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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
LEAGUE CORNERSTONE OF
WORLD PEACE-GEN. BOTHA

Cape Town. Union Of South Africa
July 2S-(via Montreal THE league
Of nations was characterized as the
cornerstone OF the worlds future
reace by Gen. Louis Botha. premier
Of the Union Of Soucil Africa, in a
speech at the city hall here yesterday
or his return from Eurore. where be
re-rcssnted the union - the reEce
conference. In referring 10 the peace
terms signed by Germany. Cen. Botha
said they were onerous and that, in
his opinion, several clauses were SUI
perfluous and impracticabie nf ful-
fillment. But, he remarked. II Ger
many convinced the allies that she
honorably intended TO carry out the
terms. he was certain thai the diff
culties would be removed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
SENDING 164TH
To THE BORDER
Construction Unit viii
Work on Machines Do
ing Border Patrol.

The I64th aero squadron. con-
struction unit. has been ordered to
the Mexican border from Kelly field.
near san Antonio. it was learned IN
FL Paso Monday. The squadron viii
be stationed east Of Laredo and will
furnish aero mechanics and repairmen
for observation units patroling the
Laredo Brownsville sector Of the Dor
der
ice with the border patrol have been
selected from fields in the southern
or western departments. It is an
nornced. a detachment Of p flyers
recently arrived along the eastern
sector Of the Texas border from ny
ing Fields in southern California
Recent advices from the southern
department announce that ~ DeHayi-
land plans have been shipped to the
border from the east Il is further
announced that IS officers and 1l6 en-
listed men have left Kelly field for
AlcAllen, one of the airplane bases on
the Mexican border.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
ORDERS TRANSFER OFFICERS
TO POSTS ALONG THE BORDER

Lieuts K. c. Richards and s NJ
Marshall. infantry officers. have been
assigned to duty with the Third in
fantry. at Laredo. according to ad-
vices from headquarters of the south
ern department. Both are from regl-
ments stationed in the east.
Other army orders issued are Capt
c. F. Hathaway. assigned to 10th cav
airy. Forr Huachuca. Ariz-: First
Lieut. G. Castleberry. veterinary CORPS,
ordered TO Fort Ringold for duty
with Fourth cavalry. First Lieut.
F. W. Taylor, veterinary corps,
ordered TO Fl Paso for duty with
Eighth engineers; First Lieut. R II.
Burrage, engineer corps ordered 10
FL Paso for duty with Ninth engi-
neers: cant NJ F. Strauss and First
Lieut. l. /. Rookie. ordnance depart
ment ordered 10 Fort Bliss for duty
with second light mobile repair shop;
First Lieut.. H 4. Clark. ordnance de-
partment. ordered to Fort Ningate.
n NJ. sIaj. D. z. Rumsey. air service,
attached to Fourth cavalry and
ordered to Fort Ringold. Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
CAPTAIN LESLIE DELI RETURNS
FROM SIX MONTHS OVERSEAS

Capt Leslie Z. Deli, Of the 315th
engineers. returned 10 FL Paso Sun
day morning. He was in Germany for
six months. where his company oc-
cupied an old castle on the Moselle
river. Capt. Deli tells Of many de-
lightful trips Up the Moselle river in
an improvised gasoline motor launch
which the engineers constructed from
a Packard truck motor.
Capt Deli went from FL Paso TO
the first officers training camp al
Leon Springs, where he was commits
stoned second lieutenant. He was
promoted TO captain overseas He
participated in the engagements at
St Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne.
Capt Deli returned TO his former
position with the El Paso Electric
railway company Monday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
SCHOOL BILL RELIEVES
CONDITIONS IN WEST TEXAS

