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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
soIivar. eIaaest EIephant. Dad

Philadelphia. Aug. Bolivar. big
eest OF elephants. died ia his prison
house at the Philadelphia ZoologicaI
Gardens. He never had a rival in cap
trity except Jumbo. and Jumbo. Will.
taller, was lighter than Bolivar. tn,
Philadelphia monster weighed six
tons For twenty years the big fellow
had been confined within a small in
closure az the 100. and for twelve or
fifteen years he had not been allowed
even 20 pass out OF his cell into tho
little yard. One foot shackled with "a
big chain. he stood there an dav long
year after year. his huge hulk swayinc
from side 20 side. his clumsy Zee.
scuniins on the floor. During his ca.
rccr the killed SIX men.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Southern Railway

y. s.-Fonovias schedule fsures pubnrhse &,
nformahon. end ara noe ,rua~snte,i
schedule effective Abr. Ieth 1909
trains leave Nasainzton from Nes linton
station
10 g. m bnliy--Local FOR W.rr-ut5n Dan
f'lir. anc var Stations.
10 - IN Daiiy-Locai for HsrTfsonburs rs
first-class coAchss and drawn room. siesper A.
New Orleans hiHing car services.
4l0 ,. m. deily-Washin9tou ond FIorta
Limited. Through coaches and sleeper 10 o.
lambda. Savannah and Jacksonvills sleeper
% Augusta Dining car service. Tourist 70 CAL
nornia tri-weekly.
AIS ?. N. Week Days-Locai for Harrsopbpr,
anc way stations on Manassas Branch
4to m Daiiy-Local for War-entoB and
n sriottesviile.
l0.Q p. m. Dany-Neu York and menshf.
Limited tvia Lyncbburg)-Firss class coach epS
Geepiag ear TO Roanoke. knoxviue Chatta-
nooga. Birmingham and Meuns,hisl sleerer -
Sev Orleans. D.ning-csr service. 70
HOO y. m. paiiy-New York and New ORLEANS
imtAsc-An Pullman trains. club and observa-
uoa cars 20 New Orleans; sleeper - Arhvfile
atlanta. Birmingham. Eos Oriaans Sleeper Ia
Charlotte. Dininrcar service.
Through trains nom sha south arrive Wash
lAsson 50 a. m. s.os a, m. daily; BOO ?. On
and ll-S9 y. m. daily. 81 aFrfsonnErQ -a'2s >
m. week days and $50 pm. daily From Char
iOstesstlle. $40 a. m. and 900 y. m.
i1ckets. seepingcar reservations and detailed
nformedon can be Had az ticket Office, 7O5 lBth
-. SoS 81 I'D New Aaiou staten
saggsge Checked through from hotoIs and = 81.
i-~,Js- Cab service
q. AcKEkr, v. p. end Gen. Man
Z. II. HARDWICK, Pass. rrnfac Ner
W. Il. TAYLOR. Gen. Pess. AGENT
=. q. hhoNh. General Agsot
Nsshinraon q o
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Killed Himself to Escape a weddino.

Killed Himself to Escape a Wedding.
Allentown. Pa. Aug. I'm shoe.
myself before | marry that girl" said
Rupert Ulrich. OF Coplay. Two hours
later his dead body was found in a
corn field, bullet wound through tho
head showing that he had fulfilled his
threat Ulrich was to have married An.
ME Shafer. a young German woman
lie was nineteen years old and en-.
ployed as a laborer. The marriage had
been postponed from time TO time al
his request. but finally a license was
procured, He said that he would ask
Tor no more extension OF time but
would commit suicide unless she re.
leased him from his promise to wed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
FER Over Sixty Vss,o

Mrs, Winslow's Soothing Syrup
mas been used for over sixty years by
millions of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success.
IL soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pains, cures wind collie, and
ls the best remedy for Diarrhoea.
IL will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately. Sold by Druggists in
every part OF the world. Twenty.
i've cents bottle. Be sure and ask
Tor Mrs. Winslaw's Soothing
Syrup" and take no other.
Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs
Act. June both, 1906. Serial Number
l00S
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
H0WS THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
Tor any case of Catarrh that cannot h
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure i
CHENEY 4 CO., TOLEDO. o.
We, the undersigned. have known r
J. Cheney for the last Is years. and be
lieve him perfectly honorable in ali bus,.
ness transactions. and financially abIe
10 carry out any obligations made nv
his firm: WALDIN0, KINSAN & MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo o
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internallv
acting directly upon the blood and mu'
cous surfaces OF the system. Testimonials
iree- Price. Zoe. per bottle. Sold by ali
Druggists. - "''
Take Halls family Pills for constipa-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway
Company, RappahannOck River Line
Schedule in Effect March -, 1905
TAPPAHANNOCK

