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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-20

Twas at the beach, she was a peach,
We had a mild Irritation;
She raised her parasol, her eyes.
My hopes, all with elation.
But soon she closed her parasol
I sighed, with CONSERVATION,
Twas quite blow. for then also,
She closed the conversation.
NEW YORK. April LIT hasn't
quite come TO rings in the tip OF our
noses, but at least we will wear 'em
in the tips of our ferrules this sum-
mer. All of the smarest, newest par
asols which we will raise against the
suns rays have these handy rings, so
that they will slip over the wrist
when the ,.arasol isn't in action and
dangle along with the omnipresent
bag.
OF course last season the parasols
also sported these rings. but then
they were attached to the handles.
This season. just by way of variety,
they have done a flip-fiop TO the 9TH
err extreme. fastened 10 the tip. they
A EIrfA al UlENENEAAA anu uAA POI fAeffAN
BY causing them TO hang upside
down when in repOse.
To raise a parasol this summer
will be the next best thing 10 IA Using
a riot-that is. of course, a riot of
color-fCr never have they seemed
so gay and festive Gorgeous plaids
and dgured silks vie with plain col
ors Of most hectic hues. The fiat
Chinese shapes are most in favor.
Some are just ony tiny rufile after
another and some are bOrdered
deeply with siIken fringe One
bright green affair has embroidered
designs Of bright hued wool with a
yarn fringe OF all the assorted
shades. on the airy chiffon mod
els. fringe OF the popular ostrich
feather nus palpitate pulchrituden-
ously
a revival Of hand painted para
soils promises great success and a
new note has been added bg intro
ducing the popular metallic touch. \
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-20
THE STARTLING NEWS THAT
HER FATHERS LETTER BORE
no AFNDCE

TO MADGE.
Don't look like that" Lillian
commanded sharply when the door
of the living room closed behind
me, shutting off the rest of the din
ner guests. your fathers all
right, yet"
Her quick intuition had OWNED
the fact that / realized the special
ivery-registered letter she had
received during her dinner TO Rob-
ert Savarin was from my father IN
| South America. II was like her,
also. to calm my fears as quickly
as possible. and at the same time to
! tell the truth. 'St down" she
said. and read the letter. There
/ isn't any use now for YOU TO re-
main in ignorance of your fathers
address. You'll have to be strictly
on the job from now on.
But, remember" she lifted an
admonishing finger. you mustn't
let your face betray you when YOU
go back into the room. There s
something out Of the ordinary about
this affair of your fathers: some
thing 1 don't understand at all, and
the fewer people know about it the
| better.
"Of course, youn have 10 show
| the letter TO Dicky. but let me talk
( to him first. I think / can brighten
! him into keeping his usually gar
rulous tongue between his teeth.
wouldn't have shown you the let
/ ter until after the other guests had
gone home. but I saw YOU were in
an agony Of uneasiness about it,"
Il couldn't have waited" l an
swered simply. and the words came
I through lips that were stiff. Then
( I took the letter and read il through.
The heading was that of an un-
pronounceabIe Spanish town in a
I country which 7 knew from my
/ newspaper and magazine reading
was giving our own government no
little trouble on account of its CO.
Z vert enmity. And the handwriting.
unlike the usual beautiful firm
chirogaphy of my father was ir-
regular. as if the hand that pen
/ ned IL had tr.mhled as It wrote
"Some Graye Danger.
My darling daughter" The letter
began.
II have hesitated long time ne
| fore writing this letter FOR 7 did
/ not wish TO alarm you. But things
: have come 90 such pass with me
I lately that I see I shall have TO
( take precautions or else shall be-
! come one of the great army whose
/ fate is marked unknown.
You must be brave. my dear
one. when 7 tell YOU that I believe
/ 7 am in such grave danger il Is most
uncertain whether I shall ever see
J YOU again or not. I have worked
\ for many yeaIs down here. and have
/ had many escapes but never be-
/ fore have I felt the sinister menace
/ that seems TO surround me. 1t is a
/ new influence. too. one that I be-
I leve 20 he directed against myself
! personally, instead OF AGAINST my
| work feel it's invisible meshes
/ slowly closing around me. and I'm
the averted faces and altered de
meanor OF the native officials who
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-20
DARKENS GRAY HAIR
Dainty Tablst-TOiIet Necessity

