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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
Going To Court Too
SIow; Wanted Price
For Beating 4 Man

say" said a voice over the tele-
phone to police captain simpson
Wednesday night about midnight
what can I do TO a fellow who won't
pay his room rent and who disturos
my other roomers by fighting with
his wife all the timer
You can swear out warrant ana
have him arrested" said the captain
Cant I serve notice on him that
he must leave and make, him leave-
asked the man at the other end OF
the line.
NO" said the captain, you'll have
TO serve the notice through the con-
stable and justice Of the peace
well, what would It cost me 20
knock the stuffinE out OF him and
throw him out2" asked the man at the
other end IF i can do 1t for about
S25. il will be cheaper, quicker and
more satisfactorily generally"
Capt Simpson old him they had no
regular prices for knocking the STUFF
fling CIT Of men and throwing them
out and that he could make no prom
ises as TO the cost
Well" said the fellow. Il suppose
I'll have to wait until tomorrow and
20 to bourt. but'-and he seemed to
have an Observation-Disclosures helluv-
ayotta red tape about thing3 some
times"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
SPANISH-AMERICAN CLUB
TO GIVE ENTERTAINMENT

Paso del Norte lodge, No. 80 Of the
Spanish-American alliance. viii cele-
brate the 18th anniversary Of its
founding with a literary and musical
entertainment in the custom house at
Juarez- August % at $50 p m The
program viii be as follows;
Overture, Light Cavalry" Mutual
Philharmonic society
Address, Jose Santiago Vasquez.
Solo, vocal. Miss Angela Zuniga-
Reading. Miss Aurora Christina Va
rela. accompanied on the either By
francisco OndarZa-
Report Of secretary. Enrique Cas-
tanares.
one act play. Charity" Heriberto
Chaves Javier, Luis Urara and Raul
Carmona-
~Cavalleria Rusticana." piano and
violin. AIlss Aurora Cristina Narela
and Prof. Abel N. Rodriguez
address. The Cry Of the Earth, ."
Guadalupe Torres
Chorus. Terpsichorean club.
The following viii constitute the
committees in charge Of the entertain
ment:
Reception Ulises Irigoyen, Noises
c. Palma. Roberto H Maese. Dr. Ig-
naciO Barrios. NedardO G.. Cuellar,
MargaritO Herrera. Francisco de P
Silva, Alberto E. DelgadO, AdOlfo Con
zalez
Entertainment: Raymundo S. Garcia,
Jose " Cuaron. Manuel Mejia Borja,
Timoteo G. Cuellar. Gonzllo Gonzalez,
Nirgilio r. Nara. Francisco Javier An
Eeles, Jesus F. Ramos. Jesus H Cua-
ron.
FloOr-Jcse l. Torres. Francisco D.
Gonzalez. EverardO II. Frias. Enrique
Castanares. Francisco J. Padilla. Ra-
mon Teller r. Jose Nelarde, Daniel
Romero. Daniel Minjares Perea-
Arrangements: Jesus VI. Frias. MI
Euel S. Rascon. Enrique c. Briseno-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
WELLS To TEST
NEW DISTRICT
States Oil Corporation Had
Showing in Lime at
3475 Foot Level.

Eastland. Texas, Aug. 21.-Opera-
tors are watching with interest the
outcome Of the states OIL corpora
tons Morton No /. the Root, Hupp &
Duffs Poteet No. (. and the Caldwell
OIL company's sinner No. L If these
wells find a good producing sand il
viii mean that numerous other wells
in this district viii meet with the
same success.
The States oil corporations No 1
Morton is drilling at $40 feet, the
Poteet No is pulling out side cas-
ing at 1921 feet, and the Sinner No. I
has a showing OF oil at the top OF
the black lime in which it is drilling
at a depth Of 3475 feet
OffsettinE the POteet No. T. the
Southwestern OIL company's No. /
Brooks is drilling at POO feet. East
OF this the Ocean OIL company is
down 10 1880 feet in its test on the
same property
Root, Hupp & Duffs No. / well,
on the west half of TIE Perkins tract
is now at a depth of $500 feet
The great Southern OIL company IS
drilling around lost tools in its test
on the Baumgardner tract az depth
Of $500 feet
All Of these tests are located in
semi proved territory and for that
reason oil men are watching their
development with great interest
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21


