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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
REPUBLICANS
ASK ALL TO
HELP PAY BILL

New York, Nov. 2s.-In an appeal
to the Republicans Of the country,
national chairman Win Fl. Hays says;
The Republican success IN the 1929
plishment Of all Republicans every
where and Of hundreds Of thousands
Of Well-wishers Of good government
REGARDLESS Of past party Affiliations
"The plan Of limiting campaign
contributions TO $1,000, adopted by
your national organization, has LEFT
your party unmortgaged-
Some weeks before election II was
apparent that the expenses provided
for in our budget, with the strictesr
economy. would exceed the contribu-
tons Your presidential campaign
this year cost no more than that OF
1916. when q dollar went nearly twice
az far as Il does today. -Four years
ago the bulk Of the campaign fund
came from $50 contributors. while
this year the approximately 50 100000
contributed 10 date for the presl-
Dental election has come from $4,000
1--WE ask now for that additional
help from all which IS merlted ooln
by the successful conclusion Of the
effort and by the consequent con
tribution to the welfare Of all.
LET us BY general and generous
giving put the seal Of approval upon
the policy OF putting a national ad-
ministration in power free from any
possible embarrassment Of special
obligation 20 any man, men or group
Of men. Let us make contribution
commensurate with our means and
our appreciation. always within the
maximum limit heretofore fixed The
deficit IS about S1.500,000.
Most earnestly we urge that this
aid be given that your committee may
be enabled TO discharge the party s
obligations and turn to further con-
structive work in behalf Of party ana
country. Checks should be made pay
able TO Fred W. Upham, treasurer,
and sent to 19 West 44th street. New
York city, n. z"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24

becomes absolutely inconsequential
and unimportant in deciding It.
Very Essential Point.
IF, on the other hand, our friendly
relations with Mexico had not been
reinstated. but the state CT war stlll
continued to exist, then this point
becomes very material and essential
because in. that event It IS plain TO
see that these defendants would have
been prisoners OF war, and should
have been treated and dealt with as
such, according to the rules Of civ
ilized warfare, and certainly our civil
courts would have no Jurisdiction
whatever in the case.
The Main Reason
BE this as It may, however. the de-
cision OF this point is not essential,
according 10 my views. in the proper
determination OF the petition for pa
don involved in this proceeding, be-
cause. under the views that I have
in this case, there is another poinr,
which, 20 my mind. is absolutely con
elusive in the determination Of the
proposition OF whether or not these
for which they stand convicted.
DiEmifies EN- as HSoldiers.7
1T is another undisputed fact that
all OF these men were private sol
diers in the ranks Of the army com
manded BY Gen. Francisco villa. ]
nave examined eaCl one OF THESE men
and 1 find them, with possibly three
or four exceptions, to be tlliterate, be-
longing to the common laboring class
Of the people Of that country; they all
state that they rere forced ana ms
pressed into service against their VII
and by force.
ssDid Their DutT--Obeyed."
sIf this be true, It wSuld make tnelr
plea still more meritoriousi but grant
ing, for the sake Of argument, ana
for the purpose OF maintaining the
Sovereignty and sanctity Of the law
that that were not true, and that they
were volunteers in Villas army, no"
would the case stand on this assump
1T IS a fact known to the average
layman, and even TO the most ignorant
Of Us. that under military discipline,
the common soldier, known as a pm
vate in the ranks, is never told what
the objective Of any military move
ment IS. particularly so when actually
ENGAGED IN hostnties-
He Grows Poetic.
The absolute unconditional anQ
passive obedience Of the common sol
der TO his superior officers IL so gen
orally known. so well established, and
so relentlesslv enforced, that 1t has
afforded a theme for the poet VINO
speaking Of this soldiers obedience
to superior officers, says
" Il IS not for him to ask the reason
Tt IS for him to obey. and de"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24

Thanksgiving services viii be held
at st. Patrick's cathedrai az oclocA
fo-1o~rovV morning, MiEsa cantata,
chaplain ]. = Byrne, SD field artil-
lerT, celebrant. A choir Of so voices
will sing Rosewig's mass in G. The
offertory selection from Verdi viii be
sung by Mr. Carson Mrs Eiato and
wafer Davis, director Of the cathe-
draI choir.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
Each Vote Cost 90 Gents
In One Colorado Countu

Colorado Springs, Colo, Nov. "a
The cost Of each vote cast in FL Paso
county in the general election viii ex-
coed 60 cents, according 70 sums
which have already been paid TO cleo
ton officials by the board Of county
conrnissioners- Warrants drawn TO
pay clerks, judges and booth rentals
IN each OF the "a precincts OF the
county aggregate s9521-23. The vote
cast was approximately 1880.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
AUTOMOBILE STOLEN HERE
SLOCATED IN ARIZONA

