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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1905-08-24
Al. PUBLICO.

Los 8; fIores F. SiTsguss y. Co.,
eRentes .gsnersies en- estA iGIa de b
1SWSt''Gc'0n ATttsttcG. nos participap
qpe zApJ !das las difcuItades que han
e4torpecido 81 SerViCio regular ds di
cha pubiclci6n, desde eatR fech ae
aervirs puntuaimente todoa los sus
cTitorea por el activo gRante don Vic.
tor NJ. MGIfn. residents en- Is csIIe de
IStnan no. 48. dOnde pueden 6iriRirse
toaoa los que deEeen adauirir Il men-
CionadR pubiics ci6n.
Ssn JOAN, z. r., 81 Age stO 1905.
15V,E.
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En u CalIe de San Francisco de eata
capital y en- n CASA r6mer0 80 que Sc
hGlla situada frente Is quinCBlIG del
Ct fI0r Matierzo, se ACADIA de inaugursr
an nuev0 y mSgnfi 70 estsbiecimient0
denominRdo GEL SIGLO1 que Gegu.
ramente 60 el mas elegante y esp'6adi,
do de estR cuIta ciudad. IT,.
| Sc exhibe en- Ell mismo uno de Ioa
mas bonitos y completes surti los en-
{ 1da case de tejidos. y aFtfcEloG de
nCvsdad y fAntssfa. Hay una teIR CT q
sos bsdo de sadR que sc CletalIa & DO.
CE CENTAVOS 10 vara que ca Ia mas
barata y elegante que Sc hR Viat0 en-
Puerto RICO.
A ciuCo. cuatro. seis y di6z CantG.
vOs vsra SO encuentran teIRa preciosss
y de superior cBIidad, pues no se hR
visto nuncR an CoGjuntO de tpjidoa mas
b0nitos y bSFatoS que loa que hoy nos
presents Ell eatAblecimiento GEL ST.
GLO1 ....~
ST quereis aIguna teIa de seda con
sue COrFeRpondienteG adornoG alIf lS
encontrRreis, pues en- ell rRmo de aede-
RS pOsee todo 10 mas eIeganta y me-
dern0 que puede apeteCerae.
En- mHntillas. Rbrigos. CueIIos de
encs =. cSDAB para sefiors, coronsS pa.
70 noviR, f pres 9rt isiaIeG. ahuecAdc.
res. horquilIss de Conchs, peinetap,
lmperdlb eS. veIos para sombreros y
demss articulos para ell bsIlo sexo. Ca.
9imireS, merinoB, driIes, camisas. som
brerog y coEbAtGS para cabaIgero.
Ea pelfamerfa 10 mas seIeCto que se
puede Dedir. ir cIuao Ell c6Iebre polvo
MARIA LUISA
CALZADO. an este artfcuTo NO I'D.
mite Sci SIGLO0 CompetenciR. eI sur.
tHdo que para ae6orRs. Cab4llerOs y nj
2 e ncs presentS no tiene rival, sus
precios son tan baratOs que no hay
quien iOs igaale en- toda plaza de San
Juan. =.
Al eSIGLOs pues que 60 el esta-
becimiento de media que vsnde mas
b 4rRt0 en- estR capital pa.
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MauueeOs.
La resurrection deI IslanIsmO.
Una correspondence interesant'
de Vaughn.

