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Dress Goods

LII 6SS NVO0O
Black and white shepherd
checked fabrics, fashions con-
stant demand for summer one
piece tailored trOtting frocks.
Any size check desired IN
widths ranging up to so
inches. So inch width, IN.
the yard but ~k
Satin Prunella cloth and
shadow stripe Serge in all
the new spring and summer
shades A hand twisted dust
proof fabric. "A Ct m
in width. the yd. Q1sUV
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25
Theafer Tickets

The Information Bureau first floor,
west center) can supply upon request re-
served seats for any performance at the
Van Ness or Valencia theaters.
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25


well
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25
At $500

A like assortment
Of models of a little
finer quality, a little
more elaborate style,
offarad af thic nrfoo
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At 20c the Yard

$50 yards of fancy printed warp rib
bon, 5 inches wide. This is shown in
very pretty designs and eight different
colorings. Exceptional value at this
special price. The yard, but 2ec
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25

SHkS
Our showing Of Foulards is
indeed a splendid one.
Foulards in profusion of
styles, patterns and colors.
We have the celebrated
Cheney Showerproof Foulards
as well as others equally fa-
Yored.
All the summers newest
figures and colors, "a inch
widths, the yard en-
but OVk
Other widths priced in ac-
cordance - A inch width,
gs1d 5as $500
First Floor-SeOsntb Htsls
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25
Man
Tailored
Suits
AT $500

We are offering just
now the most worthy
values at these prices
we have ever placed
on sale. New Models,
New Materials and
New Styles. In new
weaves that give them
distinction and char
acter not shown in the
models earlier in the
season.
Our buyer, who is
now in the New York
market, is securing
the latest productions
and expressing them
to us daily, which
means that we are Of
fering the same here
as you could get there.
The very newest thing
in styles and the
smartest of summer
modes. A compre-
hensiye assortment
just received and will
be offered Monday in
gray navy, black, tan,
smoke, green and
brown effects at $25
The San Francisco call., 1909-04-25
The Cafe-Ifs Afternoon Tea Service


delightful
the atigued shopper
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Commercial Bulletin Charges Speak
er With Being Responsible For
Defeat Of Forestry
Reserve Bill.
CALLED YANKEE HATER
Also Back Number and Apostle Of
Reaction and sectionaIism-Pa-
per Pleads For Relief
For New England.

BOSTON. March 6.-Former Cover
nor Guilds paper. the Commercial
Bulletin, today publishes an attack on
Speaker Cannon for the failure of the
house to adopt the senate forestry re-
serve bill. The article declares Speak
er Cannon alone was responsible for
the defeat of the legislation which was
demanded by New England. The Bull
letin says, THE defeat of the just de-
mands of New England is due to one
man. a yankee hater from Illinois.
How long will people of New England
suffer their representatives in congress
to stand by the speaker whose cleo
ton means for New England destruc-
tion of property, drought. disease and
death? How long will the Leople of
Illinois, in this age of broad American
ism, send to the House of Representa-
tives to speak for the state of Abra-
ham Lincoln this back number aopstls
of reaction and sectionalism?'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
SOLDIERS WRECK
THE RESTAURANTS
Members of Co. X, Fifth Pennsylvania
Volunteers Charge Lunch Rooms
Before Leaving City.

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Before
leaving town last night soldiers Of
Company X, Fifth PENNSYLVANIA Vol
unteers, charged the lunch rooms and
grocery stores in the vicinity OF North
Capitol street, and "beat up the pro-
prietors and employees, and appro-
priated eatables, tobacco and ciga-
rettes and wrecked the stores. When
the police reserves were summoned
to the scene the soldiers made hur-
ried run for their train which was
standing a block or two away, piled
into the cars and gave the engineer
orders to pull out and escaped
cheering from the city Just how
much damage was caused last night
is not yet estimated.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
DEATH OF WELL
KNOWN INSPECTORS
Thomas B. Lauehlan, Of Quincy, ILL.,,
Died Last Night at His Home
of Pneumonia.

