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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-23
VOCES DE La GALE
Quebradillas, diciembre 18.
sr. Director de Ell MUNDo.

gr Director de Ell MUNDO.
Ell domingo iiltimo por la noche v an
tes de terminarse el servicio evange
lico. se sinti6 una piedra caer sobre el
zinc de la casa donde Sc celebran di-
chas reuniones.
En- este hecho solamente Sc pueden
admitir dos posibihdades: la piedra
fu6 lanzada por un nifo en- una hon
da al azar, por alguna otra persona,
con la intenci6n aviesa de interrum
pir Ia solemnidad de un servicio reli-
gioso. FL c6digo penal sefala terminan-
temente Ell corrective que Sc aplica en-
semejantes circunstancias; y, por 10
tanto. Iamamos la atenci6n al Jefe de
la Policia, que es un recto funciona-
rio y sabe siempre cumplir con su de-
Der.
Pero tambien queremos manifestar
pnblicamente, como representatives de
Ia Iglesia Evangelical en- este pueblo,
que 81 hay alguien que este interesado
en- atacarnos, que 10 haga en- la tribu-
ma en- la prensa, pues estamos dis
puestos a repeler dignamente la agre-
sion en- el campo serene de las ideas;
pero esperamos que no Sc realizen ac-
tos incultos, que son incompatibles con
las actuaciones de un pueblo civiliza-
do.
J. M vELEz ORTIZ.
Ministro Evang6lico.
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sus compras DC Navidad hagalas en- Ia
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
CIVIL WAR VETERAN DEAD.
Humphrey Montgomery, Resident OF
Iowa Falls Since 1850, 10 Called.

=
Humphrey Montgomery, Resident Of
Iowa Falls Since 1850, 10 Called.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Fells. Jan. 1s.-Hurnphrey
Montgomery, . resident Of this vicin-
ity since 1850. died at his home here
Sunday noen At tho age Of ~ years.
Mr.. Montgomery WAS q veteran Of the
issrs of tho Charles Payne Post Of
the q. A. u. In this oity, the post be-
Ing named in honor Of Charles Payne.
who enlisted here In ~1s<1 and was
Mr.. Meatgomsry's bunlsmate until
Payne was killed In action. Mr.. Mont
gomsry was born In Lafayette. Ind,
DEC. "a. 1910, ana came to Iowa with
his parents when a child. locating
with them 1t Dyersville. Iowa, then
the terminus of the railroad. He came
TO Iowa Falls In 1860 and engaged in
farming, a pursuit he followed until
q few years ago when he retired and
located In this city. lie was a men,
Der OF Company G Of the Sixth Iowa
volunteer infantry, enlisting In July.
1891. He saw hard service in many
Of the campaigns In the south and
was severely wounded. He was mar
risd IN 1879 to Mary Mellinger and
tho widow with ave children survive.
The funeral service will be held this
afternoon and will be In charge OF
the Charles Payne post OF which the
deceased was member since It's
organization.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
lCWAN rs PROMOTED,
O. L. Whitlateh Leaves Webster Cit,
For High Position With Loan Bank.

For High Position With Loan Bank.
Special to Times Republican.
Webster CITY,. Jan. 80. L. Whit
latch, who has had charge of the
Webster City branch Of the Fremont
Joint Stock Land Bank. from which
the Iowa business Of the bank is con-
Quoted, leaves today for Fremont.
Neb., where he will become general
manager after JAN. Is Of this COM
pany's bank, which operates In two
states-Iowa and Nebraska.
Since its establishment here six
months ago, the Fremont Joint Stock
Land Bank in Webster City has
handled $1,000, zoe in farm loans from
all over Iowa, ana the stock in the
Webster City branch has been doubled
once In that length Of time. The Web
ster City branch holds the record Of
having done the largest business Of
any of tho Joint stock banks In Iowa
These banks arc organised tor the
purpose Of handling farm loans under
the federal farm loan act. Each bank
is permitted to loan but fifteen times
it's capital. The full quota for the
Webster City branch has been loaned
and no more business will be done
thru the local institution until its
capital Is again increased, concerning
which there has been no decision as
vet
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
JAM|EsON's JOB
IOWA MAN HAS TASK or RAISING
DEMOCRATIC. FUNDS.
Up TO Former Congressman 20 Furnish
slnewa Of War For Next Prasldsn.
tiai campalpn--Arny OF Clerks Buoy
Preparing For Securing Of Ten 10
Fifteen MlllIens of Dollars.
tBy u. q. pougherty.1


