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Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01

ter have one of his men Lad guilty
and pay a small fine and that for such
advice he had laid down $50 on the
table and Seymour had accepted 1t.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01

NEW YORK. June 3O.-Two four
story dwellings on, Fifth avenue be-
longing to Charles w. Morse, were
sold under foreclosure today for $751; :
300 The home OF Morse in the same
block was recently sold at foreclosure
for S354. 953
Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01

Membership in the Los Angeles Realty Board
Is a virtual guarantee OF reliability. Provision
Ia made for arbitration of any differences be-
tween members and their clients. Accurate In
formation on realty matters is obtainable from
Nhem Valuations by a competent committee.
: Directory OF members free at the office OF
Herbert Burdett. secretary, b25 Security bldg.
u. lone Broadway 1896.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01
THE CITY

Strangers are invited to visit the exhibits OF
California products at the Chamber OF Com
merce building. on Broadway, between First
and Second streets, where free Information WIN
be given ali subjects pertaining to this sec
tion.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Summe glasses in the CorelIa- Phipps
Schc VI Languages; twenty-five les
sons S.. 1854 South Figueroa. BS179;
Broadway 1868.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01

The Herald will pay $40 in cash to any ono
furnishing evidence that will lead to the arrest
and conviction OF any person caught steaiins
copies OF The Herald from the premises of our
patrons.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01

THE Legal Aid society. at 2s2 N. Main Is
talcritable organization maintained for the pur-
fnJse Of aiding In legal matters those unable 10
amploy counsel. The society needs financial
assistance and seeks information regarding
worthy cases. Phone Home F5203; Main 1856.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-01

The Herald, like 4very other newspaper, Is
nisrepreHented at times, particularly in cases
Involving hotels. theaters etc. The public VIII
tease take notice that every representative OF
mis- paper !s equipped with the proper oTedsn-
Stiala. and more particularly equipped with
money with which to pay his bills
THE HERALD.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
Ejemplos espanoles

La verdad es que Alemanla ha teni.
do muchos gordos ilustres. 81 no, re-
cordemos entire los contemporaries Il
Bismarck Won Bulow.
Pero Espana no Sc queda en- este
atras: ha teniddo gordos entire todo
yenero de hombres ilustres.
Sin hablar de Sancho el Craso. que
t,ivo que ponerse en- manos de medicoS
arabes para que vieran de curarle su
obesidad, y pasando tambien por alto
4 la reina Isabel II. podriamos citar
cien ejemplos.
Ell papa Borgia' Alexandra VI, er
de origen espanol, y fue colosalmente
gorio
En- la politica. ha tendo don Nico-
las Maria Rivero, d Villaverde, Mar
los Y 4 CASTELAR, DE este ultimo, mo-
faonse por su gordura algunos peri
,i..ns politcos cen bastante groserla
No falta entire sns ancianos generates
aipunn faciI de i.onocer por 'sus rolli-
gas carnes su vientre. V entire los es-
critores, Ayala Campoamor echabs
Ior TERRA Ia fIgura legendaria del poe
IA fiaeo y palido.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19

No he podido tomar resolution que
tisfaga,-a dice no carameente 10 que ha de ha-
Ger pedire por ahora, lady Dedock, que guardes
vuestro hasta ahora- asombreis 81
digo NADIA nadle.
Sc interrumpe, pero ella contesta
Ell asunto muy importante, milady, eSpero que
m honrares vuesfra atenclon.
-Escucho.
-(,racias. No debera haberio sndado sabiendo GUAM
ia la fuerza de vountad nj dirgiros
gunta compleamene inntil, pero tengo costumbre de
sondear cada psso el por tonde ando Lo UNI
que hay que consderar este negocio es la posi-
ci6n de sir Dediock
-pues 5por que dejais parttr'
-Precisamente 81, lady DedGc;; 10 ncees.to re-
cordaros or.uo In - profunda que ene en- vies-
honra Ia estrea. milady lie sorpren-
dl ia que la vlcs.sa-
Mlady resi,rt clos precipitation, perj'
;.,rmanece innfvil Y su cabeza doba solo ms
aaite
-Os DECLARE milady, que otro tempo hubiera IN
tentado de raiz la mas antigua de las encinaS
del bosque mas bien que trafar de la conan
za que nspirais a SIR Dedlock pero la actualdad
vaeilo ain no porque pueda dndar. porque imposi
bile porque NADIA p,ede preparare recibir nn goI-
pc tan terrible.
II Nj a1n mi fuga'
ESQ sera perier Fl honor lie Ia familia lady Ded-
lock; hay que penSaro siqueraL
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19

