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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

MEN SAID TO
BEDESTITUTE

Swansea Ariz.s Dee 29.-Suspen-
sion OF operations at the Swansea
mines has left the community in bad
condition The Clark interests aban-
doned their lease on the property last
summer. Later the lease was taken
up by the Consolidated Arizona
Smelling company OF Humboldt to Sc
cure 1luLing ores. Now operations
have been stopped and IL is said about
$50 WorEmen have not been paid
since December G. These Mexican
employees are said to be destitute.
They have united in q letter 70 the
state authorities reciting their con-
dition with a statement OF their dis
charge without pay and without pro-
vision Of credit at the store main
tanned By the company. There had
been promise Of pay at Christmas.
but IL has not come.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

Emperor Augustus fin 26 3 c. or
dered the football rules revised
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
Fuel Control During
Var Cost S4.824.68I

washington. D. c.. Dec 29.=The to-
tai cost OF fuel control Of the federal
government during the war was S4.-
824.6S1, according to the final report
Of the bushes manager of the fuel
day. This sum represents ali expeu-
dttures Of the administration from its
organization in September, 1917 70
June so. 1913 when It virtually was
disbanded.
Appropriations totalIed ss.s1s.s1s
and the report showed there was a
balance OF SqSs.1s7 on hand. on June
so. last year.
The report shows that there were
50 81 a year men in the fuel admin
istration. these including Dr.. Harry
A. Garfield, the administrator; j. D.
A. Morrow. Rembrandt Peale- John p.
White, Timothy Healey. F. IL Whit
azer, Pierrpont =. Noyes, Mark L
Requa and Alfred II. Ogle-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
BANK BUILDING FOR Ell PASO
TOBE CONSTRUCTED SHORTLY;
DOUGLAS TO GET NEW CHURCH

GROUND viii be broken for the
u erection Of the new State Nation
al Bank building shortly after
January 4, according 90 g report on
the building program Of El Paso and
the southwest Just issued by the
chamber Of commerce. The contract
Tor the bulI5inE the chamber Of com
merce bulletin says. has been award ed
TO ]. 3. Morgan FOR S15b.ooQ- The
state National bank VIII move into
the building now occupied By the City
National bank at south 81 Easo ana
sheldon streets soon as the City Nat
ional bank moves into its new quar-
tiers IN sthe Tow Republics building
A feature OF the construction work
mapped out for the near future in
the southwest is 20 be the coustruc-
tion OF new churches. -Four methodist
churches are to be quilt in New Next
co and Douglas, Ariz-, wiz get a new
Presbyterian church and a Catholic
convent
Ner Hospital az Tucson.
The Methodist church. South. Of
Clayton, n. A. VIII make q new
church out Of its old one At Magda-
lena. n II, the corner stone Of the
Memorial r. =. church, south. is 10
be laid Ga a few days. The Meth0dists
at Lcrdsbure. y. ~. win build new
$4,000 church. At Clovis, n. H., the
1Iet hodists VIII build a new $4,000
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
Rancher Sues Yuma Bank
For $4,000 Damages

Yuma. AriE-. Dee SAL T. Weaver.
Somerton ranchEr, has sued the Yuma
National bank for SIS. 600 damages
alleged &c have been sustained
through the action Of the bank Gin
damaging his credit and reputation"
The complaint alleges that he placed
$1,000 In the bank and soon thereafter
his checks were returned indorsed
mo funds and he was thus defend
ant in criminal actions charging hiEi
WITH utterance Of worthless checks
Ha was discharged on these actions
II appears the bank had taken ss69
Of tte money deposited and had ap-
piled &c as part payment on q note
given bT Weaver for $500. secured
BY a chattel mortgage.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
UPHOLDS
JUDGMENT FOR
FALSE ARREST

