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The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-06-29
PLYMOUTH.

The Church Aid Society gave n
social at Mrs. Hale Dickerson's Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Stella Jackson, of London,
is here on business.
Mrs VI. Foreman and Mollie Smith
were calling on friends at Black
BetSey Monday.
Mrs. Lizzie Hicks is sick
Rev. Woodward, of Bicknell, O.,
preached two able sermons Sunday
Howard Jackson went to Middle
port Sunday.
Mrs. Florence Phillips is confined
70 her room by illness.
Mrs. Jackson, Of Cedar Grove, is
visiting her son. Archie MOsby.
Anthony Payne and George Cuz-
zens Of Raymond City, were in town
Saturday.
Mrs. w. II. Foreman was visiting
at Mrs. Bette Arnold's, Of London,
last week.
Mrs. Mae Jones entertained last
evening in honor of her guest Miss
Lottie Winters, of Gallipolis, o.
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SOUTH BROWNSVILLE. pa

ne MasOns annual sermon will
ne preached st the A. NJ. f.. church
Tuesday evening.
me Ladies Of the Household Of
Ruth Will give a banquet at the Odd
FeIlows' Hall Wednesday evening
IN honor Of the visiting Masons a
large number Of the Masons from .he
surrounding towns are expected to
be present.
James, the son Of Mrs. E. I Hi
ton, is III at this writing.
DR.. J. K. Prouty, spent 4 few
hours in town Sunday, calling on her
brother VIM. Proutv who recently re
turned from Harrisburg, III.
Mrs. Mary Peyton is visiting n
MOnongahela City this week.
Mrs. NJ. Drew, Is attending The
Woman's Baptist convention III
Clarion, this week.
Rev. NJ. A. Dyer spent Sunday at
Vanderbilt.
Mrs. l.. r. English and son Al
phonso and Mrs. Alfred Roe, Of Pike
Run, spent Sunday in South Browns
vile visiting the formers father, w.
w. Prouty.
Mrs. Olivia Jones and Mrs. Chas.
Carpenter are still sick. Mrs. Carp
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l[IltIES.

Frank Booker and Lucille Rowe
were married Sunday morning, Rev.
Davis officiating.
Rev. S. P. West was weekend
visitor and called on friends.
Z. /. Harris is back from Morgan
town, having spent two weeks with
his mother, since the closing Of his
school.
}. l.. Daniel. of, Rock Hill, S. c.,
IS here employed at Randolph Hotel.
At 4. VI. E. church Monday even
Ing July 3rd, there will be July
wedding and lawn fete given by the
ladies auxiliary
frot.-Eu gene ZONES, of Belpre, O..
rendered at "A. NJ. r. church a stere-
optlcan entertainment on the Pas
sion Play Wednesday.
Belle Fletcher and Hattres Barber
left Sunday for Luray, Va.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Sydney Stew
art boy---Sunday.
Engie Taylor, of Buckhannon ar
rived Thursday to lecture to the w.
NJ. NJ. :. Of A. NJ. f. church,
1t was stated in last weeks Adyo-
cate that at the A. NJ. f, church
the True Reformers had all of the
table ofering; not all but half.
Not over dozen colored DeOple
attended the Union Revival Services
at the tabernacle where a speciaI
SIDE IS allotted to them. A brother
was asked why he did not attend, he
replled: II fear there will no :,
division in Heaven, too"
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Mrs, Orange Page has returned
home after an extensive visit
through the Southland.
AIRS. II. W. Wade is back from
the hospital very much improved
Mrs, Francis Goodwine, OF Hin
Top. is in town again.
r.. b. Saunders has been elected
captain of the Eagle Base Bali club.
They are to play several games be-
fore the season is over. Those that
have signed are: Joseph Hardy, IT,;
Beny Deans, LIST b.; q. Williams,
2b; ID. Saunders, IS; W. NJ. Cheese,
e.; .. T. WilkeSon, p; A Saunders,
cf: $. Saunders. rf.: +. Saunders,
SO. Subs: Geo. Wode and Jessie
Lemons.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ross. OF
Crown Hill, We're visiting their BROTH
er and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Ross, Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. S. r.. Williams, Of Mt. Car
bon. preached the funeral of David
StarkS last Tuesday. \ large num-
Der attended from Boomer, Longacre,
Montgomery. Mt. Carbon and Hand
ley.
Jesse and Sam Lemons were the
Sunday guests Of Mr.. James Russ
on Crescent Road.
Misses Leona and Nellie Hayden
were shopping in Montgomery last
week.
Mrs. EVA b. Ross met with the
Montgomery Improvement League at
Mrs. Ada Shepard's Thursday.
Miss Gertrude Smith was shopping
in Montgomery Monday.
Sam Rollins and daughter, Miss
Ethel May, attended the wedding OF
Miss Coy Burke and Mr.. Henry
Price in Montgomery Wednesday.
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Mt. HOPE.

