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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1908-07-13
ClsSls do VeTanOs,

POr Ana R que de Duprey y una pro-
feaora americans. En- ipg'6s 6 eups fiol.
Para ninoB que dessen ganaE I'm grado.
Para maeBtEoB TuTBls8 y gPaduadoE. Pre-
clos COnvsnCionRlsg. Tambi6n 30 dan cIR-
gea p0F correspondence. Oriato IL San
Juau, p. Rico. P.s.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1908-07-13
INBUCuRACION DEL
ferroCarriI del pue=:
bio a la playa de
HumaCa0.
Los grandes dias de los puebIos.
U1 0ntusIl8tl dlsGuE8O dol IIustrld0 pTOSbltOTO
Or. LlOneIo Garcia VlIIU,

Para todoB loH que amamoB el progFeBo
y vsmos con orgullo que nusHtes pequefit
pRtEis dice Oiempr0 iadslantel, fu6 nm gsan
dfs el de Julio, On que 30 inaUgur6 81
fsEEocArril que una eHte Ciudad con 81
Plays.
A lau dos de Ia taEde, atsudiendo Ia
gala to invitaci9u que nos hiso su duefio
don Autonio Reig, NOS diTigimoG 81 nitio
d,s1s donde dsbfS paTtir sl tFep, I'm gran
ndmsEo do damag = cabAlleTos dc 10 mas
diatinguido de nueltEa socisdRd, = RIlf en-
contramuB la oTqueBtG = parts do nueatFO
digno pueb!e obEeE0 F0deSndo Ia l0Comot0'
"a q. s8pelabB ls hoTs do paTtir, sDgslHnR'
do como una much0chR bonita que Va 81
primer bAilO. AgRItRmog el tren; nos Gpi'
fiamog, pusU cHBi no cabfsmoV; uflb6 g ma
quins; Gs oysron loH primOrOU acOrdea de
ls BOrirq qu'ha = reDon6 IN eDpontdnsoy y
nufVid0 sp'auao.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1908-07-13

zass=sz Eecorrimos Los once
k'l0m, tros quu BBpaFGn eBtR Ciudsd de su
pusTtc; n momanto anteg de IlegRR ell
tRen 90 detuv0 = pFeHenciGmOB unO de eBos
&ctog que Conmuevsn: AdRlbBTtc, 81 hijo
mss pequtno del Eefior Roig, que apanaB
cuents CinCo amos do edad, ibB olAvGr Ia
Ultima esCRrpiR que un1a Las vfaP. Ro'
deRdo de aus padres y de todo8 Los que
foFm6bamoB rGrte de l8 excursion, uag6
al Sitio, coji6 el m0Etil!o pEob6 con aus
elfaeTzos, que en- ell poTvOniF BAbF6 como
au padre, luChBF y vaucar.
LlEgsm8B, La oTqueRtR tOoRbB Ia Bo'
Eirquen, y FL pueblo, dando fFsn6ticoB vi.
vas, Gpl&udiS sin CESAR. d. Antonio Roig
d0Bde 10 plats foEmR de uuo de lo0 vsg9'
mes del tEep, di6 las graciaG al pueblo que
10 Rolamaba, y an 90 voz 90 notAbR la
enDoci6n de que eltAba possido. Cuando
termin6, nuestFo ilustrado pFeEbfter0 doc
ter Leoncio Garcia VRIIe tom6 Ia palabrR,
y con 0Iocusntss fcaBeB NOS hizo Ia bi0gra'
fla del UTler Roig, demossE6ndonoD Cuanto
puede hRCeEEe con intaligenCis = perseva'
rancia, = comPRrEndolo con los gFandeu
hombres q1e luchAEon vencisEon, nos
dij9:
"Nirguno de los grsndss capitalsB do
equf, hB dEjado NADIA qua bensfoie & Bu
pusblo ? psFpet6s "a memoEig; Roig debs
estaF oEgulloso de 90 obEA". Entre vivag
aplausoG tsrmin6 sl Padre Garcia su
diGcuUo Todos folicitaban & Roig &
Francisco Vsl8 LIenz1, ingen'ero director
de lGG obraA, que con 50 intsligencis Las
llev6 & f1!iz t&Rmir0.
DsSpu6', paUsndo bajo los aFOos triuufa'
lee que Joa vsCinoB del poblado hAbfAn le'
vAnta 10, fafmoB la Eataci6n, dond0 to-
mRmoS un rtfreBoo y pRssmoB sgrRdabgs
FRto, TegrsBando & las cinco de lR t8Tds,
satipfschoG de unG~fsBts que no olvidar6
Ia ciudRd de HumsCRo que BRbs "qu0 los
grandeg dfsu de los puebloE, son aquelloB
on que eli progreso da uu paIo do Avancs''
y tsTminsmoB eBtG TeBefs, f.lititando al
primer pueFtorriqgef9 que hs instRlado
IN Camino de hierro en- Puerto Rico.
Tn eo,nqlrsionSatn
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1908-07-13

