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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-13

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. Is
w Recent interest in the white
house. because Of the visits there of
the king Of the Belgians and the
prince OF Wales, was the occasion
for issuance by the National Geo
graphic society Of bulletins concern
ing the presidents home.
The open house" Of Jackson and
Jefferson, needless TO say. was in
contrast 70 the more stately regime Of
John Adams, first occupant Of the
white house. to the brilliant but more
discriminating entertainment Of Dolly
Madis0n's salon, and TO the elegant
little dinners Of the naturally ex-
elusive Van Buren,.
Mrs Monroe established some social
presidents which are as binding to-
day In Sixteenth street drawing rooms
as is her husbands famous doctrine
In the senate chamber. The ubiqui-
tous Dolly Madison set hard pace
for her successors TO travel Her
personal charm was undeniable. II
she r0uged. writes one observing
lady. she did il so delicately that none
could be sure, and she snuffs," OBJ
serves another. but in her hands the
snuff box seems only a gracious inn
Element with which 10 charm" Truly.
20 paraphrase an artist, she mixed
her rouge and her snuff with brains,
and TO this indefinabie charm" she
added activities so strenuous that the
white house scarcely saw her equal
until Roosevelt entered it.
Established New Rules.
For her self protection Mrs. Mon
roe made the rule that the first lady
OF the land" need return no calls, nor
must be expected 20 make any. Mrs.
Monroe and her dashing daughter,
al u ~
cision that K was not proper for
president TO call at a foreign en-
bassy.
The 1Ionroes not only laid the foun-
datiOns for white house social Gus
toms but they began its furnishing.
an evolutionary process which is
modified by every mistress Of the
Alter their official home had been
burned by the British in 1914 the
Madisous moved for the rest of
'Jemmy's" term TO the home Of Col.
Taylor, better known as the Octagon
house, which stin IS Washington
landmark
The 1914 invaders OF the national
capital, not being Huns. destroyed
only public building, did that for mil
itary reasons and had specific orders
not TO loot They partook Of the din
ner already prepared at the white
house, but before they did so admiral
Cockburn drank the health Of presi-
dent Madison.
IN prewar days. when the white
house was accessible to sightseers.
an object Of special interest was the
portrait Of George washington now
in the Red Room, known as the
'LansdOWne stuart" because It Is a
copy Of an original painting done Tor
the MARQUEE LansdoWne Mrs. Madi-
son had this portrait cut from its
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-13
WHOLESALE WAREHOUSE Is

Phoenix, Ariz-. Dec 13-The Bah
bit Brothers Trading company has
announced establishment here Of a
wholesale drygoods warehouse, the
first in the state. The same COM
panv already has hranched at this
point, from its headquarters at
Flagstaff. here having a large auto
mobile business and having leased
large tracts OF land near Goodyear
cattle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-13
POOL PARL0RS
CLOSING DOORS
Thirty Halls Making Prep
arations to Go Out of
Business.

Thirty pool halls in FL Paso are
getting ready to close their doors. or
have closed them An investigation
Friday afternoon found about half Of
them closed. and the proprietors OF
the remainder said they were getting
ready TO wind ZAP their business. but
were waiting TO be officially notified.
some OF the prOprletOrs are conSid-
ering organizing semiprivate clubs
which VIII feature pool and billiards.
County officers said that besides
the 30 owners Of pool halls and their
employees, the law win also affect
small army Of men who lOiter about
the places and perhaps a hundred
semiprofessionals who make part Of
their living playing pool
Hits Owners Hard.
some OF the owners declared that
lae law nit them hard. The equip
ment in six or eight pool halls is
worth $40, 600 each, and the remain
der OF the halls each have equipment
which totals hundreds Of dollars. II
is estimated that, all told. equinment
IN the 80 halls cost between $4,000
and $4,000. There is little market
TOT such equipment now, and the fur
nlture and equipment in these places
are considered practically worthless
GIIlelals IN the county attorneys
ana district attorneys offices say
inst the law viii BE enforced in Fl
Paso. The officials. however. do not
think any arrests viii be necessary.
as they believe the owners viii close
their doors as soon as they are aware
that TO operate pool halls Is against
the law.
No Arrests Expected.
The sheriffs office is not contern-
plating any arrests. The proprietors
Of the pool halls are expected to
close I'd It is said, but even II they
DO not the sheriffs office viii not
nkely make any arrests except on
warrants furnished upon complaints
rom the district attorneys or county
attorneys office. District attorney
LeiTh Clark said his office would see
10 II that the law was enforced.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-13
JEROME, ARIZ.,- TEACHERS Ask
FLAT WAGE INCREASE OF 81

jerome, Ark. Dec. 13.-The teach
srs Of Jerome have petidoned the
school board for a fiat raise OF SIS
a month, asserting they now can
make no provision for non-employ.
nent or sickness and that teachers
elsewhere are better paid
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-13

