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Evening journal., 1919-11-22
AT TIE ATCTORIA.

Today will DE your last chance TO
see The Westerncrs." which has play
ed 20 large audiences every night this
week at the Victoria
Mrs. Sidney Drew's adaptation OF
"The Gay Old Dog" will be the fea-
ture attraction at the Victoria for Mon
day. Tuesday and Wednesday
THE Gay Old Dog" was a short story
written by that matser word painter
OF life, Edna Ferber. and in undertake
ing 90 transfer this beautiful human
Evening journal., 1919-11-22
CITY AUTO SHOW rms Wan.

The annual automobile show Of the
Auto Trade Association will be held in
the ballroom OF the Hotel dupont the
week following the Philadelphia show
The date Of the Philadelphia show will
be announced at meeting on Monday
night.
Evening journal., 1919-11-22
ar THE GARBICk

The Six Kirksmith Sisters. all pretty
and all musicians, feature IA cleyer(h0i-
iday bill announced for the Garrick
Theatre next week. James Mullen ana
Anna Francis will present Il Get What's
Left a comedy sketch; Jim Haley
and Jess Noble will entertain with song
and story; Dave Roth. the versatile
chap. will have a lot 90 say, an of
which is funny. Berk, Walsh and
Anna are hooked with their sketch
which is built for laughing purposes
Evening journal., 1919-11-22
Al THE SAVOY

Striking contrasts In character Is
shown in The Right TO Happiness" ,"
the latest Dorothy Phillips starring
vehicle, which has lis last showings
today at the Savay Theatre. One Of the
principals Is Andrew Hardcastle. a
money-mad financial power, played by
Henry Barrows. and the other Is Henry
Forester. a sane American business
man OF ideallstic principles. portrayed
by Winter Hail. The rescue Of "a little
girl from a burning building by big
Russian dog Is one Of the appealing
incidents IN "The Right % HappIness.
Evening journal., 1919-11-22
Attractions at the City Theatres
.39 EAST CONCLUDES RUN TONIGHT

''39 EAST CONCLUDES RUN TONIGHT
Rachel CrOthers popular comedy "39
East" the second Of her authorship
which has been at The Playhouse this
week concludes its engagement Of three
days with the evening performance
tonight.
II you have known anyone who mas
seen the play or have been reading the
comments Of the local reviewers, You
will realize the worth Of the play from
their words and will make use OF this
evenings engagement and not suffer
Disappointment that will be keen.
Evening journal., 1919-11-22

story TO the screen. Hobart Henly
fully realized the, obstacles he was
confronting. and no higher praise can
be rendered him than 10 say that "The
Gay Old Dog is Miss Ferbes' word pic
ture transferred TO the screen
Evening journal., 1919-11-22

prices have declined slightly more than
two per cent. from The maximum.
To date the department has issued no
November figures. Whether this month
will show a further decline. and how
much, is uncertain. but it is practically
certain that no increase will be shown.
1t is held to be a good omen that tfe
soaring has been checked.
Evening journal., 1919-11-22
QUIET CHICAGO NIGHT
FOLLOWS DIVE RAINS

CHICAGO. Nov. 22.-Only two hold
ups and ~ other robberles occurred
on the nights after raids in which a.
suspects were taken from underworld
haunts. The nollce and public are
much encouraged.
Evening journal., 1919-11-22
CISSIE SEWELL
As peggy" in Miss Millions at The
Playhouse beginning Monday

only. Norris, Jane and Co. VII present
a dancing number that IS up TO the min
ute. Then there Is the Nippin Duo in
a wonderful japanese Offering, and
Armstrong and Downey in song and
cOmedY.
Evening journal., 1919-11-22

Bakers and congectioners should Use
the Want Ads during the com.Rg
month.
Evening journal., 1919-11-22

The Want Ads will sell real estate
and rent property TO advantage this
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29


