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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

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saban como ella; hubierale parecido ridiculo
pretender impOner los demas las reglas in
fexibles de su moral de su fe.
Por 10 demas su moral y fe eran ms
tintivas: piadosa pura por su parte, cerraba
los ojos con respecto la conducta de los de-
mas, con Ia indugencia propia de la gente
del pueblo para ciertas faltas ciertas debi-
aidadeS.
Era precisamente este uno de los motives
de uueia que habia tendo en- otro tempo con-
ira ella su suegro Juan Nigel, no saba no
podia distinguir entire las personals respetables
Y las que no 10 eran; en- la calle en- el mercado
no debian detenerse para estrechar la mano
hablar amistosamente con a]gunas muchachas
amables, muy conocidas del bario quienes
las muieres honradas no debian tratar
Deaba Dios el cuidado de distinguir
entire el bien y el NAL de castgar per-
donar.
No pedia 4 los demas sino TN POGO de la
afectuosa simratia tan necesaria para hacerse
mtuamente mas llevadera la vida.
Lo esencial para ella era la bondad
PerO desde que viva en- casa de los VOgel,
estos la ban cambando POGO POGO.
El espiritu de censura de la familia habia
cncontrado en- ella una presa tanto mas facl
cuanto que sc hallaba entonces abatida sin
fuerzas para reslst1r
Amalia sc habia apoderado de ella y, des-
de Dor la manana hasta por la noche en- aque
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07
U|timoS ibros rccibidos
EN- ESTA IMPRENTA
ES LA MEJOR

INVERNIZIO, CAROLINA
La pecadora. I tomo.
Corazon de obrero. tomos.
AVenturera. tO1nOS.
Herolsmo de una muicr. (Segun-
da partede "Aventurera. to
mo.
Al borde del abismo. I tomo.
Lazo funesto. (Segunda parte de
''Al borde del abismo.") I tomo
Cadena eterna. d tomo.
10 La boda tragica.
20 La hija del cementerio.
80 Hija sin padres.
40 Ell triunfo de la inocencia.
La reina del mercado. tomos.
Amor triunfante. (Segunda parte
de LA Reina del mercado."O /
tOmo.
Misterios del crimen. 4 tomos:
&c. Satanela.
20 La mano de la muerta.
80 Ell suplicio de la inocencia.
&C. Justicia divina.
Sc venden al precio de 20 centavos
tono, en- r1stica, y 25 centavos, con
franqueo.
~" De venta en- el BOLETIN.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Comunica ell cabo Valladares de Ia
Policia lnsular deSde Aibonito Il CO.
mandante Lutz, que han sido arres.
tados los individuos Emilio Esqueline
y Julio Nazquez por acusarsele de
haber herido q Simplicio Mato, cuyas
neridas tueron producidas por armas
de fuego.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07
TRIBUNAL SUPREME DE PUERTO RICO

Por la presente Sc informa al publ
co en- general que los PROGRAMS para la
admission de aspirantes al ejercicio de
la ABOGACIA ante los Tribnnales
Insulares, no Sc distribuyen en- esta
Ofcina, debiendo dirigirse todo ei que
interese algln ejemplar de ellos, 4 la
Libreria del BoLETIN MERCANTlL,
que ha tornado 4 su cargo la publica-
ci0n y venta de los mismOs.
San JuanfPuerto Rico, % de Julio de 1907.
n II Nnef,.n
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07
II. #. Castro,
SecretariO del Tribunal Supreme

Aver las dos de la tarde en- la f.
bclca La Colectiva y Ell lndividuo vi
cente Jordan, que estaba limpiandc
una maquina de la citada fabrica
tuvo la desgracia de que sc lie SAHARA
una polea, produciendole dos contu
stones de las que fue asistido en- la
sala de socorros.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Ell Copcejo Municipal de Ponce en-
su Ultima session ha acordado coope.
rar para eli establecimiento del "Ins.
tituto Agrfcola de Lajas,' habiendo
|sido presentada esta nocion por ell
|Concejal sefIor Vivas Valdivieso.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

En- la noche del viernes, dara una
function en- Ell teatro de Rio Piedras
ell cuadro de zarzuela, que trabaja ac,
tualmente en- "El Municipal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

81 bale d ado anoche por Ell Casino
Espaflol de la Carolina Sc nos inform g
que estaba muy animado aunque no
Dastante~concurIido, por el NAL tempo
reinante.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Ell precio de cada linea de edictos
judiciales, publicados tres veces con
secutivas en- el BOLETIN MERCANrIL
vale 5 centavos. En- otras publica-
clones Sc cobran IoyIs.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