Washington. Jan. 13.--Just as the
nation subscribed literally to the lib
erty loan drives. just 80 enthusiastic
cally arc democrats expected to rally
to the appeal OF w. D. Jameson
(known out in Iowa as Billy Jameson,
the man who beat Pete Hepburn for
congress- In the old Eighth iowa dis
trict). financial secretary Of the demo-
cratic national committee. which has
been sent broadcast by the energetic
1owan. who says he wants to get every
democrat to manifest his party interest
tangibly by giving according. to his
means.
Mr.. Jameson and his co-worlsers on
the democratic national committee are
planning on spending money to make
money, which will DO devoted to flnanc-
Ing the campaign of the democratic
standard bearer to be selected at San
Francisco the fas end or June or early
In. July next. Mr.. Jameson says he
expects to raise between $4,000, 900 and
5 is. 00O. 900 all told, out OF which must
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13

n,,x 60 N..~s.>-. r,>c
S'.ws's csnr,
mere nave 1oineo 'as ~ 80
Line Assoeiaton. ths p'opo 80
tnirty-n1ne nnos .nors 49,
now oross'ns 1ow@ W. Sa.-,,n
davenport 20 00unoi' niu'
10 sntnus'ass'o eoo"s w.
Mvsostlps - wolford brothers. OF
ConosVaie' n.usea.ho ',
noen unasuaIy suooess,u'
sweet POTATOES. ono OK .ho vsos" 49,.
osAuy reportins 'na' no naa 49,
irom sn'rsy Sosos an ~ 49, ~"
1000 oasas"' OF 50' ou'"''' '" '"'
Aofs'
Waee,lo-0dna Fern. months old
he Nisis DAUGHTER Of Mr.. and Mrs, Al
bert xesver, was found dead In bed
BY her pArsnts hsss. Tho parents were
unvtll.nr TO believe that she had pass
"a away onst! pnyeic1n " su
moneo ma oo"1ee us1 - ~
.esuon I" ssnsnso ~ ~'s '~u' " "''
DEATH
pavsnport-Noy Haines, Of Prince
ton. has been declared tho winner of
tho Scott county 1919 acre corn con-
test for the ensuing year. He will be
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13

taken the morning after news stories
had been given out that the resolution
had been passed by the convention.
1T is due tho farming interests and
the labor interests OF Iowa that the real
sentiment OF the convention DO given
publicity at this time. Fur. wc are now
at the threshold OF such measure Of 90
operation between the farmers Of the
state and the laboring mon that wrong
full Impressions cannot be allowed to
stand in the way Of this great Set-to-
gether movement.
Economists are daily impressinK
the public with tho necessity for great
or production to overcome the disas-
trous after effects OF tho war. Thru
the sincere and earnest cooperation of
the farmers and the laboring men.
both the principal producers Of the
state, we hope to play an important
part not only in obtaining increased
production but in stabilizing the cost
OF living on more nearly normal
standard SO that production will be
stimulated"
President Garfield was IN conference
here Monday with representatives OF
farm organizations. railroad brother
hoods and labor organizations, where
the Cummins railroad bill was one OF
the chief topics of discussion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
Benton Supervisors Meet.

