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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
Star Beck Not to PIay

New Haven. Sept. 29.-Carl Beck
star halfback of the University of
West Virginia last year, will not
play against Yale here Saturday as
member of the University of Yer
mont eleven.
A message received from the Uni
versity of Vermont today by Norris
b. Gaddess. Yale football smanager
said that Beck had been declared in
eligible by the Vermont authorities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
EXHIBITION GAMES

Baltimore, Md, Sept. 3O-Philadel-
phia Nationals. IL; II; 0. Baltimore
Internationals, 8; IA; 3. Sedgwick.
Belts and Piers: Ogden. Thomas,
Groves and Egan, STYLES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
Break Woodstock Records

Woodstock, VT, Sept 30-Records
fell fast on Woodstock track of
Windsor County fair Thursday, Peter
Binarion, PAGER, first lowering the
local track mark to 2.12 IA. Then
Verle Patchen. 2.O2 IL. broke the
Vermont pacing record, going mile
in 2O6
There were 10 entries in the go
pace and an additional purse was Of
fered for split up event. The sum-
mary:
FIRST DIVISION. 90 PACING,
PURSE $500
Major Frisco, bg (Gero). ......1 I l
Ragtime, bg (Trusk) .........2 3
f. A. S. (Christopher) .......3 . 4
Frances Bogash, BIN (CostelD 4 4 5
Little Prince also started.
Time-2.16 Ia: 216 IA; ZIG IA.
SECOND DIVISION, 22O PACING.
PURSE $500
Marus bh CHoughton) ........1 1
Dorothy Mater chm (Johnson) . . .
The Buck. chg (Jacques) Il 8 5
Waco (Bush) 4
Margaret Barron also started
Time-2.16 IA: 2.1o II: 2.15 IL.
2.13 PACING, PURSE $500
Peter Binarion, Big (Gero) Il 1 1
Dolly G., BIN (Wheeler). ......2 . .
Helen March. BIN (Pierce). % 3 3
Time-212 IA: 90 IA; o.121-4.
pa TROTTING. PURSE $500
Conjecture. Big (Pierce). Il 221 1
Dan Spier, By (Gero). ..2112 y
Forrest AXworthy, Big
w iSSiel( 81 > -
Arlon Best, Big (Boardway) 4 8 4 3 4
Forrest Axworthy and Arion Best
divided third and fourth money.
Tlme-224 IA: 2.22 / Il: 2.24; go.
A bowling league is to be started
soon in Bangor and continued
through the winter and spring months
by the local fraternal organizations
and several of the companies, which
have maintained bowling teams dur.
ing the past seasons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
coot Shooting at Height

Coot shooting is now said to be at
its height OFF the Cape Elizabeth
shore and gunners are thick off the
Two Lights. These waters are ia
nous for its. coot shooting and hun
tiers go there from all sections of the
country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
New York Money Market
New York. Sent :

Foreign exchange firm.
Great Britain. demand 3.7eZ. cables
3.73s. 60-day bills on banks 3.71I.
France. demand 7.13a, cables ia.
Italy. demand 3.s9. cables 3.ss3.
Belgium. demand 7.05a cables los.
Holland. demand 31.S5. cables 3iat
Norway, demand 1870.
Sweden. demand 22.30.
Denmark. demand 1888.
Switzerland. demand 1870,
Spain. demand 1905.
Greece. demand 40.
A. T. & T. CIV. IS .............. 1924
Atchfson gen. As .............. 78f
3. & O. CIV. As ............. 7OI
c., r. !. Pa fdg. - ........ 7O7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
2.11 IA Mark Set
at Fryeburg Track

Fryeburg, Me. Sept. 30-Silver
King, with Pottle up, set the track
record at 2.11 IA Thursday in the
second of two exhibition miles. The
old record was held by Gloria, a
brown mare owned by Frank Fox,
and was established in 1908.
BenZol Jr., and Wilvena c. won in
straight heats, today Joe Direct
captured first money in the unfinish-
ed 2:1S event, after Mabel Long and
Red s. had each captured heat.
Summary:
2:27 TROT. PURSE $3.50
L..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01

