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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-15

Gsrmany's foremost woman physi-
clan, Prof. r Hirsch, has opened in
Berlin a hospital Were eiectricIf7
instead Of medicine IS used 81 the
treatment Of all lis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-15

Jose Cuellar and Sabina Lopez
Lord =. Thurman and Eae Nordeiia
Ambrosio Escobado and Louisa
Rosas.
-Jese Duran and Guadalupa Baca
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-15

IF ENERGY and perseverance have
anything to do with it, Miss H0stet-
ter Hooks is bound to become a great
singer some Of these days. For the
past several years she has been pTac-
ticing and gradually has reached a
high point where everytine she be-
gins to sing everybody looks around
and grins, while they used to look
around and fr0wn.
Poke Eazley got a copy Of the Tick
vile Tidings this week, but says some
body had read all the news out Of it.
Miss Rosy Moseley has q new parlor
organ and now plays right loud when
anybody is passing along the road.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-15

senLiberty Bonds to Curtiss a oO.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-15

a GOOD judge Of cigarettes VII fnd
evidence Of expert care and skl d
Chssterhald's czcliisis5 Turkish-Domestia
blend Not only are the tobaccos Ct e.
peeislly choice selection, but n blending
them, our experts have obtained q new
smoothnsss Of favor that easily douhlsa
To pleasure Of smoking.
Evening star., 1920-02-08
PREDICTS PASSING
| Of STORM CLOUDS
Weather Seer Promises Fair
Skies and Moderate Tenn
| perature for Today.

The weather bureau last night
promised that today would be fair.
with moderate temperature. Whlie
every indication points to lots OF
sunshine and blue skies. Washing
tonians will have no time lot SKY
gazing" from the sidewalks il they
want to avoid the puddles OF slush
and water.
The storm which created such havoc
along the entire Atlantic coast is now
off Halifax, Prof Henry. forecaster
for the weather bureau. said last
night. The slight disturbance over
the Ohio valley, which was reported
TO the weather bureau early yester-
day. seems to have changed its course
when it reached the Allegheny noun
tains and gone northward-
Accidents Due to Slush.
The sIush which filled the streets
yesterday was responsible for num-
ber of accidents.
Stalled in the snow at 1st ana II
streets southeast yesterday afternoon,
Sydney F. Mudd of Maryland refused
to respond to repeated starting OF
the engine Police Sergt o. {. Ryan
of the fifth precinct offered his as
sistance. caught his right hand IN
wheel and received compound frac-
ture of the index finger. lie was
taken to Providence Hospital. Ine
Maryland representative soon got MS
machine started.
SNOW on che streets was blamed for
a collision between the automoOiIe
of Clarence j. Harding. .29 1oth
street and motor truck OF the 70
tomac- -FraZee Laundry Company at
18th and II streets yesterday. The
breaking of spoke in the lett
front wheel of Harding's automobile
resulted
Mrs. Henrietta Seidler. 1853 Penn
syIvania avenue, yesterday afternoon
was struck by snow that slid from
the roof at 1855 Pennsylvania avenue
She received slight injuries to her
eye and neck.
While responding to an alarm OF
fire yesterday. No. engine struck
a sleigh in front of 945 r street and
slightly damaged it. The accident
was due to the condition of the street.
Evening star., 1920-02-08
BURNS CAUSE NINE
i DEATHS IN MONTH
Coroner and Police Kept
Busy in January lnvesti-
| eating Casualties.

