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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-18

Advance In Wages.
Boston. Dec. ls.-An advance OF ten
per cent. In wages went into effect to-
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-18
IvDo, TaB BLORI0f,

3IO West Baoo Avenue.
Holly. MististOs, Princess Pins. 0alA1is
Lsaves aaA rerps.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-18
Death Of n Nero.

Washington. Dec IS. - Lieutenant
Thomas n. Brumby, dag lieutenant to
Admiral Dewey during the Manila cam
paign. died on Sunday. Of typhoid fever.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-18

On diamonds. watches, etc.. or any good
security; also on household goods stored
With me; strictly confidential. Highes,
cash prices paid for household goods.
T, A, WRITTEN, ia Gold avenue,
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08

THE MONEY ORDER SYSTEM.-Some-
times money orders as nuch us twenty
years old are sent into the postofIice
department. to be cashed, aud they aro
cashed, too. Queer and careless peoplc
store thcm away in desks aud othnr
hiding places, leaving thom to be dis
covered In the course Of time by heirs.
while tho law governing the payment
o! money orders makes them Invalid
alter the expiration Of one year from
the date OF Issue duplicates aro alwaya
issued upon proper application and
these duplicates are promptly paid. IT,
will be remembered that when Libra
rlan Spoiford was succeeded by MIR.
Young there was u considerable short
age IN the accounts of MIR. SpUlrord,
and 1T could not be believed that he
mad Intentionally taken one cent which
ala not belong to him during his long
service rs librarian Of Congress. While
removing the desks and furniture from
the old to tho new library large
number OF post money orders wero
found sticking around in old papers,
envelopes, books and such hiding
places, where they had been placed by
Mr.. Spolford and forgotten in his rush
and busy every day life. These were
turned in to the p0stotlice department
and were promptly paid.
Actors, and particularly circus puo.
pie, have u way Of utilizing tho money
order system as q banking anL safe DE.
posit concern. While travelling about
the country 4 player will buy II muuey
order for 500 on Chicago, New Yock
or some city, making himself Tao
payee. Thus he puts away the :um in
place where no one else can Dossib.N
get 1t. Before the ycar Is out ne MAY
draw the money and buy another
money order with it, and SO on, thu,
Keeping the cash secure for an in..e-
finite period. If he should 20 on g.
lark he cannot be rubb I'd, ana if the
order should DC stolen or lost he can
get duplicate.
The money order system wa3 in
augurated in 1860, under an act OF Con
grcss approprlaI!ng $iO0. 900, and dur
Ing the d'St eight months there Wis
loss OF moro Than 81 ,UU0. as tlc
sJ stem grew it became more ,cnuncra.
tive to tho government: until it b,gan
10 show margin OF gaiu arout fit, en-
years ago, and has constantly increased
| ever since.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08
nm UNRELIABLE MAN.
The Preacher Revised His Remarks
About Hiram SNYDER

Ono aiGnt tho postmaster was read
ing alolu the names Of the killed at
Gttty% hur!r, and nc ran right on the
hn!ic Oi IA youth We knew. The bows
father sat there on a nailkcg chewing
straw. The postmaster for his sake,
tried 10 shulll over the name and hurry
on To the next.
"Hi!' said the father. "WhA--
what's that you said ?'
There vas nothing 10 40 but 10 face
the Issue, and tho postmaster repeated
with u forced calmnrss
Klllcd-S;nyder Hiram"
Inc boys father stood up with a jerk.
Then he sat down. Then he stuUd up
again, staggered to the door and fam
bted for the !:!tch Ike Il bird man.
God hC'p him." said the postmas.
,tr, wipirg h's yes with his rad hanI-
krrchicf; "hc'S uoDc to tell the old
woman"
Tho II inistor preached funeral
sermon for the boy, and on the liltl..
pNr"n'd that marked the family 10, in
The bnry!ng ground they carved the
iuscr ptIon:
"kilcd in honorable battle, Hiram
SNYDER, aged 49,
Not lorg afterward strange yellow
bearded men, in faded b.ue began to
O. tiN%' 'iC.Lu "ciCt'HCS were gwen
them, and magy u big gathering was
held in their honor, At one sucn
ga herring ghost appeared, lapk
snifran ghost, ragged as d scarecrow,
wearing the cape OF u cavalryman's
overcoai, with no cost beneath.
The upparitiOn was a youth Of about
~, with duwny Dearu aii over his
lace, ;and d countCnancu we'll mello we'd
with coal SCOT, as il he had ridden a;ev-
cr+l days on the top Of Is freight car
near the engine. The ghost was Hiram
Snyder.
We forg ave him tho shock Of sur
PRISE he had caused Us, all except the
minister who hau preached his funeral
semen. Ieara afterwArd | heard the
mln'ajcr remark in Il solemn "nd ag-
gr,Gv,i tone
Hiram Snyder is man who can
not b. relied upon n.'-Iouth's Com
p .niOn.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.
COLUMBIA, S. G., May 80, 1890.


