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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10

or woman. As eft here and write
man for months. can feel tho
warmth Of that smile envelope me. !
have never had n carrsu that meant
80 much TO me ~ the sight % the
slow widening % the firm mouth.
and tho momcntary glimpse OF what
/ thought was tho most genuine
soul have ever known from out Of
eyes OF indcHcrihahio blue. frinRed
with soft curling laRhea"
Sounds like a girl describing her
first love. put In Dick a. | stopped
for breath after reading that fervid
description.
Il really don't scc why you say
that. Dick" demonstrated. Every
woman aA well a. every man that
have ever known has thought her
last tho only love. and the more
loves that have gone before. the
better could the last one b. de
scrit-ed"
"Margle." asked Dick In conHter.
nation. do you really think a won.
an can love twice.
WHY. Of course. Dick" Hald IF
We could not We would BE- u race Of
nlsanthropes and melnnchollars
You know very well that you were
much In love with was going
20 say Eleanor Falrlow. little book
hut I stopped just In time and said
lust DOZEN girls" instead
Hardly as many AZ that" WAS
Dicks dry comment
We'll. the woman has not said
yet that she was In love with this
man who smiles at tho world You
have gathered that merely from her
description Of his scraphic smile"
Great Scott. I'd like To see that
chap" remarked Dick. He must
b. n winner"
IN venture that he r. a very or
binary man" I answered with a
nice smile and a gentle careHainR
manner that all women love. and no
woman realizes IL "A kind Of free
for-all lunch that IL handed out to
every one. rich and poor. beautiful
and ugly alike"
I'll bet the ugly don't get n look
In" was Dicks remark.
There WAS not "A day during that
long autumn that ! did not soc
him" continued the woman's letter.
Sometimes caught his smile and
tossed II back 10 him across res.
taurant table where. among crowd.
We were alone Sometimes u was n
few precious moments In his office.
and some most blessed tlmes-it
vas In my little studio apartment
one Of the pictures that stays
with me always IS tho sight Of the
ciear-cut features outlined against
the duh blue Of velvet covered
wing chair. His face In It's pale
contour was as beautiful as "a cameo.
and when IL was lighted with that
exquisite smile IL seemed that life
could hold no greater happiness for
me"
To he continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
Milwaukee head
TELLS OF The n. G.
OF R. R. OPERATION

The great cost OF railroad opera
ton under the existing war condl-
tions was the subject OF talk made
Friday by President II. T.. Byram.
OF the Milwaukee system, before 300
representative business men at the
MONDAY luncheon OF the Chamber
Of Commerce. In the Masonic club
rooms.
The speaker pointed out that his
systems pay roll had increased
S696. 200 per month over tho same
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
THE LITTLE PRINCESS"

MARY pickford comes 90 tho Lib
criy SUNDAY IN another great char.
acteriEaiion Of child liso. '-rh. Little
Princess" adapted from the story
by Frances Hodeaon Burnett lat.
tie MARY plays hyth rich and poor
Eiri IN this new picture. IN tho role
% Sara Cr~wr Fhc first appears
40 ~. only daughter ~ a wealthy
indian captain who brings his child
% an English boarding school 3
little later IN the rtorY. when Capt
Crewe loses his fortune and dles.
sara Crewe has to discard her cost.
~ dresses and i~ave her schoolgirl
companions ard become ulnvey
and maid 81 all.work IN the same ss'
tnbiinhment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
HE'S WELL KNOWN

" r, Herbert. co.stArred with
Florence In Radie In the patriotic
drama, The Man without Coun.
try" the attraction at the Strand. Is
n well known broadway leading
man and scored with Billie Burke
in Pincro's "Mlndthe Paint Girl.
with Blanche Bates in Witness for
tho Defense" with Grace George IN
Half an Hour" and with Mrs Pat.
rick Campbell In Shaw's "PyEma.
lion" and The Second Mrs. Tan.
query"
ceipts at the Strand hereafter VIII
bo given 60 The Star tobacco fund
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
JULIAN HELPS FAMILY

