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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

to bid on the new court house. there
VIII be no bids from the outside" said
- q Games such step would be
an economic mistake. We are NOT
working for Ell Paso alone. but our
development is Of the state and nation
as we'll II we are not open to com
petitive bids from the outside on home
Work now can we expect TO enter other
cities with our bids and have them
recognized IL we offer TO axe contracts
for less than resident contractors 1t
IS a poor policy that does not work
ooth ways our public officials should
look TO placing bids where they can
save the public the most mOney-ani
in the case of the high school there
IS no lack Of patriotism in saving
$500"
Texas hunters are entering New
Mexico. giving out the Information
that they are residents Of New Mexico
and under this light secure a resident
hunting license for $50. when. ac-
c0rdlng TO the state law, they should
pay SIS for a general license and 80
for the hunting OF birds" said Trinidad
c. de Baca. state game and fish war
den. OF Santa Fe, y n. The Pecos
National game preserve is one OF tn
finest things OF its character on this
continent When the government for
mally dedicates it as park New
Mexico viii have for the american peO-
pie. park that comprises more than
500. 900 acres and so wen stocked with
trout and other mountain stream fish
that they cannot be exhausted when
fishing is done in compliance with the
law. As to the game-that is another
matter Ny predecessor four years
ago brought 13fdeer from the Yosemite
park They multiplied in that time TO
so head Last year I brought so ad-
elk from the Yosemite park
and soon the Pecos park win be well
stocked with the choicest OF game As
for the abuse Of the license privilege.
I shall overtake IL by having inspec-
tors stationed at the border OF the two
states"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

like being stuck Hp like that2T
4 think they will" answered E1hcle
Wiggily. with a pinkle Of his twink
nose-I mean a twinkle OF his pink
nose you see. I'll" and then the
rabbit gentleman whispered something
TO the muskrat lady
"Oh. that will be all right-Tu help
you" she said with a laugh
50 they put some molasses on the
door mat-and &c extra and spe-
cially sticky the molasses was in the
cold night Then Uncle Wiggily and
Nurse Jane waited
Pretty soon Tin a-ling-aling-
dingle-diugle-don went the doorbell
Then there We're funny sounds on the
front steps Of the hollow stump bung-
allow
-Ha, We've caught them cried
the rabbit gentleman. Come on.
Nurse Janet" They rushed TO the door
Hal You little skeeZicks-' cried Uncle
Wiggily in his most jolly voice Ring
my doorbel. will your Now. you come
right I'm and have some popcorn and
peanuts, and lemonade and lollypOps
and ice cream cones and candy ana
cake. and all things like that Ring
my dOOrbeU on Halloween and run
away, viii YOU, An. hai7
- And there caught in the molasses on
the mat, were all the animal boys Of
Woodland. They couldn't get away
until Nurse Jane brought some warm
water 10 wash the sticky stuff of their
paws. Then. laughing and shouting.
they went in Uncle Wiggily's house and
had a fine Halloween treat
SO. after all fl is a good thing they
rang the rabbit gentleman's bell. even
IL they were a bit stuck up. And II the
horse radish doesn't run away with the
mustard and upset the sugar bowl in
the vinegar jug, III tell you next about
Uncle WsSgily and the carrots
Copyright 1915. by Mcclure Newspaper
Syudicate)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

WI HAT call "The e PasO Southwest" is just
wv begun. Despite all the evidences of ad-
vancsd civilization, in city and country, this
is yet very new country, very unde7eOped country.
Nowhere on the face of the earth do such richly prom
Using opportunities offer themselves to the with
energy, brains, and some capital
Despite the fact that this immediate region there
some Of the largest and best developed mines in
the world-mines of world wide fame and large in
fluence world markets-yet this region whole
is almost undevelOped IN a mining way. There are
so many sections known to contain a wide variety
Of valuable minerals IN rich deposits yet scarcely
touched that this SCI Paso Southwest" may be classed
as the miners paradise
So it is with the other primary resOurces-agrcuI-
tuTe, timber, hvestock-fOr notwithstanding the vast
riches already developed these lines there remain far
greater of wealth for those who follow after
But in branch Of pioneer acknowledgements
Of transportation lines there lies particular fascina
tiOn 1t not necessary that railroads truck
lines should preoede further development the natural
Of the region, but they must certainly
company follow it. Many of the most i'm
pOTtant industrial enterprises Of the western country
have been opened up far from railroads. and
still conducted after many years. But generally
speaking the railroads and automobile roads Of
this day and time viii follow the lines of actual de-
velopment, rather than engage in bold pioneering
their account the early western railroads did
The Herald groups railroads and automobile roads
together IN this discussion, for believes that the
autOtruck is to become in the future tremendously
important factor in highway transportation. The
amazing growth OF the passenger automobiles pOpu-
larty during the last few years only gives hint at
what is to take place in the future with regard to
autotrucks The experiences Of the European have
perfectly proved their utility under the irving
circumstances But the has done something else:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

