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Page 1: Evening Current, 11-17-1917

University of New MexicoUNM Digital Repository

Carlsbad Current, 1896-1918 New Mexico Historical Newspapers

11-17-1917

Evening Current, 11-17-1917Carlsbad Printing Co.

Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cb_current_news

This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the New Mexico Historical Newspapers at UNM Digital Repository. It has been acceptedfor inclusion in Carlsbad Current, 1896-1918 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please [email protected].

Recommended CitationCarlsbad Printing Co.. "Evening Current, 11-17-1917." (1917). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cb_current_news/768

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THe Evening CurrentCARLSBAD,

S PAPER WAS COMPOSED ON THE NEW MULTIPLE MAGAZINE INTERTYPE AND

MAC!AUXILIARY

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OPERATIONS TODAY.

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The First Bank

PHHMIKIt KKItKNSKY DKKKAT--,HD AND IN KLOKJHT.

By Associated Press.Defeated in battle by Bolshevekl

and deserted by most of his ownofficers and men, Premier KerenskyIs In flight and his where aboutsare unknown. The Petrograd headof Russia's provisional governmentwaa about to surrender to the Muxfmallsts under coercion when hedisappeared. At Moscow the tidehas apparently turned and the Hoisheveikl are In control of the an-cient Russian capital with forcesof the provisional government be-sieged in the Kremlin. One reportsays that heavy artillery Is beingused against the historical walland another declares a truce be-tween the government and Bolah-vl- kl

has been arranged. Betweon

NEW MEXICO, svrniiMv NOV. it. IfU

two and Ave thousand persona werekilled In Moscow since the out-brea- k

of the revolution. ...

MKN OK DltAKT AUK WITHDKPKNDK.NT IIKLATIYKKMOIIK KKCL'ltK LNDKIt THK

NKW IIKOCLATIONH.

i Washington. Nov. 17. kfen ofdraft age with dependent relativesare placed In a more secure posi-tion under the new regulations togovern future operations or theselective service law made publicby Crowder while deferred classl-Aactio- n

under the new plan re-places all discharge or exemptioncertificates. There is no wsy Inwhich men with dependents can becalled up for service out jf theirterms. Men with dependents willbe placed In claas four.

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LECIRICITY

(IHRM ANS XM VlsilllWs(OXTIM K TO IIIIKAK THK

ITALIAN LINK ON Pl.t YK.

Ily Associated PreasKoine. Nov. 17. On the north

cm tnountnln front anil along IBSlower Have river acrnaa the plniiiHthe OenmiiiH ami Anatrlnna yesterday continued withv lolenre tobreak the Italian lines. They effected the crossing of the Plaveat two more points hut were drivenhack by the Italians with largeIosscb Including one thoiiHand menwho were made prlKonera. In themountains the ItaliaiiH defendedtheli positions effectively.

FURNI

TWO HI UN Kit TO MATH.

By Associated Press.Tulsa. Oklahoma, Nov. 17. Two

employes were burned to death anilsix are miaainK together with muchproperty damage which probablywill amount to half a million dol-lars aa the rMtlll of an explosion

COURTS HAVE DECREED THATWITH THE IS THE

SHED

UTILITIES COMPANY

MACHINE

Safe

National

ROM

A LEGAL DECISIONENDORSEMENT

POSSESS.rrpudialion possible. absolute

hasAVOID QUIBBLES BANKING

WITH PAYING

E. Hendricks,President

J. A. Lusk,President

J. N. Livingston,Cushier

Francis H. Ryan,Asa't Cashier

TiNATIONAL BANK

OF CARLSBAD

ofFEDERAL RESERVE

TCIIKIHH WAHHHIP HITIIV llltlTIMH AIIIMKN.

Dy Associated Press.London, 17. During re-

cent air raid over the (atllpollpeninsular and CoOnstantlnople by

avaitors, the formerCeiiuan cruiser, (loeben, but nowthe Turkish warship, Shiilntzellim,waa hit and large explosion

HK.NHV KMC TO HKLPWITH SHII'liriLDINO.

By Associated Tress.Washington, Nov. 17. Henry

Ford baa agreed give his aidthe movement of merchant ship

program by becoming as-sistant to Manager Plex, ofthe Emergency Corporation.

206

S.V00 Year, Uc. Month, Sr. lory.

