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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16

available. Prices cannot 90 down.
Why2 Because the miner will not
stand for his wages TO be cut and.
possibly he cant. since living ex-
penses are so high The closing Of q
number Of mines should be proof Goa
elusive that no indiscriminate price
cutting viii be practiced BY the op-
orators in order to force their pro-
duction- They must do business at
a reasonable profit or no business at
all No enterprise can exist under a
constant deficit
Miners TO Leave.
Approximately u per cent Of the
foreign born miners employed in coal
fields Of the United States expect TO
return to Europe as soon as they can
obtain passports. according to a SUI
vey Of the situation made. Slightly
more than one-half OF those who re-
turn TO their native land. the sur
vey shows. plan to remain permanent
" in Europe. II is estimated Colo
rado will lose about Is per cent Of
foreign born miners
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16

Pull line Of fountain pens at very
reasonable prices
}. r. Gandara Photo supply Co.
10 r. san Antonio St--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16
TEXAS BUILDING F.
BOOM BEGINS.
Bond Issue for Good Roads
Is Considered Certain
To Be Carried.

Washington. D c.. April 1s.-The
expected building era in Texas has
started. reports reaching the division
Of public works and construction de-
velopment Of the United States de-
partment of labor today indicated
on the basis Of reports received. it
estimated that S7S.3s5.00O in building
projects were started in the Lone
star state during March. Fort Worth
apparently is far ahead of the other
Texas cities for the month, a single
million dollar office building project
giving it a lead that other first
class cities Of the state could not
overcome
Houston. Dallas and Ell Paso have
begun extensive building. san An
tonic, Waco, Beaumont and other
towns are expected TO pick UP dur
ing this month.
From west and northwest Texas
comes information that a general
building boom is getting under way
IN the oil towns of west Texas group
building has started From Amarillo,
Wichita Falls. Ranger and other
towns reports show that rent houses
are unobtainable and extensive build
ing is necessary TO house the incom-
ing families.
Few Apartments.
Reports show that there is little
building Of apartments in Texas The
classes Of projects reported include
amusement houses. business houses,
dwellings, educational institutions,
hotels, hospitals. manufacturing
plants and religious edificss- Among
public projects started in Texas dur
ing March were bridges. city halls,
court houses. fire and police stations,
D. mnamsa
improvements and water works
Farm house building is tagging in
the state. because. it is believed. Of
the uncertainty Of the cotton situa-
ton. Even in the noncotton raising
section there is an unaccountable lack
Of building activity.
Cost of material IS still reported
high and in some localities there is a
shortage Of labor Neither is serious
enough to act as a serious deterrent
70 building
Good Roads Issue.
At the same time reports TO both
the labor and agricultural depart
ments show that great road building
period is just in the offing- A number
OF counties are anxious 10 get their
projects approved within the next
few months. believing it practically
certain that the S75.000.000 bond is
sue viii carry in November and
Wishing 70 AG[ 4t4EA4l e-lu A1I -A-eAA
own plans before the big rush after
the state issue is approved
Department OF agriculture officials
are certain that that good reads con-
vsntiOn in Mineral Wells this week
viii lend an impetus to road building
and create a sentiment that viii car
ry the bond issue through in practic-
ally all OF the counties where election
have been ordered
Secretary Houston said that Thomas
h Macdonald. who has been ap-
pointed engineer in charge OF road
building, viii maintain the closest
possible touch with the Texas high
way department. in an effort TO speed
up road building
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16
Pays Mortgage On Dads
Farm To Mary Daughter

Fairmont. ". Va. April 16--Bertha
West. p. wants divorce from her SO
year old husband. Jonathan J West,
on the grounds OF cruelty She mar
ried West ten years ago when she was
II. and 10 was openly charged that the
husband got his wife by paying the
mortgage on her fathers farm The
aged husband charges that his vile
refuses absolutely to do any Of the
household work and that he has had
to get up and get breakfast and wash
all the dishes ever since they were
married
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16
SAYS GERMAN GUN NOT
SUCH A LONG SHOOTER

Bertha. the long range gun that
caused such a scare In Paris, did not
have near the range that she was at
first supposed TO have. according TO
returning soldiers. The first reports
put the possible range az IS miles but
in truth the range by direct air line
was not over IS miles. SO states Roy
lyman. Of Watrous. n. n. who has
Just been released from the hospital
at Camp Bowie where he had been
sent after having his leg nearly torn
off by a high explosive shell near
Bar-le-Duc. France, during the St
lTihiel drive
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16
FEEL MISERABLE
FROM that COLD?
Colds and coughs are quickly
relieved BY Dr.. Kings
New Discovery.

