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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06
NORTHWEST NOTES

The town of Cokevifle, Wyoming,
has granted fifty-year electric light
md power franchise to William E.
Pitt of Kemmerer.
The Nevada Cinnabar company OPP
Grating three miles from lone, Me
county, recently shipped carload of
quicksilver consisting of 75O TASKS.
The question OF issuing bonds to
the amount of $4,000 for the pur-
pose of extending and making neces.
sary repairs on the sewer system car.
yied at the recent election at Elko,
Nevada.
Attorney Pilkington of Yerington.
Nevada, has been arrested and held
to answer to the grand jury on a
charge of selling liquor to a squaw
The arrest was made by Chief of Pc
lice Lampkin.
The Mountain States Oil company
has brought in flow Of oil on the
Pulley ranch. near Cody, Wyo., at a
depth of only 173 feet. The wells
possible production is estimated at
forty barrels day.
For the purpose OF determining
whether or not the Mason Valley, in
| Nevada, has a flow or artesian water,
a number of ranchers of that section
have organized an association which
will conduct experiments.
The vast army OF forest rangers In
the west may be mobilized for mill
,ary duty in time Of emergency, un.
der the terms of a bill introduced by
Senator Chamberlain Of Oregon, chair.
man of the military committee.
A gang of forty tracklayers has
been put to work on the Chicago mine
spur by the Burlington, repairing the
track preparatory to the reopening OF
the big iron mine at Guernesy, Wyo.
which has been Idle for several years
A leaky gasoline feed pipe started
what might have been a very dis
astrous fire on the Warren ranch neal
Yerington, Nevada, several days ago
Prompt work by the employees saved
the ranch. The Are did, but nomi
nal damage
The Hiorth Oil company well No. 4
near Casper, Wyoming, which ha
been flowing only ten barrels of oil
day during the past year, last weel
3 came In with 500 barrel flow as tn
result of deeper drilling operation
I which were instituted recently.
Rising from his seat in the Pullman
car OF an Oregon Short Line train I
y go to the diner. Charles NJ. Hunter
y known all over Wyoming as a trave
9 Ing salesman, keeled over In the aisl
and In fifteen minutes was dead. Tn
death Of the salesman occurred nea
n Granger.
|. T. S. Mays, well known citizen s
8 Battle Mountain and Golconda, N,
yada. was shot and killed last week b
Fred Holmes. Holmes. 1t is allege
o by the Battle Mountain Scout, wa
n drunk at the time and they furthe
q charge that the murder was witho,
:. prOvCcation.
Letters received at Casper, Wye
stated that James DOGGY Of Gasp,
d had been seriously wounded viii
y lighting with the british troops
le France. He left Wyoming at the on
% break of hostilities and joined Il
Scots Grays, in which he was give
a lieutenancy.
re- John Launehberry of Eagles Ne:
ID Wyo.. one OF the Oldest residents
~ that section, Is dying at his ran,
90 from injuries sustained when his a
tomobile turned over. He sustain
conclusion OF the brain and intdtu
in injuries, from which there is4
-. chance for him to recover.
an Richard II. Scott, former chief Ii,
: llce and now associate Justice oft
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

Let those who will dispute as TO
whether the tomato Is a vegetable or
a fruit, il need make no difference to
the ordinary man so long as he is able
to get all of 1t he can eat under
either name.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

There are good many reports
atioat about new and wonderful dye
discoveries by American research
chemists. but no ambitious chemist
need box his crucioe and get out OF
the competition just yet. There Is a
w,de,opeD market for processes that
will produce good dyes.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06
TT SPELLS CONFIDENCE

It seems mighty good to see the
the improvements of a public char
acter being made in Phoebe at the
present time. The building of &C.
ment walks, the boulevarding of the
road to the Salt Lake Route depot
and the proposed improvement OF
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06
away from Novogeorgievsk and other
hazardous places.

