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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1908-02-15
SECCION PARA Sc
1oras.
RObustez: La Base de TOau ltiaCti-
Uy FeliGidad Como ObteneIIa.

CaBads Soltera, Ia panalidsd de gaE
mujer es an hsch3 que una mu titud dc
mujerea recono ocen. Fusrtes isqusjas, de.
bilidad, p6rdids del humoR del apstit0,
son sfntomss que Ee TecuTEea mes paE mes
Por que? Simplem euts porqus pocaB ma.
jeFes &c cuidan como debeHar. Sa oTga'
nismo, el Bistema oeTvioso, es debil pide
lR aYuda de On t6nico ftstfeapge. Mi es
de mujeEe8 en- todos les ps fsss qus empiesn
las PfidoTss Rosgdas de- Dr.. Williams uu
par de meneB 81 afo; saban sl consuelo
que alleB 81. S4ben que se pasan les
meses ertaTsmenta ibFeB de les msrtiiioB
qua hacep dc la vida uoa caFg.. S.ben
que no hsy NADIA mejor qua ests simple
Temedio para conHervsr Las fasrzsB 81
attractive fiaicc.
Ha aqrf 10 qua escFibs IRA corcciSa
joven de Camtjaasf. is 8.it4. Mssfs j
VaId6s, calle Leoncio Vidal %: HIS
visto On les pgri6dicos de Ia FL H4hana cRrt-s
de personals cnYsdaa con iaB deEaB Ro
Eadsa del D.. Wi i ml y hAbjendo tanido
yo gratis espeEiec els con diehs N dicins, me
creo en debeT de gratitud 81 escribir ia
casa Del DR. Wil.isms unss il 1ess en- ON
bTs do mi & II ira M4dFs y 81 mfo prapio,
pueB tanto ella como 70 oktuvimqB 81 Fts'
tablCcimiento de nue.trs quebrantsda 80
lud, grsciaa quslis K e ents msdicios
para la Ea1gre los neTvioa Lcs sfatomss
en- anbos cRsos aran ii id6 ticos, pYinci.
"a mente dolores de ca bees, digestioDes la.
boriosasse is1seu3sids p6rdi1a de Ia msmoEia
uu tsdia odasle gS junto con ls p lid
que es o. s'gno usual de la pobrez de san
ge. Tanto mi Sra Nal como 20 esfa
M hoy compliments bisn de "a nd nc
quiero djsr paBar eta OPP rtunidad para
sig ifcRFles mi ag adecimiento".
lMPORTANTE.-La Las Pfldoras Rosa
dsB del DR.. Wi iliams 90 gaEsntizan
eontensr ningGa 7gradiants necivo, y por
10 tsnto puadsn toma7Ee con entera con.
fsnEs para purifear Ia 81 gre y en- Ell IT,.
tsmierto de la Anemia, coloreB palido',
toda forms de dibiIided; On las isquecaT,
neural lgias, dsnss dsBsrFeg'os nervicios
MnisEes ca tedos les pafIesss han tambi6n
Tecouocida los me it de esta medicina CO.
mo un Eemedio efasz en- loa deBf TIL glcB
pro pios del ssxo. D3 venta en- tadas lau
f.rmsCiaa de Europa las Americas No
ae scaptea 'pfldoras rossdas" qua no rem
del DR.. WILLIAMS. Cuidsdo con as
imitscianes sustitukaa 2.
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Gente CshaIIerOsa.

