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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
COMMITTEE PICKS
SET OF OFFICERS
DR.. E. Don Taylor Proposed for
Head of East Moline Com
mercial Club.

The nominating committee OF the
East Moline Commercial club. in SEES
sion last evening. proposed the fol-
towing officers for approval of the
membership:
President-Dr. =. Don Taylor.
Vice Presiden--G. l.. Rowe.
Secretary-E. W. Bichler.
Treasurer-H. s. Crossley.
Board of Directors-G. II. owen, +.
J. Clendenin, J. l.. Greer. y. B. John
son. 5. A. Cartwright, G. r. Walker.
The above names must be posted in
conspicuous place for two weeks be-
fore time set for election. and should
FIVE members OF the club desire. they
may propose another set. This Is
likely TO be done.
Members OF the nominating com
mittee are f. W. Bichler. DIR. +. Don
Taylor. II. S. Crossiey, J. L. Greer
and F. J. Clendenin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
Duncan to Lead Printers.

Indianapolis, Jan. S.-James NJ.
Lynch, president of the International
Typographical union, who has accept
ed the appointment of state labor COM
missioner of New York, arrived here
today and preparations were begun for
the formal transfer of the union office
to James NJ. Duncan, first vice presi-
dent. The change necessitates the
transfer of bonds, receipts and funds
at the headquarters and it was hoped
to turn the Office over to Mr. Duncan
tomorrow. This may be delayed, how
ever, on account of the illness of Mr..
Duncan, who is suffering from pneu-
monia.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
ENCAM PM NT SEATS
OFFICERS FOR YEAR

Officers OF Pillow City encampment,
No. 200. /. o. o. F. were installed last
evening by George Stoltenberg. dep
uty grand patriarch, assisted by A. +.
Bergholtz, district deputy grand pa
triarch. After the ceremonies talks
were made by several of the mem
bers and cigars were presented BY
]. V. Clarr, past patriarch of the en-
campment. Oficers are:
Chief Patriarch-Fred Brandt.
High Priest-R. E. Crane.
Senior Warden-Rollie Johnson.
Junior Warden-Fred Wiese.
Recording Secretary-E. A. Ride
nour.
Financial Secretary-H. c. Wi.kie.
Treasurer T. Washburn.
Guide-GeorEe Fengei.
First Watch-B. T. Washburn.
Second Watch-Fred Brown.
Third watch-W. r. Ludwich
First Guard of Tent. W. Maloy.
Second Guard OF Tent-W. A. Rick
ards.
Inside Sentinel-A. Kaufman.
Outside Sentinel-E. Turnuuist.
Representative to the grand en-
two years.. V. Clarr.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08

ties at the State university Tuesday
after spending the holiday vacation
with home folks.
Mrs. Oscar Carlson is suffering with
blood poison in her hand.
Miss Lucille Cabeen of Seaton, re-
turned home the last of the week after
visiting at the home of Elisha Lee.
Mrs. Frank Cole and daughter of
! Monmouth returned home Friday aft
er spending several days at the home
of A. p. Nichols.
Misses Bessie and Mary Marsh gave
of Mrs. Walter Boyles. She received
number of nice articles for her
kitchen.
Mrs. Herman Cain and Mrs. May
Cain of Aledo spent Monday with their
aunt, Mrs. Jennie Cooper.
Miss Nora Whisman gave a canned
fruit shower in honor of Mrs Harry
Swartout. Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Swartout was the recipient of "a
quarts of fruit
Miss Bessie Cooper returned to her
work in the Macomb state normal
school Sunday
Mrs. William Whisman pleasantly
entertained the members of the W. w.
w. class of the Hamlet Sunday school
Tuesday afternoon
Miss Lula Cooper spent Monday in
Monmouth.
Mrs. Petrfe is quite sick at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Will Cook.
Arthur Lee is visiting at the home of
his brother, Elisha Lee.
The Missionary society met Thurs
day at the home of Mrs. Andrew De-
Borde.
Miss Bessie Cooper returned home
Wednesday of last week from the
state teachers meeting at Springfield.
She was unfortunate in falling down
flight of stairs and spraining her hand
while away.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
TIRES OF SH0VElING
COAL TO PAY HIS FINE