Dimples are in style again. they tell
us. We have known all along that
the plump girl would have her inning.
and the winter styles are going to be
all TO the good for her.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

II is reported that Western anti
horse.thief association is now devot
ing it's activities to the protection OF
automobiles Times change. and anti.
morse thief associations change vito
them
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

Someone has discovered that there
are 100000 hunters in this country
and suggests that they would make q
mighty good reserve army. But what
we want is men who can hit some
thing.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

According to a statistician, there are
10000 undertakers In the United
States. They are needed In country
where there are more than 5000. 900
motor cars
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

According to an archeologist. the
ancients had elevators. labor unions
pipe organs and fats. Apparently
they had nearly all the modern con
veniences except submarines and
street car straps.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

II is up to the little nitrifying bac
terra TO restore as much nitrogen as
possible to the worlds working sup
rly. since the war in Europe Is using
up unheard of quantities.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

This is said to have been a great
wear for babies. the birth rate being
usually large. They will be needed to
fill the gaps made in the ranks of the
human race by civilized warfare"
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

Somebody in Canada has invented
a revolving toothbrush that works by
water power. 1t will find a wide sale
as soon as everybody wears store
teeth.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

The leading movie actress who
would rather be scrubwoman than
film star probably won't find more
than 1884 charladies willing to ex'
change.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

The professional economists might
tell us what becomes OF miladys old
hats, since she always has a new one
on.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

1t might he well II Europe could
send her art works as we'll as her
gold and securities to America tor
safe keeping.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

People who used o wear clocks on
their stockings might be the ones mos,
easily reconciled to wearing watches
on their ankles.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

When mule balks It Is possible to
light fire under him or twist his tail.
but when a gasoline motorboat balks
you signal for the life savers.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

When the high brow finds little
idle time on his hands he has some
thing to say about the poor quality OF
magazine fiction.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

The dignity OF mans wrist watch
depends on whether 1t Is worn with
calloused palms or kid gloves.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

The premium on dollars In Europe
Is not high enough to tempt the leis
urely American citizen to spend them
there
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

A considerable quantity OF idle Gu
riosity Is excused on the ground OF
scientific research
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

The supply of furs from Russia has
been cut of. but fortunately there
were plenty H summer furs already
imported.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

The man who declares he dearly
loves work for works sake Is rarely
insulted. but the average man believes
he is a liar just the same.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

There Is shortage of golf balls In
Germany. which ought to be good
news to the patriots at the front.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

None of the tiattering things said
about its victims will ever make hay
fever popular.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

II a young man has genius. shard
WORK will bring II out and make II
,hlne.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

After the showdown. the ability tc
bluff Is O. very little consequence.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

Europe Is being called on to 70
trench. Think OF how II will have to
detrench when peace Ia esla bhshed.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

Cool weather at least reduces the
number OF sport shirts on exhibition
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

It is announced that the women in
Berlin live longer than the men. The
Berlin women for one thsng keep
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

People may be physically ut. hut II
they have no imagination lhey are
'ripples.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

Also the toadstool Is mightier than
he mushroom.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06

highway over the mountain to the
Prince Con. mine all indicate conf
dence in the future of this camp.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06
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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-05-06
The Phoebe Record

Published Every Saturday by The
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COMPANY, INC.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
To Have Smooth, White,
Soft Skin All Winter

Does your skin chap or roughen-
easily N this weather. or become un-
duly red or blotchy2 Here is a QUICK.
easy way TO overcome the trouble and
keep your complexion beautifully
white. smooth and soft the winter
long Just get an ounce Of ordinary
mercolized wax at the nearest drug
store and use a little before retiring.
as you would cold cream. Upon arts
ing, remove the coating with sudsy
water The wax through some pecu-
liar attribute. flecks off the rough.
discolOred or blemished skin The worn
out cuicle comes Off Just like dan
drUff. only in almost invisible par
ticles- Mercolized wax simply hsstens
Natures work. Used as required. il
keeps the face constantly free from
devitalized scarf skin and only the
healthy. yOung-IoJking skin IS in evi-
dence- It's the best treatment known
for weatherbeaten. aged muddy
freckled- pimpled and all unbeautiful
compilations
Some skins wrinkle easily IN winter
There's an excellent remedy IN a harm
less wash lotion made by dissoIvine>
1 o. powdered saxolite in half pint
witch hazel This will quickly eradi-
cate every line-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
The Daily Novelette,
lThis weeks AIystery0
THE WHISPER.


