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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
MerCadO neOyOrkinO
All car
(De maestro c0reSp0nSaJ) }

Nueva York, II de Setbre. Con re-
ferencia al mercado azucarero tiene
sLa, Revista Mercantile 10 siguiente en-
su Ultima edici6n:
<Arribos, 81, 798 sacos, 155 barriles.
Conforme con 10 anticipate en- nues-
ira anterior del "a de este mes, ell pre-
clio ha tenido un alza de 1T16c para ell
crudo; con esa alza Sc realizaron ven
tas hasta ell 28 (viernes) montantes
50, 80 sacos de Cuba, 55, 962 sacos Y
40 tons. de las otras Antillas Y p, 800
sacos del PERT Apuntaremos como
hechos notables que The Federal Ref
ming CO. vendi6 ell q The National
Refining co. 10000 sacos de Cuba de
sus exlstenclas y que, como Sc We, las
ventas la alza han favorecido mas q
los tenedores fuera de Cuba-lo pri-
nlero es quizas uno de los tantos ardi-
des del Trust, 10 20. implica mas fir
meza entire los receptores de los azuca-
res que no vienen de Cuba que han de-
bldO correr ell rleSgo soSteniendO ell ar
ticulo. Los arribos no montan Z, 400
TONS; 10 vendido excede q II, 582 tons.
A fiote para los E. U. hay 215, 900
do.) Ell cargamento de Java a fote,
ofrecido en- la ante-pen1ltima semana 4
10s.-se ha retirado del mercado con
pretensiones ahora de los. 3D.. que
equivale .92c.-0.065c. mas que ell
precio neto de la centrifugal hoy. Es
possible que los precios SUDAN un tanto
mas por sobre sc. (2.190c. sin dere-
chos) pero ese proceso ha de ser lento
ofreci6ndose remolacha en- Hambur-
go a 390c. 96o serfa entonces proba-
bles importaciones de esos Centros.
Mercado esta firme la alza con
compradores, y pOcas ofertas de Totes
la venta
CUBA.-El mercado es en- esa isla
mas firme que ell nuestro; las preten-
stones de los tenedores por sobre nues-
tros precios: Existencias 2l9, 500 tons
100000 MIN mas que ell ano pasado. J
Muelen 3 centrales contra dos ell a1o
pasado. Las siembras Sc han deteni
do por las aguas, estas han mejorado
nOtablemente ell retofo.
Centrffugas, 96o....35 Mascabados
89o....3 3I8 Az1cares de miel, $780,.
1I8.
REFINADO.-El negocio Sc ha Ii
mitado & tomar 10 contratado anterior
mente, las nueyas ordenes son escasas,
los precios estacionarios. Como las
existencias Sc dicen cortas, en- ell inte-
rior del pals, creemos que Sc puede es-
perar mas animaci6n y transacciones
para Octubre. Sc ha rehnado AZ, 600
tons.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
OTRO INGENlERO PUERTO
RRIQUENO HA PRESENTA-
DO LA RENUNClA.
Sc quitan ingenieros Y en- su
lugar Sc colocan sobrestantee
con la misna categoria Y sueIdo.

FL senior G. Mooyer, ingeniero
puertorriqueno que presta servicios
en- Obras P1blicas, en- ell Distrito de
Sabana-Grande, ha presentado tam
bi6n la renuncia de su cargo.
Parece este un vendabal que en- la
oficina de Obras Pdblicas, azota los
puertorriquenos de talento, prestigio
y meritos.
Es bien signifcativo 10 que ocurre.
Sobre ese Departamento ha caido
mas de una vez la censura p1blica al
punto de inspirar grandes recelos & la
Camara de Delegates y ahora, despu6s
en- plena Camara Sc ha dado cuenta de
hechos irregulares en- aquel Departa-
mento deducidos de las conferencias q.
una comisi6n de delegados sostuvo en-
aquel centric, en- los cuales hechos pa
recIan recaer las responsibilities So
bre empleados americanos, llueven las
renuncias de snuestros compatrotas,
cuya competencia y honradez son CO.
nocidas.
iQu6 ocurre en- Obras P1blicas? vol
vemos q preguntar. 5Qu6 ocurre2
Para reemplazar & un ingeniero
| ia qui6n Sc nombra:
Pues q en- lugar de ingenieros Sc CO.
loca sobrestantes.
Ell Departamento de Obras PGblicas
por ejemplo ha aceptado la renuncia
que lie presentara ell Ingeniero don Ra-
fael del Vale, Y para sustituirle en- el
cargo de Ingeniero del Distrito Sur, hs
sido nombrado un sobrestante de Ric
Piedra.
iEs este siquiera comprensible?
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EXAMENES DEL SERVICIO
CIVIL De Los EE. UU.

