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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
DEMOCRACY.

War Secretary Baker said at .
luncheon in Washington:
ours will be the most democratic
army in the world, for ours Is the
most democratic country.
"a millionaire, as he climbed Int
his limousine, snarled at q newsboy:
"'No, / don't want any paper! Ge
out
"'Well, keep yer shirt on, boss the
newsboy answered. The only differ
ence between you and me is that
you're maxim your second million
while I'm still workin' on my first
Washington Post
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29


He learned
which leading
Mr. Hansen
positively trail of murderer bber or other evil
He nursemaid to the dog
the of the dog and Mr. Hansen
Chase
nurse
"Cocker"
WeT" uuered the like the job?
taking 1or ms ngh9
his stroll ana
policeman $115 month for
Guardian
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

father of the apple industry
in the Canon City district
Since first orchard in 1870 he has
hi
are apparently
high
climate.
valley York. famous for
its
useful to m
that of the oil king
Captain Rockafeow
of
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
THE DIFFICULTY.

"No judge who advocates this in
dcterminate idea can be q good
writer"
ssWhy not?"
aBecsuse he doesn't believe in fin.
ished sentences"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
ROOM TO DANCE.

A sailor acquaintance was COM
11aining of the misfit of the issued
e1othing. 81 can beat time in the
,111es they gave me and my feet
?, re- leave the ground" he said.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

planted in his garden in 1872 to its
present proportions of more than 10
feet in circumference. Not long ago
government agents took photos and
measurements of this tree for the
records of the agricultural depart
age and conditions Of growth of
tree are SO accurately known as in
this case.
Although Captain Rockafellow
has lived to see many shade trees
planted by himself grow into mag.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29


men, of course, are not unusual at
night, but this one was possessed OF
an adjunct not generally included In
their equipment. His right hand was
attached to a leather leash at the
neither end of which was dog.
"Ha," soliloquized the fourth es-
later, "a mystery. There has been
skullduggery afoot up here-maybe
bank robbery, maybe murder-and
this conscientious copper is earning
his nav hy using q hlOOdhOund.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
Power Of Will,

"Will power has kept many a man In
the straight and narrow path" re-
marked the bcthersolne bromidist.
"Indeed 1t has" answered the chap
with the sliding scalp as he swatted
du germ on the back of his hand, par.
ticularly if it is the will of rich and
Dious old unite who hasn't checked In
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

philosophical ar OF
back 10 the Ia
York where treating his wounds
herr Sne mighty
GIRL and with me don't wonder that some other man
her."
The wife with Booths two children as Mrs. Smith,
att s philosophical
mourning sne
aid anything when with second
brshsnd Il also q man"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

The Preachers Wife (after the de.
parture of the newly welded pair)-
Do you think that was fortunate
marriage?
The Preacher-Very; certainly did
need the money.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
Scorn.

What were you doing in the II
trary?" asked Mrs. Cumrox.
Reading the old poets." replied her
husband.
whats the matter? Aren't we able
to afford the brand-new ones?'
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
What Was Wrong.

Woman Engineer-There's some
thing wrong with this engine.
Foreman Of Car Shops-Impossible
this morning.
Woman Engineer-Well there Is. l
haven't caught COW with the CIV.
catcher yet. Maybe the thing Isn't
baited properly.-Judge.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
They Swear II Happened.

Little Jimmie-Say. pa, do those
pages In the legislature have to take
an oath Of office?
Jimmie's Pa-No, my son; why do
you ask?
Little Jimmle-Well, one of 'em did;
you ought to heard him when he
stubbed his toe the other day.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

lam George Smith.
Private Booth has now turned up
at his home here alive and almost
well. 1t appears that the shell when
killed four of his comrades on July ~
only wounded him.
The situation is complicated DS
the fact that Smith, the second nus
band, was also soldier in France
He entered the service after his mar
riage to Mrs. Smith and reached the
front shortly before the armistice was
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
Policeman Is Nursemaid to Mayors Pet Spaniel

trekkng northward in the
minion of
habiments of his calng-bue Uniform
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
The Police Will Not Catch This Murderer Asleep

