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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1914-06-26
HOUSES FOR THE BEGINNERS
Small Coop illustrated Which Can Be
Attached to outbuiIding-Scratch
ing Shed Also Shown.

The two illustrations given show
designs for poultry houses that should
appeal to all beginners. Fig. gives a
small house that will do we'll for the
city lot, says Farm Journal. 1t can
be attached to the barn or any out
building. This is the style of house
used by Tom Purple, Binghamton, N.
Y, who sends the drawing and the
following letter:
Il am sending you by this mail
something that feel sure will be to
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1914-06-26
Fig. "A Scratching-Shed Attachment.

ground, and has a board floor. By
means Of small opening the fowls
can get to the scratching shed, which
is protected in front by wire netting
The floor of the scratching shed Is
earth. This style of house can be
built any size desired.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1914-06-26
Boosting Dairy Business.

The dairyman should grow as many
acres Of alfalfa as he raises acres OF
corn for his silo, and boost this dairy
business above drudgery by having a
system that will bring things around
on time.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1914-06-26
Water for Hens.

Be very sure the hens have plenty
of water. Hens in full laying require
more than twice as much water every
day as do the sitting hens, and, of
course, as the heat of the days In
crease this fact, too, makes the need
of fresh water In quantities neces.
sary.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1914-06-26

The man who can smile when he
has a quinine feeling within Is always
a winner
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1914-06-26
Sounds That WAY.

Sounds That Way.
Patience-She has a pretty mouth.
Patricia mere incident.
Eyes, but one which Is never
closed"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
Huerta---and Then?

- 10. WITH HUERTA willing to resign If necessary to restore pec7 eSN"A
zion takes on a nw phase. interest to Huerta and to president wilson
II Is not clear what HueHas resignation viii do, Of itself, to restore peace
.5 stability in Mexico. The various factions that are fighting him-the rebel
fmss are h 10 means united, considering the whole repubio-wil never consent
- g. Of government in which the Huata crowd OF the denHfos are repre-
seBte5. The rebel factions may temporarily agree o. something OF somebody Jul
if * altogether unlikely that they can ever agree to any compromise with me
old guard ...s. a.t.- will,
From Huertas standpoint, just one alternative presents itself; etnT VIVA
o- the limited States. HuGta viii submit to the United States OF to south
America before he viii eat out Of Villas hand. He knows very vel what MI
b,,na, IN him when Villa reaches Mexico city, as Villa is SURF tt do IN course OF
+na II left alone. And Huerta by this time knows that the United States VII
,.,ci,, M 7srsonaI harm to him President Wilson wants Huerta to get ut
of he -sddencv but he Is not specially interested in what happens 70 hWua
sfte-Tard villa, OF the other hand, has a personal grudge OF a d1teIent SOFT
" n would not be surprising to see HueTa asking the United States to march
in and take Mexico city, Just to prevent Villa and ZaPata rom taking II
One pofnt of interest that now arises Is this: Huertas resignation may save
,-.s5a7t wilson's face and put IN end for the moment to the preparations Of
~ Untsd States for chasdSng Huerta; but Will Huertas resignation satisfy
III waring rebels in Mexico? Have they not a program that contemPldes a
good deal more than this? $500.
There is one hope: that out of the mediation may come some kind Of JOINT
commission which may include all elements IN Mexico, and the United States
and South American governments, and which will devote itself 10 working out a
S%r1sf for tn satisfactory financing Of a great land distribution in Mexico
Psrhaps a Joint commission might be able to work out this plan better than a
s1ic1v fadional government. There is the experience Of many other countries
to her. notably Russia with her sefs when she distributed 100000 tracts Of
land to the newly free for s5OOOOOOOo payable in 80 years and covered by bonds
for which the land vas transferred by the original owners 10 the government, 1or
the redistribution; also the experience Of England with the Irish land problem
There are any number of things that may De done Tor Mexico but now aooul
the hundreds # Americans who have been killed, outraged or robbed? how about
he 10000 Americans who were ordered out by president TAFT M president
Wilson, and the hundreds of millions Of property lost o. N jeopardy "nh Is
the administrations plan for restoring in Mexico, American prestige which the
Washington government for the last three years has sac1hced ant beaten cow
in every way It could devise?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
CIoudcroft, Money, and Babies

