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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Aaf1ana Sc celebrara un gran mitin
obrero en- la plaza de Ponce tomando
parte distinguidos oradores de San
Juan.
Este mitin sera ell primero de la Sc
rie de mitines que han de efectuarse
en- aquel distrito con motive de Ia
huelga de los brsceros.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22
N spGa del dla


asamblea de los municipios, Sc
ha dicho que de suS seSiunes
quedara excluida la question
polftica, Y que no ha de tratarse
en- esa magma reunion, de lbs
probiemas palpitautes que tie
men tan sacramento preocupada
a la opinion p1blica.
% Un diarjo POGO leido atribuyo.
en- dias pasados, al alcalde de
San Juan. algunas |declaracio
mes en- Ell sentldo anteriormente
expresado.
La importancia de la reunion
de los municipios. ST hablamos
de dar credito a tales afirmacio
nes. era precise corvenir en- que
venia muy a menos.
Pero pOr venir de quien We
nfan, no las tomamos en- serio,
nj tuvimos a empailo Ell discu-
tirlas.
No exIste ningun programa,
defniendo los puntos que han
de ser tratados en- la Junta; y
como 10 1nico que hasta ahora
Sc ha hecho publico. cou CARA
ter ohclal es la invita- ion del
alcalde TODD a sus colegas de la
. isla;y en- aquella carta Sc rt-feja
ba el estado de la opinion gene
raj en- prOtesta. no podlamcs
atribuir otras tendenclas la
asam blea de los Ayuntamientos
que las que todos les atrlbuye-
ron desde un prlncipio.
Para asuntos sin inportancia
no habia de celebrarse la apa
Tatosa reunion Ell dia veinticln-
cinco de Julio, septimo auiver-
sario de la invasion.
Era precise que la reunion
tuviera por objeto FL de llenar
grandes y trascendentales fines
para que no cayera despues el
mas estrepitoso ridiculo sobre ell
organizador de la asamblea y los
concurrentes que en- ella toma-
ran paIte.
La association de los munich
pios no podia hacerse con otros
proposltos que no fueran los de
procurar. que en- la metropoli Sc
escuche en- 81 seplimo ailo de la
Ocrpac'on americana, Ia qneja,
la protesta de la colonia
Tiene que ser pojitlCa la sig
n!6caclon de esa unta, aunque
sus acuerdos sean antes que to-
do de csracter econom'co. Y en-
este sentido Sc consideren in
dispensables { ipaplazables.
La asamblea de los munici
pios. 81 70 QuieIe defraudar las
esperanzas que ha hechs conce-
bir d la isla. tiene que pSdir el
goblerno propio, tiene que pc
dir la protection al cafe 9 q la
independence economical para
que Puerto Rico pueda recupe-
rar sus melcados antiques.
La independence, la autono
nia municipal tambiep es in
dispensable. tambien la necesi
tan esas corporaciones para sus.
traerse al yugo del centra alismo
gubernameu tai; para que ell Sc.
cretario de Puerto Rico no DO
sea un veto inverosimii sobre
los acuerdos de las municipali-
dades, y tenga que reslgAarse
el pals a ser IN siervo SIN vo-
iuntad, sin derechos efectivos,
dependlendo en- absolute del %.
der sin limltes del gobierno In
sular.
La opinion no puede exigir
a la congregation de las muni-
cipalidades que obtenga tan ne
cesarias reformas, pero ST es
pera que sc consignen estas re
cIamaciones. que Sc declare la
necesidad de atender con nue.
vos cuidados a la colonia, 8 de-
jarla, al menos.. que busque So
la la manera[ de salvarse, va
que Ell fracaso\ de la COLOMBIA
cion americana es tan estrepi-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

