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HOME EDITION
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TODAY'S PRICES
i!euc.n ban-: not state bille. 184
-. '3 v" Mexican gold ZQc. Ta-
jor 1K . br i!fr II .1 H. jn
ti n "4 - " opp-rs JJwn;-.0 gTainii
LATEST NEWS BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.
All WK M A MF TUk ID
ALL to m AIYie. . i tlLlK
Thaw Trapped Slashes
mzam m n A V E3 .. ..
Man Indicted On Charge of
Assaulting Boy Is Dis-
covered In Hiding.
'ASKS THAT HE BE
SENT TO HOSPITAL
Both Throat And Wrists Are
Cut Policefind; Chase
of Days Ends.
PHILADELPHIA Pi Jar 11 Har-
ry K. Thaw wanted bj the New
York authorities on ! .1 -g c
assaulting a Kansas Citv b v v . s
found in a house on 63d ee' V s
Philadelphia by the police todpi. v
.us wr.sts and throat out. IT w
i.. ken to St. Mar: s hospit? a
northeastern section of the cm a 1
onditlon is said to be serious The
ert conflicting reports as to h..w -:
ious .its condition is.
In Expected To Die.
Vioiding to captain Tate j . .. -v
f reabouts were learned eatl;. today
i nd the house was surrounded he u
detectives entered the place according
to Tate. they found that Thaw had cut
1 is wrists and throat. Thaw Tate sat
a-ked that Dr. Elwood Kirby a -nell
hiiown physician of this city be sent
"or When the doctor arrived he 01-
. ered Thaw be removed to St. ilary's
1 ospital where Dr. Kirby is head plijsi-
ciau St Mary's hospital Is In tbe extreme
.rtlieastern part of the citv several
t 'le-- from the house where he was
T-".r.d
aptam Tate later smid he had been
It toured that Thaw was expected to
ei.
Near Scene of His Auto Accident.
The house where Thaw was found is
n.thin a short distance from the street
- here Thaw was in an automobile ac-
.dent latt May. It was a damage suit
nst.tuted airamst his mother the own-
er of the machine that brought Thaw
.ere last Monday to defend the action.
How the detectives learned that Thaw
was In West Philadelphia they do not
vy When they were asked bv the
New Tork authorities to apprehend him
. 1 a war. ant charging him with as--aulting
Frederick Gump Jr. of Kan--as
Citv. they made a search of the
tv and were convinced that he had
left the city
Thaw ITnc'iicInu.
Lieut Scanlon of the detective bureau
t-iu that Thaw was found in the house
h rtl before 2 oclock. Scanlon said
I ha.l learned that while Thaw waa
UiKonsafug he is expected to live.
HriMTer Indicted With Thaw.
v e lork. Jan. 11 The third indict-
-nt in the Thaw caw- waa banded
Min toCa by the ..rand jury. The de-
f. iidint is Olivet Brower who is under
?i rest on a technical charge In Phila-
! iphia and In wh.se possession were
'. ut d papers left with him by Harry
K Thaw before Thaw and George
Byrne- known as his bodyguard
i. ere indicted here on charges of as-
lult arid kidnaping Frederick Gump.
of Ka..as On. The indictment to-
. v accuse Brower of conspiracy to
I.. Ji.ap
Wanted In Hush Lp Gump.
F.v!dn.-e placed before the grand Jury
'tided tli. papers taken from Bruner
.oh w-re brought here by a Phila-
. . plua detective. Hrower's alleged di-
. t connection Kith the ca- is that
f er Thaw left New York rsuseguent
" the uMppmg he is a yise.i .f hav-
ing lufli-teU upon Gump. Brower a td
a Thaw emip?ar . '.rninp to N-v
lurk ut ih. liopr of fmdiiic otin. arid
X eer.iu f him from tf-ll'ng Ins storv
to the authorities
DROP LfflSOi CHARGE. BASELESS;
M IIUI CUES TB CUBE
WWIINOT'jN-. I'. . Jan. 11.
