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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

. TO be able TO hurt me. DO you under
stand2"
Honora nodded yes" she said
softly. What are you going 10 do
His Plans Laid.
Father left more than enough in
surance TO keep mother in comfort
Arthur informed her. This govern
ment contract VIII put our firm back
on its feet and leave a big margin
for development when the war Is
over.
knows as much about the business as
I do-more than DO, guess ] am
going to give him an interest in the
concern and put him in charge OF
things. Then-as for me-oh, H0nora,
thank God ] am going 20 war;
So bright and triumphant was his
smile that % was almost as IL a
brilliant light had been flashed upon
; Is face.
The girl did not return HIS smile
Her face was very white and her lips
quivered and twitched
you are going TO war;" she re-
peated slowly as II trying TO grasp
the full Significance OF his declara-
ton When
He gazed at her thoughtfully
curlously- You do not look a bit
glad for me. Honora," he accused.
4 was thinking-of your mother"
she said somewhat awkwardly of
course / am glad-for your sake
that you are going But you can
not expect the women who stay be-
hind 70 be as cheerful about il as you
men who 60 Now can your
For an Instant he hesitated. To
H0uora the restaurant seemed TO have
grown suddenly more still than be-
fore II was as II every sound in the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
Are You
SuperSdtiOuS?
By nEOGRNR BIRCH
BYE SUPERSTITION

NEARLY veryone knows that We
lNsee objects as pictures on the reti-
IA OF the eye. out OF this fact there
sprang I'D the popular belief. amount
ing in some quarters 70 superstition.
that pictures may be seen in the eyes
Of dead men.
The error has been seized upon BY
the writer's OF sensational fiction and
melodramatic plays and movies They
have thrilled Us with incidents where
the murderer has, in due course. been
identified by means OF the picture OF
himself left on the retina OF his vic
tim The idea IS OF course. that as
the eye OF the victim last rested upon
the countenance Of the murderer, the
sensitive retina had taken and re-
tanned as the last impre ssion. a pic
tura OF the slayer's face
In view Of the recent assertions OF
scientific men that no such thing
could happen It IS surprising that the
superstition sriu endures In various
parts OF the world
Certain Investigators. Il appears
not contenting themselves with point
ing out how absurd, even IN theory. IS
the idea OF the eve photograph have
gone % great pains 70 demoustrate
the fallacy OF the belief. They made
their experiments with the eyes OF
rabbits. but found nothing whatever
resembling pictures
There IS a certain verse which tells
the superstitions connected with the
color OF ones eyes
"A blue eye Is a true eye.
A rouEish IS the brown
But IN the dark eyes mystic spell
Mystery and mischief dwell"
According 70 certain races you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
4 I'd American Lope Storu.
CONTINUED from Saturdays ]
CHAPTER ITVTT-

THERE was a moments silence
! after Honora spoke. Arthur
Bruce looked abztractedly at the salt
cellar that he was twirling ner-
vously between his fingers
Have you told Mildred9' Honora
broke. the silence
No one was ever TO know what
an effort her next speech cost Honora,
but she made It after only a sec
ond's hesitation
Arthur" she pleaded. stretching
out her hand impulsively. don't be
too hard on MfIlyi I know that you
and she have had some silly quarrel
But she IS only a child Give her a
chance to look at things seriously.
She Is young and she doesn't under
stand"
she IS within IS months OF your
age" he asserted.
Yes" Honora admitted. but am
the elder and have had TO take care
Of her for years That makes a DIFF
ference"
Nothing more was said on the sub
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
Lille Interviews.