HAbout midnight Mrs Cyrus a. Adams Jr' 1aneiea
Responded III
Gordon ably assisted by Policeman
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

William Hensell. Mr.. Adams, by the
way, is chicken fancier, and on the
night in question had II Rhode Island
Reds of aristocratic lineage domiciled
in the backyard chicken coop. They
were resting peacefully. so far as
known, when suddenly their squawks
rang out and completely rent the night
air. It was then that Mrs. Adams
sounded the alarm.
Now when Chief Gordon received
the summons he Immediately notified
Doliaox,,ar Hancol for the rpaS son that
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

Oh, travel has been changed, I vow;
You note it everywhere.
There's nothing in the suitcase now
Excepting things to wear.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
Eoo COAL, MAYBE.

IN con" said pa, severely, why
aid-yoa put our old black han ID the
baseunsnte' =
- rs sonld ~ n On. dSal. Of
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
A Fancy.

We are made Of dust. they tell US.
And maybe that is why
A girl oft causes trouble
When she gets in a fellows eye.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
One Of the Unusual Tragedies Of the Great War

IJENTowN Private Miles Booth OF the one
heard last summer that ne
had been killed fighting the Mane she moun
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29
Coorados "Johnny AppIeseed'' Kin Of Oil King

DAMON B. Appeed"
kind standing Canon City which has from tiny spu
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-03-29

Clara hear that YOU are going to
marry Tom Swiftpace. Congratula.
tons.
Edith-But I'm not going to marry
him.
Clara-Then sincere congratula.
lions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
Help Wansed-FemaIs


GIRLS can make s. 20 SIC Fer day 2o.i-
T. san Antonio. Room TO-
TWO MATTRESSES at St Regis Hotel
Nest be experienced Sc per week
WANTED-an experienced phcT-
Phone 700 Peyton PACKING %.
WANTED-Giri dispensers and waitresses;
experience unnecesszry. but preferred
Potter's Confectionery Co. Martin Bldg
WANTED-Giri for general housewoTk
and cooking Must be able 70 speak some
Egniish and stay nights 1903 E Nevada
WASTED-Engiish speaking giri for gen
eraf house work. Must stay nights Good
salary 20 right party 1913 Mentana-
WANTED-Enslish sDeaking experieuced
woman for general houseWork- Room sol
Hotel PaSo del Norte-
WANTED-Good spDesriaS young Or mid
die aged salesiady. gccd proposition
Call in person Prices Dairy. 1901 Ala
media.
DR. EDWABD ACER. sle-ls TRUST Bog
Chronic diseases Diseases Of women tis-
pecialiy equipped for treatment o. al Ner-
vous diseases Phone 4632
WASTED-Six experienced dining room
Mattresses. SO week; two lunch counter
Mattresses. 81 week Apply Modern Gaze
Easement Mills building.
WANTED-For simmer on modern fsrm.
white woman. general ncusefforx and
cooking No Washing Give references
BOX los. Jesiiia Park. y. u.
YOUNG won en 10 TAN, FOR nurses. high
school graduates preferred. Apply 1to.s-on
school for Nurses Mrs W II Mcdonald.
superintendent
WASTED-Wcman booi<keeper and stem
ographer with practical experiences one
also willing 10 do general Office WORK
Apply with references. 70 Hughes- Buie
Company
WANTED-GirI for general housework IN
family OF two. in best location six MILES
down the valley on intsrurban- Phone Ars-
" hire 17o1-R1.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
TELEGRAPHERS
NOT To YIELD
Will Stay Out Until Given
Right President Says AL
Workers Entitled To.

