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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10

our expert and conscientious e1-
animation establishes without a
doubt Just what is needed TO give
you perfect vision You can depend
upon US for q truthful, sincere state
ment Of facts based entirely upon
the findings Of our examination and
your best interests. Need glasses
Ask SeEau.
Fl PasO Optical Company.
IN the Middle Of the Block Betwee
Oregon and Mesa at los Texas st.
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10

Las Cruces, n. ~. Dec. 10.-After a
narrowing experience in the Organ
mountains, q man named Markham
was brought into Las Cruces today
by Is vocational men from state col
lege. Markman's horse fell with him
Saturday and his leg was broken. On
account OF his weight his compan-
ions were unable to take him down
the mountain and one OF them re-
turned TO Las Cruces for help. The
students volunteered and left Mon
day for the scene
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10
KIWANIANS PLAN
ANNUAL DINNER
Minstrel viii Be Held in
Conjunction With Affair
at Paso Del Norte.

kiwanians, "Kiwanettes." and their
friends win gather at o'clock Friday
evening at the Paso del Norte TO at
tend the annual dinner of the Kiwanis
club. In connection with the dinner
viii be a minstrel show featuring
members OF the club and women
friends in musical program
Every member Of the club was
urged at the club luncheon Wednes-
day al the Sheldon to be on hand
Wednesday evening and bring his
friends. Reservation for the dinner
must be in the hands OF secretary H
p. Hadfield by g o'clock Friday morn
ing. Three hundred persons are eI-
pected TO attend.
OIdfield Not Present.
Barney Oldfield was not at the
luncheon Wednesday, as advertised,
due to the fact that the racer IS not
and was not due in Fl Paso until
next Wednesday Next Wednesday
Oldfield Will be at the luncheon and
a special musical program in his
honor is being arranged by Joe Evans.
The Kiwanis club voted 70 go after
the 1871 international convention OF
KiWanis clubs. Next year the con-
vention viii be at Portland, Ore and
a committee viii be appointed at next
weeks meeting, who viii have charge
Of arranging an advertising program
and putting up FL Paso's bid TO the
convention.
Scott White, Norman Walker, h P
Hatfield, and J. W Peak spoke In
favor of Fl Paso going after the con-
ventiou, and told their reasons why
they believed this city has a good
chance to- land the 1921 convention
At the last convention, 5000 persons
attended and il is expected that 500
will 20 TO Portland. and that by 1921,
should the convention be here, be-
tween 5000 and 10000 KiWanians from
all parts Of the United States and
Canada viii attend.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10

For Christmas shoppers and all
mas are fun, we offer a special serv-
ice IN the light lunches we serve.
Prompt service as well as delicious
sandwiches and hot drinks may be
had at our fountains at all times
Take advantage Of this special serv-
ice today.
Scott White & Co.-AfrugEdatg.
Mills Bldg. Roberts Banner Bldg.
81 san Francisco St.-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10
AMAJOR" FRANK E. BURKE
GETS g MONTH SENTENCE

Major" Frank E. Burke, recently
arrested IN Fl Paso on a charge OF
taking a $500 diamond from Mrs
Ethel Klefer in Los Angeles was
given q nine month sentence IN a
Los Angeles court Tuesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10
Ten soon be in Mt1seumS

UGH CaIomel makes you sick It's horiblsi Take
dose Of the dangerous drug tonight and tomorrow you
nay lose days work
Calomel is mercury quicksilver, which causes nee
rosis Of the bones Calomel when It into con
tact with sour bile, crashes into it. breaking It up
This Is when you feel that nausea and eramping.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10
lake .epodson's LIVER Tone

# you are sluggish and @aIl knocked outs If your
liver torpid and bowels eoustpated, you have head
ache dizziness coated tongue if breath is bad or stom
h sour Just Try spoonful Of harmless DOdsons Liver
Tone teuight.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10

There are many Christmas gift
suggestions at Gzndara's. 10 z. san
Antonio.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10

For Business, Baggage or Pleasure,
Tele- $500. The City Service Co.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10
STATE NATIONAL BANK

