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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02
WHAT OTHERS
ARE SAYING

"The launching OF that huge and for
midable ship has set all the great mari
Nime Powers to-thiuking of competition,
but the United states IN the first to place
the protect fairly under way"-Pitts-
burg Times
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

About every time an accident happens
to anybody in the Capitol at Washington
Or. Gallinger OF the senate Is promptly
called He is still the only medical practl-
toner on the rolls Boston Herald
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

Dcpew CN. Y5.s reported a puttlns
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

"If the United states is TO go to work
10 build a battleship larger than the
Dreadnought, then England may be ex-
pected 10 come back with battleship
larger than the American battleship -
Louisville Times.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

''It is 20 be hoped that congress will
adopt Mr. Roosevelt's idea OF n battleship
to have displacement OF about twenty
thousand Hons and to be armed with
twelve guns OF l2-inch or greater calibre.
Such n ship would he superior to any
thing now projected, and would excite an
interest I'm tho navy among all classes OF
the population. New Orleans Times
Democrat.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

Moreover. II these monsters are 10 be-
come the proper naval caper foreign ma
tions which build ships much faster than
we do will speedily see and go us a lit
tie better; hence the new ships suprem-
acy is likely To be short lived. cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

THE note-teller OF a national bank was
arrested yesterday charged with the lar
ceny OF $4,000 But is IL certain that there
was criminal intent?' And why have
there been no habeas corpus proceed
ingsY'-New York World,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

Thomas H.. son OF the late Richard and
Susan valpey IN the esd year OF his
age.
Notice OF funeral later.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

AUsTIN--In Georglaville, r. l.. March 81
Thomas w. u. Austin, aged 66 years.
Funeral services at his late residence.
in Georgiaville. Tuesday April 3, 1906.
at p. m. Relatives and friends are in
yited TO attend
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-02

There is no reason why the remains OF
the late Johann Most should not be bur-
led In Chicago-quiety. There is every
reason why they should not be buried here
10 the accompaniment of an immense
Red demonstration. Chicago has had all
the Red demonstrations II cares for.
The last one was no more satisfying To-
tie Reds themselves than 20 the rest OF
us. Chicago Inter-Ocean
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
CARGA QUE
s0breIIeva eI Gar
de Russia.
A CualquieI bora de 10 nOGhe. llama
con ffeCuenCia a SuS COnseie-
rOs, para COnsultarle.

La forma en- que el Gar de todas las
Rusias esta sobrellevando la pesada carga
de gobernar reinar sobre un imperio
desequilibTado y revolucionario nos 10 da
& conocer una carta privada escrita por
un Official de la guardia imperial, quien
ha estado sirviendo { Nicolas III durante
los iltimos dos amos. LIZ carta, despues
de hacerle las amputaciones necesarias, Sc
expresa en- los siguientes t6rminos:
ssDesde 81 aniversario del domingo
Rojo" Ia existencia del Gar ha sido una
incesante serie de ansiedades ~. que han
caido pesadamente sobre e. Solo ante su
familia aparentemente olvida los cuidados
de la revoluci6n, de la que amenazadoras
noticias llegan hasta 81 con la despiadada
regularidad del tic-tac de un reloi. Los
momentos que pasa al lado de su familia
son en- verdad los 6nicos de felicidad para
6l; solo entonces puede descansar de los
tormentos y cuidados que le proporcionan
los asuntos de estado; el pasear pie
caballo en- el parque es una locurrencia
muy rara......
'sSu majestad, con alguna exception,
pasa todo el dia la noche en- su gabinete
privado; bien en- coDsulta con sus conse-
jeros, & quienes amenudo llama & su pre-
sencia cualquiera hora de Ia noche para
pedirleB sus consoles, trabajando en- pro
yectadas medidas de reformas. Con fre
cuencia escribe por horas sin parar.
"Otras veces, los centinelas colocados
su puerta 10 oyen pasear desasosegada-
mente por su cuarto hasta las primeras
horas de ia mahana, esperando ansiosa-
mente las noticias de sus Representatives.
en- las provincias. A int6rvalos despacha
un mensage, hecho 10 cual abre repenti-
namente la ventana para observar Ia quie-
tud de la noche, en- la cual millones de
sus subditos dormitan mientras su desgra-
ciado monarca trabaia sin cesar
''En ninguna OCCASION su majestad ha
sido amante de Ia sociedad, pero ahora
parece aborrecerla mas que nunca.
Gel Gar es la dnica persona en- la Cor
te que parece darse cuenta de los peligros
de la presente situaci6n, y & esta causa Sc
debe el NAL entendimiento existente entire
6l = los Grandes Duques Solo Ell Car
reconoce que una revoluci6n genuina estS
agitando Russia; y mie1tras mas obserya
los sfntomas y los compare con los de Ia
revoluci6n francesa su ansiedad parece
crecer en- intensidad, y sus mobiles ojos Sc
obscurecen con el velo del pesar."
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
ANUNCIO De SUBASTA.
DEPARTMENT. DEL INTERIOR.
Ofcina del Superintendente de OJrae
Ptt6icGs

