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The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

Pat McConnigal, of Yankee cove was brought to Juneau recently and will be examined as to his mental condition. Lately he has been wan dering around in that section in a de mented condition and has been with out food.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

w. H. Courtney, who is engaged in some excavation work at Petersburg, is reported to have gotten gold to the value of four cents from a pan of dirt taken from the place where he was working.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

Senator Gaustad, of the Alaska leg islature, recently presented a memor- ial to the senate, asking that the for get-me-not be designated as Alaska s official flower.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

The weather man is evidently de- termined that the baseball season shall be deferred as long as possible. and until the floodgates are again shut off the local players are unable to re- port for practice.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

A bill to prevent the wanton and malicious killing of dogs has been presented to the house by Represen- tative Coombs of the territorial legis- lature.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08
FLOUR s15 A BARREL.
(By Associated Pressl

MINNEAPOLIS, May 8. = Fancy patent flour is selling for $15 a bar rel, which is the highest price on re- cord
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

Woody island, near Kodiak, has been selected as the site for a big radio station to be erected by the navy de- partment. J1aA!R
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

Arthur Reed and Carl Rogers, two recent arrivals, who were operating 8 restaurant at Petersburg, Quarreled over money matters and Reed, who Is an old man. drew gun and fired two shots at Rogers. one taking effect in his head. inflicting an ugly but not dangerous wound. Reed was taken into custody by Deputy Marshal Wick.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

The Blum, O'Neill Company has re- ceiyed a new horse from Seattle for its delivery wagon.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-05-08

ing such a noble result. "
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05
LAKELAND LADIES
GIVEN SIGNAL
RECOGNITION AT
CAR. INCAMPMENT

Al the meeting of the G A. r.
Eacampment at Kissimmee. a mum
ber of Lakeland ladies were recog-
nized with State offices. as will be
noted in the following taken from i
dispatch relative to the convention:
Department president. Mrs. Ella F.
Fleming. of Lakeland; department
senior vice. Mrs. Matte +. Porter, of
kissimmee; department junior vice,
Mrs. Helen Jefferies. of Zepherhills:
department treasurer. Mrs. Lydia
Miles. of ST. Petersburg: department
chaplain. Mrs Ms. May Skinner. of
Gainesville: councillor. Mrs. Eliza
beth Ebersole, of Lynn Haven; coun-
Gil of administration. Miss Bertha
Twitchel. of St Petersburg. Edith
Cleveland of Lakeland, Niece Smith
of st. Augustine; national delegate.
Amelia Schaffer. of Lakeland: alter
nate, Mrs. Clara Buck, of Lynn Ha,-
en-; delegate at large, Mrs. May Skin
neT, of Gainesville; alternate. Mrs.
Bell Mode, Kissimmee.
The following officers OF the G.. 4.
R. were elected to serve the comine
year:
Commander, John 4. Wallace. \.
u. Terry Post No. 20, Tampa; senior
vice commander. Edward Lalonde, o.
o. Howard Post No. -. Kissimmee:
junior vice commander. Aarry E.
Benson. Lew Wallace Post No. -,
Gainesville; chaplain, J . b. West
colt, l.. l.. Mitchell Post No. a. ST.
cloud; medical director. Il. G. Fer
r!s, l.. L. Mitchell Post No "a, ST.
Cloud: delegates to national encamp.
ment at Nickshurg. Commander John
A. Wallace. Tampa; Assistant Ad-
jutant-Gen. c. b. Bristol, Tampa:
;. X. Hudson. Orlando: Samuel Says.
Iephyrhills; W. +. Lynch, St
Cloud; Council of Administration
/ William Hall, St Cloud; DR.. II. NJ.
Bruce. Tampa NJ NJ Porter. Kis-
simmee; G. +. Spencer. Dade City;
G.. Keatch, Zephyrhlls Time and
lace for thirty-fifth annual en-
oampment left to discretion of the
Council of Administration
Al the w. r. c. election several
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05
ElkS To Install
Officers Tonight;
Big Banquet
To Follow

