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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Champagne.

All is not champagne that pops
IL the moral to be learned from the
French governments proposal to guar.
antee the authenticity Of the true wine
OF Champagne by afl,xfnS a penny
stamp to every bottle Of wine pro
duccd in that district. II Is exactly
200 years ago since the sparkling
dreaming wine was invented by Dom
Pcrignon, the monk who then had
charge OF the cellar Of the Beaedic
tine Abbey at Hsutviliiers on the
Marne. BY marrying" or blending
the wine from different vineyards he
discovered that there resulted an ef.
fervescing wine which burst from the
bottle and fixed in the glass. 1t came
into England early in the seventeenth
century. and was SO esteemed as 70
be drank from such small glasses that
a noble lord complained that he was
not in the habit Of drinking wine out
OF Observation-Disclosures Chronicle.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
A Sea Change.

Don't talk to me about English
men, said the pretty actress. who had
Just got home. One evening in Lon
don. when ] vas ont with a party o!
friends ] happened 20 say. Look az
that rubber mech over there referring
10 a chap who evidently was taking US
in. An Engiishnan In the party
laughed uproar!ously at the expires
sion. much TO my surprise, :; is such
a commca one with US.
Last night ] met him here in New
York vas .; a cafe with some
friends. He came across and said 10
ne:
1T always has amused me. don't
you know. hat expression Of yours In
London in regard 10 the chap with the
elastic throat. ] have never forgotten
IL ."
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Abrzzi May Come.
Rv Associated Press)

TURIN, Oct. 1.-THE fact that the
Duke Of the Abruzzi will shortly leave
fer the United States has been con
firmed bu. the members Of his house.
hold are exercising reserve in con
nec.ion with his trip. The duke
recently purchased number OF ar
ticles Ct jewelry and has left addi'
tfonal orders with the jewelers. 70
be filed. II is supposed that tn Sc
are INTENDED as wedding presents.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
CLEANING for Sunday.

Mayor Jones has issued an order
directing the STREET department 20
sweep all pavements late On Saturday
nights In order that the city may
present decent appearance on sun
day morning. The police Depart
ment has b, en- directed to RICHLY en-
force the ordinance against throwing
trash in thu streets.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
estse Says sheidoo.

NEW YORK, Oct 1s.-George X
Sheldon treasurer OF she Republican
national committee. said tonight In
reply to the statement made BY Ma,
than straus q. Democratic headquar'
ters that many Republicans In Wall
Stree; had been requested 20 give
IN $sas each to the Republican cam
paign fund:
The statement. Ike all other state
ments made during the campaign. re
serring to contributicns u absolutely
and unqsa!inedly false
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Uninspirino Plays

wba; the thcatcr should DO for the
playSccr Is IN provide him not with
an abs-ncr ~ ihou-h;. but with a
change of thoGght, The tragedy o. the
present day Loadcn stree lis In the
fart that 50 r1any entertainments pro.
duccd un q, Instead Of Offering a
change % 'honshi. probably have the
effect ~ driving the spectator back
upon his Own personal cares and con.
cerus-Pan Mall Gazette.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

The British steamers Powhatan and
Rotterdam, both due here with car
goes of general imports have report
ed. outside Of the capts. and Will
come up to this port this morning,
The vessels will discharge their car
goes here, after which they will LOAD
cargoes Of general exports for there
return tri pto London and Liverpool.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Special Rates for Reunion.

Advice has been received here that
special rates will be made on all sur
rounding railroads during the reunion
of the Virginia Grand Camp. Confed-
crate Veterans, to be held at Char
lottesville, October 20. II and p.
This includes the Chesapeake & Ohio
Railway and the rate will be " cents
per mile in each direction, plus %
cents.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

