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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-04-29
COS
MOPOLITAS.
Ell CONGRESO DEL BALE
Uno de los Oradores clto totas las autoridades
en- que un0 pusde apoyarss.

SInorabais que dltimamente Sc celebr6
en- Paris un Congreso de DANA?
Ell acontecimiento fu6, sin embargo, nota-
BILE, y solo las grandes preocupacion espo-
hticas de estos meses pasados. explica que
los corresponsales parisiens, de los peri6
dicos madrilenos 10 hayan dejado pasar
sin decir una palabra.
Por mi parte, no habiendo asistido a las
sesiones de tai Congreso me contentar6 con
extractar del aeta de las sesiones a 'gunas
notas interesantes y algunos fragmeDtos de
discursos. En- Ia primera session Sc habI6
del estandarte de Terpsfcore, ell presi-
dente dijo: "Es ell mas bello de los estan-
dartes." En- efecto, puesto que Sc trato
de hacerlo enarbolar en- todas las comi-
das
Uno dc los oradores del Copgreso cit6
todas las autoridades en- que uno puede
apoyarse para establecer ell estrecho paren-
tesco, las fntimas relaciones del bale y las
comidas. Las hay muy antigiias y muy
respetqbles, hasta causa sorpresa encon-
trar entire elias el nombre venerable de S6cra-
tes, que, segdn pareee, dijo ''que una boda
sin baile es un casamiento muy triste. !"
No Sc saba que el filosofo tuviera tai afi-
cion al bale; pero ell secretario del Con-
greso es quien 10 garantiza, no debemos
sospechar que hombre tan amable haya
atribuido otro sus propias ideas, como 10
hacfa la suprefecta del Monde au Pon SEN
nuie con las sombras ilustres de Chateau
BRAND y de Tocqueville.
Otro orador, recordando que Descha-
mel Sc case, no vestido de frac, sino de le
vita, que el ministro Clementel otros
10 imitan ahora, exclam6 hablando de la
levita:
Else disfraz-dio-que ciertcs novios
Sc encajan en- dia tan solemne, es grotesco
y ridfculo. mo es affective yer una re-
Glen casada, con su resplandeciente toilette
blanca, iunto q un hombre en- tTaie de
paseo? Ell frac es la linica prenda a1mi-
tida en- las ceremonies. Ha sido, segui-
ra siendo siempre Ell mejor traje que adop
tarse pueda para un casamiento, un bale
una velada La levita debe quedar re-
servada para los entierros y dejarse los
escasos refractarios que no pueden no
quieren seguir ell protocolo social.
POGO tiene que yer este con ell bale; pc
70, en- fin, los Congresses son asf.
A final Sc tom6 un acuerdo PRACTICE, es-
GdD4GC1SnAO uA AuulCAO OCOoA AlAIDduO do llS-
zas dnicas que deben bailarse este ano.
Senoritas, no Divides este, que es de i'm
portancia. La mazurka, la polka, el cho-
It's, estan prohibidos. Los ciento cincuen-
ia congresistas no permiteA sino las ocho
siguientes danzas de salon: pavana mum
dana, cuadrilIa, "bailarfn parisiense, paso
de Espafa, paso de tres, ''irt-danse," ber-
lima de corte, 'kaya' rusa el molinete
del paso de cuatro.
WHIKK.
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NyHIKK

