The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1913-02-26
FACTS ABOUT MBxICOv--'Y
Sd - IASD rs fovHRNNENr

Interest in the troubles OF oui
neighbQr renpblic,, and the posi-
\ bhity tfat such fnterest may have
I'd bcsou,es sctiycs5usi ify the print.
't-ihs OF thsitfellNsing pets:
I Mexico has a population of 49,
O63,2O7. of which over 100000
are Inaiyfs, more ~tban $4,000
Anietica1s. ana some f6, 600 Span.
iards. France, England, Italy and
4 Germany rare represented by about
| 1900 eadh = & .NLIILI !
1t is. a IebublicL nomiaaAy. , The
President is elected for a six-year
m--l,y--an--eleetcrel-eellege.- The
Senate is elected by indirect vote
Rfor terms of four years; jt.eensists
Of ffty-six members. The Cham Der
Of repufiesA is elected sby the feople
FOR tSo. Years; sit .consisfs 2f, 90
members. Congress meets twice a
ycar-in April for two months, and
in September for three months.
Each state has an elected Cow
ernor and Legislature. and its own
judicial system. There is a fed ,,ll
Judiciary consisting OF o Supremel
Court of fifteen members, three
Circuit Courts and thhty-two nis-
trict Courts. p &
p Tile army Is recrutted by3 con#
scriptioh, aided by yolphtafy yen!ist-i
ment. It's standing on paper M
times of peace is 26.l30 men and.
1885 officers, There is no org ,n-f
lied reserve. u
The navy is limited = -,,lcn vesr,
sels-msnped by less C4ap LOOP men.
and omcers.g Il Z ~ x y J.
Eighty per cent Of .ba popu;a-
ticn is Wholly illite:ate. Primary
education il Z free-sand nominally
compulsory. There are few secou-i
darl.- schools Roarly- attended, -;r++ti,
no university SN'TNct Nj
-, its trade with the United States
in 19fO-fl reached 1888, 900, OOO. Is
Tie City OF Mexico the capital
where he fighting is now going on,
Is a maerN6eeat metropolis with a
population OF. nearly hal; Il MI iohS
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The March American Magazine. b
=, IN the March American Magazine, !
Albert w. Atwood writes an article
on iRai,roah @, Wreeks-zWhyl, They !
Increase" in which he brings out
Pally ipterestihgi rfaets and ideas.
The article is an important one and |
ought 20 do good; ids Written Ii |
the right tone-not carping, but
'sohndlyelrqllifuI. o although, osearc4
ing, I'll
* F6aD ajarteSdept contribute |
What Man Will DO for a Drinkis |
in which he tells 'fffary amazing |
stories. Brand Whitlock. Mayor o. |
sls4sdeyzQhie,x relatesa SONS of his |
2dXenturess- With a -. Governor Altgeld |
Of Illinois, who pardoned the an
archists. Albert jay NoekO shoSs 1
now the new IbroitsAJh'i6f gcienti6c
mahageheHt Spf66oses 0 etdii qoc'rel
duce the time surgeons will require
for operations. Waiter pricRard
Eaton ,contributes a gPiendid arti- 4
Gle on acting. a. New York police
man Continues the publication 6f'I
his diary, in Which he Shows how
an ordinary man on The, force may
develop into p CRATER 'br," Woods
Hutchinson writes on Health and
Horse-powyfepr,i| ,4giNyiiAg news. com
ment and suggestion about health
Edna Ferber, Dayfd Grayson,
Raymond Ward. !fahlund,,' Earlo Derr
Bigsers' faNla'APgelo DE Angels
and Arnold Bennett contribute, fic-
tiop,,.tJames Moptgpmery, .r Flag
and E,IW, Howe, present. hpmor,
The. departments interesting Pep
pie" and The f4terpTeter's Hopse''
are always worth, ,readipgn 10 ,son
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