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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
LOSES
FORTUNE AND
DISAPPEARS

Fifteen years ago ". L York was
well to DO mining man. and aften
came to FL Paso to enjoy thing which
were were not available IN mining
camp IN Sonora He was wen known
here, and many OF the old timers en-
1oyed his companionship.
Now some Of the old timers are try
ing 70 find York. having entirely lost
light OF him many years ago. Joseph
Hudson Morse, an attorney OF Min
neapois, MINI, and OF Robbinsdales
Ainn-, IS trying 70 find him. too. Mr.
Morse came down from Minnesota 20
try TO locate him. He wants to see
him on business.
Mr. Morse is in Fl Raso looking up
Tork's old acquaintance. and from FL
Faso he VIII 80 70 Douglas for the
same purpose
York prospered soon after his ar
rival in Fl Paso in 1904. He went into
sonora, Mex, south Of Douglas. Ariz-,
found a rich gold and silver mine and
worked It. he sunk a shaft about IS
reet into his mining property and
with little trouble took out 1000
70 $4,000 worth Of high grade ore
York shipped some OF his ore % FL
Paso- Books at the smelter. accord o.
ing TO D. J. Roberts. show that some
OF the shipments were received and
smelted at the Fl Paso plant
Having accumulated a small for
tune. York came to FL Paso and spent
his money, which was not hard 70 do
In those days Then he disappeared
Since his disappearance his rich mine
has passed into other hands and he is
al but forgotten by most or his old
acquaintance York, II still living. fs
about IS years old
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
eu PoDur enters u be The biggest history
Blends OrBTunets, WhichIsH?

Babe-Brunets are the only truly
affeclionate. for the brunets have
everything Just right
Charlie ROsen-B0th are affection
ate until they set your money, but a
blonde wiz show you some sympathy
afterward-
cure wrong Sergt
Dick Perhaps they we're brunets be-
fore they became blends.
Terrible AIS Sister-Neither. Try
the auburn tint and you'll never 90
back TO any other They're very,
very affectionate.
ViVacfous Al really can't pass
decision Blends and brunets try 20
Guido one another in lavishinE their
affections on me III say that's
Utopia cd Wen say So too- How
do you dc e. AID
Miss SmuEtF-Just because Terrible
AIS wife disappointed him lowing
to his lack Of judgmentl that doesn't
prove that the rest OF US are not very
loving.
Alice-It has always been taken for
granted that brunets are most affec-
Tomato, but why not start a contest?
I'D. But who'd be the judges Aficefl
Nemo-Blonds have but one love
They love but once and the rest OF
the time they fake it But brunets
don't know how.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
WARDS CASE WILL
co TO JURY TODAY

open for u.s. Then Branch and
heard some one walking and a minute
later a voice said. hold on there
I'VE started 70 run and I fell. face
downward I had tripped over some
thing. As fell shooting began.
was very much frightened and when
got on my feet I pulled out a re-
voiver Branch had given me and be-
san firing at the man who was shoot
ing st me Branch had disappeared
Fired Two shots.
i didn't know who was firing at
me. because 10 was dark. but ] say
the flashes from a gun I believed
someone was trying TO hold me up
After I fired two shots I broke and
ran At that time didn't know any
one had been shot
After ] got on the train I saw
Branch He told me that a white man
had been shot and probably killed
was badly frightened because the in
1ured man was a white nan and
was negro, SO I told Branch to
say nothing Of what had happened to
Had Pistol N sack.
~At san Antonio the pistol I had
was placed in a sack Of milk bottles
and passed out OF the window Three
officers came into the dining car and
took Us all TO q special agents office
After questioning Us they released us
all As we were stocking the car
for the return trip, William Trimble,
the steward, asked me II 7 thought
Hardin did IT. At Il Paso we were
all arrested and didn't admit that
knew anything about the case, be-
cause 7 was frightened. because am
a negro. They turned US all loose but
Branch"
On cross examination the negro ad-
- be al 10 p
at a preliminary hearing in which
Mitchell Hardin was arra1Ened and
charged with killing Eorthrop- He
said he had lied when he stated there
that Hardin and Branch left the Tn
ion station 20 get whisky on the
night Of the killing
County attorney VIII H Pelphrey
told an interesting incident Wednes-
day night in connection with the ar
rest Of Ward.
Dreams ward Did Shooting.
Il had worked until & e. m on this
case" he said. when went home
7 went 20 bed at once We were
then holding Mitchell Hardin for the
killing but I wasn't satisfied that he
did It During the night I dreamed
that my Investigations had shown
that Ward did the shooting And al
though do not usually dream, in
that case dreamed that certain logt
cal explanations had come about In
my Investigations. That dream was
my solution OF the case Strange to
say ] remembered Il and the next
morning 7 went TO work on the IN
vestigation IN the way I had dreamed
It That proved to be the method by
which I finally got on the track OF
events that caused Wards arrest"
Throughout the trial. which began
last Monday morning. the aged moth
I'D Iii maHaHa
TO his hand The woman did not dis
cuss her sons trial with other negro
women who offered their sympathy
20 the aged mother, but sat in silent
despair throughout the entire pro
ceedinEs-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

