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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
AR'MYO|E:'f|'|CER must
STUDY CULINARY. | ART
School soff Coo okery Est blislled Sat
SEnglisll .Hea adqu uarterss and At-5
tend ance g ornpulsory.

q SSs 74ssEl1ONDON,SDec ~.
The British military o officer Isl learning
to cook in ddition a to Il the 9 tlaers new
duties which are gradually convincing
him that the army Is a serious profession
" y For tho hrstS time its history q class
OF officers assembled q u the Army
School Of Cookery at Ald dershot this week
fora special course OF nstruc ton in the
theory and practice Of military cookery
i This course ID intended to give them the
necessary | knowledge to supervise the
cooking Of the soldiers food and sto be a
wholesome check on the shortcomings Of
the mast or cooks, who have mama ged
hitherto. for want Of practical super
vision, to do pretty we'll as they liked. IA
Other classes Of officers will, from time
to time, /, be assembled z at the school OF
cookery unit! there is q 4 quail fled officer
chef IN every bal ttalion. sys Fl All n
II Sir ] ohn 4 r rench has decrecd that every
officer who has to axe the responsibil-
tiles of sthe cook houses and field kitch-
ems onshis shoulders is hencefo forth to be
more thangut ilgurehend, 35 s5 Il 55S
Y For years 1t has 4 been the custom In
the army to leave all tiers concerning
the praparatl lion Of the a soldie iers ra Ions
In barracks and in The field ntirely In
the hands OF the master cook, a non-com-
.missioned officer prepared for tho position
by a course of Instruction a the Army
School Of Cookery. S3 IA
Whatever that official chose to direct
should be done and Whatever material he
was never q toned and
II things went wrong Il here was generally
a plausible excuse to shift the blame from
the lders of the autocrat OF the regi-
mental cook house. ,ss 81 5 .s4 NJ /;
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DROUGHT. /. IN india / 4 A
PREC.E.D|ES'. ! J. AFA!MI.AE.. i /.
Human Beings and Animals s5SuIfEz; sIE;
fer Alike and Daily Scenes @
81 Are Most Pathetic. $#S

fSCALCUTTA,5Dec 80.
Continued pclng pitll'ablle tIl
scene5 in the parched y q districts Of the
United Provinces, the g Gwalior State Of
Central sIndia and r uta1,a III.
Roads are otted with rough village e
carts, drawn BY IA amished Abullocks coiSr
yeylngS all the poor l,ouse hold effects Sof Sof
iated peasants, who trudg Sc despond-
entity alongside with; hungry child dreng and
tired women. u Tlley are moving stolidly
forward In tho hope OF \ reaching fodder
and water before the cattle-thelr most
possession die Of SE hun ger and
thirst. AZ ,bulloc "a rops eocca sionnlly but
the weary procession continues on It's
way sss n "a 81
Tho government 4 OF India is already
feeding 8s.O0O destitute people, and would
feed more but that ajput pride induces
many to disdain help until hunger presses.
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woman S7;RANGLED
! FOR SIXTEEN DOLLARS. ]! !. |.:.|:.AI|II |. }.
Occupant Next Bedroom, Now
Missing, Suspected .of.tlle
Crime.

IN ~ ,i38 FAIRS, Dec, 80. M
Louise Penblanc. q young woman who who
had como from Brittany to seek a sltua,-.
ton as servant, has been found murdered
In the bedroe Of q hotel, having been
strangled, apparently after terrible
struggle, by means of handkerchief
Victor Ayron, mn electrician, who 8occu- :
pied the next bedroom. and who has, I
Is stated, been discovered to- be q notorl-
Gus criminal, is missing,
A canvas pocket, containing Gil the
girls savings, had been ia ken away, She
had said, In the presence of Ayron,, thar
she kept the pocket concealed In her dress
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
BRIDEGROOM I ROBBED B 3
BY HIS YOUNG. |! M; BRIDE R !! / !.
BY Clever Ruse She Eases Him lin
of -Four Thousand Do ollarss
.5 and Decamps
CAM or PR OsEC UTE Her HlER7
Bv# Clever ]Ruse She Eases Him
of -Four housand ID Dollars
and Dec:ai'I,rIl1p''s'., a,
5cANNOT PR OsE JTE Her l''jE2'5

