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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01
HOROSCOPE
FRIDAY. WAY ?. 1913.

! LAIR luck attends this day, accord.
! 1 ing to astrology. Neptune, the sun,
Jupiter and Mars are all in benefic
aspect
Neptune is in a place supposed 10
I increase spiritual vision and to stimu-
late the mental powers, so that fore
sight in important matters is aided
Conditions touching the navy are
most suspicious at this time. even
/ though there may be severe crfti-
cisms, for the stars seem to indicate
enterprise in developing new inven-
! tons and in preparing for many meas
/ ures OF progress,
Honors viii be bestowed on an Of
] ficer OF high rank whose services VIII
8 be recognized tardily.
influence making for adjustments
[ In which the army and business firms
are concerned viii be felt at this time,
! it is prophesied, for Jupiter is in
friendly aspect
1t is an suspicious rule under which
Z to seek the favor Of high officials and
appointments viii be surprisingly
numerous this month
Visits from DiEnitaries and foreign
officials viii mark the summer. it is
prophesied, for Washington is to be
the center Of extraordinary activities.
The planets forecast prosperity in
business affairs and this is likely TO
be widespread affecting small bust
ness even more than large corpora
lions.
Ambitious projects will be planned
and carried out in the next year and
these viii be Of two distinct types, for
one viii be for the general good and
the other viii seek commercial dom
nation.
The stars held TO foreshadow both
altruistic and selfish enterprises give
warning Of the constant divergence
Of national aspirations. the struggle
between new and old ideas
The conjunction OF Mars and Jupiter
IN opposition to the progressed sun
in the horoscope OF the Pope give
warning Of many anxieties and sug-
gest the Importance OF safeguarding
the health
Persons whose birthdate it is have
the augury Of good fortune They
should gain in finances and IN posi-
ton The young viii court or marry
Copyright. 1913, by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01
. UESTIONS
8 AND
4 Ms WERS

/, Q. What tribe OF American Indians
have possessed the greatest degree of
civilization A. VI. y.
A. The 1Iayars. a tribe IN Tucatan.
have left records which show a higher
degree Of civilization than any other
tribes in the Americas. and which
/ compare favorabIy with ancient civil
izations OF the eastern hemisphere.
/ @. What Is the language OF the
Lithuanianss A. " y.
A While IN no sense a pure
I Language. that which Is spoken by the
I Lithuanians is the nearest to the
Z ancient Sanszrit Of any modern
/ Language and is practically the same
I as that in which the Vadas or the
sacred books OF India are written.
3 The Lithuanians are probably the best
D preserved examples Of the Indo-Euro-
neans who formed the most important
basis OF the races Of west Europe.
O. Into what branches Of the serv-
Ice viii the 10000 volunteers now be-
ing recruited by the war department
be placed: J. G.. II.
A The $4,000 volunteers enllstinE
for three years frvice VIII be dis
tributed as follows: $4,000 infantry,
1900 field artillery, 5000 engineers.
5000 medical department, 1000 cav
airy They VIII be sent TO Eurone in
detachments OF 1000 for assignment
20 the army OF occupation Upon the
arrival OF each detachment an equal
number Of enlisted or drafted men win
be returned TO the United States for
discharge.
@. What Is n spider crnbs V. II. c. /
A ANY cray OF which the lees are
Of unusual length in comparison with
the body. The famous giant crab Of
Japan Cmacrochira nempferi1 is the
largest known spider crab and has I
legs from four TO six feet In length. Z
on the eastern coast OF the United .
States the name IS usually given 10 T.
species OF Libinia-
Q. Can man IN the army. enlisted .
for other than the duration Of the .
war. be discharged noWs +. X
A Men who enlisted IN the army .
before April I. 1917. and in the navy
and marine corps before April S. 1917, T.
cannot be released until their terms 7
1f enlistment have expired. unless +
they can show that their remaining I,
IN the service causes dire distress in a
their family. which was unforeseen /,
~ the time OF their enlistment. I,
CAny reader Of The Herald who
wants facts on any subject can Sc
,ure prompt service by writing the ,
81 Paso Herald Information Bureau.
Frederic J. Haskin, director. wash 3
nEton. D. c. state your question
briefly and enclose a Scent stamp for u
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01
Bedtime Stories For The Little Ones
UNCLE wIGGILY AND BUNTYs SKATES