chas roas de herrumbre. El cielo estaba
limpio, la mar en- calma. Rufo di6 algunos
pasos hundi6ndose en- la yerba hasta cerca
de las rodillas. De pronto, tropez6 Sc de-
tuvo estremecido. Era una calaveTa. Al
reaceionar sinti6 hGmedos los ojos; lloraba.
Nunca habfa dorado.
Empuf6 el azad6n abri6 la fcsa, con
-escasa, pero insolita traDquili5ad. La tie
rra color de sill y pegajosa adherfase al
azad6n. A POGO de terminar su tarea
oy6ronse los cantos lGgubres y responseros.
Las gentes fueron entrando con sembIante
compungido; mujerucas del pueblo, mari
nos, currutacos, sefioritas, severos varones,
matronas.
Tres sehores que bacfan la partida de
tresiIlo don Rogelio, y otro contrincante
en- el ajedrez, traian Ia GAIA, que mas bien
que de muerto parecfa de una mantecada.
En- aquel puebluco les pobres Sc les
entierra envueltos en- un sudario; los ri
cos, en-. cajas que no tienen cabjerta. En-
pos de la GAIA yenfa el cuTa, IN apreeiable
cl6rigo de faz Iellena,
Los cuatro amigos colocaron la GAIA on
el suelo. don Rogelio por obra y gracia
de las sehoritas veraneantes y en- recuerdo
de los holgorios, venfa como Ofelia, casi
oculto baio las flores. rosas de t6, alelies,
clayeles blaneos. Esto era POGO selic; /;
pero, lqui6n Sc atrevera 4 condenar este
dltimo tribute rendido por aquellas des-
congoladas criaturas la memoria del Sc
nor Avila?
FL cura diio el iltimo response con voz
alfenicada, Toci6 al difunto sali6 del ce-
menterio entire sus ac6litos. Las sefioritas
salieron tambi6n a pasear por el cabiIdo,
hasta Ia hora del rosario. Sc fueron to-
dos. Rufo qued6 solas con los mortales
despoios de don Rogelio.
Las campanas de la iglesia vecina es
tremecieron el crepdsculo con tembloroso
latido Desde ell mar subfa ahogado ru-
NOR de muchedumbre. En- Ia roqueda
graznaban algunas gaviotas. Fu6 empa-
indose la diafanidad del cielo. Una nuba
purpdrea, de forma humana, comepz6 q
expandir los brazos hasta dilufTlos 10
largo del horizonte, en- rojos filamentos.
los bronces en- la aitura vibraban sin tTe
qua, cIamorosos.
Rufo, de espaldas al nuerto, oprimfa
con Ia diestTa el azad6n. Estaba rfgido,
eual 81 sus mdsculos fueran fbras de made
ra SEGA. No saba que hacer, como llevar
eabo la inhumaci6n.
Ell galeno, que Sc levantaba con IA no
che, infiltrandose maDsamente entire ia
yerba, hizo un oleaie suaye, Heno de bis
biseos. Rufo Sc estremeei6 como 81 los es-
pfritus, en- torno suyo, giraran invisible
eniambre Su corazon marcilleaba, y por
Ia piel le eorria soplo de hielo.
Sc volvi6 haeia el cadaver con desespe-
rada determination de arrojarlo punta-
pies al hond6n de la fosa cubrirle de
| terra amaTilla.
Rufo quisO gritar, sintid que pr 'i5
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.CARIA DEL AVOCADO
Lopez LanlrOn.
Escribe a Ia Correspondence So
ble OpueStas VerSiOnes GirCuIa-
das en- la iSla.
El senior Baron de MahOn GrilIOn -dCe-es ab-
sOIutamente agenO los intereses de par
lido.
La siguiente carta recibimos aver:

La siguiente carta recibimos aver:
'sSan Juan, Puerto Rico, 27 de Abril
de 1906.
Senior Director del diario Ia Cores
pondencia de Puerto Rico" San Juan,
P. r.
"Muy se1or mfo y amigo: Habiendo lie
gado 4 mi noticia por diversos medios
opuestas versiones echadas i volar acerca
del proceder que en- estos momentos de
aprestos eleetorales puede asumir el senior
Baron de Mahon Crillon, de cuyas gestio-
nes judiciales estoy encomendado; me pa
rece bien consignar, para la buena inteli-
gencia de unos de otros indistintamente,
eiertas explfcitas declaraciones que yengan
q desYanecer divagaciones que, como cosa
averiguada, circular y corren guisa de
autorizados rumores.
s'EI seflor Baron de Mahon Crillon es
absolutamente ageno los intereses de par
tido que Sc aprestan lucl1ar las urnas
electorales de la Jurisdiction de Lares Ex-
tranjero de naturaleza. ciudadBno frances
en- Dijon, para NADIA computa, en- Ell qua
rismo de sus negocios judieiales, motives
de polftica general nj local. Y sus apo
derados y mandatarios. abstra1dos retraf-
dos de toda mira de partido, no tienen fl
nes electorales que complacer nj agraviar.
Para ellos ell censo electoral no existe
"Y este digo, para que unos otros re-
publicanos unionistas, no den cr6dito al
guno cuantos, apercibi6ndose contra el
'adversario polftico, procuren hallar, en- los
actos mas discretos = tranquilizadores, ar
mas de combate. Ell Honorable Baron
de Mahon CrilIon por medic de sus abo-
gados apoderados ha cobrado, contin6a
cobrando seguira cobrando las Quotas
les colonos arrendatarios de sus tierras,
sin que NADIA le signifque ell colorido poll
tico turbio 8 claro, suave subido, de
cada deudor, dejando los patriotas puer-
torriquenos todos los honores y las glorias
todas de la pr6xima campafia electoral.
De usted sefior Director, muy atentamen-
te, Rafael Lopez Landr6n.'
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R E I R E I A