el transcurrido para Que sc
sepa que la culpa de cuanto
aqui sucede esta en- la torpeza
de los redentorlstas.
Hay que pedlr la protection
al cafe; pero una protection am.
plia. cumplida. justa. Una pro
tecclon que no Sc funde en- la
crisis del gobierno de la metro
poll, fundad en- la justicia de
|llbrarnos de una crisis que
no hemos precipitado nosotros,
sino los que nos cerraron, en-
virtui de una tarifa brutal.
los mercados que teniamos an
tes para nuestro cafe.
|. Entire los pueblos que estar an
epresentados por sus municl
pics en- la asamblea del veinti-
cinco. la mayoria. como ocurre
aqui siempre, estara formada
pnr pueblos cafeteros; pues blen
esos pueblos t1enen que procu-
rar por su vida. tienen que de
fenderla, tienen que garanti-
zarla.
Esos pueblos pediran la pro
teccion al cafe. pero una pro
teccion de cinco centavos en- ca,
da libra. que es lo que puede
saIvar la indusiria CAFETERIA de
la ruina presente. garantlzando
el precio que merece nuestro
grano. va que no 10 sabe apre
ciar, a dn Ell gusto degenerate de
los tebedores de cafe en- Norte.
america.
La tarifa tiene que ser de Gin.
co centavos la libra; todo 10 que
no llegue a este tipo de impues-
TO es defcieute palliative a 10
grave de nuestra crisis, que ha
llegado a ser un dssastre.
Es por 10 tanto indispensable
el establecimiento de una tarifa
lue proteja la entrada de nues
tro cafe en- los mercados ameri
canos. garantizando q nuestro
grano en- precio compensation.
Pero Ell criterio de justicia
anda descarriado en- la metropo
Ii. ALI no Sc habla de la pro =
teccion por nuestra crisis. sino
por la que v1ene sufriendo aquel
gobierno desde que sc ha meti
do en- belenes de gran potencia
y en- misiones redentoristas.
ALI no sc detienen los econo-
mistas a pensar en- la desastrosa
situacion de una colonia, cuyo
producto principal es Ell cafe,
y a la que Sc C erran los mer-
cados para este fruto. privando
4 la mitad de la poblacion de
la isla de los recursoS que te
MIA para vivir. Nj el gobier.
no cOnsldera que asi como to-
dos los productos americanos
entran aqui protegidos y ade-
mas los pagamos al precio do
mestico ALI con iguales dere
chos. debieran entrar los nues.
tros, protegidos tambien.
Sin embargo, nada de este Sc
tiene en- cuenta, a NADIA de esto
Sc presta atencIon ; y cuando Sc
habla de reformar Ell araucel
imponiendo derechos al cafe ex.
tranjero. no Sc tienen en- cuenta
nuestras miserias. nj Sc habla
de nuestras desgracias, de la
elnigracion de nuestros campe-
sinos, de los conflictos del ham,
bre, 81 no que Sc trata lisa y
!lanamente de cubrir un deficit
que tiene Ell gobierno por me.
terse en- librOs de caballeria.
Y como nosotros no asplramos
d una salvacion de chirlpa, te-
niendo recursos prOpios, en- ell
case de que no Sc nos conceda
una garantia frme y cumplida
en- Ell arancel americana. debe-
mos exigir la autonomia arance.
laria para buscar mercados Dor
nuestra cuenta y acabar con la
farsa de ese cabotaje falaz Y
que nos arruina.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22
NOtiCias diversas

Los presupuestos preparados por ell
ingeniero don German Mooyer, para
la reform y ampliacion del acueductc
de Mayagiiez, ascienden 4 Ia sums de
$40 ,7o4.7o y en- breve Sc darS comien-
z' dichas obrss 81 es que 4erecen Ia
aprobacion de la junta de subastas y
del Conscjo Ejecutivo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Hoy Sc ha seguido repartiendo di-
zero 4 los huelguistas del muelle, pro-
cedlendo los rtcnrSos monetarios reci-
bidos de las Uniores y simpatizadores
de la Isla.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Sc han recibido en- el departs m ento
de Instruction laspropuestas de macs
tros para ell afio ploximo que hiciera
la Junta escolar de Aguas Bueuas.
Comprende la lista graduates Va
ruralcS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Por ell Juez municipal de San Loren
20 Sc Ia i'npuesto un nes de prisiSn
Il individuo francisco Orosco, por in
Traction de las leyes de Rentas Inter
mas,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Esta tarde a las dos So reuniria ell
Comite dc def nsa de los hueIguistas
del muele para tomar acuerdos refe-
rentes Ia prolengacion de la huelga.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

