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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
BARRATRY LAW
DECLARED VALID
Court Of Criminal Appeals
Holds the Law Constitu-
tiOnal and Valid.

Austin. Texas. NOv. 28-The cousti-
tutionauty of the Barratry act passed
by the 25th legislature, was upheld
today by the court OF criminal ap-
neals in the habeas corpus proceed
ings OF eU parte Frank McCloskey.
from Bexar county. the relator being
remanded to the custody Of the sher-
fL
AIcCloskey was arrested for the al
legged violation of this law and imme-
diately filed an application FOR a writ
OF habeas corpus to the higher court
IN order TO test the constitutiouality
OF the act. The old law against bar
ratry only applied to soliciting bust
ness by lawyers and the amendment
inserted in the act by the last legis-
lature made the law applicable 10 all
persons
The contentious Of McCloskey that
the law is OF doubtful construction;
that d. is class legislation and that
The caption lS detective. are not suS-
tanned by the higher court
No Opinion in Mckay Case.
The court OF criminal appeals to-
day did not hand down its opinion IN
The habeas corpus case Of John O..
Mckay. former secretary OF state.
This Is the case in which il is alleged
that the Indictments returned against
Mckay, charging the misappication
Of public funds, are invalid because
returned by the grand jury 10 vaca-
ton. a decision in this CEse involves
the indictments returned against
former governor Ferguson. and other
officials
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
Have COLOR IN CHEEKS
Be Better LOoking-Take
Olive Tablets

If your skin is yellow-compIexion
pallid-tongue coated-appetite poor
you have a bad taste in your mouth
a lazy, nO-good feeling-you should
take Olive Tablets.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets-a sub
sttute for calOmel-were prepared By
Or. Edwards after II years Of study
with his patients.
Dr.Edwards' veTabletsare a purely
vegetablecompoundmixedwitholiveOl
You Will know them by their olive color.
Tohave aclear. pink skin, bright eyes,
no pimples. a feeling of buoyancy ike
childhood daysyoumustg get atthecause.
Dr.. Edwards Give Tablets act on the
liver and bowels like calomel-yet have
no dangerous after effects.
They start the bile and overcome con
stipation. That's why millions Of boxes
are sold annually at IOc and 25c per box.
All druggists. Take one or two nightly
and note the pleasing results.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
EXPLAINS NEW
THRIFT STAMPS
Postmaster Shelton, Night
School Speaker, Shows
How Saving Is Made.

Tuesday night postmaster F. a.
Shelton addressed the night school Of
The College of the City OF FL Paso at
the court house on the subject Of
thrift stamps" which 20 on sale at
the Postoffioe Monday morning, and
are designed 10 give FL Paso people a
way Of saving money in small amounts
ut good rare Of interest and at the
same time helping the government
raise 92.D00.0Oe to whip the Germans.
After chancellor Il. NJ Colvin ex-
planned the purpose back Of the
thrift stamp how the idea origin
ated and how the thrift stamp"
works both WAYS TO encourage saving,
postmaster Shelton said in part
With p cents you can start a bank
account with the government and by
constant small saving from time TO
time be paid back by the government
iu five years a 800 bill
You so TO the pOstOffice and lend
the government p cents by buying a
bright green stamp. when you will be
handed a thrift card You paste the
stamp on The thrift card and write
your name 5eside the stamp. II YOU
lose the card the finder can drop il in
any mail box and Il viii come TO the
rostoffice without postage and be re-
turned 20 you. There are 10 spaces on
ll+ tdLu lot - SUCH Stamps ana the
name When II is filled II is worth
81. You check II over to the postof-
flee and leave Il son deposit, II you
want TO. until January !. 1928, when
the government viii hand you a s. bill
Tor it. This means that YOU get your
81 back with compound interest. an
interest so high that no bank is al
lowed TO charge it. an interest prac-
ucaly double what you get on lib
erty bonds
Postmaster shelton also explained
how by exchanging the small stamps
fo- war savings Stamps" buyers can
get 500 for $3.50
Other Stam9 Laws Explained.
The other postal stamp regulations
were explained as well as revenue
stamps TO be placed on bills, drafts.
certificates o. stock and other docu-
ments-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
MAYOR AND DR.. WORSHAM IN
FAVOR OF RAISE FOR FIREMEN

