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Southwest Baseball Champ onshp Be Determine

r.xs indicating that the "spring
sh" is now on in earnest, factory
Ipments for the first twelve days in
bril- substantially exceed shipments
the same period in 1923. y
IAll plants Of the Nash Motors com
ny, in Kenosha and Milwaukee,
Ire in full production throughout
hrch and when the month had ended
company still had large number
unified orders.
Demand for Nash cars since the
pit of the year." says e. H. McCar.
general sales manager of the Nash
(tors company. "has been such that
are counting on an unusually
Ivy April and May. For some weeks
Nash cars have been moving into
hands of the retail buyer and
ks in dealers hands in practically
y section Of the country are low
for this period of the year.
n anticipation of this situa ton
factory is making every effort con-
mt with sound production to meet
spring demand. A large addition
be Kenosha plant has about reach.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
AZTECS WILL HAVE A
BIG TIME OF IT WITH
THREE GAMES SUNDAY
Play Eagles in Morning and
Afternoon, Sacred Heart
AfterwGrd.

Half a dozen of the best non-pro-
fessional pitchers in San Antonio will
uncork their repertoire of slants over
the home platter at Van Dazzle Stad-
ium Sunday in the three games the
Aztecs have scheduled there with the
Eagle Furniture Company and Sa-
cred Heart Practitioners.
At 10 o'clock the Aztecs will play
the first of their trio of Sabbath
games with the Eagle team with
whom they split a two-game series
earlier in the season.
Tamayo and Michael will be the
Aztec selection for battery duty in
this game, while Veltman and Kelly
of the Eagles, probably will furnish
the opposition in the points.
The Aztecs play their second game
Gudat in the box and Michael re-
ceiving. This pair will be opposed by
Ebeyhart and Kelly of the Eagles.
Following the second game with the
Eagles, the Aztecs will take on the
indicated Sacred Heart Parish team
of the City League. The pitching
selection for the Aztecs will be j.
Rodriguez while Salizar will fling for
the leaguers. Leslie Necker will grab
Salizar''s shoots.
Manager Picard of the Pittsburgs,
has Ferris, Podewils, Dunbar and
Stevens for pitchers Sunday. The
Classics have been going in big
league style with out-of-town teams
and in three games with Fredericks-
burg. Kerrville and New Braunfels,
have allowed total of only six runs.
Manager Picard will use his players
in their regular positions. These are
Burke and Rossman, C; Caporal. II;
Jones, cf; Stebbins, IF; Picard, lib /;
Sherrod, SIS. and Naylor. 3b.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
Vidal Indians Play Cubs.

The Vidal Indians will play the
Navarro Cubs at 10 o'clock Sunday
morning on the compress diamond.
which is the Cubs home field. The
Indians, undefeated in their first
three games, will have the Charles
brothers, Ernest pitching and Polo
catching, as the battery in an effort
to take number four. Jimmy Perez
will play first since Galvan who has
a spraincd ankle. Others in the line
up will be the Perez twins, MARTINEZ.
.Villareal. Castillo. Hernandez, Mer-
cado. Cortez and Vidal. with
Sanchez and Jacob Perez ready for
relief work on the mound.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27

President Nash rcpotttd mat the net
income for the three months ending
February 20, 1924, otter deductine
expenses of manufacturing, including
depreciation, selling, AID administrn-
tive expenses and Local. state and
federal taxes, amount ', 81 61S.475.62
as compared with $1.573,241.7S for
tho same period a year ago. according
to the Jack Neal Mash Motors Com
peny.
The value Of sales Ter the three
months this year shows an increase
of thirteen and one-half per cent over
last year.
Commenting on the business outlook,
President C. w. Nasn said: EVERY
indication points to normal spring
business for the Nash Motors Com.
pany. Orders for April indicate this
month will about equal April of last
year an dive believe our business for
tho first half Of 1924 will be salts
factory inasmuch as We car see moth
ing at the present tire which would
indicate anything to the contrary"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
PLAY TWO OPENE
Commercial League P0stpones
Of Sundays Program to Mon

