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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
iIRSHIPS BOOST
LA5CRUCESFAIR
Dirigible Balloon and Air
plane Soaring Above Fort
Bliss Catch Attention.

An airplane and a dirigible balloon
appeared over Fort Bliss Friday morn
ing and attracted much attention in
the city. Crowds stood on the down
town corners watching the two aerial
ships and making 1aceuous comments
about German airships and French
aerOplanes flying over the city.
The airplane and the dirigible were
sent UP by Fred B. Rice. secretary of
the Dona Ana County Fair association
10 advertise the big Las Cruces fair
next month The airplane was p feet
in length and was made Of heavy paper
IN the exact shape Of a real aeroplane.
The dirigible was - feet high and p
feet in circumfe ference. Attached to it
was basket in which 500 dodgers were
placed Time fuses released the dodgers
at 800, 500 and 500 feet in the air
Among these dodgers were three red
bills and the persons finding these
three will be entitled to a round trip
ticket 10 Las Cruces and free passes
TO the fair. EverybOdy's department
store viii give away 500 balloons ad-
vertising the Dona Ana county fair and
also a large number Of whistles.
The dates Of the Dona Ana county
fair are September 30, October /, 2 and
3. On October 3 there viii be a big
Fl PasO day celebration and special
arrangements will be made to entertain
all Fl PasOans who 90 TO the fair.
ROBERT RlneharL president Of the Au-
tomobile club. has been asked 10 ar
range an auto run to the fair and a
special train Will carry the crowds TO
the Mesilla valley metropolis. A big
barbecue viii also be given for the
Donald and United States senator's
Thomas B. Catron and A 3. Fall will
be present and make speeches on FL
PasO day
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
Manicure Lady In Bohemia
Runs Into the Crowd that Iooks
Forward to Being Ultimately
Clad in a NebuIOuS Mist.
BY VIM. f.. Kirk

ct WAS to one Of them inform

ct WAS to one Of them informal
receptions that was given
was gave, I should say, by
one Of them informal bohemian wom-
en- at her new studio last night" said
the Manicure Lady. Il don't know
why so many Of them bohemian peo-
pie pick me out for a guest at their
parties: If I had known before I
went that it was going to be another
studio affair, I wouldn't have went.
but Sister Msyme didn't know that
the lady which invited US was a
bohemian She acted just as sensible
as anybody that night that AIayme
met her and when she asked US to
her home we supposed that we was
going to some nice. comfortable fiat
and meet she and her husband"
Didn't she have no husband?" asked
the Head Barber.
mo, she is a widow" replied the
Manicure Lady. a fat widow thai
loses five pounds now and then roll
ing around on the floo- and takes it
on again squaring off at the dinner
table. She is a regular bohemian, all
right-me and Mayme seen that the
minute that We struck the studio. It
was 1uu OF stuff she calls antiques,
and there were a lot Of mussy little
FUR rugs on the floor that looked like
dOgskin or cOWskin.
"She told me and Mayme that she
was a great lover of furs. To me there
Is something so soulful, so artistic
about furs,' she says TO US
THE other members of the party
came drifting in, and they was all
dowdy and bohemian enough to get
by. Ne and Mayme wasn't dOlled up
TO no great extent but we felt kind
of conspicuous standing around there
in our dainty gowns, among them old
frumps in their kimonos. That's what
they wore, George. They came in them,
under cioaks. or course there wasn't
matter so much, but 1 hate to see
woman in a mussy kimono even in her
own house, let alone out in company"
@An Intellectual Evening"
What was it. card party?" asked
the Head Barber.
No" answered the Manicure Lady,
at was what the hostess called an
intellectual evening never was to
one Of them before. and neither was
Wayne, but we both d0ped it out that
all We would have TO do was to be as
intellectual as We possibly knew how,
so we kept our mouths shut and let
the bohemians spill the chatter
." Our ultimate end is clad in nebu-
lous mist says one. AS Andy Reeve,
the great Russian novelist. once said,
we are crossing a great steppe in
search Of an unknown haven Then
the others all nodded their heads. so
me and Mayme saw right away that
whether the lady was right OF not she
had her gang right with her, and we
nodded our heads, too"
What did she mean?" inquired the
Head Barber. 7 never knew Of any
body clad in nebulous mist"
4 hope if they was they looked bet
ter than them danes in their kimonos,"
said the Manicure Lady. Then one OF
them read a poem that she had wrote
herself. beginning something like
Dawn Of Dawns. Dawn OF Dawns.
What is bohemian. anvway?"
asked the Head Barber.
Il don't quite know" said the Man
icure Lady. Father saws that a bo-
hemian is a genius that never had
bankroll''
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
QUIT TAKING
RISKY CAL0MEL