FL consul de Sauto Domingo, don
Eugenio Medina visit6 en- la mafiana
de hoy al sef1or Gobernador.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Por un comerciante de Aguadilla Sc
ha aborado ana multa de $40, por in
Fraction de las leyes de Rentas Inter-
mas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Han ingre sado en- Ia carcel de San
uan para cumplir condemns IS indivi-
duos. salieAdo en- libertod por cum
plldos ?.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

LA Bandera Americana" do Ma
yagi:ez, indica ser probable que Ell
Dr. Wives sea nombrado medico di-
rector del asilo de ciegos de Ponce.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Nuestro amigo Mr.. Alfred Bowser,
medico de Aguas Buenas. regres6 de
~ excursion a los Estados Unidos Dor
el vapor Ponce"
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

a bordo del vapor Ponce" llegaron
procedentes de los Estados Unidos. los
ssefiores Erskine Wood. hermano de
la sefiora Winthrop. y VIM Appleton.
de New York y actualmente son hues.
pedes de los esposos Winthrop en- la
Mansion Ejecutiva.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

Esta tarde Sc verifco un rcffido e..
imPortantc desaffo por los clubs de
pelota "Red Ds y Transit Interior.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

En- el vapor espafiol 'Montevideo'
emoarcaron para Canarias EspafIa
Ia esposa e hijos de nuestro compafie-
ro el sefior Crist6bal Real, Ia sefiora
yiuda de Roman. don Policarpo de
Echevarria y sefiora, don lose G. del
Vale y esposa. ~ don Manuel Roman
Y SoliveraS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-07-22

VIC un mensaje TN compatriota suyo
de Sanghai. para que comunicara al
"Petit Parisien" informes de movi-
mientos del ejercito Japonss.
Al captain Del2bry Sc 10 ha infor-
mado 1gualmente de muchos detalles
de la artille.ia dc Port Arthur
| NOtiCias diversas
Los presupuestos preparados por ell
inge Micro don German Mooyer, para
la reform y ampliacion del acueducto
de Mayagiiez, ascienden Ia sums de
$40 ,7o47o y en- breve Sc darS comien-
O. dichas obrss 81 cs que nerecen Ia
aprobaclon de la junta de subastas y
del Consejo Executive.
LA Bandera Americana" do Ma
yagl:ez, indica ser probable que Ell
DR.. Wives sea nombrado mkdico di-
rector del asilo de ciegos dc Ponce.
Por Ell Juez municipal de San Loren
20 Sc hs l,upuesto un nes de prisiSn
Il individuo francisco Orozco, por in
Traction de las leyes de Rentas Inter-
mas
Por un comerciante de Aguadilla Sc
ha aborado ana multa de $40, por in
Traction de las leyes de Rentas Inter
mas.
Hoy Sc ha seguido repartiendo di-
zero los huelguistas del muelle, pro-
cedlendo los rtcnrSos monetarios reci-
bidos de las Uniores y mpatizadores
de la Isla.
Esta tarde a las dos So reuniria ell
Comite dc deftnsa de los hueIguistas
del muelle para tomar acuerdos refe-
rentes Ia prolengacion de la huelga.
Aaffana Sc celebrara un gran mitin
obrero en- la plaza de Ponce tomando
parte diStinguidos oradores de San
Juan.
Este mitin Sera ell primero de la Sc
rle de m1tineS que han de efectuarse
en- aquel distrito con motive de la
huelga de los braceros.
A las once de la noche de aver Sc
cayo dc Ia muralla cercana la capilla
del Crlsto al patio del preside el SOL
dadc de infanterla de marina William
Hunt. encontran !osele com 3letamente
reventado y.fallecio en- ell trayecto del
Pres1d1o al arseual cuando Sc lc lleva-
bs para la enfermeria de ia estacion
naval.
Sc han recibido en- el departs mento
de Instruction laspropuestas de macs
tros para el afio pl6ximo cue hiciera
la Junta escolar de Aguas Bueuas.
Comprende la lista graduates Y A.
ruralcS.
Han ingre sado en- Ia carceI de San
u2n para cumplir condemns Il indivi-
duos. saliendo en- libertad por cum
plldos ?.
FL consul de Sauto Domingo, don
Eugenio Medina. visito en- la maffana
de hoy al sei1or Gobernador.
Nuestro amigo Mr.. Alfred Bowser,.
medico de Aguas Buenas. regreso de
~ excursion los Estados Unidos Dor
el vapor Ponce"
a bordo del vapor Ponce" llegaron
procedenteS de los Estados Unidos. los
sefiores Erskine Wood. hermano de
la sef1ora Winthrop, VIM Appleton.
de New York y actualmente son hues.
pedes de los esposos Winthrop en- Ia
Mansion Executive.
En- ell vapor espafIol 'Montevideo''
embarcaron para Canarias Y Espafia
Ia esposa e hijos de nuestro compafie-
70 el sefior Cristobal Real, la sefiora
yiuda de Roman. don Policarpo de
Echevarria y sefiora, don lose G. del
Vale y esposa, ~ don Manuel Roman
y Soliveras.
Esta tarde So VERTIGO un rcffido e.
imPortantc desaffo por los clubs de
pelota "Red DIS y Transit Interior.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
A CONTINUAL STRAIN.

