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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
BEDTIME Stories For The Little Ones
UNCLE WIGGILY AND SUSIE'S DRESS.
II HnNaRn CAMS .------------.------.-.

piece OF a stump" spoke Susie. q
. can't get It loose"
'Tn help you" said Uncle WiEEfy
kindly. and he pulled Susie's long skirt
loose from where It was caught on
the sharp sticking up end OF q stump.
The bunny and the little rabbit girl
went on some distance farther into
the woods, on the way TO Sussie's
home when, all OF a oneness. Susie
cried out again.
"Ohl"
What's the natter this time %
asked Mr.. Longears.
The same thing. I'm afraid spoke
Susie I'm sorry TO be such bother,
but my dress Is caught again. on a
root this time I'm such a bother"
"Oh. not at ALL said Uncle Wiggily
politely. III get II loose for you
So he did and then he and susie
hoped on a bit farther. and Uncle
WiEgily was thinking that Susie's
long dress was a good bit like sam
mics fishing line for getting caught
when al Of a sudden. the rabbit girl
said once more:
"Oh. deari"
Wei. what is it now asked Tn
Gle Wiggily, stopping and turning
around TO look
I'm caught again sadly said su-
sic I'm such a bother
Excuse me, but it isn't any bother
dress Is caught on a sticking up root
this time. and I'm glad, for il saves me
the trouble Of catching you'll" And out
from behind a bush jumped the blue
nosed babboou.
"Oh. Uncle WigEilyi Uncle Wig
eiIyl Run Quick RUM Come orr cried
susie
She gave such a sudden jump that
she completely pulled off her mother
long skirt she was wearing, leaving
&c caught on the sharp root And IN
Gle Wiggily gave a big jump. and to-
eether he and Susie ran away through
the woods as fast as they could 60
"Ah. hai I knew I could get YOU
cried the babboon. as he made a leap
and grabbed something But all he
grabbed was Susie's empty skirt which
the little rabbit left lying on the
ground when she and Uncle Wiggily
ran away. So the empty skirt was all
the babboon got, and that didn't mat
ter, as the dress was an old one
So Susie and the bunny gentleman
got safely away and saved their souse,
and. II the sunshine doesn't tickle the
gold fish and make him sneeze him
self out Of the bath tub III tell you
next about Uncle Wiggily and Lulu's
hat-Copyright 1913 by Mcclure
Newsper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
The Victory Garden
BEANs the VEGETABLE NEAT.

beans THE VEGETABLE NEAT.
DEANS might be called the vegetable
u meat plant because they make a
good substitute for part OF the meat
in the diet. says today's bulletin from
the national war garden commission
Of Washington There are all kinds
o. beans. some grow short. some grow
tail. some are shelled green to eat
some are ripened and others are
cooked green in their Jackets. such as
bush or snap beans. Write TO the
commission for a free copy OF the
garden book. enclosing a two cent
stamp for postage
As the ground warns up get it in
condition and lay off rows 20 10 q
inches apart for hand cultivation and
30 inches or more for horse cultiva-
zion Drop the seeds three 70 four
inches apart and cover one inch deep
when the plants are three inches high
thin to about six inches apart If hills
are desired drop three TO four beans
together every i TO 10 inches and
thin TO two plants per hill Make
planting every two 20 three weeks. so
as TO have young tender beans an sea-
son. This is for bush or snap beans
Give beans good cultivation. but do
not cultivate or hoe them when the
plants are wet with dew or rain. be
cause IL any disease Is present 10
spreads on wet plants
For pole beans make the rows four
feet apart and have the hills three 70
four feet apart Plant four seeds in
each hill and later thin 90 two plants.
Set a pole five 20 six feet long at each
hill for support or plant pole beans
near the garden fence. so IL may be
used as a support
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

