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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
MUST BE SPOKEN

NIEM MEXICO educators returning from IN recent natbonn convention
/ Y % me Nauona Educational association an milwaukee, have brought
US a kccncr impression and "a clearer view OF the serious DISCRIMINATION
OF w best educational thought ~ The nation to prssA meucanimtIon; and as
Nmst nhd most esscnua sqp 90 enforce the teaching or he english language
y u.ni aad above al other languages In the pubfe an private schools Of the
oen M" s ss s%t,s II the educators hnve their way, and they should ave H. net
WS ne hhdfen Of foreign bUrnp parents are 10 he taught or Language before
ny pWcr hnt their parents the foreign born adults of the country are to
or TINS purpose legislation backed by large appropriations win be sought
~. 'nnEreA Reports pescntcd % 9c educational onV ention furnish
Nmphc roo hat ths national campaign 1a needed The number OF private
"W"ois IN whhh foreign languages are gwen preference ~ naznr Theses
nr ohtthed chiefly TO The foreign colonies Of the great cities. but they are
'ohnI ~ nunni,rs pretty much throughout the milton
Last week following ~ strike and subsequent uoing in which en-.
No. ~ IS |" "a sr@t manufacturing plant q Argo. Illinois, were Killed and others
iropened o requirement ~ employ ment would be ability 20 speak tho English
hRnag II was stated that thus would mean the dropping " about 700 EN-.
pWleh .meh ma women. foreign born, who ann speak or read English
piueHls OF the company assert that this particular strike MS brought about
N foreign Language l. W. W. agHatos and that they propose e prevent n
creuuoh Of thai IaIMgular cagSc Of Industrial disaster
nduSiraly speaking. the n or woman In te United States who ram
nndt s&k or read ne Enshsh .snguage y an ihirrpte And white ctntna.
of better Understandable
PHYSICAL, the Irhcd States IN big enough and rich enough 20 absorb
~ OF the immigration that oan ONE to a. II has o been pretty wet
demonstrated that u h social, incapable OF the ABSORPTION OF an unrestricted
Immigration. As o. part OF the lob OF AUGMENTATION; OF making ourselves
socially as we'll Hs physically capable 81 absorbing foreign immigration would
" not be well 10 restrict the immigration. 40 least until Our social machinery
M equipment for quick ABSORPTION M able to catch up2
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

air and then dropped down In tho
grass. In an instant he was up again
and Peter could see that lie had
"A fat grasshoppor in his claws. Back
to the top OF the tall dead tree he
iIe'v and there at9 the grasshopper.
Very trim and handsome was Killy.
His back was rcddish-brown crossed
by bars OF black. His tall was
reddish brown with a band OF black
near its end. the tip being white.
His wings were s%laty-bluc with little
bars Of black. the longest feathers
having white hurs. Underneath Eo
was a beautiful buff, spotted with
black. His head was BLUSH with a
reddish cap right on top. Before
and behind each a was a black
mark. Hts rather small bill, like the
bills OF all the rest OF his family, WAS
hooked.
As Peter sat there admiring Killy
he noticed "a hole high up In the
remembered what Jenny Wren had
told him aboth Kiiiy's making his
home IN just such a hole. Just then
killy flew over and dropped I'M the
grass Just In front OF Peter. where he
caught another rat grasshopper
is hat your home up there"
asked Peter hastily, 1t certainly iH.
Peter, replied killN. This ~ the
third summer Mrs. Killy and ! have
made our home there. yellow Wing
tho Flicker made it FOR MS, though h.
didn't know he was making II FOR us
At the time.
you seem To he very fond Of
grasshoppers,' Peter vonturcd.
Il am replied Kiily. ''rhoy are
very fine eating when n a get
enough OF them
Are they the only kind Of food
you eat" asked Peter.
kliy laughed, n should say not"
said he, Il cat spiders and worms
aud an sorts OF insects. But for real
good eating give me a fat Meadow
Mouse. ! don't object TO a sparrow
or some other small bird now and
then. but take 10 the season through
I live mostly ON Erasshappers. IN
scots and Mice. do "a lot OF good
In the world. b. you but know IT,"
Peter said that he supposed that
his WIS so. but all the time he
kept thinking what a pity It was that
kiily eve killed his f%oathered neigh
hOrs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
PAYING FOR EDUCATION

