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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
TEMPESTAD DE
~ESTORNUDOS.

Durante Ia manifestation que ST.
gui6 despues, * p~resentaron aIgunos
medicines desagradables, que dieron
gran trabajo a ID policia, pues para
las echo de Ia noche habia en- las CO.
misarias mas de ochenta personals, Ia
mayoria de significaci6n politica. ha-
llandose entire Has cinco diputados al
Congreso de la Union, de cOn0cida fl
liaci6n obregonista y que fueron encar
celados q pesar del fuerO de que So
IAN. conforme a Ia Constitution. En-
ire las flores Y ell c~nfetti que Sc a.
rrojaban a los .manifestantes, iban
unas polvillos que Sc llanan Plea
Plea Y que, desparramados en- el
aire, tienen Ia cualidad de hacer es-
tornudar terriblemente Z las perso-
mas. Ash fu6 que, sin que nadie Sc
diera cuenta de la travesura o de Ia
maldad. hubo IN momentO en- que los
manifestantes estornudaban a coro re
petidas veces Y con rapidez, fernando
una cspecie de concerto rispido, de-
sagradable. irritante Y hasta risible,
Dor 10 contagioso. No hubo I'M ciu-
dadanc que no estornuGara. natural
mente. con parjuicio de su ~vecino, ell
que a Ia vez lie correspondia en- la
misma forma.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
Fl. PUEBLO SIEMPRE ES
ia VICTIMA

Juntamcnte con e. chiltipiquin Y eI
Pica-Pica. Sc ccharon sobrc el paw
mcnto tachuelas con Ell objeto de en-,
torpeccr Ia manifestation, al hacer5o
ell desinfIamicnto de las llant&s dc
los autos. Hubo algunos Que, no pu-
diendo Il chauffeurs rerarar el da,
no pronto. s. vieron ohl!gados a so
uaravse del dcsfile general. Multi
tud de llantas resultaron picadas;
los p~eriuicios fueron gr2ndes Y la.
mentablss, pero 10 que mas indign6
4 la genie de conciencia Que por ca
sualidad o curiosidad So hallaban N
cI raS-o "cardidatorial'. fue el he,
clio que los hombres del pueblo
humiide. ~carentes de calzado 0 con me-
les huaraches, Sc p~icaron los pies re-
petidas vcces. fernando de sangre e.
ravimento nj intentar Salirse del lu-
gar del peli@ro, con precipitation. pa,
IA no sufrir mayores danos.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
UN RASGO DE INDISCIPLINA
POPULAR.

FL Ing. Bonilias surgi6 de Su ele-
gante CAIRO especial, el que habia sido
colccado, antes de llegar a Ia estacion,
en Ia parte delantera del tren. va
Sc disponia el professor Osuna a sere-
mar las aclamacioneS con su verbo per
suasivo V con~vincente, cuando un fe-
r~rocarrilero, que Sc encOntraba en- el
tren, scbre el tanque de Ia locomo-
tora. Sc adeIanto Y comenZo a dirigir
la palabra al Ing. Bonillas. en- termi-
nos que Sc compadecian perfectamen-
te con 10 a~rreglado para recibir al
candidate. FL orador lanzo una cati-
linaria contra Ell odioso militarismo.
termiuando por decir al ~Ingeniero cue
ell pueblo guerra IN civil en- las atlas
cumbreS republicans.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
ENCHILARON 4 JUAN
MERIGO

Adcmas del Pica-Pica, hubo manos
r~erversas que arrojaron entire la llu
via de confetti chiltipiquin ~perfecta-
mente pulverizadO para cue S~aturara
In atm6sfcra Y p~rovocara aparte de
los estornudos trepidatorios, accesos
de asfixia. acompanados de sacudi-
micntcs epilpticos. q bien podian a
sionar Ia mucrtc. e. general Juan
Merge. que iba en- IN elegante au-
to. fuG una victima del mCntaraz pro-
ducto nacional.
4 punto estuvo de ahogarse: su
rostro Sc congestion6. enrroieciendose.
y, con In boca alberta Y LENA de a
bundante Y espesa salivaci6n. fue sa-
cado del CAIRO con obieto de prodi-
earle algunos auxilios sa~lvadores.
Otras personals fucron, como Meri-
20. crueimente cnchiladas. pero no
sufrieron los peligrosos cfectos que
aleiarcp del ?aseo al antique militar
* fede- al.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26

