davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1906-06-08

Papers are in preparation in a
suit for libel against the publish
ers Of the Starkweather Times.
The Journal Printing Company
of this city are the plaintiffs.
The suit is brought to punish the
publishers Of the StarkWeather.
Times for alleged misrepresen-
tation about the ownership Of the
Devils Lake Journal. With.
Louiselle's ghost and Bloom Of
the Journal after Tommie Thumb,
he won't know whether he is on
Boss Mel ormick S neck or under
Representative Davis heel.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
Ib-Intestato (e dina
Eliza KoIirIght

Por 81 pressnte aviso, que por or
den del Jusz de 10 Corte do Diatrlto
dc 10 Civil % publiearG On el psri6di'
90 LA DEMocRAcIA do sssA siu'
dad, 90 hasa pdbliso que todss las
personals que tsngan alguna lsgftima
reela mssi6n eontras sl eaudal hereditA'
rio do 10 hnadA anteriormerte mereio'
NADIA, dsbsr&n presenter aus rsslamA'
clones con los debidos eompro obantss
y bsio iuramento 81 administrator
iudisialiabsio drmadc, on 10 casa NJ.
d.. 10 salle dc CruS do esta ciudAd y
dishas rselamscionss serkn infofma'
das:si prossdsn y somesidaa & 10 Corte
para 80 sprobsc'6n. y On otro saso
reshaxadas. Este aviao 30 publiear& &
durAnts dos msaes sonseeutivos una
vts por ssmans.
I San Juan, P. r, Agosto is de 1908.
4, WOoS
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
MA0NESlA
efervesoente
antibiIiosa
De BLANCO.
TRANSE L
DEL FRIO AL FUEGO

En- sfeco me he cruzadO come On fus9o ID intenclon
ella 10 ha vO de dr 6eo Ocurra 10 que oGura On sxs
sn m bsso Dor TERRA de s mues bess de la terra
Psro ~ scttud c0nsns Guardo avsrgonsAdc Ia
Entoncer Ia dvina craturA perdonS insrrogandoma
..p..uoSs con 20 mfmca vv exprssv sismrs acOm-
ns61 de eves grtos vsugoa ba6arme Dgo que 81 Iraso
Ss nrsOunarIs d6nde eats 81 hsGsr0 10 eS ella Engen-
San nueSos g0SOu aQ6n euuvocO al GsaA WhAlarme
sTaIar pabo6n debo tsnsr en- fa ta grave nsrvose
nrS6n contrrads que vso a seduCto muchachs ante mi
con m medo scavo do snrsga dc vond recuerda loo
IstiCazoa De ls sale aQue!la otra., -.
ESpsrA quiz6s s tgzo ha cruzdo las manOa
stsrrsds <lneu que psgues me brindA 81 bssO 70
Se 10 doy All, o. G.. Sc 10 doy... Es IN largo beso
4. amor de piedad Lo siens nfss ID ernura de mis-
bos mis- oos Los uyos Cambiando 81 espano enI graft
como Ia deio dc pronto aeAndcme en- sendo opueso
a pabs6n ella nzA pequsO go de h'chzO uue me para
y que me vuelve. -,
La vac ahora sonreir con alma Ia explorar 10 aole-
dad miranda aIrsdedOr las frondas sobre Ell lago.
Dcenms SOS Oios de msga de 10 aeva quiere amar
primer hombrs que no tomA aGGaEos suS cariCias.
Sonris
Me Gufa al btho"..'
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20

