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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29
TEXAS DEMOCRATS TO MEET
Unofficial Convention Is Called for
March 9 at Dallas,

DALLAS, Tex. Feb. 2S.--A num-
Der OF Texas democrats approving
the matchless achievements of the
present national democratic associa-
ton today issued a call for an un-
official meeting in Dallas, March 6
for the purpose of organizing for
th4 ELECTION of delegates to the ma
uqlal convention, who are in ACCORD
wiI U.S.
Ssners Of the call included Thorn
as b, Love OF Dallas, national demo
cratic committeeman from Texas.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29
Diamonds Stolen.

MEMPHIS. Tenn, Feb. 2S,-More
than 10000 worth of diamonds were
stolen at 8 o'clock tonigh tin the
heart Of the downtown district when
robbers entered the rear doors OF the
store OF Ben +. Polskee on Main
street clubbed him into submission
and helped themselves to trays of
ilne stones. They walked from the
ront door into the unsuspectins
passing crowds and escaped. Pol
sSee was found badly injured Is
minutes later by n clerk who had
oeen on an errand
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29
THOUSANDS HAVE KIDNEY
TROUBLE AND NEVER
SUSPECT 1T
applicants for Insurance
Often Rejected.

yudg ng from reports from drug
s's VINO are constantly in direct
,ch ~sch with the public, there is one
s-'sparduon that has been very sue
ssslul In overcoming these condi-
sSo.& The mild and healing in
senee of Or. kilmer's SWAMP p Root
soon realized. 1t stands the high
tess VI
H. An examining physician for one OF
prominent Life Insurance COM
Naes, n an interview OF the sub
*, made the astonishing statement
ss one reason why so many appli-
s Tor insurance are rejected Is
N4use kidney trouble Is 30 common
me American people, and the
ss te majority OF those whose appli-
n sons are declined do not even sus-
n ma they have the disease. II
IA - sac at all drur-stores in bot
pt TWO sizes, medium and large.
aoweveT. IL you wish first to test
ueat preparation send 10 cents
y. k!mer & Co.. Binghamton, n.
or a sample bottle. When writ
SIS sure and mention The Tulsa
'0ld.--Adyt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29
Colby On LOYALTY.

America means loyalty 10 her
chosen servants from the president
Gown" cambridge Colby, named as
secretary OF state, declared tonight in
an address at n loyalty week" meet
ihg In the city hall. General John
1 Pershing also spoke on Ameri-
aism and patriotism.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29

can. New Jersey, as a means OF rats
ing revenue for the bonus for sol
0 dIea' movement. Discussing the meas-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29

ure. members declared that the bur
den of the tax would fall upon
smokers and firemen%
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29
FREE TO
Pile Sufferers

Don't Be Cut--Untl You Try This New
Home Cure That Anyone Can Use With
out Discomfort or Loss Of Time Simply
Chow up a Pleasant Tasting Tablet oe.
casionally and Rid Yourself OF Piles.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-29
Proposes Match 1'ax.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2s.---A tax Of
1 cent on every 100 matches. to bo
paid by the purchasers, was pro-
posed in n bill introduced today by
Representative Ackerman, republi
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
JUST GAVE up
SUFFERED so
Weakness, Pains and Other Troubles
Had Discouraged This Arkansas
Lady. She Took Cardui,
Found It Helpful.
Got Well

Harrisburg. Ark--Aftsr serious
symptoms had become apparent 1lra
Belle Wnkerson. OF Route /. this
plaza says she got worse and
worse"
7 wasn't able TO stand on ny feet
and had to 80 to bed she explains.
The grew worse. and for
about three weeks nothing seemed
to do ne any good I grew 50 weak
and. nervous ana could not sleep. I
began to have pain in the lower part
OF ny body, and al across ny back.
There was = great deal Of soreness
and pain In my left side Il
just gave up. for 7 suffered 50. I
grew discouraged and thought I was
not going to get wem
Ny head not only ached. but would
feel 50 Hight and dizzy I de-
esded then I would take CarduL asI
read OF how many women it had
benefited, and some whose case was
Ike mine. When I began CarduL
Just after a few doses noticed a
change I slept better at night
and felt IKE could eat
something. I got up and began 10
do the work in the house and yard.
and after three OF four bottles Of
CarduI was we'll"
Il you suffer from disorders pseu-
liar to women. take Cardui-shs We
mans Tonic
It should help you. Ike others
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