Tht Democratic majoritv of
the rules committee today
Toted to report the Wood "leak" reso-
lution adversely.
The action of the committee optrates
to end the inquiry. Republicans were
willing to proceed with any kind of
an Inquiry that might be dewsed out
were solidly opposed by the Democratic
members who concluded that there
was 1.0 ground in Thomas W. Law-
on's charges upon which to base an
ir f-tigatior
Pre Lannon or End Inquiry.
The coninnfcee faced the question of
v hither o enlarge the scope of its
i'i'iuir ar.l put presore on I.awsoc
tj gn 1 ames of officalv he has heard
. e responsible or whether tu recora-ni-nd
to the house tha the inestiga-
1 n be dropped.
What hout I.nunonf
r-olutioi. of represent itie Cani-
.tll wav pending to authorize t!e com-
!tt-e to tio further tl.an merely pais
'i the original Wood r solution which
pi. ipltatc '" preliminary inquiry.
The eonuriiti-- also awaited the re-
pot of . .il committee named to con-
'der .'arr- ruti'-t Mr. I-awson. If
taffiragisfs
HI
MM1
SINGLE COPT riVB
1 1
A en; Health Oficer '
For El Paso Cily
Dlt. J. 11. TVI'1'1
Mat' IMil-lie II
TIPIMV of the Irifrd
llenlth SrrrJcc r-
ct-rtl-. nainnl an citj- health offi
ce f Kl IjiM for the unexpired term
wf Or. A. i. KlDttx nt?d tiled a martyr
to typhtit feter. which he -nat flehtln-.
Ur Tupitan ha- heen jtntlone.l here
for eveTa! yrarn an an uffirfnl of the
lnhllc Health rrWce.
UfflcicI notlftcatlou Uu jut 1een re- !
eeletj frnra unrvrfiit eceral Jlupert J
II I u. of the tuitetl lntr puhlle health t
herrlee crnnilnc: Dr. Tap pan leave foe I
four moult'. In oi-Ier that he may take :
the place. j
Ilr. C. C. Iier-e. In churce of hordrr I
iinarantlnr iIIl direet the Kl Pino '
xtntlon anKteil by pa it asxl-ttant
nrcron Harry J. Warner nhu ban heen
stationed at rill Inlnnd. er York.
Dr. Warner ! en route to Kl lao.
HWP-B
TO PLPTII
(Meeting of Representatives
to Decide Course Relative
to Aaainson Law.
WLfthinton D. ". Kn II. About M6
representatives of th four railroad
brothe-hoods met here today in Trhat
iras said to be the most imimrtant
meeting of its kind since the meeting in
J "Washtneton just before the pat-sing of
I the A damson law. The meeting is fur-
J the purpo&e of deciding on action con-
j lingent upon the deoinion of the su
preme court nicn is now deciding me
constitutionality of the law.
Thre of the organization leaders
erc Utre for the conference ut whit tt
35(M70) ti-ptn seivioe emploes in the
t'nited t-tates are represented Th- are
Vren Munf. ptesidem of th Broth-
erhood of Ii-romotne Eiijjineer. W. ti.
L-. itrtridnt of the Urotherhood of
Kaiiw i Trainmen and W. S. Carter
r- dent of 'h Brotherhod of I-oco-nmii
Ilniin rmt n and I'lremen A. i.
a rr tt-on. resiit nt 01 the Ord-i of
i:.til;! onduttor. who took the lead
it ! de ide.! to . it- mm lor contempt.
r erInn of l.enk.
A new version of the "leak" to Wall
Mreet was irtven the committee today
by James I- Iteilly. managing editor
of toe Wall Street Journal. A tip
picked up. he said by a Pow Jones
and company reporter in Wall street
that brokers' private wires from Wash-
ington were saying tbe president w as
about to send a neace note was solely
responsible for the dispatch forecast-
ing the note which appeared on the
company's ticker at r:05 p. in . Wed-
nesday December 20 ten hours before
the note was published.