--Os 10 aseguro, cabalero
-Muy blen; terminare pues, reptiendo que 10 unico
oue tendrt en- cuenta en- de obgado ente
rr sir Leicester sera el honor del baron de La faml
liza Iubiera tenido satisfaction poder omar gual
meute consideration los ntereses de Nuestra Senora
nero Observation-Disclosures impossible.
-Podre cabalero dar testimono de vnestra adhesion
Y fidelidad.
Miady permanece inmovil durante agunos momentos
despues vuelve ell aposento con la graca
estuosa que la abandona nunca
NJ Tukinghorn lie abre la puerta del mismo modo que
10 hubiera hecho dez atras nclina hasta ell
sueo cuando pasa por delapte de Il.
Una mirada extrana conesta EN- la oscurdad al salu
do del procurador; la puerta secerra NJ Tulknghorn
dice para ST
Gran firmeza de caracter ha de tener~ mnier
cuando ha sabido dominarse de modo.
Pensaria la viera todas las saias
,laS eras de la cabeza e rostro desgurado por e do
Tor: especamente pudera saber que anara hasta e
amanccer sin interruption atiga seguida del paso
fiel que e paseo del fantasma
Pero 81 procurador cierra el baIc6n la corna
duerne In luz pada que reempla=a las estrellas
penetra cuarto parece basante vicjo para que i
sepuIiurero avisado Fl azad6n vaya abrr
ba
Esta luz palida que lie alumbra nsina Ia quinta
londe fodo Il mGndo suena aOn; donde Dcdlock
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19

/ francosa, han sido gortlos; Luis XVI
mefecia figurar VA entire los obesos
aunque cabe preguntarSe 81 los dibu-
lantes de la 6poca no exajeraron un
| POGO. inglaterra ha tenido tambier
SaS monarcas roliizos. entire ellos, 81
| ic mas yienin' de todOS los monarcas.
Enrique VIII, que 4 los veintc aho'
ya era notable por Su gordura, Ia cual
tue una de las cauSas de su muerte
piccsc de este monarch que era exec
'ivamcnte glot6n. 10 cual puede cNpli-
EAR algo Su absolute falta de csbeltez
Ouo rey ingl6s gordo era Jorge III
conStaniemcnte preocupado con el au-
mento de Su tale. eauc scrvia de ohsta-
cnlo Il su eicganeia Eduardo VII reu.
ne tambien titulos para inclurse en-
eSta iista. pero realmcnte, en- nucstros
tiempos no ha poddo ning1n soberanc
competir on abdomen con 81 infortu
udub Utn tdfluS ut OrIupdi.
a los que Green que I'm hombrc gor.
do rs un pedazo de manteca que nj en-
tlende IN conoce. podria prcscntarse-
les los casos de Dumas, dc Renan de-
l.ilzac. Este nltimo escribia una vcs
a I'M amigo. que un russo. traductOr de
sus obras. habia lido 4 Paris 4 visitar-
lie, v habia qncdado estupefacio al
abrazar aquella mole de carne Y man
tcca, en- vcz del escritor esbclto V ele
gante con que espcraba tropczar !,
historiador ingles Gibbon. estaba tam
bien exageradamcnte gordo. Muy go.
nocda Is la historic de su decIars
ci6n amorosa a una dana, que hizo {
rodllas. siendo necesario el auxilio
de algunos criados para sacarlc de
aquella pos ci5n.
lnglaterra parece haber sido cl pals
de los gordos ilustrcs. En- la misma
epoca de Jorge III. que Sc someti6 4
TN regimen especial para adelgazar,
Sc hizo famoso el gran lingiiista John
son, uno de los hombres mas corpulen
tos de su tempo: el ito del citado mo-
narce. e duque de Cumberland, pesa
ba cerca de 100 kilos.
Uno de los pintores mas gordos ha
sido un scmi-ingles, Alma Tadcma
Rubens tambien estaba grueso Y, ca
so raro, le gustaban las mr1eres rolli,
zas: este explica sin duda por que lo
stan igualmente casi todas las flgu-
cas de sus cuadros.
En- clanto al artc musical, Bach Y
= Handel no podian tampoco conside-
r.,rse como graciles hi mueho menos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
EDIC TO
EN- LA coRTE DE DIsTRITo DEL
DISTRITO JUDICIAL DE SAN
JUAN, PUERTO RICO
Secci6n Primera
Mum. 276s.
Estados Unidos de America
FL Presidente de los Estados Unidos
DECLARATION DE DOMINIC
Ex-Parte

