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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
London Papers
APbrOUeBOStOn
Talk By Wilson
Express Hope u. S. Will
Respond Favorably To
Appeal For League.

London. Eng. Feb. es.-Comment on
president Wilson's Boston speech takes
first place in the editorial pages of
this mornings London newspapers.
They unite in expressing the hope that
the presidents appeal for support Of
the league Of nations viii meet with a
favorable response in the United
States.
we can be as confident as prosi-
dent Wilson is says tire Daily Mail.
that their generous impulse. disin-
terested aid and guidance viii not fail
his people now. but rather gain
strength and permanence. as the need
for Il was never greater The United
States is in the war; she must be in
the peace
The Daily News says:
Every pacific interest in Europe
will be with the president in his ap-
peal 70 his people We do not think
that the appeal viii be in vain"
4fWOrld af Cross Roads,
The Daily Telegraph says:
The deliberations OF the peace con
ference constitute q signal to the
world that IL is at the cross roads
in its destiny The president is not
wrong in assuming that Europe looks
toward the people OF the United States
with new confidence. and We are con
f1deut she viii take her full share in
the great task OF regeneration which
c0nfronts the world"
The Daily Chronicle says
IF he succeeds in carrying his peO-
pie with him in this new crusade. ne
will have succeeded IN rendering a
second service 70 mankind as great as
that in bringing IN the United States
TO finish the war"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
REPORTED BAD CONDITIONS
IN 332D INFANTRY DENIED

Washington, D. c., Feb. 2s.-Denials
Of charges contained in a letter read
in the house recently. as TO conditions
in the 332d infantry. was made by
Brig. Gen Chas. G. Treat, American
military attache at Rome. in a cable
gram forwarded to secretary Baker
by Gen. Pershing
Gen. Treat said the regiment was
in good physical condition, well
equipped. had experienced no serious
food hardships and had had A very
low number OF summary courts mar
tiaL
One OF the charges made in the let
ter was that officers Of the regiment
were drinking TO excess Treat de-
MED this emphatically and declared
that the regiment as a whole had been
warmly praised wherever IL had
served for its good behavior and ef-
ficiency. The message also dneied q
report that horse meat had been
served TO the command.
The 532nd infantry IS composed OF
Ohio troops and WAS sent to Italy
some months before hostilities ceased.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
ARMY Of HALF
MILLION VOTED
Voluntary Enlistment VIII
Be Resumed; Aeronautics
Bureau Plan Adopted.

Washington. D. g. Feb. 26.-Coincf-
lent with the final enactment Of leg
islation providing for resumption OF
voluntary enlistment in the army un-
der the national defence act Of 1916
limiting the military establishment
to III, 900 men, the senate military
committee Tuesday approved and re-
ported TO the senate the annual army
appropriation bill. with provision for
Ia temporary force OF about 53S,000
men after next July 1.
The increased force for the next fis-
cal year was recommended by the war
department. but legislative prov s.
ions authorizing Il were stricken out
in the house on points Of order. Lead
ers hope TO have the army measure
finally completed before congress ad-
journs.
Purpose Of LegisIatiOn.
1t was explained that the enactment
Of legislation TO permit resumption Of
voluntary enlistment Immediately was
for the purpose Of enabling the war
department to enrol now any men OF
the present war army who desire to
continue in the regular force.
Before approving the regular army
OH, with Its appropriation Of Sl.25o.-
100000. the committee adopted an
amendment, providing Tor the estab-
lishment Of an Independent bureau OF
aeronautics TO combine the activities
now being conducted under that head
by the army. navy and marine corps.
The director Of the bureau, to be
appointed By the president with the
consent Of the senate. would receive
a salary Of $4,000, and would not be
under the supervision Of any cabinet
officer An assistant director at q
$1,000 salary also was provided
Increases Total S1sO,OOO,OOO.
INCREASES in the entire bin over the
house provisions totaled about $780,
100000, a large part OF which was for
the pay OF enlisted men on the war
oasis Of $50 a month
Creation Of a social hygiene board
and other agencies, with q fund Of
S2.lo0,000 20 wage a campaign against
social diseases. was provided under an
amendment approved by the commit
tee which also restored provision for
continuance Of the present organfza-
ton Of the war department until con-
sress enacts a permanent army reor-
sanization measure.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
FIT TIL CAVALRY
WINS BIC MEET
Sind Artillery Regiment Is
Second In Lists At Fl.
Bliss Wednesday.

