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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-16

/ La historic de como Cardota Coz
day dispuso de Marat, ha queda
do grabada en- la imagination dt
todos los hombres dignos de Ia tie
IRA. Marat no recibfa a nadie Y sc
encontraba en- ell banjo. Carlota in
sisti0 tanto que al fin accedi6 re.
|cibirla pudorosamente c0loc6 una
tohalla sobre ell banjo cubriendo dc
.ese lnodo parte de su cuerpo La
muchacha francesa fu6 adnitida
entonces Ell la habitaci0n Pidio que
sc les .dejase solos y lie enterro el
puhal en- ell coraz6n hasta donde lie
fu6 possible.
Carlota fu6 conducida a Ia Con
cergerie por la tropa que tuvo Sc
rias .dificultades al tratar de inn
pedir la multitud que Ia lyncha-
Sc. Por las ventanillas de su zelda
penetraban los gritos de la enfure-
cida plebe, pidiendo su Immediate
eiecuci6n. Cuando Montana, Presi-
dente del Tribunal Revolucionario
sc present0 en- la zelda a interrogar-
la, hubo de extremar su cuestiona-
rio de manera tai, que de haber ella
querido hubiese contestado de mo
do que hubiera sido precise decla
rarla loea.
No 10 quiso Carlota. Pareefa an
siosa de ser ejecutada. Pidio ser re
tratada antes Gle Ilevarse a cabC
la ejecuci6n.
Carlota fue calificada como e
"'Angel del asesinato" Durante Ia
vista de su case la esposa de Ma
rat tuvo que comparecer como tes
tigo Y relatar 10 que habfa visto
Result6 tan penoso para aquella mu
jer referir los acontecimientos re
lacionados con Ia muerte de su es
poso, que Carlota Corday la inte
rrumpi6:
Basta, se1ora. 70 he confesadC
haberle dado muerte. Todo cuantC
sc olga es innecesario: No hay
mejor testigo de la acusacion que yC
misma
Carlota fu6 ejecutada en- momen
tos EN- que una tormenta aZotaba q
Paris. No obstante, Robespierre
Danton, Desmoulins. los ardientes
revolucionarios, todos asistieron al
acto Y uno de ellos exclam6:
ELLA nos mata pero nos ensefa
a morir'
Realizada Ia ejecuci0n, cuando la
cuchiila de la guillotina hab1a sepa-
rado del troncO la cabeZa, ell Eje-
cutor la tomo por una oreja Y lie
halo con La otra mano. Ell pueblo
conden6 a gritos la salvaje profa-
naci0n.
Muchas otraS mujeres han demos
trado heroicidad semejante a la de
Carlota Corday al ser guillotinadas.
Una demimondaine, que habfa sido
amante de un realista fue condu-
cida ante ell Tribunal V al ser in
terrOgada de donde obtenia sus in
gresos, dijo:
-"Yo yivo de mis- encantos como
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-11-16

