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4 EL PASO HERALD ET your canvas goods from the OLDEST and MOST RELIABLE makers of canvas goods in El Phone 2044 Phone 2044 129 San Francisco St. UR business in life at is not merely to serve you, but to serve you in the manner most convenient to you. That is why we urge you to open a charge account with is why our delivery boys always carry five dollars worth of change is why we encourage you to drop in and use our free phone in the front of the to telephone us and let us bring our service right to your door. Try our delicious sandwiches and fountain products when down town. A SPECIAL SERVICE FOR FOLK! HETHER the merchandise you happen to need is sold at or not we are happy to get it lor you.

We offer you, charge, an ible service. You have only to tell us, by mail or telephone, what your desires are and we will serve you cheerfully, promptly and capably. Don't Say Drug Store Say The Warner Drug Co. Orndorff Hotel Block FIRST BAPTIST Russian Princes As Farm Hands PLANS $58,000 ENCOURAGING IMPROVEMENTS STRENGTH TEST AT TOYAH BELL FIVE POINTS SOVIET CHIEF IN NEED OF SAYS RUSSIA SAFETY ZONE TO PAY DEBTS Pecos, Texas, Oct. swabbings, the deepest to 500 feet, are being made at Toyah Bell to test strength while work fs being rushed on pipe lines, and the 4300-foot hole fills up as fast as the oil is bailed or swabbed out.

Mnxt Complete Pipe Ltue. The tools will not be sent further into the sand or the 20 feet of sand in the bottom cleaned out until the pipe lines are connected. Each swabbing is followed by a flow of several minutes which sends out to the top of the 84-foot derrick. The Pecos Power company has made arrangements to purchase the first car of oil for use in its crude oil Diesel engines. Snffieient Oil For Ullf.

The frequent flows provide sufficient oil for fuel at the rig. There is an active demand for leases while oil well supply men are seeking supply stations. A meeting of the chamber of oom- merce has been called to consider plans for the future of Pecos and the field. WOOS WHO? Though he who woos and runs away May be a knavish Still, he may woo another day, And woo another Tales. Plans are completed for two new units and the enlargement of the i main building of the First church, Magoffin avenue and Vir- ginia street, to cost $85,000.

according to Rev. S. J. T. Williams, assistant pastor of the church.

Two units of the Sunday school buildings will be erected east of the main building on Magoffin avenue, I one to cost $25,000 and the other $25,000. Enlargement of the seating capacity from 800 to 1800 wil cost $25,000. The building committee consists of Rev. T. Y.

Neal, the pastor; G. P. Put- nam, Dr. J. Howard Thompson, Chas.

II. Leavell, Tom Lea, John Williams, A. M. Walthall, V. E.

Ware. A. Bacher, E. R. Link, Henry L.

Red, Dr. i Paul Rigney. J. E. Quaid, E.

M. Iium- sey, E. C. Cleveland. C.

V. Latham, Dr. Burleson Staten, L. II. Brady, Dr.

S. D. Betts, Julian Hughes, W. G. Abbott, R.

J. Williams, J. W. Poppell, J. W.

Bolton, P. E. Johnson. William Graves and Victor H. Anderson.

Five new members, two for bap- tism, were received into the church at the prayer meeting service Wednesday night. Quartet composed of C. C. Rigney, Mrs. S.

D. Cobb, Miss Zula Sibley and G. C. Walters sang accompanied by Mrs. C.

C. Rigney. Did the Warm Weather Lull You Into False HE early part the month of October was unseasonably WARM. If it had not been so we could not have kept up with deliveries. as days are The longer you delay NOW, the more difficult deliveries will become.

The proper thing to do is to place your order for SWASTIKA The coal of lasting warmest winter friend. Telephone will be prompt. HEID BROS. PHONE 36. Texas and Dallas St.

ni run i Yeast for in Tablet Form-Vitamon Quickly Puts on Firm Flesh, Overcomes Constipation, Increases Energy and Invigorates the Body. UITE a difference. Two Russian princes are working at Hurst Farm. Headley, Surrey, England, alone with 30 other refugees from Soviet Russia. The photograph shows prine Nicholas Golitzin (right), and prince Serge Ob- linsky having a breather during their morning work.

Sailor Pulls Auto With His Teeth Five Points has a serious traffic problem to deal with at Piedras street where East Boulevard and Tularosa street intersect, according to the residents of that district. The question, Five Points residents admit, is what must be done. Many school children pass and change street cars here. The Manhattan, Fort Bliss and Government Hill street cars run over the half block affected. have ample laws if they are enforced to stop those said W.

C. Haden of the Manhattan Bank. Trust company. Safety Zone grade is so great people have trouble in Keeping their automobiles under control coming down Piedras said traffic officer J. S.

