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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

New York has been made greater
the greatest in fact-by the persist
ent efforts of her citizens. While New
York is unlike the Capital in many
respects. enterprise and determine
ton viii do as much for Washington
as il has for the Empire City.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Somebody recently started the ru-
NOR that Uncle Sam had a surplus
Judging from the insistence Of Ger
tain Congressman in the matter of
pruning the District estimates, il is
apparent that they do not believe the
report.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
Quite Probable.


It is possible that President Roosevelt.
who is a e.. scr politician than most Beo-
pie imagine viii find some way o. recog-
Llzlug Mr.. Hanna s claims as head II the
National Committee without accepting
the chairman Of the committee as "a CO.
ordinate branch OF the Government
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
ALONG THE SKIRMISH LINE.


so you moved out OF that haunted
house. after alle"
Yes. but you needn't put on that I
toId-you-so air. 1 haven't seen any
ghosts"
What happened. then 90
Why, the ghost went and haunted the
kitchen and we couldn't get anything TO
eat"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

If there is any arbitration adopted
by the Pau-Americau conference the
arbitrator viii have to get the Chilean
down and sit on him before begin
ming operations.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

When King David exclaimed 20 that
mine enemy would write a book IL
j. safe 10 say his enemies were not
politicians who knew more of cam
Paign secrets than was good 20 tell.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
Mr.. HILL URGES HARMONY.
Democrats Can Gain Nothing by
BickerIng. He Says.

pickering. He Says.
BOSTON, Jan. g. Ex- Representative
John F. Fitzgerald made a call on David
B. Hill in Albany yesterday on his way
from Troy, where he spoke Monday
night
Mr.. Fitzgerald was very anxious that
Mr. Hill should come to Massachusetts
this winter and speak. but the ex-Sena-
tor would make no definite promise.
We are in a peculiar position at the
present time and my advice to the
Democrats is 20 lie low" said Senator
Hill. We can win in 1904 IL we cease
our quarrelHg and pickering and con-
sentative UJterancCs with little com
mon horse sense will bring about the
desired result"
Mr. Hill promised Nj Fitzgerald to
come 30 Massachusetts, in the spring
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
Not "A swpar-oR Year.
Boston Herald

Speaking OF swearing OF Il Is instruc-
tive 10 note that this country consumed
last year $1,000 900 gallons Of distilled
spirits. 30 600 GOO gallons OF wine. and
1.220.000.O0 600 gallons OF malt liquors. And
u was only an average year.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

It was expected that the news from
Maryland would act as a restorative
upon David b. Hill, but the ex-senator
has yet given no sign of returning Po-
lijical consciousness.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
4 Tangible Motive.

HUH" sneered the bad small boy to
the good small boy, you think you're
too good TO 90 a-fshing DO you?"
'Sh. Pa promised me a bicycle fer my
birthday next week and you bet I'm goin'
Ter be good-fer the present.-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
A aIixture I'm Tense.

SO that is the young man who was
said to have such a brilliant future be
fore him?"
Maybe he did, but guess all the fu-
ture he has now is behind him"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Richard Cookers smile once more
very strongly resembles that of the
animal which does duty as Tammany's
Office cat.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

The TACT that the chaplain of the
Senate prayed for the newspaper men
has produced widespread surprise;
but it does not indicate that DR.. Mil
burn has the slightest intention of be-
ing yellow.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

If the Chinese wished 20 have every
thing appropriate in their re-entrance
into Picking, they might have had the
band play The Cat Came Back"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Perhaps our Celestial friends do not
appreciate the fact but Chinese eN-
cluSion is in a measure due to Chinese
eNcluSiyeneSS.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Advice seems 10 be the hardest
thing in the world for Latin Amer
Jeans to take.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

It Is now stated that Limburger
cheese makes drunkards. There is no
doubt that il causes Incorporate Ian
guage.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

If the Capital does not need a fltra-
ton plant, why do the national legis-
lators use filters at the Capitol
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

When Mr. Kipling reads the com
mems ON his poem his mind Will prob
ably travel back to the brother-in-law
times he had i'm America.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Washington may he selfish, but
there Is determined opinion that the
Identification of the Capital has a
precedent claim over the projects for
DoeviIie, 3oetown, and Oscarsburgh.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
Great Assistance.


