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The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

| Reduced prices in trimmed hats
Glenn Millinery.
DR.. c. A. Pollard made a profession
al visit to Montrose Tuesday.
Mrs. George Morgan. from Price,
Utah, is visiting friends in Paonia
| this week.
Miss Helen Gould of Aspen visited
friends in Delta the first of the week
returning home Tuesday.
Mrs. F. L. Martin is enjoying a visit
with her sister, Mrs. F. C. Irvine. who
arrived last week from Denver.
| Mrs. Warren E. Taylor came dowr
from Cedaredge Tuesday and visited
| some friends who were convalescents
at the Delta hospital.
Mrs. M. Saxton OF Bowie visited 6
week with Mrs. A. C. Remington and
family, leaving Tuesday for vaca
| tion season at Gunnison.
w. H. Ebert, who has recently pur-
chased a farm near Cedaredge, went
to Fort Collins Wednesday to move
his family to Cedaredge
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry e. Byerrum and
| children have returned from Heads
burg, California, where they spent 8
number of months. They expect to
| remain here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Dingman enter
tanned number of friends one eve
ming last week at their North Delta
home. A general good time was en-
joyed by ALL
Returning Tuesday to Provo. Utah.
| we're Mrs. A. T. Langsapp and daugh-
fnr Hxvho :, . h
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wood and
other relatives at Cedaredge.
An arrival Wednesday was Miss
Katherine Welch from Los Angeles.
to spend the summer with her faith
er. NJ R. Welch. Judge welch met
her in Grand Junction Tuesday eve.
ming.
Mrs. Ed Goddard came in wednes.
day morning from Boise, Idaho.
where she has been visiting relatives
during the past two months. She will
spend the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Scheid.
After spending three weeks here as
the guest of her brother-in-law. VI. II
Patnode. and family. C. Jordan left
Saturday for his home at Smith Cen
ter Kansas. He may decide to return
here to make his home.
D. L. Hemphill and wife OF Austin
have rented their ranch and left the
; first OF the week for Loveland, Colo
rado. to visit relatives. after which
they expect to make an auto trir
into the Northwest being away sew
, eral months.
Mrs. II. ]. Jamison left yesterday
for her home at Crawford. after spend
ing the past two months with her
daughter Mrs. A. l.. Grath and her
granddaughter. Mrs. Marie Price. The
latter lady and her baby accompanied
Mrs. Jamison to Hotchkiss and will
visit couple OF weeks with Mrs
Prices aunt Mrs. Ed Kelley
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02
ROOSEVELT ON HARDING.

Harding never makes mis-
takes!"
Thus Theodore Roosevelt
once summed up, in his char
acteristically to-the-point FASH
ion, the great fitness of the
man whom the Republican
party has named to the pres
idency.-St. Louis Times.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Claimed that modern ballroom
dances originated from the steps Of
the Indians. Must have been just
after the firewater was passed around
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

What is wanted is restoration of
confidence. It will come when the
Republicans are restored to power
next November
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Also heated argument among the
men is not so likely to. be on the
league of nations. as in regard to the
standing in the American and Nation
al leagues.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

While the automobile novices ere
ate the most alarm on the road, It Is
the experienced drivers that figure in
the most accidents.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

No member of any labor organaiza-
tion in the country who is fair, just
and patriotic, will find fault with
Senator Harding. He is labor's best
friend.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The Republicans in their national
convention in Chicago nominated a
splendid ticket and adopted plat
form that is comprehensive. construc-
tive and inspiring. 1t is a combina.
tion that will appeal strongly to the
electorate.-Clarksburg CIV. w Tel
egram.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The fools, the indoient, and the ea
travagant, are strong believers IN tn
doctrine of absolute equality.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