THE case Of Eugene Ward negro.
charged with the murder Of Harry
Northrcp, G. Il e s. A. special
watchman, on the night q Nay Is.
VIII 60 TO the jury late this after
noon Testimony in the case was
concluded wednesday night and the
charge vas delivered by judge ". D.
Howe 10 the jury Thursday morning.
Three hours we're allotted 10 each
side for argument and attorneys
agreed 10 address the jury Ga the fol-
lowing order Win H Pelphrey, A
J. Harper, II 81. Ward Tolney
Howard, c. 3 Eudspeth and Charles
Vowel The first, third and last
speakers represent the state
Wa Held up.
ward took the stand in his own
defence wednesday afternoon he
told OF his work with railroads as
OF being robbed. by two negroes.
some time prior 60 the killing Of
Northrop, and said these two negroes
shot a. him az that time.
On the night OF the killing. the
witness said, he and Fassett Branch.
another negro dining car waiter. went
TO an auto stand and purchased So
piuts Of whisky for $3.50. The chauf-
faurs from whom he purchased #
took Ward and Branch to Dallas and
Texas streets. IN order that they
whisky. as e pulled out OF the yards
for san Antonio. Ward declared
j was walking in front. with one
sack Of whisky and Branch was at
nv heels with another" Ward said.
eve went toward the viaduct 70 catch
the train. Il had been agreed that
the door OF the car was to be left
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
Alkali in Shampoos
Bad For Washing Hair

Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkail. which IS very
Injurious, as % dries the scalp and
makes the hair brittle.
The best thing TO use Is Mulsified
cocoanut oil shampoo, for this Is pure
and entirely greaseless. It's verE
cheap. and beats anything else all 10
pieces You can get Alulsified at any
drug store, and few ounces viii last
the whole family for months
Simply moisten the hair with water
and rub 90 IN. about a teaspoonful is
an that IS required. To makes an
abundance OF rich. creamy iathe--
cleanses thoroughly and rinses out
easily. The hair cries quickly and
evenly. and Is soft. fresh looking,
bright. fiuffy. wavy. and easy 20 han
die Besides. 20 loosens and takes QUE
every particle Of dust dirt and iau-
druff. Be sure your druggist gives
you Mulsified--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
FUGENIC MARRIAGES

viii insure 70 this country. a healthier
and more intelligent family Of The
future and many a woman. obviously
unfit FOR marriage, has had her health
restored By the timely use OF Lydia
z Pinkham's vegetable Compound
the most sueesasful remedy for fe-
male us the world has ever known
Ezormous quantities Of roots and
herbs are used annually In making
This good old-fashioned remedy and
no woman who suffers from female
iIls should lose hope until she has
tried lt-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Mrs. Della Martin, a resident o.
TVurtsboro. r. y writes that she
stopped her fits with a medicine that
she read about in the paper. she
says she has not had a fit since she
took the first dose and that she
wants every sufferer 70 know about
this wonderful medicine and what It
did for her II you, a friend, OF rel
ative. suffer from these dreadful at
tacks, you are advised to send name
and addrecs az once 70 r p. " Lepso,
128 Island Ave. Milwaukee. Wise,
who IS generously Offering to send a
Bottle Of the same kind Of medicine
he gave Mrs. Martin, 20 any sufferer
rrHo writes him--Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
MILLS BUILDING OFFICE
CEASES PASSPORT BUSINESS

