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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17
Mouth Organ Playing
Becoming q Lost Art

Columbus. Ohio. March 17--What's
happened to the once popular mouth
organ?
Local dealers in musical instru-
ments say mouth harp playing is apt
20 become a lost art.
These merchants declare that boys
don't take to it, like their fathers
did when little chaps
1t may be. too, that the compare
lively prohibitive prices today have
something to do with IT, the pest
harmonicas sell for from 81 to 81.
The price used 20 be a quarter
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17
Baby WoOdroD's Parents
Evidently Changed Politics

New Bedford. Mass. March IL
woodrow Wilson Willoughby, aged
"A months, of EdgartOwn. has had his
name changed by court decree 70
hubert Lockwood WiIlOughby. Judge
Everett A Davis. Of the probate
court for Dukes county, permitted the
change when petiuO-ed 10 t0 so lv
the young mans parents Mr. and
Mrs. Leo A Willoughby.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17
WINS0R To RUN
FOR GOVERNOR

Phoenix Ariz, March 17.-State
senator Milford Wiusor. Of Yuma,
today made definite announcement
OF his candidacy for governor The
announcement was IN the shape Of a
letter addressed TO chairman Geo. s.
Rabbit Of the state Democratic
committee
keen interest attaches TO the
declaration, for the Yuma senator
has been accepted for several years
past as exponent Of the ideas OF the
liberal or progressive wing Of the
Democratic party-the same called
radical by the conservatives Of the
party and by the Republican opposi-
fiou In the event that former gov
ernor Geo. w p Hunt goes 70 siam,
under an appointment lately made
by the president. Winsor Is expected
to assume the leadership Of the lib
eral wing
In the announcement how ever,
there is little Of radicalism- Senator
Winsor declares that he is a Demo-
crat. unconditional yet not elabo-
rated. that he stands for the theory
that public office is not 3 private
snap, that he viii support orderly
processes Of law and that he looks
unon the profiteer as akin to the
individual who gives utterance to
sentiments autagonistic to govern
ment There is advocacy in the let
ter Of good highways, constructed on
a non political plan, Of better educa-
tiOual facilities especially for tbs
foreigner. Of provision Of means for
saving stream flows now wasted, and
Of economy in the public service. He
rrophesies that a Democrat VIII %
the next governor Of Arizona and
expresses hope that he may be the
fortunate nominee
Winsors only opponent thus far
IS Charles Roberts Of COchise county.
a Democrat considered Of about the
same school That the conservative
section Of the party viii bring out
a candidate very soon there is lit
f1a rorrnf
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17
Military Training for
Wyoming School Boys

Cheyenne. Wyo., March 1I.-Aili-
tary training for public school pupils
here was made compulsory the other
day. Now every physically fit boy
OF Il will be forced TO do his bit at
drill three hours a week
The order was issued by the school
board
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17
CARPIO FACING
Death PENALTY

silver city. y. r., March IA YER
dict of guilty was returned in the
first degree against Antonio Carpio.
who was indicted for the killing of
Elan Rios. who was shot TO death in
a dance hall row at Central, \. NJ
ia August OF 1919.
Under the law OF New Mexico the
prisoner must be sentenced TO death
by hanging. Jealousy over a girl is
said to have led up TO the shooting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17
His MARX .
TO Marriage License

Hutchinson, kan, March IL
Raymond 1.hue had 10 sign his name
br a mark in getting q marriage IL
cense here a few days ago Rhue is
said TO be the first white nan Ii
censed on mark" signature in
many years.
Rhue's use Of the mark was due to
the fact that he had a fractured right
arm which was bandaged in such a
way that he could not use IT. He
made the mark with his left hand
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17
Prof. Porter accepts Fine
Arts Chair at Haruard

Cambridge Mass, March IL
Kingsley Porter, leading authority on
medieval architecture and assistant
professor Of the history OF art at
Yale. has agreed 10 accept an appoint
ment as professor Of fine arts at
Harvard Professor Porter helped the
French government develop the plans
for reconstruction and preservation
of the monuments Of France, which
were damaged during the war.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-17

Remains left by Eskimo have been
discovered as far north as 50 de-
grees
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10
TO BUILD SIDEWALK

The Lehigh Valley railroad has
communicated with Alderman
Christian Andersen, chairman of
the street committee, informing him
that the railroad would lay a side
walk on State street for a distance
of about 1000 feet near the Amer
lean Smelling & Refining Company's
plant. This section has been IN
need Of a sidewalk for some time
and the street committee chairman
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10

