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The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-19
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rect the mans attentions to herself
Women were so designing. And
when they found that the young and
charming girl was Mrs. Coles own sis
ter they were angrier than ever. She
would even ruin her own sisters
chances for happiness to satisfy her
own vanity-Or perhaps she wanted
to marry him herself. Perhaps widow
hood did not appeal to her.
And so the ladies did all they could
to leave the young girl and Ned Burr
| alone. When they met them walking
they went in another direction. When
they saw Mrs. Cole they talked to
her so as to leave the others alonel
And before her sister left and be-
fore Ned Burr left they whispered:
Don't mind what any one else says!
Elope! Be happy, you two dear ro-l
mantle things"
They had left on Christmas day on
the same train together. They had
limited they might elOpe. The ladies'
were thrilled. Yes, in the past two
weeks the ladies had done a great deal
to help along a beautiful love affair.
But that Christmas night one OF
the ladies Joined the others n her
rage was terrible.
; what do you supposed" she eX-
! claimed ~furiOusly. "YOu know my
laundress works for Mrs. Cole, and
heard her telling our chamber maid
they didn't know l was in the next
roOm-that those two were married al
I the time. Last year, it seems wher
= they went away for their Christmas
l. holidays, they had no time together. al
everyone made them join this game o.
1 that dance or this group. Anu s.
, they decided Git was Mrs. Coles idea
4 that they would pretend they wer
4 not married, and that she was jealou
q Of them, and so they would have
beautiful holiday together. 1t was a
a put-up job"
But speeding back on a train tins
d Christmas afternoon were a youn
couple who turned from their happ
ID gazing at the beautiful fall Of snO
. without, to speak to each other:
= cit was the best Christmas hOlidS
"a I've had a real rest and a re
9 glimpse of YOU" the man said. "Wh
r a wonderful idea of your sisters al
how different from last Christm
when we went away for a change a.
to see each other, and had to give
ms our time to everyone else"
Ich "I guess" she concluded, W
lrr got to be sweethearts if we want 8
en- in this sarcastic old MARI
wOrldI"
ed. "Nothing. m darling" he return
po- as he put an arm about her and dr.
ing her closer, "would please me NOR
on And the snow kept falling outs
hat while the train carried back It's hal
60 Christmas parties-and it's particula
for happy sWeethearts.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-19

ers Of evil are peculiarly
active on Christmas Eve, but o
Christmas day to January II are In
active.
Among the various Slav peoples
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-19
CHRISTMAS
BITS

Hat bathing on Christmas
day insures freedom from
fevers and toothache during
the coming year is one Of
the old-time superstitions
which still exists in France.
In Scandinavian countries
it is believed that the pow
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-19

OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU
Don't let the glow of Christmas
blind you to the great New Year o;
opportunity just beyond.
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-19

With the maiden ladies' contingent it
was freely admitted that the war had
made such a difference. SO many of
"Our boys had married abroad.
They INDUCED in several topics Of
conversation. First of all came the
weather and following close upon It's
uncertain heels came the sweaters
they were knitting. Third came
bridge. And then arrived a charm
ing young man. The ladies were all
excitement. How young the ladies sud
denly became. All stopped just short
Of having been born before the World
war; they could remember little before
that-they had been so young then!
He was a friend of Mrs. Cole, ar
artist who lived in a cottage not fal
away, and he was rOOming there
though he took his meals at the inn
The ladies at the inn discussed Mrs
Cole to her great disadvantage. Sc
The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-12-19

Sweethearts-
A Christmas Tale
BY MARY GRAHAM BONNER
suA HE Mountain House in

HE Mountain House inn
mostly attracted ladies, some
of whom had husbands.
Those who had no hus-
bands knew only too well
how they would treat them
if they had them. Those
with husbands felt that mar
rage had brOadened them.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
EN- LA ASAMEEEA DEL CONFER
CIO ESPANOL QUE HA DE CE-
LEBRARSE Ell DOMINGO PRO
XIMO, Ell SR. DE LA HABA
PLANTEARA UNA 4NTERE-
SANTE QUESTION.
Los delegados que vayan a Espana
han de hacerlo con fondos propios
con gastos cubiertos por el Co
mefcio Espahol?

