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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

everything else out Of her mind and she
turned to Warren despairingly.
Helen Up in Arms.
We haven't a thing but lamb stew
Well. il viii have 10 do. His wife
is out Of town and asked him TO come
up"
But. dear. it won't do. I simply
couldn't have Mrs. Davenport's hus-
lamb stew. Why, we haven't even a
salad What time is it2'
Ten minutes of six"
Mary must go out and get some
things We must manage somehow"
We'll, you have no one but yourself
to blame. II you would just think
little bit sometimes when you have
wild schemes in your head every one
would be better off"
Yes. and if you would be more con-
siderate of your wife's feelings than
YOU are Of keeping business relations
up with that Davenport family We
should all be happier retorted Helen
What was that2"
Never mind" and Helen wiping
away a furtive tear. hurried into the
room that had been the guest room
and began a frantic hunt for her pocket
book 1t was not TO found She hur-
ried back 10 the living room. which was
the only room in the house that looked
orderly and asked Warren for some
change
He handed her dollar. and she went
10 Mary with Il Mary good naturally
enough promised 10 get everything. One
look at Heleu's face would have melted
the hardest heart, and Mary was genu-
inely attached to Helen.
Now. don't you worry, Mrs Cur
it's" she said. sOOthingly. Just get a
warm bath and some fresh things on
III get some cheese and make a
ROuuefOrt dressing for the salad and we
might have some Strawberries. It'll be
all right, you wait and see"
And Helen. comforted by Mary's bluff
attempt at sympathy, smiled a little and
went back to her disorderly bedroom.
She hurried through her dressing. un-
able TO find half the things she wanted.
and looking at the clock every minute
for fear the bell would ring. Mary came
in and began TO hustle around the
dining room. and Helen. with a final
look in the glass, called Winifred and
began to undress her hurriedly.
Winifred. with her usual amount OF
curiosity. asked a million questions
which Helen answered hurriedlv or
absently- She was conscious that the
telephone bell rang. but Warren an
swered il. and she could not hear what
he said as easily as she could have
from the old room She wondered il
after all she had been foolish to change.
And then the thought of the morning
always complained of the sun in the
morning. and in the new room thew mad
the sun after two o'clock
No Guest After All.
Wiuifred said her prayers and hoped
into Red- Helen kissed her and turned
out the light Then she hurried out to
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
NAPOLEON AND SALLY
FOIL KIDNAPERS

In a picture which is to be released
soon. Napoleon and sally. the near
human chimpanZees. elope from a mu-
scum. and TO escape the trainers. be-
come second story workers, entering the
home Of a wealthy man. They frighten
the children, who hide under the bed.
The chimps take their place in the
bed. There they are when crooks come
who have planned 10 kidnap the mil
lionaire's children. The chimps are
taken TO the rendezvous of the kid
napers. where they almost instanta-
neously prove that a ransom from the
millionaire viii be impossible 70 secure
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
F3es174v Chats By Edna Kent Forbes
Gardening For Beauty's Sake

EwIosE KNOWS the healing quail
lies Of the soil. The sting of the
bee and many other insects will be
drawn out in less time by q mud
plaster than by any Of our latest
Known antiseptics. All the animals
instiDctiTely turn to the soil to cure
their Ills Dogs bury themselves In
b 70 heal skin trouble and rid
themselves of vermin by soil baths.
HsPdling soil is good for anyone,
and women are taking more and
more TO the occupations that mean
living from the soil CultiYating
Covers and small fruits are fore
most among the things women are
undertaking. Several colleges to
teach women Horticulture have come
into existence in the last six years.
because Of this.
Flowers and children are always
associated, and the cultivation of
either should be a wOman's forte.
Beside the health-giving properties
Of the handling Of soil, is the inter
est created in planting the seed and
watching its embodiment. It is
Quieting, also, to the nerves to at
tend plants-they are always re-
spending to your care and giving
such a return on the labor and time
expended that the pleasure is only
known by those who love them and
work for them Any woman who
is run down, grown mOrosf and has
lost her grip, will find a new world
open for her by cuItiyating plants.
The daily revelation, that is chang
ing from start to ending Of each
season, viii keep her from mental
depression, and the life with the
beautiful viii reflect itself from her
eountenance- It is a beauty tonic
this cultivation of flowers.
And now, with the air so full OF
the promise of new life, with the
summer so near, there is an added
incentive 70 get cut into the garden,
and bring out the soul of the earth
into flowers and plants. It viii pay
YOU a hundred fold in beauty and
health
Questions and Answers
I hare read your Beauty Chats from TIE
sfcrf, SGUsng most Of them. They arc so
geHsiblc and heolfhfiI an t5oRdeTin0
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
SIGNAL FILM co.
TO INVADE ORIENT