According 20 the Belmont Croker Incl
dent in New York. IL is evident that 10
now succeed Ia New York politics 10 is
only necessary 10 get Cookers enmlty.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
An Unpleasant Alternative.

80 you were perfectly sober. were
yoU2@ enquired the Judge
CT assure you I was, your Honor. The
other fellows may have been taking too
much. but was quite sober-as sober as
7 am now"
That's what you all say. Well. II
there had been a crowd OF you who had
been having a little too good time, and
didn't Just know what you were doing. I
might excuse the performances you went
through last night between 1 and O'Clock
on that ground; but IL you were all per
fectly sober there is nothing for it but
TO commit you on the charge Of burglary
and malicious mischief. It's a pleasure
TO meet such truthfvI individuals. Next. q"
SteeI-I'rap COnversations.
You'd better not get into an arsu-
ment with the Senator on an open ques-
ton"
why not2"
Because the first thing you know he
viii close up The argument and the ques-
ton together ana you viii get nipped-
No Difference in the Feeling.
What do they mean by .Kismet % %
It's the new name for can't help your
self"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Harry A. Smith. a woll-nown actor
and manager, died in New York last
Monday after a somewhat brief illness.
Mr. Smith was best known on account off
his connection with the late Roland Reed
he was al first au actor iu the comedian
company, and upon the death of Angus
Jus PennOyer. Mr. Reeds manager no
deserted stage work in favor OF the box
office. and was for number Of years
Mr.. Reeds business manager.
Mr.. Smith had intended to fofn the
Stuart Robson Company az New Orleans
a week ago AMI look after Mr.. Robson S
business interests, but was taken I'M a bout
the time set for his departure
The deceased was a VirElnlan. his home
being al Norfolk. He was a well-Eno wu
hgure OF the streets of Washington
where he was wont to spend much OF his
vacation periods, and he had many friends
here.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Mr. Marion Z. Holdermau. OF the Post
office Department. is one OF the greatest
lovers Of old and rare books in Wash
ingtOn. He can frequently be seen in
the boOk-sh0ps where such treasures arc
20 be purchased examining the volumes
that attract his attention His first ap-
poiutmeut i'm the Government service
was in the Patent Office. He was then e.
resident Of Indiana. After he had been
in that bureau short time "a yancancy
occurred In the PoSt0fiice Department
which he desired 10 secure. IL was nee
essary 90 pass a civil service examination
20 obtain 10, and those in authority hay
ing eyery confidence that Mr. HOlderman
would be- able 10 answer the questions
granted him a special examination One
of the questions prOpOunded, vas
Where is Annapolis" Mr. Holderman
replied IN Indiana" The three exam
liners looked at each other in amaZement.
When they had recovered somewhat from
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Police Justice Scott and several friends
were talking in an F Street car last night.
The magistrate was asked If he had been
dispensing justice during ;hs day. No
said he, Il am getting ready 10 dispense IL
tomorrow and 1 suppose there viii be
lots OF shattered resolutions and new
leaves that were not turned over" Re
said that he had already made his New
Year resolutions
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Miss MARY F. Powell. OF the certificate
division Of the Pension Omce. has return
cd from visit OF three weeks 90 friends
iu Florida
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

The average number Of visitors who
pass these doors said the watchman at
the National Museum, each day Is about
$50" Then he took up his U.tIe computor
and found that he had pressed the button
500 times yesterday. Holiday visitors
makes IL busy for Us ami when the biz
days. such as an Inauguration or Grand
Army encampment the number sometimes
reaches 10.c0G and l20c0 We are glad
that those DAYS don't comc often"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

Recently D. p. Wine. Of the Govern
meat postal service. and several friends
were discussing Irish wit Mr. Wine
comes from the classic hills" OF otto
biue. Va, the boyhood home Of the late
United States Judge John Paul Mr. Wine.
20 illustrate a Celt's readiness at re-
partee repeated story which judge
Paul often told on himself The Judge was
a candidate for Congress when the Incl
dent happened. aud was stumping In one
Of the farming sections OF his district
One night he made a speech in a little
country schOOlhOusc. Thinking 60 mako
a Erandstand play hy telling them he was
born and reared on the farm. he started
out By saying Gentlemen. I an one Wits
YOU I was raised between two corn
rows" An Irishmau sitting in the rear
caught the remark AID replied. There.
beEorrah. just as 7 expected q pumD-
kin" Judge Paul said that was the most
unexpected Bit OF wit he had ever heard
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09

