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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-10

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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-10

En- ssta secci6n darsmos preferencia
los alquileres de easas y habitacio-
mes, obistos psrdidos, vsnta y eompra
de propiedadss y todo aQuello de inte.
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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-10

sE vENDEN dos casas en- la calle
San Jorge, Santurce. Informaran G.
S. en- Ell IMPARCIAL.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-01-10

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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
Excited Spectators Crowd Around
Mangled Body on Cement Under
Observation Tower-Death Is Prac-
tically Instantaneous = No Reason
Is Learned for Spectacular Leap
Early Friday Afternoons Second
Suicide From Monument on Record.
BY the Associated Press.

Washington, D. c., March "a young white man be-
lieved to have been A. Bernie Seip veteran eaped
to his death from the observation at Washingtons
early this afternoon.
The monument is sos feet high, the window 500 feet
Every bone in his body broken by the fall the
cement below.
Excited spectators crowded around the manged body
Death practically instantaneous
No has been learned for the spectacular sui
eide
Monument attendants expressed the belief that the
man could not have fallen from the window, since it
narrow and its sill is four feet above the floor The mans
clothing marked ga Berney Sep,' and his pockets
contained 80 cents no other marks to identify him were
found.
This is said to be the second suicide record at the
monument and the first time any has eaped from
of the windows which about 500 feet from the ground
The other suicide that of Virginia woman who
plunged down the elevator shaft in 1915.
Ten years prior to that, painter working in the
was accidentally killed in fall
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
OVER NEFF'S VETO
Monkey Bill Passed by the House
Ate" Debate.

Austin. Tex. ..a.cn S.-The Strod.
err anti-evolution bill was passed fl
nally in the House today by a vote
of II To 81. 1t prohibits the teaching
of the theory of evolution ''as fact
in the public schools of Texas. The
measure was debated briefly, Repre-
sentative Stroder making the final
talk in favor of passage. This is the
measure popularity known as the
money bill"
The Young bill creating new dis
trict court of Hall, Childress, Ceilings
worth and Donley counties. which
yesterday was vetoed by Governor
Neff, was passed over the governors
veto in the House today by vote Of
So to -. The action was taken on
motion of Representative Young.
author. The measure now goes to
the Senate.
The House, passed without debate
concurrent resolution by Price to
obtain certain letters written by Ste
phen +. Austin for the state museum.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
POISONED HUSBANDS
SKIN WAS PURPLE,
FACE PUFFED OUT
"Weak in the Knees" After
Alleged Death
Plot.

Chicago, March 9.-Completion Of
its case against Mrs. Tiilie KlimeS
on trial charged with poisoning her
third husband, Frank kupczyk, was
expected by the state today.
Testimony showed that Mrs. klimek
sat beside the bed of her husband.
sewing on her mourning clothes and
that she had showed neighbors an adj
vertisement quoting coffins at $50 sew
eral days before her husbands death.
Joun Klimek. brother of Mrs. Xii
mek's fourth husband. who is still in
a hospital as the result OF alleged
poisoning by his wife, testified today
that his brother was weak in his
knees" when he came OF his black
smith shop about three weeks before
he was taken TO the hospital. Later,
he said, his brothers face was puffe,i
out and his skin purple color.
DR.. Pete L. Byrnes. attending kl;-
mex, said the sick man attempted To
talk TO him. but could only wave his
hands. which were yellow and cal
lOused. l
Mrs. Nellie Koulik. Mrs. KlimeSrs
cousin and co-defendant. was freed on
the charge of murder in connection
with Kupczky's death, but is being
held in connection with the alleged
poisoning of other relatives.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
|ETERAN LEAPS 500 FEET TO DEATH
FIRE INTERRUPTS
RADIO CONCERT AND
ENTERTAINERS FLEE
Entire Department Fights
$2,O00,000 Proui-
dence Blaze.

Providence, r. l., March 9.-Fire
which swept two floors of a depart
ment store in the heart of the business
section still demanded the attention
of firemen early today. The fire
caused a property damage estimated
at between 81, 100000 and $2,000,000.
In addition to considerable damage
to the building, great stocks of goods
and large part of the fixtures on six
floors were wrecked by fire and wa
ter. The flames were confined to the
fifth and sixth floors.
The origin of the fire had not been
determined early today. The city's
entire fire department, responding to
four alarms, fought the blaze, the
greater part of the night. -
The stores radio was broadcasting
concert when The flames were dis
covered. 'r
After sending message that the en-
tertainment must stop because the
store was afire, the twenty entertain
ers escaped into the street.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
WARM AND CLOUDY
Weather Outlook Is for Typical
* Spring Weather.

