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STUDYING RESULTS

Through its working conditions service the department Of labor is now making g survey of employment nlanagement methods in various indus tries The purpose is 10 compare re. suits where scientific direction is main taiaed with results in places that have no'centraiized employment department
 When the survey is completed 1t is believed 1t will show where maximum of production is assured and will throw additional light on the causes Of labor turnover which have been carefully studied since the war emphasized pro olerns in industry that previously had been troublesome.
 One Of the principal signs Of the times 10 be noticed in all lines Of re- construction work is the tendency to apply science wherever possible in business and manufacturfnq enterpri ses- The department of labor begins the new year with many important nrojects weii-underway and plans that cover large field Of endeavor. Thru three divisions the working conditions service will engage in nationwide ac. tivities- These include the divisions ot industrial hygiene and medicine. labor administration and safety en- gineering.
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BUREAIPS POSITION IS
 SOMEWHAT UNIQUE

The bureau oS Naturalization, De. partment of labor, occupies a unique position in the United States govern. naent. in that it is the only bure I giyei final administrative authority by the federal statutes without including .he do-orf1nent nf irstscA in that ed- A;shTsion. + is tierat0ra sbles to Gr9 oat the naturalization laws with 61t the mediation of any other de s>rtmsnt.
 Originally in the act c. 1s5s con sr4ss n'ared fhs anshnr;tv snr thA ad- nsinisfration of naturalization laws with srhst wss t'nnn fhA Pnresu of I'm 1lioration and Naturalization of the Deosrtment of Commerce and Labor. At the same time it authorized the ere
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connected with the Washington City office of the Alaska Engineering Com. mission, After having been ct Nea- ana several days on official business. Mir. Ryan and Mr. Gamble with Mrs. Ryan took the train from thee to Nile SIS. the southern end Of steel in the Fairbanks division. Their dos-sied trip Of 147 miles over the trail was without msshap. At Mile a2s. Talkeetna. the northern end Of steel in the Anchorage division. they boarded train for Anchorage.
 On the voyage north from Seattle. both Mir. and Mr. Gamble were ac conpanied by their wives. At Cor. dova Mfr. Ryan and Mrs. Ryan and Mir Gamble left the northbound steamship to the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad to Chitina. and from thehe the trail to Nenana. Mrs. Gamble remained on the vessel until it reached Seward, where she disemharsed and came to Anchorage over the route Of the Ssward-Anchor- age line ot the government railroad. She awaited in Anchorage the arrival Of Mr. Gamble from Nenana.
 Mir and Mrs. Gamble came to An. chorage on official business in con. neetion with the Anchorage division Of the railroad
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RAILROAD BUYS
 FARMERS' PRODUCE

Anchcrage, CBy Maal.-As might hs expected. the best customer os the farmers of the Mstanuska Valley is the Alaska Engineering Commission. I mess halls st Anchorage and St con. struesioa camps along the route of the Government Railroad the Com. mission uses So far as possible. lo- eal-grown produce, According to the report for 1918, O, the Commissions stcrakseper. he bought Of farmers last year S7 tons of potatoes at prices ranging from 1-a to 1-s c, 6 pound: Ss.Si5 pounds Of turnips st cent 3 pound: Soss pounds of cab haze at Sc 3 pound: 4o75 pounds Of ruiaoagas at cents 6 pound: SSs9 pounds os carrots at 5 I-a cents 2 pond; S7s pounds of rtuharb 8, sc s pound. and 44o2 heads Of lettuce at , cents head.
 On account Of dilatory steamship service and high freight rates for va. fer transportation. Matanuska far 1aers are unable to market their p-o- duee to adTanssse in any 0, inc dis. tan1 towns along the coast of Alaska. As 2 consequence they are urged by the Land and Industrial department of the Alaska Engineering Connis- sion to direct their attention chiefly to dairying and raising Of hogs rather than as at present to the growing of peristab9e vegetables.
 The land and industrial department has recommended that congress ap- pro2riate money for the establish. rnsnt Of stock farms in Alaska, where 5ystock might be lent to farmers for breeding purposes or sold to them on long payment Ensilage methods could b invoked to put up feed at harvest time for Use in winter time.
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LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE :. LOCAL PA, Regular meetings Wed nesday P. M., Visiting brofEcrs cor dialty Invited. Hall for regtt every night
 NOTICE.
 Igioo No. 1s, Pioneers Alaska meets CD every Thursday syenins ss 2 o'ciock m nnffl fnrthqs notice 4. E. Austin, President D. SMITH HARRIS Secretary. Attest:
 EUk6kA. CHAPTER o. 6 5. NO. The Aurora Chapter. Order Of East ern Stars, hold reular meetings on the zns and 4th Tuss4sys>sf each month ss 2 r'cIock st Masonic Hal;
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Working in harmony with the Young Women's Christian association, Count. ess Laura de Gozdawa Turczynowicz is organizing the Polish Gray samari- tans- She is pictured here in her uni form as captain in that organization. She Is also president of the Polish re. construction committee and author of "When the Prussians Came to Pc land" The Samaritans are all Polish women recruited in the United States to do nursing and social welfare work.
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.1ETcHiKAS CAMP N. zo A. 8.
 Meets eSery Monday evcEsng q 7 !. .s9iMsing. Jrahsrs .'~slcor. s--ss| . Morrison. 4 C D Smith Harris. z. :. Hall for rent. apply to ]. D. Roy, { 'eIL)
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CHEEcHAC0 WOMAN
 MAKES RECORD MUSH

