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The Lamar register., 1920-03-31
New Store Opens Tomorrow

Johnston Bros. will open their new
store on North Main street tomorrow.
1t will be for mems and boys cloth
ing. shoes and furnishings exclusive
ly. These young business men have
been raised in the dry goods and cloth
ing business and are thoroughly ex-
perienced both in the trade and the
needs of their customers. J. ]. John
sion will be in charge of the store
which will be the only one of its kind
on North Main street
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31
Income Tax Exemption

The following item from the insur-
ance report for February, may be of
interest to local people:
Hon. Mike Cleary, vice president of
the Northwestern Mutual Life, is the
proud daddy of a darling baby girl,
born the middle of February this year.
In making out his income tax return
for 1919 Mike insisted that he be
credited with another 5000 exemption
for the new baby, on the ground that
although born this year it was last
years business. Will he get away
with it?
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31
Enlarging Quarters

The Gregg Realty Company have
rented the two adjoining rooms on the
same side Of the hall in the Silver
block and are having the finest of of
fices fitted up to accommodate their
rapidly growing real estate and loan
business.
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 81, 1920.
Drilling Starts Again

After being laid off for lack of coal
for several months the Nee-No-She
company has again started drilling op-
erations on their oil well north of La
mar near the lakes.
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31
Revival Meeting

A union revival meeting is being
lold at the Church of God on North
Eighth street nightly now. Special
music is u feature of these services
and everybody is cordially invited to
attend the meetings.
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31

Let us take ycur measure for an
Edward E. Strauss & Co. Made-to-
Measure Suit. Price, quality and fit
will please you. Samples at White
heads.
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31

FOR SALE-R. l. r. eggs, $1.OO per
setting; also Pure Bred X. /. Cocker
els, at sos South Main.
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31
Battery Repairs a] R9ttnsll1afion ion
EQtzQH> 8QHlHco -&oHoL Adzz0LLoA

Battery repairs are often the result
of failure to use that service which
Willard has established for the car
owners of America In over seventeen
hundred places.
There arc two distinct sides to Willard
Service: One h paid service curing battery
troubles by skill and thoroughness in
handling repairs doing the job in a work
manlike fashion so that it doesn't have
TO be done over.
The other side of Willard Service Is pro-
vention of battery trouble and that you
do not pay for. Registration of new batteries
for special service. cards emitting any owner
to testing and filing. good advice, informa-
two literature and general helpfulness.
Every Willard Service Station sells the
Still Better Willard Battery-a battery that
was already better In material. workmanship
and record of service. and was made Still
Better by the invention Of Threaded Rubber
Insu1ation.
The Lamar register., 1920-03-31

FOR RENT-16O-acre farm 2 miles
east of Lamar. INQUIRE of d. A. Nc
Lean.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11

Partea din. din mtmpnarea fratoluis Cana foars
hn ST auoru acestor rnur e parere ca cotcc la socie
tate miesorezc felu arafat de sa repara petu
cazurile de moarte s accdente faca pc Melnbri
Optzeci dc cent sufficient pentru societate buna
ST un control seros ca Gu aevalat
rept sd capete bcneficu in de boaa r acei crora
e place eneveasca cfteva saptam socoeaa sociea
Foarte bne d-sa ca de cit 80 snta dc membr
81 nentelegatori mai bine 1015 huni l ntelept cac In
zatlar incercat sa muam muntele din loc
Ideia mpartasesc mai multi membr al orgln
zatiune noastre
limp de discutat pima Ia adunarca Ununei Fe
menbu al organizaunei rugat sd la pdie Gle
la fratcle Dana si eNprme dcile gndurle tot crea
bne pentru econstrirea antarea organzatunei
sire, Onor Socei tscua, discute pro-
mee la adunarea viitome cind alege deega 81
formula propnnere pentu reona pc cred necesar
fl discuta 81 voata In aunalea generala
Uniune della Gary, batcsla usa.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11