Only two of the four Conn
League openers scheduled for s
will be played. The Southern J
team will take on the DibbleI
pany and Joske's will meet 7
b. Franks.
The Dibble-Southern PacificI
will be played at 10 o'clock 4
post diamond at Fort Sam he
Grayson street at New Braunfe'
nue.. The other Sunday contei
be played at 10 o'clock on the
Heart diamond.
Two twilight games Monda
take care of the postponed \
contests. The Public Service CO.
team will play the Sap offices
o'clock Monday on the Publij
vice diamond, and the I-G. y
play the San Antonio PRINTING,
pany at 6 o'clock on the BID
ridge Park diamond.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
JUNIOR LEAGUE OPENS
SUNDAY WITH SIX OF
SEVEN TEAMS PLAYING
Double-header Scheduled
on Breckenridge Jun
ior Diamond.

Openers in the Junior Baseball
League will be played Sunday on two
different diamonds Sunday with six of
the seven teams in the loop swinging
into action.
Two games will be played oil the
junior diamond at Breckenridge Park,
the Mission Field Eagles opposing the
Romero Cubs and the Lee Tire COM
pany team meeting the Los Angeles
Heights club. The Lee team
formerly was known as the Kneupper
Wreckers.
The third game Is between the
South Side Pirates and the Better
Home Ice Cream boys at 3 o'clock
on the San Pedro Park diamond.
Frenchy's Black Cats will get the
first Sunday off.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
COLLEGE MINES SPL
Oklahoma Aggies and T. c. u. %
Double Header.

saltwater. Okla. April 26.-
homa A. and NJ. College and
Christian University divided d,
header here Saturday, the H
Frogs taking the first, s to 4
the Aggies the second. a fast, I
ly-fielded affair. 1 to 0. Both {
were played on a wet, improvise'
mond in a chilly northwest wind
caused the spectators to wear
coats.
In the first tilt the superb pit
Of Ward was the decided featui
the T. G. U. victory. He hel.
Aggies to five scattered hits. twd
by Rodgers and Tolen and on
Elder.
In the second game, Hayman 4
Aggies and Scott for the Frogs,
ing aces of their teams, were ma
Hayman had the better Of the vi
holding T. G. U. TO two hits.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
TIMELY TIPS
.. to ..
AMATEURS
SAYS HEINIE GROH

Third Baseman. New York Giants.
8 My peculiar style at the plate has
been the subject of many an article
by the baseball writer's.
l think l am the Or.y major league
batter who stands directly facing the
pitcher.
1t is not style that is regarded
in baseball rs good form, yet l have
been decidedly successful with it.
The fact that I finally work into
the customary batting position as |
step into the ball is entirely over
looked.
So after all it is my original posi-
t;Cn only that is d iferchr.
Every batter has a certain style
that is most comfortable to him. He
should use that style.
Ordinarily, l think making over a
BIZ tter's style is mistake.
BE original. Dnl'. initiate.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
NO SATURDAY GAMES
League Will Play Scheduled Contest,
Next Saturday.

There were no Saturday League
games played because of wet grounds.
The league secretary, Marville Gill,
announced that the contests schcd-
uled would be postponed until next
Saturday and the entire league sched-
ule advanced one week.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
CIeburne High Wins Meet.

Dallas. Tex. April 26.-Cleburne
high school won the s. NJ. U. track
and field meet here Saturday with
30 points. Wichita Falls was sec
ond and Electra third. Schools par
ticipating included Abilene. Alvord,
Cisco. Cleburne. Denison. Edgewood.
Electra. Forney, Fort Worth Cen
trail High, Greenville. Harold. Hills
boro, Itasca, Kaufman, Marlin.
Midlothian. Palestine, Sherman and
Waco, with four local schools, Bry-
an. Forest Avenue, North Dallas and
Oak Cliff,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
Xxx. In THE FIELD
Fraternity Organizes Baseball Team
and Secures q Diamond

The Iota Kappi Chi fraternity has
organized baseball team for the
third consecutive year and has secured
a good diamond for Sunday morning.
Those who signed up are Joe Simon,
H. Karotkin, ID. Rosenberg. Charlie
Davis, Saul Scharlack, NJ. Goldberg.
ii. Coin. A. Kalencher, l.. Scharlack,
p. Wise and j.. Nevelow
Arrangements may be made for
games By calling Crockett go and
asking for Saul Scharlack during the
dav.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
BAYLOR BEATS AGGI
Bears Get Three Runs in First
are Never Headed.

