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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
ATTORNEY GENERAL GREGORY
RESIGNS, EFFECTIVE NEXT MARCH
Another Member of President Wilson'S Official Family
Leaves Because Of "Pecuniary responsibilities;
Polk and Senator Lewis Mentioned For Place Greg
orY VIII Vaeate; Wilson Praises Retiring Official.

WASHINGTON. D. C., Jan. "a
w Attorney general Gregory viii re-
tire from the cabinet March 4 TO re-
turn TO the practice OF law. His
RESIGNATION announced last night at
the white house was cabled to presi-
dent wilson at Paris Thursday and
accepted
M. Gregory had long considered
returning to private life because Of
pecuniary responsibilities at the he
Guest OF the president, however, he
decided TO remain IN office until
March The attorney general has not
decided where he viii take mp law
practice BIS home is in Texas
Possible Successor.
IN speculation. the names OF Frank
= Polk. counselor Of the stale de-
partmsut and acting secretary while
Ar Lansing IS In Europe, and senator
James Hamilton Lewis, OF Illinois
were mentioned as M. Gresory's pos
Elble successor
Mr.. Gregory, IN his letter OF resig-
nation, says
In accordance with the purpose
expressed - or conversation just
before you went abroad. I tender my
resignation as attorney general
no man ever served a leader VINO
was more uniformly considerate. more
kindly helpful and more generously
appreciatiTe; no subordinate was ever
more deeply grateful for the number
less friendly words and acts OF his
superior
Closing War Activities.
eFecuufarF responsibilities OF SUD
stanital nature rest upon me and my
private affairs long have demanded
attention. During the continuance OF
zrt1rsl warfare, did not feel at I'D
e-tv 10 weigh these personal eonslia-
erztIons in the balance against tne
-1.bIfc duties, with which was
crarred- BY March 4 OF the present
-ear- ths dspartment Of justice VII
hsve substantially brought its war ac-
-5T-1-fes to a close and be WORKING
rn6er normal conditions ]. tnereLore,
ssi- that this resignation take eIlect
on that date"
me presidents reply said
1Ir. Wilson's Answer.
.srf Is r-ith profound reluctance ana
-srrst that accept your resl5ne -
-s~- DO SO only because you nave
CONVINCED me that Il is necessary n
--0-r own interest for you 70 retire
7rHe-s has been no one with Wnom
f1vs been associated in Washing tons I
wror1 I have learned more 70 trust
nor 10 whose counsels have Attached
more value and Importance Your
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

) INJURED; s SHAKEN
UP WHEN CARS COLLIDE

Two passengers we're seriously in
1ured, a trainman suffered slight in
or shaken up when two Fort Bliss
cars collided in the $500 block East
Boulevard Sunday evening about $50
o'clock.
The two cars were going in the
same direction. the second, in charge
Of m0torman J. Mitchell, humping into
the leader when the latter made q
sudden stop. Those injured we're on
the rear platform Of the front car,
which was badly damaged
Ramon Xrigoyen, who had his leg
broken. and Cosmos Eanalis, who had
his cOllarbOne fractured, were taken
TO hospitals, the former to Providence
and the latter 10 Rolstol- The train
man, ". F. Clinton, who was not on
duty at the time, had his hip bruised
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
y. S. Labor Body
Ignores Wishes
Of OWnerS
Will Render Finding in
N. Y. Harbor Strike;
Manly Objected To.


New York Jan. 1s.-The national
war labor board. convened by cabled
request Of president Wilson. decided
today. over the objections OF private
harbor boat owners, 10 make a find
ing in the dispute between employers
and crews. which resulted last week
in a strike OF 1900 marine workers
and in a tieup Of the port
Won't Eliminate Manly.
The board meeting here, by direc-
ton Of president Wilson, had pre-
viously overruled a motion by couu-
sci for the boat owners that Basil n.
Manly, joint chairman. and the five
labor members be eliminated from
the hearing
Paul Boyinge, the employers coun-
sci, contended that Manly and his six
associates IN a recent statement had
placed themselves on record before
hearing the case. He promised in
event Of their withdrawal, immediate
arbitration OF the wage question and
"a painstaking Investigation Of the
problem OF hours"
May Commander Boats.
Washington, D. c., Jan. illegal
officers Of the government are look
ing into the question OF powers for
federal Communicating OF privately
owned harbor boats at New York to
meet the necessities Of the civil popU-
lation.
VIII Urge Living Wage.
Former president Taft, presiding,
announced that the finding would be
in the form Of a recommendation that
the owners comply with the boards
ruling on the mems demands for q
living wage" and a basic eight hour
day.
The New York harbor strike was
ended by the decision OF 1900 mem
bers Of the Marine Workers affilia-
ton to return to work, pending arbi-
tration.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
South american
Disorders Felt
By .. S. Firms
Troops Thrown Around
District In Which Amer
leans Do Business.