Austin, Tex. July 2S.-One OF the
public school bills passed BY the pub
lie school bills passed by the recent
special session Of the legislature is
intended TO relieve a peculiar school
situation resulting in the drouth dis
tricts of west Texas Many families
who had moved from these sections
on account OF the prOtracted drought
have returned TO their homes since
the school census was taken in Nay.
Consequently. a number of west Texas
schools VIII find themselves with
hundreds OF children who were en-
rolled BY the May census in their
counties. consequently depriving then
home district Of the state fund appor-
toned to these children
This law provides that. under
emergency conditions, the state ap-
portonment Of a child may be trans
ferred from any county Of the state tC
any other county with the approval
OF the state superintendent OF public
instruction. These transfers must be
made by August IS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28

with the recent race riots at Long
view, declared assistant adjutant gen
eral E. 3. Cope. who added that a
delegation Of negroes OF Austin vis-
tied the adjutant generals depart
ment and wanted 10 know II these
negroes would be permitted to stay in
their homes here, in the event they
were allowed bond. It is not likely
that any effort viii be made to lib
crate these negroes at the present
time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
TAKE LEAGUE Or
KILL IT-WILS0
PRESIDENT Says Amend
ments Mean Haggling
and European Chas.


night be supplemented with a para
-raph saving the American congress
would have TO sanction the use OF
military or naval force. This would
cave the executive department of the
government free 10 sever diplomatic
elations. withdraw consuis. apply an
economic boycott or any other restric-
i've measures calculated TO cause any
lhstreperous member Of the family
Il nations to think twice about pre-
'ipitating a world war
whole Fight on Article 10.
Really the whole fight in The senate
enters on article 10. And the ad-
ninistration viewpoint is that moth
ng novel IS proposed under that ar
icie. For example. the Monroe doc
rine pledged the United states to
esist external aggression against any
ountry on this continent America
as defended the Monroe doctrine and
asserted II without help from any
sther power The United States is
now asked to assist in defending the
.erritorial integrity OF European
Countries. and by the same token Lu-
ropean force could be invoked TO
protect American countries from az
sression- So senator Hitchcock, ar
suing for president Wilson makes
he point that article 10 and the Non
zoe doctrine declaration are not dis
similar in principle
UHquestionably the president VIII
find 1t necessary TO devote many Of
lis speeches TO article 10. the auTant-
aSes 70 America and the world under
that article and its supposed prevent
we or cautionary influence The
Shantung settlement. which is in the
peace treaty itself. has caused a fu-
rore. but viii be cleaned Up in few
lays. Japan viii make 4 statement
1r give America her consent 10 make
public documents pledging her to re-
urn Kiachao to China within a fixed
period. Language clarifying the
Monroe doctrine clause is not objected
70 by the league supporters. any more
than q statement putting immigration
and tariff clearly within the domestic
Jurisdiction OF each countrT
sAmerica Must Not Shirl.r
It IS the eblization arising out Of
article 10 which is causing debate
And president Wilson is confident the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28

American people will not shirk those
obligations when they know how
much is meant TO the peace of the
world. Mr. Wilson will tell the peo-
pie about conditions in Europe and
what chaos lies ahead if the Ameri-
can senate should unduly delay the
ratification CT the peace treaty by
causing a reOpening Of the negotia-
tons at Versailles
Mr.. Wilson is said by close friends
to be willing 10 make every conces-
sion to his opponents which does not
destroy the fundamentals of the
league and peace treaty He does
not object TO clarifying phrases or
the statement OF things which have
seemed TO him and the other pienipo-
tentiaries to be fully covered by the
treaty and league but on which an
sir9Dle. But as for reservations like
the five or 10 year limitation of
article 10. the president considers
them proposals which would strip the
league Of its main influence for per-
manent peace. as the guarantees would
European nations would similarly be
free 10 renew the rivalry over terri
torial acquisitions that has led to so
many wars.
Mr. Taft has sought to compromise
the issue. but Mr.. Wilson IS ad2mant.
not because he is unable to see the
dangers of an uncon1promising posi-
tion on his part. but because he be-
lieves the American people are solidly
behind him. or will be when he goes
before them and tells them OF the
alarming conditions in Europe which
in his opinion may threaten again
team people-Copyrigh 1913. by FL
Paso Herald
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
Le0Oenworth Strikers
Are PIT Bach To Work

Leavenworth. Kan. July 2S.-Ready
after nearly a weeks confinement in
hot cells on a restricted diet, TO sub
nit to the orders of an armed guard
composed Of 1900 troops. a part OF the
1000 prisoners at the military bar
racks at Fort Leavenworth resumed
work today without any demonstra-
ton such as precipitated the strike
last Tuesday, according to Col Sedg-
Tick Rice, commandant OF the prison.
The men were taken by small detach-
ments from the barracks today and
put 10 work inside the walls Of the
prison.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
FaUOrS Making
SWin1ming Pool
Ont Of Canal
Robert Krakauer Suggests
Widening Canal In
Washington Park.

