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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

The British ship caithnesshlre has
arrived az Tacoma after n thrilling
experience at sea. Last Tuesday
she encountered severe gale off
the Vancouver coast and Lost both
anchors. sha made for the sea. pre-
ferring 10 take her chances there
than on the rocky Vancouver coast.
Tho wind soon shifted favorabiy for
the vessel and she made Tatooeh
Wednesday noon and sailed into
Dungenesa point, where q tug pick
ed her up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
NOW, Mr.. SULLIVAN,
WILL YOU BE GOOD7
No Was Too Easy on The Subject
% Slaekjack

Judge Emory spent all yesterday
afternoon upon a hearing in pro-
ceedAng supplementary 10 execution
IN the matter % the Judgment Of
David Bradley a Co. against n. E
sullivan In ths course Of the tes-
tlmony Sullivan admitted that his
business at present Is that Of run
ming a blackjack game in connection
with the Clancy Brothers. at fis Oc-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
FRANK PAUL
FOR MAYOR
Latest Political Story Which Has
Gained Circulation

Tho latest story out IN political
circles n that Comptroller Frank a.
Paul IA TO be a candidate for mayor.
against the present Incumbent. I. }.
1iumca.
The story was arst started ycstef-
day and since then IL has panied
considerable circulation. IL ~
claimed that Mr. pAula closest
friends are rssponalhls for isH origin
and they are repeating II with aA.
nufanceh that he would accept the
nomination were Il forced" en- him
Another stofy that adds weight 10
the rumor ls that Treasurer flath-
buns friends do not feel the beat III
tho world because Mr.. ltathbun was
forced 10 withdraw from ths race for
comptroller In favor ~ MIR. Paul.
II Mr.. Paul were Induced 10 make
night for the mayors Office 1t would
then leave the field clear for Mo.
Hathbun 10 step in and get the
comptroller nomination. 80 they say.
and the alleged coldneaa between
Dir. paufH and AFR. RRthbunn
friends would be done away with.
Mr.. fsai psniss
When seen today Mr.. Paul modest.
" denied that he VAS a candidate
for mayor. and further stated that
the story WAS started Without his
knowledge or consent. AS soon as
! heard Il I asked my frtsndH 20 head
Il on. said Mr. Paul.
Some OF Me. pnnfn more eonssrvA.
tive supporters hay that II Mr.. Paul
demanded the mayofnlty nomination
re would be doing the very worst
thing he could for the Republican
party. Why" said one - them. NJ
ie generally known that Prank Paul
trains with the John l. Wilson fac.
lion. should hu oppose Mayor
Humen the Hnmea wing Of the
party would rise up IA ita might and
tear wider the wound caused by the
uufortnnats fractional night. IL would
never do. and ! hope Paul will b.
wise enough 20 call on hts
frfrnss who are spread ding the story
Of his desire 10 be mayor"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
THE MARKETS

It's hard lines when the arrival Of
three kegs OF olives on Western av-
enue must be ehronicied ar a mar
ket event. but such In the case.
Nothing else drifted in today except
potatoes. More oranges and banan-
as will he IN before Monday.
Pecans have stiffened up in price
70 IS cents q pound.
The market looks better on onions.
The stock Of good fruit continues
70 grow. Apples Of the finest yarie-
ties may now be had.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

In composing lines serving the ooun-
try 10 the north or thu south of the
territory served By the Great North
ern and the Northern Pacific. would
the people along the lines Of these
railways be benefited,
a resolution was passed, although
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

not without protest. thanking Mr..
I'M for his great help IN building up
the Northwest
Those who objected were opron-
rnts TO the consolidation OF the
Northwestern railways. They
claimed that the resolutions had been
prepared b. q railroad attorney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
DRAWS OUT
MANY BIDS

The board Of public works today
opened bids for the construction and
equipplna Of the new fire headauar-
tera TO be erected Mt the northeast
corner Of Third avenue south and
Jackson street. The architects,
Saunders and Lawton, estimated
that the building, according to the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

plans they proposed, would cost in
the neiRhborhood OF $4,000.
However. the contractors evidently
thought II Is worth more. and bid
all the way from $4,000 to over f5i,
900. And these bids did not include
the plumbing, gas fitting and steam
fitting, either. on that part OF the
specifications separate bids were
presented.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

