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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-06-09
Notas de la Isla

LIGAS DE BONDAD" Dijo que es-
tas habian dado va magnificos resul-
tados en- suiza en- la Republica Argsn-
tina Y en- los Estados Unidos, que es-
tas ensenaban los nifos a hacer 81
bien sin esperar recompensas Y la MO
RAJ era ensenada de una manera prac
tica. ~ @eFa
Dieron mayor realce al simpaticO
acto sscolar un orecido n1rnero de da-
mas de las cuaIes recordamos a la ss-
nora Isabel Caballero. sefiora Nieves.
Petra Quijano, Andreita Lopez. Gloria
Santiago y otras mas cuyos nombrss
sentimos no recordar.
BuEN ARTICULo;-El vooero local
'El Informador' publica en- su. edi-
cion de JUNO un artfculo namando la
atencion sobre los anonimistas que es-
tan intranquilizando a los pacfficos ha-
bitantes de esta ciudad, con sus presa-
gios de incendios. Creemos muy opor-
tuno dicho artfculo
DON GERARDO sELLEs Vfa1td ia es
cuela superior de esta ciudad duran
te los dias lunes martes de la sema.
ma pasada. En- eompania de los pro-
fesores MIR. A. J. Rother y Mrs. Frede.
rick examinaron oralmente todos los
alumnos del Cuarto Aho.
HERMoso FESTIVAL ARTIsTrco =
La conocida y competente directora de
festas, sonora dona Agustina r. viuda
de Justiz, ayudada por las sehoritas
Lily Disdier, Maria Patricio v Saliva
dora Baez, han preparado una function
para ell lunes cuatro de JUNO la cual
promote quedar muy mcida Sc neva
"a efecto en- el teatro Arcelay.
FIESTA EsCOLAR.-El dia ulti-
mo del pasado mes de mayo llev6se a
cabo ell ell patio de la escuela superior
una agradable fiesta. Como la concu-
rrencia fue numerosa hubo necesidad
de dar ell festival en- 81 patio de la
escuela Los eiercicios empezaron como
las ocho de la noche. Un grupo de nj
mas vestidas en- trajes blancos nos de-
leitaron bailando a la luz de Ia luna
La Danza de las Hadas" FL como
cido joven Rafael Alvarez nos obsequi6
con una bonita cancion. Agrad6 mucho
el numero 'Mapole Dance" interpreta
do por varas alumnas y acompanado
al piano poI Miss. Coris.
Los oradores. todos personals bien
conocidas y entendidas en- asuntos es-
colares cuInpieron muy bien su come
lido. Fueron ellos el professor de Ia
escuela superior don Luis Ramos Con-
zalez quien hablo acerca de Ia idea, que
tiene un famoso professor americana
acerca de la vida. Ia cual 6l compare
con m triangulo cuyos angulos de-
nomina 'Herencia'' Ambiente''
'Aprcndizaje'' Sobre cstas tres pala-
bras ell se1or Ramos concrete su dtsA
curse Ell cuaI result6 esplendido. Des-
pu6s habl6 el Hon Juez Municipal don
T. Rodriguez, y por tiltimo Ell Inspector
do Escuelas, quien cerr6 el acto con
broche de orc. Habl6 por espacio de
una hora pronunciando nm magistral
discurso. q
La concurrencia fue obsequiada con
fnos dulces y refrescos.
Para todos los que asi IaborRn por
el engrandecimiento de nuestTa patrta,
nuestra mas sincsra felicitaei6n.
OBSERVER
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-06-09
Ell EMPREsT1To DE SALINAS

AL efectuarse Ia subasta de los DO
nos para ell empr6stito de $3.50. 900 que
va a contratar Ell municipio de Sail
mas, obtuvo la buena pro don A1ejan-
dro Laborde, active representante de
Ia tmportante frma bancaria 1.-The Pro
vident Savings Bank and Trust CO.
de Cincinnati, Ohio.
Fehcitamos al sehor Laborde, asi
como al municipio de Salinas que den
tro de POGO tempo vera realizadas nu
merosas mejoras pubhcas de trascen-
dental importancia, con los fOndos de
este emprestito.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-06-09
NATIONAL SPORT JR. VS.. YABJ
GOA STAR

