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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-09
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Sc VENDE

Una caldera multibular de 10 pies
de largo por 6 de ancho, con "a tubos
de 4 pulga las y solo dos cosechas de
uso.
Una miquiua horizontal, compile
ia, con dos cIasifcadores, capaz para
moler 4ooo galones de guarapo en- IL
horas. para informes, dirijanse a J..
dENEDo, Fajdrdo. M. a.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-09
Hotel la RefoImadl CubaRa'' y
1-FORTALEZA-7O

Habndo adqudo Hotel he ntroducdo gran
mportanes reoms ponendoo aura los meores
case
Sc obsera gran ecrupuodad acepa6n de huesped pu
dndo ofrecer estabecmento condcones puedan
recdr en- Fl amlias, atenddas toda pucritud.
Habitacone c6modasy venlada cocina Espahoa Franca
Americana admten abonado comidas domio Pre-.
clos equadvos. Propietario.- VTaas
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-09
NOTAS !UD|c|ALES
Absue1tos por la Corte
municipal.--Por expo
siciones deshOnestas
CARCEL De HUMACAO
Treinta dias de arresto, por
proferir frases obscenas en-
un establecimiento.

Aver fueron absueltos por la
Corte municipal Juan Tirado y Ma
ria Luisa Rodriguez, acusados de
haber promovido antier un escan-
dalo en- riiia en- el barrio de Puerta
de Terra.
Ell Juez Bazan conden6 aver
a Manuel Rivera a 80 dollars de
multa 8 80 dias de arresto, por pro-
ferir frases obcenas en- el estableci-
miento de Agustin M. Perez, sito
en- la calle de la Luna.
En- Humacao fue detenido
y denunciado a los tribunales Tuan
Velazquez, acusado de vender artf.
culos faltos de peso, siendo senteu-
ciado a IS dias de arresto. Por San
Juan hace falta que Sc haga tam.
bien un escarmiento de esa fndole.
pues desde que no existe la afora-
ci6n pesas y medidas, algunos CO.
merciantes venden q ST. antojo, go
zando de la mayor impunidad.
Aver fueron denunciados a
la Corte municipal los individuos
Demetrio del Vale, Hemenegildo
Reyes y Maria Reyes, por exposi-
clones deshonestas en- la carcel mt.
nicipal, donde Sc hallan cumplien.
do condemns. La Corte les Impulse
: tres meses de arresto q cada uno.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-09

A. L. BRocKwAY,
Director de Seccion INFERNO.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-09

pueblo Julian Rivera, por h,b.r
causado varias heridas en- rifia a
Andres Davila.
-Por tener en- el trabaio TIN
caballo sin herrar, fue multado
hoy con TN dollar el carrero Ma.
nuel Garcia.
PARA carreras de caballos
venden relojes especiales 6 contadores
de quintos de segundos a $6. 40, $500,
500 y $11.oo, porte pago, los sefio.
res F. Kehrhahn y Co., San Juan,
Puerto Rico. alt.
-Ha sido puesto en- ibertad
en- la carcel de Humacao, por ha-
Der prestado fanza, Ell preso Dioni-
sio Torres.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-09
Ic,Idia Municipal Do lass

Aprobado por Ell Ayuntamiento
Ell presupuesto que ha de regir en- el
afio econ6mico de Ioo7-IooS, en- Sc
sion celebrada el ~ de Abril pr6ximo
pasado, queda expuesto al p6blico en-
sitio visible de esta Acadia por el
terrnino de diez dfas para que los in
teresados eleven las objeciones que
estimen conveniente al Concejo Mu-
nicipal dentro del termino sehalado.
Lares, P. R. Mayo a de 1907.
ANTONIO c. GONZALEZ.
al Alcalde de Lares.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-05-09

p%En la calle de San Jose, no
nero ?, Sc admiten huespedes'co con pu.
pilaje complete y St alquilan habita-
clones. D.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

