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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
La Ultima hora So
bre Ell rrlercadO azu-
CarerO parece ser
.tlaIagadOra
Las esperanzas estriban en-
las disCuSiOneS que Sc ceIe-
braral en- enerO, aCerca de
los aranceIes

Las illtmas noticias sobre ell merca-
do azucarero llegadas aQui en- ell correo
. Gel jueves, dicen que es de gran tras-
cendencia para la industria la politica
arancelaria proteccionista que ell Go
bierno de E. u, anuncia para dent-o
de breve tempo.
Segln informes, Ia principal discu-
sion en- esta. materia. Ell pr6ximo mss
de enero, sera a!redor de la protection
que ell gobierno debera brindarle a Ia
industria naeional de la remolacha,
asegurandose que la mayoria de los con-
currentes los HEARINGS que Sc ce-
lebraran estaran favor de dicha pro-
tecci6n.
Ell astlnto mas importante a tratar
habra de ser dicen I'm proyecto de Ley
para asegurar a los remolacheos ven
tajas efectivas sobre los impcrtadores
del producto extranjero.
Sc han hecho manifestaciones en- Ell
Sentido de quo el gobierno reconoce la
gran necesidad de adoptar determine
da politlca arance!aria fin de encon-
trar la mejor manera de conseguir que
E. u logre algun dia prescindir de
paises extranjeros para sus necesidades
de azicsr,
Por 10 pronto, la nota predominante
en- los circulos finaucieros es unanime
en- afirmar que los beneficios que estas
medidas reportaran a Puerto Rico seran
considerables.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03

en- la reunion otras varias personalida-
des de relieve en- la vida de Filipinas,
infuyentes en- varios sectores de las
actividades publicas.
A esa reunion no concurri6 Ell seilor
de Quezon, pero Sc excuse amablemente
diciendo que la enfermedad grave que
aqueja a un familiar lie impedia ir a
PaIacio.
HAY SATISFACTION OFFICIAL
WASHINGTON, octubre En- los cen
tros oficiales de esta capital Sc nota
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
GRAN BALE DE ETIQUETA

Hemos tenido el gusto de reciblr IL
invitaci6n que nos dirige la Directive
de los Centres de Recreo de esta ca
pital Borinquen Liberty Club y Estre-
la de Borinquen para el suntuoso Bal
le de Etiqueta que Sc proponen cele
brar en- el Teatro Municipal la noche
deI 25 del corriente mes
La animation que reina para este
festival es inmensa no hay que dudar
cue ell exito sera ruidoso
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
FRANCIA E INGLATERRA
LLEGARAN LA SEMANA QUE
VIENE A UN ACUERDO CON
RESPECTO A LA NOTA QUE
SERA ENVIADA A WASH
INGTON

IoNDREs, nov. Gable franc6s)
Los gobiernos de Francia Inglate-
IRA llegaran Ia semana pr6xima I'm
acuerdo relative la fraseologia exac-
ia de la nota colectiva que sera epvia-
da Washington, invitando al gobier-
no de los Estados Unidos a enviar ex-
pertos la confcrencia que Sc celebra-
ra probablemente en- Paris. Dicho do
cumentos sera enviado, sin duda, al
Departamento de Estado antes del 6
del mes en- curse.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
NO Sc sABE QUE PAso

No Sc conocen los detalles precisos
de esa conferencia magma mediante la
Cual Sc consigui6 variar el aspecto de
IA actualidad filipina.
Pero Sc cree que ell gobernador Wood
les habl6 al dido a los jefes de par
tidos y sociedades secretas y les ex-
ruso claramente la situaci6n, dandoles
ciertos informes con caracter de ulti-
matum, reclamando la vez con digni-
dad la cooperation entire todos los de-
(Continra en- la pag1na 81
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
DIVAGACIONES
Reaction Saludable

