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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1913-11-14

told the fortunes. I'm not the girl to
go away until she's done what she
came to do" Then she added mildly,
abbott, I just had to say it in that
voice, so you'd know l meant it. Don't
be cross with me-
She shutf1ed the cards.
But why must you stay put here to
do it?" he groaned.
Because this is a new bridge. I'd
hate to be a professor, and not know
that it has to be in the middle of a
new bridge, at midnight, over running
water, in the moonlight. Now you keep
still and be nice; ! want to Q who's
going to get married. Here is Grace
Noir, and here is Fran :"
And where am II" asked Abbott,
in an awed voice, as he bent down.
Fran wouldn't tell him.
He bent over. "Oh, l see, l seel" he
cried. This is me-" he drew a card
from the pack-'the king of hearts"
He held it triumphantly. well And
you are the queen of hearts. you said
Maybe | am" said Fran. rather
breathlessly, but whose hearts are we
(To Be Continued.)
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1913-11-14

rules and regulations and authority
and chalk and abe and def"
Abbott crimsoned. Was she right?
Was he not something very nice plus
his vocation? He found himself des.
perately wishing that she might think
SO.
Fran, after one long glowing look at
him, turned to the lad in disgrace, and
placed her hand upon his stubborn
arm. Have you a mother?" she
asked w~istfully.
"Yeh," mumbled the lad. astonished
at finding himself addressed. not as
an ink-stained husk Of humanity, but
as an understanding soul.
81 haven't" said Fran softly, talk.
ing to him as if unconscious of the
presence of two listening men, "but l
had one, a few years ago-ands oh, it
seems SO long since she died, Jakey-
three years is a pretty long time to be
without a mother. And you can't think
what a fa~ult-blindest, spoilingest, cam
diest mother she was. I'm glad yours
is living, for you still have the chance
W A1hhC nCA pAOAd anu hdPPJs .
No matter how fine | may turn out
do you reckon I'll ever be admired by
anybody, Jakey? Huh! | guess not.
But if l were, mother wouldn't be here
to enjoy it. Won't you tell Professor
Ashton that you are sorry?"
fran Abbott began.
Fran made a mouth at him. II don't
belong to your school any MORE" she
informed him. "Mr. School Director
can tell you the name of what he can
do to me; he'll find it classified under
the E's.y
After this explosion, she turned
again to the lad: 81 saw you punch
that boy, Jakey, and l heard you say
you didn't, and yet it was a good
punch. What made you deny it?
Punches aren't bad ideas. If I could
strike out like you did. I'd wait till I
saw a man bullying a weaker one. and
I'd stand up to him" Fran leaped
impuIsively to her feet, and doubled
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1913-11-14

Tar we must try you IN
another
But l don't want to be tried in
rooms" Fran explained, 81 want to be
tried in acts-deeds. Until l came
here, I'd never been to school a day
In my life" she went on in a contiden-
tial tone. 81 agreed to attend because
l imagined school ought to have some
connection with life-something in it
mixed up with love and friendship and
justice and mercy. Wasn't I silly! I
even believed-just fancyi-that you
might really teach me something about
religion. But, no! it's all books, moth
ing but books"
Fran" Abbott reasoned, "it we put
you In a room where you can undeS-
stand the things we try to teach, If
we make you thorough"
81 don't want to be thorough" she
explained, II want to be happy. |
guess all that schools were meant to
do is to teach folks what's in books,
and how to stand in a straight line.
The children In Glass A, or Class B
have their minds sheared and pruned
to look alike; but l don't want my
brain after anybody's pattern"
you'll regret this, Miss" declared
Clinton, in a threatening tone. "You
sit down. Do you want the name of
being expelled"
81 don't care very much about the
names of things" said Fran coolly;
there are lots of respectable names
that hide wickedness." Her tone
changed: But yonder's another wild
animal for you to train; did you come
to see him beaten?" She darted to the
corner. and seated herself beside
Jakey.
Say, now" Bob demonstrated, pull
ing his mustache deprecatingly. "ev-
erybody knows l wouldn't see q dog
hurt If it could be helped. I'm Jakey's
friend, and I'd be yours, Fran-hon-
estly-if l could. But how's a school
to be run without authority? You
amt reasonable. All we want of you
is to be biddable."
And you'll" cried Fran to Abbott,
beginning to give way to high pres
sure. Il thought you were a school
teacher, not Just, but also-a some
thing very nice, also a teacher. But
not you. Teachers all you are, just
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Won7en's Organizations

