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Influenza de Euro
pa en- America.
En- ell sur predominant los
italianos y espanoles.
A Brasil llegaron ultimamente
los aleuanes que va suman
mas de 20 mill

''The Review of Reviews" de Lon
dres, publica la siguiente informa-
cion:
FL mas interesante articulo que
&c ha publicado ,iltimamente en- la
conocida revista, "Nuestro Tempo
es un meditado estudio que trata de
la Influenza europea en- la politica
de la America espahola, y en- el
.cual, el escrltor presenta estadis-
ticas concernientes al numero de
europeos que viven en- las Replbll-I
cas- della America del Sur.Su idea do
minante parece serla demostracl0n
de que la Influenza americana en- el
Nuevo mundo no es en- realidad tan
grande como goncralmente Sc cree,
en- vista del nrjmcro relatlvamente
pequeno de amcricanos que vlven
en- esas repdblic2>. Y que. por con-
siguiente, la Influenza eurOpea debe
predominar todavia durante largo
tempo.
Muchos espaholes Green que los
Estados Unidos del Norte, con I'm
pretexto Il otro Sc apropiaran POGO
POGO de las naciones de la America !
del Sur V esperan que la Influenza
europea actie como I'm preventive.
FL numero dc norcamericanOs en-
Mexico es de ccrca de $1,000. V en- II!
Cuba de 1000. 10 cual. parcce al es-t
critOr TN POGO sorprendcnto. Por
otra parte. la poblacion Il" o~paho- /
les en- ambcs t~~titorioS, Scgfin cilcu
los autorlzado>. arroJa la ara de |
100000. seCin otros tOdavia MAYOR. I
Ina parte dc los cspanolcs lcu.n-
do men0s, los tcrratcnD-ntcs Y los
Que estan enlazaloS con las princi-.
pales families crioila,.t ~an ,uprio-t
res en- posiciGn soclll, "n tuba : cn /
M6yicO. q los norfcamcrlcanp>. En-
otras parties dc Ia AmGrIraT TontraI Y /
de Ia SUI. 81 ni;mcro dc rortc4mori-t
canns es mucho mas p"Gueno y de |
menor inportancia social. E>pana |
Italia Suminis;ra Il mavor niimerO /
de inmigrantes a Ia America espahO !
Ia. En- la Argentina. iIcra de una po- /
blaci6n extrauicra dc ccrca Dc 010. !
600 almas. har $4,000 italiano> VI
10000 franc, ~os: Y con Jos franz
ses. Que son 10000 ronstitrlyen is~
nacionaliia.lcs pr DOMINATES. T.
ingleses o"uPan q cuarto lugag e..
solo 22,0al.
Los misu"Sc -pailnIr drrlan '.o.
IA cifras oiIciai,-. TIc conccst~U d.
los itaIianOs un q iU"ro mayor a.. =
que forman !unroS. rodos los d"n.i-
eXtranIeros.
Puede notarsr q'le loS espan"l' =
los italianos son. s-gun ln> n'i'l' -s-.
mas fuertes que cualnsqul"ra ''rs '..a 3.
cionaliiad en- todas las r.clor. s. s-u.
ricanas del Centre Y dei >ur. "s,' t.rp
oh Chile y en- MSNiro: T-r" i.- a.-.
MANS que han llrgad" tli''lnaH- 'f.-
a aesia parte del mundn. y - hau'--
tahleciio ALI. han lron" en"fues
progresses duranie los IIlimos y.in-5
lSiaeo ahos,. sc han lIsdO esYeclal-l
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Etelna Ju{entud.- JUVENlLIlA.
FL GRAN TlNTE PoR EXCELENClA.