Hay aplauBoB que bro
del aims, ? On aquel
Fevivia 81 eBpfTitu dc
lB pc tgiR.
En- tFeintR minutfB 3
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1908-07-13

PRECIOS De SUSCRPCION En- TODA La ISLA,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21

quickly dld II start. The flames
were first noticed In the block
bounded by Sixth and Wales SITS.
Everett Ry and the Boston and
Maine railroad tracks
Flee for Their Lives.
The whole block was soon afire
and by = o'clock. e houses and a
large box factory and showcase
works we're destroyed There was
the widest confusion II the box
factory over ESQ employees. who
had just gone to work. we're com.
PEELED 10 fee Tor their lives and
their escape was cut of on all
sides bat one BY wall Of flame
The factory WAS built @, wood
aud vas soon a roaring furnace Of
flame The women aud men en-
ployed are all thought ia have o.
capped with their lives. but Il II
impossible 20 learn whether any
wegc lost
There IL the greatest confusion
ia fighting the fire A fire hose
burst early and two OF the engines
eoliided on the curb. disabling both
and seriously handieapping the
work Of fighting the fire.
The fire engines from Maiden.
Everett and Boston are arriving 90
help the local department
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
STORM THE
CAPITOL

legislature that a crowd would be
on hand 20 back up his demands
but he stood AZ the window OF his
office today and looked on with
amazement an he had not dream.
ed ~ such a demonstration aa was
made.
After holding their remarkable
prayer meeting In the grounds and
Railways Of the state house. the
preachers througed the galleries
Of the senate and assembly and
ieered az lawyers alleged 10 be
representing the brewery interests.
whom they recognized on the floor
MEMBERS Of the legislature we're
even more amazed than the COVER
nor at the denomination Tire
preachers announced that they will
stay here ms long as they deem II
Is neceasary ~ Influence the logis
iatora TO pass the temperance bills.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21

Taxpayers Wiil b called upon 20
pay the sum Of approximately SIS.
7ef.soo for municipal expenses dur.
Ing the year 1909. according 20 fIg
uFea which have reached the city
officials and which viii 90 r. tho
city council tonight.
OF this sum the estimates of all
the city departments, exclusive %
the park and water departments.
embgacing money needed for cur.
rent expenses and improvements
during next year. totals 1854 500.
Ia thia amount IL included 81.
800 900 for the engineering depart.
ment which will come from the
general fund
A sum estimated AZ OF .000. 900
Will have 10 be levied IN the shape
Of personal property assessments
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
CARELESS cow CAUSES
CALAMITY TO CARS

the passengers we're allowed TO
transfer themselves In the nitchy
darkness. stumbling along the
bitches az best they could Old
ladies. women with babies. and
children. all bad 70 take their
chances.
Hours o. Delay.
Delay after delay followed. and
enc train which left Tacoma a.
SIS ,. m. for Seattle. transferring
at the scene OF the trouble. reach.
cd this city a. i04b with As angry
mob 81 passengers aboard as has
ever been seen. Many women had
been standing an u the time
Instead ~ having enough cars
ready az Seattle 70 take care OF
the large crowd Of people holding
tickets for Tacoma aad inter.
mediate places. the interufban
authorities here provided only the
regular train at III D. m. and Jam.
med the crowd into three cars
until there wasn't any more stand
Ing room. Many could not get
aboard az ali and we're left behind
For laundering stupidity and a.
ter disregard % the rights Of the
public, yesterdays performance on
The I1terurbau breaks all previous
records.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
u. S. BATTLESHIPS
SIGHTED AT SEA

