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EL PASO HERALD EDITORIAL and MAGAZINE PAGE
6 Friday, Jan. 17, 1919.
WILL THE POLITICIANS ALLOW
THE SOUTHWEST TO PROGRESS?
OKIY the poKticiaas can Mute tke ckrelopment of the neTer &i Uke t0 adlait defeat, much less death Trot its
"states of New Mexico aod Arinraa. All else is favorable dcath has sounded everywhere and New Mexico
to x jreat de topt sod a rapid progress. The natural fa no elception. Both parties in New Mexico have been
a4vaa IreU and the pWle are of the type to xmli tossism in the past Gov. Irraiolo is one ot
ukTadvantaw of their opporrnBitiet. If the legislators oWtixEers in New Mexico politics and he know, the
ol e two sUteT wfflperrait thaaves to be gadded by of New Mexico politicians But they say-and to
tte progressive pea of the two states, the future pros- tut-that he has always been rather a free thinker
ruy ffboti rSmred. The outlook in both states is speaker, and they look for him to show his strength
T . i.:,..- anrimr Ms administration. It is tip to tne
' In Nev Mexico, Gov. Larrasoto has a dear working rna- j., o New Mexico to let the governor have his way to
.ontv of his natty behtad him and shonVd be able to ac- SHort rather than hinder his constructive program it
-ornolish the things ic deems best for the state rf the yy wonia save anything to the party.
. i. in - ib . twvtv1-.-tt vcTCBeh into the Tj.i. w. toTiVn and Aniona are full of wonaerroi
& ------ ripeopied and women capable of developing
la Anzona, Gov. caffipaeu is boi so loimnaie m us them ,t giTen a trance, it uca i -3 -
matter of party baddsg, hot, elected as he was by the were t0 offered them.
vote of some 6000 substantial Democrats, it is believed he Tte politicians have the future of the two states in
s going to have the support ef the cons tractive element of hands.
-D15 party to back fits plans aa uibsc 01 .n.ciMiw j
:r.ends in the state lawmaking body. The outlook on the . , w ,
convening of the two legWatsres is better than it has been 1 he Y. M. C A. S Work
or manv years for legislation mar. win remy
t o staes A NEW era 111 1116 P101 of tte Yonng Mens ChmUan
n.. ..1 j.-.: k unvr Arizona has been A ; hrinir ushered in. as evidenced by the
a .v. tb ton mm-ti Imslative direction from ... , moderation and discussion at the interstate
tte radicals; New Mexico has been unfortunate in that omyention now meeting in El Paso. The part taken by
partv politics have been placed ahead of state good. ' this organixation in helping the government in the winning
Arizona, things epesly scormng us sisiei ami m 0f the war has developed a great mieicsi. m
Kexico because at its native population, has placed more amj jts growth has been phenomenal,
iniquitous measures upon its statute books measures that Tte tremendous war program has paved the way tor
were sn actual detriment to the development or tne state a ga3lt mobiliiation for peace ana now an iorces oi
than New Mexico has ever done. In fact, New Kexico has asS8Cjation are turning their attention to serving the
never been charged with doing much in a legislative way peopie the whole people of the country reaching out and
to hinder industrial development The charge has generally Aching the boy life and manhood even of the village and
been reversed and it has been said of New Mexico that she sma t0TIU Ia thij program it is working through the ex
was "owned by the corporations." On the other hand, An- jjting organization, using their equipment and leaders, and
soca has heckled the corporations to such an extent that, ajjjng fn every way in serving the home, the school, the
were the state not sach a rich field for raining, it is donbt-; church, the community and the government itself,
in! i much capital would have been left in the state. One Tne fact that this organization in industrial fields such
state has gone to one extreme; the other to another ex-, as mining camps and manufacturing centers, is able to
treme give to men in these localities the best leadership in social
Now it begins ta look as if both states had come to their jjfe recreation, sports and entertainments, surrounded by
senses as if tie peadalua were about to swing back to wholesome environment, is evidence of its value in creating
where safe and sane legislation of an impartial character higher ideals among these peoples with higher moral
would be enacted in both states. Arizona can enact such standards, and the promotion of contentment and happi
legislauon with the aid of the Democrats who want to see ess
rhr stare tmIIv urecress and develop its wonderful nat- In . Mexican worfc alone the border, it Is extending
ural possibilities. In New Mexico, the EepabHeans can its jnflnence jn ST1ch a way as to make it felt in the com-J
do it if thev make up their thithib, munity life, in the state and even our national we. it
Thomas Campbell, the Arizona governor, is going to , paves the way for making good citizens of newcomers from
ad'ocate the things that will be good for Arizona. He is the land south of us, and does not allow to go unchal
a man in whom the whole state even his political oppo-1 ieged the forces of evil influence that make for bad dti
tjerts has faith. Being human, he may make mistakes, zcnship.
