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NEW ORLEANS COTTON

NEW ORLEANS. May EARLY strength
in the cotton market today did not last.
and advances were replaced by declines
the depressions lasting, in a modified way.
to the close, which was at net losses of ?
to 81 points. After trading up to IS .40c
in the early session, July sold as low as
Is 75c. but stood at rs CSC on the close.
Unfavorable weather in the belt caused
most of the buying. while most of the
selling was due to the report that the boy
cottt against sugar had received indorse-
ment by government officials.
In the early session the storm warning
for the Texas coast played an important
part in the trading. Together with the
rain in Texas. noted in private reports. and
the very good showing of the Liverpool
market, it put prices 20 to "a points high
err than the close of yesterday. Political
news was regarded more favorable, and
much was made of reports from London
that May Day had passed in Europe with
out disturbances. There were also ac-
counts from Liverpool of a better business
in Manchester.
The fist advance did not last long, but
it carried prices to the highest of the day.
1t was succeeded by break of to Ii
points pnder the close of yesterday. but
a little later new rally carried prices
back to about the highest. Then the sugar
news came into play and a selling move
ment got under way which lasted until
after midsession and carried prices to their
net losses of is to As points The moderate
upturns toward the end were partly due
to fear of more unfavorable weather. and
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Spectators Control OF N York Stock Market
Short Market Flashes

by which the Illinois Central railroad pro
poses to purchase s23.S55,ooo in new
equipment during the present year were
submitted to the Interstate commerce COM
mission today for approval. The Chicago,
authority to issue $3.50, 900 in per cent
equipment trust certificates to be sold at
se LIS, to be used in part psyment 7ss OF
Equipment az. purchases involving 'i'''''
LAWRENCE. Mass. May Tho Pa,
sell 5000 shares of its stock to its en-
ployes at cost on an installment plan. Any
dividends declared before payment is COM
pleted will be credited to the subscriber.
Five hundred shares have been allotted to
the Columbia, S. c., plant.
NEW YORK, May IF. J. Godsol.
president of the Goldwyn Pictures corpora
ton today announced that the stockhold-
ers had approved reduction in the au-
from 1900. 900 to 100000 shares of no par
value. The reduction was favored By Is
per cent of the stockholders.
NEW YORK. May Thomas Cochran
of j. P. Morgan & Co. today elected
director of the kennecott Copper cor
poration, to succeed Edmond A. Guggen-
helm.
4s2,O44 for the year 1922 is reported in
the annual report of the Anaconda Copper
Mining company, as compared with
deficit of more than 100000 in. 1921.
This is equivalent to about rs share
on the capital stock. Gross income of
s175. 450,3S3 was the largest in the history
of the company. and due to the ac-
QUESTION early in 1922 of the American
Brass company.
NEW YORK. May Am analysis of
stock prices discloses that Is active oil
from their high marks of the year The
largest decline is in Prairie Oil and Gas,
off "A points. Pan American is off "a
points. Associated Oils rs points, >Calfor-
mia Petroleum 10 points. Cosden 16% and
Phillips Petroleum is points. Postum Ce-
real is off about IT points from the years
high and American Wooden has declined
Is points from its high for 1928.
NEW YORK, May 1.-The monthly re-
view of the New York Federal Reserve
bank, issued today, estimates that the
building shortage has been reduced
quarter. Building permits issued in 1853
cities in March were valued at $369,414, 900.
the review says.
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PORT MOVEMENT

