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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
new CATHOLIC
CHURCH At RENO
is DESTROYED

RENO, Dec. 22.-Fire of un-
known origin, breaking out in the
vicinity of the Wheelman's theatre,
unoccupied, shortly after o'clock
Tuesday evening, consumed that
building. spread to and completely
destroyed the new St. Thomas
Aquinas Catholic church adjoining
and for a time threatened to ruin
the Century Club building. The
damage is estimated at approxim-
ately 100000.
The loss to the church, which was
| built through the efforts of Father
\ ETubman, after a former loss by fire
four years ago, is conservatively es-
timated at $65 900, partly covered
by insurance The building cost
$4,000, the magnificent pipe organ
! was installed at cost of $4,000
and the interior furnishings, includ-
ing the affairs, cost SIS, 900. Faith
er Tubman is expected home fol
Christmas and his return will be {
repetition of his former misfortune
as he was away in Europe on thu
occasion of the former burning o
the old church.
The Wheelman Theatre buildin.
cost $4,000 and the insurance to
tails $4,000. The loss on the Cen
tury building will be in excess o
$1,000. The new church was dedi
Gated a year ago last June and hat
not yet been furnished with staine
glass windows.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
BY Associated Press

FRESNO, Dec. Stricken sud
denly with insanity, G.. C, Cheuy-
rond, a rancher, killed his wife and
one child, and wounded three 9TH
ers, then ended his own life under
the wheels of a railway train a few
hours after the quintuple tragedy.
Mrs. Cheuvrond was at the kitch-
en- range preparing breakfast, when
her husband entered, carrying a
hatchet. Without a word he split
her skull with one blow. Leaving
her where she fell, he entered the
bedroom where the children were
sleeping, and in rapid succession
struck Claude, aged 12; George,
aged IA; Gladys, aged 10, and an
infant daughter, Nellie, while they
were sleeping in their beds. Claude
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
MINERAL OIL
EXPORTS To FRANCE
HAVE DROPPED
BY Associated Press

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.-Amer-
lean oil exporters, alarmed by a
drop from $1,OOO.OO0 to $26,36S in
mineral oil to France in one month,
have begun movement to induce
congress to renew with the French
government the reciprocity treaty
which expired October 81. Export
ers also hope for a renewal of the
treaty with Spain, which will ex-
pire August 81, 1910 The falling
off of imports of champagne from
France. due to the increased tariff,
has been most marked, declining
from $5S4,674, in November, 1908,
to $58,062 for November, 1909.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
zELAYA IS QUITE SORE At AMERICA
nifesto Declaring That He Resigned 70
Declares That the United States Had No Right to Take
Decisive Action Which Resulted in
His Recent Downfall
By Associated Press


MANAGUA, Dec. 22.Ex-oresident Zelaya today issued
manifesto declaring that his surrender of the presidency
from the humiliation
threatened powerful foreign nation which is
naugurating decisive influence the destiny of Mic
president declares that the Americans
executed according to law This
intervention similar to that employed
ntervened Cuba there
proof that the Maine blown by the Spanards;
this taken action Nor is there proof
he says, put death unlawuly
tonight of Hondurans
revolution and to invade
Ocopeque Gonzales of the
at Rama in official dispatch, claims that
victory the revolutionsts. admits suf
erng losses
WASHINGTON, 22.-No official had been
ceved of the of events in Nicaragua late
tonight. believed that Estrada will proceed
Greytown, the of the
bottled there month After this is
accomplished will probably the small
the river which flows past Greytown
Lake Nicaragua with the Having clear
the seaboard he is expected then
% 0
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
MAN THOUGHT DEAD
TURNS UP ALIVE
BY Associated Press

ABERDEEN, S. D., Dec. 22.-
Three years ago Henry Christopher
of this city disappeared. 1t was be-
lieved he was dead and his estate
was admitted to probate. after the
courts here and at Fresno, Cal,
where he has relatives, had declared
him dead. His insurance policy
was paid.
Now, according to the advices re-
ceived here, he has appeared at thC
ranch of his brother, near Fresno
but will say nothing of the past.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
STRICKEN INSANE RANCHER
COMMITS TERRIBLE DEED
Kills Wife and Child, Wounds Thfee Others
and Then Suicides by jumping in Front Of
Moving Train.

