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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
LOCAL TRACKERS
DERAIL CAPITAL
CITY ATHLETES

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. May s.-Con-
sistent work of Collie Smith, msinstay
of the Richmond High track squad.
caused Technical of Indianapolis to
skid and ditch In the dual competition
at Willard park. Monday afternoon.
The visitors took q narrow margin, "a
to ~.
onIth's three firsts were q big help
to the east staters. The Richmond
youngster ran off with the 100 and
220 dashes and the 220 hurdle events
Galloway kept the Tech score reason
able.
The summaries:
10o-Yard-Dash-C. Smith, Richmond.
first: Day, Technical, second; Steph-
enson, Technical. third Time, 10 IS.
220-Yard-Dash-C. Smith, Richmond.
first; Day. Technical. second: Steph-
enson. Technical, third. Time, 1000.
44O-Yard-Dash-Sim Richmond
first: Day. Technical. second; Nc
Clure, Technical. third. Time, 1:01 2-5.
Hale-Mile Run-Robinson Richmond
FIRST: Brumley. Richmond, second: C..
Brown. Technical, third. Time. 2:20.
uAAO'A$uh- 0u0ACis 1SkSAA0xOu0s III ots
Mott. Technical. second; Brumley,
Richmond, third. Time, 5:17.
120-Yard High Hurdles - A. Nell
vain, Technical, first; r. Dollins. Rich
mond, second; C. McIlvain. Technical.
third. Time, 10 3-5. H..
220-Yard Low Hurdles-C. Smith.
Richmond, first; A. McIlvain, Techni-
Cal, second; r. Dollins, Richmond,
third. Time, rs 4-5.
High Jump Galloway, Technical,
and R. Dollins, Richmond, tied for
first Dollins won the toss. Jung
claus, Technical, third. Height, feet
s inches.
Broad Jump-Galloway, Technical,
first; Grafis, Richmond. second: no
third place. Distance, 10 feet inch.
Pole Vault-Grafis, Richmond, FIRST.
A. McInvain, Technical, second: Dynes
Technical, third. Height, 8 feet.
SHOT Put-Wagner, Technical, first:
Dollins, Richmond, second; c. Smith,
Richmond, third. Distance, 36 feet.
Relay race was postponed.
Final score-Richmond, "a: Tech
nical, A.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
Thirteen Frame 20 /.
Captured From Euas.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, May 6.-The
second consecutive thirteen-inning
game between the locals and South
Bend in the opening series of the
season resulted in victory for the
visitors, the Benders winning, to !.
A batting rally in the thirteenth was
responsible. Tydeman, the first man
up, got a single, stole second and
scored on Grodicks' two-bagger. Gro
dick advanced to third on Kelley
single, both runners scoring on Pitcher
Roberts two-bagger. Score:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
CAMBRIDGE OFFERS
NIGHT OF SPORTS

CAMBRIDGE CITY, May S.-Wed-
nesday evening, May 16 should go
down in history as one big night for
the sporting fraternity of this vicinity.
For on that evening at the Hurst opera
house, combined offering of boxing
and wrestling will be offered.
The bill as announced by the pro-
motors today includes every variety
of indoor sport, from the head line
skit of Terrible Turk and Flying
Dutchman to the grand free-for-all to
be participated in by five well known
local gentlemen of color.
Kid Morgan of Newcastle, and Bat
Druley, of Muncie, will mill it six
rounds as a counter attraction. Fred
Gobel will referee the bouts.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
FRANKLIN lNVADES
EARLHAm DIAMOND

Reid Field, Earlham, will be the
scene of the Franklin Earlham dia-
mond argument booked for Wednes-
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
A scant week ago the Quakers
dropped a game to the FRI kiln club.
1t was the first Quaker disaster of the
year. The game on the home lot
should go to the locals, who are con-
fident of getting to Swenson, the slab
Der who held them to pair of bingles
in the Franklin sessionings. Clyde
Little will start for Earlham.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
POSTAL FEDS PLAY
PALLADIUM TEAM

An echo Of the defunct Commercial
baseball league is the booking of the
Postal Feds and the Palladiums. The
game will be played at Athletic parl
some time next week
Other teams promise to fall in line
sooner or later. The Kaysees probably
will tackle the Feds after the Pals
have been mauled, says Manager Stin
son of the letters carriers John
Thompson's Vogues, too, are threaten
ing to start trouble with the rest o!
the amateurs.
Later In the season an amateur
championship series will be arranged
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
Schwan Issues New
Schedule For Glasses

