El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-13
Potash And PerIn1utter Admit City FeLLers Real Formers
Mr. Wilson Trimmed Out Of14Points By European Sharks

\ thinking that such Ideas vas Ghf
ideas Of an anarchist and not
! farmer, and the mistake cost them
in all probability one hundred thou
sand d0lalrs and six cents"
and how do you arrive at them
flgures7" Abe asked
The Lawyers Come In
well, when the plainriI sues tof
a million dollars and the jury decides
that he is entitled 10 only SIX cents
abe. YOU can bet your life that re
defendants attorneys VIII decide tnat
thew are entitled to anyhow one hum
dred thousand dollars" Morris e1-
~ seems TO me. Mawruss that the
owners OF that newspaper was n a
way also acting ike farmers Wneh
rhav- rooL, a chance and called a man
an anarchist like he would be Door
5-ven-or instead OF a manufacturer
VINO could afford to bring ten law
suits against them II he felt Ike such
a luxurv. out Of the profits from
runabouts alone" Abe said
For that matter, me lacl tnAt
man is a United states senator let
alone a newspaper proprietor ain Z
p anv guarantee that he wouldn't act
once in a while like q farmer" Nor
ris said, which from the way them
senators IS now criticlzinE Mr. VII
son for what happened az The peace
I conference, Abe, you would MAX
that they come straight from the
farm and never in their whole lives
heard tel Of them diplomatic sharks
over in Europe
sure I know" Abe said, but
you've also got to admit that the
American delegates 10 the peacs con
ference itself. didn't exactly behave
Ike what you might call regular city
feIIerF. neither. which when you con-
slider the hopeful way that Mr.. Wiz
T. rrnfrFm tina
peace conference and announced that
he had every confidence in them Dip
lomatic sharks that operated the
game. understand, and when you
also consider how easy them fellera
trimmed him for practically thirteen
and q half Of his fourteen points,
MaWruss you can't blame them sen
ators ~ they act like farmers which
entrusted friend and neiBnbor 70
20 TO the city TO pull of something
on some smart aleck city fellers, and
all he has got TO snow 1or tneE
mouer when he comes back Is
philosophical attitude OF: Oh welll
EASY come. easy EOp Naturally they
are going TO say to him; You had
fourteen points with you when you
went % that peace conferences What
did you done with them air And
from what them senators c. gather
by asking everybody concerned u
appears that Clemenceau trimmed
him Tor one In connection Win the
Ssrre valley. Lord George got away
another by juggling the walnut
shells over the freedom OF thu seas,
and Is for the rest all them sena-
torial farming gentlemen can fad
out about them other eleven and
half points Is that Mr.. Wilson must
! have spent them foolishly."
Mr. wilson claims that he got full
value for them fourteen points n
the treaty OF peace and league OF IA
lions covenant which he brought
back with him. and all he asks Of
the senator's is that they should sign
for IL, and close the whole matter
up" Morris said
Z know he does Abe Egresd
heartily and II them senators has
any experience as farmers which they
act like they did. Mawruss. I don't
believe they'll sign. bcarss when q
I farmer signs for something which he
I amt ordered, sooner or later the
shipper Of the article comes back at
him with what he signed. and II it
amt a confession Of judgment Il is
anyhow a promissory nota- And
I that's why 7 say that them farming
I senat orials viii think twice before
they do it. because while this country
being run by the farmers. may be
a farm it's a pretty good farm al
that M1wruss- Am right OF
wrong Copyright. 1873. the Mc-
Clure Newspaper Syndicate