You WON'T tell yoT family doctor
the whole story abolt your private
illness -you are to modest. You
need not be afraid t. tell Mrs. Pink
hahn, at lynn, Mass. the things you
could not explain to he doctor. Your
letter will be held in he strictest con
6dence. From her asst correspond
ence with sick women during the
past thirty years she may have
GAINED the very knoTiedge that VIII
Relpyourcase. Suchetters as the fol.
lowing. from grat3ul women, e.
tablis6 beyond Q debit the power OF
LYDIA 2 PINllliAna'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND
to conquer all finale diseases
Mrs. Norman II. hrndt Of Allen
town, Pa, writes:
Ever since I Wa sixteen years Of
are I had suffered firm an organic de-
rsngement snd fcmIe weakness; In
cous<ouepce had deadfnI headaches
and was extremely n~vous Ny Physi-
clan said j must 90 aro1Rh N opera
ton TO get well. friend told Ne
about LydiA F. rinham's Vegetable
COMPOUND. and too IL and wrote you
for advice, foliowin, your directions
carefully. and thank 20 you ! Am To-
day Q well woman, nd j am telling
eli my friends Of my xPcrieocc-
FACTS FOR SEX VsoAgEll.
For thirty yrasI.Sdia =. Pink
hams yegctahlc Compound, made
from roots and hers, has been the
standard remedy or female ills,
and has positively c,rd thousands OF
women who have ten troubled with
displaccments, inflammation, ulcera-
tim, fiiroid tumor, irregularities,
per;Hdic pains. l,aekrbe, that hear
ing-down feeling. hstlleDcy, indigcs-
ton, dizziness, prDereusprstrssson-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

Although several vessels are due to
arrive to take cargoes OF coal and
general merchandise. things have
been slow along the waterfront for
the past two days. No steamers at
rived in port yesterday. while at pres
ent there are only two foreign steam
ers in port loading coal cargoes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Gate to be Doeked.

The gate Of dry dock No. 2. at the
shipyard, was fioated out of place
yesterday afternoon. hauled around
pier No. and placed in dry dock No.
3. The gate will be cleaned and
painted. Until that work is complet-
ed, dry dock No. 2 will be out OF
commission.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
ROOSEVELT TO ENGLAND.
Times Hears That eresiosnt VIII Pay
Visit il 1870
ARE AsyoctNtei Prcssl

LONDON. Or. i7.-Tbc Times 10
informed that President RS5sevcit
win visit England after his African
trim. early IN 1915. ne win deliver
the RomgncS Iecrr-r AZ Oxford. AMI.
on tn occasion Of the university CON-
M. morasicn. viii receive the honorary
degree Of ID. c. l., wh,ca Oxford al
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Schooner Leaking.

The three-nasted schooner George
w. Anderson arrived at the shipyard
yesterday afternoon TO be docked
to stop a leak in her hull. She IS
lumber laden and is bound up the
coast from Richmond
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Calendar for Today.
NEARLY FIFTY PER CENT.
Battleship Delaware Will be Ready
For Launching in anuary.

For Launching in anuary.
Work on the 10000 Ton battleship
Delaware is being rushed forward
with all possible rapidity. forces
working on tn great ship day and
night. The under body OF the fiv
12-inch gun turrets is being construct
ed on the ship and the upper hull is
being shell plated as rapidly as pos
sible. The ship now is within a
few points of being so per c>nt. COM
pl tied and she should be ready to
put overheard early in January.
1909.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

While at wcrx in thu joiner shop.
Mr. isaac KcrIin. Of ga Fosty-eigh'h
street. had two fingers On his lett
hand cut oil at thc second Joints BY
saw Thursday afternoon. HIS
wounds were drcddcb by pr. 8. w,
Robson. and then he vas moved to
his home.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
,rady has bcsto~d upon Empssor

ready HIS bcsto~sd upon Empssos
william. -
According 70 the TiE,es, PreSdesf
Roos veil also vii wish Paris sn4
deliver an address.
Neither the dates nor tho subjects
O. the LECTURES are ycf known.
The Times farth.r states shat -
cSrding - the pres ns psans. Mra
RcnecveH ell join the Presidsnt ~
Knartosra on the josrncy noste
vsrd.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
WEST POINT CONFIDENT.
Army Boys Believe They Can Show
Yale Something.
(By Associated PreSs.)

