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HOME EDITION WEATHER FORECAST. EI Paso and west Texas, generally fair, wanner; New Mexico, fair, wanner in east and north; Arizona, iair. warmer in north, cooler in southwest. TODAY'S PRICES Mexican bank notes, state bills, 630c; pesos, old, !4c, sea, 45c; Mexican gold, 50c; sanonales, 30c; ar s:lver, H. & H. quotation, S1.15i; copper, 22J424c; rrams, higher; livestock, higher; stocks, irregnlar. LATEST NEWS BY ASSOCIATED PRESS. EL PASO. TEXAS, TUESDAY EVENING. SEPTEMBER 23. I9I9. SINGLE COPT. FIVE CENTS DELIVERED ANTTVHEKE, 7o 1IONTH 16 PAGES TODAY TcT HERALD PASO ROODS B LOCK COAST STO TROOPS HELD READY TO END STRIKE WAR IN DRUMRIGHT, 0KLA.I ! Mayor, Councilman and Police Chief, Detained by Mob, Released yuesday; Reports Say Riots, Started by Telephone Stne Backers, Beyond Control; Wire Lines Seized; Reckless Shooting in Streets. ... f)RUMRIGHT. Okla.. Sept 23. Mayor W. E. Nicodemas. council man John Baxter and chief of police Jack Ayres, detained by a mob last night, today were released and Thirty or forty deputies and federal officers are patroling the streets after a night of noting. Immediate danger is considered past Assistant police chief Carlos was shot last night ORDER TROOPS HELD READY. Tulsa. Okla., Sept 23. Orders were received here today by Maj. James A Bell, commander of the Third Oklahoma regiment of state troops, to have his command ready to entrain for Drumright Orders to entrain have not yet been received. COMM17XICATIOX CUT. O (k la bo ma City, Oltta ept. n All efforts to reach Dramr-ght, Okla., -where rioting was reported last night in telephone messages to tbl city, failed early today through lark f telephone or telegraph facilities. Telephone and telegraph companies assert their wires hare been taken over by the mob, Tthleh Is demanding the resignation of Drumright elry officials, according to last night's telephone report. Telephone messages from O lit on Okla- today stated that the Olllon eh iff of police has started for Drum-! right with several deputies following a request from persons there irho re- EL PASO TO IE IIC IE PLANT Fordtire and Rubber Com pany Enters Contract to Build Factory. El Paso Is to have a new t:00,000j tnbe an tire company. A contract a as entered Into recently between the Fc-rdtire as Rubber company and J. H. Nations, leeal packer, where?- the t-re company agrees to erect a fac tory within three months sand to hegtu 1 .e manufacture of tires within six months. Under the ooafcract, (SO. MO is to be pent te the erection of the building ana nU96 in the equipment. The li i factory is to be located about one mile east of Logan Heights on Mr. Nations' property. Mr. Nations said Tuesday an the details had not been completed yet. o. A. Danielson, secretary treasurer of the 3. H. Natrons Moat and Suppb rtmpauy. is handling the deal for 3lr. Nations. EFFORT IS MADE TO RESTORE CABLE SYSTEMS OF WORLD London, Eng.. Sept 22. -(Corre-FpoTidence of the Associated Press.) K.ery possible effort being made in restore iO its pro war owia. m ctb'e system of the world, it is an- ro'inced. Tre fJve Anglo-German fables v hich were u hv the British fleet ir. the f-arly days of tha war are 1 -ping repaired, and so are the four rt.les connecting England with Bel ; urn Cable communication with Iceland which was interrupted by the wax has Just been restored. Messages rnv are being despatched to Aus tralia in a many hours as it required dni in uar time. communication with the European continent ie steadily improving. SOME women are so anxious t' be different Uat they beast that they! kin csok. Tell Binkley has invented s winter top fer low shoes. opyrisbt. National Newspaper Service. Abe Martin Is a dally feature of The Herald and In the Week-Hod edition be also has a special article full of as Mswd staff as his daily rontrlbntton. Don't miss these. The one 1hlo week is on oar methods of llvinK, and yeall smile, eharkle and -uffaiv. It itIII remind you of your childhood, too. i- were back on their jobs. ported that the mob was shooting recklessly In the streets One unconfirmed report via Ollton said that the mob was trying to burn the Dell telephone building at Drum right. The rlof, started, according to reports, by telephone strike sympa thizers, has gotten beyond control. Deputy sheriffs and armed citizens fcai e started for Drumright from Shamrock, Okla also, according to meager advices from