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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
HUGE SUGAR MILL SHIPPED.
LILO Ton Machine Largest Ever
Sold in Argentina.

An interesting Indication of the favor
able progress being made by American
machinery manufacturers in securing a
firm foothold in South American mar
kets is reflected In the recent sale by
the Fulton Iron Works Company Of St.
Louis, Mo, OF the largest cane sugar
mill that has ever been shipped 70 the
Argentine Republic, by either Ameri-
can or foreign manufacturers.
The mill will weigh ITO tons. 1t
has a rated daily grinding capacity
ranging from 400 to $500 tons OF the
hard Java type of cane grown in the
Argentine The production possible
from this grinding capacity win run
from $4,000 to 100000 pounds OF raw
sugar for every working day OF twenty
four hours
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
MEN0CAL MAY COME HERE.
Cuban President Seeks Conference
with Wilson.

HAVANA, Cuba, Sept. 21.-President
Menocal is endeavoring to obtain per-
mission from the Cuban Congress to
visit the United States for the purpose
OF comforting with President Wilson on
number Of matters. The President
may not leave Cuba under the constitu-
ton, but it Is believed that Congress
will give the necessary permission.
The object OF President MenocaPs
visit to the United States is to present
objections to President Wilson against
the change in the electoral laws of Cuba,
which Cen Crowder has been working
on in that country Also he wishes the
United States to end it's labors as fiscal
adviser to the island.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
GOVERNMENT JOINS
IN COLOMBIA BANK
Minister of Treasury to Super
Use It's Affairs.

BoooTA, Colombia. Sept 2O.--The es-
adjustment of semi-governmental
tank has been announced by the secre-
,ary OF the Treasury of the Republic
With the approval of the President.
The banks that will be associated with
the new institution are the Bank of Boz
gotta, the Bank of Colombia, the bank
e Dugan and Lopez the Hipotecario OF
Colombia, all of which with the excep-
ton of the Bank of Dugan and Lopez
are situated in the city Of Bogota.
Payment for shares in the new bank
must be made in Colombian gold. Eng
fish and American and only those bafiS-
Ing institutions whose paid up capital
equal certain amount which remains
TO be fixed will be admitted to MEM
bership. IBg
The bank is prohibited from acqulr-
ing its own shares negotiating them or
1t execute operations of an industrial
charao n that do not conform to the
bylaws of the institution.
The board of directors of the bank
will fix interest rates within limit OF
10 per cent. annually. These rates may
be changed at any time as long as they
remain within the 10 per cent. limit,
and II It is found necessary to increase
them owing to a crisis the surplus would
go into the conversion fund. atdL
The bank must have on deposit with
the Government at least 40 per cent.
OF the deposits It shall also have the
power to issue bills in denominations
Of 81 to 800. Nss
As soon as the bank is established
it will enter into contract with the
Government for the taking over of the
powers of the conversion board. which
will then cease to exist. The Minister
of tha Traa e1Iry has flIll powara IN etf-
pervise the operations Of the bank and
to have a report of the state ofisits
dnances. The administration of the
bank will be in the hands of a gem
eral board Of shareholders, an executive
board and a manager .EoT
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
South American
Shipping Notes

Declaring that the American merchant
marine constitutes a tremendous peril to
the Brazilian shipping trade Macedo
Soares, o Deputy In the Brazilian Congress,
has Issued a warning TO the country In an
article in 20 Imparcial." with the heading
THE American Peril"
The article recites the actual conditions
of the merchant marine of the American
continent and declares that the Increase
of the United States shipping power Will
mean the destruction of the Brazilian
shipping marine. Soares points out the
necessity on the part of the Brazllians to
give all possible assistance to Brazilian
companies. Unless immediate measures
are taken, he says, all that Will be left of
the Brazilian merchant marine will he a
small number OF coastwise vessels capable
only of running from one local port TO
another.
The Peruvian Hygienic High Commission
IN a communication to the Peruvian Steam
ship Company objects to the oompRny'l
withdrawal of Its service from the ports
Of Payta owing 10 the prevalence in that
port Of yellow fever. on the ground that
as long as the steamer remains at least a
mile from the port there would be NO
danger OF communicating the disease to
the passengers
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Proud of Historic Telescope.


