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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
AS BRUTUS GIVES
SPL ENDID TRAGIC READING

asTr7fua CAESAR q. historical TRACE
dy. was eXcellently presented BY hop-
ert Mantsll and his company We'd
nesdav night at the Crawford. The
nsn1e Of ne play is rather mlslead-
ing as It deals largely with the me
Of Marcus BrutuE, who sacrificed MS
an for a urfnciDle-'aThe elements so
mixed in him, that Nature might
stand Up, and say TO al the Worlaf
In the opening scenes OF the
play, Brutus, portrayed BY 1lr- Man
tell, is seen torn between MS love
for Caesar and his love for Rome.
convinced that II Rome IS TO live,
Caesar must die, driving himseL on
TO action against his dearest friend.
Aside from his melodious voice, his
delightful enunciation. and his mas
terry Of the mechanics OF acting Mr.
Mantel is remarkably vel equipped
with that primary requisite or Lne
great actor-the ability to convey the
sense Of a situation uuassisted by the
spoken word. From the minute he
appeared on the stage the audience
was able to feel the deep and poig-
naut tragedy underlying the life OF
Brutus, and especially noticeable was
the feeling during the scene betWeen
him and Cassius when he revealed the
news that Portia had died by her own
hand
While the play allows no great op-
We've Hamper, in the part OF Port1as
was able to show her great ability as
an actress during the short time she
was on the stage. The scene between
her and Brutus, IN the garden OF their
house, was a touching one and an
excellent commentary on the real
function Of marriage
Henry Buckler made a splendid
Caius Cassius. The shreWd and
crafty senator, driven to the killing
OF Caesar more by envy OF him than
love Of Rome, yet an aristocrat Of the
old school and beloved Of Brutus,
was made a striking figure.
George Stilweu in the role OF Mare
Antony was good in the scene where
he sWayed the tickle crowd by clever
oratory from the ranks OF Brutus 70
those OF his own.
The Julius Caesar Of Shakspere, a
naughty, vain but magnificent char
acter, was vel taken by Guy Lind
sey. This Caesar IS a far cry from
ShaW's tired little man who woe his
garlands more to conceal his badness
than 70 proclaim his greatness and
is 70 the most Of US a more acceptable
preseu tation.
Shakspere still reigns supreme as
and when presented by
such an artist as Mr.. lIanteIl. sup
ported as he IS, cannot be eNceued by
anything the modern stage has TO
offer C. 7. o., jr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
Democrats OF arizona
Launch 1922 Campaign

Phoenix. Ariz.. Dec. so.-Ths Demo-
cratic party Of Arizona has started
the 1892 campaign Chairman H NJ
AIcCalIa OF the state committee has
called his committee together to meet
in Phoenix January 4 At this meet
ing there is to be frank discussion OF
the causes through which came the
late cataclysm in Arizona It is IN
derstood that the present state or
ganization officials are willing 70
step down If their management Of the
campaign shall be considered as hav-
ing in any way contributed to the
party defeat. II Is proposed to build
up a working machine in every CON
munity Of the state, to stimulate in
terest in partisan politics. to look
out for available official timber and
TO -catalog the voters. According TO
several influential Democrats, the
party has been resting with too large
degree OF complacency upon its ap-
parent majority within the state, and
has been relying too strongly upon
oratory and tradition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
TRACTSOF
MEXICANLAND
TO BE SEIZED

lIexicali. Lower Calf Dec 80
Officials in this city have announced
they had received notification from
the City Of Mexico mat the federal
government had decided to cancel
concessions under which 100000
hectares, or approximately 12.o0o.o 900
acres OF land. are held By various
companies and syndicates IN Lower
California. some OF which are Ameri-
can owned
This land is included IN a strip
running along the international boun-
dairy from the state Of Sonora almost
to the Pacific coast Several town
sites are IN the strip. one OF them be-
ing MeIicah.
Among the companies affected ~
the order are Luis Huller & Co., 2
British syndicate, holding 100000
hectares, and Flores. Eale & Co, an
American concern. controlling 1900, b
900 hectares.
The Mexican Land COM
pany holds some land bought out
right, but also works a large acre
age under a concession which is in
the list OF holdings declared about
to be forfeited.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
Is
FRESHDELIGHT
NGOODHANDS.


