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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
BOY ASKS hEALY
DAMAGES

Twenty thousand dollars is de-
mandod IN n complaint filed this
morning iu the. superior court BY
George 4. Brennan against the
Seattle, Renton a Southern railway.
The plaintiff. a le-year- boy. Il
is alleged. Was obliged. owiag 70 the
crowded condition Of the car. 70
occupy a position 90 the running
board. and between Seventh and
Maynard st was struck b. 4 car
coming IA the opposite direction and
hurt about the head. face and body.
The accident took place Sepiem-
Der II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
ALASKA POSSE
AFTER MURDERER

Lever was taken 20 the hospital
and died one hour alter tho shoot
Ing Marcueovteh escaped 10 the
melee. and when Il VAS learned
that he was missing. a poase was
quickly organised and are aow oct
IN tho woods hunting Cor tho lice
inK murderer
The shooting affray oecarFed
ever = quarrel about one of the
fayogiie women IN the Midway
dance hall
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
DECLARE HE TOOK POISON.

A painter. whose name Il said
90 BE- Ernest sharin. ~ 2sos FIRM
Az. waa taken IN the Ambulance 90
the Wayaldo hospital about O'Clock
today. evidently haeinE attempted
suicide b. taking scme sort u pot
son.
shhrin was found wandering
around Pike st. at the corner nf
FOURTH Az A bottle ~ unknown
iiquid was found on biz person.
and also some iodine. which r. a
deadly poison.
The man either could not or
woald not talk Efs only fmutterod
Take me % my wife. my wife,
A letter IN his pocket was found
addressed % AIRS. Ernest sharin. OF
259s Fifth nv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
GIVEN MILITARY
BURIAL TODAY

RonT LAWrON. Jan, o VIM u.
Hnhdr. ~ the coast artillery sta
Iinnaa az Fort Ward. whose budy
Wnu found floating IN the bay yrs
terday, was buried this afternoon
IN the post cemetery with full mill
tarY h0nnfa
The reglmentai hand viii give the
following concert tomorrow AFTER
noon March. overture. paraphfaae.
grand selection. waits. march.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
FACE
THE MUSIC.
CHICAGO SCHOOL AuTHoRl.
TIES WILL TAKE FOOTBALL
BoVs TO TASK FOR SEATTLE
ACTIONS.

CHICAGO. Jan. o. When the
boys af the North Division High
school football eleven reach this city
they viii face different kind Of
music than what they Imagine viii
he played upon their arrival
The stories Of tho thefis com
miited Al Seattle and the general
bad feeling that the Chicago bunch
evidently created IA Seattle r. most
dlainateful 10 the local sporting peo~
pie. the school board and tho North
Division High school authorities.
Strenuous action viii be taken BY
the principal and school board on
tho students. according to word Civ
en out today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
HOODLUMS HURT
WOMAN

with suawhalln The chauffeur be.
came confused bY the onslaught
and ioat control ~ the machine.
which plunged into the building AZ
the e0Fuar u Firth av and pike St
Miss MeGrew Was thrown forward
ana sustained severe injuries about
The head. she was carried 20 tha
stone dfug store and Or W. Ne
nowell called. Later she Was taken
10 her home m Fremont nr Me
nowell reports her condition rs
painful although not serious.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
FAILURE MAY Be
DISASTROUS
lssrlpps rsIsorsph ssryIss.l

San FltANCtscO, Jan tThs
report % the alleged financial rm-
harraaament OF the 4. NJ Sullivan
Trust company failed 20 have am
effecs MA the stock market here this
morning Nevada atoeks sold a. q
slight advances.
ore ~ the heaviest creditors Of
tho company. said g. be the Vest
stn unisn Telegraph company. aid
that should TIE concern suspend op-
afattana almost ala % the brokers
IA san FRANCHISE would iess from
aa.oan Co see 0oo. Several nrwspa
neru WI also be hard hii II T.
generally agreed that the troubles
are uos dus % dishonesty. hai % bad
management
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05

Jessie swank. agea -. has beau
missing FROM her home since Jan.
z Mrs V. A. swank. % nuFiius
ton. Wash. reported the natter 20
the Seattle police. Christine ustad.
aand e. has been missing since
Jan. ; from Ballard G. r. busch.
mann. Of Ga Eleventh az n. has
asked the police 10 aid IA locating
her
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
souoHT A cooL oeo.