n MOTHER matter upon which delegates to the convention Of educators
navel brought IN light rs the nw almost universal demand among teach
: I ca for better salaries We have been accustomed Ito talk and write
hoasttuNN of our educational system and equipment and or our expenditures
ior education. but much OF the talking and writing has been without thought
pr consideration n the facts
American school teachers have always been undergrad. quite recently
= majority Of he states have awakened 70 som rciznton n this act and
ave begun 10 make advances IN the scale Of wages so that IN a w states
teachers are low Utmost on an equality. IN wage earning. with the less killed
worsWcn Of the trades and industries
In inc perhaps We viii come 10 understand that " the school room
training, tom The kindergarten to Tho high school is sound. that our national
thought and conscience viii be sound and that The gmvcst OF our Industrial
aud social rnohhmsw VIII automatically be move And a n natural sequence
OF sWh an understanding We wl see that the most profound skin, the mos
careful training. the utmost devotion are required Of the men n women who
hv charge OF the public school roons We VIII sec that W q must have men
-hle working toward something cke-meaninH something better natd-but
that e3 are there as workers ~ "a high profession q hfcwork wholly worthy
ms commanding the highest respect evidenced by q wug nat fuly iusuftes
the best mental ABILITY and the utmost devotion,
In the snrtWc q national Leverage annual va to public school teachers
n less than 500 Is MOI u Thing to boast Of or even to tolerate Il is Le that
TO nd and hold men me women who aro WORTH more. until a reasonable wage
is offered
II will be am unfortunate thing f the teachers Of this country In any
considerable number turn To the unou ana the strike IS a means 81 forcing
higher wages Yet men who have beer seeing tho national situation close w.
tell US that such % situation rs not unlikely to arise unless a more liberal policy
" aaoptcd sencrlnN throuEhout The country.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
The Tanned and the
Untamable


Some day We shall control the
weather. Perhaps We shall also con-
I trol the motions Of the planets, which
in u universe AS large rs the asiron-
omcrs say this one b. Will mount to
about a. much ~ a nca causing o.
grain Of sand 10 yibraie somewhere
along the Atlantic scahohrd. hut we
are still relatively powerlesH. our
mastery Of the elements Us not so mucn
q mastery as u cilolng Instead 81
running counter Go the laws Of nature
and getting hurt I'm the collision, we
study their direction and by lacking
manage to reach our course, That h
lall that Inventions amount 10, or ever
have amounted to. from the hrst use
Of lire down TO he k-5i at Mineolh
modeatly waiting Tor the barometer
to say she may depart. Underneath
these uses that W ave made OF her
nature is Fundamentally unidmahlo,
Ncedlcss 10 say, this Is not the pre-
i Vailing point Of view. Nut so much
Is heard now Of tho conquest OF ma
'turc." but the generality Of people do
assume that conquest to be Il fact; do
assume that ultimately no ocean viii
be too deep for u picnics, no star 80
remote that ~ will not be strcwn win
our peanut shells, paper pie plates
banana skins. and soda-pop bottles;
no truth so ahtrusc that u cannot hN
printed with illustrations In a sunday
supplement and set to music Tor a
phouugr1ph.
Were this Il sound expectation II
would be q dreary one. II rs IN, mar
gin u mystery, the impcrcepuhle
shadow NJ a fear, hat gives life its
poetry aud man his dignity. As self
esteemed c%unqucrors Of nature we cut
hut a prosiio figure. When all Is eN-
planned there is nothing mat seems
worth while explaining. II the origin
.of life we're understood and counf be
icOnti Oiled, II We could TIT h earth
and steer the planets, We should he
as hopelessly yulgarized dA are those
.oiientalH once clothed In poetry aud
klmunos. who las utcir chnrn aside
TOR derby hats aud gum.
To see the buildings ON he lower
eud Of Manhattan island dwarfcd In
asor~, - saA the winds trufNr "'ifh
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

u isn't even dusk yet and / thought
he was n night bird"
so he ia rotortcd Jenny Wren.
Anyway. he Is "A bird OF the evening
and that amounts TO the same thing.
But jus; because he likes the even
ing best isn't n reason why he
shouldn't come out In the daylight. Is
It,"
"No-ooo." replied Peter rather
slowly. Il don't suppose II is"
"Of course Il isn't replied Jenny
Wren. Il see boomer in the Late
afternoon almost every day. On
cloudy days I often see him early In
the afternoon. He's "A queer fellow,
Is Boomer. Such a mouth as he has.
! suppose II Is handy to have "a Lig
mouth II n must catch al one's
food In the air. nut II certainly isn't
pretty when % n wide open"
II saw a mouth vet that was
pretty when Il was wide open.'' re-
torted Peter, who still was feeling a
little put out. I've never aa-ioed
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
RESULTS ARE SPEEDY