churia while with the Russian army.
and he has formed the opinion that
tea is much better ration for SOL
oler than coffee. He says that it is the
beverage of the Russians. japanese and
british. That it is easier to transport
preserve and prepare than coffee, and
that IT IS a healthier drink than coffee
CoI. Nalery Harvard had better fare
further. He never will make an Amer
lean soldier believe that coffee. strong
and black, is not the very best every
day drink in the world. In the war of
the rebellion a soldier who had coffee
and sugar in his haversack could do
more good marching and fighting than
one who had only bread or hardtack.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24
Write today Dr. j. W. slosse $50 Walton ST. Atlanta.

| Qua1terma aster-GeneraI win conduct
some experiments with q view to pro-
vidng a substitute for them. Some
tcompl3iHt has been made by officers
| against these ornaments which are
easily detached and lost or broken The
! QuartrTmastcr-Gener recently recon-
mendcd that they be laid aside. since
fulfilled BY he new tag or badge worn
by the Individual. The proposition does
not meet with the entire favor Of Gen.
| Bel. chief OF staff. and the Qusrter-
master-General has been asked to sjig-
/ gest a substitute for the insignia, which
/ will indicate the organization to which
| the wearer belongs, such insignia being
cipline.
Grave and Reverend Senators dc, GER
| tainly get Il heap mixed up sometimes.
| \ year ago clause in some bill, no
| body seems to know just what author
| ;zcd the "indexing' of ali the laws of
| the United States, and a digest and
| compilation" of the same, and the sum
| Of $1,000 was appropriated for the
same. In connection with this clause
was another which stated that this ''di-
| gest, compilation and index' should be
according to plan which should be
approved by the Senate Committee on
! y JUDICIARY. W GIL Gpii YOU kttON. dittL
! the thing became law the Senate for
got all about it till the other day. when
| if WAS discovered that Librarian Put
nam. of the Library of Congress. had
| been diligently at work on this I'd gest,
compilation and index" and that he
| had called for another appropriation
| for the continuation OF the work. II
was this Continuing" work that the
| United States Senate caught in the APP
proDr!ation bill and caused questions.
! Librarian Putnam sure got black eye
| for his presumption in taking up the
work without authority, Senator Hale
| Cde.) declaring in open Senate that his
zction was clearly Illegal and uniusti-
fed" And then il was discovered that
| llthough Librarian Putnam has sup
iposably expended all of this 5000, his
| work IS good for nothing, because
he Commission which is Revising; the
Lass and CodfEing them" viii leave
out so many old ones and revise all laws
- such an extent that any index, di-
gest or compilation" such as the So, 600
has been expended for, VIII he as use
less as a burnt match ON top of Pixies
Peak on q bleak December day when
your cigar has gone out. That is only
one Of the little items that Congress
tosses into the waste basket every SeS-
sion OF Congress. but if you ask ittie
old 100000 for Temporary Home here
~ Washington III HHlch 10 Siltltet poOI'
broken-down veterans and keep them
out OF the poorhouse for a few days
till they can be sent back to iheir
homes, Congress gets right up on its
mind legs and howls condemnation of
this extravaganza in the expenditure of
the Peoples Money. spelt with Capitals
The United States Government in its
parsimony is paying $4,000 a year for
rooms in which 20 store old files and
papers The proper thing to do would
be to erect a building of its own.
Senator Knox, from the Committee
on Patents. has fayorably reported his
bill authorizing the owner of a United
States patent to recover damages for
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