Here is a vegetable tonic that is
far better for you to take than the
dangerous drug and poison called
calomel. You never can tell when
calomel is going to get you" That's
the worst thing about taking so I'M
certain and dangerous drug for con-
stipaton and liver trouble Calomel
is liable to salivate you or knock you
OUT for at least day the very next
time you try it
Kelly & Pollard have the mild vege-
table remedy tina. successfully takes
the place of calomeL This remedy is
Dodson's Liver Tone. a very pleasant
tasting liquid that gives quick but
gentle relief from constipation. torpid
or lazy liver.
Dodson's Liver Tone is fully guar
anteed, and If you buy a large bot
tie for fifty cents and it does not
entirely satisfy you. the drug store
where you bought it will promptly
give you your oney back with a
smile
Dodson's is fine for both children and
grown people.-Advertise
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
WEST YSLETA COUNTRY
CLUB ATTRACTIVE PLACE

As attractive as the West Ysleta
Country club is, it is constantly being
made more attractive, and when the
work is completed, the CLUB will be the
show place Of the valley. It is prov
ing a popular place for automobile par-
ties to stop for little dinners and for
informal dinner dances. Every evening
witnesses the gathering Of several mo-
TOY parties for an evenings pleasure.
Besides the tennis courts already IN
der construction. several acres Of ad-
diuOnal land have been secured by the
club and more tennis courts will be
built The garage building is under
construction, adjoining the club, being
In the same attractive style of archi-
lecture as the clubhouse itself and
will have accommodation for a large
number of automobiles. The shower
baths are being installed and the wom-
ems rest room is in the hands Of the
painters A landscape gardener is at
work laying out the grounds Of the
club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
MRS. HAMMOND WINS
WoMAN'S GOLF TITLE

Chicago. III, Aug. 2s.-Mrs. D. Ham
mond Of Indianapolis today at the
HiEsdale Golf club won the women's
western championship by defeating
Mrs F. 5. Colborn Of Glenview, up
and to play, in a Onesided match, the
latter part OF which was finished in
a driving rain.
Mrs. Hammond is the first woman
outside Of the Chicago district ever to
win the title She defeated Mrs. F G.
Jones, Of Memphis. the southern champ
ION. in the first round winning from
Mrs G. F. Henneberry, Of GlenvfeW. in
the second round. and removing the
1913 champion, Miss Myra Helmer, Of
Midlothian, in the semi final In addf-
ton TO being western champion. Mrs
Hammond is champion Of Indiana
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
SUITCASE AND
$1,000 STOLEN
Disappear From Auto in
Front of Hotel Sheldon in
the Owners Absence.

Thieves Thursday afternoon stole a
yellow suitcase from an automobile
owned by Ted Houghton, a prominent
New Mexico rancher, which was stand
ing in front Of Hotel Sheldon. The
suitcase contained United States cur
rency and other valuables worth $1,000
City detectives are working on the case
and claim to have a clue that may lead
TO an arrest
Mr. HOughtOn was arranging to leave
for his ranch in Dona Ana county when
the suitcase was stolen. The rancher
drove up in front of the Sheldon and en-
tered the lobby to transact some
business. Returning to his car Re found
the suit case missing and at once noti-
ned the police
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
TEXAS SENATORS
RESENT CHARGES
Continued From Page one.O