Early today Saturn and Uranus are
l. friendly, according to astroIogy
but later Mars and Jupiter are in
maleific aspect In the evening the
sun holds kindly sway.
The stars seem 20 forbid business OF
financial dealings that concern war
conditions, during this configuration,
for they will incur loss.
There is q sign read as presaging
sensational charges concerning the
destruction and waste Of government
property in this country as wei as In
France
Mars and Jupiter are in aspects that
seem TO presage much trouble relat-
ing to she business side Of the United
States army.
Saturn today gives encoura cement
70 the aged and TO those who have
long held high place. but they are
warned that young men are TO super
sede them in politics and in both the
army and navy.
Under this planetary government
all who plead for kindly judgment
should benefit. since the influences
incline toward charitable and helpful
view on life problems.
The evening OF this day IS held TO
be a most suspicious time for enter
tanning persons OF prominence or for
conferences with them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29

and the contents allowed 10 run out
Every day or two the affected parts
should be bathed in warm water.
carefully dried without rubbing, and
the boric acid treatment applied
Q. where "a Jamnieus and who
owns TIT VI. o.
A. jamaica is so miles southeast
OF Cuba in the Caribbean sea. It is
on island Of the West Indies and be-
longs to Great Britain
O. How much territory did ROu-
mania gain by the vurs T. r. ".
A Roumania virtually doubled it
size. acquiring about two thirds OF its
new territory from Hungary and one
third from Russia A brand new map
showing changes in the boundaries OF
all the countries Of Europe can be Sc
cured by sending a two cent stamp
for return postage TO our information
bureau, Washington, D. c.
(Any reader can get the answer 70
any question by writing The Herald
Information bureau. Frederic j. Has
kin. director. Washington. D. c. Give
full name and address and enclose
two cent stamp for return postage
Pc BRIEF All replies are sent direct
20 the inquirer)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29

ferent places for only two. three or
four minutes at a time are falling
into the habit OF stopping too far from
the curb This practice must be
stopped said acting corporation
judge r c Semple- Many times the
drivers OF laundry. milk and other
delivery vehicles cannot find place
to park their wagons or cars before
the place al which they wish to stop.
and stop at some distance from the
curb While they are gone from their
vehicles for very short time. still
N accident can happen in that time
Just as well as II they had stopped
for an hour or more in the center OF
the street The public must be pro-
tected from such a practice and the
police VIII enforce the ordinance re-
curing cars TO stop close to the
euro
again said E ". Ka'yseT. 1T is
Saturday, August 80. which is the
last day on which War Savings
Stamps can be- purchased for S41g
This is also the last chance 10 get
800 registered treasury savings certf-
ficates for sS3-S0 and $1,000 registered
treasury savings certificates for SsS8
The price OF War Savings Stamps ad-
vances TO s4-20 on September I, that
OF 800 registered treasury savings
certificates 70 $50 and OF $1,000 regis
tered treasury savings certificates 20
$3.50
As the cashable value OF War saw
ings Stamps and registered treasury
savings stamps also automatically
advances with the price. those you
have already purchased this year are
worth that much more The longer
you hold them. the more they're
worth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
TOUR MUST BE FOR
AN APPEAL. OVER CONGRESS- HEAD

tempted explain them Net expressed the slightest
regret for the sufferings Of other nations"
That IS the sort Of impeHitence that breeds future
and it is indicative that the Hohenzoerns and their
clique not deposed because responsible for unjust
and criminal war but because they had failed to win that
The allied powers have disarmed Germany, but they
had better keep eye the Orient to prevent dangerous
alliances in that direction and the other the Rhine.
Even the United States senate convinced at last
that Germany IS dangerous and the Q. S-BudshFTench
pact seems IN a fair way to endorsement
while Germany has been vaDquished for the present,
nothing except force is likely to restrain her from seeking
world domination at the earliest opportunity IN the opin
ion of the senate judiciary subcommittee appointed TO
report the validity Of the proposed treaty by which
the United States would go the aid Of France in the
event Of unprovoked attack by Germany" says a
Washington dispatch.
In holding that ratification Of the special defensive
treaty is within the constitutional powers of the treaty
making bodies of the American government the subcom-
mittee IN its report submitted today to the full commit
tee said for the interest Of the United States that
should be allowed Tecupeate and her old
time vigor.
She viii then" said the report, be great shield and
protection against the German in the future
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
!. YES TIONS
AND
4 Ms WERS

