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Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
CALLAwAY FUNERAL
Service to Be Military and Masonic
Burial at Elmwood.

The funeral of Warren Harper
Galloway, who died at the Great
Lakes Naval Training Station Mon
day, the second Audrain county boy
to become a victim of Spanish influ-
enza, will be held Thursday after
noon at 1870 from the Bush Under
taking establishment. The Rev. J. H.
Hughes will be in charge Of the serv-
vice, 1t will be military and Ma
sonic funeral. Burial will be in the
Elmwood cemetery.
The body was sent from Chicago
Wednesday morning and is expected
to arrive some time Wednesday even
ing.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
.REED'S STATEMENT ON
SUFFRAGE CHALLENGED
Mrs. J. T. Johnson, of This City, 9th
District Suffrage Chairman, Wires
to Washington
SEEKS SEN. wILFLEY's AID
Says Reeds Statement Of 80 Per
Cent Of Missouri Women Against
c.,a..ra T., NUunr-

Says Reeds Statement of 80 Per
Cent Of Missouri Women Against
Suffrage Is Wrong.
The statement that U. S. Senator
from Missouri, James A. Reed, made
in which he announced that NINETY
per cent of the women of Missouri did
not favor suffrage" has been chal-
lenged and Mrs. j. 7. johnson, of
this city, chairman Of the Ninth Con-
gressianal District for the Missouri
Equal Suffrage organization sent the
following telegram to Washington
Wednesday afternoon.
U. S. Senator X. P. Whitley,
Washington, D. G.
Ninety-five percent of the wo-
men in the Ninth Congressional
District of Missouri favor suf-
frage and deny Senator Reeds
statement !tat "ninety per cent
Of Missouri women do not want
suffrage"
(Signed) MRS. ]. T. JOHNSON,
Chairman Ninth District.
Washington is being flooded Will
kilograms from the women of Mis-
souri, along similar lines to disprov
the charge made in Senator Reed
speech.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
COMMUNITY SING SUNDAY
Will BE Held at Rialto Sunday After
noon at $3.50 O'clock.

The second community sing will
be given in the Rialto Theatre next
Sunday afternoon, at $3.50 o'clock.
The united choirs Of the city will lead
the singing accompanied by the or
gan. Familiar and patriotic songs
will be sung and short patriotic ad-
dresses win be made. The purpose is
10 bring the people together for sing
that will stir the blood and unite us
all for the prosecution Of everything
that makes for civic betterment and
the winning Of the war.
Prof. A. l.. Manchester will lead the
singing.
The words of the songs will be
thrown on the screen.
There is a reason for our Govern
ment desiring us to learn to sing. The
Army and Navy have their bands. A
singing army is winning army on
the battle field and at home. So lei
us learn to sing.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
MERCHANT
DIES WEDNESDAY
George Kabrieh sueeumbs TO Heart
Trouble-Funeral VIII Be FRI
day Afternoon
MAsoNs IN CHARGE OF BODY
Although He and His Wife Had No
Children They Raised Eight Or
phans During Thcir Lives.

George Kabrieh. s5 years old, q
pioneer merchant Of this city, died nt
his home in this city Wednesday
MORNING at 9:lO from heart trouble.
He has been in pccr health for some
time, though the end was not ex-
pected just at this time.
The funeral will be Friday after
noon at 2:S0 in the Methodist Church
and the Masonic lodge will be in
charge of the body. Mr.. Kabrieh was
a prominent member Of Hebron Lodge
No. s54 A. F. and A. NJ. and knight
Templar.
Tho pail bearers will be: S. P. En-
IRONS, Geo. Marshall, e. R. Locke, S.
NJ. Locke, H. Hassen, E. F. Elliott.
Mr.. KabIich was born in Shockton,
Ohio, March 30 1888. He moved to
Mercer county, Mo-, and when he was
twenty-four years old, married Miss
Sallie Ann West. The wedding was
on May "a, 1857. Mrs. Rabrich died
seven years ago. Mr.. and Mrs. Ka-
brich moved to Mexico from Iconium
Iowa, in 1850, where they have resil-
ed since.
Mr.. Kabrich was one Of Mexico's
pioneer merchants and built the largt
three story building now occupied by
Ricketts, & Emmons, on the west sid'
cf the Square. Mr.. Ksbrich va:
proprietor and manager Of the Ka
brich Opera House, in the same build
ing for many years.
He was a devout member Of th'
Methodist Church and for the las
few years has been spending the win
ters in Florida. He was man o.
fine character and business integrity
He was loved by all who knew hin
and his devotion to children was
notable characteristic of his.
Although he had no children, h
reared eight, all Of whom were or
phans. Since his wife's death he ha
lived with P. C. Vanhorn, one of til
young men he reared. He also reare
James W. Vanhorn, Of Portland, Ore
In the loss Of George Kabrich Mex
, leo gives up one of her fine, old-fash
, ioned citizens, who was represents
tive of the business and social life {
: early Audrain county. The Ledge
: joins in extending deepest sympath
: to relatives and close friends.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
GOVERNMENT FIXES PRICE