Nobody should feel perfectly mis-
cradle" from a cold. cough OF bTon-
chfal attack for very long For it
takes only a little while to relieve It
and get back on the road TO recovery
when DR.. Kings New Discovery is
faithfully used Il soon loosens the
nhlsgm, relieves irritation. soOthes
the parched. sore throat. brings COM
fort
EaId a century old and more popu-
lsE today than ever. At all druggists.
soc and $40.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16

ourti.s & CO.. buy Liberty Bonds.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16

west Texas WreekinE Co. buys old
houses. Phone 4262-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16
OLDER MEN MAY
USE AIRPLANE5
Peace Time Flying Is Sport
Open to Men Of All Ages
Who Are Active.

London. Eng April 16.-CCorrs-
spondence Of the Associated Press).-
The fact that only young men capable
Of passing severe physical tests were
accepted for aviation work during the
war has caused the belief that flying
as a sport viii be barred to persons
past the prince ( youth That is a
mistake, according TO British experts.
who say that for ordinary peace time
flying there should be no age limit
The only qualifications they set are
good eyesight and sound heart
Flying an airpiane, il is pointed out.
IS much simpler and far less nerve
racEing than driving an automoblt2
or sailing a yacht Any man who has
lived a decent. open air life, especial
" IL he has played games and hunted,
viii find that learning 10 fly, even az
the age Of so. is quite an easy bust
ness, experts say A modern alrplane
win virtually fly itself. and the con-
trolls are so arranged that a man.
even on his first trip, il Is argued,
does the right thing instinctively.
In the early days OF the war 1uly
50 percent Of British airmen were over
80 years old. As the art Of aerial
warfare developed. the pilot had TO
prove himself proficient in bombing,
wireless teleEraphy. formation flying,
cloud navigation and the numerous
stunts that became essential for the
air fighter. This was the phase "
war flying that called for iron nerve
and fear blindness. eliminating all as
pirants except the young.
west Texas WreekinE Co. buys old
houses Phone e26z.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16
~ Your RnreI, g.

Make them function with crafty
ing precision II regulation Of the
diet does not relieve their torpidity
DR.. Kings New Life Pills viii They
are perfect bowel trainers, cleanse
the system surely. comfortably. &c
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16

Milford. y r.. April 1s.-Antoulo
Chrisf0li was taken off the Boston
train with 20 quarts Of wine in his
possession
cheese" he told chief OF police Mon
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
WON,S GOLD OUTPUT
nv 1918 VAS SMALLEST
IN LAST TWENTY YEARS
Production of Sifrcr Reached
LOtCesi Lecel Touched
Since 1918.

WASHINGTON January 1.-THE
.Nmerican output of gold in 1919 was
the smallest in twenty years and that
of silver the smallest since 1913. it
became known to-day when the bureau
OF the mint and the geological sur
vey issued a joint preliminary estimate
Of the production OF gold and silver
In the United states during the CAL
cndar Year 1918
The report shows that in 1918 there
We're 3,3l3.313 fine ounces of gold pro-
duccd. OF u.luc of $6S.l93.5O0 and
an output OF 67,SI9,2nG nne ounces OF
silver OF a value OF S67.S79,206. The
value of the silver is based OH the gov
ernment buying price OF 81 an ounce
The production OF gold In 1917 was
sS3,75O, roo. and 7l,14O,362 ounces OF
silver. This would indicate reduc-
tion in the output of gold for 1918 as
compared to 1917 of Sl5.257.c00. and
in that of silver of 3,SGl,156 ounces
California led the States in the
amount OF gold produced. with Colo
RADIO next and Alaska third. Among
the silver states. Montana was first
with Ctah, Idaho and Nevada Follow
ing in the order named
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
DENIED THREAT WAS MADE
TO RECALL ALL TROOPS
Wilson Issues Statement
Denying Report Published in
New York Paper.
PUBLICITY is BIG PROBLEM
This VIII Be One OF the First Ques-
tions to BE Considered When the
Supreme Council Meets Friday
Morning.
tBy Associated Press.l