Phoenix, Ark. Dec. 29.-Among
four opinions handed down by the
supreme court was one In the case Of
]. 7. Miles. sheriff Of Pima county,
appellant, against Helen Wright and
her husband. ]. R Wright. appeuees
affirming the judgment Of the court
below. This was a suit for damages
for false arrest
On a telephone message from
sheriff MONTGOMERY Of this county.
directing the arrest Of a certain Nina
Wagner, wanted for the theft Of
Liberty bonds OF the amount Of $500,
it was declared that George Hollo-
way, a deputy Of sheriff Niles. en-
tered a Southern Pacific train as t.
was passing tucson aWoke Mrs.
Wright, who was IN her berth and
took her Off the train at Benson
Mrs Wright was on her way to Texas
IN response to a telegram informing
her OF the serious illness Of her
mother. She showed this telegram,
she claimed, TO the officer, as well as
her marriage license setting forth
her name-
Awarded $500 By Jury.
After she had been taken hack 20
Tucson and discharged, suit was
brought against sheriff Miles, the
Maryland Casually company and
Sheriff Montgomery The suit as 20
sheriff Montgomery was dismissed
and q jury returned a verdict Of
$500 against sheriff Miles. The prin-
cipal defence OF the sheriff was that
the deputy IN making the arrest, was
merely a trespasser and not q repre-
sentative Of his office.
In the case Of the Heffern Cousol-
dated Gold Mining and Milling COM
panT, appellant, against Theodore
Gauthier, administrator OF the estate
Of Albert Heffern, appellee, from the
superior court Of Graham county.
Judgment was reversed with direc-
tons.
The matter Of W. J. Davies and II.
2 Davies appellants, against Fred
g. Johnson, appellee, AIaricopa
county judgment was reversed with
The matter OF W. J. Davies and II.
p Davies appellants, against Fred C.
Johnson, appellee, Maricopa county. I
was reversed and rernanded
In the case OF Edward n. Stearns,
petitioner against the superior court
Of Yuma county, and Fred G. Ingra- I
ham, judge respondent, an applica- I
ton Tor review OF an order by the /
superior court OF Yuma county, was /
denied and the writ which had been /
Issued on It vas dismissed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
COAHUILA COAL HELPS
SOLVE FUEL PROBLEM

Eagle Pass. Texas, Dec 29-The
Mexican fuel problem is gradually inn
proving, . 70 IS carloads OF coal be-
ing produced daily In the Colhuila
fields Meanwhile 800 carloads Of
American coal are congestinE the
Southern pacaflc railroad yards here,
waiting motive power TO move 90 into
interior Mexico This fuel was
shipped 20 Mexican industries under
contract. owing 20 the recent strike
Of Coahufla miners.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

DRETTT, well-dressed and not q bit
i distressed about her arrest. Edith
Bliasdeu Guadaguo-Essa who
VIII not be 16 for almost two months,
is being held by the Syracuse. n. y,
police She calmly admits she has
twice been married ia the last six
both her husbands are living. she
ran away from her first husband 3
week after they had been married.
-Four weeks ago she married Nell
Essa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
COLLEGE FRATERNITY OPENS
CONVENTION AT OMAHA

Omaha Neb.. Dec. 2g.-The 9th BIZ
eunial convention OF aIphs rr~r-
omega fraternity opened here TO-DAY
% continue until January I. Between
900 and 500 delegates are erpected
70 attend Dean Thomas Arkls Can
or the University OF Illinois. Is presi-
dent Of the organization.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

Phoenix AriE- Dec. 2e.-Iiluminat-
ing gas is reported 70 have been
struck at as feet depth at Nada, a
siding on the Santa Fe. about 20
miles northwest Of Phoenixs the floW
reu1a ming constant and even in
creasiug a week after it was tapped
The land IS alluviaL in the Aqua
Fria river watershed. and nearby are
hills o. recent volcanic origin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
GoUemment Comes To
Hid OF BarceLona Bank

Madrid, Spain. Dec. 29-A large
sum OF money has been sent to Bar
rent accounts by the Bank OF BARGE
Iona which suspended payment Non
day The money was sent upon initta-
tive OF government officials.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29

the world and has visited practically
every country. She Is now on her
way to Australia New Zealand and
the south Sea Islands.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-29
NEW CATHOLIC BISHOP
YOUNGEST IN AMERICA