SEDALIA, Mo-, Oct. 2.-Effective
at once, the Fuel Administration Of
Sedalia has fixed the price of good
seasoned oak and hickory wood mixed
at $3.50 a cord; for elm and other
woods $3.50 per cord. In establishing
these prices the Fuel Administration
made an order that they are to cover
full cord 8 feet long 4 feet wide and
4 feet high.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
SHIP 2,s25 POUNDS CLOTHING
Belgian Relief Collection Almost Tee
bled Required Quota.

Two thousand eight hundred and
twenty-five pounds Of clothing were
shipped to the Belgian Relief head
quarters Wednesday from Mexico as
result of the weeks drive for refu-
gee garments for the Belgians. The
quota Of the county was only 1000
pounds, scarcely one-third Of the
amount raised.
About three hundred pounds were
brought in last night too late to be
sent with the shipment, but win be
turned over to the Social Service
commission.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

James Worrell, Of Toledo, Ohio, is
visiting here this week on his way
home from Tulsa, Okla, where he
has been attending the Confederate
convention. Mr.. Worrell is notional
adjutant commander Of the Confed-
crate veterans and wears his full uni
form, which is very imposing.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
Buys Third Truck.

Bruce Piper, Of the Mexico Trans
fer Co., has purchased third motor
truck to accommodate his increased
business. He hauled load Of furni-
ture to st. Louis this week and on the
return trip will bring back a load Of
merchandise to this city,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

IN the death of George Kabrich,
Mexico loses one of her oldest and
staunchest citizens. His death will
be sad news to many. friends here. He
was prominent member of the local
Masonic lodge which he attended
faithfully as long as his health al
owed regardless of weather condi-
tons.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
More QuestiOnnalres Have Arrived

More QuestiOnnaires Have Arrived.
The Draft Board received late Tues
dav afternoon enough questionnaircs
70 finish out the last registration. For
nearly a week the board has had to
SUSPEND the sending out Of these
ouestionnaires, due to the fact that
their early supply had given out and
repeated kilograms to headsuarters
brought only fifty more. Now, how
ever, the work of finishing up the
last registrants under the new Man
mower Bill win soon be finished.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
Attend D. A. r. Convention

The following women from Mexico
are attending the D. A. R. Convention
at Jefferson City this week, beginning
Tuesday: Mrs. Paul E. Coil, regent
of this chapter; Mrs. Cortez Edmon-
ston, delegate, and Mrs. ]. T. john
son and Mrs. W. W. Bolts, guests.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
s.ndnr School Convention.

The Sailing township Sunday School
convention will be held Oct 8, 1915
at Friendship. All Sunday schools
will meet together Sunday afternoon
and have a regular school session. AS
many representatives as possible
should be present.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
Pleased With the Ledger.

MOLlNO, MO-, Sept. %, 1913.
Mr. R. M. White,
Mexico, Mo.
Dear friend
| have been taking your paper for
ty years, and it grows better every
week | look forward to the arrival
Of it like ! would letter from home
Who was the owner and manager be-
fore J. Linn Ladd, and did they call
him Thomas Ladd?
! have been married to Miss Alic'
Rogers nearly forty years-will be il
we live until October 13.
Your friend and well wisher,
G. T. SCHIEFFER.
Mr.. Ladd purchased the Ledger
from Milton Standardization.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
BULLETIN.


