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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-11-23
ANTE Ell COMISIONADO
FEDERAL

La Sala dc despacho del Comlslo,
uado de les Estados Unidos en- esta
ciudad. senior Lie. Edwards, Sc vic
aver bastante concurrida, pues des-
filaron ante el individuos POI
distintos delitos, a los que fue nece-
sario examinar para poder fijarles
su responsibilities Y la fianza res
p~ectiva.
Di6 principle la audiencia con Ia
comparecencia de IN acusaGo de quien
Sc dice que vendia alcohol a los sol
dadGs uniformados Y adcmas tenia
cstablccida Ia venta de licores into
Xicanlcs cen p~rcp6sitos de fomentar
la embriaguez. Este seIor renuncio
a su eXanen Y e~ntonces el Comislo-
nadc lie flo dc una vez Ia fianza de
trcscientos pesos por ell primer case
V de doscientos por ell segundo, las
cuales deposit6 desde luego, quedan-
do en- librtad para esperar a Ia Cote
Federal en- su proXimo periodo de Sc
stones.
Con identica ~acusacion que ell an
terror, compareci0 despues el senior
/. T. Manner, siendo su audienc!a y
r~esultados igualeS tambier, pues des-
nu6s de haoer renunciado al eXamen,
oued5 bajo fianza de dos y tresclen-
tos pesos por cada Il de las acusa-
clones que en- su contra sc levantan.
Otro acusado ror venta de alcohol,
fue ell propIctario de n droguerla
siendo segIn' Sc dice, las ventas que
hacia. solo con el proposito de bebi-
da. nero no con ell de ~eXportar el Il
cor. De la misma amer que los an
riores renuEcio al eXamen, siendole
puesta una fianza por 5000 90 que
entcr6 en- el acto, para quedar en- IL
bertad hasta Que la Corte Federal 10
llame cuando Sc reuna proXlmamente.
Do principle la campaiia alberta
contra los que venden a preclos eNor-
bitantes los articulos de prlmera ne
cesidad. Ante Ell referido Comislona-
do comparccieron dos comerrlantes, d
ouienes Sc acusa de haver vendido
azticar a precio e~xagerado, con ell lin
de obtener ganancias mas de las re-
c~ulares. 4 estes individuos no Sc les
iuzg6 desde suego, sino que Sc cito
para la audiencia con este obJeto, pa
IA ell martes Is, del me- en- curse, Sc
1o1sndosele entretanto una fianza de
1000. 90 a cada uno.
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SANTORAL

Domingo, Noviembre $50 &c
Mes. $40 V ultimo D. P. 80 de Nc
viembre. Santos Clemente Papa, Fe-
!icitas O Felicidad y Lucrecia Vngen,
Martires
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In costnmbrc dc "'lngartijcCr.'
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ESTADO DEL TEMPO

Pron6stico del Ob~servatorio rela-
two al tempo para hoy. Nublado.
Lluvias probables. Temperature mi
nina, so a 81. Vientos ligerOs del
Nordeste.
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Como no usar Mata-Zizote, una
medicina pars todcs los enfermos de
Ia piel- pues cura Ell 5 dias o de 10
r~ontrario sc ievuelve su iinporte"
Cuesta sc. porte Tagado. BOTf-
CA DE La CAMPANA, Esquina de
las Gales Santa Rosa y Buena Wis
Ia. San Antonio. Texas. (Adv.1
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LA PRENSA Is ei peTio5'co nexicsro De
mayor circulation Ell 90 S:SaCs UaiGos. y
Fer 10 ,an,U c. nejOr IuTa o. anuac'@I:es.
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Cuando necesite Iioros en- espanol
diriiase 4 Ignacio E. Lozanc. lis n.
Santa rosa. Ave. San Antonio. Tex.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-11-23