Tonight the Lakeland Lodge of
Elks will carry out the annual in
stallation of officers. and at the con-
clusion of the lodge work a banquet
will be rendered the members by the
new officers. The Elks are looking
forward TO most pleasant and en-
joyable time, and will do full justice
to the hospitality of their new offic-
ials.
The officers to be installed tonight,
and who will preside over the des-
TIMES of the Elks organization for the
ensuing year are as fallows.
Exalted Ruler d. Bryan.
Esteemed Leading Knight-Dr. w
s Irwin
Esteemed Loyal Knight-Jos lie.
Way.
Esteemed Lecturing Knight-A. c.
Jones.
Secretary-W. l.. King.
Treasurer-O. NJ. Eaton.
Tyler-C. Green.
Trustee for three years.. w. Var
nall
Delegate TO National Convention
T. b. O'Steen; alternate. NJ. F. Heth
erington.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

candidates were placed in the held
for department president; these be-
ing Mrs Mabel DeRyder. of Zephyr
hills. Mrs. Busing. Mrs. Dennis AMI
Mrs. Amsbau. Mrs. Dennis and Mrs.
Amsbau declined in favor of the 9th
er candidates and Mrs. DeRyder was
pronounced department president.
Mrs. Rosa Busing, of Jacksonville
was named senior vice commander.
Mrs. Fanny Ferguson, of st
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05
EASTER SUNDAY AT THE
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH

Preparations are being made for
services of unusual interest at the
First Methodist church next Sunday
which is Easter The choir is to
render special music appropriate to
the occasion and the church will b.
decorated with flowers and ferns
suggestive of the Easter thought. A
special Offering will be taken
through envelopes for superannuat-
ed preachers in Florida. Every
member should plan to be present.
and visitors are cordially invited
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05
In Society
Mrs. G. w. Mershon's Party
4 Deliuhtful Affair

a Delightful Affair
Mrs. G. w. Mershon's Rook party
as announced in yesterdays Tele-
gram was a most delightful affair
The charming hostess was assisted
in entertaining by Miss Elizabeth
Pritchett.
The reception hall, den, library and
dining room were thrown open to the
guests. and everywhere vases of pink
of loveliness to the scene. At the
close of the games it was found that
Mrs. T. l.. Waring and Mrs. l.. O..
Cason had tied for the first prize-a
large box of candy. and on cutting
the winner proved to be Mrs. Cason.
Mrs J. c. Owens was consoled with
beautiful hand embroidered card
table cover.
Miss Elizabeth Pritchett- added
much to the pleasure of the afternoon
by singing Memories" and THE
Rosary. being accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. j. p. Getzen. Miss
Pritchett's clear. sweet vorce is al.
ways heard with pleasure.
Dainty refreshments of ice cream,
cake and candy brought to a close a
most delightful afternoon for all pres
ent
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

The st. Agnes Guild of the Episco-
pal church. will hold a sale all day
Saturday, April II, in the lohy Of
the State Bank. The sale will CON
sist of useful homemade fancy ar
ticles. such as aprons. caps. etc, "A
very reasonable prices. also bread,
cake and other homemade articles
Of food The Young Ladies Guild
Will be i'm charge Of the candy table.
Don't fail TO attend this sale. or
r1iss the opportunity of buying use
FIJI home made articles at low prices.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

The Ladies of the Maccabees will
Monday and Friday afternoons al
: 80 Mrs. r NJ Marler. captain
of the Guard team. is doing splendid
work for the fancy drill at the State
Rally which convenes in Lakeland
! pril 25, &c and 27 All are invited
to attend the meeting tomorrow af-
ternoon.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05


seonotory Nv l.. King of Lake
q dq1Ue No. 1891, b. p. o. E.. to-
roeolved a letter from President
lscq. thanking the Lakeland Elks
tholr nsssage sent Sunday as
ing 41m Of their loyalty and sup
u o1Q stated that these MESA yes,
ning nom every lodge in the Unit
bteeoD gave him heart. and en-
led AIM to go ahead in the course
he4 io1d out, feeling that he had
, support of all loyal American
isens.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

The City Union of the Baraca-
Philatheas will hold meeting at
the First Presbyterian church to-
hight at 7:30. All members are ur-
gently requested to attend
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

In y. @. Holcombe, who is at
44olnput Hotel, is again confined
hoR - by illness and is a quite
|oq4 6ondition, it having been
a necessary to operate upon her
- thas morning. Her MANY
~ o1xiously await encouraging
y 6om her bedside.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