With a total Of % points. the Fifth
cavalry regiment won first place in
the monthly field meet held wednes-
day morning at Fl. Bliss. The send
artillery with 20 points, was second,
and the Seventh cavalry with Is. was
third.
All events were completed Wednes-
day morning, exce5t boxing which
started this afternoon at 1870 o'clock.
on the parade ground. The following
places were won by organizations in
the meet:
Centipede raL-Remount station,
first; Seventh field signal battalion,
second; send artillery, third.
Mounted guidon relay -ace-Eighty-
second artillery. first; remount
station second; Seventh field battal-
ion. third.
Escort wagon race-Flfth cavalry.
first; SIND artillery, second; Seventh
cavalry. third.
Potato tace-Eighty second artil-
lery. first; Seventh cavalry. second
Fifth cavalry. third
Sack relay race-Fifth cavalry.
first; send artillery, second; Seventh
cavalry. third.
Cossaek race-Seventh cavalry.
first; Seventh cavalry, second; Fifth
cavalry. third
Enlisted mems iumping-Fifth
cavalry. first; Seventh cavalry. sec
Ond: send artillery, third.
The meet vas presided over by Mai
J. y. Thompson.
Other officials were; Lieut. Col
John Pullman. referee. Lieut. c. r.
Gross. assistant referee Lieut. Col +.
p Ames. field judge OF mounted
events; Mai. s. E. Wood. Judge Of dis
mounted events Lieut. Z. X. Unger,
startar
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
CHINA'S BUSINESS BODIES
PRAISE WILSON'S EFFORTS

New York. Feb. 26--Messages from
the chamber OF commerce Of Pekin
and Shanghai, representing all the
commercial organizations Of China,
applaudinE president Wilson's efforts
in behalf Of a league Of nations, were
made public here today by the cham
Der Of commerce Of the state Of New
York after copies had been forward
ed to the president
The message from Shanghai, ad-
dressed TO president Wilson in care OF
the New York organization, declared
that the Chinese people are deeply
indebted to you for the organization
OF the league OF nations" and said
that his Il points, especially the one
calling for the settlement OF Ques-
tons Of territory. sovereignty. eco
nomic and political relationship on
the basis OF free acceptance Of the
settlement by the people Immediately
concerned" had been circulated and
reeited by every one IN our coun-
try"
The message from the Pekin or
ganization. after praising president
Wilson's work for the league. re-
ouested the aid OF america in Sc
curing an equitable national tariff
system" for China.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
WILL ADOPT SUGGESTION TO
BETTER A. E. F. MAIN SERVICE

Washington. D. C.. Feb. 26.-Gen
Pershiug sent the war department to-
DAY a more detailed explanation.
showing the method Of handling mail
for the American expeditionary force.
calculated. he said. to guarantee de-
livery Of letters and packages au-
dressed 70 every soldier. No piece Of
mail IS considered dead. he reported.
until at least one separate search
through central records has failed 70
furnish an address.
The suggestion Of the department
that commanding officers OBTAIN
names OF their men who failed TO re-
ceive mail, viii be adopted. In the
hope Of improving the service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
Ports Of Windau
AndLiban Taken
From BOLSheUiki
Greeks, Operating With the
Allies, Pursue the Reds
Along Dniester River.