An automobile stolen from FL Paso
on November "A and belonging to J.
c. O'Banfon has been located in Flor
ence, Ariz. A man giving his name
as Lewis has been arrested according
10 telegram received by police traf-
fic sergeant J. c. stowe wednesday
morning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
PIONEER RESIDENT DIES;
WAS ONLY WOMAN IN c. C

incident that was the talk Of two
continents. back in 1903.
:. J. Craig, a pianist, who had been
figuring prominently in FL Paso.
married Mrs. Mediation and the two
went to London, where she furnished
the money with which he redeemed
diamonds worth a kings ransom
which he had in pawn. They had
belonged to a former wife Of Craig s
and were known as THE Tuck dia-
monds-"
Returning to the United States
with the wealth, Craig and wife
failed to declare the diamonds, Il
was alleged. and the stones were
seized in FL Paso by United States
customs officials Lengthy litigation
followed.
Craig's plea. OF at least that OF at
torneys fighting the case for Craig,
disappeared when the diamonds were
seized, was that. the diamonds hay
ing been originally sent from the
United States to England, were do
nestle diamonds" in the sense that
they had once paid duty, and did not
need to be declared when brought
back from England. This was proved
eventually and the stones were re-
leased b. the government.
Craig brought them into the United
States by way OF Canada and the tact
that he took a roundabout journey TO
get them IN was cited by the United
States in its attempt 70 forfeit them
Left Local Firm TO Fight.
After reaching FL Paso, Craig Sc
cured an advance Of money on the
diamonds from Silberberg Bros in
whose possession they were at the
time Of their seizure BY Pat Garrett,
4 collector Of customs at FL Paso- This
I forced Silberberg Bros, 20 make The
fight for the Jewels After taking the
casa to the United States court Of ap-
peals at New Orleans. they won the
case and the diamonds At that tine
the stones were worth about $4,000
Today the stones would be worth
S125,0oo. It IS declared.
The collection consisted OF neck
lace containing 1s2 diamonds ranging
from a carat TO two and half carats
and a brooch continuing dimonds g
gregating 30 OF IS carats.
Silberberg Bros sold the brooch
later. intact. TO a California woman.
The diamonds in the necklace were
removed and sold separately ana are
scattered all over the southwest az
present Many El Paso people poss ess
one or more OF the craig diamonds
An Innocent Party.
Mrs. Mediation was an lnnocenL
PARTY to the entire transaction and
filed suit for divorce against craig
shortly after their return here from
Europe. The divorce was imme-
Newspapers Of two continents
printed stories OF the great diamond
sensation and sunday papers printed
pages Of the past life OF Craig as an
a5Tenturer IN England. France, Egypt
and even IN the Orient
The whereabouts. OF Craig has never
been learned since he lelt ~ Faso
when the diamonds were seized
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
Italian Crops ShOw
Increase OOer 1919

Rome. italy. Nov. 24-The wheat
and rye crops Of 1920 show slight
increase over last years figures, says
a bulletin issued by the international
institute Of agriculture
The yield OF barley is z percent
larger than last years; oats q per-
cent greater ard sugar beets 56 per
cent more.
In Argentina offers for the new
wheat crop are being made at some
what lower prices than those prevail
ing in rnid-October, the bulletin as
serts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
THIEVES LOOT STORE;
EE IN AUTOMOBILES

Douglas. Ariz., Nov. 24.-The
Phelps-Dodge store at Warren has
been looted Of about $1,000 worth OF
clothing and dress goods. It was
taken away IN three autos and is
believed 60 have been run aeress the
border, with a Cananea point as des-
tination. II IS reported that a sang
of Mexican desperados and bandits
have established headquarters at a
point in the Cananea mountains
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
rknIcr1IENr II aUAsHED.

Indictment charging Pollcarpio Ro-
drigeuz, taxi driver, with THEFT Of II
electric irons from the SouqhvTes stern
Electric company was Quashed py
Judge ". ID. Howe in the 841h district
court Wednesday on motion Of de-
fendaut's attorney averrinE that the
instrument was detective Rodriguez
also IS charged with receiving and
c0ncealinE stolen property and was
ordered held on that count
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
TO SERVEHOT
LUNCH TO ALL
SCHOOL PUPILS

