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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

Refomatoy for the Young Girl Drug AddctS Is
Should Leave the Oil Game Alone You Are Bad Loser

ssI T is a peculiar fact that every drug
1 fiend that I have before me in
court says he or she is getting off of
the drug. or VIII give a promise to
leave town." said Charles E. Pollock.
Judge Of the corporation court. Il
have had one man IN court about 700
times and he has cried himself out
Of the thing at ltast 400 times. If
he had kept the promises that he has
made to me ne would have left Fl
Paso several hundred times. one OK
the great needs here is a home for de-
linquent girls-a place where they
can be treated and cured Of the terri
bic drug habit A fine does no good
and the jail is one of the worst places
in the world for them"
Recent developments IN Fl Paso
have convinced me that certain
class OF bad losers are buying oil
stock, said r r. Hammond OF Ran
ger. I was in an FL Paso oil ex-
change recently and heard the auc-
tfoneer declare that only those who
could afford to lose should buy oil
stock thoroughly agree with him.
do not believe that a man should
put his last dollar into oil stock
which is necessarily far from a sure
thing, and then hope for Immediate
and vast wealth. / think the man who
should buy oil stock is the man who
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Some Chips From the Editorial Block;
Thoughts From the Staff TyDewriterS
Contributed by Editorial Rsportcnal Fores)

probably go into the dairy business,
since the United States department of
agriculture has decided that butter
milk VIII be the national drink.
The proposal to use dandelions IN
the manufacture OF beer and wine
seems an advance echo OF the long
dry beriod beginning July /
Jazz. according 10 noted lumber
men. is responsible for the shortage
Of hardwood Probably explains why
oak and pine are out Of sight as Ear
as price is concerned
Washington now mas more than one
white house Clark Griffith is trying
TO dominate the American league pen
nant fight with ar young twirle
named Whitshouse.
The height OF diplomacy IS TO re-
member her birthday and forget her
age
And stiIl We maggie about shipping
Reds where they belong
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
UESTIONS
AND
4 Ms W Err S

n WHAT Is the explanation Of the
V. excessive growth Of giantss-
W. r.
A. Giants suffer from disease OF
a gland at the base Of the skull An
exray picture OF the brain will show
If this gland is affected Children OF
abnormal growth or corpulence should
be examined in this respect. and Il
affected should be treated
q How should Mary smith, mar
ried 10 John smith. he Addressed
c.s.
a. It is considered preferable 70
call her Mrs John smith. should
she become a widow. however. she
would be addressed as Mrs. Mary
Smith
q HOY. may broken croekery he
a. one Of the strongest cements.
according 70 the Scientific American
Cyclopedia OF Formulas and one
easily applied. IS lime and the white
Of an egg To Use it. take a suffi--
Gent quantity Of the egg to mend
one article at a time. shave Off a
quantity OF lime. and mix thoroughly
Apply quickly to the edges, and place
firmly together Nix but a small
quantity at time. as IT hsrdens
quickly.
q. How did the fourth OF March
come TO be chosen as the day for the
Inauguration OF Bresidenfss-0. H. c
a. BENJAMIN Franklin selected this
date because It fell less frequently on
Sunday than any other date IN the
year during the two centuries that
were 10 follow
q. where the Marriage Is kept
secret and the license l. not published
II II sfffl IeEaIs-T. B. D.
A. Yes Secrecy Of marriage tas
nothing 70 90 with rs legality.
O. What Is n shooting stars.
A The best accepted theor- Of the
shooting star is that It Is z piece Of
matter thrown off by some planet
and which travels through space Al
great speed. When Il strikes the at
raosphere that surrounds the earth
the friction heats Il until II becomes
luminous OF. even until i is entirely
consumed.
(Any reader can get the answer n
any question By writing the Herald
Information Bureau Frederic 7. Has
kin. Director. Washington. D c. Give
fuIl name and address and enclose s
cent stamp for return postage. Be
brief Al INQUIRIES are confidential
the reDlies being sent direct TO each
Individually
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

