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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
4 Narration Of Everyday affairs.
~ Their Married Life ~
Helen Leaves Ring IN the Kitchen and Then Accuses
Plumber Of Taking l.

certain. and that was that She Helen.
had learned q lesson Never a-a.u
would she -e careless. and new
or again would she allow auv work
man TO STAY alone without WATCHING
him carefully and removing every
thing valuable or worth stealing out
of the reach
Then the other side OF the matter
began 10 worry her as she settled
herself and tried 20 read Was she
ass certain as she had told the boss
She was Had she positively left
her ring on the shelf. OF did she JUST
think she had2 And then what would
Warren say2 He would be sure TO
not blame the man 40 ALL Aud Just
suppose she never recovered the ring
ut all Suppose the man said that he
had not taken it, OF course That was
just the thing he would be sure %
do. If he had nerve enough 90 steal
I'm the first place surely he would not
confess unless force was brought 20
he-r on him
Helen. too nervous now TO read
threw down her book and wondered IL
she ought TO call up the police Sle
decided, however. not 90 an L-iS. Ul-
20 wait and see what Warren said
She would so out and tell Nary about
IT, That would be q relief. anyway
Then the Ring Appears
HurryiuE out 20 the Kitchen she
was met half way 10y Mary herself.
who held something i'm her hand
why. Mary Easped Helen. lis that
my ring
Mary nodded smuinely. "You must
have left ir out I'm the Kitchen this
morning, ma'au, when you showed
me how 90 mix that shortcake- Did
y0u miss ito
Helen took the ring and slipped o.
on her finger she was ashamed, rlT-
terly ashamed of herself She had
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

W TIAT does he mean by his at-
NJ teutionze Is he in love with
y" me and too shy 90 say 500
Does he like me and never think OF
iove2 Are we just good friends
How am I To know whether he really
cares for me OF mote
pitter patter-with the vague sorr-
ness OF spring rain or the stubborn
peltiu= OF an autumn storm. these
questions fall upon me and about me-
il only I had a tombstone OF truth SO
that 7 could make sure just how much
NJ what ne says Larry" means-or
just how long what DE means shall Dee
true, But I haven't-She only equip
ueut I bring TO meet the situation
in general IS a little sadly uncommon
commodity common sense.
some time ago / met young man
ut a party. We were the only young
people there. so he suggested we go
TO theater- We had a very pleasant
evening, and I found him "a real gene
temau- on returning home + asked
him Co phone me sometime III am q
switchboard OPERATOR he promised
TO call me in a day or two but failed
TO keep his word. one day J had 90
call his office on business. and me au-
swered the telephone / talked 20 him
1ud made am appointment. which he
kept Again he promised Co call me iu
a few DAYS, and after weeks I had
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
- Does He Care For You?
he Average Girl May Be Sure That the Average Man
VIII ALWAYS Be Won by ReaL Worth
Ply BEATRICE FAIRFAX.

not hoard from him. SO 7 teIeDhoued
him. This has occurred over and over
again W hen be is with me he says he
cares for me. bus DE never bothers
about me unless I phone him
EDO you suppose he treats me this
way because Z ann q poor girle Can
r be that ha only comes TO me when
De has nowhere else 90 goo should 7
wait and see IL he comes OF his own
accord or try 90 forget hiu2 ] refuse
other invitations because 7 am wait
ing for this YOUNG man. shall I ask
him what his Intentions are. or so ON
waiting or Try TO forget hiu." writes
Puzzled
Like Many Others.
Though differing in substance. yet
similar iu thou-ur. are dozens OF the
many letters i get each day- And so ]
am cuiu- r1 try 90 handle the stu
alton FOR am similarly puzzled girls
Don't say that your case IS q little bit
different and that you must have q
separate answer. We an fancy that
our situations are uuique-hut they
areu' Everybody goes through about
the same difficulties YOU are facing
and s-lEHt variations do not alter the
basic SIMILARITY
Very often when q boy meets a sirl
NJ party where he U.s. bored. the
Sl-A- interest which she rouses in
him stands out prominently enough
ly way OF contrast TO make him very
--aQ fn seek her society as means
of relief from the stupid annoyance
of the situation.
Very often boy likes q sirI rather
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20


