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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
II Years Ago Today


DEPORrS from Toxic tell Of riots
Nwhich resulted in woundinr hun
dreds Of people. The dissatisfaction
is over the results Of the peace treaty
between Russia and Japan.
All teachers appointed to teach in
FL Paso for the coming year meet
next Monday for the preliminary
meeting al the high school building.
Arthur A. Kline and wife returned
this afternoon on the Golden state
limited from a trip OF over two
months. during which time they COW
cred the entire United States. going
from FL Paso to Buffalo and New
York with the Elks and thence to
Washington, Chicago and Seattle. ana
back BY way Of Los Angeles.
A lamp exploded in a room I'm the
Arlington hotel last night. The flames
were extinguished before the fire de-
partment arrived.
As mounted officer. Jim Dwyer Of
the police department. was alighting
from his horse last night, the saddle
turned and frightened the horse. and
the officer was thrown to the ground.
The horse slipped on the muddy street
and teu against large plate glass
window OF B. Blumenthal & Bros.
store. damaging the window
Miss Lizzie Garrett. daughter OF
rat F. Garrett collector of customs.
has taken position rs teacher in the
institute for the blind at Austin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
Women S Organizations.

The Aid society Of Austin Park
Christian church viii hold an all day
fellowship meeting Thursday Al .
o'clock p. m work for the coming year
will be discussed.
Mrs Horace Broaddus. president OF
the Guild OF St. Clements Episcopal
church has called a meeting Of the
members Of the guild for Tuesday aft
ernoon al 3 o'clock in the parish
house. Airs. Broaddus desires a full
attendance at the meeting. the first
Of the autumn season. saying there
are matters Of importance to be dis
cussed.
The Parents circle OF the First
Christian church will hold a meeting
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock at the
church This is an open meeting. the
initial one Of the season and a social
hour wiz be held Parents interested
in their children's reading are TO be
present to meet Miss Edith Endicott.
who is in charge OF the juvenile de-
partment Of the city library At the
close OF school Tuesday. junior school
pupils are to be present for the chill
dren's story hour. conducted by Miss
Endicott at the close Of the/meeting
Of the parents circle.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
Miss Martha Patterson EntertainS In
Honor OF Miss Dewitt, 4 Bride-EIect

Mss MARTHA PATTERSON en-
Az tertained at the home, 2715 Rich
mond street in honar Of Miss Martha
Dewitt who is soon to become a
bride.
The living room and dining room
we're decorated with pots OF golden
glow and ferns. The autumn color
scheme OF gold and white was also
carried out in the refreshments and
tally cards.
The game of bride was played dur
ing the Afternoon. the dice being very
unique-smau cubes OF sugar with the
letters BRIDES instead OF mum
bers. The prize for the highest score
was a large kewpie bathing doll
The tally cards were hand painted
"a small kewpie on each card. with
the name Of the guest written in gold
and tied together with gold tassel.
The feature Of the afternoon was a
small booklet entitled How to Man
age a Husband cover being decorated
with q hand painted cartoon from
Bringing up Father" and the inside
a contribution from the guests. each
giving a page Of ideas. The second
leaf bore the dedication in gold let
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
No. IS
Beautifully Curly, Fluffy
Hair Three Hours!

Girls. have you tried the silmerine meth
Cd OF curling your hair It's simply
grand, Gives you the most beautiful.
natural-iooking curls and waves-rna<es
the hair soft fluffy and glossy-and moth
ing harmful or bothersome about It. The
curls will last the longest tine-in spite
Of heat, wind or dampuess. You won't
have 10 be continually fixing and fussing
with your hair It's foolish 10 SINCE and
blister and deaden your tresses with hot
curling iron-and altogether unnecessary
now
Liquid silmerine IS pleasant 10 use. be-
ing neither sticky nor greasy. Get "a bottle
from your druggist today. follow the sim
pie directons-the first trial viii make
IL your steadfasr friend The wavy effect
appears within three hours after the APP
plication. though many prefer applying
the LIQUID just before retiring. You Will
appreciate silmerine equally as a dressing
and hair preservative.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
~ Pasoans Amau.

Carlisle Pttigrew and Gilbert Shep-
herd have left for Denver and Colo
RADIO Springs where they viii spend
their vacation
Mai. and Mrs. A. c. GilIem with
their daughters. Miss Carolyn and
Miss Anne. viii leave Tuesday for
Monterey, Calf. where Mai Gllem
viii take station with the It'll cavalry.
Paul Humphreys. son OF AIr and
Mrs. S. G. Humphreys OF the Paso del
Norte hotel. viii leave in a very few
days for Roswell. y. n. where he
viii enter the New Mexico institute.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
Texas Witnesses Stand
rs Unit Against Bill
To Regulate Packer.