Chicago. Ill. June 20.-The CONNER
mercial telegraphers' strike. according
to a statement from strike headquar-
tiers here today. will continue as long
as the Wilson administration stands
on record as denying us the right
which president Wilson says all work
ers are entitled to"
The statement charged the tele-
graph companies attempted TO take
advantage of waiting for action by
the American Federation OF Labor by
circulating false reports about deser-
tions from our ranks and that the
strike would soon be over"
..All Gains on Their side
After first declaring no one had
struck" the statement continues.
now they are offering fancy induce
ments for strikers TO return As d
matter of fact, the gains have been
all on our side"
The statement said that the number
of telephone workers on strike was
steadily and would so con
tinue.
Commercial companies said that
here were unchanged and
that business was normal.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
COPPERS SHOW
NEW STRENGTH
Improved Tone Prevails in
Trading on New York
Stock Exchange.

Coppers made fractional gains Fri
day in New York. according to J. S.
curtis & Co, Sheldon hotel More in
quiries for spot copper were reported
from the New York metal echange
and accompanied by a firm undertone
Of the general market, coppers i'm
proved
anaconda advanced by noon to
715s c against yesterdays closing price
of IL Utah opened at SS1sc. a gain
of point. dropping back. however,
to SIZE by noon Chile copper was
up to 20. kennecott advanced TO
80 : C. with Inspiration selling at 80 = c
and Ray bringing "a.
In Mexican securities there was a
distinctly firmer undertone. Greene
Cananea advancing to - c. American
Smelling and Refining gained a point
70 s. Mexican Petroleum advanced
TO S1-S4. against a closing Thursday
Of S1-Sl. Pan American was very
firm at 95c
In curb securities the low priced is
sues were soft. Dundee Arizona los
ing its advance of the last week. and
DEM Arizona was a point lower from
the bid price. There were heavy deal
ings in Consolidated Copper mines
this stock being quoted to re. Re
ports from the property indicate the
uncoNering Of large new body Of
hish grade ore. There has been
heavy accumulation OF this stock re-
Gently
United Verde Extension and New
Cornelia were firm and unchanged.
Tanner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
WOUNDED MEN GET BUTTONS;
SO ENLIST SINCE MONDAY

Ten Ell Paso soldiers who we're
wounded in action received their VIC
tory buttons Thursday and Friday
They are Ira Boggs, J. R Cunning
ham. George B. Lance, Paul A. Roach.
Manual Jacobs, Alfred J. Pokorny.
Charles S Woods. William NJ. Gibbs,
J. r. Montgomery and Vaimore Co
bell
Fourteen enlistments were received
at the general recruiting office Thurs
day afternoon and Friday morning.
which brings the total since Monday
to59. Following are the latest re-
crufts: For 315th repair unit. Ira r
Lilies and Gerald Lertin. Sweetwater.
Tex. Roya Moore. San Angelo. Tex.
John Weaks. Piainview, Tex. H N.
Ison and Ellis Chandler. Albuquerque.
y. NJ, William NJ Sanders and John
Nerat. EI Paso. For 18th infantry.
James A. Garrison. Plainview. Tex.
Howard D. Holt. Lubbock, Tex. F.
Romero. Tucurcarf. y u. For A T.
F. Engineers: Ernest Cove. Silver
City. n. NJ. George G. Demars, Albu-
querque. y NJ For Eighth engineers:
Creed Buttram, Roswell, n. II.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
EXPERT REPORTS
BIC GRAIN CROP
E. P. & S. W. Man Tells Of
Good Conditions in
New Mexico.