John Vaughn, 81 bien conocido
corresponsal extrangero del <Bos-
ton Herald,1 en- una de sus iiti-
mas notas enViadas desae MaFrue-
cos, asegura que Ell MahOnetismo
se halla en- estos momentos en- un
Iperi0 lico de- grandfsima agitaci6n
no siendo remote que, como conse-
cuencia de las criticas condicit neS
Iactuales del Imperio karroqui, Sc
de principle a la temida <gue-
ira SantaS en- Ia que indefectible-
mente tomaran parte todos los
Idiscipulos de Mahoma.
En- estos m; ment0S estan ha-
ciendo por todo ell Africa una en6r-
Igica y amplia propaganda anti
cristiana los Senussi y Nenpshyti4s
fanaticos peligrosos cuyo cello sec
tario no conoce l1mitfs racionales
Por otra parte, q la Mecca, Ell lugar
sagrado del Islamismo, cor curFen
constantemeute compaetas multi
Itudes de paregrinos, q las que pro-
bablemente Sc les inicia en- los Sc
cretos planes que preparan el te-
reno para una pF6xtma guerra sa-
grada. .-
No parece sino que nueVas y ex-
tFaflas energfas van dando lugar &
un renacimient0 poderoso del yieiO
islamismo. En- MarFuecos, en- Per
sia, en- Algeria y en- Tlnez, Sc es-
tan suceaiendo' con frecuenc la inu-
sitadas psFsecuciOnes contra los cris-
tianos y contra todos aquellos que
de alg1n modo los apoyan.
Todos estos Sfntomas SOD graves,
y auguran la proximidaa de una
crisis que traera consigp derrama-
mientos de sangre en- abundancia,
y mas de una peligrosa complica-
ci0n entire las potencias que tieL en-
posiciones en- Afri "a y en- Asia.
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ReVista de AguadiIIa.
DE maestro c09Y4sp0saSG1

DE maestro cO7Y4sp0HSGJ
stH9r Martinez J
Agosto % :
La con- fes567e d8 Bona - Ha circu-
IRdO prI asamentP b p0r esta ciudad un
n6merO considers bic de hoiAa sueItss
c'n este miamO tftuio. editadas On 10
imoFent9 els AntOrchGa y que hacen
References 81 Credp de 10 IQlesis romR-
ne. que combate. y & ctroG paFticuIa-
res FespeCt0 dogmRs y oFeencia8 re.
iRiosas. Ea ell text0 se dice que co
una reproduction de la hojs impresR
clFculadG en Austria. dOnde X oreBa se
IA acentusdo 81 mpvimient0 clos Won
Rom3 (FoeEa de RomS).
PescG maSLGgTOsd En- eStos tiempos
de hSmbre, DeStag, COntribucioneg v
EeaFpet bFggeFG0. es nnR felicidad
e0tr0oaGta1rGE peScar an enOrme carey
de 10 200 hbra9. como sci pIisione-
70 Gel Iamarlndc9. hsChO csutivo DOR
los bravoG peacadnFes del CEapina!1.
III nete0o AGTSk kGk.-Es c0mentado
por todas parties. y obj 9tO de difaPen-
te9 lnterpFetacloneS. este nOmbra-
mientO.
CGTScias de E9zo So acent6a con
mas Grigo'2 que puncR eI calor nor
eSta o0marca. A faltR de RbRniCog
e!ectFlcoS. bien ppdiera Eolo obae
qularno1 con aus CGriciEB plSCidas.
F0tograbGdos:-Los 6itimos. inte.
reaAntea f1tr grabsAOs que pubIica el
txceIente GemRnGrio eoropiog Ex-
trafioe1, hRn mePecido Ia atenci6n del
pdblico pOr ga tx cts correspondents
con lOa originales
LGtSgWedndO. - 81 que Iatipueando IA
murmuraci6n p6b iCs con motiyo de
Loa feelentes suCeanS que ge dice Ocu-
FFidoS en- 10 pSrte norte de h Isis.
Acon9eJs nos los b D - de Ia doliente
Colonia no se entFeR Ruen 6 les parrsa
de 10 diGcordia = do ocnpen de Ios
am0res populRres-
SiergGs del e8cGndHZ0.
Ie discrimination de Ia p0licfs CorPi.
gieLd0 los AIbOfOtob pFoducidog nor
cierto & nero de 4Iiervas del escSrs
dalo0, On los Sitios apartados de nue..
ira pobisci6n. -.
ZnSect5c6ddS LIS recommendations
hechsB pSr IL Junta lccal de Sanided
de San j Jdan regpeCtp & IL props o aci6n
de mosquitoes GAr6f4la,9. xStoOomva.9
Z o osIas vAI!euAues nRAta eB numef0 de
$40. sfGn1 las Clah1h 3aciones FeCientes,
, los m0dos de exsiPparIOn pcr Ia
pfocedlmlentoa mOdeFnOs para evitsr
Ice malaFicas, iltermitenteg. DAl6uicns
? perniclosaf; todR eats information |
IAN nutrida como interesante, que pu.
ollea ELG Correspond ldenCiRS ha sid0 |
!elda con GustO y meFece sea oonocids
20 s0uOa' pues On ellR 90 EecOmiendan
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A S 0
A QUE N PUEDA INTEREsAE

