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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02
"a black SHEEP

There is a laugh in every inch Of
the big Hoyt comedy at the Alhambra
today. In a Black Sheep" the king
Of American comedians, Otis Harlan,
IS seen in his original part i'm the pro-
duction that brought him millions Of
friends in the stage version The pro-
ductiOn is strong, there not being q
weak spot in the entire five parts, and
this means that each part Is strong in
itself and that il contributes its full
quota 10 the good time of all who
view il. Humorous incidents abound
throughout, from the opening scene IN
Tombstone, Arizona 70 the hasty we'd
ding in the finale and the duckiug Of
Lord Small-Talk, the apostle Of cul-
rure; while the humor is constantly
enriched by the piquaucy OF the sub
titles These subtitlss Will be an espe-
cial delight TO all. because Of their
fitness and because each furnishes its
sparkle Of wit TO its humorous scene
A Black Sheep" is on its last days
showing at the Alhambra and you
should not miss seeing the greatest
crouch chaser of the year.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02

ness Of raining and long life On test. the
engine has turned up as high as $500 revo-
lutions per minute, developing Il horsepower,
which is almost double the rated output The
ho-c ~nH stroke are SO by AZ inches. re-
spectively.
Motor Not Unconventional.
In general form. the motor is not uucou-
ventional. the cylinders being cast in two
blocks OF four. and the unit. with which IS
embodied the three speed gearset. Us ear
ried on three points The crankshaft is OF
rugged proportions The carburetor Is "a
special Stromberg designed for eight cylinder
work. while needle valve adjustment and
primer control are carried 10 the dash FOR
r1.frs Convenience The DelcO indie
pendent ignition system il sued with auto
matte spark timing arrangement The light
ing and starting system is Of the two-uuit
form. quite independent Of the ignition. The
propeller shaft is Of the tubular type and
fitted with two universal joints which per-
mits the Hotchkss type Of final drive TO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02

Action now, Talk 10 the driver
shouted moving picture director T. J.
Burrud to A. T. ROwlands, president
OF the Rotary club. as the latter sat
in a WlIys-Knight roadster, driven
by l. E Gillett up the oregon street
steps Of the pOstoffice shortly before
noon Thursday.
The wheels of the car were a bit
too big TO get a firm grip on the mar
row steps and the big roadster began
10 slip back slowly. the brakes hold
ing, but the tires slipping on the edge
OF the steps.
Mr. RowIands was called upon to
look at ease, according to the script
OF the made in FL Paso moving picture
film, Of which the stunt was part
He did his best and. gripping the seat
with his left hand, he reached his
right across TO Mr. GilletJ but the
smile was rather forced
The auto was started up the steps
from a dead stop and made the climb
to the top without trouble. other than
some jolting which caused the Two
passengers to hang on
The test drew big crowd which
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02

For ehapped hands, face or lips, Pot
ter's Toilet Cream is unequaled. Price
s5c. Telephone $50 or $50 and have 1t
delivered Potter Drug COmpany.-AdY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02

be used the rear springs communicating the
tractive effort 20 the chassis
In the brake arrangement the unique
rocker mounting system. introduced on pre-
vi0us Oakland models. is used
Really a Big Car
The new Oakland is really a big car, long
Whee. base and extra wide II is yaentlhs
I'm appearance with its pointed vino clttlIa
radiator back slanting windshield and un-
broken sweep Of graceful body lines Ihe
new double coWl effect is exceptionally wen
designed and the entire car gives one the
impression Of great comfort
II Is seven passenger car and the Two
extra seats are hidden away by a neat pocket
arrangement and are entirely out Of the way
when 81 is desired 20 use the car Tor i've
passengers only. The driving compartment
is deep and roomy and the operating aces
series are conveniently arranged IN the
advertising columns Of this issue. general
manager A II. ElmOre, Of the Oakland Auto
Sales company. fires the first shot OF an ac'
tive selling campaign on this model.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02
OAKLAND EIGHT REACHES Ell AS0

arrival in Fl Paso Of the demonstration for
the new model. II is now on display 80
the salesr0oms Of the Oakland Auto sales
company and has been inspected by hun
dreds Of SHOW week visitors
The new model has many novelties OF
construction and is a large and handsome
machine nicely finished and equipped The
motor. about which interest naturally cen
tiers. Is Of the light. high speed type and
the aluminium pistons and a counterbaianced
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02
AT NJ GRECIAN.