@DEAR met Here comes a strange
Olady TO the door and my whiskers
are yet in curl papers-' cried Nurse
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the hollow stump
bungalow keeper, one day as there
came a knock at the door. Uncle Wig
gny Longears. the bunny rabbit gen
tleman. who had fallen asleep after
dinner. woke up " it'll a start
what's that2 What's the matter
Nurse Jane?' he asked. what did
you saye~
a strange lady animal has just
knocked at our bungalow door was
the answer. "Fu have TO see who she
is. but I am no sight for company
'In 60" offered Uncle Wtggily, but
before he could get up, fix the twinkle
on his pink nose and find his red,
white and blue striped rheumatis ism
crutch. Nurse Jane had gone to the
door. Then Uncle Wiggily heard his
muskrat lady hOusekeeper laugh
Il guess il must be all right,
thought the bunny Who Is it, he
called.
"Oh. just Susie Littleta1." answered
Nurse Jane. she has been playing
house with Lulu and Alice Wibble-
Wobble. the duck girls, and she
stopped in here on her way home"
I want TO know il you won't 90
home with me. Uncle Wiggily." asked
Susie. as she followed Nurse Jane into
the sitting room Ny brother. sam
ME. said the blue nosed babboon
might be in the woods. and he'd chase
ne"
~Of course III 90 home with you.
Susie" said Uncle Wiggily. laughin-
in a jolly fashion. But what make
you look so grown up like and sly
lish?"
"Oh. I put on one OF mothers old
skirts. over my own dress, TO make
believe I was a big lady" answered
Susie. Lulu and Alice did the same
thing. We had lots OF fun"
Il suppose So" spoke the bunny.
We'll, now III take you home"
OFF through the woods started In
Gle Wiggily and Susie, wearing the
long dress mean Susie wore the
long dress, not the bunny rabbit gen
tlemsn- hope you understand about
that.
And. all at once. as Susie was hop
ping along, she cried out.
"Ohw
whats the matter?- asked Uncle
Wiggily.
my long dress skirt trailing on the
ground has been caught by a snag or
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
HOROSCOPE

THIS is not a fortunate day for mos
1 activities. although the sun IS in
benefic aspect According to astrol-
ogers, Saturn and Venus are strongly
adverse and Uranus is in evil place.
It is a sway under which all am
bilious schemes should be reasonably
successful. even though they may not
be altogether praisewOrthy-
There Is a promising sign for those
VINO seek political reward, for persons
in search Of employment and for all
who desire promotion
Appointments 10 places in the sun
VIII surprise - public within the
month, the seers fOretelL
Uranus is in an aspect read as in
dicating much gossip and even scan
dal concerning love affairs.
During this rule the human mind
may be open to insinuations OF every
sort and inclined 10 believe wrong
even when right prevails.
This is not an auspicious planetary
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

government for theaters or public en-
tertainments and the effects OF thrift
propa ganda may greatly diminish re-
ceipts at all places OF amusement as
the spring advances.
Intrigue in which prominent men
are involved is prognosticated and
this may mean that party politics viii
be unusually heated and bitter in war
fare.
Women should be wary and wise
during this direction OF the stars.
mining disaster with heavy loss
Of life is foreshadowed by Saturn.
Holland viii suffer from internal
troubles and changing conditions
Persons whose blrthdate it IS have
the augury Of success in business and
employees may expect promotion There
may be deceit IN the domestic circle.
Children born on this day probably
VIII be clever, industrious and good
uatured, but these subjects OF Aries
are often careless and needless
Copyright, 1913. by the Mcclure News
uaner Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
7 he FLufy Blonde.

] 7 OOKING at the golden hair that
l. spread so lightly around her head,
someone called called her type 'the
someone called her type "the fluffy
bIonde'-and the name stuck. For.
1t describes not only the nuffiness Of
her hair. but a certain lightnsss and
frivolity OF character as we'll
She is all "girly-girl," most intense
" feminine. she Is the very embodi-
ment Of youth She has golden hair.
rather fuzzy in quality. which nuffs
all around her face and catches the
sunlight In the prettiest fashion. She
has either deep blue or gray-blue eyes.
a creamy white skin with a tendency
towards freckles over the nose She
has a nice mouth. expressing sweet
ness rather than strength Of charac-
ter. and nose that worries her be-
cause II isn't pure Greek
Her hands are dainty, and yet rather
capable looking. She prefers TO have
an exaggerated point on her finger
nails and she viii wear high-heeled,
pOinted-toe pumps. in spite o. wise
light cOlOrs in cOlthes. and things
made with lots Of maline 10 wear TO
parties.
She'll never astound the world with
her learning-thOugh do not mean to
imply that she is unintelligent She
is sweet rather than brilliant and
makes an excellent companion Mostly,
her type gets married before 81. and
almost always marries happily. For.
she IS extremely popular with men
being so very feminiueand she is
equally popular with giris-being
sweet and unselfish-
Are you this type2 II you are, you
are lucky.
Questions and Answer
L K C--There is no specified
height and weight for a girl Of T.
Your dresses should be just below the
knees-and for goodness sake. don't
start thinking about rouge vet. In
deed, II you keep yourself in good
health. you need never think about IT,
It's all right TO use vaseiine on the
eyelashes and eyebrows II these are
not thick enough. but that's another
matter With blue eyes and light
brown hair. you should wear blues and
browns, pinks, tans. plaids with gray
and blue in them. navy and green
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
Tails On Safety.
CHILDREN DROWNING.


