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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

Tiliinghast; merit Chester Y. Dodge,
Bessie w. Luce. Rebecca Greene,
Best figure IN charcoal. from NE, DON
or Mr.. Isaac Bates-Wlnner, Chester j..
Dodge merit. Bertha B. buchanan, Jo-
sephinc l.. Tilinghast.
Best head In charcoal. from life, donor
Mr.. s. o. Metcalf-- Winner, Bertha ~.
Buchanan; merit. Bessie Luce, Chester l..
Dodge.
Best figure. from cast, r. c. Taft, dom
or--Winner. Anna !. Dyer; merit, James
L. Clarke. Arthur =. Barney.
Best ornament, from cast donor X. 6.
Taft-Winner. Christine Danz; merit. H.
seholarship. evening ife class. donor
s. O. Metcalf-Winner. Hugo Hoesler
Best arch design, donor. II. &. Tart
Winner. Miss r, l.. smith; merit, II. X.
Most improvement IN mechanical draw
ing. donor s O. Metcalf-Winner, Fred
erick S. Kenyon; merit, Thomas w.
Best design for carpet. donor, r. G.
Taft-Winner. Miss Blaisden; merit
Grace f.. Jones. "a,
Best design for book plate. donor, Miss
Louisa ID. Sharpe-Winner, Ralph l.
Foster; merit, Mr.. Nerneyi Mr.. Blanch-
Best design for brush work donor. Mr..
Isaac c. Bates-Winner Alma hield'
merit, Miss Harrington, Miss TlIiing-
Best set Of designs in Miss Woodward $
SATURDAY. class donor, Miss WOODWARD
Miss Florence Patten; merit Louise
Comstock Marion Arnold. -
Past graduate scholarship-Wlnntr
Miss Caroline Farrington merit. MISS
Rebecca Greene and Miss Bessie Luce
Most Improvement in elementary class;
mechanical drawing, donor >, ~ MetSa.,i
Winner, John ID. Mcmillan; merit
Frank q. Joppel. 80,
Most Improvement in elementary adj
vRnced class. mechanical dIawlbg' noiloi /,
s q. Metcalf-Winner. j.. c. Elstad'
merit, George w Jones.
The four scholarships IN the Saturuay
classes were given by Mrs. tustaNe
Radcke. and won as follows: - -
In the children's class under a. r. kose
Martha Wilson, winner; merit huscho
Clarke and Alice Appleton. ,.,.,
In Mabel WOodard's class-N inner;
Harold Mason; merit Edwin A. DOW ana
I'm Miss Emma A. Parker's class.Jes-
sic Phillips. winner; merit, Ahce Sha"
and Ruth Pecltham. ,,. .,,.-
Harold Bliss. winner; merit, ROBERT Sehu
and George Fisher.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

Great Britain is face 20 face with very
serious problem In the matter OF securing
recruits for her army. Lord Raglan. un-
der secretary for war, holds the opinion
that Tommy Atkins will stop enlisting
fn service that reauites him with "A shil-
ling day. and declares there are but TWO
ways of getting men for the army one
is 20 pay them decently and make them
comfortable and the other is 20 resort
10 CONSUMPTION. As the former has al
ready been pronounced unpracticable it
would seem that conscription must event
uallX be relied upon 20 keep the army
M 10 the required standard as TO num-
bers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31
CATHOLIC 7. A. U.
Semi Annual Convention Held
at Bristol Yesterday.

The semi-annual convention Of tho
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Of the
diocese Of Providence was held yester-
dav at Bristol with the members Of the
Bristol Ladies' Auxiliary OF ST. Mary's 4.
A. Society.
The auxiliarics entertained the visiting
delegates with n luncheon at the Church
street house. and social In the evening
AT the Grand Army hall
The delegates were met at the railroad
station by the 81. Mary's +. a. society,
headed by the ST. Mary's fife and drum
band Mass was celebrated at st. Mary's
church at 1880
The convention was called 20 order at
1.tS o'clock in the rooms or ST. Mary 9
n. a. society by President John :. Com
atv or Taunton Miss Nellie kingley WAS
appointed secretary. The reports " the
different committees We're made, and We
ports read Of the different societies rep
resented. Is in all.
Az Adjournment was taken a. 1918 un-
til 1.an for luncheon. and business resum-
cd at sls when the routine work was
taken up and disposed Of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

