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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Turks Desert Mosques OF Old
StarbOul; HowEing DerUfshes
Hail Wilson As Great Prophet
.ONsTANTINoPLE. Tul

HONSTASTINOPLE. Turkey, June q
y The religious Turk is very much
discouraged. The mosques are not
as well patronized as formerly. for
alahomet is blamed for the loss of the
war. Turks whose dogs were taken
away from them and dumped on an
island in the Marmora Sea. there to
starve with tens OF thousands Of other
Coustantinople mongrels some years
ago. see in Turkeys present plight a
just judgment from Mahomet- Those
who prophesied at the time that the
wholesale massacre Of the dogs would
wagginE their heads sagely and re-
calling their prophecies
The Mosque OF Ahmed I Is deserted
today. The Germans when they left
carried off all the precious rugs and
the faithful refuse TO enter the
been profaned and is unclean. More
than 800 deaths from cholera took
place IL this mosque during the war.
Dervishes DIseOnsoIate-
The bowling deryishes in partlcl lar
declare that there IS no hope for Iur-
key unless the great prophet wilson
intervenes- Recently the American
Red Cross mission for Rumania
stopped off at COnstantinople and
while waiting for their boat TO coal
visited the bowling dervishes.
With hot Goals in his mouth and
with his priests sticking knives
through their cheeks in time honored
fashion, the high priest called down
the blessings Of Mahomet upon Ameri-
ca and maledictions upon all the enc
mics OF Turkey. A young Turk care
fully translated the head hOwler's Ia
mentations and blessings.
Memet VI. the sultan. has not lost
faith in Mahomet. however. Each Fri
day morning he visits the Hiidiz
mosque to pray. His visit IS cere-
mony attended not only by thousands
Of Turk onlookers. the Turkish guards
and his staff. but also by hundreds Of
young and aged allied officers. all
equipped, from generals down TO the
officers with only one pip, with cam
eras OF every size and description.
Mosques Now Open.
'Infidel dogs" including American
army officers and Red Cross girls en-
passage through Constantinople. now
find il easy TO visit the mosques ST.
Sophia is open to all corners and the
American army man is not even forced
to take off his shoes. He merely slips
them into a pair of huge slippers and
shuffles about on the precious car
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Hero's Plea SoDes
Mother From Jail Term

Boston Mass. June 2l.-The appeal
made by Mary Gallegher's war hero
son saved her from a jail sentence
when she appeared in the superior
criminal court charged with drunken
ness.
As the defendant. a gray haired
mother OF three sons in the service.
listened to the long record produced
by the probation officer. she glanced
at her soldier son. who was present
in the court
Assistant district attorney Sheehan.
too. saw the mute understanding be-
tween the pair. and called the boy to
the stand
when I returned from France re-
Gently I went home and found my
mother was not there" ne said. I
inquired ard learned she was in Jail.
was gassed and wounded in France
I served there IS months. have
hired a tenement and I would Ike my
mother home"
Wei. for the sake OF your soldier
boy and not for your sake. I viii give
you a chance" said judge Callahan.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Yankee Doughboy's Khaki Is Kn0I0n
n Italy And Isles OF The Aegean

ISLAND OF MYTILENE. Aegean sea.
June 21--No matter where one
travels in Greece or Italy these days
the American soldier is TO be found.
Here, on this far off. unfrequeated
island. one would scarcely expect to
see doughboy. but he is here The
Yank is becoming almost as familiar
a sight in the near east as Tottenhan
Tommy or Pierre Poilu.
In remote villages the traveller win
find former west front doughboys
working for the army food mission,
the American Red Cross Balkin COM
mission, or on pleasure bent. visiting.
with the permission OF the army, the
old folks and the boyhood home
No greater privilege could have been
extended American doughboys OF for
eisn birth or parentage than to per-
NIT them 10 visit their old homes be-
fore returning to their units and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21