present diversion ARRANGEMENT" said
A Z. TadlOck, traffic manager OF the
chamber Of commerce.
There is only one way 10 eliminate
this extra twenty four hours delay.
That is, 10 have shippers deliver their
Pecos valley shipments 70 the Santa
Fe before noon. Shipments delivered
70 the Santa Fe before noon, viii be
billed by the Santa Fe and sent by
dray to the 7. & P. The latter line
viii forward the shipments from FL
Paso the same day. Shipments de-
hour are not delivered 10 the T. & P.
until the following day.
las evidence Of how much good the
new arrangement for handling Pecos
valley freight Is doing Fl Paso. II is
interesting TO note that the tonnage
now moving 70 that territory is. N
round figures. $1,000 pounds per
month It used 70 be 10000 pounds"
at the rate test wells are being
drilled throughout the state OF Texas,
new fields should be coming in from
time 20 time TO tax oil transportation
facilities TO the utmost" says VIVA.
J. Schaefie, editor proprietor and
founder OF the American Globe-The
Pacific Trade Review Of Los Angeles,
which he established in 1903. The
surface OF the Texas oil development
industry has barely been scratched
When considering the many millions
OF dollars that are changing hands
for oil land leases and that about two
thirds Of Texas is leased for oil de-
purposes, all based on what
has been accomplished in the big
fields that at one time were also wild
cats. nothing could be more convinc-
ing Of future possibilities than the
oil land leasing activities"
Mr.. Schaefle viii publish a special
Texas oil Issue Of his monthly mag
azine this month He Is on his way
home after touring Texas during the
past six weeks. Eighteen years ago
he was associated with the FL Pas0
Herald. also with other prominent
Texas daily newspapers, before leav-
Ing for California Regarding e. Paso
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
XVIII

Answers to Last Issue XVIII
The prelude is the opening in
strumental musical selection and
the postiude the closing one OF
a church service.
"A fawn is doe OF young OF the
deer.
"A faun IS a neurological being.
wood creature, part man and
part beast-
"A queue is a long line. usually
applied TO a line Of persons
standing; also applicable 10 the
pig-tail" or hair-braid OF a Chi
nese.
5-The completed expression is dry
as q chip"
s-The waistcoat. an article OF male
apparel is now generally called
a vest"
The Tower Of London IS an an
cient pile dating back many cen
turtles, and situated outside the
eastern Wau Of the city of Lon
don The crown Jewels are there
kept and part OF the tower Is
still used as q prison.
6-John Drew Is an American actor,
now senior member Of the famous
theatrical family. He was born
in 1883 and first appeared In his
fathers theater In Philadelphia
in 1873.
s-Robert Louis Stevenson wrote
Treasure Island"
ia siesta means a period OF rest
during the day; the word and the
custom prevalent in Latin-Ameri-
can countries and in Spain
New Questions.
why are kindergartens 80 called2
2-Who was Belle Boyd?
what Is a mace?
(Which state is called the EN-
pire State?
5-What IS a hassock2
6-What rs a cassOck?
What Is the title Of the first book
IN the Old Testament OF the
Bible?
s-What is the title Of the last book
in the New Testament
9-What form Of government pre-
walls In Chiua2
IS the final word In the
axiom. Where there's a viii.
there's a-"2-Thompson Fea-
ture Service. 44s Fourth avenue,
New York. Justin Fair. orig
inator.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
Little InterUews
Next Texas GOVernorSp Race To Be Hard Fought Battle
Shippers Can Save Delay On All Freight Sent To Pecos

CT THINK r. E Thomson has a
1 good chance to be our next gov
erHor," said constable I N Davis
he is wen known in thiclly settled
parts Of Texas as well as IN west
Texas. and Il his friends viii get busy
now and every one Of them do a lit
tie something 70 advance his candi-
daey he wiz stand a good chance. His
personal friends can do a great deal
for him II they Just realize It. Being
one OF his friends, I have written to
many Of ny friends all over the state
telling them what a fine man Thoma-
son is and what splendid governor
he would make, and asking them 20
support him I suggest that every
body who wants to see Thomson
elected sit down and write ais per-
sonal friends and ask each one OF
them 70 pass the word along that he
IS Tor Thomson
i understand Ben F. LOoney and
Pat Neff are IN the race, and that
governor Hobby Is considering run
ming Whoever IS the lucky one viii
have a hard fight, no doubt Looney
Is well known for the prosecutions
he conducted while attorney general
and Pat Nef is well known as an
orator, and Hobby stiu being in Of
flee Is ven before the people Thoma-
son as representative from El PasO
and as speaker OF the house is well
known, too. and he certainly has an
the qualities good governor should
have. There must be some doubt as
70 whom former governor James E.
Ferguson viii support, though / don't
suppose his support amounts to a
great deal these days, and I suppose
Il IS not certain yet Just whom Joseph
Weldon Bailey former United States
senator from Texas, viii support The
political arena in Texas is going 10
furnish something interesting right
along, I believe
Twenty four hours more time Is
required 70 get shipments TO the Pecos
wales than should be. even under the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