QUINCY, ILL.,, March 6.-Thomas
B. Laughlin, for over thirty-five years
in the service of the government, and
for the last twenty years postoffice
inspector died last night at his home,
333 Chestnut street, of pneumonia,
which followed a complication of dis
eases. He had been i'll for some time,
but the matter had been kept quiet.
and it was only Thursday morning that
it become known that he was critical
ly i'll.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
STATES CASE is
MUCH STRONGER
Rebutta' Evidence in the cooper-Sharr
Trial Materially Helps
States Case.

NASHVILLE, March 6.-With the
examination of two witnesses put on
he stand soon after the Cooper-Sharp
rial resumed today, the state finished
IT'S testimony. On the adjournment
of the court it was announced agru-
ments of the council will begin Mon
aay morning, the case will probably be
IN the hands of the jury by Wednes-
nay or Thursday. Rebuttal proof oc-
,npied the last two days and it is be-
.aeved the states case has been ma
'erially strengthened.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
TELEGRAMS OF
CONGRATULATIONS
Sent by Northwest Japanese to Taft
and BaIIlnner-Hope for
the Future.

SEATTLE, March 6. The Seattle
japanese today sent congralulatory
kilograms to President Taft and Sec
retary Ballinger. Taft's message
said: Every Japanese in the great
Pacific northwest wishes you and the
nation under you the greatest prosper
ity yet known. We believe ht artily
that deep abiding friendly relations
will ever exist between our home land
and this adopted country of ours"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
MILLIONAIRES
HAD HARD TIME
shoveIed Snow, Assisted in Repairing
Telegraph Wires, Removed Fcies
and Endured Hunger.

NEW YORK, March 6.--The New
York millionaire regiment, the 18th,
arrived here today from Washington.
The regiment missed the Inauguration
but had special parade the next day.
AS told by the officers the experiences
enroute to Washington includes such
details as shoveiing snow off the track,
repairing telegraph wires and remov-
ing telegraph poles from the car win
dows and being half starved.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
PROMOTE AERIAL
NAVIGATION
Company Formed in Chicago With 400
Business Men to Post
Aeroplanes.

CHICAGO, March 6.-Four hundred
business men of this city have formed
a company to promote aerial naviga-
ton. Edward d. Herbert. electrial en-
gineer, after years of work, announced
he had contemplated an aeroplane
lighter which is as practical as
Wrishts' machine. This interested
capitalists and q company was formed.
1t will be capitalized at $150,0oo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
THE WEATHER.
Indications for Iowa. Illinois and Mis-
souri,, Wired From Chicago.

For KeokrE and vicinity: Fair and
cooler toa""t. Sunday partly cloudy.
For Illinois: Partl., cloudy tonight
and Sunday. Cooler tonight.
For Iowa: Fair tonight with cooler
cast PORTION. Sunday increasing cloud
mess and probably unsettled.
For Missouri: Fair tcnight with
cooler east portion. Sunday partly
cloudy
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Action OF French in Buying the Wright
Aeroplane Privilege From
France Forces Other Par.
ties to Get Busy.
ENGLAND VERY ACTIVE
Win Open Negotiations With Wright
Brothers, When They Visit Lon
don This Month--Germany
Also Considers.

LONDON, March 6When Wright
Brothers visit England this month the
English government will open nego-
tlations to buy the Wright's aeropiaue,
it was learned today. 1t is tho IN
creasing demand in England 10 luy
the rights for war purpose, since
France paid 100000 for the French
provileges. Germany also is cons'd.
ering the purchase, the action by the
France making it almost Obligatory
that other powers follow.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
GUnDS PIPER BREAKING Of HOUSE PASSED
ATTACKS CANNON dam KILLED Il COMMISSION Bill
Cmea ei y Ad dd in
Heng p o do The h
Defeat of Forestry At Plan o Govern
Reserve Passes
Back Number A Mop
Reaction and ant Also
PeadF fmnaB Bucket
Accident in the Dock Construction at
Birkenhead, England Brought
Death to Almost Score
of Men.
THREE BADLY INJURED
Men Were Working Forty-Five Feet
Below the Water Level and
Were Overwhelmed by
Rush of Water.