Ha pocos dias leimos en- las colum-
mas de este diario que, por ell Departa-
rlento de Justicia, Sc han dictado opor
tunas disposiciones tendencies a la re-
preston de la crimina1idad. Para clio
Sc apelara la imposici6n, dentro de
la Ley, de severas sanciones. y Sc in
tensifcara al propio tempo la persecu-
ci6n ell castigo por ell uso de armas
prohibidas.
Hora era va de que Sc hiciese algo
en- tai sentido, pues realmente ha llega-
do a adquirir aspectos inquietantes ell
ntmero de delitos sangrientos y actos
de violencia -algunos de ellos por mo-
tivos verdaderamente pueriles- consul
mados en- ell pals durante los ultimos
tiempos.
Creemos innecesario, ror ser de to-
DOS sabido poner de relieve los peligros
4 que suelen conducir ell desapoderado
uso de armas prohibidas la debilidad
0 tolerancia de algunos magistrates en-
sus actuaciones, nucstro juicio NAL
aconsejados veces por principles de
humanidad erroneamente interpretados.
Reciente es ell case de Espana. en- la
Que, debido al desconcierto hasta hace
POGO ALI reinante. formaronse verda-
deras bandas de salteadores -pintores-
camente denominados "pistoleros''-,
que Sc dedicaban a cazar a tiros en- las
Gales a los ciudadanos que incurrian
en- su enojo, llegando EN- su audacia e
impunidad realizar fechorias tan os1-
das como los asa;tos los Barcos de
Tarrasa y Gijon, del iiltimo de los cua-
!es Sc llevaron, despues de herir de muer
te al director, cantidades ascendentes
4 varios cientos de miles de pesetas.
Pero no hay que olvidar la diligen-
Cia y ejenlplaridad con que rrocedi6 al
castigo de tales excesos ell Directorio
Militar que ha asumido el gobierno en-
la vieja madre patria, y ell que, por
esta y otras medidas de no menor tras-
cendencia, est5 mereciendo Ia gratitud
y el respeto de la nacion.
volviendo nuestro asunto, es in
dudable que ell Departamento de JUS
ticia es acreedor al APPLAUSE del pals,
especialmente de las personals sensatas,
rectas y ecuanimes, Bien esta que Sc
funden escuelas correccionales para ell
mejoramiento de los seres NAL encami-
nados; cue Sc dejen oir en- carceles v
penales conferencias pr6dicas confor-
tadoras, llenas de verdadero espiritu
cristiano, para despertar los sentimien-
tos de bondad que siempre existen, aun-
cue adormecidos, en- ell alma de casi
todos los delincuentes; que Sc resuel-
van dentro de Ia mayor ammonia equi-
dad los conficto5 entire Ell capital v ell
trabajo, quo veces, por la intransi-
gencia de alguna de las parties. suelen
degenerar en- sucesos lamentables. To-
do este elevara el nivel moral de nues-
tro pueblo y 10 dotara de hombres mas
conscientes, mas comprensivos, mas per-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
HABRIA ANARQUIA

Sc orina en- esta capital que no es
possible acceder las demands de cier-
tos iders filipinos, pues 81 Sc retira la
1aano dirigente Y controladora de los
Estados Unidos, las facciones politicas
filipinas Sc iran las manos, y Sc pro
6ucir5 un estado de anarquia social
administrative en- las Filipinas.
Ademas, Sc dice, faltando ALI la ac-
ci6n americana los filipinos caerian en-
las redes sutiles de los japoneses y Sc
verian rronto en- la misma situacion de
Corea.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03

fectos. Pero por 10 mismo que debe
suprimirse la causa que 10 engendra,
urge perseguir Y castigar ell delito, i'm
partiendo justicia con escrupulosa i'm
parcialidad. Ello garantiza ell bienestar
de los ciudadanos y es esencial para
la buena Marcia desenvolvimiento
dc las modernas comunidades que Sc
estiman bien regidas organizadas.
TITO MARCIo.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
SRTA. MARIA VASALLo