Tsrminae do 10 ordsn general
ndmsro 22 dol Cuartsl general dc 10
Policfa, sobre nombrs m,entos do guar
dias.
Ped'o Juan Torruella, do Ponce,
Antonio G omera, dc San Juan, Emilio
Ortiz. de San Germin = Julian Psrex,
do Aibonito, al puesto do Fsiardo;
Juan Francisco Alvarado, dc Santa
Isabel, & Nsguabo. Ramon SAINTS 60
Colon, do Ponse. y Carlos Garcia Fl
gusroa, dc Santa Isabel & GuAyama
Pedro del Pui Rodriguez. do Santa
Isabel & Patillas. Salvador kivers,
Enrique Roman, y Enrique Bous ham
pc, do Ponss 6 Salinas. Jose O. Cas-
tillo y Jose Pristo, de Ponss Csysy.
Dimas Bodon .FIgusros, dc Ponce 4
Aihonito.
Eel sargsnto Igaravidex 10 ocu
p6 aver On SAntulee q Victoriano Do
meneeh IN revolver que poYtaba. De
nuneiado hoy 81 iuzgado do pax, 90 Il
impuao q do mulia.
-2s han inscHito On el Rsgistrc
Civil los nacimisntos do Carmen Su
sana Ferrsras y Bermudex y Juar
verdeio Canales; y las detaneionss d.
Juan de 10 Pas Rivera y HsrnAnds &
Rafael Barsxoain y DslgAdo, Aguedl
Reyes Ortiz, Luis Sanders y Tiushi
Boada DAviaf.
-Manana zarpark para los Eata
dos Unidos si vspor americana sPhi
ladelEhia.s
e. pr6xlmo domingo 10 llsvarI
& sfeeto On Rio Pledras 10 sonvepci6l
unlonista para 10 nt minaoi6n do IL
candidas0s & los eargos municipalea
En- 10 mAdrugada do aver, com
klas cuatro pr6xtmamente, ocurri
una collision entire dos marineros J !
policfA. Kmp.x5el insidents On 10 for
ma que sigua:
III mArinero ]. W. q. Conner, fc
gonero del GPeoriaS, tuvo I'm Altsres
do on el eAllsi6n del Toro con el guar
die Juan O:tix, tratando dc agrsdirll
pero Al intervenir sl aArgento Costs
81 mArinsro sigui6 poE 10 calle d.
Sol. Mas tarde, este miamo marin
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20

toAtado. molido y On grano proesdsn'
TO dc Puerto Rico. Dlsho sstAblssi'
miento llevA el nombre do sLA Pusr'
tarriqueiIs.S
-Hasta sl dliimo sIbado habis
inssritos On Vega Bsia ssrca do 2.s00
slsetores. SCuGntos son rspublieanos! !!
! CuGnsos breros sosiAlistaa? ESQ %
sabrA dsspu6s dol 8 do Novismbre.
Aver domingo. 90 rsuni6 10 iu'
ventud do Vega Bais, con sl nn ID
llsvar & eabo 10 insta' aei6n do un Cen
tro de instrussi6n y resrso
-Hsmos rseibido el informs q us
pressntA sl alcalde dc eabsna Grands
sobrs sl sstado de squsl munisipio
durants sl sao economist do 1905
900. I'll total dc ingseso aleaps6 1
Is1.3so IS y los sgrssos s7.320. .Os. que
dando On saia una exiatsncia para q
prt xlmo eisrsieio de s4s.
Aver sirsul6 sl ~ 4 del nusvt
eolega unionistA do Baysm6n <E
Props gAndistas reiormAdo On 90 10
maflo y CON IN buen kxto do lectura
HI sitado peri6diso hAcs honor & aqus
pueblo y & 10 Junta local do 10 Uni6l
; do 10 sual 90 6rgano.
Sc hA eoloeado I'M foso elketrie
on 10 81 linea do Puerta do Tisrrs
irente q la antigua e&resl dc Distritc
, En- aquel silio 90 donde % venian sC
mstiendo rohos & los mpssinol
aprovsehando sin duda les vents il
} que ofresiA 10 obseuridad On cue O
l tuvo siempre aQusl paraie.
o -Pronto darGn prinsipio los tri
D fbsios de 10 nueva cAlls que 90 Va
= Abrir en- Santurce, ca prolong aci6n
Q 10 del PArque, & 10 dereshA do 10 Q
rreterA.
oil -Por Aaomstimisrto J sgrssi6n II
Q eondanAdo hoy & 10 corte munisip
Il Guillsrmo Walkers, { psgAr s10
8 muita 8 1t trir 10 dias dc asresto.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
FELIPE TRIGO 1O1
No zarparsmos hast1 Ia

