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EXPECT ARRESTS
OF FSUSPECTS|N
THE BOMB CASE

NEW YORK. May 2-Agcnts Of the
department of justice. postoftice in
spectors and New York detectives under
Inspector Fnurot continued today their
hunt for the anarchists who deposited
in the mails more than score OF
deadly dynamite bombs addressed TO
prominent mon in all parts of the coun-
try, but no arrests have been made thus
far. II was lntimated. however. that
several persons werc under suspicion.
Details of tho progress made in the
inquiry wrrc not disclosed on the
ground that undue publicity might en-
able tho Reds sought TO escape.
District Attorney Swami announced
that hc had received an anonymous
communication suggesting that he in
vestigatc the activities OF three men
who have been prominent In Socialist
and J. w. ". activities. He intimated
that he would act on the suggestion.
Captain II. n. Trounce, explosives cx-
pert of the bureau OF mines. arrived
here today from WASHINGTON. With c1-
perts OF the police and fire departments
he made r close examination of the
bombs. II was found that the dynamite
used In them was Of the ordinary COM
mcrcal variety. but that it had been
in nitro -glyccrinc 10 make It more
deadly.
The bombs which have not yet been
examined we're hastily removed from
tho postofricc today when II ,pus dis
covered that thc acid in the phlals DE-
signed 10 explode illuminate Of mercury
caps was eating through The corks,
threatening an explosion.
Officials at work on the case are vir-
tually convinced tho internal machines
wer" made in this city. They express
ed satisfaction nj their success in fnd-
ing tho plant which manufactured the
pnprr used as a covering for tho bombs.
Only small quantity OF tho papcr has
been distributed. and 1, may hr possible
10 trace tho assasslns by means Of It
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he was moving direct upon the British
and Fifth French armies.
In further proof that. at this time no
idea Of retreat was In the minds Of the
leaders Of the allied armies. ! received
late on Friday. tho 2lst. General Lam
rezac's orders to his troops All hts corps
wcr in position south Of the Sambrc. lnd
ne was only waiting the development Of
q move by the Third and Fourth French
armies from the line Mczicrcs-LonEw wy
TO begin his own advance.
As regards our own troops, on the
evening Of the 21st, tho cavalry. under
Allenby. were holding the line Of the
Conde Canal with four brigades. Two
brigades Of horse artillery were in re-
serve at Hazmignies. The fT$ cavalry
brigade, under Chetwode. Cd posed OF
tho Scots Greys. Twelfth ers, and
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Twentieth Hussars. were at Binchc, in
touch with the French.
Recommending sauadrons and patrols
wcrr pushed out toward SoiSnies snd
Nivcilcs
! visited Allcnbys headquarters in the
afternoon nt the e1st. and discussed the
situation with him. | told him on no ac-
count to commit tho cavalry to any en-
gagcmcnt Of Importance. but to draw Off
toward our left flank when pressed by
the cncmy's columns. and there remain
in readiness for action and rcconnoitrlng
well to the left. ...
The First Army Corps. under Sir
Douglass Halg. was In contonments: to
the north Of Maubenge. between that
place and Givy. The Second Corps,
under Sir Horace Smtth-Dorrien. was
TO the northwest Of Mauheuge, between
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-03
Marshal French Faces the Foe With the First British Army

that place and Sars-la-BuveIte.51A 1AH.
Nineteenth infantry brigade was conceH
trating at Valcncicnnes. Il. y
Turning 10 our ally. the Sixth anal
Seventh French reserve divisions Mstes
cntrcnching themselves on line run.
ming from Dunkirk through CambfAf
and La Capclle- to Hirson. Tho Fitths
French army was on our right. tbs
Eighteenth French corps. being In linz.
mediate touch with the British ~
Thrc divisions Of French cavalry
General Sordet. which had been
tins in support Of the Belgiani
falling back behind the Eighteen'
for rest and rcfit. The Third and
French armies, comprising eli
one-half corps. three cavalry
and some reserve divisions,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-03
VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN TOTAL FOR
OHIO COUNTY REACHED 81 ,612, ,DO;
HARD CAMPAIGN FOR COMING WEEK

