
Plans Completed for Big-
gest and Best Guns and
Improved Tanks.
'Washington. D. C Dee. 39 Plans
now being perfected at the war de-
partment will result In the United
States possessing the most powerfal
and the best artillery in the world.
Mobile artillery win soon be In the
possession of the army which will
be far superior to the guns which
beat the enemy on European battle-
fields. A board of officers headed fcy
Brie. Gen. William L Westerrelt
ordnance department has made a re-
port containing a new program for
gnns and amsamntUom for the Ameri-
can armr. This resort will be fol
lowed ont in improving the artillery.
The board spent massy months in
Europe inTestl gating every type ef
artillery uses or au tne oewserents
in the world war. It is believed the
report will result in production of
United States artillery that will be
superior to that of any other coun-
try. Special attention Is beinr given to
development of new type Kns and
howitzers for army corse and divis-
ions. Increase and newer of the new
gnns will be obtained by important
modifications based on the vast ex-
perience gained v an armies in the
European conflict.
The corps artillery will inerode a
.? or f inch gun and a ltSnun.
howitzer both of which will be of
greater range than any other simt-
liar gun used darinjc the war.
The divisional guns will include a
TS-mm. enin. whefh will have a range
ef 1S yards as compared to 12.-
M yards of the field pieces supplied
by the French and used by Ameri-
can artillerists In France. A les-mm.
howitzer of longer range also win be
provided for atvtstons.
Designs are being- made for bow-!(-c.H
nn t. 9tt.nm. eallbre. Im
proved railway artillery also will be
BEN. T. Hw BARHY.I
RETIRED DEAD
Was Former Commander of
Central and Eastern
Departments.
Washington D. C Dec SO MaJ.
Gen. Thomas H. Barry retired
former commander of the central de-
partment and the department of the
east died at the Walter Reed hos-
pital here at 2:45 a. m. today after
an illness of three weeks. Uraemic
poisoning was the direct cause of
ueath.
Arrangem e n ts for the funeral
have not been completed but it was
announced that the body would be
sent to New York for burial.
Ketlred Laat October
Gen. Barry was 4 years old and
was retired from the army last Oc-
I toner is at wntcn time ne wis -
1 tnenHsr rxf the MlltraJ dDartliaent.
with headquarters at Chicago. Be-
fore that he organised and trained
the 86th national army division at
Camp Grant Rockford. in-
After bis retirement the general
came to Washington with Mrs.
Barry. His wife and son John were
at his bedside when he died.
Geo. Barry was born in New York
and graduated from the military
academy in 1877. He served as
adjutant general of the Eighth army
; corps and department of the Pacific
in tne i-nuippines iron ugusi uw
to February. 180. and on his return
to the stands was chief of staff di-
vision of the Philippines from No-
vember. 1S0U to July. 1901-
CsainuiiiM Citfcan Army
In X9VI Gen. Barry was given com-
mand of the army of Cuban pacifi-
cation and on his return to the
United States in 1908 be was ap-
pointed commander of the depart-
ment of California. In 1918 he was
made superintendent of the military
academy and later conunutded the
department of the east. He also was
commander of the department of the
Philippines and of the central de-
partment. Gen. Barry was sent to the west-
ern front for a tour of inspection
after the United States entered the
war. and on his return made efforts
to obtain an active divisional com-
mand at the front but because of
his physical condition he was not
held to be available for front line
duty and when his division went
overseas he was reassigned to com-
mand the central department.
E3ssbSS
Standard Stores & Markets
Distributors of Fancy and Staple Groceries Meats
Fruits and Vegetables. Six stores in El Paso. There
is a Standard Store in your neighborhood.
Notice
All Standard Stores will be closed all day Thursday January 1st (New
Year's Day) Order early and avoid the rush.
Specials For Wednesday
BOSS PATENT FLOUR
12-M) Sacks for. . . . 95c 24-Ib Sacks for. .$1.85
4S4b. Sacks for. .$3.65 9S-&. Sacks for. .$7.89
Afeisfetdj last cbaace yea vril Lave to bey tMs
qsalky Hear at tketc prices.
Mayflower Pore Case aad Maple Syrup
Pkt Cans 4c Half gallon Cans $1.28
Quart Cans 78c GaSon Cans $228
Green MoHBtaia Bey Pare Maple Sap
Ib order to tredee nus faaoss Vermont Maple
Syrsp we 'are efferiag k at tke following prices:
Pint Cans 88c Quart Bottles . . .$128
Quart Cast ....$1.16 Half GaHoa Cans $2.10
Galea Cans $3.98
Sambo Pancake Flour 2 packages for 27c
Sambo Buckwheat Flour 2 packages for 29c
Old Fashion Buckwheat Flour 2 lbs. for ; 19c
This Is
Match Day
Blue Arrow noiseless quality
Matches will be on sale all day
Wednesday Dec. 31st. Better
lay in a supply at these prices.
On Sale 6 boxes for 35c
Limit 12 boxes to a customer.
