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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
U. s. IN GOOD SHAPE TO HANDLE
 MEXICAN CASE
etate Departments Note Is Chief Topic of Dis
 cuasion.

washanston, Ans, 15.-IFhe State Oepaytmsnfs latest note to Mexico, warpiaF President CarraRza that if p5vpdegs and indispities of American ctsazeRs continue the United States may be fosced to adopt a radical ns.asses of atfikside toward that ceua- try, was tho chief topic of interest and dfseussion today Ia official and dipiasnakic circles here, The note, made ptsssiiS late yesterday along win . ropsy from thc Mexican government, la<zkAd only diplomatic technicalities to make tt an uiiimatuTn and was couck cd "a probably the strongest lsuGzago ,.sed in any conmHnica- tlo-s octwao1 the two republics 5ince tho sxchange just prior to the occu- paf.on Of Vera c-uz Dy American aSppAd forces.
 ThouSh no reason for the change in policy was apparent oticr than the conanuod Dlistreasmert, robbery and murder of American citizcns in Mox- co. it generally was thc opinon today that prassu-e from foreign govern .sxsnf5 and demand in Congregational clrraes 10. sono protective action has toned tho an-ounccment
 It wns poiI.ted out that should some drasfric step become necessary the United States. from n military point of view, now iy in better shape t9. act than at any time in its history of long dyaxn out controversy with the Mexi- czu nation as to American rights anc nris1aaaA
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
August fur sale

Just word reminder that there are good values s to De had In this sale and also to let you since s sale started frs have advanced 15 to 20 per centthis that when furs which we purchased early sold shall not be able duplicate them at any where near the prices which they marked today Remember that in order to secure these values we will accept deposit of quarter the price and hold them safely stored for you until November
 We quote no prices this week as in some instances the stock has been reduced to single pieces and the we mentioned might be gone when you get here-
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Mems fall shoes

New arrivals in mems shoes natty styles, good sub stantia feathers priced right because purchased early Mems dark tan cordovan boots with wing tip SIP. Mems tan calf boots with wing tip, SIP. Mems cherry tan cordovan boots with straight tip SIP Mems cherry tan calf skin boots, $11 Mems cherry tan cordovan calf boot with plain toe, $9 Mems black calf skin boots, $9 and $1O. Mems black calf boots with ''Neon soles and rubber heels" $S.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Lion bicycles

Winding through the forest along the stream over the fine state later when the autunnal fo1 age shall have decked with it's peculiar spendor how much more you will appreciate if you making the trip on 'Iion'' wheel
 We have complete line in either % g inch frane equipped with United States tires and departure ter brake.
 Finished in blue black khaki and black black and red. S39 50
 Epurthn front
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Sale of WOm1en'S shoes

Odds and ends of women's boots oxfords and pumps Shoes of all kinds high in price and this is ceptional opportunity if your size is in the lot. In this sale gray brown kid boots high heel some low white boots both high and low hees tan calf pumps with military hees black kid pumps with low heels, black patent leather pumps with low hees The values $6 to $S most if them $7 $8 all to be closed out at SA95
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
New 

Useful kind-new arrivals which jewelry section is showng-you will no doubt like to they will make suitable gifts for birthdays any occasion. Solid gold cuff links pretty designs very co1p- plete assortment at $3, $4 to $19
 Solid gold scarf pins with different stone combina- tons and with diamonds priced from $3 $1O50 Mesh bags heavy silver plate $5 to $725. Mesh bags heavy gold plate $6,75 to $1O.
 Eain nfoaEle fpanA
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Boys sweaters

It will pay you to investigate and invest in these sweaters for your boy
 These first arrivals shown in coat models with roll collars in neck with closed frontthey the finest shaker knit sweaters for boys to 14 years of age The colors are blue brown gray, green, maroon and heather mixtures, prces $7, $9 and SIP.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
New books

ssThe Young Visitors by Daisy, Ashford the unaid1 ed effort in fiction of authoress of ninesays Sin James Barrie who hugely enjoyed reading it, $1 ssrFhe Night Operator by Frank Packard $150. ; Zone of Three by Clifford Raymond, $1.5O, 1.-The Passionate Pilgrim by Samuel Merwin, $1.76,
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Just DettiCOatS

But each mention has it's peculiar points of value should not bring them your attention Sateen petticoats with scaloped founce ill black, blue, purple or green, 75c.
 White sateen petticoats with scaoped edge and double front panel, in the models. Regular sizes $1.75, extra szes $2.25.
 Muslin petticoats with fonce of lace embroidery $1 25 to $3
 Extra medium petticoats embroidery lace trim med founces, $2 to $45O.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Barker collar sale