School authorities in charge of the Wheeling Teachers
Retirement Pension Fund believe that Liberty bonds the best
investment in the world Acting this theory they have IN
vested pension funds Victory bonds to the extent OF
Previous investments in Liberty bonds by the pension board
bno the total pension invesement 800 This fund is main
for the purpose of penonng retired teachers I
created by the teachers and that every teacher IN the
y of Wheeling endorses and through his her representative
votes to buy Vvtory bonds should others into acon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-03
9OO,OOO,OOO BUSHEL
WHEAT CROP COMING

WASHINGTON. May 2.-Prcdiction
of the department Of agriculture for a
wheat crop this year even larger than
tn- record breaking crop Of 1914 was
repeated today by the United States
chamber of commerce in a report based
on statistics obtained from all sections
of the country. Tho report stated that
an acreage never before eQualled had
been planted and yield Of 100000. 900
bushels was forecasted
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FIFTH INSTALLMENT

On this day. August 81. the BelSans
vacuated Brussels and were retlrlug on
Antwerp, and 7 received the following
message from the government
The Belgian government desire to
assure the British and French govern
ments Of the unreserved support OF the
Belgian army on the left flank Of the
allied armies with the whole Of Its
troops and aI1ayailable resources, where
ever their line, OF communications with
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Holland Will Refuse
Demand for the Kaiser
BIGGEST Moonshine Raid In States History

ing party, said that tho raid was %he
first Of serieS Co break up moon
ginning In this section, which has
greatly tncreased on the eve Of nation
al prohibition.
One Thousand gallons of mash was
taken froIa one still house alone.
This was located III One Rock cave, on
Fourteen Greek, and though the ofic-
CTS heard the mooushiners scurrying
through the laurel rs they approach
ed, the operators all escaped
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Tho raid was staged in Lincoln
county and all but one Of the stills
were found on the waters OF Four
teen Greek, or one Of It's several forks
The two men arrested are Scott Gard
rer and Harrison Ncaso. Both VIII
DO arraisned before o United States
commissioner here tomorrow pn
enarge1 Of making and selling liquor.
q. T. S11nms, internal revenue
agent, who was in charge Of tho raid
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Ammunition Stolen
From ". y. u. ArHOry;
B|oOdhounds on Trail

NORGANTOWN. W. Va. May 2-Thc
arrnory at the university here was bro
ken into and 5000 rounds OF ammunition
stolen some time last night. It was
learned today. Rloodhounds were put on
the trail this afternoon in an effort to
run down the thieves who are believed
10 have been connected with a May Day
demonstration.
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that the course agreed upon WAS first
to obtain leave 10 file Dill IN equity
and then to press for a restraining order
on the ground that relations between
the states are involved and finally that
West Virginia be directed not to en-
force the act The attorney said that
the supreme court had taken original
jurisdiction in other suits between
states,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-03
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, May 2-Po-ecasti
wost vtrripLn-Fair Saturday; Sun
daT, partly cloudy, probably followed by
Bbnw~rc.
Oh!o-Partly cloudy Saturday, follow
"a by showrrp Saturday night and Bun
dar soulcwha+ WARMER.
Wcgtern Ponnsy'vunie-Fair and
sc1newhnt warmer Saturday; showers
Sunday.
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HUNTINGDON. ". va, May 2-n
what IS said to Be the biggest moon
shine raid In history. o posse Of gov
eminent and state officers reinforced
By members Of tho HunttnSto police
departnsnt today destroyed seven
stills and captured an immense an
osnt OF mash ready for running.
TWO ARRESTS vere nade and warrants
have been ywor1 ont for number OF
others.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-03
COL. HODGES IN VERY
SERIOUS CONDITION

PITTSBURGH. May THE. condi-
ton Of Postmaster Thomas + Hodges,
Of Morgantown. w. Va, who was oyer
nted on here several days ago. continues
very serious. according TO a state
mcnl from hospital authorities tonight
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i. scbenk & Sons. ..... 25yoE
G II. Hancher. 25,0oI

Subscriptions are moving merr1iy
along at Victory headquarters and the
situation has very materially improved,
although tho county Is long way from
its goal. There was very not iceable
increase of subscriptions reported to
headquarters yesterday and as to-day
is the last day for the solicitors to
work in the various precincts the final
reports tonight should swell the total
considerably.
Commencing to-day and continuing
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m PINAL IEYUX.

