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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
Catarrhal Deafness
and Head Noises
TELLS SAFE, SIMPLE WAY TO
TREAT AND RELIEVE AT HOME

TELLS SAFE SIMPLE WAY TO
TREAT AND RELIEVE AT HOME
II you have catarrh. catarrhal deaf
ness or head noises caused by ca
tarrh. or if phlegm drops in your
throat and has caused catarrh Of the
stomach or bowels you viii be glad
70 know that these distressing symu-
toms may be entirely overcome in
many instances by the following
treatment which you can easily pre-
pare IN our own home at little cost.
Secure from your druEgist I ounce OF
Parmiut Double Strength Take
this home and add 10 10 2 pint Of hot
water and a little graduated sugar:
stir until dissolved. Take one table
spoonful four times a day. An inn
provemeut is sometimes noted after
the first days treatment. Breathing
should become easy. while the dis
tressinE head noises. headaches, dull
ness, cloudy thinking. etc. should
gradually disappear under the tonic
action OF the treatment. Loss OF smell.
taste, detective hearing and mucus
dropping in the back OF the throat
are other symptoms which suggest
the presence o. catarrh and which
may often be overcome by this eff
cacious treatment. IL ls said that
nearly ninety percent OF all ear trOu-
bles are caused by catarrh and there
must. therefore. be many people
whose hearing may be restored by
this simple, harmless. home treat
ment.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
GOOD,
CATTLE FINE
NEAR ALPINE


Cattle and ranges around Alpine,
Texas. are in the best condition they
have been for 81 years according 20
the monthly report OF the FL Faso
branch Of the Federal Reserve bank
CattIemen who sold their stock early
are prosperous but the present
market is not satisfactory, the report
me price OF quick silver and other
mining products has dropped below
profit within the past two months.
Building has practically stopped
Reports from Deming, LovinEton
and Roswell. n. n: Indicate that busi-
ness is demoralized and that much
money is being lost on wool, cattle
and farm products. although nay IS
selling at a satisfactory price though
il is below that Of last year
Prices of merchandise are gradually
decreasing
Building is at d standstilI. but the
range conditions are exceptionally
good and most stOckmen viii have an
abundance Of feed for the winter.
Bank CIearinEs Increase
The cotton crop is considered sue
cess as far as quality and quantity
are concerned. but market conditions
have not made IL a success tlnanciall y-
Chavez county has the largest corn
crop Of its history, but the mark ct
wheat slump did not atfecr NeW
price has caused heavy losses The
wheat slump did not affect Mexico
conditions as most OF the product was
marketed before the slump and the
acreage in that state IS limited
Bank clearings for the year VIII
exceed those Of 1913 by about So
10000. but dropped in November
about S300.0 900 below November 1913.
A detailed report from Arizona in
dicated unfavorable conditions IN min
ing and cattle industry as wen as 20
farming. Wilcox reported a small
amount OF cattle shipping, principally
to California, but at unsatisfactory
prices. There IS no cotton on COM
mercia1 scale. Money is close and
payments on loans and accounts slow
Tucson reported little change in
general conditions. Both cattlemen
and farmers are anxious TO sell nut
there are no buyers.
Business conditions near N0gsies
are generally low. Farmers ana cat
tlemen can find no market for thei-
products and building has almost
stopped on account OF scarcity OF
money.
Douglas reported mining conditions
unsatisfactory
Stockmen are placing their cattle
on the market at a TOSS In order to
liuuidate some OF their obliEa ttdns-
There is little building and develop
meuL
Benson Business Good.
Only one copper mining AID sT1elt-
ing industry is operating at Clifton,
but cattle raising IS in fairly good
condition. Ranch ers are expecting
spring market. The range is dry tut
crops are heavy and good
Mining forces near Bisbee are being
constantly reduced and no improve
ment is expected until copper rises in
Benson reports that business condi-
tions as a whole have been On the
increase the last year, farmers having
an average production and the mer-
chants having a little more than an
average business. A $4,000 coo powder
plant Is being constructed At Benson
and has added to business activity. A
honey bottling plant viii be creneo
soon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
Bank To Change Name;
Leather Firm Formed

santa Fe. n. ~ Dec 1.-THE
Farmers Bank and Trust company Of
Maxwell. has filed an amendment TO
the articles Of Incorporation changing
the corporate name to the Farmers
and Merchants state hank Of Max
well. n. n.
The Thomas r. Keleher Leather
company Incorporated. OF Albuquer-
que. has been Incorporated for S-5.-
O00 which is fully subscribed. Incor-
p0rat0rs are. Thomas T.. Eeleher,
Thomas F. Keleher. ir-. and Eugeuia
kaIeher. All Of Alhullarlua.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
Senator In Montana
Suffers From Leprosl