Army Boys Believe They Can SNOW
Yale Something.
(By Associated Press.)
WEST POINT, n. Y, Oct. 10
West Point is ahutter with excite
ment over the annual game OF the
cadets with Yale here tomorrow.
Extra stands have been put up and
special trains will bring enthusiasts
from New York city and surrounding
towns. The cadets expect to improve
upon last years tie to the extent OF
at least one field goal or touchdown.
Coach Upton has developed a new
forward pass, while Dean has shown
steady improvement in both drop and
place kicking.
Following is the probable West
Point lineup:
Underwood. left end; Bryne. left
tackle: wier. left guard; Philon. cen.
ter: Moss. right guard; Besson. right
tackle: Carberry. right end: wood
quarterback: Gretsle. right half back;
Dean. left half bnck; Chamberlain,
full back.
ststisties IN Yates Favor.
NEW HAVEN. CONN. Oct. Is
The Yale football team left tonight
for New York and will remain there
over night going in the morning 70
West Point. During he past eight
years West Point has beaten Yale
cnce-in 1sol--by the score Of II to
6. and three times the score has been
tied. In 1901 II was to 3: in 1897
6 to s. and in 1907. there vas a nc
score game.
Captain Burch vii! he unas!e "a
take par, in tomorrow's game. OWNS
to injuries which he suffered yester
day in practice.
Yale will probably line M rs fol
lows: Ieff end. Kilpatrick: ief'
tackIc. Richardson: left guard. Browr
or Andres: center. Bidaie; risa'
guard. Geocbei: right tackle, Elley:
| right end. Mcrserc7u: quarterback
Murphy: left haifhack. PkiIbin: righ'
haIfback. Bride: full, tack. Coy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

years. would have had to pay her
share. $506.oe0. toward the amount
necessary TO be paid Immediately 10
the depositors Of the New York
banks.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

enda. sailed yesterday for the Brad
ford coaling station with cargo OF
coal. loaded by the Smokelcss Fuel
company.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
SHIPPING REPORT
Friday. October Is, 1908.
Arrived.

Steamer Irish Monarch OBJ. Ret
tie. Halifax-to New River Consoli,
dated Coal company in ballast.
Steamer Bay State, keene. Boston
20 white Oak Coal company in bal
last.
Barge Baroness, Boston-to White
Can Coal company in ballast.
large Felix, Providerce-to Chesa
peaRe & Ohio Coal & Coke company
in ballast.
Harge Hampshire, Providence-to
Chesapeake & Ohio Coal C Coke com
pa9y in ballast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

The merchants know tina, - would
tc q waste 81 money 10 print IN 90.
Witch vOU COULD AFFORD NOT
TO READ!
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
VIRGINIA RATE.
Case Has Reached Argument stage
In Supreme Court.
nv Associated PreSs.)

In Supreme Court.
fBy Associated Press-)
WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. 10
The virginia two cent passenger rate
cases reached the argument stage IN
the Supreme Court Of the United
States TODAY. Attorney General An
tierson, Senator Daniel and Attorney
A. c. Braxton appeared for the state
and Alfred P. Thorn. general solicitor
for the Southern Railway, and Joseph
Doran. who holds a position with the
Norfolk & Western, for the railroads.
The railroads challenge the order
of the state corporation commission
fixing the rate. and attack the law
authorizing it to do so as an uncon-
stitutionaI delegation Of power to
the Virginia commission.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
MARINE NOTES.

The British steamer Irish Monarch
haA arrived in port from Halifax, and
win take a cargo Of about $500 tons
Of coal for the Atlantic feet. The
vessel is bound for Columbo, where
the feet will take on coal.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
Sailed.

- Sailed.
Steamer Obi (Br.). Evans, Liver
pool; Abranda. (U." 8. Collier}. Tincke,
Bradford, r. I.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

The British steamer Strathtan will
take on a cargo of coal for COlumbo.
She is due to arrive here this morn
ing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

TOXIC. Oct. 1.-THE following
wireless telegram from the American
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17
FLEET m GALE.