Cr;l,y nioht will he MARINER with
e' ~ S.trrd.v
increasing eiouuineSs anu sao,u"'
will be unsettled with minimum tenn
from 50 TO 65, and mod
-. - e,.s, s,,,berIv winds will
era'e "
blow. An area OF hign pressurc wac
entering the United States over Sent
flo Friday morning and when this
moves southrastyard across East
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
CONSTABLE INDICTED
FOR HERRIN RIOTING
HAiNBY COAL MINER
Had Three Notches in His
Gun for Duties as
Peace Officer.

West Frankfort, ILL.,, March o.
Constable John Kelley of Zeigler.
near here, one of the men under in
dictment in connection with the Her
rim mine killings, was shot and killed
shortly before last midnight by coal
miner. ..-..'
The men are said to have quarreled
over an alleged IS debt the miner is
said to have owed the constable, and
also over politics.
Kelley had three notchss on his
gun, said to represent men he killed
in connection with the murder OF
peace officer. -. !,
Kelley was being tried in circuit
court at Benton on a murder charge
for the death of Paul Kocurek, whom
Kelley stated he shot for resisting
arrest.
Kelley was at liberty under bond.
He was shot once. dying almost in
stantly. He was 40 years old.
Kelley was among those indicted
in connection with the murder OK
John Shoemaker, civil engineer and
assistant superintendent of the Les
ter strip mine, where the Herrin
rioting occurred last June.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
AFFECTS DRY LAW
Judge Rules Prohibition Measure Con.
flicts With Internal Revenue Law.

Waco, Tex, March 9.-That there
is conflict between the United States
Internal Revenue law and the NolsteGd
act, was the effect of Il ruling this
morning by Judge Duval West in the
United States district court here.
A. Cerra. jim. Scott and Charles
Williams were oil trial charged with
violating the national prohibition law
and the indictments were drawn Under
the old United States internal revenue
law.
Counsel for the defense presented
a demurrer. sustained by Judge West,
contending that the revenue law under
whichsthe indictments were drawn was
superseded by the NoiStead act.
United States District Attorney
John u. Hartman excepted to the
courts ruling and gave notice Of APP
peal 70 the United States circuit
court Of appeals The district at
torney dismissed all counts in tho In
riictments invoicing violation ON the
national prohibition act.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
US. TAXES TOO HEAVY
Economic Progress Of Nation Suffers
Under Burden.

New York. March 9.-Taxaiion is
rapidly becoming unbearable and the
federal income tax threatens economic
progress. the National Industrial
Conference warned in statement to-
dav. Approximately IA cents OF every
dollar earned by the nation in 1922
would be paid in taxes. it was de-
clarcl
Federal taxes during 1922 took
more than hnlf of the total payments
of SS.iS9. 0O0,O00 in. thnt period. or
14.3 per cent of the nations total in
come Of $500. OO0.0O0. according to
the statement. In 1914 taxes took
but 6.5 per cent of the national in
come. il was pointed ont
4. The burden of taxes. it was said. is
making inroads on the surplus con-
sidered vital to business and industry
is hnmpcred because of the excuses.
THE continuance OF so burden
some system Of taxation. aside from
its sitting effects ON individual mi
tiative and effort. spells lower
STANDARD of living for the Americcn
people" the, statement concluded.s
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
Are You a Lover of Dogs?

In The Sunday Light o. O. Mcintyre has an ar
cle on canine pets that will give you material for
arguing your point of view. Mcintyre is dog
lover and thinks their proper place. is in the home.
You will enjoy his article.
Another instament of "The City Above the
Clouds will appear in The Sunday Light and there
is good short story by Albert Payson Terhune called
Between the Eyes," and involving the prize ring
and wedding ring ff-k
Ring Lardner has paid visit to an aquarium in
Florida and has interesting dope" on fish and
their habits. George AIDE has another of his Fables
in Slang and there are many other interesting spe-
cial features.
The Sunday Light also gives you all the news of
the day, local. state, national and foreign The sport
ing section, with its complete reports on the train
ing camps of the baseball teams is of special interest
to ball fans and The Lights spost pages are the
best IN the Southwest.
Order your copy now and start the week right.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
HOLD MAN IN
JIM WALLEN
+. KILLING CASE
American Officers Will
Bring Suspect From
Villa Acuna.
IS BADLY WOUNDED
Citizens Committee Find
Him in Isolated Camp
in Mexico.
is BADLY WOUNDED

