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AS MOTOR BOATS ON THE TEXAS BORDER henGiene New York Soldiers Mired ins 4 of Soft, Mushy Rio Grande Mud ALL CHEER I nu T WET. | They'll Get Back Ine to Register and Vote This Pall, in fartin Green, Mpesiet Biot! Correspondent of The atvenine World.) 7 her that pre The War De Pariment and the prot al moka © charge of the can MeAllen, and Minsion are gradually ape Proaching the realization of their plan “hardening” the New York militia, Wd the rain Some out, the 17,000-0dd m the Biath Divivion of the Btaten army will solidity in @lethes, 80 caked are they with The Tweifth Kowiment and Cavalry regiments are ut as dry a8 they Would be if encamped out in| Temaica bay, Particularly are the @avalrymen tore by the con. tinuous downpours of the past fow @ays, Thoir camp is in an old bed of) the Rio G and the mud Mwsclous and ting, however, of the McAllen ca an aut Hy that quenuy aa a motor Mght a generally ous fashion the ber listed men that are to be discharged from cap And ordered hom | Soldiers who never paid any atten politics while they were in vy gtd are n rly eanvass- the political situation, “eva lawye! * is quite apr term “nea y in view of tho partially submerge n Hy tion of the campa—have argued it that political em not allow a continuance of the border Peising camps. WANT TO COME BACK IN TIME TO VOT ‘The soldiers look to Gov. Whitman ty take them out of the Texas natural trenches which they have gompelled to dix to save them. from being immersed, They “ardently hope they will be home to rand vote, and none of them ‘@t all shy about telling how he is to vote. miltary operations In the c: ase and the sun tn} nited their | ol the a pocul yasion Nh Dry land| ong them—-and oo mp called off yesterday on ac wet grounds, The drivers of tr nd regimental aute ach other with “ship camps and on the roads between the Immense motor trucks were Beonimed in the mud, but the old re- Hable four-mule teams were right on 1b. motor trucks sent Into the as camps by the War Department Rl emenscta tion purposes have not yet been of any use. Thirty of them Inactive in McAllen be sent down here une \kid chains and other ay Recsetary for propulsion thro The civihan chauffeurs of these Gecks, by the way, dre paid $100 a th by the Department, | the men who operate the regi tal trucks get from $15 to $20 a th, depending on thelr rank tn service. nth, whose big truck hasn't been res since he first took it out a left a Job in York 80 a week to npete in Uncle “Bam at 888 tt elvi chauffeurs) 10 $100 a month. AND THESE BOYS ARE BROKE T ‘@he camps in Mission aro fairly the Fourteenth and Second New} being very well situated tyeninth had tho best k the camps because of the hish, | ping mature of t “Mother” tale Private Mitchell of the | 5, foods, but the men ar J and Burfalo, TEE BVENING WORLD, TU SERVE Divorce Is Woman’s Greatest Sacrifice; Two young Women sat In a « station at Port Washin gray foweres | “Marriage,” and “The Story of Julla F Never stands or they are growing apart” STALLED MARRIAGES AND FUTILITY OF DIVORCE Now ax J sat tn that automobile Which had stopped dead I was think ing of the number of stalled mar riages I had observed, of the fat, motionless calm which follows tn #0 yu the Whirlwind and the radiance of young love. fo Ll was prepared to quarrel with the theme of 11s, Norris's new novel, the futility of divores, 1 said as much to Mra, Norris and #ho replied: ”| “Pleowe don't Ko away and convey | the impression that T have written @ book against divoree, because 1 am oppomet to it on me or religious grounds. I oppose divorce for the sume resson that L oppose birth eon- I think the woman payer the Divorce benefits men and was collad into existence by a king who wauted to put away his wife for a younger woman, That has been tts function ever since Henry VII. Divoree never benefits any woman, not even the second wrfe. For the ume | will come when the man wants a divorce from her, What argument will she have for holding him, then, if she took