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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06

He aqui ell texto integro del discur-
so que, en- Ell dia de hoy, ha pronunclado
Ell Hon. Gobernador Towner, en- Ell acto
de La inauguration de su gobierno Ell
MUNDO al adelantarse publican es-
te iInportante documento y Ell cual no
nos fu6 dado oficialmente, y 81 conse-
guido por nuestros reporteros, 10 ha
hecho atendiendo al deseo de que nues-
tros lectores de la isla puedan conocer
Ell texto del discurso hoy mismo dis
frutar de las mismas prerrogativas que
los que estando en- la capital en- Ell dia
de hoy tienen la oportunidad de- escu-
charlo
Hacemos esta aclaraci6n para decir,
ademAs, que la traducci6n que inserta-
mos no es la Official, va que la copia
que pudilnos conseguir era de texto in
giles, por 10 que hemos tenido que ha-
Ger una traducci6n expresamente para
nuestro peri6diico.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06
TEXTO NERO DEL DEO CON UA HHON COB 1OER N HOY S ADMINISTRATION

10 esta Massachusetts, California. Pa
ra Ell pueblo de Puerto Rico, el progre-
so la prosperidad de La Union es una
certidumbre de seguridad de progre-
so, tanto como 10 es para Ell pueblo de
Iowa de Ohio. La seguridad de la
Union sera vuestra seguridad, ell pro-
greso de la Union sera vuestro progre-
y la prosperidad de la Union sera
vuestra prosperidad.
Esto no quiere decir que los porto
rriQue1os Sc vean compelidos aban-
ldonar sus ideales, su personalidad o
sus caractellsticas raciales. Esbo no
quiere decir que los portorriquefios de-
ben perder su amor renunciar al or
gullc que sienten en- su bellisimo ho-
gar isleiio. Lejos de ESQ. Los portorri-
quefos poseen demasiadas cualidades
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06

fundamentals y respecto de las cuales
no debe haber desacuerdo Y acerca de
Las que parece propio referirse en- un
discurso inaugural. Y primero, respec-
to de vuestras relaciones coEno una
parte organizada y reconocida de la
Union, al gobierno general. Puerto Ri
co es una parte de los Estados Uni
dos. Tiene una forma republicans de
gobierno, modelada de acuerdo con la
del gobierno general y de semejante
caracter la de los otros Estados y
Territories, los cuales, con el constitu-
yen la Union.
No hay dos Estados o Territories
de la Union que tengan exactamente
la misma forna de gobierno. Todas
elias deben ser republicanas en- la for
ma, son parecidas en- las caracteristi-
cas- generates, pero existen modifca-
clones en- cuanto la mejor adapta-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06

ci6n de la forma de gobierno a las ne
cesidades locales de la poblacion del pc
culiar Estado Territorio. Tales mo-
diflcacicIzes caracteristicas como las
que Sc encuentran en- la forma de 60
bierno de Puerto Rico fueron hechas
porQue Sc consideraron ventajosas, y
fueron convertidas en- ley para Ell be-
neflcio privativo de Puerto Rico.
Ninguna forrna de gobierno en- las
naciones libres debera ser permanente
y defnitiva en- todos sus aspectos. Nos
otros estamos alterando, virtud de
enmiendas, hasta la Constitution de
los Estados Unidos. Quizas nosotros no
estaremos de acuerdo respecto cuales
cambios deberan hacerse EN- la Ley Or
ganica de Puerto Rico, pero 81 estamos
contestes todos, ---creo yoa-, en- que al
grnos cambios deberan hacerse. Y es-
tar6 satisfecho de considerar con vos-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06
Ell discurso dice asi:

