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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
i'El DiabIo," Hero Of Bandit
Engagements, Would Rather
Be u, S, Lieutenant Than
Mexican General

FORT SHERIDAN. III, Sept. 2S.
Discovery was made today by
Col lanes A Ryan that there is
,,udcn, officer IN the training camp
here who prefers to become even a
lieutenant in the United States
army. rather than he general in
the iegions Of pancho Villa Of Mex
leo lie was the Mexican chiefs
commander Of artillery in 1913 and
1914 he declares. and participated
in many engagements where his
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
SINGER INDICTED
FOR KILLING MAN

CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-Miss Ruby
Dean cabaret singer. was indicted
today on charge Of numbering Or.
Leon Quitman, who was shot while ~
the young woman's apartment two
weeks ago. Doctor Quitman was mar
rird
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25

CONCORD, N c. Sspt. 49,
The dsfsn,s IN the case Of Canon
\ NJ. ,..,..I -,,. a.. ~.
~ "'
oe' o' ""' msuos ~ A'ne' co.,
ssntsd this afternoon to Asvaag
Means bound over 10 the grssA
,urv
CONCORD N e Cen, .ro...
,.I for C,.,oo n Man. ,od,v a.
,,in.d an order Iron, C;,.";t I.xss
lame, /. W.bb a, Ca.,oris d,rsesiSS
th,, ,Ij doeum.r,, ,.;,.d in uss~I
,n,r,men,, in New yo,L i,eirAi.s ~.
,l,.,ed second viii oi I e Ki"s
d,l;v,r.d n IN. eou,, n csSi,,s
county. The order was signed bv Gas.
ton Means and Mr.. Mary {, Melvin %
plaintiffs and was directed against
John DoolinR of District Attorney
Swami. office In New York, and against
other New York officials.
Story 10 Not Rstold.
Wh., ro,r.., t., ~. 49,. y.
ro,,rc.d a, An. or.,;r. q, ~. ...s"A
d,v', o,,,;m;n,,y h"s,,~. ~. y
Cato, n Ma. sh","sA SET ~
murder ~ NJ. M,,S. XV,," 49, +
voi,jd nt,., 90 ..;X.a.. ~. .s
,,,t il, cs.. or .,s",r",,,. t"s Ai.~tS
All n h.rs,. ..ss..s. 49,, U"x
story Of the trseedy vuv,d n .
told q this time. - n y0
Two of the detendsuf's eisht iAvsulh
Frank Osborne and L. r, HariseN. ~
addressed Magistrate pitts vheN coaief
deceased for lunch and II was indicsN1
that the remaining ak would keVe
something 10 say before the defeaoa
was through. Solicitor Hsvden Clen,anl
spoke also this morning In answer y
MT Osoo'nes arguments. s.
Chims Cas- Not kstAb)isAel.
Mr. Osborne declared that the stnl>
had brought no direct evidence b skoV
that Means was connected viii l
death of Mrs. King and said TIT r.
case rested uoon the statements al ~
two esperts. Or. William n D~rn,eia.
Ter of Chicago aud DR.. Otto Sehujtse G.
New York. that II would have heen (
physical impossjbility 10, Mr.. Kis9
10 have .ho, bersei( In The baek of ~
had Comh,,,ir, IN. ,e.,imorv M
O,ho,r, ,s;d III, NJ, K;r~ es.,X
b,v. hsld ~. ..ao, IA G,.du ~.
dsn,, f.. ,.;,,, ~. ,Ia NV A"
'e"~V WI" "'' ""'"o
II was announced that no haoeaS
corpus nad been applied Tor.
Alter his preliminary announcement
Osborne SAID y was necessary N -
case TO show the character OF me o.
.enas" % eou'a esn o" yoo. "vo' ~ ~ J"
,dw ,.nd,w,,"" " M ~, % C.h,,n. "a ~. 49,
"u 1919" W. If Jo .o., ,;,s .SS.S
""o"" ",'' ." 'o", wv. b
Charae'er OF DsSssssnt' n
II ask you, therefore, 10 take ineo
consideration the character Of the d.
fendant in making your decision" ~.
Osborne said. The state, he declared
had not brought direct evidences =
show that Means Was connected ~
IN, death Of Mrs King. N
"rb. state claims the d<teuiaGS
t;,,ed Mr., King" said Mr.. Oshoean,
",nd Il meh a crime had been e.,
mi,,.d il would cal, for a chafee g
| frs, degree murder" -
"The states case rests only upoa IL
statements OF these experts" Ne ssM,
referring to DR.. William H. Burmeis(eg
OF the coroners office in Chicago, sN1
DR.. Otto Schultre OF District Astouay
Swann's office in New York. both Z!
whom gave their opinion that 4 woeN
have been a physical impossibiliiy -
Mrs King TO have shot herself 10 ~
head. "a
where Ixpsrts Assss.
u, pu,m.;,,.r h,,.d NJ, vhole e,se
on the f.et that he found no powdS1
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
GERMANS EXECUTE
THIRTY BElaIANS

