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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

An UNUSUAL BARGAIN
Beautiful 5-room bungalow with Nv
ing room and den clear across front.
extra large dining room and kitchen.
two bedrooms and big sleeping porch
hardwood floors and all built-in
features Very expensive heating
plant; laundry tubs. garage On paved
street. close in. north side. A snap.
only z515o-about $500 down
PHILLIPs-CREEB REALTY co.
Ph. l26. 5o7 First Nat Bldg.
FOR SALE OR TRADE.
3 ACRES AND MODERN FOUR ROOM
HOUSE, all IN mixed fruit, fully
) ACRES AND MODERN s ROOM
HOUSE. all in mixed fruit. fully
equipped and a superfine suburban
Other farm lands for city property.
NIHON J. BOOTHE. with
ANDERSON INVESTMENT CO..
Realtors
500 Mesa Phone s0s1-
$50 CAsH-ONLY $3.50
$500 NO. INCL mi.
Dandy new bungalow OF Z rooms and
all fenced; on paved street and car
line AS cheap as paying rent
ANOTHER ONE IN ALTURA
For S1goo-sane terms East front.
on deep lots, all fenced; close 70 Two
car lines
ALTA VISTA SECTION.
On paved street. south front. nice =
room bungalow. big sleeping porch
across rear S5i5Q-SSo0 down. $500
mo. incl interest
PHILLIPS-CREEB REALTY co.
Pn- $50 101 First Nat Eidg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

NICE LITTLE BUNGALOW
FOH WORKING NAN
Three rooms and sleeping
porch. q lot and half. price for
quick sale 100000. 100000
down. balance like rent
ETIE REALTY COMPANY.
Phone 1880. 103 No Stanton St.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

FARMS AND RANCHES.
We have lands. both the lover ana upper
valley, n AL size tracts with roof tcrrra
CLASS BROTHERS,
Herald Bldg. Fhons sf11.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

BALL Room AND STAGE DANCING.
Private lssaons b. appointment Cas- les
Sons Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
q $50. cotilllon HaIl. Fh- $50
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

BUY THIS BEAUTIFUL MANHATTAN
HEIGHTS HONE
large rooms, builtin fe1-
lures, large tiled bath. hard
wood floors throughout. large
finished basement with ser
wants quarters and heating
plant on lot 65xIco. Brick
garage and attractive lawn.
Tor price and terms. call
Mr. DALE.
STRAUSS REALTY CO. INC.
400 Reynolds Bldg. Phones 3501-2502
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
Chimney Srssp

CHnfNEYs. furnace. stoves. cleaned. re-
paired houEshoid gods packed. furuiturl
rspairsd Lope1. Jos S. stanton. Pa tots
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

BIZ AuALOT eEELAAAE
S575Q-4 room and glass
sleeping porch and screened
porch. all the built-in features
basement and heating plant,
hardwood fl5ors: on ? full
lots. nice lawn and flowers.
biz back yard Terms $1,000
cash. balance TO suit
Call ROSS STEVENS with
p. W. WILLIAMS AGENCY
Real Estate and Insurance
e14-15 First Natl Bank 2.
Phone 11A4
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

ONE OF THE MOST DESIR-
ABLE FARMS IN UPPER VALLEY.
go ACRES. some alfalfa. good
orchard. s room brick kouse.
fenced and cross fenced. 4 room
brick house FOR employees. hay
sheds. stable. chicken houses and
yards an livestock and imple-
meuts. Including tractor and nea--
y new threshinE machine TN
provenentE and livestock worth
az least $4,000. total price. f95.-
ool This Is one Of the best hzr-
gains 81 the entire valley.
Let % show q 70 you
". 7. PANE.
4o1 Aeea- Phone 1850
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
For SaIe-cHy Property