HERMANY's reluctance in signing
" the peace treaty is Ike q child
taking castor oil-moral suasion IS
needed in both instances.
Chicago Liquor Men Scorn Dry
Outlook reads headline in a con
temporary daily. Another proof that
coming events cast their shadows
before them
Cats and dogs are supposed to have
been found recently in :. sausage fac
tory in Hamburg. Looks Ike there
Is something to this argument that
sauSages and hamburger are made
from dogs after all.
Medals VIII De given to Gen. Fran
cisco Gonzales and the Mexican SOL
diers for defending Juarez against
villa What about rewarding e.
Pascans VINO spent several sleepless
nights watching the border while the
battle was on2
saloozksepers and brewers viii
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Cotton And Texas Tenants

w F. RAMSEY, chairman of the federal reserve bank
~ Of Dallas VIII appear before the legislature ask
that there be such amendment Of the statutes regulating
the state banks VIII give them authority invest not
to exceed 10 per of their capital surplus in the
stock Of the proposed cotton export corporation.
He wiz also ask that the banks be permitted to lend
more than 10 cent of their capital and surplus upon
one commodity that IS the cotton crop moving that
they be permitted legally to put their capital cotton
extent may be needed at the time and so with
wheat and other staple commodities
The proposition of the stock of the proposed cotton
export association assigned to Texas IS S7500ooo; and if
the state banks be permitted to subscribe then matter
solved; for that would large oversubscrption
to national banks and every effort be made
legislation favoraby acted upon promptly.
So far Texas is concerned there is side to the
export corporation which should appeal to every
Of affairs political social humanitarian There must
and the imperative is the proper this con-
nection-be solution of the tenant farmer problem in
more threatening
The of the tenant farmer is cotton
That is trite observation. 1t has been said many
times by and has been proved by all the history
Of Texas.
There effort at solution of the matter from time
to time, and great space been wasted in
the newspapers and the farm periodicals The base of the
fight for bstteTment has never been rightly placed
It IS barely possible that in this proposed export
poraon the starting point has been located and that
eventually there VIII be solution for the greatest problem
which today faces the people Of Texas That IN conunc
bank which IS force that bringing about better
ent Of conditions and which appears destined to relieve
the situation in way and postpone the day Of settle
ment, at least.
Control of the landlord would appear to be the solution
Of the tenant problem Either through sel-interest
through regulatory legislation by other method
which viii appeal either his pocketbook or to
patriotism humanitaIianism whatever portion of his
soul may be developed.
If the corporation be worked to its ultimate inten
ton and to its ultimate power then the landlord may be
controlled ard the slavery cotton of hundreds Of thou
sands Of men, and children may be turned into
blessing for them all
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Line O. Cheer
Eack Day O. The Year
By JOHN KENDRIcK BANGS.

Gagged.
I love TO hear the bird that's free
Pour out his spirit in the tree.
No bird I'd cage. save only one
To sing his heart out all alone.
And that's that little bird Of cheer
That since my youth I've held so dear
That in my heart sings ever OF
The bounty OF Cod of Love.
Copyright, 1919. by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Ripping Rhymes
Do It Now
q wALr mAsor Il.

II there's that should now you to borrow mon
do It putting off way
ought to set hen do it you're billed the lawn
If
build yourself home do now you'd write pOe now
fellows have plans
high do It you'd life you'd
weary wife do Il nw It sit and wait till your
winters COAL now
and happen today away
things If you'd demonstrate
hit the lacks the price
if you'd get there OF twice do it
c0Dyrisht b ssosse NastHvw WALT MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
What Would You Do If You Stepped
On a Little Mouse in Your Bare Feet?

MY BIZ read about the little girl and her grandma
w For forty
cub lawyer the wild and woy vest where We al carried
coldv alleged
md ]
of boot and then he'd SIT
and p little thai had
canary And wasn't lonesome
I'd gnpayd anybody who
tied TO hun
would tel terrible grandpa that he
that grandma could let the mouse N
fouome they'd al be happy especially the
tie Z Land be mousea L ID
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
PLEASANT ASKS GOVERNORS
TO OPPOSE RATIFICATION

Baton Rouge, La. June 27.-TeIe-
grams have been sent by Gov Pleas
ant Of Louisiana, to the governors Of
all southern states asking that they
oppose ratification of the federal
woman's suffrage amendment by the
legislatures OF their states.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

DEAR CLARENCE
As A matter OF fact
IF THAT terrible grandpa
WHO SET out the trap
TO CATCH the little mouse.
THAT WAS entertaining lana
HAD MS own way about IL
HE WOULDN'T worry at all
AND IF he lived by himself
AND HE hadn't any neishbOrs.
AND HADN'T any callers.
IT'S MORE than likely
THAT If the mice came around
HE'D TAKE them all in
AND PROBABLY train them
TO 20 lot Of tricks
But LIVING as he does.
HE MUST drive them away
As EoU and must do
BECAUSE a long time ago.
MRS. NOAH Of the Ark
or SOMEBODY else.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

ekTF snybuddy ever names q se-gar
l after me Pm gOin' t have some
thin Z say about what goes int i, .
said Tell Binkley, tday, as he threw
away a half smoked General Tecum-
sch Remember when we used Z run
when a Teller reached for his hip
pocket7" said Finley Coombs, who
lives IN Ohio, t'day.
co5yrshl Narouai Newspaper Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
WAR HAS TAUGHT CHURCHES HOW
TO GET MONEY FOR GOOD CAUSES

