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Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
EUROPEAN BUYERS
STIR STOCK SALES
Prices Make Advances, and hu-
merous Gains Are Regis
tered in New York
RISE IN CALL MONEY RATE
Forecasts Indicate That Clearing
House Banks Should Make
New Record This Week
(Associated Press)

NEW YORK Dee 30.-Prices made further
advances during the early session on the stock
exchange today, but the movement was mar
rover and tho total output of nominal pro-
portions. Gains were registered by ma
1ority Of the better known issues. Bondsaw We're
again fairly active, but the largest part of the
business in these securities was transacted by
direct and private sales. There Is reason 10
believe that Europe has purchased extensively
OF certain high grade railroad bohds during
the last fortnight.
A rise in call money to per cent, the
highest rate since the first week Of the year,
and a decline in foreign exchange TO 4Si.s0,
the lowest level since the panic Of l9Uf, were
rather more noteworthy than events in the
stock market itself The advance IN caiI
money was ascribed to calling of loans by local
banks to meet year-end requirements.
According to forecasts. banks in the clear
ing house ought to gain from s2,50oOoO to So
coo 900 this week.
"a, Northern Pacific directors today declared
tho regular quarterly dividend, thereby set
ting ct 'fsst rlmors affecting that property
Action on Great Northern, preferred, dlVi-
dend will be taken early in the coming year
Railroad reports included that of the Read
ing company for November, which showed Il
decrease in net earnings by the transporta-
ton company of more than 100000, while the
earnings Of the coal and iron company showed
but nominal Increase.
The Rock Islands figures for November were
decidedly favorable with an increase in net
revenues of $i3 600 The st. Louis & San
Francisco system reported an increase IN
operating income for November OF SB3ooo
London bought a few thousand stocks on
balance in this market Total sales of bonds
par value So 500. 900. United States govern
ment bonds were unchanged on call.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
steam Trains to Aviation Field

The southern Pacific is the only steam
railroad to the grounds direct to the main
entrance, with separate entrance and exit
for Southern Pacific passengers.
Special trains leave Los Angeles (Arcade
station, Fifth and Central avenue) daily to
Jan. g. 1911, inclusive, at 9:05 am, II a. m,
II 80 a. M, 1901 p. M, 1890 p. M, 1 p
M and 1880 p. m. Returning leave avia-
tion field 4:45 p. m, p. m. 5:l5 p. m,
6 D. IN. No local stops in either direction
Plenty of roomy steam heated cars with
seats for every one. Round trip cat ticket
offces) from Los Angeles 35c. Contests
80 p.
Cut this out and use it for time table and
start early. Los Angeles offices; 500 South
Spring street Arcade station. Fifth and
Central avenue, ""~
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
NARROW MARKET RULES
Los ANGELES EXCHANGE
Trading Confined to Home Tele-
phone Preferred and a
Few Oil Stocks

Trading on the Los Angeles stock exchange
yesterday limited to n few oil securities
and Homo Telephone preferred, and there was
some inquiry for mining stocks. Union and
Mexican Petroleum common were ex-dividend.
In the latter sales amounting to 100 shares
were made for cash below the former quota
tion. Associated remained at the point
reached after the break Thursday afternoon
and bide were placed at much lower point.
The general market only fair and brokers
stood too far apart in most bids and oHers
to effect many sales.
Home Telephone preferred, which had been
the opening and remained throughout the
session. -Four sales We're made, amounting to
forty shares, at S31.37la.
Associated opened with a sale Of ten shares
al $3.50, or PFC above the close of Thursday
but soon dropped to that figure, and efforts
to raise It met with failure. Ten shares
changed hands at S4S 2j Frequent bids We're
placed at $4S or less but were not covered.
California Midway continued to improve and
made fractional advance during the day,
showing at the close that there was a much
better demand for the stock than at any time
the past two weeks. The first sale, of 1000
shares, was made at 56Ac. The high point
of the day was 56iRc and the low soc.
Consolidated Midway opened with a sale or
1000 shares at 1889, then dropped to 19c on a
small sale of 100 shares, advancing to l9'sc
for the third sale, amounting to 1000 shares.
1t gradually dropped to 1912c when 1000 shares
were sold and one sale made at 195sc
Mexican Petroleum common was the best
trader all sales being for cash. ex-dividend.
Twenty shares sold at 1886 % and eighty shares
at s36 fiat.
United Oil was in evidence for the first time
this week, 1906 shares selling at 76c 1t
closed firm at that price. One thousand shares
of California Hills mining stoke were sold
al 4c. This was the only sale in the mining
list, although there was inquiry Tor other
stocks including Booth, Bonnie Clare and
Cold6aId
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
CHICAGO GRAIN