is dead and Gladys is dying, but
the others will recover. AS he
emerged with the weapon, CI M.
McClung, a step-son, aged 19, met
him on the porch. The maniac at
once sprang upon the youth and
chopped viciously at his head.
Evading the blow, McClung struck
his stepfather on the jaw. The
blow stopped him and the hand that
held the hatchet fell to his side.
Without speaking, the rancher ex-
tended the handle to McClung and
then ran to the railroad tracks. "A
posse was organized by McCluny
and found Cheuvrond's dismembere1
body in a culvert beside the rails on
which the slayer had sought to ex-
piate his terrible deed
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
MINER AT MIDWAY
HAS HAND INJURED

John DAILY, a miner employed at
the Midway, had his hand severely
crushed last evening while at work
on one of the drills. The fingers
were crushed and a number of lac
erations received on the hand
While it is not thought that ampu-
tation of the fingers will be neces-
sary, the injury will be sufficient t,
incapacitate Mr.. Daily from wors
for several weeks.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
SHERIDAN CASE
MAY Cd To JURY
this EVENING
Special to the Bonanza


GOLDFIELD, Dec. 22.-Dr Hep
ner, of Reno, was on the stand five
hours today, giving expert testimony
for the defense in the Sheridan case
He was subjected to a severe cross
examination by the prosecuting at
torney, which did not shake his
testimony. The trial will probably
be concluded tomorrow and if nee
essary a night session will be held
so that the case will be submitted
to the jury before Friday. The con-
census of opinion in this city is that
Sheridan will not be found guilty
and the jury will bring in ver-
diet of acquittal.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
SCRLEY ASKS
PEARY I'll SUBMIT
! HIS PROOFS
Rv Associated Presss

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.-Re-
affirming his complete confidence in
DR.. Cook, Rear Admiral Schley, re-
tired, today called upon Commander
Peary to sibmit his proofs that he
reached the North Pole, to some
scientific body other than the Nat
ional Geographical society. This,
the admiral declared, should be
done at once in the interest of JUS
tice, to establish beyond question
the claims of Peary.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
FOLLOWS OUT
UNWRITTEN Law
Then SUICIDES
BY Associated Press

LONDON, KY, Dec. pa triple
murder and suicide occurred at
Pittsburg, a mining village in this
county, when William Murray, a
miner, aged 35, shot and killed Ell
bert Cole, Mrs. Murray, his wife,
and Mrs. Murrays mother, and
then suicided. Murray's objections
to the friendship of Cole and Mrs
Murray is given as the motive.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
wHIsKEY MADE IN 1928
BY AssOciated Press

SPENCER, Ind, Dec. 22.-Work-
men engaged in tearing down the
old courthouse here found gallon
jug of whiskey buried in crevice
in the foundation stones. The jug
was sealed with wax and bore a
,discolored label inscribed as fol-
lows:
Deposited by Joseph Freeland,
1926; distilled in Owen county in
1928" About half the contents
had eYaporated
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
HAD A right
TO BURN GRASS
ON own GROUND
By Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. pa
section of the penal code Of Cali
fornia' which prohibits land owners
from burning grass or trash on
their own land without first secui.
ing a written permit from the dis
Etrict fire warden, was declared un-
constitutional and oppressive today
by the supreme court. The decision
was handed down in the appeal of
S. E. L. McCapes, Of MADEIRA coun-
ty, who was arrested for burning
off grass around well he was dis
ging.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
Il entity OF
UNKNOWN AIRSHIP
IS PUzZLING
By Associated Press

WORCESTER, Mass, Dec. 22.-
Flying at a speed of go to 40 miles
an hour, a mysterious airship to-
night appeared over this city. how
cred over the city a few minutes
and disappeared for about two
hours, then returned, using a
searchlight. The airship remained
over the city ,for Is minutes, at all
estimated height of 1000 feet.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
WIRELESS GIVES NEWS
OF A SEA DISASTER
By Associated Press

SEATTLE, Dec. 22.-The Japan
ese steamer Kagu Maru reported by
wireless today that she had sighted
the schooner Susie M. Plumber, III
distress and abandoned, 100 miles
south of Cape Flattery. No news
regarding the extent of the schoon-
er's trouble or fate of the crew was
contained in the message.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
TIAILIN'S DEATH
WAS ACCIDENTAL.
nv Associated Press

