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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
RAINBOW COLORS
ATTRACT N|LADY
Various Bright Shades of
New Cars Are Popular
With Fair Sex.

There s reason why so many women
are interested in automobiles this year
Besides the simplifying devices that
the automobile manufacturer has
tackled on to or built into the 1917
ticing hues. symphonies OF color. TO at
tract the feminine eye. The conven-
tional black car has a growing num-
Der Of many hued rivals
In a list Of 165 cars put on the mar
ket this year the following colors were
stated: Green. IS: blue. 4s; black. It;
gray. Il: red. e; blue black, two;
brown. one: biscuit. one; optional. 20
Most gorgeous tints are represented
in the offering. The blues include
royal, azure. cobalt, meteor and richie
lieu blue. there are calumet green and
cream and golden olive, wine, lake,
cherry red, vermiliOn and maroon. gun
metal and battleship gray. There are
combinations th-t dazzle the eye. &C
customed to the somber black, and
with all that are harmonious.
The new numerous green cars and
blue cars show artistic assembling OF
tints i'm addition TO the conventional
black running gear or chassis Here .
green bodied touring car has russell
brown wheels. others offer red or
green. cream and natural wood wheels.
There is A royal green car with black
stripe and another OF an auto green
body with gold stripping.
What color harmonies, And how well
a flaming yellow or vermilion roadster
looks dashing along the highway
Other cars fade into the background.
No wonder il is that madame or
wheels rather than at the engine or tho
radiator
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
RACES
To OPEN NAY 30.
indianapolis Already Has
Entries for 500 Mile
Track Classic.

Indianapolis, Ind. NaAh 24-Witn
the forwarding of entry blanks and the
final disposal of all controversies with
the Indianapolis Hotel Keepers asso-
citation, officials Of the indianapolis
motor speedway have begun active
preparations for the running OF the
500 mile automobile racing classic over
the historic Indianapolis speedway. on
May so. for a purse Of $4,000. one or
the largest purses ever offered for an
automobile race.
Public demand and the great popu-
larlty OF the 500 mile race caused the
HOosier speedway officials TO revive
the race after having replaced Il with
a 500 mile event last year. r +.
Myers. general manager Of the In
dIanapOlis track, said today that there
was nothing to prevent the annual
running Of the great auto event, and
he predicted that this Years rae
would 20 down in history as the great
est auto derby ever run.
That the field Of starters FOR the long
grind viii include the flower Of Euro
week when dispatches from the Eng
lish sunbeam factory carried the infor-
nation that Louis Coatalen. chief en-
gineer Of the sunbeam Motor company.
by the executive committee OF the
American Speedway association. which
met in Indianapolis last week, and
would send two cars to America Just
what this offer was members OF the
executive committee refused to say,
but II is known that a substantial Fl
uancial inducement to defrsy travel
Ing eNpeu ses. was made II is believed
that Eddie Rickenbacker. recently re-
turned from Europe viii pilot one OF
the cars, and Josef ChrtstianenS the
other
The atmosphere around the speed
way headquarters became charged
with race talk and speed gossip. Tues
the diminutive Italian race driver paid
a visit there. DePalma came TO In
dianapolis from Detroit 20 talk over
the 500 mile race and 70 inform the
speedway crowd that he would enter
Two cars in the race DePalma volUn-
teered the information that his famous
cream colOred Mercedes. so familiar 10
race devices IN America, has been re-
built In his Detroit race shop and is
a fast and sturdier than before.
DePalma also gave out the infOrma-
ton that he had obtained Butcher
Browns Peugeot and that this blue
flyer would be his second entry at IN
dianapolis. DePalma may drive the
Mercedes in the Indianapolis race. but
has not named a pilot for his Peugeot
The entry Of DePalma IN the great
HOosier classic viii bring wildly 10
the minds Of race followers the many
struggles and heart breaking races the
daring little pilot has engaged in over
the historic course DePalma, in 1912.
after having the big purse and victory
within his grasp, was forced 10 push
his car under the wire, crippled and
disabled. while Joe Dawson in a Ma
staged a wonderful driving feat in
1918 when he forced DariO Resta-
champion Of 1915, to bow TO his super
Tor driving skill
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
Here's Another Type
For Dictionary Of the
Latest Automobile TolR