DROWNING is one OF the most fire.
u quent causes Of accidental death
to children under 10 years Of age
1O4s were drowned last year
Young children should never b
allowed to 90 swimming unless &C
companied by an older person who
knows how TO swim
Every child should be taught e
swim; as we grow older Il becomes
more difficult TO learn TO swim.
A few good swimmers drown from
cramps. but the vast majority drown
through utter ignorance Of how q
keep afloat-
The Columbia boat disaster on the
Illinois river some days ago. in which
% people were drowned. is a striking
example Of the importance Of swim
ming. The newspapers stated There
would have been no loss OF life II al
on board had known how to swim OF
to keen afloat for a short time"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
II Years Ago Today
From The Herald Of This Date, 1905.

THE reports from Paris state that
1 the police are exercising surveiI-
ance over Russian refugees in Paris
owing to reports that they are Of
ganizing TO assist the revolutionary
movement in Russia. French secret
service men are watching closely TO
prevent organization Of Russian rev.
olutionary committees in Paris.
A dispatch from Austin SAYS that
senator Hill received from FL Paso a
petition bearing 1000 names asking
that the gambling Injunction bill be
passed The senator took il up and
passed it. The house viii do the same
on the request Of Mr.. Sharpe, who is
the author of the bill
Word has been received in Santa Fe
Of the destruction by fire Of the large
hospital building at the sauatorium
for cOnsumptives Of the United States
marine hospital service at Fort Stan
ton. Lincoln county, entailng a loss
Of $4,000.
The announcement that II has been
decided TO locate the National Fra
ternal sanatorium at Deming is based
upon error or false report
During the past two months Phoe-
nix has had more rainfall than at any
such period in its history The MARI
copa and Phoenix bridge over the ella
river has been carried away five times
by the flood and is at present out OF
commission
W. W Turney. Of FL Paso. has been
elected for the third time president Of
the Texas Cattle Raisers' association.
Travelling in three private cars. Col
W c. Greene and a number OF New
York capitalists passed through FL
Paso on their way to Cananea.
Lieut.. Col Frank West, division in
spector, has arrived at the post
Two hundred young trees were
planted last week at the fort to re
place those which died.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

A TLAS PECK'S wife had not been
n married more than a year or two
before she decided that there was en-
tirely too much sitting down going on
in the world
Slim Picksns opened his trunk Sun
day morning Just IN the nick Of time
10 surprise a moth that was in the act
Of doing extensive damage to his blue
serge suit.
sins Flinders was Just wondering
this morning what mad become Of the
old-fashioned hard-headed conscience
that used to lie awake at night and az
que with its owner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

THE young lady across the way says
more girls than ever before are ont
IN the business world nov, but she
hardly thinks the gentle, home-iOTing.
feministic type viii ever die out en-
tirely.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
ABANDON PLANNED RECEPTION
FOR ESCAPED SIM FEINER

Dublin. Ireland. March 26.-The ex-
ecutive council OF the Sim Fem party
issued an official statement last night,
announcing that the public reception
planned for Prof Edward De Valera.
who escaped from an English prison
on February 4, has been abandoned.
The statement explained that Prof. de
Valera had sent word to the commit
tee that he did not believe a recep-
tion for him would Justify risking the
lives OF citizens Of Dublin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
ALme O. Cheer
Each Day O. The Year
BY JOHN KENDRICK BANGS.