COnvinCted that a salary ranging
from $50 10 Sq5 a month, according 10
length OF service, is 1cL sufficient for
a man Of family, mayor Charles Davis
made il known at a meeting of the
civil service commission Tuesday aft
ernOon that ne was 81 favor OF Civ
ing the city firemen an increase in
salary.
A number OF captains OF various
city fire companies were present, on
invitation Of the commission, and the
matter was discussed, The captains
were treated as individuals and the
newly organized firemen's union was
IN no way mentioned. II was reported.
Dr. B. NJ Worsham. member OF the
commission. said Wednesday morning
that he. too. favored increasing the
firemeu's pay and he thought all
members Of the commission thought
the same The matter will be brought
before The mayor and council at an
early meeting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
Other County Investments.
ROBERT KAKAUER 10 TALK
ON ADVERTISING AS SCIENCE

Robert krakauer will address those
who attend the formal opening OF
the department OF advertising and
craftsmanship OF the night school OF
the College of the City OF FL Paso. He
viii speak on advertising and sales
manship as a science.
Mr. Krakauer is one Of the found
ers OF the college He has stated that
in his opinion advertising and sales
manship are among the most imDor-
tant subjects taught in the college
night school Mr. Krakauer said
Advertising and craftsmanship is a
science. not Euesswork. and many
merchants have TO lose thousands OF
dollars before they find this out"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
CITY FOOD INSPECTOR
QUITS; WORK SUBDIVIDED

Robert c. Dornheckter. city food in
spector during the past six months,
has rendered his resignation 10 mayor
Charles Davis. effective December !,
IL became known Wednesday The rea-
sons for Mr.. Dornheckter's action were
not given
DR.. Hugh White. city health officer.
said that the work Of food inspection
would be divided in future as follows:
Herman Pepper. ughterhOuse in
spectOrt to inspect meat markets, the
remainder Of the work created by the
food laws to be handled by Tom Con-
nors, superintendent OF the Getty
eruptiYe hospital.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
RICHARDSON CODIFIES CITY
LAWS FOR INSTANT REFERENCE

Julian A Richardson has completed
the cOdificatiOn Of city ordinances
and the work is in the hands of the
printer. TO be issued in booklet form.
The work required eight months and
is in such a shape that any law may
be found in a moment. There are
1852 sections and 920 pages in the
code. The last revision Of city ordi-
nances was in 1903 and this work is
included in. the new code
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
MAYOR WILL TAKE BOND
ISSUE PAPERS TO AUSTIN

CITY clerk Jack Dawson has COM
pIeted the transcript OF the three
S10O. 600 bond issues recently voted by
the citizens and mayor Charles Davis
is planning TO leave for Austin Thurs
day evening to confer with the attOr-
uey general regarding approval OF the
issue
As soon as this approval is ac-
corded. the bonds may be sold The
price received must not be less than
par and accrued interest, under the
state laws
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
FL PASO GOES
AF TERBRICK MEN
VIII Try to Get Next Ma
tional Convention for
This City.

William j. Moran. Ted Bartlett and
Elmer Meade viii he delegates 10 the
national convention OF bricklayers.
masous and pIasterers. TO be neld the
two weeks beginning January g,
1915. at Washington, u. O.. The II
Paso delegates viii make a strong
bid ION the 1919 convention for IL
Paeo-
There will be represented at the
convention 1850 locals. and over 600
DELEGATES are expected to attend.
You Move When You Call s5OO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
Suggest Sightseeing
Trip To New Artesidn
We'll Near White Sands

An excursion OF FL PasO business
men to visit a new artesian well just
recently brought in near the white
sands. west of AlamogOrdO. was sug-
gested Tuesday night by John "
Wyatt. president OF the CHAMBER OF
commerce
The new well was visited by Mt.
Wyatt on a hunting trip. from which
he has just returned. 1t is flowing
from 500 TO 1000 gallons per minutee,
he said, and is down about $50 feet
The water is about blood heat and IS
usually Of good quality. There does
not seem 20 be any diminution in the
flow. tt is located about th-ee-quar-
ters OF mile from the white sands
and the soil about is a rich. red choco-
late, common in the Sacramento val
ley Mr. Wyatt said
The well is being drilled by men
hunting for oil. Il was stated tha-
there are numerous indications Of oil
iu the vicinity The fact that artesiau
water has been discovered. for the
first time west Of the Pecos valley, is
hailed as promise Of q new artesian
belt 1t IS believed that farmers viii
seek to put down wells.
The vel Will soon be Cased and the
artesian flow checked. in order TO drill
deeper for oil. 80 was said so the exc
cursion must be held i'm the near fu-
ture. il local people wish 10 see the
flow
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
OWNS MOST Of
ITS OWN DEBTS
County School System
Holds Majority of Its OBJ
legations of S144, 800.

The admirable situation of owning
the majority of its own obligations is
what the county school system finds
itself in, according to assistant super
intendent Mrs. Eileen Lindsey The
total bonded indebtedness IN the sys-
tenn is sI44.5OO, Mrs. Lindsey said
Wednesday, and the county permanent
fund has been invested in the majority
of the bonds the state buying a part
OF the remainder with its permanent
school fund. The list is as follows:
NintOn district, SO, 1000 bonds. Of
which the county owns $1,000 and the
state $4,000; COncOrdia SOS 900. all
owned by private individuals. smelter.
S-5,uuu5 the state owning $4,000.
lsleta, 81. 600, the county having S12.-
600 and the state the remainder.
Clint, $500, all owned by the coU ty5
Sierra Blanca NOW Hudspeth COun
ty), $4,000. all owned by this county,
Allamore, $500, an owned by the
county; Island, $4,000. all owned by
the county; Fabens. $4,000. all owned
by county.
Other County Investments.
The county permanent fund is in
vested otherwise as follows Eight
hundred and SIX acres Of land al $40
so cash, $5123 vendor lien notes,
$4,000 Fl Paso drainage district o.
I bonds; $4,000 road district bonds;
$1,000 Van Horn school bonds. The in
terest on this fund is divided between
the city and county. according TO
scholastic population. This year the
CITY received S40I9 and the county
1880.
Mrs Lindsey pointed out that there
is on hand in bond redemption funds
in the county S17,1S-. or $3.50 more
than required under the terms OF the
bonds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28

To get the genuine. call for fun name
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look
for signature OF E. W. GROVE. Cures
Cold in One Day. 30c.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
MUST PUSH, IN
SPITE Of WAR
Commerce Chamber Presi-
dent Wyatt Says Must
Raise Budget Of $4,000.

Without changing a single item of
the report from the budget committee,
total appropriations Of $4,000 in the
proposed budget for 1918 were ap-
proved at a meeting Of the board Of
directors Of the chamber Of commerce
held Tuesday evening. This is an sp-
proximate decrease Of $4,000 from the
appropriations in 1917.
The following are the proposed ex-
penditures for the coming year. from
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
Thanksgiving Dinner S1.OO

Campbell's Cafe.
Bank Building. -Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28

For Nursing Mothers and Pale. SicIxIy
Children.
The Old Standard general strength
eninE tonic. GROVES TASTELESS
chill TONIC. arOuses the liver. drives
out Malaria and builds up the system
A sure appetizer and aid TO digestion.
50c.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28

You Move When You Call sseO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-28
THtNksGTyIXG sI.OO DINNER

THANKSGIVING SI.OO DINNER
AT The Heidelberg Cafe
oyster Cocktail
Celery Queen olives
SOUP
Chicken Gumbo
Fried White Fish. Tartar Sauce
Roast Young Turkey. Sage Dressing
Cranberry Sauce
Zinfaudel Wine
Lettuce and Tomato Salad
with Mayonnaise
Mashed Potatoes Sugar Corr
Hot Home Made Mince Meat Pie
Coffee
AdvcrtLsement.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
OF COURSE, SUCH A MAN
IS A BUSINESS MAN

Suppose farmer has neat office
In one room of his home where he has
= desk In which he keeps his business
books and papers v r..~
Suppose he has book or ledger in
which he keeps careful account
with his stock and crops, and tables
to show what he owes. what is coming
to him, and what he spends and makes
each year.
suppose he uses his newspapers and
telephone to find our market prices of
farm products and has something to
sell almost every week
Suppose he goes 10 his office on
Saturday afternoon, finds in his note
book what he needs from the store,
and goes to town, buys some things,
puts some money in the bank. at
tends meeting of n committee OF
the Farmers Club. sees the County
Agricultural Agent about some future
plans, and comes back home and
locks up his desk for Sunday.
Isn't he business man?-C. +.
Alfred, Division of Extension, Univer-
sity of Tennessee. Knoxville
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
Miss Lancaster Says Vim
Hepatica is Grand
Medicine.
Was Very Nervous From Indigest
and Result Of Operation, But
Win Hepatiea Restores Her
Health Again.