Fin ell 11timo vapor que lego nues
tro puerto regreso del Norte la Siinpa-
tica sefiorita Maria Vasallo, quien vie
ne acompafiada de su estimable herma-
ma la distinguida senora Angela Vas
sallo de Monclova.
Nos completeness en- extender tan
aperciables amigas nuestro saludo do
bienvenida.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
CLUB CIVICo DE DAMAS

Ell martes dia de noviembre las
tres media (P. M Sc celebrara en-
la BibIioteca Carnegie la Junta Gene
raj de las miembras del CLUB Civico'
v las elecciones anuales.
Eduardo CROSAS DE SALDANA.
Secretaria.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03

Sc ha perdido una libreta de
cuentas color rojo, escrita en- ARA
be. Sc gratifcara con $500 la
persona que la entregue su due
no en- Gale Tadeo Rivera nume=
nero Z, Stop 6, Pta. de TERRA, o
infor1ne al telefono 1417 negro,
San Juan.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-03
Ell Cu Leonardo Wood les o odoa los Secar de Instruction
pfee noEtoe do Eunae Va % Genonpn lac oe u;vo
@ coopar con represenante de los ra hacad dosamee

La 6anza impuesta al sargen-
to Fisher, de Ia marina ame-
ricana, acusadO con relaci6n
a Ia captura de un contra
bandO en- unO de los camiO-
nes del gObiernO federal, sera
aumentada a $1,000 a sOIici-
tud del fiscal federal Mr.. Wells
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05
CANTR|LL FAVORED
NEARLY RETURNS
Central Kentucky and Louis
vile Strong for Congress-
man for Governor.

LOUISVILLE, KY, August A
heavy vote in favor of j. Campbell
Cantrill. opposing Alben w. Barkley
Eor the democratic nomination for
governor. in central Kentucky and
Louisville, was indicated by early re-
turns from today's state wide pri-
mary election.
In the fifth congressional district,
Louisville and Jefferson county, un-
official returns from 144 Of 759 pre-
cincts gave Cantrill 1881; Barley,
1913
Fayette county. including Lexing-
ton. according to unofficial returns,
gave Cantrill 5.096; Barley, 1892.
Sixty-one out of l03 precincts IN
Covington gave Cantrill 2.946; Bark
ley, 1859.
Mr.. Cantrill Is representative in
Congress from the seventh district,
which includes Fayette county.
Mr.. Barley, apparently. was show
ing greatest strength in western Ken
lucky, where his home district, the first,
is located. Sevteen OF twenty one
precincts in Galloway county gave,
unotticially: Barley, 1,102; Cantrill,
800
Early indications were that Chris
tian county, in the second district.
had given Mr.. Barley about 900 ma
jority
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05
SENATE WILL TEST
SKILL OF COOLIDGE
Continued from First Page.)

