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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13
Es una monstruosldad
sin precedente en-
Ia Historic, dice
el Presidente
aleman
D., .,,iets ssrseteg q Ia rEENsA

Del st-cicfc ssrecic! &c La EhS-'SH
BERLIN, Mayo 12.-En unas de-
claracioncs cue hizo hoy ei Presiden-
te Ebert, dijo cue Alemsnia haola
empunsdo Y desplesado una nueva
5andcra en- la que Sc hallan inscrlp-
tos los catorce puntos del Presidente
Wilson.
Refiriendose al trstado de paz dl-
10 que era una monStruosidad, y cue
il historic no registra precedente
al~uno de una resolucion semeJante
nara angular IN pals vencldo.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13

aseguran que ell gobierno holandes
ha estado inquiriendo con los aliados
acerca de IA extradicion del eX-kai-
ser Guillern.o de Alemania Y que ha
sugerids que tai eXtradicion sera
concedids, tan pronto como Ia pidan
los aliadoa
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13
LOS ESTUDLANTES LA TLNOANaERICANOS
DE NOTRE DAME Sc REJ!NIERON PARA
RENDR QUITO A NUESTROS HEROES
:: - :.

duras, TOGO alcuncs aires popula-
res, en- mandolina. acompanado por
el senor Ecnevarria. ell la gultarra,
FariaS veces tuvieron qIe repetlr las
tlpicaS pleas, V una caluroSa ovaclon
prenio 81 sentimiento artisticu.
FL senor Enrique Couttolenc, por
su parte. pronunci5 un dIscurso con-
memorativo, ponderando la nerolci-
cad de los neAicanos en- los cerroS
&c Loreto V Guadalupe, V agradec!en-
do los latino-americaros Ia fratcr-
nidad V la solidaridad Qus manifesto
Ian ceiebrando. Como fiesta propia, el
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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13
HOLANDA ESTA DISPUES-
IA A ENTREGAR AL
EX-KAISER

cel S--r-eio Es,,eicl ra-G "a PRENS4
PARIS, Mayo l2.-Los periodicos
de eSta capital publican una noticia
en- SIS edicioneS de hoy, en- la que
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13
tPasa a Ia Ia. Col. 4s-)

csta labor en- bien de los meXicanos,
toca parte considerable al Padre
Pratt actual Rector do Ia Catedral
de San Fernando.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13

que ''los Estados Unidos seran, in.
cuestionablemente, la Prussia dc ma
mana.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13

lPasa a IA Ia. col 3a.j
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13

Compre usted sus libros en- espa-
mol a la Casa Editorial Lozano, 11S
n. Santa Rosa Ave- San Antonio,
Texas. Es Ia mas barata-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-13

tPasa a Il Ia. col. AL
Evening journal., 1919-08-04

then stop. If you find that er, ~. 49,.
ot breath, your heart beat is forced treroe vne
bnng or irregular. you may be victim of
iuhctional or organic heart trouble n von
ieei that you must smoke, chew or s15nfe
70 quiet your nerves, you are n slave 20 ~
TOBACCO habit and are positivelv noiscnt,s
Noursef with the deadly drup nfcotinn TX
either case you have just two slternsti,an ~
Keep on with the self-poisoninr nrocess a.
respective of the dangers ana sueror ~
consequences; or give up the bahSt aS
escape the dangers. You can overcon,o shu .hu
craving and stop the habit in very short
time by using the following inernensyre
formula go 70 any drug store and ast
tor Nlcotr tablets, take one table af,or
each meal and I'm n comparativelv short
time you will have no desire for ;ohanoa
the craving VIII have left YOU Win tho
nicotine poison out Of your system vonr
general health viii quickly improve
Note-When asked about Nicotol tahio,s
one OF our leading druggists said. ~ is
truly wonderful remedy for the tobaccc 1
habit; away ahead of ANYTIME Ne 49,
ever sold before. We are authorized y, a. y
TO refund the = n,ono, w "
every dissatisfied customer. and we vo,iS
not permit the use Of our name unless ~
remedy possessed unusual merit Nsco,aI
tablets are sold in this city under an trnn
clad. money back guarantee by ali un-ta-
iate druggists, including
The Danforth, Eckerd and spruano.
Drug Cos.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
CITY FOLK HEAVY
WATER DRINKERS