Hall. should have a safety zone on Piedras street on both sides of the Tularosa street intersection and on the north side of the East Boulevard intersection to make it safe for people to get on and off the street cars. only businesses which would be affected would be the stores and bank in the Stevens building. A parking zone would be necessary on the side of the streets the safety zones are established. People could still park in front of the postoffice and on Cedar street.

There are lots of children passing here and the traffic is so heavy it is Veod to Have awn Obeyed. speeders a jail sentence or cancel their driving licenses for a time and they will observe the traffic said Mr. Haden. we need is enforcement of our adequate laws that will give the Five Points business district the name of being a place it isn't safe to speed Residences At Five Points Sell Fast At Good Prices Five Points real estate dealers report business active. The Manhattan Ileal Estate company, which has been in Five Points but three weeks, has made sales totaling $29,000 in this time, although none of the property sold has been in the immediate Five Points district.

Ilfrey Coldwell have sold the A. Garfield Drake residence, at 3700 Chester street, to J. H. Harmon, of Dallas, Texas, for $7300. Mr.

Garmon will bring his family here and go in business. This firm reported four applications filed in one afternoon for business locations at Five Points. Small store rooms were wanted. The Five Points Realty company reports the following sales recently made w'ithin a radius of ten blocks of Five Points: W. A.

E. Wood to Dr. 1 R. Parsons, residence, 1216 Stevens avenue. $7000; W.

S. Berkshire to Alfred Green, three lots. Copia and Montana streets, Webb Hatcher to L. A. Nelson, residence, 3610 Louisville street, $4500; J.

C. Thornton to James Walker, cottage at 3021 Douglas street, $3150. Paul Waltermire, of W. K. Ramsey who has a temporary office in the Rolston drug store, will move into his new office at 816 Piedras street, when construction is completed, next week.

Copenhagen, Denmark. Oct. the Associated dispatch from Reval to the Social Demokraten today quoted Maxim Litvinoff. chief of the Russian Soviet legations abroad, as saying in an interview: have informed England and Franee that the Soviet government, is ready to acknowledge imperial debt to foreign capitalists, but it would be absolutely necessary to confer regarding the ways and means of redeeming that AILOR WHITE, the strongest man in the United States navy, pulling a loaded motor truck with his teeth, to help bring the plight of his unemployed to the attention of the public and the members of congress. He is shown doing his little stunt in front of the capitol.

Japan Cabinet Filled With Artists, Worfy Sold Tokio, Japan, Oct. has a cabinet of artists and premier Hara heads the list. Writings and paintings of some of the great men of the Japan of tod.ty brought big prices at a recent auction held by the Tokio Fine Arts club. Three pictures painted by Mr. Hara hold for the of $600 and another of four fetched about $800.

Prince productions brought about $250 to $300, while some kakemono written with proverbs in the Japanese language by premier Saionji brought from $200 to $300. A chrysanthemum painted by Mr. Noda, the minister of communications, sold for $60 and an orchid from his brush fetched $70. 4 Japs Expatriated Now Owe Allegiance To U. S.

Honolulu. T. Oct. Japanese in Hawaii tiave Just been granted their request for expatriation from Japanese citizenship by minister of home affairs Tokonami. it was announced by C.

Yada, Japanese consul general who conducted the negotiations resulting the expatriation. The four, born here, now owe allegiance only to the United States and not also to Japan, as formerly, consul general Yada explained. He also detailed the conflict between the laws of Japan and the United States regarding nationality by birth. The United States claims as citizens children born on its territory, while Japan claims all children born of Japanese citizens, resulting in for children born of Japanese parents in the United States. To remove this condition it is necessary for Japanese children born in the United States to apply to Tokio for expatriation.

Japanese Prince Gets Scolding In Subway Tokio, Japan, Oct. Yamamoto, naval attache to crown prince Hirchito during his recent tour, the story that one day the crown prince attempted to travel by the Paris subway incognito. When he was asked by one of the wicket officers to show his ticket, his imperial highness attempted to get his ticket cheeked keeping the corner of the ticket in his own hand as he held it out to the wicket officer. The latter more or less annoyed, said to the prince: must you hold your ticket in your hand like Commander Yamamoto said: incident seems to have made a strong impression on the mind of the crown prince, for when I saw him yesterday at Nikko, he turned to me and remarked with a smile: the first time in my life, commander, 1 was scolded. Do you Shorn Battle Are Given Coblenz, Germany, Oct.