Helena. Mont. Dec 13-Montana
has a state senator who is stricken
with leprosy. He is senator o. G. VII
lett. Of Alberton. Mineral county He
served I'm the Philippines from 1902 to
1909 and contracted the disease. He
was married in 1917 and went TO the
state legislature the same year in
the fan Of that year he became i'll
and his malady was diagnosed as lep-
rosy by the Mayo clinic at Rochester,
Miun. Now he i5 not inclined TO &C
cept the newly discovered Chaulmou-
gro oil treatment recommended by the
United States public health service
It was offered TO him BY DIT. W. F.
CoEsweI. secretary OF the state board
Of health.
On his return from Alberton. where
he visited senator Wiuett on his own
ranch, where the senator IS In quar-
autiue. DIT. CoEsYreu said the senator
explained he was depending upon
what he claims Is Divine healing
for q cure.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

Margaret Wycherlr is 70 be in the
cast OF Mixed Marriage"
May BOley has been engaged for a
nice fat part in THE Passing Show
Of 1920"
william De Mile came from Cali
fornia to see his film. Midsummer
Madness" launched at the Criterion
Joe Cawthorne says the Scotch IS
the most difficult dialect to acquire
We know something else Scotch that's
hard TO acquire.
Reports from Philadelphia indicate
that The Midnight Founders" IS
meeting with great success. The
gross receipts last week were more
than $4,000.
Supporting BItzi IN Lady Billy"
which Henry W. Savage viii offer at
the Liberty theater next Tuesday, are
Boyd Marshall. Sydney Greenstreet.
Beatrice Constance Arthur Uttry.
Jean NeWcombe. Josephine Adafr.
CHARLES Gay. Beatrice Co1lenette
Mack Kennedy and the Billy -Four.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

Ioul stay s,uffsd-up, Quit blow
ing and snufflingi A dose Of "Pape's
Cold Compound taken every two
hours until three doses are taken
usually breaks up a cold and ends
all grippe misery
The first dosa opens your clogged-
I'D nostrils and the air passages OF
your head; stops nose running; re-
lleves the headache. dullness, fever
fshness. sneezinE. soreness stiffness.
"Paue's Cold Compound" IS the
quickest s1rest relief known and
costs only a few cents At drug stores.
It acts without assistance Tastes
nice Contains no quinme. Insist on
pape's i-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

John Gordon has accepted a new
Irish comedy by that well known
Celt, lIontaEu Glass. It is called
BLACK and Tan" and the leading role
viii be played by Bobby North. In it
the hero Is saved from starvation by
the daughter OF a rich biscuit manu-
facturer who feeds him crackers. In
the finish he is elected president on
the Prohibition ticket and Joe Drum
refuses TO speak to him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
Is it Bookkeeping?

There are plenty Of chances for leaks here
through wrong extensions, carelessly written
figures, incorrect additions and all the rest Of
the errors that are so well known where time
honored methods hold sway.
It pays-and pays well-to be absolutely
sure that the proper machine equipment is
used in your bookkeeping department to take
care Of ledger posting, statement making and
other everyday tasks.
Burroughs Bookkeeping Machines make &C
curacy automatic, mistakes and overtime
obsolete, and give as a by-pToduct considerable
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

THERE is great charm Of style as
wei as color i'm this interesting
dress Of gray canton crepe. The
simply fashioned corsage Is elab-
GRATED with a loose panel I'm the back.
This IS lined with jade green crepe.
From the waistline downward it de-
velops into cascade panels that en-
circle the sides and back. on these
have the gray on the under side.
The front Of the skirt is adorned
with broad loops Of the crepe which
are caught up part way down the
front as well as at the hem Where
these are folded under, a fash OF
green Is apparent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

A man left the Rialto theater. very
mad. Asked by manager Smith what
was wrong. the patron replied
"a rat woman sat on my umbrella
and broke it."
"Too badr"
"You bet 70 isI- he went on. How
ever, I would have minded 1t SO much,
hut I've had that umbrella since 10
was a parasol
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
DESTROY eEeMAN MoNUnENT.

Brussels, Holland. Dec. 1.-THE
monument which was erected by the
Germans at COuillet, near CharleroL
Belgium, In cOmmemoration Of the
battle of Charleroi was blown up with
dynamite by order OF the municipal
authorities. An attempt to destroy
the monument recently was made by
private individuals.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
The Hole nYour Business
Is il Adding?