Ia pe.ota va progresando tanto en-
Puerto Rico, que Yabucoa, siendo I'm
pGeblecito chiquito pero progresista,,
no Sc ha quedado atras en- el Base
Bah, va cuenta con dos formidables
rovenas de segunda. La mas fuerte de
4stas es ell Yabucoa tar Cuenta con
un 'snnenp'' como sigue: Aveliro
kuffat, DR.. we've Jr., Juan Delgado,
Aurelio Cintr6n, Arturo Martinez Jr.,
luis a (Guayama) Julio, Ignacio vaz-
Qaez, Amado a (Collores).
III National Sport Jr." cuenta con
Ell siguiente lineup: Pepe, Flor, San
ding, Moncho CMulo), Tini, Miguel Gin
tr6n, Carlos Cintr6n, Luis Lorenzo ,
JesUs.
Eatas dos formidables novcnas deci-
dieron discutir In supremacia en- este
Iaeblo para este Sc vieron en- nues-
tlo campo atl6tico san6 vencedora, CO
mo die antes el Yabucoa Star. FL jue-
&C no estuvo muy bueno dehido Ia
Galta de experiences de los del Ma
t1onal".
Veamos el score:
N. S. JR coo 800 110-5
y. S. 031 sol 32x-15
Baterias: por el National: Flor
Peue por el Yabucoa: Juan. DR. We've
Amadc.
Umpires: Ramon Aponte T. Gin
iron.
Por el National Sc distinguierou, Ell
2Julo, TIM y Pelelo Por el Yabucoa:
Dr. We've Jr., Juan, Arturin. Amado
Guayama, Julio Justo.
Ell Yabucoa Star es un team que pro
:;tete mucho 81 sigue practicando lie
dara que hacer a los mejores teams de
foganda de la isla. Ell brazo fuerte del
DR.. We've y las glandes curvas de Juan
haran "moler vidrio" cualquier team
Ge segunda cue Sc les presente.
Hay gran entusiasmo con cl Base
Ball en- Yabucoa Sc dice que va han
1ompralo ell terreno para I'm magnifco
Grand Stand. Como vemos, Yabu-
cra no SC la Quedado atr&s en- Ia pelo-
t. dentro de POGO contara con un
team que sabra honrar como cualQuier
otro ell base ball en- nuestra Querida
1sia, luz espejo de las Grandes An
tIlas.
Ell domingo pr6ximo piensan los va
bucoehos visitar Humacao para hdia1
con ell Stronghold famoan team de
segrnda j. de seis iuegos Que ha jusa-
do solamente ha perdido I'm iuego. I
Ademas de estas dos novenas hay
otras que van progresando bastante. El
neior de estos es el 375 o (Calma starr. !
Este team tiene un catcher una ter
cela que en- ell future seran igual San
tana Cartagena
SCHf NC.
Yabucca, P R.. JUNO 4, 1928.
f. D. Cualquier team de seKunda
qpe quiera consertar desafios con ell
Yatucoa Star diriiase al Dr.. we've J- J
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-06-09

Ell iueves 81 del pasado mes, regre-
saron esta ciudad la gente de Mi
Her. donde figura ell terrible Babe
Ruth.
En- nuestra pr6xima cr6nica hablara
mos sobre sus actuaciones durante su
ausencia de Nueva York.
NUeva York JUNO de 1928.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-06-09

Las tltimas derrotas sufridas por
los yankees manos del Filadelfia, no
ha sido 10 sufciente para bajarlos del
sitio en- que Sc encuentran sea el pri-
nero, pues aun cuentan con un porcen
tale, diffcn de rebajar.
En- Ia Liga Nacional aun a los gi-
ants les soplan vientos de frondas. y
81 no Sc les presenta otro ''tumor en-
forma de Adolfo Luque, es casi seguro,
que vuelvan cargar con Ell ''tr9po"
del campeonato.
La gente donde figura Luque que a
principle de la temporada Sc crey6 ell
enemigo mas terrible para los de Me
Graw. han demostrado una fojedad in
decide, pues a exception del cubano,
los demas lanzadores no han inventado
NADIA que Sc pueda anotar en- su favor
por 10 cual en- la aetuahdad. Sc encuea
tran ocupan5o ell septimo lugar.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-06-09
SCHfNG.

