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The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05

Mrs. Grayson, president Mrs. Steele
secretary.
The Utopia Club met with Mrs. Will
lis. us East 48th street.
The Gaudeamus Charity entertained
at Whist Monday evening, January 81
with Mrs Allen, 3605 Prairie avenue
Enjoyable time.
The Easter Lily. Club meets second
and fourth Thursdays at Odd Fellows
hall
The p 0. girls are doing excellent
charity work and we advise the Y. NJ.
5. Unity Club to take notice-then to
act. Notice-The members of this new
club are single gentlemen OF Christian
character, They have jobs. Now what
do you want us 10 do about things, any
how Speak your minds, childrenl
The C. y. c. Club meets February 3
with Mrs. Churchill, $500 Vernon ave
nue.. Mrs. d. Guest, reporter; Miss
Clara Brown, president
The Tuskeegee Club entertained Jam
nary , at Community House, 1901 Wa
bash avenue. Gard party and music
The Theosophcal Society were inter
ested and entertained by an inspiring
lecture, The Symbols OF the Bible"
Sunday afternoon. at Community House,
by Miss Isabel Holbrook, national lee
turer Good.
Business Girls Club Will you please
keep your eyes upon the newly organ
ICED Young Mems Social Unity Club.
Christian men, young, all having posi-
:
liams. Now is there anything you wish
us 10 add Can arrange meeting at
Literary.
The Young Ladies' Social Unity Club
is being organized. Debut at Olivet
February O. Program instead OF eve
ming services. Pretty, intelligent, some
saucy and everything.
Arise and shake hands with the Har-
mony Club Its newly elected officers
are President, Mrs. Isabel Christwell i:
secretary. Miss Carrie Evans. Its next
meeting with Miss Carrie Evans at 1850
Indiana avenue on second Friday in
February Thank you, Mrs Alfred, re-
porter
Mr.. Henry Sneed OF Snced's Cafe.
35th street, left for Hot Springs. Ark,
Tor the first vacation i'll four years.
Clubs and literary societies. The
Whip Club column conductor will forth
with each week give list OF pertinent
literary and social questions Tor your
answers. The club sending in the
largest proportion OF correct answers
will occupy the position OF honor for
intelligence and 'up-to-date" until
turned down. So watch your step and
get your answers in early.
The Editor.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05

airy is doing the elevator stunt it is
reported. Going down. Give them a
boost.
The Whip Clubs will please stand and
meet the Young Mems Sociey Unity
Club. Object Christian uplift work
and self-determination; wives wanted
and everything. They made their first
appearance Sunday evening at 3lst and
South Park avenue. William d. Nc
Donald, president (See program else
where in this isspe) Welcome.
The Sunday Evening Club, Met Com
Center, gave an exceedingly fine pro-
gram Sunday evening tReport not ar
rivcd.)
The Clover Leaf Social Club met
with Mrs. Sallie Lewis, 1888 South Stale
street. Reports swell time
The {. j. Walker Union Club viii
meet at the Y NJ c A. Tuesday, Feb
'ruary 10 Election OF officers All
members expected. Mrs Gertrude
Mitchell, viee-president
The Fern Leaf Pleasure Club met
with Mrs Freda Albright, 3247 State
street. Lots OF fun and good music re
ported.
The Clover Leaf Social Club met with
Mrs. Neighbors at 1911 Forrest avenue
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
With the Actors.

Tom Cross and NJ. Jackson are do
ing nicely with the Bob Russell Co.,
in St. Louis, Mo.
eileen and Jenkins are riot at the
Palace Theater, Chicago, this week.
James Johnson, a pianist OF great
ability is recording Player Rolls for
the Q. Il. S. people.
Z "Bumsky" the comedian has signed
a contract to open with white bur
lesque show opening in August. Bum
sky is the real card.
Dave Peytons Jazzers, held 'em
out for three shows at The Monogram
tiIeater OIL last Monday night. Ger
frude Saunders the races great CO.
median was a real hit.
@Romania'' an Oriental song pub
lsbed by William and Piron is the
best seller on the market today.
Mamie Smith and her Jazz boys are
hitting them hard all along the line.
1t is rumored that the Avenue The
alter will go over to Vaudeville on
March 1st
Miller and Lyle are a riot in their
new act on the Orpheum Circuit.
Moss and Frye are contented TO
still play the biggest time in the
world.
Mr.. Icy Weingarten, half owner
of the Billy King Co., is grooming
his. son Julius to carry on some first
class 10 people tabs. Weingarten
has the scenery and costumes and
all he wants is the people so you may
call at his studio, 2lst between State
and Dearborn, Chicago Scenic Studio.
Leon Collision, produced the Jazz
Stopper show at the Monogram this
week.
Irwin c. Miller IS having a great
run in the south, he is heading north
with a real show and will be seen in
the spring at one of the Stroll thea
tiers. Emmett Anthony is still the
comedian. You will remem-
Der his as CAM"
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
BEAUTIFULLY TRIMMED

