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El Paso Herald-Post from El Paso, Texas • 12

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Page 12 Monday Jan 9 1939 EL PASO HERALD-POST Plane Hunts Stranded Motorist EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW FALLS CORRIGAN LANDS IN DAY COACH SERIAL STORY NO TIME TO MARRY BY ELINORE COWAN STONE COPYRIGHT INI NBA SERVICE INC WIND AND RAIN RATTER TEXAS LEAVE 2 DEAD unable to reach Santa Fe The snow extended from Raton in the northeast where six indies fell to Silver City in the southwest which had a foot the heaviest fall in 10 years Traffic was blocked on the Black Range Highway between Silver City and Caballo" and on the route north to Mogollon (Continued from Pag 9) which Janet was kneeling and then moved quickly to her uicn iziuveu quicjujr to ner cousins ti ss i ICflVy Precipitation Helps! intent happy free and she askec Farmlands But Tornadic Blow Does Damage abruptly you has Lance called up lately? since this Janet said Cynthia took off her hat before she answered lightly nothing I I just But at something in her half-averted face and the too casual tone of her reply Janet felt an unreasonable stir of uneasiness Why should Cynthia think it necessary to evade so natural a question? For that matter why hac BT ASSOCIATED PKESS Governor John Miles arranged today to send -an airplane over the snowbound Lamy Corners region to seek marooned motorists and prevent possible loss of life or suffering among those believed stranded following severe week-end storms The executive expressed fear lives may be if immedi ate aid were not made available No recent word has come through from the Comer area Other snow-clogged highways in north-central New Mexico began opening up under the emergency activities of highway workers Clearing skies denoted a return to normal conditions following a weekend of heavy rains and snow Urge Caution The United States Weather Bureau at Albuquerque said only high scattered clouds overhung a few sectors following the storms that stalled hundreds of automobiles trucks and buses Sunday night Transcontinental and Western Air and Continental Airlines resumed their respective east-west and north-south schedules across the state First of the blocked highways to be opened were the Santa Fe-Albu- querque Santa Fe-Las Vegas Santa Fe-Lamy routes Highway 60 and Highway 66 Motorists were urged to use caution however State police reported all stranded bus passengers were rescued unharmed and taken to shelter Roads Closed Routes out of Santa Fe had been closed temporarily after cars were stalled on the highways A motorist identified as Joseph Wilson of Mt Vernon 111 was critically injured when his car plunged from the snowy road near Willard An Army pilot was killed when his plane lost in fog and snow crashed into a mesa on the Colorado-New Mexico line 40 miles east of Raton John £onners 56 Hannibal Mo salesman was injured fatally in a collision near MaxwelL Planes Grounded Planes of Transcontinental and Western Air were grounded between Kansas City and Los Angeles last night The Continental Airlines route between Denver and El Faso also was blocked The scheduled opening of New 14th Legislature was hampered when many members were A Three Days Congh Is Your Danger Signal No matter how nwiWnm Fou have tried for your cough chest cold or bronchial lrri-atirayou may get relief now with CBMmnimiw Serious trouble may be and you cannot afford to taka a ahance with any remedy less potent than CninmnMffn goM right to the seat ofthe trouble and aids nature to soothe mh hs1 (Continued from Page One) course behind the lodge at Cloud-croft The grounds were laid out by Forest Ranger McGowan winter sports expert El Paso today had started out 1939 with 63 of an inch of rain Snow whitened Juarez and Franklin mountains yesterday Heavy "Winds Snow and heavy winds today were muddling airplane traffic Winds reaching 65 miles-an-hour pushed eastbound American Airlines planes to their ports ahead of schedule Westbound planes were as much as four hours late Otherwise flying conditions are excellent according to Marshall McCrea American Airlines station manager Continental Airlines fared worse Snow at Albuquerque made traffic out of El Paso impossible yesterday Traffic between Denver and cities north of Albuquerque was on schedule American Airlines reported snow from Albuquerque as far east as Nashville Tenn Rain At Marfa New Mexico had the wettest weather of the Southwest Santa Fe had' 101 inches of precipitation Nine inches of snow was on the ground BT UNITED MESS Texas counted at least two dead today as farmers rejoiced over rain-soaked fields in most parts of the state drenched by a heavy' rainstorm that swept across the state from the- southwest accompanied in several areas by high winds The wind reached tornadic inten- she opened the subject at all? sity at Cisco and at Dallas The dead were: A Archer electrocuted at Dallas when a live wire fell on him Traylor 54 victim of a heart attack during