Is there a "hoIs" called wrong addition
in any of the corners of your business,
through which your profits are constantly
lealing2
Are there continual losses of minutes
and money through hurried additions
made with pencil and pad?
Do you know Dhere all the additions are
made, LUho makes them and holU accurate
they are?
Why not check up all the points in your
business where totals are taken, Just to be
sure that all the leaks are plugged up
down to the simplest is done on a Burr
listed in plain readable figures with eve
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
Body OF Millionaire Is
Found In Cohesion yard

Galveston. Texas. Dec. 1.-THE
body OF a man f0unc today near the
property OF the Mexican Petroleum
company Don this city was identified
as that or John Uammill q million
aire Of Ottawa. Ont. who Cisappe
from his home on November IL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
DiUides Engagement
Moneg BetWeen Charities

London. Ems Dec. 1f-Miss Eleanor
1Tav Gurganheim. daughter OF Solo
mon p GugEeuheim, who is 20 Pc
married Thursday fra St Margaret
Westminster. TO Niscount stuart son
and heir OF the sixth earl Of Castle
Stewart. has divided the $4,000 en-
cagment present given her by the
viscount between various American
charities, the King Edward hospital
fund Ga London. ana the Tyrone
County hospital.
Lenie Won II. Zesch. Of san Fran
cisco. is the first woman to practice
dentistry in Alaska
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

Bentley-1faude Fulton wrote "The
Brat and played the title role. She
used TO be William Rocks profession
al partner. as was Frances White.
That's what mixed you up
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
2 Die As Ships
BunRers Explode

Seattle. Wash. Dee 1.-Two
men were kiIle0 and a number Of
others so seriously injured &c is
thought they VIII die. in the explosion
I'm the bunkers OF the steamer Vic
toria OF the Alaska Steamship com
pauy moored az a pier
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

A II Woods win put ia rehearsal
a new play entitled Woman to VTo-
man, by Michael Morton author OF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

We heard a coal profiteer yelling
day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

when I am sad ] sing a song
Or sit alone and mOums
When 7 am glad I ring a gonEi
Or play the slide trombOneg
But either way,
I can't keep still,
For life to me
Is one grand thrill.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14


WHERE THE toys are.
IN A big store.
HAPPENED IN.
TO BUY a gift
AND THERE were mothers.
AND COUNTLESS children.
AND THE many children
WERE RUNNING about
FROM TOY TO toy.
AND CLIMBING slides.
AND SLIDING down.
AND WALKING about
WITH THINGS on wheels
so THAT older folk
MUST NEEDS keep watch.
To SAVE their feet.
FROM BEING bruised
AND IN the crowd.
on A bench.
WAS A tired woman
WITH A colored shawl
ABOUT HER head
AND A tiny infant
IN HER arms.
AND DOING her best.
TO WATCH a child
OF sWAHTHT hue.
WHO RAN about
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

-01-nv whit made you leave the
cellar door open1"
u wanted 10 let the dark out, ma"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

pitIful mother a moment. he flicked
the ashes from his cigarst and walked
to her side
We'll mother" he said. where are
WE going2'
We felt like cheering that boy. who.
BIZ the way, was. Wallace EddinEer.
The show was not a tremendous hit
with the public, but it was with US.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
THE SHORT SKIRT.


For the edificatiou OF our readers.
the Columbia University correspond
emit Of this column took the question.
shall the Short Skirt Come Down
recently, and put IL TO a number Of
the male students, his idea being to
help us solve this problem Some Of
the answers follow;
Let your conscience be your guide.
t looks like a Ions hard winter.
Ask Ouija-
Wouldn't a reversal Of the subject
be more Interestingly
I should say not no one but a
blind man would suggest it.
Nay our progress never be impeded.
Let them 60 on, Ia the brook.
You seem deeply Interested Do you
pay for somebody's skirts2
Perish the Thought Short skirts are
the only JOY left the poor pedestrian.
No. thousand times no; and never,
two thousand times never.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
YE TOWNE GOSSIP

Patent Ofncel
IN VAIN attempt
TO FIND some toy.
WITH wHIGH to play.
AND I was interested.
ma nearby toy.
AND HELPED the boy.
AND HIS mother smiled.
AND SAID her thanks.
N A broken tongue.
WHILE THE infant child.
WORKED EARNEE-LV.
AT A bottle Of milk.
THAT THE mother hslc
AND AFTER a time.
WHILE We stin played.
THE MOTHER rose.
AND CALLED the boy.
AND THEY went away
AND so ana Z
BUT SOsIE one called.
AND SAID 10 me.
aTOUR WIFE left this
AND I was confused.
AND TOOK the thing.
WHICH HAPPENED 20 be-
THE BABT's bottle.
AND II any one wants Il.
THEY CAN have It.
THANK you.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14

''The yellow Ticket" Wlllette Ker-
shaw viii play the leading role.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-14
Is it Calculating?

