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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

Y. W. c. A. 100000 build
sS ing fund campaign is not a
u zEoman's affair alone saio
Il z Williams, Of Oberlin, Ohio, who IS
directing the campaign. There are
4r,11v ss many men as women interest
81 in the association and the canvass
ing for funds. OF the 400 actual cam
naign workers. two hundred are ousl-
ness men, who are leaving their "ork
for seven days to lend their assistance ne
IN raising the amount necessary ~
,sohstrucfion of a home Tor the Iocai
Young Women's Christian assoclat lon'
The association is not an aILalt 49, 81 -
rerest TO women alone. Does the - = NJ ~
take no interest in the WelLaLe u ~ -
daughter, leaving all that GUY % ~
r1other2 It is Of as much lmpoT lahce
10 the men Of the city TO proNles q
home for the girls OF FL Paso as II Is
10 the women
Dairy proprietors seem 10 be aon nsr-
ny strictly to the city ordnance Pc .
tainfng to the use OF bottles osIonS ne
10 other dairies, SAID Ut -; - %, t1-o
-snar- CITY milk inspector ABOUT W.
months ago considerable trouble was e1-
-erisnced with some diaries using DOT
les that did not belong TO theHl' Dut
had got into their plants py Il!s la an q
THE matter was Strengthened OUT an
now an Of the dafrymen are usins
tT,si- own - Ties. The use Of another
5sfrv's hotties carries a fine IN police
court IL the offender is arrested
The police department now mas an an
adequate system OF keeping zap on
an Suspicious characters ana uhoes IL
ables by the picture and ringer niger pI pr y
system" said Stanley Good " HSu d
Siysnicious character, or a man WnoiI
the officers believe was guilty OF Z
certain crime is arrested, MS pletuI,s :
Is taken and is placed in the rogue
ggallery' at the police station ringer
prints which are valuable Tor future
reference are also taken
within an hour after landed IN III
Paso. back in 1885, said H d SIaIe 7,
Horace 3. Stevens took me IN ms
huegv and showed me around the Town.
we went over to JuareZ, and after We
mad a taste of DR.. Alexander's delicious
homemade wine Mr.. Stevens loaded up
me buRgv with five cents worth OF
q Mission grapes began edllns me- -
srrapes Immediately, and II TOOK M
Two DAYS, eating all day and nlSht ana
In my sleep, to dispose OF that nlckeI ;
worth. The Mission grape was ?
worlds wonder It was just sugar anc
mice around a bunch Of seeds thai
was bigger than the grape, or seemed
so. It was a grape that had 10 De
-1sved- each one. And after person
l.ad once begun eating them he simply
couldn't stop, the taste was so de-
NciOus The work Of getting the taste
: wav from the seeds was so absorbing
hat eating MISSION grapes was s = CoIli-
t1ets relaxation and recreation, freelng
the mind from every other thought
and a nickeTs worth lasted two days
taking the place Of six ordinary meals
Two or three days after ] came te
own, Dr.. Wegefarth nov deao) tooH
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