Boston ....O 2 0 0 0 0 0 2--i
Two-base hits--Goslin, Walters,
Bush Three-base hit-Milan. Stolen
bases-Judge 2, Rice, Walters. Sacri-
fices-Harris, Leibold, Walters Double
plays-Shanks to Harris to Judge
Scott to Pratt to McInnis; J. Collins
to McInnis; Bush to Scott to McInnis.
Left on Observation-Disclosures 2, Boston
6. Base on balls-Off Mogridge 4, Bush
4. Struck out-By Mogridge 2, Bush 3.
Umpires-Connolly and Chill. Time
J27
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
GOslin and Milan
Shine in Senator's
Win Over Braves

Boston. Sept. 3N-Washington de-
feated Boston 6 to today. Goslin
and Milan starred, the former knock
ing in four runs. The score:
WASHINGTON.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
Still Doggedy Hanging Junior League Race for Flag

! Central Leather SIS ...........
Int. Mer. Mar. 6s ............
New York Central IS ..........
Southern Railway So ..........
Union Pacific Is ............,
L. s. Steel ref. SIS ............
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
SUNDAYS GAMES
AMERICAN STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Washington 6; Boston q.
New York Philadelphia, rain.
Cleveland 8; Chicago 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
WITH THE MAJOR
TEAMS YESTERDAY
AND T0DAY'S GAMES
NATIONAL STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Pittsburg q; St. Louis IL.
SATURDAYS GAMES
Boston at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Pittsburg at St. Louis.
New York at Philadelphia.
SUNDAYS GAMES
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Pittsburg at St. Louis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
SATURDAYS GAM E$

SATURDAYS GAMES
St. Louis at Detroit.
Philadelphia at New York.
Washington at Boston (2)s
SUNDAYS GAMES
St. Louis at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Washington.
Boston at New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01

EXHIBITION PACING
Silver King. chg. by King Temple.
(Pottle), twice broke the track record.
First. 2:13. Second mile by quarters:
033, 1.07 1-2, 1.39, 2.11 IA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-01
New York Stock Market

Corrected Daily by
KINNEY & GREENWOOD,
PSI Water ST.. Augusta
Phones 1264-1265
ELMER II. BRIGHT & CO.
Members of New York and Boston
Stock Exchange
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
STATES THAT wELLBURa MAN
AGEMENT HAD MADE NO Def
MITE ARRANGEMENTS FOE
GAME
Bethany wanted to Play IN January.
Green and White willing to
Meet In March.

Special DiSpatch to The IntelliCcncsT
Bethany. W. Va. Feb. 10.-NO little
comment has been heard around tho
campus the last few days over articles
appearing in several papers IN which OF
fictals oc the ReNall Basketball team "t
Wcllsburg claim that officials OF the
local college team have been attempt
ing to sidc-step the playing OF Il pro-
posed game or series OF games win
the Wcllsburg quint
Nothing had been given out her" r'-
EdrdInE any such negotiations ana l"-
cal officials claim that TO definite ar
rHnEcmcntS had h""n made, nor the Inn"
or place set. for any series with '"'
Recalls. When approached on the matter
Director Miller said. - Know lIi!H al
the matter and have gained much "i
my know ledge OF II from the new
articles. We do not usually enter INTO
newspaper controversies IN Cumr."i .h%
our athletic schedules nor Wall "" ma ~.
an exception in this cas-" II "" can
work such game or series Of game.
into he remainder Of our schedule with
out interfering with the intcr-C0tI'-
gate contests. We will gladly do 50. y
not. We Will drop tn" m"tirr tor inns
season at least Several times during
January when we were CuudI,!0niuE
our team for later rollcg" games and
would have welcomed such S"r.'S. NJ
gOt:aiionS were practically closed for
games between the TWO teams. hut IN
each case they were called off by the
RcNal management. We arc now On
ter.ng the last half Of our season ana
have twrlv" games scheduled for m"
ncNt month. So IL will BE- impossible '"r
uS To take on any rnr" until after that
time. rrOlOnEinE our season may WAX"
is POSSIBLE to arrange short Series
with tho Wellsburg team to b" played
about tho middle OF March. however.
such an Arrangement must h" completed
by the TWO mana EmcntS getting t"E'th-
or. have not scheduled any gam" with
the Recalls for February. II is tru"
that the coming Saturday night had
been mentioned as prosperity" ia"
for EamA bur upOn considering lhr
matter Coach Euland and ! decided
that If the srriCCs be played I; viii
work into our schedule much better to
have the game Of the series follow each
other closely and after tho college
schedule is out Of the way. Why Shou! Il
We permit such series 70 interior" In
any way with our intCr-coll"C!at q"
schedules" Coach Ruland said, II SEQ
no reason why 7 should he blamed for
tho failure Of the proposed kHNail-
BETHANY series being arranged. When
considering a game for n"Nt Saturday
night. both director Miller and | agreed
that since the EcNgllE wNr" unable 70
play the games NJ January at WREN
tInic would have hCNn suitable - Roth
any. We should not attempt 10 play
ramC Of tho proposed series until aft""
the college contests arc out OF inc
way"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
FA|RMONT NORMAL AT
LITTLETON TONIGHT
Coal City QuInt Invades Eastern Town
-Littleton Has Piled Up Great