3 p. m.
LONDON, Oct. 2.-The Turks at
Damascus are reported to have had
to ask for peace terms. According TO
Budapest newspapers the Austro-
Hungarian government desires peace
in agreement with Germany notwith-
standing the fact that measures have
been taken for defense as a result Of
Bulgaria's withdrawal from the war.
They, however, state that the desire
to preserve the monarchy's territor-
ian integrity.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
AUDRAIN'S H0NORED DEAD
IN THE GREAT WAR
FOR HIM NITY'S SAKE

James Willis Bledsoe, Ft, Sill,
Feb. IA, 1913.
Rollie V. Duty, Ft. Riley, Mar.
s, 1918.
Monte Nelson Brooks, Fl. Ri
ley, July 8, 1918.
Charles Divers Crane, Sois-
sons, France, July Is, 1918,
Edward Henry Blase, Vesle,
France, Aug. /, 1913.
Fred Allen, France, July %,
1918.
George Lewis Hollingsworth,
Brooklyn Navy Yard, N, Y,
Sept. %, 1918.
Merrill Peters, Great Lakes
training station, March 8,
1917.
Warren Harper Galloway,
Camp Dewey, Great Lakes
Training Camp, ILL.,, Monday,
Sept. 80, 1918.
.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
VIII Omen Friday.

Jack Gelhaus will open his Model
Grocerteria Friday in the Toalson
building. Besides offering special
bargains in staple groceries he will
sell fresh vegetables. His store is
being attractively decorated and ar
ranged.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
rIfE END or The DAY.

oanse cur lives. cur Father.
Keep them clean, We pray.
rvush that Christ 10 whose
,rdship We yield in the obedi-
ace Of faith. Amen.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

| have moved from DR.. Blanks Of
flee to my formr location in the
Kemper building. Phone 80.
d2W1t DR.. FRED GRIFFIN.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
PREPARE
TO RETREAT ON THE
FLANDERS FRONT.
fall Back Upon American Attack in
the ArVOnne For.
est
ST. QUENTIN IN ALLIES HANDS
Turks at Damascus Reported 10 Have
Asked For Peace
Terms.
ST. QUENTIN IN ALLIES HANDS
BULLETIN.
Special TO the Ledger.

3 p. m.
LONDON, Oct The German
army is reported to be making prep
arations for retreat in the Flan-
ders region and all along the Argonne
while the Americans in the Argonne
forest are driving blow after blow in
the Argonne forest and forcing the
enemy to fall back.
st, Quentin is now occupied by the
British and four terrific battles arr
now raging on the 1OO-mile front. ThC
Allies are making steady gains.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
SANEnRn BROS.

have moved to their new location on
West Liberty street in the former Cot
ton Lumber Co. building at the foot Of
the Clarke Avenue bridge. Plenty ship
and hog feed Of all kinds.
31-4t 238-241
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

sToPl LOOK! LISTEN! Mexico
is not going over the top as it should
in the Fourth Liberty bond subscrip-
tim
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

Mrs. Ernest Garrett has returned
from three weeks visit in Marshall
town, Iowa, with her daughter, Mrs.
George Wigs, and Mr.. Wigs,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

Mexico Woman Buys SS'OOO DUnu,
A Mexico woman subscribed We'd
rosdav for $4,000 bond of the
Fourth Liberty Loan at the Southern
Bank. She, however, requested tha'
her name be withheld.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
University Worker Here.

Miss Olga Hungate, of the Uni
versity of Missouri Extension De-
partment, was in this city Wednesday
and with County Superintendent OF
Schools W. Clyde Johnson, visited a
number of country schools FOR the
purpose of organizing Boys and Girls
Clubs. Prof. r. H. Emberson will be
here Friday to meet the county teach
ers at Mcmillan High School to tals
of this work and aid in organization.
north of Mexico, and was the young
est Mason in years and through mi
tiation in the State.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Shreve and son
and Mrs. Chas. Kunkel and daughter
motored to st. Louis Friday to see
the Liberty Loan Military parade.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

WHAT will some of our high school
girls do if the supply of cosmetics
should give out?
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

THE United States is arranging in
advance for Thanksgiving Turkey.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
AppLESl APPLES!