Beautiful Boston Ferns. SL50 and ",
FL Paso sesd Co.. phone 5s3.-Adv.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
THE SONG RECTAL.

The biggest event of the week, in
point of attendance, uniqueness and
pleasure was the song recital given by
the Music and Art department of the
Normal University. The concert was
on Museum Night and every seat I'M
the fine st. Francis Auditorium was
taken by an audience. such as only
santa Fe can provide in the south
west, for these were included not only
officials, businessmen, leaders in many
activities. SpanishA Americans. Indians,
but travellers from afar, painters.
composers, writer's of note. a critical
and at the same time an appreciative
audience. From the first note by
Mrs. Marguerite CluXton Root in her
superb rendition of LISTS "Taran-
tella,' to the last note of Annie
Laurie" sung with depth of feeling
by Miss Marie Louise SENEGAL the
audience sat spell bound. applading
each selection and encoring each per-
rn'er For Miss Louise Consuelo
Jaramillo, New Mexico girl, reared
in Las Vegas and receiving her art
and musical education entirely at the
Normal University under Miss SENEGAL
1t was personal triumph that pre-
sages fine future for her should she
essay on the operate stage or into
professional life as vocalist. The
audience went wild over her singing
of "Chulapos Chulapillas' and Per
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

Society Muy Viuo' in the
j.: :: $: $: $: s.: $: s.: $: $:
Ancient City of Holy Faith

It was very busy week socially.
Card parties. dinners, dances, after
noon-at-home crowded the social
calendar, but to the outsider. the de-
scription of one IS a description of
them all except for the name. or
couse, to those who had the privilege
of being guests. there is a distinctive
touch in each just as there is to every
home and to every personality. All
of the. social events at this time Of
year are given against background
of bounteous blossoms for Santa Fe
gardens have never before been so
profuse and colorful in flowers. The
division between the seasons is not
sharp and therefore spring blossoms
intermingle with those of summer and
dahlies asters. supposed to be re-
served for autumn. already mingle
with gladlola, Shasta daisies, lark
spur and peoples. Because of the de-
lightful summer weather. never too
warm, many of the affairs are staged
out-of- doors, and also includes
picnics. horsebacking parties and
camping parties. So delightful is the
social life of the capital, so hospit-
able and informal and yet dfgnified,
that many of the visitors are captfvat-
ed with it, and several leading families
of FL Paso and southern New Mexico
are planning to build summer homes
here and nearby.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
LIEUT.. IIppMAN HOST AT
"BIOWOUT."

A blowout" for his friends. the
employees of l.. b. Putney, was given
last Thursday night by Lieutenant
Lieutenant M. Lippman at the Alva-
RADIO. The long. table in Taft hall,
the annex to the main dining room,
was beautifully. decorated with flow
ers and electrical Examinations. Lieut..
Lippnan presided 'at POSTMASTER, a
position which he fills with a great
deal of grace and charm he saw to IL
that every one present added his share
to the fun of the occasion by making
a speech or telling story At the
end the host himself was called upon
for speech and responded in happy
vein. That the guests appreciated his
was evidenced by their
statement that "the lieutenant has
won warm spot in the hearts of the
entire Putney force"
I Lieutenant Lippman is Known as
the Broom King" representing the
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
JACK BIGGs REACHES NATURE
AEIN nIN

Mrs j. T. Mclaughlin, 1101 West
Marquette, was hostess last Wednes-
day at kiddie party in honor of the
birthday anniversary of her little
grandson Master Jack Biggs, who was
six years old on that day. Six little
playmates We're invited in for couple
of hours in the afternoon and en-
ioyed real birthday party with all
the "fixin's."
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
MERCEDES CLUB MEETS WITH
MRS. GENTRY