Itttlcton high schools winning has
kcthall toSscrs will ind 4 hard problem
to solve in FalrmnNt Normal tonight
Thu coal C.ty Quint invad"s the lttle
eastern town TO smash the lattcr'S great
record for the season. lHttlcton 10 date
has won ten out Of eleven starts.
Plenty Of opposition has been Sched-
ulcd for the ItltlctOn girls this even
INK. A. an added attraction tho Fair
view high school lasSies will make
their appcarauC" on the Littl"tOn floor.
Thus far the LittIcton SeNtctte has
piled up practically an equal record TO
that OF thu. boys.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR MILLER Of
BETHANY ANSWERS To RECALLS
KANSAS INDIAN TO BE
GIVEN AN UMPIRE JOB.

Raleigh N. c.. Feb. 1o.-Davtd
Puckee, an Indian, of Mayotta,
Kansas, is to be given trial as
umpire in tho Piedmont League.
composed OF six North Carolina
clubs. w. &. Bramham, presi-
dent OF the league, wrote to-day
III reply to Puckee's application:
big Indian got job. Come on,
bring tomahawk, big and sharpe.
Lots fiGht--heap war dances by
September II. Reap scalps i'll
belt If poor Indian not in happy
hunting grounds. Wont need
tepeo. Umpire no sleep. Bring
medicine doctor instead. If mar
Rod, bring squaw, make good liv-
ing selling paint
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
A winning team always has
enough confidence In itself TO
be willing to give its opponent
n shade the better of it; and II
IL Is not Is not a winning team.

was immensely encouraged over
football after talk with Tad Jones.
Fine fellow. who is making tremendous
sacrifice OF himself in order 10 bring
Vale back Ever ono seems 10 rcal!z"
that tie mistakes Of NaiN in the last
two wears have arisen chiefly from
iir, fact that every one was "NrranNlouS
and trying To- de- u 'hrrC-yca,' Jnb III
sixty daN>-whjrh cannot he done.
Jones has surrendered all his NrNat"
interests and gone back ~ take the
most thanklrSs Of jobs for the honor OF
his school. He is 4 "suckHr.' Of course.
hut the Sentimcn, IS very fine. and he
il much in earnest about II. His return
gave Foster Sanford credit for pulling
ons Of the finest hon mOts of athletic
history; whether n" did IL or not. san
ford IS credited with saying: The re-
turn Cr jones i tn" finest movement
for unfit in tho history Of Yale, 1t will
absolutely cure Yale students OF bet
ting Oh their team.
III" sage Of Rutgers probably dldnt
say II. hu' Il Is good. Also i may lie Il
boom, rang.
Whether Tad Jones was good coach
las. fan "r ur;. hc probably WILL b" n"Nt
fall. Also. remember. that in football.
q good quarterback IS worth twenty
advisory coaches.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
BETHANY MAKES
FIRST SHOWING
HERE SATURDAY
GREEN AND WHITE ToSSERS AP-
PEAR IN THIS CITY FOR FIRST
TIME THIS SEASON.
Local Interest Running High-Mdgets
Play Moundsviue Ex-High IN
tho Preliminary.

