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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18

The regular meeting of the Com
mercial club was held last evening
and there was a good representation
of the business men present. there be-
ing about so In attendance. In the
absence of Mayor Hamilton and Pres
ident Barr, C. Z. Max, member OF
the executive board. presided over
the meeting.
Secretary HopkIrk gave a report
of the present financial condition of
the club, which showed that 1t paid
since the last day of March the sum
of 1890 on the Indebtedness, aside
from the regular running expenses.
A. Ruger gave a report OF the recent
minstrel show. which showed that the
band and the club each Melted about
$50. and this amount was turned
over to them today, the expenses hay-
ing all been paid.
The following resolution was pre-
sented for adoption and had Its first
reading:
Resolved. That If any member
of the board of directors shall fail
TO attend the meetings OF the board
for three consecutive months. his
place as director may be declared va
Gated by the board
Secretary Hopkirk brought up the
question Of providing entertainment
for the young men OF the city In
some form or other whieh would also
bring funds into the club. and asked
the opinion OF those present upon
the matter. He said that be had
been asked time and again II the
Commercial club was planning any
thing in the way Of entertainment
for the winter months, and several
said that If something OF the kind
vas done that they would gladly be
come members OF that organization
/ The matter was discussed BY ser
eraI members present. each one be
ling Of the opinion that something
should be done. and 3 committee o
three was appointed to act and tn
chair named the following as tn
committee: e. c. Thomas. II. L
Black and J. H. Bernier. The com
mittee at once announced that
would arrange for a series OF Nv
. dancing parties. providing those pres
snt would sign a paper 70 the efee
that they would pay the sum Of :
for the series and thus start II
wheel rolling.
some believed that Il Soala ,
. better to have a part Of the seEis
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
ROUSING MEET
ING OF CLUB
Will Unite Efforts for Hardware
Dealers Convention

given over to a card party, a supper
or something OF the like instead OF
all dancing. but dancing seemed TO
meet with the more ready response
and favor and It was so voted. The
club will also arrange for r few
evenings of pleasure In the way OF
music and literature. the arst to be
given In the near future. In the club
rooms.
Mr.. Hanrihan brought 10 the meet
ing a box of excellent cigars and
presented them to the club with his
compliments They were the "Boos-
ter" brand. a new home production
and a good smoker. They were en-
joyed by those present during the
evening. 1t was the voice OF the
meeting that all members call for
this particular brand wherever they
went for q cigar and thus help and
stand by home industry.
The matter OF a public library was
brought MP and discussed at length.
although nothing OF q definite ma
ture was decided upon. A commit
tee consisting of E. v. BouRhton, C.
w Norquist and T. T. KeTl was ap-
pointed to investigate regarding q
site and the feasibility of urging
the building at the present time. II
was stated that the library vas meet
Ing with great success at present and
there seemed to be all the room that
was necessary. There are nov 30e0
volumes IN the library and last month
a few over 5000 were taken out and
read.
permanent committee IL 10 be
named by the chair to consist Of
three members whose duty II shall
be 20 see that magazines and peri
odica1s are purchased and kept on
hand In the club rooms At all times.
/ The matter Of having 4 farmers
convention held in this city Bezl
June vas discussed in brief. and II
was the sentiment OF the meeting
that committee be appointed 70 gel
IN tolch with the promoters Of ths
large farmers gathering to b held
in waila waiia. wash. in January
and II possible have the June con.
rentIoH come to fhis city.
The matter Of the coming Retail
Hardware Dealers gathering. whiea
in all probability viii convene In thii
city January 20 ana 81. vas insro
daeea and talked ever ss length. c
E. Mar. who Is vice president Of ~
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
COOK MAY LOSE
ALL THE GLORY
Reported That Danish Scientists
are Not Satisfied.

COPENHAGEN. Denmark. Dee, 1s,
1t IL reported today on high au-
thority that the committee OF the
Unlyeralfy or Copenhagen has made
preliminary examination OF the
records submitted by pr, Frederick
A. Cook and failed 20 discover proof
that No had reached the north pole,
The committee has not completed the
Investigation Ia detail and will xlye
no definite report until thin work ID
done.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
LIBRARY BOARD HAS NEW
BUILDING UNDER ADJUSTMENT
Are Weighing the Matter Well Be-
fore Making Report.

