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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Grandiioso ba1e en- Bayan(D

La "Colonia Espanola'' de esta ciu-
dad Sc dispone & celebrar un magn1fico
bale ell 25 del actual, en- honor de San
tiago Ap6stol, Patron de Espana; a Gu
yo efecto Sc estan hacienda grandes pre-
parativos para que el expresado actO re-
suite esplendido.
A ese grandioso bale, concurriran ::
un lucidisimo ramillete de brillantes y
aromosas flores de Manati y Vega Baja,
otro de primorosos claveles de San Juan
Y Rio Piedras, un hermosisimo bouquet
de fragantes flores de Carolina, otro de
Catano, y algunas lindas flores de Pom
ce, Arecibo, Caguas, Toa Alta, Dorado
y Comer1o.
Tambien es muy probable que al eta
do festival concurra ell celebradO escri-
tor espafiol senior Blasco Ibanez,-para
cuya fecha, seg1n Sc nos asegura, Sc ha-
lara en- esta sla,-acompanado de sus
encantadoras hijas Alicia Binilda, Gu
yas bellezas esplendidas han sido muy
justamente aplaudidas-
Uno de los mas celebres reporters de
Madrid, ell fanoso Menchaca, que Sc de-
tendra unos dias en- San Juan, de pasO
para la Habana, en- viaje de recreo, asis-
tira tambien al festival anunciado, 6 In
dudablemente hara del mismo una ex-
tensa revista, que publicara oportuna-
mente en- uno de los periodicos de la ciu-
dad del cordero.
Ell acto, que revestira gran impOrtan-
cia, sera amenizado por la nueva y ex-
celente orquesta que dirige ell senior
Guerrero, de Arecibo.
A prepararse, pnes, todas aquellas
personals que suelen frecuentar los bai-
les de la <tColonia Espanola" de Baya-
mon.
Ala nos veremos, 81 como esperamos,
sc nos pasa la correspondence invita-
ci6n.
Hasta la vista, pues
Jorge SenrG.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
d iUiCO CODII0 e| ST. QIeSQdl

Aver Sc vic ante el tribunal de Ia
Corte de Distrito de Ponce, ell juicio
en- apelaci6n de don Manuel Quesada,
quien sc acusaba de conspiraci6n,
Y por cuyo delito fue sentenciadO en-
la Corte Municipal 200 dollars, de
mu1ta 8 tires meseS de carcel.
La Corte de Distrito no enc0ntEan-
do pruebas suficientes abso1vn al se-
nor Quesada. La defeGsa eStnvO 4
cargo del lieemciado Parma Cap6.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Vida nueVa

Nuestro amigo companero don Jo-
sc Elias Lewis, autor de sEstercoIe
TO, MaRaha de 1odo Y Planta Ma1df-
da mleva'' la cual entrara en prenEa
pr6xnnamente. La Ultima noveIa del
senor Lewis constara de $50 pag1naS;
alElnaS lamlnas ilnstranan ell text0.
Como de costumbre sc trata1a EN-
dnha obra de alyi1n paoblelna social
base del tEahajO Iterarlo de nuestrO
cOmpaneO.
Venga c1lantO antes t@Vlda nsleva',
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
la ab2o|uci6n De Pad|6

Anoche Sc recibio un telegrama en- es-
ta capital fecha1o en- Arecibo, dando
cuenta de que ell .Jurado habla absuelto
al ioven Rafael Padr6 Pares, acusado
por el ministerlo p1blico de asesinato en-
primer grado, cometido en- la jurisdic-
cion de Morovls el ano pasado.
Componian ell Jurado los senores ST.
guientes:
Don Jose NJ. Muiloz. de Utuado.
Don Manuel Perez Soto, de Utuado.
Don Eusebio Grau, de Utuado.
Don Guillermo Pierluisi, de Utuado.
Don Ricardo Jordan, de Utuado.
Don jose Diaz Acosta, de Manati.
Don Rafael 1gartiia, de Quebradillas.
Don Rafael Gambia, de Manati
Don Francisco C6rdova, de Arecibo.
Don Tomas Colon, de Arecibo.
Don Pedro Delgado. de Hatillo.
Don Ramon Urdaz, de Arecibo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Naturaln1ente.

