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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
Dix:

ed these seldom fail to do the deadly
work, but If they miSfiTe a woman
had as well take her empty bag and
go home.
u Men don't like blunt women. nor
plain speaking women, nor women who
tell them the truth, or VINO argue with
them, and you VIII generally md that
every ola maid has one or the other OF
these characteristics No man expects
any other man to flatter him and tel
him that he's the WlSeSt- and hand-
soonest. the most wonderful thing IN
the world, but he Is convinced that
wOman's mission in life is to appreciate
what a superior creature he IS, and
burn incense before him, and the lady
who can DO this most dlscreetly- most
naturally, and with the mast realistic
air. as if she meant II, IS TIE boss mead
hunter Of the husband tribe
No RuIe For Husband Catching.
But there is no hard and fast rule
for capturing husband NO woman
can run fast enough 10 Overtake the
man who is running from her. No
woman can flatter or cajole man into
loving her If she has no attraction Tor
him. In the end, the thing that draws
a man to a woman IS matter OF per
sonaI magnetism. and that IS git that
the gods bestOw or withhold at their
pleasure.
If a woman has done what she can in
a ladylike way to win a man s nearJ,
and he is stIlI Indifferent to her, she
thought that it is a thousand times
better to be an independent sp,nSte-
than it is to be an unlOVed wife In
deed, the lot OF the old maid IN these
days is not one that calls for pity, but
Statisticians who have studied the
marriageya and the divorce problems de-
clare that there are probably five mar
RACES out OF q hundred that are really
happy. That there are ten marriag es
out of a hundred that are endurable,
and that the balance are purgatory
on earth for both Ones own Observa-
ton confirms this statement and, this
being the case, IT IS difficult to un-
derstand how any sensible woman
should embark in the dangerous sport
Of husband hunting
The If Of the Matter.
II lave comes her way, well and
good If the right man asks her TO
marry him, take him if she wants
him but. for her own safety, let her
forbear from trying to capture some
unwilling victim that she viii have
to hObble to keep at home. and Wnom
she can never thoroughly dOmestlcate
nor tame 50 that he viii eat out Of
her hand.
And that's TIE only kind OF a hus-
band there's any real comfort IN
The trouble with women is that they
put too much stress on love and teeI
that they are bound to be unhappy
unless they are married, When>the truth
is that love is only small episode N
life and that marriage brings misery
en- realize that they will cease TO both
or their heads about husband hunting,
but viii fill their days with other IN
terests than sentimental ones, and, as
the old fairy tales used to say live
happily ever afterWard-'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
Let Married Men Decide
They VIII Say Folly for Boy Marry So Week.
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX.

suffice to keep their heads above wa
ter.
Strange That Parents Approve Match.
If it is not intended that she should
also add TO the family support then
mis- best friends should tie him Up until
all thought Of matrimOny has departed
from his heart and head
It is q very strange situation when
parents Of a girl urge her marriage 10
an IS dollar a week man. 1t is not
against him that he gets no more. It
is against them that they would ap-
prove OF marriage so sure OF suicidal
results. With the most rigid economy
they could barely exist on il. and if
sickness came they would be helpless.
The parents who urge a wealthy
match Tor their daughter are much D
be condemned I contend that the
parents OF this girl who urge mar
riage that means near starvation are
TO be condemned more
This young man doubts the wisdom
Of marriage in his circumstances /
beg Of him that he lay his case before
other men who married when as poor
They VIII tell him tales Of priva-
ton, bad luck, i'll health, depression.
lack Of WJr--- sickness, inCessaut toll
under the most d1ScOurag1ng cOndi-
tiOns, thew VIII tell him Of a burden
borne that never grew lighter, but that
grew heavier with the years and the
decreasing strength 10 bear it.
Would love last under such circum
stances In theory, yes. In practice
we'll beg Of those who love not u
make a test 1t may only mean
needless and painful sacrifice.
N. u is only 10. He viii be young
enough 20 think OF marrying when he
IS - his prospects viii be brighter:
he VIII have attained his physical
growth, and with these viii come bet
ter judgment.
Too Young and Too Poor.
he IS no more 1T TO marry today
than a boy who is snatched from the
cradle II he were mature in mind
ne would know beyond doubt that he
IS too young in years and too poor n
prospects to think Of marrying
he would. moreover. in fairness 70
the girl, tell her so frankly. II she
decides against waiting for him he
should step aside and give some other
man a chance.
This I hope. viii he do. Not more
for the sake of the girl than for his
own sake.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30

