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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
Banco EspafioI
de Paaeaa&O-Rico
CONVOCATORIA A JUNTA GENE
RAL ORDINARIA

Por acuerdo del Consejo de Gobier--
no, en- cumptimiento del artfculo AZ de
los estatutos de esta sociedad, Sc con
voca a Junta general de accionistas
que ha de celebrar su primera session
el dia 81 del proximo Febrero 4 la una
de la tarde en- ell domicilio social, Te-
tuan 8.
Las papeletas. de asistencia podran
ser recogidas en- Secretaria, en- las ho-
ras de o6cina, desde ell II al 20 del ci-
tado mes, quedando expuesta al publ
co, desde esta fecha, la lista de sefiores
accionistas con voz y voto en- la iunta.
San Juan de Puerto Rico 81 de Enc
70 de 1908.
Ell Gobernador,
John D, H. Luce.
2-2
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
S0l.rse gaslaeIo

La exportacion de ganado vacuno de
Puerto Rico esta tomandc inclemento,
y q este fin la Junta Superior de Sani-
dad tiene en- estudio varias medidas por
las cuales ha de regirse la exportacion,
para que no Sc embarque ganado que
por sus condolences desacredite ell mer-
cado. La Junta Sc entiende con varios
Consu1es sobre este asunto.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
H DTe|eldhl|e
n01OQd p[iSODeIO
La tribu de kiata lie capture e
El caudillo quiso suicidarse

Nueva York, sabado.-Comu-
nican de Madrid, que la tribu
de Riata ha cogido prisionero al
.pretendiente marroqui en- I'm
encuentro habido aver tarde en-
tire las tropas de dicha tribu y
las dispersas del pretendiente.
Este trato de quitarse la vida
al darse cuenta de su q 4spera-
da situaci6n, pero no pu 20 con-
seguir su proposito Pc: iue fue
desarmado inmediatam nte por
SuS vencedores.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
Roosevelt CON Cl|0|IO
ESta mariana tuVo fiebre
La actividad del Presidente

Nueva York, sabado--Un te-
legrama de Washington dice
que el Presidente Roosevelt es-
ia ligeramente indispuesto de
TN reSfriadO.
Esta mailana tuvo TN POGO de
febre.
Ell Presidente, sin embargo,
ha estado en- su despacho aten.
diendo a los maltiples negocios
del Estado que reclaman su &C.
tividad maravi1lo3a.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
0"(0
AGRADECHDOS

Hemos sido obsequiados con TN ejein-
plar del Informe del Gobernador Hunt,
al Presidente de los Estados Unidos,
cores .,ondiente a, afio 1902.
Trae varios grabados y cerca de 400
paginas de lectura. Lo estudiaremos
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
Dlen0 C01|D|1 D1T0 q S|Ifh|
Quieren venderle ell pretendiente
Precauciones para que no Sc mate

Nueva York, sabado.-Las Ill
timas noticias recibidas del con-
tinente negro, dicen que la tribu
de Riata que apreso al preten-
diente, trata de venderselo al
Sultan.
Los earceleros del pretepdien-
te, han tornado todo genera de
precauciones para que no pueda
atentar contra su vida, perdien-
do asi ell negocio que esperan
realizar.
Hoy Sc espera la decision del
Sultan.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
AZgaGaHaGS 8

MERCADO DE NUEVA YORK
New York. Febrero 7 = Los
azucares centrifugados Sc coti-
zan hoy a 3 IIII6 y los masca-
bados 8 BIG.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07

le puso fuera de orden; pero este acto.
califcado de arbitrario, soliviant0 tai
indignation que Ell conde dimiti6 Ia pre-
sidencla.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07

"Clara".
Vino de St. Thomas, con cargamentc
de carbon.
Pidio vista y paso su bordo dor
Manuel Ruiz, Inspector de Aduana.
Ell sefior Ruiz es TN empleado dc
experienced y juicio. Tiene buen olfa-
to. -. Ola chivo a bordo!
Y existfa el chivo.
***
Lo encontro don Manuel Ruiz. Y con.
siste en- artfculos de beber.
Son:
8 cajas de ron de maIagueta (hay
quien 10 bebe).
8 garrafones de ron de Jamaica.
10 cajas de frascos de ginebra.
Y ell sefior Ruiz, en- nombre de In
Ley, tomo possession de todos esos inte-
resantes bebestibles, & hizo dep6sito de
ellos en- la Aduana.
Muy bien.
FL sefior Ruiz ha cumplido como
bueno.
~
Y, a proposito de chivos, jquieren
tstedes averiguar quien Sc ha bebido
las planchas de cobre del remolcador
Borfnquens2
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
Libras en- New York