Ell GRAN TlNTE P0R EXCELENCIA.
Verdadero exito conseguldo con una
formula moderna. No contiene nj
trato de plata, nj sales de plomo.
Vigoriza ell cabello, evita su caida,
y esta probado ser un antiseptico
de result tados maravillosos. Bastan
algunos minutes para que ell cabe-
lloo la barba vuelvan a su prlml-
two color. Pruebelo y Sc conven-
cera de su efcacia. De venta en-
todas las farmacias de la isla. De-
posito al por mayor. THE JU-
VENILINA COMP. P. 0. Box
101. Ponce, P. R. 80 v. d
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Sc aproxima ell cometa y sobre-
vendra un tempo muy caluroso,
tenemos justamente 10 que Vd. ne
costa, un traje de drill blanco 9
crudo de hilo pudiendo escoger en-
el surtido mas grande en- Pto. Ri
co. Chaouetas de sl.5O drill blanco
hasta SIS. so seda 9 alpaca.-P.
Schlra g. Co.
Despachamos ordenes por correo
a la mayor brevedad. 80 v. p.
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Vapor Espahol Monserrate
Estara aqui el 2l corriente
procedente del centro america
Consig: S. Ezquiaga.
Vapor aleman President 81
IS del corriente 1ecalara pro
cedente de Sto. Domingo.
Consig' M. Korber.
Napor Espanol Montevideo
Ell % de este mes estara aqui
procedente de Espaila.
Consig: S. Ezquiaga.
Vapor americana Julia Luc.
kembak saldra de N. York pa.
ra esta ell 81 corriente.
Consig: Insula Line
Vapor americana Windber
Salio de N. Orleans para esta
ell IA corriente.
Consig: The N. S. P. r. H.
Vapor cubano Julia. FL
% del presente estara aqui
procedente de Habana y es.
calas.
COnsig: Nillar Ca.
Jt1c1os dc Ia u7lea "Ben11er.
Goleta May Y. Nuville debe
haber salido de N. York para
San Juan y Humacao ell Is
corriente.
Consig: $. Ezquiaga.
Goleta americana Ellen Lit.
tie Saldra de n. York para S.
Juan y Ponce el % actual.
Consig: Ezquia
B A N OS-
iCCIONEa
Banco territorial y agr:cOlas $ Al
Id. de Puerto Rico - "46
-CEDULAS HIPOTECARIAS-
Banco territorialy agrscola.
Emisiones-3a. y ga. s61
ID. -" .....6 y T." 1G2.
&C A M B OS-
Londres-s Ash 4.SSi L.
n. York ) cts ID
Paris a34 p. 90 ID.
Hamburgo-4l4 p. - D.
Espaila 8 I p. I'D.
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IN MAYORDOMO.

In mayordomo con largs prize
ca en- el cultivo de Ia "cafa" desea
colocar.e al frente de una co onia, Y
al fecto euenta con las referencias
que Sc deseen. Para informes esta
Administration y en- Vega-baja. don
Arturo Guerra Acostx
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3uen negocio GSrz: E j M p? = : aa: "A:

eeIItdIS SU Uut-
ma, Sc vende ell conocido hotel "El
Nacional." Tiene servicio compile
to y comodidades para comisionis-
tas y agentes viaieros. situado en-
ell punto mas centrico de Ia ciudad
parada del tranvia y coches de pun
to. Telefono, timbres, bafos, ETC.,
etc. Las proposiciones deben diri-
girse su due6a la sonora Maria Ch.
viuda de Araez. Mayaguez. 2.
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1NTERESA.

Sc vende una hermosa quinta en- 10
parada Is en- Santurce. propis para
residencia de familia 9 para Colegio.
Tiene toda clase de comodidades,
un gran jardin. arboles frutales, pese-
bre, cocheIa. y garage para auiomo-
vii
Informara en- la casa del lado
don JoseCerra
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ADVERTISEMENT
HCANAL AND CULVERTS
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
OFFICE OF PORTO RICO IRRIGATION
Sc VICE..
Guayama Porto Rico,
Anvil 00 1Q10

Guayama, Porto Rico,
April 20, 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until O clock p. m. LAY 23,
1910, for the construction of about =!
miles of main canals with appurtwork on
schedules 3. 5 and 6 of Specifications No:
| dated April IS, 1909 The estimated
cost is about $4,000. Plans, specifica-
tions and proposal blanks may be obtain
ed from this office, or from the Commis-
sioner of the Interior, San Juan, Porto
Rico.
A deposit of 100 is required for ths
plans. and will be refunded on their
return before May "a, 1910. The right is
reserved to reject any and all bids.
B. ~ Hall,
Chief Engineer,
Porto Eico Irrigation Service.
By order of:
John A. Wilson,
of the interior
of Porto Rico.
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PROFESSOR A O0M|C|L|O.
GUIDO VARGAS CORONADO

Educacionista venezolano, Sc cfrece
para dar clases ca domicilio) de con-
tabilidad mercantil, Teneouria de Ii.
bros por psrtida doble Caligrafia y
Nociones de Algebra y Geometria.
Informaran en- esta imprenta- p.
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En- esta imprenta sc ,ende papelde
periodi os viejos s2 quintal
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nL.I.l. LA SUIZA.-E me
ullUCUIdlG, jor alimento para nj

UIIUVUIUIU1 Jo1 oa1f11o1 U pc11 d Ut-
nos y personals debi-
les. En- 1854 en--las meriendas de
Versalles-ya Sc consumia el cho.
colate como alimento principal.
Todos los que usan nuestro choco-
late gozan de buena salud. EN-
pleamos azucar de Ia. clase y ca
Gao superior. M. Sobrino y Ca.
San Juan, Tetuan A. Telefono
l28. P. o. Box 1863.
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COMMERCIAL.