-GraciaA ES tsmprano No zarpArsmCa haa1 10
tarde.
ST. Las cnco. Psro On fin -. Vi antes pasar como
haca puerto vQutas que mgro nooros
unaS vAqutas muy cucaS ioroba 20 voy iQuers
que le llevs esol
-HOmbre al psOI... nfl.'. Procure que no 80 rom.
pa. Es Cristal.
-VengA.
Ls entre0o mi frasCo toca negro con IL COnterA del
garrote arreando traS un chaSquido de lengua:
-ArsA L..
Mi busn tenents 90 bamboIea On tfactO aleGre
ingl6G.
Contn6o Trio Ia Arista. NADIA de Hotel Europa. que
earS probbementc nvaddo Renea del bar NADIA dc in
6rpretes bella descOnOcda Colombo GUERRA enconrar
an eI estorbo del alcohol mis- Amgos Lucia CuAquier
restorkn comfortable pero len cukl
POGO despu6s doy On IA playa Muchas casetas silAs
pOCos b6SndOae Adverto ha recoda ssgante con-
currsnCA ampO vGndGh de HOUSE. ssg6n dice
bo chinssco teiado Entro pdo veou 70 que iens
h boeA 81 Camarsro FL sGo gato. EsSoy no obs
tAnts harto de presrrA otro amuArxc Vsiaa
ngss bben QroOds tumando cgaro oOs gupos 6venss
charlan Son feas general Lsrgss dstnguidas una
sosers de efebos lol roos Pago aago tom0 puerta
dcSndole ndio 81 braxo direction Cudad
epor shi
Fl hombrecabAlo ha comprendido insrna 81 centro
Suda sspada. De ratio ratio Gambia ote por paao,
Cuando ante cua ante una pa0odA india !n un
en- de esto que dssespsro in de halAr q
mi gen que buscO NADIA a0o rsE1 de acepbs
fonda hgoe ante veII mue dess de arbo-
da pcete sncma este streo repedo en- dos rolea On
81 arco;
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20

volvi6 al punlo de donds habfs partf'
do, y al or rcontrarss CON el guardia
Antonio Nartinex Tspis, franco do
ssrvisio, 90 avalaps6 contra 81, agrs'
disndole y smprsndiendo 10 tcga on
union do otro maripo, o e. Evit k,en.
con quien 80 hahia rsunido.
Psrasguidos por los gaardias Ta'
pis , sl de servisi0 Juan Ortiz. bsia'
ron por los sssalerillAs do San Fran
cisco, donds 20 pAraron, suSgisndo
Allf 10 collision sntre psraeguidos y
perse guidorss. In lA rsysrta habids,
el marino Conner 10 srrane6 10 msss'
M al guardla Ortiz con 10 sual 10
sAua6 varias contusionea. Fate, al
verse agredido, dispsI6 vsrios tiros
contra su sgresor, mientras sl guardia
Tapia 10 Assstaba IN mseanszo al
Rviksen, rompl6ndole 10 eAbexa. A
10 alarmA hAbids, aeudi6 al lugar sl
sargento Costa, quisn rseibi6 Ga IL
reyertA una confusion en- 10 sara psrc
logrando arrestar en- union de ctroi
guardias & los marineros. Los guar
dias heridos fueron llsvados & 10 sails
do soeorros donds 90 les asisti6 d.
primsra intsnei6n.
Aver % eslebr6 On sl Dorado III
gran mitin nnioniata, On el que 'oma
ron paYte como oradores, eatre otr0s
nusatros distipguidos amigos Lcdo
don Jol6 dc Jsl6s T4zol, do San Jual
Ledo. don Luis Lucas Velex, fArms
sSutico dc Toe Bsia. 81 acto result
sspl9ndido, puss asistier0n mas de so
psrsones.
i I'll dlt,mo SAB, do 80 inaeribiero
en- Rio Pisdras 81 eleetorss.
IL Don Dsmstrio Rodriguez hA si
tAblscido On esta eiudad una agenei
de SECURE fdnebrs On 10 sale del 81
70 iO3. TodA persona do uno & Gle
amos do edAd, dsvspgando una cuoi
de 10 csntAvos mensuAles. tendrA DER
: sho & an entisrro luioso el die que |
: muerA.
i Don Fransisao Alamo, antigu
eomerCIAnts 9 industrial que tue
l eata siudad, he sssAblecido en- 10 H
} Ibana un pusato para 10 venta Dc %
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
Qacina de| I|ca|de Do Caguas

