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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-10-03
Berlin, de 1923.
LA vER1D1cA H1sToR1A DE P v.
(continuaci0n de la ea. pagina)

continuation de la Ga. ragina)
hundia mas en- eI lodo. Y las espue-
las apretaban con mas fuerza, la ye-
qua trepid6 en- convulsiones epiIepti-
cas-, Sc tiro a un lado y .otro, Sc suieto
sobre las patas, sobre ell pecho esplen-
dido robusto. sobre los fancos ergui-
dos y pujantes, que al surgir v enco-
gerse dentro del barroS aventaban al
aire' chorros de negras taguas pestilen-
tes.
Guerra quitarse de encima a ese
muneco.
Relinchaba. omitaba espuma lodo.
Sc estriaban los ojos tristes y blancuz-
cos en- sangre precursors de la muerte.
Y toda aquella masa de animal de
hombre, aquel fantasticp grupo del que
rrero ind6mito y la bestia enfurecida,
eran una estatua alucinante de lodo, de
terra. de mugre, de esti6rcol.
Ning1ln pintor realista pudo conce-
bir NADIA mas t6trico. Era la vision an
gustiosa oprobiosa de unn Laskin po-
seido por el espanto.
Y la bestia logr6 al cabo SUI empefio.
Fierro salt6 despedido. Y algo mas
pavoroso ocurri6 luego.
Los soldados desde la orilla pre-
senciaron una lucha siniestra y dantes-
ca. Ell homhre guerra asirse las patas
del animal. Ell animal lie rechazaba-in-
movilizadas las patas-- con los belfos,
con las orejas, con los dientes.
Fierro, al fin, Sc perdi6 hecho un
guihapo.
Sc enrojeci6 levemente un trozo del
pantano.
Y no hubo mas.
Concluy6 ahi todo.
POGO despu6s la yegua homicida tam
bien desaparecia tragada por ell tajo.
Asi muri6 Rodolfo Fierro.
Del cieno del bandidaje surgi6 a Las
victorias reYolucionarias.
FL vieno volvi6 a atraerle Y le de-
vor6 como el devor6 tantas vidas. CO.
mo el-Fierro-destroz6 tantos hoga-
res.
Tcda la tarde, por orden de Villa.
Sc busc6 inutiImente ell cadaver.
Solo clatro dias despues lograron
extraerlo unos chinos.
Scbre Ell rostro del muerto Sc dibu-
jaba una sonrisa. Alguns fanjtico pudo
aseverar que era la sonrisa del honbre
bueno con sus semejantes y en- paz con
el cie,o.
(Continuara).
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Cronicas extranjeras

formaIidades previas; con que los cri-
menes de los comisarios no queden COM
p,etamente impunes; con que no sea
quitado los hambrientos Ell ultimo
pedazo de pan; etc6tera.
,, Decididamente, no es pedfr mucho;
sobre todo 81 se trata de un pals que
neva el tftu!o sonoro de primera Re-
p6bifca socialista.
Los comnnistas del extranjero no Sc
cansan de cantar las glorias de esta
primera Repubhca socialista, asumien-
do de este modo una enorme RESPONSE
bilidad moral por los indecibles sufri-
mientos del pueblo russo. Los fieles de
Lenin en- Alemania, Frnacia, Italia, Es-
pafia, Inglaterra. Sc atreven pintar
ese regimen, es decir, la tirania Y la
miseria como un ideal digno de adj
miracion imitaci6n
Al protestar con frases grandiIocuen-
tes contra los Gobiernos burgueses
que no permiten a los comunistas ma
tar las gentes en- las Gales. pasan
en- silencio los horrores que ocurren a
diario en- la Russia roja eel ntmero de
fusilados asc:ende va cerca de tres
millones); y mientras reclaman para ST
la libertad entera Y absolute los Go
biernos burgueses, sufren que Ell Co
bierno de Moscu quite al pueblo hasta
la. sombra de la hbertad.
Cuando Macel Cach1n, jefe de los
comunistas franceses, que conspira fran
camente contra el Gobierno. sc le man
tiene durante unas semanas en- la car
eel. dejandole en- ibertad para escri-
bir articulos, de pasearse ell dia ente-
ro de recibir cuantas visitas quiera,
la Prensa comunista protesta airada v
califica Cachin de martir; pero. en-
cambio. no dice nj una palabra de los
innumerah,es socialistas rusos cruel
mente maltratados en- las prisiones ru-
sas, hambrientos, humillados e insulta-
dos cada paso.
N. T.
Berlin, de 1923.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-10-03
DO[OR DE tSPALDAS