E N TtR Al AS D Ell
EXTERIOR.
NO HUBO
DESPACHADOS PARA Ell
EXTERIOR
Vapor aleman Patagonia.
PARA LA ISLA
NO HUBO
SEN.PUERTO DEL
EXTERIOR
Tulller Palmer cargando.
Ethel N. Boyton descar.
gando.
N. Quinby descargando
Ethel N. Bay Ion descar-
gando.
Griffin id
AuCldlud DdEUdu lu.
Carolina id.
NOV VIMlENTO DE
CABOTAJE
Opeyacaones en- puertos
Petra Aguadilla
Ana Maria A1ecibo
Maria Artau Vieques.
Voluntad Fajardo.
BUQUES QU E Sc
AGUARDAN
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1 o,,.J;II. HOTEL BOR1 NJ
A U udullld QU EN-. Frente 4

Ia plaza principal, es-
quina q la Gale de la Victoria. Muy
cerca del ferrocaril. Habitactones
propias para ogentes viajeros y para
enhiblcion de nueshos. Sc han in
troducido notables mejoras. Sc sir,
ven comidas a todas horas. Ser
vicio de cantina. Tiene telefono v
baNos de ducha. No 10 olvideis.
Hotel Borinquen, Aguadilla casa
del Sr. Uldarico Ameu.
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Balances de Cajas en- Dep6sitos.

