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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09


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makes famed chartered tram TIP
From Los Angeles 20 Chicagn. IN
record breaking time
I9l7.-President Wilson urdefs
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l9l9.-VeTsaiiles Treaty rafifis8
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Tor Sl0O. 100000
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cTecs death penalty for prplf ~
ting fire io crops
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Archer
eft yesterday for Deerticld. Flor
ida. to visit their Son-in-law and
daughter. M and Ms. l.. Y. W.
lrOn
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l9l7-Presideni Wilson ordffs
National Guard % IA. colors
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Vichy France ask Rrt
ain for armssiicc m SYRIA
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

l9l9.-VeTsaiiles Treaty rafniss8
~ German National Asssnl gsis
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

1919 Ford Motor r.aresr t.-f
Tor Sl00. coo. goo
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Charles ACkcrSon. deck officer
OF the F. & O. Steamship Com
pany- lott yesterday To spend his
vacation .n jacksonville
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Mrs Russell Sawver. vino had
5ecn guest Of Nh and NJ Sam
Hart and NJ I'D M W.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Mrs Resale MARITIME Ictl YES
terday for Miami on d two weeks
visit
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Mr. and Mrs Emil SWccting' 5
meme. $50 Eaton street. was bur
1larized sometime yesterday oil
.ernoon and SIS was stolen.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Miss Mamie Anderson. 81 III
ami. is IN Key WeS. visiting r.la-
lives.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Mr. and Mrs. VIII Richardson
daughter. Miss Vesta Richardson.
and grandson. Marshall Allen. 81
Miami. are visiting NJ. and Ms
Ralph 3 Plndcr.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Miss Jennie s vmour l.f' g..
Miami YESTERDAY To visit d. 49,
,Irs- {. W d. Light. FORMERLY o..
Key West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1943-07-09

Samuel Higgs left Yesterday for
Miami to Join Mrs HigeS. who IS
visiting an that CITY
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06

r J. Thomas. president Of the
tAW-CfU which contributed So
OOC to the mayoralty campaign
fund of Circuit Court Commits
sioner Frank FITZGERALD, today
blamed his failure TO vote in the
primary on the forgetfulneSS Of
his secretary.
Frank X. Martel president OF
the Detroit and Wayne County
Federation OF Labor, whose or
ganizatlon also endorsed Fliz-
Gera.d. was in Boston attending
the FL national convention and
didn't vote, either.
Thomas. who is az the JAW
convection in Buffalo, said be had
instructed David Connery his
persona secretary. 10 obtain an
absentee ballot for him before
Leaving for Geese Greek, Tex.
two weeks ago 10 test an alleged
anti-labor law.
He said that he did not learn
until Saturday, that Connery hac
inadvertently left the application
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
Police Seize
AHlil EsrOW-Ier

Michael Bodice p. OF 500 Gar
was arrested early today for in
veStigation of breaking and enter
ing "A beer garden al 1890 Liver
noiS. after police had fired three
shots at the fleeing intruder.
Bobec, arrested in front of 5125
Tuxedo. was treated at Receiving
Hospital for decorations, which
police said he received in smash
ing a rear glass at the tavern TO
make his escape.
In another attempted burglary
a prowler was frightened away
from the residence of John Cops,
35. Of 1916 Conant.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
S6,885,1OO Bonds
Sold by Police

War bond sales by the police
department totaled $6,8S5, 100 in
the six days in which the police
came to the aid of the third war
loan drive, it was announced to-
day.
Schaefer precinct led the sta
tions with sales of S2,7S3, 700.
Chene was second with Sl,555, 400
and the mounted division was
third with l.290,l75
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06

Perhaps II tho person who took
Mrs. Mathllde GortZes purse
while she was shopping IN th,
grocery department OF Sam Ran
dolph- street store knew how dis
traHght she was, he'd return u
Immediately.
II had just received letter
from the war department con
hrming the death of my son,
Walter kis>ell, a paratrooper.
and was 80 nervous that
didn't even see who took the
purse" she said today
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
OTHERS NOMINATED