THE

COMMENCED

and lire which destroyed the Stan-dard Oil Conipai:.' reftnertnic andblending plant at Norfolk, Okla.

By Associated Press.I'arls, Nov. 7. Animate Rodin,

the fatnoua sculptor la dead.VILLA KOIMKH MK(. SMALL

OAIV

Ily Associated Press.Presidio. Texas. Nov. 17. Villa

forces occupied Mulato without op-position yesterday The main Villatamp ha-- heen established at SanJuan, which la miles up the Con-cho- s

river from OJInaca

Ily Associated I'resa.I'resldlo, No. 17. A force ol

Villa cavalry waa seen to leave"jinugii for the southwest Kolnft In'lie direction of I.umoln I'asa. Mur-gurl- n

la reported moving northwestId engage the Villa forces In bat-tle.

Twenty ounce Liberty Loaf, at tneModel Market Bakery, 10 cent.

Member

A CANCELLED CHECKMOST VALID RECEIPT

VOL' CANThere is no It is evidence that a

bill heen paid.LEO AL BY VOIR MO

S AND ALL BILLS BY CHECK. '

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BANK

Nov. a

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DIRECTORS:

E. HendricksJ. N. Livingston

T. C, Home4. Lusk

Carl B. LivingitoiT!

AltTILLKRY KIOHTINfJ ONKM TOR IIKLD HY AMKIl- -

ICANB VERY LIVRf.Y.

By Associated Press.

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With the American" Armyi rgnre. Nov. lg.AatlliM.

St

In the sector held by the1 Americantroops has become evv;i more livelyand there has been further casual-ties, shrapnel wounding some wenin the trenches. The enemy shellhit an Aiuelcn gun today andcaused several .casualties. Homemen were; Woo ndefl in the last twudays havjUM.By Associated Press. "

Peking, China, Nov. 17. The en-tire Chinese rahnid has resigned

TWENTY FOURHOURSERVICEIN THE LAUNDRY BUSINESS

HAS BEEN ACHIEVED BY LESS THAN A DOZEN PLANTS INNEW MEXICO, AND HAD NEVER BEFORE BEEN OBTAIN-ABLE IN CARLSBAD UNTIL THJC LAUNDRY MOVED TO LAR.ER QUARTERS, AT MAIN AND BONBRIGHT STREETS.

A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOUPHONES l aundry 39

The Carlsbad Steam Laundry.OPERATED HV THE riSISBiannn.- "uni nlv ruwn COt

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fbveningCurrentWm. H. Mullanc Kditnr snd Manager

Entered ni second - clan matterApril 16, 1917, at tho poit office atCarlsbad, New Mexico, under the Actof March I, 187D. Published dallyNundayt excepted, by the CarlabadPrinting Company.

SUBSCRIPTION RATES.One year in advance 600Six months in advance a.00

One month in advance 60

Sample coplea UMember of the Associated I'resa.The AMociatd Press in exclusively

mtitled tn the une for republicationof all new dispatches credited to it

or not otherwise credited in thin pa-

per end alee the loial newt publlenedherein.

M in li v..

With this Issue tbs Current changeshands, Mr. s. L, Perry, who has baeiiwith ii- - nearly eight years, baeomlnithe Owner Of the Stock of the l ulls

ml Printing Company ( incorporated J

'c U wad reeling! ut relief mingledwith rtgrot llml we aever our eoniwctlon with the paper that twent)II V C eiir lie.,1 )' Mi ni.1) i ntr--

surd. Those ware the "lays when we

felt young and energetic, full ofhope and with dreams of tucceas.Taken u a whole we have no CatMC

ti complain for during the man)man are have conducted the Currant I

there it hip doubt uf having achievedtUCOeat fur the standard f the pa-

per has been held far above the av-

erage rounty sheet especially in lo-e-

ami kciiciiiI news. In turning thepaper over to Mr. Perry we have ranfldencc that its high standard will bo

maintained while with the new mulli- -

pie magaaint machine the Job print-ing will be dime belter and cheaperthan can possibly be dime by moreUlterior methods. Mr, Perry will be

assisted by his brother and with twoVMng energetic men there can be

no reason foreseen why the Current;will not continue a fine representa-tive of Carlsbad, especially as th- -i

daily edition with the Associatedpress service, is to be continued, i

To our many old, tried and truefriends, who have looked upon theCurrent and its editors with some- -

thing more than mere business co'ir- -

taaiea but as tried and true friendswe are "certainly thankful that ourrelation have been ao pleasant.Those who, did not like the paper orits editor have our boat wiahes forSM have alwavs tried to treat all withjustice and charity. We will lie

shortly on our farm ranch in,ths stock business where the neeilmt health his lured ua.