gett and wife, Of Salem, Oregon, also
arrived and left for Ell PasO- W R,
F. G.. and L. B. Baggett. from OzOna,
Texas, came in and left for Phoenix,
Ariz. All of these parties are well
pleased with the BOrderland route.
Mcssrs. Kershaw and RingIe have re
ceived a new traction Armstrong well
rig. and are leaving town for the
vicinity Of HOndale, where they have
contract to put down five big irrigation
wells l. c. Weaver has leased one Of
the old Sidey-Childs well rigs, and will
begin today putting down an irriga-
ton well for Ousterhaut, near Hon
dale
Three prairie schOOners have passed
through DeminS, en- route from PhOe-
nix. conveying the families of j. Brown
and G.. Z. FOrbis. They left Phoenix
on the 22d and Mr.. Forbis Will go to
Texas and Mr.. Brown to the eastern
portion of New Mexico.
The jury has been empaneled in the
district court to try the case Of Krak-
auer & Alexander vs. J. n. Upton and
Chas. +. Napp. the former suing on
promissOry note for the sum Of $4,000.
The board of directors OF the cham
Der of commerce held its regular BIZ
monthly meeting at the rooms Of the
chamber. Nothing except routine bust
ness was attended to.
The trial of the case of T. r. Bal
lew ct al VS.. Juan Tellas, a change OF
venue case from DOna Ana county re-
suited in a hung jury
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
DAILY RECORD

Deeds Filed.
Ell PasO county, TeXas-Fred R. King
to B. D. Thomas, sections Il and Is,
the east IL OF the northwest ii and
the east II of the southwest IA and
the south II of the southeast II OF
section %, the north II and the east
u Of the southeast IA Of section %,
block 10. public school lands consider
alton, 81; May % 1912.
Fl PasO county, Texas J. Bishop
and Rosa A Bishop TO Fred r King
and B. d. Thomas, sections IA. 10, p.
west half and south half OF southeast
II Of section %, and north II and the
east 1-2 Of southeast IA Of section
Is. block 10, public school land; consid-
Grafton, S16.5O0; May 20, 1872
Corner of Seventh and South St
Nrain streets-DiOniCiO Chavez and d.
Onicia Chavez to p J. Savage and H N.
DOugherty, lots II and u, block 81. Ma
Coffin addition consideration $2O5Os
May IS, 1912.
Corner Of Bliss and Rayuer streets
East El PasO Town company to NJ. J.
l1aIOuey and Sarah A. MalOney, lots %
to 50, block 9S. East Fl Pasos> cOnsid-
Grafton. $500; Nay IS. 1912
Nashville between Lakeland and
Particle streets-F- B. HadlOck and ".
G. HadlOcS to Nellie F. Messenie. lots
Il and IS. block SIS, Grand View; con-
sideratiOn. $40; April p, 1872
Orc. between San Mareial and Ray
ner streets-Lee H OrndOrff to Jasper
n Ferguson. lots 26 to IS block S.,
East El PasO; consideration, S212-50;
May 20. 1912
FL PasO county. Texas-Santa Cruz
Lucero and Martina LOzanO de Lucero
TO AnacletO Rias, one acre in Elijah
Bennett survey II, and 10 acres in
Mundy brothers survey consideration.
$50, July 81. 1911
Orc. between san Marcial and Ray
ner streets-Chas- and A. De Croft TO
Lee II. Orndorff. lots IS to %. block
So. East FL PasO; consideration, SO;
May 90. 1912.
Fabens, Texas-Charles c. Lee to r.
D. Camp and Lee H. OrndOrff. lots Is
and is. block s. Fabens5 consideration.
So: April "A, 1872
and Walnut streets-Dr. J. %. Love 10
Aileen Berg. lots to 5, bloyi1 p Bas-
sett's addition consideration, S40uU5
May %. 1912.
81 PasO county. TeXas-B. d. Thomas
to Fred r. King section -. and the
west - of the nOrthW est-1-4 OF sec
tiOu %. and west IL Of the southwest
II of section %; consideration, 81;
Nav p. 1912
Grand View avenue between W ASH
ingtou street and Cotton avenue
B. Binkley and Retta Belle Blnkley e
Charles r, Williams the easterly u
feet lot 9, and the easterly i 81 feet
OF lot 10. block s. Highland Park con-
sideratiOn, S26I0-S5i Nov p, 1911.
Licensed TO wed.
Alvin 3. Wade and Dora Hill
Births-Girls,
To Mrs Henry CausebrOOk, Highland
Park, May 26.
BirfhS-BOys.
To Mrs. CeferinO Olvera- 552S F'rutas
street, May ..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
DEFINING AND MIMBRES VALLEY
NEW ROAD FROM DEMIRG TO THE NORTH COMPLETED;
new MINING COMPANY IS ORGANIZED BY DEMING MEN

