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New-York tribune., 1919-12-21

O1cuidh ioiln o1 compromise Il u
weary to death Of the contsst .u.
phatically hostile TO further vn,
pean ventures-oblivious 70 an u.
generous emotions and impulssa d
year ago.
Old Treaty Is Dead
Oddly enough, on this, the main
circumstance, there is no diF.rr,
Of opinion between Democrats and
Republicans. Both sides ecual,
recognize the wave Of materANm
and the failure Of all appeal b
idealism, OF all recitation Of Euw.
pean duties. The pressure 70,
passage Of the treaty comes not
from the champions Of nationL
idealism, but from the spokesmen
Of national prosperity. The argu.
ments to-day are based upon Amer
lean financial interests, not upon
American idealistic purposes, and
the whole discussion Is assuming
new shape.
But al Of this is miles and miles
away from the peace Of last year.
No treaty could even De considered
now which did not carry reservs.
tions fatal to the essential spirit 0.
the Presidents words In Europe
The reservations which have become
essential If the treaty Is to be rat-
fed at all constitute q direct repu-
diation Of that spirit he proclaimed
in Europe to be American. What
has been destroyed piece by piece IN
Washington is the idea Of America
which he daily and hourly presented
to the Peace Conferences, big and
little, in Paris. He knows, as the
Senate does not, as few Of the peopls
in the United States do, how each
debate, each delay, has served as 8
practical reputation Of his own
words, spoken with conviction IN
Paris and responsible for an sgres-
mont totally different from any Or
dering Of world affairs that could
otherwise have been achieved.
But with all these circumstances
the capital is unconcerned. II feels
that the country has forgotten Eu-
rope, laid aside foreign concerns
become intensely concentrated upon
national affairs. 1t feels that the
United States has demobilized, that
the war has become a matter for art
commissions and historians, for
statues and for books. 1t cannot
even be made an issue in the ap'
preaching national campaign, in tho
minds Of most political Observers
The chapter seems finished, and "ss
you were" has become the word &
command. As for what Europe
feels, suffers, thinks, there Is not tho
smallest suggestion here that there
has been widespread American con-
Germ. AS matter Of business
Washington believes that the coun'
try feels that the treaty ought 70
be disposed Of AS matter o.
moral obligation that, In the contenl'
porary mind, is "old stuff
We shall have a treaty within
three months. On this point g.
Washington observers agree, BE-
cause the country Will not stand
for further postponement, but only
because American interests will Do
advanced by the formal ratification
OF the treaty. AS far as Europe IL
concerned, America has quit
Thus, as l have said, the retres'
from Paris as almost accomplished
and given the facts Of q year ase
the retreat from Moscow was hardly
a more imposing spectacle
Copyright. 1919, Mcclure Mere
New-York tribune., 1919-12-21

that group Of self-styled liberals
who acclaimed Mr.. Wilson on the
eve of the Paris Conference as the
prophet Of new international era,
and such of them as remain vocal
have become the bitterest and the
most vindictive assailants Of the
man they hopefully followed to
Paris.
AS for the other figures Of the
Paris Conference, some of them
are still here, but they seem as re-
New-York tribune., 1919-12-21
Americas Action Called 'The Retreat From Pari
The Old 1dealism, Which Was a
World Wonder a Year Ago,
Said To Be De1d

people Of European nations, not only
the nations recently associated In an
alliance against Germany but those
OF the Teutonic allies as we'll. The
President believed implicitly that
the views which he expressed were
the views Of the whole American
people; that tho principles which
he championed were indorsed by his
fellow countryrnen, and that the re-
sponsibilities which he was prepared
to- undertake IN their name would
be accepted by them.
In tho preaching Of the new Cos
pei the President was enormously
fortified by the fact that he was the
Chief Executive Of the American
nation. Nor was he less aided bv
tho unmistakable circumstance that
America was the single world power
with resources still unimpaired-a
sound giant In Q world inhabited
by tho crippled and the manned.
In affirming his doctrine he gave 1t
irresistible force by proclaiming
that II peace were made in accord
ance with American principles all
the mighty resources Of this nation
would be available to defend those
principles, whether they were ex-
pressed in terms Of frontiers or Of
finance
New-York tribune., 1919-12-21

ciates. Colonel House, next to the
President the outstanding American
figure in Paris, is in exile. All
Washington believes his day as
mayor Of the Palace" has passed
forever. Nor Is the position Of Mr..
Lansing more favorable He has
not seen the President In months.
His confession to the Senate the
other day in the matter of Mexico
aroused sympathy even in that cen
ter Of hostilities. Scattered, too, Is
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
DandrUff Soon
Ruins The Hair