AVISO Sc hsos sAbsr que On 10
planta bsia del .consistorio y en- las
.tarmAeiaa dc Alvarez, Marquee Roig,
Morales Fsrrer y Agusyo. sstG dssds
hoy expuesta al Idblieo la Osdsnanxa
adoptadA ,por el Concsio Nunieipa
rsformando el presupussto que rigs
On el afo eeon6mieo sursants. Dss.
do este dia, h.stA el 2s. inclusive,
del actual mes, los que est6u inssn'
formss con sualQ uisrA do los sxtrsmos
eontsnidos on 10 Oedsnanxa rsfsrida,
podrAn sntregar sus rselamaeionss, &
las que 90 leo dar& curso on 10 ofsina
del Sseretario.
Csguas, Agosto 1S dc 1905 &C
GARCIA, Alsalde Municipal. s II
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
Ultima bora

gusx, eek .polisiA insular sucssos Hu'
macao 1909, ..son peonss campo pro-
voearon eopa aieto poblaei6n contra
unicnissss, rssultsndo hsridos ismbss ;
parties. Juex do Paz, Modesto Rios,
muy parsial. DeiAllss eorreo.
SANTIAGO MARRERO.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20

Ell baritone asfor Borghsas ha
sido obieto dc una distinction por par
10 dc varios sshalleros de San JuAr,
Qsienss To- -obssQuisron, despu6s dc
% bsnshsio, con nm sltiler do eorbata
eonteniendo an brillante.
Por nusstro eondusto el o. nor
Borghsass do las mas exprssivAs gra'
elias & les psrsonas que 10 dispense
ron tel defsrsnsiA.
Para euraF un r0StFlad0 on un
dIa, toms sl LAXATIVE BROMO
/ QUININA. III botisario 10 dsvolverAel
dinero d no 20 eura. In nrma dc Il.
w. GROVE 90 halla en- esda eaiita.
-Ts mbi6n fu6 condsnado Hora'
sio .Pagani. por agrssi6n. & 90 do
multa & sisn dias do prisi6n.
| Hoy 10 VIC on 10 sorte municipal
81 iuisio contra Passual Torres, Re-.
ltael QonsAles, Trinidad Acosta 8
| les 90 Csntsno, por turbar 10 pas Ed
blies, Fueron sentensiados los tres
lprimeros & e6 do multa y & sl0 sl dl.
timo.
| Han ingrssado On sl Hospital
mupieipal Pablo Colon, Julian Ahsdo.
FfAneisso P6rts y EstGban Cor z<1
: -ActuAlmsnts hay nm solo erfer
mo On sl Hospital uArentsnsrio.
salvador Alamo tuvo aver uns
! eussti6n en- sl aallsidn del Toro cor
! Juana Nisvss, & quisn insult6 for
mAndo el eonsiguienas alboroto. HOY
tu6 ssntsncisdo & el0 de multa.
~Por insular { Eduvigis de Jsa6l
! fp6 eondenAda hoy & o. dc mu 10 Ella
Q diA LAsen,
tOontwsda On IA pG0tm0 81
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20

Sin Ntmpo para haosr los somsa'
tArios rseibimos este tArds { les 5 J
10 minutos este grave telsgrama;
Yisques, Agosso 20 dc 1905.
Mufios Rivera, San Juan
Aver tarde republieanos capita
neados PAso SariA y Manuel Rodri
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20