A Signal company composed Of Helen
Holmes as star. and a support
ing cast. is now on its way TO
the Hawaiian islands. There a five
reel feature. entitled Diamond Run
ners," viii be made The story calls
for many boat scenes and a decided
tropical atmosphere. possible to secure
only in Hawaii
An attempt is now being made to
secure suitable stories for Philippine
and Japanese atmosphere, and if this is
successful the company Will in all
probability extend the trip that far.
THE Fugitive" first OF the Than
houser classics featuring Florence
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
New York May Have Shak.
spere Theater-G Great
Shaksperian MasqUe.


TEW YORK. May 27.-New York
M may soon have a Shakspere
= theater. It will be devoted to
the Bard's works and other classical
productions
This is the permanent outcome OF
the enthusiasm engendered by the
1erceutenary- celebration Of shakspere's
death.
Many leading theater managers,
playwriEhts and managers endorse
the idea and men of wealth are be
The idea first took shape at the
dinner otto H Kahn gave TO those
engaged on the coming great Shak-
Spertan masQue-
David BelascO was heard today on
the project
He suggested founding a school in
connection with the theater and en-
lowing II literally so that we may
nave artists capable Of playing Shak-
spere-
Those artists from whose lips the
words OF Shakspere dripped Ike honey
from flower are dead. have retired.
or are about to retire" he said
The art OF reading Shakspere is
not known to the younger actors and
actresses Of today"
Daniel Frohman thinks the theater
should be located in a part of the
city which is not fashionable or ex-
pensiVe-
1T should be distinctly a theater of
the people run at q modest schedule or
prices" he said
James X Hsckett said the acting
profession would welcome the theateT.
z Il SOthern said. 4 have ALWAYS
been enthusiastically in favor of pre-
eenting ShakSpere at cheap prices"
Lee Shubert thought the Century
theater would be an ideal place for a
Shakspere policy and opposed build
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
Dorothy Kelly.

Famous as n screen star, she has
never appeared on the legitimate stage.
She has m Unborn talent for painting
and drawing, rs well rs acting.
lures As the result Of playing vii
lainess for so many weeks, and with
the prospect of playing her for a few
weeks more, she laughingly tells her
friends that she has become inclined
10 true villainy in real life.
Miss Kelly was born in Philadelphia
just - years ago She is OF Irish Eng
lish ancenrry.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
4 NarratiUe of Everyday Affairs
Helen Changes Rooms and Warren Asks Friend to Dinner

= TELEN looked up, a tired little look
on her face. and a long black
- - smudge on her cheek She learned
YEARLY against the door and looked
up at Warren as he came in Warren
gazed around in unfeigned astonish-
ment- Furniture was everywhere. Hell
en- stood in the doorway Of their bed
room and behind her Warren could see
the things that had been in the guest
room. the room where Winifred slept.
What on earth are you doingg" he
questioned. none too good humoredly.
I'm changing rooms. dear, and I
am so tired 1 could drop"
i should think you would be. What
on earth are you changing rooms for2
Do you mean to say that we are not 60
ing to have our old bedroom any nlore2@
Now. Warren. don't be unreasonable
before you hear what I am doing You
know that we have talked about chang
ing rooms for long time. The guest
room has more light and is much nicer"
Well couldn't you do any better
than this with il? Heavens, you have
had all day TO work and the furniture
isn't half placed
But I had TO clean Mary and I
have been wiping down woodwork and
cleaning the floors all day / wanted
so much TO finish up before you came
home, but il was too much for me"
That's the trouble with YOU wom-
en-" Warren snorted disagreeably, you
never have any system about anything
What I can't understand is why YOU
didn't leave this room and get our own
bedroom in order first"
We'll. because Winifred has TO be
put TO bed there, and 1 can finish this
one after dinner"
Yes. and I have asked Davenport
M TO dinner. He ought to be here any
minute"
Warren, why didn't you let me
know
4 tried TO get you twice. but no one
answered.
Helen reflected moment. That must
have been when they had the furniture
blocked AGAINST the door and Mary
hadh L answered Then the remem-
brance that a guest was coming forced
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
DTFFERENr MEANING.