Girls-if you want plenty OF thick,
beautiful. glossy. silky hair. do by all
means get rid Of dandruff, for II will
starve your hair and ruin It II you
don't
It doesn't do much good to try TO
brush or wash 1t out The only sure
way 70 get rid OF dandruff is to dis
solve it. then you destroy it entirely.
To do this. get about -FOUR ounces Of
ordinary liquid arvon; apply It at
night when retiring use enough to
moisten the scalp and rub Il in gent
y with the finger tips
By morning. most IL not all, OF your
oandruf1 VIII be gone, and three or
four more applications viii complete
y dissolve and entirely destroy every
single sign and trace OF it
You WiIl find. too. that all itching
and digging Of the scalp will stop.
and your hair VIII look and feel a
hundred times better. You can get
LIQUID arvon at any drug store. It is
inexpensive and four ounces is all
you viii need. no matter how much
dandruff you have. This simple rem
edy never fails.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19

Thousands OF people suffer more or
less constantly from furred, coated
tongue, bad breath. sour burning
stomach, frequent vomiting. rumbling
in stomach. bitter quotations. gas.
wind ard stomach aeidity and call it
Indigestion when in reality their
trouble Is due to gastric catarrh OF
the stomach" writes a New York
physician.
Catarrh Of the stomach is dangerous
because the mucous membrane lining
Of the stomach is thickened and a
coating OF phlegm covers the surface
so that the digestive fluids cannot mix
with the food and digest them. This
condition soon breeds deadly disease
in the fermented, unassimilated food
The blood is polluted and carries the
infection throughout the body. Gas
trio ulcers are apt TO form and fire.
quently an ulcer is the first sign Of
a deadly cancer
In catarrh OF the stomach a good
and safe treatment IS to take before
meals teaspoonful Of pure Bisurated
Magnesia in half a glass OF hot water
as hot as you can comfortably drink
it The hot water washes the mucous
Il ON the stomach walls and draws the
blood in the stomach while the Bisu-
rated Magnesia IS an excellent SOL
vent for mucus and Increases the
efficiency of the hot water treatment
Moreover the Bisurated Magnesia will
serve as a powerful but harmless an
tacid which viii neutralize any ex-
cess hydrOchlOric acid that may be IN
your stomach and sweeten its food
contents. Easy, natural digestion
without distress OF any kind should
soon follow. Bisurated Magnesia is
not a laxative. is harmless. pleasant
and easy to take and can be obtained
from any local druggist. Don't confuse
Bisurated Magnesia with other forms
Of magnesia. milks. citrates. etc. but
get IL in the pure bisurated form
(powder or tablets). especially pre-
pared for this purpOse-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
TrGUe tt e
lIANNERs IN SPAIN.

TOR all that Spain is far less
I progressive nation than the United
States. It Is a much pleasanter coun-
try in which to travel second or
third class-"tourist class. as it is
euphemistically called in this country.
Take for example the matter OF
lunch. The Spanish peasant on a
Journey. does not. like an American
farmer. produce an ugly shoe box full
Of chunks Of bread and meat. which
he devours without a glance at any
one else The spaniard carries his
lunch in an embroidered wallet. which
is in itself a delight The wallet
probably contains a round loaf Of
bread, some stewed meat. and a big
leather bottle full OF wine. with per
haps some sort Of sweet meat for
desert
When he has spread his repast. with
magnificent gesture he invites all
present TO shart IT, Everyone. as a
matter Of course. politely refuses But
when the meal has been finished. and
the big leather bottle is preached. the
invitation viii be repeated, and this
time it is proper to accept. All in
the seats nearby viii take a sip Of the
excellent beverage. showing consider
able skill in drinking from the leather
container- Thus friendships are
formed and strengthened
The same train will very likely be
gladdened by the presence Of a bevy
Of girls on their way TO market, all
very neat and clean. and each viii
have a little bouquet OF flowers
usually red carnations, which she viii
tie on the rack above her head
Spain is always hospitable and
always picturesque
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
HOROSCOPE



