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El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02

En- los Estados Unidos, Y
especialmente en- Europa,
donde q pesar de todo, 81 es-
cacea ell orc, abunda el cora
z6n, los hombres intellectual
les Sc ocupan sacramento en-
combatir con todos los me-
dios que tienen a SUI alcance,
la blanca enfermedad que no
Iperdona.
Con este fin, ell dia 13 de
Octubre proXimo Sc abrira
en- Florencia, Italia, un Con-
greso para la 'lucha contra
la tuberculosis" en- ell cual
|intervendran los medicos Y
los sabios mas serios y mas
ilustrados de aquella predi-
lecta naci6n, tan benemerita
en- ell progreso de las ciencias
y de las artes.
Los temas propuestCS
tienden todos a dar a como
Ger, como la tuberculosis es
una enfermedad social, y CO.
mo es ell deber de cada ma
ci6n, de cada Estado, de ca
|da Ciudad, hacer' esfuerzos
para prevenirla, divulgar los
medios mas adecuados para
la defensa individual y colec-
tiva,. y aconsejar procedi-
mientos de practica y pronta
ejecuci6n.
Precisamente, tratandose
de un NAL y de un peligro so
cial, mucha parte de los per-
juicios pueden ser conjura-
dos, aln por las personals
profanas a la medicina, y por
10 tanto, todos, todos indis-
tintamente, tenemos el de-
Der de cooperar a combatir,
en- proportion de nuestros co
nocimientos, Ia terrible en-
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02
Gran Realization de FeIpas

ferme1ade } infecto contagio.
las, cue Sc recrudecen en- de-
,erminadas epocas, como la
| viruela, e. sarampion y ell ii.
fo, en- este ano no han sido
de temerse, y ell senor ms
pector de Salubridad, eficaz-
mente ayudado por ell cuer-
po medico que de el depende
| y por los encargados del ser
vicio sanitario en- las pobla-
clones for3neas, ha combati-
do victoriusamente ell NAL en-
los lugares en- que hacia su
aparici6n y prevenido esta,
por la apiicacion de los me-
dlos profliactlcos que aconse-
ia la ciencia.
La diftelia, quiza forman-
do cortejo a la escarlatina,
como es comlln, tambien apa
recio en- esta ciudad; y a1n
dltimamente Sc han registra-
do algunos casos. No es, sin
embargo, de temerse su de-
sarrollo, pues las medidas
que, como digo, Sc han adop-
tado, siguen y seguiran man.
teniendose con todo rigor,
para evitar I'm brote peligro.
so a la llegada del invierno,
pues que es la estacion favo-
rable a su propagation.
FL institute antirrabico 81
que, como siempre, prestan-
do sus inapreciables servi-
clos, procurandose con deci-
dido ahinco que cada dia
sean mas esmerados.> ) A este
fin, Sc ha procurado meiorar
sus diversas instalaciones,
tanto en- ell laboratorio como
en- el gabinete propiamente
dicho, dotandose aquel de
aparatos modernos para la
esterilizaci6n del aqua en-
pleada en- las emulsiones y
del. material Indispensable
para que resulten bien he
chas las desecaciones medu-
lares.
Sc ha intfoducido, al labo-
ratorio, el aqua va filtrada
de Ia Presa de San Jose, su-
ietandola a una segunda FL
TRACTION por~ medic de bujias
sistema Pasteur; y Sc ha he
cho en- el Una buena instala-
ci6n de luz incandescente.
Sc ha impartido ell trata.
miento antirrabico a 242 pei
sonas, siendo este Estado e
que mas beneticios obtuvo
siguiendo ell de Tamaulipa'
con 19casos, Guanajuato cor
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02