FL discurso dice asi:
''Senadores y Representatives., Pue-
bio de Puerto Riso:
AL asumir mis- deberes como vuestro
Gobernador es dificil anunciar una po-
Utica para mi administrator. Este es
un gobierno libre, un gobierno del pue-
bio. La cabeza administrative de un
gobierno asi, no debe nunca olvidar ese
importante hecho. Ell debe dirigir, pc
ro no debe coercer. Ell debe aconsejar,
pero no debe imponer politicas. Ell pro-
greso es lnicamente possible en- un pals
libre, traves de la accion arnl6nica
de sus parties coordinadas. Esto puede
ser obtenjdo solamente por medic de la
conferencia Y la consideration, por la
mutua concession y acomodo como un re
sultado del consejo comdn, deben con-
seguirse ehtendidos no solo en- cuanto a
poIticas generates, sino en- cuanto a
medidas particulares.
Existen algunas cosas que no son
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06

caracteristicas que son amables y va
liosas para mantener sus afectos ven
Ger y conservar la admiration y la
estimation de sus conciudadanos de las
otras parties de la RepIblica. Cada Es-
tado tiene sus propias cualidades que
hacen sus hijos sentirse orgullosos
de la ciudadania de sus estados. Esto
no denigra, por el contrario, acrecien-
ia su satisfaction su orgullo de ser
ciudadanos de la mejor, la mas hbre
y mas grande naci6n del mundo. Esa
ciudadanfa dual es vuestra como 10 es
de euos, yo estoy SECURE que no
hay uI ciudadano de Puerto Rico que
(continda en- La 5a. pag.)
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06
TrasIado de RecidenCia

La Doctora Robert nos partici-
pa haber trasIadado su residen-
cia a carretera 27o parada 20
frente al coIegio de la Inmacula-
da, donde recibira su cIienteIa de
2 4P. M, y solo estara al fren
te de su oficina de San Juan,
Allen 46 altos, durante las no.
ras de la mahana de 10 a IL
A. M.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-04-06

otros estas alteraciones, de manera que
podamos unirnos para pedir al Congre-
so las enmiendas deseadas. Me parece
que con,ozco la actitud de la actual ad-
ministracion y la del Congreso hacia
Puerto Rico. Els mas que amistosa; yo
estoy seguro que cualquier cambio en-
la Ley existente Que pueda mejorar
las condolences en- la isla, sera consi-
derada con simpatia por el Presidente
y por ell Congreso.
STATUS
Yo creo que, practicamente, todos
cuantos han considerable el asunto. con
vienen en- que Puerto Rico es, perma-
nentemente, una parte de los Estados
Unnidos. 20 estoy SECURE que ell pue-
bio de Puerto Rico, ahora, no abriga
otro anhelo que el de continuar siendo
una parte de los Estados Unidos, tan
hgado y seguro bajo su bandera como
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
BILL REQUIRING LITERACY TEST
 IS INTRODUCED
Foster Seeks New Qualihca- ton for Electors Simple
 Test Is Suggested.
SHEPARD INTRODUCES
 NEW PENSION MEASURE
Provides for Increased Pen sions Under Presnt Sys-
 tenn of Management.

The establishment of educational requirements for electors Is the end aimed at in bill introduced In the House this morning by Represents tive Frank \. Foster, of Cordova, and which was read by title for tho first time and referred to the Com mittee on Elections, Election Laws and Mileage. It was indicated by the author of the measure, after the House adjourned, that 1t Is assured of strong support.
 The bill. listed as House Bill No. 3, is entitled: "An Act to prescribe the qualifications of Electors in the Territory of Alaska It reenacts the present statute covering that subject and contains, in addition. this clause:
 And provided further that no per son who is unable to read the Con stitution of the United States and to write the English language shall be eligible to vote"
 Other siils lptroduced
 Three other measures were intro duced in the House. one by Mir. Ross amending the. existing law relative
 (Continued on Page Eight.y
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
STANDARD OIL
 HAS GREATEST : PLANT, ALASKA W II U
Most Powerful Drilling Plant Tn World Has Been Set
 Up at Cold Bay.

SEATTLE, March 10. - A radio message received by the Standard Oil Company at San Francisco and reported in letter to A. s. Kerry, of Seattle, head of the Westward Development Co.,, which negotiated the leases between the property own ers and the Standard and Associated oil companies at Cold Bay, says the Standard Oil Company will start drilling sbout March 15.
 w. H. Berg, head of the Field Di- vicion for the Standard Oil, stated in tho letter received:
 1S"0ncc we start thsro will be ncth- ing like rack to cause us to shut down. We have set up in the Alaska field the most powerful drilling llant t2er erected in the world in search for oil"
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
SUBMARINE MOUNTAINS, PLAINS AND VALLEYS ARE BEING MAPPED
 OUT ON FLOOR OF PACIFIC NOW