New York, Febrero LAS IL
bras esterlinas Sc cotiZan hoy
en- esta plaza a $4.84.2TS
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07

La ERGEosaa0sa

Son las tres de la tarde.
Y todavia, a pesar de que hemos
hecho invcsrigacicnes. no sabenlos quien
sera ell Alcalde de San Juan.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07
Mas contrabandistas.
Tambien los ingleses

Inspector de buen olfato
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-07

Solucion plobable !:
x Sire.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-06-18

"JoisJl, V.lLi yVs ~ OVftIl uDe ulGs eUenzfJY'
all that" Mary spote with touch
u pet uianca as tear eXciteDent or au-
ger as she generally became under
strong temptation.
II an one, Mary" replied John Cor
don quietly.
What! 4 socialist! You John
Gordon" The grl spoke IN genuine
establishment Aud With a gesture of
Ic,d fear she mOyed away aud stood
lookiAg at linn as II seeing something
new aud strange in him.
You don't ueod ~ De afraid Of no.
Mary" john buld with a slight smile.
81 can't explain It all " you But all
ny views have changed within tie last
Few months. II Is not possible fCT ne
70 continue tue business that father
Las Duilt Wy he has been 80 dccply
be. upon ll tlat ! auOa nay refusal 10
aaLc his plans n.y. OHu las auge.ed
bin Lg.osd isrg!yull.s IgJ know
father well enough ~ know tLut can
not o&DgeJ anything from h!p ~ TIE
Way II elgou cement Ia tAc cD.l4r
Lave planned
Willy you base ut told he at all
What gg9 plan ~ do" cycla!med bis
astg L.ge. s'g
~ au s.as -g 2yd 10! t4e peQylo.
am golU2 tD"-
lgsa e.i3.l g..sg4 as d ..Igu VI
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-06-18

had practically become the most pain.
ful experience OF his whole life. the
growing knowledge Of his estrange-
ment from all his home loves. But,
have chosen" he kept saying to him.
self. II have chosen. cannot go
back now" The trifling incident Of
the theater and his sisters misunder.
standing OF his attitude toward II was
only single illustration out Of hun
dred other things that made the whole
social career unbearable to him. The
fact that this particular play was dis
tinguished Ivy the acting OF the most
brilliant actor OF the age did not re-
lieve the play itself OF the condemna-
ton that rested upon II FOR being too
impure and suggestive for any self re-
spocting man or woman TO behold its
movement on the stage. Yet the wealth
and fashion and culture Of the city ap.
plauded the acting and praised the ac.
tor. The press contained columns of
CommendatiOn FOR the scenery, the cos
tunes, the spirited presentation from
an artistic and dramatic point OF view
and a mild sentence or two of rcbulle
for the character Of the play itself
What more could one ask 10y way of
allurcmcnt to 20 and see and hear
something which was a little doubtful
IN its moral setting. hut splendid IN its
physical and intellectual sweep of pow.
err
Mary had risen and was going back
into the other room singing gaylN
For Il lies at the depth Of the heart"
WHOM John Gordon spoke again
"Fathcr Will you wait here a few
moments? I wish TO have n little talk
with Mary. And | would like to finish
our conferences" he hcSuatcd. hut Ru.
fuS Gordon answered as he went over
&C. q writing desk, "lll bc here when
yol are through lie sat down and
began to write. while John and Mary
went together into the next room.
Mary, ! want to talk seriously with
you" John Gordon began as Mary com
mcnccd TO sing In a mocking toae,
The sadness that grows With the
years
"No, No, Listen 70 mo once. Just
this once, Mary, with seriousness You
know we have played together and
lightly treated the world all these
years. But Il cannot go on forever
/ have come to a place, Mary, where
must choose between father and YOU
and the work of my life, II is no play
ing matter now"
why, what are you goiag TO doT"
1t was the same question his father
had asked and II presented again the
same mental difficulty to John Cor
don II his father failed to understand
his sons motives, his sister was, il
anything, far less capable of knowing
what her brother had in mind.
81 nm coinC-l am going to-God help
me, do not yet know ah-but cannot
live this life any longer. What do We
do, Mary, but make playtime of lifeI
And the people are beginning to wake
up from their sleep of the ages and
stretch their limbs with more and more
consciousness OF power We shall he
playthings to them, II we do not love
them and 60 to work. That is all we
shall be fit for-playthings-t Is
all we have ever done-play-and II is
murder to play al the tine In a world
! like ours"
whats the matter with you, John
What makes you act so? You talk
like one of these socialists, these hor
rid men that are always making &c
much fuss about rich people and-and
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-06-18
Sick
II . q daohes !,
Disxy Spells.
w . = Il. Nerve.
Wretched. Tir.1
Until DR.. Miles, NJ
Cured Me.