Are Weighing the Matter Well Be-
fore Making Report.
The library board. which consists
OF the following: Dr. Shepherd ~
chairman. MrE. ~. {. Shaver. sscre.
tary; Mrs. n. e. Mcfarland. A. v.
chambsrlin and u. H. Taylor. are
busy with the matter OF a nee library
building. considering the proposition
rendered the city by Mr. Andrew Car
neGle. They have In view several
sites which would be excellent for
such 3 building. but have decided up-
on nothiag definitely. Just whether
u is advisable TO attempt = iibraFy
bailding IT the present time IL the
question hard to determine By tbs
board, and they are weighing the
matter well before making any re.
port 70 the council Or paklie.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
Aps,s xrw MArvsEwRwx.

=. c, Dalila. who has besa yunnlng
FIRST class blacksmith shop ct tbs
corner OF Second and Co@af a'Aiene
streets Tor some time. has Just mAas
a number Of improvements n hls
business By adding a two-horss Pew
er electric motor. wiih Whieh 70 DO
all kinds Of repair work IN the wasoa
and implement line. A rev baaa
aaw and emery power driiI has also
been added. whieh makes his ahap
eomplste for all kinds Of work 10 rs
line.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
LAKE SHORE
TRAIN WRECK
Ten Killed and Many Injured,
Among Them Western People

CLEVELAND. Ohio, Dec. 1s.-Ten
people were killed and 20 or 80 in
jred this morning when Lake shore
passenger train No. 1, west bound,
collided with switch engine at the
foot of Twenty-sixth street.
When the crash came the Lake Shore
train was travelling at a high rate OF
speed and the engine piled up with
the cars In o mashed heap OF debris.
After the wreck the body Of the FIRE
man Of the passenger engine was pull
ed out the cab dead, as was that of
the engineer Of the switch engine.
The body Of the passenger engineer
has not been recovered and 1t is
thought to be under the wreck. None
OF the passengers were killed, but
many of them were seriously injur-
ed and some may die. Among the
injured from the Pacific coast coun-
try are BENJAMIN Bales, Portland,
Ore; right side injured: Mrs. Bar
nard, Portland, Ore. knee injured;
M. L. Lane. Seattle. Wash, knee
wrenched and body cut; Mrs. s. r
Stern, Spokane. Wash, slightly in
jured.
The known dead are: H. T. AID.
ans. Collingswood. engineer; George
Frank, Eddie Hatcher, George
Bramley, Switch Engineer james
Burnes.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18

Of which were to be used In the care
Of the wounded from the civil war,
Two such fairs were held In Brook
Ign. one OF which. In 1864. Melted
s4o0.e00. In the same year, from
April to June. the great Central fair
was held In New York city. at which
the United States Sanitary Com
mission" stamps were sold. The fair
Melted 100000. Various organi-
cations and agencies in several for
eign countries fell into line, and is
sued many such stamps Of different
styles.
Thus, in looking around for le-
climate means OF raising funds with
which to assist the various organi-
zations throughout the United States
In their hard uphill fight against ta-
bercuiosis. the Red Cross rediscoyer-
ed this little stamp or stlcker, The
price is 20 small that every one. no
matter what station in life he may
occupy, may aid II he will. And
while using these little messengers
to carry Christmas greeting on let.
ters. packages, and gifts, one may
feel that he Is also doing an act Of
benevolence.
The 1908 Red Cross Christmas
stamp latter design contributed b.
Howard PyleD netted. in round mum
bers. $4,000. which was used en-
tirely In anti-tuberculosis worl
throughout the country. With THU
money some of the organizations ear
ried on educational campaigns. som,
employed visiting nurses to go amonj
the tuberculosis poor: others con
structed and maintained day camps
where sufferers could 60 and enio,
the fresh air, rest and receive tn
proper nourishment; and others ex
pended their proportion of the none,
in furnishing proper diet, such a
fresh milk, eggs, etc. to patients.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
WILL MOVE INSANE
10 OROFINO HOMIE
Patients ~ Blaokfoos win he TAksR
60 CIearEaser.