San Juan, P. R., Mario q, 1906.
Proposiciones en- pliegos cerrados para
la adjudication en- p6blica subasta de las
obras de installation de una tuberfa de te-
rracota de pulgadas de diametro, y. cons
trucci6n de un pozo registro tanque de
descarga, para la cloaca de la carcel de
Distrito de Arecibo, Sc admitiran en- esta
ofcina hasta las 10 a m. del dia % de
Mario de 1906, en- que Sc abrirdn Ttiblica-
mente.
Ell presupuesto de las obras asciende
81, 10000, mil cuatrocientos dos dollars.
Todos los datos necesarios Sc daran en-
en- esta ofcina donde Sc encuentran de ma
nifesto todos los documentos que han de
regir en- la contrata podrSn recoger los
icitadores los modelos de proposiciones
que han de presentar.
La administration Sc reserva Ell derecho
de rechazar eualquiera todas las pro-
posiciones.
F. MONTILLA.
Acting Superintendent of
Tvs Public Works
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
CINEMATOGRAEO.

Bastante concurrido estuvo anoche Ell
circo Lowande. Las vistas que ofrecieron
al pGblico son muy bonitas
La de Cristobal Colon es muy intere-
sante, y la de la confession muy graciosa.
Esta Ia hicieTon repetir.
Sc informa que un caballero de edad
avanzada estaba en- una luneta diciendo
paIabras indecorosas mientras las vistas es-
taban en- movimiento. Este sefor que por
su edad deberfa respetarse mas 81 mismo,
cause un movimiento de indignation entire
las seiioras y los caballeros cercanos & 81,
forma que 81 10 advirtiera.
ST Ell sefior Lowande no Sc fila en- estos
detalles y acude la policfa para que Ia
moral sea respetada, no acudiran familias
decentes sus espectaculos
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
Function eSta nOChe.

A petici6n del pdblico sube la escena
nuevamente "El Senior Joaquin" preciosa
zarzuela que en- union de "Agua, Azucari
Hos y Aguardiente'' "El Angel Caido"
forman el programa de la function de esta
noche.
En- 81 ''sehor Joaquin" estrenada el jue-
ves obtuvo un extraordinario exito la Sim
patica aplaudida primera tiple Laura
N6fiez, cantando la preciosa sentimental
balada gallega, con que termina dicha
obra.
''El Angel Caido', estreno en- Puerto
Rico llamara la atenci6n de nuestro illus
trado pdblico, por su ibro m6sica, ori-
ginal de Federico Jaques el primero y del
maestro Brull la segunda.
toEn esta obra luciran lujosfsimos traies las
tiples senora Ndfiez sehorita Perez, con-
feccionados expresamente para la misma.
La empresa ha dispuesto que la function
Sc lleve & cabo bajo Ell siguiente orden:
'El Sr. joaquin" El,Angel Caido y Aqua,
Azucarillos y Aguardiente" con un nGme-
70 de bale en- ell intermedio del 10. al 20.
acto.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
la EDICION De MANANA.