CAMP DIX. n. J.. May 2.-The HnSls
review of the 112th infantry. formally;
tn" Eighth and Sixteenth regiments Ok
the Pennsylvania National Guard, tu4fi
back from Franco. was. held todayEnys
Colonel George C. Richards and dernobi,:
lizatIon or the command will begin !tos;
morrow Colonel Richards said he hoped
that tho entire regiment will have bceAt
discharged by Sunday night There;
were more than 5000 men in the review
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WILLARD HAS STARTED
TRAINING FOR BATTLE

Los ANGELES. Cal. May 2.~Iess
willard who Is matched TO meet Jack
Dempsey July for the heavyweight box
ing championship. started road work to-
day. He left his quarters with the IN
tcntion OF doing ten miles.
Willard came here to appear in a
motion picture and will remain about
week he said.
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Rumania and also by
aEc aud Inco-S1nYS.

Runania and also by tho Czccho SLOW
axis and JuGo-S1avs.
Wireless adviccs from Moscow assert
that tho Rolshcvk government in Rus
sa has sent An ultiElatum 10 Rumania
demanding the evacuation Of Bcssarabia
Forty-cight hours have been given the
RumAnianS 10 comply.
Tho Spanish parliament has been dis
solved by King Alfonso and new "lcc-
tions set for June |. according 10 re-
ports received In London from the Span
sh capital.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-03

BY 1ield 1Earahal vtscount french Of
xprcs, K P. o. u, otc., Copyright 1918
by the New York Horald Co., Regis
tered IN Canada In Accordance With
the Copyright Act Copyrighted In
Great Brtta1n- Copyrighted 1919 by
Hon ptrton. ntSdip CO.
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With q total Of only S,612,2oo
secured Of tho nearly SIX million
quota for Ohio county, the Victory
Liberty 1onn compa4Sners have
strenuous wesk In prospect IN their
determination to put the sunScf1p-
t4cns up to tho marx assigned. Here
tS tho latest total:
Precinct committees. 8 7a7I2co
$4,000 Club
Prov. report. .Ss5o,ooo
wow members. 22S, 600 s7s,ooe-
SotA .9A'o@>r<eOS
Good prcYress is being made in
W-heelings and Ohio countys battle to
reach the allot ted six million quota in
,hc drive for the Victory Liberty loan.
but even better work must be accom- :
plishcd If tho city and county arc 10
90 over tho typ. Tn" latest total is
S1.s12.onn. of which precinct commit
teces have contributed $4,000 and
tho $25.o0n Club sST5.00n. The s25.ooo
club reported nine new members Fri
day as follows:
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HANCOCK COUNTY,
OVER 1l.)|R|I
IN THIS STATE

It was announced officially last night;
that Hancock county had gone over th4s
top in the fifth Liberty loan driyeS
Weirton. Chester. Newell and New Cums'
bcrland all made big contributions
Hancock is the first West .YirEin3A:
county in the Cleveland federal resefye;
district to reach its quota Fl. " y.
CLEVELAND, May 3-The fourth
federal reserve district Victory loan.
sales had reached a total Of 92373,130s-s
900 tonight This is slightly ahead OF
the schedule set during tho previous
loan campaign.
Fifty-eight communities were sddAj
to the honor roll today. including FayEs
ettc and Leslie counties. Kentucky and,
Hancock county. West Virginia ,:S -. -
Total subscriptions in Cleveland To-
night were $33.6s5.o00. st,SS5s. -.
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Sure Well Finish The Putting Liberty Loan "O the
'W!SS.

