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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
| hYEARS Ago Today
, 3 From The Herald OF ThIa
Date. 1902.

II D. KneezeI has brought suit in the
district court against c. y.
- Bucl1Ier for a balance Of S1.S23.55.
which the plaintiff claims TO be the
reasonable value Of his services as ar
chitect in preparing plans for the $40
COO building Of the defendant.
Good scores were made at the re-
sular weekly shoot Of the Gun cIu0
at Washington park yesterday after
noon Among those who participated
in the shoot were ". w Bridgers. Z.
s Pennebaker, Harry Lane, Bert Orn-
dorff and P. H Brown.
Miss Alice shelton has returned from
Gathers ranch
r c. LiChtb0dy went TO Bisbee this
morning From that city he viii go to
California to take long rest
The street car people expect 10 have
within the next week. The delay has
Teen caused by the nOn-arrival Of the
crossing over the Santa Fe tracks.
The Knights Of Labor AT a meeting
held last night elected the following
officers: b b Walker, master work
ran. 3. AicKie. worthy foreman A. $.
!. Eylar. secretary: A. Solke. financial
secretary; Judge Ellis. treasurer
enc OF the biggest shoots in the his
tory of the local gun club. 10 be held
tomorrow at Washington park All Of
the local cracks are entered and there
viii be big prizes and lots of excite
ment
The Fl PasO Golf club has leased
from J. H Boone. a tract Of ground at
Washington park on which il viii con-
s1ruct a nine hole course a mile and a
half long The property viii be inn
proved and a club house put up The
tennis club will share the grounds.
The FL PasO baseball team left this
morning for Bisbee. where il viii
represent the Pass City during the
series at that place tomorrow. The
PLAYERS who went on the trip are:
Bartholdt Shaker. Rogers. Hall. Full
Ter. SchIeicher. Hackett, Jacoby.
Witcher. WattIett. Mcguire and
Sweeney.
The local order of Elks. through its
committee. Thee. Eggers. George Og-
den. Roxy LOomis and Fred 9. Lemley.
concluded the purchase yesterday OF a
lot on the south side OF Texas street.
between Mesa avenue and Stanton. on
which to erect a lodge building. which
will cost about $4,000
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
HOROSCOPE.
Tuesday. JUL 8. 1n1a.


~ONDITIONS are rather fortunate
today. Mercury and Jupiter rule
stongly for good, while the sun
and Venus are adverse
The influences are extraordinarily
favorable for publicity Of every sort
Writing and speaking are both sub
ject to the best direction.
Il is an unusually fortunate sway
Tor entering into agreements. political
or commercial but not a lucky day for
seeking support or encouragement
from persons OF wealth or high posi-
ton
Judges and lawyers should benefit
from the kindly power OF Jupiter
Bankers, brokers. and all who deal
IN securities have an encouraging sign.
Women should be careful while this
conflguratiOn prevails. for love affairs
are not well directed. the stars max
ing for ficl1leness and deception on the
part of men
Actresses and singers should not ex-
pect great success when Venus is in
adverse place and those who seek pub
lie favor on this day should make eX-
ira effort TO win applause
There is q prophecy that many chill
Gren. born while the European war
continues, viii be endowed with extra
ordinary psychic powers These pc
euharly gifted boys and girls should
be protected with great care. the seers
say.
Notorious cases OF fraud and libel
are likely 10 be uncovered before ths
election, according TO astrolOgers-
There is an augury that an untoward
incident which viii occur this month
VIII cause a political scandal
summer resorts have a slightly dis
appointing sign for this day but the
end Of the summer Will bring much
Alright
Persons whose birthdate IL is have
the forecast OF a happy and prosper
Gus year
children born on this day are likely
to have great success in making
money These subjects OF Cancer us
uaily love art and science. They may
have abrupt manners-C'op yriz-ht.
1916, by the Mcclure Newspaper Syndi-
cate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
Bedtime Story For the Little Ones
wIGGILY STUMP.
r