pets which are aligned in the general
direction OF Mecca
The faithful Turk does not visit St
Sophia as frequently as he used to.
for IL is now consisidered a foregOne
conclusion that ST Sophia viii become
Christian church as II was in the
fifth and sixth centuries One can al
ways have an argument in Constan-
tinople over the question whether the
church win revert 10 the Greek ortho-
dox or Roman Catholic communion
Christian architects already have
visited the mosque and are making
their plans for the Transformation OF
the church when IL is taken from the
Turks. The faint mosaic of Christ
above the Mirab, which has been al
most Invisible for centuries. will be
ties under the small dome in the north
end OF the church. also viii be re-
stored Turkish Inscriptions Of all
sorts will be torn down and replaced
by Christian symbols
The devils face in the marble fac
ings under the big dome and the al
legged impression in stone Of the hand
of bloody Memet the conQueror also
will be retained as q reminder Of the
10th OF Nay 1853. when Menet
.corpses in the church Constantine
built. and smote the wall with has
hand, still bloody from the bodies Of
the Christian slain
Predicts Trouble.
An aged Englishman who has lived
in Constantinople for so years pre-
diets trouble when the Christians take
over St Sophia.
Il am going to stay at home that
day" he says. Dozens Of people will
be suffocated in the crush and then.
you know. the Turks haven't been dis
armed since the armistice. There viii
be bloodshed that day"
There is a possibility that the con-
version OF St Sophia for Christian
worship may meet with some opposi-
ton from Great Britain At present
there are many Indian troops in Con-
stantino7le and If St Sophia should
be taken from the Moslems IL Is feared
that dissatisfaction among them
might eventually have its echo in
India and other parts of Islam.
At present there is much talk in
of removing the Turk
lsh government and church to Konia.
but wherever Britons meet 10 discuss
the matter any step which would cur
tail the power OF the 1foslem religion !
is viewed with an eye TO its possible (
effect upon India and the Indian I
troops who are now rendering such Z
excellent service in the near east and I
IN Egypt against the revolutionaries- !
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21

American All the boys who wish 70
do so and can be spared from Francs
conveniently are being given leave 10
80 back again 70 where the old home
stands.
Here on this island are Creek born
Americans from several Cnitc1 States
army units. One is from Springfield.
o, and wears the italian insignia OF
the Lion OF St Mark on his left shoul-
der. He fought with the 5S2d infantry
in Italy. He was born in Nytilene.
has seen all the old folks and Old
haunts and is now anxious to get back
10 his regiment and the states.
This lad. meanwhile. Is assisting the
american Red Cross and makes him
self usef1l at the Apano Scala or
phan1ee. where more than leo refugee
orphans are being cared for under the
direction OF the American Red Cross
and taught 10 sew on American sew
ing machines This Orphanage would
have been closed II it had not been Is.
the aid extended by Americans earis
this years
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Airpldne Passengers
To Carru Parachu!es

London. Eng. June z1.-Ths air
ministry IS considering that aero
planes. both military and civilian. he
required 70 carry a parachute for each
passenger. A parachute has been de-
vised which works wonderfully well
ana would be OF U.s. in case a ma
chine caught fire in midair
However. opponents of the idea say
parachutes would not protect passe1-
gers from danger in lznding-the
greatest danger in fiying-and that
10 provide each passenger with one
would require structural changes IN
machines and add needless weight
Then too. n parachute hooked 10 each
passenger might destroy popular con
fidence in the safety OF flying
The agitation TO compel every ma
chine TO be equipped with parachutes
has resulted from numerous fatal ac-
cidents recently
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
anything Wrong With
Amo2 Get IN X-Rou

possible to take X-ray photographs
through two inches OF hard stee4 ana
to detect flaws in castings Of turbine
propeller shafts. aeropiane engines
ana new alloys. a difference OF thick
ness OF 20oth part OF an inch Is re-
yealed in a steel casting two or three
inches in thickness BY X-ray photog-
raphy- These facts were revealed at
joint meeting OF the Roentgen and
t,araday societies here. An X-ray
photograph Of the interior OF the car
buretcr OF an aeropla1e engine. show
ing a block in the gas feed. was one
OF the exhibits When your auto gets
stubborn Il soon may be common TO
phone for the X-ray mechanics
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Winston Churchill Is
Learning To Be Fluer

London. Eng, June 21-Winston
Churchill. the versatile cabinet minis
ter who not only directs the nations
war machine but bosses the air min
istry as well. is learning to fly. When
war broke cut Churchill was taking
lessons. but his duties-first as a sea
lord. then as an office IN France. then
as minister of munitions-forced him
to abandon his aviation studies But
now he is going through his course
at Hounslow. London's air station. in
an Arvo machine in charge OF q r A.
F. instructor. Churchill hopes to get
pilots nauerE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
Watching AHplane Mail
New Hoosier PoStime

Kendallville. Ind. June 21.-Ken-
dallville railroad station loafers have
new pastime and know when the
east and west bound flyers" are late
But the flyers" are not on rails. but
real flyers of the air
Residents of this town are favored
daily with splendid views Of Uncle
Sans mail airplanes. as they follow
their routes from Chicago. H.. to
Cleveland. Ohio. And the folks know
when they are late
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
l.BoozE AUToy CApTURED.

