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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

seen him. ana the moment nr apprar |
ed all conversation ceased. r"nd every |
body stood with his eyes fixed inuuir |
ingly on him. Leaking r""Ily around
he asked:
"WhatS the occasion Of all this eX
citcmcnt!"
There was Il mnnrntary %ll"nrr. dur
Ing which every one turned his eyes Oh
Jim Thorn. That worthy. understand
Ing what was expected Of hiM. stepped
forward and said in turn:
"Why, stranger. amt YOU hrarn:
"IIcard WHAT" Waite asked.
"Why, Lord. bout the murder"
The stranger shook his head and look
ed surprised
"Murdcr!" he exclaimed "Why, have
you been having IL murder hereT'
"My land, I'd seSSo! ia lowed cv
er'body knowcd bout it before this.
An YOU aint hcarn Il word Of itI''
"Ilow should | when | just arrived in
the nr!ghborhood"
"Oh, you jest now come, did you?"
"JuSt this moment. | passed through
here few days ago and engaged
board with Mr.. Jenkins. Then | went
on down the country and am just now
getting back. But about this murder.
Who WAS il that was killcdY"
"lt Na$ Il Teller named Melvin"
Thorn answered.
"Onc of your citizens. ! prcSume!"
"NO, he was Il stranger. He'd ouly
been here few weeks. Stopped over
to Jonathan Turner's an claimed he
"Oh, that's the man, chT
"Ics. Did You know himI"
'No, l didn't know Mr.. Melvin, but
that day | passed through here stop
ped at Mr.. Turner's. and | remember
hearing him speak OF him. So that's
the man that was killed."
"Thats the man."
'Wcll. well. DO you know anything
Of the particulars Of the murder?"
Then Thorn embraced the opportuni.
ty for which he had been waiting and
proceeded to repeat the story he had
been telling I'll day. He even went
through the pantomimc Of his discov.
cry OF the body, not forgetting to show
how calmly he had viewed it and how
fcarlrssly he had passed by it on his
way to the store. TO all this Waite lis
tened with seemingly the greatest OF
interest, and Jason Roberts was en-.
couragcd by that to demonstrate for
his benefit Just how the murderer must
have fired the fatal shot from the shcl
ter OF the big tree.
If any enc had been observing the
strangers face closely. he must have
noticed that it became quite pale rs ia.
son proceeded with his explanation,
but Jason waS claiming cvprybody's
attention at that moment, SO no one
saw.
"Nhat do YOU Think" Jason asked
when he had finished. "Don't YOU
b'lirvr I'm right. Strangcr:''
Wait" gave Il little start
"Eh:" he exclaimed. "Oh, yes. very
tlkrly YOU are right: ycS-S. very likely"
"Hound TO be- Jason said. "Aint no
other way il could "A been donr.s
Il guess that's So" Waite admitted.
"Hut what WAS the object of the MUIR
der. do YOU Think"
Zap SampS"li, who had followed the
crowd about all day in silence. listen.
in% TO all that waS said. leased for
ward ami waited rNprctantly for the
answer 10 this question.
II don't know" Ias"n said. Il ain't
II" notion"
I'D" You suppose il was roI,hvry:"
'\". Ills money aa his watch an ev.
rr'thin" was found in his pnrkrls IN.
touched"
"ilum.'h. he couldn't havr had an
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16
beat the band. Philadelphia Record.