PARIS. January 16.-Thc Committee
on Public Information announced to-
day:
"Presiden; Wilson categor!cally de-
MES making the statement. attributed
T,thn 10 him In the telegram TO the New York
threatened TO withdraw American n
troops from France unless the peace
conference agreed with his views"
considering the matter of the relations
between the conference and the press.
aeGided ace; TO call a meeting at o'clock
members of the press and representa-
| tives Of the various nations in the con-
ference TO interchange views on pub-
iicity methods
statement of to-day's session OF the
council; which also gave ou, the in
had been discussed and would be Joint
ly examined later after the various
Eoyernments he'd exchanged their latest
other. The official cominuniaue rcads:
The President OF the United States
OF 9d america and the prime ministers and
sssi dora assintee dn 9,l ~ shs Japanese abss
a. 4. NJ. 4 to as 3:so 'feas P.sM dorsay fro" 1880
QUESTION OF PUBLICITY
| FIRST TO HE DISCUSSED
The question OF the, relations be-
.ween the conference and the press was
a meeting OF the members of the press
and the allied and associated countries
a. a., the frsSs s. Club: No. so Avenue Des
! for the interchange OF views as to the
method to be adopted.
Of se s,aaoh afn a0G n uIsa hG snd
agreed that tAe governments should
sscama,nit sea,na,i each other with the, latest in
NJ inn Of !,
question.
moTrom Tas nfTi franY mee.nE al osU wi be held to-
The supreme council. ii develoned
later. appointed a committee to dis
Guss the subject Of publicity. and the
this afternoon met separately in can
Gus TO formulate the position they
would i,h take at 1.-The later conference
wards the British and American news
paper men met in joint caucus in an
effort to harmonize their plans.
Tho committee named by the coun-
cil comprises Sir George Riddell. for
Great Britain. Ray Sfannard ISaker
for the United States: NJ. Conmert and
dorvanda, for Italy Japan is not rem
resented on the committee.
BEFI1'TrNG CEREMONIES
TO INACCURATE CONFERENCES:
The Inauguration Of the peace con-
gress Saturday will be carried out with
ceremonics bentting such an occasion.
detachmen; OF troops will pay hon
ors to the arriving delegates. and
Sterhen Picro1. the French ForeigI
| Minister. will receive President viii
son AZ the head OF tho steps Of Tho
Foreign Ministry and accompa ny him
to the room where the meeting win
begin "a: o'clock sharp.
The pienipoten tiaries will sit arouni
a horseshoe table, the middle part of
this table heing reserved for officers
The delegates Will be grouped bi.
states in alphabetical order as they
| appe:: IN the Aimanach dc Gotha.
American delegates will be at one cad.
! men those OF the British empire.
named. After them will come repre-
| sentatiyes cf other states, also seated
alphabetically.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
WOMAN RED LEADER
REPORTED MURDERED
Secretary Lane Outlines the Ideals
Of Proposed League of Nations

at cancellation; third, tn bring about
arbitration II possible; fourth. to
cuil on the nations to- encompass the
delinquent md make Its social and
economic life Impossible; ind fifth,
ns last resort. TO bring about war.
Now. the first thing that that
council would do would be TO de-
clare upon piper just what the rules
arc that govern IA between those
nations which entered into that
compact.
"y'hcn. there should he estublished
a court thnt could decide whether
there had been u vIofntion of the
compact TINT had been entered Into
by nll the nations.
First, then, n council which would
declare what tho rules of the game
were, and VIC do not know what
the rules are now; second. the
court that could enforce those rules;
that IN not unreasonable; that In
not visionary; Tint IN not II dream.
"And how nre they to lie en-
forced: They are to he enforced.
hrSt, by the pressure Of the nations
OF the wOrld-and don't bclittIe that.
In these days of pc,vspnpers and
tcfcEraphs, of merchants nssocin-
IOhs, of all the thousand orEnnizn-
tions-and thorc arc SCI 1000 different
organizations In the United States
to-dny-ln thcse days when opfnion
can he quickly cryxtnIlincd, opinion
is not tN be fIOutcd as u matter OF
cOerciOn.r
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
BRIDGE C0LLAPsES
UNDER ARMY TRUCK
One Soldier Killed i'm Accident on
Shenandoah Valley Turnpike
at Fishers Mill.
FIVE OTHERS ARE INJURED
Eviction Liberty Automobile Crashes
into Abutmcnt and Drops Thirty
Feet Into Waters OF Tumbiinr
Run.
FIVE OTHERS ARE INJURED
Especial 10 The Tim.s-Disnatch I