BETHANY Colleges fast floor, Quntette
Will make it's first appCa rance in Vince! :
ing tomorrow evening. when 'oach
Ruland's crack Green and WAITE h"$-
katccrs Will attempt To lower tho !aurtls
of the Wheeling CoIlcGAns Al the /
NJ G. A. ~
Loca, interest j. running high since
the announcement Of the appearance or
The Rurfaloes III this city. As result
ore Of the largest CrwdS that has lurn'u
Tut 10 witness a game in this city the
present. season is expected.
As AN added feature IN" MldEcts
viii tackle the strong Moundsviil" EN-
tjirb masters. This game viii start at
\ O'clock sharp, AS preliminary TO the
college contest.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
HONoRS DIVIDED.

Lake Placid. y. Y. Feb. l0--Charl"S
Jcwtraw. Of LAX, Placid. and Joe Moore.
OF New YORK city. tied for honorS to-
day. ut the Opening her" OF the intcrna-
tional ice skating championships. Jew
araw won tn" 220-yard race an inch or
50 ahead or Charles German and Moore
took the NILE race after JewtTlw had
fallen over GcrrC" Thompson. OF Chi
cage. who fell directly in his path.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
OLD SQUARED ARENA USED UNpEE
MANAGEMENT OF GEoHGE w.
OTTO Is TORN AWAY.
Other Talk About tho Big Bout-Fisht-
tors Are All in Excellent
Condition.

A new ring has been installed in IN"
auditorium. where. on the well Str"l'h-
n canvas. the boys ranging in nearly
every weight VIII battle ncNt Mon
day evening at the grand opening "'
'h,. American Legion Boxing HhH" -
rho work was c"nr!''"h !,%5, r,I'!, 49,. 49,.
though il had only h""n Sia","H %t.iF
in the morning. following the dIir'
which was held in N" spa Gus audi
torium Wednesday cv"nint.
Seating Sulc" on o." floor '"N"' WIN
the hoN!nc ring will he accommodating
to those who attend Monday. as tn"
work Of arranging the seats WI! -"
started this morning. According 70
word given out H. MnH1S'" George II.
phillips everything vii! h. set for tnG
bout. when the m;dg"tS liTrdheid
Rcuthpr ard Jackie james. ar" h"oN$h'
out for the opener. TIL" work Is bong
finished by Henry Gro%"urth. who IS in
charge Of IN" auditorium at III"
present.
Other Talk About Fight.
PLY williams * in IL" h,~t shaN"
or his career for ~" m1tn h"ut .wh'"h
brings tIn Ferry "Nunrk- '"m-d'ad" boy
against the rHrd hitting and clever
Eddie W"i,.and Of lin;uj" Dimes N"w
Castle sinhlr Williams * do'n@ p!""ty
"r road work. GOING THROUGH his SCh"-
dulcl distance of rounds cV""y day.
ana is now reported :.ady FOR tn"
sound Of III" gong which s"ndS MIN
against the Tcnnsy,van!a ha' lcr.
The six-roundHr. which will come
under the scmi-finaI titI". find. two Of
the hardest hitting hoys in tho ring
throughout the tri-state district, n
F-arItln Ford and Euck Freeman. Ford
g working Ike horEN this week and
will nut forth every effort 30 hnd \
kayo before tho termination Of SIX
rounds. Freeman. on tho ojhrr hand
IS confident that he will win from the
Aetraville batter. Fairs ugr sure OF
action IN this bout ia thu appearances
OF both boys her" on previous o"chs-
sious has assured ri! audiences that
,hr scmi-tinal will be fight every sec
ond. >,
Johnny GallaEhcr and Lou Rrdcli
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
R|NG |NSTALLEDAT AUDITORIUM
FIR NEXT MONDAY NIGHTS SHUIl|

travel over the s!x-round route Bedett
shoN.;u,r against MiCky FinneB1n lE
III sLmrrh recently has drown Q EroAfs
interest from Tia" fans in this city, ~
IT, IT, smoky City Ughtweights hurfl0Hss
Struggling form will be watched de- ciosastyi
ly the fight followers Of WheelineiIeSf
Vasrhcr and batting O'Cleary VIII -,
rir and tear battle from start to fint
* Imth bovs are hard hitters, mt1yes
the usual science of Il boxer. 49,
Tickets for the fight went ON ~:
Yesterday The large demand on -
nr"nfng day Itas already assured IT,
success; "f the large house which ~
expected at the American Legion's ftfeel
show next Monday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
M|NCO H|-WE.LLSBURC
MEET SATURDAY eve
Dieratch 10 Intelligencer.