the Dallas storm CHAPTER II STILL deliberately avoiding troubled eyes turned to Mrs Cantrell to have passed you Jan up for lunch she met a friend at 1 1 wcs checking up a the I for the the inflamed and to loose laden phlegm Even if other remerfifw hpvw be discouraged try Creomul-slon Your druggist is authorized to refund your money if you are not thoroughly with the fit a obtained Greamulslan is ono word ask far It plainly see that tho name on the bottle is BwniumWnn Bd get the genuine produce the relief you want (AdrJ Cynthia and said while flowers party He Property damage in Dallas was I staked me to food at the Iroquois estimated at more than $100000 A I Club supposed to telephone you be dropping in Mrs Cantrell Cynthia said over her shoulder you rather out of your depth? This a prize fight nor yet a polo Barney face stiffened ever so faintly He was a big young man with an aggressive faintly comical nose alert blue eyes under a turbulent mass of black hair and a general air of knowing that the world was his own particular oyster Aunt Mary said practically course we were expecting Miss Parsons But since here you might as well sit down in name young she broke off to interpolate when he seemed about to dispose his long person on the bed he said with a deprecatory lift of his eyebrows toward the fragrant array of satin and lace strewn over the coverlet He sorry a bit Janet thought her lips twitching And he the remotest idea of sitting on the bed He had his tongue In his cheek all the while begins to Barney McKnight was going on if I really must lack the proper approach for boudoir journalism Of course this is up Miss street but out for the count with a cold and since I was coming out this way anyhow I volunteered to cover this preliminary bout for her so that be in form for the? main events next week She wants to run a story about file house Mr Barstow is building for the future Missus Now he produced a fountain pen from one pocket and an envelope from another just give me a blow by blow description Cynthia who had continued to stand by the window as if rooted to the spot broke in sharply You must wait till Lance The telephone rang abruptly at her elbow She caught down the receiver called listened for a moment and then said Lance Jan He wants to speak to Janet picked up the telephone began speaking and suddenly she tell why she felt that something was wrong (To Be Continued) (Continued from Page One) door neighbor in Los Angeles in 1921 when the flier's mother died Mrs McHan took care of little sister when the mother died He tells of her in his book My He will have dinner in the McHan home The small statured flier stepped off the train carrying a small bag and a bulging briefcase the same one he carried here on his recent tour of the country and wearing the same black leather jacket in which he flew the Atlantic supplemented by a brand new pair of pants going on this tour by bus sometimes and sometimes by said Corrigan as he was sped to Austin High School for the first of a series of talks today take whatever comes to my mind at the moment maybe a train maybe a bus maybe an aiprlane Then people won't know how I'm Just Publicity The flier said he got $50000 cash for his moving picture He denied interest in Dorothy Appleby actress who was in the picture with him Hollywood gossip columns linked his name with Miss Appleby a chic brunette blues singer who ribbed him during the making of the film I like he grinned a publicity Miss Appleby in a Hollywood interview recently told of ribbing Corrigan during the filming of Flying During a scene in airplane the lights went out and while it was dark the actress screamed and said don't do His face was like a sunset when the-lights came on she said Lines Muffed She told of kicking his shins to make him muff his lines and of sending her lunch check to him in the commissary refused to pay her Corrigan said with her I was with two other fellers she did holler when the lights went out but we were in opposite ends of the plane I like her a publicity story I am not interested in girls are my He grinned the rest of my days making talks to school kids I He spoke at Austin and El Paso High Schools and College of Mines and Arts When You Have Cold Troubles Do What 3 out of 5 Mothers Do North and Central Texas cities reported from half an inch to an inch of rain Railroad dispatches reported light rain at Marfa Alpine and Sierra Blanca The Big Bend area was clear cold and calm today Skies along Southern Pacific railroad between Carizozo and El Paso were clearing Here are 4 Proved Ways They Use to Relieve Discomforts of Colds 1 Head-Cold Sniffles and Misery Melt a spoonful of Chest CeldsTliaroughly VapoRub on CZECH-HUNGARY ROW SIMMERS massage tbxoatchest and bock Then spread a thick layer on the chest and cover with a wanned cloth VapoRub Coes right two wavs at once: (1) Direct through the skin like a poultice (2) Direct on the irritated air-passages as its medicated vapors are inhaled with every breath This direct double action