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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-12
Rcd Olive Branch to r,oumnnia.

BERLIN. August 1.-the soviet
government at Moscow has taken the
initiative in again bringing about
peace negotiations with Rumania.
The previous negotiations were brok-
en- OFF in March. In a radioCram TO
foreign affairs. Foreign Minister
Tchitchcrn of the soviet government.
says: The resumption of an en-
change of wireless dispatches broken
of through an official misundcr-
standing for the bringing about of
peace negotiations. would bring about
great advantages to both parties and
would he highly welcomed" lie sug
EcSts Charkow as meeting place.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-12
Dy.entcry in Polish Army.

IEy AssOc!atcd Press.l
PARIS, August ll.-An epidemic OF
dysentcry has broken out in Poland
according to American Red Cross re-
ports and Is spreading rapidly, weak
cninE the army and increasing the
surcrinGs OF the population. Sanitary
trains are bringing thousands of suf-
,fercrs from the front, and numbers
arc dying on the way
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-12
TO Drive Ont MnInrin
And Build I'm The SyStcm

Take tho Old Standard GROVES
TASrELESS chill TONIC. You know
what YOU arc taking. as tho formula
is printed on every label, showing II
is Quininc and Iron in tastelcss
form. Tho Quininc drives out the
malaria. the Iron builds up the sys-
tom. 60c.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-12

AS A Prominent Richmond
Business Man Put IT,
Suppose the business Of Atlanta had
the chance to get James River and two
steamers like the Lake Frances and Lake
Sterling" S6H
How many minutes do you think it would
IS take them to raise $780, OOO?" .A
S Have We Less Civic Pride?
Have We Less Broadness of Vision?
than the business of Memphis, who are
paying out five million dollars to restore
their water-borne traffic? The very thing
which we have in the James River and which
R we seem to value so lightly
-or the business of Dallas or Houston,
or Birmingham who raised millions of dol
lars to keep their waterways open?
Can We Remain Blind
To This Inevitable Penalty?
The amount paid for incoming and outgoing
freight of Richmond is estimated at SIG OOO,-
600 year, or, with the new increase, about
$200000oO year.
We are informed that if we had continued
without James River transportation much
longer rates would have increased an
other 259}o-or FIVE MILLION DOLLARSA
YEAR! >
Do You See What This Would Do
TO Richmond Manufacturers and Jobbers
With Keener and Keener Competition
From Other Cities?
Are You Waiting
For the Other Man,
or Are You Doing
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-12

CI:ARkE--pied at his residence. 1903
West Cary street. at A ~ today
Edward Clarke. Funeral notice later
Baltimore papers please copy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
Revision OF Library Regulations Is Urged By Visitor
Opportunity Here For DEVELOPMENT OF Meat Packing

large scale, increasing the supply
available for Strengthening. FL Paso
should encourage The coming Of a
new packing house, or the charging
Of those already here
= =
That some Of the old sure cure
medicine fakes which have been
driven out Of business in this coun-
try have become established across
the borders Of both Canada and Mex
ico. is well known TO government
authorities who have been instructed
10 prevent this class Of medicine fake
from being brought into the United
States" said nr. c. l. Fessenden.
Many OF these concerns are at
tempting 20 do business particularly
through the mails Fortunately the
federal food and drugs act applies to
imported drugs as well as those OF
domestic manufacture Il provides
that foods or drugs which are being
imported into the United States or
being offered for import shall be re-
fused admission into this country n
adulterated. misbranded or are other
wise dangerous TO the health Of the
people This surveillance on the part
Of government inspectors has been
more pronounced along the Canadian
border, and already a number OF ship
ments OF proprietary medicines have
been refused admission. and all ship
ments are being closely scrutinized-
IL would be well If a stricter watch
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
Jessie drbox BeaLs,
Press Photographer
By FRANCES L. GARsIDE.

