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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

w TE AMERICANS have nothing to do with It, of
w course and is OF affair." strictly speak
ing, but Just the if it really is true that
Francisco Villa has communicated to Gen Francisco Muir
guia his desire to surrender condition of amnesty
hope the Mexican government viii deny the request and
hunt Villa 10 the death for the murderous bandit he Is
His alleged letter lays claim him the chief dis
tncon Of having overthrow the called dictatorship Of
Gen Vctorano Huerta and he really did play great part
IN ehectng that achievement though If memory serves
Gen AlvarO Obregons capture Of Guadalajara and the
American occupation Of Veraruz precpated the departure
Of the Huetra family for Puerto Mexico and exile and Gen
Oregon the first commander to the capital after
Huerta fled
But after that, villa hurled Mexico into trouble
than the alleged dictatorship Of Huera caused when be
broke with his chief Carranza refused Gen obTegons
lures to end the disagreement and caused renewal of the
disastrous civil war.
Moreover he did his force the intervention Of
Great Britain in Mexico by numbering the English ranch
man. Benton, and deliberately tried provoke the United
States to overhm Mexico by Of the Santa Ysabe
massacre and the raid Columbus That he failed ult-
matey In this attempt due not to his design but to
the uncessing fiendliness Of president Wilson for the
people OF Mexico and TO the fact that the president could
see the war with Germany approaching.
Villa did more to try to wreck his country than any
other did It his fault that foreign flag
does not fly Mexico City today. patriot Villa?
Rather the beayer Of his country and the foul murderer
Of his countrys neighboTs.
Surely the Mexican government viii not grant him an
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
Short Snatches
From Everywhere

Beyond the Alps leaps Italy.-New
York sun
There are none 80 blind as those
who refuse 20 see IL your Way.--Atehi-
son Globe.
We might stand for a piece with
out victory, but not for war with
out yictory.-Boston Transcript
Fighting the European savages Is
no new experience for Americans,
They fought the Indians for a good
many years.-Topeka (Kas.l Journal
One Berlin editor declares that
president Wilson is helplessly tgno-
rant concerning German affairs Pos
sibly so. but the reveroerating bowls
indicate that he knew where 10 hiL-
Galveston News
There were ten million subscribers
TO the first Liberty bond issue IN
amounts ranging from $50 upwards
There ought 70 be at least LlLly MIL
lion takers OF the proposed savings
certificates issued in as low denomi-
nations as s. and payable In five
years.-San Antonio Express.
The things that are happening In
the United States to embarrass the
conduct OF the war Will continue IN
til the government proceeds with
some strong arm WORK and breaks
the necks OF the traitors and enemy
aliens who are responsible for them
Houston Post
Russian rubles are quoted IN New
York at 20 per cent discount We
iOathe and despise a coarse and pro-
fame man. but the fellow who re-
marked that Russia is in a he'll OF
fix deserves some consideration for
the biz lift he has given the crushed
and bleeding form Of Truth.-Hous-
ton Post
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
Our Enemies Within

Detroiter Abendpost in this 1aring
First see the beam and then tn,
mote in the eye Of another-LondOu
Nothing can be done against
Sweden by the allies"
or;
English newspaper practically
crazy from indignation-Aiail Of the
Swedish legation evidently opened en-
route"
There is no criticism OF count Lux
burg, but 4 thinly yelled condemna-
uon OF the American government be-
cause it exposed the German-Swedish
intrigues-
Attacks on England.
In its news columns the Detroiter
AbendpOst carries an article 10 make
It's readers acquainted with the cruel
ties which, IL alleges, England is COM
hitting in India and continues:
We must characterize IL as naive
II an European attempts 10 conclude
that India is loyal from the long list
OF amounts contributed by the In
dian rajahs and indianapolis 10 the
English war fund One can under
stand that sword sharpened By Bit
ter hatred IS concealed beyond those
extorted big donations Of gold.
'India's economic, political and edu-
cational situation Is indeed piuablc.
The liberation from the British yoke
is a crying necessity for her S0s-
100000 people
sarily not only in the interest OF her
own people, but also in the interest
Of the world powers and world
peace"
Under the caption Queries and An
swers" the Buffalo Arbeiter-ZeiJung
says
"A. l.: Have you still doubts about
it, Read our English printed papers
which describe the enthusiasm with
which our young men are going 10
war; There can be nothing finer. in
deed, than TO Work to eXhausuoni
and, perhaps finally be killed in IA
vor Of John Bull, Wall Street & Co."
Newspapers Are Accused.
IN the same edition OF thar paper
was the following drticle-
The great English printed Ameri-
can newspapers Of this cOuntTy-6 OF
which are alleged TO have been
bought by Lord Northcliffe, Of Lon
don, while the greater part Of the
rest is in the service OF Morgan, the
manufacturers and others,
which are making millions Of dollars
OF blood money out OF the war-have
steadfastly coutended from the out
set that Germany has brought about
the war. But now there are certain
disclosures which. perhaps, will by
and by open the eyes OF the people
OF the United States
This Northcliffe legend was ac-
cepted as true in this country. so
long as the United States were not
involved In the war doubts. IL is true,
were voiced in the American press
once IN a while. But then Lord North
ciiffe arrived with large bag fun
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
NO AMNESTY FOR PANCHO VILLA
HUNT HIM DOWN AS A BANDIT
(BY n. s HI