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.l
WINCHESTER. VA, January 10
aDolis. Mimi, was instantly killed and
hyc other members OF the Tenth Di-
vision motor supply train were sser!-
ously injured when a five ton Liberty
motor truck crashed through a bridge
over Tnmbling Fun, on the Shenan-
a9ah Sa,'; Valley Pike. at Fishers Mill.
The injured, who were brought to Me-
morial Hospital here, are driver Sam
uel Platt, OF San francisco: Sergeant
ID. K. Beard, OF Parsons, IIans. Prf.
vate william Redwine. oGIlnnsas City,
Mo-; Private Robert Thomas OF Mis-
souri,. and Private Benjamin. Batdorff.
OF Hucns, Kans. All arc expected to
recover. -
The truck. which was one of twenty.
i've OF the company en- route from
Newport News, Va. to Camp Iolabird,
Nd. crashed into stone abutment
Just around sharp curve The i'm :
pact was SO great that the bridge
collapsed. carrying the truck down
thirfy feet into the water.
Solliers following on other trucks
rescued the injured men, who were
pinned under the bridge wreckage and
the overturned truck. Private Shaw
bold was killed instantly.
The company was in command of
lieutenant Frank Hoover.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
Inv Associated Press.l


NEW YORK. January Iu.-Ap-
pealinE for tho support of Presl-
dent Wilson's idea of u league OF
nations by the country's business
men. declaring that the Presidents
plan would In no way lnvnlidRtc
the Monroe Doctrine, and that MIR.
Wilson had gone abroad "not ax n
conqucror. hut for the healing OF
the nntiOnS." Secretary of the In
terror Lane. In nm address here to-
day, gave an outline Of what the
fundamental elements OF Such n
league "must be," Its basis, he as-
scrted. will bc fntcrnRtiopnl CO.
operation"
The speaker declared President
Wilson had gone to Europe as n
representative of tho ideal OF the
statesmen OF many centuries. He
snid the dine seemed prOpitious for
this HSsOcIatfOn of nations. that
when the war ended IL wns costing
the United States S5O,O0O,GO0 a day
and that the burden was "borne by
your Mons and mine"
Speaking OF the prOpOsed lcaguc
"f nations. the sccretnry continued:
"Now, international law In fimy,
Eauzy, founded upon precedent. and
without certainty, decision or def
niteness. SuppOse that that council
had the power to tnkc into its own
hands nm effort, first to inquire ns
to what the trouble between nation.
mny be; second, to make mn effort
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
MONTENEGRO TROOPS
REVOLT AND BATTLE
SERBIAN INVADERS
Insurgents Numbering 10000
Occupy Cities From Which
Foe Has Been Driven.

WASHINGTON, January 16.-Occu-
patton of Montenegro by Serbian troops
has resulted in a revolt b" the Mon
tencgrins, according 10 an Official state
mcnt issued here tonight at the Mon
tencgrin legation. Insurgents number
ing about 10000 have succeeded in oc-
cupyine several towns from which the
Serbians We're driven.
The insurgents. the announcement
said, have sent a delegation to King
Nicholas at Paris asking that Ameri-
can troops be sent to Montenegro to
preserve order
Some weeks ago the state Depart
ment was informed by the Montene-
grin committee for national unity that
n convention had met and deposed
King Nicholas and voted to join the
country with the federation of the
Serbs. Slovenes and Croats under The
Serbian dynasty.
The Montenegrin government has in
sisted and has so informed the state
Department that the assembly which
dcposed King Nicholas was without au-
thority, as IL never has been legally
formed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
BRITISH TROOPS MARCH
INTO VIENNA WITH FOOD
First Fime In History Tint English
Soldiers HIVE Marched Through
Austrian Capital.

LONDON. January 16.--Perhaps for
the first time in the history OF Vienna
British troops marched through tho
streets of that city January II, but
as convoy OF train of provisions
Tor the starving poor and no, as an
army OF occupation, says a Reuters
dispatch.
The provisions were a gift from tho
British army In Italy and part con-
sisted of milk and sugar for tho chill
drcn. Earl OF Cavan. commandor-ln-
chief of the British forces In italy,
sent message in which he said the
gift was made in recognition OF the
humane treatment accorded British
prisoners by the Austrian army and
people
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
On Billy Sundays Trail
TODAY.

