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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-08-09

| Eli SUI calahozu. Jose Romero espera-
| be- 81 momcnto en- que vinieran a lie
yarle de nu,vo ante 81 tribunal. para
arrancarle. por medic del tormento. la
confession de um dclito no coInetido y
Ia declaration Ge complicated imagina
rios. va sentfa desgarrase su carne,
crujir sus huesos V Correr su sangre
entire los aparatos infernales, Y desva
| ueCirselc lbs. ideas bajo la Influenza
del sufrimirHto enloquecedor. Pensaba
en- Ia suerte que le esperaba 81 Sobre-
viviera a e tortura, que lie dejaria
| inutiIizado para siempre. Y trataba de
f~ortalecer 81 espiritu para no pronun
ciar. al impulse del dolor. un nombre
cualquicra = scmbrar asi nuevas dcs-
S~raciaS.
Ignorabd que fuera de los muros de
Il cArcel. Crecia Ia agltaci6n. dominan-
| do todos los animos. Ell critic del acu-
| sado. nj que nos gobernase todavfa
c. virrey." reDcrcutta con notas pode-
rosas Y Soncras como toques de campa
IA en- los ~curazones portfolios iCouiol
Fl pueblo So habia emancipado de la
cIduca tutela. Sc llamaba va con orgu
10 una nucva V gloriosa naci6n,' que
marchaba. alta Ia frente. hacia Ia luz.
proclamando nuevos ideales. ibertad.
tolerancia. ~iluStraci6n... ~ en- medic
dc csc cuadCo bello y claro. de In ar
monfa de aspiraciones noblemente hui
manas. caiG como n mancha negra,
como una nota discordante, un resaolo
6e los tiempoS pasadoS. n manifes-
| taci6n de aQuel atraso e ignorancia
de los cualeS Sc crefa haber cscapado
| para siemDTe, En- plena era de liber-
tad Y progreso. I'm ser humane lba
a ser sometldo al tormento! La idea
de emancipation. ]entonces, no mar
chaba. Y ell real!dad. el pueblo libre
q ilustrado segufa siendo tan barbara
como en- tiempos de Ia inquisici6n.
La question iba tomando I'm aSoects
curloso. La genie cast Sc olvidaha del
crirnen. clusa primit!va del alboroto,
para prestGr atenci6n al nuevo asunto
cite tan inesperadamente habfa sursido.
POI la tarde va Sc estactonaban de-
larte de la carcel, del Cabildo Y de la
Fortaleza. grupos CUE repetfan su Sri-
IJe:
mo queremos tormento, tEstamos
en- I'm pals c~ivilizado.i
81 sobierno los hizo discover, pero la
~agitaci6n no s. calmo Y aca56 por
propagarse 4 todas las classes sociales.
Agregaoase Ia repugnancia natural
hacia la prac,ica infame de Ia tortura,
ia simpatfa por la persona del acusado
a quien muchos en- Ia entonces antigua
Y aideanlesa Bueno Aires ~conocfan
como horabre de bien. incapaz de
Eingun delito. y menos de un crimen
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~DIcCTONARIos CAsTELLANOS.