AmeleliO Cachu, a Mexican arrested
by sheriff stephens at Hermanas Mon
day, and charged with assault with a
deadly weapon upon Jim Gibson and
Green r. Kelly, was bound over at the
preliminary hearing TO await the &C
ton Of the grand jury
E. C. Wells and family and Wallace
r Wright and family, spent sunday
Monday and Tuesday on camping
trip in the Florida mountains
c. J. Langston, Of Escalon. Mexico, IS
here looking for a location.
Joseph CIarry. Of PecOs, Texas, is
here prospecting
I. A. Pond, Of EsK.ncia, \. NJ, is
here on a prospecting trip
Earl A. Synder recently OF Los An
Eeles, but formerly of Albuquerque, y
N, has located in DeminS and VIII
engage in the practice OF law he mas
taken an office in one Of the new Ba-
ker buildings on Spruce street
c. A. Parker, Of Taft CAM IS mere
looking for a location
Owing to a washOut on the main
line at VadO. the Santa Fe is detourlnE
trains via Deming between Rlncon ana
FL Paso.
Mrs. y. G. Toms and daughter, Miss
Maude Toms, Of JacksonVllIe' r la-'
have located in Deming
r. C. EiseIe. of PecOs, Texas, Is here
on a prospecting trip
c. H Van Valkenburg, Of Cleveland
No. is here looking for location
Colt Gebby and Gilmore L. Baer'
both of Phoenix. Ariz., are prospect
ing in the Deming district
A F. Hulett. of DenisOn, Texas, IS
here looking for location
Erastus T. Hurt made final proof on
his desert claim eight miles west OF
DeminE today.
Lindsey D. HOlderby made final
proof today on his homestead in the
neighbOrhoOd of HOndale-
Il 10 a nna#
ing today on the L. z Sec. II, T. p So
r 10 W
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30

a vital mistake or failed to take adj
vantage of the mistakes Of the enc
my
Always cool and seIf-possessed, al
ways hopeful liz the midst Of adversely
patient with the delays Of the congress,
and long suffering under the unjust
criticisms OF designing and unprincl-
pied men in high places, he remained
faithful among the faithless and resO-
lutely persevered until he won the vic
tory victory which, in all probabili-
", could not have been won without
him.
on the 25th OF November. 1888. the
British evacuated New York, on the
18th Of Decem Der Washington took leave
Of his brother officers in Frances
Tavern, New York, and on the Sd Of
December, in the presence of congress
and of a thrOnS Of women and
men at Annapolis, chc great and good
man gave up the sword Which he first
drew from its sea bbard under the elm
at Cambridge.
Nor did he forget a little promise he
made to the congress when he assum ed
command of its armies. At PhiladcI-
phia- on his way to Annapolis, he had
handed TO the controller Of the treasu-
~ a neatly written manuscript con-
tanning an accurate statement OF his
expenses during the war. The sum.
which he had spent out OF his private
fortune. amounted to S64.315. For his
personal services he would accept no
cOmpers atiOn-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
LITTLE Boobies PA
Mr.. MULDOWNEY AIDS HIM.
By WILLIAM F. KIRK