The SOFT. white mantle - snoss
lying ou shs sidewalks reminded John
oNsaa. a marine fireman. ten much
OF his oWn bed Al h9nla. ard be
a. down on The walk in front ~
sta Seneca 81 90 siumbsf peace
fully. Officer Walters found him
Ia the clutches 81 NoFrhsas ana
seat him 70 the police STATEN an a
eharre ~ lrllnkannaAa.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
go CAR RIDE

A Hide home on a Capitol Hlll
ear last night cost J. IL TAYLOR. %
tho Arcade building. over So
Taylor had with him a black heath.
81 purse containing the moael 10
gold pieces. a pair ~ glasses nnd
a coupon for photographs. lie Ia.
formed The police - his loss. bat
could not say whether the purse
was stolen from hlm of loat through
hia own caFeieaHneas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
SOUGHT BY TWO
STATES

Edward Nathan Jacobs. an ex-
convict under arrest az Portland
on orders from the chief ~ police
81 Los Angeles. having signed the
name of Leo YoungWorth. the Unit
ID states Marshal at that place.
to a check on tho Bank Of South
srn California. IL also wanted IN
Seattle.
After consultation. however. with
"a. state and county attorneys Of
fees here. Capt u. " Bell. head
Of the Emitted states secret serviee
IN this city. wired the Portland po-
lice 20 turn him over 10 the Calf
fornia officials. who are now on
their way % Portland
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
STEAMER sAILiNos.

Steamer City OF Puebia sailed
this morning for San Francisco
with 275 passengers and fuil cargo.
Steamer buchanan sailed for San
Francisco this afternoon with
large list Of passengers and cargo.
Steamer Dolphin Is due 90 arrive In
port tomorrow from Skagway and
way ports.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
BOSNIAN MOI DISMISSED.

George Y Hossman. rumorej %
have been relieved 81 bis poaitiou
As special administrator IN the
HoaxrBan a Johnson estate at the
demand Of John Y. Cummings. the
General administrator. was upheld
yesterday hV Judge kthertsou. 81
tha superior court The pctltioa
Tor hia dismissal sas late Yesterday
afternoon dismissed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
LID is NOW ON IN
CITY OF BALLARD

BALLARD. Jan. 6 The va ia on
ia Ballard Under the neW admin
istration all gambling has been
prohibited and the police will sec.
10 Il that the new order is not
broken The saloon propfietofh
have been notified that II any liquor
ia sold g. minors. the aaloonkeepefs
Will be prosecuted Last nighi
chief NaborB. Of the police depart
mont. gave orders that the women
who have been making their living
around the saloons will have to
pack their goods and. u they are
not out OF town BY Monday night,
the police will arrest and prosecute
them 10 the full extent Of the Law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
CAN'T KEEP OUT
Of JAIL

Arrested and fined once on a
sharzs u assaultinE a deuflst. ar
reated and released twice on charges
Of forgery. out Of the county jail
Oh "wednesday and into tba city
j&l o. Saturday. All within month.
" the record ~ J. II. Gauser. n man
whose luek and fluent talk seems
10 BE- worth something - him.
Gauser. said b. the pallce 10 be
an all rgand beat aud criminal
Nas arrested again thia morning by
Detectives Adams and Cafbett. lie
vas taken from the Lincoln hotel.
where BE- has been staying since
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
SEATTLE OUT OF
COAL TODAY

Tho coal situation today IN Be-
attic IL worse than IL has been
for months. There ~ practically
no coal ia the city The bunkers
Of the Pacific Coast company are
cleaned up, even % the sweeping
one hundred tons Of nut and four
cars Of Fulton and Newcastle were
all that were received today, and
this amount WIS snapped 40 early.
The Carbonate company received
no coal today The cold weather
has created an unusual demand and
With the shortage the situation u
more acute than since the present
trouble began.
Several large firms have received
shipments from the east IN order
10 carry on their business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
NOTABLE CHINESE
WEDDING

