El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-27
SAYS WAR IS
MORE THAN HE'LL
Hell Furnishes Only Guilty;
War Stays Babe at
Mothers Breast.

Englishman. All they know Of each
other is what they have read and that
, was written by writer's who were
prejudicec or had axes to grind Here
You have equality OF responsibility as
well as equality in other things, that
is what we want Every man should
be equally responsible with the other
for defending his government. You de-
mand equality Of protection and you
should exact equality Of responsibility.
The Horrors of War.
Europe has had - years OF war for
every year Of peace during this past
Christian century. there has not been
year during this past century i'm
which war has not been fought on
European soil The British had not fin
ished paying for the battle of Waterloo
when they entered upon the present
contest with Germany. Only God knows
when future generations will finish
paying the money cost OF the present
conflict, 70 say nothing or the cost in
sorrow and pain.
You people who talk Of hard times
in America make me laugh. and yet
you say an Englishman can't see
5cke- The hardest times you have ever
seen would be the golden age in Eu-
rope
The American KnOcI0er.
AS compared to the average An1eri-
can as a knocker, a woodpecker is
lOafer. You even blame the Democratic
party for the failure OF your wheat
crop An American farmer was com
Yes. you are in hard lines. You are
suffering with nothing between you
and starvation and exposure except
an eight-room pressed brick house;
you have nothing in il except all the
furniture you can place. $500 Vic
trola, baby grand plano. couple OF
bath tubs and every floor covered with
Sears oebuCk carpets. When you go
10 town. you have to suffer the humili-
alton of riding around the public
square in little old Buick six, some
thing that only the nobleman Of Eu-
rope can afford
You people should get down on your
knees several times a day and give
thanks for what you have. Think Of
what Europe hasn't. Sherman said
war is hell but that Is not It. He'll
has a conscience and Furnishes only the
guilty. but war Stays the babe at its
mothers breast"
Opening The Chautauqua.
DR.. r. l. Ramey, president Of the
Rotary club. which guaranteed the ap-
pearance OF the Ellison White Chau-
tauqua here for the week ending May
,. said that the ticket COMMITTEES,
headed by Edgar ". haySer, had sold
the necessary tickets in a few hours.
providing the SI700 fund needed, be
cause last years ChauJauQua present
ed by the same firm had been remem-
bered as a high class entertainment
series.
supt. Walter c. Buckner. outlining
the daily programs. obtained the decis
garding opening hours, afternoon and
evening, which were set for $3.50 and
o'clock Mr. Buckner viii lecture at
10 o'clock each morning. except sun
day.
ManIkins Open Entertainment.
The Australian Manikins delighted
both children and ErOwnups. The scene
on the ocean bottom where diver ,
fights an octopus alongside a sunken
ship. followed By a mermaids' ballet,
was spectacular. while comics and ath-
letics by the mauikins were Skilfully
done. Some OF the little jumpers spoke
Spanish, showing their travels through
Mexico ana Spanish-America- i
A windy evening interfered with
full arrangements for the comfort OF |
the season patrons, which VIII be !
grounds viii be dampened. lights bet |
ter placed and seating arrangements (
attended to-
This afternoon the Davenny Festival !
by DR.. Henry Smith Williams, on 'Ad- I
ding Years TO Your Life. and the 4
Junior chautsuqua-
Tonight the quintet will offer a pre- I
iude to the illustrated talk on wild I
animals of the north by Chauncey +
Hawkins. photographer Of wild game 1
IL the open.
Tomorrow the Smith-Spring-H Holmes |
company VIII appear at the afternoon I
and evening entertainments In the /
afternoon this musical organization 1
will be followed by Judge Rowland W |
Baggott juvenile court judge OF Day j
ton, Ohio. described as one Of the great 4
est speakers in America. At night, /
The Chimes OF Normandie" viii follow i
the concert numbers
The Rotary club viii give a luncheon !
at Hotel Sheldon at 1Z-15 saturday IN \
honor Of judge BaggOtt- The dinner
will be open to the public and anybody 4
can attend Lawyers are especially IN 4
vited.