I Unless a woman loves her work
" she may not hope TO win any
great success in doing IT. This is
50 infallible. that a change TO some
thing congenial IS wise. though she
may suffer financially in making It
A certain young woman realized
this fact How she dlsliked teaching
SCHOOL, She disliked Il 50 much that
she made a poor teacher and she
might have continued making a poor
teacher had she not possessed the
courage Of her conviction that she
could do something else better.
she loved the taking OF pictures
She bought a cheap camera. and one
vacation set out to see how much de-
votion to II would pay her. When
the autumn came she was SO ahead; ;
so plus enthusiasm, and a greater
knowledge Of Photography.
Not much OF capital you might
think, but that may be because you
lack her enthusiasm. She resigned
as e school teacher and she and her
camera pioneered through many
hardships together, but she has had
her reward.
She was the first woman press
photographer. and. for many years,
the only one IN the United States.
She has taken pictures from balloons.
from the tops Of telegraph poles and
freight cars; she has taken pictures
OF cities in every land in daylight and
at midnight she has turned her
camera on everything and everybody.
She has made money; she has been
happy all her life for she loves her
work; and the name OF Jessie Tar
box Beals IS known all over the land.
II you are not meeting the success
your work merits, perhaps you are a
square peg in round hole II there
IS something you Mke.to do, why not
Try TO make Il pay7-Copyrigh 1920
Thompson Feature Service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

I'll PASO has many things 70 be
proud o. but one thing IL has
should be corrected-the public
library" said Frederick n Stapleton,
OF Toyah, Texas "The library, situ-
ated in a pretty place in a good
building. may be all right In some
respects, but its regulations concern
ing The issuing Of books is narrow
In every city I ever was in before, i
f. possible for visitor or . new
conner TO get a book, but in FL Paso
Il seems Impossible. I wanted some
books on oil and geology and came
all the way to Fl Paso 10 refer TO
them. I wanted TO read some Of them
IN my room late at night after The
library closed j gave all sorts OF
references and offered 20 put up cash,
but 1 couldn't get a book because I
didn't have a card signed By Two citi-
zens who own property In ~ Paso
who would Vouch FOR me and stand
good for the books II I lost them I
can imagine good many persons are
hit BY this rule IN most cities sign
ing a card IS all that's necessary in
others one just gives references and
in others a little cash and one can
get a book. The idea OF everyone
being forced TO get two property own
er5 TO 90 his bond, the same as in
criminal proceedings Is ridiculous.
Few OF US own our fine homes, and
those who do, own Libraries and do
not need the public Libraries. The
public Libraries should benefit The
book lover. the man who needs them.
the stranger In the city, the new
conner and others, for whom IL Is not
so easy TO get bondEmen to stake
their property. A well known pub
fishing company IN the United States
Is based on the firm belief that the
man who loves books Is honest
don't believe the library here would
make mistake IN occasionally trust
Ing somebody, or following a little
bit at least, the belief thar some
persons are honest, and some OF them
book lovers and needers OF books IN
the libraries"
FL Paso offers the best opening IN
the United States for a large packing
house designed 70 serve more than
local territory" said J. W. Sanburn,
secretary Of the Panhandle and South
western Stockmeu's association. "Prac-
tically all large packing centers are
drawing much stock out OF the Fl
Paso territory for the reason that FL
Paso, limited in its packing facilities,
Is unable to provide a market Thou
sands Of head OF stock annually pass
through this city. TO Kansas City,
Fort Worth and other ceuters- The
consequence Is that the consumer not
only pays The added shipping cost Of
the live cattle, but he must also pay
for transportation Of the finished
product back 10 him FL Paso is IN
the center Of packing house raw ma
teriaL- When Mexico settles down.
stock raising VIII be resumed there on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

was kept against the entry OF quack
medicines along the Mexican border
Preparations made OF a few cheap IN
griedieuts with little or no thera-
peutic value are labeled as sure cures
for tuberculosis. kidney disease, scar
let fever. diphtheria, pneumonia
goiter and a host Of other ills The
purchase OF such worthless prepare
rions is not only a waste OF money,
but the sufferers, relying on the false
promises OF benefit, often experiences
material injury through failure 10 in
s.itute proper treatment"
ITS amusing and sometimes ag-
EravatinE the number OF people one
encounters who are either 50 absent
minded or self conferred that they COM
pletely ignore The feelings and rights
OF others said r T. Fuller -On
street cars on trains. N hotels, In
restaurants, everywhere one finds
them It's refreshing 10 find q Eel
low occasionally who Is not so busy
with his own interests but that he
mas time and inclination 10 show a
little regard Tor the feelings OF 9TH
ers- The old SAGE who got of the
-Wheeze' about 10 being the little
things that count must have made
the same observation I have. OF
course. one has 10 look out for him
self these days, but that doesn't mean
one should lose all consideration for
the rights OF others"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