TIL" week ending May 10Th averaged
over four deg prees cooler than u,1al,
with an extreme minimum of forty live
degrees at Wuiha'la o. t. o 18th.
Tie rainfall for The week was heavy
at IL few widely separated points, but
was generally light and insufficient to
relieve tho prevailing drought. In
somc localities no lam fell. Tho need
OF rain is general and is indicated for
al crops. Hail fell over the central
ana eastern counties on the 22d, but in
Spartanburg, Union, Orangcburg,
barhwcti aud Cullctoa only was any
cons'dcraoie damage done, and over
smail Hr'aS III those counties.
Inr ,.iy We nHr WAS favorable for
cultivation farm work made rapid
progress, and fl sid crops arc free from
grass and weeds. Late planted seeds
arc not all up, and large areas rcmain
TO be planted TO corn and cotton, should
the ground become sOftenud sufficiently
TO permit preparation within the next
forth ght.
Where moisture is lacking, corn is
turning yellow, and late plantings urc
not up. Over about half tho State the
crop Is in good condition, and over the
more CAst".'!y cJlnI!Cg i5 0ring laid 10y.
WORDS aud grasshoppers have dam
u. %'t COti III pi a.cCS.
The cool weather was unfavOrablc
for cotton, which is makirg SLOW
growth, and in /. few localities is in
tested ny lice. Late planting not up.
sea lslanG cotton has goods sVAnus.
Late tobacco settings have DOOR
stands, and ii II few localities ihc Dlalts
are dying for want VI MOISTURE Early
plantlngs Going wlli. Worms have D.
Dcnrcd In one cOuNty.
Wheat IS ripcnlng, and harvesting
mas begun. Wheat aud oats are bclow
lorna I expectations, the latter beiog
short crop generally for fail sOwn,
aud failure for spring sown. Tne
woutlcr has b cn iuvor@hlo for h"r.
vesting.
Rice is doing well in most districts
and has gOyd stands. In Colcton
some fields are infested by caterpillars.
Hocing has b gun liz the George.
town district, and is well advanced
elsewhere.
Me!O"s, sugar canc, and minor cruDs
generally, continue promising. Truck
farms in the Charleston district were
visited by heavy rains, a1d are greatly
improved.
Some few peas have been planted on
stubblc lands, but the ground is cen.
orally too dry. No Improvement in the
lrult prospects,.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08

ANTS EAT GREENBACKS. An in.
tcrestlng report has boen received at
the treasury ucpa,!tmCnt in Wash ing.
ton 10 the elect that paper money OF
tho United States is Lro ucs siri.U!c as q
circulating mCdiuW in our uHw posses
sions in the Philippines. The +. port
was not inaiirud by polite Il reasons,
o" desire 70 aid tDu c;us' Il >.unu
money, bat simply d; Il rnatter OF eco.
nOmy. 1t Is stated LL,.S s0.L0 time apo
the treasury shiured sGml3..!ng like
Sl,COO,C0O Ia paper mOncv to tAN pay
masters IN Luc I'nlltppiuus wltu which
to pay on tho American forces tnCrc
engaged. In that region white auts
lnfcst every house and tney dcYOu.
everything that is not stone or metallic.
These pestllerous insects made a raid
upon Uncle Sans grccnOacks and il il,
said they dcvourcd thousau(s Of dollars
Intended for the soldiers and sailors of
our army and our navy. Under the
circumstances it is rCcNmm ended ,ha,
no more paper money be shipped to
the Philippines. According to the re
cords Of tic State department., these
white ants arc not only Cncndora
against The American nA1iOn, but tncy
make no discrimination IN any par j.
cu.ar nationality whta they begin an
attack. In g report OF 0mn OF our con
suls. stationed Ht one Of the Chinese
ports, H. is stated that these Write aat,
arc So icrUciOu* iIlHJ they made an at
tack upon the American cuNsu ate and
d.; troyeI It's Cntlr> ColtuntS r:itt, The
exception of an Old ron .ai4 "A the
con: uiaLc eli ;1. Uuugr the c.ryual-
stances gold and silver will in the
future be sCut 10 al. . - iot cs n ,he
Philippines.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08
THE REUNION AT CHESTER.
The Division Commander Invites the
Veterans of This State to Meet nj
Chester in July