CIUDAD DE MEXICO, Mario %!
A las dcce ' media del dla lego
hoy a esta capital el Ing. lgnaclo
Bonillas. candidate de los civllistaS
a la Presidencia de Ia Repdblica. Vi
no acompahado de Mnrciano G'nza-
lez. que 10 fue a recibir q San Anto-
mic. Texas. en- union de algunos otros
empleados del gobierno, que fueron
comisionados para el efecto.
La recepeci3n que el mismo gobler
no tenia preparada al candidate O.
fetal. do 81 resultado que sc busca-
ba: el de- hacerle YER que el pueblo,
r~eDresentado de diferentes maneras,
era ell que 10 esperaba para aclamar-
IN
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
Dos CARACAS DE LA
NONTADA.

Durantc el desfile, elementos obre-
goniStas, compuestos de Grupos. trata
ron de crganizar contra-manifestacio-
nes. pero la poljcia Sc e~ncargaba dc
disolverlas or e. momcnro mismo en-
cue surgian. Y como en- algunos lu-
cares estos grupos Sc obstinaron en-
seguir adelante. Ia ~gcndarmeria mon,
tada Sc VIC obligada i cargar dos
wees scbre dichos grupos. Ell je.
fe dc una de estas manifestations
vioIentas trat6, sin embargo. de rcsis-
tir. V hasta sac5 la pistola para anne
nazar al iefe de la policia. quien 10
deSarm6 : 10 mand0 inmediatamente
a Ia comisaria. Algunos otros ele,
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nal. 81 eS que. como 10 espcra el gru-
DO official carrancista, el Ing. Boni-
las resulta ungido con ell cleo de las
aclaracicneS populares Y con Ia supe-
rioridad inumerica de los sufragioS.
e Ayuntamiento, pOr 81 parte, es-
IA veg tuvo en- perfecto estadO de aseo
Ia estaci6n. de acuerdo con Ia blan-
cura que los guardias ostentaban en-
sus ~relucientes cuelloS de celuloidc.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
UN CAIRO ~ALEGORICO.

Ell desfile continue a pesar del an
terrier incidente, y. ademaS de los
mil y tant0s AUTOMOBILES que en- Ell
formaban. iba IN CAIRO a~legorico, a
.rreglado por los ferrocarrileros, repre-
sentando 4 una locomotoca. a Ia que
Sc unia un ccche de pasajeroS. En-
seguida de este CAIRO iban Glen mas,
llenos de grupos de trabajadores.
Durantc este desfilc. hubo vivas
tambien a los otros candidates. Tn
grupo de obregonistas que estaba en-
los balconies de las ofjcinas de este
Partido, en- Ell Paseo de Ia Reforma,
Y otro que Sc hal!aba en- ci Hotel San
Francis, fueron los que con mas ar
dor lanzaron vivas a Obreg6n en- los
mcmentos en- que pasaba el auto en-
QUE iba el Ing. BoniIlas. Estes gritos
no alteraron el orden para NADIA V
solo fueron contcstadOs por otros vi
vas a Bonillas.
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Ugh. FL calomel enferma ;Es ho-
rrible. Tome una dosis de esta peli-
grosa droga por Ia noche y manana
Sc sentira tan nal que perdera ell dia.
Eel calomel es m~ercurioi Cuando
Sc pone en- contacto con Ia bills Y
acidos. produce nauseas V otras gran
des molestias. ST I'd. Sc siente pere-
zozo. 81 higado esta e~ntorpecido, los
intestinos constipadoS. tiene dolor de
cabeza, b;liosidad. lengua sucia Y
pastosa. nal aliento. acideZ en- e. es-
tonnage, tome por Ia noche una Gu
charada del i%nofensivo "Dodson's Ii
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G Tone.

YER Tone
He aqui mi garantia: adquiera I'd.
Dor unos cuantos ,centavos, en- cual-
q~uiera, drogueria, una boteIla de
"Dodsor's Liver Tone Tome una
cucharada, Y 81 deja de producirle los
mejores r~esultadoS, queda I'd. auto
rizado para que en- la drogueria lie
sea devuelto c. importe de Ia medici-
ia. "Dodson's Liver Tone esta des-
truyendo la venta del calomel porque
no produce salivaci6n 7. enferma CO.
mo esta Ultima droga. (Aov).
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Ell pISCURSO DEL
CANDIDATE.