BIRKENHEAD, England, March G.
Breaking of the dam til the eew dock
construction here today killed sixteen
workmen, seriously injured three.
The men were working forty-five feet
below the water level and we're over
whelmed by the thrush of the water.
Cranes and other machinery were
hurled into the excavation. The fin
ancial loss is heavy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
WATCH CHAIN
DEFEATED BULLET
For Fatally Shooting His
Stcp-Sister.

WATERLOO, Ia, March 6.-Win.
stcn Bucknel- was arrested today al
Green Ia. charged with fatal shooting
his step-sister, Francis Miller aged 16,
and trying to kill her mother, Mrs.
Frederick Butzeilas, in a family quar-.
rel. BuclSnell then attempted suicide
by shooting but his watch chain de-
fected the bullet
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
SIX CABINET
MEMBERS SWORN
Knox, Hitchcock, Meyer, BalIinger,
Wilson and kaeel Take Oath
of Office.

WASHINGTON, March Six
members of the cabinet, headed by
secretary of state, Knox, were sworn
in at 1000 in the cabinet room of the
White House today by Chief Justice
Fuller. Those who took the oath were
Knox, Hitchcock. Meyer, Ballinger,
Wilson and Nagel.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Hacker Measure Allowing Cities Of
1000 to Adopt the Commission
Plan Of City Govern
ment Passes.
CREAMERY MoNoPoLIEs
Cosson Bill Prevents the Monopoly Of
Creameries and Also a Bill
Defining Bucket Shops
and Shopping.
TGate CITY Special Service |


DES MONIES, Iowa, March g.
The senate passed the Cossen bill
to prevent creamery monopoly; also
bills defining bucket shops and buck
et shopping and giving landlords liens
on baggage of guests failing to pay
bills.
The house passed the Hacker bill
allowing cities of 1000 population to
adopt the commission plan of city gov
ernment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Ends Life as Sweetheart Did.

BENTON, H., March 6.-As a sequel
to the suicide of Miss Byrl Somers
near here, two days ago, John Nichols
25 years old, killed himself today by
shooting, as Miss Somers did He
left note saying he had nothing more
to live for since his sweetheart's
death.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Christie Grain Concern Fails.

KANSAS CITY. March 6.--Tbe
Christie Grain Company of Kansas
City, kans., has failed Judge Fisher
Of the Wyandotte County district
Court Friday appointed w NJ. White.
law as receiver for the farm. The
liabilities will reach about sl25,0OO.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Steamer "UncIe Tom" Sank.

ST. LOUIS, March 6.-The Steamer
"Uncle Tom sank at it's warf here to-
day. Five men aboard We're rescued
after a narrow escape from drowning.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Cabinet Members Take osth.


WASHINGTON March 6.-Outside
of formal oath-taking and swearing in
Of cabinet officers absolutely without
ceremony, the only persons present ex-
cept President Taft were Senator Bur
ton, Secretary to the President Car
penter, John Barrett, chief of the
bureau of the American Republican,
Harlanson, associate judge of the su-
preme court. After the ceremony was
completed the president congratulated
each member of the cabinet. Attorn-
ey General Wickersham, went off
half cooked" yesterday when lie went
to the department of justice and took
the oath to succeed Bonaparte. 1t
was the presidents intention to have
the men of the cabinet sworn by the
chief justice at the white house. Wick
ersham did not know this, possibly
being in a hurry TO sign the name of
Attorney General "Wickersham
will never have any luck in his Of
ficc,' remarked Secretary Wilson to-
day after he had taken the cath at
the white house. He will probably
lose all cases he gets" Immediately
after the swearing in ceremony the
new cabinet officers repaired to their
respective Offices and held an inform
al reception, being greeted by the
division bureau chiefs.
Confirmed Loeb's Nomination.
The senate this afternoon confirmed
the nomination of VIM. Loeb, Jr., to
be collector of customs at the port Of
New York, Immediately afterward
they appointed committee to wait
on the president and notify Kim that
the senate was now ready to adjourn
unless he had further communications
to make. Pending the return of the
committee from the white house re-
cess was taken. The senate also con-
frmed Beekman Winthrop will be as
sistant secretary of the navy. John
P. Mcdowell viii be receiver of public
money at Wil,iston, N. d.
National WATERWAYS Commission.
WASHINGTON, March GA pre-
liminary meeting of the national wa
terways commission was held in Sen
ator Gallaghers committee ror m to-
day. Senator Burton, (Ohio) was
elected president, a subcommittee
was appointed to plan methods of
procedure. The commission is COM
posed of five senators and six mem
bers of the house.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06

