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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
The State Of Franklin
By REV. THOMAS B. GREGORY.

" HE State Of Franklin"-around
which centers the most interest
ing political romance in the his
tory Of the new world-came to an end
I25 years ago-May -. 1871
There is no fairer region on all this
globe than the extreme northeastern
corner Of the state Of Tennessee, first
known as the -Watauga settlement
and represented today by the counties
OF Greene. sullivan and Washington
In that earthly paradise. in the MT
tie hamlet OF GreenVille, in August,
1854. il was resolved by the hardy
frontiersmen TO make of the Watuaga
country an independent commonwealth
The region contained about 10000
souls largely Of ScOtch-Irisn stock,
lovers Of freedom, and. upon the whole,
as fine n body OF men, women and
children as could have been found upon
the face of the earth.
Along with the rest of Tennessee the
Watauga country had been cast of by
its parent state. North Carolina and
the United States. TO which IL had been
ceded by Carolina. did not seem to care
for IT, The indians were thick and
were thicker than they ought to have
been, and besides their natural love OF
independence. the settlers felt that the
demand for some sort Of governmental
order was imperative
Hearing OF what had happened in
Tennessee. North Carolina undertook TO
suppress the saucy commonwealth in
the Land OF the sky but the seed
ers went right on with their work, pay
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
LAS CRUCES MEN
ARE BOUND OVER
Three Held in Connection
With Dynamiting Of
Saloon Building.

Las Cruces. y. NJ May 23--The pre-
liminary hearing in the matter OF the
explosion and fire which occurred on the
night of the 18th in the pool hall of
Jorde and Llexia, was held before justice
Manuel Lopez.
After the state had made out the case
for the prosecution the defence waived
further examination and failed TO put IN
anv testimony The prisoners were
bound over to await the action Of the
grand jury. COnseiO LleXia. who was so
badly burned about the face and body
the night of the fire. was bound over
in the sum of $4,000 The other two de
PENDANTS, Jose Jorde and Arnulfo Mon
terola. had the amount of their bonds
fixed at $4,000.
All three were remanded to Jail in de
fault of bail.
The Las Cruces Auto club was organ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

be begun It is the intention of the
lodge to put up one OF the most at
tractive' club homes in the state
Work starts On Laundry.
Nessrs. Samuels and Son began work
yesterday on the concrete and brick
work for the new laundry to cost
$500. and will begin work tom OrrOW
morning on the brick and concrete
work for the new BlOm rOOming house
10 cost $4,000 on the lower end or
Silver avenue.
Dr. and Mrs. F. I. Sailing passed
through Deming in their automobile,
en- route from Lindsey, Cal, to New
Harmony. Ind. They were routed from
Demtng by II. TT. Kelly over the
Borderland route to Fl Paso- IheN
state that the BOrderland route so far
IS they have Travelled II Is the best
stretch OF road they have been over
since leaving California
John Williams OF PecOs, Texas, Is
here for short pleasure trip.
q. T. Morgan of Garfield, y. NJ, Is
In DeminE on a business trip.
DIR. p. g. Alldredge, OF Fit sumner,
~ 81, is here on business
W w Powell. a well drlller OF
Mohau. 8 T.. Is here investigating Wen
drilling methods in the Mimores val
J. C. Fosack. architect for the Dem
ing Construction and Milling Co, is IN
Fl Paso purchasing $4,000 worth OF ex-
ira machinery for the company plant
in Deming
7. G. cooper who is organizing q
new bank I'm Deming, has returned
from business trip TO his old home
I'm san Angelo. Texas.
Mr. and Mrs John Siefert. Of Hur-
ley, are I'm Deming visiting friends
A. C. Ciusham. of Alpine, Texas is
here prospecting
The graduating exercises Of the
eighth grade of the Deming public
schools will be held this evening in
the high school auditorium Major
James r. Waddul viii make the com
menCement address Thirty students
viii be graduated from the grammar
school into the high school
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

back to the wall. and quite near an
open window. begin to fill your lungs,
breathing through the nOstrils, with
our mouth closed. and breathe IN all
the air YOU are able TO hold, but with
out the sense of sUffOcation which
comes Of straining.
Hold this breath while you count
four, and very slowly eXpel il through
the nose. counting seven this time.
when you inhale. Practice this at least
10 times. Now stand upright, with
Your head up. shoulders thrown back.
and arms hanging by the side Grad
ually raise the arms until they are
high above the head While you are
performing this movement. inhale deep
y through the nOstrils until the lungs
can hold To more Retain the breath,
then gradually lower the arms and eX-
pei the breath at the same time. You
can hold a star, a towel or a piece
OF material about yard long. while
performing this exercise Hold the
towel at either end. swing II above the
head, and forward and downward as
you eXhale
Inhale. swing the towel up. ex-
hale as you bend the body to the side.
letting the arms swing down. first TO
the right side, and then 10 the left, with
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

