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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
E| senador Fairbanks e|egido
vice-presidente de Ia
Repdb|ica

NEW YORK, JUNO 22.-La con.
vencion de Chicago acabn de elegir
candidate para la vice-presidencia de
la Republica al senador Fairbanks.
Esta candidatura venci6 despuss
de una larga lucha con los demas can
didatos.
Mr.. Charles w. Fairbanks, es Sc
nador republican, por Indianapolis,
Estado de Indiana.
Naci6 en- Ell Estado de Ohio en-
1852. Sc gradu6 de abogado en- Ell
Ohio Wesleyan University, siendo ad-
mitido q ejercer Ia profession por Ia
Corte Suprema de Ohio en- 1874.
Fue Sfndico de la Universidad en-
que Sc graduo y Presidente de la Con-
vencion republicana de Indiana en-
1892 y 1898. Elegido candidate para
Senador por los rcpublicanos fue de-
rrotado por Ell candidate democrats.
Fue presidente INFERNO de la Con-
vencion nacional del partido republi-
cano en- 1896 miembro de la Comi-
sion conjunta nombrada por los Esta-
dos Unidos Inglaterra para ARE
glar los asuntos referentes al Canada.
En- 1897 ~fue elegido Senador por
cuatro afios venciendo ese termino en-
Mario de 1903.
Tales son los rasgos mas culmi-
nantes de la carrera polftica del que
Ia convention reunida actualmente en-
Chicago sacaba de elegir candidate
& la vice-presidencia de la Rep1blica.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
El gObierno americana ha en-
tab|adO negociaciOnes con
e|gobieTRo portugu6s pa
"a Ia compra de las
isIas Azores
NEW YORK

NEW YORK, JUNO 22.-Comu-
nican hoy de Washington que ell 60
bierno ha entablado negociaciones.con
Ell de.Portugal para la adquisici6n
de las islas Azores.
Esta noticia ha causado gran sem
saci6n en- Europa, sobre todo en- In
glaterra, que desde hace amos ejerce
gran infiuencia comercial en- dichas
islas.
ST Estados Unidos llegan & adqui
rir las Azores Sc posesionaran de la
HdUe del Atlantico.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
SObre carne TefTigerada

Fechada el Is, aparece en- ell "San
Juan News" del 10, una publication
bajo este tftulo, no felmente igual en-
nmbas lenguas, suscrita por FL. III.
Cloy como Agente Y Representante de
Swift CO. de los Estados Unidos.
Habla con desden expreso de nues-
tro trabajo sobre la carne refrigerada
y sus inconvenientes, dice que nues-
ira opinion no es digna de su atenci6n
detenida. Con tai motive debemos
signifcar al Sr. Cloy que no hemos
escrito para 81. De antemano saba
mos que como comereiante y defensor
obligado de la carne refrigerada, 81
tendrfa para nuestra augmentation
oidos de mercader. Jamas hemos ale
gado ante industriales interesados So
bre cuestiones cientffcas humanita-
rias. Nuestro trabajo ha sido diriji-
do los hombres inteligentes probos
del CQnscjo Executive, los hombres
cieatffcos de la Isla, y cuantos, en-
fin, sean capaces de amar la verdad
sentir practicar la solidaridad
social.
Es por 10 demas muy natural que
el Sr. Cloy mire con desden nuestra
opinion y la de tratadistas tan emi-
nentes como Munson, citado en- nues-
tro estudio.
En- la publication que me refe-
70, el senior Cloy acumula afirmacio-
mes por 81 y ante 81, sin ninguna eff
cacia probatoria. Son por 10 tanto
tales afirmaciones nulas sin ningdn
valor y efecto. Cuando la verdad es
evidente, desdenarla es el tinico recur-
SO de los que no pueden destruirla.
Dare la prensa el pliego de ms
trucciones dirigido al suscrito, Mr.
Haeselbarth y Mr.. Luzunaris por ell
doctor Gomez Brioso al constituir.
en- su carGcter de Director del nuevo
Departamento, un Comite lde Subas-
tas en- las cuales no consta ninguua
cl6usula de exclusion preconcebida.
A los remates concurrieron GUAM
tas personals quisieron; no es del
Comit6 indagar las razones de los
que no tuvieron bien concurrir.
No estaban, sin duda, ajustada 4
las condolences que en- ese documento
sc estBblecian, las proposiciones del
Sr. Cloy. Y por nuestra parte enten-
demos que el DR.. Gomez Brioso fu6
ben6volo con el Sr. Cloy, pues en- vez
dc ahorrarle el trabajo de presentar
proposiciones inaceptables, ha podido
aguardar q que las presentase para
rechazarlas.
Sc pretende, por 10 visto, que en-
los concursos de licitaci6n de articu-
Jos, sean los licitadores los que i'm
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22