Wm. ii. MULLAHS.. DELIA S. MUM.ANK.

niKipM kn r'ATriUT.m MKAOCWIV ol'e'H'KltS.

MAAi I'nilill V O W. atIhe regular moating Thursdaynight bad foi Kueata two headramp Officers, Head Past ConsulCommander. J II. Jackson, or a

and Special OiKSUtxcr Mclton-ld- .

or Koswell Al the meotlnKof the camp It was derided tomake a drive for new membera.

McDonald having seemed a

vduvpcnaatlnn to make the entrancetee verv light for ash orl time,poaalblv as low as IS. nil Kddy

.rovr I'anip now has 1HH member.aeMt every drive that has been here-inlin- e

has resulted In the additionlo the camp of a large number or

the order lo the 1.1 mi lies of theKnnd membera. ror Ihe benefits ofmembers have only In be properlyerplatnefl to Insure the taking outof a benellt certificate by any manwho lovea his Utile onea or de-

pendent mother or sister Thisdrive will atari poasllily next weekand will only- - last twenty days afler which thn memberablp fro willrevert to g fj 04) ax usual

After the meeting of the ramplast night a slight luncheon winserved and a general llt with thehead camp officer enjoyed In anmini in nl Way

fjarl Delk was an overnightciieat at the Uightwii) hotel. Hela from the M I, ranch ua the Liv-ingston l.lvestnrk Cattle Companyare shipping nut a number uf cartof cattle. The hie mule teamof the companies lett town todaywith the wagon heavily loaded withsupplies and fend.

TIIK KVKNING CURRENT. MATVMMV NOV. 17. HH7.

BOY OF 14 FIGHTS BULL

Ohio Youth Mikes Record ee Torea-do- r

Without Weapom.Spain, land of toreadors, should

hear of Albert Tloamer, fourteen, ofParkman, Ohio.

As a bull fighter Hnsmer hss Jnstmsde a record, without weapona.

A bull owned by the boy's fathercharted as he sought to feed the ani-

mal an apple. He grasped the bellring of the maddened animal andleaped squarely on the bnll'a hack.Roaring and anortlng, the bull ranwildly arouod the lot. Then the ani-mal stopped suddenly and Albert washurled to the ground.

Albert ran hi Angers Into the bull'saoatrlls and gripped right. The bollfell to Its kneea. The boy let go,daahed to the fence, and was on thetUter aide before the bull charged.

NOW THE "S WALK"

Said to "Dreadfully Simple" AfterOne Gets On to It.

Fashion setters among l.os Angeles'colony of the allent drama are trans-forming the historic "debutantesboieh" Into the human let i er "S" walk,and to those who have nut aeiUlredthe new promenade fashion there la astruggle to attain tin; correct movement.

The hustle, the tlniebonnred nrtlrle of fvmtnlne adornment, bus beenahlfted to the front to give n sort ofconcave appearance above gnd eonvex below, and the girls say flint thereat Is "dreadfully simple" after onegets on to It.

Many ' local actresseshave taken up this style, hut nro hurdput for a ii. nil.- for It. Men, how-

ever. In whose realm manly beauty Isopposed to consist of broad chest

snd lean hip, are not rxpoeted tocopy.

MACEDONIAN TOBACCO A LURE

American Concerns Watch Develop-ment of Fields.

The large American fohaeeo coneerna are keeping their representativesat Athens watching the developmentof the new tobaf Ili Ids In Ma Ionia.These have suddenly come Into Im-

portance, apparently hecause of aomochemical quullty of the aoll of Mace-donia, like that of 4'liba. favorable tothe production of tobacco. It blendawith other grades.

The American demand for It haa become such that there Is now moreMacedonian tobacco sent to the fulledState thon any other article ahlppedfrom Greece. At first It was treatedae a rulher cheap weed, but now thatIt position Is established some 20,000.-00-

pouuds sold In recent months alSO to cents a pound.

HAS NARROW ESCAPE

Man Is Hit by Dynamlts, but It Fallte Kaplans.