him from another woman?” “Rut few men are so incurably op timistic as to want TWO divore Tanswered, “Granted that the xa lop second romance may slow wn to the jox-trot of double har- ness, But by that time the mer has learned the raddest of all human lex sons that + ° i that five and fi Xx, and three and seven all add up to ten, And that you cannot make anything else out of them. DIVORCE ONLY ADDS TO THE WOMAN'S TROUBLES, “Don't let us try to defend mar, rage on logical ground Norris rit can't be done, Ail divorce adds to its dim culties for a woman, and that sue ha troubles enough as it is, How .nany married women do you knuw why Would remals with their husbands if pone should tell them they had | rited an income of $3,000 4 “my own incon think many wives would pa y few would leav They we a sort of solace from thro fow shirt waists Into a suit case, they would call up the station to flag out the next train and then they would ber that they had to aw. the} negliges shirts butions on John's week, and that John had a hes tache when he went away in the morning and that after all it would be hettor feeling b pack, quite thrilled by thelr tmagt- but the men got here go late they haven't been able to dike themselves up sutticiently to insure comfort, The Twenty-third, ‘Third and Seventys fourth, at Pharr, are shedding the compelled to ade through wide areas of mire to each the town, and there Isn't anys thing inthe town to Interest soldiers from New York, the Mohawk Valley AS most of the miliiia- aro flat broke, they aro taking all sorts of chances in swarming over men HEALS & PREVENTS SKIN SO ENESS, NE BOX PROVES ITS you go on your vaca- tlon this Summer have your favorite paper mailed to you every day. World, 6c per week orld, 12¢ por week Sunday World, Sc par Sunday ai ° math of th ghange your adress es you tito Cashive, New ¥ laiug, New’ Wore Ow, trains moving between Pharr, Me- Allon and Mission, It is only a ques. |tlon of tne when some New York v will hear that her soldier boy ! ea cut to pieces by a freight the St, Loub Brownsville Mexico Railroad’ because he didn't have a few pennies for a pas- returned to is enforced so- Journ at the > tanch, He was caught in a tropleal downs roud Sunday @ ill for shei- bile, ceo Com rivate in cainp a can of acco, A package of cigare pers and a plug of chewing tobaceo. There are not many tobacco eaters amoug tho New Yorkers, but the plug comes in handy for smoking purposes when properly. pulverized. Just to iustrate how far McAllen ts from New we didn't know it the big explosion until 10 o'clock sterday morning. ‘The news was tacked to the camps by the newspa per men and bulletin were posted as th came in, abo BORDEN'S Malted Milk IN THE SQUARE PACKAGE GRAND PRIZE | Ask { HIGHEST AWARD lor It PANAMA EXPOSITION ANOTHER PROOF OF QUALITY wht ber car down to th who was in white. Ho they sat in It and had a Hittle talk about Kath. teen Norris's new book, “The Meart of Kachel,” « talk whieh, ording to Mra. Norris's hospitable plane, wae to have t m place on the sequestered poreh of her home in Port Waal guessed by this time that the young wo flowered orgundio Was Kathieen Norris, author of ti; @ man and woman are growing nearer together hourly THe T ‘are notoriously | 4 R Mrs. Norris continued. "It is the Do you think there ace very | surrender of her future to @ selfish pethun long enough te pack | abrice of the senses. For what po- which the laundry had chewed of last | to go away some day when ae was! women, hen they would un-| are so | | | jaround the place, | some fluffy little blonde pers yesterday afiernoon, The woman in tucked in her belt, had tation to meet the other And the car bad stopped dead 0 Mrs, Notrisif you haven't an in the gray it ts your own fault"Marriage hary excursion into the outer world, Would greet John pleasantly when he © home and be bullied by him al (hroumh dinner quite as usual. Not 4 handful of wives would leave hor ne, Mrs. Norris, And [am Would not. For the moat bea thing in the prid is the love of wom: en It's