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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07

amount OF money resulting from taxes
TO which the board was entitled Tor the
ensuing year was 81 $3.50. The clerks
annual report wat submitted and
showed receipts Of Sil6.sI854. dishurse-
ments. 'lli56l49. leaving a cash ball
ance on hand Of S20.ilf.2j. The report
showed that IN addition 10 the EXPENSE
necessary for maintaining the city
schools the board had paid OF a float.
ING indebtedness ~ N.01l %. making .
Total TO the taxpayers Of Nis5.e5
The census enumerators We're given
IRON July L. 90 Aug. | 70 complete the
school census at salary of 50 a day.
RAPID TRANSIT SUED FOR 5000.
Mrs Jane +. Rankin has filed a dam
age suit IN the Second district court
against the ogden Rapid Transit CONF
pany 10 recover 5000 alleged 10 be due
FOR personal Injuries. The complaint
alleges that one day In the early part
OF June Of this year Mrs. Rankin was a
passenger one one OF the defendant
company's street cars; that the motor
man was slgnalled to stope the ear at a
certain point on Washington avenue so
that plaintiff could leave the car; that
she started TO leave the car, but before
she had stepped to the ground the car
started up again on THE signal Of the
conductor. and plaintiff was violently
thrown 10 the ground and received seri-
Gus injuries. to her damage in the sum
OF 5000.
DAMAGE SUIT DISMISSED.
Judge Howell heard the case Of F.
L. Keller against the oregon Short
Line. suit on appeal from the justices
court and after the introduction Of the
testimony OF the prosecution. attorneys
for the defense moved the court for per-
emptory instructions TO the Jury TO
bring IN a verdict " no cause OF action,
which motion was granted. The suit
was brought to recover $3.50 alleged to
be due for the killing OF a horse belong
ing 10 Mr.. Keller by the railroad COM
pany's locomotive. The testimony IN
dicated that the railroad company had
put a fence up along It's track, but that
il had been broken down and plaintiffs
horse pot on the track and was killed.
However, the railroad company was not
notified by plaintiff or anyone else that
the fence was down, and therefore could
not be held responsible for the horse
being killed.
NETHERLANDS AT LAGOON.
Next Thursday, July u. the Neither
landers excursion 20 the Lagoon Will
be given under the auspices Of the
Netherlands Missionary association OF
the entire State OF Utah. There Nlll
be plenty OF dancing and other amuse-
ments. as is shown by the following
program
PROGRAM OF THE DAY.
No. l. Time II a. m.-Race for boys
from Z to years. First prize, SOc;
second prize, zoe.
Race for boys from 10 TO u years.
First prize. soc; second prize, zoe.
Race for girls from I to 3 years. First
prize. soc: second prize zoe.
Race for girls from 10 TO II years.
First prize. 30c. second prize, zoe.
Race for men over 50 years, First
prize. 81: second prize, SOC.
Needle race for men. Prize, zoe.
open for 10.
Needle race for women. Prize boc.
open for 10.
Hurdle race for boys from Is to IS
years First prize, 75c; second prize,
SOC.
High rope jumping for ladies over 20
years, Prize, 81.
Obstacle race for men between 20
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The Ensign stake Mutual Improve
ment associations will hold their sum-
mer reunion al Saltalr July 10. All
officers. class teachers and members
have been Invited % be present
MATHONlHAH THOMAS.
EMMA ". PYPER.
Supcrlntendcnts
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FAMILY GENEALoGYs

Notice has been received by the Gen.
ealogical Society OF Utah Of the fol
lowing English publications Of family
histories.
II Interested write the Society n %
Fast South Tcmple street
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GARDEN CITY NOTES