La co'onia espah dc C<gaaR, que
preside 81 Il II Adrian Perez, nos hR d.
rijido la sigaiento invitRci6n:
'.D9 Rcuerdo = eon Ia cooperation de ls
Comisi6n de IsBolita8 que oEgapizara IN
asalto & esta Centro, sl dfs de Afio Nuevo,
ls Jshta Diyeetiya del miamo TeBolvi6
dar On B lie de con6a % en- suB salones,
el pT6ximo Domifgo 16 de los corrieDteD,
ell qqe tergo 81 honor de invitaT I'd.
su di,tir guids f4milia."
Tamb6l hsmos recibido otya invitsoi6n
de Ia socisdad La Lira, tanbi6a de ca
guss, que preeide 81 ssf1r Jusn Ortiz
Gouzslez, para 81 bale de cor fa7za qus
ce'ebrs dicha sccisdsd esta na1bs.
Q7e Sc divisrtan y muehls grgciss poT
IN cebslleYosa coTteafs.
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MAS Was De COMU-
niCaCiOnGs p ara
San Lorenzo.
Una COmisidn de aquaIia IaCaIidsd
Vlsit6 al COmisiuDadO del Interior.
EI Prytt0 teLtY adRar0 43 fp6 fpTohldo On Ia
CtnlTa Y dthl pssaT en- q C0Rssja ElsGutVO.

Han e'tado visiteY a gefi1r Comisio-
nRdO del Iateri 'cB Etfi b. ajandeB y Ca
Har, este Il timo presineute Gel municipio
de San LoTsDzr. AnteIioEmants eRtSvie
ron en- Ia Ciudad otEoA :; Il res de Rquella
locali6ad que tieren como tado ell vacindA'
rio, Il mt yor ]. ter e. sn q San Lorenzo dis
ponga de buenaa viss de Comunicaci6l, ya
gus Teau,ts una de- lss juTisdicCiones menes
Rtondidss en- eHe copcett>.
La C6msrs do delegates spTob6 ain dis'
cuai6n q pYoT ecto de Ley Gnsro 43 de
los Nflres sartisgr, BsIrersB = ViEeils,
aBignAndo Ia guma de S25 600 para Ia tss
minaci6n ds Cagpaa san Lorepzc.
Il gi6n puFsmente industrisl Ia do San
Lcrct zo y faora dol Es6io que benefoieu
las principEles caTFtteras de Ia isle, es ne
cesaTi0 Ru dessrvolv vimiento qua tor ga
was Giles 40 ccmu1ic con con les pue
blta limitE feg. III canine quo une &
squtl pobiaci6a con C6gugs, ests POGO
n6uos que intransitAbla DIFF u'sta gran
dtmente Ii comuniCkcol entire smbsa CO
marcas, &i landc, por dscir ri, Is prime
FR del reHto de les de Ia costa N3Its poT
tanto dc SAn Juan.
El Ccmisionado del .terioE hs + ecido
ApUyaL ~ p BSRLA lies A5 4GH NaLAAQB G6 S&A
Lorenzo es de egparar que per mss que
per aquella comsrca no "a grandss
plantaciones de chinRB pin4s, exitte bas'
tants cans, algG cafe muchoH f'utos ms
noEes que deben tansr it6 tioaH faoilidadeB
de traspoIts otEos puntaB do ls iHla, ma
kline cuando, como Rntes b mos dicho es
esR region uns de las mencs f4voTscidRa de
Ia iSIa por la falta de buenas Wis dc Co
municEci6n.
El Auditor uen7r Wsrd. hiz9 una vsg
40 VII de CdgaaB ( PrtijleS pudo com
pre- bar re aopa m 9nta Ia ia ts de camicos
buenos que San Lorenzo, h4csn f IT..
No hsy gus dudsr pu6' qua tsnto ei atfl2r
CIR hame como al stfir WaEd, Hsouudsdos
por la iusts sprecisci6a dc les ctfos d, #, ,
res del Consejo Ejecptivo que por 81 biea
dc ID isls 90 intereasn haY6n gus Ia oErre-
terra de San Lorenzo CfguBs sea IN be
chn, como ha sido la vo uutad de la Cama'
Ta 81 sprobsE 81 proyecto r6mero 43 anig
nsndo sumR para ess ltenci6n, de vital
impoItancia para una de nuestras m6a ii
cas- iurisdicciones.
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Notas J Notioias.

