El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-11
Fireman Hurt
In Warehouse
Fire Better
Man Who Fell Down Ele-
vator Shaft Shows
Improvement.
Involvement.

Fireman Roy Worley, OF company
No I. who was injured Monday morn
ing at warehouse Is, Of the zone sup
ply office. when fire occurred in the
basement Of that building. was re-
ported 20 be resting easily Tuesday
morning. Fireman Worley did not
sustain any broken bones. but was Sc
verely bruised about the arms and
shoulders. when he fe1 TO the floor Of
the basement a distance OF approx
mately IS feet
Origin Unknown.
The origin OF the fire has not yet
been determined. IL was stated at the
zone supply office Tuesday A board
OF officers TO investigate the fire,
and resulting damaged has been ap-
painted by Mai. James H. Conlin. and
consists OF Capt. George c. Randall
executive officers: Capt W. T Power.
storage officer, and Lieut.. James B.
Hanson. summary court officer. Of
the zone supply office.
Cause Is Mystery.
It Is thought that the flames could
have been caused either by leakage
from a water pipe in the street, which
caused combustion among the cloth
ing. or in ignition from an electric
light fixture
to invite outsiders to their dances at
the present time" said Mrs Dan T.
White, president Of the altar guild of
St Patrick's cathedral 4 am very
much in favor Of dancing. and I think
that the pupils should be permitted TO
hold their dances at the school Every
other form OF entertainment given by
the high school students is produced
at the school building, and I do not
believe dancing should be discrimi-
mated against II is the universal en-
tertainment for young people"
Opposes @Jazzs Music.
Mrs v E Raggio is Of the opinion
that dancing should not be held at The
school building, unless properly chap
eroned- Dancing 10 the socailed
Jazz music. I believe. is harmful to
boys and girls but with the right kind
OF music and properly chaperOned, /
an in favor OF it." she said
Under the right circumstances,
dancing IS to be encouraged and
should be allowed at the high school,
firing president Of the FL Paso fed
Grated women's clubs. IN this day
and age all young people dance. and
il they do not get Il in the proper way
they may 90 elsewhere for entertain
ment, said Mrs Fennell Properly
dances are all right for
the school. but I do not like 10 see
Is Not Harmful.
Dancing is not harmful to chill
1ren, and I think it is proper 10 allow
he pupils 10 dance at the high school,
said Mrs Charles B Stevens. presi- !
lent Of the FL Paso Woman's club.
That II is much better for students
10 dance at the school than elsewhere
n the face OF temptations, is the opin- 4
on OF Mrs George Drummer, presi- /
lent OF the Alta Vista Parent-Teach- Z
ars association with teachers IN ]
sharge. or the dances chaperoned, II
an certainly see no objection to /
iancing at the high school. and II I I
vas the mother Of children in the
lchOol, I would vote for it." said Mrs. Z
Drummer 1T is a pleasure to the 4
BOYS and girls 10 be allowed TO dance. /
and I am in favor Of it"
Dancing is a clean. healthful ex-
srcise for children. and an much in |
.aTor OF allowing II at the high school 4
lnder the right conditions" said Mrs
Robert Townsend when the dances
Ire chaperoned and supervised. there I
8 nothing more beneficial to chill
lren. and / feel that IL is a good thing 4
o allow them to dance at the school
1t IS my opinion that dancing
hould be allowed in the high school,
.uilding il the children are chaper-
ned" said Mrs J. F. Williams, man
ger Of the Red Cross Gift Shop.
Endorse Dancing Heartily.
Mr. Roe and I are heartily in favor
Z allowing the children TO dance at
he school building" said Mrs. W G.
Toe.
Mrs ". Hal A1dridre believes that
oys and girls should be allowed to
ance at the school building. and
void the payment Of SIS rent for a
ublic hall in which to hold their
ances. 7 most heartily endorse the
lea OF allowing pupils to use the
chool building for dances. as II is a
1vely place. and dancing is not only
leasure giving but heaithful and a
plendid thing" she said
Mrs. Waters Davis believes thatl
ancing is an innocent amusement for
Dung people, and that properly
haperoned dances should be allowed
d the high school building.