Copenhagen. Denmark Feb. 20
I The ports Of Libau and Windau. IN
CourIaud. on the Baltic sea. which
were taken BY the Bolsheviki. Janu-
[ airy 81, have been recaptured-
Greek Troops Advance.
( Athens. Greece, Feb. 26.-Gresk
Z troops. operating with attachments OF
I French and Rumanians. have advanced
Forth Of Odessa. pursuing Boishevi
4 forces along the Dniester river. After
a short fight. they have occupied the
. fort and town Of Tiraspol. on the right
bank Of the Dniester. So miles from
ODESSA. according to a saloniki dis
patch.
abandoned many dead and wounded
and have left guns and munitions In
the hands OF the allied forces.
Japs Lose 20 Killed.
VladivOstok. Siberia. Feb. 26.-(By
the Associated Press i'm an engage
ment between japanese and Boil
sheviki forces. 20 miles east Of Blago-
viesstohensk. capital Of the Amur
province. the japanese lost two Of
Ulcers and IS men killed and 20 men
wounded The BOlsheviki force was
estimated to number 5000
Brig Gen Inagaki. Of the Japanese
staff in Siberia. in a statement re-
garding me japanese demand for the
return Of the arms and equipment OF
the 1890 COssack revolters Of the
force OF Gen kalmikoff- who have
been under charge OF the American
force. says he is not concerned about
what becomes Of the Cossac kE. al
though he believes that the soldiers
are guilty Of killing their officers al
the time OF the mutiny in January and
should be tried. The generals state
ment adds
Japanese Aid Cossacks.
The men do not belong TO Japan
Their disposition is entirely a matter
cOmmanderl and the Russians The
arms and equipment OF the soldiers,
however, were furnished bv the Jap
anese, who have been assisting. and
VIII continue to assist the Cossacks IN
an effort TO build up the Russian
army Therefore. we insist that the
arms and equipment be returned to
Cen Kalmikoff"
Reds Hold American.
Stockholm. Sweden. Feb. 26.-Ameri-
can minister Morris has been informed
by the Danish Red Cross that an
American citizen named KolOmatiano.
been passed by the Bolsheviki, now is
detained in the kremlin in Moscow.
the death sentence having been COM
muted-
Minister Morris has received a pro
posal from the soviet government to
exchange kolomatiano and some other
Americans now in prison. for soviet
representative detained BY the Ameri-
can forces in Nladisrostok-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
80 PERCENT OF OFFICERS,
80 OF MEN DISCHARGED

WashlngtOn. D. Q. Feb. 267-Ihlrty
nine percent Of the army afficers on
duty November II last, and 80 percent
OF the enlisted personnel had been
discharged by February 10. the war
department announced today, on the
basis Of complete returns 20 the gen.
eral staff
The total strength Of officers and
men. November II. was 5,67Q,SSS. while
discharges 10 FEBRUARY 10 numbered
geg s2S
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
COL. c. c. SMITH. FORMERLY
HERE. GOES To ST. LOTT

Douglas, Ariz. Feb. 26.-CoL c c.
Smith. Tenth cavalry. has been o.
dered 10 St Louis. Col E p. DuVau,
OF the First cavalry, 20 Fort sam
Houston and Col W. s Winfree, lsth
cavalry. to New Orleans.
Col. smith was formerly IN COM
mand OF the 314th cavalry IN Fl Paso.
was detached 10 list candidates for
officers training camps and then
was assigned 10 command OF The 10th
cavalry at Huachuca. Ariz.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
5000 BRITISH cAPTIVES NOT
ACCOUNTED FOR BY GERMANS

London. Eng Feb 2s--CVia Mon
70 question in the
house Of commons last night. Capt
Frederick f Guest, for the govern
ment. said that the number OF British
Officers and men officially CHASED as
war prisoners. who had not yet been
accounted for by the Germans approx
mated 1000. excluding the Indian
troops Ii was not eN- ected that many
were alive, he said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
Reds Hold American.
YEOMAN ARRIVES FOR DUTY.

&. a adams. chief yeomau. arrived
Tuesday morning from the submarine
base at san Pedro. Cal, and John r
Conleg, chief commissary steward. ar
rived from the recruiting station at
san Francisco. 70 assist in the re-
cruitinE at the local navy recruiting
office. Conley viii later be sent to
Roswell y n. TO take charge OF a
substatiou at that place.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

slT recruits have Joined the navy
at the local recruiting station and
will be sent to san Francisco and
Charleston for training Milo +.
Meagher, Of 797 East Boulevard. was
accepted as a fireman. third class.
Wednesday morning. and viii leave
for the machinist mates school at
charleston ThurTday morning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
Transport Brings 4729
YanR Troops From Brest

New York. Feb. 2s.-Brinsins 1923
American soldiers. including 756
wounded. the transport President
Grant arrived today from Brest. The
principal units aboard were the head
quarters company OF the 1S4th in
fantry, units OF the 162nd infantry
and the 164th infantry. complete.
Brest conralescent detachments - 10
30 and scattered casual detschments.
up the balance OF the passenger
LET
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
TOTAL OF FIVE ARRESTER
N L. :. NAVY SCANDAL

Washington. y. C.. Feb. 26.-With
the arrest OF two additional naval re-
servists in connection with charges OF
bribery in the third naval district.
o." men now are being held. as fol-
lows.
lieut. Benz S Davis and Benoit
James Ebert
Ensign Paul Beck.
CHIEF Boaswains Lloyd G. Casey ana
Frederick a Jones.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
DETACHMENT OF ENGINEERS
RETURNS FROM DEklING. N. M.