At the States Theatre, Sunday Feb.
6, featuring Carmel Myers.
The story of girl who knew what
she wanted most-and how she got it.
She was a Mona Lisa vampire-wise
as time, with a passionate poise of inno-
cence.
He came to be heeced-and stayed to
be loved-by the Orchid OF Washing
ton Square.
In the dollhouse of Bohemia -four
ished the orchid-a flower OF Fifth
Avenue who scorned the aristocraey she
had lett and who feared the poverty
that threatened.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
1.-THE FRONTIER OF THE
STARS"

{ AT the Vendome Theatre, Thursday,
FRIDAY, Saturday, Feb. 3, 4, 5, Featur-
ing Thomas Meighan
The man has sprung from the gutter.
Gangster,. gunfighter, spawn OF a great
city's slums.
The girl, an invalid, lived on roof
top. Below her the roar OF the world.
Above her the stars. and the infinite
blue and the god OF her innocent faith.
One day the man. pursued by the
police, rushed into her lonely life.
What comes after that your heart
will cherish always.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
THE AVENUE

What Happened to Mary very
strong drama is the presentation here
this week and opened very big on
SUNDAY.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
The Clubs
By Walter A. Ellis.

The Standard Literary Society, Oil
vet drew full house last Sunday after
noon at $50. The excellent editorials
by its new editor, Hon. William Lloyd
Jenkins, attorney, caused brilliant dis
cussion. The intelligent addresses by
Rev. ]. H. Branham and Rev. Hawkins
were followed by close second in the
witty discussion by Mr.. Jones. The
solo by Miss Sallie Johnson placed her
in the class with leading local artists.
The choir and musical numbers did
much to enhance the event. Five hun
dred persons were present. Next Sun
day the topic for public discussion will
be; Are You Thinker or Dream
err Come over at $3.50 sharp.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
oh. No.

She-All extremely bright men are
conceited, anyway
He-Oh, | don't know; I'm not
Boston Transcript.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
THE MARK OF ZORRO

At the States Theatre, Thursday, Fri
day, Saturday, Feb. ), 4, 5, with Douglas
Fairbanks.
Douglas Fairbanks never in his
whole life made better picture than
The Mark of Zorro It's dandy
said Mae Tinee in the Tribune
The snappiest picture you ever saw
speedy. exciting, romantic. full OF tense
action bubbling over with romance,
chivalry, and glamor land a pretty
girl mixed up in it
It's Doug at his very best
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
CHARLEY GILPIN STARS
ON BROADWAY.

New York City, Feb. 2.-All prece-
dents were broken last week when
the name of Charles S. Gilpin fared
out in big electric letters over the
Princess Theatre on Broadway here
Adolf Klauber. Kentuckian by birth,
is the manager responsible for Gil
pins stellar appearance at the Prin-
cess.
Mr.. Gilpin is playing the stellar
role in The Emperor Jones' by
Eugene G.. O'Neill.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
THE MONOGRAM

The Jazz Shoppers OF 1921 are
crowding them in the house. Ger
trude Saunders. the premier comedian.
is starring the attraction. Lew Gold
ston doing the comedy part San
Cross the strait skip douglass second
comedy and six pretty ponies make
up the cast. The affair is one of the
many tablods to be produced by the
Chicago Producing Company.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
1.-THE HIGHEST LAW"

AT the Vendome Theatre, Sunday,
Feb. O. A Ralph lnce picture.
Just suppose that you. Mr. Man had
received word that your mother was
sick, perhaps dying. Permission to visit
her was refused you and to go without
it meant death. What would you do?
In The Highest Law" one man is called
upon to face this problem
1t will grip you with its dramatic
intensity.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
Execution

After all these statesmen have
gone on the stand and told how they
run their parties, every citizen will
know the ms and outs OF politics"
Yes" said the practical person.
but in politics you don't get anything
by knowing the outs. New York
Press.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-02-05
Vaudeville and
Movie Review.
THE GRAND

