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The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
The R II S S | A n
SYSTEM DON'T
WORK HERE

That the WAYS of dark Russia don't
go in the good old U. s. A.. when
Vice Consul Dohetry refused a most
flattering bribe Of a citizen Of the
country now in the hands of Lenine
and TrOsky.
The man in question appeared at
the consdlate yesterday morning, and
applied for permission to cross the in
ternatlonal line and make his future
place of residence the United States.
but was unable to show the required
amount of camptal that is fixed by
our government as one requisite for
being a satisfactory immigrant.
He was so pers stent in his pleas
and so vouciferous and lengthy in his
argument that Consul Dyer was at
length forced to end the session
abruptly; and ST informing him that
he was taking up too much time de-
parted to the private office.
Seeking with the stencil habitual to
denizens noted for their lack of ac-
quaintance with the bath tub, and a
breath decidedly odoriferous of
tequile, the man then approached Mr.
Doherty, and in a loud stage whisper
said: "My dear man, if you VIII aid
me to get across the line into the
United States, l will give you ONE
THOUSAND kisses" So far as
known the man is still in Mexico.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
SENATOR MARK
S NTH ON The
FEDERAL BUILD
INC SITE

Yesterday the Young Business
Mems Association received from
Senator Mark Smith a reply from the
telegram sent with regard to the
federal building site, which read as
follows:
Washington, D. C. April %, 1920
j. C. Barnes,
President Y. B. M. A.,
Nogales, Arizona
Roberts report on federal building
sites at Nogales presents advantages
and disadvantages of both sites sub
mitted. Selection is not made as vet.
Ny only interest is in selection of best
site.
M. A. SMITH,
A. S. Senator.
1t is reported that a meeting of the
Y. B. Nj. A. will be called this eve
n ng to consider Mr.. Smiths tele-
gram and what further steps shall
be taken in the matter. At this
writing it is not definitely settled.
Shuold such a course be decided
notice will be found elsewhere in this
edition of "The Oasis"
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
RECENT ARRIVAL FROM
FEDERAL CAPITAL GIVES
.DOLEFUL STORY ABOUT
CONDITION OF CAR
RAMA GOVERN MENT
Omitted Press Service)

CAN ANlONJO, Texas April EJ.-
"The Carranza government is tot
tering, and Mexico City is in state
Of panic" declared Col. Enrique Bcr
ceda, upon his arrival here today,
from the federal capital Of the re
public. Hes is a governor of Alfredo
Berceda, governor of the federal dis
tlict of Mexico. Colonel Berceda de
clared that revolt has broken out in
twenty states in Mexico, and he pre-
dicted the entire country will be
swept by the revolution shortly.
Berceda has renounced Carranza
and pledged his support to Obregon
Z "The revolHtions has seneircled Mex.
leo City completely" said Colonel
Berceda, "eutting it off from the
world.' He predicted resignation of
President Caranza shortly and he
said that probably the federal con-
gress will convene and name a pro-
,visional president, who will give adj
.ditional guarantees to all presidential
candidates.
Adjutant General Cope announced
today that Immediately largely in
creased forces of Texas Rangers will
be stationed along the Rio Grande.
Bandits, encouraged by unrest
throughout Mexico, are operating
more boldly, said General Cope.
Ciudad Juarez, opposite Ell Paso,
remained quiet today, still in the
possession of a Carranza garrison.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30

MEXICO CITY CUT OFF AND IN APANIC

bridges had been burned, but "shoo-
flies were laid, and the trains pro-
ceeded, Mr. Root continuing on the
train of General Flores. The first
place in Sinaloa where they
Met Resistance
Was Guamochil, where Colonel
Asuna, the Carrancista commander
put up stiff fight, but was wounded
and captured, his command retreat
ing southwark, burning wooden
bridges and culverts as they went
To lay "shooflies" and get around
the burned structures delayed the ad-
vance of the military trains, and they
were several days in reaching Culia-
can. AS they neared the place word
was received that Governor Iturbe
ana the CarIanza forces had retired
upon Mazatlan General Flores ard
IS staff, took automobiles and we /
into Culiacan, accompanied by his
mounted body guard. By invitation
MI. Root went in with the staff in
one Of the automobiles, which was
the first of the motorcade to reach
the Slnaloa capital, giving Mr.. Root
the distinction of being the first
civilian to arrive at that place. The
troop trains arrived the following
day.
At Cuiacan General Flores
Released The Prisoners
Sending the brother of Governor
Iturbe to suggest to that official that
it would be the part of wisdom to cast
his lot with the new revolutionary
movement. General Flores waited
five days at Culiacan, to receive re-
cruits, and organize them, to pur-
chase supplies, ETC., and to give time
for return of the messenger sent to
Governor Iturbe (his brother); and at
that time the advance upon Mazat-
Ian began. 1t was on that day that
MI. Root started upon his return trip
to Nogales. When he departed a
cavalry command had departed south
ward already, and the troop trains
were all ready to move later in the
day, which they did, as per accounts
received. That was about week ago.
Mr.. Root reached Guaymas by easy
stages, and came through from that
place Wednesday.
The gentleman brought home many
interesting photographs pictures of
burned bridges, troop trains, troops,
officers, singly and in groups; Gen
eral Flores and staff being among
them.
MI. Root AYERS that his experience
was very interesting and agreeable;
and he will remember always the con-
sideration given him, with the faciIi-
ties for getting about.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
Johnson Will Con-
test The New
Jersey. Primary
Omitted Press Service)