POR CUANTO habiendo preseniadc
el abogado don Damian MOnserrat 81
mo, una moci6n nombrc de Lizzie
+. KatZ. para que Sc declare su ia
vor Fl dominic de la siguicnte fin
ca:
oRistica, sta en el barrio dc aAl-
garrObo,p dc la jurisdiction de Vega
Baja, compuesta de veinte y cinco cuer
das y un cuadro, equivalentes q nuc-
We areas, noventa dos hectareas y
cuarenta y dos centiareas de terrenO
quebrado, colindantes por ell Norte con
tierras de Jose H. Amadeo y Miguel
Rodriguez Sierra, por el Sur y ei Este
con la carretera que conduce de We
ga Bala Manati, y por el Oeste con
Bonifacio Ruiz y Miguel Rodriguez Size
rra.s
POR. TANTO habiendose ordcnado
por el Honorable Emilio del ZERO, Juez
de la Primera Secci6n de esta Corte SO
rublique la pretensi6n por tres veces
Ell un peri6dico de los de mayor circu-
lacion de los que Sc cditan en- esta Gu
dad, para que los que tengan algin de.
recho real sobre cl inmuebe descrito,
las personals ignoradas quienes puc
da perjudicar la inscription y en- gene
raj todo el que desee oponerse pueda
efectuarlo dentro del termino de Sc
senta dias, libro el presente EN- San
Juan de Puerto Rico 13 de Febrero
de 1904. Marin Marien, Secretario
de Ia Corte.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
La obesidad y los soberanos

I'm apoyo de la teoria del professor
aleman. esta la figura de Napoleon |
a mas gordo de los grandes guerreros
,ie la historic. Todos los Bonapart'
empezarpn siendo muy flacos hue'
saslos para eonyertirse en- gordos les
treinta amos . antes Las estampas
que representan 4 Napoleon en- Ia 'sia
de Santa Elena. nos indiean que el r
peso le hizo engordar mas todavia-
lssia dar su vientre monstruosas pr"
t..rcioaes. pero SIN que este erecimien-
t. adiposo influyera para NADIA So"fs
81 ccrebro.
casi toslos los reyes de IL eaea a.
Eorb5n. esfceialmenie los Ge "a i'-i''''
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
Hotel Paris
GALE NENCEZ VIGO. Ne Ia
"a @ u e Z

0it1a1e este establecimisnts en- el centre
Il = salls A6ndss Vlgo, con nm jardfn q
Asats, - 81 que reane nayores ventajas
: ss9sdidadss pare Loo sehores viajeros, J
Il - sGenta cen mejores hsbitacionss fss-
~, vsHtiiadas, nAgnffcos baSHs y daohas-
~Os0idas to1As Asras N
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
Mr.. Taft y ell sillon ministerial