BALTIMORE TAPPAHANNOCK FRFpERIcEsBrRc
Leave Baltimore Pier Light Street
Tuesday Thursday End
Stone lrngon Weems Antk Ottoman Burha
Wexford Tappahsnno $50 MAYORS Bandaed Garter ayt
fedsown saunds Mlmont
Mount Hop Yard, Radcliffe, Frederaksburs 49, W
leedstown II
BALTlA0RE TAPPAHANNOCK
baltimore Pier Light permitting
friday $50 Tor North End Mn
Milenk Durham Burton
SHARP TslIshannock Steamers Wednesday viii on
PAPPAHANNOCK NORFOLK
Ispphannock weather
lord War Bowler SHARP Bay Port Wheaton Water View
White Stone, MIL Creek Wr land
Returning viii
stopping
Bay
Iuesday Freight In
sailing > A.
FREDERICKSBURG TAPPAHANNOCK B.Tru1oRr
Leave Sunday, Tuesday ,
weather permitting Radcliffe Hop Yard
So Asyors doh ESQ Iapaheanock Wexford,
Port,
~ n9nan Mssk Merry Point 2l Ottoman
ton White Stone, NIL Creek End
Baltimore Tuesday, Thursday andS morning.
Leave Tappahannoek permitting m TuSy Thurs,
stopppg at Wexford
MoLSo9 Burton, Burhan,
stone North End
10 Thursday will a.
the
e
Ing herer
Freight received NJ Baltimore n. m mailing avs
W. u. Scott, Agent, fredericksburg Va.
WILLARD Nan HTrRDOCs O.,
MarchIO ~'-' ~ '~'' -
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Girl CRUELTY
MALTREATED
Vas Kidnapped and Held Cap
tive TValty-fUuT Hours.
THEN RETURNED TO her ROOM

Was Found 5y Her Mother In an IN
conscious Condition and Doctors
Have Tried Scr Three Days to Rouse
+ Her Without Sueeess-6e!ieved Pow.
erful Drug Was Administered 70 Her.
solution Of Mystery Depends On
Young Woman Roaming Conscious
ness and Telling Her Experience.
E PiitsAurg. Aug. 81 - Miss clara
kouter. eighteen years old. who. 10 is
b believed. was Kidnapped and detained
+ Tor twcnty-lour hours by persons un-
known. has not regained conscious.
ness
The youns woman left her horne.
T near Shousctovn. about fifteen ~ les
from ibis city Monday afternoon 20
make several purchases either at
ShouSetown or Pittsburg She faiet TO
rc.urn. and while the entire com
Z munity searched for her. Mrs. Kontcr.
+ The girls mother. found Clara living
across the bed in her room at the Kon-
/ ter residence about eleven O'Clock on
Tuesday night
Physicians who were hurriedlv sum
I money have worked with the girl since
/ Tuesday night in az endeavor % bring
her tack e consciousness. but without
/ Success. Accor1ias 10 ~ Kerr. o.
, Shousctown. a powerful drug. the an.
tuvc OF which has not Yet been ascer.
tanned. was administeu9 to tae young
woman.
Ohcers by the dozen have been En-
gagged on the case. but as yet have
failed 70 CLEAN anything Of import.
ance.
Whether the girl was Kidnapped AID
mistreated IS not definitely known.
The physicians disagree in this regard.
and a further investigation of the case
viii be made
The case is one OF the most sensa.
uonai and mysterious ia the history
Of this vicinity.
II is believed q solution OF the mvs-
terry depends on the young woman her.
self. should she regain onsciousness
and tel of her experiences during her
absence Of twenty four hours
No one 10 the house heard any noise
when the girl was returned TO .
bed
One theory advanced IS that the girl
was kidnapped and taken 10 one OF
the many camps OF foreigners In the
vicinity. where she was drugged and
forcibly detained until Tuesday uieht.
when she was taken TO her home while
her parents and neighbors ant detco-
tives were searching for her Ia Shous Pc
town and Pit,shurg.
The nelshborhood IS stirred to =
frenzy by the crime and vengeance IS
vowed against the girls kiinappors
should they be caught.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Meet. and Wees HeIress IN = w..k.

