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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-03-01
LA AC7TUALU[DAD.

Justo parecc que 81 SC quiere favoreL
Ger el movimiento de agrupaciones
de poblaci6n en- nuestros campos ,se
les provea Gle medios de comunica-
ci6n.
Aver pas6 en- la camara un pro-
yecto de lev encaminado 4 vender 6
la compalia de ferrocarrlles oierto9
terrenos para estahlecer una estaoi6n
en- San Juan. Ha sido objeto de ce-
mentarios cl que habiendose votado |
dlcho proyecto consignando la suma
de $40 por metro cladrado como pro
clio de venta del terreno fuera pedida
inmediatamente la reconsideraci6u
habieado rectifcado en- breves mis-
nutos la votacion anterior, votando
nuevamente los mismos delegsdos
que el terreno fuera vendido a M
z6n de SIS. No Sc encuentra justif-
caci6n a un tan rapido cam Il
ideas. Los delegados que Sc -. T..
vieron firmes en- que Sc obtu> rqls
5 S mas a favor del tesorero p ~:
en- la TRANSACTION que autorizae
veto fueron los Sres. Domir
. Lhlveras, Oppenheimer, Giol
Soler, Santoni, y Matienzo Cn ~.
-En la session de la CANA
aver ell Sr. Soler solicio 10 dfas
cencla. Comentabase por los p
de la camara, que el Sr. Soler p
ba ausentarse definitivament. IS
las sesiones. Deciase que el M -,
de Ia determination de este &C
intellgente y laborioso delegado IT,
bjase a la rectificacion moment :.
de la votaci6n de la enmienda de un
proyecto.La camarapor unanimidad
nego la llcencia al Sr. Soler acuerdo
que fue muy aplaudido consideran-
do que los servlcios del Sr. Sober son
inapreciables en- Ia legislature.
Estuvo aver en- San Juan una co..
mission de Barceloneta ocupandoao
de su proyecto de separation de Ia 60
munidad de Manati. Conferenciaron
aver con ell presidente de la camara,
con el Sr. Matienzo Cintron y cod !.
otros delegados, Y anoche segun 80
asegura tuvieron una larga entrevis- 4
ia con el Sr. Georgetti, ,habiendo to-
nido la suerte de quedar de acuerdo
con ese influyente propietalio de Be
celoneta.
-Afirmabase aver categ6ricamen
tie en- circulos po'iticos al parecer
bien enterados, que el ayuntamiento I
de la cluded de San Juan, ohra 1a~s
una manera absnlutamente indepes.
diente de Ia influeucia del comK
directive del partido republicanD<,
En- tai concepto. Sc aseguraba quei
este ayuntamiento plotestaria ener1
eicamente de la ley Olmsted sin te.l
ner paranada encuenta Ia lmposicidw
que los organismoS dilectores del par
lido republicano estan mtentando
hacer en- los republicanos de La isLa-
para que estos sofocando las tendenA
cias de su patriotismo no protesten
y aplaudan el proyecto de ley del re-
presentante por PENNSYLVANIA.
Sc asegura que el consejo ejecH
ivo ncmbrara una comisi6n que va
va i Washington a informar ante e8
'omitt de asuntOs insulares acerce
lei prnrecto de reformas de la ley
'oraker.
Aver circulo la noticia hacia me
io dia, de que ell yohenador Cotton
abba citado a las > p. m. al presiden
2 de la camara para celebrar con el
ma conferencia.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-03-01
FESTIVAL De
UN C'E|.NTENAR|O.
La sociedad francesa
de Beneficencia de
New York, celebrara
su primer centenario.