Kansas City. Dec. 29-Bishop
Thomas T. Lillis OF Kansas City. has
announced a receipt Of a cableEram
from Rome stating that the Rev.
Francis j. Tlef, vicar general Of the
Kansas City diocese, had been ap-
pointed bishop Of the C0ncorlia.
Kans.. district Father Tief. uho
succeeds the late bishop j. +. Gun
bingham, VIII be the youngest bishop
In the United States. He Is 80 years
old and was ordained in 1908
Kodak Finishinr. See Candara-Adv
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
VETS ASK WILSON
TO REMOVE POST
American Legion Committee at
White House Assails labor
Department Official.

The dismissal OF Louis F. Post, As
assistant Secretary OF Labor. was
formally asked OF President Wilson
today by the American Legion.
A committee Of six American
Legion representatives., appointed by
National Commander +. w. Galbraith,
jr.. called upon Secretary Tumulty
and gave him for transmission to the
President a request for the dismissal
Of the Assistant Secretary OF Labor
and "A statement charging that Mr..
Post has been lenient in the matter
of the deportation of undesirable
aliens.
The committee which called at the
White House included Henry ID.
Linsley. of Texas; Roy. Hoffman, or
Oklahoma: Wilbur c. Hall. of Fir-
GINA: Emmett O'Neal. of Kentucky;
]. NJ. Johnson, of South Carolina. and
John J. Wicker, of Virginia. All OF
the members of the delegation are
Democrats.
Early in May representatives. OF the
legion in the Pacific Coast states de-
manded an Investigation OF Mr.. Post $
official conduct with reference to the
deportation C aliens and the national
commander of the legion appointed
q committee OF three to make an in
vestieation. This committee recon-
Iuended his dismissal. and the Ma
tional executive committee or the
legion approved the report on Octo-
Der l.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
PLEAFOR UNITY WAS
MAYORS LAST
EFFORT

LONDON, Oct. 26.-Terence Nc
Swiney's last conscious efforts
were directed towards a plea for
greater unity in the fight for Irish
freedom, il was learned this after
noon. The Rev. Father Dominic,
the personal spiritual adviser to
the late Lord Mayor, issued this
statement this afternoon:
"McSwiney's last conscious ef-
fort was on Wednesday. He die
tated a rough draft Of a communi-
cation to the Gaelic League and the
Sim Fein, urging both to greater
effort for the welfare and unity
Of the truly Irish speaking rcpub-
lie. He requested that the com
municn'ion not he sent until II was
rc-Grrfttd, but II was never fin
ishcd."
The Washington times., 1920-10-26

Cork jail in the sixty-eighth day OF
his hunger strike.
Joseph Murphy, who died in Cork
Jail after hunger strike Of seventy
six days.
WOULD PUT BODY IN STATE.
whether McSwiney's body will be
taken to Ireland for burial was not
certain today. Sim Fein leaders de-
sire to have the body taken first to
Dublin to rest in state before pub
lie funeral is held at Cork. the lord
mayors home town.
Arthur O'Brien president OF the
Irish Standardization League, and
q personal friend of the late lord
mayor. held q conference with Scot
land Yard officials and promised to
take every precaution to prevent dis
orders.
A number of municipal officials OF
Cork have arrived to attend the fun
eral Of the late lord mayor in the
event the structures OF the British
government make it necessary to
bury him in English soil.
menting upon McSwiney's death and
that King George and a multitude
Of persons did not want the Cork
| lord mayor to die in prison"
1.-THE pressure brought upon the
premier might have been thought .r-
resistibie, but it was resisted.s said
| the Guardian. obviously it is part
of the policy OF ruthlessness that
Ireland shall be terrorized and oppo-
sition crushed. It Is a foolish policy.
So far every step the government has
taken has been calculated not as a
remedy but to make worse the exist
ing mischief"
SAY AMERICAN DIED.
] The desth Of Joseph Murphy, the
Slim Fein hunger striker ut Cork.
threatens to inject mn international
element ints the situatIon. Murphy's
! friends claim that he was an Amer
iean,. II was said that representa-
lions hnsi been made up to the United
stntes state Department mt Washing
ton In MurpAy's behalf before he
died.
Murphy is said to have been born
lin Lynn, Mass. A dispatch from Cork
lSeptember 10 asserted that the Amer
Iican consul there had established. the
fact that Murphy was born in Lynn,
but that he had ben brought to Ire
land when An infont by his father,
who is a British subject.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
FIGHT FOR THRONE
FORCED BY DEATH
King kIexander's Demise Ex.
pected to Precipitate Fierce
Struggle for Power.
Continued from First Page)