No Sc inquiete pDrqhe tenga dolor
de espaldas. Las teinidas enferme-
dades de losrifionesmuy pocas veces
0 casi nunca causan esos dolores,
mientras que la yerdadera proce-
dencia de casi totlos los dolores de
espaldas sc encuentra que provienen
de reumatisnso muscular, cl cual es
doloroso, pcr1, nunca fatal. Lum-
bago y tortieolis SON dos de las muy
diversas Manifestations del reuma-
tismo. Los que sufren de quail
quiera deIas diferentes formas en- que
el reumatisno aparece afectando las
articuIaciones, deberian procurar cou-
servar la salud con 81 usc de I'm
t6nicc no alcoh6Eico como las Pfldo-
ras Rosadas del DR.: Williams, y conner
aIimentos nutritiYos, sin tolnar carne
en- demasia.
Una adecuada nutrici6n buena
sangre son los mejores medios para
combatii el reumatismo. Medicinas
solas no pueden controlar esa enfer-
medad, mas, un buen sistema de
nutrici0n amenudo ACADIA con ella
FL reumatismo empobrece rapida-
mente la sangre. Las PfIdoras Rosa
das actuan directamente sobre la san
gre, y medida que la restauran y Ell
sistema nervioso va reforzandose Sc
nota mayor resistencia los venenos
reumaticos. De esa manera muchos
que adolecieron de esa enfermedad
han llegado un complete restableci
miento.
Estas pfldoras Sc venden en- todas
las buenas botieaS. Vaya hoy mis-
mopor elias y exija que sean las lie
gitimas, las del paquete rosado con
IA p grande en- caracteres de relieve.
Enteramente gratis y bajo sobre ce-
rrado, Sc le remitird ell importante Ii
brito intitulado Intermediates de Ia.
Sangre,' 81 10 pide la DIR. Williams
Medicine Co., Departments ~,
schenectady, N. Y, E. U. de A.
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ANlJhCIU DE SUBASTA
mUN1c1pro DE SAN JUAN, p. R


FL dia 10 de octubre de 1928, a las
500 p m, tendra efecto en- Ell Edificic
Aynntsmiento, en- la Ofcina del Comi-
sionado de seryicio Pdblico, Policia y
Frisiones, en- acto pdblico y ante la
Comision correspondence, la subasta
para Ia construction de un edificio es-
cuela de catorce salones en- Ia Cails
General Csntrsras, San Juaia, Puerto
Rico.
FL modelo de proposicuon, instruccio-
nes a los licitadores, pliegos de condi-
clones y demas antecedentes relaciona.
dos con las obras, Sc encuentran de
manifesto en- la ofiina del Comisiona-
60 Municipal de Obras Pnblicas, pu-
diendo obtenerse copias de los documen-
tos, nediante un recibo que acredite
haber depositado cada interesado en- la
Oficina del Comisionado Municipal de
Hacienda de San Juan la cantidad de
$1,000, que sera reembolsada al devol-
verse todos los documentos completes y
en- huen estado en- un plazo de veinte
Cias despues de efsctuada la subasta.
La Junta de subasta podra rechazai
cualquiera todas las proposiciOnes
presentadas y Sc reserva ell derecho de
sdjudicar ell contrato la proposition
que juzgue mas ventajosa, aunque no
sea la mas baja en- precic.
r. DIEz DE ANDINo.
Comisionado de Servicio Pdblico3
Policia Y Prisiones. Advt.
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Ell lector reconocera que no es pedir
demasiado. verdaderamente, no valia
la pena de verter tanta sangre y de
sacrifcar nillares de victimas para
llegar "a un estado de esciavitud como
ell que reina actualmente en- Russia. Los
stbditos de Lenin Trotzky no sue
nan mas que con una libertad muy IL
niitada; con que no Sc les fusile sin
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-10-03
MUNICIPTo DE CAROLINA
AvISo A LOS sREs. MEDICOs