doorbells. and doing all sorts Of tricks
like that"
'Oh, so it is, 7 had forEottenr" cried
Uncle Wiggily. Well. that's all right
IN play some trick too. This is
what I'll do
III put some sticky molasses on the
doormat and when next Billie Wag-
tail. or Johnnie Bushytal. or Jacks
or Peeue Bow Wow come TO ring my
dOOrbell. and run away. they'll find
they can't run-for they'll be stuck
fast How's that for a trick. Nurse
Jane?7
"Oh. we'll OF course II you wan to
do it, said the muskrst lady. slowly.
you can But viii the animal boys
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
October

IN SAD October Dame Natures sober the skies
An things if already
hO where late the glory of flowers the rustic pumpkin
S
when dividing the clouds give him chance to make showing and do
cold
earth viii heady be
ready warm
protected by the Newspaper ser7e) MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30


~ Building company, of Long
Beach. Calf. securing the
government contract for 100000 Of
torpedo boats and an additional
$4,000. 900 for torpedo boat destroyers
and golfers, Long Beach is going 10
become one or the leading ship build
ing ports on the American continent"
said James l. Mari. who returned Fri
day afternoon from a months absence
from FL Paso with his family in Los
Angeles and Long Beach. Not only
has the ship contract opened up things
about Long Beach but there seems to be
business reaction where real estate
is beginning 10 be a marketable pro-
duct For a good while all realty
deals have been at a standstiu- An
other thing which was interesting as
demonstrating the California spirit was
the way Los Angeles rallied to san
Diego in the keeping open OF that fair
for another year San Diego stated
that 70 keep the show going another
u months would require 100000. The
fair city agreed to raise 100000 II
Los Angeles would raise SIS. geo a total
OF $4,000 being required to move
many OF the exhibits from the San
Francisco fair TO the lower part OF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
By GEORGE FITCH.

rode exceedingly hard. but could 20
over very rough country and did not
need anti-skid chains in wet weather.
He was OF about 1-40th runabout pow
er and his fuel was oats which were
fed him in a nosebaE. instead OF from
a carburetor- He was both air and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
FINED SIG ON CHARGE

oF elEALANN Bun >OAf
Whether or not L Luna. a Mexican
la5Orer. stole a box Of soap from
the Charles Lawrence grocery. us
South El Paso. was debated unusually
long i'm the corporation court Friday
afternoon, as judge Thomas insisted
that II he took the box he could GER
talnly not know what was in it Luna
said he did not take it-that he would
not take soap under any conditions
while workman at the Lawrence store
testified that he did. A fine Of SO
was assessed against Luna.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

back. and 1 didn't even ring the bell
this time"
Then who did," Uncle WiggiIy
wanted to know, wonderingly-
"Oh, i suppose il was the animal
boys replied Miss Fuzzy Wuzzy
you know il is Halloween. when all
the children dress up in false faces and
funny clothes, and go about ringing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

Barring unfortunate and unjustifiable occur
at the beginning, the situation in the Arizona
strike district has been marked by remarkable order
illness, especially by comparison with other strikes
other districts in other states not far removed from
Arizona
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

The chamber of commerce budget" roll will be
roll OF honor this year before Every property
owner whether IN business not ought inscribe his
there, for such he feels able TO con-
tribute to the benefit.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

Bad news for the little animals even the cats when
fashion calls for fur every rag that every woman
wears She can't make calls get the washing without
piece Of fur around her neck
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

A new girl has come L bless tn home
O. Mr.. and Mrs. Winsor Kale. She's Z
git three dollars a week an tn refusal
o tn organ OF all tn deplOrable com
binatiOns Their hain't uothin' worsen' a
dry town an wet mayor.
(Proterted By the ADAMS Newspaper serViesA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

: the result Of the Craig Ship
Building company, of Long
Beach. Calf securing the
The Spectator., 1915-01-15
CHAPTER XIX.
A Momentous EvenIno.