at a safe distance and, while he was
waiting. all of a sudden, out from the
woods came the bad old sEillery-
scalerv alligator with the double
jointed tail
Right down on the stump sat the
gator, and, with a broad smile. he
said.
All. ha. At last I have you. Uncle
Wiggily- Don't you dare run away
from me or III throw stones at you
and tickle you so in the ribs that
you'll turn a somersault. and I'll have
you anyhow. Now let me sec
Excuse me- suddenly exclaimed
Uncle Wiggily. But would you mind
getting off that stump
Get off the stump l certainly viii
not" harked the alligator, almost like
q toy dog 4 see what you want You
want me 10 slip off. and hurt my legs
so / can't chase you But I'll do MOTH
ing Of the sort III just stay here until
get ready to take YOU away with me
Please get off the stump" politely
begged the rabbit. for well he knew
what was going 10 happen Please
set Off II you don't
But Uncle Wigsily couldn't say. it.
The fi-ecrackeT string was smoking,
and the spark was getting nearer and
nearer TO the powder. when, all OF a
sudden there was a big noise Bank
The stump blew all TO pieces Up IN
The air. head over heels Went the alll-
gator. turning SUllltLSdlAL dAAEA hNR
persault. and as he sailed toward the
sky. he cried
"Oh. safety pins, Why didn't YOU
tell me this was going to happen
4 tried TO-. spoke Uncle Wiggiiy,
but YOU would not listen" Then the
alligator sailed far FAR away, beng
blown up with Uncle Wiggily's gun
POWDER stump. and he didn't come
down for a long while But il served
him right. I think.
oh Uncle Wiggily is having
Fourth OF July" cried all the animal
children when they heard the stump
explosion. Was that a balloon you
sent U.S. they asked
NO that was a flying alligator"
said the bunny uncle laughing, and
twinkling his pink nose He didn't
like my stump, so away he flew"
Then the Fourth of July fun went on
louder than ever, and most JOLLY.
And II the sidewalk flag stone
doesn't wave itself in the air and strip
up the pOstman. when he brings a let
ter TO the wax doll. I'll tell You next
about Uncle WiEgily and the slippery
elm tree--Copyrigh 1916. by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
4 NarrdtiUe of Everyday Afairs
Their Married Life


People Iounged about. there was
plenty 10 eat. nothing stiff about the
guests. and altogether II vas Just the
kind Of an affair that Bohemian people
manage to give so easily and with ap-
Parently no effort. and yet where each
and everyone present enjoys the time
Frances was there in a new grey
chiffon gown over flame
Helen how lovely YOU look she
said. rushing over 10 her. Carp -
here; cld you know it, I came down
y. ith him in his new car On no. OF
course he didn't drive IL himself. his
arm is still handaEed up but he is
setting on so we'll"
Helen looked at Frances's radiant
face inquiringly.
Don't question me Helen I don't
know whether I'm doing right or not,
hut I'm going 20 drift until he is bet
ter. or well. then n Try TO forget him
again oh. don't look so worried. you
old darling. Tn not just out OF the
SchoolroOm. you know. and DO know
how to take care OF myself"
Did Anne get off all rightE
Yes, and You ought 10 see my new
week You'd better come over and
help me get things settled
I'D love TO. Frances Here comes
Carp I think 7 won't meet him now.
said Helen. conscious that Avery At
wood. lean and a little pale. his tight
lips drawn i'm a firmer line than ever
was coming toward them
eS- YOU VIII meet ullu- by the
way whom is Warren talking TO. the
woman in black over by the piano.
Helen turned hastily and missed the
greeting between Carp and Frances
Then fshc turned back to meet the
quizzical eyes OF the man who had
made her Frances love him.
Wei. Mrs. Curtis" he said easily.
FL suppose you have almost forgot
Ten all about me2'
~Oh. no." said Helen cody. Il read
the scroll you know. and 7 occasion
ally see an article by YOU.
Warren is Entertained.
Helen was examining the woman
with Warren out or the corner Of her
eyes She was curious TO know just
who might be entertaining Warren to
tie extent of monOpolizinE him for
more than five minutes. She was APP
I.arently the type that Warren did
rot approve Of. tail and slight and
with a daring black hat and an i'm
pudent. vivid face. She held a cigar
cite carelessly between her fingers,
but this fact no longer bothered Helen.
for half the women there were smok-
ing
Babbie came up 20 them to inquire
If they were enjoying it.
Have you tried the new punch that
Tom has concOcted2 Come with me
and let me give YOU some It's after
an old-fashioned recipe. Helen. 7 see
that Warren is quite amused by Lola
Wilcox. Isn't she stunning she does
the fashions on the Beck and Call"
on. she does" frances remarked in
terestingly, 4 have seen some OF her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03

