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The citizen., 1919-08-21

Misses Thelma and Edna Jackson
and Etha Rose sphinx very pleas
antly entertained a number of their
yousg friends at lawn party a.
the home Of the latter on Chestnut
street last Saturday evening.
Lieut.. John Webb, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. W. Webb, is enjoying a
we'll earned furlough at the home
of his parents on Jackson street.
Mrs. Harold VanWinkle and child
.ren Of Cincinnati are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. T.. \. Bender on Center
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Kelly. Of Har-
Ian, are visitors at the home Of Mrs.
kclly's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Mark
Flanery. on Center street.
Walter Dizney has received his
discharge from the navy and is az
home with his parents, Professor
and Mrs. +. +. Dizney.
The citizen., 1919-08-21

school Priced TO sell at 500 per
acre.
We have nmbc- of other
places. some smaller. other, larger
than these. Tell as your wants ami
We viii try to nIl them.
Persons having property for sale
al. 4 fair price viii do we'll to SEQ
us and list 10 with us. We have
some country stores for sale tha,
rr h,s-a.n- Call at the Bcrca
Bank y Tru,. Company and see Mr..
Dean when in Bcrca. Harndou's
office is "undcr hi. hat" Catch him
at amy old place. The Dixie High
way Nill hc Tar,ia treated 90 Kings
tom in two more days, then mp goes
the prices from l0 per cent to 20
per cent Tor land along this road;
better buy now.
Respectfully,
DEAN a HERNDON
The citizen., 1919-08-21
MRS. NETTIE WYATT DIES

Mrs. Nrtlic Wyatt, much loved
and admired by an who knew her.
passed away in her sister, home
near Lexington, July II, 1919
Mrs. Wyatt, formerly Nctiie
Easter wa, born On 1872 near Be.
rea, and lived IN town for many
years. during which time she was
a faithful member ami an earnest
worker in the Berea w. T.. church.
10 all who knew her, her noble
Christian Ifc was an Inspiration.
Many are the friends who mourn
her loss.
Her only son, Herbert is farm
er near Kingston
Due to an oversight mi, death
notice did not appear sooner
The citizen., 1919-08-21
Christian Church

, The pastor returned from a meet
ing in Grayson county and preached
Lords Day. Services were inter-
esting all the way from Bible
school TO close of the morning hour.
BIBLE SCHOOL REPORT
Chapters read, -: Bibles. 2G: At
tendance, -; Offering, S257.
Next Lords Day our Bible school
will be conducted by j. W. Hern-
don, and our superintendent. Paul
Derthick. will attend at Glades. W.
are hoping for much closer fell
iUwship between the two schools
and congregations.
The program for ncNt Lords Day
will be: Bible school 9:ij: preach
lng and communion service. n 900.
All are welcome that wish 10 be
with Us. Last Lords Day We had
several visitors whom we delighted
iO welcome.
The citizen., 1919-08-21
PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES
Z. T. Dizney, Principal

School opens Monday, August p.
The Principal, Mrs. Muury, Mrs.
Clark. and Miss Dean are attending
Teachers' Institute at Richmond this
week.
Miss BoWles is supplying for an
Owsley county teacher IN a rural
school.
Miss Elliott writes from her home
at Mckinney that she is looking
forward io her years work with
pleasant anticipations.
Everybody is surprised and de-
lighted with the financial success
Of the Big Fiddlcrs' Meeting last
Friday night.
Many improvements are needed
at the Public school, and lhe teach
crs are delighted to note the inter-
est of so many public spirited peo-
pie OF Berea in behalf Of the school.
Mrs. Matte NanWinkle, with her
family Of bright and interesting
girls. leaves this week for Cleveland,
o., to make her future home. The
school has lost one Of its best
teachers and some Of IFS finest
pupils.
All pupils are asked TO bring their
old school books the first day. New
books are delayed and you can help
the situation by bringing or sending
in any books Of the old adoption
The citizen., 1919-08-21

