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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-09-11
Zamacona mega ser en-
viado de Huerta.

Ell lunes lego a la Habana ell
Sr. don Manuel de Zamacona, a
quien Sc lie atribuye una mission
politica cerca del Gobierno de
Washington. Cuando Sc lie pre-
gunt6 81 era cierto que iba como
enviado especial del Presidente
Huerta a tratar del ''caso Next
co" con ell Primer Magistrate de
los Estados Unidos, declare que
tai cosa era falsa, agregando que
10 llevaban a Washington asuntos
de caracter completamente prl-
vado.
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sus respectivos intereses. Los
dos pueblos Sc miriam de reoJo. y
cualquier incidente puede lamar
los a la guerra. 5Estan prepara-
dos para ella estos dos coIosoS.
Nadie duda que 10 esta ell Japon.
Esta gran naci6n siempre Sc ma
la apercibida, dispuesta para la
guerra. Su organization mllltar
Y naval es perfecta, possible. FL
Jap6n Sc ha dado un ejercito del
tipo aleman Y una marina del IT,
DO ingl6s. Ell Jap6n en- Ia guerra
contra Russia, moviliz6 en- pocos
meses, y condujo a la Mandchu-
ria, IN ejercito formidable, fuer-
te. de setecientos mil hombres.
Els de suponer que, desde enton-
ces, Ia potencia militar del Japon
Sc habra fortalecido todavla mas.
Y por 10 que respecta q su po-
derio naval, harto Sc sabe que
ahora es mucho mas grande que
en- los dias de la guerra con lie
imperio moscovita. FL Japon Sc
encuentra perfectamente prepa-
RADIO para la lucha que preslente
con los Estados Unidos. Tai eS
la opinion general. Sc ha dicho,
y no" faltan japoneses que tam
bien 10 digan, aunque con since
ridad muy %sospechosa, que Ell
Jap6n mo" podria ir a Ia guerra
por ell NAL estado de su hacienda.
Sc ha dicho que su capacldad
fnanciera no esta a Ia altura de
su capacidad militar Y naval.
Pero los que este dicen-unos de
buena fe, y otros, los japoneses,
con bastante sinceridad-'ne"
tienen en- cuenta 0 fngen no
tener en- cuenta, que algunas
veces la guerra international Sc
ha hecho con falta o penuria de
dinero. Asi pele6 Francia en- la
epoca de su gran revolution, con-
ira las coaliciones europeas que
tuvo enfrente. Para proveer a
la crisis monetaria, Francia emf
tic los famosos ''asignados,
verdadero papel moneda mo-
reembolsable, de curse forzOSo.
Es cierto que 81 depression fu@
espantosa, pero con los ''asigna-
dos" Sc pudo cenllevar la situa-
ci6n. FL Jap6n podria apelar,
tambi6n, a este recursO supreme
desesperado, de la emission del
''papel moneda" de curse forzo-
so, con tanto mayor motive GUAM
to que todo su material de guerra
es de production nacionai. Ell
orr y Ia plata los reservaria para
las compras en- Ell eNtranjero.
Nosouros no tenemos duda MIN
guna de que Ell Jap6n Sc haIIa
listo para la guerra.
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tacion del Gobierno, TODD hace
suponer 10 contrarIo.
Ell Presidente Wilson esta dis
puesto a recibir al Sr. Zamacona,
pues parece que su mission es de
bastante importancla.
Esta nueva polftica de los en-
viados para AGA y los enviados
para ALA, nos esta resultando
muy divertida, porque hasta aho-
ra los tales enviados no han dado
chispa. va veremos 81 a don
Lind de Zamacona lie va meJor
que a don Juan de Minnesota.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-09-11
zamacona va a Washington