Estimating, checking invoices, compiling
sales statistics, computing interest, dis
count and doing hundreds of other figure
Jobs provide many hsles through which
cash can get away. Here, more than
anywhere else IN most businesses, is there
need for careful examination Of methods
with a view to stopping loss.
The Burroughs representative will help
you to determine Just where you ought to
use a Calculator what results you mayeX-
pectin thewayo of actualmoney saving, and
what has been accomplished by other bus
borhood-in businesses of the same kind {
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18

The Florida Oil Well west OF the
city continues to go down steadily
and without accident or interruption
making a record in this section for
progress. The drill is in what appears
to be brown shale. 1t is thought that
the cap rock OF limestone is not very
far distant.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18

p. w. Turner of "Turnerized Roof
ing" fame and consistent booster
for this section of New MeNico plans
to put up a steel and glass building
two stories high with frontage OF
40 feet on Silver avenue and half a
block on Pine street. The small bull
dings now occupying III 5 ground
will be removed to make the neces-
sary room.
The steel and glass construction will
be something new for Deming The
parts are numbered and set up by
the factory employees who are able
TO put il together almost over niaht
and without disturbing the smaller
buildings to be replaced until the
lower floor is ready for finishing Mr..
Turner's idea is to save the space
the steel and glass construction oc-
cupying much less space than mas
onry-Dcming Graphic.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18

Earl Crow, Marvin Gragg, Nor.
ten Gragg, Ralph Gragg and jesse
Welch received last week registered
Duroc- Jersey pigs through the BOYS
and Girls Club OF this county. These
pigs came from a noted breeder IN
Texas and will be raised according 70
government instruct on-Nara Visa
News.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18

Owing to the recent heavy rams
the road TO Twining i, impossible.
1t viii be an expensive proposition
to repair the road in the Hondo
Canyon, VIII ch has been practically
and all bridges destroy
ed. The Hondo Canyon is one OF the
beauty spots near Taos, aifordins
magnificent scenery while the cry,
tai stream provides good fishing
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
SAN MIGUEL

Richard Reynolds and William Erb
were taken into custody by the To-
cal police charged with the theft OF
over 500 worth of liquor from the
home OF w. G. Hayden. The boys
gained entrance to the building by
cutting the screen from a basement
window and passed the liquor out
through the window. Sevral other
boys are implicated in the affair and
il is expected will be rounded up by
the police soon. Both the boys are
being held under 5000 bonds pending
the filing of charges against them.
The bonds. for school districts 40
and 2l of this county have been sold
to Sedlow. Simmons, Sells and COM
pany of Denver.
Calls for bids for the construction
of the buildings will be issued in a
few days and after the contracts are
let the work will be pushed. The
new buildings will be at Pecos and
at Rowe.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
QUA

a large grading crew OF 200 or 3G
men are expected here this week te
begin ballasting the track from the
Texas Inc west The gravel pit, west
Of town, is working large number
OF men.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
LUNA

The Board of Trustees at Column
bus met a few days ago to open bids
for the sale of the 100000 worth OF
waterwork bonds and not bid was
received. This places Columbus in a
serious position as il is said that the
water supply is unequal to the task
and that the pipes are all in very
bad condition.
Cnv Attorney A. A. Temke, OF Dem
ing. reported that only one bid was
received for the proposed bond issue
OF 100000 for water works. his bid
was from Keeler Bros. from Denver,
Colo. and would have ncttcd the
city approximately SS cents on the
dollar. The bid was rejected. \ reso-
luton was passed to advertise for
bids August ?. 1920.
The Columbus Courier saws thar a
short time ago two well dressed
Mexican women were arrested ard
nut in Jail The following morning
Judge Cole said $50 and costs. From
fsle thread banks they dug NJ
Ss5 a piece and walked out with
naughty airs. They were charged
with vagrancy.
According to the Dem'ng papers
Toe w. Peyton. colored cook at the
local p. H. 6. hospital. few days
ago was in jail along with barrel
Of his famous brew that made som
of his best customers plum o1iiy."
I, is sa;d that raisins, corn meal
Yeast and wa,er formed part OF he
formula, that the smell was Gr"r
and the rixthre stewed and brewed
lust lik. he real thing before the
eiphteenth amendment TO the federal
constitution went into effect. Peyton
was to have a hearing before :. ;.
Commissioner B. Y. McKeyes { day
or so ago. but Just what his sentence
was. or whether the large crow who
were eager to learn if possible. the
exact formula. which the dark brew
made is not known at present.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
SAN JUAN

