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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1910-11-15
SOCIALIzEM P0SAMEzNIKk.
IL naSih %zapiSkov.
Dale

zor lie ma hipOtezi. NeoporeGno je,
da nam ostane Slutnja. ce .ie "a
temi lepo zaokrozenimi mejami
filozoficnega materializma vendar
Sc kai druzega. Morda je tan zu-
maj Bog, viSje bite, vladajoee
mad clovekom?
Ia Slutnja, sc mi zdi, ostane ve-
Gna, zahteva cd Gloveka wee du-
Sevnega napora in misli, kakor
mu more DAFT materialisticno YER
stvo.
&c smo videii pri krS5anstyu
negotovosti. ker niSmo marali We
rovati. ali nam more potemtakem
DAFT gotovost filozoficni materia-
lizem? Brez dvoma je, da nam da-
je krSCanSki individualisticni sve-
town. MAJOR vecjo zmoznost duSev-
mega napredovanja in razvitka,
kakor pa filozofiGni materializem.
Nato je k~rScanstvo Sc danes flo
zofsko zmagovito. ker je njegov
svetovni MAJOR m~oGnejSi in lepSi.
Iakaj pri vsem TEN ie treba
u~poStevati. da je Glovek pc natu-
ri verno bite. Socialism pa mo-
IA racunati ne ravno zadn.ji yrs
ii Z duSevnim razpololenjem clio
veka.
FiloZofsko temelii socializem
pc veliki veGini svojih praktiSkih
predstavnikov ma materialistiS-
KEN svetovnem ~naZiraniu. dash
ravno je praktiSka izvedba tega
epikurejskega nacela rodila kot
odpor socialistiSko misel Y njenih
radikalnih, nepopolnih poGetkih.
Ielja pc neizmernem uzivanju
slasti tega sveta, Xxi Sc nj nikoli
o~zirala ma kako "praviGnost''. je
imela posledek brezobzirno ike
riSGanje druzabno SibkeiSih. To
nj bio utemeljeno V druzabni po-
trebi, niti kje drugje. Ia gmotna
sila je dosledno izvedena negaci-
ia krScanskega svetovnega nazi-
rama in V tel reakciji prot mate
rialisticnim privilegirancem Sc ie
rodil socializem. Posluzil Sc ie
sredstva, Xxi mu ga ie dalo roist-
vo. Stalno pa Sc to nj mOglo drza-
ii in filoZoficni materializem Sc
je samo takO dolgo mogel drpziti
$ socialisticnimi mislimi. dokler
so bile tie misli socialistiSko mi
sljenJe in Gustvovanje. brezmej-
no radikalne, to .je nepopolne. HI
storicni materializem ie pa dial
socializmu krepko sredstvo "a ra-
zumevanje naSega historicnega
z~ivljenja: Ekonomski determine
zem, XII je neprecenl.jivo orozje V
vsakdanjih s~ocialnih bojih.
Socialism kot druzabni in eko-
nomski faktor sc danes ne more
wee draft tribe veje filozoficnega
materializma. Tia mas - kakor re-
ceno uci, da smo ljudie le ne
znatni delci velikega mehanizma.
brez moGi in lastne wolfe. da izgi-
memo neopazeni in n~epogreSani.
Vseeno je, ali zivimo dolgo in ko-
ristno zivljenje, ali pa poginemo
koj pc porodu, Sc predno smo Sc
zavedli. Namen clovekov je zgoli
umreti ali ziveti.
Ia zivljenski indiferentizem je
misleci in cuteGi Glovck zavrgel
kot neporabliiv. Socialist pa. XII
zahteva novcga in bol.iSega xiv
lJenJa. mora tax zivljenski MAJOR
kategoricno zavreci. S TEN. da
prodira in sc bojuje socializem
proti sedanji druzbi in starim ma
zorom, ustvarja pot novemu cvr-
steJsemu socialnemu - indivi-
dualizmu - temu pa je krScansko
svetovno naziranie vsekakor biz
Je' kakor pa duSevna pustinia
materialistiSke filozofiie.
Clovek. XII 10 sam cob; nonon
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1910-11-15

