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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-19

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There nas a strange coincidence in
home near Fourth and Franklin Streets
yesterday morning, when search TOR q val
liable solitaire diamond ring, Whlch had
been lost a few days before. ler 70 the
finding of another. ring setssWltn = tnree
brilliant diamonds. which had never be-
fore been seen by any smemberso OF the IA M
lr.
The ownership of the ring is a mystery,
puzzlinE all who are interested. Its rest.
ING place. certainly for more than thirty
1ye Years the length OF time the present
& "a mily has occupied the house, was be-
reatl1 the hearth, in one of the ped
rooms.
Herein. are accumula ton of dust and
dirt of over fifty years the brilliant
stones. setEin a broad gold band, were
fcund by masons, who had been engaged
bv the family to take up the bricks IN
SEA rch for the solitaire ring, so srecently
misplaced.
a. few days ago. q: young lady OF 1he
household mislaid two valuable diamond
r,nps She found one, after a days look
;ne in the carpet-sweeper. but as yet the
sexond has not been found. The family.
stood in breathless surprise when the
overalled workment arose from MS
scratching in the dirt beneath the hearth.
holding beneath his fingers the ring. set
with the trio of beautiful stones. never
before seen by anyone Of those who now ,
beheld it.
The. supposition is that the ring wa
lost by some member of the family, who
occupied the house thirty-five years ago
NJ ecedinE the present occupants. and an
effort will be made to find the rlghtiul
owner jewelers. who have examined the the
stone, value the ring at between $50 ;ll and
5000.
Search is being made for the missing
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-19
PROGRESS OF PEACE.
Kitchener Refuses Arnistice, but VIII
Aid Beers to Confer.
(BF Associated Press)

LONDON, April 1s-The Government
leader, A. J. Ba1four, in the House Of
Commons to-day made the following i'm
rortant statement:
.:After two conferences between Lord
Miner, the British High Commissioner OF
South Africa. and Lord Kitchener and
the Boer delegates at Pretoria, Lord
Kitchener, while refusing to grant an ar
nistice on military grounds. has agreed
to give facilities for the meeting of rep
resertatlves of various Boer commands
to consider the position. The Boer lead
ers have, therefore, left Pretoria to carry
out this PLAN
Mr.. Balfour added that it was not ex-
pected that communication between the
British authorities and the Boer leaders
could be resumed in less than three
weeks time.
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PRICE TWO CENTS. !: .

preliminary victory the amendmen nt.sWd99s az
fadopted in commit ttee-164 to 111-and 5iatek
In the House by a still larger ma Jorlts--3
1eg to 105. on this OCCASION s. Repuoi1cats
voted with the Democrats for the amend
ment. Tho bill was then passed nys an ~
overw helming ma 5ori ity---224i to % =.
& An analysis of the vote shows thai { II
Republcans and 1o3 Democrats voted tor
the amended bill and ~ Republicans ana
10 Democrats against it. Mr. Grosvenot.
Of Ohio, was one OF those who Vo.eu e.,
against, the bill: The voting on the nhI
was the culmination Of a long struggle.
which began almost with the #tncep.iotl
of this Congress and afterstWo ~ Weehs -
continuous debate. during which nucn le
bitterness was aroused
97 WAS LIVELY.
To-day.s debate was OF an exceedlngly
lively character. the feature. being the
echoes of last nights Democratic caucus.
To5thate caucus the defeat OF the Repuo-
licans leaders, who sought tc-:pass the
bill without amendment is attrioutaple.
Previous to the holding of the caucus
the Democrats were very much divided.
and the opposition Of the Republican beet
sugar men showed signs of dsinteErat1nS-
To-day when it became appa rent that the
Democrats would act together the beet
sugar men decided at a meeting. attended
by 32 of them. to take the bit IN their
teeth and overrule the chair.
AS soon as this combination was et-
fected the Republican leaders realized
that they would be defeated. so far as
the removal OF the differentia1 was con-
cerned, and Mr.. Payne, tho Republican
leader, contented himself with warning
his beet sugar colleagues that in remov-
ing the differential they were taking OF
a bit of protection placed in the Dingley
bill especially for the benefit of the beet
sugar producers.
STEP IN RIGHT DIRECTION.
Mr.. Richardson of Tennessee the Dem
cratic leader. was the first speaker
to-day. He stated frankly that he doubt
ed whether the enactment OF the bill
would do much to bring about the re-
ciprocal relations. but he had voted Tor
| it in the hope that it might accom-
:plish something. It would at. least re-
5d,1ce by 20 per cent. the outrageously
lihigh ra tes of the Dingley law, so far as
! Cuba was concerned.
He thought the time for revision OF
| the tariff was at hand, and the fact
that the pending bill began it in a mod
| est way commended the measure to him
AFR. Hepburn. of Iowa aroused consld:
era BILE excitement By bringing forward
1.-THE rev,Iation, coVcsrnInE thh alleged
I overt1ires made from the Republicans side
|
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make the members chosen on the special
committee be elected by the several Ward