pero siempre de consume, ex-
pldlendo reglamentos, circu-
Iares y disposiciones varias,
con muy buenos resultados;
y ultlmamente, la Inspection
de Salubriead ha comenza-
10 un trabajo que sera de
mucha trascendencia, cual es
el estudio hieidaico y la geo.
grafia m6dica del Estado, re
C 'gi6nd6se les datos necasa-
rios por medic de delegados
que Sc han nombrado entire
los medicos radicados en- los
ilstintos Pertidos, y por de-
Ilegados enyiados directamen
te de esta Capital, habi6ndo-
|se hecho va el studio de las
aguas de Aquism6n, que Sc
cree originan Intermediates
de la glandula tiroide, muy
difundidas enaquella pobla-
'ci6n. bizo nombar
Los Ayuntamieor la fuerza !.
tado, en- el lunstancias.
fuerzas, har
rrollar LA apertua del Teatro
calidt tSol6rzano ha sido un verdade
vici ro exito.
ID Las principales familias de
s Laredo, mexicanas y ameri-
canas, han llenado ell amplio
salon todas las noches, y tan
to ell Cinemat6grafo, que es
de superior clase, como las
I lyecelentes vistas, han LENA
D de la hull1aniti;co.
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02

tecas, Sc ha vuelto q promo
YER dltimamente, y al efec-
to, ell Executive nombro uns
comisi6n formada por dos dc
los sehores diputados aqui
ipresentes, Ingeniero D. Luis
IG. Cuevas y Don Pedro l..
Monroy, quienes tuvieron al
gunas conferencias con ell Sc
nor Gobernador de aquel Es.
tado, asistido tambien de
dos comisionados; y aunque
no pudo llegarse a un acuer-
do, sobre la base que Sc
propuso por nuestra parte,
la cual consistfa en- la deter
minaci6n de llneas trazadas
por el metodo de coordena-
das geogradcas, Sc obtuvo
en- cambio, Ia seguridad de
cue ell asunto sera resuelto
de manera equitativa y de-
corosa, dada la buena volun-
tad y concordia con que fue-
ron tratados los puntos So
metidos d debate, siendome
grato reconocer que nuestra
comisi6n tue recibida por ell
senior Gobernador de Zacate-
cas-, con exquisitas atencio-
mes y muestras de cordial
dad.
Ell servicio del Registro Ci
vii ha seguido su Marcia re-
gular,
Los oficiales a quienes es-
tan encomendadas tan impor
tantes funciones, desempe-
nan su encargo con escrupu-
losidad, siendo visitadas las
cficinas mensualmente, por
las autoridades pollticas d.
su demarcaciaa.
La salubridad publica en-
general, ha sido mejor en- es-
te ano que en- Ell de mi ante
rior informe, 81 bien es cier-
to que en- esta Capital apare
clio la escarlatina en- los CO.
mienzos de la prlmavera, re-
vistiendo grave caracter y
con frecuencia de casos, 10
que hizo temcr, con sobrada
raz6n, que Sc desarrollara en-
forma epidemica, como rel
naba en- otras poblaeiones de
la Repdblica; pero felizmen'
te pudo contenerse ell avance
de tan terrible enfermedad
debido q la tenaz campahs
que Sc emprendi6 contra ella
Y a la llegada de las lluvias
que en- esta ciudad no hal
escaseado.
En- cuanto d las demas en-
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02

4 Las relaciones politicas del
Estado con los Poderes de la
Union y las demas Entida-
Aes FederatiYas, han cpnserz
@ado felizmente sus vinculos
fe ammonia y bueha inteli-
'gencia.
/ La tranquilidad pdblica no
ha sufrido alteration ningu-
'na, habiendose mantenido
Rln 6rden continue, dehido a
lbs hahitos' de moralidad y
|trabajo de la poblaci6n, y 4
ia vigilancia de la policia ur-
bana y rural, cuya organiza-
cion y Elective, correspon-
den q las necesidades actua-
les,
las elecclones anuales pa
Ira. Ia renovation de Ayunta.
mientos, Sc verificaron sin
tfastornos, en- la forma y ter
mlnos establecidos en- la lev.
/, IamOlen Sc verificaron cor
ID mlsna regularidad y CO.
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02
CIUDADANOs DIPUTADOS:

i CIUDADANos DIPUTADoS:
1 Vengo ante vosotros, blen
benetrado de la solemnidad
e este acto, a cumpllr con
l deber que me impone la
CONSTITUTION del Estado, Dc
|ntrasaras Ia Memorla que
|easume los trabajos lleva-
los a cabo en- la Admins
|raci6n pdbllca, en- ell periodo
pesignado para ese efecto; y
/ la vez, tendre Ia honra de
|nformaros sobre los asuntos
le mas interes que Sc han
Presentado en- ell eiiercicio del
fltimo aho, correspondence
! la referida Memoria.
/ GOBERNACION.
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02