are LuG AlEluGEA UlEGAAEuel
~, with n shortage Of farm Labor
this yearf NJ J.. T..
I A The shortage appears to be as
: acute this year as Il was in the sum
I mer OF 1918. and all city men and
/ boys are urged to spend their vaca-
] tons and any other available time
I aiding in the planting and harvest
/ ing Of crops. Until a simpler means
/ Of directing such volunteer help to
Z the proper places is devised. all wish
/ ing TO enrol for summer farm work
should write 10 the director Of agri-
cultural extension at the agricultural
colleges in the various states
q Are army reserTists still In the
British servfcef
a The war department here has
been informed by the military at
tache OF the British embassy that
by official order all army reservists
viii be deemed to have been dis
charged from the British service on
March 81. 1920.
@ Have any Of the colleges IN
creased the pay Of feHchers and pro-
A Two hundred and thirty out OF
the 500 colleges and universities on
the mailing list Of the bureau OF
education recently had answered a
questionable sent out by the latter.
answering IN the affirmative
O. During the recent eclipse Of
the mOOns why was II possible to see
the moon at air A. E c.
A During the eclipse, the earth
was squarely between the sun and
the moon The sun was shining on
the earth, and the earth in turn re-
flected some Of this light upon the
moon The dark side Of the earth
was toward the moon. but enough OF
the suns rays are reflected and re-
Iracted on the circumference OF this
dark side and its atmosphere, to ac-
count for the earth shine" or COP
per color that the moon received
q Would Ike to know the axe Of
both Mcintyre and Heath who are
now playing in @Heno Alexandria,
4. E. L.
A James Mcintyre was born IN
Kenosha. Wis. in 1857. George Heath
was born in Philadelphia, Pa. in
1851 They first Joined forces as a
team In 1873 and have worked to-
gether ever since. The Ham Tree"
was their greatest success
@ What Is n drifter3 q Z. ID.
A A drifter was a small boat at
tached 20 mine sweeping forces that
did scout and patrol duty and as
sisted in laying mines.
O. What is the name OF the
animal which. has the least number
of teeth and what do they numbers
E. B.
a The bureau Of biological survey
says that the elephant has the few
est teeth They number 10 counting
the two tucks. The anteater, how
ever has no teeth whatever.
q When was the sewing machine
introduced Into EnElandf S. S.
A 1t is probable that the sewing
was introduced into England
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
Attend the Public School Art Exhibit beryaH admission Free

by Thomas Saint, who made such a
machine and had It patented On July
Il, 1850
q What Is the meaning OF the
Hudson Bay company motto, @pro
DeIle cutem7f VI. A O.
A. Translated into English 1t
means skin for skin"
O. Please give me information on
the building OF the Statue OF Lib
ertyf I. L. Y
A The Statue OF Liberty was
designed by Bartholdi, the French
sculptor, and presented by the people
Of France to the people Of America
10 commemorate the Tooth ami
versary Of American independence.
It was dedicated on October %, 1855.
above mean tide The statue is made
principally OF iron and copper. The
material for the base on which il
stands was provided by funds raised
from the American people for the
purpose
ANY reader can get the answer TO
any question by writing The Herald
Information Bureau, Frederic J. Has
kin. director, Washington. D. c. This
offer applies strictly to information.
The bureau cannot give advice on le-
gal medical and financial matters II
does not attempt to settle domestic
troubles, nor to undertake exhaustive
research on any subject Write your
question plainly and briefly. Give
full name and address and enclose
two cents In stamps for return post
age All replies are sent direct 20
the inquirer.)
For information about Schools and
Colleges. write The El pago Herald
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
OIL MEN WATCH
LOUISIANA TEST