beat the band. Philadelphia Record.
Yes" said the porlly man who has
been telling long story, "thc man
who saved my daughters life was a
true hero. We will never forget him."
Then you arc not Amcricans?"
No. How did you guess ?"
BY the fact that you never forget
hcro.' Washington Star
Brethren,' said man in meet.
ing, " SO many sinners arc dying very
day have come to the conclusion that
hell Is full" He sat down, when an
| Old deacon in the Amen corner raised
the hymn, I" There s a place reserved
Tor you, brothcr--a place reserved for
YOU" Atlanta Constitution.
Hc-"lf | was SO hateful to you,
why did you accept all my presents so
frccly?'
Shc-"Just like Il man. Can't see
the difference bctW cen things. Why,
}our presents were never objectionable, =,
you silly"
Tommy, how do you like your new
mamma?"
"Shc isn't new; she is second-ha nd >
Mr.. Goodman Why don't you take
the pledge, my good fellow?
Jaggsby--Bccausc -rf7ore are too
many other things to takc--Denvcr
Times.
" How is your Shakespeare Club
coming on, Nancy?"
On, we have to postpone 1t nearly
every time because somebody wants TO
give a euchrc party. ."-Chicago Re-
cord.
Mrs. Columbia IIeights--And you
didn't order him from the house When
he stole four kisses?
Mlriam-I1ow could I? lie cX-
planned that he was a klcptoman iac.--
Brooklyn Eagle.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

conclusion the moment they arrived on
the ground. These last belonged to
that class OF ready liars who abound in
every community, that large family Of
II told you sos"
hlie the interested crowd was still
'alklhg stranger appeared among
.heih. 1t was Mr.. Waite. No one there
knew him, for none Of them had ever
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

| 10 wrong lOuccSy.
"But | have. squire. I've done her II
wrong I'll never forgive myself for,
the cruclcst, wickcdcst wrong over any
man can do II woman"
The squire stared In astonishmcnt.
"Why. Sim,' he said, Il can't under
| stand YOU. I've knowcd YOU all your
life, an I've never yit hcarn of YOU dnin
anybody wrong, much less Louccsy."
"But it's SO. have wrongcd her, as
say"
"Whcn:"
"Thc day married her."
"Simw
"ltS the truth. squire, the Gods
truth. | didn't know 1t then, but
know it now. I'd IA better "a killed
her any day than to "A made her my
wife,"
The squire shook his head
IL can't see" he said. chow YOU 90
bout maxim that out. Men have been
n-lnArryin women ever Scncr the begin
min OF creation, an ain't never before
hCarn it looked on as a crime"
"lt ain't no crime whar the man an
the woman love each other" Sim re-.
piled. IAN whar they're clinl ever way
things ain't SO it's n crime. an they
aiu't so in our case
"Rut YOU loved Louccsy, Sim|
u did. squire. an | lovc her yit, an
III 20 OH a.lovin her till draw my
last breath. How much | love her no.
body but God knows. Thar ain't no
words strong enough to tell"
''Thrn It amt your fault bout what's
happened, Sim. l.ouccsy ain't done you
right an
Sim sprang to his feet and held his
hAnd up wnrningly.
Hold Oh. squire" ne said "Dont
YOU 20 an say nothin ng'in LouccSy
not nary word. cause tharll be hard
ness hCtwiXt us If you do I've allus
liked YOU. squire, an like you yit. an
want to go ON a-liliin you. but won't
If You talk ag'in l.nuccSy."
Ih" squire shrugged his shoulders
Nn1 turned back t" his desk. 4 little
Curlly. ii seemed to Sim. he said:
"I"Il mo what YOU want In this deed
an I'll 90 to work an make it out"
Instead Of replying, Sim drew nearer
to the squire and placed his hand on
his shoulder
"Snuir",' he said p!radingly, II hope
aint gone an made YOU mad God
knows | never meant to do no sich n
'hlhE' an III sorry If | have. | don't
want to cause no more hard fcclin's
lhan can help. an specially now.
when | feel like mint cot no frirnns
on earth"
The squire Suftcncd immediately.
u amt mad at you Sim" he replied.
nor | ain't a-g0in to cit mad ut vou.
jest can't make out no icstice in your
way Of rcasonin: that's all"
AN yit It's Jest. for all that"
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don't suit. Nuu know that. don't vou."
"YrS. everybody knows that nov"
"Evrr'hudv knows il NOW an .,u,ss
q good many kuuWrl il fore. we mar.
ricd. That's whnr done wrong.
ort IA had SENSE ,nnuuh :, Lr,w !,
them an mehhv | ,y,ilI IT, "a -. l,,
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Townc--I understand its hard to get
cook to go to the suburbs.
Subbs-IIard, nothing. Why, man,
we've had 81 at our house in the past
year.-Town TOpics,
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