About 20 men Of the Ninth engi-
neers. who have been on special duty
az Camp Cody Demiug y. NJ. re-
turned to Camp COurchesne. Tuesday
afternoon from that place The trip
back to Fl Paso was made overland
with detachment OF the Eighth en-
Eineers. a part Of which regiment IS
SIN stationel II Cum Cody.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
MAJ. ROFFE ORDERED AWAY.

Mai. Adolphus ". Roffe and Mai.
]. T. Richmond Of the seventh cavalry.
have been ordered 70 Fort sam HOus-
ton the former in connection with
national guard duty and the latter as
an instructor in the cavalry Officers
school
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
LIEUT.. DOWNING SECRETARY
on. ARILnN 4 RMN-NANN CT

Phoenix. ARK. Feb. 26.-Lieut c. c.
Downing. formerly a lawyer OF Los
Angeles and recently discharged from
the United States army aviation serv-
ice. has come to reside permanently
in Arizona and has been chosen secre-
tary OF the newly organized Army and
Navy club, 10 succeed Claude Thomp-
SON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
Orders Abandonment OF
Camp Logan, AtHOusto7

Washington. y. c.. Feb. 2s--Orders
disseminating Camp Logan. Houston.
Tex. one Of the points originally
designated as demobilization centers.
were announced today by the war de-
partmeut. This makes Is camps TO
be ordered closed since November II.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
BILL TO GIVE EX-sOLDIERS
UNIFORM MILEAGE PASSED

Washington. D. c. Feb. 26--The
house adopted Tuesday the conference
report on the bill. permitting soldiers
sailors and marines TO retain their
uniforms when dis harged and allow
ing them five cents a mile for travel
ing expenses home. The measure now
goes to the president
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

Stops the Tickle. Heals the Throat
and Cures the Cough. Price CSC. A
free box OF O-PEN-TRATE SALVE for
Chest Colds. Head Colds and Group Is
enclosed with every bottie.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

Ut. ~ n i" 70 II .. -,
Druggists refund money Il PAZu
OINTMENT fails to cure Itching.
Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles
stops Irritation; Soothes and Heals
You can get restful sleep after the
first application Price 6oc--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
~ M,EnMN 40 cnLI-,InI-s-

Na5. T. B. McGOwn. district sur
Eeon. has been ordered to Columbus,
y. ". for inspection purposes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
RETURN OF AERO SQUADRON
AND BAKERY INIT ORDERED

WashlnRton. D. @. Feb. 25-A re-
port from Gen. PershinC 20 the war
department today announced the 351st
aero squadron and bakery company.
No 3s3, as assigned 20 early CONVOY
home.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

Maj p L Harness Of the 18th in
fantry left Wednesday morning on a
Il days leave Of absence.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
Colds Cause Headaehes and Pain..

Feverish Headaches and Body Pains
caused from a cold are soon relieved
by taking LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN-
me Tablets. There's only one "Bromo
Quinine-7 T. W. GROVES signature
on the box. 30c.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

DR.. b r. Clutter, physician and sU--
Eeon; office 517-16-19 Martin Bldg
Tel I612-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
RUSS FINANCE
REVOLUTION?
IS Communists Held For
Rebellion Against Hun
garian Government.

Basel Switzerland. Feb. 2s--Thirty-
six COMMUNISTS have been arrested on
charges OF rebellion against the Hun
Eariau republic at Budapest accord
ing 70 sdvices from that city. It is
reported that during the examinations
they have admitted that the money
necessary 10 set up an anti-republican
government came from Russia and
that during the past month the ex-
peuses amounted 10 100000 crowns.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26
HahItuaI Coordination Cured

sLAE-FOS WITH PEPSIN" IS a spec
fallF prepared Tonic Laxative for
Constipation IL relieves promptly
but should be taken regularly for Il
30 Il DAYS 10 induce regular action It
Stimulates ana Regulates. Fefy Pleas
and 20 Take. soc per bOttle.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