THE CLOUDCROFT season has opened, ant sOon the resort MI De filling up
with FL Pasoans and visitors from other places Cloudcrdt Is home. Fl
= Pasoans who Ire not acquainted with the place are losing a good deal
of +s Measure OF living. There are lots o. old timers here who have never even
been to Cloudcrof5 yet they make their regular summer trips away 20 distant
resorts ignoring their own best and most convenient place Of rest and recreation
None suent al Cloudcroft comes right back here. It is the same a if it
we're spent in E. Paso itself There is no drain Of funds But money taken to
California never comes back, not a sou. 1t is estimated that t-om 100000 10
100000 Is taken out Of Ei PasO every summer to California and other distant
resorts not one cent Of which ever comes back here It IS a heavy drain, and
to account for the usual summer recession OF general BUSINESS mc1m
eaIv be avoided If this money were kept at home 80
cloudcrot Itself Is a delightful place A good deal OF money and thought
have been given to improving the place the last year. and uatoIs TINS summer lnaa
viii note mauv changes. Provision for sports and recreation vas never beue'
all facilities for comfortable living are well established. and clOudeTOf@Ts have
ali IN advantages Of city life with one Of its Disadvantages
The Baby sanatonum is open for the season hi institution Is not rn
for proht. but is emphatcany a public institution for public service A charge Is
made in cases where people are able to pay, but charity cases. are received W1nolt
charge. The sanatoum il in charge Of capable and experienced people and both
in eouiDmeut mi personnel this unique institution is equal to any demand that
mav be made upon 1t in the great work of reducing infant sumner mortality
II an elevation Of nearly eOO feet the climate and atmosphere alone offer
thu best tonic and restorative to the majority Of sick babies who may be taken
m CIonseroft. But in addition to natures provision, every means that medical
science knows Is available for the more senous cases Il IS best. to take the
bsv to Coudermt 1t the first sign Of trouble and not wait until the extremity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18

rains. southwest Of Casas Grandes. Mr..
Look also stated that work On the new
building at Athletic park would soon
II is expected that Ciudad Juarez
will have its streets lighted with cleo
trio lights, furnished by the Inter
national Light and Power company Of
n Paso. Citizens of Juarez, have eX-
pressed their wish for b company to
install lights
Those who did not hear the Sylvan
S~erenaders last night missed a treat.
The following participated in the pro-
gram: Miss Grace Allen, Dr.. Kings
ley, Mrs. W. D. Howe, II. Milne, Miss
Martin, Mrs. Happier, Mrs Williams,
Mr.. Hunter, III Mrs. W Brown
The public schools Of FL Paso close
for the summer vacation tomorrow.
The work OF preparing the school eE-
hibit for the state teachers convention
has been going on for some time. The
graduating exercises Of the High
school will be held tomorrow night at
the opera house. The class Is com
posed Of the following young men and
women; j.. s. Barlow, Ethel Catlan,
William X Chase. Mary Louise Cole,
Mary P. Hardin. May G. Holman, LII
lian Huggett George ". Ware. Halle
Irwin, Lillian JessuD, Edgar Kayser.
David Kelly. Alice Maple, Bessie Nit
chell, Robert Phelps. Willie Schultz,
Bru Section. George Smith. John p.
Taylor, John s. Townsend, Rosamond
Marston WindS@
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
La the Wei of Lie
ANew Short Serial Story
BY VIRGINIA TERHUNE DE WATER
Author OF THE Two Sisters" etc.

why. Mrs. Norton exclaimed tHe
GIRL 4 am III you are able 70 De
IN. Ralph made US happy ms even
inc by telling US that you are OelsSt-
Eyes" answered Ralph's mother. I'm
better. Ny telephone is mere IN ny
room so I don't have to exert myselL
much to use It. 1 just called up 20
reneat to Ralph a telegram In@t mas
come TO him over the phone 1 con !
know that it's OF any importance-oul
T s1v-svs think a telegram SHOULD be
delivered at once-don't you! Is haIph
disengaged just noWt n
aJ7Tsr wait a minute and III see,
said Edith. She ran softly down the
haU and glanced into the drawing room
where she saw Ralph dancing Win d
girl who was somewhat Of a wall
flower and who was evidently, naNans
! beautffuI time. Hes dancing, EdlLn
reDorted to Mrs. Morton, "but I VIII
call him II you wish -,-
"he might not like being disturbed
Can't Won take the message and de-
liver It to him the first chance you
Certainly agreed Edith, A pencil
and pad were on the taDie oy ne tei.
.Weu- I iotted it down on a piece
OF paper Just as I got it It is quite
long for a telegram II says
@FYour cousin brought money. F. saw
him Thinks il WIS you. Be on our
s" Have you got It. Edith And-oh.
est dated from Baltimore / don't
understand what it's all about But l
suppose it's something that Ralph and
Yes said the girl in even tones,
IT think ii is something that Ralph
and Tom understand. Goo night"
TO be continued.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18

