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last fifteen years Flags were flying and music
from the orchestra told all the world might see
the beauties of this hotel. The opening was fol-
lowed by the arrival of guests by vestibued trains
here from New-York three in number, each bring
ing many persons and the opening dinner, a
social event shared 10y guests or other hotels and
cottagers, found several hundred guests assem-
bled. The dinner was a brilliant one
Among the guests Mrs Thomas A. French.
Miss Eva Kuoch. Miss Mary +. Drierer. Mrs. A.
Small and Miss Small, J. W. Ellis, Ralph Ellis
Captain and Mrs Gilbert Cotton. Mr.. and Mrs. H
T. q. Wey, Mr. and Mrs. VI. Stetson Miss Stetson.
+. @. Bond. Mr.. and Mrs II. G. Sellick. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. L. Gilsey c. B. Gunther. Mr.. and Mrs.
c. P. Burr and Mrs Woodruff
The AIcazar has had many guests this season. the
house being constantly nled. There has been a
pretty dance each Saturday night, bringing together
cottagers and other hotel guests
James McCrea, vice-president Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad. arrived here his private last Sat
Urday. Mrs. NcCrea accompanying him His other
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. James Laughlin, Jr., and
Mr.. and Mrs A II. Childs, of Pttsburg. Mr.. and
Mrs. LaUghlin have now gone their Southern
home at ZellWoOd, and MIR. and Mrs MCCrea 10
Palm Beach. where they Will become guests OF Mrs.
William Clarke. of PiJtsbUrg-
p Ogden Armour and party also arrived late IN
the week. coming in private A party regis
tering from New York arrived last Saturday, in
cluding Mr.. and Mrs. John H Hendley, Miss Il n
Hendley and Mrs. F c. Macarthur, who have
gone to Ormond. party arriving Wednesday
included Mr.. and Mrs. A A kirkham Miss Kirk
ham. Mrs. ". o. Hall and Mrs. IIoyd Garrison OF
HasIings-On the Hudson.
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time see the target, The men OF the regiment are
constructing their own telephone lines N the
aTTnory and connecting their base stations at ths
guTs snC qualifying themselves TO perform any
work required IN the field. The regiment now Is
the strongest in the state OF New-York and has on
its rolls 100 men"
There Will be an interesting exhibition the 18th
Regiment Arrnory on January 30 in the form OF
target practice with the big guns. The proJectlIes
viii be made OF leather, and compressed air VIII be
used instead Of powder
Colonel Austen is an enthusiast the subject Of
his command. His work - ~ interest OF the
organization has had good results and given the
artillery regiment 4 high place IN the National
Guard. Colonel Austen said
The appropriation made by the State is insult
cien1 10 enlarge the artillery organization, and II
should be brought home TO the legislature that II
this corps must mainly look for city defence
IN the hour Cf imminent danger and the appropria-
ton should be made sufficient TO send 81 into the
forts every year, and, II possible increase the
artillery force by at least another regiment, and
create artillery brigade which is demanded by
cur immense water front and commercial interests.
We have truly realized unprotected
dtiOn- OF Will until
brought into contact with some first class power
and our deficiencies are made manifest by lack Of
preparation time
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Issued the cali fo- = 90 volunteers The offer was
promptly accepted. and the regiment went 10 the
front, zs5 strong On april @. 1861 When the regi
nent returned from its short service preparations
were Immediately made Tor further service. and
while recruits were being taken IN Colonel Smith
was KILLED Il railroad accident. nd his son, Abel
Smith, j.. succeeded 70 the command Of the new
Sth Regiment, which received the number S7th
AeW-Yo-k Volunteers. TIE home regiment was
recruited its fun strength enlisted for three
months under the command o. Colonel Robert 3.
GsFk
IAe first member Of the regiment 10 lose his life
4 tae service was Clarence D. Mackenzie a drum
ler boy, who was twelve years old when he
k-aeo By the premature discharge of rife in the
asnos OF . comra5e Al Annapolis
A-rer The var the 18th was reorganlzed and came
MO prominence when il made visit to Montreal
Z May, 1879. 20 take part IN the celebration OF
Sleen Fictoria's birthday. The IT'D was suggested
y Tie reg-mentaI chaplain. Henry Ward Beecher,
-Ao vas a conspicuous figure in the parade Colonel
o@'lo L Austen then commanded Jne regiment.
Noienel Austen was elected for the third tine as
-s eonnanding officer in November. 1899 The
regiment when paraded for inspection by its new
s-l.-aander - showed n its ranks a total OF only
=. ne, WITH roll ct nearly seven hundred. The
st-e1e d reconstruction began Immediately. and
career OF the coulEuand has been one OF progress
~ s.ilte n FeorU;ary 1870. order was issued
a. :. infantry 10 heavy artillery. and the progress
~ con nanc was marked that the State has
rse p-aeel ~ the aruory an s-inch breech loading
49, VITA disappearing carriage. and z Pinch
- erllliHg was begun these guns which form
li-a4aent OF the forts on the coast
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II. To further perfect the regiment It was ordered
l4st summer TO Fishers Island. and formed the
rison for Fort H G. Wright. and drilled there for
Ten days with the lO-inch and Finch guns, which
were mounted in the fort and had the customary
target practice firing in all fortyeight snots with
excellent results. Captain John X. Cree, L. s. A,
was IN command of the fort Captain e F. Landon,
Of General BroOks's staff detailed to the 18th
and 70 his experience and energy due much
Of the success Of the practice. The regiment had
evg men present for duty during the entire week
Inc regiment is devOtng itself 70 fully per
Lectlng itself IN all the details Of work necessary
Tor its new Line % duty. and In company there
are details instructed II the handling OF all these
guns Il also has q rife corps made UP from its
ranks
In speaking Of the work done by the men OF his
command Colonel Austen said.
II IS. perhaps, not known to the average citizen
that the directions given for aiming the guns
from stations about hundred yards away from
the guns. and these are matters Of minute mathe-
matlca4 calculation. In making this. calculations
are entered into fOr allowance for velocity pro-
Jecille, charge OF powder. direction and force OF
Elnd- DRIFT of projecte from the rifed barrel,
density or arruOsphere-au calculated away
the guns and the orders given by telephone be-
tween base stations and from the main station TO
the gun commander at the gun. The gun itself IS
behind the parapet, and the men at the gun no
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
TWEyTY-sECoyD REGIMENT NEWS.