Balances de Cajas en- Depositos.
American Colonial Bank. ......... 824641 4
Banco de Puerto Rico..... ....... 100000
Banco Territorial y Agricola.... 100000
First National Bank ............. 2OO0O000
Royal Bank of Canada. 400.0oooo
Union Bank of Halifax, ,......... $50 100000
Credito y Ahorro Ponceno......... 5000000
J. & W. Seligman & Go. N. w.. 100000 90
National City Bank. N. Y..... 60S966 81
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n..n. esplendido H o T E L
LUdIIll] BRASCHI, edificio cons
truldo espresamente, ex-
celente conforte. Magni6co para
V1AGEROS DE LA GARRETT
RA central, comidas excelentes,
espacioso lugar para coches y au-
tom6viles. Braschi, Coa-
ON, Puerto Rico.
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! CoTIzACIoNES
DEL MERCADO.
MIN
Principals artlculos de oImoce'
Japon Ia a'oo . o.
Id. "a. az
Camilla o. ~
Id. valanciano o'oo
BacalaG
De la. en- cascos Q d " ~
Pescada o'oo ~
Aj;os: 10 d ~
Gcrba21sos:
G ase superior s'o,, : ~
Id. medianos ~
Id. Morunos 9''o
Hariq1os de tri9c:
Marcas patente, saco roi g
Otras marcas 9'oo"
CebOllas IslenaS
Id. americana z''' " -
Habicha1elas:
Americanas coloradas
largas, n
Blancas chicas' 80 ~
Id. largas >~>
Harina de maiz, -"
Jamones en- cajas INV
Jabo1, americana;
Rabbits Best 80
Octag6n, Ios
Azul en- barras go
De pastillas, la Gala - 2'9o . y
Manteca en- terclos ~ oo ~
ID. en- cajas volcan a 1900
Mantequilla danesa a.
Montequillos ameraco''as: as
La famosa de 20 S On
La favorita de 30 oo
La Vaquita de 20 1o On
La Deliciosa 200 oo
Salchichon d Ao''0
Pasta del pals segun
a1.so 3.5Oa 6.
Papas amerlcanas o95 TX
Trancesa 40 ~
Tocinc ba1ril ~ a ~
Tasajo, 0'-'
Qatesos: oooo
Americana de -, a0'oo Wv
De Holanda 1i:oo y
De bola
Leche condensada
Aguila 1to 1'to
Leche Magnolia ~" ~
Fosforos seguridad 5.Soa 5'9o w
Cocoa Nelson GAIA 2'OO
Peras latas 2 lbr. i'd. Ivy
Galletas VARIETY dcna. : I''o
COT1ZACIONES
DE LOS pR1No1PALEs ART1cUIos
DEL PALS.
Azucar para el consume:
Americana primera 5.7Oa $50
De Ponce 4.5o a 4.oo
Habichuelas blan'
Habichuelas colo
radas o.oo
Cafe cotcn Mol. 1880 a l .OO2
Almid6n:
Clase superior 2.25 a 4 Is
Sebo de res 4.5O
Maiz 2.15
Jah0n imitaci6n Ro
camora 4.6O
PREcIos DE CoAPBA
Cocos millar 24.OO
Algcdon 500
Cueros dulces 14.OO
~n~ePN@@ ~Aas,~n -
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Caguas $:$st::; 81: s:;: :s':s:: ::'::: :s:
el despacRo de formulas. Paten.
tlzados de toda clase. Situada en-
ell Paroue central. 3
sc Vende con buen esSs1lo bal lSsss y dos
jaquitas. Para infor-
mes dirigirse casa Mr.. A. Raus-
chenplat. Parada %, Santurce.
ei,uionta Sc necesita una buena
Ouvltllld cocinera, de buenos
modales, salud y genio,
que este dispuesta a servir & una
familia puertorriqueha que reside
en- Nueva York. Sc necesitan re-
ferencias. Dirijirse Dor correo a
P. o. Box, numero 1855; 6 PERSONAL
mente { " La Correspondence I" !,
Fortaleza GA San Juan, Pto. Rico.
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4. I. UNA CASA en- San-
Ut VGnuG turce parada IL. In
formara Elias Wolff,
81 Tetuan, San Juan.
I'm esta lmprenta Sc vende
papel de periodicos viejos d
50 quintal
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Caguas S::'s::ss: s::s!::;s 1: = !: s:asi:i ssi:i
por sus magnficas CO.
midas. Casa espaciosa y centrica.
Favorecidas por visieros. ,Parque
central, esquina a Gale de- Betan-
ces. 2
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In V1 Inn FOR esta suma Sc
$50. San Juan. Infor-
B. Carril. Tetuan 81, telefono
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M.v.r,,,, Hotel Palmer. Gale
MdVdguGL de Mendez Vigo No.
n. Muy cerca del
ferrocarril. Banos d todas horas
Habitaciones ventiladas. Se.vic 10
a la carta. Alumbrado electrico v
tlmbres en- todas habitacienea Te-
lefono No IS. Habitaciones para
agentes v!ajeros, propias para exhi-
bic ZONES de muestras. Telefono
No. So. No !.
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Cafe Restaurant :: s:l5: :: His:ss::; z:ss:s

V1go, en- Ia
parada de los carros del tranvia.
Sitio centrico para los v1sitantes de
Ia playa. Almuerzo. comida, cenas.
4 la cortc. Cocina para todos los
gustos. Precios modicos. Servicio
de cantina. Sc admiten abonos.
Para los comisionistas y agentes
viajeros es de gran comodidad. No
olvideis ell Cafe Restaurant Puerto
Rico de Luis NJ. Irizarry en- la Playa
de Mayaguez.
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Afalsis del balance en- Abril 80, de 1910.
Balance Total de Renta 1nsular.. $l.3l3.974.39
Prestamos Municipaldadesy
Juntas Escoares 526. 70S.15
Balance efectivo GAIA de Rem
ia Insular. 1926 "A
Fondos depositados:
Fondos de Irrigacon. ............S 271171864
Collection de construcciones de
las Municipalidades Jun
tas Escoares. 611S224
Bonos Insuares de la Contribu-
ci6n Hipotecaria. (Fondos
intereses inclusive )..... 1929647S
Msceanea de fondos deposados
fondos de edfcios escoares,
exenciones escolares etc.,. 9547622
Total de fondos depositados 306 541 S8
Total de fondos en- dep6sito en- 81
de Mario de S4S COS 12
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9e1e7se pof POGO dI1
nero comprando un hermoso fon6-
grafo Edison. Son los mejores.-C.
Frederlksen, Plaza Colon Tetuan,
AZ, Frente al Teatro San Juan,
Puerto Rico.
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n.. Sombreria de Tulio Mar
udU udS tinez Casanova. Acre
ditadisima en- Ia ciudad.
Camisas, cuellos, corbatas, artfcu-
los de cabaLeros. Especiales SOM
breros del pals. Gale de .Gautier
Benitez. l
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Sc vendoD
BaIatos.
W. COX COMP. Ponce.

