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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-07-10
lSUuTOS D|VtRSOS
Ell joven estudiante don
Joaquin Masferrer.
Al pals natal.
INSPECTOR TRAsLADADO
Incendio en- Naguabo. : Des.
gracia en- Puerta de Tie.
rrs. -Por esc4ndalo,

A bcrdo del sCoamos regre 8
de los Estados Unidos, con objeto
d. pasar el periodic de vacaciones
junto d SD distinguida familia, el
estu iioso joven de ounce a1os Joa-
quin Masferrer Ramirez, hijo de
nuestro inolvidable amigo don Joa-
quin Masferrer, que figur6 siempre
en- los partidos mas avanzados del
pats y fue uno de los patriotas de
mayor temple y TN luchador esfor-
zado que puso su talento y sus ener-
gfas. que eran muchas, al servicio
de Ia ca1sa de la libertad y de los
derechos de nuestra pobre islilla.
Reiteramos al joven Masferrer,
heredero de So apellido, nuestro
afectuoso saludo, deseandole grata
permanencia entire los sayos.
RI Inspector de Escuelas de
Coamo Mr.. Nice ha sido traslada-
do q caguas y el de esia Mr..
Reichard 4 Lqres.
En- IL barrio sDaguaos de
Naguabo incendi6se lin bohio de
Sasurniro Colon. quedando total
mente destrufdo.
Ell individuo Dionisio Con-
zalez fue arrestado anoche por ha-
Der promovido Tin fenomeual escan
dalo en- el zaguan de Ia calle de San
jose ndmero 81.
--En la tarde de aver, pr6xi-
mamente 8 las seis, un uifo como
de diez 4 once afios de edad, llama.
do Jose Rivera, pasaba por frente 4
Ia estaci6p del ferrocarril con una
batea de frituras. cuando un caro-
tirado por caballos, en- union de
otros, iban de de Ia Marina hacia
Pue1ta de TERRA.
Sc supone que el niho Sc turb6
al verse los carros encima, y uno de
ellos 10 arroll6, pasandole una rue-
da por encima y produciendole una
confusion por magullamiento, sobre
la region lumbar, cali6cada de pro.
n6stico reservado.
Ell niho fue recogido en- el acto
y conducido en- brazos 4 la sala de
socorros, donde fue asistido por el
practicante Llauger. Mas tarde pa
So al hospital.
La "Fraternidad Social y Be-
nefca" est6 instalando sus ofcinas
en- la calle de Tetuan No 40, piso
principal, adonde debe remitirsele
la correspondence. ALI tendran
los ssOciados espacioso salon de
conferencias.
, La reeaudaci6n de las Quotas
suscritss esta q cargo del Tesorero
general don Juan Vidal Ginard.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-07-10

exploitation de un muelle en- el puer.
to de aquella ciudad.
81 sefor Guerra, que ha ve-
nido guarlando cana por espacio
de dos dias, asistira a dicho acto 81
su estado de salud Sc 10 permitiere,
Sc anuncia para el II del
actual la Inauguration de la nue.
va lfnea ferrea de Vega Alta a
Dorado, propiedad de la sFinlay
Brothers and Weymouth Com
panyS. A dicho aeto han sido in
vitados el Gobernador y otras per
sonalidades de esta ciudad.
-Ha sido nombrado hoy me
dico auxiliar del Superidentente de-
Mauicomio Ell doctor don Jose Lu
go Vita. Tomara possession ma
fiana.
-Mande a hacer sus trabajo:
4 LA DEMocRAcIA. Contamo.
con lin departamento especial d.
tipograffa para los trabajos que ST
nos piden, tales como tarjetas, cir
culares, hojas sueltas, folletos, Ii
bros etc. Escribanos y lie atende
remos enseguida.
Santiago Garcia, acusado d.
aseSinato en- el Dorado, ha sido re
cluido ell la carcel de San Juan.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-07-10
Il SUCESO De AVER
Muerte repentina del
"rezagador' don Jo-
sc Torres Vega.
REMORRaClA PULMONAR
Tres horas despues del falle.
cimiento, reconoce el ca.
daver un medieo.
hEMORRACiA PULMONAR

