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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

and moved more slowly than before
Then IL reached the edge Of the desert
and began racing across the deep
sands. But Its tired feet sank far into
Griffin fell forward, completely eX-
haustsd, and lay still upon the desert
waste
Glinda came ND 2 moment later
riding the stin vigorous Saw Horse
and having unWuund a slender golden
thread from her girdfe the SOrceress
threw il over the head Of the painting
ana helpless Griffin, and so destroyed
the magical power Of uombis trans
formation.
For the animal. with one fierce
shudder. disappeared from view, while
in Its place was discovered the form
OF the old Witch, glazing saTagely at
the serene and beautiful face Of the
Sorceress-
You are my prisoner. and It is use
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
By L. Frank Baum

less f08 you 20 struggle any longer"
said Glinda. in her soft, sweet voice.
Lie still a moment. and rest yourself
and then viii carry you back to my
tent"
Mombl. still scarce able to speak
plainly for lack OF breath What
have 7 done 70 you, 70 be 50 perse-
cuted?7
you have done nothing to me-"
answered the gentle Sorceress; but
suspect you have been guilty Of
several wicked actions and II 7 find
Il IS true that you have so abused
your knowledge Of magic, I intend TO
punish you severely"
Il defy you-" croaked the old bag.
you dare not harm NET
Just then the Gump flew up 20
them and alighted upon the desert
sands beside Glinda- Our friends were
delighted 20 find that Mombi had fin
ally been captured. and after hur-
ried consultation IL was decided they
should all return to the camp in the
Gump- So the SaW-HOrse was tossed
aboard. and then Glinda, still hold
ing an end OF the golden thread that
was around Mombfs neck, forced her
prisoner TO climb into the sofas. The
others now followed. and tip gave the
word 70 the Gump TO return
The journey was made IN safety,
Mombi sitting in her place with 2
grim and suIlen airs for the old bag
was absolutely helpless 90 long as the
magical thread enclrcled her throat.
The army hailed Gnnda's return with
loud cheers, and the party Of friends
soon gathered again in the royal
tent. which had been neatly repair
during their absence Copyright by
L. Frank Baum for the George Mat
thew Adams Service.
Next story-tPrincesE OEmn OF OK
The witch now being Glindn's prisoner
a. held poErerleaH through the aid Of
GIindu'a Golden Thread, mombi's at
tempfs to faIslfy are frustrated
through the use OF the Magic Pearl.
Old MQmbi finally agrees TO tell the
truth-lu don't fail - read the next
story. Does Old IombI produce the
F'riuceEsf Z Fomdcrg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

Manchester. u z. Jza. 1.-s11Fa
Dyer. who Won fans a. ths -Bea1tT
Ia Sablas.n following her arrell g
a forgery charge, bids fzlr - ~
equal fame for her cooking a1c11
the prisoners ct the county jail WacFo
she "a awaiting trial
Mrs. O'Dowd. wife Of sheriff John =.
ODoWd.
"Clever's no name for her work
exclaimed Mrs O'DoEd- -she knows
how % cook"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
LSITGAY2

TTOUJOURS GAIH-always gay-is
one OF the faVorite notices used
by the Gay family and It seems
to be a general tradition that the men
and women OF this English family
generally have been possessed Of
more than usually high spirits. OF
course IL may be partly the effect Of
having name that, as 10 were, al
ways reminds It's owner 20 keep
smiling Then, again. the first who
were called Cay were undoubtedly so
called because Of remarkably high
spirits. and IL may be that the Gays
Of today inherit enough OF this trait
70 make them also distinguished for
The Old French form that was ofren
found ln early England was Cal. and
this name is still found in France,
though the form Cay Is the more
usual even IN France lie Cal and lie
Gay are forms also found and occa-
sionallyi though not often, De Cal and
De Gay.
A motto borne by a Welsh family
Of Gay may, FOR all one can tell, have
some. reference to the good spirits Of
erbyn : byd." II might mean almost
anything.
The earliest Of the name in this
country and the ancestors OF o very
large number Of those who bear the
name on this side OF the Atlantic
were Mary and John. who came over
on the Mary and John In 1880. They
were among the first settlers OF
Watertown, Mass, and later among
the 10 who set out and founded
settlement they called Contentment.
which was later known as Dedham,
Mass.
in the veins OF the GAYS seem 20
run considerable OF the talents Of the
artist Walter Gay and WinckWorth
GAY were both celebrated American
HIHH HHHH r. HH.H
worth Cay was Sidney Howard Cay.
a writer who was associated with
Bryant. John Gay was an English
poet OF unusual abilities who lived
200 years ago.-Copyright 1920, by
Ciure Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