Con tai proposito Sc ha fur
dado en- aquella ciudae
un comite de distinguidas
damas baie la presidencis
de la esposa de nuestre
ilustre compatriota el DR.
Henna.
ESQ gran centro de caltura me
dico quirirgica es cepocido er
Pto. Rico csmo I'M carihos,
amigo.
I'm comit4 de sehoras ha tornado
en- Nueva York SUI cargo ell gene
roso proposito de constituir un CO
mite que prepare un gran bazar Gu
yos productos Sc destinen a la cele
bracion del centenario de la sociedac
francesa de berffhcencia
Esa fiesta tendra lugar del 5 al
de abril en- el edificio metropolitan
Opera House, y sc ha dirigido una
circular solicitando ell auxilio de los
amigos de aquella ilantropica y util
ascciacion, con el objeto de que to-
dos los productos obtenidos sean des
tinados a a1adir al va gran edifcio
titulado Hospital frances, una nueva
dependencies para enfermeras, para
una escuela y para un asilo de
ancianos
Sc advierte que las contribuciones
para ell bazar asf en- elective como en-
articulos que en- dicho bazar deben
ser vendidos ,deben ser recibidos por
algunos de los que suscriben dicha
solicitud.
Estas son las sefioras S. H. Greene
Franck Hartley, E. G. Janeway. L.
Monory, j. D. Nagel, Charles H. Pee
Eugene H. Pool, H. G. Potter, G. G.
Van Schaiick, ]. J. Henna presiden-
dente, Charles H. May secretario y
R. H. Nc. Connell, tesorero.
La sonora ]. J. Henna esposa de
nuestro compatriota ell DR.. Henna
nos ha honrado con una, carta infor-
mandonos acerca del gran proyecto
que tan distingnidas y. caritativas
seiloras han tornado bajo su gestion.
El hospital frances de Nueva York
tiene en- Puerto Rico muchos amigos
reconocidos & la bondad e inteligen-
cia con que allf fueron tratados. Ell
gran centro de cultura medico qui-
rurglca, que no tardara en- cumplir
100 amos de SUI fundacion, ,es conocido
en- Puerto Rico como un carinoso a.
mlgo que numerosfsimos puerto
recibio en- su seno y dio sa-
lud a su espiritu y a su cuerpo. Es
pues muy probable que este asunto
eco simpatico en- toda la
isla y que la sonora Henna y sus
distinguidas amigas del va citado
comltG, no tarden en- recibir la adhe
sion y ell tribute con que nuestros
compatriotas c"operan al prop6sito
del gran bazar que Sc proyecta cele-
brar a beneficio de las mejoras que
aquella gran institution Sc propone
establecer.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
LONDONDERRY.

e. w. Cudworth of Barre, Vt.
is at his fathers for two weeks,
C. G. Stowell Is at his SUM
mer home for a short stay
"A. b. Waite was I'm Fitchbure
and Worcester, Mass, last week.
"A Miss Kilburn of Brattleboro
is at d. w Marden's with millinery
Mrs. Addie Allen has returnet
from her visit to Springfield Mass
=. A. Garfield has finished
work at Mrs. Gibson's and gone 70
Chester.
Mrs. Sheldon and daughter
Mrs. Ranvilie OF Chester. w. are al
II. II. Abbotts.
The postponment of the hunt
ing season was a great disapoint-
ment TO number Of visitors who
had come here for the week.
Mrs Chas. Pierce of Waltham,
lass, and Mrs. Walter Utley of
Manchester, VI, are at Mrs. w. l..
Gibson's.
"A Mr.. Starr and family of White
Plains, N. Y, have leased the Thos.
Jaquith farm for three years. Mrs.
Jaquith and daughter are TO move
to Sharon, Mass.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
MANCHESTER CENTER.

New and high-elass moving pic
lures at Union Opera House. Satur-
day evening. Oct. 2sth.
There viii be a Halloween Par
" Monday evening In the yestry of
the Methodist Church,
Miss Mildred Cressey Is spending
her vacation with friends In BENIN
ton.
Ladies' Auxiliary OF Zion churc
viii meet with Mrs. George Wood
cock Thursday afternoon
The Service Club OF the Bap-
list church will meet with Mrs, Will
liam Gillette Friday afternoon.
August kohler OF Iioosick Falls
aud Martha kohler OF Rutland were
home over Sunday.
DR.. r. L. Wyman spent Wednes
day ia Bellows Falls attending the
mid-year meeting OF the State HON.
eopathic Medical Society.
Bernie Mclaughlin has pnr-
chased the home OF r. y. Kent near
Judge Munson's. and has taken pos
session,
r. A. Wilder and wife OF Troy.
n. ". have been In town visiting
Mrs Wilder's brother. O. o. Whit
man.
Mrs, y. n. Rastell who has been
the gnes, OF her daughter. Mrs f..
l., Myman, the past two months, re-
turned to her home In Chicago on
Monday
The district meeting OF the W.
X. G. held ia Rutland was the lar
Eesi gathering held IA years The
five from skinner W. X. {. we're
Mrs A u Botsford. Mrs. Sarah j.
Bowen. Mrs. @. II Sessions, Mrs. W.
Smith and Mrs. II wheadon
The marriage OF Miss Alinr SEES.
sions 10 Mr.. Alton J. Morehouse
TOOK place al the residence u the
brides parents. Capt and Mrs Geo.
u. Sessions % this village on Tues
day evening, Oct 18th. In the pre-
s~snec OF the members OF the fam
iiss Rev. 4. L. Morey. pastor Of
the Methodist church. performing
thc ceremony In the absence 81
the Rev. n NJ Fuller On account
on absence from home. but Dne Of
Mrs Warehouses; four brothers Nas
able 70 be present
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
FEAR THAT HERRING
WILL ALL DISAPPEAR
Maine Legislature Urged 10
Regulate SEEMING

