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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

Tie third flood q gAs season has
Aig OslA1oEa City and uucA DAMAGE
70 pFu9esTr las rasnlre3. The cana-
dian Ear-r Is On ; rampage
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

Governor Cox nzy 10. cone to o.
laaonz as promised His psyssesan
has ordered hin 10 qust raakiz-
ssees hes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

Coming Ccz ssstorE meeting Will h
large
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

0rasrda is holding . conasuu.-y talr
THIS week
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

NAe Houston Is drlTing : nsw nc
sar car.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

Harry Pryor. q zs2r Orlando. vas
injured badly Sunday whs1 he was
lnroF1 1rosn horse into : rssping
machine
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

Efadsr Classified Ads Get Rssul,a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

Monha P-uitt- Oklahoma CIR c-ara-
taal aisor1ey and recent sss5d tate
u The g-i-narses tor county atsnrner.
has bs'ea arrested. charged with rrA1s-
ing whisky.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-09-13

4 yesz without al Tziorsu-n TAI Is
favored fT several members os the
tate board os equalization TIE Aosr5
began holding sessions fo3av.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
Silent Cal" Coolidge Wed Teacher
In DeafAndD Dumb School; Republican
Candidate Danced Just Twice In Life
BY HERBERT CARYL.

NORTHAMPTON, Mass, July 10
~ According TO Northampton folks
who know" Calvin Coolidge
the silent''-wooed and won his
beautiful and vivacious bride. Miss
Grace Goodhue, Of Burlington. Vt. in
fewer words than ever before used by
a young Lochinvar-
Neither tn governor nor Mrs. Cool
idge ever took the trouble TO affirm
or deny the story. Mrs. Coolidge says
cal" is quite a ready talker when
you sit down with him away from
business But his friends simply
can't picture this man as an eloquent
lover
The fact remains that in the winter
y 1902 Calvin Coolidge. now Republi-
can nominee for vice president first
met Grace GOodhue- Cal was prac-
ticing law in a-littls office in the
Masonic building He boarded at the
home Of Robert Wiers, superintendent
Of the Clark School for the Deaf and
Dumb. Pretty Grace Goodhue, just
graduated from the University OF YER
mont. was teaching at the school.
She lived close TO the home Of Wiers,
where Calvin Coolidge boarded Mrs.
Wiers invited the young teacher in
for tea The inevitable happened
cal" and Grace fell in love There's
many a story OF how Grace GoOdhue
found Calvin Coolidge. the silent
lawyer. quiet yoluble in comparison
with her deaf and dumb pupils.
The CoolidEes are a study in oppo-
sites. MA Coolidge IS a good mixer"
She is at home anywhere. She loves
TO dance, play cards and go TO the
theater- Governor Coolidge is Of the
serious type. He is bored with card
playing He is not a ready mixer
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

And he never danced but twice In his
life-at the Amherst senior prom
Mrs. Coolidge loves skating. cal" in
his wooing days. tried It but failed
miserably.
At the University Of Vermont Grace
Goodhue won many friends. as she
has in later life. She was a member
Of the University Glee club, was
elected to Pi Beta Phi and took part
were her favorites. While in college
she became interested in the study Of
deaf mutes and was taking her first
practical training IN the work when
she met Coolidge.
Calvin Coolidge and Grace GoOdhue
We're married at her home I'm BurlnE-
ton. Vt They went 70 Montreal on
their honeymoon Returning 70 make
their home in northampton. CALVIN
Coolidge suffered his first political
defeat-the only one Of his career
that for school committee OF North
ampton-
After a few weeks in rented fur
nished home the Coolidges went 70
live in the double house they now Oc-
cupy. Visit the house any day
There's a card in the window. 4
the front veranda- tt Is the home Of
an everyday American Mrs Cool
idge answers the telephone ard the
door bell herself Tie CoolidEes rent
the house for S32 a month Their
phone is on a party line.
Mrs COolidge's life IS centered
about her two sons She IS the daugh-
ter OF a hard-working steamboat in
spector on Lake Champlain- How
ever. she enjoys society and attends
many social functions with the gov
eruor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
Din1bLed Knee
Fad Started In
The U S. 4.