Bethlehem, Pa, Aug J. - Meeting
her for the first time a week ago
while she was visiting friends. Charles
7. Brader. local young groceryman.
fell In love with Miss Drucilla Trauer
a daughter Of Joseph /. Trauer, a mil.
lionaire contractor OF Chicago. The
pair were married by Rev. William Il.
Erb. Mr.. and Mrs Brader viii remain
here until September. when they will
go to Chicago to occupy a home owned
by the bride.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
TWO DEAD: SIX INJURED
Car Repairers Victims Of Train crasr
at Scranton.

scranton. Pa. Aug. 1.-Two men
were killed and six seriously injured
three OF them probably fatally. in IA
ontario & Western yard at Mavneil
The dead ere: Michael Ducgan and
Samuel Anderson. The Injured o~,.
Joseph P1dgeon. James Pidcoon
charles Summers. Levi Gleason
Frank Aull and Joseph Flanner.
The mon were repairing cas- on q
siding, when another train crashed i-
70 the cars. The cars being rcpairol
which were lacked mp. were hurl,a
from the Jacks. Joseph and James Pid
geon are seriously hurt The mn
killed and the injured constituted the
entire gang.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
MITCHELL IN NEW POSITION
Moves to New York and Takes uo
Work OF Civic Federatio,

"0N0e 10 ne" York and Takes Ur
Work OF Civic Federation.
Rev York. Aug. L. Secretary Raloh
u k&sley. OF the National civic IA
GRAFTON. announced that John Mitchell
former president @, the United Min,
Workers OF America. beginning TO-DAY
would devote his entire time To- the
interests of the trade agreement de
partment OF the Federation.
As member OF the the executive
council OF the Federation. Mr.. Mitchell
has been chairman OF the trade agree
ment committee. hut far more aggres.
siVe work than hitherto has been pas.
sihle became desirable.
Mr.. Mitchell moved 10 the city last
"wednesday and viii make his head.
quarters in the Offices OF the National
Civic Federation. PSI Fourth avenue.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Two Babies Drowned.

Norfolk, Va. Aug. IA special from
Ropers. y. c.. reports the drowning
OF an infant two months old and a
child two years old. of Mr.. and Mrs
X 5. Swain, the party being caught in
the storm and. missing a bridge. drove
into one OF the canals below Lake
Scnppemong.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Entomhed Mine,. aes.n.a

Fernie. y. c.. Aug. l-Twenty-three
men were buried by a cave-in in No. ?
mine at Coal Greek, owned by the
Grows Nest Pass Coal company. The
work Of rescue was made difficult by
gas, but rescuing parties have taken
out twenty men alive, and the other
three will probably be rescued. Three
men were killed in this mine two
months ago.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Wednesday, August 10, 'OS

expose 10 sell AZ public auction. 20 the
highest bidder. Tor cash that varv vain.
able farm lying in Port ROYAL Mas
terial District, Caroline county. Virginia
between the main road leading from.
fredericksburg 20 Port Royal on n.
west and the Rappalauuock river On
TIE east q said truct. and containing
ABOUT p1l ncr,s. and dlliui1r the
Lewisiauns estar'. and l. the same
property conveyed unto A b Lewis hv
Julian W. Garrett and wife by decd 6f
date Apl lith. 1905. and TO secur. a
uart OF the purchase price % Which
property the deed u trust uuder which
this saie + made was given
Alvin T. Embrey.
". y. Carter.
iiy21-w4w
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
College Of William and Mary
WILLIAMSBURG. yIRGINIA.

Two hundred and fifteenth session be.
gins on September 18th, 1908. Build.
ings renovated and newly equipped,
lighted with electricity and supplied with
pure artesian water. Two courses: 1)
Collegiate Course, leading to the degrees
OF b. A., M. A. end b. s. (2) Normal
Course. Tuition free and board at re-
duced rates. Send for catalogue.
Lyon G. Tyler, President. NJ. A., IL. ID.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04