The Parent-Teachers' meeting Of the
Sunset school was held on Friday at
was given by the fifth grade previous
to the meeting. They entertained with
play and drill pertaining to the cele-
brattOn Of Texas Independence The
members of the association Of Parent
Teachers discussed the questions OF
The Home Study and the Passing OF
the Child Labor Law" It was decided
.o write a letter to the Legislature on
pUlsory Education" DR.. Herbert Ste
vensOn. who was to have spoken on
The Nervous Child" was unable to
be present X
The Sunshine Helpers will entertain
with a musical on Tuesday night,
March 4, in the Sunday school room of
Trinity Methodist church, at $3.50
o'clock Piano solos. violin solos. read
Of the evening.
There will be a meeting Of the di-
rectors of the WOman's club on Tues
day morning. at 10 o'clock, at the home
Of Mrs W P Brown
Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock
in the assembly hall of Hotel PasO del
Norte, the birthday program Of the
Woman's club in charge of Mrs 5. J.
Fennell, viii be given The program
viii consist Of original work of club
mem berS, vocal and instrumental music,
poems and stories. Previous to this, at
one o'clock. in the assembly hall Of the
hotel, the club will celebrate its 18th
birthday anniversary with a luncheon.
The Daughters Of the American
Revolution will hold a meeting at the
home of Mrs. r. c. French, 1922 Non
tana street. on Monday afternoon The
hOstesses for the day will be Mes
wames Z. G French, Z. 5. Stewart
G. ". Hawks, n. D. Lane, Lee Orn-
dorff G. P. Pickens. W. S. TiltOn
z ST %
study will be Texas Under the Con
Flag" and Mrs. C. F. Kelly |
VIII have a paper Current Topics |
viii be discussed and music will be |
by Mrs W. L. Brown, Miss !
Bertha StanhOpe. Mrs. Robert Lander; /
1ccompanist, Mrs. J. J. Pearce.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
About Ell Pasoans

Mrs a. H. Woods and twin babies viii
leave Hotel Dieu today and be ar
home to their friends at 1905 Montana
street. A H Woods. the father, is the
manager Of the Cactus club.
Little Minette and Anna Bell Watson
the daughters of Mr.. and Mrs VIII l.
Watson, who have been i'll with severe
colds, are very much improved
Lois Geddes is recovering from
severe attack of tOnsilitis-
Mrs. s F. Truax. of 500 NIundy ave
nue., who has been i'll for a week. is
able to be out again
DR.. and. Mrs. william Rogers have
moved from town TO the Country club
for a few weeks
CITY detective George Harold. who
has been on the sick list for several
days. is reported to be improving
x
Miss Nora Lawhorn, stenograher in
the city engineering department, Is
confined TO her home. 9O3 Epson ave-
nue., suffering with grip.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

in the NJ. E church here Sunday morn
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Isaacs were called
to FL PasO to see their SOninlaw, Frank
Goodwin. who has been seriously III at
a hospital in that city Word came
here yesterday that his condition IS
slightly improved and he viii in all
probability recover.
Rev. II. F. VermllliOn will on Monday
at Santa Fe present to-the Democratic
state executive committee the claim OF
b. T. Link. of this place, for the United
States marshalship. He will present a
petition signed by 700 voters from p
counties in New Mexico, and also nu-
merous personal letters.
The next meeting Of the Music club,
to be held at the home Of J. W stevens
on AmadOr street will be an open one
Fred KalZenstein. who has been IN
Europe has returned to this place, after
about six weeks absence.
Mrs. z. W Clyde and daughter, Mrs
John Goddard, left here this morning
for High Rolls, n. NJ, where they viii
spend six months and probably make
their future home there.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Miss Marjorie Elizabeth Rankin was
the guest OF honor at a delightful mis-
cellaneOus shower on Thursday after
noon, fiven by Mrs. ". j. Quigley at
her home on Montana street. Mrs.
Quigley's home was attractively deco
rated in red hearts throughout Red
crepe paper was used between the
rooms as portieres. FestOOns Of the
hearts, small ones with the large ones
on the end OF the streamers. were
draped over the rooms The dining
room table was laid with a handsome
Mexican drawn work cloth and red
hearts were scattered over the table.
A red lamp Burned here. The candies
and ices were all Of red heart shape.
A guessing game was played in which
Mrs. ". Z. Ward won the prize.
Twenty white envelopes were diStrib-
uted among the guests telling OF the
engagement Of Miss Rankin and George
Amos Gould, and on one of them was
a date, Mrs. A NJ. Pillsbury receiving
a prize for holding It
Punch was served during the after
noon also q salad course, hot biscuits
and an ice course Those present were;
Mesdames H. A Eye, Geo. Stevenson +.
Z. Stevenson, H. E Stevenson, Carol
COvington, H. F. Phillips, c. Z. Water
house, B. F. Moss, W. H McKenna,
A. NJ Piusbury, D. R. wilkes, c. F.
Braden, KunO DOerr, H E Plat +. c.
COlley, ". E Ward, G. W Nicely, Cod
ding Of st. Louis No, Misses Mary
Jones. Mary StradfOr and Julia Nc
Daniels.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