Keep your hair young soft and
lustrOus. If your hair is gray or
faded. use Never-Tel, the world s
greatest hair restorative Delicately
perfumed and easily dissolved in a
little water as used. Not dye and
does not stain. A real dressing that
does the work SO gradually your own
friends can "Never-Te!." At your
druggists, soc, or direct from Never
Tel Laboratories Co, Dept 129,
Kansas City, Mo.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-20

secret.
\ Name That Amazed.
"Of course l promised, and he
told me tn; formula, repeating it.
and making me repeat it, until il
was securely liked in my memory.
He cautioned me not To write il
down, and said carelessly'
THE Knowledge might be useful
20 YOU sorle day
Il see now that he deliberately
did it With this contingency in view.
am proud. to think ne trusted my
discretion 30 much. Fortunately I
have the materials at hapd-bought
them not long ago"
She went 10 her dressing table
and took a small package from II.
Then she tcuk the letter and turn
ed her ba y ID me.
I'm goiag 10 fulfill the letter OF
my promise she said. 4 shan't
let even you see me do this"
A moment later a little exclama-
ton broke from. her. She wheeled
and extended the envelope toward
me.
What do you know about that21
she demanded
The envelope tore the name of
Herbert u axe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-20
Adele GdrriSon'S New
REVELATIONS OF A WIFE
THEIR SECOND HONEYMOON"

long I read a distrust that can only
have its roots in some underground,
personally conducted campaign
against me. In palmer words, l
believe these native associates of
mine are being made TO believe
that 1 am a traitor TO them, and if
they finally make up their minds to
that fact, ms passing will be- in
evitable. I shall simply disappear.
and YOU will never know what has
become of me.
with this possibility staring me
in the face, there are things that
must have done quickly. One Of
these is the disposition of what
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-23

Here is one of the most comfortable of the y
others, which you will be able to find at Glmbels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-23
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y m, S8.75 a doz.
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l3~Piece Real Madeira Hand-em-
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GIMBELS-LiNEN
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
SAYSIT WAS
ONE GRAND
SURPRISE
81 gained twelve pounds on
two bottles of Tanlac, -
says Miss Bohne.

Il have gained twelve pounds on
two bottles OF Tanlac and feel every
bit OF five years younger said Mss
NaFonie r. Bohne, cashier at Rouse S
Drug store, and residing at 1914
Everett street. Houston, Texas. the
other DAY.
Fl was in a very much rundown
condition she explained. from stom-
ach disturbances and most everything
7 would eat gave me trouble Ny food
would sour on my stomach and form
gas that made me miserab bic for hours
Ally nerves were all on edge so 7 got
little rest at night, and when morning
came j was most as tired as 7 was
when 7 vent 70 bed ] had terrible
headaches most an the time and ZEN
so wretched and no account I hardly
had any life or energy left 70 d. any
hing
I heard so many people telling
about the good that Tanlac had done
them that / decided TO try it. The way
it took hold Of my troubles was ore
Grand surprise and I hardly know
how 20 begin telling OF all the benefits
I have derived from using It. 7 can
say though that it has made new
person out Of me. and as soon as
get home from work instead OF mop
ing around ike I did 7 now have a
grand time romping with the kiddies
Just like 7 was a child too Ny com
plexion has cleared up wonderfully. J
nave no trouble with my digestion and
] sleep like a baby Tanlac has been
fine thing for me and certainly
am glad 70 recommend it from my
own experience with H.
Ianlac Is sold in Fl paso by Kelly
q Pollard and by the leading drug
gists IN practically every city. town
and village I'm America--Adr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
File 7SnitS To
CaHceLOiLAnd
GaSPern1iSSiOnS
Petitions Allege the Rights
Given Interfere With
Pasturage.