Julian Eltinge. who is transfer
ring his feminine impsrsonationa
from the stage To the screen. made
n great success In his appearance al
benefit performance given for the
family of the late Maitland
Davies. dramatic critic Of the
Los Angeles Tribune and Express
Mary Pickford and Cecil y. DE
Mile were box holders at the affair
Mr. Eltingc's next Paramount pic.
ture. The Clever Mrs. Carfax." viii
be the attraction at the Clcmmer
SmndnN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10

puoGrauS TO-DAY
ftrtur,- s.sraiI,as tarr-r In
IN. uamss God resrat.
sOitsf-t Marie brs~sirr IN
ssIinie, the Serub lad
srHA>D- Mtiii.m Duncan In Dead
shot usker"
EIN-lens kssfs In "fniiGhtsn
Ihy paHHhtsfs"
he,
MI-sio>-rath ciifferd In The
savage"
cotDSIAI-snits stewart In The
Combat
CLASS A~kiitY Gordon In The
usiotsd AdFsatafrss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10

PROGRAMS SUNDAY
IfprHrS May rirkfsrd In The
fittie Princess"
fpft-tt N-feaIlnr Ired~viek In
Tho unnsvr U~ss"
rtENSTH--Juiian ritipre In The
Clever Mrs.. tsrfar"
srHA~D--Itsrenes la Esdi~ In
The Man without ssaniry"
HEN--tr~nri. Y. Hashfn.n In The
Adopted Sen"
NIS~iO s--Issi-<yt Nsr~iek In The
silent Master"
COID~Iste--N lillian y Hart In
The Cold Deck"
CLASS A-orrtn johnson In The
Light at Dusk"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
WARWICK Is STARRED

with Robert Warwick aa the
star, r.. Phillips Oppcnheim as the
author. Miss Olive Tell as the lead
ing woman, and Leonce Perret the
noted French producer, as director
the silent Master" which opens a
four day engagement at the Mission
Sunday. rs photoplay OF more
than ordinary interest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
The Star in the Trenches

The Star be sent 10 any soldier or sailor
abroad at home, IN the camp this side or in
the trenches IN France at tie foAocing rates,
postpaid:
One Month, 40c: Three Months, S1.15;
Six Months $500; One Year, $3.50
Al mail subscriptions must be paid tn Advance.
No phone orders taken.
RemttanceS mast be accompanied By of
soldier. the number Of the company and that OF his
regiment. Name of ship must be gtpen II The
navy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
FENCES TO keep OUT
the BRASS THIEVES

Fences are being constructed
around the traction company's car
barns TO keep out brass thieves.
according 10 company officials
Tho number OF night watchmen
viii be cut down after the con-
struction OF the fences.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
FRANCIS A GUN MAN

Francis Y. Bushman. who is co
starred with Beverly Bayne. in
THE Adopted Son." which will be
shown at tho Rex theatre Sunday.
gives fine exhibition OF his skin
with the shooting irons" In hts role
OF "Two-Gun" Carter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
THREE LENDING WOMEN

\ peculiarly in the construction
Of The Cold Deck" starring WI.
liam s. Hart. the famous Eunfighter
OF the screen. which win be present.
ed at tho Colonial sunday. demands
three leading women for the star
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
FIRST at PIKE-CONTlNUOuS II TO II
The Admission Price In ADMISSION zoe
cludes the War Tax cA,I NDcM f0o

month last year. and that the Nil
waukec burns Il 900 tons OF coal a
day. The coal. he said, is costing 81
"A ton more than last year, making
the added cost of operation $4,000
q day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
HE FORGETs WIFE

Orrin Johnson IN featured in The
Light at Dusk" at tho Class A. It's
the story Of n Russian peasant who
becomes wealthy In the u. S. and
forgcts his wife and home folks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
ORNSTEIN WILL BE
SOLOIST HERE DEC. 6

Leo Ornstein will be the soloist at
the first Philharmonic orchestra con
cert this season. In the Metropolitan
theatre. December 6.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
HIS OFF GLOOM srtFF

Henry Waithaii. tho Little Colonel
- The birth 81 n Nation ard To-
Two years the screens foremost sx'
ponent Of what might - termed
Poo stuff" drunkardu. DOPE fiends.
th~ hereditary Insane. etc. declares
that he has forHworn tho gloomy
stuff snd viii play IN more cheerful
pictures hereafter Whiihan has
left Essansy and IL heading hts own
company far tho making ~ pfoarc.
tons for raraita. the concern which
has HrVHir Hafriacaie. Jack krTrizan
and Clara Williams among its starr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10
THE NGRy HEART