Charleston, W Va. June 21.-West
Virginia has made its first capture
of 3 booze auto" Two Charleston
men were arrested and the machine
was confiscated Thirty one pints
was its cargo. The car was owned
BY a local taxicab company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21

stead OF having a s7s he has a or
rs. When he has this hat on he is
not called on to do a cross country
run every time there is a gust If
wind. and he is thankful that the
army has taught him lesson in we'll
fitting headgear-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21
CENTRIST PARTY OF
GERMANY SEEKS Way
TO UNITE PARTIES.
USES YELLOW PERIL AS YELLED
THREAT TOSECURE EASY TERMS.

Leader Expresses Great Fear of Bolshevsm and Social
ism, But He Winds Up by-Asserting That Germany
Must Be Admitted to the League to Save the
World From the Proletariat of Asia and Japan
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-21

Cable News, Sport
and Classified Sectiot
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
PRUSSIAN LEADER
SEES BLOODSHED
AHEAD FOR EUROPE

Berlin, May 1o.-Premier Hirsch, of
Prussia. speaking in the Prussian ma
tional assembly today characterized
the peace terms as representing a
purely mailed fist" peace, wsach
would mean slavery for the fatner-
land and fresh bloodshed for Eu-
rope"
"The government appeals to you. !"
he continued, ito close your ranks,
preserve your calm and avoid indfs-
erection in case of discussions. We
are faced by the question of to be or
not to be- The entire nation must
stand behind the government to con-
vert this projected peace of vio1ence
into a peace of right. That is possible
only If the nation which is expected
to sign its own death warrant. firmly
supports the government. This, the
most mournful day in our history.
must find US strong
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11

Intended to violate this contract, but it
must be assumed that the contrary
was their intention. BY referring to the
act of congress we find that the object
of the grant was to enable the state to
reclaim these lands for settlement and
cuitivation We are of the opinion il
passing this act the legislature intended
g. one Of it's main objects to carry INTO
effect the purposs of this grant That
such was the intention is evidence from
the 10th section. To strike out the 18TH
and 29th sections would render the act
obnoxious to the constitutional prohibi-
ton upon the states forbidding the pass
age of any law in1pairing the obligation
of contracts. for without these sections
the act would be a total diversion Of
this magnificent fund from the object Of
the grant by congress and an exclusive
application OF it to other and different
purposes from that contemplated in the
grant
"The state board or education, which
is composed of a majority of the same
officers who constitute the trustees of
the Internal Improvement Fund, consider
these lands SO valuable that 1t will not
sell the sixteenth section of each toWu-
ship thereof, which are state school lands,
at the prices now prevailing for the sale
of Everglades land. The board believes
these lands win be much more valuable
the longer they are held. and by so
soldinS them the greater benefit win ul-
tinately be obtained for the school CHI
6ren of the state. I am among those
who also believe that other sections OF
land than the sixteenth win increase IN
value as time passes, and therefore do
not feel that It is opportune at this time
to provide for the disposition of the
Everglades lands held by the trustees Of
the Internal Improvement Fund. as pro-
vided for in the Singletary bill.
ST am impressed that II Senator Single
tary understood what is accomplished by
the sale of these lands, which are being
sold from time to time by the trustees
his attitude would be. perhaps, different
even towards his owEs bill. These sales
are made for the purpose OF procuring
funds with which to carry on sub-drain-
age work and pay taxes. According TO
estimates of the engineer for the truss
tees. when this work Is completed under
the present system Of .dAainage, there
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11