Waco. Tex, April 26.-The b
Bears won from the Texas Aggies
Saturday by the score of 5 to /.
Bruins took advantage of the \
ing of Graves in the first inning
knocked him from the box. SC:
three runs. Rogers relieved GRAY.
the first and held the Bears to,
more runs for the remaining eigl
nings. Freeze did mound duty fol
Baylor team. his pitching being
feature of the game. Score by inn
r. /
A. & NJ. 200 100 000-1
Baylor 300 ITO 00x-5
Batteries: Graves, Rogers and
zelton; Freeze and Williamson.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
Macdona. PLAYS KerrrilIe.

KerrvilIe. Tex, April 26.-The
Kerrville Athletics will take on the
Macdona semi-pros on the local dia-
mond Sunday afternoon. The locals
have been working hard the last week
under the coaching of Eddie Karger
and several shifts have been made in
the lineup that are expected to bring
added improvement. No announce
ment has been made as to the pitch
ing choice for the home team. but IL
is thought that Bob Barry or Mad
lox will start the game. Maddox is a
recent addition to the hurting corps.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
PLAYS AT MARION
Electrical Workers Team Out of the
City Sunday.

The Electrical Workers baseball
Tea mwill play the Marion club on the
Marion diamond at 3 O'Clock Sunday.
The Wire Twisters have few dates
opjen and any one desiring a game
may get one by calling either Crockett
5411 or WoOdlawn 4016.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
u. s. Rugbv Team Loses.

Twickenham. Eng. Aprii 26.-The
American Olympic Rugby football team
was defeated by the British Harlequins
Saturday, II to II.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27

Ddt'cints. uIuNts, ROxtfS anu
zclton; Freeze and Williamson.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-05-16

tar como medic de limpieza el aceite
de coco Mulsifed que es puro y ab-
solutamente inofensivo, y que supera
en- eficacia cualquier otra cosa que
usted pueda usar.
S Dos 8 tres cucharaditas limpian
perfectamente el cabello y ell cuero
cabelludo.
Simplemente m6jese ell cabello con
aqua clara v fr6telo con este. Pro-
duce una espuma rica y abundantei
la cual Sc enjuaga facilmente quitan-
do hasta la Ultima partfcula de polvo
y caspa. Ell cabello sc SEGA rapida y
uniformemente hacienda flexible el
cuerc cabelludo y el pelo suave, se-
doso y lustroso y ondulado. I
Ell aceite de coco Mulsiied puede
ohtenerse facilmente en- cualquier boz
tica, drogueria, perfumerfa pelus
guerra, Es muy econ6mico pues bas-
tan unas cuantas onzas para toda la
familia durante meses. Cuidese de
las imitaciones, Exijase que sea Null
sified fabricado por Watkins. I
~ Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-05-16
MISCELAN'EAI|'|,S' I|'|,'

