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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-08-21
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Temperature maylUa SO
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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-08-21

AnGnciase que el romancero Ri
chepln Sc dirijira 4 los Estados Unidos
en- ell mes de Octubre para cclebrar
ALI algunas conferencias.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
VERBAL CONTR4CTSGOOD
Court Declares Unconstitutional Las
for Realty Sales.

According TO decision handed down by the Ap-
pelIate Division Of the Supreme Court in Brooklyn
yesterday. the law known Chapter 12S of the
Laws Of 1901 is unconstitutional This law under
took TO amend Section go of the Penal Code by
adding that in offering for sale property lin cities
Of the first and second class. any person without
written authority of the of such prop
erty. of his attorney in fact appointed in writ
ing. of a person who has made a written con-
tract for the purchase of such property with the
thereof shall be guilty of misdemeanor-
The Appellate Division decides that this amend
ment violates the constitutional provision which
secures each person his liberty and property.
cept as he shall be deprived of them by ~ process
of law.
Justice Woodward, who writes the opinion, says
in part:
This is not statute of frauds dealing alike
with all peresons; il is attempt to deny to men
engaged in a perfectly legitimate and lawful bust
ness-one of the ordinary occupations of nfe-tn
cities of the first and second class. the power
lowed under the statute of frauds 1t is a denial,
under a criminal penalty. of right privilege
guaranteed to citizens generally to make verbal
contracts which to be performed within a year,
and is an abridgement of the privileges and inmu-
mites Of citizens of the United States. well
violation of the guarantees of the State Constitu-
tion already alluded to in this discussion.
The case which called forth the decision that
of Morris Grossman. real estate broker against
Jacob Caminez and Simon Berg. 1t seems that he
authorized by the defendants 10 find pur-
chaser for two houses owned by them He pro-
cured a person ready. willing and able 20 pur-
chase on defendants terms but they refused TO
sell. Grossman then brought suit for his commits
the complaint dismissed under the provision
of the law declared unconstitutional.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
AUToMoBILING.
The Third Annual Show of These Machines
Opens Tonight in the Garden

The third annual automobile show will open to-
night at Madison Square Garden at O'Clock The
exhibition is expected to be better than ever this
year owing to the changes in construction that
have been made in automobiles since the last show.
One hundred and ninety-siX booths have been
rented by hundred and forty-two exhibitors.
seventy-seven Of whom will show completed We
hicles. Sixty-eight exhibitors will show gasolene
cars ten will exhibit carriages and eight will
advocate the electric type. A number of concerns
make two kinds, while company makes all
three. In the course of the week annual meetings
will he held by the American Automobile Associa-
tion. the American Motor League and the National
Association of Automobile Manufacturers. As no
gasoiene is allowed in the Garden. the makers have
arranged for demonstration cars outside or the
building
The affair is held under the auspices of the Auto
mobile Club of America. the National Assoclat ton
of Automobile Manufacturers and the Madison
Square Garden Company.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
AUTOMOBILE CLUB DINNER.

of America will be held the Waldorf-Astorla
on January "a Among the speakers who will deal
with the humorous side of the automobile Will De
Simeon Ford. Job E. Hedges and Joseph D. Hed-
ding Among the good roads speakers will be
Senator W " Armstrong State Engineer Edward
A. Bond. Henry ]. Budd Highway Commissioner
of New-Jersey; W Perrepont White, chairman OF
the Standing Committee of Supervisors Of New
York State: Willard A Smith, director OF me
Transportation Department of the ST. Louis World
Fair; W. P. Brownlow. Colonel Albert A Pope and
Thomas A Edison
Among the prominent members of the club and
guests who viii be present will be Dave n
Morris Albert r. Shattuck, winthrop E Scarrltt
Alexander Winton Henry s. Kerr. h H Nree-
land DR.. Cyrus Edison, Colonel John jacob Astor'
Cortiandt F Bishop. Commander r. Z Peary;
Francis Y Greene. Nathaniel A. EIsberg. Edward
n. Grout. Louis F. Haffen. George Cromwell
Joseph Cassidy and Rudolph heppler
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
THE RACETRACK.
Two Favorites Win in the Rain at New
Orleans.