A contract for alum sulphate was
awarded today by the Board OF Water
Commissioners. one half to the James
Bradford Company, and one-half to the
E. /. dupont de Nemours Company.
The bids were read last week, the
chief engineer presenting the tabula-
tion today.
Application was made by the Board
OF aPrk Commissioners for water ser
vice for a drinking fountain in Brown
Park, dn the east side Of Duncan
street, opposite the end Of Ninth
avenue. The request was granted.
The current financial statement OF
the Water Department shows bank
balances. current fund, Si6020; special
fund, si3,if226; current weekly pay
roll, Si,95s.96; special payroll, si27s8.
Receipts from the sale of water dur
ing July, amounting TO S3s, ,428.6i, were
transferred to the Mayor and City
Council.
The pumpage last week amounted TO
l39,955.620 gallons, an increase Of
I, ,i6i, 800 gallons over the amount for
lhe corresponding week of last year.
I32, i,260 gallons.
The consumption Of city water last
week amounted 10 i3i $4,000 gallons,
IN increase OF 2,7s3.OO0 gallons over
he amount for the corresponding
week Of last year, f2s, 100000 gallons.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
WORLD ZIONISTS
DISCUSS QUESTIONS.
Congress to Meet After
League of Nations Dacidss
Status of Palestine
DELAWARGANS
ATTEND MEETING

Rabbi David B. Swiren, Magistrate
Barnet Gmckman. Harry Greenblatt,
William Topkis and Louis Topkis, rep
.recentlng Delaware, attended a confer
ence OF Zionist delegates at the Bing-
ham House. Philadelphia, yesterday.
Three important resolutions, one Of
which occasioned a two-hour debate,
were passed during the session. The
resolution that gave rise to the discus
sion provides that the American Zion
list administration shall use its influ-
ence to have statutes OF the World
Zionist Congress altered so that only
one Zionist organization will be OIL
cially recognized in each country.
Another measure provides for the con-
vening Of the world congress within
three months after the status of Pales-
tine has been defined by the league Of
nations. The third resolution OF impOr-
tance provides for the transfer from
London 10 Palestine at the earliest
practicable date of all international
Zionist activities. Several measures Of
minor Importance also were passed.
Rabbi James J. Meller was elected
chairman OF the session, which was at
tended by $50 delegates from several
Zionist districts. Louis Lipsky, secre-
tary Of the organization, read the an
nual report.
The statement Of the years activities
set forth that there are at present 1885,
300 members of the organization. It fur
ther stated there were 100000 names at
tached to the petition President VIII
son handed to the Peace Conference. in
which il was requested that Palestine
be given to the Jews.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
IN WAR,
KILLED BY TRAIN
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AAfNhNhAhNA AANiA ~ ~ e6Nff
lndescrbably confused tangle Of twist
ed metal at the side Of the track. The
men. who often went out together, had
habit of reckles driving, their neigh
bors say, and had often been warned
against speeding.
Dazianos body was taken 10 the un-
Idertaking rooms OF Antonio Corpelo,
Seventh and Scott streets.
Both men were returned soldiers,
who went overseas together They fac
ed death in France side by side and re-
turned TO this country on the same
ship Since then they have been con
stant companions and It Is regarded by
their friends as more than a coinci-
dence that they should have met this
accident together, which resulted IN
the death of one and fatal injuries 20
the other.
They sailed from this country in the
early summer OF 1918 and saw much
service together in the balloon SER
vice. They returned two months ago
after spending a year overseas. Botn
had been in this country since early
youth.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
Doctor Tells Hon. TO Detect
HarmtulE6e Of Tobacco
Try These SIMPLE TESTS