Para Adam, Ia mujer ha sido una
tentaci6n, como los pies de ella para
los zapatos de Gonzalez Padin, son an
par de bombones.
Pasa Samson, ha sido la muerte, como
10 es para ell que al hallarse debil no
recutre a lbuscar un reconst.tuyente de
lossqp e vende la farmacia .sSan Fran
CISCO. es es
+ Para Salom6n, ha sido la 'vergtienza
como vergonzoso es lesconocer Ia en-
cacia de la sabrosa ieche en- poivo
''Klim' o la sin igRal aqua white
Rock que vende La Plaza Provision
Para un ratairaIista, La lmujer es
una hembra. Para un medico, an cuer-
spo; para el famoso Hotel Caribe, una
spasajera de toda consideration.
Para un marido es una caEga, Guam
do lie dice dulcemente:- Pepe, Shas
visto las recamaras que ACADIA de re-
cibir la casa de Gonzalez Padin. 2
-Si; estan bonitas.
-Pues yo quiero que me accompanies.
q verlas, y la veg til to cornpr lras ! n
traje de los que ACADIA de recibir, X
estad seguros de que Pepe la lieya, Y
ella vuelve comprada la recamara y
cargada de perfumes, medias, aii tfajs
de bafo " hasta algtnos utensilios &c
cocina que vendran en- el tondo del
aIitom6vil, Ell cnal ha de ser Essex =
Packard de Santiago Panzardi,
porque de otro inodo, ceps no Sc hu-.
biese decidido acompafiar 6 s,l mujer.
Para un letrado, es la mujer Ia ter.
cera parte de un testigo; como quien
dice, media tostada de las que Sc to-
man con cafe en- La MalIorquina =
al sa1ir del teatro. .e r
Para i'm poeta, es una nor; para 7un
miiitar, una trinchera. samajante a la
casa construida con los afsefactos de
cobre y bronco de U. T. Hungerfofd
Brass 3 Copper Co.
Para mi, la mujer es, 10 que para los
fumadores de gusto, un cigarrillo Spur
de Santaella: una tentacion.
Para Ell diablo, es un agente; para un
gastr6nomo, una cocinera; y para los
articuios de joyeria que vends Felix
Lopez, es la mujer una idolatra.
De las maquinillas Corona. Cue
vende Ia casa de Finlay, la niujer es
Ia gran mecan6grafa. ;Y que diremts
que sea la niujer- -sobre todo cuaudo es
ia lacteando-para la nutritiva malta
!. Extra de P. Gonzalez b cia.? 8. !.
luna golosa? -. Tai vez.
iPero para Ell mundo, la mujer, es
el puente por donde pasa pomposa Ia
vidal s1A Advt.
10
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RFMEDIO PARA LA TOS

Cuanto mas Sc tose tarto mas la gar
ganta, los pulm0nes y tode ell organismo
de f1emas sin fastidio o pena por medic
del Jarabe Eeoharti para la Tos (Creoso-
tado). Es an hcalmante 1que sana, es
gustoso u efcaz; el meior remedio para la
tos sofocante, los resfriados invetefados,
bronquitis, c0queluehe. influenza y tos
ferina.s La cura mas benefica y mas Sc
gura para los nifios y los adaltos,
otras graves molestias; 4procurense hoy
una botella del Jarabe Leonardo para la
Tos dCreosotadol de su boticario, ALA
ran pronto alivio.
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DIRECTORIO PROFESSIONAL.
PEDRO G. oUINoNEs

AVOCADO Y NOTARIO
Graduado de la Universidal de Penn
sylvania, Harvard y Puerto Rico.
Postula ante las Cortes de Puerto Ri
co y Corte Federal. III
P. o. Box '228 Tel. 143. s. j.
Edificio NOA, San Juan, P. R.
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UN ENIGMA
4 ,&s.@
.El Corte lngles'