Aver tarde, como a las dos, Sc
gun anunciamos, muri6 repentina
mente en- los talleres de ola Colec-
tivaS, en- Puerta de TERRA, el resa
gador don Jose Torres Vega, de
unos 81 afos de edad, y natural de
cabo Rojo.
Hallabased 4 esa hora ocupado
en- su tarea, trabajando en- una mis-.
ma tina, en- union de su compaiiero
Julio Figueroa.
Dijo sentit fuerte dolor en- la
garganta y de sdbito, al acercarse
4 el otro resagaaoy llamado Manuel
Ortiz, lie cogio Torres por una ma
no y lie dijo: eChico, me siento ma
lo', cayendo de espalda en- brazo de
sus compaiieros, presa, al parecer,
de un vertigo.
Sc le condujo en- el acto a otto
departamento Immediate, y cuando
lie llevabau, sus amigos expire en-
brazos de estos.
va desde un principle, al ente-
rarse los jefes de la casa, llamaron
a la sala de socorros del barrio pi-
diendo una anbulancia para con-
ducir al enfermo a presencia dc un
medico, pero la ambulancia no apa.
reci6 en- toda la tarde.
Ocurrida la muerte, el cadave,
fue depositado en- un local de la fa
brica, noticiandole del hecho a |:
policfa, quien llam6 por telefono III
m@dico y di6 cuenta a las autori
dades iudiciales, no presentandos,
ninguna hasta lask.iuco, pr6xima
mente, en- que lego ei Official d,
sanidad doctor Gomez Brioso, exa
mino el cadaver y cali6c6 SD muer
te a conSecuencia de una hemorra.
gia pulmonar interna.
Jose Torres fue un1 1obrero mu,
apreciado siempre en- la fabrica
pues va llevaba mas de siete afio
de tlabajsr en- ella. a gran satisfac
cion de sus superiores.
Viva en- la Marina, calle de
Preside nImero 2S, donde deja un,
mujer y I'm hijo en- el mayor dts
consuelo,
1nformasenos, que en- las ca
rIeras del hip6dromo del 80 del pa
sado JUNO, al ir d tomar un carrt
electrico en- Santurce, no pudo mon
tar en- el vehiculo y este lie llevt
arrastrando alguna distancia, su
friendo contusioneS en- el pecho
en- la region lumbar, que lie tuvie
ron unos cinco dias enfermo, sil
poder ir al trabajo.
81 cadaver, al ser examinadc
presentaba varios parches pegado
en- las expresadas regiohes.
Aver por la tarde, previa auto
rizaci6n, fue trasladado el cadave
a casa de sus familiares ala Mar
ma y hoy a las once Sc lie ha dad
cristiana sepultura, asi>tiendo al az
to numerosa concurrencia de toda
las classes sociales.
Descanse en- paz el laborioso
honrado obrero.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-07-10
l ratado ratificado
Firma de Roosevelt

Washington, julio OIL tratado de Santo
Domingo, despues de aprohldo por el Congreso,
pas6 Ala 6rma del Presldente, quien la estamp6
hoy en- el protocolo, considerSndose como de6nit.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1907-07-10
POr q able
!ElVG0 ESPECIAL De III GQlIEP0IDIuW IA DENOI4I UNDN

vamente rati6cado despues de este tramte final.
Es opinion generaizada en- algunos cfrculos que
dicho tratado granjeara la RepIblica Dominicana
en- breve tempo, la completa independence de sus
6nanzas, cubiertas en- absolute las deudas extran-
jeras del Estado que preside Ramon Caceres.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-18
GERMAN MOBILES IN TRADE.