va en- las oficinas del Partido CT
vilista. Ell Ing. Bonillas salio para diri
cir IL palabra al publico. que 10 espe-
raba en- medic de aclamaciones de i'm
paciencia. FL candidate habIo para
manifcstar las ~impresiones que habia
recibido deSde su entrada al pals Y
cue 10 tenian conmovido de aGradeci-
miento. Expres5 que Sc habia dado
cuenta de que Ell pueblo mexicano no
guerra va ser gobernado por militia
res Y que, en- esta virtud, habia acep-
taGo Ia responsabilidad de su postu-
laci6r. Ofrecio cumplir o sus de-
beres de ciudadano Y, en- case de lie
gar al poder, TRAFALGAR por el bien en-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
IN ADORNO LUJOSO.

F. edificio de Ia Estacion de Co
lonia. q Ia que debia llegar el convoy
politico", lucia desda las primeras
horas de la manana adornos iujosos '
significadores de Ia esplendidez con
cue Sc debia proceder en- TODD 10 que
Sc ralacione, de hoy en- aGelante, con
eI ~ciudadano que habra de tener en-
sus manos Ia dificil situacion nacio-
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general de la Nacion. Ell candidate
fuG muy aplaudido. Momentos des-
pu6s ell candidate fue t~rasladado a
aloiamiento que Sc lie habia asignado
con anticipation.
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dos con aciaIto de maestro de &C.
~remoaias, sc encontraban las perso-
mas enviadas por el gobicrno para sa-
ludar al candidate, entire les cuales
Sc veia al pastor de almas Y eN-go-
bernador de Tamaulipas, professor
Osuna que nervioso, esperaba el mo-
mento de dar Ia bienvenida al viaje-
70.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-26
LA LLECADA DE BONILLAS A LA METROPOLI

,,uriosos incidentes Sc registraron.-LOs. manifestantes hi
cieron coro con los estOrnud0s prOVOcados por Ell
pOlvo "Pica-Pica" que fue desparramado junto con
ell confetti-Juan Merge, a punto de astlxlarse con
polvo c~hiltip;quiin que tambien tue d~esparramado en-
ell aire.-Varias cargas de abaleria.-Carro ale
-Aprehensiones.
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Sc ORGANIZE Ell DESFILE

DeSpu6s de muchas dificultades, los
bonillistas pudicron al fin organizar
el desfile de los autos, de los coches Y
de las agrupacioncs Y de al genie que
s. ~aglomeraoa Y Sc arrcmolineaba Ian
Zando yivas al candidate. Los carros
iban todos cubiertos de nacional V a.
tractivo adorno. y las agrupaciones,
todas dc esta ciudad y Gel Distrito.
clevaban por sobrs Ia m~uchedumbre
sus multicolores e~stardartes, N los
que kabia letrcros de adhesion Y de
simDatia hGcia BoniIlas. De pronto
nubo entire el clemento Official una
impression dcsagradable: al lado de
aouellos lctreros aparecia II que de
cha: Los r~eaccionarjos postulan pa
IA Ia presidencia de Ia Republica al
~Ingcnicro Ionacio Bonillas'.
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Diriiase toda la correspondence r
lativa al ~peri6dico Al Director.
SIR. A E. LOZANC,
12O \. SANTA ROSA AVE
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.

Entered as Second-cIass matter February
g. 1913. II the Pos: Office a san Ante
Mo. Texas. under the Act Of March b.
1876
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A. Ia CON1SARIA EN- Ell ACTO

Uno de los de Ia comisi6n sc acercG
al ciudadano que portaba este estan-
darte, faltando POGO para que 10 de-
rribara en- ell momento en- cue le echo
Ia mapc encima para reclamarle Ell
por que de anueIla meta discordantc.
FL c~iudadano. a~parentando humildad
suma, Sc detendi0, diciendo que el re-
tulo hahia sido pucsto con buena fe
Y que. con IA misma, solo que intcnsi-
ficada, Sc eXhihia en- el tr~ascenden-
tai acto. La palabra re~accionaria sig
nifica en- nj estandarte 10 que los
academies dicen de ella. Y no tiene
cue yer NADIA con ell sentiGo que ahora
le dan los pcri6dicos; ~aigunos de ellos
Dor 10 menoS. FL bonillista no estuvo
confcrmr con Ia eyplicaci6n. Y mas
tardj en- demoStrarlo que en- ordc-
mar Tue fuera el dicho insolente ciu-
dadano c~onGucido 2 Ia Comisaria mas
cercana, a disposition Gel gobierno
del Distrito
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NOTA:- Los Eu~scriptores, al zanzibar &c
resideacia debsn daracS ta1co n nueEa come
Ia antigua direction, = fa De anotar pro
piancn.e q Gambia En- nucst-oS Eb-os-
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"ESTOY MIY C0NTENTA De NO. HABER
TORNADO CALOMEL"