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The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Now comes congress and proposes
to increase the tariff on beans. We
fully expect that Secretary Daniels
will see in this another attack on the
navy-Portland Oregonian
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Also. 1t is difficult to see how the
circuses can do anything in either
Chicago or Frisco this year.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02
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Sugar shortage stops the food can
neries, but the ice cream saloons
mustn't be interferred with.
Also. 1t is difficult to see how the
circuses can do anything in either
Chicago or Frisco this year.
The political platform writer's are
in favor of white, and they also think
that black is very good color.
The political committeeman don't
stop smoking when the women can
will
The kid element is making a care
full list of the people who object to
noise, for special attention the night
before July Fourth.
So far none of the kids OF Delta
have accepted any fireworks given on
condition that they go way outside Of
town to discharge 'em.
Claimed the college girls don't al
ways marry. but anyway they don't
have to resort to the drug store in
order to interest men.
| A lot OF thirsty people used to con-
slider William J. Bryan the greatest
| orator of the age. now regard his
speeches as very dry reading.
The corkscrew trade is very blue
over the results OF business at Chi.
cago, and nothing much better is
looked for from San Francisco.
1t is denied that the politicians
have done nothing to reduce the cost
of living. as they have passed lot
OF resolutions condemning IT.
The women of Montrose generally
favor disseminating the Congressional
Record, as the leaves are not the
right size TO lay under the rugs.
After searching seventeen times
through the rhyming dictionary. the
campaign poets have not so far found
anything to rhyme with Harding.
Almost impossible to get anyone to
build houses In these times. but plen-
lty OF fellows willing to keep books
for said work in some shady office
| Lots OF people spend their spare
time reading about the awful results
OF under production. instead OF get
ting out into the gardens and produc-
ing some vegetables.
a lot OF people will get hopping
mad just as soon as they begin TO
talk politics but II is not yet record
ed that they make many converts to
their political belief
Some fussy railroads will not per.
nit passengers to smoke in their
sleeping car berths. Perhaps before
long they will be forbiddinr them to
polish their boots with the sheets.
Claimed s25 900 900 is going to be
spent on the coming campaign. From
the way things have worked SO Tar,
the crowd that spends the least
money would seem to stand the best
chance OF winning.
II the candidates don't promise .
lot of impossible things. they are said
to have no program, and II they de
promise 'em. why then. they are liars
The maiden aunts and grandmoth.
ers are profoundly disturbed because
the small boy does not stay in the
night before the Fourth. and read the
Declaration OF Independence and the
United States constitution.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

All the modest Mr. Wilson asks of
the San Francisco convention is that
he be allowed to name the candidates
and say what the platform shall be-
Minneapolis Tribune.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The political platform writers are
in favor Of white, and they also think
that black is very good color.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Sugar shortage stops the food can
neries, but the ice cream saloons
mustn't be interferred with.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The Louisiana house, almost solid
ly Democratic, rejected the suffrage
amendment, by vote of 81 to A, yet
the Democratic women will go on
blaming Republicans for the delay in
effecting ratification despite the fact
that almost every Republican state
has voted favorably on the amend
ment and almost every Democratic
state has rejected it.-Scranton CPa)
Republican.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The political committeeman don't
stop smoking when the women can
didates attend. but the candidates
will.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The kid element is making a care
full list Of the people who object to
noise, for special attention the night
before July Fourth.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

7-room modern house. close In: fine
lawn shade. all furniture. Price. $3.-
900; terms.
2-lot corner cottage. $1,000.
5-room modern. $3.50: terms.
Groom brick. $500.
80 acres fine red land. $75 per
acre: close in.
40 acres alfalfa. Ash Mesa. $4,000.
100 acres in hay. cottage $4,000.
4 acres, Groom cottage. $3.50:
close in.
Several stock and hay. potato.
onion. fruit farms. $4,000 to s17.500;
terms.
e. 8. coRsIN.
Delta, Colo.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Senator Harding's election will
mean business administration.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

So far none of the kids of Delta
have accepted any fireworks given on
condition that they go way outside Of
town to discharge 'em.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Discussing once more the real
reason why sugar is not selling at a
reasonable price in the United States.
the Philadelphia Public Ledger lays
the blame for this condition of af-
fairs at the door of the president and
declares that if the president had
done his duty, sugar would now be
selling at ten cents pound in the
United States.-Peoria 0ll.) Star.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Claimed the college girls don't al
ways marry. but anyway they don't
have to resort to the drug store in
order to interest men,
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

A lot OF thirsty people used to con-
slider William J. Bryan the greatest
orator of the age. now regard his
speeches as very dry reading
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The corkscrew trade is very blue
over the results OF business at Chi.
cago, and nothing much better is
looked for from San Francisco.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

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The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