fue donde Sc torture a Ravailiac,
ell asesino de Enrique "; el famoso
Enrique de Navarra".
Con pinzas de distintas dimensio
mes lie arrancaron la piel por multi
tud de parties Y arrojaron sobre las
lesiones cera hirviente. Damiens,
que intent0 asesinar a Luis XIV SUI
fri0 torturas durante dos meses =
Sc lie prolongo la vida artificialmen
te para prolongar su agonla. Muri6
cuando va no existfa parte alguna
de su cuerpo que no hubiese sufri-
do lesion.
En- los primeroS tiempos Ell cas-
tigo Sc verificaba con cuchillos, eau
sando heridas que Sc dejaban sin ci
catrizar
Las mujeres extrayiadas eran
conducidas por todas las GALES de
Paris azotadas Y despu6s heridas
hasta dejarlas bien marcadas. Esta'
penalidad Sc extremaba ell los ca
SOS de mujeres va de algIna edad,
a las que Sc prObara llevar la ini-
cua profession de conducir a j6ve-
mes Ia mala vida para explotar-
las.
Los casos de rapto de una joyen
fueron castigados durante I'm Pc,
irfodo de La edad media cortandole
una 'oreja al delincuente y desterran
dolo para siempre del pals. Case de
ofensa con una mujer casada, ell
culpable era arrastrado al picador
donde Sc lie cortaba la cabeza.
Actualmente la Concergerie Sc
-encuentra ajustada a los adelantos
modernos como prision preventiva
a donae son conducidos los que
Sc encuentfan pendientes de ser juz
gadoS. s.. ;,
Pendiente de la aprobaci6n de La
Camara de Diputados Francesa sc
encuentra va el proyecto de ley pa
ra conveftir la Concergerie en- "Mu-
SEQ del Crimen Y Policfa's
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I ustedes yiven de la guillotina ~
marcho cantando, camino de la
muerte.
Madame Recamier pas0 tambien
dfas bien sombrfos en- la Concierge
rie.
Pr0xima a la historical zelda que
ocup0 Maria Antonieta esta IN oscu-
ra donde Robespierre pas6 doce no
ras de angustias indecibles. Sus
crueldades, al frente de los terroris
tas fuerOn tan grandes que al fin
10 eAtregaron-como a tantos otros
EN- quienes, Danton inclusive, Las ta-
bias Sc yolyieron "A Madame Gui-
llotine.
Robespierre. ctlando Sc lie busco
.condujo a la Concergerie, Sc en-
contraba herido de un encuentro
con sus adversarios. Ell pueblo lle-
go a temer tanto que muriese que
Sc precipito la vista de su causa,
donde tuvo que hacer frente a aque-
Hos que le habIan servido de instru-
mentos para ser despues conducido
al 1ugar de su ejecuci6n entire los
aplausos de la multitud. Con su ca
beza ces6 para siempIe el reinado
del Terror.
Al otro lado de la zelda de
Maria Antonieta esta un saloncito
a donde eran conducidos los senten-
ciados a muerte para cortarseles los
cabellos.
Mas ALA de la zelda de Robes
pierre Sc encuentra la famosa Ca
pilla donde los Girondinos, hom-
| bres que tambi6n tuvieron su per1o-
do de popularidad, pasaban su Ill
TINA noche. Cosa bien curiosa por
cierto: Maria Antonieta, quien
ellos habfan condenado dos meses
antes, Sc encontraba a1n en- su eel
da. Immediate, cuando elloS fueren
llevados la celebre Capilla
La "Cena de los Girondinos
habfa unos veinte de ellos-conti-
MIA famosa EN- la Historia de Fran
cia A aquellos hombres, a quienes
Sc lie hicieron condolences que no
Sc hacfan a ninguna de las otras
vfctimas del Terror, sc les permiti0
una reunion la noche anterior a su
ejecuci6n.
Toda la noche la pasaron comien-
do, bebiendo V hacienda chistes Y
pronunciando discursos. En- una es-
quina descansaba intentando ell sue
no eterno un compai1ero, Yelaze,
que durante ell proceso Sc habfa sui
cidado.
Sc hacian la illusion de que el
compafero muerto participate de la
cena. En- las primeras horas del dfa,
los EjecutOres fueron por aquellos
locos, los colocaron en- cinco carros
los condujeron con el cadaver de
Velaze para tener la seguridad de
enterrarlo con los otros.
En- los primeros tiempos las tor
turas usuales aplicadas los presos
que Sc negaban confesar el cri-
men de que Sc les acusaba Sc He
vaban a cabo en- la Concergerie. ALI
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
Young People Of
 Church Sing Xmas Carols

0N CHRISTMAS EVE a group of 50 young people from the South
 side Baptist church, under the lead srshfp of Mrs. B. Fl. Hartsfield and di- kected by Mrs George Hunt, will sing old hymns and familiar carols at the county Jail, the Baptist hospital, the South Highlands Infirmary and the Hfnman hospital. Mrs. Hartsfield re- quests all those who are to participate in this beautiful service to meet her at the Southside Baptist church prompt ly at 2 o'clock Wednesday, where auto mobiles will be in waiting.
 The following is a partial list of the earolers, Misses Helen Hardie, Eliza beth Sanders, Mary Huchstept, Mary Lou Adair. Evelyn Little, Susis Cor don, Lois Anderson, Pennie Doughgette. Lucile Jones, Nellie Trotter, Martha Allen. Sara Pugh Coker, Nena Harris, Ellen Wood, Nina Hamblin, Mary Joe Love. Ruth Donahoo, Martha Turner, Unice Carroll, Ella Ash Moore, Annie Wooten, Caroline Fowlkes, Edith Wolls Frances Jenkins, Eleanor Durham and Elizabeth Lawson. MT. James Sulzby, MT. Joe Heacock, MT. Roy Foster. Mir. Joe Mareno, Mir. A. Key Foster, Mrs. Ed Moore, Mrs. B. E. Kidd, Mrs. W. l.. Evans, Mrs. Wilbur Holmes, MT. P. D. Hudgins, Mrs. G. E. Scrugby, MT. W. j.. Evans, Mir Romer Holmes.
 These will be assisted by some of the prominent singers from other churches.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
Axis Club Scene OfManyLovely
 Tea Dances