Coroner Nevitt and the police were
kept busy the first month of the cur
rent year recording and lnVest1gat-
ing deaths that occurred from other
than natural causes.
Four persons were arrested ana
held for grand jury action on charges
of murder. three for shooting and
one for using a lighted lamp as a
weapon. Three of the homicides in
volved the shooting of Henson Bal
ing to death of Jennie Chase. Hus-
bands of the women are awaiting
grand jury action. while in the case in
which Henson Ballard was shot to
death another man is under arrest.
The shooting to death of Policeman
Oscar A. McKimmie was the most
Stocking tragedy Of the month. A
p6liceman, in performance of his
1j1ty, was shot down by a colored
IAN. who admitted his connection
I5dnute or two before the Staying.
A coroner's jury heard testimony
relative to the death of Philip A.
Ganley, who was shot to death in
4 Northeast Washington drug store
while a clerk was examining a pis-
dental death. In the case of sol
iier who was stabbed to death at
Walter Reed Hospital the military
authorities acted.
Cooner NevittS report for the
month shows a total of nine deaths
from burns, an unusually large num-
Der of such deaths to. occur in a
month In practically every instance.
Il is stated burns followed clothing
Emitting and burning so rapidly that
e victims were unable to save them
slyes. One person died as a result
scalds, two from falls on stairs,
be from q fall on the street and one
bom an overdose OF dope.
= Defective gas burners continued to
play an important part in the city's
mortality, three accidental deaths
from gas poisoning being recorded.
i sAutomobile accidents caused the
tReaths of three persons, one death
fesulted from a street car accident,
Sone from a coasting accident and one
person died from exposure. Only
khree suicides were recorded during
S4he month.
Evening star., 1920-02-08
TELLS OF RESEARCH
IN MAYA INDIAN RUINS

!. Mai. George Oakley Totten, jr., de-
ecribed to members Of the Art and
Archaeology League his experiences
while investigating ancient Maya ruins
in Yucatan last spring. at the fifth an
nual meeting Of the organization. in the
iJTotten studio. 1888 18th street. yester-
day afternoon.
At a business meeting preceding the
lecture the following persons were
named to compose the executive COM
1nittee for the ensuing year: Mrs.
Mitchell Carroll. chairman; Virgil Bark
er, Miss Gertrude Brigham. H. X. Bush
Brown. Miss Edith Clark. DR.. George S.
Duncan. Miss Jennie Mason Gibbes.
1lrs. John Lowe. Miss May p. Shipman.
r. r. Spoerri and Miss Charlotte A. Van
Doren.
1t was announced the league will hold
monthly studio assemblies. make
series of visits to local art galleries and
have a course Of monthly lectures in
the Corgoran gallery. DIR. Mitchell Car
roll, president of the body, professor of
architecture and history of art in
George Washington University and edi-
tor Of Art and Archaeology. presided.
Commissioned to prepare plans for
local museum of American Indian >ex-
hibits late last winter. Maj. Totten went
to southern Mexico to study the Maya
Indian temples and ruins, where native
est form in the tenth and eleventh CEN
turies, a civilization distinctly superior
TO that of the Aztecs. he explained.
He visited the ancient cities of
Chichen-Itza and Uxmal, long since
abandoned and now in the heart of Il
jungle. and while living with the semi
sarages of the eSion did some re-
search work of great value. He
found. among other things. specimens
of color use of great Importance to
his enterprise. The res Its of his dis
coveries among the ruins will be in
corporated in the settirg and decora-
tion of the museum building.
This structure, Maj. Totten told a
reporter for The Star. will be erected
on the Mall if present plans do not
miscarry, and eventually the museum
will be given to the government. 1t
will be an unrivaled institution of its
kind.
AS for the Maya temples and ruins
and the jungle-grown cities, he said
they have not been excavated at all
and contain a great quantity of price
less archaeological material. The
Carnegie Institute. Maj. Totten ex-
planned, plans to restore the ruins ii
ever Mexican political conditions be-
come settled. The lecture was illus
trated with stereopticon views.
Evening star., 1920-11-20
LIBERTY. BONDS.
WAR GRAIN PRICES MEET
WATERLOO WEEK PASSED

CHICAGO. November 20.-War prices
on grain met their Waterloo this week.
Unea siness over the general business
outlook proved more than an offset Tor
bul,ish factors, notwithstanding the
many big cuts which the value OF
cereals had recently undergone Com
pared with a week ago, wheat. this
morning. was down 3A to s. corn was
off III to sA and oats 3A to AZ. In
provisions, the net changes varied from
80 decline to a rise Of 81.
At the beginning of the week ma
terial upturns in wheat prices took
place, owing largely to signs of Euro
pean buying and to the assumption that
bolsheviki military successes had rem
d..red improbable for a long tine any
important grain shipments from Russia.
There was also much talk Of an effort
to arrange credits in this country to en-
large exports to Germany.
Confidence based on such gTOundS.
however, did not last, and aggressive
selling set in accompanied by renewed
attention to the disturbed financial and
economic situation and to indications
that a stock of wheat might be butt
up here by arrivals from MINNEAPOLIS
and Canada Then came increased OF
ferings from the big new 1890 yield OF
corn, and the whole grain list cumDied
in good earnest, despite evidence OF
widespread holding policy on the part
of farmers.
Weakness in corn and oats started
with a sharp break in cash corn prices
at Kansas City. Later, liquidation be-
came general.
Except for November delivery. proyi-
sions tended downward in sympathy
vita grain and hogs.
Evening star., 1920-11-20