An extra large stock to select from-a make that has proved it's quality at least to other recognized makes fresh stoc1-good styles-regular 25c, $40 doz $1.2O half dog.
 Regular 35c soft collars, $36O dog. 18O half doz
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15

Dr. Lyons tooth powder or paste, l7c,
 Kolynes tooth powder or paste, l9c.
 Colgate's tooth paste, 25c. Colgate's tooth powder, 16c and 24c,
 Forhan's tooth paste, 25c and AUG.
 Pebeco tooth paste, 39c.
 D & R cold cream tubes, Sc and l7c. . D 6 R cold cream jars, 25c and 39c,
 Pompeian night cream tubes, 25c.
 Pompeian night cream jars, 36c,
 Ponds cold cream and van ishing cream, 25c and 5Oc.
 Elcaya cream, 25c.
 Frostilla, 19c:
 La Blanche face powder, 39c.
 Pussy willow face pow der, 50c.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
WOmen'S bathing suits

Bathing suits in three lots that would take up too much time to descrbesufficien say that the reduc- tons deep enough to make it worth your while to buy bathing st if you only intend for the balance of the and surely the value looms large you sder that they will be equally good for next Prices $495, $3.25 and $1.59.
 Heavy Satin bathing suits all of those pretty novel, ties admired that priced from $1650 to $25 Now $12.5O.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15

Pompeian beauty face powder, 45c.
 Mennen's ta1eu1n powder, 19c.
 Mavis taleum powder, 17c.
 Squibbs ta1cum powder, 19c.
 Babceck's Corylopsis, 15c.
 Johnson baby powder, 15c.
 Cuticura soap, 17c, Pears soap unseented, 15c. Pears soap scented, 200. Packers tar soap, l9c. Violet glyeefine soap, 10e. Woodburys facial soap, ,16c. Mulsified eocoan1t oil, 39c.
 Danderine, BOG, soc & 89e. Gartsides Iron Rust Soap, 15c, Lyso1, 22c.
 Powder p11ffs wool, 10c to 25c.
 Listerine, 19c, 39c, & 69c.
 Witch Hazel, 15c, 25c, & 35c.
 Main floor. center.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Price reViSiOnS

Affects the wanted toilet articles-we publish the list for your benetyeu will note worth while savings here,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
Two ribbon items

Just two good values in staple ribbons that not always easy to get
 Satin taffeta ribbon inches wide in all good shades used more especially for girdles, 65c yard.
 Grown edge grogran ribbon inch wide used on hats present vogue for ties sweaters 29c yard
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
picks a straw

It is the last straw picking of the season too Assortments not full-not all sizes in all styles but there many good to pick from in your size, for every size in style is here.
 At least month in which to one-in this lot Sonnet Split straws and Toyos etc., that $2 $25O $3 and $3.5O. You may choose Saturday at G1
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15
WOnen'S 

Collar and cuff set of organdie both roll and round also sailor style trimmed with val and venice 1ace sor llhsIed With dainty peating white with white and cream combinations deep and narrow cuffs 59c to S3 set alnty vestees of net oriental also val lace and explanations with plain well-white or cream s1 to $5. ~ VI o"' qA Round collars of oriental lace finished with nar band of velvet ribbon, S1 to S5
 Collar and cuff sets dantiy made also separate col $3.5O. ' 4-0 " Organde vestees tucked fronts some val lace trimmed others hestltched high low with roll others $25O. p1' o " Georgette Vestees plain hemstitched some finished With dalnty val lace and venice lace edges 50 to S5
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-15

final reduction in prices on washable dresses and q big waist special the good our garment sec tion. ~
 Cotton dresses-checked and striped yoies-some g1nghams also figured voiles values $4 75 to S now 60
 Pretty dresses of voile ginghams, plain organdies b. figured voes with black to SIP 5O 
 Fine voile waists made with round trimmed with ruffe and ruffle around cuffs and - with rose ruffle others with copen ruffle.
 o Another lot of plain blue and fancy figured cotton waists silky finish included sizes 36 up to A CT and they are any of them worth $2. Now Sl.59
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15