Special service TO The Herald by J. c. VIII
SON member OF the Chicago board OF trade
New York stock exchange and san Francisco
bond and stock exchange. 212 West Fifth
street. Los Angeles.
CHICAGO. Dec ao-Whoat made a mark
about &c above yesterdays close reacting at
the last TO about Yesterdays finals. Shorts
and now and belltol investors bought carly,
while longs and few Of the more conserya-
two sellers sold tho bulge. Cables were
disappointing and gave the opening market an
easy start Tho leading longs again bought
openly, ranging the bul fot,cs back Of them
and forcing prices TO point at which many
commission house, principally private wire
concerns, had selling orders, Larger local pro-
fes-ionals who observed this took profits. The
prospects are for larger worlds shipments
than d year ago. Argentine and Australia
shiuuei heavier than expected, and Russia is
expected Ia again make q liberal showing, Es
innate Of 15o,Jooooo bushels yield in the three
northwestern states by private authority to-
day. against l77,O00000 bushels by the govern
ment had mucn effect in helping the market
at one time.
Corn was strong. with leading wheat and
corn bulls buying May and scattered shorts
buying December, Realizing sales caused a
very substantial backset. \ private crop au-
thoritv today issued a report making the crop
251. .Jo0,O 600 bushels less than the government.
This led to much buying by belated shorts,
who bought corn from larger longs and shorts.
Cold and clear weather now over the corn
belt The cash demand is fiat down state and
Indiana markets under-selling Chicago in the
east. The decline, however, caused working
/ Of 1900 bushels for export from here.
Oats followed other grains, but were COM
paratively dull. The receipts large here
and elsewhere and shipping call poor. Some
December liquidation and some covering by
/ shorts early
Provisions were higher all around buying
by January shorts, local and foreign, early.
Some outside demand for the list. Packers
+ and stock yards traders sold swells. The
course of prices was more than usually de-
pendent the hog movement
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
PACIFIC COAST TRADE

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec Beans-Pine,
S5051 e.; lima. $iGJuiS; small white. &25a
3.5u, large white, S32ja35o
PotUocs-Drs gon Burbank7. SlGoa17a; Sa-
linas Burhauks, $l7501 90; Marrad sweets, So
N3.25.
onions-Taacy. Sl51. common. sr.fo.
Narious-Greeu peas 1aac; string beans,
T. a20c, egg plant. 1HSe: green peppers. 4n6ci
tomatoes, 7oaoSl. summer squash. SlHljoi
garlic, iu5o5 oaoumbors, S2u2 q.
Poultry turkeys, 24fl2jc dressed tur-
keys, 2t7@or, Irostcr-, old Sl5o055o. roosters
young $5.51oS. broiler-. small, A3U4; brohcts,
large, $i5ou5; fryers, $5.5p0o hens, $450Hlo
ducks. old, sfa5; ducks, young, 5Sal9i geese,
S2u3; pigeons, SLjouL15.
Flour Family extras, $5i0u5.So. bakers eX-
uas, Sl4oa1so: oregon and Washington $40
t25.
Hhest-shjpp.ng, Slf7isaL52ia.
Harley-Feed. $107i2aLosat; brewing, I12E
all5.
oats-Rod slC74QL27is; white, $l47'3a1.55
black Sl.35at3o.
aIiIistuns-Middungs s22a36; mixed feed
s2-n26; rolled barley s23a4; oatmeal a.25
cat groats, $40; rolled oats, S29n3l
Hay-Wheat. s9a14; wheat and oat, s961l5o
oat, wild, ;Saa; oat tame, SSal2; alfalfa, j.
all; straw. &neoc.
Rccepts-FIcur. 2543. oats 3lo beans, 1900
corn 6l5; potatoes 22W; onions, SO; mid.
dlings, 2lo; hay, 36ji hops. So; hides, 10; wine
3 500.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITS

NEW YORK. Dee. SO,-Evaporated apples
continue very quiet and prices shade
easier: the spot fancy is quoted at 1212Q
13c; choice, 11lac; prime, 94q11c.
Prunes moderately active, but stocks are
small and prices firm. quotations ranging from
7hd10&c for Californlans up to 30-40s, and
10d11c for Oregons
Aprcots were firm on the strength in the
west. but trading is quiet; choice, lSd1Shc;
extra choice 13lRG133sc fancy 139l@14c
Peaches very firmly held. owing to the
small stocks on hand. Choice. 7%c; extra
choice. SA aS1sc fancy 999Hc.
Raisins. quiet but firm. Loose Musca-
tel. 5A@6Ac; choice to fancy, seeded 6k
@71sc; seedless. 8 a &C., London layers, s1.20
m1.35,
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
FINANCIAL RECORD

NEW YORK Dec 3O.-Cose; Prime mer-
camille paper. 4iad5 per cent.
Sterling eXchage weak. with actual business
in bankers bills. at SS2G5.o5 for 6O-day bills
and at $4Si95 for demand
Commercial bills S4s14ntS12.
Bar silver. 54ss.
Mexican dollars i5c.
Government bonds steady; railroad bonds
firm.
Money call firmer at 5a6 per cent; ruling
rate, s. closing bid, 5iR; offered at g.
Time loans dull so and 80 days. 3&G4 per
cent; six months, 394@4.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
FRUIT MARKET

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 30.-Fruits-Fancy
apples, 60c; common, 40c
Berries-Strawberries nominal; cranberries.
s1Od1i.
Grapes-Nominal.
Pears Common. 81; fancy s125
Persimmons--50dS5c
Oranges-Navels, s1.50d2.50.
Mexican lmes-s4M4.50.
Lemons-Common California, So; fancy, $3.50,
Tropical fruits-Bananas, 75c9S2.75; pineap-
pies, sea-. so.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK

CHICAGO. Dec. O.-Cattle-Receipts estl-
mated at 1900; market steady, 1Oc higher;
beeves. $4.70d7: Texas steers, $i. .25d5.40; west
ern steers, 5. 25d6; stockers and feeders, S..
@5S0; cows and heifers, s2.6Oa63O calves,
$7a9
Hogs Receipts estimated at 1000: market
leHloc higher: llGht, S'5on 80; mixed S"ooh
7.95; heavy, S7.55d790; rough, $L55dL70; good
to choice heavy, S77Od790; pigs $7.259S; bulk
OF sales, $77541S5
Sheep-Receipts estimated at 1000; market
strong higher; native. S2.6Oa435; western,
s.. 7Jn43O: yearlngs. s445G5SO; lambs, ma
tive $45O664); western, $f75d6i0.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
SUGAR AND coEEEE

NEW YORK, Dec. 3O.-Coffee futures closed
firm, net advance Of to Is points Sales,
&c, $50 bags Closing bids: jan, Si1.2o; Feb,
Sli.25; March, $11.S2; April, sit.22 May, s11.14;
June. sl1O9; July, $l105; Aug, s1l; Sept.
sl095; Oct, slO.S5; Nov. $10,S2.
Spot steady; No Rio. 13isc; No. Santos,
13%c; mild. quiet; Cordova. 13%d15Ac.
Sugar-Raw, nominal; Muscovado, 50 test,
50 3e centrifugal. s6 test So Sc; molasses SUI
gar, 50 test, $3.11; refined. quiet
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
LATEST FANCAL COMMERCIAL REPORTS STOCKS AND BONDS
,oat ttoo-lb. sack, No. /