NEW YORK, March 6.-Bradstreet
says: Weather irregularities and tar
III price revision uncertainties COM
bine to make for a rather quite tone
in trade and industry, pending a clear
er view of these, and winter wheat
crop possibilities. More activity. VITA
some complaint of delayed deliveries.
Is noted in the finer line of dress
goods, and women's wear goods are
In more favorable position than mems
wear fabrics. In millinery there is
good business doing. Agricultural
implements and supplies are display
Ing a continued good movement. Cuts
in iron and steel have as yet brought
out only moderate amount of busi-
ness.
Failures in the United States were
219 against 2S7 in the like week in
1908. Canadian failures were 33, COM
pared with 49 in the like week in 1908.
Wheat, including flour, exports,
We're 2,957, 900 bushels, against 254,OOO
this week last year; for thirty-six
weeks enling March 4, 14U,197 900
against 159,094 900 in the correspond
ing period last year.
Corfn exports were 900 against
1,4S1,OO0 in 1908.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06

New York, March 6.-Interest in Mar
athon races has revived the old time
go-as-you-please contests which were
so popular twenty-five years ago, and
New York is to have one of these
events. 1t is an iternational affair, and
about forty runners representing doz-
en- or more countries, will compete.
The New York law will not permi. any
person to remain longer than six
hours continuously in any athletic
contest, SO tle RUNNERS are paired.
and the contest will be between teams.
The United States army is to be rep
resented, which is an innovation in
professional athletics. The army's rep
resentatives are Corporal Harvey End
lich and Corporal Charles Ward Jack
SapSford. an English runner of cor
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
France Leads in Airshios

LONDON, March 6.-France leads
the world in number and effectiveness
of aerial fleet, according to tho fig
ures published by the British var Of
fee today. Many of Frances flyers
are owned by individuals, Germany
leading in government-owned vessels.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
President Taft Issues His First Procla-
nation Calling the sixty-First
Congress in Special
Session March is.
TO CONSIDER TARIFF
Formal Oath Taking and Swearing in
Cabinet Officers Was Without
ceremony-Loeb'. Nomi-
nation Confirmed.

WASHINGTON, March G.--The pres
ident issued his first proclamation this
afternoon, calling the sixty-first con-
gress in session March Is, for the pur-
pose of considering the revision OF
tariff.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
MORE ACTIVITY
in BUSINESS
Report Of the Great con| sial Asen-
cies Relative to th4 ate of
Trade in the Y nssed
bo US
BUSINESS is BETS r
ssfel
Industrial Recovery is PIs Appar-
ent and Bank clearings Con-
tinue to Show Notable
increases.

NEW YORK, March se.-The total
pank clearings compiled by Brad
streets for the principal cities in the
United State the past week were So
sS6,771,ooo, against $2,211, $4,000 for
the same time last year.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
pun,s Report.