III indlvlduo Antonio Alfonso que ell
sa0ado por la tarde portaba sobre su
persona en- ell tarrio de Puerta de
Ilerra un revorver. fue condenado
pagar diez dollars de nulta.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Han fallecido en- Ell Hospital NUM-
clpal, Epifanio Cortijo Bonifacio Ma.
rrero, que dando en- dicho hospital
ochenta custro pasiente.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Ell sabado por la la tarde ha salido
para Humacao Ell Lcdo. don Manuel
D, Figueroa y Figueroa, Juez Muni-
cipal de aquella ciudad.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

La lndlvidua Maria Rodriguez que
ei ''aoado como d las diez de la no
che alteraba Ia paz en- la calle de
katael Cordero fue hoy condenada
a ap9gar clnco dollar de multa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Desea cOlocarse, de auxiliar
de tenedor de libros, viajante de
comerCio 6 de escribiente, un
espanol, con buenas referencias.
Para informes dirigirse a esta
Redaccion.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07
In SanturCer0 HatO Rev

In Santurcer6 Hato Rey.-Se de-
sea tomar en- alquiler una casa
comoda, para familia, en- con-
d1clones convenientes. Sc hara
contrato por TN afio 8 mas.
Dirigirse al apartado S7r
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

En- la sala de socorros fueron asis-
tidos aver Braulia Robes, Vicente
Jordan y Pedro Vazquez.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07
NoticIas dIveTsas

Existfan esta maf1ana en- la carcel
municipal de esta ciudad cuarenta y
I'm recluidos, habiendo sido puestc
en- libertad seis.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

FL sabado por la noche fue arres-
tado en- la carcel municipal 81 indi-
viduo Carlos Higgins Vazquez por
habersele ocupado un revolver Que
portaba sobre su persona.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Ha fallecido en- Mayagiiez, la Sc
fforita Barbara Romein.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Aver fue arrestado en- Ia calle de
"Rafael Cordero' ell individuo Ar
mando Vasallo por estar, implorando
Ia carload
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Han sido aprobados hoy para eier-
Ger como cirujanos memories, don Ra-
mon Salgado, don Julio Davils. don
Bartolo Cantellops Cintr6n y don Toee
L. Fajardo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

Anoche Y hora como las once el
individuo Jose Colon que Sc encon-
traba en- estado de embriaguez, pro-
movio un fuerte escandalo en- Ia
calle "Norzagaray"
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

En- Ia maf1ana de hoy visit6 al Co.
bernador de la isla, conference do
con 81 alGunos momentos, el doctor
Cordero, Inspector de Sanidad del
Distrito Norte.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

En- el Manicomio de esta ciudad fa-
llecieron aver los alienados Fermfn
Marrero de Toa Baja, Ramon Ro-
sario de Rio Grande.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

FL s1bado por la noche en- patillac
fue herido por una pedrada que reci-
biera en- la frente, Ell individuo Ma
nuel Riva cuyo estado es de alouna
gravedad. Fue detenido como presun.
to agresor TN tai Luis AIDES.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07
Sc VENDE un coche d

se1s as1entos. proplo para paset
Los informes, en- esta Redac
cion.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

la tallecido en- Yabucoa el indi-
viduo Jose Sanchez, 4 consequences
de las heridas que recibiera Ell az del
mes proximo pasado y de cuyo hecho
dimos cuenta uuestros lectores.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-10-07

la Parada 20, Sc venden cuatro sola-
res pequeilos en- la calle Los dos
hermanos' y siete, tres pequefios "
cuatro grandes en- la calle de Canals
Di1girSe, para detalles informes
d la seflora Latimer viuda de Carreras
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS


lohn l.. Dougherty received $500
! i<imball piano, practically new. from
q friend to whom he had loaned s45
| with no security about seven years
ego. This friend went to Texas and
invested the money. with some of his
CWn in an oil we'll at Beaumont and
struck It rich. Mr. Dougherty, how
ever heard nothing from him until
|about three years ago when he began
10 receive letters from him contain
ling money until il amounted to about
$3.50. Then came a letter saying his
friend and wife were leaving for Mon
.tana and were sending their piano as
a last token of gratitude.
Miss Florence Prindle of villa
Ridge and her friend, Miss Morris, Of
Michigan, We're shopping in town
Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs j H. Moore. of Grand
Chain, We're visitors here Thursday.
Mrs Flora Ardery of Guthrie. Okla,
who has been visiting her parents.
M and Mrs. w J Price. for the past
few weeks, left for New York City
Thurs day where she win make brief
stay
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
ON THE RIVERS