De Bush dined at the MNligans on the night of the masquerade, and be- sides the great painter there were Ed wards and little Berry Forest. who paints those fluffy landscapes. Blaume ate there too, and Theodore Pell, who came in at salad-time, and absent mindedly ate it all, while he told or seeing Pedro at Beer Peters place, and of the splendid article which he, Pell, had made out of it. And as was the custom of the house, when the coffee cups had been drained for the second time, Bell Milligan made them all help to clear up, and get the floor waxed, for it was nearly ten o'clock, and before long the guests would be- gin arriving.
 Bell wore a yellow costume with sparkling things on 1t, and ornaments of the same sort across her forehead, and to it she added an all-enveloping gingham apron, while she superln- | tended the arrangements, her frank chaff and the laughter which made her so we'll beloved by all these ia nous men, ringing clear.
 The dim red lanterns were lighted, the cellar, with its two famous kegs of October brew, was arranged for those who chose to sit and drink to the accompaniment of dancing feet upon the studio floor above: the tiny kitchenette was crammed to it's utter most capacity with the good things Co o< holt cisely the musicians arrived: a thin f1utist, fat German cellist, dapper, dyspeptic pianist, and a tempera- mental, hungry-looking violinist. These took up their places around the weather-beaten piano, and tucking their handkerchiefs under their chins, prepared for the strenuous time that was traditional of the Milligans par ties. Around the walls were couches, and between them, on the floor, cush- ions, to serve as seats.
 Il wonder if there are enough?" said Don, and without waiting for an answer, darted across the alley to take from under the very head of e neighbor, the desired articles, with which he presently returned. Mean while, De Bush, gray-haired, dignified despite his pirate costume, was sol emnly sliding over the wax he flung upon the floor, while on the balcony Blaume, the poet-model, and Pell- were giving each other illustrations of the latest Gotch-Hackenschmidt match, greatly to the detriment of their costumes.
 (TO BE CONTINUED
The Spectator., 1915-01-15
TT don't know" gasped Hill. Then an idea struck him, and ho


 TT don't know" gasped Hill. Then an idea struck him, and he laughed aloud in relief.
 See here!" he said, "she Is going to costume dance at the Milligans tonight. Couldn't you go there with me just before you leave for the boat, and help me get things strengthened out? know it's lot to ask, but" But you're not above asking" fn- ished Vanderpool with laugh. Yes, think it could be managed. I'll have to go in these clothes. though. VIII they let me in?"
 'Tll take care of that!" cried Hill joyfully. where shall meet you? Gall for me at the Calumet club, at about twelve" said vanderpool. IT don't quite know how to thank you," began Hill. but the other stopped him with gesture.
 q have been 25 years without the thing I am helping you to get" said he. Do you suppose I want you to wait? Then, too, rather like the idea of having you for a son-in-law. You'll be good for Iris"
 "Er-yes!" said Hill.
 And now, get out, I'm busy" said Vanderpool, tearing in half the letter that he had just written.
The Spectator., 1915-01-15
Home.Made Filter.

A large, common flower pot is cov- cred over at the bottom, the opening and all, with a piece of clean flannel or of zinc gauge. Over this put a layer of coarse gravel about three inches deep and over the gravel a lay CT of white sand of the same depth Above the sand put four inches of charcoal, broken in fragments. 1T possible, use animal charcoal. Lay over the top a clean, fine sponge that covers 1t, or if you have not a sponge layer of clean flannel. The top lay CT, whether of flannel or sponge, is to be made sterile by frequent wash- ings and boiling. Set the filter in a wooden frame and under 1t put . clean vessel to receive the water as 1t comes through the filter.
The Spectator., 1915-01-15
The Impossible Boy
 
By NINA WILCOX PUTNAM
(Copyrieht by Bobbs-Mssxill Co.l

She gave laugh, a terrible. mirth- less laugh, and clenched her hands at her sides, rigidly.
 Again you liel" she flung at him. T am no prisoner! l am going to find my lover!"
 And. turning swiftly. she flung open the door. stepped out and closed 1t after her, locking 1t as she did so.
 "Carmen!" screamed Rowe, beating on the panels. Carmen! l love you! Come back, and l will help you. Car men!"
 But Senora Carmen Daussa was gone, without money, without English, with out the least knowledge of the city or of the way to turn-gone in search of her lover;
The Spectator., 1915-01-15
M atches.