Disagree an to LnYTftoit" status.
Two proposals the Campbell reso-
lution to empower .1 congressional com-
n.:ttet. to make a full investigation of
everything developed at the hearing
and the Wood privileged resolution
were voted on after the taking of testi-
mony ended. Democrats stood againt;
both and the Republicans for them.
Republicans and Democrats disagree
as to the effect of the committee's
:etion towards the Lawson contempt
charges.
Republican- av that be was ab-i-oled
and thai t.c whole investiga-
tion is over
Chairman Henry insisted that a si-
cial committee to deal w Ith Lawson -
refusal to answer questions was still '
ii existence and ma? take some action. '
Efgj& SkW I
Ills "jsKSP?fe '
KB am&i&asimk
Will Now Do a Little Watchful Waiting Around The White House
CENTS.
GHODLOFIUESIUPIIILOS JUDGE
8ILLISFIB TMEITEIEO
Hudspeth Introduces Bill
I "-" ZZLW.
Vest Texas.
Ai- 1 ret. Jan. 11. The scute
I f n- . e v ommittee today reported iat -
' ra on the hi 1 1 senator Claude
llulf) th tl V 1; ar appropriation of
1 J 00 "' for th el u ldintr of tht school
c at 1.1 Pi- This approyr.a-
' 1 ti s for tmti'li nsr aid .;uloment
T .ommitte. also 11. ide a favorable
eport n the TVa- "t. ite bill mak-
" ' an appropri 110" of S15 00 fo-
. o the fn:r s-t"i norma!
"hcl- for dcT-avng on expenses of
mmer terms. AIo a faiorable ret.ort
t a n.ade on the John-ton bill. maJfsng
t appropriation of J"v for the
e"Tion of a dornrt .r- at the Prair:e
t.ew normal.
For A et Tm . t M. College.
Sen itor Claud- Hudteth introduced
I 'n tjje senate today a bill providing for
the es-ablfshing in west Texas of a
r nek of the State Agricultural and
.!f hvt'i. il college and appropriating
$- "00 for It.
To ConMder AinCildmrnt" tfiinday.
t meeting of senate committee on
-.'I'-iMonal amendment-- held toda
' oi..mittee of which senator West-
-oe'e 1 chairman n. xt Monday wc .
a.- the time f gne consid. ration
n me-F.ies befor.- t It is likely the
I.ittimoie submission amendment and
the MtNeaius ortitutior.a! conven-
"on resolution will Ie consiuerea
A resolution introduced by represen- I
taives Hogers !"" h"-ch and Thi'm.'-t.
uar tod i 'unar4r.oytiv adopted by the
t onse. endorsing the Wilson adminis-
tration. 1
Thi is the tet of the resolution- ;
W hereas Hon VToodrow TiIson.
". ith great ability and wisdom has kept !
this union out of the world's greatest
war and. whereas his administration ' 1
markol br a great number of con- I
structive laws beneficial to the Inter- 1
ests of the American people: therefore.
b It resolved that the hou eT repre- I
sentative endorses tie adnimiPtratton J-
"i iis ficL elites ui ucuiwiaw..
Canes Houc Flurry.
There was a flurry in the houf-e tf.aa !
v hen a resolution was introduced b I
Holland of Harris county and otbers
requiring all lobbyists to reglstei.
Baird. of Harris offered an amendment
auuing women lorjDyisis. iieioru action j
could be taken on the resolution the 1
time for Its consideration had expired.
Both branches of the legislature to- I
uay passeu finally under suspension 01
the rules the mileage and per diem bill
carrying an appropriation of $125000
and $30000 for contingent expenses.
IIoue liillrn Introduced.
Among the important bills Intro-
duced today in the house are:
By Laney: Constituting the district
judges of counties of population over
100.00ft containing cities of over 9n.0i
as juvenile board and providing $1."0"
additional salary; by Carlock: creat-
ing a commission of appeals consist
ing of six persons appointed by the '
governor to aid in clearnig the docket '
of the supreme court: by Laney: pro- i
viding foreign corporations doing busi- ;
ness In Texas shall be taxed only jn
the amount of capital stock employed 1
in Texas. ' I
Senate HUN Introduced.