Many mon and women are constantly
subjected to what they com mmonly term
u continual strain" because Of some
financial or family trouble. II wears and
distresees them both mentally and physi
caily, affecting their nerves badly aud
bringing on liver and kidney ailments.
With the sttendsnt evils OF constipation,
loss OF appetite. sIeeplessnees. low vital
ity and despondency. They cannot. as
u rule. get rid OF this "con tinuai strain"
but they can remedy its health destroy
ing effects by taking frequent doses of
Green's August Flower. Ittones up the
liver. stimulates the kidneys, ensures
healthy bodily functions. gives vim aud
spirit to ones whole being, and event.
uaIly dispeis the physical or mental dis.
trees caused by that continual strain"
Trial bottle OF August Flower. 25c; reg
ular size, Toe. At all druggists.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Saved by Faithful Dog.

Had It not been for his faithful lit
tie collie dog. the 6-yearG!d son CT
william Steel Of Du Points Banks, Del.
Sculd have been drowned.
While playing with his little dog the
little fellow stumbled into fshpond.
The dog ran to the house and back to
the pond. barking all the tine.
The boys mother and grandmother
ran after the dog to the pond and Ar.
rived Just in time to see the boys
head Just above the surface OF the
Tater. The grandmother jumped in
and. grasping the drowning boy.
brought him ashore.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Why Not See Mexico?

Forty-eight hours of travel will take
you from the cold clustering Northern
winter to land of sunshine and flowers
What Egypt and India are to the old
world, Mexico is to the new. "A land
Of white sunshine, redolent with towers
land of gay costumes, crumbling
churches, and old converts, sland of
kindly greetings, of extreme.courtesy,
of oDen,e broad hospitality. 1t was
more than enough to reveal in an
Italian sun, lighting up semi-tropical
land; to look up to. white-capped peaks
towering into blue; to look down upon
wind-swept plains, encircle.S y ragged
chains of mountains; and to relize that
today, in its varied scenery. costumes
architecture, street life, canals crowd
ed with flowerladen boats, market
places thronged with gaily dressed
natives, faded church interiors, and
abaneoned converts, Mexico is the most
marvelously picturesque country nnder
the sun. A tropical Venice; semi
harbarous Spain; A new Holy Land"
For rates and information, write
T. E. Fisher,
G. P. A., C. & S. Ry.,
Denver. Colorado.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Kentuekian Smoked a Cartridge.