Billy King and company are pre-.
senting new pieces this week called
Derby Day in Dixieland" and judg-
ing from the vast attendance on Mon
day night it will make successful
run
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09
CALIFORNIA CAPITALISTS TO
TEST FOR OIL NEAR COLUMBUS s

4 new test well Is 10 be drilled In
the Columbus oil field originally drill
ed nv the test well OF the Valley OIL
Company. II Is to be drilled by the
RcdlandNew Mexico Oil Company.
composed Of stockholders OF Redlands,
California. including Thomas II. Neelev
aud others on tract north OF COlum-
bus. The contract calls for a hole
1000 feet deep. unless oil In CONNER
cial quantities IL found al shallower
depth. The material Ia being unload
ed at Columbus. including lumber for
n derrick 100 feet high and standard
rig capable Of drilling to said depth
The company's ge0golist reports that
the site Is In one OF the most prom
ising localities In southern New Mexico
for the existence Of oil.
The valley oil was drilled by Il. G..
Knlffin, an oil operator OF long and
successful experience In California and
other fields. IL was drilled to the
depth Of 2. $50 feet At between 1900
and ! 400 feet IL passed through STRAIT.
um Of blue shale few, feet thick with
very light paraffin oil This was
cased off and the hole was put down to
the present depth. when operations
stopped. Subsequently. Mr.. Kniffin
proposed to continue drilling the well
at his own expense provided he could
get leases on certain tracts around but
receiving no encouragement he aban
doned the project.
Work Of erecting the derrick OF the
Redlands'New Mexico DERRICK is In pro
gress and II Is expected that every.
thing will be ready TO spud In the new
well within 80 or 90 days That there
IL oil In the Columbus quadrangle is
the belief not only OF the people OF
Columbus but Of geologists and practi-
cal oil men. OIL seepage il known
near the shores of Lake Polomas on the
Mexican side Of the interna tiOnal line
a few miles south OF Columbus, aud
oil was found In well drillcd by Mr.
Anderson for water several years ago
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09
THIRSTY CUSTOMERS IN
- DEMING MUST WAIT

For weeks narrow moutain trail
IN DOna Ana county, n. NJ, has been
under surveillance by customs Officers.
This trail IL scarcely ever travelled. hut
II was suspected Of being the route TAX
en- by rum runners In transporting con.
traband
Thursday night the vigil OF the Of
ficers was rewarded and Melquiadcs
Ponce and Francisco GOdoy were taken
into custody and ~ gallons OF alcohol
were seized at the same time The
alcohol was In four-gallon tin contain.
ers and was being transported by pack
animals, several burros and IA mule con.
Sttusng the train
After watching the west end Of the
trail for several hours Thursday night,
the federal Officers decided to make
tour OF the trail itself. They proceed
ed along the narrow road for IL miles
when they same upon Ponce and GOdoy,
in charge Of the pack train. They had
entered the trlil before the officers
arrived.
When lrciigned lefore Uniipd States
Commissioner A. J. W. Schmh ycs
terday morning. both men pleaded gtsl-
~ and were held to the October term
OF United States district court Bond
was fixed at 81 900 in each case neither
furnished bond.
In plel ling guilty the men stated
that they were taking the alcohol to
Dcming to he disposed Of
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09
ADJUTANT GENERAL MORE INTEREST IN
MAKES INSPECTION LIBRARY DEMAND

Henry Rolf Brown. adjutant gener-
nj OF New Mexico, was In the city late
last week on nm inspection tour of
the cavalry organlza tions. While here
he called meeting OF the Armory
Board. Of which he II an ex-Officio
member. and authorized the lease Of
stables ~ temporary quarters for the
mounts Of the local troop until the
building Of permanent stables Only
temporary stables are authorized for
new troops: after the organization has
shown that II Il permanent In charact-
er there IL provision for the build
ing Of permanent quarters. While
here the general examined several 10.
cations and decided upon leasing should
satisfactory arrangements be made.
General Brown says that the delay
In receiving Of equipment IL due to the
reduction OF the clerical fopes Of the
army. However, the medical supplies
have ALREADY been received and the
Huartermastcr at Fort Sam Houston,
Texas, acknowledges the receipt Of re-.
llisitiOns and their Immediate dispo
stion. The rest OF the equipment
will probably he received In the near
future.
Arrangements have ben made for
renovating and redecorating OF the
Armory 50 that II will be- In flrst-class
shape for the use OF the troop and the
variouss community organlza tions. Al
the present time the Dcmlng Armory
says the GENERAL. Is In better condition
than any armory In the state.
The head Of the state forces expires.
sed himself ms well pleased with she
showing made by the local troop In at.
tendance and drills. II Is his Opln.
ion that the members are taking great
interest In their work and will form
one of the best mounted units In the
state.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09
.DEM|NG DISABLED
VETS FORM CLUB
At an Invitation OF Deming Boosters.
Service Men Organize With Head
quarters Over Princess
r. A. GALLAGHER PRESIDENT
Plan to List Houses, Meet Trains, Lo.
cate and Otherwise Assist yeter-
ans coming 10 Demlng