Washington. D. c.. Sept $50 far
Texas has been the banner state in
supplying witnesses favorable 10 the
meat packers at the senate commit
tee hearings on the kenyon-kend-
rick bill 10 regulate the big five. Not
single witness from Texas. but has
sung the praises Of the packers. Not
a person representing the consumers.
who are represented as being gouged
by the packers. has appeared from
Texas against the operations Of the
packers and for the kenyon-Kendrick
bill
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
FOR SKIN TORTURES
Zemo, the Clean, Antiseptic
Liquid, Just What You
Need. Is Not Greasy

Don't worry about eczema or other
skin troubles. You can have a clear,
healthy skin by using Zemo OBJ
tanned at any drug store for S5c, or
extra large bottle at S1.00.
Zemo generally removes pimples,
blackheadS blotches, eczema and ring
worm and makes the skin clear and
healthy. Zemo IS a clean, penetrating,
antiseptic liquid, neither sticky nor
greasy and stains nothing. It is easily
applied and costs a mere trife for each
application. It is always dependable.
The E ". Rose Co. Cleveland. o.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
ANet For Washing Your FiImy Things

The cleansing of the my Ob-ebby things that our au-
dry your family bundehe sken underwear, dainty haiss and
gOssamer Georgete and ace-has become fine with
These articles of apparel which scrub board would be aon
touched by awkward hands when wash them
In lieu of the too gentle practices of the launde we employ
much safer method We place these finer articles special ne-eh
according its for washing by gentle soung and nsng
These puseke shapen fact they closely resemble the
purse They somewhat larger however and made of
cloth instead of meta.
Secure these the sheerest articles are cansed without coming
with waboads the hands of workers Pure soft waer
and suds of mild white weaving and of the meshes give
your things freshness and beauty that make them new
The garments and apparel of this kind typical of
that which exercise the washing Of everything Nowhere there
any friction and rubbing 0 fabrics
But important STILL you will find immense relief having no
smelly Mondays live through sOme labor scrbboar and
weekly troubles with clothes lines and SCOT
Simply Ring 400 for the cheeruy obgng Acme Laundry Man
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
Cards.

Friday evening the Daughters Of
Erin viii entertain with a benefit
card party in the Knights OF Column
bus hall. Mrs. Charles Gillespie Is
chairman of ARRANGEMENTS. Assisting
here are Mrs. ". Coleman. Mrs. j. J.
Driscon Mrs Joe Grant. Mrs. William
Griem. Mrs. W. 3. CLARION ST.. Mrs.
T. J. German. Mrs. Pearl Gray. Miss
Alice Green. Miss Agnes Gilroy Miss
Mary German and Miss Afadge
Hackett.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
I ueSday's Calendar
OF Social EUenLs

DEGREE team Of The Knights and
L Ladies Of Security" will give a
dance at Knights OF Pythias hall
Tuesday evening.
Dancing class at the Khaki club in
the evening.
Swimming at the ;. ". C. A. swim
ming pool with instructions for
adults, to 10 a m. and to p. m.
Swimming. without Instructions, for
adults, 10 to u a. m. . to 3 D. IN.
and to D. m. Swimming with
out instructions for children, to 4
p m.
Willow Grove No 81 Woodmen Cir
Gle, viii meet at Washington park
for picnic at $3.50 .. m.
Parents circle of the First Christian
cnurch viii meet at p m. at the
church
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
Dances.

The weekend dance at the Country
club was an especially interesting sf-
lair Many Fl Pasoans who have been
out Of the city for the summer season
were present at the dance and another
interesting addition was the younger
set who motored out after the tea at
the Elliott home. comprising the we'd
ding party Of the Marshall Schuster
wedding
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
Lodges and Clubs.