The bill Of vaudeville arranged by Man
ager Chase for next week is expected to
be one Of the best Of the year. as il has
been designed to celebrate his third an
hlNersary as local amusement director.
Inc programme viii be varied and lengthy
unusually so. and there is already such
a large demand for seats for the different
performances that there is every nrob
aoi.ity that the fourth year Of refined vau-
deyille at Chase's will be ushered in most
auspiciously.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-01-09
THE PLAYER FOLK.

san Toy" one Of the most delightful
Of the numerous imported musical come
dies. viii De sung at the Columbia Theatre
text week by a company that viii include
Samuel Collins. who viii be seen in James
T. Powers old role. Ii; Paula Edwardes,
Marie Celeste. Elgie Bowen. George For
tcsque, and a number of other well-known
principals, to say nothing Of a chorus
which is said to number in the neigh
horhood Of seventy-ive persons san
Toy occupied the stage of the Columbia
Theatre a year or so ago. and made a dis
tInct success such songs as "Rhoda and
Her PagOda,' The Song TO the Moon, d"
and the others which are included in the
score are real gems and their equals are
not often encountered ia musical COM
edy nowadays.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-14
IN NEoEFENS } S \
UN POGO De HISTORIA
VIII Y ULTIMO

IYtk tambisn, Anicsto BsrTIos ?
El actual alealds de Sarros, Dc ess mona
bra apsllide, ms hace psrodisr shors aaue-
Has frases, de amarga reconvanti6A, de doIor
acsrbo que L. hlstoria pone ltoca de Cesar
MI sentlr To- aggression torpe brutal de Bruto
El, arrastrado por sus cong6aeres del ba-
rRio del Gasto1 para cue fuera saiVar, con
sus grandss dotes de perieis, Ia nave muntci-
bal Do su pueblo, en- coutinuas zozobras por
falta do espsrtog eapitanes pflttos que ID d.
rigier&A fsiz ribsra, vino formsr 10 tltima
pkgina, ell epfIogo dfganos ssf, de esta osra,
que empez6 pOT breves diverhdos sainetes
de famliia bien pusde eoncluir en trtatisima
srsgsdia.
nubes de arrsbolas edueade en- las verdes y
fgRaees campinas, kintisndo Ell balar de las
mansaa cveiss y jugustesndo con los alegres
eAsrstillos de imagination exuherants soma
dora, como los poetas, dado las atrsVidas
empreaas, no podia nj dsbfa, qnadsrsa rszsga
dc en- las sinuosidades Gel canine que otr0s
segnfaR, va con oSstacnlos, sin tomar nal Ia
participsci6n que az suersa le alcanzaba.
por ESQ mbisn SO musstra pote sus
nsGnOs, como ha dicho en- 81 arts Eitmteo IN
emir dnte bardo espsf1ol, an esa sbra de enco-
NOS de perhdias.
VSase de cue mansra.
All salir de BArros dsiS cor e sonseRti-
misnto de don Jaime Pastor on oil cislo-rasO as
la casa que 10 vendf, rs balaustrss de Ausubo,
Que ma im porbaron 81 pesos, apRreeiendo hey
en- oil balloon de la casa del ssfnr Berrfos.
Esos balanstrss no los he vendide; tsmpo-
co los he TegRiado, nj pressaao nA0le. han
eide sustRaidos del sito donds gs hsllaban
mis- espaldas, sin previo consenimiento nfo
contra rni voiuntad.
ESQ, en- busn castsllano, se llama ROBO.
Gai6neg son los delincuhntssY El cueE-
30 del deIiso So hslla en poasF de Berries,
hay, por IL tanto, motives mas cue racfonsles
para iuz9arIs cuando msnos coRdjutoT en- ese
heehe, cue castiga ell C6digo penal.
Es mas. Dn Ia misma casa de Berries
apareeen tgaalmente unes mord urajes dc pc
chos de paloms otras cesas mas de las cue sc
nae embargaron pusisron bajo Is custodia,
cemo depositario, de Manuel Jn5nez, hoy
guardiR insular en- Aguas- buent4s.
Lc que, despuss de tode, 40 debiera ex-
trsasrme porque, mereed 3 los Eeelamos Vi
eiosos, atropelloS y violsci6n, mis- bienes lle-
garon ser comunes en- aquel pueblo
Solo asf Sc coneibe que en- q transcnrso SO, dc
nos meses perdiera sobre TRES CUATRO
nail pesos que tom6 en- movimipntos deisnde-
me en- To insolvsneial
Yo aeuso sss slealde poa Is Vsrse de
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-14