Helen said.
1s.-.s-r---.- mos .r... -..5--a- ---s-t che
pllm1ins. ana ~ Arren had te-epAoAel
early that morning for man TO be
-s-- --- o., -~ So Helen noe ia d,
hurry 10 go downtown a SAFE OF
summer dresses had been scheduled AT
---r-s A. 0-rv-4--z and she vras
anxious 90 pick up something cool and
attractive for herself
rr-r.- r-----s-r -rr .4,---+---- aud
returned ln the @Itel noon. Aoi ana
tired. Shopping always tired her COM
-re.a--- and ALTHOUGH she e-f,-aF f-
~ 800 ---r--,-s- -Le 1ss- - 81 on
----eses,-s +f-4- She 1r---s- nee ,.s-,-
ii-,rs7 5-+5 -r. zirr--i--- F7-+-s.- sf+a-
~
81 er---a.r into =r--a+r---r- --rr and
80 ~ az ~, 81. i-i-rt,s- "a
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49, III .s---- No. ,---l-- %. said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
w. w. Tuney For Congress

n 7 UMEROUS prominent men called upon W. W Iurney
N yesterday and asked him TO make the for
= gress from this district, euumerating their many
Nj Turney took the matter under Amusement.
Meantime there IS anxiety the part of those who wish
him to make the Iace-hich wish is virtually unanimous
among the people Of FL Pas0-Iest he refuse.
Claude Hudspeth Is already a candidate though the
announcement has not been formally made So far as
known, there nobody else IN the field and little chance
Of anyone else entering from here The situation there
fore, from present indications, itself down
whether 1t VIII be Tu-uey Hudpeth Ii is said that
years ago Hudspeth made the statement that he would
prefer TO W ". IurIey for congress from the
FL Paso district rather than any other who could
named Just how much III Hudspeths point of view may
have changed recently Is known but II hardly be-
ieved that IN of the sentiment home favor Of
8r. TurHey he would make the against MS 1uend If
Mr.. Turuey agreed TO
Mr.. Turney IS the sort Of timber FL Pasoans would
like represent the country generally. As repre-
sentative Of El Paso, he would uphold the dignity Of The
district IN creditabe his people, he would also
be able meet the ablet statesmen intellectual
equality Turney IS the make the from the
FL PasO district If he be induced and It
believed that he would virtually have clear field If he
consented to make the race
To take the heart Of police force prefer charges
against its members whenever they make arrests
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
Roundabout ToUn
Some Questions For the Kaiser OF the Germans
Also Questions and Comment For Local People

CORRESPONDENT sends the
a following clipping from the
L \ Houston Chronicle, which con-
tains some rather pertinent questions
10 the kaiser and his subjects
Does Germany know how the 10
colonies fought England 10 a stand
still. despite their lack Of credit and
despite the fact that they had 70 de-
port 100000 Tories2
Does Germany know how the
Alamo was paid for at san Jacinto-
Does Germany know now Dewey
sailed into Manila Bay2
Does Germany know with what
ease Cervera's fleet was wiped out at
Santiago
Does Germany know that we can
cast .cannons faster than she can, and
shoot them straighter2
Does Germany know that right
now our navy matches hers ship for
ship and gun for gun while practice
and tradition make il superior in
every other quality
Does Germany know that we have
been hardened 10 horror by Kansas
rornadoes, California earthquakes,
and Galveston storms7
This Liberty loan is but a marker.
We have only begun to fight"
George Theisen has gone to wis
consin 10 personally investigate what
made Milwaukee famous
The galley boy says he'll wager
there are no hypocrites IN he'll, be-
cause the devil DouIdn't associate
NTH them.
The man who talks least about
himself is generally talked most
about by others
Having a square head IS no sign OF
honesty.
q. s. Stewart is such an ardent
Republican that he protested the
other night at the ut. Franklin
Country club meeting when chairman
Mckenzie declared it was a demo
cratic meeting-unril after the chair
man said it was democratic with @
little d.
4, ". Va / worry vvOrlmen-
our idea OF a snap Man who car
borrow enough money TO take vaca-
ton on
Vacation Something a man get
when his family goes 20 the seashor'
OF mountains.
A rotten story is one the othe-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