G. Broyles and NJ. T.
the Keystone Type
1ta, were visitors TO
~, and were pleasant
~ Office.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

m DIV Burright, Mrs. j. A.
ne Mr.. j p. Murdaugh Mrs
u ooon, Misses Frund and Bur
lt Ded a party of prominent
tow 1n1ios spending the day in
60 - an Easter shopping ex-
itis
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05
STRONG ENDORSEMENT
GIVEN SUPT. JONES
BY LAKELAND
MINISTERIAL ASSN

Lyidencing the hi-h standing of
Principal c. NJ. Jones. especially
With those who are the conservators
OF the community's morais and the
leaders of good sentiment, the Minis
terial Association of Lakeland as
sembled as soon as il became known
that some opposition was TO be mar
shaled against Prof Jones. and
passed the ringing resolution printed
below. Certainly no man could have
gotten such a voluntary endorsement
from such a source unless he had
proven his worth, ability and char
acter absolutely. II is testimonial
'f which any man may well be
,roud. 1t follows:
Lakeland. Fla. March 80. 1917.
To the Board of Trustees of the
Lakeland Public Schools.
Lakeland, Florida.
i Gentlemen:
; Learning that the election of the Sup
! erintendent of City Schools is to
come before the present meeting OF
/, this board. we. pastors of the church
( es of the city realizing our respon
sibility as the leaders of the moral
and spiritual forces of the communi
ty beg to place on record our. com
mendation of the work and record
of Supt c. NJ Jones and most earn
estly request this board TO continue
him in Office
This endorsement is made without
the knowledge or consent of Prof
Jones
Respectfully signed,
WALLACE WEAR,
/ Pastor First Baptist Church
f. II. CALLAHAN,
Pastor Cumberland Presbyterian
Church
w. +. PUGH.
/ Pastor of Lutheran Church
! w. b. CURTIS,
Rector of Episcopal Church
/ L. ID. LOWE,
Pastor First Methodist Church
4 c. L. STACY.
PASTOR First Presbyterian Church
II. l.. VEACH,
I Pastor Christian Church
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

friends of Miss Frances
J regret to learn she has
~ to her home by illness
j week, but will be pleased
= = now beginning to i'm
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

Ir. oD4 Mrs. j. b. Lynn. of Bar
Who have been spending few
3 with Mrs. Wider, at No. >
ooo3nSenue, have returned 10
q 80.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

olTOR-PHONE 81

Harrison, OF Eutau.
EARNING guest of Mrs.
mes.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05
6laud, junior vice commander

laud, junior vice commander
Mrs. Ellen + Marston, of Zephyr
hills. treasurer commander
The executive board. Mrs Lydia
Hines, st Cloud; Mrs Maud Pollard,
of jacksonville; Mrs. r Kloss. st
Cloud; Mrs. Ida Woolweaver. OF
Tampa; Mrs. Gertrude Wallace, of
Tampa; Mrs. Francis Nelson. OF
Taft
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

rain No. SO was several hours
fh1 uorning. due it was stated
sup1 COuncil's office, TO connec
: n jacksonville.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

vilson has gone to La
where she will visit
he next three months.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

- call at the lobby of the
= On April IA and see the
- fancy work and food on
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-04-05

The Evoning Telegram was in err
i r. oHkfng that Mr.. +. II. Youngs.
|, ~ among those who entered
|nps4eo or testified in opposition
1o1pal c. NJ Jones at the
hr1 Dofore the School Board yes
Mr.. Youngs was present
n - m interested spectator.
q - US that he took no stand
ootroversy whatever. Tho
olegram takes pleasure in
Youngs in the right at.
tx the error was caused by
, Of a disinterested- in
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
COMO PINTA listed 81 HABl-
TACION?
G. Martinez Sierra.