JUPITER strongly dominates this day
} for good, according to astrology-
The sun. Saturn and Uranus are
slightly adverse
All the signs appear to presage
much business and commercial activ-
ity. This may bring not only large
profit in certain quarters, but may
cause International disputes. the seers
foreteIL
It is urged by all the readers Of the
stars that the best possible use shall
made Of all national resources The
conservation Of wealth is enjoined-
Bankers will come into politics, II IS
prophesied. and one viii attain very
high place.
who seek work OF any sort, especial
" where they must depend on the
favor of men grown old in financial
or commercial power
Saturn and Uranus continue IN an
aspect exceedingly menacilS to the
public morals and a period OF cor
rupting and defiling influences is
predicted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
HOROSCOPE =

The foreshadowing Of changed
standards Of life in America brings
with il the prophesy that the stage
and screen Will become more and
more powerful for good influences as
the pulpit Of the people.
The elimination of dramas that are
risque and the substitution Of roman
tic or poetic and romantic plays are
presaged by the stars and have been
previously foretOld.
The king Of Italy comes under 4
sway that is exceedingly threatening
to him.
Uranus persistently gives warning
Of explosions and loss Of difc- a hign
official may be assass.nate1 before
the frost comes.
Deaths from poison seem 70 be fore
cast and the number of suicides viii
increase greatly m the autumn.
Persons whose birthdate IL is should
be unusually careful and discreet in
their personal relations during the
coming year They should KEEP their
business affairs well in hand
Children born on this day VIII prob
ably be generous and kind. but rest
less and unsettled These sub3ecJs Of
Leo are on the cusp ana usually have
Virgo talents.-COpyriglt 1913, by the
Mcclure Newspaper Synthetic
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
RIG FOR HUECO
BASIN WELL UP
Contractor Finishes His
Work; Boiler and Pumps
Are Being Set.

R. ". Rollins and force Of rig
builders, of Taft. Calf. who have
been erecting the standard rig for the
Hueco Basin oil Co. completed their
work and returned to Ell Paso Wed
nesday evening
The other workmen now at the
wei site are engaged in putting in
the foundation for the boiler, which
is on. the ground; for the oil and
water tanks. also on the ground. and
for the pumps at the Helm and White
wells which are to furnish water for
the drillers.
H. C. Moss. the drilIer. is expected
back from Taft Calf, next week,
and drilling will begin by the first Of
September, according to present in
dications.
Mr.. Rollins was en- route to Ranger
when he was induced by Mr.. Moss TO
stop here and erect the HuecO Basin
company's derrick. He is SO pleased
with indications in the basin for oil
that he says he would like to stay
here. If he can get a few more der
riczs to erect. until the first Hueco
well is finished. as he believes IL viii
bring in oil and he wants to be in
on the ground floor in erecting rigs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
DID NOT WORK
IN OVER A YEAR
Munson gains eighteen
pounds taking Tanlac-
is well and strong again.

7 have gained eighteen pounds
since I commenced taking Tanlac, and
never felt better in my life than I do
now" said Alex AIunson. who, before
his health failed, was a valued en-
plOye Of the Foundation ship Building
Co., and lives at 1884 Michigan Ave
nue.. Portland, Ore. the other day
When 1 began taking Tanlac,' he
continued. Il hadn't been able TO hit
a lick Of work for over a year, an /
had been suffering terribly from
stomach trouble for about four years.
Il seemed to me that I had made
every possible effort TO overcome this
trouble, but my condition gradually
grew worse, and about a year ago /
reached the point where I had TO give
up my work altogether. Everything l
ate disagreed with me. and for two
or three hours after meals I would be
al bloated up with gas, and would
have the worst cramping pains IN the
pit Of ny stomach a man ever had
Them this gas would often get up IN
to my chest and make my heart pal
plate something awful, and IL would
be almost impossible for me to get
good breath ! also suffered from
constipation and often had splitting
headaches was very nervous ali the
time, and never got good nights
sleep. These troubles Just continued
TO pull me down until I got so weak
and run down that when I went TO
walk my legs would just give right
down under me
The money I had spent for medi-
cines and treatments might just as
well have been thrown in the Column
bia River so far as the good I got
from IL. but I thought I would keep
on trying. and that is why I gave Tan
lac a trial when it came along Well,
sir. before I had finished my first
bottle Of Tauiac. I could see that ] had
struck II right at last, and I was right.
too. for Tanlac certainly did just what
they said it would do, and I am now
well. strong man again My stomach
troubles have all disappe and 1
am never bothered with gas forming,
and I don't have those awful cramp-
ing spells any more I have such
fine appetite that I can hardly get
enough TO eat, and everything l eat
agrees with me all right 1 have re-
gained all my lost weight and
strength, and am now getting ready
10 20 back to work Now, that is
what Tanlac has done for me, and L
think that is saying a whole lot for
this wonderful medicine"
Tanlac is sold in e. PasO by Kelly
& Pollard and by the leading drug
Eists in practically every city, town
and village in America--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
Lucky Mexican Finds
Two Gallons OF Booze;
Police Can't Find Any

