El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-12-18
Rotary Backs
MOUe To Curb
Radicals Here
Unanimously Votes to Put
Over United Americans
Organization.

The delayed action OF the national
and state headquarters OF the United
americans. a new patriotic organiza-
ton formed 10 combat radicalism. IS
not going to prevent Fl Paso from
getting busy against agitators. Fl
Paso Rotary got behind the movement
and unanimoussr voted Thursday
noon at the clubs weekly luncheon
TO back up the chamber OF commerce
in putting the movement over here
at once.
K IT. Roberts, manager Of the
chamber Of commerce who has hal
charge Of organizing the work here
for his orEaniZati0n told Rotary
Thursday that he had been unable 70
get instructions from John II. Kirby
az Dallas, state chairman 20 80 ahead
he got no Instructions from Wash
inEton 20 90 ahead
More BACKBONE Needed
Julius krakauer said that Phoenlz-
Ariz, had been able to go ahead VIA
this work and he asked why Ei PaSo
couldn't confer with Phoenix and get
busy. e. A. Martin said he had Found
out from Gov. o. A. Larrazol0, OF
New Mexico, that that state hau no
trouble and simply locked its radicals
Up and Investigated them afterwards
when they agltared during the recent
coal strike lIr. Martin said Fl baso
needed a little more backbone and not
Instructions from headquarters
Mr. Krakauer then moveo that Ito-
tarE back ~ the chamber o. com
merce in organizing the United amer
leans without any more aQo- me
motion had a dozen seconds and was
carried with applause
Rotary had for its special guests
Thursday officers and delegates TO
the convention Of the National Mo-
here A. G. Cage Portland, oregon
editor Of the Ang0ra Journal, was
Spokesman for the m0hair men and
INTRODUCED the members Samples Of
=elvets, plushes and suitlnss. made
from mohair were exhibited at the
luncheon Mr Case said FL PasO was
the logical place for a moha1r mill ana
that ID had a good chance 20 get one
The state has one Mill now a. Hous-
ton, Texas Referring % the hlo
Grande, lLr. Gage said he Expected 70
find a vide river But CONSIDERING
the civilization on this side and that
on the other side he said e was as
vide as the Pacific ocean In what i
separated
New Members Initiated
Seven new members we're initiated
into Rotary Thursday They were
Robert e Mckee. Dr.. p r. Stark
Ernest lLcAulsy- Joseph H Held, J. W.
Pappe1. Tom C. Scr0sEE and W. h
wagner. Rev FULLER swift made
the speech OF welcome and said tnar
there were enough commas, semi
colouH and exclamation marks and
what was needed nov was more
periods. DR.. stark IN responding for
the new members said he would Try
TO be a period.
Rotary had q singing day at It's
Thursday luncheon Kenneth 5. Clark
OF war Camp Community headquar-
ters. New York, led the singing OF
old time songs
FL Paso Rotary VII have to pay 81
for Its luncheous after this year IN
stead OF IS cents. the club was in
formed By Burt OrndOrff. president Of
the company that owns the sheldon
hotel High wages and other ex-
penses are the reason he said, IN
letter 90 president VIII Crombie.
Frank Farrel chairman Of the BOY
Scout committee, has resigned, as he
has been named a deputy Scout com
missioner. c. f. Peavey has been
uaRed as his successor
The next Rotary luncheon viii be
held on the Tuesday following Christ
mas The Christmas and New Years
luucheons viii be combined in one