Wheat GOo-lb. sack). No. i.......... l.SJ
Corn q. ...................... 1.g5
Cracked corn Observation-Disclosures. l.65
Feed meal ..................,. 1.7C
Rolled barley Observation-Disclosures. 1.2G
Seed barley Observation-Disclosures. l.20
Shorts. Observation-Disclosures. l.So
Eastern Willow charcoal. 200
Small yellow corn Observation-Disclosures. l.70
Alfalfa meal ............... ..'........-.. l.ll
Broom corn Observation-Disclosures. 1.5C
Bran. heavy Observation-Disclosures. lisa
OH cake meal Observation-Disclosures. 2.50
White oats Observation-Disclosures. 1.Sl
Rve seed Observation-Disclosures. 20.
Egyptian corn white. te................. LIS
Scratch food Observation-Disclosures. 1.9C
Granite grit ............... .....s......... ~
Chick feed Observation-Disclosures. 2.7C
Cracked wheat Observation-Disclosures. 1875
Clam shell Observation-Disclosures. e,
OYSTER shoIf Observation-Disclosures. I.lt
Armour scrap Observation-Disclosures, 500
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
MARKET RANGES

Iasn quOtat0ns wore as fOIIOWs. FIOur
dull No. rye, S0ia@Slc; feed or mixing
barley, 60071c; fair to choice mailing, SOdSSc.
Flax seed, No. ! southwestern, $3.50; No. 1
northwestern $2.43; lard, per 100 lbs, $lO.421a:
short ribs, sides doose) 80. 75q1O25; short clear
sides (ooXed), $10.62iaa10.75.
Grain statistics Total clearauces of wheat
and flour were equal to "A, 600 bu. Exports for
the week, shown by Bradstreets. were
equal to 2,1S0, 900 bu. Primary receipts were
200 bu. compared with $4,000 bu the cor
responding day a year ago. Estimated re-
ceipts for tomorrow: Wheat, 20 cars; corn.
3S3 cars oats, PSI cars. hogs, II, 900 head
DAILY MOVEMENT OF PRODUCE
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND. Dec. 3O-sx cars naves, one
car seedlings and one lemons sold. Mar
ket Is unchanged. Showing Navels-Pne
cone, High. s2; Arrowhead, do. SO; Car
rier do $155; Carrier imp, do, S2.25; Gamma.
S B Yerkes s. $245; Cosmos, do, s210; Gold
Buckle. II e High, $40; Lochnvar, do
$2 40; Grafton, xf Red G Assn, 50. %; High
lander, xf, NJ o Dis, S2.2O. seedlngs-Tulip,
T c Elk, Ptryl, $l.9O. Lemons-Palm Tree,
H Prenda, $2.40; Commercial, $3.50; Royal
knight, r II Red, $2.15.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
BUTTER. EGGS AND CHEESE

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 0.--Butter-Fancy
creamery, S41sc; fancy dairy 31c.
Cheese-New, 14d1Sc; Young America 16617c
Eggs-Ranch, 36c; store, 35c.
CHICAGO, Dec. 0.-Butter-Steady; cream
cries. 23029c dalries, 21G5c.
Eggs-Steady; receipts. 2O65 cases; at mark,
cases included, 191aQ22hc; firsts, 29c; prime
frsts, 31c.
Cheese-Steady; daisies. 15015hc; twins, Il
@14Ac Young Americas, 15h@16hc; Long
Horns, 15@15hc.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
Citrus Fruit Report
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
SHIPMENTS OF FRUIT
NEW YORK CITY