displayed a steady tone today There
was some covering of shorts by the
professionals, who have been bearisn,
and this was true especially in the
issues which had been under attack s
heretofore Commission houses had
few selling orders in the early deaf
ings. but the manner in which the
stocks were taken apparently halteo
the supply from this quarter. insiders
showed signs Of taking an interest In
the market, and had supporting orders
in a number of issues for a, time.
Bonds were active and fairly steady.
Mining shares were down and price
changes were small and irregular.
Market Close to Bottom.
Writers of market letters for the big
wire houses are beginning to take the
stand that the stock market is very
close to the bottom and that a change
in sentiment cannot be far OH. J. >.
Bache & Co, says: $50 many theories
have been shattered in the past fifteen
days of continuous declining prices tnat
we can only keep our ear close 70 tne
ground in the hope of detecting some
decided change in sentiment. Only one
theory has been consistently correct.
and that is our opinion ventured not
only last September and October, but as
far back as last summer. that TINS year
in both its ma jor and minor movements
was identical with that of 1907. II the
holds. then we must seriously consider
that the low prices at that time were
established on November q and sharp
rebound Of from 9 to is points followed
Immediately thereafter
Sugar Closes Refineries.
The slackening in the demand for
refined sugar has caused the American
Sugar Company to close all of it's six
refineries. This announcement fol-
lows close on the heels of the passing
of the usual extra dividend by the
company and shows more than any
thing else the situation in the sugar
industry.
Steel Production.
Reports received today from the
Pittsburgh district are to the effect
that steel production is gradually
slowing up. and officials are of the
eopinion that business is on a declining
, scale and the end has not vet arrived
The slowing down in the industry is
said to have had a decidedly good in
fiuence on labor and efficiency has
been increased enormously. In the
Youngstown district the Republic Iron
and Steel Company has suspended op-
erations at another blast furnace.
Evening star., 1920-11-20
NEW LOW RECORDS FOR
MEekASSES OF STOCKS

NEW YORK. November 20.-All
classes of stocks fell to new low rec
ords for one to three years this week.
the record. in several noteworthy in
stances, extending TO five years.
Liquidation was extensive at all times
and heavy short selling added to the
depreciation of values.
The further reaction. which had its
inception the latter part Of October
was attended by almost continuous
readjustment in every branch of trade
aud commerce. these indicating steady
curtailment of production. increased
unemployment and Impaired dividends
Suspension by the American Inter-
national Corporation of quarterly dis
bursements on both the common and
preferred shares came as a surprise
TO the financial community. although,
the recent weakness of the Junior
Evening star., 1920-11-20
TRADE CONDITIONS.

NEW YORK. November 20.-Dun's S
review of trade says:
Certain changes for the better
have appeared in business. The i'm
Drovement is slight. and none at all
is visible in various quarters, but
some of the indications are more ia
vorable than in recent weeks. Sem
timent among some interests has
strengthened. even without appre-
ciable gain in activity. and the en-
ccuraging features in the outlook are
being rather more freely stressed.
While immediate commercial revival
is not expected. soundeF conditions
in the future are foreshadowed. and
long range view Of the situation
gives rise to confident hopes.
With lower temperatures in most
sections. demand for seasonable goods
has moderately increased. and offer
fngs Of merchandise a. lower prices
seem to be meeting with somewhat
broader response. At the best. how
ever, the buying rs still conservative
and restricted. and cGrtailment OF
production through lack of new or
ders has not yet ceased
Evening star., 1920-11-20
OUTLOOK FOR WHEAT.