NEW YORK, April 29.-Recount of
the votes cast in the New Jersey
primary will be demanded by Senator
Johnson's managers, was announced
here today following conference
among Johnson leaders.
According to the announcement the
demand for recount was decided up
on following reports by many poll
ticians and residents of New Jersey
that Johnson had been counted out"
With So precincts to hear from
General Wood was leading Johnson
by 672 votes. The vote was: Wood,
51,S72; johnson, 81, ,150.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
By
Wholesale Exposed
By Mr.. P al m ef
Omitted Press Service)

WASHINGTON April 29.-Gev-
eminent officials and others have
been marked for assassination, At
torney General Palmer said today.
He made public literature OF radicals
calling for u general strike similar to
those called in other countries
France notably.
Mr.. Palmer would make no pre-
diction as to the extent to which
radicals would proceed in carrying
out their plans,
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
OBJECTIONS ARE.
REPORTED AMONG.
TROOPS IN MEXICO

! kOpcCIdi 1O 4 nc OdSiS J
HERMOSILLO,- Sonora, April 20.
Accounts of defections from the
cause of Carranza continue to come,
each day bringing number of new
ones, wherein officers commanding
federal troops have thrown off their
alleg ance and taken their commands
over to the revolutionary cause.
There were quite number reported
yesterday and this morning there are
number of others.
On the other hand the Carrancistas
report one detection from the liberal
cause.
Following are the latest reported.
Gen. Amado Azuarua, with a large
force of federals in the vicinity Of
Tuxpam, has arisen against the fed
eral government, and joined his
force with that of Gen. Arnulfo
Gomez.
In the capital of chihuahua Colonel
del Arco, with the ed regiment of
Cavalry, rebelled and declared for
the revolutionary movement, taking
possession of the city for the cause.
In various parts of the state Of
Chihuahua Generals Amarilias, Mar
tinez, Amaro and Enriquez, have
pronounced for the revolution and
given over their commands to the
cause of the revolution. General
Amat' las alone has 1000 men who
have joined the de la Huerta- Gales
movement. =.
Revolutionaries dominate thrTe-
huantepec railway, having taken Port
Alvarado and Port Mexico on the
Gull of Mexico, and Salina Cruz, on
the Pacific Coast. Port Mexico and
Saiina Cruz are terminals Of the rail-
way. Port Aivarado is near Port
Mexico. The garrisons in all three
have pronounced for the revolution.
The report of ris ng Of Gen Fran
cisco Cosio Robelo, in the vicinity of
the City of Mexico is confirmed Al
so there is confirmed the rising &
Gen. Fortunate Mayeottee in the state
OF Guerrero and Gen. Rafael Garcia
in Jal SEQ. All three take with them
to the revolutionary cause very
formidable forces of troops.
The Carrancista Consul at Ell Paso:
has admitted to representatives Of
the press that the garrisons at, Soliz,
Ortiz, Moctezuma, Jimenez, Parral,
and other places, have arisen against
the central government; and Consul
Sandoval admits that he has hal no
communication with the City of Mex
leo in three days.
From the City of Mexico there has
been received .teTegraph:c information
that the federal government has de
creed suspension Of all newspapers,
periodicals and magazines, which is
taken everywhere as a confession of
weakness.
A general strike on the National
Railway lines is announced to take
place on May 5th. The strike is FOR
higher wages. ~
1t was announced in official So
nora circles yesterday that : Colonel
Francisco Gle Lara, the Carranza COM
Continued ON Page FourJ
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
FIRE AMONG SHIPPING
Omitted Press Service)

SAN FRANCISCO, April 20 A
fire on the shipping board steamer
Westcape, in the harbor here today,
threatened destruction of the ship.
Fire tugs are having difficulty in pre-
venting tne flames from spreading to
the cargo of $500 tons of oil.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
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RAIL SERVICE TO CULiACAN