Are you In a "poor condi,io,- !
almost ready 10 give up from -,
nervousness, headaches, bar.s,s<
difry spells ! No need to men,iNa
tails OF a run down or ''poor c"raS
those who are suffering. het,a, !!
OF Nervine, the remedy sold ON S
10 help YOU, and restore your pon,
nerves to life, strength and heahs '~
"Dr. Miles Re storative Net,i,.
a great deal Tot me. In the iall - tnMa v
health was In n very poor conds,
treme nervousness, dizzy spells
headaches made the most miset,hi'N ~
been under the care of uuf lo,,I i.
Tor some time, but rot no better Y
the verge ot nervous ptus,ra,ion ~
appetite. and could not sleep. ~
MS the dizzy spells continued ~
and strength. Obi those nvfI
lady friend who had taken Es,,o,,t
vine advised me TO try II. nourb, NJ
nj the local drug store aud vb,nS
hall gone | noticed that the m,'
helping me. continued tail .nr t..
to directions until had used tb,,. n
when J felt so much better ,ioon.i /
H. lieel that my present r,,ty ~
health Is all due to- d.. Ml,. NJ
Nervine. | am grateful for the hrD.sI
ceived and recommend the Nerv,.
on its merits ms a nerve tom, AM
tiye."-MRs. T. NJ. lloGorooy n
Mass.
All druggists sell and guar7nt,c s,r
Dr. Miles Remedies. Send lot ~
ON Nervous and Heart Disease, N
Dr. Miles Medical Co, Elkharl, lpd
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-06-18