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T~Wa ~ ~
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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-09-27
Los graduates de Ia Uni
VGrSidad de PENNSYLVANIA


Anoche, -se reunieron en- la oficina
del doctor J. Lorenzo Casalduc los gra-
duados de la Universidad de Pennsyl-
vania residences en- la localidad para
cambiar impresiones y yer de consti-
tuirse en- sociedad todos los residen-
tes en- Puerto Rico que hayan cursado
sus estudios en- dicha Universidad.
La idea fu6 acogida con entusiasmo
por todos los concurrentes, tomandose
Ell acuerdo de convocar' en- fecha pro-
xima todos los de la isla una
magma asamblea para aprobar los es-
tatutos Y reglamento por que ha de
regirse La sociedad, nonbrar la directi-
va, y tratar todos los asuntos que pue-
dan ser presentados su consideration.
Sc procedi6 votaci6n para una
directiva provisional, La que qued6 cons
tituida en- la forma siguiente:.
DR.. Alvarez vald6s, Presidente; DR..
j. Lzo. Casalduc, vice. -Presiderite; doc
tor Garcia Cabrera Tesorero; doctor
Jose Vicente, Vocal; Doctor Toro Her
nandez, Secretario.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-09-27
'Bo|Otin HiSt6riCO de PtO. Rico

Nuestro amigo ilustrado colabora-
lor ell DR.. Cayetano g. Y Toste, Histo-
:iador de P. R., nos. remite un ejem-
,,ar del "Boletin Hist6rico de Puerto
2ico'' correspondence a los meses de
itilio y agosto.
Como siempre, viene muy interesado
repleto de selecto y escogido mate
ial hist6rico y literario.
He aqui ell sumario:
Quien fue el primer espafiol que vic
Terra de America, por Cayetano Coll y
Tos.e; Documentos para la historic de
Ia esclavitud en- Puerto Rico, originates
facilitados por don Pedro Elzaburu;
Puertorriquefos ilustres, por Ell doctor
Coll Toste; Un viejo Patricia, por Ell
aismo autor; Fundaci6n de la libreta
de jornaleros. tornado de archivo parti-
cular deleseior Coll Toste; Memorials
del general Sanz, del mismo archivo, y
Homemade a Roman Baldorioty de Cas-
tro despues de su muerte.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-09-27
ACeVedO COTTeTa eI IuneS
de San Juan a MdyaguGz

Ell corredor portorriquelo Herninio
Acevedo Sc propone efectuar una larga
carrera Ell pr6ximo lunes, partierdo de
San Juan y negando hasta Mayaguez.
Acevedo ira acompaiado del atleta Je-
sts PA Calder6n, ex-soldado del ejerci
to de los Estados Unidos.
Ambos corredores anunciaran por
los pueblos de la ruta, ell triunfo de
los tabaqueros en- su dltimo movimien-
to huelguista.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-09-27
EI tabaCO de Puerto Rico
EN- los EStadOS UnidOS

Es indudable que Ell tabaco de Puer
to Rico tiene gran aceptacion en- los
mercados de los Estados Unidos, pues
pesar de que escaseo bastante Ell ciga-
rro de manufacture portorriquefia en-
los mercados americanos durante los me
ses que dur6 la gran huelga de torce-
dores, los fumadores del continente pi-
den con mas insistencia que nunca Ell
rico producto boricua. La "Porto Rican
American Tobacco Co. ha recibido
grandes 6rdenes, y, mientrss Sc despa-
chan estas, las fabricas trabajaran sin
descanso. Sc nos notifca, ademas, que
la compafia recibira muchas 6rdenes
que la compafia despachara Immediate
mente.
La perspective es halagiiefia. Tras de
la tempestad viene la calma. Tras de la
huelga, las grsndes 6rdenes.
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TRIBUNAL MUNICIPAL

Jose Felix, por infraccion la ley
de autos. Absuelto.
Ada Van Norman, por escandalo.
Absuelto.
M. 3. Sosa, por infracci6n la ley
de autos. Ahsuelto.
Diego Rivera Y Jose con6e, por es-
candalo Cinco d6lares cada uno.
Jose Lopez, Tsidoro Quinones, Nor
berto Lopez y Ricardo veintidos, por
jugar 10 prohibido. Cinco d6lares a
,ada uno.
Nicolas E. Gond Ramon Diaz, por
escandalo. Absueltos.
Eduardo Dimas, por escandalo. Tres
lolares.
Enrique Gonzalez, por infracci6n a
a ley de autos Cinco d6lares.
Maria Pizarro, por escandalo. Alb
suelto.
Vicente RAMS, por infracci6n la
ley de autos Cinco d6lares.
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glIyOsts a. eA1Lr CALL. -

cion, trato de dominar ell ''home base.
Como el "fy ball" fue tornado por ell
cleft fielder, dicho corredor no tuvo
tempo para retornar la 3a. base y
tocarla; la bola fue lanzada a dicha
Ga. base, habiendo, por cnsiguiente,
sido el referido corredor declarado
''out" por el "Chief Umpire, que es
este servidor, y, por tanto, resuelto
un double play. Tai decision. que
fue dada en- justicia, fue protestada
por. los jugadores de dicho team ''Vi-
rocacao" que abandonaron sus res
pectivas bases, para ir en- tropel a
dscutirme mi decision. Entonces al
gunos exaltados del publico invade
ron la "Liga", siguiendo el ejemplo
de los "Virocacaos". Con tai decision,
una argolla fue anotada al visiting
club, y no estando conformes con
esa decision, no quisieron continuar
ell juego Yo, cumpliendo con 10 que
prescribe la Seccion 2 de la Regla 26
OCA OISlcl OCl DaSC
ball', declare "un forfeited game" a
favor del team "Old Red Flag" Fl
Ell "score" de ambas novenas cuando
ocurrio el incidente era, como sigue:
"VIROCACAO" O 90 / 600 % 0
GOLD RED FLAG 5000 0iO01x
He lamentado de veras tales inciden
tes, pero desde un principle tuve que
llamarles la atencion los jugadores
del "Virocacao", porque ellos, en-
pleando tacticas para retardar v ga
mar el juego todo trance, pudieron
ocasionar colisiones entire los muchos
"fans".
Desde que estuve como estudiante
de la Normal de Puerto Rico, vengo
desempenando la plaza de "Umpire",
y nj ell Army, nj ell "Rio- Piedras",
nj el famoso "Mayaguez", etc, han
tenido la mas leve queja por una de-
cision dada por mi.
Soy, su muy afmo- y S. S.
Gabriel Sicard6
Chief Umpire.
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Tripu|antGS aCuSa-
dos de aSeSinatO

Los siet.s tripulantes de la goleta
William H. Summer que naufrago
al hacer la travesia de Puerto Rico a
Nueva York, han sido arrestados por
orden de las autoridades Federales de
la Carolina del Sur. Sc les acusa de
haber dado muerte al captain de la
goleta, Robert E.. Cochrane. Los acu-
sados pertenecen a la raza de color.
Uno de ellos Charles Macy, hizo
circular la version de que ell captain
SO habia suicidado por el desastre acae
cido la. goleta que estaba bajo su
rnando, la cual hacfa su primera ira
vesia.
Las autoridades federales no Sc cre-
yeron satisfechas con las declaracio-
nes de Lacey y ordenaron que Sc abrie
ra una investigation. Las circunstan-
cias que rodeaban la misteriosa muer-
te del captain despertaron sospechas,
Sc cree que hay pruebas circunstan-
ciales sufcientes para acusar los tri-
pulantes de la goleta de asesinato.
La embarcacion qued6 totalmente
lestruida a consecuencias del desastre,
pero Sc cree que ell cargamento podra
jalvarse.
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Ell posta Bricsho Ortsga

Aver tarde embarco en- Ell vapor "Ca-
:acas'' que salio con rumbo a Venezue-
a, ell brillante poeta venezolano don
Rafael Briceno Ortega, a quien fueron
a despedir al muelle numerosos amigos
J admiradores.
Ell poeta Bricefio, en- dias pasados, ha
bia determinado marchar a la Habana,
oero segln el mismo manifesto aver q
varios amigos en- ell "Hotel Continon-
tai" ,debidO varias cartas de famiiia-
res suyos que estan en- Venezuela, sc
ha visto obhgado a regresar urgent smell
te su pals.
Ell sefior Bricefio nos dijo que tiene
en- perspectiva volver Puerto RICO en-
viaje de recreo, ell pr6ximo aiio.
Feliz viaje.
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La hueIga no
Surgira pOr ahOra
continuation de la pagina 1.