loosens eases clears the air-pas-znuscular soreness or tightness- Vicks VapoRub In a bowl of boiling water then inhale the steaming vapors These medicated vapors Ipnwn nhipgm clear air-passages make breathing easier Then at bedtime massage throat ana chest with VapoRub leave bed-covering loose around neck so the medicated vapors released by body heat can be inhaledf reely duringthenht direct action brings relieves local congestion-helps you relax Into restful sleep Often by morning the worst of the cold is over Still concerned with her own bewilderment Janet asked absently was it Cyn? Cynthia hesitated an almost imperceptible instant before she blurted out half defiantly Benton Timothy Benton was junior partner of the firm of Hallowell and Benton for which Lance worked Janet cied know you even knew him! And you really Lance says he's She broke off uncertain how to go on under level mocking glance Cynthia challenged She was a slight dark-haired girl with carefully amused violet eyes in a pale heart-shaped face which tapered to a chin at once too sensitive and too defiant and a mouth whose vulnerable curve belied the cynicisnr of the eyes! Janet said begin with he years older than still able to totter about and terribly two wives who divorced him seem to find him forgetting my dear?" Cynthia drawled not his wife If he wants me to play with him he has to be does Barney McKnight think about your running around with Mr Benton? I mean Janet stopped wishing she had not begun as face went suddenly tight Cynthia said dryly stopped caring to amuse me himself since he has found out that I have no idea of getting married on a sports salary in these expensive Janet said after an incredulous silence mean that you marry Barney because afraid of being poor not? Oh all very well for you to be noble Jan! sure of beinr able to wear ringless silk stockings if you never get Janet glanced toward Aunt Mary 66-mile-an-hour wind broke windows and uprooted trees in all sections of the city Roofs Lifted From Ilomes The heaviest damage was centered In a six-block area in Oak Cliff where roofs were lifted from a score of homes and outbuildings leveled The trunk room was blown from the nurses home at the Baylor University Hospital in North Dallas The wind damaged the stone columns in front of the First Presbyterian Church in the heart of downtown Dallas and blew the windows from the Tyler Street Methodist Church several miles west of the busines sdistrict An unidentified man was cut and bruised when the wind blew a portion of the roof from a small hotel and dropped it on his automobile as he drove into a filling station in the edge of the business district Hurt In Tornado Most of Oak Cliff was left in darkness when power lines were blown down The telephone company reported 600 telephones were put out of service The Cisco tornado missed the town and struck a dairy farm owned by EL Strickland Mrs Strickland was bruised severely and Kenneth Manuel a visitor suffered two broken ribs when the home of a tenant on the Strickland farm collapsed Mrs William Jenkins wife of the tenant and two sons Linford 11 and Gwen 8 escaped unharmed Jenkins Strickland and Cooper Jr were in the yard and clung to trees until the storm blew past Odessa Flooded Odessa booming oil town near the southeastern corner of New Mexico dried out today after a cloudburst that inundated the low-lying sections of the town Hail added to the damage Trailer-houses and tents occupied by oil field workers on the outskirts Colds are alwaysaproblem to mothers Neglect is dangerous because It often paves the way for more serious trouble But constant internal dosing is risky too It often upsets a delicate little stomach lowers resistance just when It is most needed to overcome the cold and ward off complications It is for these reasons that most mothers depend on VapoRub to relieve the misery of their children's colds With VapoRub no needless dosing no as often Coughing or Sore Throot due to the cold Use steam treatxnentoutlinedaboveAlso put a small lump of VapoRub on the tongue It melts trickles slowly bathes the throat with soothing medication which brings comforting relief to the irritated membranes and checks tendency to cough REPORTS SEEING MISSING WOMAN By United Frees BUDAPEST Hungary Jan 9 Hungary has decided to reinforce her frontier troops to guard against a repetition of recent serious clashes with the Czechs an authoritative source declared today It was announced that the Hungarian government besides protesting through diplomatic channels a new border incident at Nagyjoec in which Czechs are alleged to have fired into the town would take of such dimensions that the Czechs will have to realize that any new attack would have Hungary delayed the return of its minister to Prague today in a strong hint that recent border clashes of armed forces had endangered diplomatic relations with Czechoslovakia The minister Johann Von West-erhain now is in Budapest He explained that he would stay here until relations between the