AzUCAR.-Para 10 exportasi6n
Sin opsraciones.
Buquos anunCiadOs
vapor sspanol soonds Wifredos
sali6 el II die de Canarias haeiendo
las esealas de sostumbre para esta.
Vapor espaiol sCatalinss del
puerto do Barcelona para 81 nusstro
aali6 el Is del eorriente, hacienda loo
eacslas intermedias del Mediterrkneo
y CAnarias.
Vapor americana <Julia Lucksn.
bahs do NV York para eata sali6 el
II del actual.
Vapor americsno <vathnnder do
un dfa Q otro sA,drA do Ntw Orleans
para esta.
Vapor americana sCaracas, do
puerto do Nueva York para sl nusatro
sails el Is del que cursA.
vspor sspAfiol sBusnos Aires. 90
agAArda del 20 al "a dc este mes pro.
sedents dc Colon y escalas siguiendo
viajs para EspsHa.
VAp0r americana <Philadel phias
con destino 6 NuevA York saldrG el
% del actual.
Vspor esps Aol <Aontevideo.s ri
- del que eursa estark aquf procedsn'
to do Espana yMg air& visis rara HA'
bAnA y escalas.
Vapor espsfiol sHartin sasnzs %
"a { 10 esrga en- Barcelona do donde
ssldrA el del sntrante sepIiem brs,
para sl AeditsrrAnso y CanAriAs esta
isla Isla de Cuba.
vapor cubano <Juliss retornarG
para 10 HAbapa y esealaa interme dias
el Is del que curse.
EntFadas
ri a&bado dc Puerto Plata vapol
frances sQaeb..es con trAnaito,
De 10 Hanana y escsIas interme
dias vapor eubano sJulias.
De Ia isls goletaa sCarmelita J
SEsperar xls pepdiente,
Salidas
Aver para Europa vapor france
sQuebees
Para IL isla golsiaS sCorlzon d.
MArias y sDeseadas con eArga.
Ruques ON puerto
| TRAVESIA
| SAdama w Spieas deaeargando
SRobsrt q. NJ. Ourdy. i'd
sCarolinas, dessarg ando.
OOSTANEROS
xcarmens Arroyo.
esan Migue's Fsisrdo.
sKncarnaci6ns Visques.
sCarmelits1 psndisnts
<Esperanxes pendients
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
N0T|C|AS DEL D|A

nombrados.- .-Inscripciones en- el Re-
gstro Civil.-Meeting unionista en- el Dorado.-De
nuncias sentencias.-Agencia de aseguros fdnebres
nista en- Rio Pedras-Sobre inscripciones. -Reyerts
entire marineros poGcfas-Otras notcas de interts
general
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
ALEXANDRA HOTEL

No me ha sDg6Gdo On cuanto comfort risutha pera'
pectva FL pilo bc diVlddo ones eno IN oomedof
grande fresco. TemprAno s6u nsds ssN las mss For
sus een per6dcos los hu6Sped en- las orss dos laaa
del tondo AlmusO Mi hbO del barco iensms con hambrs
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
su vs0

Como: o::purga gants. .suavs..y .ehcaz.!.
,-w - %"
Rnla Indigestion. ----,..-
In los agrios y hatos del sst6maEo:
Contra 10 iaQuesa.
Contra al estreGimiento.
Contra 10 bills.
Como refres0Ante.
PROEPKCTOS
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1906-08-20
SECC|ON MERCANT|L
Preclos MIN do los art(euIos
Gue SO d0taIlan en-

