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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Rail Rate Hearing October II.

Washington, Sept. 23-Hearings on
increased intrastate passenger rates
in Illinois were set by the interstate
commerce commission for October III.
Briefs must be fled with the commits
sion before October 9.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Bank Cashier Ends L ife

Sheboygan, Wis, Sept. 27.-Herman
Osthoff, forty-two, cashier of the Elk
hart bank, near here, and for six years
clerk of Elkhart village, shot himself
in the head, dying instantly. He had
been in i'll health for some time.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
University of Pennsylvania Opens

Philadelphia, Sept. 27.-The Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania opened its one
hundred and seventy-first year with the
largest enrolment in its history. More
than 1000 students have enrolled,
1000 more than last year.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
BOOZE GOES UP IN FLAMES
Seven Thousand Barrels Of kentucky
Bourbon Is Destroyed by Fire
at Lawrenceburg.

Lawrenceburg, Ky, Sept. 21.-Seven
thousand barrels of whisky, real Ken
lucky bourbon, went up in flames here,
The whisky was valued at 100000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Vain Acquisitions

Some men gets a heap OF educa-
ton" remarked an old colored phi-
losopher, Just as some people gets
whole lot Of bait without ketchin' any.
fish.'-Boston Transcript.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Ruth Scores 14eth Run.

ST. Louis. Sept. 23.-"Babe" Ruth.
home-run champion, shattered anoth-
er record here, scoring his 14Sth run
of the season in the eleventh inning
TO give New York TO victory over
ST. Louis.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

plainfeId = Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Sherman, seven miles north OF this
city. have raised ducks several years
and this season six wild ducks came
tn their farm and have become a part
of their flock of tame ducks and seem
to be contended and at home.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Huerta to UNDERGO operstior

Mexico City, Sept. 2S.-Physiciaus
attending Provisional President de Ia
Huerta announced they had decided
an operation for appendicitis was nee
eSsary TO restore him TO health.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Dread Suspense.

ooh, doctor, tell me. quick" moaned
the fair patient, clasping her lap-dos
and concuIsively nibbling thousaha-
dollar check. How sick am i if IL
california. Florida or Europe?
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Auto Bandits Hold Up Mail.

South Bend, Ind, Sept. 24.-Auto
bandits held up United States mail
truck here and escaped with mail val
ued' at from $1,000 to $4,000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
81 500 600 Fire DESTROYS Warebo,s.

Sacramento, Cal, Sept. PA ware
house of the California Packing cor
poration, in the river front district
of Sacramento. was destroyed by fire.
Company officials estimated the loss
at about S1,500,000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

London-When is swearing not il
legal? British Legal lights have ruled
that the word damn" is not swearing
that it's just vocal sigh"
Terre Haute-T. F. Butler, game
warden, held $4,000 fire here He
burned fishing nets confiscated this
year.
Home is just a place
to sleep-it's no longer place to
live" declares the Rev. Raymond A.
Houk, pastor of the ST. Pauls English
Lutheran church.
LOndon-Tips are on the decline in
London. .Porters, taxi drivers and
mattresses are joining in the appeal
for more and larger tips. Mattresses
say pence used to be the usual tip,
but now it's a penny whee a tip is left
these days.
London-Sergt. Charles Whitcroft
contracted cholera during service in
India. He was certified dead and
placed in a coffin. Then he came to
and kicked the lid off the coffin.
Portsmouth. Ohio-The Portsmouth
presbytery voted TO give women equal
rights with men in the church and
selected several as elders and deacons.
Seattle-Beware of the morning
kiss. kissing is dangerous at all
times but it is simply deadly in the
morning, according to DR.. B. 3. Arm
strong, tuberculosis expert. who spoke
here. IT. B. bacteria spread quicker
from the morning OSCILLATION than at
any other time" averred he.
Gle Elum, Wash.-Trap guns were
used by moonshiners to guard still
in the woods. Officers allege Pete
Geovenale and John Kerbayice, under
arrest, set rifles and shotguns with
strings which would discharge them
should they be touched by agents.
Denver-Police are investigating
report that seniors of Independence
high school compelled the juniors to
hold a shirt-tail parade and then to
run the gantlet of paddles studded
with tacks
Bedford, Ind.-Walter Elder, COZ
ductor, thought he had leak In the
gas pipe on his train. He struck a
match to find out. Burned about the
head and arms, he'll probably recover
Portsmouth. Ohio-Coffee broke all
records for cost here, when ST &
quart was paid by number of thirsty
They thought they were buying bond
ed whisky"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05
Connecticut cinehes Act

