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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
Hanging In Church
Battling To Solve

DALLAS. June l9.-lPl-Police
continued 10 delve into the facts
surrounding the attempted hang
ing yesterday by four masked men
Of B. p. Brown. supply pastor.
from a chandelier in his ovn church
Officers found II a battling case.
No arrests had been made. but
meanwhile tumult reigned in the
congregation Of the church.
Brown was found dangling by a
rope from a chandelier. He told
rescuing officers he had been
hanging in that manner for more
than three hours.
Authors Of several threat letters
we're being sought for a possible
clue.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
Valley Coolest In
Country Thursday

Brownsville was one OF the COOL
est spots in the nation Thursday.
with maximum temperature of only
80 degrees. Out Of approximately 40
temperature reports listed by the
local weather bureau from cities
all over the United States. 30 we're
higher than Brownsville yesterday.
and none were much lower.
Miami reported SO degrees. one
lower than Brownsville.
Forecast for Brownsville and the
Valley is partly cloudy tonight and
Saturday. with no material change
in temperature
There will be no material change
in the Rio Grande river II dropped
? feet last night. bringing II down
TO 6 feet In Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
Cranfill Oil Plan
Being Recommended

LONGVIEW, Tex. June 19. lPl-
More recommendations for the
Cranfill 90 acre unit plan Of oil
production were on their way 10
the railroad commission today fol-
lowing a meeting here yesterday Of
the East Texas proration and ad-
visory committees.
Ratification Of the Cranfill unit
plan came in the form Of recon-
m~endations that the railroad com
mission adopt the plan and put II
into effect as Don al possible.
Pipe line men, attending the
meeting, pledged their cooperation.
and urged adoption Of the plan,
claiming ii TO be the only solu-
ton Of the controversy over prora-
ton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19

shortly after midnight following
conviction on a charge OF murder
IN the death OF Bert Ellison. Dor
der customs officer.
The stay OF execution TO July 10
was granted by Governor Sterling
when the trial judge and the Mex
lean Consul General at San An
tonic made representations they be-
heyed the Mexicans had not bu,n
tried legally since their attorney
was no. licensed to practice in
Texas.
In the stay OF execution Cover
nor Sterling said the remedy for
the MeXicans lay in habeas corpus
proceedings. Officials OF the court OF
criminal appeals said the Appeals
court could not 20 behind the
record IN the case and that q writ
OF habeaS corpus TO that court
probably would have no effect.
The writ OF habeas corpus prob
ably will be filed IN Walker county.
where the two men are in the death
cell at the state pelitentiary. or in
Eidalgo county. where they were
tried.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
PUBLIC ENEMIES" IN
". N. SOUGHT

NEW YORK. June 19-Pl- The
police drive against New York's
public enemies starting sinful
taneousiy with the arrival OF fed
eral income tax investigators. found
Arthur Dutch" Schultz. beer-run-
ner, still in jail today. trying TO
raise Sl50.00O bail.
Schultz, who police said. made a
fortune IN running liquor and
narcotics Is under arrest on three
charges Of gun carrying and resist
ing officers. He was arrested yes
terday in a gun battle with two
detectives.
His bodyguErd and first lieut.
enant. Dan Anacia. shot three
times IN the fight, died last night
In a hospital.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
Supreme Justice
Of District Dies

WASHINGTON. June le-P-
Justice Frederick L. Siddons Of the
District OF Columbia supreme court
died suddenly today from heart
disease. He was IS years old and
a native OF London.
Justice Siddons presided az the
trial OF Harry F. Sinclair on jury
shadowing charles in the celebrated
senate CONTEMPT case and sentenced
the wealthy oil man to jail
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
Probe Sinking

ST. NAZAIRE. France. June 10.
R-Four French naval d~ragboats
left today 10 continue investigation
OF the vreckage or the excursion
steamer St. Phllibert.
Divers and several engineers
were In the party. The hull was
located yesterday AZ the entrance
to the lower estuary in the Bay OF
Biscay.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
ReprieUe Granted
Hidalgo PairBy
C0Uern0r Sterling

AUSTIN. June I9@cPl-Doubt as
to procedure IN the cases OF Mean
dro Munoz and Victor Rodriguez.
saved from the electric chair BY in
.tervention of Governor r s. Sterl-
ing. was expressed by attaches OF
the court OF criminal appeals. The
two Mexicans were scheduled 10 die
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
Vanderbilt Files
Suit For Divorce

RENO. New. June l9-fF-Cor-
nelius Vanderbilt Jr.. filed suit for
divorce here today charging that
his wife. the former Mary David
son Weir Logan Cf Chicago had
treated him with extreme cruelty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
LANDS ON wATER

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN. Germany.
June 10. R-The Graf Zeppelin
settled down on Lake Constance to-
day. demonstrating for the first
time that she can be landed sue
cessfully on the water without the
assistance Of the landing crew
which always brings her down 20
earth.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
HUNTER is KILLED

SAN MARCOS, Tex. June 10. Up
Simon Beechie. Jr., 10. died early
today OF a shotgun wound. His
parents reported 20 officers that
they heard a shot and found the
boy dead IN the front yard at
their home --e went rabbit hunt
ing late yesterday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
IS
REPRIMANDED
FOR CRACKUP
Woman Autogiro Pilot
Criticized For
Wreck

TULSA. Okla. June le.-(Pl-An
assertion she had exercised her
best judgment in landing her
~autogiro at Abilene. Tex. was
Amelia Earhart Putnam's reply
here today TO the reprimand given
her by the department Of commerce
for 'careleSsneSs and poor Judg-
ment" in the handling OF her craft.
She said she would telegraph the
department for further details Of
the charges.
The crowd was DESTROYS Of see
ing the autogiro closely" she re-
lated. and / was taking off closer
10 the crowd on that account.
Il had F.ined some height when
suddenly my giro began losing al
titude. / brought 1t down in the
only open space available TO pre-
vent hitting any carr or hurting
any people. II is true that one Of
the rotors struck a car. but I don't
believe 1t did any serious damage p"
She said she woS not aware that
she struck a floodlight in taking off.
as was reported to the commerce
department.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
CARDINAL RETIRFS

HENDAYE. FranccNSpa nish
Frontier. June 10. Rl@Cardinal
Pedro Segura expelled Catholic
primate Of Spain. went into retreat
today for an indefinite period at
the Montau Betharram monastery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19

player, was the man IN the
case.
The two girls first met
when Lane and her mother
came to Willow Stream, L.
l., fashionable summer col
o,y, and Cass Barrett Joined
the company of the Willow
Stream Playhouse. Her
daughter, Lame. worked in
the theater box office. Mu-
riel Laid volunteered her
service for the same purpose.
The girls became friends.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
YALE rs WINNER

NEW LONDON. Conn, June 10.
iF-Yale made a clean sweep OF
the morning races of It's annual
regatta with Harvard. winning the
junior varsity b. three and one
half lengths after taking this
freshman sprint hY three.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19

WASHINGTON. June 10. -tPl-
The commerce department an
nounced today that Amelia Earhart
Putnam had been reprimanded for
carelessness and poor Judgment in
handing her autogiro when 1t
crashed at Abilene. Texas. last
week.
Mrs. Putnam. who was making a
transcontinental flight. is reported
to have struck a flood light in TAX
ing off from the airport at Abilene,
turned her machine over and struck
an automobile. At the time. she
said she misjudged her height.
Reports reaching the department
recently have been that the inspec-
tor Of the field at the time had re-
commended that she be grounded
for 90 days.
@. @. Budwig. in charge Of the
operations section OF the aviation
branch. today telegraphed r. w.
Delaney. inspector at Dallas for a
report. Delaney telegraphed a re-
commentator that Mrs. Putnam
be reprimanded.
II was announced that o letter
was going forward 10 Mrs. Putnam
today officially reprimanding her.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
Beauties In Loue Eeud
Heiress and Actress Daughter Are Rivals

When a petted and pampered heress sees the man on
whom she has set her heart being won away by another
girl something's bound to happeni
Muriel Laid, popular New York debutante, faced this
situation and something did. Lame Barrett, daughter of
an actress, was the other girl. Van Robard, crack polo
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19

HUNTSVILLE. June i9-P,- A
Mexican, a~bSolving his alleged ac-
complete in the last statement he
made. was put TO death early today
In the state prison electric chair
for the murder Of Sheriff A. IT.
Murray OF Mason county.
Ofilio Herrera. IS. who had gone
twice to the court of criminal ap-
peals In an effort 10 set aside the
judgement. died al 1920 a. m. lust
after he had said in broken English:
Antonio Chavez is an innocent
man"
Chavez was indicted with Her
rera. but there has been no dis
position. prison officials said. OF
his case.
As the door in the chamber swung
open 10 admit him, Herrera was
seen walking down death row.
srasping the hanos Of each man
there. and calling out 70 them:
Goodbye and good luck
He entered then. waved. and said
Goodbye" TO the spectators. A
second later. he added: Goodnight
The STRAPS were adjusted. and a
priest stood IN front Of the chair.
holding a crucifix. Herrera gazed al
u as long as he lived.
Herrera. in an interview with
newspapermen. about two hours
before. had refused 70 discuss the
killing except to declare he was
framed all the way through"
He died alone. though two other
Mexicans-Nicandro Munoz. and
Victor Rodriguez. convicted OF the
murder Of customs officer -art
Ellison al Weslaco. had been sche-
duled to go with him. They were
granted reprieves yesterday after
nNnn hw CALLAHAN G+nrfirn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19

Robard also took an interest in the theater. In almost no
time the friendship between the two girls was at an end
and forces set to work which make Heart of LANE" the
serial which starts June "A in The Brownsville Herald, a
thrilling, absorbing story.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19

Judge Hood Boone Of the Seven
ty-ninth District Court at Edin-
burg told y. II. Canales. Browns
vile attorney. by telephone today
that he did not appoint the alleg-
edly unlicensed attorney who de-
Tended Munoz and Rodriguez. Judge
Boone said the defendants selected
the attorney themselves.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-06-19
THE

For Brownsville and the Valley:
Partly cloudy Friday night and
Saturday.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
'CANZONERI
|sU TITULO CONTRA BERG

Chicago, Mario 20.-Tony
Canzoneri, campe6n mundial d.
peso ligero, Sc ha comprometido
. defender su titulo, ell el mes
de abril, contra Jack kid
Berg, ell retador ingles. Tendra
lugar ell encuentro, que sera a
10 rounds, en- ell Estadio de
Chicago.
La fecha no Sc ha determine
do aun en- definitiva, pero cree
Sc que sera ell dfa "a. Ambos gla
diadores Sc han obligado a no
pesar mas de 1876 libras.
Berg sustenta ahora la coro-
ma de pequeno peso weller, pc
no puede reducirse a las 1856 IL
bras, sin quebranto ffsico.
Sera la primera vez que Can
zoneri defiende su tftulo desde
que 10 conquistara, ell pasado no
viembre, en- un round, "acos-
tando" al hebreo AL Singer.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

cho a listed que esta de mas en-
esta casa? Nj Juan Ia extre-
mado su oposici6n a la boda de
mi hija, a 10 menos delante de
mi, nj lie ha dado a entender que
lie eran innecesarios los servi-
clos que listed lie presto.
No me 10 ha dicho claro,
pero quiza me 10 haya queri-
do dar a entender; v 70 no
estoy EN- ell case de tolerar que
nadie me falte. Hoy he sido
prudente; pero, 81 Sc propasa
otra vez, no respondo de mi.
-Hombre, q mi me pare
ce que con listed no Sc ha pro-
pasado. En- medic de TODD hay
que hacerle justicia... Juan es
bueno..., muy bueno...
mol-duQ do6a
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