Kesrssrge Is~es foretopmsss an
Cveoer losf oxerooSro.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

Having had her libel lifted the
British steamer Obi. Captain Evans,
which arrived in port Wednesday
morning sailed yesterday afternoon
for Liverpool. The vessel came to
this port for a supply Of bunker coal
and was held up for three different
lfbels. Bond was given at Norfolk
and the vessel was allowed to pro,
cted.
The Tinted States naval collier Abar-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-17

The United States naval collier Abar.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
Ri SuicIIdio del jOven VaZquez
DETALLES DEL SUCESO

Nos comunean detalles del suicidio
del joven Antonio Vazquez, ocurrido en-
Cayey.
Vazqhez Sc disparo un tiro de revol-
Yer Ell la region temporal derecha Ell
proyectil fue il alojarse en- la masa en-
cefalica, produciendole la muerte mo-
mentos .despues
A pesar d. los esfuerzos de In Glen
Ella, no fue possible salyarle
Sc ignoran los movies que induje-
ron al desgraciado joven atentar su
vida
Deja escrltas dos cartas con su mis-
ma letra, una dirigida su sonora ma
DIRE Y otra para su ito don Jose d.
Aponte, persona que apreciaba mu-
cho
Fra el fnado un dechado de virtu-
des
Contaba dleciocho amos de edad Y
era gencralmente estimate EN- la socie~
dad de Cayey
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
Baii0 c! aqua

Anoche, como 1ltimo dia de propa-
ganda electoral Sc dieron dos mitins,
uno en- la plaza de Colon, unionista,
y otro EN- la plaza Baldorioty, repu-
blicano.
lnutil es decir que 10 mismo en- uno
que en- otro, ell gentio era immense.
Los oradores agotaron los ultimos
cartuchos, defendieron valientemente
sus credos politicos ell entusiasmo no
decreci6 hasta que la impertinente llu-
via hzo desfilar mucho publico en- los
dos sitios
4 las diez las tribunas permanecian
desiertas, como decimos, i causa del
fuerte aguacero
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
Los IdncraIcS de SaraSate

Un despacho enviado al GA. b. C.D
desde .PampIona, da cuenta en- los ST.
gulentes terminus de la fiinebre So
lemnidad:
La solemnidad del da han sido los
funerales en- sufragio por el alma de
Sarasate
La comitiva sali6 de la Casa Consis-
toriaI a las once de la maTana.
Al frente de ella iban los maceros
del Ayuntamiento.
Las autoridades numerosas repre-
sentaciones de todas las Corporaciones
y classes sociaIes formaban en- el cor
tejo.
Presldian la comitiva 81 selior mar
ques del Vadillo. eI alcalde senor Ar
yizu, los gobernadores civil militar
y a presidente de la Diputaci6n.
LA catedral estaba nena. Sc puede
deer que Sc habia congregado alli la
poblaci0n entera.
I'm ell crueero habiase levantado un
soberbio tllmuIo con centenarcs de In
tes.
Fue cantada la misa De Eslava. aua
dinglo q laureado violinista Bengoe-
chea. alternaado con d maestro de ca
pilla DE Ia basilca.
Con amos sentidoS y hermosos res
ponSoS de Perossi que cant6 el Orfe6n.
termlno este aeto reigioso q la una
de- la talde.
Desde la catedrd la comitiva Off
eialr que SO asoci5 todo el pueblo, SO
direi5 al Ayuntamicnto.
Ali el sehor Cancio Mepa recibi6
Ia eNprosl,n dc senllmionto dc Pamplo-
pa por la meafte dcl lnsre violinista.
sa aermaHo poljieo
III acto resulto solemnisimo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
Las GALES De Ia ciudad
ORDEN COMPLETE.