Acting on the invitation of the
Booster Club the disabled veterans liv-
Ing In Deming met az the club rooms
Of the civic organization over the Prin-
cess Theatre and organized under the
name OF the Demlng Disabled Veter-
ans Club. While the veteran OrganI-
zatlon Is seperate In every way II will
make their headquarters with the
Booster Club and work In connection
with II In the Interests of the disabled
who come here TO make their hone.
The club rooms were secured and Daid
for by the booster Club and shared
with the disabled.
The Booster Club has done some al
vertising In periodicals IN the interests
~ the veterans and has received a
flood Of inquiry from points as widely
separated as the coasts OF the cOntil-
entail United States. Several have all.
ready decided 10 locate here and ar.
rangemcnts are bIig made for them 10y
way Of meeting them at the train, To-
eating them IN suitable quarters. and
seeing that they are made welcome and
cared for when In need of friendly
attention.
The club rooms are fitted with writ.
ing desks, pool table and reading table
and there Il an assembly room capable
OF accommodating the club when I'm ses-
sion The object IL TO provide club
facilities and to create community
Of interests for mutual interests and
protection.
The Booster Club IL making lts plans
10 bring the disabled veterans here and
making their enforced stay Ia the
southwest attractive aud 10 interest
them In Demlng and Its growth. In
this way II Is made possible 20 give
the disabled veterans an interest In
the community and its progress not pos
sihle without friendly cooperation.
$. G. SlSidmore Of the Booster Club
has been collecting funds TO finance
the work and has met with the hearty
support from all the business men of
the city.
X. A Gallagher il president Of the
new cub and +. c. Nagle IL secretary.
The club meets every Wednesday night
~ the club rooms The following
committees have been named
WIN 'ohinltUef' Y. Z, Magic, cnali-
mnn. Jesse Henriquc, Henry j. Kuit
ems. George Orton.
Publicity Committee: ]. u. O'Gra.
dy chairman Fred W. Meder. II, A. Gal
Henrique, Il, A. Gallagher.
Housing Committee: A. X Lively.
chairman. Fred W. Meder, Il. A. Gal
legher, George d. Lewis.
House Rule Committee. Ak. Iiva-
ly. chairman. Fred W Meder. George
u. lewis, j. Z. O'Grady. c. X, Davis.
Chris Moritz.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09

The public Library, one Of the most
Indispensable institutions OF Deming
or any other city. has ben knocked
around from pillar to post and no one
can tell just why the women devoted
It's interests don't give up In disgust.
There are just enough funds lef 10
carry the library over the opening of
school when II will have to he kept
open every afternoon for the benefit
~ the school children instead OF three
afternoons In the wek.
The library now occupies space T.
the locker room Of the ArmOry that
have 10 vacated as son as the aqulp-
ment for the cavalry troop arrives and
there doesn't seem to be any place to
go. The association has contracted
for lots whereon to builda library, hut
II Is almost impossible to begin con.
struction with the finances in the pres
ent depleted condition. The library
should have pcrmanen home and the
people OF Deming and Luna county
should have a permanent home and the
II not for the ccaseless efforts Of u
handful Of Deming women the library
NbNih iiN' N'fll 'lbNtN lplib hkO.
The city aud county authorities have
adopted very friendly attitude toward
the library and have promised finan-
cial assistance just as soon as funds
are available. At the present time the
city Is In debt TO the library associa.
tion. While the officials are harras-
sed by the knowledge Of declining rev
eDues, II would seem that something
in the way of aid could be extended
In preference to other claims. The
taxpayers, certainly, would object less
TO an outlay for the library than for
many other purposes for which public
monies are spent. or course every
Demlng and Luna county citizen should
he member Of the association for
which fee Of IL is charged.
The liberal patronage Of the library
shows that Its "xlsta1cc Is necessity
The labor Of keeping the library open
falls upon Mes, a 1iffmap AMI
her assistant Miss Jesse Quincy. Mrs.
.. A. Almy the secretary and treisur-
er, has done ali russIble a. continue
IL time that other citizens Of Tcmiug
and the county took q hand in the
natter.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09
FLORIDA OIL CO. WILL
RESUME WORK SOON.
At Meeting Of Directors II Is Decided
to Raise $4,000 to Complete Drill
ing Of Their Wen
GET PRICES ON MATERIALS
Stock and Leases Of Company Placed
ON Market 60 Finance Enter
prise West Of City