Leemos en- "El Machete," de Are-
cibo:
La actitnd de nuestr0 comercio cor
motive de SuS transpOrtes por Ia via
martina, va prodnciendo efeeto, pues
en- esta Ultima semana ell movimIentn
ha sido importante. En- cambio, eL
trafico al ferrocarrl sc observa 1Ruer-
to, pues muy POGO es 10 que sc trans
rorta per Ia via.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
E| envenenado De aver

Aver tarde atent6 contra Su vida Ell
Pehuelas, Juan Perez, tomandose una
dosis de acido oxsaico, que compr6 en-
ell eStahlecimientO de Limo Diaz Velaz-
quez. Ell juez de paz entiende en- el
aSuntO.
Ha sidO arrestado intermamente
mientras Sc imvestiga el hecho, el Sc
nor Velazquex. El estado del intOxica-
do ss grave.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
N@(1,@ del @]6@


En- la conferences del gobernador ce
lebrada aver on los Representatives. de
la prensa, hay tema para varios artlcu-
los de actualidad.
Las declaraciones del gobelnador, mas
por 10 Que dejan entrever que por 10 que
expresan literalmente, SOC de una gran
importancia.
Concederemos lugar oe preferencla
la parte que sc rcfere al sresupuesto, va
que 4 este hemos dedcadn varios articu-
los Ell ell BOLETIN, y eS sin genero al
guno de duda la cuestl6n que reclama
mas perentorio arreg1o de cuantas Sc
disputan la actualldad.
Ell presupuesto, pesar de la ley Oms-
tead. es el gran eseollo de la admins
TRACTION insular, que no. tiene bastante
con que Sc le a,ltorice & r2partlr los tres
millones y pico del rrasnpuesto ante
rlor entre los servicios ptlbllcos, slno'
que necesita de uEa nlay4r apropnc1on
en- consonancia con el desenvolvimiento
progressive de los services cue hay que
SOstener
Maestro representanjc IN la entrevls-
tn de Ia Fortaleza, dice II la resena que
publico el BOLETIN:
ST el gnbernador tien- facultades pa
ra clio hara un presupuesto, dejo
entrever. sin hacar attraction alguna,
cue podria convocare ma Asamblea
extraordinaria
ESQ seria 10 mcjor - mas acertado
cs ESQ
Al gobie1no,s aspI-s a poderse Ia
nar un gobierno de fonaento, le interesa
taner un presupuesto de "a lsla, aproba-
Go en- la Isla.y en armenia con Las ne.
cesidades de la administration.
Las facultades que 3o,pecha tener el
gobernador, destle iuego que las tiene.
Ell puede hacer las t1aa:sferencias que
luzgue mejor encamins:x;as al eXito de
Ia administrator insular pero dentro
tse la cantidad fijada, de- los tres milo
res, ciento setenta y tres mil doscientos
noventa v cinco dollars, con cuarenta
un centavos, de Que no St puede exceder
la administration, tropezara con la IL
laitacion. con la reduction cue impone
& los servicios el d6fcit natural entire To-
cue vienen ccstando y 10 cue hay para
pagarlos
;Que es 10 que salvarla este cOnflcto
que sin duda guerra evitar el goberna-
dor?
Una reunion extraordinaria de La Ca
1nara- Que esta votase el presupuesto
de 19O9-1910, un presupuesto hecho a
la medida de las necesidades y de los
recursos de la Isla.
La inciativa de esta approximation
corresponds al gobierno, como deciamos
aver, y de las pslabras apuntadas por
Mr.. Post Ell la conferenca con los pc
rlodistas, Sc deduce que el alto funcio-
mario participa de estas ideas, 81 bien
suJCLdiluo Id TcaIlZdclOtl Qe las nllSlnaS
4 sus especiales pllntos de vista Y q las
exigencias de sus mas inmediatos cola
boradores
indudablemente,y dejaaao a I'M lado
slispeaclas y receIos, convendria llegar
una conciliadora armonia entire les re-
presentantes de Ia opinion y e gobierno,
y para que este sepa en- que actitud es-
ia La Camara, no tiene mas remedio due
convocara en- asamblea, cargar con la
enorme, la abrumadora responsabilidad
del fracaso administrative que ha de
sobrevenir como l6gica consecuencia de
Ia escasez de recursos, de la relativa,in.
Ia
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16