), y chihuahua, Coahuila,
Nuevo Leon y Aguascalien-
tes, con mo respectivamen-
te.
En- ell departamente de be-
bidas y comestibles, Sc ira
baja con la .eficacia .debida,
habiendose penado con seve-
ridad y justification, en- los
casos en- que ha sido necesa-
rio, a los comerciantes y ex-
pendedores fraudulentos.
La vacunaci6n antivari.s
ca, Sc ha propagado
mayor escala que hss s..,'. I
sible, habiendose
9, 4S8 ninos, cuyo ssSsas
integrada con
1. 9,1s2afkrfx * ssstzs q 3stie
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1909-10-02

lnla9Eana> con
correspondence q Ios ss.Sss
nados en- esta Capital.
Ell movimiento de la pobla-
ci6n, corresponds a las cifras
siguientes para ell periodo de
10 de Julio de 1908 al 30 de
JUNO del corriente aio; ma
cimientos: "a, ,697; defuncio-
nes: 18, SIS; matrimonios:
3,729; de donde resulta un
aumento DE- Is, 122, cuyo da-
to no debe estimarse riguro-
samente exacto, por la cir
cunstaneia de que Sc han re-
gistrado multitud de naci-
mientos que no 10 fueron en-
tempo oportuno, habiendose
acogido los interesados, al
beneficio del decreto ndmero
80 de la anterior Honorable
Legislature.
La seccion de veterinaria
ha desempenado tambien sus
labores con notable eicacia;
y con motive de la fuerte
epizootia que Sc desarroll6
en- los ganados, durante la
rigurosa sequia que hubo en-
ell Oriente del Estado, ell We
terinario D. Samuel Macias
Valadez Sc traslad6 a la 70
ma infestada Y pudo hacer
un estudio de la enferme-
dad, dictando las medidas
cue estaban indicadas. Ell
referido estudio fue publica-
do y repartido con profusion,
recomendandose la observan
/
cia de las prescripciones que
contiene.
Debo mencionar con salts.
faccion, que ell Ayuntamien-
to de la Capital Y ell Institu.
to de Salubridad, han procu.
rado mejorar las condolences
de la vida higienica, cads
cual en- su esfefa de :aeci6n
o..
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
BUTCHERS PLAN
A DAY OF FUN
Will Entertain Ba.timOreanS
And Engage in Sports
on August I0

The Wilmington Retail and Wholesale
Butchers Association met in the Fame
Fire house last night and made arrange
ments for the butchers outing to be held
at Brandywine Springs Park on August 10.
The local butchers win entertain butchers
from Baltimore and will engage IN base
ball game with them. An address OF well
come viii be made on the arrival Of the
Baltmoreans at il o'clock in the morn
ing by David H. Megill. Fled sports viii
begin at 1870 o'clock and the baseball
game, which will be the feature Of the
outing. viii start at 100 o'clock After a
tub race. dinner will be served in the
skating rink.
In the evening at $50 o'clock a parade
viii be he'd on the boardwalk and prizes
will be awarded for each OF the three
events Of the day. amount ng to so. s. and
$3.50. The chief marshal Of the day will be
John H. Josyn, and his aids viii be Geo.
Frederick and c. l.. Meiier. Uniforms of
the local butchers viii be worn consisting
Of white hats, caps. white shirt and collar,
black tic and dark trousers.
The committee on arrangements is COM
posed or A. A. Hayes, chairman W. r.
johnson. Baseball committee, A. a. Hayes.
chairman. and Thomas Senior. Printing
and badges. John Il. Russell, chairman;
d. l. McAllister. Sports committee, John
+. Russell. chairman; David II. Megill,
J. ]. Haney, NJ. J. Sullivan and S. T..
Hinger. Reception committee. John 7. De-
vine and stidham Work. chairmen; NJ. 1.
McKenna, G. J.. Meier, George j.. Fred
erick, Howard Crawford II. l.. Moore, IA.
r. Scarboro. d. II. Megill. M. j. Sullivan,
Edward Johnson Frank Nansant, John II.
Joslyn and John ellison. The committee on
refreshments. John u. Thompson and A.
A., Hayes. chairmen; II. L. Moore, How
ard Crawford, s. +. Dean. w. f. john
son. Frank Vansant. c. l.. Meiler, c. {.
Mammeie and Max Matthes.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
FAST HORSES TO GO ON
The DERRICKSON TRACK

