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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
January Arrives When Winter Is Here For Keeps
Is Not AffectiOnately Regarded By Fishermen

amateur gardener. In this month he
does his finest work At no time OF
the year is he so happy as he is IN
January as he sits by the fire during
the evening. growing ten pound pota-
toes and melons which have TO be cut
with a twO-man saw. Nursery men be-
come rich in January by accompanying
amateur gardeners in their dreams, but
no nurseryman is foolish enough TO
come around in July to pay friendly
call
In Canada. January is greatly be-
loved because OF the tODOggan slides,
ice palaces and hockey games which
flourish in that climate. The style OF
January used in the United States
south OF Minnesota is not stable
enough 10 encourage ice palaces, how
ever. The only ice palaces erected in
the United States are those built by
ice men. They are made out Of ice
and last all summer. buC they are not
popular.
In January the principal amusements
are skating. sleighing and attending an
nual meetings January is now more
pleasant month than it was when il
was first discovered. but il viii be still
further improved as soon as some
method of heating cooling and ven
tilating street cars at the same time
can be eFised.-Protected by The Ad-
ans Newspaper Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

~ HERE is danger lest in the course of developing
normally and naturally the spirit of pan-American
cooperation, the people of the United States and
especially the political leaders, fall into dangerous errors
from the effects of which it viii be hard extrcate
ourselves. The idea of general alliance is not to be
seized upon lightly 1t is not topic for sentimental
gush, but for cold, calm deliberation
It does not appeal to The Herald a wise policy
for the United States to adopt promote We have
been deceive ourselves into thinking that there
is such thing geographical isolation of the Americas
that there exists in other American republics desire
for treaty union; and that Europe and Asia
mitted to perpetual recognition Of Americas right"
TO political isolation None of these assumptions is
The future Interpretation and extension of the
called-and mis-called-Monroe doctrine which has
had certain hazy existence in national policy for
nearly century, constitute the greatest international
question that the United States faces in this present
There IS danger that, through the Ill considered
declarations Of some politically prominent men, the
United States may find itself committed to policies that
ought to have place in international code.
The last two years have taught should have
taught US, that the world has progressed but ttld
toward real brotherhood of nations races, and peoples
"Internationais1n" is still dream. The time may
When the powers Of the earth may agree
such arrangement for the mutual welfare that which
exists among the states of this union But that time
IS long way O-hundreds perhaps thousands of years
must eapse before such plan be firmly estab-
hshed to be regarded permanent NatiOnalism IS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

JANUARY is the first month Of the
year. For this reason We should
not be too impatient with it The
succeeding months improve steadily.
which shows that practice is necessary
10 make even a calendar perfect
January arrives after winter has
taken off its things and has settled
down for keeps. 1t is one of our finest
indoor months. but il is not affection
ately regarded by fishermen, baseball
players or scenery sellers Nature Is
as beautiful in January as she is IN
July. but very few people worship her
II is too much trouble TO shovel snow
off of her face.
January is a fine month in which to
read "Pickwick Papers, The Decline
and Fail of the Roman Empire" Pot
ash and Perlmutter" and other gems
Of literature. It takes some practice TO
do this, but a man soon learns how 10
chauffeur a book with one hand and
furnace with the other. and can absorb
a great deal of learning during the
cold winter evenings. When January
IS in good form and is going strong,
the owner Of an old-fashioned tepld-
air furnace has to have his meals
brought down to the cellar to him and
only escapes now and then TO shovel
3z5 Iineal feet of sidewalk after each
snow. II takes broad man TO accom-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

young men to fall for the talk of Bene-
diets about the one long. sweet song
Of married bliss We hold our initial
meeting this evening and I again ask
pointed and who have developed a fine
and rigorous system OF cynieism TO
Join u.s.
IF the winds could be induced to
center on the courthouse square and
blow for a couple Of hours" said 3. ~
Donaldson the work OF excavatinE
for the new courthouse would be ac-
complished- As it is. when The wind is
] should say that a great many hun
dyed pounds have been carried off
without the labOrers ever suspecting
that nature has pitched in and lent a.
helping hand II wind has been util-
lied for grinding corn through the
windmill; why not for the removal OF
earth too
1T is a well established fact" said
\ G. Graham. that any Of the sOr-
ghums, when permitted to become wet
and mOldy. generate prusic acid, in
quantities sufficient to seriously af-
feet the digestive apparatus Of young
stock This acid is corrosive in its
action and If continued viii produce
death 1 am not sure that it was prus-
sic acid that caused the deaths OF the
animals which have died on the Downs
ranch but, from an examination OF the
viscera. I conclude they suffered from
violent poisoning OF some kind and as
II Is plain that they had been led upon
feterita which had been permitted to
become wet and moldy I am inclined
TO think the poison which killed them
was gathered from the moldy feterita
stalks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
Law, Not Six-ShOoters, Rules In Juarez
Mexico Needs FL Paso and Ell Paso Juarez