The race between honest John ana
Light Foot was not run yesterday for
tho reason that Honest John was not
I'm good condition. There are still a
number Of horses left here. and some
matched races may be run before they
are taken away Some Of the horses
may be kept here tlll the 2ith. when
another meet will be held.
After Aug. / Rocky Mountain Bell
telephone subscribers IN Utah county
will have switching charges 90 Provo
reduced 20 3 cents. The company has
now changed all four-party lines 90
two.party lines, the price remaining
$50. which was formerly the price
char..d FOR four-party lines. the two
party lines being ti2 before the
change.
Provo Commercial a Savings hank
has commenced suit In the Fourth dis
trict court against J. L. Robson AMI
Louise Y. Robson for Si.5il5i. with ne
tcrest at per cent per month rom
January IA. 1906 due ON judgment
rendered against Defendants ON that
date.
carl Badger. private secretary TO
Senator Smoot. is here. and viii spend
"a part o. the vacation IN this city, oh
tanning some greatly needed rest after
his hard work iu Washington. where
In addition 10 his offical duties he COM
pleied. with high honors. law course
in The George Washington university.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. u. Lewis are mere
from Garland. visiting relatives Mr..
Lewis reports enc crops and general
prosperity IN the Bear river country.
some encouragement has como 20 fruit
growers there this season. he states. ~
reason OF a disease. similar 10 the
blight on pear trees. attacking the ep.
pie trees.
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PROVO DEPAR TINE N I

(sunday excepted ~
should
and pfWeeky New orders
Church WORKS Residence, 81 Fourth North st.
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BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.

Tuesday the Fourth and Second
wards VIII have their outing at the
Lagoon. They win 60 20 the resort
by special train, leaving ogden at $3.50
a. m.
The Salt Lake baseball team is play
Ing match game az Glenwood park
this afternoon with the Columbia club
team Of Ogden They cross bats again
tomorrow afternoon.
Col. John V. Nelson Of the local G.
a. r. has been appointed by General
James Tanner aide-de-camp ON his
STAFF
Mrs. Mary Council was buried at 10
O'Clock This morning from the Cath
Ollie church, Rev. Father Cushnahan
officiating
John Watson has gone to the south
ern part OF the state on business con-
nectef with the state board Of equali-
cation.
Manager James Douglass 81 the Boyle
Furniture company has gone east on
business
A barn AZ the Utah Light & Rail
way company's power house near the
mouth Of ogden canyon, was destroyed
by fire yesterday afternoon. The dam
age amounted 20 about 500. The
fire department made good run 20
the fire. but as It was nearly two
miles the place was consumed by the
time they arrived.
AT a special meeting Of the directors
Of the Ogden-Lucin Copper company,
the resignation OF ]. stanley Dee as
president was accepted and William
Moves was elected 20 al the vacancy,
Surveyor General Thomas Hull was
an ogden visitor last evening on busi-
ness, returning home this morning.
T u. Johnson has returned home
! from a pleasant visit With his relatives
| IN Tennessee.
Next Wednesday evening the a. o.
| L. w. and degree Of honor will have a
Joint installation Of officers for the en-
suing year,
/ william Wilson, assistant Instructor
IN the carpenter department OF the state
Industrial school, had his left hand
caught IN the circular saw and three
fingers were nearly severed. The doc.
| tor hopes 10 save them.
A FIRE occurred last night az the resi-
dence OF l.. Long. 25s Twenty-hrst
street. The damage Will amount to
$3.50.
]. NJ. Forrestall. manager ~ the Og-
den office OF the Independent Tclephone
company. VIII entertain the hello
girls at his home on Twelfth street to-
! morrow.
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MURRAY DEPARTMENT

The News delivered Murray and vicinity from The branch Office
Branch Orders Church
advertisements received Once d B Jones Block
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NusIC TEACHERS.