foolish, It's exploited. It n't pay, But would it be half ao beautiful if it were not any of these] | thing the wives wouldn't ps they shouldn't,” ed, "But, at any Mt be able to feet they should that thew could, have such faith in the powers of Women,” ahe continued 1 believe firmly that eventually women witt rule the world, [dream a dream sometimes of a community of women alone, ‘The things men contribute to government are ail wo Unnecessary, How quietly and fully and efficiently a governm women would be adminiatered would be no youths standing a on corners for one thing. | I mean @ community of you know, Any woman could married that wanted to be, there would not don't old maids, be Simpl be any husbands And yot, I suppose MY most trusted Heutenant would be likely to run away from the colony to live in a cottage with the boy who delivered the milk.” ‘Certainly, she would,” T said, “and {t would be’ the most splendid thing she could do, too, for It would be the triumph of the race over the tndl- vidual.” DIVO/HE 1s WOMAN'S LAST AND GREATEST SACRIFIC “But the race hi woman too much Norria re-) plied. “Woman bas been submerged | in self-sacritice, ‘Think of the house-| holds you know mother who says, ‘Jimmy, take that other chop, Mother doesn't. want any.’ Did you ever hear of fathers not wanting anything just because there w jot enough to go round? Father sits at the head of the tabi and eats the kidney chop and th white ment of the chicken, A mother takes any old scrap that ha | pens to be left when every one else 8 served. “To me divorce represents woman's Inst and greatest sacrifice to man," sition has the most Innocent woman Who divorces the greatest brute? Isn't she always buazed about? “One of the most charming women ave evor known came hers to Port Washington and tried to help us to run a little club we have, Ant on all the porches there were whis- perings, ‘Do you know she ts a di- ‘vorced woman? Who Is she to tail us how to do things if she cc manage her own life” ‘The dive woman must take for her compin- fons usually detached, unmarriot And no two human beings utterly unlike as a woman who bas been married and a woinan who has not been, WOMAN PAYS THE PRICE BIRTH CONTROL, “Um down ing birth con- FOR opp trol too,” Mr is added earnest- ly, “The woman pays the price there, too, In health and nerves. 1 say either abolish marriage and exist Like the animals, or etse live up to. the jous ideal and take the con- " mntrol”? Mra, Norris ¢ iid have the same efter on the census aa birth control and would not produce — neurasthenic women, [say let us keep marriage and control men, “Divorce deprives woman of the ne curity of position in her middle Life,” she sumn ad. "Et m her a wan. derer on face of the earth, Tt the makes her pay the price of an incon.) triumphed oves!Order of Telographer M Isn't it always tne! employees, tant man’s inconstancy. i ; Ar hls wi eitthizuh control would deprive her of | for Me started alter hin with ane 1] CLEARANCE OF CLOTH SUITS cent. — gl motherhood Some | 8 (Petes aaah fete Geb si Wonien don’t want children, of course, | Kutna atriick Albert and | | 8 & en nk want cite a eau | Evahs ik ME a knows Hin Cbg ___ae But any woman who has QUIIG| tea the titted une he ana inate | Knowa ‘that no other experiance of |Mfted the Insured. boy tn and made | $ wie ene ee eee 1 Compare | But De, Huchanan found taat he had | resses t with what sho has in her motherhood, | “ed on the way AW ‘ A | Tam a woman who loves children: 1 | TaD enteeite ae “reper neard HAE ( : $3 have just tle boy, T love his | 0! ype! | WwW. goodness, his badness, his warts, hiy oUt te learn that | Owns obstinacy, everything about bin, “And | AN ta ake ® | I'm raising him for the pure joy 1 get | Seewal ‘| out of him, - | raps nny mother who has the idea that} HE REDUCED 57 POUNDS. | jer little son ts going to be the sup | port and mainstay of her old age has | y, Methoa of = $ the wrong fdea, By the time her sonj ae oy fet Re ats at fs twenty-one he'll be supporting; Peeves Astoutehingly