"TTTHERE'S Uncle Wiggilyf asked
w Uncle Butter, the goat genLle-
man. as he tapped with his
horns on the door Of the hoiloW
stump bungalow one day
why, Uncle Wiggily, as ne almost
always does, has gone out 20 look Tor
an adventuretr explained Nurse
Jane. rs anything shs matter
Uncle Buttsr7
..No. but there soon may be-" was
The answer. The old Skeeziclzs is
Z loose in the woods again Just met
[ Grandpa Whackum. the beaver gen
t1eman. who met the Skee- me
Skee doesn't bother about Grandpa
Z Whackum's souses or mine-Our ears
are too tough But he'll surely get
after Uncle Wiggilyi the skes Will
"Oh, my goodness me- sakes awe
and some apple pie lollypops-, cried
[ Nurse Jane What can / dot On,
; WiErvl WigEyr she called Come
back before the skee gets you
he is too far away 10 hear you
said Uncle Butter came over 20
warn him. and now, since have
missed him. III run on through the
woods. Maybe I can catch Uncle
[ Wiggily and have him turn back be-
fore the Skeezicxs catches him
"Oh. I hope sol RUM Run, Uncle
Butteri And save our Uncle Wig
silly
4 viii" said the great gentleman.
and away he started. shaking his
horns and saying:
~ I catch that skee III snibbls
hini II catch that Skee III snuLL
/ his earsi II / catch that Skee III
E horn himF
And now We must see what Is hap
! pening 20 Uncle Wiggily. The bunny
uncle hoped on and on over the
fields and through the woods, looking
I for an adventure, and soon ne came
I TO a long hill, on top OF which he
could see somf trees and other things
sIli 90 up to the top Of the hili.' p
said Uncle Wiggily and. perhaps.
there / shall find an adventure ]
Up the hill he hoped. and soon he
came to the top, and could 90 no
further because there was a big wall
I Of rock, as high as house, and the
bunny could not jump, hop or walk
over It
But, anyhow. I'm at the top and
can 20 no further" thought the bun
ny. when I want 20 get TO the bot
| tom I can run down or roll down, OF
slide like z sled. But first III look
3 for an adventure here"
The bunny gentleman looked
around amid the trees and bushes,
/ but not an adventure could he find.
/ Then he looked down the slopinE hill
and at the bottom he saw something
that made him very nervous For
there was the Skeezicks and the Pip
I slseWah- And the Szee was pointing
one claw up the hill and saying;
Uncle Wiggily IS there. He can't
get up any farther on account OF the
high wall OF rock. and he can't get
down without passing Us and then
ven get his souse-"
7 believe you" gargled the PIP
Just then something rolled down the
hill from near where Uncle Wiggly
was hiding under a bush
What was that?" the bunny heard
D the Skee ask
~Oh. Just one OF the old dried puff
4 balls" was the answer "A lot OF Dis
I puff balls grow on top OF the Hill
l They are hollow with some SEEDS IN
I them. Every now and then the balls
D drop off the bushes and roll down
hill Don't pay any attention TO
7 them"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
Short SnatcheS
From EUerylChere

On the count Of Tenn. the ants
threw Up the sponge--rNal Street
Journal
Already the millinsrs are smiling
over the Tine when the girls VIII bet
hats with each other On elections
Dayton Daily News
People persist IN travelling, IN spite
OF the strenuous efforts OF the rail-
roads to make them want 70 stay az
home.=Tacoma Daily Ledger.
II Uncle sam really wants 70 know
why those large Toolen plants IN the
east have closed down, maybe it Is on
account OF the prics OF cotton.-Ds-
trofr News
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

Away he started. sinking his horna-
and skes rode Uncle wissly down
whats thatg' asked the PIP. rous-
zoniy one OF those puff balls.
Don't pay any attention 10 g." said
s.No, / shall not" said the Pip.
Then he and the Skes went 20 sleep
again, but when they awakened. and
went Up the kill 70 get the bunny.
he wasn't there He had rolled
down IN the puff ball and. At the
Bottom OF the slope. he met Uncle
Butter. the goat and the goat helped
Uncle Wiggly get OUT from inside the
ball
"Myi I was 50 worried about you.
and So Is Nurse Janel" bIeated Uncle
Butter But you were smart 70 think
OF riding IN a puff ball" And 7 guess
the bunny was. Anyhow, II the piece
OF cheese doesn't hide behind the ap-
pie pie when it's playing tag with the
powdered sugar III tell you next
about Uncle Wiggily and the cake
Copyright. 1890, By Mcclure News
paper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
WOMAN THINKETH