Pauline Frederick n featured In
The Hungry Heart" adapted from
tho novel by David Graham Phillips.
which opens az the Coliseum sun
day. Phillips was believed 20 have
reached tho top point Of his literary
work in The Hungry Heart" Its
heroine. nketehed by Philips from
real ilsc. prrseated a remarkable
character OF young American WON
nrhood. living In an arc which
uaae inceasant and heavy demands
On the nervous makeup % women.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-11-10

MARY Piekford. In The Liitis
Princess" Liberty. Pauline Trrd
erick. Ia The Hungry Heart" Coil
scum. 3--Robcrt Warwick. In The
silent Master" Mission. i--seens
from Tho Man without n Country.
Strand. 5-Iulian EltinEe. In The
Clever Mrs Carfax." Cemner. g.
William Hart. In Tho Cold Deck.
Colonial. 5-Franeis y. Bushman
and Beverly Bayne. In The ADOPTED
Son" Rex.
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Coltmsn's Pharmacy has = fine
line OF gift goods.
Mr.. II w. Potter left yesterday
for Kansas City on q short business
trip.
Boys waterproof fibre soied
shoes. strongly constructed through
out. are being sold at Millikan's
Shoe Department
Mrs. f. W. Biinn and children re.
turned to their home in Amarillo
Texas. last Monday. after q months
visit with Mrs. Blinn's mother, Mrs
Addie Frost.
Mrs. Gertrude Des Brisay. Of Lat.
man. Ariz.. arrived on No. yester-
day morning for visit OF severa.
weeks with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. James McNeeu.
Dinner and supper win be served
In the basement of rne Presbyterian
church Saturday to accommodate the
big crowd OF people tha, is expect.
ed to be In La Junta on Dairy Day
The General Aid Society OF ths
Christian church. will NEE, this AZ
ternoon with Mrs. Andy Mayors. 4l<
Colorado avenue Every member ol
each division is requested to be pres.
cnt.
A marriage license was issued
In Pueblo last Saturday to Mr.
Joseph d. Tomlinson. OF Haydn
Ark. and Miss Caroline c. Deringer
of La Junta. No particulars ars
available.
The Ladies' Aid OF the Presbyter
ian church were much pleased with
the result OF their sale which wai
held In the basement Of the church
last Thursday. At which time they
cleared about S1oo
DR.. P. b. Linville. recently com
mIssioned as a first lieutenant Al
Fort Sheridan. who has been spend
ing q short suriough In this city
with his family. lef, last Monday fol
Camp Lee. near Richmond. Va.
where he has been assigned for duty
Lloyd Thomas Is going TO sell ali
Of his possessions a, public auction
Thursday. December goth, The sale
will take place on his ranch. one
mile west OF La Junta at O'clock
and will include = choice seiection
Of horses. cattle. hogs. farming i'm
plements Of all kinds. dairy wagons
milk cans. etc .
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
HoLBRook CENTER

Brother JOSIAH" at the Cherax
hall Friday evening. December 18th.
Rich Brothers received the con.
tract for building an addition to the
Chera~ N. T.. Church. The work
Is TO commence in the near future.
L. Z. Riley. one OF Holbrook's sue
cessful farmers. has purchased the
farm he is now living on and con-
templates building a new residence
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Woman.
north OF Chersw. are receiving con-
eratuiations over the arrival OF .
daughter. Saturday. December s.
1917.
The announcement, of the mar
rage OF Miss Matte Detwiler to Mr..
Louis r. Hii,y. OF Twin Falls. Idaho,
on December s 1917, hes been re-
ceived by Holbrook friends. The
young couple will be at their nex
home after December 25th. at Nam
pA. Idaho. The newly ~eds have
the sincere congratulations OF many
Hoibrook friends and best wishes for
future happiness.
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