Please be advised that passenger
train service has been resumed be-
tween San Bias and Cul.acan as fol
loys:
Southbound leaves San Bias, 7 A,
Al., Tuesdays Thursdays and Sun
days; arrives Culiacan P. M. same
days.
Northbound leaves Culiacan Z A,
NJ, Mondays, Wednesdays and Satur-
days; arrives San BIass 5 ?. nj. same
days.
r. G.. WRIGHT,
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
Omitted Press Service)

WASHINGTON, April 29.-Pres-
ident CarranEa's effort to elect
Ig,acio Bonillas his successor, has
brought Mexico's Unrest to climax.
and resulted in the present revolt
tion, was the sum of the testimony
gwen before the Fall committee to-
'daT, by Sherbume G. Hopkins, a
prominent Washington attorney, and
associate counsel with the Obregon
feVoiutionists' representative. "The
people, said Mr.. Hopkins, ale so in
ccnsed at the ghastly failure of the
Carransa government, that they re-
fuse to stand for a hand picked suc
cessof, who they fear will perpetuate
Carlanza policies if elected"
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30

It. Is reported that the Western
Union telegraph Company is in search
OF new quarters for the Nogales, Ari-
IONA, office. a two-stcry building is
preferred, where the operating room
may be put on the second floor,
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
POLISH ARMY ADVANCING
{ United Press Service)

LONDON, April 29.-The Polish
army advancing against Russian
Soviet forces in Volhynia and Podo-
liza, is near Kieff. Officials say that
100000 troops are participating in
the movement. Polish cavalry have
penetrated on an average thirty miles
along the entire front. The often
sive came as a surprise.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30

Ny. and Mrs. A. G.. Taylor of
Douglas, accompanied by their little
daughter spent last night in the city
guests at tic Evans Hotel.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
ANOTHER ESCAPE

"Fhe Oasis" was told yesterday, up
on what it considers reliable authority
that the prominent Democrat the
fusionists' ha: agreed upon as their
candidate for mayor had declined to
permit use of his name in that con-
aection. TIE report is given here for
what it is worth. The truth will come
cut when their ticket is announced
Saturday-as it is understood that a
meeting at Army G. Navy Hall this
evening will frame up the complete
t.cket-if there have been caught a
sufficient number of freeholdels to
make ticket.
The way their prospective can
didates escape from the reservation
must be discouraging to the managers
of the Confusion" movement.
Voct o,.1o,, o,.o,,;&,cs tfs. ~ &, Ola,
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30

Ralph Thomas of Phoenix was
guest at the Bowman Hotel last
night.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30
NOTICE

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The daily morning oasis., 1920-04-30

Yesterday evening Mt. =. =. Oliver.
the Sinaioa contractor. whose arrival
was noted yesterday, went to Tucson
Evening journal., 1920-10-29

The Second and dupont grounds
should present red hot grldiroQ con-
tests tomorrow afternoon when The
Defiance eleven will play the flrst OF
It's series OF games with out-Of-town
teams. They will lineup against the
crack Sun Ship team OF Chester. As
a side attraction, Me Defiance Re
serves will exchange kicks with the
Fifth Ward team. The games VIII get
under way at O'Clock.
The Deflance-Sun ship game should
prove a stellar attraction. The ship
builders will invade town with one OF
the strongest teams they have had on
The field for several years. Last year
they were considered one OF the fast
est teams in Delaware county, having
several college men sprinhed about
their lineup.
The fans OF Wilmington viii watch
the outcome OF tOmOrTOw's game
with interest THIS Is Dehance's flrst
game with an out-of-town team, and
naturally the fans OF the west side
are anxiously awaiting 10 see their
protege in action against flrst-class
Team. When The locals iourneyed %
Darby several weeks ago and gave the
crack Delco team Of that place their
tlrst defeat in two years, incidentally
being the only team 10 cross the
Pennsylvanian's goal line, has set The
followers Of the purple and gold wild
with 10y and they expect them TO
turn in another victory tomorrow.
Defiance stock was sent up several
Evening journal., 1920-10-29

son. Psychological moments do moi
come every day on the diamond.
In baseball a player has his lean
days along win his fat ones In foot
ball star will show his stuff every
time he is in the game Even Babe
Ruth doesn't get his hOme-run sock
every day. you know. But "Bo" Nc
Mlllln will knock a whole flock OF
opposing players down and carry the
leather a good many yards every
thine ne dons The molesklns.
II takes nerve to play either game
Football offers more battle contact
however.
They're both great Institutions
We get i5i days OF baseball and pig
skin batlcs only come around once
week for couple OF months in the
fall
on the gridlron star only shines
two or three seasons and lis all over
Ty Cobb has slicked on for a i5-year
stretch on the diamond
Both pastimes are great american
Institutions We wouldn't be the
same kind OF folks without either.
But as for the stardom stuff-well,
what do you think about II, fans.
which would you rather boa DO
McMlilln or a Babe Ruth.
Evening journal., 1920-10-29
ST. PAUL'S BALL
PLAYERS AT DINNER