Mrs. Jessie Fugate and little
daughter, Martha Susan, Of Lex
ington, visited for a few days this
week, their cousin, Mrs. Benton
Fielder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benton Fielder and
young son. q. W., are spending a
few days this week with Mr.. Field
eds father and other relatives at
Palmer, Estill county.
Miss Mabel Jones of Danville l..
spending the week with friends and
relatives in Berea.
Dr. Logsdon has been with friepds
i'm Hazard this week.
Mrs. J. b. Richardson and child
ren are with homefolks at Gooch-
land this week
Everett Stafford was i'm Nicholas
Vile and Lexington on business last
week.
The citizen., 1919-08-21
This Is Not a Warning

The other day a man sent
"pOme"-tO an editor, entitled why
| Live" He received the following
reply from the herelnabovementiOn-
ed editor, 10 wit: MY Dear Sir
The reason you live is that you
didn't come with this yourself"
The citizen., 1919-08-21
pepOsed President Of Peru sanished.

Lima, Peru.-Jo~e Pardo, who Was
forced from the Presidency July by
partisans Of Augusta Leguia, has left
prison on his way into exile. Accom-
panied by his brother Juan, former
head of the Chamber Of Deputies, the
former President went To ChOreillos,
where the brothers embarked on tho
steam tug Hercules Ia sail north. Il
was expected that the tug would over
take the Peruvian line steamer UOa-
YAH on the Peruvian coast, where the
Pardo brothers would go aboard.
The citizen., 1919-08-21
WITH THE CHURCHES
UNION CHURCH

Weekly Prayer Meeting, Thurs
day night at 500 o'clock.
Preaching, sunday, August -, at
ii:OO o'clock, by Professor Raine.
We extend a cordial welcome Ia
you to worship with Us.
Dr. Huichins. our temporary
pastor. from Oberlin, o.. will be with
Us to take up the work. Septcm-
ber jth
Everybody knows H. f. Taylor.
He's back on his job. lie will speak
10 the Burgess Bible Glass at the
Union church next sunday at 10
o'clock. Everybody come early and
get a good seat.
Lesson subject: Brotherhood.
The citizen., 1919-08-21
Pavilion Service

The services at the Pavilion last
Lords Day night proved TO be a
special uplift to all present. Bro.
I. J. spencer, minister of the Central
Christian church of Lexington.
preached and the message was a
great one. Mr. spencer has been
the minister for the Central church
for a quarter Of a century and is
one Of the leading ministers in Lex
ington and among the Brotherhood.
His presence with Us was helpful
10 all.
The citizen., 1919-08-21

In the production Of alcoholism in
Germany. beer undoubtedly plays
the chief role II must be conceded
that beer is capable of producing
typical helirium tremens, Prof
essor Emil Kraepeln
The citizen., 1919-08-21
FARMS FOR SALE

Large and small, also a few houses
and lots in town If You want TO
sell, tell me about it, or write me.
w. T. KIDD.
ad.-7tf. Berea, Ky
The citizen., 1919-08-21
FOR SALE

a desirable home in Berca. Ky. on
Center Street. Very large lot. i've
room house out-buildings: fruit,
etc. Water at door. Term, reason
able. Write me,
j. 4 WYATT
1855 Marburg Avenue, Cincinnati, O.,
or see +. B. Stevens on Center 81.
The citizen., 1919-08-21
Sunday School Repo.
Methodist Episcopal Church

Sunday school 9:i5 a. m.
Preaching service at 1900 a. m.
Epworth League Meeting 6.i5 p. m.
Prayer meeting 1880 p. m, Wed
nesday.
The citizen., 1919-08-21
Best Blacksmithing

Scientific horse shoeing, fine iron
work and repairs Of all descriptions
at the College Blacksmith Shop,
Main Street, north Of The Citizen
Office. al.
The citizen., 1919-08-21
Baptist Church