BERLIN March A young German nobleman has issued
appeal to fellow arstocra themselves
the obsolete idea that it beneath their dignity
mercia1 occupation He points they have the
Kaiser and several other exclusive German
Emperor extensive works his
kadnen in East Prussia and conducts them himself with
commercial zeal The exquisite productions imperial
sold in Berlin by branch of the business
henzollern Stores.
The Emperor frequently seizes suitable opportunities
for orders When he notices likely purchaser
other festive gatherings he him if he
and the in the affirmative his Majesty scrbbes
his cuff and does conceal his pleasure having
stroke of business.
Prince Christian Hohenohe conducts several different bust
his ancestral Oehringen Wuremburg
makes oatmeal which sold under Hohenohe
oatmeal Another makes Hohenlohe cakes, and third makes
ohenohe cose which much sought after by South German
ladies owing o the princelv trademark
Prince Egon Fuerstenberg large breweres which supply
many South German inns with excellent beer
Prince Guido Donnersmarck,
conducts silk factory.
The young nobeman urges those of his follow
excellent examples.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-18
REFUSED TO CONCUR.

The voluminous amendments of the
Senate to House Bill 81 excited the de-
rision of Rawlins, who thought that the
Senate would have to write a book if
they amended his House Bill 90 on
the same principles. He moved that
the House refuses to concur in the
changes, motion which carried cheer
fully.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-18
HOME PRODUCTS
AT HILO LUAU

Hilo Herald: With the exception of
the royal poi from Maui, the kukui nuts
from Lahaina, Maui, and the salt from
Kauai, all of the dishes in the luau
given to Los Angeles visitors last night
were from the island of Hawaii. They
came from all parts,-potatoes, pig,
taro, and cocoanuts from Puma; taro
from Waipio; pig, pond mullet, squid,
chile pepper, poi, coeoanuts and soda
water from Hilo; opihi and imu from
Laupahoehoe; opihi and sea moss from
Haaheo, fresh water snails from Pa
paikou, shrimps from Puuohua, sea
moss from the Waikiki river and from
Pueopaku, mountain ferns from Olaa.
Those who were at the armory yes
terday saw very busy scene. Inside
were a score of ladies and gentlemen
putting up decorations. and behind. on
the grass, was another lot perhaps even
buster than those inside, arranging for
cooking operations a Ia Hawaii, in
the open air
At one place deep hole was dug
in the ground in the morning, and a
large pile of lava rocks was placed be
side it. Close by were Hawaiians en-
gagged in preparing nearly a hundred
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-18

Just prior to recess, which was taken
tilted the members that two boxes of
fruit had been sent up with the com,
pliments of the Los Angeles visitors,
and the clerk was instructed to write
the formal thanks of the House for the
gift. After rising the House members
descended upon the boxes in a COM
mittee of the whole and each left the
House with bullying pockets.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-18

in banana and ii leaves, were placed
amid the rocks, with leaf-wrapped hot
rocks placed at various parts Of their
on the whole mass until not even smoke
could escape, and inside the pigs slowly
cooked until, if Hawaiians know any
thing about cooking pigs-and visitors
here from time immemorial have declar-
ed that they know it all-the young
porkers were as good as young pig can
be made.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-18

chickens for the pot, others were peel
ing tarO, cutting up turkeys, washing
almost an infinite number of dishes and
piling up big green heaps of banana
and ii leaves for the pig-cooking.
Quite a crowd gathered to watch the
mystery of cooking pigs under ground.
wood and then the fire was lighted, and
it gradually heated the rocks almost a
red heat, before it died down into cinders
and ashes. Then the pigs wrapped well
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-03-18
NARROW BUT EXPENSIVE.