Alexander Smith, l' chauffeur ofMew Turk, le being congratulated byhie friends on his eeVabe. frets! a meatremarkable experience. Walla seatedat the wheel of hie machine, before theNqultahle building, one of Near Turk'sgreeteet skyscrapers, two sticks ofdynstnlte fell from one of the apteterles of the structure snd struck himmi the head. Smith wae knocked unconscious and hit scalp wat lacerated,but the dynamite did not explode. Thebureau of cumbualiblee experts aaldthere waa eaough dynamite in the twottlrkt to have wrecked Broadway fora block. The police ire endeavoringto And out whether the dynamite wasthrown by dealgn or whether It wassome sort of an accident

Tarantula In Hla Sleeve.A big tarantula, of the kind witch

haa frequently fatally bitten hansaabeings, darted down the coat sleeve ofArthur Sylvester, a grocer of Potts-vtlle- .

Pa., the other day and waa pre-paring to attack when atteadants over-cam- s

the Insect by throwing ealpherover it and capturing It alive. It lanow on exhibition. The tarantula,which la about the site of ftfvy ortttaery spldera, came hero la a boot of

PROTECTION

Woodmen ofthe WorldW H AT W H Y HOW

ORGANIZER G. E. McDONALD willbe in Carlsbad Saturday, Nov. 24thto take applications under a specialdispensation to receive members forEddy drove Camp, W. 0. W., at thelow membership fee incluclingphysi-cian'- s

examination and certificate atonly $3.00 for sixteen days Nov. 26to Dec. 13,

Tin: i si ii. MiiMiicitsfiii PM raw f.vM wii.i, lit: IN P'nMJfMn it pgarj, IS, THIS IS A Sl'l. i:ihu on-Olt- MTV TO MK.

i lit: iii:m:i'IT CNtvTtTtCATN IN TMM hkst HMMWJT1VN nonv in tiii: uniii.i).

SKitjKSTIOVM Tit Tin: WINK.

"If liny provide nnl lm IiIh null ami e, lull) for those of hla

nun house, lie IihIIi denied the rnltb anil Ih hhn- - than an Infidel."

liefer mil till liiaiiirniw t Im wise

Tomorrow's sun Ul thee may never rlsr.

Think not the good.The gentle deeds of merry thnti Imst don,-- ,

Shell tile forgotten nil; the mor. the pels' m-r- ,

The fatherless, the friendless and the widow,Who dull) crave the bounty of thy linnd,shall rr,l to In men and poll a Messing on thee.

ritOTKtTlOX IHTY.

VOI11 niHii wlm Is a maul) men desires to leave something behindIttm when he shall hnve pHHsd hence, that he may not he forgottenand thai hi loved ones shall be pi oie.ted from poterty and want.

Kver husband should have sufflilent love for hi faaally lo pro-tid- e

for them when he Is dead.

Only a small per cent are able to mnr sufflrleeit during life toleave llielr loe,l ones In comfortable circumstance.

A gi'KSTlov

The nuestlnn Is, how can a man support Ills family, erui ale hla

ihlMreoti and enjoy some or the k'mnI thing: of life himself, at thosame lime lay aside something for the emergency of hi death?

TIIK WSVVKIt.

I. He Insurance Is Ihe reimsl). U nblalnable at a cost lhal I with-

in one's means to afford, it nhcs th problem. The Woodmen of theworld units this rontiiiKenry. H

It is Ihe lamest in ih, I'niteil States. It collecllons. In excess

of current death lohses and tgJOMaan, have enahletl It lo accumulatea surplus anil eiiiergenry fund amoiinl gggj to over safelyIntested. It has never sustained any loss on its Investments, whichare distributed In the localities In which Its meanhers reaide( In

school, niunleipel, county, state and Vnlted States bond.

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LOCAL NEWS

I"nnl Curry, the Hemlnntoitypewriter man. In here

Mini Cnmohell and llnnkel llinham, from the !tK rmnh wWO OTtnight mienl of tin- Hatcn hotel.

Messrs. Cumphcll and DlDh(lleft thin innmlnn for t In- !iK ram

And I, imk left fur llonwell fffterdiiy mnrninv and expects tispend tin1 week-en- In that city.

Mr. Matty, auditor for th BaataFe. In here today looklnn atti'ibusiness eon nected With the road.

Mm. Hot) III lice MM dotttl nicelytil week, lut wan reported not sowell today.