Anchorage. By MaHL-Avera avine about IS 1-2 miles 2 day. in had wea. tasr and over a rough trail. Mrs. " 4 Ryan. 9 caeechaoo from Washing. ion D c. established for . woman 2 new record for snushing" between snds oE steel CT the Fairbanks and Anchorage divisions ot the govern -nent railroad She made ITO miles n eight days. She began her dog. sled 5c1r-eT at Mile 573. which is the sosthern end Of track fn theFa;r- banks division. and ended it at aff,s 22s. Taikeetna, which is the northern end Of track fa tae Anchorage divt- sion- She experienced geather as cold ss 2 dsgrees-lelgz-sxero. At thss sensperalEre ass Flights she wag nst fo pusas be- cause da sd in her slessssssk. iss.ss sl,z ined trail, in inc sssss< slzsissr r..z
 Mrz Rzasss ' asce sd oa her trip bg =zss baae examin- er Of aeeaassssn sss Cor the se-I rretaryS sszssz.s Eatesf Washington Gssas=kEG c ae Eho is
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ltion of the position of special as.

sisant to the Attorney General and district attorney to respect the Gov ernment in naturalization proceedings and placed those officers in the De. partment of justice.
 This dual authority proved unsatis factory and. full authority was even tually lodged in the bureau itself.
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FOR SALE Schooner s0 ft long l7 f. beam.s 1z f. draft. 7 l.2 depth of hold. capacitF Under 5sck 1s.010 sllver salmon on deck z.5g0 g h ?.
 Heavy duty 2 cylsaiess Uli3i engine. Burns gallons .stilIa.a p-: hour 5f5 gallons fuel ank 5 Speed 8 ard haIf per hour. Pig. s4o05 Apply ts 5 L Johnson west sea,t.e Boa. si7use Seattle, Wash
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Exptrt grind.ag and saw-ftting al SullZ Carpenter shop.-adv If. TABLE OF DISTANCES
 FROM KETCHlKAN

This table is compiled in nautical miles which are s0s0 feet. The larg- est part of this list was compiled .for the Post Office by the Captain Of the Gedney. and is aurnentic
 Three Tree Point 45 Stewart B. c. 150
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FOR. DELIVERY
 AT ETCHIKAN

WANTED. to buy worthy gas boat 25 to 90 feet long and to 10 foot beam, Columbia River style pre- ferred. Must be in good condition. engine and hull. Tn answering give the dimension, if equipped with mast and saii.- horsepower and make of engine; age Of boat and engine, and cash price. Post office Box f2e7, Tacoma, Wash.-adv.
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n,I-RnME c0RsETS

Inst received shipment Of White. Pink and Brocsied Nu Bone Corsets. in all sszes. and prices just the game. go hsg1er- Prices s<00 10 s12o0 Al s3 Brassieres and confnsrs. Teie gAoae .zz.
 MRS. T. E. SEEDHAM
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
AMERICANS TURN
HORSES LOOSE
Animals Captured in Mex
leo Returned Across
The Border.

Horses and mules captured from
the Villa forces by American cavalry
Monday were returned to Mexico sat
urday afternoon and turned loose, &C
cording to Instructions received by
Brig. Gen. James B. Erwin. district
commander, from Mai. Gen. De Rosey
c. Cabell. department commander.
The cavalry rounded up IL horses,
four mules and four burros during the
expedition 10 Mexico. Col. Francis
S. Glover, chief Of staff OF the district,
sent a Communication 10 Gen Con-
zales, Juarez commander. Saturday,
notifying him that these animals
would be returned TO Mexico AT .
p. m. Saturday afternoon and re-
leased.
The II Villa prisoners captured by
the American cavalry Monday are be-
ing held at the stockade, Fort Bliss
until American officers are satisfied
that the Mexican federal officials do
not intend to summarily execute the
prisoners captured during the battle
Of Juarez- The trial OF the ~ pris-
oners by the civil court in Juarez is
being followed closely. and. II the
men are believed to have received fair
trials. the prisoners viii be delivered
TO Gen Gonzales. It was announced.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Come Long Way to Get
First Hand Story OF
Death OF Their Son