The estimated yield of wheat in the
$4,000 acres between so and 50 miles
north OF Tucumcari. \. ~. in the vi
cirity Of the Z. P & ; " lines. viii
require 1000 cars for removal 10 mar
ket. it was announced by r S Trum-
bull. agricultural expert OF the E p
& S. ". This yIelo viii be larger than
the combined yield Of all previous
years for that region. The harvested
grain viii be shipped aoOut August /
The fruit crop. which consists chief
~ OF apples. in the vicinity of Noun
tain PARK. viii be 40 percent less than
the 1918 crop. 1Ir. Trumbun said. The
grade Of apples. however. viii be
better
The potato crop in the vicinity east
of Cloudcroft. \. NJ. VIII be harvested
this year from 700 acres. and viii be
as large as ever before.
Increased interest IN the walnut IN
dustry was reported BY Mr. Trumoull
Most OF the gratis made by him early
last month have produced buds and
are appealing to many farmers in
New Mexico and the upper and lower
valley OF Fl Pas0-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
NEW STRENGTH
ATTENDS CORN
Advances Large Result of
Lack of Aggressive Sell
ing; Oats Also Go Up.

Chicago. Ill. June 20.=Franch
strength developed in corn today.
largely as result Of lack of any ag-
gressive selling Opening prices.
which ranged from &c off to Il up.
with July at slSIAGLsl5s. and Sep
TENDER at SL73ss @774ss. We're fol-
lowed BY an advance 10 well above
yesterdays finish
Market Closes Weak.
Reports that new German cabinet
would sign the peace treaty helped lift
prices TO the highest Level YET this sea-
son However. shippers and industries
then Withdrew from the market and The
close was weak. at the same as yesterday
finish 10 &c lower. with July ut SlS1Q
LSfht and September at STAG I-74A
Oats Climb With Corn.
Oats assembled with corn. After
opening unchanged to &c higher. in
GLIDING July at 10 71Sc the market
continued 70 harden.
Provisions showed decided strength
with lard in the lead The reasons
given were upturns in the hog mar
Provisions. unlike corn. suffered no i'm
portant setback in The late dealings
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
HALL SENTENCED.
FOR TWO YEARS.
Attorneys File Motion for
A New Trial; Others
Seek His Office.

A. j. Hall. justice Of the peace in
precinct No. 1. was found guilty on a
charge Of conversion of county mon
eys by a jury in the s4th district
court Thursday night, after almost
81 hours Of deliberatiou- He was
sentenced to serve two years in pris-
on Attorneys filed notice of an ap-
peal.
The verdict may automatically re-
move Hall from office. should the
judge so recommend to the county
commissioners. who then would be
compelled to select successor 10 the
office. It is probable that no such
recommendation will be made. at
least until the decision on the motion
for new trial. Should the motion
be Overruled, the attorneys say they
viii appeal the case TO higher
court.
It is rumored that several applica-
lions for the office OF Hall have been
made r. B. Rawlins. assistant coun-
ty attorney, is named as one applicant
for the position. In event that Hall
is removed from office.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
STOCK MARKET
STRONG, ACTIVE
Favorable Foreign Reports
And Continued Ease of
Call Money Factors.


New York. June 2o.-On the stock
market today foreign advices of IA
vorable import and continued ease of
call money contributed to q strong
and broad market. numerous shares
gaining 70 10 points. sales approxi-
mated 100000 shares.
Final prices on Liberty bonds were
slk's 1882: first As. $3.50. second IS.
%; first 45ss $3.50; second ~ s,
94.1S. third KS. $50; fourth
as. $40; Victory, Ssz'4, zoe; Vic
tory, 49t' s, 1896.
Opening Is Irregular
Price changes III the irregular opening
- todays stock market were attributed
10 cables announcing the resignation Of
The German cabinet Losses outnumbere0
gains in the initial dealings. but these
were largely overcome before the end OF
the first half hour Signs Of short sell
ing were observed in several Of The pop
uiar issues, notably American Intcrna-
tional, but thar stock rallied Immediately
The stronger features Of strength inci1d-
ed steels. equipments. oils motors. ltobac-
COS and food shares
Losses Scon Recovered.
Short selling on the stock market today
promoted 10 an extent by the downfall
of the German ministry caused reactions
81 ] 70 points among speculative issues.
but losses we're soon recovered on buying
OF standard shares Before midday early
gains in eeuirmerrs. motors. oils. tobeS-
COS and shi7Hings were yarlably EXTENDED
Rails also strengthened and United states
Steel rallied more than a point from its
low Of the first heur. Food shares made
and metals also were in demand Cell
money opened at percent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
POLITICAL NEWS
AFFECTSGOTTO
Italian Situation Puts Deal
ers in a Waiting
Attitude.