~ WIZ NO " I O11OCs
[, ,.,i. Sc vepde una magnf-
LII VElil1 flea casa situada en- la
carretera de Santurce
parada 10. Para informes dirig;r-
Sc a la tienda "La Fama." San
Francisco 43.
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n.r,,. LA Antorcha de Puer-
udpudS to Rico," de Sola Ar
guelles y Co.. Fabrica
de tabacos. La marca mas solici-
tada en- los EE. UU., y Ia isla.
Gale de Ruiz Belvis, esquina dc
Tapia, numero "a. Caguas, Puer.
to Rico. No. 4.
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Z AUTOMOBILES de
5 asientos, 2 auto.
movies de 2 asien-
tos, los cuales est an
en- muy buen esta-
do. Para mas infor-
mes dirijjiirse a ].
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|ngenieIo IL: H.: 4 :s$: sesz::ns q: :l: !:
trabajos de su profe1
sion. Su casa. Parada 4l4 Gale del
Parque a San Mateo, Santurce,
Puerto Rico.
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Total .... 49,. ........ .S4S COS T
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G., c. Gran BAzar de
Odn dGIIN1l ROPA HECHA
de J. Gonzalez y
Co, S. en- c. Sc lsolicitan opersrios.
Plaza de Santo Domingo. San Ger
man. No. l.
II In.;.x.., J. LAGO Y co.
Il me]0F ron Areoibo. csss Cas- fun
dada en- 1899, de-
posito de licores de todas classes,
especialidad en- ron LAGO y ron
EXTRA-LAGO. Arises, Vinos de
California y espaholes. Sc siven
pedidos a toda la isla. Telefono
46. P. o. Box 1913.
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Hotel PaTiis.--55 5' nsjss %:js: , :. don. ss.
me. Habitacio-
mes frescas. Excelente servicio, VII
sitelo usted. Fortaleza II San
Juan, P. R.
Evening journal., 1910-04-28
EVANGELIST
HAD TWO WIVES

NEW YORK. April S-Alrs william
Thomas sitting at an open window in her
home in Corona. l.. l.. several days ago
overheard two women discussing her hus-
band. William Thomas am evangelist, to
whom she had waved a kiss us he left
home.
"Iie isn't as pious as he looi,s." Mrs.
Thomas heard one woman say 81 under
stand he has another wife over n Jersey
city"
Mrs Thomas recalled that wien her
husband stayed away from home days
at time ho always told her Inc had been
conducting services iu New Jersey She
investigated and learned that Thomas
married Miss Tessie Walters more than
"a year ago ana lived with her al li6 Bosc
wick ave. Jersey City.
So yesterday she caused his arrest on a
charge of bigumy Judge Farmer. In Jer.
sey city. held him in 5000 bail for exami.
nation Mrs Thomas No 1 and her seven.
voarlo'd boy were I'm court. Mrs Thomas
/ No, was not. Last night che was takci
/ into custody TO be held as witness shl
says she loves the evangelist and vii
stick TO him to the last
Mrs. Thomas No. 1 is thirty-hve Mrs
Thomas No. IS twenty-five.
Evening journal., 1910-04-28
eARRlcK BILL PLeAsEs.

New Material and Paula Edwards
Form Attractive Program.
The bill at the Garrick this week COM
n,ands the attention OF that large number
Of playgoers about town who regard a
week as being Incomplete without a visit
to Manager Dockstadcrs playhouse. In
addition 20 being entirely new material
here it is really very good bill from
the clever tricks and broken English of
Shunghavi, the Indian magician. to the
marvellous eQuilibrlstic stunts OF the
Namba Japs. and their ladder feat-a
fitting climax to a spendid performance.
Paula Edwardes. tho comic opera star, is
Of course the stellar attraction on the pro-
gram. Her song numbers are very good,
and seem TO improve as the days go by.
and the gowns Of the star are as magnin-
cent as local playgoers have seen in quite
while.
The Leliotts have an eccentric musical
comedy sketch that is very enjoyable
Rose la Hartc has o novelty In "The
Morning After the Night Before and
Mckay and Cantwell have a treat in theiI
side lights on Broadway life. Toma Han
Ion is good in her character impersona.
tions and the bin as a whole will compare
very favorably with anything the Garricb
has offered in sometime.
Evening journal., 1910-04-28
HELLO, Chief MAN
HANGING HIMSELFl