TOBE MOSELEY came into church at
1 Hog Ford last Sunday after the ser
mon had started and ike to Of busted
It up while stomping the mud off his
feet at the front door.
= =
Sils Kildew says an eoeoanuts must
at least be cousins as most OF them
resemble each other in the face.
=
The deputy constable was greatly
puzzled and also nonplussed yesterday
IN trying to find out what Fischer
had IN all Of his pockets, as
Fetch would not let anybody get close
TO him. However It was learned later
that he had Just found a hens nest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01


= GOD and evil stars contend this
dav. according to astrology.
While Mercury, Venus and the
sun are in beuefic aspect. Mars and
Neptune are adverse.
II is a day most fortunate for those
who arrange advertising OF publicity
campaigns. The stars presage profit
for magazines ana newspapers.
Women writer's viii have unusual
vogue IN 1921, e IS forecast. There
is a specially good sign for articles
on biography and history.
The seers declare that this year
viii bring new fame to Abraham
Lincoln. whose example viii be potent
in public affairs and helpful especial
" in a new national problem
Women are subject, while this sway
prevails. 20 the best possible direc-
ton. All who seek positions OF pro-
motions should make the most OF this
days opportunities
Jupiter again smiles on offcehol6-
ers and rulers OF every type Appli-
cations filed today should be success
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

III EsDAhs JANUARY 4 1871.
A sTROLOqERs read this rs q fairly
a fortunate day in planetary dirse-
ton. Jupiter and Saturn rule
strongly for good. while Mercury and
Venus are adverse.
The sway is more favorable 70 the
strictly practical work OF the world
than It IS 10 artistic pursuits. What
every concerns strictly material
things should prosper.
Trade and commerce are subject 20
the best government OF the stars al
though there win be anxiety concern
ing foreiEu trade, eecause eNtraordi-
narily lucky aspects rule British in
terests on the sea
This should be an auspiclouE time
for investment in real estate which
viii be exceedingly active IN the
spring. This is especially true In
eastern states.
Venus IS IN a place today that IS
menaciuE 10 lovers who should be
especially careful IN regard to let
tiers (which may easily make trouble
az this time
L is not really a promising we'd
ding Gay, since it may bring regrets
and appointments
Farmers may expect some sort OF
reversal OF plans or appointment
in regard 20 notes or money Bank
ing interests may not be favorable
TO them at this time.
1fodis-es and milhners may find
this an unfortunate time Tor the stars
that encourage women 70 buy are
threatening.
Women should doubt their judg-
ment under this direction Of the stars.
as they may be impulsive and unreal
sonahle, especially fin regard 20 BUSH
ness contracts. the signing Of leases,
or writings that bind them to any
agreement.
Some sort OF publicity I'm connec-
ton with an organization managed
By women may be unpleasant, owing
apprehension.
Persons whose birthdate it Is have
the auEury OF happy year in which
they viii make much money. Their
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
Beauty Chats
REDUCING At SEA.


IT ALWAYS amu1es ne that there
are 50 many women Who quite
cheerfuliV abuse their health md
looks while they are at home but
who expect 20 make u al up ana
more. during the BRIEF period Of en-
forced ldleness on a voyage they
seem 20 feel that they are going %
suffer a sea change" which VIII do
them everlasting good And Il
amazea me that they come 80 close %
realizing their ambition In q voyage
Of from seven 20 ten days
Those who are thin feel that the
sea air VII 90 stimulate their ap-
pstites that they viii be able 70 eat
who never walk AZ home methodical-
~ tramp the deck for hours 70 get
exercise. those who stay ont late a.
nights and never get fresh air sleep
promptly after dinner. refusing az
Invitations Go play Just enc rubber
OF bridge, those Who are lat. OF
course expect 10 reduce.
Indeed, I do not know o. any one
on board who is not risibly impr0F-
ing herself IN one way or another,
except the seasick passengers who
want nothing except a nice little
island in the middle OF The ocean TO
get Off on and the missionary VINO
shares my cabin and whose mind IS
concerned with far more serious
things than face powders and rsduc-
ton diets.
For those who do want 70 reduce.
e is a consolation TO know that sea-
sickness viii help because some OF
them have eaten very little except
oranges from the first day out By
the time we land they viii have 70
take a three-inch tuck IN their waist
bands Whether or not that viii con-
sole them Tor seven days OF misery
Is a thing y an not prepared 70 say
] am morally certain that every sea
sick passengers now on board is 60
ing 70 90 to a hotel the moment we
strike New York and reEale herself
on roast pork. French fried potatoes
Ice cream and French pastry
II she does. Of course she VIII have
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

win take 20 yurs pad & the sorroWing
Wurld viii be shy anuther OF its truly
crate men. sed Ma ] feer the Wurld
wud 80 mad % you shud die hefoar
yura time, sed Ma
I cant help that, sed Pa, 7 VII not
carry no umbrella & VIII not
ware no muffler.
Pa is awful much Ike Mule awful
lots OF ways.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