Uncle WIGGILT LONGEARS. tn
y bunny rabbit gentleman. wa
asleep in his hollow stump bungalov
one morning, when he heard as If in 4
dream. Nurse Jane Fuzzy ring TIT
breakfast bell.
oh Uni Ali I don't hardly be
Heve III get up this morning" sait
Uncle Wiggily. sort Of stretchy like
You may keep breakfast for me
Nurse Jane"
oh, Uncle WiggIy. You must gel
up. You must get up You must gel
upi On, Uncle Wiggly, you must gel
up- You must get NJ today Right
away sang jolly little voice
Uncle Wiggily gave sudden start
All his aches and pains seemed 10 60
away At once and he felt as spry as a
new grasshOpper.
Hello, who's down thsre2" he
called from the TOP Of the stairs, for
the voice seemed to come from the
dining ROOM down below Who wants
me 10 get upl'
"Ifs Baay Buntyl" said Nurse Jane.
Have you forgotten that you brought
her home from a hollow stump yes
terday and that she's going 70 live
here2"
-Oh. I did forEetlr cried Uncle Wig
gIly is she stil there2"
We'll, you'd better come down here
and look after her while I get break
fast-' said Nurse Jane 4 never saw
such q lively little rabbit before She
nearly jumped over the milk bottle
while 7 had my back turned-
Uncle Wiggily smiled until his pink
nose tninkled on both sides at once
so Baby Bunty IS lively, is she2"
said the bunny gentleman Well,
that's 5ust what 7 need TO keep me
from getting old and stiff"
Hurry, Uncle Wiggily. Hurry"
called BABY Bunty"
WHATS the hurry?" asked Mr..
Longears as he smoothed out his fur
with pine tree cone for brush.
why. this is the first OF Nay"
went on the little rabbit girl, who was
going TO live with Uncle Wigglly- Its
the first Of May and we're going out
and gather flowers today. tra-la-"
Who's going2' asked Uncle Wig
Eily, as he came downstairs to break
fast.
flowers. Wen have 1un. many joyful
hours" sang Baby Bunty. as she
danced about the breakfast room ike
q sunbeam playing tag with a pussy
~Oh. hot Wen see about that" said
play while ] eat and then Wen see
what har-ens- Did you have your
5rea 7fast-"
oh. yes. Baby Bunty was N as
soon as was" said Nurse Jane
Uncle WigEily ate his breakfast
slowly and carefully. He didn't Ike
TO hurry except when the Pipslsewah
was chasing him And after he had
eaten Uncle WiEEily felt sort OF lazy
like and comfortable
IN play a little trick on Baby
Buntv." he thought II don't believe
n WIZ do my old bones good TO 90
off In the damp woods so early in the
to gather flowers. III wait
until the sun is warner I'll just
stay here and 60 10 sleep. She'll for
ger all about ne"
So Uncle Wiggily curled up IN the
easy chair, thinking how good g. felt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01
Tramp Helps Himself To
Mans Entire Wardrobe

Litchfield. Ill. Nay Its pretty
tough 20 miss your traln ana NV 70
ride all The way from East Alton Ia
Litchtield in sand car and be held
up by a hobo" besides. but it's
tougher still when the hobo dlvests
you Of all your nice clothing from
suit TO underwear. That's Just what
happened 10 Pat Ronen. who, with
Roy Williams and Joe Berry was
travelling a Ia side door Pullman from
East Alton TO this city. The tramp
took Ronen's clothing because the
latter was the best dressed Of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01
BeantyChatS
More Letters.

I HAVE more letters on my desk than
I ! ] can answer in this space in three
weeks. so I must ask those who have
written me for advice 20 be patient
until their answer appears. II you
3 wish a prompt reply TO a question. do
write me a letter containing a self
addressed stamped envelope. Letters
that come without this enclosure are.
i Of course. filed and answered in their
order in the column.
a Harrington-Cse kid or rag
curriers' 20 make an attractive wave
These VIII not hurt the hair
E Anita F.-EXercise VIII tend 70 make
you larger especially work and out
/ door sports And you won't lose
weight By exercising. because you
VIII gain an appetite and eat more
E Meantime try drinking four glasses
Of half milk and half cream every day
besides your usual meals.
C. r. H.-For your hands. use cold
F cream literally This viii keep the
skin soft and white See a physician
about the LEGS and ankles
Mae-You are at least 70 pounds
under weight Take an egg-and-millz
four times q dav instead Of once a
dag. Your Studies, OF course. help pull
you down.
Nilma-Use castor oil on the lashes
and brows TO make them grow and to
make them a tritle darker. Brush
them every day 20 form an arch Hair
grows generally from four TO ten
inches year-if the scalp IS healthy
Nan-Tou are about right in weight
only few mounds TOO IfEmr Ewr Won
must have measured yourself wrong,
you can't be IS inches around the
bust Get shoes that feel snug but
perfectly comfortable when YOU try
them on; II they are OF good quality
they VIII not stretch too large
. yeronlca-Sage and sulphur makes
tie hair brown, NOT red. Yes. il would
pc all right for you to use it on your
hair.
Betty E-Use peroxide TO bleach
1alr from the arm-its though, for this
You VIII have 20 use depiitory pow
der Your parents could not object 60
that. because it IS q matter Of cIeanli-
ness, really, 10 Keep the armpit clear
OF hair
u. F.. and ~Me---Send me a letter
with a self addressed stamped cnve-
lope enclosed. for the hair darkening
formula.
AIRS W--rry using oil on the scalp.
think the trouble IS that the wave
TOOK most or the oil from your hair
and so made it a lighter shade
Anna-Don't try TO reduce the bust.
Girls your age are frequently over
developed. but lose e as they mature
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