continuation de la pagina 1.
"Darragh de Lancey, Marina and
Dock Industrial.
Relation Division, Washington.
Necesito saber 81 Junta Local de
Puerto Rico tiene autoridad para in
tervenir en- una huelga de trabajadores
de muelles. Instruya sus hombres
aqm para que den los pasos para pre-
venir huelga.
Julio Aybar, --Arbitro.'
''Mr. Thomas v. o. connor.
Buffalo, N. Y.
Uniones de Puerto Rico en- asam-
blea suplican usted tome acci6n So
bre sus peticiones sobre mejores sala-
rios. Companies no contestaron. LA
huelga sera Ell ultimo recurso. Suplico
listed Sc comunique con presidentc
Gompers. pidiendole incluya un HON
bre de nuestra International en- la CO.
mission de la Federation para investi-
gar asuntos obreros de Puerto Rico.
Haga 10 mejor.-Diego r, Baez.'
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Las TeIefOnistas y
ell SaIario MinimO
UNA CoNFERENCIA CON MR.. PAUL
G.. DE LA RIvIERE

Aver a las diez y media Gle la ma
mana Mr.. Paul G.. de la Riviere; de
la 'fPorto Rico General Telephone Co..,
celebr6 una conferencia con ell Jefe
del Departamento del Trabajo, senior
Honore, acerca de la ley del salario
minimo. .ss-
Todas las telefonistas de plantilla
reciben actualmente salaries superio-
res a los que sefiala la ley como mini
mum, pero existen algunas telefonis-
tas suplentes ques solo trabajan varias
horas al dia.
La compafiia alega que la ley del
salario minimo dsbs ser in'.srpretada
en- Ell sentido Go que estas opsrarias
Sc les pague, por las pocas horas que
trabajan al dia, razon de seis d6lares
semanales.
La opinion del senior Honore, segln
manifestations que pudo oir un re-
porter de Ell MUNDo, es eontraria a
este cri..erio y no seran admitidas ira
bajar en- la central de telefonos ope-
re- rias que no reciban un dollar diario
como minimum, aunque solo trabajen
un par de horas al dia. La ley esta-
blece que despues de cierto periodo las
aprendizas pasan a ser operarias EN-
FoRMA, caen dentro de la legisla-
cicn obrera.
La disparidad de pareceres entire
patronos y obreros acerca de la in
terpretaci6n de la ley es tan marca-
da, que va Sc han .presentado once de-
nuncias en- el Tribunal de Distrito. 81
Ia opinion emitida por los Tribuna-
les de distrito no es satisfactoria a
ambss parties, los casos seran llevados
al Tribunal Supreme, cuyas vacaciones
terminan ell mes eutrants.
Las opiniones de los consultores jul
ridicos de Uusticia no Sc han publica-
do ain.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-09-27
Una abOgadd dOminiCana
en- un ruidOSO pTOCeSO

Informan de Santo Domingo que ell
director del LISTIN DIARIo demand6
ante los tribunales al director de Ell,
TEMPO, acusandole del delito de difa-
macion.
Ell director de Ell TEMPO, Luis Ber
nard, compareci6 ante el tribunal oir
Ia acusacion, siendo defendido por la
ilustrada senorita Ana Teresa Parada,
licenciada en- derecho, quien produjo
ana defensa que ha sido muy celebra-
da entire los PROFESSIONALS.
Junto con la sefiorita Parada forma-
ron ell consejo de la defenEa los doctores
y licenciados don America Lugo, Enri-
que Henriquez y Armando Perez Per-
domo
Es la primera vez que la senorita
Parada concurre ante los tribunales en-
defensa de una causa de caracter crimi
nal.
Ell senior Bernard recibi6 grandes ma
nifestaciones de sinpatia de la sociedad
dominicana. FL tribunal dictara su fallc
en- pr6xima audiencia.