NJ. N. Duncan. better known as
Uncle Marsh" had very narrow es-
cape Saturday. one that he viii not
soon forget, and will make him rlore
guarded in the future.
He was having some hogs butchered
and was shooting them with .32-cal
:tcr Winchester.
One OF the cartridges failed to ex-
plode. and he dropped 1t into his pock-
ct with some tobacco.
That night. after supper. he filled
his pipe for dreamy smoke, being
at peace with all nations. when he
was suddenly aroused from his leth
argy by a tremendous explosion. blow
ing his pipe to atoms and having his
eyes filled with tobacco and ashes
Burnside Item.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
ABOUT THE coUN7Rv,s COPPER.
Facts and Figures on Production Of
the Useful Metal.

Facts and Figures on Production Of
the Useful Metal.
The production of metallic copper
IN the United States for 1903 was $685.
044.517 pounds of a value of $91 $685.
066. In 1902 a per cent. or about
2S9 100000 pounds. writes W. H. Weed
in the Mining Magazine. we're produc-
ed from an area a mile long and one
half mile wide at Butte. Mont; 26
per cent, or about 156 100000 pounds,
from strip Of country two to. 81,
miles long. extending through the
center of keweenaw peninsula, Michi-
gan, and is per cent, or 10000, 900
pounds from four isolated districts in
Arizona OF the remaining IL per
cent the greater amount comes from
Bingham. Utah; Keswick. Cal. and
Ducktown, Tenn. The gold and silver
mines Of the country. notably those Of
Colorado. contribute about ! per cent
of the total production which is OBJ
tanned as by product in smelling for
the precious metals.
or the six largest mines in the
world four are in the United States.
the Anaconda mine Of Butte itself
furnishing ore-seventh OF the entire
worlds supply. Of copper and the Calu-
met and Hecla nearly one-eighth.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
A. the Menaaerie.

!; like the arnadi!lo. 1 respect the kan
garoo.
I'm nuts upon the monkey and adore the
cockatoo:
1 believe there's latent talent In the wom-
bat and the stoat.
And think the hippopotamus Is entitled
to a vote.
know not why. or wherefore. but how
ever II rHsy be.
rhe beaver Icsstor aber) has a nameless
charm !or me:
I've met with true politeness from the
lynx. and non my soul
I cannot speak too highly Of the common
Yankee mole.
love to witch the creatures, and to
learn their little games:
call them from my fancy all the pref
test pet names.
There's the camel. Humpty-Dumpty;
Neck -or- Nothing. the giraffe:
iolly Gnash. the old hyena. with his
id.otic laugh.
| mark the restless motions OF the NOR,
.!Teroc. CTS lots
.Iunf the t!sers shis, 'heir,f rlacs anti
~ tho lcopards change their s,e,s:
visit. 100. The burly Eeass and give my
\. BSThe polar tear is not the bea,
that Climbs the. po!c). -;
Then lot Us lie to every beast, a patron
and friend: -
Zach tells his tale. each has his aim. as
sure as he's HIS end.
\ lesson TO be learned tern them. and
man himself may steal
Some new light from the tspir. some i'm
preston from the seal i
-Appleton's Mayazines
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Valued .er.nnx..v Love.

Mrs. Gilbert. the veteran actress
iad many pets among the little chill
.rea Of her intimate friends.
Not long ago she wrote 10 ore oi
heee friends. whose boy. beautiful
,hild OF three with yellow curls, is one
of, her especial pets.
Buddy" said the mother to the
boy who was playing on the floor. 4
nave a letter from Granny Gilbert
She sends her love to YOU
The boy sprang up and ran to her
aolding out his hands.
Where is 1t. mammal" he demand
ed. Give it to me quick. l want it. -
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Oldest Inhabited Residence.

The Oldest inhabited residence in
the british kingdom is snid to be
Dunvegan castle. in the Isle OF Skye
the seat OF the McLeods OF Mcleod
part of which dates from the ninth
century. or couple Of hundred years
before the conquest of England by
William the Norman.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Nearly Drowned by k.no.roo.