pongan condolences al Departamento
va puede calcularse la Extravaganza
de semejante pretensi6n que, generali-
zada, conducirfa que los trabajado-
res de Obras P1blicas, por ejemplo,
dictasen Ia ley al Departamento res
pectivo en- la construction de carrete-
ras, puentes, ETC., etc. Podrfan por
las mismas razones que ell Sr. Cloy
protestar los industriales de leche con-
densada, de carne de Montevideo, de
carne en- conserva, de cuantos en- su-
ma, comercian en- estas preparedness
industriales de los artfculos alimenti-
clos, porque todos han sido pospues-
tos, en- virtud de Ia muy fundada pre-
ferencia, los efectos en- estado natu-
raj.
En- ell Comite de subastas deleg6
plenamente ell DIR. Gomez Brioso la
potestad del Departamento en- estos
asuntos, potestad que lie es inherente
y exclusiva, potestad inmanente, Y que
nadie puede postergar sin cometer ac-
to de usurpaci6n; y en- cabal ejercicio
de esa potestad, el Comite procedio
conforme & las prescripciones legales
y con arreglo su leal saber y enten-
der.
FRANCISCO r. DE GoENAGA. NJ. ID.
superintendent del Manicomio.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
Los Coreanos ayudandO
a los Japoneses

NEW YORK, JUNO 22.-Comu-
nican de Seoul que en- toda In Korea Sc
estan organizando batallones volun-
tarios para auxiliar a las tropas del
Jap6n.
Algunos de estos batallones for
man va la retaguardia del ejercito
iaponAs.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
Don .Ado|fo Cabrera

Este querido amigo nuestro, ha-
cendado de Ponce, Sc embarca hoy en-
ell ~Manuel Calvoa con rumbo q Eu-
ropa.
El senior Cabrera va & Paris con
objeto de trasladar Ponce los restos
de su senor padre don Carlos Cabrera,
que Sc hallan depositados en- uno de
los cementerios de la capital de Fran
cia.
Deseamos al seflor Cabrera un fe-
liz viaje.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
TRASLADO De CONSULT LTAS

Nuestro querido amigo, el reputa-
do doctor en- medicina don Gustavo
Munoz, nos participa haber tras1ada-
do su gabinetc de cpnsultas 4 la ca1le
del Cristo no 9, piso alto, esquina &
la de Allen.
Ell nuevo local que hoy ocupa es
mas amplio mas centrico, 10 cual re-
sulta conveniente para Ia numerosa
clientela que Sc ha conquistado aquf,
ell va popular doctor Mufioz.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
MOnsehOr B|enk Ofciara de pom
tifcaI ell viernes, en- Ia fiesta
del patron de San Juan

Ell viernes Sc prepara en- la iglesia
Catedral una solemne fiesta religiosa.
Monsenor Blenk ofciara de ponti-
fical en- la misa mayor, con motive de
la festividad de San Juan Bautista,
patron de la isla.
En- dicho solemne acto predicar4
ell elocuente orador sagrado don Cas-
tro Paradfs.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
ObTas Pdb|icas

En- 81 departamento de Obras P6-
blicas Sc ha efectuado Ia subasta para
enprendcr las obras de Ia carrefera
del Consume Las Marfas.
Sc presentaron algunas PROPOSE
clones resultando ser la mas yentajo-
sa Ia que presento don Victor Honors
por s13.22f.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
La escuadra rusa
de VIadiVostok

NUEVA YORK JUNO 22.-Co-
munican de San Petersburgo, que Ia
escuadra rusa que salio de Vladivos-
sostener un ligero encuentro con la
fota japonesa.
La escuadra regres6 intacta sin
que ninguno de sus buques sufriera
averfas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
DR.. GustavO Mu1Oz

Ha trasladado su despacho la
calle del Cristo no 8, piso alto, esqui-
ma la Fortaleza, donde recibira 4 sus
clientes.
Horas de consulta: de 3 q 5, P. M.
Telefono: 104I l5-1
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
Mas refuerzos
de tTopas Tusas
kuropatkin Sc prepara para
una gran bataIla