ihtu pOSdnleLHIhOm III celOtO. 30
cialna pravica DO to.
Ia harmonic pa izkljuGuje VISA
ko izkoriScanje. temelieGe V po-
tenciranem materialistiSkem ma
zoru, kakor oenem ustvarja po-
trebo move socialne etike.
V.
kapital je znak naSe dobe. Ka-
pital so ~proizvajalna Sredstva V
zaSebni posesti in kar je S tenn V
zvezi. II. pr. nevrednost. To histo-
riGnO kategorijo hoce socializem
premagati in STEER ma ia naGin, da
podruzabi produkciiska. proizva-
jalna sredStva in s tenn onemOgo-
81 izkoriSGanie ljudStva 20 posa-
meZnih kapitalistih. To izkoriS-
came je vsled r~azvitc blagovne
produkcije veliko in tvori "a de-
lavni sloj druzabno bedo.
kuje, tudi bogastva V zasebni las
ii ne. Socialist, XII stremi po TEN,
da odvzame posamezniku sleher-
no moznost Svobodnega razpola-
ganja Z njegovim posestvam it'd.
Je utopiSticen socialist. Moderni
socialism hoce marvel lie kapital
kot proizvajalno sredstvo iztrgati
IL moGi zasebne zlorabe.
Garancija prot individualni
zlorabi kapitala - kakor ONO
gotuje to danaSnja kapitalisticna
druzba - PIP je kolektivna, t. j.
skupna last produkciiskih sred-
stew.
Ia process Sc ina izvrSiti pola-
gonna, potion postavodaje, kot
n~aJviSje sankcije vseobGe druzab-
ne potrebe in sile. Vsako nenadno
IN skupno "razorolenje" kapita-
listov je hiStoriGno izkliuGeno. r.
vrSlti Sc more samo potion histo-
ritno i%zvedenega dogovora in w
trajnega della socialno Sibkega
razreda danaSnie druzbe.
Ia administrative program So
cializma zahteva pa STEER ne alb
Solutne, paG pa veliko veGjo indi-
vidualno svobodo, nego 10 imamo
danes. Ia vecia individualna svo-
boda sc zrcali V njeni bodoGi DO
sploSenosti.
Glbalno pero, gonilna sila po-
sameznika ali kake celote lie brez
dyoma potreba. Potreba ie srediS-
ce i'll izhod vSega narodno 90
spodarSkega gibanja.
Pc veliki veGini .ie danes kapi-
tai zasebna last. Ia pa .je V vele-
kapitalisticni dobi ze davno ne
hala biti srediSce in cil.i potreb-
mega prroizvajanja. ker Sc osebna
last ne omejuje ma osebno rabO.
lzdelovanje produktov Sc ne W.
81 V velekapitalistiGni dobi wee
radi pOtrebe posamezpika in dru-
zbe. temveG radi dobicka V svrho
mnozitve kapitala V rokah posa-
meznika.
socialno nacelo torej je: Kolek-
tlvna produkcija. Temelino mace
10 proizvajanja bodi potreba upo-
rabe Ia liudi. S tenn hi bila cd
stranJena ena najhujSih nesreG
kapitalisticnega obrata, krize. XII
paine vsakokrat, ko nastopi. IT,
soce druzin V bedo in nesreGo.
Zahteva torei socialism kolek.
tlvno produkcijo, docim kolektiv-
nj konsum kot nepotreben in 20.
stranski zavraca.
Dale prihodnjic.)
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1910-11-15

Ste re obnovih n~aroenino PRO.
%letarca"f - &c 10 Sc niste. stori.
tie to tahoj. da Sc Yam ne ustavi
iista.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-10-07