EORGETTE GRAPE walked brisk
" down Main street. She held
- the letter between her thumb
and forefinger. and as she walked she
whistled silver Teeth Among the
Cold
She reached the mail box at exactly
$500 D. n Pushing up the metal
flap with her dainty little nose. Cfor her
other arm was occupied carrying the
baby). she prepared 70 drop in the
letter.
Stop cried an authoritative voice.
Don't mail that letter there
GeOrgetre Grape turned TO face a
little man whose face was partially dis
guised by freckles.
why not she asked. It's only a
letter to my mOtherinlaw reminding
her that my birthday comes on the
18th OF last"
The little man put both feet behind
him.
Don't mail that letter there." he
repeated dOggedly.
GeOrgette Grape shrugged and walked
20 the next mail box, four blocks dis
tant- on her return she saw that
where the first mail box had been q
fireplug now stood
"a guaranteed lucky horseshoe Will
he awarded to the reader submitting
the first correct solution to The
Whisper. Ed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
HIGH HEELS PUT
CORNS ON TOES
Tells women how to dry up a com
so II lifts out without
main

Modern high-heeled footwear buckles
the toes and produces cOrns. and many
OF the thousands Of hospital cases OF
infection and lOckjaw are the result OF
wOman's suicidal habit OF trying TO cut
away these painful pests
For little cost there can be obtained
al any pharmacy quarter Of an ounce
y a drug called freezone. which is
sufficient TO rid ones feet OF every
hard OF soft corn or callus without
the slightest danger or Inconvenience
A few drops applied directly upon
the tender aching corn stops the sore
ness and shortly the entire corn. rOJt
and all lifts right out Il is a sticky
substance. which dries the moment il
is applied. and thousa nds Of men and
women use II because the corn shrivels
up and come out without inflamine
or even irritating the surrounding It's
sue or skin. Cut this out and try il
if your corns bother yOu.-Adx.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29

Of all opportunities in the coming
wear, which will develop unexpected
conditions, owing TO extraordinary
events.
Severe storms may cause heavy
losses to farmers and stockraisers-
Wyoming and the DakOtas may suffer
from Billiards Of extraordinary Vio-
lence-
An accident or a catastrophe at
winter resort is fOreshadowed-
The winter should be a period OF
large profits TO hOtelkeepers, restau-
rant managers and all who cater to the
physical needs OF the public
An invention as wonderful as the
telephone is prOgnOsticated- 1t should
De introduced 10 the public within the
year
The visit OF a foreign prince or per
son of royal blood who Will appear
incognito, is prognosticated-
According TO the reading OF the
stars a woman viii achieve fame in
western city through some dramatic
event pageant or community enter
prise.
Canada Will profit largely through
discoveries Of gold in the far north.
Persons whose birthdate Il is have
the augury OF an active and successful
wear. They should resist an inclination
TO be eXtravagant.
Children born on Hiis day may be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
TNKLINGS and
L THINKLINGS
BY WEX JONES.

Kaiser forgot 10 write on peace pro-
posals. do not open until Christmas
BY the way. was anybody ever able to
refrain from opening a parcel so Ia
belede
A striking gift for a teacher is 8
leather strap.
Fugitive New Yorker Held for Fur
Theft-Headline. What fur
Natural history note; A zebra is al
ways loudly dressed
What is CIDER" The glory of an af-
ternoon in summer melted down in the
cewy sweetness Of an April morning.
kissed goodnight by the lips Of love
and beauty--Baltimore sun. II that ~
cider, applejacl1 is boiling lava mixed
with cayenne pepper, and one drop OF
It gives the sensation OF having swaI-
lowed red-hOt stove
Today's great discovery Mules love
music saws farmer
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
Bedtime Story For the Little Ones
UNCLE wIGGny AND THE TEA KETTLE.
By HOWARD R GARIS