Editor FL Paso Herald.
Although several hundred Fl PasO
boys have returned home from the
navy. the army and from over there.
I have heard Of no public demonstra-
lions celebrating their return and
welcoming them home. They are not
even invited to lick the skillet" when
the boys Of New Mexico and Arizona
passing through are feted and feastcd
Can IL be FL Paso Is ashamed OF her
own soldier hOvs2 or can 10 be pos
sible that this banquet is another
trade excursion and bait held out
70 attract them. knowing our Fl Paso
boys must trade here. as they live
here. what's the matter with our
own bOys2
Want 70 Know.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

Of the drunken soldier or the soldier
got behind him - no one seems TO
know which Any way. poor Otto was
killed. and. Of course. accidentally.
Jim had never seen before that
night the drunken disturber or any
Of the rlayers and had never had even
a cross word with any Of the sol
diers on the border or elsewhere.
J. J. kiua-riclr ST.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01


killed IN a mob scene Over a hun
dred persons were injured; $4,000 -aen
are on a strike at LODI.
Spencer Blackburn. Republican con-
gresham from North Carolina and
president OF the Tar Heer' club. is
in the city.
sition Of special agent in charge Of
the eleventh customs district TO spe-
cial agent in charge OF the eighth dis
trict. is 10 leave for Florida soon.
The massive safe in the office OF
the White oaks Fuel company on
East Texas street was blown open last
night and SI5.75 in money taken.
The postoffice force is badly handi-
capped these DAYS Calvin o. Dwyer
and H W Fowler. OF the clericaI
force. have resigned and Miss Lucy
Kezer Ashley Reed and " J. Moore
are i'll
Col ". C. Greene and party Of
friends viii arrive in this city to-
night on the S P. from Tucson and
after a dav here win leave over the
Sierre Nadre on a hunting trip.
J. F. Gavin. chief clerk in the
freight department OF the Northeast
ern. is leaving this evening for a two
IS weeks visit in Kansas City.
Eugene Fox IS In the city after
trip in the west
Plans for the roof garden entertain
ment which was projected as one OF
he features OF the trade excursion 10
his cts, has been abandoned The
EXCURSION IS scheduled for Thursday, Z
Friday and Saturday OF this week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

Charleston. Ill. May This city
has a button" mystery Somebody
has been entering girls homes and
cutting buttons from dresses and leav-
ing them scattered on the floor. No
motive for the offence can be OBJ
tanned Robbery is not sought, as
nothinE Of value IS disturbed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01
Letters To The Herald
THE KILPATRICK AFFAIR.
Candelaria. Texas, April IS.
iitor FL Paso Herald.

L44AlE II Ea1Q EeEa4l-
In commenting upon the reversal
By the court Of criminal appeals Of
the case OF J. j. Fitzpatrick. jr-. The
Herald stated that the killing oc-
CURED in a pool hall brawl. The ex-
preston pool hall brawIr conveys a
wrong idea Of the unfortunate affair
and does my son an Injustice.
The facts are these Jim. as we
call him. got in from the ranch where
he was staying about supper time.
After supper he went over 20 the
pool hall 10 watch the games. A
drunken soldier who was not play
ing was disturbing the peace. Jim.
who was constable. in attempting 10
arrest him. was fired on. He returned
the fire. shooting three times in quick
succession.
In some unaccountahle manner
either Otto Kaiser jumped in front
return postage All inquiries are con-
fidential, the replies being sent direct
TO each individual
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

