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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Kengla Will Contest.

Hearing in the Kengla contested will case,
in which the late Charles c. Cole was one of
the attorneys for the caveators, and which
was postponed from last Monday by reason
of the illness of Judge Cole, will be begun
tomorrow. The caveators will be represent
ed by Attorney r. Golden Donaldson, who
was Judge Coles law partner, and by At
torneys Hamilton & Colbert and Gordon G.
Gordon. Attorneys A. S. Worthington and
Joseph D. Wright will appear for the
caveatee
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Exhibition of japanese High Art

Mr.. Nomura has been three years making
this collection, and the exigencies of the war
have enabled him to secure many valuable
pieces which otherwise would never have
been seen by the American public A per-
sonal inspection is requested. The display
can now be seen at Brown & Tolson's Art
Galleries, 1909 H st. NV, and the sale will
begin Tuesday at pm, continuing daily
thereafter at II am and 3 pm. till closed
out to the highest bidder. Catalogues can
be had at the galleries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Shepard's Moving Pictures.

At the Academy last evening Shepards
moving pictures again delighted one Of the
largest audiences of the series. The pro-
gram was varied and interesting. THE
Curse of Drink" Scenes From Niagara"
THE Boar Hunt, Rescue of Women and
Children From a Burning Building and
THE Capture of Pickpocket' were espe-
cially pleasing. Mr.. Shepard announces
for next Sunday one of his best collections,
never having been seen here before.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
The La Place Sale at Sloan's.

European furnishings so much sought
after at the present will be found galore at
Sloan's Gallery, 1907 G ST., this week; also
rare collection of colonial mahogany, rare
china, glassware, imported andirons, fen
ders, old silver, bric-a-brac Exhibition open
until hour of sale, Wednesday, at II a. m.
The sale is by order of Mr.. E. J. LaPlace,
the noted collector and expert. Catalogue
at Sloan's, 1407 G ST., will give all particu-
lars.-AdVt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
New Southeast Station,

branch Office for the receipt of Even
ing Star advertisements has been estab-
lished in connection with the new Postal
Telegraph Office in Bradleys drug store,
corner Sth and E streets southeast
Advertisements will be accepted at the
regular rates and sent Immediately to
The Star Office without additional charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Choice Potatoes, Acc. Blu;

Large cans tomatoes. &C.; Paragon Sugar
Corn &C.; Sweet Meadow Corn, TIC; Sifted
Peas, 71sc.; Extra Sifted, &C.; Petit Pois,
lie; Succotash, &c.; Lima Beans, &c.; Wag-
ner's Baked Beans, 1-3c.; 25c. pkge. Oats
with china. lie; Cracker Dust, 4lac.; Fig
PIX; Macaroni, Sic; Catsup, TIC; Figs, Sc
Raisins, 71ac.; large Lemons, 12c. doz.: Sal
mon, TIC; Sardines, 3hc; Rice, 31ac.; Mel
sons Chocolate, lac; Cocoa, lie; Navy
Beans, TIC. qt. J. T. D. Pyles' Z stores, in
Guiding 94S Louisiana avenue. mh2O-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Exhibition of Woman's Handiwork.

The Society of Decorative Art of New
York will hold sale on Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week from 10 to o'clock
at Stumph & Lyford's, 1928 Connecticut
ave NV. Various kinds of woman's handi-
work; Louis XVI ribbon embroideries, cut
and drawn linen work; also an assortment
of articles made of leather and wood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Capital City Lawn Grass Seed Makes
fine lawns Toe. pit P. Mann & Co., 207 7th.