bet he is going to do his best and he is going to have the The Y.M.CJV. has always been a pioneer seeking out
backing of his Republican colleagues in the two houses of fijia, where conditions demand that better opportunity be
the legislature. He fully believes he is going to have simi- giTen to the people by service of this kind, so naturally in
tar support from the constructive element in the Demo- the past its largest work has been in the city where it has
rrauc party and most Arizonans believe likewise. If he i been open to all peoples alike, both high and low, bringing
gets it. Arizona in years to corse is going to point to the ! the opportunity for all around development physical,
Tom Campbell administration as one that marked the be-: mental, social and spiritual, which is so essential to the
jinning of a great era for that state. I higher type of manhood. As a physical force it has been
The Democrats ef Arizona can hardly afford to do thought of as the health builder. As an educational insti
otherwise than support the measures Tom Campbell will ! tution it has been called "the working man's university."
advocate, for they are going to be constructive measures in social life it is the stranger's home, the busy man's
and the Democrats, if they would hope for victory in the resort and the boy's dub. In the spiritual realm it has
future, must go before the people with records for having been well called a character factory,
stood upon safe and sane issues. It would be party suicide What it has meant to EI Paso is well known to all El
rai the Democrats who have the best interests of Arizona Pasoans. It is only fitting and fair that El Paso, the me
at heart to oppose measures for the benefit of the state tropolis of the southwest, should be the headquarters of
merely because a governor of the opposite political faith, the interstate committee of the Y3I.C-A. that is giving its
proposed them. The Democrats must in self defence vote ; entire effort to the promotion of this work throughout Ari
r;A b; and it is believed that they will. zona. New Mexico and western Texas, and that many of
In New Mexico H is a case where the Sepublicans mast El Paso's best people should be standing loyally back of
-oie right. They are now in power for the first time since ! this organization, as they are and have been doing, with
the state came into tte nmon. They have held the major- j their influence, time and money.
i in tec icKUM-tKic u iuc lux aiia ate icspoasiaie lot
Father Is Right
laws and lack of laws, but this is the first dean sweep.
Ine people, by their votes, have elected as governor a man
:n whem the state has faith, and it is now the duty of
the New Mexico legislature to help him give the people
what they need. Many constructive measures are in mind
-,nd Gov. Larrazeto will set hesitate to take a stand, if
those who know him best are correct in their estimate of
the man. He did not seek the office, according to the gen
eral understanding, and there are rumors in high circles
in Santa Fe that he is going to be his own judge of the
tb.sgs that are best for him to do, always listening, as wise
men do, to the counsel of his friends.
It is up to the legislature, of his state to back him in
the things he advocates such as a readjustment of the
assessment system, a rearrangement of scholastic salaries
so as to give the New Mexico yeuth a better educational
opportunity, ana a closer control of
"Seek and ye shall find; knock and it shall be opened
unto you." But it may cost $10 a pint and have a kick
like a bay mule.
By Winsor McCoy
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Years Ago Today
From The Herald o
Tklt Date. 1903.
B'
lOTH bonsea of the Jth r 1
lriar monmbled today
Joint mssIob to hoar the blenniai me -sage
of governor M A. Otero, whl h.
on account of the statehood s'.tua- o-,
awakened unusual Interest. The Ar -zona
lawmakers are opposed to J I t
statehood.
The oeconJ inauifuritlon of g1'""
S. W. T. Lanham. of Taxaa. took j'.a
todar at Austin, chief Justice Brow r
administering the oath. The fie-"--and
gallarlea of the hall of repress
tatlves were crowded ana me teiy
nony was solemn and Impress i e a -ter
taking the oath, governor unnJ'J
delivered a brief address.
