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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
II Years Ago Today


a. 3 Phillip. general foreman OF
tramways for the AlamOgOrdO Lumber
company, was in the city today.
7. " NcMahon has resigned from
the police force to succeed his brother
i1Iaw, George Scarborough, Of Dem
ing
DR.. J. A. Rawlings left this morn
ing for Waco. Texas. where he viii
attend the medical convention as &
delegate from this city.
L. Brown. brakeman Of the Santa
Fe. has been married 10 Miss Daisy
Crow. OF this city They are now en-
joying their honeymoon.
/ ". Lawrence left yesterday for
Hot Springs. Arkansas. and from that
point viii go to TT. Plains " y.
where he viii spend the sumner.
A romantic wedding occurred today
when Dr. Isaac T. Webb, Of this city,
and Mrs. Annie Crowley. OF Alabama.
were married on a railroad train be-
tween Sierra Blanca and FL PasO-
H. D. Slater. editor Of the Herald,
and delegate from the chamber Of
commerce TO the convention Of the
gress ut Houston. Texas. viii return
tomorrow morning
The cooperative revival services
were held in the opera house last
night. beginning at S o'clock About
80 singers appeared on the stage.
where a special organ and chairs bad
been arranged for song service. Rev.
J. T. French. president OF the min
isters' conference, presided
There was a pretty wedding last
night at the home OF judge Blacker.
Rev. a n Lumpkin Joined in mat
rimony George T. Thompson. and Miss
Bell Blacker. both OF whom are well
known in FL Paso. Miss Allene
Blacker. sister OF the bride was
bridesmaid and Arthur Hall was best
man.
The FL Paso Colts won their ini-
tial game OF the season this afternoon
when they defeated a miscellaneous
combination composed of baseball
Players, at the Athletic park grounds.
By the score Of 10 TO IL The batter
les were shelton and Moves for the
Colts and Jacoby and Weber for the
C. II. team Next week it is expected
that e strong representative team
from Chihuahua viii clash with the
local aggregation
The printers OF Fl Paso had a meet
ing this afternoon and organized a ty-
geographical union Thirty five names
We're enrolled. The following perma-
uent officers were elected H s
Maple. president W. c. Phelps. vice
president. j. W Smith. secretary and
treasurer Arthur Hull. sergeant at
Gil. and GrOoms. executive committee;
Messrs. Leach, Maple. Hunter. McGIl
and Weeks delegates to the Central
labor union The union expects to re-
ceive its charter next Week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
100 Years Ago Today

q AMUEL A. OTIS. who was the first
clerk of the United States senate,
died in Washington one hundred
years ago today. Mr.. Otis was a ma
tive Of Massachusetts and a brother
OF James Otis. the celebrated orator
and Revolutionary patriot He was
educated for the law. but abandoned
it, and engaged in mercantile pursuits
constitution OF Massachusetts,, and
during the Revolution he was a mem
Der of the board Of war. In 1877 he
was appointed one of the commission
ers to negotiate with the insurgents in
Shay's rebellion. AR. Otis was the
father of Harrison Gray Otis. the
Noted statesman and orator.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
SHE Is a SILLY CURL.

7
with a girl for the past 10 months she
recently attended a party TO which I
was not invited Did she do right in at
tendingZ She also admits having had
seen before. kiss her. CThere v--e -
kissing games) Please advise yTbst
action TO take. and what IS vour onf1-
ion Of herE Steady Reader.
There is no excuse for her Stiffness in
letting two strange men kiss her. In
that she did wrong
But she did no wrong in acceptIna
the invitation to the party. She Is NOT
engaged to you, and it would be ex-
tremely foolish in her to refuse incl
tations because YOU are not among Inc
invited.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
LET HIM MAKE THE OvERTUREs.

IEIT Mss 7 NJ
After keeping company with young
man FOR four years, we parted abou7
live months ago. Recently I met
friends who told me that he Womb ~
willing to come back to me if ] viii
give in. Auvior,s
It makes no difference who is in fbs
wrong, he fails 10 show a manly spIrit
in telling friends that he will fo-gi,-e
you If you make amends
Let him make them And insist thar
they be made to you, and not come
through others.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