Patients ~ BlaokSoos win he TAheR
60 Clearwater.
! oRoFINo. Idaho. Dec, as.--AF-
rangements for taking care Of all the
insane In Idaho At the new hospital
at orofno are being rapidly made
and in short time aIi patienta at
tended at the old institution At
Blackfoot win Be- brought here.
At the new hospital lao are cared
for. most Of them being mild cases
OF insanity. the hopeless patients be-
Ing at Blackfoot.
DR.. J. A. Givens. In charge OF the
institution. said yesterday; IA
more ideal spot FOR the location 81
an insane hospital could not have
been selected. Climatic conditions
are excellent.
Last sumner nearly enough yeR,
etables and fruits were raised on the
hospital land to supply the needs and
next summer more than enough viii
be planted, When aIl Improvement
planned are completed the inssitu,
ton will rank high among those o.
its kind in the United States.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
sOPHOAGORES ENTERTAIN
FRIENDS AT HIGH SCHOOL


Interesting Program Of Recitations
and Addresses.
The sophomore class of the High
school gave an excellent program
yesterday afternoon In the assembly
room at the High school when a num-
Der OF the class took part. The
boys sextet. which consisted Of
Claude Barnes. Ray Williams, Harold
Purdy. Lawrence BonvIlle. Allen
HUT and VIII Mccall, rendered two
selections and did exceptionally well.
The girls moon song" was also fine
the singers being Helen Dibbs, Rose
Sampson. Beth Shoop, Ianthe Wilson
and Naimo Talaman.
The farce which was given by Har-
old Purdy, Hazel Treff. Adolph Carr
Mildred Thomas and Kitty sehnei-
der, was a pleasing number on the
program and the actors did vel
in their respective parts. The
piano solo given by Christina Nc
Kay was a pleasing selection and sh'
was loudly applauded.
Ex-mayor Scallon was present ant
gave an interesting talk to the pu
pills along educational lines and urg
ed them to stay well by their stud
les until they had completed thei
high school laboFs, and then to no
stop but go Immediately into tn
college or university.
| Principal fraser also gave a shor
talk to the students which was en-
joyed as his talks always are. Tn
afternoon was q delightful one an
enjoyed by the large number pres
emit.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
NOyELTY WORKS COM
PLETELY DESTROYED
The Iosa ~ Parity Covered ~ m
swrnmce.

HmFnnce.
shortly after 2 o'clock this nsorn-
Ing the alarm Of are waa sounded.
which called the are comDany "a me
Novelty Works directly hack Of the
city hall. bat the ere had got anch
start before Il was discovered that
little could be done % Save anything.
although the ilFemen worked hard az
ter their arrival.
The building waa destroyed and
the greater part Of the contents Fn-
iBed. except the safe. the desk and
typewriter. but these. too. wera
much the worse Oh for the blaze. Ths
origin Of the are il not daanilely
known. Some nay It was one thlng
and others say another. bur Mr.. Rob-
inson stated 70 the Press rspFasanta-
tive that he believed Il vas the re-
suit OF spontaneous combustion In
pile Of old oil soaked rags that had
been placed under the work beach
In the south part Of the work room.
II Is claimed the loss 10 tAs0n.
with s3100 Insurance.. Mr.. Robin
son does not know whether be win
rebuild or not. but should he 60 %.
II win probably be II some other 10
eatsen.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
RED CROSS STAMPS
ARE DOUBLING SALE
The Holiday stiekers Are In Every
City OF Consequence.

The Holiday stiekeEs Are In Every
City Of Consequence.
WASHINGTON. d. C.. Dec. Ia
With Christmas only six days away.
the officials of the American Red
Cross are rebuilding their efforts to
achieve a phenomenal sale of their
little holiday stamps or stickers. with
every prospect Of success. II Is now
hoped to increase the number issued
and sold much beyond the original
estimate of Atty millions.
The sale of the stamps now ex-
tends over the entire country and
they are being distributed. not only
BIZ Red Cross branches. but by anti
tuberculosis and charitable societies
in thousands OF town and cities The
postal department has given the Red
Cross the privilege Of selling It's
stamps in the corridors Of all post
odsees.
As far back as 1859 stamps were
sold as a means of raising funds for
charitable purposes. In that yeai
great numbers OF these stamps
known As sanitary Fair Stamps.
we're soId at = fair or festival he'd
in Boston. the proceeds from the sale
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
ATToRvEys 90 no BoIsr..