will still remain. If well conserved. three
fourths of the land now held by the
trustees Upon this Dasis, II there is now
ere million two hundred thousand acres
of iand belonging TO the state, there viii
be- when the drainage is completed, nine
hundred thousand acres that the state
nay thereafterwards dispose of at prices
paid for drained land, which, upon the
basis thaot such lands are now selling
for viii average something like forty 70
fifty dollars per acre. This would bring
quite different amount from ten mil
hon dollars with which to endow the stae
school fund
II cannot understand why Senator Sin
gletary desires to sell these lands inn
mediately and why at such prices-eignt
to ten dollars per acre. There are many
hundreds of acres yea thousands of acres,
for which the trustees win receive one
hundred dollars per acre when the drain
age is completed. / would ask the sena-
ator. as business proposition, this
question-Suppose he owned hundred
ten dollars per acre in its wild state and
the cost would be ten dollars per acre to
prepare it for cultivation, and after hav-
ing it SO prepared he could sell it for
from forty to one hundred dollars per
acre, would 1t not be good business policy
to clear the land and make the additional
thirty to eighty dollars per acre?
70 sell these lands to a large COR
poration or syndicate. or to anyone else
to speculate on, and stop the rdeclana-
tion, would be to undo the work that
was begun by the great Broward. aud
would deprive the people of our state,
who are DESTROYS of obtainig these lands
on easy payments, of an opportunity TO
do so, and would retard the development
of one of the greatest bodies of land in
the world, and also deprive the school
children of fund of about Forty Million
Dollars
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11

man system quickly. permanently and
effectively banishing disease and wip-
ing out pain.
Among the hundreds OF signed
statements of testimony from grateful
of almost miraculous results obtained
by the use of Dreco; in many cases
after everything else had failed to
bring permanent relief. Here are Just
few, selected at random; read them
carefully. They may bring a message
Of hope to some afflicted friend or
relative; Miss Theora Tall says: ''r
have been very sick for many years;
can truthfully say that this wonder
full herb medicine, Dreco, has done
me more good than everything else put
comes forward with: Zone of the best
things this medicine has accomplished
is to make me sleep much better.
That's a Godsend." And the following
is part Of the testimonial of s. l.
Webster. 1o1 Peachtree street. Char
lotte, N c.. THE first bottle helped
me very much, so got another bottle
and now can truthfully say tn 1t
Dreco has stopped every pain in my
back, relieved the headaches and diz
ziness and made me feel like anew
person.
Mr. Stout, the well known Dreco
expert, has headquarters at the Balk-
com Drug Co., to meet the local pub
lie and explain the merits of this great
remedy. See him today.-Adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
Rupture Kills
1000 Annually

Seven thousand .-<sons each year are
marked Rupture" Why? Because the
unfortunate ones had neglected them
selves or had been merely taking care
of the sign (swelling) of the affliction
and paying no attention to the cause.
what are you doing Are you neglecting
Yourself by wearing truss. appliance, or
whatever name you choose to call 1t! AT
best the truss is only a makeshift-a false
prop against a coIlapsing walf-s.nd can
not he expected to act as more than a
Mechanical support. The binding pres
sure retards blood circulation, thus rob-
hing the weakened muscles of that which
thew need rnost-nourishment.
But science has found way, and every
truss sufferer in the land is invited 20
make a FREE test right in the privacy
Of their own home. The PLAPAO meIn-
Cd il Internationally the most scientific.
LOGICAL and successful self-treafment for
rlntrre the world has ever known
The PI.APAO PAD when aanerelne
closely to the body cannot possibly sup
or shift out of place, therefore, cannot
cbafe or pinch Soft as velvet--easy 70
acknowledgements To be used whist Isl
strains. buckles or springs attached
Learn how to close the herrlai open
ing as nature intended so the ruplure
CAN'T come down. Send your name To-
fssv 70 PIxAPAO CO. Block z4l. ST. LOUIS,
MO. for FREE trial Pfapao ana the IN
formation necessary
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
Neglect Has Placed Scores of Local Men and
Women on the Brink of Physical and Men
tai Ruin. Relief Is at Hand.
Ill May Be Rescued From Living De:
Many Are Embracing Great Opportunity to Get
Well. Scores give Startling Testimony How
They Have Regained Their Health

Hundreds Of men and women of this
vicinity are like ships stranded on the
reefs. Their suffering bodies are
slowly, but surely, being battered to
bits by the wrecking waves of dis
ease. Later they are thrown on the
shores of life Shattered wreck, doom
ed to the living death.
Neglect is what put most Of these
people where they are They failed
to heed Natures warnings. No per-
son plays square with himself when
he opens the way for destruction OF
his health through dire neglect.
When the body cries out with rack
ing pains and tormenting ills, give it
a chance. Give it the helping aid that
is needed to again place it in a sound
healthy condition. When, for any rea-
son, the vital organs become impaired,
they need real help such as only can
be given by standard, reliable medi-
cine. Natures ills can be best cured
IN Natur's way; that is by such a
medicine as Dreco.
Natures truest medicine Is compos-
ed entirely of roots, herbs, banks and
berries. and is absolutely free from all
harmful mineral drugs. and harsh me-
talic salts. This great natural medi-
cine has proven a boon to hundreds
who suffered from stomach trouble,
disorders OF the Kidneys, liver, bowels
and nerve, and such diseases as rheu-
matism, catarrh, asthma and similar
Ills 1t seems to furnish just the nee
'essary natural elements to aid the hui
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
local NOTICE 70 MARINERS.