See the windows at Col,man's
Pharmacy for holiday goods.
Mrs. Fred Harrison and two little
daughters left yesterday for Oak
land. Calf.
Indian leather moeeasins and a
wonderful assortment of colors in
felt slippers at Millikans Shoe
Department.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Phillips. ac-
companied by Misses Hannah and
Clara Norton, were Manranola Wis
itors last sunday
j. =, Kuhn. clerk in the office of
Division Superintendent Orr. leaves
today for Fort Logan to enlist In
the quartermaster's department OF
Uncle Sans army.
Lloyd Larsen left las, Monday
morning on No. for Berkeley.
Calf. where he will take the pre-
iiminsry course at the University OF
California necessary to become an
aviator in the service OF Uncle Sam.
Miss Clara Norton received a let
ter from Mrs. +. NJ. Miner. OF Rich
mond. Calf, a few days ago, con-
ycying the sad news that Mr.. Miner
was seriously III In the Santa Fe
hospital at that point suffering
from au abcess on the brain.
Air and, Mrs. J. crayens. OF Sugar
City, are nov located permanently
in La Junta. and have leased the J.
G.. Woodruff residence AT Sill San
Juan avenue. Mr.. Cravens has been
engaged in the hardware business in
Sugar City for q number OF years.
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
LOCAL AxD PERSONAL


Closing out winter hats at . sac
rifice at Mrs. Kirby ..
r. ~. Stark sold $500 bill OF
furniture to Las Animas parties last
Monday.
The General Aid meeting OF the
Methodist church will be held this
afternoon At the church parlorx.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Whitehead are
now located At their attractive new
cottage on the corner OF Fourth and
San Juan avenue. having moved In
on last "Wednesday.
Mr.. John Decker. who has been
stationed NJ Mare Island with the
navy boys. is expected to arrive
home on December 23d. for q five
days visit with friends.
Mrs. X. C. Inge returned las,
Sunday night from five weeks Wis
It with relatives and friends in
Kansas and Oklahoma. Mr.. Inse re-
turned about ten days ago.
Lawrence Dougherty, who Is q
member Of the national army a,
Camp Funston. has been promoted
to quartermaster sergeant. and is on
on duty as battalion chief clerk.
Miss Fannie Bosiey has succeed.
ed Miss Katherine Coyle as stenos.
rapher a, the First National Bank
the latter having resumed her for.
mer position with the Kay Stores
Company.
Mrs. Hattie Morser. o; Pueblo
who Vas summoned TO La Junta las,
week on account Of the illness OF
her mother. Mrs. George spane. re.
turned home last Monday afternoon
Mrs. Spane has improved some
what.
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13

and after the first of the year viii
acquire u one-half interest in the
business OF the La Junta Hardware
Company.
Miss Lois Shepherd. of Los An
geIes. Calf, who has been the guest
OF her aunt. Mrs. Ira Hall, for a
fortnight. left yesterday for De
troit and Chicago.
Ray Vert. stenographer in the OF
flee of Superintendent Orr. will sue
ceed Gerhard Huermann as secretary
to Mechanical Superintendent Sex
, .nn. in the Santa Fe general office
building
+. J. Wolver. cashier In the offics
of the Arkansas Valley Railway
Light and Power Company. is in
charge OF the office of the company
at Rocky Ford for ten days. while
the cashier at that poin, is off fol
brief vacation.
Fay Chembers. of wichita, Kan.
and a former well known resident
OF this city. was La Junta visitor
last Monday for few hours between
trains. while on his way to Denve,
to enlist in the hospital corps OF
the United States army.
Mrs, J q Woodruff and children
leave today for Dodge City. Kan. to
join Mr. Woodruff. who is nov in
the service of the Santa Fe at that
point as chief clerk TO the master
mechanic. These estimabie people
will be greatly missed from Ia Jun
Ia. and the Tribune joins their nu-
merous friends IN best wishes for
happiness ana prosperity IN their
new home.
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Holiday goods on display 1t the


Holiday goods on display 1t the
Vogue Drug Store.
Mrs. Donald Sanford went to Fort
Lyon yesterday for = visit Of several
days with Mrs. Frank Shea.
Rev. and Mrs. J. d. Langley. OF
Denver. formerly pastor of the Pres.
byterian church in La Junta. stopped
off few days ago and made shorl
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hutsel
At the Fowler Egg Farm.--Fowlel
Tribune.
Miss Anna Fisher, OF San Fran.
cisco. Calf. arrived IN La Junta OF
Sunday and In company with Mrs
Mary Costello, OF this city. and Mr.
John Fisher. OF Trinidad, left on No
: Tuesday morning for St. Paul
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
New Plumbing shop