The new "Y" gym and natatorium
schedule announced by l.. A. Schwan,
athletic director, follows:
Junior Props.
Gym-Tuesday, 8: 90 to 80 Pool
Thursdays and Saturdays, $50 to
1000.
Juniors.
Gym-Tuesday, 1890 to 1900. Pool
Thursdays and Saturdays, HOO to
1870.
Employed 5oys.
Pool-Tuesdays Thursdays and Sat
urdays, 700 to 7:45.
Business Men.
Gym-Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat.
urdays, Sis to 6:15.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
cooNEY HAMMERS BALL
IN kOkOMO CONTEST

Richmond talent went big In Glenn
McCann's Richmond Interstate Asso-
citation lineup at Kokomo Sunday.
Centerfield Vint Cooney, one of the
two regular Quakers In the local In
terstate lineup harvested double and
two singles as his share of the seven
hits gathered in by Richmond. In the
field Cooney had Ave put-outs, several
Of them being of the big top variety.
Logan, on second, performed credit
ably.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
ENGINEERS RECEIVED

PITTSBURGH, Pa, May S-Colonel
Edgar Jadwin, United States Engi-
neers Corps, who yesterday received
orders to expedite the recruiting of a
regiment of engineers in the Pitts
burgh district, entered upon his Sec
ond days work with every prospect
of increasing the number of enlist
ments of yesterday when so men were
examined and accepted
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
TO EXHIBIT
ALL ARTS OF CRAFT

The art of swimming will be demon.
strated in the annual ''Y" Aquatic
meet which will be held In the associa-
ton pool the evening of May %. L. A.
Schwan announced the event today.
The program for "Acquatic Night
has not been prepared but assurance is
given that every phase Of the water
sport will be displayed by the more
expert 'Y" swimmers, both senior and
Junior.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
Richmond.

*Donahue batted for Hart in eighth
Fl Wayne 40. 90 0 / 90 / 0 %
Richmond .... 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 8 -
Two base hits-Powers. NJ Kelly.
Donahue; first base on errors, Rich
mond l, FIT. Wayne 3: left on bases,
Richmond 9. Fl. Wayne g. Bases on
halls-Off Peterson G. off Hart g.
Struck out--By Peterson 3: by Hart
?. Stolen bases-Gygl Wilcox, Rapp,
Seigfrid. Donelson .. Evers. Sacrifice
hits--Evers. Rapp. Wilcox, J. Kelly.
HIT by pitcher-Gygli. Rapp Double
plays-Hart to Evers to Kelly. Rooney
TO Seigfrid to Vandagrift. Time
i:50 Umpire Nc kee.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08

Earned runs-Springfield, 4; Grand
Rapids, I. Two-base hits-Caveney,
Cleveland, Hungeling, 2. Home run
Kelliher. Sacrifice hits-Hartle. Al
cock, 2, Mitchell. Devormer. Stolen
base-Alcock. Left on bases-Spring-
field, 5; Grand Rapids, 10. First base
on errors-Springfield, /; Grand Rap.
ids, 3. Hits proportioned-Off Clark,
5 hits in innings; off Coffindaffer, 5
hits in innings; off Swartz, 5 hits in
3 innings; off Dalof, 8 hits in 1-3 in
nings; off Meter, hit in % in
nings. Bases on balls-Off Clark, 1;
off Coffindaffer, q; off Dalof, 1. Struck
out-By Coffindaffer, /; by Swart3. /;
by Dalof, 1; by Meter, 2. Passed ball
-Hungeling. Time-2:10. Umpire
B. o. Lear.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
SUMNER BOWLING
OFFERED AGAIN

Summer bowling will be tried at the
"Y".
Alley Manager Tim Sprouse an.
nounced this morning that the alleys
would be open just as long as a de.
mand for them existed. A summer
league probably will be organized
later. Electric fans will be installed to
keep down the Precipitation.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08