SAN DIEGO. Cal. March 10.-Sub- marine mountains and valleys, plains and platoaus, every geographical form. in fact. except perhaps sub marine deserts. are being mapped out on the floor of the Pacific from C0rdoya. Alaska. to Mexico, in hy- topographic surveys by the United States government Later the ocean bed in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands will also be surveyed.
 Three steamers. the Pioneer. the Dscoverer and the Guide. are en- gagged in the work. which will prob ably not be completed before 1925. For the past four months the Pioneer and the Discovcrcr have been work Ing along the Southern California
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
TEACHING OF HISTORY MAY
 BE CHANGED
President Harding Offers Sug gestions to President of
 Bowdoin College.

BRUNSWICK, Me, March 10.- Teaching of history should be changed to take a broader. view that woul l consider the nations of the Western world in relations to one another instead of considering them sepa- rately.
 This is one of the many things urged in letter from President Harding to President Hills. of the Bowdoin College.
 President Harding congratulated the college on plans for an institute of modern history to be held here and said.
 Our point of view in history has been shifted greatly by events of the last decade"
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

coast. but are now en route to AL askan waters. via San Francisco. On June 1 they will he joined by the Guide. now at New York; having a sounding device installed.
 One of the interesting discover ies made by the Pioneer is that sur veys made in 1853 of Cortes bank. 90 miles west of hero, were so ac- curate that few changes, if any, will be needed for present-day charts. On the other hand. it was found that Bishop rock, rock and clay projec- tion at the center of the Cortes bank. on which a fourlmasted ship was wrecked in the early fntfes, Is approximately one and onehalf miles off position.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

HENRY FORD SETS A NEW
 PRECEDENT
Will Use Four Million Dollars More to Pay All Claims
 of Lincoln Company.

DETROIT, March 10. - Henry Ford. who last year paid $S,000.000 for the assets of the Lincoln Motor Car Company, is to use s4,000,000 in paying all crditors in full.
 This was announced today by q person close to Henry Ford.
 It is said the action of Ford was prompted by a desire to play square with those who helped build up the industry though some of the credit ors are his enemies.
 Ralph Stone President of the De troit Trust Company, receiver for the Lincoln concern, declared the the business world
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
POSSES RIGHT
 BEHIND NEGRO

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 10-- Posses are at the heels of blood hounds pressing close on the trail of Louis Douglas, paroled negro convict. who yesterday wounded five persons at the home of Sam Haston. brother of the Secretary of State. near Spen- cer. All wounded persons were ex- pected to recover, according to a.- tending physicians.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
BOOTLEG RING
 IS DISCOVERED
Four Seattle Men, Two For. mer Policemen, Arrested
 on Secret Indictment.

SEATTLE, March 10.-EdWard Pie low and E. D. Hagen, both former members of the police department, c. A. Givons and Christopher Brown have been arrested on secret Federal grand jury indictments.
 The four men are charged with conspiracy to violate the prohibition act
 Prohibition officials are alleged to have seized a quantity of whisky and books. The books show. according to the agents, that tho four men were doing bootlegging business averag- ing $1,000 turnover daily.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
TAKING PRECAUTIONS

VANCOUVER, March 1O-Whit- field and his brother, John, also Joseph Tuke, were brought to the county jail and the sheriff took extra precautions because threats of lynch ing. Despite the long grilling Whit field denied he killed the girl and maintained his innocence. He said blood found on his garments was that of chicken he had killed. Dr. H. L. Benson, of the Oregon Medical School. however, pronolinces the blood that of human being.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Naturalization Fraud
 Men Enter Guilty Pleas

SAN FRANCISCO, March 10.-Wil- Ham P Deighton, James Pouilcas and Manuel Lampros, arrested with five others in a widespread naturalization fraud conspiracy. entered pleas of guilty before United States Commits sioner Kdull.
 Fred N. Littleton. field agent of the Naturalization Service, also charged with frauds, entered a plea of not guilty.
 Two other defendants failed to ap- pear and the cases were continued until March 16.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
GUARANTEE OF
 BRITISH GIVEN
 ANOTHER PHASE
Former Assistant of Treasury Takes Another Exception
 to Earl Balfour.

NEW YORK, March 10.-Oscar T. Crosby. Assistant Secretary of Treas ury during the war, today declared that the assertion of Earl Balfour in the House of Lords that the United States demanded the British guarantee before financing the Allies was q "misapprchension."
 Crosby said he believed Earl Bal fcur's impression was due to the granting of loan Of S170,00D. 900 to Russia on British guarantee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
HIGH WEDDING
 CAUSING MUCH
 ATTENTION NOW
Duke of York S Wedding Is Exciting English Society
 at Present Time.

LONDON. March 10-The women who are to be invited to the wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Eliza beth Bowes-Iyon are perhaps most concerned with deciding what to wear. but millions of other women in England and elsewhere are just now mere interested in guessing who VIII be named as bridesmaids.
 So far no names have been an. nounced but those on the outside hear from those on the alleged in side that there will be eight of them including three Prineesses. Two of these Princesses. Maud. younger daughter of the Princess Royal and Lady Mary Cambridge, niece of the Queen. were bridesmaids at the wed ding of Princess Mary last year Lady May Cambridge. the 16.year-old daughter of the Earl and Countess of Athlone. will be the third Princess to attend the bride. Another oI Princess Mary's bridesmaids. Lady Doris Gordon-Lcnnox. So the gossips say. will also be in tho wedding party at the coming royal nuptials
 Who Will Be Honored
 Amongsthe other young women of the aristocracy who. one hears. will be similarly honored, are to be al 
 (COntinued on Page rs0yen.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Young Man Arrested for
 Fiendish Murder of Girl

VANCOUVER. Wash. March 1O-- Edward Whitfield, aged 20 years, nephew of farmer living near Battle Grounds, is held in the county jail for the murder yesterday of Anna Nosko, aged II years. school girl, whose mutilated body was found hid den under brush on a farm near Battle Ground.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Debt Funding Pact Is
 Nearly Ready for Signin.

WASHINGTON, March 1O.-The dcbt funding commission has com pleted a formal draft of the debenture embodying terms of tho recent set tlement with Great Britain. The an nouncement is not made, however, when the contract will be submitted
 to the British representatives for signature. s.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
German Children Being Sent Out
 Of Trouble Zone

BOCHUM, March 10.-The Germans today began the trans fer of several thousand from the trouble zone, sending them by special trains to Bremen. where they will be cared for in private families until the trouble ends.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
2 AMERICAN AvIATORS ACHIEVE
 CONTACTS, FIRST TIME IN HISTORY

AIINEOLA, N. Y., March 10.-Liell- tenants Clyde Finter and Lawrence Sperr'y. for the firrit time in the his tory lcIf aviation, today achieved con tacts at wiDl bstwcen two planes
 while flying at reduced speed SO mes- sagcs and food could he exchanged.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Taxation in U. 5. Becoming Unbearable

NEW YORK, March 10.-Tdx- alton is rapidly becoming un- bearable and the Federal income tax threatens economic progress, the National Industrial Confer enee warns in q statement is- sued today.
 The statement says that IA cents of every dollar earned by the nation last year will be paid in taxes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Defense in Night Riders
 Case Trying Impeachment

MEDFORD. Ore, March 10-The defense in the night riders trial here continucd efforts to impeach the testimony of tho prosecution s witnesses, but tho court ruled out most of the questions as immaterial.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Still Explodes; Babe in Arms Burned to Death

CLEVELAND, March 10.-While Mrs. Louise Bordannaro tended to a still in the attic of her home today with her nine months old baby in her arms. according to the police, the still exploded, burning the baby to death. The mother is in a hos pital in dying condition.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Caruso's Belongings
 Bring Large Amount

NEW YORK, March 10.-The auc- tion of Caruso's personal things, in cluding his paintings, bronzes, cos tunes, statues, books and art relics brought $151. 900.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Another Record Smashed
 In Panama Canal Business

WASHINGTON. March 10. = The week ending February IT set new record in Panama Canal traffic. 168l vessels, including 81 of the Atlantic Fleet going to joint the Pacific Fleet for maneuyers, were sent through the canal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