A twenty-foot road along the beach
from Waialualani, in Keanae, to Ma
hiku, was petitioned for by the resi-
dents of that portion of Maui, the cost
to be $4,000. The petition went to
the Public Lands committee.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04

New Mexico 10 to have a repre-
sentative In the great airship In
which Walter WeIlman, the famous
newspaper correspondent is to make
his daring attempt to cross the vast
ice fields and seas TO the north
pole. This viii be Major II. b. Her.
sey, of the United States signal Ter.
vice. Major Hersey, who was for
some years n resident of Santt +"
and Is well known throughout the
territory. has arrived In Santa Fe
and Is visiting friends there. Major
Hersey voluntarily offered to accom-
pany Wellman when that adventur.
GUS correspondent first planned to
make the trip To the north pole
through the air. The invitation was
promptly accepted and Major Hersey
Is now making preparations to max
the remarkable and hazardous trip.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04

Farmer P, in Barre. Mass. q
generation ago was a crafty cattle
dealer and had a handsome yoke Of
oxen he warranted to be good. faith
full workers. One day a man came in
search of just such ken and Mr..
P showed the pair. They were
sleek and well matched. and seemed
versed In all the variations Of the Ian.
guage of "haw and gee"
But the stranger noticed the nigh"
ones rowing eye, and his suspicious
were aroused.
Are they peaceable? That nigh
one acts breachy. Jest's lives jump
over anything. hadn't he?"
MY good man. answered Mr..
P II tell We what It's. n rails
tests good as five"
The stranger paid the price and took
the oxen, but the next day he re-
turned very angry.
What dye NEAR by telling me them
oxen are peaceable? When got
home | put them in my pasture where
I kept oxen fur 90 year-and I've had
all kinds of cattle. too-and this morn
Ing they're in my best clover field.
What kind O Christian are We, any
way, to lie like that?"
II didn't lie" returned MI. P,
calmly, Il said one rail was jest's
good az Ave. and tits so. they'll jump
over Ave rails jest's quick's they will
| over one"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
ONLY son DEAD

Emmett Ewers. son Of MIR. NJ.
Ewers. died at the Eddy county hos.
pltal Of fever, having been at the
hospital for three weeks. says the
Carlsbad Sun. Emmett had been
thrown from a horse. striking on his
head some two weeks before going
10 the hospital. From the time he had
the fall, he was never exactly right
in his mind. Fever set In and the
doctor said II showed symptoms of
typhoid, but as the fever could not
he controlled, the young man be,
came more delirious. finally passing
away after three weeks of intense
suffering. The young man raj about
twenty years of age and had practi-
cally grown up here, his parents
looming here In 1892. The funeral
occurred Wednesday, from the u,
lery undertaking rooms. Mr.. Ewers
Is now left alone, his wife having
died last winter. and his eldest son
being In Arkansas,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
Loose wordlno Cos, Money.

Little Chip. the dwarfish comedian,
can tell stories all day. His assert.
ment OF hard luck tales OF his own
experiences Is especially large.
"The fourth night after ! opened In
New York last season. I broke my left
arm in a fail from my famous horse
In the first act" said Chip. Il played
through the next two acts without
telling anyone Of my injury. I played
with my arm In splints after that
and couldn't do my falls for IL weeks.
Then when I got to Boston | lost my
voice for a while. ! certainly had a
lot OF trouble. But everything Is 60
Ing nicely now"
while In Doston," continued Chin.
Il noticed that Harry Bulger OF the
Man From Now was playing at one
of the theaters. I wrote him a note
saying I would be pleased to have
your company at supper Well. after
the performance here came Bulger.
followed by the whole troupe. some
35 or 40 people.
what do you mean" I demanded.
You cant ring anything like this on
me-"
Wei, here's your note said hui.
ger. What are you going to do about
it,
II read the note over. The supper's
on me all right ! said"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04