Coming & distance OF 23I miles to
talk with a. former shipmate Of their
son, Wayne II. Johnson. who was
killed aboard the cruiser Brooklyn in
an explosion which occurred in Asiatic
waters last December. Mr.. and Mrs
4. F. johnson, OF Vaughn, y. N. ar
rived in FL Paso Friday and met chief
yeoman K c Hanton. OF the local
naval recruiting station. who was at
the bedside of the young sailor at the
time OF his death, few hours after
the explosion.
The boys parents had LEANED
through newspaper announcement
that chief Hanton, formerly Of the
Brooklyn, was now stationed here and,
after communicating with him by let
ter. they came here to talk with him
in person. The chief was able 10 fur
nish them with details Of the accident
and TO tell them OF the bravery with
which the young sailor met his death
He was a fine, manly type OF the
American sailor, the chief said. and
had an excellent record aboard the
Brooklyn.
The funeral ceremonies. held IN Yo-
kohama, Japan, before the body was
shipped home, we're attended by the
admiral Of the Asiatic fleet and by
the American ambassador to Japan
Two other sons OF Mr. and Mrs, John
son are now serving IN the navy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
LIEUT.. GRAZIER IS SECOND
MAN KILLED IN ACCIDENT

Houston, Tex. June 2L-Lieut. o.
2. Grazier, OF Richmond. Calf. and
Lieut. VIM. F. Baer. Detroit, Mich,
were the two army aviators killed
when their plane crashed TO the
ground az Del Rio. Tex, yesterday, ac-
cording 10 the official report re-
ceived at Ellington field here today.
The machine was one Of an observa-
ton squadron of Il de Haviland planes
flying from Ellington field to the
Mexican border. The pilot was unable
10 regain control OF the machine when
it fell into a tai spin $50 feet above
the ground.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21

ATOGALEs. Ariz-. June 21--Three
~ men. oHe OF them an American
and the other two Mexicans, said 10
have been connected with an ex-
tensive plot to smuggle ammunition
into Mexico. on which charge, Joseph
Littman. an exsoldier, WAS arrested
last night. today escaped into Mex
leo. The fugitives we're trailed by Of
ficers TO a point four miles east Of
here. where they crossed the line
Their names and descriptions we're
furnished 10 Mexican officials, who
have sent federal troops after them
It was stated here today semioffi-
eially that it had been practically es-
tablished that esIe ammunition seized
here had feen intended for Mexican
bandits ana villa forces
Edftman Caught In Attempt.
tittman, the eNsoidier, and VINO
nnul recently was employee II tne
Nogales post0ilice, was taken into
custody late last night while attempt
ing 10 run an automobile load OF am
munition across the line into Mexico
The cargo consisted OF 10000 rounds
Of $3.50 cartridges 5000 rounds OF
$50 cartridges and 2o9p rounds 80
caiibre pistol cartridges
Government officials Woh made the
arrest said today they believed Lift
man had been smuggling ammunition
across the border for the past five
months. The shipment came from Los
Angeles addressed TO Littman. who
has been conducting a small broker
age business since leaving his posi-
tion in the pOstoffice.
Littman declared, in a state
mcnf 10 the department OF justice
agents, according 20 the Officers
announcements that the ammuEi-
tion taken from his automobile
was destined for the Mexican fed
ernl army, and that he had been
smuggling aEz=unifiOn TO the Car
rama forces for the past two
months
Officials here said they doubted
the truth Of Littman's story, since the
ammunition. said 70 have been found
in his room. was Of various calibres
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Explains Troop
Crossing In Statements
Printed AtBuenos Aires

Buenos Aires Argentina, June IL
The Mexican legation today pub
lished In all the Buenos Aires newspa-
pers a statement regarding the cross
ing of the Mexican border BY Ameri-
can troops, June Is The statement
SAYS that Francisco Villa. the rebel
leader. attempted 10 provoke an inter-
national conflict by firing upon
United States territory, infiicting
casualties in FL PasO. Tex
United States troops then crossed
the border, dispersed the Nillistas and
returned to United States soil the
same day without coming into con-
flict with the federal forces" the
statement adds. The Mexican gov
eminent made representations TO the
government at Washington, obtaining
explanations. The incident is eonsid-
cred closed"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
First of Fioe Mexicdns in
u. S. Army, Discharged.
Father Proud of T hem Al