Hartford, Conn, Sept. 22.-The gem
eTal assembly of Connecticut ratified
the nineteenth amendment in accord
with 4 message Of Governor Holcomb
to the second special session in a
week.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Countess Gamma Walska, Russian
actress, who was secretly wed to New
York's wealthiest bachelor. Alexander
Smith Cochran, in Paris. The bride
was a former favorite In Petrograd
and her husband, Baron Arcade
d'Eingorn, "a captain in the Russian
army, was killed during the war. Alex
ander Smith Cochran Is well known
all over the world. He is great
sportsman and clubman. His yacht, the
Vanite, defended the cup for America
in 1914 from Sir Thomas Upton, and
another of his yachts, the Westward,
defeated the kaiser's Meteor for the
Jubilee prize in Kiel in 1910. He is
reputed to be worth over $4,000, 900
and is very charitable. He is IS years
cid.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Improvements and addi-
tion to the ore docks of Ashland dur
ing the coming winter will increase
the combined capacity of the four iron
ore docks at Ashland to total of $685.
800 tons, sufficient amount to load
So average lake freighters of 5000
tons capacity each. This is practically
100 per cent more than the Ashland
ore docks could handle FIVE or six
years ago.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Merrill-Fred Heineman was elect
e! president, W. d. Martin, secretary,
and Postmaster r. B. Runke, scout
commissioner. of the first Boy Scout
council organized here. 1t was de-
cided to raise an annual budget Of
s5. 900 and hire a scout executive.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Tomahawk-The town of King,
which, won the fifth silver trophy cup
for the best town booths at the Lin
coin county fair, was awarded the first
prize of SIS for the best community
booth at the Tomahawk Community
club. Other towns winning prizes for
their community booths were, Skana-
wan, second, $40; Birch, third, SIS, and
Bradley, fourth, IS.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Manitowoc-A fire loss estimated at
from $4,000 to $4,000 was suffered
by Attorney II. L. Markham when
rev barn. twenty-three head of cattle,
five horses, hay, grain and farm I'M
elements burned on his farm, two
miles north of the city.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Racine-The Holy Rosary academy
eft Corlis. for years used as seminary
conducted by the Sisters of st.
GATHERINGS academy IN this city, is
now in charge of the Moor mission
and rs eolored children will receive
their education there.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Appleton-Fire believed to have
started in the boiler room. completely
destroyed the plant of the Seymour
Woodenware company in Seymour
causing loss of about $4,000. Plans
for rebuilding were started before EN-
bers had cooled off.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-10-05

Baraboo-Percy Crossman, resident
of Baraboo for so years. killed him.
self by throwing himself in front of
a moving southbound engine here.
He recently sold his farm and con-
templated going East to visit relatives.
He was a bachelor, 6S years Old
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
Youthful Frlgidlty.

Kitty. aged four. had been naugh-
" and her father had had 10 admin
lister vigorous correction before 60
ing to business. That an impression
mad been made was apparent when,
on his return from business in the
evening. Kitty called upstairs with
frigid politeness: Mother, your
husbands home"
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
SALVATION ARMY
ANNUAL REPORT
Of Work Done in Mishawaka
Under Direction of En-
sign Schnarr.

The local branch of the Salvation
army has just completed a year of
useful work under the direction of
Ensign o. A. Schnarr who submits
the following report: Income-Col-
lections. $32S.47; profit from sale of
War Cry, $50.91; missionary work.
S4s.74; relief Gncluding Christmas)
$419.32: home service. s7.O32.31:
sale Of property on +. First st. So
900; collections in outside towns
$224.12; grand total, $1O.1O4S7. Ex-
pense-Rent for office quarters
Sl5l.5O; overhead supervision.
S346.32; printing, $109.39; salary.
Sl,6OS.21; repairs. S615.42; furniture.
S22.S4; Ed Harris. property So
500; special meeting (revivals)
Sl21.34: from sale of property. in
trust, TO headqua rters. $4,000: char
ity Including Christmas) S494.72;
missionary work. S167.5O: sundries.
$2l.62; travelling S139.91: grand to-
tai, $1O,1O4S7.
During the year $50 open air
meetings We're held; members and
outsiders attending meetings, 81
present, 6,327; conversions, SO: hours
spent in visiting. S92; families Wis
tied, 1870. Rehef-73 families
given aid; four unfortunate girls
helped: five babies given away: l.
GA garments and PA pairs of shoes
given 10 the poor
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
RED CROSS MAKES
APPEAL FOR CLOTHES