The Observing One remarked this
morning with. "a degree of Impressive
ness quite unusual: There are somo
good advertisers along Westminster
street. but there are more who don't
know the rudamentary principles of
advertising. one concern ! have In
mind ought To be booming along I'm
fine style but its gong backward in
stead OF forward. and all because IL
doesn't know how TO advertise and
seems unwilling 10 pay some one who
does. It is fast being forgotten by
the public and unless II takes sharp
brace will soon be numbered among
the long list of has-beens.'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31
Chat HboQs
People.

They tell IL on themselves so II must
be true. A few days ago three mem
bers OF the General Assembly paid
visit TO the State Hospital for the In
sane. In making a tour OF the wards
they met an inmate who. before his
mental affection, had been well known
to them. When they passed out OF
the door he looked after them with
plying expression on his face and
remarked: I'm sorry for those poor
fellows They'll be in Buffers In
few hours and they don't take any but
incurables there YOU know"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31
THE NEWS. PROVIDENCE r. H. FRIDAY. MAY 81 1901

col. Watterson states only a plain
truth when he saws that c6l. Bryan as.
a presidential candidate, Ns well as Ms
platform. is shoBrworn. The Kentucky
colonel cries out for some Tilden 10 arise
and lead the Democracy out of the slough
of despond AID defeat Wonder II the
Kentucky colonel IN his moments OF self
communips doesn't confess that ne would
make a.oout as good latter day Tillden
as can be found In the ranks Of the Dem
acsacy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

Those Democrats who affect 20 discov-
or political bias In the Porto Rico deci-
sions. forget that those decisions are en-
dorsed by Justice White appointed to the
United States Supreme bench by Grover
Cleveland as a Democrat Justice White
Is a Confederate veteran an ex-l nited
states senator from the Democratic state
Of Louisiana and has never yet betrayed
any learning toward the principles Of Re
publicanisu
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

IT Is not TO be forgotten that the Union
Railroad company in insisting on the
transfer station plan expects the city 10
furnish sites for fifteen or more such
structures and also hopes to be released
from the cost of keeping I'm repair the
streets within Is inches outside It's tracks
1t Is foredoomed to disappointment &
both cases. however, unless the eli
council betrays the people who elected 1
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

A medical friend tells me there has
been a vast increase i'm the number OF
cancer cases during the past few years
and he says the people should be
on their guard. He Goes not believe
that the eating of meat Is a cause of
cancer. Constant irritation. he says,
can cause cancer IL the disease Is I'm
the system. and he adds that the habit
ladies have OF carrying pocket books
i'm the front of Their dresses might
well explain the origin OF many cases
OF cancer OF the breast Perhaps his
warning may save some women who
have well-filled purses from this much
dreaded disease.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

When the newspapers have interpret
the Interpretation given by lawyers TO the
Interpretation by the United States Su-
preme court of the meaning and effect
OF the laws relating to our new insular
sessions, the fog in which the whole mat
ter is involved may be somewhat dissi-
nnted
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

Bryan talks OF stumping Ohio for the
Democrats. If he carries out his plan a
larger Republican majority than ever can
be confidently counted upon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31
wsiso-f kstohs rsriH league esnaus
sto'hsrhood Wines served.

brotherhood Vintage Wines Mere
served and shown tO hp equal tu The iiu-
pnrtetf American Wine Press
10 many ~ the diners 10 was n revela
ton that such vine was produced in this
country New York Commercial
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

At least one man is satisfied with the
Porto Rico decision. lie is Mr.. De Lima
10 whom the government must repay $i3,-
900 wrongfully collected as import duties
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31
Uhaf Others
fire Saying.