Mrs. Gentry was hostess last We'd
nesday at a meeting of the Microbes
club. A full attendance is reported
and the members spent the afternoon
in good old-fashioned visiting and
many interesting and numerous Incl
dents of early days were told
Delicious refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
Society Still On
:: =: :: :: ::
Vacation; Pretty
s.: =: :: :: s:
Wedding in the
s: :: s: $: q:
Younger Set

While society as such is still on its
vacation, the rest of humanity man
ages to scramble along, get a little
fun out Of living and keep the wheels
going round. And when summer
vacations come to an end and society
returns from seaside ana mountain re-
sorts things win begin to hum socially.
Weddings lots of them, as many as
six in one Sunday school class, will
be of foremost importance, as always
New school men and women in the
city of whom Dr. David S. HILL presi-
dent OF the university. who made his
initial bow in Albuquerque at a
Kiwanis luncheon last Wednesday, is
the chief, will add something to the
social life of Albuquerque.
The New Mexico Educational asso-
citation meet, during Thanksgiving
week, plans for which We're completed
last week at a meeting Of the state
educators held in Santa Fe Thursday
and Friday. will bring a number of
nationally famous men and women as
well as most of the states educators
to Albuquerque Plans have been
made for the biggest meet in the his
tory of the association from every
standpoint Churches and clubs are
planning for an extensive and inten-
sive season.
Last and by no means least the
enlisted men will all have returned
by the time the season is fairly started
increasing greatly the reasons for and
attractiveness of a busy social season.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
A PRETTY MIDSUMMER
WEDDING.

No one ever heard of a bride who
was not beautiful, but no bride could
have been prettier or more charming
than was Elizabeth Helen Simms,
when she was united in marriage to
Paul Fred Becker last Tuesday even
ing at $50 at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs, George Simms,
S04 North Eighth street. The house
was bower of flowers, rose and
white being the color scheme.
Promptly at the appointed hour the
wedding party took their places under
a drapery of smilax before an altar of
white asters. The beautiful marriage
service of the Presbyterian church
was read by the Rev. Hugh A. Cooper.
Miss Flora Marshall, close friend of
the bride, played the wedding march.
The brides sister. Mrs. A. O. Waha,
was matron of honor, and Mr.. Frank
Mangan was best man. The little
flower girls, who preceded the bride
strewing her path with flowers, were
Barbara and Elizabeth Waha. nieces
of the bride.
The brides gown was of white geor-
gette trimmed with beautiful old rose
point lace. family heirloom which
had been handed down from mother
to daughter for generations. Her veil
was caught IN under a car of the
same exquisite rose point, and she car
RED a magnificent shower bouquet of
white rose buds The matron of honor,
Mrs. Waha, wore a white sgeorgette
gown and carried pink roses. The
brides mother, Mrs. Simms wore
black crepe de chene and a corsage
of pink roses.
The groom and his attendant were
dressed in the usual black About
invent" five of Miss Betty's most inti-
mate friends We're guests at the we'd
ding and after the ceremony and we'd
ding supper the rooms were cleared
of furniture and rugs and the merry
crowd danced until time for Mr.. and
Mrs Becker to leave, at 1920. for
their honeymoon which they will
spend in southern California at the
various beaches. The brides travel
ing costume was of navy blue serge
with a white chenille hat.
The newlyweds will make their
home in Springerville, Ariz
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
TO CELEBRATE MIR. sHEII.EY'S
KIRT'HnNX

A few friends gathered at the home
of Mr.. r. i. Shelley. south of town
last Wednesday evening, to assist the
host in celebrating his birthday. Be.
side the Shelley family those present
We're, Mrs. II, ]. Wear. Vivian Pike
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jones.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

largest Independent broom factories in
the world. Those present were,
Messrs. Tom Danahy. Bill Mcdonald,
Ben Horoho, Frank O'Reilly, Fred
Pryor, l.. G. Bristow, John Obriotti,
s. u. Kemp and Lieutenant I.ippman.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
MRS. SHELLEY ENTERTAINS
HOUSEHOLD CHR