Mrn. Mary Thompson who hawbeen with Mrn. Bob DrUM al Maiuna for a few weeks, expects toreturn to Carlsbad IIiIh evening.

.1. M. Ilalbert, the painter. ladninK hlmaelf proud on the hankbuilding changing Hie culm andmaking things look different

Sam I.UHk. Whole with the Na-

tional Hank of Curlsbud. left thinmorning In hla car for Itoawellfrom all nccuuntH the young manwill find thi' load soil.

K. IIowith and Alcld ItowerB,both from Malaga, are In town to-

day looking after their Interests.

A. J. Sleaae, who enjoyed a tendays stay up ther oad al ItOKwelland A i tenia returned yenterday andla at the home of hln win, II .1

Sleane. the boot and nlineman. A.

J. U an old timer of the alleybelnK here many yearn ano and anhe pusses tin until the VBltO) lieiiieetn in..ny who know him well

Mrs. I,. E. Willi! ban for herguests two of her popular llonwellfrlcniln. Mrn. T. J. Thealand. andtwo children, and Mrn. (V M. Kin-hur- t

and Utile daughter. Theycame today lor a nice vlnlt.

A train load ol cattle left Avn-lo- n

atnek penn lust night for Kanaan City markcln. John I. link andothern went with the train. Therewan about eighteen or twenty caraAmour thonc who nbipped were:.John Lusk. Joe I. link. ('has. Ward,Will Kenton, and Hob Itlcbardn andJ. P. Uarey.

Mis Chan. Jones In enjoying beInc ut home fruiua lonK cold tripIn the north. She left here In i

Annus! and wan nreeted In New-

ark, Ohio, with u nnow storm Shevlatted a number of plucea in Ohioand Indiana but always found Itrold. Mrn. Jonen confided to herfriends that she was deliRhteil toRet bark fo sunny Carlsbad.

Fred Shertuayer, the old scoutfrom the Dark Canyon ranch, whobaa ranched there since the rowtrails were made spent a numbeiof days In town just ror a cbaoKebut Kred says he nas some Aneturkeys andc hickens on his ranchthat have not been eaten, mi lie IsburrylBK home to spend ThanksrMor

Jules Baker, bouRhf from Oliverand Hlnea the former Mullane Kurilthat sklma over the bills like abird, and never takes the w rutinroad when' the boys use both handson the steerlnR wheel, but ofcourse It won't consume nas as Itwhltzes throiiKh the breeie as ,

Jack and Prank found out whenthey railed for rax at Orla.

J. S. Perry. Jr, came In today ,

from Waco, Texas, where he hasbeen with the Hill Print inn and'Stationery Company for the past (

few months, which Is one of the ,

larRest prlntlna houses In Texas.Mid he will be one of the Currentforce the comlnR week. I

Twenty ounce Liberty Loaf, at theModel Market Bakery, 10 cents.

CHRISTIAN & CO

INSURANCEKIRK, AI'TOMOHILK, AND

SURETY

THE EVENING CURRENT, HATTHDAY NOV. 17, lIT.

in autkmi.v

Mrn. P l. McMahan died lustBight nl her home In Arteniu uftcian Illness of I In it weekn. She hnnresided In Artcslu a number ofveais and Max devoted her life toher family andh cr rcllnlon, brlnnmi. up her Iio.vh and ml- done tothi' tlironr of xlnry. She whb neverfound sleeping when she could naytw ord lor her llctleeiiicr. Then-ar-

a numlicr of children In thefamily, lour and ax manyduiinhtcrs, a InvlriK husband and anumlicr of Krandclilldrcn to mournhrr loaa. Lewis Menus, a

came dirwn from Queen lanlnlnlil on the mail car and Rotthe phone mensanc thin inornlnKjiihi after the train lefl for theiOfth, He expects to m up to-

night II he docx not find a carnnlnn that way. The Current Joinsthe RUBIOrOBI friends ol the fam-ily In nilctlnn heart-fel- t Hympalh.

Waller MeOOMglll, the fancyrope twllilcr from the plalnn camedown inn llonwell and the Carrand will bch ere af ew days. Henut) ko lo the ranch J tint beforethe bin roping and net bin pet ponyIn show the hoyn Just how thetrick In done. Waller nays therewas B ROOd rain from RoBWOll loll.ii i in in ami from theie down toAvalon. the rain wan yeiy light,netting heavier frouit here intotown

it Itlf.a steady drlulo ban been coming

IBM Thursday DlRhl hut 1'iel. not a half an inch yet.