there this morn ing. Four companies of Infantry and a machine gun company, state troops, begrtn entraining at Z&O oclock this Afternoon for Drumright. UNITED MINERS PROPOSE TIEOP Would Strike Nov. 1 Unless They Get 60 Percent Raise, 6 Hour -Bay. Cleveland, O., Sept. 23. The report of the scale committee embodying the t proposed demands of the united Mine Works of America, today wag pre-, cented to the convention by Frank" Farrington, of Illinois, chairman of the committee. It includes Um antici pated demands w flat" M percent increase in wages applicable to all classifications of day labor and to all jonnage, yardage and dead work rates throughout the centrl cotnpetitiTe dis trict, the six hour day from bank to bank, fire days per week, with time and a half for overtime and doable tone for all work on Sundays and holidays, and a weekly pay (lay. The international officers are in structed to can a general strike of all bituminous miners and mine workers in the United States. Novem ber 1 unles a satisfactory agreement Is reached by that time. Ban Double Shift Work. The report demands that all double shift work be abolished, except such as may be necessary for wbtilatlns purposes and development of ' new mines. It demands that no "auto static penalty clause" be Included is the agreement, providing an auto matic penalty of a dollar a day for each miner going on strike asainst the provisions of the agreemnt and a similar fine for any operator lock ing out his miners. All contracts in the bituminous field shall be declared as having automatically expired November 1, 1919: no sectional settlements shaH be allowed and new contracts must run concurrently for a period of two years in all bituminous districts. Agreements negotiated for outlying districts shall be retroactive and be come effective on the date for which the agreement for the central com petitive field upon which they are based becomes effective. PUEBLO SMELTER EMPLOYES DEMAND 50 PERCENT RAISE Pueblo, Colo., Sept. tt. Demand for a wage increase of 5 percent, recognition of the union and elimina tion of contract labor waa made on Supt. George A. Marsh, of the Ameri-; can Smelting and Befining company, by -a committee representing the em ployes of the plant. The committee agreed to the request of Supt. Marsh; for 39 days time In which to consider the demands. j Terrors Of "T. B"; It Can Be Cured AUSTIN, Tex., Sept. ZZ. Tubercu loais causes over 1,KK).MH) deaths in'the world yearly. Its death toll is 150.eOfl in the United States each year Four thousand, fire hundred sixty-one died of tuberculosis in Texas In 1918. ' More than l.OeO.000 persons in this country are suffering from active tuberculosis right now. It costs the United States in eco nomic waste alone, about $500, 00.vt6 annually. Seventy percent of infection from this disease comes first to children under 15 years of age. Tuberculosis may develop 20 ears after infection. And yet tuberculosis is curable and 'preventable and Is spread largely by ignorance and neglect. Tuberculosis is prevented by ex ercise, cleanliness, good food and fresh air. It Is cured and arrested by rest fresh air, wholesome food, and sunlight. No medicine will cure tuberculosis. STEEL WORKERS CLAIM 327,000 ARE OUT SENA TEPR OBE OF TIEUP BEGINS A TONCE MANY HURT AS STRIKE CLASHES GO ON I STfflJIOiTO DRIVE ITILY FROMFiUME U. S. Joins Allied Block ade for Sake of Applying "Economic Pressure." LEAGUECOULD END THE TROUBLE President Is Kepi Advised of Fiume Incident; His Campaign Is Winning. By DAVID LAWItCXCE. EN ROUTE to Salt Lake City, Utah, Sept. 23. President "Wilson has been kept constantly advised, while traveling, of events in Europe, and has, of course, been given an account of the seizure of Plume by an Ital ian force under ' rAnnuarto. Mr. Wilson has made no specific mention ! i of the incident in his speeches but.rt. William Z. Poster, of the steel has in a general way warned his I workers national committee, said hearers against tbe disruption of af fairs in southeastern Europe unless the league of nations were quickly brought Into being; He baa expressed the hope that a tragic confirmation of his pre diction would not result from tbe delay. Yet, Inasmuch as peace luisV not been foramlly declared, the supreme war council still func tions and the landing of Ameri can marines in the Flume rrgrlon lToald be compatible with prev ious American participation la Balkan operations. ' American