The First Ward Democratic Club
will hold meeting tonight at !
O'Clock III Union haif. pnciac block
Important business IL announced and
a large attendance IL expected.
The club n a new organization.
". Rockwell II president Walter Me
Govern, secretary. and Jack Me
GufFe. treasurer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
MORTALITY RECORD

Patrick John Alphonsus. the In
FAINT child of J. J. O'f4eary. died yes
to-day at the parents home. za1s
Ntnth avenue. The funeral win be
held January II. at the Sacred Heart
church. ara thence TO Calvary
cemetery.
Josephine Uvia. aged - years.
died AZ deozEstown this morning OF
consumption. The body IL at Honncy
a Stewards.
May u. Clark. aged : years died
nj sat Union street last night Of
heart disease.
j. Yammmotn. aged 81 years. died
last evening AZ xx1s First avenue.
The funeral was held from Bonney
q Stewards chapel this afternoon.
Charles u. Crawford. aged IS
years. died at the Seattle General
hospital this morning. The body In
at Bonney a Stewnrta
The steamer City OF Seattle. OF the
Pacific Coast Company's line. sails
for skaxwsy tonisht Mt o'cioek-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
Iosslne QUOTATIONS.
CORRECTED DATLYD
Green Fruit

Lefnons-ti7s0sz.7s a box; cooking
apples, 65cusi.00: eating apples, al. "a
Mz.50. oranges, sz.00mz75. bananas.
Nssn2.D0. pears. si.z5lp1 30: cranber-
riea. $1,000 per bbl. ounces, 7sc0
100, persimmons. 81. 25Gtf.g0 per box.
grape fruit, tf.00415 % per box: pom.
egranates, si.S0QL75: pineapples.
$500 per DOZEN Jap oranges. 81. 25
per pkg: seeding oranges. sf.504z:
lines, 800 case tangerines. tI.75.
Vegetables
Potatoes- "a. 00n2s. 90 a ton. beeta
IscWsiO0 per sack; carrots, 500e0c
per SACK lettuce, ti.60Vi. go per case
tnrnips, J941sc, garlic. &C.; cabbage.
I5cM5i00 per cwt; peppers, 7sof6
xl.50 per case; huaks, zoe. celery, ESQ
l5c per doz, sweet potatoes, t1.55Gtz. %
per cwt. Chill peppers. 26W20c; sauer
kraut. 2AUsc, tomatoes, sl,6O per
case; r9dlahes, 10c per dozen: pare-
ley, 2o4S0c. onions, s2.O0M2.2b per
cwt; parsnlps. s5cMf1.25; eaullflower.
T-OOui.25; pumpkins. infAc per III;
squasbes, z1zc; wax beans, i2kc;
artichokes, Sf.O0ff1.25 per doz; string
beans, i5c; cucumbers. 81 .b0a2 90
per box: Brussels sprouts, case;
peas. 1zMe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

shown by the last statement. were,
Assets, $1,000. individual deposits,
tiis,gf0. The unpublished January
report was expected 20 show about
the Hafun conditional
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

STOCKHOLM. Jan. lin Scan.
dinayia Il r. believed that Captain
sverdurp, OF the Fran. who has been
away for 10 months, has found tho
North Pole and In now returning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
WATER SHUT OFF

Water VIII be shut or on Yesler
way between Broadway and Thlr-
tieth avenue on Monday from . 10
IL In the morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

