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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

-, OMFBODY in Mexico Is evidently trying to stir up
a quarrel with the United States Possibly there
~ are persons in the United States who would not be
sverse TO the success Of the plan for bringing about
serious break The psychological situation IN Mexico
and along the border than usual In TACT II Is
doubtful If ever before since the revolutionary PeOe
began, there las been quite disquietng an under
current of Ill feeling and distrust
Unfortunately the growing hostility between the TWO
peoues is not limited to the ignorant Tabble VINO can
generally be disciplined by intelligent force Among the
people Of both nations, N the more OF less
groups, and those commonly thought OF as aOo'e ~
average in stability there increases the feeling that the
existing situation continue and ought not oon
tinue On the Mexican side it IS mixture OF genuine
fear of the Justice Of motives with political Sche
inc for factonaI advantage and criminal desire Tor PLAIN
loot; there are some MeXicans who are AFRAID the
Americans mean III to their country but there are others
who think they take what they ike OF american
property and get away with it, there some MelcanS
who think patriotic sentiment demands hostile atutuoe
toward the United States but there are Others whose
political game is about played out and who seek to save
their lettering power by arouslng the passions OF ne
populace disTacng their attention from the ABUSES
Of their own domestic government
Patriotic considerations OF genuine sort the least
and the last considerations at this moment actuang
Mexicans in promoting hostility toward Americans and
matchmaking in hostile demonstrations. A few are
actuated by genuine if grOundless fear Of the motives
OF the Americans The majority OF those Just now
active in the hostile propaganda are actuated by political
OF criminal motives of their own, else Just the
ignorant tools of designing men on both sides OF the
border.
On the American side there Is growing feeling that
patience has ceased to be virtue and there also
pretty well defined movement on the part OF some nav
ing large financial personal interests IN Mexico 10
bring about a situation that will the American
people TO demand drastic action toward restoring
thing like order and safety in Mexico On the American
side as on the Mexican the prevailing sentiment IS
mixture Of genuine feeling and fakeof certain amount
Of ideasm with an ocean Of passion, prejudice, and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
The
C)p1v

~HE biz head is an afflicuon of the
upper part Of the human skull
Il which is caused by feeding con-
ceit into q vacuum. After Nature has
gone TO the trouble of providing man
with large. unoccuPied space in which
10 store thought and ready-to-wear in
formation. it would. seem that this
opening could be used TO better advan-
tage man by filling il with low
grade Of conceit and allowing IL TO
corporate in the direction Of the gen
eral public.
There are several kinds OF big heads,
all Of which are accompanied 10y in
tense swelling OF the think chamber
This swelling does not cause pain 10
the owner, but creates a great deal Of
personal discomfort on the part OF the
average listener. Why is d. that man
VIII not be able To sleep nights on ac-
count Of the swelling from an ulcer
ated tooth. and vet not be disturbed
in the slightest by an attack Of the biz
head that resembles a toy balloon al a
distance of 900 fsete This shows rank
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

of war is very important He must
flash orders 10 submarines and tor
pedo boats when the attack is about 70
begin. as well as to ships 10 come into
formation for the strategical maneu-
YER The dreadnOughts Of the Ameri-
can navy carry powerful wireless sets
and the operators must know how 20
utilize this power most efficiently.
There is a splendid opportunity for
each OF these dreadnouEhts for al least
40 operators and the officials hope that
all operators proficient in this line viii
take immediate steps in offering their
services in time OF trouble
Eight years ago I attended the an
nual convention of the Texas Bankers
association in FL Paso and today as
return I see a wonderful growth in the
city" said Edward o. Tension. banker
Of Dallas. when conditions viii per
init the resumption Of trade with Mex
republic can be imported then I look
for FL PasO to forge forward You have
many things here that Dallas has not.
one being the delightful climate"
"On the afternoon following the pre-
paredness parade a Mexican I'm the
southern part OF the city. where ] had
driven my car. tore two small flags
off the dash, threw them TO the ground
and heaped dirt upon them, said Dr.
BurlesOn Staten It had no idea there
was such feeling among the Mexicans
living I'm FL PasO. The man who did
the trick ran down the alley when he
saw me returning 10 the car"
Fl Paso is certainly well pOHced by
the government authorities on the
lookout for anyone wearing military
clothing who has not the right TO do
so. said c. G. Taylos. IN Columbus,
y. NJ. everyone wears government
clothing. because the government VIII
sell il 10 them. but in e. PasO IL any
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
Navy Wants Radio Operators To Sign Up
Dallas Banker Sees Big Growth In City