Ing no heed TO the state which had leIt
them. like so many Ishmaitter. TO snlLu
for themselves in the wilderness.
At a convention which met at Green
Vile In March, 1855. a permanent con-
stitution was prepared for the new
state Of Franklin. John Sewer was
selected as governor, and GreenNllle
declared 20 be the capital The only
currency consisted OF fox and coon
rude log shanty with a clapbOard ROOM
but in the veins OF the Senters there
was the best blood in the world, with
plenty OF self-reiiance and the cour-
age that never Quaiied.
It may be said by the way, That the
men OF Watauga seem 10 have had but
little respect for the three Learned
professions for they put IL into their
constitution that no lawyer doctor
priest or preacher should ever be peg
mitted 10 hold office in the state
Governor Martin, OF North Carolina,
seeing that Sewer and his men were
determined. put on his warpaint and
whOOped vengeance on the seceders-
At this stage OF the game. congress
asked governor Martin to recede
Tennessee TO the general government,
but the request was refused, on the
ground that North Carolina f'cared to
part with no territoy with a rebellion
un0uelled"
In the meantime the new state was
defiant. and in Nay. 1872. The Tar Heel
governor. after much pickering and
fussing, issued the proclamation which
Sewer, brave as he was, did not deem
IS wise 10 ignore, and the state OF
Franklin" otter a stormy existence OF
some three years, ceased TO be-"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

Most or Us get old. feet first The
bunions get stale. more Wearisome and
painful COrns get harder and more
stubborn as the feet become more ten
der At a time when old people need
their feet most they can use them less
unless they use TIZ-
II YOU have never used IIL before,
your first use OF &c viii bring back
some OF your girlhood days TIl VIII
make your feet feel young. strong and
vigorous. They'll never be tender, never
Chafe or ache. never get olstered
or swollen. and your corns, ounlons
and callouses viii bel no more. Nom
Ing VIII do il or cen do e like TlI-
Don't experiment with other things;
other pe0nIa have done that for you
and they are all now using liz
TIZ acts on a new principle-draW ~
out all the poisonous eNudatons that
make foot troubles
TiZ. p cents a box. sold every here.
or sent direct. on receipt OF price, by
Walter Luther Dodge & Co. chicago.
ILL., Recommended by all Drug stores,
department and general stores
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

as the Lester homestead. Mr. Dexter
viii farm the place this year
J. W Seymour manager OF the Med
continent Magazine is in Deming gath
ering data concerning the pumping Of
water for irrigation Hhe proposes to
run in his magazine 40 pages in an
early issue giving correct information
concerning many phases Of the pump
ing problem.
Mr.. Seymour has employed professor
Fabian Garcia as member OF the New
Mexico STAFF Of his publication.
The district court is empaneling the
petit jury Eight bills have been re
ported by the grand jury thus far and
II Is expected that several more bills
viii be reported
viii Build $4,000 Home.
The building committee Of the X
Of P lodge of Deming met for the
purpose of furthering the building Of
the X. OF 2. home here. This lodge
owns two lots on the corner Of Sill
yer avenue and Spruce street valued
at $4,000. and il has been definitely
decided to erect thereupOn a $4,000
building The lower floor will be de-
voted TO a store room. and the upper
stories viii contain rooms for the
various lodges of the town. Several
architects are now at work upon the
plans for the building. and frost &
frost Of FL PasO have already sub
mttted a sketch TO the committee. A
committee of the X Of T. is now wait
Ing upon the various lodges Of the
town TO negotiate with each for the
rental Of rooms in the new building
As soon as the desires of the other
lodges are ascertained. the building
committee viii be in better position 10
inform the architects upon the re-
Quirements which must be met In the
plans. and the architects with this
data will submit plans on a cOmpeti-
tive basis to the committee. As soon
as the plans are accepted the con-
ha o q ntaf 8
basis, and the construction work viii
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
MAY STAY LONGER
UP IN CLOUDCROFT
New Train Service Enables
FL PasOans to Return
In the Evening.