Programa de las pleas que tocard esta
noche la banda de la policfa insular:
l,--Medley March, "The Bull Frog
and The Coon, Mackie.
2.-Sinfonfa Stifelio, Verdi
3.-Polka francesa a duo de clarinetes,
"Los nidos, arreglo Latre.
4.-Bouquet de danzas:
(a) MaIdito Amor.
(b) Perlas de mi Patria
(c) Ten piedad
(d) Laura y Georgina Campos
5.-Gran selection de la opera "Faus-
to- Gounod.
6.-Jota de la zarzuela "La Bruja,
Chapf.
7.-Two-step coreado "Cant You See |
am Lonely" Armstrong. .
8.-Pasa calle LAS hijas del zebedeo, "
Chapf
"Star spangle Banner"
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En- esta imprenta Sc vende papel de pc
ri6dico viejo 4 $500 quintal,
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DESMENUzANDO.

Hecho una fiera cuentan que sc presen.
to, armada de machete, en- Isabella, un in
dividuo, quien, verle la policfa. decirle
itatel enjauIarle en- la prevention muni-
cipal, fu6 todo uno.
Luego, pensando sin duda que habfa en-
el pueblo otras feras, dijo ante Ell juez que
yenfa dispuesto a ayudar & las autoridades
en- el duro trance de matarlas-a las
fieras.
Estas q que Sc referfa el individuo, eran
las del Circo Lowande, de las cuales die
ronle Sc habfan soltado.
No hay que decir que las feras CONT
ntian sin novedad.
Tanto las del Circo Lowande-que no
Sc han soltado-como las que sueltas est5n
siendo menos domesticas ben intenciona-
das que el fiofo elefante Columbia aque-
Hos mansurrones leonazos.
A POGO que Sc le hubiera llamado 4 ca
pitulo, tai vez en- ese jibaro de Isabella
hubi6rase descubierto un genio de la ironfa,
bien con no poca falta de cepillo para qui-
tarle su rtistica corteza.
iUn genio de la ironfa! Porque ESQ de
venir armada de machete matar fieras 4
uu pueblo tan pintoresco de tan salulife-
ras brisas, pr6ximas va las elecciones, tie
ne miga. Es un golpe de ingenio que
parece superior
81 no fuese de este modo, habrfa que
couyenir en- que cuando el jfbaro puerto
rriqueno dice ser gtGchinango, no hay
quien en- ese arte artificio 10 SUPERB
La verdad es que la cr6nca de calleie-
ras faltas, tiene q veces chispeantes parra-
fos.
ST el procedimiento empleado Ell otro
dia por uno quien Sc le fa6 ell santo al
ciento, en- alas de su corajina; ''sentara
pTecedente'', fbanse quedar sin el ofcio
los tumbones de esta terra.
Dormfa uno, y ipumI dos estacazos lie
volvieron en- 81, poniendose de un salto
fuera de la hamaca en- menos tempo del
que Sc echa en- un ronquido.
No supo por donde Sc le escape la mo-
rrifa, los bostezos Sc le hicieron sal q aqua
y Sc desperez6-si segundos tuvo para ha-
cerlo-en abreviatura.
Con eze procedimiento, podrfase decir
que despiertan hasta los cangreios.
En- California, en- la horrible reciente
catdstrofe, coii6 fuego una casa de crates.
Como la catastrofe era para volver loco
{ todo ell mundo, Sc volvieron efectiva-
mente tan locos los locos de aquella casa
de CRATES, que huyeron todos, pero no sin
que antes dieTan muerte al superintendent.
te del establecimiento su esposa.
Una verdadera locura, en- la que, desde
luego, "no tuvieron raz6n" aquellos infeli-
cesl
pEpTnFNT
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Ram6n Psrss de Ayala.
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PERIDEM.
Ell SuCeSO de anOChe.