New York: Doctor Connor, formerly of
Johns Hopkins Hospital. says Many men
VINO smoke, chew or snuff incessantly and
who are seemingly healthy are suffering
irom progressive organic ailments. Thou
SANDS OF them would never have been af-
nlcted had 10 not been for the excessive use
OF tobacco, and thousands would soon get
well IL they would only stop the use of TO.
bacco. The chief habit forming principle
OF tobacco is nicotine, deadly poison
which, when absorbed by the system, slow
ly effects the nerves. membranes. tissues
and vital organs of the body. The harm
ful effect OF tobacco varies and depends on
circumstances. One will be afflicted with
general debility, others with catarrh of the
throat. Indigestion, constipation, extreme
nervousness, sleeplessness. loss OF memory,
lack OF viii power. mental confusion. etc.
Others may suffer from heart dis
ease, bronchial trouble, hardening of
the arteries, tuberculosis, blindness or
even cancer or the common affiction known
as tobacco heart. II you use tobacco in any
form you can easily detect the harmful ef-
fects by making the following simple tests.
Read aloud one full page from a book If
I'm the course of reading your voice he
comes muf1ed, hoarse and indistinct. and
you must frequently clear your throat. the
chances are that your throat is affected by
catarrh and IL may be the beginning Of
more serious trouble. Next In the morning
before taking your usual smoke, walk up
three flights Of stairs at a regular pace,
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
NO STRIKE ORDERED,
NJ. c. RALSTON SAYS
Local Leader Says r. R.
Shopmcn Not Authorized
to Go Out
WILMINGTON MEN
EXPECT INCREASE

Matthew c. Ralston, chairman OF the
local Federation OF Railroad shop
Crafts. In referring to a report that
the railroad shopmen were to have
gone out on strike saturday, yester-
day said. I'VE have not been author
ized by any Of our leaders TO call a
strike OF the shopmen"
Mr.. Ralston further stated that y. NJ.
Jewel. acting president OF the Railway
Employees Department. had written him
telling him that no strike was author
lied. Air Jewel requested the local
chairman tolhold the men on the job
and declared there would be sub
stantial increase granted. A national
agreement has been drawn up and Is
ready TO be signed, he said.
When asked whether a strike was
contemplated, Mr.. Ralston said: we
know OF no contemplated strike. II
our officials notify us 10 strike, we
would Of course abide by their de-
oision. The men here expect an in
crease. The mechanics are receiving
6s cents an hour and request So cents,
and the helpers are now getting 45
cents and ask for 60 cents. The men
expect TO get their increase because
they can't live on anything less The
organizations are in favor OF the Plumb
plan. which priyides for government
ownership Of railroads.
There are about $500 men in six shop
crafts IN the city including carmen,
boilermakers, electricians. black
smiths. sheet metal workers and
switchmen. The Railway Employees
Department is a national organization
which includes all shop crafts, clerks.
and maintenance Of way organizations. !
Evening journal., 1919-08-04

sisted by the teachers Of the various
schools, directed the sports of the af-
ternoon. There was a flfty-yard dash
for the younger men; a potato race for
the older men and final walking race
for the winners and a peanut scramble
for the mothers that proved to be one
of the most interesting events Of the
afternoon. Joseph DeLuca Of No.
school triumphed over Joseph Sylvester
OF No. II, winning the trophy-a vic
tory pennant-for his school.
There was basket supper, under the
fine old trees, enjoyed )to the full, in
sociable picnic fashion, by the various
school groups. There was spontaneous
laughter Of genuine enjoyment, and
above all, a chorus of friendliness ex-
pressed sometimes in English that was
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
WORTH -SPACK,rAN.

