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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12
COLORADO TO
JOIN NEW PARTY.
Continued from page IL

tive in each county who will have full
power TO accept notice Of the call and
take action for the selection Of dele
gates to the meeting.
All progressive people of the state
who believe in a national movement OF
progressives on nonsectiOnal lines 1or
the control of all the agencies of their
government, in behalf of social. pO-
litical and industrial Justice are in
vited into the membership of the party.
The convention will be held the day
after the Republican state assembly,
which will be on July 81.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12
BOY BREAKS EGGS;
CAUSES A MURDER
Fathers Take Up Boys
Quarrel to Extent Of
Sudden Tragedy.

Las Vegas, N ", July 12-News of
the killing late yesterday in Vaughn,
Guadalupe county. of W. F. Tudor by
J. Z. Moore has reached the office of
district attorney Charles W. G. Ward.
Tudor is said to have attacked Moore
following a quarrel which was caused
by Moore's son having broken some
eggs in a basket carried by the son
of Tudor. Moore is a barber.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12

Gore viii become a member of his cab
met, whereupon George L Bennett. of
Juanita, will be a candidate for the
vacant place in the United States SEN
ate. Col Bennett is a brother of Mrs.
Champ Clark and is a man Of ability
and character.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12
VINCENT ASTOR NO
WALKING ARSENAL

New York. n. Y, July 12.-The pub
Iished report that the youthful head
of the Aston family has armed hlmseI
With a revolver. stationed guards about
his homes in Fifth avenue and at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12

Vassar and all around athletic cham
pion of her college, has taken up active
work in the service of the United
Charities of Chicago. Miss Conklin
spends four hours each day travelling
on the trains to and from her labors
and eight more hours are occupied
bending over desk attending to the
clerical work of her charities or visit
ing the poor. When asked how long
she intended to continue her work, she
answered: For years Marriage will
not interfere. Quite the reverse, my
work may interfere with marriage"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12
A VASSAR GIRL
LABORS FOR POOR

Chicago, Ill, July 12.-Putting aside
the pleasures Of life that ordinarily in
terest the daughter of a millionaire,
Miss Audrey Nae Conklin, graduate of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12

oughIy swept before each session An
other thing, I don't smoke cisarets,
and I don't like the Odor of tobacco,
but I think it was a shame to prohibit
the delegates from smoking"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12
WOMAN'S VIEW OF
A BIG CONVENTION

New York, n. Y. July H.
Miss Alberta Hill, chief clerk Of
Woodrow Wilson's New York cam
paign headquarters. has her own opin-
ions of how big political convention
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-12
BLIND SENATOR
FOR THE CABINET

Juanita, Okla, July lat is stated
upon excellent authority here that in
the event Of governor Wilson being
elected president senator Thomas
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
COULDN'T HAVE DONE BETTER
Marriage Arrangement Seemed Some
thing Of a Bargain, but 1t Turned
Out Happily.

George A. Birmingham. the widely
Known writer. says there is no coun-
try in the world where marriage, at
least in the peasant class. is more
matter of bargaining. and yet shows
higher average of stability and con
tent than ireland. Sometimes the
man has never seen the woman be-
fore they are brought together. the
precise number OF pounds. sows. or
pigs to be handed over having been
b. that time settled
This is illustrated in personal recol
lections just published by an Irish
woman. She was visiting with an
aunt a cottage in the neighborhood.
and admired fine mahogan,- chest of
drawers
Twas for that | was married.
said the mistress of the cottage. A
young farmer had also seen and ad'
mired A bargain was struck. There
was no money, but the bride was to
have couple of sheep, yearlins
bullock and the chest, The prudent
young nan measured it,, and then
turned and asked:
An which o thin little girls is it?'
she was the Oldest unmarried
mkt the doore,' as the phrase was
An so whit she said. and was
happy ever afterwards Tit Bits.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
Culture.