" ] don't sec how you can be so dcs-
peralely in love with yir! whom you
have known such a short timc.r
"Of course you don't. But I've been
loving that girl all my life before met
her. .'-Detroit Free Press.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Frcd--.1 hail a fall last night which
rendered me uIconsclOas for several
hours.
Ed-You don't mean it! Where did
you fall?
Frcd-I fell asleep.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

appearances are dcceitful," an.
nounced Mrs. Bcechwood.
Z" But not so deceitful as disappear.
anccs," added Mr.. Beechwood. - Pitts
burg ChrOniclc-Teleg
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16
IN A HUMOROUS VEIN.

"How's this for intellectual Boston?"
" IIow's what?"
"An antique shop there advertiscs
ITS stock thus: 'Any Old Thing,,'- =
Chicago Rccord-IIerald.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Cook (sevcrely)-Yes, ma'am I'm
going. And can't give you recon-
mcndatlon with the ladies of my pro-
tcssion. Though | will be saying that
MIR. Sharpe is gintleman second to
none.
Mrs. Sharpe (meckly)-Thanks,
Bridgcr. Perhaps that will do.-Har-
pcr'S Bazaar.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Mrs. Brown--They tell me they
have got new minister at the corner.
What was the matter with Mr.. Spoutcr?
Wasn't he sound in the faith?
Miss Smith-Oh, yes, for aught |
know; but the new preacher plays golf
like an angel-BostOn Transcript.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Tommy-Tell me story, Uncle.
Unclc-A story! But don't know
what to tell n story about.
Tommy-O, tell me story about a
little boy who had a good uncle who
gave him 10 ccnts.--Indlanapoli SIM.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

My 10y tells me he ls getting
much valuable information at college,''
said the proud father; "I hope he
won't fors ct everything when he comes
home."
hope not, Sill" said the profess
sor; "he's borrowed $25 from me al
ready. y.'-Yonkcr's Statesman.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Clergyman CATER being rescued from
shipwrcck)-Mr. Smith, did l really
appear scared when VIC thought all
would be lost?
MIR. Smith, can't say that you were
scared, but for man who has been
trying to go to Heaven all these years
you appeared most reluctant to accent
the opportunity. --IIalper's Bazaar.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Hcwilt--Arc you believer in vac
clnation?
Jewctt-Most certainly; it kept my
daughter from playing the piano for
nearly wCck.-Town Topics.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Mr.. Newcome-So you're glad your
sisters got me for her steady company
eh?
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Hc--What month is it in which it is
unlucky to be married?
Shc-Goodncss me! What a poor
memory you have, my dcar.-Tit- bits.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

