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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19

Scores in men tournament Satur-
Muiholland. 1s1 1853 1880
Lee ....... 210 els 2O1-s2S
Coward and Lee topped Bossik and
Peterson's score by 27 pins taking
first place with 1912. Lee had open
frames both splits while A. b. C. had
one split which he picked up in tho
games.
A. B. C. -. 1913 22s 2o9-s3o
Lee ....... 1T 200 e35-612
1912
Boucher and Haynes best effort
was 1850.
II, ........ 1ss 10 1858
1880
Rhodes and Way totaled 1o42..
sam sam ...... 15i 1873 1Sa-sos
The only one to get on the board in
the two-men tournament yesterday
was Peterson when he tied McGuires
Peterson zoe 1ss 2s7-ss7
Shea ...... 1872 1S7 141-5oo
1897
Tonisht's game Orange Crush VI.
Lithia.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19
Rattlesnake Buttes News

]. d. d. Vigil and Lucas Sanchez Of
Walsenburg We're business visitors In
this vicinity. wednesday.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19

Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Vauner went TO
Two Buttes Wednesday owing to th-
Illness OF their daughter. Hazel.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19

l. johnson hauled pinto beans and
corn 10 wslsenburg the past week.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19

The regular meeting of the walter
l.. Bennett Post. American Legion was
held Wednesday evening and the mosi
important item OF business discussed
MAS tho forming OF an employment
bureau. Jerry Joiton will have charcs
Of this new bureau.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19

Among tho visitors in this city the
past few days were: DR.. Drummond.
for - years missionary to India and
who gave an illustrated Lecturer. C. l..
Dean OF Denver, who Is Regional Supt.
OF Missions. OF the Rocky Mountain
district for tho United Christian Mis-
sionary society.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19

Quite a number In tho vicinity OF
Rattlesnske Buttes are contemplating
starting we'll digging on their farms.
Some have already started.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08

the true facts relative to Colonel Baker and
his vast wealth. Although hundreds Of per-
sons before him had convinced themselves, ct
the expense Of weary hours Of investigation
that the Baker estate il nothing but an
empty bubble, this attorney insisted upon
digging through the court records and sscer-
tanning what are the real facts"
At FIRST the claims took in nearly all the
territory between the Dslavsrs and the
Schuylkfl Rivers and from Poplar to south
street.-The very heart Of the city. As the
years rolled on, the claims were modihed 70
include only City Han and contiguous build
ings. Lawyers pointed out how, for slight
consideration they could restore the ground
to its ''rishtful owners" and bring half the
banks and trust companies Of PHILADELPHIA,
to their knees.
As the story Developed, it seemed that the
family Of Colonel Baker removed to Or
ford County. somewhere up In Canada. sftsr
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
If -

II ERE are some of the rich
- prizes that too1lJd be dis
tributed among the heirs of the
famed "Baker estate" laying
claim to the whole heart of
Philadelphia, but for the fact
that the claim is q gigantic
hoar, one of the cruelest jokes
eUer conceived by q J. Rufus
WdUingford.
City Hall. cost $26,OOO,OOO.
Real Estate Trust. $3.750,0O0.
Widener Building. Sc. 300, 900.
Bellevue-Stratford. S.. 600. 900.
Lincoln Building. $2.350.0O0.
Liberty Building. $2.s50.0OO.
Union League. 50. 900.
Rh-Carlton Hotel. $2,20O,000
Manufact'ers' Club. ST. 100000.
Land Title Bldg. 81. 100000.
Adelphia Hotel. 81. 100000.
Morris Building. ST. 100000.
Finance Building, $2.295. 600.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08