James Crystal, hobo. after being
fined So and costs in the police court
this morning. agreed to work out the
fine by shoveling coal. He was sent to
the basement, where he heaved the
black diamonds for about an hour.
Noise of the fuel as it left the shovel
suddenly ceased, however, and when a
policeman went down stairs to learn
the cause. Crystal was gone. The po-
lice are not worrying because of his
absence, as they say he was only a
tramp. Yesterday Crystal was
arrested in Rock Island and fined
$25 and costs. The fine was suspended
on condition that he leave town and
few hours later he was in Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
TRAVELLER MISTAKES
MOLINE FOR CHICAGO

\ colored man, given his name as
Tom Jones, was seized with a fit on
Twentieth street near Twenty-second
avenue. at 2:15 this morning and was
taken to the police station in the city
ambulance. When asked where he
lived he replied. ION Dearborn ave-
nue." He was then asked where he
thought he was and he said he was
surely in Chicago. The police had
difficulty in convincing him that he
was many miles from the Windy
City. Later he told the police that he
had left Chicago At 6 o'clock last
evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
MOLINE'S SECTION OF THE ARGUS

school team viii figure. will be staged
Saturday evening at Alexis. The
strength and playing ability OF tho
Alexis team Is not thought TO be ex-
traordinary. Perhaps it is well that
the quintet Is weak. as the local team
Is made up OF green timber" there
being but two players or last years
team playing this semester. These
men, ShalibeTg and Kiel. will prob
ably be sent in at forward. Other
players Coach Burroughs has TO select
from are Simonson. who has been play
ing guard; Williams. alternating at
center and guard; Ellis. another
guard: Warren Toline. Bogue. Gripp
and Johnson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
FIFTH AVENUE WIDENING
CASE TO BE HEARD SOON

avenue widening case is 10 be heard.
G. /. Peterson. commissioner in
charge OF making the assessments
has practically completed his work
after months OF labor.
The charge against the Tri-City
Railway company has been settled
upon a question which for a long
time rerplexed the assessment COM
missicners.
City Attorney James VI. Johnston.
who will represent Moline. saws no
definite date has been set for the
hearing. but expects the day TO be
set in the near future.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
HAMLET

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Boyles depart
ed for their new home at Montezuma,
Iowa, Monday.
Miss Barbara Hartman spent Sun
day with Fred Hartman and family OF
Aledo.
Emerson Grabs, Charles Morse,
Jesse Cooper, John Hartman and
Misses Sara and Elda Crabs, Barbara
Hartman, Lulu and Carrie Cooper,
Milicent Boyles and Ruby Smell were
among the Rebekah's who attended
lodge in Reynolds Saturday night.
Miss Lillian Shoemaker of Aledo
attended the shower given in honor OF
her sister, Mrs. Harry Swartout, at
the home of Miss Nora Whirman
Friday afternoon.
Miss ISora Lee returned to her du-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
LECTURES AT Y. M. C. A.
TO START NEXT SATURDAY

The first OF series OF Illustrated
lectures will be given Saturday night
at the Y. NJ. c. A. Th:s was the de-
cision OF the executive board meeting
at the Y. NJ. G. \. Preparations were
also made to hold the first lecture
next Saturday night, having as the
subject Alcohol and Efficiency"
These lectures will be under the man
agement OF the American Health
league.
These lectures will be given free
10 the public and II is assured by
the executive board that they Will
prove entertaining as we'll as edu-
cational. The lecture Saturday will
start at o'clock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
All May Be Deputies.
SIXTH ADDITION TO
SllVIS is APPROVED