NEW YORK, Sept. 9.-Pave,
NIkoladass, fourteen and one Of 500
refugee children being mothered by
the Red Cross at Fort Wadsworth,
s. l.. on their long journey from
Siberia to their Petrograd home, was
shot and killed early today while
being instructed in the army manual
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10

took the matter up with the rail-
road some time ago. Arrangements
were being made for the city to go
ahead with the work and bill It TO
the railroad company when the let
ter was received telling the alder
man that the railroad would do the
work itself.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10

of arms by a soldier on guard duty.
This announcement was made by Red
Cross officials. Col. VIM. II. Monroe,
commandment of the fort, has started
an investigation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10

More than 1000 officers and men
are constantly employed in charting
the coasts and seas of the British
Empire.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10

Slang originated from the gypsy
tongue. It used to be a secret Ian
guage of that race.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10

gust 10, has escaped and is on his
way to Guadalajara under escort OF
government troops. the war depart
ment announced.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-10

BY The Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, Sept, 9-Bertie C..
johnson. a British subject, kidnap-
ped by Pedro Zamora at Auplan Au-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03
THE ELUSIVE SUBMARINE, THE
TRUE MARINER OF THE DEEPS

performed so successfully that they
We're the object OF special commen-
dation by Admiral H. T. Mayo, then
commander in chief of the Atlantic
fleet. Their size is such that they
are easily Manageable in any emer-
gency. They are quick divers and
have a good cruising radius. At the
sane time they carry armament
enough to make them feared by any
enemy vessel they might encounter.
The submarines shown in the il
nstrations are Of this type. Two
Diesel engines of four hundred and
forty horse power each drive them
at a surface speed of fourteen knots.
Below the surface they are propelled
by their specially designed storage
batteries at a speed Of ten and q half
knots. Their length is one hundred
and seventy'two feet, and the sur
face displacement five hundred and
twenty tons.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03

The first submarine design was
the product of an American Robert
Fulton, who was living at the time,
1900, in France. Another American
citizen, John p. Holland, constructed
the first submarine that passed all
tests successfully, and which includ-
ed practically every principle Of the
modern undersea fighter
Ever since the United States gov
eminent in 1898, accepted this first
successful submarine, the Holland,
all the natives of the world have
built and are building fleets of sub.
marines 1t was not until the world
war however, that tne practically
OF such a vessel was proven in war
fare
AT present the all-round submarine
of the United States navy is the
% type. During the last fleet man
oeuyers at Guantanamo these ships
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03
Encouraging NelUs
From NeW Oil Test
Indicates ctiUity

Ardmore, Okla, March 1-Encour-
aging news is coming on production
from different sections of the south
ern fields. The Neustadt well in the
Hewitt field has drilled fifty feet
into the pay, the drill is still in the
sand and the well is making 50 bar
rels an hour or at The rate of 1900
barrels day.
The Collins well in section 81, Is
2w near Pooleville in Carter county,
is also very encouraging. This well
had sand from 1900 to 1900 feet.
The sand carried a high grade oil
which shows it not to be connected
with the Wild Cat jim territory
three miles to the south. The pro
duction from the sand was estinat-
ed by one man who saw it to be
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03

ycar-bui the point is that these mor-
chants are coming to You, looking for
your dollar and offering the best they
nave to get it,
You'll find that by reading the adj
vertisements consistently today and
every day. you can increase the value
TO yomself--~of every dollar you
have TO spend The things you see
advertised are almost invariably as
represented The advertisers state
ments are usually safer to trust than
your own Judgment Advertised mis-
representation is business suicide.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03

this well will lead to the opening of
a great oil pool.
The Noble people who are drilling
near Oswalt are said to have made
a second location in 20, 7s-1w, or
about six miles south Of its drilling
well which is reported today as hav-
ing an oil and gas showing and it is
also stated that these same people
will drill in section T, 7s-1w.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Ges
at the Cause and Removed u

Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets, tns
substitute for calomel, act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work:
People afflicted with bad breath md
quick relief through taking them.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are A
vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil. They act gently hut firmly on the
bowels and liver, stimulating item to
natural action, clearing the blood, and
purifying the entire system. They 90
that which caiomel does, without any OF
the bad after effects. Take one or two
every night for aweek and note the
pleasing effect. l0c and 25c 4 boX,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03

from 10 ITO l. barrels while another
man made the estimate less than
this. The fact that an oil sand was
found makes the location look
look mighty good and this being the
largest structure known to geology
in the state there is a chance that
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03