Ny material has arrived and I an
nos prepared to do plumbing OF any
kind tha, you may wish to have done
As eheaply as good material and
workmanship viii permit l have
been working among you for ten
yearx and you therefore know the
quality OF my work. !, is my in,en-
ton TO carry everything in stock that
will be Necessary 10 meet the de-
mAnds Of my customers. Trustins
that may receive = portion OF your
patronage. ! am
Yours respectfully.
c. r. AAPES.
No. 1: Eas, Second street; phoes
Junta 50: ".
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
sOLDER BOY LETTERs
(Continued on Last Pass)

Well. guess had better stop
and 90 20 church,
Your loving son.
LLOYD ADAMS,
Aviation Corps. In care Of United
States Navy Attache. Paris France
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13
FWa L. Wsn1

Piassertns and sxterioe eeneas
work. Repair work givea DreaDs
attention and all york guaranteed.
IaQuirs st iels Smithlasd avssus.
pkoes Jssts sss J.
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13

Cash avst scco0DAay all
aotiess for iassrttea u tAis
eolvoa- Cosst oae eeae fos
seeA word o. sbAesviAe5ea.
i1els1ias the aAArses. Ne
) odveStiee0eos n thao eolu0s
for Isss tAaa Is csots ~ ~
eeretoa.
La Junta tribune., 1917-12-13

~ onaID-An - g -: /
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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-18
PERSHING ENTREGO SUS PRl-
SIONEROS A LAS AUTORlDA-
DIES FEDERALES.

WASHINGTON, Febrero 16.-Ei
Departamento de Guerra recibio hoy
un telegrama del general Pershing en-
que este da cuenta de haber entrega-
do a las autoridades federales de CO.
lumbus. n. NJ, a los meXicanos que
capture en- ell Estado de Chihuahua,
V los cuales sospecha que hayan to-
mado parte en- ell asalto a Columbus.
Dichos prisioneros son en- numero de
veintiuno, Y permanecieron cautivos
en- su propio pals, en- los campamen-
tos am~ericanos, TODD el tempo que
Pershing dur6 e~stacionado en- terrific
rio de Mexico.
Creese que desde luego dara prin-
cipio ell proceso de los mexicanos cap
turados por Pershing.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-18
Subira Ell papel por Ia
guerra submarine
Ia CONVENTION Annual DE LA
ASSOCIATION DE FADRl-
CANTES DE PAPEL Sc
CELFBRO EN- y. Y.

NUEVA YORK. Febrero l8.-El pre-
clio del panel comercial c%ontinuara tan
eicvado como ahora, Y nay adenl2S,
prokabiliGadcs dc q aurmcnte con mo-
two de la Guerra submarine. Este ?uG
el aviso dado a les consumidoreS que
han hecho pedidos en- estos dias, por IL
! Association Americana de Papel Y Pul-
ia en- la 4Oa. Conrenci6n anual cue IL
vo lugar e7 Ell Waldorf Astoria. Mas
De 100 representatives de IA indus
papelera asiStieF0h 4 esq Conven-
ciGn.
Las s~iguientes = las asOciac!ones
cue estahan Representatives, eI IA ilti-
ma Convention
the Pai,cr and Pulp Section of tho
National Safety Council. the Manu-
facturers Association. Vegetable ParCh
men Manufacturers Association Wrap
rln PAPER Manufacturers ASsocIa-
ten : In Technical Association of the
Paper Industry Of the United States.
Esta Ultima sc furdo hace dos amos
para la discussion de las Eases cientiii-
cas- del ne@ocio. y cuenta hoy con
mas de 300 miembros, entire los cualeS
Sc c~ncuertran in"enieros, quimicos :
otrcs identifitados con cl desarrOlIo
cicrtifico de la industrial.
La National Paper Trade Assocla-
ton eligi6 su nucva Directiva que que
do constituted como sigue:
Thomas =. Smith of Louisville. Pre-
siGente; George Olmsted of Chicago.
Vicepresidente II. f. Platt of Phila-
delphia, Ticcpresidcnte segundo; z. P.
Andrews of Washington, D. G.. Teso-
dero. v ". c. Ridgway of New York,
Secretario.
Este es el antique problema de-!
lie Ia prodScci6a V n dcmarda. mus
Ia situaci0n ohrera," cyplict Franz
J.. Moore. Vicepresidente de II Anc
rican Paper and Pulp Association, al
ser rrsguntado Ell motive del prccio
alto del papel.
"Durante cl ano pasado In habida
una demanda mayor dc papel cue On
otros anteriores, dehido desde lucEo
q Ia guerra, con los siguientes mn
tos de jornales en- muchos lugares V
con el aumento de la demanda de to-
da clase de panel, va sea para es-
cribir, para envo!ver o para cualQuier
otro uso."
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-18
LAS ~PRECAUCIONES DE ALE
MANIA.