destroyers cooperated with the Italian navy in the Adriatic and Americaio troops once stood guard at Flume along with the troops of other countries. The other powers alone would have felt embarrassed by tfay aloftneas on the pert of the United States had she stood off while D'Annunzio kept possession of tbe pert of Flume; so the addition of a email contingent of American marines to the force which is demanding D'Annunzlo's withdrawal can be con strued as largely for moral effect. Can Stcrve IAnnunzio Out. It is not expected any fighting will be necessary to compel! D'Annunzio' evacuation of Fiume as the forces of tbe associated powers are sufficient to maintain a blockade that -can easily starve the recalcitrant Italian t into submission. If the league of nations had been in actual operation today tbe -government of Italy vtoold hnTe been Jield responsible and If It disavowed connection with the D'AnnupsIo mot ement then Its aid alans with the naval forces of the other members of tbe league would have .een Invoked to establish 'an economic boycott of the town. Similarly, Jugo slavia would have been clvcn such assistance t broach other ports as was necessary for her to maintain a constant flow of sup plies. rf An economic pressure, net war, Js expected to be the chief weapvtr C compelling D'Annunzio to reconsider his indiscretion and thus woald other outcropptngs of arbitrary force be dealt with. The president has en countered on his travels the editorial tfuefitiona: "Why -should America be concerned at all In these clashes and conflicts? And he has answered by declaring that Jos: sueb a clash, just such a friction between races and peoples whose rights the United States and the larger powers had not taken into consideration in 1914, led to the assassination of the Austrian crown prince and finally a world war. pa troll dc The IVorld." Those newspapers which are, on the other band, trying to give the impres sion that the league of nations means the constant patrol of all parts of the world by American military forces, use the landing of American marines at Fiume as they do the occasional de parture of an American transport (Continued on pace 4, column 1.) Peril Of German Controled Miitel-Europa Again Seen In Failure Of Economic Union Of Fragments Of Old Hapsburg Monarchy States Carved From Austria-Hungary Must Unite or Join With Germany. WASHINGTON. D. O, Sept 22. The reports from Budapest and Vienna of a proposal1 to unite Ru mania and Hungary in a single state have every evidence of being propa ganda. The Hungarian capital Is in the hands of the Rumanians, who have pillaged and plundered exactly, or at least approximately as the Bui. garians pillaged and plundered in Bu c&artest two years ago. To assume that the Hungarians would now wel come union with a state and a race which they have wronged has the ap pearance of believing In miracles. Nevertheless it must be patent that the conditions which the war and the approximate peace so far achieved have created in central Europe is on that cannot endure. Some basis of economic order must at no distant SECOND DAY OF WALKOUT FINDS DISORDERS ADDING TO 1E1GE 11 Wounded When Violence rell, Pa.; 3 of 11 Injured in Pitched Battle at New castle, Pa., May Die; Possibility of Strike Spread ing Threatens; Leaders' Claims Still' Conflict. Senate Labor Committee Will . ' Conduct Strike Investigation WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept 23. Investigation of tie steel strike by tie senate labor committee was ordered today by tie senate. A resolu tion by senator Kenyan, Republican, Iowa, providing for tie inquiry and authorizing a report as to whether any remedial federal action conld be taken, was adopted without a roll call Senator Kenyon said iC was proposed to call leaders representing both employers and employes to Washington in an effort to determine the cause of tie strike. Senator Kenyon announced later that tie investigation wonld be begun Thursday and that the first witness would be chairman Gary of the United States Steel corporation, and John J. Fitzpatrick, chairman of tie national committee organizing tie steel workers. (By the Associated Press.) AT rlttsbnxjr late "today secretary that, according to his reports. 