However, the moisture will startw In and i-

- n up Die grass andwill make It ROOd lor cowmen allOVOr I he country.

Henry I'lckcnx and bintlier. r.

also their sinter, Mrs. T. S.I'irketin. and the baby Nellie, camedown yesterday from the ranch.Mrn. I'ickenn came to nee her

and the hovs to look afterbusiness They expect to returntOdBJ Ifcth mud In less about noonThe rain neenia to be gOBOnU to-

ward the mountalen an he says Itwax muddy ull the way down andthe olOUdl were heavv towardQUMBi A hunter came In fromthe old Acrey ranch thin BtorfllBgand nuvs II rained out thai way,that Hie mud was heavv li this isHue the cattlemen will have causeto rejoice.

Mr. and Mrn. P. M. Hatfield anddaughtori Minx Inez, all of Malaga,are In town today look inn afterbuniness and shopping. They wereIn a hurry to ni buck an Mr.Hutlleld naid he wan afraid itwould ruin more and they wouldhave to enjoy town life uwlule.

Mrs. C. C. Slken underwent anoperation at the Kddy Countv Hos-pital filial maralBg for appendicitisShe wan reported dolnn an well aaone could expect at noon.

Albert Ares cume down fromthe rum h yesterday on the mallcar and Is here today lookinK ufterliUHlnens. He la very well pleasedwith the rain and suyn It hailedthere Thursday and one nf thetanks known as the Power tankcaunhl noine ewater.

SHELL AIDS WAR ROMANCE

slaty Olri Flnaa flanoe llnV fwtHa Will Neasvtr.

Dae of the blta of romance on thobattle frost, whose name Is legion,earae to light the' other day In tau-dot-

A society girl quarrelled withhor soldier Dance and ho rushed to thofront, determined to throw away hlaUfa. Bhe, heartbroken, became a nurseaad eooa after was cent to rrsnce.There she waa assigned to care for anOmen who bad bean blinded by afragment of shell. It waa her Banco.

Mo did not reveal her Identity, hotdid everything she could to mitigatehla eaJTertage. One day he asked herto write a lere letter for him at hladlctattoa. It proved to be to hlaflaacee in Bngiaud herself. 8be bo-gus taking the dlctatloa, but broke40WB aad reveeled herself.

A complete reconciliation followed,although It was believed that be washogalaenly blind A few days later,bowarm, the surgeoo made a

aad. found the soldier's sightcould he restored. Aa operation waaperformed. The wedding will fellow

the bBBiagee are resneved from

The new Hiner ilaiil of the I'nblli UtltttlOS i inipuii)

will In In oH'rnlloii tonight. I Illens are IiivHimI to call at

Ibe new M'er I anil see the In- - plant In ocienlliiii.

The (silver limine will also be BgJM Sunday ami In sluie

for visitors.

John Novonger la planning a I ripto Canyon, and while he in awahe may invent In cattle.

Mr. and Mrn. Allen Stewart. MrsThus llln'nlns. Hurry .Mr Kiln andM. S. Stewart left tuln Hirer, ionto xpend a few days in Koswcll ona visit ii and bunllncsn expedition.This good rain may change some ofthe pleaxnren for them, hut la lafcrlalnlv a pleanure to many in thevalley.

Mrs John Nynieyer mid daugh-ter were up from Loving yesterdaylo meet her brother who If coin-in- :

frOBt Michigan for a visit Shehax not xeen this brother for thlr-t- v

ea in. , a

B) ttOOelBtOd I'resn.Loodoo, Nov. it rurthor pr- -

HrenH at the battle trout is officallyRBBOUBCOd tinlay.

By Associated I'ress.London. Nov. 17. The British

lli.lit r,i,.fi.u ,n i'ii i'ihI lli, llelluilllUnlit cruisers off nolgolUd, TheHrllisli ml tni laity has RBBOIIB0Mthat tin' t'.ernian warshipx have re-tf- d

and the Brltllh are ehBllBgtin in

Waller PholBfl is hire from theranch tmlav IBjoylOR life ami see-ing his tilemls.

CAN

Little Minn Allelic Hujur hud heitonsils removed thin

The friends of Minn Huttie Bakerwill be to know she hanbeen nnuln and now

al she muk- -

InK good and some duyswe will bear Ol her closer home.