In the senate. By King: providing
fflr Mimnt.l. Bnr.nnlillnn rt th. vi
reau of labor. Increasing the number J
of Inspectors frjm six to nine and tbd
salary of the commissioner to $36:
by Johnson: creating the Slst judicial
district in the western portion of Tex-a-:
by Strickland: anti-blacklistmg an '
carsbed bills; by Dean: prohibiting tl"
operation of pool and billiard halls in
Texas for profit: by Bee and Caldwell
permitting corporations to contribute
for the support of "hamliers of con.- j
merce. and the "Buy-It-Made-ln-TeT-
as" organization; b McVealu: placing 1
pipe lines under the jurisdiction of the '
railroad commission I
111 previous fight is traveling m tbe
South Seas.
Those representative who are also
members of switchmen'ia union anil
trainmen's brotherhoods held a sub-
conference. Thec members asert d
that although switchmen on 13 eastern
roads were recently granted a wage
increase of cents an hour provision
has not been made for switchmen em
ploved on the major western roads. Not
operating on interstate trains -fhej a
verted thev are not affected l.v the
Adamson law.
New Mexico Land Rush
Under New 640 A ere Law
Breads Filing Records
Santa Fe X. M. Jan. 11. Nothing
1 Ke it haw ever been experienced in
New Mexco before according to the
officials of the six federal land of-
fices in referring to the rush of land-
seekers in filing under the new 610
acre law even before the general land
office has designated the portions of
the state which are to be subject to
it.
Any person qualified to make a
homestead entry can secure these
lands but if an entryman already has
a farm tbe amount of his present
acreage must be deducted from the
maximum area of 640 acres. Tbe land
must be available only for stock rais-
ing purposes and before final proof is
approved it must be shown that the
land has been improved to the extent
of at least $1.25 per acre and at least
one half of such improvements must
be placed on the land within three
j ears after the date of entry
BIG SPRINGS PIONEER i
DIES AT KAUFMAN TEX.i
Big Spring.-. Tex. Jan. 11. The re-!
mains of R- P. Buck Jackson a pioneer
citizen of Big Springs who died at the 1
home of his ton Gib Ja-ks-oii. at Kauf- I
man. Tex . arrived h. re today for I
burial He was .0 vear.s old 1
AS5a3ciRrrDKPiaEisi
EL PASO. TEXAS THURSDAY EVENING. JANUARY 11 1917.
IT ATI
"Let Them Lynch the Gov-
ernor of Kentucky First"
Says Goo. Stanley.
MOB RESENTS
INTERFERENCE
Insists Negro Must Be Tried
At Once For Alleged
Killing While Man.
M'
LTRRAT Ky Jan. 11. In line
with bis announced policy to
give "them a chance to lynch
the governor of Kentucky first" gov-
ernor A. O. Stanley arrived here todav
and took charge of the situation grow-
ing out of the threats made Wednes-
day by a mob agaiust the lives of
circuit judge Charles Bush and com-
mcnwealth's attorney Dennv Smith.
Bush and Smith spent the night at J
a hotel here guarded from a mob by
scores of deputies.
The special train 011 which governor
Stanley arrived was left standing with
"team up ready to take them from
Murray if further demonstrations wer
made against their lives.
Open threats were made on the
streets that any attempt to remore
judge Bush from Murraj. or to prevent
the trial today of Lube Martin a negro
would place the zovernor's own life lr
'danger.
i!ol Jeern the court.
The at;g-r of t!.e mob was aroused
aKutiiM ludge Rusn and common-
wealths attorney Smith when a con-
tinuance was c ranted la the case -it
Martin charged nith the killing of
Guthrie Duiglud. a white man.
