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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-17
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT
FOR THE MONTH OF JULY

r. c. Lydecker, the acting Territorial
Meteorologist, has completed his re-
port for the month of July. The
meteorological summary and rainfall
report is as follows:
METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY.
Temperature mean for the month,
776; normal, 77.2; average daily maxi
mum, $50; average daily minimum.
72.S; mean daily range, 1912 degrees;
greatest daily range, IS degrees; least
daily range, degrees; highest tenn
perature, 81; (this is one degree less
than the highest on record at the
Weather Bureau; lowest temperature,
20 degrees.
Barometer average. 5000; normal,
%. 9es; highest, 5000; lowest, 2e.91;
greatest 24-hour change, that is from
any given hour on one day to the same
hour on the next, .06; Lows" passed
this point, Sd. 4th, 9Th and 7th;
Highs" 22nd to 2Sth inclusive.
Relative humidity average, 67.s; nor
NAL, SIS; mean dew point, $50; nor
NAL, $50; mean absolute moisture, 67S
grains per cubic foot; normal, 6.s1.
Rainfall, EOS; normal, LIP; rain
record days, %; normal, 10; greatest
rainfall in one day, O.5S, on the Soth;
total at Luakaha, 1875; normal, 9.15;
at Kapiolani Park, O.S7; normal, OH.
The artesian we'll level fell during
the month from 34.1S feet above mean
sea level, to $3.50; July 31st, 1902, it
stood at sS.4O, The average daily mean
sea level for the month was 9.77, the
assumed annual mean being 10 feet
above datum; for July, 1902, it was
s.s6.
Trade wind days. 80 1.-TWO of NNE);
normal, %; average force of wind dur
ing daylight, Beaufort scale, 81; aver
age cloudiness, tenths of sky, 80; nor
NAL, 40.
Approximate percentages of district
rainfall as compared with normal: Hi
10, PA per cent; Hamakua, 143, ex-
cepting Kukaiau which was 315; Ko-
haIa, 100: waimea, 2O9; Kona, 124; Kau,
variable, from 254 to 43S; Puma, 254;
all on the Island of Hawaii. Maui, 235;
Oahu, 134, excepting Kapiolani Park
which was 500 per cent; Kauai, 119, ex-
cept Waiawa, Is. The heaviest TWEEN
ty-four-hour rainfalls for the month
were at Puuohua, no; Waiakea, 400;
Naalehu, 4.33; all on Hawaii. The
heaviest monthly rainfall thus far re-
ported was at Puuohua, $500 inches;
probably there was a greater fall at
Nahfku. Maui, but that station has not
yet reported. 1t will be seen from the
above that the precipitation throughout
the group was greatly in excess of the
July normal, especially so on the ISL
ands of Hawaii and Maui, which had
the heaviest July rainfall since 1890;
while the percentages for Oahu and
Kauai were not as great, the rainfall
on these two islands was the heaviest,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-17

with one exception $1,000. July record
for thirteen years.
TEMPERATURE TABLE.
Mean Mean Cor.
Ele. Max. Min. Av. H. L..
Pepeekeo 100 77.S 7OS 1876 81 SO
Kohala -. 521 1873 67.7 1916 81 &c
waimea ..27SO 1s e1.5 $50 76 SIS
Volcano
House 1000 7O.5 545 eS.1 70 So
Oahu
Waikiki ;. Is $50 1873 ~ IS II
U. S. Mag't.
Station so SIS 1913 1872 so.s IS
w. R.
castle :. so $50 TAI 1873 81 70
u s. Exp.
Station $50 Ss6 71.2 1917 81 SO
U. s. Magnetic Station, dew point,
6S.5; relative humidity, $50.
Kohala, dew point, ST.; relative
humidity. 1921.
The Borrelly Comet was reported as
having been seen here for the first time
on the evening of the 22nd. Lightnirg
at Honolulu on the evening of the 1917.
The rainfall at Honolulu during the
early morning of the Both, was accom-
panied by several peals of thunder
Waimea, Hawaii, reports fresh and
strong northeast and easterly winds all
the month, with gale on the 18th and
9th. Light snow on Mauna Bea.
Volcano House reports extraordinary
rainfall the last seven days of the
month. Kohala reports earthquake at
1 p. m. on the LIST; thunder and light
ming with rain on the 18th, four inches
falling at Kahuwa; trade winds
throughout the month. Pepeekeo, rain
every day, gulches full of water all
the time, hot and sultry days. long
earthquake shock July End at 1890 p.
m; winds mostly east and eastnorth-
east; extra fine after-glow on the
morning of the goth. Heavy surf 7th
to 18th inclusive, and 22nd to Both.
RAINFALL FOR JULY, 1908.
HAWAII
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-17