3S7,10u men are participating:; In the strike. Compared with those issued yester day, his figures show increases in the PlttslmifT. Toungstown, Johnstown, Wheeling, SteubenvIUe, Chicago nod Blnnlagluim dlitricts. The second day of tbe great strug gle hetween the labor anions and the United States Steel corporation opened with the question as to the ex tent to which the Industry has been affected by the strike still uncertain, confused as it Is by the conflicting claims of tbe lenders on each side. That the Industry has been grncly crippled in the great renters of I'ltts- burg, Chicago and onngtown CertaSn and early reports today recorit several galas for the striker. In Pittsburg District. In the Pittsburg district several of LABOR STARTS FIGHT ON RAILROAD BILL'S ANTI-STRIKE PROVISO WASHINGTON'. D. c. Sept. li. Or ganized labor launched Its fight against the anti-strike provisions of the Cummins railroad reorganisation bill today before the senate interstate commerce committee. Glenn . Plumb, general counsel for the railroad brotherhoods and author of the plan for tripartite control of the railroads, said the provisions were a guarantee of 'Industrial revolution.' - "These provisions destroy the right of collective bargaining." he said. "They are directed solely against the wage earner. The right to strike is inherent and has been recognized 'by innumerable decisions. "Strikes are symptoms of social Headliners In Today's Theaters AI.IIAMBHA- The Perfect O'Brien. Lover," Eugene BMOB "Dangerous Little DevlL" EI.I.AXAY "This Hero Stuff." Bill Russell. GRKCIAX The Tiger Lily." Margarita Pisher. WIGWAM The Fires of Faith." By FRANK H. SIM0NDS. time emerge from the present chaos. European statesmen for long cen turies were accustomed to say that If there had been no Hapsburg mon archy it would be necessary to create one. What they had In mind wa? precisely that chaos now existing, which they foresaw would follow the removal of the single centripetal force on the south of the Bavarian, Saxon apd Prussian frontiers. Hapsburg Bmplre Falls Politically. Austria-Hungary waa politically an impossibility because two races, each constituting a minority tn its own half of the ;tate. controled the poli tical power and used tt brutally, sel fishly, stupidly Twenty-five million Slavs were made to do the will of barely 20,000,000 of Hungarians and Germans combined, while S.000.000 Latint, Rumanians and Italians were quite as shamefully maltreated. As a consequence the political structure of the Hapsburg empire broke down fol lowing defeat on the battlefield. But. on the other hapd, if the bonds of political cohesion were slight, it is plain that there wtre unmistakable economic influences a? well as geo graphical conditions w hich oeinbined Breaks Out Anew at Far- the Carnegie Steel company's plants were closed and the IJ rati Jock and Rankin plants of the American Steel and AVIre company, both of which at tempted to Continue operation yrw terdaj, shut down today. These two concerns employ approximately 10, 000 men. In the Chicago district blmllar con ditions prevailed. Nearly all of the plants In that region. Including Gary and Hammond, either were closed to day or operating at greatly reduced capacity. The strike leaders claimed tkat 75 percent of the OQJDQQ workers were out 'and that In Gary the per centage was 05. SteeJ company .of ficials refused to concede a higher percentage than ZO. In tbe Slahontnc valley district, of which Voungstown Is tbe heart, all ic- ports agreed that the strikers had The strike leaders claimed that S-.BO ! iwere - Kpportfd by-the-fact that many men bad quit work and their claims large plants were closed, three In par ticular which employ alone 10Voo men. (Continued on page s. column -4.) disorders, not causes. You pro pose to treat the symptoms, and let the social fever rase. "There is a change coming in tha nature 01 striees which this commit tee does not recognize. Formerly strikes have been carried on only to secure labor a larger share of the products it makes. Hereafter they will be carried on to compel a re duction in profits and protect the tn terests of labor on the consuming slue: htDor must retain the right to strike to lower the coat or living. Strikes Stop Production. "Isn't ft true that strike, ordinarily step production and so cause higher prlcear" asked senator Townsend. Re publican, Michigan. "Taraporarily strikes diminish pro il action." Purnb said, -but they can loree a decraes in prices, wmcn will more than make un for it." "There has never been a strike with that object." senator Townsend te- tnrped. "And we have to legislate in the Ueht of eiDerience." "There have bees none with this purpose, as yet." Plumb said. 