By Charles w. Duke

the family head from which sprung
multitudinous progeny. His heirs seem to
have been scattered through every State in
the Union and every province in Canada.
The eight inquiries cited ~ having been re-
csived on q single recent day came, re-
spectively, from Kansas City, Mo-; Alton.
Ia; Dubuque, Ia. Salt Lake City, Utah;
Okamogan, wash; Los Angeles, Calif;
Lebanon, Pa, and Tacoma, Wash. The
inquiries were penned, some Of them on
embossed paper, others on mere scraps OF
paper. ....
The great majority Of persons who write
to the Mayer Of Philadelphia or to the Di-
rector Of the Department Of Public Welfare
relative to Colonel Bakers holdings" said
Mr.. Hassrick, "havs visions Of easy wealth.
''some Of the so.called heirs OF the
Baker estate are more credulous than 9th
ers Recently there came to me from Port
land, Ore, an inquiry accompanied BY
newspaper clipping which told Of the mar
velous good luck Of q citizen of that town.
The article spoke Of his having founded an
automobile school on q capital Of $50 i've
yeAIs hko huu huuco, Aooay NC 10 heh ~
millions This alleged fortunate descendant
of the now famous Colonel Baker did not
seem to know exactly how large slice he
was to get out Of this estate. But. with
hope burning in his breast, he settled up his
Affairs in Portland and started for Philadel-
phia to claim the gold that he thought there
awaited him.
From Elkhart, Ind, one Of the hopeful
heirs Of the Baker estate wrote to the
bureau saying that this descendant Of the
Colonel had q husband who was sick and
had been unable to work for two years, and
that the family was dependent upon q scant
living provided BY one boy sixteen years and
q girl eighteen years. They have q large
family declared the inquirer, so would
like you to do what you can for her, -
she II q descendant
from Alton, Ia, came an inquiry from
. person who wants to get in touch with
the attorney, or attorneys, handling the
billion dollar Baker estate This is one
Of the highest appraisements Of the value Of
this estate that has reached the once Of the
bureau from anxious would-bs heirs. This
particular seeker after . share Of the estate
says that 1t would be q great favsr il he
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08

ninety mine years. It appears that ths
lease was either lost sight Of or willfuiiy
destroyed and the property passed on to
others.
Followed thsn the deluse. Cheated" out
Of their rishts, these fictitious heirs began
assailins the authorities for settlement OF
their Affairs 70 soon as the ninety ninth
year expired. That was quarter Of CEN
tury ago. Ever since there have been
sporadic outbreaks Of this loud and wide
spread call for Q "divvy" according TO law
and reason. Within the last few months
the matter has developed into the proper
lions Of q national hoax.
For q hoax Il h, pure and simple, . cruel
hoax. One day recently the Bureau Of Legal
Ala, Department Of Public Welfare Of
Philadelphia, according to the chief Of that
bureau, Roman Hasrick, received eight In
Suiries relative to the fictitious Baker
sstate In al correspondence it is rcp-e.
sentsd a. an estate worth more than $780,
coo 900, condstia. Of $50 acres in the busi-
ness esaesr sf Philsdelphia, in sdditien to al
lie land occupied By the city Of Chilli
eoths, o.
-cOlsssi Bsh9 sppsss y hsvs bssn
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08

DHILADELPHIA's famed City Hall,
1 vim IL massive stone tower. town clock
and bronze statue Of ye genteel and esteemed
William Penn, belongs to Q thousand or
n@s farmers Of the Northwest and Canada.
Such q trins a. Scottish Bite Cathedral,
os Of ths most famous homes Of Free
Masonry In the United States, il to provide
Spending money for folks out alsng the
Pacific Coast.
Broad Strsst Station, home terminal Of
TIE Psnnsyivania Railroad, il to be split
up smens the asriculturists Of the Middle
West.
The Quaker City's skyscraper belt, the
modern stsel and concrete canyons that mark
the boundaries Of Broad and Chestnut
strsets, are In reality the property not Of
the tsv, bot of the many.
Ths vsry heart Of the third city Of the
q. 8. A. belongs 70 ths ''hoi polloi." There
d no bolshsvism about it--no ffty-ff
division Of property. The only stipulation
In that your name is Baker or that you can
prove your eonnection with the family tree
Il . supposed Colonial Jacob Baker" who
roamed these parts in Revolutionary War
days
It's this way: Some morning soon COM
nuters stepping OF trains at Broad Street
Station or swarming up out Of the Market
street subwsys In ye citye Of Brotherly
Love may fnd lock and chain on the whole
sf Philadelphia's busy center. There will be
Hands or and "No Trespass' signs
svuywhsre. Pretty soon the Sheriff will
sppesr. Upon . stated day he viii auction
o6 all this property at Sherin's sale.
The proceeds are to pay Oh the claims Of
the heirs Of Colonel Jacob Bakers" estate.
A mythical fortune valued at something Ike
an even billion Of dollars, long withheld from
its rishtful owners, il at last to come into
legitimate ownership.
Watson, bring the needle!
LIVER hear Of the Baker estats"t A
~ quarter Of . century ago some one
started the ball rolling. According to the
story, Colonel Baker, an oficer in Ne army
Of Georys Washington, leased q trac. Of land
N the heart Of Philsdelphia upon which now
stand Oty Hall, the big department stores,
the skyscrapers and what not Of the central
city. The lease was to run for . period Of
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08