Sc encuentra vacante la plaza de
M6dico Auxiliar de Benehcencia de ests
poblacion con un haber annual de 1889
d6lares.
Dirdja su solicitud Al Or. Luis Gar.
cla de cuevedc, ConiisiOnado Municipal
dc BenehcencIa. Advt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
TEACHERS OPPOSE POPULAR VOTE ON
 SUPER|NTENDENTS
Senate Asked to Defeat Su- perintendents' BiII-DeIe- gates to Educational
 Convention Chosen
ANNISTON BUREAU !
 THE AGE-HERALD Annisfnn Ala Mnrch 2

Calhoun teachers in session here Friday adopted a resolution asking the senate of Alabama to use It's power to keep school affairs out of politics by killing the house bill talk ing the election of county superin- tendents out of county boards hands and allowing them to be elected by direct vote of the people. The reso- lution was presented in the after noon session of the County Teachers association by Prof. J. r. Carter principal of the high school at Alex andria, and was adopted by unan- imous vote of all the teachers.
 P w. Hodges. director of the cer- tificaton department of the state de- partment of education at Montgom- cry, was heard by the Calhoun teach CTS. Prof. J. H. Graves was chosen as president of the county teachers association, Prof. Ruben Self of Ohatchie was made vice president, Mrs. ]. T. Carter of Alexandria was elected as secretary and c. M. Mar tin, Eulaton, was elected as treas urer.
 The following delegates were ap- pointed to the state educational meeting in Birmingham in Aprn: s. B. Gibson. Miss Sallie Caldwell, Ruben Self, J. T. Carter. J. H. Mar tin Miss Ruby Fornsby and Miss Margaret Green.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
APPOINT PROF. MOORE
 TO CHAIR OF HISTORY AT STATE UNIVERSITY

TUSCALOOSA. Ala. March 2.-An- nouncement has been made here by Dr. George H. Denny, president Of the University of Alabama, that Prof. Albert Burton Moore had been appointed to the chair of history at the institution.
 Professor Moore is native Ala bamian, a graduate of the Alabama Polytechnic institute at Auburn, where he secured the M. A. and Ph. taking his postgraduate course later at the University of Chicago, where Ire secure. dthe M. A. and Ph D. degrees in history and political science, 1t is said.
 Professor Moore has for three years been teaching history at the Iowa State college at Ames. Iowa. He is, however, anxious to return to his native state and to give his life to the development of southern his- tory, which he regards as the rich est field of historical research to- day according to University of Ala bama officials.
 The new instructor Is now com pleting a volume on the Civil war, which is to be published this spring. He Is also preparing biography of the late Senator John H. Bankhead of Alabama and will later write on the life of Senator John P. Morgan, it is said.
 It will be recalled that the trus- tees have already appointed Dr. Saf- fold to the chair of American his tory and Dr. Howe is teaching Eng fish history it is stated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
SEEK ENLIGHTENMENT
 FOR NEGRO FARMER