NEW YORK. Dec. 3o.-Eght cars navels
and one car lemons sold. Market higher on
naves, unchanged ON lemons Navels-Gabri-
ella, xc, Ind f Co. 81. 30; Golden Flower, Nf
Red c O Assn $3.50; Gold Buckcl r II Il
High, s., 80; Nallard fy, Randolph f Co, $3.50
Gamellia, xf, Red NJ co, $3.50; Niagara, fy
Stewart + Co, $3.50; Cobbler, fly, do, 2.l0
Niagara. fy Stewart f Co, So 10; symbol, ch
Stewart o, $1.95; Isis, fy. $2,45; Success, or,
Green & Speich. $225. Lemons-Trail. S2.70;
Canon, 2.65; our Beauty, g. 80, A c G EN.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
Rose Tournament Trains via santa Fe

on January 2, 1911. the Santa Fe
will operate fast and frequent trains
from La Grande station and Downey
avenue, Los Angeles, to Pasadena, as
follows: 7:3O, $50, 900, $50, 9:45, 1910
and 1890 a, IN. Returning special
trains will leave Pasadena for Los An
geles at 1882, 4:30 5, SIS and 5:25 p.
m, and additional trains that may be
required.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
PITTSBTRG

PITTSBURG. Dec Five cars sold Mar
ket steady on both lemons and oranges. Cold,
showing. Naves-Carnation, Xc, Green &
Speich, 50; Daisy. do, $1.55; Defender, Xc,
Atland e Co, 1885, Del Monte, S1.SO: Dia-
mond Min, fy. Randolph Co, $1,65; Loch-
Lemons-Greenleaf. S T White s2.65.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31

Morning sales-4OOO Spring Valley Water As
$685. 1000 Peoples IS 6sA 1900 Northern Cal
Power Con 5s 90A; 1000 Associated Oil 100; 1O5
Alaska SS1a; 165 do 4S9s; 145 do 4ssi; do 1873;
% Cal Wine 55; 45O City Elec g.; so Hawaiian
34A 100 Hutchinson 145s.
Afternoon sales--7O0O Pacific Tel 5s 100: II 900
Peoples 5s So 1000 United R r As 6sss; 1000
do eS7s; 100 Alaska $50; 10 Anglo Bank $50; 10
Associated Oil 4Sa 10 do 4S9s; 125 do 4sls; 25
Bank Of California 2O4: 30 Cal Wine 50; 50
City Elec 81; Is ORC Water 6Sh; Is Paauhau
1914
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 30-No California
citrus fruit sold Twelve cars of Floridas sold.
Oranges sold from $1.35 to 1926 grapefruit,
81 to $40, average s2.20. Tangerines, $1aO to
S1.7O. average SLIGO. Market unchanged. Next
sale Tuesday.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
BANK CLEARINGS

LOS ANGELES. Dec. 30-Bank clearings
amounted to s2,415. .962.3 3S. increase of $419,-
3S3.S0 as compared with the amount for the
corresponding date OF 1908. Following is a
comparative statement:
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31

BANK STATEN ENT

NEW YORK, Dec. 31.--Bradstreers bank
clearings report for the week ending December
p shows al aggregate of 81 462 OO9, 900 as
against SS 13i 29 900 last week and 81 $50 S43 600
in the corresponding week last year The fol-
lowing is a list of the cities:
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
CINCINNATI

CINCINNATI, Dec. 3O.--Cool, Market weak.
Two cars naves and seven cars Floridas sold.
Florida Brights s1.55 to s2.S5; russets, $40 to
So 30 Navols-Pico, 7 Whittier. sl65; Hon
est Pack, Tustin Co, $40; Lucky. sd, do,
$3.50
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
NEW YORK COTTON
Special service to The Herald by J. c. Wi
son, 2l2 West Fifth street. Los Angeles.

NEW YORK. Dec Ca largo number of
notices were issued this morning by the lead
ing spot interests, and they were promptly
taken by other strong interests some with
foreign connections. The houses who issued
the notices were active supporters of the Jan
uarl option, and the market advanced about
ten points over last nights tioss. Trading
was active and whatever liquidation there was
by reason of notices readily taken. The
leading bulls were not active in the market
during the session. The week interior re-
ceipts at interior points showing a falling
off which is in line with advices recently re-
ceived.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
ROSTON

BOSTON. Dec. SO.-Three cars sold. Raining
Market unchanged Navels-Watchumna,
c. Lemoncove. $3.50; Gold Buckle, II /
High. $3.50; Rose, Xf, Red O G Assn, $2.75
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
SAN FRANCISCO STOCK
AND BOND EXCHANGE

