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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

Swallowed. and thi4 will exceed even
the most Sanguine expectations
This should be a favorable day for
the beginning OF =sw national pro-
jects.
The navy comes under the best pos
sibie direction Of the stars.
As this national anniversary marks
the domination of the air By mans
brains so a future Fourth VIII cele-
brats the piercing OF the veil between
this world and the next. occultists
predict Thus the counsel OF famous
patriots long dead may be obtained.
the sesrs declare
The coming OF airshirS thar viii be
commonly used for passenger trans
por-ation win mark a new step n
progress before another year has
passed. II is foreshadowed.
Educational reforms VIII be much
discussed this month. and many VIII
be tried in the autumn. astrciogers
predict
The death OF a literary woman who
has won fame is presaged by the
stars
Persons whose hirthdate II Is have
the forecast OF ar active and success
tui year. Much travel is indicated
Children born on this day are Likely
70 be bright and energetic These
subjects Of Cancer usually are sue
fuL-(C Copyright. 1913. by the Nc
.lure Newspaper syndicate.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
DUDLEY'S BILL WOULD REMOVE AN.
INJUSTICE TO MANY WEST TEXANS

co much interested is west Texas in proposed
for aiding development of minerals and oil through
changing the existing laws in the state that number
leading E. PasOaus gone Austin press the matter
in the legislature be of whatever assistance
they in impressng the legislators favOrably with the
plan proposed
State senator R NJ Dudley of FL PasO has succeeded
IN having the governor submit TO this session of the
enee to prospecting for minerals including the laws with
reference prospecting for oil and gas public lands
Senator Dudley has already introduced bill to amend
the law with reference to prospecting for oil and gas
This bill IS known senate bill No. 81" and has been
introduced by senator Dudley the request great
number of Of west Texas.
Under the present Law, catemen and others have
purchased the surface rights from the state only receive
10 cents annual rental for the lands actually
used for development purposes This amount IS considered
inadequate n the that oil field should be
developed for the that when oil found derrics
become SO numerous and there is so much activity con-
sscted with drilling operations that the usefulness OF the
surface for cattle raising other purposes absolutely
destroyed When that occurs the land holder finds him
self without the benefit Of his property and with prac
tcaHy compensation therefor.
Under the bill introduced one-hslf Of the state
royalty Of oneeghh is given to the of the surface
that IN the event oil IS discovered the surface
while suffering the destruction Of the use of the
surface for cattle raising VIII be fully recompensed by
twentieth royalty IN all produced The cattle owners
and other surface consider it nothing than
just to allow them TO receive substantial portion Of the
profits TO be derived from the development Of the mineral
IN return for the decreased value of their surface
rights and they strongly urging the passage of this bill
The passage of such bill would also tremendously IN
n value the holdings of those who have secured
filings permits to prospect for oil and gas public
ands the bill which IS proposed viii give reasonable
time for development and VIII make it feasible for
small companies to develop territory It IS expected
that the activity IN development Of public lands VIII be
enormously increased if this bill is passed.
While the bill 10 extent VIII lessen individual
royalties be paid the state is not anticipated that
anyone viii question that the law viii be of great ad
vantage TO the state in that VII insure actual develop
ent of state and the royalty IS ample TO give
the state millions of dollars in the event that successful
is secured In tie long run the state viii
get money Though increased development
FL Paso viii benefit greatly by the passage Of this
H and every effort should be made have tie legsla-
lure act favorsbly at the earliest possible date. c
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
HOROSCOPE


NEPTUNE and Mercury both rule
~ strongly for good today. according
to asroIogy-
The fact that Neptune. the planet
that rules the inner or spiritual body.
is dominant on this holiday. is held
TO mean that national ideals are sub
jet TO the best Influences.
The government OF the stars IS
most propitious one for treaties or
written agreements in which great
issues are involved.
There IS a sign read as encourag-
ing TO success on the water. Exten-
sion OF American commerce Is fore
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
Some Chips From the Editorial Block;
Thoughts From the Staff TypewriterS
Contributed BY Herald Editorial RspozodsI F0rcs)