MUSIC TEACHERS.
All who desire 20 consult the LIST
Of the representative professors aud
music teachers OF salt Lake should
read the Musicians Directory" IN
the Saturday News"
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The mortal remains OF Mrs Ano Ma
rie Jensen were laid peacefully TO rest
m the Huntsville city cemetery ycster.
day afteruoou by the side OF her hus-
band, Bishop Renstrom dedlcatiug the
grave Impressive funeral sery.cts
were held at the Huntsville meeting.
house ot o'clock Bishop Rensrom
presided. Several appropriate musical
Selections were rendered by the ward
choir. Elder Adam 2. Peterson eulogi2.
el Ono We ~ the licensed aud spoke
comfortInely on the resurrection. Many
beautiful floral tributes were laid on
her bier
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He comes out. leaving the cage as IL
was left by the committee, and with all
the fail iewtlIy removed from his per-
son. lie is thoroughly searched for
keys before entering and no assistance
Is given him from the outside. A pill
lory or large cross Is placed on the
stage. Cunning IS chained and locked,
his arms 10 the Outstretched cross bars
his neck and waist 10 the upright and
his feet to the platform In few min
utes he releases himself. A. for hand
cuffs. he takes them on as fast as
the officers can place them on him.
DEATH AND ACCIDENT IN AL
PINE.
Reports ~ a serious accident and a
death al Alpine reached Provo yes
tcrday. The death is that Of William
Mott. young man with family,
who died Thursday from pneumonia,
and the accident was TO Leon Strong,
the s-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
David j. Strong. who was thrown
from horse, his head striking on
some rocks with such force a. 10 reh-
der the child unconscious The acci-
dent happened Thursday. and when
the report came yesterday the boy was
still unconscious
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Manager. ?. A. lsrkir
sts Ath ST Teleuhons M

Advertisements Tor IN. nsi,y
Saturday tnd Ssmi.weosly New
accepted IN the same m, 40 ~
she Salt Lake Office
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Clreulator I5hn !. reG-r1o.
tAo wash Ave I'D Tel, -
Ofhee With Lambert Ppusr ca
PAYMENT Tor the Daily. ssiufds'
and Semi- Weekly News should n,
mace 70 the Crcul1toT DELIVER
made By carrier on the al s tsrns
as " Salt Lake
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Today $ Ogden News

and 90 years, First prize. 81; second
prize, SOC.
Nail driving contest FOR ladies' First
prize. zoe; second prize. 50c
Rowing contest Tor men. First prize,
81 second prize. SOC.
Walking the Yarl-Arm tBoegspriet
Looperl with dry clothes First prize,
$3.50: second prize. 81. open Tor an
Swimming contest First prize 1jc;
second prize. zoe Oren Tor all
Tub Tipping open tn all First prize,
$50; second prize 81
Tug ~ war f0r cy-missionaries. Og-
den vs. Salt Lake city. Prize. icecream
TO be- uaid. for by losing party.
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Next Thursday, July u, the Neither
landers excursion 10 the Lagoon will
be given under the auspices Of the
Netherlands Missionary association OF
the entire State OF Utah. There Vill
be plenty Of dancing and other amuse-
ments. as is shown by the following
program.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-10-10
PARIS
VERANEO CERCANO

Las playas y las monta11as comien-
zan 4 despoblarse. Cada mafana. los
.trenes que aver Sc iban llenos y vol
vian vac1os, Sc van vac1os para volver
llenos. Els Ell principio del retour
La nostalgia atrae a los que, desde el
mes de Junio, Sc aburren lejos de
Paris.
Y veraneando solo quedan los que,
muy sablos en- vez de If 4 remotos
Alpes 9 Princes lejanos, Sc conten.
tan con buscar 4 treinta cuarenta
Kilometres del Boulevard los rincon-
clllos verdes y frescos de la ban
lieu Cuando Sc aburren vienen 4
pasar un d1a y retornan en- seguida 4
sus oasis. En- la canpifIa cercana Sc
quedan quietos hasta que los prime
ros aires helados los obligan 4 huir.
Por ESQ los artistas, los poetas, los
que pueden reirse de la tnoda ssnob'
los que no necesitan de ir a Trouvi
lie para ser ''chics nj estan ob1iga-
dos 4 perder 10 que ganan en- IN aflo
8 en- una noche de Ostende para pa
sar por ricos, los que viven 1ibremen-
te, aqu1, en- las puertas de Paris, Sc
quedan.
En- Marlotte, en- medic de la selva
de Fontainebleau, los hermanos Mar
gueritte, Pail y Victor, trabaian en-
el retro mas fresco que puede SONAR
Sc. Cerca de ellos, George Despair
bes evoca la sombra del gran Napo-
leon bajo las enramadas del Patio de
los Adioses; en- otro bosque, en- e1 de
Saint Germain, Catulle Mendes y su
muJer, ambos poetas, convierten los
boscajes en- perp6tuos a1tares paga-
nos. Por otro lado, Sull y Prud hon
me acaba su noble vida entire flores.
En- euanto a FRANCOIS Cope, tan pa
risino, nunca ha querids if mas ALA
de 10 que Sc llama "la gran cintura"
y que es, en- efecto, una cintura de
ramas verdes de que la capital de-
biera estar mas orgullosa que de sus
avenidas c6ntricas.
Los lugares de veraneo cercano
son inlnltos. va los he citado otra
vez en- deta1le. Pero como sus nom
bres mismos. que parecen puestos
por los poetas. refrescan e1 alma, va
mos, 81 quereis, a repetirlos iuntos.
Aqui, q doce minutes de la "gare du
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-10-10