nor demands make the slightest i'm
preston on the embassy
Il also have to advise you that, well
knowing that your life was not in the
slightest danger. you telegraphed sen
ator Ashurst that execution was intend
ed. The falsity Of this report Is evident
by the fact that you have been WaiF--
ing the streets at perfect liberty for
two days
Your course has aroused the deepest
indignation among the American colony
and should receive disapprovaI through
out America
In referring to your demand for an
apology from this embassy and a safe
conduct out of this country. I have to
advise you that you will receive neither,
reasons for the former not being evil
dent and the necessity Of the latter not
being obvious Your life viii be pro-
tected by the embassy and the restitu-
ton Of your property viii be duly re-
quired. though the value was exag-
-erated-"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
JOHN KENNETH GETS
A RED HOT ANSWER
Socialist Writer Who Was Jailed In
Mexico Meets His Match in Trying
to Bluff Ambassador Wilson.

to Bluff Ambassador wilson
Mexico City, Mexico. March John
Kenneth Turner. who is charged by
many with having tried his best to stir
up anti-American feeling here by an
article in FL Pals, sent a letter to
American ambassador Wilson demand
ing an explanation and apology for his
imprisonment by Felix Diaz and the
ambassadors active aid in having re-
turned his property .a.5en by Diaz's Of
dicers. He demanded also safe conduct
out Of the country.
The letter threatened an investiga-
ton which Turner said would show a
neglect Of duty by the American am
bassadOr- The letter concludes by say
ing that If his camera and field glasses
are returned all will be forgiven
The ambassador answered Turner,
saying in part:
4 have to advise you in the first
place that your letter is not cOuched in
terms usually adopted by persons ad-
dressing this embassy. Neither threats
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Dat OF Tos0n Visitors

Mrs. H T Bowie will have as her
guest her father, Rev. ". P McNary,
Of BerinO, y. N
x
Rev. and Mrs. J. h Snow, of Dallas,
Texas, are in the city and Mr.. Snow
viii occupy the pulpit in the First
Baptist church on Sunday.
x
Mrs Fred s. DeCamp and daughter,
Miss Mildred, who have been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C Greer,
of 72O Mundy avenue for the past two
weeks. have left for their homes IN
Cincinnati, Ohio
Rev. James R 1IcGill. Of Dallas. Tex,
state leader Of the B. {. P L. viii al
dress the young people Of the First
Baptist church at $50 o'clock on sun
day morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Notice to Bank Customers.

On Monday the banks will be closed
for the observance Of the anniversary
of Texas Independence.
State National Bank.
First National Bank
American National Bank.
City National Bank
Rio Grande Valley Bank & Trust Co.
FL PasO Bank & Trust Co.
Union Bank & Trust Co
Commercial National Bank.
Texas Bank &, Trust Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Of course, we cannot state positively,
but we do not believe Woodrow Wilson
has any cOrnS. Because. a man as bright
as Mr.. Wilson wouldn't have corns
when there is such simple way to get
rid Of them. Just use Whites Guaran-
teed Corn Cure. This corn cure simply
removes the corn. 1t costs only 15c a
bottle. Made. sold and guaranteed by
Scott White & Co. 3 stores.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

This is a dainty and practical de-
sign for young girl The serge. Of
which. the dress is made, is dark blue,
and gold coIored satin cord is used 70
trim It
The closing in front is made with
white pearl buttons the buttonholes
being bound with the cord. A white
lingerie collar and a red crepe sash
complete the charming effect
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Cards