Fl Pasoans viii have much more
accommodating service up to Cloud
croft this summer The daily service
over the FL Paso & Southwestern sys-
TEN IS so arranged that patrons Of Fl
Paso's mountain resort may leave early
in the morning. spend the entire day
and return early in the evening, IN
stead OF returning in the AFTERNOON, as
last season.
The C1Oudcroft passengers this year
viii leave FL PasO at T:45 a m. on
train No "a. making connections at
Alan ogOrdo. They may return on
train SO, arriving here at 7-40 p M
OF vice versa as may be desired Last
year the Golden State limited was en-
Eployed. bringing passengers here in the
Afternoon
The daily service viii go on June 1.
At present three trains q week are en-
ployed for the early season visitors to
the resort
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

Deming. y NJ. May 23.-F. G. Ro-
dolf has let a contract to the Deming
Construction and Milling company for
the complete remodeling Of his resi-
dence known as Idlywilde in the
southeastern portion of town Hard
wood floors will be laid. new fireplace
nut in. the outside Of the building
faced with brick 10 a height OF four
feet. and shingles put on between the
roof and the top Of the brick facing
Tho remoueiing will cost $500
Samuels & Son have taken a contract
from Mrs rom Hall for building
eix-room Plick bungalow south OF the
pride residence to cost $500 " ork viii
no. be BEGUN upon this immediately as
Nrs. Hall does not care for II TO De
ready for occupancy before sept J.
Henry Meyer has let contract 10 the
T-nfnR Construction and Milling com
rauv for d new BRICK store pull9lnG
tween his 1reS@nt cuiitIiis on Oolu
avenue and the Moran building also 1Cr
raf1forced concrete cold storage 26x
% to be built on TO the rear OF the
nreseo+ buflding The new store VIII
= s5~100 and viii have an eSnr loot
basement under the entire bulo1ng-
This store and the colo storage room
will cost about $1,000
r 2 Jordan has purchased a 81
horse Dower. Fairbanks-Morse gasoline
engine for installation on MS farm ~
miles southwest Of Demlng
Prof. J. F Doderer has sold his 30
horse power marine engine TO Brock
Brothers and viii install soon 20
horse mower electric motor The Elec-
fric conoanv is now building its trans
mission line to the DOderer place
three miles south Of town C. l. Beard
has also sold his gasoline engine and
has purchased a 20 horse power motor
for pumping on his place three miles
southwest OF Deming. The electric
company has just received Il motors
to be kept in stock for substituting mo-
tors I'm use that need 10 be repaired.
Dr ". G. Hope. of Albuquerque. is
improving mis- land recently purchased
two miles southwest Of Deming known
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

pimples and he advised me 70 ny CutlcuTa
Soap and Cuticurs Ointment which did
would wash ny face first with hot water and
Cuticura Soap. and then put on some Cuticura
Ointment. let il stay on i've minutes, and then
wash nv face again with the CuticUra Soap
Il would draw the blackheads out as nice and
the pimples, Oh say, IL vas one grand relief
TO 20 among my friends and be jolly again
After using two cakes Of Cuticura Soap and
two boxes Of CuticUrs Ointment, my face is
as smooth as If there never had been a pimple
on it. I cannot speak too highly Of the Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment, and hope others
will profit By them as much as have know
they viii after ETsing them Just one trial.
CSigned) Arthur E. Caswel. May 8, 1911
CuticUra Soap and Ointment are sold
by druggists and dealers throughout the
world Liberal sample Of each mailed
free, with 32-p. book on skin and scalp
treatment. address. Cuticura." Dept. I.
Boston. Tender-faced men should shave
with Cuticura Soap Shaving Stick.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
How,s This9

We offer One Hundred Dollars -,e-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catsrrh Cure.
r. j. CHENEY e. CO.. Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned. have known F.
J. Cheney for the last Is years. and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
BILE to carry out any obligations made
by his firm
WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, q.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
ard mucous surfaces OF the system
Testimonials sent free Price, 75c per
bottle Sold by all Druggists
r Take Halls Family Pills for cOnstt-
patton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