GONE one has suggested that tbs
- winner OF the willard Dempsey
fight take on the kaiser for few
rounds
That art viii soon gently knock at
the door OF oblivion with the passing
Of LIQUOR may be surmised. from the
statement OF one writer who SAYS that
art Is the deadliest enemy OF the
prohibitionist'
Jazz Is coming into its own. even in
churches. A New York minister has
included banjo concerts in the pro-
sram Of evening services
Why couldn't the Germans be good
sports and say 70 the allies. -Au
right, its your treaty and our treat-'s
asks the New York Evening Post.
The latest display OF Intellectual
cruelty is in the case OF The man who
addressed a letter 10 the sRonehead
Bureau and in IL asked II il was
delivered 10 the war risk Insurance.
bureau It was.
What some school children know
about diplomatic affairs is revealed
In the statement OF one voun~Sfar
VINO said that the big four are C,barji.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
II Years Ago Today

II A CcORDING to ST Petersburg dis
n patches every hour brings fresh
reports Of outbreaks in the army
from all parts Of Russia. Terrible
scenes Of rioting and disorder are
everywhere.
On June p. according to Juarez
adviees. president Diaz issued a decree
reducing the duties on imported
wheat 70 percent 70 period Of nine
weeks and two days The ordinary
duty on wheat is five cents pei. gross
Silo- IN New York last week several
thousand bushels OF wheat were
bought for export 10 Mexico.
The mesa department responded TO
an alarm Of fire this morning from
the northeast corner Of Boulevard
and North Stanton streets The fire
was caused by the explosion OF a
gasoline stove In the kitchen OF the
residence OF G. Wesley Crane-.
No public celebration OF any sort
VIII be held In FL Paso ons.the Fourth
OF July Business houses viii be
closed for the most part during the
The city council has ordered the
Green street car company TO remove
all tracks laid by them a few months
ago and leave the streets in as good
condition as they found them. As
a result the street car company has
men employed. similar in almost all
attendant circumstances to their pro
cedure = few months aro. but differ
eHt in its results A large force Of
men are working day and night re-
moving the tracks. The activities
began yesterday afternoon and are
being continued. Alderman Rand in I
structed the company IN the resolu- /
ton 70 have the streets ir as rooa (
condition as they originally found 4
them within n days.
The Quien Sabe club gives vau-
derille performance at Washington
77rS tonight as a benefit for the club. 1
Thursday morning they meet at Fred 1
o,Sroan's stadio and form in "a
-7de headed nv the Jalisco hand. and /
teHr VIII r1arrh n the deaot. from
which The train leaves at 70 O'clock
for Buffalo.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

Chaplin. Douglas Fairbanks. slarv
Plckford and William S Hart
At last a candidate has been named
for president 70 succeed Wilson col
2 n House was recently nominated
by senator B. GSGreathouse CT Arkan-
sas in speech before the Texas sem
ate
The auto thieves, big idea seems
70 be save time not serve it.
We viii soon have = president in.
as wei as Of. the United States
Doubtless the clown prince was
tired Of being in Dutch
Nov comes the pest who viii try
20 prove that the assessor should tax
the safely stored Up quarts OF the
cheering cup hidden Wav down in the
New that the daylight saving sys-
TEN is going out OF business. wonder
II there viii be a greater demand for
radirm dialed watchese
This Is an old enc. but Il VIII bear
repeating There are 10000 ooa tele-
phone girls IT this world The dutv II
s.s77.sst OF them is 70 say The line IS
busy"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
Ripping Rhymes
Work

-O-ED along ie- hoeiug and GROOMING ~ h
A bone and thew sad looked the day when could throw
ana nave no work to do no qrievous
nc Sess & r "a ossE and drink red lemonade; thered
"a sleep al THROUGH
Al asI me DAY Onged for percOated through nv
nd - n nee; this getting bIeak milk the cows
ne Of
was ahVe loafed pitched horseshoes on
monkeyed with r1sS
ny ls became bore yarned rnan-szed choe 70 Es
snt5 lons to plow the hear the ola tin
e nave an appetite Another glded and nv old
~ - ne went wnooPing to the all that goes 5
81 snnks' true Bliss IS for the
long day through who the close of dsv s e
hale Of hay, psradventuTe, ~ ~ Ae mas grown
= o'''ss NS''HsT ADAM WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
SNrTTrp scunnT uTIT HAVE
LIBRARY. SAYS MISS WINRTEP

\ branch Of the Carneeie library
acre IS to be tablisbed in the Smell
yer scnool. according TO an announce
lnent Wednesday Of Miss AIyra Wink
Ter, county school Superintendent. The
library will be ready to install when
school opens in September.
The placing Of the library IN The
school is largely due to the efforts
oI the principal. Miss Annie T. White.
who has for some time endeavored
to have a library al the school.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
AirpIane Trip Is The Punishment
For The Man Who Dragged Too Much

WE WERE sitting around.