W. have tn authority OF the New Mexico superintendent Of education.
w IN q recent interview in the Herald tor the suwment that advances
W in tn. prs Of teachers In Sew Mexico made possible by recent lcgsa-
ton, have been reflected within less han sN months a decided improvement
IN teaching conditions In THIS state Teachers who we're restless and Uncertain
last summer and who yet casting about Tor better positions haNes settled into
their places With the evident intention Of remaining There Is kcener Interest
and increased enthusiasm fr school work. The whole spirit Of the public
school teaching force has bccnc nhNcncd and inNtgoratcd. Most Significant OF
all perhaps here is the largest attendance IN therr histories at the states
two normal schools this summer. II mature men VEN women Who are work
ms to Inrrcase heir capacities as tuluhcrs
This investment m teachers is the best Investment c.cIE make provided
way that 1t is onuau hy a constantly increased care IN upciNsnhb
and maintaining nIards aUd qualifications
The we'll paid ompeteut cache rs e safeguard To- the pubic peace ana
safety. AN influence or sound thinking and sound action.
1ma undergrad teacher whether tn q district school n y city hEh schoo
a college or "a unNrrsts. makes the inevitable Omiarson of tatning. mental
equipment and ability, with the earning power Of less we'll trained ncn ac
the munnous mind IN charge Of a school room rs the mOst dangerous IN
Iucurc that can be abroad IN this OF ay other land.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
Writer'S and the
War


ANANAsNhM AAAh beAaF
The war has neen won. But present
Indications are taHt magazine readers
viii be compelled To uEht b. over again
every wcek or month Tor The next few
years Authors have either been too
iaisy celebrating peace since the ar
misticc To do any work or had too
large % supply of stories aud articles
m hand when hostilities ended ~
any rate the old fashioned love or adj
venture story ~ the exception nova
days and relatively few articles are
being published which are not ON the
war or subjects akin To H.
Many uf these var articles have
special value because Of their relation
to reconstruction needs al home aud
abroad. Fiction writers. however.
would increase their popularity by
letting the horrors OF war have "a well
earned rest.
Magazine editors are uvCrhurdrned
reading contributions of this kind.
Hundreds Of wcll-written stories,
which would Otherwise find "a welcome
market. are returned to authors. he-
cause they are war stories or their
plots hinge on tho War or on war rOn
ditions. And as y consequence there
is q dcarth Of acceptable fiction avail
able Tor publication.
lc would afford much relief to the
reading public were writer's To- keep
this fact In mind.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
BOOMER THE NIGHTHAWK
STARTIIS PETER RABBIT.

DOM, Peter Rabbit jumped as
IA n he had been shot. n was all
80 sudden and unexpected that
Peter Jumped before he had time "a
think. lie felt foolish and he looked
u. lie had been scared when there
was nothing to hc afraid Of "Ha. Ia.
ha. ha!" uttered Jenny Wren. What
are You jumping FOR. Peter Rabbit
That was only Boomer the Night
hawk"
Il know that lust as well "a you
do, Jenny Wrcn.' retorted Peter
rafferty, GROSSLY. You know BEING
suddenly started liz apt TO make peo-
pie feel cross. I don't know why this
In so. but so Il h.. III I had seen him
anywhere about he wouldn't have
made me Jump" said Peter. - don't
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
The Job and the Man
fCIcseIand pialn Dcaicr.)

Thoroughly trained. efficient, odu-
Gated mechanical men are In nrentel-
demand today than ever before. One
OF the largest tasks OF an executive
officials OF a large industrial estab-
hnhnlent u that Of g.. ling men In the
~ superintendentH and production
managers
Most shops are expanding 80 rap
IDLY that they have difficulty IN keep
ing their working forces up 20 the de.
mands, With this prosperous condi-
ton ncrc has come greater and
wider opportunities for mon who can
qualify ~ experts in any particular
line OF Industrial endeavor. Alto
sether too Few mechanics a qualify
for the Hg Jobs.
One Of tho chief reasons for this
condition Is M desire Q big wages
felt by " average young American.
because he has beer able tc leave the
grammar grades o. school and go out
Into the world aud earn much more
money than his father was paid when
the son was born. too often he never
completes courscs or study In the
public hiEh and technical schools.
Instead he goes into a factory and
learns 10 operate one or two ma
chimes; thcu for the sake OF higher
pay very frequently deserts his first
place 81 employment Tor some other
shop where he continues at the aams
old Job. without learning anything
about tho hundreds OF other kinds OF
work in any plant. Consequently.
while he may be expert In n or two
particular departments. nc has not
become an elastic mechanic on whom
calls might be made Tor general IA
pefNisinE duties. Furthermore he
lacks the fundamentals OF education
essential to the equipment OF a nan
for the executive positions and the
outlook 90 many. who are otherwise
able. honest. clean. Intelligent and de4
serving IN. indeed pathetic.
This country offers no better jobs
than those 10 ~ found IN almost
every large Industrial establishment.
The most successful executives are
those who Nave mastered every de-
tail OF the business m which they
are engaged. The apprenticeship
method OF our grandfathers brought
results. This IL not the age to re-
adopt u In its entirety, but every
young mechanical man could benefit
greatly " he would apply those old
principles TO his own life. and re-
member that his future r. more de-
pendent on his knowledge and ex-
pertness than on the size Of his pay
envelope when he IL young.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
PETER FINDS orr WHERE
KELLY LIVES.