The remainder OF the il nomi-
necS IN the order of their votes
are Helen Carrier Bryant, Ed
ward A. Simmons. Frank j..
Simmons. Frank j O'Brien. s.
Charles Nowak, Henry \. Fitz-
gerald Robert d. Wardell and
John w. Gilmore
Mrs. Bryant, the wife Of At
torney Edward l.. Bryant, Is also
a lawyer and the mother OF two
children She Is a member OF the
municipal defense council and the
women's advisory committee OF
the War Education Board. besides
being active in civic and child
welfare affairs.
Simmons is a prominent Negro
attorney who received the back
ING of every conservative element
IN the city In what was planned as
an effort 10 produce a new leader
ship in Negro neighborhoodS.
OBrien, former employee of the
city election commission, is at
present employed as salesman
for a local clothing firm. He has
been a resident OF Detroit for the
past % years.
Nowak IS the district manager
Of a local brewery. He has been
active locally In politics, having
been unsuccessful in two previous
tries for the council and one for
county treasurer.
Fitzgerald, former cOsm Q {
manufacturer, is now employed AT
the Murray Corp a resident OF
Detroit for p years. he has sought
election 10 the Legislature twice
IN tho mast
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
CODY IN SECOND PLACE

In second place was Councilman
Cody with 81, lS5 votes. also sur
prise because Cody Is running Tor
his first fun term on the council.
Councilman Rogell, whom some
thought would lead the council
balloting. placed third with 90. 9S2
votes, more than 5000 ahead OF
Councilman Edwards in fourth
place.
Councilman Van Antwerp was
in fifth place with 7S048; Council
man Dorais, with rs 927. in sixth
place. while Councilmen Garllck
and ComStock were in eighth and
ninth places, respectively.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
Indiana Publisher Dies

EVANSTON. III. oct s INSt
John {. Shancr president and
publisher Of the indianapolis Star
and The MunCic tlndl Star died
last night al his Evanston home
following a long period OF failing
health He was 90
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
SING WHILE MARCHING

The Nazis arc divided among
nine fruit processing plants, where
they work various shifts under the
eyes OF unarmed guards inside and
armed guards outside.
The NaziS arc clothed in sal
vaged uniforms which have been
dyed gTeCn--the prisoner OF war
color.
On the back and the scat Of
the pants and on the thighs IN
front. they have the stenciled Up.
W in large white letters They
put the stencils on themselves.
Their recreation is principally
singing an old piano has been
moved into the armorv for them
and boxing and wrestling
The NaziS were brought from
Camp Grant H., in a 10-Car Spe-
Clal train which arrived Saturday
night. They volunteered for the
work and they get so cents day
10 spend al their Cantcen. The
plants that employ them pay q
fun wage 10 the government for
eaC prisoner and the government
gives each prisoner so cents of IT
After the war there will be some
bookkeeping to settle who owes
whom what.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
Castator Edges
Sweeney Out of
- $50
Top Council 2

Fred c. Castator. DSR bus
driver and AL official surprised
the field by polling 645l2 votes 10
place seventh among the lS nomi-
nees for common council in the
munipical primary.
CaStator showed Councilman
Sweeny out Of the first nine places
and also led Councllmen Garhck
and COmStOck.
Council President Lodge led the
council nominees with 92.09O
votes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
EX-CITY CLERKS NEPHEW

Castator. who is 80, IS the
nephew Of the late Fred w. Cas-
tator. former councilman and city
clerk.
A native OF Bad Axe, he has
lived in Detroit y years, II oil
which have been spent in work
ing for the DSR. This is his third
try for the council.
Next TO Castator the most
amazing showing made in the
council race was by John 9.
Nagel who polled 4l,44l votes
strictly on the similarity of ms
name 10 that of the late John
c. Nagel, a councilman for many
terms.
Nagel. a maintenance man for
the Aluminium Com p any oil
America. was unheard of until 4
month ago when he filed for the
Office and announced ne would
chase all the crooks out OF the
city government %
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
z Held in Gaming Violation

Two persons were held on
charges of maintaining and oper-
ating a gambling establishment
after police, led by Sgt. Henry
Magnetic, raided building at
1874 St. Aubin. Eight others
arrested in the raid were released.
Those held were Lam Pasha,
81, of 1892 McGraw, and Mary
Scott, IS, of the st. Aubin adj
dress.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
KNOW THE RULES

There are 374 in the group here
and. according 10 II. Patrick
Whclan, who Is IN chan e Of them,
% per cent still believe in Nazi
inViRcibillty- aftd are certain OF
NaZl victory.
That they were well trained
for the role OF prisoner IS made
evident. Il. Whelan pointed out,
ttrr1r-ttrorUugh knowledge of
the terms OF the Geneva agree
ment which governs the conduct
OF Captor or captive.
lie explained
IF they think they have a
grievance, no matter how slight,
their leader takes II up with
me. He il wachmeister, the
equivalent of the American
master sergeant"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
Soldier Son Killed.
She's Robbed of Purse

IL only had two or three dol
lars in IL, but all my ration
books and other papers were
I'm IL, and | need them"
Her son. - a private first class
was killed July II IN Sicily Re
va, indicted into the army Aug
IA. 1917. and had been overseas
since May. a brother. William
kIsSell. - stationed at Camp
Grant
Mrs. Gortzc lives a. s574 Win
field
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
Thomas anaI MarGeI
Fail Cast Ballots

ir the Detroit offices OF the
union.
Thomas went 10 Buffalo direct
from Texas TO attend the union s
eighth annual convention.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
FORMER LEGISLATOR

Robert d. Wardell has served
four terms in the Michigan LegiS-
lature, during which he was the
standard bearer for prohibition re-
peal and state reapportionment.
He has run for Congress twice
in the past and four times for
common council. He is an illum-
mating engineer.
John w. Gilmore. last on the
list of those nominated, is a well
known m G m er of the staff of
Prosecutor Bowling. A preferred
candidate of the Citizens League,
Gilmore has practiced law in De-
troit for p years. He has sought
election 10 the council, Congress
and circuit court in the past. He
was active for the prosecution in
the Ferguson grand Jury.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
Under Heavy Guard;
Prisoners Refuse
TO Admit Defeat
BY BASIL TALBOT

BENTON HARBOR. Oct. G.
With typical Nazi arrogance and
stubbornnesS. plus some coniu-
sion. the German prisoners from
RommelS beaten armies who
have been brought here 10 work
IN the fruit processing plants re-
fuse 10 look approaching defeat
in the face.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
HAVE OWN COOKS

They have their own cooks and
kitchen helpers, "A of the group
being assigned 10 such tasks. Al
most unbelievable TO an American.
bat true. they pass up butter.
They prefer the grease their cooks
get from meat. II resembles lard
II. Whelan said, and they spread
IL on their bread.
In the matter Of housing. they
have no valid complaint either
They are housed in the naval
armory, sleeping on army cots
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-06
City TO Appeal
Reinstatement
0usted Police