NeU-orleans Jan I6-Rain throughout the DAY
made the track heavy and upset all calculations
Abumada who made show of his field, and Ami
gari who won with almost equal ease, were the
only successful favorites- Corblets Bay was
claimed out Of the first race for anS by r. l.
orr After winning last race Boundlee was
run ID 10 81 0a5 and bought by Cash" Sloan Ben
Rigbv the Jockey. fresh from q european cam
ma ign arrived here to-day. Summaries
First race selling: six furlongsl1tte Jack Horner
"a tE7Ier, = TO Light Hunt 1OI tBattists L5
"a : second. Dr. Scfarf. 1O6 Head 70 third zine
NsCs Marie Alpaca, Prince Of Merose Okla and Naeda
Ssol15 rare selling; one oneeighth miles)Simoon
7ta Robhirs} 10 l. won ETTIack. 81 tHaack}. ~ 70 l.
ge-onJ- FiizL Dillon. 100 &C. Bonner). to :. third
TiTne 2e0ls Macon Mary Moore. Maple and Rastus
an T1iT5 race tfve f1Irlongsl-Ahumada- s6 Cannon
- ror Uranium IO6 tScully). TO J. second; star
~ carer 1I5 tIcCafertyl. l. third IlIle- l-V5
FSs-o Mezzo Little sting and Amusement also ran
F6rrtb race 1aandicap lightweight: six furl2ngsl
rSarors 100 tDonneEanj to J. won Mrs FRANK osIt'
IN II jndsev1 second. Alyar 10 " nlKlieI1l
- - : third Tirne IFS Pageant Frank Rice, Farmer
lin Apple Bloom and Lady In Black also ran PICKLE
Firth race seven fmlongsD-Anligari. 100 "a Hsill'
= : won Tioga 81 tRedfern)- Is u - second Bue-
Cr.n-h 7n7 alornegzn) 10 TO l. third Time u ..
Computation Tom Kingsley, kllImandscharo ana Judge
NaGee l7,o-r.
IN : 20 / won Joe Lesser. los tBattste) 70 l.
l,=. Crfctadec foS tRe5fernj. , TO /. third Time,
IA Pyrrho. Shut Up Ecome. Thane and Madenia ais'
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17

the Treat of Storms. Captain Charles u
Sigsbee L. s. n. Chief of the Bureau of Naval
Intelligence. Navy Department; February l9 Re
cent Advances In Telescope Astronomy, Profess
G.. NJ. Ritchey. Chicago University. Yerkes
Observatory; March ), The United States Marine
Corps" Major General Charles Haywood u >
NJ. c: March 10. What the Hydrographc Bureau
Has Done for Our Maritime and Commercial inter-
ests'; Commander W. H. II. Switzerland, T. D
N. Chief of the photographic Office, Navy De-
partment: April ?, Field Work of the Peary Arctic
Club 1881 Comma ander Robert z. Peary &C
E). L. S N. April 16 An Evening with Stereop-
ticon-Yachtirg. Ice Yachting and Hunting Vic
Came ex-Rear Commodore Archibald Rogers:
NewYork Yacht Club: April 90 'Coaling STATIONS:
Rear Admiral Royal B. Bradford T. > N. Chlei
of the Bureau of Equipment Navy Department :
May Z. Yachting in the Caribbean eX-Nice,e ON, on.
modore Anson Phelps Stokes New fork lachI
Club; May IA. music; evening with the com
modore.
The lectures will have stereopticon illustrati tons
and will begin at o'clock On each occasion d
member may be accompanied by a frieno-
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
ICE YACHTING.
The Witch Wins Close Race on the North
Shrewsbury.
rBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TR1BUHE.l


