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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02
IDAHO DAY AT THE
FAIR NEXT WEEK.
Indications Are That Three Thousand Pilgrims From the Gem
State VIII Congrcsate Portland Tbursday--Lew
And Clark Exposition Clubs Are Being Organized in All
Towns Of the State.

evening. besides the reception ln the
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SO SOUTH IDAHO RATES
.- .....
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II"n' po,ulH lu Huu'l lu"l" H', nv, wv
met WIN success. !, ls ps.I 81 NOV"
rl.' ,''', tlle vi ysoI' ',l"., , 5.. WI,
l' a." ,"'uI ,lo" '9'n l'''u 80, a.,
n.' ,l' "i.llns vi Stp. ~, I,, ~. ,''a, ~
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iiuil ~, s on 9lvi LOT We lu"i'
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SUCCESS DESIRED.
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I'llo,l ''C t,so Oh 5lle l''I vol'llIl'aSio"
10 IH9N' "I II'il" uay an rNtr9oI "lu-
az '', .as' ,,"'.ll'Vi "ou,ts "na "
pie'''I lII'sgl, as peItl l''b 'ilaI 'i'ls lS
,No De'l IohslDIe opportunity LOT laIbr
nu"",'. 'i people IRON az secVplS OF
lle 'l'l' 10 meet lhlliia'eIy, ulueI 'lI-
,NI'1' -'..g7 "ul,l N'l 't1u W ,Io.'
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02
speeIal Correspondenee.

Special Correspondence,
Backfoot. Ida, Sept There was
quite a large crowd OF people In town
Saturday afternoon 10 witness a bal
loon ascension and parachute drop by
Prof Mars The start was made at p.
M, the balloon sailing upwards for
about 800 or 400 yards The professor
proved himself to be quite an expert,
for while up IN the air he hung by one
hand and one foot, alternately from
the trapeze attached TO the parachute,
The descen. was made safely, Prof
Mars landing ON Mother Earth about
One-lourth of a mile from the place Of
beginning II was quite an event for
Blackfoot, and created lots of interest
and excitement among both the Old and
young people,
The death Of one OF Blackfoots old
est citizens, James McTucker. occurred
on Friday last, The deceased died from
erysipelas, with WHICH he had suffered
for some time at the ripe old age OF
l6 years The funeral took place Sun
day, the body being Inferred IN the /.
O. o. r. cemetery.
Blackfoot has been visited with sew
erll electrical storms during the past
week the lightning playing peculiar
pranks In several Instances j. La
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02
ASSESSMENT ON
BRYAN CANAL co.

Special Correspondence.
~ RYAN, Ida, Aug, 30.-The dIrec-
X tors OF the Peoples Canal COM
II pany have levied an assessment
Of So per share on the capital
stock of the company for the purpose Of
paying the expenses Of their proportion
Of the big water suit recently brought
and also to pay for some construction
last year and the operating expenses OF
this season The total sum amounts 70
about $500.
*, c. Geddes Is erecting large ware
house ON the tovnste for the purpose
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02
FRANKS OF BOLTS
AROUND BLACKFOOT.

Cours house was struck. the lightning
melting an iron hedstead, setting hre 20
the bedclothing. boring holes ~ ln'
stew pans, etc. in the Kitchen Han 4
dozen baking powder cans were ai'9
soldered together. Very heavy ral"
accompanied the lightning, thus reIel
ing the farmers Of tho worries cau'el
by the scarcity Of water
Truman Smith, wife and dauBnsI
Percy Jones and VIM, Varley returned
home last sunday from a trip 10 le,
lowstone park. They report having naa
splendid time. ,..,..
6. H. Holbrook, Geo II. Robethan
and Mesdames Robethan, Johnson W.
Inns. Chalmers, Gultiug ana Mh
Thompson have Just returned rom .
very pleasant visit TO the Portland ca
position, 4,
Mamie, the 7-year.oId daughter o,
VIM. Ellason, met with o very palh'u,
accident last week. While playing oH
q swing. the little one fell OF. dls.g
eating the big bone and breaking sevnT.
al small bones Of her right arm p.'
Patrla set the arm IN a plaster ca.
and at the last reports the girl was '"'
proving nicely
County Attorney o. P. soule OF l F...
mont county was a Blacktoot ''''''
Thursday. A,
The travelling correspondent OF ~,
News Mr.. O'COnnor has pee" ''''
the last few days.
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Special Correspondence,