Captain Walter s. Bennett OF Company ?. 22d
Regiment, one of the best known captains in the
Guard who sent in his resignation last week. has.
at the earnest solicitation Of his company and the
officers of the regiment, agreed TO withdraw the
regimental headquarters, requesting that the cap
tain's resignation be held up.
Company G will hold an informal dance In the
armory on February :.
The annual dinner OF the active and veteran
members OF the company Will be held in March. and
d committee is making the arrangements.
Lieutenant Parks, of this company, has received
the nomination tor the first Neutenancy.
The regiment Will be reviewed by Major General
Roe or Saturday evening February /
The annual meeting Of the regimental rife club
Will be held a the armory tomorrow night Two
rifle contests have been decided on. which
VIII Of considerable interest. The first Is for
the expert class, and Is rapid nre match In this
contestants nre many shots they
IN two minutes time. no man 10 qualify unless he
makes a score OF - points. The second match is
for marksmen who can dre deliberately, and must
at least 50 points
Veteran and active members OF Company D will
hold their annual dinner next Wednesday night
at the Marlborough Hotel at $50 clock. Captain
Bell viii preside, and covers Will De laid for one
hundred
Invitations are being issued for the annual ball
Of the NOn-ComTnIssiou Officers Association, TO
be held at the aruCry Tuesday evening. Feb
rLary Il There VIII be a concert at $50 o'clock,
dancing ar 10 and q grand military march at mid
night.
SEASON OPENED AT ST. AUGUSTINE.
The season in Florida began with the opening OF
the Ponce de Leon on Wednesday, as Il has for the
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An ARTILLERY REGIMENT,
THE THIRTEENTH. OF BROOKLYN. GAIN
ING PRACTICE WITH BIG GUNS
HISTORY OF THE COMMAND.

