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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
FRANK GOTCH EASILY DEFEATS
"THE CHAMPION OF SCOTLAND"

Chicago, Ill, March 1t was easy
dead easy, for Frank Gotch to place
the shoulders on the mat of one Jimmy
Essen. champion OF Scotland The
first fall was made in II minutes and %
seconds; the second in 10 minutes, %
seconds. The Scot was on the defensive
from the start.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
TAMPA Summaries

First race. five and a half furlongS
seIling-Ametus won. Belle of the Ball
second. Lou Lanier third. Time. ZIP Is.
Second race, six furlongs. selling
Kith and Kin won, CreusU second, Fire
Brand third. Time. lis As.
Third race five and a half furlongs.
selling-W. l. Hinch won, Ben Howe
second. Green Lawn third. Time,
iii 2-5
Fourth race. six fUrlOngS-San Gil
won, CIOisteress second, Mere Man third.
Time III As.
Fifth race, six furlOngs. selling-Nat-
tie BumphO won. TallOw Dip second
Ninantic third. Time. lis %
Sixth race. mile and 20 yards. selling
-Countermand won, Lafayette second.
Confessor third. Time, 1850.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Drs. Magruder and Mapes, Dentists.
References: Ask anyone.

MONITION-Not.ce IS hereby given
that there has been seized in this col
lection district, for violation of the
customs laws. one aged mouse-colored
mule, with Mexican brand. which VIII
be sold in front of the custom house
at 10 o'clock a. m. March s, 1910. Any
one claiming the same is required to
appear within the time prescribed by
law Alfred L. Sharpe, collector OF
customs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

An attack or the grip IS often fol-
lowed by a persistent cough. which to
many proves a great annoyance. Cham
berIain's Cough Remedy has been ex-
tensively used and with good success
for the relief and cure of this cough.
Many cases have been cured after all
other remedies hsc failed. Sold by all
druggists
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Arrested Mt Station.

Phone 353.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Moe Rooms at Y. VI. c. A.

Bachelors may not be on the increa sc,
but anyway there is an increasing de-
mand for apartments by solitary ones
at the Y. NJ. c. A So three new bed
rooms will soon be added. and incident
ally a new class room This will be
done by slicing up the boys class room.
This will make a total of SO dormitory
rooms at the association building.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
BIKE RACE.

Buffalo. n. Y, March Leaders rep
resenting II teams were away at 2:S0
p m yesterday in a six day. so hour
bicycle race on a 10 lap track at the
Broadway arsenal here. From the start
the pace was hot.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
RaILPLAYERS PLAY BALL
IN SNOW WITH SNOWRAJIS

Salt Lake City, Utah, March 1.-The
White Sox team has been delayed on
the special Chicago american train
which was delayed by the billiards. of
Yesterday. The SOxies amused tbau-
selves by throwing snOwbaHs during
the tieup.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Office Chief Quartermaster. Dan

Office Chief Quartermaster. Denver.
Colo. March 1. 1910. Sealed proposals
In triplicate will be received here and
at office of the Quartermaster at each
post below named. until II a. m, April
I. 1910. for furnishing Wood. Fuel
Coal Blacksmith's Coal and Charcoal,
required during the fiscal year ending
June go 1911. at Fort Apache, Fort
Huachuca and Whipple Barracks, Ari-
IONA; Fort Logan and Denver. Colo
RADIO; Fort Bayard and Fort Wingate,
New Mexico; and Fort Douglas and
Fort Duchesne. Utah. Information fur
nished on application here or at offices
of respective post quartermasters. En-
velopes to be marked Proposals for
Fuel at
]. W. Pope, Chief Q. NJ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
RATE For SINNERS.

On account of the annual session Of
the Imperial council. Mobiles of the Mys-
tic Shrine. al New Orleans, April u anj
IL. the Sunset lines have authorized a
rare OF s35.15 for the round trip, with
maj destination limit to April %. when
arrangements can be made by the pay
ment of 81 to have tickets extended to
midnight of Nav 10
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
AMERICANS LEAD IN SPORT.

Oxford. Eng. March 1.-Two Ameri-
cans. both Rhodes scholars, lifted first
place In two events here Saturday at
the varsity sports l. c. Hull, Of
Michigan, won the 100 yard dash IN
10 Is seconds time, and G. E Put
nam, Of Kansas. received first place in
the shot put with 81 feet inches.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
An Honest GROCER

The Jackson grocery is popular be-
cause il is honest and their prices are
right practically on everything. This
store buys in carload lots for cash thus
getting the very largest discounts ana
those discounts they give to their Gus
toners. little saving on everything
amounts to a great deal in a month.
Phone 1853.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

On account of the general conclave
OF me Scottish Rite Masons, to meet in
Z! Paso, March 81 to %. and the meeting
OF the Arizona Medical association. April
70 and u, the FL Paso & Southwestern
VII make a rate of one and onehalf
rare for the round trip to all points
IN Iexas, New Mexico and Arizona
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Potter Drug Co.