''Lucifer' matches (so called from the sulphur with which they were tipped) came into use about the year 1885. Since then matches have been greatly improved. though, of course. the main principle remains the same. About 1S45 Schrolter of Vienna, pro duced his "amorphous phosphorus. 2, which was the beginning of the inven- tions that have resulted in the very pleasant and almost perfect match now in use.
The Spectator., 1915-01-15
Not a ReouIar.

The tall blonde has Mrs. Malaprop backed of the map when 1t comes to reckless handling of the queens Eng fish.
 My cousin, Ignatz. has joined the navy" she confided to her friend.
 "Is he a regular sailor?" asked tho, short brunette.
 Not yet" replied the tall blonde: :a he is just a submarine. guess."
The Spectator., 1915-01-15
PlunkvIlle Nevss.

Yes. my son is going to spend few days in the city"
 Hell git bunkoed sure"
 Well. he's sure of carfare homes- He's wearing $10 bill underneath q porous plaster on his chest" {.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-24
OIL MEN NEAR
RI n GLlNG c ARE
N 0 n Ey NJ 4 D.
MILLI0NAIRES MADE WHILE
YOU WAIT, DOLLAR BIG
INFECTIOUS

Ringing. Okla, Nov. 24--There
won't be much society in Ringing
this winter. for the very evident yea
son that the town has the dollar bug
Of the most tenacious variety. Men
are growing rich in the Healdton
field every week and every business
and professional man OF Ringing is
being buffeted on the reyerberating
waves OF prosperity-and he likes be-
ing buffeted in that way. Social in
tercourse therefore, has been passed
up for the tine being and business
intercourse swings the pendulum eY-
cry hour.
When Ringing was q quies village
set new and bright in the sunshine OF
a high and level prairie spot-after
fate had quashed the ambition OF ma
tured Cornish, the inland burg mile
away-and when the trains brought
new things daily from metropolitan
centers. SO that enthusiastic apostles
Of progress might boast Of keeping
abreast OF the times society was
formed. Women's clubs began to
flourish and dancing clubs burned
the white lights OF gasoline lamps.
Ladies aid societies and church cir
cles and literary organizations had
auspicious beginnings. The town
was in a fair way to become an i'm
portant part of the Oklahoma amalga-
nation OF the life OF delicies and mic
cites, literature, art and education
Healdton field wells began to pop.
and every pop increased the popula-
tion. Strange faces blew into town.
Men wearing oil-smeared clothes
jumped off the trains. Great supply
houses began building. A thousand
big teams took command of the high
ways. Dollars came in sluices. Bust
ness closing hours were run up from
dark to nearly midnight Men went
money mad 1t was time for society
to lay off. and society win not resume
business in the usual way this winter.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-24
Children Cry
FOR FLETcHER'S
9 a 8 TO RIA
ADVANCE IN OIL HAS
MADE PlNCA ACTIVE

Ponca City, Nov. 24.-The sudden
rise in the price of oil in the past
few weeks has caused considerable
activity in the Ponca City field, and
Il is asserted that number OF tests
will be made as soon as rigs can be
set
The Devonian Oil Company is rig
ging up their No. 8 well in section 9
25-2E, and will probably begin spud-
ding Monday. This same company is
also cleaning out several old wells
with hope of increased production.
The Carter Oil Company's wen in
section 4-2T-1E is drilling again after
a fishing Job of about two weeAs.
This well is down but 200 feet, but
has besn unlucky.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-24
NOTED TAX Ferret
CASE IS ARGUED