III. 18th Regiment with headquarters in Brook
=, hur nov attached 70 no brigade. is one Of the
rlsest military organizations Of the State, having
-, forned IN 1S47- The direct predecessor Of the
-sr,uent was the body known At the beginning OF
.ss Revolutionary War the 6ith Regiment, the
-A,Ie militia force OF Kings County having been
,,ciuded in q single regiment
when the legislature passed the bill for the re-
gauizati0n the State militia in lS47, militia
"a .be city Of NeN-york was formed into division
Corsistng of twelve regiments The next regiment
= numerical order and the first in the Second d.
4san was the 18th. The officers OF the regiment
hen Il was formed Mere: Colonel. Abel Smith.
usutenant colonel. Edwin Beers; major. John 4
cans The right flank company Of light artillery
sBrooklyu City Guard" vas commanded by CAPTAIN
Y Olney. Company A. Pearson Light Guard
csptain J. J. Dillon; Company b. washington
Horse Guard" Captain J. McLeer: Compa1v c
~Brooklya Light Guard" Captain Charles Merriam.
Company D Williamsburg Light Artillery" Cap
-zn Lewis: Company Z, williamsburg Light Ar
-lle-v' Captain Hanford: Company f Oregon
Guard" Captain Walsh; Company G. Washington
c,tsrd" Captain Elseman. and Company H. "Jefer-
son Guards Captain WHY'S. According TO the
records which have come down from the regiments
ssrlv days the uniforms must have been exceedingly
rscturesuue. IN some of the companies red coats
,sre po-u. others Wore White coats Company {
had the old Continental Uniform. and no two COM
naues locked alike on parade. Each company
maintained its separate armory until IS75 when
the regiment took possession OF the armory in
FYatbush-aye. and Hanson Place
TIE tine finally came when II became evident that
= regiuentzI uniform should be adopted and then
each company urged the adoption of its own dress
sar the whole command. The question was finally
settled by the adoption OF the cadet gray, and the
regiment after that became known as The National
crsys" Several companies refused TO accept the
new uniform and we're dlsbauded leaving the regi-
rnent with about four hundred men OF the muster
rolls The first public appearance Of the regiment
IN It's gray Uniform was on the occasion OF the
celebration OF the completion OF the Atlantic cable
II lSG
The regtnentsl motto was PRO Pa1ria Armauus.'
Il showed itself ready TO respond 10 the call OF duty
when the Civil War began. The day after Fort
Sumter fell the 18th Regiment offered its services
"a The government one day before President Lincoln
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
MANY GUESTS AT PINE FOREST nm.

Summervle. 5. c.. Jan. IS (SpeciaD.-The Pine
Forest Inn is having prosperous season this win
ter. A larger number Of guests have been enter
tanned since the opening in November. than IN
any former year. The location OF the inn. in the
middle South. OF from all points and
the genial climate OF Summervtle combine give
1t the popularity II enjoys a winter resort
Moreover. II is only twenty-five miles from the
historic city OF Charleston. and the exposition
there this winter is added attraction for guests
The hotel has been enlarged and improved for
this season. and offers every comfort and lux
the tourist who makes a short stay 70
seeking a winter home under Southern skies
Golf the Pine Forest links this winter Is "a
popular Is ever and the interest in the game
shows decline Sportsmen the inn always
find excellent hunting and this season IS no excep-
ton to the rule A deer hunt fox run is OF al
most daily occurrence. while for Quail shooting
here is the sportsman's paradise. The Southern
Railway has instituted train service this
season with through Pullman sleepers from New
York 10 Summerville. Mr.. and Mrs. George C.
Boldt. George c. Boldt. jr.. and Miss BoldI> e
New-YoTk. among the guests at the Inn
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ON THE PACIFIC SLOPE.
CROPS THREATENED BY DROT-TH
COWARDICE OF CREW OF
WALLA WALLA