ferentei premierilor, a dat mai pn-
tine rezultate de cit ne-am as
teptat, lar acum, in fata, comic
rentei care Sc va tined la Spa, Sc
fac toatei incerealile ca aliatiis Sc
formlllezc lln program. blne deli
nit, pentru ca aci Sc va lecidc
cit de mare a fost victoria, aliati~
lor asllpra Teutonaor.
In acest scop d. Cambon 81 d.
Avenol, membrii din comisia fl
nanciara interaliata, au plecat la
Londra ca sc pregateasca drllmul
pentru Millerand, care va sosi in
capitala Angliei Gu vre-o zece Iii
lie mai tirziu.
Sc vor discuta aci toate probe
mele nerezolvatc, intre care Sc va
cauta a Sc ajunge la 6ntelegere
cind Sc inceapa Germania ca sa-si
plateasca datoriile.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11
0)NDE|uLUL.

81 d-na Elisabeth McEiden din
Cleveland a fost proclamata G.
roma. Pc cind Sc apropia de To-
cuinta eli, TN pungas a sarit dim
tr'un stufis si.i-a inhatat geant;s
de nina, dar, dina MeEiden Gu
NINA cea lalta II a stat in sin, 81
la cirpit de citeva ori peste fal-
ca pima cind slOboZit geanta 81
ia plts pc fuga. - De la vreme
pungasilor nu le. mai merge bine
GU fcmeile, maj toti Sc aleg ell
cite-o chelfaneala, pc cind femeile
pungasc far pc barbati Sc tremu-
re ca piftia inaintea lor end lie
striga Hands up"
Mai ca Me-am prinde ca actiu-
nea militara llata de Rominla
impotriva bolsevistilor este in le-
'gatura cu viitoarele alegeri. ca
sas So faca sub teroarea unei starr
exceptioNale.
Tn tiniir a. salvat viata mul
baiat cam de vrc-o Zece AM, SEQ.
tinlu-l din LacA Erie. fnv care
'cazuse accidental. Din intImplara,
hop 81 fatal baiatului, care ada
faptul della curiosii din lur.
,.D-ta al seos baiatul meu din
apa," intreaba parinteles ingrilo-
rat.
! ,,Da die Ell. Nj trebue sa-ml
.multumesti. Ma fost nimie res
punse tfnarul salvator.
Ma fost mimic zicie Mimic
hal? Bine. mde-i palaria lui?"
- Palaria plutea. la o departare
ca de treizeci de pasi pe NAL.
ST sa nu-l dai in putina en- arga-
scala.
Speculatiunca a atins culmea.
Preturile articoielor de hrana 81
de imbracaminte sc urea din II.
III ri cu repeziciune uimitoare
- chiriile idem.
S'a numit comisiuni sc faca
'cercctari 81 Sc urmareasca pc Spe
culatori pc calea legei ca Sc fie
pedepsiti. Mimic. Praf in ~chll
;nultimei Mai multe ziare- All
propus abtinerea.
Planul @ minunat. Ingenios. Sa
numai mincam mimic. Sc fllmbian
in costumul lui Adam 81 ca locu-
inte. Codrul, singurul mijl so
de combate pc speculatori.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11
IVFQRkEk[N|q

Furt la posta. New York.
All s'a facut de cunoscut ga ln
pachet care contine $4,000 dolari
i'll bancnote an fost furat della
posta.
I Lueratorii della poSta. admit ca
'a:cest pachet a, fost furat dintr o
ciirata a alpostei pc ci,ld ducea pos
ia della CARA Grand Central spre
slln; vaporas. lar mai tirziu paehe-
.tll fpst aflat in strata, insa ba-
nil All disparut.
q nopx inNsntN. Mansfield,
Ohio. Arthur G.. Wood, din
acest oras, a inventat O locomOti-
va pentru autohaobil, care, Jdupa
Ecum spnne inventat0rnl, ISL va
Fluas p1lterea din eNplpzia caStuse-
lor llsnplute Gu nitrogliceriSa.
Wood spune, o cartssSd, Qbomba)
de aeeste Aa q. pntere de 5000
1fnnti, care treeand prin un aparat
Sc reduca 'veloeitatea, dind 0 pre-
'siune de 25o4fllnti pc I'm inch pa
Etrat.
]. LOe0m0tiva, e fOarto mica: d
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11
Gaseste un sarpe intre banane