garganta dido y ojos, fue el siguien-
te: Ojos 1881; Nariz 4l6; Gargan-
ia 954, Dido 755. Total de enfermos
1856.
CONSIDERABLE I'm promedio de Gin
co vlsitas por cada enfermo el total
de asistencias monta a 1880.
En- los hosp;tales municipales du-
rante el ejercicio de 1909 al 1910 IN
gresaron | ,o4l enfermos de los cuales
657 fueron hombres y. 384 mujeres-
De esta cifra, 368 eran naturales
de Ponce y $50 del resto de Ia isla.
Los extranjeros no han faltado en-
estas instituciones beneficas, Ell don
de han encontrado alberguc. asisten
cias y las demas atenciones proplas
del establecimiento, como la que Sc
brinda a los naturales del pals.
Las defunciones arrojan un total
de l43, sin incluir los fetos
El nllmero de camas es insufficient
te para albergar el contingene de
enfermos de Ponce, y a esta estre-
chez tenemos que unir el n1mero de
los que, procedentes de diversos pue-
bios de la isla Sc aglomeran en- nues-
ira ciudad. y tienen que ser hosplta-
lzados por beneficeneia pdblica.
! e hospital de locos; requlere ma
! yo, amplitud y demanda grandes
mejoras,
La tuberculosis, siempre mortife-
"a y constante, nos acecha sin cesar,
y fin de eviar SUI contagio debe es-
tablecerse un sanatorio especial Q
|asilo con todas las reglas higienicas
del case
Sabemos que nuestras autorlda-
des tienen el proyecto de establecer
en- estas cercanfas dos pabellones con
ell objeto. Uno para cada sexo.
Los hospitales municipales recla-
man una estufa de vapor para la es-
terilazacion de las ropas.
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liaria en- los limites urbanos 16,5oo
visitas. Id Id campo 1860 Id
I4a playa ysus barrios van inclusive
en- esta relacion)
Ndmero de enfermos recluldos
como ontagiosos -, Habitaclones
desinfectadas 8 fumigadas 76; Gre
macion de ropas 81, personas vacu-
nadas 1884; Con resultados posltlvos
4o2, Sin resultados 1911, Con certlfl-
cados 593; Sin certificates 34l.
Estddistica demogrdfica Fallecldos
por Intermediates de todos los CRU
pos de Bertillon 1913 Total del
tanto por mil 1904.
Varones 85l; Hembras 767 to-
tai 1913.
Blancos 947; De color 67l tota
l,6lS.
Sc ordeno el entierro de los siguien
tes fetos: Varones IA; Hembras l33
Blancos l55; De color lo2.
Estas 1913 defunciones dan el tan
to por mil indicado tomando por ba-
Sc de poblacion la cifra de 10000.
Las defunciones segdn Ia clasifica-
cion de Bertillon Sc detallan y ocu-
pan los primeros ndmeros. Enter-
medades generates 497; Por enferme-
dades del sistema nervioso l22, Id
aparato circulatorio 1853; Id. respi
ratorio 81; Id. digestive 48S; Id. ge-
nito urinario IS. Id. de Ia prlmera
infancia II; ID. de Ia vejez 80. Id.
Causas externas 49,"
La distribution por edades Sc de-
talla tambien.
'De los datos que anteceden result
ia que el grupo de intermediates que
ha dado mayor contingente de
muertes es ell del aparato digestive,
siguiendo despues el aparato clrcu-
latorio.
La tuberculosis, la entero-colltls
Y otras intermediates propias de la
denticion han dado como slempre
un numero considerable de fallecl-
mientos.
Las formulas que ha despachado
la farmacia municipal, incluve los
hospitales municipales y Trlcoche,
Asilo de pobres desamparados, en-
fermos de Ia Poiclfnica (Free DIS
pe,sarD donde acuden los del ple-
bio, playa y barrios rurales, los bonn
beros, asf como las formulas veterl-
narias para Ia cuadra municipal.
Hospitales civil q Trlcoche.- Sc
publica una relaci6n del Munro de
enfermos ingresados en- estos hos pl-
tales, durante el ano econ6mlco de
1909 4 1910, indicando su proceden-
cia: (se detalla)
Defunciones 143 Hombres rs;
Mujeres Sc.
Fetos IL; Hombres 10; Muieres |
Los heridos suman Ill; Hombres
Ss; Mujeres %.
Hospitalillo de locos.- El movl-
miento de este establecimiento ha
sido 81 siguiente: Alta por curaclon
Hombres Z; Mujeres IS.
Conducidos a San Juan, Hombres
5; muieres 2.
Fallecidos, Hombres l; mujeres
?. Total general.
Hospitales n,un,cipales y Tr'co-
che Benef'cencia publica-opero-
clones pract'cadas- Sc detallar y
llegan a los con 5 defunciones.
Ell movimiento de enfemos en- ia
clfnica externa en- el servicio de nariz
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-10-07
'[EU!T[E[RPlE''
Bazaar de musiCa de Jose Laza Y Ca