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del. Aug. 1O-The four fast
est horses on the peninsula, below
Wilmington, have been matched TO
race at the Wednesday matinee next
week. August IS, at DIR. Derrickson's
driving park, Frederick. This will be
the fastest RAGE Of the year and will
be known as the free-for-al class. The
program for this matinee, August IS,
is as follows;
FREE-FOR-ALL CLASS.
Ashland Bird Harry Windsor), Mil
ford.
Easter, Oh. HalD Millsboro.
Hero. Gilbert Saunders) Goldsboro.
Maude Russell Cw. NJ. Brown Tenn
pleville.
2.35 CLASS.
Raymond B., Marsh Harrington
FELTON,.
Belton X. Oh. Daley Marydel
clifford II. Oh. HalD Millsboro.
Daisy NJ. CNathan Moore), Dover.
Ben Tyson CW. Massey, Dover.
Buck Taylor (Reed) Milton.
2.40 CLASS.
Ella V. CIV Massey Dover
George A. Harry McDanieD Dover
George w. Il. Halliday Frederica
Helen. Jones) Woodside.
Roam PAGER. (Durham) Dover.
Happy r. (Bowen) Templeville.
Happy Belton (Grifith) FELTON,.
Lord Delaware CDR. Derriclson'
Frederica.
Messenger Boy, CWilson) Milton.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10

Racket wielders and followers OF
tennis are directing their attention to-
ward the national single championship
tournament to be held at Newport, r.
J.. August 1921. IL is expected that
this event will attract the best players
throughout the United States, and the
contestant who comes out victorious
win be pitted against William A. Larn-
ed, of Orange, N. j., the present holder
OF the national championship honors,
in the challenge round for that title.
Larned who injured his hip a short
time ago while competing in a tourna-
ment. has proved to the satisfaction
of his admirers, in a recent game
against Clothier that he has fully re-
covered from lis injury and is play
ing such a remarkably fast game that
il seems almost impossible that there
viii be a man entered in the coming
match who will prove capable of
wrestling the championship from him.
Players who are in good standing with
their clubs and the United states
Lawn Tennis Association are eligible
TO the tournament, and all matches
are to be the best three in five advant-
age sets. AS an added feature of the
coming meet the match to decide the
national championship in doubles will
be played probably on the opening
day. The other illustration was taken
from a recent snapshot Of the Casino
at Newport, r. l., and shows the
ground on which the national tourna-
inent will be played
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
FUN AT SPORTS
in NEW CASTLE
Man Gets Marriage License
For Winning Peanut
Contest

Success crowned every effort OF the
committee in charge Of the-eombinel
field day sports at New Castle on sat
urday The Improved order Of Red
Men, A. o. IT, w, knights Of Pythias,
and Jr. O. It. A. M. took part In TIN
sports. From the watermelon cou-
test TO the greasy pig race, there was
interest and lots Of fun. A novel
feature Of the day was a prize Of a
marriage license donated by Magis-
trate c. w. Nickerson. IL was won
by John Beale in the peanut contest.
eBale refused 10 say. how soon he may
need the license.
In the wheelbarrow race. John Beaie
won set of 'horseshoes for finishing
first. and Harry Cripps, the second
prize. a whip.
In the pie eating contest there was
a great time. twelve boys taking part.
First prize was awarded to Joseph
Gardner, gold cum buttons and a
charm. Second prize went TO Walter
Roe, box Of cigars.
Three-legged race. 50 yards-Howard
Wnhelme and oJhn Proud. first. win
ming a ten pound roast Of beef; Harry
Cripps and George Maxwell, second
box of cigars.
1O0-yards dash. Howard Wilholme,
first. fountain pen. Time. II is Sec
onds John Proud, second, a hair
brush.
{ In the peanut race, Harry Loveless
was first. winning a box of cigars
John Beale, who finished second, re-
ceived marriage license, donated
by Magistrate Charles w. Nickerson
Jr
In the watermelon eating contest
Seofard Rumsey won a box Of cigars
Raymond Lally was second, being
awarded three pounds Of coffee.
Howard Wilhelme won the 220 yards
dash and received a suit case. The
second prize. a box Of cigars, went ts
John Proud.
In the sack race Harry Loveless woi
the box Of cigars.
The lodges represented were: Semin
old Tribe. /. o. r. NJ; Adelphia Lodge
Knights OF Pythias; Friendship Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
and Industry Council, Junior Order o
American Mechanics.
Following the sports came a gam
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
WANTS
THE BIG SERIES
announces willingness TO
Meet dupont For State
Championship Honor