II has been said that the attainment
OF culture tends to allay the inflamma.
ton caused by daily routine. But true
culture, that which is the result OF the
act of cultivation. does more. It so re-
lates a man TO his daily affairs that
no Inflammation arises and he OBJ
serves With no less amazement than
Joy that he gains as much culture from
the Iowliest task as from the most ex-
allied Of which he is capable. When
he realizes that mind and spirit are
necessary. each to the other. he no
longer regards his work as a laborer
regards his toll. He becomes a Gre
ator; the world about him is the pot
ter's clay. while the world within is
the fair model which inspires the hand
as il lovingly guides the wheel. Every
object that comes into being from him
is a new and fairer whole and with its
creation he gains a new and faireT
power Thomas Taper.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
HOW TO TREAT PIMPLES AND
BLACkHEADS

For pimples and blackheads the fol.
lowing is most effective and eco
nomical treatment: Gently smear the
affected parts with Cuticura ONT
merit, on the end of the finger. but
do not rub. Wash Off the Cuticura
Ointment in five Minutes with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot water and continue
bathing for some minutes. This treat
ment is best on rising and retiring
At other times use Cutieura Soap
freely for the toilet and bath, to as.
sist In preventing Inflammation. irri-
tation and clogging OF the pores. the
common cause of pimples, blackheads,
redness ard roughness. yellow, oily,
mo,hy ard other unwholesome condi-
tions Of the skin.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world Sample of each
tree. with 32-p Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. l.. Boston"
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world Sample of each
free. with sep. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. l., Boston"
Adv.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
MADE THE WRONG QUOTATION
Nervous Swain Meant Well, but It
Was Not Likely .le Won Love
of Fair Maiden.

He was diffident and IMMERSED in So
ciety's ways, but he was badly smitten
with a reigning belle, and had nerved
himself 10 woo and win. So he Sc
cured an introduction, and in due
course went to pay his first call
He thought it would help him out a
bit IL he took her some flowers, so
he bought a superb bouquet for her. AS
tie reached the house. however, he re-
membered that she had a splendid con-
servatory, and he tried to think of a
way out of the difficulty. Suddenly he
recollected the saying anent taking
Goals to Newcastle" and determined
to make use Of it. But he was dread
fully nervous. He broke into cold
sweat as he rang the bell, and when
the divinity appeared in the recep-
ton room he didn't know whether he
stood on his head or on his heels.
'I-I-thousht." he stammered,
that would bring you a bouquet.
but it's like casting p-p-pearls
before swine,"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

continued its use until was made well. "
Mrs. HENRY LEIsEBERG, 742Adams St
Kearneysville, W. Va.-"I feel it my
duty to write and say what Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
done for me. / suffered from female
weakness and at times felt so miserable
] could hardly endure being on my feet.
after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and following your
special directions, my trouble is gone,
Words fail to express my thankfulness.
] recommend your medicine to all my
friends. - Mrs. G. B. WHITTNGToN.
The above are only two Of the thou
sands of grateful letters which are con-
stantly being received by the Pinkham
Medicine Company of Lynn, Mass. which
show clearly what great things Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound does
for those who suffer from woman's ills.
IL you want special advice write to
Lydia +. Plnkham Medicine Co. (cOnfl-
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by a
woman and held in strict confidence.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
Forced TO Work.

An Edwards county farmer was
short a harvest hand He went to
Kinsley, a mile away, IN his auto.
He found a man there. dumped him
into his auto and took him out to the
farm.
Next morning, when the drunkard
had come out of it, he asked how far
1t was 20 town. The farmer told him
fifteen miles and promised to take
him in the following Saturday if he
would help harvest that week. The
man worked all week without know
Ing that he was only mile from
town.--Kansas City Journal
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