II we enjoy Shakspere and can get
good actors in Shaksperian repertoire
why don't we have them at least
reasonably often2 We have all pre-
served at least two scraps Of learn
ing from our high school days
Item one: Next TO the Bible Shaks-
pere Is the greatest moral teacher
IN the world item two ShakEpere IS
the finest fount Of English undeftled-
Add to these item three, IL you want
20 enjoy your friends faults and
-condone their virtues, see a shaks-
Item four: We, the masses, the
people. demand it as our inalienable
right, not to say privilege, to get the
chance at reasonable prices-sOcaued
popular prices-tO hear Shakspere's
comedies and tragedies and not only
Shakspere's but Sheridan's and Gold
smiths and indeed any and an OF the
list Of wholesome English plays
The four pairs Of lovers in the
woodland frolic "As You Like IT
are perennial in their charm Youth
ever calls to youth It Is the eternal
bubbling Of the dramatist OF 900
years ago that accounted for the pre-
ponderance OF youths and maidens
under 20 in the Manteu audiences al
the Crawford theater2
"As You Like It." presented BY
Robert Manteu and his excellent cast
Wednesday afternoon was written IN
the forest of Arden in Shakspere's
youth and the lure holds still. Every
girl and boy, every man and woman
who PLAYED and laughed with Rosa
lind and Tombstone was so much 70
the good. The entire performance
was delightful
Geneyieve Hamper was ravishingly
pretty as Rosalind and imagine al
the youngsters were fathoms in love
with her. Miss Hampers humOr
lacked a little in depth and her wit
in spontaneity, but my she was
bonnie. Could anyone resist the
wfnsomeness Of Miss Hampers beauty
and pretty English in the Epilogue,
even if the wording was changed TO
suit the exigencies OF the dayE
Agnes Elliott SCOTS Celia was
very good and finished, II tritle
mature and over-buXom. AR otll-
wells Orlando was evenly gOOd-his
special charm lying in the melody Of
his voice. 7 tried TO read from ms
rendition OF the part the solution Of
the much mooted question over Wnlcn
many bald heads have Wagged; old
Orlando suspect Rosaltnd's oiss use
before the fainting fit2 But no an
swer came
rated into too much caricatures too
much slap-stick comedy. Shakspere.
Audrey was a more simple Wench.
content in her fond alteration OF
Touchstone. Old Adam was ven
ulaved. To Shakspere lovers the
character always is Of special inter-
est because Of the legend that the
great VIII played the part himself
William Podmore was delectable as
Touchstone, wise. foolish, grave
Whimsical. odd, sedate-just as ne
came from the hand OF his author
creator.
And now we come to Jacques the
f1in1itable. Mr. Nantel1's giving Of
s-The Seven Ages" was just as good
as God and Shakspere meant It TO be.
his Jacques was absolutely natural
too natural, for Jacques was more I
Of a poseur. Mantell was too uncon- Z
scious either Of his real audience or
his stage audience
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
A FEELING OF SECURITY

You naturally feel secure when you
know that the medicine you are about
TO take IS absolutely pure and con
tains no harmful or habit producing
drugs.
such a medicine is DR.. KIlmer's
swamp-Root, kidney, liver and blad-
der remedy
The same standard Of purity.
strength and excellence is main
tanned in every bottle OF swamp
Root
II IS scientifically compounded
from vegetable herbs
It Isl not a stimulant and Is taken
in teaspoonful doses
1t is not recommended for every
thing.
1t IS natures great helper in re-
lieving and overcoming Kidney, liver
and bladder troubles.
A sworn statement Of purity IS
with every bottle OF Dr. Kilmer's
SWamp-RooL
If you need a medicine you should
have the best. On sale at all drug
stores in bottles OF two sizes, me
dunn and large
However 81 you wish first to try
this great preparation send 10 cents
70 Dr. Kilmer e. Co. BinEhamton, n.
y, for a sample bottle When writ
ing be sure and mention this paper.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
EI Paso To Entertain
Mexican c. of c. Men
Who Meet In Juarez

When the delegates from chambers
OF commerce throughout Mexico hold
their convention in Juarez fin Febru-
airy they viii be entertained in FL
Paso by members Of the recent Peace
and Prosperity excursion
At a meetinE at the Jua-ez chamber
Of commerce Wednesday afternoon
plans for FL Paso's share OF the en-
tertainment were made On February
s, the delegates viii be taken for
ride over FL PasO. On February Z,
luncheon viii be given in their
honor at the chamber Of commerce
On the evening OF February z, ban
quet viii be given in honor OF the
visitors by members Of the Peace and
Prosperity excursion
FL Paso business men who attended
the meeting in JuareZ wednesday aft
ernoon were- C. n. Bassetts president
of the chamber Of commerce. ID. A
Bandeeu. general manager Of the
chamber Of commerce; A Schwartz,
c, r. Harvey W. G. Roe, Rufe P
March. Norman Walker, James A
Dick and Herman Andreas-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
IN
ARIZONA TOBE
UNDER WOMEN