Bangor, Me. Oct % PROMINENT
residents u coast towns are calling
upon members elect of the Legislature
and asking support for law 70 regu-
late SEEMING In Maine waters Cap
tain Donovan Of Ionesport. sho II ex-
tensiyely engaged in the coast FISH
cries. declares that II some protection
Ia not Afforded By the legislature tbs
herring viii soon disappear and along
with them the epd which will not 80
where there are 10 herring Donovan
says
There IRE now employed % ne
Maine eoasB aeires eumish 20 reach
from Cape Arm 10 Eaalpori Fish are
taken III these seines n sileh vast
quantities that mes cannot be handled
and much " The catch y left % ROT
and poliute the waters Thousands
Of hoesheads 81 Och nov IT, rottlng
81 The bottom Thus eniailins n0t ouly
the losa 81 Inc nah bai alzo The De-
strne'lon o. the spsMn.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
TO DIE ON NOV. 8
Sheriff Advances Day Of Execution Of
Crippen One Week

London, Oct. 25 DR.. Hawley II
Cppen, convicted of the murder OF
his wife, Belle Gilmore, the actress,
will be hanged on Nov s. The date
originally announced was Nov. Is,
but the sheriff has advanced the day
one week
Ciippen IS in state of nervous col
.apse. Extraordinary precautions are
maintained in Brixton jail to prevent
him from committing suicide. The
American doctor Is under constant
surveillance IN the death cell and all
his food is prepared and guarded more
rarefnlly than II was before his trial
The building of galows for his exc
cution has already begun.
Crippen may not be able to testify
in the trial Of Miss Leneye, charged
with being an accessory after the fact
and for whose love Crippen put his
wife ont Of the way Miss Leneve
win be called to the bar In Old Bailey
today and her trial will be pushed as
speedily as that OF Crippen.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27