The river marked 29G feet on. the
Cairo gauge last evenig showing a
fall of 9 of foot in p hours.
Rising rivers We're reported from
points above here Yesterday as fol
lows: Evansville 10. Guntcrsvine 10.
The Harvester came up from Mem.
phis yesterday and passed up the Ohio
with thirteen empfies
The John a Wood brought seven
ompties from St Louis and will re-
turn with coal.
The Oleander left for Memphis yes
terday AT noon.
The Dick Fowler was with us as
usual yesterday from and to Paducah.
She will he the Paducah packet to-
day.
The Katherine went south yesier-
day light.
81. Louis Harbor No. 2s Masters of
Pilots. has elected Capt John f.
Leubben representative TO the deem
waterways convention TO be held at
Memphis October and ;. Capt Henry
c. Partee has been chosen To repro
sent the Cairo harbor at tae same
convention
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

equity for accounting from the Amer
lean Sugar Refining Company Of bust
ness for four years was filed before
Chancellor Magic today on behalf n
George H. Earl. Dr.. receiver of the
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Com
pany Of Pennsylvania. The suit is
said TO be the first of is kind in the
country. The step may open a new
field for investigation Of trusts Tho
suit is separate from that for so 600
000 damages which Earl instituted
againsf The American Sugar Refining
company in New York Earl who
was appointed auxiliary receiver for
the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Com
pauy in New Jersey. seeks 10 compel
she American Sugar Refining com
pany to make an accounting Of profits
since December -. 1903. when il So
cured control of the Pennsylvania
lie holds that In securing
he controlling interest in ths Jenn.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
MOUND CITY, H.E.

August 2. 1907.

Mr. and Mrs. Clip Hughes have a
their guests Mr. and Mrs. Richar,
Hughes and little son from Bamum
Texas.
Mrs Florence Halliday and daugh
Ter Lillian, are the guests of Mrs. J.
ID Stophlct
Miss Lurlene Bartlett left for a few
days visit at Metropolis Thursday.
Mrs. Lee Arnold and little sou were
Cairo visitors Thursday
J. NJ. Tucker of ST Louis. is visiting
his wife and daughter here.
Miss Edith Davis is the guest Of
relatives at Whiting. No.
Wayne Stophlet, of Cairo. is spend
ing a few days with relatives here.
DR.. J h. Mathis made a business
Trip to Ullin Wednesday
Mrs. Theodore Schiller. Of s.. Louis.
formerly of this city. and daughters
Gladys and Hilda. are the guests Of
relatives and friends here.
Jake Blum is on the sick list.
Mrs. l.. McNichols is among our
icl, people.
Mrs. VIM. Neadstine left Thursday
rfternoon to spend Friday in Grand
Chain
An exceptional case OF honesty oe-
'urred here a few days ago when
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
CHARLESTON, MO.
~~%~ ~%%+~ .
August I, 1907.

The Charleston "Maroons" Tor ratl
: er the unworthy successors of tbs
locally famous organization were dt
feated by the Dexter team, Sunday. !
ia ten inning contest by score Of
TO 4. The pitching Of Marshall III
local slabman, was superb, he allow
ing The opcsing team Tire hits, bur
owing to poor support of his team
mates, lost the contest.
| Owing to some defect. portion o
the west wall Of the Russell building
was torn away and is again in process
Iof construction. Delays in filling the
contracts by those furnishing mater
lial are obstlucting the work.
A new switch engine is working in
the local yards. during the time in
which the old engine can be repaired
and overhauled The old timer met
with an accident. few days ago. in
which the cow-catcher was torn off
and the front trucks loosened, by a
derailment.
The local sports are getting ready
for the turtle dove season which will
commence August LIST The crop
seems 10 be larger than usual ana
great sport can usually be found in
the fields near the city limits.
S. G. Tetwiler, old time editor of the
but now engaged in push
ing the Texas Panhandle country. and
who is with the Lewis Company Of
Kansas City. is in Charleston this
week explaining many of the hidden
iecrcts Of that great country towais
which he is trying 10 turn The eyes of |
countians.
J. Il. Newlee. the Main street tail !
Dr. died last week of heart failure. |
Deceased had been a resident of this !
country for about two years, he hav |
ng come here from Harrisonville, |
lissouri. and his remains were trans /
'orted TO that place for burial.
Henry Clack. proprietor Of the The
forum. sold a one-half interest :n
is entertainment enterprise to MIR.
igmon. and will leave soon for Farm
lgton. Mo. where he expects 70 open
mother moving picture show Thei
zeal outfit will continue under The
Management of Mr.. Sigmon.
Levi Culpepper. one of Charleston's
ldest 'darkies. died this week.
Uncle Levi" was very aged but did
Of know the date Of his birth.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