npecl"l 'o' 'e'po'''''',
~ OlSE. Aug. 3l.-fron an lhdioa-
~ tiors the crowd Of Idaho people
q, po-t,r5 ,r .t1,bo 5a,. Gcnf
~ ~
% VIII oe greater I" ""II'N'' '""
much more representative OF the state
Of large than have been the crowds
g., In, s,.,.,, .,,rl.l, l,a,.s held colo.
bratlons al tho Lewis a. clark cxposl-
ton. It is expected chat ON that date
,be,e u.uI no at lr.ef oD1 ,,o,Io f,,r1
lH'ho lH i'II"i'" WHO WIZ I'''I' pate
81 the exercises. Lewis q clark Expo
sltlon cluba ar, being organized ma all
-. .t...-. -.
VI .'l 'o"'s ". ','' SUN N ~ ~ '' VI"
and THOMAS hlrbN or Peck nave Decn
out I'm the different parts Of the state
for the past 10 DAYS organizing these
clubs and report that an almost every
Town they nave visited the people nave
shown an anxiety 10 make ldaho uly
~ Portland the banner state day OF the
FAIRS season,
Letters received from me hon Il, W..
McBrlde, executive commissioner from
Idaho tn Portland, brlnB information
mat both tne ~ ~ ana tlr
North"ru racine l'dll"'E companies
have offered TO run excursion lt'lns
from az points ln uoIlh lolllo, ON 'i,.
afternoon of the Following day. Both
coinpanle5 nave i3,ios u ro,''lu UP i'le
or slV "n'Ch il gI' .ls's u WY uiu.H
less lhail slUslo ii'I i3l'; ol'u l'"'I
some poli,S ~ c"''7''''"O'S ''S' IMAM
cent Hi'e rue
PROGAM OF EXERCISES.
Mr.. Mcbride reports lhaj the pro-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02

Epeclal Correspondence.
- AYETTE. Ida, Sept. THE fruit
- season Is opening up rather slow
in the Payette valley this year
but the three fruit companies do
ing business I'm Payette this season eE-
press the general opinion that the prices
on nearly all kinds of fruit are going
90 average better than IN previous years
which win in part compensate for tho
shortage In the crops.
The first fruit I'm car load lots was
shipped out last week and in the big
packing house OF the Payette Fruit
Packing company, Manager Price IN
forms the News" correspondent that
there viii be employed probably not
more than one third Of the force NJ
packers and carriers that there were last
year II be- usual for that packing
house 20 only handle the fruit OF the
members Of the company, bat this year,
owing to the small amount of fruit,
Il expects to handle fruit Tor outsId-
ers Plums and early prunes are now
being packed and are bringing fairly
good prices ON the market The ltal-
ian prune season VIII not commence
for about n week set.
FRUIT LARGER AND BETTER.
nr,o,,,. an ~ Ga, ,r,,r g., ,,r,or and
49, l,i, ,o',. ,hn 80 e,hl,,,o',
~ 80 go int ,bc ro,,,',,i,,, sr,,tt
oas 800 'ro,.th 1,ta f,o't ,,ari,s
~ ,' sUv~ i,,,,o MN to,, a,yro,,'
Nh. d,sanns,r,d ana y.bot nrnnss
So 80 lee, ,,ui ~, ~ iar,o siga
Wv, oi,.,,it o,, ",,, - LII hrt,,..
o u 49, 49,. Dc ,",.s a. 4,
49, dimc,,it ~ egtt,,,, -, or hny, ,,,,cb
@ T,,lio,, r,,,,ns ,l,ord ,,'ii,
IN ~ ", y, sl I,,b', a,,d tha t,o,,
Wv i,,,t,e,,u,, 80, 's', ,t1li,," ,s,
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80, W. ,d thIs ,oor trci,,ll,o t,,o.,
-. ut'' ,,'pi ~ w., hr.,,ht a., b,, rog .n,a,,
~ ~ .,r,,,,S,,,' bn so,, no, ,onr,
otI,,,i,,,, ,,,n,', ,Eor "a oar. l,,is A.,
lshc presenf chicago prices the grower
receives a net price Of about IS cents "A
crate.
APPLES FREE FROM WORMS.
p,u,,st,,. or,lo. th. ,Iy r,.l,ir,
.'- s" ,',, ,,I,, ,,in ~, ~ tN
5sP,S ,to,,,a,. prino 80 tbo
,a oL', a', 49, 80 49, IN a,,,,o.
49,, - tti.t ~, ,,ra,.il,,,,, M,
$50 .1od '', o,aii,,l o,d frss frn,,,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02
DRY FARMING is
VERY PROFITABLE