There are a great many different
methods Of deep breathing. the yogi
being possibly the most famous. since
II comes TO US from the east and has
been exDounded by the picturesque
priests of the orient But yogi breath
ing. which consists Of rhythmic breath
ing, is tremendous concentration u
the mind, ana only should be prac-
tiCed by people who are deeply Versed
In this science Of breath. and who are
under the personal supervision Of the
teacher
For ordinary purposes few simple
exercises are enough. and they cannot
make one dizzy OF bring about state
OF coma as the yogi method can II
praCticed by the inexperienced
The reason women breathe super
ficially, using only the top Of their
lungs, IS very often because their
clothing I am not referring TO cor
sets alone, but to tight waists bodices
that are too narrow across the
shoulders, sleeves that bind one at
the armhOles. and more especially 10
very heavy hats.
You do NOT think that heavy hat
could possibly interfere with the &C
ton Of your lungs. but 7 assure you
that IL does. because Of the pressure il
cGeruS on the spinal cord al the Dack
Of the neck, which pressure cOmmuni-
Gates itself to the rest OF the spine. and
from there TO the nerves Of the body.
Now. the nerves have great deal to
Go with breathing, as YOU notice when
you get a nervous shock at any time.
You Immediately begin TO pant or
YOU lose your breath entirely for an
instant
Consequently. in order 10 breathe
properly, we want TO keep our nerves
IN a peaceful quiet state. If possible ]
and as the mind has great deal TO do
with the nerves. deep breathing may
be said to begin with mind cultivation.
What II Does.
So you want to do your breathing
exercises when you are feeling con-
ian md nj afafn mt cat hu
After that II YOU get upset nervOuslyt
or if you worry very much. YOU viii
find that 10 minutes practice in rhyth-
mic breathing Will restore your mental
and physical balance
On arising, while you are still clad
q your nightdress, stand up with your
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
Ole eulI and His Fiddle.

Ole Bull. upon hearing a brilliant
young pianist play. remarked TO her:
You play beautifully. but you can't do
the great nusic-no woman can It
takes the biceps Of q man
My arm Is strong enough. 4" answered
the girl. laughing. I break my piano
as well as a man could and have to
have a new one every week"
You sex" responded the Norwegian.
turning to another, how these people
treat their pianos. They break them.
they beat them, they kick them. they
smash them TO pieces, but our 8ddles,
how we love them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
DEMING HAS MUCH
BUILDING ACTIVITY
Residences and Store Build
ings to Be Built; Land
Is Improved.

The Deming office Of The q Paso
Herald is room II, Mahoney block
Roy Bedichek is agent and CORE
spOndenI.
The Herald's distributor IN Dem
ing is the LETTER & Field Cigar and
News Store. The Herald viii be de-
livered to all parts CT the city same
night Of publication. at so cents per
month.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

the motion Of the body Each move
ment calls for special deep breath. holo
the breath when the arms are ABOVE
the head
Filling Ont HOIIOWs-
To iii out hoIlOws in the cheeks
one of the very best exercises IS TINS
lung filler stand erect and eXhaIe'
putting every bit Of breath in your
lungs Close the mouth. and snuff up
the air in little puffs almost as II you
were inhaling water instead OF air PuL
your mind on filling the very bottom
of your lungs and feel with every putt
that YOU are not only filling the lungs
hut exercising them, making them
move.
You should feel a distinct sensation
with each sniff OF air. the sensation
being down at the bottom Of the lung
q sort Of a jerk. When you have IN
hailed ali the breath YOU can possibly
hold. exhale in a steady stream Now.
fill your mouth fun OF air. puff out
your cheeks and give yourself a quick.
light rub over the cheeks and face with
the fingers OF both hands
This viii bring the blood up into the
cheeks and II you repeat this 10 or 20
times a day you viii find a wonderful
improvement in a short space OF time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
The Right Road To Health By Annette KeIermann
Deep Breathing and What 1t Will Do For the Sickly Girl

TERY few women breathe proper
~ ly. That is the reason why
women generally complain of
badly developed chests. and it IS for
that and few other reasons that Ger
tain women find it almost impossible
to reduce the size of their bust meas
ure. Deep breathing is the fundamen-
tai principle of good health and looks
Unless you breathe properly, ale the
ether exercises viii be OF little or
no use 10 YOU
Many people think that deep breath
ing consists in an occasional immense
breath. which fills the lungs TO burst
ing. capacity. sends all the blood rush
ing to the head. and when 1t Is eN-
PEELED from the lungs. leaves person
painting and eXhauSted-
Deep breathing should be habit
not an exertion- Upon this habit de-
ponds the general shapeliness OF the
figure. especially the NECK. shoulders
and bust The color or the complexion
sDd me round contour of the cheeks,
which, nine times out Of 10, can be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
TICKET ARRANGEMENT
MADE WITH ELECTRIC LINE

An arrangement has been made be
tween the Southern Pacific Railway
company and the Pacific Electric Rail
way company whereby tickets may be
employed at regular value on either
line This viii enable a passenger
purchasing a ticket at FL PasO to
Pasade lena. Cal, TO go to Los Angeles
by the S p. and there TO transfer from
los Angeles TO Pasadena on the inter
-urban line This applies TO any points
touched by the electric railway, and is
in effect at once
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
a QUARTER CENTURY