his death here intestate. Tben the seuatt9s
lived on the land in accordance with the n
nous ninety nine year lease made during the
Revolution Forty years ago the hrst tan
Of claim" was aired. Tbers wn q lapss
Of some fifteen years and then the bubble vas
brought forth again 10 Glistsn In al In rain.
bow colora
Now there fs an old-fsshioned re,sis.s,es
of the Baker bubble on q scale NOT hsrstntsrs
attained. All over the country tbers srs N
pectant people just aching for the money
with which to doh themselves out vitS I'm
cuisines, trick clothes and fashins dianepds.
DUT, there amt no sich animal 10 O
- Baker estate" Sad to relate, the
bubble busts every time it is inhatsd. Goss
are the roseate dreams; vanished the long
cherished visions Of riches!
For here is what II amounts 20. TIE FOL
lowing 10 q report made 10 the Mayor Of the
city Of Philsdelphia after . careful srsni-
nation Of all svailsbls records. Il s psds
by John 8. Bradvsy, chief counsel Of the
Bureau Of Legal Aid. BE went into the Or
pbans' Court records and made an sIhsus-
tive search to satisfy an corners that the
Baker estate" was only hoax:
at appears that there was an eststs
Of Jacob Baker, q Revolutionary veteran.
handled in the Orphans Court Of Phila-
delphia County. The records there shov
that ir was disposed Of about 1S41. Tet
estate consisted Of about $1,000 or 1900,
as shown by the account which ID tmonf
the papers. Through some means "a.
tensive information has been sPrcse
around to the effect that q portion OF this
estate consists Of q ninety nine year lease
Of certain real estate In the cry OF PhnA-
delphia, q part Of which b occupied by
the present City Hall, and some add.
tional real estate on which the cry ef
Chillicotke 10 situsted.
The information further 10 given t4et
the real estate in Philadelphia was held
under q ninety nine year lease, which
has Just expired. and that. therefore, the
real estate 10 available for distrioutc1
among the various heirs OF Jacob bsfef.
In consequence Of this, the nevrpapers IN
articles on the subject, stating that the
estate II valued st some 500, ,ooo, 900
and that there are about 800 hsi1. Oos.
seouently many people with the name Of
Baker are interested In obtaining q shars
of this estate and ve are receiving o grsat
many letter. and inquiries With refsr-
"A search Of the records fans 20 di,.
close any such lease, or any such
property right, st least 20 far as the law
In Philadelphia 10 concerned. ns
Orphans Court reports TO me that thsy
consider the whole natter fraud ard
the Register Of Will ofscs ssys u
same." $780,
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08

were able to obtain some money out Of it, "a
his wife was Baker. Her people came
from Pennsylvania and Ohio years ago.
"A Western Newspaper printed general
statement about this Baker estate which
was transmitted from the East and imms-
diately there sprsng up retinus Of claim
ants, with names rsnging, from Shroades to
Anderson and. all apparently eyincing an
earnest interest In the estate Of Colonel
Baker. One Of the claimants explained to q
representative Of that newspaper that her
name Il Anderson and she comes from the
old Virginia branch Of the Baker family, and
bslonss TO the Baker line. She was named
for bar srsndmother, Mary Baker. who was
related 10 Jacob Bsksr that she IL uncer-
nia = y ~ sEast rslstionsLip. One
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
Despedida afectuosa

Debiendos salir manana a las nueve
Y media para Aguadilla Y desde ALI
embarcar rumbo a Ia Habana. el Ex-
celentfsimo Sr. Delesade Apost6lico
de. Cuba Y Puerto Rico, Arzobispo de
Lacedemonia. Monselor Tito Troehi
ell Clero secular Y regular. los Cabs-
llerOs de Colon v las Congregations
religiOsas de la ciudad de San Juan
Y Santurce. le daran su mas cari1osa
despcdida expresardn sus yivos de-
secs de que tenga feliz travesfa arri-
bo Il las playas DE- la Antilla hermana.
Por 10 que a nosotros toca, entu-
siastaS admiradores de las virtudes
que alderman al Ilustrc Principe de la
1glesia, que tant0 anna Y por la que
tanto sc dcSycla. hacrmos nuestros los
vOtos v anhelos dc los cat6licos de-
Span1o icualment, al Rdmo. Purpura-
do y al ilustrado Monseilor Federico
Lunardi. SecrctIrio dc In Delegaci6n
Apostolica. feliz viaje Y pronto regre-
so esta isla, donde tantos cariiios Y
amistades sc han granjeado por su
correcto proceder de cultura caba-
llerosidad.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
Cambio de Gobernador