TINY EMMA ERICKSON four year
/ old daughter Of the first mate OF
the harkentine Edward May, was
the heroine OF the vessels twelve
day battle with gales during her voy-
age from Peru TO san Francisco
Though members Of the crew had to
be dashed to their posts on deck. little
Emma was quite unafraid and did
much to keep up the spirit OF the
sailors. one OF the sails Of the ber-
kantIne vas torn away BY the winds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

In the recent primary IN Michigan
Miss Allen G. Anderson candidate for
nomination for register OF deeds OF
Osceola county received the largest
vote ever cast for any candidate for
public office ln her county.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

domestic affairs will be favorable. il
they forget selfish interests.
Children born on this day have the
forecast OF success and prosperity all
through life. They should be on their
guard in love matters, however. for
there viii be no medium ground in
their experience - Copyright 1921
by the Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01
ORC SCOPE =.

fuI since all who WELD power or in
nuences are supposed to be IN kind
ly, helpful mood.
Mrs is i'm a place supposed 70 en-
courage 1aulrfinding and discomfort
This viii be apparent in large organ
izations and especially in manufac-
turing centers.
There is a threatening sign that
may affect domestic harmony The
stars indicate that the growth Of
selfishness. which has been apparent
in all walks Of life, wiz be revealed
in many scandals and divorces.
The triple conjunction Of Venus,
Mars and Uranus on the cusp Of the
third house is read as presaging rail-
way accidents and other I'll for
tunes that affect transportation
Building again is vel aspected-
although the evil star that menaces
the railways may affect T.
Person whose birthdate d. Is have
the forecast OF q successful, happy
year. Those who are employed prob
ably VIII be promoted
Children born on this day viii
probably be alert in mind and active
in body. They should be successful
in whatever they undertake. for they
viii have vision as well as executive
ability.-CopyriEh 1921, by the Nc
Clure Newspaper Syndicate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

students enrolled IN IS colleges and
universities In the United States.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

Souse-Have you ever seen me with
more than 7 could carry2
Friend-No. but I've seen you when
] thought you should have made two
trims for your load.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

70 let ont that three-inch tuck hlFo
fust Eat IN her skirt. for % 90 Vlfl
much a natter of what Wa e1t l11e
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1921-01-01

New york City has half az much
money invested in hotels as has the
United States in the Panama Canal
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-28
~. Ralph ~. Turner,

United News stan Correspondent.
WA>HiNGTON. July a1.-Thc adj
ministration has made it's strongest
'id, short "i force. for th. release
of Americans imprisoned in Sov.c,
Russia Though thu stat. Dcpar; :
mcnI, il has sent q dircc, commun.
cation 10 tn. Rulshcvis; authorities
demanding tho Americans bv giv"a
their freedom
the note was handed to the Sovi..
minister at Riga by American Consui
Aibrccht aud represents the closest
approach 'hus TAR to direct n.yo,ia
l"n with tn" Soviet government.
II possesses added Significance 10
cause it is part or concerted move
ment la free the .\mcrican prisoners.
Herbert iioovcr's cabIcgran to Maxim
Americans as "a condition to food and
incident relief from this country, was
dispatched with tho co-opcratiom II
the state Department. which immcdl
at"!y followed with it's demand.
hughes Agrees With IIon,cr.
Hughes agrees with Hoover tina:
America cannot aid Russia 50 Ion.
aS hcr Nationals are detained by ,h..
S"NirtS, hut Hughes goes "a step
further ~ tho Stat, Department
communications The not. handed
/" the Eo!sncv!s' representative at
continued ON Page >. Col. iD
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-28
BRITISH BOOZE SHIP
H0HERS 0FSRORE SAYS
ATLANTIC CITY BAIHERS
Captain Reported as S ying
Business Is Rotten" Since
u. S. Got Busy.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. j.. July -.
The United states government, may
never catch that mysterious hoo.
boat which has been keeping this nor.
happily moist but the summer visi.
tors splashing III the wcI-bchav.i
surf can't be blamed Thcy have done
their best to help
The summer folks just know today
that tn" ship WAS the Marshall, II aall.
ing crai; of loo tons, undcr British
~, !siry. and they even quoted IN.
captain rs saying business has been
awful since the government bcga.
comhinS The beach for caches Of new
Iy- hraoh"d case goods
All along the eight mile beach
haihcrs spent today pccring out over
TIA" tumh!ins breakers in the gcncrai
direction "f Rome, where the King
Of italy lives Some where out tina,
way The Marshall was rcputcd to he
riding the swciis, awaiting dusk and
casma! callers III small launches vino
would pay SEQ :, case for the hes,
Scotch and Gordon gin brought vi,
from the Bahamas
The captain OF the Marshall was
said to be u viking type OF youth. -
Years oii, a citizen of Great britain.
callin. himself Eric Anderson. and
there were said To be Sin men in the
Z, r,.M
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-28
WEALTHY LONG ISLAND
SOCIETY LEADER KILLS
SELF ACCIDENTALLY
Was Examining Pistol on Eve
of Camping
Trip.
LNE InLtel N.MS.I