me tue presentado un diploma de Ia
administration municipal de la Gu
dad.
No puedo menos dc eXpresar mi re
conocimiento aqui, por los muchos
regalos Y ~presentes que recibi. en-
joyas. ropa de limo. famcsos deslli-
lados meXicanos, una copa de plata,
trabajcs muy curiosos en- concha, y
entire clloS. algunos volUmenes de
historias Y leyendas meXicanas muy
antiques V curiosos, que estimare
siempre como un valioso tesoro.
Cuanydc nos p~reparamos para re-
| Cresar a la ciudad, todos los MEM
bros sc rcuniercn en- hi terraza Gu
bierta de- flores Y nos d~espidieron en-
medic de aclamaciones y ~aplausos.
Los meXicanos son de una raza muy
cfusiva. 10 mismo los %iovenes que
los viejos, cXprcsan sus emociones
con fuertes saludos. Y sacudidas de
mano Y a]gitacion de dedos peculiar
lie Ia genie de csc pals.
La noche sc acarcaba I medida CUE
caminabarlos hacia Ia Ciudad. FL
sol Sc hundi0 en- ell horizonte y por
unos cuantos minutes IN resp!andcr
rojizo Sc rcfle.i6 en- el o~riente dc la
ciudad. Despues la noche, una noche
tropical, descendio rapidamente So
hre n capital. Las luces dc las ca
lies radiaban Ell TODD su cSplendor,
los aparadores de las tiendas Sc veian
iluminados con gran brillo. Mi ca
rruaj2 siCuio por entire las medals
sombras Ge la Alameda. a traves de
! cuyas sombrias Y quotas calleJas
nos diriginos al -Esperanza Iris ,
a donde llegamcs 4 tempo para po-
ncr!ne el traie de Samson.
TAG msdalla dc GRO.
En- UT concerto dado por el Mu-
nicipio. Sc me prcsento II meda!la
he Gro con un certificate enmarca-
| do. pcro aparte de este honor por ell
Que estoy muy reconociGo, 10 que me
urodujc I'm v~erGadero placer, fueron
dos conciertos que los artistas meXi-
canos arreglaron especialmente para
mi. En- el primero, tomaron parte los
artistas l~iricos, Y en- e. segundo, Sc
me do a conocer Ia musica n%acional
de Mexico, con acompanamientos de
Instruments antiques, y varlados
bales. Estos ultimos son coIno los
cspaRoles por su ~caracter, pero con
diferencias Y eXcentricidades pecu-
liares. Estes artistas son les mas
modestos. sencillos Y atrayentes que
he conocido. V algunos de ellos los
recordar6 cor predilecci6n como mis-
amigos.
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Una vista a los baTios bajos.

Una vista a los barrios bojos.
En- las maManas V en- las noches, 81
aire siempre es un POGO fresco, Y
hasta destemplado y ~entonces ,el Pue-
bio indigera So cnvuelve en- gruesas
y cstentosos 2arapes, micAtras que
las classes mis- atlas. usan sobreto-
dos. Para las dicz de la manana el
viento frio dc octubrc deja de ser
mclesto. Y para ei mediodia, Sc sien-
tc ya verdadero calor.
Respecto dc las ccmidas tipicas
meXicanas, no quise por mi partc,
hacer cXpcrimentos, nj fue necesa-
rio para mi someterme a Ia dicta
mexicana. toda vez que el cocincro
de mi amigo. era frances. V q pesar
de mi curiosidad per ell chile con
carnc. los friioles ' demas platillos
del pals. habia lido q TRAFALGAR Y, la
Ia p~rudencia me aconse.io que no
pusiera en- riesgo Ia digestion. La
gallina "a Ia MeXique,' eS 10 mismo
en- la ciudad de Mexico que en- Nue.
va York.
Dcs wees NE di un paseo por las
campinas lie los alrededores. Y en-
una OCCASION ne vesti 4 la meXicana
10 que hizo que no Sc me recono-
ciera facilmente V tome I'm tren cleo
trico para dar una vuelta por les
barrics bajos Y echar una ojeada"
sohre las '~pulqueriaS". que siemprc
cstan llenas de clientes indiganas
con sus anchos sombreros de palma
tejida en- forma de como, y su tiplca
indumentaria aiustada. Estas can
tinas" tienen todas elias nombres
muy <isonantes, tales como Eel Sue
no dc Amor. Las Nananas de A.
bril- V algunos mejores. como LAS
E~mociones." El tren nos llevo a
traves de algunos barrios pobreS en-
los suburbios de Ia ciudad entrando
luego en- el campo, por donde CORE
entire floriGas campiMas y alegres
prados en- donde pasta ell ganado. El
PERIL de atlas montanas Sc deStaca
en- Ell horizonte Y pueden verse a 10
leios. dos hermcsos volcanes. cuyos
nomhres nunca pude ~aprcnder a pro-
nunciar, cubiertos siempre de nieve.
En- uno de esos paseos, nuestro des-
tino era ell Country Cub. una cspa-
ciosa propiedad espanola Ell donde
hay terrenos de golf, tennis. croquet
Y otros deportes, que Sc practican
Dor sus miembros.
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Caruso da q como
sus i~mpreslones
(Viene lie Ia pag. sa.l