uesty. To do so would be to condone his crimes which
shocked the world No other act world greatly shake
the confidence the nations beginning to feel that Mexico
is at last to have a righteous government.
To the sword with Villa. An assassin he has lived and
let him assassin perish.
Some are helping America fight and some are helping
her spend her money.
The lively town of here is making the slogan
For Deming and Democracy"
whers is the person who used protest he tired
Of reading about the war?
There may be than 400 marks on the German who
brings IN the first American alive dead
o
The Goddess of Liberty has her torch in one hand
and an automatic pistol in the other.
-o
By saving food and a couple of letters the wheatless
and meatless days become the eatless days.
It's altogether too much to suggest that the Germans in
Russia going to have Rigorous winter
IF everyone took up this propaganda of not eating meat
the cattlemen would have nothing else to eat.
Are you SAMMY hacker? When the soldier reaches
France he viii feel the need Of helpful friend home
Japanese farmers in the Mesia valley making $500
this year by raising cabbage They're evidently
great fellows for getting ahead.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

OF immense international sums OF
money for which a plant hand Is al
ways found in Russia
More False exclamation"
THE excitement OF Russian society
against Germany was created in no
small part by the enemy countries
which powerfully melted against Ger
many through the Russian press; it
is no secret that the title 10 the lead
ing. great Novoje Wremja is depos-
tied in an English safe. It
was claimed that a victorious war
must procure land for the true Rus
sian soul Galacia and eastern Prussia
were conveniently situated There II
was intended 10 win new allOtments
for the Russian mujiks The
uice OF the war were cast differently.
Therefore, the German colonists in in
terror Russia were driven from their
properties, although they helped 10
defend Russian soil. Indeed. Russia IS
guilty OF terrible crime. Serious re-
proaches have been made-Whether
rightfully or wrongly viii be shown
by the history OF the year 1914-to
German diplomacy. We are inclined
70 doubt that a German diplomatist
has the gigantic power to hold back
ne Russian giant once put in mo-
The same article appeared in the
W aechter and Anzeiger. OF Cleveland.
The Russian Retreat.
Referring 10 the Russian retreat
on the Riga front. the New Yorker
Staatszeitung sneers:
., Inc russians would probably have
the pest chance in a Marathon prize
race The paper also prints an ar
ticle on The Prisoners in Russia"
saying that the Russian authorities
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
CATHOLIC TRUTH SOCIETY is
NOT PRO-GERMAN CONCERN

W J. Thompson. representing the
international Catholic Truth society.
asks that a statement be made that
this society is entirely separate from
the socaled American Truth society. a
pro-GerIAen organization in the
United States The international Cath
ole Truth society is composed OF
members Of the Catholic clergy and
its only object is the propa CATION and
defence Of the Catholic religion. Il has
not entered into any discussion OF the
war at any time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
RUSSIA DENIES ANY PLAN
FOR A SEPARATE PEACE

Petrograd. Russia. Sept 25.-AIin-
lister Of foreign affairs Terestchenilo
today issued the following statement:
-Rumors published recently by news
papers in various countries regarding
peace negotiations said to have been
Initiated by certain powers are en-
lirely false
Equally devoid OF foundation are
reports attribUting any particular inn
portanCe to the conference in Berlin
which has been convoked by the So
called alliance for the realization Of
durable peace with which neither the
Russian government nor her allies
had anything 20 do"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
UNION PLUMBERS GET RAISE
OF 81 A DAY; SCALE is s.