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TWO nice lots. bargain. tsr1ns- NJ. Vszzsy.
Herald Office
sACHIFICE-Buy now. save conmission.
story. close in can be used for apart
ulents. 20 percent investment. Owner. 81
Z Nevada
ARE YOU THINKING OF BUILDISGf
II so, let US furnish you planE and
specifications. We build on your lots
or ours and give reasonable terms.
We have built over 100 homes in e
Paso. Come in and let Us give you
RAMEY BROS
Builders OF Fine Homes.
2ol-o2 Caples Bldg Phone SIS
uIsIEDIATE POSSESSION
$3.50 on Oxford street. five rooms,
glasSed sleeping porch, hot water
heat, hardwood floors IN two rooms,
built in features, lot 50x140. frame
garage. side drive. fine place: $1,000
cash. balance SOS per month and in
terest- Just the home for wife and
ANDERSON INVESTMENT Co.
sos Mesa Phone 1851
AUSTIN TERRACE
Beautiful bungalow OF six rooms;
hardwood floors throughout: excsp-
tionai built in features tile bath.
with best OF fixtures: basement and
heating plant; brick, garage. Owner
VIII sacrifice
Trachf With
LEAFELL 4 SHERMAN.
lis Texas St Phone 432s.
Members Fl Paso Real Estate Board.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
Dry Nh Blocks


CALL z Paso Milling CO VOID dspar--
nlent for dry MIL blocis- Pm 515e.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
A. UNUSUALLY GOOD
RAREATK

TULAROsA STA five-room
bungalow with glazed sleep
ing porch and extra large
screened sleeping porch: all
large rooms two lots in pref
test block on Tulzrosa St
Garage. Fine trees, lawn and
other improvements. Priced
It $1,000 Il is one Of the best
values We have listed IN some
time. One half cash.
FISk-RAMsEY REALTY co.
Phone 1912. New Trust Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
BEAUTIFUL MANHATTAN
HEIGHTS HOME

500 DOWN. SEQ MONTHLY-3 room
brick on PitrsburE st; $1,000
YOUR RENT WILL PAY this out
S room. 2 story, red pressed brick
10 min walk OF town, paved upstairs
Rent for SIS monthly. furnished
downstairs would rent for same
Rent for $50 monthly unfuruished
$3.50. 5000 cash. $500 annually.
NEAR FIVE POINTS Room Bun
zalow. hardwood floors. furnace. bed
rooms finished in white. builtin fea-
lures, beautiful electric fixtures
glassed sleeping porch, garage: al
Joining houses being sold for $500.
Buy this one for $500. Easy terms.
A MONEY MAKER-14-Room Apt
House. furnished. paved street. good
location. furniture and house goes for
1885, $1,000 cash, bal easy Rents
viii pay this out
REAL BARGAN-5-R Room Bungalow
sunset Hgts-. hardwood floors, paved
$3.50; $3.50 cash, bal easy
$500 DOWN, BAL. $50 MONTHLY Inc
Int. 8 Room Brick, near Five Points;
SUNSET HGTs-, Room Bungalow.
new. hardwood floors, furnace, paved
$500 down, $50 monthly $3.50.
ON BISBEE ST. s Room Brick hard
wood floors, basement glassed sleep
ing porch, lots, $4,000 tsrmE
HAWKINS BROS.
S15-517 Martin Bldg Phone zego.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

SNAP AT THE PRICE.
WALKING DISTANCE
FROM TOWN.
large rooms. all newly
papered. large lots. can
be arranged for two
families. VIII consider
trade % bungalow. For
further particulars sud
appointments, call
ROSS STEVENS with
p. ". WILLIAMS AGENCY.
Real Estate and Insurance
514-15 First Nat Bank Bldg.
Phone 1144.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
Ready Rsfsrsuss Business Directory
Cleaning and Pressing

TEXAS CLEANING 3 DYE WORKS
Cleaning dysinE. alteration We special
izs on dyelnE. gt3 Texas p. 21zs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
For Sale or E1ehanss-Real Estai.


TOR EXCHANGE
50 acres q Farm Lazd Aianosa. Colorado.
for z Paso property IS acres near san
EIIzario. about IS acres n aifalfz. for lots
Or cottare. Equity n good rental bunEa-
low FOR auto or clear land 30 acres a.
Clint - acres n AZ orchard for OIL
on llaEoffu Ave for cottage n Grand
view Add Modern new buuEalou 5000.
for clear lots. Brick ter alnenf two blocks
from Paso del SoTts hotel for cottages or
Oh land IN proven field. or improved valley
farm. Several small cottages from $500
% $4,000. cssh payment S3Qe. easy terms
monthly From 10 acre tracts q land
this side % Esleta, rear street car. FOR
cottage Or Enzu cash payment VALLEY
I'm hotel a. Hsleta for cottage. o. VIII
sell AZ sacriflcss Is doing q 1as ntEinsss-
". y. CARL.
s8s Cspiss Bldg. Prone S.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
For SaIs-count7 Property