New Orleans: Middling, 27c: receipts.
4S2; exports. 743; sales, 81; stock. I16.o55'
Galveston: Middling, 27c receipts. 1854;
exports, 1881; sales, 700; stock, 95 $3.50.
Mobile: Middlng. 27c: receipts. 1885,
1,276; sales. $50; stock. 1888.
Charleston: Receipts. 81 stock, 4os54.
Wilmington: Receipts 81 stock IL 2s6
Texas City: Stock, 4z2
Norfolk: Middiing. 2s.s3e; receipts. 146;
stock. 60.956.
Baltimore: Stock, ass.
Boston: Middling. 27.s5c: stock 1880.
Philadelphia: Receipts. II stock 4432.
New York. Middling. 27.5oc stock. so.
Minor ports: Stock. e,742.
Total today: Receipts 1858; exports
11.074 stock 450.335
Total for week: Receipts, 1856; ex-
Total for season: Receipts. 5.47s,S21; ! ex-
ports. 4,1o0,756. -
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ceipts. 1000; beef steers steady to 15c
lower; other classes steady with light veal
yearlines 80 So; heifers. 50 10; buiks fol-
low: Steers. 81. 5o@9.1o: yearlings: s7.s5
@9:1o; cows. SIS rs as.zs; Gamers, $500
feeders, $6ds.
Sheep receipts. 1900; receipts mostly
bulk clipped lambs, s12 rs @12.5o; top,
$3.50; springers steady at $15@1s.5o; fat
sheep strong to uneveniy higher; top
Hog receipts, 1880: steady to weak
top, So. 35: bulk 140 to 30 pound aver
ages. So 30GS. IS; few heavy butchers
sirable weights. IS 1907. so; packer sows
active bulk, $6.25.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-. May Cattle re-
ceipts, 5000; calves, 1000; stockers and
feeders unevenly good: good and choice
stockers. 81 SO as. so yearlings steady to
strong: spots higher to outsiders; best
cows. 81. 75 bulk othe-. IS. 25@s.75; good
bulls, around SIS; Gamers and cutters most
ly 50. 5@4 so; choice vealers. 5000. /;
small lots to outsiders, SO.
Hog receipts. 1000 slow: $50 to $50
pound averages to traders and shippers,
81 90 OF. 95; steady to strong: shipper top.
saS sa's or few d"sty'
lighter weights strong; most butchers held
higher; packing sows. 5@ 15c higher: bulk.
err: bulk natives $7@7.25: few at $7.s5.
Sheep receipts. 1000; lambs. 25@35c
higher; top, SIS 10; desirable weight
wooded lots mostly around SIS: clippers,
$12 %; native spring lambs SIS SO; sheep
strong to / sc higher; shorn wethers, 1926:
shorn ewes mostly s75O@7.s5; Texas
goats. $3.S5.
CHICAGO, April 1.--Cattle. receipts.
IL, 900; beef steers slow. uneven mostly
steady; spots DC to 15c lower on kinds
OF value to sell at $9@10; top $1.25;
weight 1851 pounds: several loads, $3.50
a 10; best yearlings. 1918; bulk beef steers
and yearlngs. $s.25 $3.50; few fat steers
averaging 100 pounds under 1925:
stockers and feeders active: strong to Csc
higher: bulk. sos; six loads plain. about
700 pound steers. to feeder dealers. $6.25
@7.25; she stock closing weak; veal calves
csc to soc higher; other classes steady.
Hogs, receipts. $4,000; opened fairly
act','e- eteady to 1Oc higher: closed dull.
arc steady: top. $40; bulk $50 to 225
pound averages $s.25@s.40; 240 to 325
pound butchers. $3.50 dss.20: packing sows
mostly s6.50@6.so: desirable 40 to 100
pound nigs, $6.75@7.4o; estimated hold
over 5000.
sheep. receipts 1000: active. uneven.
mostly strong: spots higher; bulk offer
ings Clipped: best wooded lambs. $15.25:
bulk. s15I1525; few heavies around
$3.50; clipped lambs mostly 7.75@l2.50:
heavy clipped ewes s.; wethers. s7.75.
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COTTON SEED orr.