,, Observation-Disclosures enclclope-
49, de IA lcaEua casteEianA. por NJ Eo1-
- l. "A Rosa LuslCado con 80
rrabaGos, 33S --,rutor. > nA34s" 20
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Is. &c. IN LODo pasta '-
picc5ona-ic Popular de = IenGuA Cas'eila-
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o,s-'Sr.,r,o Complies ts q Lsag-a E5'"-
6o.a. pov N. Rodz;saez-Eavas. Cor
t;eDs cientr vents Mi vo;eS *
picaGas ) deGn.ua5 ; IS de los aiseioA-
,y, mas sonp.etoS Ge - 4snEu& "a o 4,
mn IL 1900 pasiras, pas;& tesa..'...S@. u
D,.risnarj2 .e = AenSua CaSteAan-. ~
D lose A.ea.auy.-gu-tn III 'o.-nS1 &c
ST5s paglnas y coDcsre todas as woes
al Dlccloaar'S &c - Academia. seih
80 mi, anelcsnISmcs. ounce I'LL &c
MESSAGES. arcalsmOS y 4e2.o='suoS. NJ
userosas cyucloues .a,.C1s ) eN,saaSe!~S: :,
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Pero ell asunto no termin6 alli; las
aCuas. una vez revueltas. no Sc calma
ron tan facilmente. La conciencia po-
rular reclamaha II soluci6n raplda Y
| definitiva del asunto odioso del tormen
TO. La ASamblea General ConstItu-
vente, inStalada ell 81 de enero de
1873. celeb~ap2 entonces u ~sesiones,
e ipspirada en- mobiles y sanas ideas.
recogi6 Y tom6 en- consideration los
ecos de Ia e~Xcitacion callejera y social.
No hubo necesidad de deliberar larga
mente: la soiUci6n Sc imponfa como Sc
impone a IL roche Ell resplandor del
sol naciente. FL y de mayo de 1913.
81 Redactor puhiic6 el slguiente deere
to:
La Asamblea General ordena Ia
! orohibici0n del detestable uso de los
tormentos, adoptaGo por una tirana
IeciSlaci6n. para el esClarecimiento de
n verdad e investagaci6n de los cr!-
menes: en- cuya virtud seran initliIza-
dos en- Ia plaza mayor por mano de! Yer
| Gugo. anteS DEF feiiz dfa 25 de mayo,
los Instruments d~estlnados a este efec
tc.-Juan Jarrea. ~presidente, Hipoli-
10 Nieytes. s~ecretario.
Tres dias despues. el pueblo de Bue-
ros Aires So agolpaba en- Ia plaza de
ia Victoria en- torno de IN espacio que
mantenfa desCejado un Gordon de SOL
G2dos. Y en- cuyo centric comenZaoa a
arder una hoEuera. En- los semblantes
Sc vefa. en- general. expression de
crave satisfaction: habfa algo de triun
20 en- los millareS de ojoS que miraban
Ia fogata.
Pronto IN murmullo %recorri6 la null
t'tud compacta.
lei verGUco. eli verdugo.
In homhre penetr6 en- ell espacio
Iibre. seguido de los a~sistenteS que
Ilevaban los Instruments de tortura.
Tn critic parti6 de la m~uchedumbre.
cuando el primer aparato fU6 chispo-
rroteando. sembrando de puntos bri
llantes 81 claro cielo azul. Una tras
otra v~olaron Al fuego las demas herra
mientas. las ruedas Y cuerdas. los tor
nillos Y ciavos. hierros Y tablas que
an una poca de a~herraci6n sinlestra,
3! hombre habfa inventado para el
homhre.
FL silencio dc los momentos solem-
res hahIa Cafdo sobre la multitud. To
| dos sentfan la grandeza. la importan
Ecia del acto, y con emoci6n profunda
veian conSum:rse las madcras y CO.
rrces. torcersc los hierros y dcrrumhar
% entire las hrasas las maquiuaS Infer
males. ~.Antoiahaseles quo las llamas TO
| jas Y doradas purirican el ambiente
! intestado por aQuellas pavorosas relI
Cuias: que ST. luz viva V radiante era
el emblema ne los tiempos nuevos: que
;! hume negro. al perderse en- el espa-
! clio. semejdba el veto desEarrado dc la
Ii~Snorancia V maldad humans. Cream
| scntir un viEculo que los unia. los
estrechaba a todos: IA concicncia co
mun de Csc paso ~gigantesco dado ha-
cia adelante en- ell canine de la
carload humana ' de IN perfection
| nacional: dc una gran victoria nueva
C~onquiSta del cspiritu moderno: de una
| verdadera nberaci6n de las viejas ca
/ Genas aherrumbradas que tenfan alta
Cos los espfrrtus: de la entrada triunfal
en- 81 concerto de las n]aciones civili-
zaGaS.
Y una aclnmaci6n a~tronadOra. uni
versal. que subi0 al cielo con Ia pos
trera llamarada, salud6 Ia extinction de
Ia Ultima hoguera encendida en- Buenos
| Aires por mano del vcrdugo.
ADA NJ. ELFLEIN.
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Para lisros en- espanol dirijass I'd.
a Ia Casa Editorial lozano, 1Is North
Sta. Rosa, Ave. San Antonio, Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13
DempseyAndG eOrges?- Hardly!
WinsOr Likes French Champion