-L6sse en- 81 Gmero de mt fians Ell al
timo De los Epi8idioS NaCionales- E6PA'
MA SIN REY-aEc ito poF el irpigae den
Bsnito Perez Gsld6s.
-Nuestso compstFiets de BAyam61 don
Luis 5eviliRno pasa por la honda pens de
hIbeE peEdido IA nifl do coTtR sdad Il
Ciba Ia familis do Ssviilsno ru7stro So
tido p6Hms, per IL irreparsbs f.Ita d |
gus hay llena 81 hcgaT de luto.
La opinion 90 massta confo5me cen
el proyect9 5obra Ia pesca libra, qus h4n
pressntado los delegs s5oB pRra ~ sprcba
ci6n q Ia Camars, Es oEiai6n gensTsl
que pussta en- vgor esa Icy, SO b bra
deBtEufdo sl 'tru:t' del psscsdo que tan
faueatos resultadoa hs dado en Ia practica
4 todaB las olasea Hociales de eAts eiudad
-Anochs ce' ebE6 juntR diFett;vA 81
sindicat9 de- piLtoEes Fl isdos al cfrcu'o
obrsTo de ssta ciudad, tcmsndo varies
acueEdop. Sc f3rms que s1 Ia pr6xima
iuata dejsrSn TeEue!t0 e,t9s obreros las
condolences convsncionRlss para remst3r
trAbajos do pintuFas an ssts ciuisd cuel
qQisE parte de la iuis en- q no hsyan ain.
di9atos constitufdoF.
-Esta taEde Be tfJctuaTS on JuanR
DiRz u1 rtfiido desi flo de Bass Ball eutre
los nif9s del h6 rtimO grado de Ponce les
dc Rquel pueblo.
Ell sutomobilismo est& hacienda faror
On toda Europa y psIts de America y
aquf los trajes de lR casa de P. SchiTa
Co. son ell delirio de ls gents de gusto
Precioa de sctuali1ad -FiGzs de BAIdo'
Iioty.
Ell 19 & lsr de la ms II ana, tendr6
lugar Ia Mia que menBuslmente Sc yiene
essbrsDdo en- la psrroquis de Cstedra', 81
GloYioso PatFiaTta San jose, con TX posi-
oi6n de g. P. NJ, Sc supica Ia aaiateucia
de los f3leg.
En- uno de los vsporeS gus hscan ell
aeTYicio entire NoEu g y S Juan, fL6
RTrsstado aver, mapdsdo par eli cspitsn del
baFco RegCl il fjrmes, p>r altsrRr
lR paz en- el por, 81 marioo Jh IN Nostor,
quien fu6 conducido al cuartel por el cs bo
Rsfael B. Disz.
En- hrevs comenzsrS Is conltrucci6 ]
de unR cas- de vivisnda eu Ia Calla do
HCa1alB'', en- SantuTce, ell Sr Arturo Fort
--Anochs tom6 puerto Ell vApor Bro. K
b'yn', pToCedente de lss puertos do Ia isle.
Aver 81 trsn do ls Compsf mis- de Val
0SE3 Q&9 AhG0 AA sAeNVHAA UAbAG %Ht&uJ Y
BSyRm6n, retras6 Ioa viaieU rs cuatru
de la tsrde, por h,bar Hfi7o sverfss Ia
maquinR en- Ia eataci6n de Cstaho, sn el
momento queBa digponfa Balir.
Be ipforma quo Is csjs da sgus Sc rom
pi6 , que apRg6 Ia osldaVR, vi6adosa lo'
que visjaban an Heri2 pe3igyo de ber su
ffido IN grave incijsrt Dsspu6s de re
mendar el dsspsTfetto, pigui6 q m-rch 81
tTen oontinuando e. Eeyyicio strAsado Gu
EAnte todR la tsTde,
LOS tsabGjos del muala r6mero 2
RdelsntRn rapidEm sst3 J sssa h.ra hsy
trabsisndo mas de einouar cbrascr, ensge
RmeTicauoB extFRy yea Lea cb .eras
pusTtorEiquefioS no trsbsi,n en- csq bra.
La drsga sigue limi isnGe d pus,to
diRTiamente ssca mas de Glen topeIsasp
dc tango pisdrag, que 10 llcvan sa ancl.
neH hasta el horizonte Eitio en- q. 10 echac
Los obTeros que 30 eltsn ocupando en- sl
tEab2jo son amaFieRnoE extrapgeEoE: nc
hay ningdn tEabsj dor de Puerto Rico all.
ncupRdC,
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NOTICE OF RARSHalS SALE.
United ST ties If Am6TlGg. :.
The District If Porto RICO. 80