Yabucca, p. R., JUNO 4, 1928.
f. D. Cualqnier team de seEunda
qpe quiera consertar desafios con ell
Yatucoa Star dirijase al Dr. We've s..
Evening star., 1923-04-01

S03 sfh 81, NE-Two rooms. kitchenette ana
bath, or four large rooms unfurmshed; rent
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SIT 18th st.-5-story bldg., next TO new
theater. 5000 mo.
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1913 \ ST.-Atrractive, clean room, next to
9atE; suitable for two people; also lovely
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$50 18th st-3-story bldg, 75 feet deep:
store only $3.50 mo-; entire bldg, $3.50 mo-
s31 14th st.-New 2-story bldg. 21175.
$3.50 mo.
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lz19 st. 9TH aoor-Front -ooz, e.svato-.
SS5 mo.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Continued

2146 + ST. N.W.-FIRST FLOOR, 8 LARGE
rou1ns. pantry and porch; hot-water heat, cleo
tric light. BATH phone, gas and janitor serY-
ice.
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APARTMENT OF TWO ROOMS AND INCIOs-
e1 porch; heat and light furnished; gas range;
500 month
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a523 18th ST. N.W.-Rooms single and dou-
ole: heme-cooked food detached home; also
rnnng Indy to shIre room.
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902 MD. AVE. SE.-4 ROOMS; HWH
gas: wide avenue; southern exposure: second
floor. Lincoln 1736-W ss
TWO OK THREE ROOMS SEMI-PRIVATE
path; ami. Apply 10 T.. Linden St. North
R9ScInnnt, Va. Take Alexandria car at 18th
and Pa. ave. 20 min. rid.
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FIVE ROOMS AND BATH-GAS, ELECTRIC
ity: beautifully furnished; June 1 to October ] &;
81 800: children. 461 North Connecticut
ave. Atlantic City, y. J.
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sALE-INvEsTMENT PRoP'TY.

lust COMPLETED THREE APARTMENT
houses; twelve Groom and bath apartments
each: good neiglfborhoOd: two sold; will sell
remaining one for sos, 600. Rented, $500
annually. Cash, $4,000; balance easy terms.
Address OWNER. Box 58-Y. star office. Is
SPLENDID INVESTMENT. SMALL APART
ment Mt Pleasant perfect order; furnished: :
modern income: S5,0 will pay for proper
and give 30 per cent income cash invested
R0x 364 Pa ave. station.
3-sTORY M(VSERN APARTMENT. WITH !"
story garaY1 in -"-iS; next TO corner 3rd aGE
@ sts nv; price. clear Of debt $4,000.
&. W. MCINTYRE
224 st. NV.
2Tth ST. NV. BET. N AND MALE OF
the square has been purchased by the goT-
ernment for extension; the remainder, cor
sisting Of 1S brick houses, Is offered for sale
by the owner for $26, Soc
312 n.w.--23 rooms and ? baths, h.-W.h h. ).
with AGAR brick garage; End com. zone; size
27x1s0; price, $15,5OO.
On 9th st. NV. near Pa. aye-25hx9
containing Is rooms and baths, h.-w.h.; lat
COM zone; price, $14, 800
$50 q s.e-16 rooms and baths, detached
with Is brick garages; yields s2,700 yearly;
no expense; $23, 800.
brick houses, 6 rooms and bath each
deep lot TO alley; 50, 600 for both.
THE EXCHANGE"
$50 Louisiana ave. NV. Main 33.9.
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d47 18th ST N.E.--Pwo attractive corner
rooms, kitchen and bath; electric Fights aho
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Observation-Disclosures.
Continued.

WHY PAY RENT: BUY BROOM KITCH-
en- and bath apt. in COplcy Courts, 1915 18th
81. Small cash payment, balance less than
present rentals. You CAN own your home
Union REALTY CORPORATION,
l41n q 81. Min S4la
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OFFICES AND STUDIOS.

SECOND-FI0OR ROOM AROT-T > -,
square feet floor space: hreproof building: light
and M heat ApFiy NATIONAL BANK WASH.
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$50 NO
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RENT ROOMs-sUBURBAN.
ROOMS AND BOARD

1880 ARGoNNE TERRACE NV llGth and
columbia road Suit" of two htat.tiful rooms
and inelosed sleeping porch. for three young
Iadfes or gentlemen: well kept Iome; ain. =;
,ps suuable col. S72.
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APARTMENT AT 918 NEW YORK AVE NV,
rooms kitchen and bath: hot-water heat,
electricity; rental, $40 per month.
STONE & FAIRFAX, INC,
t. 1872 New York ave. NV.
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FINE OFFICE FOR RENT; EVERY cor
Venlence; finest location IL Washington, L
and llth sts, CO. 11th st. nv, 5th door.
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OPEN a NEW STOH
JAMES +. SHEA.