MaZiminO Gonzales. 70 years old,
was arrested late Wednesday night
at Copia and Luna strets, and is being
held for investigation by federal au-
thorities. Officers auege he had a
two-gaIlon Jug of grain alcohol in
his possession and his clothes were
wet as if he had just waded the river.
Gonzales said he had found" the al
cohol and the wet underwear as he
was walking along the river.
Some of these 1Iexicans are the
lucliest people in the world" said
night police captain Simpson Here
this fellow walks along a street and
finds two gallons Of alcohol and ]
could hunt all night for a drink and
not find il"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
KEYS FIELD DEVELOPS
FOUR NEW PRODUCERS

Lawton. Okla. Aug 31.-Operations
in the Keys field continue active
During the past week four compile
tons were made and many other
wells reached the top Of the pay sand.
The pipe line runs show a daily pro-
duction Of $500 barrels.
The following competitions were
made.
NIcNlann OIL and Gas company. No.
3, c. r Priddy. IN the center Of sec
ton 32s-10w, making 100 barrels in
the 1900 foot sand.
J. Parker No. 8. in section 35-1s-
low. making 200 barrels Of oil in the
sand encountered at POO feet.
McAIann Oil and Gas company's test
in section 4-2s-10w, producing $50
barrels.
Keys No. q. on the Lindsay farm.
in section 31-1s-1Ow, is standing with
the oil in the hole. This well broke
loose during the week. but is now
producing IS barrels OF oil.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
RICH HOG CREEK OIL FIELD
P0URS OUT MILLIONS

The Hog Creek oil field in north
Comanche county and south Eastland
county. Texas has made such marvel
Gus progress in the way Of develop
ment that the value Of the crude oil
produced daily is given at about 5000. .
900 day or $4,000, 900 a month. It is
IN the heart Of the field without rail-
road facilities but into which the Ha-
mon & Ken railroad is to be built
Jakehamon. new town on the route
OF the proposed road, is two miles
south Of old 'Hogtown. the inland
village which was a camp Of 10000
people in no time" as a result of oil
development
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
Oil Seebs Into Water
We'll u Feet Deep, On
Tomn Lot In Elmo. Tex

Elmo. Texas. Aug. 21.-On the rear
end OF the town lot belonging TO W
G. Cleveland oil has been found at
a depth of q feet This well has
been covered up for some time, but
when fresh water was needed for his
radiators Cleveland found. on opening
il, that a coating Of oil lay on the
water Believing that oil had been
poured into the well, the water was
all pumped out. but by the next morn
ing the well was again filled with
water covered with The oil
The question is now. Where does
this oil or gasoline come from2
oil men say that II is coming from
a shallow sand somewhere near the
Elmo oil field.
Lots are selling at exorbitant prices
as a result Of this discovery and
much activity is being planned for
the territory.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
UNION COUNTY, N. NJ, MAY
PROVE TO BE OIL DISTRICT

DemOines, Union county, n. NJ, has
something OF an oil excitement in a
showing at 30 feet In drilling for
water on the ranch OF J. f. Eastwood,
John Thomas, a well driller struck
what is reported to be considerable
oil" There is talk OF putting down a
deep test on the strength OF this
showing.
Demoines is a new town at an ele-
walton Of $500 feet on the Colorado
and Southern railroad. the present
terminus Of the Santa Fe branch now
being built
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
I,245,273 CHILDREN
IN SCHOOLS IN TEXAS

Austin. Tex. Aug. 21--Total scho-
lastic population Of Texas for 1919 IS
l.245.2IS. AGAINST 1.215.920 for 1888.
or an increase for this scholastic year
of 29,35S. according 10 figures an
nounced by the state department OF
education. This increase is slightly
below the estimates heretofore made
and is also less than the increase in
the previous years
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
STOLEN WATCH RECOVERED.