Succe: on. But in the moan thme sho will have had her 100 per cent, dividend for twenty> one years." ad ™ Marjorte Foley a Nrtde. Miss Marjorie Foley, daughter of Mrs, P. J, Foley of Rye, N. ¥., whose kagement Was announced In May. wa) married yesterday to Hicks A, Waather bee of New York in Grace £plscopal Church, White Plains, by the Rev Frank F, Simmons, Tue couple left on an ox 1 tour, They will live at White ne. She Pays the Price, Says Woman Novelist |While Marriage Can’t Be Delended on Loyica|}********* Grounds, Kathleen Norris Asserts, She Opposes Divorce for the Same Reason She Opposes Birth Control— Woman Ia Penalized for the Inconstant Man's Inconstancy Motherhood la Her 100 Per Cent, Glory, By Nivola Greeley-Smith. lied automovile tm front of the ratlway veeneee enetee 24-28 SOIREE DEED DEED EDD N.Y, CENTRAL OPERATORS SEVEN ZEPPELINS IN RAID; GET 10 PER CENT, RAISE) ONE BELIEVED DESTROYED Vacations on Full Wage and Pay! Airship Fired On by British Ap- for Overtime Also Granted peared to Stop, Tremble and Men, Then Dive, Substantial wage increases, vacn-| LONDON, Aug. 1-—Last night's tions and extra pay for overtime are} rald on the eastern and southeastern among the points won by New York| counties of England waa carried out Central Railroad telegraph operators] by seven or my Zoppelina, accom. in the peaceful arbitration they] Panted by aeroplanes, according to agreed to after calling off the strike] reports of observers who sighted the ordered for last May, The settlement] #lreraft returning homeward, terms between the road and the oper-{| One Zeppelin, caught by search. ators were filed to-day in the United] hts, was heavily fred upon by antl. States District Court. aircraft guns and apparently hit. Vice President EB, J, Manion of the} It Is believed that tye airship wae ‘one of the] hit, as she appeared to atop, tremble arbitration board, said: “I feet the | 4nd then dive, award is a just one and fair to the},,[¢ Was officially announced that Arbitration is the proper there were no casualtion whatever aa the result of the projectiles dropped Way to settle disputes of this Chas acter” by the Zeppelin, A correspondent. who explored the Telegraphers on New York Central lines east of Buffalo were awarded an Visited by the Zeppelins increase of 10 por cent, In pay, They sked 13% per cent, On the lines west of Buffalo they asked 15° per cent, and got 8 per cent The finding of the board. grants double pay on Sundays and seven days’ annual vacation to all telegra- phers who work nine or more hours and who have been two years in the service, Those of three years’ servi :e put ten days’ vacation The request of the be relieved of the ¢ gates, station —butidin grounds, switch lamps, gasoline and steam pumps was denied by the board, —_——_—— BOY IS KILLED TRYING TO SAVE SMALL BROTHER Albert Byrne Struck by Auto in Ef- fort to Prevent Harold From Being Run Down, Albert Byrne, twelve years old, lost bis life to-day in trying to save his younger brother Harold from being run down by an automobile tn the street in front of their home, No, 6804 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn, Th boys, sons of Edward Byrne, 4 chemist in the employ of the BR. Squibb chemical works No, 34 Doughty Street, were wrestling in the after a chase, Littie Harold PEEEOEORDNDERD RETO OEO REDO damage done was wanton and indiscriminate, The whole of tt was of little valuo and certainly of no military importance, “Directly thd alrships struck the coast they separated for various po'nts of penetration, When anti- ircraft guns were drawn out thy Zeppelins timmediately turned tail seaward, Their pilots seemed to be mystified, —— Plattabure Camp To He Inspected, WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.