Jeers from the crowd in the court
room greeted the statement. Later
a moh formed and called for the
prisoner and when he was not produced
demanded that the judge surrender
himself in place of the accused man.
Attempts at explanation were howled
down. Court officials then explained
that Martin had been spirited away
and could not be returned before this
morning.
Threaten Lynching and Dynamite
This further aroused the ancer of
the mob which demanded that judgj '
Bush order the return of the negro '
threatening In the event of his failure 1
to comply with their demand to lynch .
him together with the commonwealth's
attorney or to dynamite the hotel at
which they were staying. After a
consultation between counsel and judge
Bush it was announced the negro 1
would be brought back and placed on
trial toda.
V hurry call was sent to governor
ivernor (
?" J?e I
'.S7'
Stanley and he left Frankfort
first avaitabl- train aicotnpan
judge H. B. Hines. chairman of the
vtaf prison commission and warden
.1. B Chilton of the I.ddyville peniten- 1
tiary.
PA. FIELD BAKERY LEAVES; ;
COMMANDER GETS LOVING CUP
Before the packing of the mobile
field bakeiy of Pennsylvania bega-Tbur-da.
C.ipt. Frank L. Mueller. it
commander was presented with a "-
inch loving cup from the K9 men in th.-
otnpan3. Ker man in the conipan . .
"ilthout an exception contributed 10
VI1-1U1- tAS-SCfpTl-IVJ VM.-'.S W " f
the cost of tbe cup more or less. The
bakerv left Thursday afternoon
TWO MI5 HK IK-TIM OK
I MIH!TIFIr:i t";.II.AVI - j
Knocked down b a brick in the
hands of an unknown assailant cook W. !
Ci Conner of company K. First North '
Carolina infantry was slightly injured)
Wednesday night near Texas and Ore- i
gon streets. I
cook Conner was removed to the
emergency hospital where several small t
scratches aoout his face were dressed.
The assailant walked np and struck
the cook Hi the fa. e. after be had in-j
quired whether Conner was a militia- j
man or not t
Private Arthur Iilggins. of company
I. Seventh infantry was dazed and in-
jured Wednesday night near Thlrtl and
Oregon streets when he was struck
across the face with a heavy club.
Private Hisgins had just emerged from
a saloon it la said when be was as-
saulted bv a man dressed in dark
clothing who made his escape. The
injured soldier was taken to the emer
gency hospital and later sent to his
camp.
MILITIV TO III. Ml STKItCII
OUT T IIOV1B. .MIT HOItllKIt
San Antonio. Tex. Jan 11. There is
little probability in the opinion of
army officers that any of the state
troops remaining on the Mexican bor-
der wiM bti released from federal serv-
ie at the points wnere they are on
duty when designated for release.
. ne ftai aepariineiiL il i u... ..... . year
.oiler to th plan ot sending orjran- 1 .1 i.i.i. t-irfn..lc-zations
to poati In or near their home ' ' Aro8rhad i.?SJin! n2n 2S fi.
-. fni niiwu.nntr out stated th Russians had advanced
..ates foi mustering out. through the enemy front for a dis-
County Court At Law .
For El Paso Planned
Austin. Texa-. Jan. 11. Senator
Claude Hudspeth today introduced in
the senate a bill creating a county
icurl at law for El Paso county
for eivfl cd'V
TERMS
Throat; Ma
IIVnSH BflWLESHIP
IIS BUST KILL
LONDON EMG. Jar. 11 The sink-
ing of the British warship Corn-
wallis by a submarine in the
Mediterranean on Tuesday was an-
nounced today by the admiraltr. The
seaplane carrier Hen My-Chre- also has
teen sunk. Thirteen men from the
Cornwallis arc missing and are be-
lieved to hae been killea by tne ex-
i plosion.
The official announcement sajs.