CONTINUED From Page one.)
commissioner shall rent or lease ware
houses. or houses for warehouse pur-
poses. He also suggested an amend
ment to the effect that the state shall
not be subject to suit on account Of
deterioration Of grade. or variation in
grade or loss in weight to cotton
stored These amendments will be
Incorporated in the bill
Many Invited to Appear.
This is the list Of persons who have
been invited to appear before the
house committee: Nathan Adams,
Dallas; c. E. Dunlap, Waxahachie; ".
Andrews, Houston cotton exchange;
Frank J. Phillips, Greenville; John 7.
Scott. Houston; ". -. Lewis, Fort
Worth; F. W. Hopes. Galveston; A
j; McCarty, Galveston; Matt Burk,
Houston; Ike Jaloneck Dallas; c. j.
Jackson, Kotanville, Tex; G. L White.
Hillsboro; J. A Thompson, Corsicana;
j. T. Eortson, Rice; Capt James Car
rlty, Corsicana; ". D. Austin. ROCK
wall, Roland Jones, NacOgdOcheS; W.
l. Holman, Corsicana ions Mueller,
Galveston; 7. H. McCOrkle sulphur
Springs; S. D. Streetman, Harrerman;
DaDney White, Tyler; W: H tuQua,
amarillo; Hal Tucker. Nacogdoches;
W. L Moody IT., Galveston; w B
scott Houston; Pete Maxwell. Dali
las; ". T. Loudermilk. De Leon: R.
ibowen, Paris; Walter ByWaters' Rex-
toni Jake Wolf. san Antonio
Ferguson Goes Home.
GovernOrelect James Z Ferguson
has returned to his home at Temple,
having spent nearly two days watch
ing the proceedings OF the Two regis
lative bodies. During the political
debate in the senate on the resolution
10 invite Radford and Lewis to ad-
dress the legislature, Mr.. Ferguson was
an attentively listener.
May Yet Invite Bailey to Speak
The Bailey question in the house has
not been heard Of since Tuesday, but
from what can be learned there is a
vite the former iunior senator to ad-
dress the legislature. being introduced
X Is expected that the senate VIII
continue its political outbursts until
l. has something tangible TO DO next
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
MACLOVIO HERRERA
TO SUBDUE ARRIETAS

As indicating the Importance at
tached to the revolt Of the Arrieta
brothers who have seized Durango
City and considerable territory in the
south of the state. Gen. Villa has paced
Gen Maclovio in command OF the
forces that have been sent to crush the
revolt SO far as reports received on
the border go, but 1900 men have been
dispatched to Durango. II is known
that the Arrietas control a much larger
force than this besides being strongly
entrenched in Durango City.
In order to isolate the city, both the
telegraph and railroad lines have been
cut by the disaffected forces Durango
is on a branch line, however, and the
stoppage Of traffic will not interfere
with the reopening of the Juarez-
Mexico City line, which is expected to
take place Monday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
VESSEL LOADED WITH
AMMUNITION is SUNK

The steamer Emily P. Wright" with
So. 900 worth of arms and ammuni-
ton on board for the Constitutional
lists" has been sunk in the Gulf Of
Mexico, one day out Of Galveston. This
is the substance Of meager reports re-
ceived Friday by consul general Muz-
quiz.
The Emily P. Wright" is believed to
have left Galveston on Wednesday,
bound for Tampico. The telegram states
that the boat was sunk on Thursday
but does not say how the accident oc-
CURED. Local steamship agents are
without advices regarding the accident.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
LIGHTNING IGNITES
MANY OIL TANKS

Oklahoma City, Okla, Aug. 2S-Be-
cause Of lightning, 100000 barrels Of
Gil were burning Thursday night and
Sbday in the Healdton ana Cushing oil
1lelds- The burning oil was flowing in
several creeks, and entertainments were
quilt to check the running fire.
The lightning bolts struck main pine
lines, Travelled along radiating lines and
lgntted the tanks almost simultan-
eOusly.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
ACONsTTTUTIONALIsT'' STAMPS
MIST BE I-GED- Is nRnE

Not only must "COnstitutionalist"
stamps be used in all Of what was for
merly known as "COnstitutionalist" ter
ritory, but letters mailed in old federal
territory bearing federal stamps will be
held up in the north and the receiver
fined. A letter from the south received
Thursday by q JuareZ business man
with a federal centavo stamp on it
was held at the Juarez postOffice and
the receiver fined 10 centavos. The
Juarez office has regular printed forms
which are sent out when letters bearing
federal stamps arrive, notifying the re-
ceiver Of the amount of the fine.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
PATENTS ARE GRANTED TO
UrrK 9 IN annun.- 4

Dallas, Texas, Aug. 2S.-Spellman &
Murray announce the issuance by the
United States patent office Of the fol-
lowing patents to residents Of Texas
and Arizona:
Texas; Robert l. Bingham, Mid
land, tool for building and repairing
wire fences.
Arizona: Garland S. Wells. Twin,
-Buttes, wire cOnnector: Bruno E. Mar
shall Williams, limiting and stopping
device; Tulley ". Benson, Winkelman,
rotary engine
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
CONTRIBUTION TO BUDGET
END BY CIVIC LA CHI

A voluntary contribution Of SIS to the
budget fund has been received from
the civic league The committee was
not out Friday but viii begin the cam
paign again on Monday, with q view to
boosting the contributions over the
$4,000 mark by early in the week.
The fund now stands at S41 900. In
the work of next week the Adclub and
Rotary club viii continue to assist the
chamber Of commerce and 1t is believed
that the last $1,000 Will soon be Sc
cured
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
IMPORTERS To HELP LOCATE
CARGnEg GETVEn AT 81