The District Gf Porto Rico. 80
Pubic notice is hereby given, that bg
virtue Of writ Of Fie Fscias or exscu-
ton dated December q, A D., 1907,
Issued ont Of ths District Court tt tn,
United States f1r tbs District If Porto
Rico on Judgment rendered in said
Court en- tha Fifth day of May, A. D,
1905, in favor of Henry Axtmsyer and
sgsioEt j. Katz have on this % day
Of December, A. D., 1907, ltvisd upon
tn 70 wing described real estate, situated
in tha City Of San Juan and District
Porto Rioo, to vii:
All right, titla and iptersst If said Jgk
Kstz in and to the foil, wiog described
property, to wit:
Let No. Of Block 'B cfthe property
knew sB "Miramsr" nitustsd in the
BaErio Of Santugca Of the City cf San
Juen, P. K, b wing ffontsge 20 ma
tsrs and degth, 26 mataTs so ce1tims.
ters, and total area tf 500 Fquare
meters bounded on the fsont (Wett)
by o impa Avenue, on th4 right eU terirg
(South) by lot No. on the left (North)
by lot No and on the rear East)
by let No 8 and that viii, accor
dirgly ,ff5r said resi- atets fir sale, ct
pubic vandue, to III highae and beat
bidder, for cash, on ths Third day If
Mar. h A D., 1908, at 10 o'clock A. NJ
at the froot dooE Of tbs Uuitsd S:stes
Diatrict Court Rooms FottalesR Street
Nc 5 in San Jusn P. r
Dated, San Jusr, P r, January % III
1908.
e S. Hubbard,
U. s. MarshsI.
Ths D 1.riet Of Porto Rico.
Ioseph anderson Jr
Paint ifs Attorner.
By J hp Z Haas,
Chief Dstguy.
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NOTICE = Tho fJllt wlrg unclaimed
merch ndise will be- sold st public auction
to thu highest bidder, at the cusEc m house,
ssu Juau, msrch 5th 1908, ot 10 9. N:
12 Bottles gio, 8 bltt 90 whi.k3y 20 small
ter barre $, 5 satzogane batt ss, IL alcc.
hcl lamps, / glass apparatus sDsf>s Is
O. Bea champagne, 10 iron pets 20 cases
brandy, | case printed matter, / csss deco
rated gas ware, II cor kseFtW', 40 small
bottles brandy, case vermouth, l
Gaze epson Eslts, case epson salts,
/ Ikga blttseTs, l CrayoD, 1 wood
fame, 10 dog. RlpaTgataa l case brandy,
/ vi k hat, veilS cotton wants, / cot
ton skirt, 27O iron pots, 40 aasf,q, Is
Dotch ltoves, cass olive OIL 3 cages
pharmaceutical Supplies, 36 tcbaceo cut
tara 2 cases olives, 20 bottles still ue 2
bottles brandy, oottlea puach, botle still
wine, / J gross harn combs, 6 bottles mi
nerej W ter, 2 tics butser, 9 3oz. cotton
1t krgs l bcx cotton lsce. tics prep.
red vFget2bleg coaes mqpito. l b K cot
tor a1irg apparel, 81 baIes juta b g..
TIL, Collector resaIv tbs right t. rejset
" OF all bids j: II. CAU6TEN CO
lector of Customs 8
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SOLO HAY UN "BRoMo QUI