His cloak Of dark disguise he held
Draped round his crouchin= figger,
Win knife upheld and polish gun,
He didn't pull the trigger.
CBy the author OF Never Too Poor
TO Lend THE Anonymous Dimple.
"Saxby Dipperhorn." Love in a Tor
pedo.~ How to Raise Peas on an In
come Of Nine Beans" His Unlucky
Hour; or. When the Clock Struck Thir-
teen" How 10 Be Happy Though
Cross Eyed" "Harl Kari Pliffzins.-
The Coyote and the Doodlebug," etc,
etc, etc)
NDROP WADDLES. pale as
picked peach with the thought
- OF the daring crime he was
about TO commit. stole down the creak-.
ing stairs
His heart stood still as the clock
struck midnight But at the 18th
stroke it paused and his heart pro
ceeded on its accustomed way.
Scarcely daring TO breathe, he con-
tinued on his cautious way In his
right hand CLEANED a long knife There
was no blood on il. but. oh. watch It
when Tindrop Waddles is on his way
back
Now he has reached the second land
ing; now the first
Now he is stealing through the din
ing room, feeling his way through the
darkness, listing apprehensively at
every imaginary sound. Grimly. he
clutches the handle Of the raZOr-sharp
knife
Vow he is in the kitchen
Now he is fumbliug at the refriger-
ator door and striking a match
Now he is hacEing a great slice from
the remains OF the cold roast beef
We gotta live he Kissed. she
won't give MS enough at mealtime. and
We gotta live,7
TuckinE his spells in the especially
constructed inside pocket Of his pajama.
he stole back the way he had come
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

he asks permission TO marry and the
woman who catches cold easily in the
winter and hasn't a single Venus de
Milo measurement will be sent OF to
the Old Maids home at the age OF IS
EuEenics. II made mandatory, would
produce splendid Americans. Unfortu-
nately IL put into effect at the present
time about the only men who would
generally be eligible TO marry would be
prize fighters. who are ravishingly
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
The Early Fly

fly IS stand with
i'm all
unless
ike the Maid Of Arc helm and
Hall of Fame
them while XII the
gun ink
do
Just you passing ay ay, with high and
rue
CCopyrtght BIZ George Adaus) WALT AASOl
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

beautiful Of form still. the statesmen.
inventors and scholars Of the country
might work up to the measurement Is
some day II they feel deeply enough
in love with some specimen OF perfect
health Copyrighted by George Mat
thew AdamsJ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
CIRCUMSTANCES MAY EXPLAIN.

Dear Miss Fairfax
am acquainted with a young man
whom care for very much. bur he
comes TO see me only once week. and
never on sundays, and he never asks me
to go TO moving pictures or to tha the
ater- How can 1 find out If he loves
me2 Y r. ~
II he has to work hard: II Won live al,
a distance; IL his salary IS small and
inadequate for more than necessffies
his conduct IS eXcusable. Look al Ms
side Of the story before you condemn
him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
Advice To the LOvelOrn
t ISN'T A QUESTION OF SHAME.
by Beafric. Fairfaz.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
am young girl Of 10 and very tall
lot my age am passiOuately in love
with a boy Of Il I'm sure I know whar
toEe IS and all the girls Of my age do
1 don't think any girl who is In love al
my age need be ashamed TO say it,
Love
A question Of shame or not. rirI
OF 10 usually declares her love II is
after she has grown older and learned
Ihat she never knew what love is thar
she grows ashamed.
Of course, you know what love is so
does the kindergarten baby taking q
req apple to the teacher. But the kin
dergarten baby forEets one month who
was Its teacher the month before Thar
IS the kind Of love you are experience
ing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
PASSENGERS AND CREW
OF SCHOONER RECcr-rr

Newport, Oregon. April 22.-Tbe
passengers and crew Of the cae
schooner McNew, which went ASHORE
at the entrance OF Alsea bay. were
rescued Tuesday night by the Iffe'
saving crew from Yauina bav 81
ton. Efforts will be made All ME,
tide tonight to get the schooner int,
deep water
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