Mafana publicard LA Correspondent
eli" un artfculo de don Domingo Collazo
titulado "En la Arena en- honor del no.
ble1y patri6tico poeta arecibeio don F. G.
Marin. Una hermosa poesfa de este sera
tambi6n publicada maflana.
Tambi6n vera Ia luz en- dicho nGmero
un buen discurso de U1aamatno, la Croni-
quilla de costumbre otros amenos traba-
los lite2ariop.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
CULTOS.

Conferencfas ejercicios espirituales pa
ra Senoras, en- la Sta. Iglesia Catedral,
dirigidas por Ell Reverendo P. Gaspar
que dardn principle 4 los u de la noche
ell pr6ximo domingo, 25 del actual, y con-
tinuaran & la misma hora, durante dfas
Por las mafanas, empezaran cada dfa &
la ocho en- punto. Con tai motive la misa
conventual al de los sefores Can6nigos ten
dra lugar, durante los espresados ejercicios,
las de la mafiana,.
Nota. A estos ejercicios no Sc permite
la asistensia de varone.
EI Parroco, p Berries.
San Juan, Mario % 1906.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
Candidates en- AguadiIIa.

Senala el rumor pdblico, en- Aguadilla,
los siguientes candidates para Ell cargo de
alcalde en- las elecciones de Noviembre
pr6ximo:
Por el partido republican, les serores
Adrian del Valle Victor Calder6n, Ro-
dulfo Hernandez y don Luis Torregrosa.
Por la agrupaci6n unionista don Ramon
Echevarrfa don Eduardo Frontera.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
HahiIes operaCiOnes
quirurgicas en- ArecibO.
Ode nuestro eorresponsal }

Mario 23.-Ayer fueron operadas en- el
Hospital de la Monserrate, de Arecibo, Ia
senorita Eufemia Ruiz Sagredo y la Sc
nora Maria Perez; la primera sufri6 Ia
histerectomfa total por tumor fbroso de la
matriz, cuyo tumor peso Is ibras; la se-
gunda sufri6 la operaci6n cesarea, por ser
la paciente una enana, con estrechez pei
vica deformidad de la columna doTsal
Ambas operaciones fueron habilmente
llevadas cabo por el eonocido cirujano
doctor Lopez Antongiorgi, acompanado de
los doctores Martinez Rosell6, Curbelo,
Cordero Boyd.
Las operadas Sc encuentran hoy en- bue-
ma condici6n.
En- Bayam6n Sc ha levantado un ar
co de triunfo frente & la escuela ''John
Marshall, en- honor al gobernador Win
throp.
-Por dormir en- aitios pGblicos de San
turce despertaron multados con un dollar,
Miguel Conception Adolfo Montafez.
Con un dollar fue multado Cecilio
Rosa por usar crueldad con los animales
"A ounce dias de prisi6n fu6 conde-
nado Francisco Fernandez por abuse de
confanza, en- el Juzgado municipal
En- 81 edifcio de la Colectiva en- Ba-
yam6n Sc da hoy un banquete al Gober-
nador Winphrop que asistira q Ia fiesta es-
colar
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

Aver hacia su primer viaje Ia maqui-
de arrastre traida de de los Estados Uni.
dos por lss sefiores Eugi compafia para
conducci6n de provisiones q su central de
Gurabo
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
ULTIMA HORA.

Alfonso sale para Canarias el lunes.
Inglaterra enviara ALI sus eseuadras en- ho-
nor al monarca esnafiol.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

PARA cuRAR uN REsFRlADo
ENUN A tome el LAXATIVE BRO
MO-QUININA. (Pastillas) Ell boticario le
devolverS eldinero 81 no Sc cura. La frmR
da g w. GROVNae halla en- oadacaiita.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
f N PA R ! S

no en- Ell sentido de mantener su actitud y
de ir & la guerra, 81 Alemania intenta me-
noscabar los intereses de Francia en- Ma
rruecos.
El Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores
muestra gran reserva en- ell asunto.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

-JUNCOS.-A don Nicolas Benitez
Delgado, lie imvitamos one conteste nues-
tras cartas, para one rinda cuenta, de los
intereses que le han sido confados de esta
Empresa durante el tempo que fu6 agente
de este diario en- la iudicada poblaci6n
Esperamos ser atendidos para que desa-
darezca este reclamo. D.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

New York, Mario "a, 800 p. m.
-Cr6ese hahrd acuerdo defnitiyo en-
entire Francia Alemania.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

resada en- el esclareeimiento de 10 ocurrido
en- Jol6, acentuandose el desconteDto pro-
ducido por haber muerto en- el encuentro
con los moros rebeldea, mujeres y ninos.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
La agitaCion china.

New York, Mario "a, 1.30 p m.
Los poderes europeos han ordenado ia
Immediate salida de barcos de guerra para
Extreme Orieute. Sc asegura que Ia 81
tuaci6n de los misioneros y s1bditos ex-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

tranjeros en- China, es muy crftica, y Ell
cuerpo consular de Shanghai ha pedido
protection los respectivos gobiernos que
representa-.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

New York, Mario "a, 1.30 p. m.
En- los cfrculos polfticos de Paris, las
litimas noticias de Ia conferencia interna-
cional de AIgeciras, han despertado gran
indignation, y son comentadas por la prem
50 en- tonos energieos, excitando al gobier-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24
IMP0RTANTES CABLES
La question FiIipina

New York, Mario "a. 1.30 p. m.
Dicen de Washington que Ia question
filipina preoeupa hondameute al gabinete
del Presidente Roosevelt.
La opinion pdblica muestrase muy inte-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

VINO TINTO CALICO sUPE-
RIOR DEL RIVFRO EN- CUARTE.
ROLAS. Ofresen Sucesores de L. Villa
mil & Co. S. en- G. 80 V.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

LA juventud de ambas agrupacioneg
polfticas de San Juan Sc empiezan mo-
yer y Sc preparan la lucha. no sin antes
hacer un almuerzo en- el hotel "Helvetia"
de Pedro Schira. Cruz 27.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

-EI hotel que reune mejores condicio-
nes para los hombres de negocio es sin du-
da "El Recreo." Pr6ximo el estan
los Bancos, una parada del caro- el6ctri-
co es el centro comercial. Visftelo v
vera usted un hotel montado q la dernier
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

Los habitantes de Uganda ' del te-
rritorio del Africa britannica oriental no
quieren vestirse es que Sc fguran que
no yan...... Que Sc vistan y prueben Ell
ron marca "Exposici6n" serdn hombrea
civilizados.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1906-03-24

