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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
PRESIDENT CABRERA
IS FORCED TO YIELD
REVOLUTIONARY FORCES IN qua.
TEMAlA COMPEL THE CHIEF
EXECUTIVE TO RESIGN.
capituIation Follows intermittent
Fighting Which Began on April .,
the Greater Part Of Country Rally.
ing to Support Of Revolutionists.

Guatemala City.-President Estrada
CABRERA has capitulated TO the revolu-
tionary forces of Carlos Herrera. after
the latter had enveloped his stronghold
OF La Palma. The president agreed to
surrender himself, the reyolutionists
guaranteeing his personal safety and
also retention of all the property le-
gally obtained by him.
Capitulation of CABRERA followed In
termittent fighting which began on
April 8 when CABRERA was holding the
forts Of San Jose and Matamoros with
an intrenched position mt La Palma,
southeast Of the capital. The revolu-
tionists, lacking arms. seized small
quantities In Guatemala City. The
greater part Of the country rallied to
the support of Herrera and arms and
men arrived every day.
All attempts by the CABRERA forces
to Invade Guatemala City were beaten
on, lively street fighting occurring In
several suburbs. The Herrera forces
surrounded Fort San Jose and COM
PEELED its capitulation April II, the
revolutiOnists driving wedge between
MatamorOs and La Palma and gradu-
ally surrounding the latter place.
The loss Of life among combatants
was not heavy considering the amount
OF ammunition used, but there were
many casualties among the civilians
during the bOmbardment of the capital
and In the street fighting.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
ALLIES SEND SHARP
WARNING TO BERLIN
WILL INFORM GERMANS THAT
THEY MUST OBSERVE
TINE TREATY.
Lloyd George Suggests Economic Pres
sure. Deriving Germany Of Food
and Raw Material Should
She Continue Negligent.

San Remo.-The interallled supreme
council began its formal sessions on
April 10, In the villa Devauchan, on
the hills to the northwest OF the main
town.
While the Turkish question was on
the program for first consideration by
the conference. II developed that there
already had been discussion over the
question of enforcing the execution Of
the treaty Of peace with Germany.
Premiers Mlllerand. Nitti and Lloyd
George. after their meeting with For
eisn Minister Scialoia OF Italy, Philippe
Berthelot, political director Of the
French foreign office; Earl Curzon,
British foreign minister, and numer-
Gus secretaries at the villa Devauchau,
met again late In the afternoon at Pre-
mier Nitti's hotel.
They were agreed without mo-
ment's discussion that Germany should
be told In the most positive manner
that she must observe the treaty.
Premier Lloyd George suggested eco
nomic pressure, depriving Germany of
food. raw materials and intercourse
with the the allied countries should
she continue negligent. Premier MIL
lerand Is described as having said that
such pressure, without the use Of ma
val or military aid, would in effect be
no pressure ut all. The only warn
ing that would be respected, the only
pressure that would be effective, he
asserted, would be force-the applica-
ton Of such force as the military and
naval advisers might deem sufficient.
Premier Lloyd George, 1t is said, re-
sisted this conclusion. Premier Nitti
toward the British prime min
listers view, and the matter rested
there for the present.
The Turkish treaty was approved by
the council in the general form in
which 1t was drawn. Changes were
made In tive points. 1t was decided
to request Turkish plenipotentiaries
to present themselves in London May
10 to receive the treaty.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
LEADERS Of STRIKE
PUT UNDER ARREST
VIOLATION OF LEVER LAW Is
CHARGE PLACED AGAINST
OUTLAW ORGANIZATION.
Government Charges That Railroad
Switchmen conspired to Interfere
With Shipments Of Food and
Necessarics Of Life.

ChicagO-Charged with violation of
the Lever act, twenty-five leaders in
the insurgent strike of railroad SWITCH
men were under arrest in Chicago on
April 15.~-In all, thirty warrants were
issued, and railroad and brotherhood
officials declared that the last bulwark
of the local strike had been broken.
Government agents said 200 other war
rants would be issued later.
Included i'm the number arrested was
John Grunau, president of the Chicago
Yardmen's association. The men were
taken by federal agents at meetings
of strikers and the action was unex-
pected by the men.
The prisoners, who also included H.
+. Reading, chairman of the United
Enginemen's association, were re-
leased for hearing April "a on $780,
600 bonds each by Commissioner Ma
son.
The raids had been under prepare
ton for week, District Attorney
Clyne said. The arrests followed tele.
phOnic communication with Attorney
General Palmer at Washington.
The section of the Lever act under
which Thursdays action was taken
provides penalty of not more than
5000 fine or Imprisonment for not
more than two years or both. 1t is
charged that the men conspired to in
terfere with shipments of food and the
neceSSaries of life.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
rraolc Fate q Ru.. Rexsaled.