one is caught wearing a government
shirt. pair OF shoes. leggings OF any
thing he is liable TO arrest There -
q reason. OF course, and il lies in the
fact that practically everybody at Co
lumbus is connected with the govern
ment I'm some way. They may be sent
INTO Mexico at any time. and they musr
be provided with suitable clothing
Corporation. or police court in Fl
Paso. is an interesting place. because
% the large number Of members OF dlf-
ferent races that are arr2igned Tor
trial. said Jack Belford- Every daZ
in corporation court there are ABOUT %
Mexfcans. two or three negroes a Chi
namau or two. and maybe an American
or So The MeXicans. OF course are
greatly in the majority. as there are
so many in the city An Italian, Swedes-
EnElishme1 and occasionally NorWe-
gian will be seen in the court
The county commissioners. sitting
as a board Of equalization are SATISFY
ng all persons who come before them
for adjustment OF valuation said J.
r. Coles Wherever IL can be shown
that values have been placed TOO high
the commissioners have made reuuc-
tons. and where no good reasons Tor
reductions have been advanced. they
have been firm in holding 10 their own
figures There is a spirit Of absolute
fairness in evidence among all mem
hers OF the board and as 4 result OF
their labors there should Be a fairly
equitable adjustment OF values
throughout the county"
Peal estate is holding Up very well
for this tine Of year said R. E Sher-
man. I'm former years. with the eN-
ception Of 1915. this was very quiet
month. but last June and the present
month have been exceptions TO the rule
and real estate men generally are sat
isfied with the way business is hold
ing up"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

press regret once for the unquesOnaole develop
ment here of new and bitter race hosuhIes whose
BLIGHT we have escaped in the past Many Fl Pasoans,
es1sci,III those who have here IN more recent
wears do not seem to realize that this etys prosperity
growth economic power financial and commercial pres
fige and social welfare depend most largely on our
RETAINING reasonable Just and friendly relations with
the Spanish speaking population within our own borders
and with the neighbors Of the southern republic It IS
folly, that will be terribly cosby Iol any group ol Il
psosn or other american border citizens to permit
hostility to warp and poison the spirit Of our place
The Spanish speaking people are as much permanent
fixture here and hereabouts as the mountains. Ihey
preceded the English speaking peoples they have left
their impress on all institutions, and they cannot be
ignored OF unjusty subordinsted
Look at the economic side OF the question; The
Herald firmly believes that these people have poten
tally tremendous value to these communities, which
has never been clearly understood has been de-
veloped has never been directed trained, has never
been used has never been acknowledged has been
conserved That we have not made more useful and
conented and progressive citizens out Of this element IS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
KEEPING PEACE AND HOLDG SObR COOSF
(BYH. D. 81

chiefly our own fault not theirs. What IS demanded
at this present time is not Tapping mouths, brayirg
ignorance cheap yapping low passion, bestai hate the
desPising that is sign of poor intellectual and spiritual
Development Of the individual guilty Of such feelings;
but rather sincere and concentrated effort to look at
these race questions IN broad and sympathetic way
with genuine effort to understand alien race
reasonable willingness TO consider economic problems,
and that sort Of admirable patriotism that looking for
ward and backward with due regard TO the teachings
Of history, may guide to adopt course which, IN
the long run, and not merely at the m0met may COM
mend itself to the sober judgment Of mankind
The first duty Of FL PasOans IN this present crisis IS
TO keep the peac to avoid any acts or thoughts or
pressons public private, that might have the effect
OF Intensiying already serious situation; to protect
our own clear rights and interests with trmnesS but
with justice and without prejudice and 10 assert at all
times the positive dominance Of trained intellect and
lghtened community spirit the passionate futty
and dangerous excuses of the mob, well over the
INSCRIPTIONS selfshness of individuals who disposed
to regard their own affairs as paramount those Of
the community.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

