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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1920-02-02
whst's the uMr

wi-yi nvb. 10 you know what day
this ls'
Hubby "a funny paper sddleUi Sure
thing precious II Ia the anniversary
~ our marriage
Wiey lhurEtlng into tesrS; Ns
nothing ~ the KIND yuu callous brute
I inst knew you weren't Keeping track
~ 40 terfnoDs Nneurine
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1920-02-02

cpinieu that tho building might prove
satisfactory,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1920-05-01

Farmers. mechanics, railroadcrs,
Iaborers, rely on DR. Thomas Eclectic
OIL Fine for cuts, burns, bruises.
Should he kept in every home. &Oc
and zoe. adv
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1920-05-01
BROWN & LEWIS
GEORGETTES, VOMES, ETC.

We have just received line OF Georgette Crcpes
NoIes, Pcrcalcs Ginphams. White Goods and CoIoreC
NainsookS, suitable fer tins season Of the year.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1920-05-01
DRAPERlES, TABLE LINEN, ETC

oar line Of Drapcries, Table Linen, Muslins Sheets
right on them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-22

UARANTY COMPANY OF New YoRK,
citing as SUBSCRIPTION AGENT
'r the French Govsrnment, ..>." ..,.
i'll receive s1bscriptions for
Republic of France
6% National Loan of 1920
Payable in Francs, free of all French taxes
In appointing Subscription Asen
Ontkd States has 5uppied US vh the following intormaon
The Bonds will be direct Republic They
dated December 6 and will be form, denominations
Ioo 1000 and an accordance with French
the face Of each bond will
income but not Of principal amount.
The Bonds will have maturity datc but will subject redmp
before January On and a that Bonds may, the
Bonds bearing lower French should
decide them modify the conditions under which they
were issued the holders will be entitled receive for their Bonds
CuBscRIPT1oN books will be opened October 2o and will
- be closed at the option Of the French Government
The Bonds offered in the United States part of the
National Loan offered in France at the same time.
Subscriptions entered in the United States will be payable
in full, in dollars, at the time Of subscription.
Price for October %
$64.75 per 1000-Franc Bond
Each day the price in dollars will be based upon the pre-
vang Of exchange Of the previous day. fixed by the
French Finance Commission Bonds Of certain previous
French National Loans will be accepted in payment
part payment of subscriptions; details may be obtained from
the undersigned.
Subscriptions received BY
Guaranty Company of New York
42l CHESTNUT STREET
PHILADELPHIA, Pa
simplify the collection of all payments have been
made whereby may held in custody the Paris Office of the
Guaranty Company New York. and the collected mtted
holder dollars the exchange,
deposited with the Paris Office An fec
francs value will be charged for the custody
and collection fee Of 10 the collected
and hi ~sss s s but they taken fro" sources which
ANACONDA III
OPPER MINING COMPANY Hi
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-22

$2,75O,OOO
C0nemaugh Power Co
First (cIosedi) Mortgage Ten-Year go Gold Bonds
Daedoc Due octob /
1nteestpay eApiIlan lin New York
Norma.
I IN Pc mum
may lawfully the
Tax Free in Pennsylvania
F 1 ] "Sn ] sfifs T ] Hs 1Gedi @ ssfns f % ss be & % % M
OF
The
Mortgage so will secured in
plant estimated that the station will about $4oo6Oo which
represented by the Conemaugh Power Preferred
Public guarantee both prn
of bonds
u Company First M Mos Bmsh B are % @ ocy % ed % M as Cover @
21a the
%1 ab9% Move Noys~bsf Bonds wh";
ss s S eHs sR % coamon%sai % 5 i
mend sboads stmsnt
Price 80 and Interest, Yielding About 9.15%
on
Harris, Forbes & Co E. n. Rollins & Sons
New York PMaddphh New York pM,ddDsa
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-22

or three days that II bad sold out and
that the stock must go down. Until
late yesterday, when the market was
upset by the unexpected spread Of the
English labor disturbance, the stock did
not 10 down, rather TO the contrary,
stubbornly moved on a contrary course.
The question now Is, who boug. t the
pool stock, and who we're the buyers?
Maybe a big pool has gobbled up the
little pools stock. THE TRADER.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-22