Special to mes-Republican.
Belle PLANE, Jan. 13--At tho regular
annual meeting of the county board Of
supervisors George Buch was re- elect
ed as chairman Of the board. Tho fol-
lowing re-appointments were made,
Alva Thompson. road patrol; ID. 8.
Rife, foreman Of the bridge and cul-
vert construction crew; r. Y. Schlor-
baum, Of Van Horne. grading foreman:
John Britt and James Ludden, road
and bridge foremen for bridge building
and road repair: Amos Melbers county
engineer; John Holland. re- elected a.
steward OF the county home; Mr.. Car
RE Seeley and NJ. J. Athey were re-
appointed a. overseers Of tho poor for
yinton and Belle Flatna
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
Southern Iowa Items

, After this shipment goes some rails at
Blanchard will be the only physical
reminder OF an effort In which many
thousand dollars OF PAGE county
money were sunk. The road gavo out
lot to College sprlngs an inland town
OF 800 population at which was once
located Amity College. one.of the old
est educational Institutions In the
state.
Iowa city--Iowa City II TO have u
new machine shop and foundry. locat-
ed In the two-story brick building At
Aos east College street Abort Gra-
ham. Thomas Layora and Frank AM
dcrlik will be the mon behind tho new
enterprise. ana they will manufacture
n gasolcne filler recently patented BY
Graham and LAVora- The business
will be started Immediately and In
addition to tho manufacturing end tho
new firm will do general business In
tho machine shop and foundry line.
Burlire ton-The pes Moines county
court house. ono Of the largest and
most costly structures IN tho county,
10 now insured for but $4,000. Tho
amount has been lesscned gradually
by the board OF supervisors from
$500 an amount which for many
years was the stated value OF Tho
building. according to insurance roc
ords. Tho action OF the board OF SUI
pervisors in reducing the Insurance
value Of the building s2A per cent
during the past few years was based
on the belief that the building Is prao-
tically fireproof.
Atlantio--Gold has been found on
the farm Of Chris Mortensen north
west Of here. Despite this astounding
news there IL not likely 70 be any
repetition of the days Of FORTY mine"
or tho Yukon. Mr.. Christensen would
resent tho presence Of prospsctors on
his farm How much Of the precious
yellow ore is hidden away on the farm
Is entirely matter Of conjecture. So
far only small amount has been
found. That Il is gold there II no
doubt Those competent TO Judge say
II 10. The gold discovered on tho
Christensen farm was found by Mrs.
Christensen when she dressed n duck
for the Sunday dinner. II was In the
ducks craw and consisted OF a good
sized nugget
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
PERFECT SERVICE STAR LEGION
peIeaatss From War Mothers Clubs "a
Meet In Dss Molnes,

Delegates From War Mothers Clubs to
Meet In Dss Molnes.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. Jan. 1.-the perfection
of the state organisation OF the Service
Star Legion will take place Wednesday
ana Thursday Of this wesk whcn dele
gates Of some twenty-five chapters Of
war mothers organisations from over
the state viii assemble here ct to
Slavery hotel. Tho organisation Will DO
known as the iowa division Of tho Ser
vice star Legion. The Legion II now
national In it, scope.
Tho new association 10 tho out
growth Of the War Mothers clubs form
ed in the state when the boys went
away to war. Mrs, Lou MoIIensy Of Dos
Moines, who u active In forming tho
state legion, is the corresponding Soc
rotary Of the national group which or
ganized at meeting held last October
at Baltimore.
The continuation OF these War Moth
eM clubs, which did such effective
work during the war while their sors
were fighting overseas, n meeting With
hearty encouragement everywhere, The
Baltimore convention started the move
ment to change the nAlns from War
Mothers to Service Star Legion. The
work Of the legion now IL alou9 the
lines Of Americaniaation partsollasly
and the aiding ,of every patriotic
movement, The legion especially hopes
to 10 Of service 70 ne 1lsailles q sold
iers Former service No. 40 haYo ~.
turned and gone inAs BUSINESS or pre-
fsss!oaal work viii es patrsniSsd d
|, much ~ pesaS y u re issssa mem
berg.
Capt. John MaSvloar u - Kosnss,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13