PERTH. West Australia. Sept.
2l.-The American fleet Of battle
ships passed this coast yesterday
morning on the long run 20 Manila.
The fleet was proceeding in two
columns. the Connecticut and Lou
isiana leading. The war ships
turned TO the west about I o'clock
and large number OF pleasure
craft. crowded with sightseers. fol-
lowed them for some 20 miles to
sea.
The Australian steamship Ka-
nowna signalled TO the fleet the
particulars of the wreck OF the
steamship Aeon. whose passengers
are now on Christmas island. Rear
Admiral Sperry slgnalled his
thanks for the news and added:
Cannot stop; good. by"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
ASTOUNDING SUM
TO PAY EXPENSES

for local improvements. providing
for present work and new work
which Il contemplated for the "a
months Of 1909.
Last year the city council al.
lowed appropriations from the gen.
crai fund for municipal departments
IN the amount of t1.7o7 .O7s. e1eiu.
siye OF the park and water depart
meats. This alone shows an IN.
crease IN the estimates for munici.
pal departments above the 1905 A..
lowancee % aa.9b7.T2t
The water department has re.
QBiFed during the present year
ssos sea 50. and IL now short abaous
$3.50 600. with four more months 20
run
The municipal estimates wiIi be
referred 20 the finance committee
tonight By the city council, and the
committee viii spend the best part
OF tho neat three weeks trimming
down all that portion OF the pro.
posed expenses which will stand for
the pruning knife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21


CINCINNATI. Ohio. Sept. a.
II Is stated in republican circles
here today that the republican ma.
tional committee has undergone a
complete reorganization and that
National Chairman Frank Hitch.
cock has been asposed from the
command Of the campaign in all but
name. IL 10 Understood tina, Sen
ator VIM. Murray Crane. Of Maasa.
ohusetss will be the real leader in
the campaign IN the future.
The story. which has gained con.
siderable circulation despite the
absence % any authoritative IN.
formation from headquarters. has
created a sensation Ia political cir.
Giles whore IL Is said that the ap.
polntment Of Crane 20 the leader.
ship OF the republican committee
Is but a foreruuner OF the coming
out of President Roosevelt for Taft
on the stump
Crane the Man.
Senator Crane left here last night
for Chicago aud Il is reported that
he will shake mp the republican na.
tionnl headquarters when be arrives
there II II stated that the main
objection 10 Hitchcock Is that ne IL
too sccretive about his work and
that he makes It impossible even
for leaders 20 see him on campaign
business. II Is admitted that he Is
a card index expert but Il IL con
tended that he Is incapable Of devel.
oping the broader view that Is need
ed nj this time. IA view Of the
Hearst expose Of Foraker and the
consequent depression In repuhll
can circles
The executive and advisory com.
mitlee Of which Crane Is the head.
will in reality run the campaign. Il
il said. although Hitchcock will sign
the orders SO the committee will
have the appearance OF harmony.
Foraker 10 Stump for State.
II Is announced today that Sena.
tor Foraker Will begin a series Of
speeches in Ohio independently. lie
gave Senator Crane a message 10
be delivered a. national hcadquart
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
ABRuZZI-ELkINS WEDDING
CAUSING MUCH TROUBLE

inability 70 change the mind OF the
duke and induce him to give up
his American fiancoe. Is trying 10
induce the other members Of the
family 10 submit tie haas succeed.
ed fairly well except with hia
mother. the queen. with whom he
held a conference today II is un.
dersiood that the aueen-mother
RACED AZ the prospect Of the mar.
riage and finally. In answer 10 her
sons arguments. served notice upon
him that she will not only refuse
to attend the wedding ceremony.
but viii put every obstacle in the
way Of Il that she possibly can.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
Denies Reorganization.