Boarder-''Tou are one OF the most hon
est persons I ever met"
Landlady-'Tm glad 20 hear you say
that"
Boarder-''Yess your honesty is announced
on the very front o. your establishment It
says Boarders Taken In
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

lea Of Chatham Square) to its
Ilnale, which IS supposed TO occur in
a submarine under the Hudson The
piece is the latest effort of JUNE Nc
Cree, remembered for having contrib
uted The Happiest Night of lis
Life and Mama's Darling" 10 Broad
way stagedom.
Featured in the case is Lew Kelly.
whose Characterization Of Professor
Dope is well known TO habitues or
burlesque- Again Kelly was the life
OF the part and kept the audience roar
ms every moment he occupied the
stage.
There is a plot to the revue, but it
would take an expert statsrician 10
define TT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

TLOWERED marquisette, showing
pink roses on a white ground, may
= indeed be sophisticated when made
into a costume for the Summer recep-
tion. Heavily braided cord and tassels
Of pink silk
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

Reply-Write ne more fully, sending a
stamped. addressed envelope. I shall Be
pleased 70 be OF any service Thank you
for your good thoughts
Won't YOU please tCTite an article on be-
ing groeefuIf / an oIi0ous on the look
out for one. reading the Chats every day.
-KiSs ACktodrd
Repig-Thank yOu for the suggestion
I certainly willard more than one.
Meantime, forget you have such thing
as hands and feet. and they wort be
nearly so hard TO manage.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
News Notes
from
Movie1and
ny DAISY DEAN.

rIsS DOROTHY KELLY. who is
MI completing the last ten reels
i \ or so Of 1.-The Secret Kingdom"
tbe new Vitagraph serial by Louis
Joseph Vance. plays the part or a deep
dyed viIlianess. who. though a fashion
Mate to the eye. is horrincally wicked
Of soul
The diminutive actress-Wel nick
named Dot in the studiOs-is one OF
those ebuIlient temperaments much i'm
pressed by surroundings and influences,
as are an temperamental sanguine ma
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

Seats FOR the two national conventions ars
in such demand that the price has been
raised from $50 10 S10e each They promise
10 be as profitable as a heavyweight prize
fight
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

COULIE'S attention to detail Is fit
y tingly displayed in an elaborate
costume OF embroidered chiffon
crepe and grOs de Londres, all In white.
The high collar Is distinctive
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

y you could 0iUe nc set Of exercises 60
help cO7IUdlescsEt get back her strength
She IS Just learning TO 1CCIE after fhreS
months Of infdnmGt0Ty TheHmGtisnI.-
Mira. II. 2. 7.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

La Babe will be released late this
month. Miss la Babe is seen in an
unusually unique role. that OF a young
woman who sacrifices her honor and
becomes a fugitive from justice in or
der 10 protect the name OF her young
widowed sister George Mario appears
in Miss La Badie's chief support.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

linen Is effectively han
- died in this tub dress for morn
ings. SOulie again shows a prefer
eHee for plain bodice Swiss embroidery
and black ribbon velvet are the only
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
ONE Oh THE OTHER

Marion-"so he praised my singing. did
he1''
Frances-sTes. he said Il was heavenly
Iarfon-'-Did he really say that"
Frances-''Well. not exactly but he prob
ably meant that He said II was unearthly-''
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
Baked Bananas and Jelly
By CONSTANCE CLARKE.