fS 5taPARlS,& Dec 6O.g
sA d. Binct has Just met with an ex-l Y
sperience which he IS likely to remember l''.
Tor tho remind der Of his life.
q. Ne recently made the cquaintance Ola
young woman, aged about s22 with AZ whom ON,
he became SO fatuated that & he begged
her to become his wife. The marriage e
ceremony took place yesterday in Paris, I.Is,
and the wedding dinner was given IN i "
{. .w,ell- known m Paris restaurant he bride
looked charming in her white robe of 5in-
Snocence and orange blossom. ter q y ne
dinner came tho ball, and then ~. Binet
z took his bride home.
She removed her white veil and ~ her
orange blossom, and then sud denly be-
came deathiy pal e, and leaning against
s,dehoarl, gasped i. a Al ctor,I doc tor. ~
The, l,orriied bridegroo ON rushed out to to
fctci, a doctor, and stnEl ess thai q Ia!ter
on hour hinE back VIII nm
IN a ca ID. A
When they got +!le room. thsrs
4 swsdding ID gown lay on the bed. 81 She had
gone, ana had .takcnsw her sum
5000 Which AZ: Blnet had put way lsf'is a
THE T infuriated bridegroom 5imme ediately
went With the doctor to inform the local aa.
nolice Magistrate Of his ad enture aiid al5
learned to Ills astonishmcnt that as 43h e
ha married the woman 5iie could not ~ take
any proceeding gainst her. ns, accogrdss ORD
inr N to q French @ law, a "A husband sJcHnnot
ci,a rgc his wife wi til any criminal ohe7se,
4 ..rhe only thing you can do" said 5s.1 the
Magistrate. ''ls 70 take eedinss Z: 70
force your wife to returnsto her co n1uga !
duty ss822 !. 1.
sbridegroom re eturned to his solitary home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
CONFIDENCE TRICK, } |
ABOARD ocean & LINE! Liner. }:
Passengers on T stbound3 Steam an i
crs From lilies Victims u
Il of# Clever Sllarpers. s5.
MAR,sEILLEs, Dec. 30. .

MARSEILLES,sD Dec. 30.
There las OF late been q great inc rease s l'
In the number Of attempts nado hero to
rob passengers ON board the sPcninsnlar VI al
and Oriental Gamers. Quite recently , h q g
pa Ssenger on the India was 1rob bbed of $500
BY means Of the conf dence trick. The
method OF operating Is as Follows The he
g..confide trick men max thei Is way
on board the steamers immed diately. q fter
arriyal q They are fautlessly dressed, and
explain to their intended RI tins that
their luggage eis no yet on boar rd and
they are unable ospay the purser. They
request the immediate loan OF a sum
varying from $500 to- $500.
Yesterdayya passeng ger on the Egypt was
thus robbed Of $500. but observing the
man 20 ashore inmedi tel q fter'wnrd. J.
& the passenger sho ted Stop, THE {! !" and
the man was arrested, as well as one Of
Ills accompllces. They gave their names
as Dyson and Jansen 5Ss l5l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
PLOT I.
to- sK|DNAP MOTORISTS. B / Il }.
Their seryiian Guide in League
lVitllSaEB Band of Daring 4.
Robbers.