Sunday school, 9:i5 a. m.
Preaching services, 1900 a. m.
b. Y. p. L., Gas p m,
Prayer meeting Thursday even
ing at 500 o'clock.
Sunday School Report,
Attendance, i6j; Bibles, 50; Col
lection, $1,000
Rev John Cunningham, Pastor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
C. r. Morehead Is Entertained by 4 Friendly Chief
Engages In Battle of Guns and Wits With Cheyennes

TO-DAY c r. Morehead. ia his remi-
4 uiscenccs Of the early days OF the
are1t west, finishes tie story OF his
return with a lone companion from
wyoming 10 Fort Leavenworth
through indian infested country. Yes
terday's instalment left them on the
-'crth Platte. He continues:
one night about g o'clock. as we
n IRE nearing The Red Buttes, think
uS Of another sheltered spot where
we would get q rest for our weary
Jules. all at once we heard the bark
Of dogs We stopped TO consider
pr p situation The dogs kept I'D still
IHler barking About that time q
rail OF buck Indians appeared. and
re prepared 10 receive them. when
-olce among them called out: sHeIlo."
-4pL- Eupe answered. Friends. Who
are you We thought some white
man was among them. but when they
cine up we found that IL was an Ara
D1ho Indian called Friday. who had
cen educated in St. Louis by Capt
lent = was a great relief when he
old US il was camp Of Arapaho IN
sl-Is and that there was no danger.
re invited US 20 the lodge OF the
.lfef, which was about a mile away.
We explained that we were officers
coats, q looked that way 10 them.
Well Received by Chief.
He said the chief would be glad 10
hear from the army. and that when
we got TO the lodge he assured US
cur mules would be safe, and 70 trust
nat q him We did so. and entered
-Ee lodge, where we were cordially
received The fire was renewed and
The pipe Of peace lit. when Capt. Rupe
old the chief, through Friday. all
about the army and the NorruOns. He
invited US 10 remain overnight. but
g declined. He then complimented
rs On our trip, saying Brave men,
ana advised Us not 10 so through Ash
follow. as there was a big camp Of
CHeyennes there, but 70 keep on down
on the north side Of the North Platte
10 its junction with the South Platte.
and cross there. Re gave us some dry
buffalo meat and we gave him some
tobacco. When We we're ready 10 20
he stepped out and looked at our
mules and then at our guns. and said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
Lille lntrUieu
Figures Show Large Increase In Building In Ell PaSO
Death Rate of City Is Lowest Since The Influenza Began
Lille interUiews

Peek. a Louisville boy. Joined as fifer.
Col Doniphan was a particular friend
OF my father. I remember him wen.
Both physically and as an orator
he very much resembled ex-senator
Joe Bailey, Of Texas. DOniphan was a
lawyer OF Liberty. No. The last time
I heard him speak was just before the
breaking out Of the Civil war al
Platts5urE I recall this book OF
Hughes describing the expedition
when it first came out. Ny father had
a copy in the house. The only reason
why / was not in that expedition was
that my parents would not Jet me join
with my chum because I was so
young"
sheep are going up in price. quite a
change from two or three months ago"
said A. S. Eaton. Ewes are Up 10 sIa
and 81 a head already. We are going
10 have IS and 80 cent wool, in my
opinion There are no last springs
lambs 10 be had The drouth and the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

ssTHE best indication OF readjust-
1 ment in the city is the amount
of money being expended on new
buildings" said Percy MCGEE. city
building inspector. Il have plotted
a graphic curve covering the period
Of the European war ana found that
the war had no effect whatever on
building in Fl Paso. until after the
United states got into the fight At
the time this country entered the war.
building had reached the highest
peak in this city. making an average
OF $4,000 month. but Immediately
on our entrance quickly dropped TO
q low average OF S50.0e0 a month, the
lowest being $4,000 in October. 1918.
At the present time there Is a rapid
increase in the amount Of building
being done. The amount viii run 20
about $4,000 this month. which is
the first time IL has gone over $780,
coo since September, 1917"
'Fof the last three weeks deaths
have been lighter in FL Paso than
since before the influenza Epidemic
said James D Elliott, city registrar.
The highest point reached during
the epidemic was 129 deaths in the
since was the week Of March % 20 %,
when there we're IS deaths. During
the year 1915 the highest death rate
was the month OF October, with 622
deaths. September showed the lowest
death rate OF the entire year. when
there were 121 deaths"
q have been reading the story or
Col Douiphan's expedition in Mexico
running in The Herald. with spe-
cial interest because I knew thar
commander and Hughes. the author.
for they came from the part Of Mis-
souri, in which was reared" said
Geo. Gillard, OF Tsleta. now Sc years
old Il was a boy about IA years old
when the expedition was being or
gained We lived about seven miles
from Plattsburg on a farm, I was crazy
10 Join because my then chum. Hart
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
q CHAs. R. MOREHEAp.