Two base hits-Daubert, Callahan,
Grodick, Roberts. Three base hit
Collins. Stolen bases-Bashang, Tyde-
man, Daubert 2. Sacrifice hits-Rob-
erts 2. Sacrifice fly-Laross. Left on
bases-South Bend, 10; Evansville, IL.
First base on errors-South Bend, 1 :;
Evansville, g. Bases on balIs-Off
Roberts, s off Winchell, g. Hit by
pitcher - BY Winchell, Callahan
Struck out-By Roberts, Z: by Win
chell, 6; by Schettler, l. Passed ball
--Boelze. Umpire - Kuhn. Time
2.33.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
BETTELON GIVES PARTY
FOR LEAGUE PLAYERS

Central leaguers were conspicuous
in the personnel Of the party given by
Asa Bettelon Sunday evening. Those
entertained were Messrs. Fromholtz
Gygli, Evers, Wilcox, Wagner, Bossol
loni, Rehfus, BraXton, Casey, Zion
Horn. Geier, Peele. Kryci, Williams,
Donelson, Kelley, Morel, Mullen, Over
street, Garner
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
Springfield Muffs
Second to Rapiders
In Hitting Match

SPRINGFIELD. O.. May 8.-Grand
Rapids made 1t two straight from the
Reapers, winning yesterday, 9 to 6, by
punching hits in the fourth off Clark,
and in the sixth off OF Coffindaffer.
Score
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08

Muskegon and Fans
Frozen Out By Vets

DAYTON. O., May S.-Rowan was
too much for Muskegon. and a few
dozen frozen fans saw Muskegon
BANKED, to o. Stewart kept up his
hitting with three safe blows. The
score:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
ORDERED FROM CITY

Sadie Anderson and James Hill
were tried in police court today on
statutory charges.
She was ordered to leave the city
and Hill was fined IS and costs.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
In the Majors
NATIONAL

NATIONAL
At Chicago HE.
Pittsburgh $500. 900 900 O01--1 5 /
Chicago ........ .040 600 00x-4 5 0
observation-disclosures, Cooper and
Fischer; Seaton and Elliot.
At Boston R. lie.
Brooklyn ... 900 900 00O-0 5 l
Batteries-S. Smith, Dell and Miller:
Rudolph and Gowdy.
At New York r. HE.
Philadelphia -. .01O 900 00O-1 4 @
New York 49,. 900 200 0Ox-2 S 2
Batteries-Lavender. Oeschger and
Killffer; Tesreau and McCarty.
AMERICAN
At Philadelphia r. H e.
New York $50. .O06 200 001-9 Z 1
Philadelphia -. 900 200 0cO--4 6 5
Batteries-Morgridge and Nunamak-
er; Falkanberg and Schang.
Boston 49,. 900 900 o1o-1 2
Washington -. 900 900 600 2 0
Batteries-Ruth and Thomas; John
son and Ainsmith.
At Detroit r. HE.
Cleveland 100 2o1 oOO-4 /
Detroit ........ 100 002 OO0-3 6 2
Batteries-Bagby and O'Niel; Boil
and, Cunningham and Spencer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
POSTPONE SCHOOL MEET

The Sunday School track and field
meet has been postponed from May
10 till Friday, June /. Announcement
to this effect was made by officials
of the meet today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08

Following the announcement Of an
increase in bread prices at Hunting
ton the bakers and their apprentices
asked for an increase in wages.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
Interstaters Battle
With Cincv Eagles

For the opening festivities OF the
Interstate Association, the Cincinnati
Eagles will be here for a tilt with
Glenn McCann's Richmondeers Sun
day afternoon at Athletic park
The opening program will include a
baseball track and field meet between
the athletes of the two clubs.
Word from Manager Mccain is to
the effect that at least 100 members
of the Eagles club of Cincinnati will
be on deck to watch the massacre Of
Richmond
The sixteen clubs Of the Interstate
Association will swing into action Sun
day when first games of the schedule
are played.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
Muskenon,

Two base hits-Storch, Brennegan,
Spencer. Stolen base-Jassen Sacri-
flee hits - Jassen, Nee, Derrick
Double plays-Tepe to Nee to Derrick,
2. Struck out-By Rowan, 8; by Ora
ham. 7. Left on bases-Dayton, 2;
Muskegon, 8. Time-1:22. Umpire
Daily.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
National LEAGUE,

Cincinnati-St. Louis (cold weather. J
New York. Q; Philadelphia, /.
Boston, Z; Brooklyn, 0.
Chicago, A.; Pittsburgh, 1.
American League.
Boston, I; Washington. 0.
Cleveland. 4; Detroit, 3.
New York. 8; Philadelphia, 4.
Chicago-St. Louis (rain.)
American Association.
No games scheduled.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
IRISH CluBBER
SAVES BATTLE
FOR RICHMOND
GENITAL STANDING.