Mrs. James Vance is entertaining this
afternoon with q bridge party in honor
of Misses Claire and Florence YanCey,
who are guests of Mrs c. N Newman
Mrs A H Anderson and daughter,
Miss Jenevie, are entertaining a few
Of the younger set tonight at cards. at
their home, S201 HueCO street. in honor
of Carl Burns. who is visiting his sis
ter, Mrs L l. Robinson, at her home
in Morning Side Heights.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Ell Pasoans Away

Collector a. L Sharpe. Of the Gus
tom service, has gone to Bingham, \.
y, on a visit with relatives.
Mrs. c. C. Chase left Friday for
Washington to attend the inaugurati ton.
Mrs. W. W. Turney. who has been
chosen as the Duchess of FL PasO" at
the Forth Worth horse show to be
held in that city netx week. and Miss
Maud Austin, chosen as Princess Of
FL PasO," will leave on Thursday for
Fort Worth.
". H. futile is out OF town on
business trip.
x
Mrs T A. Bray has gone to Wash
inEton, D. c., tC attend the Inaugural
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Extra speeiaI-Rugs $1,000.

Next week we offer an Extra Special
in velvet rugs. These are SIS by Sc.
They come in a variety of patterns. and
the special price is $1,000.
III PasO Household Furnishing Co..
Corner Mills and Stanton Streets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Are the rights Of individual property
ownership guaranteed in the Scriptures2
Hear Rev. John E. Abbott on the
Eighth Commandment, at. Westminster.
tomorrow night.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Next week we offer an Extra Special
in velvet rugs. These are 6-S by Sc.
They come in a variety Of patterns, and
the special price is $1,000.
81 PasO Household Furnishing Co.,
Corner Mills and Stanton Streets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Next week We offer an Extra Special
in velvet rugs. These are 6-S by SIS.
They come in a variety Of patterns. and
the special price is 5000.
FL PasO Household Furnishing Co.,
Corner Mills and Stanton Streets.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

We carry. at all times. a big stock
of human hair goods. We also manu-
facture hair goods to order. Elite Par
lors, 216 Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

The regular weekly dance will be
given tonight at the Country club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Ell Pas0aTs Returning

Mrs. John T. Miller has returned from
q short visit to Tucson, Ariz-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Send your garments to Wright for the
best sanitary cleaning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Friday night Mrs. Herman G. Porter
entertained her Sunday school class al
meeting was held. after which music
was enjoyed by Misses Madeline Fisk
Mary and Ruth Heating and Irene Luce
Miss Jessie King. the guest of honor
gave a very interesting talk 10 the
young girls. A cafeteria lunch was
served and there were about Is present
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

Rev. DIT Sands Will preach in the
Presbyterian church here Sunday morn
ing owing to the absence of the pastor.
Rev. Thomas Mitchell. who was called
to Texas on account of the illness Of
his aged mother Rev. Mr.. Mathes Of
Mesilla Park, viii occupy the Presby-
terrain pulpit here Sunday night
Dr.. MeMurry, Of St. Louis, will preach
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

The Missionary and Aid society of the
Calvary Houston Square Baptist church
VIII hold a meeting at three o'clock
on Tuesday afternoon in the church.
An interesting service is being ar
ranged The Bible study class will be
conducted by Mrs NJ T. Peck, and the
refres hments will be served by Mes
danes T. NJ Jones, J. H Jones, G. T.
Johnston and c. V. Jackson.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-08
ECZEMA? TRY ZEM0.
Has Cured Worst Cases and You
Can Prove it for Only 25 Cents.

Yes, try 2emo That's all you
need do TO get rid Of the worst case
|of eczema. You take no chance. II
is no experiment Zemo is positive
ly guaranteed to stop itching, rash,
raw, bleeding eczema, make a
pimpled face smooth and clean
Zemo is a wonder ana the minute
applied il sinks in, vanishes. leaves
no evidence, doesn't stick, no grease,
just a pure, clean. wonderful liquid
and II cures, This is guaranteed.
Zemo is put up by the f. w Rose
Medicine Co, St Louis, Mo, and
sold by all druggists at 81 for the
larae bottle aHl at % cents for the
liberal size trial bottle. Try one
25-cent bottle and be convinced. II.
w. Schuh and p. G Schuh, Drug.
gists Advt
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-08
WIRELESS ON LEvEES.