BuenOs Aires, Argentina, Jan. IA
At o'clock this morning, it was
stated at police headquarters that no
serious losses had been reported any
where since 10 o'clock last night At
that hour. it was believed the govern
ment had the situation in hand.
Reports from Montevideo say that
the authorities there are strengthen
ing their forces against the Bolshe-
visit movement Troops have been
thrown around Villa de Cerro, localiz-
ing strike disorders to that district.
where are American packing houses
Battle at Sugar Refinery.
Severe fighting occurred at sugar
refinery in Rosario yesterday, fol-
lowing the declaration OF a general
strike The number Of casualties has
not been reported.
Civilian guards, with rifles and
drawn revOlvers, patrolled Buenos
Aires Sunday, breaking up crowds and
arresting suspicious characters It is
announced that $50 persons, suspected
OF being implicated in a BOlshevist
movement aimed at the overthrow Of
the government, had been arrested
Plot 20 Destroy Hotel.
Patrols Of guards were fired upon
several times during the day During
the evening, a ''repentant Maximilist'
confessed, according TO the military
authorities, that there had been a plot
to destroy the Plaza hotel during the
night A machine gun company was
sent 20 the hotel which houses the
families OF several American business
men on missions here.
There was limited street car service
on sunday, but all the cars were
Withdrawn after dark, and all su-
ourban trains were annulled at
in the evening
go Dead. 700 wounded.
The commanders Of the government
troop officially report $50 dead and
200 wounded as result Of the strike
riots in this city.
The ranking naval officer, discuss
ing this report said: If you double it.
you will be nearer the real casual
ties"
Although the iron workers strike
was settled Saturday and the general
strike. which had been declared by
the regional federation was called of
SATURDAY night, there was only a
slight decrease in the acts Of anar-
chy during the night and Sunday
Throughout Saturday night and
Sunday there was shooting in various
parts Of the city and cavalry patrols
elashed with armed groups Of men
4 e-S ASS- Sc -o19 -A6A -Al5
took place at daybreak at the peniten-
tary. the city water works and at
several police stations
Reveal BOIshevfk Plot.
Monteviueo. Uruguay, Jan. 13.-(By
The Associated Press The police
have uncovered a plot on the part OF
Russians to instigate a Bolshevik
here and in Buenos Aires
Four Of the leaders in the movement
are said 10 have confessed their par
in a plan to overthrow the
Uruguayan and Argentine govern
ments and institute soviet govern
ment in both countries. The police, by
quick work. prevented an outbreak
here, which had been arranged 10 oc-
cur simultaneously with that in
Buenos Aires.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
PROBE WRECK
FATAL To q.
Sleeping Passengers Killed
or Badly Hurt In N. Y.
Central Collision.

Batavia n. Y Jan. 13.-Officials Of
the New York Central today were con-
tinuing their investigation Of the
wreck at South Byron yesterday, in
which q persons were killed, and at
tempts were renewed to identify the
Is bodies still in Batavia undertaking
establishments.
Railroad officers who had spent
Sunday in investigating conflicting
statements regarding the collision OF
the Southwestern Limited with the
rear sleepers On the Wolverine Lin
tied, this morning declared that they
could see no explanation Of the cause
Of the wreck.
Both Trains WestbOund.
Both trains were Westbound, run
ming behind schedule Train No. II,
known as the Southwestern Limited,
ran into the rear of train No. II, the
Wolverine, while the latter was at a
standstil preparatory to taking on a
second engine for the run up the steep
grade between South Byron and Bata-
via.
The rear Pullman. a steel car. was
completely wrecked When the en-
CINE hit the upper part Of the second
coach from the end was torn from its
trucks and. lifting slightly. smashed
directly through the center Of the
rear coach from its entire length,
sweeping the berths and seats into
compact pile Of wreckage.
Deaths Instantaneous.
Into this debris the passengers were
tightly Wedged and the condition OF
the bodies indicates that the deaths
of most Of them must have been al
most instantaneous.
Not a sleeping passenger in the car
escaped death or serious injury When
the two cars became locked in their
tangle Of broken timbers and iron
Orders, the top OF the rear car was
gone, but its body was left intact.
The car ahead. a mass Of steel and
wooden fragments, crashed through
the open top.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