The Supreme court of the United
States has sustained President Me-
kinley and reversed Chief Justice
Marshall. IL has reasserted the right
OF taxation without representation
that the colonies fought TO overturn.
IL would have been better 10 abandon
our islands than our constitution,
though IL was not necessary TO aban-
don either the one or the other Phil
adelphia Record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

THE distinction the court makes be-
tween "a Territory and territory app
purtenant and belonging TO the Lnited
States Is a nice one and big with all
sorts of variations from the methods
OF government which we have given to
territories OF the United States. Chi
cago Record Herald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

A local real estate dealer had an
amusing experience last Wednesday.
He called upon an old woman, resi-
dent of South Providence, who desired
10 trade lots. Going To the back Of
her lot the broker sized up the bounds
and said, pointing from one stake to
another: You run from here to
there" using n set real estate
phrase. To his astonishment the old
lady gathered up her skirts and made
a auick sprint across the lot, ex-
claiming as she reached the stake.
Here / am
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

territories OF the lnlleu states. -Nnl-
cago Record-lierald.
"The Philippines and their future re-
lations undoubtedly constitute the
central object of interest in the deci-
sion OF the insular cases by the SUI
preme court Porto Rico Is after all
but larger New Mexico. II that ter
ritory can be kept for half century
I'm "A territorial condition Porto Rico
also might remain for a century ter
ritory without introducing new prob
lens I'm the government. revenue and
administration of the United States.
So with Hawaii. Philadelphia Press.
at was in the power OF a Democrat.
Justice White, 20 reverse the policy of
Republican administration. While
the court decided that the acquisi-
tion of foreign territory Is a political
question: the members OF the court
did not divide oh political lines. -
Baltimore Sun.
"To say that the constitution follows
the flag is to utter rhetorical phrase
which will bear several interpreta-
tions The right OF persons In these
islands 20 the benefits OF constitutional
government Is certain, and the Gleci-
sion OF the Supreme court affirms g.
But the right OF congress TO decree
what style OF government shall pre-
vail I'm the newly acquired territories
Is also affirmed. Syracuse Post
Standard.
"It Is evident from n careful reading
of the several contradictory and con-
fusing opinions that the task which a
majority OF the court had set itself
was 10 sustain present policy OF the
government if any way could be found
80 reconcile it with the provisions OF
the constitution. Philadelphia Times.
Nobody supposes that Congress as
the creation OF thee constitution could
anywhere interfere with the natural
rights of he people subject to It's jur-
isdiction. but 70 II an open question
how far the artificial and remedial
rights peculiar To our system OF iuris-
prudence and enumerated in the con-
sutution are necessarily applicable 10
pepplc in % dlnfCrcn state of civiliZR-
ton Justice Brown suggests that
trial by jury. already held in some
states unnecessary Go the protection of
individuals may not be necessary an
dependencies. New York Tribune.
There Is no question of doubt con-
cerninR tho political condition of tho
Philippines. The islands. under the
Porto Rico decision. are territorial
part Of the United states. and can hc
governed as Congress shall see ~ tor
all time They can he made a territory.
or when fitted FOR the trust many
YEARS hence maY De given statehood
or they cun be considered as colonies
and treated accordingly. - Philadel-
phia Inquirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-31

There were many handsome and
uniuue window decorations yesterday,
but none more patriotic or rare as that
displayed by Harris 4 Greene. on Mar
ket Square. Set I'm a frame of Ma
tional colors were two pictures, one of
Lincoln. steel engraving, and the
other "A photograph OF the original log
cabin Lincoln helped 20 build. There
is not another impression OF that
plate extant I'm Rhode Island. and the
copies of the photograph are so rare
that they command a very high premi-
nm. The owner OF the negative re-
fuses 10 duplicate the print. Both pic
lures belong TO Mr.. James McAvenia,
Of No. 43 No. Main street.
Jhe Gossio.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
La montana mas alta
de la America del Norte.

