El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-21
MUST H0LDD0TN
HELLISH GERMAN
Rev. Fir. Upton, War Stamp
Speaker, Says Horrors
Never Will Be Told.

Z DreuchiuE rain cut snort 1erveu1
war savings stamp talk by Rev. Fr. A
=. Upton at Cleveland Square Thursday
might and drove the audience Of sew
eral hundred persons 10 seek shelter
in the nearest doorways in the neigh
. borhood. At the beginning Of Rev
FIR Uutou's speech q great dark cloud
I was seen approaching the audience
/ from the west. and the minister gave
notice TO the crowd that he would Try
/ TO beat it." Tt was a dead heat
A =. Rowlands was chairman Of the
meeting. which was preceded by sew
] eral selections By the Fifth cavalry
/ band
Contempt for yellow
Rev. Fr. Upton expressed the utmost
contempt for persons who. too vel
/ low 20 go and fight for their own
country, yet are content TO remain ln
This country. uurtured and fed at their
ease. and who attempt to cripple and
disunify us I'm our struggles TO pre-
serve the liberty we are sharing with
them"
eve must whip Germany so wen
that she VIII never again dare raise
her head before a civilized Christian
nation" declared the priest. amid ap-
plause. Our one thought and one
purpose must be 10 down the hellish
dominion.
Learn Unity From Germans.
The great advantage OF the Ger
mans ia this war is their entire unity.
and &c is a lesson which we in this
country can well afford 10 learn from
them Every man, woman and child
in the German empire is arrayed SOL
idly behind their kaiser. Mothers raise
their babes with the cradle thought
that Germany must rule the world.
and the kaiser must be emperor Of
the world President Wilson once
said that we are fighting German
autocracE. and not German masses.
but 7 think even the president is be-
ginning 20 change his ideas
Cancer on Civilization.
The calber Of the foe with which
we contend is indicated by the tales
Of atrocities which are brought from
The front 1t is hard for the modern
have made 30 my first question TO
men coming back from over there a
10 whether the Germans actually had
done the things ascribed 20 them. And
7 have been assured s0lemulv that the
most terrible horrors have never been
told, and never VIII be told Aly in
rormaur in one case said that he
hoped that such stories would not
blot the pages Of history. and show
pcsterlty what cancer existed I'm the
midst Of our otherwise beautiful civ
iliZatiou.
L. s. Too road Minded.
eve have made the mistake in this
country Of trying 20 be too broad
minded and we have suffered the in
sidious spy system OF Germany 10
fasten its teHtacles about MS and have
helped them, in our blindness. 20 Sc
cure it, We are the laughing stock
OF Germany with our justice and
broad miudedness
eve I'm III Paso are far away from
the roar Of the guns in France. and .
this is one Of the reasons we have not
done our part in this war. the small 1
est can aid i'm the work Of winning
victory. We must assure our gov
eminent our allies and our enemy
that our last dollar. and our last drop I
OF blood Is az the disposal Of the
cause Of liberty ~ need be. The gov
eminent is asking US 20 buy war
stamps now. and IS paving us four 7
percent on them. il we lose this war. I
we VIII be forced 90 buy war indem- I
nifty bonds, and there win be no four
percent interest either"