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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
YOU NEVER GAM
TAME A WILDCAT
Mr.. Dodson warns against
use Of treacherous, dan
gerous calomel.

Calomel salivatesI It's mercury.
Calomel acts like dynamite on a slug
Eish liver When calomel comes into
contact with sour bile It crashes into
It. causing cramping and nausea.
II you feel bilious. headachy. con-
stipated and all knocked out just 90
10 your druggist and get q bottle o.
Dodsoa's Liver Tone for a few cents
which is harmless vegetable sub
stitute for dangerous calomel Take
a spoonful and If It doesn't start your
liver and straighten you up better
and quicker than nasty calomel and
without making you sick. you Just
so back and get your money.
= you take calomel today you'u be
SICK and nauseated tomorrow: be-
Sides il may salivate you. while II
you take Dodson's Liver Tone you
VIII wake up feeling great. full OF
ambition and ready for work or play
It's harmless. pleasant and safe to
give 70 children; they like it-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
PRISCILLA DEAN
INAFINE FILM

Priscilla Dean as Sari. The Virgin
Of Stamboul," attracted large crowds
Of admirers at the Grecian theater
Sunday. when the film, which is to
run for week, was shown for the
The picture is full Of dramatic &C
ton and the perturbation is splen-
didly done.
It tells the story Of a young Ameri-
can soldier OF fortune, a commander
Of Turkish rurales, who falls IN love
with a beggar girl and rescues her
from the life Of harem just in nick
of time, after a terrible battle with
the rich sheik who seeks to buy her
No better fight was ever witnessed
IN a film production than that be-
tween the lover and the sheik-
The settings for the picture are
elaborate and correct as to detail
Desert. real live camels. mosques and
Turkish steer and bazaar scenes
make the picture realistic Some very
artistic touches are given at times.
including a bird scene in a plaza The
elaborate harem scene was also at
tractive.
It is a picture that fully bears out
the assertion that when you see the
First National stamp upon Il, you can
be assured that It IS good 6. A II
sentiaI 10 insure It ample protection
when It starts drilling operations
The company has MADE It's loca-
ton for its first well on section 20s,
on the FL san Pedro ranch, owned by
Mrs. Mary ]. Devlin and her son.
Charles J. Devlin, and the work Of
laying out ,thorOughfares to the drill
ing site is now in progress.
STANDARD rig has been ordered,
along with all OF the tools and neces-
sary equipment, all OF which viii be
here without unavoidable delays
Guy L. Goodwin, son Of J. F. Good
win, well known in California oil
circles and the president Of the Pinal
Dome oil company-will have man
agerial charge Of the work. and he
viii have with him n A Kerr, an
experienced oil man, as the general
superintendent
The company's holdings total about
10. 900 acres, embracing $500 acres OF
the FL san Pedro ranch, a section Of
the Braddish holdings, a section OF
the Diamond 7 ranch and a section
owned jointly by J. n Livingston and
Hiram F. Stephenson
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
About Broadway Plays And Players

Anew YORK. July 26.-We went out
~ on Riverside Drive to Rudolf
Firms home recently with Otto
Harbach to write several musical
numbers for THE Little Whopper,"
which Abraham Levy viii place in re-
hearsal soon It was a warm day and
everybody removed his coat and got
busy. Mr.. Firm IS a composer who
plays, sings. dances and perspires his
music and he exhibited several artis-
tic compositions in a very energetic
manner. At the end Of a couple OF
hours he was wringing wet and con-
siderably fatigued- The tunes needed
were selected and then Mr.. Frim re-
membered another.
Now" he said, 'Tl show you a
new fast one. Listeni"
Wait a minute" came from Mr..
Harbach- Better show Us a slow
waltz"
Why" asked Mr.. Firm
well" replied his collaboration with
a smile, you're underweight now. A
fast one might put you down and
out, and we need you"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

at seventy-fivei OF course any ply
steal condition viii act upon the
health OF the hair, but II you are
getting better now, your hair should
improve This improvement can be
helped along by massaging and tonics
for the scalp.
Clematis-Have your little girl ex-
amined by a physician There is
probably some disorder in the blood.
Rosebud-TH write you about
identifying foods the end OF this
week
Two Girls-Dress the hair high II
you have a receding chin Make a
fairly large knot very high on the
back OF the head; this not only bal
ances" the chin line. but IL gives a
Piquaney to the entire profile
Dolly DimpIes-You need a hair
tonic, something astringent to keep
the hair from falling. II you'll SEND
me a letter with a self-addressed.
stamped envelope, enclosed III mail
you my formula Tor a splendid one.
Pimples come from some internal
condition Read the above answer to
''8fable."
Dolly-Tel your friend to drink a
lot OF water every day-two cups
Of It hot Immediately before break
fast Tell her to eat plenty Of fruit
plenty Of green vegetables. very
little pastry and not much meat IN
til her skin improves.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
YE TOWNE GOSSIP
By <. c. B.