AMSTERDAM, Sept ls.-Advioes
have been received from the frontier by
the Telegraaf to the effect that abou,
thirty residents Of Ghent, Belgium,
have been put to death in the last three
weeks on charges of espionage.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
JUDGMENT TODAY
IN FERGUSON OASE

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept 2s.-Aitrr a
shor, session today Of the senate high
oour, OF impeachment which las, Sat,
urday sustained ten OF twenty-one
charges against former Governor James
T.. Ferguson, recess was taken until !
O'Clock when formal judgmen, is to be
pronounced No announcement has
been made as to the terms Of the formal
sentence.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
Cooler Tonight,
Weather Forecast

LOCAL FORECAST - Cloudy and un.
settled weather tonight and wednesday.
Somewhat cooler tonight and wednesday.
STATE FORECAST - Tonight eoolsr
In south and northwest portions Cooler
In central sortlon. Wednesday unsettled.
Cooler In east portion,
KANSAS AND ARkANsAs-Gen
fair and cooler
WEST TENAS-Unsettled and cooler
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
TRADING. WITH n.ENEmy
ACT PASSES MOUSE

WASHINGTON, Sept, 2S-The ad-
minis,raton trading with enemy
bill, adopted by the senate yesterday,
was adopted by the house without a
roll call 1t now goes to the president
for signature
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25

WASHINGTON, Sept, &'--Frank A.
Vindcrlip, who as president Of the Ma
tidhal City Bank OF New York. heads
the largest national bank in the United
States, has severed his connection with
that institution and all other organi-
ra,ions with which he is identified, for
the period OF the war. to assis, Sccre-
tary McAdoo In Liberty loan finance
Mr. Vanderlip has started in OF
a ten hour "A day schedule, with his du
ties a, chairman Of the war saving Ger
,iiicztes committee, which will virtual
ly handle the details Of floating tn
5000. 100000 war saving certificate Is
sue recently authorized by congress
As chairman OF the war savings Ger
tfics,es committee, he will receive
salary from the government Of u
year.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
MEANS IS BOUND OVER TO GRAND JURY
1heaters of London Operate
During German Air Attacks;
Fifteen Killed, 20 Injured
BULLETIN

PARIS, Sept, 2S.--Captain George
Guynemer, the famous French avi-
Afor, Ia believed to Be dead.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
NORTH CAROLINA
JUDGE CALLS FOR
SEIZED PAPERS
Defense Offers No Evidence at
Preliminary,
CLAIMS NO CASE SHOWN
Means Story Of Mrs, Kings
Death Not Retold,

CONCORD, N c. Sspt. 49,
The dsfsnss In the case Of 0astea
B. Means, charged With The mvs.
der Of Mrs. Mauds 4. King, ess-
ssntsd this afternoon 10 hsviag
Means bound over 10 the grssA
Jury.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-25
ZeppeIins and AIrpIanes Com
bine to Raid British Coast
and Capital; Little Material
Damage Results.