two countries were 3 Night Coughs due to especially of can often be prevented by massaging VapoRubon throat and chest at bedtime tub can hell fepoRub Many Other Ways in which Vaj you are described In the directions folder that comes in package ONLY VAPORUB GIVES YOU THIS DOUBLE PROOF! Corrigan Signs His Name Wrong Way Douglas Corrigan signed his name the wrong way for Mary Elizabeth Leasure at El Paso High School today He used a mirror to sign the name backwards The autograph was placed on Miss Leasure's painting of Corrigan She also presented him with a painting of his mother Proved by Everyday Use in More Homes Than AU Other Medications of Its Kind Further Proved in One of the World's Largest Series cf Clinical Tests on Colds (Continued from Page One) Gutierrez at 613 North Virginia street Jan 2 She indicated in etter she mailed to her brother before she disappeared that she was going to commit suicide" The anonymous letter stated that the writer saw Mrs Fuentes on a downtown street in Chihuahua City was dressed like a poor woman and was leading two little children by the the letter set forth The leter was typewritten on letter paper from which a heading had been torn It was written in good English according to Deputy Sheriff Hickman who is investigating the disappearance SKIING IS EXCITING LilBut let nerve tension spoil your fun of the town were surrounded by for moral support but the old lady lakes caused by the downpour went on with her stitching Water in some sections was four feet deep Soaking rains fell northward from Austin The Panhandle reported from one-quarter inch to three-quarters inch of precipitation More than an inch fell at Big Spring and Lubbock only the straight line of her mouth offering any index to her feelings Involuntarily thoughts ran back to the evening when she first told Aunt Mary and Cynthia of her own engagement to Lance Barstow She Hd told them while the three women were finishing their dinner EXPERTS WARN OF AIR MENAGE advises HANS TH0RNER Mount Washington NH Swiss Ski Sehooi High winds whipped through Fort the candle-lit ivory-paneled din-Worth late Sunday afternoon level- in 1001X1 of charming apartment ing trees and breaking plate gias they shared windows A deluge of rain riding 1x1 the pause that followed Cyn-on the tail of the tornadic wind thia had set down her coffee cup fell on the city and lightning struck with exaggerated precision moist-transformers in scattered Motionff I ened her lips and said temporarily disrupting power serv- work Jan! I seem to have underice telephones estimated my little cousin1 were put out of commission tempo- I Even while Janet had wondered rarily vaguely why she had never noticed HUNDREDS OF SKIERS have made their dibut to this fascinating winter sport under Hans ThorneFs expert guidance One skiing principle he stresses Is: let your nerves get tense His advice to pupils: let up light up a DOWN-HILL CHRISTIANIA (Continued from Page One) dent for an adequate modem air force It is of even greater importance that the aircraft be of the most effective design? Among members of the advisory group are Col Charles Lindberg Orville Wright Administrator Clinton Hester of the Civil Aeronautics Authority Dr Charles Abbot of the Smithsonian Institution and Army and Navy aviation chiefs The committee urged that factory production of American planes be stepped up that more funds be appropriated for aeronautical research that both military and naval air forces be increased and that ex periments be continued with light-er-than-air craft Increased use of private aircraft is highly desirable it said SNOW-PLOW before how candle light sharpened a lira i the contrast between the rouge on BLACKLIST HALTS high cheek bones and the a air-M r-r clear pallor of her skin her cousin PLANES FOR JAPAN had risen abruptly and with a hasty I I time now to tell I you just how lucky I think you are (Continued from Page One I Jan I have a date this more than doubled in 1938 amount- went swiftly out of the room ing to $940953223 as compared Janet had followed her exit with with $45076116 in 1937 Military or hurt bewildered eyes Then she commercial aircraft represented I turned to her aunt more than half the total I glad for me anyhow The leading countries purchasing I you Aunt she asked armament and munitions in the Aunt Mary had opened her lips JUnited States last year with the as if to speak closed them tightly A THE WEATHER 'S OBSEKVATIONS (5:39 a a El Pm tims) BETWEEN ORGANIZING CLASSES checking up on equipment giving exhibitions and arranging a host of other activities plenty of nerve strain in Hans day too! Above you see him taking his own advice about the way to avoid getting tense jittery letting up to flight up a CameL a grand way to break nerve says Thorncr find Camels quite soothing to the MODERN SKIING is a telling test ofskiUstaminaandrv-pauYr Nerves simply most not waver Skiers particularly know how well it pays to protect their to rest them frequently by letting up lighting up a CameL amount of their