Remiss: From the people in the car
the cry went up: "A woman has fallen
in a fainti'' The conductor paled.
"Heavensi" he exclaimed; what will
the company<say when they learn she
had room to fall?' Then he burst into
tears, for he had family to keep and
sorely needed his job.-Life.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-17

with one exception $1,000. July record
for thirteen years.
TEMPERATURE TABLE
Mean Mean Cor.
Ele. Max. Min. AV. H. L..
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09


dlendo uno y otro dfa. Tanto he
mos machacado Ell las duras cabe-
zas Gle los republicanos, que al fin
nuestras ideas han logrado pene-
trar en- esOs cerebrOs atrofiados Dor
el serVlllsmO, senalandoles ell ca
mlno del patriotismo, La verdadera
senda por La que podremos llegar
al logro de todos nuestros dere-
chOs y aspiraciones.
Asf como la gotta de aqua ca
yendo sin cesar horada La dura
piedra, nuestra propaganda tenaz
persistente ha logrado conmover
esas almas petrificadas.
Desde luego que no creemos en-
La sinceridad nj en- ell patriotismo
de esos hombres, que 81 hoy obran
asl es por despecho 9 conveniencia,
pero de tOdos modos Ell hecho de
que los republicanos acojan y de
fiendan hoy 10 que nosotros hemos
prOclamado siempr6 y ellos com
batierOn antes, es un signo bastan-
te elOcuente. ESQ quiere decir que
nuestras ideas eran buenas " pa
trioticas, hasta ell extreme que
nuestrOs mismos enemigOs no tie
nen raparo en- adoptarlas como SUI
yasspr opias.
FL dicho de The Sam de que
ellos en- cada federal no ven s110
1t5a pltertOrriQat6flO,s Sc compagina po-
co con Ia guerra sin cuartel que
nos hicieron, hasta ell extreme de
pr0dicar ell eXterminio de todo fe-
deral ; pero al mismo tempo es
una prueba mas de que ell senti-
miento puertorriquei1o, por nosotros
proclamado tan alto, SO va abrien-
dO pasO Ell esos corazones en- que
hasta aver no habia cabida sino
para el odiO y La venganza.
Triunfan, pues, Ell toda La IL
nea nuestras ideas.
Triunfa, aunque solo sea mo-
ralmente, ell partido federal.
Si bien abrigamos ell presen-
timiento e.que al final, todOs rO-
daremOs al abismO, republicanOs y
federales.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
TRUMAN NUESTRAS IDEAS

me Puerto Rico Sun, dando
has de csc resp0tO d la Uerdad
prll05S ~ si40 sien2lre su norma de
que I,cta =" dice que nosotrOs no nos
colluoos couamos defender la resolution
at,Is9ntada Dor la Camara solicitan-
9agp'd i declaration de Territorio.
az = aAnIaudimOs la enmienda GUAM
. present6 por la minorfa fede-
az mes hay que tener Ell cuenta
fal, ~ = 81 bill de Hernandez Lopez
ql5 ~ - media ESQ. Ese bill era una
no oofotiya y miedosa y humilde, co
'7ls foda obra de ese delegado que
l,o podo disgustar en- 10 mas mfnimo
PIC Ios a1e mandan. FL bill de Her
. a5Ddez nd Lopez no podia ser mas ano-
ll9,l 1;no Pero afortunadamente esta-
sl' y aiIf "a minOria federal, que con
4 nnmienda sobre declaration de
TI%arritorio y vario por complete oil
IN N como han podido yer nuestros
iartores en- la publication paralela
,me hicimos del bill y la enmienda.
y Tuego, ell triunfo correspondio
! Ia minoria federal, y esa solici-
ind de Territorio de que tanto alar-
Jea ahora The San, fu6 obra nues-
fro fu6 la sanction, hecha ALI Ell
j seno de la representation pOpu-
ar de 10 consignado Ell ell progra
ma de nuestro partido desde la
CONSTRUCTION de este.
Asf. pues, al defender hoy los
renublicanos la declaration de Te-
rritorio combatir ell bill Foraker;
Al pedir mas Intervention directa
de los puertorriquenos EN- la admi-
nstraci6n del pals, y m6nOs facul-
tades para el gobernador y mas
jndependencia Ell los Organismos
iudiciales, no hacen otra cOsa que
acogerse d las ideas que hemos ye-
pido proclamando, desde ell d1a en-
me ell gobiernO americana nos
oespoi6 de nuestra autonom1a pa
"a implantar aqui el gObiernO mi
taT.
Los editoriales que Ell ese SEN
tdo yiene publicando TIE San, no
son. pues, mas que repeticion de 10
due nosotros hemos venido defen-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
PdrIdmentO inSuI0r
(dmdrd de Delegates
ESION Del s a q a . .