LONDON, Sept 18th, double air
raid on England by German Zeppelin,
and airplAnes last night resulted in the
death Of fifteen persons and the injury
OF more than scYeniN.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
OK, SPECIALIZES IN MAKING HITS, NOT CIV
ST. .JOSEPH'S NINE
TO PLAY GIRARp
School Teams Meet in Big
Game Tomorrow-Cathollc
High Victors
FRANKFORT LIFTS CUP

Ct Tosenb's College, champions of the
Catholic schools will meet the Girard COZ
leee nine i'm an important basebaIl game
on the Girard field tomorrow afternoon,
The importance Of this game Is enpnas,Ieu
bv the fact that Girard has one OF the pest
independent SCHOLASTIC teams in the CITY
and st. Joe is the title winner OF the Catho-
lie Schools League.
The st Joseph's College nine defeated
the Pennsylvania Institute for the Dear
tes II yesterday, TO 0, at the Mount AIRY
f. ID This game attracted large crowd
Of F. ] -. students. The St Joe nine has
no more home games but will play quite
a number Of contests away from home
La Sale College players left for New
York today to play the Manhattan College
team Many other important weekend
games are on the roster for tomorrow after
noon. The schedule follows:
BASEBALL
West Philadelphia High at Girard College
south P4iIad"iIhr3 4, at Pennli1Eton
T"r@i ad Eg scRdo R fa'S at Ghesnut i Academy
Ia sale at Manhattan.
NWl1pSg%a WilSMsan PgG9Sraio{i E9m@i a{i W5imaSno22y
Vincland High at Kenneth Square.
Hordcntown Military Academy at Swarthmore
Preparatory. ,,,,,,,,,r,
williamson School at Germantown High.
TRACK
GcrmsGtown High VS.. Williamson Trades
Hill School at IawrenCeVile.
Fourth annual track meet at p. I. d.
TENNIS
West PHILADELPHIA at wilmington Friends.
Catholic High won from South Phladel-
phia High School in the league game played
at the Catholic High field yesterday after
noon. II to 10, after eleven innings OF
varied baseball Hitler won the game for
Catholic High when he doubled in the elev-
enth, scoring Lodge and Harper who were
on third and second bases
Franlford High School Reserves awaited
the Central High second-strng players, but
when the Crimson and Gold failed to show
up for the game the umpire forfeited to
Frankford This gives Frankford the sec
ond-team league title and the Strawbridge
& Clothier trophy.
Friends Central Schools Junior tennis
players lost the match with the German
town Academy Juniors yesterday, to 2,
at the Friends Central courts. The best
match of the afternoon was won by David
Kaye. Of Friends Central, from Captain
Began, of Germantown.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
Les Darcy, Mdrtyred Boxer

branded u Stacker by some folks when he
arrived Ia this COuntrN five months ego, John
leslie Darcy, Australian champion. died in
Memphis, Tenn, yesterday u solder--a
United states soldier. Weary Of being
called q Stacker, hearthrOken because he
considered himself misunderstood, Darcy en-
tered the aviation service Of Uncle sam
when this country became ally Of his
native land by the declaration Of war
against Germany by President Wilson, But
before ho had a chance to fght--nOt In the
ring--On the field Of battle he died
martyred Dugillst
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
TY COBB IS SUBJECT
TO CONSCRIPTION LAW
Tiger Star Will Be Thirty-one Years
Old December 18--Players
Register

DETROIT. Mich. May 25.-Ty Cobb is
among the eighteen Tigers subject to the
Conscription law, according to registration
Of the Tigers here. The Georgia peach de-
clared he would be g on December IS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
Evening Ledger Decisions

broadway a. C.--BObby McCann defeated
Jack McCiOVern, Frankie Conway won from jim
my Carson, Billy Hines beat Kid D0ugherty,
Patsy McGoyern quit to Battling Dundee hrsti
Frankie MCFadden won from Joe Ford - q,
NEW YORK = Mike O'DOwd defeated Ted
Lewis
Ai,LENTOwN--7JackIe Clark knocked out
'GShht Rht tTIMGRE4K Williams won from Benny
Mcneil, fifteen rounds, w e, ,,..,
MONTREAI-JOhnny Kilbane easily defeated
Fleming
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
LES DARCY'S BODY MAY BE
SENT HOME TO AUSTRALIA