Special Dispatch to Intelli gencer.
WclishurG. W Va. Fen. lU:-
HIGH schools basketball team has ben
secured as opponents for the toHAe
school here Saturday evening. with tn
game being played in the city BUILDING.
This j. one Of the best teams IN me
upper Ohio Valley. and nothing sort ~
h".nE looked for on the part OF tna
Incais Neal. football star. whose play
ing hero last fall is so well rememnereA
is n member Of the basketball quintee,
and he is equally as good on the moor.
The other members of the team are ~.
grrssivc and with the locals roundin
into form. there should be announcer fee4
game SATURDAY, evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
KNOCKED OUT BY
GIBBONS IN THE lST

Toledo. O.. Feb. 1o.-Tommy Gibbons
OF ST. Paul. knocked out Tony MeIch"ir
OF New Castle. Pa. in tho hrst rOuhu
- srhndulcd twelve round bout here
tonirht, The round had gone As seconds,
Rut three blows were STRUCK \
stra,pht lcft 70 the jaw knocked Mel
choir down for the count OF nv" again
for the count Of three and th"h OUT Inc
mon are light hcavywclGhtS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
1t is easier to dodge . duty
than TO dodge n swing for tho
jaw, and a duty lodged hurts
worse than n blow landed.

There - only uuc solution 10 the
problem - officials for football. and
that is the establishment Of some gov
crn,nc body or bodies 10 select and ex-
amino and then assign competent "tf!-
c:li., 70 WORK IN all games.
30 long as - cAou$inE Of officials
for games dcY"'dS upon tavorit'Sm. ""
VII huy" IN" sam" trouble and dISSatiS-
cactiun ard the sumo weakness OF Oft
Gals who. n following II" In" OF least
resistance" aud fearing 10 Uft"Ud friends
or others who have favored them. blink
II the !rfrlrt.unS Of tn. rules.
I, should I've The purpose "t AL coach
IS and Nil Interested in football 10 on
force the rules t. tue limit They vii!
gain just ~ much as they lose and the
.nn-. ,,..-l II i'm q SrlN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
To paraphrase a famous re-
mark, I'VE care not who writes
the rules 50 long as we select
thu referees"

TT. college World knows tia: the o.
firi,lS. dung tn last few Years CSp"'-
i.ny. law, lAru wrctcEed Not that they
lal- mad" many Ui-tak's. but that
many If them have fallen into the habit
Of following tn" liza" Of least resistance.
For instance in one OF me hlE games
last "a there was "a DIlpaA.e oft>;d".
~. attention ~ an official was called
q &c. ard ~ remarked: 1T didn't affect
thr play" Th~'c minutes later. after IN"
coach ~ On" team had hccu told Of the
amazing remark. the same thing hap
pr7si. Til" coach called the official and
asked. DO YOU call them as You 81"
them or when they affect tho plays"
TIL" a:C.ria, reto~.ed ancriIy: Il call
then, n see them" watch. OF course.
ended IN, argument.
YET il WIS done in almost every big
game I witnessed last fan. The failure
of The officials 20 p"nal!zc players for
infrl,,iors ut thr r,!,es encouraged them
to further violations. In one big game [
sat with . famous veteran football
Iradr.. and in the first five minutes OF
pay he watched as IL amazed. Not one
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
so5o .rINE PoR SMoKuf0

London - For smoking on eAAk
steamer at Thames Haven while oen-;
sol was being discharged Kemmal OiseAi
n,atc, was fined $3.50. The magiSe11t1
said he had grave doubts whether -
ought to send the man to prison.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11
BISHOP FARRELLY III.