on July Il. 1917, three days after the
expulsion OF Constantine from Greece
by the allies. His Official designation
was King OF the Hellenes." The
Greek crown prince. George, was not
allowed to succeed his father because
Of his pro-German sympathies.
Alexander was bitten by a monkey
on October 2 while protecting a pet
dog from the Simian. Blood poison
ing developed. Prof. Vidal, a noted
French specialist, was rushed to
Athens to consult with the physicians
already in attendance.
The Kings inorganic wife. Asphasie
Nanos. arrived in Athens recently and
was installed in the royal palace
where she nursed her husband.
Former King Constantine was re-
ported, according TO Swiss dispatches
of October II, as intending to take
advantage of the situation created
by his sons grave illness by return
ing to Greece and claiming the
throne.
About the same time regency
was suggested. and Constantine gave
his opinion on this as follows:
Sufficient unto the day is the evil
thereof. will not think of re.
gency yet. My plans are those oil
my people"
Premier Venizelos last Sunday OK
pressed himself as confident that
Prince Paul. Constantine's third SON
would not be prevented from taking
tthe throne by his father, as the lat
ter would learn from the coming
elections that there was no prospect
for his return.
Both Prince Arthur of Connaugh'
and Prince Charles of Belgium have
Leen mentioned as possible csndi'
dates for the Greek throne. Premier
lNenizelos has said that foreign can
didates were not being considered.
1t is probable that the old cham
Der will be reconvened owing to the
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
.COCCH| FACES
Jury IN ITALY
Alleged Slayer Fled America
When Girls Body Was Found
Buried in Shop.

BOLOGNA, Italy, Oct. 2,yv-The sec
ond trial OF Alfred coccht for the
murder OF Ruth Cruger In New York
in 1917 commenced yesterday with a
recital OF the evidence against him.
Cocchi took "A sirited part In the pro-
eeedings, INDUCING In oratorical
flourishes.
He argued that no one had de-
nounced him and that only his words
were available against him. Cocchi
declared his previous confessions OF
having committed the crime were
made to protect his wife.
Ruth Cruger was nipeteen-year.
old student at wadIeigh High School
New York city, in February. 1917.
The girl visited Cocchrs bicycle shop
10 have skates sharpened and never
afterwards was seen alive.
For six months the police Of New
York were at loss to account for
her disappearance. At the end OF that
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
MAYOR
FREED IRISH
Famed English Woman Leader
Says McSwlney's Death Mag
nificent Assertion"
NJ MILDRED MORRIS.
International New. Service.

Mrs. Pethick Lawrence, famous
English feminist leader, declared
here today that tho death OF Terence
McSwiney. Lord Mayor OF Cork,
means freedom for ireland.
'AIcSW1ney's death is the most
magnificent assertion OF freedom the
world has ever known" said Mrs.
Lawrence. 1T was more effective
than thousand bombs and hun
dred revolutions. II has sent an emo
tional thrill around the world Ire
land will now get it's freedom.
THE people are filled with a pro
found disgust OF Lloyd George and
his policies"
Mrs. Lawrence Is In Washington
10 sneak before the National Wom-
ans Party. While here she will con-
| fer with Alice Paul on plans for in
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
NEWARK
. FLAGS FOR MAYOR
'CIty's Executive Denounces
British Government in State
ment on McSWiney Death.