Red Bank n j. Jan. I6--This was busy DAY
for the ice yachtsmen OF the North shrewsbury
Club They held three races The opening one
was a special affair for prizes given by george
C1fllig of New-York. q summer resident OF FalF-
haven and q member Of the Ice Yacht CIup Inc
distance was twelve miles, and the starters were
Edward Asay's Daisy, Charles Burd's Witch Dan
iel Asav's Zero. Charles Irwin's George. T Henry
Grants Tyro Ivy Hances Northwest and Charles
F3ohbins's Snail The start was especially pretty
The Georgia and the Witch quickly pulled away
from the others and until the finish it was a hard
hattie between them. AT no time in the race
were they five boatlengtns apart Coming up ule
river the fourth time the Witch worked TO WIND
ward OF Irwins- yacht and rounded the stake
first The Witch was not overtaken. and she M
ished a winner in the fast time OF p minutes ne
C,eorsie was only 10 seconds behind her. The Iyfo
was minute and q half slower than the tIeorsle
The Witch's performance was all the mere r.
rnar5able as she Is fourth class yacht Walie ali
the others belong to the third class.
The other two races were for the tnlTo Grass
challenge pennant. Eight yachts started IN m
7rst Of these L was by George Giligs VIZ
second and the Tyro third The second pellnd ~ ~
race was also won by the Wizard in g minutes D
seconds with the Tyro second and George thlrd
4 nenraut race has been called tor to-moIfo"
morning at 10 o'clock. -. HI IL.
This sfternoon Miss Bertha Hankins. while skat-
ing was run into by Rennie HendrlckSon : Ice
Yacht Sieet She was only slightly injured
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
REAL EST4TE.
Sale Of Building IN Thvtyfrst-st
lHay Reveal Interesting Project.

Many interesting reports regarding the IfeeieS
SQUARE section were made public yesterday Al
bert j. Adams has under way deal which means
il is thought the improvement of large parcei
having frontages in SiXth-ave and in West thirty
irst-st. He has bought from the Hampton Trust
Companv. No "a West Thrty-frst-st-. a three-stoFy
building on lot 3Ox6S feet. also learned
West Thirty-frst-st which is owned by number
of heirs of an estate. He owns lot at the south
east corner of Thirty-frst-st and Sxth-ave.
The plans for altering the building No 40 west
Thirty fourth-st. from the basement to the roof
for business purposes has been abandoned Ihls
property is also the Greeley Square section On
December the lessee of the building. F. A. Bates,
place of business is the ground floor OF the
building was told that the lease would expire on
February l. He in turn informed the sub-lessees
this fact. The sub-esees W L. Washington,
whose family is connected with that of George
Washington: D. Lindenborn and a Mr.. Green.
James Goodwin is the owner of the property.
Mr. Goodwin also owns plot which from
the of No. IS West Thirty-fourth-st-
to West Thrty-fifth-st Edward +. Searles
recently offered to purchase No. 10 West
Thirty-fourth-st. for about s250Oo0 but the
offer rejected. He bought the Broadway
Tabernacle property the northeast corner of
Thirtv-fourth-st. and Sixth-ave, some months ago.
According to a report he hoped to buy the build
ings between the tabernacle property and the
National Arts Club.
An offer of $4,000 was recently made. it is said
for No. . West Thirty -fourth-st., which extends
from Thirty-fourth-st. to Thirty-dfth-st-, and
comprises four lots aen6y ks 6 CieNs owns tns pT9P
offer of $4,000 made by Pocher & Co.
The details of the purchase Of a tract of land at
Spuyten Duyvfl by the New-York Central and
Hudson River Railroad are given in another
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
AUCTION SALES YESTERDAY.

By Peter Never Co "a John-st T5-s II " Of
Nassau-st p Ix64 +x25x643. bldg. partition
sale G Nicoil Elizabeth " Glover al: " C5ott.
atty: ; Norton. ref. : Glover for $1,000 92s
3dave. $50 n n OF -t5th-st 2Oxf1e story n:
foreclosure sale; " Magic A Stewart 81 al @ "
Ellis. atty Browning. ref due tudgt- 81 22s a
costs ss 81 etc. s25 90 $1,000 to L 3
Stewart party in interest, for Sf5.+10-
BY Herbert sherman: 313 West s4th-st- l6t Il
of End-ave. 16x1O22. dg h. foreclosure
sale Company agt Mae Morgan
al; Choate Hanford Larocque attys l. Adler ref:
due udzt TS7 so S45S o. etc Ss15 70
SCheip for 81 $50 10 Attorney St cor Broome
-0x193 7xJOx193 story b bldg foreclosure ot pIain
ff's lien: Mayer u Beck ct al: Bowers q Sanls.
attys: Smyth. ref. due judgt costs ETC. SIlzi
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
Droposdls-
STREET RAILWAY,