donde los naturales del pals van 4
tonar substanciosas comidas Y a DOR
mitar per horas despues de las co.,
sabidas libaciones de licor. ALI Sc
encuentran los jefe& de todos los par
tiGos del Gobierno o de Ia o~posici6n
V tambien Sc ven ALI muchas MUGS
tras de los elegantes Guardias Pre-
sidenciales. con uniformes CRISES
de diario. Las damas de sociedal
pueden tambien verse a wees Ell es-
Ia 'p~asteleria' . Las mujeres mexi-
canas son Sumamentc atractlva,.
Preside ueo corrida dc Toros
La plaza Eel Toreo". en- dcnde cam
te. es moderpa V esta construida dc
acero ' cemento. Cantar ali, o me-
jCr Gicho. vestirse ALI para una 0pe-
IA, eS a!Go inc6mCdo, pues no Sc cuen-
ia con comsartimentos adecuados Y
las companies 10 HAGEN sin CONVEX
cionalismos. Esto quiere decir cue
Ell escenario este NAL ~eqpipado. Por
Ell c~ontrario. hay en- el TODD 10 ne
ccsario para montar 0 propiedaC
4 oGra mas cXigeute en- DEGRADE Y
utileria. La circunstancia de estar 4
Ia intemperie Y rec:oir por 10 tanto
IA Garcia del aire puro. contribuyo
sin dlda, al n:anos para noSotros, a
darnos una inusitada animation Y Vi
VEGA de espiritu Y ere que debido a
clio. todos nosotros cantamos mejor
ALI. que en- el Iris.
En- vista de que el pueblo Sc ma
visto privado de sill es~pectacu,o fa-
vorito. las ccrridas &C toros. por ha,
berse Gestinado eSa plaza a Ia ope'
IA. una plaza de toros mas peque,
ma Sc construy6 de tras de Ia gran,
de. en- Ia cual Sc verified ahora Il
traditional fiesta. Una de Gstas me
fua ofrecida. para que las ]conociera,
Ocup3 en- Il plaza el palco del Pre-,
sidente Carranza Y nc dele de pa,
sar IN nal ratio, cuando durante la
hcorrida OF que en- medic de grandes
critics de espectaGores, Sc pronuncia
ba mi nombre. Lo que pasaba era
que Ell publico pedia que Sc diera
muerte al toro. Que maten al to-
70 iCaruso pagara Ia mllta!" era
10 que gritaba Ell publico, Y como
yo no supiera que querian decir en-
csc. no dej0 de a~temorizarme Ia ac-
titud del pueblo.
A~nsicsamente pregunte a mis- u
comranantes que de cue mu!ta Sc
trataba. Y Sc me explico que ocdina-
riamente estaba prohibido dar mueI
te al tcro en- las corridas; pero que
en- o~casiores cuando el pUblico sc po-
MIA furioso per Ell nal juego de IN
toro. insistia en- que Sc te matara,
en- 81 cual case habia cue pagan una
multa. En- este case, e. D no fue
muerto V por 10 tanto, no hubo null
Ia que pagan.
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FL primer entrcten!miento o de-
porte de todas las personals en- Me
xico. es e. de "~atisbar," Y cs una
costumbre peculiarmente adaptable a
las necesiGades de un ~viajero que
guste de conocer algo mas de sus
vidas Il 10 que Sc We en- ell exterior.
Atisbar o 'lagartijear', como ALI
nrismo Sc dice. equivale a 10 que los
americanos llamamos "loafing'. I'm
toGas las csq3inas Sc ven honIbres
parados, perfectamente inmoviles, alb
sorbidos en- Ia contemplation de la
muchedumbre que pasa Y en- los bal
cones de las casas, SC We a las mu-
ieres mexicanas, one apenas ST saien
muv tcmprano en- las man&nas a MI
"a, Y q pasear en- coche los domlngos
en- ell Paseo, de pie o s~cntadas, vlen-
do hacia Ia Gale por horas enteras.
ESQ no es eXtrano, 81 Sc to:na en-
cuenta cue las GALES de la ciudad
prasentan notables contrastes. Fagan
do 4 10 largo de los harrios elegan-
ties. Y entire IN grupo de genie dis
tinguida Y elegantemente vestida. Sc
ven indies haraposos de indescripti-
bic indumentaria. Ell espectaculo de
Ia vida. cs ~interesante para todas las
classes ' todo Ell mundo tiena su parte
en- estos simples Y NADIA costosos pia-
ceres de Ia existencia en- Mexico.
The Washington times., 1919-05-04