The members OF the Court OF Honor
viii meet this evening at the home
Of Mrs. Julia A Sharp. 1880 Hueco
street, for business meeting and a
social hour. Guests Of the evening
viii be Of the organization and their
husbands
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08

tsrs. The little book is hereby loving
" dedicated to our bride-to-be. Miss
Martha Dewitt by those Who should
know, think they know, but do not
know How to Manage a Husband
The advice was read aloud to the
guest Of honor by the hostess. then
bound with a gold cord and presented
to the guest of honor
Miss Viola Sarrels. Miss Ellen and
Miss Hattie Patterson assisted in
serving the refreshments, which were
heart shaped orange cream. bride
cake and heart hasped orange mint
waters.
The hostess was assisted in enter
tanning by her mother. Mrs. T. H Pat
terson, and her grandmother, Mrs. a.
a Milan Of Harrisburg. Texas. who
is or a visit here.
The guest list Included; Miss Mar
tina Dewitt. Miss Myra Pearson, Miss
Helen LOOMS. Miss Maren Jensen
Miss Elizabeth Downs. Miss Helen
Fielder Miss Lily Dale, Mrs. Robert
Mayne Reaney. Mrs. Dale Hogue, Miss
Kathleen Allen. Miss Mildred Bishop,
Miss Viola Sarrels, Miss Hattie Pat
terson. Miss Hilda Light. Mrs. q. N.
Spineli. Mrs. Annie Dewitt, Mrs.
Henry Clifton. Mrs. ]. a. Clifton, Miss
Katherine Franklin and Miss Lois
8IcChesney-
A happy afternoon was spent Satur-
day at the Van Eaton home when Mrs.
C. L. Van Eaton entertained at
hearts and announced the engage
meut Of her daughter. Miss Alice Van
Eaton to J. r. Martin The wedding
will take place at the Van Eaton
home on October 9. Miss Florence Hy-
ten won the first prize and Mrs J. W;
Long received the consolation Mrs
X F. Martin received a prize for the
cleverest proposal and Miss Cleo
Bryan won the prize for the cleverest
dancing. Assisting Mrs. Van Eaton
in receiving and entertaining were
Mrs. K. F. Martin and Mrs. J-2R Comp
ton At the close Of the games three
course menu was served in the din
ing room. For this service the table
was daintily appointed with a basket
of pink and white carnations as
central piece. From the handles OF
this basket pink satin ribbons were
attached to fortune keys at each
cover. These keys marked the places
and in the handle Of each one of the
keys were the fortunes OF the guests /
In one key was found the wedding an /
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08

Endicott. Bertha Walton. his daugh-
ters. Clara Ny Miller, Julia Damien
berg; Lillian. his granddaughter.
Mona Lisa Smith: Estelle. a young
guest Mildred Cohen: Countess de a
Montana, Annie Girard.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
Free Dance Tonight.

Tonight and every night you can
come and dance to your hearts con-
tent. No charge Of any kind Our
Jazz Band and spacious dancing floor
enables you TO have an enjoyable
time. Dancing begins at 800 o'clock
The Modern Cafe.
FL Paso's Largest and Most Metro
politan Cafe.
Downstairs in the Mills Bldg.-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08
About FL Pnsonns.

Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall s. Ickes have
moved from the lower valley 10 make
their home in FL Paso and they are
residing at 2704 Wyoming street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08

Mrs. Clark's Cafeteria, EOS Mesa.
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-08

Lawn Mowers sharpened. Allen
Arms & Cycle Co., 404 n. Oregon St.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-07
DEADLY GAS FOUND
IN RAILWAY CARS.
DELIVERED By HUNS
When Air Came in Contact,
Coaches Became Fiery
Furnaces.
iBy Associated Press. |

PA RI S. Feb. 6.-Two railway
coaches recently handed over 10
France by Germany, played most I'M
portant part in a puzgling accident on
the IarisMctZ railway line last night.
in which five persons lost their lives.
Sixteen persons were injured
Train No a, bound for Metz, had
just entered the tunnel at Nanteuil
when the passengers occupying the
two coaches handed over ny Germany
began TO experience trouble in breath
ing. and strong obnoxious gases began
TO fill up the coaches.
The passengers smashed the win
dows. but as soon as fresh air came in
contact with the gases the coaches
became mass of fire. The passengers,
in terror. fed TO the tracks IN the
dark tunnel 4 train going in the op-
posite direction crashed into them, and
five were killed.
OF the six teen injured. eight suffered
only from the effects of asphyxiating
gas. An official statement given out
by the railroad company says:
The fire in the coaches was not due
to any defect in the lighting or heating
apparatus. nor TO a hotboX. The pres
cnce of the obnoxious gases is stin
unexplained. Both coaches were con-
sumed by the flames"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-07
SOLDIER PRISONERS MAY
APPEAL FROM SENTENCE
Secretary Baker Makes Ruling AZ.
fccttng Many Held on Court
Martial Proceedings.
VICTORY FOR BAR ASSOCIATION
FINAL Action Expected To-Day on
Specific Cases of Fort Lcavcnwortl,
Men Who Recently Revoltcd
Against Alleged Discrimination.