TWO SToRES-5th AND r. L AVE. NE.
Good for almost any business: rent reasonable
1870 Wisconsin are.-Store, Z rooms and
bath, garage. Very low rent.
SIMON BELOFF,
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w. z-zz=--=s-
STAR BUILDING.
OFFICES.

Ioav Bldg. I,1o i st m, ratsr -a-
elevator. So mo.
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no SHARE LARGE ROOM tFURNISIEI9
~ ~ Ict"r pldg., SI2,1D per month. Adam
-lpO
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10 14th sT., CORNER. SI85 Mo.

1746 Col rd.-New bldg. excellent location
for small shop; $50 mo.
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NO. 8os~-12th ST. NV. TAILOR SHOP
fully equipped and ready for business; rent
rea sonable.
No. 730 18th st. nv. isrge store and cei-
lar heat furnished; rent very low 10 & good
tenant.
Georgia ave. NV, $500 block, store and eel
lar, 8 rooms and bath apt. above, hot water
heat cleo lights: suitable for any business.
No. 1922 Georgia ave. NV, large store rent.
S50.J0 per mo-
on 18th tust on Of You st., large store viii
rent cheap to q good tenant.
{. W. SIMPSON CO., INC,
734 18th st. NV Fr 800
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WANTED--H0USEs

70 BUY OR RENT-sMALL HOUSE: CAP
itol Hill preferred unfurnished. Address 9oI
116-Ts Star Office.
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FOR GOOD DENTIST: IDEAL BUSINESS
place; electrical connections. call after !.
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l20T PARK ROAD N.W.--THREE AND -FOUR
room and bath apartments; new building; sx-
c"ilent location: reasonable prices. See janitor,
bl.Dr... Mn, O. D
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Continued.

COLUMBIA RID NEAR 13th-Brlght room
text to bath; southern exposure; Sli-ao. talA
Adams IL
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TABLE BOARD.

EfRESINE Inn, 1914 conn. avt.-Fxcc'- rrlt
abe board; tome cooking; monthly rates
.tLIGHTFUL MEALS. reasonable rate. lIl6
I.Nn Il n
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Continued.

THREE HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS, SLEEP
! Ing porch; also garage. So1 L0ngfellow ST.
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WANTED-APARTMENTS.
Continued,

WANTED TO RENT UNFuR. APT. OR
house; responsible colored party. state price
and location. Address Box 5s-N. star office o
IMMEDIATELY. BY 5 ADULTS. SMALL
furnished apartment for six months. Rent
slont So. Address Box 221-N. Star Office
UNFuRNIsHEB-2 OR 3 ROOMS. KITCHEN
and bath. by April 15; apt. house; adults.
North 3379
TWO ROOMS. KITCHENETTE AND RATH.
unfurnished; NV; not over $50. Address
Rox S7-S. Star office 1'
COUPLE WANT SMALL APARTMENT.
ami. State price and location. Address
Box 27-V. Star Office.
GENTLEMAN DESIRES ONE ROOM. KITCH-
tnette. bath tUnfurnishedl. walking distance
Of Union station. NOT to exceed So month.
Address Box 47-N star Office. u
UNFTRNISHED APT.-Four rooms, kitchen
ette and bath; Catholic church; prefer
ably st Paui's. 1909 You ST. nv.
WASTED-UNFURSIsH ) OR g ROOM
apt, ami, or Groom house. ami; ne. or
NV. Phone Mgr. Lincoln 337I. IL
OUR NEW INSPECTION PLAN INST RES
desirable tenants. List your apt. now. Wash.
Service Bureau. Dist Nat Bank bldg.
wANTED-EvERY ROOM AND APT. ~
Washington To rent: cannot supply demand:
hourly calls. List today, rented Tomorrow"
Our motto, Get busy: are, always
APT. AND ROOM SEEKERS AID,
Main 1881 30 McGiu bldg.
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WANIED-R0oMs AND BOARD
Continued.