Mrs. Jane Claugh, sixty-seven years old,
fell on the sidewalk in front of No. 81 Mon
roe street Saturday afternoon and injured
her left hip. The injured woman, who lives
at 141 Jefferson street, was removed to the
home of her daughter, on Monroe street, by
the police,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Vitagraph,

At the Columbia Theater last night a
moving picture exhibition was given with
the American vitagraph, showing Inaugural
ton views and number of other interest
ing subjects. Music and sound effects ac-
companied the program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
AGONY OF SORE HANDS.
Cracked and Peeled. Water and
Heat Caused Intense Pain.
Could Do No Housework.
c u r ED BY CUTICURA

My hands cracked and peeled, and were 10
sore 1t was impossible for me to do my housework
II i put them In water / was in agony for hours:
and II tried to cook, the heat caused intense
pain. consulted two doctors but their prescrIp.
lions were utterly useless. And now after using one
cake Of cutieura Soap and one box Of Cuticura
Ointment my hands are entirely wen, and am
very grateful. (signed) Mrs. Minnie Drew. u
Dana st.. Roxbury, Mass.'s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
CITY ITEMS.
The Most Nutritious Bread

to be had nowadays is unquestionably
Holmes genuine homemade milk bread.
It's the perfect product of the best and
purest ingredients, mixed with fresh milk
instead of water. Delivered direct from
oven to table at SC. loaf. Holmes Bakery,
LIST and SITS. Phones E 144O and 1441. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Asks a Divorce.

Sarah M. Robinson has petitioned the Su-
preme Court of the District of Columbia to
grant her a divorce from Brunsall P. Robin
SON. The parties were married November
10, 1885 A correspondent is named. Attor-
ney L. Melendez King represents the petit
toner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Dennis Driver, forty-eight years old was
taken to the Casualty Hospital in the ninth
precinct patrol wagon Saturday night about
8 o'clock and treated for an injury to his
face. The police report that he received
the injury while engaged in an alteration
with two of his brothers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Miscellaneous Sales.

Anything may be advertised in The Star
under For Sale Miscellaneous at one cent a
word each day If the notice is inserted for
three days. Many sales are made by small
amounts invested in advertising.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
NEW NATIONAL. I to : sHIRp.

Curtain h.ses the Famous Kansas Cyclone.
Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2.
THE SUPREME SUCCESS OF MODERN TIMES
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
"old Braddock" is Dependable

at all times as a medicine. OF uniform pu-
rity-mellow with age Enthusiastically the
best home whiskey." AT quality Dealers
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

An automobile owned by e. ]. Kelley was
struck by street car Saturday afternoon
and a rear wheel damaged. The accident
occurred near 9th and F streets northwest.
Nobody was injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-"Fast Life in New York."
Sis pm.
Chase s-Polite vaudeville, S:15 pm.
Columbla-De Wolf Hopper in, Wang
S15 pm.
Kernan's-"Webers Dainty Duchess"
SIS pm.
Lafayette-"Quincy Adams Sawyer" S:15
pm.
National-"wizard of o." S:15 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

John r. Higgs, forty-fve years old, fell
from a wagon while crossing the Pennsyl-
vania avenue bridge Saturday and injured
his left leg He was removed to his home.
1917 X street southeast, by friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Arlington, Myer, Falls Church.
FPoM AoUEDUCT BRIDGE HALE HOURLY.
ie25-ti6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Every Taxpayer Should Have

copy of booklet entitled Tax Facts" Con-
tains valuable information. Presented free
on application by Union Trust Co., 1414 F st.
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
New Upright Piano at Auction

next Friday at noon. Mahogany case; fine
instrument, with makers guarantee. Now
on exhibition. Wilson & Mayors, auction
GERS, 1927 and 1929 G st. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Swift & Co.'S sales of fresh beef in Wash
ington, DC, week ending March 49, aver
aged and 52-100 cents per pound.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
After a Day of Work and WORRY

a refreshing bottle of sparkling invigorating
"Old Glory Beer is especially enjoyable. A
fine tonic. Keep a case in the house. Write
or phone W. 436, Abner-Drury Brewing Co
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
The Highest Possible Tonic Value

is one of the many good qualities Of Nat.
Cap. Brewing Co.'s Munich Beer. Espe-
when the need for a tonic is greatest. Alb
solutely pure. doz 81 %. Phone 222. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Castor Oil is good to eat! A paradoxical
statement; but true. Try cos.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Always fresh, Satin skin cream, never dries
up, spoils, shrinks or changes. Csc. Kann's.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
EXCURSIONS, ETC.
For Mount Vernon
Str. Charles Manchester,