The Fishermen had their annuaI
sermon preached at the First Baptist
church by Rev. Daniel Stratton Sun
day.
Services We're held at the NJ. e.
church by Rev b. b. Martin.
The Mt. Hope and Beckley base
ball teams will play July ! in the
Ait. Hope park.
DR.. Galloway and NJ. b. Brockman
made . business trip to Dunlap.
A. g. Hundley has returned from
ParKrrsburg.
II, \. scott has been sick with
rheumatism.
Miss Sadie Henderson and father
attended meeting at Kilsyth Sunday.
Miss Loralie Robinson has return
ed from Washington where she at
tended school.
MIR. and Mrs. Tyree, Of Hunting
tom are visiting their father and
mother.
BANCROFT.
Rev. Woodward. of Bidwell, Ohio.
has been called to take charge Of
the Mt. Zion Baptist church. He
preached his Introductory sermon
Sunday morning and also preached
at night. =
The Ladies' Improvement League
met with Mrs Simon Woods Thurs
day afternoon An interesting SEES
sion was held. After the business
refreshments We're served by the
hostess.
j. W. Sawyers, of Betsey, enter
tanned a few gentlemen in honor Of
his thiry-ninth birthday. At a late
hour refreshments were served
Games and music were the pastimpS
Of the evening.
Mrs. II. a. Jones, Of Plymouth.
gave a party last Tuesday night in
honor Of her house guest. Miss Lot
tie Minters. of Gallipolis, Ohio. who
has been visiting her the past two
weeks. Games and music were the
past times of the evening. Present
were Mrs wilkins Mickens, Misses
Viola Smith, Cora Jackson. Messrs.
Howard and Douglas Jackson, Wal
ter Alexander, Robert Kenny and
John Brown. Miss Minters made
many friends while here She left
Wednesday morning for Charleston
where She will visit her brother.
Mrs. Anna Woods, of Virginia,
was called here on account of the
death of her daughter, Mrs. Fl. f.
Hill
There was a supper given at the
residence Of Mrs Hale DickersOn
Saturday night for the benefit Of the
Methodist church.
Mrs. Anna Reed is somewhat in
disposed at this writing
-. Nick Terry, Of Raymond, called on
relatives here Tuesday.
Geo. Lee, Of Raymond, was a bust
ness caller Monday.
Mrs. Sarah Jackson. of Cedar
Grove, is spending some time here
visiting her sons, Archie Moseley and
Geo. Reed.
Mrs. II. A. Jones is sick this week.
Mrs. Malinda Foeman and Mrs.
Molie Smith were callers in Betsey,
Monday.
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RONCEVERTF.

Miss Fanny Brinkley, who has
been sick for the past month, is much
improved
arthur Stevens, of Richmond, Va
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas
Mckenzie, at Green Hotel, Sunday
Mrs. Nlcy Marshall gave a receD-
ton in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
BaIlX,> Of Hinton, Wednesday night
AIRS. Kate Eldridge returned home
last week after visiting relatives al
Stanton, Va.
Mrs, Letitia Cousins and children
returned home Saturday after =
Pheasant stay with relatives in ND
per Greenbrier.
= ASberry Strange, Of Lewisburg,
vas a visitor here last week.
/. Ihos. Wood, Of Talcott, was the
guest Of Miss Lena Eggleston last
week
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Williams
W"r" guest Of Mrs. Chas, Perkins,
EAST week .---..---.-
Mrs. Emma Thompson was the
guest OF Mrs. D. r. Hickman We'd
@esday.
:. MISS brunette Brown has been the
#Rest Of her aunt, Mrs. Brunette
ia mDers, at Lewisburg, for the past
week. She returned home Monday,
Mrs. a. *. cambridge has been
3hqfspoSed for the past week.
FRANK Peck, Of Brush Ridge, who
fractured his leg about three weeks
ago; is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brinkley eel
eorated the twcnty-fifth anniversarv
or their marriage Friday evening at
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MONTGOMERY.