Los presidentes de los Estados Uni
dos parccen habersc propuesto aumen-
tar este numcro.
Cleveland que resaba la friolera de
JO7 kilos, el mismo Roosevelt. Y sobre
todo el nuevo presdente Taft son gor-
dos mas que respetables, v 10 mismo
puede decirse de Sherman. el vice-pre-
sidente.
Cuando Taft fue elegido para minis
cargo. al sentarse en- cl sillon. parecia,
segiin la grafca Erase de un pcriodista
en- una sombrerera". Cada brazo del
sillon salt6 por su lado. V Mr.. Taft es
tuvo q punto de rodar por el suelo.
Tn aleman, el professor Bertholdt,
asegura que ell mundo debe mas a los
gordos que los delgados. que la obe-
sidad es una de las grandes bendicione
que la providencia concede al hombre
Y que slempre va acompanada de Il
perseverance,, la algeria Y la virtud
Pobres de nosotros-anade ell professor
aleman--el dia en- que los alemanes
nos convirtamos en- una raza delgada
como algunos de nuestros vecinos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
N ta|ento y Ia gO'dura
Hombres gordos ilustres

Hay dos claseS de gordos: los YER
daderos gordos los hombres que han
engordado. I'm les primeros predomi-
ma la gordua en- los seglmdoS, predo-
NINA el hombre. EstoS lltimos son in
dividuos anchos de hombroS Y de PEE
chp, con un buen cSt6mago y eXcelen.
tes carnes, pero lcios de parecer, CO.
sno los otros, una barriga andando,
tienen su peso perfcctamente dlstrlbuI-
10 sobre todo su cuerpo, sin que la
grasa lleguc en- ellos Il dominar so
bre In inteligencia.
A este tipo pertcnc,s',f flodos los gor-
dos celebres, cuyo n6moro alcanza una
suma respectable.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
ManuaIes Romo

ENcUADERNADOS EN- TELA FLEXIBLE
Manuel do Rssistencia de Materiales y
Estabilidad de las construccionss,
por el ingeniero DR.. Gindo Sandri-
nell.
Manuel do las Construcciones Dc Hor-
mig6n = dc Cemento armada, por 81
ingeniero Jose Vacchelli
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
HAS 0BRAS, RECIRIDAS

kN LA ilbREh1A DkI1 UOfEE4o
Manual de frabricsci6n Dc shosoiAsaA
pastas para sops J gallstsA -
d. Luis G0dos. / tomo speAaAaA.
nado, e1.55, con franqueo.
0bras po6ticas Dc D. jose d Hssssa-
sedA- tomo en- r1stica As ssnto
vos, con franQueo.
Il solsoei6u entsra Dc la ohras e O.
rolina Inveruido. A ~ mentaves
tomo, con franQueo.
II Dsrecho y 81 pr&ctisa, ~ 'lsasas -
:odos, por f. Pr y ArMAga- -
mo encuadernado On telA 1l.0
con franQueo.
La Inkrodncci6n { n vids OsvosA psA
el bienaventursdo Franciaeo d.
Ssles, principe y obispo do Coas-
mia de los Al6brogues. totuO -
ouadernado en- piel. $50, go
franQuee.
Sc ecaba de recibir en- esta libreria u
importante obra titulada:
La uaitad de! ruuodo vista desde un a.
tem6vil. DE Pekin Paris en- =
oias. Tn ton0 De COS paginaA.
elegaotemente rncuadernado -
t4,la dorads, 200 dustraciones foto-
grAfcss VA carta itincrarlA, pss
D. Luis Rarzlni Precio, $3.50, eep
f~-ro,,ao
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-02-19
AriCulos para esCritoriO
UN GRAN SU9TIDO

kscribanias elegantes, propias para
regalos, de varios tamaiios y precioal
Papeles de todas clases. Sobres, Ia
pices, Tintas, Plumas, Prensas para Co
piar, Copiadores de cartas, Libretas do
todos tamafios, Factureros iltimo mo-
delo 6 infnidad de objetos & precios
ecOn6micos.
De venta en- el BOLETIN MIRCAN-
TIL. ,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
Bard Items

Mr.. O T. Alfred a.. r.pori.l
sick tins week.
Mr.. /. f. Sand. spent Monday
win Mr.. y = Carter.
".' I' D. '@, N'''''u MI
w. u 1--WE" '"'' "''''"f
Mrs. ia Berlin and daughter
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05

That garden truck Is smiling
now, \ new one said 10 th, editor
the other day. This is tn, out.
GROWN est country ! ever saw, any.
thing a man cultlyatrs here wil.
grow surprisingly, even md btcd.
ness. The last mentioned seems
10 thrive best among the class whc
insist on irrigation. TIE distance
the liquid is obtained being Ia,
number Of miles from the farm tc
IuCumCarl.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
OF
HEARTS STILLED
Two Young Lovers Find
Their Romance Flung
Against the Wall.