Capital NeN2--Dry farming FOO ibis
section of Idaho is becoming more aui
more profitable as people become more
familiar with he right kinds Of grain
10 SOW. ana proper time to sow o. We
have fully as much rain as the wheat
country around Peudeton and there IS
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02

OF storing grain and carrying on d s''
eral commission business,
The slx-months-old infant OF h'' n
D. Jones and wife, answered ins ~. ..5
OF death on tho 22nd and was 51 h,'5
tho next day, The little one hsd e o.to
sufferer since It's birth, haIlns ZANE,
but few well days Mr. and MIS-, J oonl.
have the sympathy Of the en''e ''
munity. lean Oh
"Wednesday evening, a, the s l,,1S.
school officers and teachers. ln 'gS.oi q
superintendent Of tho SUNDAY Ell ~ Iosn
the Moreland ward. He succeeds Xxx. ieG
Wray. who some time since wa srt d
ed as first assistant supeliUuy','i", ,Eioot
the Sunday schools Of the h'''"
stake ,. urrn. 7.
The new superintendent chose Mo
England ana Henry W Be'''p 90
assistants.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02
FRUIT OUTLOOK
IN PAYETTE VALLEY.

Ill, ,-..- ,--,. ,-.....
IIler apples W,lcn nave Dtousht Delter
prices tnah they 9lu INST year me
pears u mas shipped nave Drought Soou
prices put the plum market mas not
peetl 30 soou, rms company mas had
lull season OF cantaloupeS' equally
as good az that or last year. ana up
TO the present time prices have been
better than they were before and II
they mold out proporuonately 10 the
end or the season VIII give Il higher
average
MELON CROP.
n VI, r.,t, ,,h, ..oruo.,,.,- ,.. n.
80, V,ia,. 49,, T',V I .p, rog.''s tle ny
,,d i., Sts ,e,a, "a ,'a , o,so' ''lon
.,a b,,iillCa. o, u,lH pa, N'',G hVuse
~, Wv ~ oSoupt'u 9S mll', laSt
Es" ,uo' N a. Wv , Ve pol ai.u Jua' loIul
a., 'lIa' "ei t'tl'ula .oluP'uS sloie,
t.,s "'lc'uE bu'ppeu wv V"I Ioaas OF
I,"'" s,Non ol Talsrillvluls una yen
on t"l't'oup w. ne says Io mus IeCrIN-
ga mum uelSc. prices IoI NaleIlhelohs
WIS Se,I any ul't luG Ptlvea on cau'N,
luupea l"Ne uv'u up loise' lhuh usual
anu wiz I''Ne pet'eI average inah
before ne tS'"n'ss lhal the melon
crop VI not qulNe so large as u was l'sI
year
LARGER GtlSp MILL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02

no good reason why this section should
no, yield millions OF bushels OF wheat
without particle OF irrigation The
following from the Emmett Index
shows what has actually been accom-
plighed there by intelligent farming
w. j, NanLlmburg who owns a dry
farm on the bench northwest OF town,
near BlsseIl creek, has just harvested
and threshel field OF winter wheat
that averaged 80 bushels 20 the acre.
so water was used ON this field except
that which Mature poured down from
above
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-02
GOOD PRICES

Alderman akin Commission COM
pany Is handling It's fruit In the pack
Ing house just north Of the Payette
Fruit Packing companys establish
ment and this year n viii load the
larger portion of its prunc crop AT Az
cadla. The company expects 20 ship not
less than ten cars Of prunes nom this
point II has had q good run OF SUM
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18
cIENCIA POPULAR