Sc anuncia al p6bIico por Ii presan.
he Que THE FINLAY BROTHERS
& YARMOUTH TRADING COM
PANY hS soliCitado del Consejo Ej js-
Cutivo una ffnnuuicia autorizSndOles
para IL construction de an ferrOCarril
desde Vega Alta & Dorado. permitien-
do que eI mismO cruce ciertos CsminCs
vecinaIeS y rurales. y que se Conntru-
Va. durante un trayeCto de cinCO kil6.
metros, mas 6 menos, & 10 largo de
ciertos Csminos ruFeles de Conformi-
dad con los pianos preaentAdos con IL
soliCitud que est'n en- poder del Comi-
t6 de Franquicias del ConGejo EjeCu-
two.
CuaIesquierR personGs que deseen
aer oidss On pro 6 en- contra de la con-
CeSi6n dc dichA FrAnquiciS pueden
preSentAr sus STgumentoS 6 protestaS
pOr eRCriso & OrAlmente ante dichO
Comit6 el die 80 de sgoato de 1905. 6
antns de esq fecha.
Y en- dirho dia 8. despues. Geg6n 10
estime c0nVeniente dicho Comit6 6ate
Oir6 VR re farida 30 icitud. THE FIN
LAY BROTHERS g YARMOUTH
TRADING COMPANY. ChSs. Hart.
zet y Manuel Rodriguez Sierra, Abe
RSdos de loo 2eTiciOnArios.
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Ha czuladO tnuy buen efeOtO, que
tOdRs Lac ORBas de- cOmeFciO de e0ta CO.
pitRl hRYRu auscrit0 el GmemoFiGlS que
con motive de la huaIgS. se diriie por
lS CamarR de ComeYciO y COmerciO de
San Juan s la comps MS do yspOres.
Una susCFipc On tr6tase de hacer
entire los obreros de les mrelies para
contcibuir oil leV3ntsmiento de ID fiAn-
"a por cauCi6n que ha DFeatadO u mR-
DIRE de Julio ElizAIde ( } Bambd.
-Ha tPaaladhdO ga reaiienciR San.
SURGE, temporRlnente, ell Lcdo. don
JoG6 3 Figuerds. SeCretario de esta
Corte de Diatrito.
Ell die seis del entrAnte mes en-
baYcan psra los EstGdos Unidos. les
i6venes Soior y Montesinog, que estu.
dian alf la carreFa de iDganiero.
Est6 mejor de 10 dolencla que Ie
retuviera en- canls, el Secrstario de ls
CSmsrR de Comercio de esta cindad.
don Pedro j. B.soss.
I'm buz6n para depcsit&r CORES.
pOndencia, ha SidO instaladO en In plR-
zuela do Colon. Ga el extreme oeste de
In nisma.
Sc anima gfandemente Ia siembra
de OF IA en- Ii region Este de la isla.
On solo propiet9ric, de eHtR capital,
hs sembrado &Ilf nnus dos mil cuerdss
de 10 RIGA grAmihea y muy prontO po-
co terreno quedRra fibre para ell cuI-
two.
En- asuntos de su profasi6n hR Cd,
tado aver en- HumacaO, el DR.. don
Esteban SAlds a.
Aver tom6 possession de su cargo
de Sub msrshal de h CoFts de Distrisc
de San Jusn don sime VilasecR. Guys
designs ci6a hR sido muy bien reCibids
por ls opinion eh eRtA capital.
Con la dispoaici6n de IL Supsrir.
tendenci8 de S4nidad Drobibiendo Be
bane fcien C8rdos On determinada 6pc,
ca del tho pier4e. ell ayuntamiento de
etta Ciudad I'm bhen ingFes0, que le re.
presentaban los derechos de mktanzi
de RqueIloB.
HIS regresRdo de Arecibo. repueg.
to yR de su doIenCis, ell habit ciruianC
doctor L7psz A4tor giorgi.
Ell tapiente &c nor Castro. de la p0'
liCfA inaulEr, que estuvo aver en- estg
capital, ha regrsaRdO & au residenciR,
-Ss encuentfR restableCido de ID
erfermedsd que le suueiarA en- 0Iks pa
sadns. don GfFg3rio Rodriguez. conner
ciGnts de esta c4pitsl.
Aver se not6 aIguna meiorfa en- ID
cIase de pan de RPgunas tshona'; DerC
no es generRI y "a precise que asf sea
Sc han dad6 6rdeneB riguFoSss
IA policis, para Que h. "a CumpIir eI re
giamentO de CArFeteTEs. en- cuanto k
de ir m0ntSdos en los carros y tomal
ell lsdO que les Sprresponda en- los ca
SOS de cruces.
Todo el mstsriGl que pouee eI par
que de bombern4 de SanturCe. ha side
repRrsdc y pint4dO c0HVenientamente
preGentandO quel TN buen aspeCto.
Don Angel de Stviila, prt fasol
que fee de h iSIs Culebra, eat6 en- eutI
capital.
LA tropa de infsnterGa de mArinl
que estS de gusrniCi6n en- eli arsenal d.
esta capital, hRCa pr&ctiCRs diariss d.
instruction en- eli muelle de lR Aduans
Sc epCuentFs en- HumecRO. dor
Jorge SKldf1s, pF0pietArio de esta CO.
pitRB.
Don BaailiO VeIez Alvarado. em.
pleRdO. tPaductOF de 10 CSmars de De-.
legadOs, hs FegFesadO & Manatf, deB.
| Du6a Ce tePminH6hR laR ReRinnAR 1aP hill
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TAEUNGIO
Deps srtamento del interior.
Ofoiua del Supsrinten ndente de Obrss
P6biicSs.
B~sa de Obras PdbIicas.