r DITH HALE hung up the receiver
X as she ended her talk with Tom
- Morton. and there was 4 distinct
frown on her fair forehead It was
stiu there when she sought her cousin
Constance. where she sat in the draw
ingroom. playing softly on the piano
Constance MedfOrd's tact was not Of
the o5trusive kind. but it seldom failed
her. It was this which had prompted
her, after summoning Edith to the tel
ephone 70 talk with her betrothed, to
leave the tallzer at the Instrument in
the hall and take herself off to the
piano, where she made Just enough mu-
sic 10 prevent her OVerhearlng a con-
versatOn that was not meant Tor heT
ears, and TO prove 10 me engaged Slt4
that nothing that she said was listened
TO by anyone except the person 10
whom she was speaking
4 declare its too bad Edltn com
planned as she entered the room IN
which her cousin was sitting, and al
the sound Of her voice Constance
ceased her playing and rising from the
piano stool. came swiftly forward
Toms not coming out TO dinner this
evening Edith continued And ne
promised me last evening that ne would
81 here- Yet now he let's some stupid
business matter interfere with MS
keeping his word.
cot course ii must be something thai
he cannot help. dear" Constance re-
minded the disappointed girl You
must know that he would come If he
could"
Perhaps" shrugged Edith Then she
laughed at her own Impotence I am
silly. / suppose" she said but Tom
does take things in such matter OF
fact way that he eEasperates me 1
cannot imagine Ralph Morton's letting
anything keep him away from the girl
he was engaged to-
Constance raised her eyebrows skep-
tfcallv. Nor can I imagine his being
as conscientious about anything as
Tom is With Ralph 7 always think
that If duty and pleasure conflicted, ne
would let duty go by the board
Wei. he would at all events keep
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
The Administration and the Senate


be settled between himself and the private !ndt W.
of the congress people Of the United States H. 49,, - -
ddua tragic instruction Of the national When admiral Mayo
not upon Individual but the de fao gov
with all the good lift the
why il this HuEta gets down his knees and kisses
improve in Mexico j
the people Mexico Inundated his personal
with private individual to
teach th9t private in g I9 mes % "a his count
the AIM the resolution which the president
Fortunately the to in
Ies0 ge 5 Ii lis +E v .s 70 f5eJ 10 % and digest
express themselves
brought opened The result is both efying
now sadtasty administration and
has shown disposition the attempted etat0n Of the PFe
about the general propositions Of backing
With one on no senator vet has questioned the necessity Of the presidents
@ i s1gnfS to eota ft over the 5Iared motives of the
aysi and iaTv movement and over me declaration OF 1g cause and
with high national moral code the United States IS to be upheld
The sole question now thai We are IN IS what are we he II3 H. as me
uet him his and perform of public apology then
II would seem as II there IS but ng 2a 1 n
'pddc" mission amy American
denomination se e Es s it is against IAN
give to the world the fact. justified taking
So 1oaq as the president insists that he is after only V Huta the private
citizen justified
shield consus when
things possible the authorized tolerated act of government
In so saying The fully
States has landed MARINES OF ooP 60O burned towns gn
provoking But safe to that on not one single occasion
out for the of making individual
occasions only purpose: either
village
president wilson had suggested treating
PeaiuaT5 though could not agree
citizen" ts that st the Wilson fiction amounts to- an act which Of no
Rs1 t ag 5 .egs ny go gnt 5 b5 @ @
of in response
presidents personal request
tastifg the
0H s BY the senate a6 oa5e ooae that S p
df TO 92e 5s3 @ I4s m Gen a ana nTs 2n
Senator Root senator Lodge and many Others insisted that the words % faeq
the 9f q na 5sb33e tbs o1te If Io9gs Root and others for 6
while the Lodge substitute
adopted accepted
United Uni fs s858ESs 6t 5aqs ] aaFoH's
speech paragraphs
Tnes is no doubt in my mind that the incident Tsnp constituted
aOnenn universally
for s9sh
come qRaa s5 ss9n here 9ey @ l a n 95o and B
American lives also
speeches candidy Judge
They patriotic cautious
partisan president
frouth a grave that is all
which senators widely differed that
ally
another delicate point to which the
Of
administration leaders The point bids fair to involve the in much
with the totally
Is to
n
president grave personal
the
prompt energetic navy
presidents
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

SynOnsis Of Prececing Chnpters.
Tom Morton college man, Lau and
plain, enjoying a comfortable inheri-
lance and a prosperous business, has
won the hand and heart Of Edith Hale,
after her return from a finishing
course i'm Europe. To save his dashing
needless young cousin. Ralph, from a
financial predicament, Tom consents TO
cancel an evenings engagement with
his fiancee ad run over 10 Baltimore TO
settle the embarrassing debt
Ralph. always popular with women.
and long a friend and favorite Of
Edith's. offers TO call at the handsome
Hale house in HOmewoOd to cheer her
in her disappointment at missing a talk
with Tom The latter's explanation for
his proposed absence leaves his fianeee
vexed that business can be more impOr-
taut than a talk over plans for their
own eneagement diuuer-planned for
the following night And then
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22

THIRTYFOJRTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-22
The Daily Novelette,
THE MIDNIGHT THRUST.