I'd. nunca Sc despierta dehil. decaida nj nlolesta despues de
haher tornado "Dodson,s Liver Tone iIengalo bien presente!
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LA VENTA De CAMBIO DE LOCAL y Ia reduction de Is pr ciento ter
minaran al cerrar las puertas de nuestro local antique, Yenga y examine
nuestras exStencias. Mie su casa-vea 10 que neceata-e indudablemsn-
tie que nos vsitara Euego.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
CRAP SHOOTERS
TAUNT PREACHER
Rev. Z. w. Wells Objects to
Sunday Game; Gam
blers Are Fined
TELL PARSON TO
MIND OWN BUSINESS"

Arrested on complaint Of the Rev.
Zack W. Wells. pastor OF Wesley VI.
+. Church. Francis Donnelly. aged 10
years, was fined SIS and costs. and
James Malloy. aged Il years. was fined
30 and cost for playing crap by Dep
uiy Judge Finger in Municipal Court
this morning. II was Donnelly's sec
end appearance before the court for
the same offense.
Dr. Wells testified that he remon-
strated with the boys about playing
crap when he came upon the game
at Elm and Van Buren streets yes
terday. The crowd, however. SEEM
ell TO resent his intrusion and told him
TO "'Tend 10 his own business"
ITS only a question OF i've and
costs anyway; go ahead and shoot, %
Or. Wells said that one OF the crap
shooters said. Come around next Sun
day and you'll find US doing business
al the same old stand
In imposing the fines OF quite a
little more than five and COSTS the
court remarked that the youths were
entitled TO no consideration as they
did not take the opportunity Of stop
ping The game when advised by the
preacher.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
U.s.. CONTROLOF
LABOR URGED
BY E. H. GARY

NEW YORK. April 10 United Press)
Labor should be subjected TO gov
ernmental control and regulation ike
other organizations. JudgegElbert II.
Gary. chairman OF the United STATES
Steel Corporation, said today In oui-
lining the compsny's stand on unions
al the annual meeting OF stock
holders. o,
discrimination by law In favor OF
or against any particular class Is det-
rimental 10 the interests Of the gem
eral community" Gary said. ~
contradicts the fundamental principles
OF our government
Gary reiterated intention or inc
company 10 maintain the open shop
"NNe believe. and we think the pun
lie Is OF the same opinion that wei
fare OF mankind will not be promoted
IN the 'One big union idea he said
Gary referred 10 the strike or stee
workers last fan.
"A small percentages or employe'
were members OF labor unions, ny
said. when they were called out
they responded and as result O.
threats and intimldations others tenn
porarily Quit work so that aliogethe
about 26 per cent were out for
short time. The majority was stead
fast and loyal
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
PAY WATER RENT
OR LOSE SUPPLY

II was stated this morning by a
Water Department official that begin
ming today. all waller Will be shut on
IN those houses where the owner has
refused 30 pay the wafer rent. In
spectOrs Of The department went 10
several houses on Saturday 10 either
shut on the water. or collect the
amounts due the city, and In every
case the delinquents paid.
City consumption OF water last week
amounted TO 96.30S 600 gallons as COM
pared with 97.239.0O0 gallons for the
Corresponding week last year. a de-
crease OF $4,000 gallons.
City pumpage OF water last week
tcialled 81 .ji9. .220. as compared with
70. sos. $50 salons for the correspond
ing week last year, an Increase OF 8
OH. .Oi0 gallons.
The current financial statement Of
the Water Department shows bank
balance, current find OF $500. 80; spe-
cial fund, SiS7i26: current payroll
s. jO7ii; special. payroll. S2o.i9.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
STRIKE STOPS WORK
ON SKY SCRAPER