Aver tarde Sc reunieron en- el Casi-
no Espahob bajo Ia pFesidencia de Don
Abeiardo de Ia Haba, los seiiores que
forllaan los diversos comites de ponen-
cias que han trazado los trabajos pre-
'liminares en- los informes cue han dc
ser presentados a Ia Asamblea del
domingo y que esta estudiara, discu-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
LA ESTADISTICA AZUCARERA
DE PUERTO RICO

Sc ha publicado la estadistica azu-
carera trabajo del sefior Jose Ruiz
Soler, de la Association de Producto-
res dc azdcar y contiene los siguientes
datos.
Production de 192O-1921 con 45
Centrales, 491,114 toneladas; 1921 a
1922, 4O5,936 toneladas. Sc estima
la production de 1929 en- s92, ,782
toneladas, este es, 1884 toneladas
menos que en- el ano pasado.
En- la production para el presente
ano fguran en- primer termino las
Centrales Guaniea, Aguirre, Fajardo,
Cambalache, Plazuela y San Vicente
con so nil, Al mil, "a mil, 16 mil, Is
mil y 10 mil teneladas de azdcar res
lpectivamente.
( LA Defensav, de Caguas Sc cal
Icula con / 800 toneladas "Juncos'
/ y Santa Juanap como 12,20O y 12,SO0
respectivamente.
La diferencia de alrededor de IS mil
toncladas con el ano pasado, a I'M pro-
medic de $500 quntal signfiicarian
un million 800 d6lares de nenos, pero
Ise espera que los precios de Ia presen-
| te zafra sean mas renumeradores que
I Ia pasada, aunque, como siempre, no
hay seguridades en- los negocios de
azi1ca1.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
IN GRAN EDIFIc1o

Los seilores j. Ochos Hermanos, del
alto comercio de esta plaza, llevan al
hecho stl antique prop6sito de levan-
|tar cuatro pisos mas su amplio edi-
|ficio de Ia Marina, v las obras Sc sa-
'can enseguida subasta para comen-
'zarlas 81 es possible a principles del
|pr6ximo mes. Van trEsladarse en-
ianto a otro local de la Marina, a fin
'Pe facilitar los trabajos que desean
farminGr en- el mas corto plazo possible,
Nlll kafio 10 mas. Las plantas son de
grain extension, quizas pisos de 1000
'netfos cuadrados, y tendra tres fa-
'sladas y todas las instalacionps ne
eessrias para u negocio cada vez mas
bnlpliado Los pianos, de los ingenie-
eos seiiores Rivera 7Ferrcr y Nones, Sc
en- las oficinas de la casa
hxpfesada, y la obra representsra una
bralantc meioia uibana parar In ur-
del antique bgrrio comer-
fi} Esa obra, con ralor de solar an
las u nilevas plantas significa un
Nor de medic million de tolares.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05

rsitafme. Me di0 un curso acerea de
mis- faltss poifticas Y me feclamo que
fir1nase el conccido documento que fue
Ell seguida enyisdo a la prensa. Firln6
sin decir una palabra talnbi6n, sin
una palabra. deje pasar los ataqlIcs
que la prensa me hacfa a mi y a IA
corona.
La actitud del eanciller lie di0 en-
tonces i'm golpe terrible a la s6ffda con-
fianza que siempre habfa tenido en- 81
y a la amistad sincera que nos unfa.
Sin duda que el principe Bulow, esta-
ba persuadido de que su proceder erss
el mejor golpe con respecto al Reichs-
tag v a mi. Mas adn, crefa que Inc
lservfa pariculaunente, pues La opinion
pdblica Sc habfa connfOyido violenta-
mente. Siilenlbsrgo, no pude aprobar-
selo a Bulow, tanto mas que su acti-
| tnd' respecto a mi en- el asunto del
daily Telegraph" contradecfa harto
lbrutalmente sus previsiones y su apro-
hacibn de antes. Estabs muy habitua
Edo a los modes. corteses del principe Y
| su hlanera de tratarme me pareci6 in
cumprensihle. +.
Asf hs relaciones entire el empera-
dor Ell canciller, hasta entonces tan
7perfectas vi amistosas,l no fueron va
mas las mismas. Suspendf todo trato
| personal con 81 y SOLO lie yefa para les
|, aspntosf de ,servicios " en- eircupstan-
scias 1oficiaies. ii /.
/ A fines del inyierno, el canciller me
pidl5 audiencia. LIE conduie a La ga
! lcria de los Retrafos del castillo (3y,
ly ALI, mientras paseabamos de I'm ex-
tremo otro, hablamos delante de las
/ telas que representation a mis- antepa-
| sados, las Datallas de la guerra de los
! Siee Aiios la proclamation del ia
pcrio en- Versailles. Ell canciller. con
asembro milo, retrocedi6 hasta el oto-
!! To de 1908, fin de explicarme su ac-
ktitpd. A mi yez, aproyeche eSta oc;l-
/ sion para hsDlar con Ell de cuaEto la
! bfa pasado4I Esti franea discussion y
| las. explicaciones satisfactorias qae
l me di6 el principe ,calmarQn IL ,sitpa-
ci6n De ella result6 que EBulow con
tinuase en- su puesto.
FL canciller me pidi6, en- seguitla, d.
! oceppfa conner con el esa noche, en- su
casa, como 10 hacfa antes con tanta.
! ffecuencia, De ese mode. los4le afne-
ra, yerfan quo tedo Rstaba eii5ordel.
Aeepte. Iina Sis, animads carr5
ese ,lla MON oFal "a princesa visi-
blen1ente dichosa, la 0rn6 con Su anna
biIidad eacantadora y 81 principe l.
avalor6 con su spirit de sieinpre.
Mas, apenas habfa .ba jado ell telon
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
Division.