THIS is not a fortunate day accord
l ing to astrology. Uranus and sa-
turn are in evil aspect. and Mars Is
strongly adverse
The sway making for chaotic
thought and unwise action will be
powerful for many weeks yet, il the
stars are read correctly.
Uranus is in a place that Increases
all tendencies toward criticism Of pub
lie policies and adds to rational IN
rest
The tongue and pen will be en-
ployed in tearing down theories and
principles on which important state
acts are baseo-
Congress- and legislatures will con-
tinue to be affected by this rule OF
the planets
Agafn Mars is in threatening aspect.
This is ready as presaging grave dis
agreements over army affairs and
possible preparation for actual service
There is a sinister sign for Mexico
that long has affected the United
States and there is some sort OF
menace for the mouth Of the Missis-
sippi river.
Much privation among the middle
as well as the poorer classes is fore
Swallowed for the winter. for strikes
will multiply
Many deaths from poison are fore
told, and foods and drinks should be
carefully watched
Troubles affecting shipping are
again predicted LOckOuts may seri-
ously affect commerce
Theatrical affairs will engross at
tentiOn more than ever before. Bet
ter plays will be one Of the seasons
developments
Persons whose birthdate II Is viii
have an active and prosperous year,
il is prophesied, but they should not
make changes
Children born on this day may be
very impetuous- These subjects of
Virgo are on the cusp and usually
have many Libra characteristics
Copyright, 1913. by the Mcclure
Newspaper syndicate)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
Siberia A Wonderfully Beautiful
Country, Says Former Ell Pasoan;
A Land Of Opportunities Untold"

right up from the waters czge. 10 the
tops OF the hills leading from tie sea,
and the city can show some excellent
buildings Of good construction
Street Cars Like Ell PasO's.
Some of the main streets are fairly
well paved with brick and cObble
stone, and claim an electric line on
TWO main streets, namely, Kitaiaskaya
and Svetlanskaya, with fairly coed
car service, but very much over
crowded from lack Of sufficient roll
ing stock 10 handle she crow is. and
the cars are small compared TO cur
cars in the states-in fact. much
smaller than the one man cars in FL
Paso. which you know look like
Fords alongside Of the older and
larger cars
Right now, and since / have been
here, the streets during the cay and
night as wei, resemble an overflow
meeting from the Tower IF Ba5el
Representative Of all Of the armies
in creation. with variety Of rIlic3rms
that would make a chermeleon sick
with envy, are here. I still wonder
to what contingent and army they
belong. even after eight months ser
vice in the city
Have UnWeleOme Company.
"Getting~a place to stay is next to
impossible, and If one is not onto the
ropes one is hopelessly lost We have
been trying for several months to get
building to house all Of our secre-
taries and Just succeeded last week
During the coolest part Of the winter
I was at Hardin. and III tell the
world she was cold. I had the pleas
ure Of returning to ''Vlady" in one CT
our box cars. fitted up for a club car
and we all had to take turns at night
Keeping the fires going. or we would
have frozen solid.
Going up to Hardin. three OF US
had to stand in the aisleway of a
third class coach for the first so miles
or so. At last we succeeded in obtain
ing a coupe but not for long: because
at station on the border OF Man
churia in walked a gentleman and
lady, and they insisted that they share
our coupe
we finally threw the man out and
kindly but firmly requested the lady
TO remove herself. but she said MET"
she stayed. that is all. and as she
could not speak a word OF English
and we only three words Of Russian,
we were quite sociable. After forty
hours Of travel we arrived at Hardin
and she was our very good friend. At
least I expect that was what she was
trying to say Funny custom, is II not.
mixing EN- I'D in the same compart-
ment Possibly had best add she
was somebody's grandmother"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
Everything Going Up;
Fines EUen Increase

Chicago. H., Sept. 19.-Everything
is advancing in price. and with the
high cost Of living affecting every
body it is natural to suppose that
class OF society viii squirm until re-
lief comes
Now comes the justices Of the peace
and constables at the meeting Of the
COOK county association Of justices Of
the peace and constabIes asking for
an Increase in fines.
John Boyer, president Of the asso-
ciation- says the question hinges on
the proposition OF increasing fines in
proportion to the costs Of "other
necessities"
Justice Samuel Harrison. Of Evans
ton. pointed out that IF a man was
fined IS two years ago a similar Of
tense this year should cost him So"
and justice d. II. Mickey. who may be
an insurgent when the issue is raised
on the convention floor. contends that
fees for justices should be substan-
tally boosted. but that fines should
not be increased"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19