II. n. Railey, has returned from
institute. where he wAnt to resign his
position as teacher in the summer
here.
Mrs George jackson and Mrs.
Floyd Rogers were called to Lawton
because of the serious illness of their
father. Samuel Buster
Miss Mary Noel, went to Institute.
Wednesday TO attend the Summe'
Normal.
John Brown, who has been sick
for several weeks, is but little bet
ter
l.. y. Brown, of Institute. was a
business visitor here last week.
j. S. Noel, visited his family here
the last Of the week.
p. II. Hays. of Lester. was a bust
ness visitor here Saturday.
V. NJ. Willis. manager OF the Fay
cite grocery. was business visitor
to Charleston, Tuesday,
Rev. ID. Stratton, Of St. Adams.
was here last week.
Mrs. n. II. Railey. left Sunday
for Institute to attend the Summer
Normal
Mrs. Thomas Johnson and Mrs
Y. NJ. Willis were at the Paint Creek
hospital Monday to see John John
son.
Mrs. John Witkerson, of Louisa, is
here visiting relatives. =.
n rf So;r
was here Thursday.
Miss Katharine Brown, continues
sick at her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Brown, on Fourth avenue.
T. w. Wade, and ~ y. Wills have
returned from Parkersburg where
they attended the Grand Lodge of
Masons.
Floyd Rogers left Saturday with
his son Mel for Cincinnati where he
will place him in a hospital for eve
treatment.
Miss Annie Ward left Saturday for
her home at Lewisburg
Miss Eta Hall went to Institute
NAL.
,. r.. thliuS tS ont again after a
weeks illness
Mrs. Mayme Wood and Miss Carrie
Buster left Saturday for Atlantic
City.
Mrs. p. W. Wright is spending a
few weeks in Huntington with Mrs.
Charles johnson.
Miss Gay V. Burke and Mr.. Henry
Price were married Wednesday by
Rev. Warner Brown at the home OF
the brides mother, Mrs. Cecil Burke.
IN the presence Of host Of friends.
She received many useful and valua-
bfe presents. They left-the same
day for Charleston, there future
nome, amid shower Of rice and Old
shoes.
Misses Maggie Wilkerson, Ida
Morgan, Madalne Rogers, Maggie
Woods and Evelyne Willis. gradual
cd from the graded school and have
received their common school diplo-
mas from the county superintendent.
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-T1tN SA1oaI6cAFE,

closing program OF the eYentful day
The paper by Mrs. Reid "Woman's
influence" the recitation by Mrs.
jackson and the singing were all
rare treats. Mrs. emma Cooley also
gave good reading. The amount
realized was $50.
Miss Brunette Brown, OF Rance
verte, has been visiting relatives
here for several days.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-06-29
\ DREADFTL WOUND

from a knife, gun, tin can, rusty nail,
ilreW0rkS, or Of any other nature,
demands PROMPT treatment vita
hnrNlen S Arnica Salvc to prevent
Diood poison or gangrene. It's the
quickest, Surcst healer for all such
wounds IS also for Burns, Boils
Sores. Skin Eruptions, Eczema.
NNaprod Hands, Corna or Piles, CSC
at all druggists 6.1-4t.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-06-29
CHILLICOTHE, O.