SELMA, Ala, March 2.-fSpecial.) Declaring that home economies and farm demonstrations have become a part of the American system of ed ucation, as permanent as the public school system, and adopted by every state in the union; and that all ed- ueators should sustain a sympathetic attitude toward the toiling masses in the rural districts; anc that pro- gram of cooperative and extensive group work among negro farm dem- onstrators and workers in home economies should be adopted, T. M. Campbell, field agent, spoke at the conference of the supervising force of negro state workers and local demonstration agents assembled at Selma university. Wednesday.
 The work of the conference is under the auspices of the Alabama Po'ytechnic institute, state board of agriculture and the United States department of agriculture. co-operat- ing, and was the third of three group conferences, the first and second be- ing held respectively at the A. &s M. Institute normal and the State Norm nal school, Montgomery.
 Addresses to local demonstration agents and workers in home eco- monies were delivered by Harry Smms, state agent for negro men, Tuskegee institute; R. B. Jones, state agent for women and T. NJ. Campbell, field agent for seven southern states.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
BUSINESS SECTION AT
 .HEFL|N SWEPT BY FIRE

HEFLIN, Ala, March 2.-(Special.) Fire this morning destroed the elec- tric light plant. law office of W. C.. McMahan and Shoe shop of 2. T.. Chapman. For a time the depart ment store of NJ. Rutenberg and gorcery store of H. O. Mcdonald were threatened. The light plant was located in the heart of town and was driven by two large kerosene engines and burned rapidly there being sev- eral gallons of oil in the building.
 One of the engines was in opera tion at the time of the fire which is said t, have caught from a live wire. The plant was partially covered by insurance,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
 COOPERATIVE HOG SALE IS CONDUCTED AT OZARK

OZARK. Ala, March 2.+tS Specially Four cars of hogs were sold recently through the Dale County Swine Breeders association. tops bringing 6.63 cents. In addition to the hogs sold through the association. approx imately five cars were sold to the several independent buyers who were present at the sale. The money value of the hogs sold is approximately st0,o00. The hogs sold through the cooperative method were bought by a MT. Smith. representing a packing plant in Andalusia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
TWO NEGROES BURNED TO
 DEATH IN ELMORE FIRE

WETUMPkA, Ala, March 2.-(Spe- cial.)-Two negroes, Arthur Young and Cubic Going, were burned to death in a fire at the saw mill of c. w. Hannon several miles above Wetumpka sometime during Tues day night. It was the custom of these negroes to sleep in the feed house and they had a large lard can that was used as a heater The theory is that after having built a fire in the can on this particular night, they both fell asleep and as the feed house had a large amount of dry hay on which the negroes were sleeping. spark from the fire caught the hay and burned them to death before they had a chance to escape the flames. The bodies were charred beyond recognition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
ROANOKE ATTORNEY IS
 DEAD AT ASHEvILLE, N. C.

ROANOKE, Ala. March 2-(Spe- cial)-News was received in Roam oke of the death early today of Rob- ert J. Hooton, local attorney, who was widely known throughout this part of the state. His death occurred at Asheville, N. C., where he went several months ago to recuperate his health which had been growing worse since his return from Europe where he did Y. NJ. c. A. work dur ing the war. Mrs. Hooton was with her husband when the end came. The remains will be brought to his for mers home for interment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
JUST LOOK THIS FACT FACE TO FACE

| 25. or 30. doctors. for this trouble with no result in any instance other than temporary relief, and he swore still further; After l began the use of Sul-Ferro-Sol, I began to feel very much improved, the first day. After taking five bottles l did not suffer any more at all and was apparently we'll"
 Sul-Ferro-SoI is now. offered as 2 digestive remedy whose merits h,ve been proven to Government |expS .ts.
 Liberal bottle $1.25, at all drug stores.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

tie and their haby, with their faces showing marks of the ten or twelve shot which struck them when the negro is said to have fired at their car With shotgun, appeared as wit
 nesses before Judge Thomas Cole man of the county court and testi- fled a s to the shooting Three negro boys who were with the assailant at the time of the shooting also gave the evidence before Judge Coleman, their testimony being that the Ed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
0NE0NTA MAN IS HURT WHEN LANTERN ExPLODES