La Comisi6n del Servicio Civil de
los Estados UnidOs, Sc sirve notiticar-
nos que Sc veriicaran examenes para
los puestos nombrados mas abaio, Ell
Il y 10 de Octubre en- Ponce y ell 20
21 del mismo mes en- San Juan.
Toda persona que desee presentarse
a estos examenes, debe dirigirse al Sc
cretario Mr.. p Boissonneau., Jr, del
Board de Examinadores para las for
mas en- blanco, del examen one quiera
sufrlr.
Hasta ell % de Septiembre NADIA mas
Sc reciben estas formas y 81 es possible
deben estar antes, en- poder de dicho
Secretario, para que halla tempo de
corregirlas, 81 tienen errores.
He aquI de 10 que Sc yerifcard exa-
men:
Dynamo tender Departmental Ser
vice.
Elevator conductor Departmental
Service).
Press feeder Government Printing
Service).
Pressman Government Printing
Service).
Railway mail clerk.
Stenographer Departmental Ser
vice..
Steuographer and typewriter de-
partmental Service).
Acting assistant-surgeOn, Public
Health and Marine-Hospital Service.
Aid, Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Assistant examiner, Patent Office.
Assistant (scientific), Department of
Agriculture.
Book keeper, Departmental Service.
Civil and electrical engineer, De-
partmental Service
Civil and electrical engineer, Phil
ppine Service.
Civil engineer, Departmental Ser
vice.
Civil engineer, Philippine Service
Civil engineer and craftsman.
Computer:
Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Nautical Almanac Office.
Naval Observatory.
Deck officer, Coast and Geodetic
Survey.
Craftsman:
Architectural
Copyist, topographic.
Junior architectural.
Topographic, Land Office Service.
Stenographer and typewriter phi
ippine Service.)
Stenographer-ty pewriter- juni OF
translator, Spanish philippine Ser
vice
Typewriter Departmental Service)
Electrical engineer and craftsman
Engineering and photographic aid
Farmer industrial teacher.
Farmer-industria teacher with E.;
knowledge of irrigation.
Fish culturist.
Irrigation engineer.
Kinder garten teacher.
Manuel training teacher.
Matron- seamstress female indus
trial teacher.
Meat inspector.
Mechanical and electrical engineer
Observer.
Pharmacist, Public Health and Ma
rine-Hospilal Service.
Physician, Indian Service.
Superintendent of construction.
Teacher, Indian Service
Trained nurse, Indian Service.
Trained nurse, Philippine Service
Sc nos dice, que hay gran demands
en- los Estados Unidos y Filipinas, POI
taquigrafos y escribientes en- maqui
nillas.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
Las Cosas en- Venezuela

New York, Stbre. II. 10. A. NJ.
Dicen de Curazao que muchos in
surgentes partidarios del general Ma
tos, han regresado q Venezuela que
por ahora reina completa paz en- Ell
pals.
Afirmase que q Puerto Espana (Tri-
nidad) han llegado muchos elementos
enemigos de la situaci6n polftica ac-
tual de Venezuela y que Sc proponen
combatirla ALI.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
CABLECRAMAS
CoIonias de Dinamarca

New York, Stbre. II, 10 A. M.
Una comisi6n del gobierno de Dina
marca que visit6 las antillas, ha infor-
mado al gabinete de Copenhague que
aunque los habitantes de esas colonias
no desean ell cambio de soberanfa, Sc
lmponen grandes reformas para ali
war la situaci6n general de ALI.
Sc cree que ell gobierno metropolf-
tlco establecera reformas en- las anti
las de acuerdo con ell informe de la
citada comisi6n.
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DETENlDOS
New Yok- Sthre |