A watch valued at $50 and fob
valued at $50. which were stolen from
N. z. Forster several days ago was
recovered by the Juarez police, who
turned the watch over to FL Paso city
detectives to return TO the owner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
TEXAS WILL BE ADVERTISED
AT CONVENTION OF ADCLUBS

The state Of Texas VIII be adver-
tised in a novel way at the meeting
Of the Associated Advertising clubs
in New Orleans this winter. A large
relief map, made Of mica viii be dis
played on one Of the principal streets
Of New Orleans and at night it will
be illuminated FL PasO is given
prominence on the map. the surface OF
which is colored to indicate various
resources.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
POLICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS
IN CONNECTION WITH THEFT

Maria Soto reported TO the police
that her home at Ninth and st. Vrain
streets was burglarized "Wednesday
afternoon and some clothing taken
J. BustiIlos was arrested by the police
who allege that some Of the stolen
property was found In his possession.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
Ell NAVAJO OIL COMPANY HAS
EECI-R-n INN aCHE LII 1 81

Cleburne. Texas Aug. 21-The FL
Navajo Oil company OF WinslOw.
Ariz-. has secured a lease on 1000
acres Of land just east Of here and
are waiting for the arrival of geolo-
gist Blodgett. OF Los Angeles. Cal, TO
pass on the land
The company is planning on drilling
deep tests on this lease The test
will 20 to 1000 feet unless favorable
formation is encountered as a lesser
depth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
IT HAPPENED IN Ell PAso.

The young stenOgrapher thought
she was doing mighty wen with the
letters Of the boss. He had given her
several that covered more than a
page, solid spacing
After he had read them. she asked:
How were the letters2"
oh" he replied. some OF them
were almost like I dictated them"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
COMPANY PLANS TO DRILL
IN TULAROSA BASIN

The Tularosa BASIN Mound Springs
Oil company. capitalization $1,000. 600,
The organizers Of the company are O.
w BamberEer T. T. Kelly, A. c.
Wingfield, +. Hanson and S. Groom,
all Of CarrizoZo; and B. s. Burns. R. F.
Blaney and seth L. Crews. of Oscura,
y. II It is understood that the com
pany is planning to explore for oil in
the Tularosa basin somewhere near
Oscura-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
NIAKE sle.Ooo PURCHAsE.

Plano, Texas. Aug. al. s. and J.
c. Everett, OF Dallas. have purchased
a block of acreage near the link wells
in Iowa Park field for the considera-
tion of $4,000 from the Plano Petro-
leum company Of Plano
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21

Antonio Reyes and Luis Rambe are
being held by the police on charges
Of gaming A pair OF dice and 20
cents in change are being held as evil
dence. The boys were arrested at
Third and Florence streets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
Your Federal Taxes

n IN making claims for refund on
V. income taxes overpaid is 1t neees-
sary to attach receipts showing how
much tax was paidf
A Yes, receipts must be attached
70 claim.
O. Ny income was approximately
$500 last year, but / paid mortgage
on my home amounting to $500, I
was told should have made n report;
that the amount paid on the mort
gage was not allowed as n deduction
in figuring net income. Is this cOrrectf
A. In any case the payment Of the
principal Of any debt contracted in
previous years is not allowed as a de-
duction and in your particular case
the payment Of mortgage would not
be allowed as q deduction under any
circumstances.
q. Does the sell Of oil stock for one
company exclusively subject you to n
brokers Tux.
A. No.
J. A CarveL income and excess
profits tax expert, room II, chamber
Of commerce. viii answer any question
sent to The Herald
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21

Beaumont, Texas. Aug 21.-The
Phoenix No. 2 at Hull is producing
100 barrels Of oil daily This well
is the property OF the Gulf Pipe com
pany and has been completed week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21

Plunge in our pool till Oct. 1st.
Juniors. 500; Intermediates. $3.50;
Seniors, $500. FL Paso's Y. N. c. A.
Swimming Pool.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
ALine O. Cheer
Each Day O. The Year
By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS.
TURNING THE TABLES.

TURNING THE TABLES.
WTHY waste your time on wishing
w you
We're someone else. when 1t IS plain.
IN spite Of everything you do
That kind Of Wishing's wholly yain2
Just buckle down-heart, soul and
mind
And mold that Self you're an
chored to
Till it's so splendid that you find
Those others wishing they were
yOui
(Copyright. 1919, by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-21
EAGLE OIL COMPANY AWARDS
CONTRACT TO BUILD DERRICK