- Quality" When ne later went TO
New York Augustus Thomas made
him assistant stage director He be-
came stage manager for Ellen Terry,
and accompanied her on European
tours Returning 20 America he be-
came associated with D. W. Griffith
and he was the first American direc-
tor 10 make pictures abroad For
some time llr- Powell has operated
his own studios TN New York. those
Of the Frank Powell Producing cor
porarion- His company viii continue
producing. but he VIII be actively
connected with the Ziegfelds at FL
Paso.T
"Ceueutil- the friendship which is
rapidly growing between the sister
border cities. FL Paso and JuareZ. the
newly organized chamber OF com
merce OF JuareZ has appointed a COM
mission to- call on the FL Paso cham
Der OF commerce 20 pay friendly
visit and TO pay the respects OF the
auareZ organization 20 FL FasO's bus
mess association" said Arturo Ducas
Of Jua-ez- "a committee composed
Of Jose Nelarde- prominent exporter
and importer. and E Saldana. secre-
rarr OF the JuareZ chamber Of COM
uerce. compose this committee TEeLr
visit % the IL pasO chamber is sure
10 result in q bond OF friendship and
cooperation between the two orEani-
Za-ons and they viii be Of great as
s5srauce 90 one another in working
out the interests OF the two cities
both in a business as wei as other
ways
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

GEE the strange girl visitor in
~ town. See the young men. Do
- they think she IS pretty2 Yes,
they think she IS prettier than any
Of the home girls. Is she2 No, she IS
not. But the boys think so because
they have looked at the home girls
so much and know their parents.
Fletcher Henstep was IN such a
good hum0r and appeared so pr0s-
porous and sodable the other morn
ing Slim PicEens decided It was
good time to borrow some money from
him, but Fletcher shook his head,
saying a person can be friendly and
sociable and still keep his eye on the
treasury
Sim Flinders Is tryin out a plan
of keeping his children and dogs sep
arated this summer, 10 see If there
viii be any difference IN them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
Experience

LOGGED along country road large Oooo dragon and met a
motto" hole distance
Oled
reekd
melancholy bhel
low; game
where the the bridge is rotten when
half their forgotten We VIII not learn
and only boreus And the the
through
susPeuder-
copyrirbt by Geo-vs s5strDsv Adams WALT MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

Not Ions after a fire i'm a town near
Boston. some children in the Hub held
charity fair by watch $40 was real
lied This sum they forwarded to
the rector of the church i'm the town
where the fire had occurred. since he
had taken prominent part i'm the re-
lief work The letter read as follows.
We have had O fair and made 500
We are sending it 10 you. Please
give 10 TO the fire sufferers. Yours
truly. etc T. S-We hope the SUI
ter5lg is not all over. Buffalo News
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
wins: Booze and poU-

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ahe q sly III Ahe ga" AOiA I'm
VINO the klaaeF o- Lle e--- 7-
u-nls-ralloA- Jo-ls' or course
wonder IT county assessor s'iA
cain would taNlcao-
--.-
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A EEl---y. u p. AN ---'---'-l ---- 80
" --h n i-i- H-i---
----.
a NOV eIltAl -5 or 10 e---g- 49,
OF lne touHs men MOI - 7yo- mn :
as ne IS. TO prevent tli7 ul-~- s---5 ga
OrFllle HarF-s -oE ser wee Lu y---
trenches. lie IS so popular Win t--s
girls that his friends hate 10 see nm
20 10 war-theE prefer haElne MN
boiled IN oil or something like LlaJ-
The vice president Of China IS
smarter man than we gave MN
credit for he refused the presidency
when il was offered him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