Hot lunches every day Tor every
student in the county schools outside
FL Paso and at cost are &c. be a
reality at last. According TO Miss
Helen Hubbard Swift, who has charge
Of the home economies department Of
the county farm bureau. the not
lunch at cost system has proved a
success at the school at Nsfeta- MIS-
X. S. Ickes. domestic science reacher
at the Ysleta school. has had charge
OF the lunches. She issues a lunch
card TO each student whose parents
consent and charges 81 for the card
The price Of food has been reduced
50 low that a 50 lunch card viii last
most Of the students one week
A letter Is being sent to parents OF
all students telling Of the work and
urging parents Of students who take
their lunches 20 try the hot lunch al
cost plan. The advantage OF hot
lunches served at school IS not that
they are cheaper than the lunches the
children bring with them. Mrs. lckes
said. but that the lunches the chill
dren are served at school are warm
and more nourishing than the lunches
they bring. and that hot lunches make
them work better
A sample menu is included in the
letters sent 70 parents Il is as FOL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
ITALIAN MARINE IS ASKED
TO HELP CHECK SMUGGLING

Rome, Italy. Nov. 24.-Any pretext
for smuggling alcoholic drinks into
America, or allowing the sailing OF
clandestne emigrants 10 that coun-
try should be discountenanceds de-
clared an appeal to the Italian mer-
chant marine issued today by deputy
Giuleppi. president Of the seaman's
foundation
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
GEORGE KARAKET

George Karakey, S. years old, a
resident OF FL Paso for 90 years died
Tuesday night at his home $3.50 Ala
media avenue. He Is survived by one
son, sam Karazey, city motorcycles
officer. Funeral services were con-
Quoted from the home this afternoon,
burial following in Concordia Gene
terry.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24

DR.. F. D. TuIly. SIS years OF age.
died Tuesday night at the home Of
his son. ". II Tuily, 2927 Altura
Boulevard. less than % hours after he
had arrived in FL Pas0 for visit He
IS survived by a widow and the son,
M Tully. Funeral services viii De
conducted at the Peak-HaEedon
chapel Thursday afternoon at
O'Clock. Rev. r ". Leazer Of the
Hfehland Park Baptist church Of
ficiatinE- Burial viii be In Ever
green cemetery
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24

Mrs. Emma Pike, 81 years old. dieq
Tuesday at her home, 29l5 E'rank1or
street. She IS survived by a husband
and two small sons. Funeral arrange
ments have not been completed The
body IS at the Peak-Hagedon ulter-
taking company. SOS Texas street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
COTTON OIL PLANT IS
CLOSED: DEMAND LOW

Memphis. Tenn, Nov. 24-Lack Of
demand for cotton Oil and meal is
given BY officers OF the Buckeye Cot
ton OIL company as the cause tor the
closing down Of its plant here About
500 men are thrown out Of work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
NEW YORK BANK TO LOAN
s1nn0n n00 10 SUGAR planners

Havana. Cuba. Nov. 24-The Ma
tional City bank Of New York has no
titled its Havana branch to place
100000 at the disposal Of Cuban
sugar planters to enable them to pre-
pare for the coming crop
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
BIG PAPER MILL TO OPERATE
ONLY FOUR DAYS A WEEK

Canton. N c.. Nov. 2f.-Beginning
today, the pulp and extract depart
ment OF the Champion Fiber company,
said to be the largest paper mill in
the south, viii reduce operations TO
four days a week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
LAW AGAINST
POOLHAILSlS
HELD VALID

Austin. Tex, Nov. sf.-l0nsllIeT
tionality Of the Texas antipool han
law was upheld today By the court
OF criminal appeals in the case Of j.
A. Davis. Bell county. The court
found nothing in the act which was
obnoxious TO the constitution anu
there were no reversible errors Da-
Wis was convicted OF violating the
law and fined SIS
The federal court has already up
held the constitutionality OF this law
which was passed BY the 56th legis-
lature.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24

Lima. Peru, Nov z4.-Ihe Peruvian
cabinet, headed by premier German
Leguia Martinez resigned today. No
reason for the ministry's resignation
was given. nor was the text Of the let
ter OF resignation made public
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
Charge Man Arrested
Is Iona Bank Robbie

Sioux city. Iowa. Nov. IA man
whose name and address were given
as Fred HoIten. POrterville. Calf.
employed on the farm Of Roy Hol-
man, near Ot0. Iowa. has been ar
rested in connection with the robbery
Of the Otto bank. The robbers GOT
$500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
VIII Prices Of
Pianos Come Down:

II the factory established retail
selling price IS reduced before June D.
1921, on any piano or pianola piano
which is purchased from US after
November Is, 1890. we guarantee that
a refund win be made Of that amount
in cash, or IL the account is not paid
up an equal credit entered
Don't delay a single day In select
ing your Xmas piano. as our stock u
now quite complete Ninety-siN pianos
and pianolas to choose from
Fl PasO Piano Co., ". r. Shutess Prop.
215 Texas SC.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24