Attorneys II. P. knlsht ard Edwin
MeFsee. accompanied BY RepFessata-
tive George Morebeek Of shosAoRs
county. sent 20 Boise this morsins
TO argue the demurrer fslea By TIE
attorney general In the EaalaertsOn
proceedings 70 preyent the had
board IL Carrying out the aa&anas %
aha stafa laalalaftxa aamnnlsasnn IN
the Marble creek eases Theg viii
bs gone until the fore part q tAe
week.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
pRETTY HOLIDAY soUvRNIR.

The Idaho Mercantile company h
today taking to the homes Of he
many customers In the city \ very
pretty holiday souvenir in the shape
Of beautiful pin tray. upon which
h stamped = fac aimile Of the stare.
with ~ name above and address an
aerneath. II IL not only pretty and
ornamental bat very useful ~ wall.
few over two thousand are hsing
distributed.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
IIYCH PRESIDENT
OF NATIONAL LEAGUE

Other Onicvrs We're Chosen nc To.
days Meeting.
NEW YORK, N. Y, Dec. ls.--
Thomas Llych OF Meridian. Conn, was
today unanimously elected president
OF the National Baseball League.
John Heydler, who acted as president
since the death of Harry Pullman.
was chosen secretary. Liych was
nominated BY John T. Brush OF the
New York club.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18
STRIKE CLOSES MINES
5000 MEN ARE IDLE


BUTTE. Mont. Dee is.-The
B0ston 4 Aontana mines and these
Of the Amalgamated Copper con-
pany are idle again today because
Of q zeal shortage 90 account Of the
swi4ehmea's strike. The shutdown
has made seoe NEE Idle. A party
Of stvikebrsaksrs seat yesterday from
In the Northern Pacific yards there
are said 70 have hssa threatened witA
aeAsh b. 6ynAmitsrs lf thsy remain.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-12-18

scohtinusa % Pass FOurj
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-02-07

Undo ramillete de monfsimas damitas
tieneh va hechos sus trajes; entire elias
Martha Asensio, Maria Hoheb, YrmA
Finlay, Minina del Vale, Pepita Vicens,
Cruz Benet, Margot Blondet, Margot del
Vale Clementina Giustiy, Julia Maturana,
Mald Benitez y Paquita Urrutia.
Sc ausenta el Sdbddo. La lindisima ma
yaguezana Catalina Grau, regres6 ell sa-
bado q su residencia en- aquella ciudad.
La bella damita crey6 pasar aqui unos
dias mas pero ha vuelto su ciudad, adn
que confia pasar aqui ell Carnaval al
menos una parte de las fiestas. Que vuel-
va pronto Ia elegante rubita tan culta
como bella.
Lindtsima chiquiila. sQuien es esta gra-
eiosa sehorita, de suma elegancia Y salero,
que va de blanco y girls, y tan linda esq
Nos preguntsban en- Ia Ultima retreta un
grupo de i6yenes, buenos sdmiradores de
10 bueno entire ellos Nadal, Aboy, Zeno
V Palmer. Pues Maria Teresa Antique,
una bermosisima flor del verjel de Fajar-
do que ha instalado ahora aqui su residen
cia- La jovencita, pues tiene apenas IL a.
nos, es muy linda Y su esquisita gracia ha
hecho muy grata impression entire el ele-
mento ioyen de Ia ciudad. Bienvenida.
BOias ProziHlas. Sc snuneian, para muy
5reve feeha: Ia de un conocido simpa-
tico comereiante de esta ciudad, IN tauui-
,rafo de COrte de iustieis, Hndisima moreni
a es Ia futurs, IN eomerciante de Nagua-
10, un comerciante industrial de Ia e.
ie de Tetuan Y un emplesdo de las ofici-
las del Departamento de iusticia(su com
JsherO Ergui infornars, pues parece sera
/ Padrino. La HOta de los que estSn espe-
andO el "dulce 81 81 Sc 10 dan. Is uks
iargs y entire elias doctores en- eiruria den-
al, abogados, agentes-viajeros de eoner-
10, delesados IA CzmarzC no nos refe-
imos al amigo CanaIesl pero IA eosa vk
I5r el Sur POdria habsv periodistas; pero
slguno pareoe Sc considera derrotsdo en-
Ir1neiPio- En- nuestras proxirnzs seremo-
ms esplieitoz, sobre tod0 De h hernosa
Iaiilde que aHA, en- elEsie, ha oediis
! IN 81 eorA16n zfortuasdo galAa.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-02-07