-lY por que hemos de dar
por desbaratado ell matrimonio?
-contest6 Ramiro con ademan
resuelto, decidido a afrontar la
situaci6n.-Yo Sc trabajar: no
soy un holgazan nj I'm ser inG-
til, y 81 las puertas de esta casa
Sc me cierran, yo sabre encon-
trar trabajO en- cualquiera otra.
En- Barcelona, Y fuera de ella,
10 que sobran son casas de CO
mercio o de banca, fabricas o
empresas industriales que ne
cesitan hombres honrados e in
teligentes..., Y trabajando en-
cualquier escritorio como traba-
10 en- este, sere mejor recon-
pensado.
-Pero hombre, la cosa no es
para tanto, Uni VUiep y ha d.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

tendrfa por sublime, por acerta-
do, por inmejorable.
ID Que Quiere listed amigo
D. Benito? Else es ell mundo
lPoderoso caballero es don d.
nero!m ..., que dijo ell poeta; sin
81 todos somos unos necios: con
Ell todos serfamos unos grandes
hombres.--Y creyendo haber di
cho una gran cosa, Ramiro bus
co su APPLAUSE en- los ojos de Lu-
cha, que no estaban en- aquel mo-
mento para aplaudir a nadie.
DE TODD este resulta, sobri-
na-dijo Bernardo, queriendo
sentar conclusiones que sirvie-
ran de base a la conferencia,-
que sc agu6 tn casamiento V que
plan era tempo perdi-
do.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
NO ESTA DISGUSTA
DO CON T

North Platte, Nebraska, Mar
10 20.--Jack Dempsey expres6
aquf sorpresa al leer un despa-
cho de Hollywood en- que Sc d.
ce existe I'm pequefo desaeuer-
do entire 81 Y su esposa, la actriz
Estelle Taylor.
Ell excampe6n pas6 por aqui
EN- un tren, rumbo a Chicago.
"No sc NADIA acerca de ESQ.,
dijo Jack, agregando que no lie
iparece imaginable una separa =
ci6n de su esposa. ME dirijo a
Chicago en- viaje de negocios, no
a actuar como referee.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
20
SHARKEY Sc HA COMPRO-
METIDO A PELEAR CON
Ell VENCEDOR DEL MATCH


Chicago, Mario 20. - Jack
Sharkey, ell campe6n americana
de peso complete, acept6 anoche
palear en- Ell estadio de Chicago,
JUNO, contra ell vencedor del
match Griffiths-Loughran, que
3 efectuara aQui ell dfa II de
MARIO.
Nate Lewis, concertador de
peleas para ell Estadio, DECLARE
que Ell combate probablement9
Sc verificara dos semanas antes
de la bataAa entire Schmeling v
Stribling, por Ell campeonato,
anunciada para JUNO 10.
Ell Estadio no ofrece ell pugi-
lato como una contra-atracci6n.
aunque Lewis piensa que de Ell
puede saIir ell pr6ximo retador
de peso complete, sin duda posi-
BILE.
Lewis ofreci6 $4,000 a john
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

Bernardo, con su sonrisa ir6-
MICA habitual,-ii nmejorable !!
TIL 81 que eres Ell bueno, Ell san
to, Ell infeliz, y por ESQ lie de-
fiendes sin cesar y a TODD pro-
p6Sito. iva lie ajustara Dios
las cuentas!
-Yo no puedo olvidar nun
ca que cuanto tenemos Y GUAM
to somos Sc 10 debemos a el, a
Ell exclusivamente. Bueno, muy
bueno era Bernaregui: mucho
me debia, Y sin embargo, 81 no
hubiera sido por Puig..., su
heredero universal, no Sc que
hubiera sido de nosotros. Pc
dirfamos limosna a estas no.
ras.
nj tanto, nj tan calvo. Ca
jerO egss en- Nsta cssa, puss Co.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

dlspuesta a tolerarselos por
mas tempo, y por ESQ he que
rldo que nos reunieramos aouf
Embellishments, para resolver
10 que hemos de hacer v para
ilevar a cabo nuestras determi-
naciones desde este momento.
NADIA de precipitaciones,
Bernardo: tn tendras raz6n en-
clertos detalles, pero aquf hay
que considerar ell fondo de las
cosas. Esta casa es como nues-
ira, puesto que en- ella vivimos
y comemos, sin costarnos I'm
centimo. 70 puedo guardian to-
do mi sueldo, como lie guardo
etectiyamente, y no un sueldo
de tres mil pesetas, que es ell
que tuvO aqui siempre PUG
cuando viva Reruarsgui. siuo
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

jero hubieras sido en- otra: 20
trabajo aqui hasta echar ell al
ma por la boca, pues 10 mismo
hubiera trabajado en- otra par
tie; en- una palabra, 81 81 no
nos debe NADIA a nosotros, no.
sotros no lie debemos NADIA a el,
y no estamos en- Ell case de SUI
frir siempre en- silencio sus IT,
ranfas y sus palabrotas.
En- ESQ no tienes raz6n.
Juan no es hombre de malas
palabras.
Isl ell llamarme a mi est1ui-
da, Y a ii tonic, y a Ramiro Chi
quilicuatro, tie parecen elogios
dulces frases, va no hay mas
que hablar: con tu pan te 10 CO.
mas v buen provecho tie haga.
70, por mi parte. 10 estoy
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
Ia LEA sCHn
sTh8Lrsf9e Sc mFnDrU
RA ~ DETROIT % CT !.
vEaMND ~

Savannah, Ga, Marco 20.-
iPas6 aSsr pur sauni en- caznino
de Charleston, s. c.. PA" Stri-
bling, padre del famoso pugilis-
ia Willie Stribling. Hablando
con los periddistas manifesto
|su creencia de que Ia pelea entire
|su hiio Y Max ~Schmeling, Ell
|c~afnpe6n, Sc efectuara en- una
de .estss dos ciudaaeg Detroit o
Cleveland. Los esposos Strihling
van a visitar en- Charleston a
p. o. Mead.
Willie esta en- Miami Y prom
Ito saldra para Matamoros, Me
jico, a ofrecer una exhibition.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
WTAS De BNxEO

Fue aver reelecto captain del
team de boxeo de La Universe
dad de Florida, ell joven John
Minardi, de esta ciuda, un italo
americana.
Minardi ha conquistado, en-
dos distintas ocasiones, el cam
.peonato de peso bantam de Ia
s'conferencia del Sur"
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
Folettn de La GacetG No. 20
Isl 70 Fuera Rico!
Novela original
de
On. Luis Mariana de Lara

-iY a mi que me ha llama
do tonic! IA mi que me esta
siempre calificando de debil, de
apocado, de rutinario! va Sc
e.,., como que no soy nadie
no que mis- escasos medios no
ne permiten tener grandes
iteas. 81 20 fuera rico, no ssh
me insultaria, sine que TODD
" que 20 pensara Q dijera 10
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
GAR WOOD TRATARA DE
ESTABLECER UNA NUE.
VA MARCIA MUNDIAL

Miami Beach, Mario 20. -
Hoy tratara de estableeep una
nueva marca mundial de velo-
cidad, superando la que fijara ell
malogrado Henry O.. Seagrave,
ell famoso deportista Gar Wood.
sobre lao, aguas de Indian
Creek, quiz o6sood su platea-
do bote MIieSe5vil Miss America
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

ny Buckley Y este pidi6 100 1000
pesos. En- las negoeiaciones que
do convenido que Jack acepte
$4,000.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20

UNA S~ENORA-Desea encon
trar una nina, de 8 a 10 amos,
para criarla como suya. Els pre-
terrible que no tenga padres. Lila
men a l~tel6fono M64634.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
|soN coN1RGnAD6 PAR
$ ASoTA

sota, MsnD20-
doy0ntratadep ara pelearl
|e Or6ximo lunes, Tommy Jones,
|de Tampa, y Wilbur Stokes, de
Lakeland. A diez rounds sera Ell
encaentro.
En- los ~prefiminares Sc BATH
IRAN Billy Rogue, de Tampa, con
Itra Verrhn Seely y Boots Tay-
Ilor, de Tampa, contra el pugilis-
Ita IocalsCliff Greenwood.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
AVISOS EN- YbOR CITY

DR.. Portocarrero, DR.. A. A. Gonzales, Or.
tito, DR.. B. d. Tiscn, DR.. Julio J. Guerra, On
CO del CfrcnlO CubanO Telefono No. Y 1865.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
EN- WEST TAMPA.
sERVICIo DE AMBULANCIAs Tei:sssono Y 1.