Importance Of odd Lot buyer

Importance Of Odd Lot Buyer
The important part Of the odd lot
buyer IN the stock market was exempli-
fed In the rapid rise In Lehigh Naviga.
ton and also in 7. q. Brill on the
Philadelphia Stock Exchange. -.
All during the recent prolonged de-
clining movement, which caused security
values in all the prominent exchanges
to drop to abnormally low levels, there
was quiet. but consistent, aborption of
recognized seasoned dividend ying
issues. Among these was Lehigh Navi.
cation, which, with it's unbroken rec
ord Of dividends, furnished an unusually
surely, the floating supply Of the stock
was cleaned up, so that when the mar
ket turned the corner, several weeks
ago, little stock was In sight and buying
orders were much more difficult TO
execute than selling orders. The result
was a rapid elevation in the market
value of the stock. In less than fort :
night, from 81 TO II. A part OF this
advance, of course, was influenced By
the rumor Of stock dividend or stock
allotment. which apparently seems to
have little foundation.
But the more interesting side of the
movement was tnc ScanJ Supply OF STOCK
disclosed, which was, after all, the
natural result of the quiet buying OF
odd lot holders. This stock was paid
for and taken from the street. The
same condition APPLIES to manv other
standard investment issues. which will
be demonstrated very forcibly some ol
these fine days. -,
Information Too Liberal
It has been found by experience tha,
IL Is sometimes wise to do little side
stepping when information concerning
| the possible movements Of some
particular stocks Is too generously and
gratutiously given. Unless there Il
some ulterior motive behind IL, poo
manages are not in, the habit Of pub
| fishing their plans, or taking the dear
good old public into their confidence.
Judging from a little story that came
over the wire yesterday, apparently
some group has been running a pool ID
'"AIexican Pete" the market nom dt
plume of Mexican Pctrolemum.
= This pool seems to have sold out ant
to have been telling everybody for two
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-22
NEW YORK BOND SALES
Summary of Individual Transactions on New York Exchange
fsALEs IN sioool

From openins Until $500 .. m. IN. Z. Timo
N4' :" 50. ch. W Iss 10 't'4 i's. s'''; ea9 x
Chem d IS Chile copr s. IL. 10
s..... NH Is chi. cow .. So !. 'iS'' al
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01

, where all the nights are Saturday
nights and all the mornings sunday
lmorninEs-On the golf links
The housekeeper thinks OF Il as a
place where buttons never come of
and socks never wear out and there
are no servant problems;
And the debutante pictures it as a
mixture Of moonlight and JaZz-a
paradise. where every girl possesses
a hundred dancing frocks and wears
a 3-carat engagement ringi
And there IS Kipling's version Of
Where you'll "sit all day on a
golden chair and splash on a ten
league canvas with brushes OF com
cts hairl"
Gloriousi
And there IS NY "heaven''-
A pleasant. quiet, little place. where
nobody writes epiErams.
And nobody EVER says anything
witty or bright, or cynical
And there are no after-dinner
speakers. or tire troubles. or free
verse poets. or blondes
And where you can sit all day and
taD-taD on magic typewriter. which
turns out poems and ballads and
"deathless lines" Tor you. and never
misses a beat,
And where there are millions OF
nice kind. soft-hearted editors.
Who come around and tell YOU how
WONDERFUL you are. and BEG you
mot 10 work too hard"
And where there is a peephole
through which you can look down
into the other place"
And watch all the confirmed bsche-
lors.
Eternal1y darning their own socks
and mailing buttons onto their clothes
with a tack hammer
And where-but THAT'S enough
After all. heaven is just a vision o.
the hearts desire"
And YOU can always Judge a man
BY his heaven
And n You find one who doesn't
believe IN ANY heaven.
It's a sign that he hasn't any soul.
OF anv hearts desire" or any imari-
nation--Copyrigh 1913. BY Wheeler
Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
II Years Ago Today

DEPORTS from Russia show that
N the strike has been completely
broken and railroad and telegraph
lines are resuming work
John II. Bell aged about % years
well dressed and supposedly a court
reporter. whose home is in Amarillo,
Tex, committed suicide in room 10
OF the sheldon hotel some time during
last night. Bell is the son OF the late
Tom r. Bell, one OF Texas best known
sheriffs.
The residence Of sam B, Gillette. a
frame cottage on Cotton avenue. in
Highland Park. was destroyed by
fire at $50 o'clock this morning
Customs collector Pat F. Garrett re-
turned this morning from Santa Ro-
salia. Mexico. where he went 70 work
Tor the release OF o. z. Finstad and
Louis g. Cougcuer, who are IN jail
there charged with the recent murder
a. tlnstad's ranch. and hopes 20 have
them released i'm a few days
Ioyan, Tex q place on the Texas
& Pacific. about 200 miles east OF
here. is in great excitement. due 20
the fact that oil has been discovered
there. and they believe il is in large
Quantities Judge Leigh CLARK. w,
W. IurneT. Dr. NJ %. Wright Paul
Hammett and some so other FL Paso-
ans. each OF whom has taken up a
claim on section OF land, are inter-
ested In the development OF the oil
-Four negro boys were arrested for
hurglarizing the warehouse OF Dan
Carr & Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
Pe7SOnette
By NIKsAH.