J)r. D. D. ufN. Mix , eye, ear, none and

ntted, will be in atDr. Lauci's office 8th, 9th and 10thof each month.

The new army board of controlmete thin andW. P. and

On this board Is R. C. Dow,J. W. W. P.and B, A Roberts

The class ina time thia at

lilnb school the

ounce Loaf, at theModel Market. 10 certs.

Lewis Meeans came down fromthe llnnlnc and Cox ranch and xaynthe) about nix leet of wa-ter In one of die t,nkn. That thohall out that way wan heavy andlooked heavier laither west.

Have MeOollBUBI and I'atdlotOfl ROl in thin iiiornlni;

I tWO loadx nl mohair. Theybeen thrM davx on IhcrIni: lo rain and mud Theyxome trouble outthe John lace. Theyone ,ii nil mired and had to

Mi.lwithhave

neargotu n- -

load In ROtB out. Hut they neemd tOlly over Hie rain.

Will vvllc ami sou I toy,came In from tin- ranch thix innrn-1-

to see how Chax. Ward, theirson in law wiixk RlOBg, TheyfOUBd lillu dolBI nicely. They willhe in town all day. They werewell pleaxed with the rain that

' tell mil t hat win

Dr. of BlOUl cameIII laxt Blghl and in nollng to makehlx home In He Ix look-ing for an office lie Ina special friends of Hr.who has IntcrcxtH In thevalley and has been here for anumber nl

A BETTER ASSORTMENT Oh

FINE CANDIESNOT HE POUND ANYWHERE

SEE OUR DISPLAY OP

CHOCOLATESSAME OLD PRICE

THE SWEET SHOP

forenoon.

pleaxedpromoted In

operator Vaughn, inol these

Swarinifin. Roswell,throat,

glasses Carlsbad

afternoon appointedMcllvaln aecreetary trea-aure-

Aluminum. Mcllvaln

Preahmen plunninKdellKhtful evenlni;

the honorlnR

Twenty LibertyBakery,

caught

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venterdavCBBtrail

Simmons,

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Qlailar,

('arlxbad.location.

IMefendorfproperly

Juat received a freen anipmenl ofl ink I ires and l ubes

OLIVER AND MINES.

St. Edward'a Church.Holy Mass at 7 an. I 10 a. m. Sub-da- ys

with English sermon at bothservices. Holy Mass every week dayat 8:15 a. m.

Do your swear ng at the Currentface. Notary always in.

PHOTOGRAPHSfoir CHRISTMAS

MAKE THE APPOINTMENTTODAY AND AVOID THBUSUAL HOLIDAY RUSH

Ray V Davis.Master Photographer

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ELECTRICITY-AMERIC- AS ALLY!HAVE YOU STOPPED TO THINK WHAT ELECTRICITY MFOflTO AMERICA IN THIS WARTOn and under land and sea and in the air Electricity is the suprrme

Elec triclty is the Supreme Fore?nmrncan ingenuity utilizes to bring about the great ideals forwhirh we stand and contend.

Yours for Service,

THE PUBLIC UTILITIES CO.

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SPECIALONLY ONE MORE DAY

Monday, November 19From the extensive line of

FISK & GAGE HATSWe selected a I United number of ourLATEST FALL DESIGNS, and willplace on Sale Saturday and Mondayonly. Values from $7.00 to $16.50

Special Price ... $5.50See the Window

Joyce - Pruit Co.it We Want Your Trade"

lfhe War has provided a finelot of excuses for poor mer-

chandise or needless high prices,but there mre exceptions.

Wayne Knit hose occupies thesame position it has always held- it is still standard for stockingquality, in spite of all sorts ofmanufacturing handicaps. Priceshave advanced with the increasedcost of yarns, dyes, labor and evenneedles; but the stockings are thesame good old quality as before:and whether you buy silks, cot-tons or lisles, you know you aregetting the Wayne Knit serviceyou have become accustomed to.

T. C. HORNE

IMKHICAM VUUTOINQ PROMTLINK Till : 'HKH HWK A

VKIIV IfAHBOW KNC.tPK.