No more passports viii be issued in
the office Of the inspector of immi-
grafton on the ninth floor OF the Mills
building. In the future every per
son. whether resident OF Fl Paso or
visitor ia the city, must obtain pass
ports az the chamber Of commerce.
Positively no residents Of El Paso
viii be given ten day permits. All
elsewhere
Peter A. Rowe has been assigned 10
the chamber Of commerce TO assist
Louis Hellners permit agent, In Issuing
passports The quarters OF the immi-
grafton service there are 20 be en-
Iarged. Mr. Rowe IS a former news
paper man He was for years on the
old Chicago Journal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
PHOENIX NURSE DISCUSSES
PLAN OF BASIS FOR PENSION

Cincinnati. o., Sept 50.-Dr- Anita
1Iagee, Washington D. c. was elected
president Of the Spanish-American
War Nurses association by unanimouu
vote at the closing session Of the
convention here last night.
DIT. Aiagee held the office Of presi-
dent for six years, when the associ-
alton was organized 20 years ago.
Miss Rebecca Horne, Phoenix. Ariz-,
who is chairman OF the executive
committee. discussed with the nurses
a plan 70 have the Spanish war nurses
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

QUICK nowi Lotsa pep for the
" question OF the affectionate
y blends and brunets- The editor Is
getting all kinds OF PONIES. drawings
and everything else, besides the usual
number Of letters Fan Dollay has
sent a picture OF his latest brunei;
also a contribution for a mattress
for the editor. A vote Of thanks Is
recorded also 10 the fan who mailed
the editor a hard-boiled egg in an
envelope Ouija. on being questioned,
said that there was no slur intended,
so the egg was placed on file for fu-
ture reference The fans are about
even on the affectionate question,
though some are placing votes for
the Titian-haired persons
WHICH ARE MORE AFFECTION
ATE, BLENDS OR HRUNETsf
Send the results TO 4he Herald.
Here are sOme-
shnkes-Benr-Au the blends know
about is concelt and deceit.
EU-Gob - Brunets are certainly
more affectionate. Might as well have
an iceberg as a blond
Alice-Ive tried many blends and
found them not very affectionate, SO
] think III turn my charms to the
brunei
simplieity-Neither. It's the red
headed girl
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
MUCH OF KANSAS COVERED
BY FREEZING TEMPERATURE

Topeka, kan. Sept 50-Tempera-
lures were below freezing in all partn
Of the state last night with the e1-
ception Of easternsand southern coun-
ties. the federal weather station here
reported today. The low mark was
at HAYS, "a degrees, where ice an inch
thick formed.
The frost killed all corn except that
On the uplands. but this bulk Of the
crop is safely mztured-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
TICKETS TO EXPOSITION
EXEMPT FROM WAR TAX

Through the courtesy Of IT. Il
Black, deputy collector Of internal
revenue in Ell Paso. all tickets 70
the exposition and carnival win be
exempt from war tax Mr.. Black has
ruled that due 70 the civic nature OF
the exposition war tax viii not be re-
CURED under the law.
willis a Ransom, who has charge
g the sale Of tickets called on Mr..
Block and got the ruling. He said
that about $500 would be saved TO the
exposition organization a. a result
Of this rulinE.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
LAUNDRY OWNERS ENTERTAIN
DEL ECATES 10 CONVENTION

Delegates to the national conven-
ton Of laundry owners who passed
through e Pasos we're entertained
Thursday At breakfast at the Harvey
House by local laundry owners and
were escorted about the city in auto
mobiles, then were taken &c Fl Paso
Rotary's luncheon at the Hotel Shell
don
After lunch the delegates enjoyed
Juarez and ate guam and venison-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Avelardo Sanchez. 1895 Myrtle ave-
nue., sustained a broken right arm
and severe bruises Wednesday night
at 1850, when be was hit By an auto
bic driven BY h J. Gray. 1901 Kings
HiEhWays on Texas street. An eye
witness told police that Sanchez was
pushing a hand cart on the riEhthand
side OF the street. when he was lift
by Cray Cray was arrested on a
charge OF reckless driving.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
80 oouEt Adioarns saturday. !,