Shreveport, La, Nay 17.-Ou men
throughout northern Louisiana are
watching with considerable interest
the Hunter test well in Stephens
county, Ark, which Is making sew
eral million feet OF gas and about
two barrels Of oil daily. A brackish
W ater is coming from the hole The
oil showing was found around 22lO
feet 1t carries 80 gravity. When
the casing sets the sand will be
tested
The Constantin Walker test, 80
miles north Of the famous Homer
field Of Louisiana Is reported near
ing the sand This test in Union
county. Arkansas, is attracting much
interest
Leasing in the vicinities OF the
above wells is increasing Many
large companies are entering the
field, buying leases and planning Tor
immediate drilling
A few months ago $4,000 was paid
by Judge James Gould and his as
sociates of Pine Bluff for their acre
age in the Bull Bayou field Follow
ing the bringing In Of a good well
last week these parties refused ST.
600, 900 cash for their holdings Judge
Gould and three associates own 5000
acres In that territory, which they
will develop at once
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
UNCLE SAM OIL co. PLANS
EXTENSIVE DEVELOPMENT

Pecos. Texas, Nay 17.-An extern
sive Development campaign on 50
sections of land, most Of which lies
in the Pecos river valley has been
planned by the Uncle Sam Oil com
pany. Forty-two thousand acres OF
this land is located in the vicinity OF
the Kokernot ranch in Brewster
county, southeast Of Pecos. Five and
one-half sections lie north of Pecos
and south Of the Bell we'll
The company has opened offices IN
Pecos, and plans to open another Of
flee in Fort Stockton Howard Tucker
viii represent the company in Pecos-
ssOOOo.OGO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
PEcOS REPORTS IT NEEDS
OIL FIELD SUPPLY HOUSES

Pecos, Tex, Nay II - OIL field
supply houses are badly needed in
Pecos. This is the verdict OF nearly
every oil man operating in the local
field, who have seen their pet pro
jects held I'D for days or even weeks
bv the breaking Of some important
part Of their drilling machinery, OF
by the delay IN the delivery Of the
needed parts
The local field triumphed tenn
porarily over the shortage OF casing
which formerly held up operations
through the big shipments received
last week, by operators, and also by
statesmen who piIoted their cars to
this place and sold the casing Ike
hot cakes on their arrival
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
EASTLBHDFIELD
HAS NEW Wells

Eastlsnd. Texas. May IA 1000
isrrel well has been brought IN three
nd one-half miles north Of here by
ths New Domain Oil company. Il Is
he compsny's No ] on the william
son tract and Is flowing from a sand
encountered around 1922 feet Half
a nile west Of the New Domain OIL
company's new well Is the Great
Southern OIL company's Baumgardner
tract we'll The New Dominion is
drilling a wei on tbs Baumgardner
tract and erecting a derrick for a
second test on the Williamson tract
The Fl Dorado Oil company is
drilling at $500 feet in its well on
the Williamson tract, 500 feet south
OF the new well Drilling is going
forward rapidly and the operators
expect TO strike production soon
The Hoe test OF the Gulf Produc-
ton company is making 500 barrels
q day In the northwest corner Of The
Gunsight townsite on the new
Ringing railroad. This test is pro-
ducing from the Caddo lime after
being shot
The Alvin Lake well 10. and the
Tidweu well No. I, both near BESIDE
mona, caught fire Sunday night
when lightning struck the derrick.
There was considerable loss at both
wells.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
DOCTORS GET NO LIQUOR
ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDS

Austin. Texas. Nay 1.-THE federal
law allowing Issuance OF permits 10
doctors 70 take out six quarts Of
whisky q year is not to be followed
in Texas because the state law has
no such proEIsions. it vas announcad
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
To Drive Out Malaria and uiId Up
The System

Take the Old Standard GROVES
TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know
what you are taking as the formula
is printed on every label, showing It
is ouinine and Iron in q Tasteless
form 60c--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

by assistant attorney general W. a.
keeling This agreement was reached
BY federal prohibition enforcement
officer Beckham and assistant at
toruey general Keeling
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

And this is not a joke. The Wash
ington police records do not show in
its entire history the arrest Of an
Abraham Lincoln .. S Grant, Rob
ert E Lee, William Mckinley, Marx
Hanna and even George Washington
have all been docketed-mOstly from
among the colored pOpulation-but no
Abraham Liucolns
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Turning a Biblical quotation
into a modern version. a man
standing on Pennsylvania avenue
said rs a buneh OF young women
crossed the street in the rains
As ye show 80 shall we peep
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
md CIRGUSES
HERE IN 1920