A. B. Evans, manager Of the Cam
den baseball lteam, informs the sport
ing editor Of THE EVENING JOUR
NAL that the Camden. team viii play
dupont a series Of games for the State
championship, beginning September 4,
at either Wilmington or Seaford. Mr..
Evans proposes that the winner take 50
per cent. Of the gate receipts. Cam
den now claims the championship of
Sussex county, having defeated Sea
ford last Saturday. DUPONT was last
years New Castle county champions
and is at present Leading the New Cas-
tie County League.
Although dupont has not decided to
play the proposed championship series,
Manager Reeves announced he would
play Camden here on Saturday, Sep
tember 4. The championship series
will be considered by Mr. Reeves after
the close of the County League series
on September /.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
PRIZES FOR WINNERS
OF THE A. G. U. W. SPORTS

Entries are being received for the
various events OF the field day of the
Ancient Order Of United WorlImen to
be held at Brandywine Springs on Sat
urday. A feature Of the day viii be a
ball game between st. Peters team Of
New Castle, and ST. Anne's Of VIII
mingtOn.
In addition to the prizes already an
nounced are the following:
A hat offered by G. r. Dubell; shirt
by Wright & Davidson; umbrella by
Mullin q Son; fountain pen by q. NJ.
smith Printing Company; safety razor
by Woodward & Brother; gold scarf pin
by Baynard, Banks & Bryan; watch fob
by Kleitz Brothers; hat by Saitzgiver &
Bupp; penknife by S. l.. Bell & Com
pany; box OF cigars by J. A. Rommel; A;
box Of cigars by II. +. Bourbon: baseball
mitt by +. ]. Melchior. Jr.; gallon Of ice
cream by J. +. Snyder tobacco urn by
T. W. Durstein; pair OF silver backed
military brushes. silver handle whislS
and a silver backed cloth brush by Lyn
Thomas.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
SAY JOHN L.
IS Joy RIDER

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
QUINCY Mass, Aug. l0-John l..
Sullivan, once champion OF the pugilis-
tic world, is gaining new fame as an
elleged 10y" rider John L.. with a
friend. Jacob Stone, will appear here
in court on Friday if summonses can
be served on him. Sullivan is ac-
cused of hitting up a pace over the
Blue Hills parkway which would
leave Jack Johnson in his joy riding
jaunts far in the rear. Forty-fve
miles an hour is what the police say
John l.. travelled and they think for
an old timer the pace was going
some.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
BASEBALL AT A GLANCE
GAMES FoR TO-DAY.

American League
Detroit at Philadelphia,
Chicago at Boston.
Cleveland at New York.
st. Louis at Washington.
National League.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati
Brooklyn at Chicago
New York at st. Louis
Boston at Pittsburg.
Tri- State.
Reading az Harrisburg.
Trenton at WilliamspOrt.
Lancaster at Altoona.
York at Johnstown.
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
JOHNSON NOW
TALKS FIGHT
Wants to Meet Berger in
Chicago TO Discuss the
Details

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
CHICAGO, Aug. 10.-Jack johnson, who
is sojourning here for a few days an
nounced to-day that he has wired sam
Berger. manager for Jenrles, at New
York, TO come here 20 discuss plans for the
fight. Johnson requested Berger 10 be here
not later than tomorrow afternoon as
johnson plans 10 leave for San Francisco
tomorrow night. He goes 10 prepare FOL
a bout with Jack O'Brlen on Labor Day
September G. Bout Is for twenty rounds
johnson says he Will require about three
weeks training for the OBrien match.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
Ii. state h Mournino.