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 25.--Les Darcy's
body probably will be sent to his home at
WcRt Maitland Australia. 4 cablegram has
been sent to his parents and the body will
be held pending instructions from them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Johnny Mealy will depend on his knockout
runch 10 win from Willie jackson when they get
toEether in the main melee at tho Olympia
Monday night. Jackson. II Is realized by every
one Including Mealy himself, Is the more clever
boxer but II Jawn happens TO drop one on
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Lightweight championship Of the northeas,, .iit !,
tonight's encounter between Johnny Nelson and
Charley Doyle AZ tho Cambria club. They nox
veteran, boxes Johnny Crane. Of England IN
the semi Other bouts are Goodie MelSB " VS. vs.,
and Battling Mack VS. Marty Coyle.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Terry McGOvern, the game Italian. will get
hack into the ring sooner than many expected
when he meets Tommy TuOhcy at the NATIONAL
tomorrow night McGovern and Tu4hcE are ot
Interesting. Harry Boyle and Darby CaSpaT
SAMSON and Harry Kron. Tommy Herman and
Joe Dorsey and Charley Mckee ana steve
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
Pat Moran Spilled the Proper Dope Before the Ship Went Don

battlefield
baseball
playing
20 termine
not Of
circuit They received
will held against them will
walopd big
nothing
and
L
Alexander
to
the is to
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
OUR PHILLIES PERFORM PERFECTLY
AND ALLOW THE REDS TO SET NEW
HIGH SCORE RECORD FOR SEASON
Local Prides Drop Combat With Such Ease and
Grace That Spectators Are Not Held in
Suspense Regarding the Outcome

yesterday
death the
take
the smallest somehow other there s"pu
that they crossed the home plate only nineteen times in two hours instead
Men Of Moran helpless In the eighth inning the rh put on one OF %
believing could D
fooled themselves hammered the ball all the lot and pushed
tae arrears
ray.
other ball club
refuse TO
Yesterday afternoon
After two down
made heave
econdha terrible stanza
to Bancroft
the calendar accompanied
the plate
be the mood to bunge the proceedings and acted accord
boots Pas
cvah contributed generously GaVys
applause
PUT shining light local viewpoint the work of
- C1audius drowsns
when duty the outer garden Three
puld attached
featured the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

RilliAm's chin It is liable to spell K. o: Allie
mix with Jack Bratton Other bouts are bo-
tween Jack Sayloa and Joe Tuber, Andy NC
Mahon and Frankie Williams and Joe Bradley
and Danny Buck.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
SCRAPS ABOUT SCRAPPERS
BY LOUIS II. JAFFE-

ITO WIN n title is one fond dream OF all
l. boxers. and then to retire with the
championship is the biggest ambition Of
ttIeholders Fred Welsh Is tottering
champion he Is hanging on the ropes
The wonderfully clever BritOn Is nearing
the finish Of his reign, and he knows II. For
this reason, several times Fred mas an
nounced date when he no will hang up tho
gloves fo7 good and say good-by 10 the ring
However each time Freddy postponed going
into retirement. The lure OF the lucre-by
far not the love of tho game-always
brought Freddy back for more bouts. and II
is only a matter of a short time before he
will relnquish his hold on the lightweight
crown Welsh has been endeavoring to hold
his title much longer than ne should ana ne
has been succeeding only by appearing IN
no o-deoision bouts This way his laurels are
not placed in jeopardy no E7atter how badly
beaten Just so long as he SOes not suffer
knockout. A youthful conqueror Is bound
to get Welsh and It may be that he Will feel
a X o. tap on his dimpled chin In no
decision bout. Changing of title In TINS
way will not make pugilistic epoch II mas
happened twice before krank Klaus. rec
ognized as the middleweight champ, lost
his title TO George Chip by Knockout In
limited bout with no referees decision de-
pendinE on the result. Chip In turn was
beaten for the crown whsn Al Mccoy made
famous his lucky punch by dropping CHIP
for the ten toll in the first round or no.
decision contest
ONLY two champions in the history
~ Of boxing have carried their titles
into retirement. Jack McAuliffe passed
I'D the gloves in 1893 as the undefeated
lightweight champion after defending
the or wn for eight years. Jimmy
Barry stepped out Of the fstic lmelight
in 1898, taking with him the bantam
title.
Champions who retired with their tis; lsureis
but who failed to stay So where John L.: CornetII
,Tpfferies Attell, Dixon and Coulon. They all
came back for one moro bout. and sooner or
later lost their titles.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Jim Flynn, tho fireman, is under the weather.
because of Illness the Pueblo pugs bout with
Gunboat Smith IN Brooklyn last night was not
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Pete Herman turned down offer to box
Franlde Burns at New York club preferJng
to box Joe Lynch. They will meet In TN
roundcr juno ! at IFS pounds rinEside.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Charley white. alias Old Eagle Eye. will
referee the bout between Benny Leonard and
Fred Welsh In New York Monday night. White
chosen after several days wTangllng
the part of tn" boxers respective managers
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Young jack O'Brien will take In New York
tonight, and during his stay in the metropolis
Little John will mlnEle ten rounds with AuBe
Rather at the Harlem Sporting club. victory
for O'Brlen may mean match with Ted -lNld
Lewis in New York.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
Fred Mitchell Is in Again. Time Something Ne.O