The St Paul's Athletic Association
gave banquet in the dining hall OF
the church last evening for the base
ball team OF 81. pauls Church.
Members OF the team. present were I:
Lowell r. Smith captain, Raymond b.
Wilkinson, Geo. b. Murphy, Harry v.
Taylor, Or. Chas. |. ioch, Clarence
Stawbrldge. Arthur Strawbrldge, J..
Courtney Hayward, Otha d. T'eaff and
Rev. Raymond w. Cooke. S. Eugene
Sproul, president of the Athletic As
sOoiauon, acted as tOastmaster, and
made a stirring speech concerning the
prospects for a basketball team this
coming winter.
Dr.. Hubbard. pastor OF the church.
made the opening address, in which
he cOmplimented The team on It's
splendid showing during the past sea
SON
Henri A. Lindsey, chairman of the
church finance committee, commented
on the results OF introducing .athlet-
les into the church for The Young
people The Rev. Raymond w. Cooke
who was manager OF the team, gave a
brief review OF the seasons activities.
recalling many Of the games and re
erring 10 many OF the star plays
made by the individual members OF
the team
Lowell r. Smith has been chosen 10
manage the team next year. and In
a brief speech he predicted far great
er success for the team In 1921
Evening journal., 1920-10-29
Some Game When Defiance
Hits Sun Ship s Line

points during the past week when 1t
became known that Bill Ferguson will
be seen with the purple and gold
team. Ferguson has been known
throughout the city during the past
several years as a smashing line
plunger, and his presence alongside
Of Gillespie, Joe Filliben, Joe Mason,
Bunk Magill and Jimmy Hagan, gives
the Tenth Wand team one Of the most
smashing attacks OF any team in This
section. With Walsh, Quinn and
Lowell taking care OF the ends, Frye,
Carrigan and Scharble at tackle and
Kennedy, Barcus and O'Brien at
guards and Reeder and IIessian alter
mating al centre, the combination
looks good TO defeat almost any Op-
ponent.
II is expected that large crowd
will journey 30 Second and dupont
10 witness the games as the Defiance
team has gained a great number of
followers by their open attack and
clean playing Coach Charley Welch
has had the boys out for practice
several nights during The week. in
preparation for the game, and the
team will be in tip-tOp condition,
when they take the field for Satur-
days fracas.
Tonight both the flrst and Second
teams Win hold their final practice
and ball players are requested at the
1'hird and Adams streets field at Z
o'clock
Evening journal., 1920-10-29
Nohe Dame Cunning For West Pointers
n. E. A SIAN sneciaI.

NOTRE DAME. Ind. Oct 29.-"Sic
'em nOw-tear 'em up. Charge
At that command a husky fellow in
moleskin digs his cleats deep into
the turf, grinds his teeth and smash
es into the swinging dummy.
That's the daily scene at Carter
Field. where NOtre Danes pigskin
warriors are learning how TO whip
West Point, whom they battle tomor-
row, at the Army gridiron.
whipping West Point" Is the goal
OF this Indiana eleven eSery year.
They plan the fan campaign with the
big battle uppermost in their minds.
Just the thoughts OF humbling the
Army boys is the stun that makes
'em smile
So they've practiced for hours on
the old charging machine. They've
ripped the sawdust out OF the tackling
dummy with zest and they've batter
ed the hard-boiled freshman into
bruised mass.
Castner, the new kicking phenom,
stands at the 50-yard line and boots
the ball across the bar with point
telling regularity.
The whole squad wears a deter
mined look. It's West Pointers they're
cunning for That's why the grill
ing workouts have never ceased at
Notre Dame this year.
Coach Rockne's warriors quietly
slipped down 10 Lincoln. Neb., on Oct.
i6, and, when the battle was over, the
University OF Nebraska eleven had
been romped on f6 TO 7. That was
something TO be proud Of.
On Oct %, Rookne's crew walloped
Valparaiso 2S 10 3. That meant some
thing else 10 Notre Dame also, for
on oct, 9 the Valparaiso eleven Jour
neyed down 10 Harvard and for tho
game held the Crimson to a stand
still The last half OF the struggle
they collapsed and Horween and his
gang ran up 81 points. SO the de-
cisive defeat OF the Valparaiso boys
by Rockne's team would indicate that
they'd even give Harvard a battle this
year.
Rockne is a little different from
other coaches. lie likes light men
for his line His forward wall play
ers are taught what he calls the "coil
spring" and this bit OF strategy gets
the same result as heavy poundage.
So when Notre name begins its for
ward march on the West Pointers
gridirOn next Saturday the football
world will eagerly await the verdict.
For, according to the dope. this is one
OF The big games Of the year.
Evening journal., 1920-10-29