An English militant crusader
strouel into a barn where a youuE
man was milking a cow. With
snort she asked, How is it thar sou
are not at the front, Young MANI"
'EecauSa. ma'au.T answered the
mixer. there amt no milk AT that
end. Atlanta Journal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
PHOENIX JUDGE AND COUNTY
ATTORNEY AWAIT NEW CALL

Prescott. Ariz-. July 20.-Reports
from the Preside officers training
camp TO the effect that superior judge
Frank o.. smith and county attorney
r. r. Mitchell have been commissioned
as majors. for immediate service i'm
the Philippines are denied by jude
smith. who states that both viii be
home very soon TO resume their civic
duties They have not been dis
charged. but expect 10 be held for
fut1re call. after preferred lists are
exhausted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

well I'm a passing sort OF way If she
seeks him out now and then. he is
rather glad TO hear her voice and is
stimulated by it Into imagining that
he wants 90 see her He enjoys his
occasional meetings. but he enjoys
them as mere episodes they never
become part OF his life The girl con-
Cerned never seems vital or necessary
20 his happiness
Frequently q man who IS irdeTI-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20
By C. A. MARTIN.

fellow tells before you have q chance
% spring IT,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

It Is interesting to remember that IN another time
So years ago. flour selling at s. per 100 pounds wheat
at 20 TO so cents bushel butter at pound eggs
at four cents dozen-and wages but fraction Of
those Of today.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

When the Washington judge sentenced 10 suffraglst
demonsrauts to 90 days in the workhOuse he may have
thought to teach them TO work IN their own houses as
the best way TO keep ont Of trouble.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

To take the heart out Of police force prefer charges
against its members whenever they make arrests
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-20

Opposing some feature Of every war measure broul
before congress some senators and representatives
among the most conspicuous Conscientious objectors
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-08
RICHMOND wins
ROUGH CONTEST
At NEWCASTLE
Green and White Outplays
Locals in Last Half Of
Game, However.

With excellent floor work and clean
passing the Richmond high school bas-
ketball team triumphed over the New
castle basketball tea mat Newcastle,
Friday night, by the score Of 1913.
The first half was fast and snappy
and Richmond high showed the Green
half, ending with the score. 1913.
In the second half the Newcastle
squad came back strong, but could not
overcome the lead the Richmond high
boys had made the first half. Both
teams fought hard and the game very
much resembled football game. as
1t vas featured by an extra amount OF
rough playing. In this half the New
castle five outplayed the Richmond
boys. ending the score 1913 in favor
of Richmond.
Simmons Cages Ball.
Simmons, the Richmond high star
forward, played with his old.time abil-
ity caging the ball six times thus max
Ing IL Of the II points and with the
help Of Van Allen the plucky little
r. H. s. forward who shot two field
goals and made one free throw giving
the Richmond high five the big end OF
the score. Craner who played his last
game with the Richmond high team,
was chained TO his man and kept him
from making point.
Stout, the star Newcastle guard was
back in the game. McDaniels was the
Newcastle star basket shooter in the
second half when he substituted for
Baugher. Pence, the Green and White
center. made three field goals through.
out the whole game.
The crowd became so excited that
1t was haSd to keep it off the floor
while the game was going on. The
score:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-08
ARLINGTON, IND.

Mr. and Mrs. Ora Turner spent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Voting. ;. Mr.. and Mrs. Horton Hale
and Miss Helen Wood spent Wednes.
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Killen and daughter Ethel. -. Mrs.
Jasper Williams and sons Clyde and
Ralph and Mrs. Susan Wyrick spent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs.
John Breen and family Of Clifton
Mrs. Jennie Hale spent Tuesday at
ternoon with Mrs. Dorce Sullivan.
Miss Mabel Wood and Miss Helen Nc
Cashland made a business trip to
Richmond Friday. 49,. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Shaded and son Russell spent
Thursday with home folks, Mr.. and
Mrs. DR.. McCashland. Miss Mabel
Wood spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Paddock.
Mrs Lizzie Williams is on the sick
list. . Mr.. and Mrs. John Breen
spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
Susan Wyrick and family. Mr. and
Mrs Walter Paddock and family spent
Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Os-
car Paddock. :. Mr.. and Mrs. Loaf
Schroy and Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman
Hale spent Sunday evening with Mrs.
Cassie Dye and daughter, Martha.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-08
ROCKVILLE LOSES
TO LIBERTY HIGH