—Seeretary Raker and Major-Gen, Hugh L. Scott, Chief of Staff, will leave to-night for the military taining camp at Platts burg, N.Y. to make an official apection to-morrow FM.Ginr Are Closing AUGUST rearranged practically Silk Suits— *28 hy & tinsmith, y them. He toro away from his brother and ran for the curb ahead of the car, Albert, turning, caught @ glimpse of the machine and apparently thought the youngster had not seen approachts aleo smart silk-jersey and ful, | has fully estabttehed Stotlor of Johnstown, | Investigation that Hon, HL. '. ‘4 Blouses ~ Pa, has reduce unds In an incred ily short time by wearing & simple, Jnvisible device, welkhing scarcely | ounce. This, whe used as directed [dete as an effective fat reducer, Many Street semi-dress eminent men and women hve |) CLEARANCE OF TAILORED & Si ORTS NATS—5 etre he | ll ff Eaebaetcicrarn victia saint Salis MW owest 4 ) abeeeee NOR EAN AK be i AT 1 HALF AND LESS Pa ols Bays Pur Novelties - Bathing sonping them pp forty days’ (ree tris Costumes Riding Habite Walking Sticks, Ete, him,—Advu . an BDAY, AUGUST 1, 1016. 564:566 a0 568 Fifth Avenue. The Following Small Groups of Summer Styles (Selections are limited-—-early choosing is advisable; remaining garments for prompt disposal). Handsome demi: costume styles for calling, or wear at Summer Hotels, Boardwalk and Country wear. «'28 ernie“ $45 —-——Formerly to $125 Summer Hats~—to $35 « $10 GERMAN ATTAGKS REPULSED BY THE. FRENCH AT LIHONS -— Gen, Haig Also Reports the! Holding of Drives at Brite | ish Trenches, l: BERLIN: CLAIMS GAINS, | Admits British Penetrated Nar-| row Front, but Says They Were Driven Out, PARIS, Aug LNorth of the River Avre in the Bomme region the Ger- mane last night pied two at. tacks im eth force againet the Frenoh portions in the Lihon seeter, waye the official statement Insued this afiernoen by the French War Depart. ment, The teat of ther rt follows: “North of the Homme the enemy did not resume bia attacks dui the night “North of the Avre, after a vim » bombardment, the Germa: et to carry out two coup ine on our positions In the region of Lion, which fatled uae der our fre, “On the right bank of the Meuse (Verdun #ector) the artillery duel became extremely violent during tho night In the region of Thiau- mont Work, A bombard sheila of heavy calibre took place at the Fumin Wood and La Laut “Weat of Pont-a-Moungon, in the Fleury sector, the enomy exploded three mines, We occupied the northern edge of the three craters in front of our trenches, “aviator Leonor brought down an enemy aeroplane, which fell within ite own Lines north of Ver- dun, it was the fifth machine brought down by thia aviator to dete “Another German aeroplane waa attacked by our machines near Hiain and fell shattered to the ground LONDON, Aug. 1. fo change In the situation” was reported tu-day vy Gon, Sir Douglas Haig, Britieh Commander-in-Chiet in France, i Haig said that north of Masontine Je Potit an attack againat the Hriticn trenches wad repulsed, and said there hed been heavy artillery @ring during the night, BERLIN, Aug. l--Fierce fighting along the British front north of the Somme waa reported in the War OF fice statement to-day, It wa Gen, Haix’s mon ponctrated on a nar- row front toward the weat of Fou- reaux Wood, but were driven out by a German counter-attack, Following ts the text of to-day'a War Office report on the operations along the Western front: “North of the Somme extremely flerce Nahting took place in limited Areas, th eengagements being the after throes of the great attack of Sunday, Hritish forces which had ponetrated on a narrow front weat of Foureaux Wood were driven o In, An enemy attack in the borhood of Maurepas, car- ue north of the Somme, h troops advancing tn the were driven back after @ Ditter Meht near Manacu farm, “South of the Somme there wae ively artillery activity on both 1& Cu. 467 ano a7 + STS, Out in Their RIDDANCE every day, into new groupe, Formerly to $200 135 w'65— Shantung suite for Beach, Formerly to $95 —at $15, $25, $38 98 cma wo FS Formerly to $65 Formerly 109125 Formerly to $35 Formerly to $18 and Garden effects, Jamiles to-day whe =i "2." | BY THE ENTENTE, Hh of Leow end southeast of Total Tonnage $62,000; Tew ton Allies Have Lost 30 Ware ships, With 162,000 Tonnage. HEKLIN, Aug 1 (hy Wireless to