state adjutant Of tho American Legion,
will bring greetings from the legion to
the women workers. Chaplain Robb
formerly Of the lssth, and Col. e. +.
Bennett win be among the speakers.
Col. Bennett will discuss the movement
to bring back the remains Of soldiers
for interment in home cemeteries. Hon.
II. w. Byers, national president Of the
Soldiers Fathers League, will speak on
soldiers home bonus legislation.
Other speakers on the program will
be Mrs. I. H. Steddom, Oskaloosa: Mrs
r. II. Rhodes Of Baskerville; Mrs. Fred
Hunter Of Des Moines. Frank S. Shank
land. Des Moines, Mrs. Carrie F. Hunt
er. Newton, Rev. Elmer q. Chapter. Des
Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
yahSs rSv
Lady Druggists Advice
Taken 8.

my sistsr-tn-law II 4 druggist. She
told mo OF several bad stomach and
liver cases. which were benefited by
taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and
advised mo to try It. had numerous
bad attacks due to bloating and had al
most constant pain in my stomach
before getting your remedy. I am feel
ing me now" It Is a simple. harmless
preparation that removes tho catnr-
rhal mucus from the intestinal tract
and allays the inflammation which
causes practically an stomach, liver
and intestinal ailments, Including ap-
pendicttis. One dose Will convince or
money refunded,
Old Reliable Drug Company Henry
s.. Mayer and druggists everywhere.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
KEEPING RECORD STRAIGHT.

Premature Reports Concerning Farm
RssoIutions Embarrassing.
Special 10 Times Republican.
Dss Moines. Jan. 1a.--Stories that
endorsement Of tho anti -strike clause
Of tho Cummtns railroad bill was given
In resolution adopted by the Iowa
Farm Bureau Federation at IT, con-
veution hero hast waek were elnphat.
eaily denied today by Fred A. Canfield,
president OF the state federation Of la
hos. @
There WA such ,resolutipn pro-
posed and presented to tho convention =
pAid President Canhcld. ,"but q vigorous
Opposition, led ~ Col, Smith Brook
hArt Of Washington county and former
STATE Senator Amas Of Tauaa, dsvol-
sped isnmsdlatsly fellowing the pro-
posNl Of the rSsolutioE. N; ~, IA III X
I. '.As : matter 1f tact, tha sentiment OF
the conventaon va 20 strong against
tAe proposed resolution that It was
voted down, THIS astaen, aswsves. waa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
Brief News Of hubbard.

Special to Times Republican.
Hubbard. Jan, l3-G. G. HoelscE1er
was on the Chicago market Friday with
two cars Of stock.
Chef Horton came homo from Kan
sas Saturday and while there sold his
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell. Of Sibley, ar
rived Saturday night for a VISIT with
their daughter. Mrs. B. NJ. strother.
Mrs. ". =. Atkinson was called to
Cedar Falls Friday on account Of the
serious illness Of her sister.
Rev. ]. II. Faust. presiding elder OF
the Salem church. was hero Sunday for
quarterly meeting
Below Bros. will open retail cloth
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
Holy Rollers EnIolnsd.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Sioux City. Jan. lathe Holy Roll
ers have been permanently cnjoinsd
from maintaining a home or mectins
place in Sioux City. The red light law
was invoked. A number OF members
OF the organization have been convicted
OF such crimes M prostitution, highmy
maintaining disorderly houses. ect.. and
others are under Indictment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
FARMERS MIGRATING.
Some Farmers in Worth County May
Be Tenantless This Year.

Northwood. Jan. 1s-Where are all
the people coming from that will ocou-
py the farms in this county that will
be for lease on March I? It may be
some of them will be occupied by the
new owners, but every week there IL o
bunch of farmers preparing to move to
the north or northwest. The auction
GERS had almost more than they could
attend to this fall. but the January
and February sales will far outnum-
Der those Of this fall. Several farms
in this vicinity, sold during the land
boom of last year will revert back
to the owners and It is stated by sew
eral in position to Judge impartially.
that the prices Of farms will drop to a
lower level than they are now.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13

this county and Sor ysars 0wn$v -
manager Of me Onion Min. has re0-
oepted q position ~ manager ~ .
farmers cooperative store In Lincoln
Black Hawk county. and Il 70 begin
work March 1. Mr.. Lockwood 10 raw
ornbly known over Hardin county. The
Union mill which he 80 long owned y
ono Of the worry few water-propelisd
mills IN the state Of Iowa and particti-
larry IN this section Of the stato
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
eIdora Farmers Buy elevator.