she thought. Everybody knows Mar
tina is as nice girl as ever lived
"They needn't tell me-" said Miss
Marietta. left alone in the sitting
room, that she hasn't set her cap
for Delos Brown!"
This bachelor nephew. good look
ing, of excellent habits and possessing
a comfortable fortune. seemed to his
aunt a desirable husband for her
niece, Luella Lewis.
An hour later, therefore, as the
young man was busily training his
grape vines over a new trellis, he be-
held his caustic aunt hobbling up his
garden path.
so you've sold the cottage?" she
began without preamble
Yes Thought / might as well get
1t of my hands when / had a good
chance. 1t was no use to me except
what garden ! worked"
Well" said Aunt Marietta shortly.
"if you had taken the trouble to ask
my opinion before doing it, you would
have saved a good many remarks!"
Delos Brown started uncomfortably.
His sensitive nature dreaded the
sharpness of village gossip. Perhaps
that fact accounted for his remaining
single despite his many virtues.
"Of course you must expect folks
to talk when a girl takes pains, to
settle under the very caves of desir-
able bachelors house She is brazen
thing, but wouldn't expect man to
see it"
The old lady glanced sharply at the
little gate standing open in the line
fence. and smiled disapprovingly as
she betook herself homeward.
Martha Gilmore. standing amid the
clutter of packing boxes in the forlorn
parlor, was trying desperately to
keep her tears back. With a quick
tap. Miss Brown entered
so. you've moved down town. she
observed mo. / can't sit down. she
observed. mo, can't sit down.
thank, you. l just came in to see how
you like it here. l must say it is sort
of a difficult place for lone young
woman" Her eyes rested refectively
upon her unconscious nephew where
he worked in his garden.
Martha's cheeks famed suddenly
"siy aunt is always with me. Miss
Brown" she said. coldly
IF there is anything / can DO for
you l hope you will feel at liberty to
ask" said Miss Marietta. Everybody
has to have one such neighbor.
Miss Varieties eyes soon told her
that her scheme had worked admi-
rably. The little gate In the line fence
was wired shut, and Martha never sat
on the pleasant little south porch
which faced Delos Browns
Martha Gilmore, with her broad hat
tied low over her face, worked every
day in the garden.
1--WE got to raise something for win
ter. or We win have to have help from
the town" she whispered over and
over. when her back sched and her
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
CAREFUL DOCTOR
Prescribed Change of Food instead of
Drugs.

1t takes considerable courage for a
doctor to deliberately prescribe only
food for despairing patient, instead
of resortihg TO the usual list of medi-
cines.
There are some truly scientific ply
sicians among the present generation
who recognize and treat conditions as
they are and should be treated, re-
CARELESS of the value TO their pockets,
Here's an instance:
Four years ago / was taken with
severe gastritis and nothing would
stay on my stomach, so that was on
the verge of starvation.
Il heard of a doctor who had a sum-
mer cottage near me-a specialist
from N. Y.--and as q last hope, sent
for him.
after he examined me carefully
he advised me TO try a small quantity
of Grape-Nuts at first, then as my
stomach became stronger to eat more.
Il kept at it and gradually got so
could eat and digest three teaspoon
fuls. Then / began to have color in
my face, memory became clear, where
before everything seemed a blank. Ny
limbs got stronger and could walk.
So / steadily recovered.
Now after a year on Grape-Nuts I
weigh 153 lbs. Ny people were sur
prised at the way grew heshy and
strong on this food" Name given by
Postum Co., Battle Greek. Mich. Read
the little beck, "The Road to Well
ville," in pigs.
There's a reason"
Ever rad me above fefterf A new
enc. nzAz@arz AraEA tire 80 time They
are geUufDe, true, und fun Of human
Interest. Adv.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
LITTLE RED ROOSTER
Brought DeIos Brown and
Martha Gilmore Together.
BY GEORGIA SETTER.

Never having had any love affairs
Of her own to occupy her time. Miss
Martha Brown very naturally turned
to those Of others. And so it came
about that scarcely 2 visit of Cupid
had occurred in Plainville for years.
that she did not bring about, assist in.
or at the very least. predict
Luella," she called one morning
to the niece whom she had befriend-
ed in her orphaned youth. come and
see who this is moving into the old
Fleming cottage"
LueIla obligingly left her dishwash-
ing and came to peer over her aunt's
shoulder.
why. that" she said, must be
Martha Gilmore heard yesterday
she had bought the place OF Delos
Brown. forgot to tell you. Aunt
Marietta" spologetically.
Quite a come-6own, seems to me.
for old Artemus Cilmore's daughter. ="
observed Miss Marietta crisply Il
can remember when he mother didn' t
care to associate with Plainville
folks"
ooh, but Martha isn't that way a
bit. aunt" said LuelIa loyalty. u feel
real sorry to think she has had to
give up her old home And she has
her old Aunt Martha to care for, too" -
well. can't imagine what Delos
Brown is thinking OF to sell that cot.
tage--his mothers old home! l sup
posed he had more feeling for her
memory I shouldn't think he would
want to see anyone else living there
Miss Marietta folded her hands as
was her custom when sitting in judg
ment
"Why should he care?" objected Lu
ella. HE never saw his mother liv
ing at the cottage 1t has stood empty
for years. suppose it will seem
pleasant to have neighbors."
And to such brazen thing as
Martha Gilmore" pursued Miss
Brown, not to be interrupted.
Luella returned to her dishes with
cut a word.
when Aunt Marietta has beer
crossed nothing seems to please her
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