hia latest product being the re-
doubtabie Ridley, himself who
recently invaded the east Eff
forts were made 10 arrange q
match between Ridley md Dick
Griffen here, but Wins0r AID HIS
uroteEe could not be reached in
san Francisco, having just left
Fred spent some time IN New York
city viewing the training camps Of
LevinszT and Carpenter and Il was
there he received thu impression that
Carpenter could fight" Every bit
Of ring judgment compiled in 20
years experience in the boxing game
goes into this assertion on the part
OF the aggressive san Franciscan.
and ne ought 20 know He was deep
~ impressed with the hitting power
the Freedman, who 50 easily de-
feared Levirszy Tuesday night. but,
incidentally, he does net believe Car
pentier and Dempsey VIII ever fight
There IL Weight Difference.
The difference in poundage ig a
matter TO be weighed carefully By
Francois Descamps, the EhreWd man
ager OF the French champion and b
does not intend 20 give even the
slightest advantage to the American
when negotiations are opened for the
titular match.
Fred after his arrival Tuesday
freely predicted that Carpenter
would Gatten Levinslzy and events
proved his good judgment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13

e seconds. entered the ring at sos and
] received a welcome OF hearty cheers
70 which he responded by bowling
gracefully several times.
Levinszy the Heavier.
Levlnsky followed two minutes lat
er and then the men were formally
introduced. Announcer HUMPHREYS
stated that they were 70 fight -
rounds for the light heavyweight
championship Of the world A corps
OF photographers then began snap
ping pictures OF the men as they
stood together in a neutral corner Of
the ring
as 17055 pounds and Levinsky's rs
Harry Ertle OF Jersey City was the
referee for the main bout
Carpenter and Levinsl1y shook
hands at 1920.
First round: Carpenter led left
and right landing lightly Levinsky
sent LETT and right 70 body at close
quarters Carpenter landed a hare
right TO the forehead and blocked q
right clearly. Carpenter sent right
and LETT 70 the body. Levinszy coun-
tered right 20 head Carpenter
crossed his right to face and hooked
left 20 stomach. Both were very cool
and spsrring at the bell
Carpenters round
Carpenter willing to Mix.
Round two They exchanged body
blows Carpenter stood off and mo-
toned Levinsh-y TO come In Carpen-
tier sent right and let's to face. Then
he drove his right 70 head and fol-
lowed with LEFT and right to the jaw
sending Levinsky down in his corner
FOR a count Of eight. Again with
stiff let's and a right swing 70 head,
Carpenter sent Levinsly down for
another count OF eight LevinslZy
was groEgy but weathered out the
round.
Third round: Carpenter rushed
and landed his right to head Levin
sky clinched. Carpenter missed
right and left for the head Levinslzy
jabbed three let's TO face and Car
pentier swung right TO head. Carpen-
tier hooked left 70 face and slowed
up a bit while Levinsky kept him of
with light let's. Carpenter was
waiting for an opening when the bell
rang. Carpenters round
Fourth round: Both fiddled for 80
seconds Then Carpenter drove Le-
whisky across the ring. landing let's
and rights az viii, finally sending
Lsvinskv down in a corner for the
full count Levinsky was not IN
conscious, but he was tangled up in
a corner in the ropes while he was
counted out Time Of round 1907.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13