30
would be content with presenting the
case Of the world court to the people
but would not attempt 10 force it
through the Senate.
Faith In Plan Grew.
AS the trip proceeded, however, and
as he saw the enthusiasm with which
the court plan was everywhere well
coined, Mr.. Harding became stronger
and stronger in his belief in the plan
and had determined to fight it out
with the Senate as he had never
fought before.
Mr.. Harding had decided that even
If the managers of his party were OPP
posed to pressing the world court
issue he would disregard their admo-
nitions and go ahead according TO his
own lights. How far President
to go against the wishes of his party
associates only time will tell. He
will, as usual, keep his own counsel
President Coolidge unquestionably
has inherited a recalcitrant Senate.
II was conceded weeks ago that the
next eighteen months Of the Hard
ing administration would be tumultu-
Gus ones II was agreed that only
with the help of some friendly demo-
Gratis could nything like an admins
tration program be put through. The
republican majority in the Senate has
all but faded from view. 1t dis
appears entirely when the republi-
cans who are "off the reservation
are taken into account And these
wi ha IG
or under the Coolidge regime In
the White House as they promised to
be under Mr.. Harding.
Resent Conservative Type.
Mr.. La Toilette and his followers
are no more disposed to go along
with the man from Massachusetts
! than they were the man from Ohio
They do not approve of the conserva-
tive type of mind. and certainly MI
| Coolidge is a conservative. He has
no patience with any isms' other
| than Americanism.
! ably will add to the promised legis-
| Iatfve and political chaos Of the win
ter. The republican recalcitrants
| were at least blocked TO the extent
have the presidential nomination IN
| 1924 for the asking. Now they will
make the sky the limit. for while Mr.
| Coolidge's friends undoubtedly Will
put him forward next year. JUST az
Col. Roosevelt was urged for
| presidential term in his own right
| the aspirants for the crown will not
show the same Difference to the un.
expected newcomer in the race anc
| will make all the political capital FOL
| themselves that they can.
| With the republican forces in the
| Senate torn by dissension, the demo
| Gratis will WELD the balance of power
and apply the safety brakes from
time to time. No one knows this
| better than silent Calvin Coolidge
| who has sat in the Senate and seer
the situation develop. Just how hi
will handle that situation, just how
he will assert his leadership. remains
| to be seen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05
PREDICTS. FAILURE
OF TURK IN EUROPE
Former Secretary to Lloyd
George Speaks at Williams
College Meeting.
By the Associa ted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
wILLIAMSTOwN, Mass. August T.
The experiment OF restoring the
Turk TO Europe is doomed 10 failure
Sir Edward Grigg. former secretary
ture tonight before the institute of
politics at Williams College.
He characterized the Lausanne
treaty as that depressing. almost de-
grading document" declaring that
1.-The only thing to be said in its
favor is that 1t is a peace treaty. but
those statesmen must be optimistic
indeed who have any belief that it
will endure"
Points to Tragic Part.
The speaker expressed the opinion
that the most tragic part of the set
Element undoubtedly is the lot of the
Armenians and other Christians in
Anatolia. The Turk should be told at
once. Sir Edward added. that world
opinion will not long tolerate "a form
of nationalism which feeds on human
sacrifice and makes political in
strument OF massacre"
Jurisprudence at oxford, delivered a
lecture on the state as a subject OF
duty. Five round table conferences
also were held.
William 5. Culbertson. vice chair
man of the tariff commission, par
ticipating in roundtable confer
ence. led by DR.. Leo S. Rowe. direc-
tor general of the Pan-American
Union. said the tariff OF 1922 will re
suit in definitely better relations be-
tween the United States and the South
American countries.
This tariff will demonstrate to the
people of Latin-America that the
United States is no longer TO use its
economic power unfairly or unreason-
ably" he said.
League OF Nations View.
Speaking at the league of nations
round-table conference. Gen. william
Crozier. L. S. A. said he was a friend
of the league and hoped that the
United States might enter. but he
objected to articles Is and Is. which
state that members must agree to
submit differences to arbitration or
a court of inquiry established by the
league.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05

