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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24
SCALING COMPANY DOWN
GOO FEET on WELL

The Scaling OIL company corpora
ton Of Tulsa, Okla. and Fort Worth,
is reported as having 500 feet on its
Sealing ranch well in Clay county,
Texas. The claim Is made that three
oil sands have already been passed
through. The company Is said to be
prepared TO 90 $500 feet II the pay Is
not struck at less depth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24
NAN LOSES HIS FINGER
WORKING ON A MACHINE

Mitchell Gapford. 29l2 Manzana
street. an employe OF the III Paso OF
and Refining company, was painfully
injured at 7:5o o'clock Friday morn
ing, when the small finger on his left
hand was cut off while he was work
ing with a machine In the companys
plant BE went 90 the police emer-
gency hospital where the wound was
treated by DIT. John Hardy. police
surgeon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Loses Breach Of Promise salt.
Dallas. Tex, Oct. 2f.-No damages
was the verdict Of a jury here In
breach Of promise suit by L H Cole,
formerly a lumber man OF Macleod,
Alberta, Canada. against Miss Annie
Densmore, OF Dallas. Notice OF ap-
peal was given. Cole. VINO, lawyers
Say, Is probably one OF the few men
In the history Of the United States 70
sue a woman for breaking her prom
Use to wed, asked $4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Paris. France, Oct. 24.-Members OF
the Harbord mission to Turkey ar
rive in Paris this morning from Con-
stantinople. Mai. Cen James G. Har-
bord, head OF the mission, viii sail
for New York early in November,
after conferences with the American
peace delegation here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24
RECO1nIENDs DRILLING AT ono

According to the Roswell ClS. NJ
News. F. s. Jackson, Of Buffalo. n
T. has wired citizens OF Buffalo
whom he represents. that prepare
tons should be made without loss OF
time for actual drilling on holdings
he procured in that part Of the Pecos
valley In New Mexico through the
New Mexico Petroleum association
The locations Of the proposed wells
were not then selected.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

washington. D. c., oct 2s.-Ap-
polntment OF a special board OF army
engineers 20 determine the location
Of safe harbor facilities on the Texas
coast contiguous 90 Rockport. Aran-
sas Pass. corpus Christi and Port
Aransas was proposed I'm a bin in
troduced by representative Bee, Dem
ocraL Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

DR.. J. Carlton Dysarts specialist. 301
Mills street. Fl Paso. Tex. Phone 3f52.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Phoenix. Ariz., oct 2f-Audray La-
more Christys six years old. has ar
rived here from Los Angeles, the first
human parcel post package ever sent
to Phoenix. When the llltle girl was
met at the station by her parents,
she said she liked the trip all right.
ugly tags on my new dress and
sweater" Audray travelled BY Pull
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24
sKELLEY-sAEKEY WELL EXTENDS
GORMaN Field TO SOUTHWEST

German, Tex Oct. 24-The
Skelley-Saukey well situated on the
s. D. 1liers tract extends the field
two miles and a half to the south
west OIL shot over the derrick a few
days ago when the well came in All
indications are that when completed
the wen WI be one OF the best wells
in the district
Leases have doubled in this vlcin-
ity and much trading Is under way.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

THAI 800 patrolrneu. detectives and
mounted police stood guard. German
opera was sung last night in the
Lexington 1heater for the third time
this week Although crowds surged
through the streets near the theaters
there was no serious disorder such as
had marked the two previous per-
formances. when service men led
civilians in an attempt 20 storm the
playhouse. Less than 500 persons
were seated in the theater when the
performances began. Many OF them
were city detectives.
DR.. J. r.. Bludiey, nose. throat ear
and lungs as Mills Bldg. Phi. office
1855 res. 6433,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24
Ne1CS BreUitieS


Texas & Pacific train No. 1, due at
1:45 D. m was scheduled Friday TO
arrive at 5:f5. and train No. Is. same
system, was marked up to ] a. m from
1870 p. m All other afternoon and
night trains were reported on time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

windsor. Ont. Oct 2A-The prince
Of Wales was given one OF the hearth
est receptions OF his Canadian tour BY
Windsor and tho nearby border cities
Arriving late in'the afternoon. he was
driven to the armory through streets
lined with thousands Of cheering ca
nadians and Americans. The royal
visitor left for Toronto today.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24
DERRICK COMPLETED FOR rig
on THE WILSON LANE PROPERTY