tonight and II it doesn't straighten YOU
right up and make you feel fine and
vigorous by morning ] want YOU 70 go
back to the store and get your money.
bodson's Liver Tone is destroying the
sale Of calOmel because il is real liver
medicine entirely vegetable, therefore
II can not salivate or make you sick.
guarantee that one spoonful OF
Dodson's Liver Tone viii put your slug
sish liver TO work and clean your bow
els Of that sour bile and constipated
waste which is clogging your system
ana making YOU feel miserable /
guarantee that bottle Of Dodson's Liver
Tone Will keep your entire family
feeling fine fer months Give it to
Your children. il is harmless: doesn't
grippe and they like its pleasant taste.
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03

work IN the Mercury. too. She writes
beautiful verse. quite the best I have
seen Of late. It's so refreshing to read
eally good metrical verse in this age
Of freak attempts at what is called
Vers lhre"
Helen followed the others in silence.
so that was Lola Wilcox. the woman
who did the fashions for Beck and Call
and wrote poetry. No wonder War
rem was interested And once more
helen felt her inability to do any
thing that Warren could admire her
for something entirely aside from her
relationships with him II only she
had talent OF some kind. that she
could turn to good use. how happy she
would be.-COpyright, 1916, lnterna-
tional News Service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03

7 The Vagabond.' Charlie Chaplin
July release, the comedian is pre-
scented in the role OF an itinerant
musician, who in the course Of his trav-
els serenades q band OF gypsies with
his violin The leader OF the band UNI
known 10 the musician. holds captive
a beautiful young girl Edna Purvi-
anCe}. Kidnapped from her wealthy par
ents twelve years before the opening
Of the story The musician becomes in
terested in the girl and meets with the
enmity Of the gypsy king eric Camp
belD.
Unable to rescue her single-handed.
he resorts to strategy. and in a series
OF excruiatingly funny antics Chaplin
rescues the girl and drives away with
her IN a caravan A poor but brilliant
artist sketching in the fields is struck
by the beauty Of the musicians com
panion. He executes a portrait of he
which is hung in the academy. bring
ing its creator fame and fortune The
girls mother Charlotte 1Iineau) recog-
nizes the original Of the portrait seeks
her out and takes her home
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
Cold Consonnne
By CONSTANCE CLARKE.

A LTHoUGH many soups can be
Il made with water, they viii be
richer and more nourishing If, In
stead. Of water, they are made with
the liquor in which meat has been
boiled. For this consomme take two
OF three pounds Of leg Of veal.
q bunch OF sweet herbs, maee-bay
leaves. parsley, and two ounces Of
Vermiceln.
Cut the meat In very thin slices,
put it into a pot; break up the bones
as small as possible, and put them
on top Of the meat Add the mace,
herbs, and vermieelli to the meat,
To-morrow-S
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03