Despues, pocs a POGO, las relaciones
Sc enfriaron entire el canciller los
nartidos. Los Conservatives sc alicia
ron de los libnra1es, el bloque tuyo
hendednras, el centro y los socialistas
acsbaron pau. vencerle, pero ESQ, uni
cameiite luego dc haber tserribado Al
canclller.
I'll conde Her3ling me ha contado va
fias5 Eecess y uno le estas .recientomen
tie en- Spa las peripecias de esa lucha
Ell Sc mostraba nluy orgulloso de habel
.contribufdo con todas sus fuerzas Ia
cafIa d. Eulew
8 Cllando la buena marcha sc inte
ri11npi6s 81 propio< <canciller,. sac6 la
-consecuencia que imponfa Y me seon.
sej6 won Bchman para quinto can.
ciller del inlperio. Despu6s de discu
tir, fondo, decidf satisfaccr cl de
SEQ del principe de Bulcw. Acepte 81
dimisi0n Y no.nbr6 para sucelerle a
quiel 6l habfa dGsignsdo
tContinuara)
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05

tras esta reconciliation, cuando los
ccnseryadores representation una nue.
va picza Y de I'M genero serio. 81 "a
hineta oivil,haDfa anunciado Ia audiell-
eli: BuIow a eomite director del
pfrtido, inforinardole dc 10 que habit
oeurrfdo, v pidi6 al partido, 81 por su
parfe ifo querfa retirar su. carta abier-
Ia. Esta petici0n, que no persegufa 81
ne el interes de In corons, en- mo
do algrao GIe mi persona no fue con
siderada per el partirio. Hasta 1916,
lurante Ia guerra, este partido no rca-
nud5l su contacto. 10 que hizo enyiail-
do I'm Representative al gran cuartel
general.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
DUE PASA

que tan sencillamente ha salii-
leyir feliz termino quien debfa
podfa hacerlo.
sigui0 luego el saludo de bienyeni-
que sin preparation lie dediea ell
aestro de los maestros, Don Manuel
FERNANDEZ Juneos, ell nonlbre de las
res instituciones principales de Es.
ana Ell Puerto Rico, Casa de Espa-
iia, Auxilio AIutuo v Casino Espafiol.
Tarea diffeil scrfa trasladar al pa-
pei su magistral discurso, v aunaue no
Iquedo impreso en- letras ha quedado
en- el anifno de .todos sus oyentes que
sic auerer sentfamos el alma enter
necida las lagrimas Sc desbordaban
como cepas llenas del inagotable ma
nantial del sentimiento. De pie, So
sbre las aguas como otro Cristo Re
dentor del sublime idioma castellano.
el maestro de los maestros hablaba
con entonaci0n sincera, al dramati-
zar sus sentimientos con esa gran fle-
Xlbllidad de espfritu con que Dios 10
ha dotado Sc nos asemejaba un ap6s-
toi que acoge en- su seno al mas es-
clarecido amado de sus discfpulos,
que de allende los mares Y de regreso
del viejo solar de sus mayores. le trafa 4
el perfume de la madre patria, envueI.
to en- el cendal luminoso de su libro.
Incompatible oratoria la de Don Ma
nuel Fernandez Juncos. Habfa dido
70 hablar a esclarecidos oradores ALA
Ell la Real Academia Espafioa eli
el Ateneo de Madrid, pero todo aque-
llo junto era como sfntesis del discur-
so de esta mafiana de diciembre en-
que hablaba un coraz6n.
Salutaci6n tan elocuente no era po-
sible quedara sin respuesta, v ALI mis-
mo, en- sencilia v clara narraci5n. Ell
la concisa forma que 1I sabe hacerlo
y con la claridad misma que desem-
pen6 su catedra en- ell Ateneo de Ma
drid, Don Angel, el mensajero de Ii
leyenda y Ell romance, nos cuenta mosv-
destamente de sus grandeS triinfos EN-
aquel Madrid Incompatible, donde Sc
estima el justo merito del hombre que
vale, donde sc necesita ser astro pa
IA brillar en- aquella constellation de
q sencillamente nos 10 cuen-
Ia todo, callando 10 que su modestia
20 lie permite decir que todos sabe-
HOS por la prensa espafiola Y la pof-
orriquena.
Con la misma claridad de ideas nos
,uenta su lalga confereneia con Don
Alfonso NH, el democratic rey de Es-
,ala, v la recopilaci0n de todos estos
fiunfos la trae tan ,ilustre portorri- +
lt;scstd j % en- 81 i;Stp azpSl como 81 soceaF I
40 y con al6os caiactefes como Ia
,lanca espuma de las olas que azota
luestras playas tropicales.
iEsplendida mafiana de gloria para
Puerto Rico que siente ell orgullo de
a raza para aeoger en- su seno nueva-
nente a tan esclarecidos hiios!
Bienyenidos.' II
Isabel A. de liIER.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
ANASCO Sc DISPONE A ECHAR
UNA CANA AL ARE
Una cordial inyitaci6n, que
4agradecemos.