Silvis sixth addition to the village
was annexed at Tuesday nights ses-
sion of the village board. The new
addition lies between Third and
Fourth avenues and extendes from
Fourteenth to Sixteenth street and
consists of As lots. This is an addi-
ton recently opened by the Siivis
Land Co.. and the lots will be put on
the market at a price TO encourage
home building. BY the terms OF the
annexation, the streets and alleys
were dedicated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
EAST MOLINE BANK ADDS
$1,000 TO ITS SURPLUS

a meeting of directors of the Manu-
facturers' bank of East Moline was
held yesterday afternoon and financial
reports for the last six months were
reviewed. A semi-annual dividend of
3 per cent was declared. material
sum for furniture and fixtures was
charged on and the undivided profits
fund was increased. The sum of 81 900
was added to the surplus by vote, max
ing this fund $4,000. This is the third
time dividends have been declared
since organization of the Manufacture
ers' bank. three years ago. Directors
will be elected at meeting to be held
January Il.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
OBITUARY RECORD
Mrs w. 3. Willard.

Sad news of the death of Mrs. NIL
lard. wife of Rev. w. B. Willard, for
merly pastor OF the Congregational
church OF Geneseo and now OF Nor
gan park. comes to friends in the twin
cities. Death occurred yesterday at
the home in Morgan park. The body
was taken to Geneseo this afternoon
for burial. Beside her husband and
four children. she leaves her father,
Mr.. Talcott. and three sisters. all of
Geneseo. Miss Laura TalcQtt. sister.
who is living in Moline while attend
ing Browns Bufiness college. has
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
CANNOT PERMIT
OTHERS TO HUNT
ON THEIR FARMS
Members of Newly Formed Or
ganization Will Be Fined
$40 for Violation.
MAY BE MADE COUNTY WIDE
CURLING of Illegal Shooting Not Only
Object of Those Forming Pro-
tective Association.

The Farmers Protective association
was organized last evening at a meet
ing of South Moline farmers, held in
the town hall. officers elected, bylaws
adopted and a district ranger In
charge of deputies, employed
The aims of the association are to
prevent trespassing and Illegal hunt
ing on farms is the county. to coop
crate with the Audubon society in
the. protection of birds. to cooperate
with the park boards of Rock Island,
Moline and East Moline, to work con-
stantly for the improvement of coun-
ty highways.
Steps preliminary to organization
were taken at previous meeting, and
last evening all that remained was the
election of officers, to effect a perma-
nent organization. The election re-
suited as follows:
President-E. G. Jameson.
Vice President-W. ]. Stewart.
McMaster.
c. y. Larson and w. c. Wilson were
chosen as members of the executive
committee, in addition to the ohicers.
Stark is Ranger.
John c. Stark received the appoint
ment of district ranger by the execu-
tive committee. According to the by
laws he is to have an office equipped
with a telephone and is to receive
nominal fee for each arrest and con-
viction that is made through him.
The arrests, however, will be made by
the sheriff or his deputies. One clause
of the bylaws forbids any member
of the association permitting hunters
on their farms, members of the asso-
citation not excepted. In other words
only an owner of farm and members
of his family are exempt. Violation
of this clause will mean a penalty of
SO.
The membership is not confined TO
farmers alone, but any person in the
county who promises to abide by the
laws laid down by the association,
may become a member Everything
that will be of mutual benefit to the
membership. excepting politics and
religion, comes under the scope of the
organization.
All May Be Deputies.
The association has a membership
of SO and all of these may serve as
deputies if they choose. W. L. Velie
was the first man TO enroll. Articles
of incorporation will be fled with the
county clerk at once.
The annual meetings viii be held
the second Tuesday in January.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
SCAFFOlD FALLS AND
WORKER is INJURED

While working on a scanold nearly
20 feet high. in East Moline wednes-
day afternoon. James Sallee. 1910
Fourteenth avenue. Moline. fell when
the supports gave way. being precip-
itated to the hard ground. An exami-
nation made by DR.. p. II. Vessel. TO
whose Office he was taken by fellow
workers. revealed severe cuts on both
legs. numerous bruises on his body and
several gashes in the left hand. which
required a number OF stitches TO close.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
Sues for the Loss of an Eye.