Bucharest.-The discovery Of the
yacht Ostara stranded at Sulina, on
one Of the mouths of the Danube, of
the bodies OF eleven noted Russian
men and women, each shot through the
head, and not living soul on board,
has presented to the authorities one
Of the most mysterious trgedies Of Boil
shevlsm in the Black sea. The bodies
have been Identified as those of the
noted Russian families Of Falxfein
and Skadowski.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
CHINESE AND JAPs
BATTLE IN SIBERIA
TROOPS OF TWO NATIONS CLASH
OVER THE CONTROL OF THE
HARDIN RAILROAD.
japanese Have Occupied Several Sta
tons on the Railroad to the North
Of Chang chun and Intend to
Control Line.

Hardin. MISUNDERSTANDING is re-
ported between Japanese and Chinese
troops on the railroad To the west of
Hardin. South of this city japanese
have occupied several stations ON the
railroad 10 the north OF Chang Chun.
with the avowed intention OF control
ing the road.
General NoltZehavsky. with a rem
nant of the Kolchak army, has joined
forces with the japanese. evidently
with the intention of establishing Il
new anti-Bolshevik front beyond Man
churia station. on the trans-Siberian
road near the trans-Baikal border. 1t
is believed here that the japanese in
tend to occupy the line as far as Lake
Baikal.
The committee of railway employees
recently formed here, which sought TO
seize control of the Chinese Eastern
line, was temporarily suppressed by
General Pao. The present control
board consists Of five Chinese and five
Russians, under the management of
Nj. Lachinoff, but there have been no
noticeable effects of the Chinese par
ticipation I'm the management, regard.
ing which there are innumerable com.
plants of graft and defective control
The interallied technical commission
of which John +. Stevens, American
engineer, is the head, is powerless to
do anything under present conditions
to improve the railway situation, and
it Is expected that it will leave the
country shortly hOmeward bound.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Renters Plan May 1 Strike.

New York.-Unless Landlords dis
continue their methods of raising rents
in the Brownsville and East New York
sections of Brooklyn, $4,000 tenants
will declare rent strike on May l.
This was announced after mass-meet-
ing OF tenants at the WOrkmen's Cir
Gle auditorium. 105 Thatford avenue.
Fifteen hundred persons attended the
meeting.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Clerks Want More Money.

Chieago.-At a meeting Monday
night Of freight handlers and clerks,
1t was decided to continue negotiations
with the General Managers associa-
tion for establishment Of the DIFF
fefentials. All now receive 43 cents
an houf.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Doctor Killed In Church.

New YOrk.-Dr. James Markoe, a
well-known surgeon, was shot and
killed Sunday while taking up the of
fering at the morning service in the
fashionable st. George Protestant Epis-
,cOpal church. He was shot by Thomas
w. Simpkins. believed to be ins"rc
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Butte Miner. ON Strike.

Butte, M0nt.-The strike called by
the Butte branch Of the Metal Mine
Workers Industrial union No. 800, l.
w. W., for 81 wage and six-hour
day was put into effect in the Butte
district April 10. Pickets to the estl-
mated number Of 800 men turned back
miners On the way to work, with the
result that operations in many of the
mines are suspended.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23

erlin.--Financial and economic col
lapse confronts Germany within year
II the people do not realize the situa-
ton of the country and reform their
methods of living. said DIR. Wirth.
minister Of the treasury. addressing
the budget Of the national assembly.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Windstorm at Salt Lake.

Salt Lake City.-Financial losses
from the destructive wind which blew
at seventy miles an hour early Satur
day evening and about o'clock Sun
day morning will total about $4,000.
This does not include the loss to the
city Of trees which cannot be estimat
ed in money.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Double Tragedy in Ohio.