Union plumbers Of FL Paso have
been granted a daily increase OF 81
per day IN wages by the master
plumbers. Recently the journeymen
who had been receiving 81 a day
struck Tor IS, which was at first re-
fused by the master plumbers. A
compromise has been effected between
employees and employers whereby all
unfinished work under contract viii
be finished by the jouTneymen at 81
per day. They viii be given IS per
day on all new work. This informa-
ton was given out by the master
plumbers Tuesday.
There are about so union plumbers
working IN IL PasO and all are nov
employed Many others residing here
are temporarily working in border
army camps.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
Our Enemies Within
German Language Press Sobered. But Offensive
Still Boldly Assailg Country That Harborg It

n ~ PROSECUTION Of tie PhiladeI-
phia Tageolatt by the federal
Il authorities had a SOLDERING ef-
feet on many German language news
papers in this country. But the most
notorious Of them continue the same
old policy. Some have changed their
tactics TO the extent OF emphasizing
their pro-lcaiser sentiments in the
news headlines rather than IN the
editorials
That the allies are guilty OF bassr
intrigues than those OF count Lux
burg, lately German minister at
Buenos Ayres, Is insinuated by the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
Uncle Walls Denatured Poem.
War Talk

LEAVE the throughout the nhborhood
ought dig spud spade planning
ter great things they they disasters
able
begs the gather
times disguised
the punk dngbusted bOneads they've pulled France know why
could tell them strife unhoy
break the Germans when explanation wife gets
congregation,
the slump;
kitchen pump
III
brewing patriots rewarded rag to
copyrzbt BY George s5attnev Adams WALT MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
EXCESS PROFITS TAX IS
BARRIER 10 AGREE.IENT

Washington. d. c.. Sept 25.-The
war excess profits section OF the war
tax bill today presented the chief bar
rier 20 an agreement by conferees on
the measure Nevertheless. hope was
expressed that a complete agreement
would be effected before the day IS
over The controversy was over re-
neWed efforts 20 substitute a fiat rate
for the graduated scale put into the
bill by the house.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
GERMAN LIBERALS OPPOSE
PEACE AND DISARMAMENT

London, Eng, Sept. 25.-An Ex-
change Telegraph dispatch from
Copenhagen says the main committee
Of the National Liberal party Of Ger
many has adopted a resolution oppos-
ing the reichstag's peace resolution.
disarmament the establishment OF a
parliamentary government in Ger
many and the restoration OF Belgium.
and advocating annexation OF con
quered territory.
The Socialist newspaper Vorwaerts
OF Berlin characterizes the resolution
as challenge 10 the reichstag ma
ioritv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
RELATIVES SEEK LEO NOLAN;
SAY HIS MOTHER IS DYING

Relatives OF Leo NOLAN. Of Pitts
burg. have written The Herald asking
its assistance in locating the young
man who. it is claimed. has disap-
peared. His mother is dying, IL was
said, and is making an effort TO locate
her son, from whom she has received
no word for months. The last letter
was written by him from Phoenix.
Ariz., saying he was coming TO Fl
Paso, but since then nothing has been
heard from him NOLAN was recently
discharged from the army. his rela-
tives said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
DnInTs sMEETHEARI

