El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-12
All bells throughout Germany sound
dedth-knollS as a mark of grief
because OF crushing peace terms
Cubdns nominate Jose Miguel Gomez
and Rafael MontalvO as rival candida
teS for Presidency of Republic,

BERLIN, May 12.-Public feeling is running high in
this city and the whole Of Germany against the Peace
treaty such as proposed at Versailles to the penpoencia
res of Germany. The newspapers charge President
Wilson with preaching thing and doing another Yes
ter day all churches in Germany oed their bells announc
ing death, all day long sign Of protest against the
terms proposed by the Allies The government of Ebert
RECEIVING messages Of sympathy from all over the country
and protesting against the accptances of those terms
VERSAILLES Brokdorff Rantzau Chief Ger
man delegate has forwarded to Frances Minister of Fo-
reign Relations three notes protesting against the terms
lot Treaty The contents Of these have not been
made public but the general opinion in France is that
attention should be paid to protests but simply go ahead
and obtain from Germany sufficient guarantees against
another war.
VERSAILLES Yesterday the German delegates
attended religious services in several churches and later
Germany, with dispatches for Ebert and it is the belief
that no step will be taken until word is received from
those delegates.
PARASITIC Dutch Legation here advises that the
Gove1nment of Holland has received from the Allied Po
wers requests for the Kasers extradon The legation
does rot say however, what the Of his country
has been or will be to such request.
PAR1S.-A special mission has arrived in this city,
from Abslna, with the purpose of congratulating the
Allies for the triumph obtained Germany and her
associates. similar mission has been dispatched bv
Absnia to Rome London and Washington The Abisi-
mans are delighted with the welcome accorded to them
10y the city of Paris
MADRiD-The last cabinet meeting presided by the
King is the object of lively in all political cir
cles 1t is said that Baura explained n extenso his poll
ca program and King Aphonse and the Ministers found
H worthy of immediate approval congratulatng the Pre-
ier on the spot The buletng handed by the Minister Of
the Interior to the Press says only that the Government
counts with the support of the King and public opinion
MADRID.-At a meeting of republicans and socialists
which took place at the Casa del Pueblo Peoples HaD
both parties decided to vote together at the next elections
when they expect to win considerable number of seats
in the cortes" "The left block has been formed-say
"I4erroux the famous Republican leader-and before
appealing to extreme measures wish to exhaust all
illegal MEANS such afforded by these elections, whose
Honesty is advertised by the government"
OVIEDO.-NeWs received from the neghbouring town
of Don Fadrque to the effect that the residents Of
the place. desperate because of the high prices prevailing
for all foodstuffs attacked several grocery stores The
Civil Guard tried to reestablsh order but it stoned
by the crowd upon which the guards then fired killing
five and woundng twelve. The infu1iated mob then
charged the guards overpoWered and dsarmed the and
lock them up in the towns JAIL from which later troops
rushed to the place rescued them Some arrests have
been made.
HAVANA.-The Cuban Liberal Party designated yes
terday Jose Miguel Gomez Candidate for President of
the Republic, and Alfredo Zayas as Vicepresdent Co.
has been already President of Cuba and Zayas Vice
president.
notwithstanding to reliable reports, the Conser-
yative Party has nominated General Rafael Montavo
Candidate for the Presidency of the Repubibc He is
very popular and will have have the support of the best
elements of the country.
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