NEW YORK, JUNO 22-Comu-
nican de San Petersburgo que ell gene
raj ruso Stakelberg ha recibido un re-
fuerzo de 20, 600 hombres.
Estas fuerzas Sc uniran al cuerpo
de ejercito del general Knropatkin.
Considerase inminente una gran bata-
la con las tropas de Kuroki.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
7ipogratfa la Demooracia

En- esta inprsnfa q haceR todn eluse
dc trubUos tipogrdhcos toins Aorus del
day &c Ia noohe. Precios los nds baTotos
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
vENTA DE AZUCAR

Sc vendieron aver 1900 sacos
az1car, Hacienda <Monserrate>, 4
$3.50. Comprados por J. Ochoa ca.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
NueVos nombramientos judicia|es

El Attorney ha hecho hoy los ST.
guientes nombramientos:
VEGA BAJA
Juez, licenciado America Geigel;
Marshall, Manuel Mufoz; Secretario,
Pedro del Manzano.
SAN LORENZO
Juez, Jose Cordoves Berries; Mar
shall, Vitremundo Ortiz.
FAJARDO
Marshall, Francisco Rivera.
YABUCOA
Juez, Licenciado Leandro Aponte;
Marshall, Miguel A. Rivera.
FL fiscal de Ia Corte de Guayama,
senior Lacosta, ha renunciado hoy ese
puesto, siendole admitida la renuncia.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
Los c0nisiOnados repub|icanos
de Puerto Rico sOnadmitidos en-
Ia Convention de Chicago

FL Comite Executive del partido
republican, ha recibido hoy ell siguien-
te cable frmado por el senior Todd:
SAdmitidos con voto en- la Conven-
ci6n de Chicago.1
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
EN- ESTA lMPRENTA

Sc vende papel yieio dos pesos
quintal.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-22
|SERv|C|O CABLECRAF|CO
De LA DEM6CRAC|A"
Los japoneses nOmbran Virey
en- Mandchuria

NEW-YORK, JUNO PEI go
bierno de Toxic ha nombrado al gene
raj japones Oyama virey de In Mand-
churia.
Ese nombramiento demuestra que
los japoneses estan va posesionados
de la mayor parte de csc territorio.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-18
ROMANS POCKETS.
Desirable, but Almost Unattaina ble-The
Wise wOman's Secret.
From the Lon don Graphic.

From the London Graphic.
For one blessing man Ia enviabe-his pock-
cts. Woman occasionally has a pocket, but
she can't useit Put in pocket, she pleads,
and the dressmaker sends home the new
skirt with pocket slowed away in the recesses
OF a hook-up placket hole. 1t 10 not work.
able pocket for three reasons:
First, 1t bulges II there Is even handker-
chief in IT, destroying the symmetry OF the
outline.
Second. thing, aimed at II rarely succeed
In forcing an entrance, but fall alongside
downward. with a whack on the floor.
Third, who could tumble through
whole row of hooks and eyes, placed in the
centre seam at the back? As q trinng obsta-
Gle In the way Of blind manipulation 1t may
be mentioned that such hooks are usually
Of a tricky patent, or they would not stay
fastened at all
foundation" ,frill, pockets like tiny crescent
shaped pouc may also be found lurking.
hsndkrShSf can reposs in one in safety
owner, who must execute a kind Of dive In
Withdrawing and relnserting It., A silk
a practical looking receptacle to which the
pocketknifc. But hard objects DANGLING
and those who have once knclt on latch
key, never desire to repeat the experience.
handbags" is the plant Of the pcitlcoated
throng. who wonder who will invent them n
third hand for their umbrellas while they
guard their money nth their rieht and with
their left keep their garments from the mud.
J., In the mean time while fashion 10 decree;
coat oi mail from the end Of slender caaill
apparently desirnod for the ready pliers OF
the thief, womanknd, more cunning than
they seem, are carving a way out OF the oli M
Guilty. They NAY carry their purses for all
the world 10 sen. and a handkerchief peeps
out OF their sleeves. but In many a eilken
underskirt, where 1t will not interfere with
the set, IN a pocket. roomy and secure. There
her love letters. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-18
WHY FIGHTS ARE SHORT NOW
PuBilists Are Better Trained and Fasts
Than the Old Time Boxers.