Empezo ell acto 4 las nueye Gle la
mahana, leyendose por primera vez es-
tos bills:
N1mero 70.-Proponiendo la refor-
ma de varios artfculos de la ley para fa-
vorecer de rentas al pueblo de Puerto
Rico y para otros fines. Montalyo y
Quinones.
N6mero 71.-Para enmendar las le
yes escolares de Puerto Rico, ell Codigo
politico para otros fines.
N1mero 72.-Para que los juzgados
Gle la isla faciliten bagajes los juzgados
de paz, para sus diligencias al campo.
-Montalvo.
Despues Sc di6 cuenta con las peti
clones que siguen:
Una del alcalde de Rio-piedras,
acompanando dos acuerdos del Ayunta-
miento para que quede subsistence ell Is
Dor ciento que perciben los municipios
de los arbitrios insulares; otros para
que Sc derogue la ley que obliga los
ayuntamientos sufragar los gastos de
bagajes q la policfa.
Ell ayuntamiento de GALES pide 10
relative al Is por ciento Y remate la
ordenanza relativa la construction de
Ia carretera de aquel pueblo q Juana
Diaz.
Los ayuntamientos de Anasco,
Vega Baja Y Aguada, solicitan 10 propio
que los anteriores respecto Is por ciento
Ell secretario del Conseio Ejecu-
two acuerda haber aprobado aquel cuer-
DO ell H. B. no SO con algunas enmien-
das. Lo acept6 la Camara, pasando
este bill q Ia seccion de leyes copiadas y
registradas.
Ell alcalde de Vega Baja remite
copia certificada de un acuerdo de aqael
ayuntamiento, solicitando que SO vote
una ley que exima & los municipios del
pago de material de instruction publica
Y de los jueces de paz que Sc sobre-
pongan aquellos por ell Tesoro insular.
Don Ramon Reyes solicita que
Sc consigne en- presupuesto una cantidae
adecuada para el pago de ingenieros
alhaniles Y earpinteros, que acowpans
la comisi6n de la tasacion de la propie
dad.
Carlos Julia, estudiante en- To-
Estados Unidos, solicita una de las pla
sas creadas por Ell bill Sanches Morales
para poder seguir estudios en- aquel pals
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
Buen artIcuIo