Miss Elizabeth Sharpless Worth,
daughter Of William Penn Worth. a
member OF the Worth Steel Company,
~ Claymont, and George Donald
spsckman. Of Coatesville. Pa. were
married at the home Of the brides par
ents, at Coatesville, on Saturday eve
ming by the Rev. George z. Gillespie.
pastor OF the First PRESBYTERIAN
Church. Mr.. Spackman Is a son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Horace B. Spackman, OF
1oatesville.
Several hundred guests from Coates
Vile, Philadelphia and other places at
tended the wedding
Mrs. Spackman graduated from
Swarthmore College several years ago.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
WILSON MAY ASK
CONGRESS To HIT
ALL LIVING COSTS
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COnunued from First Page
1t was pointed out, these taxes would
not hit the average citizen so hard as
the present rd-breaking cost Of
edibles.
Representative Kelly. Pennsylvania.
was drafting measure 10 open ND the
boarded food stores throughout the
nation. lie expected TO introduce It in
the House this week. Kelly's bin. IL
1t becomes law, will authorize the
Government TO seize the immense
stocks OF foOdstuffs said TO be stored
in Chicago and, other centers, pay the
owners a fair price and distribute the
stores to the public through the parcel
posts, under the same plan as that
formulated for distribution of the
surplus army food. His measure will
probably call for an appropriation to
cover the cost Of purchasing the food
and also provide for a board OF ex-
perts to determine a fair price 10 be
paid the owners.
So many schemes are being put for
ward for relief of the high cost OF
living that IT, became Increasingly
manifest, in the opinion Of many OBJ
servers, that some method Of food
control, similar TO that in force during
the war, would have to be re-estab-
lished. Such a move, Il was believed,
would be sure 10 meet with opposi-
tion.
President Wilson may not be able TO
start his tour Of the United States I'M
I'll next month, IL was learned As
he has asked Congress to remain here
during the food crisis it was consid-
cred hardly probable that he would
leave the city as long as the House is
in session.
While Jewell was at the White House |
J. j. Forester, president Of the Broth /
arhood Of Railway and Steamship |
Clerks, Freight Handlers and Express |
and Station Employees, announced that /
4 strike ballot would be taken on what |
sver reply the railroad administration
makes to demands for wage increase
md improved working rules.
The organization comprises 10000
nen.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
GREAT INCREASE THIS
YEAR In CITY TAXES

Collection OF city taxes for the month
Of July, by Elmer II. Klund, collector
for the Northern and John I. Dolan
for the Southern district, exceed the
collections for that month Of last year
by several hundred thousands OF dol
lars. The figures have not yet been
completed, however, as there is an
abundance OF checks sent by mail that
have not been opened.
Collections by Mr. Klund amounted to
about $4,000, not including the taxes
received by mail. The collections for
the same period of last year. not in
cluding the mail amounted to abou,
S650,O00 Mr.. DOlan has not compiled
his figures yet. although it is known
that the collections were much larger
than last year. The mail is being
opened and receipts mailed as rapidly
as is possible.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
PLANE FLIES AFTER
GETTING NEW MOTOR.

The mail carrying airplane, which
has been lying near the Kennett turn
pike at Greenville, since Thursday.
awaiting a new motor from Washing
ton, left yesterday and will return to
the service.
When trouble caused the machine TO
descend it was carrying about 700
pounds Of mail and was piloted by
Aviator Lee. The pilot descended safe
~ and telephoned TO Washington for
another plane, to which the mail was
transferred
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
ACCUSE YOUTH OF
R0BBING POOL ROOM

Alleged to have broken into the Ar
cade pool room, No. si2 Market street.
early this morning, Allen Harlan was
arrested by Patrolman Blackiston.
after a chase, at Eleventh and Lombard
streets. Another youth, said 10 have
been with Harlan, escaped.
In Municipal Court this morning,
hearing on the charge against Harlan
was continued until tomorrow morn
ing at the request Of Assistant City
Solicitor George n. Davis. Bail was
fixed at $1,000. A small quantity Of
candy, chewing gum and cigarettes Is
said TO have been found on Harlan.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
CAR FENDER SAVES
LIFE OF WOMAN