Los Angeles. Calf. July 10.-Re-
ports from Paris have il that the
dimpled knee-left knee preferred r.
is all the rage among the fair one
piece" bathing beauties-the kind
who never 80 near the water. but the
picture colony OF Los Angeles stout
ly deny that the fad started on the
beaches of sunny France.
In fact it started right here in the
Z. $. A. If you doubt il just ask
some of the bathing beauties in Up
in Mary's Attic the new comedy
drama
1t was during the shooting OF
one of the beach scenes in the pic
ture when one OF the girls was no
ticed with a bandage around her
knee. She was left out of the picture
for the day-and she failed to ap-
pear at the studio for number Of
days TO come
Then it was that the studio colony
received the shock Of its life. Hazel
Gardner, which happened TO be the
name Of the girl. appeared on the
beach. clad in a zone piece'-and
with a beautiful brand new dimple in
And now the studio folks are sing
ing:
Oh, Hazel had a dimple,
Carved upon her knee,
It used 10 be q pimple,
Now it's beautiful to see.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
American Legion To Make Awarding
OfMedals To Service Men CroOning
Event OF Arn1istice Day On NoU. II

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, July 10.-Un-
der arrangements with the war
department, the American legion
becomes the instrument for distribu-
ton Of the Victory Medals which the
government is presenting 10 every
American soldier. sailor. marine, field
clerk or nurse who served hOnorablv
for any period between April s. 1917.
and November II, 1918
The presentations viii take place
on Armistice day in a series Of stimuli
taneous ceremonies to be held under
legion auspices throughout the world.
making possible a stupendous cele-
bration which is destined TO eclipse
anything OF the kind ever before at
tempted in the United States. The
legion hopes to make the event Of
November II the GROWING feature Of
the greatest of all Armistice days
the most impressive and memorable
patriotic function in which Ameri-
cans ever participated and one de-
signed to live in history as an epochaI
milestone in the nations life.
To Honor Spirit Of Americn-
It is planned that not only members
Of the legion but all ex-service per
died or lost their lives in battle, viii
join their comrades and their coun-
trymen in a united tribute TO the
spirit Of America and the anniversary
OF the day in 1913 which marked that
spirits supreme achievement.
1t is not with vanity but with
wholesome pride in the triumph Of
our arms IN the most crucial test Of
strength in history" writes Franklin
DOlier, national commander OF the
legion, in a letter to all department
officials urging. enthusiastic partici-
patton in the celebration. that the
legion appeals to all Americans to
make our 1920 Armistice day memoir
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
Shall We Haze Sex Legislation?
Chicago Alderman Proposes LaW
Denying Women Right To Smoke

home one evening from q restaurant
where she had been dining out She
vas greatly asitated
Papa. she said fAIr. Adamowsk i
himself tells the touchins and dra-
matte story. You are an alderman
about this. I never before believed
Il was possible-iu the cafe this eve
ming ] saw women smoking. SLok-
ING. just like mem Something GER
tainiy must be done 20 stop such dis
graceful goings-on Ga public"
His daughters horror stirred the
dormant reforming instinct in Mr..
Adamowski aldermanic soul Not only
did he wish TO protect her from being
forced 20 witness such exhibitions
every time she dined in public he
also wished TO fullu his civic duties
righteous place. And so the very
next day at the close ofthe high cost
committee meeting in the city hall
Mr. Adamowski spoke;
The shocked Alderman.
say do you know another thing
that oug6ta be stopped in this mans
town. he said This business Of
women smoking 10 public. Why my
10 year old daughter ... o." etc.
Needless 10 say the reporters pres
ent snatched at this stupendous pro-
Ject FOR civic betterment- That eve
ming IL was blazoned forth in the pub
lie prints And since 1Tr. Adamowski's
mail has been swollen with letters
or approval and condemnation. peo-
pie are Writing long letters for and
against 20 the papers. There are
other matters in Chicago. even as in
other cities. that could bear with a
little reforming, but apparently the
Camorra- the labor question. profit
teerinE. and the many other problems,
Is To-
burning question of whether our
women folks shall be permitted to
decide for themselves whether OF not
they shall smoke is settled
Many Chicagoans see in AZ. Ada
mOWskis proposed ordinance TO stop
them a step Of the greatest import-
ance I'm the preservation or the fu-
ture generations who always seem 10
be in such desperate need Of pre-
serving. others say with faint
grpans that IL is only TO be expected
that the refOrmers. having once felt
the eNaltatiOn OF success. are now
proceeding to reduce ali Americans
to an absolutely negative state Of
goodness. But few think that the
issue at stake is much larger one
than merely the first-hand decision
involved They say that it raises the
question Of whether or not we shall
have sex legislation-that is laws
discriminating against one sex-a
question which is OF vital Interest at
this time when women are just on
the verge Of gaining equal political
rights. Mrs. Grace Wilbur Trout,
president of the Illinois Equal Suf-
frage association is one who takes
thisa attitude.
Il don't approve OF smoking said
Mrs. Trout when she was asked for
her Views I hope that suffrage in
stead OF encouraging women TO smoke
viii discourage men, But 81 we are
to have any legislation about it let
us have the same laws for ALL .Peo-
pie have got to realize that women
are simply human beings the same
as men, They are punished under
laws made for men and by meni
Surely there is no reason for making
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
MODERN MONEY SPENDIN'