CARACAS, Venezuela, Sept. 20.-Loeal
historical students are evincing much
interest in the recent presentation to
me National Museum by Gen. ]. ".
Gomez Of the telescope used by Gen.
Bolivar in his campaigns which brought
ABOUT the liberation of Colombia. This
valuable memento OF the Liberator has
Deeh placed on exhibition and has at
racted considerable attention in con-
hection with the celebration OF the ami
NeTsary Of the Battle OF Boyaca, which
gave independence to Colombia.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
CALLAO UNDER QUARANTINE.
Precautions Taken to Guard
Against Yellow Fever.

LIMA, Peru. Sept. 1s.-The port OF
callao has been placed under quaran-
tine as a precautionary measure against
the yellow fever that is raging in other
ports on the west coast of South
America, The passengers arriving on
the steamship Urubamba were detained
on board pending a rigid investigation
by the Peruvian medical officers con-
corning the prevalence of the fever on
board the steamship.
Passengers from Colon, Balboa and
ports between Eten and Salaverry were
permitted to land. while those from
Guayaquil were compelled to remain on
the ship under medical observation dur
ing the quarantine. Passengers from
Payta, where the yellow fever has been
reported. were also compelled to remain
on board the steamer for six days.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Spain Active in Argentina.

BuENos AYREs, Sept. 20.-Spanish
commercial activity which has been pro-
nounced here during the war and since
the close of the struggle has been pro-
ductive of results. A company capital
ICED at 500, 900, 900 has been formed by
Spanish interests to develop the trade
between this country and Spain. The
company plans to establish regular lines
OF steamships between Argentina and
Europe, to establish credit facilities and
to develop the interchange of products
between the two regions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
FIGHT ON LOCUSTS
PLANNED IN BRAZIL
Other Countries Promise Co
operation in Crusade.

Rio DE JANIbRo, Sept. 21.-An organ
lied movement to combat the locust
which has ravaged practically every
country in South America south of the
Equator, has been launched by the
Minister of Agriculture of tho Brazilian
Government.
Through the Minister of Foreign Re-
;ations the Minister of Agriculture has
invited the Governments of Argentina,
Uruguay. Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru and
Colombia to participate in a South
American agricultural convention for
the purpose of considering and adopt
ing measures to exterminate the locust.
The Governments to whom the message
was directed have agreed to cooperate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Argentina Satisfied with Treaty.

BuENos AYREs, Sept. 81. - Consider
able favorable comment is being heard
in this city regarding the arbitration
treaty between Colombia and Argentina.
Work toward the drawing up of the
treaty was started in 1911 by DR.. Naon
when he was in Venezuela participat-
ing in the celebration of the hundredth
anniversary of Venezuelan independence
and was continued during the next year
at Washington. where the treaty was
finally drawn up between the Argentine
and Colombia representatives. 1t has
now been ratified by the Colombian Gov
eminent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
PROTECTION FOR GOATS.
Venezuela stops Slaughter OF
Animals for Hides.
Special correspopdencs to The Sun.

SAN FELIPE. Venezuela, Sept. 19.-The
high prices paid for goat skins in the
last few months has so stimulated the
slaughter of these animals that the Gov
eminent has become worried lest the in
dustry should be entirely wiped out II
has therefore promulgated decree pro-
hibiting the killing of females for such
period as 1t shall seem best to insure
the necessary restocking of the goat
ranges.
Goat skins are ordinarily used chiefly
for the making u receptacles used in the
shipment Of aguardiente, native rum and
alcohol, but the world scarcity of leather
has caused considerable export trade
in goat hides for other purposes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
FIND GOLD IN SONORA.
Lack of Water Hampers Develop
ment of Deposits.

GuAYMAs, Mexico. Sept 21.-rhe dis
coyery of gold deposits in the district OF
Altar, west OF Magdalena and Santa
Ana, In the State of Sonora, has caused
considerable excitement In this region
Tho best deposits have been discovered
near Sauqui, northeast of He-mosillo.
Only the lack OF water has prevented a
great rush Of gold seekers to this re-
eion. Water must be carted in automo'
biles or by mules.
The development OF the district Is
also being retarded by the depredations
OF rowing bands OF robbers. who fall
upon the miners occasionally and take
away their savings.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Takes Up Immigration Problem.