Last week. The Herald published
Dictionary OF Motor Talk" and two
readers have been interested enough
20 call up and ask why type sportif'
was not included in that list OF motor
words Type sportif' was used In
the description OF q new Locomobile
model about three weeks ago and II
IS being used only by the Locomooile
company.
r c. MACPHERSON, manager OF the
Loo omobile Sales company. consented
TO explain the term and said: The
type sportif IS 4 special model turned
out by our factory. It Is unlikely to
become a common type FOR the reason
that we are building only 40 cars or
that model this year. though one -
coming to FL Paso and will be here
in about ten days.
IN France and England. the low
built, speedy appearing four passenger
roadster type has become known as
the type sportif and as We are fol-
lowing closely the European design
IN this car We adopted the European
designation. The standard Loc0mooile
chassis is used with special tenders
special springs, etc. The car not only
looks speedy out Is speedy Il is a car
between the standard roadster and the
usual touring car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
SOUTHERN MOVES
TO NEW BUILDING
Republic Trucks Now Housed in One
OF Finest Automobile buildings
in the Southwest.

The Southern Motor company Is busy
moving, this afternoon, to its new
home on Montana street. between
Stanton and Kansas. and will be open
for business in the new quarters on
Monday morning
The new home OF Republic trucks II
one OF the finest automobile buildings
IN the southwest The front exterior
is finished in old mission style and the
building presents very attractive ap-
pearance. The show room at the front
OF the building IS 5Ox40 feet. with plate
glass on two sides. This room IS
finished in hardwood while the light
Ing system is very elaborate and the
salesroom will be as bright a. night
as during the day. The office furni-
ture IS all new and in keeping with
the building.
Behind the sslesroom Is the stock
room. where parts for the cars and
trucks handled by this firm will be
stored and back OF that is large serv-
Zee shop
L II. Cregor sales manager. an
nounced this week that the Southern
had received the signed contract fo-
the Doble stream car agency while ne
promises 10 announce the agency for
medium price car about the end Of the
week. when the details vii have been
completed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
Success With Car
Depends a Lot On
DriUer and Care

4 good deal Of the success OF an
automobile depends upon the driver
and 81 isn't always the youngsters
who make the best drivers. c. :.
Woodward does not pretend to be any
youngster and while ne is getting into
the veteran class he says that he's
still good for g large number OF years
behind the wheel OF car.
Mr. Woodward bought a Buick six
about q year ago. So far he has driven
&c $500 miles on the original set OF
Goodyear tires. and he says that he
Will get 10000 miles at least from
that set. The car has never been in
q repair shop and not even q spark
plug has been removed. Mr.. Wood
ward reports getting an average OF
better than 20 miles 20 a gallon Of
gasoline
The Herald auto man asked Mr.
woodward now he managed 10 have
such success He stated that he had
never abused the car. had never rtied
20 speed" and as far as he knows
the car has never been driven over 81
miles an hour while he had been care
full 10 keep the air pressure up in his
tires and had seen that there was al
ways plenty Of oil and lubricants in
the proper places
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
Ouerstreet Back With New
Job; Too Many Orders
Are Worrying Him Not0

Bob" Overstreet. the popular south
western representative OF the Hupmo-
bile. is back in town. making his head
quarters at the Toltelk Motor company.
Mr.. Overstreet, for a change, has new
role Usually. when he arrives he
braces manager VI. A. Compton and
wants to know many cars he can send
him for the next month.
This time. the Hupp man didn't do
the "bracine." Comp" beat him TO It.
How many cars can you ship US at
once2" asked the TOltelk manager. And
Overstreet had TO admit that he was
I'd against it.
"All we want is Hupmobfles.T said
Mr.. Compton. We want them
badly and simply must have them
Mr.. Overstreet IS doing his level best
for US and I hope to satisfy some Of the
Hupp motorists in the very near fU-
ture."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
SALESNEN'S CLUB HAS GOOD START

promptly at 1918 o'clock and viii be
brought 10 a close at 1-15 o'clock every
Monday The first luncheon was "a few
minutes late in starting and about Is
minutes late in closing
The charter is still open and every
automobile salesman. tire salesman
and accessory salesman in FL PasO is
being urged 10 join The charter closes
net Saturday. and thereafter the init-
alton fee will be IS.
The entertainment committee viii ar
range to have several speakers for five
minute talks at the luncheOns and II
the speakers last Monday are any indi-
alton Of the quality, some real treats
are in store for the members OF the
new organization.
Incidentally. tn Motor Trades ssso-
citation already holds one record The
sheldon management states that II is
the first new organization TO call for
extra plates for its initial luncheon
Plates were Tor 80 persons but addi-
tional tables had to be put in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
Second Luncheon VIII Be
Held Monday; Charter
Is Still Open.