lle would ike TO have q gun ike ours.
Capt Rupe told him we would like 10
give him one, but we might need them
very much when we got 10 the Chey-
enue country. We shook hands with
liEl and about 20 bucks, and departed
glad TO get off SO easy.
Down the Platte.
We pushed on down the North
Plate TO Fort Laramie. where we ex-
pected 10 get fresh mules, but found
none belonging 10 the company. nor
any Tor sale We learned here that
the John Bartletson party, which left
torr Br1dger on the 1st OF Deem Der
through the Bridger Pass. had arrived
on the. 21st Of December, being q
days out This proved the wisdom Of
capt Rupe in taking the South Pass
route, as we had been less than Is
days in making the trip. We did not
delay here. only long enough TO get
some provisions
We passed the Platte river one
morning early, and passed on down
the river three or four miles and
camped on the bank Of the stream op-
posite little island BY this time
u was sunrise, and. looking 10 the
west, we saw a small herd OF buffalo
bulls and also coming toward US at
Iul speed about Is mounted Indians.
Wnen they got within hearing dis
lance they set up an awful yelling.
" e Immediately got our mules and
baggage down behind the river bank,
our rifles in hand and our navy six
shooters belted on. and stood upon
The bank with drawn guns. When
Lhey got within easy gunshot Can't.
Hupe morloned them 10 stop. which
they did They Immediately made
signs processing friendship. Capt
hupe then made signs for one OF them
70 come TO US. when one OF them threw
his iariat TO another OF the narfv and
came Up on foot Capt Rupe asked
MIN, What tribe1" He said. Ara
pahos.- Rupe shook his head and SAID.
NO; Cheyennes."
Battle of Wits.
The Indian replied. partly by sizus
and partly in broken English rbs+
they were friendly and were hungry
and wanted something 10 eat. Rune
gave him TO understand that we had
not enough for all, and pointed 10
the buffalo bulls. not far awav. At
ms the Indian gave an augrv. sco7vI
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
is IAPAN REALLY COLONIZING. OR
ARE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BLA ME?

Of Lower California and the aar blew over when me last
Of the Nipponese sailors left.
What lies back Of all this is hard to understand. The
recurrence of attempts to put japanese in Lower Cali
fornis scarcely be coincidence. But Japan must
realize any such effort would only excite suspicion
sentiment the United States, whereas Japan continually
has appeared most anxious avoid occurrences Of that
kind and TO cultivate friendly relations with this country
Maybe Japan is at the bottom of the colonization
scheme Maybe barking up the wrong tree. Per
hsps Americans eager to unload huge acages Of land and
looking Japanese their most likely customers
blame.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
Woozv Willie

WED better watch the
~ we leave him t might be wiser house him shack Of
10 one near out some grim attsn to hand him nusty bones lot
OF Huns busy plotting their
rottng
vsitful watching
botng
think what things if Bill seeptsr perhaps
planning al
manning bloody Bys
y stay where he help them plan; why
BIZ and debit for all his sdeed Hunn
hungry blooming are we
naks7
Copyright George Matthew WALT MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