IT may be I'm the Fool OF Hope
L But when in mazes dark I grope
And there's no light to show the way
Into brighter. clearer day.
Hope in the stricken heart OF me
Serves TO assuage perplexity.
And Fool or not ] forward fare
Eased Of a portion OF my care
Copyright. 1919. by the Mcclure
NeWspaper Syndicatel
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

Usually considerable grain is wasted IN har-
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

Never again VIII Ienements be as
cheap as now. Lee Newman, Tene-
meut Specialist
Ph. 900. COS s II Paso SAY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
uclly Five OIL Company No. ,.
MesfIand Hotel Michita EaIIs. Len

Please IND enclosed %-----------------l war
shares Of Lucky Five on Company no. 2 for
and 80 days Yours truly,
Name ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
PUTT ON BACHELO ORS?
NO, REPLIES MRS. SCHOFF'
Mothers Congress Head Resents Lery Suggested by Lady
Mackenzie, and Says Education WiH Solre Problem

Marriage is purely an individual
matter. Conditions as far ns men and
women are concerned may not be
changed by prohibitive taxes. But the
condition which makes for aprcpondcr-
ancc of womcn-a war like the war in
Europe-could be met IL the govern
mcnts Of the earth 90 operated in edu
eating mothers and children to avoid
the causes of war.
II do not mean course in pacitism.
for I am not pacifist But | mean
that mothers and their children should
be- taught in the homes to respect tho
rights Of others. If individuals and
nations do this the principal reason for
war Is done away with
In her proposal Lady Mackenzie
said in part
Instead of paying out of work do
nations to unmarried women. would
it not be better to give them a free
passage overseas: | would add n dowrA
Of $500 when they got married. Trans
port. no doubt. is difficulty at the
moment. but it will soon be overcome.
"The British overseas dominions are
hungry for women. Let them go-and
get married. In amy ease. they wouui
have moro scope than at home. Seven
thousand telegraph girls are to be de
mobilizcd within the next two years
They are between the ages of fifteen ant
eighteen ycars--quitp young enough tC
be acclimatizcd in life and work over
seas. An organization could very wei
look after them until they did marry.
The government might start indus
| tries to be run by women only.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
TROOPS SAIL FROM FRANCE
Three More Transports on Way
With Home Coming Units


Washington. April S.-,By \. 20
Troororganizations announced today by
the War Department as having sailed
from France included dctarhments Of
the 15Sth Infantry and the lljth SAM
tary Train. Headquarters Company
Ambulance Company No. 100. Medical
Supply Depot init and Sanitary Squads
Nos. 81 and g. of the Fortieth Divi-
sion. These troops are on board the
transport Ohioan due AT New York
FROM bordeaux April l6.
The transport Otscgo. also bound
for New York. carried the Twentieth. q.
Thirticth, Thirty fifth. Thirty sixth
and Forty fifth balloon companies and
a detachment of the Nineteenth balloon
company: Bordeaux t'onvalrscent De
tachmcnts Nos ia. lJ4 30 and 30
The date of the arrival of this vessel
was not given.
The transport West Durfce is due at
New York from st. Nazairc. April 10.
with casual company for Washington
and few casuals.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
Good Style and Good Material
Mark Everyone OfTheSe Easter
Wraps Between SIS and $35

Dozens Of different capeS and dolmans
are marked at $25, and they are Of serge,
silvertone, poplin and velour. The color
ings are fresh and Springlke and the
Innings are Of gay silks.
Under $50 there are full-length capes
Of serge that stout women will find
becoming;' dolmans of silvertone and
suede velour and smart little sports
capes of velour or silvertone with CHEEKY
Innings.
At $3.50 is one of the best serge
capes of the season. 1t hangs in graceful
folds to the edge of the skirt. has long
coat front and two rows OF close-set
buttons down the shoulder line. In navy
blue only
The cape that is sketched on the left
is of fine serge lined throughout with
figured silk. 1t is in navy blue and is
cut long and very full. $35. In duvet
de laine at S42.00
Other fine Easter wraps of silverone.
duvet de laine, bolivia and soft serge are
here in an interesting variety at $50
to $55.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
CABRERA NOW HEADS
MEXICAN TREASURY
Enemy Of U. S., Who Tried to
Keep South America
Out of War
lRRITATED A B C MISSION

