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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
BIC MESSAGE ON
AFTER THE WAR
Red Cross Leader To Lee
ture To FL Pasoans Sun
daY Afternoon.

Edward T Devine. Phi D., professor
Of sociology. Columbia university: di-
rector Of New York School OF Philan-
thropy. contributing editor Of The
Survey" viii address Ell Pasoans
Sunday afternoon at o'clock in the
Woman's club. His subject is Re
adjustments After the War" He is
to be in FL Paso because his studies
On this subject bring him here. rhe
lecture is free.
Dr.. Devine had charge Of Red Cross
work during the san Francisco earth
quake disaster. His work there is
published in a large vOlumne called,
san Francisco Earthquake" He had
charge Of Red Cross relief work dur
ing the Ohio river floods and assisted
the Red Cross at the Cherry mine dis
aster in Illinois.
For almost two years he has been
in Europe. at first in France helping
organize Red Cross relief work for
French civilians. and then he was in
Italy doing the same work at the time
Of the Italian retreat" said Dr. W L.
Brown Refugees were streaming
down from all over northern Italy to-
wards the south. taking nothing with
them. not even food, such was their
hurry. Dr. Devine was on the spot
arranging for rapid shipment OF food.
bedding. and for the enlargement Of
hospitals for the sick And after the
Italian army became stationary, he
helped plan the relief work. which.
in many instances, meant the removal
OF whole cities which were in the
endangered zone. The populations
were removed in such way that they
always went where there was the
most work. When that work was
planned he was sent by the Red Cross !
10 Russia and travelled across that
country and from there to Poland, ]
where he stayed six months.
He has returned TO this country .
full of zeal and new ideas. to help the 4
country in making prompt and accu- I
rate establishments from war to peace /
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

The Woman Who Gave" with
Evelyn Nesbit in the title role. will
be given its last showing this evening
at the Alhambra.
This remarkable photoplay with the
internationally famous actress and
beauty has proven great attraction.
Mss Nesbit is duplicating the success
she has made on the stage for the past
few years. The Woman Who Cave"
which tells the story Of the artists
model who grows to hate her own
beauty, gives her amazing opportuui-
ties 10 show her abilities in the most
convincing fashion.
Sunday. Montagu Love has a great
role in the new World Picture. The
Crouch" Mr.. Love plays the role Of
Donald Graham, who because Of his
moroseness and general disagreeable-
ness has been given the name OF The
Crouch" The story tells the reason
for Graham being Of such a nature
and Of the way that a girl comes into
his life and gets him out Of It. Make
a point Of seeing this thoroughly en-
joyable picture.
Monday a great special attraction.
The Midnight Patrol" is coming to
the Alhambra- It is a Select Picture
and was produced by Thomas H Ince.
The Midnight Patrol is a thrilling
story Of Chinese underworld life in
one Of the big western cities. It
tells Of a desperate fight waged by
the police against the Chinese opium
smugglers. The entire production
was under Thomas Ince's personal di-
rection.-AdT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

The solution. or ~Anti-Flu." as it is
more commonly called, was compound
ed by Professor Robert c. Wilson, for
eleven years head Of the department
Of pharmacy Of a leading Southern
university. for the protection OF him
self and his family against the mAlady.
The immunity Of the Wilson family
and their circle OF friends. which fol-
lowed the use OF the solution. made
it famous overnight On account Of
his university connection and his
high standing as an educator. the peO-
pie Of his home city began clamoring
for il just as soon as it became
known that he had perfected the for
mula- Leading physicians, specialists
and bacteriologists give the prepara-
ton their unqualified Endorsement and
are recommending il to their patients
Although far more powerful than
many other disinfectants now COM
monty used. 1t IS nonpoisonous. and
the odor. although very pungent, is
not unpleasant. a few drops Of the
solution inhaled from a pocket hand
kerchief at frequent intervals will dis
infect the nose and throat. Professor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
Come On, Let's
Close UbAtSix,
Says CObJentE
White House Manager |;
Willing to Join IN Move
ment Immediately.