Ofciua del Superintendente de ObrRs
P6blicSs.
San Juan, P. r. Julio 10. 1905.
PfOpoOicioneH en- psieGoS cerrAdus
para la adjudication an p6biicS subRs-
10 de las ObrAs de construction de la
CsrCel de Distritn de AreCidO, se ad-
mitiran en- eStA Ofcina haAta Las 10 q.
m. del dia 26 de AgoSto de 1905 en-
que Se Abrir6n p1bllcamente.
81 DrespDuesto de Las bras agcien
dc & $34 882 90.
T0u0s IOh dstOs neCesarics 90 dsran
On eatR OfcinR dOnde se encuentrsn
de manifesto todoS los doCumentoS que
han de regir en- IR COntrata y pOdr6n
reccger lOu liCitAdores los -modeloB de
prOpOaiciones que han de presentAr
C0piR1 en- 1zul de los pianos se enCon-
trsrSn tambi6n de manifesto e2 las
CfoinaB de la POliofR LnsuIRr de Are
cibo.
Sc remitir6n & los IicitRdores cOpias
en- Azul de Los pianos de Ia Obra me-
diante an dep6sitO de ($25.OO). veinte
y CincO dollars, CuyG cEptidad sara
reinBe grads q los icit&doreS GI dev0I.
yer dichcs pianos estG O6cina.
LIS Administrator De reserVR eI de-.
reChO de Z reChszAr CEalquierR 8 to-
daB Lac propOSiciones,
J. j. JIMENEZ,
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EN- new YORK,