The Household club was entertained
on Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Il. L. Shelley, south of town.
The afternoon was spent with needle
work and the discussion of household
problems. Delicious refreshments
were served. Those present were,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

chairman, and Mrs. Ann Buckley,
Miss Helen Buckley, Miss Ethel Golf
and Miss Margaret Dohle, all of whom
demonstrated their ability as enter
tanners by making the occasion a very
pleasant one for those present.
delicious punch was served.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
FRENCH MATTRESSES REFUSE TO
SERVE GERMAN BRIDES EN-
ROUTE TO u, S.

oEhNE uhhhAN BRIDES Elm
ROUTE TO u. S.
| German brides of American soldiers
are on their way to the United States
after precipitating q strike among the
/ French Mattresses at Hotel Petrograd,
the Y. w. C. A. Hostess House in
! Paris, and causing more or less of a
| tumult in Brest.
Scarcely before the peace treaty
was signed one hundred and forty
American doughboys weer married to
as many German women despite the
rigid rules against fraternizing with
the enemy which had held. supposed
ly up to that minute and the next
day twenty-five brides were on their
way to Brest via Paris. chaperoned
by lieutenant. and accompanied by
two husbands-both sergeants.
Miss Eleanor Wood, in charge of
the Y. w. C. A. bureau of war
brides in Paris, met the brides at the
station to take them and their luggage
to Hotel Petrograd, the largest Y. w.
c. A. Hostess House in Paris. while
she tried to arrange for their pass
ports.
Arrived at the Hostess House the
brides were taken into breakfast.
suddenly one of the maids heard the
enemy tongue. She sent the news
around. The maids struck. They
would not serve one of the enemy
though peace had been declared the
day before. Service was suspended
for five minutes while the brides ate
on-plaeidly. Finally the strike leader
was suspended and peace restored.
That night they left for Brest
Henceforth brides from Germany
or Luxembourg will be sent straight
through to the port and will not be
permitted to stop in Paris.
MORE FOOLISHMENT. j
BY Marion C. MacRobert. Il
or his love spoke q man with great
candor,
Il expected last evening to land her.
But the night was so hot,
To propose l forgot
Just sat on the porch swing and |
famed her."
%
FOOLISHNIE.NT
There was young lady named Klee, |
Who tried to eat pie with a key:
OF course the girl failed,
And though l be jailed.
~ say It meant nothing to me.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

jura," and especially into the latter
she threw fire and passion. However,
to many. her rendition of Cadman's
20, Moon Upon the Water" and
Leurance's Hymn to the Sun Cod
appealed even more. while her sing
ing of Woodlands 1.-The Birthday"
and Gounods Gentle Flowers in the
Dew" were the more artistically fin
ished in their shading and expression.
Miss SENEGAL who commands a superb
stage presence covered a wide range
with her selections and each was sung
with the eclat of an artist, who loves
each nuance and tone. The audience
was deeply moved by her singing of
Carrie Jacobs Bonds HIS Lullaby
and the softest notes were carried
with precision to the utmost corner
of the great auditorium, Miss SENEGAL,
perhaps. was greatest in Wishaws
"Vaaika's Song" although Lehmanp's
Roses after RAIN Arditi's I'll
Bacio," Chaminades "Rosemonde,"
Meyerbeer's "Lieti Signor" from Les
Huguenots," and Bizet's 'Habanera,"
left nothing to the desired in their
Interpretation through the, strong and
well modulated voice of Miss SENEGAL.
Mrs. Roots piano selections and her
accompaniment were a great delight
and proclaimed her as talented
pianist of whom the Meadow City
has every reason to be proud.
90
THE SANTA FE FIESTA.
With DR.. Frank f. Mera. president
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
MONTHLY SOCIAL DANCE.

The monthly social given bv the
w. c. o. of Foresters on last Tues
day night was a marked success.
More than thirty couples danced until
70 O'Clock and cards were enjoyed by
those not wishing to dance, The com
mittee in charge was composed of the
following, Miss Margaret Buckley,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

Mesdames Young, Turnbull, Rickham,
lamb, Gilmore, Sloan. Vivian Body,
butcher, Terrell, Parker and Miss
Sloan
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
BEATRICE HILL HONORED BY
MEMBERS OF LODGE.