Aiiasco, 4 enero, 1928.
Ell IMPARCIAL, +.
San Juan, P. r.
\ Autoridades locales secundadas gran
snumero caballeros entusiastas pobla-
cion acordaron celebrar las fiestas de
su Patron San Antonio Abad, del sic
tie al diecisiete de enero. Unanime-
mente decidieron invitar Prensa v
pueblo de Puerto Rico. Por la Comi-
sion de Festejos,
Nestor Gaztambide.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05

Por ei presente pongo "a aonoci
lnisnto q mis- felasionados qae dss
Dc el dia 6 a,tel corriente, heIdejad'
DE- formar srte De "a mersaftil gu
giraha "a esta Plaza, baie la raz6l
dc Ffanelsc Hsrmanos, na3a 3, 81
como ssi mismo abrir6 81 lye u
nuevS ESTABLISHMENTS baic Fl soy
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05

Ion anticipation los Reyes Magos
A obsequiado al joven amigo nues-
Joaquin Gil de Lamadrid, con una
lciJsa chiquilla, que viene a aumen-
el numero de sus hijos.
esposa doiia Maria Antonio Quiz
jes de Gil, ha q9sdado completa-
te bien despues del alumbranaien-
hi como Ia recien nacida que acu-
hna salud admiakble.
slieidades mil seamos a los r.
4 sIss, ss''''
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05

Ia gentil esposa dc nuestro
amigo don Mariana de 1Iier, llpa 7
trada i espritual portofriqueia,
Ia Buena costnmbre de anotar
libro de memorials los reeuefdE
verdadera importancia que le
sionans en- 6I trazo las lfnd
Iguientes, que por 10 que tienen
teresantcs y bien escritas llama
Iatencion de personals amigos sisias
elias isaron Q Ia autora a que
cediese para publicarlas A clio a
Idio la DANA cortesmente. aullque
la temerosa tiInid6z propia de SUI
racter, y Ell. INIPARCIAL Sc place
blicandolas, como bella expression
una escena emocionante de la5. i
actual portorriquefla.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
IN. del L.

N. del L.
10 Condo Felipe de Eulclnbourg,
haroe de aquel fanoso proceso denomi-
Rad9 &c f.lds plntalones blancos7, !, por
la participation que en- dl tuvieron
soldados de III guarnieion de Berlin
que vestfsn ei liniforme de yerano. E,s-
tos. ,escdndalqs, que valieson al conde
Euleubourg la expulsion de la corte.
los reyelo Guiilermo II su hiio el
KrompEinz v los denunci6 Ell In prem
50 q periodista bismarkiano Nfaxin1i-
liano de H,srden, gengador del Canci-
Her dges Hierro,
{2) Heredero de Austria Hungrfa,
asesinado en- sarayejo en- 1914 lasan-
gre que incito a Ia matanzs de la que
rEa mundial
80 Palacio Imperial de Berlin.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05