John Mechaski valued his left eye
at $4,000. He has brough suit In
the circuit court at Rock Island,
through his attorney, w. r. Moore
asking the court to grant him that
amount because he lost an eye while
at work on May 9. 1918. in the plant
OF the Republic Iron d Steel Co. The
plaintiff says in his petition that he
was saving iron bars for melting and
that a piece OF steel struck him in the
eye and destroyed fits sight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
TRAIN SERVICE IN
EAST MOLINE IMPROVED

Two more trains have been added
to the list of those stopping in East
Moline, as result of efforts on the
part of the East Moline Commercial
club. The trains that have been
added are No. IS east bound, which
is scheduled to arrive there at 5:1S
in the evening, and No. 10 west bound,
scheduled 10 arrive at S:22 p. m,
both on the Rock Island road.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
RECTIFY FAULTS
OF WATER PLANT
,,.,s Outlined to Provide City
with a one-Pressure Sys-
tine of Supply.
ENGINEERS GIVE VIEWS
-. Of 1000 Meters fer lmme-
GATE Installation Downtown
Is Agreed Upor.

result Of the conference be.
=. ,be city commission and the
-,,.- works consulting engineers,
- PosteI and W. :. Schields. the
-,in features OF the improvements ye;
:. 10 made have been agreed upon.
Tnsn completed the city will have
- Il known as one pressure. in
- ~ a two-pressure system. which
IN be accomplished with the aid OF
-. hia elevated tank on the blum.
90 feed mains al points showing the
.-.,,e.t weakness will be Installed
- dead ends will be done away
- Following are the main changes
ss,srmIned upon:
Nsw high lift pump OF 100000
r,Iiou capacity. Bids TO be advertised
a. both the high duty, reciprocating
"a the turbine types Whichever
,rps 4 secured. the Dean pump with
- ezpsefty Of 5000. 600 gallons IS To
4. hsld in reserve and the Holly pump
--oE the mainstay-is TO be re-
aired and also used. In connection
Vii this Improvement a crib with
Which 10 screen the intake pipe is
v'anned. Federal permit will be
sssded 10 secure crib. Indicator n
central plant showing height OF water
q elevated tank. Twenty-fOuT inch
sutton meter showing amount OF
raisr going into distribution system.
Building OF solution tanks Is consid-
cred
Better Distribution System.
Third street-Ten-inch pipe. Third
o Twelfth avenue. thence east to
I'm street and south 20 Nineteenth
EFsnue. connecting with eight-inch
rain
Sixth street-Eightinch Third to
Tenth avenue
Eleventh street-Ten-inch. Sixth to
Twelfth avenue
TEenty-seventh street - Twelve
1ch. Sixth 10 Eighth avenue.
From pump station-New twenty
iogrinch discharge pipe. making two
zaia discharge pipes for distance OF
10 feet Other pipe Is eighteen
aches
APPROXIMATELY 1000 meters. To
y advertised for at once. Begin
vim all business houses and other
ARE consumers first
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
PAYS FINE AND THANKS
OFFICERS FOR ARREST

4 fine of $3.50 was cheerfully paid
to Magistrate Cartwright of East Mo
line this morning by Michael George.
an Austrian. who was arrested last
evening at Twelfth street and Fiji
teenth avenue for being intoxicated.
The man had 1871 in his pockets and
of this amount $3.50 was in gold. He
was profuse in his thanks 10 the po-
lice for having saved him from pos
sible bankruptcy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
WOMAN SMOKING "PILL"
CAUSES A SENSATION

a woman and a cigaret created a
sensation in the business district yes
terday. The woman was young and
pretty and the clgaret. which she car
ried in a gloved hand and raised occa-
sionally 10 her lips, was gold-tipped-
also It was lighted. Both the dainty
woman and the dainty cigaret appear
ed on Fifth avenue at 10 o'clock. She
was first seen at Fifteenth street and
trace OF her was lost near the Central
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08