is5I T.IsBoN,e Dec, 50, I
& Two Portuguese sportsmen who left LIS
bon foul months ago on 81 moto car trip
through Europe have had q ma arrow es-
cape from capture by brlgallds ,ega
Tho travellers We're accom- nled by a
serylan guide who eng ged 70 conduct
them to Constantinople, This guide, bow
ever, was known to be connected wi iti. the
notorious brigands and the Rulgarlan po--
lice nude Investigations, and discovered
a Mot Whereby the travellers We're, to be
held fora ransom Of S25 600.
3 rho motorists proceeded 70, Constants
nop.s BY train, IL Ia ;ll
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which was structe e bout six years,
ago. It IS fed b, the river Trent, hici's,
III that time. was clear Il and Beautiful 4
stream. sss 5ss ~ I'll
But. since hen the river Trent has been
made the recipient Of sewage and sindus-s
trial refuse from the NJ sur rounding pot
:terIes. and the Duke naturally desired
that some Ste ps should be tak ken to avoid
this pollution. But The remedie were not;
found, i, and hence his olye TO discon--. N
stinue resid dence. On TIL mixing the matter.
over, however, the niosts generous ssim-5
pulse se ems 10 have come gto htmnof pre-;
ting the hall to Sta afordshir ire.s coun-f
ttyss which g as 4 shith herto been dependent
snponsB Nan chester and 9B Bir1nin CHAM the
secondary educat ton OF Its young people.
1T viii now be possible to make sa coll lcges
of the old hail 4 nd sas cars run quite,
close to the estate, its convenience for;
that purpose requires no ogdemonstra tom
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31


$S5 5sli LONDON Dec. 30 8Sss
y1-HE Duke OF Sutherland has made nj ,a,a g
magnificent SIT to the II I county q
stanordshire ting 8ofa =, the the
County Council yesterday ay a! 4! letter 1 was
read stating that he and Duchess ln.l,es
we're desirous Of presenting Trent tlilt ham 2
Han to the County Council Tor the pur;- ~ s,
pose OF higher ed uca ton in ST ford hire
IL has been known for some time that 7
his Grace did not med ate a continued Z
reRret tl1at mingl les 5wi itfl the Eor3a
long time the II 5sntfe land famil has been
wit III stafr frord, !, and it mas been
one Of the plea peorlerto. have
THO Duke and farniiy s'a Tor
IIpart8 of the year. Bit the 85 house had
ceased to he a desira Bile a resi dence az
ne once wa here IS nowifn the parls2an n
artificial lake $son1es sixty acres In extent,
u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
PREDICTS A WAR
FORGOLDEN !. 1: | Throne .'l.! ]|!|..E|:.
German leWisplas peri .l Says That
England Casts Coyet Gus Eyes 5
n. on Ashantee r e1ic. ,ss.E

@Ss NJ 81 BERLIN Dec aO. O.Sg2 y
S One Of the stories by which q section OF
the German press triyes3 TO- discredit Bit 5:i
ish Colonial policy is published in the he
Chemnitzers Allgemeine zeitung.
$ This Journal announces that Great Brit
ain 81 t$ on the eve i Of a war with the
Ashantis for the possession Of the historic e
golden throne. which Is one Of the treas
Iured relics OF the Gold Coast n
& "11'h he British5 have long desired this
relic,',ss it says /. and promised ito make 2
low born son of an executi ioner King of
the SAshantis II she would 3betrayj Its where re
,abouts. 8s The man was ACTUALLY " made
chicftain. but the scheme for the theft
failed owing to- other natives, VI GLANCE.
81 Il Is now! demand ed $by the Ashantis
that the upstart shal II j be. removed from
the chief ftaincy. The British authorities
have re fused this, but their prestige Shaa aass
been greatly impaired, and the Ashantis
are determined to I'M itiate! y q war
5t.This will be long and di icult for 4
the Ashantis nrc successful o t first they
will8receive the upports OF the Fanti Ene- ne
!groes." IS Siss s ii
3y5The Chemnitzer Allgemeine zeltung re-
ceived Its story from a German trader at
sTarkWa, on the Gold Coast. III .i5l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31