New Yok, Stbre. II. 10. A. NJ.
Han sido detenidos varios indivi-
duos en- Panama por sospechas de re-
partir procIamas reyolucionarias. Los
animos estan excitadlsimos, pues Sc
acent1a ell rumor de que los Estados
Unidos Sc disponen 4 hacer la ruta in
teroceanica por Nicaragua.
FL gobierno de Bogota Sc prepare 4
reprimir cualquiera intentona. FL
Presidente Marroqufn hallase muy
preocupado con motive de este asunto.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
RODRIGUEZ Y MARXUACH
AGENCIA DE INGENIERIA
a San Jose q

Nos hacemos cargo de toda clase de
obras de Ingenieria civil, proyectos de
casas, ediicios, medicines, pianos de
tincas, tasasiones, amoionamientos, des-
lindes etc
Larga experiencia y mucha prlctlca
en- obras pnblicas.
Hacen contratas de obras. a-l5-l d.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
LO DE BEIRUT

New York Stbre. IL. 10. A. M.
Un despacho del Almirante Cotton
informa que este ha apoyado con gran
energfa las reclamaciones que ell GO
bierno de Washington hace al gobier-
no de la Puerta.
Ell Sultan Sc muestra indeciso para
responder q las exigencias, yha pedido
pr6rroga.
Noticias de Constantinopla dicen
que Ell Sultan esta muy contrariado
con varias reclamaciones que estan por
resolver en- su gobierno.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
NOtiCiaS generates

tONSEJO A LAS MADREs Il iarats ealmans
as In se1or. Winsw debe -Apre que los nnes
estan en- e perodc Ia denticion PToPorciona ahvlo
Immediate al pequefo paciente produce nm s1eno ma
tural tra.auio ahvia e doso s sage 40 despleEA
nov viyo alegre Is muy aRradaoe a. paaaas caaaA ~
s las fuuciones del est6msg regula los ntesnnoS
81 sI~ueor remedio Conocido para oiaArea ys Pre-
,1Sps ,te Ia deutci6n de cuai1uiefa otg caaeAs
Tanease Inucha cpidado en- pedtE p gaFans 'Aas@se
e u saf@ra WiaAiee 80 a. E0Asc1 ~@ SO0hA
HISTORIA INTERSTATE: asf
puede caliicarse ell sinn6mero de per-
turbaciones que sufren los an6micos.
Pero todo Sc desvanece facil Y rapida-
mente con ell uso de las pfldt ras recons
tituyentes de Valley Cancio de Ponce.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11

sitio mas cGntrico fresco de la Ciudad
ofrece al pdblico, servicio esmerado, refres-
3os, dulces helados, 4 la vez que oportu
nidad para disfrutar de la mdsica de a
ratrafa
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11

En- esta imprenna Sc vende papel de
pc 1odico vieio a % quintal,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-09-11
10 QUE ALGUNAS GOLETAS De
GABOTAJE COSTARON Y La
CIFRA De TASAClON QUE
HOY Sc LES HA lMPUESTO
LA PRESTON TRIBUTARIA
POR ESE GAMING ACABA-
RA POR DESTRUIR LA RI
QUEZA.

Goleta SPetraa: fu6 comprada en-
1000, hoy tasada en- S2.70O.
Goleta <Deseadaa: fu6 comprada en-
$1,000, hoy tasada en- 81 POO.
Goleta SIsabela9: fu6 comprada en-
81, 500: hoy tasada en- $4,000
Balandro Gala Blancao: fue compra-
do en- 81 900: hoy tasado en- $1,000
\ asf sucesivamente fueron tasados
todos.
Esta tasaci6n demuestra claramente
los pocos conocimientos de los tasado-
res 8 la intenci6n manifesto de exter-
minar esta pobre industria.
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OCtOr Emilio CleYremOnt
CHRUJANO DENTESTA
San Francisco SO
FRENTR A LA CAPILLA