Union Telephone company's building.
Her identity is mystery. She was
seen by a number of people at Six
teenth street, but after that all trace
was lost. She was a stranger to every
one who saw her. however. and wheth-
er she was a local woman who staged
the performance on a wager or wheth-
er she was a stranger who is accustom-
ed to smoking the little gold-tipped
sticks" is a mystery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
STEWART CAMP, M. w. A.,
HAS ITS INSTALLATION

Officers of Stewart camp No. 457
NJ. w. A, elected at a recent meeting,
were installed last evening. They are:
Consul-Arthur Abrahamson.
Escorted Wager.
Banker-James Hasson.
Clerk-C. S. Trevor.
Watchman-I. A Minteer.
Sentry-Ed Brown.
Manager for three years-Ed Wager
Physicians-R. c. ]. Meyer and w.
7. Human.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
Violate Traffic Rules.

A fine of S5.05 was assessed against
Oscar Lindgren, chauffeur for the
Swanson Grocery company this morn
ing for violating the traffic ordinance.
lie is alleged by a citizen that Lind
gren nearly ran over him while driy-
ing his machine on the wrong side OF
the street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
Mamie Matilda Roman.

Death came last night at 1890 to
Mamie Matilda, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs C. ]. Boman, 233 Second street.
after an illness extending over seven
months. She was born in Moline Oct.
4, 1896, and attended the public
schools. Besides her parents, one
brother, Fred, and sister, Jennie, are
left TO mourn. Funeral Will be held
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 from the
home, with Rev. A. F. Bergston offici-
ating
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
William Mansfield crissey.

William Mansfield Crissey, resident
of the twin-cities for the last 20 years,
passed away yesterday at p. m. He
was born in Macomb, H.. AZ years ago,
and during the last five years had
been employed at intervals as cook in
Lane Bros restaurant. He is survlv-
ed by a widow, two brothers, two sis
tiers and one brother. Funeral plans
are not completed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
Interrupts Meeting.

For the second time in the last sew
eraI weeks. Al Forber has been ar
rested for interrupting meetings of the
volunteers OF America. whose hall Is
below his sleeping room. He was
given n ten day sentence in the city
fail this morning as penalty for his
second offense last night
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
PARTIES WHO ENGAGE IN
FIGHT MUM AT HEARING

A fight in which Clifford Elgin OF
East Moline and Alec Hantel, 1924
Fourth avenue. were the principals,
was staged at 11;4O Monday night
at Fifteenth street and Fourth ave
nue.. When arraigned in police court
this morning both refused TO discuss
the affair. They were released on
bonds. their case being continued I'M
til late this afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
Prosecutions Many.

Yearly report OF the department OF
public health and safety shows that
there were four prosecutions for viola
ton OF the ice cream ordinance. two
for selling unwholesome meat and %
for violating the liquor ordinance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
EuneraI of Oscar Hamilton.

Owing 10 the inability of son liv:
ing in Reno, Nevada to arrive sooner,
the funeral of Oscar Hamilton VIII
not be held until 10 O'Clock Monday
morning from the Knox undertaking
parlors. The body will be sent to
Morrison. Henry county on the 1
O'Clock train.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
MANY ARRESTS IN SILVIS
Marshal Hobson Locks Up an Average
Of ~ Each Month.