Quick work on the part of Mr.. Starr,
a motorman Of car No. f2i. Of the local
traction company, saved the life Of an
elderly white woman whose name was
not learned, when she walked directly
into the fender OF ear No l2t Of the
Eastlake line, at Sixth and Market
streets this morning The action OF
Starr was commended by eye Witnesses
who sent up a cry OF warning as the
woman stepped from the northbound
tracks into the path of the approaching
car. When the car came TO a STOP.
tho woman was holding ontoN the front
Of the fender.
Starr had been instructed by Traf-
flo officer Sherwin to proceed across
the street intersection and the woman
without looking stepped into the
street ahead Of The car.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
ANOTHER CHARGE
AGAINST CASSIDY

Hearing was waived by Francis Cas-
sidy, charged with obtaining money
under false pretenses and larceny. in
Municipal Court this morning. He is
represented by John f. Lynn.
Cassidy is alleged TO have drawn a
second pay Of Si4.5O from the Beaden-
kopf morocco plant, where he was
employed, claiming. when he got the
money, that he had not been paid. A
charge Of obtaining under false pre-
lenses S56 from an aunt was later
lodged against him.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
DRYS NOT BACK OF
ANTI-T0RACCO FIGHT

WASHINGTON. Aug. 4.-wayne B,
Wheeler, counsel for the Anti-Saloon
League, replied to the opinion Of Elihu
Root and other counsel for the brew
ling interests in their contention that
the Volstead bill to enforce wartime
prohibition exceeds the powers vested
lin Congress and would be unsuccessful
If written on the statute books. Mr.
Wheeler declared that Congress had
as much right to enact the enforce
ment code as It had 10 enact the war
thine act itself. He also took occasion
TO deny the report that the league
intends 10 start an anti-tobacco
crusade.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04

Three hundred foreign men, women,
and children representing the eleven
Amerlcanization classes Of the city
which closed on Friday, participated in
their first american" picnic on Satur-
day afternoon. Twele nationalities
were represented tn various school
groups were transported in true picnic
fashion through the courtesy Of JOS
eph p. Bancroft. the Harlan and Hol-
lingsworth, the y. l. dupont de Ne
mours, and the Wood and Smedley
companies, who supplied trucks and
drivers for the occasion.
The natural picnic grounds Of Mrs. r.
Paul dupont, near Montchanin, formed
an ideal setting for the celebration.
Miss Marguerite Burnett, supervisor Of
Education in the city, as
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
wrLMINGToNIANs AT LAKE GEORGE

Three houses in a delightful little
. camp at Sabbath Day Point, on Lake
George, owned by Harry ]. Bailey.
president Of the Hilles and Jones Com
pany. have afforded much delight to a
number OF Wilmingtonians this sum-
mer. One Of the parties has just return
ed after a months outing and another
party will spend the month Of August
there.
In The party which has returned
were Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Bailey,
Mrs. A. r. Jackson, Robert Jackson
md Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Palmer
Henry Bailey has gone up for the |
month OF August and will spend his |
time largely in bass fishing for he Is an
ardent follower Of the sport. Former
Mayor and Mrs. Harrison w Howell
VIII also spend August in one Of the
rouases 9. F. Thomas, also Of the
si n,ies and Jones Company, is another
" s.slninstonlan who finds Sabbath Day
ro'n' as restful as the name jmnlIee
Evening journal., 1919-08-04