'But there is no reason for congress to put up a bar ag-ltsat the progress of the future." Answering; a question by sena tor Pomerene, Democrqt, Ohio, llum coneded that a two necks stoppace of transportation would mean disaster and starvation for the people of all the cities. "But the way to prevent that." be declared. "Is not to let the owners of capital keep utilities of public service from being used for public service. Italy Opposes Revival of Old Empire; Prefers New States Join Germany. to make possible, almost to make necessary, a great state occupying the frontiers of the old Hapsburg mon archy. Few states in the world pos sess more, varied elements, more com- agricultural side and on the Indus-1 trial ide. Austrta-Unnearv was a self-contained unit. As a conMcqnenee of the appli cation of the doctrine of self determination of peoples we have created . on Auatrlan territory three suites entirely destitute of ncceas to the sea. In en liable of In dependent economic life, sep arated from their food, their rare material, and their manufacturing needs, by artificial frontiers. That Austrian fragment emerc lag In the treaty of St. Germain consists of little more than 4,000, COli of agricultural people sur rounding Vienna, yesterday n (Continued on rase S. column 1.) P, 0, CLERK HELD 1240.000 . -THQTGASE- Part of Money Shipment From Chicago Bank to Whiting, Ind., Missing. THREE ARRESTED; $93,620 LOCATED Robbery Plotted by John Wejda, Chicago P. Q. Employe, Story Told. CHICAGO, 111, Sept. 2J.-Vhree men, one of them John Wejda. a clerk in the Chicago pbstofflcf, who is said to have planned the robbery, were arrested early here today charged with stealing $240, MS of a shipment of 1415.0a, last Thursday from the Federal Reserve bank here to the Standard Oil company of In diana, at Whiting. Ind. Of the stolen funds. $93,620 was recovered. The remainder, according to an alleged confession of two of the men. was abandoned at tbe outskirts of Chi cago when the automobile in which they were returning from Whiting broke down. Piece of Police Xnek. A "piece of police lack" la pointed to as responsible for the arrest of the men. Leo and Walter Phillips, brothers. 25 and 20 years, respect ively, were arrested in connection with the robbery of a saloon in which approximately $5,0 was obtained. Prior to the arrests, no announce ment of the -big holdup had been made. Informed by a "stool pigeon" that the Phillips brothers were involved in the saloon robbery, which oc curred later In the day of the holdup at Whiting, the officer, at first be lieved they had stumble on a big payroll or bank robbery when oaoi idouq tv.wv in we erase- i Olllipa pocKec Questioning developed, according to the -officers, details of the entire program. Fourth Man Somrbt. A fourth man, said to be the owner oi a small tarm near enwago. was being sought early today. Police aav they believe most of the missing money was burled on his property. He is said to have been -at Whiting with the Phillips brothers. The automobile containing the miasing amount of the stolen funds was abandoned at the edtre of Chi cago on the return from Whiting when a tire blew out. officers say the men under arrest stated. The officers -say they do not "be lieve the statement, however, and are continuing the search here for the more than lM,ve onaccacrated for. Wejda. working In the treasury di vision at tbe postoffiee, according to the story the officers say. the men told, handled the package of money. One burst while in his hands and the money was exposed llessemrer Intercepted. Then he decided to appeal to the Phillips brothers to bring about their possession of the funds. The elder PbllllBS Is a garage owner and In a stolen automobile they went to Whiting The money was in two bundles and was delivered to a mess, enxer. whose name was not men tioned, who was to take it from the railroad station tc the postoffiee. where Standard Oil company of In diana vuards with rifles were wait ing. The messenger was intercepted and one of the pnrisg. containing 00, was takii. The brothers im mediately started the return to Chi cago. Meeting- with an nrctdent as the automobile neared Chicago, accord ing to the men's storv as recited by the police, the Phillips stuffed their pockets with all the money they could contain and abandoned the re