think. It win go away of itself But
delay cost his life! Was not this self
murder?
This case is only one: sixty thousand
people die yearly of Heart Disease Six
in every ton have it. Many don't know
it; they think it's scrict hing else and
doctor the stomach. kidntys, female or
Gans. etc, and get no Better; and good
many who do know think il can't bo
cured. NOW Heart Disease is just as
curable rs any other disease; we have
proved this fully by curing over hun
dred and thirty thousand casesi Many
of these We're the most chronic, serious
remedtes ana doctors had failed, and
hope seemed gone, but our trcatm ent
cured them quickly and to stay CURED
IN very many cases OF Heart DtseaSe the
Nerves and Stomach are affected alsa.
and IN such il is useless TO treat tho
heart alone, and one reason why ou,.
stomach right, removes ,cOnstipgj on,
stcadies and reVitaIi1es the nerves ana
builds mp the Whole systeHn. besides
strengthenlng, controlllnE and curing
how bad Off, and to prove 1t we Will
send you by mail. postpaid, without amy
conditions without any restrictions ;ir5I
without any cost. u re%ular fut!-sizr
Treatment OF Or. Fuller's Heart ,md
Nerve Cure, and his Illustrated book with
which You VIII know your own case as
Understand ihis Is not a sample or
trial" but regular FUN size tre1t-
mont. Neither is il a g. o. y. scheme or
anything OF the kind, nothing but II fair
square chance for sou 20 fuily test tiis
grand treatment for yourself, III yOur
own home without cost. If you hive
one Of the symptoms, Nervousness
Trembling. TwiJchnE or Eightrua~e
falpitation, Flu5teriuG or SbjuD1a
Beats of the heart, Short Breath Faint
ing, Smothcling, CHoking, Numb or Sink
ing Spells. Dizziness. %usc-biced, Swell
ing Legs Asthma, Pain in Heart, Side or
ShoUidcr-bl@de. your heart and ner-Ees
are surely wrong! Don't wait, but send
now for the fun free treatment and get
well. Address The Heart Cure Co. 32l
lIasanie Guilding. HalioMaIA .Laine.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

Maybe this story is true and maybe it
isn't. 1t comes back from France, and
is given for what II is worth.
That Robert 5. Mccormick, Of Mi
nois. American ambassador in France,
has left the Diplomatic Service becau e
he was In i'll favor thru the activities Of
his wife is the latest bit of news that
has leaked out To enliven oniciald0m.
Coming closely on the incident of Bel
iamy Storer and Dear Maria" and that
OF the shifting OF EInbassador White
from Rome TO Paris, Washington So
ciety aud official circles are taking spe-
cial interest in the matter.
Mrs. MeCormicfS's fatal move Is said
TO have been in faVoring the suit Of a
Russian nobleman who fell in love with
the i9-year-oId daughter OF r. w. Pat
terson, the wealthy newspaper owner
of Chicago The girl was on visit 10
the McCormiclIs when Mr.. Mccormick
was ambassador to the Gar. She we'd
ded the nobleman without her parents
lge. t.a-,ser-Sru..au v,
The National tribune., 1907-01-24
FOUND DEAD IN BED!

Mr.. John c. Harris. prosperous young
farmer Of Chambersburg. y. Y, wert TO
bed last Thursday night feeling as well
him dead in bed beside her, Was it
murder? Yes and no. No. because he
died from so-called natural causes--yes.
because for months he'd known that he
had heart disease. and that sudden death
might come from the least ovcr-cxertion
or by sleeping on his left side, and this
last proved too true, And yet this
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

"Easy-To- -Quit IS a positive, absolute
stopper for any tobacco habit Il Is a
vegetable remedy, and any lady can give
u secretly in food or drink. II IS harm
less; leaves no reaction or bad after eff
fects. and ii stops the habit TO stay
stopped
Mothers, save the young smokers
brain. lie cannot do IL himself. Wives,
sisters and sweethearts, help save the
MIND, body and future of some one who
IS near and dear to You. without your
heln Il nav not be done.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24
RELIEF FOR ASTHMA SUFFERERS.