Author. Dr. King ~ays: 1t - my
opinion that in practically nine times
out f ten. unstrUnE nerves and fail
ing strength and vitality are duo to
deficiency OF iron in the blood. Many
a woman who il rundown, nervous
and who quickly tires out. suffers
from iron deficiency and does not
know it, ! am convinced that there
are thousands of such women who,
simply by taking NuNatCd Iron. might
readily build UP their red blood COZ
pusCleS, increase their physical on
cTGy and get themselves back To "
brant and vigorous health By en-
richinC the blood and increasing its
Oxygen carrying mower NUNatcG Iron
will often tran 5fOrm the tlabby flesh.
tonelcsS tissues. and p9llid checks "f
VI health and make them lOul> years
Younger within surprisingly Sh"r;
time.
Dr. James Francis sullivan. former
" Physician Of Bellevue Hospital
tOutdOOT DCptD, New York and tn"
WestChcstCr County Hospital. says.
CDR. King Is absolutely right. AS !
have said a hundred times over. or
ganic iron is one Of the greatest Of
all strength builders. Many a won
an who is run down, easily tired out,
nervous and irritable suffers from
iron deficiency and does not know a.
I am convinced that there are thou
sands of such women who, SImply
by taking NuXated Iron, might readtly
build up their red blood cOrpuScles.
increase physical energy. and got
The Washington times., 1919-05-04

themselves INTO a condition to ward
off the millions OF disease germs thar
are almost continually around US. Like
Dr. King, and doubtless hundreds OF
other fellow physicians, I have pre-
SCribed NuNatCd Iron many. many
times and ! have seen frequent in
stances where il gave renewed
strength and energy. increased power
and endurance. steady nerves, and the
rosy bloom OF health in about ten
days or two weeks time. I consider
NuXated Iron one OF the foremost
blood and body buildCrs-the best to
which ] have ever had recourse"
II - surprising how many people
suffer from iron deficiency and do not
know il. If You are not strong or
we'll YOU owe 10 TO Yourself to make
the following test. See how long YOU
can work or how far YOU can walk
without becoming tired. Next take
two tiVeETaiD tablets 0f NuXated Iron
three times per day after meals for
two weeks. Then test your strength
again and see how much you have
gained.
Manufacturers Note - Nuxated Iron
which is prescribed and recommended
above BY physicians Is not secret remedy
hut one which is well known to druggists.
Unlike the older inorganic iron products. n
Is easily aSsimilated and does not injurs
the teeth us ke them black nor upset thu
stomach The manufacturers guarantee
successful and entirely satisfactory results
10 every purchaser or they will refund
your money. II Is dispensed in this city
BY Peoples Drug Stores, Liggett's Stores
Riker- Hegemsn. and AL other druggists
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Two nifty sesmen came to my res
cue and put it back on the hook
where it belonged.
PRIVATE LEILA LEIBRAND.
U. S. Marine Corps.