The Division Commander Invites tho
Veterans OF This State to Meet al
Chester in July.
General g. |. Walker has issued tn,
following order regarding the anni,u
convention OF the South Carolina y;
vision U. g. v, witch is u be held =
Chester in July:
CHARLESTON, S. c., June |, 1899.
| G n.ru! Orlcr,, N. Tl3 anna,
convention for 1899 of the South C.rv
lima Division. U. Z. v, ~ ,nH hospita
bic invitation Of the people Of Chcs -,
vii! meet at Chester, 5. G., WCdres,
day, JIly 2G, at 10 v .lvck u. m,
=. AR anGrmcntS arc nov b,lnn muut,
ny the quartCrmaSter general ana Lhr
Veterans oi Chester TO secure tao low.
est rat, 5 Ul railroad fare for Veterans;
and other Visitors. 1t Is presumed tina
we Will secure rs heretofore ior ali our
Conventions, :. r;ttr not Exceeding On:.
crut per mic travelled, from All points
within thU State.
}. Each camp, regiment and brigau,.
VIII appoint OaG $pulsor, who vii!
them Ht the reunion. The SPONSOR;
aud their maids Of honor, the sponso, j
bearing bauEcr Of thuir rrspectivc
nr'Ha4r, regiment or Cutup, will be bry.
SCntCd to the convention at an aDDrO
pirate time, To be named hereafter.
!. Camps will bl ing their camp ban.
ners, and will carry them into the con
vcntlon hall.
.. AT some convenient hour. to be an
uOnncuu at the convention, 4. inuctinl.
will b. held Of the commanders ,,f
camps, cG,On, l. OF regiments and rcn.
erals OF br!gades, to make cpUrts upOn
tie staLI,nS OF their CON mauds. They
Will conc prepared u make fun re.
ports as to numb> rs Of mem Ocrs and
the work they are accomplishing, ard
othct mAtlcra n";'r,rE upon thC ACtlvitY
and life OF The CAMPS.
u. Ihn committee on the CUnfcurrat
WOman'S Monument will pleas. m,c,
the chairman ~ the convun ntiOu hail y;
I O'Clock p, m. JuIy 20.
/. The chaplain Of 'ail camps Of tai;
division, and OF the rcHimcncs and Dri.
eadcs, will please meet the chaplai.,
general At the convention bali, at )
o'clock, p. NJ, july 26.
). Chester extends to Us 4 loving vel.
come. and oilers Us her most bountiiul
nuapltnl!ty. Comradc ;, S .uw your al
urCciaton by coming in large numbers.
LIT us Sa,hCr, perhaps for the last tim.
ior many OF us, and 40 honor to the
holy memories which bind Us so CLOSELY
together.
by order Of G.. Irvine Walker, Com.
mnndCr, JAMES G.. HNI,Nre,
NuJuCant General, Chief OF SJaU.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08
THE STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION.
Twonty. Fifth Annual Meeting ut Har
ris Lithia Springs in July.