~ IL.
course the reason don't SAov
feeling is because I cannot he'll.
are really going to leave us 10
You will try the rerormins mo
little while, and after You have
that you cannot do anything M
come back and let father wors
plan for you. which. | must S1
more sensible than what Won
So | don't intend to say goodhr
and hope Luella will be as
you as | am"
She instantly went back 10 h.
snt down and began to sing n
gayly. John Gordon looked d,
n moment. then went into d.
room and found his father stlu
there. He went up to the al
waited until his father laid dz
pen.
r. "Well2" he said rs he lifted d
and looked up at his SOL. Id
something more to say"
There was not n hint In tel
manner to suggest to John Gnil
affection or feeling. He was
prised. He hnd not expected q
But he put out his hand tuz
father almost like one who ii
and sees some floating objects
Of reach on a receding waS
"You understand. fathel
not ask anything of yol
mothers share Of the VALID
due me next year. l will tanI
myself until then"
Rufus Gordon did not sd
John Gordon continued;
"All this-my action is aI
will be strange to you. tathg.
Mgious experience through Z
passed while abroad makes q
course impossible for me ash
you before, the life we have 4
ing In this city seems nov
monstrous life for CIVILIZED q
live. The term Christian ha; Y
ing at all unless 1t means san
rifice, sharing in some real 20
the worlds needs. The d11
which means simply getting =
out Of the world instead 0, =
1t can into It Is a civilizauOn
not be called Christian. MySs
able to rest, my life cannot y
such contradictions torturIns
Is the reason. father, that Or
vide. Would to God that ved
and walk together"
The cry was wrung from
sharp and sudden paIl that
count Of the fact Of blood =
was the cry Of human ie!loT
exclamation of Il personally
I always placed great stress On
of companionship. But ings
cry from the man who sat o
ing ut him. Rufus Gordon vss
but he was also that pers
Of the net product Of our ua
methods he was crysta!IHe'
ness hone the less selfish -
ilized, all the more sclNsu
was more effective in c.yiI'
Ignorant self IL not 80 Gesa
educated self.
"ls there anything more
Gordon asked the question
ness proposition ~ close aD
that was taking valuaDie LIZ
for more important ifunsaeu
Nothing more except tl&l
you will-you will not Deaf
feelings toward ne, Oh, la1'
Gordon suddenly EXCHANGED
step toward the impasslNe hs
said you loved ne tHnnV
la me- and the life ! have eBos
For u moment oyer tAe
there swept tremOr II "A
a moment und Rufus GofuVa
slowly;
"yOu have chosen. Wen
your mind, you may come
about IT,
u shall never change ID!
THAT ID all, thenF
'Yes, except that my io's
and Mary IL still the
time, when you have teiI VIZ
| you viii believe as / DO.
Rufus Gordon made 40 aa
John Gordon slowly tufaso
| the room,
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!. 8 8. q. ! : i. !. !: . !. !. " : ). !. ].
about him like a
mountain with q
multitude Of amhiC-
nous canyons lead
in- of into unov-
plorcL distances.
The roar Of rs traf-
fc was persistent
and suoNc r. various voices the Ian
cuaCo o. hitter toll az physical energy
snG az careless pleasure seeking Al
no time IN all his life had hs seemed
40 fee the burden of his responsibility
FOR Others Ms at this moment He had
come 10 the place where he could no
longer endure the strife between duty
and inclination between persona ease
and persona ministry 10 n world that
Offered him little expectation Of re
ward Rs ne ministered 70 IT, The struc-
gle which had led " 70 his final PR
cinltatiou az the crisis had been q
struggle almost empty Of bitterness,
hut overfiowinc with pain. He was
conscious as he stood or the steps Of
his fathers housc about 70 turn his
hack OF all the traditions OF his ia
fher's name and business. that there
was no hatred In his soul and no re
sentiment in hts heart What he was
about 20 leave did not find rs much
place IN his mind Rs what ne was
about 20 seek He was not troubled
over any loss 10 himself. hut he faced
with deep seriousness worthy OF the
ae--- ,rsertain vel defined questions
relative 10 his future AS he finally
went down the steps and became a
part OF the human current that flowed
down The street the city seemed 70
absorb hin into its turbulent myste-
riousness anC "a bear hin along. a
par Of its restlessness, Il portion o.
rs ete-na destiDy
Rufus Gurloa iaoEcd over Al his SOL
81 don't Sc 'ug. lhe tr1p has hurt
YOU my You ioua aglrtler, John, than
: evrr sav -au before"
''It aa~ l,.,. greet IMP TO- nle, fs-
tncr r.tHla. jon. Gordon, returning
Ais g.. IOoG earnestly, and ! am
10 you for r The ocean
IL NJ wonderfully"
vuu needed The oldc-
!H. VT. g. hea-tiness that
..-..-. Iss the younge- 10 snrinE
BIS cug;- as Il II antici-
=. ug.1iur ciherer- g. r.
ual.... .irgt TINE J went across-
-.. .-.- ...iIr-- rs ruucr -rru cioy-r as
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-12
TRANSACTIONS IN REALTY