At reasonable prices for those who
90 TO the orchard, 3 miles south OF
Mexico. Bell Phone SGT.
wt w. L. KENT & SON.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

IF you really want the war won
right away, you will subscribe at
once for Liberty Bonds.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
Ready for Overseas.

Lieut.. J. Frank Jolley, of this city,
has passed an examination for serv-
ice overseas and expects to be called
any time.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03
BULLETIN.
the Ledger,

Special to the Ledger.
3 p. m.
PARIS, Oct. 2.-Fhe civilian popu-
lation of the village of Billie are pre-
pairing to cvacuate that town as the
allies continue their victorious offens-
i've continuing to drive the enemy
back and piercing the Hindenburg
line at their will.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

Morris Keath has returned TO the
University in Columbia, after a visit
home.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

Loyal Wonneman, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. C. Wonneman, is in St. Louis
10 enlist in the Navy.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

The condition Of Walter Drake,
who is seriously III at the Mexico Hos
pital, remains the same,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

Mrs. W. A. Morris and Mrs NJ H.
Wise are spending several days in St.
I.ouis
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

Miss Gertrude Pasey of Auxvasse
was in Mexico Monday
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1918-10-03

The many friends of Mark Tllcher
will regret to learn he is quite ill.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
OUIEREN QUE Sc B0RRE
Ell ESTIGMA QUE PESA
SOBRE ESPANA
Eue RueUGmente arreStdd0
ell que ayudaba a los
espios aIemanes

Del S.-r.c., csprricl d- IA PRENSA"
MADRID. DiCieinbrc 2l.-Bravo
Po9ti.Io, cl icfc DC Ia policia rcsarvada
dc Barcelona. que fut acusado dc es-
tar avudardo 4 los cSpias alcmanes
Ell Ia capital de Cataluna, ' que goza-
ha dc lihcr,ad caJcional ha Sido u
prchcDdido Hucvamentc posar DC
las protcstas dc los abo@ados cncarga-
dos Dc 81 dcfcasa.
Fl pcr;odico "El LIBERAL. comen-
tardo cl arrcsto &c E"avo Portillo. dr-
&C que dchc cl %obicno tomar una
accion dcfinitiva en- este eaSo. y Que
esa accion So hacc nccesaria como "a
unica manera dc Iihrar EsDalta del
cStigna de pro-alcmanismo. causada.
dice. por los procndimicntos de cicr-
tos funcionar;os dc Scgunda tcrcc-
"a catcgoria.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
NUEVO MINiSTRO DE RELACIO-
MES EXTERIORES EN-
ALEMANIA.

Dci scrritio cspccioI dc - PRENNI
COPENHAGUE. iicicmbre 2l.-
In dcspacho que e ha recibido de
Koenishurg rou;icnc il noticia de
cue Ia flota succa ha apar"cidc fren-
te 4 Ia costa estoniana quo las .tro-
pas boIshcvitis Sc cstaH rctlrandc de
WcSemhcre. on III ircTte Dc setenta
miilas. Fl SureStc d. Rcyci.
Orra deSDacho UTc 80 ha rrcihido
dc Berlin dice &c 81 Condo Brch-
dorff M;nistro a'rr;ln cr Dinamar-
ca. ha sido nomhrado Mia'stro de Re-
lac:oncs cytorjorcS cn substitution
dci Doctor Sof.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22

Tel>q-qn,1 Expccfqi para Li PEENSi.
EAGLE PASS. Tex. dicicmbr" i
De rcgreso dc TN viaie Que hlzo Sal
tiilo = otros punto> De, Estado d"
Coanuila. durante dicz dias. lego hoy
= Eagle Pass Mr.. F. +. NicgIl, pre-
Sidcnte dc la Camara dc Concrete de
esta ciudaG. vice-Presidentc del
State Bank and Trust Company DC
Eagle Pass.
MAZDA relative a m0TlmIentos re-
volucionarios orga11izados con c. obIe
to de derrocar ell gobierno de Carran-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
Sc PREPARA UNA GRAN
RENISTA NAVAL.