I'VE sold a $1,000 car Z a Teller yis-
terday On condition that we'd store it
fer him till he Wuz able { build
garage. He said he'd only been able
c work part time since November an
that he'd have L economic Z pull his
family thro' tn summer. Besides he's
gittin' a platinum dinner ring made
fer his wife an thatu run him pref
y close"
Some poor lookin', undernour-
ished woman with a shawl over her
head faltered int tn store this morn
in an / wuz about L say. Madam.
we kin do nothin' fer YOU when she
asked il we had any high grade
grand planners left. I got her some
dry shoes Z put on while she looked
through III stock an she finally
found one she wanted an had il sent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

CHICAGO. Ill.,. July Alderman
I Adamowslli. Of this city. has started
something Tie has raised the
question as 70 whether there should
De laws urOhibitiug the women voters
here from enjoying certain privileges
which the men voters enjoy. and he
has declared himself 10 be On favor OF
special legislation limiting the
women
In all fairness 10 ar. AdamowskL &c
must be admitteH that DE did not
realize he was starting any such de-
bate Like many another worthy cit
lien, he has probably been accus-
toned 20 answering the question.
ARE women pe0pleg" by a mental
negative for so many years that il
never occurred to him that there was
any side but his own.
This is how il all began. 1lr Ada
mowskfs IS year old daughter came
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
Easy To Jump From AirpLane
With Parachute? Just Try It.
Say Those Who Have Made Leap

his chute opens Men must be iu-
structed in side slipping and landing
before they attempt q jump
This type OF parachute can De
landed within a 100 foot circle nine
times out OF 10 under average condi-
tons. due TO the ease with which they
may De side slipped The jumper
should also be instructed 20 release
his reserve chute when about 100 to
I50- feet from the ground, 10 lessen
his weight when striking the ground
He should be instructed 70 turn his
body so that he faces with the wind
when descending as he has better
chance Of keeping his feet when
landing. No difficulty VIII be expert
encod with a Dbl 3 after the Jumper
has left the cockpit III a 100 pound
bag Of sand is put behind the stool
Go the rear cockpit
when jumping inexperienced men.
the Importance Of a good pilot can
not be over estimated. for the sue
cess OF the entire underta king de-
ponds on his judgment"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

able throughout the years 10 come
We want ir 20 be a tribute. above all
else. 70 our country and our flag and
the flags OF our heroic allies. In still
higher sense. it should be a solemn,
affectionate dedication OF our lives TO
the principles for which more than
100000 OF our countrvmen and mill
lions OF our comrades in arms made
the supreme and final sacrifice The
legion. since it Is the splendid youth
who served America because they
loved America can appropriately
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

e her home" said Elmer Moots. o. IN
AlidWest Piano company.
'"Ih' durudest lookin' shabby cOu-
pie come walkin' in our store yister-
day an ] thought o. course they
wanted a jumpin' jack or "a top when
tn woman said. What sort o. plan
ner lamps are you shoWin'T 7 took
EN- in tn lamp room an you should
have seen ther faces drop Here's a
dandy, madame. but the price Is $50.
Ever thing is shamelessly high, you
know. says T. 'Weu' SAYS she.
Wen look around little more. ]
rather like tn lamp. but we want &
pay morer That goes 2 show that
no matter how often you mark a
thing up IL won't please some folks
- Copyright National Newspaper
Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

lars this week. Folks seem { be off
O. Eold.'
II could have made thousan's O.
dollars on suede shoes yesterday II
I'd had EN-" said Steve Meadows, o.
tn Poplar Price Shoe Store
These business men were all talkin'
In tn Little Gem cafe an exchangin'
experiences.
Well do you know we got in five
bales o. silk shirts Monday an Their
all gone, but we hain't sold hardly
any underwear People seem { hate
L spend money where il won't show"
said Nate Meadows, O. TIL Bargain
store
Il hain't never seen nothin' like
IT," said Lafe Bud, who's heIpin' out
durin' tn rush at tn Bear WalloW
Auto company's show rooms.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