E1 esta Giudad he alberto una es.
pc ldlda cas4 de he 6'pedes, 10 que ten
g1 ell Rosto de f,ecsr & mis- amigos '
reI' cjOnadOs. cue pisnsen pssar una
temporadR en- este. D Il.
Estd situada en- una d. las princios.
9 Ies ca1ies d Q estR gran metE5poIi.
Cuento con an msgoffso sefVicio. '
un Cocinero de fGt1a. PrecioS m6di.
Cc9 TrAto de f.mi.ia
OlrlJirse eu due d NJ Luzunaris.
1873 West 64th. St. Nsw Ymk
l3 v.
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Administrator nuDicI- /
s.. pal de- YauCO,

Hemos recibido ell informe que
al pueblo de Yauco y al Bon. &C.
bernad' Do Puerto Rico pFesenta
sobFe la admlnistracion municipal,
el alcalde de dlcha poB acion sefloF
A. Mattel LluverAs.
a iuzgar Por ell indisado informe
las hnanzas en- YaucO do desenvuel-
ven en- desahogado eircnIo.
Damos graCias al sefiof Mattel
poF el envfO del folleto0 Que contie-
ne Ell menci0naao informe.
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The tt0Tdby Seh0o !.

921S N. Charles St., baltimore Md.
a gone 0c1oo! For Young Ladies
1o5n yeer 0eRlns 6spt. 27th+ Write
for for catalogue LAURA M. BEAT
TY, Principal, y
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ND!CIDOR eE ERlL

GONSEJQ IA LAS MADRES. - lei iarabe calmante
IL ia sonora Wnsow dcbe usarse senpre que los nios
sstan petiodo lie la den ci6n Proporciona alvio
'NmedisSo al Pequeho paciene, produce sutiio
-ura .ranquilo syia cl do4r e angelic desperta
snuy vivo adgre. Es muy agFadabe al paadar, cama
a niilu abauda sus encias avia dolores, hace "a
Giles las funednes del est6magb segula los incstino
Is e meor rkmedio conocido para ls diarrea va pro
gana 6sta de Ia dentci6n de cualquiera ora causa
ESngase mucHo cuiC ado padir sl JsTabs Eeisnesh
de- Ia Sedora Winsow''s es 81 EnajoS de G2aoS-
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los iDsecticidas eicuceu

BOB lDseCtlel d9g etcRCe8
HnergfcG pqOtestG. .-Sin rebpisr Ion
me'itoa del lueVo Msrshsl y quedando
en pie 50 buenR reputaoi6r; hR Sid0
elevads poF los c0nnOtsdog uhioniatas
dc esta cludad al ssfior Pfeaiaente del
Comit6 EisCutiVo ea tutno de SIN
Juan. Ia mas FazOnl be y ere gica
proseses de lmpugoaci0ueh. pbP 81 re-
clense nombFamianto de Marshal de
estR CoFte de Di,trltO.
CARLO FRANCO SOTO.
ABooDo Z NoATARI0,
Agt ailIla, z j.
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j. j. JIMENEZ,

superinte endente de Obras P6bIiOas
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AMERICAN RAILROAD COMPANY OF PORTO RICO

$780,
BEAD down CamuY AguadIa
New-York tribune., 1905-04-24
FAT4L FIGHT FOR WOM4N.
Maine Man Kills 14nOtker and Self
-SLaskcs Wife.

Portland. Ne April 23.-Edward Hilton. OF
East Waterford shot and killed George Young
siashed his wife horribly about the head and
neck with knife and then shot and killed him
self to-day The woman 1t is thought win re-
cover
The tragedy is said by the police to have fol-
lowed quarrel between the men regarding
Mrs. Hilton
aouhg formerly boarded with the Hntons at
East Waterford. but some time ago left their
nome ~ the request of the husband. He visited
1he hltol home to-day To ask Mrs Hilton 10
some washing for him. He was talking with the
woman when her husband entered. The last
NAMED lett the house soon afteFward, and go
ing TO neighbor's borrowed Il shotgun and sew
eral shells
returning to the room where his wife was
sun talking with Young, he shot the man
unougn the breast. killing him instantly. Mrs
iiilton attempted TO escape, but was knocked
H@oNh @ with the butt of her husbands weapon.
iiliton then secured a butcher knife and stabbed
MS WIFE about the head and shoulders. He then
Went 10 the rear Of the house and shot himself
through the heart
mrs Hilton is fifteen years the junior Of her
husband Young has a wife at Hebron but had
Deen boarding at East Waterford where he was
employed
New-York tribune., 1905-04-24
MISS PATTERSON SINGS IN TOMBs.