Esta tarde es esperado el attorney
Mr.. Hoyt. de su viaje 4 Mayaguez,
Arecibo : Ponce.
Tan pronto legue dEho funciona-
rio celebrara una larga e importan-
te conferencia con ell gobernador Post
aceraa del Rresupuesto.
Ha uegado q esta capital ell senior
Jose S. Aybar, juez Municipal de
Salinas.
Il senior Aybar ha celebrado una
cntrevista con el Assistant attorney.
La paz es absolute en- Salinas, Sc
gun declaraciones del senior Aybar.
Mariana saldra para su destino aeon
3aflado de su selOra.
Sc ha concedido cinco dias de Il
ce1Scia al juez de paz de .Quebradi--
las.
Durante la icencia del juez de paz
de Quebradilas, ocupara La vacante ell
senor Santiago Mestre.
Ell attorney ha concedido sesenta
dias de licencia al escribiente del tri-
b1nal Supreme dom Felipe Janer.
Ell attorney ha firmado el nombra-
miento de juez Municipal especial q
favor del licemciado don Salvador
Suau en- La causa de Francisco R.Goe-
naga Fuertes y otros, por hallarse in
hibido EN- dicf1a causa el Juez pro-
pietario senior Lassalle.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
l0|6InactE De IA detective
Ell DIA DE AVER

En- esta capital fueron arestadoS,
Eugenlo Rodriguez, por h1rto mayor.
Este mdiv7duO lie huEt6 & don Ant6s-
MO Rigo ea dia 26 de JUNO, del CO.
Irlente aliO, de un escrltorio la cam
tNdad de $50 dollars, hab161KloIe ocn-
padO 200 dollars % ctvs. Este serv7-
clio fuse prestaao por el cabo Vargas y
detective Galvarin-
EM Ponce fuerOn denunefados: Ee-
hpe NazariO, Ramon Ortiz, Nnomedex
Sabater y Pablo Espinosa, por juegos
prOhlb1los y Aieio Morales por falrn
representation 4
En- los dennis puestOs sin novedad
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
M@(MlM
La .tuDc6n De hoy
BENEFICIO DEL SIR. BANDERA

Ell ,loven E inteligente actor ha com
binado para su function de gracia un pro
grama lleno de atractivOs.
El notable artista Minute" presen
tara sus trabajos mejores, y el beneficial
do imitara en- una obrita de que es au
tor, varios cojeras diferentes.
Deseamos al seiior Bandera un exit<
en- su function de gracia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Notas judiciales

Ell iuez Gill ha escritO una carta al
departamento del attorney general CO.
municando que embarcara de Nueva
York para Puerto Rico el "a del CO.
rriente.
Mr.. Gill es juez de la sala segunda
lie esta corte de Ditrito, y como sa-
ben nuestros lectores sc elcuentra en-
uso de licencia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Information De Sandal

E
Ell Inspector veterinario del diktrI-
to NOrte, infOrma s0bre su vista y
reconociniente al ganadO caballar de
Cayey.
Ri inspector de alimentos de P0n-
ice, da cuneta de haber destrmido 4
cajas de leche marca 4tAguIla" pro-
piedad de los senores P. Bestand y
Comp.
Ri Inspector de Sannad de ArecH-
bo, remite para aprobac56n pianos pre-
semtados por e1 maestro plomero, Ma
mue1 Gonzalez.
Ell Inspector del distr1fo Norfe, In
forma sobre las condiciones del des-
ague de la casa propiedad de n se-
nora Vazquez, yiuda de Rucahal1o.
Ell inspector de Sanidad de Aguadf-
LA, remite pianos de un puesto parG
venta de leche, propiedad del sefoc
CarbDneM.
Los se1ores p Bestand y Comp. de
Ponce, han solicitado y les ha sidO ex-
pedido un certifeado creditivO de La
destruction de cajas de leohe mar
ca Agalila, conteniendo cada GAIA 4S
IataS-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16