1 Patent ofnoe)
AND I'm disappointed
BECAUSE THE pier.
THAT I had pictured.
RUNNING FAR out
AND INTO the sea
AND BRILLIANTLY lighted
ISN'T THERE at all
AND A Greek
WHO SOLD me a hot dog.
so FAR as he knows
THERE NEVER was a pier.
AND so it comes.
THAT A youthful dream.
has BEEN shattered
AND WHERE I thought.
THAT SOME day.
I SHOULD go hence.
IN MY private yacht
AND MAKE 1t fast
TO NARRAGANsETT pier.
AND DRIVE ashore.
TO SOME grand hotel
WHERE THERE was mnliOnaires.
AND EVERYTHING.
I KNOW now
THAT I can't do IT.
AND INSTEAD.
WE ATE hot dogs.
AND IN a little while.
WE DRIVE on
BECAUSE THE lady clerk.
IN THE only hotel
WHERE We looked for rooms.
SAID IT would be $50.
IF WE fingered a day.
AND THE hot dog man.
SAID THAT further along.
THERE WAS another hot dog stand
WHERE WE might set rooms.
HE'S A nice man.
THE HOT dog man
1 THANK yol
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
KARL sPOKE 10 HIM.

Karl Kitchen. who was abroad for
several weeks has arrived home Sun
day he was a member Of a yachting
party which included also Raymond
Hitchcock, Archie II. Andrews and a
young married couple who had a
young son The son was aboard. too.
The yacht encountered some rather
rough weather during the day and
Mr. Kitchen and the young married
couple proved bad sailors. The kid
was o. K, However. He climbed about
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
QUICK TRIPS BY AUTO
Ell PAS0 TO cL0UDCR0FT

Oscar Fegan came down from
Cioudcroft Sunday night in a side car
N three hours and 20 minutes. H 3
Stevens cites this as showing Just
how close Cloudcroft IS 70 FL Paso
when the roads are good.
Dr.. Willis L Waite drove up 70
Cloudcroft in his car Saturday after
noon in the same time virtually as
the train With p c. Walshe and H
B. Stevens as passengers, he left Fl
PasO at 1l:f0. 20 minutes before the
train. and reached Cloudcroft just as
the train pulled in that evening.
Sell liberty Bonds - .RcoAdv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
GAS PRODUCTION INCREASES
IN WELL NEAR AMARILLO

Amarillo, Tex. July 25.-The gas
production Of the Gulf Production
company's well situated on the BurAz-
burnett ranch, near Amarillo, Is in
creasing as the result Of deeper drill
ing. Il is now making approximately
$4,000, 900 feet daily, after drilling one
foot deeper. The well originally made
$1,000, 900 feet Operators say that
this well viii be the largest gas wen
in the field II Il continues to Increase
its production as in the last few days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
STOP ITCHING ECZEMA
Penetrating, Antiseptic Zemo
VIII Help You

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed, you can stop burning. itching
eczema quickly by applying Zemo.
Furnished by any druggist for Csc Extra
large bottle, S1-00. Healing begins the
moment Zemo IS applied. In a short
time usually every trace Of eczema,
letter, pimples rash, biackheads and
similar SKIN diseases VII Be removed.
For clearing the skin and making It
vig0rouslyhealthy, alWaysuse Zem0, the
penetrating, antisepdc liquid It IS not
aTeasysalVeanditdoesnOtstain. When
Others fal It IS the one dependable
treatment for skin troubles Of all kinds.
Tie E ". Rnse Co. Cleveland. o.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
SELLING WATERMELON
IS TOPIC OF Statesmen

Maj. Dan II Jackson viii be the
principal speaker tomorrow at the
weekly luncheon OF the salesmanship
club at the chamber Of commerce
Selling sandals, which is Mexican
for wauermelons. viii be another topic
under examination There VIII be a
mystery stunt. the nature OF which
is not being announced in advance
VIII p Shutes viii give a piano
selling demonstration
Scott white viii preside, as Ray
Shelton is still in the hospital
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
sTOCKTOY md ARRTVFs,