OARPENL can fight
FRED Winsor says so. The man
who was the first 10 see cham
ufouEhin posi- bilities in Jack Demp-
sev when the present title holder was
IN awkward middleweiEht arrived IN
ri Paso Tuesday afternoon from New
York city and plans 70 remain here
for several days looking over the
ground. His contender for the feath-
erweiEht crown. Bud Ridley, is at
present in Seattle and Fred plans 10
make the visit there by easy stages,
first stopping over IN Los Angeles TO
see his friends at Jack Doyle's and
then tarrvinE in san Francisco. where
he, himself, got his start n the box
ing game and is one OF the best
known figures i'm fistlc circles.
HaH Many Friends Here.
Eius0r has many friends In Fl
paso. having made his debut here
with the scrappy Vic Hanson. who
defeated Jack Herriclr at the Juarez
arena in q gruelliug -5-round battle
En- 1913
He returned here in 1816 long
enough TO stage a championship
huftle between Willie Hiifchie
and johnny MeCnrtys the boy
who flutfeued speedhuu Hayden
and was then called back to SAB
Francisco TO handle his interests
1here. Since that time Fred has
been identified with many OF the
rop-notchcra of the glove game,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13
0iIant Cleveland Fans Celebrate Series Victory
u. SATELLITES
SHOCK FRENCH
HEAD WAITER

Paris France. Sept. z5.--Dulzs"
kahanamozu, Keoloha and Norman
Ross, Hawaiian and American swim
u1ers, not only smashed French
swimming records during their recent
visit TO Paris, but established marks
in another branch OF sport that viii
stand for all times. according 70 the
manager OF the hotel at which they
stopped. He Is willing 70 hand them
the eating championship OF the world.
Mon Dieu, they command re bif-
teck with pommes frites, three Of
them" said the hotel man. The wait
er produced what IS generally thought
at the hotel as sufficient for three
persons, but Norman Ross IS alleged
10 have confiscated the whole plat
ter while both Kahanam0ku and
keol0ha we're inspiring where their
own steak was All the Eesticulat-
ing eloQuence OF the head waiter failed
TO convince the trio that the steak
was meant for three Vegetables.
ham and eggs. cheese. fruit desserts
followed In turn while the managed
moaned.
Why. they drink beer with all
their meals said the head waiter.
horrifled at the heresy OF not drink
ing wine for dinner. And right In
the midst OF their meal they absorb
huge bowl OF sweet chocolate"
When informed that the men were
camplon swimmers OF the world, reg
lar sea lions, the head waiter said.
sea lions, not much, they are
meat-eating tigers"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13

for boxing bouts throughout the
country-that IS where the followers
OF the game want it.
Shows were held in Toronto before,
but were given black eye on ac-
count OF the actions Of some man
ayers and boxers.
However. "a viii be run now
with an iron hand and the rules
viii be strict Fabulous purses
viii not be tolerated, but the box
ers VIII be given n reasonable
amount for their work and also
Reasonable PERCENTAGES. according
20 announcement from the gov
eminent officials. There will be
no more eases Of promoters skip
ping out with receipts, etc. a. the
whole affair viii be under the
jurisdiction OF the government.
In return the boxers viii have no
chance 20 put over fake matches. for
any business Of that will result in Jail
sentenceEt All the officials named by
the government viii be sporting Or
business men Of standing and no
salaries VIII be paid out whatever.
Boxers who want 20 work on the
square can now get busy in Canada
and grab Off some Of Georges coin.
There IS a woman at the big sani-
tarlum in Eaukakee, III. who IS
pretty wise when It comes to boxing
K. wrote 20 Dea-promo-vLTH
matches. This woman-AIrs. d. 7.
K, wrote 20 Al Boon. boxing
booster. OF Chicago, before the white
Leonard fight and said: 7 want 10
put 100 acres OF the best oil land in
the states against 100000 that Leon
ard beats White. II 7 loose ] beg 10
inform you that have no money. II
7 win I viii give you $1,000 for your
trouble
t'Iry William Randolph Hearst
or the Funderbilfs. They have
plenty Of money and are big
gamblers. I want this money to
develop the oil luuds-7 Wen Leon
ard won and the woman would
have cleaned up Now the same
woman sent a similar letter TO
Mr. Bloom uEuiu and made the
same proposition on the Carpen-
uer-Ievlnszy match picking the
Frenchman 10 win Her lunches
seem 20 be ali right.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13