NJ I round E%nsishman according to
most reliable portraits extant-
He was born In Lancashire in 1854 and
received a careful education in cnop-
ping, hewing, sticking stabbins anu
humiliation in general py means o.
the sword-s He was also caretuily IN
structed in the use OF the blunderpus'
a short, fat gun which when tired,
shot half a bushel Of slugs in n d.
rection and kicked It's owner twice a.
far in the other II Is also sara tn%t
Standish learned TO read ] mis- YOUTH
but this vas not regarded as import
ant at that time.
When the Pilgrims left England
and went to Holland Standish went
with them though he was not a Pill
grim himself He embarked in the
MayfloWer with the other 1l.SI6 peo-
pie who, according 10 our best fam
lilies 10 today, came 10 this country
in that little vessel. and when the col
ony OF Plymouth was established in
1920 he was chosen commander in chief
and was instructed TO form an army
OF defence.
This sounds imposing and one is in
clined TO pity the pool avag until
we run across the information that
Miles Standish's army" consisted Of
about 20 men when IL was in good
health and that with this tremendous
force he had 10 OveraWe and subdue
more indians than Tammany Hall ever
mustered in a parade. This was a
very perilous job owing TO the great
danger involved in firing the blundor-
buses. but Staudish never flfnched.
One after another, the indian tribes
were bIuffed and finally but n hos
tile band Remained. II was large and
well armed nj was determined to
eradicate the white men. Standish
therefore assembled his army. when
at that time numbered s men. IND
marched through the wilderness 20
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18

after dark" said Betty. who was very
brave. but quite unWise. She gObbled
her food as fast as h could IL
were in your place said Z I
wouldn't eat so fast n talk 50 much
You remember the cheese. II you get
another stomachache you Won't be able
70 go any place"
Dolly Betty tried hard to eat more
slowly. but she was planning what she
would do on the walk
Please do not start home before
dark" she begged. 1T is so much
more FUN 70 hunt the way b 10 poke
along and be sure
Fluff pushed her chair back from
the table and grabbed Betty BY the
hair. Vow, not one more word out
Of vou.p she said "a first thing we
know wen set lost then how VIII We
ever manage"
I can always manage" called Betty
in a rrand manner. she pretended 10
be dancing the hesitation with q make
believe partner until h fell fiat on
her face
Yes YOU do manage-tO do the
wrong thing" laughed Fluff as she
picked her up on with YOU hat and
coat. We're off"
It would take too long 10 tel where
they went and what they did Betty
fell down every few steps. and even
Fluff got gay and ran up trees and
tore her dress They had so much fun
eating their lunch in the woods that
they forgot all about the time.
They threw stones. and climbed
fences. and wandered around until late
in the afternoon. Then they decided
10 80 back home
I'm so tired I could sleep on a post
said Fluff at last
and I'm so tired that 7 could sleep
with my yes open, said Betty, bound
TO go her one better
well. I'm not going to argue about
It, and with a determined look On
her face Fluff started in the direction
That she thought was home. But a.
though they walked and walked they
did not get there Fluff plodded ahead
With Betty dragging behind. talking
ak a cat bird
suddenly Fluff turned around. she
looFed al Betty and Betty looked at
we are began Fluff-Lost." said
Betty with a grin And I don't care
As long ss . an lost with YOU
-Oh VIII you eve be serious said
Flu1L and began to cry.
And no wonder. There was no light.
no house, no nothing in sight
She sat down on the edge OF the road
and put her head in her paws
Betty stopped. quiet for one minute.
then started off saying; There aus
be a house, n I am going % nud IT,"
p was not out Of sight before she
a back 20 Fluff
Gene quickly" she grabbed her by
the Sleeve There is a little red house
down the o as sure as I am a JGlniEd
doll
And sure enough. far down the road
was a little red house.
They started for IL as last as they
could 60
Iomorrows story Via Fluff and
Betty Found in the Little Red House.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
Another white Way -