delegations.
WANTED OTHERS ADDED.
Er. Darlington wanted the five mem
sbcrs from Monroe Ward be added, out
the Chair ruled him oIt OF order on &C. ac-.
count of numerous other amendments:
Mr.. Hughes Withdrew his motion. ana
Brockenbrough moved az an amendment
that TWO members be elected from each
ward instead OF one. Mr. P,iller asked
to be excused from voting. as did also
Chairman Dohcrty. The amendment OF
Mir. Brocken brouall was adopted. and a
10 allow the several wards to get to-
geti1er and elect their members on the
Investigating committee.
Upon reconyeaing the following reports
were made:
Clay Ward-Mcssrs. Saunders and
Dance.
Jackson ward-Messrz. w. D. Harton
and LeaIsr71a.
Jefferson Ward-afesxrs. e. w. Harton
and Eaakc.
Ice ward-Messrs. Butler and Car
srington.
Madison Ward-a1escrs. Hall and Tay-
ior.
Marshall Ward-Messrs. Hughes and
Welsh
Monroe ward-1Iessrs Brockenbrough
and Watson.
Authority TO employ stcnoErapl1er
and TO proceed regardless of cost was
given the committee. 1t was further. or
dered that if any member should FOR any
reason decline to serve. theaward dele
cation should choose his successor.
COMMITTEE ORGANIZES.
An adjournment was then had. and the
investigating committee met at once for
organization. Mr. Hughes called the
body to order and DR.. Carrington and
Captain Hall were put III nomination
for chairman. The latter was elected
by a vote of 3 to 4. and Captain Hall
took the chair and assured the commit
tee that he would do his duty faithfully
and to the best of his ability. Mr.. J..
Smith Brockenbrougll was elected sec
retar!- and took his desk.
1t vas determined TO hold the first
regular meeting at Muri,tys Hotel at 4
O'clock this afternoon. Mr.. Duke who
printed the. ballots. was summoned as
an expert witness to testify as to the
senuineness of the ballots. and it was
decided to have the ballots of Second
Monroe before the committee for exami-
nation to discover if they had been ia M
pered with at any time. or If others hac
been substituted for the original ones.
SUMMON ALL OFFICERS.
It was decided also tc summon every
officer OF election and all others who were
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CIVIC GUARD
FIRED ON MOB.
Serious Riots in Belgium Result.
il. Death Of Some Of the
Members Of the Mob.
M 4 Assocfated Press. J

pRUssEl,S s s April 1S.-A serious riot has
eoccilrreds at sI.ouvain. near Brussels. The
sSociaiisfs held a demonstra ton in front
Of the residence of NJ. seh9llae the
n1baf a;a
snerse r.s Sc them We're received with a shower
5pf ofi Stones stones The civic guard then fired on
zmilari riot and 9siapFed ia
,,ersnns were killed 81 and twelve were
Wounded. pe1 aie some of the mob carried, the
H dead g and wounded to the =Maison Des
s H,,e+har is reported to have oc-
Cured "a t Bruges. in FLANDERS. rs HHeresthe
2.,niicelcha rged the Socialists with drawn
swords. and ten of the IS latt ere Were ere
wound ed.
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CHILD SMoTHERED TO DEATH.
Mother Tucked 1t In to Keep 1t Warm
Erenuent Occurrence.