Seven suits to cancel oil and gas
permits were filed Thursday afternoon
in the 65th district court In each Of
the seven cases the allegations are
the same. The titles Of the cases are
as follows craig C. Benx against n.
~ TipDetti Belk against 6. A Sadler;
W r. Glenn, Lee II. Orndorff and Alice
Y. 0rndorff against James F. Sadler.
j. B. Fitzpatrick against II. ~ Tippett:
Kilbatrick against Sadler; KiIpatrick
against Ethel LOOMS and Charles r.
LOOMS, and Fitzpatrick against j. h.
Ritter.
Plaintiffs state.
In each petition the plaintiffs state
that they were granted the grazing
rights 10 certain lands. and that the
rights which they held prevented 9TH
ers from obtaining further rights upon
the lanis- The petitions allege that
the defendants obtained the oil and
gas rights which interfered with the
pasturage and also the right Of the
original holder to the mineral depos-
its, IL there were any. upon the land.
Cattlemen Concerned
The same matter has caused the
stockmen Of this district some con-
Germ, iu that they claim their pastur-
age is seriously impaired by the oil
prospect0rs. their fences torn down
and their cattle scattered Some time
ago a movement was instituted among
the cattlemeu 10 take steps against
what they termed the Illegal invasion
of the oil prospectors and IL Is pc
lieved the present suits are partially
the outgrowth Of that plan The cases
probably viii be tried in she Septem-
Der term Of court
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
OF SERVICE MEN
ARE TO GET CERTIFICATES

, washington. D. C. Nay e.-CoL
Arthur Woods. special assistant 10
secretary OF war Baker. announced to-
day that patriotic employers who per-
formed their duty by employing re-
turned soldiers and sailors would re-
ceive a citation which would carry
with it a special certificate signed by
secretary Baker and secretary Daniels.
He believes that these certificates
VIII be valuable assets for any en-
ployer in the years TO come.
The gOvernm emit" read a statement
issued by Col Woods, knows that a
very large proportion of the business
men of the country recognize and ap-
preciate their obligations TO the men
now returning from the service and
that they viii discharge these obliEa-
tions by making every effort 10 take
back their former employees. irrespec-
i've Of possible adverse business con
dirions-
Recognizing these facts. the war
and navy departments, acting Jointly,
have determined to issue this certi-
Gcate Tt certifies that the recipient
is loo per cent American and that be
has pledged himself not TO break
faith with those men who left mis-
employ in time Of national stress 10
take up arms in defence Of the
United States OF America In addi-
tion 20 this certificate, the council OF
holder TO display on his service flag
The shield Of the United States as a
symbol that he has pledged himself
10 fulfill his obligations
The certificates can be obtained by.
applying TO Col Arthur Woods. as
sistant 10 the secretary Of war. war
department. Washington, D. c.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
.LAWDER To HEAD
HOUSTON BANK
Manager Of the Branch Re
serve Bank here Trans
ferred to Larger One.

sam Lawder. manager Of the El
-iaso branch federal reserve bank.
win leave here or June / 10 take
charge of the new reserve branch
which is to be opened at Houston.
Texas, it was announced Friday. His
successor VIII be r, r. Gilbert. who
is now assistant cashier Of the Dallas
reserve bank and is wen known in
II Paso.
AR Lawder has JUST returned from
Houston and Dallas. where he had
been arranging for the opening of the
new branch on or about July 10
He stated also that the new location
FOR the II Paso branch win be ar
ranged for bv Saturday morning, rs
r. T. kan Zandt governor. and Lynn
r. D. Van Zandt. governor Of the
Dallas district VINO are 10 consider
The 90 or more propositions submitted
TO the local directors. win arrive
Friday afternoon on the sunshine
sreciaL
ar. Lawder expressed regret thai
be could not longer associate with
the cooperative bankers Of this city
saying that their support and the IN
selfish atte1tion Of the local directors
made the success Of this branch pos
sihle C0mmendatiou Of tie efficiency
of this branch was made h- officials
at WASHINGTON ar. Lawder said The
new branch at Houston VIII be larger
-han the one in u Plso. accortiu- TO
tir- LaUler- and u is expected rha-
one or two Of the local employees win
be sent there 90 aid Ga its establish
meur
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
HOWE ELECTED DELEGATE
OF POSTOFFICE CLERKS

j. T. Howe was elected Thursday
night at the regular meeting OF the
Post office Clerks local union No. $50
TO be the representative 20 the annual
meeting Of the Texas state Federation
of Labor. which viii meet al eBau-
mont Texas, on May 10. Mr.. Howe Is
also one Of the three elected 10 repre-
sent the Central Labor union Of FL
Paso at that meeting.
Resolutions relative 10 readJust-
ments Of salaries, night work, over
time. as wei as other questions on
general working conditions for pre-
sentati0n at the state meeting were
acted upon The union decided TO
invest in 500 OF Victory Liberty
bonds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
Returned Men To
Be Entertained
Here On May IS
Efforts Are Being Made to
Register All Veterans
Of World War.