New York. Aug. 2S.-The National
Association Of Importers has decided
TO appoint committee to assist mem
bers whose cOnsignments have been
seized at sea by bellfgerents. The COM
mtttee will be named within day or
two
Norris D. Ferris, secretary Of the
association, said a number Of seized
cargoes have been located The selz-
ures cover points in all parts Of the
world
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
AMMUNITION SHIPMENT Is
~ IT'S W " 10 nnnnr

shipment Of 25O 600 rounds of am
munition is reported on its way TO the
border from factory in the east. The
ammunition is believed to be consigned
to Villa agents. A watch Is being kept
by the military and customs officials to
prevent the ammunition being snug
gled across the river when It arrives.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
SOLEMN REQUIEM MASS HELD.

Solemn requiem mass N memory Of
pope Plus Y, was celebrated at the
church Of the Immaculate Conception
Friday morning at o'clock. The
church was draped in black and purple,
the pope's color. Rev Father Francis
Roy conducted the mass, and Rev.
Father Edward Barry preached a brief
sermon, eulOgizing the late pontin
and drawing a lesson on the mystery
Of life and death The music of the
service was rendered by the full
church choir. with Mrs. Z. Y. Berrien
at the church organ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28

The Sonora peace conference, which
may result in changing the enJlre
military and civil government OF that
state, began its sessions Friday morn
ing Villa and Obregon arrived IN
Nogales shortly after midnight &C
cordlng to local advices.
All along the line the two com
mahders were welcomed ana lle
numerous stops of their special tram
accounts for their late arrival at NO
gales. No word was received here Fri
day as to whether governor Jose May
torena. the disturbing factor IN sonora
had arrived at Nogales. When here
Gen. Obregon stated that he believed
Maytorena would personally appear
before the conference to state his own
case.
The last reports Of the movements
OF the governor were to the erect tnaI
he had dispatched two train loads OF
men against Cananea, which IS held by
Col Elias Gales, head OF the military
faction. No reports Of a fight at the
mining town have yet been received
VfIia To Go To Mexico City.
Villa, with his division commanders
probably will go to Mexico City fol-
lowing the NOgales conference, accord
ing to advices received here Friday.
This is in compliance with a plan that
was outlined by Villa some time ago,
which has as its object a general con-
ference Of all "COnstitutionalist" gen.
erals in order to settle all differences.
villa. if the present plans are carried
out. will make the trip in company
with Gen. Obregon. The two will re-
turn to FL PasO, following the Nogales
conference and expect to spend at least
one day here Every effort is being
made to avoid any hitch and prominent
"Constitutionalists here are OF the
opinion that q general conference in
Mexico City Will be held within the
next ten days.
Trains Are Searched.
With all the talk Of peace, however,
Villas troop activities continue with
out interruption. according TO passen-
gers from the south. The garrisOns in
southern Chihuahua. and Durango have
about been brought up to required
strength and i is now reported that
the western Chihuahua garrisons, par
ticularly along the North Western rail-
road. are being greatly strengthened
Trains entering TorreOn from the
south, from the direction Of the capital
are all searched, Ostensibly for liquor
carried by soldiers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28

While attending a theater on South
FL Paso street Thursday night Pleas
ant n RigdOn, connected with the
Newman Investment company, had his
Ford automobile stolen. The police
were roufed, but up to Friday noon
had not recovered the car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
GEN. CHAO IN Ell PAso.

Gen, Manuel Chao, formerly governor
Of Chihuahua, is visiting in the city
with his family. He expects to return
south soon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28

Can Nothing Be Done For Htmf
The United States senator VINO prom
lsed never to take a drink while con-
gress was in session IS rapidly becom-
ing an incurable teetotaler-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28

The American people are slow to
anger, except when a lot Of rascals
try to speculate in the necessities OF
life.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
ArTnMnRu.E Is sTnIEN-

Pot roast. 15c per h., at Opitz Mar
ket.-Advsrtisemeut
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-28
SONORA PEACE
MEETING STARTS
Villa and Carranza Arrive IN
Border Sonora Point a
Little After Midnight.