'APIrAL AND SURPLUS. ...... -S25o. 00l
Interest paid on Savings Accounts.
G. n. Murehead, President
Joseph MaEuffn. Vice President
C. n Bassett. Vice President
Geo. ID. Elory, Cashier
r ". McAfee, Assistant Cashier
Q. n. Hebeker. Assistant Cashier
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10
Take .cpodsOn's Liver Tone"

Here is my guarantee-GO to any drug store and get
bottle Of Dodsons Liver Tone for few cents Take
spoonful and If it doesn't straighten you right up
and make you feel fine and vigorous want you TO go
back to the store and get your money. DOdsOns Liver
Tone is destroying the sale Of clOme because it is real
liver medicine; entirely vegetable therefore it can not
salivate make you sick.
guarantee that one spoonful Of DOdsons Liver
Tone viii put your sluggish liver to work and clean
your bowels Of that sour bile and eonstipated waste
which is clogging your system and making you feel
miserable.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10

Curtis q CO. buy Liberty B0nds-Aav.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-10
APPLICATIONS FOR COAL MUST
BE MADE IN WRITING, is ORDER
fConffrued from page II

Portland Cement company with
enough coal TO enable Il TO resume
production at its plant up the valley
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
i:y .tdrliu Belle Beard

The bOmbaIdm"nt is going on
now. and if our ears We're attunCd
TO the finer sounds we could hear
the boom of the guns. the rush OF
shells and the rattllng OF snrapncl
as the artillery battalions Of each
plant army put down their barragr.
Men did not really iiycnt the
gun. There were suns as we'll as
airplanes in the plant world long
before humans had any idea of
such thnsS. And just as nations
have fought to acquire land on
which to start colonies of their
own people, the plant armies in
wade territory where they cult
vate new colonies of their species.
For that purpose there are artil-
lery plants which are supplied with
guns that shoot. We call them
seed pods. or seed vessels, but why
not seed guns, since they were the
first guns on this earth?
When you begin to investigate
YOU will be surprised to find how
many there are.
AS child it was my delight to
ouch off the cultivated Lady slip |
Der guns in our garden hear them
BOD, and be ShoWcred with their |
my seed shrapnel.
All artillery plants do not need
outside aid to fire their guns, !,
many guns work automatically and
before ones eyes. they shoot out
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01

tons in the movement, all affiiat-
ed with the National association in
New York, and combating the dis
ease at every angle.
The campaign will come to a
head in the weeks just preC eding
Christmas, when more than $50
100000 Red Cross Christmas seals
will be placed on sale in every city,
town and village of the country. to
get the fund with which to carry on
the great battle next year, The
Red Cross seals viii be sold for
one penny each ana the intensive
selling period will b. from Dcc2m-
Der | to December TO-
According to the announcement
made by the National tuberculosis
Association. 10000 persons are
killed each year by the disease Of
this number 1900 are children. 1t
was also stated that $5OD. 900 900 is
wasted annually by the ravayes of
the disease.
There are. each year. more than
100000 cases Of tuberculosis re-
ported throughout The country. That
there are actually more victims is
certain. however, for it is believed
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01

But the Witch hazel, b!oSsUming
in the autumn woods. has guns that
are Veritable big Bcrthas" in their
long distance range. When the
ragged battle flags of pale yellow
blossoms are flung to the breeze
the guns are ready for action, and
each little nut-shapcd gun begins
to open at the top. AS it opens, its
sides press in with such force that
ihc smooth seeds are shot some
times as far as thirty feet.
Boys and Girls Newspaper Service
Copy right. 1919 by J. II MiIl,,r
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01

! that state and city boards of health
do not receive reports of anywhere
near the number Of cases in their
jurisdiction.
According to Col. Roger Brooke
Of the surgeon generals office in
Washington, twenty-fOur Out of cv-
cry 1000 men called TO the cOlOrs
in the great European war were
tuberculOus. From the draft about
60 1000 young men were turned back
at the local boards and $4,000 were
found to have the disease after they
reached army camps.
Frequently Attacks Children.
Not only is tuberculosis an in
sidiOua disease, which does not give
warning of is attack. but il come,
most frequently among children
ACCurAin" to figures OF the Nation
al Tuberculosis Association. 70 per
cent Of all the Infection from the
disease takes place in children I'M
der sixteen years of age. Phys
icianS have CrncUrrCd in the belief
that ninety eight out of every ono
hundred persons have taken the
germs Of tuberculosis into their
bodies, and that The germs lie dor.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01

office and the letters and parcels
sent out from there.
"WcIl We are slowing down for
IN" next town and you must get
off"
Much as he wished to stay on the
train and hear more about the mail
system the little Indian boy had to
get off and again take up the trait
toward the east.
!. Who is at the head Of th~ pos
office department?
:. DO tn" states have any post
office system
>. How does tho government get
paid for handling the mails?
Boys and Girls Newspaper Service
Copyright. 1919. by j. H. Mill,t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
A Business That is Fun


~ hci ~ ~ w iii'
Mrs. Viers, SIG East Green
Street, said she never gave so
successful a luncheon as when she
entertained the Vassar Society
for an Autumn luncheon on
Tuesday the sixth and made
the placC-cards. shades. and IA
vors.
Let me show you what | can
do | have samples OF my work
ard appropriate ideas for every
kind of tea or luncheon the year
round. Phone me and | will
come to talk your next party
over Price list enclosed"
Helen was salcSwoman. She
knew how to sell her talents. AL
ways clever at school with her
water colors and brush. she sent
the above note every three months
to friends Of her mother and to
those women who she knew be-
longed to clubs or did frequent en-
pertaining, always giving the name
of some certain hostess she had
helped of late with an especially
attractive luncheon.
For the painting of simple place
cards and the making of shades in
various hued crepe paper petals
she charged ten cents apiece. The
hostess furnished the material and
the idea or certain color scheme
she wished carried out.
But Helen herself was constant
ly on the alaert for new ideas in
1avors and decorations, so that in
time she became known as person |
whose opinion 1t was well worth |
consulting before giving a dinner
luncheon or tea. Helen found ideas
through reading the magazines her
mother took each month, getting
books on similar subjects at the
library and visiting the art depart
ments in the stores.
On her fourteenth birthday
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
HERE'S AN ORIGINAL JOKE

This is a Joke that Julia r. Burr
made up:
Planting Canaries.
Boy-"Dad. give me some money
to send letter"
Dad-"Where are you going TO
send a letter."
Boy -"To the Mohammedans"
Dad --" MohammedanS What
fOr?"
Boy Why. saw in my ecogra
ply that one of the chief products
of the Mohammcdans was canary
seed, and | wanted to send some
money in a letter and buy some
canary seed"
Dad What do you want with
canary seed? We have no canary"
Boy know it. | want to
plant some seeds and grow
canaries."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01

mant only because the persons have
been able to keep up their bodily
resistance.
1t is the purpose of the great
health campaign now under way to
teach everyone that tuberculosis
can be prevented and can be cured
There are not enough sanatoria
in the country today to care for
Onc-tenth of the known victims Of
the disease. To see that more are
built and operated under proper
conditions is one of the main par
poses Of the work being done in
the fortyeight states by tn" or
CARNATIONS leagued together
In addition to the systematic
health education which is being
given to the entire country. special
emphasis is being laid on work
among the children A health cru
SADIE which has for its aim the
teaching of health rules to children
is being operated.
The funds derived from the Red
Cross Christmas seal sale will be
aDportiOncd among the state and
local organizations and the Nation
al tuberculosis Association
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
Stolen Ride on Mail Train
Ey l.. =. Alexander