= Columbus. F. A. Boge, I'm
comerciant cu fructe, a primit a.
cum de curind un sac cu banane
Tocmai voia ca se tale uiteva ba-
name. cinl a fost salutat ell I'M
,.sss!'. al unui .sarpe incohcit prin
ire banane.
Dupa &c a, fqsts prins s'a aflat
ca sarpele'estc un pui al -renumi-
tului fel de scrpi numiti boa
constructor. Ell a fost dsls la Uni
versitatea statnlui Ohio.
Rananele au fost trimise orr din
Jamaica, orr din Honduras.
fftF&u
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11
Fcte vor Sc fiss preotesa.

=.
Des Monies. Femeile aparti-
natoare confesillnei metodiste GER
rec sa li-se deas 81 lor privilegiul
de a fl .hirotonisite ca preotese.
Adlnarea Gcuerala a ibisericel
met0diste. sc asteaptas ca Sc de-
cida asupra acestei cerinte. pro,
babil azi, in urma prezentAri1 Il
nui memorand din partea d-soa
rel Madaline SauthaFd prin ca
re Sc sustine dreptili femeii de a
ii preotese.
Sc asteapta cd o se abba loc u
nlu dintre ccle mai Vii desbater1
asnpra acestei proPuneri. Preot,l
prcminenti an declarat ca vor fla
&c tot posibilul ca propunerea s'l
fie respinsa.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11

Purtarea lor stranie dateaza de
.aproape treizeci de ami, cind ele
$ 'au intors della fosta lor locuin-
ta din Pomeroy, La. Ele an spus
ca lis "a dat Sc mince mere care
avcau un gust foarte deosebit.
Ambelc sau bolnavit din aceia.
Sc crede ca vre-un, ON fara ini-
ma s'a folosit de aceasta metO-
da criminala ca sa lie insele.
Ele durmeau pc sdrente, aveal
- soba de fiert, petrol 81 citeva
lutensilii' bentru bucatarie. Pur-
tau haine de barbat, care erau
.toate rupte.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11
Un, medic care face minuni.

I'm medic care face minuni. ~
Washington. DoctOrul joe
Shelby Ridley a atras asupra. lui
atentia intregei lhmi stiintifice,
prin 'vindecarile orbilor 81 sur
|zilOr.
Riley nh fntrebuinteaza medi-
Gina orr face. operatii. El fntre-
buinteaza numai m1inile. Gu a.
s.este indreapta musculatura orr
dislocarea oaselOr, alma presil-
nea ncrvilor 81 a canalurilor de
SINCE, astfel lasind 0 liberia acti-
vitate nervilor. 81 0 libera curge-
re singelui.
/ Riley splne ca mn mimic mi.
raculos in aceasta, 81, ca toate Sc
datoresc stiintei.
Crixa de-. cabinet in. Italia. -
Roma caderea cabinetplui lui
Nitti este considerat ca una din
tire posibilitatile vitorulni, ca un
reznltat al crizei afacerilor inter
ne, care vor Fl deshatute IL camc-
'ra dcputatilor All,
. Greya generala a. f0st din noul
'ilustnata cu alteI violen3e IA Cia-
reggie 81 Leshnrn se rap6fteaza
ga citiva dintre anarchist fpartc
cunoscuti. an fastl nciqi or r4nip
Ein atacul dat, az salaati si Da]i-
'tie.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11
Colby, probabil W II alesul ad-

Colby, probabil Va Il alesul ad.
minisifatiei. Washington. =
Bainbridge Colby. aainistru dc
externe, este. oMul pc care ptese-
dintele Wilsan la, ales ca Gel maj
bun dinfre candidate care poat7
duce lupta pcntrn infaptuirea L.
gei Natiunilor. Accasta $ "a afla'
din cercurile cele mai blne III
formate.
I'm rapport sRnne ca presedin-
tele Wilson luaf pc Colby anu
me in cabinetul. l,li ca SAL drea-
ga pentrn postuI de preselinte
Co.by fost republican, insa 4
urmat pc RooseTelt in 1912 ciias'
s'a infiintat partjdul progresist
Factor postal aaestst pentru
hctie, Maurjse Weis, un- fae-
tor, postal, fost. dus in tfata tr''
hunalului fedesal acuzat "a des-
facea pachetele asisurate trim'se
prin posta.
Inspestorii pastel d z'mmer.
man 81 Hageney aur soc0tlt ca
e,, ,,,,,,;+,,l ;,,v7:vs3 . ha1raf. ineie
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-05-11