NEW YORK. July II Harry II.
puryca. wealthy leader OF Long
Island society. was found dead with
bullet through his heart in his o!N
hce on the eighteenth floor oc a
Madison Avenue building late this af-
ternoon. The police reported tina,
there vas evidence that the shooting
had been accidental and that there
was NO indication OF suicide.
puryea. preparing for a camping
trip, had just bought the pistol. AMI
was examining It. when steno.
Eraphcr wh" had been in lhe Ollie.
with him. stepped out for moment.
sicarin: The shot and the thud OF :,
body, she rushed back. to find Duryca
lying on the floor. The bullet not
only went through the mans body.
but also through the back OF the
chair. and lodged i'm tho wall
Mrs. MinGa Pope Duryca. noted so
cicty beauty. the widow. is a dis.
tinguishcd artist as w-ll a Il lcadc;
OF the Eastern smart Set
Duryea's father was General Hiram
Duryca Xouavcs Of the ru!6n Army
IN the Civil War. lie was shot ami
Killed here in 1919 by his son. Chcs-
ter, brother oi Harry. who was 'le-
mcntcd. The will Of the elder purycI
disposed Of $l.0Oc.G0O.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-28
Z INVOLVED IN BASEBALL
TRIAL HAVE BEEN FREED
Defense Tears Down Nct Work oT
States Evidence in Three
Hours.
MORE PROMISED LIBEHT,
Judge Assures l'cisci and Weaver
They VIII BE Acquitted Unless
Farther Evidence Presented
Against Them.
IN A.socL.i.l rrc... /

CuuCA;;u. July I.-Thc .I.i.ns. IN
INC hns.h.u .ri,,, ,ot, ,,,.,
~ N" '"' "e' "'fN %
'''"'' ""''h ny IN" state IN 'ev"n
"'HS HS'"''th''s " br'ns immediate"
''''"o'" 4" W." "HendAn's. 'hth!n"d
81 WE promise from IN" prcstd-
'E ''"F' ''' 'r'su'-h t"' three
,''" pre-" lie" II" "''b' sup
'''''' - w" witnesses ana hG'
""S N''''e'' 'tt"'"S '"r Il siN'h ~
''' ~" y" '''"''
VI '"' ""i"hs" nrS, at
an" ~" Ivy 81 hok"-
""'H'" ""' "i th' court
any t""'leo''"h win
~ ""''n u 'S 4'''seu
'"N piaF'f" agreed
M''' Se'''s ''r
''" '"Ftf an" nap
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s,,..I m .tiit ,h
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-28
First With the News"
Full Associated Press
Report
Carolina "B.d Men," With
Arsenal, Are Surprised,
LRy Associated Press. |