Judge w D. Howe. presiding IN the
3fth district court VIII adjourn the
September term Saturday night Sun
day judge Howe wiz 90 20 Van Horn.
where he viii hold court probably for
two weeks On Friday all capital
cases yet 70 be tried viii be set for
trial during November and December
and some special venires will be
drawn for these cases
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

r E. Fryer. a merchandise sales
nan, was arrested by patroIman ]. Z.
Beck Wednesday evening and CHARGED
with peddltnE without a city license
The man IS said TO have taken orders
FOR shoes and other articles BIZ 60
ing from house to house He posted
500 bond for his appearance IN DO
lice court and was released.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

CIDNEY hooks, who has been broke
~ for about a week, got hold Of five
dollars today, and now feels ike a
different nan
The hooking bird that has been
ziE-ng in the old dead tree near the
hsme Of Washington Hooks every
morning before daybreak has quit. Sils
Kildew says a hooking bird is just
wasting breath trying to sing while
Wash is snoring at his best.
Sometimes It looks ike nearly
everybody else except you is wrong,
but they are not.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Washington. D. c., Sept. 30.-Capt-
Har-E A. Miller. honorably dis
charged, Fort Bliss. End Lieut. Harry
KoiL veterinary corps, honorably dis
charged Fort Bliss; chaplain William
Alphouso Nuyent, honorably dis
charged. Fort Bliss.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Diamond thieves Wednesday night
made a small but valuable haul at the
home Of W r Moser, 1881 Montana
street Moser reported 70 detectives
that the thieves took q dinner ring.
set with nine diamonds. from HIS
home The ring was valued az more
than $500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
Nap on CartracBs
Cost Him His Hand

sandusAy, Ohio, Sept. s0.-Everstt
Hetterick, twenty-five. went 70 sleep
on the tracks Of the Northwestern
Ohio traction line at Enid Lake Beach
and was struck by a car His right
hand was severed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

A. g. - - sc
Obgsrvationg taken
at s g. M Is me-
rldian time Sept
90. 1870
Forecasts III 6 pm.
Endayf
e Pza0 and Vicin-
itys Fair tonight
and Friday warn
er Friday.
New Mexico. Fair
tonight and Friday
frost high locaiiueG
AriEona Fair To-
night warner IN
north. cooler south
portion, Friday fair.
West Texas To-
night fair warmer
Panhandle Friday
fair. warner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

The formation Of the first chapter
Of American Indian War Mothers has
just been formed at Fort Yates. n.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

have returned from Caufornia. where
they have been all summer
J. J. Raster has returned from a trip
to Kansas City and Albuquerque.
Fred English. chief deputy county
clerk. IS back at work after a short
vacation spent in hunting in Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Avoid trouble Leave baggage checks
a. Longwells. OF telephone No. L
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
THE WEATHER

c. 5. DEFAETsuEN or AGRICULTURE. I
WEATHER BUREAU j
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
NeWS BreUitieS


All afternoon and night trains were
reported on time Thursday except T.
& p train No. I, due at 1:45 .. m
scheduled TO arrive at 4s05 p. N.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

placed on the same basis as war vet
Grams as regards pensions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Dr.. Anna Rem. Bueliel Bidg Ph. 81.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Dr.. Frank a. Brown. ST., Dr.. C. RoI
Tins Brown. Dr.. Frank n. Brown. ~
Dentists Phone $50
Fourth Floor. Mills Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Silver from sea water is often
found deposited on the clipper sheath
ing Of ships
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

The city Of Houston today took
charge Of the plant Of the Houston
water company. recently purchased at
a cost OF 100000 This is Houston's
first experiment with municipal own
ership
Heading a party OF manufacturers.
David il Parry, president Of the Ma
tlonal Manufacturers association,
passed through here this morning en-
route TO Guanajuato. Mexico. He did
not make his mission known.
Willard Taylor. OF Lebanon. Tenn
began his duties this morning as mail
clerk in the auditors office Of the
Southwestern
c. P. Sanders and bride have re-
turned from a trip to Lowell. Ariz.
Tom Cain, who for six years has
been a member OF the FL Paso police
force as fine collector" rendered Lis
resignation today Cain IS perhaps
the best known policeman on the
force He says he viii take up a more
profitable work Joe SpiTsy viii sue
coed 20 Gains duties.
9. ". Moss has returned from Ken
lucky, where he spent his vacation.
Mrs J. p Mullin and son. Robert
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30

Relative humidity "a Il Pzso a noon
Thursday vas % percent: temperature at
noon was 70 degrees
Precipitation laEt - hours CincheHl-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
Satisfaction