San Francisco, Jan 16.-Lack of rain is caus-
ing grave fears for crops in several parts Of
California. There was no rain in the greater
part OF December and only trace has come
thus far this month The result is that in the
southern counties all the crops are suffering
severely, as The supply Of water for irrigation is
running low and the light snowfall in the noun
tains does not give promise OF q sufficient supply
later in the season In fact the problem of irri-
cation in Southern California has resolved itself
into this Either storage reservoirs must be built
or considerable part Of the acreage in oranges
and other fruits Will have 10 be abandoned. In
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MILITARY TOURNAMENT FOR TWELFTH

COMPANY IN WHICH CORNELIUS VANDERBILT
IS SECOND LIEUTENANT TO GIVE ONE.
Company G. OF the 18th Regiment commanded
by Captain Bernhard. and in which Cornelius Van
derbilt is serving second lieutenant, has decided
10 hold elaborate military tournament at the
armory April . next. There will be a sham bat
Tie, athletic contests. in which the tug OF
team OF the company Will stand ready TO meet all
comers, race in heavy marching order and
musical drill The artillery band from Governors
Island Will furnish the music. Dancing will end
the entertainment.
Major Thomas Huston who has been inspecting
the company drills. has given Company z, Captain
Norris, high praise for its work in the extended
order dr1E He also praises the commands given by
officers and the squad and section leaders
Company T Will hold smoker at the armory
Saturday evening February l5 There will be box
ing and other performances.
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poraries. For twenty years before the American
occupation Of California she was known for her
hospitality at old Monterey.
Edward B. Jerome, for thirty-six years special
deputy collector of customs for San Francisco.
died this week He was an able executive. and
changes in the administration of the office made
no change in his position as the actual working
head Of the department Mr.. Jerome was a
nephew of the famous Colonel Edward Baker.
the brilliant California lawyer and orator. who
fell at Balls Bluff.
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Superior Judge Trout this week issued a
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strong order restraining the Bakers Union from
boycotting the German Bakery and Restaurant.
which had deied the union and refused TO dis
charge non-union employees. The judge held
that the union had right 10 post pickets
10 interfere in any way with the firms business.
even by the employment of sandwich men with
boycott signs. The firm has sued the union for
damages TO its business.
Mime, Modjeska and Louis James have had
another successful week a. the Columbia
Thear ire, where they have given four plays from
their repertory. three being Shakespearian.
They will be followed next Monday by the Kirk
La SheIle Comic Opera Company. For the
White Rose" a romantic melodrams, was
produced at the AlcaZar, but the critics were
not impressed by its quality and decided it was
thin.
Mrs R. Gilman Brown won the Councils Cup
in the golf tournament on the Preside Links
this week. winning by fair margin Of UP and
3 10 play over Miss Alice Hager. AS this was
the third time Mrs Brown has won the hand
scme cup. she will keep the trophy. II
was won twice by Miss Alice Hoffman. who was
beaten in this tournament by Mrs Brown.
A new apartment house in New-York style is
TO be built on the north side of Pacifc-ave.. be-
tween Vanness-ave- and Frankin-st- 1t viii
have fine dining room for the accommodation
OF those who do not care TO run independent
housekeeping. It is the property OF Charles
Zinkand. the well known restaurant keeper.
Mrs. Encarnacion Cooper, sister OF the late
General Mariana Vallejo. died this week in her
ninety-third year. She outlived all her contem-
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Central and Northern California conditions are
not so bad, but throughout the San Joaquin Val
ley rain must come within two weeks or the
grain crop Will not be worth harvesting Sea
fogs have saved the crops of Central California,
but In all places there is urgent need Of rain.
Slight showers have fallen in Santa Clara and
San Joaquin counties but the rainfall is not suf-
fcient Yet 10 do material good.
The investigation Of the sinking Of the
steamer Walla Wala off the Mendocino coast
has revealed criminal conduct on the part Of
several Of the crew. who jumped into the life
boats and rowed away in the thick fog without
making any effort to save the lives Of passen-
gers or officers. Captain Swan. an experienced
mariner on this coast. who was a passenger.
declared that not only was cowardice shown by
some OF the men. but that the sailors in charge
OF the lifeboats failed TO stand by when the
steamer went down. thus sacrificing many lives.
as those struggling in the water had not
strength TO swim 10 the boats.
The curator has estimated that half a million
visitors passed the turnstile of the Golden Gate
Park Museum in the last year. From a very
small beginning this museum has developed
so that in some collections it is among
the leading museums Of this country. One of
the recent acquisitions is the Braveruan col
lection Of precious stones one of the finest and
most complete in the world Rich, also. are the
Philippine. South Sea and Egyptian collections.
One Of the Cleverest swindlers who has visited
this coast in years was captured this week. he
gave the name Of \. E. Hespeler. but in Santa
Monica where he is wanted for cashing bogus
checks, he was known A. E. Hess. He is OF
fine appearance and address, and succeeded In
Passing check for $3.50 on hotel proprietor.
II was found 10 be fraudulent Immediately, and
the swindler was caught he was on his way
10 the overland train bound for New-York. He
had cut a wide swath in Santa Monica, and
With the evidence against him he ought to be
sent to prison for long term
The citrus crop Of Southern California is estl-
mated at 10000 cars which would be 1000
loads behind last years crop. Much Of this
falling of IL due the small size OF the new
crop Of oranges. The value OF the new crop of
oranges. lemons deciduous fruits. vegetables
and walnUts IS estimated TO be S12,OOOOo0
The situation at Tonopah the new desert min
ing camp Of Nevada. is very grave. Every one
who could get out has abandoned the place. and
epidemic typhoid pneumonia IS causing twenty
deaths daily. The people appealed TO Governor
Sadler for aid, and medical men and nurses have
been sent. No attention paid 10 sanitary
regulations in the scramble for gold. and now
the camp is deadly, even to new arrivals.
Superior Judge Trout this week issued a
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
PEST KILLING LONG ISLAND RABBITS