Before the Pubic. Over i've millIOn samples
given away each year The constant and IN
creasing sales from samples, proves the gen
uins merit Of Aliens Foot-Ease, the anti
septic powder to be shaken into the shoes
for Corns, Bunions, Aching, Swollen, Moist,
Tenderfeet. Sold everywhere, 25e. Sample
FREE Address, AS. Olmsted, LeRoy,N.Y.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

AIMS were Completely Gov
cred with them The pimples
would come out on my face
and tester all up They
would scab over, and make
nv face sore, besides being
so disfguring that I stunned
nv friends. I tired facial
cream balms and beuzOine
with no effect.
One night I asked a
frland What was rood for
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
Would Lax. What They Had.

A gentleman purchased at the post
Office large quantity Of stamped en-
velopes, newspaper wrappers and other
postal requisites.
Finding them somewhat difficult to
carry. he asked one Of the counter
clerks If he could supply him with
small quantity of string.
We are not permitted by the de-
partment TO supply string was the
reply.
Then give me a bit Of red tape,
was tue sarcastic retort
The string was capitalization
Taller.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

He-I could kiss the dust You waIs
on. She-What's the matter with the
dust that does the walking? London
Mail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23

and It's going to become more annoying
every day until you begin to use HAYS
HAIR HEALTH.
Then you'll see the Dandruf disap-
pear entirely from your scalp.
HAYS HAIR HEALTH will keep
It out and keepyOur scalp clean and your
hair healthy.
Don't delay-start now and be one Of
the thousands of grateful users of It.
Il wish TO recommend the very high quality
Of HAYS HAIR HEALTH and tell you that II
has relieved ne entirely OF Dandruf and Itching
Scalp, thatfor the last fifteen years have caused
ne great deal Of suffering"
GEO. W. JAMES, Ch;caeo. III
500 and 50 ar Drug Stores or direct upon re-
ccipt Of price and dealers name. Send l0c- for
Tial bottle.-Philo Hay Spec. Co., Newark, n. J.
FOR SALE AND RECOMMENDED BY
KNOBLAUCH DRUG CO.
KELLY & POLLARD.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
.ea1g.EHXN8g
8@NE6fEsy8.sTS

Women who bear children and re-
main healthy are those who prepare
their systems in advance Of baby's
coming. Unless the mother aids
nature in It's prenatal work the crisis
finds her system unequal to the de-
mands made upon it, and she Is often
left with weakened health or chronic
ailments. No remedy Is so truly a
help to nature as Mothers Friend,
and no expectant mother should fail
to use It. It relieves the pain and
discomfort caused by the strain on
the Hgaments, makes plant and elias
tic those ibres and muscles which
nature Is expanding, prevents numb
ness Of limbs. and soothes the infam-
nation Of breast glands. The system
being thus prepared by Mothers
Friend dispels the fear that the crisis
may not be safely met. Mothers
Friend assures a speedy and complete
recovery for the mother, and she is
left a healthy woman to enjoy the
rearing Of her
F Friend is n soId at Mothers
! for ' our fSa e Friend
book for expect
ant mothers which col tains much
valuable Information, andN many sug-
gestions Of a helpful naturS.
BRADFIELD REGULATOR co. / Atlanta Go.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
,W-TOv CO.'S 10 GUAYMls.

LAWTON GOES 10 GUAHM4S.
Il. Iawton. general freight and pas
cenger agent OF the Southern Pacific
lines OF Mexico, departed Wednesday
for Guaymas. his headquarters, after a
short visit in FL PasO-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
PINPLES So
DISF FIGURING HE
STUNNED FRIENDS
Face Completely Covered. Black
heads, Too. Lasted -Four Years,
Used CutiCura Soap and 0int-
ment and Face Is Now Smooth,

R. F. D. .. Portsmouth. n. Il. ~ was
bothered with pimples and blsckheads in the
Ernrst way for over four Years. Ny face and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-23
'Usin' Tiz Grammar"
aYes. Harold. 1t Makes Grandma'a Feet
Feel Just Like Yours. Free From
Tiredness, Aches and Corns!'

Your papa and mamma. your grand
pa and your grandma all use TT. Har-
old. And yOu'u use Ii. too. when you
get to be a man Then your feet win
never hurt. or get tired That's why We
all use TIZ7'