and, as a result, has asked the manu-
facturers for more money, which has
been refused The World asserts that
a call has been issued by president
Harry RYAN of the joint council Of
the United Shoe Workers for a con-
ventiOu of union workers in Lynn
Mass, on May D.
He saws he has been informed by
members Of the Lynn Shoe Manufac-
turers' association that they cannot
consider another increase IN wages
but are willing 10 maintain the pres
ent scale for a certain period The
shoeworkers maintain that the manu-
facturers are receiving more for
their product than ever before, and
that the public tendency is for still
more expensive footwear
The latter is denied By the manu-
facturers. who claim that orders thus
far received this year indicate the
consumer will refuse to pay more
than present prices
buy things that seem too high
may bring down some other
things
Baltimore banks have voted to
close at . O'Clock each afternoon dur
Ing the summer and 10 continue
closing at noon on Saturdays
It gets hot up here in a jiffy. One
day they we're wearing overcoats and
so many straw hats on the street IN
one day in your life and so many
kandkerchiefs hopping perspiration
from moistened brows-
For the benefit Of FL PasO Rota-
rians IL might be said that the Wash
ington Rotary club has but $50 mem
bers. a far smaller number than the
FL Paso club, and they only lunch
every two weeks-aud they had an
international president last year, and
one would have expected the wash
inEton club 10 be a leader They have
decided 20 limit the membership TO
$50.
The song shop people say they
are looking for new issue OF
-Oh, What Pal Was Mary. with
Douglas Fairbanks rs the author.
Latest definition Of s O. S-Short
Latest definition Of L W. W.
Want Women
An inebriate was staggering IN e
cafe Of Pennsylvania avenue and he
fen up against a very fat friend, and
leaned against him
Funny" said the inebriate, as he
hiccougheds how drinkin' makes you
tat and me lean"
By the way, congress is probing
report that a big shipment OF whisky
has Just been struggled in here from
Philadelphia
Two women were sitting in the lob
by OF a Washington hotel One had
on rather a short skirt
The other one looked at her and
said: Put down your skirt Not a
man in the lobby has looked at me for
i've minutes
@Very Few men would marry
yOu,n said one woman to another,
In hotel lobby.
'-Weu. n very few would be
enough" retOrted the one ad-
dressed.
What's the use putting on so /
much cosmetics asked a large I
woman Of a smaller one, who was |
painted "considera ble," as Uncle I
Toe" Cannon would say.
s@TOu shouldn't complain. my
dear,n said the small one, EvFeetIy.
@NOu could camOuflage, too, n
you wished Look what they
HAVE done to battieships.5
Right here under the eyes OF the I
ecret service, they are circulating
'oEus war savings stamps and pass
ng counterfeit $50 and $50 bills. No
.rrests have been made
Washington has on campaign to
n the city and the leading women
nd girls Of the national capital are
tanding on the street corners look
ng very pretty In blue and red bon
lets soliciting dimes and other dona-
ions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

II PasO seed Co.'S Field seed are
SL-tAdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Two men. perfect strangers, were
standing on the corner. One was one
OF those fellows who wear long hair
and a Windsor tie The other was
looking toward him and laughing.
quit laughing at me-" said the
long haired one
We'll, quit looking at me-" said the
other.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

y played poker and non three
prescriptions today" said one Of the
felloUs al the Press club TO another.
They tell a story at Washington
police headquarters that may or may
not be true
They say a horse dropped dead on
Massachusetts, avenue and the police
man. whose business il was TO re-
port Il, couldn't spell the name Of
the avenue. so he dragged the AMI
nal down to g street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
WILL NOT
SAY BY WHOM

With six bullet holes through his
head, Felipe Carbon. 400 Charles
street. is at Hotel Dieu and probably
viii recover, according to attendants
Police are looking for the man who
did the shooting
Patrolmen were called by persons
living near Pera and Martinez streets,
where they found Carton lying on
the sidewalk with the wounds bleed
ing profusely. His brother appeared
at the same time and took him to
Hotel Dieu-
Persons nearby said Carton drove
TO the place and let a woman out Of
his car The shooting followed
quickly They say a man was seen
near, but none was able to Identify
him Police say that Carton admit
ted he knew who shot him, but re-
fused TO tell
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Garden seed-Fresh and full OF life.
e Paso Seed CO. 523 E san Antonio
slreet-Adg-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