NEW YORK, May Light tenders,
along with urgent demand from shorts
ran May cotton seed oil to II S3c or So
points above the previous close while
other positions gained to is points A
reaction followed when other markets
turned weak, and at the close May was
nlgher to net lower. Sales, II, 700 barrels
Tenders. 800 barrels: prime crude, 10c
asked; prime summer yellow spot II 400
II .75c; May. II Soc; July. 11.45c; Septeia-
ber IL .24c all hid
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NEW YORK, May 1.-Cotton goods mar
ket was quiet today with a weaker ten
dency in gray cloths and sheetng. Yarns
We're quiet. Additional lines of new fall
silks We're offered, including some lustre
crepes and new georgettes. Burlaps at
Calcutta broke from Is to 80 points and
were weak in the local markets Raw
SILKS Were reported as unchanged with
trading light.
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KANSAS CITY May 1.--Butter, eggs
and poultry unchanged
CHICAGO. May Poultry. alive high
er; fowls, 26hc; brothers. As a soc; ROSTERS
Ice.
NEW YORK. May Live poultry was
easier: prices unchanged. Dressed poultry
irregular. Fowls, 2lG sec; turkeys. No,
fresh. 81 @36c.
NEW YORK, May Butter firmer: re-
ceipts sssl creamery higher than ex-
tras. 4Sis 644c; creamery extras. 90 scoP
4sc. Eggs steady: receipts, 67,s83. Cheese
irregular; receipts, 21o1l9 pounds state
whole milk. flats, fresh specials. 22@23c.
ST. LOUIS. May Hens. CSC: others
unchanged. Butter. 32c Eggs unchanged,
CHICAGO. May 1.-Buttcr unsettled,
creamery extras. 41c; standards. to14c; ex-
ira firsts. 4o@40sc; firsts, 39N3s1zc; sec
onds, 3763sisc. Eggs lower; receipts 40
s37 cases; firsts. Csc; ordinary firsts.
23h q 24c; misce Han eous 25625Ac, stor
age pack extras 2shc; storage pack firsts.
CSC.
NEW YORK. Nav Lard easy; middle
west, 81 SIS II 70: other articles I'M
changed.
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FOREIGN BONDS
LIVE STOCK

NEW YORK, May Cattle receipts,
5s5; no trading. Calves. 81. 20; veals. IS a
12; culls. ss@s.5o; little calves. $500
$50.
Sheep receipts. 492O steady; unshorn
sheep, $5.506s; culls sSG5 unshorn
lambs, s12@15; clipped. se@1a.
Hog receipts, 1875; steady; medium
weights. $9@9.10 pigs and heavy hogs,
SIS. 5oGS. 75 roughs. Sc rs 66.75
dAslowiSkatrad5S5weig mfwyp tcmtm
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NEW YORK. May Foreign exchanges
irregular. Great Britain. demand. s4.63a /:
cables. S4.64 60-day bills on banks 81 81.
France. demand 6.731a cables 6.74. Italy
4.ss and $50. Belgium. 5. so and .s0ia
Germany. .00S3 and 0OSSA. Holland, 50 90
and 3o.12 Norway. II. Sweden, &c. 20.
Denmark. is SIS. Switzerland IL o..
Spain l5.2siz Greece, LEO. Poland. .002l
Czecho- Slovakis 2ss. Argentine, SO so.
Brazil. 10. 70. Montreal. 9s 1-l6.
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NEW YORK, May "copper" steady :;
electrslytic, spot and futures, 16 n a 16&
Tin firm; spot and nearby. As csc: futures,
As. Soc. Iron steady. prices unchanged.
Lead steadp suit. 7.s2@1 75c. Zinc easy
East st. Louis spot and nearby delivery,
6.S0c. Anthony spot, 7.75c.
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BUTTER MARKET