srim minalidAA qua puedG alesnzare. 70 10
traigo Ia picots pdbliea para que rinda
auenta de sus aetos.
Que liable, que SO dessnda, que Sc vinii-
oua ante Ia concisncia rtaliea de los cargos
gus le hego, y sino Ia Ley que So encargue de
castisaflo como corresponds.
Ia as tiemp0 de que pouga termino eHta
contisnda en- IL prsnss. No IS justo que sga
abusando per mas tismpo de los lectorss de
LA DKMoCRACTA, nj de los distirguidos aHli-
Qoa cue pusieron generosamente mi dlsposi-
ci6n para Ia defsnsa, esa vslisnte hoja, que re-
prssenta Ia dignidad puertorriQuena.
va soneee eI Pafs las causalss que me i'm
pulsaroa venir esse sttio.
Rsbosante Ia eopa de Ia Prndencis por 81
asedio fnsistente, esa fa9 ID senda que me ira
70 To dfQnidad.
Me hIrierOn en- las penum bras en las en-
cruciiadas de los caminos can ell puEai alevOse
de los asesiAos. Dssde esta &talaya, en- clara
lus msridfonal, Ia fas de an pueblo sensste,
entire miles de espectadoreg, he devualbo una
por una las sstocadas, buscando dorecho el
eoraz6n.
Made absolut&nsnte Ia querido darss Dor
aludldo; nadie tampoeo hasta ahora ha queri
do exlgirms rsparaconss por injurias Scalum-
MAS. come 10 sspsraca ira paciente.
Impssiente, 81, .porqus dsseaba probar
cuanto tenge sseverade; porque as1, de los per-
fles de esta tossa pluma que busca los deaa-
rravios hubieran saiido otras hIstorias, cemo
APPENDICES, encaminadas robustecer mas el
iuieio que So tiene tornado de mis- parseguido
res.
sLo escrito, eserito 0sta.S6
Da clio no retro nj una sea comR.
Else es a prooeso ofrec1do.
Qae falle ahora el Tribunal do Ia opinion
pdbiea.
Y sigan elos-ms enemigos-fulminard
contra mi sl rayo siniestro de las iras ven
ganzas en- sus aIhagadores suefios de GIGAN.
TES; de sef5ores de hOrea i clcltIJo, con so de-
rscho de pernaeta.
Aquellos pergGngt,aos aquellas grdrldezas
de meiores dias, pasaron la historic, hoy
aparecen en- el escenario social coMo fuegos
fatuos, como Rquellos ersdaosede Ia Te1etG, que
dice cervantes en- su immortal obra ell GQuiio-
teS: como aquellos sepulcros bLGnqleddos, lie
nos de podTedunEbre por de1stTo, de que nos ha-
bls ell texto ssgrado.
Fatalmente para eIos Sc cnmpe ell falle
inexorsbIs de Dlos, castIgando las grandes in
moralidades grandes ipjusticias.
Gregorio Rodriguez Esoribano.
Morevis, Bnere de 1909.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-14
InduItos denegados