Title du1c5, IN fruao delectando par5-
terque carand0.
<La Emulsion de Scott, de aceite de
higado de bacalao con hiposfosftos de
cal y de sosa, reune q sus excelentes
cualidades t6nicO reconstituyentes Y
nutritivas, ell que Sc asimila con faci-
lidad y es admitida Y tolerada por ell
est6mago, a6n en- los casos de gran de-
bilidad, y sobre todo tiene por su sa-
Dor grato, gran aplicaci6n como recons
tituyente nutritivo en- los ninos escro-
fulosos1.
Dr.. E2ise0 M1tTo,
M6dico mayor TO- de Sanidad Militar,
Director del Hospital de Mayaguez,
Pto. Rico.
SAL superior de Gu
razaO $3.50 %.
MAIz superior del
pals Sl.5O %,
ALAMBRR de Puas
rollos de go lb. 1915 rollo
GRAMPAS en- ba-
rifles de so Id. $500 brl.
PUNTAS de Paris
gruesas Y fnas
Caias de so Id. $3.50 GAIA
BaquGrO J Gandara.
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10 dsend da apq eo sere etc gonI Idrn nf
en- nana@ra ne la de Hfia
@rS6 hd G d a II pro a ~ ~e
81 m
J
ut no q n !,
CorHaId de <C1xBrIT" q Ia d New York
Y i m
pd pr vel i K ON EN-
dic a w dL
J aa coeqe las r % 6 { termed dsa ~ ~gl ere bra pa hde
sc
eFe w e }. a @ los 4 blanca
huI
4 Al l H N Y" y ~ Sc ~
RSvn PuR Rico bnnad
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AL Exija I'd el feEtjna " Eft-
NOtd:: dssse la52onst { ..s,e,s = g..
sc VENT en- Puesto Rico GEELLE&AEI Fl
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
Fresh Breaks In Levees Cause Great
Scope of Territory to Become
Inundated
Flying Engine
Catches Fire
Train Swept into Yards With Crew
Huddled on Steps OF Car

New York. N. ", March s0.--
With cab and tender ablaze and ten
gineer and fireman huddled on the
platform OF the car behind, with the
flames sweeping towards them. the
Washington express over the Penn
sylyanIa raced towards Jersey City
last for 30 minutes with the engine
throttle wide opeh. The express ar
rived nj New Brunswick 10 minutes late
and Conductor J. NJ. Mooney ordered
the engineer TO make up the time.
Fireman Searie's side of the cat
caught fire from the back draught Of
the iirebox after leaving Meluchen,
In response TO his shouts Engineer
Lyons went TO his aid, but before the
engineer could regain hold OF the lever
10 shut or the power the cab was
roaring furnace.
The men fled TO he tender, but were
pursued by the tire In the coal box
eEhGs thRh rellfned 10 &he platIorm VI
the first car. Lyon fought mis- way
back to the engine. which was running
at terrific speed and managed Il
start The whistle cord. The blazing
engine Was then rushed to the Railway
yards. The shrieking Of the engin,
alarmed .he passengers. One OF them
Sherman Lewis OF New Brunswick
grabbed The emergency brakerope and
stopped the train. With rush the,
made for the doors to get to the rear
but were stopped by prompt work OF
the crew.
The woodwork OF the cab was de-
stroyed Another engine was hooked or
AMI the train reached Jersey City an
hour late.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
United States win Not Object to
Collection of Debts II They
Are Genuine.
MONROE DOCTRINE DEFINED
Hay Quotes President to the Ef-
feet That Only Acquisition
Win Be Opposed.

Washington, March 2o,-In the re-
sponse of Secretary Hay to Argen-
tina not proposing the combined ac-
ton OF the American states to resist
the collection Of debts by naval force.
today the secretary soys: The po-
sition Of The United States Is indicated
in the recent message Of the presi-
dent.
THE president declared In his mes
sage to congress last December that
by the Monroe doctrine. we do not
guarantee any state against punish
ment if 1t misconducts itself. provided
that the punishment does not take the
form OF acquisition Of territory by any
oh-Ameriean power.
"In another message the president
says it behooves each one to maintain
order. within its own borders. and to
discharge is Just obligations to for
cignars. When this is done 1t can
be rest assured that. be they weak or
strong. they have nothing to dread
from outside interference"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
Memphis Mayor
Appeals for Aid
Secretary Root VIII Supply Needy
With Shelter and Neces.
say Food.