CHICAGO. Sept 2t.-Followlng a
brief conference between Frank IA.
Hitchcock. chairman OF the national
republican committee. and Senator
w. Murray Crane, of Massachusetts.
today Senator Crane gave out
statement denying that he had been
practically placed IN charge OF the
Tart campaign. He said that he
had come 20 Chicago at the re-
quest Of Hitchcock to consult with
him about important matters.
While he was IN Cincinnati. said
Senator Crane. Taft had stated that
he was perfectly satisfied with the
Hitchcock management.
Action Against Senators. 4
Crane declined 70 discuss the RI.
NOR that prominent members 81 the
United States senate were consid-
ering taking action against certain
senators who have been accused by
William X Hearst during the last
few days % their dealings with the
Standard oil in connection with the
shaping Of national legislation Sem
ator Crane refused absolutely to
discuss the Foraker matter.
Chairman Hitchcock then gave
out a statement denying that a re-
organization OF the national COM
mittee is contemplated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
SHARPERS MAKE
BUT FEW SALES
Blue SILK BADGES WILL BE WORN BY ALL
AUTHORIZED TO SELL OFFICIAL TAGS
BEGINNING FRIDAY.

essay. bat on the street buy no
TAGS from any person who does not
wear the official badge.
President Gray. of the Charity
oFNaniration society. was rather
skeptical this morning concerning
the reports of grafters. although
reputable business mcn have ~.
ported encountcrlnE them.
We have had a dozen reports ~
this sort 81 thing since Friday.
said Mr. Gray. and we have gone
right 10 work on every case. but
have been unable 90 flud any Of
the spurious TAGS II there are any
graftcrs ~ work they are making
nothing, a. We have yet to find
a person who has bought tag
from them When I see one %
these tags Will believe they ara
In existence
In any event there II no need
II any person being vietlmlsea b.
Kragfera Today We had 9ao ~
fieiai badges printed and these will
b. worn By the official sellers %
tags
Mary Advance Orders
Despite the little furry caused
BY the ErafteTa. the tag idea Is
sweeping over the city fast. and
orders In advance for IS ooV taka
were received this morning Many
big firms announce their intention
Of tagging every bundle that goes
out ~ their place % business The
railway men will hustle. and the
theatrical men promise 10 get rid
Of a biz bunch % the taElets
Mrs. WIN r Humphrey viii be
lady mayoresa. and viii rule the
city In the interests 81 tag day
on October 3. Plans have been per
feeted for having 500 girls 50
through the down town streets sell
Ing the tags Their blue badges
wiil admit them 70 all factories and
offices and every place where
person With 70 cents may be found
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
WELL KNOWN
MARINER DIES

SAN FNANCfsco. sept H.
Cant William bryan. one n shs
hent known steamship captains on
the Pacific coast. died At hia horne
~ this city yesterday ~ heart dis
ease
Eighty two years ~ age. Captain
hr1Rn had BEEN sell known on the
coast since hts arrival Ia 20. when
he sailed the Horn re was a..
siHtaut engineer - ths steamship
cviumhiH. the first boat 60 run reg
ulAriy between san Francisco and
Portland From this position he
rose until be VAS iu command ~ the
hsst boats % the Pacific Mail steam.
ship company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21