Dun's: Already price readjustments
ed improvement in the demand, and
this and President Taft's inaugural
declarations favorable to that meas
ure Of stability which is the essential
life and growth of all business" are
important contributions to financial
and trade conference, and make a
stronger hope of equal industrial! re-
covery.
Both in sentiment and amount of
new business in sight, the iron and
steel trade shows some gain. Dull
ness is still pronounced in pig iron,
with quotations on lower basis.
In spite of the upward tendency of
raw materials, buyers of cotton goods
made determined effort to secure
lower level of quotations. No new
business is reported in wooleh goods,
but it is believed buyers will eventu-
ally need considerable more merchan-
disc to meet their seasons require
ments. The trade in wooien goods.
such as Kerseys and Thibets, & ex-
ceedingly quiet, but dress goods are
generally well sustained, with staple
lines leading in strength.
Quiet conditions continue in the
New England shoe market New or
ders are small and for imms ate re-
quirements only, and there no dis
position to contract ahead for large
quantities. Some factories are still
busy on old orders, but a number
have laid off part of taeir cutting
staff. The leather trade is still dull
and unsatisfactory. Price reductions
are general on all kinds of upper
leather.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06
Weather Conditions.


Yesterdays low barometer fw,m tho
west, moving eastward. has concen-
trated in Tennessee and there have
been rains from Arkansas to Georgia
and the OH Valley, and light snow
furfies in the Upper Mississippi Val.
ley and portions of the lake region.
The high barometer following cov-
ers the western Plateau Region, where
generally fair somewhat cooler wealth
CT prevails.
On the Pacific slope the barometer
is low in Oregon. and moderately high
in Southern California
Partly cloudy, somewhat cooler
weather is indicated for this section
tonight and Sunday.
Daily River Bulletin.
Stage. Height. Ch'nge. Wea'h'r.
ST Paul -. IA Frozen .... Cldy
La Crosse :. II Frozen -. Snow
Davenport :. Is 4.6 x0.1 Cldy
Galland 80. 8 81 --o.2 -.
keokuk -. Is SO -o.1 Cldy
st. Louis :. 80 1876 --o.1 Clear
NU. 6 The river will remain nearly
stationery.
c., B. & @. Bridge, Burlington, Iowa,
March e. The present stage of the
river is A feet 91s inches above low
water mark, fall of 31a inches since
last report
Local Observations.
March. Bar. r.Ther Wind Weather.
is pm. ;. 10 50 Sc Hazy
i6 I am. ). 29S1 50 NV Cldy
River above low water of 1864 5 feet
8 tenths.
Change in "a hours fall tenth.
! Mean temperature. 46.
Maximum temperature, SIS.
! Minimum temperature, 80.
FRED 2. GOSEWISCH,
i Observer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-06

Read The Daily Gate City. 10
cents per week.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-06-18
Guarlias rea|e que 50 riinden

tusaDdo al PalaciO Yikiiz sc rindl5
& los .bvenes trwcos, In gnardia alban"
81 Gei sultan cedi0 el campo con mu-
cha ufas facilidad quo en- ocasiones -
meJantes 10 cedierOn otras guardia5
Dc otros Hspotas.
Habia AMI cincO mil hombres. 81
10 murieron luchando POGO mas de qu
nientos. mientras que cuatr0 mil =
rindipron discretion.
N0mparse este con 10 qre hizo ci
Versailles Ia guarda suiza De Luis XVI
durante Ia primera revouci(n franc,
q. Tamhitn cram cinco MI hombra>.
ro eiorno So rim ! ca 4 n ,ou'-
itud Dc revoluciorafios armados VS.
'iertos De sanere asalt6 el pal.r'..
uaudo acab6 -arntato ror IA no-h
Fabia cinco mil oadav<rcs derde ro-
la paiiana eserinlan las armay c.ur,
m1 dcfensores.
Cuando Nahsrrd, q nya~or afga
n0, Sc hizo due1o de I<guhan. l4
@lra rdia del cha, compu sta DE- 3o0l
homhres, dcsert6 y St pas6 Al con}u>-
tador, Il eual los acogi@, rsro mso
dos dias despudS camhi6 de op'u1n
aand1 #atar 50 5o..
A0n mas horrible fut Ia earn eri
G1I- ht/U an ~dfIn De 1NvniIa Nau,s
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-06-18
PUERTO RICO EN- Ell C0NGRES0
arrinasa deiiende Ia Autonomia
USTICIA PARA ESPANA