Damos continuation los nombre do seis
confnados que pldieron 81 gobarnador ell per
don de sus penas, no si6ndoles eoncedida Ia
gracia:
Juan Orta Perdomo, senteneiado & trea
anos, sells mesas y cuatro dfas en- ell Tribunal
de DIssrito de San Juan, por esionea Fran
cisco Gonzalez. Al prisionero quedan aola-
mente ocho meses que cumplir.
Eug9nio Ramos, sentenciado por ell TFibn-
nal dc Distrito de Ponce q seis afios IN dfs
de eagcel, por haber herido con arma de fuego
o rio CaraballO
Jose Gardi!s, ssntaneiado por Ell mlsnao
tribunal s. once afos, ocho msses vsinte nm
d1as dc pregidto, por robo en- cuadrilIa. La
partida dtspar6 algunos tiros para amedrsntar
0 lcs inqhIinos de Ia casa.
jose Rodriguez Torres, sentenctado DOR al
mismo Tribunal doce anos un dfa de presi-
dio, per homicide en- Ia persona de LaurentinO
Delffn, en- Octubre de 1897. EI detenidlo ha
cumplido cssi tres amos medic.
Jose j. MArquez, sente nciado por el mis-
mo Tribunal nn sf1o, oeho mases IN dfa
pof lesones en- Ia persona de una niia de ca
torce saos.
Tomas Mercado, sentsncisdo por el tribu-
nal de polieia de Rio pedras q treiata dias de
ekrcel einco pesos de- nulta por portar un
revolver sin licencia habsr ameuazad1 dis
uarar q IN hombre en- una peea. El preao
pag6 Ia multa y ests cumpiendo la condana.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-14

J en- recobrar el uso de la palsbrl
exclamando:
-Estdis bien en- mi casa, segdti
decfs, y 20 10 creo, estareis tod5
el tempo que VOC querais; sell
hombre honlado, pCrtaos bien I
barrad con vuestra condncta Uni
pasado que solo 70 conozco, gus
me guardar6 bien en- descubrir.
: Trahquilizaos, sef1or; no ten.
dreis queia de mi.
-Asl 10 espero; mafana saldre--
mos q CRr un paseo en- el sEoop; teri
60 ganas de probarle.
-Es IN fno veleTo; q1edareiH
satisfeCho.
La barca tocaba & TERRA y Fabricio
salt6 & ella y SO dirigi6 al parqua
muy preocupado J dici6ndose ~
mismos
-lUna carta de Matilde Es e1i-
traffo. No me ha escrito ms.B
que cuatro 6 cinco veees. :. Sy como
he perdido esa carta2 Hay algo 6Ie
inexplicabIe, de inverosfmiI !. jut--
rarfa que Claudio 40 me ha dictID
la verdad ! :. Pero squiSn le ha die
haher dicho Ell nombre de esa mil
1er? Adsu1ass 6que interes tierle
en enea6arme, cuando tanto ME
debe tanto espera de mfr
Claudio, por su parte, mientris
So reuufa d su grumete, pensaba:
-lGran invento ell de Ia historic
de la ciRrta! Ha dsdo de lleno en- Ia
herida... Ia estaba 20 ssguro HE
i que IL mn1eT que he salvadO era aa
/ Que itta con el en- Melun! lAh, rle-
flor Fabriciol HAY quieR sabe tan.
Il 20 como vrs! IQuer6is sacarme aa
II pruebas ds vuestro crimeni.. Ga
nastosl lEaas Sc guardian para los
II juecea!
II FabriciU, de vuelta 4 la villa, hit
Il Orden de enFanchar, resueito 'Iel
Il Paula Baltls antes que Rittnnr
para 10 cual tenfa que estar eu.lt
Il est sci0n do Lyon 4 las nueTeeI
| puatp.
II Llag6 tienpo Gle subir erl Q
trsn, y las 0ieE llamaba ALL
/ plerta do In casa de campo 1u
eonocemcs.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-14