For SaIs-county Property
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FOR SALE-seventy acres o. rood first
class LAID In san Elizario Grant IN the
surveys No ff-I5-I6- Apply 70 1frA 7.
6iron- san Elizarin. Tex
For Sale-Farms and Panches
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10000 ACRE RANCH, with 1900 head good
cattle. New Mexico Hugh Henry. el51
cypress. p Paso-
MUST sell 50 sore farm in upper valley.
= mile Of postoffice. would consider small
late model car as part payment Phi
2l5IW after s pm
SO ACRES % fine land. an pIowsd and
planted IN cotton. at S200 per acre. viii
take half OF crop each year and apply
upon purchase price ~ property until land
q paid Dr. J. c Dysart. 50i NILS s..
Fl Pnso. Tex
% 800 ACRE RASCH-Weii improved. an
Of which is in Pennsylvania Formation.
that we are Offering at t1.5o per acre
bonus. state debt $40 due In 30 years al
per cent r. G. Topper.
y. G. BUCHOZ a COMPANY.
Phone III
Hotsi sheldon Bldg. e Paso. Tex.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

CLOSE n on ARIZONA sIREET.
On south front lots. large 8 room bunFa-
low house could not Be built for 5000.
lots are worth $500: We have q price on
this property % $500. This Is q spIendld
buy ASK FOR VIII Mar.
JAMES l. MARI 4 COMPANY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

FoE Sale-CIty Property
MONEY! MONEY! MONEY:
Large loans O. small ones.
BARNETT'S, 2I0 SAN ANTONIO ST.
a FRIEND IN Med.
LOTsi LOTst LOTs.l
We have something like . hundred vacant
lots, gooc building sites, and we can sell
sotne OF 5hsse WITH SO down and - per
month without Interest or taxes until
TRI-srATE COMMISSION co.
Phone 1894 22f-2l5 Trust Bldg.
WE OFFER for quick sale a
beautiful i've room brick
bungalow IN Altura Addition.
south front and beautiful To-
cation It's a bargain at the
price $500; cash $1,000.
WYATT & RICHETs
Real Estate. Insurance and
Investments
Phone $3.50
HERE Is A BARGAIN-If you want
ahungalow that was built to live in.
Six large rooms. hardwood floors.
beautiful fixtures furnace heat. brick
garage Price $3.50. $1,000 cash, bal
ance terms
L. J. A4DleE Win
LEATELL & SHERMAN
rs Texas ST Phone 1926
$1,000 cash, beautiful Iittie bunza-
low near Richmond Terrace. R. G. s.
P, basement paving and sidewalk
paid. owner leaving for California
You'll have % hurry. go viii he
80. -
porcn: paved street near Alta vista
school II you wait for prices 10 fail.
you'll be too old 70 enjoy a home.
SGS5o.
Fine modern home. close IN. six
large rooms. fun basement. hot water
heat garage. $500 cash.
ANDERSON INVESTMENT co.
Realtors.
sos Mesa Phone 1851.
SPECIAL FOR sss5o.
Alta Vista bunEalow with & good rooms
and good sized porchess this place has
2 lots. South front paving IN ard paid
fors there are numerous sheds and cut
houses g pretty lawn and altogether this
place IS splrdid buy owner is going
20 tbs OIL fieldslaud must sell; about $500
caah required. balance very easy terms
Phone z r Fletcher. 4f4s. nights. TSl5W. I
MCKEE BROS. eos MILLS BLDG.
CLOSE N BARGAIN
SIX ROOM. servants room. double Z
garage, paving paid All for 5000;
terms.
: ROOM BUNGALOW FURNISHED
AT FIVE POINTS basement under I
entire house, garage, paving paid; /
$780, terms
WALKING DISTANCE
Nine room home, basement. . full
lots, paving paid. and a bargain: /
s5l5oi pay $1,000 down; balance Just /
Ike rent
on FEDERAL STREET
SIX large rooms bungalow break ]
last room. basement, heating plant. I
We bath, paving IN and paid for; I
Year Lamar school. corner, 5 room
bungalow. with large sleeping porch, ]
2 full lots; $1,000 CASH balance-the 7
tent viii pay IL out
GOOD VALLEY HOME
twenty acres up the county paved 4
-oad. 3 room house. with large base
neut and extra large screened in I
)orches all around the house, hot and I
old water large barns, mans house.
siloss $50 assorted fruit trees. eco
srape vines all bearing. and the en-
ire place IS under good substantial i
ence. all farming implements. teams,
wagons, high grade Holstein cows.
heifers, about so chickenE This
lace Is In the best o. shape. and z
Sezutitul home owner must cell
7rice fsacrifice), $4,000: terms.
SECURITY REALTY CO.,
Phone s77L-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