Uncle Wisgily looked. and there
stood Susie Littletail, the rabbit girl
she was laughing.
Il am trying to make tea for some of
Nurse James company whom ! am en-
tertaining while she is down town, -
to get IL just right
Let me see the teapot spoke
Susie
Teapot exclaimed Uncle Wiggily.
ct know nothing about a teapot But
the teakettle has been boiling q long
time. / turned the cover every way I
knew and tried to stop VI the spout,
buJ the cork blew out.
of course it did" laughed Susie.
The steam Is very strong. But Uncle
Wiggilv. don't you know how 10 make
tea2 You have 10 pour hot water from
the teakettle into the teapot, and flfst
You have TO put the dried leaves OF tea
I'm the pot so Won can pour boiling wa
ter on them. III do It for YOU"
And cant YOU make tea in tea
kettle2" asked Uncle WiSgily-
-Oh, my. no. laughed Susie.
Then why don't they call II a water
kettle and done with it," asked Uncle
Wiggily. and by this time Susie had
poured the boiling water on the tea
leaves In the teapot, and the company
had nice cups full OF the steaminS
brown tea 10 drink
oh. what a lovely cup OF tea Uncle
Wisgily made" exclaimed Mrs Wib-
blewobble.
Susie did it." explained the bunny
uncle After this ! am going 10 maxi
lemonade and they all laughed when
he told them what had happened
But everything came out all right
and If the little kitten doesn't get its
tail caught fast in the screen door.
where the mosquitoes can bite It. IN
tell You next about Uncle Wiggilylr
and the play hOuse--CopyriSht 1915
by Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
Beauty Chats
By EDNA I1ENT FORBES.

r rs curious the respect people have
for things that come in bottle.
= Few of rs know the mysterious
combination Of the funny tasting thing
We buy. but We dose ourselves in blind
faith Sometimes the stuff works and
sometimes it doesn't, and usually medi-
cine works IN direct proportion to the
amount OF faith We have in it. Except
for this mental PECULIARLY Of the peo-
pie, patent medicines would never have
thrived-
Now a woman's health and a WON
an 5 beauty depend primarily upon her
faith in her own powers If YOU re-
IuSe TO worry over yourself all the
while taking reasonably good care OF
your person and Obeying the laws oil
simple living and of hygiene. I'm sure
that you could live quite happily with
out medicine closet After all drugs
are toxins; they cure one tning. hu;
they overload the stomach and require
energy 20 throw off
Fresh air. plenty OF exercise. -
least eight hours OF sleep in the open
air or q room with the windows open.
daily bath TO cleanse the skin Of i'm
purities and TO leave the pores clean To
throw of the pOisous always collect
ing i'll the system. plain diet that VIII
noi TAX the digestion. plenty OF water
10 dri1k-rhese are the essentials Of
beauty and health. The bright eyes. The
pure skin the healthy thick hair tina
form wOmau's greatest assets are sim
ply the result of -.ii= If.
Questions and answers
nave been troubled FOR tWo o. Ture.
years with white spots ON ay tongue.
Can you tell me what viii cure them
] have tried several washes.-AIiss
Owens
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
WOMAN'S CONGRESS FAVORS
ABOLISHING HLEGITIMACY

New York. Dec. 39.-Passage OF laws
which would eliminate all illegitimacy
were urged by the Woman's congress. n
session here today Remedial measures
suggested by speakers were the auto
matte marriage bill" which provides
that the birth of a child shall auto
matically marry the parents and the
passage OF a law which would give
child born out Of Wedlock its fathers
name and provision for its support, but
which would not enforce marriage be
tween the parents.
Need Of a health certificate as . pre-
requisite to marriage and abolition OF
the double standard of morals also were
discussed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
JAIL CELLS AND PRISONERS
SEARCHED FOR CONTRABAND

Thursday morning approximately I5g
inmates of the city jail were marched
out of their cells into the emergency
hospital while their cells We're being
searched for prohibited articles. such as
metals of all kinds. hair pins. knives
and files. which could be used to cut
their way 10 freedom. Before being
taken back. each man was thoroughly
searched by mounted patrolmen to pre-
vent them from taking back anything
concealed in their clothing. An of the
TRUSTEES of the Jail We're also exami1e ed.
No reason was given Tor the search.
but IL is believed that was influenced bv
an attempted escape OF several inmates
OF the Jail recently.
Nothing but a small amount Of money
was uncovered in the search.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
FoIIO4o the rules of health and forget
the medicine bottles

Reply-The cause Is in your diges-
ton. Try going on a light diet for n
Few weeks. meantime taking some
good blood purifying Jonic-get a doc
tor to give you a prescription for this
Eat a spoonful of the japanese sea
weed mentioned in this column recently
upon your morning cereal This will
clear out the bowels and help purify
the blood Perhaps YOU have acid
mouth Eat less acid and wash your
teeth twice daily with milk magnesia.
To Anxious-The simplest freckle re-
mover is buttermilk, masSa ged into
the skin. If this irritates. follow by
rubbing with glycerine and rose water
which simply keep the skin smooth and
soft and white--COpyrigh by George
Matthew's Adams.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
ANSWER IS A SLAP

For the tenth time in her screen ca
reer Bessie Love becomes bride. In
her latest picture. The Heiress at COT
fee Dams" she weds her musician
sweetheart and they live happily ever
sitter.
I do wish they'd write a story in
which ! don't have to be married" she
said TO her director.
But didn't YOU ever know a man you
would like to marry asked Director
Dillon.
NO. I didn't" replied Miss Love
I've had lots Of nice boy friends. but
II snv one Of them had asked me 10
marry him I would have slapped him
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
MORE Truth
llN Than Poetry
By JAMES J. SIONTAGUE.


am a murderer L play a safe game.
/ scatter. deadly disease germs in halls
wherever there is a crowd Few people
suspect me I am never detected 7 kill
babies. children. grOwnups impartially-
Hundreds OF hospitals are filled with
those do not succeed in Staying Thou
sands Of graveyards are filled with
those with whom 1 have more success
] am ruthless aud cruel Yet ] could be
restrained If people really understood
how much harm there is in me. Instead
of that they think I am funny and laugh
at me. Some of them even cry the Ger
man word for Health" when they hear
ne For l am q sneeze,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
s. News Notes From Movieland s.
~
BY DAISY DEAN.

RAX Under is the debonair
NJ French movie comedian who
= = has come TO this country as a
rival of Chaplin. Under was famous
as a movie comedian abroad when the
war started He served in the artillery
and was shot through the lung. After
lis recent discharge he signed q cor
tract 10 come to America for Essanay
In Paris before the war Linder's
movie comedies were exhibited first at
his own theater. the Cinemar Max Lin
der. He was born at Bordeaux in 1888,
and appeared on the stage first at the
&c of i at the Classic theater in Bor-
Oeaux. Later he was featured in Paris
in several Rostand dramas including
"CyranO de Bergersc." His success IL
pictures led him to give up the stage
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
AGED FARMER
Made Strong and Wen by VfnoI

The following letter from farmer
Lester sdds another link to the great
chain OF evidence which proFes that
there Is nothing equal TO Vinol to create
strength for feeble. weak. rundown con-
diuons ana after sickness
Nestal Centre, n. VI am farmer
q years of age and got into a weak.
rundown condition as a result of the
grippe Our druggist suggested Vinol
&c build me I'D and I noticed an i'm
provement soon after taking it and il
has restored my strength so can now
60 a good days work NY wife has
also taken NinOl for a rundown con-
ditiOn with splendid results H w
LESTER Kelly x Pollard. Druggists Fl
Paso. Texas Also at the leading drug
store IN all Texas toWns.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-29
CEMENT COMPANY DENIED
NEW TRIAL IN CHAIIEN CASE

motion for new trial filed by the
Southwestern Portland Cement COM
pany. against which a verdict of S20. 600
was rendered by jury in favor Of c.
c. Challen. for alleged personal in
juries. was Overruled by judge Ballard
Coldwen- IN the Goth district court
Wednesday
Judge Coldwell granted a new trial
10 Max and Jack Dawedoff. defendants
in suit brOugh by W r. Eemspeare.
who was seeking 10 recover damages
from an alleged assault. The plaintiff
has been granted sI500.