dollars. Greed entered into Cicotte's
fatal step greed and weakness Of
character that no one could have be-
lieved was in him. Today Cicotte and
his fellow players in the 1913 scandal
srs through with the game for all
time. What a pity
We're Nearing End
Gandfl. Jackson and several OF the
rest. including Clcotte, we're fast
nearing the end Of the trail as major
league stars when they feu into the
trap set by the gamblers Yet every
one Of the foolhardv SoE players
could have starred FOR several sea-
sons, and they stood an excellent
chance OF participating in another
series for the worlds title this year.
How different has been the
passing from the game OF these
men as compared 10 what it
might have been! Instead Of ro-
ing down In baseball hIstory ~
great stars who were a credit to
the game. their names VIII be
recorded in baseball annals en-
shrouded in the duh, black crepe
Of Disgrace. And all for a few
filthy d0llurs-doIIarH dhut never
gave any Of them q moment Of
pleasure.
We have recorded that Cieotts fell
in a moment OF weakness, yet his
own confession proves that he pom
dered quite a while on the PROPOSE
ton before he finally accepted His
decision 20 accept was the moment
Of weakness, but in the face Of the
fact that he thought Il over for days
before agreeing TO become a party TO
the scheme q Is hard 70 discover
where he is entitled TO sympathy. The
same goes for the others. They have
made lurid examples Of themselves
and they must pay the penalty. II IS
better for baseball that they have
passed along The game itself Is too
big TO be staggered for long BY the
discovery Of their deception
random. in part. az least, Is sorrv
Tor them because they chose the
crooked path from basebau
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13
ROSWELLHIGH
ELEVEN HOLDS
CADETS EVEN

Roswell. \. N, oct 1S.-The -seW
Mexico Military institute and the
Roswell high school football teams
battled TO a seoreless tie at Thorne
park in this city Saturday afternoon.
II vas one OF the best exhibitions OF
the game ever seen IN this city. both
teams fighting for every inch OF the
ground lost or gained
Both schools have exceptionally
strong teams this year and are Ger
tain to give their contenders some
real contests
Following was the lineup OF the
two teams;
left end.
left tackle.
Coleman ----.--------- -...-....--. A1ob
LEFT guard
Boone .--.------ ------.----. Nliap
center
right guard
Tanner ---.--.-------. Erarunald
right tackle
Johnson commerce --.---.--.- da91l
right end.
wiley .--.--------.--.---. Arnold
quarterback.
Earhett .-s-.-------- ----sss.s-- AaHls
left halfoaez.
stratton ------.-.---- .-----....-- Rector
fulback-
Bower -s---s-s-- A-H-Al
right hslfbaciz.
Referee = =. Cady- umpire. Tom HALL
linesmen. Glchrlst and Huffman. Attend
ance. 49,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13