ject until the waiter removed the last
dishes and brought finger bowls
Then Arthur raised his head and met
Honora's frank eyes with a smile.
7 am not going to tell Mildred, ."
he remarked suddenly because she
would not understand II she has
not understood Up 20 now she never
viii You see-with an effort to be
humorous All Is over between Us D.
as they say IN plays.
4 have told you OF now things
have worked out because you have
been mighty good TO me during the
hardest time OF my life I haven't
told Mildred. and shall not When
I needed her most she-my Nancee
-shrank from me and mine. Not
only that. but she was flirting and
encouraging the attention OF another
nan while my father was dying. one
does not forget such things.
7 do not want you to think I am
bitter" he went on more gently. i
am Just a fellow who has been rather
suddenly disillusioned. That Is all
shall not see Mildred again. for DO
not want to put myself in a position
to be hurt any more and ] an afraid
things are still too recent for her not
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
ALine O. Cheer
Each Day O. The Yeal
By JOHN KENDRICR BANGS.

NOT ALL BAD.
a BIT II Care came by today.
But when it ran its course the
Brighter
Instead OF darkening my way
By going made 1t much the
brighter,
And that is Why I say Of Care
That while I'd rather go without II
There are some things both good and
fair about It
Copyright, 1913. by The Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate-)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
INSURANCE JOURNAL GIVES
Ell PASO CONCERN WRTTEUP

The Spectator" a weekly life IN
surancs Journal published in Chicago
in a recent issue, devoted over two
pages 10 the Two Republics company
OF FL Paso and its new sub-standard
form Of policy. With the article are
published pictures OF Alien r. Rodes.
president OF the company, and OF the
new home. which is 70 be erected az
the corner OF Texas and Stanton
streets for the company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

he said, you have a lively up to date
city that Is the center OF affairs and
which promises to experience an
amazing increase IN population and
industries during the next four
years"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
Ripping Rhymes
By WALT MASON.
High Credit

IF you've credit sPOess ills you bunch
sVates evil punch helpful
ounces things you're needing
without pleading without falling your
knees for the watehul merchant princes have record writ in black and
confidence you'll
colt when the June azd p0ulc,
embrace Ger and oer and
asking you you
paying your children fsedless
gown,
approach the merchant princes and they'll nan and
Copyright WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

ting eonfidentiauy. Occasionally the
mans rather coarse laugh would ring
out The girls tones were 100 loN
to be heard By anyone except ner
] wonder Arthur began. softiy,
~ you really -
intended TO say. was lost IN sud
den upsweIling Of music from the
orchestra stationed - the FAR end Of
isNot for Several Days"
The musicians were playing then
po5uiar var song. Persons At nearby
tables hummsd It. The girl anc
soldier at the table behind Arthur
and Honora pushed back their cnalra
and rose-the nan Whistllns snr1--y
the air that the orchestra was
Ertbur's waiter waH lowering near
with the check when the music had
ceased Arthur paid him absent
when do you leave FairIands7-
Not for severag days he replied.
7 have a lot 70 attend 70 before
go. Il VIII be an ot7cerF training
a commission. houe-aud then ]
hope most Of all-Francel'
Voices fl angry dispute sounded
behind him The soldier with the gil
was AZ AllA 4lAlAI win q " -A-1Aa II
was evident that he had been
drinking.
Things are noisy here Just now"
Arthur said, froWning in annoyance
"As soon as that lazy walter comes
back with my change We VII 90.
Honora did not look around, but as
Arthur was helping her into her
Jacket she heard him gasp. and the
hand that was holding the wrap grew
limp she turned and followed the
direction OF his gaze.
The noisy soldier was coming t.
ward them II was Tom Chandler
his hair was touseled and his face
flushed. He had not recognized
Arthur and Honora But the girl 70
whom he chung saw them and EVerted
her face fl passing as though 70 avoid
their scrutiny.
(To Be ContIuued.l
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