"How's this for intellectual Boston?"
llow's what?"
An antique shop there advertiscs
ITS stock thus: 'Any Old Thing -
Chicago Rccord-IIerald
don't sec how you can be so dcs-
peralely in love with cir! whom YOU
have known such a short time"
"Of course you don't. But I've been
loving that girl all my life before / met
hcr."-Detroit Free Press.
Townc--I understand its hard to get
a cook to go to the suburbs.
Subbs-lIard, nothing! Why, man ,
we've had 81 at our house in the past
year.-Town Topics.
Clergyman CATER being rescued from
shlpwreck)-Mr. Smith, did | really
appear scared when we thought ull
would be lost?
Mr.. SMITH can't say that you were
scared, but for man who has been
trying to go to Heaven all these wears
you appeared most reluctant to accept
the opportunity. --IIalper's Bazaar.
The Wifc--If this scandal in the
family is going to make any difference
IN our social position it will be more
than | can bear.
Chicago Millionaire-Don't let that
worry you a bit. If it does wen move
TO New Iork.-IIarper's Bazaar.
Hewilt--Arc you believer in vac
clnation?
Jewett-Most certainly; it kept my
daughter from playing the piano for
nearly wcck.-Town Topics.
My 10y tells me he ls getting
much valuable information at College,
said the proud father; 81 hope he
won't fors ct everything when he comes
home.'
hope not, sir," said the profcs-
sor; hes borrowed $50 from me al
ready. y.'-YOnkcr's Statesman.
Appearances are deccitful," an
nounced Mrs. Bcechwood.
I" But not SO deceitful as disapDcar-
anccs," added Mr.. Beechwood. - Pitts
burg Chroniclc-Telegraph.
Hc--What month is it in which it is
unlucky to be married?
Shc-Goodncss me! What poor
memory you have, my dear Tit Bits.
Cook (severely)-Ycs, ma'am ! I'm
gong. And can't give you a recon-
mcndation with the ladies of nv pro-
tcssion. Though | will be saying that
Mr.. Sharpe is gintleman second to
none.
Mrs. Sharpe (meckIy)-Thanks,
Bridgcr. Perhaps that will do.-IIar.
pcr's Bazaar.
Frcd-1 ha'l fall last night Which
rendered me UNCONSCIOUS for several
hours.
Ed-You don't mean It'll Where did
you fall?
Frcd-I fell asleep.
Mrs. Brown--They tell me they
have got new minister at the corner.
What was the matter with Mr.. Spoutcr?
Wasn't he sound in the faith?
Miss Smith-Oh, yes, for aught |
know; but the new preacher plays golf
Ike an angel-Boston Transcript.
ioiHiIJ - cll IIo a oGoIy, ~ uClC.
Unclc-A story! But l don't know
What to tell n story about.
Tommy-O, tell me story about a
little boy who had good uncle who
gave him 10 cents.--Indlanapolis Sun.
Mr.; Newcome-So you're glad your
istcr's got me for her steady company,
ii?
Johnny-Yep. Tommy Browns
lsttr'S got steady company, an Tom. d
ny works him for candy an things to g
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

The Wifc-1f this scandal in the
Family is going to make any difference
IN our social position it will be more
than can bear.
Chicago Alillionaire-Don't let that
worry you bit. If it does wen move
TO New Iork.-IIarper's Bazaar.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Johnny-Yep. Tommy Browns
sisters got steady company, an, Tnm.
my works him for candy am things to
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

Tommy, how do you like your new
mamnla?"
"She isn't new; she is sccond-ha nd >
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

llc--'lf | was SO hateful to you,
why did you accept all my presents so
GrnnlNO
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-06-29

h2ber conocido entonces el cam1Io
de aluel yiejl, G1ico sostedsly)
que solo en- ell amor hicia ella,
descansaba la fuerza. ell valor de-
subir aquel dooroSo CllvIri1.
En Madrid, Ly liza no fu6 mis-
afortunada en- sus pes1ulsls. En-.
tonces comsnz0 4 desc ,perar de tl.
do; Sc dijl a ST mlsml que era pre-.
ciso renunciar una EN- presa lora,
rodeada de tremand IS, insup "a.
bles di6cultadeS. Su hija estlbi
perdids para ella.
Un dfa que estaba hablando con
su padre vl6 de pronto al yielo pa.
lidecer y caer en- una silia.
Lydia Sc espant6.
-iDlos m To-. exclam6 : !Oue
themes? cQaa te ha suce1ido?
No es NADIA, Responded ell me.
dlco con voz debil, hacienda un vlo4
lento esfuerzo por soureir, =. un do.
lor aquf en- ell corsz6n 10 he
een Otuo VOra VeG, per0 paSaFa.
Lydia Sc flo entouces en- ell cam.
bio de su padre. T1dos los que le
hsbfan vistp algunos meses autes,
hdbiranlo segursmente reconociio.
No va pOrque Sus face mes Sc hu.
bleran altera 10. sino porous n era
ni la sombrs de ST mismo. Tenfa
los cabellos totes blsncos, ell sem.
hlante lleno de arrUgas profundas;
los ojoS hundido, desmesuradamen.
te agrandado,, proyectaban en- tor.
no un tetrlco fulgor -.
-Padre.... padre milo; soy quieu
te matalr-habis exclamado lydia
sollozan 10y posando sus tables so.
bre lss manos doctor.
No. hiia mia, = respondi6
el viejo sonrienio trlstemente;-
90 es tuya Ia culpa. =. desie que
estuye en- Iuglsterra sufro de este
dolor en- ell coraz6H. pero te re.
pito, ~ es nada.
Lydia no quei6 c9nveu ida nor
aquella piaddSs mentlra. Oompfeu
do que de ella SOFA dependia ID "
da de su padre y entonoes prs
te1dl6 Febslarse contra "a deI0r
afect0 I IN. tempo soaS palns,
aleg tomt pafte en ats a.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-06-29