. - i i v. Wn created !a
f.triclal circles of Japan that .
H trying to involve r ran v-i.iu- - .-.
other powers In the Ruso-Japar.e-e
war.
Richard Caples was today appfr.--ed
receiver for the El Paao Bren r.c
- .t w,. ..An. T O HarTF. 31
association Jul ' :
a result of the petition for the a.-
pointment or a receer v3
Hammer a iew
. l .. i 4, ,Anr fire In " ;
11 LCI UUllllOK -rf , , .
refrigerating plant if Schvanci.
SnUberger Co. in the Union Mr .v
Yards In Chicago, ii still not nnu
rontroL The loss is already estimat- .
at J700.0OO. Thirtyfoor firemen a I
helpers have aireay "
by the ammonia fumes, and from t -extreme
cold.
-Hueco Tanks.- the property of f
Juan Axmendani. deeeased. ia ib"'
to'.be sold to some Fort Worth peor;
for SSO.OOO. The property Is very vri -nmble
because of the fact that f-
water supply wouia last two .
it should remain dry for that lergt-:
of time.
According to reports, the boll we-.
haa Invaded the great cotton fi-'. '
- .1.. TAmn ilirriet in MX'CO a.r '
la mining the crop. This little Jo
hns never oeiore maae il iiiw
ln that section, and. while known as
the Mexican boll weevU, It has bee
found chiefly in Texas.
The anniversary of the birth oi
u.iriniM Jan " will fall on S::-
Iday this year. Carnations were irs
martyrs itvonie o' -
Hon Day" Is already recognize'.
beinr upon the nation's calendar !
his commemoration.
Mrs. E. P. Turner reached vie ' '
. . ; , T?.i
In her official capacity as prcsiir
of the Texas Federation of Wnrre-.
nub. An excellent progrn. iu
tutaiaiMMt hee been arranged for t
during her star here.
Letters To The Herald
VSTt IIBR.II.DS, OP COURSE.
Magdalana. N. M, Jan. 1
Editor El Paao Herald:
Tell your readers to put a layer
three or four newspapers between r
blankets. Thar will be surprised
the result In keeping warm.
Adam Krank
Roundabout The Country
Windov Strips Will Save Some of the Coal Bill, Asserts Stiles
Furnace Close To A Flue Also Prevents Much Soot
Suggestions From Statesmen
Dy WILLIAM P. KIRK. ,
DO not handle window strips and I
do sell coal.'' said V. R. Stiles.
The European statesmen who are jockeying over the:
t- ;i-. - ; .t. .i !
pcaic miuciciiu aic nuiLauuug &ueucc ouu playing uieix
hands for all' they are worth a nice Tittle game of freeie-out.
The politicians are reported not to be taking the Per
shing talk very seriously. Also, the Germans ridiculed
the idea of effective American participation in the war.
means of a modern bsdget system. If the Republican Hew
Mxico legislature dees this, it win entrench itself; if it
it. rt . ii ,r
ii win wcas.cn iisai.
It is notorious that in Santa Fe, discussions always lead
to "what is best for the party." The time has come when
leaders must casstfer "what is best for the state." The
party that does its best for the state is doing its best for
The Charleston, W. Va, Gaiette says: "When Bert
Evans went up to the man who had been killed, the latter
state finances by I pulled his gun and shot the officer in the arm." This!
Episcopal coal dealer, lint I can say
this: I believe if In bunding a house,
or even after one Is built, although
the expense would be greater in the
latter case, window strips are In
stalled, the owner would save at least
two tons of coal In a season by keep
ing: his house warm, besides having
much more comfort and satisfaction.
"Window strips should certainly be
Installed on all windows on the north
or east, to nrotMt the mAma f ram he t right.1
ii iruu.
What Is It?"
Or C. A. MART'S,
trip. Little ChrU irlll get some
"play tore.'