The White House will be glad to
join in any movement for closing the
stores at o'clock in the evening on
Saturday" said Myrtu CobIentz, presi-
dent OF the White House company.
7 will sign an agreement to close
next Saturday at 6 o'clock and every
Saturday thereafter II the Popular
will sign a similar agreement. How
ever. II the big stores wait for all the
smaller stores TO join such an ar
rangement. I fear it is a long time
off. believe it would come. however.
if the two big stores would start it. I
am willing to try.
We have a good example OF the
success Of early closing a few weeks
ago when the city health board asked
urday. This became known ahead OF
time and the people simply arranged
their affairs so they could do their
shopping earlier. Instead Of a hurry
and a rush in the late hours, after sup
per, for Instance. we had a good,
steady bushes all day and we did as
much business as we have done on any
Saturday It shows that the people
adapt themselves TO custom. II the
stores OF FL PasO decide to close at 6
on Saturdays in order to give their
employees more time at home. the pub
lie will buy during the morning and
afternoon and the stores viii not lose
any money.
The White House employs more
girls and women than any other store
and they are more than entitled TO
their Saturday evenings off. I am
willing that they should have this
time. A. Schwartz says he wishes TO
see s o'clock Saturday closing: George
Franklin says he wishes to see it.
will join them and IL they are willing.
we will start il a week from tonight
and set the rest OF the city an ex-
ample"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
Bond Holders
MoUimg To End
R. r. Control
Retain Counsel To Nego-
tate For Return Of The
Roads To Owners.

New York. Nov. 23-Headed by
Elihu Root. an imposing array of
counsel has been retained by the Ma
tional Association of owners Of Rail-
road Securities to represent It in ne
gotiations with the government, look
ing to the return of the nations rail-
roads to private ownership.
Policy @Destructive.-
In a statement is5sed by s Davies
warfield. on behalf Of the executives
committee. it was declared that the
governments present policy "Ts de-
structive" of the individual credit of
the railroads and that furthermore,
the present conditions cannot con-
tinue without the obliteration Of
railroads as going concerns"
Provides For Return.
rs it proposed to carry out the in
tention or congress or is il intended
TO use the railroads for laying the
foundation for permanent govern
ment control and operation under
such plans as the present railroad
administration may desire and as the
forerunner Of government ownership.
Congress made no provision in the
act for any such use of them, but
on the contrary, it specifically pro-
vides for their return"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
Ell PaSO May Be
Made 4 Tractor
Center Shortly
International Harvester Co,
May Put On Demon
stration Here.

II large tracts of land can be Sc
cured. FL Paso viii be made the center
Of mammoth demonstration Of trac-
tors for farming work this winter, ac-
cording TO telegram received Satur-
day by ". C. Roe from the Interna-
tional Harvester company.
1t is the purpose Of this company to
make the demonstrations with the
idea OF attracting Mexican farmers
and il the demonstration is held here,
men interested in tractor work in the
sister republic will be brought here
from all sections Of Mexico to wit
ness the demonstrations.
Some time ago Mr.. Roe received a
letter from the company stating that
it was planning to put on such dem
onstration this winter. probably near
prepared to take advantage OF the
demand that might come from Mexico
for tractors. Mr.. Roe being the COM
pany's agent in FL Paso.
May Switch To FL Paso.
He wrote Immediately to the COM
pany and asked why FL PasO could
not be made the demonstration cen
ter. The result was the following
telegram from the company on sat
urday:
I'VE expect TO do a great deal OF
experimental work in the field with
IS tractors this winter and would
like to get large tracts OF land that
all tractors could work in the same
field at the same time. where wealth
er conditions would permit, working
nearly every day throughout the
winter.
DO you know OF any place IN your
vicinity where we could get such
tracts Of land large enough for this
work. We would like
to get $3.50 per acre for blowing, we
to furnish everything. TO help offset
expenses. Would need good trans
portation facilities, hotel accommo-
dations and the possibility Of secpr-
ing extra labor. This is a big work
to last all winter. Can you assist
us2 Advise by wire
Mr.. Roe took W the matter with
c. NJ. Newman. z. T. White and other
valley land owners and it was de-
cided to call a meeting Of real es-
tate men and land owners at once
TO see what could be done in obtain
ing tracts Of land for the deg1onstra-
ton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
ANNOUNCE FOOD
RATION FIGURES
Juarez District to Get 500,-
900 Pounds of Sugar and
1,250,000 Pounds Flour.