Serviceable secondhand clothing
is much needed at the present time
by the local chapter Of the Red
Cross which appeals TO the citizens
Of Mishawaka. Mrs. Bauer. in
charge of the local home service
station, is especially in need of chill
dren's clothing, a large number Of
calls having been received for same
Anyone wishing TO donate any
such articles is kindly requested to
call Mrs George NinsOn or Mrs T.
w. Kenyon or leave the goods at
the Red Cross headquarters in the
city hall
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
MAN IN THE STREET

turn round slowly AMI view the
landscape O'er. Duri- z the process
he called the tourists attention 10
number OF large buildings in diff
ferent directions.
Wal, what are they?" asked d
the bored visitor
"Disteelleries," replied the Scot
in savage triumph, An all wurrk-
i'm"
We think IL perfectly reasona bic
that the price Of waste baskets
should advance, because the de-
mand for them is greater than the
supply.
A small, henpecked, worried look
ing man was about 20 take an ex-
animation for life insurance.
You don't dissipate. do you 30
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
SAFETY RAZORS:

Auto StroP and Gillette. in Sill
The Very Best in Safety Razors
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
Nothing Like IL In America.

NOthinG ldkc IL In America.
The American tourist had hustled
through England. Wales and part of
Scotland i'm "a few days Now he was
visiting Lock LOmOnd with its
"bonny. bonny banks" a guide book
in one hand and a time table in the
other.
local worthy was acting as
guide. and his face fell when the
visitor remarked candidly that they
possessed many much finer beauty
spots" in the States.
Haze ye2' remarked the son OF
Scotia coldly. "Ah weel. jist We come
away. tae the tap o. this hill. an
Ah'u show ye something ye havena'
got in Ameriky.'
After a laboriOus climb. the pair
reached the summit. Then the guide
recommended the American just
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
LEAVES FOR NuNNFAPOTJs

Mrs. Laura Beehler has returned
10 Minneapolis, Mimi, after spend
ing two weeks as the guest Of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Albert.
203 +. Eighth St
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
LEAVE FOR EUROPE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Hood left
last evening for New York from
where they will sail for Liverpool.
England, where they expect to spend
several months visiting with rela-
tives.
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05

published next week, weather per-
mitting.
A stranger asked Patrolman
charlie Ainley &c direct him TO a
taNidermist, yesterday. and Charlie
IN all earnestness directed him to
the Mishawaka garage.
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
TO THE WOMEN
OF MISHAWAKA

Your new store at IO9 Mishawaka Ave. West will
soon be completed
We say your because it your faith in this business
that made the store possible We owe it to you.
We taking this step in order give you larger and
finer place in which to purchase More space will allow
greater assortment of fabrics and styles-you be
josed In your buying-the children come with you
when you shop-our service will be greater than ever
Fifteen years Of experience here has taught exactly
what the women OF NlishaWaka want and we hope
tnue to deserve your confidence.
The enlarging of our upstairs space gives room to
the bargain basement. We going give some values
that will spread the fame of this department for miles
around Watch the bargain basement. You
money.
South Bend news-times., 1920-12-05
Keller Bldg, 121 Lincoln Way w.
The Store with Leading Max
FOUNTAIN PENS:

The Waterman Ideal Fountain Pen, in Gold Silver and
Plain. Self filler. Safety and regular type Nothing
better made In fountain pens.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-11-25
LA HiSTORlA DEL ASUNTo