Establishment OF a municipal SWIM
ming pool in FL Paso is advocated by
Robert Krakauer in letter to mayor
Charles Davis. Mr.. Krakauer favors
the widening OF the Rio Grande canal
which runs through city property at
Washington park and the establish
ment OF the swimming pool at that
place According to 1Ir. Krakauer's
plan. the pool could be made about
80 feet wide. $50 feet long. and as deep
as desired, with little expense to the
city. An adjoining pool from two to
three feet deep for the children is in
ciuded in the plan submitted by Mr..
Krakauer
The water would enter the upper
end Of the proposed pool and flow
out at the lower end. thus assuring
a constant supply of fresh water.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
SEVENTH CANARY LEAVES
FOR CAMP AT CLOUDCR0FT

The Seventh cavalry, less four
troops, left Monday for the summer
camp near Cloudcroft- Troops E and
VI OF the Fifth cavalry also left with
the Fifth cavalry These two troops
were left behind for guard duty when
the Fifth cavalry went to the summer
camp. The troops Of the Seventh that
will remain In the district viii be left
on guard duty at Fabens, Ysleta and
Fort Hancock.
other units which have been at Cloud
croft for the past two weeks started
back to their stations near e Paso
Hfondav
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
ELLINGTON FIELD PILOT. OF
MORENCI. ARIZ., IS KILLED

Houston. Tex July 2s-Lieut-
Francis n. Bryan, Of siorenci. Ariz-,
an Ellington field pilot. was instant
" killed. and Pvt VIII Poncik. OF
Holland. Tex. member Of a recruiting
detachment. was seriously injured
when an airplane in which they we're
fixing fell here Sunday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28

ready for immediate service in the
event OF a further disturbance
Patrolmen were instructed to search
all negroes for firearms and to pre-
vent whites and blacks from congre-
eating in groups OF more than three
Attack Negro Health officer.
J. Z. Turner a negro city health
department officer. was attacked BY
five white men on a south side
street When his assailants saw his
star, they fled. DR.. Turner chased
them and captured Henry Resin. 70
years old, who was turned over to
the police and booked on a charge
OF assault
Another disturbance reported was
that Robert Reynolds and George
Martin. negro boys employed as mes
sengers by the Postal Telegraph Co.
were attacked by ten white men The
boys were rescued by the police, but
no arrests were made.
Preacher Hints BIOOdShed.
Chattanooga, Tenn, July 2S.-Decla-
ration that before the negroes Of the
country again Will submit TO many
Of the injustices which We have SUI
fereds the white men viii have to kill
more OF them than the combined num-
Der OF soldiers that were slain in. the
great war" is made in letter written
to president Wilson by the Rev. J. 6.
Robinson. presiding elder OF the Afri-
can Methodist Episcopal church OF
Chattanooga
The letter appeals for the presi-
dents support in behalf Of legislation
to prevent lynchings and to force
southern states TO place negroes on
juries.
Urge Radiealism by Blacks.
New York, July 2S--Nearly zo0l
negroes shouted their approval here
Sunday when various speakers, ad-
dressing a meeting held under the
auspices OF the EQUAL Rights league
urged the adoption of radicalisu
among negroes as a means OF obtain
ing their rights"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
SOLDIERS PASS THROUGH
Ell PASO. WESTWARD BOUND