Over 10000 lbs. of wool has been
signed up and seven cars OF this am
ount has been shipped by the Coop
eratiye Marketing Association TO the
National Wool Warehouse oi Chica.
go This company was advancing 80
to Is per cent OF the market value
of each car lot shipment, but a short
time ago advised the association to
discontinue the wool shipments until
further notice. The large amount of
wool at Pennington and Aztec viii
be stored temporarily.
It is reported that the leaf roller
has completely destroyed several ap-
pie orchards above Hood. The fruit
growers in that section realize that
f a systematic'co OF the pest is
not inaugurated soon the apple in
dustry there is going to be a thing OF
the past.
c. s. Bailey, OF Aztec. a pioneer
newspaperman in that county, who
has been out Of the game for fiji
teen wears, has announced that he
will start new paper in the near
future The publication will be cal
led the "San Juan Review" and will
be a six column eight page sheet.
The policy of the paper will be inde-
pendently democratic
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
TAOS

A commercial club has been or
eanized at Taos with the following
Officers: Earl Loveridge, president;
lsador Armijo, vice pres dent; Attor-
ney William Mexican, secretary and
treasurer.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
MCKINLEY

Two bids for the construction Of
the public school building at Ramah
were submitted Bloomfield & Co, Of
Ramah were the successful bidders
and were awarded the contract at
$3.50. The other bid was for $5215
by J. A. Turner, of Black Rock
During the past two weeks q lots
have been sold IN the Cottage Heights
addition at Gallup. Plans are being
drawn up and bids are under
consideration for the erection OF
several residence buildings in that
section Of the progressive little city.
An agent OF the Mckinley County
Land and Lumber company yesterday
signed a contract whereby an isolat-
ed tract of timber in the Zuni ma
tional forest containing $4,000 feet
was purcha sed from the department
of agriculture accord ng to l.. ]. Pu-
tisch. supervisor of the Manzano and
Zuni forest reserves.
The tract is located in Cottonwood
Canyon on the company log road or
spur about fifteen miles south of
Thoreau The cutters have been work.
ing on a tract privately owned adj
joining and are ready to start work
on the new purchase Immediately
Gallup independent
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
TORRANCE

Ben Mullen shipped car OF shell
led corn 10 Santa Fe Saturday, There
is no power corn shelter in the conn
try and the corn was shelled with
a threshing machine 1t is said the
price was S. per cwt (. o. b. Estan-
cia.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
NEW MEXICO
NEWS REVIEW
Continued from page one.)

quite a reputation through the Peo-
pies Mercantile CO.. of this place for
the handling of high grade goods as
the manager received an order his
week from Eris L. Parker OF Monta-
ma, for a whole fifty pound coil OF
Manila Rope, the kind that the eel
ebrated ropers use. Tbs 5, however. is
not surprising to some OF the old
timers as this is not the first time
that Lovington has supplied some OF
the Montana Ropers with good rope,
-Lovington Leader.
The Lea county cotton is coming
along fine, and the farmers who plant
ed their initial crop this season are
encouraged over the prospects which
indicate a success.
The Empire Leasing and Develop
ment Co.. OF Muskogec. Okla, have
closed a deal with the Missouri oil
Syndicate OF Kansas City, Mo, and
have taken over the $1,000 acres of
state leases owned by them. The pre-
sident of the company J. l.. Slusher,
chief geologist, n. H. AlmeS who has
surveyed the land on VIII ch their
leases are on reports the most prom
ising structure on the land covered
by this lease. The large tract OF state
leases owned by this company are
mostly in Township Il range % and
Township IS range "a Lea county.
The first two drilling sites in all
probabilities VIII be in the above
mentioned townships. as those are
the choice leases and in the largest
blocks Operations will begin at once.
New Mexico state record., 1920-06-18
MORA

Jack Lyons who lives on ?. {.
Haines farm ; miles north OF Roy
had six cattle killed by lightning in
the storm Saturday. four mich
cows and two calves. They were
standing along a wire fence in row
and the bodies were burned consid-
erably Mr.. Lyons says these were all
extra good cows and he appraises
the loss at $4,000.