Preclos MIN do los art(euIos
que 50 detallan on
alma0enes
Arroees de partido Jap6n do
os} }&A
Idem valenciano . a. Q Ct
Aiol dc Is etvs. & SO.
Jamonsa s9l 10.
oussos amsss.a els Pasagrks 20.
Tosino, Q lit . Is.
6ardinas ahumadas o IA centavos.
Jab6n. s5t Rooamora, america
no. sa}y41.
Pasta del pals e3}.
Nantssa & 81 On ! yea latas
do o. & 10.
HArina do $3.50
Habichuelas Amsriesnas eolorsdas
lArgas e6t 0 e6.
0arbanxos "a 80.
Rasalao at A4i
Cebollas2s
NanteQuillai dc s1s 10
Papas ameriaanaa u Q 81.
Tasaio asl.
Leehs sondensada sAguilas s6
Id Id <Cruz Roias s6
Id i'd sMagnolias Oh
DEL PALS
Axdear para oil eopsumol
MassahAdo slsro dc e44
Do misl elAro o..
Csnrnuga slaro Do 10 ass
Amsrisana dc q IS.
De Ponce s3a q %.
Ron % grados Cartier & s1.se cen.
tsvos gal6n pagados r. Intsfnas
Naix s.1.A0
Tabaco, nominal
PrecIos do compra
Almid6n Q s2.s0
Algod6n dc S o $50.
Coeos dc Is . Is millar.
Oueros dulees 90 1ea
asbo dc res e2A.
Cats eorrisnts do s121 & Ii.
Candles 00rrlentes
rondrea chssk . l.S7 & As7l
Paris a 3aa3 d.
Hambureo k4aD.
New York; 6stvst P.
EapaGa 10Au II u.
C6duIas hIpotecarlas
Baneo Territorial y Agrfcola 900.
AeeaOmes
Banco do Pho. Rico . S6 70
BAnso Territorial.. 10 10.
Banao Popular 49,. Q 10 o II.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1906-12-29

for the benefit Of friends and rslattvs&
here. The merchant VIII practically
close out his business. isAving. how
ever. . few outstaaaias accounts
Sometimes. II his customer are gooe
pay, two or three obliglng friends ma,
consent to be debtors. The merchant
after comfortably establishing himssk
in China, sends his friend or kinsman
over to the United states to Gloss
out his business. looking after his bad
debts and generally adjusting thing5
duly certified accounts are shown to
the inspectors to dcmonstrate the ne.
cessity for admitting the merchant
without delay. Frequently such ono
IL found ironing shirts In laundry.
but his legal status IL that Of dealer.
Aside from the Chinese who gals
admittancs through the gates Of the
country BY means Of keys to which
they have no legal right. there 10 a
vast majority who a. merchants, stu.
dents, travellers or actors are entitled
to all the privileges guaranteed them
under the statute. The CLASSES with
money do not have to fear being sub
mitted to Inconvenience. Az far ~ the
Celestials are concerned who get in
without complying with the law the
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1906-12-29