mainder. AA-1 In Official Teste Exceeds 20 Knots; Is Fastest Submersible Boston. Mass . Sept. 3J. Official teats of the first American floet sub marine, the AA-1. formerly known as the Schley, conducted off Province- town, indtcare thn tbe vessel is the fastest and most efficient craft of her kind erer constructed. Over a measured course the big submersible made a surface speed or 20.92 knots and a submerged speed of 12.W knots, exceedinc contract re quirements in both respects With the exception of British freak sub mersible, steam driven on tbe sur face, which attained a speed of 23 knots the American craft is said to be tbe Tastest submarine afloat. The boat was designed and built by tne Electric Boat company, of Nw tonaonv,,-oni' , lnejn.u" H'"1 nul" " ' f"er wouunuis '"! pany corporation. of Quincy, as sub- j contractor. I BOK REMOXS EDITORSHIP OF L1DIRV III Mil- jnr HX AT. Philadelphia, Pa, Sept 23. The t j resignation of Edward Bak as editor t f of th- magaxine for the last six i months will succeed him. 1 Mr. Bok has been editor of the puh 1 Iiearion for 30 years. He will retain j his interest in the Curtie Publishing I company and continue as a member of the board of directors. BRIDGES ON ROADS CHRIST! WIPED OUT i 1 SITUAT-IQNORMATRQCKPQB AND PL ARANSA S, W1THD0T FDDD 20,000 Batons Shipped For Relief of People of Those Towns Fail to Reach Destination; 10,000 Rations May Reach Pt. Aransas During Day; Bridges In tact On But One Railway Entering Corpus. A US 1 IN. Texas, Sept 23. Bridges on all railroads leadkg into Corpus dmsli, except the Texas Mexican railway from Laredo, have been wiped olt by flood waters, according to information received by the adjutant general's department here today from acting adjutant general W. D. Cope, who is at Corpus Chris ti. This -will seriously hamper relief measures. Rations Delayed En Ronte. Although 29.S09 rations were shipped by express for the relief of the people of Port Aransas and Rock port, it has been impossible to get the food to destination as yet. and the situation at these points is reported to be critical. These rations were sent to Aransas Pass and from there are to be sent by boat to Port Aransas and Rockport- Ten thousand of these ra tions have reached Aransas Paas and expect to reach Port Aransas during1 the day, according to information re ceived today at headquarters. Total contributions for relief of storm sufferers of the Texas coast Minutes Of Vienna Meeting July 7, 1914, Show Austrian Ministry Alone Responsible For Outbreak Of War 7IEXNA. Austria, Sept. 23. ,By the V Associated Press). There were made public Saturday from the ar chives of the former Austro-Hun-garian government minutes of the meeting of the privy council on July 7, 1914, at which it was virtually de cided to begin war on Serbia. Ac cording to this publication, the minis try of Austria -Hungary, especially count Leopold von Berchtoid. foreign minister. -solely responsible for the outbreak of hostilities. The mlnntes sfaetv that count von Berchtoid pleaded Tar an Im mediate reort to arms against Servia, atntlng that Italy and lln manla conld be compensated afterwards for not having been consnlted beforehand.' Count Stephen Tisxa, then Hun garian premier, opposed the war. de manding that diplomatic action be taken first and then that aa ultima tum of an acceptable nature be sent. Only is case both failed would he have resorted to anna. Count von Berchtoid tberenpon saldt -ow Is the right moment becanve Germany is rendy t as- slst. . Count Tisxa again wamea againsi the danger of a general European war as a result of steps wnicn were con templated, w her upon count von Berch-J told said: The opportunity Is so fav orable that immediate action is neces sary. Finally a resolution was adopted that such far reaching demands be made of Servla that she could not fulfill them and thas a way would be opened to a resort to arms. The document concludes with a copy of a note from the late emperor Francis Joseph, stating that he "had taken notice of the contents of the mintes and had signed them with hi own hand.' REDS SEEK PEACE WITH ALL NATIONS TO AVERT REVOLT London. Kng, Sept. S. (Via Mon treal.) Ukrania is another nation to which the Russian soviet government has made a peace offer, according to advices reaching here. Furthermore, it is declared that the delegation which was sent to propose peace to the TJkranians announced that the Moscow government had 'decided to seek oeace with all nations in order tn forestall ai countet revolution in Russia. The Bolshevik emissaries suggested to the Ukranians the negotiation of peace on the basts of recognition of the independence of the Ukraine If ity in the soviet struggle against ad- El Paso Gives Up Fight For Admen And Will Make Fight Next Meeting; Champ Clark Speaks On Labor Matter BY J. C. WIIOIARTH. NEW ORLEANS. La.. Sept. 21. The nfxt convention of the Associated Advertising dubs of the World will" be held In Indisnapolfs. Kl Paso surprised the convention by her vigorous fight and president Scott C. White was cheered by the meeting of dub presidents when he deferred El Paso's claim until another year. Many expressed a determination visit El Paso at the first opportunity o great was their interest in the Kl Paso an noun-cements. 1 2si fseuk oeicKa- presidents of the erasing ciuos noreetation of the hearty support given to El Paso by all .tie Texas delegates. Champ Ctark n Speaker. The dotation of the duference I e tween labor and capital lies in the scheme lor profit ha- if. re preemp tive Champ Clark, af Missouri, de- received at the governor's office up to noon today were $59.73 s. To big items were l.0o from Dallas and $7e0 from Port Worth, wh'th came in today TO SHIP FOOD FREE TO STOHJl DISTBltT. Relief committees will be al'.ow. : to send, free of charge, foodstuff to the flood stricken area of Corpus Christi. en the Southern Pacific n-."s according to officers of the road. Au thority was given the local officials by W. E. Briggs. assistant eencra. freight agent of th road at Hw, i. Only recognised committees will be given the privilege. Duich Delegation Denies Break With Belgian Government PARIS. Prance. Sept. 23 Mem bers of 1ie Dutch delegation In tfcf elty emphatically deny the reputed break. In diplomatic rela tions between Belgium and Hol land. Jonkheer Reneke Van S -winder? n, head of The TKetaertand representatives fcere, said today to the Associated lress: Quite on the contrary, I have felt we -were neariajr an under standing on the questions under discussion." mira) Kolehak and Gen. Bcmkine. that nation would maintain nenra'- Belgian Rulers On High Seas, En Route To t. S. Oatend. Belgium. Sept. -Kl:-c Albert, queen Elizabeth and crowr ' prince Iieopold. of Belgium, are toda on the high seas oa their f to the t'nlted States. The steamer George Washington left her mooring Calais vesterday shortly aftr th royal oouple went on board from he united states oestroyer ingr-tpam. which took the sovereigns ut O st end shortly before noon "TO HELL WITH KINGS," SA S 3IAYOR HO i, OF HITLTi tKKl Milwaukee, Wis.. Sept. 23. for the man who works. To h with the kings. This quotation closes a leucr n A. T. Van Seoy. president of the M'l waukee Association of Corrwo-. from mayor Hoan. in which the I-ttv refuses to invite king Alber; queen Elizabeth of Beigium Mnwjiukee. The mayor offers. ever. to forward such an ini3"ir: presented 3y any group of . itisons TO VISIT WRST COAST. Washington. r. C Sept. :z Tl king and queen of Belgium will Saa Francisco, October 15. gclny fron there to the Tosemite valley an thence to Los Angeles, senator Phela" ' of California, announced todav a?'' a conference with assistaut secrc'a:1 of state Long. ILLINOIS SF.N.VTOIt HELD IN" "Beer siirotutir c vsr. Chicago, III. Sept. Feriera' Judge Landls Monday held 1 mn. -.? of them a state senator. t tne er::-.j Jury in bis investigation of alleseu beer smuggling from Wisconsin n.tc Illinois. State senator ratr.ok J i"ar roH waa held when he decline, to r ply to questlona by the Jndse clared today m an ad.Jr-ss to vert is tag clubs. "The plan for profit shartr.-r." he said. will require much thought tc bring it to perfection, but it crrl t-nl is not beyond our ability fo- loi -r thhtgR- Tbe high class of Amcrva. labo ts a matter for national !egik.tto and should be universally cr--r.he On tbe other hand. -obody fhopij hn ay prejudice against a man Nh-iu1 he haa acquired capital, orovil-d ) secured It honestly What popI? iy and reasonably object to is !". skinned within an inch of their liv Pralscs U Uon Efforts, "Some time next month, presi li ' Wilson will rail a convention a- (rontinaed on page iG. eolnmit 3. --0- M-3m XOh- O- -The proved circulation of -d f The Bt Paso Herald Is nearly twice that of any other EX -& Paso paper. -S There Were Good Old Davs he:- And Teachers Got Along To get h