Immense sale OF Pick Mat
tocks.
AS a general rule. everybody
knows what a mattock Is. II IN
suitable for all sorts OF grubbing,
street and sewer work. etc. we
have too large a stock on hand
over 5000 being reported by our
Hardware manager. Regular
price SIPS; Clearance Sale price
6Oc.
Klondike Picks. finest temper
ed steel points, good for All kinds
or work. Having an overstock
Of this particular style. we offer
the s.25 pick az Clearance sale
price OF soc.
Spoke Shaves. This Is an ar.
ticle that every mechanic in the
carpentry should be in possession
OF, particularly 20 when you can
obtain one during this Clearance
Sale for Toe, Just half OF It's
regular value.
Gem Corundum Emery Stones.
7xlx2-in. The fastest cutting
stone that can be bought. Regu-
lar price Toe; Clearance Sale price
doe.
Turner pegall's Brest Drills.
niokle plated. Regular price
S,Iai Clearance Sale price
4ia-ft, Halter or Dog Chains, Ger
man coil. Regular price soc;
Clearance Sale price Ice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
Cutlery Department

Beautiful Peari-handled Table
Knives. with genuine silver fer
rules. z.tgular price $50 90:
Clearance Sale price $4,000
per dozen.
Magnificent stag-horn Han
cled. Heavy Silver Mounted
Carving Sets. Regular price
$500; Clearance Sale price
$1,000.
All other Carvers and Cutlery
OF every description reduced from
20 to 40 per cent.
Fancy Nickied Silver Teapota,
pints. Regular price Sa.B0:
Clearance Sale price $500.
All other silver goods at COR
responding discounts during our
CLEARANCE SALE ONLY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
WEATHER FORECAST

For Seattle and Vicinity.-,ToniRht
fair; Sunday, cloudy ana 9lreaten
ing, fresh southeast winds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
HAWKINS GAINS DECISION IN
HIS TWENTY-ROUND QUEENAN co
Many Believe That Perry Should Have Gained the Victory
Hawkins Badly Used Up but Shows Game
In the Last Three Rounds

After 20 rounds Of the ltTelfest kind
of fighting. Dial Hawkins was
awarded the decision over Perry
Queenan ar the Seattle theater last
night Hawkins DID \ great deal OF
the leading. but It IL Queenan's tae-
tics TO allow his opponent 70 do this.
Hawkins was up against the hard
all through the fight. Several times
oueenMn had Hawkins going. but
could not finish him
exe<nxn xEe<xse Dswx
Perry was knocked down twice.
but the blows seemed 10 have Little
or no effect upon hims Qusenan
cAsue out OF the ring nearly rs fresh
boxing A. he went In, and there wax
not a scratch on hirn. Hawkins to-
day carries as menlentocs Of the
contest q split ilp. . spraincc wrist
and puffsd Jaw.
oueenan pursued his usual tactics
all through the mill lie played for
Hawkins body during thu early part
OF the fight. and later tried for the
face and neck. Had Il rot been for
the great staying powers OK Hawkins
Qlaenan might have won the con-
test IN the seventh or eighth rounds.
During the contest Hawkins tried to
use his famous left. bat Qu>cnan. BIZ
clever duckinx and guarding. kept
well away from IL. Hawkins right
was more effectIvc than had been
expected.
Mxny 0s,sefsa
The decision was not generally .c-
cepted a. Just. There Was hard
~ . man in the house. either a sup
porter d Hawkins or Qusenan, who
did not believe the contest should
have been a draw. This was inpos-
sible, Before the 20 started. Il was
agreed that 10 both men were on
their feet at tha end OF the 10 rounds
a decision should be given. There
are those who believe that Queenan
should have had the fight az that,
but the Hawkins men are In the
majority.
A Little vsn6sviIie work
Before the contest was called Ed
die 0'Brien. with his, wife and Anna
Mable Jennings did a vaudeville
turn that put the audience In a good
humor- The man and wife dId a
clever boxing stunt. while Miss Jen-
nings acted as referee. A concertina
duet was given by Miss Jennings
and O'Brien.
Fiskey Barnett acted aa master Of
the ceremonies, and Sam Rubensteln
was announced as official tinekeep-
err
Mr.. Barnett announced thar las.
Go~gan would act as official referee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