NEWARK. y. J., Oct. 26.-Old
Glory futters at halfmast above the
city hall of this town today, upon
special order by Mayor Charles p.
Gillen. out OF respect to the death OF
Terence McSwiney, lord mayor OF
Cork.
In giving this order, the mayor is
sued a statement calling McSwiney's
death "a murder committed by Lloyd
George and the British government,
and "one of the most barbarous acts
committed by any government on the
face Of the world. He described the
dead lord mayor as zone of the noblest
martyrs that ever died for the cause
OF liberty" and concluded:
The British government is totter
ing today. The citizens OF Great
Britain will clean house in the near
future"
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
"a ELECTED MEMBERS
BY D. c. BOARD OF TRADE

Twenty-four new members or the
Washington Board OF Trade were
elected at a meeting OF the executive
committee held yesterday in the
board rooms. Eleventh and Pennsyl-
vania avenue northwest. THOSE
elected were:
L. II. Hannah. c. Z. Myers. w. 3.
Bryan. Claude II. Stone, George b.
Wiseman, J. II. Costello. ]. G. Ste
phenxon. Samuel NJ. Thrift, John o.
Allen. John +. Bolen, 7. Rupert Mob
Ter. Benedict Mcneil. Robert d. Hell
ner. william Brayshaw, Samuel 3.
Eaton, L. ]. Tydings. Harry A. Seay,
Harry E. MERCER, Theodore P. Noyes,
Arthur l.. Buchanan, c. w. Wright,
Ernest II. Coolidge, Joseph S. Cum
ningham, and Julian G. Gibbs.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
Mannx To Oate At Impressive Funeral Services For McSwine
RULE BRITANNIA
By GENE FOWLER.

THE Lord Mayor died as he said he would die.
What is one widow more in the monI
''Blood on your hands!' his kinsmen cry,
"Ye who have slain, and we who would scorn.
Who are the next we would crucifyi
Mothers in rags, or the babes NEWBORN"
The Lord Mayor went on phantom ship
Ship of Death with its sable sail.
Over the moor the storm clouds dip;
Over the seas the storm winds wall:
Knight of the Free thy soul will sip
Solace that flows from the Holy Grail"
The Lord Mayor broke no traitors bread.
Hunger was stalking in robes of pain.
Wasted in body, his heart was fed
Fed by the blood of no coward strain
Laugh with the Pharisees: "He's dead"
Christ's brave side is pierced again.
The Lord Mayor died as he said he would die
Up with your bludgeons, we Black and TAM
Burn with the torch and redden the sky;
Sack all the homes of the freeman's clan!
Blood on her hands and blood in her eye,
Britain has murdered another man!
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
LLOYD TO MEET DAVIS
IN DEBATE ON LEAGUE

A debate oil the League OF Nations
between James T. Lloyd, former
Representative in Congress from
Missouri, and Henry Il. Davis, Wash
ington attorney, will take place to-
morrow night at a meeting of the
East Washington Community AS
ISOLATION at tho Eastern High School
at 3 o'clock.
other speakers will be Daniel \.
Edwards, of tho Board Of Education.
and Miss 'Cc,'ii' Norton. general see.
Rotary vi Washington COMMUNITY
C,ntCrs,
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
FLEE FROM HOTEL FIRE
BY USING ROPE LADDERS

PORT CHESTER, NJ Y, Oct. &c
The Palace Hotel was swept by fire
which started at 3 o'clock this morn =
ing and gained such rapid Roadway
that guests were compelled to de-
scend from. the fourth floor by rope
fire escapes.
Twenty-eight persons were in the
hotel when the fire was discovered,
and although no one was seriously
injured. there were many escapes
that were made just in time. The
seven women occupants OF the hotel
were carried down the stairs by fire.
men.
The hotel IL the principal building
In group which includes the Pal
arr Restaurant tho Standard waist
''"laany and froytors Palace The
alter.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
M'SWINEY'S PRIEST
SHEDS TEARS
OF JOY