Negotiations between American and
Mexican officials are under way for
the return of white man, an alleged
member of the party of four from
which a shot was fired that killed
Customs Inspector Jim Wallen at Del
Rio Tuesday night. This man was
located. badly wounded. about 60
miles in the interior of Mexico. at a
place opposite Iangtry. He is now
in custody at Villa Acuna' and will
probably be turned over 10 the Ameri-
can officials Friday.
Wednesday morning. following the
killing of Jim Wallcn by rum run
ners near the international bridge at
IL 80 o'clock the preceding night,
John +. Robinson. secretary of the
commercial club OF Del Rio, and
W. +. Easterling. mayor. entered
Mexico and spent the entire day in
seeking the slayer of the popular Gus
toms inspector. They found him, it
is reported. of n camp.
Feeling Is High.
Indignation waxed high in Del Rio.
The citizens, determined that the ends
OF justice should be met, assembled in a
mass meeting In front OF the First
National Bank Of Del Rio. at Q
o'clock Thursday evening. and quick
ly raised reward Of $500 for the
apprehension of the slayer.
As precautionary measure. eleven
Texas rangers were stationed Mt the
international bridge Thursday night,
by Sheriff Bud whistler of Del Rio.
Funeral services for Inspector Wal
len were held at o'clock Thursday
afternoon from the residence IF his
family. The ceremonies were con-
Quoted by the Modern Woodmen of
the World. Of which organization he
was n member. In delivering the fun
eral sermon. the Rev. G. NJ. Raby,
pastor of the Methodist Church at
Del Rio. dwelt upon the tendency
to disregard the law,
Find Trail Of Blood.
II Is not believed by federal off
eials in SAN Antonio. that there will
be any difficulty in negotiating the re-
turn of the fugitive to the American
side. No cxtradition proceedings are
necessary. it was explained. since the
Mclean laws provide for the expul
sion Of any foreigner accused of per-
nicious acts.
On Wednesday morning. following
the killing. the officers found trail
of blood leading down to the river
from the SPOT from where the rum
runners were standing. OF the four
shots fired by the dying inspector.
two are believed TO have taken effect,
since, il is reported. that the fugitive
was wounded in the left shoulder and
right hand. ,t
Hold Man and Woman.
A woman and man are being held
by the officers. at Del Rio for inves-
tigation. 1t is alleged that the two
were present at the time of the kill
ing. It was stated that a complete
account of the killing has been turned
over TO the officers, but the testimony
will not be given out until an exam
ing trial.
1t is reported that the man held
at Villa Acuna is connected with
band OF rum runners operating in
North Texas. and is not connected
with any of the numerous bands OPP
Grating from the border TO San An
tonic.
Further developments are expected
to occur following the examining
trial.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
Sc IS DISMISSED
Requests Robbery Indictment
Be Thrown Out.

|,dictment against Roy Melon
Urging robbery by assault with
5 in connection with an alleged
upon William ]. Manger. on
Eth Loop on the night of Jan
was dismissed in the 3Ith dis
burt Friday morning. Dis
was made on recommendation
|stant District Attorney W. 5.
".
bnald was indicted with J. W.
John Phillips and one other
liter Manager claimed he had
Pld UP and robbed and beaten
men. The case against one
he dismissed. 0'Neil and Phil
he aeruftted. In view of this
|fr. Anthony said, and since
planning witnesses requested II.
e against Mcdonald was dis
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
SIX PLANES DELAYED
Aviators VIII Not Leave Miami for
Porto Rico Until Saturday.

Miami, Fla, March Capt
Thomas G. Lanphier, commanding the
squadron of six army planes on a
test flight from San Antonio to Porto
Rico. announced this morning that
the hop-off from Curtiss Field TO Ha-
vana will not be made until some
time Saturday. W.
The delay is caused by necessary
overhauling of the plane which had
to land twice during the flight from
Jacksonville to Miami. and also by
the rule requiring "a hours notice 10
Washington of the time of making the
hop-off.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
HOME WEATHER FOR TOURISTS.

st. Louis: Temperature. 40; cloudy;
9o-mile wind from the south; lowest
temperature in last 20 hours. 40; high
est. 50. iF go
Chicago: Temperature. IS: cloudy; az
mile wind from tho south; lowest tenn
perature in last "a hours, IS; high
est. IS. .-t
Kansas City: Temperature. 5i; cloudy;
twelve-mile wind from the south; low
est temperature in last "a hours, SO:
highest. sc.
New York: Temperature. ss; clear:
tweive-mile wind from the northwest;
lowest tsmpsratSss u ~ - 49, -:
highest 81
washington; Temperature, IS; clear;
six-mlie wind from the northwest; low
sst. Temperatures In last "a hours ;s;
highest. So.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
TEMPERATURE OF 12S
Has Notes Of Case That Exceeds
Startling Escanaba Fever Patient.