| Muchas personals oyen hablar de lei
coRTE INGLEs" y Sc preguntan unas
otras IQu6 sera ESQ de lei CoRTE
/ 1NGLES"? srr.
| Pues vamos a explicar Ell ENIGMA:
El Corte Ingles'' es la ultima pa
labra de la meda, el gusto refinado del
bien vestir, es la Dulcinea de todo ca
ballero de buen gusto. en- una palabra
es el NON PLUS ULTRA de la moda.
Y asi es ell nombre que honra nues
tro talleres de trajes a la medida para
caballeros.
Todo ell material que usamos en- Ia
confeccion de trajes es genuinamente
Ingles, importados de las fabricas mas
renombradas de Inglaterra y asl como ell
Iestro v corte es puramente ingles de
ahi Ell ENIGMA EEL CORTE IN
GLES''
-Nuestros driles de ~hilo en- todos los
tonos calidad son .reconocidos en- Ell
para ropa de verano y especialmente
en- los tr6picos para todas las es.acio-
mes del afio.
Todo traje fabricado en- los talleres
EEL coETE ,INGLEs', .lievan como
garantia nuestra marca de fabrica pues'
asi no hay lugar a imitaciones.
1fIacemos desde un tfaje ia nedida
Yhasta cantidades al por mayor contain
do para ofrecsr el mejor servicio con
gran existencia de yariado s,rtido de
ldriles en- todos los toiios.
Una vista con que nos shonrara Sc
convencera de todo 10 que aqui decimos
ty estamos muy seguros que quedara
mejor impresionado de 10 que es y
signifca EEL coRTE INGLEs".
Gale San Jose No. 5. Teiefono No. 1928
EApartado No. 994.a San Juan, p B.
III ..7 Advt.
1
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- 3
Agradeceria diera. pronta publ
cidad estos Niac6nicos parrafos sen
ese peri6dico que usted dignamente
dirige.
De acuerdo con las noticias reci-
bidas recientemente desde Nueva
York, por conducto de los Rdos. E..
Dimurrigarro, Manuel Figueroa y
E. Baez, debido a la crisis econo-
mica por la que actualmente atra-
viesa los Estados Unidos, un gran
nimero de puertorfiquehos Sc ha-
liam (especiaimentes en- Ia gran Me-
tropoli) sin trabajo, mientras que
otra abrumadora mayorfa que no
tiene parientes Sc encuentran sucum-
bidos en- la horripilante miseria. A
este Sc debe anadir las tragedias
morales que han sufrido algunas se-
floritas que ha POGO llegaron las
playas americanas. N
Els shora va que la prensa puerto
rriquena de la voz de alerta a nues-
tros j6venes hermanos que ennbar-
can para un pals exotieo en- busca
de un future risueno, pero que en-
realidad van a encontraiF indefecti-
blemente una suerte taeiaga.
Esperanto que usted me con1pla-
cera por cuanto que va zen clio el
bienestar de nuestros herlnanos.
Quedando de Ud. atentamente,
Victor MARTINEZ.
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mes y chan1p1s
preparados con-
nen sdemasiado al
cali. Este deseca
ell cuero cabellu-
do hacienda el
cabeno fragil y
quebradizo.
Lo mas pru-
dente es adoptar
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Ell TEMPLE DEL MAESTRO

International de Marines, Mr.. A. j.
Chlopek, quien visit6 la Isla como
listed 10 hace ahora, para estudiar
las condolences de su oficio.
Esperamos que con 10 que hayais
visto Y dido y con los datos Verdi
cos que contiene esta exposition que
os presenta el Comite Pro-Conven-
cion v que la propia Convention ha-
ce suya, quedareis .informado salts
factoriamente, sobre las condolences
de vida y trabajo de nuestros COM
pafieros de ofcio en- Puerto Rico.
=. - ..... -. ~. -. $50.
Fraternalmente vuestros,
Juan B. Mely, Francisco r.. Fe-
bres, Sabine Rivera, -Ulrich PEBBLES,
Nemensio Castro Rosendo C. San
tiago v EMILIO FARIZA.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-05-16

sr. Sergio Romanacce,
Director de Gel MUNDo",
San Juan, P. r..
Muy seiior mio:-
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NOTAS vARIAS
voz DE ALERTA

Juncos, P. R., mayo 12, 1924.
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Fraternalmente vuestros,
'TENGA tcUIDADO' CON 10
QUE LIZ LAVA LA CABELLE-
RA De SU NlNO

81 usted quiere conservar Ia cabe-
llera de. su sniho, stenga euidado con
que Ia lava. La mayoria de los jabo-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-05-16

de noche, nna noche Andy s0bgcsira. No
me atrevia mcverme, listed sabe
10 denlas. Mi Hpadre, mi niadre, mis-
hermanOs 1. = ss
'Desde la mafana siguiente, durans
to oclIo dias, he venido "a buscarlos.
pero mo iogre sreconocerlos. ILnego, 10
dos esos cadaveres fueron recogidos.
rociados con petroleo y eonyertidos en-
cenizas. Has venido nsted, sin duda
tambi5n para hacerles visita9 K. s
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-10
Congress Viii Make
Ban Effective July