-. - Power Franchise Manila. P l. In pursu-
s,ce 6f an Act passed Monday OCTOBER -Otn
the United states philippine My isss
olds viii board = Manila TO determine the
oy the Isa railway franchise united with fra1-
chise 20 furnish Hsl Route tairty-hve
IN tne covers important streets IN the
rxed N LT an 50 arranged furnish satisfac-
City 70 any f5ST the duration OF the fran
for three srs from date OF passage OF
CLIee SONTJ the Of fare not 70 exceed seven
tns ACt 80 ~snts gold for first class passenger o.
paid the Clty oT Ihe
- snS oIe-haIf per-centum gross earning
roi after twenty-five years When the cley
oy the entire plant OF the street railway al
S 49, =, Gs axed by arbitration based on the net earn
Gauge OF railway 20 be four feet eislt 49,
80 tTsbes rails rails not less than sixty pounus
cue rs excen cn paved with blocks or stone
material grooved ran o: not less tnan seventy
po9nGs t. begin six months awarding OF btd
~ - enpjetef twenty thereafter The
80 trrrs1 IN rn=
-.if,Vav franchise grantee provinces
for reasonable bs regulated by the AunleipS
Iigbt heat AID power franchise = compensate - -
nst5 the CITY b. he Company Nos Less tnzn on 49,.
franchise and beginning and conpetlon 70 n1
the sam the railway franchise Eu tex - ~
AID franchises tile at the once OF ne 49, -
Board in Manila together With map OF tee a..
proposd route o. railway. now. and al tne -
fnspar Affairs War Department. Washington after De
eepsr S iii be received at the Office of the Municipal
Hoer5 ir Manila and inciudtns Aarcn itn istsa
deposit OF sT5oooo TO be made eitner VI @
as5tt11 Co-rs,ratou New York tPhillpptns Insnla
Instr,Ss in the United and eerttaeats OF
sa - r eteck drawn to order Of the Mu-
ncinaI beard Manila duly certified oy national eAnA
70 Accompany the Oid ssSrSy for geFfeTTHSnses
Colonel L Army chief OF Bureau OF Insular AZ
fatrs War Department.. washington. .. C
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

FG5 * sss ~ $50 to $40 S DUB 1853
Conen 41re 50 No Is5 years "a per cent 5000
same to SsIs3 sT 600 gears 81! per- 1000
Jacobs Joseph " TO Henry 9 Taylor. 7th-ave
81 22t 43-y # ss5 of 3'5t ss1h also t' 100 # Of tn
ave prior mortgage 5000. years. AZ per ooo
same fe' to same. same property, prior mortgage
rssSb}s si:SGsO PaSias sa savings Bank 5ih
cent p 20 Mcvickar Realty Trust
company o5th-st No IL East. years A per 600
r,Seff.b,e eeR5 Realty Company to Anton Mosss
l4thst Nos 56e East due December
wie6 isSS Eliza Rf5 cent A to Rana Macdonald and
25h- Nos s,i IS and 20 West due January 100000
company, 7Ihave No III to .i1: years 10000
rIo5ef per R9aity company to Herbert Ha5de s5th
ErgnF S. It OF Drive. prior mort Ok 100
gage s 5000 g9e ysaFf fo a1em 2TP savings Bank
ington-sye S95 # of l26'l st, year 1890
s5er PsE ceht Isssc ct al state Bank :. CherFy
No as7 to 303 also water-s No o42 to o+S 5000
months T36b per and another to NeuYork Life
Bloch Jee9n and Trust GonOany s8ds No l2s 10 ooo
West s3nsi years b Pe' to- Edmund cofn. Central
PARK West. " corner 5''h-st- . ai yeats - $4,000
tssRtr ssRt william to and d,11 TTus
Company. I5tt-st - 294 II ot A'eHue - 10000
year tbTsns PS[ to Title Guarantee and Trust
FF9n1sDh aBIny i5fh-s ee9 # " of Avenue Il 500
5 years per een', ~ rifle Guarantee and Trust
l3GIaS 3arsny 47th-s 30. West year per % 600
cent ,,;ia t Title Guarantee and Trust Com
peny GIst-st No 1o . corner T.e as oeo
.1;,itsr@' Franzeska Title Guarantee ana rs
company. I4th-st No 49, East' year., - 14ooo
same to Henry Lob. pT1ps99tS IFlef @ 5000
s. eger LILLIAN ST and another % Sow raars
Bank 94th-st Nos &3s and 2fo East " e.. 1900
per' cent -........-- s,5 Tr1,st
Hubbard Alice % Title uaranss TsaI ana per cent 5000
same 70 william Der same peF prOpsls 4sooo
F-enrsT Iohn B. and wife 70 luz - Ia f svsrua
trust company. 14th-st : loa II " OF 14ooo
2 I Per cent.
-, 1-barIes Benkssr. same property Pi''' -on
rC,,v,re Si4 coo. years per cent
COIN Water Aeriesn is. M2Esgae T9T pee eeaa 2aoo
same % same. sane propsrtS' % prior 4oeo
ne Respirts Fistro and another 70 n tue 800
~ Nev-Yark UniY ersa.isf kshet funa
shaksspeare Aiar.h@r, a- sre, cer, 5 i'lo y
Michel ,.ds 70 ts Italian er eeat 1ceo
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
THE BRONX BUILDING PLANS.

ne-hundred-and thirty -fourth-st south side IS
feet of Lincoln-ave. story brick kiln. 1sx
IS feet: John B. Snidson. owner: S. D. Slocum,
architect: $3.50
Arthur-ave., southeast corner Of hundred
nd-eightyseventh-st. three story brick tenement.
louse. 2x9o feet; Petro Cirrill, owner; Charles :
Clark, architect: $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
NEW-YoRK DAILY TRIBUNE SATURDAY JANUARY L. 1903.

Brown. Rosa 10 Lougscre Realty Company. fsrh-
81. $ 2+o ~ OF 7th-sve prior mertEage
$4,000 building loan due April Is. lsS4 y
cent 90 o
Kane. William :. 70 Central Trust Company. ftn-
ave. :, 29.6 n Of 4ist st. | year. "a per
- . - 70 B. % o o
Ruop. john individually and another. admins
traitors. TO Title Guarantee and Trust company
5'th-si. n < if9 II " OF Avenue 4 =" years
Bsuulann. William. and another to Title tIuarsntee
and Trust Company. sth- ave. No 2fsD. 2
corner f3}i-st due January :. 1906. Per cent
Ernst. Virginia p. and another TO Equitable Life
Assurance Society. 22d-st. : t15 u " OF sfn-
siegei- Jacob. to the German Savings Bank. ID
ave. " corner l63d-st. wear. ~. per cent. :.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
zN-u,tstnsTIc wHEELmAN DIES.

Joshua Hillary. rep0ted 10 be the o4oTS' "''S
- 80 ,,-o1,7,-, died Yesterday from heart fall
- -l,. b,-r,e q MS son-in-laW- Julius D. Long.
X, rsl Roee-st that borough IN his eiehuelIl
,rer r4c vas an enthusiastic Wheelman ara ui'lli
lis recent Illness seldom allowed day 10 pass
-.- ,,e 80 nat take q long rfde. Nr Hillary was
r--r1 81 Frgland. In early Uanhooo u .zI7--
-aruer in Minnesota and later was ,I51 si5 Ind a
-L-1 Il- [IS" o4 EIIarr Lodge No eo5 and was con-
> I'D ,s-ir- the Amphion Society
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
HOCKEY.
Crescent A. c. Wins Fine Game-Referee s
Decision Kissed.