ITO LIGHT the street to the union depot adequately with arcs Of special de-
sign is the desire of the chamber Of commerce which in this movement has
the SUPPORT IF the electric company. Contracts viii be made direct with
DroDertvo owners to insure the maintenance of the lights; the installation viii be
made by the electric company
The pln Is TO use a modern form of artistic iron post which will carry both
the trolley guys and the lamps The lamps win b on top o. a tOrchshapsd arm
from the side Of the pole The electric company says the lamps viii
be vsy much brighter and Shower than the goOSnsks and it is expected that
the ne9DIs viii be 80 proud of the new lights On San Francisco street that they
will he wanting to light u all the other bushes streets IN the same way, n
70 remove te ugly wooden poles.
81 Francisco street viii not be lighted at all unless all property owners go
int the plan. It is understood that all who sign, sign conddonalyI dependent
mon the whole frontage being. covered by the contracts. Rates are based on
stree frontage The lights VIII be spaced 90 feet apart on each side Of the street
ar Utaggaed" so that they viii furnish 2 point Of high illumination every IS
fset The effect. it is said, viii be most brilliant, and the streets so lighted Win
attract attention from all travellers and make them var &c see more OF me city
that thus demonstrates its pogTessvenesS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
WHEN BANANAS WERE
a LITTLE KNOWN LUXURY.

It is strange TO realize that less han
30 years ago a banana was as strange
in this country as a baseball game IN
England today. Frederick Upham
Adams. in The Conquest OF the
Tropics Gust published by Doubleday
Page) describes how he met his urst
banana-in 1876. at the Centennial eX-
position in Philadelphia He had seen
a stunned banana tree in the horti-
cultural exhibit: h asme day ms
father noticed some small cylindrical
objects wrapped in tin foil' in a frult
shop
clerk. taking one from the baske ana
looking at IL curiously-
Bananas" proudly replied the sales
man. "Bananos Just imported rom
South America. They are a great lux
ury. sir. and this is the only place IN
Philadelphia which handles them
bananas in tin foili' exclaimed my
father. ct presume most OF your Gus
toners think they grow that way
They are a novelty, sir, ana onIy
our best customers call for them Nay
I wrap Up some for you.
How much are they
Ten cents apiece. or six Tor nah j
dollar"
Mr.. Adams adds that they were only
one-tnird the size Of h golden truit
we are accustomed TO today
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
The Daily Novelette,
IN SIBERIA.

DAUL GOGGLEOFsI dashed his
horses furiousIy. though the
brave animals were already run
ning to beat the cars "a mere figure OF
speech. the sleigh was racing across
the tracI-less wastes OF Siberia)- Near
er and nearer came the painting Of the
pursuing wolves. and Paul Goggleofski
knew that il he ever expected to get to
V~ladivostok that week, he must throw
them something else
Already had he thrown the ~ravenous
beasts every article Of apparel except
time they had ~oFerraken nm again.
their eyes shining and their red tongues
louing out like anything. Nearer,
nearer. nearer-
Cnrsesi II he did not throw them the
necktie, they would be on him in an
other minute.
n threw them the necktie. His sis
terinlaw, Katrina IzzaloWltA has knitted
Tbe starved beasts fell on It greed-
uv BY the time they had fought over
ne last shred, the Sleigh was half a
nile away. In full cry. the pack took
m ne trail again. Nearer. nearer
WOW HIS only covering was b blan-
ket. Wrapping 10 about his sIverins
form. he whipped the horses unmerel-
fully. II he threw them the blanket.
~ vrould freeze 10 death; IL he did not
throw them the blanket. they would
reDF him limb from lmburger. He
Gould feel their hot breathing on his
hack. Nearer. nearer he hated 70
rreeze. he hated 90 be rent from to L
In this predicament we leave him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
100 Years Ago Today

Sir Adams G. Archibald. a celebrated
Canadian statesman, was born lvv years
ago today in Truro. y. 5. He became
solicitor general in the government o.
eral four years later. He was a dele
gate to England in 1857 to ascertain
the views Of the British government on
a question OF the union Of the North
American provinces, and took an acuNe
part in the subsequent conferences on
that subject in Canada, being present IN
London with the delegation which IN
1865 arranged the terms OF confedera-
ton. II later life sir Adams served as
lieutenant governor OF Manitoba and
the northwest provinces and as leu
tenant governor OF Nova Scotia His
death occurred IN 1882.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
PROTEST AGAINST STAG ROAD.