Merece un APPLAUSE ell editorial one
publica nuestro estimado colega La To
41'espondenct0 con ell tftulo xIdeas prac-
| tlcas.o Asf es como Sc debe educar Ia
| conclencia popular, predicandole cons
tantemente la verdad v NADIA mas Que Ia
verdad. Bastante tempo llevamos de
mentiras convencionales Y de engaf1os
miserables.
De ese artfculo reproducimos los 81
guientes parrafos que nadie puede refu-
tar, pues encierran verdades como tenn
plos:
q Cuales seran hoy en- Puerto Rico.
las Sideas practicas>2 Tenemos, anali-
zando someramente, 10 que sigue:
10 Pueblo <cedido> sin consular
su voluntad.
% Pueblo sin ciudadanfa.
81 Pueblo <extrangero> en- Esta-
dos Unidos.
A. Los norteamericanos <no son
extrangeros> en- Puerto Rico tienen
dos ciudadanfas.
% Poder legislative entravado por
un Consejo de mayorfa continental
50 FL gobierno distancia por ell
Congreso.
70 Empleados que hacen las leyes
que ellos mlsmos deben cumplir.
81 Una constitution que Sc debe
Jurar pero que no Sc ha hecho estensiva
los que la juran.
~ Los norteamericanos que lie
guen q la isla sin un centavo pueden ser
todo, desde carreteros hasta gobernado-
res, y los puertorriquenos que llegan
Estados Unidos, 81 no llevan 20 dollars
en- ell bolsillo, van la carcel.
Etcetera :. As1, pues, con. esos
puntos de partida, con esas premisas,
con esas fuentes de ideas primarias,
5cuales, dfgase, cuales van ser las xideas
practlcas> que apllquemos en- la isla!
5Cuales seran nuestras practicas 81 deben
estar fundadas EN- Ell egoismo, en- la des-
igualdad. en- la injusticia, en- la mentira,
en- Ia hipOcrecla, en- la anulacion de este.
pueblo bajo Ia terrible preston de mise
rabies teor1as2 iCual, de toda esq ma
quinaria, sera ell resultado, como no sea
la corruption Gle las costumbres p1blicas,
Ell enVilecimiento de los caracteres, la
miseria para ell pueblo, y para todos alb
yecci6n y Tergiienza?
Un gran gobierno nos ha aside con
apretada mano, v dice que nos ha dado
leyes justas y sabias V razonables V CT
vilizadoras y cristianas
D1gase la verdad, porque solo ella
puede mirar Gle frente la cara de Dios
No podemos tener <ideas practicas,>
porque las fuentes que para esa practi-
ca Sc nos han ofrecido, son corrompidas
e lmpuras.>
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
Una (drt0 extr0YI0dd
Excelencias del seyUicio de coreos

Hoy Sc han reeibido tres caftas Gle
Estados Unidos en- LA DEMoCRACIA que
fueron 4 parar a la Central Aguirre en-
tire elias una que nos dirige el Comsio-
nado en Washington selor Degetau-
Esas cartas pudieron estar en- nues-
tras manos desde la taFde del jneyes y,
excusado es decir los perjuicios que nos
causa ese trastOrno.
Preoisamente dentro de una de esas
cartas yenfa una de interes para ell agen-
te yiaiero del <Puerto Rico Herald, ,
one Sc hallaba aquf, Y dicho agente no
podr6 leerla hasta mafiana pues hoy Sc
ia remitieron 4 Humacao.
5Omi6n nos indemniza ahora de esos
perjuiciosl
Hace tempo venimos clamando
contra el desorden de algunos emplea-
dos de correos en- 10 que respecta no
solo < cartas, sino peri6dicos y es
tiempo. por Dios de que Sc sponga coto
4 ese desbarajuste.
zHasta cuando!
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
RemachandO ell clavO

Va saben nuestros lectores que &Ihe
Paerto-Rico EagleS, differences, de
'lhe Suna halla correcta y justiticada Ia
actitud del Procurador General, del
Fiscal y del Juez en- ell asunto Egozcue.
En- su Ultima edici6n <The Eagle1
lhslste sobre ell case v dice
g. Mientras un alcaide goza de
mayor popularidad confianza entire su
pueblo tanto mas obligado esta q ser cul-
uadosisimo de los intereses que Sc lie
Gonfian. y mayor cello interes debe
ueSpegar en- su administration, para
que ese pueblo que 10 quiere y estlma
no sufra en- sus intereses quebrantos de
hlng1n g6nero.
cSi por desidia. ineptitud, POGO cello
y eXceslva confianza en- sus subalternoss
ueja perder parte de los intereses del
pueblo, su falta es moraimente tan gram
ue como la confianza que en- el Sc tenla'
pues no ha sabido corresponder ella.
SPor nuestra parte lamentamos 10
sucedldo al sefior Egozcue porque Sc
tfata de un republicano muy querldo
Por nuestros correligionarios de Dan
ouan, pero la raz0n la moral nos obi,
sal reconocer que en- esta question. g
aaltorneey General y ell Gobernador tie
'ieh la lusticia de su iadoS
Compagine ahora ell lector estsas de
o,araclones de SThe Eagle1 con los aLa
aues embozados que ha dirigido ~lhs
~"n' al honorable Attorney
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
Aboqados R6ura y Perea