Tcl-7renq cspec,ai para III PREhSA"
NUEE.A YORK. dicicmbre 2l.--
Con el obieto de tomar parte en- Ia
gran revista naval con que Sc feste-
lara el regreso de Ia flota ameri-
cara que ha estado en- aguas euro
peas, durante Ia guerra, llcgaron hoy
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
RECRESARA NJ. WILSON DE LON
DRES Ell DIA so.

nj S~rr,r.n .src--o, Ge "LN "EENSi"
PARIS. d,cicmbrc 21-Sc dice qu.
oi prcsidcntr Wilson ha dccjdidO re-
grcsar de Londrcs G. dia 80 del ac-
tual desrutS DC que haya hccho Ia
vista IA ciudad para IA quo fuc in
yit2do.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
ENTORNO DEOBREGON DESARROLLANSE
EXTRANAS ACTIVDADES POLITlCAS
Dicese que ST serd ua factor
importante en- ell pro1imo
future de Mexico


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Informacjoucs QUO nos fucron aver
proporcionadas por viajeros dc Ia
Iinea froutcriZa on cl Estado dc Arl-
Zona. haccn Sabcr que, contra 10 que
aSeguraban los pcEodlcoS meNlcanoS,
cl general Alvaro Obreg"n csta lie
rando cabo varioS mov1mlcntoS no.
liticos Que Ultima hora, podrian
tomar difcrrntc forma.
\! mismo tempo quo Ct general Pa
bio GonzalcZ. el general Obrcgon qule
"c dar principle a SuS iabores &c pro
paganda para Ia proNlma election
presidential. Segun cl declr dc SuS d
migos de Sonora, Y a ESQ SC dcbcn
suS actividadcs: pero SeCun rumorcs
quc en- los puebloS de aquciIa frontc-
ra corrcn. parccc scr Cue cl dicho
general prcpara algun movImlcnto
mas scrio contra cl Cohicrno carran-
Cis:a. por mas que dc clio no Sc ten
gar ii prcscntc. prucbaS picnas nm
%unaS.
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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
Nuestro numero de Navidad

Sers uno dc los nteres beIlos hayanoS
ofrecdo nuestros iectores
Ell material verdaderamente selecto adecuado 10
de dia llevara, nuestro reterdo nu
nero especial her1nosa portada varas arsslcas
dustraciones /,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22

a esta los siguientes barcos de gae-
ira: Mississippi. Illinois. Ala
bama", Iowa, Kentucky.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
uHAL,10H0HoRA son
M P0DRAN "a TRAER TRAbAJADORES
NIEXICANOS A Los ESTADOS UN|DOS
= ETTF CONFERIDO Ell TTTULO DE DOCTOR EN- LEYE
NurgulQ conuirti6 q Chihuahua en- feudo suy(

LOS PRARE C0NEREAS De PAZ 0gra tomodo de una
en- cue ohados Enre uo W Lloyd
George go Primer nisro frances Cemenceou
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
LOS ITALFANOS Sc
PROPONEH ENVIAR A
SU PATRIA AUXILI0SO
Ese objeto tienen las fiesfas
organizGdas en- las ptazds
de la ciudad