El ndmero correspondence al
mes de Agosto de 1901 de sThe Ma
tional Geographic Magazine, (La
Revista G sogr&tca Naciona) cos
tiene un altfculo al cual acompana
IN mapa de Ia sMontaf1a Nc -Kinley,
de Alaska. Esta es la montana mas
alta de / America del Norte, s=e 1do
que su a'tura ,ier de q 90, 464
p es. G ,nstituye Il punto centr 81
de una masa enorme y extraordina-
riamente grande de una montaf1a ST
tuada en- las vertientes de RIGS
Sashitna and Kuskokwin.
La sierra constituye una parte
del sistema de cordil era de /. Ame-
RIGA del N orte, que, en- general, si-
que Fl rumbs de- La )sti &C .idental
del contin ent-, s trav6, de Al.sk,
h,cia abaj hasta L. penf s1Ia de
AIss ke
Fl g uoo de montsn es suna-
mente e c ,broso y e.tt cubisrto de
nieve y de ii. 10 como ha ia 1000 8
2,500 pes sobre Il nivai del mar.
Eisfo Ch tina que es l f.e to
oriucipa del rio. Sussitns, sitnado
en- a base de Ia montar., tI, sianeS
una altura como de 500 pie :, 10 cual
demue SRA que en- Las so mil a que
hay entire ID Gina de . mt ntafla = ell
rio hay una pendiente de 1900.
pies.
H.ca cerca de un siglo qua los
pr1meros colonizad res rusos c no.
cieron la montafIa Mac Kinley, on-
tonees le flsmabsn <Bsl shaia,, que
signitica grande. El primer amsri-
caDo que vi61s monts11s e1 1897 y
publc6 una description de ella, fue
un minero apellid ado w A. Dick ~,
que lie pnso el nonbre que en- Ia &C.
tnalidad tiene.*En eI vsrano de 1898,
mientrAs Mr.. Robert Muldrow, au-
tor del artfculo de referencia, explo-
raba el rio Sushitna con un4 comi.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
Venta de los pldtanOS
p0r libra.

g gun iuforma ell .'Tfibune, de
la eiu lad de Coicsg } los p'atsnos Sc
e>tAn vendie ldo en- el mercado de
Chicago por la comp affa Uasda de
F,uta. &C bra la misna base que les
DO aiato 8 los frijoles, es decjr pt L
-hb-a. E! nuevo metodo constituye
una innovation, = apenas ssrA del
geado d lbs rsverd sdores, que es
tan acostu "a brados comprar dich ha
feuta.por rs cimos
Varies comer cisntes al per ma
yor han aceptado el nuevo metodo
cue Q esta poniendo en- practica con
arreg.o & tase de G c1mercio va reco
naaiday Y .suieta arsglas y una ms
pecc;6n fijas. La Camara de Comer
clio de Nusva Orleans y de Mobila
han nomt rade raspectivan ents pesa
dores ofciales, y per tantc, cada ca
rrade plAtant Sc ha de lnspeccio
narv pc. ar antes de salir de les
puerto 8.
Los ii f + e, oicialas envlan
por TELEGRAPH Chicago los con-
signatarios antes de llegar os carros
saben cuanto hsn de pesar, y por
el n1nero de racine rueien calcu
larse su tamaro. E te me5odo no
ha de aum 5ntar el precio d lbs pla
tanSs, sino los h ra un POGO mas ba
Iatos.
compsffa de fcuta en- L. &C
tuslidad esta vendiend, p.at,nos d.
1aSf.SO por cads 100 lib: as, con
srreglo 4 eate plan El antig 10 Ir'
clio era de 81. .25 a 81. 50 por r. c no.
Al mplear Ell siste ma de pese, no
h r,n ma Ique poner en- prsc5l re
todos de regocis S que Sc e olean en-
otros ramos de coms rcio
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
La 0fiCina especial
de los BIB. UU.
para fomentar SuS relacIoneS
con las Repatblicas Sud- omeq1canas.