Con este tf;ulo y en honor del no
table dramaturgo don lose E,haga-
ray, al Que toda Espaha acaba de
tributar ell homsnsje de So mas pro.
fund admiration, el Cuerpo de Ipgs.
nieros de csminos, de Madrid, ha sdi-
tado por So propia cuonta IN Falioso
libro, que contiene una serie de ar
ii3ulos de l'garizaci6n cientiGca, que
public6 en- Ia pren9a 81 ustre espa-
no.
Dicha obra no Sc yeude sino que
ha lido las biblQt9cas pa5licas, pa
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18
JU|C|0 POR DESACATO
Il FISCAL SENIOR ROSSY FORMULA UNA ACUSC|ON
MUY DEB|L EN- Il FONOO
CONTRA "[A OEMOCRAC|A"
Il senior Was Oehoeco defende 4 nuesto peijdco col
efcacia eocuemia'

la Secretaria d enterarse, y no hablen-
do encontrado al Secretario, ell Official
de mas categoria ALI, senior Alvarez,
le manifesto que no saba Sc hui
iera resuelto, 10 cual lie hizo Greer
frmemente que el <mandamusp estaba
aGn por resolver y asi 10 afrm6 en-
IN articulo publicado ea LA DEMOCRA-
CIA. Que el fu6 quien di6 los datos
origen del articulo denunciado.
Hizo uso de la palabra ell fiscal Sc
, nor Rossy y formula su acusaci6n ca
lifcando de DEsACATo ell articulo en-
question, y como autor responsible al
director senior Abril, pidi ndo al tri-
, bunal lie impusiese la pena que estima-
Sc conveniente. Extendiose en- algunas
consideraciones respecto q la honora-
bilidad del Tribunal Supreme, que ma
die ha atacado, y al derecho que tiene
este para conocer en- los casos en- que Sc
lie desacate, p les este es I'm principle
establecido por las leyes americanas,
FL senior RosSy estuvo bastante debil
en- su acusaci6n, demostrando la poca
fuerza iuridica de que disponfa para
encontrar un delito donde no 10 hay.
Asi Sc 10 demostro ell abogado Sc
nor Was Ochoteco, defensor del Sc
nor Abril, en- la elocuente improvisa-
ci6n, Ell licenciado Was dijo que sien.
do la regla 80 de la ley de desacato la
que especial y terminantemente puede
aplicarse la prensa, ell senior Fisca,
| prescindi6 de ella, porque en- este case
no podia aplicarse, y fue a buscar e
deldo en- la regla 50 que solo habla d.
generalidades y de la piopagaci6n dc
noticias falsas; que este hecho de-
muestrae POGO fundamento que habie
para acusar de desacato q LA DEMO
CRACIA, Que precisamente ese peri6
dico habia defendido siempre el pres
ltigio de este tribunal asi como dt
ltodos los organismCs esencialmentt
puertorriquehos.
En- otro orden de considerations
ljuridicas entr6 ell senior Was, quien es
tuvo muy elocuente, destruyendo unC
por uno los argumentos del Fiscal
Siendo las doce y media del dit
lei juicio empez6 las once Sc diC
por terminada la vista, aplazandos,
para otro dia la sentencia.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18
EMILIO CASTELAR,

En- la ciudad de Ca1iz Sc leyanta-
rS en- breve, sobre un hermoso pedes'
tai, la estAtua del glorioso tribune
espafiol.
E.te spartcer& en- la obra del ar
tists, de pie, pronunciando uno de
sus notables discursos, con un papel
en- la msno isquierda y estendido el
braBo derecho, erguido ell cuerpo, al
ia la frente, inundada por la luz del
genio,
FL autor de esta obra de arte es el
escultor Eduardo Banon, quien ha sa'
bldo dar vida a la figura del orador
que tan de relieve puso mil vec4s
su admirable elocuencla, y la grande
"a del idi0ma castellano.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18
v38Se nuestra seCci6n de no.
tiCias en- la pagina quinta.
Il ARTISTA L{COMPE

Apoche tuvimos el gusto de salu
dar al artista puertorriquefo Sergio
Lecompe, quien regIes5 aver en- e
vapor Julia de la Habana, donda hs
residido seis a1os.
Tart9 Lecompte como sus hijas
cue son tamblen srtistas inteligentes
han conqu stado muchos aplausos er
Ia Habana.
Prepara, segdn nos diio, un con.
cierto en- esta ciudad, para cue SUI
compatriotas puedan apreciar los pro
grcsos que en- el arte musical han ad
quirido 81 y sus hiias en- ell ex.ran.
gero,
N9sotros deseanos obteugan aqu
los mismos exitos que en- la H4bana
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18
American Railroad COMPANY
Of Porto Rico
BiLIcteS de ercursidn de ida y uueItG POI
dteS diGS { inclugendo aeaom6piI
entire Cantty q AgtadAIa
De San Juan a Ponce 8 vlce-ver.

De San Juan Ponce 8 vice-ver-
sa, ida y vuelta. ta..,,,,.,.....S1 .S14. .0C
De San Juan Yauco 6 vice-ver-
sa, ida vuelta. 13.4O
De San Juan a San German
vice-versa, Ida y vuelta. 1900
De San Juan Mayaguez vice.
versa, ida y vuelta, Ill
Estos billetes son valederos por
diez dias, con fscultad de detenerse, a
la idaya la vuelta en- una de las esta-
clones intermedlas, election del pa
saiero. Queda incluido en- ese precio
el asiento en- el autom6vil de sMartin
Automobile CQ' entire Aguadills y Ca,
muy y vice-versa.
Dichos billetes dan ademas el de-
recho & llevar gratis 80 Hgs. de equi-
pale, en- el tren J en- el autom6vll.
Sc expenden estoS billetes en- las
estaciones de San Juan, Mayaguez,
San German, Yaueo y Ponce,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18

Aver Sc celeba6 ante la Corte SUI
prema la vista del juicio por desaca-
to. alberto por el Fiscal sefior RosSy
contra LA DEMOCRACIA.
Compareci6 ell sehor Abril, direc-
tor de este peri6dico, contra quien di-
rigt6 su acusaci6n el seiior Rossy.
FL senior Abril explic6 los motivos
a que obedeci6 la publication del artf-
culo que Sc persigue Dijo gus varias
veces estuvo en- la redacci6n e abogado
senior Benitez Castafos, representante
de los electores unfonistas de Toa Ba'
10, 4 ouejarse de la lentitad que OBJ
servaba en- ell Tribunal Supreme res
pecto 4 la resolution del nlanddnuS es
tablecido nombre de aluellos electo
res. Que apesar de esas repe'idas ma
nifestaciones del abOgado Benitez, el
peri0dico NADIA d 10, aguardando que
la Corte resolverla a tempo dichC
ndndanuS, FL . de Mario public0 e
sefor Benitez Castahos un artlcul,
en- LA DEMOCRACIA, bajo su firma eX-
poniendo la poca premura que obser
\ o "a en- el asunto, articulo quo no fut
denunciadO. Pero ell 4 de Abri vol
VIC manifestarnOs el senior Benz
tez. oue ell asunto no Sc habla aun re
suelto,
y como va esto perildicaba 10;
intereses de la &Uni6n de Puerto -Rico1
en- Toa- Baia, siendo La DEMOCRA'
tCIA 6rgano de ese partido, Sc crey6 er
el deber de excitar el cello de la ponen-
cia para que ell mnndanuts Sc resolve
Sc 10 mas pronto possible, sin Greer que
con este pudiera cometer un ~de-
sacato,D puesto que en- ese articulo st
guardian todos los respetos posibles a
tribunal,
Preguntado ell senior Abril por
Fiscal Rosy, quien era Ell autor de
articulo, manifesto que 10 era ell redac
tor >ehor Munor Rivera, pero que el
como director del peri6dico, asuml'
toda la response bilidad de ese articu
culo asi como de todos los que apare
clan sin tirma responsible en- ell peri6
| dico,
Declare ell senior Benitez Casta
no manife,tando haber dicho ca
teg5ricamente al senior Muhoz Rivera
que ell Smandamuso no Sc habla resuel
| to, .pues muchas veces eotuvo el
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18
RUSOS Y JAPONEStS
.Continnariln ID d MIWnt ~