Yesterdays Results.
Richmond. 4; Fl. Wayne, 2.
South Bend, 4; Evansville, 1.
Grand Rapids, 8; Springfield, s.
Dayton, 5; Muskegon, 0.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
American LEAGUE.

NmeFtcan League.
Chicago at st. Louis.
Cleveland at Detroit.
Boston at Washington.
New York at Philadelphia.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08
American Association

Columbus at Milwaukee.
Louisville at kanses City.
indianapolis at MINNEAPOLIS.
Toledo at ST. Paul.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-08

ASSOCIATION
Open date.
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GAMES TODAY
National League.
Brooklyn at Boston.
Philadelphia at New York.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
UN ARTiCUL0 DEL Oral. pETAIN

PARIS, JUNO 30.-El general Pc
tain, comandante en- jefe del ejerci-
10 frances. esta c~scribiendo una Sc
&c de articulos intitulados "Porque
nos bat;mos;' el primcro ACADIA de
aparecer en- el "BoIetin del Ejercito'.
FL general indica en- terminus cIaros
' precisos les objetivos de Ia guerra
y poT que II paz premature no pue-
dc ser concluida. Invoca los acontcci-
micntos de! estio dc 1914 Y derues-
ira por Que Y como Alemania ha pro-
vocado Il guerra.
La prcnsa hacc los mas grandcs
elogios del articulo del general Pc
tain. FL Figaro" dice que esta es una
reSpuesta, conforme al espiritu ma
ciona,. q Ia abominable propaganda
dcsparramada en- las regioncs invadi-
das Y arm en- las mismas t~rincheras.
Dec!ara que es impossible hablar al
corazJn J espiritu del soldado dc
una marera mas eficaz que como 10
ia heeEo el general Pstain en- su pri-
gaer a~rticulo.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
ESTAN DESCONTENT0SDE "A
ACTiTUD DE LOS POLONESES

PARIS. JUNO 3O.-Un dcspacho
de Berna dice que los periodicos ale
Names Sc muestran muy descontentos
dc "a actitud dc los polonescs. En- la
"Voz del Pueblo. NJ. Chcmnitz de-
clara que. 81 los poioncses continlan
cxigiendo observation-disclosures deSmesu-
radas, los imperios centrales ACADIA
ran por no mostrar n;ngun inter6s
hacia ellos Y por dejarloS en- manos
dc los ruSos. La "Gaceta de Colonia"
estlma CUE los poloneses deberian dar
Sc cuenta de cue no podran hacer ma
da contra Alemania Y no a~bandonar-
Sc a sueHos ormanticos, ambiciosos V
agrasivos. FL 'Lokal Anzeiger" escri-
be: "Desde ci ) de Noviembre, los
poloncses no reconocen va medida en-
sus cXigencias. Rcclaman toda Ia Po-
%lonia." y ell "Lokal Anzeiger' repro
cha a los poloneses su ingratitud ha-
Cha Alemania.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
BRASIL MOVLLZA SUS
FUERZAS MA Wales
En- persecution de los corsarios y submarines
alemones que operan en- aguas de sus costas

mania; pero en- los c~irculos oficiales
de esta capital, Sc duda que tai ac-
ci6n Sc lleve a cabo por ell gobierno
del %presidente Braz, en- vista de que
Ell gobierno de Rio Janeiro Sc incli-
ma mas bien a considerar la MEDIA
adoptada va, como defensiva Y no
como agresiva.
Per de pronto Sc cree que ell Bra
sill hara de una manera adecuada, ell
trabajo que Sc ha echado a cuestas V
Sc considera aqui como suficiente por
ahora esa participation de la repub'i-
ca sud-americana, 81 con clio logra
contribuir al mantenimiento de Ia Sc
guridad en- los mares de- sur V garan-
THAR el trafico maritime de los bar
cos mercantes a los puertos europeos.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
Las tristes hazanas
de los submari-
nos de Alemania
Buques ingleses de gran
calado echadOs a gIqHe
E: m%Ovimient9 maritime de Fran
Cia durante la Semana ante
ri0r fue regular