Hace pocos dias Sc EMBARGO en-
Veracruz con destino a los Esta-
dos Unidos, ell Sr. Manuel de Ia
macona, que va a Washington en-
calidad de enviado especial del
Presidente Huerta, es decir, CO.
mo una especie de Juan Lind
meXicano.
Aunque ell Secretario de Rela-
clones de Mexico declare que ell
Sr. Zamacona no va en- represen-
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la, 0 que su suenOes interrumpi-
do Dor pesadiIIas con perdidas del
fluido vital: le duele q I'd. Iacin-
tura 0 Ia caOeza, Sc siente ID.
gastad0, sin amino ' vigOr, de5i-
do d abuses o eXcesOs en- a Ju-
ventud? IVA I'd. perdiendo IA es-
peranZa de recuDerar 81 antique
espiritu para poder gOzar Otra yez
de los pIaceres de IA vida? I'm es-
te case escribanos hoy sin falta,
pues es tempo que I'd. obtenga
10 cue le restaure la salud Y el VI
gor. A TODD hombre que nos es-
criba solicitandolo, lie enviaremoS
enteramente gratis una muestra
de nuestro gran tratamientO me-
dicinal NERVISANA para que Ia
pruebe y note sus efectOs. Fl que
una vez haya usadO ell metodo
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do amigo para Siempre-eSto eX-
plica TODD. Adem3s de la muestra
lie enviamos tambien sin ning1n
costo u obligation para I'd. I'm
ejemplar del muy i~nteresante IL
brito "Confesiones Secretas." ES-
ia obrita que es codiciada por TO-
do hombre debil explica clara Y
distintamente Ia Influenza de los
nervios sobre ell sistema sexual.
Sc lie manda enteramente gratis,
junto con la muestra, TODD bien
empacado y franco de porte con
solo mandarn0s una carta, des-
cribiendo, en- su propio lenguajse
ell NAL de que SURE. Dirijase a:
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Depto. "a Box 100, Chicago, Ill.
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Apprehension de I'm Official
mexicano.

Ell Coronel Enrique Portillo, de
la guarnici6n federal de Cd. Jua-
rez, fue arrestado ell Iunes en- Ell
Paso cuando iba de regreso a Ia
primera de dichas poblaciones
despues de I'm paseo en- ell lado
americana.
No Sc lie pudo acusar de NADIA
y mediante ell consabido ''usted
dispense Sc lie puso en- libertad.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1913-09-11

LA PRENSA publica todas las
noticias tai como son, sin 'hacer-
lie la barba'' a nadie.
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Solo Para Hombres.
Neryisana-El Remedio que TantC
Sc ha BuScadO.

Una auestra Gratis ToaOs Los que IA Pidan.
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tSe Siente I'd.
o que
fuerzaS Sc
jNota
I'd. que Su VI
COR sexual sc
ACADIA. que Ia
memOria le IA
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Entered as second class matter
February 81, 1913, at the post
office at San Antonio, Texas, un
der the act of March 3, 1879.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
DLAMES POLITICS.
II NOT THE PUBLIC

Interpreting the refusal of Great
Britain and Germany to participate
in the Panama-Pacifc exposition and
their secret agreement Jointly not to
do so with a political significance
that is Unfriendly to the United
States, Herbert c. Hoover. European
adviser to the exposition company.
says the people of these two countries
will not and do not subscribe to this
unfriendly attitude of their govern
ments. He further says that parlia-
ment. when it meets next February.
may take up the entire matter and
demand the secret agreement with
Germany not to exhibit in 1918 be
made public In conclusion he be-
lieves both countries will be forced
to rescind their action and provide
for exhibits.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
Mrs. De Greayer Hats Many Lawsuits by Employing Cita-
ton System
Ton system

The first woman bond and warrant
clerk In the United States is Mrs.
Jean F. de Greayer. San Francisco
has three women protective officers
and now the city boasts of woman
in the district attorneys Office.
It was by accident that Mrs. de
Greayer was appointed to her present
position as an assistant bond and
warrant clerk. September 1 District
Attorney Fickert decided to employ
Mrs. de Greayer to adjust cases in
volving women and children coming
under his jurisdiction.
The experiment was such a success
that F'ickert transferred her into the
warrant department, where such
cases usually originate. Each morn
ing Mrs de Greayer can be seen do
ing her share of work behind the
wicket at the hall of justice, dealing
out warrants. signing citations and
handling the cash derived from the
bonds involving persons in trouble.
I'm three weeks" she said today. Il
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
REBELS ROUT
ADVANCING
FEOERA[S
0jinaga Garrison Attempts
March,0n Juarez, but Is
Driven Back

