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The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-05-28

Philadelphia, Penn.-A warrant was
issued by the United States Court here
against the sugar firm of SherbOurne
Il Co., of Boston, Mass; Edward r.
Sherbeurne, President; Peter M. Lee
witt, Vice President, and L. S. Jolles,
Secretary, charging that they had prof
iteered in sugar. A similar warrant
was to be served upon A. H. Lamborn
& Co., of this city and New York, but
Judge Thompson made restraining
order upon application of counsel, who
alleged the Lever act, which the firm
is eli, rged with having violated, is I'M
constitutional, vague and uncertain.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-05-28
His Views.

GAIL the worlds a stage"
maybe so. But some people have
on too much makeup"
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-05-28

A woman's strength lies in her weak
ness.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-05-28
At the Pawnbroker's.

AT the PaWhbrokeTS.
"Will you let me have something on
this watch?" ~ suppose I'll have to;
time is money"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
Short SnatcheS
From EUe7yWhere

Evidently thrombosis must be a
mighty irritating thing.-Norfolk
Ledger Dispatch
The day laborer's ambition seems
70 be to become a four minute man
-Philadelphia Public Ledger.
Wilson is IN the saddle. says the
New York Tribune Yes. and he has
his spurs on, Soo.-Charleston News
and Courier.
Dr. Wiley. the noted food expert
condemns the use Of whisky in cases
OF influenza Now we feel better
Burlington News
tiers indicates that they were not dis
patched through Dir. Burleson's post
Columbia Record
1t may be that our present state
Of war is only a technical one. but
we observe that the president hasn't
ceased firing.-Greensboro Daily
Anyway. II Germany has to try
those war offenders of hers, she has
luries Of their peers--Manchester
Union.
II the senate should get into an
other deadlock on the peace treaty
the country hopes It will throw the
key away and 90 home--New Orleans
States.
Bryan says he cant decline a nomi-
nation before it is offered him, and
he certainly couldn't decline one II II
were offered. 50 there you are =
Philadelphia Inquirer.
It cost Isabella $1,000 TO discover
America. and nobody knows how
much 1t cost the ex-kaiser, but in
both instances II was worth the
money--St Louis Post-Dispatch.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
Bedtime Stories For The Little Ones
UNCLE WIGGILY AND SAAIMIE'S Z
By HOWARD b. GARIs

I stand still and be caught. 50 his
souse could be eaten
Let go Let gor' cried sammie.
FOR the wind was now tugging At the
kite Let 60 Uncle Wisely. or the
kite wiz pun you Up in the air
Hold on Hold ON shouted the
FipsissWah. who was running as fast
as he could to catch Uncle Wig
7 guess this time III do az the
Pip says" thought the bunny uncle.
III hold on TO the kite, II it's going
up in the air The PIP can't get me
them"
So Uncle Wigsuy held fast 70
blew stronger and harder. and Il
lifted the kite, E7cie Wiggily and all.
uD in the air and out OF reach OF the
bad PIP
pleasant chap, as he saw the bunny
uncle high above his head Pooled
again."
Don't fan. Uncle wigsnyr called
Sammie-
'Iu try not tor said the rabbit
gentleman he sailed I'D IN the air.
far away from the Pip. and then he
came down. with the kite. on a soft
bed OF leaves in the woods and wasn't
hurt a bit And Uncle WiEEiiy said
sammle's kite was as good as an
alrship-
Then the bunny uncle and the lit
tie rabbit boy had more fun flvinE
the kite. only llr. LonEears didn't
take any more sails up near the
clouds And the Pip had no soese
for supper that night which served
him right
And If the chocolate cake doesn't
hide in the oven OF the gas stove.
where the apple sauce cant find Il to
play croquet with, III tell you next
about Uncle Wiggiiy and Johnnie's
crack ers--LoDyrIg 1920 BY Nc
Cure Newspaper syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
QUESTIONS
4 ND
< 4 Ms WERS
VIII there be daylight saving in
the United States this summers