o,,t,ds;ns SIS g Grotto With
2EIAS i u i CTRI g ~ Il tx g 81 rs
3GENEVAioes

sssjs y ENEVA dec: 80. .
~ neg re-
sh-
|.bors goods, la 5 sGsSoh Spent the prison
sof aldenberg on charge "a tieft3
in
sgrottoS I'M the forest BretzNil, near "a
Basic. Nv III the police broke int q he
3grotto. they found y 1t beautif full md mr.; ar;-
Stically furnished I Shaded electric lamps
threw a soft ght on he Sa pa rtme int, he
was covered b a&srich 4
Turkey i carpet. i The # hermit himself
lounged lii az conf fortab BILE snrlnc air, smok2
ling ia fragrant sci igar
81 Half a dozen e tchings after Meissoniers
2nnd Milet hung on II he wa lis, and ina one
corner stood SnTWell- flled okcase.S Most
Sofa the volumes were q Of as phil osophlcal
nat ture. and finclud ed me oil the works
of Kan, N Nletzscho snnd OF her mo dern
German phllosopf ers. "
%% AZ theGtime Of his arrest he was reading
IA volume by the French srpoet. Paul YER
3laine.s3 q III
The slarder wassfull Sofs dclcacies. and fine
wines, cigars and cigarettes No fewer
than seven d dnerent brands of champagne
were found, and tho discretion of the thlef
was apparent from the fact that on nly the
choicest sYintages were taken by him.
IN nad snVed IN tue eTollO, WHICH SlS COLI
{cealed I'm the mdd le or nj en- ormous ta n;
sglo5s ofs I'm derwood. for two years, 4. main
3taining himself by burglares which had
deep puzzled the police.
II He had 4 fl tied III pa an electric lgllt plant
himself. u. he work sho wed an intimate
knoWledg sof Ell gineering. III
x His dlscoVery3 was due to a ! def fectiye
stove spipe. which !, during his absence one
day, emitted clouds of smoke. attracting
the attentionAof nswoodmnn. The. wood !,
man Informed the police, who kept watch
and saw theSs hermit return one morn
ing laden with the proceeds Of his bur-
!glary.s They lost him in tho underwood, !,
but tlnallystumbled on the grotto, where
he was reposing after his toll. sg s.S
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
Pigeons Long Memory.

,oNDON. Dec, 80, = a hotning pigeon
,whicl, was sent to the Isle OF Man i so
wears and four mouths ago returned 10
its home, cote in ala aekbulli yaslerd I
Isl tile property Of Sergeant 7 v ohnson tue
BLACKBURN Coy0pec's ohGeys N Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
TWO O1PIERS0NSE killed
IN OPERA A HOUSER |. | ROW.
Applause Given an UnpopularAr-
tist Develops Into Fierce
and Fatal Riot, .3

is ri n q MADRID, Dec, 80, II
Two persons were killed in q free fight
at the Royal opera House at Seville last
night. 4 e Il e
During the performance Of u ia Glo-
col,da,, tile claque, as the men agetermed
who are hired at continental theatres to
lend tho applause.s persisted s!ns applaud-
ing a somewhat 3unpopuln nr a rtist. Il
y Tho Il audience, resenting this, started
kissing, and q turbulent scene ensuGd,
which speedily developed into fight with
canes, chairs and vino bottles. !,
Ri ,fsEyentually the theatre WA Il cleared by
armed police. Two members OF the audi
,ence, whose skulls had been fractured,
were taken the hospital. and died there
shortly pfterWard, The claape 8Nps ar
rested, 31 X II 4: a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
OFFICERS RSHAC:e.U!S.EID J
GR!0SSB.R!u!.|iI!A!!L!::!!|' ] |: III
Terrible5 Ind diitctnr1erllt 81 3 3 Gerr,ilaIl
NO Sic no I. 1'IVE(s1 4 3

Il
sss
Il Herr va Il Put ttka NOR
,German came ons
itlves sainst hill tblitls ns
Rslchsta g. n tsss
DR.. "a BE S., al Hi enlber rEof he PRO
People 'ss pa
tack on ECseripa n me tla n
the s Il
lloon.
Iae base lis charge on formtt Flssss ss
Sued BY the Colonial q lti tl,at t$
anything, they arc 5binsed In aNorS Of otil;g
'caldom. he fol loWing al olnes@ 81 8ltle
counts IN the indie ctment llGs m g DC
" Captain Won Besser, com Manding 4 an
expedl ton IN the Came oons composed 8oi@
ma tive troops iii tlle seryi ice he
men respons slble$ for siIoIas
native beare rers. ss 5s
German lieutenan I tst,l tea that AZ; the;
time provisions were iensi VII btainable in
the Fimmed ate Vicinity but tn the ca
tain sprohi bited II suppl icing n fetch ched:s
When other 81. GERS ask # he reason kforS
the he ain LED he De-
sired the ma tlYa pigs to dte# and that insg
allowing hem 4toB die he I'D please his
government T. s's,s
The ctims RENAME ID buried \. ana
their bodies were d oYouret by W !tures
For this h e as mere ,yS5 sent dstoN
six months. detention In III fort rtress, and
resumed his former INK In the German
army d fter his re lease
sSt Grave NJ charges /. are n broug tS gatnst
Herr Horn, Governor Of To bland. d ma
tive no was acc used OF steal Ing money
ana refused to conf feaI was fog geo. ter
n SECOND refusal Horn eau ed Y him tosbe5
tied TO a. sta Ike. under n pfcal sun and n
forbade any one to give wat ter K Or OF ther-ylH
wise relieve his VI sli ffer lngs, "a and went
away.
Captain Doering, another 8 fiicer, after
ward found the native dead .5s N o punlst-s
ment was inflicted on Horn. M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31