BOSTON, Mass. JUNO 30.-Por
iaformes dados Il la publicidad hoy
po- varias companies de SECURES ma
ritimos. de eSta ciudad, Sc ha sabido
qIe cuatro grandeS vapores ingleses.
de carga. han sido torpedeados Y e
chados a pique por los submarines a
IemaneS. Dichos vaporeS son: Ell "Ulto
MIA" de la Linea Cunard. de 6,593
toneladas de capacidad; Ell "Haver-
ford de la Linea Americana de 1893
toneladas: ell Buffalo, de Ia Linea
Wilson. de 2.5S3 toneladas Y ell Ma
n,stce," otro barco de la Linea CU-
mad. Ningunos detalles de las perdi-
das dc estos barcos sc han dado a CO.
nocer, asi como tampoco de la suerte
que hayan corrido sus tripulaciones.
NUEVA YORK. JUNO 30.-Los
agcnteS dc Ia Linea Cunard. 81 esta
ciudad informaron hoy que, nj CT
"Ultonia." nj q "Nanistee." los dos
harcos de esa compania que Sc dice
han Sido echadoS a pique. conducian
pasajeroS o tropas. Los citados age!t
ties de la Linea Cunard. no habian
recibido hasta anoche, ningUna infor
macion Official acerca del hundimien
20 de esos dos vapores
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
Cuenta con mayor
representation la
Suiza francesa
Eli eli ConsejO Federal de ia
Confederation IieITetiCa
Con la election de NJ. Ad0r CO..
mo miembrO de dicll0 cucr=
20 gubernamentaI

PARIS. JUNO 30.-En una entire
vista acordada al corresponsal en- Ber-
ma del journal" ell prcSidente SchuI
thesS. de la Confederation he!vetica,
ma declarado que Ia representation de
la Suiza. no alemana, en- e! ConseJo
federal ha sido aumentada de dos a
tres miembros, por Ia election de NJ.
AGor, como successor del doctor Hoff-
mann
La Suiza alemana. ha dicho el
p~residente. ha demostrado una gran
abnegaci0n en- su deseo sincere Gs
procurar la collaboration mas estrecha
con la Suiza ~francesa. cosa tan ne
cesaria en- nuestro pals en- estas no.
yas critlcas.
Los colegas de NJ. Ador a%cojen
cor cl mas gran jubilo su ingreso a!
Console federal. Hemos creado un CO.
mite dc tres miembros del ConseJo
federal, compuesto del vice-presiden
rc Calender. de NJ. Ador Y de mi mis-
mo. que tendra por objeto eNaminar
todas las cuestiores que atectan a
nuestras rclaciones con el ~cXtranje-
70. Este comite debe ser considerable
como la meior garantia de la armO-
MIA que dcbe existir en- Ell pals. en- 10
que toca a Ia conduccion de los ne
gocios extranjeros. Suiza es neutral
V debc, por consecuencia, permane-
Ger asi para con todos los ~beligeran-
ties. sin exception. Is esta la sola idea
que guia la politica ~eytranjera de Ia
Confederation"
N. Ador ha hecho al corresponsal
en- Berna de lie Matin," la declara-
ci6n siguiente a prop0sito del nego-
clio Hoffman,:
"Estoy muy satisfecho de mi cleo
ci6n porque creo sinceramente que
ella servira a unir, todavia mas es-
t-echamentc, a los diferentes canto-
mes. Espero que este incidentc des-
agradablc sera olvidado muy pronto
en- Suiza Y entire los aIiados. Obser-
vando hacia todos Ia mas eXtricta
neutralidad, mi politica scra la de
dc la memorial ell recyerdo dc
que cl buen nombre dc Ia Confcdera-
ci6n suiza ha estado una vcz mas cn
peligro dc ser comprometida"
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
ELGGIAN LA ACTITUD DEL
BRASIL

sCr,irio Especial para 'TA PRENsA'.
RIO JANEIRO. JUNO 30.-La ma
yor parte de Ia prensa de esta CAPT
tai cypresa gran satisfaction por Ia
resolution del presidentr Wencesiau
Braz Y de- Ninistro de Relaciones EN-,
t~eriores. Milo Pecanha. de revocsr e
decreto de neutralidad, en- favor dc
los aliados de la entente.
e. diario Gel Courriere de MAMMA
considera tai acto del gobierno co,
mo el rcsultado logico de la politica
exterior del Brasil Y el reconocimien-
to Official de una condici6n intoiera-
Bile. que existia desde hacia tempo.
a Raza." otro de los ~periodicos
importantes de esta capital, es de OPT
Mon que cl Brasil he ganado n gran
victoria moral al unirse a la causa
de la civilization.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
Los DOS GIGANTES QUE
PROTEjEN A LONDRES

