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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

TIE Improvement association held
1 business session last evening. The
committee appointed year before last
to see whether the roof on the Wild
Onion school house needed patching,
was finally excused.
Several strange cats have put IN their
appearance at the postoffioe. The
postmaster says it is all right with
him if the regular rats there want to
stand for It.
Frisby Hancock was seen sharpening
his hoe today. He aimed to get it
sharpened in time to work some IN the
garden this summer, but got busy
talking.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

TH leadin' in an outdoor sport these
golden October days is tallzin'
about all tn wonderful things we're
goin' T. buy when they come down.
Ever town has two times-courthouse
an tn right time.
copyHEht, National NsWEPapsr ssrviss
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

Three Quebec women have been
decorated by the French government
for their war services
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

TEE young lady across the way says
4 prohibition hasn't ended all the
Fickednsss in the world and vice is a
hydrant-headed monster.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

Some farmers have the idea that anything that viii not
XIII livestock outright is feed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

When big country decides to grab little country i
easily convnces itself that the people OF the little eoun
are not capable Of self government
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

Nothing Is 50 expensive as glOry.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-15

From the number Of big men who are coming to FL Pas
10 speak for the Republicans, would think E Pas
Republicans would at least show interest enough to pa
their 1913 poll taxes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17
GAYETY-Burlesque.

1.-THE Sporting widows" at the
Gayety last night. fully measured
up to the standard set by the open
ing attraction last week and many
thought surpassed it. AL X. Hall
say 1t slowly and you get the full
euphonious effects the chief source
of entertainment. His fun making is
not confined to reciting lines. His
makeup and pantomime win as
many laughs as the jokes. Bob
Startzman is a capable foil. June LIE
Veay and George Weist make good
duo for the popular ballads. One of
the big hits of the evening was made
by Gertrude Beck, who sang jazz
songs in a manner that went great
with the audience. Eugene La Blanc
sang and danced her way into popular
favor, her clog dance number win
ming much applause. The Rex trio
dispensed close harmony and a fem
mime sextet brought down the house
with it's cornet and trombone play
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17
COSMOS-Vaudeville.

THE Miracle" the act which head
lines the Cosmos Theater bill this
week. Is one that will set the guess
ers to work to unravel the mystery
which surrounds a rather remarkable
performance. in which a man. a wom-
an at the piano and the audience play
the roles Of performers. Just how the
unQuestioned results are obtained is
the mystery or "the miracle" as the
act Is called. 1t is astonishing all the
more because there is no apparent
trickery or chicanery connected with
the performance. The audience ap-
plauds heartily at it's close. Rush
Ling Toy also furnishes a very salts
factory entertainment, consisting of
magic, representations and illusions,
the best of all being the protean
changes in the three-character drama
of the bandit, his accomplish and the
policeman. La Petite Adelaide is a
real delight in personality and ac-
complishment, mainly dancing, as
sisted by Frank Dwyer at the piano.
She also shared in the big applause.
Virginia Milton and company present
an amusing sketch called breakfast
for Three" which is not new; but
Jolly Johnny Jones does some difficult
and wonderful work on the slack wire
and Frances, of the team Of Hal and
Frances. is highly pleasing in her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17

this week. and her half-hour's offer
ing easily establishes her right to the
position. A mixture Of everything is
combined in '-rick-Tock." written Tor
her by Sister Frances, ranging from
the shafts of the catty women:
through talking songs to a splendid
finale showing the life Of sick cab
aret dancer who must work TO live
Miss Nordstrom has a delightful per-
sonality and Is well versed in the
tastes Of her audience. She received
many curtain calls last night.
Jim Toney and Ann Norman have a
laughing hit. Both are clever MINI
les. and the former carries everything
before him with remarkable dancing
and funnyisms along original lines.
"A Trip to Hitland" gives ten song
writer's an excuse to advertise their
wares. Others include Herbert
Brooks with astonishing card tricks;
Bert Fitzgibbon and brother Lew, In
that kept the audience in
a continuous roar: Maleta Bonconi. a
violin virtuoso Of reputation. and Syl-
via Loyal. in q clever juggling act,
her flock of trained pig
cons and wonderful dog. Topics Of
the Day and the Pathe pictures COM
plete the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17
STRAND-Vaudeville.