II q, name 90 The Commonwealth a
Virginia iu the Clerks office Of IN.
circuit court az the county Of SpnfsvL
yatiA ou tie 9th DAY 90 July. 1g1S
nenrN NJ ugl aiGy. executor of Nanni.
piiard. ecraseG. ] b. Mary Wa-lil.,
t'n hospital Tor the sick az Fr,a-ri,k..
-1rz virginia. "a corporation duly or.rs.
ntsed AND Incorporated u0darthe laws oi
irgi ha. IAlutlu-. against TT ulls.r,
J. Naniei-n uNla-d. Lucille Lillian nj
lard, buiort liard. infant. Ge1rre D,
ard. Infant. Edmond Coleman. Rev q Il,
nav $. Nir-. Jno. fraz r.Auu Eliza Whit
EHa Willis. Mrs. Fannie Todd Royv.-s
Mrs. Mary DliArl Michel Mary Nuc.ois
tnn ) NucAoi>. Edward l.. Nuckol-
~ 3. NucGois Etta =. Nuckcls. an
q. - tunor I1oirick. guardian al LIEN
Tor infant defendants. d.iendauts tn.
object 90 tll- slit Is o. construo the Ia,
VII and testament e Mamie NJ. Du.-s
Bee d. which has teou iuIy prohated b..f,r.
lae probate court oi Spotsy lvania a.
virginia, and % settle the account Of u
d. ho4alay. - executor. AID 10 hav,
che direction o! tle court 10 the manag.
ren- OF "a trust fund described in 49,.
VII. ard TIE direction % the court b.
att.irg the estate. And an aNsavi,
#
eniants. Lucille Lillian uiNAri Rufo--
uLlard. iuiant. George billiard i,f,,.
Fannie Todd Bowers and Mary D.na-,
Michel are not RESI- DENTS Of tho STAT. ii
virginia. 10 is Ordered thss they 40 AZ
near hess within fifteen DAYS after dn
publication hereof. ana fo what may B..
necessary o. prvrtct their interest in thr.
suit. Aud It g. further ordered thuf t,
copy thereof BE- published ono, a ,re.i
ior Tour weeks in The Free ancc. and
that d copy be F1st,d st th. front decor
~ the COURTEOUS oi this county CA on
before the next succeeding rule day ate,
the entry ci thls suit.
Test.
I. A Harri-. Clerk.
A copy-I sre.
T. A. Harris. Clerk.
TIL. hntAntr' @. il4WiN
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Public Sale
.--...OF A......
VERY VALUABLE FARM

40 Moss NccS m Caroline county Va
Pursuant to ths terms 81 "a decd of
trust dated April l4th. zoos. from 4. b
lewis ami h. VI. Lewis his wife unto
1ne unders igned trustees. which deed 1i
trust Is recorded il the clerks otgas .f
ti.e Circuit court of Caroline county T..
m Deed Book - page 3gS. default har-
ing been made in the payment OF fi.
Two notes, one for 10000 and one tar
SNno "h. therein set forth. and h..nr
theoeto requested by Julian ". earn "a.
the holder OF The said notes. the under
sighed trustees will before the front
door oi the court-Louse m Fn.doric..
burg Va ar u O'Clock m.. on
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Lighting Pipe, Got Lockjaw From Burr

Lewistown. Pa. Aug. with lock-
Jaw. caused by. match burn on his
little finger. which he sustained while
lighting his pipe. Robert Fuller lies in
a precarious condition at his home in
this city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Public Sale
.-....of .....
SlAfFORDI COUNTY LAND

by dirCtion uf % a,,.r.,, ...,f..-..l N, a..
chonccry cauS. ~ Morton. 81. II, -
etc., by thc Circut court of Sroe'-'i
county ON The 18th day of July. IeoS
viii un '''''''ii'tS
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Friday, August 2Ist, 'OS

az II e. nl.. offer for salc. no puhli. auc.
non. Pm iront 90 The auction hons, an,
James kouch. iu the city of Fr.d.ri.ss
.n..rg' to the highest bidder. that yalpo-
''' tract 90 land situated in StaF,r,l
county. Va. about mile fr,m Rr,,ke
station, containing IS acr~ mon. am
,esS. and being the Statue land cf which
'tS'd Morton died seized and possessed
M W.-ch W,'s conveyed 20 HIM hv J .
'l'..,i' ''ne Wlie by detl. duly recorded
in Stanford county clerks ofiic. Th'r..
, small dwelling auI a good orchard an,
tins place.
itHMS-ons-haN cash halance IN Il
months. Sccurvd by d,ed of trust on M,
property. carrying uter.St at o. r.r
,tnt nom date of sale. or an wash Man,
De- i3'l. %, tnr optiol OBJ pun.haS.r
iEENEEiCk ". COLEMAN
g. g. WALLACE.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04

sufficient amount and
you viii undoubtedly
increase not only the
average yields, but your
profits as well.
Write to the Nir-
ginia Carolina Chem
ical Company for its
new Year Book or Al
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
Plain Talks on Fertilizers
Increasing and Safeguarding the Wheat Crop