Destroyers is right, Somebody said
! better not wear my new uniform,
but OF course. when Admiral Cowie
told me to go down and give those
two boats the double o.. far be 1t
from me to look anything but my
kippiest And, they had only been
issued to me-the uniforms-hrst day
out, all black and grease and every
thing that ships have and uniforms
ought not to have. Destroyed by de-
stroyers,
I'm just trusting to my luck, and
it's been pretty good lately. that the
major general commandant Of the
Marine Corps doesn't see this, de-
mand an inspection of my riggin', or
something, and send me up for a
shoot.
Just ask me all the questions you
want about destroyers. There's moth
ing don't know. or course, that's
what I went for.
Escorted By Husky "Gyrenes."
The admiral assigned me a marine
escort OF two husky gyrenes and we
walked on board 10 the strains OF
"Over There" My marines insisted
they couldn't hear anything that
sounded like music. but l proved il
to them later when we found a phon-
ograph deep down in something they
called a hatch"
The Terry" and "Paulding" have
seen service abroad. you know. They
wear their service chevrons on their
left smokestack just like any seagoin'
COB.
They are here on w. business. too,
and what they cannot induce others
to subscribe they subscribe them
selves. The "Paulding" went over the
top at 100 per cent days ago. and is
well on her. second lap. It's only the
stringent laws Of arithmetic that keep
her from being 11O per cent.
AS / said before. we went aboard
the Terry" but Skipper Doyle was
very busy. and assigned Gunner George
Critz to look after me. Maybe I'll
have room to tell you more about this
handsome skipper from the State Of
Washington. I've seen fve-yes,
seven-reeI movies hung on much less
handsomeD.
GeOrEie Some Tower
"I'H tow you, Miss-Private Lei
brand" stammered Gunner George,
and ! live TO learn that George is
some tow-er-not tower, for he isn't
built that way, but he has a pair OF
snappy hazel eyes and certainly
knows where to find the most de-
structive places on destroyers Take
for instance when he made me climb
to the Crows-but. there, I'm giving
way my climax.
GeOrgie's aforesaid hazeIs twinkIed
and / knew | was in for il. You can't
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ALL $50 BONUSES
ARE PAID TODATE

Payment of $50 bonus aIlotments
to discharged soldiers has been prac-
ticaIly completed, it is announced.
from February %, when the law
became effective. to April %, fully
S67.264.I2O had been paid out to
iI24.412 Yanks. it was stated.
This cleared up payments to all
those discharged before the law be-
came effective. Now payments are
made the next day after claim is
received, at a rate Of 5000 per day.
II is estimated that all bonuses yet
TO be paid out, together with those
already paid, will aggregate $780,
900, 900.
Pay Difference In Fares.
Over one million soldiers, dis
charged prior to February %. when
Congress enacted a law increasing
the soldiers travel allowance OF
3ls cents per mile to cents per
mile. are now being paid the differ
ence in the two rates, Il was stated.
More claims for compensation have
been made thus far this yeaV than
were made during the entire year OF
1918, IL was stated.
Compensation awards for disability
made up to the signing of the armis-
tice called for monthly payments Of
$124,247. Compensation awards for
disability now call for monthly pay
ments of 100000.
Insurance Awards Increase.
Likewise compensation death
awards up to the signing OF the ar
mistice calIed for monthly payments
OF S9O,29s and now call for monthly
payments Of $45O,OO0.
The number OF insurance death
awards made since January 1, 1919,
is three times as great as the total
made prior to that time. it was
stated. Insurance death awards at
the armistice signing had a COM
muted value OF 1921 800, while the
total now have a commuted value Of
approximately $500, ,O0O.O 900.
The Washington times., 1919-05-04
APRIL PROVED PEAK
MONTH IN BUILDING

Construction in the territory east
of the Missouri river and north Of
the Ohio river is expected to reach
a total of not less than S224,OO0, 900
in April when the full returns are in,
the division Of public works and con-
struction development of the Depart
ment of Labor reports
Building and engineering contracts
for the week ended April Is showed
an aggregate of $56,644,756 in con-
tracts.
The figures in detail by districts.
designated by the principal cities in
each district. for the week ending
April Is, were as follows: New
York. 1s6 contracts. amounting to
Ss.776.942; Pittsburgh, 361 contracts.
$12. .372114: Boston, 80 contracts,
$3,124.00O: Philadelphia, $50 con-
tracts, $S,775,400; Minneapolis. 2s
contracts. $22,754. 400.
The present months estimate of
1924. .00O.0 is more than twice the
average OF several years preceding.
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DISCHARGEBUTTONS
READY IN 10 DAYS

Distribution Of Victory Campaign
buttons to honorably discharged
soldiers and nurses should start
within ten days, the War Department
makes announcement
Application for the Victory bgttOns
may be made az any army station.
camp. post. or recruiting office. Ap-
plieants must take their discharge
papers with them when they apply
II application Is made BY mail, re-
quests for the button must be accom-
panied by discharge papers or eerti-
fled copies Of them.
The Washington times., 1919-05-04
Cease WaiIing, Little
BarrOOm; You'll Be
Coffee House, Maybe