Nuestros distinguidos amigos los
abogados don Ramon Roura Owen V
don Juan j. Perea Baster, de Maya
giiez, han alberto en- sociedad un bufete
con notarfa anexa, bajo la direction de
ambos.
Dada la capacidad la probidad de
ambos, les auguramOs 1nuchos nego-
clos.
Los senores Perea Y Roura no son
desconocidos en- ell foro insular. Brillan
en- 81 como estrellas de primera magnl-
tud.
Ell senor Perca ha desempefado di-
ferentes cargos en- diffcjlcs situacio-
nes en- la judicatura de la isia, saliendo
de ella por propio impulse, sin dejar,
como 0tros, 4 su paso por los trlbuna-
les, un gir6n de Ia toga que debleron
mantener sin mancilla.
Ell senor R6ura es uno Gle los lurls-
consultos mas acreditados en- ell Oeste,
donde Sc le estima nucho por su lntell-
oencia por SUI caracteT. Pertenece Il
una de las familias mas cultas y respe-
tables de Puerto Principe--Cuba-y es
un fiel amigo de los puertorriquellos.
Deseamos q los sef1ores Roura Pc
rea muchos exitos en- sus tareas prote-
sionales.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
En- Iibertad

Nuestro amigo don Carlos Lopez
Marquee que fu6 acusado ante la Corte
de Circuito de haber adquirldo, por
compra, varios rewolvers perteneelenteS
{ La Policfa Insular, qued6 en- llbertad
tan pronto como presto declaration ante
ell Juez Anderson.
La vista de la causa Sc verlf1cara en-
ell mes de Abril Y de la defensa Sc hara
cargo probablemente un distinguldo le-
trado,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
TENGASE EN- CUENTA

Va en- Caguas ha dado principle ell
l1ego de carnaval -algo premature por
elerto-y creemos oportunO recordar a
los aficionados tales esparcimientos que
esta prohibido por la Junta Superior Gle
eanidad el uso de papelillos multicolores
en- las GALES fin de eyitar que estos sean
reeoIdos del sueio para ser lanzados nue.
yamente, siendo este nocivo q la salud.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09

Continda cnferma de grayedad en-
Ponce la sonora de nuestro querido ami
20 don Edelmiro j. Lespier, director del
OlorIo IL I1nce
Con este motivo ell senior Lespier ha
sldo objeto de muchas atenciones y sim
padas en- aquella ciudad
Nosotros hacemos votos por ell res
labecimiento de la senora Lespier.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
De aCuerdO con nOsOtrOs

Nos escriben Gle San Juan, que de
hoy { mafiana, sera presentado la Ca
mara insular un bill sobre regularizaci6n
en- ell servicio facultades Gle los ms
pcctores de escuelas.
En- este bill Sc atienden las indica-
clones que hacfa La DEMoCRACIA en- su
editorial del yiernes pasado.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-02-09
Joaquin GeIabert

I, JABON II II JABON II Machos
amos de prActica. Cosumo considerable.
Las lavanderas 10 preferen . cuaiquiaT
otrs marca.
Calls dc Pixarro. Arecibo.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-24
NEGRO Dwarf cuPlD's AID
Cincinnati nanIger Hires colorea
hoy as wedding Mascot

Cfnrinuati Tanker Hires Coiorea
Roy Is wedding Mascot.
Howard s. Rodgers Of Cincinnati
vice president Of the Merchants Ma
tional bank, recently hired Stanley Ala-
son. dwarf eolored neWsboys to act as
his mascot when the banker who i
tllirty-six years Of age, went TO the
courthouse to secure d license to wed
Miss Anna II. Orr, aged twenty-six,
daughter Of Dr. George T. Orr, says the
Chicago Inter Ocean. Before taking
HE oath, as Is necessary when d mar
rage license ii issued, Rodgers care
fully rubbed lifts hands over the eolored
boys head.
The group presented 4 queer sight on
| the streets going and coming from the
courthouse. The bridegroom TO be and
his best man, Attorney Dan Wilson,
/ both big men, in tail silk hats and long
/ Prince Albert coats, marched on either
side 81 the colored mascot who i
scarcely three feet tall.
The boy was well paid for his trou.
/ Bic BY tile banker, who considers the
money particularly well invested.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-24
A CALL ON THE SPEAKER.
Cannon'a Informal Reply 20 a Mieht-
gan Delegations Spokesman.