CHICAGO May supplies were slight
lv more liberal and buyers were rather
slow to follow the advance OF To-Day. put
on tho whole the butter market here to-
day was steady. Demand centered on the
medium grades, and these were closely
Fresh butter: 80 score 4lc. 81 score
40 &C. 90 score 4ec, SO score 3shc, So score
SEC ST score ssh. ~
score 4o1Ac.
HORSES AND MULES
EAST ST. LOUIS. May l.-Horses
steady; mules steady, unchanged.
Adams tomb is claimed to be in
a chamber of the church OF the
Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
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NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES
SPOT COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, May Spot cotton
dull and UNCHANGED. Sales on the spot
Is, use; middling. 27c: good middling
81 SOC; receipts. 1872 stock. 11S,o55.
NEW YORK, May 1.-Spot cotton quiet
ddling 81 .hQC.
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NEW YORK BONDS


NEW YORK May following are
today's high, low and closing prices of
bonds the New York Stock Exchange,
and the total sales OF each bond;
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CHICAGO. May 1.-Armour Of Delaware,
1.1sa Libby McNcjli. 6s.; Middlewest
Utilities, 45i: National Leather. 5%; Swift
n Co., 1o41a; Swift International, 1874,
Union Carbide. 81; United Iron Works TO-
Vail, 4ais Western Knitting, ~ Yellow
Misunderstanding b. 270, Yellow Taxi. 91
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NEW YORK CURB


NEW YORK. May Following is the
official list of transactions on the New
York Curb Exchange, giving all stocks
and bonds traded in:
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES

to expectations of bullish weekly crop re-
ports from the government tomorrow.
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Hubbard Bros. & Co.

Members New York Stock Exchange, New
Orleans Cotton Exchange, New York Pro-
duce Exchange, Associated Members
Liverpool Cotton Association. Orders So
icited for the purchase and sale iof Cotton
and Cotton Seed Oil for future delivery.
Special attention and liberal terms given
for consignment Of spot cotton for de-
livery.
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LIS: shipments, $50: sales. Is: stock.
1875.
Augusta: Middling. 22s.75c; receipts.
1864; Shipments. 225; stock, $685..
St. Louis: Middling. IS soc. receipts.
POS; shipments, $50; stock, 1874.
Atlanta Middling. PIC. -
Little Rock: Middling. 277. soc :sreceipts.
rs; shipments, 37s; sales. 500: stock. 34.-
991.
Dallas: Middlng. 26 10c.
Montgomery: Middling. %. Soc.
Total today Receipts, 2,540: shipments.
5,221; stock. 2S0,07s.
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NEW YORK STOCKS

NEW YORK, May 1.-Following
todays sales, high, low and closing prices
OF stocks listed on the New York Stock
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INTERIOR MOVEMENT

Houston: Middling, 26.S0c; receipts.
s4S; shipments. 1885; sales, 319; stock,
S4,463.
Memphis Middling. % csc; receipts.
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Energy received from the sun each
day equals over 20 tons Of coal to
an acre of land.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla, May 1-arurpen-
tine. nothing doing sl3o; sales. II;
shipments. 1872 stock, 10, 1914. Rosin firm:
sales. 722; receipts. 4,459; shipments, 100;
stock, :17,s11. Quote: B to e. s4.s2ia a
4.s71s: to l. $4.s7h; to NJ. 81. 90:
N. SIS. 20; WIG. IS SO; WV, Sc. 40,
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y DULUTH, Mimi. May CLOSING flax
May 500; July. 81. 80 bid: Septembe
Se.I4
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NEW YORK May 1.-Foreign bar sill
yer. S7Ac. Mexican dollars. 5lAc.
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LIVERPOOL, May 1.-Spot cotton quiet:
prices easier. Good middling. IS. 4sd; fully
middling, IS. SD; middling, Is. 26d low
middling, Is old; good ordinary, 14.51d;
ordinary. 14.21d. Sales, 5000 bales, in
Guiding 5000 American. Receipts. 5000
bales including 800 American. Futures
closed barely steady. May 1449d. July
IA 26d. October bid, December IL ND.
January 1854, March 12.46d.
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NEW YORK. Nav Lard easy; middle
west, 81 IS q II 70: other articles I'M
changed.
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PRODvCF AND POULTRY