IIHEN the United States oated OF its Liberty
w loans and had made success of its thrift stamps
and all the relief organizations had appealed the
public for millions of dollars and not vain,
made to Of the publicity directors at Washington,
who had had much do with the advertising that
had stimulated the money campaigns that the country
must have been MIXED about dry by these Solicitations
piled another.
no" his emphatic rejOinder "The surface has
barely been scratched The American people Just be-
ginning to learn how to give
The remark has been proved true
The churches quick to profit by the war-taught
lesson Of money raising. By direct solicitation they
raising millions now they had difficulty in
securing thousands People have just learned how to give
to good causes.
The northern MethOdists have put through their great
Centenary financial program to point where it is assured
Of in its project of raising millions for the better
ment Of mankind.
The Presbyterians raised about s75oooooo for their
work and the southern Methodiss have gone over the
top with fund Of almost much Starting raise
S35oooooo. they doubled the quota.
Now the southern Baptists in the field for $751;
100000 They VIII get it. of course. No denomination
exceeds the Baptists when it to raising money.
There two million Of them and one-fourth Of that
number live in Texas The Texas Baptists the
champion gIveTs Of the denomination N the south A
Texas preacher, Dr. Lee Scarborough of Fort Worth,
who led several great financial campaigns IN Texas
has been placed at the head Of the general organization
to raise the s75o00eao
If the work of Christianity can be promulgated more
rapidly by the of larger funds Of money then Won
derfui expansion Of Christianity hand the result
the great raised this year by American denoins-
tons The svangeliEation Of the world is brought per
ceptiby nearer
hospital IN the south part of FL Paso give
those TO whom hospital facilities denied
VIII of the physical benefits to e. Paso accruing
from the Centenary drive. There may be Others
is interesting that their great campaigns
of the present day, the churches incline and
to practical aims; to tightening misery IN own
country than to dubious enterprises in far off lands;
evangezation Of people and less to the ex
tension Of the already elaborate missionary systems in
the 0rient and Africa Missionary work afied is
Of value but Americans incining strongly
the belief that the best field for missionary eoI-for
usies right here continent, and that every
town has its needs.
After ALL It may be easier to force Germany to give
up the crewn prince than Holland.
Anyhow Nero wasn't cruel enough to vail the
ssxophoHs while Rome burned.
The Fourth Of July this year win be safe. sans-and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
NEW FIRM OF REAL ESTATE MEN.

Leslie Reed and Fred F Barnes.
two young men well known in local
realty circles have associated them
selves under the firm name OF Reed
& Barnes. and VIII represent the
Aetna Life Insurance company in the
local field as vel a handling real
estate and fire insurance Their Of
flee is room s02 Nils building.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

youne. susceptible school girls should
not be thrown into constant contact
with any group OF men. I feel con-
fident that when the matter IS taken
before the court OF last appeal that
the welfare OF the community viii be
the paramount issue. The distractions
that the fascination OF a camp would
naturally have for both boys ard girls
would be a detriment 70 the discipline
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

AND . vicious little thing
AND MUST therefore be pest
AND EYER since then
WE'VE HEEN making var on him
AND MY opinion is.
THAT COD ss.t US the mouse
JUST TO teach untidy persons
TO CLEAN NJ their houses
AND PIT .hs,r things away
WHERE THEY'LL all be nice and
clean.
AND THE mice can't get At them
AND INSTEAD o. starving cats.
50 THEY'LL 90 and catch the mice
WHY WE'LL starvs the nios away.
AND WE are doing that
AND THE cat is getting fae
AND THE mice have gone away
But CLARENCE
WANT TO ask you
WHAT wc!LD yOu DO
If YoU stepped on a mouse
N YOUR bare fsst'
WOULDN'T YoU def
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

Recently. at sharon. Pa, a class of
20 declarants were taken By automo-
Bile 10 Mercer, the county seat. and
with fitting ceremony filed their dec
larations to become American citizens.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