the other part of the boat & lissened
to Pa talking.
Wen the boat got out in the river a
littel ways Pa began to talk 1t was
on Just such a butlful mite as this,
scd Pa, that 1 glided down the males
tick Amazon in a native canoe thirty
years ago. But it was a different kind
Of a ride in one way. sed Pa. for dan
ger was lurking on the banks Of that
crate stream Every now x tncn, ia
sed. a poisoned arrow wUd fly past US
with the speed of a minny bah, Pa
sed, & now and again huge crocodile
wud splash in the water
How romantic, sed Missus Null
No CrOeodiies.
What was that splashed just now,
sed Ma, that cuddent be a crocodile,
thare isent any Of them in the Hud-
son.
The boat seems TO be going slower
I sed Keen still. B0bbie sed Pa. The
boat is going faster every minnit- See
the Palisades whiz past. 1t reminds
me of the way the cactus plants used
to whiz past wen I was riding the
range on my brOnChO, sed Pa
Maybe so, Theodore Rusevelt, sed
Ma. but I think the boat has stopped.
Mister and MissuS MuldOWney sed the
saim thing. but il took Pa at leest
five minnits to believe that We wasn't
I viii fix it in a minnit, sed Pa.
need no help. Eether the car-bureter
is short circuited or thare is back fir
ing thru the spark plug. or Merkle
didn't touch second, or sumthing-
Mister MuldOwney KEEP grinning but
he dident say anything, or DO any
thing. He let Pa work until Pa was
all oaver grease, & then he said ]
beg yure pardon. old friend. but y0Ure
anchor slipped, that is all Then Mis-
ter MUldOwney got the anchor back
UD & steered US back to the shore.
Now all Ma calls Pa is Mains like
Admiral & Skipper & Ancient Mariner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
By REV. THOMAS B. GREGORY.
NAY 80, US.

- NE hundred and thirty-seven
years ago today-SIay so, 1775-
- John Adams nominated George
Washington for the high and response
bic position Of commander in chief OF
the armies Of the United Colonies On
the 18th Of June the nomination was
formally made by Thomas Jefferson,
OF MARYLAND, and unanimously con-
firmed-
Washington. the historians inform
Us. rising, said with great earnestness:
since the congress desires, I viii en-
ter upon the momentous DUTY and exert
every power 1 possess in its service
and for the support Of the glorious
cause. But ] beg it may be remem-
bered by every gentleman in the room
that I this day declare, with the ut
most sincerity, do not think myself
equal to the command 1 am honored
with"
He refused TO take any pay for his
services, but said he would keep an ac-
curate account of his personal expenses
which congress might reimburse,
should it see fit, after the close OF the
war.
At Cambridge. Massachusetts, on the
third Of July. beneath the spreading
elm ever since famous IN song ana
story, Washington assumed the com
1nand that had been thrust upon him
by the congress.
He was q tan. finely formed, digni-
fled man, with most noble air ana
dressed. according TO the fashion Of the
time, in a blue brOadcloth coat buff
small clothes, silk stockings and the
Continental" hat Tt is said that as
the general wheeled his horse and
drew his sword there went up from the
crowd the shout Of joyous satisfaction
which seemed to say, He is the mani
And they were right During the
eight years and a half that he held his
high command Washington never made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
TUCUMCARI STOPS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
Stringent Measures Taken
to Prevent Spread Of
Scarlet Fever.