terraqueo Pero volvamos a nuestro
asunto.
Deciamos que ell mar va tragandose
POGO a POGO la terra. Hay naciones,
cual Inglaterra, que en- pocos siglos
han perdido por esa causa buena
parte de su territorio. Un castillo
britan1co, entire Ribble y Dee, que
Sc ercontraba hace cincuenta amos
a 500 metros del mar, Sc haya hoy a
dos metros escasos; dentro de POGO,
estara en- Ell agua. Entire las Sorhngas
y Land s. End, habfa en- tiempos un te-
fritorio de 227 Kilometres cuadr ados,
en- extreme poblado y en- extreme pia-
doso, puesto que contaba con 40 II m
p1os con otras tantas ciudades aldeas.
Hoy, ese territorio est5 convertible en-
unas desoladas marismas FL ducado
de Cornualles tenfa en- tiempos de
Eduardo I (sigIo X una superfcie de
600 600 hectareas; en- 1776, habiase va
reducido a s88. 600 hectareas. en- la ac-
tuaidad, Ia superdcie De dicho ducado
les de 335 900 hectares. En- Selsea
(SuSsex), los barcos anclan hoy en- lc
que hace Glen amos era magnlfca po-
sesida abundant1sima en- caza.
Y no es este todo. En- el condado de
Suffolk Sc encuentran cinco pueblos
mencionados en- la Historic, que ahors
no Parecen por parte alguna. Por le
que respecta al Yorkshire, as locali-
dades tragadas por el mar ascendien 4
doce, habiendo sido rapidfsima Ia
desaP aParici6n de algunas de elias. Sole
Ell un aflo, Dunwich perdio 400 casas
Asi ocurre, que recorriendo las costas
inglesas durante la msrea baja, Sc dis
tinguen, va los restos de un bosque
va los de una ciudad 10 que ha dado
origen a sinndmero de leyendas as fan
tasticas parecidas 8 la famosa del Rey
de Is en- la Breta1a francesa. Y asf es
como Ia naci6n que hoy es senora de
los mares, tendra 4 6stos, andando q
tempo, por sepultura,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-10-10
La Iutba del aqua contra Ia terra
Como nacieron Ell Canal de la Mancha
y el Estrecho de Gibraltar.
Una nacion que Sc
hunde