PITTSBURG. April 2s.-The village cut
ups of bellevue. a fashionable suburb,
played cruel practical joke upon the
police force OF that town carly this morn
ing. And. while the Whole town Is gig
Cling over the matter. Chief OF Police
Mack Turney-the force-recalls the pro-
verb about laughing last
The chief was reused boy telephone at
g o'clock and an excited voice told him
that a man was making preparations to
hang himself from the fiagpole on top OF
the school house. The chief responded
10 the call la slippers and trousers has
lilly pulled on.
When he reached the school house by
the dim light OF dawn. he saw a body
hanging from the pole. and the groans
seemingly emanatng therefrom chilled
his blood. The chief dashed up TO tn,
roof and started up the pole -orty feet
shouting encouragement an the time.
When he reached the top he found onl!
"A dummy The groans, he believed. wer
made by a ventriloquist
Evening journal., 1910-04-28
HAMMERsTgIN OUT
OF GRAND OPERA


NEW YORK, April 25.-Oscar Hammer
stein has abandoned grand opera, and the
bitter war that has been raging for the
last four years between the Metropolitan
and Manhattan opera companies is at an
end
Edward r. Stotesbury. OF Philadelphia,
with several associates, has paid Mr..
Hammerstcn a little more than S200o,-
600 for his operate interests, with the
exception Of the Manhattan Opera House,
which Mr. Hammerstein will devote 20
vaudeville
Mr.. Stotesbury and his associates ho
come members of the directorate of the
new Chicago Opera Company. wrch will
take over the Philadelphia opera House,
all Mr. Hamerstein's costumes and seem
cry and the contracts OF his chief artists.
Mr.. Stotesbury also becomes director of
the Metropolitan Opera Company and by
the agreement with the Chicago company
already in force the former Manhattan
singers viii sing at the Metropolitan as
well as i'm Chicago and Philadelphia.
BY the acquisition of the Manhattan
Opera Company's artists, scenery and
costumes the Chicago company be-
comes as much Philadelphia organ
I ization as IL is one Of Chicago. The
| Chicago season-has been reduced from
! twenty to ten weeks i'm order that an,
company may give a ten weeks sea-
son in Philadelphia at Mr.. Hammer
STEMS former opera house. beginning
about January Is.
Thus the opera trust that has beer
| gradually forming is at last "a fact
] and tho ATotronolitan Opera Company
which is the real head of the move
ment becomes master Of the operate
situation i'm the United States.
Evening journal., 1910-04-28
MAN SEEKING
TAFT'S PLACE

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON, April 2S.-Coming to
Washington TO assume his duties as Pres
ident OF ihSwlnited states, 70 which Of
hce he declared he had been e'ected,
Joseph Butrim who says his home is in
Boston. is under observation a. 10 his
mental condition to-day In the Washing
ton Asylum Hospital
Carrying biz telescope ease in which
was packed red. white and blue tailor
made uniform. Butrum called al the
municipal building, produced letter
stating he had been elected President, and
announced that he was prepared TO as
sumo the duties OF his ofnce
Evening journal., 1910-04-28
MAY OVERTHROW
YOUNG TURKS

by United Press Leased Special wire.
CONsTANTINOPLE, April 2S-The Al
banian revolt has become SO serious that
the entire Young Turks regime IS Ia grave
danger OF overthrow.
Turkish troops are mutnylng I'm great
squads when ordered into the mountains
to join the colors declaring they viii not
fight the Aihanians because they are co-
religionists. Tho Alhanians have practl-
cally made their revolt "a holy war. avcrr-
that the Young Turks are seeking TO
overthrow the faith
The Albanians have instructed their
parliamentary deputies TO repudiatc Young
Turksm and all IFS tcncts or be consid-
cred traitors to their own people.
According 10 bclated messages. fighting
of desperate nature is continuing IN all
parts of Albania to-day. with the rebels
gaining the upperhand and driving the
government troops befort them.
Evening journal., 1910-04-28
Confederate Veterans Reunion.

BY United Press Leased special wire
MOBILE. Ala. April 2S-Fifteen
thousand Confederate veterans march
ed through the streets to-day I'm the
annual reunion parade The aged
warriors marched between lines of
cheering thousands at half step while
bands played war tunes. Time after
time the music was drowned by the
rebel veil" Ambulanccs and carri-
ages followed the parade which was in
twenty-six divisions. and picked up
those prostrated.
At the lection General George w.
Gordon. Tennessee. was elected COM
mander i'm chief