| ris Iithia Springs I'm July.
The twcnty-hfth annual session Of
the South Carolina State Press Asso.
citation will be held at Harris Lithia
Springs, July 25-2S, inclusive. The
executive committee has arranged the
following program for the occasions
a Symposium-The Newspaper
How to Buy the Stock, J. l.. Sims,
Times and Democrat; How to Print 1t,
G Gorge f.. Grist Enquirer: How to
Get the News, "A. Kohn, News and
Courier; How to Make it Rca able,
T.. IL. AuIl, Herald aud News How to
Circulate 1t, }. &. Darlington, Herald.
Scraps Of History Of Journalism i'll
south Carolina, continued from the
sessi IN IF two years ago-Yates Snow
don, News and Courier.
Semi. Weckly--J. II. Bigha n, Lantern.
The Relation Of the Newspaper to
Public Men,. g. llempDill, News an0
Courier.
For What Am | Running a News.
paper ?--E, w. Motley, Herald, Con.
%ay.
Tnc Futurc OF the Southern Wom n
in Journalism-M Virginia d.
Young, Enterprise, Fairfax.
The E'titor rs u Judge Of tho Coco
Tnings Of Ltfe-Jamps ~. Bacon, Chrun
iclc, Ejgclield.
The Il .lation Of the Daily to the
Country Wcekly-N. g. Gonzales, The
Stat Gniumh !.
Wolfe, Record, K,ngs.rec.
The Importance of an Ideal in Jour.
nalism R4v. w. M. Gricr, ID, A. r..
PrcsDS cGr.au, d. West.
Personal R@miuiaccnc Of South
Carolina JOurnalism," to be opened bv
Col. J. ~ Hoyt MouDtainccr, Green
vile, and followed by Col. Il. b. Crews,
herald, Lrurons j.. NJ. Gr,s:, In.
q lircr. forhvi!ie Chas. Petty, Spar.
tan, Spartanburg II. Mrlchers, Il i.
;nnE, Charirstcn: RDv. Sidt II. Browne,
Christian Neigh hur, CoIu,n b;a: Cen,
II. II. HemphilI, Medium, Abbcvllle ;
Nj. IS Nj M2S"c1ncy, Gh,.ruinu; Hamp.
ton; w. l.. Houseal, Observer, New.
berry.
The annual address before the Asao.
ciation will be dcllve: cd 10y Col. Pl.rs-
ant ~. StOvnll, Cdilo: OF rnu Press.
Savannah, Ga.
At the conclusion Of Col. Stovalps
address, Il banquet will bo rendered the
Association by Mr.. Harris.
1t was decided not to take q summer
trip, but to spend Il week or longer ut
the Springs in rest and recreation, and
10 arrange while thcre for a trip To
Cuba later in the year when the
weather will be suitable for Southern
trlp. 1t Is the purpose to make this
meeting largely an experience m ,cti ~
and u social gathering, where ncm-
bcrs can exchange aud Interchange
their views and experiences and thu.
be helpful to each othcr.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08

BOYS DEVOTION TO GEN. HAND.
TON.-Inc CnarI, ston New. ana C,ur-
!:r hH" gwen some interesting iuc,,,.nIs
~ %'o '"h'a99 IN That city fur uOu.ri-
o"t,onH to rebuild Gen. H.mu,nn'.
no"it' ana atnonS them is the i0!oA.
ny i"ssiMy the most tOAuuinr
oAh'n.''o" o. devotion to Gen. Ii .nl,tuT,
vas ,""' o' " small boy, only abuu, 10
VI l. as e. uE', who cOn,"ln.L Il
S"Vrh cents to the fund. This stnruy
't''V 'tlio" cVlnctd spirit OF u.s..
y, ~ ~ ISM Vhal should put many OF NJ
r'"G'S 90 SAanr. All thc little mnn
'.'" ""S HeVch cents, and he wa,kpd
i"'" VI" 'lhiG oi Tne News aud Crur
~ -, ana ASKED a. the amouu,, ~; ~:
ms monetary Possession. be plncrG ~
IhE crcItt"' The Hampton fund W1,I'
asked tia name tHy little follow = -
G'lh'o |" give IT, and 50 possibly th,
,hrS'st cOntribGt.ru to thr fund ",i
thlnss considered, vii go Gown ~
hlstoty us Lash, I cuhts." Noth;n,,
cons" lroVo moro satisfactorily inr
s"Nct r'pulAtiou Of Wade IL.Tnt',, =,
lor & e "IAcss and goOdnuas in IN ~
donation Of the tad. H. Was h msnIt
TOO young 20 apprcciat. fully tho s".'
vice tlat Gcn. Hampton has r,ndrrnI
the State OF South Carolina, but frrm'
the talk OF the lircsidr the iit:in frlion,
AAs learned that tNr Genurai was sor,n.
ono to be loved aud honurac, and wbnr
the news that Hamp.un was To no mo
scntod with u house by the pcopjo ~,
tho State reached him he took hi,
seven cents and hurried TO swell the
: hGd."
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08