We have left ever from an or
flee building contract, s. In cid
brass and "a In polished braxs
SEINE ribbed body. sliding can
opy. with heavy casing. Regu-
lar price $40: Clearance sals
price 1898.
We have Is Gas Portables Of =
very handsome design. ranging
In price from $500 to &17.50.
made In all Of the latest finish
Discount OF Is per cent from
regular prices
The Phoenix Glass CO. make
two patterns OF welsbach chin
nnyH, with frosted bottoms which
mt all the standard gas Rppars-
tas. This II the best grade chin
uey on the market. Regular
price CSC: Clearance Sale price
lie.
We have IL or more Comblna-
ton Bracket and portable one
light electric, fitted with six feet
cerd and plug TO attach % any
electric light socket. nicely fin
ished In old brass. Regular
price $500: Clearance Sale price
Sf.2o.
FIREPLACE GOODS.
We have 200 pairs OF Wrought
Iron And-Irons. ranging from
$1,000 to $3.50. in all kinds
and sizes. from the largest hotel
OF clubhouse. And-Irons TO the
small and delicate French de-
signs. We are ovsrstocked IN
this line and will make q Clear
ance Sale price OF 20 per cent.
discount.
Also a large number OF Brass
FIRE Sets IN four pieces with solid
hrass tonRs, poker and shovel,
and solid brass holder for same,
finished In the latest designs and
patterns. Regular price $780,
Clearance Sale price SS.05.
AN other Fire-Sets at IS per
cent. discount.
A SALE OF SUNRAY CRATES
These have triple damper, pat
ent gas escape back. friedrich
lined. swelled front. and a thing
a. beauty and usefulness In any
home. Regular price sss.ee'
Clearance Sale price S27.bO.
Also a number Of Gas Crates.
aixS0-in., and 30xs0-in. In sixe.
copper finish. A summer front
With each one, canopy top 20 keep
IN the fumes and TO ventilate tns
room. Regular price S11ae
Clearance Sale price StS.oV.
set up complete.
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and the chofcs Seemed TO please the
audience al rounds OF applause fol-
low "Jimmy's appearance.
Hawkins climbed into the ring a.
$50 o'clock. accompanied by Ia
Barry, Nick Hurlsy, Harry Mcmahon
and Ed Kelly. Tea minutes fafss
Queenan emerged from his dressing
room. escorted by Larry uieason.
Marx shAughnessv. ia Dillon and
James Nichols. Both were Ia per-
feet condition and pictures Of health.
Hawkins was smiling and 1oked with
his seconds. Qu.enan's facs was
hard and set. and wore the Same en-
Preston that IL ala after the con-
test was over. Both men weighed
In az fs5 pounds.
Eswkins tss<s OF
The FIRST round was taken w Ia
spnrring with one or two lighf taps.
When the gong sounded Perry was
on the floor. having been Knocked
down By a left hook TIE next two
rounds were considerably IN faver
OF Hawkins. Queenan had not yet
learned how tn guard Hawkins left.
The fourth and nth rounds were
even. Quesnan then started 70 Lad
and for ssverAf rounds he had the
best Of the game. During this time
NJ Grew blood on Hawkins. splitting
his iip-
kss hawkins esins
In the seventh round Queenan
landed several lefts on Hawkins
body. with rights atternatsf 10 the
Jaw. The ninth round was bad for
Hawkins. and In th- tenth Queenan
nearly had him out ana was finish
Ing hfrn when the bell sounded.
Queenan continued his rushing un-
III the 18th round During this firse
he punished Hawkins. but the blows
received BY himself did not have any
visible effect. II looked like a
Knockout for Dai in the 18th. but
the gong saved him.
hawkins az the Wind-Up
During the latter part Of the fight
Hawkins fivensd up and aid the
work that undoubtedly won for him
the decision 81 Referee Goernn. Dur
ing the last three rounds the use ~
whiskey and other stfmuIants kept
Hawkins on his feet. The last two
rounds were in his favor.
Referee 0oegan summed I'D the
contest By giving Hawkins the first
I six rounds. then even honorn 10 the
tenth. next four IN favor Of Queenan
and then even from the 18th 10 18th.
The last two he gave 70 Hawkins
With this summing up Goegan con-
sifered Hawkins the winner.
Dick Case has challenged the win
ner and the contest may be made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