Bonham. Tex. Oct 2s-Tne der
rick and rig have been completed for
the No. 4 wen on the Wilson Lane
property, two miles northwest OF
Ector. In Fannin county. The well
VIII be spudded In as soon as tools
arrive
This well is owned By the Elkay
OIL company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

NJ Botillo, OF Parral. Mexico. re-
ported that a thief entered his room
at the Linden hotel early Thursday
night and took clothing valued at
500. The police are working on the
case.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Washington, D. C.. oct 24--Warn-
ing to the public against the use o.
saccharine as substitute for sugar
during the present shortage, on the
ground that % IS harmful drug and
may involve a menace to health, was
mace by the bureau Of chemistry OF
the department Of agriculture. The
bureau OF chemistry, the statement
said. now o. aiding in the prosecution
OF a large 81. Louis concern which
makes saccharlne, for the alleged
violation OF the food and drugs act
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Do You Want dreamy ETelashes-7
may reduce the shine so that no pow
der Is needed. IN any case. you viii
find the powder viii cling satisfac-
toriiy. This treatment simply over
comes the excessive oiliness from
which some skins suffer.
Florence Amy book store which
does not carry in stock the book you
want, will order It for you.
LAURA skin specialist can re-
move the scar you have 1 think
Consult one about it
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

DR.. s. A. schuster, eye, ear. nose
and throat Providence hospital build
ing. Phone 165.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Bulbs: Hyacinths. tulips. NarcIssus.
TT Faso Seed Co,
East Court Housa.-AdU
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

ting. and turn the points out and
away from the face You can man
age Il quite convenienly II you have
a good light on your mirror.
Questions and Answers.
n. s. Use toilet water OF toilet
vinegar 70 wipe of the face after
it has been washed. and perhaps two
or three times a day as well This
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Brussels. Belgium, oct 2f-lBy the
Associated Pressl The Belgian par
lament has been dissolved by a royal
decree which Isl dated Los Angeles,
Calf. October IL. The cabinet VIII
resign Immediately after elections are
held
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Dr.. r. @. Lee, internal medicine and
obstetrics. returned from service. as
Martin Bldg. Phi. 2S3 Res. 5243-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

TPOUPI,E Baggage Checks At
Longwelrs. or Telephone No. l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

San Diego. Calf, oct 24-Col. R.
s. Hartz, military aviator, who IS
making a trip around the rim Of the
United States, probably viii continue
his journey from this city Monday
He plans to fly to Phoenix over the
Grand canyon and then to Florida and
up the Atlantic coast His Martin
BON ben Is being overhauled at Rock
well field, where 1t arrived last sat
urday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

New York. Oct 24-Assurance that
the amount necessary for the pur-
chase OF the site Of the birthplace
raised e. contained in an announce
meut made by the Womeu's RoOse-
velt Memorial association The prop
erty viii be transformed into a mond-
ment to the principles which Col
Roosevelt advocated. It Is planned 70
raze the building which now occu-
pies the site Preparatory TO the
restoration Of Col ROosevelt's birth
place exactly as it was In his youth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24
Dr.. Ebert Dentist. sls NILS Bldg.


Asylum Inmate jumps 20 Death.
Phoenix. ARK. oct 24-Fernando
Norlga Jumped from the top Of the
water tank at the state asylum here
to the ground, IS feet below. dying
instantly. according TO G statement
by asylum officials To was stated
another inmate took his life IN pre-
cisely the same way a few days agu.
DIT. J. T. Cummins. superintendent Of
the Institution. said he intended to
have the posts and framework sur
rounding the tank covered with con-
crete SO that Inmates would be unable
10 climb 20 the TOP Of the tank
Drs. srearingin & Won Almeu, eve.
ear, nose and throat l12-14 Trust
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

Dr.. Anna Rem. Buekler Blds. Phi 577.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-24