Barber and Barris ister.
VIENNA, 9Deo.. 80. young barberS.of
Vienna, birth Serb, has Just obtain--ii i
enna University. ~ Sss u, si f5aa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31


rent ham II ma gnif cent family seat
ant but so add add:
ed TO and restored that 4 & generally rysS
garded as la mod dern8 8mansi
part Sof the - plund derT Of the teriess
9at;thes Reformation, Ga me info the posssS
sessi ion of the I.evesor who were the e g
FANNY but smuci more of II the present
building was erected from desig gns by sirg
Charles Barry nt cost tEof 4 s7so o0o.
Although the Duke has giyer up Trent
ham II he hasa choiceso IT castles Be
side the palat ial# Stat frord IolIse Stns ST
James She;Ss Il as lille estlall ip shropshtrs;
House or Tongue, at ALI ant uRrobin
Castle; wfich scompet tess III th5 Glamss Cas-
tie as the oldest inhablte castle Id Scot
land. ss ~ "A.
s Trenth am Hall iss the Italian Fl lace
by Lord Bead donsneld in 2t"Lo; Il:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31

Guardians Crowded Out. 5s
80 IT he ! $Farnham Board
of Guardians has been obliged to give up
itsgroom at tho workhouse because of the
Increased number Of inmates. ~ S. E
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5sA And with this sorry consolation the
bridegroom re turned to his solitary home.
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-01-03

en rsrSons. ooa,rs e. parecer ds los
gfSnios duQneS.
Tukio. ~ de .laic,cmhrc II scoss
aaao uaso ''SahsNsopol Ssla6 DE- pucr-o
sscf a. fAvaf vi dia. Y zncio incfs cpn
obpio cvadcnte DC cviiAf Il bomhSs
sicn.
Ssn netcTSlsuTgo. 10 Ge Dicicmbre
Cr,ese possible en circulos csciales cue
lo> fusos havsn hundido Siis prOpOs
buQucs para proiegerlos mcgoT del
o&fOncO cue sc les hacis ~ osia 81
posscion rcsuiia bicn fGndada. &c to-
mara como iadicio DC que el general
S,oessel eS;a en- capacidad de reSisiir
haSia Ia llcgsda dc In escaadrs del
Blliico.
III alfGrez dc navio Maluiine, per.
lcnecien;e a Ia do,scion del desirucior
russo "Prosolivy, { hijo del general
Maluiine. comeiio suicilio hoy en- Ar
gen. disparandoSe un iiro dc revolver
La prision del captain Clado por
desacago al minisiro de Marina al
gran duque Alejo, no calna la Sgita
cion en favor de que St envie Ia es-
cua ra del Mar Negro para reforzar al
vicealmiranie RoJestvensky. Les pc
ri6dicoS de mas influenza insisten en
que la eScuadra del Baltioo debe SCI
reforzada. aunque para clio sea me-
hester modifcar 8 abrogar los tratados
references al cierrc de los Dardanelos
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-01-03
PROTESTA.