IhEAE WAS colu ak
INSIDE OF the radiator.
AND 1T wouldn't come out
AND 4 cool wind.
BLEW IN from the sea.
FOR An hour or so.
TILL THE sun came round
on ITS western trip.
AND ] telephoned
TO THE hotel office
AND TOLD the clerk
AND a few minutes later
CAME THE hotel plumber
IN OvERALLs.
AND UNDER the window
By TIE radiator.
HE SAT him down.
AND HOWEVER It happened
I DON'T quite know
But IT wasn't long
BEFORE I had learned
THAT He had SIX kids.
AND THE Oldest, eleven
AND WHERE he lived
WAS ACROSS the bay.
AND OVER in Berkeley
WITH A great big yard
ENCLOSED BY a fence
AND NONE Of the kids.
HAD EVAR been sick
AND THE reason for that
50 THE plumber said
WAS BECAUSE OF the skill
OF THE wonderful woman
WHO WAS his wife
AND WHEN suggested.
THAT IT must be hard.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
: More Truth Than Poetry =
JUST A SUGGESTION.

HAVE looked at the lsnguOrous hon
Who loiteTed about the screen,
With a drag IN his step and 50 lacking IN pep
That the hero could get away clean;
And have wondered how Eide-eyed producers
Could pass up beautiful chance
To enlVen the screen with animal scene
That would sell out SIX months IN advance.
WHAT needed IN the movies Is a wildcat
" Who viii never slack soldier bis job,
Who viii furnish you with action to your utmost satisfaction
And supply you with one long, continuous throb
Though the hero may be handsome and athletic,
Though he wear the hero type Of easy grin
When at last they to il there viii be way to fix
And its safe to bet the wildcats going to win.
TOO often crowds disappointed
When the hero escapes from the stage,
And the lion, too weak to give voice to bis pique,
Makes effort to register rage.
They there expecting battle
And battle worth seeing, at that
But there wasn't fight or much Is a bite,
And the show fell exceedingly flat
put Just hTsn up a movie with wildcat
Just enclose him with the hero in pen,
And you're there viii be fighting going be exciting
With wildly thrilling moments and then
Give the wildcat half chance TO get things started
Do not let the hero dog If evade
An encounter with the creature and you'll have movie feature
That viii beat the greatest picture madel
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

OF the county have a right 20 be prouC
Of them said c. l. Jones, Of Shreve-
port. La. Il do not believe that have
seen a more level highway than that
north OF the city, while the road 10
Tsleta seems TO be in excellent coudl-
tiou and is much travelled A city or
county cannot have 2 bigger asset
than good roads
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

The tightwad seldom achieves fame
cave as a tightwad
When political leaders disagree the
case OF the party patient is indeed
serious.
News from Europe confirms the
suspicion that many denizens OF the
Old World regard Uncle sam as an
easy mark-and then some.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
When the Plumber Comes Up To Fix
The Radiator and Talks of His Kids

on THE wages he got
TO CARE for so many.
RE SAID il was.
AND THEN he added:
~BUT BELIEVE me. sir.
~IT's WORTH It all
AND ALL the time.
WHILE he talked to ne
HE KEPT fussinE around
TILL THE cold afr eama
AND THE radiator.
CAME BACK to lifs-
AND THE odor OF warmth.
PERvADED THE room
AND THEN he arose
AND WANTED TO know
IF I'D mind very much
IF HE should come back.
WITH A picture he had
OF HIS group o. kids
AND I said I wouldn't
AND HE'S gone down nov.
TO WHEREVER q ia
N THE basement mzza
WHERE HE hangs his coat
AND BEFORE he comes back
IN GOING TO fad
A PICTURE I have.
OF THAT nephew OF nine
THAT LIVES on the ranch.
AND IF he's got one
WHO CAN beat that KID
HE'LL De going some.
But, ANYWAY.
HE'S A mighty fine man
AND HE'S warmed ne Up
INSIDE AND out
I THANK you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
Why Not A Dry Chihuahua?