THE old Italian way Of serving
i bananas. baked in an esrthen
dish with q sauce Of grspe Jelly,
Is q delicious old custom revived.
skin the bananas and cut them
lengthEiss in half, put them into 8
casserole or areprOof pudding dish;
melt . glass Of grape Jelly, add the
Juice and pulp Of two oranges. then
Mouday-PI
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

THE Light Of Dusk is the title OF
the feature photoplay undertaking an
nOunced by the Bubin company on
which work was started recently in
the Philadelphia studios.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

pour # over the bananas bake h =
moderate oven for about twenty
minutes, and serve hot or colds
cover the edge Of dish with q pspsF
firm. Whipped cream favored with
vanilla essence and sweetehed with
sugar can be served with The
bananas. Il liked. Bananas gain much
b nutritfve value when cooked
mixed steak.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

Every time Carranza repeats that 'he has
the situation in hand a few energetic ban
dts so out and show him mp
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
Helen Up in Arms

everything else out Of her mind and she
turned to Warren despairingly.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

Mother love. which inspires an all
encompassing sacrifice. is the theme OF
The Courtesan.' a Mutual Masterpicture
from the American studios Eugene
FOrde. long a favorite with Mutual
followers. is seen in the leading role
that OF a mother who sacrifices all that
her son may rise 10 political leader
ship The piece was staged under the
direction OF Arthur Maude-
Douglas Fairbanks is now writing his
Own scenarios.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
o Guest After an.

Wiuifred said her prayers and hoped
into hed. Helen kissed her and turned
out the light. Then she hurried out to
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27
Questions and Answers

I hare read your Beauty Chats from the
sfcTf, s0Usng most Of them. Theg arc so
geHsiblC and healfhftH. ON i5ondeTing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-27

TEW YORK, May 27.-New York
M may soon have a Shakspere
- theater. It will be devoted to
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
Tho Old General Muster.

Under the old militia system that
prevailed about seventy years ago the
states were divided into districts, each
one having u company 10 which oil
men NJ soldier aye were required 10
belong aud give few days each yenr
To military drill
Every year there would bc gen
ernI muster ul which Tie various com
panics would gather aud under the
command OF plumci aud bespanglcd
officer would perform the various cvo.
lutions and 70 through the mnnual OF
arms that would strike with nwc the
surrounding crowd Of women aud chil.
drcn gathered 10 witness the heroic
displays Of fathers and brothers
These general musters were great
events In the times OF our grandfa
theirs. They were social as well as
military aud often adorned with sensts
Of warlike proyender In one Of his
speeches Tom Corwin told Of a general
muster In which the brave mllltiamen,
with bayonet and sword. charged on
n pile of watcrmelons and cut the red
hearts Out of the enemy. Columbus
Journal
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
A Summer Without Niaht..

To the summer visitor In Sweden
there Is nothing more striking than
the almost total absence OF night. Al
Stockholm, the Swedish capital, the
sun goes down few minutes before
10 o'clock and rises again -four hours
later during Il greater part of the
month OF June, But the four hours
the sun lies hidden In the frozen north
are not hours Of darkness, The re.
fraction OF his rays as he passes
around the north pole makes midnight
as light as Il. cloudy midday and en-
ables one to read the finest print with
out artificial light at any time during
the might"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
B0NEHEAD BASEBALL.
One Curious Break That Even the Um-
pires Did Not Notice.

One Curious Break That Even the Um-
pires Did Not Notice.
Basebals champion foolish play was
made In a game between Washington
and the White Sox In 1907 In that
battle Larry Schlafiy was captain OF
the washingtons and also played sec.
ond base
At the end Of an early inning Schlafy
went out to telephone or buy goat or
something and was delayed so long
that the Senator's had three men put
out before his return.
The Sox came trotting In for their
turn at bat Washington took the field.
with only eight men and nobody on
second and the game went on that
way TN Fielder Jones hit one straight
across second, Then. aud not till then,
was II discovered that there was no
body on second base.
Incredible as II may seem. nineteen
men--seventeen players and two um.
pircs-had started the half inning In
this fashion and not one of them got
wise till Jones hit shot over the
empty station.
Schlafy reappeared at this juncture
and the umpires decided that the hit
was Illegal when made with only eight
men In the Geld Jones had 10 20 back
and bat over, New York Sun
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
Water aird..