- T UAREZ is crowded now said
mayor Manuel Prieto- 1T will
take a little time TO get things
smoothed out but the progress Of the
law will take its course from this
moment on. Already people are get
ting ready to show their legal rights
TO property which was eonfiscated
from them by former revolutionary
factions in military control of the
place. and with the continued circula-
ton Of the proclamation OF December
30. scores are expected to turn up
within another week The policing OF
the city is coming in for the maxi
mum Of attention today. and with the
saloons closed matters are being
handled well, I think"
when Mexico really opens up, this
Pass City will be the gateway for the
flood Of things to flow through TO in
terror points, said Burt OTndOrff FL
PasO has more TO gain by peace in
other country, from commercial
point OF view The country south of
US has been laid waste, and recon-
struction will call for millions in nee
essaries. especially food. clothing.
farming machinery, and practically all
ties depend in their building"
At the annual banquet of the volun-
teer fire department many stories of
the rapid strides made by the depart
ment since that time to the present
day were told said J. T. sullivan 1T
is only the old timers that were mem
bers OF the department when Il Paso
was but a little hamlet on the banks.
OF the Rio Grande, however, that real
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
Are You At Peace In Your Family?
Don't DeplOre War in Europe If You Are Battling With
Your Relatives and Your Every Day Associates In Life
By ELLA WHEELER WILCOX.

7 F you are an American born citizen,
naturally your first and foremost
reason for being thankful at this
time of the year will be that you are
not living in a war ridden country
We all know what is the condition
OF Europe today
Bat while you deplOre this condi-
ton Of things existing abroad. and
while you congratulate yourself that
you are an American and out Of the
war zone, suppose you give yourself
q little self analysis as a holiday
exercise
Are you really living in a world Of
peace? Are you at peace with your
associates in the business or social
world where you dWell2
Are You At Peaees
Are you at peace in your family
which includes your in-laws2
Are you at peace with yourself?
Unless you can answer all three Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

these questions in the affirmative you
have no right to talk about the horrors
of war and how sad il is that the world
has returned 10 barbarism-
You must know that war is an ac-
cumulative thing. and if no one in
dividual INDUCED in Quarrelsome
thoughts OF words war could never
come
No doubt you can relate glibly to
any one who will listen just how this
war originated and just how 1t could
have been avoided But can you. even
TO your own mind. explain just why
you DO not get on better with your
fellow men,
Before you deplore the evils of war
or congratulate yourself on being a
peaceful person dwelling in n peace
ful land. indulge in self analysis. and
find out If you are doing all you can
toward creating peace and good viii
in your own special environment
Copyright 1915. star Company
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
NINETY JITNE LICENSES
ARE ISSUED FOR 1916

Ninety licenses for the operating Of
jitne cars were issued up to noon Mon
day by the city clerk The traffic de-
partment states that il is confident
that q large percentage of the jitne
operators viii remain in, but that some
are temporarily embarrassed by the
lack of $50.
All operators who did not take out
licenses before the end of the year
have been automatically suspended
from operating until the permit is Sc
cured. When the ordinance making the
tax $50 went into effect in June Of
1915. SO was all that each owner had
to pay. Up to January / some 16e
ears were in operation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
1AYEARS Ago Today
= u From The Herald OF Thi9
Date. 1901.