About 200 men are affected by
syvslkout" OF union carpenters, brick
LAYERS. plumbers and eng gneefs on
The building being erected Tor the
Delaware Trust Company, Ninth ana
Market streets.
There had been some friciion for
several DAYS between the union anu
non-union iron workers on the struc-
tural work and there was every pros
pect OF clash last week. but cooler
heads prevailed and the work was
continued.
There are about thirty iron work
ers on the building a part OF whom
are union men, and the "walkout
This morning. according TO the union
men. Is for the purpose Of forcing
all OF the men engaged on the build
ing 10 Join the union.
The building operation Is in charge
OF the Bethlehem Fabricailng Com
pany. No. Z East Foriy-second sir eL
New York Representatives or the
company this morning were not in
clin 4 10 discuss the maiier further
than TO say they expected matters
will be adjusted some time today
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
BURY ]. P. HARLAN
in HIS OLD HOME

The body OF John p. Harlan. for
mer resident OF this city. who died
a year and a half ago at Tampa. Fla.
Will be brought here tomorrow and
buried in RlVervicw Cemetery. The
corpse Is ACCOMPANIED north by Mr..
Harlan's daughter, Mrs. Charles Ber-
lin. OF Washington.
Mr.. Harlan. who was for thirty-ilve
years employed by the Pennsylvania
Railroad as an accountant. resigned
his position and began farming In
Florida. For twenty years he pro-
gressed fav0rably and enjoyed health
until he was overcome by Brighrs
disease and died after two weeks III
ness. at the age Of 60 years.
Mr.. Harlan is survived by his wife
four daughters Mrs. Lena r. Hume
Mrs. b. L. Thompson. OF this city
Mrs. Berlin. and Mrs. Jacob Croft. OF
Lancaster. Pa. and his sons. George
Harlan, Of This city. and William T
Harlan. OF NV York.
No ceremonies will be held at the
inlermeni.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
ANTS, TOO, in
DOVER TUESDAY
Opponents of Suffrage Call
Workers TO State Capt.
tai Rally
CONTINUE FIGHT
IN LEGISLATURE

opponents Of suffrage led by Mrs.
Henry B. Thompson their State presi-
dent, will rally at Dover tomorrow in
large numbers. Although nothing has
been announced from the camp OF the
antis in the past week. relative TO any
counter demonstration at the State
capital In opposition 10 the demon
stration that the sufiragists have
planned, ~ was learned today, that the
anlis have sent word TO their support
ers down the State 10 come TO Dover
tomorrow and show their colors.
Hundreds Of red roses have been ar
ranged for, 90 that those who are Op-
posed 20 woman suffrage may indicate
that fact. Like their opponents, many
Of the antls will motor TO Dover They
will not attempt any spectacular ef-
fecis. They expect according TO their
leaders however. 10 be there for bus
mess Just as the supporters Of suffrage
and will utilize every opportunity 10
convince any doubling member Of the
Legislature that their cause Is right.
II was rumored today that the ants
proposed 10 have present at the capita
leading members Of the Legislatures OF
Continued on Page TWO.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
OPPOSITION
TO MEMORIAL
CROPPING Up
Ex-Service Men Urge Legis-
lature to Pass Indi-
vidual Bonus Bill
AGAIN TALK OF
THREE WEEKS RECESS
,pecisl 10 TIC Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening journal.
DOVER. Del. April i9.-Fighting
over again SATURDAYS delegate pri-
mary election in sussex county, was
the favorite indoor sport for mem
bers OF the Legislature today. Gov
ernor Townsend and his friends claim
that he won a great victory in Sus-
sex and has al least 26 OF the az
delegates, while his opponents are
claiming that the governor was de-
feated. Some Sussex county pOliti-
clans say that the result Of the cleo
zion will not be known until the
Sussex caucus is held tomorrow
morning. Previous 10 the convention
neither house transacted any busi-
ness this morning, those members
who were not in committee meet
lngs deyotng their time to discuss
ing politics.
There was talk this morning among
some House members OF an adjourn
ment this afternoon for three weeks.
and 10 transact no business on their
return except consideration Of report
Of the commission that is to revise
Continued on Page TWO.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19