BUENos AYREs. Sept 20.-The Min
lister of Foreign Relations of the republic
OF Uruguay has arrived in this city for
the purpose of conference with Presi-
dent Irigoyen. The conference will deal
with proposed legislation relative to the
immigration problem that Argentina,
Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil are now
studying.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
PURE WATER FOR CUMANA.
Prevalence of Disease Causes Cow
eminent to Act.

GUIANA, Venezuela. Sept 21.-The
prevalence of intestinal and other dis
eases the origin of which is attributed
to impure drinking water has caused
the Government authorities to take
steps to secure a sanitary water supply
for this port.
No announcement has been made as
yet as to what will be done, but the
city officials have promised that the
matter will be given serious considera-
ton. Cumana ~ one of the more i'm
portant coasting ports to the east OF
Barcelona.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Chilean Diplomats Mother Dead.

SANTIAGO. Sept 20.-The mother of
Augustin Edwards, Minister of Chile to
England and owner of the group of
newspapers in this country known as
the Mercmios, died in this city after n
long Illness. Mrs Edwards was ac-
lively engaged in public affairs and al
ways took the lead in movements in
which the interests of the women Of
Chile were involved.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
spain Seek. Venezuelan Cotton.

CARACAS, Venezuela, Sept. 20.-An at
tempt Is being made by the local Span
ish Consul TO interest Venezuela cot
ton exporters in tina Spanish trade. Spain
imports some $40,000,000 worth of raw
cotton annually. and in accordance with
the Spanish efforts to build up a trade
with Latin America every effort is now
being made, to divert the Venezuelan
cotton shipments from the United States,
France and England to Spain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Chile to Relieve Food Shortage.

sANTIAoo, Chile. Sept. 21.-The Minis
yer OF the Navy has issued a decree
authorizing the use OF the transport An
gamos for the purpose Of bringing in
1000 from the southern provinces to Val
psraiso for distribution to the people at
cost prices The transport will also be
used In the carrying OF foods from FOR
sisn countries 10 Chile. This Is part OF
me programme OF the Gillian Govern
ment TO relieve the food shortage that il
causing much trouble In Chile.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Passport Policy More Liberal.

The State Department has announced
a more liberal policy In the g.anting
OF passports to travellers into the Mex
lean republic according TO a message
from former Ambassador Fletcher to
the President OF the Pan-American Con-
sular Association OF Chicago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Paraguay worI,men to Meet.

AsUNcIoN, Paraguay, Sept. 21.-The
study of the high cost of living will be
the principal work of the congress of
'workmen Of the republic which will
gather here this coming week Resolu-
tlons asking for immediate remedy of
the situation will be adopted and pre-
sented to the Government.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Japan Negotiating Treaty.

MoNrEvIDEo, Sept. 21.-The Japanese
Government is negotiating commercial
treaty with Uruguay which is expected
TO be signed within few days, The
treaty is along similar lines as those
which Japan has made with Ecuador
and Chile.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22

The Mercantile Bank or Shs Americas
of this city announces the opening of a
branch of the Banco Mercantil Amer
icano de Colombia at Bucaramanga,
which makes the ninth branch of its
affiliate In Colombia.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Mexicans show Gratitude.

when President Wilson called the
Americans out of Mexico handful of
Americans were In charge of n mine
hundred miles back from the coast of
the State of Sinaloa. When reports
reached their village that American SOL
diers had entered Mexico and were muir
dering men. women and children, much
excited several hundred OF the natives
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
influenza Alarm. Montevideo.

MoNrEvIDEo. Sept. s1.-Inhuenza cases
are reappearing In this city at an alarm
ing rate and the medical authorities are
taklAg the most drastic measures pos
slble to combat the spread Of tho
disease,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
oaruso on to Mexico.