Anoche el nino Feliciano Carbia sufri6
una cafda del balloon de su casa Cristo 43.
En- esos momentos pasaba el policfa
Felix Jimenez quien recoii6 al nino con-
duci6ndolo la sala de socorros.
E doctor Carbonell fu6 avisado inme-
diatamente, asistiendo al nino Carbia hiio
de don Ramon Carbia
El ni1o fu6 conducido despuGs 4 su casa
en- donde Sc encuentra en- grave estado.
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RigurOsamente de negro.

FL muy Resp Gran maestro de la
Gran Logia soberana de Puerto Rico la
dispuesto que todos los maestros que con-
curran IL tenida fdnebre que tendra
efecto el luues pr6ximo 30 del corriente en-
honor del que fut Gran Maestro Santiago
Palmer: deberan vestir rigurosamente de
negro con guante blanco.
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B 4 S E B ALL

Esta tarde Sc celebrard un gran desaffo
de baseball" en- los terrenos de la "Liga
Puertorriquefa.
Cuatro clubs tomardn parte en- el macht
que resultara muy interesante: "Escogi-
dos" "Aguila," "Borinquen" Texas"
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sentido, que iba a dar en- terra con Bu
cuerpo. La nube de pdrpura empanaba
sus JOS A traves del sAakrisnto cendal,
vi6 como don Rogelio Sc Incorporate en- su
ataud, muy abiertos los ojos, la boca en-
horrible unueca. Rufo hizo un esfuerzo he
roico levant6 el azad6n, descarg6lo sobIe
ell craneo del nor Avila ssli6 como To-
co al cabildo, dando horribles alaridos.
Cuando penetraron en- el cementerio dos
mariuos tres veraneantes, Ell senior Aviia
yacfa con ell cuerpo fuera del ata1d, apo
yado en- un mont5n de terra ocre. De 81
frenta manaba Ia sargre a borbotones-
Tenfa los ojos entreabiertos. Murmur6
con voz debil:
-Ese animal me ha matadO.
Ram6n Psrss de Ayala.
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a GOLDEN OPPORT-

UNITY In a country
in which the use of tobacco
is almost universal, the sale
of matches is, indeed, a pay
ing business. Why don't
you send matches to Porto
Rico and see to it, through
good quality and cheapness,
that they get a strong hold
on the market2
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Queries tomar 10 meior que Sc tabrica
en- cerveza? Pues procurad la marca
'.Barbarosa'' de la cual tiene constantes
existencias Isidro A. Sanchez en- su alma
cen de la calle de TeUuan de esta ciudad.
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
URGE PERKINS OF NOME
FOR ALASKA'S GOVERNOR

II developed today that the mission
OF Senators Lodge. Allison and Piles,
and Ex-Governor SwinefOrd and r. ).
Ryan. delegates from Alaska 10 Con
gress, at the White House yesterday
was for the purpose of recommending
W T. Perkins, of Nome, as the next
governor OF Alaska. to succeed Gov
ernor Brady. in case he should resign.
Senator Lodge saw the President again
this morning. but did not talk directly
about this matter. He stated that he
called at the White House yesterday
with the gentlemen named for the pur
pose of placing before the President the
name OF Mr Perkins. in case there
should be q vacancy in the governor
ship.
AIr Perkins is the auditor for big
business concern in Nome. and is man
Of education and executive ability. He
is well connected in both Massachu-
setts and Iowa. This accounts for the
friendly support of Senator's Allison
and Lodge.
Secretary Hitchcock also saw the
President this morning, and. il is
understood, discussed briefly the Alas
kan situation. H declined TO make
any statement. Mr.. Perkins was pre-
sented TO the Secretary yesterday. Mr.
Hitchcock is said 10 have been Impress
ed with the Nome man.
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
CHARLES EDWARDS
WAS IN BUSINESS
WITH EX-CONVICT
Dead New Haven Man Had Small Sum
Invested in Doc" Langley's Business
and Gang Sought More Money.