me n a blowout Of the McGinty club.
The hall had sawdust all over ttne
floor. and lot of small taoles were
about the room Dr. Wegefarth intro
d1rced me TO DR.. " o. Wright, J. J.
Watts Dr.. Howard Thompson, u. W.
Recbhart and hundred or so otheI
leading men of that day we tounu
seats AT a table, and large SANDWICHES
of half a dozen varieties We're served,
with pickles and other rellSnes' anu
beer and soda pop: EVERYBODY move
around and chatted and got DetteF a.
quaiuted with the folks We never SAT
az any table more than live minutes
il was a regular progressive, party,
An evening the members pulled or
stunts. There were muse vocal t,e an
instrumental: Rotations. oratlons'
dancing. and just plain jollying- IN the
hall were all sorts of men; there were
the leading Judges and lawyers, clergy
teachers, brakemen, plumbers, car
penters, bankers. railroad superlntehG-
ents and managers, merchants, DITCH
LAYERS. clerks, musicians, politicians,
miners, cattlemen, and ever th mug aiI1
everything as the cartoon says II
was AT once the most democratic ana
the most delightful social gathering
Of men 1 ever happened 10 De IN. Ihey
were all friendly and informal, gener-
Gus of heart, and ardent of spirit, ana
thew made me feel at home In FL Paso
from that memorable hour since tne
McGinty club disbanded there has Deen
It was the personified spirit or the best
little city on earth, and wherever these
men got together, there was the eAaCs
mathematical center of the universe
THE success Of the first annual con-
Tentfon of the Southwestern DenIai
society at FL Paso will mean that the
convention viii be an annual affalr.
said Dr. W :. Sample, one OF the Or
ganfZers Of the association rms
years meeting was merely venture
There were many who had trepioatlons
and fears that the convention would
be q failure, but its cOmnlete success
has assured all the profession Tne
convention was well attended from out
of town and the association viii MAKE
an effort TO have more outside dehtlsls
attend next years sessions
"A1tbough no recent instructions
have been received from Washington
regarding the Chinese who are resid-
ing in the district occupied by Cen
Pershing's troops in Mexico, the irnlnl-
grafton service will grant asylum 70
anv Chinese who are threatened with
danger said F. W Berkshire, super
vising INSPECTOR. In the past II mas
been the custom for the Immigration
service 10 permit the Chinese II Mex
| ic, to cross TO the United states ~
! time of danger and if they should DC
/ threatened after Gen PershingS with
| drawal the same asylum VIII be &C
corded them. or course they Will Dc
held under guard here until sueh a
I time as they can return IN safety &c
mission has been made by the Shihest
| residents near Colonia Dublan-
| =
! Z have hopes Of bringing 10 the ad-
vertising men of this city. through tnS
evening school which will shortly be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26
Roundabout Town

RY g. a. MARTIN.

Frank P. Speilman said: We would
like 10 have you with US, LOT We -
lieve you are greater Snowman than
The idea OF the showmen in forming
their Orga nizatiOn is TO clean up the
business" for which reason, il has Deen
remarked. Sunday might not be eligl-
lie TO membership, since some. OF sun
DAVIS "eDigrams' and statements, II
-'DuIIed" in a circus. would more than
likely subject the prOprietors 70 ar
President sSpellman. while discussing
the outdoor ShOWmens organization.
laid considerable stress on the IN
scrupulOus class whose actlons help
to stigmatize the show business -.
1T is proposed to change all this,
said he. When the outdoor showmen's
organization is perfected. We VIII IN
Guide practically every man in the busl-
ness Of any prominence, not only in the
United States. but in Canada. Mexico
and Other countries OF the world Can
you not see the immense power we VIII
we have other objects. OF course.
than the ethical uplifting OF the snow
business. soon Ne viii set about to
that constantly beset the travelling
shOwmen Insurance companies, too-
are unfair, We believe. and there are
the unreasonable and unwarranted Il
cense fees we are required TO pay m
So different states and territories OF
the union"
Notwithstanding that neckte parties
were more popular in the early days OF
: the southwest than now, the haoer-
dashers did not thrive then as now
x =
While Mr.. Spaniel was taking his
music course. apparently he also dab
/ bIed a bit in dramatic art
y
My boy has been a failure at every
thing else I want you TO see If you
: can make a musician Of him. said a
! man 10 J. N Evans, the music teacher
the other day
As long as people think that way
I about music. We are not going TO be q
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