The use of CON-
mercia fertilizers on
the wheat crop is year
ly bee oming more
general-proo enough
that it pays, and pays
well.
Too many farmers,
however, use fertilizers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04

without due regard for the
special needs Of their soils.
Often they buy the cheapest
grades. Or they use vey
small quantities.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04

manao, a costly 1870 page
book, written by government
and private experts. 1t shows
how and why you can in
crease your crops three or
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04

That such
unscicntifiC
use Of fcrtili
zers has proved
profitable indi
Gates what It
can accomplish
forwheat grow
erS if used
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-08-04
General Hardware.

Barb Wire. Guns. Pistols, RaEors.
Knives etc, viii be sold at reduced
prices TO suit the times, Money can
BE- saved by purehasiDg at Saost's
~ -, ss.~s sf0~s
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-04-22

Esta, fue muy ap1audida en- las dos
retreats y bales. por haber introdu-
cido nuevas pleas su selecto Y
variado repertoire, asi como por su
exquisite completeness con los que
nunca estan conformes y piden puntas
en- los bales.
Ell caballo Wnnda9uesits de la pro-
piedad de don Ignacio Ugarde, en-
plea do de la Central Buena Vista de
la respectable casa bancaria de San
Juan, sefiores Sobrinos de Ezquiaga.
fue Ell que Sc llevo ell premio en- las
carreras a escape, que consta en- ell
programa de las 6estas, y de anda-
dura Ell Dagne de don M. Diaz.
Ahora de 10 profano, pasaremos 4
10 religioso.
La Semana Santa, estuvo lucidfsi-
ma por la gran concurrencia en- todos
sus actos. Los buenos cat6licos uni.
dos al infatjgable. virtuoso illus
trado padre Miro dejaron satisfechos
estos feligreses. porque pesar de
la modesto suma que Sc ha reunido
J para m1sica y dem as gastos, Ell padre
Miro lie dio una cuntuosida solem-
nidad tai, que al juzgar de muchos,
la colecta era de suma importancia, :,
porque Sc llevaron 4 cabo. la proce-
| sion del Santo Entierro, la de la So
ledad y la del Encuenrro, ameniza-
dos por la banda de la P, l. Ell La
vatorio Velaciones muy concurri-
dos, permanecio la iglesia siempre
llena de fieles, habidos todos de tri-
butar homenaje la madre del Amor
Hermoso. Hubo muchas copfesio-
ues
Narios sermones del padre Miro,
con la clarldad y elocuencia que lie es
peculiar V al alCance de todos los in
teleCtos, fueron, 4 no dudarlo, muy
provechosos al corazon de estos fell
greses que siempre oyen con ell ma
yor gusto sus buenos consoles, por
10 que puede asegurarse que la re-
ligion G. A. r., en- la Carolina va en-
aumento y no morira jamas.
Don Ramon H. Delgado, rico pro-
pletario de este pueblo, Presidente
de la Association de Catolicos Dele
gado la Camara, asistio todos los
actos de Ia semana mayor y reparti6
de Su pecullo particular er su casa.
TN buen numero de limosnas a los
pobres de esta jurisdiction, los que
.uegan al Todopoderoso por su sa-
iud y la de su familia distiuguida,
para cue continue hacienda estas
incorporates bras de carload
Cristiana, como son las de dar de CO
ner al ham briento, de beber al Sc
diento Y vestir al 6esnudo. Bicn por
don Ramon, cuya obra Nevada cabo
con la pobreza desheredada de Ia for.
tuna, dice muy mucho en- su favor de-
moStrandO sus buenos sentimientos en-
estos tlempos de excepticismO. Dios
tOdo 10 We y no hechara al vacfo tan
humanitario proceder con el desgra
ciado.
Enternecio nuestros corazones Ell
yer alir de entire la machedumbre
una respeta bic DANA de esta locali
dad, colocandose entire los designa-
dos que iban 4 cargar Ia imagen de
la DolOrosa, hechandoSe Sobre sus
hombros uno de los paloS de las an
das, y apesar del peso y del trayecto
recorrldo, no qulSo que nadie la rele-
vara hasta que 10 termin6 la proce -
sion del Encuentro. Esta religiosa Y
caritativa sef1ora era dofla Genoveva
Castafios de Sanchez, muy apreclada
IN esta localidad por sus virtudeS V
buenos ejemplos. Dios prGmie sus
modos de proceder.
Placemes merecen las difereutes
comlsiones que tanto han contrI Ibuido
al explendor de esta fiesta.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-04-22