-. H. F.
A. The daylight saving act was
repealed by congress last year over
the presidents veto, and cOnse-
quently the clocks OF the country
as a whole, VIII not be set forward
this summer. unless congress enacts
the law, which is quite unlikely
Several states are considering con-
tinuing the daylight saving plan and
number OF cities have already de-
cided TO do so.
@ How many divisions were there
in the United States overseas army :
A. There were SO divisions in the
A E F. in each one OF which there
were approximately 10000 men.
@. Who was Buffalo Bms-G- G.
A. This cognomen was applied to
William Frederick Cody, one OF the
life OF the west He was born in
Iowa and became one OF the riders
Of the pony express at its establish
ment in 1850. \ Later he became a
After the Civil war he contracted
with the Kansas Pacific railroad 10
furnish buffalo meat TO its iaborers.
thus earning for himself the name
OF Buffalo Bill" In 1883 he organ
lied his wild West show.
O. Was Peter the First head OF
the Roman Catholic church, married.
e. ID. L.
A. The gospel OF Saint Matthew.
chapter s, verses Il and Is, describes
the healing by Jesus OF the mother
Of Peters wife, who lay sick OF a
fever at Peters house. This iDdi-
Gates that Peter was married.
q. Did the Sweet amendment TO
the war risk Insurance act provide for
the payment I'm a lump sum Of gov
eminent fnsurnncet-F. b.
A. This amendment provided that
the old insurance policy might be
converted into a form which allowed
the lump sum payment. 1t is not so
payable unless the holder has had Il
converted The war risk bureau is
sues full Instructions to all those
who want 10 know how to convert
their insurance
a In what section of the country
Il the greatest percentage OF Hitter
aeys- G. ID.
A. The bureau OF census says that
there is more illiteracy in the south,
due largely to the negro population,
than in any other section OF the
United States. The four states which
have the highest percentage Of Hit
crates are Louisiana, South Carolina.
Alabama and Mississippi. Iowa and
Nebraska have the lowest rates.
O. When did the custom Of OBJ
serving Lent beEinf-A. s. c.
a This custom dates from the
early history Of the Catholic church.
Before the third century there is
positive evidence OF the solemn OBJ
servance Of the last two days OF
Holy Week. and It gradually spread l
to include the whole week. Finally.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
HOROSCOPE


his IS not fortunate day. &C
4 cording 10 astrology. for Mars
and Venus are strongly adverse.
Jupiter is in benefic apsect-
Again agitation concerning army
affairs is foreshadowed and much
discussion VIII disturb the public
mind
During this sway It IS ven to
culllFate pOise and serenity, for it
IS ilkely TO produce irritabiitE and
a tendency TO pick quaTrels
Physicians come under a planet
airy direction making for extraordi-
nary demands upon them Hos
pll4ls VIII pc Put TO great expense
and may need money
venus IS in place most forbid
ding 70 the interests OF theatrical
producers. especially to those who
nave enjoyed great power and pres
Makers and dealers IN Eomen's
lnal may cause heavy losses Women
are warned that prices may be eN-
ceedinEly high while this configura-
tion prevails
For persons who project great en-
tefprises OF an educational or
altruisric nature success is Indicated
Commerce and trade are wen d.
recred, but there may be conditions
inimical 10 business
Warning again IS given that
brought about through waste ana
eNtrava gance-
Public funds should be safe
guarded with especial care for eTil
stars that encourage erubezzlsment
and fraud are powerful
Reforms OF various sorts VIII bs
enco outraged during the coming
weeks Education viii benefit.
increase OF hideous crimes AGAINST
women and children. so long pre-
lection along new lines.
Peoples movement OF many sorts
VIII gain impetus az this time. Labor
troubles VIII be far reaching.
Persons whose birthdate Il is
should hold their money in a strong
grasp as there viii be many chan
nels through which il can easily
SID away this year
Children born on this day may be
free and generous TO excess IN
business these subjects OF Pisces are
usually ccess1uL-Copyrigh 1890.
oy the Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

covenant, the modified reservations viii not defeat the
purpose Of the league, and should be accepted.
The plain truth be that pride IS standing In
the way Of peace Tie president feels Inundated that the
peace which be dictated the world has been rejected by
his country That is natural enough and all America
regrets that the nation through its chosen representatives
not consulted before the laid down at the
peace conference But mistake does not Justify another
and the president should be big enough to admit the
possibility his part and not stand in the
way Of putting end to the state Of which is us
essential to the countys welfare than is the
wording Of the covenant Of the league Of nations.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes
4 Youthful Mouth.