A travelling man stopped at hotel
recently, said the CASSIDY Times. He
found a hair In the honey. He went
to the proprietor and kicked. Il can't
help II" said the landlord. u bought
It for combed honey" The next day
the travelling man found hair In the
ice cream. but the landlord said that
was all right, as the ice had been
shaved. Again he found hair in the
apple pie This surprised the landlord
greatly. why" said he, they told
me those apples we're Baldwins -
Kansas City Journal.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
To All 1t Miaht Concern.

Old Uncle Ben's business carried
him each night past a high-walled
garden infested at this season of the
year with bad boys and green apples.
Naturally the bad former got to am
bushing themselves in the branches
and throwing the green latter at pass
ersby. One evening an unusually firm
Ben Davis of anonymous character
caught the old darby behind the left
ear. He rubbed the place a moment
and peered wrathfuuy into tie trees
in a vain endeavor to see who did IT,
Then he raised his voice so that all
the world might hear, and said with
dea IiY emphasis: Il don know who
you is, an / don kAow where you is
but If had a gUa I'd shoot you"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
-. Wealthv Japaneae.

4 japanese periodical has complet
ed a list Of all the subjects Of the
mikado who may be reckoned among
the wealthy. and It shows that only
101S japanese possess capital Of
$3.50, 900 or more. Nevertheless, If the
japanese are, generally speaking
poor, II would seem that thev are rap
idly becoming rich. for less than ter
years ago there seem 10 have beer
only Al who possessed a capital o.
a quarter Of Q milIiou@doilaTs-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
lnsnlrlnn Exnerlene :.

A lady who must certainly have
been related to the late Mrs. Parting.
ton recently returned from u seventy.
day tour OF Europe.
To her friends she said with enthus.
iasm that of all the wonderful things
that she had seen and heard, she be
lieved the thing she enjoyed most OF
all was hearing the French pheasants
sing the mayonnaise.-- Youths Com
panion.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
oonaa.ntlaI corrsapo ndene..

There are several ways IN which two
persons can correspond with each other
unknown to even the persons before
whose eyes the very letter is held. For
instance. new milk may be used as
ink. When dried this is invisible, but
II coal dust or SCOT be scattered upon
the paper the writing becomes legible.
Diluted sulphuric acid, lemon Juice, so
luton of nitrate and chloride of cobalt
or of chloride q copper write color
less but on being heated the charac-
ters written with the first two become
black or brown, and the latter green.
And when the paper becomes cool the
writing disappears, leaving the paper
blank again. Two good invisible inks
are made by saltpeter dissolved in wa
ter and equal parts OF sulphate Of COP
per and sal ammoniac dissolved 10 Wa
ter.--AnsweTs.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
Woman's Connections.

'When a woman prepares refresh
ments for party" said cynical
peroon, "she takes the inside out OF
something and puts in +. the inside
Of something else. Then she pours
yellow mixture over the result and
its success depends upon the difficult
" the guests have in telling what It
was before she began fooling With
it."
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

pigs, but then again there are districts
where the milk. thoroughly skinned
and watery in character, is allowed to
run down the drains II has been
found. however, that by mixing the
milk with phosphate OF lime a most
efficient phosphate Is produced. The
phosphate Of lime is placed in a
hollow heap on the floor. the waste
milk Is run into the hollow and hand
full Of yeast is added. In the course
Of time the whole is turned and thor
oughly mixed after the fashion of NOR
tar. After # has dried and is broken
up II is most excellent fertilizer. CON
tanning about 1890 per cent. OF phos-
plate and little more than one per
cent Of nitrogen.--Cbicago Tribune.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

A new and exceedingly profitable
use has been discovered for the waste
milk produced in such abundance by
all creameries There are places
where this waste is used by the farm
ers who sell their cream TO fatten
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
Worth IRVING.