A. NJ. Boykin. better known as
"Doss" Boykin. the murderer who
sawed his way out of the Roosevelt,
county Jail at Portales two weeks
ago. was captured the latter part of
last week by Deputy Sheriff Charles
Adams Of Lincoln county In the Bal
Lands about fifty miles northwest OF
A~lamogordo. Boykin. who Is one IF
the most desperate men In the south.
west, after his escape made the
statement that he was heavily armed
and would shoot the first man who
attempted to arrest him, He had
been closely pursued by the sheriff's
posse for several days, Adams loca-
ted Boykin's camp. and concealing
himself, kept watch over the outlaw
for hours, until he caught lin away
from his guns, TIE deputy leape 7
out from his hiding place, and GOV
ering Boykin with his Winchester.
ordered Lin 10 surrender, which
command was at once obeyed. Boy.
kin was convicted two years & of
the murder of his b%rother-in- law,
Henry Stoltz. He was given twelve
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04

TIE distressing asex.aon - the POP
glatinn of The Chinese expire hAs
ofiea h4@a discussed. bat IL II still
tmposs1hae 10 say wiEh any degree u
certainty shat The figures are
A. the beginning Of the chFisttaa
era II IL foaeEaAly certain that there
were NJ beast s!oaeIa 100 Inhabitants.
and IL mast - remembered that the
empire then was mmeA smaller than
IL IL ~ the present time.
Most of the eensases taken I'm China
dnEing the last 2.ee0 years. says the
North China Daily News. have not
prosessed 10 take in the whole popHla-
ton, Young ehllaTen and old men. for
Instance. we're sometimes omitted. the
mAia object Ut the census being to a."
certain the number Of taxable persons.
Ry common sent the most Feli-
able consus ere taken In China vas
that al 1873 This gives the figures
a. more than 81! oal. 0oo. In isss the
population was estimated nearly 4oS..
coo. 900: but in 1881 Il had fallen 70
d. 00e. Goa. the great TAPPING rebellion.
In which 50 many millions Of people
los, their lives. being one NJ the prin'
elpal caRses Undoubtedly for this great
decline.
Travellers. missionaries and others,
who have visited the region devas.
tated al the time Of the TAPPING rebel
lion. express the opinion that the loss
Of life during the great convulsion has
generally been estimated at too low a
figure. and II Is a question also
whether the terrible famine more than
q score Of years ago In the provinces
Of Chill. ShansI. Shensl and Honam,
with q population Of 10000. 000. u not
responsible for the loss Of more lives
than II II usually credited with.
II is stiil nor certain that the No.
hammedan uprising In the northwest
destroyed more lives than II IL gen.
orally supposed "a have done. A very
moderate computation OF the loss Of
life incurred In these three calamlties
makes Il TO be- fully 10000. 900, And
in this connection it would be well,
perhaps. to remind ourselves that the
habitual use OF opium by such a
large number Of the people has tended
to act iniuriously on the recuneratiye
power OF the nation.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
The peacoek's Voice.

She was a very beautiful woman,
and she was very beautifully dressed.
She entered a Randolph street theater
at last Sundays matinee with a WON.
an friend and handed her seal checks
to an usher. relates the Chicago Rec.
ord-Herald. AS she swished and frou-
froued down the aisle she appeared a
personifcation OF all that Is exquisite.
The usher. the beauty and the
friend arrived at the fourth row from
the footlights. The usher turned
down the seats and bowed low as he
handed back the checks. The beauty
spoke:
rs them seats ourn" she demand.
ed shrilly.
The usher did not vince. He bowed
thrice as low as before.
Them seats Is yourn." said he.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
PASSED DAD CHECKS