The 1utterings OF two fond
hearts were Brought to a stand still
at the altar last Tuesday morning
when E.y. Jules IL. Molinle rcius-
I'd to- acknowledge their rig I to a
marriage license. In, young
couple, MIS-, Buzlcll Deal and luan
Ortlz, NOth ui this CITY, had pro.
cured license hut when the groom
I'D his lovely bride, to bee, t. tn,
altar 1t developed that She was al.
read, tho wife OF another and So
could not by lawfully married.
lhe hc,us, was turned down Uy
th, priest on another count, any
way, had II proved that the lady
wa, not married a. ,h, thought
was the case.
On answering M, priests qu,s.
ions ~h, claimed she was a grass.
widow and had been divorced
% !, Nt, some um, ago. Owing
20 Oh. Catholic religion tn, priest
would not marry her since divorces
ate not sanctioned rN them. Fur.
lh,r developments proved, how.
yer, that tn, lady Was not lawful.
y divorced but that her mother
mad only bad Oh, Wedding annull,d
sine, th, lirl was not OF aye.
Then th, lady -aId that her hu-.
band was u ad, since ,h, had been
told So b., q man 10 Amarillo, and
aged upon her lover to 20 with
net toa Justice to tie tn, knot,
.ut ,hi. th, groom would not do,
Though be- had On hi, SUNDAY
..1rh,,. since o., DID not wish to
zap Ola, u,k OF being c>p1mmun,.
.tt,d and so accommodated q post.
'on,m-nt-
Mis-, Deal is an American while
JrtE D., q Mexican.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
FOR RENT OR SALE.

1850 acres of good land well imProy
iu acres of old land, all fenced
two mile. from city, will rent Tor mon
cNlout, or q part Of crop, or viii sell
ou good terms II you are Ioohiug
for apood Investment, drop in aud let 5
talk aboutit. Earl George. 2stf e.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
TIE ELK DRUG STORE.

Wishes To announce that they will
live gratis "a fine twelve dollar nicer
-huum pap" 10 the pvrs,u for whom
they redeem the most coupon. wbiru
are presented to them together wilh
their ud. cut from this paper. The pipe
I- kept on exhibition iu a show rr-r
IN the dug store,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
7. A. MUIRH EAD.

win give "a five dola hIil 200 tine
person whose coupon pa iI-,. ,
gate tine most u a month. lu addition
ct the emf of FIX months b" wIl give
% tine sowing mtruiu' Co. 800, l,...|
Tor whom be- ha. rcdccuyi 'ac mu.'
coupons during the time.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
Roosevelt Resumed Hunting on
June 2

Nairobi, British East Africa
MAY "a Ih, Roosevelt party viii
leave here June ?, Tor the Souk
district, south OF Nalrnhi, Thcu.
dorr Roosevelt is spending SOM,
time her, IN literary work. Among
other things nr Is writing a book.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
THE FAMOUS DRY GOODS co.

liza, au elegant ,ilE drc-, Co present
%" the person who use, the rn-i ruu
uuus cut from them adv crti,cmc.'- boz
mi, paper. Ihi, d c,, 0, worth twenty
."Iinr, uut eau bee selected hy the pcs
uu from an! pattern in the store.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05

The Evans Realty Company can make
you large profits. Don't hesitate. lJ.tf.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05