Omaha, Neb., April THE Mis-
sissippi river leveesfn the far south
are to be guarded by wireless tele-
graph
Orders were received at the wire
less station at Fort Omaha tonight
to hold two corps OF wireless men in
readiness to departt fer Vicksburg
at an hours notice. The squads.
which consist of 40 men each, are To
go equipped with .eld wireless in
struments and equipment. and Will
be stationed on the levees where or
dinary telegraphic instruments can
not be located. The wireless men
will also operate from boats where
necessary. The field wireless equip
ment will send messages distance
of 10 miles. and by its use head
quarters can be in touch with all
levees at all times.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-08
Resolutions to Reform Nation. CaT-
rency Bill is Likewise
Brought Up,
REPRESENT MUCH WORK
Eensfelt Would Authorize Sl2, GOO,
QUO Expenditure by Mississippi
River Commission,

Washington. April : Bills and
resolutions to reform the nations
currency system, to prevent floods
in the Mississippi river, to provide
relief for flood sufferers and for a
host Of other purposes Wee intro
dueed in both houses today
The measures represent weeks OF
work on the part OF senator's and
representatives in preparation OF
Legislature draft 10 be used tor im--
mediate action,
Senator Ransfelt introduced a bill
aiming at the prevention Of Hoods IN
the Mississippi II would authorize
an appropriation of $l2 600 for
FIVE years to be expended by the
Mississippi River Commission The
bill would require local interests 10
supply one-thira Of the amount
necessary for river improvement in
any established leveo district.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-08
PREVENTION OF FLOODS.

Piqua, O., April Acting for the
Ohio flood relief commission, Gov
Cox today sent telegram 10 Presi.
dent Wilson asking that government
engineers Immediately be sent &c
view the flood stricken districts and
to devise means of preventing such
disasters in the future
The messages stated that condi-
tons in the food districts as to bus
iness and the destruction OF homes
Of the poor are worse than was at
first believed
The message suggested that the
comptroller Of currency be placed in
charge Of the distribution Of all re-
lief funds so that credit may be es.
tabl shed as quickly as possible.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-08
President Will Personally Present
His Views On Issue to the
Nations Lawmakers.
STRENGTH OF PROGRESsIyEs
Is Tested in Ballot on the Speaker
ship in Which Victor Muir
dock Gets Is Votes.

Washington, April President
Wilson tonight wrote brief preface
to his message to Congress. His de-
termination to read the message in
person tomorrow caused him to make
an addition appropriate to the oc-
casion.
The president was officially in
formed by his committee of senator's
and Representatives that both houses
were organized and ready to receive
from him. When
formally asked if he were going to
the capitol. he replied that If 1t were.
agreeable he would avail himself OF
that privilege.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-08
HER FRIENDS
GOOD ADVICE
The Results Made This NewburS
Lady Glad She Followed
Suggestion.

Newburg. Ald.-"For more than a
year." writes Myrtle Cothrum, OF this
place. Il suffered with terrible pains In
my back and head. had ssllow
complexion, and my face was covered
with pimples. Our family doctor only
gave me temporary relief.
A friend of mine advised me to try
Cardui. SO I began taking 1t, at once.
and with the best results, for I was
cured after taking two bottles. My
mother and my aunt have also used
Cardui and were greatly benefited.
ishall aiways praise Cardui to sick
and suffering women"
Cardui Is purely vegetable. per.
fectly harmless, tonic remedy for wo.
men, and will benefit young and old.
Its ingredients are mild herbs. hay.
Ing a gentle. tonic effect, on the wo-
manly constitution.
Cardui has helped a million women
back to health and strength.
Have you tried it? II not, please
90. 1t may be just what you need.
NB;- Write 70: Ladies Advisory Dept. chsuA.
gooea M4olcine Co. Chattanooga. Tenn. for Speciol
lns'fncffons and 64-pAse book, " Hone rrestDrsS
- Wsnsa. S'at 10 SLAM AcEsf. ~ fsSsssL
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-08
BREATHE FREELY! OPENS A0STR|LS !.
AND STUFFED HtAO---thOS CATARRH

rant balm dissolyes. by the heat of
the nostri.s; penetrates and heals
the inflamed. swollen mcml rane
which lines the nose, head and
throat; clears the air passagrss
stops nasty discharges and feeling
of cleansing, soothing relief COMES
immediately.
Don't lay awake tonight strug-
Cling for breath. with head stuffed;
nostrils closed. hawking and blow
ing Catarrh or a cold, with its run
ming nose, foul mucous dropping
nto the throat, and raw dryness is
distressing but truly needless.
Put your faith-just once--in
"Ely's Cream Balm" and your cold
or catarrh will surely disappear
Aayt