Dir. II A Gardner, del Institute
de Tnvcstlgaciones Industrialcs de
Washington. ia publicado los result
tados de sus cstudios sobre ell pCdcr
de reflexi&n de la luz de los muros
plntados.
Los muros blancos son los que
mis- llz reflejan: 81 &C por ciento de
Ia recibida. despucs Y en orden de-
creciente, los dolores crema, rosa.
amarillo, azul Y verde IN tcnos ca
ros, es decir. abundantemente me-
claGos de 5lanco. FL verde obscure
no r~efleja mas que ell II por c~icnto;
el azui obscure Y el rojo, el T. por
cierto, los verdes medios, de Il 4 10
por ciento. Cualquier impureZa bas-
Ia para disminuir el poder de rcfle-
xi0n de la pintura.
pc 10 que Sc deduce que en- al de-
coradc interior de las h~ahitaciones
deben c~mplearse las pinturaS de CO.
lores claros Y purOs.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
NOTAS CURIOSAS.
La primera universidad.

Ptolomeo Filadelfo. rey de Eglpto,
en- 285 Z ]. c.. fue e. fundador de Ia
gran biblioteca de Alexandria. que
corstituy6 durante largos amos IN
centric donde Sc reunian todos los sa-
bios del mundo Y estudiantes de to-
dos los paises, viniendo. por 10 tan
10. a ser IN establecimiento cientifico
donde las Conversations eran aun
mas interesantes que los libros. De,
seando que esta instruction de pala-
bra fuese tan permanente Y estuvie-
Sc tan bien organizada como la BIZ
b!ioteca misma. Ptolomeo determine
estab!ecen en- Alexandria IN gran co
legio. a. cual dot6 con n importan-
te suma.
Este colegio, per su indo!e eSpe,
cial, era realmente 10 que nosotros
entendemos por una universidad, am
cuando no llevaba este nombre. slno
cl de ''museo" o donicilio de las Mu-
sas, que luego Sc ha empleado en- IN
sentido d~istinto.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
"A REUSTA 'IkTFREH:RItA ANA
UN ESFUERZO PARA LA DlFU-
SION DE LAS IDEAS CORRiEN-
TES ENTIRE AMERICANOS DE
HABLA ESPANOLA E IN
GLESA.

Hemos recibido Ell nGmero / de Ia
Revfsta "InteLAmerica"l editada
Dor ia casa de Daubleray, Page y
Compania, de Nueva York. enter
! America" ha sido fundada por ! nsi-
| ~uaci6n de la Dotaci6n Carnegie, pa
70 Ia Paz International, Y 81 rron6-
sito cs olimentar Ia comunidad de
intereses entire ell pub.ic0 lectoT re
las ~raciones de America, vencicNdO IA
barrera del lenguaje interpucsto pa
"a la diffusion de las ideas corTicntes
entire los americanos de habla espa-
nola V los americanos de habla in
g!esa, por medic de Ia traduccIon.
Para tai fin. interAmerica' sera pu
b.icada. UNI mes, en- cspanOl Y otro en-
ingles. FL numero uno contiene Sc
lecciones de Ia literature pel;ndIsti-
ca contemporaries en- los Estados Uni
dos. ~traduGdaa a. castellano, para
| hacerlas conoce en- los paiseS de len
! qua cspanola. FL numero dos, o sea,
el cue Sc editara en- inglGs. conten-
dri traducciones de articulOs prcvla-
mcnte publicados en- espanol o portu-
cues eScogidos de Ia literature pc
riodistica contemporaries, para iarios
4 conocer en- los Estados Unidos. Los
numeros de = 'Inter-AmGrica' alter
nados. ciTcularan respcctivamente. en-
los paises amcricanos de habla aspa-
6ola V en- los Estados Unidos, To-
prindose asi eli intercamho intclcc-
,ual entire los pueblos del Nuevo Nun
do Il Sc hacia va necesario para el
complete entendimiento de dichos pue
bios.
f! numero de "Inter-Amtrica" que
tenemos a Ia vista, c~ontiene 81 81
y~uiente sumario: FL Patriotismo
mas elevado, por John Grien Hib-
bea.-E! Trabajo Y el Capital-Alia-
dos. por John D. Rockefeller. hijo.-
:Es la Selection @ Ia mutac;6n 81 a
icnte mas importante en- Ia e~voluci0n.
nor William f. Castlc.-El Esniritu
Nacioaal. por James Harvey Robin
son.-El C~iudadano, por James Fran
els Dwyer.-Una proposition de Uni
dad Monetaria Pan-Americana, ror
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
ST DISPUTE LA POSIBILIDAD DE
DECRETAR IN EMBARGO DE
COMESTIBLES