DR.. Jameson, physician and surgeon.
10lS Mills bldg. Phi 1884.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
WASHINGTON

w. G. McAdOO, director general of
railroads, urged before the Senate
Committee on Interstate Commerce
the five year federal control of rail-
roads project. Unless this extension
is granted, he declared, it would be
better to turn the lines back as prompt
ly as possible. The attitude of the
committee indicated little possibility
of railroad legislation at this session.
Secretary Baker tells House Com
mittee bill soon will be introduced
providing for a regular army of 500,-
600 men by voluntary enlistment He
said the war department had no policy
at present as to universal military
service.
War revenue bill was sent to con-
ference by the house.
Treasury department announced
the extension of an additional loan of
S1OO,OOO,OOO TO Italy.
Senator Ashurst of Arizona will in
troduce a resolution to buy Lower
California from Mexico.
Representative Madden of Illinois
charged army and navy officials de-
tailed for service in Washington bu-
reaus with inefficiency and incOmpe-
tency.
Josephus Daniels, secretary of the
navy, announces that when Admiral
w s. Sims returns from European
duty this spring or summer he will be
assigned to act as president of the
Naval War College at Newport, r.. ].
Mr.. Daniels disclosed an Intention to
compile a strategical history of the
war and asked for an increased ap-
preparation for the war college.
Section 10 of the Clayton antitrust
act. which is aimed at interlocking d.
rectorates, becomes effective.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
EDEN

Mrs. Agnes LsckarG of Stowe was il
town Monday.
d. F. Whittemore is more comfortable
at this writing.
Jasper Sanville of Irasburg was in
town Saturday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Jacobs Tuesday, Dec. 81.
The Dnrcas Society met Tuesday and
served dinner to good number.
Fred Sanville has returned to his
house here after stopping several weeks
in Irasburg.
Mrs. Lizzie Reed has returned from
Johnson, where she has had work for
sezeral weeks.
The Maxfield store at the Corners was
opened Jan. /. Rollie O'Hear is the
new merchant.
Mrs. w. D. Ingalls, aud two children
are sick, her sister. Maud Lewis, from
Lowell is caring for them.
Merritt and Marshal Shattuck were in
LEVEL Sunday to attend the funeral of
relative, Mrs. Lorraine Hutchins.
Herbert Hines had the misfortune to
loose his balm by fire last Thursday
evening, containing a large amount of
hay and other fodder. Mrs. Hines
saved the stock before anyone arrived
to help. Cauae Of fire unknown.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
WORLDS NEWS
IN MIDGET FORM
Long Stories of Big Events Told
in Brief Paragraph for
i Quick Reading.
NATIONAL CAPITAL SNAPSHOTS
GIeanines of Interest From Washing
ton-Late Happenings in the Realm
of Sports-Foreign and Do
mestic Occurrences.
NATIONAL CAPITAL SNAPSHOTS
PEACE BULLETINS

President Wilson reaches Rome,
queen and the government and is
wildly cheered by the people, who
crowd the streets. In an address be-
fore the chamber of deputies he refers
to the Balkan situation guardedly and
insists that the old idea of the balance
of power cannot be adopted again.
Full agreement of all governments
now seems certain. The Presidents
visit therefore is considered a huge
diplomatic success.
There is no real bar to a league of
nations in Premier Clemenceau's in
sistance on a balance of power ar
rangement. America, England and
France are united in intent, and
their genuine desire for an unbroken
union will bring about a settlement of
ali problems.
A bill introduced in the house grants
one months pay and bonus of 500 for
each discharged soldier or sailor.
The war department will ask an ap-
preparation of millions of dollars to be
expended during the coming two years
in completing the coast defenses of the
United States and insular possessions.
Alexandra RibOt, former French min
lister of finance, announced the finan-
cial situation of allied nations must be
adjusted with due regard for the eff
forts and sacrifices ofkeach nation.
A strong protest was sent by the
Swiss government to the Russian So
Wet about the latter's preventing the
departure of the Swiss legation and
staff from Russia.
President Masaryk of the new repub-
lie of Czecho-Slovakia will meet Presi-
dent Wilson in Rome to try and settle
Italy's dispute with the Jugo-Slav re-
public.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
Chou Valley Grange