OF comsc, IFS all right to shop
around a bit if You like, but why not
let the other fellow make it easier for
You by doing little shopping after
your dollar-by showing You what
You want and where you can get most
Of ii for your money?
It's a great idea, once you get the
hang Of it,and here's howl
Right in this paper you'll find doz-
ems Of advertisement, offering you
merchandise Some things you'll need
today; some tomorrow; some next
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03
THE SUCCESS FAMILY

The father of Success is
Work.
Tie mother Of Success is
Ambition.
The Oldest son is
Common Sense.
Some of the other boys are
Perseverance,
Honesty,
Thoroughness,
Foresight,
Enthusiasm,
Cooperation.
The oldest daughter is
Character.
Some of her sisters are
Cheerfulness,
Loyalty,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03
WHAT GOOD is A DOLLAR?

It's largely up to you 1t depends on how you spend
ton the value to you Of what you get for it. on
your ability to find where that value is to be had
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03
Courtesy,
Care,
Economy,
Sincerity,
Harmony.
The baby is
Opportunity.

Get acquainted with the "old man"
and you will be able to get along
pretty we'll with all the rest of the
family.-The Observer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-03-03

Express Want Ads bring results
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
FUTURE OF THE EXpRESS BUSINESS
Must Be Done to Provide in Future Against Deficit.
Now Running Into Millions
BY GEORGE {. TAYLOR
President Of the American Railway Express Company

Judgment n, least. To- years I" r"a'h
anything like normal situation.
We arc dependent upon tn" r7iir"anS
for our cars and transportation. in'Le
Is not now "uk"uEh cypress car 'IuIu'
mrnt. hv some "a" " h"h cars. J." prov
crlv handle IN" business "f today. INC
railroads are not To blame for thIH' ana
neither arc We.
The railroads present situation - inc
.outgrowth rf conditions "N"r Whi'h my
had no control. No r~allr"hh '"u'u ~,
blamed for not being willing TO spend
vast sums, in new equipment ana ia'lii-
ties. md neither could this company p"
blamed. and had w undertaken II. VII.
tho uncertain future up to TN" rh" ..
federal control. Such money '"u'' NV
have been ohtNin"d. II
Ou- transpcrtatl"n contract for all
lines formerly under federal c"mlr"! oN-
rired automa'jcally February -. WN"h
The roads went back 10 prlNat" manage
mont.
Under the transportation net W" ar"
IN process a making contracts "l'mi
tho several hundred larE" and small
roads. ovcr ." per cont rI Whl'n nay
already been nCG"tlat"d!' hut uh"'r lh',
law these ar" made only for tho period
tn August -. 100. Until THAT date
we are protected against deficit. .Nii"r
that. IL wo exist At all. "" must hHN"
higher rates To- meet our higher wages
md costs.
. As one cypress company operating
ov.r all lin-S We can glNc n better
service by the use Of tn" most direct
routes. We can avoid such duplicate
ssryicrs and rNpcnSc. which in tho end
mus, hr horne by tho public.
We can give 10 IA" ShlnOcr. only COM
nanv 10 look Ia and not u divided rcSpnil..
Sthility and resultant delay in ease. or
loss. We can avoid all cirCuIi"uS riot
ing We can avoid rchHndllnE by main
tanning more througr-CRr routes.
We can avoid delays and damAr" ny
r%.handlinE at junction points IN trans
for 10 or from other companies rs iAr'
and by use of all rail mileage can
fairy. VIC believe. compete with IN"
parcel post. wh'rh VIII he our Compel
tor. And with ~" added connection
&C restored normal freight service ana
also Of tho f7st-Er0wlnE truck service,
We certainly can have no monopoly.
Copyright. l9@or
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
THE cox INFLUENCE.