Ell attorney ha concedido sesenta
dias de licencia al escribiente del tri-
b1anal Supreme dom Felipe Janer.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

be reopened to the public for the morning
service at 1880 o'clock. with a sermon by
DR.. William Gorst. Sfecial music by the
choir. Sabbath school at noon. At s o'clock
in the evening the congregation will unite
with the EpwoTth League In its twentieth
anniversary service.
CASTELAR, Street Presbyterian, Sixteenth
and CASTELAR,, Ralph n. Houseman. Minis
ter-At l0:3o, When Christianity is Prac-
ticed.' Bible school at noon. Ontario and
Park Forest chapel Bible schools at g.
Christian lindeavoT at Z At s, "A Great
Gulf Fixed" Dr. Alex Henry of Philadel-
phia will address the Bible school at 1890,
Midweek service Wednesday evening at
i:4S. Subject, The Tabernacle in Symbol
and Type" Normal training class follows,
Third Presbyterian, Goth and Leaven-
worth, Rev. William r. Todd, PASTOR
Sunday school az $50 a. m. Sermon at
O:45. The Rev. DR.. Alexander Henry OF
the Assembly Sunday school board will
address a joint meeting OF the Junior Chris
tian Endeavor and the Sunday school at 3 p.
m. Senior Christian Endeavor at o'clock.
Evening song and sermon al 500. The pas
tors morning topic will be, The Irresistible
Fascination and Unfailing Powers of the
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

Way OF the Worlds Redemption At
night, "A Bold Remuneration of Montrous
Wrongs In Omaha" Special music and
singing at each Of these services. All are
welcome.
First Presbyterian. Seventeenth and
Dodge, Rev. Edwin Hart jerks, ID. D..
Pastor-Morning service at 1890. Anthem,
The Pillars Of the Earth Are the Lords
CToursJ." Solo, Voices OF the Angels
Lane Wilson," Mr.. lessen. Evening serv-
ice at s. Anthem, Praised Be the Lord
Daily (Calkin)." Anthem. I'VE Stand In
Deep Repentance CMendelssohn-Shelley),'
choir. Miss Louise Jansen. soprano and
director; Miss Myrtle Moses, contralto; Mr..
II. c, Jessen, tenor: Mr.. T. Travis, basso,
Miss Many Cunningham. orgsnist.
First Methodist Episcopal, Twentieth and
Davenport. Rev. Frank l.. Loveland, ID. d..
Understanding service at l0:O, subject,
The Crystal Christ" The evening service
at 7:45 will be the last OF the series of
special sermons on Spiritual Messages
from Poet ana Prose Writers" Subject,
Sidney Lanier,f 18th Southern Passion
Flower" The music will be under the di-
rection OF Mr.. Kelly. Sunday school at
R:l5. Mr.. I. +. Sturgess, superintendent
The Enworth League meets At s;45.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

service win be held. Mr.. Charles +. Robel
will SPEAK. Miss Frances McGtffert VIII
sing. MONDAY prayer meeting will. be
held each day during the week from l2:l5
10 1 O'Clock.
Walnut Hin Methodist, Forty-first and
Charles. f + Hosman. Pastor-Pn3iie
services at 1880 a m and S p. m, Both
services will have special reference 10
Epworthlans. Morning. The Maintenance
Of Moral and Religious Dignity even
ing. The Investment of Cur Lives sun
day sch DOL at ~ noon. George l.. Llh9iey
superintendent. EpwoTth league at Z p
m, Miss Hunter leader
Calvary Baptist, Twenty-fifth and Hamm-
ten, Rev. g.. r. Curry. Pastoral o's,'
The Observance OF the Lords DAY. Az
s. Beginning Life With a Handicap IL
iustTated by the iifo of a great living ner-
s~onallty. Bible school at noon. Young Peo-
pies meeting at =. Wednesday evening ne,
vouonal service at s. Branch Bible school
at Thirty-fourth and Seward at $50 = m
Prayer service Thursday evening al 5
Seward Street Methodist. Twenty-seeond
and Seward. Lotan r. DeWolf Pastor
The auditorium which has heen closed the
last month for repairs and decoration VIII
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16
TRUANCY DAY IN THE COURT
Little Folks who Won't Go ia school
Regularly Are Before the
Judge.