Con ell que llegara dentro de algu-
nos dias, parece que terminara la Sc
rie de los gobernatiores de origen nor
teamericano no residences en- ell pals.
La facultad de nombrarlos residira
probablemente en- el Presidente de la
Gran Republica con anuencia del Sc
nado; pero recaera el nombramiento
sobre candidates portorriquenos con-
tinentales residences en- ell pals y CO.
nocedores de personals y cosas de esta
isla.
Contra la ventaja de conocer mas
profundamente ell pensamiento politi-
co y administrative predominante en-
los Estados Unidos, ofrecen por 10 ge-
neral los inconvenientes de des-
conecer las costumbres, ell idioma, los
intereses generates del pals, sus ele-
mentos de cultura y los factores prin-
cipales de su politica y de su ad-
ministracion Algo de este puede ser
suplido por el tacto, la prudencia Y
la ecuanilmidad del juicio, virtudes que.
la information recibida atribuye al
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
Ell JUEVES DARA Ell "RIALTO'
UNA SORPRESA AL PUBLICO

Los senores Bruno y Gonzalez, del
aristocratico cine "Rrialto", que no
pierden ninguna OCCASION, aunque ten
gan que realizar verdaderos sacrifi-
clos, para favorecer a su numerosa y
distinguida concurrencia, acaban de
contratar ell notabilsimo duetto PARA,
que en- su reciente viaje por la Pc
g,nsula espaiiola Sc ha hecho de nume-
ros extraordinarios que produciran
sensation en- Puerto Rico, asf como
tambien de trajes y decorado que des-
lumbraran, por su arte y riqueza, los
ojos del p1blico. Y los Para, que tie
nen talento de sobra para elegir los
cines en- que han de actuar, han es-
cogido Ell "Rialto", por ser este ell que
goza de la mas grande predileccion
del p1blico. ALI, empezaran a actuar
el jueves proximo, ante las numerosas
Y muy bellas Y elegantes senoras y
sefioritas, que, luciendo sus encantos
junto los hombres, convierten, con
su hermosura y atractivos, en- fiestas
de gala todos los espectaculos que les
brinda ell "Rialto", cuyos trianfos son
mayores cada vez.
Ell magnffco duetto PARA no actua-
ra en- ning1n otro cine de la pobla-
ci6n, 10 que proporciona al "Rialto"
la ventaja de poder ofrecer a su nu-
meroso y distinguido p1blico, segdn
tiene va por costumbre, los espectacu-
los mas bellos y escogidos, que lie lle-
naran, como siempre, de bote en- bote.
Las victorias del "Rialto" son mas
resonantes cada dia, por 10 cual me-
rece la predileccion que lie otorga 10
mas selecto de San Juan Y Santurce.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
10 de Mayo de 1898

Hoy Sc cumplen veinte Y tres amos
de haberSe disparado en- San Juan de
PtO. Rico. por el Castillo de San Girls
t6bal, ell primer ca1Onazo durante la
guerra hispapoamericana en- eSta isla.
A las DOCE Y DIEZ minutes de
.aquel dia el capitan de artillerfa. Co
bernador de San Crist6bal. Angel Ri
vero, personalmente dispar0 un canon
de Is ems, al crucero auXiliar Yale,
con objetO de que mOstrase Su bande-
RI. 10 cual hizo, dicho bHque. retiran-
dose al horizonte.
Grande fuG el cntus;asmo demostra-
do p0r la multitud dc CnrioSos uue lie
naban las murallaS Y aZotcas. v cntll-
slastas aclamaciones saludarOn el dis
laro. siendo nuy felicitado el captain
Riyero. por hal,erle tocatlo en- sucrte
iaiciar eI periodic de guerra
Pronto Sc eonGcera la historic dc
atIuellos sucesos. pues el l,bro GRO
MICA nE LA GUERRA HISPANO-
AMERICANA EN- PUERTO RICO. del
Sr. RiverO. esta punto de editarse
por la casa d. C. Heath. de New York,
una de las primeras del mundo; el je-
f. de la secci0n espanola. Sr. Padfn,
ha venido conferenciar con el aut0r.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
Agente exclusive
en- Ponce