EXT sunday is known as Child
Nj Labor sunday" and throughout
! the country, the pulpit is pledged
to expound the necessity for child LABOR
laws and child protection.
Relative to the day, the American
Humane Education society says: It Is
necessary TO educate men and women
regarding child labor, what it really IS,
and how dearly II is costing the human
race. The movement for child protec-
ton. the protect against child labor
even the Juvenile court, are all related
70 the general humane education WORK
All human and humane movements ad-
vance together. Progress in one line
helps all progress"
slater is a common question: WneH
,hitd Ia Dor is under discussion No one
should be contented and comfortaDis
because his or her state laws Iorpiu
child labor, nor because his or ner own
children are free and happy, Is tne
,-ievr enlf.-htened thinkers are taxing
Many states have laws designed 10
protect children, and these laws a.
-nfoI ced TO the degree Genanueu ~
local public opinion. me woes ~
women are counted IN II states anu
they are counted for the protection
and education OF children .---
\
children who are robbed of school ana
playground life and growth. according
10 most relia BILE statistics.
More than a million children are az
work today. Il. l.. and even - hours
Tonight. while we sleep the niSht
shifts of children i'm factories, ana even
in mines will contribute something Tor
the worlds use tomorrow Eight hours
work makes a long day for q strong
man. How would you like il for your
} child2 The child labor problem IS
| closely related TO the problem OF IN
/ employed men and women The cheap
! labor Of children has supplanted the
I dearer labor OF men and women some
times parents lose their Jobs and the
} places are given to their own children
! at half or quarter wages
To quote an authority on this sub
/ ject, il seems queer that nation call can
( ing itself civilized should force mill
] lions of young children TO unheardot
/ toll. while unemployed adults beg II
vain for Jobs II is against nature ina (
| human beings should live upon their
/ young
At last a bunch Of men with the
nerve to speak the truth have informed
I a certain well known public character
what most Of the general public thinks
of him and his capers in the name OF
religion When the Associate OF the
| outdoor ShOwmen Of the World was or
gaufzed few weeks ago at Hotel
Aston. New York city Billy sunday
J was extended a cordial invitation 10
/ be present and participate in the nan
ouet that preceded the organization
In his letter Of invitation. president
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26
Who Pays The Piper?
(BY H. S. H.)

COMMENTS in British newspapers, particularly those OF
4 London-provincal expressions more Moderate
~ indicate that the English co take kindly to con-
tinua peace efforts emanating from this country Some
editors 90 far to the United States OIL working
the interests of beaten Germany order to effect peace
terms advantageous 10 the Teutons.
Others resent what they consider the attitude OF amer
leans in putting both SIDES in the the same plane
The allies consider the enemy criminals and do not IKE
to be named in the same breath with their foes
All of look continued neutral attempts TO eno
the war as kind of medding what to them to De
none of our affair As matter of fact it is considerably
our affair." the begerent who losing the blood ana
treasure and enduring the anguish of cannot see II IN
that light.
The British attitude TO be correctly expressed IN
the following bit of from London pape the Sporting
Times:
"Oh. President Wilson. you're wasting your time
n sending out notes 50 soon
please, interfere;
surely be clear
who paying the piper Olu ue'-'
30 who'll be calling the tune
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

Do YOU suppose Abraham Lincoln
would ever have realized the magnifi-
cent possibilities latent in his youth
full nature II he had known bOyhOOd
different from what his was2 Hard
ships. deprivatiOns and the soul lone
illness he knew forced him back on
himself. forced him TO think and plan
and aspire.
Big things are not conceived in the
midst OF enjoyment when little things
hold sway all about you Do you sup
rose any wonderful achievement was
ever worked out in a crowded ballroom
or even when the heart was intent on
its own happiness and enjoyment
Loneliness is bitter-but the fruit OF
II is opportunity. You can accomplish
nothing wonderful except by searching
your own heart and mind and soul and
finding there the material with which
to build splendid things Out of lone
Illness you can wrest opportunity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26
Everyday Wisdom
BY DON HEROLD.

TT must be very discouraging to q
| contractor TO see so many buildings
= already up. There must be times
when he sits and thinks. dejectedly,
why should there be any more
buildings?"
And when there Is a ferociOus fire.
q contractor must become very dis
couraged. too. He must say why
should I put up buildings to burn
down.
There must be Optimistic contra tors
and pessimistic contractors. and some
who are a little of both. II a contractor
were real optimistic he could look Al
the proposition like this, Well, there
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

are a lot of buildings already. so build
ings must be a fine thing and there
ought 10 be a lot of them" or. when he
sees a fire. We'll. there goes another
building I must build two to take its
place"
There is q dark and a bright side TO
everything. as has been observed by
>. 000. 600 previous writer's
But the observation seems to be
good thing, so we. being an Optimis-
tic contracting writer. think is ought
10 be observed at leasl once more.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26
Broken Vows

Years day that never would l say word to
however
ribulatO climbed frame But when made that plogs
did didn't
nov that pitch person ditch and wind
didn't cold
plumb didn't know I'd
didn't the
all
I'm
ugn the wild he's talking
throug ,,,eo,-
Copyright George WALL ALAooN-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26
KILLED BY ORE TRAIN
NEAR HANOVER JUNCTION