At an uptown hotel the other night n
coterie Of fistic critics were explaining WHY
pri1efghts Of the present time are shorte !
than those of a decade and half ago. OnJ
reason set forth was that modern pugists
know how to train better than the profess
SIGNALS Of former days. In looking over the
list Of battles decided during the past twelve
years the average number Of rounds fought
was found to have been about twelve.
This calculation Yves based on 2o-round
bouts. Lately soma OF ths clubs cut the
distance down to fifteen rounds. On this
basis very few of the combats have lasted
over ten rounds. About three out OF
every ten contests have gone the limit
Before the Marquis OF Queensberry code
governed boxing bouts, fights na;urallylast-
ed longer, Under London prize ring rul'sa
round was up as soon az q man was foorcd
or when he took TO tho boards of his own
accord. Under these conditions the raul,
lasted from forty to fifty rounds, or on an
average of from one to three hours.
Figuring the average number al rounds
at twelve. the length Of time consumed in
Guiding the minutes rest. or, all told, Is
minutes. The longest battle decided under
Marquis Of Queensb cry rules was between
Andy Bowen and Jack Burke at New Orleans.
lney lOuRnt llO ROUNDS and were O. II IN
actual fighting for over seven hours Next
came the eighty-eight round fight between
Alec Greggians and Buffalo Martin Cos
tello at Coney Island. These mills were
held during a time when training me'hois
were not as advanced as they are to-day
and when finish fights were in vogue
A number OF finish fights are held weekly
In this city. The regulation size gloves are
used, yet most of the mills are over before
the fifteenth round 1t cannot be said
that the modern fighter is more muscular
than the oldtimer. But he certainly knows
more about the game
Sam Fitzpatrick, who is a trainer Of
experience and ability. was asked for his
opinion on the subject. Fitzpatrick thought
that the whole secret was In the training
and gave his reasons.
The fighter Of to-day prepares for mill
In a scientific way said Sam, while the
oldtimer trained In too rigorous fashion:
There was little study OF the individual ard
he was put through the preliminary ra"es
OF the preparation for the bout according
to fixed and what were really brutal rules;
He had no set hours for work. He labored
hard, but 1t was more like torture than train
ing. Present time mentors have a system.
to be sure, but they lot their men have sone
sway. They do not hound their charges as
the handlers Of the old champions did "A
consequence their men are willing to train
and soon get into excellent condition.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-18
Three Years Old. Speaks Three LansuaS IS.
From the Lon don Ddiiu Mon.

From the London DAILY Mail.
Little Rejane Lea. who resides with hex
parents in York road, Lambeth. is son'"-
thing OF a wonder child" She speaks as
many languages as she is years OF age
Although not quite three. Rejane prattic-
fiuently In French. Italian and English In
addition, the baby linguist has invented
mixture Of the three language sort Of
Esperanto"-Yhh!ch che addresses e''Iu-
Rejane was born in Cairo, Her mother
Is French and her father Italian, She con.
verses with both parents In their native
LANGUAGES. A few months ago Retane was
brought to London and placed in the care
Of nurse whose linguistic attainmtnts ARE
infexibly limited to English. ReJane Is
dainty. sprightly little miss with raven hack
tresses. she explained last evening thai Il
was very dun having no one TO converse win.
II got very lonely In time just fancy nurse
not being able to speak either French or
Italian, and she IL years and years older q an
! ami Well. felt must speak TO some one
ordiei SO set to work and learned English,
English is now Rejane's favorite language.
When, In a few weeks Rejane reaches
her third year she 10 to begin learning German.
Afterward she will be taught Arabic.
Her father Ia an accomplished linguist.
so Rejane's is evidently a case o: hereditary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-18
Rather and King Snake Friends,
From he Nev Orleans Times. Democrat

From the Nep Orleans Times Democrat.
Two Central American snakes, consigned
to A. Y. Navarro from st. Louis, spent yester-
day In the traffic department of an express
company. The snakes had been on exhibition
az the st. Louis fair. and had been sent from
the tropics. Their owner, Mr.. Navarro, is
a native of Central America. One ia n rattle
snake about three feet long with seven rattios
Inc other Is King snake. They have made
friends through long confinement in n cage
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-18
How the rrenchman Read His Book
From the Atlanta Constitution.

a curious way to read a book was what
] saw the Nther day coming up from New
1T was in Pullman sleeping car, and we
had a pretty good crowd Of northbound
tourists. Among them was n queer looking
Frenohman; at least. Judged he was such.
On his seat ] noticed dozen paper back
novels. Shortly. after breakfast he began
reading one Of these Mt the open window by
his seat. Az soon as he finished page he
tore II Of neatly and threw II out the window.
The books were all in French, and before we
got IN Atlanta he had read three and scattered
the French printed pages for hundreds OF
miles"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-07-29
School Board Meeting,