What are you thinking of" she
asked
Il was just thinking of the wonder
full change @ mans countenance under
goes when he let's his beard grow"
oh, yes; I've often thought of that
Why don't you quit shaving?"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
SUFFERED
everything
For Fourteen Years. Restored
To Health BY Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.
Elgin, III.-"After fourteen years of
suffering everything from female com

plants, l am at last
restored to health.
81 employed the
best doctors and
even went to the
hospital for treat
ment and was told
there was no help for
me. But while TAX
ing Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound l began
70 imnrove and I
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

What did the preacher preach about
Sunday
Thou shalt not steal"
I'm getting tired OF that kind of
talk What business has a preacher
got mixing in pU..tics?"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
or a Summer DAY.

Maud Muller was raking the ray
I'm an intelligent agricultuNst at
the very time you are in danger of the
recall" she explained in refusing the
Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

Heredity never fails to work out In
the matter of red hair, but 1t fire.
quently falls down when it comes to
brain.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

" T is the only story of hardship, ad-
venture and danger in the search
81 for treasure that Mr. George I.
f<enly of Baltimore can tell his
friends when they induce him to
talk.
Mr. kenly, who is a civil and mining
engineer, recently returned from an
srduous trip in the United States of
Colombia, in South America, whittier
he went prospecting for the Interna-
tional Land Improvement company.
which has offices in this city. He ex-
poets to leave again within two weeks
TO prosecute his work further in the
tropical country.
Tie Baltimorean, with Mr.. Louis F.
de Montmorency. also an engineer, and
with Luis, a native guide. and an In
dian boy. Patronina, travelled more
than 1000 miles on round trip into
the wilds of Colombia and out of them.
The party found what It went after
gold, as well as other minerals, includ-
ing coal, but Mr.. Kenly says there
is as much wealth above ground as
under its surface.
He brought a bottle OF gold with
him; the other things he could not
bring, because when wealth is in the
shape of giant mahogany trees six
feet in diameter they are a bit I'M
handy to carry.
Il left Baltimore last July" said Mr..
Kenly, and joined Mr. Montgomery in
Panama. We started our real explo-
ration from Barranquilla. the heavy
work beginning 300 miles from that
town. Part of our journey lay on a
route that took us up the Magdalena
and other rivers, and part OF 1t was
over the toughest mountain trails man
ever encountered, where the jungle
lay on each side of us as an impene-
trable wall.
"Boatmen we hired to take us in
their native canoes as We needed them,
and one such journey was 200 miles
long. For land service we hired pack
men or porters, and upon one trip of
forty miles we had besides our orig
inal party of four, ten packmen and
two oxen. TO add to our difficulties
we travelled in the rainy season when
the water at times poured down In
sheets for hours at a time.
This forty miles consisted of only
a cattle trail, and 200 cattle had gone
over It only few hours before. They
go in single file, each planting his feet
il the footsteps of the one in front
and into these deep slippery holes we
had to walk, for there is not so much
as six inches of foot-way beside the
narrow trail.
THE canoes down there are dug
outs. made by the natives from the
massive trees that I'll the wilderness.
They run anywhere from ten feet long
up to great boat such as we used
on 200 miles of our journey. This ca
noe was sixty feet long and four feet
wide and had been worked out OF a
monster mahogany log that was with
out a blemish About twenty-five feet
OF the forward part Of this boat was
occupied by the four naked natives.
who propelled IT, They know nothing
Of rowing or padding. The boats are
poled along, and the skill and strength
displayed in ascending a river against
a current of five miles an hour Is won
derful.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02
Pats Hint.

How did the drink go, Pat?"
"FoiH, SORT; but faith it do be calm
for company
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

Many a man who loves a woman
for her coin doesn't mention It,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

Whats a moral victory pa?
Any fight You win where the loser
gets all the money. Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-02

Every man has secret hope that
refuses to come out