Among the soldiers just returned
from France was Ray Brown. son OF o.
p. Brown, son OF o. p. Brown. of Il
Paso, formerly OF the Mormon colonies
in Mexico. The former Is the oldest of
five brothers. all born in Mexico. who
Joined the military service OF the L.
IS He was in the military police, and
was on the Saint Nihiel fronts.
Dewey Brown. the youngest OF the
five. is serving in the signal corps ser
vice and is stationed al Brest. France.
He Is one Of three expert wireless op-
orators who were IN the military ser
vice IN the Philippines and we're sent
for TO be put in the same service in
France.
My boys are Mexican citizens. but
when the war broke out they came to
me and asked: Father. what shall we
do / told them on this side is right,
and the other Is wrong. II the kaiser
wins the Germans will overrun the
world. They all five went in and I
an sure proud OF my boys" said the
father.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Cavalry Shows Trophies
Cabtured From ViLListas

A number of articles taken by the
fifth cavalry from the Nillistas last
Monday were exhibited in the Inter-
national Book aid Stationery COM
pany's show window Saturday. Among
the trophies were a Hctchkiss ma
chine gun, nine different kinds OF
rifles, dynamite hand grenades. an old
Mexican cavalry sword and belts OF
rifle ammunition.
Members OF the fifth cavalry tell
interesting stories about the Nillistas
they encountered on their expedition.
One man says he saw q Nillista boy
nine year old with MS face shot off.
Others say many small boys were
among Villas troops and that several
of the dead found in the field were
boys in their early teens
A display OF trophies from the Eu-
ropean war, including hand grenades,
trench mortars, machine guns and va
rious engineering apparatus, viii be
shown 10 one Of the White House
windows at Pioneer plaza. commenc-
ing Monday, Il was announced at the
general recruiting office.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
GIVEN CITATION
FOR HIS VALOR
1t. Uil Lane, of Las Cruces,
Commended by Gen.
Pershing.

Las Cruces. y. NJ, June 21.-Dr. B,
Z. Lane has received from Gen. John
]. Pershing a copy Of a citation is
sued to his son. Lieut. iii Lane. which
reads as follows:
Second Lieut. Uil Lane. Ss1st infan-
try. for distinguished and exceptional
gallantry at Gesnes, France. on the
2sth OF September. 1913, in the opera
tons of the American expeditionary
forces. In testimony thereof and as
an expression OF appreciation Of his
Awarded March q. 1919.
John J. Pershing.
"Commanderinchief"
Shortly after this engagement
Lieut.. Lane was promoted TO first
lieutenant. which rank he held at the
time of his discharge a few weeks
ago He received two other citations.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Yanks Preparing To MoOe
Into Germany Equipped to
Stay From Base One Year

washington. D. C.. June z1.-Army
officers here said today the American
army now preparing 10 advance into
Germany could operate as an entity
separate from It's home base for q
year or more II circumstances should
require They declared the force Of
1e5. 900 men probably was the best
equipped that ever had been assem-
bled.
In the event Of an advance. Il is
the opinion here that the first and
second divisions win be the active ele-
ments, with the third and fourth as
the immediate reserve and the fifth
holding the third line
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Ell PAS0 MAN is OBSERVER
IN ALL NIGHT BALLOON FLIGHT

Lieut.. Norman E. Galentine. Of FL
Paso. was observer in the first all
night flight Of an observation balloon
In America, which was recently made
6y officers at Ross field in coopera-
ticn with the forestry service in
southern California. according to ad-
vices received here On account Of the
extremely dry weather, the coopera-
ton OF the forestry service was con-
sidered necessary. and 80 miles of the
Sierra Madre mountain forest were
carefully watched throughout the
night The balloon was in the air IT
hours and maintained an elevation of
Donald c. Cathcart, Of Sheldon. Ia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
LEAGUE OPPONENTS TO SEEK
VOTE ON KNOX RESOLUTION

Washington. D. c.. June 2i.-Unde.
a plan framed today by senate oppo-
nents OF the league Of nations, an
effort viii be made Monday to secure
n test vote on senator Knox's reso-
luton declaring opposition TO accept
ance OF the league covenant inter-
twined with the peace terms
It IS considered likely that later
next week an effort may be made 70
pass a resolution declaring the war
at an end, so as TO relieve congress
OF blames for delaying peace condi-
lions should ratification OF the treaty
be delayed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
SOLDIER SAYS PROJECT FOR
FARMS IS mighty GOOD"