While chasing full-grown male
kangaroo at Reedy Creek. Victoria, a
local resident was suddenly seized by
the animal and ducked repeatedly in
the water, being only saved from
death by the courage Of his dog. who
finally put the kangaroo u flight.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Whale Sintea Vessel.

After circling around vaguely for
some time huge whale charged upon
and rammed the Spanish schooner
Anna In the North Atlantic and SC
crushed the vessel that the crew had
to abandon It and take to their boats
the whale received two huge sashes
in its head.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Modernl.Ino Rome.

Several large new hotels are being
built In Rome. The natives complain
that the city is being modernized and
Anglicized. Several, bars. with bar
maids, have recently been opened,
and tho Cafe de Roma now has grill
room. s, ,a st s6E
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Ancient Literary Work.

The book Of Job is believed to bo
the most ancient literary work in
existence. 1t is known to have
been written prior to the Pentateuch.
and prior to the PRONUNCIATION of tho
law.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Singular Wedding Present.

Miss Masters ard Mr.. Booth OF Coz
gieton, Eng received novel wedding
present recently. The sisters of the
bride presented them with silver
casket containing eight hundred three
penny bits. s, --.-.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Provided for Plain livino,

A Newark IN. JD man left his son
800 in his will, but was evidently
afraid that the youth woIld use it a.
at once for riotous living so he fxeI
II >so'tbat he would get 81 week.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Prolific wyandes.s Hens.

z. o. Sterling Of Keene. n. H.. re-
ports that he received during the year
ending Dec. 5 = total OF 1892 eggs
from pen Of twelve white wysndotte
hens. This is an average OF 14l egss
to 4 hem
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
History Of Harrison Administration

History Of Harrison Administration.
John l.. Grifiiths. to whose care the
late President Benjamin Harrison left
ali his private papers. is reported TO
have discovered among them an eN-
traordinary private document. This is
nothing less important than an inti-
mate history OF the four years of the
Harrison administration written by
the President himself.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05
Book. Arc Utilized.

The inhabitants Of Mainz. Ger.
many, are great readers. OF the geo..
600 volumes in their library, 10000
we're used last year.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05

The Thinking Cap.
When an enemy speaks III of yoa
no live TINT nobody will believe btr'
The Delta independent., 1905-05-05

Largest Serpent on Record.
The largest serpent ever measured
was a Mexican anaconda, which was
found to be 81 feet in length.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-23
Abandoned Their Auto.

MONTCLAIR, Nov. 23:--A 1905
Tonneau Cadillac automobile. No.
11,0S4 N. j., about ~ horsepower,
awaits an owner at the garage of c,
". v. Gunther in Bloomfield avenue,
near Valley road. The auto was
found in a ditch by the side Of the
Turnpike road, neal the Campbell
place in Cedar Grove. The hood was
buried in the dirt and the machine
badly damaged. The high-speed
clutches were broken, the chain had
been wrenched of, and it was other
wise out of commission.
Appearances indicated that the
machine was travelling at a fast pace
The persons who had been driving il
at the time of the accident have MOI
been heard from. 1t required the eft
forts of six men to get the machine
out Of the ditch.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-23
SHOT BOTH BROTHERS.
W. H. Jones infatuated With Young
Girl Commits Murder.

NYACK, Y. V, Nov. 23.-Because
they objected to his attentions TO their
sister W. II. Jones last night shot and
instantly killed Harry Britton. aged
eighteen years. and probably fatally
wounded Britton's brother, Frank.
Jones. who is about thirty-five years
old. is said TO have been infatuated
with the Britton boys pretty sister,
Jessie. who is only sixteen years old
and has but recently left school. The
girl was annoyed by Jones' persistence,
and mt her request her brothers or
dered him TO keep away from the
house. Last night he presented him
self at the door and demanded TO be al
lowed To see Jessie. Harry and Frank
ordered him away, when Jones sudden
~ drew a revolver and shot Harry
dead and then shot Frank twice, in
ficting wounds from which lie proba-
bly, will die. He then fed and disap-
peared in the darkness.
Hundreds OF citizens have started
out to 0 the country in search of
the murderer, who is believed to be
hiding in the hills.