ed TO unpack the hamper. and YOU
are getting fussy about your meals.
You asked me three times If the
chef had fried the chicken or roasted
IT, And You are beginning to wear
vivid uec5ties-blue, or violet. o.
orange. And the other day, after
that luncheon on the beach, I dis
tlnctly SAW sou take 40 winks-F
7 did notr' protested the Bach
elor. Il was merely.-er-resriug my
eyes and besides, struggling up a
hill is not a sign that I'm getting
middle aged its sign that I'm get
ting fa-er, plump
IT'S the same thing declared the
Widow. lifting fascinating brown
canon from the hamper You
wouldn't permit yourself 70 get IA
TO get that way. il YOU hadn't already
BEGUN 60 sag down mentally and
spiritually and sentimentaly- When
a man begins TO get a double chin,
it's a sign that he's already getting
single idead- When he goes to sleep
after meals, its an Indication that all
his enthusiasm and thrills and emo
lions have already gone into a per
petual coma Why, come 10 think
Of it. 7 haven't seen YOU trying 10
flirt with new gil for a whole fort
9DONT think OF it" pleaded the
Bachelor, lighting a ciEaret and
gazing with happy anticipation at the
vision Of carual delight which the
Widow was spreading out on the
dazzling luncheon cloth IT'S too
warm 10 think It's too warm TO
ftirt- It's too Warz for emorlons-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

Mss MARIE NOsHER, Of Montana,
w who viii be crowned Queen Of
The Golde6 Glow, on September
70. during the Golden Glow Festival
CT Montana Miss Aosher, as Miss
Helena. viii preside over the Nom
tana state fair and other official 0c-
casions- The Golden Glow was
CHOSEN as the flower ,of Helena re-
Gently The candidates for flower
queen were selected by popular vote.
FROM 10 receiving the highest num-
her Of votes, secret committee.
which dogged the young ladies' foot
steps for two weeks. finally chose
Miss MOsher.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

IT'S perfectly ridiculous tn way
folks are spendin' money these
days. said Ike Moots. O. the Ford
Parts an Phonergraph company.
i've sold 81 monographs an 81
ring gears this week. I never knowed
ther wuz so much poverty till / got
Z deliverin' photographs. It's al
most unbelievable. In one home yis-
terday had { build floor e set tn
phohergraph on"
u had { mark all my wrist
watches up z sit rid O. them" de-
clared Goweler Finley Akers. Il
reckon tn scarcity O. platinum
knocked me out O. thousands O. dol
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

The who married the wrong girl remembers the right onl Some
very bad tmehsn the girl he married seemed have sharper
and temper than before When her nghbok hair
extremely sleek and ecoifed and banined He wishes she wouldn't
put that it, When the he readng-he
fellow. knoveens be silly dream and mock at him with its les
When he doesn't WANT to go to lilly nighttime arecepon to
famous prmadonna who will have nd manners-he ddn
have syand be jammed behind have battle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

WIDOW-CISMS.
Why should a woman sigh 70 be a
mans equal" when she knows that
she is already his better 90 percent
he thankful for small mercies-
You can only make one fool mar
riaEe, or elect one wrong candi-
dnte-at n time
No, Dearie. married man
doesn't lie from choice, but from
habit or necessity-becauSe his
wife insists on uskfnG such en-
barrassinE questions.
In most nIrtatiOns. n man
merely goes through the motions
while a woman goes through
the emotions.
Some times, a vivid imagination is
infinitely more dangerous TO a woman
than a little ing.-Copyrigh BIT,
1890. by Wheeler Syndicate, Inc.
When a Tartar invites an honored
guest to eat and drink he will take
him by the ear and lead him to the
table.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

take the initiative in this movement.
And because the legion is "A true and
representative cross-sectiou OF our
national citizenship, IL b. confident
that Americans generally viii whole
heartedly cooperate TO make the cele-
hration a success"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