May Flower Luuuillo
dolores Vieques
Corazon de Maria pendiente
Petra id
Progreso id
Mayaguezana id
Ana Maria id
Maria Artau Vicques
Elena descargando
BUQUES ANUNCIADOS
Vapor esp. Juan Forgas. Sali6
ell 81 del pasado de Barcelona en- su
ruta por Canarias hasta este puerto.
Consignatarios. Sobrinos de L.
quierdo & Co.
Vapor ingles Hindustan. Debe ha-
Der salido de Montevideo Buenos
Aires en'la pasada quincena hacienda
esta escala 81 obtiene carga sufciente.
Consignatarios, Villar & Co.
Vapor espaflol Condo Wifredo. Ell
rs del corriente salio de Barcelona
para esta, hacienda las escalas inter
medias.
Consignatarios Sobrinos de Iz-
quierdo & Ca.
Bergantin am aericano Mamie Swan.
Debe haber salido de New York para
esta, el Il del corriente.
Consignatarios S de Ezquiaga.
Vapor esp. Puerto Rico. Saldra de
Barcelona Ell 90 del corriente para
Canarias, San Juan, Mayagiiez y
Ponce.
Consignatarios, Sobrinos de Il
qaierdo x GO.
Vapor amer Santurce. Recalara
procedente de New Orleans el dfa ~
del corrieute mes en- este puerto.
ConSIgnatarios, The New York and
Porto Rico SIS Co.
Vapor amer Arkadia. Saldra ell
dfa de Mayo entrante, de New Or.
leans directain ente para este puerto.
COasignatarios, The New York &
Porto Rico SIS. Co.
Vapor amerlcsno San Juan. Zarp6
del puerto de New York para ell nues-
trC el IS actual
Consignatarics, The New York aud
Porto Rico SIS. Co.
Vapor mer. Massapequa. Sali6 de
New Orleans el dla I9 del corriente
con destino este puerto.
! Consigratarios, The New York &
Porto Rico SIS. Co.
Vapor amer. Berwin. Saldra de
New Orleans el ID del corricnte con
destino este puerto
Consignatarios, The New York &
Porto Rico SIS Co
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-04-22
BUQUES ANUNCIADOS

Vapor esp. Juan Forgas. Sali6
ell 81 del pasado de Barcelona en- su
ruta por Canarias hasta este puerto.
Consignatarios. Sobrinos de L.
quierdo g. Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-04-22

Vapor ingles Hindustan. Debe ha-
Der salido de Montevideo y Buenos
Aires en'la pasada quincena hacienda
esta escala 81 obtiene carga sufciente.
Consignatarios, Villar & Co.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-23
EXPORTS OF POTTERY
TO UNITED STATES

Washington Nov aS3.-AIany points
were, ordered TO be- contested at the
hearing today before the house ways
and means committee for considering
changes in the tariff on earths. earthen-
ware, glassware The bureau of manu-
features of the department of cons
nence and labor had issued an eXhaus-
tive report on the pottery industry of
Germany. This document. prepared by
Special Agent Charles ST. Pepper for the
use of Congress in Its proposed revision
Of the tariff gives much information
g;irding the exports of pottery to tho
United States, th., cost of labor and ma
teral freight rates and profits OF tho
Industry III Germany.
Mr. Pepper places the total annual
pottery output of Germany ut from
S.5.op,0 go to- s59oa0,tGo an increase of
About one-half OF the product is en-
ported to other countries. and in iS5f
the expectation to the United States
amounted to s7.Ss1, AS. Most of the ar
ticles brought to this country consist
of tabIewares. the production OF which,
according 10 Mr.. Pepper. is largely rep
resented by u general Organization
which not only fixes prices. but under
takes to control to some extent the
relations of the manufacturers and their
employees.
The wages of. the Germany pottery
Worknlen range from &c cents TO Si.S2
per day for adult male workmeil, while
women earn from S2slGsto 81. 81 aer week
E Notwit outstanding these modest wages,
Mr.. Pepper estimates that labor repre-
sents 10 per cent Of the cost OF pottery
& pr oducted In Germany