Santa Fe, y NJ. Jan. 26.-Ground to
death under an ore train. the body OF
Walter c. Jones. aged 19 years. a pri-
vate in the hospital corps at Fort Bay
ard, was found by his companions near
Hanover junction. according 10 a re-
port received here He had been at
Santa Rita and was homeward bound
with three others when he met death
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26
L. p. :. W. ANNOUNCE CHANGE
IN TINE OF SHUTTLE TRANS

Beginning sunday the shuttle train
to Camp Stewart on the F. P. & :. ".
railroad will be run on the following
schedule. Leaving Fl Paso at 1880
o. NJ. p m. and S:45 p. m Leaving
Camp Stewart at lis D. m, p m and
10-15 D m
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

good nsighbOr does not the alley instead Of a
garbage can dump rocks and RUBBISH on the VACANT %
ada
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

We NAV soon have island per CAPITA at the presei
rate Of ACQUISITION but keep paying at the latest gu
tston of ssoooooo each, well have nothing else
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

Tie captured ships which have turned raiders show I'M
evil effects of getting into bad company
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

1EXT Sunday is known as Child
Nj Labor sunday and throughout
the country, the pulpit is pledged
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

- ;dsnt Wilson insists on visiting the capitol several
times week TO SPUR members of congress to greater activity
IN behalf of the legislation he favOr he Will soon be IN the
category of lobbyists.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-26

Y. W. c A s10o'oOO oullo-
ing fund campaign is not a
xoman's affair alone" SAID
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31
CARNIVAL PLANS
 ARE UNDER WAY

The preliminary meeting of the Carnival Committee was held vest erday afternoon at the offices of w. J. Rowe. J. A. Bachelder was elect ed Chairman, J. A. Wilson Sccreta- ry and Doc. Kemp Treasurer. It was decided that instead of holding a carnival with dance or enter tainment as in former years, a num- Der of valuable prizes will be pur- chased and the drawing for prizes held on March 30 1918. Tickets will be sold for $1.00 each with a chance on the prizes with each ticket A Grand Prize worth at least $100.00 will be put up.
 Committees were appointed for
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 30.- It is reported he-e that the German conqucrors of the Undine District have ordered all men, women and children to labor from four o'clock in the morning until eight in the evtling nn pain of six months inn prieonment on bread and water. If authentic the order tends to aug mcnt tho rigors of the war.
 BERNIE, Dec. 3O.-AuthentiCat- ed informatioa has reached this ca pital that tho Imperial Government of Japan has expressed tEe deter imitation that she vii; not tolerate
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

f AMSTERDAM, Dec. 30.-Trotsky the Bolsheviki foreign minister will issue a note to the allied powers demanding an endorsement of the Russian peace terms.
 In the event of a failure to com ply with that request he demands that specific expression be made of their own in the form of counter proposals with a view of getting at a common understanding of what is expected by the allied powers as basis for a settlement of the war ultimately.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. 30.- John H. Stringer King County she riff with a. squad of his deputies last night raided the home of Raleigh Faulkner ana uncovered a cache Of whiskey which contained thilteen hundl ed quarts alleged to be irtecded to be used in illicit sales ard said to have beer acquir- cd since the beginning of the ope- ration of the Washington dry law.
 Such liqours under the dry law embargo are known to have a cash value of five dollars quart upward or a value attached to this
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

find of $6,500.
 The officers took their clue from the discover of a quantity of whis- key found in the freight depot shed marked to Faulkner as consignee and labelled as auto polish. The search of his home followed ,mme- diately with the result indicated. He was immediately arrested and a campaign begun upon bootlcggers, war being started simultaneously upon them by the Federal officials the sheriff's office and the police with the result that six of them were rounded up and jailed.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

' WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 30.- What is regarded as the first step in the soci1lization of railways un- der government control of all the systems by the President, when William G. McAdoo, son in-law tc the President and Secretary of the Treasury issued an order pooling all traffic.
 The order includes the common mitigation of all terminals, of roll ing stock, end other facilities.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 30.- Governor Stephens of this state has been receiving threatening letters for several weeks has received a late one demanding the payment of fifty thousand dollars.
 The latest letter states that un- lesss the sum mentioned is forth coming the governor will be blown up. It has been turned over to the police authorities who have de- @eloped a theory that the sender is an irresponsible crank. A body guard has been furnished the gov ernor and every effort made to safe
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