chihuahua is divided into the jur-
isdiction Of the Juarez consul and
that Of the Chihuahua City American
consul" said z. a. Dow, consul al
Juarez The war trade board has
decided to permit the expectation into
Mexico Of sugar and flour. To my
district. that of Juarez. there has been
allotted 500 900 pounds Of sugar and
1.250.0OO Of flour. Persons desiring
sugar up to $4,000 pounds and flour
up to 100. 900 pounds must apply to
me for the Juarez district and to con-
sui J. B. Stewart for the Chihuahua
district.
All Traffic to Open.
1T is reported that within the near
future border traffic in all commOui-
lies will be opened Applications
through the consulates for anything
from the United States may be made
and forwarded to the war trade board
at Washington Firms in district
not represented by an American con-
sui must apply to the war trade
board at Washington.
The opening up of trade with Mex
leo and the world in general depends
upon the future, which now looks
threatening. This sugar and flour
exported to Mexico is an experiment.
for the future"
Sugar at 10 1-2 Cents.
The territory under the jurisdic-
ton Of the Chihuahua American con-
Eul is 10 have a total Of 1000, 900
pounds Of flour and 100000 pounds
of sugar from the United States. This
was the statement of James B. Stew
art. American consul at Chihuahua.
who is at the Paso del Norte hotel
and will return to his official post
Sunday.
Mr.. stewart stated the price OF
sugar would be 10 l. cents per
pound I. o. b. shipping point The
limit OF flour to any one dealer is
TO be 100000 pounds.
To Begin Monday.
Consuls Dow and Stewart held
conference at the consulate in Juarez
Saturday in the matter OF the eXpor-
tation Of sugar and flour to begin
Monday. It appeared to them that
no person could purchase more than
$4,000 pounds Of sugar nor 100000
pounds Of flour It seemed that prof
iteering and unfair dealings were TO
be prevented as far as possible
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
"A Years Ago Today
From The Herald Of
This Date. 1904

JAPAN mysteriously receives five
new submarines. It is conjectured
that they were shipped from the
United States as machinery. Tokyo
reports the firing Of the arsenal at
Port Arthur by their long range gun
fire.
United States and Portugal sign an
arbitration treaty.
Chez Chung. a Chinaman, was fined
SO today for working in his laundry
contrary TO the Sunday closing law.
Ed Pennebaker sues DR.. L. j. Mel
lish for unnecessarily removing his
appendix. following suit by the doctor
against Pennebaker on account
A severe snowstorm has swept Eng
land, tying up traffic and business
and burying children.
Fred L Ranhauser. aged 10, accuses
the iron moulders' union Of bribing
him to dynamite the Eureka foundry
in Cincinnati, and arrests Of officials
Of the union follow.
Six Of the seven Cinnamon found
here in box car bound for San Fran
cisco have been ordered deported. the
seventh being allowed to remain on
account Of a previous residence.
Eight Democrats OF Denver. election
officials in the recent election. have
been indicted on the charge Of cor
rupting the ballot
Seventy-five thousand dollars is TO
be raised for the construction Of a
new Y. N. c. A. building in Ell Paso,
the site for which has not yet been
definitely located.
When the will Of the late D. VI.
Waddeil, supposed bachelor, was Of
fered for probate. bequeathing all his
property 10 Z. H. Elliot. his former
partner in the Valley grocery. five
persons presented themselves as his
children and demanded the property.
Governor Yates. Of Illinois, ordered
so rifles and 5000 rounds OF ammuni-
ton sent to Zeigier. Ill. where
strike Of the coal miners is assuming
proportions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
a.THE KINGDoNf o. YourH

Madge Kennedy and Tom Moore are
appearing at the Ellanay theater to-
day for the last time in their delight
ful comedy romance The Kingdom Of
Youth"
This is without doubt one of the
most delightfully."- entertaining pic
lures, photoplay fans have ever had
the pleasure Of enjoying It deals with
me troubles of a young married
couple and they are kind OF troubles
that bring smiles to the outsiders who
can see both sides OF the misunder-
standing. The Ellanay recommends
this picture TO photo play fans Of all
ages; both children and grown ups
will find much IN this picture that
they can enjoy.
Tomorrow the Ellanay presents the
famous star. Dorothy Dalton. in her
newest Thomas Ince production,
Green Eyes.H-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
To THE
WALL, WIFE TOLD.
Amazing Situation Arises
Out of a Wife's Obedience
To Instructions.

If you were pretty, young woman,
absolutely devoted to your husband
and really Indifferent to every
other man, though not entirely free
from that susceptibility to nattery
that is truly feminine. and If your
husband was Unexpectedly called
away one night, leaving one of the
twin beds in your apartment vacant.
and If you were suddenly awakened
the next morning and found a strange,
foreign looking person. cozily snug
gled up under the comforters Of that
other bed, and If your most Vigorous
protest against such an inexcusable
intrusion was met only with a grunt
and a snore. wouldn't it jar you?
Well. just a little, we imagine.
It certainly did jar Blanche Haw-
kins, who. when her husband was
called away from home on the even
ing that was destined TO be remem-
bered by them all the rest of their
lives, had been cautioned to keep her
face turned to the wall and not to go
running about in her bare tootsie
woOtsies when she heard him return
ing in the small hours OF the morn
ing And Blanche. being an obedient
little wife. had followed his instruc-
tons. In consequence Of which, when
SignOr Monti, an Italian opera singer.
living in the same apartment house.
blundered into her boudoir after a
bibulOus night out that had put a
crimp into his bump Of locality and
interfered with his navigating ap-
paratus, how was poor little Blanche
to know2
Something like the above describes
the situation that develops soon after
the curtain rises on Salisbury Field
and Margaret Mayo's Twin Beds
the famous New York comedy success
which manager Maxwell will use to
open the season at the Texas Grand
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

viii spend q week on the West Frank
In lots.
Police chief Charlie Pollock. VIII
son Porterfield and W. H. Pelphrey
are looking after the Rescue Home
end Of the show and want ticket tax
ers TO help look after the public. AS
settlements are made upon the tickets
collected at the doors, friends of the
Rescue Home can help the cause by
offering their services in the taking
Of tickets.
They may report to any OF the men
mentioned above, any afternoon OF
evening, and receive assignment
The big opening takes place this
evening, when the whip, with its
merry snap; the merry go round, the
various riding apparatus and enter
tainment features Will be in full op
Grafton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Wilson strongly recommends spraying
the nose and throat night and morn
ing with the solution in a diluted
form. according TO directions accom-
panying the bottle.
It is Professor Wilson's theory that
the Influenza germ in the nose and
throat can be killed by the powerful
antiseptic vapors Of the solution just
as effectively as you can XIII germs
in a room by fumi legation.
One OK the greatest advantages over
other preparations is the fact that il
can be conveniently carried on the
person, and is always ready for use
when entering crowds or public places
Local druggists are already report
ing an enormous demand for the prep
aration and are experiencing consid-
cradle difficulty in keeping a supply
on hand A 35-cent vial is sufficient
for a weeks treatment The prepara-
ton is sold by all druggists
Wilson's Solution, which IL also
known as Anti-Flu. is TO be used as a
preventive treatment only and not as
a cure. II you contract Spanish Influ-
enza call your doctor at once.-Kelly
& Pollard. wholesale distributors for
this section--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder for kidney znd
bladder troubles. gravel. diabetes.
weak and lame back. rheumatism and
irregularities Of the kidneys and
bladder in both men and women. II
not sold by your druggist. win be sent
by mail on receipt Of s1.25. Ore small
bottle is two months treatment, and
often cures. Send for sworn testlmo-
mails DR.. E. W. Hall, 1926 Olive st.
st. Louis. No. Sold BY drugRists.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
Train Bulletin

Texas and Pacific train No. l. due at
1870 p. m. was scheduled Saturday to
arrive at 2;45 p. m. Southern Pacific
train No. ., due at 4:s0 p. m. was
scheduled for $40 p. m. All other af-
ternoon and night trains were re-
ported on time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Would Continue L. s. Contract.
New York. Nov. 23.-Resolutions.
urging the government to continue
existing contracts for hosiery and IN
derwear ordered for the army and
navy. were adopted here by the war
service committee Of the hosiery and
underwear industry. which declared
that proposed cancellations would rem
der 100. 600 workers idle.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

New York. Nov. 23-The Postal
Telegrap h-Cable company viii contest
in court the government seizure Of
its property and proposed consolida-
ton Of its land lines with those OF the
Western Union Telegraph company.
Clarence H Mackay announced. He de-
clared taking over Of the cables by
the government as contrary to the
letter as well as the spirit Of the law"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Rochester. y. Y. Nov. 23.-After be-
ing without newspapers for three
days. Rochester has them again today.
Following the return 10 work at 6
o'clock last night OF striking press
men. publishers Of the four dailies
announced that publication would be
resumed with the Saturday morning
editions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