n WHAT was ToIstors prophecy
" about the Tars C. 5.
A Tolstoi predicted that the
great conflagration will start about
1919. set by lock of the first arm in
the countries Of southern Europe-the
end of the great calamity win make
a new political era for the world
There viii be left no empires. king
doms. but the worl6 viii form a fed
Grafton Of united States. nations
They win remain only four
great giants-the Anglo Saxons. the
Latins. the Slavs and the MonEolians."
O. How is the president OF Pana-
ma selected s +.
A The president OF Panama is
elected every four years by popular
vote, every male citizen over q being
entitled to suffrage There is no vice
president and the president may not
be reelected.
@ Do you know anything that
will increase fleshs o. =.
A. We sumbit the following sug-
gestive list Of foods to increase
weight butter. cream. olive oil. baked
potatoes. well cooked cereals. well
baked bread. chocolate. cocao. milk
eggs. cream soups. cream toast. Gus
oates, oranges. Much sleep, plenty OF
fresh air. normal living. and a con-
sultation with a good physician in ex-
IRENE cases, are suggested.
q How did America get its names
J, A. X.
A. America was named for Amer
100 Nespucct. an italian explorer. He
claimed 10 have visited the new world
four times with diffe 1t exploring
expeditions The truth OF bis claim
was never proven America was sug-
gested a. a name for the new world
by Waldseemuller a geographer. in
treatise which he published In 1907.
There being no other name for the
new world it came into usage.
q When was gas first used for
lighting purposes in the United
Stntesf R. :.
A The first gas light in the
United states was installed by David
Melville. OF Newport. r /. in 1906
The first city 10 use Illuminating gas
successfully was Baltimore. in 1917
O. What Is the smallest sum OF
money for which a person can suef
A Most states permit suit to be-
brought for one cent
q What was the loss through the
san Francisco earthquake VI. N.
A. In the san Francisco earth
quake OF april. 1906. 452 lives we're
lost The estimated amount OF prop
erty loss was $3.50. 600. 900 Over 5000
buildings were destroyed and 45S
blocks burned
q Is there any remedy for poison
Ivyf ". y.
a The United States public health
service suggests bathing with salt
water. sea water being best Boric
acid, one teaspoonful in a glass of
hot water, IS A good application. The
large blisters should be punctured
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
TraUe ] e tt e
PUT IT THERE.


MANY interesting and humorous
W stories are told about the impetu-
Gus side Of Andrew Jackson. both as
g soldier and as chief executive. But
one. which sets him off in his true
color, is related in reference TO the
manner N which he selected the site
for the picturesque United States
treasury building, which is situated
across the street from the white house.
The erection Of the treasury, with
It's huge stone pillars, and Impressive
Grecian architecture. was begun dur
ing Jackson's administration II Is
one OF the most spacious and costly Of
the numerous government buildings
When congress voted 10 build a fed
eral treasury which would be common
surate with the growing needs Of this
named 70 select q site and decide upon
the plans The commission did not
work fast enough 70 suit the impetu-
Gus president He finally grew so i'm
patient with what he called dilly-
dallytng on the part OF the commits
sion that he invited the mem bers TO
join him at the white house on a par
ticular morning to start out on tour
Of the capital TO definitely agree upon
a location for the proposed building
Jackson always carried a stout
walking stick with a sharp point
There had been much wrangling over
the different sites before the commits
sion came to the vacant plot where
the treasury now stands. Here "Old
Hickory lost his temper. He thrust
his pointed walking stick into the soft
earth. turned to the commission and
abruptly exclaimed:
Put the damn thing there"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
Impenitent And Undefeated.

TIE prudence of the allies in insisting taking away
1 from Germany practically all her military equipment
md limiting her army to handful Of IS applauded
BY soldiers returning from the army Of occupation
to be opinion generally held among them that
he German people impeniteu arrogant conscious OF
military defeat and eager for day Of revenge They
represent all classes Of the German population predicting
smother and victorious for Germany and they de-
plors that the not allowed TO continue enough
longer to compel the German army to surrender
They're not licked and they're coming back said one
e Pasosn veteran Of the First division. Il would have
been glad for the to lasted three months
longer until It brought complete military victory,
il had known to be killed"
On the attitude Of the Germans, Herbert Corey writes
IN Everybodys magazine:
Not one Of the innumerable men I talked with in
Germany suggested that Germany IN the wrong IN
1914 This is Of especial importance in view Of the fact
that many Of them did admit in to questions,
that Germany forced the war the world Not one
criticised the German methods IN the Only
Of any pIominenoe criticised them by indTection He at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29