Hoy San Juan tiene un aspecto d0
fiesta. Las GALES centricas San Fran
cisco, Fortaleza, San Jose, Cruz adj
yacentes, asi como las plazas, est&u
constantemente lenas de personals qua
ostentando las insignias de los partid0s
en- los sombreros y en- los ojales de laa
amerlcanas, rec0rren los precintoS elec~
torales.
Policias de 4 caballo V de & pie.
mantienen ell orden. Los coches. a60r-
nados con banderas, pasan veloees de
un lado para Otro, conduciendo persona
Jes politlcos. En- medic del entusias-
mo grande, indescriptibe. clamoroeo.
no hay nj una nota discordante. Nj un
arresto sc ha hecho hasta la hora en- qua
escrlbimos estas lineas, nj un herido ha
sldo curado en- ell cuarto de socorros.
I'll clerre de los establecimientos da
bebidas, la consigna que tienen todos
los palsanOs de conducirse como loes
grandes pueblos, acostumbrados 4 las
luchas de los sufragios, la fraternidad
que parece reinar entire unionistas
republicanos, dan motive para GREER
que ell dia de hoy sera un eiempl0
mas de las grandes condolences del pue
bio, que prontamente Sc posesiona de
La lmportaneia de sus deberes Y de
sus derechos, dentro del orden mas es-
tricto y legal.
OJala que de hoy maiiana no ten
ga La prensa que rectificar 10 que tan
penosamente expresa en- estos instan-
tes de combate y de lucha.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
h Dr.. Roge|iO Perez-Mois

Ha llegado esta mafiana & bordo del
vapor frances, nuestro querido amigo ell
doctor Rogelio Perez Morris, de la casa
A Lynn 6 hijos de Perez Morris.
Viene su pals, ell doctor Perez-Mo-
ris despues de una larga permanencia
en- Espana, unos ounce amos que ha
vivido en- aquel pals hermoso entire
gado q profundos estudios y, Ultima
mente, 4 La practica de su profession.
La significaci6n altfsima que tiene
en- ell BOLETIN ell doctor Perez Morris,
81 nos veda ell tributarle elogios no
acostumbrados para los de casa, nos
excita q recibirle cordial afectuosa-
mente, deseandole todo genero de inn
preslones gratas en- San Juan.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03

FL senior Pares. alcaide de carcel nos
facllIt6 el permiso para entreviStar al
agreSor Diego Lopez
Los antecedentes de Lopez son va
conocidos
Dijo anochc a un reporter de este
dlarlo, que encontrandoSe on la plaza de
Colon Sc le acercaron varios j6venes,
los cuales cmpezaron pitorrrarSe dc
q, molestandoe con palabras hechos.
que Il no dio mportancia Ia cosa.
bromeando con los lovencs. lel acuSado
no eta nnguno he ellos. porque no los
conoce) haSta aue L. lanzaron una pie
dra produciendole una confusion en Ia
narlz Entonces empune mi revolver
manlfesto-y sin darme cuenta De 10
que hacia, hice dos disparos no ~ i
green heri. no conozeo tanpoco nj he
lido
~ De mancra que usted no conoce al
heridof
No. senior
~ Qni@n le produjo Ia herida en- Ia
uarz
No sine parece que fu6 una pie
dra un paIo Lo, mtdicos dlran 10
que fue
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
Las eleccIODeS en- Ponce

Ell distinguido ioven don Arturo il
menez, nos remite ell siguiente despa-
cho telegrafico, fechado en- Ponce:
B0tetsn Bercanta.-San Juan.
Orden complete, entusiasmo indes-
criptible, ambos partidos electores en-
sus puestos bajo lluvia torrencial
Como Sc We, las esperanzas que aver
dejamos traslucir en- nuestras informa-
clones, sc han cumplido en- todas sus
parties
Los partidos Sc aprestan renir sin
gular batalla, enarbolando la bandera
de la legalidad ell escudo de la no
bleza
A luchar, pues
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
LA HERIDA

Eduardo Saldana fue curado anoche
a las siete y trenta y cinco minutos
de una herida por arma de fuego, en-
la region mira hiodea, pron6stco gra-
We. Seg1n cl parte facultativo que nos
proporciona el joven practicante senior
Claudio. la curaci6n fue practicada por
los doctores Gomez Brioso. Carbaleira
Y el mencionado sehor Claudio, pasan-
do despues al Hospital Militar
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
ID D. l\OCHL
ESCANO4LO NU\UNGN7AL
CARRERAS Y SUSTOS