Enrique Caruso, the great tenor, has
left for Mexico city, where he will en-
gage In ten performances. caruso will
receive $1,000 each night which is the
highest price ever paid singer in Mex
leo city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
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Then begin NOW to study Kroeh's Pro-
Kroeh's How to Think in Spanish teaches
you how to Speak. Read and Write Span
ish correctly, $3.50. Similar books . IN
French, s1.00--in German, s1.bo. order
through your own Bookseller or from
LLOYD ADAMS NOBLE, Pub, al w.
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22

Brazil Removes Mail Censorship.
RIO DE JANIERo, Sept. 20,-The Gov
erlment of Brazil has discontinued the
OF the mails.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
Latin American Holidays

FURNISHED by the Guaranty Trust
Company of New York;
THERE is a holiday In Dominican
Republic and Peru Wednes-
L day, September "a. This is
mentioned as reminder TO those
who transact business by cable.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22
NEW BRITISH ENJOYS
TO SOUTH AMERICA
Britain Names Also Ambassa-
dor to Japan.

LONDON, Sept. 21.-oflcial announce
ment is made of the appointment OF Sir
Charles N. E. Eliot as British Ambassa-
dor to Japan.
Other appointments in the diplomatic
service announced include Sir Milne
Cheetham as Minister to Peru and Ecua-
dor, and Dayrell NJ. Crackanthrope as
Minister to Guatemala. Honduras, Mica
ragua and Salvador,
Sir Charles Eliot was former Commits
sioner and Commander in Chief for the
British East Africa protectorate; agent
and Consul General at Zanzibar, Secre-
tary of the British Embassy in Wash
ington and British High Commissioner
to Samoa,
Sir Milne Cheetham has been Coun-
cillor of Embassy at Cairo since 1911.
He has been In the British diplomatic
service since 1894. Mr.. Crackanthorpe.
whose wife is a daughter of the late
Gen. Daniel E. Sickles of New York, is
we'll known in the United States. He
was attached to the British Embassy III
Washington In 1900 and has held nu-
merous diplomatic posts. He was in
charge of the British Legation in Athens
in 1917 at the time OF the abdicaton OF
King Constantine OF Greece.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-22

MEXICO-German merchants have al
ready taken advantage Of the recent
raising of commercial restrictions by
placing Important orders IN Germany.
During the war various German drug
and hardware stores were obliged to
stock heavily with foreign goods, as they
were unable to obtain merchandise from
the usual source.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-26
Dempsey Gets Charm
Of Victory From a
MINNEAPOLIS Maiden

Toledo, May 2e.-Jack Dempsey has
received a letter from a woman ad-
mirer in Minneapolis in which was
enclosed a charmed stone"
The little blue stone is marked
with gold spots. which she says will
carry Jack through TO victory over
Willard if he carries it with him.
The letter follows:
"Mr. Jack Dempsey:
A l am interested in the big bout
which is take place soon, a thought
came to me to send you the stone of
success which I received from India
four years ago. I carry it wherever 1
go and know what failure is.
Now. l think Willard has had his
share, and believe me you win and
not half try. Now your time has
Take it and wear it on your
person until the big day, and, if i'm
possible to keep it on your person,
let your helper carry it that day.
But our helper must have It at
the ringside. You will keep conf
dence, gain strength, and success is
yours. But, after winning, send it
right back to me. The championship
is yours.
Your interested friend,
MISS HATTIE BOUGHTON."
There is a Hattie Boughton living
at 309 Third avenue south, according
to the Minneapolis city directory.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-26
Sports
FIRST GAME IN
CITY LEAGUE
THlSEVENlNC
Schedule Of Fifteen Games
Has Been Ar
ranged.

The first game in the City league
will be played tonight at $50 when
the Western Electrics will cross bats
with the Congress Candy nine. A
arranged. The game tonight will be
played at tho diamond near the golf
links off of Belmont
The constitution used last year has
been adopted for this seasons play
with a new ruling added that a small
fee be charged each team, the money
to be used for the Durpose of purchas-
ing equipment and pay necessary ex-
penses.
The schedule:
May 2S-Western Electric VS.. Con-
gress Candy.
May 2S-Banks VS.. Herald.
May 30-Electricians VS.. Great
Northern.
June western Electric vs.. Banks
June 4-Congress Candy VS.. Elec-
June e-Herald VS.. Great North
ern.
June Blanks VS.. Electricians.
June 11-Congress Candy vs.. Great
Northern.
June 1s-western Electric VS..
June 1S-congress Candy VS..
June 1s-western Electric vs. Elec-
tricians.
June 2O-Banks VS.. Great North
ern.
June 2s-Western Electric VS..
Great Northern.
June 25-Congress Candy VS..
June 27-Herald VS.. Electricians.
Constitution Adopted.
The constitution that will govern
the league this year is as follows:
Article Name.
This organization shall be known as
the City Baseball League of Grand
Forks, N. D.
Article 2-Object
The organization Of men interested
in playing amateur baseball and the
promotion of clean sport under prop
err direction.
Article 3-Organization.
The Physical committee and physi-
cal director of the Young Mems
Christian association shall constitute
the executive board of management
with power to select and appoint such
assistants as they see fit and decide
all important matters and protests
which may arise during the life of
the league.
Article 4-Teams and Players
Any man e the age of II shall
be eligible to play on a team. Per-
sons desiring to become members of
teams shall advise the physical direc-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-26
tor of the r. NJ. G. A. of such desire
with a statement of his preference IS