Para general conocimiento de nues-
tros relacionados en- la culta ciudad
del Sur, debemos informarles que, por
voluntaria renuncia de la distinguida
sonora dona Isabel Motta de Ramery,
en- 10 concerniente la agencia espe-
cial de algunos suscriptores directos,
acabamos de nombrar a nuestro ami
go don M. Mocete Padilla, agente ex-
elusive de Ell IMPARCIAL en- dicha
poblacion, con quien podran entender-
Sc de ahora en- adelante cuantos ten
gan interes en- estar relacionados con
esta Empresa, como suscriptores o
anunciantes.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10

nuevo jefe politico de Puerto Rico, a
quien deseamos toda suerte de facili-
dades y aciertos en- el ejercicio de sn
nuevo cargo.
Nuestra actitud impartial, nos CO.
loca en- situacion favorable para po-
der apreeiar sus actos sin prejuicios
nj particularismo de banderia mill
tante.
La situacion del pals, principalmen-
te en- el aspecto economico, no es del
todo satisfactoria. La influencia de
la crisis financiera mundial Sc ha de-
jado sentir- -aqui, como era logico, aun-
que en- condolences mas atenuadas que
en- otros muchos pueblos de America
y de Europa, y la depression de nues-
tras principales fuentes productoras
retarda algun tanto ell regreso del
pals su normalidad habitual; pero
todo hace esperar que ell malestar Sc
ra breve, Y que no sufrira gran de-
trimento la marcha general de este
pueblo hacia su prosperidad ,habitual.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
H0JAS SUELTAS
XXvII
POR NCESTROS HEROES

Ell siglo XIX cerr6 para Espaha
con un parentesis de dOlOr.
No puede cOrrerse el yelO' del olvido
nj la manO desarmada del tempo bo
frar tampOce ell recuerdo dc Ia ira
gedia.
Dos nOmbres hay que nuestra me-
moria evoca: Cavitc, Santiago dc
Cuba.
Espa1a levanta hoy en- el Ferrol
an grandioso monumento, que perpe
tue aquellos hechOs hist6ricOs.
Los heroes dc Baler, en- Filipinas
Cervera; vara del Rey, villamil, ell de
Cascorro y Glen mas ell Cuba seran
levantadOs a 10 alto.
;Qu6 nombres tan gloriosos -. Que
leyenda de honor!... ;Qu6 ejemp1o pa
"a los pueblOs todos -.
Sagunto Y Numancia escribieron
nueya y brillante pagina en- ell gran
libro de nuestra Historic.
como cayeron. aquellos espaholes T..
iCuan grande hicierOn, a Espaia con
la aurcola de su gallarda mente -.
Ante el monun.ento del Ferrol ore
mos por la Patria, oremos por sus
heroes.... ~
iDios salve Espa1a ahora J STEM
pre!...
/. Lopez MERJELIZ4.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
En- el Municipal

Ell bcnefcio que Sc celebr6 anoche
en- el Teatro Municipal, favor
de la Srta. Asuncion Cosgaya hi
20 que ell viejo Coliseo Sc vie
ra completamente lleno. La obri-
ia del seor Antonio Ramos gus
to mucho,. estando todos los artistas
Tmuy ajustados en- sus papeles. Des-
pues de la obra "Candelario el Socia-
lista' TOGO ell turno al popular duetto
"Yara" q. sin NADIA mas salir al esce-
mario, el pdblico 10 premio con una
saliva de aplausos que Sc repitieron
mas tarde al terminar el DAMON "La
Choricera" donde el popular Pardihas
para complacer al pdblico tuvo que
salir . escena Y repetir dos veces la
Iconocida rumba.
De la Quijano no sonios iosotros
quienes podemos hacer una critica CO.
mo ella Sc 10 merece; pues otras plu.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
Ia oOnducta de
AeInanIa preOCupa
a los AhadOs
III Gobicrno ,lc Berlin
no L. da imporlancia
a las amcnaZaS.