"H. M. S. Cornwallis. Capt. P. Da id-
son D S O. war- sunk by an enemy
submarine on Jar ' In the Mediter-
ranean. The captain and all the officers
are saved but there are 1J missing and
it is feared thej were killed by the ex-
plosion. "H M Seaplane Garner Ben-Mchree.
comman.Ier 1: fUmon D S O. was
ssis on
HKEIl!
Lloyd-George Declares thej
Allies Have Avoided Not
Peace But a Trap.
London. Eng.. Jan. 11 Premier
Llojd George speaking in the Guild
hall this afternoon said emperor W11-
11am had told his people that the en-
j tente allies had rejected bis peace of-
j fer. Tbe emperor did so. he said to
j drug thoee whom be could no longer
dragoon.
"We have rejected no peace te.ms."
the "premier said and added "we were
not offered peace terms but a trap
baited ith fine words It would suit I t advance eastward wnicn has been
. . . 1 made since the defeat of the Turkish
Germany to have peace now on her own j expedition against the Suez canaL
terms. We all want peac. .but It mut 1 Rafa. the ancient Egyptian Rbaphia.
be a real one" I Is UKt across the l'ne in Palestine. It
. ' i. . ! nas been the scene of many battles.
The premier said the allies were or 1 wht-h history traces back as far as 721
the opinion that war was preferable to R c. The town is about 70 miles south-
Prussian domination over Europe. The i wi!St of Jerusalem
allies had made that clear be said. In
their reply to Germany and clearer still
in their reply to America.
Terms of Loan.
Andrew Bonar Law chancelor of the
exchequer announced that the
for the new war loan was an
five percent and the price
period of loan he stated was
vith an option for redemption
years. 1
The chancelor said five percent.
tronlrt lu. raid on anDlIcation and the '
would be paid on application and the
balance in equal proportions. The last
payment will .is made on May 10. J
The premier said the navy had
strangled the commerce of Great Bnt-
ain's enemies and would continue to'
do TO despite ";
the enem '
Withpiopers
"all piratical devices or
. ... sin.- cMtkvn- at hinil h (Will-
tinueJ the armies would cleave the
d v.ctory during 1M7
'""" J
liSSIl DM
GALLED FAME
1
n ar Ti-nmir TXor-
(remanS bay inemy -tlaS
-- 1 s 1 " . T-.r-.
u-ameu uniy une x-umi
Now Being Attacked.
Btrlm. Germany. Jan. 11 By win-
less tn Savvllle. . The recent Russian
offensive on the northern end of
isusso-ctaiician ironi nas oroKen uown (
except in one place the military critic I
of the Overseas News agency writes.
"Strong Russian attacks were begun
on Januarv 4 between the Gulf oT Riga
and the Riga-Mttau road" says tbe
military critic. "Already they have
broken down everywhere except atone
point. 'rne tKMiieg or the dead
The bodies of the deid
lying In thick masses on the ice. pre-
sented a ghastlv picture the effects of today began deliver)- totbe entente na- npsi0!- to the general answer of the
useless Russian sacrifice. The insig-. val authorities of six batteries of a'"'e. says that the Belgian govern-
niflcant part of the front on which Uie mountain guns. He gave orders to ment desires to show its feeling ot
Russians after attacking several days.
obtained a local success formed a line
in the Russian -front which is now be-
ing attacked. The German line is ab-
solutely secured against surprise at-
tacks. "Tbe Russian attack made on a
front ot about 100 kilometers (62
miles) apparently was not undertaken
in the hope of pushing back tbe Ger-
man front along the Baltic as tbe
number of troops engaged was insuf-
ficient and tbe German front has been
stioi.gly fortified for more than a
1 tance of more than a mile and had
captured many guns. 1
; Itus Take illacr.
j Petrograd. Russia. Jan. II. via Lon-
don. (British admiralty per wireless .