Tucumcari, y. N, May 30.--As a pre-
cautionary measure against the spread
Of scarlet fever. a rev cases OF which
have been discovered this week in Tu-
cumcarl. the mayor and health authOri-
ties here have issued a proclamation
prohibiting public gatherings Of any
Character within the city limits and il
IS said the same rules viii be enforced
IN the county within the vicinity Of
IuCumclri-
rigid system Of disinfectfon began
tuesday morning, the principal streets
being Sprinkled with antiseptic sOlu-
uOnS and every measure Of use adapted
to prevent farther trouble. Ii is thought
that the drastic measures may be lifted
within a week, should no further cases
present Much benefit is expected
later on from the attention 10 a proper
sanitation which the present danger has
brought about Two weeks ago an or
der was issued by the city council oil
recting citizens to clean up the premi-
SeS, and this work IS now In progress
Local drug stores are beSleSed with
orders for disenfectantS IL is said
The board Of county commissioners
will meet in this city Monday as
board of equalization a great deal
Of work viii come I'D during the Ses-
sion, it is thought At the end OF me
meeting. a session as county commlS-
sioners will be held TO dispose of
some unfinished matter OF last quar-
terrs session. The city council mas
levied the 4o44oM4llS tax 1-l e79-sss7e-~Al
DroDertv i'm Tucumcari. On sewer
bonds. s mills; on WaterwOrls bonds,
mills: for general purposes, 10 mills on
each dollar Of valuation
The following teachers from this
county are attending the state normal,
which began at Silver City Monday;
c. l. Daley, c. 5. Cramer James Id
Rims 4 NJ Sd ~gs Judson Miller
Alice Chapman. Ruby Bess, Anna Ste
phensOn. Eveline Walker, Nora Wag-
goner, Florence Laycock and Maud
rorncr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30
BOYS BODY COVERED
WITH BLISTERS
From Kneesto Hair, Dried Up, Scaled
Off. itching Enough TO Drive Cra-
~, Physician Advised Cuticura
Remedies. Eczema Disappeared,

Box 142, Rome. Ga. - Ny eczema trouble
began some years ago while living in Augusta.
Ca I vas a small boy at the tine and ny
mothers attention was called TO 1t By my
complaining Of an itchiness on the inside Of
my lower limbs, which on examination, were
found to be covered with what appeared TO be
small blisters. Our physician pronounced it
eczema and advised the use Of Cuticura Rem
edies- The blisters had spread in the mean
time until ny whole body from ny knees to
the hair On ny neck, was covered with them
The itching they caused when after few
days. they would dry up and scale OF Saving
a small sore, was enough 10 drive ne crazy
and while the disease was at its worst I was
continually scratching which Of course only
aggravated the trouble After the Cuticura
Soap and Ointment had been used for about
two weeks, or perhaps three, the trouble dis
appeared entirely and has not since reap
peared." (Signed) ". Lindsay Wilson. Sec J,
Rome Sol Pipe Mfg. Co. June 5, 1911.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30

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I've tried many things for my poor
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years. and for those cOrns that have
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plasters. powders and salves-and
nothing has ever given the relief that
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bunions any more-they are boys feet
on an old man.
TIZ gives instant relief and cures
all foot troubles. 1T operates on a
new principle. draws out all the poison
Gus eXudations that cause foot miser-
les.
Don't accept a substitute. An ell
DERBY m especially. has a mind OF
his own, see that YOU set TIZ.
IlL. % cents a box, sold everywhere.
or sent direct. on receipt of price. bv
Walter Luther DODGE & Co. CHICAGO.
I'LL Recommended by all Drug Stores.
department and general stores.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30