Mrs. D. A. Dodds Of the d. A. Dodds
& Co., wholesale lands, is in FL Paso on
business. Mrs. Dodds is connected with
northern capital and is at present in
terested in a large deal in Ell Paso CO.
For the present the company is making
its headquarters at Sierra Blanca. Mrs.
Dodds formerly resided at Dubuque, Ia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

speeding fully 100 race horses which
will be shipped east, west, north ara
south from Ell PasO, some Of the own
ers going to other tracks while others
are taking their stables home An
importation of 16 cars of cattle was
made through the local port yesterday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
THE WEATHER
Forecast.

For Ell Paso and vicinity: Tonight
fair and colder; Wednesday fair.
For New Mexico: Fair tonight and
Wednesday.
For west Texas: Tonight fair and
colder; Wednesday fair.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Cbicaro,s Hrt ProbIem,

Chicago. III, March Are WON
ems long hat pins which menace the nose
eye and face of other people, a public
nuisance?" and ought women. despite
the danger Of hat pins. to be allowed to
wear them for self protection?" were
the questions debated last night by the
city council. Alderman Herman J. Bau-
Ter introduced a resolution with the view
OF regulating the length of hat pins.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Too Many Physicians. lie Says.

Chicago Ill, March THAT the
United States supports too many physi-
clans and that the overproduction Is due
to TOO numerous low grade medical
schools and laxity of laws governing
themL is the statement Of Henry s.
Pritchett of New York. The statement
was made in an address before the coun-
ell on medical education Of the America n
Medical association.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

John Braen, who has been employed
at the racetrack. reported to the police
this morning that a negress on Broad
way held him up Monday night and re-
lieved him of $50. but got away before
he could catch her.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Wants Women Police.

indianapolis, Ind. March Nv omen
for the police force of Indianapolis Is
the plan of mayor Shank HIS plan IS
10 nIoca women on the beats In the
doxntown district with the idea of
clearing the streets of Objectionable
characters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

Powell Roberts. recently appointed
sergeant of police to succeed Walter
Williams. is confined to his home by
an attack of tonsilitis and sergeant L.
n. Davis. with his left arm in sling,
is on duty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

G. ]. KDoller and w NJ Coffin were
arrested at the union station Monday
evening on charge Of jumping on
moving train and will be given a hear
ing in police court this evening. They
were attempting to get out of town.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

busy with inspections and entries.
Through the FL PasO port, 50 head of
horses were entered Monday, and it is
expected fully 100 head will be brought
across the river again today.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Look Out for Burglars.

Burglars may enter your home, or
place Of business. at any time. The
safest and best protection is a Burglar
Policy. We issue these policies.
A. II. Coles & Bros.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
HOMEsEEKERS COMING

Today being homeseek ers' day, it is
expected that there will be large
crowds in Ell Paso Wednesday and
thursday. as Chicago and St. Louis are
sehoing out special train each OF
homeseeloers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Shrinnp Salad.

There is nothing nicer than fresh
shrimp salad. We have the shrimp
at % cents a pint
jackson Sanitary Grocery,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Fresh Vegetables.

Our vegetables are fresh from the
garden and consist of:
California head lettuce
Brussels sprouts.
Celery. Spinach
CaulifloWer. Squash.
Egg plant. Bell peppers
Green chill. Dung onions
Radishes. beets, cucumbers, turnips,
tomatoes
Jackson's Sanitary Grocery,
Phone 353
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
ANOTHER SMOKY CITY PLAYER.

Pittsburg. Pa. March Edward ].
AbbaticchiO, utility infielder. has signed
with the Pittsburg Nationals, making q
total Of "a players carded for the COM
ing season
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Pay Day mt Postoffice.

To the postoffice employees and the
mail clerks running into FL Paso, the
postofflce department today paid out
$500, it being the semi monthly pay
day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

Robert E. Carrick and Claude Ander-
son. clerks in the railway mail service
between Tucumcari and Ell Paso, have
been promoted. the former from class two
10 class three, and the latter from class
one to class two.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Ripe Olives.

At this season of the year ripe
olives are just the incest things there
are TO eat. We have the very best there
is to be had. 35 cents a pint.
Jackson's Sanitary Grocery,
Phone 353.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Drs. Magruder and Mapes. Dentists.
Prize Measurements Ball.