When daddy returned from Us
last trip and laid out a pair of
moccasins for m pair of little feet
and a new white waist. Little
Chris looked solemnly on them
then peered Into the grip anxious
ly, then looked np seriously and
saldt
MDaddy, when I told yon on the
phone to bring me something to
wear, well, mamma, she was
standing by me and she said for
me to say that."
f
Tve got something on you, all
said ilert Beyersteat, to a
proves there really are people. who are dead and don't
know it.
the party. When New Mexico leaders learn this, their state !
wiu aarance zasxer.
There is a bill before the Missouri legislature to for
bid the marriage of feeble minded persons. If you ask a
cynical old bachelor he will tell you a law like that would
put a stop to marriage altogether.
winter winds. Where window strips
are not installed, you can pass a win
dow in any room when the winter
winds are blowing against It and feel
asked the friend.
Oh. von know well enouzh." Bert
replied. -Paul Teal told me."
"Huh." said tbe friend, laughing: "if
'what DaHl Ta1 1?mw .tuu., mm I- all
the cold coming In. Window strips i TOO have on me. then It's nothing. If
Ttiotif 7rt tan 1TM Pirt.g.iiiii V . . Vun T..l.. ....
TV. . I. w Tur.-j - ii. . , . - J ..u.ti ".
J " " wm me naru posses i ana the tight is over.
How Many Common Expressions Do You Butcher Dailv?
English Language Is Hard Hit Here As It Is Elsewhere
Uai ao yon walk so slowly?"
If He
How many El Pasoans add the
"i: ' to it when talking?
That kind of apples Is sour." How
nary El Pasoans say "that kind of
apples are sour?"
Many people ntake the mistakes re
ferred to and as many more make
e'Ser mistakes equally as glaring. In
everyday conversation. For Instance,
almost everybody says "He don't like"
when they would not think of saying
Be do not like." which Is what tbe
first expression means. People are
careless in the use of English, grown
aps more so than children.
bring about a use of good Eng
lish in the schools, superintendent R.
J. Tighe has made up a liat of tbe
common expressions often misused.
He has sent them to the teachers in
he schools with the suggestion that
fhey read them incorrrectly and let
he i-hildren give the corrections. Be
low is the list. Do TOD use them cor-re-;ly
yourself? If not. It Is high
time we were an correcting ourselves,
Hr. Tighe believes, as an example to
-he voung.
So pupil should leave HIS desk un
til v.
Every dery most do HIS own work.
.meone has lost HIS umbrella.
Neither Alice nor Jane HAS your
-mbrella
Everyone says that HE had a de
.lghtfnl evening.
They invited Mary and ME. (Not
nyselt)
John and X go to school. (Not xay
stlf )
(Cor-
I M7 SELF saw the accident
rect use of myself.)
I blame MYSELF. (Correct use of
myself.)
WHOM do yon want?
WHOM do we play next week?
He Is a workman WHO can be
trusted.
He is a workman WHOM we can
trust.
Give the book to WHOEVER needs
It
Give the book to WHOMEVER he
suggests.
It must have been SHE .WHOM you
Was It SHE who called? No. It
was HE,
The machine was bought for HTM
and ME
Are you sure it Is I WHOM he
wants?
There is no need of HIS staying
longer.
This Is REALLT good candy. (N'ot
real real is an adjective.)
The men on the Titanic were SEAL
heroes. (Correct use of real.)
It is a REAL, pleasure to know you.
(Correct use of real.)
Why do you walk so SLOWLY?
Which of your hands Is the
CLEANER?
Which of your eyes has the BET
TER vision?
Which tree lives LONGER, the oak
or the maple?
He Is the WITTIEST of the three
boys.
I don't like THAT kind of pen.
THAT kind of apples is sour.
THOSE kinds are sweet
What SORT OF coarse are you tak
ing? (Not sort of a course.)
What KIND OF girl is she? (Not
kind of a girL)
His remarks made me ANGRY.
She is VERY MUCH disappointed.
(Before a perfect participle VERY
or TOO may not be used without the
adverb much).
I SHALL go tomorrow. (Future.)
SHALL you go tomorrow? (Future.)
I WILL go In spite of him. (Deter
mination.) WILL you go with me? (Promise.)
I have SUNG a song.
I have DRUNK some milk.
I shall LIE down.
I LAY down yesterday.
I have LAIN down.
I shall LAY down the book here.