Village Marshal Hobson OF Silvis
has made sos arrests since last May
when he took the position of marshal.
In enc month he made almost 100
arrests. but for the last few weeks
things have been rather quiet. OF the
men arrested 10S were sent to the
county jail His average arrests per
month was a. and OF this number Is
were confined in the county Jail each
month. There were 1T73 dodgers
kept.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08

Cork-An ATTEMPT was made by
court proceedings to disqualify the
lord mayor of Cork, Henry O'Shea,
from sitting as a councilman on the
ground that he is an alien and nat
uralized American citizen. The case
was dismissed, with leave to appeal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
Eur.r.Iof Mrs. w. o Msrphy.

Funeral services for Mrs. William
o. Murphy will be held at o'clock
Friday afternoon in the home, 1880
Twensyfourth avenue. Rev. A. G..
Musson will officiate and burial will
be in Riverside cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08

been called home on account of Mrs.
Millard's death. Cause of her passing
was scarlet fever, which she contract
ed from two of her children.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-08
HIGH TEAM STARTS
BASKETBALL SEASON

he first basketball game Of the
season IN which the Moline high
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-16

el pueblo deponga, 81 10 juzga
menester, a los que 10 gobiernan
apoyados en- un ejercito eXtran-
jero; deseamos que Sc resuelva
la situaci6n de Ruerto Rico de
acuerdo con ell derecho y la hu-
manidad; deseamos que Sc repa-
re en- 10 possible la abominable in
justicia cometida con Colombia;
deseamos que a Panama, que hoy
sufre las consecuencias de un pa
sajero extravio, Sc le conceda la
dignidad de nacion; deseamos
que cese la preston que Sc ejerce
en- el puerto de Guayaquil; de-
seamos que Sc respete ell archi-
pielago de Galapagos; deseamos
que Sc conceda la libertad al he
r6ico pueblo filipino; deseamos
que Mejico no yea siempre sus-
pendida sobre su bandera la es-
pada de Damocles de la inter-
vencion; deseamos que los des-
6rdenes del Putumayo no sirvan
de preteXto para habilidades di-
plomaticas, y deseamos que las
companies que eXtralimitan su
acci6n no Sc sientan apoyadas en-
sus injustas eXigencias; desea-
mos que los Estados Unidos Sc
abstengan de intervenir oficiosa-
mente en- la politica interior de
nuestros paises y que no CONT
n1en hacienda adquisiciones de
puertos 8 hahias en- ell continen-
te; deseamos que las medidas de
sanidad no sirvan para disminuir
la autonomfa de las naciones del
Pacifico; pedimos igualdad; pedi-
mos respeto; pedimos, en- fin, que
la bandera estrellada no siga
siendo simbolo de OPPRESSION en- el
Nuevo Mundo.
(Continuara.
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-16

orgullo y vanidad; Quienes por
convenience y tacto: pues al re-
sistir las demandas Americans,
Sc haria de prestigio ante ell pue-
bio MeXicano eel mas patricia de
la TERRA, quien lie rodearia a la
hora del peligro comGn, olvidan-
do rencillas interiores.
Lo cierto es que la ocupacion
de Veracruz por los Americanos,
y su constante vigilancia que Sc
meja un bloqueo, en- todos los
puertos de Mexico; ha tenido
una preston moral de gran peso,
sobre el Gobierno de Huerta.
La oportuna y patri6tica me-
diaci6n de las RepGblicas del Bra
zil, Argentina y Chile, al dar un
ejemplo de Americanismo y de
amor a la raza; ha venido a pro-
bar que hay quien Sc preocupe
en- este Continente por impedir
que ell Coloso Yankee haga efec-
twas sus amenazadoras palabras
de America para los America
nos. ;"
Es esta una lecci6n que nos da
la triste experiencia porque atra-
viesa Mexico. Los pueblos de la
America latina deben de hoy en-
marchar con precaucion
Y con sobrado patriotismo, para
no dar oportunidades a los Esta-
dos Unidos, a que Sc tome el pa
pei de director de sus asuntos in
teriores.
Juan AMINO.