IA three-year battle by q po-
licemen seeking to regain their
Jobs today entered its final stages
as Commissioner Witherspoon di-
rected a reinstatement order by
Circuit Judge Moll be appealed to
the state supreme court.
The policemen were indicted by
the Ferguson-O'Hara grand jury
for allegedly taking brides from
handbook operators and were ac-
quilted by a jury in Judge Earl
c. Pugsley'S court a year ago.
Last April the police trial board
ordered them dismissed from the
force and Attorney Louis j.
Colombo Jr., acting for the group
petitioned the circuit court Tor
review Of the hearings.
RIGHTS DISREGARDED
Yesterday, Judge Mol ruled that
the men were dealt with Summar-
ily and arbitrarily and I'm COM
plete diregard for their rights
Judge MollS decision cited the
use of transcripts of testimony OF
other trials which were used
against the police officers at triaI
board hearings
Colombo. IN his argument 10 tho
court declared this was contrary
10 proper legal procedure.
BASED on TRANSCRIPTS
Assistant Corporation Counsel
GoldStick. legal adviser for tho
police department. said:
apparently the opinion j.
based largely on use of tran
scripts Of witnesses in other
courts. In some cases, We were
unable to produce witnesses
and, in other cases, the wit
nesscs refused To testify. With
.et.t ef tte~r transcripts we
would have had no basis for
charges against many Of these
men.
Commissioner WIthcrSpoon or
Gercd the appeal after comforting
with GoidStICk and thus prevented
the immediate reinstatement o
the u who won the SlN-mon1
legal tilt
, ACTIONS UPHELD
Two officers. Il Roy Throck
morton and SGT Anthony Olcch
were dealt with fairly, the Cour
ruled. The other II who received
d favorable verdict included
Its Fred Allcr and kdwart
Bellm. SgtS Fred II Blum
Thomas MeManamon. Fred liarri
son. Joseph LcSsnau Emil Nor
pagcl. Earl Berry, Edward Car
berIY-R= alp Prom Franz
McKcon. Frank kloka. AleXandci
Kennedy. Harold McNinch, Jane.
Purdue, Harry +. FInney Frank
Iyn r. Ryckman Stanley Slavin
William Wellcc and George VII
cox. and Patrolman Charlie
Buckles.
La gaceta., 1943-06-24

liza Giralda! SComprenderiais
a Sevilla sin su Giralda? No, cier-
tamente; como tampoco concebi-
rails a la Giralda ~desplazada del
solar sevillano. Y, sin embargo.
Cuentan las gentes que viaja-
ron por moreria que ALA, en- tie
rras del Mogreb, en- cierta ciudad,
Sc yergue un m~inarete, detacando,
altivo, su arrogante silueta en- ell
intense azul del cielo africano, l.
quail en- su estilo, en- u lineas y
en- su forma a la norma y sevi-
Llama TORE. Y hasta hay quien a
segura que aquella, la marroqui,
es a1n mas hermosa por la pureza
de su %estilo, va que manos extra
mas no la profanaron como hicie-
ron con la nuestra, para trocar ell
ajimez de donde ell almuedano la
maba a la oraci6n a los fieles del
Islam en- TORE cristiana, en- que
las campanas, p~arleras, cantan a
legres al tocar a gloria o musitan
una oraci6n 81 doblan a muerto.
Y, sin duda, es cierto 10 que los
viaieros cuentan: 10 es, Y no es
una sola las torres que ALI hay q.
a la nuestra Sc asemejan. Pero,
aun siendo TODD clio verdad, cier-
Ia la pureza de su estilo, cierta su
semejanza; aunque hubiera sido
labrada por los mismos articles
Y con los mismos pianos, la torre
o torres de Marruecos no son, nj
pueden ser, iguales a nuestra Gil
ralda, que, para %serlo, les falta la
luz v ell color, les falta ell ambien-
tie, les falta -. estar en- Sevilla,
que no hay, nj puede haber, Giral-
da sin Sevilla, nj Sevilla, sin Gil
ralda.
Contemplar, 81 no, un cuadro,
una decoration, un cartel de fies-
tas, una ~pelicula, en- fin, que Sc
d~esarrolle en- Sevilla, y siendo to-
do, sin duda, bello, eminentemen-
La gaceta., 1943-06-24