Since the signing Of the armistice
the number OF female employees in
France has diminished more than IS
per cent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24
BYE Obber

room separated Itself distinctly from
every other sound.
At a table behind Arthur Bruce
and Honora Brent a girl and her
escort-a man in uniform-Were chat
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

should put pennies on a dead mans
eyes 70 be sare he viii get 70 heaven
-(Copyrights -gI9-Thompsou Fea-
ture SerTice-l
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

A TLAS PECK burnt one Of his fin
n gers right bad this morning whils
trying to smoke a cigar clear up.
The TickviIe hotel has changed
hands, and It is understood the new
management win make some extensive
improvements, among which VII be to
slean the lamp ehimneys
The store in the Calf RIBS negih-
borhood has opened under the efficient
management Of or former fellow
townsman, SIZE Kildew, who asks the
public to call and inspect same.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

kTOTHINS ever tn same aEin EheI
~ your overeoat sleeve Enin's begin t
wear out Tn difference between 2
salaried man an a bod carrier IS that
one desires a raise an tn other de-
mands IL
copyright. National Newspaper Services.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

# the Mexican fiscal guards could only devise some
Of compelling visitors TO leave their bTeaths and
their behavior IN Juarez 'tEould be satisfactory.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

British workmsu have one privilege which is denied
Americans They barred from the upper house Of their
legislative body.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

In these days when a man feels certain he can commit
crime and get away with it. seldom hears Of John
Doe warrant
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

TE-HI T-NTNIH YEAR
plete news report By
covering Arizona New
York Entered ~ the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

ting confidentiaIly. Occasionally the
mans rather coarse laugh would ring
out The girls tones were 100 .oN
TO be heard By anyone except ner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

Twenty four hours more time IS
required 10 get shipments TO the Pecos
valley than should be. even under the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

me remainder OF what he said, OF
Intended TO say. was lost IN a sud
den upswslling Of music rom tne
Orchestra stationed - the Ear end Of
the room
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

Why all this hullabaloo about saving Angees7 He Is
rebel against the constituted government Of Mexico and
It is net bis first offence Let Mexico take Of its
disturbers. We have enough Of our own
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

TERMS OF St-BSCRlPT
dag and Week End 0
only uHr year 50 90
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-24

OF FubLlCAIlON-superi1r
Associates Press LEASED Wire
Mexico. West rexaa Mexico
Fo1toffico n n Palo. TEXAS. 4
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-03
STATE RIGHTS ARE REVOKED
Opinions Affect Litigation
Begun in 40 States:
Brandeis Dissents.
FULL FEDERAL CONTROL
Congress Has Right to Con-
fer Powers; President Is
Authorized Under Acts.

WASHINGTON, Juno .. - In
creased railroad. telephone and telc-
graph rates, ordered by the rail-
road administration and by the post
master general. respectively. Mere
sustained today by the supreme
court which held that the war pow
crs conferred by congress upon the
president included sweeping control
over the railroad and wire systoms
with supreme and conclusive" au.
thorlty To fix intraAtate rates
These questions were decided In
TWO opinlonA rendered by Chief Jus
tce White, the one relative to the
railroad rates being unanimous.
while Justice Brandeis dlsscnted In
the telephone and telegraph decision.
but without rendering separate
opinion. The opinions effect lltign-
tons which have been Instituted In
about 40 states and which involved
the validity of both rate orders
ltail Right Upheld.
AH result Of the courts opinion,
inlunctions restraining the director
general ot railroads from enforcing
an order Increasing freight and pas.
dissolved Tho court also upheld
the dismissal OF proceedings brought
by MasHa chusetts state authorities to
prevent intraatate telephone rates In
thAt Htae being increased, and set
aside injunctlons preventing advance
or telephone rates In South Dakota,
and telegraph rates la Illinois. In
addition. the court also dismissed an
original suit brought by the state OF
Kansas, against the postmaster gen
eral seeking to have the rates pre-
soribed by him IN that state de-
olarcd unreasonable and 10 prevent
them from being made effective
U. n, Has Full Power.
In deciding the cases, tho court
held that the resolutions under which
th} government took over control OF
these utilities. together with the
presidents proclRmations and tho
railroad control act. gave the United
States complete possession and con
troll under tho war powers and that
congress had "A right to confer these
rOwers upon the president
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-03
Local Police Active
to AUOid Explosions
Following Warnings

Following the reports received
late Last night by The World of the
new wave OF bomb terrorism which
was begun in the eastern cities, the
local police are using every pre-
caution to prevent any like occur
renee In the city. All the mem
bers OF the force were informed
late last night to be on the look
out for any distur bance and not to
take any chances.
Although we do not expect any
violence In this city we are not go
ing 10 take any chances" said
Sergeant Jones at an early hour
this morning. III, however, there
is any trouble I think we will be
able to cope with the situation
and prevent any serious damage,
especially after We have been no.
Titled before any such trouble has
occurred" he said
We have received several re
ports lately from what may bo the
same organization which ~ the
chief factor In the eastern trouble.
that Tulsa would get her share OF
such movement. but we have not
given the reports very much con
sidcration. ! will assure the pco-
pie OF the city. however, that we
will do everything In our power TO
keep any such movement down in
the city" said Jones
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-03


Post Building
WASHlNGrON. June Govern
or Robertson and party. accompani-
ed by Congressman Hastings. Ferris
Thompson, Mckeown and Carter
l,ft at midnight for New York whore
they will meet the returning Oklaho-
mans tomorrow Senator owen and
Congressman Howard are already IN
New York Congressman McClrnic
returned today and Congressman
Morgan, who is busy on his soldiers
land bin, was not able TO go.
The oklahoma governor was given
a warm reception by Oklahomans on
his arrival here this afternoon
He was taken for trip about the
city and tonight he was honor guest
a. banquet AT the Congress hotel
The entire oklahoma delegation in
congress ana their families attended
the dinner tonight other guests
included Asst Ary. Gen. G. B.
Ames. Minister to Venezuela Preston
McGoodwin and Mrs McGoodwtn
and Houston u Tchoo. assistant reg
istrar OF the treasury
The oklahoma party viii meet
the transport In Ambrose channel
at New York In tug. Later the
men will be assembled IN Camp
Merritt and Governor Robertson will
make an address
The war department today an
uounced that the Oklahomans In the
357th regiment OF the Nineticth di-
vision. which is TO arrive in Newport
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-06-03
LEAGUE MAINTAINS POWER
,,-,o,ds Autocracy, Leaves
'T paonle out, Says Califor-
man in Senate.
-sI AcKESr PAGE" WRITTEN
sb,ntung settlement Is De-
scribsd; Monroe Doctrine
Rendered Invalid.

.h,rre
UASHINblDN, Ju"'
.,..,,ll yarll powers, led by 'rc"'
VA r..r.,n. are attempting,
B'.'aln ''.' .,, ~, nations. to
through the '''''' ,.n,,
tan the United states I''o W.
.r.. ,,ig-,ntreiug their integrity
u''' tho senate today by
vas m'"' ..,,ltc,, of cali
senator Johnson ''P"''',
,orrn
+.. io,..ra proposal, declared the
...,,, has behind It no serious
,,,fc.,ining peace. but Is
pufpo'' We .,ot,,oi, MI
instead pr'po7"' '' mann
,5erat,t power. lie hss'fteu ''''
nj, 9crsr,toe dared not make good
.r.,.s,,,s by writing
meI p'''' c,--..,-,,,,
into the league covenant PRIV '''o"
q, leave WAT declarations to a popu-
e 4....,,7.. I,,rIcs affected
'a' '''' '' -, ,,.o
In spet.h tI H'o' '.,a no, atso
hours. senator '"hUH"' ''",
that the provision uea"hh M',n
Monroe doctrine was ihSct 'cu III Nv NV
revised covenant "i the ~" Nv t"'
the purpose or making 'ilo u",'' nv
Invalid that the American ae'eE"
In Paris hal ~ g't'rh the nIaVNes'
page in all our history ny hpproV-
INK the transfer OF Shantung 10