Rev. w. }. Johnson, former pas
tor OF Quinn chapel, A. NJ. f. church,
was in the city several days last
week, visiting friends.
Miss Lucille Johnson. one Of the
graduates from the Dunbar Graded
school Of Cadiz, Ohio, where Miss
Hazel Lucas Of this city teaches,
spent some time in the city visiting
Miss Lucas and parents, 1877, W.
Main street.
Robert RyanS Of Fort Wayne, In
diana, came home Saturday to be
present at his fathers funeral,
which was held at Quinn chapel
Monday morning, Rev. w. e. Walker
otficiated. assisted by Rev. j. w, Car
ter. Mr.. Ryan was a model Chris
tlan gentleman, a worthy citizen, and
highly respected in the community
He died Friday morning at o'clock
at the age Of 81 years.
Misses Mae and Irene Johnson, Of
CadiZ, o., were guests Of Miss Hazel
Lucas, last week.
|. picnic luncheon was given Fri
day evening in YOutanzee park in
honor OF Misses Mae, Irene and Lu-
Gle johnson by Miss Hazel Lucas.
Those present We're Mrs. Carter, Mrs.
Reed, DR.. S. S. Jordan and wife,
MIR. and Mrs. James Lucas Griffin
Lucas and Mrs. \. j. Hayes.
Rev. NJ. E. Walker, pastor Quinn
chapel appointed Sunday night the
following committee on reception for
the Ohio Annual Conference which
meets in Chillicothe, Sept. 49,:
Mrs. Lucy Lucas, Mrs. Jennie Bu1-
rell, DR.. S. S Jordan, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. G. Stewart, Mrs. Carrie Marshall
Mrs. Edward Medley, Mrs, James
Burch, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Harri-
son, Mrs. Kate Gray, Mrs Carrie
Hogans, Mr.. and Mrs. Watt Ride
out, Mrs. Ellen Williams, Mrs. ELL
gene lliggons, Mr.. and Mrs. D. d.
Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Sutton.
MIR. Fisher Sutton, Mr.. James Lu-
cas-, Mr.. VIM. Galiff, Mr.. Milton Cat
left, Mrs. Jennie Donaldson. Mrs
Eliza Harris, Mrs. Nora Beard, Mrs.
Katie Beard and Mrs. Maud Fairfax.
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P!ARKESBURG


Mrs. S. A. Smith, sister Of Re,
Nh. Eoney,- pastor of the Zion
baptist church, died at St. Joseph
hospital Thursday morning at
o'clock. She was well known and
respected. Her funeral took place
from her brothers residence Satur-
day afternoon at O'Clock. Rev. c..
W. carroll ofticiating Interment in
the cOlored cemetery north of the
city.
Mrs. A. NJ. Thomas, after spending
Pheasant time with her parents
On Swami Street, returned to her
nome in GAINESVILLE, O., Thursday
The Sewing Circle Of the Zion Bap-
list church had a very successful en-
tertalnment during the week when
MOST Worshipful Grand Lodge of the
State OF West Virginia was enter
tanned by Sunny Side Lodge No. s, A.
r. and A. NJ, Of Farkersburg. The
installation Of the officers Of Sunny
oldee, NO. 8, A. f. and A. NJ, took
place there Thursday evening in the
presence of a large audience.
Rev. G. w. w. Jenkins, pastor of
Simpson VI. e. Church at Wheeling
spent several days in the city this
week.
\ Mrs. J. S. Giles is spending a few
weeks IN Plttsburg, Pa, visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Woods.
Margaret, the youngest daughter
or Charles Ellis, is getting along
nicely after- undergoing an OPERA
ton at the city hospital
Mrs. Sarah Griffin left Saturday for
marietta, o., where she will make
her home.
ChilGren's Day was observed at
Logan Memorial Church, Sunday
evening an interesting program was
rendered by the children.
The picnic given by the local Ma
sonic Lodge Thursday was grand
success. Masons and patrons alike
enjoyed themselves on Blennerhas
sett Island.
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SCHOOLS WILL Bic KEPT OPEN
FOR DELINQUENTS.

Baltimore, Md, June 2%.-FOr
the first time in the history OF this
city few OF the public schools will
be kept open during the summer
months. There will be four schools,
including one for the colored pupils.
The schools will contain the first
eight grade and will admit pupils
who failed Of promotion. Prof. J.
aHHBfee4- will-hare- charge Of
the school for colOred pupils.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-06-29

The AfrO-American Ledger has in
stalled a unitype typesetting ma
chine. This is the only one it's kind
in any local printing office, white or
c0l0rcd, and its installation has eX-
cited considerable interest among
the local printing fraternity. This
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-06-29

IS che Of number Of improvements
that Editor John II. Murphy has adj
d"d to his plant since it's removal to
CTS y. EutaW street.
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enter was recently taken TO the Pitts
burg hospital to undergo az OPERA
ton.
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EAGLE.