A CHARMING and attractive IN
"A married woman who has reached
= - the place in life where she sees
the shadow Of the old maids home fall
ing across her path. frankly admits
that she would like to marry and have
q home and husband Of her own more
She has her eye on the particular man
that she would like to see sitting
across the table from her
Unfortunately for her, this woman
IS not one of the women that attract
men, and. worse still, the individual
man whom she would like Tor nus
hand evfnceS no desire TO nave ner 1Or
a wife. and so this bachelor maid asks
for some rule for husband catcnlnS'
with sDecific directions about now 10
proceed in the case Of this especial
Alas. there is no formula for the pro-
ceedings that one may offer her with
any certainty it viii work out Inc
women who are the most successA1 "
fishers OF men are a selfish lot, and
never tell what sort Of bait they use
Perhaps they don't know themselves
Probably they use less conscious ell
fort TO please men than the women
DO who never succeed in pleasing them
CertafnIy Il is not beauty alone that
attracts man 10 a woman, as witness
the homely married ladies' all ABOUT Us
Nor is it intelligence, which IS ever d
handicap instead Of help 10 women women
seeking q husband Wit IN a woman
is anathema TO a man, talent ne az
hors. and domesticity he praises ana
urges his friends to marry
Better Fitted. Less Chance
IT is a bromide that the better tltteu
2 woman is TO make a good VIE the
less chance she has OF becoming one,
and so. when all is said and done
women are still left guessing as 70
what qualities men admire IN women
and what line of conduct TO pursue, IN
order to make a hit with tnerz
Doubtless. the old -ScOtchman sl1ed
Un the situation when he SAID lnal IL
wasn't anything that women u5u, ..
failed to do that captured men, out IL
was the come hither look IN a " ON
ans eve that did the business ana
this look is a gift of nature
OF course. other things help alOns-
For instance, the woman VINO MLSues
10 marry should show herself Wiillll-,
hut not too willing Husband nuntlhs
IL not an occupation to be carried on
in the open. 1t must stllI De zone uh-
der cover and woe betide the woman
who IS clumsy enough to let 4 man
nerceive that she is on his track ana
chasing him down 80,
on the other hand. it is equally fataI
for her TO be too difficult or too retIr-
ing It's very well for a woman 70
live 4he impression that she IS tlmld
dove OF q shrinking violet but II Is
likewise welM TO remember that me
bird that flutiers around nancy IS the
most likely to be caught, and the only
-5oTo+s that man ever sees are those
that arc so directly under MS leet
that he STUN bles over them
Tact and JOIltty-
Undoubtedly the best weapons 70
71se in husband hunting are tact ana
the Jolly. If properly primed and load
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-30


w git reddy. We are going out
this Iuvly moonlit mite for spin on
the Hudson, you & me & littel Bob
bic. & Mister & 8Iissus Muldowney-
Ma looked at Pa quite a while first
& then she sed, How do you mean, go
out for a spin on the Hudson? TX
plain, yureself, sed Ma.
Well sed Pa, 1t is this way. L have
been keeping a seekret from you for
? long time. 6, now, on the occashun
of yure birthday, l am going Ior 10
sDil the seekret- I have bought
fine new motor boat & II is eeven now
riding on the swell Of the lord-ly Hud-
son Pa sed. 1t cost me a good deal
Of MUMMY Pa sed. but every time /
look into the starry orbs Of the deer
est litteI woman on earth, feel that
it is only a poor return for all the
sweet things my nttel queen has did
Tor me, sed Pa
Ma Is Suspicious.
7 wish / knew what all this De
mosthenees stuff means, sed Ma me
last time you tOald me that I had
starry Orbs was the time You calm
hoam without Ture weekly envelope.
If / remember rite, sed Ma, YOU toad
me that sumbOddy picked yure peck
cts. I hoap this isent case OF HIS
tory respecting itself.
No. indeed, sed Pa. I fave all my
mummy here. & besides that ] know
that we are going 70 have luvly
noonlite ride tOnite. Mister and Misses
MuldOWney viii meet US down at the
shore. sed Pa, 50 after we have had
our dinner let US away
After we had all had our dinner Pa
& Ma & me went down TO look at Pas
new boat We met Pas friends thare,
& all of US got in. Pa wuddent let
the rest Of US help him, we all sat IN