- ANYTHING Was needed to heal up
.nv d~tsseu,ionn IN the Republican ranks
and BRING 70 The support Of Warren L.
Hardtng. the followers OF Gsne7al
F,eonard Wood. Governor Lo~d"n ADD
Hiram Johnson. that thing his been
FURNISHED ~ tho nomination OF James
n GOV for president. COX appeals to
no progressive or heeraI-u''hoca Nc
publican. His nomination was mace oy
machine politicians. by machine meth
DDS and !, comes TO him tainted IS a
80, from the most rcsctionary poll
t+c,ans IN the Democratic party, and
From interests M elements whose 'r''
u,,rh N national Affairs would De a ca
lanIty.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07

With the taking over Of the railroads
N pscembcr 1917. tho express companies
werc not Included. The Director G"nrr-
al decided hn would not recognize tn"
then CN.StinS contracts with Ia" rail
lines put under federal control and con
sidcred them cancelled. hut he did SAY
he would deal with the various express
companies as one Comp and enter
INTO agreement with ono company /"
conduct tho express business as ms agent
on all tcdcral-contrcllcd lines.
After constant Negotiations for nearly
SIN months there WAS formed on Jun"
-. 1918. the American hallway E&PrcSS
company. which was not a merger but
an entirely new corporation. 10 which
each 81 the four old comprehensive
Albums. American. Southern and Wells
fargo-sold their tangible property used
IA the express operations at its d"preci-
utcd. book value and took stock therefor
and in addition subscribed $4,000 in
cavh as working capital.
The new company. beginning with Its
operations July |. 1915, Ny reason 81
constantly Increasing wages and cost 81
al materials used in the conduct OF the
business. has necvr been able to meet It's
Expenses.
Its deficit at the end Of 1915 was more
than 50. 600. 600 and for the year 1911?
Was more than $4,000, 600. We wcr"
never Guaranteed, as the Idll"dSS "tl''
4 standard return. but We we're guaran-
tced against deficit.
Thus "" have operated as best We
could with absolutely no return to
owners or stockholders. upon So, 600, h00
actual value sf real estate and plant.
Of which $3.n00. noO wRS new cash put up
BY the stockholders on July .. 1915.
AS We look into the future We cannot
seC the best and the cheapest express
service comes from n restoration Of the
several old companies. nor the f"rma-
tion Of several now ones. 1t would mean
again adding to tho rates cnough-more
which tho public would nave Ia bear
TO pay duplicate services in the Cllmt-
nation or which this company HIS saved
many millions of dollars: and II would
mean a loss Efficient cXnrCSs service.
We realize our service has not been
up 20 tho standard and is not now. and
IL will take time to make il SON our
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
PAY OF SCHOOL

According TO the News OF Parkers-
burg. - per cent OF the teachers in
the public schools Of that place have
resigned and Will leave fark"rshurS
solely on account Of tho Inadequacy nf
the salaries paid by the pubic school
board. This Is a very serious sltua-
ton. and one which does not reflect a
great dHa. OF credit upon the rarkerS-
burg officials. 4 capable body OF school
teachers Is a great asset for n commu-
nifty. and teachers who have been train
ID IN the public schools OF a particular
town. and who arc rendering satisfaC-
tory service. ought to be retaincd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
RIPPING RHYMES
BY WALT MASON.
SUMMER DAYH

A summer sun now hands US one.
and paints our maps with freckies,
W" cry. Gee Whit" For cooiinS
tiGz We blow our h~ard-earned shekels
Though summers bad, and lrom
the grad We willingly would ariEe
1t. some simple rules not tauEht IN
schools may help US to survive ~.
The heat will fiay that honeheAn Jay
who's prone to be a gluttoh: "ho
ncrcely cats all kinds Of meats, IN.
Guiding pork and mutton. the sans
Ealoots who live on fruits endure
the summer grandly; the sun may
fry the whole blamed SKY, n
they'll regard II blandly. cut OUT
hams and feed on yams. which cool
my fcvercd bunions: Sidestcp
cheese and from the trees 4! plucx
the fragrant onions. Rich pies ARG
cakes. and chops and teak ! n
there is a curse on: / cat no more
than |. can store with comfort IN my
person. And so l live and smile
and give sage counsel while / frofc.
while those who eat large SLABS OF
meat are doubled up with COLO;
have eschewed all heating food. I've
sidcstcppcd beer and skittles, n
ell my tunes arc based on primes
and other wholesome vittles.
opyrtcht by George Matthew Adam!
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
Our Daily Story
d THE ROOF.