The fish and game sardens AZ,
having quite a time ruaHine around
ieliinE the hunters 10 Keep OCT AZ
the woods According ~ ms Gov
sHnars Proclamation q drought *
close the hunting sa2Naa Tor one
week A. Il has raincd SATURDAY
aud SUNDAY Il has been wet Job
Rave you seeu Tiiromhs sic ~.
ward Tor man breaking the hpni
ina Laws tie meats business. ana
The mau carrying . gun without a
license viii st Il Ia The neck Tit
cnmh has issued orders 10 his war
aens that makes the hair on bald
heads stand an aHd take notice
The huuting laws Nil be pot ih
fatpe 10 letter All deer KILLED
muat be- shown tnsame game war
den. this II 10 detect the killing
II fawus.
1, was my good fortune O. stop
al the summit House with RAMSEY
Macnaughtan one day last week Mr.
Maenaughtan aud bis good wife did
all they could 20 make my short
stay pleasure. we had a good time
aud pleasant chat They have 1t
very pleasant home and do quite
business ia summer. entertaining
city people aud autos Il never was
my pleasure 10 meet either Mr. OF
Mrs. Macnaughtan before, but ! was
wcll acquainted SO years ago with
both of Mrs Marnaughtan S par
ents Her mother Was one of my
boyhood teachers and her rather
worked at the old mill where first
learned 10 run a steam eagine We
used To burn green slabs and saw
dus. as fuel and often had To stop
for want OF steam but one day most
OF the machines Ia the mill were ldl
only the big saw was running. and
Ben Fisk was sawyer, aud by some
reason steam got up above 50 lbs,
aud the old engine was Just waltz
Ing when the regulator belt broke
and the engine fairly jumped She
ran more than six times as fast as
usual and the line shaft wabbled |
and shook, the big saw whiz2ed and |
twisted. the packing In the oilinder
head blew out and the engine room |
was Auti VI ~ was NtNti ~ |
before we could get in |
aud shut the throttle and stop the
circus All the men ran out OF the |
mill and after a while Ben came in
10 the fire room and when asked |
what he had been doing up in tina
mill he said, Seeing II was all quiet
ne had been filing the big saw He
was just that odd and droll he did
1ot know what fear was and was
bne OF the best men TO work with
ever saw. At that time the old
mill was big concern, al
lines employing at mill and in the
woods about 40 men Now not one
stone or brick remains and large
rees are growing where the old
Engine stood. in fact il is Wild
,rness. And cannot now recall
my one who worked there as among
he living, and if there are any
others Of the old gang alive ! should
ike TO hear from them, as be-
ieye | am the only one left this
tide of the big divide.
81 Clone
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A much neoded rasa arrived ga
SATURDAY afternoon
Miss Della Bapeoed has Iluscd
lthe hrumit5 hoaee
in the absence 1T nug pastor.
Res a u nlucn, laas SUNDAY nurH
lax, Niss Della iiapgo0a feaa
Mfs. W. ,. Warren 81 New
YORK.. Nhu has spent several moutha
IN town. has fctutaed % hes huUu
Mrs a. n Fuller snd daush.
ter ai tIyHg MAas. spent ieN
days Al heg uome hese lasi wv,k
Mis- NJ r. crasnmau recmtis
entertained hrI brother iuiaA ana
nephew trom Moudstoek
Representative d h Williams
was holae over SUNDAY Ats WIZ
iiams returned wlth hrm Tor tow
days
- "a Whitney and wife have
moved to their new homie Ia Land
grove We are sorry 70 lose them
from here
Mrs. Geo Il. whitney. who has
speul several summers hi town, died
AT the home OF her parents Ia West
sNanHy, a. a.. oct 10 alter,
long illness from tuberculosis. She
leaves her parents. her husband
aud Two young SONS, who have the
sympathy OF All who were fortunate
enough 70 know her
.nI4t.o.iSiN.
Ernest Thomps0n is visiting
friends Ia sandgate,
Mrs. Mae Lathr0p is visiting
her SON Eii in Schenectady n y
Enos Lathrop spent sunday AZ
his home here,
Jesse T.. White was n Manches
TER Saturday on business.
Mrs. a. H. Bump Was Ia Man
chester Saturday
Ralph Nichols was In henning
ton saturday on business.
George Gagon left saturday for
Nashua 60 bring his family here.
&C. o. Hard aud Miss Clara Per
kins were guests Of q. iiard sunday
Edward Sculley was IN Bennins |
ton saturday,
Ernest Thompson was IN south |
Friday
George Coolidge was in Ben |
nngton ON business Tuesday.
MIR and Mrs, Michael Morrisey !
IT,, were in Troy Tuesday
Eugene Squires and children
spent Tuesday in Bennington
Miss Mary Butler OF Benning- |
ton spent Thursday with Mrs, Mar.
garet Wilson.
MIR and Mrs. Ira Garfield of |
Rutland are stopping with relatives |
IN town for few days.
Miss Josephine Robinson of Ben
nington was at her home here a lew
days last week
George Coolidge and Ernest
Thompson were in Sunderland Salur
day
Mrs. James Cullinan is spending
A few days with Mr. and Mrs Geo
Williams in Bennington.
-Messrs. Albert Heineer, Hosea
and Ernest Remlllord were
In Troy Friday evening
Miss Bessie Lakin Of Shafts
bury was at her home here Saturday
and Sunday.
Harry Walker Of Manchester is
at the New Refrigerator
Factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Newell en-
tertained their son and wife recent
y married, last week.
Miss Elizabeth Joliet and friend
Of North Adams visited over Sunday
Il the formers sister. Mrs. y. T
The following attended "The
City" in Bennington Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cullinan, Chas
Reid and Miss Aileen Somers, Jesse
White and George Coolidge
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tanned d the following -
G. q. colyin, Manchester. Gem
ter. VI
MeIniyree Merchantile Co. Dan
by. W
w w. Heald, Ragsonyiile. W
Martin l.. johnson. West Wards
boro. VI.
Kendall Hardware Co. Manch.E'
ter Depot. Va
Williams Bros, Londonderry "
A. G. Williams. Bonneville. W
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
l177-lal777l77a77
NABBED IN BOSTON
Woman is Charged With Forgery on
Philadelphia Bank