" y HIN TON Feb. s.-Evcrv
prisoner in military institution has
ana can exercise the right OF immedi-
ate appeal, Il was announced to-day by
Secretary of War Baker.
INC secretary also announced he had
empowered George Paige, Of the Ameri-
can Bar Association, TO appoint 4 com
mittce OF that body 10 confer with
Judge Advocate General Crowde- ON
the whole subject OF inequalities in
court-martial procedure and the hes,
means Of rcmedying sentences alleged
20 he unjust or Illegal. Mr.. Paige has
mus won an important point.
The general subject OF unjust SEN
tenccs and the best means Of securing
modification OF the laws has been
under discussion here for the past two
days. Final action may be declared to-
morrow on the specific cases from Fort
LcaVenworth. The prisoners there are
Snders,ood to be still in revolt against
alleged discrimination against them in
taVor OF conscientious objectorS. The
Fort Lcavenworth men have committed
their case 10 Colonel :. Rice nhcir
superlnfe ndent, who IL here, and he
VIII take Il UP with the Secretary OF
War to-morrow.
The prisoners at this Institution. X
is reported here. rebclled when thty
found thar LOB conscientious objectors
had been discharged and given sums
ranging from $500 TO 1900 each. 1t
down one OF the Quartermnster build
inSs and that many officers lost con-
siderable personal property in the fire.
Under the ruling Of the Secretary OF
War. made to-day, II will be possible
for every one of the prisoners TO have
his case reopcned on appeal. On this
point Secretary OF War Baker said to-
day:
Each prisoner has and may excr-
else the right OF immediate appeal to
the Secretary of War. Before a man
is sent to Fort Leavenworth his case
comes to me for review and spend
a grea, portion of my time going over
court-ma rtiaI records. After a man has
gotten to Fort Leavenworth, If he
writes to me that he thinks he has
been there long enough. the request Is
invariably sent 20 Colonel Rice for re-
port. and the case is decided upon it's
merits. ] had a great many cases OF
this kind and have committed the sem
tences OF I great many men for both
military and civil scHt enccs."
on the complaints OF inequality Of
sentences. Secretary Baker said: With
regard TO the statement that the men
ire complaining OF the inequality OF
sentences imposed for the same Of
lenses, this occurs also in civil courts.
One judge will sentence man to ten
years for a certain offensc and another
Judge will only impose a two-year SEN
tencc. Il depends on the cuIpability
of the man and not entirely upon the
offense charged.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-07
BRYAN AND REDFzELD
OFFER SOLUTION FOR
RAILROAD PROBLEMS
Nebraska Speaker Adrocaies
Dual Plan of State and
Government O,cnership.
rRx Associated pres. I

WASHINGTON, Feb. G.-p:ans for
the solution of the railroad problem
were presented to the National Rjvp~,
ana llarbors Congress to-day hy VIII
nam Jennings Bryan and other spea,r-
ers Improvement OF port facili,;.,
was urged by Secretary OF commercc
Redneid ne; 4 means OF increasing Inc
nation foreign commerce.
IN presenting a dual plan of Stat,
ana government ow'ne rship OF rail
roads; Mr.. Bryan predicted the roads
would be returned 10 private owner
snip at the end of twcniy-ons month .
alter peace oh The same basis as I'm. :.
cS!SiinG when they were taken over h,
inc government. unless tho pres;dent
should arbitrarily turn thcm back be-
torc. 49, oS
The railroads do no. want This ;"
said MIR. Bryan. nor has such a MAN
any advocates, but 1t is likely to be
accepted because no other plan will
be accepted BY a majority"
MT. Bryans plan contemplated own
9ership by the government Of trunk
,incs so as to give every state an out
lei for its products with the distri
huttnG railroads under S:atc owner,
ship.
Secretary Rcdheld declared in favor
OF Wise expenditure of public money
Tor bettermcnt OF waterways and har-
por faci.itics and deplored the delays
IN loading and discharging vessels In
american ports and inland harbors
lie said radica, Improvement would
have TO he made II America was to
compete successfully for the worlds
commerce. "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-07
ARMS TAKEN FROM
SPARTACAV FORCES
Streets of Berlin Are Bristling
With Machine and
Field Guns.
STATE OF SIEGE DECLARED
DR.. Ebert Pleads With Order
Loving Germans to Be
Law-Abiding.
STATE OF SIEGE DECLARED