En- mitad dc las tiCndaS Y barra-
cas- mul;icolorcS que on toruo del Pan
que MILAN dc la Plaza del Mcrcado.
SC levantaban aver para Ia apcrtu-
ra Inauguration del Carnaval TIA
liano. uno dc nuestroS reportcroS sos
tuvo una breve conversation con Mr.
Charles L. Troilo, PreSidente de la
Colonia Italiana en- San Antonio. Y L.
no de los principales organizadores
del mencionado festcio, que bajo tan
hucnos auspicios ha dadC principle.
A proposito dc los fines que Ia
Colonia Italiana perscGuia con la co-
icEracion del mcncionado carnaval,
Mr.. Troilo nos diio:
Las r'ctin,G$ de- r. guerra.
Los productos dc cstos fcstejos.
que hemos prVcurado sean 20 mas
prillante possible, Sc dcdicaran ali
War Ia dolorosa situaci6n porque L.
traviesan millares dc farlilias italia
mas. despues de Ia terrible guerra
ct la que cl cicrcito de mi pals jugo
panel tan principal.
Las ciudades dc Ia frontora Guc
Tor tantos mcscs cstuvjcrOn en- podcr
dc los autriacos. las quo fuerOn tea
tro dc los ultimos combates. han su-
frido tanto, que sus habtantes PC
rcsitau la ayuda dc toda Italia, dc
todos los italianos, dc todoS cuantoS
sean capaccS dc hacer un bencflclo,
para que su miseria sea menor.
,Pasa a n y Col. 4a)
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
DESCONCIERTO
EN- FL EDO. DE
CHIHUAHUA
Ouedo en- desequilibno
a causa de la maIa
administration de
NJ urguia
7e!e7,anea Especial pare Ia PEENS.i.

EI. PASO. TEXAS. Dicbrc. 2l.-
La situacion on cl Estado de Chlhua-
hua scgun las noticias ultimamcn-
tc !legadas Ia vccina poblacion NO
xicana dc .Iuarcz. Va siendo cada dla
mas rrave. gracias al desconcicrto
que en- dicha entidad ha rcinado dcs-
nucs dc la salida del antique jefc de
operacioncs. GraI. Francisco Mur-
guia.
Estando como esta cl Estado. in
vadido en- cast toda Su extension pnr
las distintas partidaS villistas que III
timamente han cntrado en- actlvlda-
dcs. HIurguia lc dcio casi sin tropaS
que por cl momcnto pud!escm cStdr
a in crcntuaIidad dc posiblcS alta
cues. 10 que Fa dado lugar Il que los
dichos rcbcIdcs Sc apodcren dc IugI-
res que al gobierno intcr@saba conSet
var on 81 podcr.
Murcuia. hccha la entrcga en- To-
rrron. !. y Castro, Salio para Nc
yico.
Pr"riracs Htnqpcs-
\ cicncia cicrta, no SC Sabc cuaicS
scran las poblacioncs que los Willis
taS picnscn atacar. scgun los PreP"-
ratiyos que cstan llevando a cabo.
Aunquc cI objective aparcntc dc "
lIa cS Parral Sc picnsa fundada-
mcntc que no cs csta la ciudad que
atacara. sino otra de las del nortc.
dondc csta rcconcentrando la mayer
partc dc los clcmcntos villistas.
Para llevar cabo este ataqUe. los
villiStas han cortado las comunlca-
clones fcrroviariaS. nor cl sur, en- Ba
chimba. por cl norte, en- cl Zue"c
de manera Que ha qucdadO impOsj-
bilitado dc recibr facil Immediate
ayuda. una inmcnsa pcrci0n del Est;'-
do.
Enrique: en- Chihuahua.
Fl General Ignacio EnriQucz. aca-
ba dc haccrsc cargo de la Jefatura
de Opcraciones militares en- la clu-
dad de Chihuahua, y crccsc que vol
vera 4 poncrSc en- suS manoS cI 90
bicrno de la cntidad.
Enrique. sera On realidad qu!en
haga II campana contra Villa. 0
quien tenga que acudir Ia dcfensa
dc las poblacioncs asaltadas por cl.
mas no con fuerZa federal. SIn0 con
los cucrpos locales del Estado. ga"
cstan baio su mando.
lose AgustIn Castro. parecc que
Dor 10 pronto, no avanzara al norte.
o, 81 10 hacc. tropezara con Ia dificu!-
tad dc las Was comPlctamcntc dcS-
truidas por los vilIistas.
Pc todos cstoS motives, la Sltua-
ciGn on cl cstado aparccc grave, :
ha hccho que infinidad de familiaS.
hutan hacia cl nortc, rcfuglandosc
las unas en- Ciudad .Iuarez Y pasar-
dose las otras 4 tcrritor7o america
no.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-12-22
En- Ia ceremollia habida
Luciien Poincare dijo
que Ia entrada de los
Estados Unidos a Ia
guerra habia sido Ell
acto mas grandioso
que Ia hulnanidad
habla presenciado.

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