Coroner Taylor was called to No. 512
Catherine Street Thursday because, of the
death by smothering of a colored child
under twelve months of age.
The father of the child is Henry Knight.
He told the coroner that the mother had
tucked the child in for a nap and when
she had returned it was dead. DR.. Taylor
was convinced that this statement was
correct. and no inquest will be held.
DR.. TAYLOR said last night that it was
not an infrequent thing for white children
to be smothered by mothers who take
every preca utionSto see that the child does
not get cold.
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Lunbern1en Meet.
aElRr Assnciated .prcsS.l

E(By Associated aPrcss.l z
CHARLESTON.tS S. c.. April lS.-Twentv-
seven or more leading llmbermen of the
two Carolinas. Georgia Florida and Vir-
ginia held an important meeting here to-
day. 1t was the regular monthly confer
ence of the Georgia. Saw Mil 7Associa ton.
The prime object of the gathering was to
bring the lnmbermen of the South in
closer touch with each otter:
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Dale T rial Next I uesdaY.

fsrecial Dispatch to The Times.l
MD, April 18th ebuoys
marking tho Barron Island course, Chasa- :
speake Bay, which were washed away
during the recent storms. have been re-
placed, and the torpedo boat destroye
Dale. which has been In waiting for
three weeks, will have her official speed
trial s on Tuesday.
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Struck Coal Near Salem.
(Special Dlspatch to The Tim.

-1---I-
SALEM. VA. April 1s.-Aftcr going to
a depth OF only ten feet the Catawba
Valley Railroad and Mining Company
lia1 struck a four foot vein Of coal. on
their land near Salem. The organiza-
stion of this company has already been
erected, and it isS reported that they
sf,aye received offers from several North :
ern captilists who wish to build their
raalroad. -
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DIR. KERR PRESIDENT.
by Pan-Presbyterian Alliance
Dr. Chester to Speak.

DR.. Chester to Speak.
DR.. Robert p. Kerr returned yesterday
from attendance on the Pan-Presbyterian
Alliance for North and South America
and Australia. Z Dr. Kerr was honored with
the presidency of the organization. which
is one of great moment and importance
in the scheme of the Presbyterian de-
nomination.
Or. S.. H Chester returned with DR..
Chester will speak at the First Presbyte-
rian Church tomorrow night on his re-
cent visit to Brazil. He is the Secretary
of Foreign Mission for the Presbyterian
denomina ton of the South.
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EeyersHas Not Abated.

s.sSs.s (By Associated Press.)
zsIIETLOO.s April 1871 2. No en- VIII
gheiminn's fever has not ahated. but the
condition Of the royal patient is said to be
satisfactory.sl II + is believed the Enalady
will not assume the ordinary mali
Among the cable messag ges received at
snaiaces to-day, inquiring about the Queens
nrTorress. wan ono from President Roose-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-19
HANDSOME. DIAMOND. RING FOUND
WHILE LOOKING. FOR ANOTHER
The Hearth in a FranklinSt Home Being Dug Up
in Search for a Solitaire Reveals
Long-Hidden Stones

solitaire which is worth between s75 and
S1OO Whether other hearths along
Franklin Street will be taken up, is not
known.
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-12-23
Sc dice que sera nombra>

~ Se dice que Sera nOmDIa>
Egozcue cDnserge del Ayuntamlent>
Juan.
~ Por iaicativa de de n Enrique l.
la y de don Francisco Brunei Sc ha alberto
Manatf una eolecta entire varios espafIoles, para
,favorecer 4 don Felix Cordova, que eSta eStu-
diando en- los Estados Unidos.
~ Con motive de la toma de possession
de In nueva directiva de Ia sociedad La Llga
Social celebrara esta proxi1namen.e una Ja1a-
ma, que promote quedar muy luclda.
~ Parece que los seflores don uan
Segnet don Juan Sierra, vigilantes de sanlIad.
han dejado sus destinos.
- Henlos tenido el gusto de saudar
nuestro estinado amigo don Jose Rivera, We
cino de Manati.
~ Don Luis Cuevas Zequeira esta fue-
ra de cuidado
~. Mr.. G. Charbonier no hizo el dep6
sito exigido no Sc le conceden dos perteuen-
cias mineras en- CoroZal.
~ Han contra1do matrimoniO catol1co
Domingo Perez y Fidela Santos.
- Aver nurio de repente don Jacobo
Cruz Clemente.
- Ell venerable puertorriquei1o don
Francisco Mariana Ouifiones ha hecho renun
cia de 81 cargo de alcalde de San Gerrla an
Viene ala Camara ell viejo y querido patricia.
~ En- Manat1 Sc ha ColStllu1do una So
ciedad titulada "Lazo de Gro" con objeto de
ir las casas de algunos amigos, y r0nYbeyl9f
en- forma. La prirnera victima fu6 don An
tonic Morez, y por cierto cue Sc rombid esplen-
ddamente.
~ Esta en- San Juan don Juan Solanc,
professor de Aguadilla.
- Seis hu6sredes de la carcel de Hi
macao salieron aver tomar el alre.
~ Nuestro querido amigo don Antonio
Lalona regreso aver da Mayaguez.
- La litograffa del BoLETIN MERCAN
TIL tIene letras de cambo mu artisticas, pro
pias para felicitaciones en- Pascuas Ano
nu eVO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-12-23
MayagueZ.
DicieulDre. 2I de 1902.