Eastport, Long Island. Jan. Is.-Sportsmen of this
region alarmed by reason Of the ravages Of
the bot fly. which threatens to exterminate the
rabbits OF Suffolk County. The fly, which is scien-
tihcally known as 'cuterebra cuniculi," burrows
beneath the skin OF the rabbit where II deposits
its eggs The larv9 produce tumors, which lead
speedily 10 the death of the victims Hundreds
Of dead rabbits found in the woods OF this region
this winter testify TO the destructivenes of the
flies.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

SEASON OPENED AT ST. AUGUSTINE.
The season in Florida began with the opening OF
the Ponce de Leon on Wednesday, as Il has for the
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"BAITED" BREATH.

From The Chicago Record-HeraId.
Frank Stockton tells a delightful fish story A
gentleman asked a question OF a boy who was hsh-
ing. The boy mumbled indistinct response
why don't YOU speak planlyg'' said the zentie-
man What have you in your motlth?''
''Wums wums for bait" answered the bow
That was the first instance I ever knew. re-
marked Mr.. Stockton, in telling the story s-of
anybody really speakiSg with baited BREATH
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

Mrs. Encarnacion Cooper, sister OF the late
General Mariana Vallejo died this week in her
year. She outlived all her contem-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-01-28
LAS CONGREGACIONES
EN- FRANcIA
HostiIidad contra eI cIericalismo