Capt J c. Dawson. president and
general manager OF the Eagle Oil
company. has announced that the der
rick lumber has been bought and
shipped 10 that concerns drilling site
near Elwood station on the FL Paso
& Southwestern railroad, So miles
northeast Of Fl Paso in the Hueco
Basin. He also said the contract had
been let for building TIRE derrick
EXPECT TO SPUD IN.
Officials Of the Twin Gusher OIL
company. an FL Paso concern. an
nounce that its first well viii spud in
on its five acre holding in the north
west Burkburnett field in Wichita
county. Texas. within the next two or
three days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-03-17
HENRY 4. NOLTE
VISITOR HERE
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL
PAYS VISIT TO HIS HOME HEEE.
DISCUSSES POLITICS.
says That General E. T. England will
Make 4 Strong Race for Governor
At Next Election

Projecting sweeping victory for tn"
.EHpuh!icHn party, Hon. Henry y. Motto,
assistant states attorney. arrived in tho
city Saturday. and after spending Sun
day al his home, will depart for the cap
iial Of tn" stat" again this morning.
He is uf ihn opinion that Hon. T.. T.
England. present states attorney E"n"raI.
will make a great race for Tho Env.r-
uorShip at tn" coming elect ion. and
should hr run. Mr.. Nnli" predicts that
he will score q sweeping victory. II" is
nf Tho opinion that hero IS II" other man
IN in" state who is NOR" widely known
or better liked than Mr.. f.n.lHnh. and
hat he VIII max" 4 HrrHt race. h" SAYS
there is absolutely no question.
Mr. Melt" VIII stop nj l'arn"rShurG.
where no will confer with III" city nfrl-
cr;lIS on thu bond issue shat IS proposed
for that city. following whnh II" W.ll
have o. her matters OF Importance" M ~
varihus places throughout thc St1t'. III"
has also taken an active interest III IN"
Virginia debt case and in other matters
If Importance to tho state.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-03-17
NAVY RECRUITING
PARTY TO VISIT
MANY OHIO TOWNS

4 special recruiting Harty Will leave
the navy recruiting station. Union Ar
rade. Pittsburgh Pa. Monday morning
March 17th. to endeavnr In relieve the
labor situation in certain Eastern ONO
towns and at tho same time 10 stimulate
cnlistments in the L. s. Navy. the
party Will 10 in the following towns IN
jefferson and Belmont counties on the
dates mentioned and young men VINO
wish to learn about tn" navy should ar
range through tho postmaster "l me
town for an interview with the members
Of The recruiting party upon thcrr mr.
rival. Tho towns to he visited arc AS
follows: March T.. Brrghnlz: March a.
Amsterdam: March ~. ST. ClalrST1lic'
March % belmont: March 81 and -
Rarn"SvIll".
Harry D. Sharf~r. chief hoats~alns-
mate will be in charge Of the recruiting
PARTY and will he accompanied ny r.. j.
Jones first class ElInncrs mate. VINO TO-
Gently reported Ia tn" Pittsburgh navy
recruiting station from IN" I. :. =.
Riindam, These mon will tell appli-
cants all about navy lifr and viii also
examine applicants and arranE" 10 trans
mort them 10 Pittsburgh Tor eniiStment'
Tho navy offers wonderful oPportnn-
i,v for Young mon in the way or traln-
inS and schooling. If You 'wnnt 10
lrorn a trade and 10 have steady em-
ployn,ent for the next four years. do not
fail To 500 Mate Shnffcr this week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-03-17
SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION
MEETS This EVENING
Delegates to State and National Con-
vent1on to be Appointed ST
Meeting.

/ 4 meeting Of ;hc Ohio County EuuaI
Suffrage association will hc held this
evening at 7:45 at 1872 Chaplin" Strcel
and all sufrragistS are cordially rnVhch
! 10 be- present. rs delegates 10 inc STATE
! and national convention will hc named
I at This time.
Tho state convention will hr held IN
Charleston on April md and 3rd. rms
mo"ting closely follows tn" great We
tory and jubilee convention of IN" Ma
tionaI American Woman SuffraG" asso-
citation meeting scheduled TO b. hold IN
! St. Louis. March 242H.
! The convention at Charleston promise
: to h" the most wonderful one eyer hr'h
! in tho state Of West Virginia and the
/ state association urges it's auxitiarics 10
send full delegations. All su'tragiS's
arc wclcom" and will y" seated although
rorly properly constituted delegates may
/ vote.
: Charleston has hcen regarded as IN"
! homo AMI stronghold nf the anti. hcinG
/ conservative, hut as Brother Jasper says.
Tho world do move" Consequently
many names from "vcry walk nf lif"
: ar" now identified with the cause in the
ilnwrr part of III" state.