cibir auxilio por terra, ell almi-
rante Bonifaz, con sus galeras y
hravas acciones, les quitaba toda
esneranza de socorro que pudiera
llegarles por ell rio. Enconada era,
no obstante, la lucha: defendian
los moros la ciudad de sus amores,
su patria y sus hogares, y en- clio
ponian tenacidad y heroismo; pc
70 ell victorioso Fernando tenia de-
cidido tomar la plaza, y con la fe
Y ell entusiasmo en- Ell caracteris-
ticos continuaba la empresa, sin
que lie a~rredraran tan larga resis-
tencia nj las muchas penalidades
v fatigas que sus huestes pade-
clan, y de las que participate CO.
mo ell 1ltimo peon.
No hemos de relatar los mil he
chos, heroicos los unos, pintores-
cos los otros, y todos gloriosos,
de que las margenes del Guadal-
ouivir Y ell propio rio fueron tes-
tigos, que este no encaja en- nues-
tro cuento, por muy dignos de loa
que ellos ~fueran; haste decir que,
convencidos los moros de la mutt
lidad de TODD ~esfuerzo, faltos de
mantenimientos, diezmadas u fl
las y sin esperanzas de sci 5000
rridos, acordaron entablar nego-
ciaciones para la rendicion, espe-
ranzados de obtener algunas ven
tajas; pero, con gran pesadum-
bre, vieron que sus propuestas E.
ran rechazadas por los cristianos,
quienes no admitfan mas avenen-
cias nj concordias que las de de-
jarles libre la ciudad y entregarse
a discretion.
No podian ser admitidas por los
musulmanes tan duras condicio-
mes, y a continuar Ia defensa de
Sevilla Sc aprestaron con mas brio
y mas entusiasmo 81 cabe. Pero
TODD era inutil: las victoriosas
huestes castellanas, seguras va de
su triunfo, apretaban ell cerco y
disponianse al asalto. Nuevas pro-
pueStas llevan al real de los cris-
tianos los embajadores moros, q.
de nuevo son rechazadas por ell
Rey Fernando, y, cuando, al fin,
vieron los moros agotados todos
sus elementos de resistencia y a
La gaceta., 1943-06-24
Una nueva fundici6n en- los EstadOs UnidOs
facilita ell usO de estai1o bOlivianO

|despues de la guerra, y TODD hace
Greer que de una manera intelligence
seguiran en- vigor los acuerdos a
que va Sc ha llegado, y que Sc apro-
baran los adicionales que sea ne
|cesarios para Ia operation de esta
fundici6n, cuyo future es de tan
vital importancia para Bolivia"
Anteriormente, las menas de es-
tano de Bolivia tenian que man.
darse a Inglaterra Y a otras fund.-
clones para refinar ell metal, re-ex-
portandose luego, a los Estados
Unidos. Con la nueva fundici6n Sc
hace Glen veces mas rapida la ma
nufactura de materiales de guerra
~esenciales en- cuya construction en-
ira ell aluminio, Y es asi possible re-
Icibir Y embarcar directainente, por
los puertcs del golfo de Mexico, ell
mineral en- brute y ell artfculo de
Iestano va manufactured.
Estando actualmente los estados
de Malaga, la primera iona produc-
Itora de estano del mundo, en- pose
sion del enemigo, los Estados Uni
dos dependen exclusivamente en-
bolivia para que Supla este metal.
Bolivia es ell segundo productor de
estano del mundo, Y toda su produc-
lcion, practicamente, Sc remite a los
Estados Unidos, en- donde Sc nece-
sta cada tonelada que Sc pueda
Iconseguir para satisfacer a las de-
mandas esenciales del frente inter.
no Y todos los frentes de batalla del
mundo. Sc emplea principalmente
este metal en- la construction de
equipo m~otorizado Y en- la conserva
de alimentos importantisimos par
los hombres de las fuerzas armadas
de las Naciones midas.
Bolivia, de traditional economic
minera, y sin litoral alguno, ence.
rrada en- ell interior del contirente,
ha vencido ingeniosamente las diff
cultades de transporte.
BESIDE 10 alto de la Cordillera
Real, de cuatro mil a seis mil Out
nientos metros sobre ell nivel del
mar, en- donde estan situadas las
mas importantes minas de estano,
enormes cubos de acero Sc deslizan
rapidamente sobre los cables cue
desde las minas les conducen a las
trituredoras, atravesando los picos
de los Andes, en- la IONA de las Mo.
yes %perpetuas, cuyas ladelss 10
cast vertic.leS.
La red de- transporte por catle Ia
Ia nina de los Caracoles Sc 5 sans
Que es una de las mas g~rarGiosaS
obras de ingenieria jamas intenta.
das. A cast cinco mil metros de
altitud, la Inca, de cable dobIe y
cerca de diez ~kil6metros de lonoi-
tud, e probablemente la que. enfre
las de su clase, esta a mayor altnrs
Zen ell mupdN
La gaceta., 1943-06-24
DE LA HISToRIA ROMANTICA
De Como los Moros Quisieron Derruir La
Giralda
POr DIEGO DE PADURA