LIBERTY, Ind, Dec. S.-Brookville
high FIVE went down in their flrst de-
feat, when they clashed with the Lib.
erty highs speedy quintet at Liberty
Friday night, by the score Of 40 to %.
The game as fast from beginning to
end and Liberty started out to show
the Brookville boys the real way to
play the game. The first half ended
2s.10 with Liberty holding the big end
Of the score.
The second half found Liberty still
increasing their lead and Brookville
unable to cope with their speedy team
work
Stevens and Maibaugh we're the
stars for Liberty. making 81 Of the
points. For Brookville Hanna, Nc.
Carly and Zimmerman did the scoring
laking "a points Of the %. The score:
Liberty
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-08
ST. MARY'S TEAM
one OF FASTEST
ON SCHOOL CARD
Dayton Five Able to Show
Stiff Pace to Wabash Team
Last Year.

The Earlham basketball five goes
to Dayton Saturday, where it will
meet the strong st. Mary's team, one
team will have to contend with on
the basketball floor. ..,,.-- -
St. Mary'sslast yearshad team that
could show Wabash, one Of the strong
est Indiana college teams, stiff
race and as they have three of their
regular players with the school bas-
ketball squad this year, Earlham will
be forced to play a strenuous and
fast game if they come back with
the honors
According to reports from that
place the Earlham team will be han
dicapped because of the long narrow
floor and low ceiling of the building
in which the game is to be played.
Drilling On Passing.
Owing to this fact Coach Lewis has
been drilling his men on passing and
working the ball down the floor as
the winning OF the game will depend
on the ability Of the teams to keep up
splendid offensive.
Coach Lewis will not pick any def
mite team until after the final prac-
tice Friday night, and no definite
squad will be settled on until just
before each game. BY not picking a
regular squad Coach Lewis expects
to give any aspirant chance to
represent Earlham in the basketball
games If he shows more ability than
some man already playing
The men who are aspiring for the
Pontius, Jessup. Lawler, Hiatt and
Jeffries as forwards; P. Edwards,
Hadley and Carey as centers. with
Meeks, Johnson. R. Edwards. Book
out, and Douglass as guards.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-08
CAMBRIDGE CITY
HIGH IS Defeated

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Dec. s.-The
Cambridge City high school basketball
team went down in defeat before the
Mooreland high school basket shoot
ers at Cambridge City. Friday night
by the score of 20-18.
Mooreland started the scoring and
ran up lead of 10 points the first
half, ending that halt 1873.
In the second half the Cambridge
boys got down to business and held
the Mooreland five to two points
throughout that half, and pushing
them hard for the honors but Moore
land managed to keep the lead to the
end of the game.
The star shooters for Cam bridge
were, Sewers and Doland. While
Weemer and Daniels led the scoring
for Mooreland. The score:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-08
EATON HIGH BEATS
. FAIRvIEW QUINTET

EATON, o.. Dec. S-The Eaton High
school basketball team playing the
best game Of the season. defeated the
Fairview High team OF Dayton, by the
score OF 26.1s
The Eaton five with splendid team
work and good eyes for the basket, ran
III a score Of 1910 the first half. The
Kubler-Churchill combination passed
circles around the Fairview five, 20 Of
the points by field goals being made
nv them.
l.. Keplinger was the Fairview star
basket shooter making 10 points for
bis team.
The score.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-08
SPORT SNAP SHOTS

First Baseman Joe Judge of the
Washigton's is in hard luck. Last
summer Judge broke his leg during a
ball game and when he recovered the
use of it he discovered that he was
lame. Judge, therefore. was COM
PEELED to submit to an operation 1t
was found that ligaments had been
caught in the break The young man
who is In the Maine General Hospital,
Portland, Maine. is said to be recov-
erlng slowly and has been assured by
the surgeons that he will be able to
walk without Imping some time after