-. a.; ,sr believes such action 10 be both unneces
ssrv and undesirable very last resort aiter al
other methods shall have tailed Inc heIaiG CanuO
persuade itself that the resources short OF wal nave YET
bss exhausted But The Herald has never telt that
right course could be enforced IN this case WnOut ne
se of vigorous diplomatic methods packed oy ample It
serves of strength and plain evidence OF Willingness 10
- +bo military power Of this mighty nation when
7ecessarv to enforce right and humane polcy Oenei
aIlv speaking the differences between Inc herald ana
+ ritic On this question chiefly differences IN
Judgment as to the wisdom Of the governments dPLo-
matte efforts since 1910 regarding Mexico (Which Ihe
Herald cannot concede at POn and as to the Tune
illness Of general Intervention with overwhelming mill
tary force (which The Herald DeleVes IS nO' YET 0@
for bv the circumstances).
But oute aside from the broader national and inter
national considerations, as to which we Il are
about in the position of the sly on the IyWnee IneIe
are purely local aspects concerning winch we Il FasOs
hear the ravest responsibilities These concern our own
direct and vital interests and they are also WITHIN our
own control. to do with them as we will
It is in this mood that The Herald IS moved 10 e1-
T Roosevelt may not have the votes but he has the
vocalists
Japan is ike some small boys we know whose silence
IS alarming
So Pablo Lopez has gone over the long road Per
haps, ere this, he has again joined villa
We are getting mighty lot of wind storms for
June Is it because congress is still in session?
Later returns would indicate the German victory
consisted in large part in beating the British to the
newspapers
Marse Henry wattersOn says what's the use, Hughes
only another Wilson with whiskes But Marse heny
was never further from the truth in his life
The Verdun battle has reached stage OF teroclty
where the German and French official accounts pretty
closely agree This is something the enemies have been
able to avoid heretofore.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

small quantity of the big head. driven
with a high check. will not injure any
mans chances 50 long as he keeps MS
fan belt tight
It often happens that the man VINO
has the most cause 20 carry around
violent case OF the big head IS the
last one to show any signs Of It The
genuinely modest man who does big
things in a quiet way does not have 70
convert himself into a billboard with
meeaphone attachment. One OF the
finest things that can be said about
American manhood is that the braggart
and the bob-tailed flush artist so sell
dom sit at the head Of the board OF
directors.
Time viii cure the big head. but il
is liable TO get mighty leg weary before
Withdrawing from the case
protected by George Matthew Adams-l
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
A Little Sleep

sleep pOmeaime sumber winner it
but whenT do fancy kinds Of
pounding, immediately About thousand dogs
buhOuse countless
in
Peddler
of dmand-when
sleep folding
all
to fussan N solemn hush
Cpts,te5 nv tn A5.-o. Y--.pan.r s,-,1.j MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
The Big Head, a Large, Unoccupied Space
Only Filling Is Low Grade Of Conceit

II should be provided with a wire muz-
zle and hip reducer- Nobody ever got
very far in the race OF life without
enough OF the big head &c prevent him
from being paved over on the remnant
counter. some OF the biggest men this
country has produced have had no.
tfceable enlargement Of the cranial
cavity, but they did not attempt to use
il as a substitute for the intellect A
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

The assertion of Pablo Lopez: "vla was the object
of worship Of all who ground under the heel Of the
oppressor have been his faithful follower and adorng
slave" explains we'll thousands Of words the
dit chiefs grip his
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

San Antonio dispatches display ignorance in suggest
inc courtunartiaIs Of New Mexico and Arizona militia
men citing the fact that but company Of the Arr
IONA militia has been mustered into federal service 1hs
other companies have not been mustered in because they
down skeleton formation and II taxes time 70
recruit them to proper strength, not because the
bers Of the companies have proved "saekers."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

The Russians have started their drive against AustrO
Hungarian troops the eastern 'front.' N impressive
fashion Now if the French, British, BeIgians, and
Italians would begin a similarly energetic offensive,
some real results might be obtained But they won't
The central empires have been consistently able 10
knock down their enemies at time while the others
stood off with their hands at their sides
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