1t is denied that the politicians
have done nothing to reduce the cost
of living, as they have passed lot
of resolutions condemning II.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The one outstanding spirit that
pervaded the convention atmosphere
was the spirit of Americanism and
recognition of the necessity and de-
sire to again set the feet of the
country upon the solid earth of ma
tionalism and practical things in
stead of attempting to tread the thin
air of idealism wherein is set the
snares of foreign entanglements that
mean disaster for those who are
caught Observation-Disclosures Qnd)
Journal Courier.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

Republicans of America today
stand before the nation as advocates
of sane nationalism and of intelli.
gently thought-out solutions of do
mestic problems, not only in the
statement of principles adopted by
the Chicago convention, but in the
personalities of the candidates who
will translate those principles to the
popular mind.-Concord IN. H) Eve
ming Monitor.
The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

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The Delta independent., 1920-07-02

The women OF Montrose generally
avor disseminating the Congressional
Record, as the leaves are not the
light size TO lay under the rugs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

are entertained by the Children's Hap
piness, they talk with the Happiness
o. the Home. and finally, among the
Great joys. they recognize their own
mother in the peerless Joy OF Maternal
love. Why the Blue Bird IS not found
here is a question requiring deep
thought.
Visit Graveyard At u.
II may seem odd that graveyard
should be visited. but IL IS an effective
though weird scene The two children
are alone JUST before midnight No
wonder Mytyl IS so frightened The
children believe that at midnight the
dead are accustomed TO come from
their graves When the distant
church clock strikes Il Tyltyl truns the
diamond, when. 10. the graVestones
disappear as by magic. the forest
is ablaze with mysterious colored
lights and the whole air IS filled with
mysterious flowers. Mytyl asks
Where are the dead2" and Tyltyl re-
plies There are no dead" for he now
beholds the truth.
What a mind our poet has TO con-
ceiVe such a scene as The Kingdom Of
The Fulurel In this region. which IS
hidden from man. dwell the children
not yet born. Each day Father Time
takes down TO earth as many as are
wanted They are all very busy for
they must take something with them.
Father Time tells one child Prepare
something, a great crime II you will.
but you must have something" The
talk between the live children and the
unborn is extremely interesting. There
is a touch OF pathOs when Tyltyl and
Mytyl meet a future brother and ask.
What have you got in that bag. are
you bringing US something?" The
child replies. Il am bringing three
illnesses: scarlathina, whoopinE cough
and measles" And after that, what
viii you do After that. 7 shall
leave you" But Tyltyl has failed to
find the Blue Bird and now abaudons
the search The journey has lasted a
year AS the Things and the Animals
must now return 10 silence. they take
their leave Of the children.
Blue Bird Found nt Last.
At last We find Tvltyl and Mytyl
asleep IN their own little beds. IL is
morning and Mummy is trying 20
awaken them. But they are still full
Of their adventure and Mummy Is
Alarmed i shan lose them as I lost
the others" she eEclaims. But
Daddy Tyl takes a more cheerful view
OF the matter A knock IS heard and
Neighbor Berlingot enters She GER
tainly bears striking resemblance
70 the Fairy .Berylune and the chill
dren address her as such Her little
Girl has been III for a long time
The child has taken a fancy to
Tyltyrs turtle dove. but TyItyi has
steadfastly refused TO part with the
bird But now TO the surprise OF all
he begs the neiEhbor to take the
dove to her sick child. As he reaches
in the caAs for the bird, he finds II Is
blue why. that's the blue bird we
were looking for We went 50 far and
he was here all the time"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Children Here
Soon To Present
''TheBMeBird"