I. LAID the pencil down.
t B
Uncle Walt's Denatured Poem.
The All Lowest
.
HE looks around upon the Dutch, who pass him on the misty hill; they seem
to say, "Yso'd please 'hs mack if you would chase yourself, 0 Bin!" The
ram is dripping from the eaves, the Holland skies are never blue, and Wit
helm sits around and grieves, and hates himself, the long hours through. The
most renowned of aise-raus, accustomed to flamboyant ways, he mutters, "For
the love of Haas! Must I endure this all my days?" There is a voice in every
breeze, there is a voice in every rill; these voices sigh tbe same old wheeze,
"You are not wanted here, 0 Bin!" There is no cordial hand for him, in any
comer of the globe, save where Dame Justice, stern and grim, is waiting in her
snowr robe. Some nations cry, "0, Bill, come here! Well entertain you well,
we ween!" But be confesses to a fear that they've a rope or guillotine. And
ence he was the biggest thing that ever wore a padded crown, the blainedest
and an highest king, who jarred an empire with his frown! He moved around
his realm in state, and when he seared an honored town, the burgomaster, at
the gate, gave him the keys, while kneeling down. And now the Holland days
-.re drear, the Holland folks show signs of hate, repeating, Tou're not wanted
asre why don't you pull your royal freight?"
- gar. by George Matthew Aflams WALT MASON.
have SAT here a long time.
i snail sit sere.
I SET the bucket on the table.
He DOESN'T know his lessons
I have RAISED the window.
Heat RISES.
MAY I use yonr book? ,
Yes. you MAY.
No. you CANNOT.
I SUPPOSE you are busy. (Not
expect)
LEND me your pencil (Not loan.)
Do yon want to COMB In? (Not
do you want in?)
I THINK that you are correct (Not
l guess.
I shall try TO come. (Not I shall
try and come.)
He fell INTO the water.
She died OF influenza. (Not with.)
Divide the apple AMONG the four
boys.
Divide tbe orange BETWEEN John
and me.
I took the book OFF the shelf. (Not
ef of.)
Are you angry WITH me? (Not at
me.)
Look OUT the window. (Not out of.)
Will you wait FOR me. (Not on
me.)
Listen TO the wind. (Not at)
She is as tall as L
She Is more studious than HE.
Alice Is as canable as HE.
I wish I could play AS you can.
(Mot IlKe.)
The picture looks LIKE him.
Hhe walks AS IF he were lame.
not only keep ont the cold, but they
keep out the dust and the rain and
they are the only things that will
keep out the rain. Window strips
would sbve many an interior wall be
neath a window from being damaged
by rain.
"There Is another pointer I can give
builders, too. and that is if in install
ing inetr rum aces tney will locate
them so that they are very close to
tbe flue, the soot will not accumulate
and chimney sweeps will hardly be
necessary. If a furnace has a good
draft with a short pipe leading to the
iiue, very utile soot win accumulate.
"You can also keep down the soot
nuisance by building a hot fire every
morning with china but it Is not
everybody who can get these. I get
tnem in our yard downtown and start
tbe fire every morning with them, heart of the city, tor. deeply graved
ims Durns out mucn oz tne soot upon one siae is the following In
l script ion the capitals are my own:
1 Tn a T. .rn.. f , T...
that was a crime. Ross Klrwan would
never get out of prison."
The supply officer of the 5th cav
alry, who was In the party chuckled
heartily at this and exclaimed: "Oh. I
know what it Is Bert has on vou now
you've been out with the girls when
yonr wife didn't know it"
Prcllp soon the Americans &31
have nound up 'the Watch on the
Rhine" and then ther tti'Z he coming
bade nome.
Some of our Daughters of the Con
federacy would use bitter words If
they visited Santa Fe and happened to
pause In front of the monument grac
ing ine center or tne plasa in tne
Next time daddy returns from i
army who fell at the bottles of
Canyen Aparhe and Piceon'a
Itancho fuugkt with the REBELS
March SS. 1WC."