CHICAGO, November 20.-According
to the Modern Miller, winter wheat
generally is making satisfactory
where vitality of the plant was affect
ed by the prolonged spell of dry
weather early this fall. fields do not
have healthy appearance. Growth
is uneven in some soft winter wheat
districts. With few exceptions there
is sufficient moisture in the ground to
carry crop for some time. The bulk
of wheat will go into winter in good
condition"
Evening star., 1920-11-20
zsue seemed to foreshadow such .c-

issue seemed to foreshadow such ac-
ton.
Rails were the only stocks to mani
fest a degree Of steadiness. but losses
in that division. including the season
ed transcontinentals. CHANGERS and
trunk lines. effaced much OF the rise
occasioned by the strength of South
ern Pacific.
The money market eased percepti-
bly,. but that condition. It was point
ed out. arose almost solely from the
release of funds through the drastic
purging experienced by the stock mar
ket. Loans into the new year were
made on hish-grade collateral at 5
per cent. and cafi money was offered
at s per cent. although most such ac-
commodations were made at Z per
cent.
Evening star., 1920-11-20
LOWEST SILK EXPORT.
Rice Also Slumps on Toxic Mar
ket-Farmers Selling.

TOXIC. November 20 Cby the Asso-
ciated Press).-The silk buying syn
dicate purchased approximately 5000
bates OF silk today. but otherwise
there was no business. and the mar
ket was lifeless. The October ex-
ports of silk totaled 12.209 bales. of
which 9,263 went to the United States.
This was the lowest export figure in
months.
Rice is slumping heavily. and the
farmers are dumping their stocks on
the market.
Evening star., 1920-11-20
URGE CUT IN FURNITURE.

ASHEVILLE. n c.. November 20
That substantial reductions. in keeping
with the general reduction in other
lines. should he made by the furniture
dealers. was the recommendation of tha
delegates to the Southern Furniture
Manufacturers Association. which
closed its annual meeting here last night
after electing officers
Evening star., 1920-11-20
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

StOck OF ray
Record able.
$50 Dec. 20 Jan. 3
Chesapeake and Ohio hwy.
Co., s-a, 81. Dec. Dec. 81
Chesebrcugh Mfg. Co., q.
$SsyD Dec. II Oec. oo
Chesebreugh Mfg. Co.. pf. O..
SI75 Dec. IA Dec. 80
Dominion Glass. q. 81 so. "a. Dec. Is Jan.
Dominion Glass. pf, q. $1.75. Dee. - jan, l
General Chemical. pf. q, 81. Dee. II Jan.
Gaiena Signal Oil q. 81. Nov. 80 Dec. 81
Hooking Valley Rwy, s-a, 81. Dec. 10 Dec. 81
Libby. McNell & Libby. s-a,
Jee Dec. 10 Jan. 81
Pittsburgh Oil and Gas, 2ss.. Dec. 10 Dec. "a
Proctor Il Gamble. So pf. q,
$50 .................. Nov. "a Dec. 15
Sloss-She1ield Steel and Iron
Co.. pf. q. sl.75. Dec. Is Jan. S
Trnscon Steel Co., pf. q.
17i.c ..-.................. Dec. 90 Jan.
Union Twist Drill Co, q,
e212c ......................D Dec. Is Jan. 3
Woods Mfg. Co.. Ltd, q. 81. Nov. "a Dec.
Woods Mfg. Co.. extra. 50. Nov. . Dec.
Evening star., 1920-11-20

Three of the largest sheeting and
cotton cloth mills in Utica. n. y. an
nounce further recessions in business.
by cutting running time. Scarcely
any work is being done in knit goods
manufacturers
Evening star., 1920-11-20
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK, November 20. The
actual condition of clearing house
banks and trust companies for the
week shows that they hold $12,479,3SO
reserve in excess Of legal require
ments This is a decrease of $19,
1885, 800 from last week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-07-13
Mrs. Harding Has
Mind ofHer OtUra
Wife of Republican Nominee Spent
Twelve Years in Her Husbands
Newspaper Office as Circulation
Manager.