BOSTON. Mass. Jan. Miss
Edna Brown. Of California. and
William King. % Rhode Island.
both Chinese and horn IN China.
are to be married AZ the Chinese
mission here by a Christian minis
ter Monday evening KING, who is
wealthy. heard a description of Miss
Brown aud sent his aunt West for
her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
RELIGIOUS WORKERS
k4DlD A BANQUET

The volunteer wufkera Of the r..
lst0as department Of thr 7 NJ e
A. held q banquet last night Ia the
association buiiainE. and 90 sat
down TuaHta we're proposed b.
ARA g Allen. . 3 nsyloY. u s.
McNeiii. A. "a Lunalne. : y. Win.
gate. r j Fuller and oshera Plans
concerning religious work were
discussed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05

snoWbaulns by about = yennk
hee.liums At fdfth av and tike e
- - 10 e'gl0ek last nlsht nearly
rr.siied 81 = fatal injury Ga Miss
x,,sss NrGrew. - Fremont while
salss taken hons ~ friends In an
Aal.mqelic
me party was xains up fike -.
"a When noar the corner ~ Fifth
- ne hoaalumA who had eonesal-
"a themselves around the corner,
ran shausluk m front q the auto
,,,hfi, ana nemhariri the party
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
seHooSERs IN COLLISION

Word has ben received from San
francisco that the schooner Joseph
RUSS. which loaded lumber NJ Ef-
srott Tor California. was IN collision
wiih the schooner HalcYan near
Frisco. Neither ship waS damaged
Is any Efcat extent
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REMOVE YOUR SNOW

Remove the SNOW and lee a
j from your sidewalk or the 20. =
i lice Niil be after you The =
city ordinance provides that 4
! Il muat ho done within "a 4
J hours. or a fine paid 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
ENGINEERS IN CONVENTION.

Tho Pacific Northwest Society OF
Engineers began their annual meet
ing last night In the rooms OF the
Commercial Club Two papers on
technical phases Of engineering
we're read. The meeting vas con
tlnued this morning. whom papers
ON The Truth About Turbines
and Economic Canal Location
were read. The bnsinens meeting
will be held In the lincoln hotel 10
night when officers will be elected
and the session brought 10 a close
urith "A banquet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
BtRrs RECORD.

The following births have been
registered today
Paroslek AT 81 Railroad aF. 20
wifo ~ Samuel Puvesick. a daugh.
ter
Quilln--At sos Fourth hv. 10
y lie ~ Thomas Quilln. a daughter.
Dayia@At $50 TwrntY seventh
az. 10 wlfo Of ". l. Davis. a daugh.
ter.
McMailln-At Tst North Seventy.
sixth av. 10 vito 81 Gilbert SIC.
MBllin. daughter
Raiainxes-At 1916 Harrison a..
70 wife 81 John Ruisingur. daugh.
80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
BANK WRECKED BY Internal
MACHINE IN PHIL LPHIA

Seriously injured. Vim. kfupp,
Negro porter. half Of face blown
away. eyes blown cut. and body ter
rlhly burned aud mangiad WIN
die 7, A noahach. hank employee,
badly burned. may die
A slight fire followed tho explo.
sion Na damage was dnue beyond
tho bank aud Built buildings A
heavy police guard VAS thrown
about the ruins after the explosion
Tor che purpose Of guarding the
cash and securities OF che bank
The financial district Was erowd
81 AZ the time uf the explosion aud
panic followed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05

OLYMPIA. Wash. Jan s--A ma.
scrlsy q The supreme court this
afisrnoou. IN a decisloa in the
nanls CreffciAEsthef Mitchell
ease. rnfasod % allow deportation
70 Oferoa. but sustained the action
a Jadse FFassr. Of King euanty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05

ptnf 4npLpHtA. Jan 8 De
sans he Was refuaed money ~
e,.alaeat RuahIau. an unknown
saerehlai set OFT an Internal ma.
seina Ia the Fourth National bank
h.listnq shortly before noan to-day,
ssualpr an explosion which killed
swo ana miurea 4 seerv ot per
sens ana completely wrecked TIE
hsnaine and the nullit building adj
solnlnx The dead
cAsHtRR Mcl.EAk ~ the
reuFth National bank
UNKNOWN ASSASSIN. who set
MI the internal machine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
LARGE Crowd Expected