We WERE sitting around.
N THE hotel lobby.
AND THERE were five Of US
AND WE'D signed the peace treaty
AND VIZ hadn't signed it
AID DEMPSEY had won
AND WILLARD had won.
AND WE'D settled everything
AND THE hum OF an airpiane
oAlIE FROM the fort
AND ONE man said
He HAD ridden in one
JUST THE day before.
AND ANOTHER one said
THAT HE'D never go up.
so Long as he lived.
AND sgttsd in
AND SAID I'd ike to go up.
AND ! wasn't afraid.
AND was crazy about It
AND THoUGHT 1t was grand.
AND ONE Of the men
WHO HaDS'T said much.
AND WHOSE name I had missed.
SUGGESTED 70 me.
THAT BED take me up
II I'd 90 with. him.
TO THE flying field
AND THEN found
THAT BE was the man.
WHO COMMANDED the machines.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

entertainment and amusement places
i q y mas none Not only is this true
both male and female. When a vounr-
man with decent tendencies. CONES
downtown now. II is a picture show
a taeater ftnere are two here3 or
noenlns 3 Inat IS bad condition for
an wealthy there would be such
am usenents as motoring. but that Is
beyond the aver1Ee man. 50 thar h. Is
FORCED TO search long and hard to find
any legitimate amusement except the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
Copper's Return to Normal

With copper quoted at 1884 and 1874 cents pound
the outlook for the copper industry of southwest
is increasingly bright The se in price has been slow but
steady and the tendency is constantly upward There
should be no slump from that the peace treaty
has been signed The mines of the southwest coming
back into big production with steady work at good wages
for the copper miners and with unntemtent food cloth
ing and housing for their families.
The signing Of the peace treaty is most favorable
OF the blockade which kept American copper and other
commodities out Of enemy countries and those neura
adjacent to Germany and Hungary who supplied
them Our copper WILL then be going into big, eager
market very soon market that has been almost starved
of copper since the early years of the Thus what
oversuppy of the metal may be IN the allied
tries will be taken care Of
An authorities on copper now look for a return to
normal demand-perhaps better than normal-and there
fore they look for at least normal mining and marketing
conditions before the close of the year.
In fact, they predicting that metal viii sell up
to 20 pound perhaps higher before December 81
and this despite the fact that it has been estimated
years supply Of copper is in the hands Of the
lacturers and sales agencies.
No material decline in costs of making copper
dered likely The cost Of getting the roc stamping
and crushing the mineral from the trap the smelling and
refining, shipping and marketing all of which fall the
producer, is higher right than any time since mme
lately after the close Of the civil This is the
many producing companies have actually been producing
metal at loss, but have been compelled put it into the
he mines in operation and hold their Of men
t IS admitted that big labor shortage faces the copper
mining companies and viii be great deterrent to resump
ion Of normal productions may mean that within IS
months two years there viii be shortage of copper
With which TO meet the worlds needs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

THAT FLY around here.
AND RIGHT away.
1T CAME to ne
I Rad Dragged too much
AND THE nerve I had had
N THE lobby chair.
BEGAN TO ooze out
AND OUT Of the window
l COULD see the thing
I WAS crazy. about.
DO a 10. Of digs.
AND JUST sitting there.
I COULD feel my stomach.
RISE Up in NY chest
AND DROP down again
But WHAT could I do.
I JUST sat there
AND CALMLY smoked.
AND SAID to the man.
I'D BE very glad
TO GO .p With him
AND WE made a date.
AND I'm to be there.
on THE very day.
YOU ARE reading this.
AND ALL day long
I'VE BEEN gazing out
FROM MY hotel room
AND THE airplanss-
HAVE BEEN sailing around.
AWAY Up IN the air.
AND IT looks very grand
OR AT least It did
on THE other days.
But IT seems today
THAT I grow sick.
WHEN THEY dip and turn.
'UT TN going up
ND If I come down.
N An even keel
IL TELL You about it.
Tut IF it should happen.
NE HURRY down.
UsT REMEMBER the lesson.
IF THE D.ar.ins man
sHo r.LKED too much
: THE lobby chair
THANK you.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
4 Line O. Cheer
Each Day O. The Year
BY JOHN KENDHIcK BANGS.
THRIFT