Special 20 Times Republican.
Eldcra, Jan. fs--what IL to be known
as the Farmers Cooperative Company
OF Eldora has becn Organised hero with
a capital stock Of $4,000 ana men,
bership OF ato. The company 10 officer
ed as follows President. Herman q
CAST; vice president, J. q. Bridgens'
secretary -treasurer. ~ 10. veiina Tho
company has bought tho Northwestern
elevator OF John Potgeter and will
take possession soon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13

r. N, Lockwood 10 New Head N Work.
Special to Timos Republican
Eldora. Jan. lS---F. NJ Lockwood Of
Union. at one time clerk OF courts Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13

ing store an soon ~ thsir building -
Arranged.
George w. Housh wen1 - Dss Aotn-
% Monday on bushes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-13
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN.
"Corn Belt Route"

GOING SOUTH.
No. 1-St. Joe Il x. c. Linn. 1855 .. m.
No. 3-K. G. Mail and Ex... s:07p.rn.
No. SIX C.-St. Joseph. 10: 10 a. m.
No. 55-Des Moines Mall. 7:1S p. m.
GOING NORTH.
No. 2-Twin Cities Linz. .11:23 p. m.
No. 4-Chicago, st. Paul Elk. $3.50 a. m.
No. 54-Daily ........... 1855 p. N.
No. 6-Chicago Filler. ..... .10:s5 p. m.
MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS.
Effective April /, 1919.
NORTH BOUND Leave
No, ALBERT Lea Mail Eek
cept Sunday ........s:4 a. m.
No. 9-Mason City Mail (ex-
cept Sunday .6:05 p. IN.
No. 5--North Star Limited
(0ally) ...s..s.s....... :. 100 q. ID
Local freight Except SUM-. $3.50 a. m,
SOUTH BOUND.
No. 2-St. Louis and Kansas
City Mail Except Sunday $50 p. m.
No. 10-Peoria EXP. Except
Sunday $3.50 a. M.
No. 6-North Star Limited
daily ................... $40 a. m.
Local freight Except Sum- 1900 q. M.
STORY CITY BRANCH
Leave Arrive
e:20 a. m. Except Sunday $500 p. m.
600 p. m. Passenger daily 1926 a. "a.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-09-25
GENERAL STRIKE IN
MEXICO ON 0CT.,1. IS
FEDERAT|0N'S THREAT

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 25.--Leaders
of the Communist Federation of the
Mexican Proletariat, voted to call a
general strike on October | unless the
dispute of employers ard workers are
settled before Septembr 80.
IL Il stated the action il taken in
conjunction with a similar organiza-
tion in the United States and Canada,
the movement being fostered BY the
Industrial Workers Of the World with
the intention of making it effective
i'm the three countries.
Mexican federation leaders assert
that $40 branches throughout the re-
public are affiliated with the fedora
ton and would follow orders. to-
gether with 75 branches Of a less
radical organization known as the
Workers Confederation of the Mexi-
can region. The presidential office
reported that II issued instructions 10
push the measures of settlement of
industrial disputes before the end Of
the month.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-09-25
$1,000 BALES IS
PROBABLE CROP
in HIDALGO co.
14,450 Bales Already Ginned
in County Gins Beginning
To Slow Down Now