tor of the Y. NJ. G. A. Of such desire
with a statement of his preference as
to position or positions on a team.
Six managers shall be appointed for
the purpose of dividing all players
into teams; each of such managers to
act as a manager Of one of the am
Each individual team shall have the
right to select it's own captain who
may or may not be the manager
thereof. Zach team may select it's
name subject however, to the ap-
prevail of the executive board.
Rules.
/. A manager or captain of each
team shall act as the official repre-
sentative thereof and may meet with
the executive board on any matter
concerning his team or the league.
2. Any player who wishes to play
with any other team must get the
written release of the official repre-
sentative Of his team and present 1t to
the executive committee.
8. All cams must be in their posi-
tons Is minutes after time of game
is called and if not, the umpires shall
decide the score 9 to 0 in favor of
the team present and, ready to play
at the end of above time.
4. The games shall consist of Z
innings. but if -four or more have
been played when rain or darkness
NSoAo h> "tAAAS VI SlAS
game. such game shall be considered
completed, otherwise to be played at
the end Of the schedule as a post
poned game.
5. Profane language and ungentle-
manly conduct will not be tolerated
and it is the duty Of the umpire, as
sisted by the managers and captains,
to enforce this rule by suspension
from the game if\ Unnecessary.
s. The captains of the various
teams shall act as umpires of games
in which their teams are not interest,"
ed, as determined by the committee
side umpire satisfactory to both teams
be secured.
Z. Games shall be called at $3.50
p. m.
8. All games shall be played as
scheduled unless declared postponed
on accounted weather conditions and
darkness.
.. All postponed games will be re-
scheduled after which they will be
considered as scheduled games and
the rules will govern these games in
the same manne in which the regu-
larly scheduled games are controlled.
Ground Rules
10. One base on overthrow or pas
sed ball at first and home on all
games. 81.
II. All tie games to be counted as
games played and not to. be further
contested.
IL. An entry fee of $1,000 per
team is required to be paid by the
second week of the schedule, this
money to be used to purchase balls,
equipment and pay all expenses of
the league.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-26
ASSOCIATION.
WIILISTON TO HAVE
GOOD BASEBALL TEAM

williston. N. D., May 2e.-willis-
ton will have a baseball team this
summer and from present indications
1t will be a good one. F. L. Greene
and Joe Cutting have ben named
managers for. the team and a good
lineup Of local players have been re-
porting for practice.
Several games have been scheduled
and a series of games is being planned
for May 20 and 80 to be played at
Williston. Grenora will probobly
play here and perhaps a team from
Sidney will AXE the diamond.
Men who are reporting for prac-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-26
Brazil and Uruguay
Tie in Final Game
OF Football Season

Rio Janeiro, Sunday, May 25.-
Playing in the final game for the
championship of South America, the
football teams representing Brazii and
Uruguay battled to a tie here today.
the score being 2 to 2. The game
was played in the rain. Another con-
test will be played during the GINNING
week. Brazil today won the water
polo championship. defeating the Ur-
uguayan team by a score of IL to o.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-05-26
LAKOTA TEAM FORMS

First Game viii Be Played Sunday
With Grand Forks Independents.
Lakota, N. D. May 26.-The La
kota Baseball club is organizing a
strong team and will open their sea-
son in a game with the Grand Forks
Independents in Grand Forks on
Sunday. June 1.
Lakota has several home talent
made to secure a pitcher and two
or three infielders to strengthen the
team.