the delegation were sick practically
all day yesterday apparently from
something they had eaten Senator
Bah, while not entirely recovered, was
able TO leave last night for Washing
ton, as the subcommittee OF the Sem
ate Of which he Is chairman inyestigat-
ing the high cost of living in Wash
ington had an important meeting sched-
uled for today.
Most OF the Delaware party left New
port News on the Norfolk Express early
last night, arriving in Wilmington This
morning. Several Others went to Bal
timore by boat and came from there
by train this morning.
Major Lank OF Milford is in command
Of the there companies and in addition
TO him the personnel Of the officers
follow:
Headquarters Compsny-Captain ].
H. Hazel, First Lieutenant II. N. Wilk-
inson.
Company B-NIajor James w. Can
non, First Lieutenant II. p. Layton,
First Lieutenant j. =. Kern, First lieu
tenant ID. j. Mays. Second Lieutenant
w. A. Robinson.
Company C-Captaip Frederick Man
ion, First Lieutenant w. G.. Newton,
First Lieutenant d. d. Wharton. First
Lieutenant II. n. Hartman, Second Lieu
tenant s. F. Stewart, Second Lieutenant
NJ J. Owens.
Company D-Captain w. F. Cam.
First Lieutenant Joseph Berger, Sec
lid Lieutenant James Powell, Second
z. X. Haen.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04

hard for the listener TO follow. or
again In the varying dialects OF the
homeland. This Just like the old coun-
try one man declared, lust like here
win an expressive gesture toward the
steep hill that rises beyond the clump
Of wood.
After supper the brush from the
clearing was piled high and represen-
tatives from a dozen countries-aII
Americans in tho making-sat shoulder
to shoulder in happy, care-free en-
joyment' following an American leader
in American songs. The picture man"
was present and snapped the fascinat-
ing group in many unconscious poses.
A jolly watermelon party, with lolli-
pops for the children, was the final
event OF the evening.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
MASTER cURLEY A VISITOR.

Master Neville Curley, Of Phiadel-
phia. who is visiting relatives in Del
aware City, accompanied by Z. C.
Clark. secretary Of the trustees Of the
county hospital, renewed acquaintances
in the county offices today He is a
delightful conversationalist and is cor
d aiiy greeted in the county building
when he calls during his vacation.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
p, b. & W. TRACK WALKER KILLED.

Run down by train on the p, B. &.
w. railroad lines on Saturday. Gacaba
Peirce, aged 40 years, of No. 2i3O La
motto street, a track worker, was ia
tally injured. The man died while being
removed TO the Delaware Hospital.
Deputy Coroner Nichols is making an
investigation
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
pEACHEs TODAY FoR si.5O A pAsKET

The local markets are larry Wei
stocked with peaches and prices are
more reasonable than they were a
week ago This morning select fruit
sold at Sl.75 per basket. and other
grades at $3.50 On Saturday the stock
was heavier than ususl and sold at
81 50 for the best grades and as low
ASK sl.25 per basket for smaller. but
perfect fruit. Soft peaches sold as low
as 20 cents per basket.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
REST FOR FAITHFUL HORSE.

After drawing the dog catcher's
wagon for the past nineteen years,
Charles" the horse owned by the s. p.
c. A., will be pensioned. the officials OF
the animal society having obtained an
automobile. The 27-year-old horse will
be placed on a farm.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
BARNHART BACK
TOMORROW NIGHT
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to come for s75 a night in place OF the
500 he received last year. Fred Wat
son, pianist to the leader Will return
with Mr.. Barnhart
With harmony restored, and Mr..
Barnhart back. the chorus hopes for
successful and popular sings. With all
the newly made regulations to ensure
publicity OF executive proceedings, and
with the governing body reduced to
three trustees. the chorus believes that
thorough understanding and good feel
ing will prevail in the future, and that
the sings have taken new lease Of life.
Mr.. Barnhart spoke OF a performance
OF "The Messiah about Christmas
time as a possibility for the Whining
ton chorus which he hopes to be able
to carry out.
The chorus VIII endeayor 10 have
every member present 10 greet Mr..
Barnhart tomorrow night, and urges
the public to feel that they are part OF
the chorus and will be made TO feel at
home at the sings.
Evening journal., 1919-08-04
MURPHY.LARRIMnRE-

XNfjss Florence B. Murphy Of this city
~ Harry IT. Larrimore OF Baltimore,
Md. were married on Saturday after
noon by the Rev. w. +. Habbsrt. The
couple were attended by the brides
sister and brother, Miss Phoebe E..
Mufphey and Sergeant Willard IL.
Murphy OF Washington, ID. c.