Boston, Oct. 25. Mrs. Catherine
j. Bolch. the Philadelphia woman ar
rested for forgery, was held In $1,000
for a hearing in the police court after
she had been identified as the woman
who had opened an account at the Ma
tional shawmut bank with two forged
checks.
A photograph of the woman and
Bertillon measurements have been
sent 10 the police OF New York, Phila-
delphia and Hoboken to determine
whether she has criminal record
The specific charge made against
the woman is that she forged and Ut
tered a check for 5000 drawn on the
Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit
company Of philadelphia to which the
name Of william ] Jones was signed
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
EAST ARLINGTON.

(Too late for last week.
Mrs. +. N. Nicholas spent Sat
urday in Bennington.
Miss Bessie Thornton of Troy
is with her sister, Mrs. 5. X. Grey.
Mrs. N. NJ Webb spent Sats
urday with friends in Manchester.
Mrs. A. N, Shepard and wife of
North Bennington called on friends
in town Sunday.
Miss Maude Cummings spent
Sunday at her home in Chesiro
Mass.
Mrs. A. N. Goldthrait who has
been with her brother, X. Il. O'Brien
for several months, returned to her
home in Troy Friday.
IN. N. Parker of Williams
College occupied the pulpit in the
Congregational church Sunday.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
Now You

oa.i, 10 SCI, V,xao L ~ili hrag /
ye,H hoa.e he Best 10 nrasir. Ja
because yns irraventls hrm rasI ~
nFi dies "a thr taItiuK mnchiae don
csndcnn H. faa u.sy haze lhr hnet
sriss II al hnrs o.rhssrss bands
opefs Stars vavdes lie ARTISTS ard man,
u those rich Old melodies ~hich esr
nss be surpassed. arr rendered b
ibc great socslisaS.
Tbs educational salus a The Nicioi
~ culis s,ing = hsgh musical laac 10
chfidrrp i bring reragnprd by schpo
boards 70 many caies.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
SATISFACTION

or rev rau saiis ~ mtn
wlii satisfy gbe mna riiiAral. ne~
iadinas Is nreahs ana Taus. AID 80
Bsp sfayf saa Iilaes No betief
clothes aw mAds iof me pflee
tiaes 70 taa 80
fpaHa mtA saoHid see enr
YwanF MEMS Maasls built Gjth 8
4wiug ah6 dast THAT'S az she.f
gan tlaBp 70 EapHe
Nwa Fall Hats and FURNISHINGS
in fpleuaia variety and fichpess
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-10-27
Carroll S. Page, HYDE Park, VI.

Pages Perfected Poultry ood msy be 90.
tanned 81 the following -
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-02

DIR. NICHOLSON
TO FILL PULPIT
Secretary Of NJ. E. Board TO
Preach at the Eighth Ave-
!. nue. Church

OAKLAND, Oct l-Dr. Thomas
Nicholson. secretary of the Methodist
Episcopal Board of Education of the
United States. will occupy the Eighth
Avenue Methodist church pulpit Sun
DAY morning. Doctor Nicholson is
making a tour Of the Pacific coast, IN
the interest Of Methodist colleges.
The Oakland church federation will
meet Monday evening at o'clock at
the First Baptist church. Judge Will
hsam II. Waste will deliver the prTnci-
"a address on Marriage and Divorce;
the Need Of Better Laws in California
Relating 10 Them"
Rev Frank /. Goodspeed. pastor Of
the First Presbyterian church. will
preach Sunday morning on In Me-
moriarn-" At evening services the choir
VIII render the Oratorio. The Prodigal
Son"
Rev William Day Simonds. pastor
of the First Unitarian church, will
preach sunday morning on "A New Re-
ligion for New World"
e. r. Bousfeld. a veteran Baptist
missionary, who went out to China in
1898, viii be q speaker Sunday evening
e -,4 GCn Berkeley Baptist church, Ire
lsont and Sixty sixth streets. He will
leave Tuesday with q large delegation
OF missionaries fer his post at Shaos-
ing, China.
Rev. George W. White, pastor Of the
First. Methodist church. will preach on
sunday morning on STOPPING TO Con-
Quer" In the evening his discourse
will be on The Gospel Of the Natural
Man"
Bishop r. G. waterhouse of Emory
Va, VIII preach Sunday evening al
the First Methodist church south, Thir.
T. ty-fourtli- and Elm streets Monday
,eTening"the bishop viii lecture at Ep-
worth ch1rch, Berkeley.
=s...A A'esper. services viii be held Sunday
afternoon at. 5 o'clock at st. PauPs
Episcopal church, wien the choir viii
rend der5a- special musical program. Rev
-AleNa nder Allen. the rector, viii speak
on The Problems, and. Paradoxes OF
PRAYER
Rex II. J. Vosburgh, D. D. pastor Of
the F1rst. Baptist church.. will preach
= Sunday. morning on THE. Soul of Re
rIgIon. The. evening sermon will be
on. What: Shall We Think of tht
Btble?': one of a series of sermons or
twentieth. century religion.
New members Will be received Sun
ay morning at the First. Con grega-
ttonsl churcA. The pastor, Rev. Charles
D. r Brown. VIII preach in the evening or
Facing the Alternative"
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-02
BASSO TO GIVE
SUNDAY RECITAL
Berkeley Musician to Render
Half Hour of Music at the
State University