The Grecian offers today a splendid
varied program The Silver Lining,
in two reels. is a very strong drama
featuring Winifred Greenwood Char
lies Twin Sister" is the title Of the
comedy.
Tomorrow you'll see at the Grecian
the most thrilling comedy ever pro-
duced. saved BY Wireless" a Triangle
Keystone II is said to be the top notch
Of daring photography 1t is almost i'm
possible TO imagine that human exploits
can exceed those that are shown IN II
Don't forget tomorrow and Saturday
Regular Urices.-Advertisem
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02

Faustina Avila was arrested at the
santa Fe street bridge Wednesday
night and charged with carrying a
billy"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02
THE UNTaUE-FoMORROw.

THE Crimson Sabre" a Thanhouser
drama in two parts and one that IS OF
more tina nordinary interest, viii be
the program tomorrow at the Unique
A Beauty comedy entitled Billy Van
Dusen and the Merry Widow complete
a splendid bill
Saturday and Sunday, Olga etroEa-
who PLAYED the stellar role in The
Heart Of a Painted Woman and The
Vampire Will be here in Ny Madon-
ma a story of the studiO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02
Oakland Auto Sales Co., Ell PasO, Texas
.E1mOreG Cen

the next William FOX production, "The
Little Gypsy" featuring the former FL
PasO actress. Dorothy Bernard This
IS the screen version of The Little
Minister.~-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02
JAMES COFFROTH HEADS
TIAJUANA JOCKEY CLUB

San Diego. Calf, Dec James
". CoffrOth Of san Francisco has been
elected president Of the Lower Cali
fornia Jockey club. which viii conduct
a 100 days race meeting at Tijuana,
Mexico. IS miles from here, 1t was an
nounced today.
c. Il Pettingin Of New York will be
the presiding judge and Harry Nor
risey Of Lexington, KY, starter.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-02
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS
PHOTOPLAY. TREAT OF THE SEASON

PHOLOEl4AM AhE4AL VI 1Aa-A10N
The Bijou viii present today and to-
morrow. The Primrose Path featur-
ing the beautiful Broadway star,
Gladys Hanson
Miss Hanson. talented and beautiful.
late leading woman with the eminent
actor. +. II. Sothern, star in Broadway
successes. makes her initial screen ap-
pearance in a lavish production OF one
of the greatest plays OF recent years
The Primrose Path deals with
UNIQUE situation. A wife sacrifices her
self 10 a man whom she abhors to pro-
vide food and medicine for the invalid
husband whom she passionateIy loves
on the husbands recovery. his gradual
neglect Of his wife Of whose sacrifice
he is in ignorance, OF her startling
revelation, some wonderful scenes have
been made. There is also the most elab-
crate cafe and cabaret scene ever
filmed-one so startling in its beauty.
so elaborate in its detail as 10 make
the entire production notable This
picture was shown last night at a pri-
vate exhibition and those present were
loud in their praise OF its presentation.
advertisement
WIGWAM-THEDA BARA IN .sSIN.s
Theda Bara. the noted vampire
woman. will appear for the last time
today at the Wigwam in Sin" the
William Fox production. Like all OF
the output of the William Fox Studios,
Sin" is a big production Hundreds
OF people appear ia tile SAlSSltl "Ac
h scenes OF which there are a number
Chief among these is the most widely
observed of the Italian religious festi-
walls, the feast Of Our Lady OF Carmel
Six caberas were used TO fully catch
this big scene. ''Sin" is very dramatic
and its text gives Theda Bara and
William Shay unusual opportunities for
exceptionally fine character work
Tomorrow The PitfalL" one Of those
classy Kalem Broadway productions,
viii be shown.
Wednesday, the Wigwam VIII show
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO
Should aud acquaintance be forgot,
And never brought to min?
tFrom The Herald of April 5. 1891