Of the school and would naturally fol-
low the pupils attempt to take both
coures at once. Then. too. the dis
turbanee Of a school should lessen
the Instability OF the location as
camp site. Since the school already
is located. II would seem good tudE-
ment to locate the camp 50 that r.
would work no hardship either up0n
itself or the community
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

Anybody who thinks it never rains in Texas had better
not air that opinion IN the oil fields where drilling
eutfits are rired down.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

UNLUCkT II NOT TNLUCkI
New Castle, Pa. June zz.-Thirteen
discharged soldiers arrived here on
Pennsylvania train No SIS and It was
on Friday. the 18th. and yet nothing
extraordinary happened
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

\ The Germans seem almost as proud Of having sunk
their fleet by treahery if the ships mad gone down
fighting against superior odds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27
Little Chris


nADDY. I don't
u like my bunny
rabbits any more.-
said Little Chris,
rather disgustedly.
~Why, son - asked da
~weH, they've gone
dug down into the gro
and I have TO get n sh'
and a pick when I wan
get 'em TO play WITH
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

After ALL It may be easier to force Germany to Civ
up the crown prince than Holland.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

Anyhow, Nero wasn't cruel enough to vail on the
ssxophoHs while Rome burned
The Fourth Of July this year viii be SAFE sane-and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

HERMANT'S reluctance in signing
" the peace treaty is Ike q child
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-27

finishes readers tee q
n any and all subjects
a resources q tue va
Congress and tne many
l Three cents IN post
he Information wanted
Z ]. HAHN. Dlrector.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.


HOGS-Receipts. $4,000 Narh-r fafr
~ active. IS to IS lower. bulk 1875
1900. top. 1875: heavyweight la 65 s.
1910: medium weight. 1cF5Fia e7s
light weight, - s5als go. iighr IiEass.
- 25912 IS; heavy packing sow :
smooth. II ooa12- so packing .e,vs
rough. 1f.5oa12.eo. pigs. ia .25e12 5o
cATTLE-Reeripts. 10000 arket la
20 rs higher; beef steers medium and
heavyweight. choice and prime IS 81 i
1880; medium and good. II2511s -
light weight: good and choice. $3.50
- IS; common and medium. -s75nf415.
butcher cattle. heisers. S s5tsI5.o0. COW
e.6oGis SO. bulls. I'll 5as Gamers
and cutters, cows and halsers $50 =
s so. canne- steers. 5.757T75. veal
calves eight ard handvwef~ht0 is aoFs
II. 90; feeder steers. : e5dT1s %. ztoe-
ker steers. s.ooaif-0o; stockef rerx,
ard heifers S .oo97.75; stocker eafyes
T.7Sa1 II IS; western range cattle. beef
steers. 10 75ss15 3; cows ard heifee<
7.59d12T5
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
TECHS WIND UP
SEASON SUNDAY

Football fans in Gary WIN only have
TWO more opportunities 81 witnessing
their idols. the Gary Techs. in action
during tho 1919 season az sunday is
schedul d as their last battle on that
date they will play the fast East Chi
caso Gophers in a return game Earle
n the season the Techs defeated them
by score or ~ to 0. The big game =
hookd for tomorrow afternoon at the
Emerson field when the Techs viii
throw their powers against the Army
tear According to the soldiers they
have scraped up a teana that viii make
the fans sit up and take notice. Many
ot the players on the Army iine-up
PLAYED with the a r. r. teams.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
ACTRESS TELLS SECRET
Tells How 10 Darker CRAY Hnir ufth
Home-Madc Mixture.

Joicey Williams tae Well known act
ress, who was recently playing at the
imperial Theater IL 81. Le4is. maze the
following statement about gray hair
and how to darken IT.
Anyone can prepare simple mix
tnre a. home that win darken gray
streaked OF faded hair and make ii
soft and glossy 10 a half-pint or
water add | ounce Of bay rum. a small
hox ~ Barbo Compound and 4 ounce
II glycerine.
These ingredients can be bought at
any drug store al very little cost. 40
Ply fo the hair twice week until the
deS red shade s obtained This will
maNe gray-haired person look
twenty yesrs younger II does not
color tie sceip Is not sticky or greasy
and doez MT RIB ofg-adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
Happy After 20 Years