His cloak Of dark disguise he held
Draped round his crOuchinE fiEEer,
With knife upheld and polish gun,
He didn't pull the trigger.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
LEGAL NOTICES.


TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM missioners 1er New London County: :: We hereby apply for license to sell and exchange spirituous and intoxicat- ing liquors. ale, lager beer, Rhine wine and cider under the name and style or Joseph H. Connor & Co. in the build ing at 215 North Main street, Town Of Norwich except in the rooms and apartments iii said building, any part or parts of which are cut off Or par tittoEed in such manner as to form booths, side rooms or retiring rooms. Our place Of business is not located withn two hundred feet in direct line from any church edifice or public CT parocnia1 school, or the premises pertaining thereto, or any post office, public library or cemetery. Dated at Norwich, this Fist day of October, A. D. 1914 J. H. Connor, S.. A. Connor. applicants. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of Norwich, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of Joseph H. Connor and Co for a license, and hereby certify that said applicants are suitable per sons to be licensed pursuant to said application. Dated at Norwich, this 21st day of October A. D. 1914. P. J. Boylan, Geo. P. Madden, Chas. Lutts, Jeremiah Connor, Cornelius J. Downes. I hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, in the Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich, this 21st day of October. A. D. 1914. Chas. S. Hof.fook. Town Clerk.
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Penny Bill at the Auditorium Today

Fsnny Bill at the Auditorium Today.
 One of the funniest bills of the week will be presented at the Auditorium this afternoon and evening, when the popular James P. Lee Musical Comedy Company will present Tom and Jerry, 8 musical comedy farce in two acts There are eightesn people in the cast including some Sery talented comed- fans singers and dancers, and a bevy of pretty girls in beautiful costumes 1t is a neat lively bill and promises to draw as big a house tonight as this company has been drawing every night this week.
 Besides the musical comedy which runs about an hour and three-quarters an excellent program of motion pie lures will be shown including the much talked of Strand War News, which shows actual scenes taken fin the fight ing zone, which are absolutely authen- tic and n, fake at az. Some of the pictures shown tomorrow will be Lord k1tcheneYs Second Army, British Air sntps At Ostend German Prisoners al ostsnd. Belgium Infantry moving into the field of notion at Aiost, Battery oi AYfflery taking up . position, ano aftssn thousand survivors and soldiers afts1 the tan 3f NaTnrr. and severa oEher equally Interesting scenes Some Sop. Q very funny Crystal comedy ant Tne PadYonSs Ward. in two reels. by fha Povers company will other ptctrres oo AsAay@s bR
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
COLONIAL THEATRE. sThe House. on the HilI'', Beautiful Two.reel vitagraph Feature.

For today, the Colonial theatre is showing the exquisitely beautiful dra- ma of the heart, entitled, '4The House on the Hill", one of the Vitagraph's s most fascinating offerings. It shows how a wife's social ambitions are real ized. With them she loses the greater riches-love and happiness. By a strange coincidence they recover both ''The New Reporter" is the splendid Biograph feature with Claire Mac Dowell. and Charles West with big cast. Lord Cicil Intervenes", is the title of the first of the big Arthur Johnson-Lottie Briscoe series which in turn Is called ''The Beloved Adyentur- er." Be sure and start this splendid series, with two of the greatest stars In h1mdom in the leads. "Sweedie Springs . Surprise" is another in the scream ing Swedish cook series played by Will liam Berry and big Essanay cast
 Robert Edeson and mammoth cast will present at an early date the sterl- ing feature-extraordinar ''The Call of the North" Watch the papers for dates.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
Novel eiH at The Davis Next Week All Lady Vaudeville Acts Not Man fy, ths WltoIe Show

What is sure to prove popular with al the Norwich theatregoers Is the novel 6l11 arranged by the management of the Davis for next week. Every vaudeville act playing this house Nsnday and for the remainder of the week is made up ladies only, and has been called Suf- ftagette Week. Heading the bill hte first half is the Three Andersons a trio of clever misses. who do an original character change oddity, in troducing singing, dancing and comedy called Scenes in a Dressing Room 2 this is some act. The next feminine entertainer is Alice Farrell. winesome maid, who plays violin and sings like a bird The other act is Those Jolly Langweed Sisters, a couple of lively girls, who do a comedy singing and talking skit. that is sure winner These clever acomediennes can hand out as many laughs as any man team ir vaudeville A special bill of photo plays will be shown including two reel western drama called The Sheriff of Muscatine, The Mutual War Weekly Number 93, showing the latest pictures from the seat of war and Those Love Pangs. a Keystone comedy with funny Charlie Chaplin. The Million Dollar Mystery will be shown Tuesday and Wednesday next week; don't miss this two-reel instalment. Concert orchestra and regular vaudeville prices. Rareain matinee daily at 2.30. and 10 cents for the big Suffragette show.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30
HUMoR OF THE DAY