fgannon,a Informal reply 10 q Micltk-
gan Delegations Spokesman.
The members DC the Michigan dele
CATION In the house put On their long
coats ana wore their high hats, and all
went to see Speaker Cannon the other
day to ask about their committee
places. says the Washingtcl CORE
spondent Of the New York World
william Alden Smith was spokes-
man. They lined up in front Of the
desk where Cannon sat ia d dinky lit
tie coat, with d cigar damned in the
corner of his mouth.
Then Mr.. smith delivered an Grafton
which dwelt on the glories Of the Vol
verene state ana THE talents ana abih
| ties af the speaker in equal measure
ana wound Up with the request that
I Michigan imperial Michigan should
not be neglected when It came to corn.
mittee places.
/ Tneie Joe arose. lie seemed to- feel
/ the lack of long coat ana high hat
t He concealed tile stump of his cigar u
| IFS hand Gentlemen. he said II
/ appreciate all your eloquent spokesman
/ hos said about Michigan, and / fee
/ deeply the honor Of this visit am
sure you are ALL aware Of the perplext
| ties on, what's the use2 Boys Il
as the best / can for you, and cut the
oratory out.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-24
CUBA AND TIE UNITED STATES
Senator Neviaa'ia' AnResatian I'eso'

senator Nexsiandss Annexation Resn-
1atgsp Commenced On In Havnma.
Havana. NOV. e The Joint resolu-
tion introduced ia the United States
senate hg Mar Newlands inviting Cuba
to become a state of Tie United States
has oceasioned i great deal o. comment
here. Many Cuhans are amused by It,
While some prominent spanianis and
other persons Of foreign birth favor the
idea. Tn Tile course Of an interview had
with him president Palma commented
With considerable seriousness upon the
provisions De the resolution He said
that, while there might possibly have
been time when a majority Of Fhe
residents of Cuba would have favored
voluntary annexation, that time had
passed, the stability Of tie Gahan gov
ernment having become 81 well estaD-
lished that the Cubans had no other
desire than to perpetuate and Loyalty
supporfit
Besides this, Cuba's political and
commercial relations with the unitef
states were now being settled il
manner 70 eminently satisfactory tina
it would be impossible to organize
movement Of any Importance in the d
rection Of annexation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-11-24
wAIF FoNY PRlzE WlNNER.

spider, Once an outcasts Makes Hit
Of National iiarre show.
The lit Of the recent national horse
show at New York was MADE by . lit
tie pony named Spider. once an out
east and with pedigree and breeding
lost IN the dim shades Of the past says
the New York World
Spiders history ana his triumph -
the ring-for It was triumph for
pony Of unknown breeding 10 give the
champion Doncasfer Model hard rub
for first h0nors and finally set away
with The red ribbon recalls the at
tempt Of that practical joker, Brian G.
Hughes, to take a blue ribbon with q
reformed street car horse. Hughes
once entered a horse That had formerly
drawn a street ear. iie had fattened
and groomed it and given IT the aristo.
cratic name Of 'Puideka Orphan"
which, when spoken rapidly, sounded
suspiciousiy like Pulled car often"
Spider went in under no high sound
ing name. He was entered with pedi-
gree unknown, and his history was
truthfuliy stated When in action he
was picked by Marion Story, who
judged the ponies, as the winner over
Doncaster Model, considered to be the
best harness and saddle pony in the
world. a blue ribbon winner in both
England and America
Spider dld not show SO well at rest
and was given tie red ribbon, which
greatly pleased little Lorena Carroll,
the three-y ear-oId maiden who owns
him and who drove him TO her gov
erness cart in the ring.
Spider Is barely forty inches high.
Joseph D. Carroll OF the Fiss, Doer 4
Carroll Horse company saw him one
Sunday morning SIS he was being driv-
en through Twenty-fourth street II
New York. lie was attached 70 q ped
dier's cart and was driven by some
boys who were making money out 81
him by letting east side children ride
him block for d penny. One Of Car.
rolls men followed the boys and Oh
tanned the pony BY paying $500. He
was given 70 Lorena. Air Carroll
1 young daughter
When slle drove him into the ring her
father told her 10 Get the blue ribbon
4 She replied that she didn't Ike blue
| that she wanted red. And she got whai
/ she wanted MT Carroll wouldn't taxi
$500 for spider now