Jose Maria de los Santos fus traido
antier moribundo. de las cercanias DC
Rio Escondido. donae fuera abando-
Ra1o con dos hcr;das de pistola Y va
rias de daga, que le fueron causadas
por dos individuos uue ocuparon aqu,
el automovil Ia semana pasada Y que
asaltaron al chauffeur Curante e. ca
mino.
Santos traba jaba como chauffeur
de un autorl6vil de Id propiedad de Ma
nuel Ramirez, el vicrnes de Ia Sc
mana pasada, acept6 Ia proposition que
le hiciercn dos individuos para que los
lIeyara a Rio Escondido. distante 40
ce millas de Piedras Negras. pues ma
nifestaron que dcseaban llegar 4 csc
lugar sin perdida det tempo.
Cuando habian caminado mas de
Ia mitad del camino. los ocupantes del
auto atacsron por Ia espaida a Santos
con una daga. sir darie tempo Il de-
fenderse del asalto. ii chauffeur fuG
arroiado la orilla del camino Y
los asaltantes emprendiersn el viajc
en- el auto. mas anrcS dc hacerio. uno
dc elios dispar6 su pistola sobre San
los. que yacia en- terra quejdndose de
las heridas que habia recibido.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-11-25
DE La HUERTA
Sc DISPONE VA
A ENTREGAR
Las Secretaries de Estado
no resueluen asuntos
de imporfdncIa
RENDIRA UK INF0RME DE
LO QUE HA HECHO
Tai informe esta sieRdo Ella
Dorado por Ell Subsecreta-
rio de Gobernocion

~ lsIesTcss1 Especial yera 'L-i P3ENSi'
CICDAD De &lENICO, NovIemhre
z4.-El Presidento Substitute de "a
RepUblica. senor don -Ado.Co de II
Huerta, acaba de d.ctar I'm acuerdo,
ordenando u rodos los Secretaries de
EstaGo y Encarcados dc DeSpachoS
que solo sean resuetLos y traInitados,
en- los uluimos diaS DC ESQ mes. y
ueSde IA fecha del acuerdo. los asuntos
de rutina en- suS reSpecuvos ministe-
rios, dejandose pcno-cntes de reso!u-
ci6n todos los aSuntos importantes.
.cued ebera1 ser -eSueltos po- 81 nue.,
70 Gooiernc. que entrar:t en- funcioncs
al dia primero ded iciembre proXi-
mo.
IgualmenIe dispusu Il sehor dc II
HuerIa, en- acuerdo Nnviado al Sub
secretario Eacargado ccl Despacho de
Gobernaci6n, Ecenc!ado Jose Eaoccn-
clo Lugo, que prepare debidamente e.
intorme detallado de IA Gcstion admi-
ristrativa Do 81 interinato. para darla
= conocer i Ia raci6n al ter-uinarsc
este periodic tc Gobierno-
Is espera6o con bastante interes e.
,texto de ese inforue. pucs compre0dc
una de las 6pocas mas intereSantes
ane hab-a de coasicnar Ia historic
rrrSicaua
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-11-25
AYUDARAN LOS E. u.
AL Lie. ESTRADA
CABRERA
A obtener su 4ibertad pero
siempre que no pretenda
permanecer en- el pals
DECLARACION OFFICIAL
La solicitud de ayuda del
ex-Presidente Cabrera a
Wilson fue despachada
SecretameRte

Te!sorG,na Especial pora Ia PREkSA'
WASHINGTON. Noviembre "a
Los E.stados Unidos probablemente
ayudaran al Lie. Manuel Estrada Ca
brera para escapar de GuatemaiaI
segGn Sc indic6 en- la Secretarla de
Estado hoy. Los funcionarios de di-
choi departamento. manifestation de
una manera patente que los Estd-
dos Unidos no darian pasos tan solo
para asegurar Ia libertad del prisione
70 81 este intentaba permanecer en- csc
pals.
La excitativa personal de Estrada
Cabrera al Presidente Wilson. enca-
reciGndo!e que le presto ayuda, que
SC recibij antier en- Ia Secretaria de
Estado. fue sacada de Guatemala, o.
culiamenie por amig.s del ex-presi-
dente entregada por cllos mismcs al
Departamento de Estado.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-11-25
Sc VlSaRAN SUS pASAPORTES
a FALL CUANDO 10 DESEE