I press) Russian troops Wednesday I
. captured a village in the Riga sector '
j of the northern Russian front which
had been stubbornly defended bv Get- I-
' man troops with a great number of
I machine guns saya an official state- 1
Invent issued today b the Russian war
department righting in the region
south of Lake Babit continues 1
DEL.Ht.RM .UTWHEHB CBc A MONTH
OF PEAC
nun or: ; ;
S13IEI DtlitL
.unk In fnst.-lr.rizo harbor. Asia Minor.
toda. The onU caj-ualtifs ti ere one o- I
ficer and four men I
The warship referred to apparently Is
the Bri'ish batt)ehip Cornwallis of
14.000 tons. The last previous reports
showed that she was in ser ice in the
Mediterranean.
There is a Cornwallis in the Z class
consisting of warship retired from ac-
tive service but the fait that she was
sunk in the Mediterranean indicates '
sunk in the Mediterranean indicates
that it is the battleship which bas been
lost.
The battleship Cornwallia was laid
down in 130. She was 403 feet long and
was armed with four 11-inch 12 sbt-
mch and 12 three-inch guns six three-
pounders and four torpedo tubes. Her
normal complement was 750 men.
The Ben Mj-Chree was a converted
merchantman of 2651 tons gross.
isim
!! M
PALESTINE !
Capture Six Lines of Turk!
Trenches and Destroy
Enemy's Relief Force.
London. Eng.. Jan. 11. Six lines of
entrenchments coering the town of
Rafa Palestine on the peninsula hare
teen captured by the British. It is an-
nounced officially. The statement says
1600 Turks were captured. A Turkish
relief force was destroyed.
Rafa is 30 miles northeast of El Arith
Egypt
Gains bv lb.- Britten tare carried
them to the Turkish frontier the furth
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VTCiJXld.Il Jrapcl OUggcblo Lite
rn: TT-. n -n tt
j.imc Jiart. ooixic xor u.
S. To End the "War.
Berlin. Germany. Jan. 11 B W ire-
; less to Sayvllle.) The Hamburg Frem-
denblatt sees in the long delaj of the
entente's answer to president Wilson
1 aft evident indication of embarassment
caused by the president's step. The pa-
per says president Wilson's note can-
not unlike the German overtures be
turned off with abuse but calls for
justification of the pro'oneition of hos-
tilities which neutral opinion would ac- I
I iept as reanouabl.-
' Tbe rejection by the entente of presi-
dent Wilson's suggestion will the
rrcrnuenotait nopes. i-ring tne president
. . .
- -- --.- r . . - .
consider the advisability of support-
R th f)r t dMds
ii -o trAF.ic 7. in..... .. m... m
well as words l-eilariiie it had never
contested the legal justification for the I
' export of munitions but had onlv main- j
I tamed that America should at the samel
time uphold its undoubted right to con-I
! duct commerce with the central powers. !
me rremaenoiatt continue
a;''. K'rah"'!.; Um'
nai not onie for America to siv tnat
P"ei which definitely stav in the way
v .- (.nail no luuger ijc aiueu to
piolong the war."
GREEK KING SURRENDERS
MOUNTAIN G'tWS TO ALLIESAthens Greece. Jan. 11. I accord-
" ' ntwrnm nw ltiu ue
allies on December 1 king Constantino
troops to suppress all hostile demon-
strations. 1
New Rate Card For El Paso Herald
PRW V paper and every other e-sential in newspaper production havr yorte
up in price but the Kl Pam Herald ha delayed any change in rate
hoping tbe increae might be only temporary. Developments of the la-t
tew mouth? however have established the permanency ot the higher price-.
Print papei contract? for 1917 average 50 per cent above ...ntract- lor 131t
and other eosts are in proportion.
It has been found ncves-sary. therefore to withdraw tin mricnt rate tarcl
of the El Pa-si Herakl. and to put a new card in etieot -lantiary 1. 191T
Contracts signed betore Vbninry 1 will give advertiser- the benefit of a
full year at the old rate
Measured by the amount of cir.-ub.tior. aud the service rendered to ad-
vert i-erh the new rate card will be actually lower than waa tie old card
when it went into etlect. luder the old card quantity tontraris were baed
011 a charue of 2.J enw per inch tor each thuu-aud of circuiation. The n-w
canl will b- lrt-d on a eiiarc-. t.r 2.5 out- fc; 11 li p.r tliousaud t ! -cilia
t ion
H&YTUEK tokecasis.