I asst week I wrote a talk on how
= TO keep the face young BY smiling
since smiling implies a cheerful
disposition. and since its actual ply
cles, around the lower part OF the
cheek. which are always the first TO
sag and show age
PhysioEnomists say that Il is all
but impossible to improve an ugly
nose. but that the beauty Of a won
choice. So perhaps a brief study Of
what constitutes a beautiful mouth
would help readers who wish 10 i'm
prove the shape OF theirs.
First OF all, beautiful lips are flexi-
bic and mobile. Lips that are tight
and fixed are never anything but
ugly. The actual shape OF the mouth
really matters very little The thing
that counts is the expression And
strange as Il may seem, a certain
amount Of exercise is necessary to
give the lips this desired flexioility.
You may wonder what mean BY
exercise. Well, laughing Is an eLer-
else, talking and singing are also ex-
erclses. You never saw professional
singer who had an ugly mouth, and
as general thing you VIII md that
the girls OF your Acquaintance who
laugh and talk z great deal VIII have
more beautiful lips than those who
are broodlng and silent A full set Of
IS ell kept LeeLA are OF course l1lrs-
sary. OtherU Use the mouth IS bound
TO lose its pretty shape. since every
place where a tooth has been pulled
causes a hollow or a wrinkle.
Facial massage around the mouth
should be upward across the mag
mary or existing mouth wrinkles
Occasionally pinching the muscles at
the sides OF the lips viii strengthen
them. and spending a few minutes a
day blowing out an imaginary light
viii tend 10 eradicate the lines which
form at the sides OF the mouth and
viii greatly improve the expression
of the lips.
Questions and Answers.
Virginia-If you continue TO use Pc
roUide as bleach. you viii dry and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
A Line O. Cheer
Each Day O. The Year
By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS.

MARCH.
TIE world. old March. hath little
l love for thee,
And this reason I conceive TO be:
That which we give the World gives
back again.
II to It we give pain Il gives US pain.
Il pays in JOY the JOY ourselves give
out
Repays US smiles for smiles, and
doubt for doubt.
And since for -chilsomeness thou art
renowned,
And King OF clustering winds thou
hast been crowned,
It's coldness thou receIvest in return
z en- though for mans affections thou
dOst yearn-
If thou Wouldst only smile then
would thou see
A smiling people smiling back at thee.
Copyright, 1920. by Mcclure News
paper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
Little Interviews.

was struck by a Wild driver as he
was riding on Montana street, marks,
in my BELIEF. the climax Of a long
list Of accidents which have resulted
from pure carelessness on the part
Of motorists" said E. J. Freeman.
7 think the time has come when
FL Paso must demand that persons
who are careless and who do not
shall quit driving. IN Albuquerque
the motorist who wishes to drive
any sort Of motor vehicle must pass
an examination before the chief Of
police He NUT also be known TO
be a man who is careful and who
knows the laws AS a result that
town has very few reckless drivers
and accidents. / notice that some
times persons who are just learning
to drive get their cars stalled on the
streets. This should be evidence
that they cannot handle their cars
properly and they should not be al
lowed to drive in the city limits.
Further in cases where severe in
jury results for someone I think a
very heaYy penalty should be
handed out by the authorities in the
case; There is no excuse for wanton
carelessness.
Work on the approach TO the
scenic drive is getting along fine"
said alderman r. C. Semple- The
itself completed within the next six
months. When it Is finished It viii
be one OF the best assets the city Of
Fl PasO has You will have 10 go a
long way before you can get as
pretty a view from any place as you
can from Mount Franklin"
The city has retained Dewitt A
Bandeen, efficiency engineer, TO in
vestigate the gas rate question be-
fore the city council takes any ac-
ton on the cOmpanY's petition for
relief" SAID mayor Charles Davis
The company in its Petition states
that unless II Is allowed &c increase
the prics OF gas TO tae household
consumer. II can not ne ke any i'm
proVements- or extensions, which viii
have to be made in order to give
service. The company wants at
least 20 percent increase. Before +
any definite action is taken we are
going to have the company's books
examined and statements made Of
the yearly and monthly profits and
make them public No increase will F
be granted by the council, ! do not
think, unless Il is necessary and de-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
Beautifying A CITY