New York, Dec. 25--The thousands who suffer
from Asthma will hail with delight the news that
remedy has mt last been found which will not only
relieve The distress attending his disease but Will
completely and permanently cure The new dlScoy
efy known as Nioo has he n mhrve'OIsly successful
in the most obstinate cases, ANA in order that MoSo
may become more widely known throughout the
World. The MOko Herb L Remedy Co. of Van Wert,
ohio. is now supplying Moko free of charge to any
one who writes to them for il.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

bright, intelli.
gent yo II n z
man, with cv-
erythiug to live
for, won din I
listen to rca-
Son-either to
his doctor or
10 the earn est
pIesdinEs Of
his wife 10 ID
something. 1T
don [ anDupt
to anythin g. -
he'd say. only
Il little palpi-
tatiOn. Tts
nv 4tAV4.aA I
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

They have it at last. that Increase in
salary, both House and Senate. The
Senate reTged on the suggestion of the
House that that body insert Che salary
increase, which The House had not the
backbone To stand by on a roll call,
and so it went out on point of order
But when the bill came back to the
House Conference Committee. the item
was put back in, and as no roll can wa
required on it, the salary raise goes
thru all right. While ii is true that
four-hfths of the members of Congress
could not earn above 3 1000 year II
home IN. their shops OF on their farms,
1t is also true that It Is pretty hard for
a man TO live in Washington and sup
port any kind of dignity on less than
$4,000 Il year. And they can do it bet
ter on $500.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24
7 ] obaeco Kills
An Absolute Stopper for the Brain
Killing, Nerve Destroying Tobacco
Habit Has Been Found.
You Can Try 1t Absolutely Free.

The tobacco habit is n curse, and every
man knows IT. Some smart kids don t
know it. Most men would like to quit,
If they knew they could do it easy
without causing them discomfort.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24
InkStonei Price 10 cts. Ink stone

Latest invention. VIII make instantaneonsly ons
pint OF permanent and parest ootain3Se ink, free
from acids. Black. blue, red green Every inEStone
guaranteed Agents wanted everywhere TO handle this
srest seller ever offered. iG'ce,ts WILL start you in
an eyer-i asing. well-Iayiug business Liberal
terms. Mention color send dime 10 cents in
Stamps TO ACME CHEMICAL. COMPANY
go broadway, New York
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

Young Fairbanks, son of the Vice
President, who recently ran away with
young lady and married her some-
where in Ohio, is facing a perjury
charge. 1t is charged by the Grand
Jury that he swore that the young lady
was older than she really is. and there
are some other minor charges. Both
Mr.. and Mrs. Fairbanks say that they
are not guilty.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

Secretary of the Navy John d. Long,
in speaking OF the brownsville inci~
dent, which bids fair to become a Ma
tional issue with a split in the Republic
can Party, which VIII sure enough leave
the President well inside of the South
ern breastworks, says:
"It is often asked what actuated The
President TO such an unlimited SWEEP
which without hearing of the parties
accused. inflicted severe punishment.
not only on those suspected of guilt,
tho not proved guilty on trial, but also.
if there were guilty ones, on innocent
and guilty alike.
TT has occurred to me that the rea-
son IS perhaps to be found in the impul-
sive nature of the President whose im-
pulses. always toward the right, are not
always directed with sufficient corsid>
Grafton.
Ever body knows that had time
been taken, and had efficient means Of
detection been set st work. had advan-
tage been taken of the leaks which
We're sure to open in a matter of which
50 manv are claimed to have had
knowledge the truth could have been
got at and the offenders found out"
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

The Marquise de Wentworth, noted
American artist, has Just completed 9
portrait of President Roosevelt. After
being exhibited In The Spring salon In
Paris the picture viii be hung in the
Catholic College at Rome.
It is a three-qUarter length portrait
showing Mr. Roosevelt in the gray suit
he sometimes wears in the morning
when attending to official business.
''AII the necessary sittiugs,' says the
Narquisr. were given during my stag
in Washington last Autumn. 1 finished
the head and shoulders there. but the
greater part of the background was
lacking"
True to her method of painting the
least details from nature. the AIarquise
brought back with her from Washing
ton all the accessories shown in the
picture. The windows on one side of
the attractive studio are hung with lace
ursains and deep green draperies
taken from the Presidents study. Two
hiSh-bacl5ed chairs ana Louis XII.
table are arranged in the back order of
he origiG nal background.
The setting is complete. even to the
lctterheads of the Executive Mansion.
AS Assistant Surgeon-GeneFal of the
army Col Valery Harvard is about to
be the father of proposition that few
soldiers viii want to accept Ele had
sumo personal observations il Man.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