Beye) Forty-nine warships, with 8 amuremete of $42,000 tone, heve bee Katente Alliee dure the war, according to statiotios day by (he German Ade Miraity, the Aeures being brought up June 0 inst. Of this number, save the fo otement, the Hrtt sh leet forty veanels, with @ tonnage of 686,000, ‘The losses of the Teutonte aiiiee are given in the statement aa thirty warehips, of 143,000 tone im the age eregate. ‘The lirition losses are given as com> Priaing eleven battleships, seventeen armored erulscrs and twelvy cruisers, Merchant ahipe sunk by (30 Teuton allies, aeeording the atatement, number @ total of 1,998, with en Sanroeate tonnage of 9,000,676, | ci le nycelget’ wiatane. bac aeroplane was Dreunht down you. tertay in en eertal battle near Jihene FRIENDS TELL HUGHES WIS SPEECH WAS FINE Candidate Is All Smiles Over His Reception Last Night at Care negie Hall Meeting, Charlee Kvans Hughes wae alt F the reception of viing the Fresideatial ‘arnemie Hall taat adquarters at the Hotel Kia epeeon we | overrun with promineat sormntions Vid Comm pitted Hepublicans tulating merchant ehipe eguinat i pro There were oo many bande out: oe] dF! hy 3 siretched to grasp bin that) Afr, ially grows disregard iver, tonal law, aside from violations of the sing and Ring we of Tag AN in the Haralon, Hughes bad ditouity im getting te bia private oles, Bia? pottes that the ‘ “Finally, it may ayes otaved, thet a fain the vou Py A) ery] oe val Bree a of the Ente: an the bee wiive Hepublicans, it, Nughes ees, ot Ly) ll vere mere vnaa, Feeeption aco th ‘Teutonic iti Sehie a : rallying ATH in men-of- war sustained Nearee te are three | Central Powers.” << HAD BATTLE WITH U-BOAT, T think the people ki Deorbert Parsons, tonal Commit. teenan from thie State, will bold @ reception for Mr Hughes to-night at tho University © tab, waite HEAT W WAVE, BROKEN. jock and tt Wilt) © jer Te-Ntaht, ‘The heat wave which atenck N yesterday, causing Ave deatha, Ling 93 aa July's heat record, abated tox day ‘The tomparature at 10 o'clook wae TR, ater “ be ant the fore cooler tomniglt. os lLThe Britten steamer Clodmoor, just in port from Genoa, Italy, had a battle in the Medt- terranean with @ German or Austrian \ MONTREAL, Aus. Only tn WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-—The epecch Jot Charles Bo Hughes accepting the Republican nomination was discussed <2 Captare a Towa, Ualtans to dot at to-day" ce abinct. | President Wilson, Nantes te t the views of his offic ian troops waa announced War Ofte atatement, offi rae ne bearing of the speech on bia own addres of acceptance, 5,625,000 PERSONS are given as the population of Greater New York. A careful estimate places the population includ- ing tributary suburbs at 10,000,000 in even figures. This constitutes one-tenth of the population of the United States. But the population of the Greateg City alone presents a total equal to that of fifteen leadthg cities, These include: AKRON, O. ALBANY, N. Y. ALTANTA, GA. BALTIMORE, MD, DALLAS, TEX. DAYTON, O. DENVER, COL. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. BOSTON, MASS, KANSAS CITY, MO, BUFFALO, N. Y, MEMPHIS, TENN, CHARLESTON, 8. C. MILWAUKEE, WIS. PHILADELPHIA, PA. and then there is enough left over to populate a good-sized Western county. Here is a Thought for Manufacturers and Their Agents Why try to cover a acattered territory when the most condensed and richest field is right here in New York? And it is easy to cover if the right methods are employed, The HOME is the Basis of ‘Demand for Most Goods That are Sold at Retail In New York THE WORLD Is the HOME newspaper. Every morning the morning WORLD sells over 100,000 more copies in the city than any other newspaper; more than the combined city circulations of the Times, Herald and Tribune. Every evening the Evening WORLD goes into 425,000 HOMES. THE SUNDAY WORLD carries into $96,666 HOMES more advertising than any other New York newspaper, and ite advertising patronage is Measisistnlt so SE athe ot steadily on the inciease because it pays advertisers,