Eu los momentoS en- que Sc celebraba
anoche I'm mitin Ell Ia plaza de Colon,
ocurri6 In suceso que puso en- conmo-
ci6n al publco numeroso que llenaba
por complete la plaza, prodnclendose
estrepitosas carreras deSrnayos Y sustos
Isl gentio immense corria de un lado a
otro. - volcaron las siias, cayeron al
sueo distingudas dama>, nadie en-
aqueloe instanteS de turbacion Sc da-
ba perfecta cucnta del hccho
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
DOS TIROS

Mientras una voz rotunda Y vibran-
te desde la trbuna levantada para el
mitin. predicaba los idealeS de su partl-
do sonaron dos tiroS en- el menclona-
DO site. casi inStantancamente.
FL alDoroto one Sc produjo, fue enor-
me. colossal
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
LA POLICIA

Los muchos guardia~ que 81 encon-
traban por aqueIlo> coutornos, detu
vierou al >3Ueto menciouado. ocupando-
le un arma de fuego ea momentos que
gritaba dcjadme GeJadmc
FL poIicia que conduio al agresor al
dep6sito municipal sc llama Manzano.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
Ell SUCESO

La g~nte que corria daba fuertes gri-
tos de: d .cSc. d csc. dirigltndose a m
joven d. unoS veintidoS amos, que san
grando por la nariz empunaba un re
volver en actitud aurnszante. FL. 1o-
ven EN- question cstaba he pie frente i
Ia tribuna. EN- el Sitio donde regular
mente - colocan los sillones.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-11-03
II DaInOnSnIO catalan
LAS CosAs DEL GRAN PoETA

Los libros que pertenecieron 4 ia
einto Verdaguer, sacados ultimamente
d subasta judicial, han pasado i ser
propledad del Institute de Estudios Ca
talanes, entidad dc cultura Que, como
saben nuestros lectores, fut fundada
por In Diputaci6n provincial de BARGE
Iona funciona bajo el patronato de
la misma y del Ayuntamiento.
Desde que Sc divulg6 la noticia de
hallarse embargada y pendiente de re-
mate In expresada collection, no falta-
ron personals nj entidades de acendra-
10 patriotismo, que, Ell silencio sin
Jeremiadas nj Iamentaciones 40 senti-
das .puSieran manos i la obra para eyi-
tar que 81 dispersaran los libros que
sirvleron al gran poeta Y fueron sus
onsejeros Y Sus eontidentes.
Claro eSta que tai resolution debia
ser conducida con prudencia, para que
el deseo patrotico de poner salvo las
reliQuas literarias del cantor lie l. At
lantida, no fuera explotado por el res
petable gremio de primlstas Y iieitado-
res habituales de juzgado. y para que
no resuItase que Ia function perlodisti-
"a ofrecida on aparente desagravio oe
Nerdagucr. redundaba en- proNeeho eX-
elusive de la exploitation de Ia usura.
Asi Sc han pasado IN Silencio todas
las recriminaciones injustas POGO sim
ceras que se han yenido propaando
hasta que quedara frme Ia adquisicion
BESIDE el martes esta lirmado Il con
veno. aquellos libros del poeta DE-
FoIgarolas pasaran muy en oreVe for
mar en- las estanterlas del Institute lie
Estu ios aflnes. M lado de ID mae
nifca coiecsioa bibliograliea de don
Mariana Aguio, adqHrlda' por olcha
entidad con los foude que Il deslnf
IN Dputaei6n II ae farhi6n io l.
e9 ii elstor'aiW
Aulestia
abas santas
yeees Sc ha depl3rsao edando ya 40 ie-
MIA P9r cjemplo los libros
que pertenecieron d r3tieo don Nj
nue. de n illa ~ oasae aisaron sin
que nadie trata 7a Na
habrlamos de correr ntcho ara pre-
senfar. compraao IN Rastro, tle Ma
dril u a'otarlar fa h*1ffian eon Ii
aedioatoria antfnaea ae Eerdaeuer Al
fevlla
n7a no &c ha permitido esta
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