New Orleans. June 2O.-Cotton had
no decided trend in the early trading
today. the Italian developments serv-
ing 10 put the trade in a waiting at
titude. The mildly unfavorable
weather map caused a rise or two
10 six points over yesterdays close.
following a sag around the opening
Of Il to % points.
Whatever selling came in appeared
to be based on political news.
Cotton opened steady. July. S32.39:
October. S3l10. Decem Der, s30.S5:
January. S50.61; March S30.32
Rumors hat president Wilson had
signed the Generalization lin and that
Germany had signed the peace treaty
caused wave OF Juying on which the
market rose very rapidly. Late in the
morning the trading months were - to
81 points over yesterdays close
Spot cotton. steady. 81 points up. Sales
on the spot, 1875 bales; 10 arrive. none.
Low middiing. S2T.75; middiing. S33; good
middling. $50. Receipts. 6103; stock, 49,
SAL
Liquidation among longs became gen.
eral and the market reacted. standing at
a net advance OF 81 TO - points
Cotton cit sed barely steady at an ad-
vance Of 10 u uofn-e
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
Livestock Market

Chicago. H., June 20 Omitted States Bu-
resu OF Hegs-Heeeipts T.
coo. market uneven but mostly Is q SOC
higher than yesterdays general trade
Top, S3o65- bulk S19-35 O $3.50. heavy
weight Sle.S5 e $3.50. mediumw GIT,
s1e.SQT $3.50. lightweight S1e-75G 20. s.;
light-iishts. SiSG -; heavy packing SONS.
smooth. S1s.25 q 1880. packing sows.
rough. Sls.7SG 1875; pigs. 81 els
Cattle - Receipts, 5000- beef steers,
strong: she stock. steady: bulls. big. Quar-
ter lower; calves and feeders. steady
beef steers, medium and heavyweight hi,
cnoice and prime, S14-s5f q 1J.-ss medium
and good. S125oal55 common. sIoe0G
1855. iiEhrweights, good and choice. Si5-15
butcher cattle. heifers. $3.50 q 1873; cows
S7-15 N12-55. canners and cutters. SOS @
7-se; veal calves. light and handyweight
S16.5OG1g. feeder steers. Se.25 6f1.-7 10
stocker steers S1oal2
Sheep-Recelpts. 14.85e, market very
dull; lambs and yearlings, 81 lower than
early yesterday heavy sheep. almost un-
salable. Lambs. 81 pounds down. S15--5G
1870; culls and common, ss-5Oui5; year
ling wethers. S7q14; ewes. medium, good
and choice, $3.50 $50; eulis and common
kansas City livestock. Close.
Kansas City. 40. June 2e.-Hogs-Re-
ceipss. 5000. higher. Heavy. S2o.10 q zo-1S F.;
lights, S1s.so 2o-15; packing, sisq1s.sos
= csttieEReceip.s. 700: steady. steers.
So IS G1sS5; heifers. $3.50 13.55. cows,
SssoaI2s calves, s1s9is-25; stoclzers.
s7-4ed12se.
sheep-Receipts. 7eo: steady. Lambs.
s. G17.75; ewes S4qf7. ewes. Si1 G Il
Denver Livestock, Close.
Denver. Colo. juno eo.-Cattle-Ee-
ceipts. 1900; market slow and lower Beef
steers. S12-saG14; cows and heifers, $3.50
a12. calves. sls.50d15-
HoEs-Receipts, zoo. market 2Sc higher
Top. Szo.25; bulk. $3.50 12Q1o.
Sheep-Receipts 1909; market 15G zee
lower. Ewes, ss9s.z5; spring lambs. 81
a17.25.
1t Worth Livestock. Close.
Fort Worth. Tex, June 2o--Cattle--fie-
ceipts. 1900. Market CSC lower BeeYes,
$50 a12.s0. stockers, sos; cows. s49
$50; heifers. ss911; bulls s7qss calves,
Sz50@1L
Hoss-Receipts. 500 Market p to 80
cents advance Heavy. s20d 20 "a; me-
dium. Sls.75 q 20; light. S1s.5eq20; mixed.
S1s.25 1875; common. Sl7-7sG 1875; pigs,
S12d1S.
Receipts. 1000. Market steady.
Lambs. s14017i yeariings- si3Q13s weth-
ers Ss.58d 1850; ewes. Ss-50G $50; culls
s6GS; goats, S4-5oGs-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
HEAR ADDRESS
ON ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

How real oil-not oil stocks is
sold direct by mail printers ink cam
paigns was told by J. L Foster at the
Friday lunch of the FL Paso Ad club
He explained how his company backs
every salesman in the FL Paso trade
territory with personal letters to con-
sumers and dealers. as well as fur
nishing nicely printed helps.
The round table discussion brought
out statements from Arthur NJ Lock
hart and J. ]. Behrendt on oils and
paints specialties manufactured in
eastern states and sold here by adver-
Using in competition with products
OF the southwest.
John II. Reagan, publicity secretary
OF the chamber OF commerce. was \
guest. cooperating with the newly re-
organized vigilance committee Of the
club. having been named by general
manager Karl n Roberts on that
duty.
Tire Ad club viii send delegates to
New Orleans TO the annual conven-
ton OF the Ad clubs OF the World.
opening Sept. 20, the FL Pasoans prob
ably joining the Texas party at Dallas.
The direct by mail advertising Of
Kraks--er. Cork & Moye viii be the
SUBJECT for discussion next week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
Heb Ranted-Agenls

---~-~-~-~--~-~---~----~--
Earn a weekly income addressing en-
relopes in spare time at home either
sex young or old Full particulars. lee
p o Box t9l. II Pase-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
FEDERAL OFFICERS ARREST
NELSON IN LOUISVILLE. Ky.

J. ". Nelson, formerly agent for the
American Railways Express company
at Clifton. Ariz.. who left there Nay
36, and after whose departure. il was
discovered that $1,000 worth OF bonds
we're missing from an Interstate ship
ment. was arrested at Louisville, KY.
according TO II H. Smith, superinten-
dent Of the express company here
Nelson is under federal Indictment, ac-
cording TO Nj. Smith.
Nelson's wife who left her home be-
fore her husband. was found at New
Orleans shortly after II was discovered
that the property was missing
Nelson at one time was stationed az
FL Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
HARVARD BEATS YALE IN
JUNIOR VARSITY 8 RACE

Regatta Course, Conn. June 90
Harvard was the winner of the junior
varsity eight race today, defeating
Yale by a quarter of a length in p
two mile contest that was rowed in
a vivid electrical storm and finished
in a downpour OF rain.
The crews ca ght the water to-
gether with Harvard taking a slight
lead. Yale increased her stroke. but
Harvard chung to her slight lead and
maintained it to the end.
Official time. Harvard 1910 As:
Yale 1871 40.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-20
WEST TEXAS CROPS SUFFER
BECAUSE OF LABOR SHORTAGE

Austin, Teras. June 2o.-Crops IN
west Texas are suffering because OF q
labor shortage and some grain is be-
ing lost IN the fields because there
are no hands to harvest II. said Fred
". Davis, commissioner of agriculture.
who has just returned from a trip
through that section Of the state
The commissioner also said that all
crops are late Cotton is exception
ally backward and some cotton viii
be lost on account OF lack OF culti-
walton. due to excessive rains and Ia
Dor shortages, he reported