d la intermediates maco
6na htanS omrmo opdeceh sancanos
uce la tuberculosis tanoSb bron
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-19
DISTEMPER IN HORSES.
Proceed ings Established to Abol-
ish Toll-G Gates. n
lspecIal to EThe lTImes-D lspatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispntch.)
WOODSTOCK, VA, March 4 IN cpt-
sdemic Of Influenza Is prevalent through
out Shenandoah county among horses.
and especially In the vicinity Of Wood
stock. A number OF horses have died In
the past few days, several farmers losing
two and three each, The animals. when
first attacked, have high fever and become
very weak which continues for about
ten days, and often attacking all the
horses on tho farm.
Miss Irene Fnhnest took, daughte. Of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Fnhnestock, and Mr..
Clyde Bowser, Of Fishers Fill. were
quietly married at Strasburg Wcdne sdny.
at the home OF the Rev. ]. s. s HOPKINS.
who oftlcla ted, Vi II N. 4. .i .S
Mr.. ]. c. Paxton. OF Woodstock, who
is engaged largely In the manufacture of
limo hns recently given $4,000 to the
Presbyterian orphanage at I.ynchburg.
which Will be used In building a mon,orial
cottage to his dead daughter, III.
Proceedings have been Instituted n
Shenandoah county Circuit Court to 5nnnul
the oharteriof the New Market and Sper-
ryville Turnpike Company. which oper-
ates from New Market. In Shenandoah
county. to sperryvillas In Rappafa noclk
county. The complaint Is made by free
holders, who allege that the road Is not
kept In good condition. This company is
now under fines OF about 81, 0o0, .lnposed
by the circuit Court OF Page county
for their failure to make sports, as re I
,qulrcd by law. a 3sSs 8 isl,5 Il ~
3I Mr.: n, d. Crabill, sBsot New Market.
\ Shenandoah count w has purchased tn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-19
ISHONT,S TO RETIRE AND
STEVENS WILLsGET JOB
Persistent Reports That Chairman Of Canal Commission
Will Resign Shortly Not Satisfied
With the ISthmuS
With the Isthmus..

the administration about Panama being
healthy, It Is noticeable that no important
officials have ever volunteered to spend
much time there II they could serve else
where. The chief engineer must be on.
the ground anyway.
James j. Hill was in Washington re-
Gently, It lis said. In the interest Of Mr..
Stevens for the craftsmanship. should Mr..
shonts retire. Mr.. Stevens did some great
engineering work for Mr.. Hill on the
Great Northern Railroad. and Mr.. Hill
has high opinion of his abilities. AT
the present time Mr.. Stevens Is not a
member of the commission. He was pur-
posely; left OFT the commission In order
that he might be more completely under
the direction of the chairman.
Mr.. Shonts. in common with all the
other members OF the Canal Commission.
has not yet been confirmed by the Senate.
His retirement would not halt the work
OF canal construction. II his successor
were man already familiar with the
work, as is Mr.. Stevens.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-19
Will INSPECT FAIR !
SITES TOMORROW
Joint Committee to Leave City
Hall at -Four O Clock in
.AfteTnoon.E

Z 2 4
Tho committee composed OF sub-com-
mlttees from the State Fair Association
and tho finance committees OF the coun-l
e Gil, will drive over the various sites;
proposed for tho coming fair o-n,orroWs
afternoon. with the viowo OF selecting one.
The committee is made up as blows y s5s
From the Fair Association ~ T. AI-S
Sderson, j. q. corly and Colonel John
Murphy. 53 II @ VIM 93s s
i. From the council-N Iessrs. w, a. Dab
fney, e.. Is. Pollock and j. B. Wood.
The committee will leave the City Hall
In carriages promptly at Clock, and :
1T is earnestly desired that all the mem-1a
Ebers shall attend. ~ n ssT
IA 1T Is not probable that any definite
}acuion Will be taken Tomorrow. II Tut al
the sites offered and mentl Toned Will be-
carefully looked over and their adyAnrts
8tages and disadvantages noted. s,sSs
t,3s Alderman w. Il. nabney no ts ems
gagged In soliciting slbscript ions to thu
stock OF the fair associati Ion. said Last
night that he wns having me succeoa.s
~ have been at work for some time lar
the out lying districts Of the city,,e said
Mr., Dahney last nigh 4. 5ss,,a nd n have sheens
struck wit the libarality OF the smaller
merchants ana business man !. Cons DER
ing their means they are con triklting
bliberally to the en- rprise. 2 Mr. pahneys
Is working the outlying districts firnts
and will later on, ca me WI tn the businesg8
sections OF the Cit
Those who are Interested Ii he work.
II feel greatly enco aged Ia y the proapecto;
,got success at the frat meeting 49,
next fall. MI ss5 TN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-19
EXPORTS TO EUROPE NOW WILL
PASS BILLION-DOLLAR LINE
United States Supplies TwoThirds of Products Used on
- and a EnQland-AnalYSS
of Trade Relations.