CIBERIA isn't the sad and desolate
- waste Of country some people
say It Is. according to Max A Koff-
man, a Y. II C. a. worker, there who
formerly lived in FL Paso. In a letter
TO a friend here. 1Ir. hoffman SAYS
that Siberia is really a wonderfully
beautiful country and would be a most
desirable place to live II conditions
were what they should be.
Mr.. Koffman lived here eight years
and was Wfu known as secretary and
treasurer OF the Southwestern Port
land Cement company He also was
a member Of FL PasO Rotary and was
an Elk. He expects TO return here in
October.
eOppOrfunities UutoIds in Siberia.
In his letter TO his Ell Paso friend,
hoffman says in part:
Ny folks in the east say they can
not understand Why I came to a God
forsaken. desolate waste Of barren
cold country like Siberia This is
rather amusing 20 read here. for on
the contrary Siberia is a most Won
dertuly beautiful country. and II the
country, and if the conditions were
as they might be, il would be as fine
country as one would want 10 see.
7 have had the good fortune to
spend a few weeks in Hardin. Man
churia, about 1000 verst from Valdi-
vostok, and have talked with others
OF our secretaries who have been in
the interior. so I would describe
Siberia as a most wonderful country
with opportunities untold, If properly
Organized and worked out.
"Nladivost0k is a stragetfc port on
the japanese sea. about two DAYS from
japan. and about 1000 miles from the
Urals west Of here. Hardin. Man
churia, IS the gateway city leading TO
Korea and China, located about 1000
versts from here. almost directly west:
so YOU can readily see the Importance
OF this citE-Vladivostob. It has an
absolutely landIocked harbor. which.
IN my opinion can be made almost
impregnable- The city itself IS bUnt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19

pTHE above map shows the propose
, high line canal project for the
Mesilia valley and FL Paso. It was
drawn by Quinton. Code & Hill; the
consulting engineers for the nigh line
canal committee. and shows the To-
cation Of the canal with respect TO
the valley.
The water is to be taken from the
river at Leasburg diversion dam and
brought down to Canutillo in the
proposed canal.
Power plants are proposed at Tor
tugas and Canutillo drops. the power
to De sold to mines, to the city Of FL
Easo ana 10 valley towns and private
individuals for power and lighting.
A power plant viii also be put in at
the dam itself.
At Canutillo the city Of FL Paso
would erect pumping and purifica-
ton plant and there take the water
It would require for municipal use,
bringing It TO Ell Paso in its own
pipe lines Other water coming down
the high line canal would go back
into the river at that point.
All the upper valley between Leas-
burg and CanutillO would be irri-
gated from the high line canal
which would be concrete lined. It
would save water and would also re-
ieve the seepage condition Of the
valley. as It would keep the water
out Of the river bed entirely. except
in Hood times, between Leasburg and
Canutillo. Much river bottom land
now useless could thus be reclaimed.
The canal would also carry water to
10000 acres now too high to irrigate
The river bed would be plowed
couple Of times a year with big plows
and tractors to keep it from growing
up in weeds, so that in case of flood,
il would carry off the food waters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
MONUMENT DEDICATED TO
VETERANS OF TWO WARS

Robert E. lee chapter Of the United
Daughters Of the COnfederacy. dedi-
Gated the monument in Evergreen
cemetery. unveiled on Wednesday. TO
the Confederate dead and TO the dead
Of the world war jointly. On one side
Is an inscription defeating IL to the
world war veterans
Few Of the confederates remain, -
said Mrs. James E Bowen. land we
have more ground in our plot than Is
needed We have therefore set aside
our burial plot for the soldiers OF the
world war as well as for confederate
veterans. so that no boy who served
in the world war may have 10 b
buried in the Potter's field in event
he has no relatives 20 take care OF
his remains"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
AUiator RohZfs Scars To
altitude OF $500 Feet;
Mau Be a Worlds Record

Auneola. n z, Sept. 1s.-A new
worlds altitude record IS believed to
have been made here Thursday when
Roland Rohlfs, test pilot for the Cur
Llss Airplane company, SCARED $3.50
feet above sea level. according to the
official Paragraph. in IS minutes As
Roosevelt Field, his starting point. is
10 feet above sea level. Rohlfs ac-
tually climbed $500 feet. according
70 the Paragraph His altimeter reg
istered $500 feet.
These figures will have to be certi-
ned by the government bureau Of
standards at Washington before thew
are registered by the Aero club OF
america as official The lower figure
that Of Rohlfs's altimeter. is consid-
eraoly higher than the previous rec
ora claimed by the French aviator
adJutant Casale. who rose 1916 feet
at Paris in June. Castles figures
have not been officially registered.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERSHIP
LIST Is FILLED AGAIN