Thomas Hushes, reiirincr warden of
the New Mexico penitentiary, tells a
story (parlor variety) of two men who
were sitting In a street car as they
passed a newly completed church on
Easter morning. One was all haopi
ness and smiles as the belts pealed
forth their Joyous music and, leanlnr
towards the other he said: "Isn't it
wonderful, the beautiful day. the glor
ious sunshine and the nesl of those
chimes: they are music that should
awaken every finer sensation in man."
The outer indicated that be had not
caught the conversation and the
speaker repeated It. stressing the
finer sentiments that the chimes
should arouse.
Still, with a puziled look upon his
ELIOT EASTCAKE writes in to say that if he were in
president Wilson's place, as he really should be, he
would take as back talk from any ef then foreign dukes.
"The thing to do," writes Mr. Eastcake, "is to step right
oat and show all of them that this here nation of ours has
the right idea and won't listen to so back talk, from no
body. - We got te stick to the Monroe Doctrine or get
stuck! That's clearer than Pittsburg, Tm telling you!"
OSWALD PUMPERNICKEL writes that despite tie Ger
man sound ef his name he is a hidebound Yankee an?
proud of it "But if I was over there to that there peace
conference," he continues, "I would take mighty good cars
ta see to it that none of them kings tried to sneak over a
fast one on the outside corner when I was trp there at bat :
I never had much time for kings, anyhow, since I lost m
farm betting on four of the pesky critters!"
SQUIEE ENSILAGE states that be wsuH gladly have at
tended tbe peace conference had be been invited. "I hope
oar fellers wont look before they leap," he gees on ts
say. "Them foreign ginks is about as even running and
renaMe at a new broacho, and I aint making no bets that
face, the other leaned over and said: i they win run true te farm! Make them sign notes and pat
ap their thrones and crowns for security thars ny idee!
And when thesa Botes cames dae, be around handy with
your lawyer!"
"I am sorry I cannot answer you. but
I can', hear a word you say for them
aamnea Delia
In a rurlo store la Phoenix,
standing In the midst of a lot of
prehistoric relics. Indian hows and
arrows, morraslns (made In New
Jersey and sold In the Southwest),
nnelent firearms and other things
ralrnlatrd to attrart the passer.
Is a battle or plain old Rn-lweUrr
bearing the fsllowlng label!
"Fonnd In a rave In tbe moun
tains north of Phoenix. Relieved
to have been nsed once by rhoe
nlriana as a beverage. NOT FOR
SALTS."
The society editor wrote that the
woman was "appropriately gowned"
but the printer, evidently a wise bird,
set it up "apparently gowned."
Ill's a Sure Sign When
All Others Fail
BY ANN nr.RSKXER.
Little Interviews
Soft Voice. "Excellent Thing In Woman" Can Be Acquired
El Paso Has Climate, Scenery; Why Not A Movie Studio? .iSSSesfSS
IF yon don't be lie to actions speak
loader than words, watch the man
over there eating with his knife. He
has a ffood appearance, has a Rood
position, and wears good looking
clothes, but he raSs off all the polish
his appearance gives him with the
napkin he tucks nnder his chin.
His well bultt shoulders and pow
erful arms are exercised by his long
reach.
He forgets that boarding house
privileges can be carried too far.
In his office he is a man with the
men. On the street he is conspicuous
for his well cared for appearance
Short Snatches
From Everywhere
.CyHERR was a time." said Miss Al
x exanora (Carlisle. leading wom
an at the Texas Grand, in "The Coun
try Cousin." "when the socalled
American voice was a source of great
amusement to foreigners, who ac
cused an Americans of talking
through their noses. There is no
doubt that there was more than a
grain of truth in their criticism, but
the day is past when that can be said
of most Americana The time to form
the habit of speaking softly 'rid with
a musical tone la when one Is young
the younger the better. The forma
tion of a good or bad speaking voice
is a matter of habit. If a girl is sur
rounded by people with hard, strident
voices, she will acquire the same tone.
Let her be in the midst of people with
soft voices snd she will unconscious
ly acquiror a "oft. musical voice that
will be a delight to her friends in
after life It rests mainly with the
mothers whether the child will have
a soft voice or a nasal twang:. If the
mother will try to keep her voice in j
would be a pretty good place for one.