It is proposed to DO away with the
metal collar and hat ornaments of the
enlisted force of the Army, and the
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

There are incredulous people who
profess to have been there and to know,
who declare that the soft rock which
Engineer Stevens has found is nothing
on earth but hard clay, and that 1t
won't do. But you have the official dec
laration that it Will, so now please be
good.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

Secretary Shaw can always be de-
pended upon to do the unusual thing.
For instance. instead of studying out
how things should be done in the Treas
ury Department to get the best results,
the Secretary has just let them run
along until now, just as he is about to
leave, and he suddenly proposes to do
things differently He has announced
is TO be known as the Committee on
partment This committee is to report
to the Secretary personally. as he may
direct, plans for new methods of rou-
tine business or changes in systems of
bookkeep ping. correspondence, filing and
Office procedure generally, as well as to
undertake specific duties within its field,
assigned to it by the Secretary. 1t Will
be the duty of the committee to know
thoroughly the business methods pre-
vailing in the various Offices of the de-
partment, to investigate them when
necessary, and to recommend on its own
initiative advisable changes or modifi-
cations in these methods to the Secre-
tary.
Until otherwise directed, this COM
nittee is to be constituted as follows:
l. The Assistant Secretary having su-
pervision of the financial bureaus and
Offices of this Department. 2. Robert
S. Person, Audito for the Interior De-
partment- 3. James a. Wetmore, office
of the Supervising Architect.
1t is likely to be Otherwise directed
very shortly after Secretary Cortelyou
gets in there.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24
RELIEF FOR A PENNY

its use by the Government thru an ac-
tion in the Court of Claims, even in
cases in which there IS no contract.
The bill is intended to remedy defects
in existing law that have been devel-
oped by the decisions Of the Supreme
Court of the United States. That cour;
has held that patents are property. but
that the Government has d right to use
them with or without contracts.
The National tribune., 1907-01-24


1t has been stated ever and over
again hat the Gatun Dam site was i'm
practicable because no bottom could be
found to the mud. In contradiction to
this is the following from the report OF
Engineer Stevens:
"One hundred and twenty-seven holes
have been bored on Gatun lock site,
covering an area 1900 by 5000 feet.
All carried well below bottom lock
walls. and 66 to depth of 30 feet or
more below sea level, and all show that
lock walls will rest on firm and suitable
soft rock. Thirty-six borings made
covering area of controlling gates for
spiilway. All show safe foundation in
soft rock Three lines of borings, 63 in
number, all extending to rock, have been
made across Valley Chagres, covering
dam site. Pervious material in only
four holes. and those below 200 feet.
PEDRO Miguel lcck walls, ten borings
have been made below foundations. all
showing rock suitable for foundations.
Test pits Gatun and Pedro Miguel 50
far all show harder material than cores
from boringS."
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

1t is officially announced that Rear
Admiral w. II. Brownson will be re.
lieved from duty as Commander-in-
Chief of the Asiatic station and will as
sumo the duties of Chief of the Bureau
Of Navigation April 20. He viii he sue
ceeded in command of the Asiatic sta
lion by Rear Admiral James II. Dayton.
United States Navy, at present com
manding the Philippine squadron of
he Aeiatic feet
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