~ fin termin6 anoche Ia vista del ruidoso
proceso del crimen de Ia carretera de Alasco,
pero sin gus el Turado Icgase q to1nar TN
acuerdo vendose el Tribunal en- c, duro case
de disolverlO para que sea visto por otro Jura-
do en- tempo oportuno. De suerte que Sc han
perdido disbursements once dias y Sc han he
cho gastos para nada, y todo, Mi Julc1o, por el
Coorido poiitico que Sc lie ha dado q este asunto.
La opinion p1blica no Sc eNplica la con-
ducta de los sefIores Gel jurado todos eSsan
contesteS en- decir cue q bue7 nonbre del pue
bio de Puerto Rico no sale muy bien librado,
pues cualquiera st. le ocurre que en- atlas es-
feras formarda IN trste concepto. cuando vean
que en- vez de auXiliar al brazo de Ia Ley, los
que mas oblgados clio estan le han puesto
trabaS para qlie no Sc eXclareCiese TN crlrnen
de la fndoe de este
D1cese que la nueva vista sera en- otra
Corte de Distrito y 10 creo acertado. pres aqui
sera muy dffcil lograr fornar otro Jurado.
~ Esta mafiana falecio repentinamen'
te el honrado laborioso herrero don Enrique
Ballesra y Baro. Era catalan, de Gracla, y
hacia sete amos que viva aqu1. Actualmente
traba jabs en- los talleres del ferrocarrll.
La Causa de la muerte segl1n opinion ia
eultativa, fue una lesion cardiaca.
Ell sehor Pelegr1, vice-consul de Espafla en-
esta ciudad, practice un minucioso inventario
de 10 que pertenecl6 al dfunto, pues carecia de
ANU lAS t'OoitoiO q NOh JNoS
Sabria
La Union bsnefca espaf1ola rindo ell 1lti-
mo tribute al que fue digno miembro de ella.
DioS le conceda reposo eterno.
~ TenemoS en- puerto los cruceros "San
Francisco" Cincinnati" yiendose las GALES y
cafes animados 4 causa del espectac mas
menos divertido que ofrecen cada paso los
marlneros con sus soberbias "monas', adiciona-
daS con algunaS garatas.
~ Anoche Sc unieron por medic del
Santo azo del matrimonio los distinguidos y
apreciados jovenes don Alexandra y don Jacobo
Bravo, con las bellas virtuosas sefioritas Ma
ria Luisa Torruella Sara Quihones.
La ceremonial nupcial tuvo lugar en- Hor-
migueros, pero el traditional chocolate fue ser.
vido en- la casa de los pa1res de los povios.
Demas esta el decr que ia concurrencia al
hermoso y trascendental acto era compuesta de
ia crema' lnayaguezana, que fue esplendida-
mente obsequiada.
Una era jamas interrumpida de venturas
deseamos rene ell esos nuevos hogares en- que
Ia virtud el amor son factores importantes.
~ Las nisas de aguinaldo son muy
concurrldas todos lamentan la orden supe
rior que impide Sc celebre la traditional Misa
del Gallo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-12-23

Aver fallecio don Ezequiel Calzada Her
nandez. Era apreciado y respetado por su
hon.adez. laborlosidad caracter bondadoso.
su entierro han concurrido muchos vecinos
de este caserfo, y de los pueblos de Rio -grande
Fajardo. Acompailo 4 sus deudos en- su
justo dolor.
~ Contintian los trabaios del canino
hacia Fajardo; con los Is 900 que hay asigna
dos podemos tener TN buen camino. No hay
que hacer grandes desmontes nj terrapenes
De aqu1 la hacienda del doctor don Santiago
We've, han tapado muchas baches pero de di-
cho punto Fajardo esta internal el camino
81 pllsieran dos brgadas trabajar en- ese pc
dazo sin evantar las que estan en- otros sitios,
10 agradecerfan los vecinos de aqui y de Fa-
jardo
~ Las contipuas lluvias causan perjui-
clos al comercio y a la agricultural
Corresponsal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-12-23
eSNOTiGIAS @ 3 Q