Rsalanatlon onered.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2f.-ft
leaked out today that National Re.
publican Chairman Frank Hitch.
cock Thursday offered 20 resign his
position as director Of the Taft cam.
paign at a meeting OF the advisory
committee in New York. Hitch
cock resignation was not accepted.
as Il was realized that Il would
be a tactical blunder 10 change the
management Of the campaign az
this time.
II IL stated here that the mem.
bers Of the advisory committee
we're tired OF the apathy OF the
public. and called the meeting on
their own responsibility to discuss
the situation.
Small Campaign Fund.
Hitchcock explained what had
been done IN the way OF organiza-
ton. and declared that only $780,.
coo had been collected for the cam.
paign fund thus far. Most Of this
money. he said. had already been
expended, while contracts had been
let for the expenditure OF a great
deal more
Hltchcock's statement brought
out the fact that young and mex
perienced men had been relied
upon to collect money. and stated
that no definite assurances had
been received that more money
would be forthcoming.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
ODD FELLOWS MEET

DENVER. sept 2i.-From all
parts of the continent members OF
the Independent Order OF Odd Eel.
lows are arriving I'm Denver 10 par
ucipate In the eighty-fourth annual
session OF the sovereign grand
lodge, which began here today.
The Rebekahs. the women's auxll-
larry OF the order. viii be In session
from Tuesday morning until Fri
day night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
Collision Kills Bossy and
Shows the Interurban
Lacks Gray Matter.

ons hflndie coz with a seifef
ne.hs disposition. put the Seattle
. Tacoma InteFurtan out Of buEl-
- Yesferday afternoon.
ne cos also showed up the
N.sf helplessness % the operating
sbaals 81 the road and Incidental
NMFased several hundred pasaens
20 some u whom didn't get home
81 morning
osn IN deep "cuf" near Edge
80. he COW waited FOR the on.
anlnE electric train from Seattle
- shat her Intentions we're wiil
.sfef b knoNn. Cor whom c0v and
- faixed up there was hardly a
's..slalseence left Of the COW
ne Forward car. containing the
@pior. Jumped the track bumped
spaE The ties for several hundred
- Iinailf stopping part way
fnss TIE rails. but right side up.
u two cars following remained
~ track There was q big
90 q PASSENGER aboard. hut no
Naa hurt although an we're
ali Jared
srains Oyertaysd.
pc accident happened AZ 3
ea Nobody connected with
read seemed f0 know what %
a ear VAS On the track and
g set BE- back was "a puzzle
tfsai ior the co bined inteiiecia
re operating officials
-. siFe hours elapsed and The car
~ STOOD in exactly the same posi-
u tl'h nothing doing
!. s'aaily aonebody thought M the
s7e 81 running trains 10 and
80 ne wreck 0n either side and
HffinK passougerH. No
ne. sehsf did this idea Take root Than
49, traias we're dispatched
- Tacoma aud Seattle. loaded
- ~ ne waiting Sunday crowds
-, 49, mont know the troubles they
i, gong up againgt.
" we scene Of the derailment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
THIRTEEN ACRES ARE BURNED AND MANY
PEOPLE ARE HOMELESS INCEN-
DIARISM is SUSPECTED

CHELSEA. Mass,, Sept. 2t.-A
shift In the Wind this afternoon saw.
ed the manufacturing district of the
town from destruction By fire that
hsa been raging since morning.
sitter ~ acres % the already dev.
asssssd to~n had beer destroyed
Tire less la estimated az over
81 .oo0. COO.
The fire was beouoh, partially
under centred ~ fire engines that
hid been sent from Boston. Everett
ard Maiden, but the shifting Of the
vine vas all tina, saved the resi
% tire town from destruction.
May people are homeless ard
preparations are being made to
house them BY the people Of Bos-
ton a rigid Investigation has been
started into the rumor that the
fire was Of incenalary origin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
BURGLARS
EAT DELICACIES

Burglars entered the residence
OF } NJ wilkins. 1901 Harvard ave
~ last night while the members OF
the household We're az church. and
stole several valuable pieces OF
silverware During their search
the thieves came upon a quantity
OF fruit. which they disposed Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
{ M BEzzLER
GUILTY