FL Paso should be proud OF the Mo-
tor Trades association and Its live
membership" was the comment OF c
W Arthur. southwestern sales repre-
sentative Of the REQ following Mon
days luncheon of the automobile or
sanization at the Sheldon, when over
so members attended and listened to
some live sales talk after luncheon
The Motor Trades association lives
Up 10 Mr. Arthur's statement and there
seemed TO be general surprise among
the factory men who were visitors. at
the general spirit OF pep" that was
quite evident among the Fl PasO ag-
greEation.
Hereafter. the luncheon viii start
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
NUX IRON PEPsIN AND

Combination.
connrised II Hoo

As comprised in Hoods Sarsaparfl1a
and Peptiron Pills, these valuable
remedies possess unequalled health
value. for the alienation and cure OF
long train Of ailments common
among our people in this 10th century
in these days OF rushing and push
ing. beyond the endurance Of even the
most robust. nearly every man and
woman needs and must have the aid
OF the health-givi powers Of this
combination Of medicines to support
and sustain normal health tone II IL
Is not supplied, the depletion OF the
blood and the broken-dOwn nerves viii
soon give away TO permanent invalid
ism and ruined health.
The very best remedies for blood
purifying and nerve-building are found
fin Hoods Sarsaparilla and Peptiron
pills You know well the great tonic
properties OF iron They are much in
creased and improved in this combine-
tion-Hood's Sarsaparilla before meals,
PeptirOn Pills after.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
OVERLAND MOVES
NEXT SATURDAY

The Overland building on Boulevard
Is nearing completion and the FL Paso
Overland company will move next
Saturday
Manager F. N BanneU IS arranging
10 have a display Of all Overland
models when the new building is for
mally opened 70 the public
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-24
Automobile Imports
OH. S. Since 1908
CEYLON DUTIES ON
AUTOS 100 PER CENT

Automobiles imported into Ceylon are
now subject to a duty OF 100 per cent
ad valorem. the new rate becoming ef-
increased from . Z to SS Is percent I'd
EalOreH.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
sNyDEWs YOUNG MEN AS
NATIONAL GUARDsMEN

Fourteen stalwart and chiyai-
rous young men Of Snyder and
scurry county are now in training
with the National Guards at Fort
Worth, Texas. Many more Just as pa
trlotlc and At. who registered on the
memorable ffth Of Jure are saying;
Here am I. send me-"
As much as we dislike to see our
boys 20 to war. we shall always DO
proud OF them for we know they are
going to give account OF themselves
when called to action. Those who re-
Gently left for the training camp
we're: J. r. Dennis, Tant weHtbrook
Earl Bentley, Roy Blair, ID. r. Cren-
shaw. Earl Justice. Charlie Bishop.
Gin Smith. Hal Freeman. L. A.
Wade. G. X. Winston. Roy Hendrix
and Robert wellborn.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
DRAFT REsIsTER WAS
KILLED IN OKLAHOMA

Holdenvllle, Wallace Car
glle, member Of a band OF alleged
draft rebels, was fatally shot through
the abdomen. Saturday afternoon by
a posse. headed by Sheriff Grail Of
Seminole county In fight with a
band Of rioters. Fifty shots were ex-
changed. The band OF twenty rebels
were captured. None Of the posse
men were injured The fight took
place in Hughes county on Rocky
ford creek, seven miles northeast Of
sasakwa, rebel headquarters.
Saturdays bag Of the rebels was
sixty five members. Joe Boggs was
captured trying to break through
the posses line with 1000 rounds Of
ammunition for the antl-drait forces
II Is said.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

The II. W. Working Glass Union
and the Jones Family" are two Of
the organizations that are resisting
the draft In four Oklahoma courties
and posses OF citizens and officers are
after them. Tho country Is rough
and heavily timbered and the re-
sisters are able to hide and the coun-
try Is terrorlzed. The Government
will adopt drastic methods. Men who
defy governmentauthorlty will be
shot or confined as public enemies.
II shocks the sensibi.ltIes OF tlmld
people who have been accustomed to
peace conditions, but these are war
Tins and public enemies must be
aupprest.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
THE ARCADE VARIETY
STORE MAKES CHANGE