Editor FL Paso Herald:
True friendship is a priceless Jewel.
There are many friends whom We
term ''acquafntances~ bur there are
Few who are truly en- rapport with US
Happy. is that one who knows some
kindred spirit to whom he can tell his
JOY or woe, a person with a reciprocal.
understanding heart Some gifted
people there are, so endowed with So
cal charm and personal magnetism
that they radiate fellowship Ike the
radio-activity Of radium. These IA
Vored personalities form many friend
ships endurable as Gibraltar II is a
Iact that they assume able leadership
among their fellows in all activities
me secret OF their social prestige is
found in the obvious fact that they
possess infinite tact. diplomacy, toll
erance for diverse viewpoints, kind
ness. and knowledge Of human na-
ture
Now, what these gregarious people
have done you and 1 can do in
large measure by similar methods.
We certainly need friends. as IL IS
our real duty TO ourselves to cuiti-
Yate friendships Those who have no
decided tastes or opinions can find
many people congenial and harmon
ious- But, the people who have strong,
deep-rooted opinions and unique in
dividualities find IL necessary to limit
their circle OF friends TO those with
ike culture and mental makeup. So.
let us acquire all the friends We can
as we journey along the highway OF
Geo. J. Chandler.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
4 Sheepherder Pays Top
Price For Antelope Meat

Albuquerque. y ". Sept 15--When
Gabriel Baltaesleque. a she epherder
enriched his larder with a fat antelope
and hid the hide and horns in a dense
pile Of brush in the depths of the
COconino national forest near Flag
staff, he did not expect TO be clutched
by the long arm Of the federal and
state governments. Still less did he
expect to pay a fine Of 500 and re-
ceive a six months jail sentence, even
a suspended one Yet that is what
happened 20 Baltaesleque-
A cowpuncher, riding the range
found at an abandoned sheepherder's
camp an antelope skin, and reported
his find to the forest ranger. The
ranger and the cowpuncher went back
to the old camp. and after a search
found the head. one foot and a piece
OF meat Keeping these for evidence
they enlisted the help of a deputy
sheriff and set out 10 find the cul-
prit
A week or two later. confronted by
a mass OF circumstantial evidence
pleaded guilty before
the justice Of the peace at Flagstaff
lie parted with 500 Of his wages. and I
vent back on the Job with a six
months suspended Jail sentence hang /
ing over his head. as a perpetual re- (
hinder that antelope are rare and
expensive meat; that the state Of
Arizona and Uncle sam intend tc
save what few are left. and that even j
he migrating sheepherder cannot 3
i've on such a delicacy as antelope J
neat with impunity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
Miss Grace Allen And B. F. Schooler,
Former Eli PaSoanS, Wed In Chicago


A ENCOURAGEMENT is made Of the
Rmarriage in Chicago Of B. F.
sehooler and Miss Grace Ruth Allen
both formerly Of this city. The we'd
ding took place at a Baptist church
In Chicago and the minister used the
ring ceremony. The bride wore
Joseph suit OF brown cloth worn with
brown furs and hat Of brown velvet.
matching her suit in tint. Her cor
sage bouquet was Of violets and pink
rosebuds- Miss Evelyn Allen. Of New
York city. was her sisters attendant
and she was gowned in an afternoon
Hickson model frock of dark blue
satin. worn with a large hat Of black
velvet Her corsaEe bouquet was Of
crimson roses and with her costume
she wore black furs. Lieut. j. N
Schooler. Of Chicago. attended his
brother The bride has been the house
guest for several weeks of her brother
and his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Allen.
Of Chicago, they, too. were present
at the wedding service. Immediately
after the wedding a dinner was given
at the Blackstone for the wedding
party and afterward NJ. and Mrs.
Schooler left for a wedding trip
through the east They viii be at
home in a few weeks In Detroit. Mich.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
FL Pasoans Returning.

Miss Lucille Slack has returned
from a vacation trip through the
northern st2tess She also visited in
Denver. salt Lake City. san Fran
cisco and Los Angeles
Miss Rita Tuowey, stenographer in
the office Of the Panhandle and
Southwestern Stockmen's association.
has returned from a visit Of several
weeks in Iowa and Chicago
Mrs. C. R. Brownie has-returned from
California, where she spent the sum
mer- She visited Los Angeles. Holly
wood. Long Beach and other places OF
interest along the coast
DR.. L. G. Witherspoon has returned
from the east where he was called On
account Of the death Of his father. Dr..
Witherspoon's fathers death occurred
at the family home in Indiana
Capt. Thomas NJ Turner. Seventh
cavalry. has returned from a brief
visit with his mother in La Jolla.
Calf. where she is spending the sum
mer. His mother has as her house
guests Mr. and Mrs Kenneth D. Oil
yer. formerly Of this city. and their
small son The divers are living now
At their ranch in the Imperial valley
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
Lodges and Clubs.