WASHINGTON, May 10,-The
japanese exclusion provision Of the
immigration bill will become effec7
tive July |, 1924, under an agree
ment reached today by house and
senate conferees.
The compromise reached today is
substantially that reached n a first
agreement in the conference which
reconsidered in Difference to the
wishes OF the president.
Rejecting the insistent demand of
President Coolidge that Japanese
exclusion be postponed until March
I, 1925, to allow Secretary of State
Hughes time to negotiate a treaty
that will placate Japanese feeling,
the house late Friday voted to send
the immigration bill back into con-
ference with the senate with ex-
press instructions to the house con-
ferees not to accede to any exclus-
ion date later than July 1 next.
The action of the house is the
most decisive defeat President Cool
idge has yet sustained at the hands
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-10
FARM RELIEF BILL
WILL BE CONSIDERED

WASHINGTON May 10. - A
definite decision to have the house
consider the McNary Haugen
farm relief bill during this session
of congress was reached today by
republican leaders. Assurance is
given the supporters of the meas
ure that it will be taken up in the
house the last of next week or the
first of the week following. The
farm bloc is not content with the
agreement reached, it is indicated,
but wanted a promise thai it be
made part of the printed record.
Announcement of the decision to
give the bill right of way was made
after Chairman Smell, of the rules
committee, had discussed the legis-
lative program with the president.
Following the presidential inter-
view, ac difference with the repub-
licans was held during which it was
announced the bill will be brought
up with adequate time allotted Tor
the debate
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-10
DR.. PARROTT DIES
SUDDENLY AT MIAMI

kilograms received in Americas
Friday announce the death at Nj
ami, Fla, of DR.. A. R. PARROT, q
prominent physician and surgeon of
that city, death coming suddenly
while he was engaged in examining
a patient under a x-ray machine.
The cause of death was not defin-
initely stated in kilograms received
here. DR.. Parrot, who was a na-
tive of Sumter county, was reared
in Americas residing here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Par
rott until he moved to Florida to
live while still a young man, being
brother, of Mrs. P. H. Balm
sen, who still resides in Americas.
Funeral services Of the remains
will be held in Miami where he had
resided during a number Of years
past, and where his family now live
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-10
THOMAS GURR DIES
SUDDENLY AZ VIENNA

Thomas Gurr, former resident
of Americas, but who had made
his home in Atlanta during a num-
Der of years past, died suddenly at
Vienna Friday, according to infor-
nation received by Americas rela-
tives, announcement of his demise
coming as a distinct shock to many
friends. He was brother of
Mrs. Henry B. Mashburn who went
Immediately upon receipt of the
distressing news of his death, be-
ing accompanied by Mr. Mashburn.
Before moving to Atlanta to
live, Mr.. Gurr was prominently
identified with the civic and social
life of Americas, having been dur
ing some time an official of the
Savannah, Americas and Mont
gomery railroad, stationed at the
Americas shop. While here he
married Miss Hattie Clark, teach
err in the public schools Of Ameri-
Gus, who survives him. Funeral
services over the remains will be
held Sunday in Atlanta, it is an
nounced.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-05-10
825 AUTOMOBILE S
STOLEN IN GEORGIA
Statistics Indicate Increase of
Hundred Per Cent in Total
Car Losses

ATLANTA, May 10.-A total Of
825 automobiles were reported stol-
en- in Georgia during the past six
months ended April l, approximate
ly 100 per cent more than the num-
Der of auto thefts reported in any
other southern state, according to
report of the Automobile Under
writer's Detective Bureau. Of the
total number stolen, 422 were re-
ported from Atlanta and 265 reeov-
cred.
One hundred and nine automobile
thieves were convicted in nine
southern states and the average
sentence was two years plus, the
report showed. Only six of total
of 1876 brought to trial were acqut-
ted. Seventy-six alleged auto
thieves are now awaiting trial it was
stated.