Phoenix. Ariz., Dec. 30.-In the
cleanup OF the capitol the status Of
the new conditions already is being
fairly well established. Possibly the
most interesting feature lies in an in
timation that the office Of the state
superintendent OF schools for the
next two years VIII be wholly temi-
nine. The new superintendent, Miss
Elsie Ioies, is from COcnlse county
where she has served for four years
as county school superintendent Il
Is understood that she brings with
her from her home county a COM
plete office force OF women, headed
by Miss Helen Benedict, who has been
her assistant in the county office
Miss Benedict has been a teacher In
the public schools IN Tombstone and
Is a graduate C. the State normal at
Tempe
In the state treasurer's office.
which remains IN Democratic hands,
by the succession Of Raymond Ear
hardt, there viii be no change IN the
place Of chief deputy, which VIII con-
tlnue 70 be held by George ErharuL,
Nick Osborn Of Phoenix Becomes d.
rector Of the inheritance tax depart
mcnt-
OF the departing officers. Nit
Slmms VIII conduct rancning oper-
atoms near Phoenix and Stafford. At
torney general Jones and his assist
ants viii enter the practice OF law IN
Phoenix. as VIII retiring supreme JUS
tice Cunningham Corporation com
Il. A. Jones. after nine
years service. viii return TO his
former occupation. that Of a traffic
expert. TO serve as attorney FOR Ari-
zOua commercial bodies and mer-
chants. Mr.. Jones for 20 years was
connected with the traffic depart
ment Of the santa Fe railroad sys-
TEN.
With the coming session Of the leg
lslature. the presidency OF the Re
publican scudte appears 20 lie be-
tween Ut. B. Wilkinson OF Phoenix
and O.. B. Goodei Of Tucson. In the
house. the only candidate thus far
known for the speakership is p C.
keefe Of Yavapli county. He IS a
graduate OF Yale and a mining engi-
neer by profession
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
MEN AT INAUGURATION OF
OREGON FORM ASSOCIATION

Americans who attended the In
auguration Of president AlTaro Obre-
gou OF Mexico, December j, have
formed an organization known as
The association Of Delegates to the
Inauguration Of Gen. Oregon" &C
cording to Elias L Torres, first sec
rotary TO the Mexican legation in
Washington Mr.. Torres has been IN
FL Paso several days and was ordered
back 70 Mexico City wednesday night
BY telegram Mr.. Torres said he did
not know why he was being called
home IN Mexico he viii report on
delegates 10 the Inauguration.
The purpose Of the association Of
delegates TO the Obregon inaugura-
ton is to promote and maintain more
friendly relations between Mexico
and the United States, Mr.. Torres told
friends u II Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
BLAME LABOR
SABOTAGE FOR
RAILDISASTER

Calcutta, India Dec. 30--Indiau Ia
Dor has adopted sabotage tactics 10
gain its ends in various parts Of the
country. A notable example IS one
in Madras, where the provincial gov
eminent has Just issued a cOmmu-
nique in references to the railway dis
aster last month, when Il people
were killed and q injured.
The disaster, in the opinion Of the
government, is the seventh out Of
eight cases OF sabotage committed
between August IA and October q.
The strike OF stevedores in this
city has held up IN port III ocean
going steamers, instead Of the normal
so usually here. The accumulation
Of carEoes amounts to thousands Of
tons, and the glut is accentuated by
the importers financial difficulties,
dus to fan in the exchange.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
Messenger Boy Back
From Free Ocean Trfb

New York, Dec 30. - DR.. Samuel
Eyde, Norwegian minister TO Wash-
ington, arrived here today aboard the
steamer KrOonland-
Among those on the ship was a
year old Max Goldberg Of Newark. n.
J, who accid entally enjoyed a round
trip voyage to Antwerp, Southampton
and Cherbourge on the boat Just
before the steamer left New York sew
eral weeks ago he rushed up the gang
plank TO deliver some flowers TO a
passenger The ship drew away be-
fore he could leave
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
GREEK NOTE
DEFENDS RIGHT
TOCALL KING