At the last meeting, Ian. 4th, there
was large attendance. Mr. and Mrs
D. S. McAllister installed IS officers for
the coming year -
Master; Will :Davis; overseer, Earl
Gray; Lecturer, Maud Hogaboon; Stew
ard, Orris Bailey; Asst. Steward, Fran
els Gillian; Chaplain. Lucius H. Noyes
Treasurer, Gilman Hogaboon: Sec'y,
Mabel Griswold; Gate Keeper, Charles
Lambert; Ceres, Ellen Noyes; Pomona
Rachel Lambert; Flora, Doris Stetson'
L. A. Asst. Steward, Laura Hogaboon
Pianist, Mildred Foss Press Reporter,
Maud Hpgaboon. All officers present.
A the close of the meeting a banquet
was given. in charge of Mr.. and Mrs. Err.
nest Mudgett, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Knee
land, NJ. A. Hadley.
At the close Of the next meeting the
meme degree team will meet for practice.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
Captains Tribute to Soldier

The following letter was received by
Mrs. Roy Shattuck of Burlington, re.
garding her late husband, who is we'll.
known in Lamoille County,
Headquarters Repair Unit No 307
Base Section No. l, A. p. o. 707
Dec, Ia, 1918
My dear Mrs. Shattuck:-
Before this letter reaches you, doubt
less you will have received by wire from
the War Department the sad news of
your husbands death. | realize how
little can be said by anyone to tighten
the burden of your sorrow, but l cannot
refrain from assuring you of the sincere
sympathy felt for you in your bereave-
ment by the officers and men of the Unit
in which your husband served as a SOL
der in the American Army. He was al.
ways good soldier, loyal to his hag
faithful in the performance of his duties,
and with spirit of good cheer that
made him universally esteemed. You
may we'll be proud Of the splendid record
he has left behind him in the cause to
which he gave his all.
Yours truly,
L. r. SINS CAPTAIN
Command'g Repair Unit No M. To .3O7
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
North Hyde Park

Bert Grimes family are ill from influ.
enza.
Miss Ereds Parrin has gone to Fair.
haven.
Mrs. Jane Ellsworth spent few days
in Eden last week.
Miss Louise Westover is visiting her
grandmother in Eden.
Mrs. Alden Hulburt has goue to the
hospital at Burlington.
Mrs. Merritt Earl and daughter,
Grace, have the "flu".
Miss Beatrice Gillen was home over
Sunday from Hyde Park.
Myrtle Burleson and Mrs. S. ]. Briggs
were in Johnson Thursday.
Charles Eastman Of Corinth is visit
ing his father, DR. Eastman.
Pat Waugh of Cadys Falls was a
caller at G. A. Stones Friday.
Mrs. Russell johnson spent New
Years Day at Bert CrowelPs
Erving Eastman has returned from
Corinth accompanied by his father.
Fred heath OF st. Adams has been
visiting at his fathers, A. r. Heath.
Mrs. Jane Ellsworth has gone tolJohn
Davis to stay for the remainder OF the
winter.
Miss Josie Drown has returned home
from visiting her aunt, Mrs. Pierce, in
Johnson.
Miss Bertha Page has been caring for
Bert Lampher. who has been sick for
sometime.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
EX- PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
DIES SUDDENLY

Announcement OF the death OF Col
Theodore Roosevelt last Monday went
out to the entire world as a shock
While it was known that>his health was
not of the best, that his end was near
was not in the least apprehe nded.
He "fell on sleep" at an early hour,
rom an embolus, or blood clot.
His death is a great loss to the United
States. He was distinctively an Ameri-
can and he believed in the United States
t'frst, last and all the time" His
memory will long be cherished and he
will be remembered as one who ''hewed
to the line" always for the right, no
matter who was effected thereby.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
WATERVILLE