sostenia, ell doctor sac6 de la fall
trlquera del individuo uu cuchlllo,
una bolSa de piel con algunas mo-
nedas de orc y una carta ajada.
Guard6 ell cuchillo, dejo la bolsa
y abrio ell papel que lego en- alta
voZ.
Decis;
STe deio clnco dias de tempo
para ell conocido negoclo; Biondi te
prestara ayuda: dIez por cabeza.
Teunlos en- ell lugar indlcado; per.
dlda Ia partids, 81 Sc CORE riesgo,
adecuada recompensa, 81 es por po.
ca prudencia, justO csStigo; agen.
tes para ti desconocidos, vigilaran;
muerte al espfa y a los traidores.s
Por 6rma, vefsse dlbujado un pu.
nal.
Aquella carta era terriblemente
siguifcatiya para Lydia, que reco-
nocio en- segulda la letra del ita
liano.
El borracho parecfa por complete
insensible 4 cuanto a Ell Sc referia;
roncaba con toda trauquildad. lie
ataron las manos y los pies y 10 ex.
7 tendierop entire dos maderos.
-Por esta noche dormira segu.
70; mahsns psnsaremos 10 que hay
que hacer, :. diio Ell doctor, nos.
otros podemos marchar.
Cerraron Ia s6lids puerts de en-.
cina y csda uno Sc retir6 a su hsbi-
taci6n. El ANA de llayes NADIA ha-
bfa dido y Lydia, al paSar por su
habItacion, yio que dormia pacfd-
camente.
Aunque Sc aeosto, SO scofdaba
Que no habia podldo cerrar les oios.
Eunmerar t0dos los penssmien.
tOs que So le habian ocurrIdo en-
aquellas hlFas de Eela, seria impo.
sible. La sOla idea fja, constante,
que srdia eu ella, superapdo 4 las
dem&s, era la de que en- treve ten
dria al itallano 4 50 disposition, Y
obllgarle 8 confesar que era 10 que
habla hecho de su eristnra. lQue
lsrga lie pareci6 4 Lydia aquella.
noehel Como inyocaba Ia luz de-
dia, la mailanai
Apenas los prlmerOs rsyos del sol
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-06-29