Buford postotiice was established
with Mrs. David Steele as postmas-
ter.
John F. Wilson. In from upper
Milk creek, reported hay all gone in
that region and cattle looking very
thin.
The report says March went out
like lion. On the preceding Sun
day and Monday it showed and blow
ed in great shape.
A vigorous kick was going up all
over the upper White and the Meek
er sections over the establishment OF
the proposed national park in the up
per White country.
Delavin w. Gee. editor of the Rio
Blanco News, was out at Leadville
visiting his family. Mr.. Gee is now
(and has been for many years. one OF
the editors of the Steamboat Pilot.
Among the arrivals were Mrs. Min
ia Beck, Mrs. Hazlett, Harry Haz-
lett and Charles Ross, from Marion,
Indiana county, Pa. The patty was
friends of w f. and Mrs. Simpson.
Meeker had just passed through a
strenuous town election, resulting in
the election of Frank Barton as may
or, j. l.. Mediation, John A. Watson.
j. E. Rooney and l.. J. Beemer as
trustees. J. f. r. is still on the job.
An item records-"The dispense
ton of the Most Worshipful Grand
Master OF Colorado A. F. & A. NJ,
granting permission to the White
river Masonic fraternity to organize
In Meeker, has arrived. and the lodge
will be instituted in due season.
]. b. limerick was in from the
north fork of White river where his
mother, brother john and self had
settled, the preceding summer. The
Nimericks were much pleased with
their location, after having spent
their first winter in a supposed snowy
country.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
Black Hand Ensign

In the spring of 49, reporter for
the Arkansas Traveller died. The day
after the funeral visitor to the office
found the editor and his staff talking
about their late associate.
1T has been sad loss, friends"
the visitor said, IA sad loss, indeed
He sighed and looked about the room.
"Ah, 1 am pleased to see," he went
on, that you commemorate the mel
ancholy event by hanging up crepe"
Opie Reed frowned. Crepe" he
said. where do you see any crepe?"
lover there" said the visitor,
pointing.
"Crepe be burned" said Reed.
THAT'S the office towel.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
COMING AND GOING

f. o. WATSON of Limekiln hill, Wis.,
tied town Saturday.
NJ. A. Phelps of lower White, Wis
tied town Thursday.
Fred Kracht of Oakridge park, was
Saturday visitor to town.
Fletcher and Mrs. Hay OF the Park,
visited the town folks, mid-week.
Charles o. Thompson Of Thurman
creek, was town visitor Monday.
G. b. Parker of lower White, look
ed the town people over Thursday.
George NJ. Lord of Piceance, spent
Wednesday and Thursday in town.
Tom Ruckman of the Park, min
gled with his town friends Saturday.
Mrs. George Warren of Rosedale,
was in Tuesday--doing bit of shop
ping.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Whitlock of
Oakridge park, visited town mid
week.
Mr.. II. l.. Grinstead of the Park,
was In Thursday, buying farm ma
chinery.
Mrs. Charley Fulton and baby, of
the mesa, were visiting town friends,
Thursday.
j. N. Wyman of Thornburg, at
tended to business matters in Meek
er, Monday.
Postmaster Simpson and Dan Frost
we're among the Marvine people in
town during the week.
Arthur Leininger of Buford, was in
Monday, and reports the spring
awakening visible in that section.
DIR. Hubbard returned Monday
from a trip to Texas and the Pacific
coast, and-the expositions, of course.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
Queen---Black

Sam w. Queen of Angora, and Miss
Alice Black of Petrolite, were mar
ried last Sunday, March %, 1915, at
the home of the bride, Rev. J. NJ.
Clark officiating.
Mr.. Queen is u well known and
popular resident Of lower White; and
the bride, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. w. Black, most estimable
young lady, and for the past two
years, a teacher in the lower river
schools.
May all manner of good luck be the
constant attendant of Sam and the
girl of his choice.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

After visit to her old home In
Ohio, during the early part of the
winter, Mrs. L. P. Craig proceeded to
tho Mayo hospital, at Rochester,
Mimi, and there underwent an oper-
alton for neck and throat trouble.
Coming outo of this successfully, Mr..
and Mrs. Craig leisurely returned to
Denver, where they stayed several
weeks. Mrs.. Craig is now in better
health than for years.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
State CT Ohio. City of Toledo. =.
Tnrrav rOuutv 4 30.

Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he 10
& Co. doing business In the City Of TO
ledo. County and State aforesaid. and
that said Arm will pay the sum of ONE
cry case Of Cntarrh that cannot be cured
by the use Of HALLS CATARRH CURE
FRANK ]. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence. this 9Th day of December,
A. d. 1885
(SeaD A. W. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Send for
testimonials. free.
F. j. CHENEY & Co. Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Milo Coats sold the old Niblock
ranch to Rebecca, Ella, William and
Charles Ernwein last week. The sale
was effected through the Scott agen-
cy. The Ernweins are practical
farmers and good, substantial peo-
pie, who come here to make this
their permanent place of residence.
They are welcome.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

f. F. Dalton, who has conducted a
meat market In Meeker during the
past Is months, disposing of the same
only recently, spent several days in
Rifle this week. He will locate in
Pueblo, where his father resides, and
has planned to operate a large dairy
near the smelter city.-Rifle Tele-
gram,
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

AS yet, no appointment has been
made to fill the vacancy in the dis
trict attorneys office. 1t is said there
are one to three aspirants in each
county Of the district. This county
has presented the name of Frank De-
laney, an able and worthy young at
tOrney.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

A. J. and Mrs. Denton came up from
the lower country Monday. Mr.. Dem
ton and son, Charley, have leased the
Dave Musselman place on upper Coal
creek and will move their stock to
that section coming week.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

ST. James Guild will give bazaar
and supper in Rooney's hall (up
stairs) Thursday, April sth. Supper
will. be served from 8 to 8 o'clock.
The usual Easter menu will appear.
Price 35 cts. One of the attractions
will be 1.-The Old Lady" with 100
pockets dressed in 1910 costume.
p3 m20-a3
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
Why England Has No Flies

The proof is that it has been done.
Speaking rashly, there are no flies in
England; at least, there are so few
that the inhabitants do not think it
worth while to screen their dwell
ings. The reason is the simplest
the tight little island is kept clean.
Fifty years ago flies We're nuisance
in England; though not the plague
they are here, for no other really civ
ilized country was ever quite so dir
ty as the United States of America.
This nuisance is pretty completely
abated. In.50 years England has been
swept and garnished, and the flies
have starved.-McClure's
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Mondays blustry weather interior.
ed with some good intentions on the
gardening proposition. Work was not
started,
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

J. H. MCGUIRE, manager Of the Col.
thsrp store at Rangely, made hur.
ried visit to the county seat, early
part OF the week.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Mrs. D. d. Ferguson, who now
makes her home in Los Angeles,
writes to Meeker friends that she
hopes to visit Colorado the coming
summer. Her many White river
friends will be pleased to hear that
this estimable lady Is enjoying good
health,
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Mrs. L. 8. Bloomfield of Oakridge
park, who has not been we'll for some
time past, Is in town under treat
ment. The many friends Of this esti-
msble pioneer lady hope to see her
enjoying good health again, before
long.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

The richest and perhaps largest iron
ore mine in the world Is Mt Kiruna.
Lapland. as far north ms northernmost
Alaska. The climate Is milder than
that of Alaska. and the mine is worked
the year around.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Mrs.. Clarence Ford has returned
from the Salfda .hospital-not yet
well-but, with home treatment, her
many friends in this community hope
to see her all right again in few
weeks,
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

While enroute to the Strehlke par
ty on the mesa, last Friday evening,
Charley Marshall had one of the
horses In his driving team drop dead
from some unknown cause. Char
Icy procured another horseand-took
in the party.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Postmaster Shepherd FURNISHED up
the Federal building in fine shape,
during the past week. Some labor
saving furniture has been installed
and . number of Improvements made,
all Of which will add to the expedi-
tious handling of the mails, and the
consequent public benefit.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

The Herald received a lot of gov
eminent garden seed this week. Call
and help yourself as long rs it
lAsta.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Once more we are played for
suckers" r. H. Youngstown, the
smooth restaurant man, "hit the
trail' for pastures new Sunday morn
ing, leaving . number of unpaid bills
~ reminders Of his presence here.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Don't forget the "Leopard's Cub"
the thrilling climax to the Kathlyn
series, April 9Th. Coming-'.The
Hazards Of HELEN A sure enough
coed ons. Gem Picture Show.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Weather was of the California
brand first part of the week-cold,
rainy and blustry. But-we had a
return to the good old White river
variety last part Of the week-warm
and sunshiny.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
A New Feed Stable