There viii be large crowd II
che dance IN Leschi park pavilion
tonight. Extra fins music VII be
Furnished by WaEucr's orchestra.
ard a good time Is assured fnf all
Gentlemen Sc. ladies' free -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05

wednesday. and where. through hls
gift u talk. 10 obtained loan ~
80 from the hotel management and
contracted hotel bin ~ as, Ills
unwniinEuesa 70 settle his debts
brought a complaint Is the police
department.. and bic arrest follow
ed.
As Gansef cannot be prosecuted
foe borrowing money. chief Wap-
penstsin viii haVe atm tried a. q
disorderiy person ana an effprt VIII
BE- made 70 run him nat n The
city. Ne claims he Il q tFaveilnz
man. bus - tn reality a seller % q
bus kiliinE medicine. which IL waFs
F&ntea to aisy auv bug that merely
aupruaehes e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
The Northwestern

Tho Noftbwsatefn Mufuaf fife
Araar'aii0a issues paid up uauaaa-
asaaahIe policies ne present rates
81 dividends r. policy holders are
as. Cd and 40 per cent varying with
The class Of risk The company has
sawed Ha policy holders G890 600. n
boo p1id losses 20 date ~ fz0tg0T
98 ~ bee Insurance outstanding ~
81 100000
4 letter or telephone call viii
bring you FOIL Information or tbo
services 1T Northwestern inspect
OF "A asy time. SO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
Meat Prices That Please

Al the city Hall Market. 500 Third
Az. near fenier. aifioin steaks
II lite. round steaks. ioc. fine
eastern hams. le Lee pot roast.
- = sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
REFUSE TO ALLOW
DEPORTATION

With respect 20 calling a iunaeY
commission The opinion IL signed
b. 1ustices Grow. puubat. HadleY
and Rnakin. Chief Justice Mount
and Justice Fullerton dlascntins
Justice Root signed the optnion op-
poslnE deportation. but not statlnE
hts position on the other question
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05
MINES SHOT AT kETcHlkAN
IN QUARREL OVER JONAH
raE MURDERER IS FLEEING
THROUGH THE WOODS.
issar srssIsI ssrNles.l

KErCalKAN. Alaska. Jan -
Anlfpw MaFcncuvich. a Siavonlan.
shat and killed Jack Lever. >
miner. Ia tha Midway saloon here
sarlY this morning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-05

IS Per cent OF the officials OF
certain western railroad started as
telegraph operators.
The demand for student operators
Far exceeds the supply
Wilson's Modern business COL
isRe offers tremendously practical
course IN TeieRraphy and Transport
tation, Speed and accuracy In send
ing and receiving messages Is ac-
auire8 BY all uor students CON-
plete instruction is given on the dut-
les u operator. station agent train
dispatcher and division officials
Wireless teleEraphy IL taught In
two weeks upon the completion Of
tie regular course
Write for free folder on "Teleg-
raphY" Here II your opportunity.
Grasp a.
WILSON'S MODERN BUSINESS
COLLEGE.
Collins BLDG. Second and James.
Phones afe
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-04-25
TO WHOM IT MAY COIcE8

Public notice is hereby given that
the municipality OF Caguas, has
applied to the Executive Council for
permission to take from the river Las
QuebralillaSo in the barrio Of Turabo,
municipal district Of Caguas, fifteen
liters Of water per second for the
water supply Of the town tn intake
to Be al ut $50 meters above the point
where the San Juan-Ponce bridge
the stream and the water to
be obtained by the construction Of
dam one meter and thrifty centimeters
above the level Of the river at its
lowest atage.
A public hearing on the said
VIII be granted by the
Executive Council OH the second Of
day Of May. 1907, at thee o'clock p.
m. at which time all persons interes-
ted for or against said application will
be given an opportunity to the heard.
NJ. R. BENNET.
Chief Clerk, Executive Council
81 Porto Rico
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-04-25
NOTICIAs GtNERAlE