The school board at its session Tues.
day evening engaged Miss VanDyke, of
Grand Haven, as eighth grade teach
er at the Central, and Miss Madge M.
Miller, of Chesaning, as second grade
teacher. The latter has had five years
experience as teacher.
A cement floor will be laid in the
Bryant basement by Aid. j. R. Camp
bell. The bond of the treasurer of the
board was fixed, as in the past, al
$50, 900. Little red chairs to the mum
Der of $50 will be purchased for the
lower grades.
The committees appointed for the
year are as follows:
Buildings and Grounds-Bigelow
Crum, Barrie.
Teachers and Schools-Whipple, Els
ties, Bigelow '
Text Books and Libraries-C rum
Estes, Whipple.
Fuel, Furnaces and Machinery
Barrie, Bigelow, Estes.
Supplies and Claims Estes, Barrie
Whipple.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-07-29
Common Council Meeting.

The feature of the common council
meeting on Tuesday evening was Aid
Rigley's attack upon Aid. BRANDED. be-
cause the latter asked that South ST. be
opened so his father-in law might reach
a travelled thoroughfare. Aid Rigley
got angry because this part of the street
is in the fourth ward, and abused Bran
del until the Mayor ordered Chief Ross
to keep Aid. Rigley quiet or put him
out This restored quiet.
A remonstrance against the sewer
crossing the fair grounds addition which
was signed by rs tax payers, was re-
ferred to the board of works. Another
petition asking that Ball street from
Exchange to Mason be sprinkled was
referred to the ways and means commit
tee.
John Ryons salary for last week as
weed commissioner, $12, was not allow
ed, as Mr.. Ryon had previously told Aid.
Copas he had resigned, and that no
man under his charge was working.
City Attorney Pierpont was directed
to contest the $1,000 damage suit against
the city brought by M. f. Miller, and
to hire whatever legal help was neces-
sary A motion was passed, directing
City Assessor Bigelow, when he is not
in his Office to leave his books with the
City treasurer for reference.
Aid. Copas objected to paying DR.. Ar
nold'sbill of So for sewing up Geo. Cab
riel's head, injured in a fire. Mayor Par
Kill pointed out that the bill could not be
allowed legally, as DR.. Arnold was May
or when the service was rendered. ALI
but Copas voted for the bill.
A resolution was presented and pass
ed unanimously that the homes of eight
city officials be fitted at once with Bell
phones, and the Union phones taken out.
The latter cost $14.40 each per year;
the Bell will cost 81 each per year.
The sewer on Second and Park ave-
nues and Oliver street, recently author
lied, and for which blue prints had been
| prepared, will not be built.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-07-29
Killed BY Tho Cars.

Evidently in an attempt to swing
himself on to a southbound M. G. freight
train near the Maple River gravel pit
early Sunday morning, Nelson Lackey,
of Laingsburg, was instantly killed.
His skull was crushed and his neck was
broken. Only his right hand was run
over by the train.
The body was brought to Jennings
& Foster Cos undertaking establish
ment in this city, after coroner's jury
consisting of G. w. Jennings, w. H.
Kline, George Woodwork, Shermar
Finch, Andrew Drexler and e, J. Hib
bard had viewed it and prepared it fol
burial. The funeral took place Wed
nesday from Middlebury church.
Lackey lived on a farm four and 6
half miles southwest of Bennington
was As years old, and left a wife ani
several children. He had been drink
ing in this city during the latter par
of the week.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-07-29

The claim of Joseph Taylor and An
drew Geek for $41 due upon the grad
ing of Mulberry street last year, has
been allowed by the city.
Prof. and Mrs. f. E. Converse, OF
Beloit, Wis, are expected in the city
next week for visit of month at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. p. ID. White.
Rural Carriers Sprague, Shepard,
Royce, Hopkins and Blair attended the
annual meeting of the State Association
of Rural Carriers held at st. Johns,
Tuesday. They report and interesting
meeting and splendid entertainment on
the part of the ST. Johns people.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-07-29

! Supt. Simmons returned to the city
last evening.
Ernest Nichols, of Big Rapids, will
visit at the home of Geo. Bonnell, next
week.
Miss May Butterfeld returned from
her visit in the Upper Peninsular last
evening.
Miss Josephine Collier left last oven
ing to visit her sister, Mrs. Gilchrist,
in Cleveland. 80
Mr. and Mrs. S. Starnaman and son,
Clarence, of Lansing, spent Sunday
with the latter's mother, Mrs. Hamil-
ton.