esDUBLIC opinion is beginning TO
/ condemn the strike among the
railroad crafts said Joseph HELEN OF
Houston. Some people go so far as TO
declare that a general railroad strike.
If called, VIII mean the death Of or
gained railway labor. Many declare
that the beginning or the present
strike trouble dates back to the pas
sage Of the Adams0u act giving the
four rail brotherhoods an eight hour
work day. Others argue that with
the passage of the railroads into fed
eral control the railroad trainmen
and snopmen have repeatedly at
tempted 10 take advantage Of political
possibilities and, as result have
made many unfair demands upon the
railroad administration Unless the
present agitation Is stopped soon the
railroad men VIII find that the pub
lie viii have little sympathy for them
in any demand they might ask IN the
future"
According TO the tariff commission
report for 1915" said Henry a. vs. al
ker, the labor cost Of Producing
sugar is 42-4 percent of the total cost
Of production This is an industry Of
which the labor cost OF making Is
relatively high According % the de-
par LlQeuL OF commerce the Lauor cost
OF making mems shirts and collars Is
IS TO IS percent: on mems factory
made clothing the labor cost is IS 10
IS percent; on knit goods. including
hosiery and underwear, the labor cost
is % percent, and on Womeu's muslin
underwear the labor cost is % TO %
percent We hear much in the news
papers about the socalled high cost OF
labor These figures are for 1918. but
materials have continued to soar. We
need more facts Of this kind brought
up TO date With such figures and
study Of the income and excess profit
tax returns il should be easy 20 locate
the profiteers.'
Under Texas statute common Law
marriage and marriage by contract
are one and the same and are con-
sidered as binding in both civil and
criminal court procedure" said VIII
H Pelphrey, county attorney The
marriage question. especially regard
Ing legality Of the socalled contract.
or common law. marriage. has long
been a perpleNinE question in legal
circles Decisions recently handed
down by learned Texas jurists up
hold the contract marriage and con-
sequently a divorce is necessary be-
fore either party TO a contract or
common law marriage can be married
again Those who disregard the con-
tract marriage and enter into new
matrimonial connections are subject
to prosecution on charge Of higamy.
Laws differ In many states. however.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
Little Intxoieus
Railway Strike WeakenS Cause OF Organized Labor
Check Labor Costs And Incomes To Find Profiteers

regarding the legality of common law
or contract marriage. but such mar
RACES are not recognized IN many
sections The contract law is not rec
ognized in Mexico"
I am sure that FL Paso IS fully as
healthy as any locality in the United
States" said James H Peden. assist
ant county attorney. The climate
here Is ideal and just suited TO assist
in the quick recovery Of many per
sons who come here suffering from
a rundown physical condition due 70
overwork or lingering diseases The
citrate is invigoraring and recon
structive. and persons coming here
from lower attitudes quickly recover
from the energy sapping effects OF
malarial climates and become vigor-
Gus and full Of energy
Some drivers Of delivery wagons
and automobiles which stop at diff
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29

1 WAS upstairs
PREPARING TO shave.
AND had the razor all ready.
AND THE soap all ready.
AND THERE came a voice.
FROM TIE foot of the stairs.
AND THE voice said
I HAD man caller.
AND WOULD | come down.
AND I said would
AND I hurried down.
AND THE man vas waiting
AND VERY friendly
AND SMILED all over.
AND SHOOK my hand
AND CALLED NY nams-
AND TOLD me his name
AND HOW for years.
he HAD read my column
AND HOW much he liked it
AND HIS vile liked il
AND As soon as he'd heard
THAT lived here.
HE HAD said 70 his wife
Il MUST call and see him"
AND OF course I told him
HOW GLAD was
THAT he had called.
AND HOW sorry we were
THAT He had neglected.
TO BRING his wife
AND wOUI D he bring her over.
AND HE said he would.
AND CHANGED the subject.
TO a map Of the country.
THAT SHOWED all the roads
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
When 4 Fellow Goes Out Selling
Maps, He Is Apt To Make A Sale