AA 4
Dear Miss Fairfax:
IN the asst four years I have
been going about with a Young
man whom ! have grown 10 love.
I am sure my love is reciprocated,
but in spite Of our mutual under
standing there are times when
doubt H.
HIS parents object 10 his going
with me, as they are in better
circumstances than J. We have
Quarreled over this many times
20 give me up, II he thought IL
was his duty. This he has re-
fused TO do, but, on the other
hand, II he goes with me his peO-
pie VIII have nothing 10 do with
him.
I have turned 10 you for advice.
Why did you doubt your sweet
that his caring for you is superficial
and only too ready to yield 10 family
objections2 On the other hand, how
serious are the family objections
For people 20 forbid their son q
marry a girl simply because she is
poor is rare-that sort OF thing would
be done only by mercenary and cal
culating family. Perhaps n you
were TO meet this young mans par
is " eak and facilitating and is using
their objections as screen 10 his
own dckelness. Why not suggest that
you would like 70 meet his family and
try TO win their liking.
4 asILLY" AFFAIR.
Dear Miss Fairfax;
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
Little InterUiews
By Briggs

ana oLner counties 10 the grass coun-
Try for the winter. where grass and
water are plentiful and the stockmen
DO not anticipate any serious loss
during the winter months"
"a man who works In the smelter
district and is obliged 10 live there
was 10 see me recently and com
planned about having 10 pay tuition
for his children, who attend FL Paso
city schools" said Miss Nyra Wink
Ter county superintendent You
know there is no school for Ameri-
can children al the smelter and the
Stnoo4s. WAere Lley are charged tut
Jiou- The complaint Of the American
families at the smelter is that FL
Faso is the only place they have 10
spend their earnings and that they
should be accorded the privileges OF
are allowed 10 attend FL PasO schools
gratis
suppose HoOver's plea that the
people or this country slow down on
their consumption Of candy were car
ned into eject at once" said A n
Logan, wouldn't that be an awful
blow 10 thousands who not only have
a sweet tooth, but a whole set OF
theme Ard yet candy and its variants
is one Of the things We should most
easily be able 10 get along without.
As seems always 10 be the case be-
tween doctors, there is some dispute
as TO whether the excessive use o.
sweets hasn't something 20 do with
poor teeth A shortage OF false teeth,
such as is reported now IN France.
means that there is q shortage OF good
natural teeth among the COMPARE
lively young men who compose the
army The fact that thousands OF
English soldiers had 20 be sent back
from the front 10 have their teeth re-
paired so that they could chew the
hard foods in use in military camps.
tells another deplorable story. Teeth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
b DUNK Bolts.

4 TLAS PECK would like for some
n body TO tell him why trains run
so fast by country store.
lobe Moseley says if you use your
eyes right you can see all you need to
close At home, without having 10 take
them out now and then on a sight-see-
ing expedition.
Yam Sims fulfilled his social ezpecta-
tons, consisting Of talking, tanning,
Glowing gum and smiling, on Musket
Ridge Sunday afternoon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
ADVICE TO Ole LOVELORN
=HY BEATRICE FAIRFAX

matter worrying me greatly
am a young married woman and
have a good husband and COM
Portable home
What should I do TO forget my
husbands brother, whom care
for more than I shOulde He has
recently gone away Tor an in
definite time ana although /
know am doing myself and
family 4 great wrong in thinking
OF him, I can't help IL and am
disconnected and unhappy when
he il not here. He encouraged
me to care for him. and while
knew il was dangerous TO trifle
that way when he was here. 7
only realized after he had gone
how much I cared for him
Your advice viii be appreciated
very much in helping me TO over
come this silly affair. y y. T.
You know you are doing yourself
and everyone a great wrong and
yet you say you cannot help it, But
on can help il. The minute anyone
has the common sense and vision 20
stand off and analyze the situation
she has the beginning OF the power
10 handle IL. Do you realize that this
man was q complete cad-disloyal 70
bis own brother, Indifferent 10 the
laws or hospitality and decency and
that probably he thinks Of you lightly
and sneeringly as woman who az
forded him q little temporary amuse-
ment You wouldn't throw over your
cared enough for you 10 marry you
and the safety and wen being of your
home itself for the sake OF a man
who would probably trick and desert
you. since tricking people seems 10
be quite natural TO HIM
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

are grafters who ruin the health Of
their prisoners OF war. and reproduces
an article, which first appeared in the
Berliner Tageblatt, under the caption.
"Dante's Hellish TOrtures in Rus
sia-H
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25
Lille IntadeUs
Mayfield Opposes Bond Issue For Schools Now
Consul Says Mexico Needs Dynamite Factory

were made TO last as long as the
other organs Of the body. II they tall
into decay. it IS not natures fault; Il
II ours and II is up TO Us TO look
into it"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