A pesar de que el gobierno frances
quls:era que Sc aplasara el examen de
las solicitudes de autorizaci6n formula
das por algunas congregaciones, q fin de
que no pueda inscribirse en- la orden del
dia un debate Acerca de este asunto an
tes de Ia pr6xima legislature, parece que
la Canara de los diputados no opina de
u misma manera, pues hay en- ella al
gunos sectarios que quieren vo.ver &
presentarse 4 sus electOres CON algo
mas que simples promesas. Necesi-
tando, pues, una ruidosa manifestation
de h0stilidad contra oil clerlcalismo
ningnna OCCASION mas propicia para clio
que 81 examen de alguna de las s0lici
tudes de autorizaoi6n.
Los radicales han ejercido acerca de
este particular una preston tan en3rai-
ca sobra el ninisterio, que este ha te
nidO miedo y .ha mandad0 decir que 81
no tenfa inteT6s alguno en- Ia question
= dejaba 4 Ia O4mara de los represen-
tantes el cuidad0 de decidir si exami
narfa Ono antes de disolverse las s0li-
Ditudes de aut0rizaoi6n que SO hallen
% estado de serle sometidas. Nsta til
lima formula Ia llamado mucho Ia |
atenci6n, p0rque sc ha vist0 en- ella
, ia indication de que el gobierno re |
laforsarfa en- hacer que ni9gnna solici |
sad estuviese en- disposition de scr dis |
;utiea
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-01-28
Una nueVa Santa
IA AacHIDuQUesA MAGDALEMl |
DE AUSTRIA 4

Escriben do viena que 81 procee'
de canoniaaci6n de Ia archiduque1I
Magdalena de Austris, fnndadora ii
la abadfa Real de Hall, ee inco6 hact
algunos amos ante Ia rSagrada Oongre-
gaci6n de Ritos. En- el Obispado IL
Rrixen ACADIA de resoIverse en- primera
instancis, en- se1t.do favorable & Is ca.
noniaaci6n. Las actas han sido tras.
mitidas al Vaticano y Sc vera eI proce
90 en- segunda instancia ante Ia Eagradj
Congregation. Los debates empezal
ran por la declaration de venerabilidad
de Ia archiduquesa
Magdalena de Austria naci6 el IA de
Agosto de 1882 y muri6 el 10 de Dil
ciembre de 1890. Era hija de Fer
nando |, Emperador de Alemania, ' de
Ana, hija de Ladislao nv, Rsy de Hun
gria y de Bohemia.
A ella Sc debe la fundaci6n de Ia
Real abadfa de Hall en- el Tirol, Que
tue edifoada en- 1867 ; de la cual fu6
abadesa durante veintid0s afios,
La archiduquesa Msgdalena era CON
siderada como nm modelo de piedad y
muri6 en- ol0r desantidad q la edad de
68 amos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1902-01-28

PREcIo ! cENTAvos
MAYAGUEZ

Oon una concurrencia Distinguish ' nu.
merosa, se celebr6 en- ests ciudad an ei can.
tro infantil Ia adjudication de premjos los
cicl'stas que anunciaba el programa Dc los
festejos. n = - - 4
Pot Ia noche 90 celebr6 Ia rstrets dursuts
la cual 90 qnemaron vistosos fdegos xrti6.
ciaies, y sl Casino ofreci6 una jsrsus. que
blen merece el nombre de baile.
--Ayer se ha visto concurridisimo el bar.
no de Ia Marina, por Ia gente amiga ds
divertIrse; hubo mdsica, juagos y balls en-
muchas casas de este piuteresco bario
-El pdbl'co jusga el nfmero Rrot6sco
6el boxeo, como la daica manchs de lac
fiestas que vienen celebrandose. Ia pro-
testa Dc 10 prensa de ests cIudad 81 en6,gi.
ca , general.
Han celebrado nm bsile el grup, de-
ooreros "Los verdaderos Amigosn.
Han regresado esta ciudad donde
Permspecefan breyes diss, los se1ores don
Pascas'o Fajardo y doa fgnaelo Htefn.
Las inscripciones para Les carreras &
caballo en- bicicletas, dsber6n hacsrse en-
81 Parq1e de Bomberos, de 2&5 de la tar.
de y de 10 de Ia noche. !. .r
-Uontinta enfermo 81 Director de ala
Vos de 10 Patria, ]" sefior Matos Bernier.
Don Mariana Riers Palmer, ha tenun.
,iado IL presid ncia dc Ia comisi6n litersris
del Casino de esta ciudad 80 M.
-Se encuentra en- esta ciudad el sefior
Ion Jorge Escott , Va,ques, socio de Il
70 pstable firma de Nusva YORK, L. Daus.
's y-Co.