Miss Patterson, whose third trial the charge Of
shaving Cesar Young in cab last June is TO be
resumed this morning before Recorder Gof, had no
Easter gown TO wear the services in the ToInbs
YESTERDAY but she attended the Episcopal and the
PRESBYTERIAN services wearing the dress she wore at
The beginning Of her present trial last week. She
went alone 10 the Presbyterian service, but NJ the
Episcopal service she was accompanied by her sis
ter Mrs. J. Morgan Smith and both stood Up and
Joined the singing
Counsel FOR Miss Patterson said yesterday that
She was hopeful for acquittal and both physically
and mentally able TO go through a hard cross
examination when she goes on the witness stand in
her own defence. Assistant District Attorney Rand.
her prosecutor said yesterday that he knew OF
nothing to prevent the completion Of the trial this
week
New-York tribune., 1905-04-24
THE ~HoUsE-wORKLEss" HOME.

The progress which is being end has already
bean made in eliminating the drudgery OF house
,.orly is summarized in with the Procession" in
tho May "Everybody's." follows:
pr Robert Ellis Thompson. OF Philadelphia mas
,-fsicr If we may apply such word TO the
vel Wondered plan of a distinguished man of SCI
erce Woman the home maker and mother, should
MOI be- hanpered by household drudgery- cooking
is a matter of chemistry, and viii b. done 10y men.
An th1 tedious chores of housework. washing, dish
washing scrubbing ironing. sweeping, housecledl!-
ins-Oh. word OF horror 10 the ears OF man viii
be done by public corporations syndicates, scen-
Jidc cooperative housework concerns Houses VII
be heated from a central plant and swept by ny
draulir brooIns. Meals VIII come from the grand
central cookery its nearest branch. stairs VIII
he stIpplanted 10y automatic elevators. Nasnng
lav will disappear from the week Even now many
women send a telephone call for window cleaners
and have their husbands socks darned by Spe-
rIaists IN the cities YOU have your clocks wound
and YOUR lamps trimmed ana tended by OUTSIDE
experts In the Norwegian town Of Bergen every
body's food comes from the town kitchen. In
paris the workman gets his hot SOUP from the
grand central dinner kettle. Happy day, II II ever
comes. when women have no servants and no
household drudgery 10 earn wrinkles by! We do
not understand however just how woman whose
husband gets ten per is going TO have that quito
matte elevator Do the city, the town, the state
pay for all these private untihties, made public
iifilities''e Rich women escape drudgery now.
How IRE poor women 10 do IL
New-York tribune., 1905-04-24
FOUND DEAD IN HOTEL.
". g. Tiffany Vas Cousin Of Perry
Tiffany.

William g. Tiffany. siEty-three years oI", .
cousin OF Perry tiffany. war found dead in his
room IN the Hotel Genoble. J6th-st and TN
ave- yesterday afternoon. He had been hElhs
there IA the single room two years. Pa"hlcAe's
for a watch and for ring, lor - eacH' "Sie
among his effects. There was also "a ,'ai4i-
book showing that he had $3.50 IN the Ddhk.
Mr. Tiffany was seen about Lle holel -. lI-''' -
few minutes after midnight Then ne Went -
bed. His cousin. Perry Tiffany, calico IN IN IL
morning but, satisfied that his cousin ,,,e y Nes
asleer went away Al noon time q bellDoy
was sent 10 call Mr. Tiffany but he got no re-
sponse 20 repeated knocks on the door oi lite
room. At > O'Clock. 10 responses Delng i-ene 20
knock the door was opened and Ilnany loS4la
dead la led Death was . ue 10 heart disease
The Rey y. Parker Morgan, OF nc thuitt -
~ the Heavenly Rest. was sent Tor hAa ne 'V0N
charge u the body for the Than! fanny
New-York tribune., 1905-04-24
MOTOR CARS ON RAILWAYS.
Diversity of Types in Service in England.