IECK VOTED against asking the city
council to propose a 800, 900. or a
= $4,000 school bona issue because
I don't think It Is wise TO attempt bond
issues at this time. and because I be-
lieve the plan proposed 10 relieve
school congestion is by no means as
comprehensive as it should be-" said
city school trustee ". D. AIayfieId
cit is the plan OF the majority OF the
board to have the bond issue floated
and 20 sell the Franklin school. and
with the resulting funds TO provide a
new and larger school for the Frank
lin district, which includes mostly
Mexican children. Now. we need
schools, and need them badly. in the
following American districts. East
FL Paso, which has no school building
east OF Beau; east Government Hill.
and Manhattan Heights Besides. the
Highland Park school grounds need
some expensive grading. To do all
this, and TO provide for the Frank
lin district overflow. would mean a
much bigger bond issue than 800. 900.
and now IS not the time TO propose
GRAFTON is that by selling Franklin
school at this time. the board will be
losing money. This school building
cost US $4,000, exclusive OF the
grounds, and the best offer I have
ever heard for it is $1,000. Now. /
propose TO hold the building for at
least another two years, for the rea-
son that business properties are being
developed all around IL. and in two
years, We could sell the building for
enough TO buy another site and erect
another building. Meanwhile. I favor
renting available small buildings in
the neighborhood TO take care Of the
Franklin overflow"
Mexico offers a wonderful field for
me manufacture OF dynamite" said
G. NJ Seguin. "All the chemicals and
minerals needed 10 manufacture dyna-
mite are 20 be found in the southern
republic. 1 think so much Of the
opportunities Of the erection Of such
factory that 1 am willing 70 sub
scItpe SluUO TO any corporation that
VIII erect such an industry and manu- /
Iacture this explosive Dynamite IS
used 70 large extent throughout the f.
republic. It is especially used I'm large /
quantities in the coal fields and In
an mining industries At present an ]
dynamite used in Mexico Is imported T.
from other countries"
Cattle are being shipped from the I
ury ranges Of Arizona 10 the grass .
countries and the loss will be COM .
paratively small" said Roy l. CIin- /
took. More than 5000 head Of cat
Ie during the past week have been J
shipped from the ranges OF Graham
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

Cattle are being shipped from the
ury ranges Of Arizona 10 the grass
countries and the loss Will be COM
parauVely small" said Roy L Clin-
tock- More than 5000 head OF cat
tie during the past week have been
shipped from the ranges OF Graham
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

If We could only hear ourselves eat
as others hear rs. 1T WIZ almost too
cool fer furs Yesterday" said Miss
Tawney Apple, t'day.
Copyright National Newspaper Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

4 asILLY" AFFAIR.
Dear Miss Fairfax:
Nay I ask your advice on a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-09-25

OF Immense international sums Of
money for which a plant hand is al
ways found in Russia
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-18
GENET

Corn cutting and Sorghum
making is the order of the day 10
this section.
Our school is progressing nice
ly at Chop Chestnut with Miss
Bessie Curry teacher.
The singing school is progress
ing nicely at Chop Chestnut with
Professor Jno. A. Rogers in
charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weed Adams
were in Stanton Saturday and
Sunday on visit and business
trip.
II. S. Martin, Notary Public,
was on South Fork few days
ago getting some pipe line rights
of way.
The roads in this section are
beginning to get bad. Better
send a little of that $40, 600. 90 up
this way.
A test well is soon to be drilled
in these woods around Genet.
There is hoping they will get the
greasy fluid.
Richard Hatton, Of Genet, sold
to Weed Brlscoe, of Furnace, his
farm on the Warren Ridge price
is said to be $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Mullens
have returned to Perry county
after two weeks visit with
friends and relatives at Genet.
Randall, Hanks has sold out his
personal property and rented his
farm on South fork. He will
spend the winter IN Montgomery
A large deal was pulled off
few days ago when it is said that
u Conner bought liz part of oil
and gas from Sid Friend on Grit.
lers Ridge for price said to be
s1,S00.00.
Mrs. Belle Martin shows the T!
only way to save apples. She
had a Furnace made about the
LIST. of September. She has dried
IL bushels and is still drying.
They are not worth much this
year, only s3 80 per bushel.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-10-18
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