The vaudeville and picture bill pre-
scented at the Strand yesterday was
headed by the Emory Quintet. an
aggregation with a mastery of vari-
GUS instruments. IN rendition of
popular aud Classical selections. 1t
made a pronounced hit. The Maka-
renko Duo. operate singers and en-
tertainers. will rank with the best
of this kind of talent offered in vaude-
Vile. Their gorgeous costumes and
stage settings effectively add to the
attraction. Others are Caplane and
Wells, in novelty and eccentric Jug
Cling, offered under the title Of Fun
in a Restaurant. combining both
fun and talent; Mooney and Capman,
The Two Who Amuse," and Dan
Bryant and Dick Stewart, with in
imitable fun in their barrel Of
laughs"
The photoplay for the week is "The
Strongest written by Georges Gle
menceau. 1t is a William Fox pro-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17
ADJUSTMENTS
tsBAB"-New National

It is not often that q Washington
audience gives more enthusiastic APP
prevail to its entertainers than that
which greeted Helen Hayes at the
where she appeared a. Bah in the
new comedy Of that name. adapted
from the ovel by Mary Roberts Rine-
hart. Only genius abetted by con-
scientious effort can produce such a
clean. entertaining and wholly hui
classed as comedy, II contains more
philosophy and a better exposition OF
life than much Of the so-called
drama Humorous it is, but not a
bit frothy.
The most popular creation OF Mrs.
Rinehart. "Bab. the subdeb." needs
no introduction to the public. In the
person of Helen Hayes she has step
ped right out OF the book, with all
her innocence and her sophistica-
tion. and has brought number or
her companions with her.
when people accuse me u1justly
the only way I can get even IL to
make them believe the worst" Is the
subdebs motto, and so when she Is
accused of thinking too much of the
opposite sex she invents a hero, buys
a picture of an actor. which she chris
tens Harold Valentine" and prompt
ly writes impassioned letters, which
she takes care her mother shall see.
But Carter Brooks, older than Bah,
and falling in love with her, flnds
out the trickery and retaliates BY
will bring him to call, under an as
sumed name. SO the family will not
know he is her lover This puts Bah
in a predicament. In the third act
she attempts to burglarize the bach
elor quarters of her fathers boat
house and recover the discriminating
letter, but is trapped by a young Eng
1ishman seeking the hand of Leila.
Just as she has explained the situa-
ton to his rather obtuse mind the
other men are heard approaching and
Bah hides in the closet, where she
overhears the hoax which has been
played on her. To her it appears
that the Englishman is the only man
in the world who has not victimiZed
her, and she throws her arms about
the embarrassed Briton, just as Leila
and the rest Of the family enter.
Too often the last act of such a play
resembles a burnt-out frecracker on
the 5th of July. but not last night.
Bah arranges an elopement when her
father continues to oppose the mar
riage of the eldest daughter. and
finds she feels 1.-THE grand passion"
for Carter Brooks, who is going to
bruised with the parting, she turns to
her sympathetic father for comfort,
and the audience through its tears
gets its last view of Bah weeping
on her fathers shoulder.
Space forbids adequate tribute TO
the supporting members of the cast.
but each is admirably fitted for the
part. Tom Powers IS Bab's real be-
loved. Arthur Eldred makes a con-
vincing Englishman and Lillian Ross
and Stephen Davis, as Bab's young
companions, are most refreshing. Sam
Edwards is Rab's father and best
friend, while the difficult roles Of the
mother and elder sister are taken by
Percy Haswell and Edith King. re-
specttyely. Robert Hudson, Helen
GurnHy and James Kearney also con-
tribute no small part to the success of
the play.
B.NF. KEITH'S-VaudeviIle.
Versatile and entertaining Marie
is the topliner at Keith's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17

comedy work and her songs sweetly
sung. with an uncommon voice. A
new act will replace Conway and
Fields. originally billed. the remain
der of the week
The added matinee feature, Douglas
MacLean and Doris May, in Lets Be
Fashionable" is an amusing comedy
involving newly married couple,
who try to meet the social require
ments of their community. Larry
Semon's Solid Concrete" Mutt and
JEFF in I'm Wrong" and the Pathe
News also enter into the program,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17

Sol Minister received great ova-
ton from the crowd at Glen Echo
when he appeared with his band after
an absence of six weeks. More than
5000 persons heard the band and
applauded the program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17

ing. The ten scenes of the show give
opportunity for the Introduction of
many stunts new to the burlesque
stage, and the costumes and settings
class favorably with many Of the big
musical productions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17
Glen Echo Concerts.

duction made on the "superspecial
SCALE" and tells a real leve story,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-17

B.HF. KEITH'S-Vaudeville.
Versatile and entertaining Marie
is the topliner at Keith's
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
WAR TROPHIES BEING
DISTRIBUTED IN L. S.
(By Associated Press)

NEW YORK, Aug. 2O.-Thousands
of war trophies brought from the
battle fields of France for use during
the Liberty Loan and other drives are
being distributed at the warehouse of
the French mission here. The material
includes guns of all kinds used by the
French, British and Germans, caval-
ry swords, curasses, shells and sol
der equipment.
Large demands for trophies have
come from inland cities, according to
Major Jean Malye, director of the bu-
reau Of information, Director Gener-
ale Des Services Francais Aux Etats
Unis, now in this city.
One of the largest single collec-
tions, with the exception of that giver
to Washington for the National Mu-
scum, was presented to the army and
navy club of America. The trophies
will be preserved in suitable envik
onment to be included in the plans fol
the new S3,000,000 club house that is
to be erected in honor of the officers
killed in the war.
To various posts of the American
Legion field pieces have been given
All requests are filed at the office OF
the director generate, 65 Broadway
before permission is given to inspect
and select the trophies.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
ARGENTINE LABOR WINS
(By Associated Press)

~ BUENOIS AIRES, Aug. 20.-The
Argentine Federation of Labor, cham
pioned by Socialist deputies, has just
won a victory in the lower house Of
congress by securing the passage of
a law which prevents the government
from expelling foreigners from the
country without court hearing. The
federation alleged in recent petition
to congress that the "residence law
which has a provision for the deport-
alton of undesirables, was being un-
Justly employed by the federal police
to cxpel from the country laborcrs OF
foreign birth who participated il
strikes. They were arbitrarily judged
by the police to be anarchists, 1t was
charged.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
LEGAL ADVERTISING
NOTICE HEARING
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
CIT uNLI OH CAL ILCDD MI A IN ND

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND
FOR THE COUNTY OF IMPER-
IAL.
In the Matter of the Estate of JOHN
NJ. TREDENICK, Deceased.
Pursuant to an order of the above
entitled court made in the above en-
titled matter on the 14th day of July
1920,
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN. that
the petition Of Dorothy NJ. Tredenick
Administrative of the estate of John
M. Tredenick, deceased, praying for
an order to transfer that certain rea
property described in said petition tc
II. j. Messenger or his order, and flee
hereon on the 9th day of July, 1920, tc
which petition reference is hereby
made, will be heard by the above en-.
titled court in department one thereof
in the city of FL Centre, county OF
Imperial, on Friday the 9th day Of
August, 1920, at 2 o'clock in the after.
noon thereof or as soon thereafter as
counsel can be heard.
M. S. COOK, County Clerk.
By c. E. WILLlFORD,
Deputy Clerk.
July 80 Aug 6-13-2O-27
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
SUMMONS


IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF IN
PERlAL.
Celeste Sanders, Plaintiff,
VS..
Robert Sanders, Defendant.
Chambers & Eckert, Attorneys for
Plaintiff.
The People of the State of Califor-
MIA Send Greeting TO Robert Sanders
defendant.
You are Hereby Directed to Appear
and answer the Complaint in an action
entitled as above, brought against you
in the Superior Court of the County
OF Imperial, State of California, with
in ten days after the service on you
of this Summons served within
this county; or within thirty days if
served elsewhere.
And you are hereby notified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said Plaintiff will
take judgment for any money or
damages demanded in the complaint,
as arising upon contract, or that she
will apply to the Court for any other
relief demanded in the Complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of the County
of Imperial State of California, this
(ScaD NJ. S. COOK, Clerk.
BY c. E. WILLIFORD, Deputy Clerk.
Aug. 13-20-27 Sept. 3-10-17-24 Oct. /.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
MEXICAN BOY SCOUTS
(RY Associated Press)

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 20.-The Boy
Scout movement in Mexico is being
revived. A call has been sisued by
the leaders of the movement, for all
lads between IL and II years of age
to present themselves for enrolment
The Boy Scouts, or "The Corps of
Mexican Explorers" as they are
called here, formerly enjoyed a num-
ber of privileges from the government
which provided them with uniforms
shoes and even a small money allow
ance to pay their expenses during
their excursions.
During the revolution, the move
ment virtually ceased. 1t is' planned
to give it new impulse along the lines
formerly followed.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
NOTICE


IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
IMPERIAL.
In the matter of the Petition of
John Turner Rice to establish the
birth of Junior Irving Rice.
Notice is hereby given, that Monday
the Both day of August, 1920, at 10
o'clock A. NJ. of said day and the
Court Room of said Court, at the
Court House at Ell Centre, County of
Imperial, State Of California, has been
appointed as the time and place for
hearing the petition of John Turner
Rice to establish the birth of Junior
Irving Rice.
Dated August 18th, 1920
(SeaD IT, NJ s. COOK, Clerk.
. By Elizabeth Fallen, Deputy Clerk.
Aug. l8-28-incl.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

Classified advertisements accepted
according to the following rates and
ruloa. = >.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
POULTRY
FOR SALE - LAYING HENS AND
pulStS. 733 Main.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED SEWING - BRING YOUR
plain and fancy dressmaking TO ?47
Comm ercial St.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
GERMAN EXCHANGE PUZZLE
Try Associated Press)

BERLIN, Aug. 20.-All the cur
rency theorists in the world would
be unable to give definite, positive
answer to the question when an i'm
provement might be expected in Ger
many's huge paper circulation, Direc-
tor Won Glascnapp of the Reichsbank
has told the Associated Press cores
pondent. The bank statement showed
that the paper in circulation July IL
totalled 53,S47, 100000 marks. This
was a decline of 19S,000,000 marks as
compared with the previous week.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
NOTICE OF SALE

FL Centre, Cal, Aug. 7, 1920.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned hereby gives notice
that on August 16, 1920, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, at the office Of the San Fran
cisco Grill, No. 651 Main Street, Ell
Centre, California, we will sell to
Willie Markovich an undivided one
third interest in and to all of our
right, title and interest in said San
Francisco Grill, including a one-third
interest in all of the household furni-
ture, fixtures and supplies of every
kind and nature, appurtenant to, and
connected with the carrying on of the
busines sthereof. AT which time and
place the purchase price will be paid
for the interest so sold.
CHAS. SAVINONICH,
WALTER RUPAR.
Aug. 16-17-1S-19-20
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

LOST-EIGHT SHOATS, WEIGHT 20
pounds each and l sow, weight 15o
pounds. Return to Fred Becker, ION
w. r. Lienan Ranch, 3 miles north
west of Seeley on Fern canal. Route
A. Box IA, Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
POWER CURTAILED

IBY NSsOCIatcu PTtss!
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19.-An
order curtailing the delivery of cleo
trio power to all Northern and Cen
trail Californian industries by 20 per-
cent as result of the present water
shortage was given out today by the
state power administrator, H. C. But
ler, under the authority of the State
Railway Commission.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
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GsAissi5sSfgssesD AiiSsEt,.ge
sSi1I
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE--A $50 ACRE RANCH,
large dairy. a bt of fine horses, or
chard on the place and an undisputed
water right, will sell right. For fur
ther information write Nap Baker, Big
Pine, California.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
Just What
Do You
Mean, Tom :?
FOR RENT-ROOMS

FOR RENT-UNFURNISH ROOMS
$5 each a month. Private entrance
424 Orange st.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
LIVE STOCK

PASTURAGE OPEN-FOR rs HEAD
of cattle. Lots of feed, plenty water.
See ]. p. Labruch erie, IA miles south
McKibbey church, half mile west.
Phone 97-F 6.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

FOR RENT - A COMFORTA 3 l. e
sleeping porch room $4 per week
AGA Ell Centre, avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

FOR RENT SLEEPING PORCH. 55;
Comm ercial.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

FOR SALE-WE HAVE SEV ERAL
bargains in houses, either cash or
terms. Edgar Bros. Realty Co.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

CLASSIFIED advertising CHARGED TO
ACCOUNTS will be at the rate of u {
per word, with a m inimum charge OF
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

FOR RENT-LARGE COOL SLEEPING
room and bath. Suitable for one or
two gentlemen. 631 South Fifth
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
WANTED TO RENT-MISCEL.
SITUATION WANTED-MALE i,

WANTED POSITION As MILATR
Eight years experience write Pack
Rroersma, Generals Delivery, Heber. or
cali at c. L. Brown ranch, miles east
OF Whiting Crossing.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

TO TRADE-HAVE SOME HOLSTEIN
steers and heifers to trade for good
cows. Ray Shepard Box GAS El Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

FOR RENT NICELY FURNISHED
front room. Private entrance. Batl
and sleeping porch Call 563 Olive after
p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
LOST AND FOUND
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