CHICAGO, Dec. ga coroners
jury today returned verdict of ae-
ciSental death in the case of Roger
Timlin, the mining promoter, Of
San Francisco and Goldfield. who
was found shot to death in his room
at a hotel here.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
FILES A SUIT
AGAINST HUSBAND
AFTER WEDDING
BY Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. "a
Having married Auguste Lacroix.
and thereby fulfilling her part OF IN
alleged contract, Mrs. Lacroix has
filed suit agaist her husband for
the collection of $4,000. which the
complaint declares he agreed to pay
her If she became his wife.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23
HEART FAILURE CLAIMS
SENATOR "A. j. M'LAURIN
By Associated Press

JACKSON, Miss, Dec. 22.-Sen-
,ator n j. McLaurin died suddenly
tonight at his home at Brandon.
His death was due to heart failure
McLaurin was seated in a rocking
chair in front of a fire in his library
when the fatal stroke came He
was 61 year sold.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23

Subscribe now-Daily Bonanza
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-12-23

Quality and quantity at the City
Bakery.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
WAIST FACTORIES
WEAKEN IN STRIKE
Solid Front of Philadelphia
Manufacturers Broken by
Peace OvertureS.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. .l-With
nearly 10000 operators out on strike.
ma king the tie-up OF shirtwaist fac
tories here practically complete manu-
facturers today began making over
lures for peace. A. Epstinc & Co. one
OF the largest manufacturers. today
granted the demands Of their 400 work
ers and all will return 10 their machines.
Three other concerns have made known
their willingness TO grant the demands
of the strikers
Coupled with this victory for the
striking wage esrners. announcement
was made that 500 cutters. employed
in the various factories in the city,
will go out on a sympathetic strike.
Abraham Rosenberg, leader of the
strike. declared today that the pos
sibilities of the strike being termi-
mated early were most enCOura ging.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
ESTABLISHES RECORD
FOR FREAK BETS

This talk about freak bets" said the
colonel. reminds me OF one that was
made during the Hayes-Tilden campaign
A man III call Jim fixed II I'D with
chap named John. Jim was a doctor
and John was 4 merchant. Jim took the
Hayes side Ind John took the other. II
Tilden was elected jim. was 10 clerk
for John a month without pay. II
HAYES was elected Jim was TO have
The privilege Of administering TO John
specially prepared pill from his own
pharmacy.
Hayes was finally declared the win
ner. and Jim prepared the dose. He
invited in a dozen sOlemn-faced friends
and made a big bluff with couple of
white capped nurses. and an extra doc
tor or two, and a case Of shining instru-
ments.
John was game and took the dose,
the crowd standing SravclY round and
tho assistant sawbones fumbling with
the shining saws and things.
did IN affect him. DID IT,
"A half hour later the victim family
said 20 Jim, What in merry blaZes did
YOU put in that thing
Why, IL was just a bit Of dough
Ewectened with sugar Jim chuclIed,
All the rest Of 10 comes under the head
OF pure imagination,
It was mighty long time conclud-
ed the colonel before John recovered
from the sell sufficiently TO forgive
Jim. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
AMERICAN AND DANISH VIEWS

"Fhe Copenhagen report has
touched only upon tho one phase
Of the question of whether Cook
reached the Pole. The report of
tho National Geographic Society
viii deal with the entire con
trOversy from beginning to end.
I'VE will commence with
events which transpired long be
fore the VT. Mckinley climb. We
viii follow up their sequence.
I'm short, we will try ia make
il one az The most valuable his
toTIcaI documents ever given 10
che world"
PROF. WILLIS. l.. MOORE.
President of National Geographic
Society.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
VOTING MACHINES.

While we are struggling in this city
. Trying 10 arrive at the exact result OF
tho election. cities which voted by ma
chimes arc almost ready 10 forget there
was IN election. They had complete
and reliable returns within a few min
utcs after the polls closed And there
Is no going behind the count no min
ute inspection Of ballots to determine
on what was the voters intention and
whether his ballot was properly marked
NO change IN the figures, owing 20 cleri-
cal errors 0r mistakes or clerks or
judges Everything rs attended to by
machine, the vote tabUlated and ready
10 be announced when tho last man
casts his ballot. In addition there is =
great saving of expense iu the printing
~ Ia llots and In the amount paid ont
for clerks and other election officials
Nf far as we know, wherever machines
are used they have given satisfaction
and. although tho first cost % them S.
quite heavy, they pay fOr themselves
my times over The time will come
whom the public in all titles viii insist
upon their Observation-Disclosures News.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
NAMED
TO BECOME JUDGES
MeSSrS. Kimball and Moul-
ton eMntioned as Probable
Municipal AppointeeS.