Diamond Iee-thr best. last long
est. Tel. Main 1864.
-
Fletcher q Carpenter. realty bar
gains only. 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11
GranIteware

i-duart Graduated Measure.
regular price SIC; Clearance Sale
price 25c.
Rice Boiler. 1-auart. Regular
price Csc: Clearance Sale price
15c.
t-pint Cup. Regular price lie:
Clearance Sale price Zoe.
Preserving Kettles. 2-quart.
Regular price soc. Clearance sale
price zoe.
Preserving Kettle, eh quart.
Regular price Soc; Clearance Sale
price 25e.
Preserving Kettle. s-auart.
Regular price 40c; Clearance Sale
price DOE.
Egg Pans, regular price 15c;
Clearance Sale price Zoe.
Shallow Pie Plates. regular
price i5c: Clearance Sale price
Sc.
Jelly Cake Pans. regular price
i5c; Clearance Sale price Zoe.
Furnace Department
Those fine $4,000 Superior Hot
Air Furnaces went pretty fast
last week at 5000. but we
have few laft. II you are build
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-11

Dr. WaRKonsr. dentist. Globe biock
Go 20 Spinning for bicycle repairs,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-21
New QIi i0IDII1lD|e eIuDiOl(
The City Of Fort de France in
danger
Great iaarjes of rock are launched on the
houses and destroy some of them
PANIC AND FLIGHT
PANIC ANDF FLIGHT
Special Cablegram to BoIetin Mercantll

New York, May 2l.ZReports from
the lesser Antilles continue % arrive
2,iTing de.aifs .; the asgeakable fata-
my that is, ,1h;ctins the Inhabitants OF
thoss Islands
The la.es Information from Marti.
niqae is exceedingly grave. Mount
Peiee continues vomiting lava and
threatens to destroy the entire islands.
Some Of tbs muses. of rock that have
5s2u eruptsd have fallen in Fort de
France, smashing several buildings
This ciecuns.anqe has mede people
* iovs thar CIV a.er has been o.
4usd he isl a nc. 81 20 Fort d.
see 4a< the see.
lie G apps aee aNTast tunb.
ic.cs re-, ms. sup ems, disturbed only
he dreadful lhunier Of the volcanic
pei 5ls. The panic 5 .ieken people
a. se,eeehless IS iii loTcr and in their
teffsfied soals only ole ialea predomi-
na.es, the idea 81 Aish., of escaping
rom death il tha. fsry furnace, leav-
ing euerHhing behind tlen.
The sailiag sips shat were Ia the
arbof have ief. ~roxs.cd with passen-
gers, many Of . nom e.ve paid taD-
uiozs piicas or iace n the hold Of
he vessel All the s.eamcrs IN the
port. havs ii 4ir ifes lit, being ready to
leave al he first ign of.danger.
The French authorities no longer
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-21
HOSDI|Q| HIn|OT.
SOME PATTENTS> WHO CAN
SEE THE SILVER LINING.
Quaint Ideas That Arise in the
Surgical Ward-The Hopeless
and the Cheerful "Case"-Doc-
tors Idea of Nurses and Nurses
Idea of Doctors.