Memphis. March gO.-The feeling Of
hope that was produced last night by
the Mississippi river coming to q stand
a, this point was dispeIled today by
tn. occurrence OF two additional breaks
n the 81. Frances levces north of the
ctrvicc al Ttices Landing and grave re
ports that are being received from Mis-
sisslppl points as well as by the rise
here
The breaks today will probably in
crease eli Chilly the water in the ter
ritory Of Arkansas which was flooded
by the break At Trice's Landing. and.
in addition, they are flooding a vast
scope ot territory which has thus far
been free from any large amount OF
water
The situation therefore IN Arkansas
is more grave than al any time dur
ing the Hood, Relief measures have
been ana must be. for several lays,
inadequate,
The long line OF leyees that guard
Mississippi from the river and protect
the vast and fertile delta region of that
state and which have thus far stood
firm. are reported to be In a pra teal
condition. Water Is sweeping tn, ough
the embqnkmcnts flooding villages
and plantations. and at other places
the en'bankment is overtopped BY the
food, ana enormous quantities OF water
ate being discharged into the country.
The most encouraging feature of to-
night IL that the river has rem ined
stationary all day, and that failing
stage is reported from st. Louis, cairo
and other points. Refugees contin lie to
arrive Ia great numbers, and facilities
are too limited TO care for them. In
response 10 telegram asking for aid
from Mayor Williams OF this city Sec.
rotary OF War Root has answered that
he viii supply all needed tents as well
as provisions for the flooded sun, rers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
COURT FINED
BEEF TRUST
Testimony Was All Against Pack
ers--Suit Against Big Combin-
alton Ends By Fine Of $4,000
Being Imposed.

jefferson City. Mo-. March zO.--The
Armour. Cudafy. Swift, Hammond and
the schwartzschild and suIzberger
Packing companies. the Ave defendants
In the custer proceedings brought by
the attorney general OF Missouri
against the alleged beef combine last
summer. were fined 5000 each in the
Missouri supreme court today and or
dered to pay the costs Of the case,
which amount TO 5000, Unless the
fines and costs are paid within 80 days
the defendants win be ousted from the
state. 10 the court orders. The de-
oislon OF the supreme court. which was
announced by Judge Marshall, was IN
animcus. The opinion says:
The testimony introduced by the
state was abundant to show that the
respondents were members Of combi-
nation or pool to fix and maintain pric-
es.t
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
FOG CAUSES
COLLISION
Freishter Crashes Into Passenger
In the Haze on Long
Island Sound.
MEN ARE DROWNED IN BUNKS
The Plymouth Reached Port In
Sadly Crippled Con-
ditiOn.
MEN ARE DROWNED IN BUNKS

New London, Conn, March 20--In
the fog which descended upon the wat
ers Of Long Island sound last night
the big Fall River Passenger steamer
Plymouth, from New York for Fall
river with 800 passengers and crew
OF 200 men, was run down while pass
ing through the race by the steamer
city OF Taunton. OF the same line.
bound for New York A fun 100 feet
OF the starboard side Of the vessel was
smashed mn. as II II had been paper,
the staterooms OF the second cabin
were entirely cut away, while down in
the hold most Of the crew who were
asleep In the steerage were drowned
by the torrent that poured through the
great gap made by the bow of the
freighter. Although greatly terrified,
the people aboard the stricken ship
showed great self-control and there
was TO panic.
There was no way of telling immedi-
ately how many perished. Six are
dead certainly. and in the mass Of de-
bris from the wrecked cabin and state
rooms there may be several more bed
les, while In the steerage II is thought
there are bodies OF others drowned be-
sides those reported.
The Plymouth was Immediately head
ed for this city 1t was thought at
one time that the ships company
would have to take to the boats, but the
closing Of the collision bulkheads pre-
vented the water from gaining and the
vessel made the harbor and wharf TIN
assisted. As she was being made fast
to the wharf there was seen to be a
hole 10 feet square in her hull on The
starboard side about 30 feet from her
bow, whilefor 100 feet her joiner work
had been CARED away, including the
entire second cabin and seven state
rooms on the saloon deck.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
Was Tortured
to Death
Sensation. Charges Made by Mother 'oi
Dead Soldier.