TOSEPHUS DANIELS has one pas
J sion. He esehews fermented liquors
he has never smoked a cigaret in his
life, he doesn't even play golf His
only hobby, he announced the other
day with one Of his really attractive
smiles. IS hard work and lots OF Il.
But there IS one thing besides work
that can bring an eager smile TO
his Inns and a hungry CLEAN 70 his
eyes And that one thing is an apple.
Mr. Daniels believes in apples. he
not only likes TO eat them. he likes
to feel while consuming a large and
luscious one that he is keeping the
doctor away for another day. Il being
his firm conviction and an apple a
day viii do that
There are five boys IN 1fr. DanieIss
family-himself and four sons. Three
Of the sons are IN school or college.
and the oldest is editing his fathers
newspaper in Raleigh. n. c. Mr.
Daniels has always made great chums
of his boys and entered into their
work and play.
When he was working on his own
paper u was no uncommon sight TO
see all four OF them then at the
most eNcruciating age gathered about
him In his office. banging on the
typewriter. emptyinE the wastebasket
on the floor, asking eternal and exas-
pcrating questions in the penetrating
treble peculiar 10 their species. while
Alr. Daniels sat calm and unruf1ed in
their midst. writing an editorial So
YOU can see that a little Job like run
ming the navy during the war had no
terrors for him In fact, he probably
found Il resrful
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
Let's Settle It.

NIONS connected directly and indirectly with the oper
- alton Of Americas railroads threaten general strike
the Cummns bill passed without first being purged Of its
auske provision This is threat Of force made for the
purpose of influencing congress It is uuamercan in its
and in what seeks to accomplish However it IS to
be hoped that the bill is enacted opportunity viii
be given for the supreme court and for all to de-
termine Just what right workers have TO strike collectively
If any, and they have right to strike, under what cir
cumstsuces.
The in every test Of rights these days is to pass
the buck the supreme Beyond that there Is
body to pass It to- for which may be thankful It
takes long enough TO get to this tribunal But the time
for showdown has come in this country Labors rights
under the constitution ought TO be defined without delay
Not the menaoed orderly operation Of things
as much the strikes have done national ant-strke
law harsh to the labor Unions they must remember
that they at least their leaders, to blame The pub
lie has suffered severely at their hands and is tired Of
strikes.
Just the government required few years since
put check the power Of capital II has found il
necessary TO place restraint the growing power Of or
gauzed labor The whole must remain greater than any
Of its parts. And labor only and must remain only one
Of the parts Of the United States Of Anerea.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
Amy Officers Should Get More Pay.

DLS before congress carrying provisions for increasing
- the pay Of army officers should have the support Of
every citizen Nobody IS IN tighter place than the
missOned officers Of lower rank the noneomissoned
officers Of the high grades The pay OF these was
fixed II years ago when the cost Of living less than
hall what II IS now. Most Of them can't resign Many Of
those who could resign remaining IN the service BE-
cause they are wiling to serve their country even at
sacrifice.
America is too proud and too rieh to ask her amy
officers to live beneath standard necessary for the
maintenance Of morale An army officer may be servant
but he should not be considered slave. If going
to expect him to afford protection when need It
should at least provide him with al Of the comforts Of he
when he needs them
salaries VIII not pay their expenses This is especially
Of officers with families Every time officer is
transferred from one post 10 another he is put TO
expense much Of which he must pay out Of his
pocket Frequently he is compelled to borrow the money
If refuse TO increase the pay Of amy officers the day
VII vhen in England, only the Of Tieh par
ents VIII aspire TO commissions. We must not PEI
nit this TO come about
EOn-commissioned officers, regarded by many as the
backbone Of the army must have pay if TO
expect them continue to be efficient Many Of these
give their lives 70 army work and the burden
Of detail falls them Among the commissioned officers
the first and second hutenaus and captains hardest
pressed They have to keep up the front Of officers Of
higher rank and have less to do It than plumbers
ceiye captain for instance receives 500 month Out
Of that he must buy uniforms boots keep up table and
pay high travelling expenses Not until officer becomes
eutenaHtoloneI does he begin to receive pay enough to
enable hun to keep ahead OF his expenses II our army IS
to be what It ought to be, these must have
money and they must have soon Otherwise many
officers VIII resign when they can to devote their time to
private business which win them considerably
The may be But the high cost Of living isn't
Dsfunct: That which has ceased to function tOv: The
bartenders' union
Somebody has evidently lifted the ban on Bryan.
Let US consider the reason Of the case For nothing
Is Ian that Is not reason.
Sir John Powell
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
Every Person Must Have a Heaven
Only a Dream OF Your Hearts Desire
~ HEI EN ROW. AND

EVERYBODY has a personal and
l. individual heaven. different from
all other peoples heavens"
To the Indian. heaven Is a happy
hunting ground"
And TO thu doctor it is . place Of
eternal rest where his dreams VIII
never be broken by the ringing OF the
telephone bsf.
The bon want divisions Il as q
land OF plenty, where he can eat and
drink all he likes without getting a
headache.
And the bachelor as a place where
he can make love to all the women
he likes without getting entsnEled-
OF married
To the small boy q is a sort Of
etherealized lolypop shop-sn eternal
Christmas day.
And to the 7. 3. ". e Is a place
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
Lille Interviews.
Period of Unrest Throughout Country Brings Wave of Crime
ParraI Mex Adopts New SyS tenn of Community Purchasing

payment may extend his connection
Absolutely not a cents worth Of goods
"a TO 90 out unless the credit Is there
IN advance This seems 20 be new
thing for Mexico. but ] believe the
plan is going 70 work AT least .
simplifies the financial problems OF
the poorer classes who have been on
a credit basis. They can make their
entry into the store gradually and
eventually viii always be able 20 have
something coming TO them
81 Paso is going 10 have fire dis
aster some day that viii wake it Up,
but sincerely hope IL VIII rouse it,
self before 70 IS too late said Henry
s. Hantou. a New York salesman who
is visiting here, in discussing the fire
on Tuesday evening al Texas and
Mesa streets.
I was standing on North Oregon
street waiting for a train 20 pass
when the engines came speeding
down the street. When they reached
Franklin street they turned. hoping
10 beat the freight train 70 the Mesa
street crossing, but the freight had
already been passing for five minutes.
Then they came back 10 oregon street
and waited five minutes more. When
they finally got past the tracks a
sufficient time had elapsed TO have
given a fire sufficient head'vay TO
make immediate control impossible
A stranger IN your city seeing these
things forms mighty strong opinions
as TO whether or not he wants 20 SET
tie in a town where officials allow
such practices TO continue"
-El Paso is certainly having some
wonderful weather" said Lansing
Thorne, inspector for the Fl Paso
Electric Railway company. This Is
as fine a climate as a person can find
any place in the world. taking 10 the
year round The summers are pleas
ant, very pleasant in fact. compared
with those OF most places, and the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01

% BANDITS get money from bank
II Thus read the headlines IN a
Newspaper which in my estimation
are merely one indication OF the
growing lawlessness in the country
today" said ?. ". Barstow. our
courts are dIed 20 the overflowlng.
Not alone in this district, but all over
the country, newspapers are carrying
stories OF the increase in criminal
court business. It is a safe wager
that you cannot pick up a metropoli-
tan paper any day and fail to find a
story OF crime. The world seems 20
be filled with an agitated and irri-
tated section Of humanity that Is
turning 20 crime as release TO the
irritation and distress which con-
fronts the mob in our own city
crime is slightly increased How
ever, America Is not different iu tnis-
7 recently read statistics compiled in
London and in Paris. all indicating an
increase In crime some are merely
professional criminals who are taking
advantage Of the chaotic state OF
who do not themselves realize their
own inclinations and who take the
lines Of least resistance"
There is a little ranch settlement
near Parral Mexico. where the people
are going TO try an unusual manner
OF Riding themselves OF high costs
and making everything on a coop
erative basis" said p. j. Moreno. Il
recently was in Parral and was told
that a certain set OF residents in the
village not all Of them. had decided
TO each pay 20 much per month to-
ward a cooperative grocery store.
This store is 20 be operated by per-
sons whose salaries are to be paid
out OF the amount paid into the fund
each month. Otherwise every cent
going in comes out in the form OF
wholesale grocery prices No profits
are asked The customer pays in his
dues each month and receives credit
for whatever amount he pays nc
then may receive merchandise I'd to
lhat annnnr- or by rnal-Ire aaaLlln-.I
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
HOROSCOPE
Briggs