tie bello, que en- aquella bendita
terra hasta ell dolor a wees Sc gil
me en- coplas sentimentalmente
bellas, no os parecera que de Sc
villa sc trata 81 al fondo del cua-
dro que admireis no Sc destaca la
m~ajestuosa silueta de la Giralda.
Ir a Sevilla y cuando ell tren o ell
barco Sc aproximen a la ciudad
bruja, que con sus hechizos y en-
cantos os enamora Y cautiva, We
refs a propios y extranos avizorar
ell horizonte en- busca de la magica
torre. Y luego, en- la ciudad, ora
en- San Bernardo, r en- Santa
Cruz, va en- la Macarena o a orr
LA del rio, dondequiera que os
halleis, buscareis con anhelo ell
complemento al cuadro que ten
gals delante, complemento que no
es nj puede ser otro que un nuevo
aspecto de la Giralda.
IQue poeta que Ia viera no ha
cantado su belleza? Impossible,
aunque sorprendente, seria for
mar I'm f~lorilegio con cuanto de la
Giralda en- TODD tempo Sc ha es-
critic, y, sin embargo, en- es EN- la
literature donde hallareis 10 mas
romantico y poetico de la historic
de la TORE. Escuchad, 81 no:
I'm ano largo hacia que ell Santo
Rey d. Fernando habia puesto ST.
ito a la ciudad de Sevilla. Acorn
panabanle sus hijos, los mas no.
bles caballeros Y ricos-hombres,
los prelados y magnates mas Illus
tres v cuanto en- Castillo signifi-
caba y valia, que no era para me-
nos la gigantesca empresa acome-
tida por ell Monarch cristiano, va
que SUI designio era acabar para
siempre con la domination muslf-
mica en- suelo espanol.
Apretaban de cada dia mas ell
cerco las huestes castellanas, y 81
los sitiados vefanse privados de re-
La gaceta., 1943-06-24
X T TEXAS,

X CITY, TEXAS
Esta ciudad Sc ufana de poser
la unica fundici6n de eStano
que funciona en- los Estados
UnidoS, y la cual Sc construy6
e~specialmente para refnar las
remesas de este mineral, i'm
portantisimo para la guerra,
que Sc envian desde Bolivia.
Texas, ademas de su Importance
fronteriza verdaderamente estra-
tS0ica. Ia cual constituye ell portal
entire los Estados Unidos y las otras
rep1blicas de America, ofrece aho-
ra. en- su litoral de la bahia de Gal
weston, un importantisimo punto de
enlace en- las relaciones econ6micas
en- la America del Sur.
La gaceta., 1943-06-24

punto la ciudad de ser entrada a
saco Y pasados a cuchillo sus mo-
radores, fueronse al Santo Rey
con una Ultima Y mfnima preten-
sion: que Sc les permitiera salir
libres con sus mujeres Y sus hi
jos.
De buena CANA accedi6 a clio
D. Fernando; pero anadian los
moros otra peticion, que ell Mo
narca no quiso resolver por ST, su-
poniendo 10 que su hijo pensaria
sobre tai extreme, y, asf, los re-
miti6 a 10 que ell infante D. AL
fonso decidiera.
Pedian los moros que, antes de
abandonar la ciudad, Sc les per-
mitiera derribar la Mezquita Ma
yor, o, al menos, derruir la mas
elta TORE, obligandose ellos a le-
vantar Otra no menos costosa v
magnifica.
Y ell infante heredero, ell que
de ALI a POGO vino a ser Rey de
Castillo, con la denomination de
Alfonso x, y al que Sc conoce, Y
conocera eternamente, con ell So
brenombre de Sabio, indignado
ante tai petici6n, respondi6, con
sin igual energia, que 81 faltaba
ina sofa teja a la Mezquita harls
rodar las cabezas de todos los mo-