4 detachment OF % soldiers, en-
route TO San Francisco, cal, passed
through e. Paso Monday morning.
Another detachment Of IS men passed.
through en- route 10 Fort Huachuca.
Ariz. Two smaller detachments
passed through en- route to Douglas,
Arfz.. and Columbus, n. n.
Forty recruits for regiments in Ari-
IONA and New Mexico passed. through
Ell Paso Sunday night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
PERMITS 2.75
PERCENT BEER
Judge Sawtelle Sustains
Demurrer Of Brewery in
California Court.

san Francisco. calf. July 2s.-SaIe
OF beer containing AS alcohol was
permitted in a decision BY Judge Wm-
H Sawtelle. OF Arizona, IN the United
States district court here today, sus-
tanning a demurrer Of the Rainier
Brewing company. which asked that
a government action 20 prohibit the
sale Of such beer be dismissed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28

Lake Placid, \. Y, July ze--Ihe
army bombing plane, which started on
a flight around the rim Of the coun-
try, may not be able to proceed for
two weeks, owing to repairs neeessi-
tatec as 2 result OF a landing at Upper
Jay, near here. Saturday. when the
planes nose was buried in the ground.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
BECOMES DISTRICT SURGEON.

Col James S. Wilson. medical crops,
assumed his d7lties as district sur
seon of the FL Paso district and the
New Mexico subdistrict Monday re-
lieving Mai z T. Thode. Col. Wilson
has just returned from Siberia where
he served as chief surgeon Of the
American expeditionarv forces Col.
Wilson IS reEular army officer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28

dertake any military expedition. or to
employ its armed forces on land or
sea, unless such action is authorized
BY the congress Of the United States
OF America, which has exclusive au-
thority to declare war or to determine
for the United States OF America
whether there is any obligation on its
part under said article and the means
of action by which any such obliga-
ton shall be fulfilled.'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
UYALDE, TEX, LIEUTENANT
KILLED IN AIRPLAKE FALL

Mfneola, n. Y. July 2S.-Second
Lieut.. Stephen B. Johnston, Of Uvalde.
Texas, a pilot, was killed, and Lieut.
Amos c. Payne, an observer. was
slightly injured at Hazelhurst field to-
day when their airplane fell 200 feet
as they attempted to make landing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
May Hold Up German Pact
Until French Treaty Is
Submitted BIZ President

Washington, D. c.. July 2s.-Repub-
ncan members Of the foreign relations
committee today discussed In private
conferences the Withholding Of the
French treaty by president Wilson.
Senator Brandegee, Republican, OF
Connecticut, said he intended 10 pro-
pose TO the committee that, upon con-
elusion OF the reading of the German
treaty. no further action be taken
until the French treaty was submit
ted
The Republican senators also dis
eussed the possibility Of a senate re-
cess.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
q NEGRO RIOTERS HELD IN
JAIL AT AUSTIN; NO BOND

Austin. Texas. July 2S.-No effort1
have rs vet been made 10 get bonds
for the % negroes now confined In
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28

HELD FOR FEDERAL OFFICERS.
Alleged 10 have been caught with 12
bottles OF tequila in his possession.
Julian Contreras was arrested Sunday
by city detectives P. n Jacobs and A.
C Narela at Sixth and f Psso streets
and is being held for federal officers
Lawn Mowers sharpened- Allen
Arms & Cycle Co. f04 y. Oregon St
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28
CHICAGO RACE
TROUBLE. CROWS
Renewal Of Clash Between
Whites and Blacks With
Loss of Life.

was refused. the negroes began to beat
the white lad Colored bathers from
another beach at 25th street. attracted
by the fighting. came in force to the
rescue. and soon stones and clubs
were hurled in all directions. many
people, both white and black, being
injured by the missiles.
Trouble Starts Elsewhere.
After the fighting near the beach
had been auelled. trouble broke out
further west, near the center OF the
colored district John O'Brien- a po-
licsman, was attacked by a mob at
18th and State streets, after he had
tried to rescue Fellow policeman
from a crowd of negroes Several
shots were fired in his direction and
he was struck in the arm He drew
his pistol and fired into the crowd,
three negroes being hit
After police reserves had dis
perSed the crowds in the thtckly
populated negro district, whites
from other parts OF the city
dragged negroes from street
cars and beat them severely
in several Instances during the
night, but, according to the police
records early today, only two IA
faIfffes resulted from the riotinE-
Coroner Peter N. Hoffman, in open
ing the inquest over the unidentified
negro boy who was drowned in yester-
days disturbances. announced he
would make a thorough investigation
OF the entire affair
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-28