THRIFT
I'm going to take the warmth that's
and what I DO not need I'll store
That when the winter comes III have
To hold me safe against the frosty
OF chin December. and the surplus
share
some despair
yin find relief and comfort TO be Won
From these rare stores I've rified
from the sun.
Copyright. 1919. by the Mcclure
Newspaper syndiczte.)
The demand Tor -househoId assis-
tants' 70 work on the new eight hour
a day schedule is more than 600 per-
cent over supply
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

A MOTHER drawback t bein' a square
head is tryin' T wear a straw
hat. It seems Ike tn very folks that
have licenses T. be stuck up don't use
en-
Copyright National Newspaper Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

Women employed IN the dressmaIr-
ing trade In Switzerland have received
A 20 percent incrseae in wages and a
reduction IN weekly working hours
from IS to So
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

stuELLO. Paul. said
II daddy, a. We passed
PauI Hammett on the
street
Little Chris laughed
said nothing -
When he got
home. he saids
Mamma, I know -
the name Of the man dadd
met down town. His nam
Is PanI and the reason
remembered IL that m
piE's name Is Pauline
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

The Texas senate is not over complimentary to our
southern neighbor IN declaring unanimously that state
of war and anarchy exists in Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03
UESTIONS
AND
4 Ms WERS
n Is Griffith's picture, The Firth
X.of Nation. sim being shovTns

n Is Griffith's picture, The Birth
Q.of Nation, stnI being shovvns
e r. T.
A Mr. Griffith states that -The
Birth Of Nation" is this season the
sensation and chief entertainment at
traction IN Pekin. China.
@. How high are the waves AZ sea
in time OF sfOrms-C. Y. B..
a. The maximum height OF waves
is about 20 feet They may be meas
ured by climbing a mast until the
ship is in the trough OF the sea The
height OF the eye above the water line
IS then the height Of the oneoming
wave
G. n my son made me beneficiary
to Is government insurance can he
change the beneficiary without my
A. The Insured may change the
beneficiary or take any action on tie
policy he chooses without your con-
a. What f. fhe estimated rate %
curvature OF the earth:-H. p. L
A. The curvature OF the earth is es-
tImated AT eight inches per mile
@ What f. the origin Of the three
balls in front Of pasEnbroker's shops
A These balls represent the arms
Of the Medicf family. which at one
time ruled part OF Italy. and some
members OF which. upon enfEraring
70 London. engaE ed in money lending
and used the family coat OF arms as a
sign
q What :. meant By the apafrInE-
OF senaforss-F- W.
a PAIRING Is an arrangement hv
which member OF one party. wishing
70 be absent agrees with a member
OF the opposition party that the lat
ter shall abstain from voting IN the
absence OF the man with whom he Is
paired
fAny reader can get the answer 10
any question by writing The Herald
Information bureau. Frederic J. Has
kin. director. Washington .. C Give
full name and address and enclose
---na
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

It is gratifying to that big drgibie at last
attempting the trans Atlantic flight for the conviction is
growing that the future Of transportation Of
freight and of passengers in considerable numbers
more with the dirigibles than with the airplanes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

President Wilson got wonderful reception when he
went to Europe but it viii be hard outcass the well
that viii be given @Black Jack" Perhing when he
comes home.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

fAny reader can get the answer TO
any question by writing The Herald
Information bureau. Frederic J. Has
kin. director. Washington. D. C Give
full name and address and enclose
three cent stamp for return postage.
Be brief All inquiries are confiden-
tiai. the replies being sent direct to
each Individually
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-03

nishe. readers r-ss Of
any and ali suc1etfn
resources o. tne va
nEress and IT, Eany
Three cent? IN post-
) Information wanted
J zsskiH. Director.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26
DISTILLERS PLAN OTHER
BUSINESS FOB PLANTS
New York Times.)