Keep your eye on Columbus.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

Gar repairing our specially AIlsu
Arms e. Cycle Co--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-26

Copenhagen. Denmark Feb 26.-
The ports Of Libau and Windau. IN
Courland. on the Baltic sea. which
were taken by the Bolsheviki. Janu-
a~-- n have haan recaoftrrad
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acid. Brings instant relief from indi-
gesti0n, heartburn, sour belching, food
repeating, blOat and gas and makes
the stomach cool, pure. sweet and
comfortable.
Dentists warn us against the bad
effects OF acid mouth, pointing out
that the acid eats through the enamel
Of the teeth. causing them to decay
You can easily imagine then the
amount of damage excess acid viii
cause to the delicate organization Of
the stomach
Thousands Of people are using
EATONIC and the results obtained are
so remarkable as TO be almost unbe-
lievable. Yet their letters of graft
tude, many Of which are received
Gaily, prove absolutely that EATONIC
does all and even more than we claim.
The medical profession. too, recog.
nizes the great value of this wonder
ful remedy. A learned Michigan doc
tor wrote recently: Il have had such
wonderful success with EATONIC that
want every one to know how quick
ly 1t will neutralize the acldity of the
stomach tacid-stomach) and the stom-
ach will soon be sweet and normal
again, and the sick man well and
happy once more"
So be sure TO get a big box of
EATONIC from your druggist today.
II It fails In any way to give you the
kind of satisfaction you want, take IT
back-he VIII refund your money. He
doesn't want one penny OF your money
unless EATONIC helps you.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-04-25
Nervousness and
Headaches Caused
by Acid-Stomach

There is a much closer connection
between the stomach and brain than
most people imagine. It is because OF
this close connection that indigestion.
belching, sour, gassy stomach and
other stomach miseries-all OF which
are sure signs OF acid-stomach-are so
often followed by severe attacks Of
binding, splitting headaches.
Nervousness. sleeplessness, irritable
ity. mental depression. melancholia and
many other disorders which affect the
brain can also nearly always be traced
to the same source-acid-stoma
So often you hear people say II am
so nervous think III fly to pieces" /;
or at seems / never get a good nights
sleep any more. my nerves are all on
edge" Little do they dream that acid
stomach is the direct cause Of their
troubles because very often there are
no pains In the stomach at all. So you
see. you can't always Judge an acid
stomach condition by the way your
stomach. itself. feels.
II you are weak, nervous, unfit
you are not up to your old time form
If you lack your accustomed enthu-
siasm, energy and pep-make this test
and see 81 1t isn't aeid-stomach that is
holding you back--robblng you Of your
health, strength. and vigor. Get a
big box of EATONIC-the wonderful
modern medicine that so quickly puts
an acid stomach to rights It is In
the form Of pleasant tasting tablets
that you eat like a bit Of candy.
EATONIC rids the stomach Of excess
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-04-25

The Judge had just been elected to
the bench. He took all his duties Sc
riously. but being bachelor, hs
thought IT his special duty to admonish
all wedding parties upon the serious
ness Of married life.
One day a pretty woman about forty
and man came to his Office to be
married The woman was self-pos-
sessed and sure Of herself, The man
was self-conscious and insure of him
self. The judge performed the cere-
mony and then began his set speech
for the occasion. The bride seemed
not to be paying proper attention to
what be was saying. He turned to
her and said: Madam, hope you
realize the seriousness Of this con-
tract you are entering into"
"Oh. yes, judge" she answered; Il
have been married three times before
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-04-25
He WANTED ROLLER SKATES
Exquisite Pathos In Request Of Grip
pied Lad Unable to Realize Ex-
tent Of His Misfortune.

Alexander Grant of the Episcopal
academy told me recently touching
little story Of the ate Julius Meyer.
the manufacturer Of chemicals, writes
Gerard in the Philadelphia Ledger.
Mr.. Meyer was in the habit Of visit
ing the hospitals in the weeks before
Christmas to ascertain what the pa
tients would like In the way of re-
membrance from Santa.
At the Chldren's hospital he came
upon a tiny colored lad who had lost
both feet when the cars ran over him.
what would you like, my little
MANI"
Come close" said the child, "and
bend down low SOS l can whisper in
your ear"
The good old man approached and
bent over.
The child whispered to him. "A pair
Of roller skates"
1t was too much for the old man. He
broke down and cried like a baby.