THE young LADY across the way says
L the sensible investor is patient and
not easily discouraged and always re-
members that he can't expect to buy
at the high point every time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01
II Years Ago Today
From The HeraId Of This Date. 1905

A CCORDING to reports from Russia,
n conditions among laborers is still
serious. Yesterday so persons were
killed in a mob scene. Over a hun
dred persons were injured; $4,000 zaen
are On a strike at LODI.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

Wuma-Use castor oil on the lashes
and brows TO make them grow and to
make them a trifle darker. Brush
them every day 20 form an arch Hair
crows generally from four TO ten
inches a year-if the scalp IS healthy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

(Any reader OF The Herald who
wants facts on any subject can Sc
cure prompt service by writing the
Fl Paso Herald Information Bureau.
Frederic J. Hasl-in, director, wash
ington. D. C. State your question
briefly and enclose a Scent stamp for
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

1Iae-You are at least 70 pounds
under weight Take an egE-and- milk
four times q dav instead of once a
dag. Your studies. OF course. help pull
you down.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

Feroulca-Sage and sulphur makes
the hair brown. NOT red. Yes. il would
oe all right for you TO use it on your
hair
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

only few pounds TOO light But you
must have measured yourself wrong,
YOU can't be IS inches around the
bust Get shoes that feel snug but
nerfectly comfortable when YOU try
them on; IL they are OF good quality
they viii not stretch too large
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

C. r. H-For your hands. use cold
cream literally. This viii keep the
skin soft and white. See a physi cian
about the legs and ankles.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

II. +. and "lIe.~-Send me a letter
with a self addressed stamped cnve-
lope enclosed. for the hair darkening
formula
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

return postage All inquiries are
fidential- the replies being sent d
10 each Individually
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-01

AIRS. W--rry using oil on the scalp.
think the trouble is that the wave
took most Of the oil from your hair
and SO made 10 a lighter shade.
Anna-Don't try 10 reduce the bust
Girls your age are frequently over
deTeloped- but lose 60 as they mature
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1919-07-05

Make thrift a happy habit through
war savings stamps.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1919-07-05
Subscribe to the Chief.
PROCLAMATION OF ELECTION.
SCHOOL DISTRICTS NOS. : Al

SSHCUL DtSlklCIS 5NOS- q AMI ..
Pursuant to a resolution passed by the
Ascension Parish School Board at meeting
held the twenty-eighth day of May, 1919,
l. w. B. Stuart, president of said school
board do hereby give public notice that, in
compliance with said resolution, special
election will be held in Galgez School Dis
trict No. 2 and Lake School District No. S.
parish of Ascension, Louisiana, on the 9Th
day of July, 1919, for the purpose of sub
hitting to the property taxpayers qualified
under the constitution and laws of the state
of Louisiana to vote at said election, the
following proposition, to-wit:
To levy d special tax of three mills on
the dollar all the property in Galvez
School District No. 2 and Lake School Dis
trict No 5, parish of Ascension, Louisiana,
period of five years, for the purpose Of Civ
ing additional aid to the schools IN said
school districts.
For the purpose of said election the poll
ing places will be the Galvez School house
in GaIvez School District No. 2 and the Lake
school house in Lake School District No. e,
and the following commissioners and clerks
have been appointed to serve at. this cleo
lion, all #of whom will serve without COM
pensation: GaIye2 School District No. 3.
| Commissioners. Jos. savario, j. L. NicRens
Henry Nickens. Glerks:@P. s.. Carpenter. @
r. Bankston. Lake School District No s.
| Commissioners: w. Z Smiley, u Al. Mii I.
Galvern Russell Clerks: l. B. Smiley
Ernest Malbrough. &.
| At said election the polls will be open al
seven o'clock a M and close at five O'Clock
| p. M. and the elections will be conducted
| ia accordance with the laws of Leuisians
applicable thereto. 5#
Notice is also given that at II O'clock m
| of the 9th day Of July, 1919. the said par:
| ish school board of the parish of Ascension
| will meet in Donaldsonvilie at its office, ane
| in open session proceed to open the hallo
boxes, examine and count the ballots II
/ number and amount. examine and canvass
| the returns. and declare the result of SAT-
/ election.
| This 18th day of May. 1919.
4 w. b. STUART.
| President. Ascension Parish School Board
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1919-07-05
Notes on Home Garden.