Fort Stockton. Texas. July 26.-The
Star rig. ordered by c E Menzie, has
arrived and the work OF taking Il
across country to its location on the
Sherbino ranch IS now under way.
The site selected by the geologist
for the location OF the rig, which is
going to be erected for the purpose
OF going down after tbs sand which
the Menzie people passed up at the
1890 foot level. while they were drill
ing their deep test hole. is IN section
Sc, block ca. on one OF the finest
structures in the country.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
MONEY EASIER,
COTTON SHORT

Dallas, Texas, July 26.-Develop-
ments that produced a favorable and
clarifying effect upon the business
situation IN the southwest were wit
nesses during June, states the monthly
review Of business and industrial
conditions in the eleventh federal re-
serve district by the federal reserve
bank of Dallas for that month
Improved crop conditions, the
passing Of the spirit Of hesitancy and
suspense with respect 10 the outcome
OF the Chicago and san Francisco
conventions. and the growth Of a
mere optimistic view on the part Of
bushes sand banking interests Of the
augurated under the council and ad-
vice Of the federal reserve board
said the review, have all contributed
to a brighter outlook"
Merchants Cautious.
"A quiet tone continued TO dominate
mercantile transactions in June. Buy
ing, in the retail, as well as primary
markets, was conducted with the
same spirit OF caution and controlled
by the same discrimination in favor
OF immediate needs as obtained in
AGRICULTURAL and livestock condi-
tons were on the whole satisfactory.
A larger yield Of grain than was
anticipated seemed to be assured
Cotton, though favored by marked
improvement OF EA0M AAAE lL-4-AA4AAas
was in many sections Of the district
attacked by the boil weevil and other
insects, and the size Of this years
crop, already conceded TO be short
one will depend upon the extent TO
which IL IS favored by hot. dry
weather during the remainder Of the
season
Labor conditions have gradually
been improving. according to reports
received The slackening in coustruc-
ton work and various other indus
trial activities has had a tendency to
stimulate competition for employ
ment, resulting in a greater ef-
as vel las supply OF labor
In a detailed review the report
stated that the temperance Of the
boil weevil to a serious extent has
been reported from 81 Texas counties
which usually furnish 40 percent Of
the states cotton production
In OIL Fields.
Texas oil fields recorded a gain
both in production for the month and
daily average production. while in
north Louisiana there was a decrease
in both items. the average daily
Weld Of the district for June being
3g2.467 barrels. Drilling slumped,
there being, according to the report,
l6e less competitions IN the district
than were made in May. At the close
Of the month 1887 wells were being
drilled IN the district
Loans@to members bank during
June amounted to S11T,249, 1896
against retirements aggreGating
Si22. s17.2O5.s5-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

the rail so recklessly that at times Il
seemed he might be pitched over into
the water Papa. mamma and Karl
were having a hard time in steamer
chairs at one point when the young
hopeful climbed the rail Seeing the
boys danger the father said rather
listlessly:
Kitchen, viii you speak to Willie.
pleased"
Mr.. Kitchen raised his head Ian
guidly-
Hello. WuIeW he said.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
A Line O. Cheer
Each Day O. The Year
By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS.

THE MUDELLEh-
7 LOOK upon each passing day
/ As but a bit OF plastic clay
For me to model with such skill
AS may have, for good or i'll.
may not make q masterpiece
Like those they made IN ancient
Greece,
Yet nay fashion with ny share
Something worth while II take care.
And though It be I've but the trick
To make a homely, humble brick,
II It's 3 good one Il viii be
A mighty useful thing for me.
Copyright, 1920, by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate).
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

Accept California" Syrup OF Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package. then you are sure your
child is having the best and most
harmless laxative or physic for the
little stomach. liver and bowels.
Children love its delicious fruity taste.
Full directions tor child's dose on
each bottle. Give it without fear.
Motherl You must say California"
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

scene in Cinderella on Broadway" at
the Winter Garden tonight It is a
burlesque on a Bronx society queen.
in which she Is charged with lifting
piece Of JeWelry at an afternoon
tea Harold Atteridge pecked this one
out on his typewriter. ]. J. Shubert
viii take a look at it II it makes
him laugh 1t stays in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

Ny sisters got a brand new beau;
his name IS Harry Hatch, but he
won't never marry her II I kin stop
the match. Her husbands got to be
a man who's wise an knows a lot.
Is Hatch a guy who's Up to snuff
Wen, / should say he's not
Last night I thought I'd try him
out. What's Leonard's ageT" says
L who's Leonardo" he replied Gee
Whiz. 7 laugher right at the way.
How old Is Ruth2" I ask him next
Ruth, OF course" I answered back.
Don't know Babe Ruth" says he.
Says /. who owns the Yankee
team2" I meant the baseball club.
Says he: 7 s'pose the city does"
Gee whiz. but he's a dubi The we'd
din folks are hintin' bout won't
never come TO pass. III bet he goes
to Sunday school an that he's got a
class.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