11.aO 4. M.-I.,3O y. M.-Shop
meeting. H.. II. & =. railroad shops.
Zoo M.-MinisterS' meeting mt \.
NJ. &. a.
200 u. M.-Afternoon service be-
gins In the Auditorium.
3.OO i. M-5Iiss SnKe's bible
study Class taught on platform Mt
1880 T.. N.-Nieht service for stu
dents begins nt the Auditorium.
9iOO r. M.-COnference OF usliera
In Auditorium balcony.
TO-MORROW.
9i3O a. M.-Conferencc OF meme
.bcrs of she sunday party ut Rich
mOnd Hotel.
2:GO l.. M.--Afternoon service be-
gins I'm Auditorium.
1870 II. M.-NiEht aeryfce begins
In Auditorium.
Tickets will he Issued by the stu
dent Committee, OF which Dr. ID. Il.
Anderson, of KichmOud College, Is
chairman, TO the various groups OF
studcnts from the nchoois which
have nskcd for reservations In the
Auditorium Tonight. II IS nbso-
lutely essential TINT each deIeEa-
tIon present itnelf nt the Audito-
RUM not later than 7,15 O'clock.
The general public will be admitted
TO the Scntr not cINlIned by the
students of the city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
PLAN DRY WORLD NEXT
Vision Xaw Penrtratcs to Foreign
shores. Declares the National
ChnirmaW.
IDY Associatnd press. /

CHICAGO. january I6---N dry world
is the objective of prohibition forces.
now that the dry constitutional amend
three fourth Of the States. Virgil g.
ttnshaw. national chairman OF the
Prohibition party, said to-day in n
statement
america is dry at last" said Mr.,
Hinshaw. and our vision now penc.
tratcs TO the shores OF foreign lands,
which have been tho dumping ground
We 'nnrSuratcd our program for world
prohibition carly Lin October" i.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
LEBAUDY'S WIFE PLEADS
NOT GUILTY TO MURDER
Wealthy Woman Committed 10 .Juil
After Arratsnmcnt In jas
ttcefS COurf

HEMPSTEAD. n. y. January I6.-Mrs.
Maria Lebaudy was brought before n
justice OF the peace here to-day for
arralgnment on charge of staying
her millionaire husband, the eccent RE
Jacques Lebaudy. She was sobbing and
in semihysterlca! condition when
she entered the courtroom. Mrs Lc-
bronchitis since the shooting II was
announced she will not he called before
the grand juhy. which will complete
It's Investigation tomorrow
In the Justices court Mrs. Lebaudy
pleaded not guilty. and was held with
out bail on charge OF first degree
murder. She was committed 10 iaIl.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
WAR SAVINGS CAMPAIGN
FOR 1919 STARTS TO-DAY
"Virtory Liberty Lonn" VIII Uc Omcinl
Title of Fifth Bond Drive,
Treasury Announces.

WASHINGTON, January IG.-'"rhe
Victory Liberty loan" will he the official
t!tlc OF the fifth Liberty loan. Secre-
tary of the Treasury Glass announced
to-day. The dates and amount are yet
10 be determined
Tomorrow the o13th Anniversary Of
the birth OF Benjamin Franklin. the
1913 campaign for the sale OF war
savings and th5ift stamps will he
launched. The stamps bearing the
picture Of Franklin and his birth sn-
nivcrsary will be obsN,vcd by war saw
ings societies throughout the country.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
MANY ViRalNIANs ABOARD
Transport Bclgic Wcnchcs New YorI,
with Moro Than 1000
Soldiers.
.[Ry Associatcd prcssl

NEW YORK. January lG--The Brit
ISL steamer Bc!Eic arrived day from
l3rNst with more thau 5000 soldiers.
i01 of whom were sick.
rhc largest contingent included rs
officers aud 2.43f mon OF tho Forty
ninth Regular Infantry. comprising the
headquarters and medical detachment ;
and the First and Second Battalious.
some of the men were recruited from
I,amns Wadsworth. Wheeler. pike.
Gordon. Hancock and Lee.
Ss'nl company number I29 from
VIZ Il. : 40 was aboard