qualify the human crab? Fco yapns his head of these
after trying out finally picked on the old his signals
the high spots with his club the other teams yelled about Bender and Harry
When the Giants Giant % wos st. in ] ROW % & too NV were accused the tipping
Phl a
@ S @ % d % read % bow the @ ] @ % b ne @ % b n D b s signals % S smnt f1oS
aTd This does not mean tina" the s s%pod the code 1t just shows how
loses five would be much better and Fred would himself
handing his h-salared
r1HAT punching get Mitchell
ANYTHING Instead IT will furnish the the opposing managers clue the
him to
Bill James May "Come Back" This Year
DISPATCHES California bring
pp b y @ 81 IL J % arena may % % % on e pe road to successful come
look loo in in things @ & than & they % possess right now When this master of the hurting
head with and the tremendous bulk
He and defeated pitching
Seattle in the Northwestern League That enough
grabbed of His % first he & six and lost ten but
and lost
rAT period spotlight of fmee Bills career unless
the operation brings back his power In 1915 his name
the records eve" connect with
Johnny Euers Apparently Is Through
Johnny that leads from
Trojan
appeared to be in the best health He had taken wonderful of himself
season with the Braves But his hopes
of in circumference
Braves
Cub
w
Tinker
The Revolutionary Western Golf Body
in
Of OF the
and in
n
the
4 a is
through fault OF his and sney through the
Il
II OF
and
the
the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

jerome GargnnO's reason for not wanting Pop
O'Brien to referee bout between Pete Herman
and Kid Williams here stil is a mystery. The
same can be said why he prefers Doc Hutch
"Bly' Recap. Lou Crimson probably would
wouldn't be bad way TO settle the referee
question by picking g man nguring in tho
pula
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

The reason for the refqree difference between
Billy Gibson and Harry Pollok, relative to tho
Benny Leonard Fred Welsh bout is ou'. Every
thing comes out when one digs deep enough.
II appears that Billy job IL tho official referee
OF Billy Gibson's FniImount \. G, and Billy
Roche holds the same capacity at Harry Pollok 3
Manhattan A. G. ono is afraid the other VIII
show partially
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25
ONLY two champions in the history
" OF boxing have carried their titles

Champions who retired with their laurels:
but who failed 70 stay so, where John L. SoroeMti M
Jefferies Attell Dixon and Coulon. They an
came back for one moro bout. ana sooner OF
later lost their titles
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Many months ago, when
this seasons stock was
planned and produced
when fabric and produc-
ton costs were almost half
what they are today
these twelve hundred Suits
were produced for the
Philadelphia store to sell
at $25. Not a single gar
ment in the entire assort-
ment could be duplicated
today to sell for less than
$50!
Only the extraordinary
and most urgent demands of
my Philadelphia situation
force this present cash-pro-
ducing sacrifice in Prder to
bring about a complete and
rapid
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