Oklahoma City, Nov. 24.-Argu-
ments by attorneys were heard by
the state Board Of Equalization today
in the omitted property case Of the
Prairie Oil and Gas company. 1t is
alleged by the States attorney, J. B.
Harrison, assistant attorney general
and q. III. Pittman, tax auditor, that
the Prairie company ought to be as
sessed an additional :S9, 100000 as
omitted property of last year. In
addition to Mr. Harrison c. B. Stuart
argued for the assessment
Arguments for the Prairie company
we're made by c. b. Ames and q. A.
Gibson. There was considerable de-
bate and questioning on the part OF
members OF the board. and A. c.
Cruce of counsel for the tax auditor
engaged IN a verbal tilt with State
Alexander that led Cover
nor Williams to admonish all persons
that members OF the board must be
treated with respect
There seems to be a belief that the
board will not place the property on
the tax rolls. 1t was remarked BY
Governor Williams to Judge StuaS
hat some members OF the board have
resented an insinuation that the levy
,ueht to De made because the Prairie
; a STANDARD Oil connection.
Ny hair is not cut that way" re-
,Med Mr. Stuart Il want al cor
.oratlons to have square deal"
The board adjourned to meet Dec.
Z. at which time a decision nay be
nrounced.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-24
SUFFERED TNENTY-]NE
YEARs--F|hALLY
FOUND RELIEF

Having suffered FOR tEentyore
years with q pain in my side, I finally
have found relief In Dr. kilmer 5
SuampsRo0t. Injections OF morphine
we're ny only relief for short periods
of tine. I became 50 sick that had
10 undergo q surgica. operation IN
New Orleans. which benefited me for
two wears. When the same pain
came back one dag was 50 sick tnat
I gave Up hopes OF living A friend
advised me 70 try your SWanD-Root
ana ! AZ once commenced using Il
The first bottle did me SO much good
that ! pure hased two more bottles. 1
an nov on my second bottle and am
feeling Ike a new woman | passed
a gravel stone as large as a big red
bean and several small ones. ! have
not had the least feeling OF pain
since taking your Swamp-Root and /
feel It ny duty to recommend this
great medicine to all suffering human
ity. Gratefully yours.
MRS. JOSERH CONSTANCE.
Rapides Par Ecno' La
Personally appeared before me.
,Ais 18Th day Of July. 1911, Mrs. JOS
soh Constance. who subscribed the
above statement and made oath that
tne same is true in substance and in
fact
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-24

canceling the transaction continued
Mr.. Field.
DR.. w. D. Bynum Of this city owns a
farm in southern Oklahoma. He was
telling of a conversation he had with
the tenant on this farm. The tenant
is type of that class found with fire.
quency. He is proud of himself and
thi1ks he is honored by being credited
by usurer.
An Example Is Cited.
"The man was telling me of his good
credit" said DR.. Bynum. "He said he
had got $3.50 from the local bank with
out any trouble at al Cpon inquiry
found that the bank had taken a
mortgage on all his live stock and
household furniture and was charging
him so per cent year interest. When
asked him why the bank did not take
mortgage also on his wife and chill
dren he could not see the point
THAT man thinks he is big man in
The community because he can get
money from shylock whom he has no
earthly chance to pay just because the
place of business Of the usurer is
bank. That sort of loans makes for in
efficiency and leads the tenant bor-
rover 10 rob The land owner to pay
the usdrer."
Governor Williams has been holding
with members of the legisla-
ture and attempting to bring about a
condition that will result in passage of
the usury law that he wants by the
special session of the legislature that
ae is contemplating calling. He is
confident that he viii be able to ac-
eomplish this, but says that if he can
not see his way clear to it there will
BE- no special session.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-24
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Welch Bros. & Co., to Jesse Bryan,
wd.; lot 4. block 4S. Oak Grove Add
to Crescent; $500.
G. F. Hogan to w. H. Mckinley,
q. c. d.; lots %, &c, 27 and 2S. block 2,
Crescent City; $lO0 and other
William C. Freeman to Ray E. Free
man. wd; N. 80 acres of W. 1-2 S. E.
IA 29-16-2W.; 100000.
Simon Walters to ]. W. Powell, wd !;
lot 20, block 10. Pleasant Valley;
$4,000.
A ]. Anderson to Edna J. Brown,
wd.; 1-2 int. in lots 4, and 6, block
~. G. P; s1.5O0OO.
J. p Beard to George Rouse. wd.
Sheriff Logan Co, to Geo. A. Clark,
sheriff's deed
Enid Right of Way Townsite Co. to
T. NJ Goodnight, wd.
United States to Gabrille H. Long,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-24

ghere their first demonstrations were
made in French aero fields. leading
to universal Acknowledgement that
hey had In fact conquered the air
This took form in national tribute,
a huge silver statue Of the Victor OF
The Air" Captain Ferber dismount-
"A his mast and anchored aeroplane,
ma thereafter used the American de-
ice. until French inventors began
heir deyelopnY OF monoplanes and
other devices.