Only 100 Il PasO county men who
have been discharged from the sery-
ice iu the world war have yet regis
tered and plans for securing a com
plete registration were taken I'D at
meeting Friday OF the general com
mittee in charge OF the entertainment
70 be given the men on Thursday
May IT, by the citiZels-rof Fl Paso.
Ihis work was put in the hands Of
committee composed OF +. NJ. Johnson
X a. Roberts and J. A. Escajeda. ia
addition 70 registering at Liberty
monument. the Khaki club and War
Camp Community headquarters. room
-u6 Mills building. cards viii be dis
tributed and collected py the commit
tee.
VIII He Banqueted.
The parade, whichNwiM take place
az $3.50 o'clock in the afternoon. viii
be followed by dinner on san Jacinto
plaza and later, a dance az liberty
hall Besides the returned men, they
will be accompanied in the parade
by representative from the various
war work organizations. and, through
the courtesy Of Brig Gen James Is.
Erwin bands and attachments from
Fort Bliss. In honor OF the men who
save their lives while in the service,
a halt VIII be made at Liberty monu-
ment for short address and hanging
a large wreath OF flowers from the
citizens Of FL Paso and Individual
MTeaAAe from lamllleS on Lue tablet
bearing the honor ro0l The entire
parade viii stand at attention durlne
the ceremony.
Monument Reserved.
II was decided that Liberty mouu-
ment viii he reserved for the mothers
fathers and relatives Of boys who lost
their lives during the war A recep-
ton committee. composed OF judge l.
A. Dale. j. r. Williams and D. A.
Escajeda- representing the three draft
boards, viii be present in the monu-
ment 10 receive the relatives. Chairs
for seating them viii be provided
Y. r. stiles. OF the entertai nmeut
committee. reported that more service
had been offered for this entertain
ment than he had ever dreamed OF
getting. Mrs. Horace W BrOaddus
win have charge Of the preparation
or the dinner. Airs. j. L. Campbell. Of
the serving and Miss Nellie Nav Bow
en- wiz provide for the cabaret enter
tainment The Jazz band at hotel
sheldon cafe has offered its. service
for the entertainment OF the guests.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
TUCSON AGAIN
RACESPH0ENIX
Would Take in Suburbs to
Hold Place as Largest
City in the State.

Tucson. Ariz- 8Iay 9.-Mayor O. c..
Parker calls upon local residents TO
help I'm the plan OF extending the
city's limits to bring in added popu-
lation. to the end that Tucson may
maintain her position in the census
reports as the most popuious city Of
the state. a position she has he@-
since census taking was started in
Arizona.
Tn 1910 Tucson was credited with
1873 Inhabitants. Phoenix with 11.13f
and Bishee with 90I9.
The mayor. in address % the city
council. stated.
'It is a matter Of pride and Of
sound business principle wiki Us all
.r maintain this city in its proud
position as the largest city Of Ari-
zona and New Mexico. il this move
ment meets with failure. it win be
through the selfishness OF the people
of the suburbs. who. while enjoying
the benefits Of the city. are not will-
ing to pay their share Of its taxes"
So there viii be no further con-
tracing for supplying water 10 resi-
deuces outside the present city lines
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09