sary fire protection within congress
sional ability to do So
Representative william Williamson
South Dakota: Since l have been a
member of Congress L have favored
not only an improved water system
for the District of Columbia, but have
supported a movement for an appro-
priation to give the business sec
ton Of the National Capital a high
pressure water supply. I believe that
this matter should be taken up by
Congress at the early part of next
session and an adequate sum set
aside for the purpose"
Awaits Presentation of Facts.
Representative Z. o. Leaterwood
Utah: Never having been a member
of the committee on the District OF
Columbia, 1 am unfamiliar with the
needs of the District, except as they
are reported to the House by the Dis
trict committee. When the matter OF
high pressure water service Is
brought up before the House, If II
should appear that there is need fol-
such service in the business district
would vote TO appropriate the nee
essary funds"
Representative Fiorsllo H. La
Guardia. New York, states that he is
very much interested in the high
pressure system and will contribute
some pertinent facts regarding its
development in New York city.
Representative Samuel F. Glatfel
ter, Pennsylvania: Before makinE
any definite statement regarding tht,
question. l wish to familiari&s myselt
more thoroughly with the situation
However, the proposition looks rea
sonable. and the people of Washing
ton may be assured that L will give
the matter liberal consideration"
Representative Martin L. Davey
Ohio: "On general principles tn,
statement of the case presented to m,
regarding the proposed high-pressur,
water service sounds reasonable
When the time comes l shall be NOR;
than glad to give the matter favor
able consideration. 1 would not deem
It advisable to commit myself finall!
without more knowledge of the Who'll,
matter"
Representative J. Alfred Taylor
West Virginia: II am OF the opinion
that the business section OF Wash
ington, including the government
buildings, should be adequately pro
tected and will be glad upon my ar
rival In the capital to listen atten
lively to the arguments of the bulge
bureau with respect to the situation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05
CAPTAIN AND CREW
HELD IN RUM CHASE
Schooner Pessaquid Captured by
Coast Guard Off Cape
Hatteras.
By the Associated Press,

BY the Associa ted Press.
NORFOLK, Va. August 1.-THE
captain and crew OF the alleged rum
running schooner PessaQuid were to-
day held for the grand jury at the
November term of federal district
court here. following q preliminary
hearing before United States Com
missioner Malone.
Bond for Capt. B. W. Latham and
Mate James Haffey was fixed jointly
at $4,000 and the two supercargoes.
w. r. Cowart and v. A. Schwartz. at
$4,000 each Bond for the seven
members of the crew. FIVE OF whom
are negroes who claim to be British
subjects. was fixed at $500 each.
None Of the crew has yet obtained
bondsmen and after the close Of the
hearing were returned to the city
Jail.
Chief witness for the government
was Lieut.. Brown. coast guard officer
In command of the tug Mascoutin at
the time of capture of the schooner
off Cape Hatteras. The witness pro-
duced maps showing bearings and
other nautical data to prove that the
Pessaquid at the time of seizure was
within territorial waters Of the
United States and not more than two
miles from shore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05

complete survey" of New York
made in two days, had convinced him
all New York saloons were closed,
that no drinks are to be had in New
dives" and that prosperity has in
creased because of the law bearing
his name.
Found Chicago Better.
In Chicago. he added. there had not
been legitimate case of delirium
tremens in two years. But New
York is none too fond of the dry
laws" said the reporter.
"Oh, rats" said Mr.. Volstead
where liquor is sold and where in
toxicated men may be seen" said
another.
oh. rats" said Mr. Volstead
The farmers throughout the coun-
try are making wine and hard cider
he was told.
Rats! They're not doing it on my
farm or anybody's farm"
There are 1900 saloons in New
York" another newspaperman said.
Rats" was the answer.
Asked IL He Drinks.
Some one had the temerlty TO ask
him If he ever took drink himself
Everybody expected him to say
rats. but he did not.
Il don't know that there's any
harm in one drink" he said. But he
would not answer directly
Then news photographer began
clicking his camera.
Mr.. Volstead looked frightened
shielded his face with his hat, hest
tated for moment and bolted for
the main companionway pursued by
reporters and photographers in full
cry.
He ran into two passengers.
"Oh, rats" said Mr.. Volstead, al
beg your pardon"
Gaining the shelter of his state
room he slammed the door with a
bang and was seen no more.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05