Sperry piloted a messenger plane, attached a ladder to Finters' plane and mounted to the latter. then re turned to his own and resumed an independent flight.
 This was accomplished eight times under favorable weather conditions.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Collector of Customs
 Piper Seriously Ill

PORTLAND, Ore, March 10.- George U. Piper. Collector of Gus tcms and former part owner of the Seattle t-Intelligencer, brother of Edgar Piper, editor of the Portland Oregonian, is in a critical condition today following a stroke of apoplexy last Tuesday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Broker Is Found Not
 Guilty Grand Larceny

SEATTLE. March 10---'C. E. Tilden, prominent investment broker. has boon acquitted of the charge of grand larceny of money from Mrs. Anna Helms. Tilden's firm was re- ccntly declared insolvcnt.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Uncle Joe" Canon Back
 In Old Home to Remain

CHICAGO. March 10. = Uncle Joe Cannon is back in Danville for good after half a century in the public service Cannon said. "Im going home I'm going to get some sleep"
 Cannon inquired after all of his neighbors.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Herrin Mine Riot
 Case Is Delayed

MARION. Il.. March 1O-Judge Hartwell ordered another recess late yesterday in the lHerrin Wine riot case because of the illness of tht wife of a juryman. It was announcyl the trial would be resumed Monday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Million Dollar Fire
 In Providence, K. |

PROVIDENCE, R. l.. March 10.- Fire swept the Sheppard Company department store in the heart of the business section today causing dam age estimated between $1,500,000 and g, 900 .000
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
War Veteran Takes Big
 Leap to Kill Himself

WASHINGTON, March 10.-A man believed to be A. Bernie Scip, war yctcran, lcaped to death from the ob- scrvation tower of the Washington Monument today. No causc is known for the act
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Porterhouse Steak
 Creator Passes Away

MILFORD, N H.. March 10.-Mrs Anna r. Remich, who created the the Porter House, at Cambridge, Mass. shortly after the Civil War. died here late yesterday at the age of S7 years.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10


 land, was hanged here at the state penitentiary.
 SALEM, Ore. March 1O.-Huste1 A. Walters was convicted on Decem- Der 23. 1920. for the murder in Port land on November 17. 1920. of Pa trolman Jerome Palmer.
 Walters and a companion deserted from Camp Lewis, Wash. where they were in the army, and fled to Port land. Patrolman Palmer was shot while attempting to arrest Walters and his companion.
 Walters was sentenced 10 hang on February 10, 1921. but the case was appealed. The state supreme court affirmed the judgment of the Multi nomah circuit court. Walters has been in the penitentiary here while the case was pending in the supreme court. Whom that tribunal took final action, Walters was sent back to Portland, re sentenced and returned to his ccli here
 Walters companion at the time of the killing of Palmer was sent to the reformatory He is q youth of 17.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Torpedo Explodes on
 Warship; Two Men Dead

GIBRALTAR, March 10.-Two sail CTS wero killed and -four injured. two probably fatally. by the explosion of a torpedo on the British cruiser Coventry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Oppose Presidential
 Preference Primary

DIES MONIES. la. March 10-The Senate today defeated the Brookhart bill for a presidential preference primary. S a
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Prominent Witness in
 Arbuckle Case Is Dead

HOLLYWOOD. Cal. March 10.- Alfred Semnacher, motion picture man, who was prominent witness in the Arbucldle trials. died here after brief illness, Semnacher was for merly manager of Virginia Rappe and was present at the party given by Arbuckle at which the girl met her death.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

WEST FRANKFORT. H., March 10--lConstable John Kelly of zeigler, one of the men under indictment in connection with the Hcrrin mine slay. ings. was shot and killed early this morning by Dan Davis. coal miner.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
SOLDIER HANGS
 FOR SHAVING OF
 POLICE OFFICER
Deserter from Camp Lewis Pays Penalty - Killed
 Portland Patrolman.

SALEM, Ure.,. March 10.-HusteI l A. Walters. convicted of the murder of Jerome Palmer. patroman, of Port land, was hanged here at the state penitentiary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10
Who VIII Be Honored

Amongsthe other young women o the aristocracy who. one hears. vii be similarly honored, are to be al
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-10

tContinued on Page Eight,
Evening star., 1923-12-30
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