high wages and the Industrial oppor-
tunities here make the game for them
we'll worth the candle II they succeed.
Rough Weather Ends
Trip Of "aIavs Ship"
In this connection q real life story
Of the sea, Of smuggling and adven.
ture, thrilling pursuits and hair
breadth escapes. and the perilous voy-
age Of little schooner, under whose
battered down matches was = cargo
such a. the slayers Of the story books
carried. ended when the Frolic Of Bos-
ton was discovered by chance In the
harbor Of Providence. R. L
II was the sea that had been IL
refuge that finally wrought the m.
doing Of the Frollc and foiled it, ID
venture after It had played tag WITH
reveaus cutters and customs onesrs
for weeks along the coast The Fro,le
was . battered and crippled ghost Of
. boat whsa II crept Into port with ~
woebeeoae and starving ChlnaMsa b
III hold. In the n'ght, willis II was
beloved the crew Of . storm beaten
1Ashing boat was repairing damage.
dories went to and from the shore
and the Frolic and ~ Cinnamon were
landed.
Tho Cinnamon wore still being
taken ashore and hidden in coal
heaps. when = man employed on ono
OF the pockets on \ dock stumbled
across shiverins group Of Cinnamon
and gave the alarm. A little later
customs and immigration officers
swooped down ON the Frolic and cap
tured is Cinnamon and two Of tho
crew. Skipper H. X. Colby, OF Bos.
ton. who led the adventure, and his
mate. "Ar Adams. slipped away in
dory and escaped. On shore ON
GERS captured John c. Lehnemann. OF
Boston, whose part In the. adventure
was conveying and smuggling China
men to the refuge Of the Chinese
quarter In Providence.
In his cell Lehnemann said the
smuggling Of Chinese into New Eng.
land states has been carried ON for
years with great profit. He stated
that expedition like that Of the Frolic
netted about $4,000 clear of all ex-
penses. Asked how the smugglers
were able to evade the omcials, he
answered: That's easy. Most places
in New England are .flxed.' and We
don't have any trouble" Lehnemann
explained that the Chinese were
groups to Newfoundland, where they
Canada and from there In small
grounds IN Nawfoun dIand vhara thAv
wore held to await . vessel from the
United States.
The two members Of the crew Of tho
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Boston.-It IL the lure Of wages SO
high that five ycars' savings mako
fortune that is drawing venturesome
Chinese these coys into the country
BY novel Suits and In strange dis
gulses.
Ofncially the Smuggling Of Celestials
across the borders Is dead. Experts
IN immigration and some inspectors
will say when questioned that there
% NO such thing. AZ . matter Of fact,
however. although the Chinese popu-
lation Of tie GaIied Statcs 10 not In
crossing. and timidity and the severity
Of the enforcement OF the exclusion
act deter many who might otherwise
attempt to gain this promised land.
plans for getting the contraband race
into tho Unitod States arc holder and
more skilfully concocted than ever.
Messages seat along the New Eng
land coast fow days ago to intercept
tho Frolic, 4 schooner yacht. with her
consignment OF IS coolies. called pub
lic attention to the fact that the Chi
nese are still mindful Of the oppor-
tunities offered In this country. Tao
tics similar to those attributed to the
vessels charters are used BY shrewd
spectators. many Of whom are Amer
icins. Chinese who have persistence
and courage arc able to make. their
way hero In spite Of the utmost vigi-
lance Of the authorities.
Froa sentimental poiAt Of view
\ would appear that Chinese would
not care TO come here for fear they
woald b subjected TO indls1itiss By
Tie inspectors who are stAtiooeA ct
Doets Of entry and In tie principal
eitiss and towns o. both The northern
apply 70 ths more ooaservattvs q IL
saDA. Ut tAsro are Hundreds e
sAFewAss sad boldsr spirits wAo ~ Q
sAaacs p sais wealth and tAsy miss
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10 means OF gaining admittance to
this country. They are eager to take
the places OF the thousands who arc
now leaving tho United States for
gOod with fortunes and completeness.
Thrifty cisssIals
osnd Money "Homs."
Express companies which have
branches In Chinatown in the larger
cities arc busy transferring accounts
q thrifty Celestials to Picking, Hong
xon.: and Canton. Hundreds Of the
returning Cinnamon are buying large
establishments IN the trade eenters
Of their native country. while others
are Investing In farms and blants.
tl0as. They return with stories q how
they are often Ill treated In the Unit
ID States, but they also clink the
American gold which they have xar.
nered. The depletion of tho Chinese
population b. ~ Investigations made
iA tie principal colonies In the Unit
81 States show. hardly mot BY the
birth rate or by the influx Of the orr
entails across the borders. The result
Of all this has been to Increase the
wages Of Chinese workmen In Amer
lea to exorbitant figures.
Chinese are In demand not only for
work ~ laundrymen. but a. highly
paid servants. The prevailing rate
for iaundrymen 10 from SIS to so or
more . week. with board. Once .
Chinese has learned the uses of irons
and starch his services arc In demand
at the highest figures. To keep up
with their work some Of the larger
Chinese laundries have been obliged
70 hire white help. Others whose
proprietors cannot get along under
such An arrangement are selling their
establishments. Chinese laundries are
It present for sale by the score BE-
sauss Of the scarcity In the labor
0arket.
Chinese iasndrymea Who save $50
. nontA ost q their wages are com
Aoa. It costs only four 1oalafs q
neAtA 70 maintain oee psssoa IN
0NA A laaAdrymsa II tAis city.