NG9Not g. t0Ofs
Mr.. Pete Kennedy Of Pulaski was d
business caller in Mounds Thursday
| Rev. G. w Campbell, of Villa Ridge
was in town yesterday in the interest
tof the big union tent meeting which
Twill begin there next week.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester Grandstaff left
yesterday for ten days visit in
Louisville Ky.
! Mr., and Mrs Glenn Melton and
brother and sister are taking in the
Niagara Falls this week
A. l.. Butler of Pulaski, was down
Oh business yesterday
The Epworth League sociable at
Villa Ridge last night was well at
tended and all the young people e-
Ipcrl very pleasant time
The city marshal is this week max
ns tabulated list of street labor and
dog tax Of Mounds,
The total output of mail matter
from the Mounds potoffice for the
month of July was ,296 pounds.
Mrs W. G. Rites music class gave
a recital at the Cngregatinal church
in Villa Ridge Friday afternoon.
Mr. James Chamberlain of Anna,
who is treasurer of the Central Ice
company of this place was down yes
terday in the interest of the plant
Rev, w. " Moses and wife left this |
for Creal Springs where they |
will spend a short vacation.
Mr. j. H. Kinker. of Villa Ridge. is
laid up on account of injuries received |
n runaway accident on the govern
nent road Wednesday
The surveyors are endeavoring to
establish a uniform grade all over the
Gwn while they are al it, Our new
sranitoid walks will be beauties when
hey are finished
Johnny Barnett was run over by a /
lorse at Villa Ridge last night and
adly hurt
Tom Myers, the postmaster at /,
Hin fell dead on the streets at that
lace last night.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

Under the new regulations adDotca
by The United States Board Of Super.
wishing Inspectors all owners of steam
vessels hat are operated more thar
thirteen hours in any one day must
carry a double crew. both in The pilot
house and in the engine room It hal
been the custom heretofore for mas
tiers Of some vessels to work their
boats fifteen hours and longer when
they were busy. The new rule adopt
ed which is an important one. is as
follows: The local inspectors shall.
when issuing a certificate of inspec-
ton. specify therein and thereon the
number. class OF kind Of licensed Of
ficers and crew required to navigate
the vessel with safety al all times.
but shonid the masters or owners d.
sire to operate The vessel not more
than thiTtt : I ~ cut II he tsss ut7-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
Yesterdays River Forecasts.

/ The Ohio a Evansville and MI
Vernon will continue rising during the
the next "a to &c hours. come to a
stand, then fall for several days. Al
Paducah. will continue falling slowly
during the next "a hours. then prob
ably rise slightly.
Az Cairo will continue falling dur
ing The next or days.
The Tennessee al Florence. will
probably rise during the next As
hours Al Johnsonvile, not much
change during the next 30 hours.
The Mississippi from below St.
Louis 70 Cairo will continue falling.
N. NJ CUNNINGHAM,
Observer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
HEARTILY GREETED
At Salt Lake City-W. D. Haywood
Welcomed BY Enthusiastic
Crowd.-Shakes Many Hands

Salt Lake City, Utah. Aug. Car
iying his invalid wife in his arms
william ID. Haywood secretary of the
Western Federation of Miners
stepped from the Oregon Short Lac
t. ain at $50 this evening into crowd
which almost overwhelmed the travel.
crs Mrs. Carruthers. Haywood g
mother. was swept away from the
waiting carriage, and rescued by her
stalwaFt SON The latter after shak-
ing a few hundred hands, thanked
everybody and started for The home
Of his sister. Mrs. James Killeen.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
ALL ARE GUILTY
Coroner's Jury Slames Operators,
Train Crew and Railroad Co. for
Pere Marquette Wreck.

Norlonyille. Mich. Aug 1.-The
CORNERS jury in the Pere Marquette
wreck inquest returned a verdict late
tonight blaming the freight crew
which coiiided with the excursion
train and two operators at Plymouth
who copied and delivered the order
tc The freight crew and the Pere
Marquette railroad for operating I'M
deI defective rules.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

Crane, y. D.. pastor Of she Peoples
Temple. and one Of the bess kno~s
Methodist clergymen in New Enelan1.
died suddenly Of heart disease ct bis
home heret tonight. He was born a
oniney. H. s. years ago he bed
rssioraics IN his native slate aud II
Cciefado Spflnzs A aldor - ard
daughter survive him
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

driven away by the officers.
The japanese watched the guns
from behind trees.
Battery A Is enc of the few or
eanizaiions equipped with the latest
fcld pieces.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

sylYania company. the American com
pany became trustee for the concern
and that the old law which makes II
necessary for trustee to make profits
aud render accounting. applies io tho
American company.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
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The WEATHER !:
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Yesterdays Cairo Temperatures.
General Conditions.