Miss Beatrice Hill was the honoree
at a delightful surprise party last
Wednesday afternoon. Miss Hill who
has given efficient service as secre-
tary-treasurer of Sunshine lodge, the
ladies auxiliary of the B. of r. r.
and her eo-members Wishing to show
their appreciation planned the party
as complete surprise and a farewell
ITO Miss Hill, who is leaving very soon
for Boulder, Colo, to attend the Colo
RADIO State University.
The afternoon passed all too rapidly
and before leaving the ladies of Sun
shine Lodge presented Miss Hill with
the gold insignia of the order for re-
firing officers. Miss Hill was also
made the recipient of other gifts as
personal rememberances from the
members.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
w. G. r Y. MEETING, LOCAL
Ann CTN'rIF 4

The w. c. r. u. will meet next
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
y. A. Porterfield. 302 South Edith.
Meeting is called to elect officers and
delegates to the state convention.
which viii meet in Portales the Sd
and 4th of September. Judge Hanna
and w, T.. Lindsey will be the prin-
clple speakers at the convention. The
roosevelt county teachers institute
VIII be in session at the same time
and monster joint session is planned.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

Mrs, w. G. Reid will leave this week
FOR Iowa to visit her grandmother.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

Mr. and Mrs. John Simms have
taken the Walter Council cottage on
the Peeos for the remainder of the
summer.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

Mrs, A, h. McMillen and Miss
Katherine McNlillen left yesterday for
the Pecos to spend the remainder of
hot season.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

There will be a regular monthly
meeting of the board of directors of
the Y. w. C. A. tomorrow night at
1880 at Y. w. Headquarters.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

Mrs. Tom Riggs, sos West Silver,
who is the proud mother of a new
baby, also has her mother. Mrs A. G..
!l1eginbotham, as a guest.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

Mrs. j. T. Newhall has returned
from a months visit in Santa Fe.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

ton, returned to the city Friday. He
is head salesman at the Kahn store on
North First street
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17

A.
Miss Beulah Clement, Y. w. C. A.
traValers aid secretary has returned
from her vacation and is again on
duty at the railway station.
o.
The War Mothers of America,
albuquerque chapter No. ]. will meet
tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in
1. .. O. f. hall. The executive board
VIII meet at the same place at $3.50,
sion,
Mrs. r. p Barnes has gone to
Jemez Springs to spend the week end
with her husband. who has been
spending the week fishing in the
Jemez They will both return to
Albuquerque early this week.
word has been received here that
MT, and Mrs. VIM. r. Walton are on
tnelr way back from the coast. where
they have spent the summer. They
ar" making the trip in their car and
barring accidents will reach Albu-
querque the last of this week.
o
MRS. l.. Heyman and baby, who
stopped over at Gallup after her stay
IN southern California, will visit her
nrother Gus Kahn and family, for a
snort time before returning to Albu-
querque. Mr.. Heyman. who was also
out IN California, speeding bis vaca-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-17
THE SANTA FE FYEsTA.

With DR.. Frank E. Mera. president
of the Santa Fe Chamber of Com
merce in the chair. the Santa Fe
Continued on Page Six.)
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-08-07
VETS WIN IN RICHMOND
Prohibition Senate Candidate Lases
Out Ii, Primary -

Richmond, Va, Aug 7.--Despite
The fact that number Of vote-s
s,till confused his name with thu. of
Or. James Cannon, leader Of the pro
Inhibition forces in Virginia, for some
years, James E. Can,oc, brother OF
Mrs. Basil y. Spafdlng Of Aberdeen
Md, was renonlinated for the Stare
Senate from Richmond in Tuesdays
Democratic primary, this being prac.
tically equivalent to reelection.
Tn the last primary, when Senator
Cannon first Offered mis- name, it was
so generally confused with that OF
Or. Cannon he felt constrained TO s.
sue statement setting the, voters
straight. He was then a "wet" caadi-
date and his chances Of election were
i1nperilled by the confusion Of names.
Yesterdays contest was a three-cor-
nered one, in which Senator, ;;L I. !,
Wenlenburg failed Of renoninatior,
the other successful Candidate being,
former Councilfaan Morgan R.. Mills.
previously alighsd ( with The ::Net"
forces. Wendenburg was classed as q
"dry" this time. and was; generally
supposed to be sbejfaYpred CANDIDATE
Of Prohibition Comm ssiioner Peters