IN the final analysis the failure of the city
beautiful movement depends chiefly the home
Of Fl Paso The city planning comm ssion has great work
to do, has often been pointed out bat without the hearty
cooperation of the public, especially those who
homes undertaking calculated to make FL Paso city
famed for its beauty, succeed.
Tree planting and cultivation is Of the most
tal features of the program and this must be done by the
individual The city government provide the shade for
the parks and boueTards but property must look
after growing in the yards and the lawns It
small task to make E Psso green but It be and should
be done. Nothing VIII do much toward making the city
attractive the putting IN Of lawns and the planting Of
trees and shrubs and nothing VIII go farther toward ad
vancing the value Of property.
The lower valley road is example Of what trees
viii do toward adding beauty to the landscape. The
pie shade which they provide is welcome relief to the
after travelling the southwestern deserts and is
Of Joy those who live in the valley and
city folk who turn 10 the country for rest and recreation
FL Paso have the kind OF trees that beautfy
the valley, property VIII devote time and pa
ence to the task In this they should have al
assistance and encouragement possible from the city. The
local government could well afford provide the trees and
soil where they needed The water problem VIII
tuay be solved that trees and lawns be irrigated
at small cost IN the meantime the supply is sufficient
get the work under way that when the high line
canal project IS completed FL Paso blossom forth
the rose Of the desert.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

in 525, the Council OF Nicaea recog-
nized the period OF 40 days fasting
in COMMUNICATION OF the fasting Of
Christ as an established custom In
the medieval church the fasting was
very strictly observed, and included
abstention from al meat. milk. and
its products. eggs, and from all food
until evening
q. What f. the best season Of the
year to edeaden1 n rrees-O. l.
A A tree may be most easily
killed without the annoyance OF
sprouting from the roots by cutting
out a band OF its bark all around
its trunk at some time during mid
summer II IL is so cut IN spring.
fan or winter. It Is likely 70 sprout
from the roots
O. Can you tell me the paradox
nroverb 10 The Wise Nan Has n
A. silence Is the virtue OF those
who are not wise"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
Ripping Rhymes
b. WALT MASON
Scared

AfY nghbO Brown up cried The Span
IA is5 flu las struck the town and three
have the blamed disease, such ills
his
face
hale think
kings 20 hang Don't cross
bridges friend Of until they're
designed to him well
the passing bell Sage council wskd wh gift
hores those who disease
passing lis invites the nurse druggist viii his pills
the the
Copyright By George Matthew adams WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
Says Prohibition Unpopular Because 1t Was Thrust On S.
Condemns Careless and inexperienced Drivers In 81 Paso

efT NOTICE that IN some districts
there IS open resistance 70 the
federal prohibition law said
Edward Trent, and I know from
talking to the people I meet while
travelling that prohibition IS de-
cid5dfy unpopular. I think that is
due TO the fact that the people had
50 little 70 say about our having pro-
hihition- The prohIbitionists seized
upon the war as g means OF putting
over their ideas. It Invariably
proves true that when the people
vote on a law they win uphold it.
When i is thrust upon them they
VIII almost always refuse TO obey Il
and make Il hard for those whose
duty It Is 70 enforce the law"
The serious injury sustained By a
parrolman Saturday night, when he
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
VICE PRESIDENT AND MRS.
MARSHALL GO TO ARIZONA

Washington. D. c.. March Vice
president Marshall and Mrs. Marshall
left here Saturday night for Scots
dale, Arizona. They viii be in Scots
dale for several months.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
BY DUNK BOTTs.

I IKE MATHEWSLA says the young
II men Of today appair to get old
mighty young, as he saw one not over
20 years Of age at TickviIle this week
carrying a walking stick and leaning on
q cigarst.
Eearly everybody acts different when
they meet a stranger.
CAB Hancock hardly ever shows up
for rehearsal at the meetings Of the Ex-
celsior Fiddling band. He is contem-
plating abandoning music altogether
and taking up singing in the choir.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

There is consolation in the fact that Roland Harweu
county agricultural agent who has Just resigned, not
leaving e Paso- M Harwen has done good work d.
rector of the county farm bureau county farm
agent and he wiz be missed by persons who benefited by
his services But he VIII continue to do for the
iy and the district generally what he has been doing, only
under other auspices. In the development Of any ag
cultural project young Of M. HarweTs ability and
enthusiasm are needed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

Austin. Texas. March III. C. Child
sey has been appointed commissioner
OF banking and Insurance, according
to announcement by Gov. Hobby. Mr..
Chidsey is a resident OF Paris, Texas,
and succeeds George Waverly Briggs,
rasignan-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01
KILLED IN LrrHUAN1A.