unpleasant situation would be prevented from deve
n oping If the state Of Chihuahua Mexico sup
press the liquor traffic Unless the saloons of JuareZ
closed, they viii be Of trouble after the United
States goes dry and after passport restrictions
moved
McCutcheon's cartoon recently appearing in The Her
AID contained idea which gained strong hold be-
it is very much probability; namely that with
the enforcement Of nationwide prohibition in the United
States drinkers of all kinds rich and poor fairly good
and very bad, viii TO FL Paso from all parts of the
country for the sake Of getting liquor in Juarez The
suit viii be carousas both sides Of the line attended by
the crminaty which liquor indulgence inspires Not in
apropos the imposing pententiary which McCutche0n
drew the background Of that part Of his which
represented uarez There should have been also
the FL PssO side for such the effects Of liquor
those Americans who fire themselves with alcohol Juarez
are apt to make trouble both sides Of the line FL Pas0
in the e days OF the past has had plenty Of experience
with crimes due to iquor-probably than other
cities under the same conditions but plenty nevertheless
What experience this city has had in the past viii be in
significant by comparison with the future unless strong
measures are taken 10 prevent.
These include:
strong police force, headed by resouts, intelligent
and incorruptibe chief;
Perfected cooperation between federal and city officials
TO prevent liquor smuggling
Measures 10 prevent persons noticeaby the
fuence Of liquor from crossing the border
These steps are suggested as merely partial not COM
pete prventives There be complete preventive
cept abolition Of the liquor traffic in uareI If the dry
area were extended to include all Of Chihuahua much
the better.
There is no idea on this side Of the line Of telling ezi
states and Mexican citizens whether they shall or shall
not have prohibition It is merely suggested means Of
averng for them well for US situation full of en-
barrassing, costly and even dangerous possibilities
The neighborng state Of Sonora has prospered surp
ingly under prohibition, it would be great hardship
Why shouldn't Chihuahua try it?
e Pasoans who own both oil stock and automobiles
don't know whether they gasoline come down or
not.
Lenine and TrOtzy let the former car live Just long
enough TO show him what failure he was comparison
With them IN maintaining tyTauncsl and heartess autoc-
-acy. Then they had him murdered Ii
Former emperor Charles Of Austria Hungary has es-
ped from his former empire and has reached Switzerland
It would make good story he 20 10 Holland
where the former emperor Of Germany needs somebody to
operate the other end Of the crosscut saw =
The census bureau estimates that out Of every nine
marriages, the average only escapes the divorce
QUIT STILL eight to shot still appeals to good
many people.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26

SHOWS in New Mexico were the cause
OF q very small lamb crop IN New
Mexico. do not think there was more
than a 30-per cent crop"
The miniature derrick In our win
dow attracts more attention than anv
show window in FL Paso." said 3. Fl.
Peters. Of the Martin oil company.
1900 people a day stop 70 look at
the window. The derrick IS an exact
duplicate OF a real oil derrick, except
for size, and pumps oil into tank
People like to stop and look ANY
thing out OF the ordinary draws
outside OF newspapers. show windows
are the greatest advertisers IN the
world"
FL Paso certainly is booming"
people are coming in all the time.
said James A Dorgan. IF It keeps
growing ike Il has, it viii be a big
city before long II may be the oil
boom. and e may be that people are
whatever IS causing the boom IS
making the city grow fast. This means
more money in the city and more
business along all lines
''The Increase IN price OF all kinds
OF tobacco. due TO the war revenue act.
has resulted in many persons buying
up large quantities Ter future use,
said C. r Johnson when tobacco is
purchased in q large quantity &c is
much cheaper than IL bought in small
lots. A small amount, like one or two
cents on sigars and cigarettes, may
not seem much at the present time but
10 certainly mounts up in the long run
and &c is small wonder that many
habltual smokers are taking advant-
age OF the opportunity 10 lay in a
supply before the price goes up 90
stay for a long time"
1T seems to me that the public
highways Of Fl Paso c0gnty are I'm
particularly good shape and residents
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-26
Stars and Stripes.

The hero OF a debate Is seldom al
lowed TO wear a ID. S. medal
The right kind OF a woman can
drive any man TO drink until next
July.
The end OF a perfect day should not
be the beginning OF a Welsh rarebit
night