Edward kimbaD and Hosea Moulton.
tw" local attorneys, are today being
mentioned as probable appo'utees TO
the judgshIDs of the Municipal Court.
the terms OF five Of the present Judges
expiring 81 the first of the year. Judge
Auksm's term does not expire with the
rest.
The question of the disappointment of
the Municipal judges presents a
pretty question which the Depa rtment of
Justice is not yet ready TO dispose OF.
With the expiration OF the terms OF
the other judges Of this court, who are
RoLert H. Terrell. Luke c. Strider.
Charles 5 Bundy, Samuel &. Mills. and
Thomas IA. Callam, one will be legis-
lated from Office. This happens because
the act creating the Municipal Court
provides for only five judges. while at
the time the justice Of the peace were
elevated 10 The dignity of Judges there
were six in office
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21

cit took the committee hut
few minutes TO sec thRt Cooks
observations and sO-caiIed rec
Ords were worthless. We could
have made n report at once, but
our surprise was 80 great that ia
too% us several days To recover
from il. The SO-caIIed notebooks
submitted by The doctor, on which
he relied i'm Ercnt measure for
VindicntiOn, had only the results
Of his observations, rather than
the observations themselves, and
were thrown aside without 70 mo
nent'S consideration. cnunOt
understand how man Of DIR.
Cooks reputcd scientific achieve
ments could have attempted To
bolster up his claim with such
himsy evidence"
ONE or Committeeman.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
CELEBRITIES ARRIVE
ABOARD WILHELM /
Foreign Ministers and Amer
lean MilIionaireS on Pas
Senger List of Liner.

NEW YORK, Dec T.-The steamer
Kaiser Wilhelm il. which arrived today
from German. French and English ports
was loaded with celebrities.
AEcng the passengers were Sebastian
b. Dcmier, Mexican minister to Paris;
Count Gunter Bernstorff, son of the
German ambassador TO amer lea; Lieu
tenant GUIDE. German naval attache at
Washington Judges Ernest GrellinS
and NJ KempEer judicial officers of the
German government; Resr Admiral J.
Lawrence Roegs, L. :. y, retired;
Louis Lemp. the Philadelphia brewer,
and Manuel Herrera, the famous bull
fighter.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
NINETY; WALKS IS MILES.

CAMDEN. Dec. 2l.-Fcaring the con-
sequences Of failure to respond to a
grand jury summons. Gottlieb Most
ninety, walked eighteen miles from
Medford to this city only to find he
was not wanted. The poor old man was
trembling and blue with cold. and Prose
Cutor ScOvel raised money 10 send him
home by rail, with little on The side
for Christmas.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE
TO ELECT OFFICERS
The Rev. Samuel H. Woodrow
Will Address Meeting at Con-
gregational Church.

At the annual meeting Of the Anti
Saloon League OF the District. in the
First ConEresa tiona1 Church this
evening, election or officers will take
place.
Following the business session adj
dresses will he made by the Rev.
Samuel II. Woodrow. president of the
lea que, and Representative Phillip
=. Campbell OF Kansas. The board
Of trustees of the league will meet
ut 3 o'clock I'm the east parlor Of the
First Congrega tiOnal Church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
Lee JOHN ) W0OING
ENDS BEFORE JUDGE
Chinese Laundryman Fined
for Attentions to Young
American Woman.

Lee John, laundryman. '1illa pletty2
Miss Croft. Mclean gall but John was
entirely too strenuous iu his attentions,
and he came into conflict with the law.
being charged with disOrderly conduct
and carrying concealed weapons. Judge
Mullowny fined him Sl15.
John runs a laundry, at 500 n street
northeast. and Miss Edith Croft lives
at SO Florida avenue northeast. The
attention of the Chinese were Unwei-
come TO her. and especially so last sun
day night, when he went to the house
and was denied admission. John drew
a sun. and threatened 20 shoot up tho
house. according TO the testimony in
court this morning
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
ENGINE RAZES DEPOT

WILKESBARRE. Pa. Dec. 2-wast-
ing no time in the ordinary hand labor
OF tearing down a building. the Old
Union Station OF the Lackawanna rail-
road and the Heading. at Rupert. near
here. was destroyed this morning in A
novel and much more rapid manner.
big Reading locomotive was hitched 10
the depot by long chains and ropes. and
pulled IL down
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
THUMBSCREWS USED
AS AID TO BEAUTY

In olden times. thumbscrews were used
20 torture prisoners into confession, and
thus gain from them secrets that only
intense bodily pain would bring forth
but tiis, with many other tiendish means
of torture. was left behind by advanc-
ing civilization. Now. however. IL has
made ite appearance again. but as q.
means 81 sclf-jnnicted torture, saws the
October Popular Mechanics. II IS the
newest aid-to-beauty fad Of Europe and
its mission is to squeeze the tips Of the
fingers until they change from fat and
pudSv 20 long and tapering.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
IN THE DRUG STORE.