AND EVERYTHING else

AND EVERYTHING else
THAT COULD 90 on a map
AND FROM out Of his pocket
He TOOK a pad
AND signed a blank
THAT WILL get ne map.
FOB TWO ainsty-nvs
AND he wen. away
AFTER ASKING the mana
OF THE family next door.
AND LATE in the day.
A NEIGHBoR came in
AND WANTED to know.
IF I'D purchased a nap
AND THIS as.ghOor said
THAT HE'D told the map
WHO LIVED in our house.
AND JUST what did
AND SHOWED him a paper
WITH NY column In It
AND THE map man admitted.
HE'D NOT seen It before
But HE'S al right at that
AND IN not a bit sore.
EXCEPT I feel foolish
ABOUT ASKING the guy.
TO BRING over his wife.
I THINK vou-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
Ripping RHYMES
Close To Earth

NEVER yet have ridden balloon, although
to board and sdddin around the smiling
gadd but Pm until the
added ands
that the jolt would shock the planet
the buildings flat hold It right
they're
silly If fell winynny about years
and I'd lose dignity
sen and landed hear the air fans calling, Come
his youth mystery the
soil on which travel the unuphsterea
Copyright Matthew adams WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
/. HOROSCOPE :.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30. 10Io.

80 i've 1870
The giving Of presents should be
especially lucky tonight
There Is q sign read as pTesaging
the sudden reorganization Of army
units as If for action This may have
some bearing on the Mexican situa-
ton but seems 10 be due to some In
ternal disturbance.
Police and all who guard property
have the forecast of great activity.
Heavy losses in unexpected ways
seem TO be probable.
Washington comes under a sway
making for the most startling and
unusual occurrences. Danger seems
TO threaten the capital next month.
Persons whose birthdate It is have
the augury Of a year Of success in
business. but they must not speculate
for all risks viii be unluclzy for them
Children born on this day may be
rash and eLtraVagant- These subjects
OF Virgo usually have many talents
that make for great success II they
are wen irected--Copyrigh 1873. by
the Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
U. S. MAY EXPORT WOOL FROM
AUSTRALIA AFTER JUNE 80

Melbourne. Australia. Aug IS
Australian Tsiegraphlc Agency
The expectation OF wool from Aus
tralia 10 the United States viii be-
come possible after June so 1890.
when the central wool COMMITTEES.
which has controlled the output OF the
commodity for the British govern
ments ceases its activities
Heavy rains have fallen over the
wheat belt OF New South Wales and
Queensland, giving promise Of heavy
crops
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
..PatterA And Chatter
va MUST WoRK no Pay TEE PRICE.

CAN hear the far hills calling and my thoughts insist turning
To the pleasures Of The happy yesteryears;
Oh to be out yond spraWng meath pine instead Of earning
The price that must pay the prOiteeFsl
They may leave their desks and hurry from the hot and crowded places
To their distant and delightful bungalows;
Being disneined Worry they awake with smiling faces
From refreshing if mmeited, rePOse.
WHERE the nsfu wild birds tter proftsers bammOe sEayg
~ Read about investigations that planned,
And doubt they often litter knowing shall still be paying
After learning all the facts may demand.
There have been inVesgaOnmany Of them IN past
But what profit have they brought to you and mel
Free from any HibuaiOus, the glad proteer has
To continue to enjoy complacenee-e-e.
WE forget duty permit thoughts wander
~ Lest earnings fail below daily needs;
Cease to think of Natures beauty and the cool retreats yOnde
Where the wind Is making music in the reeds.
Where the s pulse thrObbing let keep employment
So that always may pay the prOfisers;
Otherwise shall be rObbng them and theirs Of calm enjoyment
Where they clip their coupons off with golden shears.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29

Although 20 years Of age and a
grandmother. Mrs. Ellen A Copp is
enrolled in the present summer session
al the University OF Wisconsin pur-
suing studies in sociology and eu-
degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy. She
has already five college degrees and
is the author Of several books
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29


Old heading
VII
Hohenzolern
the
world began have been able themselves rewarded FOR exhibiting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29

IF a railroad boilermaker can't exist
l on his wages how does he think a
clerk keeps dressed up an smilin'?
When drinkin' hair tonic, add, little
vinegar t cut tn oil
copyrlsht. NatLanal $780, service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29

More than 1000 Chicago women are
availing themselves Of the training
offered by the health departments
Training School for Home and Pub
lie Health Nursing