LONDON, Oct. 26.-The Rev.
Father Dominic, who was with
Terence McSwiney when he died.
has sent the following cablegram
to EamOnn de Valera in the United
States:
His (McSwiney) patience and
endurance furnished our guiding
light and strength. May his death
bring light to humanity and
awaken the nations to the sOlidar-
ity of the Republic of Ireland.
There are no tears but tears of
Joy for our fallen comrade. May
his soul rest at the right hand of
God"
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
CHAUFFEUR STEERS
MACHINE INTO DITCH

Dazzling lights on the machine OF
r. w. Landwher, 125 Nineteenth
street northwest, were Responsible
FOR j. Howard Spieg, t343 A street
northeast. steering his automooiie
into a ditch last night on the Bladens-
burg road, near Forty-seventh street.
No one was hurt.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
CHICAGO PLANNING HUGE
McSWINEY MASS MEETING

CHICAGO, Oct. pa huge COM
bination parade and mass meeting at
the Coliseum next Sunday will be
Chicago's chief tribute to Terrence
McSwiney. hunger striking lord
mayor of Cork, who died in Brixton
prison.
\ solemn high mass will be cele-
brated at the Holy Name Cathedral.
A special meeting of the city coun-
Gil VIII be held Friday to consider
resolutions OF coincidence to the
widow and other relatives of the lord
mayor.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26

kings death to consider what steps
are TO be taken before the new
chamber meets.
The fall OF Constantine was
brought about through the agency OF
the French senator, NJ. Jonnart, who
went to Athens in June, 1917, as a
representative of the three great
powers. on the ground that this step
would establish unity of feeling
among the Greeks.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
N. Y JUDGE PUTS IRISH
MAYOR WITH IMMORTALS

NEW YORK, Oct 26.-'Lord Mayor
Terence McSwiney has joined the i'm
mortals," said Supreme Court Justice
Daniel Cohalan. in commenting upon
the death of the Sim Fein hunger
striker
Lloyd George has Joined the list
OF those whose infamy will never be
forgotten. McSwiney has rendered
notable service to mankind and
his death undoubtedly will arouse
throughout the world a mighty pro-
test against the English governing
classes"
Justice Cohalan Is affiliated with
the Irish Standardization league
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
FAR NORTH OIL FIELDS.

EDMONTON, Alberta. Oct. 2G.-That
the far north is probably the most
promising oil field in the Canadian
west, with most encouraging pros
poets for future development. is the
report brought back from a summer s
investigation in the Great Slave Lake
and Mackenzie river districts by DR..
j. w. Beede, of the University OF
Texas, who has been doing geological
work in the North for the Nicholson
Syndicate
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
WESTERN UNION WINS SUIT

The United States Supreme Court
has reversed the judgment OF
North Carolina courts awarding ADJ
die Sheight 500 damages from the
Western Union Telegraph Company
for failure by the telegraph company
to deliver a message notifying the
woman OF the death of her brother.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
NAVAL PROBE OF HAITI
MAY OPEN TOMORROW

The naval court Of inquiry, APP
pointed to investigation charges Of
lndiscriminate killing" by Marines
in Haiti may begin the examination
OF witnesses tomorrow. The court Is
today examining court martial rec
ords in connection with the Haitian
administration and If this work is
completed today the ftrst witness,
probably Bridagier General George
Barnett Will be called tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1920-10-26
To Fortify the system Against Grip.

Take GROVES L. b. Q. tablets. Lsxstive
Bromo Quinine tablets) which destroy
germs act rs n Tonic and Laxative, and
AK for GROVES L. b. Q. tablets. Look
for Il. w. GROVES signature on box. soc.
The Press., 1920-04-22

Peaches to the Peach.
 From a Story-"Earlier iii the day he sent her some orchards"