IL was very nervous and great
ly troubled with Indigestion, +"
writes Miss Hazel Lancaster, Fl.
Oglethorpe, iGa.
II had been operated on for
appendicitis. Was tunder the
constant care of a doctor, with
out any results. | was so ner-
vous | couldlhardly bear for any
one to talk. 81 Seeing in the paper
what Vim Hepatica had done for
so many others. | thought !
would try it.
II did, and ] was greatly re-
LEVIED in every way. Ny appe-
tite is fine. can hardly get
enough to eat. | think Vim He
patica is a perfectly grand medi.
cine and gladly Recommend it to
my friends. /"
Vim Hepatica is a great medi
cine for the reason that it is com.
posed. of.eight of the finest her.
bal remedies known to mekieal
science remedies that are being
prescribed by physicians the
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
WHEN. COWS ARE
KEPT PIT FOR PROFIT
Cooperative Govt testing Asso.
Citations Show Where Farm.
ers are Losing Money
FEED ONLY COWS THAT PAY
Many Tennessee Farmers Have Found
That Membership In An Association
Has Brought In Much More Money
Than They Spent For II.

A cow-testing association 10 an or
ganization of abont rs dairy farmers
who agree to club together and EN-.
ploy man to visit their herds once
a month for the purpose of keeping
records of milk and sbutterfst produc'
.tion, together with the cost OF feed
consumed, and the net profit made by
each cow The object In that the IN
profitable cows may be found and dis
posed Of, the good ones fed better,
and sfiiore dollars made from the
hax-s1o |a.H
The COST is a trihe compared with
the returns In Iowa. where associa'
tons have been in operation for sew
eral years, the following results were
obtained: ..----"-~-
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
County Boy 10 Afro Squad.

Oct. Is. 1917
Editor Jackson Co. Sentinel,
Deaa Sir:
Will you please mail to nv ad-
dress the Sentinel.
My home is on Flynns Creek,
Gainesboro Rs. | have been in
this service about Q months. and
like very well. | have been here
about 6 weeks. and the home
paper sure would 90 good with
me.
don't expect to be here very
much longer. but when:I move |
will drop you a card where to
mail it.
Thanking you in advance for
this favor. ] am yours truly.
Wesley Flatt.
1923 Afro Squadron,
Kelly Field
South San Antonio.
Tex,
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
COMMUNITY TO-
BUY GOOD BULL
This, Says Livestock Specialist,
is Best Way 10 Get Better
Cattle in Most Places
ALL PEOPLE ACT TOGETHER
coopera,ion In ms <in4 Of Work ID
the Only Way TO Gel Epsrlts, and
Results This way Come With the
least Expenge. VI

Everybody is talsug better I've
stock. but after al the talking BE- over
Il is not much clearer 10 the average
farmer how he Is 10 get any better
livestock than il Nae before. lie y
convinced that he needs better live
stock, but drstclass bull costs
too much for him u is not econom-
ical for a single farmer in 4 commu'
nifty to buy a highpriced bull 70 use
In the improvement Of his own herd ~
perhaps half dozen animals, and
when such person becomes IN.
spired with sufficient ambition to
make a purchase, his efforts are sci.
dom backed up by enthusiasm and ap.
probation from his neighbors The
valuable animal after a very mcaeer
service extending over a space Of
about three years, is sent away to be
slaughtered, even before his true
value is known.
The only economical solution of this
difficulty is to be found in the pur-
chase Of community bull IN which
the entire farming community will be
interested and to which all Of the
breeding animals of the community
will have access. A first-class bull IL
so secured at small cost to any indi.
vidual and the plan gives the bull a
much greater field of usefulness. The
average pure-bred bull owned by an
individual in a community Is rarely
well enough patronized to justify his
maintenance, mainly because there Is
not the community interest back OF
him. On the other hand, the bull in
which the whole community is inter-
ested is given an opportunity to I'M
prove Immediately the type of cattle
owned, granting that he ia the inGivid-
nal he ought TO be. The FIRST or Of
calves following his appearance IA the
community will carry fifty per cent
Of his blood, | recall a Tennessee
community into which Poll Durham
bull was introduced IA few years ago
Fhe nfst year Ne was not strongly Ia.
vOred. but just AZ soon as his first
crop OF calves began showing their
superiority, he became very popular
and since that time has not lacked up
probation Today the entire beet cat
tie population Of the community re
nects his influence.
The buying of one thOro, first
class bull of the breed that the com
munity likes best, will mean more for
the Immediate Improvement OF the
cattle OF the community al less ex-
pense and will stimulate greater in.
terest In better livestock than any
other one thing.--R M. Murphy. Divi.
sion of Extension, University of Ten
nessee, Knoxville.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
WISE USE OF MONEY