= Many dealers in medicines to get a better
profit than expensive articles cost to man
ufacture try TO sell something about as
good" "just as good" as Alligator Iini-
mcnt. All such callers krow that there
is no linment half So good. None that
will cure SO quickly, and they simply want
to sell you some stock tha, is unstable,
guarantee Alligator Linimcnt, and we
take your word for it that it, did hotgive
abstraction, although we have to hear Of
the first bottle being returned empty with
the request Tor money back. Sold every
where.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08
---------~.nSIs>. .. <H1-
- One OF the horses in q Nav Y,rL

Ono OF the horses in u Now York
livery stable which caught fire the
other day resist d all lrorts of the
hr. men 10 +, ,ad tout OF tho Turning
ol ioing. Az + DNnrly every ln.n had
WggCd on the bride it was discovered
th"l the horse was n wooden one. The
hor:n WAS life size, and had been uscl
tn display harness, and when not
In active service was kept in q rear
>,:Nlr.
Miss Margaret Bailey, WHO was
,%E.lllar.y knoHL aS " Aunt Peggy" 4"
l"' just died in Huntington, Ind, IT.
NC advanced age Of ll2 years, and Is
SNd to have two brothers llvtng who
h"vc passed the century mark.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08

~ BIG FISH STOKY.-Tncrc we're
.Erc" ri thom sitting around table a
icw nights ago. Two had told pretty
y0pi ones, but the "Oncr" that the
third man told is SO far ahead of the
Others that they are not worthy Of re-
cord. R3ad it, and see if YOU can DO
amy better, says The Nc~ York Tel, =
graph
man know named Hicks has on
his farm u beautiful stream. He at
tempted TO stock it with trout, but
soon discovered that the water. was tco
warm. Net discouraged, he prOcct ded
!" CoJi toe water lie started an ice
factory and every mo, ming now during
several pools. Well, sir, it would tickle
you 20 see those fish. When the ice
wagon hrrives at the stream the driver
sACu.s - Ice - and The fish como fl wing
out from the rocks. They get upon
the icc ana carry on perfect lluttcr
o' Htuc. 1t beats anything you cvcrsaw.
why til" fact is tho fish won't bite for
aryhndy but Hicks.
ITO" do You account for that ?"
Graf; t;tudC."
WHAT :"
Gratitude, | tell you. Tney know
Hicks. Jhcy Nnp" foS much he has
coIc 10" thein. You cAGh. to sec them
look up into his face and smile OOa
day when | w"s With him two of tha
biggest fish | ever saw began to fgh,
Tor tho hook. Olu OF them got Il and
the other, determined not to be out.
boAc, came 03: on JA1 banE and Law
com. nIIrr Sa" Sucl gratitude"
Inc othcr two just looked at each
other for ii moment and then said
Waayl Jou nav ?"
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08


description unfit them for wfchood and
motherhood, and as n consequence are
careless and ncglcctful Of their health in
Wonanly way. Others who reelliZc the
truth, shrink from the examination" and
local treatments" " ireiStcd upon by the
average physician. DR.. Picrcc's Favorite
Prescription does away with the necessity
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iuencc. Its use during the period of an
ticipation is a guarantee Of the little strar-
gers health and an ample supply Of natural
nourishmcnt. Thousands Of women have
testified to its marvellous merits. All med
icine stores sell it. Accept no substitute
that may be represented as lust as good.'
"For ten years I suffered untold misery"
writes Mrs. Carlinc King, OF New boston, sci
OTTO Co., Ohio. ~ then took DR.. Picrce's Favor
lite Prescription and eleven months later pre-
scntcd my husband with twclvcpound boy
My health Is good"
Over a thousand pages Of sound medical
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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08