Barry & Mclaughlin have sold for the estate Of
John Muller the four story tenement house, with
stores No. 2,lSS Third-ave, nesr one-hundred-snd-
sixteenth-st The size % the plot is 25Sico feet
Max Marx has purchased from Thornton r
Gregg the TWO triple five story hathouses Nos -
and g West Ninety-ninth-st;. 59xlooIl feet He
lave IN sScnaIge plot SeNSs,I lSet . an - 49,
dred-ano-thirty- ninth-st, $50 feet west OF BROAD
54s West Thfrty-ninth-st Hve story twenty fam
lily tenement house. 70 Thomas Il stewart r. r,,s
teenth-st-. FIVE story tenement house . by 1888
G schierloh and D. J. Mcdonald have sold No SIS
West Fifty-second-st-, two story ouilding on a
81 s. Thompson has sold No. s. East One-hun-
ored-and-siKteenth-st, i've story hathouse.
the properties Nos 2ol eos and gas East e;hun-
MOI With a 90 foot frontage The purchaser is an
operator who will likely resell for Improvement,
the six story brick tenement house No. IS Mac
ooUgal-st. size 25xlo9 feet for about s4lco; TO v
houses Nos 500 and SO4 East hundreds
and for A. Appel and Sadie Cirosshandler the 1--WE
story brick building. size about 25xso feet No. II
L J. philips && Co. have sold No. az West Sew
lot 2ox1Oo2 feet. for George Reessing. to Thomas
T0y Ge 6s nFty Sagf soS S6 for PARISH Eaa
Thirty ninth-st-, three story dwelling house, on
Louis Lese has res9d Nos; 2lss and 2ls9 100 Second
eve. 70 builder and has bought from ScnwepPenl-
SIDE of -tfhrtyeghth-st.. s75 feet
east OF LenoX-ave.
Adolf Mandel has sold No 255 East Sixueth-st-. a
four story dwelling house lot l&sX1OO5 feet He
has bought No IS East SeVenth-st, three story
building on lot 25Xa0 10 feet
Francesca Nesbitt has sold No. LIP Washington
eve. a three story frame dwelling house. on plot
5011os feet
samuel Werner has sold No. So 10 Sc West One
Observation-Disclosures urth-st. two six story apart
Eent house. plot 75xloo feet, ls7 feet west OF
Mount Morris-ave. West
II G Senior a Co. have sold for William S. Pat
No. l53 10 l57 West SKty-fourth-st, three four
story dwelling houses. on a pot 5AAlUU-0 rect
The Empire Realty Company has bought from the
Dominion Realty Company Nos. 2l2. PA and 2l6
West Eighty-fourth-st, three five story hathouses.
on plot 7SxIo22 feet
Leonard Weil has bought from John Davis and
other persons Nos 22s5 and 22S7 Second ave. two
five story tenement houses, plot 525x100 irregu-
lar.
Leonard Well has bought from Lowenfeld &
Prayer No. 300 East Northumberland hrst-st., a
five story tenement house. lot 25x100.11 feet.
John II Deane has sold for Max Marx to Jacob
Tosborg No al West Notwithstanding fourth
81. three story dwelling house. on lot 216xs9 Il
seet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

r. Marks Place. No IL n 251sS II; Eliza Bustig -
20 Anna GOlcsteiu mortgages, $1,000; and sloo
csari5tte TITUS 10 Angel sosner and another 25s7b
12Sth-st, G. 6t3.i II e Of 5th-ave, lGsXSe u;
Caroline N Butler 70 Nathaniel Butler; Co. Nominal
Aadlson-sve. No l.5s2, s. 25xlOO: Elias Gussar-
Of et a, 70 Max Rollnick; mortgage. S22,51o. -
q Thomas F Taylor: mortgage SIS 6o6.e $4,000
West End-ave corner Of lolst-st. lOollKlO0;
mortgage. see Nominal
cephss Brsiasrd to Frank 3 Wise......o4-..: 5000
Sisdison-ave, 20 II Il Of l27th-st, 19.1lI6o;
White, Potter q Paige Manufacturing Company
Michael Nominal
&orningSde-sVs. OF 1lsth-st. l0o11x
IS; The Central National Bank 10 John VIII
Nominal
81 Nicholas-ave, No 952 . 3, 5.6x63 I0x15x6s:
william A Andrews Edward Ryan
oLher; mortgage. 5000. Nominal
rhaInss-st, r Of Ternpe-st, z7-5X--X47.5K
81. 10. George 4 Fuller Company Member
Hundred and Eleven Broadway; and. 100
Corlandt-st, No -, 8. ~ .6xI0x203X70.G Minnie
A blanchard Maurice Brill another:
mortgage. S400y0 ana 100
Vest End-ave. 40 700 9. 20Gl0y: Ella Conk-
ing 10 Emery mortgage So, Omitted
1Sth-sr, p 40 q % bta-ave 2Sx1I4: Wakefield:
Martin } KeoGh 70 Thomas d Rivers; rsrecor3ei
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-12
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