Special service to The Herald by j. c. VIII
son. 2l2 West Fifth street, Los Angeles, mem
Der New York stock exchange. Chicago nodru
Of trade. stock and bond exchange OF San
Francisco.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31

Special service to The Herald by ]. c. Will
son. 212 West Fifth street. Los Angeles. MEM
ber New York stock exchange, Chicago board
Of trade. stock and bond exchange of San
Francisco
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
NEW YORK STOCKS

Special service to -he Herald by j. c. Will
son, 2l2 West Fifth street. Los Angeles. mem
Der New York stock exchange, Chicago board
Of trade stock and bond exchange of san
Francisco.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
ST, LOUIS WOOL

ST. LOUIS, Dec. sO.-wool unchanged; me-
dunn grades, combing and clothing. 22923c;
light fine, 20a22c; heavy fine, 15a17c; tub
washed, 2093Sc
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
DAILY MINING CALL

SaIes-1OO0 California Hills 4.
LISTED STOCKS
CALIFORNIA Bid. Asked
Cal Hills NJ Co ................. .OSis .04is
Consolidated Mines Co ......... 7.50M 9.50M
NEVADA
Johnnie Ming & Mil Co ........ IA -.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. SO.-Following were
the closing ottotati
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31

Special service TO The Herald by J. c. VIII
son, member OF the Chicago board Of trade
New York stock exchange and san Francisco
bond and stock exchange. 2l2 West Fifth
street. Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31
NEW YORK BONDS

100 West Maryland :. 50I2 - 4N
Total sales, 316, 100 shares.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-31

'Holiday.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-07-05

dera. Pero este Sc evita empleanci~
un trozo de hoialata plano Q una car
tulina que Sc aplica por uno de 81;
bordes en- la parte donde Sc jun1a G
cristal con el marco, fernando ii
angulo de unos As. De este modo. {
cristal queda cubierto y Sc puede M,
inejar la brocha sin miedo de MAJ
charlo.
De veg en- cuando convene I'm
piar Ia hojalata Q Ia cartulina par,
evitar que Sc acumule en- ella dema
slada plntura.
CURIOSO.-Se cree, generalm en-
te, que no es possible para una galll-
na poner mas de I'm huevo por dia
Ell professor GowelI, ds la UNIVERSE
dad de Maine, la hecho observac:o-
nes sobre este intereSante puntn !
persiste en- afirmar 10 contrario de Il
que hasta ahora Sc habia creido. !
citado avicultor tuvo cuIdadoso G.,
nero en- vigllar varias gaii!nas b!an
cas- Mandates, una de las cua]ss :
sospechaba que trasgredfa ei 'ecrn'-
no medic de production. Las sospe,
chas Sc confirmaron La gal!!na CO
jeto de vigiIancia pon(a "a huevc:
en- q dias y dos veces cada dos ms
ses ronia dos huevos en- un nlismo
dia.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-07-05
Runoras en- Ponce
Ell SeHor AIvarado la tornado
nUeyamenie possession de Su
cargo.
De nue:tro oorresponsll.

Julio In i nles de Juno. ha
- .:elto Ia corte municipal 23l Jul
"l's d, r.U7as ciim;nalcs. Y Ell ei
alo - han resucito IN dirha Corte.
do mil .ionrn :t3 Juirios rriminaIes.
= e>'a "rnrir ando ID cstadisti"a de
Ia labor ju,!iriai 'le dicha Corte.
%re-'n, ,..-'iu@Uido c"mpatriota
:: Enri.- W. ra'ln. primer sub
marshal .. y. ,'.rtr de etc Distritc,
- encu~I'rf 'rupando SUI puesto,
'i'-nU g H. ha!.sr e-tado reten!do eli
't. Ie- .-5u tempo. de 10 que
% .. .as = >incermnente.
De,.:' i...e ..iaz rirr,rlsn por eSta
~.;ls:d- U-. ..nsrs- -obrc Ia ccsan-
ia d" ..r .l.y...n Sc Ia cort de es-
- Dis.
Fl = ,a-enio Cahrsl consul en-
'--'a q: ..s.. r,s !. rtruhlica domini-
"ana- -a." sars san Juan. manana
en 3-':-7' s. i.-'nio-. buen viaie.
l. - J,>eia Pom Torres de Pa
gen. D.. ''r.1ai1,lo i 81 eSpOso con
UNA h"rm'-.-.-ga MIA. Felicidades 4
Ia lIn,ia bg.-lesi-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-07-05
LECTURA CAMPESINA.