Fraternal Brotherhood hall, Wednes-
day. March 2. Grand march 10 p. m.
Tickets 81 Ladies free.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
n. b. Bias Euei Co.

Wood, coal -eeu.. cement. plaster.
lime. building paper 1914 Missouri
street. Phones: Bell SAG: Alto. 1S49.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
NRW nnafnr

Don Pablo Diaz Diaz, formerly of
San Antonio. Tex, has recorded his Ger
tificate TO practice medicine in FL Paso
county with the district clerk.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

H. E. Grace was arrested on San Fran
cisco street Monday night by policeman
I. Loss and docketed at the police sta
ton on the charge of disturbing the
peace According TO the police. Grace
spoke TO a woman. he thought he knew
who proved to be the wife Of another
man.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Automobile Sfo.en.

Paul Heermans, of the FL Paso Print
ing company. attended the laymen's con-
vention at the Christian church Monday
night and while he was in the building,
someone stole his automobile. No. 81,
which he left standing in front
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
MANY Horses Imported.

Importations Of race horses which
We're at the Juarez Jockey clubs stables
continue, the bureau of animal Industry
inspectors and customs offici~Is being
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

Arturo ROstaard. who came up on the
Mexican Central train this morning. was
arrested at the station on charges OF
being drunk and disturbing the peace
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
u.If HoIidax for Postoffice.

Regular deliveries will be made Wed
nesday morning. but the postoffice will
close at noon in observing Texas indie
pendence day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
XOu Can

set a good table" seven days a week,
three times a day, and stay within
your means" It's a matter of man
agement." Of knowing where to buy.
JacksOn's Sanitary Grocery,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Say. Woman Robbed Him.

Special, ladies' purses, shopping bags
Ell Paso Trunk factory. north Side pls "a.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Almond Bnr. % Cents.

Just as delicious as can be, our own
choice make, sells regularly at 40 cents
a pound. but Thursday only, % cents
pound.
Potter DruG Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Police sergeants in Trouble.

Potter Drug Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Almond Bar. 25 Cents.

Just as delicious as can be, our own
choice make, sells regularly at 40 cents
a pound, but Thursday only % cents
pound.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

DR.. Cameron, Dentist, FOR reiiable dem
tistry. reasonable prices Office over
Guarantee shoe store Work guaranteed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

the alleged attentions of the latter to
Rogers's wife. Rogers is in jail. He has
two children.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
BOWLING.
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The first match game of the new three
men bowling tournament at the Y NJ
C. A. was rolled off last night. No o
team lost to team No 10 by the follow
ing scores:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

DR.. willis r. Smith. Skin genito-
urinary and rectal diseases. Office rooms
201, 203, Caple's building.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Hopued Traip: Arrested.

DIR. Prentiss, speciality diseases o.
stomach and intestines. Trust Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

C. l.. BsIIinston. 70s Magoffin. Tel 1888
painting, paperhanging, decorating.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
MANY RACE HORSES
BROUGHT BACK MONDAV

inspectors of the bureau of animal
industry were in Juarez Monday in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Mail clerks Promcted.

DIR. Carpenter, office at tire Eye and
Ear hospital. Stanton and Wyoming
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01

Globe Flour. best by test.
and the payroll in e. Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-03-01
Disturbing the Peace.