GIVE a woman "thrse wishes" and
II here first wish would be for more
wishes
farorlte pnEtimes ever since I've
began wishing for clothes
And man has always generously IL
dulged and encouraged here In IL
He is always giving her something
to WISH fort!
II he IL good. he - usually duu
OF moor. or full OF old fashioned
nrefudIces. and self riEhteousuesss
which Eoad her Into wishing he
would strike her, or elope with
the widow next door
Just TO break the monotouyl
And II he a. fascinatiuE,- he
keeps her busy wishing that she
eouid-pleasantly murder every
other woman
II hes fat and good natgrsd. she
wishes that he were slender and 70
And. II he's thin and wiry. she
wishes that he would keep STILL,
and grow fat and placid and livable.
The woman who wished for 2 shili-
ing every day, but never got one was
blessed. indeed
II she had ever received IT, she
would have been robbed Of many
thrills. hopes, dreams and air castles.
One can spend an imaginary shilling
a thousand times-and still have ones
wish"
The debutante OF 10 wishes that
she were a divorcee OF so, so that
she could wear long ear rings
and d-bored expression, and call
man t'silly boy when he talks
sentiment.
And the woman OF 80. wishes that
she were IS so that she could wear
around at dove luneheons and Zoo
convincingly-
The Ions. thin girl wishes for a
few pads on her collar bones and a
few curves. appropriately paced
And theh plump. short woman
wishes tnat she could ind a magic
charm which would enable her 10 cat
two desserts az dinner, and still get
into the -sylph" class.
The woman with a home and
husband wishes that she had
taken up art OF EtenoErnphy, so
that she could escape from dust
pans, dishes and darninE.
And the woman with a career
and latch key wishes passion
atcly for a chance to dar1 son,
and for a house fun OF closets.
and husband 10 pet her arh call
her "Cuteys" and smooth her tired
head when II aches.
The beauty wishes that she mad
been born a literary genius.
And the highbroW would give her
whole brain for a reLrousss nose.
curly hair, and a lisp.
The woman with nothing but
money" wishes for romance-or Tor
a lot more money.
And the woman with a Prince
Charming" and nothing but "love ia
a. cottage wishes she could mortgare
the cottage to buy a motor car.
There = a special fairy working
al gnt and day, just spinning WISHES.
weaving them out OF dreams Of
Jewelled hopes. OF cloth Of EoId ana
and silver stars
But II any one woman ever should
attain ALL her wishes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
Welcome Everybody

WEST TEXANS are cordially invited to to Fl Paso
w during the week Of the exposition and military earni
val early in October and bring their families with them
Here fine opportunity to get acquainted with FL Paso
and find out what real town IS like.
Thereu never better chance to put on exhibit
here some Of the things Texas produces Let Toyah
and Pecos bring samples Of their OIL that the world
may know what it's like Let the farmers show their best
livestock for the grass has had chance during the past
year There lots Of things grown in west Texas that
lot Of people in Fl Paso don't know about Here's an o
portunity 10 see who's got the best cotton
The West Texas chamber Of commerce viii make no
mistake in having an exhibit here for it is large and
representative body and work hand in hand with Fl
Paso Thersu be nothing little and stngy about this show
that's coming off here It's for everybody and everybody
else.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
GALVESTONS EXPORT TRADE
FOR PAST YEAR WAS BIG

Galveston, Tex. Sept s.-Nearly
S75o.00o.O00 in commerce passed
through the port OF Galveston during
the fiscal year ending June 80. accord
ing TO the annual report OF collector
Of customs Fred c. Pabst. Just issued
Exports, which during the war
dWindled almost TO the vanishing
point, more than doubled those OF
1913. this years figures being $780,
Sfs,415 as compared with S5OI. 1s6. 702
in 1913. Imports were S23.7SO,124 as
against s15.757.22s last year
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
TURKISH ROBBER BANDS
HAVE OFFICIAL SANCTION

Constanun0pIe, Turkey, Sept =
Robber bands Of Chetes. who have
for months made travel IN Syria. IN
safe and have held up American re-
lief workers twice within 10 days,
are operating under the orders Of
Turkish nationalists and OF the Arab
government according TO informa-
ton received by DR.. r. A Lambert,
director Of Near East Relief activi-
ties at Aleppo. Dr.. Lambert says he
has received affidavits 10 support
this charge.
He believes It was one OF these
bands that last February murdered
two American Young Mems Christian
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