Clrvcland. OHIO. Feb, 1U.-Bihop
FarrclIy Of the Catholic diocese %
mon;a at Knoxville. Tenn. The crisis y
his Illness is expected tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-11

Now c good f!mo for renting
rooms. lrl~r- nui fIriS. Read und use
Intrl.iUCurrr Want Ads.
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Additional Sport on Page Nins)
La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1921-07-01
.ALEMANIA EN- SIM
PAT|A HACIA Los
ESTADOS UNIDOS

Aiasegurar que toda la propie-
dad americana detenida por Ale
mania lba ser entregada, la Sc
cretafia del exterior dijo que gran
parte de esa propiedad habia sido
retenida debido a one sobre ella
pesaban seguridades o creditcs.
Alemania ha hecho este debido a
que Sc ignora 81 los EStados Uni
dos estan dispuestos a seguir ell
mismo sistema. causa de 10 pres
critic en- ell tratado de Versailles.
No obstante, el gobierno aIeman
esta dispuesto a-devolver inmedia-
mente tCda Ia prOpiedad america
ma. para evitar sus duefios nue.
vas difcultades. facilitar el conner
clio americana aleman Y sentar
nuevamente el principle de invio-
labilidad de propiedad particular.
Aunque Ell paso dado no debe
significat que Alemania desea ha-
Ger preston sobre los Estados Uni
dos para que proceda en- el mismo
septido, 81 desea demostrar que
quiere tratar a los americanOs con
justicia. La propiedad alemana
que los Estados Unidos todavia re-
tienen. es siete veces superior de
la que los alemanes han iestaura-
do.
La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1921-07-01

Un siglo cuarenta y cinco amos
pasados ell dia 4 de Julio de ITO,
naci6 en- el mundo del poniente
una nueva naci6n, la Rep1blica de
los Estados UnidoS. Ell reto a los
tiranos qued6 escrito con caracte-
res indelebles de fuego, y la Justi-
cia y la libertad anunciaban. a la
faz del mundo civilizado, el odioso
antifaz de la tirania al rey Jorge y
esbirros reales. Los monarcas, Co
r0nadOs con maguetuasa diadema,
permanecieron asombrados ante ell
augusta manifesto, y el solemne
prOces6 ante ell juicio de la huma-
nidad. del Rey Jorge, Y los parla-
mentos y gabinetes cayeron a sus
pies; pero ell pueblo, al yer el agui-
la de la Libertad extendiendo sus
alas v elevarse orgullOsa en- ell es-
pacio, respiraba con mas libertad
~ su coraz6n Sc mostraba mas fuer-
tie asi como ell claro eco de su voz re-
percutia por el espacio declarando
con una satisfaction divina. que,
"Todos los hoDa6res han sido creo-
dos igu0les,
Rehusando pagar ell tribute. de
tasaci6n arbitrariamente impuesto
sobre. .ellos punta de baycneta
pcr la corona Britannica, e impoten-
tes de sacudir ell yugosde la inso-
lencia y terquedad real, las 13 Co
Ionias Americanas Sc encontraron
reducidas a Ia alternative de hn-
millaci6n desapreciable ante sus
reales opresores, 0 sucumbir en- la
demanda'por los derechos sacro-
santos de la Libertad.
va habian resonado por los am
bitos del pals las magicas palabras
de Patrick Henry, "Debemos Pc
learl EI apelar a las armas y. a
Dios es cuanto nos queda. Lo re-
pito. Debemos peIaerIT Y como
la sangre de corazones patriotas
habia corrido libre y valerosa en-
Concord. en- Lexington y Bunker
Hill. Washington dijo en- solemne
enfasis de brevedad caracteristica
La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1921-07-01
q d. JULIO DE- 1921

Pa saban muchas horas y ell espiri
tn fuctuaba entire la duda y la es
peranza. Fl pregonero decia
lilo haran acaso?" A las 2 de Ia
tarde, la puerta del misterioso sa.
lon Sc habria y una voz exclamaba,
"iHa pasadol!" lila pasadcl Estas
palabras fueron repetidas a una
voz por diez mil ciudadanos, Y Ia
historical campana comenz6 a sonar.
El ancianO pregOnero, que tan
repetldas veces habia hecho dar
expression a la campana, ahora pa
recia tranfgurar aquella lengua
de hero. pues con loabIe orgullo
partio, arrancaba de aquel metal,
cual belico clarin, las argentinas y
yibrantes notas de la libertad. Asi
naci6 la nueva Rep1blica. El sol
esplenderoso de Ia libertad alum
bro su cuna, y en- ese momento,
rompieronse las cadenas de la es-
clavitud, comenz6 la existencia de
la Gran Naci6n Americana, Co
memo, conciudadanos, nuestra
autonomia pOlitica.