The Distillers' Securities Corpora
ton, largest producer Of spirituous
liquors in the country, is taking steps
to convert its business into other lines
prior to the time when the prohibit
ton law goes into effect. Stockhold
ers will be asked at meeting or
March 10 in Jersey City to authorize
an amendment Of the charter and the
change Of the companys, name to the
United States Food Products Ccrpor-
alton.
The Board of Directors have decid-
decided to recommend the change and
the meeting of stockholders has beer
called particularly for the purpose.
Authority will be asked of the share
owners to add to the company's pow
ers the right to manufacture, buy, sell
deal in, distribute at home and abroad
cereal food products, feed stuffs. oils,
yeast. vinegar and by-products of a..
kinds Of grains, beets, molasses and
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26
OUR HOME TOWN PAPER

While we like to read the news OF
the whole world round
There's no news like that Of our
good home town.
Some good news from home, some.
thing true,
That will cheer US up when we feel
blue.
And think there's no paper for
miles around
As good as the Lakeland Telegram.
It tells Of our old friends we used
to know,
And some places we always loved to
go;
What good times folks have when
they 60 to town,
And talk to the neighbors standing
around
There's no paper in any town that's
better for this than the Telegram.
We learn Of what the farmer grows
For that is what we want, you know.
When the farmers tramp the city
streets
With corn and other things good to
eat,
We always look at the market for
them,
In the Lakeland Telegram.
We love t0 read our good home paper
For it gives the news of every caper.
We can read of our boys. so brave
and true,
Who fought for our country and Old
Glory, too;
How they are returning from across
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26

other materials. The corporation de-
sires further to own. lease and oper-
ate central denaturing plants and
warehouses for denaturing spirits and
alcohol. At the same time permits
sion will be sought to decrease the
capital stock through the retirement
of 1891 shares with a par value Of
$1,534,o00.
The management sought some
time ago to forestall the chance Of
loss through prohibition by forming
an export company. The purpose OF
this organization in the main is to
dispose Of stocks Of whiskey and 9TH
er finished products in other lands.
The annual statement issued yester-
day shows that at the end Of 1918 the
cost valuation of whiskey, grain,
spirits and supplies on hand was
$3,360,111.
The report showed net earnings OF
$10,O56,5S7 in 1918 after providine
for interest, Federal taxes and other
charges against income and for de
probation and plant maintenance
The profit was $4,559.21O, or SO pc,
cent larger than the year before an
was equal to nearly $31 per share o.
stock. Steps are already being tax
en- because of the prohibition
amendment to the Constitution the re
port stated, to adapt number Of the
plants to the manufacture of cereal
food products and foodstuffs. During
the year s2.322,OOO par value Of the
5 per cent. bonds were retired, ,eav-
ing the aggregate outstanding on
Dec. 81 $5757,S54, as compared with
the original issue, of $16,OOo,OOO.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26

Florida has some OF the largest
and most beautiful springs in the
world. Several Of them flow at tha
rate Of 100000 to 100000 gallons per
minute-large enough to float steam.
boats. Silver Springs, near Ocala
flows 375,000 gallons a minute. 1t Il
believed to be the largest spring on
earth.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26

Florida has anNaverage Of 81 inches
of rainfall annually.
Florida has more than 200 varieties
Of forest trees-a greater number
than any other state
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26
Additional
Classified Advertising
RUBBER THREAD

WANTED-Handy man in house and
garden; only quick, active worker
need apply. 10 hours day; so or
$12 week. 1912 South Florida Ave.
s7zo
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26

LOST-Diamond platinum bar pin.
Green, gold and platinum. Reward
If returned to Reynolds store or
Telegram Office S72l
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26

Florida ships $4,000 car loads Of
fruit and vegetables a year, or more
than four solid train loads every day
n the yeas
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26

FOR RENT--Nice, large, cool bed
room, lower floor; also furnished
housekeeping apartment; summer
rates. 502 South KY. Ave Phone
3O4-Blue. S719
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26
the way
Back to the good old u. 8. A.

There is no paper like that OF our
home town,
For 1t tells of your friends all the
country round;
Where in childhood we pleasure
found.
We're proud of our paper, we'll be
bound,
For there's no other like our Tele-
gram. .............
by ]. A. SWAIN, Lekaland.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26
Ladies' and
Children'S
Street Dresses

A large and complete line just ar
rived, all the latest styles in Spring
and Summer wear. Direct from the
large manufacturers. Come and get
yours, before they are gone.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-26

Florida has many varieties If
grasses and other forage crops.