"HE Axis club. with its beautiful
 new interior decorations of ivory
 with draperies of yellow and blue, was the scene yesterday of two pretty tea dances. Mrs. w. I. Grubb enter tained eighty-five guests, honoring her young daughter. Miss Katherine Grubb.
 The new auditorium, which has been recently finished has been attractively fitted with comfortable and tastefully decorated chairs and tables, where reservations are made each day during the week.
 Mrs. W. D. Nesbitt was another charming hostess of the afternoon, en- tcrtaining a number of her friends with an afternoon tea.
 Enjoying the hospitality of Mrs. Grubb were
 The guests included Misses Grubb, Mary Hanscll Shook, Mary Claire Mil ner. Matilda Hood. Virginia Hood. Lucy Eastwood Mary Puckett. Dora thy Thomas. Jane and Catherine Co., mer, Margaret Jemison. Frances Johns, Una Webster, I.ibbic Morrow. Eliza beth Sheppard, Josephine Connors, Mary Nabb Phillips. Lucille Has1n. Margaret IundIcy, Virginia Alexander, Elizabeth Johnson. Alberta Bush, Sara Martin, Margaret Smith, Dale Oliver, Dorothy Ketig, Iiulda McNeel, Lucy Stevens, Louise Harrison, Martha Hood, Jane Little; Messrs. Henry Cah- alan, Edward Pennington. Jack Riley. Bruce Robinson, Cullom Walker, Hugh Morrow. Robert Jemison, III, Luther Reynolds. Nabb Drennen. Jack Bowron, Angus Taylor, W. F. Gibson, William Yancey, Boswell Johnson, Micapah Lupton, Bernard Smith. Archie Grubb, Walker DcBardeleben, William Jemi- son, Duncan McArthur, George John- ston, Jr., George Connors, Jr., Allen Rushton, Robert Ingalls,, Jr., Walter Allen. Campbell Maben, Jr., Bailey De- Bardeleban. John Coxe. Clifton, Fer rell. William Cabaniss, Walter Puckett, Murdoch Merriweather, Ed Leake, Hugh Raul, Charles Davos, Motion Smith. Covington Riley. Ed Douglass, Arnold Edmonds, Fred Stack, Earl Gardien, Travis Gallion, James Doster, William Major, Ed Bruce, William Hood. Calvin Jones, James Mason, Ed Morris. Walter Phillips, William F. Rice, Frank Nabers. Jr, John Jemison, Jr., John and Wilkey Shepherd of Yon- kers New York
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
MISS THOMAS TO
 GIVE LOVELY TEA

Miss Dorothy Thomas, lovely young daughter of MT. and Mrs. D. A. Thomas, is entertaining a number of her young lady friends with a tea, to be given at her beautiful new home on Conroy road on Friday, December 26, fin honor of Mis- Libby Morrow, who re- turned recently from Ashby Hall, where she is attending school.
 Those assisting the hostess in receiv- ing are: Miss Libby Morrow, Miss Margaret Smith, Miss Jane Conner, Miss Oliver Perkins, Miss Elizabeth Mackey, Miss Katherine Grubb, Miss Elizabeth Moss, Miss Mary Perry and Miss Marjorie Alexander. Serving punch will be Miss Mitylene Yates and Miss Bessie Stanton.
 Misses Mary Nabb Phillips, Eliza beth Crabbe and Catherine Sibley will assist in the dining room.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
Listening h On Foe

more beautiful than any washable cover could ever be. I did not mention, how ever that it cost me $25.
 "On the very next evening Matt Began called, and in the course of the visit managed to spill a glass of frappe all over the seat. I was in utter de spair. After he had left. Frank said he was convinced to the extent of $10 that the cover was ruined. Washing would shrink it and dry cleaning never would remove the stain, he said. promptly accepted. of course. It came back from the cleaners ruined, with a $5 cleaning charge. Then rushed down to Daylor's and ordered A duplicate made. Another $25."
 Did Frank pay you the $1O?"
 "Yes. He said I was an excellent judge of materials, for the cover cleaned beautifully"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
MISS HARRISON HONOREE AT IIINCHE0N

Mrs. w. G. Harrison entertained with an informal buffet luncheon at her home in Mountain Terrace Monday in honor of her daughter, Miss Louise Dabney Harrison, who is home from Boucher college for the holidays.
 Poinsettias and red candles were used as decorations and the guests in cluded college mates of the hostess and the members of the Double Six club to which she belongs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

tIOn Hnu nave mHut
 many sacrifices for me to study music ever since was a small girl. I am al most ready for college now, and I am so worried felt wanted to write to you for advice. and see if you feel as mother does. My sweetheart is so jeal ous that when I notice any other boy he pouts for the longest time, and moth-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