En- los exatnenes que ten-
dram efecto en- JUNO pr6xino, para
la obtenci6n del diploma de 50 gra-
do, Sc concedera certi6cado de
maestro rural a todos los que aprue-
ben el expresadc grado y justif-
quen haber !estudiado la naturale-
"a y metodos de ensefianza.
Aver estuvo en- ests ciudad
nuestro distinguido amigo don Ma
nuel Perez Avilss, alcalde de Are
cibo.
Ell vapor espahol Manuel
Calvo" tom6 en- este puerto Ia 81
guiente carga: Para Espafa, 297
sacos cafe con 6I5as librss. Para
Geneva, 9cascos cocos.
-Anoche, Tomas Camacho,
sufri6, por efecto de TN golpe, la
luxaci6n de la primera articulation
del pulgar derecho. lie asisti6 el
Claudio.
-El vapor sMassapecquaS, dess
pachado para los puertos de la isla,
cargo 10 siguiente en- este puerto:
1888 sacos azdcar con 757ss libras.
%Se solicitan buenos vsudS'
iorss para este psn6diee,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-04-25
CIUDAD De TANGER

Dia de mercado. Fl gran zoc-
co es un vasto cafarnaum, un her
videro de colores y de fguras BIZ
zarras, una collection rara, para el
extraiio, de escenas pintorescas.
He aquf las caravans ell re-
poso, despues de haber cruzado el
desierto para traer las mercaderfas
de lejanas comarcas. Los came
llos, que hasta hoy habia visto tan
solo en- jardines zool6gicos, en- la
bohemia de los circos errantes, los
camellos, feos y misteriosos, can
tados tan bellanente en- los versos
de Valencia, estan aqui en- su am
blente y bajo su cielo, unos echa-
dos, otros de pie, tristes, esfingi-
cos, jeroglf6cos ;; y junto a ellos
sudaneses de carbon, beduinos de
gestos heros, entire bultos y anon
tonamientos de cosas heter6clitas.
Mas ALA, mulas, caballos de-
sensillados 8 con las consabidas
monturas rojas. Y un mundo de
gentes diversas, un andante museo
de biologia comparada, y una va
riedad de vestimentas y de tintes
que sorpreuden { interesan. Aquf
esta TN moro berberisco, con 81 Ca
pucha calada que le cae atrSs en-
pico; su traje que Sc asemeja a una
clamide con mangas que lie llegan
4 medic brazo, y el aire POGO reser-
vado, en- su cara que llamara cam
pechana 81 no relampagueasen de
repente instintos terribles en- sus
pupilas.
Lleva las piernas desnudas, la
0arba afeitada, los pies descalzos.
Luego un kabila cefiudo, rapado el
cabello por delante hasta formarle
una calva sobre el apretado y corto
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-04-25

pelo negro; los ojos crueles, la boca
voluntariosa bajo I'm bigote escasf-
simo. Luego un arabe rubio casi,
de mirada soiiadora y barba fna, Y
TN arabe moreno, de cara aflada
mention puntiagudo que prolonga
Ia barba negra, craneo alargado,
gesto autolitario y s;empre duro.
Luego negros colosales; tssnega-
lenses? iabisinios? isudaneses2
Caminando lego hasta un CRU
po de gentes que ven a un encanta-
dor de serpientes. Mas lejos, unos
alSSaouaS hacen sus sabidas terri
bles proezas. Al son de unos rom
cos tambores golpeados por las ma
nos de sus dos compafieros, e! sal
vaje brujo comienza a mover la ca
beza primero, luego el busto, luego
todo el cuerpo, sin mover los pies,
en- una danza de cobra, de adelante
atras 6 de un lado para otro. Los
moros lie miran en- silencio.
Uno de los tamboreros echa en-
IN brasero cierto polvo resinoso,
que produce fuerte humareda, en- la
cual, sin dejar su rftmico vaiv&n,
mete la cabeza el afssaS~a y aspira
con fuerza. Dirfase que Sc hipno-
tia y que Sc anestesia. A POGO to-
ma I'm puhal agudo y Sc traspasa
tin brazo, una mano, una oreja, la
lengua; ase a pufiados brasas que
uno We que queman, pues Sc siente
un repugne nte olor a carne asa
da -. Sc echa de barriga sobre
un sable afiladisirno y Sc lie We en- la
piel una herida que brota sangre. ). );
Sc mete una especie de cufa en- la
6rbita de TN ojo y el globo sale fue-
ra, horroroso .... ase varias vivo-
ras que dicen ser venenosas y Sc
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-04-25
MOTH! De PONCE