NDt aeestte sSIfa-ie eAesttf@Af< tAi'ttAAl
PARIS. mayo l0.--la siiuscian Cd
confict0 RlcmAn confsnaa igual. cs-
sandose en- cspera De In prouia Rccpia-
cion del CobieTno De Berlin q las de-
mandas de los AliadOs. SinembaFpo.
parece que los alemanes no han to-
mado en- serio las amenazas de Ia En-
tente, desde el inStante que permane-
cen en- un mutismo enefvador, sin de-
cidirse al pago de Ia deuda que sc le
ha sehalado por cl Tratado de PGz.
MADRID, mayo l0.--Los proble-
mas ferroviarios y del .monopoliO del
tabaco, asi como Ia situacion econ6-
mica y social de la naci6n, Sc consi-
deran de suma gravedad. FL Gobier-
nc echa mano de todos los resortes a
su alcance para normalizar cuantO
afecta la buena marcha del pals en-
todas sus manifestations. Pero 50
encuentra con escabrosos obstaculos
que sera necesario veneer de manera
decidida.
GTJON, mayo lO.-La muy conocida
firma mercantil Felguroso Hermano
anuncia haber hecho un valioso descu-
brimiento. Tratase de una nina de
gas natural existente en- el Distrito
de Galdones, que segdn dichos seno-
res tiene una profundidad de 1900
pies, 10 cual significaria una enorme
riqueza para Espana, hoy que dicho
mineral esta siendo motive de Ia mas
ahincada codicia por los principales
Poderes del mundo.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
6 no,n,aEza Il
sumcio de lrenes
enlaIsla deCuba
In linclga ha sislo sOlu'
cinnasla dc mancra
saiisfacloria.

llkBsNA. mays io.--l.a huslxa Dc
- ierreviasios cue train psralizadc
u aAtiro de frcncs IN una bBena par
q Il Il isla. cansnndo IN nran des-
eonkielfo entire q comerrio y Ia in
ddktsia cnbanas. IN sido solncionada
katiziactarinmenfe. Con I'll motive el
sesvicio De trenes Sc normaliza, gene
ralizandose a tOdos los puntos de Ia
Repdbiica.
HABANA, mayo l0s-El domingo
Sc celebr6 con una solemnidad patri6-
tica a Dia de las Madres en- toda Ia
isla. Hubo ficstas en- los hogares en-
memoria a las santas mujeres que de-
jaron al morir sus hiios ii mundo y
por Gales y plazas de las poblaciOnes
mas importantes celebraronse para
das escolares, ostentand0 los niios
las simb6licas flores dedicadas la
autora de sus dias.
HABANA, mayo 10.-Llevanse a
cabo giandes y solmenes preparativos
para las fiestas de Inauguration del
rresidente electo de Cuba, DR.. Alfre-
do Zayas, cuya toma de possession del
Poder tendra lugar Ell dfa veinte del
mes en- curse. Ell entusiasmo es des-
bordante entire los partidarios del in
esfvx,1 ,,nfsf;nn rx,,a ro.S a D,.;.,,<,, Ne
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-05-10
UnaConisi6nde
hailianos vista
Mr.. Harding
AcuSan a los america
nos dc habcr malatlo
10000 h0mbrcs.

WASHINGTON. mayo lo.-Los
comisionados haitianos n. r. Sanhun.
ex Secrctario de Estado De aqncllA
Rcpdblica; Stcnio C. Vincent, ex Pre-
sidente del SensdO; Percival Thoby.
ex EncargadO de NegOcios en- Was
hington, nominadOs pOr su pals para
visitar al nuevo Presidente de los Es-
tados Unidos, presentaron una bien
documentada Memoria Mr.. Harding,
protestando de los atropellos y cruel
dades inconcebibles perpetradas por
los americanos durante su ocupaci6n
de Haiti. En- la relacion de todos esOs
hechos criminosos, sc incluye el ase-
sinato encubierto con los visos de una
supuesta legalidad, de 10000. ciuda-
danos de Haiti. Los delegados acusan
a los Almirantes de la Escuadra ame-
ricana, Mayo y Knapp, de haber en-
gaiado miserablemente al ex Secre-
tario Daniels, ocultandole la verdade-
ra situacion en- aquella Repdblica con
el silencio de actos tan mOnstruosos.
Creese que el Presidente Harding ha-
ra una minuciosa investigation de es-
ia denuncia.
MADRID, mayo 10.-El general
Sr. Martinez Anido, despues de su re-
ciente' viaje a esta villa Y corte para
conferenciar con S. M. don Alfonso,
Sc anuncia que volvera ocupar su
puesto de Gobernador de Barcelona,
con todos los poderes inherentes a su
elevada autoridad.