FL Paso review No - of the Mac
oabees will hold its regular meeting
Tuesday afternoon in I O. O. F. hail.
at 2:sO o'clock.
Manchester Grove No. 1888 Wood
men Circle will held its postponed
meeting Thursday afternoon at the
residence Of Mrs. Ora Crownover at
zoo lee street This meeting Will be
in the nature OF a quilting party.
Jessie Mae Young was hostess 10
the Christian Church Junior MlsSion-
arr. society Saturday afternoon at her
home, 4114 La LUZ street Inc Dusl-
ress meeting was conducted by the
president. William Atkinson The
leader for the afternoon was Margaret
Bogess and the following program
Scripture and Bible study, Airline
Sackett.
History Of san Antonio, Allen
Talk on Christian Institute. VIM. At
kinson.
Solo. with ukelele accompaniment.
Alice Outlaw.
tian Institute" Clarice Douglas
Work Done by the Institute" Ethel
Reading. Maybene Elliott
Circle Of prayer. led by Lucille Ross,
closed by Violet Chandler.
Benediction-
At this meeting Mrs. A y. O'Rear
resigned as superintendent OF the
Juniors. Mrs. L Gardiner is the new
superintendent. A social hour fol-
lowed the program Mrs. Young
served watermelon. There were %
at this meeting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
7 uesday's Calendar
OF Social Euents

MEETING Of the Mcdowell club
w at the Women's club house. at S
p. m. when compositions Of modern
American musicians viii constitute
the program
Eula Harper Missionary society will
meet in the evening.
Mrs. T. J. woodside will entertain
the members Of Trinity Methodist Mis-
sionary society at p. m. at her home.
$500 Montana street
Dancing class at the Khaki club n
the evening
Swimming at the Y. ". C. a. swim
ming pool with instructions for
adults. 9 to 10 a n. and TO s p. m.
Swimming, without instructions. for
adults. 10 to u a. m. 2 to p m.
and to 9 p. m. Swimming without
instructions for children, 3 10 4 p. m
Meeting at 2:3O p m. Of the review
No. - of the AIaccabees in I. o. o. F.
Dance and buffet supper at the
Country club. given by officers Of the
send field artillery for Maj. Gen and
Mrs. Robert L Howe and Miss Her
riot Howe
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
HE TALKs sTRAIGHT.

Editor FL Paso Herald:
On the movie" screens there has
been shown a film illustrating What
existed in a past age. There are
shown-in such perfection that one
cannot help but wonder how IL is Dos
siole for such things to be produced
the enormous forms Of the antediluv-
ian monsters which science proves 10
ncve existed They are shown in &C
zion. oev5Using each OF her. Il is only
night mare the dream Of an artist
in camp on Thurder mountain.
Here arises the question. Why go
back 10 the past . find horrible mon
sters who devour each o.her? Why
not get your films from M dern life2
Train your cameras on those NON
sters. the politicians and the profit
GERS OF our times. Try to preserve
some record Of these beasts as they
are dcvouring each other and all that
exists on the earth at present This
VIII interest future generations, and
one viii not have 10 delve in the past
Tor chapter OF horrors to shock the
spectator.
Why not show woodrow Wilson
weakening and entangiing the only
nation that has stood for human lib
erty in modern times2 His task is
almost completed. another shift or
two OF the scenery and the screen will
show this glorious republic. the
United States Of America. whirling
around in the maelstrom OF old-world
politics like a chip in a dead eddy.
VIII Americans remain passivce
OF VIII they give support 10 those
VINO are struggling to save what still
remains OF American liberty2
hin2s have been known TO sell their
own countries. What is our king do
Ing with ours7
]. WAGNER.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
Letters To The Herald