And if you engage yourself to this boy at 15, think what you will miss All the fun of going to college, because your mother and father surely won't think it worth while to make any more sacrifices to try to educate a daughter who is go- ing to throw herself away on a $9-a- week clerk. And you will have none of the thrill and excitement of joining the sororities, none of the gay boy and girl time. You will be just a poor, little, hard-worked, washed-out woman who is married too early.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
MRS. M'NEEL TO HONOR MISS M'NEEL

Miss Huda McNeel, who is spending the holidays with her parents. Mir. and Mrs. John D. McNeel. coming from Agnes Scott college. where she is d student, will be complimented today when Mrs. McNeel is entertaining with an informal buffet luncheon at her home on Milner Crescent. Members of the college set will be included in this affair.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

over a year. He is 20, and at work, but makes only $9 a week with no prospects of doing any better. He has been on the same job for four or five years and does not get any promotion. My mother and fath- CT both say I am toe young to have a reg ular beau, and try to get us to have other friends and forget each other, but he won't talk about it
 My parents want me to get a good educa.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
MISS RUSHTON TO BE ENTERTAINED

Miss Mary Rushton, daughter of MT. and Mrs. J. Frank Rushton, is being entertained by S. F. King, at her home in Mountain Terrace on Tues day, December 23. The home will be beautifully decorated for the occasion fin the Christmas colors. This will be one of the most entertaining events to be enjoyed by the junior set during the holidays.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
MISS BUTLER TO
 ENTERTAIN AT TEA

Mss LOIS butter IS entertaining with tea thls afternoon from i to 3 :3U clock at her home including 125 mem Ders of the college set as her guests.
 She will be assisted in receiving by Miss Carmelita Jackson, Miss Eleanor Jackson, Miss Madge Iiasan, Miss Mary Hay Dobyns, Miss Martha Gle ments, Miss Mary Harsh, Miss Alice Harsh, Miss Frances Cordray, Miss Edna Earle Smith, Miss Lila Mae Canty, Miss Elizabeth Kennedy, Miss Lorent Norton, Miss Ruth Tucker. Miss Elizabeth Robinson, Miss Lois Green, Miss Elizabeth Stone, Miss Re becca Williamson, Miss Edna Sullivan.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
MISS MACKEY TO
 ENTERTAIN WITH TEA

Miss Elizabeth Mackey, daughter of MT. and Mrs. 0. $. Mackey is enter taining a large number of her young lady friends with a lovely tea to be given at her home on Fourteenth ave- nue, south, this afternoon.
 Among those assisting the hostess in receiving will be-: Misses Margaret Smith, Jane Conner. Olive Perkins, Libby Morrow, Bessie Stanton. Nifty lene Yates, Dorothy Thomas, Miss Mar iorie Alexander, Miss Mary Perry and Miss Evelyn Coffin will assist in the dining room, while Miss Mary Tyler will pour the tea.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

did in the last five, and when you are 20 you will look back at this love affair and laugh to think that you could ever have taken it serious ly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
Dorothy Dix's Letter Boz
ShaU She Give Up c College Education to Ma17y Piker?-The Girl Who is Afraid of Mdr- riage-ShaU She Join "Telephome Pests?" Dorothy Dir Suggests c Cure

HEAR MISS DIX-I am a girl, 15 years old, and in high school.
 have been going with young man
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

You remember how crazy you were five years ago about dolls and hair ribbons, and how you simply couldn't get enough all-day suckers? Makes you sick to think of them now, doesn't it? We'll, in the next five years your tastes are going to change even more rapidly than they
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

an expensive brown kasha coat lined throughout with summer ermine, and her tall hat of brown silk plush
 This all looked far from inexpensive, while her
 strap shoes, her thin nude hose and her English gauntlet gloves all bespoke the best; did think of myself in contrast and very proud was to have selected a shaded velveteen frock of blues, under beige kasha coat with bands of bearer and fasci-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

TUESDAY To Doras assistance in selecting suitable gift for her Charles Douglas Lucky he, for Dora did protest that she much too poor to buy Christmas gifts for other friends previous purchase of package-sze cigarette case having depleted her funds. But opinion is there is another reason for from Paris, in beige and brown crepe frock under
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

I have forgotten him. and have others to take his place. Would you call him up? That is something 1 have never made a practice of doing, but l know lots of girls who do, and get away with it. G. E. II.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23
CT says it will be worse than that if marry jealous-hearted man.
 BLUE GIRL.