(ContinaaG6n de Ia bdgtna 2a)
dad nuestro amigo don Juan Ortas.
Ante la Corte municipal fue-
ron presentadas aver las siguientes
denuncias: contra Antonio Torres,
por abuse de confanza; contra Isl
doro Perez, por portar arlnas pro-
hibidas y contra Santiago Torres,
por acometimiento y aggression.
Ramon Almod6var fue SEN
tenciado por la Corte de Distrito q
tres meses de carcel por el delito de
hurto.
Ell nifio Evaristo Colon fue
sentenciado por la Corte de Distrito
al pago de so dollars de multa por
haber agredido con i'm palo a la jo-
ven Leonardo Rodriguez. Evaris-
to contara de 10 q IL amos y es po-
bre.
Copp ESpnNaAY
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-04-25

deja picar Ell los labios, Ell el cue
llo, en- la lengua Los tambore-
ros siguen su son, al que agregan
I'm canto nasal y chill6n. Para final,
el brujo feroz toma un POGO de paja.
la da a examinar q la asiStencia CO.
mo nuestros prestidigitadores, la
enrrolla, la hace una pelota entire
sus asperas manos, sopla en- ella y
la paja Sc enciende y arde sobre sus
palmas hasta que Sc consume. Los
concurrentes lie dan unos cuantos
ochavos y la function concluye para
rccomeuzar mas tarde.
Al retirarme veo en- otro ex.
tremo de la plaza, que forma un
declive, gran muchedumbre senta-
da en- el suelo silenciosa. Frente
al grupo de albornoces, jaiques y
turbantes de dolores, Sc alza TN
arabe de negra barba, todo vestido
de blanco, tipo, en- verdad, hermo.
so y aristocratico. Habla, recita.
Mi interprete me explica; "Es el
poeta que cuenta cuentos." Vie.
jos, muchachos, hombres, le escus
chan como a quien trajese noticias
de reinos extraordinarios, de paises
de illusion. Bello es el espectaculo
al armonioso brillar del sol de L.
tarde sobre los hombres, sohre las
vestiduras, sobre las cercanas ca
sas cIbicas y blancaS. 81 posta,
el narrador, dice con entonacionss
admirables, en- su cultural y ronca
lengua, sus historias, sus cuentos.
Y hay algo en- su defamation del
modo de recitar de los actores fran.
ceses.
RUBEN DARro.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-04-25
OESDE HVMICt0

Abril 22.-El sabado hizo su
debut, la compafifa de Zarzuela Es-
pamela que actualmente Sc halla en-
esta ciudad. Fl programa fue de-
bidamente cumplido, sobresaliendo
en- sus papeles las sefioritas Carre-
rreras, Carmencita Ramirez y sefio-
ras Vebf y Garcia. Los sefiores
Casas, Morales y Vazquez, tambien
arrancaron del pdblico grandes y
nutridos aplausos.
Humacao esta altamente salts
fecho, de esta compaiifa, que macs
tramente nos ha rresentado obras
importantisimas, y los artistas Sc
han hecho acreedorcs q la profunda
simpatta del p1blico humacaefo,
que siempre la sabido distinguir
10 bueno de 10 malo. Nosotros,
por medic de estas cuartillas, tri.
butamos huestra sincera admira-
ci6n, q la gentil sehorita c. Ramf-
rez y q las distinguidas seioras We
hi y Garcia; que Ell sus respectivos
papeles, han enaltecido Ell buen
nombre de esta compahia.
Para mahana martes esta |
ls Esrzuela "Los nails.