Max Gusaroff. proprietor OF the
Brunswick billiard pariors In the
Barnett building IN South Second
street, was arrested Saturday at Al
buqnerqne by Assistant Marshal
Kennedy nj the Santa Fe station as
he was boarding a train to leave the
city. Gusaroff Is charged with isstt
ing a check with no funds In bank,
The check was rendered to the Elec,
trie Light company In payment for
his light bill. II is understood Gus.
arof secured bond. Judge Abbott o:
the district court. appointed Scott
knight receiver for the Brunswick
billiard establishments. and Mr..
knight Is now conducting the bust.
ness. The appointment was made as
the result OF the suit filed in the dis.
triet court by Joe Barnett for nearly
$500 rent alleged 10 be due him by
Gusarof. Henry Yanow, Jacob
Weinman and the Brunswick, Balk 0
Collender company are named as CO.
defendants in the suit, having claims
against fixtures In the billiard hall
which Barnett would attach to salts.
fy tho rent bill.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
A chsmpaon. Bath for Her Hair,

Such lustre has been added 10 the
hair of Miss Eva Tanguay. who Is a
Good Fellow" on the stage. that the
nose of many an actress is red from
suppressed jealousy. Miss Tanguay
says she Is pestered with letters from
women who have seen her In the the.
alter or out walking and who wish to
know how they may produce a like
effect. Not for worlds would she throw
cold water on them.
ITS the result of champagne" she
says. mo. not drinking champagne,
though I've known that to make hair
curl. The fact is. a year or so ago,
| could do absolutely nothing with my
hair. l tried hair dressers and beauty
doctors without the least effect. But
when I appeared as the 'Sambo Girl
I found the boon. In the crazy drink,
ing e | had to spill a quart OF
champagne-practically a wine shower
bath for me, as most of 1t fell on my
hair. Well. at the end of two sea
sons OF that sort of thing my curls are
as you e them now. and | have moth
ing to thank by the wine.
but think of the cost" she laughed
zone quart of champagne daily for SCI
days."
That need not trouble the rich
woman who wishes TO improve hei
tresses.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
Thrifty Housewife.

They had seated themselves in the
homebound a after a shopping tour.
during which she had handled the
cash, and yet had a well-flled pocket.
book. Give me a nickel" said the
wife, and more or less astonished
hubby complied. asking: Why,
haven't you any money!" Yes" came
the reply. but nothing smaller than a
dime. II l give the conductor a dime
he will ring in a fare for Bobby" In.
dicating the six.yearold hopeful OF
the couple: land II I only pass him
a nickel he won't charge for Bobbie."
Such was the case, and hubby paid
both fares and wiley, that dear little
Yankee girl with the big roll in the
pocketbook. worked hubby and the "L'
road for a nickel each.-Boston Post.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
CHANGE At

A business change of considerable
interest occurred at willard last
week when the firm Of Dunlavy.
Jackson & Co. was dissolved and
tic Dunlayy. Bond Mercantile COM
pany was created. The new com"
pany succeeds the old. says the Es.
tancla News. George Bond Of Trini-
dad, Colo. and Wilbur A. Dunlayy Of
willard. purchased the interest and
good will Of Benton 8. Jackson and
A. b. Mcdonald, who. with Mr.. Dun
lazy. comprised the old firm. The
negotiations had been under way for
a month and were finally consum.
mated Tuesday. Mr.. Jackson. who
was manager of the Duniayy,Jackson
company. will remain with the new
firm 10 a responsible position. and
Mr.. Mcdonald will doubtless be
largely interested In a wool.scouring
mill at Willard. soon TO be estab,
iished as n result OF developments
which have been In progress for
some little time, The Bond stores In
this section of the territory will be
put under n management. with
Mr.. Dunlavy OF willard In charge.
The various stores Of the Bond Mer,
company will DO supplied
from Willard.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1907-02-04
Hadn't the Capacity,

The baby of a Maryland family had
been through a siege Of c~hickenpox.
The infants sister, a girl of ten years,
being met by the minister's wife one
day, that good woman naturally in
aulred as to how the baby was get.
ting on.
He's some better, thank you" said
the little girl, a shy and noncom.
initial child.
Very much better. l trust" said
the minister's wife.
"Oh. he couldn't be much better"
responded the child, because, you
see, he's too little."-Harper's
Weekly.