Mai ca ne-am prilrde ca actlu-
nea militara lllata de Rominla
impotriva bolsevistilor este in le-
gatura cn viitoarele alegeri. ca
sas So faca sub teroarea unei starr
exceptioNale.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
Old Soldier Testifies to
Wonderful Merits Number
40 in Constipation, Stom-
ach Trouble and Catarrh

National Home, Wis. May u. '19
when ] commenced taking Number
20 For The Blood. 1 was suffering
with chronic constipation OF a good
many years standing, which finally
developed into stomach trouble which
go so bad / was unable 70 eat any
thing that did not cause great suffer
ing. ] tried a good many doctors as
well as everything / could hear OF
that was recommended for my COM
plant ! was also troubled with ca
tarrh OF long standing and ] had
drOpsical sWellings in my feet and
ankles which the doctors said was
caused by a weak heart I had about
given up hope Of being much better
when / saw an al. OF your No. 40 IN
q country paper and concluded to try
It. I felt so much better after taking
one bottle that / sent direct to you
for three more bottles. ! have taken
about two and half bottles and
while not feeling entirely well. / feel
by continuing the use OF 30. ] VIII
get to feel as well as ! could reason
ably expect for a man OF my age. IS
years. ] hardly know how 10 esti-
mate the value Of the benefit / have
received from the use OF No
40. and cheerfully recommend Il to
any one suffering as ! was" Morris
Law. witness to signature, Nelson
Il. Pease- 40 Is a combination OF
the best Alternatives selected from the
best prescriptions received and com
pounded b. J. c. Mendenhal Evans
Vile, Ind. 40 years a druggist Kelly
& Pollard, Wholesale.-Ady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
Citizens OF North Dakota
Back Their DUN Oil Wells

Minot. y. D., Jan. 31-People Of
North Dakota are backing their faith
in their own state with their money.
Three deep wells are being bored for
oil in this part OF the state and the
money for the ventures is being fur
nishcd by people who live here.
Three companies are boring. and as
the sinking Of a well TO a depth Of
5000 feet or more is an undertaking
recurring many months OF work. the
outcome can not yet be deter=ined,
but interest IS keen and hopes are
high.
One well near Des Laos is already
down 5000 feet. and the company has
caslnEs on hand sufficient to 90 5000
feet II necessary. Every since the
$500 foot level was reached there have
been strong indications Of oil and gas
oil producing a flow OF about five
barrels day has already been struck
at Williston, at a depth Of less than
goo feet. and the boring Is being
continued in the expectation Of strik-
inc a stronger flow
Gas wells have been burning for
years at Mohall. where a deep well
has been started. The driliers are
Inder bond to 90 down $500 feet, Is
necessary. and the flow Of gas Is re-
gardcd as a strong indication OF 9
contiguous stratum Of oil.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
English Women Ask Why EDery Year
ShouLdn tBe MadeL Leap Year. FaDorH