An officer who has just returned
from the Philippines says We need
100, 900 soldiers there.
AT present the longest single sub
marine cable is , 700 miles.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08

- ron visiting cards ~, popular In
germany. The name is priNt. Il in 81 :
yer, ana io'ty OF the sheets on.y mea .
urc Owe tenth Of an ;ucn in thicxnrss
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-06-08
THE oLDEs l. FEMALE SEMINARY.
Tho Educational WorlS of tho Mora.
yians in this Country.

poi'peS' ~, ,, ~ ~ ,n,,,, ",
roDe0 pr!Vst'' "Ui M"f 'io W .Ho s"'" !,
and sPeceatu,"l u""' 81 Se' ' e',,oes' ~, pu.
10 4u'Gt' r,oUH2v' H>",'iio .n ,I'uncr .noS
have shown TO Fnc |orIa ,1 tnaI - t3Sy n are
bumo!c i"II""|'S ~ n"| ''Hn % E'illce
and tu"t tuI! 10y I'c.r ins's ~
INTO sPiTi'""i u'"Es "i'S' '' r"uo"Io. "
lew soo.E' H"'GL ',N" ShlcouS 'lVG''
Seventy /" t'A".H !.".s "%"' says I'i'
CaroIlu" "P'J,""' ~ WIS "oI an un
usual st>Ht io:co c"friaFcs travelling
over the NsNf-:H f""" l"rcug thi>
county, containing EiIl9 Tor tie Salem
(N. G. Nra~NmE. Inoy came from
Cd Pnnu,.to1 and Ninety Six anc
Georgia. Tu,y naJG.tnc l"n2 jDurn y
=. in A CARRIAGE ~ tns close Of tho
session tho parent. went or sent ior
them. Ba. o.lo" tlan > dem "rd
older thau amy Iou:a4o boarding Sohcot
ia the cOuhny IS 5hc MorHv;an Semi.
uarw&nd col -n '"r women - Is th'~.
hem. PA. I,le following sketch VII
DC iutYrc-tiDg:
"Tivs lenyr.ble in~tiution VS.,
founded IN the al.loric,uly interesting
town Of H.A,,Huw, TO-, on Ian. ),
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1899-03-17
RIOTING IN HAVANA.
oustfnE OF Gen. Cones Fires his Friends
- Esss1snent and His Enemies Ar
Pushing the Fight On Him-

Havana March 14-FredericO Mora,
civil governor Of Havana, when he
learned yesterday Of the preparations
for an OutPOuring Of people in honor
Of Gen. Gomez, directed the police 70
prevent the parade The COMMITTEES
having the demonstration ia charge
asked Gen Ludlow to revoke Senior
MOra's orders. Gen Ludlow replied
that he would not do 50. Gen. Brooke
was then called upon and asked by the
committee for permission 70 parade.
he sent a message to Gen Ludlow say
ing that, if the procession was orderly
he could see no objection
Mean while the police tried to pre-
vent the demonstration Chief Of Pos
lice Menocal, with his mounted I'M
speCtors and policemen by twOs and
threes, attempted 10 turn back the
various societies who were marching
toward Quinta de los Malinas, the resis
denee of Gomez At frst little attens
ton was paid to these efforts When
q policeman seized a flag or made an
individual arrest the others in line
would simply march on, jeering and
yelling Down with the policeP
''Long live GomezI7 death to the as
semblyt' When near 0uiuta de los
Malinzs the demonstrators began to
shove the policemen, pulling their
coats and attempting to take away
their clubs The Tenth regulars, who
were sent at double quick with fixed
bayOnets to protect the policemen,
charged down Upon a crowd Of 1, COO
Every body ran, including the police
and men, women and children tum bIed
over each other in the rush. Two min
utes later the avenue was cleared for
blocks, but not a person was hurt BY
the regulars
Eventually, without regard to the
police, an immense crowd collected in
front Of the residence Of Gomez, the
summer palace. cheering and waving
more than 500 flags and banners. Gen
Gomez, accompanied by many notable
persons, soon made his appearance
upon the balcony and was greeted
with lOng.continued cheering. Scores
Of bouquets were flung at him he
made brief speech along the line of
his appeal to the Cuban army and
people and expressed his qualification
at such an illustration Of public ap-
prevail