NINA Y ese es ell LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININA
usado en- todo ell mundo para Resfriados en- IN
dia, La irma de E. w. GROVE. Sc halla en- eAdo
caJita.
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ANDRES Observation-Disclosures ,
pintor de trsjss para BoiFes , bailsS, 81 eS'
tito psEisien, rfrecs suB BeEvicioE. Gale
de Ia Cruz 20 Piso 10. Is. '. 2.
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Bombay, Iadis, Febrero Is Han e.
tslladu ia gTiantoa tumu.toH, 4 conBecuen'
cia do arrektoA verifeadcs en- ms hametanoF.
So co0nider6 ipjuBta la psrsecuci6n contra
log mahometancg, POGO de scr 6,tos
spseBados, Ia muchsdumbre as echo las
Gales en- actitud ho1tiI, stscandO Ia pC
iofa. DeI th que resu taron cuaTanta y
cinco vfctimap Ensegpida, Fof9cados los
tumultos, laB tropRs acampaTon an las ch'
lies, KeGt bleciendo Ia traIquiIidod FGbk'
CO. Como 10 teme que los diatpEbios pue'
dan YepetirBs, las tropas co1tinusrs por
a'ganoB dfas encsrgsdss del seyyioio en-
union de Ia pclicfF,
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NV York Febyero 15.-Se hs prin'
cipisdo & pegar Ia deuds dc Santo De.
mipgo. Los a3TeedoTss psrcban uua
pnrte en- dineEo Elective 81 resto en Bo
nos nuevoa FBt1 sc coDaidera de- extraoT
dinaria impoEtsncia en los cfEouIoB fnan'
cierog, teGto porqus Bupone el restableci'
miento en- la bue1a marcia de las graz
des irRtituoionss de cv6lito cuanto porque
. aIEego de las CeudaB dominicsnRB eTs
asunto q. ga considerable 40 do facii so uoi6n
j, 6a. So sfrms que di aero dominiosDo
dspositado e1 e. National City Bark"
sscsndfa 4 S 3 10000
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7 l1io, Fsbrsro 15-El pre'upuesto ha
paBado en- 81 psr,amanto despuss dc loa
mas RcaIorados debates. N Sc rsouaTdsn
G. npt II 3 parIam ntar;aa tan bTilsutss
como Las librsdss por loS orosit rs que
81 prsFDpuetto Rlcsagssa IL cuantia qua
20 le ha eleysdc. Considersn talss els
mentoa pofticoa, qne aprobar semejaDts
presupussto es arrojsr 81 impeTio u 9
gituaci6n erisada de peigsoa3 ppesto que
la crisis ecor 6mica en- sl pafs, es iut9psfsi
ms. Los debatss llrgsEon tcmar pro
pogeiones deaordenad3s cuando 50 rse'sm6
que sa destinaFa aolo Is mitad de lo que
81 gobiarro pe5fs para armemsDtoB. FL
oresidt nte, dursut to eHoa dsbatss, 10 vic
pvecisa9o Auspender ysrias veces "a 50
sion.
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GABLES De HOY
Ia prensa espafoIs Opuesta a qae
tsp8Ta trsspase los IfmitGs Del
trstadO de AIgeCirss.
DeS0F1gaatOS debates en- Tlki0 al
psdiTse que Sc desti1ase solo Ia
mitad De 10 que 81 gOhieTn0 pedfa
para aFmameHt0.
para arm ameHt0.
Sc h. prIaelpl,dp a gsgsr On NlsVl Yak % dau
da Dc Ssnto DGHIGgO,

Madrid, Fsbrero Is La prensa do eB
t. cspital se opona er .gicamsnta que Ia
naci6n iLtgrvsrgs an M2rIaecoE, tfsspa
ssndo los lfmitas de 10 convsnido On II
coDfsrencis de AlgeoireF. So e.63 que 81
81 gobisrno Sc decidiess & Hemeiante en-
prssa compTomatsrfA grsvamente Ia polft.
ca exterior espe1olP In actitud de le
prenss, que g. casi Unanime, 66bsse 81
insistspts rumoT de one Francia estd uF
giendo q Espsf q una acci6n mas dscisi
va en les operaciones 10 cual auponaEfa
para Espsfis una mzyor respoass bi.idad
que Green los gFsudss diaIios que en- ms
nera alguuR dehe sceptar. So Ea!aciona
cen di, hog rumoTeB Is recisLta vista de
M. Pich6n, miaissro de Raaciones Exsa.
Eiores do Frantia, eata covte.
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AWS0 IMPORT TfNTE