1u-o nnl wrt Tiii fair irarnier.
Mrileu. full. Arraon. fair.
T.I
TWELVE PAGES TODAY.
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L0777pe(e Reparation tOT
Occupation Demanded
In Note To Wilson.
TURKEY MUST
LEAVE EUROPE
r 1 7? r T"i
uaraaneues ror nussia
Tyrol For Italy Alsace
Lorraine For France.
T OXDON". EN'G.. Jan. .It hu tv.
i . :. . .
J- thTt "Z ..: STplES
I Wilson makes specific desIt-nation r
I its terms of peace which Includes the
I restoration of Belgium. Servia and
Montenegro and complete reparation for
the damage they sustained and evacu-
ation Of the iriujul . ... s
J France. Russia and Kumama. with such
reparation as is considered just.
Thr..erms also require the liberation
of Italians. Slavs Rumanians and Czech
Slavs from foreign domination.
The retirement of the Turkish em-
pire from Europe Is also required.
Woald'llcorc.nlze Europe.
The terms provide for the reorgani-
zation of Europe guaranteed by a sta-
ble regime and founded upon the re-
spected nationalities and for the full
liberty and security of all great and
email nations.
While Alsace-Lorraine and the Italian
Tyrol are not specifically named yet
the terms require the restitution of ter-
ritories perviously severed from allied
nations by force or contrary to the
Wishes Of their Minnlstmn Thi. to Ann.
IS
! sidered clearly to refer to Alsate-Lor
ana me Italian Tyrol
Dardanelles for ItusMtn.
hile Russia's claim to Constantino-
is not Snecificnllv nllnHo tn h
Turkish clause is considered indirectly
10 mean tne replacement of Turkey by
at tne uaraaneues.
assurances from emperor Xich-
' Russia concerning Poland arp
indorsed.
ilenlr Is Foreran.
The Manchester Guardian's Tendon
I corresponeient. forecasting terms of
' the entente allies' reply to president
I Wilson says.
correspondent forecasting terms of
"Restitution reparation and securi-
ties are demanded and the note gives
some indications of the aims of the
allies in redrawing the map of Europe
The principle governing this must be
the question of nationalities
"Certain formulas are mentioned.
Belgium must regain her independent.
and bo indemnified for her losses. The
boundaries of France must be redrawn
in a spirit of restitution. Italy must
redeem her provinces and the bounda-
ries of the Balkans mus; be redrawn In
conformity with nationality and his-
tory. .
Grrat Britain Not Mentioned.
'Russia must have access to a wa".n
ea Great Britai" is not mentioned
nor is the question of colonies.
The reply also deals with the Amer
ican proposals for a league to enforce
TIMJV tl'hlfh it avin-Aarac 1 .. n-.nA.n1n
. -..- a. oft "-; ... L. I..t;akJ.C.
wnicn it
but questions how such a leasoe can
- - ... .ifu.
J broug
bv which
I "The st
brought about and the machinery
peace can be enforced
. l ne striking thinsr to the world is
'nat' WIlle tn- president directed the
noT to e"""n of h; '- the allies'
re'l Is OBe
'V.ote ent lo I. ..
' """ trance. Ja.u 11. P-euiier
Kriand on Wednesdav received amba-
! 'ld0r Sh"P and nra' ia th
name ut all the allied covernments
J the answer lo ;reside-v Wilson's note
of December 1. The reply will b
j published Friday the allies desiring- to
be sure that the president has the tex".
i '"i1"1"1 befre pnbcation in the prti
i . c""cr tsi.sif.iiu .11 me same xiroe
s)lve ambassador Sharp a note from
the Belgian tt.veri.ment This con--
munication. while declarirc entire ad-
1 gratitude to tne American government
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