Tel6fonoS para visitas por el dia: Ybor City, Y Ia
West Tampa, II 3846. Para llamsdas por 10 noch
10 mismo en- Ybor que On West lamps, Y 1A1O.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
AWTSOs.EN z TAN

DR.. A. Gonzalez, DR.. A. Buatillo, DR.
|, DR.. Julie j. Guerra an 10 BOtica El Rien
fouO No. H 90<S.
La gaceta., 1931-03-20
49,
"a, Ybor City Y Yves
Epelea entire el lamp
Manuel Quintero v
gancio Ara. 4
| Tenemos entendl
promoter Kennedy no
f~ccnveniente en- cont
match, dando a On. Il
~garantia razonable.


dores Sc menciona 3SDfek Gore,
Sammy Mango, AL Door, 1pillie
Cooper, Jimmy Burns y bros.
Los senores Mango y Puer
ia son Gos notables pugilistas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-15

r
Today truce between japanese Chinese forces the
there was reported today Sunday, japanese tme).
proclaimed emperor today Peping reported
The Soviet reminded yesterday the aers
that Russian interests Manchura would
the japanese reported plans the Chinese
Eastern Railway foreign
his considers that these
understanding
japanese communique told battle
north Of Mukden which 40 Chinese killed.
slain in skirmish
Iokos 1orma demand that Gen. Nah Chan-Shan Withdraw
his positions south OF Tsthar by November IS delivered
but he continued his
American military attache
French British
an inspection tour Of Manchura =
Tokios formal demand that Cdan-Shan withdraw
would be JUSTIFIED before the League Of Nations council
Paris tomorrow. 7e =
Chinese and japanese authorities made Joint
search Of the neutral
orders. - = 80 -
China charges Japan with completely Tienstin rotng
aid to Chinese in Manchua absolutely
Mukden dispatch OF Truce
TOXIC, November Is (Sunday).-A
Nicht said
between japanese authorities and Gen Nah pending
The repairs to the bridge had been practically copeted the
dispatch said fsIe FsS ga @
The truce followed negotiations between the two japanese rem
resenatves at Tsitsfha Consul Shizu
genera was agreed after
before Japanese troops would be withdrawn the Nonni River
- o t'oAsA 1sasea
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-15
Chinese Assert Pu-Yi
To Be Put on Throne
OF Monchzria Today

BY the Associated Press.
PEIpING, November 14.-Husan Tunr
the former boy Emperor, who has been
living in Peiping under the name Of
Henry Pu-Yi, will be proclaimed En-
peror OF Manchuria at Mukden ton1or-
row, Chinese authorities declared today.
information has been received, it was
said, that at the same time announce
ment Will be made of the ministry Sc
lected to help him rule.
Say Emperor Mere Puppet.
For several years the former Emperor.
now rs years old, has lived In Mukcen
under japanese protection. Reports
yesterday that he was bound for Dairen,
Manchuria, on a steamship and tllSt
the japanese intended to put him a
the throne were described rs pre-
Chinese have charged thatN Japan,s
Manchurian policy called for the ele-
walton of the former Esuan Tun& and
that he would, in effect, be the puppet
OF the Toxic government.
Fears Of impending disturbances to-
night turned Peiping into city Of the
dead.
The streets were deserted except for
the police who, carrying fixed bayonets,
AVu0Ay CAidLAcHSCu every Sbidy Oul0SSc
or foreigner they encountered.
Gen. Nah Chan-Shan. Chinese COM
mander in the Nonni sector, informed
Manchurian headquarters here today
he had received the Japanese demand
that he evacuate Tsitsihar by Noyena-
Der IS.
The Chinese commander reported he
had informed the Japanese that there
must be some further mistake" about
the evacuation demand.
He pointed out, he said, that Tsitsi-
har Is the terminus of the Tsitsihar-
Koshan Railway, q Chinese line hav-
ing no connection with the Taonar-
Anganchi Railway, which the Japanese
said the wanted to protect.
~, - 49,. ~..--, 1890