La obra destructora del mar no cesa
IN Tnomento, cual puede observase
simple vista, recorriendo un trozo cual-
quiera de nuestro litoral En- su furio-
SO com batir de siglos y mas siglos, el
mar va royendo POGO a POGO los CONT
nentes, alterando Ell peril de las costas,
perforando istmos, socavando acantila
dos, y, en- una palabra, tragandose Ia
terra firm. Unos centenares de sfglos
mas, y, segdn la opinion de ge6.ogos
autorizados, el aqua ha bra vencido en-
su lucha contra la terra, nivelando
totalmente el planeta. De la transfer
maci6n que este viene sufriendo bajo
Ia acci6n del mar, es ejemplo el Canal
de Ia Mancha.
al decir del sabio Lavalley, hubo
IN tempo en- que Francia Inglate-
ira estuvieron unidas por un istmo, de
igual suerte que Espana y Francia
81 borde sudoeste de dicho istmo, Sc
eleya 4 la altura de las rompientes de
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Folkestone de Blanc. Nez, y Sc hun
dfa en- las aguas por escarpadura, con.
tlnuacion de las que Sc dan frente
hoy en- am bas naciones. El istmo Sc
deprimfa en- direction nordeste con
pendiente suavisima, hasta llegar al
nivel del mar del Norte. La base de
la escarpadura del sudoeste, minada
por el mar, retrocedio, atacadas
81 vez las rocas, fueron estas desmo.
ronandose por trozos sucesivos, hasta
que el entero istmo Sc hundi0 en- ell
seno de las aguas, quedando creado
por la Nsturaleza Ell Cenal de Id Man
cha, asi como un hundimiento analogo
determine el Estrecho de Gibraltar
No estan muy conformes los ge6logos
acerca de Is antiSiiedad de la separa-
ci6n de Francia Inglaterra, como no
10 estan tampoco respeeto de las Euro
pa y Africa; pero predomina la GREEN
cia de que en- la epoca cuaternaria, el
homb bre pl imltivo podfa pasar pie
enjuto desde ell continente europeo al
africano, y desde Franeia 4 Inglaterra-
Esto ocurrla, juicio de los referi
dos hombres de ciencia, $50 900 amos
antes de 10 6poca geological actual;
aver, como quieu dice, dada la respe-
table ancianidad que esos no menos
respetables senores atribuyen al globo
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information al dia
COMP4NIA De EARIUELA

Sc nos asegura haber nbarcado
en- la Habana, en- uno de los vapores
de la 1fnea de Herrera, con destino
al puerto de San Juan, la Compaf1ia
de Zarzuela que ha de actuar en- nues-
tro "Teatro Municipal. . despues de
terminada la temporada del senior
La Presa.
Entire los nombres de los artista
que forman la referida compaflia, ci-
tanse algunos, que dlsfrutan de una
reputation muy envidiable, no tan So
10 como notables INTERPRETERS, de los
1ltinos exitos teatrales, 81 no como
concienzudos artistas en- el g6nero
que cultivan.
Sea muy bienvenida tan estimada
troupe. deseandole de antemano, gra-
ia permanencia en- San Juan, y salts
factories triunfos,
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YiLElTlN I4NlS C4RyAJiI

Los t11tin1os peri6dicos de Espana,
recibidos en- estos dias, son portado-
res de la triste nueva del falleci-
miento del nota bic poeta gallego, en-
Ia ciudad de Orense, don ValentlD
Lamas Carvajal.
La region ga1lega ha perdido uno
de sus mas ilustres hijos Ia litera-
tura de la 'terrif1a' perdio el mas
me1oso de sus poetas; qulzas el uni
CO, que supo cantar con mas 'morri-
ia :, las desdichas y penalidades de
sus queridisimos paisanos.
FL distinguido autor de Espifas,
Jollas { Frores' era querido de to-
dos; su bondadoso caracter y su in
tachab1e honradez, como particular
y como literato, grangearonle gene
rales simpatias.
Ciego, cual Homero, buscaba Ia
vida en- las alucinac clones del ritmo,
para contrarrestar as{, los pesares
que solian causarle las desgr8 8cias de-
sus sconterraneos.
Con Ia muerte del poeta Lainas
Carvajal, pierde Galicla una de sus
g1orias regionales Y el d1alecto ga
lego, uno de sus mejores INTERPRETERS.
Las hermosisimas poes1as, que en-
el pequeflo vol1men 'EsPifas jollas
frores" logr6 reunir tan distingui-
do poeta, dan una concreta idea de
10 mucho que el car1noso y Viejo La
mas Carvajal valia.
De sus "Cantigas" 8 "Cantares"
podriamos\ entresacar una hermosa
collection, dedicada 4 poner de relic
We las miserias humans, y los yicios
que, sin gran mortifcaci6n admira-
bic sencillez, pone al alcanee de to-
dos Ell llorado La1nas Carvajal.
Vaya uno con la traduccion al pie,
com o>mu estra:
Fun tells, tiven amigos,
hove que estan n desgracia,
or que me daban a man
agora negamn' cara
Fuf fel1z y tuve amigos,
y hoy que estoy en- la desgracia,
los que me daban la mano
vu6lvenme ahora Ia cara.
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UTlL A TODOS