Mexican government, charged via
compIieify In the murder on ne
eember J Of customs collector
CafarerIi- of Aqua Prietas MeNicol
and four guards and the theft OF
SE.5, 600 gold
-Four men, two OF them residents o
Douglas. recently were captured az
aqua Prieta and executed for the 4al-
ter crime
The seventh man arrested was an
eeIes Felix, q stranger IN tucson
whose identity has not been reVeaieo
BY the authorities -.
An automobile. loaded with I4uO
rounds OF ammunitiOn and nlEh
powered rifles, was seized by led
ernI agents last night on the rono
to the border south Of Tucson
For some time there have Deen re-
norris OF the Troublesome OF the re-
Ifx Diaz revolutionary movement IN
northern Mexico Recent large pu1-
chzses Of arms along the border re-
suited in an Investigation when Iea
10 last nights arrests
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
NEAR RIOT OVER CITY
ELECTION IN MEXICO

According to the latest newspaper
reports from Mexico City a large
force Of police were guarding the
city nall to prevent members claim
ing election 70 the council from en-
tering. The capital IS under the gov
ernor OF the federal district. until
beard Of arbitration decides, which
candidates were elected 10 the coun-
ell, those Of the Nationalist or CO.
operatist parties The election was
held in December.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
GRAND CIRCUIT HORSEMEN
TO FIX DATES OF RACING

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan 13.-HOrse-
men from all over the grand circuit
gathered here today for the annual
meeting Of the stewards, who viii
arrange dates for the coming light
harness racing season The schedule
committee met to fix dates and the
committee on rules came together to
listen to suggested new rules.
According to hOrsemen attending
the meeting, grand circuit racing is
expected to start at Cleveland July :,
and wind up at Atlanta. Ca, on Oc-
tober II.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
MEX. BANDITS
BLOW Up TRAIN
Twenty-Five Trainmen and
Many Passengers Killed
by Hen of Escalante.

E. Universal OF January s. OF Mex
leo City. gives particulars OF the dy-
namiting by Eduardo Escalante and
his bandits Of a National railway pas
senger train near Uruapan. state Of
Miachoacan.
Only a few passengers in the first
class coach were saved. when the To-
connective and coaches were wrecked
Twenty-Five OF the train guard were
killed either in the wreck or by the
bandits who also massacred passen-
gers and robbed dead bodies.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
CHIHUAHUA TROUBLE PAST.

1t appears that the newly elected
presidente (mayor) Of the city OF Chi
huahua has taken his seat, although
there was some difference with gov
have preferred another man The
newly elected members OF the city
council are said to have taken their
seats. also.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

The war is over and no more service
iewelry is being manufactured. Come
now and get a representative piece Of
service jewelry to preserve as a ne
mento of the war.
Stocks are limited. but there is a
wide range OF choice.
Out of town orders filled promptly.
" T. HixsOn CO., The Hallmark Store.
Allls and Mesa. on the plaza.-AdY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
EXPORT CONSERVATION
LIST AGAIN REVISED

Announcement IS made by the war
trade board Of further removals from
the export conservation list as 1o--
lows Ture baking. copra. heroin and
its salts. linen, giu nets and foreign
and domestic rice The addition OF
bran ard r1iddliugs has been made TO
The conservation list
The removal Of Segunoo, Alonza
& Co Of Mexico city, from the enemy
trading list IS also announced By the
var trade board
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

The photo version OF Edith Wharf
tons THE House Of Alirth." with an
Unique today, is a revelation in acting.
It is one OF the most worthwhile pro-
auctions ever reviewed and is worthy
the highest tribute that can be paid
photo drama.
The play stands out as something
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
AUSTIN TERRACE MAY
BE TAKEN INTO CIT

Jas l. Mari appeared before the
city council Monday, discussing the
matter Of the taking Of Austin ter
race into the city limits. The mayor
and council made proposition. which
Mr.. Mari said he would take up with
the property owners Of the section
named and would probably report in
two or three days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