LONDRES. Febrero 1T.-un tes-
pacho de Rotterdam al Evening News
dice que hablando en- WilhelmShaver
de las precauciones tomadas por Ale
mania en- vista de Ia posibilidad de
entrar en- guerra con los Estados Uni
dos. ell doctor Gustavo Stresem&2n,
diputado nacional liberal al Reichs-
tag, ha hecho las declaracione3 81
Suientes:
..Nuestros marinos alemanes que
estan actualmente en- los EStados
Unidos hardn TODD 10 n~eceSaric pa,
"a que los buques ale,nanes refugia-
dos en- los puertos americanos, no
nuedan servir a Made durante ar
cierto tempo"
N. Stressemann expres5 IL opinion
de que Ia tarea hecha por los sumba'
nos alemanes sea un estimulo para e,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-18
LOS INGLESES DE FRANCIA.

PARIS, Febrero l7.-LOs impues-
tos indirectos Y los monopolios han
proporcionado duranJe el mes de
Enero un aumento de ciento nueve
millones de frances sobre el mes CO.
yresponGiente de- ano anterior y un
aumento de treinta Y seis miilones
qainientos mil frances sobrc el mis-
mo mes de lin ano normal. Estos au-
mentos son ell resu!tado de una nue.
VI actividad economical V De los nue.
vos impuestos votados . fines del ano
Uitimo.
e. nuevo impuesto sobre 81 azlcar
Ia producido ocho m~illones duinien-
les mil frances. Fl impue3to adicio-
mel sobre los vinos ha proGucido dos
millones quinientos mil frances Y el
que pesa sohre los tabacos, tres nj.
llcnes o~uinientos mil frances.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-02-18
Ia Ultima Carta de Ia serie

! IDEAS O p~rop6sitos de Ia rovolrcicn:
tiene por objeto mir 4 todos los re-
"olucionarlos Dc hucna fG Que hoy. SIN
causa iustificaGa. Sc matan unc5 !
ctros. siendo asi one en- ei fondO, tie
! nen las mismaS ideas. les mismas ne
! .esidades e igua!aS asDiraciOncs. CrcO
! que la union en- cl campo de las ideas.
traera IL union de los hoEbras : Ia
termirac;6n de Ia guerra. cs deer,
Ia paz. el triunfo dc las ideas revolt
clonarias V Ia salvac!0r &c Mexico.
En- los momcntos actuaies. no TaIta-
ri quien prcgunte: GPueGc Ia nueva
Constitution. scrvir de Instruments
para lIegar 4 Ia paz y asegur2r Q!
triunfo de las ideas rcvoluclonarlaS!
Dcsgraciadamente 10. porQuc ella
destruye Ia obra immortal de 1851; Y
10 que tiene de nuevo, cs netamente
faccionista. respira oGio Y vengan7a.
y es c~ontraria 4 las justas a~spiracio-
mes V 4 los sanos ]propdsitos de IN re-
~voluci0n mcXicana.
FIasta donde ha sido possible Y 10 han
Dermitido las circunstancias. he pro-
curando explicar 10 que en- mi conccp-
t. constituye las tcndencias y los fl
res dc IA revolution; es decir. el re-
surgimiento de IN Mexico libre. &c
il: ~p"6sDcro, distinto de- Mexico de
7sros t;empos, Y un pueblo undo. sir
cqstas priviiegiadas Y sin csclavoS.
guardian de Ia libcrtaG Y rcspctu5so
lie Ia justicia..
AgradezcO Il I'd. senior Director, ell
haber dado hospitalidad en- su acredi-
tado peri6dico, a las ideas que he ey-
puesto. relativas 4 la revolution me-
xicana, V 10 a~gradeZco tanto mas,
cuanto que elias difieren del criterio
que informa al diario que tan digna-
mente dirije.
Con este motive, me es grato ofre-
cerme una vez mas, como affmo. y
alto. S. S.
+. Eizquez GOMEZ.