CualquieE persons que vsnds 6 enagene
los muebleu cua'qpi,r artfcu!o adqui'ido
Beg6n oontEEto con ssta casa, serS sntFega-
do & los tiibunslep, Els cbIigs ci61 visar 81
Csmbio de demiCilio en esta of-ioc. For
tRleEa 25.-Arrivi HermanOs. "El 0isIo."
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EI. QUE BU8UaIBE, desea sabeF el
paradayo de los sigaiante' : II r., dor
r m N UbaYTi, don J z 'ppsrfetdt Jaime
Il mos, r. M. G9rbsa. Juan Pineiro Fe
deEiao MuaP, Manuel Rsmos Pedro Col
CO. Nicolas 8. P.ansr. Mr.. Giosh Ju 'io
lopez. Los oualeB espero He diTijan mi
para ssunt, de importauciS.-A N Leon
Ga. .deLra CaEaY, p R. 6 V. z.
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BanGO Popular d EtOnanlss J Pit,tlm0s
de San Juan.

Acordado en- Bssi6n de de les eorEisn
tss 81 psgo del IL ? dividendo, "a avisa
los Eenores Accionistag que desds 81 Is del
actual pusden psaaE cobrsFlo duTante
las horas de oicios. San Juan P, r.,
Febrero 10 de 1908. El 8eCrstcEio. -
Juan Bagleg aVa
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LOS MAS ACREDITADOS - A.
Blsnco Fernandez. FabTlGaBtG Do llGOrGS
eoloCido vsntsjosaments en- toda ls isla ,
extranjerO 6EdensH 81 ApaEtado 887, 8 10
Calls de Tssudn 43, on San juan, do
Puerto Rico,
Evening star., 1908-01-28
SOUTHERN COTTON OIL cox
WHITE PLAGUE FIGHT
PLAN OF CAMPAIGN AGREED
UPON IN YORK STATE.

ALBANY. y. y. January eS.-Dr.
Eugene H. Porter, state commissioners of
health. and his advisory board. named
recently to aid the department in dealing
with the ravages of tuberculosis, have
agreed upon a plan Of campaign. Tho
advisory board is made up Of experts on
tuberculosis The plan was summarized
by DR. Porter last night in his address be-
fore a meeting here under the auspices of
the State Charities Aid Association in CO.
operation with the state department Of
health in its state campaign for The pre-
yention of tuberculosis.
DIR Porter announced that a bill will be
introduced in the legislature making man
datory registration and notification of all
ease, of tuberculosis throughout the
state The state department Of health.
D.. Porter said. must insist upon the
registration of all cases of tuberculosis.
1t is absolutely essential that the location
and distribution of these cases be known
in order that proper measures may he
taken for their instruction ard relief.
The department should investigate the
conditions existing in any given part or
parts of the state. should provide for
the wide, distribution OF circulars. pam
phlets and othe- literature bearing on the
prevention of the disease. should enlist
tie press. the clergy. the school teachers,
ths IA merS' institutes. the grange meet
iugS. ard furnish them with literature and
spe kers: should instruct health officers
and health boards as TO their specific du
ties should ascertain how the various
towns ard localities in the state Were
rforming each its part and should do
these things constantly.
Or. Porter made an appeal TO the legis-
llture for sufficient funds TO meet the
needs of the campaign
Evening star., 1908-01-28
The Coast Artillery.