FL sBolstin de la CAmsra de Co.
msrcio Francesa de Nueva York,
publica 10 siguisnts:
Ella Oicina Central Alemana
eucargaia dc Ia preparation de ira
tados comerciales, On un artfculo re-
producido por 81 Handels Museum
de Visna, dice que los psfses eu ro-
peos no dan basts nte impartanciA &
los esfuerzos que los e Estados U Unidos
estAn hacienda por aumentar su CO.
merciO con la America del Sur, los
cuales esfuerzos SO revelaron en- Ell
primer Copgreso Pan-American no
celebrado en- Washington en- 1889 90,
habiendo dAdo por resultado ell esta-
blecimiento de Ia Union Internacio-
nal de las Repdblicas Amsricanas.
Gel medic de communication de
ssta Union es 10 O6cina de Ia Re-
public2s Americanas, establecida en-
Washington, que esta bajo la direc-
ci6n 6 Inspection del Secretsrio de
Estado, y que Sc ha convertible en-
un lsmento eficaz De propaganda q
favor del comercio extranJero de los
Estados Unidos.
.Con arreglo al acuerdo del Con
greso International, 81 objeto priu-
cipal de dicha O6oina es la diffusion
de informes comerciales y la publ
cacion de estudios sobrs economfa
polftica. Pero es ell case que este
programa pronto resulto ser dema
siado rsstringuido. Sc hizo neces a.
rio unir al Norte y al Sur, y hac er
que los diferentes pafses Sc conocie
sen perfectamente. Esto es 10 que
10 expresada O6cina ha logrado fec
tuar con gran inteligencia exito
por medic de sus monographs sobre
las mas importantes cuestioues poll
ticas y su <Boletfu Mersual,, ou he
circula extensamente.
<En la actualidad el Norts ccno-
CO las oportunidades para empresas
industriales que el Sur le ofrce, y 81
Sur conoce Ia capacidad productora
de los Estados Upidos y las ventsj jas
que ell mercado norteamericano ofre-
ce como una fuente de abastecimien-
to.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
A nueStroS amigos.

Recomendamos ell Hotel .'The Marina.
por las comidas sabrosas que ALI Sc confec
cionan, Dor 10 Ifresco ventilado de La casa ,
en- particular, por la modlcldad en- pfeclos
ore son los siguientes:
Por un dia hospedaje con comlda. III !,
Abono 4 conner para una persona,
mensualmente. lo
Por una CANA ................., D
Por un catre re........-..... .;
Pupilaie para una persona, mes 30
Bateas la calle preeios conven-
cionales
SOLER y Ca.
Pto-RIco Nvbre. de 1901.
San Joss esquina Tetuan.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
La Union.

Gran salon de barb er1s de Aga
pito del Tolp. Este establecimlento
s..tuado en- los bsjos Gel Casino Fs-
panol, San jose nun. II, pernane-
cerS alberto todos. los dias, lncluso
los festivcs y domi agos, sta las y
de la noche. Servicio esmeradc. IS 90
prontitud. Por.cortar sel pelo 2O
csntavos, por afeitar 90 ctvos,
S 1918,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12

sion del seno de la Of iaa dc Iaves-
tigaci 1nes Geol6gic,s de Jos E .tade 8
Unidos, hizo la dnica medi lion de la
altura de asta montana qus jamas
IA ha obtenido. Ia exoresad, mon
lana est& Isituada $50 s. latitud nor
te, y 1910 longitud oeste.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
IMPORTATION
en- los EStadOS UnidOS
de prOduCtOS tr0picales.