Athens. Greece, Dec. 30.-Premier
Rhallis today replied TO the Joint note
from Great Britain, France and Italy
presented on December s. The reply
contains but vague expressions. It
voices the hope that the allies viii
pass over recent events in the face
Of the real situation, and says Greece
asserted by the vote returning Con-
stantines the right OF peoples TO gov
ern themselves.
N. Rhalliss note, which was al-
proved by king Constantine, leaves
the inference that Greece is ready 10
maintain an army in Smyrna when
the funds are provided
The tenor Of the note Is amicable.
It states that Constantine was re-
called 70 the throne by a % percent
vote; that the feelings Of the Greeks
towards the allies are unchanged, and
that they merely wished TO assert
of three years Of autocratic DONNA
ton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
ARIZONA LAND CHIEF
MAKES APPOINTMENTS

Phoenix. Ariz., Dec. 30.-Appoint-
ment OF William A. Work as deputy
land commissioner has been an
nounced by Rudolph kuchler. who
viii be state land commissioner ia
the incoming administration.
O. r Ashley, chief accountant OF
the state tax commission. viii be
chief accountant Of the state land
department.
IT. J. Layton. a Stafford business
man. has been appointed classllier
and appraiser OF state land and p.
"a 1Iacl0ud OF jerome former city en-
uartmeuC.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
Ell Paso May In0iLe
MEXICO City Men To
AHend c. of c. Meeting

The mayor and q officials Of Mex
leo City may be guests Of Ell Paso
during the convention Of chambers Of
commerce OF Mexico TO be held in
Juarez and FL Paso on February 6,
and 8.
suggested to FL Paso officials that
such invitation be given The FL Paso
entertainment fund Is depleted, mayor
Charles Davis said, and for that rea-
son, extending the invitation is being
delayed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
K. of c. VIII GiDe Dance
AfHaH Men Years Enc

Knights OF Columbus viii give a
dance at the lodge hail New Years
eve. Dr. G. 3. Byers is chairman OF
the dance committee Plans for the
dance were discussed at a luncheon
Of the Knights OF Columbus held at
the Sheldon, Wednesday. c. A. Nor
man, Of TeLarkana. complimented the
local lodge on its work and especially
on its entertainment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
COMMISSION INCREASES GAS
RATES OF PHOENIX COMPANY

Phoenix, Ariz- Dec 50.-The state
corporation commission has author
lied the Pacific Gas and Electric
company Of Phoenix to increase its
gas rates 80 cents per 1000 cubic feet
the raise TO become effective jan
uary 4, next The commission also
g. anted the company's application 10
increase its minimum charge from so
cents TO 81 per month
The company had petiti0neG for an
increase Of so cents per 1909 cubic
laat
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
Dr.. E. ". Bryan Dies;
Spanish War Hefernn

Dr.. T. ". Bryan, a Spanish
American war veteran, died Thursday
at his home. $500 Hueco street He
came 90 FL Paso Is years ago from
san Angelo. Texas. He was a cap
tain IN the regular army during the
Spanish american war. He is sur
Ttved by his wife. a daughter. Mrs.
p 3. Bradley and Two sisters. Miss
Johnelle Bryan and Mrs Carrie
Chapman, Of Dallas, Texas. Funeral
arran gements have not been made.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
CARS DOING BUSINESS IN
JUAREM MUST BE REGISTERED

All automobiles. trucks and wagons
operating in Juarez must be regis
tered before February Is, according
TO circular issued by Abel b. Ro-
driguez, Inspector OF vehicles Of
Juarez- Registrations viii be accepted
commencing January J. The order
between El Paso and Juarez. the cir
cular specifies.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
Superintendent Notified
OF interchange OF
Cars With MEXICO

C. r Morrill,. superintendent OF the
FL Paso division OF the Southern Pa
cific, has received telegraphic instruc-
tons from r. r Unzicker, superin-
teudent Of the car service division
of the Southern Pacific at Houston,
stating that there would be free in
terchanEe Of freight cars with 1exi-
co, effective January i. Heretofore
81 has been necessary to put up a
$1,000 bond on each car that went in
to that country. This telegram con-
firmed other reports TO this effect
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
LEAGUEPLACES
WILMA OUTSIDE
OF PLEBISCITE

Warsaw, Poland, Dec. 3o.-Formal
notification has been sent TO Lithu-
ania that the railway between VIZ
ma and Dvinsk VIII remain Polish
and that the proposed plebiscits viii
be held only in the territory west Of
that line.
This notification was sent by the
commission Of the league Of nations
which has been in charge Of plebis-
cite details. and &c IS understood
q plebiscfte in the Wilma district.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