Tsoston, March 20.-At the meeting
of the citizens at Feneuil hall last
night to protest against the suppress
sion Of truth about the Philippines,
ami praying for further official inquiry
into conditions there" the case of Mrs.
Ellen Richter OF Syracuse, N. y. whose
son. an enlisted man, recently died in
the Philippines, and whose death is
said to have been theresult of tor
ture. VAS referred TO Herbert Weich
of Philadelphia.
Mr.. Welch said that Mrs. Richter
made every effort to secure the records
Of the courtmartial which tried Will
liam Sinclair of the Eighteenth infant
~. who was charged with being re-
snonsihle for her sons death. She was
put on by many excuse and General
Davis laughed in her face. rs that
not sos" asked Mr.. Welch of Mrs
Richter, who was sitting on the plat
form.
"Yes, General Davis was the man.
said Mrs Richter rising.
Mr.. welch claimed that Lieutenat
Sinclair ordered Richter brought out
of the guard house, bound and gagged,
and that Ice water be poured slowly
on his face by the dipperful. The tor
ture lasted, according to many Witness
es. M. Welch said, for two hours and
n half, and was not desisted until life
was extinct. Lieutenant Sinclair was
tried by general courtmartial for
causing Richter's death and was ac--
quilted,
Mr. Welch said that Richter had In
his possession information detrimental
to the officers of his company and ne
had threatened to "squeaf' on them
Turning 10 Mrs, Richter again, Mr..
Welch asked;
Did you not appeal to President
Roosevelt"
YES" said Mrs, Richter, but he
showed no sympathy at all, and treat
ed me with even less consideration
than the army officers"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
Also Murdered
Nora Fuller
Another Man Is Anxious to He Consid-
eretts the Much Advertised
Criminal.

Lincoln, Neb,, March 20,-A special
to the Star from Fremont, Neb.. says:
A man who gives the name of John
Bennett and who asserts that he is
thu murderer Of Nora Fuller q girl
who was killed in San Francisco over
year ago. has surrendered to Sheriff
Bauman her eand $. benig held. The
man appeared at the jail door last
night and begged the sheriff to impris-
on him, saying that the face of the
dead girl haunted him. The prisoner Is
about 40 years of age and well Dress
ed To the sheriff to whom he con-
fessed the crime, Bennett said that he
formerly was q lawyer, but that he
had done nothing since the murder.
He would not tell why he commit
ted the rrime, but said after it was
done he left the city hastily. He was
placed in cell and during the night
raved like wild man, At one time
he addressed fancied jury This
morning the prisoner was much more
quiet, He win be held for inyestiga-
tion,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
Wabash Suit
Nearing Close

St. Louis. March Assignments
in the Wabash injunction suit were
closed at O'Clock this afternoon and
the case was taken under advisement
by Judge Adams. He gave no intima-
tion Of how much time he might re-
auire to prepare an opinion. but tie at
torneys declared 1fter the adjournment
Of court that they would look for de-
cision in about week or 10 days.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
Will Live AS
Soldiers Do
President Roosevelt win BE Happy
Among Bears and Things.

Fort Yellowstone, National Park,
March 2o.-According to Major Pitcher
most Of President Roosevelts two
weeks of rest and recreation in Yellow
stone National park will be spent in the
little cabins of the soldiers In fact,
the president win live on the simple
where the president will rest are wild
In the extreme. Elk, deer and bear
can be seen within a mile walk from
the military cabins.
Snow has barely commenced to melt
in April and the greater part of the trip
of the president to various points of
interest viii have to be made on snow
shoes.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
COSTLY SMOKE.
The Smoker Was Blown Up and Sever
Others Were Injured.

Rutland, VT, March 2O.-The care
lessness of Alex Kemperty in smoking
a pipe near a can Of powder at a
quarry in West Rutland cost him his
life and injured seven others.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-03-21
MID-LENT IN PARIS,
Police Made Nine Hundred and Sixty
Eight Arrests OF unruly Celebrants.

Paris, March sO.--after midnight the
unruly elements in the crowd attend.
Ing the mid-Lent festivities began
making trouble for the police by start
ing disturbances In various parts of the
boulevards and on adjacent streets.
Some 800 disorderly persons We're ar
rested, but most of them We're dis
charged after being detained for an
hour or two at the police stations.
1t was said ut the prefecture of po-
lice that sss arrests had been made
during the whole day.