EDINBURG. Tex. Sept. 25.-W.
z. Miller and A. G. Howard. both OF
the Valley Gin Company, estimated
the Gotten crop Of HidGlgo county TO
De $1,000 bales. Fourteen thousand
four hundred and fifty bales Of this
have already been ginned at the gins
in the cities Of the county. Mission
has ginned the greatest number Of
bales. 1850 and Edinburg l. second
with 1900 bales. TIE production Of
the other towns :: Alamo, 1000; Me-
Allen, 1900; Pharr, 400; Donna,
1900; Mercedes, 1900; San Juan,
SOC; and Weslac0, 500.
The local gins worked daily up till
this week, when the working schedule
was cut down To three days a week.
Considerable cotton will be ginned
here for a great amount of back coun-
try dry land cotton has not yet come
in. The estimate Of 5000 bales for
Edinburg will probably be reached
before the season closes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-09-25
OLD FASHIONED SPELLING
SHOWS "ELEEMOSYNARY"
MOST DIFFICULT WORD

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.--Those
who consider themselves expert spell
ers may be interested in the result Of
a series Of old-fashioned spelling bees
held in a popular summer resort OK
North Carolina to determine the words
which are most difficult for the per-
son Of average education 10 spell.
BY almost unanimous consent.
"eleemosynary" was given the stellar
position, 81 per cent Of the contest
ants meeting disaster upon one or an
other Of the essential vrwels. Con
noisseur" wrecked the ambitions Of
all except those who could be classi-
fled under that term itself; fuchsia
was third in terms Of difficulty, be
ing followed in order by "tranquilli- :
ty,- .fricassee.r consensus" sup
Iercede," aquestionnaire" and -peF-
Iiphery."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-09-25
PESQUlERA LOOKED
UPON AS INTRUDER
BY MEXICO EMBASSY

WASHINGTON. Sept. 25.-News
that Roberto " Pesqucria. financial
agent of the Mexican government at
New York called on Undersecretary
Davis at the sttae department 20 urge
immediate recognition of the new
regime in Mexico. caused something OF
a stir al the Mexican embassy. An
Official statement issued by the en-
bassy said that il was the only agen-
cy authorized to speak Cor Mexico in
the United States. AL the state de-
partment II was said that neither Cal
deron nor Pcsquiera had been receiv-
ed officially and that the unofficial
conversations were solely TO arrive AZ
mutual understanding of the diff
culties between the two countries.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1920-09-25
SAYS OBRECON IMAM
OF HOUR In MEXICO
Owner Of Large Kanching and
Cotton Interests Believes
Peace is Permanent

Ell PASO, Tex, SEPT. 25.--Obre-
gon Is "the man of the hour" in Mex
co, according to Ramon F. Lujan, a
member Of one Of the richest families
in the state or Chihuahua, and per-
haps the largest cattle raiser and cot
ton planter in the southern republic,
who passed through FL Paso on his
way To Albany, N. ", to visit his
daughter who is attending convent
there.
The president-elect, Senor Lujan
declared. will bring peace and pros
perity to the war stricken people Of
Mexico. Already. he added, peace
predominates in Mexico. and thou
sands and thousands OF male citizens
who but recently fought with one fac
tion or another in Mexico, have aban-
doned their war weaFcns for the
plow.
In his endeavor in behalf Of peace.
Senior Luian said, General Obregon
will be accorded the undivided back
ing of the better class of Mexico's S
citizenry, all Of whom are anxiously
awaiting return to rre-revolution-
ary conditions and the re-establish-
mcnt of authoritative law and order
throughout the republic. This condi-
tionS, Senor Lujan asserted, can be
expedited by the cooperation of the
American people and the furthering Of
better understanding Of social, po-
l.tical and financial conditions under
which the Mexican people are living.
Senior Lujan. who has been educat-
ed In several languages and has
travelled extensively through Europe
is credited with being as well able to
speak authoritatively upon conditions
in Mexico as any man ~ the country
In his own rights he owns more than
2,O00,0 900 acres Of cattle range and
cotton fields in Chihuahua. and EN-
ploys thousands of laborers. He uses
more than $4,000 mules and thou
sands Of dollars worth Of American
made farm machinery in operating his
vast agricultural interests.