BOSTON, May 4.-If plans now
under consideration by the Meth
odist Centenary of New England
are carried out the time is not
far distant when many saloons
here may be turned into coffee
houses.
In these coffee houses the man
who used to blow foam from a
glass Of beer will be privileged
to sip the extract Of Java, drink
lemon soda or promote the con-
sumption OF dairy products to his
hearts content.
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Johnny Noble to stop smoking up
there"
Yes. sir"
Are you Johnny Nobles?' asks /
Of a seaman up near the chart house.
The seaman looked at me and a
smile lighted his face. I got suspl-
cious. but he answered very cordially.
you'll find him up that ladder =
Up the ladder l climbed. There was
only one man up there, so / knew I
couldn't be mistaken.
Johnny Noble" says l. Gunner
Critz wants you to stop smoking"
/ could see he wasn't smoking, but
one is not to quibble over little things
like that when orders is orders.
The seaman's face lighted in a
broad smile. "TeIl IT to Johnny Noble -
he said. and he pointed to a smoke
stack, a little one with a pan turned
upside down on it.
Then They Had n Laugh.
BY that time the gunner and my
marines were beside me laughing to
beat the cars. The gunner tried to
reach some kind OF an agreeable
treaty:
Just TO make peace" he said. be-
comingly contrite. I'm show you
something worth while If you'll climb
up there TO the crows nest"
What is it," 7 was a bit pOuty.
and had no intention OF being rOped
in again. Crows nest. I don't be-
lieve It."
"Now, don't be childish and miss
something worth while" says Sam
and Mel. my marine escort.
I looked from ore face to the other,
but before I could exactly decide, Gun
ner George was planning my trip up
the rope ladder. Excelsior! Excel
me for the crows nest, whatever II
was.
| fumbIed around in that funny
basket. 1 looked down and said, eyes
alight, well, what do you know about
that. I didn't believe it,
The laughs died out OF three pairs
Of eyes rather slowly and sheepishly.
you didn't says The gunner
She Gets Even With George.
] proceeded down the ladder again.
eyes alight with a new discovery.
Aren't they cute?"
Aren't what cute" asks the gun
ner.
We'll. don't know" says J..
w nat are lhCy
What are you talking about"
says he.
Those things up there. those little
fuzzy things?"
up in the crows nest?" He asks
little puzzled and very much alive
to something amiss.
Yes, sir" says l.
And so our Gunner George mounts
the rope ladder and rushes the
crows nest while | punch my marines
with my elbow and give them wink
Well. it served him right. and we
were quits then. so, he took us down.
stairs-I mean down the ladders-intO
his stateroOm to wash our hands land
for the first time | learn those Of
ficers sleep on top of their bureaus.
and they can reach their offices very
early in the morning, reach out and
reach themI. but I left there happy.
with the gunner and myself on the
very best OF sea-gOin' terms.
You should Meet EN- Girls!
Girls! Go down and meet that
crew, Picked men, Look like they
might have been picked for their
good looks. And they tell me they
are lonesome.
They will only be here until Mon
day morning. They'll show you the
ship just like they showed me, and
II y6u ask for Gunner Georgie he will
be delighted, I'm sure.
The Washington times., 1919-05-04
GERAGHTY IS GIVEN
NOTICE OF DIVORCE

BOSTON, Mass. May 4.-"Hsndsome"
Jack Geraghty, husband OF Mrs. Julia
French Geraghty, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Amos Tuck French, OF Newport
has been served with the papers in
his wife's suit for separate mainte'
nance. II is said that the suit Is pre-
liminary to action for absolute d.
vorce.
The former chauffeur Of the French
family, whose marriage to the society
belle in 1911 caused a sensation IN
fashionable Newport, accepted the
papers with smile. He refused to
make any statement, but said that
. later there would be a STORY
The Washington times., 1919-05-04
CUT IMPORT RATES
FROM FAR WEST

Reductions ranging from to 81
per cent on import rates from Pa
cifc coast ports to all Eastern terri
tory are announced by Railroad Di
rector Hines today. The list covers
practically every commodity import
ed from the Orient, including cloth
ing, rubber and foodstuffs. The date
upon which the order becomes effeC-
tice will be announced in the near
future, three days in advance, it was
stated.