KNOXVILLE. TENN. July II
sam and Lee Burchfield. alleged
hcsp"radocs. who are wanted Tv
Federal authorities in North Car>,-
lima. where. according 10 ofi ic,4.s.
they have been convicted on
charges OF rcsistin. goycrnm,.u;
officers. mnonsh!ninS. selling lip,ior
and otherwise violating Internal
rcv"nu" laws. were captured ycs-
tcrday morning bv Federal uni,,rs.
near the Tennessee North CSl-o-
lima ln". IA, Burck,!c!ds ws.e
coinrletely surprised and had. not
tn" ghost o! chance TO usn the
v"ritablc arsenal which tho unic.rs
discovered IN the lonely .a,;u
wh"r. they were "Datchiu.- or
tic $3.50 Marlin which lay upon
the bed The Eurchficlds occ,g,i.G.
la tho cabin were found many
boxes OF shells and ammunition.
tpon both men the officers claim
l" have found belts filled wtth
both steel jackets and lead lriilc,,
tn" arrests We're made near cal
dcrw"od. Il r"nytc mountain spyt
iu Tennessee. The prisoners w.r.
taken in Maryviile. where Jrni;.I
states Commissioner McIN..r hrhi
them under bond. in d,<,ault rt
which they were committed to Jail.
pending orders from F.der1I
courts in North Carolina
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-28
HOPE FOR EARLY ACTION
ON TAX REVISION MEASURE
House Ways and Means Committee
Continues Public Hearings
on Bill.
TWO WEEKS TO DRAFT PAPER
Repeal Of Excess Profits and "Nui-
sancc" Taxes, REIMBURSEMENT of
Income Tax Rates and Imposition
Of added l.cvicS Contaminated.

WASHINGTON. July 2,.-iiopes OF
administration headers that the tax
reviSi"n i'll can be put through tho
mouse IN time Cor a recess OF Con-
SreSs by mid-AuGust apparently
found little reflection today in the
House Ways and Means Committee
which plugged away at public hear
inGs ON the measure. with two davs
more allotted TO witnesses.
Chairman FordEcy estimated that
two weeks would he required for the
drafting of the bin. after Treasury
ana lht"rnnl Revenue bureau experts
NAY. presented their final recon-
mcn"a'i"nS at cN"cn'ivc sessions
planned for two days Of next week.
Under this program the measure
would reach the House about the mid
die oI hcNt month.
S"mn leaders hope 10 put the bin
'hrouIh IN few days after its formal
presentation, hut plans for handling
IL in the House have not been fully
shaped up. The general procc,Iur. is
expected by committee members to
be similar to tha; adopted with rcla
tion To the rordncy tariT biil--a Re
publichn caucus TO consider the
measnrc and the adoption by the
House Of II rule To limit dcLate and
shu; OFF general amendments
rev new suggestions on tax re.
vision have been offered by witnesses
appearing during the two days' of
public hearings. leaving the admiuis-
tration plan as Il principal! com.
mcndaiion before the committee This
c"ntcmplntcS repeal OF the cNccs.,
rrniits' taN. and making good tn,.
loss "t revenue by u modified tax on
corporate profits or u flat additional
income TAN upon corporations and
the rcpcal OF the existing 5000 OK.
"inpitun applicable to corporations.
l" yield an aggregate revenue of
from $40o.o0".oo0 Ia $50o.0o0.oGu an.
nually.
i;eadJustmcnt of the incom. tax
rates To u maximum combined nor.
ni.tl and sur tax OF 10 per cent. ANA
the imposition of sufficient new or
additional taxes 90 wide application
tc bring III" total revenue up TO Si.-
ooo, 100000 a year
Repeal of the minor nuisance
taxes, such as the tax on soda water.
The suggestion put forward thui
first class postage rates be Increased
to cents got into the committees
hearing today without Indication.
however. iha; 1t had oern given
serious consideration by the members.
'ostmastcrGcn lIayS estimated
that restoration OF the > cents letter
postage would Yield between $4,000. :
600 and $Sn,o00. 600 annually, and he
said today department studies were
being ccntcrcd on what report an
recommendation would he given the
committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-28
By Wrsthruok PrGirr.
ted News STAN Cor:cspondcnt.

I hltru News SIAN Correspondent.
NEW YORK. July There's
many II worse place to spend these
not summer evenings than the gutter
OF side street in little old New
\.rt since Fire Chief Nculon turned
The molten tar p:ivcncnts into bath
iiS beaches for the people vino live
l.. lats.
The block party is an uld social in. ..
stitutlon in New York. Long before
this toddlc movement and the chasts
and stately step called Chicago
were heard of. the lower East Side
and the lower West Side had learned
I" dance on tho muuholc covers TO
;hc music Of IL four piece band. Eut
The block beach party viii lie credited
i Kcnlon. who had an idea while in
spccting his fire stations at night ",
the crowded tenement districts. where
Ec saw men. women aud children doz-
ing ON their door-sicpS because il
was too hot TO sleep indoors,
BrIan With sprays ior Children.
ANY old costumc that gets by the
censors at goneN Island OF Long
ijeach is .. k with chief keniou
Eeccncy is all he asks Of the grown
Toys and girls frolickins At night
under the Fire Department showers
and nc leaves IL entirely up TO the
police to enforcc that.