Martins Ferry, Ohio.-Mrs. John
Burkhart and her daughter, Lille
wealthy residents, were found slain in
their home. An official examination
disclosed that their throats had been
cut and the daughters head crushed.
Robbery is supposed to have been the
motive.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Blizzard Grip, MiddI. West.

Denver.-Wyoming. Colorado. west
ern Nebraska and Kansas We're swept
Saturday by the worst blizzard In
years. Train service was annulled or
almost paralyzed, and wire commune
cation was cut off from great part
Of the district.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
4. M. M. Vote Strike.

Butte-Local Industrial Workers Of
the World and members Of the zone
big union" at meetings Sunday voted
In favor Of a general strike Of miners
employed In the Butte properties. de-
manding 81 for six hours.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23

Washington The "Jim Grow" law
Of Kentucky, requiring different
coaches on railroad and street cars for
whites and negroes. has been upheld
BY Me supreme court In q decision
handed down April 10.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Mary and DOUG are Silent.

Los Angeles.-Mary Pickford and her
husband, Douglas Fairbanks, declined
to discuss a suit against the former
to set aside her divorce from Owen
Moore, recently obtained in Nevada.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Three Slain IN Clash.

Dublin.-Three persons are report
ed to have been killed anu pine others
injured In shooting affair at Mill
town NAL Bay, County Clare, on
Thursday. 1t Is alleged the police and
the military were involved.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23

Douglas, Wyo. Hugh Armstrong
was acquitted Of the charge Of muir
derins Deputy Sheriff Tom Majors Of
NatrOna county. Majors was killed
during raid In search Of liquor, No
vefnber 2, last.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
France 70 Hold Bio army.

Pafs.-FraDce must maintain an
army Of 100000 men until enemy coun-
tries 3shsw their good will by execut-
Ing the terms of their treaties" in
the opinion Of government officials. ac-
cordimg to newspapers here.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Tax on Insurance,

Washington. The supreme court on
April 10 held that upon cash dividends
Of mutual life insurance company to
lts policy holders taxes must be paid
under the income tax Of 1913.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23

New York. Railroad General Man
ayers association Of New York Thurs
day night delivered an ultimatum to
the A'big four" railroad br0therhoods
diving them until noon Saturday ITO
have their men report for work"
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Reundup q ProfItters i Dve.

Washington. "A nationwide roundup
Of pr0lteers within the next thirty
days IL planned by the department Of
justice. Tho prosecutions will cover
food fuel and clothing industries and
dealers. II Il said.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
sehoola cloaed bx Strike.

Chicago.-All Of the 325 schools Of
this city were forced to close on FRI
day as the result OF strike 9t school
engineers, who quit work because of q
refusal Of their demands for an in
crease In salary.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23
Nevvepaper, Feel prInt ahortaoe.

acknowledgements IL made
by the afternoon newspapers Of this
city that owing to the shortage Of news
print paper. editions will be limited to
light pages until the situation Il re-
lieved. II
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23

Chicago.-Hope for settlement Of
the rail strike here apparently was
definitely lost Saturday morning
when the grand lodge officers. direc.
tors and trustees Of the .Outlaw" un.
lon reiterated their original demands
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-23

Washingt0n.-Unite States Senator
w. H. King has resumed his seat in
the senate, at the conclusion Of his
trip as member Of senate sub
committee on naval bases to Haiti and
the Panama canal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-27

Women are now admitted to a.
least six Of the medical colleges II
India.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-27