La Importation de productos
tropicales y subtropicales de los Els
tados Unidcs sumenta cada aflo. Los
pedidos & los tr6piccs de artfculos
de consumo diArio, para usarse en-
las manufactures en- las zonas tenn
pladas, resultan cada dia mayores
y continuaran AumeDtando con ell
aumento de lxs facilidades de vapo
res y ferrocarriles para Of ctuar el
cAmbio mutuo de mercancfss
Ell cafe, Ell azdcar, Ia gonna, las
fbras, el tabaco, las frutss y nueces
el algod6n, las espe ciae, las made
ras de ebanisteriss, al anil, sl cor
cho, los psles de tinte, le 8 espopias,
las corte2as 8 c&scaras para la IA
bricaci6n de Ia quinins, y. otros va
rios artfculos dc los tropicos en- la
actualidad constitnyen una gran pro
porci6n de las impoftaoiones de los
Estados Unidos, ye pesar dc Ia re-
duccion en- los presics que en- mu.
chos casos Sc ha efectnado, los va
lores totales eatan aumentando per-
manentemente.
81 se agrega al valor Dc estos
arHculos 81 de los productcs subtro.
plcales inportados, tales como Ia Sc
da manufa c'urada, ell te, ell arroz
otros art1culC de esta fndole, ell to-
tai general asciende 4 mas de un mi
lion de pesos on eada ramo de mes
clos csda Ola del aflo.
ks importante notar que estas
importaciones son de una naturale-
"a tai, que no pusden producirse en-
los E'tados Unidos, y 81 trl cosa fus.
Sc possible, no podrfan producirse
en- cantidades suf1cientes para ha-
Ger frente { las exigsncias del pus-
bio.
Los Estados Unidos son ell ma
yor consumidur de azdcar cafe Que
hay en- ell mu ndo, y tam bieu 10 son
de otros muchos productos tropica-
les tales como la seda sin fabricar,
la gonna elAstics, las frutas, las nue.
COS y las espscias.
La sisuiente tabla muestra ell
valor que los Estad.s Unldos han
hecho de los principles productos
tropicales durants Ell aflo &C IN om leo
de 1901, con la proportion, hasta
donde esta pusda dsterminarse por
los informes preliminares de 10 Or
ciAa de Estadfstica del Department
to del Tesoro, procsdentss de Ia A.
m6rica latina:
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12

POR GLEN DOLLARS al CON
tado So vende un piano en- muy buen
estado, de la afamada fAbrica de
Kalmann, Berlin que cost6 $500 me
xican0s. En- estA redacci6n infor-
mareMos AP
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12

La factorfa que SO esta constru-
yendo on la Isla de Maui, pors la Ha--
waiian Com mmercial s. Sugar company
tendra una capacidad de $1,000 tone
ladas de az,car por zafra. Para esta
azucareria Sc ha hecho TN pedido de
dos evaporadoras LILLE de cuadru-
ple efecto. debiendo tener cada un
capacidad Gle SO 900 galones de guara
20 concentrate por "a horas. Otros Pc
didos de LILLE triples y cuadruples
efectos de 10000 galones para arriba
hacen un total en- capacidad de null
tiple efecto LILLE, pedidos este aho
para las Islas Hawaii de l.8oO 900 ga
ones de guarape concentrate por cada
"a horas.
Estos aparatos reemplasdaa ocAo
de los efectos muztitu6aelsres certificates
"4St0ndardo cuya capacidad ha sid
superada por las respectivas fabric
donde Sc encontraban en- uso.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12

NoTA Los nan mas
LA CoMPANIA
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-04-14
WHOLESALE DEsERTIoN.
over One Hundred and Fifty Newly
Enlisted Soldiers Have Decamped
From Leavenworth.

CHICAGO. April 13.--A special to the
Tribune from Leavenwor:h. Kas., says:
over l50 newly enlisted soldiers Of
the Fourteenth cavalry regiment re-
cruitIng here have deserted The only
reason assigned Is they we're disap-
polnged. believing that since Aguinal
do had been captured the new regiment
would not be sent to the Philippines on
account OF the possible termination Of
the war
The missing soldiers are nearly all
young recruits and were from all COM
panlcs OF the 'egiment. which now
numbers about sos men. Yesterday was
their first pay day and the deserters
came to the city. A number purchased
tickets TO nearby cities and It was learn
ed several passed through St. Joseph
Mo. 4 detachment OF regulars has been
sent out 20 bring them back.
1t is said the officers will promise
not to try the recruits for desertion
IL they return within ten days. The
exact number OF the men missing is
not known but Il is known to be In the
neighborhood OF 100.
kilograms have been sent In every di-
rection to locate the missing men. II
is believed all Of them will be found
and returned to the post.