Hunting Eye was standln" Al l'}'
railroad station as mail tram
stopped. He had never seen ~
engine or a train and was mu"t
afraid of this new monster l'hl
when he saw men moving about IN
side the cars he got back his co:i'
age and decided to climb into ,
car and find out about the uin
giant.
Barely had he crawlcd into IN"
car and crouchcd down into a Gov
ncr before the train started 10
move and he was borne rapidly ullI
of the city,
Here. what are you doing in
this carr" asked clerk, as +"
pulled Hunting Eye out of his cor
npr. Don't YOU know better than
to try to steal a ride on mad
train?"
Il cot on to see what it was about
and it started before could GO,
off"
"Wcll, wen put you Off at thr
next town. Sit over there in the
corner"
The Indian boy watched the
clerks as they sorted the matt.
taking the letters anad parcels
from one sack and throwing tllom
into several others.
What are those thingS?' he
asked clerk after the sorting
was finished.
Those are letters. A person at
on" place wants to tell person at
another place something. SO he
writes it down, puts it into an On
vclope, puts stamp on it. and the
government carries it where he
wishes to send it. The govern
mcnt has postofice in each town
where mail is received and sent
out
The sac kof mail we sorted was
taken on at the town where you
GOt on. The other sacks will be
thrown off at the towns along the
waya. They will either be sent on
to other towns or taken to the post
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
HE GOT A BIG HAUL

loaded with laborers from Italy.
The ship was half way across when
all of sudden it started to sink.
The dagoes each grabbed a life
preserver and the freshman said.
Look, those dagoeS stealing those
things and jumping overheard with
them. I'd better steal something
too. while I've got the chance. !"
SO he grabbed an anchor and
Jumped ovel board with it-LOne
Scout.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01

Helen had started by sending little
notes to members of her mothers
sewing club saying that she could
paint place cards and enclosing a
sample of her work.
This small beginning led to the
adding of shades. favors, etc. until
today, Helen at seventeen and a
senior in high school, has sub
stantial weekly income and two
girl friends to help fill her orders.
Boys and Girls Newspaper Service
Copyright. 1919. by J. II. Mllar
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
UNMANNERUY

Very friendly was little Clara:
and. to satisfy her gregariousness,
she demanded affectionatc speech
from all and on every occasion.
One evening her big brother Ben
was industriously engaged in en-
deavoring to solve some arirhmet-
ical problems. After trying to get
his attention several times with
out receiving any reply whatsocv-
stir Ben up
but Ben is busy" said Dad
Il know he is" said Clara. but
at least he might have said: Shut
up Cartoons Magazine.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
Woodcraft--- Artillery of the Plants"

heir seeds to an incrrdiblp dis
lance.
The wild bean gun (poD bursts
when fired and throws its ammuni
tlOn into tn" air as the two halves
coil and spring apart. The Chi
mes" WIstAria employs The same
method with a wild scattering Of
seeds.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01

The ghost dance of the American
Indians was held at night and all
the dancers wore white cloaks. or
gray blankets. This dance was
very popular about 1890 because
the Indians thought that this dance
was one of the things that would
drive the whites out of this coun-
try and restore the power of the
Indians.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
ubercusoss Body Begins Great Drive to End White Plague

The National Tuberculosis asso,
citation, with the aid of local and
state organizations in every state
Of the union, is sponsoring the
greatest health educational cam,
paign this country has ever known
in an effort TO check the increase
of tuberculosis.
There are 1000 local Organiza
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
DIFFERENT

Teacher-Now, Robert. can you
tell me how bat hangs with his
head downward?
Bobbie-Please. do you mean a
chimney bat or an acrobat,
Boston Transcript
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-01
SNORING AROUND

"You know my brother?"
eyes. we sleep in the same pew
at church. cartoons Magazine.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-02-24

stretchers. The general himself walked
with the marines carrying the packs OF
three sick men. Today he related how
he met two marines in the dark, heard
a sob, turned on his flashlight and
found both weeping as they carried a
limp body. He asked what the trouble
was. One replied:
"One man died on us.
Storm Blew Down Tents
A terriable storm blew down many
tents the night Of January s, this year,
unhousing 1900 me- General Butler
ordered all kitchens fircdup and din
nor served. Bon fires were started and
bands played. A disagrecable incident
was thus turned into lively midnight
picnic, while Accommodations were being
restored.
The spirit displayed in these various
situations described is responsible for
the present efficient organization
which led Charles M. Schwab few
days ago to write personal note of
commendation on conditions in tht
camp. Likewise it hts led dozens of
men to volunteer to remain for per.
manent garrison duty, though they
wnra scheduled to sail for home.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-02-24
Wonderful Results At 70
From Internal Baths