r-srdnar Moses 70 the Mutual Life Insurance.
f-orYrs ny. AZ Broadway: also No - Mercer
81 Que January 1876; per $4,000
B-oan De, Emily Z, 70 tie Seamen's Bank for Saw
5stl7-s-, s, 100 n W OF 6th-Eyes
veer ~ Per CERT 2oooo
TIE John Trageses steam Cooper Works
Franklin savings Bank Nos 22s and z2s south
n also nos ss9 ana 45l NsteT-st; ) years. "A
TIE Manhatt4n Real Estate and Building Assooia-
John : Mott -fsstt-st, s III n q
Aslstc-dau-aye. ? years > per cent 1900
Williams John 7. 70 the Central National Bank.
Morning side-are. " corner llhth-st; ears.
veai Size Construo;ion Company Realty Mort
Como West End ave. e corner lost
e. prior mortgage 10000. due April l, 1904; -. o
c;-3nnnsl Cjeorse B. 20 TitIe Guarantee and Trust
Company Broadway. coiaer l5Sth-st; 49,.
roars.
Feis;. Leopold 70 Lawyers Title Insurance com.
pany. 27th-at s. iSss = " Of B7oadW1y' .o
years. 5000
Isunett Eill.aun II. 70 Atlantic Deck Company
Frinoe-st. No i8l TO l55: due May !. 1904; ~
sane 70 George 4 Pigueron: Sane property: prior
mortgages So 90 due Nay /, 1904. per cent $500
Tls. Mary T. and snctheT 70 George IS Davis
10 % West 02d-st; prior mortgage $4,000; due -
Jordon william F. Lion Brewery: No 49,
Sth-st; prior mortgage s23.50o: demand: per -.
Cehharl, Frederick Equitable Life Assurance
Society ~ East 7oth-st: due January l, -
1907 ~ per cent 10000
trustee; No 1875 Avenue A: 8 years: ~ per
ssorsr Horace. 70 Eagle savings ana Loan Cum
pEEy: lsed-sf 6. iS3 n Of AudubOn-ave.
instaments; per ..........-.-... SEQ
IsHlsss, Walter r 70 the Manhattan Savings
Institution: 10 West asth-st: year; "a
per 1900
l<nher. waltz = 70 Metropolitan Life lnsur-
-0npany: No 70 West S5th-st, due Sep
t-zr5sT = 1904 - cent......-.......--.. 10000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-12
REAL ESTATE.
Large Plot Near Barnard College
Sold.

The reel estate market yesterday active
one OF the most important transactions was the
sale OF two and a half block fronts in Audubon
ave by Leopold We'll to Jesse /. Straus. as an
investment. This purchase IS IN the Fort Washing
ton Heights section. All signs indicate that there
viii soon be big demand for vacant plots in the
section for Improvement with apartment houses.
Another big deal reported by Slawson & Hobbs.
They sold for the estate OF John P Higgins 10 the
Atlantic Realty Company. the plot of four lots at
The southwest corner Of Broadway and One-hun-
dred-and-sixteenth-st. I00I1N00 feet This property
near express station OF the underground rapid
transit railway. and overlooks Barnard College.
Columbia University and the South Field. The
same brokers' also sold for Jacob Lawson. TO y. f.
haistead. plot OF TWO lots the west side Of
Broadway, 50 feet south of One-hundred-and-
funlfth-St.
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Proposals.


PROPOSALS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT
Of the Port % Cebu. T. I-SeaI@d proposals in trin
cate will be received until February 1904 sr.
thereafter publicly opened for the following work TO be
done Cebu. J.: The construction OF bulkhead
dock about long. dredging OF the channel
adjacent TO said bu.kkead filling in of the ar.
Immediately back OF the same much thereof as
be completed the OF S350.00O, ( cur
rency Envelope containing proposal plainly
marked Proposal for the Improvement Port OF
Cebu Plans specifications can be- obtained and ex
this Office at the L. s. Engineers at
New York Chicago Francisco Portland. Ore
also the Bureau OF insua7 Affairs, Washington.
D Bidders invited be present a D. m. Feb
rusry l. 1904 when bids the . whole will be
opened Address al communications Consulting
Engineer the Commission, santa PoteHCana Building
Manila. p !. J. *. BEARDsLEY. Consulting Eagince
o Commission.
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rITLE 10 FAMOUS cHoP HOUSE PAssEr

The George A Fuller Company transferred title
yesterday 10 the building in which was for many
years the famous Johns chop house. 1t is on plot
s75x irregular at the northwest corner OF Temple
and Thames SITS. Title was taken by Number One
Hundred and Eleven Broadway Company, which
Will erect the new Trinity Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-12

The George r. Read Company has leased No il
Frout-st a four story building. on lot lslOX1O
feet for Leffert Strebeih 10 F. p Garrettson q g
for term OF years. The aggregate rental Is Szo9V