En- el antigua palacio municipal de
Londres. el c6lebre Guidhall, en- su sa-
Ion principal Sc ~levantan las estatuas
de Cog v Magog. los dos gigantes
que. seglin viejas leyendas, protejen
la ciudad. Cog. vestido a la usanza
barbara. tiene en- Ia mano ana lama
de donde, suspendida por una cade-
ma. esta la c~strella de la manana, fl
gurada por una csfera dc hero. eri-
zada de puas. En- frente Sc VIC a Ma
COG. vestido como soldado legenda-
rio de Roma. Fran hermanos Y, Sc
gun Ia leyenda, es c~urioso el que lie
ven traje distinto.
Cuando los bretones llegaron a las
is!as ~britanicaS. una raZa de glgan-
ties salvajes poblaba el pals, viviendo
en- cavernas obscuras V humedas, Y
vcstidos con pieles de animales, Y de-
clararon guerra a los invasores que sc
habian establecido en- la orillas del
Tamesis v habian comenzado a levan-
tar la ciudad de Londres.
para que quieren casas,-dijo
Gog-cuando hay caTernas para qua
r~ecersc? Vamos a ratarlos y dcstru-
yamos 10 que han hecho.
Nozzle respondio Magog;-bus
quemos SUI amistad Y aprendamos a
construir. a cultivar la TERRA Y a te-
jer la lana. porque tiene que ser me-
jor que 10 que ~nosotros tenemos. Pc
70 Ia genie gigantic no quiso Or la
voz de Magog V resolvio atacar al dfa
siguiente a los ~invasores Y destruir-
los.
Entonces Magog, aconsej6 a los Bre
tones que avara esa noche un foso
profundo alrededor de la nueva ciu-
dad, Y que en- ell fondo pusieran Ian
zas Y CT todo cubierto con ramas pa
IA disimular su peligro.
Al amanecer, la trampa estsba prom
ia, y cuando los gigantes atacaron,
los bretones. simulando derrota, cru
aaron los fosos, Y sus perseguidores,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-07-01
BRASIL NGYILIZA SUS FUERZAS
MILITARES

RIO JANEIRO. JUNO 30.-El Mi
historic dc la Guerra brasileno esta
prccediendo vigorosamente a Ia reor-
~CaniZaci0n de los diversos ramos del
ejGrcito. para facilitar una Immediate
movilizacion dc todas sus fuerzas mi
litares, para Ia defensa n%acional, o
en- case necesario, para eQuipar con-
venientemente fuerzaS ne~cesarias que
vayan a Europa Z prestar sus servi-
clos al lado de los aliados.
Las fabricas de municiones del 60
bierno desde hace varios meses estan
trabajando dia Y noche Y para Ia fe-
cha han degrade reparar en- a!go las
deficiencies que habia V las existen-
cias de parQue, principaimente, por
10 que toca a las granadas de arti-
Iberia de grueso calibre.
FL gobierno Sc hallaba grandemen-
te preocupado al principle, cuando Sc
suspendi6 la Importation de municio-
mes de artilleria para los canones del
ejercito. que son del mOdelo alemin
krupp. pcro a POGO las fabricas del
pals cmpezaron a manufacturer ora-
nadas para csas pleas, Y para aho-
IA NADIA dejan que desear esas NUM-
clones.
Nuevas complicacioneS son cspeTa-
das de IN momento d otro, que da-
ran lugar sin duda, a un estado de
guerra. Solamente una gran pruden-
cia por parte de los alemanes, po-
dria evitar una declaration semejante
a Ia que hicieron los Estados Unidos,
es decir, la de que ell pals considera
Ia existencia de IN estado de guerra
con Alemania.
M~anteniendo sus derechos como neu-
trail, el Brasil no ha hecho ningun in
tento para i~nterrumpir ell trdfico de
sus barcCs por las zonas prohibidas y
c~onsecuencia de clio. los barcos mer-
cantes de carga, brasilehos. estan
saliendo diariamente de los puertos de
este pals, para Europa a traves de
las Zonas de guerra. llevando enar-
boladas las banderas del pals Y tri-
pulaciones brasi,enas.