Mrs. Emma league entertained a
rev friends At dinner Sunday.
r. p. Saunders is somewhat indis-
posed at this writing.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-06-29

The public schools closed last Fri
day. Nearly everyone Of the pupils
III the Colored High School were pro-
mottd, besides over 100 were ad-
van>cd from the elementary grades.
number Of the teachers will pur-
sue courses in summer schools.
The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1911-06-29

At the annual meeting Of the
Alumni Association Of the .Colored
lllgh Schol, James A. 3. Calls was
elected president to succeed Mr.John
w. WOC1hOuSp
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1911-10-28
LII GUERRH
Ita1oH IdrCa.

que no Sc cuidan de los CHS
mes papagallescos de la prem
sa, cuidaran los procedimien-
tos intangibles ha. ia is ITEM
pos mas remotos, enselando
al mundo, que como supieron
veneer, sabran colonizar Y ci-
vilizar aqusllas regienes, has.
ia hoy, semi -barbaras.
La prsnsa, probablemente,
habfa olvidado las crueles ma
|tanzas de los Armenios, GUAM
do miles..de ''mujeres, ,viejos y
niilos cristianos fueron
Ibarbaramente asesinados an
tes, y profanados d.spues por
las hordas de fanatics mu-
sulmanes.
Los soldado de la tercera
Italia, salen acompanados de
laplegaria y del amor de
las madres italianas.
Dics [ha dicho ell Cardenl
de Pisa, bendiciendolos) esta
con ellos, y con ellos estara
la victoria.
La brecha de Puerta Pia
destruyo para siempre ell os :
curatismo; la brecha de Fri
psli derrumbara por STEM
pre- la barbarie.
Ha triunfado la libertad,
Viva Trfpoli ItalIanal
LUIS BRgNI.
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1911-10-28

su generosidad.
La conducta inesplicable,
del "World, de NJ " por
ejemplo, tiene un motive: Ell
cello despertado por Ell peque-
no reino italico, que, fuerte
despues de infinitas luchas
por su independence, no fue
considerable, 81 no al contra
rio, abandonado, cuando ira
to de participar en- cualquiera
empresa.
Ahora sanciona SUI propia
grandeza con ell valor, afron--
tando al temible y temido
imperio hasta aver famoso
por las matanzas, la crueldad
Y la inmoralidad, ese imperio
en- ell que Sc hace a1n ell ira
fico de esclavos!. -.
Nos sorprende todavla mas,
porque no fue la suerte, 81
no ell valor italiano, no dege-
nerado de los antiques roma
nos, ell que supo doblegar al
astuto Gobierno Otomano.
Probablemente, todos es-
peraban una derrota de las
,armas italianas, como en- A
bisinia; pero va la banders
tricolor, con la cuz de Savojs
en- i centro, ondea sobre Trf
poll y otros puntos, y ningur
poder humane la bajara.
Los italianos, ,hijos predilec
tos de la raza latina, fieros, J
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1911-10-28
NUESTRA PEREZA,