~ Ell almirante Dewey desembarco hoy
a las diez de la mafiana.
~. Continta enfermo don Andres Gro
sas.
~ Recomendamos Ia lectura de la carta
de nuestro corresponsal de Humacao. Ell al
godon puede ser una planta de porvenir para
Puerto Rice.
~ Don Ramon Maldonado sustituyo
don Virgi1io Ramos en- la alcald1a de Manati.
Y Ell investigator Mr.. Hill denuncio por frau
de don Ramon Maldonado.
- A don Ramon MaldonadO le quita-
ron 75o tabacos, por falta de los sellos CORES
pondientes.
- Nuestro estinado amigo don Felix
Zengotita sale ell dia 2 de Enero para Aqua
dilla: Va a tomar possession de una escuela
graduada.
-. Auoche contra jeron matrimonio ca
toico en- Sauturce don Gabriel Oller y la Sc
fIorita Maria Morillo.
~, Para evitar que ell digno Teniente
Cabrera frera Ia carcel, por ell enorme delito
de haber cumplido con su deber, prestaron una
fanza de S., 900 los caballeros don Ocaviano
Gt1illermety don Antonio Caubet.
~. Esta en- San Juan don Jose Nortes
~. Ell Casino Espaf1ol de NIanatf, uno
de los centroS mas simpaticos de esta isla, Sc
propone despedir el af1o con una fiesta, que sera
recordada con placer.
~ Aver fueron curados tres indivfduos
en- el Cuarto de sOcorros.
- lose Mater acometio a Angel Fiol en-
Santurce Marcelino Sanchez cometio TN abu-
so de confanza. Ambos fueron detenidos FOR
el cabo de la policla
- Esta en- San Juan don Francisco Cor
dova, azucarero de Ia central "Constancia, de
Toa baja.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-12-23

Los sacerdotes redentoristas han inaugu-
RADIO las escuelas dominicales acudiendo buen
nimero de niiios nfias.
Aplaudimos Ia idea no dudamos que los
padres de familia secundaran los buenos deseos
de los Ministries del Dios de Paz de Miseri-
cordia, sabran comprender el bien cue rePor-
tara a los nif1oS la sana doctrina que Sc les es-
plica.
M. Prats Tolosa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-12-23
HUMAcA0
22 de Diciembre de 1902.

y uG DICIe1nDrt uG IYOZ.
Mr. R. M. Walner propagandista de la
siembrs de algodon, ha llegado esta ciudad.
Convoco los agricultores ha conseguido le-
vantar el espiritu de todos con el plausible OBJ
jeto de sembrar 67o cuerdas de algodon Prom
grandes ventajas
~ Aver Sc reunio el comite republican,
y, por cosa de los destinos. hubo un disgusto
entire los sefiores Herrero Ramirez. No fall
taron palabras NAL sonantes. Nj faltaron tam
POGO armas que huberan termlnado la discu-
sion tragicamente, 81 no interviewer algunos
amigos.
Y hoy como aver, mafiana como hoy,
siempre igual.
Corresponsai
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L-uqsasiEEo

20 de Dicienbre &c 1892.
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HOWARD COLLEGE
 AN EASY WINNER
Defeat Montgomery's Y. M. C.
 A. at Basketball
FINAL SCORE WAS 25 TO 2.
Montgomery Was Clearly outelassed and In the First Half Howard Scored 2s Points to Their 1.
 $50 Persons Present.

Montgomery, December 23.-(special)- Howard college defeated the Montgomery Y. M. c. A. basketball team in the audi torium here tonight by a score of 25 to 2. in the presence of about $50 spectators.
 The East Lake boys outclassed the Montgomery boys. who have only recently started playing the game In the first half the Howard players did just what they pleased and netted 20 points to Mont gomery's l. In the second half Mont gomery braced themselves and Howard only got scores to Montgomery's l.
 The lineup was:
 Howard - Spruell, center; Robinson, right forward; Gwinn, left forward; Cor don, right guard; BarlSlay, left guard.
 Montgomery-Locke, center; Galloway and Jones. left forwards; Finn, right for ward; Patterson, right guard Crenshaw and Ivey, left guards.
 Time of halves, 20 minutes. Referee, Dix. Empires. Miles and Routen. Timer. Woodruff.