slonial possessions, including India rub
her, fibers, tobacco. hi6es and skins, wool,
tin, raw silk, diamonds, and various trop-
5ical and subtropical productions. The
articles exported to Europe are chiefly
breadstuffs, meats and 1.-Two cattle. and
fruits. for food raw cotton for use In
manufacturing, and a variety of manu-
features. including copper in pigs, bars
and ingots, mineral oil, agricultural tm-
plements, boots and shoes. manufactures
of wood. oil cake. cotton-seed oil, vege-
tagle oils. naval stores and various mani
ufactures OF iron and steel.
Steady Decrease.
OF the 1921 million dollars worth of
merchandise sent to Europe In 1906. 239
millions was manufactures, the other 7So
million dollars. worth being largely food
stuffs and manufacturers materials.
With the growing tendency of our stead
lily increasing population to consume at
home large share OF the food stuffs
Increase the consumption by our own fac
tories the supply which can be spared
for Europe is decreasing rather than In
.creasing, and, as a consequence, tho per-
.centage of exports sent to Europe is
slowly dec 1snsing.
3 Prior to 1887 the share OF our total
exports sent to Europe wns over 50 per
cent. since that time the percentage
has gradually fallen until 1T reached 3
per cent. In 1902, and In 1905 was hut 67.ss3
per cent. of tho total, while the share
of the exports taken by those grand
divisions to which the exports are chiefly
manufactures, shows m increased per-
centage in 1905 compared with 1904.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-19
fSpecial TO The Times.Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times ispatch.)
WASHINGTON, d. c., March 1s.-Per-
sistent reports are in circulation here that
Theodore P. Shonts scontemplates retiring
as chairman OF the Isthmian Canal Com
mission, and that he will be succeeded by
John F. Stevens. now chief engineer OF
the canal. Mr.. Shonts was not available
tonight to deny or confirm these reports.
II he does relinquish his post. It will be
entirely at his own desire. for the Pres
ident Is satisfied with his administration
and considers him Just the man for the
place.
Mr.. shonts is wealthy and is still pres
ident of the Glover Leaf Railroad. The
Senate Canal Committee contemplates
drafting legislation requiring the commits
sion to be reduced to three members and
remain. with brief periods of vacation. on
the isthmus. 1t is a question whether Mr..
shonts desires to do this Some persons
who are in position to- make their
opinion Of value do not believe he would
Despite all the talk on, 4, the part of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-19
WHEELER MEM ORIAL.
Interesting Statistics as to Peters
burg's Industries.
Special 70 The ,rim.lIes-p

I3sEsSt Special to Inc 1IlnleS- OlSpatCh.)
PETERSBURG, A., March 1S.-Invi-
stattons. coming through the Virginia
Division headquarters to Confederate
veterans In this State to attend the
memorial celebration to General Joseph
Wheeler#'at Atlanta. Tuesday, March
527th. were mailed to- day to many COM
.mnnders OF Confederate Camps by Gen-
ieral Stith Boiling. commanding the first
brigade OF tho Virginia Division. The
camps are requested tofsnotify General:
Boiling of the number Of Delegates who
will represent them. 4. s NE
The Census Bureau s statistical sum
mary for 1905. given out yesterday, shows
"a total of seventy-two manufactures In
Petersburg with a capital sof s4,562,214,
a &C per cent. decrease In the number
of manufacturers since 1000, but an In
crensosin ycapital of 4s,7,s the total capt.
tai Invested In manufacturers at that
time being ss.l74,66O The value Of,
manufactured products increased from
3s5.2oa, 527S9to $5.sso,574, While miscellane-
GUS Expenses decreased from s57l, ara An
1900 to a$459,7l5 s in 1905, Tho average
number of wage earners shows a de-
crease from s,6os to Ass, with an in-s
crease In the amount Of wages from
s792,00b to $3.50, 364, # t3 5