There is a remedy for these quick
young marriages and speedy divorces,
II they go at IL right II must be
stopped by law / suggest that all
men and women under the age Of IS
years. when they apply for a mar
rage license. give the clerk their
names, DAY and date. then let the
clerk inform them that the Texas law
prohibits these marriages for one
year from that date That viii give
them one year 10 consider II they are
really in earnest This marrying bus
mess is not a joke II should be well
considered
The man who marries a good
woman has won half the battle Of
life. Two can draw a bigger load than
one II they pull together they viii
be a success in life. but II one pulls
forward and the other pulls back.
at all
am not throwing a stone in the
path Of life; 1 am trying 70 blaze the
trail for future happiness. II I were
young man and the great tide OF
marriage and divorces kept up in the
United States as IL has in the last few
years, I would advocate free love. but
am TOO old now TO think Of such
nonsense.
Now the law Of divorce: When a
man or woman files a complaint for
divorce. let the clerk or judge in
struct them that when your divorce
period OF two years. under the laws
of Texas, subject TO heavy fine and
Imprisonment, If you marry before
the expiration OF two years Am !
my brothers keeper?
Ben Moore.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
WOMEN DOCTORS OF MANY
COUNTRIES IN CONVENTION

New York. Sept l5.-Tne interna-
tional conference Of women physicians
began today at the headuar-ers OF the
war work council OF the Young Won
ems Christian association Questions
OF physical social and moral health
viii be discussed by the delegates.
who include women doctors from a
score Of countries. During the closing
days OF the conference a convention
representing most Of the leading ma
tional organizations Of women in
America will be in session. At this
meeting an effort viii be made to ef-
feet an organization by means Of
which necessary changes in social con-
ditions viii be brought about
Among the delegates 10 the confer
ence who have arrived IN New York
are Dr. Marie -Delhaye, Of
Antwerp Dr. Betty Agerhoim. Dr.
Johanne FreflberE and DR.. Estrfd
Helm OF Copenhagen: Dr. Christln
Murrell and DR.. Maryl Gordon Of
London
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
Federation OF Women'S Clubs Hears
Music And Discussions At Meeting

Schools T. J. Plunkett spoke on
Women in Industry and Child la
Dor" and referred to the possibilities
OF what might be accomplished If
the women stand behind the move
nenL The president Of the fedora
ton. MS Ponder Carter, reminded
the assembly that next Wednesday IS
constitution day and requested the
members to celebrate the day by re-
reading the constitution and remem-
boring the pledge made by the writ
ers and signers Of the declaration OF
Independence TO give their loyalty
to the constitution and to support il
with their worldly goods The mem
bers Of the federation are observing
clean up week" which began Mon
day Several applications for mem
hership were made at the meeting
The program meeting will be held
once each month on Saturday after
noon in order that the teachers and
other busy women may attend
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15
To Renew Complexion
Without Cosmetics

Il the exl essive user % cosmetics only
knew the imI ression her artifciaiity really
makes upoa others. she w1uld quickly
seek means q aa.ulnE n rulura. complex
Tor Let her acquire tn. rlercoiized w7x
habit, clscardiug unake-ups entirely. cE1
he VIII soon have thu kind OF complexion
that w-uleu envy a-.i u.e1 admire It's
50 easy 10 set sr ounce q n.-rrolfEed -V1E
a. any drEestrra. use Ilirfri,r like cold
cream and wash % of mornings And the
results are so remarkable. Gradually the
llfeless cuticle peels off, IL almost invisible
fiaky particles IN a week or 50 there's
3 rand new complexion. clear. T=vety, scf-.
Of girllsh color and texture
The treatment IS 50 simple. harmless.
and 50 marv elousiy effective the wonder
IS that every woman whose skin Is with
cred. discolorcd. rough. freckled OF piu-
pied. has not already adopted ir--Adr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-15

where Mr.. Schooler has business in
terests. Mr.. Schooler was formerly
with the Schooler- Fleming Automo-
bile company Of this city His bride.
formerly Of Alabama. came to this
city to make her home a few years
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Grubbs, Of S20l
Frankfort street. announce the mar
rage Of their daughter, Miss Ruth
Alice Grubbs to :. ". Fahnestock Of
the Fifth cavalry The wedding &C
CURED on Thursday and the brides
attendant was Miss Ivy Avis Upton
Mr.. Fahnestock is to be stationed
with his regiment at Maria and dur
ing his absence his bride will be at
home with her parents, When Mr.
Fahnestock receives his discharge he
and Mrs Fahnestock will 90 for their
honeymoon trip to Chambersburg, Pa
for a visit TO his mother. Immediate
ly after the wedding ceremony, a din
ner was served to the wedding party
at the Manhattan cafe
Mr. and Mrs. NJ Ginsburg Of 800
Epson avenue announce the engage
ment Of their daughter, Miss Sarah
Ginsburg 70 Abraham N. Sachs, Of Los
Angeles. Calf. 9Fr. Sachs is engaged
in the realty and insurance business
in Les Angeles. The wedding date has
not been set but will be announced
later