Home and Tomb of Washington.
Daly-lo an and Las pm. Sundays excepted.)
mhS-tf,S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Great Bear Pure Spring Water.
4 gallons for soc. Office, 704 18th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

"Private Stock" Whiskey, 75c. ct. Bot
Donnelly's, 14th and I SITS. Phone NJ 1896 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Violets, Tulips, Sweet Peas, Jonquils
and other spring fowers-the finest in town
at Blackistone's cor. 18th and H sts.-
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Cafe Robinson, 1902 14th, Near P.
Banquets, Hall. Finest meals, month rates
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

The Butter Problem Never Bothers
those who patronize James F. Oyster, 9th
and Pa. ave. All satisfactory brands at
lowest consistent price. "Four-leaf Clover"
Creamery in 5-lb boxes a specialty-Adyt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Welsbach, Also Lindsay Air Lights.
GIG 18th C. A. Muddiran & Co. 1904 G
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Save the Pieces! Royal Glue Mends EN-
China, Toys, Furniture, etc. Druggists, LOG
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Monuments and Other Finished
Georgia Marble. Write for estimates 2401
Pa. ave. NV. mh16-1Ss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
(g[HE]@\@[5'@

Polite Vaudeville. Daily Mat, 25c. Ewes, &c
and soc. Positively Second and Last Week OF MI
ALBERT CHEVALIER, Worlds Greatest Character
Comedian in More of His Remarkable Recitais
James J. Morton, ''The Fellow of Infinite Jest
lane Courthepe g. Co. in "A Fisherman's Luck
The Camille Comedy Trio. Josephine Ainsley me
Misses Delmore Reed & Shaw. ,Condemnati1n OF
Faust'' Motion Pictures. Next Week-The -Four
Mortons, Riccobonos Equine Sensation, Troba, etc
t,rder seats at once mh20-5t,20
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
For that tight feeling i'm
YOUR chest =

There is a remedy over 90 years old
Ayers Cherry Pectoral. OF
course you have heard of it, prob
ably have used it. Once in the FAM
lily, it stays the one household rem-
edy for coughs and hard colds on
the chest. Ask your doctor about
- &c. Aver Co.,
IL. Lowell. Mass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Ashburn Milk and Cream the Standard
of quality and purity. Ashburn Farm Dairy.
Phone North 1888. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Remember to ask for Elk Grove butter
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Remember 60c. Candies are All 35c.
lb. now at GEO. B. SHEETZ'S 10th & F. The
purest and most delicious candies to be had.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Shingles Only 1878 a 1000.

An unusual price for No. Cypress Shingles
Eisinger Bros, 21O9 7th NV. Phone NTH.
mh20-3.tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

A. B, G. Headache Powders.
Immediate relief. Druggists. 10c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

Elk Grove-delicious butter that's popular
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Spring Requirements.

such as taking up. cleaning and storing of
carpetings, draperies, lace curtains and
blankets, can be filled at nominal figures at
Clark Davenport Co.'S, 18th and F. Oriental
rugs specially cared for by a native expert.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20
Byron 8. Adams Has Every Facility

that insures prompt and satisfactory execu-
ton of orders for printing. Office, 512 11th.-
Advertisement.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
Herencia inesperada

Ell canciller aleman, Won Bulow, ha
Experimental una agradable sorpre :
sa que no pocos envidiaran.
Un notario de Hanburgo solicito
del canciller una aud;encia urgente
para tratar de un asunto personal
Recibido inmediatamente, ell notsrio
comunico al canciller que un doctor
aca baba de morir en- una possession que
tenia cerca de Hamburgo, y que, no
teniendo parientes, lie habia instituido
kl. a Bulow. su heredero. Por esta
raz6n, ell canciller heredaba la respe-
ia BILE suma de 100000 marcos. El
sorprendido heredero lie invite al
morzar, sin duda para convencerse d {
que la agradable sorpresa no era un
suefio.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18