To the Editor OF The Star:
| have .ticed discussion in the public
press about the coast artillery companies
not being filled to their maximum
strength of 100 men. / take a great in
Jerest in the coast artillery, as | serve
twelve years in it. and l know it requires
ne most intelligent men in any branch
# the army. But to get good class o.
men and to keep them there must he
some changes First, | would say max
ne enlistment period five years. with
ne understanding that at the end Of
three years the soldier can get a three
months furlough. providing he has no.
been tried five times At the end OF the
,l:ee months the furloughed man to ap-
piy for his discharge. and get 1t or return
and serve the remaining year and nine
months. making five years. Next, 1 would
discharge all men who decide they pre-
TERED Icing absent and spending their
lrGe in the guardhouse In preference to
snldielng. No good soldier will re-enli>'
n u company where such meh are allowed
- remain II such men were discharged
once the good men would re-enllst and
would also encourage good men to join.
increase the pay as much as 10 per cent.
tle higher the rank the greater the in
crease I think that would tend 10 make
i man try to advance himself, knowing
he higher he went the greater would be
married men and their fam: les are
needed.
There IS lots OF talk OF restoring the
beer to the canteeu. | do not believe that
would bc Of any help in keeping good nen.
ANY man wno would not re-cnist because
ne could not go to the canteen TO get his
beer | would not consider worth re-en-
listing | know from my twelve years eX-
perience that ninc-tonths OF the court
nlartials are caused through drink Also
The troubles OF Il majority Of the men win,
"a on the sick report are caused from
drink. SO | don't believe in putting temp
ta1ion in any mans way | know there
are men that would drink il beer was in
the canteen, hut they do not care enough
for il to 90 to one of the shacks that are
ways found near army posts. Some of the
men who want beer back H. the canteen
claim the enlisted men would be fed better.
but | don't see how they could under the
circumstances. / know that the men are
not fed now like they were when l first
enlisted. but at that time the companies
We're only allowed 60 men. and each one
/, Il an old army cook. so that when he
cooked meal 1t was not thrown away
as have seen done since.
PRESLEY GRIFFIN.
| Late Sergeant, 44th Coast Artillery.
Evening star., 1908-01-28

ficers of the American tGrpe do boat fiot.l-
la. who arrived here Sunday from Rio ia
neiro. were received today by President
Alcorta and the ministers of war. marine
AMI foreign affairs, Gen. Frafia. Ad niral
BE .beder and Senior Zebal,os. respectively
President Alcorta spoke pie lsantly to each
ona of the officers and to Lieut. Cone, who
is in command of the fiotil,a. he expressed
his great pleasure and salts action in the
,-is,t ia Argentina of the Am rican war
ships To thesa words OF welcome Lieut.
Cone made suitable reply.
Evening star., 1908-01-28
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SHIP DoDGED WATERsPoUTs.
Exciting Encounter With Ten Sea
CYCLONES CT Carolina.

PHI .PHtA January 2s-Ten
vatn -srouts encountered in the cuit
Sin am imped d ihe progress Of tn Nor
waaian steamship Cecilia. which has ar
rj,ed here rom Cartasena ny way o.
T-,,,.l-u island The Cecilia was off the
Carolinas last Friday when the hulrl-
zane which brought daath and destruction
swept up the coast For twelve hou >
the vessel was buffeted about, receiving
40 more damage than the loss few
deck movables.
In the wake of the hurricane came tn
waterspouts The first was seen on the
starboard and its large size brought
terror TO the crew. The captain evadad
the spout only to fnd the vessel appar-
emily getting in the track of anothe
From port to starboard, over a course ex-
tending five miles. the Cecilia was steered
until ten large spouts were eluded.
Evening star., 1908-01-28
West Virginia Legislature.

CHARLESTON. w. Va. January 2s-A
sp cial ssion of the West Virginia leg
islature. called by Gov. Dawson to take
acton on thirty-saven subjects held to
b. of imme diate Importance to the state,
conven d today. Gov. Dawsons message
which will b. read this aft arnoon, will
cmhody strong recommendations for "A
revision of the tax laws. the most i'm
portant subjsct named in the call. II is
said that strong LOBBY is organizing TO
fight th1 county salary bill. a measure
II nd to abolish the fee system now in
vogue.