MY DEAR Agnes
WHOEVER IT was.
WHO SAID that thing.
ABOUT IF at first
YOU DON'T succeed
TO KEEP on trying.
WAS PROBABLY right.
But He should have added.
sIF AFTER awhila
'eTOU DON'T succeed
sTRY SOMETHING else"
AND don't mean.
THAT YOU should think.
HAVE an idea
THAT YOU can't write.
BECAUSE MAYBE you can.
AND 7 wouldn't suggest
THAT YOU give It up
FOR WHO can tell.
But TIT some day.
YOU MAY succeed.
But I'VE known folk.
WHO TRIED to write.
AND WERE very surG
THAT THE editors.
WERE ALL in league.
TO KEEP them down.
AND AFTER awhile.
THEY'D GIVE it up.
AND THEN discover.
THEY WERE very good statesmen
OR MAYBE plumbers.
OR SOME such thing.
AND IF I were you.
BEFORE 1 got cid.
I'd SAY 10 myself.
as THERE anything else.
arHATI can do.
@AND MAKE others admit.
81 CAN do 1t wel7" o. O.. -.
AND IF there Is
I'd TRY It out.
AND ANYWAY, Agnes.
IN THE writing game.
IF YOU'RE going to get By.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04
y WALT lIAsoN.


ITTHEN September the gate pull freight
w sigh may expect soothing correct;
thl and the be sounded though
echoes wake though si bakH September queen
charm too often false alarm She than
August and not half But forget the
leaves arTayd promising
less Of the cost We're glad to take her at her word and peach
melting
tord days and burning nights wepfl walls Yghsl
and grew.
and
months Tor for his September st thoughts
what wonder if we're filled with bHss7
Copyright By George Matthew AdauG WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

sss-o Z shall not" said tne Eip- oN~
What about Uncle Wiggilyf
wen wait here a little lonssr.s
said ne skee. until we get geod al1
hunrry for souss and then ven e W
and get him II he doesn't come Gown
before
I'm with you" gruntsd. Fip, &c 80
just then another big puff pan oloA1
OF the bush where II had 5een sio"
ing and rolled down the hill
Don't mind them" said the see
40, I shall not" answered tl7
Pip
Then the two bad chaps stretcneo
out 70 wait for Uncle WisBly 70
come down pretty soon. or. II ne
didn't. they'd go up and get Mn
But the bunny was not going 20 %
caught
Here is where get q queer ride.
laughed Uncle WiEgily. He picked
out the largest puff ball be could
find and, making a hole on one end
craWled inside He curled all up In IL.
like a chicken IN an egg, and stuffed
some grass in the hole he had made
Then. giving himself a little 5iggle.
The bunny rolled down the hill. hav-
Ing a dandy ride inside the big, hol-
low ball Right in between the PIP
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

There would be nothing LETT In the
world
For any other Woman4
For, there f. only one moment
IN n rroman'H life when she wishes
for nothing else oa earth
The dazzling sweet, ecstatic no
meur.
when she IS kissed for the first
time.
BY the man she loves!-Copyrigh
1920, by the Wheeler Syndicate. Inc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

YOU DON'T have TO "try"
YOU JUST sit down.
AND GO 10 work.
AND IF it's in you.
IT'S GOING TO come out
AND IF Il ISN'T.
WHY OF course II isn't
THANK YOU.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-04

S20OO0OOO assets. Another UklanOnd Nlly II
only six years has 100000 assets.
The Goodyear Rubber company at Akron has carried out
an ambitious housing program first mortgage is taken
by an eastern life insurance company while the Goodyear
company takes the second Only percent is required to
be paid on principal Seimonthy payments are ar
ranged practically the scale of moderate rental which
retire the second mortgage within the first ten years and
the first mortgage IN the next ten Employees given the
benefit Of special reduction in purchase price, but they
are restricted from selling within five years at less than
the fair market price
Other companies have adopted different methods OF
assisting the employees secure homes for themselves
some BY long term mortgage plan, some by making direct
advances Where houses be built IN large numbers
there are many ways which costs be cut but there
prassworthy determination to avoid monotony OF de-
SIGN OF Door buildings The continual effort IS to build up
desirab BE residence sections and not barracks
Almost every important city In the north and east mas
met this problem way, at least it has made BE-
ginning and is pointing the way to- future development
Dallas was one Of the first cities to take definite steps to
meet the afterwar shortage In every case the initial
projects in the various cities have been followed BY VIDE
extension and business of all groups regardless OF any
direct interest they may have have found to be TO ne
advantage to give the utmost financial support TO these
undertakings.
In many places the initial steps have been taken BY the
chambers Of commerce Perhaps the chambers Of commerce
In the southwestern communities might profany take W
this problem and give it thorough study Probably IN =
Psso and elsewhere plenty Of can be found VINO Wl
be willing to assist this vital work at less than percent