Florida has more than 10000, 900
acres of land with a firm red clay
Subsoil. 1t is not all sand.
There are 1000, 900 acres Of land in
the Everglades as rich as any In the
world.
Dogs kill 5000 sheep per annum in
Florida, or three times as many as
die of disease. Swat the dog.
There are $4,000 dogs in Florida
and probably several times as many
cats. Are they worth what they cost.
jackson county shipped seventy five
cars Of "A" grade corn to Kansas
City last year.
Honey is produced in practically
every Florida county. No state has a
greater number of nectar bearing
plants and flowers.
Florida has two kinds of trees not
found elsewhere in the world as far
as known to botanists. They are OF
the confer or pine family.
More than 300 silos have been built
in Florida in recent years, the ORR
having just fairly started.
The dasheen, tuber having food
value in excess of the potato, and
making large yields, is Florida crop
Florida is not all fiat, there beinl
many hills and valleys, as pretty ant
fertile as any in the Union.
Florida produces more long stapl'
cotton-the kind used to make threa,
and lace material-than any othe
state. 1t was worth in 1918 NOR
than seventy-fve cents a pound.
Florida produces from twelve t
fifteen million bushels Of corn pc
annum, Of as fine quality as any O.
earth.
Andrew Jackson was the first gov
ernor of Florida.
There are only twenty states In tn
: Union with more daily newspaper
= than Florida, and our state is thirty
i third in population.
More than 100000 tourists Wis
Florida every year.
Florida sand is productive. Why
Because mixed with 1t are particle
OF mineral matter, carbonate Of lin
10 from shells, combined with decon
- posed vegetation.
Florida ranks first in the union
the production Of turpentine.
There are some 500 saw mills
Florida, turning out yearly 10000
600 feet of lumber not counting eros
ties, poles, slaves, veneers, tanbar
:. etc.
Lee county is the largest one
Florida, with 4,641 square miles.
is 1923 square miles larger than DO
Rhode Island and Delaware and mes
- ly as large as Connecticut.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-27
Facts About Florida


Florida has 4,15S miles OF graded
earth roads; 664 miles Of asphalt;
4S3 miles of brick; IS miles OF con-
crete; 1858 miles Of rock oil treated;
ESS miles of shell, and 1,944 miles OF
sand clay, a grand total Of 1924 miles
and more being built.
The population Of Florida has in
creased 80 per cent in five years.
There is $500, 100000 invested In
hotels in Florida. The Royal Poin-
ciani is the largest frame hotel
building in the world.
The manatee, or sea cow. Weighing
up to a thousand pounds and turtles
! ub to 200 pounds, are still found In
Florida waters.
There are 100 nurseries in Florida,
with home grown trees.
Ninety per cent Of the original
forests of Florida are still wooded,
though many acres are being thinned
annually.
Florida leads all other states In the
production Of fuller's earth and ball
Seventy per cent Of the farmers Of
Florida are white.
] Key West is nearly 800 miles near
Ell the Panama Canal than any other
American port.
Shad, pompano, Spanish macherel
sheephead, trout, red fish and mulle'
are among the many fine food fishes
Of Florida. Fishing is one Of the great
, industries of the state.
Flowing artesian wells some fore
Ing water as nigh as 20 feet above
the surface, are found in the variou!
sections of the state.
Florida has a climate allowing thu
growth of crops in every month.
Florida has some OF the largest ant
most beautiful springs in the world
Several of them flow at the rate o
two to three hundred thousand gal
9 Ions per minute, large enough to floa
5 steamboats,. Silver Springs, nea
: Ocala, flows $4,000 a minute. It !
believed to be the largest on earth.
i There are 70 ice factories In Flor
ida. We have no ice unless we max
!? 1t. The discoverer Of artificial ic
Is was Florida man.
e Florida produces winter grown t.
l. natoes and ships 5000 carloads; NOR
in total than all the other states con
n bined.
Florida contains four eYpe. liner
u stations, established by The Unite
). States government, to test for vi
, in the warmer sections Of the Unto
Z the many kinds Of useful products, n
native, but brough! from other CO.
in tincnts.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-02
LA CANDIDATURA DEL GENE
RAJ WOOD ES POPULAR
EN- FILlPINAS.

MANILA, Eilipinas, Febrero %
La canditura del Mayor General del
Ejercito de los Estados Unidos, Leo
nardo Wood. para Presidente de Ia
Republica, por ell Partido Republica-
no, goza de gran popularidad en- estas
islas Y Ia mayoria de los filipinos,
por medic de sus Representatives. en-
viados a la Convention que Sc ha ce-
lebrado aqui, han ~adoptado dicha can
didatura. Igualmente Sc ha pedido
la adopcion de una "~plataforma' po-
Utica pidiendo el aplazamiento de
Ia retirada de Ia soberania de las
Islas Filipinas hasta que las masas
que pueblan el archipelago, sean
capaces de hacer buen uso de sus de-
rechos politicos.
En- Ia citada convention, Sc deSig-
no como candidate a Ia Fice-presi-
dencia de Ia Republica al senior Ca
meron Forbes, eX-Gobernador Gene
neral de las Islas Y Sc nombro a una
mujer como miembro de Ia delega-
ci6n filipina que habra de concurrir
a Ia Convention General Republican,
que sc reunira en- Chicago en- el mes
de Junio pr6Ximo.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-02
Sc HALLA INCONSOLABLE Ell
NOVEO DE GABY DESLYS