Yesterday was fair and quiet. and
although lovely. The government
bulletin reported rain from II places
none heavy. The extremes Of temper
allure were l0i at Shreveport and ~
at Bismark
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
JAPS "BUTTEO IN
And Watched Target Practice Of Ar
tilieryren-Driven Away BY
Officers.

Cleveland. AHe. s.-Upon the return
of battery A from the annual target
rraetice Al Camp Ellis today. Capt J.
4 Biasius asserted that che uork II
The men and Guns was tor rioceir ~.
rgfTef ~ tro Jsranezs. who Rets
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

four IN any one day the local inspec.
tors shall indorse on the certificate of
inspection the number and class or
kind of licensed officers and crew
necessary for Ech reduced period
OF navigation
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

Cairo aud vicinity Fair tonight
and Saturday rising temperature sat.
urday
illinois, Fair; rising temperature
Kentucky and Tennessee: Partly
cloudy; cooler west portion
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
Washington Fore cast.

Washington, Aug. 2-ILLINOlS.-
Fair Saturday and Sunday Warmer
Sunday; fresh west winds.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03

u IS estimated that 10 oee pissous
ii~s inside u ths dcrrtcrn loop 10.
'tfct Ct CAtcssc
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-03
MAY START NEW
TRUST INQUIRY
BIG SUIT FILED AGAINST AMER
icAN SUGAR REFINING CON-
PANY BY RECEIVER or PENN
sYLvANIA CO.. WHO WANTS
ACCOUNTING.

80. 4 5 e - 81 q
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-02-28
sk The n
Appropriation
* Bill s*
By FRANK n SWEET
na..al..At. lar. ~ Ifnnh u snnei
By FRANK n SWEET

T~HE days when haadkerchiefs and
notes ,onld be dropped from
tle galleries Into the senate
4 chamber. there TO be treasured
or returned by gallant senators. have
gone by, and now fair visitors who
watch the lousting of great minds In
tbe arena below are declared from
whispered conversation and signaling.
from leaning upon the woodwork AMI
cTen FROM utilizing the shelf as a teui,
porary plaee Tor wraps and gloves.
But ,he restrictions are futile. Hands
cannot be- tied or bright eyes hidden or
heads made ilnmoyable. and so long as
that Il ihe ease There win be commu
nlcations between ladies' ~ the gallery
aud senators OF the floor. As IN the
seventies and eighties. there are still
orators who deelaim 10 the galleries.
aud not one Of them. IN spite 0f the pre-
scribed silence. but knows well wheth-
or the fair thumbs are up ur down
This afternoon they We're down, aud,
though the clear, resonant voice OF the
young senator from Mississippi rang
through the chamber In an eloquent
protest against the passage Of bill he
thought wrong there was grimness
about the silence that showed the gal
leries were not with him. The bill was
a popular one, especially with Wash
lngtonans, The senator finally closed
his argument with warning;
"Thls man may be worthy doubt
less lac Is. or the bill would never have
got SO fart but we have no right TO
misappropriate public funds. TO make
a dangerous precedent. Already we are
burdened With pensions aud With ap-
preparations worthy enough In them
selves II from private funds, but pub
lie moneys are trust, given into our
charge, and we have neither moral nor
legal right to misapply them to per
sonal and private benefit This person,
understand, Is resident Of the city,
a gentle old man whom most of you
know and love, aud the speaker who
preceded me declares that the expert |
ments be Is at work upon are likely -
be of much benefit TO the country Per
haps. But there are many other gentle |
old men In various parts of the country |
that we do not know whose expert |
ments or studies or works are beneii- |
cial Ought we to discriminate in fa.
yor of one In our midst whom we |
know? Certainly not. do not ques-
tlon that the experiment Is worthy Of
being fostered, of being helped, but II
should be from our private purses, not
from the public funds That would be
putting our hands into another's pocket
10 assist friend, Dick Turpin way
Of rolli,inR Peter to help Paul."
He finished IN n silence that was sig
nlhcant Of disapproval, and yet when
the vote was taken there were just
enough to defeat the bill
When he sat down the young sena
tors gaze swept lnyoluntarlly alons