There has been a change made In
the management OF the Arcade this
week. Mr.. Chorn has gone away
and Attorney NJ. r. Rosser. who re-
presents several creditors has placed
J. G.. Maxwell In charge as tempo
rary trustee. Judge Rosser says
probably the creditors will agree to
have the stock disposed Of to the
best advantage and the proceeds pro-
rated. He says II bankrupt proceed
lngs are had. nobody will get much
and II will be best for all to have
the business closed by agreement.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
STATE LABOR COMMISSIONER
wooDMAN INDICTED IN AUSTIN

Q. W. Woodmn. Commissioner Of
Labor has been indicted by the
Travis county grand Jury on several
counts for perjury. The indictments
grow out OF ahfldaylts woodman flcd
with hotel and restaurant expenses,
Most OF these bills were for expenses
in Fort Worth, Woodlands home
town. Insteadof staying at his home
he claims hotel expenses. running In
to hundreds OF dollars. In some
cases he turns In for 1--WE dollars a
day. The list. OF bills shows Wood
man to have had good healthy ap-
petite. The Senate sent agents to
Fort Worth and evidently they found
something very questionable about
Mr.. Woodlands accounts.
The Senate found out enough last
winter to keep II from confirming
Woodlands reappointment. The Gov
ernor then appointed woodman's
assistant to be Chief. but possibly
because OF friendship. the assistant
has failed to qualify and woodman
has continued to hold the office.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
LEMONS WRITTEN AND
BEAUTIFY THE SKIN
Make this beauty lotion chcaply for
your face, neck, arms and hands.

AT the cost OF a small part OF Or
binary cold cream, one can prepare
full quarter pint OF the most won
derful lemon skin softener and com
plexlon beautlfler. by squeezing the
juice OF two fresh lemons Into a
bottle containing three ounces OF
orchard white. Care should be taxi
en- to strain the Juice through a fine
cloth so no lemon pulp gets In. then
this lotion will keep fresh for
months. Every woman knows that
lemon Juice is used to bleach and
remove such blemlshes as freckles,
gallowness and tan and is the ideal
skin softener, whltener and beautl-
her,
Just try III Get three ounces OF
orchard white at any drug store and
two lemons from the grocer and
make up quarter pint OF this
sweetly fragrant lemon lotion and
massage II daily into the face, neck.
arms and hands. II is marvellous to
smoother rough. red hands. 90
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
The Best InNnilNe.

To keep the bowels regular tho
best laxative Is outdoor exercise.
Drink a full glass Of water half an
hour before breakfast and eat an
abundance Of fruit and vegetables,
also establish a regular habit and be
sure that your bowels move once
each day. when a medicine is
needed take Chamberlaln's Tablets.
They are pleasant to take and mild
and gentle In effect. For sale by
all dealers.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
srocKMAS MAKES CONFESSION
Claims Or. Tinklc's Healing OH
Best Medicine Made.

While calling on the druggist at
Conner, Texas, Mr.. W, A. Fulton,
prominent stockman Of that place.
unreservedly said. 81 have used DR..
Tlnkle's Healing OIL and think II is
the best medicine made. have
seen the time" he continued, 81
would have given $3.50 for a OF.
bottle" 4
Dr. Tinkle's Healing OIL is sold
under q positive guarantee.
Ask your druggist. or send coo
to Tlnkle q Levlon Med. Co. Win
tiers, Texas, for a large bottle and
free copy OF Guide to Health.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

County Attorney W. W. weems
and wife are away for a vacation In
Colorado for a few weeks and Assist
ant Attorney Olln +. Hardy Is look
Ing after the business Of the coun-
~ Attorneys department.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Mr.. J. Y. Bowen and Mark were
here Saturday from the Pyron
country. John Y. used to come over
on the train and stay a few days,
but since he has been travelling in a
gas wagon he lodges In and lodges
out all In one day.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Jim Pagan was here Monday from
Lone Wolf and said he Is stlll game.
lie has fyeecres OF cotton doing It's
best and as acres not yet up lie
plants something every week and is
waiting.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Mr.. o r. Darby got a letter the
other day from manufacturing
house at Chattanooga. Tennessee.
asking for statement Of crop CON
dltlons here. Mr.. Darby answered
init"
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Miss Ella Perkins who has been
here with the Cation Dodson Dry
Goods Company for the past year
is leaving this week for San Anton
10. She has made many friends In
Snyder who will remember her kind.
ly and be glad to have her return at
her pleasure.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

The lawless activities OF the I. W.
W. people would hurt the cause Of
Organized Labor. but for the fact
that the American Federation openly
donounce the anarchlsiic crowd.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
10 THE LOCAL BOARDS OF
TEXAS.