Washington, D. C, June 21.-The
house public lands committee consid-
ering secretary Lanes project OF
farms for soldiers and sailors heard
a soldier today.
Pvt. Emil Lehman, Of company z
S26th infantry, was the witness He
entered the committee room seeking
information regarding the proposal
and representative Ferris. Democrat,
Oklahoma, insisted that he take the
stand.
well. L looks as though it was
a mighty good thing was the most
ne would say
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
CONSUL AT JUAREZ VISITS
GRAVE OF AMERICAN VICTIM

American consul E A Dow and vice
consul AgIirre at Juarez Friday visit
ed the grave OF the American, knewn
as JOHN Anderson, who was killed
during the fighting last Sunday morn
ing. Anderson was being held in the
Juarez Jail on a robbery charge, but
was released by the Villistas. Il was
reported that he was killed by a
stray bullet. but now 1t Is thought ne
was murdered by Nillistas after they
turned him out Of jail II is reported
that the mans real name was Nc
Laurin and that he came from q prom
inent Indiana family.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Ahplanes Help PreDent
Smuggling Into Mexico

BY redoubling patrols and placing
achievements at all of the fords
along the eastern border of the FL
Paso district, the army has prevented
wholesale smuggling expeditions to
Mexico from being carried out An
unusual activity among border ammu-
milton smugglers and gun runners was
reported to military headquarters and
immediate and drastic steps effec-
lively stopped these activities along
the border Arplane scouts are also
proving valuable in preventing snug
CLING
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21

Enlistments received AZ the naval
recruiting office are as follows
Charles Martin. san Diego. Calf. en-
listed as apprentice seaman for lands
man electrician, radio; William
Nichols. Floyd, y. NJ apprentice sea-
man. Clio Lyons, Norman, Okla. fires
man, third class; Vernon Lochausen.
Ysleta, Texas. apprentice seaman for
iandman electrician. radio. All re-
fruits were sent 70 the naval training
station at san Francisco Friday night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
ALLEGED AMMUNITION RUNNERS
ARE CHASED ACROSS u. s. LINE
Three Men One American, Believed Connected With
Extensive Plot to SmuggIe Munitions to Mexico
Cartridges Seized at Nogales Intended for Villa, Is
Belief; Former American Soldier Held in Case

and the rifles used by the Carranza
forces are reported to be 80 percent
Mausers..
One Of the men believed to have
been associated with Littman in the
smuggling plot who escaped this
morning. is said to be a prominent
Villa leader.
Express receipts here. say the off
GERS. show that the ammunition WAS
shipped by the Sable company here.
The shipping name is thought to be
fictitious.
Today the officers searched Lift
mans room and declared they found
1900 additional rounds Of 1880 cart
ridges
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
TWO MORE PLANES ADDED
TO ELEVENTH AERO SQUADRON

A sixth airplane was added 10 the
18th aero squadren,s border air pa
troll at noon Saturday, when Lieuts.
Harvey and Bayes arrived from Kelly
field, San Antonio They reported
having passed six airplanes near Del
Rio, two Of which were wrecked and
one burned. They said the six planes
were from Ellington field. Houston.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
SOLDIER DIES OF WOUNDS
RECEIVED IN JUAREZ FIGHT

Funeral services for private Peter
Chigas. % years old. troop L. Seventh
cavalry, who died from wounds re-
ceived during the battle Of Juarez.
were held saturday morning and the
body forwarded to his former home.
in Fleichmann. y 7. Private Chigas
was fatally wounded while patroling
on the river front here the first night
OF the fighting. His death increased
the total deaths among the American
soldiers 10 three.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
SYMPATHIZERS SAY VILLA
WILL NOT SEEK REVENGE

Leading Vfllista sympathizers in
Ell Paso are persistent that the fear
Of PanchO Villas making Teprisals on
Americans in Chihuahua because Of
the attack by American soldiers on
his forces at Juarez last Sunday night
are grOundiess. They say that Cen
Feline Angeles will favor nothing but
civilized warfare.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
TELEGRAPH LINES RESTORED
FROM JUAREZ TO PEARSON

Telegraphie communication between
JuareZ ana Pearson was restored FRI
day afternoon after having been brok-
en- several days on account OF the de-
struction wrought by rebels. Several
bridges between the two cities have
been destroyed and It is not known
how long It viii be before train SER
vice will begin on the Mexico North
western
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Trouble ReOiOes Talk
OF Calling Out Guard

Washington. D. c.. June 21-The
border trouble has revived talk here
OF calling into federal service the new
Texas national guard, particularly the
two cavalry brigades. Texas congress-
men are watching the situation close
~. and III Il grows more serious ef-
forts viii be made 10 call the Texas
troops 10 the colors-