and stin are subject 10 correction. NJ.
Bruce said, az errors IN checking may
develop. The national commission
pointed out that the league and CLUB
Officials lost at least $100. 900 because
the series did not 90 nine games. as
the Brooklyn club already had sold
tickets 10 that amount for the two
unplayed contests. and viii have 20
refund the money Only in 1911. 1912.
1917 and 1913 we're the attendance
figures for the series exceeded. while
only IN 1913 were the receipts greater
than this year.
Seventeen world series now have
been played in modern baseball and
the total attendance was 2.A1.579. The
total receipts were Ef.766.955-
In letters sent today to preal-
dent Dunn and manager Speaker,
Mr. Heydler declared hi1 BELIEF
that the best team won He re-
ferred At length to the honesty
Of the series and the sportsman
ship IN the Brooklyn club IN let
ting Joe seVFen play and the
Brooklyn club permitting shee-
han TO get IN the lineup when
Jimmie Johnston vTnH hurt. Mel
ther player WIS eligible
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13
Detroit Fans Want Fast Boxing
Willing To Put Up Big Money

a MILWAUKEE, Wis, Oct. 15-De-
lNl troit IS making a brave effort
20 get back on the boxing map
IN big league style. The city OF autos
mas been advancing by Jumps and
bounds when II comes 70 population
and autos but IN boxing Il has taken
step backward, due to a few eU-
rremes IN starting the game under the
new boxing law. At the opening the
National A c. and the Wolverine A.
e. staged some fine shows, but big
purses and percentages resulted IN
losses which even the well 70 do
members would not stand for A. G.
Werbe, head OF the National club. was
a little more fortunate and got away
20 a better start, but the others did
not fare 80 well. Such good sports
men as Al Day and Reg Rose took
their losses and said nothing, but they
want TO come back now and work out
on different bases. Max Barbour g
another member OF the wolverine A.
g who viii take hold and try 20 bring
the game up 20 the proper standard.
Al Day. who has refereed many Of the
big contests there. IS already neEoti-
atlng for several good cards and ex-
poets 70 get into the limeliEht again
before snow files
With ifs million population,
Detroit should prove one Of the
AAH ANAAAAE NNAAAENN IN AAE EMML@
trys Tom Bigger, chairman Of
the Michigan commission. has
promised TO give the Detroit boys
al the aid possible. VIM. y. Nor
rlssey f. also starting HIS club un
again ut Grand Rapids 30 with
Kalamazoo. Muskegou, LANSING.
Flint and a few other towns fn
line the boxing game promises TO
be quite active in the state thar
produced the famous s.IZfds La
viEne.
Canada Is 70 have boxing on a more
liberal scale this season There have
been a few places where the mitt
game was permitted in the dominion.
but now the government Is taking q
liberal view OF things and allowing
boxing bouts between men Of class
and otherwise Lou z. March. SPORT
ing editor OF the Toronto Star. has
been appointed matchmaker for the
Great War Veterans association Of
Canada and they are going 70 arrange
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-13

Five times In the four games here
the Brooklyn hncHstop called the
turn by signaling for pitehOuts
on these plays
The pitching superiority Of Cleve-
lands star flinging trio IS indicated
in the scores Of the games. Backina
up Coveleszie's almost unparalleled
work, Walter Mails came through
with IS Is shutout innings. including
a three-hit game, and Jim Baeby
pitched two good contests, winning
one and losing one.
Triple Play the star.
The world series. despite the one
sidedness OF the result. brought out
some Of the greatest baseball in his
tory Numerous records Of minor
importance were broken, but stand
ing above all were Wambsganss' IN
assisted triple play and Elmer
Two great pitching battles were IN
cluded and terrifice hitting, when
long hits were needed TO win the
game, came from the Cleveland bats.
The Brooklyn club today was on its
way back home where IL wiz dlsband
until next season The eastern play
ers were generous IN praise for their
conquerors, frankly admitting that
the best team won
President John Heydler, OF the Ma
tonal league, and president B. B.
Johnson. OF the American league. to-
day both expressed satisfaction over
the series.
Figures for this years world series.
given out today by John E Bruce.
secretary Of the national commission.
show that neither the attendance. nor
the gate receipts we're as great as in
last years contests. They place the
1920 series well toward the top IN the
records for all years. however. The
approximate figures for 1918 and 1920
follow.