M memories Of the ghosts own pals
and made him feel better He was In
full accord with the. audience when
they applauded lfr Geake after he
had ended the song. with the unusual
vocal note L. above high c.
When Mr.. Geake sang an operate
bit Celeste Aida from Aida By
Verdi, his voice, enhanced as IT was
by the American Interpretation OF
opera. produced an extremely ikeable
rendition The passion Of the song
was fully conveyed with masterful nc
centuatfon- In this song. as in the
others. Miss Julia Pool accompanied
at the piano. and with justice to the
artistic singing
The Heart Master.
Ii was the last solo by 1lr. Geake
that had the most pleasing effect,
when You and I Were Young. Mag
gie'-the song that had won for him
John AlcCormacks concession that he,
CAIcCOrmack) would sing il no more
because Mr.. Geake alone had the
power 10 do il Justice. Mr.. Geake's
melhluous voice, as be sang il, re-
vealed the true worth and pathos
that IS hidden in old age, and mani
testify affected the audience, the sing
er mastering their hearts The song
had been requested by the audience
persistently- 1t was not on the pro-
gram
A quartet composed Of Mr.. Geake.
Frank Cheek. Thomas Christian ana
Zoe Scottl. OF Albuquerque. n. ~.
sang Till We Meet Again and
"Ja-Da." filled the audience with an
appropriate spirit Of delight for the
dancing that followed
A Big Success
The ghost Of Ford by this time be-
ing uurged Of his doieful cares. passed
out into his own phantom world and
pronounced the show complete sue
cess.
The show was formally opened at
S 80 p. m by executive manager O.
H. Barber. who announced that the
exhibit was turned over TO che city.
and then introduced acting mayor r
c. Semple. Mr. Semple eulOgized the
automotive trades association for its
energetic work. stating that FL Paso
benefits considerably through the au-
tomobile industry. The dance music
was furnished BY Tex Griffin's or
Geake to Repeat.
Mr.. Geake viii sing tonight and
saturday night. when also there viii
be dancing. 3ir. Scott, who came
from Albuquerque. VIII remain here
until saturday night to complete the
quartet on Saturday night, which
VIII be International night, Brig Cen
James 3. Erwin and his staff and Col
Jose Gonzales Escobar. OF JuareZ. and
his staff viii attend the gov. The
Iuarez military hand VIII furnish
music in addition 20 the regular or
chestra-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
PRICE
FIXING FAILS
Industrial Board Quits /:
Hines to Ask for Com
petitiye Bids.

Washington. =. c.. May S.-Resig-
nations OF the industrial board Of the
department Of commerce were accept
ed today by secretary RedfieId-
With the largest purchasing agency
in the country buying on competi-
tive basis. it was said the board was
without influence TO promulgate agreed
prices for the use Of the public
Hines 60 Ask for BIDS.
New Lork, May Walker ID. Hines.
director general of railroads. an
nounced here last night that the rail
road administration viii ask immedi-
ately for competitive bids for 200-
0Go tons Of steel rails
Representative OF the railroad ad-
and the manufacturers
committee OF the Iron and Steel insti-
tute failed at a conference Thursday
90 reach an agreement for a reduc-
tion Of the schedule OF steel prices
approved by the industrial board Of
@ he department Of commerce.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
TRACTOR DEALERS WILL
HOLD CONVENTION HERE

Forty OF the leading tractor dealers
Of the southwest viii gather i'm Fl
paso next Monday and Tuesday TO at
tend a tractor convention TO be held
here during those two days. j. W
Kirkpatrick, announced Friday morn
ing- The subject Of discussion viii be
the Fordson tractor, and implements
to be used with st.
Monday afternoon at s o'clock the
dealers viii gather at the chamber OF
commerce for a business session In
the evening, Mr.. Kirkpatrick viii be
host al 4 banquet 10 be given at the
Harvey house. On Tuesday morning
and afternoon business sessions viii
be held at the chamber Of commerce.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
Dunbar, Manager
OF First Western Auto
Shotp. Lauds Exhibit

Among the interested spectators at
the automobile show was Mark Dun
bar president OF Dunbar & Co. FL
PasO oil brokers. TO whom goes the
distinction Of being one Of the pro-
iectors and managers Of the first au-
tomobile show held in the west a
successful exhibition put on in Los
Angeles. Calf in 1905
FL Paso can wen be proud OF this
show said Mr.. Dunbar. '-f0r 10 is
complete and delightfully."- staged Its
entertainment features. aside from
the automobile end. particularly the
singing OF AR Geake and the quartet,
are weg worth the price Of admission
This city should display an appre-
citation Of the courage and energy Of
the projectors OF This show I'm giving
a FAR western city q metropolitan ex-
hihit. By literally patronizing Liberty
hail The army's contribution TO the
display is educational and most inter-
esting"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-09
Cow Gues 653 Pounds
OF NH In One WeeB

Canton. 1le-. May e.-Charies W..
walker, of Pine View farm. Canton.
has a three year old COW which has
the state record for miIk production.
The animal is Balsam Mercedes DekoI
and her official record for milk and
butter in seven days is $3.50 pounds
Of milk and 22-6 pounds OF butter Her
biggest milk production in one day
was e8-A pounds or milk