sPlants can. easily be protected
from Colorado potato beetles, which
are giving the gardeners much trou-
bic at this time, by applying a mix
ture of equal parts of powdered ars-
enate Of lead and air-slaEed lime,
says Miss Norman Overbey, garden
specialist, extension division, Louis
lana State University.
"This is a stomach poison and IS eff
lfective against other leaf-eating m
Isects also, such as the bean-leaf bee
| tie, the cabbage worm and the tom
alto horn worm The poisin mixture
can be applied by busting through
|cbeesecloth sack.
"Onion thrips, plant lice, and otsel
Isoft-bodied insects can be destroyed
by spraying with solution of nico.
| tine su1pkate-one ounce of sulphate
mixed with six gallons of water Dis
solve about one-half pound of laundry
soap in the water before mixing il.
the nicotine sulphate.''
For information as to using a spra
wing apparatus and methods Of com
batting garden insects on lar
ger scale, write to the Horticulture
! Department. Extension Division
/ Louisiana State University, Batoi
Rouge.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1919-07-05
There Is more catarrh IN this section

There Is more Catarrh IN this section
put together, and for years 1t was SUPP
posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies. and by constantly falling
to cure with local treatment. pronounced
it incurable. CataTrn Is "a local disease,
greatly influenced by constitutional con-
ditIons and therefore requires constitu-
tionaI treatment. Halls Gatarrh Medi-
cine. manufactured by Ed. Cheney &
Co., Toledo. Chic, - constitutional
remedy. is taken Internally and acts
thru the Flood on the Mucous Surfaces
Of the System. One Hundred Dollars re-
ward is offered for any case that Halls
Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for
circulars ana testimonsa ais
F. q. CHENEY & co. Toledo, Ohio.
Sold BY Drug gists. &c. 80
Halls Family Pills tor constipation.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1919-07-05
CLOTHING FOR WAR SUFFERERS
Yarn Intended for Socks for u. S.
Soldiers Made Into Cloth for

Sixty-five tons of knitting yarn
originally purchased by the American
Red Cross for the making of socks and
sweaters for American soldiers, has
been manufactured into $4,000 yards
of cloth and $4,000 shawls fifty inches
square and shipped abroad to help
provide for the destitute war suffer
ers of Europe.
The shawls are specially heavy. The
cloth consists of $4,000 yards, all
wool, for blankets and heavy gar
ments, andtortest anu.ds eighty inches
wide WIFI cotton VIZ
In addition, the American Red
Cross has since the first of the year.
shipped 1,060,617 pounds of yarn and
more than 22,50o.000 yards of mate
rial for the making of garments
textiles valued at $11, 1916, 141 and in
Guiding dress goods, canton flannel,
outing flannel, bathrobing, bleac,ied
and unbleached muslin, sateen, twill
jeans and gingham Large quaint
ties of buttons, hooks and ewes.
thread, needles and similar accessories
have also been shipped.
This material will be used in France
or sent to Belgium. Poland and the
Balkan states, where most needed, and
will be fashioned into garments by the
people who are to receive it.
1t is estibsated that the German in
vasion of France and Belgium alone
made wanderers of / 100000 former
iy happy country people, and Red
Cross investigators have reported the
need for clothing among these and
other war sufferers as being even
more imperative than food.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1919-07-05

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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1919-07-05
sHERlFF'S SALE.
State Of Louisiana-Parish OF AS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Ju-
dicial District Court.
f. P. Brady
VS.. No. 2639
Dennis z. Beard

bS13llo Ies 1~~%N~
DY VIRTUE of and in obedience to
ID an e9rder of Is; are and sale is.
sued bSsspfed. -~c~eVe named court
in the above entitled and numbered
cause. and to me directed, ! have
siezed and taken into my pos
session, and will offer for sale
at public auction to the last
and highest bidder, according to law
at the principal front door of the
courthouse of the parish of Ascen-
sion, in the city of DonaldsonViiie' on
SATURDAY, JULY rs, 1919,
at II O'Clock a. M, the following de-
scribed property, to-Wit:
One certain lot of ground, together
with the improvements thereon, ana
all rights, ways and privileges, ser
yitudes and advantages thereto be-
longing, and in any wise appertaln-
ing. situated iii the town of st. Elmo,
narish Of Ascension, state OF LOUISE
ana, being designated by the Nos.
5 of square 100, bounded by Mary
land, Mississippi, Ohio, and Arkansas
streets, as delineated upon the plan
of survey and subdivision made by
w. A. B1alock, civil engineer, duly
recorded in the Conveyance Records
of the parish of Ascension.
Terms ard conditions-Cash II
Unitad States currency.
r. C. HANSON,
Sheriff, Parish of Ascension.
Donaldsonville, La. May q, 1919. :