Esta cuenta emrre grandes existenras de ns
trumentos para Bandas Gquesaa como flaHtaS taunes
TercerOlas Reauipo arneies 0hOe SaxOOneS C0rnpnes
FscornOs BarOnos BomardnOs Ir0mbOnes BasSiuhas He
cones VoIines Iioas VoonceOs tontTahaos duitarras
Laudes MandoInas Bandurras Redobanes PalOS Bombcs
CONVENE sABER que nuestra casa g fedIca eAen
sivamente todc refere la tlnca one
puede vender pianos garanZado d= la lcpuada
CARL FISH ER dc los cuales representatives excs
en- toda Ia isla.
Pda nuesto ataogo que contiene la geiacion dc mas
de qrISgNrAs obras para piano. violin mandona Al
nfimo preco de ejemplar
Lamamos tambau la atenC6E sohre nuesro complete
surdo de misca de autores puertoqueno de zafzneaS
espafolas.
CRIZ 10. fe. SIN JUN PR APIRI4BO 2fs.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-10-07
The Sun Life Assurance Co. Of Cana
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"EL SOL DE CANADA"

La Compaha IA villa ha pagado mayor as
Puerto Rico nhmeo De Pohhs u
stena de Enas e m liberal lido hasa da
Oree garantia del del Canada desu active @e9
verdo w
Concede Eute P6lza caducaoIes-
Paga toda pma cada cinco ahoa-Su
de "zas Doa Convertible doble protection un nnmo
flo de oda al pdblco
los pospectos sStbbe Agente generates
San Juan.
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Mas de $4,000 personals rnurieron 4
ano pasado de trastornos en- e higaao. rino-
ines estor,1ago, sin saber Ia r11ayoria dc clos
que su padecirniento era maj dc piedra 0
calculos. ST sufre I'd. de esa dolencia y
|DESEA CURARSE, escriba piaiendo regi-
men de dieta y Folleto No. 103 Ebrey
Chemical Works, 46 Murray ST., New
York. II. 7.
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;Bonde Vd. puede encontrar las
mejcres pinturas. aceite de llnaza
Brochas , todo 10 que necesite en-
esta ramo, a los precios mas baratos y
en- cualquier cantidad2
Pues en- ia acreditsda casa de CO.
mercio de Car.os Espinet Gale
/ Union y Victoria.
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Llorens 6 Sanchez Montalyo.--
Bufete J Notaria en- Ponce Plaza De-
licias 29.
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DIRECTORI0 De PONCE

! Or. A. Santaella. -Medico CRU
iano, Telefono 296, Gale de Ia
Rein; No. 25. Consultas de ! a 3
p. m. Ponce.
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Lcdo. jaime G. SEEK. Abogadoy y No
tario ejerce en- todas las Cortes de Ia
Isla y de New York, ofc;na csile Ma
rina No. 79, en- New York 60 Woll, st
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Auto-Exchange 6 Garage. : De
V1LLARI BROTHERS, So Marina St.
Teltfono lo2, Ponce, P. R. = Sc
alquiian automobiles para Wales y
paseos. Servicio inmejorable. Agen
tes en- Puerto Rico de la CHALMERS
MOTOR Co. Detroit Mich I. S. a.
constructors de los famosos CHAL-
MERs $50" champion AUTOMOBILES
de los EE. VI. vencedores del
trofeo de Ia "Glidden Tour" del
1910.
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Manuel Mocete padilla. .-Representante
de LA Correspondence" Ponce, Pto.
Rico P. O. Box. u Telefono "
-Agente y corresponsal de varios Pc
ri6dicos importantes de San Juan, Ia
isla el extramero Acepta agencias
comisiones. Puede da1 reterencia
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-10-07

Jose Romaguera y Co, S. en- c.
Fabricantes de- licores y romprado.
res exclusives del acleditado Ron
RrrAaADA y antigua alcoholado Bar
mes. Villa No. Is.
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GaSOlina.--Aceite, Grasa y Efe,
tos para AUTOMOBILES. Blcicleta'
v Accessories de todas classes: hay
de venta constantements en- Ia
AGENCIA de j. Brandt.
Telefono No. 6, P. 0. Boz 81,
Plaza Principal al lad3 del Con.
sistorio.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-10-07