purchases follow: Great Britain $29611797 Netherlands Indies $10053357 Japan $9-241282 China $9180800 Argentina $7219883 France $6446849 and Canada $3171559 Japanese Aviators Bomb Power Plant SjrinwicMrmi HONGKONG Jan 9-Japanese planes bombed Shekki south of Canton today and destroyed an electric light plant Twelve workmen were killed -Weichow Island 35 mis south of Pakhol in the Gulf of Tong king was occupied by Japanese marines after thee cruisers and an aircraft carrier concentrated near the island Chinese sources said Thengshing northeast of Canton was recaptured by Chinese after heavy fighting and said hope you will be very happy my dear He is a most engaging young you do think Tm right even if I have known him only six Janet had persisted hardly understanding why she pressed the point Again Aunt Mary had closed her lips firmly before she spoke Then she put one thin old hand over the clasped hands and said quietly dear it advice you want from me made up your own mind And if anything learned in 76 years it is that people have to make their own decisions and live their own lives No one can do it for Now glancing' at the old lady Janet thought what thinking now that Cynthia has to live her own life And I suppose right Aloud she said to her cousin who hud gone to the window and stood apparently absorbed in the spectacle of the avenue below course Cyn really not my affair after alL And it as if you were the kind who falls in love with a man just because he takes her out to There was a jeering note in slow drawling voice a comforting Then suddenly the mocking eyes clouded and the phase of Cynthia that showed sometimes in her brooding mouth spoke almost harshly sometimes thought it might be deucedly convenient if I A knock sounded at door and Margy the maid peered inside to say that newspaper reporter of Miss He wants to know But already a rangy dark young man had stepped inside the room almost he said sweeping the startled faces turned toward him with a twinkling glance if I expected The office was Lowest last night 3 Precipitation in last 34 hours ACCOUNTANTS WORK calls for absolute says Mr McArthur means concentration plenty of nerve strain My rule to avoid tension is to ease off now and to let light up a DOROTHY LEWIS skates brilliantly at the Hotel St Regis Yon a room-size sheet of ice She says: spins turns are nerve straining I soothe nerve tension every chance I I let light up a FOKECASTS Janaarjr El Pasa aa vieisity: Pair tonight tomorrow becoming unsettled Wast Texas: Pair colder cast and north portions temperature near freezing in tho Panhandle tonight Tomorrow generally fair becoming unsettled southwest portion New Mexico: Pair tonight odder extreme east portion Tomorrow cloudy becoming unsettled erect portion Arise as: Unsettled tonight and tomorrow stow probably jrtheast portion Bala re pert: Abilene 40 Albuquerque 33 Amarillo 70 Dallas 66 Flagstaff 04 San Antonio A3 Santa Pe lOO CAMERA CLUB MEET The motion picture section of the El Paso Camera Club will meet at I the College of Mines tomorrow at 7:45 Take CalotaEs to Help Nature Throw off Colds lcnions have ftnmd In Calotabe a most valuable aid la the treatment of colds They take ono or two tablets the flrrt inlfbt and repeat the third or fourth do Calotabe help Nature tbrow off -a cold? Met Calotabe are oae of tho roost thorough aad dependable of all Intestinal ellminanta tbue cleansing tbs Intestinal tract of any Tlraa-laden mucus apd toxins Second Calotabe era dluretio to the kidneys promoting tbs elimination of cold poisons from tho blood Thus Calotabe servo the double purpose of a 'purgative aad diuretic both of Which may be needed In the treatment of colds CSlotebs arc quit economical: only twenty-flvo cents for tho fsmlly packers ten cents for tho trial adv) WHEN BUSY STRENUOUS days put your nerves on the spot take a tip from the wire fox terrier pictured here Despite his almost humanly complex nerve system he quickly halts to relax to case his nerves So often we humans ignore this instinctive to break nerve tension We may even take pride in our will to drive on forgetting that tiring nerves may soon be Jittery nerves Yet the welfare of your nerves is really vital to success happiness Make it your pleasant rule to pause to LET LIGHT UP A CAMEL Start add so extra measure of comfort to yettr smoking with finer costlier tobaccos COSTLIER TOBACCOS Smoke packs ef Camels and find out why they are the LARGEST-SELLING CIGARETTE IN AMERICA EDDIE America's erase comic personality Each Monday evening on dm Colombia Network 7:30 pm EST 9:30 pm CLT 8:30 pm MST 7:30 pm PST BENNY King of Swine and dm world's pteatesc swine aach Tuesday eve- iat-CoInnliii Natwotlu 9:30 pm EST 8:30 pm CAT 7:30 EL PASO DATA (Obsfcrwatlaaa at a as) Lowest temperature last sight 38 Highest 'yesterday 49 Wind direction Velocity eflsa6696994d 10 Precipitation last 94 hows J5 Sunset today Sunrise tomorrow 7:08 Smokers find Costlier Tobaccos are Soothing to the Nerves i.

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