fmpern. Il spovo s6lo &C o,ysuvc
snedlsnseel chcqae dc Siooco. Aooa.
tccio qce. andanao ei ;icrapo. un zgcn.
&c dc Ia conpafssa incurrse en- el desa-
grado dc sns supcfiores v tue dcspe-
dido. Iero anteS de irse ofuvp pose
sscu del chequc eaioSado cobrsdo. y
&c iods Ia correspcnncBcia relsiiva al
misTno. Elcx-agcnie es Arbrosio II
Garner. liqn;dador de la compafiia.
cuyo sefior puso ,odo el lega;o en- ma
nos del presisente Castro. quisn ahora
10 esgrime coz ei efecio que sabemos
cada ver que el Tio Samuel regsfia
los dieutes.
Segun dejamcs snctsdo hace una Sc
mana. los cargos consrs Mr.. lIoomis
fueron trasmitidos Washington por
el minis,rc Bowen. su inmediato su-
-balterno. Esta consideration denues-
ira sufcientemente de por ST que el
asunto no puede quedar en- tai es.ado.
A Mr.. Bowen Sc lie han dc exigir .da-
toe y Mr.. Loomjs .tendra que defen-
derse. Por e. momcnto, Ia opinion en-
circulos oficiales y er la prensa de es-
te pals es Favorable 4 NJ. LOOMS.
IIaCe tempo que Sc viene criticanGo
su estilo de haser dipomacis pero 81
integridad personal no Sc pone en- tela
de juieio
FL Presidente Roosevelt, Que espe-
raba prolongar su eacer1s hasta media
dos de Mayo, deesdio abreviaTla en-
una semana y ponexse en- camino de
Washington Ell dia 8. Con tai raotivo
Sc espera una .combinacion diploma
tica cuyo resultsdo sea el traslado de
varios ministries americanos en- His
pano America de unas legaciones a
otras, siendo proba BILE alguna cesant1a
la de Mr.. Bowen, en- tai case. De
este tomaremos nota por adelantado.
Con respecto 4 Mr.. Bowen. dice I'm
periodico:-"Una eosa es cierta: ST ell
ministro Bowen tue alguna vez htil a
su pals en- Venezuela, esa utilidad va
paso decididamente a la historic. Ell
que hubiera de sucederle en- Caracas
debio Sc nombrado meses ha.
ST Mr.. Bowen ha de permanecer en-
el servicio diplomatico, debio estar
caminando hace semanas derecho a
Lhassa, a Timbuctn, 8 otra capital
apartada que sirviese de campo apro-
piado sus actividades futuras.
A mismo tempo dicen de Wash
ingtou que nj por un momento Sc ha
pensado cejar en- las demsndas de Que
Sc someta al arbitraje la question del
asfalto y que en- breve saldra para Ca
'racas otra nota inspirada, cuando no
redactada por el Presidente Roosevelt
en- persona.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
E1 Caracas"

Pasajeres salidos aver en- dicho bu
que. con rumbo New York: T. It
Conklin, L. F. Larrus, Sra. de Gabriel
Guerra, seflorita Maria Cobian. sefio
ra Otto Schoenrich y nina, N. c. Ho'
ward y sefiora, J. P, Welch y sehora,
ssfiorita Teresa Janer, A. w. Pokels,
Carlos Zeno. sef1orita E. Taulbes, Sc
hora Leon Goodwin hijo, H. K. Doo-
ley L. Echegaray, Niceto Candina
L. Martinez, A. Palacios, A. l.. Arpin
J. E. Mathews, Fred Fl. Chum. F. Sic
IRA, Thomas Leitch, sefiora nifios,
sefora Van Fps y nina, Francisco An
tongiorgi y sefiora, sefiorita B. Zeno,
S -fIorita Bebe Franceschi, viuda de
Franceschi y sirvienta, Master a.
Angel Franceschi, senorita Conchita
Franceschi, sonora Adolphus Cohen
sefiorita Eva Cohen, Francisco Llanas.
Santiago Hernandez y Thos. Nally.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
Ell Shah de Persia inSOlVente