The testimony Of the women on the
fignt or proposing differs with the
interviewed
Nowadays men seem to be so shy
that j. viii become necessary" says
Miss Shirley Kellogg, musical comedy
star and wife OF Albert DeCourville.
the producer. But shy men make
the best husbands"
Certainly not says "Olivette," a
woman writer. For women IL dis
poses Of all the romance Of marriage
and rObs them OF their most effective
taunt. Well, YOU chose me. old
And from Miss Rosamund smith
treasurer. Of the Society for Equal
Many women will feel different
about proposing. but there is no rea-
son why a woman should not put the
question
Tt is really rather unfair that men
OF being refused"
There should be an equality be-
tween men and women" saws Miss
lnderw God. secretary OF tho Womea's
Freedom league, and as women ere
becoming more and more fndeneudant
economically. why should not thew
Dropose-and not only in leap year
but in any other year,"
Certainly mott" says the Hon. Mrs
Dennis WyHdhams daughter Of Lord
AAANAAAHIN@ anu MEll-AN0Mm MIN
ectre s. II a man had any gallantrv
he could not refuse II a woman pro-
posed to him. and a marriage under
such circumstances could only lead
TO disaster"
Mrs. Gertie James. the
authoress. wins for original mental
research into the subject
Women who do mems work" she
says, "and earn mems incomes Should
have mems privileges. Therefore. il
they wish TO propose they should do
so.
"Al the same. II a man wants a
woman he VIII ask her. II he doesn't
Is there any satisfaction in trying 10
make him think he does by suggest
ing that he should become her hus-
band2
ALSO, the flatterinE pleasure OF be-
Ing wanted Is surely one OF the great
compensations for being a woman
and II We propose we miss all those
sweet assurances which are as much
feminine need as chocolates. silk
stockings and scent"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
HARDLY KNEW
HER At SIGHT
Miss Peck's friends are as
tOnished by her improve
ment.

7 have gained some eight or ten
pounds since I commenced taking
Taulac and feel perfectly splendid in
every way" said Miss Annie Peck,
living at 1871 Charlotte St. Kansas
City. No. i just cant think Of
enough good things 10 say about
Tanlac." she continued
Ny troubles began about a year
aEo with nervous Indigestion and my
stomach finally got in such BAD con
ditiOn that everything I ate dis
agreed with me. After every meal
I would be perfectly miserable from
gas forming, and this gas would
press up against my lungs and heart
until I could hardly get my breath
] also suffered from severe head
aches and became SO nervous ]
rarely ever got a good nights sleep.
Finally / became so weak and run
down that 1 had to give up trying
70 do azy work at all
Ny brother had gotten fine re-
suits from taking Tanlac 50 ! began
taking it. too, and right from the
first ! could just feel my strength
coming back ] continued to i'm
prove and now am as wei and
hearty as any one could wish to be
and never have a sign OF stomach
trouble or nervousness any more /
am looking so much better that my
friends who haven't seen me since
began taking Tanlac hardly know ne
al first sight AID I am feeling so
perfectly fine ] just want TO tex
everybody about Tanlac"
Al druggists sell Tanlac--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
The Bull Is Docile rs
4 Lamb, Saus Land Girl

London, Eng. Jan 3l-The bull has
been sadly slandered all these years.
He isn't a rough guy at all. according
to the Landswoman. official organ Of
women ana girls who took up farm
work during the war. Why mere man
fails TO be on good terms with the
bull is explained thus:
He drives his bull. and the bull
resents it, the woman leads the bull,
and the bull follows-meeklyr
The land girl, in fact, treats the
bull as a lovable creature and he be-
comes as docile as a lamb
Margaret Starkey confesses she was
afraid OF bulls when she first Joined
the land army. but by kindness she
taught them 70 eat cake out Of her
hand
Many a time" writes Miss Starkey.
7 have sat on the back OF my present
bull and fcndled him as he was lying
down"
But Peggy Fisher. Of East Sussex.
has a different story. She rescued a
man who was being gored by an
angry bull. Now she's just been mar
ried 70 the man. She Kicked the bull
on the nose until he was obliged TO
retire
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
T hree Attributes American
Women Need the Mosl

Chicago. Ill. Jan. 3L-Thrift, eau
ton and good sense are the three at
tributes needed most by the women
Of America.
This was the declaration here OF
David 3. Forgan. prominent finan-
cier, addressing the leaders Of the
women's division Of the Federal Sc
curities corporation
Never plunge into investment. d"
advised Mr. Forgan, without the ad-
vice Of some man who knows After
you have had his advice, 90 TO an
other Of equal good judgment. Com
pare the two; II they jibe, it's pretty
safe 70 go ahead"
Women should have knowledge OF
the handling OF money IN all Its
branches. Mr.. Forgan declared. and
urged that they study financial con-
cess.
spend prudentiy. save systematic
ally and invest wisely" he advised
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
Chicago School Children
Memorize Americas Greed