Una vcZ mas Gobierno dc Mexico
rrata de demos que no esta dc
acucrdo con Ia daciada disposition
del senor Robert V. Pesqueira en- e'
seatido de quo no fueran visados los
pasl portes del Senador Alberto e
Fsil. asi como demostrar que vcr:a con
agrado IA vista u nuestro pals, del
repreSenlante por el Estado de Nue.
vo Mexico en- el Scnado americana.
Aver recibi6 el Eiceconsul de M5xi-
Co eli San Anloie, 1cIua-mente I'm
cargado de esa oficina, un telegraIna
tcrmiuante de Ia Cancilleria Mexicana
sobre este particular, autor1Za; tdo'o
para pres,ar al senor Fall las facili-
dades nccesarias a efccto dc Que pue-
da pasar a lerritorio dc Mexico sin cl
menor obstaculo.
Dice asi el telegrama a que nos re-
terinrDS. ' que esta fechado aver mis-
mo:
'.Por acuerdo de cSta SecretarTa SIR
vase usted visar pasaporte seHor Sc
nador Alberto Fall en- cualquier mo-
mento que 10 solicite, Subsecretario
de RelacicneS Dr.. Iidalgo."
rs de suponersc Que igual comunica
ci6n fu6 euviada a todos los reprcsen-
tanteS consulareS de Mexico en- los
luSarcs mas inmediatos por donde pue
da realizar 81 proyectado Eaje el
senador Fall
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-11-25
Ell GOBIERNO CHILENO
OUIERE UN PRESTAMO
DE 20 MILLONES
Tambien la Argentina y ell
Brasil tratan de obtener
d,nero en- este pals

Te'e9Tcpsu Especial para I'll PRENSA"
Nj EVA YORK. Novlembra IA
Las dlscUsioacS Ic!ativas a ia acep-
tacion de las segurido0es emiudas
poc algunos sobiernos sadanlcr:ca-
nos ocupan Ia atenciou de los micm-
bros de las casaS baucarias que re-
presentaa III Srupn SIdameI iCano CT
las oficinas de Morgan and Company
No Sc ha Iicgcdo atir i unguna
decision definitiva. pero los banque-
ros esidn estudiando las nscesidadcs
particulares de Chile. argentina '
Brasil.
FL sohierno chilcno desea conse-
guir un cmpr6stito de vcinte milIones
dc d6lares para msjorar la SitIi-ci6n
de su camtin exterior. que e. srma
mente psrjUdicisl para sus iptereses
sien6o las necesidades dc Chile las
mas anreniantes de toda Ia America
del Sur.
Chile flIa ?, n"In,ero en- acudir c
este mercado ' Sc considera probable
Que este enprestito Sc arregie para
antes Gel fin del aAe.
En- cuanto Brasil. Sc sabe QUE
tla, estado tratando de censeGuir fcn'
dos en- el mercado americana desds
ilaca varias semanss. Las nesociacio
nes relativas al arregio de uu EN-
nrsstito de cuarenta miilones Sc en-
prendieron desde el mes de octubre.
pero fracasaron.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-11-25
SiGuE Ia EScaSEZ DEL PAN
en- MADRID

IcI Ses-frio ESp<c,ct tarG 1t PRENSA."
MADRID. Noy7cmbre -4.-ESta Capi-
tai lIS poblaciones ccrcanaS han
>uelro ser vfcrimas otra vez de una
terrible es.assE de pan. IN les d.st~'tos
IN que vive Ia Sentc pobre So forman
fIlas de ssnte Cue van en- busca de, cs-
- aIirrento :icSde las rr!mcraS horaS
10 "a ruanzna Y alcanza0 e>tensiones
,a media milla y ann nayores.
La gante oermanece en- las afGeras
oe las panaderias duranto hocas en-
1eras. = peSar del f-io que So esta de-
5ando senrr va iatensamente - por
mas que 81 Sobieruo esta hacienda que
- fabrique pan pcr las pt2ad"rias cei
eir-cito, no 10 ha loG-ado pues Ia ac-
mud lie los cueaoS de panaderlaS, que
50 han neg-sdo concscier los aurnen-
los J.. salaries Qle ni6"r los panade-
ros. no solo ha impedido que Astos
1uelvan 4 sus traoajos sino que ha
lido causa dc que amenace una hues-
~ general.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-11-25
IBA A REG|STRARSE
I'm L|NCHAM|ENTO
EN- ?: Ne! AECRAS,
COAHU|[A
3 # Is
Una muItitud trato de
Sacar a un preso
de- la carceI
Sc lNDICNO Ell PUEBLO
Porque un individuo asalto
a un joyen chauffeur y
10 dejo moribundo en-
ell monte durante
cuatro dias
Sc lNDICNO Ell PUEBLO