Drs. Magruder ard Mapes, Dentists,
We don't work for negroes
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to bring them some new-fanglcd toilet accessories
for the combing OF their sea-green trcsses"
She ran down the beach Mcrwin after her "Bc
carcfu! hc shouted. The undcrtow to-day is
strong and tricky"
But she was beyond the breakers which buffet and
sting, her slender shape rising and falling on the
green billowS her hair which she had forgotten to
imprson in her cap. tossing like strange scawccd
IN the trough Of the sea Mcrwin swan strongly
beside her. He had a curious unprecedented SEN
satiop, that this woman with the strong limbs, the
bounding pulses, the tossing hair, was the
woman i'll the univcrse--a being to desire and to
adore lie swan nearer Mermaid I don't know
your name; I'm afraid you arc real, but believe
| love youl'
He heard her laugh again. "And this is Mr.
Mcrwin-the widcy-rcad author, whose name oc-
casIonaly adorns the pages of the Society Jour
nal among those of distinction PRESENT r. She
laughed again, and then surgled distrcssfully her
mouth full OF salt water
You're not a mermaid yct!' scofcd Mcrwin. But
his lips touched strand of floating hair, he felt
that he had gone a little mad yet rcveed in the
sensation.
do you know I'm possibc-ft to mate with tho an
cient Mcrwins OF Staten Island. may be socially
an anachronsm-and though your pen runs free of
social prcjudices your soul doesn't!
Even here, in this region of wide sea and sky,
Mcrwn felt thrill OF fear, almost rcpulsion By
taste and inheritance he was an aristocrat. with
carefully defined standards IN manners; living to him
a matter of exquisite adjustments. 4 subtle
wedding out Of things and people that seemed not
worth while. She might be 4 mermaid, but he
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'at the same hour 1t was getting late that there
were fewer people along the beach, and fewer still
who appeared to regard bathing in the cold surf
desirable pastimc
But Merwin and the girl were compcnsating them
selves for long, hot summer IN town Daily they
took tho delicious plunge, and though he saw her
nowhere else, each meeting added amazingly to his
sense OF their intimate knshp
One afternoon they sat together on tho beach
Hitherto they had avoided personalities and talked
OF books Merwn found that for all her outdoor air
she had read great deal and that her taste was
catholic and critical Yet nc didn't recover from his
hrst Impression that her charm was curiously I'M
hac<neyed though she belonged not TO the end
less routine OF cities but to the untrammccd open,
away from the OF the usual He said something
OF this sort to her. in his tentative effort TO place
lazy amusement
interest in what l don't understand that | haven't
even tried to discover your namcl"
What difference do labels make" she said "NTc
both love this stretch OF lonesome beach; we both
tired of everyday security of common living;
the is here, big and trcaeherous and changcablc
why can't we be unknown quantities TO each other
and enjoy the novel scnsation2 1t will belong TO the
past soon'"
That's what fear" Merwn sat up suddenly and
stared at her. Each afternoon when ] come here
| am AFRAID YOU won't appear, you don't seem quite
real to me, rather as though | had found some MGR
maid IN the green waters, who any moment might
dive under the to join her own people," He
laid his hand her wet skirt, Please strange
Sea Lady, tell me that you won't so back to them.
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laughed at the security OF his feeling that she was
a mermaid OF standing!
Yet, even as he strove TO tell her his thought
shoTn of its snobbism, nc had 4 frightiul physi-
cal twinge The ocean chilly. For the first
time in his life he knew the deadly fear which may
overtakc the strongest swimmer.
He broke his sentence with inarticulatc cry,
thcn-"AIy Cod, l can't swim!" In his horror OF
dragging her down, he turned away from her. try
ing al the same time TO turn on his back and float
in order to rest.
But sic was beside him "7ut your hand on MY
shoulder, mind. or I'll go under with You. Now
Merwin had obeycd, but the pain grippcd him, he
held mechanically. his dead weight sagglng
against her strong, even strokes But she swan
bravey. though progress seemed so slow After
little the effort began TO tell upon her. her pulses
throbbed her heart poundcd,-thc waves seemed 10
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1 might try to follow you, and you know l am only
4 mortal. and l might get drowned"
She brushed strand of hair out OF her eyes. "Thc
remedy is obvousl" Then she laughed again
with that teasing note in her soft voice. "But
despite the uneonycntonalty OF at least of his
novels, Mr.. Mcrwin is stickler for form, family,
the social amenites So long as you don't know me.
hadn't you better steer clear OF personalities? You
know I may be book agent stcnographcr.
Think of the unplcasantness of discovering one
time mermaid at your Office desk some morning try
ing to sell you 6fth-ratc encyclopedia
Merwin sighed. 81 don't work in all Office And
| wish were as sure OF all things | want in lie as
| ara that your occupation and existence arc tho
apthesis OF such hopeless prose-"
She sprang suddenly to her feet I'm going in
again just for moment It's glorious out there
and perhaps my mermaid sisters waiting for me
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be growing higher, fantastic in color and shape.
the ocean took a threatening and alien aspect
but III some terrible dream she struggled with all
these monster shapes OF evil and she swan on and
and on.
When Merwin to himself nc was lying on
the sand; people rubbing him. with an energy
that hurt. He gaspcd remembered Where is shc?"
he muttered
The big hfc,guardsrncn laughed "She2 Why,
man, she's halfway home by She changed
her things at the bath-house after the doctor here
said you'd round"
The physician. spectscled youngstcr who was
putting up Mcrwin's cottage, grinncd down at
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They were walking side by side. Merwiu.s vo;e,
was very quiet and curously happy "I came to
walk home with you, Sea Ny1nph, and incidentally to
thank you for saving my fcw
They had passed into side street. and the girl
stopped suddenly. Mcrwin saw that she looked
older than he remembered her, and he wondered
now any creature so strong nc knew her to be
could seem so dclicacly nodded as she looked in her
long, close-htting coat.
Do you realize, Mr.. Merwin that in town can
only know you in the usual conventional way? You
know my social standing-and I happen to know
something about yoursl But / have my code. and
VIC meet as eQuals-or as straDgers!"