ONEONTA, Ala. March 2.-(Spe- cial.)--while filling his truck tank at Gardner drug store. John Tolbert was badly burned. His lantern was on the seat of the truck where he was filling the tank of his truck. The lantern exploded. setting Tol- berts clothing on fire. He was se verely burned before the flames could be extinguished.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
|URGENT GALL FUR MORE CARS MADE
 BY UTILITY BOARD
Fear Farmers Will Be Unable to Obtain Sufficient Ferti- Iizer Unless Relief Is
 Coming
(Continued From Page One)

pardons showed that he had made good citizen since that time.
 Governor Brandon also issued an order relieving Jim Walker of Mor- gan county from a hard labor sen tence imposed for violating the pro hibition laws. This order is condi- toned on the payment of fine of $150 and cost and the future good behavior of the defendant.
 JULIAN TAKES OFFICE
 Frank N. Julian of Sheffield today took the oath as state commissioner of insurance and received his com- mission. Mr. Julian succeeded k. F. coleman, who returned to his position as deputy insurance commissioner. shortly after MT. Julian entered upon his new duties basket of roses was delivered to his office, with card expressing the good wishes of the association of insurance agents.
 TOWER CONTRACT APPROVED
 An order was issued by. the public service commission today, approving contract between the Alabama Pow CT company and the Lehigh Portland Cement company, under which the former will furnish electric energy to the latter company. The commission made an investigation and reached the conclusion that the contract was proper and that no discrimination would be practiced against others by the operation of the contract.
 BROWN APPOINTED
 N. H. Brown, agricultural agent of EtoWah county, today became super visor of the division of markets of the state department of agriculture. Mir. Brown was appointed several days ago to fill the position which had been made vacant since J. NJ. Moore had become head of the department.
 MT. Brown is a native of Walker county and has devoted his life to agricultural work. In 1916 he was agent for Cherokee county. When he had completed service in the World war he became agent for Etowah county. a position he held until the appointment was tendered him.
 RECEIPTS MOUNT UP
 Total receipts of the state depart ment of, agriculture this week was $16260, or $2,000 more than last week. according to compilation made by Griffin, chief clerk. Sales of fertilizer tags registrations and deal ers' licenses brought $14,650, while sfo2d stamps and registrations Drought s1,61o.
 NEGRO SENTENCED TO BE HUNG q Bennie Cantelou, negro, lost his ffight for new trial Friday and Judge Leon McCord sentenced him to be hanged Friday April 6 for the murder of Mrs.s Susan Mastin at Davenport February g, 1922. Notice of appeal was given.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
MANY HIT SAWDUST AT
 REVIVAL OF BOB JONES

GREENVILLE. Ala. March g. (Special.)-A large number of peo- pie Init the sawdust trail" at Bob Jones' Sunday school revival here last night. signifying by their action that they intended to stand for Jesus in the future. Among this number were scores of men. women, boys and girls. Last nights meeting was the best of the series and the holy spirit was much in evidence" declared Bob Jones today in discussing the meet ing of last night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

Anniston members of the frater- nifty are showing a splendid spirit of cooperation in the campaign to raise home in Alabama, according to an announcement made Friday by Grand Prelate F. L. Johnson of this city
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
FORMER SELMA CHILD KILLED

Tragic news was brought to the Gillis family here by telegrams and telephone messages Wednesday aft ernoon. telling of the death of young John Wesley Barber, years old, and son of MT. and Mrs. T. S. Barber, former residents of this city. which occurred at Shelbyville, Tenn. Wed : nesday morning. The child was on his way to school when he was run over by motor truck, dying within a short while
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
AUTOMOBILE DEALERS AT HUNTSVILLE ORGANIZE
TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU
 THE AGE-HERALD Huufayille Ala March 2

The Huntsville Automobile and $Acce 8ories association was organ tized last night at meeting in the Chamber of Commerce. offices With
 w. H. Conner president, Ed l.. Love,
 vice president; Robert L. Schiffman, second vice president; +. G. Goodwin.
 secretary, and Lewis McCravey, treasurer. The object of the orGani- , zation is to promote cooperation
 among the dealers. The directors
 will be elected at a later meeting
 and action is expected to be taken
 with reference to an automobile
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
ALABAMA DEATHS
FJoRINE WILLIAMS