Chicago, Ill. Jan 31.-Every pupil
in the serenth and eighth grades Of
the Chicago public schools has been
ordered TO memOrize the Americans
creed and a COPY Of It will be fur
nished every public school pupil in the
city by the Illinois Society Of the
Sons Of the American Revolution
The creed reads:
q believe in the United States OF
America as a government OF the peO-
pie. by the people, for the people:
whose just rights are derived from
The consent Of the governed. a de-
mocracy in q republic; a sovereign
nation of many sovereign states; a
perfect union, one and insepara bic.
established upon those principles OF
freedom. equality, justice and hu
manity for which American patriots
sacrificed their lives and fortunes.
i. therefore. believe II is my duty
to my country TO love It; TO support
its constitution; to obey its laws; TO
respect tits flag. and to defened il
against all enemies"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31

London, Eng, Jan 51-Dutchmen
who piled up guilders during the war
are buying up all the old Dutch mas
terpieees they can lay hands on in
England Some Holland firms are
said to be buying on behalf OF German
clients, who are putting their money
Into art objects in order to escape
taxation. The pictures especially
sought are those valued at from one
to three thousand dollars each.
The Dutchmen are buying usually
not later than the seventeenth CEN
tury masterpieces OF such artists as
Tenier. Jacob Ruysdael. h and John
Both. Peter. de Hooge. Albert Cup.
Vender Nelde and Van Heyden-
There is an unprecedented buying
by Americans Of the better known
masterpieces at exceptionally high
prices. English art dealers say that
when the. supply" of the better
paintings are gone there viii be
great boost in the value Of the pic
lures by less weIl-known artists OF
bygone days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
CONCENTRATION PLANT FOR
TREATMENT OF BISBEE ORE

Representing the Wisconsin Bridge
and Iron company. E P. Rankin. IT..
IS constructing 3 5000 ton concen-
trating plant at Warren. ARK, for
the Copper Queen mines Founda-
lions for this mill have been laid By
Il Kenyon Burch. q contracting en-
gineer.
This plant will use the new con-
centration method OF handling ore
and viii serve the Sacramento noun
tain ores The mountain is conical
upheaval between Bisbee and Dou-
glas, the Interior being a mass OF
ore which cannot be smelted- Huge
steam shovels are handling thous-
ands OF yards OF overburden each
month. Mr.. RankiE says the noun
tain peak Is being stripped and that
approximately 200 feet OF Overbur-
den must be removed from the noun
tain before ore is reached
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31

labor and material. the buildings are
being erected at a very reasonable
figure.
What Other Cities Do
Omaha, Neb, has voted s4.500.00o
for the erection Of five junior high
schools, two senior high schools and
10 elementary schools. also a cosmo-
politan and technical high school
Oakland, Cal. has voted S4se75.0OO
for new school buildings
Sacramento, Cal, has voted $1,000,
600 for new school buildings.
These figures of recent bond IS
sues are quoted to emphasize the fact
that the general public Of the United
States is just being awakened to the
need Of more and better education TO
make better citizens and that II Is
not only cheaper but a much better
business proposition to build school
houses than iails and asylums.
All that the majority OF the citi-
zens can do for their children is to
give them a good education and when
they fail 10 do this, they hzve failed
In their parental duties and have done
their children an irreparable wrong
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-31
PENALTY LIFTED FOR DELAY
IN UNLOADING STORAGE CARS

Information has been received by A
L. Tadlock. director OF the chamber
OF commerce traffic bureau. from the
which he is a member. that the rail-
road administration has cancelled the
$40 emergency penalty charge for
detention II refrigerator cars not IN
loaded at the expiration OF five days
gins TO run under the demurrage
rules.
Cancellation Of the penalty charge
will become effective on one days
notice, probably about February !
The SO penalty charge on cars load
ed with lumber held for reconsign-
ment viii be continued. inasmuch as
it Is not affected by the cancellation
OF the refrigerator penalty charges.
Mr.. Tadlock has announced that he
is protestin. an Increase in freight
rates in 10 different classes from
New York 10 El Paso.