NUEYA YORK, Febrero pa
bordo del vapor LA Savoie' que arri-
DO a este puerto hace dias, lego Ell
duque de Crussol, noble frances que
en- los ultimoS amos Sc habia hecho
celebre por sus more o la bella
bailarina Ga6y Deslys, fnuerta re-
cientemente en- Paris Y con Ia cual
estaba para casarse aln contra Ia O.
posici6n de Ia familia de eSta.
FL duque al ser entrevistado por
los reporteros americanos, declare
que venia como desterrado voluntario
4 Iorar a su armada Gaby, zen IA tie
IRA que ella habia aHado tanto Y en-
TIRE Ell pueblo a quien tanto am6.'
Antes de MORN Gaby, dijo el pu-
cue, 81 nadre lego a aceptar al fir
Ia idea de 81 matriznonio ' cuando
va el duque Sc haba e~mbsrcadp para
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-02

If a ~reunirse con su armada, recibi6
IN despacho inalambrico en- el que su
prometida lie daba Ia despedida. El
duque conoci6 a Gaby duranteIa IL
TINA temporada que la artista estu-
vo en- esta ciudad Y aqui lie hizo el
amor, aunque tai cosa halo gran opo-
sici6n por parte de Ia familia dc la
artista.
e. noble frances mostro dos gran
des perlas que Gaby lie habia regala-
do, las cueles, segun dijo, formaron
parte del famoso collar de "a baila-
rina que estaba avaluado en- 100000
frances.
Crussol sali6 de F'rancia un dia
despues de la muerte de Gaby Y ma
nifest6 que sc proponie residir en-
este pals. FL Duque fua el primer
miembro Ge IA nobleza francesa que
Sc alisto en- Ia guerra V fue he-ido
siete veces durante ell conflicto.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-03-02
FL OBOLO De LOS MEXlCANOS'
RESIDENCES EN- CUBA

truismo Y generosidad, la mI.er fue
Ia nota mas brillante en- este he-moso
concerto de voluntades, pudiendo a.
segurarse que el exito de la velada Y
por ende, de Ia suscripci6n, Sc debi6
e Ia eentil comision de Damas mexi-
canas compuesta por la sonora AL
fonsina P. de Lavalle (don l., Bea-
triz NJ. de Lavalle (don E.), Aurelia
G. de Cartaya, Magdalena Y. de FL
gucroa, senorita Tulsa Gaona Y Velaz
CO; a quienes accompaniment en- su al
truista peregrinaci6n, la Sra. Ma
ria Teresa Posada de Fierro, distin-
guida dmaa Guiana, Y la Senorita
Rosario Dominique Franco, de nacio-
nalidad espanola.
La velada corrio a cargo del senior
Eduardo Lavalle Bass6, quien recibi6
calurosas Y merecidas feiicitaciones
por su labor; cooperaron b~rillantemen
re con el, les salores Federico Y Luis
Lavalle Bass6, joss Mania Gtaonn
Velazco, Felipe Ortiz Bolan, Lorenzo
Figueroa, Daniel Marin y especialmen
re ell monisimo nino Carlitos Figue-
roa, &c cinco amos de edad, que hizo
las delicias del publico que lie aplau-
Gio delirantemente; tambien tonic
pare en- la velad. Ell joven Sr. Ma
nuel Dominguez Franco, que aunque
no es mexicano, Sc adhirio a la al
ruista labor, prestando su coopera-
ci6n.
Fne un acto brillante Ell que Sc pa
tentiz6 Ia honda simpatia que des-
pierta en- los cubanos la Repdblica
hermana.
La Comision, en- cuyo nombre diri-
gio Ia palabra al publico Ell senior Fee
lipe Ortiz Bolan, do las gracias a
Ia Administrator del Central por Ia
vallosa ayuda prestada para el acto;
a Ia sociedad Guiana que de tan bri-
ilante manera ~patentiz0 su generosi-
dad; a Ia Colonia espanola que una
vez mas hizo gala de 81 hidalguia V
comprehension con los pueblos de su
origen; Y t5dos los que de alguna ma
nera contribuyeron al exito de la CO.
lecta.