FOUNDERS" lives at SOUTHAMPTON.
L. L Night before last burglars broke
into his house and stole an alarm
clock and a photograph. Yesterday
Harry was telling a neighbor about il.
Yes" said the neiEhbor, 7 seen
EN- getting away with yer goods"
Why didn't you stop them2" asked
Harry.
simply because I noticed they had
yer burned old phonegraph," said the
uefehbor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
PINAL DOME OIL co. HAS
ORDERED RIGS FOR ITS WELL

Fort Stockton. July &c. - After a
tedious and at times, very vexatious
experience in securing cooperative
efforts on the part OF some OF the
land owners, the Pinal Dome Oil com
pany las succeeded in contracting
for all theacreage which, It feels es-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26


As A youth
MADE up my mind.
THERE WERE two places.
THAT I should visit
AND THE first
SHOULD BE Niagara
AND THE second
NARRAGANsETT PIER.
AND THE first
1 HAVEN'T yet seen.
AND THE second.
I HAVE Just seen
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

He slept very little, did Jake,
Because he had teeth that would ache,
A dentist one day
The plain did nIlny,
And now the bill keeps Jake awake
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

A n. Woods presented his new
farce by Charlton Andrews and Avery
Hopwood. entitled Ladies' Night" in
Atlantic City, last night The cast In
cludes besides Miss Eda Ann Luke
and Charlie Ruggles, well known in
FL Paso, John Cumberland. Allyn
King. Evelyn Gosnell. Julia Ralph,
Claiborne Foster. Helen Barnes,
Adele Rowland. Mrs. Stuart Robson
and others. This play viii open at the
Eltinge theater on or about August 9.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

Adolph Klauber has arranged to
offer his new comedy, Scrambled
Wives" at the Fulton theater on
August g. Roland Young and Juliette
Day head the cast
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

Central Falls, r I. July 2s.-The
Credit Union Francois bank was held
up today by five robbers, who fled in
an automobile with $1,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

The road tour OF Ed Wynn's Car
nivaI" viii begin August Is
John Murray Anderson's new musl-
cal comedy viii be called, The End
Of the World"
Richard Herndon has placed Little
Miss Charity" a musical comedy, IN
rehearsal
The 200th performances OF The
Night Boat" was celebrated at the
Liberty theater last night.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

at the same time have no feeling for
the neighbors-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY.
A girl may sing with feeling and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

Kodak Finishing. see Gandara--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26
MSS lTTNTYRE SIGNS Up.

Molly Mcintyre has been engaged
by Comstock & Gest TO appear in
the Adam and Eva" company. which
viii open at the La Sale theater,
Chicago, on September 6. Miss Nc
Intyre and Cyril Keightley viii head
the cast
nnru wna- -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

THE BOSS WILL LOOK ON.
Savoy and Brennan viii have a new
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

QUITE right, that neat Flassins
x jacket isn't Just for looks. It pro-
tects yourChester6elds from theweather
seals In the favor Of those wonderful
Turkish and Domestic tobaccos-keeps
them in prime shape for snokingl Rain
or shine, winter or summer, Chester
fields aluGys satisfy l''
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

w T PROVENCE. superintendent Of
w the chihuahua division Of the
- rrarlr.n rantra1 accrrr-a NED
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-07-26

Clematis-Have your little girl ex-
amined by a physician. There is
probably some disorder in the blood.
d.
New-York tribune., 1920-07-11
1IRS. COX and her baby
~ daughter

he was the railroad editor, which
meant that he made the rounds of
the railroad offices every day ard
CLEANED some copy and more ex-
perience. They counted him a good
reporter in Cincinnati before he
had been there very long.
Incidentally, it was not so long
before that that the rival paper,
"The Cincinnati Commercial Ga
zette," had numbered among it's cubs
a husky youth just out of college
who answered to the name of Bill
Taft. And about the same time up
in Marion, Ohio, one Warren Cana
liel Harding, a gawky youth, was
struggling to make living out of
"The Marion Star"
Jimmie was fired from "The En-
quirer" because of story he wrote.
1t was one of the lucHest things
that ever happened to him. He
went back to Middletown with less
than SIS in his pocket and sought out
Paul Sorg, who had grown rich
through his tobacco fields and
wanted to represent his district in
Congress.
Jimmie's father, "Gib" Cox, now
eighty-six years old and a resident
Of Camden, Ohio. town Of 1900
New-York tribune., 1920-07-11
.1EXW3 .
PHOTO.