Police Capt. Joseph Mullen today
took extraordinary measures TO pre-
vent q repetition Of yesterdays trou-
BILE Fifty mounted police and lee
patrolmen we're assigned to guard the
district, while 500 policemen were
held in reserve at south side stations,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-05-09
REDS ROUTED IN GARY, IND.
Thousands of Foreigners and
Force Them to Flee.

Gary. Ind. May 8-Seven thousand
bewhiskered, red-necktied professional
anarchists gathered in Gary to make
good their promise of staging a parade
and street demonstration.
There was no parade; there was
nothing so dignified sS a ''demonstra-
ton" There was, however. a free-for-
all street fight. climaxed with 40 Of
the anarchists in Jail and the remain
ing 5000 neektieless. even colIarless
and in same instances shirtless.
Fifty police armed with riot guns. %
deputy sheriffs with automatic pistols.
several hundred returned soldiers
restless for fight and volunteer or
ganization of Gary citizens met the
radicals and almost literally chewed
them up
The police. soldiers and citizens who
flung themselves into the fray came
out of the affair with no wounds show
ing. Many of the reds" were badly
beaten
After the two engagements the an
archists-few of whom could speak a
word of English-scattered in search
of liniments and bandages.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-05-09
WILL CALL CONGRESS REDS RIOT MAY DAY
WILSON TO SUMMON LAWMAK-
ERs ON OR BEFORE JUNE 1.
Presidents Plans Depend Wholly
Upon Developments in Paris
VIII Issue Call by Cable.

Washington, May 5.-That II is
President Wilson's Intention to be hack
in Washington by .Tuae was admit
ted al tue White House Barring
unforeseen developments the president
for sometime. Ii was stated has
counted upon being in America again
on that date. Also Ii was learned.
1t is the presidents present plan to
call the new congress into extraordi-
nary session on or about that date.
II no contingency arises. he has de-
cided to issue the call from Paris as
soon az he is certain of the date Of
his arrival in the United States and
then in Washington IN time 20 uppenr
before q joint session Of the lawnak-
ers. These plans. OF course. are entire
i tentative and depend wholly upon
developments in Paris White House
officials pointed out
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1919-05-09
TANKS AID POLICE IN FIGHTING
AT CLEVELAND.
Eleven Officers Wounded and 100 Per.
sons injured During Demonstra-
tion--2oo Arrested.

Cleveland, O.. May 3.--An unIdenti.
fled man was killed by a detective
bullet, II policemen were shot or bad
~ beaten, and about 100 persons
wounded. many seriously, in general
rioting which brought dramatic
finale to Socialist May day demon.
stration Of 10000 reds here.
About thirty persons. seriously In.
inred, are in hospitals. while scores
OF Others, Including women, were
rrampled by rioters and dubbed by
police.
Socialists and sympathlzers in East
Ninth street and at Public Square
We're ridden down by noun ed police.
men and by soldiers IN army tanks
and trucks.
socialist headquarters were totally
wrecked by angry civilians bent or
putting an end To the demonstration
The rioting was general In Public
Square. East Ninth street. Huron road
Prospect avenue. Superior avenue.
Bolivar avenue and other thorough.
fares.
The one fatality occurred at Cen.
tFal and Woodland avenues. when II
mob said to have been composed of
Socialists ans sympathizers rushed
Detective Woodring and other officers.
Woodring drew his revolver 10 save
his own life, fired into the alleged
leader of the mob, the bullet passing
through the mans neck. killing him
instantly.
Over 200 rioters were arrested.
score were found to have weapons
on them. police say
New York, May 3.--Rioting followed
the celebration by the New York Call
the Socialist daily newspaper, of ifs
occupation of new offices on Fourth
avenue and the display outside of
what some soldiers called 'bolshevis,
posters"