Hopelessly in love with the girl. the
musician, realizing that her social posi-
ton IS FAR above his, decides upon sui
eide But buXOm country maiden who
mad previously befriended the musician.
comes upon him in time to save his
life The musician, making quick choice
between life with the fat one and the
douDtful Joys Of the other world. dives
overheard He is rescued by the gyp-
sizes, still intent upon revenge. How
ever. he manages TO escape and later.
after Witnessing the betrothaI party OF
the girl ne had rescued. decides thar
there Is some use in the world after
all Then he starts on his way a sad
der but wiser man.
Bert Williams is to do his poker
pantomime for the movies This Is in
movie ne is 10 make for the Bio
graph.
Alice HOLSTER was the first movie
Fampire-lady- That's what her direc-
tors say Her most recent appearance
IS an The Lotus Woman
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
POSTOFFICE EMPLOYEES IN
ARMY TO GET JOBS BACK

Robert @. Scott, who was enlisted in
company X. Fourth Texas infantry.
mas returned TO his work as mail car
rler m the Fl Paso postoffice force.
his enlistment having expired Post
master shelton had promised him his
place when he returned
Mr. Shelton said Monday that il was
his understanding that all civil service
employees in the postoffice department
who are mem bers OF militia companies
and those who wish to join companies
VIII be given leaves OF absence and
their positions will be restored TO them
upon their return from service. Ex-
cept AIr. Scott. no employe OF the 10
cal pOstoffice has enlisted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03

T 4 ELEM had come TO the conclusion
II that her suspicion had been all
- wrong. one night at dinner
Warren had casually mentioned the
fact that Miss Evans was working in
the office next to him. Helen observed
linn carefully under her eyelashes 10
see if he looked at all guilty. but his
countenance remained perfectly nor
NAL
Q saw her in the elevator lie re-
marked. although Endicott had told
me she was working for him
How Is she-as pretty as ever2-'
she looks cheap. Helen. perhaps
7 failed TO notice il before. but the
fact is certainly obvious now. thiniz
her face was made mp little and she
las faded"
But she was such a young girl.
Warren"
i know it, but the life she has led
Her chief quality was her freshness.
and If girl isn't careful i'm preserv-
ing that it leaves only too quickly
Womanlike Helen Instantly began to
pity the woman who had made her
miserably unhappy The fact that she
was no longer so loTely made Helen
magnanimous. and she began TO be
sorry for the manner in which she had
Judged the girls attitude
After all, girl like that had little
upbringing and her beauty was .
snare and a pitfall rather than val
liable asset Helen could afford 10 be
generous now that her own reasons for
jealousy were over. But how thankful
she was that she no longer had that
worry hanging over her
Right at this time Babbie Bell gave
q party Helen had not seen Babbie
in a long time and she and Warren had
accepted the invitation with alacrity-
The affair was to celebrate a piece of
good luck Of Toms. and Helen glad
she had suitable clothes. arrayed her
SELF i'm her stunning white costume and
prepared to enjoy herself TO the full
Happy Party.
Bs bbie had mad her living room done
over in brown wicker and chintZ, and
the old plano that she and Tom had
bought for the ratskellar where the
affairs had been held in the winter.
she had handed over TO a local cabinet
maker who had pronounced the case
genuine rosewood and mahogany. and
had remade il into the handsomest Ii
brary table Helen had ever seen
The affair was given on Sunday
afternoon. and the fact that il was
cloudy outside made the CHEEKY wood
fire and the inviting room all the
more attractive. There was nothing
stereotyped about the method Of en-
tertaining.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
Z BANG! Bangity-ba