Twenty new members were taken
into the Country club at a spec1s
meeting Of the beard Of directors
Thursday night. thus filling the mem
bership list to the limit OF $50 mem
bers
Ben L Clements was elected a d.
rector to fiji the vacancy on +ba
board caused by the death Of Robert
Krakauer.
II was decided to have a big Hal
lowe'en party at the club on the night
of October 80, and the entertainment
committee was asked to get to work
on plans for the event
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
POULTRY RAISERS DISCUSS
PLANS FOR ANNUAL EXHIBIT

The amateur chicken raiser Will
have his day when the annual poultry
show OF the FL Paso Poultry associa-
ton IS held in Liberty hall from jan
uary 13 TO II. On that occasion com
plete instructions on how to raise
chickens viii be given in a lecture
by a poultry expert from the New
Mexico state college at Nesilla Park.
This and other features Of the show
were decided on at a meeting Of the
association Thursday night at the
chamber Of commerce. Walter Bur
ton. OF Arlington. Texas. will be the
judge for the show.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
Horse Thief Chasers
Use Fast AUTOS Non

Akron. O.. Sept. 1s.-'Hoss" thief
chasers have given up their fiery
steeds for autos.
In former days these riders sat in
saddles on fleet footed horses.
Visiting the office Of sheriff Hutch
inson, a company of 20 men, horse
thief chasers employed as riders by
a horse owners protective league, OBJ
tanned permission to hunt through
Summit county for the thief who,
from the barn Of F. A Snyder, in
Tallmadge. stole, at night. a horse and
buggy loaded with Grated chickens.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
Lighted Lantern Under
Auto; He VIII RecoUer

St Louis. No, Sept. 19.-When
Frank Granger crawled under his au-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19

.omobile to repair it. he took a light
ed lantern with him so he could see
10 work Gasoline dropped on the
lantern and a damage amounting 70
$500 was done to the car By the ex-
plosion that followed Granger was
burned on the head. back and arms
His condition is not serious.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
Catarrh
Of The Stomach
Is Dangerous

thousands Have It and Don't
Know It." Says Physician. Ere
quently Mistaken for IndiEes-
tiOn How to Recognize and
Treat.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
49, - 80 4 -
ii(0IERkfAfE@;:
..DyB3AlR!NlIRlES:
ANOTHER
|. BIG WELL:
FOR
.JAGGERS-'
WALLACE

Latest comm 4AAlaal -AaA -
Dunbar wire reads as lollo9s-
ssWiu have big well 70 repo1.
70 YOU about Friday
(Signed) &C. o. JAGGEks.
JAGGERS- WALLACE has a.
ready paid three So quarterly
dividends. and pays another
quarterly dividend on October
5th OF 81, together with a leo5o
stock bonus. to all stockholders
OF record owning the old stock
JAGGERs-WALLACE IS one
OF the largest oil companies IN
Texas. has five producing wells
now has two wells on the sand
IN DEsDEMONA and viii bring
In one well this week This
company's production Z o a ,
rms over 10000 barrels monthly.
We OFFER. SUBJECT 70
PRIOR SALE. any part o. 1000
shares OF the OLD Issue ~ $3.50
a share. This stock carries the
1000 stock bonus a. well a.
the So cash dividend. payable
October 5th- CDo not confuse
this with the new issue stock.
which Is selling al a less price-)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19
WIRE YOUR ORDERS.

DUKE OF DUBLIN has an
ether big WE'LL has a third one
on the sand. and IS q good buy
at the market
7 x. L. brings IN = gushsr-
This IS gratifying news 10 the
stockholders
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-19

GMBERT-TRUE should Be
bought at the market Il pays
a dividend this month and Is
drilling on the offset TO tbs
TEXAS CHIEF
The Monticellonian. [volume] (Monticello, Ark.) 1870-1920, 1919-12-19
CHRISTMAS GREET
INGS TO ALL.

At this Blessed Christina,
when our hearts turn with lov
and gratitude TO God for HIS
UnspeakaLle Gift to the world
let US a. members Of the
white Ribbons Band determine
that We viii be more faithful tc
the cause which we represent
that OF trying to make the
Wolld better place in which to
live and of making safe paths
for little feet.
First Of all we should realize
our duty to God, then t. ON
Home ard to oar Native lard
The victories of the past yaal
should inspire Us with new cour-
age TO Sc forward in the work
expecting even greater victories
for the yer 1920 that lies be
fore us.