Ell primer bale. FL dia l3 como anuncia
mos oportunamente, Sc dara el primer
bale de la temporada y comenzsra con
los "Lanceros" que obtuvieron Ell primer
premio en- ell certamen llevado 4 efecto.
Nuesiro ptsdmc. A la familia toda de la
que fu6 respectable dana sonora Laura
Molina de Cestero, fallecida Ell viernes, en-
fviamos nuestra mas sincera y expresiva
condolencia, y en- particular las distin-
guidas damas seHoras de Ruiz Arnau y
de Stubbe y sehorita Della, hiias de la
finada.
En- Ia Mansion del Eterno halle descan-
so ell alma de la que deia tras 81 profunda
huella de respeto por sus virtudes.
Sigue de cnidado. Nuestra bella y dis
tinguida amiga 4 senorita Ana Saldana
Crosas, sigue lu:hando con Ia dolencia
que Ia retiene en- Z lecho y aunque ha ex-
perimentado alguna majoria iltimamen-
te, no puede considerarse adn fuera de pc
ligrc. Hacemos los mas ardientes votos
por que el hermoso sol de Ia salud, vuelva
pronto brillar a Ia gracio<a fa5 de Ia
cstimable nina.
Para Rio Granie. Pas6 en- San Juan una
larga temporada dejando gratos recuerdos
Ie simPatias pOr su belleza y gracia. No'
referimos Ia hermosa mOrena seiorita
Cam5uaha Roman, que luci6 en- IA ciuda,
su esplendida beIlera-
Fasra dc e1IidadO. Esta va perfecta
rnente bien, en- su residencia de Ponce, L
i-s;inElida sonora Proyidencis CoFtad.
de Falaeios Rodriguez, y Ia nina que tn
70 tliiInamente, sigue tambien perfrrts
nen;s Y nut hermosa y linda. i
No rrf-7Bos. Lo esta en- su resideac..
de Hums -. Y ESQ e ha impeiido cont
nuar asistiendo las sesiones de "a Leg
Istura, eI Leio- A. Aldrey, delsgado q
Ia Cimara por aqUel distrito Deseamo
pronto rsstsblecimisnto al distinguid,
ssompatriota-
CH liH4o r1miEeie Para el haile Haro
a-ui, que se efectusr I Martes rs, .
estkn prpar4ado dsiiaglilas sehoriis
De ezta sOciedAd y sss,ln nos in.ornaa q
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-02-07