~ April H., ,,f4lns - roui,l,. NttF four- e.r
"id "hitd, wu"l uic,. r,ul:. Vitt good hunvd aid
exceptional care j"r the Chit. ia or near
1 Washington: uon- privileges desired. .tG-
/! Ir"ss 4. /. ", 1871" Irving ST. H., OF phone
:. I:67-J. after y m. il
YOU Nc MAN desires Well furn isnea large
room and one meal; must bt- clean. uuict CeI-
| traliy located; rom in apartment Preferred
Address box 21N. star office. /"
ROOMS AND BOARD, with prIyatr oath. for
+"upie with II. Address Box 2Jl-V
star office
GOUNG MAN tStudentl wants room and
| board or board nearby by April ). Address
BOX 1S7-N, Star office
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Special DIspatcn 10 The Star.
SAN ANTONIO. Tex. June l.
Sheriff in the widest section. of the
southwest for more than twenty
years feared by the lawless wher-
ever he is known. capturer of scores
Of hardened criminals and a terror
to the cattle ruslers of other days,
John w. Tobin. who today became
mayor of San, Antonio, never pack
ed" a. gun AS a habit.
Some record. folks say. Twenty
years have made the name of John
Tobin famous wherever real men
gather. 1t is part of the history OF
those days when gun fights and gun
men Were every day factors in, local
affairs. Yet John Tobin's reputation
for giving every man square deal
prince and pauper alike, brought him
the undying affection of the people
here who crowded his Office to wish
him luck in his new job.
The fact that he never habitually
! carried gun did not prevent him
being a fighter. AS matter of fact.
in every campaign for sheriff or
BeXar county he has had strong OPP
position. But the people knew him
| and supported him., In his election
as mayor he received the, biggest
majority ever given a candidate for
that office. Right from the start he
| shouted the things he was against
! and the list was headed by the k u
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MAY RUSH CLARA
TO PRISON AT ONCE
California Authorities Seek
to Prevent All Legal
Delays.
Er the AsSnrinIch Press

By the Associated Press.
Ell PASO. Tex. June l. Mrs. Clara
Phillips, hammer murderess.H sits in
Sunset Limited bears her rapidly
toward Los Angeles. where. it is re-
ported. Deputy District Attorney
keyes today will ask commitment
papers to send her on to San quentin
prison at once, to serve her sentence
of from ten years to life, for the
murder of Mrs. Alberta Tremain
Meadows. ~
The prisoner talked with San An
tonic relatives at 1850 am: yesterday
and at 6:03 this morning she planned
10 confer at Tucson. Arizona with
Attorney John l.. Van Buskir irkf her
frst attorney after her arrest there
On July Is last year.
Relatives, friends. newspaper men
and sixty Los Angeles policemen have
besicged her along the route from
New orleans At Marta, shortly be-
fore reaching FL Paso. the policemen
erected her The officers are bound
During her trip across. Texas Mrs.
Phillips emphasized to Associated
l'ress correspondents that she was
kidnapped from Jail in Los Angeles
that She will fight to the last court
never used a hammer one time. and
that Peggy Caffee is the person who
bought the hammer"
Lies. lies, all horrible lies she
whether she had been in Juarez
while she was fugitive in Mexico
before going to ,Teguci galpa, Hon
duraS, where she was recaptured.
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termination of the district attorney
that once she is inside of the peni-
tentiary she will stay there until
either she has served her sentence or
has been pardoned. Under a recent
law her escape from Jail while, under
sentence automatically operated to
dismiss her appeal This law has not
yet been tested in the courts.
May he Held Over.
In order to get "A decision the
district attorneys Office was pre-
pared to apply to the courts to issue
commitment papers. If that appli-
cation was granted they expected to
hand them to the deputy sheriff in
charge Of Mrs, Phillips on arrival
here and he would keep on to San
Quentin. Should legal opposition de-
velop then she. would he held here
until the court acted
Meanwhile Mark Bailey. a new man
on the job in charge of the local Jail.
had prepared cell should the pris-
.oner be handed over 10 him. Ac-
cordtns to Bailey she will remain in
solitary confinement while here.
, Copyright, 1923. by The STAR
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PROBE ESCAPE PLOT.
Clara's Protest of Innocence
Ignored in Los Angeles.