Leemos en- ell "Matin" de Paris, que
Sc ha citado ante ell Tribunal de aque-
LA villa Su Imperial Majestad Mou
zaffer ed Dine "residente en- Teheran "
para que Sc le pueda leer ell fallo de
dicho Tribunal condenandole al pago
de 1920 frances.
Mr.. Meriat no ha cobrado nunca la
cuenta del pabellon attn cuando reci
bio la condecoracion de Comendador
de la Orden del Leon y del Sol, con su
correspondence cinta de color verde.
Que ironia observa ell "Matin," pues
es Ell simbolo de la esperanza
Como el arquitecto Meriat ha que
dado POGO 'nenos que arruinado por no
habersele pagado aquella import tante
cuenta, sc trata ahora de encontrar un
medic legal de embargar les efectos
personsles. equipajes y demas objetos
de valor pertenecientes al deudor 6 sea
al Shah de Persia, cuando venga q ha-
Ger su acostumbrada vista Contre-
xeville.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
ROjeStvensky

Un diario russo caido en- nanos de
TN periodista ingles, da cuenta del ca
racter especial del alto miitar russo
cuya suerte y la de sus barcos tanto
ha preocupado la stencion del mundo.
Ell general nacio en- I84S Tiene
ahora cincuenta y siete amos Els I'm
hombre solido, formida BILE, alto y
fucrte como una encina; lleva la bar
ba larga, los ojos azules, la frente alta;
todo en- el indica decision, bravura
inteligencia. Cuando lie preguntaror
su opinion acerca de la catastrofe del
"Petropawlowsk" un extraf1o luminar
cruzo por suS ojos.
--Nosotros. dijo defendemos el ho-
nor de 10 bandera AL ataque, de be
responderse con ell ata9ue: marchan ado
al enemigo. combatiendo hasta morir,
tentendeis2 Con el cafion, con la me-
tralla, con ell hacha, los pufios y los
dientes. -. iComprendeis por que yo
quiero todo trance la ofensiva2
Luego agreg6:
-Si Togo viene, combatiremos. Yo
he telegrafado desde aquf al ministro
de marina estas palab Isl yo soy
veucedor, yo os 10 anunciare; 81 soy
batido, Togo os 10 dira.
Sc asegura que sois muy severe,
general.
iSevero! tque entendeis por seve-
ridad?
Sin duda alguna sospechais que una
flota no es I'm compamento de Caba
lleria. Esta gente esta equipada y vi
gilada por mi. Sobre los mares hay
que aprender ser fantasma y obe-
decor unos otros como un solo orga-
nismo.
A pesar de sus palabras. todo ell
mundo conoce la fuerte severidad de
Rojestvensky: los ofciales tiemblan en-
su presencia y de este hombre de ace
ro, aseguran que no conoce Ell perdon.
Por iiltimo af1adio en- tono de despe-
dida.
No os inquieteis por 81 no recibis
noticiss mias. Yo mo soy escribano
nj vos TELEGRAPH.
Este es el hombre. pero. 6 muchos
sospechamos 6 la paz Sc hara antes
quedando todo en- aqua de cerrajas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
La fiesta del QuijOte en- Cuba

En- cscnfusgos Se hs commemorate
Va el terccr aniversario dc Ia inapre-
sion del ''Qailo:e
En- el Casino Espafol oelebr6se una
fiesta brillantisima. 4 Ia que coDcu-
rrieron los elemen;os mas vaiicsos de
squella ciudsd por su posicion, 81
ilustracicn su culfura. Cubanos y
espafioles sc confundieron en- el noble
pensaniento de honrar la memoria del
insigne autor de la obra que esia jus
tamente feputsds como Ia mas precia-
da joya de las letras castellanas.
Otras cindsdes de la Isla seguiran el
ejemplo de Cieufuegos, V en- la Ha
bana tiene va asegurado un exito bri-
llantfsimo ,el Certamen ideado por el
"DiariO de Ia Marina" Tres trabaj Jos
Sc han presentado para el Certamen
artistico. tres para el musical y cerca
de Glen para -el literario.
Ell Jurado artfstico Sc ha sumeutado
con los distinguidos vocales sefiores
Menocsl, Gomez Petit, Rodriguez Mo
rey Y Romafiach.
En- sustitucion del sefior don Trino
MARTINEZ. que no puede asistir, ha sido
nom brado el emisente literato sef1or
don Manuel Sanguily.
.Cuba hara una fgura airosisima
entire los pueblos de habla castellana
que han de honrarse honrando Mi
guel &c Cervantes Saavedra.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
In ui Dc h neuII0|ldll
DECLARAOoNEs DE
IN CONCESIoNAgIo'
vIcluHcIl suRllol poR LOS Rusos