DR.. A. Ferran, m6dico Cirujano,
Gale de la Reina, No II.
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Sc vende una hnca de % cuerdas
de cafe paste, en- pueblo de Moro
Wis Para intormes dlrigirse Luis
de la Cruz. Ponce.
Hotel America. Altos de .".La Mar
earlta.":, de Lopez Y Fernandez.
plaza Delicias. No. 10.
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La Palmita. Al lado del parque
de Bombas y de la Iglecia. Puesto
de refrescos y dulces de varias cla-
ses. Y iimonadas. cigarros y ciga-
rnllos de todas clases. Especialidad
en- refrescos de cebada y duloss de
almibar. Frutas rcffigeradas-Dio-
Jnlsio Villd.
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+. ARIZONA Uliyer.- .--Alma cenlsta al
nor mavor en- provlsiones de todas
classes. Molinos para moler malS y
maouinaria para preparar cate.
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DR.. V Santoni. De ia facultad de
Paris. Especialista en- las entelms-
dades de Ia vista. Horas de consul
tas, de 50 10 A. M. y de 2 q I Z. n.
Plaza Principal Nun. Il.
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Hotel y Colmado ds 3. Mel
plaza Delicias No. : Y s.
DoctoreS Vidal Vilaret. = Dentls-
tas americanos. Plaza Deilcias -
Horas de o6eina: 3 II a. m. II
1.3O q 5 D. m.
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Jose A. Poventud-- Abogado.
Attorney and Counsellor at Law.
Oficina Gale Mayor No. 10. Tele-
ono No. 1882 Ponce. P. R.
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FL Leon de Orc. de Romdn Cope
TO, habitaciCnes conodas = ventiladas
Selectas comidaa alle de Ia Villa
NoS,
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DR.. R. Lopez Nussa. Medico Gil
ruiano Consultas do i q 3 ?. Nj.
Comercio esquinna q Salud lie efo-
no 2S3.
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BesoSa 8 Ramirez, Representan'
to de manufacturers = cocaislonls
tss-Agentes de Ia lnSduina de es.
eribir. UNDERWOOD, Ponce. P. r.
The Lamar register., 1910-06-15
BID Flre At Rou.t county Seat.

Hahn's Peak-A fire which started
here Thursday afternoon in the Lar-
san hotel practically wiped out the
town. with a loss OF about 100000.
among the heaviest losses being two
dwellings and contents, owned by w.
A. McKinlay, deputy county treasurer.
loss $4,000 with no insurance: home
and contents of Robert Van Dusen, tax
commissioners, $4,000 with no insur-
ance; hotel owned by Mrs. Charles
Larsan. $1,000 with no insurance: Of
fees and two warehouses of the
Hahn's Peak and Elk River Placer Com
pany, 5000, no insurance Four times
the burning embers communicated
with the courthouse. where Judge John
Shumate was holding court, and when
the structure appeared doomed he ad-
journed the session and instructed jur-
ors, Witnesses court attaches and
spectators, to join him outside in fight
ing the flames.
The Lamar register., 1910-06-15
Taking Out Pure Gold.

Cripple Creek.-Gold one pro-
nounced by Mayor Van Tilborg assayer.
to be 800 fine. has been opened on the
Wilson claim on Bull hill. owned by
the Free Coinage Company. a close
corporation. whose stock is not listed
on exchanges. The rich streak of me-
tallic gold. five-eighths of an inch
wide. has been encountered by Lester
w. Reid and L. A. Van Tilborg. les
sees at the 250-foot level Of the Grace
shaft on the Wilson. northeast from
the shaft. in hitherto undeveloped ter
ritory. and at point $50 feet south
of the dividing line between the Will
son and the Buena Vista claim OF the
Isabella company.
The Lamar register., 1910-06-15
Rich Picking.

Leadville.-For five minutes Friday.
George Allan. Steve Clemens and Will
liam Crocombe were making money
faster than John ID. Rockefeller. In
that time they had taken out of their
lease on the hex mine $12 $500. thirty
five per cent. OF which belonged to
them and sixty-five per cent to the
company. In a drift at the G0o-foot
level they discovered an immense mug
get 1t the property. but in taking 1t out
the lump of metal had to be broken.
After sacking the ore weighed sixty
six pounds. estimated to be sixty per
cent. pure gold.
The Lamar register., 1910-06-15
FOREIGN.