When you enter the yawning front
door of the hospital boy in uniform
gives you an inquiring look. You say
you have come to see a patient-Mrs.
Blank Oh Mr.. Crank-and he says: DO
you want to send up YOUR name?' You
say, "Yes," and give it tb him. Your
name is Jones, plain Welsh Jones'
without any frills. Later, when you are
ushered into Mrs Blanks, or Mr. Crank's
room after threading endless blind cor
ridors and labyrinthine passages and
going around galleries that end where
they began like the Boston streets the
patient locks up at you with pleased
surprise or suppressed disappointment,
and says, as you mrrmur something in
tended to be CHEEKY and consolatory {:
Why l did not know it was you.
They get the names so mixed up
through that telephone"
That's a way telephones have" you
agree, jocularly, Il suppose they said
Ii was some one named Johnes or
Teames?"
mo. they didn't, says the invalid
Ilerulously, they said 1t was some one
named Green
You say something idiotic abo1t
,pring and the coun;ry looking as l.
ELY as June and only realize what y'l
have done when the 'ither begins .
weep or wakes p;ola~e and rails AZ
fate and instead n Wishing he werl
we'll, winds up like Lord Cla7erifegs
With a vail OF. "Oh! wish l were
lead"
Cases Who Are Never Hopeful.
This is one kind Of 'srients that tie
cheerful, bux5gn, pj.h.cneeked nurse
nave to deal with. This kind OF "cas2"
$ never hopeful When fierce despa,r
n weak self-pi!y do :. reign, apath
claims the victim, md nothing Wi.
arouse him.
The cheerful patier: wins over even
he big surgeon. de may have a
heap room or even be a 'half-free
case, but he shines among the multi
tude of walters and ingratcs like a star
in murky sky. Murphy one of the
tunnel vic. inns, was one of this class
He never complained; but neither did
he assume the martyr pose.
In one OF the big hospitals three Is
one of these inc orrigibly cheerful pa
tients. He has. b ben there two months
with every prospect OF remaining two
more. He went in with bad foot and
suffered agony with it for weeks. The
doctors decided that an amputarion
Nas necessary. The decision was
blow to the patient. His nurse said
he couldn't discuss the subject at all,
even with relative who came to see
him, but all he said to the surgeon was.
The pain and the foot will go toget;
her, won't they? That will be some
consolation. l always like to kill two
birds with one stone.
+ When the time for the operation
came he was told that he would not
be given an anaesthetic, aud he grimly
remarked: "Well, I'll be able to see
what's going on"
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-21

take severe measures to prevent the
people of Fort de France emigrating
as it did at first. Many of the soldiers
nave deserted; the whole commercial
and industrial life of the island is pa
ra1ized; the city is envelooed in a dense
mist which prevent men and things
being seen at a few pnces distance; all
the government property and papers
hrve been placed in security on board
of French cruiser and thia proceed
ing being discovered by the people had
the effects of raising their panic to a
degree of almost maderess.
Many people have constructed RATS
to launch out to sea with at the las
moment?
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-21
The pelCe negotiations
in South AIiC1.
The TransvaaI in favor, the Orange
River State in contra.
King Edward wishes peace
Special Cablegram to Boletin Mercantil.

New York, May 21-It is said in
London political Circles that the OBJ
struclions in the way of the peace ne
gotiations in Africa are due entirely
to the people of the Orange river State
and their chief Steyn.
I The Tran ,vaal beers aere compile.
tely discouraged at first and prepared
10 accept peace in whatever form it
might be offered. but the exaggerated
relentio1s Of Stein and his followers
and false hopes held out to them has
made. the Transvaalers more exact
ing too.
King Edward is desirous of seeing
peace concluded on a basis of liberal
concessions to the Boer, short of lnde
pendence,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-21

Commissioner of Education, who may
be addressed at San Juan P. r., will
be glad to receive contributions of any
amount for this purpose, and will ackn-
ow1edge the receipt of the same and
submit statement of the total amount
received and tim use made of it to al
contributors
SAMUEL M. LINDSAY.
Commissioner of Education.
San Juan, P. r., April 28.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-05-21
Queen ND|o.il o SeIIi1.
Interview with the Pope.
A grand religious ceremony.
Special Cablegram to Boletin Mercantil.

New York, May 2Ist.--It is reported
from Rome that queen Natalia of Ser
via has arrived in thai city under strict
iucognito.
The visit Of he distinguished lady
has for its onlv object to pay hsr pers-
o1al res pects to the hol,' father, which
she promised to d, When she was con-
verted to Catholicism. Sic brings some
rich presen for the head OF the Ca.
tholic Church, am ing them diamond
valued at 10000 francs.
Queen Natalia will assist to morrow
at grand religions festival in San
Pedro in celebration Of her conversion;
the expenses of the ceremony will, be
oorno b. the Queen.