I-ndcr Instructions i@lued last week
h. the EE Cf Com nerCe and La
bor a69ges 20 Immigration officers.
collector f i tams and All others con-
ceTEed. ilEe landing of foreign ciplo-
Iaa ts afd apls 3iar officers hereafter viii
b. faciiifatel further II American ports.
No ione~r VIII aaCh funcuonaries be
sslstd, Are you an Anaechist2" or Are
you afflicted with q dangerous conta-
fious disease2' rs IL Is alleged was done
in the case % senior Eabuco. The Bra
lillian ErnDassaaor. some months ago.
The order issued on this subject reads
as follows:
You are hereby instructed that the
detailed statistical Information required
under the Immigration and naturaliza-
fion laws. "a be furnished BY the master
or commanding oiHcer in the manifests
OF vessels bringing aliens to the United
States. shall not hereafter be required
10 be furnished in the case Of diplomatic
and consular officers and other officials
duly accredited by their Governments,
together with their, suites, coming 70
the United States or in transit. The
naales Of al such diplomatic and con-
sntlr representatives and their suites,
VIII their respective titles. should-how-
ever. aDpear grouped together upon the
nsnlfest.- ->----~.-~-~-
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

4 YEitS Catarrh Jelly cures Catarrh and Deafness
- Write to-day for DC. tube approval If heuc
MED, send the money. Ayers Chemical Co Sidney q
The National tribune., 1907-01-24

7 Whit 10 UCaT ttoITTNUiIy 10 IIIt iuCI
that wherever l speak 10 an audience
Of veterans Of the civil war. [ speak
to an audience composed, not only of
good citizens in their several localities
but of men who have been consistently
striving 70 show in their deeds their be-
lief in the words Or Abraham Lincoln
by conducting themselves with malice
toward none and with charity 10 all 7"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-05-10
IAMS BIXBY QUITS SERVICE
SECRETARY GARFIELD ACCEPTS
MINNESOTAN'S FOURTH
RESIGNATION.

WASHINGTON. May 5. - Secretary Of
the interior Garfield yesterday accept
ed HE resignation of Tams BiXbN OF
Minnesota. commissioner of the civil
iz"d tribes of Indians. with headuuar-
tiers at Muskogee, |. 7. The resisna
ton takes effect June 81
This is the fourth time Mr.. HiXbN
has rendered his resignation. n
other three times ii was not accepted,
\ few weeks ago BiXby notified ;
Rotary Garfield that he was extremely
anxious To quit the government ser\-
ice and engage in private business.
He said the work of alloting the lands
10 the Indians was we'll advanced and
that he could drop out without INJURY
to the public service.
Just about that time some charges
wer" filed against BiNby by Marshall
Mott. attorney for the Creek Indians.
This delayed his resignation. He was
determined not to go ont under nr".
So he held on. Secretary Garfield IN
N~eStIgatcd the charges n gave BlXbl
a clean bill of health. Now BixbN Will
retire of his own motion and with the
regret Of the interior department.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-05-10
Northwest News
TO FIGHT CATALOGUE HOUSES
PLAN TO BLEED THEM BY A MA
TION-WIDE MOVEMENT OF
RETAILERS.

Webster City, Iowa. May 4. - Q. /.
hleveland of Jewell is organizing the
merchants of Hamilton county into
m association for a fight upon the a
aloSuc houses, The opposition in Ham
ilton county is only a duplicate of
what is now being carried on in every
county in Iowa. 1T was started by the
state association of lumbermen and is
TO be carried into every state in the
Union.
Mr.. klevcland started his campaign
here. His plan is to get every retail
merchant in touch with all the large
catalogue houses through "A letter or
by making some small purchase and
then to ask for a catalogue. Then by
various inquiries regarding goods each
merchant is to write the several cata,
logue houses at least two letters a
week.
Figuring the cost Of the immense
catalogues issued by mail order houses
at 81 apiece and the the postage 10 be
paid by these houses in answering the
from Iowa, it is certain the catalogue
houses will be forced to change their
business methods. II is figured this
plan can be made to cost the catalogue
houses as much as S1o0.000 a month
apiece. with practically no return.