Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-12
PORTO RICAN BUDGET.
Nm, REGARDING Politics, Life and Happen
ins in San Iusn and Vicinity.
DESIGNATIONS AND MUNICIPAL souABsle
r,irls,i.m ins,iiled Into tho Young WIN"
dominant Church IL Now Out
In the Cold.

san Juln de Porto ltlco, DEC. D'-ih'
ne Wtsx In san Juan has shown cer-
ua isvelopmeR,s IN ;he general ssua-
,ps o, the island and drifting sifaws
l,r. been seen which Indicate tsic cur
ri, Of growing discoD.cnt. There has
zen much trouble all over the island
ace The American government as
,rnsd a military proteoOrate coneern-
az 81 appointment u mayors ana
asnel,non to the difrcrent munlcipah'
-. o, which thcre aqe IN all %. Men
D appssed and thosc already In Once
AZ been rcggning ard sduabb1ing
,msas themselves ana expressing thsir
tipleasure u m appointment; OF some
sg,agus. The fac; th1t General Brooke
.,,llusd 10 F1unt lo thr council or
psff The pfivllegcs OF the autJnufnirt
ot4.,aillon which they were afruEauhg
| : .hi,nselytn - what rafkls-n and ever
trtisiI IN thu minds Of she iefcaieu
tr,1aomlsts. The accordance OF this
,iyllege would have been for thfm "A
~. Victory. The bea; Judgment mere
1iiE.na BROKE 81 this ao.lon. " IN.
ruirgf NUls gislsftUd 10 one council
Z aulld have TO bc Eran,ed to all and
acA one Vt poiro Iilco'H srvcniy-tN"
ngrlelpilftles, actlng with che power
"a liiiudo contemplated by the au-
rrgHss. Platform would have brought
zrgh Confusion % the island.
pIscoRpANT POLITICIANS.
M auiJnpm,st panty sol up pro-
hss,d howl OF dlscontentiun whlch.
in-ns other uhlngs, shsy declared thn'.
fguaz rivera. leader Of General
luuktf cabinet, had betrayed them,
sssmuuh a. h. had used hla influence
D hnng about the decision Against
hrr dImauls. Munoz u an cicmem
Z political dlscori. Six months ago
, ihinuicllly declared he would die
mapped To- she iiag of spain and IL
- she frst Porio isicaa 10 swsar al
rance ~ the uused States. lie ..
~ prcfeug secretary OF the stale ana
ltcs o.. II fhe head OF General
hnnke's advisory board and the lnsular
iFafs lie II "A capable man. dfpar-
rlhsi, energetic. forceful aud u rchcin-
q Ho n ambitious uni he probably
ias agi determined 10 become the po-
al ruler " pOriO Rico. The other
nimbrfs ~ the cabinet are Hernandez
Iva, Salvador Oirbonel and DIR. coli y
ls,h. rhdse men. with the exception
pr cuI y Tos,l. who was recently
.lr2lhied on the resignation or Julian
hhho9. former secretary Of the treas
W, have been GCneiul Hroolge'r ud-
i'ff rnce October n. They all are
1iila of na same party as Munof,
hey owe much TO Munoz In the
- ON. Brooke was ~ necessity
'ptndtnt on these men In forming opin
- on hul affairs: subsequently u
- possible for them In "a measure q
-l.fner his JtHlgmcni. There Il a
bli.inlnnered man named Igicslas IN
10 luoo who II called socialist ana
nthifi lie advocated an clg'hi-honr
~ 'F aayi ,has the g.a,e should main.
I'm. women for a period proceeding and
Nsias childbirth. and similar de-
,mis, lie works In the ln,erct;s OF
" hmught abou; strikes amnng
NortnE classes for higher wages;
h,sn imprisoned under spain
- y in pitson today. The recent
- umong the typese,rers In san
I, ~ an Increase In wages wua "
| t..,'iH' Typtyctters were paid 81
n. month. They struck for NOR.
| ~ nave been absolutely orderly ana
no way whatsoever dlsturhri
Paee' There are old charges
lgralns, uade some time dur
,apahlsn clntINl. IN which II Ii said
q s,shfl Mnnoz and the government
,.,,.,s S1on after the tyDcssttars
| Np,..' ls,'His was summoned before
ilssd shl ordered by him 20 leave the
M A. li,o,r,hWith. This Iglessas prop.
N sN,ln'l 10 90. Soon af,er he ana
Nm vr OF papcr who supported
b~s ,se N jail. where they have NOW
iAl,ys I'VE days without trial or
~, plnE preferred. such meas
Z ~ onfly remind che Porto Ricans
| n. cal iaya ~ spanish rule, and
0ss, !. meutnned ore no. the only
| Ne ~ ,iIplu1ry imprisonment without
'N'.riheni Of charges.
o.n. BROOKE TO LEAVE.
ptnp by llrooke IN about to leayo
,s1d wiz lie has had much 10 con.
| tod het mere and while his health IL
Als d,r, worried by the hard work he
heo Az a., lhe best element in Porto
Aalf ana Nc To his efforts In their be-
he H., ~ turly sorry 10 see him 10.
MAI ' ~ Thing he ala WINS 10 ren"aI r.
| Min lnuea On transfers ~ nrnna.fv
.iinlnatlng ue.n q most unfair ana DIS
r. Genera contfibu.lon upon the PEG,
fonee, NH, guy " Henry, formerly Of
u The Mill, succeed him ~ governor
20 Men nInTy department { Porto nj
,'iions win watch Governor Uenryia
tadlcai " much interest for signs Of
adnlnls,ange In the prescnt Motley
Us radIes, ~lon. The men who want
snange are daily growing