27. The handling of the men classed as wounded during the maneuvers of the American forces whteh closed i early in October was as near as pos- sible to those experienced in actual combat. Each regimental surgeon received an allotment of tags which desig- nated wounds supposed to be received by men under his care. These tags I were given to one man for each cora- i bat company who, under the direction of the battalion umpire, tagged the proper number of men in each company. These men fell out as and acted according to the nature of the wound received.

If the man was only slightly he walked toward the nearest aid station, where he received treatment and returned to the line or was sent back to the rear to a collecting station and from there to division hospital and sorting station. ----------------------------------------China Hopes For Little Benefit From Conference Pekin, China, Oct. Tient- I sin newspaper, Ta Chun Shang Pao, believes that, with civil strife upsetting the country, China can hone for little benefit from the Pacific con- ference. "The ministry of foreign affairs has just established an investigation bureau for the purpose of gathering ma- terials, records and other documents to be used at the Pacific conference in connection with says that paper. believe this can do little toward attaining our object, for so long as China lacks the power essential to i success, foreign powers will continue to look down upon her and treat her as an inferior; so that even if we have overwhelming evidence at our disposal to support our case, they will never take the trouble to go into it so as to render a decision in our favor.

Under such circumstances it would be foolish to expert MAN ROBBED OF $500 IN JUAREZ HAS NO REDRESS E. E. Baker, an American traveling salesmnji from Newark. Ohio, was robbed of $500 in money and personal effects recently in Juarez, and Wednesday afternoon identified Julio Leyva, a chauffeur, as one of the men who held him up. Leyva and another man were managing an automobile Baker said he hired just before the alleged robbery.

With the assistance of American vice consul Oscar Harper, started proceedings in the court of letters, but was informed by Felipe Rodriguez that before a verdict could be returned against Leyva, Baker Mould have to produce two witnesses who could testify that Baker actually had in his possession before the robberv. It appeared Thursday that Leyva would be unable to produce this kind of testimony, and despite his identification of the man under arrest, he would be unable to secure redress. As in England, the women in Germany have generally been forced to relinquish their jobs to ex-service men. GALVESTON WAREHOUSE FIRE LOSS WILL REACH $130,000 Galveston, Texas, Oct. 27.

Fire wrhich broke out early today In a local warehouse stored with sisal will result in at least $130,000 damage, according to an estimate of officials. Between 7500 and S000 bales of siaal belonging to the Erie corporation. New York, will be destroyed, local warehouse officiala said. Average Life Span Set At 80 Years London, Oct. Londoners may look forward to an average life span of 80 years is the dictum of the chief medical officer of health, Dr.

William H. Hamer. He bases his opinion on the fact that during 1920 the birth rate increased 8.2 per 1000, the death rate, the record lowest, was only 12.6 for the whole county of London, an area containing over 7,000,000 people. deaths were also the lowest on record, being 76 per 1000, four points below the figure for the whole of England and Wales and nine below the New York figures. WILL AWARD CONTRACT FOR WORK ON ROAD PROJECT Roswell, N.

Oct. is to be let on November 2 for the construction of the federal aid project from this cily to Kenna a distance of 43 miles. This road will connect at Kenna with a hard surfaced road across Roosevelt county and another such a road across Curry county connecting with the Ozark Trails in the Pan- handleo Texas. When this road is completed the only bad stretch of road leading north from this city will be eliminated. Ship Hunts Lost Vessel, Is Itself Among Missing Copenhagen, Denmark, Oct.

The Danish government in April appropriated 200,000 kroner to defray the expense of sending the ship Teddy to the east const of Greenland to search for the East Greenland Trading ship Dagny, which had been dispatched from Copenhagen In the spring of 1920. Since then nothing had been heard of her. A cablegram from Akreyri, Iceland, reports the safe arrival there of the Teddy. On July 17, she observed a distress signal on Walrus island and sent a party across the ice to investigate. They discovered the Dagny's captain, Hansen, at Germanishaven station.

It appears that the Dagny became ice blocked on August 8, 1920, 30 miles east of the Shannon islands. Part of the had previously landed at some newly established stations, and the remainder had reached land on an ice floe. Mrs, B. A. running for the office of city commissioner of Birmingham, selected her son as campaign manager.

FORGETFUL. about absent some people are so absent minded that even their confidence is usually Tales. An oil well gushing 1300 barrels of oil a day has been struck in Patagonia. A full sized, round eornered, 40-in. WARDROBE TRUNK with top, Insures trunk from lli! shipped upside dawn.

Beautiful pattern cretonne tinmf. plenty of hangers five drawers In asserted with latest combination hat box, shoes and slipper pockets. Reinforced and look and the best. Regular Prleo $59.00, now Simla! 31.50 A. A.