The lunches are prepared by live
girls in Mrs. Ickes's domestic science
class. The next step is 10 put the
plan into operation in all other coun-
try schools.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
FIRE DAMAGES
OLD PLYMOUTH
SUNDAY SCHOOL

New York. Nov, 24.-Fire Of IN
known origin broke out in the sun
dva school building OF the historic
plymouth church in Brooklyn early
todav. threatening the adjacent main
edifice with destruction. The church
proper. Of which the Rev. NeWell
Dwight Hills IS pastor, coRtains
paintings and antiques Of great value.
Henry Ward Beecher and Lyman
Abbot were among tire prominent
preachers Of the church.
Effer an hours fight, the firemen
apparently had prevented the flames
from spreading to the main structure,
although they were forced TO break
several valuable stained glass win
dows through which 10 run their
hose.
Firemen gained control Of the fire
at g a. m, but the tons Of water
sprayed over the main edifice TO pre-
vent its catching fire leaked through
the roof and did considerable damage
TO the expensive pipe organ.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24

The board Of directors of the cham
Der OF commerce will meet at 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
LARRAZOLO SAYS u. S.
WAS OFFICIALLY AT WAR

becomes absolutely inconsequential
and unimportant in deciding It
wrasr.raaran rlnHw~
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
For Christmas

After ThanksgiVing the
Christmas shopping begins in
earnest The following list gives
but a few OF the many useful
and appropriate articles for gift
purposes 10 be found in our
three convenient drug stores
Ladies' Purses
Manicure Sets
Safety Razors
Shaving Brushes
Star Electric VibratOrs
Shaving Mirrors
Powder Boxes
Hair Receivers
Fountain Pens
Eversharp Pencils
Perfumes
Collar Boxes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-24
Lots of Reasons

There are many reasons why
we should give thanks tomor-
row. not the least OF which 81
the result Of the recent cleo
tons. which proves that the
American people have no use for
Bolsh eVism and kindred isms-
This was clearly Indicated by
the small vote given the last
minute parties. Then, too, prices
on staple lines are falling and
the dollar IS gaining its self-re-
spect which in itself IS ample
reason for giving thanks
Evening journal., 1920-11-10

B. Mod. Mrs. Edward b. Mode, the
Misses Ida and Matte Myers, Mrs.
Cora McNitt, Mrs. Hsttie r. Paschall'
Mrs. Charles W. Pusey, Mrs. r. B
Ravner. Charlie A. Rudolph, Miss
Martha Richardson. Miss Alice ].
Rumford. Mrs. Addie w. l.. Seaman,
Miss Jessie Seaman, Mrs. ]. ]. sat
terthwalt, Master Boyd Teufer, Mr..
and Mrs. C. NJ Turner. Miss Isabella
Turner, Miss Helen Turner, Mrs. Flea
nor s. Warneld, Miss +. Bellah War
ner. Miss Lillian Walker, Miss Estella
Washington, Mrs. Emma l.. Weldin,
Mrs. Ruby Ayerst Wyatt. Miss S. S.
NounC
Evening journal., 1920-11-10
this fourteen million dollar clique
are significantly persistent.

this fourteen million dollar clique
are significantly persistent.
There mas been emphasis on the story
the past week because OF the activity
Of the federal grand jury probing the
booze scandal and The c0incident res
ignation OF Major A. v Dalrymple,
most famous supervising prohibition
commissioner 10 the country.
Il is said the mysterious chief Of
the fourteen million dollar clique
IS worried about Dalrymple's conf
dental report though he claims 10
he cannot be touched"
Major Dalrymple refuses 10 discuss
his report. Commissioner Williams
in Washington admitted It's existence
but went no further ahn a hint that Il
included names Of politicians and
officials who attempted 10 block en-
forcement OF the prohibition law"
10 Is significant that two leading en-
forcement officials have res gned IN
Ch h'cagO, said 90 be the distribut ng
center Of the nations Illicit booze in
dustry CAPITAL nHubort Howard. Stale
commissioner, resigned several
months ago with the admission he was
helpless-and that he had turned
down opportunities TO make a million
dollars easy money"
Now Dalrymple, who hung on 70
his job In spite Of open opposition,
has quit.
Are they going 10 get the higher
ups"2 Everybody wonders. Mean
while you can buy all the booze you
want in ChicagO-and In most ever!
other city.
Evening journal., 1920-11-10

DO your Xmas shopping al this
week az the Worlds Fair."-Adv.
Evening journal., 1920-11-10
MANY DONATI1NS FOR HOSPITAL