VET HEN Peter Rabbit had gos-
wv slipped enough with Banker
the Bank swallow aud had
learned how Banker aud his wife ac-
tuaily had dug the little hole In the
bank where they had made their nest.
he TOOK q short cut for home across
tho Green Meadows " took him
past a certain tail. dead tree. A sharp
cry Of "Sill-ee. kill-ee. kill-ee.''
caused him 20 look up Just In time to
see a trim. handsome bird whose
body was about the size OF sammy
Jays. but whose longer wings and
tail made him look bigger. one
glance was enough 10 tell Peter that
this was a Hawk. the smallest of the
family. II was kim the sparrow
Hawk. He N too small for Peter to
fenr him. 20 now Peter was possessed
with nothing more than "a lively Curl
osity and sat up To watch.
out over the meadow grass Killy
sailed. Suddenly with beating wings
he kept himself In one place in the
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

the R-3i. to know that the seasons
and tho stars are still controlling
themselves and stili ultimately beyond
explanation, is thus for a sensitive
city dweller IA comforting thing. Ills
world ~ one that man made. and he
knows too well what a poor creature
man U.s. heinz one himself. But he
hind the man-made world n a world
of another making. e%icrnally mySte-
and alluring out Of Il blow
the winds. shine the stars. issue poetry
and music What he understands l.
drah, hut what he does not understand
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

that Boomer has a particularly big
mouth"
Well. he has. whether you've no.
ticed n or not rotortcd jenny Wren
sharply. Hes got a ltt.ie BIZ Of n
bin. hut q great big mouth. I don't
see what folks call him a Hawk for.
because he isn't "a Hawk at an. lie
Is no more Of a Hawk than 7 an.
and thank goodness ~ not ven re-
lated to the Hawk family
II believe YOU to'd me the other
day that Boomer Is related to Scoty
the Chimney swift" said Peter.
Jenny nodded vigorously. so I
did. Peter" she replied I'm glad
you have such a good memory.
Boomer and Sooty are sort of second
cousins. There Is boomer now. way
up in the sky. | do wish he'd dive
and scare some ~ else"
Peter tipped his head way back.
High up In the tlue, blue fkv was
his Old friend boomer the Night
hawk, looking az that distance
much like an overgrown saliow.
While Peter watched, Boomer half
closed his wings and shat dow
30 fast that Peter actually held his
breath. II looked as VI Boomcr ssrs-
~ would dash himself 10 pieces. Just
before he reached the earth he sud
denly opened up those wings and
turned upward. Then Petcs heard
the booming sound cgaln. ~ was
made by the wind rushing through
tho larger feathers OF Boomers
wings.
Next Storyi Some Queec Things
About Boomer.
4 woman learns a lot from her ser-
wants, but she will not admit %.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
QUEER THINGS
IN THE NEWS

, st. Johns, y. r.. July lt.-Iha =
y Labrador coast Is now free from :
. influenza. the steanler Terra No% =
. va reports. During last falls epi- Z
' demic few deaths occurred from =
. Battle Harbor 10 Cartwright. but Z
. from Hopednie 10 Hebron all the 4
; men died. The coa IN blockad- =
y - By the largest Ice pack Ia I
y yea-s, the crew reported but. I
. although Ids will interfere with I
y fishing operations, there Is no !
= dagger Of a food shortage.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
\ JOLT ron ROMANCE
a true movie In four roelsl
Chapter I.