Louisiana-Mississip river passes
Pass Channel Gas Buoy.
s, proper characteristic restored May
s; heretofore reported showing tenn
porary fixed light.
c. & c. 8. Charts Nos. 10, 1s4, and
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
superintendent of Lighthouses.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Louisiana-Gulf Coast: Trinity
Shoal Gas and Whfstling Buoy, 2, re-
ported extinguished May 7, viii be-
relighted as soon as practicable.
c. & @. S. Charts Nos. 10, 20 and
200; Light list. Atlantic coast, 1919.
p. 364, No. 214s; Buoy list, sth dis
trict. 1918. p. AZ; Coast pilot, section
E, 1916, p. SO.
BY order of the commissioner &C
lighthouses.
3. B. DORRY,
Superintendent of Lighthouses.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11

1115; Light list, Atlantic coast, 1919,
p. S54, No. 2o76; Buoy list. 9Th dis
trict. 1918, p So; Coast pilot, section
q, 1916, 1o5-1o6.
By order of commissioners of light
houses.
B. B. DORRY,
G11na,.ir,tor,da,,tc &c ic.l,tho..sas
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11

your toe with ''contraptions'' and pias-
lers as though you were packing a glass
vase for parcel post? Ever use greasy
0intments that rub off on your stocking
LFer use sticky tape that gets jerized off
Mhen YOU pull your stocking off? Kind
foolish, when 2 or 3 drope OF .sGets-It,'
IN any corn or caI1usS gives it a quick,
talnless, peaceful. dead-sure funeraig
ny putter and suffer- "Gets-It'' stops
soFn pains. it let you work, smile and
uahee even with corns. It's the common
Sslse way. the only simple easy way
Ieels corns off like a banana peel. Used
9y millions. Il never fails.
Iets-it, the guaranteed money back
-. remover, the only sure way. costs
put trifle at any drug store. MID BY
= lawrence Co, Chicago. ILL.,
a. - IN Pensacola and recommended
az s the worlds best corn remedy BY
tlsrgis Pharmacy, Hamilton Russell and
y" H. White & Co.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church
Corner Palafox and L.aRua Joseph A.
Ansley, pastor.
Sunday school. 9:45 a. m, Lee Mac
Donelyl, superintendent.
Morning service, II a. M; evening SER
vice, p. m. The pastor win preach at
both hours
B. Y. P. u, 2 p. M. Miss Gladys Me-
MILAN, president
Junior B. Y. P. u, p. m. Mrs. Lee
MacDone1I, leader
st. katherine's Episcopal church.
Corner Sixth avenue and East Car
Vantes street, John c. Skottowe, rector.
Rectory, 500 East Caryantes streee.
phone 1898.
Third Sunday after Easter: Holy com
inunion' Z q. m. Morning prayer and
sermon, II a. m. vespers, 4 o m. sun
day school, $3.50 a. m.
Friday Litany. 1880 D. m.
Short daily sermon. $3.50 a. m.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
st. Johns Episcopal Mission.

warrington
Ihird sunday after Easter: Holy com
nunion, $3.50 a. m. Evening nrsvs- ans
sermon. 1880 p. m.
Wednesday Social Evening. $40 D. m.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11
First Christian Church

rIFst Christian Church
n D. Weber. minister.
Bible school. 9:45 a. M. las Pa
kins, superintendent.
Morning worship. sermon and com
m ,a II a. m. Society of Christian
l Ehasavor p m Evening worship ana
All are cordially invited to these SER
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11

Norwegian seamen's Church.
Foot of Palafox street.
Service at 1880. by Rev. L. Fryland.
Meeting at 1880.
Monday 18th. Women's auxiliary.
All are cordially invited.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-11

Mothers Day at First Methodist.
At the First Methodist Sunday school
,no mother of every member is urged to
~ present Certainly the mothers win
bs glad to be the guests of the school
which is doing so much for their chill
6ren's welfare.
preaching at II a. m. and p. m.
Epworth League at 7:15 D. m.
There win be a meeting of men at the
church at p. M, to perfect the organ
,zatton for the great Centenary drive
et every man OF the church come.