men" These persons sad his voice
seemed weak and thick. In their for
NAL statement they descr bed his
plight as. tragic"
But Df GraysOn, the Presidents
physician, following the issuance OF
the deputatlon's statement, said:
The President went through the
experience OF greeting the delega-
tlon in excellent shape. He show
ed no signs OF fatigue from the
conference and seemed in better
health than at any other time
since his illness.
II was noted here that the pessi-
mstic statements about the Presi-
dent are coming from Democratic
politicians. while the optimistic state
ment came from a physician and per
sonal friend who has watched the
Presidents condition from day 10 day
for more than a year.
Evening journal., 1920-10-29
Here's Greatest Play
Coach WiLce EUer Sd1U

closely. The passer took option OF
the run after taking the pass and ran
left. The two men going out an the
left 10 receive the pass blocked the
defensive fullback and halfback. re-
spectively, and lineSmcn coming across
blocked of the remainder OF the sec
ondary defense and line. The runner
Outran the end. straight-armed he
defensive right half. who was par
tall taken: stralght-armed the safety
man, and dived across the line in the
extreme left hand corner Of the fleld
Afterward the player. whose full
name is Charles Chick" w. Harley,
then kicked out 10 a spot in front OF
the goal post. p yards out lie then
proceeded Ia change his right mud
shoe, which he had worn all the sec
ond half. for one OF his regular shoes
with a k.oking toe After changing
his shoes he kicked the g0al that won
the game, 7-6. for Ohio State. oon-
slider mis- the greatest play ever
saw
Evening journal., 1920-10-29
HIGH ALUMNI TO
TRY COME BACK

Wilmington High School Alumni viii
reorganize its football team and play
the present High School team on
Thanksgiving Day.
The 1920 school lads have a crack
outnt and II the grads desire to take
fan out Of them will have TO prac-
lice hard However. the Alumni is
composed OF some Of the best players
% the city, and with proper prac-
tice should keep The youngsters on
The jump all the time.
Last year the 1919 squad trimmed
the Alumni i3 TO Z, but with such
men as the following comprising IFS
lineup, the Alumni think the count
Will be evened up:
Foulke. sharpe, Dunn, Hartman
Young, Ashenback. Hamilton, Wilson
Moore, Kelly, Metz McCorkindale.
Donohue. Hanley, Mason, Fldance,
Evening journal., 1920-10-29
WHICH

With the 1920 crop Of gridiron stars
round.ng into flnisned FORM the dues-
ton OF stardom in football and base
ball is on the bofrds.
The limelight in either sport mas
us advantages.
But which would You rather be--a
"Bor NcMlllln or a Babe Ruth a
"Chick" Harley or a Ty Cobb-vhich Z
Shelve the financial angle. Football
Is an amateur sport. Baseball IS a pro-
fesslonal game in the big league
sense.
For sheer pleasure derived from ac-
tual playing the football star prob
ably has the bigger inning while II
laSis-game for game.
In doing battle the gridiron hero
has an opportunity to share In every
play OF the day. He carries the ball
score or more OF times perhaps. He
passes the leather or he boots the
oval over he bar.
The baseball star gets fewer onpor-
tunities 10 show his mettle. II ne
comes TO bat more than four times In
a day IL is generally a One-sided
game In the field bis chances to
handle the ball are few In compare
Evening journal., 1920-10-29
Wilson -7umulty
Health Bette1r-Cru,son

WASHINGTON. Oct. 90 - Washing
ton is frankly puzzled by TIE conflict
ing statements concerning the physi-
can condition OF President Wilson
which have. been made in the last
"a hours. Joseph p. Tumulty, his
secretary. speaking at Bethesda, Md,
said:
In chair sits a man-your
President-broken in health, but
still alert in mind. His hair is
white, his shoulders bowed, his
figure bent He is 63 years old,
but he looks older. II is Wood
row Wilson.
independents whom the President ad-
dressed on Wednesday said they felt
this might be the Presidents final ap-
peal 10 the conscience OF his country