DENVER. Sept 2l-Clint O..
Heath. formerly a real estate deal
Ell and promoter IN this city. WAS
found guilty OF embezzlement Of
Is. 500 from Mrs Mary II Hustled,
OF New York. hy jury IN the Grim
lnal court late last night The YER
dict carries q sentence Of from one
to ten years In the penltentlary.
While the Information on which
Heath was found guilty involved
the embezzlement OF only $500.
the auma lost by Mrs Hustled
through her dealings with him
amounted 20 $4,000 Heath dis.
appeared from Denver last April
aud was captured In Los Angeles
several months afterwards.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21

ships Maine and Alabama. which
are at Naples. The pontlff. who IS
always interested In seagolng men.
expressed pleasure az their smart
appearance Each OF the men
kissed the pope's ring and received
from him a medal
The pope, standing among them,
made a most friendly speech IN
which no thanked them for their
visit, and he prayed that God would
reward them with his grace lie
then gave them his apostolic bene.
diction
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21

HITCHCOCK IS
DEPOSED

ers cancelling all his speaking datea
but announced that be would short.
ly begin a tour that will take him
into every county IN Ohio.
Foraker regards the Hearst co
pose as simply another fight 70 DO
fought and won. lie refuses 10 be.
lieye be has been eliminated from
political life.
The National League OF Repub.
lican clubs under whose auspices
Foraker was 20 have spoken next
Tuesday night has also been elm.
mated entirely from the national
campaign. II Is understood.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
MA TREMONIAL AGENT
PLACED IN JAIL

tr. Of Guthrie. Okla johnson claims
that he made an agreement to
marry the woman. and give her an
5000 ranch. lie wrote "a check
for that amount and neglected 70
write "ir. after his name.
The check was returned and the
owner ~ the ranch placed the ar
fair In the hands Of local con
stable. Johnson was eNunerated
and the woman arrested
The officers Claim that she has
been writing prospective "hus-
hands ana asking for ear fare and
then Keeping the money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. 2i.-
More than 1000 Methodist ministers.
having come dlerctiY from tho
adjourned conference AZ Shelby.
Vile, assembled IN the state house
grounds and In the capitol today,
and, augmented by at least 1000
laymen, Joined In the most remark.
able demonstration ever seen In
this state. The ministers demand
ed the passage Of local option bills
which Governor Hanly lie advooat.
ing and which were the chief basis
for assembling the legislature In
extraordinary session.
The governor had promised the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
BUSINESS MEN OF
COAST TO MEET

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept o. -
Present indications are thar fully
1900 delegates wln attend the nine.
teentb annual Transmlssissippt
Commercial congress. which viii
meet I'm this city from October 20
TO- and at which will be discussed
many subjects OF national interest.
but with particular reference 70
the states and territories west OF
the Mississluui.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
DRUGGIST is CITED
FOR CONTEMPT

George RI. Barfoli. who says ne
&C. owner Of the Hirsch Pharmacy
Coz First av and Pike st., was
cited 90 appear before Superior
Court Judge George ~ Morris this
afternoon 10 show cause why he
should not be punished for COM
tempt of court
THE trouble arose over the al
legged refusal of Bartell to allow
George eau. appointed BY Judge
Morris as temporary receiver ~ tho
concern. to enter the promises
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21
Big FIRE
In PARIS
10y United Press.)


PARIS. Sept 2l-Fire broke out
last night in the Central telephone
building and spread with such ra.
pidity that the telephone en-.
ployees were forced. after brief
and Intellectual efforts 20 eNtin.
guish the flames. 10 flee hastily to
the streets. The entire building
was soon In flames and this. TO.
gethor with the postoffice. which
is located close 20 the Place Des
Victories was totally destroyed
The loss is estimated at $4,000. geo
but a much greater loss Is likely TO
be involved through the complete
interruption Of all telephone COM
munication with the provinces and
abroad
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-21

FRESNO. Cal, Sept 2i-Mrs
Margaret waidcr. blonde. sEed
Is. is ga jail here today facing a
charge Of misuslnK the United
States malls az the result % operat-
iua a little matrimonial bureau she
conducted all by herself
The officers declare that she has
dome big business for the past
few years and she will he called
upon 20 explain her bureau The
arrest of Mrs Wnldcr came about
through deal with - r. Johnson.