El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-30
NO COMPROMISE
NOW, SAYS DALE
Cut the Way to Berlin; U.
S. Don't Want Peace, Say
Bond Rally Speakers.

Our sword is sharp and keen; It
has been drawn and must not be
sheathed until it has cut its way 10
Berlin" said judge L. A. Dale at the
Pioneer plaza Liberty bond rally sat
urday evening "Our men are work
ing miracles across the seas and they
must be supported. They must have
what they need, what they want, and
we must bridge the seas between US
with ships carrying them food, cloth
ing. medicines. ammunition and sup
plies OF all kinds. We must buy this
issue Of bonds so that we may pro-
vide for them There is no pacifist-
ROW so white livered that he is IN
willing 10 say that we must keep up
the fight so gloriously begun and
support president Wilson to the
limit"
FULLY 10000 enthusiastic people
gathered about Liberty statue. eheered
the stirring speeches or judge l. A
Dale and Rev Fr. A. +. Upton en-
Joyed the music Of the Seventh cav
airy band led by H H Hersh berger. |
and Joined In with the regimental
chorus In singing patriotic and pop
ular songs. Meetings were held at
three other places in the city. but
they soon all adjourned so that ev-
cry one might come TO the Liberty
monument The police soon had to
stop all vehicles from passing by the
street by the Sheldon hotel. All
standing space about the monument
was filled with enthusiastic people.
Cheered Broken Soldiers.
Judge Dale introduced Lieut. Leon
r Gurley and Pvts. Henry Adams and
Charles $. Grill. all soldiers returned
from the trenches for recupe in
this country, and the immense crowd
cheered these broken heroes to the
limit. They were all gassed in the
trenches in Flanders and were sent
TO Ft Bayard, y. H., TO recover from
trench fever induced by mustard gas /
sent across by the Huns. They have
been assigned TO the Liberty loan
committee in FL PasO for service dur
ing the campaign now in progress.
The wonderful fighting spirit of
our soldiers in the trenches cannot
be maintained unless we subscribe
heartily to this issue Of bonds" con-
cluded judge Dale.
Public Sings With Soldiers.
The Seventh cavalry's reEimental
singers furnished music and the i'm
meuse crowd was soon raised TO the
highest degree Of enthusiasm The
nauQ was stationed on three army
trucks close by Liberty statue and
the so singers. in charge Of James A Z
Dick, were on the balcony Of the
statue The band played a number
Of selections and the singers de-
lighted the listening multitude with
popular and patriotic songs Garry I
owen" and Liza Jane" Ny Old
Kentucky Home" Dixie Corn. Lu-
Tiers parody on Liberty BelI'' were
all sung with zest. leader Dick often
calling on the multitude TO Join in
with the soldier singers
TOmpkins Proud Of Seventh.
In the Liberty monument were Gen. ;
J. J Hornbrook and his staff. Lieut.
Gurley and his squad OF oversee vet
Grams, r. 3. Orndorff. chairman. and
others. while Col s. p H. TOmpkins.
Seventh cavalry. appeared on the
sheldon hotel balcony. When Col
TOmpkins appeared. the band and SOL
der singers sent up waves Of cheers
until their colonel had to talk He
said: That band belongs 10 my regi- +
ment, those singers, lots Of these SOL
diers. and I am proud Of them; have
the right TO be proud Of them. I am
damned proud Of them"
Flash billions TO PershlnE.
We must flash 10 Pershing and