"Bir seems to be afraid to think for himself.',~- .-,e
 'Then he'd better get married-"- Princeton Tiger. ts
 Amateur Hunter-I killed that one. didn't I?-
 Guide-Yes sir. you killed hfm as dead as anybody could have killed him.-Ph Philadelphia Ledger. s. &
 Harry-Marry me and your smallest wishes will always be- fulfilled
 Carrie-I am able to- do. that my self What want Is a man who will gratify my biggest wishes-TowH Topics.
 MT. McNab (to' rchin)-whArs the matter. laddie?
 Mir. McNab - Aye dirna srieys. Here's match to find it--London Opinion.
 Pa. how do you Ike my map of Europe? I drew it for the prize. .eona4 petition next week. >- S
 Tt doesn't look much like the map of Europe as I know it. my boy But who can say that it won't be all r1gTt next week?"-Pittsburg Post
 "This scenery isn't what it wass complained the artist.
 q can't see no difference" declar- cd the old farmer. What - do you miss?"
 m looking TOT a clOuQ ike slne OIie I painted last yeaT.s-Pittsburg Post
 T fear" remarked MT. Backbay. that intellectual Boston has not done it's full duty by the. ball tean:"3 sti
 How so?'' r.
 we should have tried to secure Materlinck or George Bernard Shaw to report this worlds series. Kan sas City Journal. e
 "The young lady has many admir- CTS. I wish to send her some flow CTS that will cause her to keep me fn mind while she's away"
 Well, there's rosemary" said the dealer refiectiyely. That's for re- membrance. Or you might send some forget -me-nots-'' - Louisville Courier Journal. =.
 George said Hilda. looking up from the morning paper which she was reading, it says here that an- other octogenarian's dead. What is an octogenarian?"
 .'Wen. I don't know what they are. but they must be very sickly crea- lures. You never hear of them but they are dying."-Kansas City Star.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM- missioners of New London County: hereby apply for a fifty-dollar drug gist license to sell spirituous and in toxicating liquors, ale, lager bee:, Rhine wine and cider to be sold on the prescription. of practicing physician and not to be drunk on the premises. In quantities not exceeding one. gallon. Except other than distilled liquors, and those in quantities not exceeding i've gallons. At Front street, Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich, this 18th day of October, A. D. 1914. Oliver K. Portelance, applicant We, the under signed. are. electors and taxpayers, owning real estate, of the Town of Norwich and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of Oliver k. Portelance for a druggists license and hereby certify that said applicant is a to said application. Dated at Norwich, this 18th day of October A. D. 1914. S. s. Cheenman, N s. Bushnell AdoIphus Benoit, Charles P. Bushnell. Geo. G. Grant. hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are elec- tors and taxpayers, owning real estate, in the Town of Norwich Dated at Norwich. this 18th day of October, A. D. 1914 Chas. s. Holbrook, Town Clerk.
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-30

TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY CON- missioners for New London County: We hereby apply for license to sell and exchange spirituous and intoxfcat- ing liquors, ale, lager beer, Rhine wine and cider Under the name and style of Edwin Smith & Co. in the building at 137 Water street, Town of Norwich, except. in the rooms and apartments in said building, airy part or parts of which are cut of or partitioned in such manner as to form booths, side rooms. or retiring rooms. Our place of business is not located within two hundred feet in direct line from any church edifice or public or parochial school, or the premises pertaining thereto, or any post office, public library or cemetery. Dated at Norwich, this goth day of October, A. ID. 1914. Edwin Smith, J. B. shannon, applicants. We, the undersigned, are electors and taxpayers, owning real estate of the Town of Norwich, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application Of Edwin Smith and J. B. shannon for a license, and hereby certify that saId applicants are suitable persons to be licensed pursuant to said application. Dated at Norwich. this 21st day of Oc- tober, A. D. 1914. William A. Shields. Thomas M. Shields, Arthur D. LathrCp. J. c. Wol ., Albert E. Cruthers. here- by certify that the above named sign- CTS and endorsers are electors and tax payers, owning real estate, in the Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich, this goth day of October, A. D. 1914. Chas. s. Holbroek, Town Clerk.
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