FORD FOR SALE-CASH OR TERMS
1917 model, good condition. Box II
J.. T.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20
- OFFICE GIRL AND
cashier. Lippman's Store.
HELP WANTED-MALE

WANTED-EL ELDERLY MAN TO TAX l.
care of hogs, and look after sma II
place. Good home for right man. ASK
for Erickson at Edgar Bros. Hardware,
Narney Store. =
Imperial Valley press., 1920-08-20

FOR SALE-FIRST CLASS FORD CAR
in excellent condition. VIII max e
price concession for quick sale. Sec
Major Cook, county clerks office, Ell
Centric.
Greenwood daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1919-1926, 1920-04-14
RiverVieW Addition.

On Riverview Drive and Strong
Avenue. Fourteen beautiful lots
fronting on The Drive, on the Yazoc
River, and fourteen on Strong Avenue.
Riverside Drive (Front Street ex-
tended) will be paved to the eastern
boundary of the addition and Strong
Avenue to within n block of same
This addition adjoins one of the best
residence sections of the city and is
the last opportunity to get a desirable
lot on River Front.
Prices and terms reasonable.
FOR SALE-Two-story residence
in desirable section of city. Oak
floors throughout. Hot water heat;
cellar does not leak. Excellent condi-
ton. Garage and servant house
Contract let for Asphaltic paving. See
D. E. NICHOLS,
Greenwood daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1919-1926, 1920-04-14

Miss Sallie Rush, who has been the
guest of Mrs. w. M. Warren and 9TH
er relatives here left today for Co
lumbus to resume her studies at the
l. L. &. c..
+ + X + X X
There will be a "Sing Song" and an
exhibition of Folk dancing on the
school campus on Friday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock. Watch for the program
in tomorrow's paper.
+ x +
Messrs. R. N. Love and T. j. Rouse
were business visitors here from Ber-
clair yesterday.
= X \ \ \ *
Mr.. S. R. Written was here from
Jackson on business Monday and
Tuesday.
Greenwood daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1919-1926, 1920-04-14
MISS RUTH DICKINS ELECTED
PRESIDENT STUDENT GOV
EMINENT.

At the recent election of the Mis-
sissippi State College For Women, at
Columbus, Miss Ruth Dickins, dau-
ghter of DIR. and Mrs. w. B. Dickins
of this city, was elected President by
a majority of eighty votes-evidenc-
ing her popularity with the student
body of that splendid educational in
stitution.
The College Spectator, in comment
ing on the result of the election, makes
the following complimentary reference
to Miss Dickins:
Ruth is ideally fitted for the po-
sition and we feel that our student
government organization is secure I'M
der her capable leadership. She is a
girl of staunch character and ample
executive ability, coupled with a dig
nifty and affability of manner which
renders her both loved and respected
by the student body"
Miss Dickins' many Greenwood
friends and admirers extend hearty
congratulations upon the splendid rec
ord she has scored at college and upon
the high honor bestowed by the stu
dent body in electing her as their
President.
Miss Dickins attended the recent
session of the Student Government
Officers Association held at Green's
boro, N. C.
4 \ \ n 4
Miss Lucille Magee has returned
home from New Orleans, where she
was the guest of her sister. She was
accompanied home by her little niece,
Beuna Green, who will be the guest of
her grandmother, Mrs. Kate Magee
here for several weeks.
Mrs. J. C .Posey of C%arrollton,' Miss
Carrie Holman of Holcomb and Miss
Lila Organ of Holcomb, who have been
the guests of MI. and Mrs. T. P. Price
have returned to their homes. Mrs.
Posey is a sister of Mrs. Price and
the young ladies are her nieces.
4 4
Mrs. j. T. Kerr and children, of
L'Argent, La, are visiting Mrs. s.. M.
Hughes on Race Track plantation.
= + + Il 4
Mrs. Sam Osborn, who has been ill
for the past week was reported better
this morning.
=
Miss Ida Williams of Charleston,
was a shopping visitor in Greenwood
yesterday.
Mrs. Walter Witty of Winona, was
a shopping visitor in Greenwood yes
terday.
Mrs. L. Hesni, who has been quite
ill, was reported to be improving to-
day.
Mr.. X. Hellel of Admission, Ala, is
the guest of his sister. Mrs. L. Hesni.
Tickets for the Cortese Trio are
now on sale at the Crumont.