Provisions IS made for the hand ling of all freights always by the shortest and 1ore direct routes re- gardless of the lines upon which they may have originated. The Chairman or the varius large sy- stems concede that now it is only a question of few years the rail- roads will be owned by the govern ment, in fac. that it is probable they will be turned back to private operation.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31
PREFER JAPAN TO
 GERMAN CONTROL

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 30.- The belief or rumor that secret treaty agreements had been made between the Bolsheviki government of Russia and Japan were dissipat- ed today upon the reports that Japan is watching Russian develop mcnts with a great deal of inter- est.
 If the BolSheviki should gain permanent control in Russia it is understood that Japan will seize and occupy Vladivostcck and take immediate possession of the import
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

the outlying districts, and the fol- lowing were added to the local com mittee: F. A. Chace Miss Mamie Kelly, Mesdames j. A. Bachelder, A. Polet, w. P. M'Guire J. O'Brian, Wm. Stipek, F. M. Aver, J. J. Walsh, James Hewitt, Monroe, B. w. Nelly.
 Another meeting to perfect de- tails will be held at Rowe's office Wednesday, Jan. 2. at 400 p. m., and every member of the committed is requested to be present, as it is desired that Carnival endcavor of this year should exceed all previous events of the kind.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

SEATTLE, Dec. 31.-The atroci- ously unjust working conditions under which the postal employees of the United States government are forced to labor is forcing radical ideas of organization to the front.
 The idea of strong industrial union as the only solution of the question of wage increase is being openly advocated. Postal employees throughout the Northwest are fol- lowing the lead of the Seattle em- ployees and are organizing protest
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31
GOVT TO CONSOLIDATE
 RAILWAYS

ELLENSBERG, WaSh. Dec. 30.- Tremendous floods are overdowing the banks of the Yakima river and doing incalculable damage to ranches, orchards and winter crops. Both the Northern Pacific and the Milwaukee steel railroad bridges at the point were swept. Over four hundred people are already known to be homeless.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31
OVER 1900 RIFLES
 BEING MADE DAILY

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 3O.- The War Department has an nounced that two plants are for wording completed army rifles to the army storehouses month ahead of the date on which they expected to begin deliveries.
 The output of these plants with that of Government arseLals, makes a total of more than 1900 new rifles day being supplied. This number is expected to increase ra- pidly week by week.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31
ENSL AVE WOMEN AND
 CHILDREN CAPTIvES

Complicity in the threats made upon the life of Governor Stephens have been realeasd upon authority of the police that nothing can be dis covered in any wise connecting them with the project
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Dee. @0,- William Finn for many years Chief of the Federal Secret Service has resigned Chief Flynn has been in charge Of the protection of more presidents on tour than any other man in the history of the service.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 30.-- General Tasker H. Bliss for many years Commissaly General of the Army will remain in his present position as Chief of Staff of the Army despite the fact that he has reached the age when he is entitled to retirement.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

CLEVELAND, Dec. 30.-Every effort is being made to locate the instigators of the poison bandage plot intended in diabolical fashion to poison those injured in battle news of wEicn has gore out in ear Her reports.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

BERLIN, Dec. 30.-The Italian attacks othe east of Monte Lombe have broken down as is claimed by the war office here and the claim made tat the German aggressive continues successful in that sector of Italy,
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

ATLANTIC PORT, Dec. 30.--It has been reported that the Amer ican steamshi Tuscarora with thir- ty five lives has been lost.
 The cause of the disaster is not
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 3O.---
 The total Red Cross enrollments to date have reached the enormous total 133,297,000 with the cam paign to close New Years day.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-12-31

ay, injury to the commercial inter ests of her financiers through the reorganization by the Bolsheviki of Russian finances and will hold the present Russian regime responsible in any such contingency.
 The adviceS reach here from Petrograd and are said to have been given by the Japanese Ambassador to Russia.
 SACRAMENTO, Dec. 30.-Thirty three members of the Industrial Workers of the World who had been arrested here on suspicion of