CHICAGO, mayo 3.-Se dice que
el gohierno de los Estados Unidcs cs-
ii ccnsiderando sacramento IA posi-
bilidad Dc decret2r I'm embargo De
comestibleS en- TODD el pals. Tai po-
sibilidad fue admitida Dor el Juez
de Distrito Clyae, de eSta ciudad,
quicn dijo que deAtro de pocos dias
los jueces de Distrito de las pob!a-
clones del Vale de Mississippi, on
fercnciarian on esta Capital sCbrc la
maaera de hacerse cargo de todoS los
a~rticulos lie primera necesidad que
hay en- los Estados Unidos.
Nr. Clyne aGreg6 que c~ualQuiera
otra noticia referente Al asunto DO
IBERIA esperarSe del gobierno de Wa
Shington
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
Concentrates del Temps sobre Ell servicIo mi|itsr
obIiuatorio en- los Esta1os Unidos
La prensa alemana en- general, Sc muestra %partidara de a
anexion de los territories invadidos
Information Supplementary de todas parties del mundo

por les EstadGs UniGos . la mission
francesa La Gran democrac;a ame-
ricara desea renlir homenaje 4 las
rirtudes neroicas, insospechadas has
tn ahora zero de las cuales hemos
dacn evidencia visible. : ia expert
mcn-ado tanto mas placer en- hacer-
10, cuanto que sabe que nosotroS hi
cimcs TODD 10 possible por imDedir
esta guerra. en- n cual defendemos a
Ia civilization. No tenemos Ia pre-
tension de haber sido tan aGmirables
como nuestros amigos aubieren pO-
dido c~reeric. pero teAemOs concicn-
cia de haher hecho 10 mejor en- cir
cunstancias que no escogimos ' fren-
te 4 un enemigo que janis Sc detu-
70 en- cscrupulos V cue 4 veces los
hlzo vacilar Y paraliz6 nuestra &C
ci0n.
No tenemos necesidad de excl
sarnos dc 10 haber ve2cido, %solcs, n
enemigo ccmnn De Ia humaHidad. Las
hgas que sc forman hoy bajo IA
baudera de- una just2 ca2sa son nj
tempo delicaGas Y ~noderosas:
elias Jesafiaran a los siglos.'
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
LOS AYIADCRES AMERICANOS
EN- FRANCIA

PARIS. mayo 3.-Hcy Sc supo en-
Paris aue los ~aviadores americanOs
esrln ccdavia obteniendo algunCs ext
tos en los combates aereos cue Il
bran con los alemanes. e. Ultimo
suceso obtenido en- el frente De 5ata-
la. corresponds = los photos willis
Haviland. de Minneapolis. ' Charles
c. Johnson. lie San Luis. Mo. que
estan baio las ordeneS del tcniente
William Thaw.
Nv!and9 al mismo tempo II aero
pianos scnarados. al cncon:rar W.
grupo de aviadores alcma2eS. Havi-
land forz0 4 una maquina cnemiga =
asceEier I una altura de mil tres
cicntos metros. donde no pudo evitar
el combatp DespYes de n lucha
muy viva. 81 ayi6n alcman. acribll:a-
DO De balas por la a~metralladora sc
desplom6 ' cay6.
CAST a mismc tempo Johnson te-
MA ma lucha GeseSperada con una
muguina enemiga, que tom6 la fUga
mCstrando SlGnoS cviGenteS De apuro.
tIa siGo impossible su sucrte.
Varies otros avicnes a!emaneS han
rehusado e. combate Y Sc han Dues-
70 I salvo
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
Ell ESHIRTTU DE CONQUlSTA
EN- AIFNANIA