Water birds singular aa u seems,
are the only ones whose skins never
by any chance get touched by water,
SO long aS they Ere alive aud long
after they are dead they iloat with an
air chamber all round their bodies.
cuDningly contrived Of waterproof
feathers closely overlapping each 9th
or. Thus, IN sense, water birds may
bo distinguished from all others by
the fact ihat they never wash. though
We can hardly blame them for that.
because n water could penetrate be-
tween their feathers the poor things
would never be dry
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
Difference In Compilations.

Tho difference IN the complcSions OF
people IL due to the varying amounts
OF pigment or coloring materials In
the ceIls Of the skin. Very light peo
pie have very little pigment; very dark
people. those with dark eyes and black
hair, have u great deal OF this coloring
material In their cells a great many
people are neither light nor very dark
They have less than the dark complex
ioned people ana more than the light
complexloncd people When the hair
turns gray Il Is because the pigment
has disappeared. As this Ia due to the
loss of this coloring material. dark COM
plcxioned people turn gray sooner than
light complcxioned people, The struc'
ture Of the skin showing how these
cell are made In layers can he seen by
examining the skin with microscope.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
Quite Different.

A tenant OF Lord Hnlkcston. a judge
OF the Scotch court OF sessions. once
waited on him with woeful counte-
nance and said: MY lord. am come
to inform your iordship Of sad mis-.
fortune My COW has gored one or
your lordship's cows. aud fear Il can
not live" "wcll, then. OF course you
must pay for IT," Indeed. my lord,
II was not my fault. and .you know
am but very poor man" II cant
help that The law says you must pay
for II. am not to lose my COW, am
IT. "well. my lord, II II must be so
cannot gay more But forgot what
was saying II was my mistake en-
tirely, I should have said II was your
lordshlps COW that gored mine" "oh.
IL that ~ That's quite different at
fair Go along and don't trouble me
lust now am very busy. BE on. l
say"--American Law Review
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
HIS TWO TENSE MOMENTS.
One a Ninth Inning Crisis, the other a
Dinner Table Climax.

Dinner Table Climax.
heard a prominent Cambridge man
tell Of the two picst tense moments OF
his life. But the tension In each case
was different
II doubt II | ever shall forget either
occasion" he said renectiyely. They
were big moments.
"The first was when | was In col.
lege. was captain OF the baseball
team that year We came to the end OF
the ninth. We needed one run 10 tie
the score and another 10 win the game,
Two men were down and two on the
sacks when came 10 bat And for
once In my career ! did II. ! lined out
three bagger right over the railroad
track When felt II go-well. that
was one occasion.
And the other" lie chuckled. bu,
a slow flush crept over bis cheeks. ut
was thirty years ago. soon after | left
college. went over TO see girl !
thought was pretty nice and 10 meet
her folks for the first time. went on
Sunday. All the men were away.
And they had duck for dinner BE
stopped. Ever carve duck:" be
asked meanlngly. NO, neither had ]
before. Nor have since" His flush
deepened. Il never even gent to see
that girl again" he added plaintively
Boston Journal.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-09-22
RELEASED THE LADY.
But the ungsllsnt Judge Did II In HIs
Own Peculiar Way.

There are many interesting refer.
ences 10 Lord chief Justice Campbell
scattered nbout IN the memoirs and bi
ographIcs Of hia contemporaries. He
was man who inspired strong likes
and dlsllltcs. The famous Or, Kenealy
hated him. He declared TINT Campbell
found luxury IN the infilction OF tor
ture and had u ratllkc. cruel look on
his face. which settled immovably ns
the Judge got older The following
rcmlnisccnce OF Dr. Kenealy IL re-
markablc.
II remember an incident which
shows. although only IN n slight de-
gree, his natural lack OF courtesy and
consideration. A number OF ladies
crowded into one OF the passages OF
Westminster hall for tho purpose Of
getting glimpse OF the lord chief
justice. who was then celebrity OF
some note. As he passed his button
caught IN beautiful lace bertha worn
by one OF his fair admirers. After a
Ynln struggle 10 dlsengage himself
Campbell deliberately took out his
penknlfe-everybody thought for the
purpose OF cutting or his button and
releasing the lady. Not at all. He
coolly cut hole In her handsome lace
aud passed on with his sweetest
smile. Law Magazine and Review.