Marion, o., July 13.-Many women
OF Marion, girlhood acquaintances,
friends or chums of Mrs Warren c..
Harding, wife of the Republican noni-
nee for the presidency, are enthusi-
astic over the possibility that she may
preside at the White House.
They say she is well fitted for the
duties of a presidents wife because
'she has a mind of her own, gener-
ally manages to get what she wants.
is thoroly democratic, likes to give
and go to parties, is interested in a
hundred and one things, knows how
to talk to everyone, including men.
and once she knows you, always
knows you"
Some Marion residents say that Mrs.
Harding has contributed in important
ways to Mr. Harding's success in life.
Mrs. Harding was born here, August
IS, 1860, and was reared in this city,
where she attended grammar and high
school Afterwards she studied mU-
sic at the Cincinnati Conservatory of
Music.
She was Florence King, daughter
of Amos King. banker and one of the
most wealthy men of Marion. She was
married to Warren c. Harding. then.
as now. newspaper publisher, on July
8. 1891. in their present home in
Mount Vernon Avenue, Marion. For
more than twelve years, until illness
prevented. Mrs. Harding was circula-
ton manager of the Star her hus-
bands newspaper. In addition she .Eas
the registration bureau for complaints.
advertising manager and angel to the
neWsbOys
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-07-13
WOULD AID POLES
Allies Ready to Furnish Arms
and Munitions Needed.
Poles Can Put Army of Million
Men Into Field.

Spa, July 13.-Premier Lloyd
George has received a message from
Russian Bolsheviki officials, accepting
the proposals of the allies for an
armistice between the Poles and the
Bolsheviki, it was learned authorita-
lively here today.
Ladislas Grabski. the Polish pre-
mier, is due to arrive in Warsaw to-
day from Spa, bearing the assurance
of the allies that ample arms and mu-
nitions will be supplied Poland in case
the Russians do not agree to an armi-
stice or uuduly delay. their reply.
The Polish military authorities have
informed the allies that they can put
into the field an army of 1000, ,O09
men, but that they need 400, 900 rifles,
5000 machine guns. 1 900 field gums,
and armored cars and tanks, together
with great variety of munitions.
The Poles count upon the allies sup
plying this material, the deliveries be-
ginning in about fifteen days, unless
the soviet government Immediately ac-
ceDtS an armiStiCe
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-07-13

Chicago, July 13-Rev. George c.
Richmond. of St Louis, opened the
Forty-eighters convention with a
prayer that was received with cheers.
We are not concerned about
heaven and hell he said. 1T is this
world is which we are interested. As
Jesus failed, so do we
rs The prayer charged that Republican
candidates take orders not from Jesus
but from Wall Street 1t charged
that the Democratic party has sold
out to those forces which face moral
ruin and spiritual desoiation."
DIR. Richmond also blessed Eugene
Debs. in his prison cell" This refer
ence was Interrupted by, cheers.
The Republican party hates Jesus
and takes its order from Wall Street"
Rev. Mr.. Richmond said. This world
is not in love with Thee. o God. Eng
land is Thine enemy and America is
linked with her. We thank Thee for
what the Russian people are going, for
the new spirit in India and the growth
of independence among men here as
sembled. Destroy Palmerism. PEN
roseism and other paganism. Destroy
Morganism and Carnegieism. Re
lease political prisoners. Bless Eugene
Debs
Give President Wilson power TO
rise above the low moral standards
which have afflicted his administra-
tion," he continued Bless William
Bross Lloyd who is on trial in this
city. Turn our shame into ultimate
world redemption"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-07-13
BATTERY IN CITY
TOpekans Are Reviving Their
Famous Old Battery A."
City to Regain Musical Body
Lost After the War.

Topeka is to revive her famous Bat
terry A. Kansas National Guards
Plans for organization of an entire
new battery of 126 members have been
worked out by Topekans and approved
by Charles 1. Martin, adjutant general.
Later a new regimental band may be
secured by Topeka
When the guardsmen were called
into federal service during the war.
Topeka lost her widely known battery
and band. Recently two batteries
have been organized at Hutchinson a
third battery to be known as Battery
C will be formed by Topeka men
The unit will start with a strength of
more than SO men and will be devel-
oped to a strength of 126 men.
Band Comes Later.
Not until a new regiment is formed.
tho. will Topeka be able to regain her
regimental band which was lost thru
war activities g 1t may be some months
before national guard strength in the
state reaches the poift where proyi-
sion can be made for the new band.
Organization of the new battery, tho,
is already under way.
At present Kansas has three nation
al guard regiments with several sup
Elemental units which may be used
in ultimate formation of the fourth
regiment. The three regiments in
clude two of infantry and one artil-
lery. Charles I. Martin. adjutant gen
eral. has approved the plan for imme-
date formation of the new battery for
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