B ss 81. BANG >. ... Ban. a-1.',,- ...
Longears, the rabbit gentleman heard
enc morning as he awakened in his
hollow stump farm house and looked
out OF the window.
Hello, What's that he cried. sit
ting up in bed and stretching his
whiskers- rs the roof falling in, or is
some hunter man shooting at my
chimney"
Neither one" answered Nurse Jane
Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady house
keeper. who was down in the kitchen
making the fried eggs dance in the
pan for the rabbit Eeutleman's break
fast. Don't you know what day it
is" she asked
Why, it's Monday, isn't it," asked
the bunny uncle
Yes, but it is also the Fourth OF
july answered the muskrat lady
and the noise You hear is"
Ha, know now cried Uncle
Mlgglly, jumping out OF bed. or
course IT'S the firecrackers. the tor
Pedoes and the paper caps being shot
off by the animal boys and girls. be
cause they are so glad there is no
more school Hin Hip, HHrray-" he
shouted, dancing around on his red,
crutch, which Nurse Jane had gnawed
1or him out Of cornstalk.
I'm going TO celebrate. too" went
On the rabbit gentleman I'm going
TO be glad I'm living under the Stars
and Stripes. and I'm going TO make a
noise. too
What are YOU going TO do?" asked
@urse Jane.
"BloW up a stump replied the
Bunny. "On my farm are a lot of old.
Zig. black stumps. and where they are
stuck in the ground nothing viii
grow
III make some holes in them. put
rowder in the holes and touch match
70 It The powder will blow the stump
ali TO pieces. and il viii make a big
roise. So I'll have my Fourth OF July
ard, at the same time. be joyful and
Eiad that / live IN the home Of the
free and the land of the brave"
Cool for you" cried Nurse Jane,
waving her tail. as she had no flag,
Just then. to flutter.
So the animal children-Sammie and
Susie Littletafl, Johnnie and Billie
Bushytau. Lulu Alice and Jimmie Wib-
eleWObble, who were ducks and Jackie
Snd Peetie Bow Wow, the puppies, 10
say nothing Of Mamie and Billie WaE-
tail. the goats. had their Fourth OF
July fun.
IN those days it was all right for
the rabbits. squirrels. guinea pigs.
little bears. ducks and goats to shoot
they were very little pieces Of fire
works But now IL is better for you
cal boys and girls TO go TO a picnic
OF drink pink lemonade. OF something
Ike that. instead of burning yourself
CT hurting yourself with powder
So there was q b5nE-up time in an
imal land. and when Uncle Wiggily
rad put some gunpowder in his valise.
after ne had eaten his breakfast. over
the fields he went to see where the
Ole stumps were in the way on his
farm
With an ice pick the rabbit gentle
man made hole IN one stump. Into
The hole he poured some powder. and
on top Of the powder he put a fire
cracker string which viii burn slowly.
and set off the black stuff that makes
such a noise.
III have a little Fourth Of July all
by myself" said Uncle Wiggily. ss he
lighted the firecracker string and then
off he hoped TO be out OF the way
when the explosion cane He sat down
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
RED CROSS TO HAVE MEETING
IN CLEVELAND SQUARE

A public meeting Of the Fl Paso chap
ter Of Red Cross will be held this eve
ming in Cleveland Square at eight
o'clock The meeting will be in the
interest Of company X the FL Paso
national guard company in camp at
Terlingu. Texas.
Gen. Bell has promised the use or
a military band for the meeting. Miss
Nellie May Bowen will play a piano
selection and Miss Margaret Buckler
will sing at the meeting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
FEEL BILIOUS? CALOMEL SICKENSI
CLEAN LIVER AND BOWELS MY WAY!
Don't lose day work. If Constipated Sluggish Head
achy, take a spoonful Of ''Dodson's Liver Tone"

Listen 10 me, Take no more sick
ening. salivating ealomel when bilious
or constipated. Don't lose a days
work.
Calomel is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis Of the bones
Calomei- when it comes into contact
with sour bile crashes into il. breaking
II up This is when you feel that awful
nausea and cramping. II YOU are slug
Sish and all knocked down" if your
liver is torpid and bowels cOnstipated
or you have headache, dizziness. coated
tongue, if breath is bad or stomach
sour just take q spoonful of harmless
DOdson's Liver Tone
Here's my guarantee-CSo to anv drug
store and get so cent bottle OF
DOdson's Liver Tone. Take a spoonful
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
FIGHTING CHARGE AGAINST
DICK EVANS AND H. S. EMOND