NEW YORK, April 10 United Press
Ignorance OF God through "A dark
ened understanding and blindness OF
heart" was the text which Or. Karl
Rclland pastor Of The fashional -.
Georges Protestant Episcopal Church,
chose y sterdaN.
The minister had Just finished his
sermon and The vcsirymen were pass
ing the collection plate when Thomas
". Simpkln, a mau with "darken-
ed understanding" Jumped from the
DIV and started 10 shoot.
DIT. James Wright Markoe, physi-
clan for the family Of The late j.
pierpont Morgan. who WAS passing
the collection plate. fell dead, struck
by the first shot
The second shot grazed The check
Of ]. Morgan Jones. an ush r and The
third narrowly missed Herbert L.
satierlee. son-in-law OF J. p. Morgan.
&. L. stafford. the orsanist con
tinued 10 play and The CHOIR TO sing
Many IN the congr gallon Jumped
10 their feet 10 pursue the assassin
Women were calm.
Dr. George r. Brewer and William
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
,STJFFRAGLSTS HOPE TO
PIN VOTE ON STATE FLAG

party and recommend immediate rati-
ncaiion by the Legislature. That is
why the surage flags are Tying, why
our delegates are here from every
part OF the state. with we'll known
speakers will make the issues clear
The suffrage program at Dover,
even II IL were not inierlaced with
the Republican convention. would be
a Significant demonstration OF the
strength Of the suffrage hosts in this
State saws the suffragisls. From
noon until 2 o'clock tomorrow ar
iernOon notable suffrage speakers will
be heard on Dover Green from two
decorated stands. flying the suffrage
flags The green will be dedicated
all dav 10 the suffrage activities. Del
Continued on Page TWO.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
SAY R. R. bridge ]
Caused FLOOD
Government Survey SI1o1V&
Water Backs Up Against
Structure
CITY MAY NOW !,
SEEK REMEF &

A survey OF The Brauty>S.2< e
The adjacent territory from AK
ket street bridge to its rno0.f} = 4
that the Hood on The east &t|t
the stream. last month, wPicI 4
much property damage and lz3}
persons from their homes. ~
largely 10 waters backing nn<{
the Pennsylvania Railroat ma
which crosses the slream 1fr q,
blocks northeast OF the Old S4<.I| /: s
Church. 3. a r
This survey has been conlx,{f{ nS.
members of the United etaf<s. 81 III g
ncers' report at the en<inrEf<
The report showed that x<l.i<s d q &
City Council. The eXaWin4 4<.13| 4 -
cred the entire area that -<-<.< & 3<S 81 81
dated, and The flgures s1o>< s. III ~ ><
act height OF the water ia 1&;<.
ferent streets and blocks 49, "a
slrlam at the crest OF 3ne t{rI -<I
Charles FOrw0od. Chairman 6
finance committee OF C;N} (oS,5<z5 81
and Charles II. Cant, secrcfatv ~ (11< z
Wilmington Board OF liafn5r @e~.E
missiOners. today Inspected ,1~ <<rz ,
neerS' report showed that Nh n. ~
waters OF the Brandyvinc v<r<< Is +
their highest. there was tIfrsr<<, ~
of no less than four and one-hai< 49, !
in the water level >boVe and III; 1@ n
Continued on hSge T111,',> n, 81
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
RAILSTRIKE
LOSING OUT,
MEN return
Chicago, New York and
Cleveland Report Almost
Normal Movement
LIFT EMBARG0ES
AFTER FEW DAYS

CHICAGO. April 10 UNITED Prcss)-I
The third week OF the OUTLAW"
switchmen's strike opened here to-
day with the strikers rapidly losing
control and the railroads claiming a
sixty per cent. normal situation"
Union officials and railroad mana
gers today declared the strike has
practically lost its effectiveness" 4
substantial increase In inbound and
outbound freight was noticed yes
lerday, the railroads reported.
NEW YORK. April 10 UNITED Press
The trump" strike OF railroad
workers in the New York district
was practically at an end today.
The majority Of "oullaw" strikers
were back in their jobs according
TO J. J. Mantell. chairman OF the
railroad general managers associa-
ton, and service on all lines was
rapidly approaching normal.
The posts OF those striking nremen
switchmen and yardmen who have
not returned have been permanently
filled by other workers, Mr.. Mantell
said.
Onicials Of several OF the lines have
stated that so far as their roads are
concerned the strike is over"
Embargoes on freight have mol
been lifted. the railroads putting
forth every effort 10 clearing UP con-
gestion which resulted from the tie.
up.
CLEVELAND. o.. April 10 Unite,
| Press s)-Frcighi movement in ih,
/ Cleveland district was reported at Il
| per cent. OF normal today. All sirik
ers were reported back at the New
| York Central and Erie yards. Tn
Nickel Plate said 30 per cent Of tn
| ysrdmen were back. Other lines re
ported q considerable number alread
with more expected 10 fan into lin