TEILL H0o5I- IEHIe-
Bullt q very best grade buff brick. large
rooms and glasssd n sleeping porch. mod
en- IN every respect. nice garage with side
entrauces this beautiful bungalow is On
paved street. faces south and convenient
70 Five Points
Call y. L. Stone
Henry B. STONE 4 COMPANY.
Ehnra 80 40 ranlen ElsE.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

BUSINESS PROPERTY.
VERY large corner II business district; a
mighty buy a. $4,000.
" 7 sn9uili. Fh- 51z Res sssfT.
PARK PII3LAS BEALTT co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

A REAL HOME
Beautiful i've room house
with breakfast room OF Trow-
bridge St Finished exquisite
" In ivory. Oak floors
throughout Built in features
tiled bath. heating plant.
Beautiful yard. well kept
lawn and flowers Price in
Guiding furniture. S7I50.0n.
CAL: Van Horne.
with
BROADDUs & LIZ BARON
IL Texas ST. Ph- 1855.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

HERE Is A BARGAIN-If you want
ahungalow that was built TO live in.
Six large rooms. hardwood floors.
beautiful fixtures furnace heat. brick
garage Price $3.50. $1,000 cash. bal
ance terms
L 7. KILLER with
LEATEBL 4 SHERMAN
rs Texas St Phone 1926
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
For Sale-City Property

A LARGE income block. n heart OF city,
bargain F A. spsncs. Ph- 1884. go
san Antonio
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

SPECIAL BARGAIN N
MANHATTAN HEIGHTS
Beautiful bungalow In Manhattan
HeiEhts comDletelT furnished, five
rooms. glassed sleeping perth. base
uent- heat. garage, south front. lot
so by go; parties leaving town this
home IS strictly modern with large
rooms. is worth the price without the
furniture Special price $4,000. Terms
ANDERSON INVESTMENT co.
Realtors.
506 Mesa Phone 4961-
BUNGALOW BARGAIN.
Modern six room bungalow with
breakfast room. on three corner lots
basement and heating plant. has ga
rage with servants quarters beau
TRULY furnished VIII sell either
furnished OF unfurnished- For further
Information concerning the above
Gail Trachf with
LEAVELL & SHERMAN.
rs Texas St Phone 1926.
Members Fl Paso Real Estate Board
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

BETTER II NalILnE EALA4lAa
We pack. ship CT store eurritura. cut gas
and china J work uechanlcn .only and
s1periute1d ala ny plcktnE rer8orllly.
Errd furniture taken % ezcrauEs for work
Fhnns fIl1
G. D. HoUsER UPHoLsrERIEe co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

Alta Vista bunEaIoW with & good rooms
and good sized porches; this place has
lots. Eouth front. paving IN ard paid
for there are numerous sheds and cut
houses. g pretty lawn and altogether this
place IS splEdid buy. owner fs going
% ths OIL fieldsaud must sell. about $500
cash required. balance very easy terms.
Phone z y. Fletcher. ss4s. nights. TSIsW.
MCKEE BROS. eos MILLS BLDG.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

san Antonio.
FOR SALE-Two lots near Hotel Dleu.
also lots in Altura Park, cheap for cash.
~ = IayE
FIVE restricted buiiding lots adjoining
Manhattan Heights s. z Pennington.
SOC y. ochos-
FOUR choice lots, block Sc 3. Logan
Heights. reasonable for quick sale Ste
sail. Valentine. Tex
5 PER CENT building loans. excellent In
vestmeut feature. under state supervision
United Home Builders CT America go
Herald Bldg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
Fursisurs RepsIdpg