A TRUNK 2i3 8. El Palaet Theater. Our Address 310 Mills St. He Rounds Out Book with i inger Of Ruler Signatures To make it easy, pleasant and economical for weak, thin, run-down folks to get the full health-giving, strength- building benefits of the true yeast-vitamin eg chemists have at last found a way to prepare a proper dose in highly concentrated tablet form called VITAMON. These tiny tablets will not cause gas or upset the stomach, but, on the contrary, are a great aid to digestion.

Watch how quickly your nerves are strengthened, your energy increased and vour body rounds out with firm, solid flesh. Boils and skin eruptions seem to vanish as if by magic and the complexion becomes fresh and clear. Even chronic sufferers from constipation soon throw away their laxatives and worry no more. So rapid and amazing are the results that success is absolutely guaranteed or the small price you pay will be promptly refunded and the trial will cost you notlu'ne. Be sure to remember the name Mastin VI-1 original and genuine yeast-vitamine is nothing eise like it, so do not accept imitations You ran get VU A MON tablets at all good druggists, such as Cordell Drug Taylor Ross, Scott White Payne-Rice C.

L. McDow Son. London, Oct. the super hunter of autographs is Joseph K. Mllkulec, a Jugo-Slav, who has arrived in London to get the signatures of English royalty and famous British men and women, and incidentally to complete his collection.

This already numbers 50,000 messages and signatures of kings, presl- dents, princes and great men of 26 I nations, which are all contained in a ledger like book weighing 30 pounds. It Is his noast that the collection does not include a single German signature, not even the Pershing and Famous Frenchman Sign In Book Havre, France, Oct. Franchet and Gen. Pershing, after the reception given in the honor at the city hall, were both requested to Inscribe their names in the golden book of the local elation of Wounded and other fighters of the war. those who do not forget that war Is less onerous than was the dedication written by Fran; chet D'Esperey above his signature.

Hawaii Soon To Have Road To Big Volcano Hilo, Island of Hawaii, T. Oct. road from Kilauea volcano. 4000 feet above sea level, to the summit of the great active volcano of Mauna Loa, which towers 14.000 feet above the sea, be constructed soon with the aid of the federal gov- ernment which recently set apart the i crater of Kilauea and the surrounding region as the latest national park, according to a letter received here today by the Hilo board of trade. Prof.

T. A. Jaggar, United States government volcanologist on the island, and Lorrin A. Thurston, publisher of the Honolulu Advertiser, proposed that the road be built some time ago, and they have enlisted the aid of Stephen Mather, director of the national park service, who has promised cooperation, the letter said. New Auto Is Stolen; 2 I Are Taken This Month The Ford touring car which G.

Franklin, of 1514 North Kansas street, purchased less than a week ago, was stolen from Magoffin avenue, near Virginia street, as Mr, Franklin was calling on friend early Wednesday night. It was the 21st automobile reported stolen during October. The automobile bore, state llccnso No. 619886, and seal No. 524876.

Japans Conference Man Projects 8-8 Program Tokio, Japan, Oct. 27. Simplicity and modesty are tse striking traits of admiral Tomosaburo Kato, minister of marine, as Japanese delegate to the Washington conference, will fill a important role in the deliberations there. It was aKto's statement to the Associated Press last year which first let the world know that Japan was ready seriously to discuss the armament limitation. As evidence of sincerity he announced that his country would not necessarily insist upon the completion of the much talked of 8-8 program, that is to say, the maintenance of eight dreadnaughts and eight battle- cruisers.

Doesn't hurt a bit; Drop a little on an aching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with Truly! Vour druggist sells a tiny bottle of for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluses, without soreness or More Of Fisheries' Boats Seized By Partisans Vladivostok, Siberia, Oct. 27. In addition to the two large tugs seized by the partisan forces and kept now at Olga bay, it appears that two other steamers belonging to the fishery inspection have been taken by the partisans. These include the Didimoff," a cruiser of the coast guard, and the a coast guard steamer. It is reported from Japanese sources that 200 partisans landed at Impera- i torskaya (Javan and arrested the local I authorities and people engaged in forestry.

Beautiful Furniture For Less Money When you come to our store to purchase furniture you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you are dealing with a firm that has done business in El Paso for many years, a fir upon whose work you may have absolute confidence. Frequently we have the opportunity to save our customers more than half of the original cost on articles and they have the same effect as articles purchased for full price. Here Is How We Can Make It Pay It gives us satisfaction to sell a customer a really high grade piece of furniture that we have been fortunate in picking up and let the customer benefit by the low price we pay. We frequently pick up solid mahogany pieces and other articles of furniture that would look nice in the best of homes. WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO VISIT OUR STORE AND SEE FOR YOURSELF THE BARGAINS WE HAVE.

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