According 10 merchants Of the city
OF Chihuahua, Mexico, when the U. S
government decided to allow flour,
sugar and other foodstuffs shipped in
70 help feed the Mexican people. that
government put high duties on those
and other articles Of food These
merchants say the duties were placed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

administration Of your office has been
singuIarly able and singularly con-
scientious. and Watchful Of the public
interest, and I feel that It is a very
serious loss indeed to the nation that
you should find yourself obliged to
withdraw from public life
Ny best wishes not only, but my
affectionate friendship viii follow you
into retirement, and : hope with all
my heart that in some way and al
some time I shall again have the
privilege and benefit Of being asso-
ciated with you"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
CHARGE DRUG THEFT.

rest 'l nv 1oIics Agondav on COMMAND
OF Kelly & Pollard that about SIS
worth OF drugs were taken from their
store According to compliments, de-
livery or other boys have on several
occasions taken articles from the
store.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
RED FLAGGERS
ATTACK POLICE
Seattle Officers Seek To
Halt Alleged Bolshevik
Parade: Arrest IA.

Seattle. Wash, Jan 13--Fourusen
alleged BolsheVik sympathizers are "a
Jail here today, awaiting inVeslls1-lon
Of an attempt made yesterday upon
the police. who attempted 10 break 70
what they called a red Tag parade
The parade followed a meeting az
which I ". ". speakers urged a gen
eral strike IN al industries, 70 SOP
the manufacture and shipment OF sup
plies for the American army IN Hus-
sia, and at which the red flag was
Police captain ". 4 Hearing. who
led nearly 100 policemen IN an arCempt
TO stop the parade was arLackel y
the paraders- s crowd estimated az
nearly 5000. gathered on the down
town streets when the riot occurred
Many were arrested. after the police
had used their clubs right and let
Call for the meeting was made By
means OF handbtlls. one OF which was
signed By the International workers
Defence league Hulet n. Wells.
Socialist. OF Seattle. under sentence
for obstructing the army draft, was
billed as the chic speaker but was IN
disposed. and walker C Smith. said to
be an author OF I W W literature
took his place
Twenty police officers heard the
start OF the meeting Notified BY
police sergeant OF the anti-American
utterances OF the speakers police cap
tain ". H Soaring went 70 the lot and
announced that the meeting was at an
end The man who was addressing the
crowd at the time said: Wen Boil
sheviki now" according to the po-
lice, ana summoned the crowd to fol-
low him
Soldiers, marines and citizens dealt
roughly with persons suspected OF
Joining in the cries. and a nan said to
have denounced the American flag
was quickly the center OF hundreds CT
persons trying 70 maui him
at 5 cents Mexican gold per kilo on
-four. sugar and rice and ten cents on
lard and in addition. a three percent
a6valorem tax payable in American
money as consular fees 10 be paid the
Mexican consul.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
MEXICAN GOVERNORS
Ararcurn ~

Miss Ortiz. assistant TO the gov
ernor OF chihuahua, arrived in Fl
Paso Monday morning. having come
direct from Chihuahua city. It Is IN
derstood that her purpose in making
the visit Is TO consult an ocultist-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

Will BOLD POLL TAX RALLY.
Negro women OF Fl Paso viii hold a
poll tax rally in the Shiloh Baptist
churoh. 2311 Magoffln avenue, Tues
DAY afternoon at 3 o'clock Several
SPEAKERS VIII address the meeting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

New York, Jan 13.-In four COM
panies, Col Theodore Roosevelt car
ried $4,000 OF life insurance. accord
ing to the Weekly Underwater. Tie
companies waived proof Of death and
sent checks in payment at once.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
ToDAY'S ADJUSTMENTS
wIGwAM-FAIRBANKs.

Hurrah, here It IS Monday, January
1s at last It's a lucky date, for the
long looked for engagement OF the
great and only Doug Fairbanks in the
Artcrafts production Of Arizona
opening at the Wigwam- The reels
are in and all is ready for one OF the
very best pictures Doug ever MADE
A more fitting role than Lieut. Den
ton could not be found for Doug He
makes a dashing army officer and a
very active cowboy. One Of the strlk-
ing scenes in Arizona" as presented
BY Fairbanks, is shown in the follow
ing dialog between Doug and his cow
boys:
aCome on quick We are going to
fright who7' Cvery forceful but not
grammatical)
who, hell Come on We are going
to fight"
Come to the matinee. Don't be
crowded out and disappointed at the
night shoWs.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

distinctive and unusual, and both the
direction and photography demand the
highest praise. The picture was taken
from the famous novel OF the same
name and written by the noted author
ess. Edith Wharton, and was adapted
for the screen by June Mathis and Al
bert CapeIIEui.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
RIJOr-nIG ColIEDY ELL