Las preparedness ferruginosas, que
tanto provecho hacen a algunos en-
fermos, suelen dejar en- los dientes
huellas de un color de hierro oxida-
do, NADIA agrada BILE.
Para hacerla desaparecer deben Ia
varse los dientes con Ia mezc1a ST.
guiente:
Polvos de iris, 10 gramos; polvos
de potaza, S granos, y crete lavada,
70 gramos.
Para perfumar esta mezc1a Sc le
puede afladir IN POGO de esencia de
menta.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-10-10
Don Jose de j. Esteyes

Hemos tenido Ell gusto de saludar
nuestro estimado companero don Jose
de J. Esteves, director del peri6dico.
"El Pueblo de Arecibo"
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Despues de haber tornado algunss
toneladas de carga para los Estados
Unidos el vapor Julia Luckenbach" +"
zsrpo en- la tarde de aver con rumbo
al puerto de Nueva York.
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10 SEHTIH0S

Encuentrase enferma de algin cui-
dado, Ia distinguida esposa de nues-
tro estimado o. buen amigo don Ma
nuel Cereeedo y MILAN.
Deseamos muy de veras el pronto
restablecimiento de tan apreciable
DANA.
EL JULIA LUCkENBACH''
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PrlnCeSlta.
que evocas con tus ojos los tiempos medioevales,
til pale s0icita
perrniso para hablarte de suenos ideales.
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VOZ SILENTE
4 atn0 rubid de ojos negroS,
PrinceSlta.

que evocas con tus ojos los tiempos medioevales,
permiso para hablarte de suenos ideales.
-Yo qulsiera, tn dido
c0ntar Ia historic de poeta herido
de amor, y que ha sentido
el fuegO que despden tuS Ojos siderales.-
Hubo tienpos sencillos
en- que pT1ncipeS-bard0s entOnaban
canciones cue llegaban
a INC letar Ell Sllenco en- los caStlos
Cuando de Ia alba luna los fulgores
penetraron La reJa que guardaba
el tesoro ideal de unos amores;
Y los grandes dolores
del alma enarnoFada Sc vertian
en- estrofas que langudas subian
en- T1tInO CadenC1OSO,
turbar el reposo
de Ia candida vixgen de oiOS neQroS
Y de oJeras aZules. =.
-Ent0nces los amores eran blancos
Y las almas muy blancas.-EntonCes los bulbuleS
alegraron las citas de Romeo
Y ulleta, Y la alOndTa
cual clepsidra amorOsa
1nd1caba la hermosa
pareja que Oriente,
deSplegaba la aurora
81 mantO de neblinas refugente
Asi quisiera amarte Asf quisiera
poder llegar ventana IN da
Cantar una eStrOfa
que expTesara Ell amor del alma mia
Quislera amarte blanca, que en- mis- suenos
slempTe te vi como te sueno ahora:
blanca como las rosas que la aurora
bana de lanto en- el boscae umbrio
y que el sol del est0
rudos ardoTes no colora:
Ia frOnda prCteCtora,
sera, de tn alma, el pensamento mlo
Princesita de suenos ideales
permite que te ofTezca
el jazmin de los tiempos medioevales.
iOh mi Fa-ancesCaI
perdona que mi loco desvario
te cuente mis- amores,
pues nunca de mis- labos Ia mentira
brot6 CuandO Cantaba mis- dolores
vbraron las cuerdas de mi lira
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-10-10
-N0 d Qulslera. a u dido.

contar Ia historic de IN poeta herido
de amor, y que ha sentido
el fuego que despiden tus ojos siderales.-