49,
FUReIrDRE repairinEs upholsfsriug our
speelalry. D1vanpcrts Manufactured select
ovu Eoods Bodey Uphalstrng CO. Pa 355
FURNITURE REPATRER. Fsfinished o.
upholstered r. l. DANIEL. II. 3 ~
FTTTT p- frfr-r1Tr
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14


We PACE. SHIP Oh sTORE furniture
cut glass and china. satlEfaction <uaran-
tsed- r L DANIEL 2. a r. FCTRF. Ph
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

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TWO nice lots. bargain. terua NJ. Vszzey.
Herald Office
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
Crpeb Cleaned

CARPErs-vacuun CRY or steam cleaned
Duntley Carpet Cleaning WORKS. Pm 12lS-
CARPET cleaning and rug wcavinE- Clark
Mattress q Rug CO. e113 Myrtle Phi
AZ foaF and r1-1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14

VIZ SELL aad install new radiator cores.
OUT o. town cr1er1 ElFe1 prompt ntteu-
Ton q 20 Rediator & lamp Co
RADIATORS REPAIRED, rehulif. rsS5-e5
BY q specia-lz- Every 1ot Eive1 rerscu1-
atteutuu A. c Elicit. rs " san An
tonic
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
Roofsrs
Second Hand CloGhinE

VERY BEST PRICES PAID FoR arES's
Second HAND CLOTHsSG- PHI lssi.
NEW BEGINNERS We pag ElEhsr
prices tof ladies'. meas nd hand cinthlrg
shoes. hats trunks. tools. etc Pr 1880.
] PAY HIGHEST pres Tor msl6 and
ladies' cloltsz suit cases AID cunE2
Don't sel hefoIs calling e5s1-
We PAY MORE Tor I'D ladIss'. nert
clothes etc than any other .tor- n toWuf
Try us Ph i18A
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
PO1lhy and Screen Wire

SCREEN WIRE 10 keep cut mes pouir--
netting e keep chicEB IN Fzffe Elue1'
cc-- w Co ..l s = 20 p 20.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-14
n -Mi,cslaneora

ToMsT0 P1sSTs far sais At NJ clifton.
Ph. ssssJ-
ron sALE-i5o5 100 On ~ 20
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1920-02-13
EPIDEMIC OF PARALYSIS
ON ROANOKE ISLAND
Three Well Known Citizens Stricken
Within a Week-One Dead

Roanoke Island seems to be visited
by an epidemic of paralysis. Three OF
its best known citizens have been struck
and there are vague reports OF another
case which has not been confirmed up
to the time of this writing. One death
has resulted already.
On Friday night last Capt Hllyard
Peele. mate on the Trenton was com
pletely paralyzed in his right side while
sitting at supper on his steamer. lie
remained unconscious and died Saturday
Was buried in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery
at Manteo He is survived by wife
and one son. Bolton Peele of Norfolk
by former marriage.
Can't. n w. Etheridge. I. ). o. Ii
retired received light attack in the
left side last week. Capt Etheridge is
one of the most widely known Coast
Guard men on the Coast. The thlre
person stricken was Mrs. Frances Bllv
en-. who is the wife of Capt. G. A. Bli
| en-. L. s. l.. H. s. retired. Mrs. Bli
ven was totally paralyzed in the LET
side.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1920-02-13
COL. JOHN S. CUNNINGHAM
IN ELIZBETH CITY TO-DAY
Support in War on Illicit Distii-
lers and BootIeggers

Col. John S. Cunningham, Federal
Prohibition Inspector who is making an
inspection of Eastern North Carolina
counties is in Elizabeth City today. He
IS endeavoring to enlist the active sup
port of every sheriff, mayor and other
officials and all law abiding citizens in
enforcing the prohibition laws. Col.
Cunningham stresses the fact that per-
sons who now engage in the illicit man
ufacture or sale of intoXicants violates
the 18th. Amendment of the Constitu-
ton of the United States and will be
fined and imprisoned for violation of the
law.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1920-02-13
RAD ROADS TOO MUCH
FOR A SUFFRAGETTE
Representative of National Womans
Party Has Horrible Experience
in Auto Between Elizabeth
City and Norfolk