Gen. Funston and Tom Lea are both fond daddes
it be expected that they would do the right
thing by the Baby sanatorium- The donation Of tents
for this worthy institution by the efforts of these two
surprise, but it worthy act lust the same
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

It's impossible for Gen Csuanza TO please some
people in the United States. If he sends no troops into
Chihuahua he is not cooperating toward the suppression
Of brigandage If he does send troops, It sinister
effort to surround the American army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

Gen Pershings congratulaton of the private soldier
Who himself wounded, nevertheless killed Cervantes
and Beaucome was almost good a medal for gal
lantry To an American soldier it took the place Of the
Iron Cross
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
u HOWARD L. RANN-

favoritism on the part of Nature, which
is supposed to be impartial in all of her
acts.
some respects good thing. but when
il begins 10 turn out at the top and spin
weird yarns faster than a cotton sin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

After properly besmirching the character Of Mr.
Brandes the senate confirms him for the exalted posi-
ton of justice of the supreme court Of course, all
knew he would be confirmed because the president die
tated it. but according to the American habit he had
to be blaekened up bit before being put the job.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17
The Daily Novelette,

Young Harduppe won the love of one
of Miuyun's pretty dauEhfers:
Aud now that she's his better half.
He's moved 10 better quarters
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

And now that she's his better half,
He's moved 10 better quarters
4 FTER struggling for two years
n and eight months with N-hOoks
= and the. English language in
Psinks' Business College, -Genevieve
Yirrip received a diploma stating that
she was duly accredited stenog-
rapher The business course only cost
Genevieve's father S51S. and she start
ed right in with Beezwipg and Cal
loper et a salary Of SIS a week.
Il
AIaybeUe Southwest's law course at
Lego University cost old man South
west $1,000 more but then it was
worth it. for it lasted four years and
the diploma was genuine sheepskin
from a sheep. and at the end May
belle was a regular practicing lady
lawyer.
Il took Isadora Dinkum six pears to
learn 10 he a trained nurse. and Mr..
Diukum had TO sell his house in the
country to pay for the training, but
Isadora looked stunning in her uni
form, and everybody knows what swell
wages trained nurses get and it
wouldn't be long before she would be
able to pay it al back
After they had been drawing sal
aries four DAYS. two weeks and a
month, respectively, GenevieVe mar
ried q butterscorch salesman making
50 a week, Maybelle married an as
sistaut plasterer making SO, and lsa-
dora became the wife Of a travelling
drum major whose weekly income was
$3.50. and they all lived Unhappily
ever after.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

Tn trouble with walkin' in q pe-rade
is that life seems so dull an colorless
after tn pe-rade. Who kin recall tn
ole time teetotaler who used I say, q
never take an enemy int my stomach
Z steal my brains awsy?"
Copyright National Newspaper service)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

Marse Henry Watterson says what's the use, hughes
is only another Wilson with whiskers But Marse henry
was never further from the truth in his life.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

The verduu battle has reached a stage Of ferOcity
where the German and French official accounts pretty
closely agree This is something the enemies have been
able TO avoid heretofore.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

So Pablo Lopez has gone over the long road Per
laps ere this he has again joined Villa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

Later returns would indicate the German sea victory
consisted large part, in beating the BRUSH 10 the
newspapers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

We are getting a mighty lot Of wind storms Tor
Tune Is it because congress is still in session:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

Can YOU finish this picture!
by
axe merle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-17

Japan is ike some small boys we know whose silence
5 alarming.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-16
No Mail or Phone Orders Filled