. N any one ..laUae III ls easy TO lANllN
from an airplane moving al the rate
Of so or co miles an hour. even i
the man who Jumps has a. parachute.
let him try &c.. ls the admouition OF
men who have been doing il lately.
During the last month four officers
have jumped from airplanes at Fort
Bliss and as soon as several OF the
flying officers who are now at Kelly
Field. san Antonio. taking eXamina-
tons for promotion, return privates
IS We'll as officers viii be given in
structiOn In jumping from airplanes-
The purpose Of the Instruction is 70
remove the danger OF flyinE- If men
are enabled 20 jump from their planes
when they have accidents the casual
nothing. army men say.
The four officers who have Jumped
from airplanes at Fort Bliss are
Lieut. r. L. Rivers. Lieut. T. t. Bou-
quet, Lieut.. ~. X Burgess and Lieut.
E. F. Lewis.
Forty Jumps Made.
In the last two months about 80
leaps nave been Ifade in the southern
department. according TO a memoran-
dunn received here from southern de-
partment headquarters at san An
tonic. In making the jumps, the
memorandum says;
The United States type A airplane
d
for the purpose Of instruction NJ this
school The plane used is q DH-4B
which has the scarf mount removed
and which has a small step 5 inches
wide and . feet long attached to the
left side OF the fuselaEe just above
the elevator rocker arm
When the jumper is climbing
around getting ready for jump. it is
hard for him TO tell just the proper
time to jump 20 land safely in an open
space. The responsibility for the sue
cess OF the undertaking rests on the
pilot. The plane ls headed into the
wind at an altitude OF about $500
plane Is making about so miles an
hour, gradually settling then the pi-
lot signals to the jumper to climb
out on the step. In the meantime the
plane is approaching the edge q a
flying field and the jumper then
hands his gogEles to the pilot This
precaution is necessary To avoid hay
ing any article which mi sht catch on
the reserve chute if it has to be open
ed and which. being worn on the
chest. would open in front OF the
jumper. Also 10 has been found that
the goggles are OF little value when
jumping.
Jumper Told 60 ca.
when the pilot has checked the
the fuselage With his night hand and
has his rip cord ring in MS left then
the motor is throttled down 20 its
minimum and the jumper is told TO
80. ThrOttling the motor gives the
jumper better chance 10 make his
getaway and naturally reduces the
chances which are We 3 small. Of be-
ing blown into the stabiliEer should
he not set away properly
"One second later leaving the plane
the rip cord may be pulled. releasing
The chute. The jumper may take
any position when leaving the ship.
lie may jump backward. or jump fac
ing the direction OF flight or straight
out from the step The dnnEer OF
following the stabuizer is practically
MI as long as the chute is not re-
leased while the jumper is on the
ship The jumper travels the same
course as bomb. downward and for
ward. keeping under The plane until
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

green knoll and
SCI q o vn tn e
D eavy luncheon
hamper with a
sigh Of relief.
Now. what have
7 doneT' he pant
ed. wipfn & his
brow a "a d stop
ping 20 spre a d
out the steamer
rug.
Y on actually
uuffsd when YOU
climbed that hill.
said the Widow.
accusinEly, as she
fluttered q o " u
onto a corner Of
the rug and start
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

his y to the teaa for lady who shpherdeck and
black ribbon around and least l50 she
thinks buried dug up again. who does really the
tossed aspoonfu the bottom of the he with
And when the gil that he married wants him lie should
have head enough know she would him do such things
would undeanden her 90 sharp and
her red lips dropped sharply and were too thnl)
Then he remembers girl he knew Whose hair soft She had
pearl and turning diamond to flash the
worlds eye and shnlIm heasuIe-ook mel FOolhe
looked close the pearl He noting the changing cOO Of the turning
flaming diamond
Now he remembers soft arm-ey have been ways
soft hear-sO eye-sot ha and he feels her crOwd9g close
She would have hated 8cok She would have laughed
The gil he remembers had of huno The girl he remembers
sentimental
The girl he married thinks fighting serious thing And the
girl he married Is as hard piece Of white glass.
NEIL BRINKLEY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

From nom 10 even her tongue ne'er lies;
Sometimes she brdDls sometimes she cries:
Yet can scarce hep her talents from mine eyes!
# go abroad and late come IN.
Sir Knape." saith she. ''phere have pou been}'
And do nell or i'll she claps me on the skim
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
It S Unnecessary,

"A FE- WEATHERBf- cure grow
lfl ing middle-aEedi'
The Widow looked on with
uuconcealed amusement. while the
Bachelor struggled 70 the top of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
Seen Through The Widows Lorgnette;
1t Is 4 Crime To Grow MiddIe-Aged;
It's Unnecessary, Foolish And Careless


Mo-" laughed the Bachelor, who
painting. noW2'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10

against these sex privileges Some
Of them say that they prefer human
rights
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-10
By HELEN ROWLAND.

It's a crime" sighed the Widow
half 10 herself.