BERKELEY, Oct 1.-Carolus Lun-
dine, basso cantante, and graduate of
the Royal conservatory of Stockholm.
Sweden, will render the half hour of
music in the Greek theater tomorrow
afternoon. Lundine Is well known in
the musical set of this city. where he
has lived for several years.
Lundine studied for eight years in
New York9@ith S. Henry Holland and
Francis Fisher Powers. III health
caused him to leave New York for Flor
ida and later for California For sew
eral years he has been q teacher and
writer on musical topics in Berkeley.
but has seldom been heard in concert
work because his voice was slowly re-
gaining its power
He now feels that it is almost as
strong as ever and has consented to
give this recital in the Greek theater.
The program will be as follows:
'Dal Profondo dell 'obblio," Fabio oampana;
'Iafe' Jaques Blumenthal; Irish love song,
Margaret r. Lange; Sunset" Dudley Buck
Bedouin love song, c. B. Hawley words by
Bayard Taylor; "Dio Possente. Dio d'Amor, -
from Gounod's Faust" and the toreadors song
from Bizet's Carmen"
Lundine's accompanist will be Roscie
Warren Lucy.
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-02
SEMINOLE CLUB WILL
OPEN DANCING SEASON
Popular Organization Arranges
Series of Parties

OAKLAND. Oct 1.-The first of a
series OF dances to be given by the
Seminole club during the coming sea-
son will take place Friday evening
October IA, in Maple hall. The club
gave many dances and social evenings
last season, which were largely attend
ed, closing the season with shirt
waist dance. This season there will be
only three dances given and one shirt
waist dance.
More than 900 invitations have been
sent out to the many friends Of the club
members on both sides OF the bay.
Among the clubs which will be repre-
sented on the night of the first dance
will be the FAllegro, Sphinx, Califor-
MIA Grays and other organizations of
San Francisco.
The affair is in charge of the en-
tertainment committee, which includes
Henry Claudius. c. A. Ludeking and
Roy Reed.
The club has a membership of so
young men of Oakland, with clubrooms
in Maple hall. The membership is
closed.
The officers OF the club are:
President John Hassler; vice president Alfred
MulTaney; secretary. Henry Claudius; treasurer,
J. T. Mccarthy: directors-Archie Miles, Eu-
gene Van Antwerp, Rey Reed, Edward Bennett.
c. A Ludeking; sergeant ar arms Alfred
Mazurett
The San Francisco call., 1910-10-02
Power ORDINANCE
VETOED BY MAYOR
AIameda's Executive Blocks the
Plan for City to Buy Elec-
tricity From Company

ALAMEDA, Oct. 1.-The ordinance
passed by the city council approving a
plan to shut down the municipal cleo
tricity generating works during the
daylight hours and have Alameda pur-
chase current from the Great Western
power company has been vetoed by
Mayor w. H. Noy, and his action has
been approved by majority OF the
nine councilmen.
The mayor gave as his chief reason
for not approving the ordinance that
the general scope of any such contract,
were 1t entered into, would have far
reaching effect on the future welfare
of the the city's electricity plant
The municipal electricity plant Is a
good investment and is making money
for the municipality. according to J. r.
Christy of the board of electricity and
]. B. Kahn, the superintendent of the
plant.