Aver, a las aoce &. mr., en- Ia Ave
sda Juan Ponce de Leon, parada 40,
autom6yil nnlnero 4104 propiedad
Ii Porto Rico, Supply Co. lie S
J,ian, Que guiaba Ell chauffeur Jus
Villamil, nimero 54S4, arroll0 a NJ
cial Rodriguez, ocasionandole eontus
mes leves de las que fue asissfdo
IA sala de socor'o, pssando a All re
dencia en- La calle San Justo. III chp
ffeur fue denunciado por yiol3cion
la ley de autom0viles.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
REGREsO DE DON ANGEIl RIVE
RO MENDEz Y DISCURSO DI.
SALUTACION POR DON MsANUET.
FERNANDEZ JUNCOS a BORDO
DEL j. Z. BERWIND'.

= J )
Impossible serfa para mf trasladar
al papel mis- impresiones en- esta es-
pl6ndida mafana ds dicielnbre, ! de-
cimos esplendida porque pesar de
los aguaceros con que de vez en- cuan-
do nos sorprendfa Ia naturaleza, fne
espl6ndida de sol y claridad en- ell mo-
mento que trasbord6 al remolcador el
esclarecido hombre p1blico siinbSlo
de los eonquistadores de otros item
pos, nuestro excelente amigo Don An
gel Rivero M6ndez. Ell traia tambitn
como aquellos heroes legendarios ssu
cruz redentora abrazada al pecho en
forma de nm abultado libro azul como
Ell oceano y con albos caracteres eepo
la blanca espuma de las olasi que iks
ia nuestras playas tropicalesv
Abrazos y apretones de manos Sh-
ceros y honrados que EN- agrupacio@s
de damas caballeros 10 esperapn
en- medic de la bahia. Jamas redil-
miento alguno fue mas efusiyo y IS
pontdneo.
ALI sc habfan reunido Ell sindea
agrupacion un -conjnnto lie seneI /,
seiloritas senorcs, cue easi sin
nerse de acuerdo' habfan ac,ldid1 Nj
Ell mismo fin de recibir q los espdSs>
Rivero-Boneta. Procurare Fecoh
nombres, aunque sintienap nrevialr
te omisiones involuntali:ls
Senoas de Cestero (Nfigddgia \
Font Camuilas (Violeta), dc II. 81
de Bague, de Z. Rodriguez, de s. Ml
Mier, de Gonzalpz; senoritas de I&l
nandez Mater y de Cuadrada lin
seheres Fernandez Jullces =
Cadie,qo, NJ. Bras. N. deT F3lie: \
xidor de la Haba. C. Moran,l 2.
|iivar, Cuadrado, Gonzalez, Baale. G&
90, Colorado, Z. Rodriguez. R
rri0n, Manolo Rodriguez, e. Frei
y otros que sentimos no recorlar.
Las dainass portapan artfstitos
mos de flores para Ia gentil cEJmpaF
"a de tan iiustre portorridueno, pal
lprincipalfsima de toda esta magma
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05

Aver, 4 lgs 4:15 p. nj, en ca
Cerra esauina Carretera NueA,
frsida IL, q Aptom0yiI ntimero 5(S, i
picdad de Pillar Arvasua. queEEuis
simdp Figneroa que no es chHffe
Schoco con un caSro dc cliatro led
tirado por AN caballo, que dhdu'
GaspSr Torres, rasultando q caro (
el brancal una rueda rota Mel
ballo iesionado- |El chauffeur fse
nlnlciado por riblaclon i Ia RE
sutomoviIes.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-05
CAPITULo ~. BUEoW.