The irrigation committee of the FL
Paso chamber Of commerce held a
meeting today and it begins TO look.
i Is announced as if a fair and reason
able solution Of the obstacles in the
way of an international dam had been
found.
Joe Grant was summoned TO do jury
duty today.
IN judge J. ". Gogein's court this
morning, in the case Of lie Baron VS..
the G. H < S. A. a non-suit was taken.
A. h Barclay has offered TO donate
zoe red roses for the carnival, to be
worn by the soldiers
Pat Garrett has been sworn into
office as collector. and he began his
firSt real day OF business on the job
today
Superintendent W R. Martin and \.
J Ross. superintendent OF buildings for
the 9. h, went out on the regular east
bound train last night
At the request Of the proprietor Of
the Bohemian dance hall, Thad Whitley
has been appointed by chief White to
serve as an officer at that place.
". ". Turney has been appointed by
the carnival committee to take charge
Of governor Jos. Savers when he gets
into town for the big winter show.
Capt r. F. Brown, of the Border
Rifles, has promised the carnival com
mittee that a large number Of the
Rifles VIII be in the carnival parade
in uniform
The following business houses have
agreed TO close their places on Sundays
hereafter c. #. Leicham and son,
HaymOn krupp, A. Schwartz. D. Kline.
William ROsing. Harris Krupp John
Drummer, Golden Eagle Clothing COM
pany, J. Calisher. r. c. Lightbody COM
Dany, J. N. Armstater. farrell, Ballard
and company. J. Stolaroff. Max Schultz
J. Brown, /. Bremen. Ralf T Talpis, J.
IN.
Brunschwig- H Derrenberg. Pew and
son. a. II. MeEer and Y I-anomski
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
sun IT'S Something.

The half million dollars the Pullman
company has distributed among its en-
ployes will give the equivalent Of a
quarter tip per trip TO every porter on
the line
P. S.-When we note the words tip
and porter and trip and quarter in the
foregoing paragraph were sorry we
didn't make a verse out of ii.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
Good AS Wheat

his bond they of the who is straight;
ande
the merchants trust the man with healthy fame;
And
when he walking the street the citizens turn and ex That is
who's
of
Smiles
time ne goes golden beyond seraphm say
his his bondl"
eProtectd ~ the ADAMS v.vspsr., ser,e) MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
Ell PASO MILLING COMPANY
HAS S WEEKS LUMBER SUPPLY

The FL Paso Milling company has a
supply Of lumber at its mills on the
river front sufficient TO run the big
plant for another five weeks.
In the meantime it is hoped that the
railroad between JuareZ and Pearson
can be repaired. the money standards
for workmen decided and the mills
there reOpened to supply the FL PasO
plant with raw materials
Nothing is now being done 10 repair
the railroad line between Juarez and
Pearson
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

We might all take a bunch from tn
fact that pests never bother tn apple
tree that stays in the background. Tn
reason so many fellers marry butterflies
is because it's next L impossible t put
anything over on reg'lur woman.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
GEORGE HOLMES Is SUED
FOR 25 HEAD OF J

Suit was entered in the 41st district
court Monday morning by Carlos Guilty
against George L Holmes and Alberto
Vargas, charging me defendants with
having unlawful possession of 25 mules.
valued at s675; and $50 young mules,
valued at $500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
CHARGED WITH ASSAULT,
TRANSFERRED TO COUNTY JAIL

TRANSFERRED 10 COUNTY JAZZ
Antonio Campos. charged with as
sault upon Leon Felis on December 25.
stabbing Felis in the left lung, was
transferred Monday morning from the
city Jail to the county authorities
other transfers made from the city
prison TO the county. none OF whom
have had preliminary trials set are
Antonio VillalObos. charged with theft
over $50: Jose Vargas. disturbing the
peace and brandishing a pistol; I. Men
doza. carrying a pistol on the night OF
Jan ?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

without number" (CEccIesiasties H.,
II & Y. g.
Birds OF a feather flock together"
And so I reason. Gould anything be
more incongruous than a wise man
among dreamers2 Could anything be
more natural than obscure personages
among dreamers- O. Z. d.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
Ford Peace Party
BY AL. O. YsTUS.

BY AL. O. YSIUS.
A German newspaper asks. why are
there no international law experts in
the Ford peace party? Why are Their
so many obscure personages in that
party?"
The eyes of a wise man are IN his
head: fool walketh in darkness
Where there are many dreams
there are many vanities, and words
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
Let Him he nefinite.

In view Of Gen. Goethals's assertion
that the Panama slides were not uneX-
pected it would be interesting to know
how many more he expects and just
when he expects them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

If automobiles keep going down and
gasoline keeps going up it viii not be
long before they will be throwing in
Flivvers with every gallon Of fuel.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

We learn from the New York Eve
ming Post that Col. House has gone out
as a rOundsman to give the captains or
ders to the boys on the fixed posts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
By GEORGE FITCH.

modate a snow shovel lame back and
a coal shovel lame back at the same
time without confusing the two and
getting his treatment mixed
January is a favOrite month with the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
FENcE RURNs, HoT AsHFs.

A piece of fence in the rear OF 2325
san Diego street. burned Monday morn
ing It caught from ashes piled against
the fence.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
HaIf DC Void Zoo. HnIf INettIes.

Among those who call the Ford
party crazy are the people who pay $50
to reserve table on New Years eve.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
MORE Truth
ANA Than Poetry
EsnecinIIr the Latter.

What with war dues. Hindoos and
hOOdOOs old England doesn't feel so
merry as in the days OF good king
Arthur.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03

The child Is young. all life and noise.
A tiny queen above her toys.
She dreams upon her baby throne
The world was made for her alone.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-03
INDOOR SPoPK

WATCHING The BoSl
QHPE 3 LETTER WHILE
The STETO CIR AWAY
WfnH 4 BAD COFF
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05
DIARY OF A WELL-DRESSED GIRL
yo She gerped Design Some Fancy Headdresses for Ball

ssppptres Then she added chin strap
Of round emeralds The headdress is de-
ridedly oriental and as Helen can get
away with extreme things In dress she
made long earrings. attaching long, pear
shaped emeraIds to strands OF sapphires
10 use with the bandeau. The ehect was
very striking, to say the least
Marion Kimball has midnight tresses.
and Is wearing handsome gown OF
rhangenble fame red and gold tissue.
Mother suggested that she make handeau
Of cloth NJ gold drawn low over her fore
head and ornament the front with the fan
shaped spray OF white cross-agrettes that
trimmed her last years fur turban, She
also has a crescent Of diamonds which she
IL going to pin at the base OF the feather
ornament
/ have decided to wear my white and
silver frock II doesn't belong 30 any par
tlcular period so ! concluded that BAN
dcau ~ silver embroidery would bo the
most becoming headdress that ! could wear.
! embroidered simple design on n back
ground Of silver net, making n strip long
enough 60 reach about the head and form
connecting band across the top of tho
head from front to back.
Judging from tho stacks Of fun we've
had making tho fussy ornaments which
will adorn our browning Elorles," the
dance will be anything hut a stn. dlEni-
fed celebration Of Peggys natal day.
CCopyriEht)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05
WHY SHOULD A WOMAN ATTRACT
OTHER MEN AND NOT HUSBAND?
Love Often Fails to Survive the Acid Test of Con-
stantly Disarranged Coiffures, Slovenly
Kimonos and Chronic Headaches

tsIEfHY IL IT, writes one dIslnusloned
W wife. that woman loses all at.
traction for her husband before she
censes TO be attractive TO other men7"
And this after having only just told
me that she had been not exactly AN In.
valid. but In poor health for some yearsl
Instantly had visions Of a frowsy,
headachy female, gnrbed In a loose hi
mono, tho sloevos porilously near dab.
bling In her coffee, as she sat opposite
hubby nj the breakfast table. or the same
woman coming home from a meeting Of
her bridge club or shopping "dcbauch"
and getting out OF hor smart street
clothes into Something loose" before
dinner.
Now the kimono and the ten gown In
themselves are things OF beauty. but can.
not possibly bo 10y forever" Most
men would far rather SEQ the little woman
sitting opposite him at tho breakfast
table In trig. simple little morning
frock. with her hair neatly arranged
than clad in tho overworkcd wrapper and
boudoir cnp.
And what woman, bo Bhe ever 80 beau.
tifui can stand the ourlpaper test2
Thus naturally II seems to me II n man
is thu type who loses his affection enrty.
he win do no much more quickly II he
sees woman under nll theBo unfnvor.
able conditions.
His wife would not dream Of allowing
others TO SEQ her in this way. They
only behold her at her best naturally.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05
doggy HAMPTON is always doing some.