This department 10 In RECEIPT Of
the following Telegram from the Pro-
vost Marshal General: "The names
OF all registered men are on list ar
ranged In the order In which they
will be called for military service.
Wherever any registered persoa I'm
poses upon a local board and I'm
properly secures a certificate Of ex-
emptlon or discharge he advances
the time Of call OF all other uncall-
cd persons on the list and for this
reason every registered person. and
to some extent. every person in the
community Is more cor less directly
Interested in seeing that the true
facts are brought tothe attention OF
the Government. For every local
board n person has been designated
who will receive Information Of
such cases and take appeals to the
District Board or inform the Local
Board. For this reason the public Is
entitled to know the grounds upon
which claims for exemption or dis
charge are beng asked by registered
men. Local Boards should therefore
be instructed Immediately to make
available tothe press from day to DAY
the names OF persons claiming ex-
emptlon or discharge. the grounds
on which such claims are based ana
In general the number OF cases tnat
are being disposed OF by the board
from day to day This instruction OF
course, does not apply to discharges
on the ground OF physical disquai-
ncatlon." You Will comply with these
instructions Immediately.
2. CONCERNING RECENT MAR
RACES The selectlve service law
does not require discharges In all
cases OF technical legal dependency
but only permits discharges where
in view Of dependency, discharge
Is advisable. Local boards may well
hold that a marriage hastily con
sumated recently. and especially one
consumated by person after he has
been called to present himself for
examination to determine his fitness
for military service, does not create
status Of dependency In which II
Is advisable TO grant discharge. II Is
to be expected that local boards will
exercise their full discretion In cases
where they are convinced that un-
scrupulous persons have thus ylolat-
cd the principles Of the selectlve seY
vice law In the hone Of escaping
duty thatl s rlghtfully theirs and of
passing that duty on to Bomeoneelse
2 CONCERNING DEPENDENCY
IN run GpouND on MAnRIAgE
At,ont,o, 10 coiied IN tbe fact thai
n soldlers nav IL not less than thirty
doiIars n montb and TINT all cloth.
,ng subsls,ence medical treatment
and houslpg ara furnished him
rnder tho law be NAV allot any nor.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. John Edwards Of
Arson were guests Of Misses Lindsey
this week. Miss Alice Lindsey return
ed with them for a visit in the
Jones county capitol.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Two negroes in Georgia dreaded
so much to be shot In war that they
borrowed a gun and one shot some Of
his fingers of and the other shot ON
his right arm.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10
HENRY HUTcHINGs.

Jeff Davis and family OF Crosby
county are here on a visit to the
home folks, Mr.. and Mrs. u. +. Dav-
Ia and that other kin folks.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

J. T. Louderdaie IA now In charge
OF the Woodrow hotel. He Is an old
hand at the business and knows how
to satisfy hungry people.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Mrs. Emma I. Johnson. who has
been visiting her daughter. Mrs. =.
r. Renken, has returnedto her home
In Iowa.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Uncle Kin Elkins has instructed
us to send him his Signal to Grant,
N. NJ. Uncle Kin helped drive the
Indians out of this country and was
a big factor in building up Christian
civilization in west Texas and he will
prove a valuable addition to the cit
henry OF New Mexico.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

J X. Blackard OF BACKYARD Bros
spent several days in Fort Worth and
Central Texas last week.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Miss Lula May Dulaney Of colora-
da is the guest Of Miss Fannye Nc
hullan.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Three men In Jail at Clalremont
charged with housebreaklng demon.
strated their skin by breaking out
Of the bastlle.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Meet your friends at the Owl
Confectionery Coolest place In
town.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Mrs. J W Frazier and children
are visiting at Roscoe and Big
Springs.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Mrs. D. p. Lane has gone for a
stay Of two weeks at Mineral Wells.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-08-10

Billie Nelson and son were here
Saturday from the ranch.