We're on hand to greet the new CHIEF
Executive and he shook hands with
several OF them whom he had known
particularly well as Vice President.
In his Offices he selected those PEI
sonal effects which he desired to have
taken to his new offices in the hotel
which he may occupy for the next two
weeks ii is said.
Many floral offerings were received
at the Coolidge headquarters yester.
day from friends and admirers Of the
President and Mrs. Coolidge. The
Presidents Office soon was g bower
of roses and gladiolas.
Capt. Gene Slater of the Quarter
master Corps. United States Army.
former Boston newspaper man.
brought TO the President a handsome
silk presidential flag. 1t was placed
in the reception room. with the ma
tional colors and the state flag OF
Massachusetts,.
Besides the three members Of the
cabinet. the callers at the temporary
White House included Assistant Sec
rotary of War Dwight Davis, Assist
ant Secretary Of the Treasury Gilbert.
Assistant Secretary of Labor Hen
ming and Gen. Lord, director of the
! budget bureau.
Miss Mary Randall, who had done
some social secretary work for Mrs
Coolidge as the wife of the Vice
President, called and offered her serv-
ices to Mrs. Coolidge, and was
promptly pressed into service: Mrs
Coolidge. by the way, has declined to
be interviewed, since she has become
the wife Of the President, although
she met newspaperwomen for a few
minutes Yesterday. In his vice preBi-
Dental days. Mrs. Coolidge q number
of times allowed herself to be inter
viewed on various topics: But. II Is
| understood, that now Mr.. Coolidge
has become President she intends 10
| let him do the talking for the family.
Uses Same stenographer.
| Miss Anna Peck, who was at one
| time stenographer for Gov FosS OF
| Massac husetts, and who has been III
/ the Office of President Coolidge since
1 he came to Washington as Vice
President, was called TO the executive
! offices early today to take dictation
from the President.
| Edward T. Clark, secretary to Mr..
| Coolidge while he was Vice Presi-
dent and a number of years ago
| secretary to Senator Lodge of Massa-
chusetts, is one of the busiest men
| at the Presidential headquarters.
as q matter OF fact. he is serving as
| secretary TO the observation-disclosures
| nominauy George Christian, secre-
tary to the late President. still has
that office. No change will be made
until after the burial of Mr.. Harding.
| but it is expected that eventually
Mr.. Christian will tender his resig
nation, and that Mr.. Clark will be
formally appointed secretary to the
President.
The President and Mrs. Coolidge
1 have entered upon their new status
Mas Chief Executive and first lady of
the land with extreme simplicity
There is a democratic and gracious
air. about the presidential suite.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05
SEE COOLIDGE AS FRIEND.

PARIS, August 4.-France and
Poland, the Matin points out in an
editorial today, have good grounds
to pin their faith on the friendship
of President Coolidge. The paper re-
calls his speech in New York May 81,
1921, when Madame Curie was given a
medal, in which, it says. Mr.. Coolidge
emphasized the role of France and
Poland In civilization.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05
Would Rename
Alaska Harding
As Last Tribute
nv the Associated Pfess.

nv the Associated Ptess.
PHOENIX, Ariz-August A.
Proposal that, the territory OF
Alaska be renamed Harding" in
honor OF Warren G. Harding. the
first Chief Executive Of the nation
to set foot in the northern terri
tory, was made by Michael Cas-
sidy, director of federal prohibi-
ton enforcement for Arizona
Mr.. Cassidy said he would sub
init his proposal to Senator Cam
eron CT Arizona, who is now in
Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05

showed a DISPOSE
ton to scoff when
he in sisted New
York was dry.
The reporters
located the for
mer representa-
tive on board TIL e
liner America, on
which he sailed
for Copenhagen,
where he will tell
the international
Congress Agains I
Alcohol what pro-
hibition has done
for America. Mr..
VolStead said a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-08-05
Sculptor Denied
Death Mask of
Late President

By the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, August AT
a conference Of cabinet officers, it
was decided to request the permits
sion Of Mrs. Harding to allow
death mask to be taken of President
Harding J. Earl Cummings. a San
Francisco sculptor. was selected to
undertake the work.
Mrs. Harding. however. declined to
permit the mask to be taken.