doggy HAMPTON is always doing some
L thing original She ls giving a head
dress bail" on her birthday aud has asked
each glrl to design her own headdress.
Peggy never dnca things by halves 20
this anar Ia sure TO he one nf the most
talked-of events of the season
Scarcely any Of the ten girls who came
here yesterday to design their headdresses
knew a thing about making them They
completely lacked sense OF the "htness
~ things" Auntie laughed hystercally
AT Claire Rradncld and Helen Marvin. one
wanted to wear n fan-shaped arrangement
of paradise plumaKe, after the fashion or
n noted actress, across the back OF her
head with Louis XVI frock. while the
other suggested that Grecian fllct OF
gold ribbon would be just tho thing to set
on her gorgeous froCk Of cloth Of gold
trimmed with jewcled embroidery.
told them that II they insisted upon
wearing such headdresses they would XIII
the effect OF their costumes. Then ! made
sketches OF Watteau wreath and an ORR
entail handeau to give them an idea Of
what would harmonize with their frocks
They saw their mistake and set to work
at copying the desIgns
The color scheme Of Claires frock is
pink and blue. so she fashioned n wreath
Of roses OF graduated sizes In tones OF
rose arranging the larger ones across the
back Of tho head She Joined the wreath
with n bowknot OF narrow blue ribbon vel
vet This type OF headdrcss is very be-
coming to Claire's blond prettiness
Helen's gown Ia In the peacock colorlngs,
gold green and blue She was unable to
match the embroidery In narrow banding.
so had TO buy the jewels separately and
sew them TO a foundation OF coarse gold
net She used row OF large round and
oVal-shaped cabochon emeralda thrOuVh fhe
centre and made a background OF small
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05
Sea- Foam Puddinr San.

one cupful water. Juice OF one l.,s.
one-half cupful sugar, one tabIesrN...
butter. one egg. four Tablespoonful. ~ -.
starch. Dissolve cornstarch in rssl.
portion Of water bring rest Of rater - -
lemon Juice and butter to the boIIinv 49,.
in a double boiler. then stir in tbs 49, ~
starch beat yolk light and ada a it,sss
the boiling sauce stir we'll then po,,r 4. Z. e
Into boiler and stir until thick Pc.
from FIRE. Whip egg white stiff; brss b'ss &
ana continue beating until foamy. CO.
forming on top Vanilla fiavorinr NJ IN
used; omit lemon Juice and use one 49,. y 2
ful less cornstarch. 'PVva*
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05
Party Gown for Fifteen


10 the Editor OF WomdH's Page:
Dear Madam am invited to marty next
week ana the hours given are from until 10
o'clock. am a Rrl Of nfteon. What kind OF
a dress Hhould wenr1 Must I ask a boy 10
ANXIOUS.
frook Of some light materiul--tulle.
chiffon. or pretty dress OF thin null or
lawn trimmed with lace or dainty embrold-
cry and sllk sash, would be appropriate
would not ask any one 10 go with you: IL
In never expected unless the invitation
states that you should do II, As this ls not
good form, II IL rarely done. The hostess
always asks enough young men and boys
to dance with the girls. II would be best
TO have your father or brother, n maid or
some older person call for you at 10 o'clock.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05

brown, Dr. and Mrs Henry Paul 1929
Locust street, daughter Edith Corllcs
Brown.
PAINTER. Mr.. and Mrs Frederick II. Of
Montreal. n daughter. Doris Mira. Pain
ter WIS formerly Miss Gertrude Erbcst,
OF this city.
RUNG. Mr. and Mrs Craig A., 5s26 Chris
tian street. daughter Madeline. lbs,
STEINMErH, Mr. and Mrs George G.. i6
New street Upper Darby. n son, George
Washington Stcinmctl
WHITE. Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Stockton
Jr, Philadelphia "A son. J. william white
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-05

with every hair arranged and the last
dab of powder and rouge becomingly
placed
DO you remember that play in which
Ethel Barrymore starred some years
bnck IN which she cured youth who was
madly In love with her of his passion by
letting him into the supposed secrets
of her boudolr? Although no one can
imagine this charming nctress I'm, the role
Of an ugly duckllng. she made hcrself up
to look hidoous then sent for him, and
before his very cyos proceeded to trans.
form herself Needless TO say he did not
survive the test