EXTRA SPECIAL
10 lbs. Fancy Sweet Potatoes for 25c
Meat Specials
Fancy Dry Picked Turkeys per lb c. 55c
Home Dressed Hens; per lb 42c
Home Dressed Fryers per lb .T.- 45c
Extra Fancy Corn Fed Beef
ShaaHer Roast per pad. .' 28c
Shoulder Am Routt r mb4 25c
Quick Lunch Specials
Hse MaV Wekks per pesnd 15c
Heme Maae Bologna per pease! 15c
D . . name Made Hsrsessoe Bologna per pound . .15c
run new v"- f 1 Um. MJ Mver PbJJ n.r nn1
Rib Roast (rotted) per pewtd 46c
Brisket Stew per poi 15c
Home Made Liver Pwldte? per pound 25c
Hose Made Pig Head Cheese per poand. . . .38c
Hose Made- Veal Leaf per pound 30c
Extra Fancy Chesapeake Bay Oysters per pint 55c; per quart $1.10; per
gallon $4.00.
Standard Stores & Markets
All Over Town One In Your Neighborhood.
made. Fourteen Inch and eisht Inch
stubs with ranges respectively of 40-
009 and SS.4M yards are planned.
Plans for a new type of tank are
also brine made. This type win be
a medium betwen the heavy and lixrht
types used in France it is saM that
a device has been perfected which
will do away with much of the noise
causeu oy the present caterpillar
cracuou mecnanism.
POST AMBULANCE PLACED
AT DISPOSAL OF GUARDS
A post ambulance operated by the
uuc Hospital at rort buss was sta-
tiouea at tne military police Bead
quarters Monday afternoon and
orders have been aiven varions out
fits tc- call this ambulance If needed.
At the time of private Fleer Em-
bier's death after belna: wounded by
smug-triers provost euarda declared
that more than an hour was re
quired for an ambulance to get from
we oase nospitai to the scene or the
shooting; on EstreUs street and that
Bmbler'a IK might have been saved
had the ambulance made better time.
This Is believed responsible for the
new oraer piscine- a car at tne pro-
vusi neaoquaners.
CeN6RATT.ATBS KBCRUinXG
OFFICS OS YEAR'S BHOBRI)
New Tear's greetings and con-
gratulations on the splendid recruit-
tng record for the year were re-
ceived Monday by Mat A. A. King
of the El Paso army station In a
bulletin from the war department.
Over lSe.oee recruits were secured
since March L .
is an ezaggerated'rormf Oris. TJLX
ATJVK BROMO QCININE Tablets
auouia oe taken tn larger usees ta
is prescribed for ordinary Grip. A
gooo pian ts not to wait until you are
sick but PREVKNT IT bv takina-
LAXATTVE BROMO QCTNI!(b Tab
lets m time. a a v.
Yea Are lsvHed.
We have planned a most enjoyable
time for you on New Year's Eve.
Special carnival features will be in-
troduced so make your plans ft)
dance the Old Tear out here.
Mederu Cab Bewuetarrs MHln Bldg.
Advertisement.
inl . B . II . I ui CT !
rODfltK Will h. iIti. tan 1 T"V
positors are requested to present pass
books for credit.
I Imt Narfesal Bank. Adv.
The Tickle Makes Yea Chci
RATES' HEALING HONEY Stops the
Tickle Reals the Throat and Cures
the Cough. S5c A free box of
GROVE'S O-PEN-TRATE SALVE for
Chest Colds. Head Colds and Croup
with every bottle. Adv.
Women lawyers in Italy are not
looked upon with much favor and
only one out of a total of 40 feminine
barristers in that ennntrv f rintnv
well.
J Mario fitsnhstn m umnt w4-l V.
flounced hr candtdarr for a seat In tht
British parliament.
Walk a Block ami Sare &t
Difference
Overcoats
Belted or box style
medium or long length
to please everybody's
fancies all wool
$15 $20
and $25
Guaranteed Saving
of $10.
ut to morrow
NewMctor Recor
for January
If you love music there are certainly selections m this new list
which will make a special appeal to you. Whether you have a preference
for operatic arias or concert songs or lean toward incremental mowc;
whether popular song hits strike your fancy or you revel m lively-dance
numbers there is music of the kind you like best in these new records
which you will surely want to hear and to have in your own home
once you nave neara incm.