Truancy cases formed the bulk OF the
business before Judge Estelle of the Juve-
nile court Saturday morning, but they were
all disposed OF with dispatch. all the chill
dren promising the Judge to go to school
in the future and to report TO him weekly.
They will bring the Judge reports from
their teachers to show that they have been
Ia school.
one little gi~rl-GenevieYe Stubs, 1903 Chi
caEo street-pi1adsd an unlucky star as
the cause for her delinquency from school.
Genevieve is 10 wears old. She was born
on November 70, underwent an operation
al a local hospital on December 10 and
was app:ehcnded by Truant officer Jepsen
on MAY 10. GeneyieYe gave the judge an
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16
honest InJun" promise that she would go
TO school In the future.
LAWYERS NAMED FOR zIEBELL
Man Held for Murder Gets Too Busy
HirinE Counsel and Court Has
10 Take Hand.

Albert S. Richie and Henry Myers were
duly declared attorneys for August Ziebell
Saturday morning. Ziebell has been en-
gaging lawyers with some facility since he
was arrested for the murder of his son.
First he took Myers, then John NJ. Mac
farland. and Richie last OF all. None OF
the three at the time Of retention knew
OF the others having been engaged.
Judge Sutton heard of ziebelI's course
and, summoning him and the three law
yers 10 court Saturday, ordered Ziebeu To
settle definitely and for all time who rep
resented him. ziebell hesitated aud finally
made the choice indicated
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16
Miseensneous Announcements.

quartet !. under the direction Of Frank
j. Resler.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

hoAcMEs-FSasrmAh's Reach Ped sntiees
from their hiding places reaches, water bues
sAd beetles. They eat Il sad die. Even
they walk ever IT. il kills then.
BED BUGS P~stsrAaA's DlsssvsEy. Instant
~ annihilAtss bed bugs. First class hotels.
steAnbeat companies eta. always use il
<sars preventive.
RATS FeasrAan's Rat-nsass Feed Is 90
obnoxious to rats that they leave the
premises aud do hot return NSn-poisonous
the rats Aoa't die. No fess % esad rats
In the walls.
ANTS AND RLEAs, Pstsrmaa's Aas Feed
dves immediAts relief. Nothing else -
sure.
Standard for % years Re sure it's Reterman'A
WILLIAM rEfERhAN INC NEW YoRK.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

At the First Methodist church at TWEEN
tieth and Davenport on Sunday evening at
7;S. DR.. Frank L. Loveiand will deliver
the last OF the special series Of sermons
on Spiritual Messages from Poet and Prose
Writers" The subject Is Sidney LanieF,
the Southern Passion Flower" The choir
Of forty pieces, under the direction OF Mr..
Kelly, will give special music. II ls de-
sired that the audience will be in lis seats
by 7;45, avoiding. confusion after the serv-
ice begins.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

The special music at the North size Chris
tian church Sunday will be as follows:
M~orninR-Alto solo by Mrs. r. r. Wiles.
Evening-Jackeon's tie Deum LaudRmus
by chorus choir. ''t' t",
master.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

The quartet Of st. Mary's Avenue Con-
s%rssational church will give a scored can
tata, The Ancient OF Days. by c. Whit
ney Coombs. at the time Of the usual
morning service Sunday. This work ia by
q standard composer and contains many
beautiful passages 1t has received highly
favorable notices by eastern critics and
has enever been given in Omaha. Ths
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

The Omaha Ministerial union will hold
a regular meeting Monday morning at 1O:3 30
at the assembly room OF the Young wom-
ems Christian association. The program:
1880, business, II, address, THE Sunday
school and Religious Education" Rev.
Alex. Henry, d. d. ,memper OF the exeeu-
tive committee Of the Observation-Disclosures
Sunday. School association and secretary
OF Presbyterian Sunday school work.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

First tinted Presbyterian. Twenty-first
and Emmett. Rev. ID. r. Turnbull, Pastor
Services 1890 O.. m. and s p. m. Bible
school, IL m Meeting Of young people.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