It would not only be an advertisement
for the city, but we have the scenery
and the places of interest, to make
the setting for some great screen
stories. Across the river there is
plenty of local coloring for pictures
with plots laid In Xexico. El Paso
Is the only city on the border, of any
sixe. except San Diego, and that place
has been done to death by the movies.
Our business section Is large and
modern enough too. to furnish a good
background for pictures of city life."
"If the number of people riding on
street cars leaving the business dis
trict In tbe evening Is any Indication
of good business, then la Paso is more
than prospering." said Alba H. War
ren. "Although we have a car leaving
the plaza every four minutes about
5 oclock, there is a tremendous crowd
there, and It would do one good to see
them handled. So great is our traffic
that I calculate that the number of
car miles run during 1919 will be 3.
000,000. If you remember that the
earth is only 2S.0O0 miles around, vou
can Imagine what a distance 3,CAO.00e ;
i.r i in inn to.
including 490 women In the bureau ! tnrn himself back to the man who
of engraving and printing In Wash-l c,tyky?rsa fron..t,h
inarton" country where the knife is mightier
I than the fork.
When all signs fall In tiling no
"During Tom Lea's administration I people, table etlouet used bv a hungry
mayor ox m raso, tne paraing man is a sign taac never rails.
aiong bow stoes of tbe canal was
sodded and trees put out for Its en
tire length within the city limits,"
said Mrs. H. A. Taylor, "hut during
the past two years or more, the whole
improvement has been allowed to go
to ruin. After having expended the
time and money to make such steps
towaras oeanurying tne city, it is
sname to let It all go to waste.
FOUR CANDIDATES SEEK "
PRESIDENCY OF BRAZIL
Rio de Janeiro. Braxfl. Jan. 17.-
Nllo Pecan ba. foreign minister: Ray
Barbosa. Brazilian ambassador to Ar
gentina: Altino A ranter and Arthur
Bern a r ties will he candidates for the
complaints have been heard from in
dividuals as well as from business
firms of the city. This is a thing that
would add to the attractiveness of EI
Paso and should have been kept up by
the administrations succeeding the
one which put it Into existence."
I bare always believed that wom
en should have never seen discrim
inated against In the matter of vot-
infr nrl hAintr alln ws-yf tAnrrstntatiriii
in the maklne of laws." uld R E. 1 "E31DEII
Taer nave always been citi
zens and had to pay taxes and should
Many, presidency at the soecial election to
be held within 30 days as a result of
the death of president-elect Alves.
Holland is convinced that a F g
Bill is a liability. Columbia Rec -
The Huns expert us to ijo wik
bread so they can have cake v.
cester Gazette
A Bolsheilt i a man rrho s- .
only the ruction in reconstrucr.o-
Boston Herald.
There are places In Europe tt -the
14 points appear to scratch pa -fully.
Philadelphia Evening Leug- -
Germany needed none of her w '
known dyes to make the flajr that
finally hoisted. L.ittle Rock Ark
sas Gazette.
"Ton are still unbeaten," Ebert
quoted as in'orminij the Prussia
Guard. Roy. page the Marines' NVw
York Tribune.
Germany acts as it sbe irert '.
rely on the plea of insanity when -nally
arr- ijrned In court. L
Courier -Citizen.
Whatever "freedom of the sea
may mean. It will not in.Iu le
privilege of ordering mMKorrV,.
into open boats lOO miles offs--e
Boston Herald.
London reports that the Huns a-?
still working for a r-ft betwe K g
lnd an-i Arrena That set'ls
Whatsoever the Huns work for c t
happen Houston Past.
William Hohenzollern aTwavs j
that be received h.s crown frc -Taord.
'The Lord frave and i
hath taken away; blessed be tne i
of the Lord r Uttle Rock .Vrlta- s
Gazette.
EL PASO HERALD
DEDICATKO TO THE SERVICE OP TI1E PEOPLE. THAT SO GOOD ririr
J, -. ""i" - up... iiivr r.ttL,
?ot thrive rxoprosBn.
II
YANKEES CHEER "GOOD
OLD CLEM," THE TIGER
Paris. Jan. 17. American soldiers
who wanted to cheer for Clemenceau,
the French premier, during the pro
cession down the Champs Ely sees
when president Wilson arrived here.
disagreed on the pronouncfation of his
name and finally compromised by
cheering for "Clem, pood old Clem."