PRESIDE, Tex, Dec. 29.-The fed
eral army, which started from OIL
maya with the avowed Intention OF
capturing Juarez and devastating the
intervening country. is streaming
back into the Ojinaga camp in dis
orderly retreat. pursued by Ortega's
rebel army.
The rebels ambushed the federal
advance guard led by General Salazar
yesterday at point about % miles
northwest of Ojinaga. The advance
guard fell back on the main body,
which in turn became demoralized and
broke into disorderly retreat toward
the base, with the victorious rebels In
hot pursuit.
SAYS HUERTA WILL REMAIN
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 2s.-"Huerta
will remain in power; he will rush
the rebels, and Villa will be hanged
as traitor"
This retort was made today by Vice
President Banquet, replying to a
declaration by Villa that Huerta must
be banished from the country before
peace is restored.
MUST REMAIN NEUTRAL
VERA CRUZ. December 29.-warn-
ings have been sent to the Ameri-
cans at Tampico and the outlying oil
districts that in case they become en-
gagged with either rebels or federals.
unless attacked, they need expect no
assistance from the American ma
rines and bluejackets who will be
held off the coast.
There are several hundred Amer
leans at the oil camps around Tam
pico.
REBELS CUT RAILROAD
1t is not believed generally. how
ever. that they will be attacked since
both federals and rebels have ap-
peared scrupulously to avoid coming
into contact with the Americans.
Rebels have cut the railroad to
Aguas Calientes at Ipina, so miles
to the west. 1t Is reported that a
passenger train has been attacked
and troops have been sent from here.
The federals report a victory over
Carrara Torres, prominent Car
rama chief at Cerritas on the Tam
pico lie
Torres is said to have been car
tured, tagether with 200 men.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
Missing Mans Body
Found Buried in Snow

CAHTO, Mendocino county, Dec. %.
After laying for three days in q snow
drift, the body of William A Bah
cock, carpenter. has been recovered
by searchers. 1t was near the main
country road between here and Lay
tonvi1le.
Babcock was walking from Layton
Vile on Christmas eve and was over
come by the severe cold He fell
from exhaustion and was completely
covered in the heavy snow.
Babcock was we'll known in the
northern part of the county. Be-
sides his wife and two children, he
Is survived by his aged parents. who
were among the first settlers here,
two brothers and three sisters.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
Mining Man Surprises
Friends by Wedding

When David Staunton of Winnie
mucca. wealthy mining man. walks
through Peacock alley in the st. Fran
els hoetl his friends do not greet him
with Hello, bach" Far from it..
Because, Staunton, who is widely
known as bon vivant and good fell
low, has taken unto himself a wife,
and he did not consider it necessary
to inform his friends until he showed
up at the hosiery yesterday with a.
bride, who was Mrs. Elizabeth Elmen-
dorf, a rich New York DIVORCE. The
couple met at Reno about two years
ago. They were married at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Neary, at
Capitola, last Friday
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have been instrumental in seriing
rs cases on citations In many cases
a citation does the work of warrant
and causes less work for the police
courts.
Instead of clogging the courts.
think that the citation system is
much better way of settling petty
differences: Persons come down here
In an angry frame of mind and a ma
jority want misdemeanor warrants in
a hurry. Instead of issuing the war
rant. / send out a citation for the
party named by the complainant,
have the two meet the next morning
and in nine cases out of ten the re-
suit is that they depart with good
feeling restored"
Mrs. de Greayer is a former news
paper woman and Is member of the
Woman's Political league. Next week
she will address members of the or
ganization on her duties as a San
Francisco bond and warrant attache
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Even Speaker Clark
Will Speak for Money
To Pad Out Salary
Lecturing Tour Planned to Help
Car of House Meet the High
Cost of Living

BOSTON. Dec. 27.-"what Is the
idea Of your lecturing?" Champ Clark
was asked here today
Money" drawled Clark. -I wouldn't
lecture if there was no money in it.
I am not speaking I'm Iecturing. A
man speaks for nothing. A man lee
lures for money"
Are you ever afraid you will get
the same brand of publicity Mr.. Bryan
received through this lecturing of
yours?''
No. sir. am not never lecture
while congress is in session"
You don't believe in doing as
Bryan did?"
mo. sir. I do not"
Then you believe he can live on
81, 900 Year,
Most of US today are living on
$12 200, aren't WEI"
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
FORGERONCE
NJ ORE IN
Tolls
Knapp, Convict Who Escaped
From Deputy at Palace,
Captured in Omaha