reIeoTano EspecIqt para ''LA FREESA"
PlEDRAS NEGRAS, Coah. Novlem- =
bre "a Tn case de lynchamiento sc
iba registrar aqui el dia de hoy, pero
fue evitado por Ia autoridad militar,
que hizo dispersar a Ia mulutud agol-
pada la carcel municipal, de donde
pretendia sacas a Elpidio Algara, a
quien sc hace responsible de Ia mucrte
de Jose Maria de los Santos. un joren
chauffeur pien conocido en- Pledras
Negras.
Santos Tue encontrado gravemente
herido en- el camino de eSta ciudad a
Rio Escondido y Sc lie tra)o Piedras
Negras, donde Sc nicieron esfuerzos por
salvar.e Ia vida. Tales esfuerZos re-
sultaron inutiles pues ell joyep chauffeur
murio aver Ell Ia tarde, despues de
una agonia de cuatro 6fas, tres de los
cuales estuyo Santos abandonado por
complete en- el monte, sin recibir auxi
lios de ninguna naturaleZa-
Al saberse entre el pueblo que ell jo
ven chauffeur habfa muerto, una mul
titud Sc agolp6 en- actitud hostil fren-
te a Ia carcel municipal, pretendiendo
sacar de ella a Elpidio AlgaIa, uafdo
preso de Allende, donde Sc le arres-
70 por haber llegado ALI con eli auto
m6vil de Santos. El pueblo estaba in
dignado en- contra del acusado Ge ger
responsible de la muerte del chauffeur
V creyendo que la autoridad no haria
energica justicia en- el asunto, preten-
di0 sacar al prisionero para castiSar-
10 por su propia Tnano. La autoridad
municipal Sc considero impotente pa
ia detene. II IL muititgd y pidi6 aux
Ito del comandante milicar. quicn ,r~-
seando eyitar el linchamiento u>anoo
fuerzas a dispersar a la muititud, des-
pues de que prometi6 solemnemente a
6sta que Sc haria cump!ida justicia,
obrandose en- el case prontamente, pc
TO de acuerdo con la ley.
Ii multitud Sc disperso entonces.
pero aun no cesa Ia -eycitaci6n entire
Ell pueblo de PiedraS NcgraS, el que
espera que, efectivamente, Sc haSa
cumplida justicia.
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CONFLICTO ENTIRE
VENEZUELA Y
COLOMBIA
Surgi;oo por las medidas to-
madas por la primera So
bre ell trdfico fluuial
FUE VA ARREGLADO
Ell gobierno Venezolano dio
una satisfaction y ordeno
ell reemplazo de los auto
res de la falta
scrvieio Especial pcra LA PRENSA

ScrpicIO Especial pGFd LA PRSkSA
BOGOTA. Colombia. Novienbre "a.
Colombia Venezuela estan deseo-
sas de legar I'm entendimiento So
bre las controversies que han surSi-
do por los incidentes de la srourera.
' tai efecto Sc estan dando va los
pasos neceSarios.
FL case mas serio fue el resultado
de IA accion dc los fuucionarios vene-
zolanos de suspender ell trafico flu
vial al oeste del Lago de Maracaibo.
con 10 que los intereses mercantiles de
Ia provincia de Santander, de esta
republica. sufren serios perjuic!cs. II
gobierno colombiano elev6 ura pro-
;asta a Caracas y el gohierno venezo-
lano dis desde luego pasos encamina-
dcs reempiazar las autoridades
fr-onterizas Y ha dado ademas una eN-
pIicacion satisfactoria.
Esta actitua de Venezuela ha cal
mado los animos do los coiomhianos
que Sc hallahan muy excitados. So
bre tode en- la frpntera. Las notlc:as
que circuiaron references que sc ga
bfan roto las hostilidades 10 largo
de la frontera de los dos paises, re-
sultaron inexactas.