En- Ell Herald" del IS del pasa do
Iaparece una carta protesta datada en-
la estacion naval de Guantanam Gu
ba, escrita por marineros del buque de
guerra "Monongabela'' quienes Sc
|quejan del tratamiento que reciben.
Desde ell 10 de Mayo, en- que el buque
entro en- Guantanamo, Sc les tiene ira
bajando en- labores ajenas al ofcio.
Sc les hace salir terra, cortar male
"a, abrlr caminos, plantar estacadas, a
veces con ell aqua 4 la cintura, cortar
MADEIRA, hacer muelles, cargar des-
cargar buques subir cuestas y caminar
por cienegas llevando cargas pesadas,
levantar cereas y hacer otros traba jos,
expuestos constantemente aquel sol
abrasador, y sin todo sin perjuicio oe
hacer la faena de bordo 4 cuyo efec.
to la gente Sc levanta las cinco de la
mafiana. En- vista de este. termina la
protesta, tes maravjlla que la marine
ria refuse reengancharse1
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-01-03
-COntrabandO
=, IN FL CRUcERo AMEglCAW "SAs FRANCISCO"

Ubrando de acuerdo con informes
anticipates 4 la llegada del crucero
San Francisco" Old Point (Pnnta
Vieja) los enipleados de la Aduana
abordaron el barco de guerra fuera del
puerto y cogieron importantes contra
bandos cuyo valor no Sc ha1 atrevido
a hjsr pero Seran tassdos oportuna-
mente.
Sc dice que en- su descargo la off
cialldad exponia, que desconocia la
ley, y no daba mas excusa, pero los
empleados de Aduana no niegan nj
ahrmsn este aserto negandose dar
mas detalles. sino que habian captu =
RADIO un importante contra bando.
La captura fue hecha por emplea-
dos de la Aduana diligidos por Ell Sub
collector r. NJ Smith. suando ell San
Francisco iba a salir para Norfolk,
pero Sc habia guardado .completa re =
serva hasta por la noche.
Ell San Francisco lle@6 4. Hamp-
ton Road procedente de Gibraltar El
Sub collector Smith fue abordos DE i'm
proviso y despues de una minuciosa
requiSa eucontro tres grandes ca jas
con efectos colsignados un sefior
de Baltimore. Ell Collector confsc6 los
efectos y Sc los llevo su ofcina en-
Old Point. Las cajas contenian ohjetos
de gran valor. Una GAIA contenia una
lora de Ia China ricamente decorada
al estilo japones, la otra contenfa pc
dreria japonesa muy bien pulimentada
y la otTa innumerables estilos de ricoS
abanicos japoneses adornados con las
mas caras plumas de avestruz. Tam
bien habia cinco hermoslmoy rf1anto-
mes de Manila, de gran valor, asf como
$50 cajas de los mejores cigarros japo-
neSeS.
La oficialidad del crucero suplic6 al
Collector no conhscara los efectos ase-
gurando que no tenian la intencion de
defaudrar al gobierno..
Ell Sub collector Smith ha avisado 4
la autoridad de Washington de su des-
cubrimiento y un agente especial lego
al otro dfa practicar una investi-
gacion.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1905-01-03
ASDGIABIA & ESSRIIDRES
\ ARriSTAS

Don Manuel Fernandez 'uncus don
lose Gorlils ) don iost NsfcsdQ ~
mo coai,ionadas para rcdaeiar - re
dsciar Il r elswerto dc ia A~ueisCifn
DC escritofeS \ aglsssS IN Puerto
Rioo. han iesminad0 sus irata'oS.
Dichos $, flores. lie acucr3o CON Jos
cue iormsn Ia Junsa orgssszadora &c
"a ASociacion proponen 10 siguienic
A tn de que los es,atutos lieven el
sello de Il voluuiad general. "a ade-
lanian sencillamenie alguuaS dc las
bases para orien;aci6n &C los amigos Y
simpsizadores de Ia cauSs. manifes-
tzndose que Sc espersn las opiniones.
ideas. clsuSulas que quiersn exponer
;odos y cada uno de los que han dc
formar parte de Ia Association La
Iunta ira tomando nota de todas esas
opiniones sgregandolas al trabajo va
hecho pcr los expresados sefiores.
Como sc We, Ia idea es tener un re
glamento sino terminado, 10 cual es
bastante dificil al menos construido
con todas las opinioneS, etc de los ami
gos de la isla en- general He aqui al
eunaS de las bases.