.MTASHINGToN Hooks, who has been
W sitting on stump near the road,
waiting for the mail carrier, got mad
this morning and tore up the letter.
\
Children who grow up under the day
light saving plan will in later years
look back over the times they had
when they were young.
Sometimes a traveller is trying to
see what his seat mate looks like,
while pretending to be interested in
something out the window on the op-
posite side of the car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

New York. Nov. 23--Vice president
Marshall and James ". Gerard. for
mer ambassador to Germany. have ac-
cepted invitations to speak at a series
Of ten conventions to be held by state
branches Of the League to Enforce
Peace from Nov. 30 to Dec. y.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Beautiful public bath rooms at
Hotel LauEhlin for those guests who
don't care for room with a private
bath. Hot water all the time. 81
West Franklin. Phone 24s3.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

WasnlngtOn, D. c, Nov 23-The
emperor Of Japan has conferred dec
orations upon several American army
officers, including Gems. March. Bliss
and Pershing. secretary lansing was
informed by the Japanese ambassador.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

pointment OF Samuel Gompers. presi-
dent OF the American Federation OF
Labor. as a member Of the United
States peace commission was urged
upon president Wilson in a telegram
sent from the National Brotherhood
OF Operative Potters here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Cowboy boots our speciality. Send
for our order and measure blanks
Our material absolutely the best that
can be procured. Our high class
bootmakers turn out the best boots
you have ever worn II you once
wear q ROKAHR boot. you will al
ways wear them. Send in for measure
blanks.
The RoLahr Shoe & Boot Shop,
81 Texas Street.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
Russell Shows Open,
Rescue Home Benefit;
Ticket TAKERS Needed

Russell brothers open their shows
on West Franklin street this after
noon. for the benefit OF the Rescue
Home. There are Is shows and at
fractions in the aggregation and they
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

New 1Ork, Nov. 23.-BroadWay Is
again Broadway" With the lifting BY
the federal fuel administration of all
lighting restrictions. New Yorlx's
great white way blazed forth last
night more brilliantly than ever in
prewar days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Norwalk. O.. Nov. 23.-william c.
McAdoO. director general Of railroads.
was made the sole defendant in a suit
for $4,000 filed here by Herbert
Gantz. q Baltimore & Ohio railway
fireman. CAN'T claims he received in
juries when he fell from the cab OF
a locomotive Feb. %. 1918. because Of
a defective iron hand hold.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Comfortable. coy. steam heated
rooms, with plenty OF hot water for
baths, are very desirable these cold
nights Hotel Laughlin. 81 West
Franklin Phone 24sS.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Washington, d. c, Nov. IA ca
blegram from Paris to the American
Red Cross headquarters here said
marshal Petain. commander OF the
French armies, has told the Red Cross
officials that as soon as possible
he plans TO come to the United
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23
GRECIAN-CHARLTE CHAPLIy.

Charlie Chaplin fans have a rare
treat in store for them today at the
Grecian theater, where Charlie Chap
lin appears in the first Of his famous
million dollar series of comedies, "A
Dogs Life" Hundreds Of Grecian
patrons have requested the manage
ment for a return showing OF this pic
ture, but the demand by exhibitors has
been so great that II is only now that
the Grecian has been enabled to bring
this picture back.
"A Dog Life" viii be at the Cree
Ian today only. Many who have seen
it before will do doubt come to see it
again. those who have not yet seen
IL should not overlook this last Oppor-
tunity. In addition to "A Dogs Life"
a brand new two reel Western viii
also be shown Prices: Adults are Is
csntsi children, , cents.=Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Saturday Evening Post. 1 year. So.
Fl PasO Herald Magazine Agency.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

TP0TRT,F Avoid trouble. Leave
A0O y ILL Baggage Checks at
Longwelrs. or Telephone No. l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

announced yesterdays papers, Wilson's Solution the preventa-
Spanish Influenza which has been used checking the
epidemic South sale FL PasO and will be rapid
distribution as possible throughout the United States
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-23

Dancing tonight at CampbelTs Cafe,
under First National bank. Music by
new all American Jazz band.-Adv.