The Biiou theater presents today the
best comedy bill ever shown in FL
Paso. Frank Mcintyre and pretty
Doris Kenyon viii be seen in The
Travelling Salesman" James Forbes's
successful stage comedy. Those OF our
patrons who saw the stage play with
Mcintyre in the leading role will well
come this opportunity TO see tie
screen version. Tom Mix viii be seen
in his new one Wednesday, Treat
En- Rough" and he bulldogs a steer
Can you beat it3-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
GRECTAN TODAY-aHER MANI

The Grecisn offers for today and to-
morrow the great six real melodra-
matte triumph, Her Man"
This is an unusual story OF a society
girl from the east who becomes enarn-
Ored Of a bad man" from the west
After meeting the man she loves she
fcrgets fine clothes, she forgets fine
manners, she forgets everything ex-
cept that she Is in love, and from that
moment is swayed by the primitive
passion and emotions inherent in her
sex
It is a strange story indeed and pre-
scented in a way that will not only in
terest but positively thrill
Her Man is being shown at the
Grecian just two days, today and to-
morrow. First show starts at 1 2. m
sharp. Shows last one hour and thirty
minutes.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13

Norma Talmadge. Americas greatest
screen star, was seen yesterday at the
AIhambra in Belasco's big stage play,
''The Heart OF Wetona." This strong
American play was well received by
the large crowd who attended and
all were more than enthusiastic over
this big production. Miss Talmadge
exceeds anything she has ever done
heretofore and has gained many more
friends by her effort here. The Heart
Of Wetonal" will be shown at the Al
hambra again today.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
NEW MEXICAN REVOLUTION PLOT
SEEN IN TUCSON DEVELOPMENTS

Six Prominent Mexican and Mexican American Resi-
dents of That City and Douglas Charged With Snug
Cling Arms Into Mexico; Seventh Man Arrested IN
known; Charges Presented to Federal Grand jury.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-13
ELLANAY@aTOo Eat TO FIGHT

Rex Beach's remarkable human
document, TOO Fat to Fight" thrilled
thousands Of Ellanay patrons yester-
day. Seldom have audiences been
worked up to such enthusiasm There
was laughter, there were cheers and
there was loud applause.
This Is q story in which patriotism
runs high, but in which there is mucn
humor and appealing pathos. It is not
a war picture, but a story which
shows the human side OF the war, It
is presented in a vein that is Just as
entertaining as it is patriotic.
No American can fail to be I'M
pressed BY this great picture.
TOO Fat to Fight IS being shown at
the Ellanay today for the last time in
FL Paso. Those who did not see It
yesterday should by all means attend
the Ellanay today.
Tomorrow the Ellanay presents
Madge Kennedy and Tom Moore IN
The Danger Game."-AdV.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-13
Boy Scout News

A meeting of all boys in the
4cighberhood of the Fifteenth Ave
Ne Christian church VIII he held
- evening at : o'clock at the
7Turch to organize a Boy Scout
troop This new organization viii
be under the leadership Of Adolplf
Levin of Young & McCombs. For
mer members of troop No. . are
asked 70 be present.
Tomorrow evening at I o'clock
troop No. 20 will be organized at
the Memorial Christian church,
under the leadership of Glenn Nc
Cormick. All boys in the neigh
horhood Of the church are invited
be present, together with all
bys OF Scout age in the Sunday
School
A number Of Boy Scouts working
Iafter school this week will com
lplete the canvass of patriotic work
hrs. In a letter received at local
headquarters this morning from
the army and navy department in
formation was given that the can
Tass is meeting with splendid re-
suits all over the country. Rock
island employers with whom the
Scouts have been unable to. get in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-13
KEEP LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy-If You Know DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets

The secret Of keeping young is to feel
voung-to do this you must watch your
liver and bowels-there's no need OF
having a sallow complexion-dark rings
under your eyes-pimples-a bilious
look in Your face-dull eyes with no
snarkle, Your doctor will tell you
ninety per cent of all sickness comes
from inactive bowels and liver
DR.. Edwards. well-knOwn physician
in Ohio, perfected a vegetable com
Mound mixed wit olive oil to act on
the liver and bowels. which he gave TO
his patients for years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. the sub
stitIte for calomel. are gentle IN Their
action vet always effective They bring
about that natural buoyancy which all
should enjoy by toning up the liver and
clearing the system of impurities
DR. Edwards Olive Tablets are NoWu
by their olive color. lOc and Zoc-