Lloyd E. Knapp, an electrical en-
gfneer, whose sensational career In
San Francisco and Los Angeles Gull
minated September II, 1912. in his es-
cape in the Palace hotel from Deputy
Sheriff Keyme Of Los Angeles, who
was taking him to San Quentin TO
serve sentence for forgery, is under
arrest in Omaha, Neb., according to
advices received here today.
Knapp was sentenced to a year in
the penitentiary for raising SO on
two fictitious checks. His bride of a.
Blaine Ceilings and who was pos
sessed of fortune of 100000. did
everything in her power to save him
from prison, but the court refused her
pleas for probation for her husband.
WIFE SUES FOR DIVORCE
Mrs. Knapp announced her intention
of sticking to Knapp, but after his
escape from the officer fled suit for
divorce on the ground that Knapp
was a convicted felon and fugitive
from justice.
Knapp was being taken to San
Quentin by Deputy Sheriff Keyme
when he got away. AT the Palace
hotel he asked permission to tele-
phone to Harry Flannery. The
deputy allowed him to do so and
turned to light a cigar. When he
looked back the booth was empty.
A few days later, Monday night.
September 16. 1912, a San Mateo car
was held up at Easton and City
Attorney Kirkbridge of San Mateo
was wounded by the robber. Two
days later a stranger, who gave the
name of Louis kirsham, was cap
tured near Redwood City and charged
with being the robber. He succeeded
however in proving an alibi and was
released.
PRISONER PROVES ALIBI
His alibi consisted in writing Out
his dinner order in the dining car of a.
train from Los Angeles to San Fran
cisco the night of the ho9dup, the
statement being verified by railroad
officials
An hour after he was released. it
was discovered that he was none
other than Knapp.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29

Secret Agreement Between
Germany and England to
Be Investigated by U. S.
BULLETIN


By Associated press.
BERLIN. Dec. 29.-Germany
today refused the request Of tho
United States government for
"the most favored nation. treat
ment of American steel, rubber
shoes, etc., but 1T II limited that
she II willing to bargain for this
II the United States will make an
equivalent ofrer In return for it.
WASHINGTON. Dec. EST was
learned from high diplomatic source
that the United States government
has ordered an inquiry in London.
Paris and Berlin as to the reported
existence Of secret agreement be-
tween Great Britain and Germany not
to participate in the Panama-Pacific
exposition at San Francisco.
Information known to have been re-
ceived here is to the effect that such
an agreement was made at meeting
between Sir Edward Grey and DIR.
|SIiAAAio al -i1cilWcS III btlSlu m In
1912.
UNITE AGAINST UNITED STATES
1t has been learned that in getting
together on the exposition question.
Germany and England used the OPP
portunity to further unite against the
United States in a commercial agree
ment dealing with the Central and
South American republics.
According to the information which
the American secret agents have se-
cured, Sir Edward Grey and Dr. Holl-
veg agreed at the Belgium conference
on the following propositions:
BOTH SLAP AT UNITED STATES
That Germany would insist on
the extension OF her colonial en-
terprises in South America with
out objection from Great Britain.
That Great Britain was losing
her prestige on the American con-
tinent and that her business was
drifting into the hands of the
United States, and that Germany
would. as far as possible, aid
Great Britain in maintaining her
American commercial interests
That the present is the time to
make common defense against
the paramountcy of the United
State in Mexico and Central and
South America
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Finger Marks Betray
Deserter in Spite of
Acid Used to Erase
Marines Effort to Conceal Identity
Proves Futile When Special Ell
fort Is Made to Read Record

By Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2s.-Burning
his finger tips with strong acids failed
to enable a deserter from the marine
corps to successfully pass the scru-
tiny of the finger print" experts when
he tried to enlist in the navy. The
blurred lines of the finger pads
around suspicion; special effort was
made to read the lines and In the end
the man was identified by comparison
with one of the records in the navy
department
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
New Restaurant of
Palace Hotel Ready

Beautifully decorated and refur-
nshed, the new restaurant of the
Palace hotel will be formally opened
New Year eve with a special program
of music and entertainment. The
decorations were under the super
vision of Jules Guerin. world famous
artist, who is doing the decorative
work for the exposition. The English
room, off the mems grill. will also be
opened New eYar eve. 1t is hand
somely finished in hardwood and fit
ted up with every comfort.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
CABARET BALL IN
SOCIETY PALACE