Ii La civilization da impulse
formidahles a los pueblos. Els
ia es una perogrullada; per-
no esta de mas escribirla.
i: Nos perdemos, con frecue
cia, por la ignorancia de mu
chas perogrulladas.
H Podrfa decirse, en- simil d.
mecanica, que la civilizaci6l
es una gran maquina cuys
rueda motriz radica en- ur
centric creddor de industrias
Iiy de gran desenvolvimiente
politico y social: dirfamos, er
Europa. Que esta gran rue.
da con su engranaje telegra
fos, ferrocarriles, vapores,
ida movimiento 6 fuerza 4 in.
finidad de ruedas disemina.
das en- todos los puntos de la
terra. Impulse poderoso,
porque mueve a la humani-
dad Y porque su fuerza es
creciente.
Esa fuerza impulsiva dc
adelanto en- los centros crsa.
dores, al transmitirse a los
demas pueblos, les produce
trastornos en- su equilibric
politico y social, trsstornos
Fque son fatales por la gran
Fdestrucci6n que causan, de.
rrumbando To- falso Y debil
y sembrando consternaci6n
en- todas parties; pero que,
tabien, son robustecedores
de 10 sano Y creadores de ba.
ses firmes. Impulses desas-
trosos materialmente, perc
fecundizadores, porque puri.
fican ell ambiente social de
los pueblos.
Son tornados que barren
con todos los miasmas.
Nuestra ingenita pereza
nos veda de csnocer la mar
cha progresiva del mundo ci.
} vilizado.
Ell martilleo constante J
; rutinario en- las costumbres
|y labores de nuestro pueblo
10 retienen en- un punto.
Trabaja en- sus mismas
labores, recibe ell misnso sa
lario, ell Domingo NO trabaia
pasea. es decir. Sc embriaga
porque en- nuestro pueblo
embriagarse y pasears'
[PASIADA] no solo son 81
n6nimos, sino que son Il
mismo. Esta rutina es, exa'
tamente, la misma todas la!
senanas, todos los meses
todos los amos Y toda la vida
que disfrutan-
Ell pueblo jamas levanta Ia
cabeza para yer ell sol en- ST
vertiginosa carrera; no Sc cor
tamina de su movimiento, nc
tiene aspiraciones de mejo'
ramiento en- su posici6n ;sigut
en- su rutinaria labor, que Ii
veda de conocer ell movimier
to oyadelantos de los paisesei
vilizados. Su pereza 9 inercis
lie tiene como paralizadas SUI
facultades intelectuales, NJ
J puede anaIizar su situci6n
muy alejado esta de hallaI
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81 ss verdad que las que
rraS son una necesidad de los
pueblos,y que en- el mundo ha
habido guerras justas, la cue
hace la Italia contra la Tur-
quia es santa y noble. No So
lamente ell GobiernoI Italiano
tlene un derecho, sino que
tlene tambien un deber; ell de
IA civilization contra la bar
barrie.
Sin embargo, una gran par.
te de la prensa mundial, es-
peclalmente ia de los E E.
unldos y la de Austria, COM
pueSta De hombres inteligen-
YES y de valer, hacen todo 10
possible para denigrar la es-
pedlclon Italiana de Trfpoli,
alguna vez dirigir enco-
aadaS palabras ofensivas con.
uael pequeno reino, que des-
pues de haber hecho milagros
us heroismo para eonseguir
~ y lndependencia, hoy mar.
saa = resueltamente contra Ia
lurqula, naci6n barbara, yer.
suenza Gel Siglo de las luces,
us ia lloertad y del progreso.
:. N0sotros no creemos justo,
nl raaonable, nj decente. Que
s,la prensa honrada procure
~. .Olzar Ia opinion pdblica con.
ua. "a Ia Italia, porque supc
S,us'rar Sas al murdo su capaci.
Oao' y su fuerza, a la vez que
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1911-10-28
Il SR. CARRINZA !
SJS EN[M|a)S.

Los sabios reyistas que en-
Coahuila hostilizan al Sr. Go
bernardor On. Venustisno
Carranza, electo popularmen
te y por una mayoria abru-
madora, pretenden que no
puede ser Gobernador, a PEI
sar de haber sido electo para
ese cargo, por dos razones
que ccnceptdan poderosas.
Primera, que la constitution
del Estado establese que
"los derechos de ciudadano
Coahuilense Sc pierden," en-.
ire otros motivos, "por rebe
larse contra las institucio-
nes.% Y segunda, porque Sc
gun la misma constitution,
"para ser Gobernador Sc re-
quiere," entire otras cosas.
mo ser empleado de la Fede
raci6n."
Y Sc alega que el Sr. Ca.
rranza tom6 participation en-
la revolution Ultima, que
|triunf6,y.es representante de
Coahuila en- la Camara de
Senadores.
Y los sabios reyistas Green
haber puesto una plea en-
Flandes.
El Sr. Carranza no Sc re-
bel6 contra las imtitaciomes,
sino contra la dictadura del |
Gral. Diaz, puesto que eel plan
de Sn. Luis proclama precisa
mente la constitution y Las
leyes de Reforma, que son
Has instituciones de Mexico,
holladas por la dictadura, y
confunden lastimosamente
las palabras: Ell representan-
te en- Ell Senado, de election
popular, no es un empleado,
sino un funcionario plblico,
|y por 10 mismo, la cita cons.
titueional es una plancha fe-
nomenal.
Nj ell Sr. Carranza Sc rebe
4 10 contra las instituciones, nj
los funcionarios pdblicos son
empleados, y por 10 mismo,
la eleeci6n del Sir. Carranza
para Gobernador de Coahui.
la, es perfectamente legal,
aunque no 10 quieran los sa-.
bios comentadores reyistas
de Coahuila.
Lo que no podra hacer 81
Sr. Carranza, es desempenar
a la vez los carges de Gober-
nador y Senador; pero para
ESQ tiene su suplente en- la
Camara de Senadores.