pasaron al traves de su ventana,
Lydia Sc levant6; en- la casa reina-
bs todavia profundo silenclo. Sc
miro al espejo; Lydia qued6 aterro
rlzada de su misma imagen.
Sc acordabs de haber visto IN
semblante palido como Ell de I'm ca.
daver, con una expression horreuda,
feroz en- los oios Y una sonrisA ST.
nieStra en los hvldos labios.
Me dOy miedo q mi misma, =
pens6, mientraS un temblor invo-
luntario agitaba su cuerpO.
Fue q la habitaci6n de su padre,
pero 20 encontr6 mas que al capi-
Tan de marins, quien lie dijo que ell
doctor habia lido a busear al juez y
advertirle del arresto hecho aque.
LA noche.
Media bora despues, su padre en-.
traba en- 81 patio en- compaflfa del
juez J de algunos alguaciles. Lydia
y ell captain baiaron en- seguida y Sc
dirigieron con los demss q la cue.
va. Cuando la puerta de encina Sc
abrl6, todos Sc precipitation para
yer. pero Lydia lanz6 un gritO de
sorpresa y de rsbia. La cueva esta
bs vacia, ell borracho habfa desapa.
recido.
Z sin embargo, no habia deiado
huella slguna de evasion, y habia
quedado tan bien atado que era CO.
50 verdaderaments impossible de su.
poner qde el mismo pndiera .desha
Ger los hudts. Eu vano Lydia y los
0tros pretsndieron explicaF aque'la
mlsterloSa desaparici6b; ests fue
siempre para todos un Undesirable
enigma.
Pocos dias despues; ell capltin de
ma paFtia apesadumbrad0 de no
habef podido liscer nada en favor
de Lydls, y esta con 50 padre se,
ehoaminaba de nuevl & Madrid.
Oompreudis que hshia debido lu.
char, sufrir, siu. consegulfsn obje.
toi experimentsbs una tufbaci6n,
nua mania, ma ansiedad ird scrip.
tible J eu su egoismo olvidba casi
Asa padre, cuya salud empeoraba
cada dis,
lohl como So yltuperaba de no
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-06-29

-Dejadme y os dire donde Sc g:
Euentra Ell capitSni
-Lo dirAs al juez, brib6n- -----
Lydia, toma ell Camino de 10 cueVa;
es ell lugarmas seguro para ence-
rrar hast mafiana a este brib6n.
-Es necesario tarlo,-afiadio ell
capitan de marina.
-Y registrarle ademas- -.
A pesaT de so embriaguez, Ell ge-
moves comprendia Ell peligro que
corrfa. -.-y hAcia esfuerzos tiercd-
leos para escspar de las manos del
medico y del cspitAn.
-SQde quereis haCer de mfr
balbuceaba Ileno de indecible es-
panto; rn.,. :.
encamIn6 hacia una escalera que Sc
internaba en- las entrafas de La tie
rrai
Despues de bajsr cerca de veinte
peldafios, Sc eucontraron delante
de una puerta de encina de la que
Lydia Sc apresur6 q abrir Ell canda-
do, V leYantando la luz Sc vi0 uua
estancia de pocos pies cuadrados,
iIumiuada por una baja vent-na
con reja de hero.
ALydia le parecia extraio que
el borfacho no dijera una sola pa
labra; le miro. Tenis los oj Is me-
dlo cerrados, vacilaba y cuando el
Cor ahli6 la preston 10 mismo
que el Capitan, fslt6 POGO para que
no cayess al suelo tan largo como
era.
NO Sc resiste va Ia enab'is.
guez ha vencido,--dijo el capitan
de mlTina.
NO hay que darss, :. exclam6
Lydia, :. reglstradlo = despues 10
ataremos s6Iidamente para que 90
pueda escapar; solo por este, tendre-
mos al IN en las manos, q aquel
miserable aEentsTero.
El borrach9 parecia no entender
hada, pero Lydia sOrprendio en los
oios medic cerradOs de 81, una nj.
rads llena de odio y de rabia. Do.
minsdo sin embargo, por 81 miedo,
no abris la boea.
Mlentras 81 eapitkn de marina 10
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-06-29
Tomas Bryan
ABO.GAD0-.~

TitulO Ksobresaliente de- la facultad
de Santiago dc Galicia, Ofrece Sus servi
clos profesiOnales en- Mayagiiez, Calle de
la Rosa nom. 20, on que tiene establecidO
su estudiO.
= Sc encarga de la gesti6n y defensa
de tOda clase de asuntos ante. las OOrtes
de Justicia de Mayaguez, San Juan,
POnce, ArecibO y HumacaO.
Para la jurisdiction dc Las Marlas
Cuenta con un Agente especial residenfe
EN- aqueI pueblo. don Francisco FulladC-
90, con quien pueden entenderse direc-
tamente los cDentes.
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