fCoptinQac6N dt ID if'paa IA
IA administr aci6n 4 los jefes y solda-
dos iaponeses que no Sc conocfan, ptr
oue no querian ser conocidos y cuya
entrada sorprendente rapids en- 10
historic es un ten6meno raro en- los
auales del mundc,
Pregdntase uno con ansledsd 81 el
acontecimiento ha alberto los tJ9s a
los ministries de Nicolas | Cuando
los dItlmos reveses de Mahchurria, los
crft'cos milisares hscian observaclones
de las que podrfa de1uc'rse cue la CO.
media representada delsnte de kurot
pstkine en- 1902 en- Toxic, Sc ha repeti-
40 con el mismo exito en- M0k len, en
1905 La vispera de esta Ultima ca
tSstrofe, eu efecto, los rusos proclama-
ban tener 400, 900 hombres en- Manchu
rris. Y los ] aponeses declaraban tener
4 penas 300, 900. si1 embargo, pareco
cierto en- la actualidad que al publ,
ear estss cifras, unos y otros oculta-
ban la verdad. Los japoneses rref
lrieron, una vez mas, hacer un modesto
bapel durante algunas semanas para
leyaptarse sdbitamente victoriosos.
(Traddcido p0l aNes.yo G21eToaSa
En- Nar York,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-04-18
NOTAS De CE|BA
Abuses into'erables de la
policia insular contra gen
tes indefensas.
HECHOS CONCRtTOS
La DEMOCRACIA llama la
atenci6n del coronel Hamill
hacia estos abuSos.
Ceiba, Abril IA de 1905.

Ceiba, Abril IA de 1905.
Ruego q usted, senior Director que
lame sacramento la atenci6n sobre la
Policfa Insular de Ia Ceibs, converti-
da en- perseguidora de las personas
de bien.
Aquf vivimos en- perp6tuo desa-
seciego.
Esta malaventurada policia ha
dejado de ser la garantia del ciuda.
dano, para ser el azote, la amenaza
del .ciudadano.
Ell guardls Baudilio Casanova,
celebre por sus hazafIas en- este infof-
tunado caserfo, ha tenido la osadfa
de denunciar al mas inofensivo de los
campesinos quien encontr6 afeitan-
do q un colega. Motive de la denun.
cia; porque portaba arma prohibida.
No es este una sangrienta inten.
ci6n de molestar q los ciudadanos?
Con que derecho SO conculca de este
modo el indiscutible derecho natural
de todo ciudadano & la paz y al repc-
so? Con que sino con una navaia
podran los pobres ilbaros hacer 10
barba q sus comaradas?
Con frecuencia Sc da el caso de
que ell reloi de 10 policfa no msrche
bien, y 81 este dessg lisado ocurre en-
domingo, ell sufrido comercio de este
poblado tiene que cerrar sus puertas,
obligado brutalmente por ell capri
chose andar de IN NAL reloi.
No hace mucho que 10 policfa de
Ceiba denunci6 al Juzgado & una ia
milia honrada de este vecindario por
el abominable delito de jugar lila Lo.
te,i4. Y cree usted, senior Director
que ese juego Sc llevaba q cabo
puertas cerradas? Pues no senior
muy de.par en- par eataban abiertas las
puertas. Como que no era aquel ur
sitiosn que sc reunen jamas jugadores
de ofcio; era la honra1 la vivienda dc
unafamilia, y algunos de sus miem'
bros pasaban ell tempo.
De tai manera es ciertc, que la
casi totslidad de las denuncias he.
chas por la policia de Ceiba aon pue.
riles y amail adas sus pruebas, que or
un juicio celetrado aver en- Fsjar
do, en- virtud de denuncia presentads .
por Baudilio Casanova contra vario.
comerciantes de este poblado, hsmo!
visto con gran satisfaction que ell SO
nor Juex Municipal amensz6 al poll
cia Casanova con EXPULSARLo dc Ia
sala 81 continuaba hacienda seilas J
asesorando .sigilosamente q otro po
licfa que, sirvlendo de testigo al Ca
sanova, Sc contradiio tantas veces
y Sc meti6 en- confusion tai, que el 80
nor Juez absolyi6 u1a vez mas & loi
pobres perseguidos por no encontral
la pretandida dellncuencla.
Seria ocioso aclsrar, Sc Ir Direc
tor, que los predilectos perseguido,
de ls policia de Csiba son unionistas
En- cambio los pros6litos del republi
canismo gozan de toda clase de privi
legios, Asf vemos sorda y ciega