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SaToi (Without Thee) CeraWine Farrar 8J292
Don PaiqMle Cava tin "Quel gurriJo" (GUoces So Soft) AraeKta GalS-Cara TfSW
Only You Jofcn McCorsacfc 61838
InXtiontottcWakz PMUaeVphia OrcWra 9K
Pagtiacd-Protet: Parti RenstoZaneS 6JBM
PajUaeci-ProIes- Part II ReaatoZaueM 6832
I Am CKmKag Mountain Albert CasapbeH and Heary Burr 1
V nM Was Ma When You Had Me Heary BurrJ
HHahMrBabe (2) Happy Land ffl Come TKoa Fount
of Every Bleumc
LaKaby from "Erxsinie" (2) Bird In the Night
u- rt.t.. Anu Mrlev Fox Trat Aeeaacha
AJ U.M na.I.h! Wee-Wee Medley One-Step
I Want a Daddy Wto VTM Rock Mo to Seep Medley
Fox Trot All Star Tno
AH the Quaker are Shoulder SfcairrJ-Mediey Fox Trot AH Star Tno
America the Beautiful (2) Strof the Sammer Night Vietor WStary Band'
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18627 10 J5
18638 10 M
18639 20 JS
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OH What a Pal Was Mary-Meesey Wahx
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Wonderful Pal Sterling Tnol
There's a Lot of Bfae-Eyed Marys Down ia MaryUad aaaaoa FourJ
Gems from "Sometime" Victor Light Opera Company)
Gem from "She' a Good FeHoV VScter Ugbt Upera (empaByj
Hear these new Victor Records to-morrow at aay Victor dealer's.
He will gladly give you an illustrated booklet describing these new
records and play any music you wish to bear. New Victor Records
demonstrated at all dealers on the 1st of each month. Victrolas in
great variety from $25 to $950.
Victrola
Victor Talking Machine Co. Camden N. J.
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IN DUUCLASFSRr
Explosion of 250 Aerial
Bombs Retards Fight On
Army Camp Blaze.
Douglas Aria. Dec. 30. Fire
breaking out in the machine shop
truck of mint A ftb aero squad-
ron atonday afternoon destroyed
equipment estimated to be worm
91M.M0. All airplanes in proximity
to the fire were saved. Firemen were
prevented from fighting the flames
by the explosion of 250 aerial bombs
as well aa gasoline and oil contain
ers. Chauffeur Anthony Jaroski and
Pvt. EmU Martin were seriously
burned by the exploaion of gasoline
in the mschlne shop which started
the fire. The living- quarters of he
men were destroyed.
Horned Men Mar Uve.
The cause of the explosion was a
mystery. Jaroski and Martin wen-
working In the machine ahop. Short- I
ly after 2 oclock they rushed out or;
the door with their clothing in lames i
yelling for help. Men nearby -moin-;
ered the flames and they were hur-
neo to tne nospitai at camp Harry
J. Jones where tt was said last night
they had a fair chance tor recovery.
Membera of he flight led by their
officers attempted to control the
flames but without avail as the ma-
chine shop truck was soaked with oil
The flames spread to nearby living
quarters and to a storehouse in which
w.m " l'1 aArlnl hAmh. ThM. air.
planes which were near the shop
were dragged to safety. All efforts
to save any part of the equipment
was abandoned The city fire de-l
Mrtmi nl vas called out bv order o?t
Maj Gen Edward M !e:s. 5 u i i I
.'-s I id 1 -n estatli.-heJ seta:
liundrci varus Irum tne fire tvh: r.
ssaSsSst
T
R BERBER
FUR LEG
Socialist Says Ex-Service
Men's Organization
"Tool of Trusts."
Detroit. Xiclu Dec Jf. Victor I
Berber. HUw&akee SodallaU at-
tacked the American Legion in a
speech last night as the "catspaw of
capital." declaring big boalneM
"stole half the money' spent by the
United States duriajr the war" and
reiterated liis statement that he
would retract nothing he bad said
against this country's participation
tn the war.
"If 1 bad ft to do orer again." he
stated "X would make this differ-
ence I would make my article
stronger for 1 know more about it
now " i
"When the American Legion sailed
into New York harbor." Berger con-
tinued. "It found J 2500- waiting to
finance its organization. Its pur-
pose Is to fight the bolshevik! and
any person who wants a half dollar
increase in salary in is a bolsbevikL
The American Legion is nothing but
the tool of trusts.'
spread to tanks containing several
hundred gallons oi-oll and gasoline.
Valuable tCqu.pii.ent Lost.
Besides the machine shop truck
and equipment valued at JJO.uOti
there were burned 154 aerial bombs
each worth several handred dollar
two motor trucks valued at 3000 and
3000 respectively. two Liberty
motors valued at $7000 each extra
propellers and miscellaneous equip-
ment and 700 gallons of oil and gaso-
line as well as tentage and personal
belongings of the guard.
rH CONFERENCE JAW RY 2
V KU MILITARY BILL.
u t ii tf : nc. 3" The
UlI.-i-j subcommittee hav
ing completed drafting of legislation
providing for a permanent military
policy arrangements have been mad
for a conference January 2 when the
revised bill will be discussed be-
tween the subcommittee representa-
tives of the American legion na
tional guard and others. Chairman
Wads worth plans to report the bill
to the full committee a weak later.
Use Herald Want Ads
Resolutions!
ijThe housewife who uses
Cream of Wheat Flour
will not need to turn over a
new leaf for the coming
year.
fjfl he uniformity of results
and the fine quality loaf
which Cream of Wheat
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vinced her that she has
found the right flour.
(J you are not using
CREAM OF WHEAT
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will start the New Year
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tomorrow.
May the Ne w Year Bring
You Health and Happiness
Bsfts
Buy Globe Mills products
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