There's another thrill in store for
San Francisco bay society. It's real
cabaret show in a ballroom-little
tables. lights, music, vaudeville. Tango
and all the rest-as true to life as
could be. The hostess is to be Mrs
James Tyson.
Mrs. Tyson is today having the ball
room of her Alameda home prepared
for the affair, which is set for New
Year eve.
1t promises 10 be one of the most
novel entertainments of the season
and rumors of the plans have set
them to talking over tea cups and
other cups.
Mrs. Tyson IS noted for unusual en-
tertainmenr
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
Slayer Suspect Is
Under Surveillance

William Dugan is under the sur
VIGILANCE of the police today on sus-
picion of being Kid Dugan. who In
February last killed Ralph E. Byrne.
a marine captain, in his home at
Cleveland O.
Dugan was taken in Market street
a the height of the revelry last night
He was not charged. the description
of the Cleveland fugitive being
meager. The police today awaited
more details from Chicago and Cleve-
land
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PEKING. Dec. "a revolt of
three regiment OF the Chinese army
under the leadership of General Yang
Hu Pin was reported to-day from
Lalifu. in the far southwestern prov
ince of Yunnan. about 100 miles from
the frontier of Burma
The soldiers on December shot
down their officers. raided the ar
mory, killed a professor and several
students of the Chinese college. as
well IS q number of citizens, and
then proclaimed the independence OF
the province in the name Of DR.. Sun
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Woman Drops From
Sight, Leaves Baby

Mrs. Mandana Brown of 1895 Fifty
seventh street, Oakland. has asked
the police to aid in a search for her
daughter, Mrs Ruth Swennen, who
disappeared December II. She was
seen in the company of Emory Camp
bell, railroad brakeman, shortly
after her disappearance. In leaving
her home she left in the care of her
mother year old boy.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
EIks to Discuss
Plans for Reunion

Delegates from the various Elk
lodges of California will assemble in
Bakersfield Saturday. January 8, for
the purpose of electing permanent Of
ficers of the state association and to
discuss plans for the first big reunion
to be held by the order in California.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
Pioneer Banker Is
Laid in Long Sleep

The funeral of Andrew McCallen.
pioneer banker of Oregon. father of
Edward McCallen, teller of the First
National bank of San Francisco. was
held today at his home. 1880 Haste
street, Berkeley. He died Saturday.
McCallen was formerly president of
bank at Ashland. Ore. mayor of Lake
view. Ore. and treasurer of Lake
county, Ore.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
Doughnut Crop Is
Short. Bakery Attire

There was shortage in the dough-
nut crop of the Ingleside district to-
day. Joseph Leonardyiah, with three
helpers. was making them in his
bakery shop at 1907 Ocean avenue,
when a tub of hot grease was spilled
and set the shop on fire. The bakery,
in a one story frame building, suf-
fered $500 loss.
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Moose Will Dance
In New Year Eve

The old year will be danced out
with the Hesitation waltz and the
New Year tangoed in at the big
Moose auditorium. jones street and
Golden Gate avenue. Wednesday
night Tango. hesitation. Texas
Tommy and bunny hug contests are
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PatroIman W. FIynn's
Funeral Tomorrow

Patrolman William Flynn of Com
pany 7, a member of the department
since 1900. is dead at his home, 1894
Fulton street He will be buried to-
morrow, a police detachment attend
ing the funeral.
The San Francisco call and post. [volume] (San Francisco, Calif.) 1913-1929, 1913-12-29
Woman Born Here in
184l Passes AWAY

Mrs Mary Fuller Grant is dead to-
day at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Edward Pond, loo Walnut street.
She was born in San Francisco August
"a, LS41. and saw the city rise from a
little Mexican outpost. Her mother.
Conception d'Avilla, married John
Fuller an FngliShman.
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8 Killed, 20 Hurt, in
Coal Mine Explosion

BICKNELI.. Ind. Dec. 29.--Eight
men are reported killed and 90 in
jured by an explosion following fir
ing of blasts in mine owned by the
Indiana Creek Coal company, near
here TODAY
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Yat Sen. former provisional president
of China.