II must write and tell you am get
ung along fine For 20 years. that i
over half 81 nv life. have spent
ia poor health and suffering from
severe Gas II stomach and indigestion.
MaNis Wonderful Remedy has entirely
restored me also know ~ several
others Who have taken Il Tor tho same
t4olfle and are now we'll again ~
simple, harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucus from the
Intestinal tract and aiIays the inflan-
nation which causes practically all
stomach liver and Intestinal ailments.
including appendicitis. One dose will
convince or money refunded adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
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START WORK ON
NEW PARK SITE

Employing a big tractor. the work
Of improving the mex PARK site q re-
Gently acquired s. acres Il ard south
of tho Little Calumet river in Gary
was started yesterday. The ceremony
vas attended by members of the Gary
Park Board 1t VIII be used as q
south side play ground
soroe time during he winter The
condemnation proceedings against cas-
acres north ~ the Gauzenhauser tract
including the river. VIII be tried In
Judge Refers court st Hammond II
j. erperted the case viii b reached
in about SIX weeks.
Last night the park board authoriz-
81 the payment of s21Iao for the Gun-
zenhauser tract at the rats Or $3.50 per
acre.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
4 CHILDREN NEAR
ASPHYXIATION

Four children Of MIR and Mrs. Vidska
residing in the Gem building at Seventh
Avenue and Washington street in Gary.
had a narrow escape from APPROPRIATION
shortly after 8 o'clock yesterday eve
ming when they were overcome from
two ope ngas Jets
The attention OF pedestrians was at
tracted By their screams from the flat
above. The police who were called
made hurried trip in the patrol and
found All four children affected from
the srcapirE gas. Or Warrington vas
calico and stated thfs morning that they
were all but out OF danger
According to the police report Mr.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
T0RPEDOED!
Don't blast your Liver and
Bowels, but take
"Casczrets."

feeling riKht-who have headache cost
ed tongue bad tAste and foul breath.
dizziness. can't sleep. are bilious. n@r-
vous and upset. bothered with sicis
s&ssy. disorder stomach and colds.
are you keeping your liver and Dor
els clean with Cascarets. or ehocking
your irsldes every few da~E VITA Co.
onel. Salts, Oh and violent pills?
CaScarets work while you sleep ~"
cleanse the stomach, remove III. so0r.
undigested fermenting food ana foai
gases; take che excess bile from to
liver and carry out % the system 3 q
The const!pated waste matter end p
son in the bowels Csscarsts nee
eripo sick@n Or cause irconvenieuoe
snd -Cssearets cost 90 little too.--sa -.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
! HEAD STUFFED FROM !
CATkRRH OR A COLD !
7 Says Cream Applied in Nostrils (
Opens Air Passages Right Up !

Instant relief--no waiting Your
cioRged nostrils open right up. the air
pasaages ~ YOUR head clear and you
can breathe freely. No more hawking.
snufflng. blowing headache dryness.
No struggling for breath at might. your
cold or catsrrh disappears
Get a small bottle 81 Elys Crnann
Balm from your druEEist now Apply
a little % this fragrant antiseptic.
healing cream in your nostrfis i PEN
ctrates through every air passage 81
the head. soothes the tnfiamed or ewol-
len mucous membrane and relief comes
Instantly
It's just nns Don't stay stuffed UP
with q cold OF nastv cate rrh--adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
OPENS OFFICE FOR
EXTENSION WORK

3 r Sc don, who recently arrived 4
Gary owork among the colored people
of the city. has opened up an office III
1899 Washington street where he ma
be found daily between the hours o.
ard 10 a. IA. 70 o N end -
10 ? everett D. simpson has Seen
appointed chairman and walter South
recording secretary Or u ecommittae
n charge Of this work
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
TO CONSIDER
THE NEEDED
IMPROVEMENT

Plans arc now under way that win
abolish patrons or Miller beach from
having 70 walk nearly mile through
the deep sand ne1t suramer in order TO
reach the beach BY A order from
1he park board Park Superintendent
Harry Jordon has been asked 10 esti-
mate the cost ~ building q an eN-
tension 20 the road leading to the
beach ana report at the coming mort
ing next Monday night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
QUAKE SHAKES
SAN FRANCISCO


SAN FRANCIsco. Cal.. Nog' Is
Portions Of San Francisco Aste ska1
en- for hair minute early this morn
ing by an earthquake.
No damage ~as reported. though TIE
sleepers were Jared from sheIr beds
The ouahe occurred at 3.o4 N.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-26
TROOPS IN EXHIBITION

Hundreds o. res!dents attended the
military parade given ~ tne rrsrr-Fs
OF the second battalion at the Emerson
school field in Gary at 10 o'clock this