MANY DUNA Huns lOAN AAO'A 4 H.
Many donations were receiv d a. the
HOMEOPATHIC Hospital on Donation
Day" October 2s, including money,
dry goods and groceries The mana
gers are grateful TO the many friends
Of the institution for their generous
Those Who gave dry goods and gro
ceries were: Mrs. Joseph Bancroft,
George w. Baker & Co., George B..
Booker, Mrs. John Broughall, Mrs.
Thomas Broughall. Mrs. C. A. Buck
ley, Mrs. Cooling. Miss Ida Mae Dubell,
Mrs. II. G. Ely, Mrs. Robert Foreman,
DR.. s. C. Frederick, Mrs. B. C. Grom-
mon. Mrs. C. w. Hughes, Mrs. II.
Hayes, Mrs. s. p. Hammond, Mrs.
Norman Huxley, Mrs. Charles B. Hol-
laday. Dr. and Mrs. J. p. Lukens,
Thomas W. Lawson & Co, Mrs.
Frank Moore. William d. Mullen &
&C., Mrs. l.. G.. Mcdowell, Mrs. =.
It. Ndgendank. Mrs. c. j. O'Keefe,
Mrs. Charles L. Petz, Dr.. Frank F.
Pierson, Msr. Pow ok, Or. Charles
Ritchie, Mrs. Hubert A. Roop. Mrs.
Ralph Stidham. John d. Thompson,
Mrs. S. n. Trump, Mrs. j. A. Wood,
Mrs. c. w. Weaver, w. r. Warren,
Mrs. Charles X. Weston, a friend.
The Hockessin Auxiliary sent
large donation OF infants wear, fruit,
Vegetables and preserves.
ThOSe who gave money were Mrs.
Agnes Anderson. Mrs. Emma Banning,
William Belts. Joseph Benson, Dr.. T.
r. Brown Miss Marion BeadenkOpf,
Mrs. c. Glenn BeadenLypf. Mrs. W.
-. Catalan, Miss Mary E. Carrow,
George 5. Capelle, Miss Harriet l..
Annie B. Elliott, Alexander Eglinion,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Eastburn. VIII
liam Gies, Mrs. Martha A. Grubb,
Hunter Grubb, Mrs. Florence A. Hare,
Mrs. S. p. Hammond, Miss Violet
Hammond. Miss Eleanor Hammond,
Miss Harriet Hammond. Miss Anna
p. Heazel. T. Allen Hilles, Dr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Hughes, Miss Helen A.
Jones. Miss Alice D. LoDdell, Edward
Evening journal., 1920-11-10
REDUCTIONIN
CLOTHING PRICES
Cut Is Ten to Fifty Per Cent.
Below the Wholesale
Figures
SAY DOWNWARD
TREND is HERE

CHICAGO. Nov. i0-Men's cloth ing
for immediate delivery was offered
buyers yesterday at prices 10 TO 50
pr cent. below present wholesale
prices. Goods for spring and summer
delivery were shown at prices 10
33 i-3 per cent. under those OF a year
ago, and mems shirts and similar ar
tioles were shown at greatly reduced
prices at the opening Of the thir-
teenth semi-annual buying conven-
ton Of the United National Clothiers.
The convention is being attended by
retail clothing dealers from II Middle
Western and Western States. and has
taRen the form Of a huge display OF
made-up garments.
'l'he public is not buying: manu-
facturers and dealers are overstock-
cd said W. L. Mohr. treasurer and
general manager Of the association
today. The price must come down.
We have. passed the peak in high
prices OF wearing apparel. Mems
clothing Will be considerably cheaper
from now on. The retailer can 8fford
TO sell at less, for his costs are be-
coming lower.
Here are some mems shirts" he
NhtAt AAAAAAdNANA ali NAIAANIIlOus MllIIIA
Wholesaled at Si5 a dozen a few
months ago. Now they are offered
at 1880 a dozen. Hene are 1000 suits
offered at Si650-suits that ordinarily
wholesaled at $3.50. The age OF ex-
travagance has passed, and. rather
Than let the goods rot on the shelves
the manufacturers are getting what
they can out Of them"
ROCHESTER. N. Y, Nov. iO.-A re-
duction OF 33 i-3 per cent. in the
wholesale price OF clothing is an
nounced by one OF Roch ester's largest
clothing manufacturing concerns. The
reduction is effective from November
1, and applies to suits and overc0ats.
10 Is said the reduction, which is in
addition 10 the usual cash discount OF
per cent, represents a cut from S33,
the opening fall wholesale price, TO
approximately $40.