Iahl"to qh" 20 tcngo, dicc qu" ~ Con
scio Sc compondr, de b mlembros.
Mr.. Larrinaga Elsa ~ la Constitu.
ci6n para Cuba.
Las CONSTITUTIONS de Cuba Puerto
Rico ~ difercncan cn cl numcro de
micmbros Solamcntc.
Mr. OlmeStrd Pero esta Sc aplica i
'aS islaS dc Cuba y Puerto Rico
Mr. Larrinaga Si senior. Pcro sieu
do Puerto Rico menor. Il numcro de
miembroS fut rcducido Esa - Ia unica
diferencia entire las 10, CONSTRUCTORS
80 " put>. Scnor prcsidcutc, que TODD
cl podcr legislative qucdaba en- mauo~
Re- los pucrtorrlqucnos
Con rcspccio 4 los podcrss del Gobcr-
oador, h. de lamar III ateuci6u del ca
halIcro por Pennsylvania Ia plgina
- articuio li luc dice "Niuguna
lispo~icion cjoratl,a lel Gobcrnador &c
ear,l obrando cowa representative y j-
'c De Ia Colonia ttndri efccto alsuo
mcno> Jo r frnada ror uno d' lo.
Secretaries III G.bia... 4uir1 por este
implc arfo qaeiua ~pn,ahlc por y
mjSrno
Yo cn.a ..aar 'ean,u., qur > boy
,u>ifsem~. lmers una sombra dc
oian.a pod-r para routrolar a Gobgr
uador -
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-06-18

Yu pOdria cOntinuar 2 LTtIaT ~ AS''T'''
dc las islas del ha"aii en e p'''''''''
pero me fal'aria ei tempo
Sicnto mucho obSerVar ~" S""'P',
ane aigu'en 81 leVan'a . u''''"',
T,i'ssentado por el caodii'ro i'or : 'r''''
vsnia, cmpieza por @'ear '''' ''''''o -
Constitution de Puerto hi'o' par" pr"
bar que no vale nada. Vu' 10 ''i''e''
nadia que pueda ilanArSe ''oo'erno pro
pro. io no drSe@F'a eh'I"' " = "'"' ''N''''
ios dc los tIcmpos pa>ado> del Regimen
aspaiol Desearla paSar ''N" i'"' "''''
aero crro IN deher para con uu pu'Dlo
el rccoger estoS atglmcni'- qu" S'empre
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-06-18
Numero 146

TO caia a5o Dor "a amenala. Les
.ra, Sod Lex. 4. plcblo amcrica
40 es'a;d por mss Il mpo rnganao,.
l5re la cIasc de gobierno colonia,
ne tcnemos en- l'uc,to nt.o.
(COncluSi6n.)
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-06-18

: En- la nagina 4S. lmca declma, de~-
d. la parte supmior de la pagina, re
! firisndosc al p&nico de Ios Esstados Ur
dos. dice ei Tcsorero; la depression
financicra no cause paralizact6n al
guna de- los sgocios en Purto Ri
90 como 10 hizo en- los Estados Uni
dos"
En- la pagna -, hacia mitad de la
nacina. confiesan ellos Ia neccSIdad dol
| Banco. Dice ALI cl TeSorero "Todos
los paisos nuevos IN la industra tie
nen una gran necesidad d. CaprtHd.
ESto es eapccialmente cicrto rcspec-
TO 4 los TrGpicos.
| Prctcn.ltn ellos, Segun creo, que
puesto que la iSla hcne hecho un
pr,xtamo dc I'm mIlm de dollars pa
ra mejoras bacc dos amos y 50 pror0-
nc haccr un empr6Ntlto de trrS milo
nes para IN proyecto de rlCg0 en- la
partc Sud de Ia isla, qgc 4 pas ha
tocado va q limite de su capacidad
tnsnciera para emprtstitos. Examine
nos este argumcnto.
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