Total sales % bonds today wore SIN
re7 nnn co-r ne rod with 5000 900 previol
day and s15.eeo 900 year ago.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, May steel prices un-
q IA
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NEW ORLEANS, May Rough rice
firm; sales none; millers receipts. 6o4
nominal.
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KANSAS CITY. May 1.-Butter, eggs
and poultry unchanged.
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LONDON MONEY


LONDON, May 1.--Bar silver, 30 1-16d
per ounce. Money l. per cent. Discount
rates: Short bills IN ais per cent;
three months bills. per cent.
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MONEY MARKET

NEW YORK, May Call money easy
high 81 low S. ruling rate y. closing bid
a. offered at 81, last loan 5, call loans
AGAINST acceptances S. Time loans firmer
Mixed collateral 5000 days, 5 Y G5h, As
months ". Prime commercial paper, SO
kk
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ST. LOUIS. May Hens, c4c; Others
unchanged. Butter. 32c. Eggs unchanged
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-01-22
Omitted Press, via All America cables)

LONDRES, enero 21.-Seg1n infor-
mes recibidos por la Central News, pro-
cedentes de Paris, las autoridades ALA
das de Essen Dusseldorf han sabido,
por conducto fidedigno, que numerosas
organizaciones alemanas Sc estan mo-
viendo activa y secretamente para
atacar los ejercitos aliados del Ruhr.
FL general Buat en- un informe que
ha dirigido al Ministerio de la GIe-
ira, expone ampliamente Ell resultado
de sus investigaciones. Ell referido in,
forme, jruto con otros indicios que tie
ne ell gobierno de Paris, dejan la i'm
preston en- la mente de que algunas orga
nizaciones alemanas han resuelto alta
car a los franceses.
Pero ell Gobierno frances, en- previ-
sion l6gica de que tai cosa ocurra, ha
tomato las precauciones de rigor.
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En- estos tlltimos dias los comenta-
rios que. acerca de Ia situaci6n politi-
ca han venido haciendose, han revesti-
do una importancia eytraordinaria. No
obstante ell cablegrama que hubimos
de publican. con las manifestaciones
del sefior Travieso, noticias de otras
fuentes de caracter privado han he
cho pensar al pubhco que otra sera ~
soluci6n del conhicto.
En- el cablegrama conteniendo las
manifestaciones del hcenciado Travie-
so. Sc advertia que, pesar de las res-
teradas protestas, y demandas de los
Comisionados portorriquefios, ell Gober-
nador Reilly continuaria desempenando
su cargo. pues que ell senior Travieso
hacia apelaci6n para ante el congre5o
de que Sc consintiera que tai cosa ocu
rriera. La generalidad de las personals
que siguen de cerca los movimientos 2H
la politica yieron, con sobrada razon
una gran cantidad de pesimismos en-
esas manifesta3iones del senior SRA
vieso hasta llegaron considerar que
la batalla que ell partido dc la mayo
ria le daba al Gobernador estaba ma
terialmente perdida.
" En- los mas ifnportantes circulos v
por personas de reconocida seriedad
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LA SOCIEDAD DE NACIONES
DISPUESTA A INTERVENE

LONDRES, enero I'll De fuente
rigurosamente exacta Sc ha sabido que
la Sociedad de Naciones Sc dispone a
intervenir en- Ell asunto de las indem-
nizaciones, tan pronto como Ell Gobier-
no frances cualquiera otro Gobierno
aIiado, lie insin1e la pauta conveniente.
En- la ultima asamblea de la Socie-
dad Sc adopt6 una resoluci6n, en- la
cual la Sociedad Sc compromete con-
ceder mayor atencion a problema de las
indemnizaciones, pero que no actuara
en- forma practica hasta que sea invi-
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AUTOMOBILES
Av1so A LOS DuENos