NO se; selo he dido que la una
era mayor que la otra.
mo ssb6is como SO llamaban?
-Tampoco
Fabricio Sc intern6 en- ell parque
y entr6 en- Ell pabell6n, pensando!
-Rittner ha comprendido mi
carta: EdmSe = su madre no exis-
ten "a. Soy dnico heredero.
Al cabo de IN momento, Jorge
entraba en- 81 salon, donde Fabricio
esperaba, y a. saludarse no pudie-
ron contener In mutuo sentimiento
de sorpreSa.
-lEl preguns6n de la calle de
Taitboutl--sts dijo Fabricio.- Es-
temos aleTta
-lEl vlajero que preguntaba por
ell senior Jsncelyni - pens0 Jorge;
af1adi6 en- uoz alta:
~3Deseabhis verne, caballero?
ST, sefIor; pero, ante ted }, per-
mitidme pIeguntaros 81 soy 1uguete
de IN extrafY3 parecido. 81 sois
vos q qulen ne teniio 81 gu to de
encontrar ca uG casa adon6e iba
q dejar IN ersek9go.
Soy el nsism0, caballerO, y os
he reconodido al punto.
LA casualidad items capricflos
exsrafIosl No sospeuhaba entonces
que habfa de- ventr hoy 4 buscaros
4 vuestra misma casa, p0rque sois
\ sin duda ell doctor Vernier, m6dico
\ director del establecimiente.
\ Jorge sc iflclin6 en- sefIal de asen.
timiento.
-Confeso que no era vos, sino
al doctor Rittner q quien venfa 4
/ buscar.
-Yo ie eeemplazo desde hace
\ once dfas. 5yenfa1s q verle como
amigo suyo 5 como director de Ia
casa2
Il Como !. director NADIA mas :
diio Fabrieio vivamente;A mi tic
II 20 lie habiamos conilado dos per.
/ souas muy lueridas. ..s
Jorge sc esstremeci6.
II - Vuestio ito y vos! ---.di5o
Il --SSofs quiza sobrlno dsi seflol
u Delariyierep .SOs Ilamais Fabrlcit
\ LecleFs2
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-14

enyiar & Is guillotina al culpable
en lUgar del inocente, porque el
llarnado Pedro era inCcente; Aun
desdichado manco como 81 DO Sc le
esctiben cartas de amor. SE0 os
parece?
--Cierto, cierto- respondi6 Fa-
1orieio, mientras frfo sudor bafIaba
Su frente.
--Pues bien, sef1or; hoy mas CUE
nnaca me arrepiento de 10 que he
hecho, q mas bien, de 10 que no he
hecho: tengo eobre Ia conciencia Ia
muerte de aquel pobre desgraciado;
mucho mas, que 81 hubiera sabido
que vais & ser ell marido de Ia sef1o-
rita Paula Baltus, hubiera hablado
solo por daros una satisfaction a
ella y 4 vcs.
--Hubierais hecho muy bien-
rsplic6 Fabricio esfoTzandose en-
aarmar su vcZ;c-pero, por desgra
cis, va es tarde; no Sc pueden cam
biar los heehos cumplidCs.
En- cuanto al inocente que Ia
musrto, nc; pero en- cuanto 81 tu-
nante que vive. AZ sab6ig 10
Que me consuela un tanto, sefior?
La seguridad de que los que obran
NAL. cuando Sc Green mas al abrigo
es cuando estAn mas q punto de
entregarse -. No hay qnien me
saQue de 10 cahezs que un dfa d
otro Sc ievantara de nuevo la gui
ll0tfna en- la plaza de San Juan de
Meluu. y esta vez caera la cabeza
dal verdadero asesino.
FabrIcio temblaba.
- Seflor, destais malo? pregun
! tG Claudio lleno lie interGs.- .-Os
hiabeis puesto blsnco como Ia c'anli.
ga. que llevais puesta.
No es NADIA murmur0 tratan.
do de sonreir; crisis nervioeas qua
duran IN instante 49, Volvedmt
s TERRA.
-SCo llegamos hasta In lila?
No; basta dc paseo. {
Esta bieni llegamos en- trel
minutes.
Z el marinefo volYf0 81 barca /,
rem6 con brio.
Fabricio no tard0 en repOaers
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-14
En casa del Se1Or Hu0rtas

Dasds el d5a de noehe buena hasta hoy ha
sido muy visitsda una exhibition reIigiosa Ell
casa de nuessro apreciado amigo corrsiiEio-
mario don Juan Huertas Representa- aque-
la el nacimiento de Jesus-Cristo.
Hay IN coniunto de detailes dignoS d D
loas. ALI vinos mucho gusto aFtfstic0 mu-
cha rs en- ell quito de Dfosa
La mayor parta de las fguras fneron he
chRs admirablsmente por Ia fsmilia Huertas-
llanando IA atenci6n Ia perfectihlidad de sus
formas. Pareee que son obras de buenos ar,
tifees no de- simples sfcionades
E sefier Huertas es uno de los cue msn-
tiene las trsdieiones del pals, por ESQ nadie
le hace oIvidar su vieia costumbre de las psa-
cuas de Navidad