By Associated I'rcaa.Ilrltlah Front In lleliilum Nov. 17Five 111 1..-- m ol party of Am-

erican coiiKreaamen and privatewho apent yesterday and

, part or today MaltinK Ihe ilelRlumwar zone, had a narrow cacapo

'from death or Injury thla morningwhen there were caught In a aud-- ,den burat of (ierinan machine Runfire while Inapertlnu the front Unaof tienehca near Dixmude. TheAmeilrana In danger were lull, ofWaahlnrton. Tlmherlake, of Colo-rado; Johaeon, or WaaalnKton; Mil- -

lei. or Washington; and former.Stout, of Montana.

Nohdy waa kit hut It wax onlylurk heranae the ahnta came In aMhotfer i close to them (I aeemed

i i certain aome one jimst bewounded, itlthouKh they were ex-posed only h brief apace or lime.Ather member of the party wereIn another section or the trenchand were not dlatnrlied by t lit Orehiiter. when all the Americans RottOKOfher the Oerinaua dropped aMl ahell aome ten yards awny

endangering every one.

MNVTV IIIKHTs.

At the aorlal hour honoring; MraItay Davla. planned by Mm. M t..Oavia. at their home Wedneadayafternoon forty gueata or more

to the Invitation. Thev anaombled at the Methodlat churchand were conveyed to and fromthe church In automohllea. TheirOBI IM waa a surprise to Mra Ray

Oavta but ahe enjoyed the uffalrmore than uny one. A number ofmualral numbera on the piano werertndcri-- by Mlaaea Flnlav, Tllaonund Mra. Itay Davis. The beat ofIce cream ande ake cloned the af-ternoon of pleaaure.

The local board here baa beennotified that the reerultlnR officerIs at Roawell and will be here nextweek. Thla gives all young menwho come within the allotted axeto volunteer and not be drafted

i PRINCESS IS WORKER .

I IN FRENCH H0D!TAL

V , ML.. ''aTBamr

Iksbbv CjtH aus)

Before ahe became a prlnceaa. Mra.Joseph Sllckney waa one of the beatknown society matron In New York.Aa the I'rlnceaa Aymon de FanclgnyLuiltine the iMN "f French societynre nlvnv upen In her. She hna Rivenup the life of n aorlcty lender mid aan aide to the duchcaa 0a. Bolmn I

one of the moat IndefHtlRiilile workerIn the hospital which the (lucheaa ireRohan conducia In her beautiful cha-teau near Paris.

"ROOKIES" CONSUME

QUANTITIES OF POP

AltO Thev Have Great Annetitafor loo Cream Cones

and Other Sweeti.

Take It from cHpt. Paul D. Bunker,In charge of the iost exchange store)of the training rump at Fort Sheridan,the aelected aoldler In trnlnlng fnrserv-Ir- e

In Uncle Ham's overaeaa army, haan InBnlte rapacity for refreshments.

Realdea doing full Justl-- e to the boun-tiful meaa served three tlmea a da.the "rooklea" In camp here manage totow away a prodigious amount of

and to burn up a lot of weedIn day.

Average receipts from the aale oftobacco, Ice cream cones, cooklea. et,at the poet atorea are SAM) per day.The boya consume from alxty to eightygalloua of lea creaaa, dlahed up la

00 eonea, each day. They waah thladown with from 3,400 to 8.000 bottleof pop, ginger ale, root beer and aluuVlar nonalcoholic potation.

And when thla rorapoalte "Ham myllghta hla dally amnke he burna up

0.000 rlgarettea. No one haa figuredup the i.umber of dgara or the quan-tity of "maklne" that la burned at thecamp each day.

In a period of allghtly more than unamnnm rereipta at the exchange atoreafrom aalea of tobacco and refreah-menta amounted to 110,000, while thetotal receipts from aalea of all klndtwere only $87,000.

Juat to prove that they do eomethlnfbeetdea eat, the "Sammies" require aaaverage of 10,000 aheeta of letter papereach Sunday to write to their hornfolka. 8o many of them "take theltpena In hand" that It frequently la neeeaaary to borrow drnwlng boarda fromthe arator Instructor' office to furolah the aoldler a smooth aurfaca oowhich to writ.Baltimore Needs 15,000 Employees,

Thornaa U Barr, director of thaUnited Stataa bureau of employmentat Baltimore, finds tbat Baltimoreneeds 18,000 Industrial worker tobring her ahope and factorlea to a faitquota.

Bounty far Kaiser's Captor.Practically every male resident of

Poolville, Tex., contributed to thebounty of f 1,240.80 offered aa a rewardfor the delivery of Kalaer Winiam Intothe hands of the a marl can aathurttleav