criminals with whom he had been as
soCiated
Edwards was introduced to several
of Iangley's friends In the confidence
business, and il is believed they were
planning TO rob him of a considerable
sum of money at the time he came TO
his death by violence
Confident of Murder
In investigating the connection OF
Edwards with the erin inal band New
Haven officials are nquiring more
actively into the death mystery. Each
now fact discovered disscedits the sui
eide theory and makes it almost GER
tain that the man was deliberately
murdered.
Doc" Langley ad nits that Edwards
had told him all about the quarrel over
the estate. He says Edwards told him
he was afraid 10 go 70 New Haven be-
cause his life had been threatened by
one of his relatives,
Langley admits that he knew Edwards
was to be IN New Haven a. the old
Hitler home on the day following New
Year 1t IS known that Langley had
made a business trip to Connecticut a
short time before this.
The Washington times., 1906-01-17

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE discovery
has been made that for several months
prior TO his mysterious death Charles
\ Edwards had been associated in
business with James Henry Langley,
alias Doc" Langley, one Of the most
notorious confidence men In the coun-
try.
Langley is an eX-convict and has
been arrested many times on charges
Of grand larceny and obtaining money
by false pretense He Is under bail
now. in connection with charges made
against him last April. There is reason
TO believe that he is in an alliance with
a band of criminals vino have offices
scattered throughout Greater New
York. with branches in other cities
After More.
1t is known that Langley had OBJ
tanned $3.50 in cash from Edwards only
a short time prior TO the latter's death
and that Langley was scheming 10 get
more. So far as can he learned, Ed
wards knew nothing of the police rec
ord Of Langley or Of the professional
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
KILLED MOTHER-IN-LAW,
CONFESSION OF TRAMP
Vagrant Hell by Los Angeles Police
Until dis Story Can Be
Investigated.

Los ANGELES. Jan. T.-H. J. Co
rey. arrested for Vagrancy, has told the
police he murdered his mother-in-law
Mrs Theresa SWineheaTt in Pittsburg
in 1897. for money.
Corey says he split her head with an
AK while she was asleep. All he secured
was $50. The man also alleges he as
saulted a woman in Chicago in 1901
Corey rs tough-looking tramp who
has only one leg. The police doubt his
story but he win be held till the Pitts
burg authorities are heard from.
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
TINY OHIO BABY
CLAIMS RECORD

MIDDLETOWN. Ohio. Jan. 1.-THE
tiniest baby ever born in this State
made its appearance here a few days
ago. The little fellow weighs but two
and three-quarter pounds. and is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Terence McMurray
of 40 South Clinton street.
MIR. MeMurrray, who is an iron
worker, says he is the happiest man in
the world. and the only thing that
worries him is to find a name well be-
hitting this mite OF humanity. Father
and mother ares said to be among the
youngest married folk in the United
states.
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
Bullets Necessary to Save Colored Man
From Delaware Farmers Bent on Lynch
ing for Assault on School Teacher
ONE REGIMENT GUARDING JAIL.
ANOTHER HELD IN READINESS
Enraged Neighbors of Miss Booze, for At
tack on Whom John Langford Is Held,
Are Secretng Their Wounded.