"a true movie m touf reefs
Chapter (.
Miss Gertrude Bnrlsh. an American
college girl Summing in Russia. Joins
tho battalion 81 Death h nc
cold feet, beats II for the rear,
IL arrested 10y the guard aud ned up
before a nrlnr squad.
chapter ..
Leonard \. Swarthe. q swarthy son
~ Yankcland. at the risk Of his life.
Hicks said firing squad rescueS the
foresaid Gertrude. hinEs her into the
awaiting laundaulet and cScapes
across the B%olsheyiki bitten border to
Arcst where he boards q o FOR BoH-
ton with the heauteous Barlsh as his
promised bride
Chapter 3.
Arrived In Boston fair Gertrude
a h%ookkeeper I'm a Button fac
tory and hands Leonard the hook.
= tlAptcr g.
Leonard files suit for it0.OO0 iron
rcu a. balm Tor his shattered heart
IThe End.l
The above. being of record Ga u
Massachusetts SQUIRT serves to illus
trate the well known fact that truth Is
often stranger than the movies.
Ou Ills Regular Job.
Having arranged world peace. the
president has returned home to light,
III pasu Times.
Poultry Note.
From the purtaies. y. N. News.1
Uncle Polk Williams. the boss ~
the lncz community. was In own yes
t"rday and stated to The News man
that he was he pOssessur uf the hest
turkey gObhler Ia the state n that
he could prove a. Tie states hat he
had { turkey hen to hatch on ntn
little turkeys and within % few days
n COY ote caught the mother and the
little fellows were left alone in the
world To scratch FOR themselves. aud
that the Old gohhler % % % upon him
self to raise the 1ock. So he Just
quit the roost u . follows the
young turkeys an day. hunting bugs
Tor them and that he ruosts ON the
gfound with them At night. Uncle
POLK says that u there are any from
Missouri he invites them Out and he
will show en-
Wise is tho married man who keeps
his private affairs 10 himself.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

Some women marry Tor love. soma
Tor a home and a few to spite the
other Woman
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

'1r' Is a little word that spoils
some big plans.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

All Is not gold that pays a 8 per cent
dividend and calls for a ~ per cent
assessment.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

WOMEN voters are TO be Invited 20
cooperate by being the buyers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

Anew YORK district republican
clubs have begun turning their
club houses into cooperative
stores. They are going TO ave con-
stitucnts from pcrnicious proficering
permitted under prevailing partisan
policies.
WOMEN voters are 10 be Invited 20
cooperate by being the buyers.
-
Tint DlstisHrDus Rotnlts Of L-PerceIft.
(Arteala, y. ~. Advocatel
"A shotgun In the hands u Jen
Hightower was accidentally discharg-
"a In the Brainard-corsin store sat
urday Luckily no one wis injured.
although >. A. Hivins reports q mar
row escape. With the Introduction Of
Bovo into our heretofore quiet city.
such accidents need not be mex
peeied.
WILL HAYS. republican chairman.
Indignantly denies the report TINT he
is In a sanitOrium suffering from ner-
vous proStration. Haas and an his
friends assert that the Hayes nerve
was never PROSTATE and what IL more.
tina II never will be. II WIS., q horny
handed son OF toll. T. g.. Frank y.
Hayes. president Of the United States
Mine Workers Of America who got
slowed away In the san with shattered
nerves
wHEN NEW MEXIcO's range vas
bone dry the w%ur-nnnnce board
Wouldn't get around 70 ~. Now hat
financial aid n moving again. they'll
say we have plenty Of rain and don't
need help.
The New Vote.
vote
u see. the plane people. kansas
city Journal.
scirsItinc drtec.. dFaincts that she
Ing them:
lost ad In Roswell News.)
LOST-A pair 81 black button shoes,
somewhere ON Virginia, or alley be-
tween Virginia and Main. between
First and Seventh streets. se.iO re-
ward at News Office. JiOt3
r. @ DOUGLAS. Waukergn. MS.
went ia tho dentist for The FIRST time
on his T2nd birthday. n we had man
aged to stave on IN dentist that long.
we'd sure manage to do without hiia
to the finish.
The name Of the head OF the Elks.
dear
1T Frank Rain: us a beautiful bet
That regardless OF Bevo and ear
beer
The B. =. o. u. viii stay wet
New York Globe.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16
C OLO S
81 |ScoND FIDDLE

NEW YORK district republican
IN clubs have begun turning their
: club houses into cooperative
They are going to save con-
stitucnts from pcrnicious p~rofieering
permitted under prevailing partisan
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

WHEN NEW MEXico's range va
bone dry the wur-nnunce board
Wouldn't get round 10 az. Now hat
financial aid n moving again. they'll
say wa have plenty OF rain and don't
need help.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

Wise il tho married man who keeps
his private affairs 10 himself.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-16

THE VENEZUELAN consul In Chi
cage a been pinched for unlawfuily
cOncealing a motor car, n Pan
American Union should call a strike
on a demand for a habeas corpus.