Warsaw, Poland. March IAN
American named Harris IS reported
TO have been killed during the re-
cent military revolution in Kovno.
Lithuauia- Harris Joined the Lithu-
anian army few months aEo as in
structor. The revolutionary outbreak
at kovno continues and martial law
has been proclaimed. Civilians are
not permitted on the streets after
D. m
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

Can be that the president considering the good
Of the Democratic party in Arizona when he appointed
George ". Hunt to diplomatic post the other side
Of the world7
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

The Iron river incident shows that men and women
get angry OF busy pose the
along Now if those quarreing officers had
been women-but that's another story.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

Tammany hall saw to it that the women delegates to
the San Francisco convention from up state The
bosses didn't propose spoiled that joy rde from
Gotham to the hree-mle limit off the Golden Gate
Havana and the Panama canal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

served. and II it IS the people VIII
know why it is"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

Having failed to compose the differences between Po
land and bordering states Paderewsd he viii
spend the rest of his life composing music
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

XIII your hair. Ny advice IS 10 let
your hair come IN its natural color.
meantime using oil on the scalp 70
hasten the darkening process
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

Seven house to Ian. 10 soothing sluHlber seven.
Ten to the Dorld allof, and all 10 heaven.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

Copyright. 1920. by
Mcclure Newspaper Syndic;
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

The serious injury sustained By
7arrolman Saturday night, when he
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

d Of the Littletau rabbit house
siamming shut behind Uncle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-01

plete news report By
covering Arizona New
York Entered At the
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-14
LELAND.


Mrs. Jesse Baker, Mrs. Anna Danie'-
son and Miss Eunice Dauiclson an
toed to Ottawa Friday and spent the
day.
Mrs. VI. IIarmonson and Miss Mon-
sic are spending a few days among
relatives ut ShahbOna
Mrs. ]. b. Thorsen entertained a few
friends on Thursday afternoon com
plimcntary to Mrs. 'arl ThorSOn. who
recently moved to Leland
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-14
GOVERNMENT WILL.
ENL|GNTEN FARMER
ON CREDIT POLICY



W,ehi,o.,, a.. =. qto t,},,ei
deserve h.a'I }. Wo'i.'''.' 'H MA, t
new statement nt policy 60 tftH& al
Dhases u' tho credit situation, Cos.
ar,or tIo,,ir,, t,l5. ,.-,..s.= t,ti..s 49,
"t'lc"''u'a' ih''''7'.'' !" 'o"'' .t''"''
here, who 9Upealri t. ham Tor .e,i /
from stringent credlt conditions.
The statement, Governor Hardlng
said, probably would ." made pHbiie
Saturday after the taI conference a.
federal reserve agents ANA reserve
bank governors.
\ COMMITTEE" nom the r. tfye board
listened Tor three foars ia accounts
,of conditions Waieh NE agricultural
delegation said threatened II" M ~
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-14
Farms and Homes
For sale by
q. a. CROWDEN
Ottawa, Illinois.
613 First Ave. Phone 1858
Ottawa, Illinois.
OrldV
613 First Ave.
Phone 1868


1Go ACRES : miles from Grand
Ridge Hard road. Fair improve
ments. Corn crib; 80 bu. oats this
year, Corn at par with any farm in
county. Price $500 per acre. This is
q real bargain and will be leased in
few weeks if not sold.
$50 ACRES miles from ottawa on
upper hard road. Good improvements.
$500 per acre. Get full particulars.
270 ACRES : miles Ottawa. Hard
road. SiIo. Running springs. Inter
urban. loroom modern home. Ar
tesiun water. Barns, cribs, etc
2lS ACRES. S timber, A bearing or
chard, Black loan Interurban; IA
miles from market. Hard roads. Price
$3.50 per acre.
800 ACRES. Bountful crops. Fine
home, barn. crib, Granary; 2 wells,
Fenced and cross-fenced. Long loan
5l2 per cent.
800 ACRES. 80 pasture. 10 grove;
; building spot, Fine home, barn, hog
house, slo crib, tool shed, chicken
house, . wells, creek Fine schools,
churches, roads, Long loan per
cent.
100 ACRES in Iowa Lays fine;
miles from market New buildings
throughout his looks like $500 land;
You can steal it for $3.50 per acre.
VIRGINIA FARMS that will make
YOU more in the next three years
than any land VDu can buy in the L.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-10-14

NOTICE. have sold many houses;
| have Il gem to sell now; never was
better offer made to prospective
buyer of a South Side home than I
can now make The Jim Milligan
home at $4,000; that's enough de-
scription to anyone who knows the
property; to one who don't know It,
unless he is unWse, lie will cali to
look it over. T. b. FARRELL