Los terTcnoS de secdno.-IT.-Ada-
mas, asi como la planta NAL nutrida
compensa la falta de concentration
de Savla con nm mayor gasto de
aqua, en- los terrenos p0bres tam
ben Sc establece otra compensation
Las raices adquicrcn mas desarroll0
para buscar lin mayor volumen de
terra los eIe1nentoS que no encuen-
tran en- la cantidad deseada. V csc
aumento de raiccs son kilos de ma
terra SEGA que neceSitan para clabo-
rarse un consume lie aqua prop3rcio-
nal d SDI peso Y que So ahOrra Il Sc au
menta la tertilidad del suelo.
En- una cosecha de 1000 kilo5 De
avena SO elaboran 2,272 kil0gramos
de raices s"cas. que serian perfecta-
mente lnneCesarlas V que represen-
tan una perdida de 6Sl metros c l.
bros por hectarea.
PagnouI fila Ia relaci0n de las raj
cc5 con ID cOsecha aerea on i'm 10
por loo para los sueIos pobre<. y -
pOr clcnto para las tierras ricas. n
cuyo ca-o los 1000 kil6gramas lie
aven1 producirjln initilmento =.
800 kilGgramos de raiceS Ierrocilau-
do por la pobreza del suplo 996 mo-
tros ciblcos dc aqua por hectirpa.
! En la celchra @ranja de- Rou-.l-
teeI. Ell anoS dc e>crprioul. Se7:f3.-
p',do comrrohar-c en- todo- l.s co.
SOS cXaminados on I'm s'Ielo hi-n-
! ahonado es precise menoz aqua pa
IA pnol9cir nm mismo peso IL co.a
cha, qIe on I'm >TIc!o sin abono...
Con Tazir Sohreda dire Garali
que los ceFralrs conyenianterertr
ahOnados sacan mejor rartilo dc 3;
provision dc aqua del slelo = r,!c g.
empleo jIicin>p dc los ah0ros - ~.
buen medic 'Ic conhatir lo- efec.a+
perjudlciales dc las sequia "c liuar.;
In los rlimas Secos. los -Isrsn-
al iaciIitar Ia nutncion, er0nDszG
/ erandes rantidadcs de aqua. : ~ 6
i cUltiyo raci0n2l dados los conori
mientoS del dia no pueden admitii >.
en- los pIeblOs que sutren graaie
reveses por Ia ~eqIia que Ia pObEez.
de Ia TERRA su5siSra, porque. leios IL
! contrarrestar los defectos del cli.9s
se agrandan Ell extraordinaTias pr,
porciones.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-07-05
CUENTO CORTO.

los hombres n e llaman ladron y
n SC 81 tlenen fundam ento para de-
lilo. Hubo un tempo en- que yo po
re ration viva en- el campo don :
je abundabael alimento para mi
a.nllla Y para mi.
Un dia Sc aparecleron ALI varios
lombres cavaron en- mis- terrenos
! semhraron semillas, Estos hon.
res destruyeron n: hogar y mata-
on 4 mis- hijitos. diciendo que aquel
ampo y sus fraio5 e:an suyos. Yo
re!a que me perten ecan a nj.
,Aho-a NE veo obligado 4 vivir en-
. q1s puedo encontrar cerca de la
ASA De esos hombres, y estoy seguro
:e ave 70 me como much!slmas CO.
as cue a e,!os TO les importa con-
:ervar. Los hombres d!cen cue soy
my molesto. y po. Ia roche ponen
para "OCerne.