The Crescent Athletic Club hockey team last
risht defeated the Hockey Club Of NeV-York in
orc Of the fastest games OF the season at the St
Nicholas Rink by score of ) 10 /
An exceptionally large number of spectators
gathered TO see the game The game at times vas
e,,reu1ely rough. but none Of the players were
seriously hurt. Newberry. Che coverpoint for the
Hockey Club. was hit with the puck on a strike
O. Walls This caused the game TO be postponed
for a few minutes. Newberry was able TO con-
-lnue il the game.
The first half finished without either side scor-
,-E and Ellison. the goal tender for the local
team was repeatedly cheered for his fine stops
ftcu was the first 10 in the second half. on
3 mass from Dolby Soon afterward Phillips skated
through the Crescents cage. and he and the cage
went down While the cage in this position
Russell made shot that sent the rubber over 1t,
rlr the referee refused 10 count II goal II
would undoubtedly have been 4 goal had not the
rs.ge been down. The referee was loudly hlsssd
+a- his decision Linton. little later asain ma o
2 goal on z pass from Dolby The Hockey Gun
I'm then INDUCED in two hot scr1nnages IN front
81 their rivals cage without success Dobry 1Il9d7
-re third and fourth goals in RAPID succession
Russell r,Is the first make goal tor Ine New
York renreSentst tives. pass from DE CASANOVA
which drew great applause Shortly before the enc
~ the half Linton made the fifth ana nTai goa
<r~ The Crescenrs- The lineup
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
WELL KNOWN WOMAN SWIMMER wEDs.

.-.+ marriage Of Eleanor Weber. the we'll
1.oz-,, 7anr-distsnce swimmer. 10 Dave" A Nels'
manager Of the Columbia Theatre in Brookiyn' was
e-ro,57ced yesterday. The ceremony, ~hich o'
Cured on the evening of January O. vas pelloii
e+Nteeu Years old and. although she had pee -
razed to her present huSbat14- apoot - es
-----ps her father. John F Weber a real =
-zre dealer in Tanderveer Park obJecteq 20 e5 tIe
-~S-r;a1r - this time account OF ms oaGsl
+ar-s Youth Her parents. however. nave loIs'''
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
THE JUDGE BUILDING LEASED.

The Judge Building. at the northwest corner Of
Fffth-ave. and Sixteenth-st. has been leased
through NJ & l. Hess for the Ogden Goeet estate
to Henry Corn The building is of eight stories. and
is on plot 92x15S4 feet. The term of the lease is
twenty years It is estimated that the total rem
tai OF the building will be s1.50O.0O0 Mr.. Corn
will change the front of the building and increase
its height three stories. The building erected
about 1sSS.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
To MAKE TIPPING ILLEGAL.

Albany Jan. 16,-ProfessionaI tipsters who pro-
lain, that they can successfully forecast the re
s,,l- of contests Of skill. speed power and endur-
80 b,- man or beast hit hard in a bill m
trodi;ced bv Assemblyman Ulrich to-day he bill
r7ey7ds Section 5l of the penal code by substtut-
IN q new section which prohibits the printing,
writing or circulation of information foreteLlng
-be result of the mentioned. Predictions
i, r7ewsnap pers inserted as news and not as ad-
,-er+iserents are not included in the prohibition
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
TO BUILD NEW eoRHAM BUILDING.

of Thirtys!xth-st and Ffth-ave-. have received
written notices that they must vscate their premises
on May 1. The property recently leased from
William Waldorf Astor by the GOrham Manufact-
uring Company 1t is thought that the new Cor
ham Building will be this site
New-York tribune., 1903-01-17
FOR SUNDAY GOLF AND BASEBALL

Albany. Jan ls-Golf and amateur baseball aho
football games where admission fee Is charged
-7I not he Sabbath breaking. 50 far as the iaV Il
concerned If q hill introduced to-day by AsseIlniS -
ma, 1I-Frernev becomes law The bill leaves II
-be rrohibited class shooting. hunting nshlns'
,7Isving horse racing. gaming, or other punIlIG I
SS-c-+s exercises or shows Sunday. ana al
--7o;se ,7Ist1jrfe- the peace Of the day. The act
& 70 k effect September l. 1913