Mexico City. April S.--Thc rcsigna
years has held the post of secretary
Of the treasury and who for more than
year has been in full charge OF the
department. has been accepted by
President Carranza.
Luis Cabrera. former secretary of
the treasury. has been named to fill the
position and will take the oath of office
on Wednesday. Scnor Nieto il ex-
rccted to enter the campaign for the
governorship Of the state Of San Luis
I'otosi.
Washington. April S.--iBy y. FL
State department officials ar" murh
Interested in news from Mexico city
that Luis Cabrera has been appointed
wv President CnrranZa to succeed kafae'
Ncto as head of the treasury. Nieto
has lust returned to Mcxiro city after
~ fruitlcss effort to secure loan for
his government from New York bank
crS.
Cabrera is regarded in Washington
rs one of the bittcrcSt enemies of the
United States in Mexico. During the
war he toured Lain America cndravor
ing to align the Latin republics in
policy of neutrality with MEXICO. where
the German Minister Won Eckhardt was
operating his anti American activities
unchecked.
During the revolution Eabrt'a was
close to Carranza and to him is at.
tributcd largely the adoption Of new
constitution instead of the old on" %
1857 to which the ''conStitutionuliSts.
headed by Carranaa. were supposed It
have pledged themselves.
Cabrera was a member of the MeXi'
can commission that came to the United
States at the time of the \ Il { con
ferences. At Atlantic City his condur
there SO aroused Judge Gray and Sec
retary Lane that the negotiations were
for time suspended.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
TALK WINS SHORT TERM
Youthful cracksman Gets Judge to
Cut Heavy Sentence

Newark. y. j.. April Sly \. ~
Pleading guilty as one of three youths
who cracked safe in the Scwarcn post
Office last January. Henry Bcll"r'
eighteen years old. literally talked
himself out of eight years of possible
tcn-y year sentence by an oration he
delivered yesterday before Federal Juds"
Davis
After rxpounding ''thc fallacy OF
sending youths to prison for re(orma
cion." Bcllar pronounced himself ready
for sentence.
"What do you think I ought to give
you?" asked the judge.
II don't know. judge. !. myself.
could not have the heart to sentence
any one. I would give the young man
chance
"'rhat would not be fair. as you have
pleaded guilty" was the reply.
Il would say one year. then. your
honor"
II will make il two.
"rhut suits me-" chccriIy replied the
youth.
One Of bis compa aions. however, who
was twenty one. got five years. The
other is still at large.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
Spring Time Is
Silk Time

The majority of frocks are
made of Silk at this time of year
and for Easter.
35-inch satin messaline in
many colors. including white,
navy blue and black, Sl.65 a
yard.
35-inch striped and plaid taf-
feta in serge weave, So a yard.
35-inch lovely printed fou-
lards in all the newest designs
and plenty of colorings, $l.85
and 1925 a yard.
35-inch satin Duchess in black,
1925 a yard.
OentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
DESERT TRAIN; SAVE LIFE
Crew Cuts Loose Caboose and
Rushes Camden Man to Hospital

Atlantic City. April S.-Onc hundred
per cent humanitarianism. as exhibited
by Reading Railway freight trainmen
in cutting loose from their train. while
they rushed William Boesc, II brake
man. to this city. after he had been
struck by the locomotive at Egg HarbOr
City. early this morning. may be the
means of saving the mans life. Boese' s
home is at Fourth and Liberty streets,
Camden.
While the injured brakeman was
being carried by a caboosc at mile
a-ninutr dash to the Shore other train
men t"lcphoned here. An ambulance
and surgeons were waiting when Bocse
reached the shore. and an Operation
was performed upon his fractured skull
Few minutes after arrival.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-08
U. S. SHIPBUILDING REEVES
Significant Recovery From Decline
Following Signing Of Armistice

Washington. April S.--tBy A. P.l-
American shipbuilding has recovered
largely from the temporary decline
caused by the armisticc in November.
In the first quarter of this year. it was
announced today. the Bureau of Navi-
CATION officially numbered 1876 steel sea
going vessels of 5S0. .64S gross tons aud
10I wooden ships of 227 .440 gross tons.
making II total sea going tonnage for
three months of S0S.0S gross tons. or
at the rate of more than 5000. 900 tons
II year. The nonsea going vessels num-
bcred 21O. with tonnage of - .GSi.
During the twelve months ended
March ~. total of 2056 merchant
vessels OF 3.22J.52l gross tons. includ-
ing Il small tonnage for foreign owners,
were builtin the United States and Off
cally numbered.