That morning, as II CHANGED, Mrs.
Dumkopf stopped in at Mile. Cascy's 70
buy n hat.
After trying on q and discardinC
them. she looked Ia herself in the four
tenth and murmurcd d"uhtiulE' WELL
| don't know. | don't know
The salcswoman. after arguing for 20
minute said solemnly. Madame, I as
sure you If you take that hat you won
sec another like il IN the entire city.
Tho ha, Will be bound To attract a'tcn-
non. madamr-it is 50 absolutely ori6t-
=" Arc YOU sure" said Mrs. nurnh"pf.
"lll take It. then"
Chaptcr Two.
That afternoon. as II CHANGED. MI.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
."SISTERSV|LLE MAN
DIES OF INJURY

OMAHA. NCh.. July 6.-JAmes F..
Lockwood. 81 SIstcrsv.llc. W. Va. who
rarHn to Lincoln. Nch. last week TO visit
his brother. died last night in the Lin
coin hospital from wounds received last
week in an automobile accident,
Tho body VIII be taken to Broadway,
Ohio for burial. !
Lockwood WIS out a~utomObilinE with
his 4istcr-ln law. when tho car was
struck by another automobile n was
overturned LoCkwuod's skull was frac-
turcd and nc received other bad wounds
both on the body and in tho head. None
or the others in either cnr was injured.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07

ever, the gentle Mexican bandit may
eventually determine that IN these days
OF high costs SIS and n gold watch
will not suffice. \ few OF thcu have
already begun to behold their prison
crs for ransons. and 70 demand large
sums Aftcr all. what Il travcsty II Is
upon government when wholesale
trbute-payirg TO thieves. bandits and
~hIghwaymcn becomes 4 necessity! The
Mexican government has failed IN Trac-
tically every essential OF government
operations. and only the tolerance Of
the American people has permitted these
burieS1ue conditions 10 continue So long.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07

DumkopC stopped IN at Tile and Lid
drr's for his aAnua! summer straw. The
salesman watched him ~CoqurilinE with
his variously-hatted rflecctIon in the
mirror for "A quarter Of an hour and
then said. There sir-thC one you've
got on Is the hat. for you. Dh"rcll be a
half million mon in this very city wear
ing one idcHiirally like IL Why. no
onell ever notice you've got hat on at
all"
Are YOU ~urc"' said Mr.. DumkoPf.
IN tahc y. then
Recommendations nnClt." 4
stirring Naru for all rollCg" men and
men who ar" glad they're nut.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
rortr-fourth Neyer completed

Tho forty-fourth ballot never was
complctcd. In the great chorus Of attlr-
nation Il Was swept away as unn"ccS-
sary. Many Of the changes which would
have been made had tho vote been ear
RE dthrough were never recorded n on
tn fac OF that ballot. Governor cox re
Cciyed officially 702E votes. hut they
we're never ictAlIed. for no was nomInat-
ed by the unanimous voice OF the con-
~vention.
The nomination Of Governor Cox means
that the two great parties not only nav"
gone into tho same state Tor th"lr can
Gjda,cs bu, have picked men who for
wears ha. rccn associated moro or less
closely IN the sam" profession. Like
senator Harding. Governor cox Is A
rewspapcrman and their home towns IN
ohio are not far apart.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
PAVING THEIR WAY.

Writing in worlds Work. John X.
Barnes. a c~orrespondent who has made
Some study % Mexican conditions, says;
Mr.. sadley. % the Standard o.! Co.
.Ir.ys C1r~,cs about S2j IN his pockets
%hrIc IN N"Nlco Tor h with his
wa,ch. usually satisfies toe bandits.
Wyscn robbed Of T.. he simply enters the
loss IN hls .N?crsc account AZ = routine
matter"
Keau,Gd - such II system. travel in
NeA.ro n.ay We almost as safe as travel
through New York's East Side How
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
corrHoII1ra yellow JACK"

WASHINGTON. July, 6.-Marked i'm
provemcnt in the yellow fever situation
IN San Salvador was reported today. 10
an Official dispatch received by the BAL.
vadorran Legation from ito govern
mcnts Il was stated MAJ the auaran:
been lrfted and that sanitary conditions
throughout the country were good
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-07
Great Demonstration

wherever It IS possible TO do so by rea-
sonahlo EFFORT. The school teacher has
exactly the same right as any other
cmployc. public or private. 10 expect Il
raise in salary commensurate 10 the
Increase OF tho cost Of living. In most
cases we believe tho school boards IN
West Virginia. at least. has not PAID
such adr ancos.