Answering call from Overland and
Oregon streets. where a fight was re-
ported to be in progress. police Capts
W A Simpson and J. F. stowe Satur-
day night arrested Dick Evans. a for
mer motorcycle policeman. and H s
Emond on a charge Of fighting Both
men were taken to the police station
and released on bonds of s. pending a
hearing this afternoon.
According to witnesses. Evans and
EmOnd had an argument over the cleo
trio railway strike. that eliminated
in blows.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
RUSSIAN DUEIA PROTECTS
GREAT WINE INDUSTHl

Petrograd. Russia. July 5--The prcs
hibition bill passed by the Duma which.
on first analysis was generally inter
preted as embracing all kinds OF
drinks. now has been found to con-
tain an unpublished clause which
makes an exception OF wines not con-
tanning more than y per cent OF alco-
hOl The bill as originally published
would have meant ruin for the i'm
mense vineyard interests OF south Rus
STA. the Crimea and the Caucasus
sales Of the excepted wines VIII be
permitted in wine producing districts
and in towns in other regions except
where local option declares otherwise
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03

and pour over all three quarts Of boil
ing water.
Simmer the whole for twelve hours
over very slow fire. Then turn the
whole into a soup saucepan and sim
mer again TIL it is reduced to three
pints, clearing off the scum ss It
rises. Then strain the soup and let
it stand two hours to clear, after
which, pour it carefully into another
pan, without mixing any Of the sedi-
ment from the bottom with it. Put
on ice to chill, and serve in cups with
sailed crackers. To reduce the labor
in preparing soup on hot days, beef
cubes may be used
yCar Cookies
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
MEXICAN WOMAN ASKS POLICE
TO HELP FIND HER SISTER

Requesting that the police aid her
in locating her sister. Ysabel Ybarra,
who disappeared early Saturday morn
ing. Mexican woman came 10 the
police station Sunday afternoon 10 see
chief 3 J. Zabriskie According 10
the woman's story. the Young woman
disappeared after she had left home.
presumably 10 go to work in the resi-
dence district of the city As re-
suit Of her nOnappearance her mother
IS prostrs ted, according 10 the report.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
ByEdna Kent Forbes
Beauty Chats
An Oriental NegEigee

R Gil TIE time. ges y theg sat candy ~
stead, they t0iH get sicE.-T. A. =
RepIlt-Tha simplest way. ny dear
madam, is TO forbid them gently put serg
Arr7I-- 70 have ia II Is a common habit it
viii enlarge their Jaws in time. and tners
is danger Il they accidentally swallow Il
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03

- = the visitor curiously.
by the terrible way your clothes
hang on you" responded the great de-
tective simply But you have come to
see me about your husband. All
Gressmazers have troubles with their
husbands"
When I woke up this morning my
husbands place had not been slept in
said the dressmaker. 7 searched the
house. but there was nothing any
where except furniture and things"
L love a mystery chuckled the
great detective. rubbing his knees to-
gether. Does your husband wear
belt or suspeuders2
Z never inquire into the Intimate
details OF my husbands life"
HIM. Can he lie his own ties2"
Never"
Hem. Does he move with a SLOUGH
when he is exceedingly tired2"
7 have known him to"
Hum. Does he carry his keys in
his right hand trOuser pocket
Invariably"
-Hymph Madam. the explanation is,
your husband was out all night"
With a blanched face. the dress
maker put some powder on her nose
TO make il blancheder. and departed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-03
The Daily Novelette,
THE FUGITIVE.

At dancing. ] have heard IL said,
blonde Il hard 10 beat;
For she's not only light Of head,
But light upon her feet.