$3.50 1900 f.'i'
advise that the lamp b., moved T.
fallen and accused Ji .tlJu,y and
without tn lra consolation, too.
-,
""'' ~ '''"'e
Complex pIo'" lr ana novel -
p'i''h'es nave .0dt'.'l'l y ;uo
nt'' week OF 'h' racial strike IT the
"n''' menu on th' H'ItliI KAT
'uad' and although th' delicate
qu' stion OF s'ltIue jurl' sam IS
mail carried oN.i Tine lines involved
was ADJUSTED on through the me
dlt'loh OF l.b''i Commissioner
Neil, the chd OF 'h' fouhI dld
not then seem % .' any nearer.
IN Ia't' Tue refusal 'I '''N' SIn'in
To warn Inc pr..I. AGAINST inter-
terence OF 1" can o"' 'h troops %
pIo','' 'h' ta''I''d "a Gen. wanna
srt scout TO "l'"di'" I''m Iuith'i
'uoits Tor an AhItia'''n OF the
l'ret'1hs at issue ioI 'h' entire
"''N The laIs, section served nN
The Georgia Ntl''.'o was indus
iIldI'\ pala''i'd .E ih It.h OF the
and sam, f.wn. .... .u.u..t Al tb,
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called mn, .,...... nam, -,,.
,,,,op Tor ~, iup,r,rv.
r,,d-oti IN, comm. Final y,
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pI,y., GOT ~top,t..r. ,. .. mail t,.,r
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and ,.yo fr,in. .,,, N,.r,, vtb
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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-06-05
JOSEPH ISRAEL

A..s 'h" New, to state tor him that
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-26

said, peering down at her over his
glasses.
Elima kaukani kala paha,'' Miliana
repeated calmly.
"What do you mean?' Fenton asked
in Hawaiian. ''Five thousand dollarsi
Did you understand what we have been
saying?"
Il know you are figuring on how lit.
tie you can pay us to settle for all
that and Miliana waved an express
sIve hand toward the scene of desola-
ton in the valley. ''I just said I
would take five thousand dollars, and
| not one cent less.''
Fenton translated swiftly to his COM
panions. They burst into a torrent of
protest.
ellis whole kuleana ism worth a
fifth of that cried Potter Indignantly.
Don It know about that" said Viii
/ son. He s got twenty acres of good
rice-land down there
"Tell her Wen give her three thou
sand, suggested Potter "That' more
than it's worth, but perhaps, under the
circumstances-'
! Fenton turned back to Miliana.
"We are willing to pay you three
thousand dollars for the damage the
water has done,' he said.
Miliana hesitated a moment, for it
was growing difficult to keep Kama sub.
merged; but one thing more she must
have.
eff the rich foreigners will also give
us back the use of our water which
they have stolen,'' she said, sffor one
day in each week, and will pay us
three thousand dollars to rebuild oul
home and our taro patches, we will be
satisfied. Ny husband has done what
ne could to save the home where WE
have lived all our days; but, you see
Surely the wealthy white men will not
rob us of our home and our water rights
Also. -
The conference between the planta
ton men was brief. and it was wei
that it was so, for Kama was beyond
control
cit is agreed Fenton said a.
length. Come to the plantation offic,
tomorrow, and the papers shall be sign
ed. But do you not need a doctor fo
your husbands" he added kindly as tn
others turned to join the ladies below
'No, [ want no foreign docto
a ABOUT, Mlldna Sal0. / snail car
. for my husband myself. -
She turned her back upon Fentol
and busted herself over Kama, who wa
!, very much alive and very indignan
when his wife took her hand from hi
, throat and allowed him to sit up.
, "What is the meaning of this?" b
, growled when he could catch his breath
. "What have the foreign dogs been dc
. ing? Why have you mishandled m
/ thus, and what is this talk of dollar
and signing of papers9"
GIVE just promised that we wou1
not sue the plantation, if they woul
pay us three thousand dollars Mil
o ana said.
b ''Sue the plantation!' cried Kam'
r astounded. "Why-I-'
q eyes, I know all that" MILAN
said. ''You were a great fool frs
e not to sell to the plantation when the
offered a good price Then you wer
l. crazy and turned loose the water an
ruined our home. But you have a vii
e of wit, and she knew how to get tt