Special Dispa tch 20 rhe Star.
Los ANGELES. Calf. June l.
completely ignored are the protesta
tions of Innocence land kidnapping
loudly uttered by Clara Phillips as
She approaches Los Angeles. The dis
trict attorney and his aides are
amused over her claim that she had
10 break Jail and that she had moth
ing To do with the murder of Mrs
Meadows. They simply call attention
10 the fact that IA jury already has
passed upon this latter claim and
has thrown it out. As for the Jail
break episode, the Phillips statement
officials say, falls of it's own weight
There is real story behind her es-
cape. one that some day may bring
out some surprising facts. InvcstiGa-
tion by the district attorney and his
aides has established certain definite
lines. They now are endeavoring to
connect these lines with positive evil
dcnCc and legal facts. When they do
so. il is expected, the entire tale will
be revealed in open court.
Laid Own Plot.
Armour Phillips connection with
the case has been n misty perform
ancc from first to last. That he want
I'd his wife to get out and stay out
of the country once she was free nat
urally is accepted as a fact. That has
been his attitude from the start. Ar
mour Phillips knew Jesse Carson.
but II W dS 7 arson VINO wanted 10
know Clara Phillips. The idea that
Carson kidnapped Clara is character
lied as pure bunk" There is no
question that she laid the plot for her
escape, but only after she had been
assured of powerful outside aid
This aid did not come from her
family. Neither did Carson bring it.
Rather he was given the money to
5finance the getaway. When the source
Af this money is traced the solution
the problem will be at hand. That
lay be very soon.
Meanwhile the train bearing Clara
back to this city is coming nearer and
nearer II is due tonight. Before
that time il Will be fully determined
what is 10 be done with the convict
ed murdcrcSS. An eleventh. hour
raising of a legal point may keep
her here for very short time II
had been determined she should be
shot through to San Quentin in order
that there would be no complications
at the local Jail. 1t is the firm de-
Evening star., 1923-06-01
Cunless Terror of Texas Bad
Men NOw San antonio Mayor

kluX Khan. Political advisors told
him this would mean defeat. Union
labor quarreled and many bolted the
labor council when an effort was
made TO pass resolutions indorsing
him.
FulhlIs Life Ambition.
Sheriff Tobin-today Mayor Tobin
ran for his present office for one
reason. He could have remained chief
law officer as long as he wanted to.
But when San Antonio was a viii
laSe along the banks of the winding
river that runs through the city the
citizens selected Mayor Tobin's grand
father as their first mayor when
they incorporated. Since his boyhood
John Tobin has wanted to follow his
relatives example, and lifetime
ambition was conSummated when to-
day he took the oath of office as chief
of the metropolis of the southwest.
The only time the mayor actually
carried a gun was when in pursuit of
lawbreakerS in emergency cases,
! and then he had to borrow from his
deputies, as he did not own weapon.
And the only occasion when he fired
gun was once when he shot a
chicken thief in the leg. Never was
he compelled to use weapon to bring
| In bad man. because his reputation
Evening star., 1923-06-01

car strike over in the Mexican Sec
tion of this city, the strikers block
AIDED the tracks and then stoned all
cars. Tobin WAS told about the stu
alton. He got into his buggy, bor-
rowed a couple of x-shooters from
his deputies and drove to the scene.
With. rein and pistol in each hand
he drove through the crowd ahead of
a street car, but no one tried to stop
him, and traffic was soon resumed
Shortly before his last campaign for
sheriff there were reports of an i'm
pending parade of the Ku Klux Klan.
1t was stated that the organization
was going to defy the authorities il
Evening star., 1923-06-01

was sufficient to get any he went
after to come along peacefully.
When he first pinned the sheriffs
star to his suspenders, cattle thieves,
horse thieves, bandits and bad men
generally infested the southwest
Many of them had a score of notches
on their guns. 1t took cool-headed-
ness and nerve on the part of n young
officer to get into a buggy unarm ed
and drive tto a hostile neighborhood
in the country, pull up In front of
mans house, and send word to- him
to put on his hat and coat and come
along to Jail. =...-ss ~
A few years ago, during a street
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never has been any race trouble
either with the negroes or the Mexi-
cans. No prisoner ever has been taken
from his custody.
In the years he has ruled the coun-
ty he has acted as his own execu J.
TONER of condemned prisoners, al
though the state laws permit sheriff
to hire a substitute to spring the
trap If he so desires. At all times the
sheriff has guarded the condemned
men and seen to il that they had any
dainties they craved, although mos:
of the time he was compelled to pay
for them out of his own pocket.
Copyright. 1921
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BELGIAN STRIKE ENDED.

By the Associated Press
BRUSSELS, June 1.-The National
Union of Railwaymen has called off the
strike that has paralyzed transportation
the last few weeks.
The union made its decision last night
in order to clear itself of charges that
the strike was financed by German
money. 1t was reported that check
for 100000 francs drawn by the German
Reichsbank in favor of the union was
presented at the branch of an American
bank by union official. Payment was
refused because of technicalty.
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hey attempted to interfere. Tobln
stops Ku klux Parade.

There will be no Ku Nux parade
in San Antonio"
His word was law. No effort was
made by the hooded organization to
contest 1t. Incidentally, San Antonio
today is about the only big city in
the southwest through which the
KIan has not paraded.
Never since Tobin has been sheriff
has negro been lynched.. There