Macon, Mo-. March "a fever
temperature of 12S is recorded in the
notes Of DIR. W. II. Miller of this
city, who has heen following with in
terest reports of case ut Escana-
ba, Mich. in which a temperature
of ia has been recorded. The thcr-
mometer used by Doctor Miller was
purchased from New York for the
special case and was tested by ply
sicians. he said. The case designated
was that Of Mrs. T.. f. Brown Of
Sedalia, Mo-. i'll here in 1895.
The patients temperature was 10
on August >, according to Doctor
Miller. When the temperature went
up TO 12S October IL. the patient
talked necessarily. From August I'M
til January her temperature ranged
from % to 12S.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
The WEATHER
TEMPERATURES.
FORECAST.

San Antonio md vicinity: Friday
night. increasing cioudiness; warmer;
Saturday. unsettled; minimum tempern-
ture, 50 to s5; moderate TO rfesh south
erly winds.
East Texns: Friday night, increasing
cloudiness: warmer except in northwest
portion; Saturday. unsettled; colder in
north portion.
West Texas: Friday night. unsettled;
colder in north portion; Saturday, cloudy
and colder in south portion.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
GERMANS BEGIN TO
TRANSFER 100000
CHILDREHfROMR UHR
500 Youngsters, 3 to Z,
Make Up First
: Lot.
BY the Associated Press.

Bochum, March 9.-The transfer
by the Germans of 100000 children
from the trouble zone has begun. Five
hundred youngsters from 3 to Iyears
of age were sent from here by special
train yesterday. The Germans an
nounccd they were sent to Bremen,
where they will be distributed among
private families to be cared for until
the troubles blow over.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
|DGE SLUDER
hes CITY FOR
/ T0RNEY FEES
: $3.50 for Services
endered on Mayors
Authority.
FNCIL REFUSED 1T
d Down Appropria-
ton Requested by
Black.

for fees in the sum Of $3.50
images TO the extent of $1,000
the City of San Antonio was
in the Seyenty-third district
late Thursday by Judge James
der. 1t grows out of a claim
|ge Sluder against the city for
the sum of $500 already hay-
en paid. The city commission,
recent meeting, refused to APP
lite the additional $3.50, three
commissioners taking the posi-
\ at the charge was excessive.
|e Sluder's petition sets out that
bril- Is, last year he was en-
By Mayor Black to advise and
with him regarding the eity's
Ing a municipal gas plant. He
nth the mayor and commits
|, Judge Siuder AYERS, two or
lines a week until August 10.
brew an ordinance providing for
obstruction Of a gas pipe line
he. gas fields to the city, it is
b. Bids were advertised for
| g bid Of the Gulf Coast Line
ation accepted. The contract, it
he'd, contemplated the expendi-
a million and a half dollars.
bntract, it is claimed, was ex-
lowing this, Judge Sluder
to, have prepared all the
Try papers for the hold
an election, to allow the
| to decide whether they wished
h to acquire the gas plant. On
I5, Judge Sluder claims, Black
| thorized by the council. to en-
lin to draw UP these papers.
York, it is claimed was done
the drawing UP of an ordinance
canvassing of the election re-
The election, however, was
held. rls
Worked ON Gas Plan.
the services which he says he
he'd. Judge Sluder pays the
TO allow him $3.50 and also
Manages.
|hent of the $3.50 fee to Judge
has been the subject oil much
Ion among members of the city
At the time Judge Sluder
nployed. the question of a
ELECTION also was being agitated
charter committee was at work
proposition. Mayor Black con-
tbe idea of a municipal-owned
mt and sought the services of
Sluder as an adviser.
members of the commission
that tLey knew Judge Sluder
Esistiny the mayor but claim
|ey thought tie Judge was fur
his services gratis. as were
MIXERS of the charter revision
Tee Other members of the COM
sew that they had expected
sluder TO ,.argc. but not quite
large SIM.
Will Look 1t In.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-09
HE WIRES OREGON
Wants Juarez Gambling Slapped Be
cause Cattlemen Meet at FL Paso.

Ell Paso, Tex. March 9.-Adolph
Schwartz, president of the chamber of
commerce here. today wired President
Obregon of Mexico asking him to put
a stop TO public gambling in Juarez
before the. annual convention OF the
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Rails
ers' Association in Ell Paso, March l.
10 IL.