ALTOOiSA, Pa. Aug. 10-President
Charles Carpenter, nf the Tri-State
League, has notified all clubs of his or
ganization that the flags over all parks
will be half-masted for 8 days in re-
spect to former President W. c. Farms
worth, who is the donor of the Farms
worth trophy. and who directed the
affairs of the league in 1904. Players
will also wear crepe on their sleeves
and the games on Thursday will not
be called until 4 o'clock. the funeral
TO take place at Sunbury. at 1.3O o.
clock of that day.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10

Of ball full of fun. good plays. costly
errors and the best good humor.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
NEW CASTLE HIGH WANTS
70 PLAY BROWNS0N TEAM

Tn New Castle High School team Is
anxious to play Thursday games with
any of the fast teams of New Castle
county. Wilmington teams preferred.
The New Castle club is particularly
anxious 70 play Brownson. Address
challenges at once to George B. Dun
can, New Castle.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
Carter HeIps Win Man.

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL
= SEAFORD, Del. Aug. 1O.-The mail
arriving here on the southbound ex-
press tarin has become so great that
the mail man, S. =. Fields, can no long
or carry the mail from the depot 20
the depot TO the postohice without the
assistance Of a carter.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
carnivn Iced started.

The carnival Of the Water Witch Fire
Company opened on the large lot on Del
aware avenue between Scott and Lincoln
streets last night with a large attend
ance. The carnival includes a moving
picture show. vaudeville, a trained horse
and many other attractions. The carnival
viii continue during the week.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
ST. PAUL'S TO
HAVE BIG MEET

The st. Paul's Holy Name Athletic
Club is completing arrangements for
its annual field meet on Labor Day.
september 6, for which many entries
have been received. New York and
Philadelphia athletic clubs are showing
interest i'm the meet and several of
their. prominent athletes. will COM
pete.
Th prizes are to be displayed soon
in one OF the Market street store win
dOWs.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
Tri-state.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAY.
National League.

National League.
Philadelphia, g.; Cincinnati. 0.
New York. 4; ST. Louis. 90 IN
nings).
Pittsburg, 10; Boston, 1.
Brooklyn, =, Chicago, 0.
American League.
Athletics. Il Detroit, I.
Boston, Q; Chicago. 1.
ST. Louis. S: Washington. T.
New York, 3; Cleveland, 0.
Tri- State.
Reading, IL; Harrisburg, T.
Harrisburg. 4; Reading. 0.
Trenton, is; Williamsport, /.
Lancaster, 6; Altoona, >.
Johnstown, 8; York, 4.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
Amerlcan Leaaue.
State
Catcher Ross Released BY York.

YORK. Pa, Aug. 10.-Manager Rels-
ling, of the York Tri-State team, has
released Catcher Ross. signed from the
Atlantic League. Reisling believes that
he win develop into good catcher. but
found that he did not get the most out
of the piahers. Catcher Ryerson. who
was let 50. has been recalled.
Evening journal., 1909-08-10
COLT RACE

Baby Russell. CDSW. Mosley) Dover.
Lou Mack, IL. Jackson) FELTON,
Sydney Foster, CDR. Derrickson)
Frederca.
Baby PAGER CM Harrington), Fel-
ton.
The two fastest PAGERS In the state
are now in trainiag at this track.
Evening star., 1909-04-30
ALAsKA-YUKoN STAMPS.
Will Be Placed on Sale About the
First of June.

The new issue of stamps by the Post
Office Department for the Seattle expo
sition. to commemorate the development
of the Alaska-YukonP Pacific territory. is
described by the department In a recent
communication, as follows:
THE stamp will be rectangular in shape,
1864 by 1884 inches in size; color, red
denomination, two-cent only. At the top
and bottom are pane's containing respec-
lively, the words: L. s. Postage and
Two Cents In the center the larger
part of a circle rests on the lower panel
and incloses a ribbon bearing the words:
: la ska Yukon Pa cific, 1909 and in the
center of the cirele appears a portrait of
William n. Seward. who as Secretary OF
State conducted the negotiations for the
purchase OF Alaska from Russia. The
name William II. Seward appears under
the portrait. On either side Is an ellipse
containing the Arabic numeral. - with
laurel branches as background.
The new issue will he placed on sale
about the first Of June, but will not be
issued in book form.