Among the men who enlisted En- the
army Wednesday and Thursday ares
Amos p. Ward. SIS East san Antonio
street, Ell Pas0; Josheph Roseu. al4
mond b. Richardson. Hallville. Texas,
Manuel Trujulo, Dawson. u. H. Roy
lIontaya. Albuquerque, n. d., and
SannaI q L-ucarn. S.nln E.. N. d.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

a mail sack found By r. b- Hemp
hill. a street car conductor. Wednes-
DAY uIcht at lee street and
Myrtle avenue, was accidentally
dropped from wagon ny mail
carrier. according 20 posloftice Off
ciaIs. Police were notified. and for
awhile they suspected that the sack
had been stolen
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
CITY COUNCIL DENIES CLAIM
FOR ALLEGED LAND DAMAGE

william French's claim for $4,000
damages from the city for alleged in
jury 10 land near the sewage dis
posal plant by sewerage overflows
was denied by the city council Thurs
day on recommendation Of city attor-
ney Victor Moore Fifty acres were
made unfit for agricultural purposes
by the over1oWs, French told Off
Gals
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
SAYS BRITISH
EVADING RUSS
TRADE PACT

wireless message today says that as
Great Britain. which recently ac-
cepted the July agreement for a re-
sumption Of trade with Russia, has
completely altered It's position and is
clearly eradlnr the obligations which
it undertook in July the Soviet SOW
eminent has decided 70 recall Leon
ide Erassin. BolsheVlk minister OF
trade and commerce, from London 20
consult with him
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
ISLAND NAMED
MINISTER TO RUMANIA

Washington. D. C.. Dec. 30.-The
nomination OF Peter Augustus Jay OF
Rhode Island to be minister to Ru-
mania was sent TO the senate today
by president Wilson.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
MRS. A. ALDERETE DIES;
FUNERAL TO BE. SATURDAY

40. wife Of Abraham Alderete. Of
Ysleta- died Wednesday at her home.
Funeral services viii be held at Q
o'clock Saturday afternoon at the
Pentecostal Assembly. 3f2s Alameda
avenue Burial win be I'm Concordia
cemetery.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

ceived news OF her death. Wednesday
night. at Camp Lewis. Wash. Mrs.
Speed was here a few months ago
with her son. Maj. ID. n. Speed. who
was in command Of the remount sta
ton at Fort Bliss. She Is survived By
three sons.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
RED CROSS ASKED TO SEND
HEATH WORKERS TO WILMA

Geneva Switzerland, Dec. 30.-The
council Of the league Of nations has
requested the League Of Red Cross
Societies to supply the personnel and
international force which VIII 80 TO
wilma TO supervise the plebiscite to
determine the sovereignty Of that dis
trict.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

Hubert c. Dow. aged As. died at
his home. 1925 Grant avenue. We'd
nesday. He IS survived By a widow.
The body viii be sent by Peak-Hage-
don TO Rockfalls, Ill. for burial
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

|EIICaN children q me Alamo
i school contributed s18.05 20 the
fund for the starving children Of
EUROPE. Miss II. J. Gallagher, priu-
Inal Of the school. asked the chile
rem 60 bring a penny apiece. expect
be- 10 collect about 80. but instead
lany uiczels and dimes were given
The International secretary of XII
Janis clubs has sent letters TO all
'uhs asking them 20 give 20 the
Ind The local club at their lunch-
ln Wednesday complied
Coutri buttons up TO Thursday noon
iised the total amount to s7763-g2.
Following are the new contrlbu-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

James Buchanan was the only
American president 10 die a bache-
Tor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30
PENNIES. NICKELS AND DIMES
OF MEXICAN CHILDREN TOTAL
S48.O5 FOR STARVING EUROPE

the S563.13 from the First Presby-
terrain church, making a total OF
s570.6 from that church
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

Absinthe as a cordial was made By
the French in the 18th century.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-30

these Victor Records
He viii give you illustrated booklet describing their
Records sale all dealers the 1s Of each month Vco
great variety from SIS $500.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1920-07-23
BALL PLAYERS BUY
CLUB POOL ROOM

Cashmere Record The Club Bill
lizard Parlor has been sold by F.. f
Caldwell and Chas. Steavely to w. W.
Grindle and James Miller, who took
possession on Tuesday and are now
operating the place. The new own
ers since coming here with the organ
ization of the ball team have made
many friends and their decision to re-
main here and associate themselves
with the business life of Cashmere
is being heartily received Both
"Pinky' and Jimmie" as they are
known on the hall field. have won for
themselves much admiration and
their permanent residence means
much for baseball in years to come.
Mr.. Grindle comes from Seattle and
Mr.. Miller has been a resident of
Leavenworth for several years. Both
are experienced men in their line Of
business and it goes without saying
that the "Club" will become a popu-
lar resort under their management.