Diversity OF types III oeIF4Ce III G4Si"i0
Al meeting Of the directors OF the London
brighton and South Coast Railway a few weeks
ago the fact was announced that there had been a
decrease during the half year of nearly 100000
third class messengers carried due mainly 10 tram
yav CStreetcar) competition. though partly to stag
nation I'm trade The chairman announced that
stems were being taken to have electric traction
on one section Of the railway The independent
seIf-propeled cars adopted for this purpose will
be operated by means Of overhead wire. The
section OF their South London Railway between
Battersea Park and Peckham Rye stations had beer
selected as a convenient piece Of Tine on which
10 make the initial trial of electric working
on the Northeastern Railway in England motor
cars are being tried in which there is a combina-
tior of casolene motor dynamo and electric motor
That is TO say electricity for moving the car IS
generated on board and is not derived from d'S-
tant power station Gasoene motors alone are
being used other lines.
The Great Central Railroad Will soon introduce
service Of steam motor the section Of their
7 iverDool and North Wales division between Sea
corob and Wrexham These vehicles il Is expected
will be worked Al a cost ranging between AID and
a 70 and "a cents) mile against Is GA cents
mile of the ordinary steam driven train, and II
tTn ,y-c-xing of the between liiaSt stations
instifes expectations and promotes a SPEEDY, ire
5,faDf and economical local train service. the use
OF cars of this kind VIII pe EXTENDED 20 ol'I Stt-
tfans Of Tho road The cars are designed 10 ac-
.onroodate twelve first class passengers ana lhelr
baggage The steam engine rs 10 pc n''t" VII"
Ierfirsl boiler OF the multitGbulaT type
New-York tribune., 1905-04-24
CLEANER CANAL ZONE.
Good Results of Isthmian Sanitation.
IFRoM THE rRrnrxE BuREAUl

IRON THE TRIBUNE BUREAU.l
Washington, April 23-The health authorities
oi the United States are making fine progress
III lhe work Of putting the isthmian canal strip
IN sanitary condition. The work already &C
complshed is rewafded by an unusually low
uealh rate for this time of the year and gen.
eral Improvement in the health of the residents
according to q report received by the Marine
hospital Service from Acting Assistant Surgeon
Niohr AZ Colon, the people of that city are show
ing a Willingness TO cooperate with the au-
e'oIItles In their efforts to clean UP the place
1uSt AZ present the surgeons OF the Marine
iioSpIlai Service straining every effort 10
guard against yellow fever by the destruction
u the germ bearing mosquitoes While few
mosquitoes are seen or felt in exposed places
"utIhg the prevalence of the trade winds,
"HteS Dr Mohr. "the conditions for their breed
llg' especially the Stegomyise. in the tanks
water barrels and other containers In the smell
tered portions of the town are undoubtedly
favorable The fumigation Of the town. es-
peclaiy such portions as are most likely to
harbor Infection. is being pushed forward as
rapidly as circumstances win permit, hut little
Is being done TO do away with these breeding
places OF the mosquitoes. The swamps and
pools under the houses. which exist during the
greater part of the year. now completely
dry, and the principal breeding places are
necessarily I'm the tanks and barrels i'm which
the people are boarding what little good drink
ing water they have. and these are the favorite
haunts OF the Stegomyise. Little or no objection
is made by the people to the fumigation Of
houses as the destruction Of the vermin they
have harbored so long seems to more than COM
pensate for the trouble and inconvenience oc-
casioned.
The appearance of Colon has improved con-
sderably since the sanitary force began its
work The streets are kept fairly clean. the
piles Of rubbish and filth that for years Uttered
the back yards and empty lots have been re-
moved, and the people are becoming educated to
the use of the garbage can.
There is no doubt that with good water
supply, good drainage. and system for the
proper disposal of sewage Colon will be made
wholesome, healthy place Of residence"