Answer-Why, dear little Blue Girl, of course your mother is right about your not thinking seriously about any man. You are too young to be bothering your little head about the real problems of life, and, believe me, a husband is just about the biggest proposition anybody ever tackles. It is a woman-sized job, and not for girls in their teens.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

Why don't you give little party and invite the young man to it! That won't be quite so obvious, and it would give you your chance to get in your fine work. Here's wishing you luck in the chase. DOROTHY DIX.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

Of course, Blue Girl, you think you are very, very certain that you know your own mind, and that you are in love for keeps, and that you will never care for any other man as you do this boy, but you are mistaken about that. You are at the formative time of life when your ideals and your tastes change every day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-23

Myra left her chair and walked up and down the room.
 II went down to Daylor's and found beautiful piece of material and ordered a slip-cover made up. Last Monday it was delivered. It was lovely. But Frank did not like it; he said it was more elegant than the chair itself. He argued should have purchased wash able cover. I argued that this was far
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-01-22

Langfeld some weeks ago com
planned to the county prosecutor that
while delivering a quantity OF liquor.
in Perth Amboy he was shaken dowf
by two of the police of that city ans.
in order to escape arrest paid the
two policemen all the money he had
and sold the liquor and also gave
them that money. The two police
men mentioned by Langfeld were
Patrolmen Lawrence zdarmon and
Louis Hanson.
An investigation carried on by flit
prosecutors Office resulted in the ar
rest of Langfeld for violation or the
prohibition act After his arrest
Langfeld changed the story about
the police officers.
Residents of the county and PERTH
Amboy particularly were anxious te
hear the testimony to be given By
Langfeld while on the witness stand
when the trial came up as It was
generally believed that he would tell
of the part played by the Perth Am
boy police in the graft charges he
made. The fact that Langfeld pleads
ed guilty today eliminates the fris1
and thus the activities of Patrolmez
Marmon and Hanson frat z zzzzkfII6uii
| in the lease by Isangfeld will pesha 5.
never become known.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-01-22
MEXICAN MINE
THREATS MADE
State Department Warns the
Rebel Leader Against
Carrying out Plan

WASHINGTON. Jan. 22:-The
revolutionists' blockade of Tampico
having been postponed" American
officials dealing with the Mexican
situation concentrated their atten-
tion today on the plans of Adolfo De
La Huerta, the rebel leader, to mine
the harbors of Frontera, Puerta
Mexico and Vera Cruz
De La Huerta's notification to
Consul Wood that he intended to
place mines in the harbors brought
an immediate warning from the
state department that it reserved the
right to fsdcpt appropriate mea-
sures'' If such an 'unwarranted
threat against the commerce of the
world" were carried out.
With Rear Admiral Magruder
aboard the cruiser Richmond off
Tampico ready ito protect adequate
ly the peaceful and legitimate"
American commerce and authorized
it is understood, to use wide discre-
tionary powers, tension over the sit
uation in government circles has
somewhat relaxed.
Alvarez Catsillo, personal repre-
sentative here of the De La Huerta
government. in statement refer
ring to the American protest against
the laying of mines, said it was his
understanding that authorized pilots
were to be furnished neutral vessels
to assure their safety.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-01-22
MAC DONALD To
FORM CABINET 7
Baldwin Resigns as Premier
and King Calls Laborlte
to Form Government

LONDON. Jan. % (By The Asso-
ciated Press) Prime Minister Bald
viii shortly before noon today ten
dered the resignation of his ministry
TO King George and advised the
sovereign to send for James Ramsay
-IacDonald.
The king accepted Mr.. Baldwin's S
advice and summoned Mr.. MacDon-
aid. the labor leader, for an audience
at noon.
Mr.. MacDonald's audience with
the king lasted an hour. The King
Invited him to form a government
and Mr.. Macdonald accepted.
Mr.. Macdonald, it was stated this
afternoon, will combine the foreign
office with the premiership.
Mr.. Baldwin. on the reassemblng
of the House of Commons announced
the governments resignation and
the king's acceptance of 1t. There
We're no labor cheers as the retir-
ing premier made his statement. he
moved the adjournment OF parlla-
ment until February II. which date
he said. had been chosen to meet MT
MacDonald's convenience.
Mr.. Baldwin's audience with the
king came after a meeting of the
cabinet. He remained in Bucking-
ham palace for forty minutes.
Mr.. Macdonald accompanied by
John Robert Clynes deputy leader
of the parliament labor party, and
]. H. Thomas arrived at the palace
shortly before Mr.. Baldwin's audi
ence was concluded.
Mr.. Baldwin said the members OF
his cabinet would retain their seats
until the aew cabinet members were
appointed.
The new prime minister has not
announced when he will name his
cabinet. but unofficially it is stated
it will be Thursday.