The spirit Of union is strongly in evil
dence among the churches of Omaha. The
banquet and business meeting held at the
First congregational church this week was
a notable event along the lines of this &C.
clesiastical cooperation. The occasion
brought together representative Of forty
OF the leading churches OF the city. The
official title given this latest and greatest
religious movement is The Omaha Church
Federation" When such a united force Is
welded for moral and spiritual uplift re-
suits Of no nconsiderable consequence NAV
be expected.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

First Church of Christ. Scientist, Twenty
fifth and Farnam-Sunday school at 9;45
q, M; Services at II. a.. m. and s p. m,
subject Of lesson sermon, "Mortals and I'm
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

A. 81. Marks Lutheran, Twentieth and
Burdette. the following special music will
be given Sunday:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

Second Church Of Christ. Scientist. Nine
tsenth and Farnsm. Lyric Theater-sun-
day school at e:45 a. m. service at II a.
M, subject OF lesson sermon, "Mortals and
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

Rev. r. l.. Loveland, u. D., will speak
at the Young Women's Christian sssocis-
ton meeting. Sunday, May Is, at 4:So
o'clock. The special musical numbers will
be a solo by Miss Hazel Loveland and a
duet by Or. and Miss Loveland. Following
the meeting will be a social hour at SAD
o'clock. An invitation lis extended to all
women Of the city. e.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

Anthem-Come Unto Him. Gounod-shei o.
Ouartei-Jeaus, Lover OF My SOUL. Parks
Miss Grace shsffer and Male Quartet.
Il. a. Van Fleet, director; Charles Cooke
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

Mr.. r. s. Cutler.
Mrs. Louise shadduck-Zabriskie organ
list; Walter Graham. musical director.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

The following music Will be given at the
First Christian. T~wenty-sixth and Harvey
MORNING.
Response-Hear our rayer...... .Prothero
Anthem-Praise Ye the Father. .Gounod
EVENING.
Anthem-Praise the. Lord o Jerusalem
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Maunde
With Solo by Mrs. r.. Y. Watson.
Tenor Solo-One Sweetly Solemn Thought
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-16

God 10 Love. ....,. 80. Harry Rowe Shelley
Ladies' Chorus.
EVENING.
Seek Ye the Lord".......D DR.. j.. V. Roberts
Tenor Soloist, Mr.. Douglas Meicher,
and Chorus.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-23
ATTEMPT TO IMPEACH
o GOVERNMENTS WITNESS

SEATTLE, Nov. 22.-Much of to-
day S session of the land office IN
Quiry into the validity Of the Gun
ningham Alaska coal land claims was
taken up with tedious cross cxamina.
tion of Andrew Kennedy, the govern
ment coal expert who had inspected the
land in question last summer.
Kennedy testified last week that the
work done on the claims was nearly
all prospecting. with Il view to de
termining tho thickness and quality of
the veins: that no actual development
work had been done except on one
claim, where tunnel had been driven
with the evident intention Of working
several claims from this one opening
The questions put by the defense to
day were framed 10 lay ihc foundation
for impeachment of the witness tcsti-
monY
He was asked minutcly as TO tho
character of the country, the weather.
distance covered, etc The defense
maintains that Kennedy could not have
made the exploration which be insists
that he made in the time stated. the
country being very broken. and rain
having fallen almost continuously dur
ing the summer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-23
MRS. STETS0N RESIGNS
HER CHURCH MEMBERSHIP

NEW YORK. Nov, 22.-Mrs; Au-
gusra T.. StctsoD, who has been lVing
in secmson since her cNcommunicatlon
bv the mother church of the ChrlStlan
Scientists in Boston, announced tonight
that she has resigned from the mem
bership of the First Church OF Christ,
Scientist, New York, of which she WAS
formerly first reader.
After her accommodation IN Boston
she continued to be a member of the
church here. although II was reported
that the board OF trustees eventually
would drop her.
In announcing her resignation to.
night, after referring 10 the action of
the mother church. Mrs. Stctson said ::
.'As this may place the members of
your board in an embarrassing position,
have decided TO resign from mem
hcrship Of the First Church of Christ,
Scientist. New York City, and / now
request that my name be dropped from
the membership roll, I shall continue
10 mako il my sole effort 10 obey IT'S
principle and TO follow our beloved
leader, Mary Baker Eddy,