Drug CIerk-Seven,y-f cents, please.
Deaf Customer-Five cents? All right,
here you are.
Drug Clerk said 20 cents.
Customer-Weli, uhs-s'5 your 3 cents.
Clerk-S-e-v-e-n-
Customer-Wel, there; take your .
cents.
Clerk-Oh, then. go to thunder, I've
made cents on you anyway.-New
York Herald
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
SOLD
IN WEST VIRGINIA
]. P. Morgan Believed to Be Back
of Deal for Charleston
COMPANY.
Company.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Dec. H.-An-
nouncement has been made that the
controlling interest in the Charleston
Home Telephone Company has been sold
10 Cyrus Hulins. Of Columbus, ohio,
representing unknown parties. for about
500, 900.
Il is believed that J. Pisrpont Morgan
& Co, are back Of the present deal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
GLASS IN APPENDIX.

CHESTER, Pa. Dec H.-Surgeons who
performed an operation upon Mrs
Katherine Ames at Grocer Hospital
found a piece Of glass IN the appendix.
About five months ago she was setting
the dining-rOom table, when a sugar
bowl broke and pieces Of the glass flew
into her mouth. II is nos believed that
she swallowed one Of the pieces. she
viii recover.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21

Baltimore & Ohio To Boston. The o
a. m. Five Hour Train to New York
connects with the Shore Line Express
leaving Grand Central Station 800 p. M
arriving Boston $50 p. m. The D. m
train arrives New York 1850 y. II con-
Meeting with Midnight Express, arriving
Boston 6:57 a. m. For further informa-
ton ask Agts.-Advt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
NOTHING IN 1T.

She-I hear you contemplate becoming
an aeronaut?
-He-You have been misinfOrmed [
intend TO remain an aero cipher-Denver
Republican.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
QUITE A DIFFERENCE

was IL your wife who called YOU
up this morning."
NO: that was aunt II was nv
VIE who called me Gown. "-Balti-
more American.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21

Give Us Your Next Order For Coal
z. ]. & II. c. GFace. 4th & + SITS. n. E.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
SURE!

The Lord lOveth a cheerful giver. He
ought 90. The breed is scarce enough.
New York Times
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21
Baltimore and Ohio to Baltimore

FortyNhve and fifty minute express
trains leave Union Station Every Hour
on the Hour a. IN. to s p. IN. week
days.-Advt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21

UNDERWEAR - In silk,
wool, balbriggan and merino.
The popular silk-and-wool gar.
merits. Special al $500 each.
Vure silk garments, in vide as
SOrtmeEt from $3.50 "a $1,000
each. Cotton and bdibriggan,
special, soc and St.OO each.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-21

SHIRTS-New striped effects
the designs to be worn by
smart dTeSSerS are usually in
cur cases several months before
they appear elsewhere in town.
These NEWEST patterns are
here now. St.OO to $500.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-02
Una proc|ama
del gobeInadoI

Las leyes de PuertoRico han hecho
el primer lunes de Septiembre de ca
da ano un, ,dfa festive designado CO.
mo Labor Day, por 10 que
Yo, Regis H. Post, Gobernador
de Puerto Rico, por la autoridad que
me concede la ley vengo en- procla-
mar ell
Lunes, Septien,bre 6, 1909,
como Labor Day,un dia de fiesta le-
gal en- la Isla de Puerto Rico, y reco-
miendo su meior observation por to
dos los ciudadsnos.
Y para que conste, Yo, de mi
propia mano, irmo la presente y
ordeno Sc file el Gran Sello de Puer
to Rico, en- San Juan, a los 26 dfa
de Agosto, en- el Afio de Nuestro
Senor de mil nueve cientos nueve.
Regis Fl. Post.
Por orden del Gobernador,
D. A. Skinner,
Secretario INFERNO de Puerto Rico.