Charley Miller has opened II feed
stable in the old Harp barn Opposite
the JoHantgen shops) and solicits a
share of the public patronage. a327
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

The stork left fine boy at the Her
bert Gordon residence, Tuesday. DIR
French officiated.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Clean up-the back yard, as well as
the front.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Wednesday evenings dramatic en-
tertainment will be worth seeing
Lots Of fun In it.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Notice the cast and synopsis of the
play, - 1t appears in another column
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Chaplin, Joy & Co. have sold TWEEN
~ Ford cars, so far, this year. A
number Of these went to Moffat
county.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

The dalnpness Of the early part o
the week WAS welcome-as u dus
layer.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Nothing helps men to see together
better than serving together.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Old papers at Herald office,
cents per 100.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Tickets for Wednesday evenings
show on sale at Strehlke's drug store.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

WANTED-woma for cooking
and general homework on small
ranch. Apply this office. a3-lO
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

A lesson In thrift is found In the al
vice given by New York congress
man to n young man for whom he had
secured minor appointment in the
capitol at Washington. Meeting the
young fellow in the capitol, he placed
hand on his shoulder and remarked
to him:
william, you are just beginning
your life. Let me give you bit OF
sound advice: When you leave youi
boarding house in the morning never
take more than 80 cents in your peck
cts, enough perhaps for your luncheon
and for car fare. You will then not
be tempted to spend more than you
can afford. Statesman.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Thursday, April first, was a regular
White river day-sunshiny.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
Good Ranch fer Sale
Seed Oats For Sale

Colorado No. 4 Spangled. Apply
to Thomas Baker. tt
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
Senator Dunlap Strawberry

plants IS cents per 100 or 80. 30 per
1000, post paid. Address DR.. w. w.
Tichenor, Elder Grove ranch, Rifle,
Colo. a3-24
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
Tickets on Sale at strehlke's

Mrs. McWilliams is showing line
of medium priced spring hats, and is
prepared to do trimming and re-
modelling. m27
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

You accurately reckon
Her coming to day!
When her bright fingers beckon,
You're up and on your way.
And on some rainy morning,
Refreshing and remote,
catch the first spring warning
In your metallic note.
Sing on, brave little Robin,
Until the blossoms start
To bless the lyric thrOb In
The music Of your heart!
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

FoUND-A black cowboy scarf.
Call at this office.
Good Ranch fer Sale
AT Rangely. Inquire ut this office.
m27-tf
All the news of the day can be
found in The Herald.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Send The Herald to you Eastern
relatives and friends.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
Wanted--Work Horse

VIII pay for same in work. Call or
address this office. m27-alO
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Now's the time, to subscribe.
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03
SATURDAY. APRIL q. 1915
To q Robin

FRANK DsApsrER SHERMAN
The Meeker herald., 1915-04-03

Good Lumber
Well sawed and seasoned rough
lumber, for sale, at Transfer.
m27-al7 The Riley Lumber Go.
Evening journal., 1915-07-10

similar and they both dislike show
and pomp. In fact. the Italians COM
plain that they see too little Of the
King and Queen, who rarely enter
tain or allow themselves to be enter
tanned, preferring to use the money
which would be spent for that purpose
in aiding the many charities in which
they are interested.
Interesting Children.
Four children have blest the union
three girls and a boy, the pretty
Prince Humbert of Piedmont (as he
is styled to recall the name and title
borne by his grandfather). the heir
to the throne. The little fellow, al
though only eleven years Of age. shows
a keen and intelligent interest in mill
tary affairs fact which is winning
the affection of the people of Rome,
A short time ago he visited the post
Of the Bersaglieri (the crack infan-
try OF the country and asked scores
OF questions about the things he saw
at the barracks He also returned the
salutes of the men with military preci-
sion, which delighted the crowd who
followed him.
The oldest child OF the family Is
49, r'------- r~i--A> Mach e-ita. who