The Florida oil Co., needs $1,000
10 finance the completion of its well
west of the city. This was determln.
ed nj n meeting Of the directors Of
the company last Wednesday when bids
Opencd. An effort will he made tO
raise the money needed locally through
the sale Of leases and stock I'm the
company. w. w. Wilcox, vice-prcs-
dont of the company has the campaign
in charge aud is pushing II to the
limit.
A report on the well made by c. r.,
Poland the driller for the Angelus well
shows that the hole is clear all the
way down and In excellent shape
renew the work. At the time drill
ing was suspended stratum Of oil.
bearing sand had. ben tapped, but the
extent Of the flow was never ascer-
t0ined
The company owes no money and IL
in sound condition In every way. II
is pointed out that all money raised
will be used In actual drilling opera
tions.
The Florida well was the pioneer Oh
exploration enterprise of this vicinity
and It's stockholders are largely local
people who have always firmly believed
that oil would be developed IN CONNER
clal quantities. This belief Is well
founded upon the log of the well that
has disclosed the most favorable for
nation. In fact, several oil--bearing
strata were encountered and the
promise Of large production always has
been held out
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09
JACK LONDON'S STORY
AS SCREEN THRILLER

Burning Daylight Jack London's
novel, has been turned into motion
picture and will bh produced at the
Priucess Theatre for two days, Thurs
day and Friday.
Burning Daylight" is the name by
which Elan Harnlsh IL known In the
Yukon, where, as a prospectOr, he dis
covers a gold field that makes him a
millionaire.
The early scenes Of the gold STAN.
podc In the little Artic village, with
the desperate crowds of adyeuturers
making their headquarters in the Tiv'
oil dance hall-the center of primitive
passi lens controlled only by the self
made laws of men who are strong
and the later scenes of the Stock Ex-
change stampede In the heart Of New
Yorks financial distriCt-the center of
the civilized fight for power that goes
on desperately within the bounds
of written lalw-th6se from back
ground for screen drama that ought
10 I've extremely elective.
turning Daylight will be- played
10y au all-star cast that includes Mitch
cll Lewis Helen FugersOn, Louis Nor
rsan. William V. Mong, Edward job
SON. Gertrude Astor, Alfred Allen, Ar
thur Edwin Carew, Newton Hall, Rob
crt Bolder and Aaron Edwards.
The picture was produced by {. Il.
Shurtleff, Inc, aud is distributed by
Metro The screen version was made
10y A. 5. lie Vino.
Deming graphic., 1921-08-09
THE WOMEN APPRECIATE
BURSUM'S STAND

WASHINGTON. August. s.-Senator
Bursum has received letters from a
number Of prominent women express
sing appreciation OF his stand I'm fay-
or Of the passage Of the Shepard Ma
trrnity bill last week and particularly
for his activity in defeating the amend
ment which proposed % take the ad-
ministration Of the law away from the
childrcn's bureau. Among these let
ters Is one from Mrs Maud wood Peck.
president Of the National League nf
Women Voters, who wrote:
Permit me to express 10 you the
great appreciation OF the National lea
que of Women Voters. as well aS INV
own cordial thanks. for the help you
gave In the passage OF the Maternity
bill. particularly for your vote against
the amendment to take the administra-
ton away from the chiIdren's bureau.
and other harmful amendments"
Rose Moriarity. chairman OF the
Ohio Industrial commission wrote:
II want 10 congratulate and thank
you for your support Of the Shepard
Maternity bill last Friday. am
proud that my party kept faith with
the womanhoOd Of America. | knew
IL would"
Mrs. Barclay II. Warburton. vice
chairman OF the Republican state com-
mittee Of Pennsylvania. wrote to SEN
ator Bursum:
ALLOW me To express my apprccia-
tion of your action taken on the Shep-
ard -Towner bill just passed by the Sen
ate. IL will slways be remembered
with gratitude by the women OF the
country"