A large audience assembled at the Al
krama Theatre at 3 o'clock last Sunda!
to hear Miss Mary Winsor OF the Nat
ional Woman's Party. discuss the SUD-
iect of equal suffrage, missed a corklng
good speech on the subject of bad roads
Miss Winsor missed her train out OF
Norfolk Sunday morning and attempt
ed to get to Elizabeth City in an automo-
bile. being assured by two jtney drivers
that they could bring her thru for $50
Leaving Norfolk at 1890 O'Clock Sun
day morning, Miss Winsor got within
four miles of Elizabeth City by o'clock
that afternoon. after having been pulled
ont of the mud three different times.
She finished the journey into Elizabeth
CITY thru the kindly cooperation of an
old Negro, a mule and cart.
And so the standard bearer for the
Woman's National Party. whose en-
blem is white, purple and gold made
her anything but triumphal entry into
Elizabeth City at ) o'clock Sunday at-
| ternoon. too late to get her audience by
the tail. Miss Winsor is a veteran sui
| fragist and one of the ablest speakers
, in the cause. She has Travelled all over
| EuroDe and has crossed and recrossed
the American continent in the cause OF
suffrage. and this was the first time she
ever missed a lecture engagement. She
has promised to write an account OF
her experience for this newspaper ano
it promises to be a lively contribution
to the literature on North Caroline
roads.
Miss Winsor was disappointed but no
daunted She says she will come tt
Elizabeth City again and get that speecl
off on an Elizabeth City audience. spit
of our impossible roads.
In the absence of Miss Winsor, Sun
day. afternoons audience was pleasant
" entertained by local talent Mrs
Fred w. Simonds sang two numbers
| accompanied by Mrs. I. NJ. Meekins a
the piano Secrtary Case of the Cham
l her of Commerce made 80 minut
| |
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1920-02-13
MASTER OF 20 MILLION
WORDS DIED FEB. 8TH
F. L. j. Boettcher, Brother of VIM.
Boettcher of Elizabeth City Was
a Hard Working Scientist

f. L. J. Boettcher, brother of VIM.
Boettcher of this city, died of pneumo-
MIA at his home in Washington, ID. Z.
last Friday. He was 6S years old.
F. L. J. Boettcher was student and
a scientiest of great versatility and abIl-
ity. He did much notable work for the
Smithsonian Institution and the past %
years of his life had been spent largely
in the perfection of universal Ian
guage. work which required the col
lection. translation, classification and
co ordination of more than 20 million
words in several hundred languages and
dialects. The great work in which he
spent SO many years labor probably will
die with it's originator.
The deceased is survived by wife
who is at this time the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Boettcher on Pennsyl
vania avenue.
The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, 1920-02-13
FIRST METHODISTS
SHOW THEIR COLORS
Five Adoptions of Armenian Orphans
BY Glasses and Members OF
That Body

Only one of all the churches and Sun
day Schools in Pasquotank County call
ed upon to put over the Armenian Sy-
rian Relief Campaign has been heard
from to date Out of the First M. d.
Sunday School last Sunday came Pied
ges for the. adoption Of three orphans at
$50 each. These pledges came from
The Mems Wesley Adult Bible Glass,
]. A. Hooper teacher; The Leigh Wes-
ley Adult Bible Glass, J. B. Leigh, teach
err: Young Women's Bible Glass, Mrs.
l.. r. Foreman, teacher.
Other pledges received this week are
from Mr. and Mrs. L. r. Foreman who
adopt one orphan. and from Mrs. J. Q.
A. Wood and w P. Wood, who adopt
one orphan.
Fork School, Ralph Pool principal,
a school that is always responsive to
every worthy cause has announced that
it will adopt an orphan and goodly
part of the $50 has already been rails
ed.
Unless there is a more hearty re-
sponse to the appeal of the starving Ar
menians within the next week, PasquO-
tank will not make the showing expected
of her; but, as previously stated, only
one Sunday School in the entire city
and county has shown its colors.
Subscriptions should be made thru
the County Chairman, w. o. Saunders
and payments may be made to the trea'
surer, Calvin II. Twiddy at the Savings
Bank & Trust Co.
Pledge cards will be forwarded tt
any one person upon request. Paymen
of the pledge may be made in full or il
monthly installments running for ont
year, if desired.