PROTEST AGAINST STAG ROAD.
Editor FL PasO Herald
Socorro. Tex, May is.
7 read in your paper the following
article
"Socorro citizens presented a petit
ton asking for a Stag road to be built
in that section. The commissioners
decided to suspend the work Of build
ing Stag roads until h Stag road con-
structed near SOcorrO had been thor
oughly tested and demonstrated5 that
road is about a mile in length"
This is not what We went to the
commissioners for. We went TO the
commissioners court 70 protest against
the Stag road. and not to ask for It We
went to Douglas, AriZ, TO inspect the
roads there and we decided h a a Stag
road through here won't be any good.
because we know that this soil can't be
compared with the soil down there.
The commissioners were willing TO
build the road here. but we protest
against that, because we like better
our road the way il is now than with
the Stag on o you cannot come TO
Socorro in an automobile or motorcycle,
because YOU viii cut your tires all 10
pieces in that Ysleta Stag road that
Hon. commissioner K LOwenstein has
built in that section That Stag road
wont make US m good; It will take
the value Of our properties away ana
make our little town look cheaper than
what IL is
Now Z want to ask the commission
ers a question:: Why don't they build
that road at the foothills Of Stag, II Il
is better han rOck2 I'm sure that they
know that the Stag IS not good
A. c. Hernandez,
Miguel CHAVEZ
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
The Boys IL Khaki Of the Border Patrol
By First Sergeant william H Smith, Company l. 10th Infantry, U. S A

What is that I hear so sweetly, the military band.
With its martial airs and music and splendor Candi
lis the valiant soldiers true with the red, white and blue,
Coming down the street, let's huTah, me and youl
See the regiments eObrs flying in all their glory way,
With strong young soldier men, the braves Of the L. S. A.
For all they truly represent it thrills the very soul
When we cheer the boys IN khaki of the border patroi
Honestly they serve in peace, faithfully in time Of war,
They can repeat all brave deeds done by those before
Who gave their lives for countrys sake in the battles storm,
They are the Nations best and finest in a mfomI
Protectors of a glorious land that viii never know defeat,
For the Star Spanged Banner shall never show retreat,
But on the highest peak it floats, to the world its stnpes umol-
The guidon OF the boys IN khaki Of the border patrol
my country it's of thee and Dixie" they are playing,
And all along the columns length the proudness displaying
On their stern and sun-browned faces. Pray they never dei
Then loudly cheer our hghting men as they 60 marching BY
They pace a measured tread, these straight and stalwart men,
Who only know their duty well as Is ever known of them.
In honor of the boys in khaki Of the border patrol!
They forget their LIES own comforts to guard your home and mine,
For duty called them quickly here down on the border line,
Among the chapaTal and cactus on the burning sand.
Under canvas they are camped along the Rio Grande.
Ready at a moments calling and waiting day by day
For an ever welcome order to fall in line and march away
To any land they may not know, equator or pole,
They are ready!-Boys in khaki Of the border paHoli
Let US honor them and love them, these men brave and true,
For they love their countrys cause and the red, white and blue.
Valor, strength, endurance, that can only save
The emblem of the greatest land from coward. CIR or knave.
Then they'll face deaths grim reaper in the battles frav.
They'll bravey fight for all Is right till all are movn away.
Then after the smoke is lifted and up There They call the Roll,
Then answer Boys in Khaki OF the border patrol!@
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-05-18
g |REES

nETTY could hardly walt until
n breakfast was ready She was in
such a hurry 70 be off that she
said she did not want any ar all Fluff,
you remember. had carried her off TO
Tabbyland. away from h little girl
Wild had been unkfnd to them
Dolly Betty could not get used TO
being a real person all Of the m
and often made some very bad mis-
takes. Fluff hurried bout and cooked
the breakfast. and Betty set the dishes
on the table. and soon they were seated
and eating, Just as you see them in the
picture
They we're going for a long walk and
STAY all day long.
Il don't want TO came back until