El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-20
Lille Interviews

q knowledge which should be OF benefit
3 in administering the duties Of chief
OF police. / believe him 10 be a man
Iof his word and believe, II he takes
THE obligation Imposed by the oath
: Of office to enforce the laws, that the
I laws viii be enforced TO the best Of
+ his ability
Z The United States faces a situation
never seen before in its history refer
to the immigration question said
Rev. J. Vincent Smith. retired min
lister Of Boston. We have iumigra-
Ition stopped practically by war con-
iditions and regulations and there are
hundreds OF thousands OF former i'm
migrants anxious TO return 70 their
respective countries in Europe. who
cannot DO 50 because Of our war reg
IulatiOns regarding passports or scare
iitv OF food in their native lands In
I my opinion there are many Of these
foreigners already here who should
be encouraged to go back, for have
my very serious doubts about making
Good Americans Of them. 1 hone our
representatives in congress VIII have
enough moral courage 70 pass srrin-
gent laws keeping out the peoples Of
southeastern Europe and the Ger
mans Congressman never had cour-
age enough for this before. We came
very near paying very dearly during
had among US. It IS true that We had
q good many Of them who stood
patriotically for this country but I do
not consider IL wise to take any more
chances with them With that old
fetish Of an asylum for all peoples
and in the mad rush TO grow fast,
TOO fast. ] am thinking. we gave away
our vast domain. Might II not have
been better 10 have saved that domain
for a longer time for real Americans
Of our own rearing, instead Of com
ing so near to polluting our grand
old Anglo-Saxon civilization that has
made rs Ereat?
The time IS coming when only an
educated man viii have a chance in
the world" said George r Leeper,
and that IS why I encourage every
boy 10 finish his education for the
man without an education IS man
without a position. He may have a
job. but there is a difference be-
tween a position and a job. Most boys
think they have had enough educa-
ton when they finish the second year
Of high school. but II they would stop
and think . r1fnvte and look at the
many failures in the world they would
not consider leaving school, for one
minute"
why are not the so-called mash
ers' run out Of town" asked Mrs.
Raymond 3. Stamas. The other day
when I was walking down the street.
I saw q flashily dressed young man
walk uD to a young woman and speak
70 her. She ignored him, but stin he
persisted, and she had TO threaten him
with arrest before he would desist.
40 city should allow this sort OF thing,
and I think authorities should main
tain . sharp watch for things Of this
sort
At the meeting Of the House
wives league Monday afternoon there
was a discussion as to the way the
housewives could aid in beautifying
the city" said Mrs. r. J. Tighe, 'and
IL was decided that such work should
not necessarily be taken up by the city
council. but that by putting forth in
clTidual efforts the accomplishments
Of work along those lines could read
ily be effected. It was suggested that
il would be wei for the residents Of
each block IN the city to vie with all