You have choice from such
standard males as Hart
Schaffner 6 Mgx. The
House Of KuppeHHema.
Rogers Poet g. Co.. STRAIT
ford and Fiiform-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-30
II Years Ago Today

WAR department is rushing soldiers
w and generals and staff officers
20 support secretary OF war
TAFT, who has assumed charge OF the
government Of Cuba, and viii run 10
til quiet IS restored on the island.
The first American troops VIII be
landed at Havana October s. Mean
time, the marines and bluejackets from
the American fleet in Cuban waters
viii protect American interests and
support secretary Taft, the pr0vi-
sional governor OF the island in the
preservation OF order and protection
Of life and property.
The Washington times., 1920-01-22
SERATH0L IS FINE
FOR INDIGESTION
SAYS DR.. PARRISH
Ouickly Relieves Acid Sfom.eb

Like most physicians have always
been reluctant to generally recommend .
preparation not sold by prescription, but
feel that Serathol should be al exception.
Having witnessed the remarkable results
from Its use in cases Of stomach aIlm ents
arising from acid conditions, 1 Am bound
10 concede Its merita
Most people don't know what to eat or
how to eat, consequently we have millions
suffering from Indigestion, gastritis, sour
Clomaoh, hatulence,' hyperaoidity and other
troubles too numerous to mention. The
rause OF these troubles 10 almost Invariably
an excess Of ACID, due to the putrefaction
e undigested fool elements in tn. intes-
tines which chemically develop poisonous
toxins
II have seen serathoI conquer attacks OF
Indigestion aud aoidity in Ave minutes by
my watch. I have used Il in cases Of
o cute indigestion and auto-toxaemia and
always with uniformly good results II
ueopie only knew the great value attached
I, simply taking n teaspoonful OF sersthoi
IN n glass Of water after eating. the de-
riapd for II would be enormous.
Though hale and robust myself, being
a hearty eater, I believe In safety hr-t and
o eccordtnsly take serathol after meals"
Secure n two-ounce package from tho
Peoples Drug Stores or any good druGgist
. nd prove TO yourself the truth Of the doe
tors statements one trial will thorough
iy convince you Of the real merits o. IN.
simple remedy.
The Washington times., 1920-01-22
Thin PEOPLE
NEED BlTRO-
PHOSPHATE
Increases Weight. Strength and
Nerve Force in Two Weeks
Time in Many Instances

Take plain bitrophosphate is the
sdytce OF these physicians 20 mn mn
delicate, nervous people who M Miacn
vim. energy and nerve force. and there
seems to be ample proof OF the cru
escy OF. this preparation 10 MaIf@I
the recommendation. Moreover, n
we judge from the countless prepaIa-
tions and treatments which are con
tinually being advertised for the PUT
pose Of making thin people fleshy, de-
vsloping arms, neck and bust, ana re-
placing ugly hollows and angles py
tie soft curved lines OF health ana
beauty, there are evidently thoussnds
OF men and women who keenly reel
their excessive thinness.
Thinness and weakness are often
due 10 starved nerves. Our bodies
need more phosphate than Is contain,
cd In modern foods. Physicians claim
there Is nothing that will supply this
defciepcy so well as the organic phos-
phate known among druggists as bit.
ro-phosphate, which is inexpensive and
vs. sold by Peoples Drug stores In
under a guarantee OF satisfaction or
money back. BY feeding the nerves
The Washington times., 1920-01-22
MRS. SHONTS SEEKING A
MILLION FOR LOVE THEFT
Widow of Subway Msgnste Declares
Mrs. Thomas Alienated
Affections.

NE wYORK, Jan. 22.-Mrs. Milla
d. Shonts. widow of Theodore p.
shonts. has filed in the supreme court
a suit for 81. 900. 900 against Mrs. Ar
manda c. Thomas. whom she charges
with alternating the affections of the
late traction magnate.
In her complaint Mrs. Shents. who
Is a daughter of former Governor
Drage of Iowa, set forth she was
married to Shonts at Centerviile.
Iowa, March 2s, 1881. and lived there
with him until 1910.
The complaint alleges that Mrs.
Thomas. by her wiles," wilfully,
maliciously, and wickedly" estranged
and alienated her husbands affections.
Shonts. who was head of the Inter-
borough Rapid Transit of New York
(subway system), died September 81.
His will left property estimated at
$500 900.