Mrs. W. P. Smile visited in Morris
vile last week.
Mrs. G. F, Austin was in Jericho the
last of the week.
Rep. C. F. Austin left for his duties at
Montpelier Tuesday.
Myron Potter of the U. S. N. has been
at home on short furlough.
Mrs. Ida Whiting of Swanton is visit.
ing her sister, Mrs. Horace Ewens.
The Post Office was moved Ian. l to
the residence of DR.. G. B. Maurice.
Mrs J. H. Abel and daughter visited
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Carpenter over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Jackson attended
the funeral Of W. w. Smith at Jericho
Thursday.
Fred Perkins was injured quite badly
Monday while working in the woods
for A. l.. and I. ], Laraway.
Rev. E. B, Harris, c. E. Bragg and H.
+. Beard were in johnson Friday to
attend the meeting at that place.
The Directresses of the Ladies' Aid
are planning on Donation to be held
at the Town Hall Jan. II. A fine
literary program will be given.
The Ladies' Aid met at the Hall We'd
esdav with Mrs. Edna Bennett. The
following officers we're elected for the
coming year:-pres., Mrs. Edna Ben
nett; Vice Pres, Mrs Ella Evens; Sec. +,
Mrs Ha tie Stearns; Treas, Mrs. Mary
Bragg Directresses, Mrs. Eta Jack
son, Mrs. Gertrude Houghton, Mary
Bragg, Ella Ewens, Mary Vance.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
Engagement Announced

From the Deland News of Jan. I'd WI
take the following items:-
DR.. and Mrs. S. D Smith of Byron. Ga.
and DeLand. announce the engagement
of their daughter Sara to Mr.. Proctor
Hull Page of Hyde Park, VT. The wed
ding date is undecided, but will not bt
placed until the latter part of the year
1919.
Mrs. S. D. Smith entertained at her
country place New Years afternoon
with four tables of bridge, followed with
a reception which was attended by abou
forty of the college and fraternity set, to
announce the engagement OF her daug b.
ter, Miss Sara, to Mr.. Proctor H. Page.
of Hyde Park, VT, and Miss Marion
Wright daughter of Mrs. fl. Nj. Wright,
to Mr. D. c. Hull, pro nnent young at
torney of DeLand
Holiday colors were used throughout
the house, excepting the dining groom,
where a pink and white color scheme
was expressed in carnations on table
made festive with many lighted tapers.
The announcement was made by let
ting a white kitten 'out of the bag"
This tell-tale kitten answered to the
name of "Woodie," having been chris
tened for its donor, our genial towns
man, A. H. Woodall.
Mrs. H. c. Fisk added much to the
entertainment by reading "The Cat o ut
of the Bag H.
There's dear little cat in this bag, you will 1
see,
And it will soond be out and around.
1t will tell of two maidens right here with me,
Who never are making a sound.
They're hiding their blnshes at your great
surprise,
AS the story this kitty makes known.
Is Marion" (W)right that she wants
Hull" man
While one Page" is all Sara" owns?
They are both as happy as happy can be-
To be married will neer be bore,
To the best man on earth, and they both
ought to know,
For they've tried every other before.
The 18th of Jan. it is "Marion's' plan
To make such change in her life,
To big "Dossie Hull" every inch of a n,
She will make him beautiful wife.
Dear Sara" must hasten her hope chest to
fill,
For the end of this year will soon come,
When she'll welcome you all to the festival
hall.
Like Jack Horner, she's pulled out
plump
How Sara" will manage to cling to one
man,
And one only the rest of her life,
Would puzzle sage, but will not the page"
Who has chosen her for his wife.
Let us wish them all joy, each with her own
boy,
May their happiness never grow less.
Count tho things that's worth while
Fill your lives full of smiles;
Hold the truth that all works for the best.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-01-08
HYDE PARK
COn9l Church Notes

The Pastor has adopted the suggestion
OF the Federal Council OF the churches o.
Christ in America that next Sunday be
observed as League OF Nations Sunday
and will preach on that theme
"A the Young Peoples meeting in the
evening the topic will be 1.-THE Practice
OF Kindliness";. Gen 43, lis. Leader,
Miss Selma Strong. 3. ~ 81"
The Sunday school was out strong last
Sunday. A fine start for the new year.
At the annual meeting of the Society
Monday evening adj ournment was taken
until Friday evening, January 18th. at
which time parish supper will be served
and matters pertaining to the welfare OF
the church considered.