A CCORDING TO astroloGy The plane
a tary ruIe for this day is not tm-
portant Venus IS IN the beneGc as
pect. but Mars is strongly adverse.
Little prospect o. universal peace
appears in the planetary govern
ment OF the world during the new
year
Turkey. switzerland and the ives,
Indies as wen as France and Italy
are subject 70 a sway that BODIES il
for the happiness OF the people o.
the stability Of government
THIS is read as a lucky coufigura-
tlou under which 90 give entertain
ments. Hospitality is well directed,
since the planets that dominate seem
20 promise sp0usfVeuess and ln-
probation on the part OF guests.
Women are under a direction o.
the stars making for romance and
coQuetrr- Love affairs with mili-
tarv men. however. VIII be uufortu-
nate while this sway prevails
Congress and al legislative bodies
are subject 10 the most disturbing
conditions. for they VIII be hampered
thvarted and torn By dissensions.
according TO the Interpretation OF
astrologers.
Political parties have the fore
shadowlng o. extreme effort in which
their plans wiz be set az naught
Candidates viii multiply and he
who Is most confident is likely 20
suffer defeat, for the stars that
presage disappointment are power
ful
Agitation over dress reforms long
predicted. viii be widespread in the
early spring. when simplicity viii
be preached as a reaction from the
extravaganza o. the women.
The public health loW comes much
into consideration and epldcmics seem
20 be foreshadoWed-
Domestic problems win be care
fully worked out in the coming year.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01

winters are nearly ideal Before a
person can really appreciate II Paso
weather he has 70 80 20 some other
place and see what kind OF weather
they are having there. Then he viii
be glad 10 come back here. There's
nothing like it,
I heartily endorse the United
Americans movement said p r
Enickerbockerss pastor Of the Trinity
Methodist church we do not notice
10 in p Paso so much. but all over
the country the situation is precari-
Gus regarding radicalism. bOlsherism.
ani-Americanism and the like Every
man. woman and child should stand
united for the support Of the con-
stitutlon o. the United states u
seems strange that we have 20 ask
Americans ~ they are true and loyal
Americans and urge them 20 pledge 10
support their country
THE city is doing its best 90 give
the people good garbage service. said
sanitary commissioner Charles Lee
week from every residence. and every
So hours we collect garbage from
apartment and roominE houses Car
&c IS collected every day from busi-
ness houses. restaurants and such
places. where &C. should be carried
away often The city ordinance pro-
vides that business houses must bale
their straw, papers. cardboard and
the like. II they don't bale it the
garbage men viii not pick u up We
have heretofore been picking Up the
INHALED paper, straw. cardboard and
such stuff bur we are sending out No
tees now asking thai 10 be baled. and
if 90 isn't done DO viii not be picked
up. This does not apply to residences.
The people as a whole are cooperating
with the department, making GOOD
service possible. We are trying 20 en-
list further coopera ton from every
body who wants the city 20 pick NJ
garbage ard waste"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
Ripping Rhymes
p WALT MASON.
The New Year

HAIL the gladly say day. surveying
sadly the that's passed The old
in
dafy,
Al the dead gadns accost
II
danger
the Ills there he'll feeling
end the foolish shng that's driving bring
and and back law
an Oh Of not and unrest Of frOWy skates beary
their dirty best TO str useless quarre
undermine their morals game years
under million tons Of grit the ought
Copyright By George Matthew Adams MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-01
A Line o. Cheer
Each Day O. The Year
By JOHN REEuHfCE HaVeg.

THE NEWBORN YEAR.
ZONES now a smiling newborn
y ,yea-
To IN today with goodly cheer
An infant hale and lusty.
Upon our door-siu ne Is left
By Daddy Time. OF clothes bereft
Despite the season gusty.
u he be chu=l or doughty knight.
= son o. Darkness or Of Light
No man can tell God bless him
But be he base, or glorious,
Time puts &c wholly up 70 ue.
To dress him
Copyright. 1913. By the Mcclure
Newspaper Eyndicate).