17-Barricaded
police early
a furious attempt 10 lynch John Langford. colored
he men farmers "A
the acko on he
rifles of
yels
hall IN its
o 5
the
by he deputy furious firing
Lango to a
nd
under Wilmington
renewal of the
needed prevent lynching
held by the at
mingon carry Milford
that the S
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
St. Louis Actor Shot
in Duel Over Woman
Joseph Brennan Fatally Wounded i'm Stom-
ach by Michael Walsh, Another Player,
i'm Battle in Chicago BarrOOm

was not captured until some time later
The two men stood AT the bar talking
for several minutes, and the name OF a
woman was mentioned.
Brennan drew revolver and advanced
toward Walsh
Walsh also drew a revolver. ard nred
the bullet piercing Brennan's = stomach
on the right side and passing through
the left side OF the abdomen
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
Armand FaLLiereS Wins
Presidency of France
Executive of Senate, Sane, Conservative Man.
Elected by National Assembly at PCtur-
esQue Ceremony at Versailles Palace.
ARMAND FALLIERES,

Paris fifteen miles aw1y. Dy specIai
trains They went from the two rail
way stations In groups. some afOOt,
and Others in carriages.
They assembled in an anterOoIR lead
ing into the chamber and entered the
hall OF congress sIngly. awaiting the en-
trance Of NJ Faliieres. who az president
Of the senate is the de facio president
of the national assembly n. r-aIlieres.
in accordance with Frencn etiquette,
was in evening dress. The other cleo
tors were frock coats. except some of
The labor and socialist members Of the
chamber OF deputies, who were attired
in ordinary coats as the insignia of their
complete democracy aac p-oletariat
membership. The clerks and other Of
iicials wore regulation uniforms of navy
blue dress. with silver chains round their
necks and swords by their sides.
When The. members of the assent IL
had entered, the room was crowded al
most 10 Suffocation The galleries around
| tne ciiamber were hlIuG win members
oI the diplomatic corps. privileged spec-
tatoTs, ana newspaper men.
N. FaiHeTeS entered the hall af 7
o clock. As he made has appearance The
entire left arose and gave him an en-
thuSiastic greeting. The members dan
| ped their hands and chcered wildly and
lndui6cd In every possible means of us; n
lfesting their favor. IAe reception civ
! IN Nj. Falileres gave every lDdicsTior
that MS election as president was as
There was a great deal or agItatipg
and eiecuoneerlug on the part of bis
supporters 10 bring over the new MEM
oers peHeVed 10 be needed 10 elect him.
The Washington times., 1906-01-17

CHICAGO. Jan. l7.-Joseph Brennan.
twenty-five years old. whose home Is In
St. Louis. and Michael J. Walsh. also
of ST. Louis, both actors at the -Alham-
bra Theater. fought early today over a
woman in a saloon at 172s Wabash ave
nue. Brennan was wounded, probably
fatally. in the abdomen.
Walsh escaped after the shooting, and
The Washington times., 1906-01-17

VERSAILLES Jan I.-Armond
Fallicres. president of the senate OF
France. was today elected president OF
France 10 succeed NJ, Loubet, whose
term expires February Is
The vote stood Falljeres. 446; DouTer.
37a
NJ Doume- is chairman of the cham
Der Of deputies
The election of n Fauieres means
that there will BE- practically no change
ln the policy OF the French government.
either in foreign or domestic affairs.
NJ. Fallieres is OF the same type of
statesmen as President Loubet and in
America probably would be called
"safe. sane, and conservative.
The serata and chamber OF deputies,
constituting the national assembly
meta TIE Palace at Versailles to elect
a new president.
'The people of France have nothins
20 do with the election of the president
The two houses Of the national lgis-
lature may he convened by the Uresi-
dent of the republic. or by the premier
at any moment. 10 act as a sort Of cleo
tCraI colleCe without any popular VotJ
having reen cast Popular InfiuancC
has no weight in The determination Oi
The choice Of the head OF the French
republic.
The Washington times., 1906-01-17
Fallieres Favorite.

The action of the republican senator's
and deputies Yesterday. at caucus in
making NJ FalIeries president of the
senate. The candidate of the republican
party for president. practically insured
his election. Six hundred and forty
nine of the III members invited 10 at
tend the caucus were present. The poll
gave NJ. Falleries 416 votes. NJ Doumer.
president of the chamber of deputies
and his chief opponent for the presi-
deucv l9l and Y scattering
There are S9i senators and deputies.
making 446 votes necessary for a choice.
BY the vote of yesterday therefore. M
Falleries lacked only tWenty-seven votes
Of the needed majority These he easily
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