The Blue Bird" an allegorical
fairy play by Maurice Maeterlinck,
the Belgian .Sh,23kspere,, viii be pre-
scented by a well trained cast Of chill
dren in St Clements parish house
saturday, Nay ]. and Saturday, Nay
s. matinee and evening.
The plea is a simple one, that It is
not necessary 20 90 far afield in
search Of happiness.
The play opens with a scene in a
wooucutter's cottage. There are two
children, Tyltyl and MTtyl, asleep
in their cots. They are just waking
up 1t is Christmas eve, hut father
won't bring Us anything this year"
In their 'nighties" they tiptoe across
the floor and look out OF the window
at the Christmas festivities in the
house OF a rich neighbCr. As they
are dancing with joy at the beautiful
sight. enter TO them the Fairy Berry
lune. She invites the children 10 60
with her to her house TO find the
Blue Bird which is the syonym for
happiness Before they leave, the
Fairy gives Tyltyl a cap TO wear with
a large diamond in e.. BY a turn OF
revealed TO him At a turn Bread
steps out Of the oven. from the hearth
comes Fire. Water comes from the
faucet, Sugar from his barrel. Light
from her lamp The Fairy takes them
all 20 her palace and thence the chill
dren set forth, escorted by Light and
accompanied by the faithful dog Tylo,
the unfaithful cat Tylette, Bread, Fire.
Water and Sugar.
To The Land Of Memory.
, From the palace Of the Fairy they
proceed TO the Land Of Memory, which
in this allegory stands for the Palace
OF Departed spirits" Here is where
our loved ones are waiting the final
Judgment Day who. according 20
AIaeterlinck, sleep all the time but
when our thoughts visit them they
awake and live with US again Tyltyl
finds CATER, Tyls old blackbird is
blue but wien his thoughts return 10
the busy world and the Land Of
Memory returns TO darkness, the bird
again becomes black.
Our adventurers now visit Mrs.
Night IN her starry palace She has
the keeping Of all Natures secrets.
but her Ghosts. Shades. Terrors Sick
nesses- OF even the terrible Wars can
not deter Tyltyl. At last he discovers
the beautiful enchanted garden Of
dreams with myriads OF blue birds
flying everywhere. Mad with iov he
catches many, and leaves the palace.
But in the light Of dav they all die.
for the pleasures OF our dreams are
short lived
There would seem no more logical
place TO search for the Blue bird than
in the Garden Of Happiness On their
way they are detained at the Palace
OF LuXury- where the greatest Lux
uries Of the earth are perpetuallV
seeking enjoyment. 1t Is with diff
Guilty that Light IS able 10 prevent the
children from joining the revelry. But
with q turn OF the diamond, the
LuXuries see themselves as they really
are. hideous and lamentable. and take
refuge in the Niseries, next door. The
children now find themselves in the
beautiful Garden OF Happiness. They
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

In the recent war in Europe the
aViators took pictures over the
enemy,s lines and flew back TO have
them developed The work was done
in an instant. In one case a picture
was taken and the print delivered TO
The General in less than ten minutes.
The location OF hostile guns was dis
little Kodak in the hands Of a lay
man gives a record OF his daily life.
that in the days that lie ahead. viii
be OF great personal value. People,
scenes and events are OF real interest
TO those participating themselves and
should be made a matter OF perma-
nent record We tell you how. Ask
US about it. Developing and printing
in one day.
Smith Photo Shop.
In Scott White Drug Store.-1fllls
Bldg.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
REGRETS LENIENCY TO
AUTOMOBILE THIEEEs

District attorney Leigh Clark. at
the request OF the FL Paso Automobile
club, has written a letter 70 Fritz r.
Smith. a member OF the board Of par
dons advisers. asking the board 70
be less ienient toward automobile
thieves. In his letter the district
attorney says thieves boast OF being
able TO change q car in two hours 50
the owner won't recognize it. and he
says they take refuge in Ell Paso be-
cause the city borders on two states
and on two countries.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Pipe Company adopts
Profh-Sharing Plan

Mac0mb. III. April 1.-THE Ma
comb Sewer Pipe company believes
in treating its employees right It has
just announced an increase Of five
cents an hour, a minimum wage Of
s. a day a bonus Of 8 percent on
earnings OF men who remain in the
employ Of the company from April 1
10 November OF this year and profit
sharing plan effective January !,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

comedy and Beyerstedt Brothers or
chestra-
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
-Emmet Dalton. Of the celebrated
Dalton gang. in his first big special
production. Beyond The Law" also
Bray Photograph.
Friday and Saturday-Mary Miles
1inter in her second big Realart pro-
ductiou, Nurse Aajorie." a modern
society story; and on the same bill
Bobby Vernon and the Christie COM
edy beauties in a two reel special
Christie comedy 'Petticoats and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
BoUND oVER ID ED IuRY.