And "Clem" it was. for the Ameri
cans all along- the line, as the coach
carrying- tbe old "tig-r of France"
pastel on tjie journey to the princely
house of the Murata
th. ..-,. -.I. .v. -l,,' . .hiuwn t t.ivt-wisc Qstve iiaui s voice in ineT
are around Ter kleP ngT wa LhTu" "Two Callfornlans are the champ- wn government Having the privl- !
ear on their voices anJ correcting 1 ,ons of the minimum ware bill t or lege of voting does not mean that,
them "when 'The. "show a tendmcv to I frr employes now pending in the they have to do it. any more than aj
use a nasal twanir she will Instill In i 1 s senate but which psssel the man, nor does it mean that women I
BMU0i naiu aiuu I.IUU . 4. VI. 14,-1 " - --J - j
nth.
D. Slater, editor and controlling owner, has directed The Herald for e
year J. C. Wllmsrth tm M onager and fi. . Mart It, Xewn Editor
ASMCIVTKD ntBSS. AMRRIT N NF.WSPIPRTT nr m
v . s s r .-s.vs- null l u. uo-li; l r V 11(1 IJa.TIfl
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ts exclnslvlT entitled to tbe ne for MbTcatlfiv.
new dispatches credited to It or M otherwise credited la tlsli oaocr .
the local new paMsnhed hereto. and a jo
they will never forget and for which
they will thank her in the years to
come. A child's voice is naturally
clear and musical It is onl after it
has acquired all the bad habits in
speaking that it develops into a raspy,
nasal tone No one likes to be the
possess-or of su-h a voice and It re
quires such constant effort to change
I a voice, after or.e has grown up. that
mot people cie up In despair Ions
before musical tones are acquired."
"I wonder if the chamber of com
merce rouldn ( jret some of tl,e movie
people to e5tabjih n stu-ho here
T. O Fori ' I s'iojM thir
N INDEPENDENT DAILY NEWSPAPER The El Paso Herald "ag
ltshed in March. 1881. The El Pa Herald induces, atsby IbsVrS
and succession. The Dally News. -,he Teietrraph. The Telecran
Tribune. The Graphic, The Sun. The Advertiser The IbdcBUt.r t- 1
Journal. The Republican. The Bulletin. "pe..dent, 3
Thp are Mnntnr trimm inhn. f not put rn ore time on It than Is neces- . TRRua r.K 'nar,t?iiTir.v rwn naij - . -
son. the former fl eh tine e-overnor of 8ar' for the trip to pay the poll tax,; wrfnrfav ami WMb.Rr.ri inM -,n k- 1". P?r.-Vear : 50
to vote and do the reading necessary
to vote intelligently.
that state, and representative John X.
Nolan, hence its name, the Johnson-1
Nolan minimum wape bill. It Is ex-1 ,
pected that the bill will be up for' 2144 VESSELS BUILDING
iica-riug in uio 3c.1a.1e riEin anay, r u w
that it has been referred to a sjb
comxnittee. Senator A. A. Jones, of
New Mexico, is on this subcommittee.
The minimum wage under this bill Is
Z per day or 37 cents per hour for
part time employes of the federal
IN WORLD'S SHIPYARDS
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Wen Texas. Mex
Piofflce :n El'j
C.OOfi.oOO tons of shipping was under
construction in the world's shipbuild
ing yards on September 30, 191 S.
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charre. with atorate and authoritative aaarwers to q a At loir, Tn2yr? - ' f
concerning which Inform. tier can be bad from the t.nparal!4 renotxres . rJ
experts fcnd tclenti't in the r.Trnment r!c at Wath.rcton. lrf
" said I moves arm h nffeetefl hv th, meas- ac.i. wttK e-v, nTT-.-s, ZZ . .aT. xr. ... ET" ,T . i:Mia e.riy the inr-.""a:
c th'S jtp wi. is now ass'ired of nassa-ft. Tl ! w, a)i--n- r (- tnc J
eovemment and or the District of Co- ( cording to repor received by r.lods
umiiia t-omo c.vvu to i,uuu em-: Kecii-ter Tne total is given as Zli
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