Dicen desde Paris con fecha re-
nEn telegrAma dc Saigon sc anencia
que la division russ al mands de Ne
boxa,off fuk avistada en- Ia mafsn a
de aver, en- sss momcn,os en- que sc
preparaba & erbir per el rio que con-
duce 4 aqusl rnerto; pero sc pnso al
ha bla con ella rno de los cazatorpefe G.
ros Gel hlmirante Roj.stvessky qae
estaba destacado. prsstando .servicio
de vigsancis y habiendole comunics
do la prohibicion del gobierno frances
de que no permaneeiese en- las aeuas de
la Cochinchina 10 referida division 81
guio iumsdiAtamente el yiaje y desa-
pareci6 en Ell horiz6nte. suponiesdose
que habr& lido reunirse con Ia es-
cuadra del Almirante Rojestvenky
que sc hallahs entonces en- las cos1as
&c AMMAN.
Paris, Mayo lo,-El marques de
Bsrthelemy. uno de los asociados de la
Conpafiia concesionaria que tiene
arrendada la bahia de Kamranh, ME
ga cue dicha Compaf1ia haya sunni
nistrado where's y carbon a la escua-
dra de Rojestvensky; asegura que al
Principe de la guerra. compraron los
rusos uEa parcela de terreno en- las
cercanfas de Saigon y aeumularon en-
ella una gran cantidad de provisi ines
y carbon qae son los que Sc embar-
caron en- los buques rusos cuando lie
garon q las costas de la Conchinchina,
10 que de cualquier lado que Sc mire,
no constituye violacion alguna de la
neutralidad
Londres, Mayo Io.-Anuneian de
Sar Petersburgo que dos de los cru
ceros del almirante oJestvensky han
'ogrado barlar la vigjlancla de la es-
cuadra japonesa y han legado Via
divo>tok.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
La plaza de Vladivostok

Desde la perdida de Puerto Arturo.
que, 81 bien con respecto a China reu
MIA condolences estrategicas excepcio-
males presentaba, en- cambio. como
plaza fuerte grandes defectos topogra
ticos. la atencion del mundo militar
esta fila sobre Vladivostok, hacia don
de va parece dirigen los Japoneses sus
primeros esfuerzoS.
Sc extiende la poblacion sobre una
rada de I'm kilometro de ancho por
ocho de largo rada conocida con ell
nombre de Cuerno de Orc y abrigada
perfectamente contra todos los vientos.
De profundidad su6ciente para que
en- ella puedan anclar los barcos de
mayor calaGo. sus enormeS dimenSlO
nes dan excelente abrigo las mas
poderosas escuadras que pudieran
reunirse.
Rodeada por unas ocho colinas de
200 metros de altura con hancos e.
carpados, os,-hoy coronados de potent
simos fuertes, la entrada de la rada
sc encuentra ademAs defendida por la
isla Rusa, de naturaleza rocosa Y per-
fectamente artillada.
La simple inspection de un plano
permite yer que los 5arcos, para poder
sntrar en- el B6sforo y de aqui la
rada de Vladivostok, tienen que efec-
tus rio por dos estrechas bocas batidas
por los fuegos de los fuertes, y en- las
que, por aiiadidura, hay instalados
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-05-18
para ell domingo

En- la function de "matinee" que
dara la Compafifa de Zarzuela "Socie-
dad Artistica''. el pr6ximo domingo II,
habra una rifa para los nihos que
dicho espectaculo asistan, y que, para
la function de la noche Sc prepara
un magniico programa.