PARIS. mayo - juZgar por los
articulos dc Ia prensa aleman2. L
nroDGsito de las dcclaraciones oficio-
<aS pubIicadas on e! diariO alstricc
eli "gremdenblatt." e. espiritu dc
,onquists no ha ~eUpezado RUN 4 de-
cIinar en- .AIemania. Los peri6dic"s
Alcmanes Sc rehusan a eprcbar las
oviaionez expuestas por cl d,ario aus
triaco. Inslnuan cue no So debe atCl-
BUR- ningrna in.rortancia d esas de
ciaraciones oficiosas del gobierno
austgo-hlncaro. cuya p~olitica esta en-
teramcnte subordinate 4 Ia political
pruziana.
L. prenss. aIemana declara que
no descubre la ncsibilidad De renun-
ciar 4 las ancxiones. sea sobre Ia
trontera occidental Q sea sobre Ia
frUnteva oriental.
Ia Caceta de VoSs" dice que
iustria-Eiungria Sc encuentra, 0 re-
lacljn Z Russia: en- otra situac.OD que
Alemani2
Los gales que nosotros hemos con-
quistado, dice, 20 pueden ser ADAM
donados antes de que nos hayamos
Drocurado Ia seguridaG dc que po-
Gremcs lihremente dcSarrollar niles
ira vida politica, intellectual y econ6-
mica"
e. 'Lokal Anzeiger" dice que ma
die debe solar en- pedir 4 Alemania
que rerelo sus s~ecretos-
e "Deutschc 'Tagezzeitung" decla-
r..
.,Ncsotros no vacilamos en- dec!arar
con firmeza que Ia s~ituaci6n de! in
perio aleman es diferente de Ia de
4uStria-I!ungria.'
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
PERSIA CONTIENE FABULOSOS
YACIMIENTOS DE PETROLEO

E~efiritndOse I Ia toma de Bagdal
por las fuerZas hr:tanicas y L. imror-
tancia cstratGeica de IA campana en-
Ia MescDotamia el Daily Mali su-
m:nistra los siguientes informes So
bre IN punto muy interesante. : n
que el pdhlico otorga, sin embargo,
poca importancia.
Tres naciones p~oderosas Sc disprtan
el predominio en- aeuellas regiones dies
de G, principle de Ia guerra. Alcma-
MIA. Il extendicndo 81 ~ferrocarril q
5agdad, pensaba en- fundar su hege-
monia, no so.amente sobre Persia. 81
nc aun sobre la India. Russia. que va
ha mantenido IN virtual protectorado
tiene sus ojos fijos en- esta region
Y los ingleses que intervinie-on en-
IA ~rivalidad, con su aZarosa expedition
de la Nesopotamia. Persia adQuirlo,
pues. repentinamente, eXtraordlnarlo
vaior. :Por que?
Tn informe de la Compania Anglo
Persia de Petroleo. publicado hace pc
COS dias, proporciona Ia explicaci9n.
Su director declara que los dividendos
acumulados en- e ultir?o ano exceden
de Quinientos mil d6lares. So han ms
talado tuberias de diez pulgadas que
permiten Ia extraction de trescientos
sesenta millones de s~alones dc acelto
por ano Y So trata de establecer ma
yor numero de bombas que permitIran
clevar eSa Cifra Z IA enorme de tres
| milloMes lie toneladas.
Pero esos guarismoS arenas dan
idea de la fabulcsa riqueza cue en-
cierra e. suelo persia, que apeaas ha
sido superintendent rascado, segln
reza el informe, de tai manera, que Sc
cree possible obtener en- csc region, 81
no Ia totalidad. por 10 mencs Ia mayor
parte de Ia provision de p~etroleo ne
cesaria para cubrir Ia enorme denlan-
da britannica.
En- tai virtud, Sc expresa l& convi-
ci0n de cue ell resguardo de sos yaci-
mientos, Sc ha convertible en- cues
ton de Ia mas alta importancia para
Ell porvenir del imperio
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-05-04
LADRONES Y DESERTORES QUE
PRESTAN IN GRAN SERFlCiO
a Ia PATRIA
Oiene de in IA. Plana).

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Ell REY JORGE FIRMO Ell De
CRETG DE RESTRICTION
DE COMESTlBLES

LONDRES, mayo 2.-El rcy Jorge
Ia firmado va "a proclan!a en- que eXi-
ia al pueblo a aMlincrar eli consume
de tri@o Y i practicar n mas gran
de economic y frugalidad en- el uSo
de otras classes de cercales.
LONDRES. mayo 2-El contro!a-
dor de alimentos del RENO ha orde-
nado que del 8 de Mayo en- adclante,
81 maiZ, cebada Y avena, V Il pro
ductos, sean eHTpleados soiamentc CO.
mo semillas Y como alimento huma-
no Y animal. La tapioca, segu '
arrurruz. seran usados en- 10 Successive
solamcnte como alimento humane.