The Challenge Sale
of Small w ares
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Limit, six spools to buyer
Dressmakers' Guaranteed steel
Shears, the Ivy" brand; A.
finch size only. Regu- 4SC
larly s1.00 pair ......
kIeinert's SAINT Rubber
-Sheeting; three-quarter- ~
yard squares. Sc a l ed ~
cartons.
Boys Pants Bands, strong e.
ly made: extra loop fasten- DC
ers; regular 10c kind. ...
Embroidered w a = h Trim mings.
Bandings and Edgings; in dainty
colored embroidered eff
fects; four and six yard ~
pieces. Regularly 15c and lUC
19c piece. ...............
Shell Hairpins. tortoise shell and
amber finish; crimped and loop
styles; half dozen in box: a.
sold regularly at 10c box. ~
Two boxes for.
Good Quality White Pearl But
tons. dozen on card; sizes IA to
% ligne; for children's
wash dresses. underwear, NC
etc; &c to sc values. Card.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-06
Southern League
Lookouts 8, Chicks 2

Lookouts 8, Chicks 2.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. May 5.-Hyatt's
single in the eighth scored Messenger, who
had doubled, and enabled Chattanooga to de
feat Memphis 8 TO ..
Score: II. II. F.
Memphis ........ 600 OlO O10-2 q .
Chattanooga ...... 900 0O2 Ol'-3 10 ]
Batteries-Barger and Andreen: Martina
and Kitchens.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-06
SALVATION ARMY'S
OUTING IS TODAY
800 Children Will Go to
Sand Springs: Other
Big Park Events.

Today Ensign Hick nan will pilot
about three hundred members of the
Sunday school OF the Salvation army
out to Sand Springs park for the
first big picnic of the season. The
children will go out at 10 o'clock this
forenoon and remain ut the park
until late afternoon.
The second big special gathering
scheduled for Sand Springs Park is
on next Friday evening, wher prob
ably five hundred or more editors
Of oklahoma and their ladies in at
tendance on the state meeting will
bc given a Barbecue IN the park by
the residents Of Sand Springs, follow
ing a trip through the many things
of interest there.
On SATURDAY., May 20. the entire
school population OF Bowden, former-
ly Taneha, viii have 4 special car on
the Frisco into Tulsa on their way
to the park. THIS will be third an
nua! picnic that this school has given
at Sand Springs park, ara pupils and
scholars hold as much anticipation
for it as they do for The last day c;
school of the day before. Seventy
five pupils and that number of par
onts and teachers will make the trip,
arriving in Tulsa just before noon.
They will have special service to and
from the park. where they will pic
mic until 10 o'clock that night.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-06
STRAND.

The brilliantly lighted roof garden Is
the scene of revclry. Men of millions
and their fair companions are being
entertained by a pretty Italian girl
with her guitar and soft, sweet voice,
Bursts suddenly upon the scene a
swarthy son Of Italy, bent on VEN
geance and mad with grief. For one
tense moment the life of father and
child hangs in the balance--but fate
decides and with a wild cry by his
maddened senses gone beyond con-
troll, the crazed Italian leaps from the
roof to tragic death. His life spent In
vengeful search for the man who had
wrecked his happy home in sunny
Italy Is ended--the man who ira
duced his wife is dead; his child lives
to enjoy a happier lot than ever her
father or mother had. Filled with ex-
citing incidents, unfolded in sensa-
tioral sequence, THE Gilded Spider"
which is the attraction "Bluebird
Day" at the Strand thcater. Sunday
tomorrow. has beautiful Louise
Lovely as its star ana splendid com
pany Of skillfIl camera actors 10 en-
phasize it, numberless thrills.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-06

is morphine and I'm going to get It.
! don't want to hurt anyone"
With one hand holding the revol-
Yer pointed directly at the young
woman, the man used the other hand
tc open and search each medicine
case. He found no morphine. There
were no hypodermic syringes such as
the drug fiend uses to be found and
so the burglar took one of a large
size, used for another purpose, from
the case.
Ran to Street.
He then backed to the door, pulled
1t closed behind himself and ran down
the street and into the crowd.
From a description given Of the
man to the police. it is thought he
may be connected with the theft of
drugs from several doctors offices of
Tulsa within the past month.
In telling of the robbery of his Of
flee, Doctor Hendershot said that
some time Thursday night, two men
had been frightened from an entrance
to one of his rooms by a tenant of the
room above.
When Doctor Hendershot came TO
his office yesterday morning he found
the window leading onto a court had
been jimmed and the lock broken.
but evidently the burglars had been
frightened away before they gained
an entrance.