Frankie Williams. local lightweight nov, Is
under the management OF Frank Donate. VIII
liams gave Johnny Greiner tough tussle up
the State tho other night. Donate wants TO
match Williams with Tommy JamIson and Eddie
Wagond.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-25

CIeVerly Worded claims
IN the advertising of this
day-muSt not be consid-
cred too seriously By the
Man or Young Man seeking
real clothing UaIue. It's the
buyer-mdking actual COM
parsons - aUho 3CilL sdUe
the most money.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-08
Piensan haceT un
vuelo al m
Kelly

CHAMPAIGN, H., Ncviembrc :
TN nuevo record de altura fue eS-
tablecido aver en- el Campo local de
Aviaci6n de esta ciudad. por eI Ma
yor Morris Connolley ' H. ". Blake
ley, Q%uienes efectuaron un Iueio e"
aeroplano, habiendo ascendldo q mas
de 1900 pies de altura. Fl apara-
10, u cs del tipo biplano, esta G.
quipado con uno de les nuevos mo-
torres modelo "~Sturtevant" de go ca
be los de fuerza. e. recorridc he
cho por el biplano fuG de l02 miIlaS
err una bora. Los aviadoreS tenlan
pensado haberse remontado haSta
$4,000 pies, pero Ia falta de CON-
bustible los obligo q descender.
Los audaces aviadoreS piensan IA
Ger en- breve una prueba de distancla
con el motor dicho, para 10 Qua! in
tentaran I'm vuelo deSde el Campo De
.Aviaci0n de esta ciudad, al de Ike
Ily" que Sc encucntra al Sur de San
Antonio, Texas. o sea 4 una d!stan-
cia de mas de novccientas m!ilas. en-
Inca recta.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-08
SHUTS es eI indiCadO
para dirjgir Ia
Calilpand

LQNDRES, Noyicmbrc 7.-Cada
d:a cs mayor c! anhcio dc que los
;iados pougan Ia direction dc Ia
guerra en- las manoS dc I'm solo hom-
Ire. pucs sc ma viSto q cjemplo prac-
t:ro dc 10 Inconvenience dc que Ia
campana sea conducida por varias
cabczus. y dc 10 poor Il que tai
division cXis.a en- IN mismo trcnh
&c orcracjoncs.
y este c%fccto, Ia opinion gublica
umpicza j ~tiiarSc CT los actualcs ic-
fcs miiitarcs dc los aliad9s ! ct Cue
hasta ahora parccc l~icvarsc Ia mayo-
ria ell 81 favor y ser por 10 ni;Snlo
81 mas abcc2do para 81 pus5to Dc
COMMANDMENTS ell JET. Il "DirG.-"r &C
neral dc Lodas las .ucr1:a aiIaIaS,
cs q general Jan Christian Smuf5.
cy-ccmandantc dc las Iuerzas britI-
nicas en- Africa del Sur, quo actual
m.rtc Sc cncucnSra CA Ia capital l.
Italia. acumranardo III Primer Nj
nistro britanico, Sir David Lloyd
George.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-11-08
Alemonia pierdf
p0co q POGO SUI
fuerza

WASHINGTON, Noviembre t
Despachos cablegraficos recibidos en-
esta capital, procedentes de Suiza,
dan cuenta de que Alemania ha He
gado a, una crisis por 10 Que hace a
su fuerza en- hombres. Por tres
amos, segtn los dichos mensajes, Ale
mania ha estado perdiendo III pro
medic de 100000. hombres annual,
nentc, y esta cifra sera igualada CT.
1918.
Para que Alemania pueda sostener
la guerra en- Il misma escala que 10
aa vcnido hacienda hasta ahora, sc
,onsidera cue necesitaria tener para
Il pr6Ximo ano, una reserva, cuando
ncnos de 100000 de hombres, y
iasta ahora no la tienc mas que de
100000, incluycndo Ell ella a los
iovencs dc la reserva de 1920.