At OGLAEs, Sonora, Mex AUG
M $50 arrange peace IN
the state OF sonora, Fran
cisco villa and Aware ObregOn to-
day began negotiations looking
to the ending of hOstiIities between
the factions Of Gov. }. N. Mayto-
rena and Col. Elias Gales.
Gales, with his COnstitutionaiist
forces, is at Cananea. which 1t Is
reported is threatened by the
troops OF Gov. MayIorene. sent out
from here. Orders have been
given, it is claimed, Dy both Villa
and Carranza to the leaders Of both
fnefiOns TO suspend hOstilitiesl until
the peace conference can be heid'
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-03-17
FORFEITURE NOTICE

+ To j. E. Ranker. your heirs and
assigns, and all persons claiming
under you. You are hereby notified
that I have done the annual assess
ment work on the Eliza Mine To-
Gated in Tuscarora Mining District,
Elko Co. State of Nevada, for the
year of 1913 and there is now due
from you As a co-owner in said
Eliza Mine. for assessment WORN,
the sum of ($9.55) nine dollars and
fifty fivecents as your pro-rata of
such work. And if within ninety
900 days after the first publication
Of this notice you fail or refuse
to contribute your share of such
expenditure as a co-owner, together
with your pro rata of the cost Of
publishing this notice, your interest
in said Eliza Mine will be forfeited
and become the property of the un-
dersigned, in accordance with Sec
tions2524 Revised Statutes of the
United States, approved May 10th,
1872.
Mary Brady
Ry T. F. Brennan, her attorney in
fact.
First publication February 9, 1914.
Last publication May l3, 1914
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-03-17
Maintain Hlnh Ideala

The most difficult problem that any
human being has to solve II the pre-.
vention Of an insidious lowering Of his
standards. 1t is SO easy to grow a
little careless about personal appear
ance. to be a trife less particular In
discerning the difference between right
and wrong, to drop into habits of neg
lect In small matters that were once
considerd duties, that gradually the
whole life has slipped to a lower plane
before one is aware The lowering Of
ideals along any liz g means q lower.
Cd lfe.-Great Thoughts.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-03-17
Utilization Of VAST. Cork.

Waste cork Ii used for q variety Of
purposes. Life buoys r filled with
scraps OF cork; linoleum, q variety OF
~hoor-cleth, is made from linseed oil
and ~pulverized cork paper, q material
used for packing bottles, IL made by
coating strong paper with an adhesive
mixture and sprinkling powdered cork
over It; cork ia sometimes used In
plsos OF wood shayings In the prepare.
uon OF vinegar; and illuminating gas
has boon mado from cork waste by dis
tillation In q retort.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-03-17
NOTICE FOR PURLICA TON
O83O7
Elko. Nevada, Land Ofice.3
F.h.n,ry O 1QI A

Elho, nevada, Lano Otnce.3
February 8, l9I a
Notice is hereby given that Ed
ward B. Lytton, of Elko, County of
Elko. State of Nevada, has filed in
this office his application to enter
under the provisions of Section
1906, r. S. u. S. the following de-
scribed land viz:
The Southeast Quarter of the
Northeast Quarter (SE3 of NE4)
of Sc :tion 80, Township, 81 North,
Range SO Est, M. D. B. & M. con-
tanning 40 acres and situate in Elko
county, Nevada.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described or de-
string to object because of the min
eral character of the land or for
any other reason, to the disposal
to applicant, should file their aft
davit of protest in thic office on or
before the 18th Cay of March
1914.
John E. Robbins,
Register :
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-03-17
Dyes From Sawdust.
Unexpected Results.

The small man was feeling uncom-
fortably crushed in the crowded street
car when a brilliant inspiration flashed
into his head.
He turned to the big man near him.
Il hope you don't object to riding
beside a smallpox patient, do you?" he
inquired as the car slowed down at
the stopping place.
No; but some Of the other passen.
gers might" replied the big man, and,
taking him by the shoulders. he threw
the schemer out into the road.
Patience with the faults Of those
we dislike soon ceases to be a virtue.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-03-17
To Rrlahten rIIa.

To make red tiles a nice, bright,
clear color, rub well with a lemon
dipped in fine salt. Leave 1t for a few
minutes, then wash in the usual way
You will find this we'll worth the trou.
BILE. for when 1t is finished the tiles
will be a nice, clear red. with all the
stains removed.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-03-17
SOME REMARKS


Even the most experienced femi-
nine shopper can't always buy her
experience to match.
When the wolf comes to the door
he don't bother with a letter of in.
PRODUCTION.
Blobbs-"It Is Just az well to be-
lieve only half you hear" Slobbs
And then half of that"
You can generally tell a married
man. He does a lot less talking
and a lot more thinking.
The wisdom Of some people con-
sists largely of knowing what other
people ought to do.
After he has embarked on the
sea Of matrimony many q man
wishes he had missed the boat.