The terribly mudIated BODY Of a
woman. believed TO he that OF Mrs. H.
y. Castle, who was Mary Crittenden
Scott of San Jose, Cal. was Friday
found in a trunk submerged in a lake
near the village OF Moltrasio. Italy.
With telegraph wires cut and opera
tors murdered or forced to flee. def.
mite information is lacking as to the
present situation at yalladolid. Yuca.
Indian insurgents several days ago.
The government authorities here at
Mexico City estimate the number OF
killed at forty.
William p. Pittman, the American
engineer. captured some days ago by
the Madriz forces in Nicaragua while
operating mines under the direction
of Estrada. is well. Consul Moffatt,
in a telegram from Bluefields, says
that he himself is paying particular
attention to Pittman and that Off
GERS of the United States warships
in the harbor visit Pittman every few
days.
Former President Roosevelt sailed
steamship Kaiserin Auguste Victoria.
Besides Mrs. Roosevelt and Kermit,
his travelling companions on the liner
are Baron Henry Speck van Sternberg,
nephew of the late German ambassa.
dor at Washington; Mrs. George w.
Vanderbilt and Joseph c. Grew, sec
ond secretary OF the embassy at Ber-
lin, and. Mrs. Grew.
The Lamar register., 1910-06-15
SLEW MUCH GAME IN
JUNGLES OF AFRICA
Colonel Roosevelt Baggei Elephants. Lions and Many
ether Animals, Sending the Specimens to the
Smithsonian Institute Kermit the Expedition
Photographer

added to the list. in all II varieties of
animals being secured Meanwhile
Kermit was busy with his cameras
and the naturalists prepared the spe-
cimens
George Mcmillan. an American. was
the next host of the hunters, and sew
eral weeks were spent on his fine Ju
ia ranch and in the surrounding coun-
try. There the game was very plenti-
full and many 1ne specimens were
bagged. Members of the party made
several extensive trips of exploration.
notably on and around Mount Kenia-
The expedition left East Africa De-
cember IS. crossed Uganda and went
down the White Nile. getting back to
comparative civilization at Gondokoro.
There they went aboard a steamer
put at their disposal by the sirdar.
and 1ourneyed to Khartum., where
Mrs. Roosevelt met her husband. and
accompanied him in leisurely trip to
Cairo During his stay in Egypt Col
onel Roosevelt was the recipient OF
many honors and made several
speeches One of them. in which he
praised the administration of the
British. gave considerable offense to
the native Nationalists. At the end OF
March the Roosevelts sailed for Italy.
In preliminary report to the
Smithsonian Institution Mr.. Roosevelt
summarized the material results Of
the expedition as follows:
On the trip Mr.. Heller has pre-
pared 1920 specimens of mammals.
the majority OF large size: Mr. Loring
has prepared 3.163. and Doctor Mearns
714-a total of 1897 mammals. OF
birds. Doctor Mearns has prepared
nearly 300. Mr.. Loring s99. and Mr..
Heller about ffty-a total of about
1000 birds.
"Of reptiles and batrachians. Messrs.
Mearns. Loring and Heller collected
about 1000.
''Of fishes. about 500 were collected.
Doctor Mearns collected marine fishes
near Mombasa. and fresh water fishes
elsewhere In British East Africa. and
he and Cuninghame collected fishes
In the. White Nile.
The Lamar register., 1910-06-15

Colonel Roosevelt added much to
his fame as a hunter Of big game dur
ing his IL months in East Africa. and
also sent a great number OF valuable
specimens of the fauna and fora oil
that region to the Smithsonian insti-
tuition. which partly financed the ex-
petition The Individual expenses OF
Mr.. Roosevelt and his son Kermit
were paid by the former. who earned
large sums by writing articles for a
magazine descriptive of his expert
ences-
Not wasting much time after leav-
ing the White House. Colonel Roose-
welt sailed from New York on the
steamship Hamburg. headed for Ma
pies With him were Kermit and
three naturalists, Major Mearns. Ed
mund Heller and ]. Alden Loring. and
slowed in the hold was most of their
elaborate outfit for killing or photo
graphing the animals Of East Africa
and for preserving the specimens des-
tined for the Smithsonian Institution.
Kermit had trained himself to be the
chief photographer of the expedition.
but he also turned out to be consider
able Of hunter.
A great throng of friends and ad-
mirers babe the colonel farewell. and
he sailed away. but could not entirely
separate himself from the world. for
practically all the way across the At.
lantic wireless communication with
the Hamburg was maintained More
over. at the Azores. and again at
Gibraltar. he found the officials and
people insisted on doing him honor.
and when he reached Naples on April
s the entire populace turned out to
greet him with flowers and cheers.
Boarding the German steamship Ad-
miral for Mombasa. Mr.. Roosevelt
found In his cabin a quantity Of flow
ers and letter from Emperor William
wishing him good hunting" At Mes
sina a stop was made to view the
earthquake ruins. and there. at King
Victor Emmanuel's request. Mr.. Roose-
welt and Kermit visited the Italian
monarch on board the battleship Rex
Umberto. The partS arrived at Nom
hasa April 81 and was received by