The Federal Farm Loan Act 10 being
beneficial to Tennessee farmers in that
il is encouraging them. and providing
the means as WE'LL to use more capital.
The fact that they have to combine In
order to get It., and that they have to
present definite plan OF action to
those from whom they secure the
funds. and the further fact that their
Investments and the wisdom Of the
undertaking will be censored or at
least discussed by number Of farm.
ers rs we'll as business men. will tend
to bring careful investments for pro.
dnctive PURPOSES
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25

Every one is busy making mo-
lasses.
School is progressing nicely at
Center Grove.
Mrs. Emily Steward visited
Mrs. Bessie Steward.
Mrs. Addie Flat and children
spent last week with her father
Buck Bean.
Mrs. George Mabery Is spend.
ing a few days with Ssllie Han
ey.
John Petty has moved into the
house with Emily Steward.
Ruben Johnson has sold out to
Mrs, Noah STEWARD. and will
move to Tick soon
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
A-CASE WHERE GOOD
ROADS COST IOOAUCH

szaFseSgfs 70 Faise mUney for improve
.menis. of country roads should not be
sold until the funds are actually need
ed In one county where the system
of financing roads was studied recent
Nv. BY road specialists, it was found
that the premature sale, Of bonds In
VOWED a loss aggregating as much as
sS.0o6. Tie county got the money
befor6< It could use 1t In building the
ROADS and had to pay interest on this
MONEY much in excess OF what 1t
could obtain ON its cash balances In
the bark. ~ 7Tof0''
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25
,1ifr2,nIIII If /, i
e ! : E:
tIn ,cag 6. 1857 lbs eis lbs $50, a. ,s2. A.
serona year fGi9 lbs "a lbs 52.Sl ss.a9
Thru aMl .S7 lbs gs5 lbs 4S.SI bst5
Fourth yeaf seas lbs al2 lbs 4Sl9 a. 90

The average net profit per COW was
nearly $10U more than the second
year than il was the fifst year, and
more than twice as much the fourth
year as II was the first. even tho
the feed cost was almost double. Sim
liar results have been obtained In 9th.
or states. In Tennessee these associa.
lions have proven OF wonderful value
to the members. One man made $6l.3l
more net profit from his herd OF 20
cows in March than he made In Feb.
ruary as result OF being a member.
This is only one of many examples we
have which show that II pays. We
have never heard OF man losing
money by joining, One man writes:
Il would pay $3.50 per COW per year
II necessary to belong to an associa-
ton" We have a number OF other tee.
tlmonials as good.
The cow.testing association haA
been the forerunner of all really sue.
eessful dairy farming communities the
country over It is the most effective
method Of putting the dairy business
on a profitable. business basis thru
organized effort. Progressive dairy
men welcome the opportunity OF Join
Ing a testing assoclation.-C, A. Hut.
ton. Division OF Extension, University
OF Tennessee Knoxville.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-25

world over every day. for ner-
vousness. indigestion and other
troubles of the stomach. liver.
kidneys and bowels. II you
have indistion, are feeling tired
and worn out, take Vim Hepatica
and note what a difference there
will be in your condition.
We strongly recommend this
great Nature remedy. Come and
get a bottle and try it, on our
recommendation. We know it il
a real medicine of the highest
merit.
Vim Hepaliea is being hlrslscsi an ssA
l. B. Andrssn's s. CaiassIxs. Tess. adv.