There's something about him
I Ike" said one Of the girls IN
the chorus Of Monte Christie,
Jr-s7 as she stood in the lobby OF
the Washington and watched a
young man pusB who had been
rich, but IL now without funds
mo, he's lost it, said the come
T7~n ~ the .nwr--.-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Want Kodak FiulsnIng7-ses Gan
dara--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Washington never tires Of Dragging
Of the fine things il possesses-usu-
ally they say: It's as fine as money
can buy"
A visitor said, in reply to one OF
these boasts Yes, and you have q
fine congress. toO-as fine as money
can buy anywhere"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Kodak Finishing.
2Q9 \. Oregon-Sheldon Hotel Bldg.
Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

For information about Schools and
Colleges. write The FL Paso Herald
Educational Bureau.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

The women OF Washington make
frequent visits 70 the wounded SOL
diers in tho camps and hospitals here,
10 cheer them up
One old woman. given TO shedding
tears on the slightest provQcation
was blubbering and talking - one
OF the wounded men I want to be
a comfort TO you" she said.
"Ah, go way" said the soldier
you're more Of wet blanket"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

have TO contend with-yet When
you can't get a good seat at a theater.
you can go 20 the news stand in any
hotel and get one-by paying an ad-
vance Of about 20 per cent. over the
regular price. This prevails in all
the larger cities and is worse IN New
York
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

& bunch Of women were visit
ing the JAIL singing psalms and
distributing flowers and tracts.
One Of them asked a man what
he was In for.
He replieds @On account OF a
book, madam
"A bOokf-7 she replied.
ayes, n pockefbOOk.D said the
prisoner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17
Questions and Answers.

\ Are the farmers threatened
J, with a shortage Of farm labor
this yearf NJ J.. T.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

sI'H hit you,1 said one negro
bOotbiacE to another.
Without looking up, the other
saids "1Ou and who eIsefn
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Washington has on a campaign to
raise $4,000 for Salvation army work
IN the city and the leading women
and girls Of the national capital are
standing on the street corners look
ing very pretty IN blue and red bon
nets soliciting dimes and other dona-
Tfnma
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Here's a telegram; your husband
is dead" said the bell boy in the ho-
tel to the grass widow. who was hav-
ing good time in the national capt.
tai
Nothing to it." she said. He
wouldn't treat me that nice He's
only dead broke" she said, after she
had read it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

The Warrington Times says
the children have sWiped all the
safety pins at home 10 string the
things On-fhe discs have holes
in the center something like a
Chinese coin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

n He Fifth Floor Blouse Shop contributes many interest
just attractive special purchase of 200 cOete
boue The SIX styles illustrated here to found the offer They
made of superior quality coette and white flesh the
pastel shades that favored by fashion They
from Sc to A and values 49, $3.50 and 950on sale
at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

By the way, congress is probing a
report that a big shipment OF whisky
has. just been smuggled in here from
Philadelphia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

The school teachers OF the District
Of Columbia have a lot Of unions
one IN almost every public school
Here's one evil FL Paso does not
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

@Very Few men would mnrry
yOu," said one woman TO another,
in a hotel lobby.
'-Well, a very few would be
enough" retOrted the one ad-
dressed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Two women were sitting in the lob
by OF a Washington hotel One had
on rather q short skirt.
The other one looked at her and
said; Put down your skirt. Not a
man IN the lobby has looked at me for
five minutes"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

They have the habit in public Of
fees in Washington, and II Is invari-
ably the rule, to fix an hour -tomor-
row. for you to see an official II you
call today 1t shows his importance.
Newspaper men are the only ones
who may eat in the senate and house
restaurants in the capitol with the
law makers-and they don't seem a
bit chesty over it
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-17

Cleaners here assert that they
have cleaned more old suits and
more old straw hats this year
than ever before in history. A
days.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-06-30
NOTICE

The qualified voters residing in Har-
mony School District No. 13 will here
by take notice that an election will be
held at the haywood school house on
Thursday, July 18th, 1920 for the pur-
pose Of voting on the question Of whc-
ther said district shall levy and collect
further special tax of four
(4) mills for general school purposes.
Polls open from a. m. to p. m.
certificates and tax re-
ceipts required as in general elections.
BY order of the County Board of Edu-
cation of Clarendon County.
F.. B. TINDAL,,
JOS. B. HOLLADAY,
S. f. NELSON,
Trustees in School District No. 49,.