". u. D0lerry. charged with keep
ing g slot machine in his place Of
business, Friday afternoon was bound
over TO await the action OF the grand
jury on $500 bond. following a pre-
liminary hearing before the justice Of
the peace r. 3. Rawlins. Doherty is
one Of the - defendants arrested two
weeks ago by raids by the sherlffs
office The other defendants will be
tried at dates not yet determined.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

c. ". Whitley. director OF the
American Smelling and Refining com
pany, IS a guest at the Paso del Norts
while visiting the city for few days
on his way TO New York after an IN
spection Of his company's properties
IN the west. Accompanied by hrs sec
retary, b A. Ia Barge, he viii in
spect the FL Paso smelter before leav-
ms.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Office Constructing Quzrtermaster.
Fl. Bliss. Texas. Sealed proposals
viii be received here until Z p. n
April 19. 1920, and then opened. for
constructing "a corrugated iron COW
cred warehouses. & lavatorles, s hose
reel houses, including electric wiring.
sanitary and storm sewers. plumbing.
water supply and fire protection. in
GLIDING sprinkler system concrete
roads, railroads Plans will be fur
nIshed. on receipt Of certified check
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Mr. and Mrs. william X. Hum
phries OF Cincinnati. o.. are regis
tered at the hotel Orndorff for a few
days on their way home by motor
from California
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

san Francisco Calf, April r.
Smoking at the Orpheum vaudeville
theater here has been prohibited and
the custom OF allowing pioneer pa
irons OF the theater TO reserve the
same seats by the year has been
abandoned
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

20 be the son OF Abdul Hamid, former
sultan Of Turkey. was a failure in the
soda water business. he told Judge X.
II. lands in federal court yesterday.
The prince was appearing in bank
ruptcy proceedings. in which his IN
secured Liabilities were listed a. $1,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

woodland, Calf. april IA bull
calf. said 10 be the finest bred Hol-
stein in the world. was born recently
at the A. ". Morris ranch near here
Its dam is Tilly Alcartra who holds
seven years world record Tor mix
production and the sire II Carnation
king Sylvia. owned by the Csrnation
stock farm. Seattle. purchased as g
salt by the present owner for Sl06,-
e0o.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Fl Pauo Seed Co.'S 1920 CataloE nov
ready. Write or call for a copy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

HIlo. Island OF Hawaii. T. H, April
1.-THE worst rain and electrical
storm in 30 years struck this city
March %. accompanied by a downfall
Of hail that smashed the tar paper
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Dolls OF pre-classic days were IN
corered in Attlca.s tomb.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

DE-. J. II. GambreIl, Surgeon-Physi-
clan. 2O8 Roberts Banner Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Honolulu. T. n. April 17.-Danger
OF damage to the 1920 sugar crop OF
the Island OF oahu, from the labor
ers's strike has passed. according to
Royal D. Mead. secretary OF the
HaWaiin Sugar Planters association.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
.HAYE Color IN GHEEES
BE Better Loo king-Take
Olive Tablets

To have a clear, pink sldn. bright
eyes no pimplss, a feeling Of buoyancy
ike childhood days, you must keep
YOU body free from poisonous wastes.
d.. Edwards Olive Tablets "a vege-
table compound mixed with olive OH
act On the liver and bowels ike zlomsl
yet have no dangerous after eject.
lake Jne nightly and note results.
They start the BILE and Overcome
constipation That's why millions ct
boxes are sod annually. lOc and sc
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Jerusalem Prince Fails
Chicago, Ill. April 17--Prince
Emanuel OF Jerusalem" who claims
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

roofs OF many summer cottages. and
static conditions that broke wire
less Communication and Isolated the
island.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

bucharest, Rumania, April 11.-Ru-
mania has placed an order for so To-
comotives with the Baldwin T.ocomo-
tive company Of Philadelphia, to be
delivered by July ].
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Jose Martinez, so years old. a resi-
dent Of Juarez. reported to the police
that a woman took $500 from him at
Fourth and Florence streets. Detec-
tives were unable from the report to
locate the woman Martinez said
robbed him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

Fernley, New. April with only
so families. Fernley a farming com
munity, boasts 90 automobiles, and
residents tell OF this as a record un-
equaled by any western town.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

II. H. HendrIcF. Auditor. Tax Ad-
visor. $50 First National Bank Bldg.