Mrs. L. NJ. Wadlia, 2043 National
ave, San Diego, Cal, writes Tyrrell s
Hygienic Institute Of New York as
| follows:
"Within the last month have had
wonderful results and all Inflammation
has nearly subsidized. could hardly ex-
pect woman over 20 to receive bone
fit from a trouble of long standing as
quickly as younger person.. Money
could not buy my -. B. /. Cascade If
could not get another. y
|, II is difficult to believe how many
internal troubles internal bathing will
relieve until you realize that physi-
clans agree that 90 per cent Of human
ailments are caused by accumulated
waste in the lower intestine.
The ~. b. L. Cascade the seien.
tific method of internal bathing, re-
moves, in a perfectly natural way, all
poisonous waste, and has been so sue
cessful in promoting health that over
half million intelligent Amerieans are
now using it regularly.
1t is the invention of Chas. A. Tyr
rell,. M. D., Of New York, who for 25
years was a specialist on Internal Bath
ing, and il is now being shown and ex-
planned by Daniel J. Fry, wholesale
druggist and mfg. pharmacist, Salem,
Ore.
They will give you on request very
interesting booklet on Internal Bathing
by DR., Tyrrell, ssWhy Man of Today is
Only so per cent Effieient.n
Ask for II today and know more
about yourself and your functions than
yea ever have before.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-02-24

on the other salary bills were Dimick.
Eberhard, Eddy, Farrell, Gall, Huston
Lachmund, LaFollett, Nickelsen, Pat
terson, Porter, Smith of Coos, Smith OF
Josephine, Strayer, Thomas. Wood
President Vinton.
The Is senators who fought desper.
ately to save the bills from defeat
were Baldwin, Banks, Bell, Handley
Howell Hurley, Jones, Moser, Norbladl
Orton, Pierce. Ritner, Shanks.
Most of the bills were killed by Q
rising vote, without the roll call, and
then the vote invariably stood is tt
10, with President Vinton not voting
Members of the ways and means
committee told the senators that the
revenues Of the state have been entire
ly exhausted, up to the six per cent
tax limitation. by other appropriation
bills and there was no money left FOL
the salary increases. 1t was on thai
basis that the committee won lts
strong and unfailing support.
At one time in the debate, Senator
Strayer was heatedly arguing against
the proposal Of Senator Pierce to re
refer the inheritance tax bill to the
revision of laws committee so the rates
could be increased to provide more
funds to take care of the salary in
creases. Senator Orton tried to inter
rupt.
III think began Senator Orton.
"You say you think, snapped Sen
ator Strayer. "What have you got 70
think With"
The senate and the lobby reared, and
President Vinton banged his gavel "a
restore order.
ssIf the senator from Multnomah has
ANYTHING to think with he has not
demonstrated the fact on the floor OF
this senate,' insisted Senator Strayer.
Senator Pierce had his heart set on
raising the salary of Tax Commissioner
Galloway, and when his colleague, Sen
ator Eberhard, voted against Gallo-
ways salary bill and then supported
the supreme court salary bill, Pierce
turned white with anger and insistent-
ly demanded an explanation from Ed
erhard as to why he voted to kill one
and to pass the other. Senator Pierce
was SO insistent and not inclined 70
accept Eberhard s explanation that
President Vinton had toerule him out
Of order.
When it came to the bill increasing
the salary Of the district attorney for
Columbia county, Senator Banks beg
ged various senators, calling them by
name. to change their position and
vote with him to save the bill. The
vote was taken, and while Senator
Huston switched and voted with him,
the majority was still on the other side
and the bill was killed.
For the spectators, there were many