ANNIsTON, Ala. March 7.-5tspe- cial)-Funeral services for little FIorine Williams, infant daughter of MT and Mrs. F. W. Williams, were held Friday afternoon at the home of Rev l.. NJ Claxton. the burial being at the Pine Grove cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
Government Probes Merits ol Indigestion Remedy

As a result of the Governments investigation of the merits of Sul- Ferro-Sol, remedy now being sold everywhere for indigestion, the fol-
 towing fact was revealed: Being duly sworn, w. T. Cochran, aged 3S, Ensley, Ala, testified as follows:
 1T had very bad case of indi- ]; Satior from which Ishad suffered since was IS years old" He swore further that he had been treated by
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
COTTON MILL SITE IS SOUGHT AT CLAYTON

CLANTON, Ala, March 2.-(Spe- cial.)-Clanton is steadily working upon plans to induce the location of a cotton mill in or near the city. There are two suitable sites under consideration by the commercial or gan.zations who have the matter in charge. It is likely that the matter will take some definite form in the near future
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
MURDER TRIAL ON

< Trial of Will LaFollette. a farmer sof New Hope, near here. charged with the murder of Hosey Whitaker. ! has been in progress in the circuit
 court here since Thursday morning.
 LaFolleate and Ralph Moody were
 indcted4a by the grand Jury on charges of first degree murder fol- flowing a gun battle in which Whit taker vas kiiled insa store at New { Hope last fall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
CHARGED WITH SHOOTING

A bond of s5.000 was assessed Fri day against Henry Edmondson, the Alexandria valley negro boy who was charged with shooting into the car of Prof. s. J. Little of Wellington last Saturday night and painfully in turing Professor Little, Mrs. Little and their baby. Prof. and Mrs. Lit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
LEGION HAS MINSTREL

The musical revue and minstrel presented at. local theatre by the Morgan County post of the American Legion was very successful. A state ment from officials of the post to- day stated that nearly $500 was cleared as the legion's share of the proceeds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
UNHURT IN DUEL
KNITTING MILL PROGRESSES

Work of laying brick has been staru,d on the new knitting mill be- ing erected on Second avenue by the Cooper Wells company. c. w. Stofle. representative of Baxter Brothers. contractors, stated the work will go forward just as rapidly as the con tractors are able to get brick.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
3O .CENT COTTON sOLD

A considerable amount of Madison county cotton that has been held in warehouses tor speculation has been sold here during the week at prices ranging around 30 cents a pound One firm here has bought I,200 bales at 30 cents, the amount paid being nearly $200,0O0
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03

In a talk Thursday before the Selma kiwanis club, Judge s. F. Hobbs of the Selma district declared that the poor man was pay ing more than his share of taxes. I've cannot go on with one-half the population and that the poorer half paying the expenses of the govern ment," said Judge Hobbs. He pro- posed that the people ask their rep resentatives both at Washington and at Montgomery to devise some pro- gram for equalizing the tax burden.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-03
GIRL CHAMPIONS IGNORED

Presence of the girls basketball team of the Selma High school. ac- claimed champions of the state re- gently at Montevallo. and the ad- dress of Judge S. F. Hobbs, circuit judge. upon equalization of state and federal taxation. were features Of the kiwanis meeting today at the Ex -Ro. Miss Lottie Busey, whose coaching did much toward the Selma victory, was present ana announce ment was made by Paul Munro, prin- cipal of the high school, that a game with Montevallo has been arranged for March 8 at Selma. Prominently displayed was the handsome loving cup symbolizng victory, and upon motion of Hugh Mallory. Kiwanians voted to present the team with a glass case which will protect 1t. A basket ball was presented to Miss Bertha Topper, captain of the team, by F. H. Coleman in the name of the Tillman Drug company.