him money and brought him no
pleasure. Sorg assisted young Cox
to finance the deal, which didn't re-
quire great deal of money.
Jimmie was married then to Mary
Harding and they had couple of
children. With a family dependent
on him he worked furiously.
doc" Lowe and his ring of poll
ticians were the targets Of the
shafts in "The News" but the OBJ
jective of Cox was circulation, and
"The News" began to get it.
Cox beat Lowe definitely and
thoroughly over contract sought
by Lowe to supply the city Of Day
ton with arc lights at 800 each,
New-York tribune., 1920-07-11

Cox learned that the city could pur-
chase them for $68.50. Through
''The News" he told Dayton all about
it. He said things about "Doc"
Lowe which caused that gentleman
to sue for libel. But a short time
later the city purchased its arc
lights, paying $68.50. doc"
Lowe offered to settle the libel suits
for 81. Cox declined and the suit
was forgotten, but not Cox.
A Philadelphia syndicate was
trying to get its trolley lines into
Dayton, with grade crossings. Cox.
launched into a fight on them. This
grew exceedingly hot, and the law
yers for the syndicate dug up some
ancient Ohio libel laws and filed
| suit. Under this forgotten statute
the publisher sued had to post
bond equal to twice the amount sued
for. The syndicate was suing for
half million dollars. There was
also provision under this old
statute that the publication sued
should be closed by the sheriff. Ac-
cordingly, the sheriff appeared and
put paddock on the front door of
"The News" Jimmie Cox promptly
removed it.
Won tie Suit
The rival paper issued an extra
announcing that "The News" had
been closed up by the authorities.
Fifteen minutes after this news had
been spread broadcast there ap-
New-York tribune., 1920-07-11

eye. Jimmie saw it. So did about
four others.
"Tlren the German boys case was
taken up and it was fixed for him
to sue for the worth of his eye. The
other side got every witness to leave
town but Jimmie. They wanted him
to take some money and leave the
county, but Jimmie said:
"'No, sir, I'm going to stick to
that poor Dutchman, and he did.
He made good witness, recollecting
everything that had happened, and
the German boy won his suit.
Why He Was Hired
"Paul Sorg heard Jimmie testify
and he said when Jimmie came
back from. Cincinnati:
He made a hell of a good wit
ness and he'll make a hell of a good
secretary and he hired him.
'After that-after that Oh,
can't recollect nothing any more. A
word or two and l forget
Whatever it was Old "Gib" couldn't
remember, Jimmie Cox did go to
work for Representative Sorg as his
secretary. He stayed with him until
about 1888, when he resigned, with
the friendship Of Sorg and the idea
of going back into the newspaper
business as a publisher.
"The Dayton News" was for sale.
1t was owned by a banker named
Simms, who couldn't see any advan-
tage in owning a plant that cost
New-York tribune., 1920-07-11
THE home Of "The News,"
Governor Coos meaUs-
paper IN Dayton
>totos. by M1zR M171o~4z Z

visitors about Jimmie. He is deaf and
his memory is like a partially
clouded sky. He says:
~ don't recollect much"
The old man is white haired and
has a stubby white mustache and
chin beard. His days are drawing
to an end, and he spends much of
his time mapping.
"There were some peculiar cir
cumstancss connected with Jimmie's
going to work for Paul Sorg," he
said. "While he was teaching he
had a day and a night class. There
New-York tribune., 1920-07-11

peared an extra edition Of "The
News" telling how the syndicate
had attempted to tamper with the
freedom of the press. After that
Jimmie had no trouble raising the
$1,0o0,000 bond. He won out in
the libel suit and not long after
ward exposed the fact that the
syndicate was taking cortrol Of
small banks in Ohio and using. their
capital to promote it's schemes.
che trolley lines and grade crossings
were kept out Of Dayton.
"The News" and Cox were s.wass
In q battle to improve civic condi-
fCoHtSWseed OF .7tessx. z,eea,
New-York tribune., 1920-07-11
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT of Nea0 York, Governor
Cor's running mate

people about twenty miles from
Dayton, told a few days ago how
Scrg decided that Jimmie would suit
him as secretary. Old "Gib" is get
ting mighty feeble and there are
days when he doesn't manage to
totter down to Billy Wilson's gro
Gerry store and talk politics with the
loungers there, but stays home and
sits in the faded parlor and talks 10