AMSTERDAM. Feb. 6.-Spartacar
forces marching on Weimar and in.
tending TO break up the nationa! as.
sembly were stopped and disarmed h,
government forces. according to the
latest word from Berlin late tonight
The Ebert government has cstab.
lished wireless connection between
Weimar and important radio stations
in the event that the spar;acans
should cut the telephone and telc-
graph wires.
Herr Loebe appears most likely to
be elected president of the national
assembly.
The streets Of Berlin are bris,ling
rsnn,. wi,n n,aca!ne guns and field guns
ready I" hc whipped into action should
-. 'rar;acan. attempt riots.
The Feds have won a battle with
government troops at Eisenbach, how
ever. In Wilhelmshaven they arc re-
ported 70 have been suppressed.
clarcd in the Ruh- district.
SaNony is negotiating for union
with Thuringia.
Because they were not allowed by
the Socialist schoo!naster TO celebrate
inc eX-Naiser's birthday, hundreds OF
SchoolboEs at Neu Coelna. suburb OF
Berlin. formed a Soviet. refused 10 at
tend their classes and declared .hol-
VAST CONSPIRACY Is
TIIREATING EUUOPE
vas. terrorist conspiracy to To-
ment strikes throughout Europe is cy-
posed by the Muenchener Post today.
NJ. Kadowski. leader OF the Ukraine
SSoHict: is said to have received s35,-
oooooo TO appoint agents and spread
strike propaganda ali over the Euro
pcan continent. preliminary TO a uni
versal revolution
Pr.or to the opening OF the most mo-
nenlonS gathering i'll che history OF
Gernany-thc national constituent as
sembly. which is 10 decide upon the
rich Ebert head OF the Berlin gov
crnmcnt. made a speech before a huge
crowd in which he besought all order
loving Germans TO be quiet and law
abiding. He emphasized ina, there was
no cause for uneasincss. But the at
mosphere here is charged to the eX-
ploding point.
No man can tell what may happen in
the next hour. The people of this his
toric city, made famous by Goethe, arc
in a state of panic beeause-no5 one can
say exactly how and whence--reports
and rumors are filtering iEta the town
OF large forces of Spastacans ssfd tIylde-
pendent SOCIALIST troops marching on
Weimar from Eisenbach, Erfurt and
Gotha.
GOVERNMENT TRIES
TO ASSURE PEOPLE
The government. on the other hand,
ia reassur!ns the people by saying
interfere with the constituent assem-
bly,.
The government, X is announced is
sending troops and artillery to NEE,
any troub!e-makinG forces.
Germany stands at the crossroads.
The te-rorists are resolved to repeat
what the Russian Boishevtki did TO the
Russian national asscmbly-send il
home and substitute regime almos,
Identical with 1he Bolshevik rule In
Russia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-07
SWIFT AND COMPANY
CONTRIBUTED FUNDS
IN TWO CAMPAIGNS
Attorney for Packers Tells Sen
ate Committee of Aid Ciuen
TiUo Congressman.
Inv Associated P.e.s.l

wASHlNGTON. Feb. 6.-Swift &.
Co. contributed to the campaign fund
of Representative Rodenberg, of Ilii-
nois, in 1912, and OF Representative
Taggart, OF Kansas. in 1915, Henry
Vceder. counsel for Swift & Co., testi-
fed during cross-exnmination to-day
b. Francis j. IIency before the Sem
ate Agriculture Committee. Mr.. Needer
sa id these were tho only cases he knew
OF in which such contributions were
MADE.
In reply TO questions the witness
said it was the practice of the five
big packing firms TO oppose joint leg
slation in Washington and state leg
slators which they considered adverse
10 their interests. Several States were
allotted TO each company for super
vision. he said. AS a rule the costs
were assessed, according 10 the wit
ness, on the basis of the volume of
beef business done by each company.
Massachusetts,, New Jersey, Texas and
Pennsylvania were among States in
which MIR. Nceder said the packers
had conducted Legislative activities.
While Mr.. Fcedcr was testifyinE be-
fore the Senate committee, w. \. Glas-
gov. Jr.. counsel for the food adj
ministra tion, natly denied before the
House Interstate Commerce Committee
that Food Administration Hoover had
favored the packers as charged by
Edward c. LaSater.