Sc advierte los duefios de automo
viles y demas vehiculos de motor el de
ber que la ley les impone de presen-
tarse en- las oficinas de los Colectores
de Rentas Internas en- la isla y en- la
de los tasadores de San Juan, edifcio
"Intendeneia' declarar sus respec-
tiVos vehfculos para efectos contribu-
tivos de 1923-24 ell despues del Is
de enero, dentro de un plazo que no
pod1a exceder del 15 de MARIO pro-
ximo. Los que voluntariamente
dejaren de hacerlo despu6s de pu-
hlicado este anuncio, deberap ser
denunciado por 'misdeameanor' o
incurriran en- Ia multa maxina de Glen
(10O.OO) d6lares que prescribe ell ar
ticulo 2s9 del C6digo Politico.
Ell traspaso en- venta de tales au-
tom6viles y demas vehiculos de motor,
reaIizado despues del Is de enero, no
libra al actual duefo de aquellos en-
esa fecha, del pago de la contribution
que les corresponds por todo ell aiio
econ6micO, nj lie Quita ell deber de de-
clsrarlo 81 no 10 hubiese hecho antes.
Ell Departamento ha solicitado y oh
tenidof la cooperation de la Policia In
sular para que este trabajo de tasa-
ci6n Sc lleve a cabo de manera breve
efciente fin de que sea una rea-
lidad que todos los automobiles esten
decIarados Y tasados al terminarse Ell
plazo arriba mencionado.
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Enero 90, 1928.
Ramon ABoY, Jr.
Tesorero de Puerto Rico.
Advt.
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En- eItranSCurSO de eSta Senldnd
Sc eSpera que los asuntOs poll
tiCOS quedardn reSueltOS
A Ia IIegada del Sr. BarCe0 Sc Ievard a efeCtO
una reunion de Ia JuRta Central con aSEtenda de
SenadOres y Representatives. que Sera sensational

reputation, encontrabanlos, pa ell
contrario, no obstante estas nottclas
del senior Travieso las manifestacio
mes hechas por ell senor Aboy Jr. 4 81
llegada San Juan, TN marcado optl-
mismo. en- que la situaci6n serfa favo-
rablemente resuelta.
Hemos esperado en- vano que algu-
ma noticia llegase, por conducto Official,
determinante de Ia verdad EN- cuanto
q este delicado asunto. Solanente he
mos podido tener en- nuestras manos
una noticia, fidedigna, aunque de ca
racter privado, en- la que Sc afirma que
IN cambio en- la administration ha 81
do asegurado.
Sin embargo, cualquiera que sea ell
resultado de la campafia que en- Wash
ington ha estado librandose contra el
Gobernador Reilly, la situacion segui-
ra siempre presentando caracte-es
alarmantes, aim en- ell case en- que
fuera relevado Ell Goberador en- estcs
momentos, la situacion tardarfa alg1n
tempo Ell normalizarse.
Prescindiendo de la politica y orien
taciones que ese hecho obligara adop
(contin1a en- la 6a. pag.)
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CoNTRIBUCIONES IMPUEsTAS
POR LOS FRANCHISES

LONDRES, enero 21.-Francia ha
empezado ejecutar las garantfas eco
nomicas anunciadas por M. Poincare,
en- el discurso de la Caamara de Repre-
sentantes.
Las garantias censisten en- la re-
caudacion de un impuesto Gle diez por
ciento sobre todas las exportaciones de
carbon procedentes del vale del Ruhr
una rigurosa recaudacion del impues-
to de I'm veinte por ciento "ad valo-
REM, sobre todas las exportaciones en-
general, procedentes de Reniana.
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ARMAS Y MUNICIONEs SON
ENCONTRADAS EN- Ell RUHR

PARIS, enero 21.-Informes espe-
ciales de Dusseldorf llegados aqui esta
tarde, dicen que las tropas francesas
han encontrado grandes cantidades de
armas y municiones en- eI Ruhr proce-
denies de Alemania.
Ell general Buat, en- ell informe que
envia al Ministerio de la Guerra, dice
que no hay duda de que los alemanes
preparaban una sorpresa contra los fran
ceses.