vista a Eduardo VII en- el Otono de
1907. La interview del Daily
Telegraph. Enfriamiento de las re-
laciones de Gaillermo II con el Can
ciller Bulow quien no defendi6 al
Emperador, atacado por Ia prensa.
Meses mas tarde Sc reconcilian. Los
conseryadores Sc alejan de los IL
3 berales. Los socialistaa y el centro
derriban Bulow. Beltran Holweg
sstuir,to Canciller del Imperio.
Evening star., 1923-12-05
TEACHER DESCRIBES
SEATTLE KIDNAPPING
Miss Austin, Found Unconscious in
Vancouver, Taken on Way
to Church.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
VANCOUVER, B. c.. December b.
Miss Nell Austin. school teacher. who
disappeared from her home in Seattle
November % and was found here
November aS unconscious, recovered
consciousness In a hospital here yes
terday and told Inspector of Detec-
tives Jewett that she was kidnapped
by two men in an automobile while
she was on her way to sing In the
choir at the University Methodist
Episcopal Church in Seattle.
She declared she did not recall any,
thing that happened or how she dom
ned the khaki hiking suit she was
wearing when found. as she left home
dressed in a blue velvet dress. Miss
Austin said that the hiking suit be-
longed to one of her sisters. and that
1t was alleged to have been stolen
from trunk in the basement OF
the Austin house in Seattle.
Misses Leila and Georgia Austin
sisters of the teacher. who came here
from Seattle to take care of the
young woman, have been allowed &c
visit her in the hospital.
Evening star., 1923-12-05
Mother of Nine,
Made Constable,
1 Warns Gamblers
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, December
5.--Mrs. Julia M. Fife, mother Of
nine children, widow, today
rules Seldom Seen by virtue OF
10 votes of the 25 in the hamlet
In a recent election. Seldom Seen,
though scarcely more than q mile
from the city's business section.
Is an inaccessible village Of six
teen homes perched on the edge
Of a precipitous blum that COM
prises a portion Of st. Clair town
ship.
Seldom Seen was the former
rendezvous for promoters of cock
fights and for "A time boasted OF
several gambling resorts.
These are gone now. says Con-
stable Fife, thanks to fire, and I
don't expect the element that sup
ported them to return. But II
She displayed threatening
bare arm and clenched fist.
hardened by unremitting daily
manual toll
they better not try IT,"
Evening star., 1923-12-05
HOLD STORY FALSE.
Seattle Police Chief Does Not Be-
ieve Miss Austin.

SEATTLE. Wash. December 8
Chief of Police W. Is. Severyns brand
ed the story told by Miss Nell Austin
when she rega ined consciousness at
Vancouver yesterday as .preposter-
rus" in statement issued last night.
He declared that the department be-
iieved her story purely imaginary"
II is believed that the authorities
school teacher has fully recovered and
~"turn"d t. her home in Seattle in
company with her two sister, who
have remh med at her bedside in the
hospital since last Wednesday. When
he returns, the chief of police said.
she Will be questioned and certain
parties who declared they saw her en-
route to Vancouver via Everett, will
have an opportunity to identify her"
Evening star., 1923-12-05

peated q statement she made to police
In Louisville, when arrested following
Walters death. In this statement she
10 quoted as admitting she was i'm
plicated in smugg ing pistols into the
prison to her husband and his coInpan-
Ions, Harry Griffith and Walter Ferland.
Mrs. Walters was charged with muir
der under the allegation that she was
an accessory before the fact to the
death Of three prison guards. slain b.
her husband and his companions In their
futile dash for liberty. Regardless OF
the statement ascribed to Mrs. Walters
by officials, she will plead mot guilty,
when arraigned for trial, her attorney.
c. G. Grassham, has announced.
Evening star., 1923-12-05

Denmark sends agricultural products
al over the world, notably from her
tairies
Evening star., 1923-12-05
WOMAN SMUGGLER
OF ARMS INDICTED
Wife Of Convict Who Died Behind
Prison Balricade Is Charged
With Murder.
Ey the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
EDDYVILLE, KY, December g.
Mrs. Lillian Walters. twenty-one, widow
Of Monte (Tex) Walters, reputed lead
er Of a trio OF convict murderers who
we're found dead In barricaded mess
hall In the western Kentucky state peni-
tentiary near here. after four-dsy
siege early In October. mas been charged
with murder in three indictments re-
turned by the Lyon county grand jury
here.
Mrs Walters appeared before the
Evening star., 1923-12-05

The Swedish marriage law, passed d
three years ago. is considered to be
the most progressive marriage law In
the void. Under its provisions hus-
bands and wives are placed on exactly
the same footing.
Evening star., 1923-12-05
CLAIMS PACTS HELD UP.

MEXICO CITY. December E.-The
t.Eo ca ms conventions drawn UP at
the recognition conference last sum
mer will not be ratified at the present
officially stated today, inasnuch as
President Obregon has not sent the
Evening star., 1923-12-05

Will be ratified dtfring Presto ent ObrG-
CONS term, as the senate &C jourilS on
December 81. ard will not T-assembir
until nest September.
Evening star., 1923-12-05
BANKERS COMING HOME.

CHERBOURG. France. December s.
Sailing for New York on the Majes-
tic today are j. 7. Morgan, Edward r.
Stettinius, wills II. Booth and former
American Ambassador Hugh c. Wal
lace. with Mrs. Wallace and their son.