saDe de 1000. S9gunt sus propias PIAZZA
bras es partidario de las doririnds de Allan
Kardee, y ell mistsrio de 1ajencarnacion
no tiene para II asisterio En- nedectna
desde chiquirritin 10 somparaban con el
dotol de SUI ppebloss Esn anlores, mas afor-
tunado que Il MEL Don Juan zorrillesco
Mirabeau dice pranunciando el nombre
del gran revolurionario tal como 10 dele
treara. por primera vea no Sc sabe en- caal
almanaqqe esfofadsr dicen que era rnay
feo- pefos sque tenia ntlcEa labta pa las
mujeres, Puessbiea;; yo -aHade- me. 10
gano en- las dos eosas: soy mas, feo que el
fy tengo mas la6aa, 1. Dohde pongo el ojol. :.
Tambien Sc las secha de gran ingenio en- re-
mendar zapatos de reemplazo Q earenar
el ftsico de muebfes EN- increible, apolilla-
miento y hasta zafcir los miley pico de
| igujerillos de IN caEestins como una eriba.
Pero en- total el elsmasstro Cten'entito no
, IS sins i'm pobre diabio;eon el cosason mas
blando de bondad que la cera y que, GUAM
do Sc da mas cachtmtazos de la cuenta
y siempre Sc pass de esta- casi Sc lie de-
rite al ca!or de sus .uobies sentimientos
que ell fuego de Ia bebida parece hacer mas
expansivos. e.
I'm viejecito yivarachuelo. que suele
Greer en la propia prosopopega con que
Sc adorna, cuando haeia de cosas que nj
conoce nj entiende 11izparaianio con ele
gancla.
Con una copa sin PIE. LENA dc aqua y
sostenida en- la siniestra mano, aparece en-
la puerta de su cuarto el maestro, lavan-
dose la cara con el lfquido que de tai en-
vase vierte en- SUI diestra
Ell color cetrino de su cara rugosa, sus
parpados hinchados, inflamadas las con-
juntivas, ell bigote ralo y canoso, la boca
ancha, ell labio superior fino plegandose
sobre los colmillos equidistantes, un diem
te soltario en- mitad de la encia, y su mar
cado prognatismo, lie dan cierto aspecto
que pareciera innoble 81 no Sc supiese que
Sc trata de la cara que lie ha puesto Dios
a un guachindngo, tan bonach6n como
ell maestro Clementito.
-Maestro-dice uno de los del gruoo-
icomo Sc conoce que anoche hHho bocha-
la!
Que no empiece el rclajo- exclama
el maestro tomando un buche de aqua
y hacienda gargaras seguida.
-Es que Sc atropeHd anoche con sim
patta- dice desde ell cuarto de enfrente
una vecina que barre.
-Pero til dice ell maestro COP soca-
rtonerla "a tt tie atropellaron de otro mo-
do. Nitrate las ojeras.
-Si, lpero qui6n puede!
-Por supuesto; Cada perro con su
hueso.
" ,efa1 co, opviI;oI
-JQu6 te parece, Maria? iCoa envi-
dfa yo, que soy un bueyl Contdstale tn,
que vas ser mi mujer.
Maria, la moza mulata que acaba de
IIegar al zorro de los vecinos bromistas,
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-02-07

canicos y en- los temblores de terra.
Ahora bien: sabemos que Ia actividad
SOLAR r.pass por un minimocada ono, amos.
| Pues hitn, las ergpcipnes sucedcn con
mas frecuencia en- las dpocas de la acti-
vidad solar que en- las mas d6biles.
| Esta ley no ha tenido exception desde
1910, fecha en- que Sc, comenzaron d OBJ
servar las manchas soIares.
En- cuanto i los temblorcs dc terra,
ellos Sc manifiestan en- los momentos en-
que ia ac:ividad del sol varia, ataac en-
aumeato. stose en- jisminucijn. Esta
teoria me ma permitido muchas veces,
prever las manifestations sismicas.
En- 1905 Ia actividad solar, entonces en-
su maximo. disminuy6 bruscamente, y de
abf los temblorcs de TERRA violentos
Esa actiyidad disminuiri todayia, has
ia 1912, ePoca en- IA que alcanzara su
minimo. para subir cnseSuida, Las ma
niiestaciones volcjnicay Sc agruparan
alrededor lie csc aho fat.lico.
Pero la actividad solar no disminuye
nunca bruscamenIe nj siruouio una cur
va irregular; tiene saltos uly marcados,
como en- el pulse de un eniermo.
Ell sobre-salto mas accn,1ado Sc pro-
duce generalmente, tres a5cs despues
del maximo. Estamos pues en- plena crf-
sis de temblones de terra Y los icn6menos
artuales jusiiiican. desdichaiamente esta
ley general Esperemos toiayia las sa-
cudidas sefsmicas que no disminlirin has
ia fines de 1909. YhGaql,: que cntonces
cseremos en- Ia faz minima de IA crisis
solar Y comcnzarin las erlpciones.
Asi marcha Ia hisloril de Ia terra.
.Cuando negari el da en- qIe Ia humani-
dad Sc persuade que Ia cieneia que mis
debe estimar e Ia del sol: