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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
WEALTHY MAN is
HACKED To DEATH
BY ASSASSIN
Charles Wiltshire, of Chicago, Is
Found Murdered In His Office
Forty Wounds In Head
and Body.
Tell-Tale Stiletto Guard Left BY Muir
derer May Lead To His
Capture.

CHICAGO. Feb l2.-The careless
ness OF murderer who dropped a
tell-tAle athletic guard after hacking
TO death Charles Wiltshire, a wealthy
glove manufacturer In his own Office.
Is expected TO bring about an arrest
today that will solve the mystery OF
the killing.
Wiltshire was found dead near his
desk at midnight, his head and body
horribly mutilated with forty wounds,
in some Of which the stlletto had been
turned and twisted to make the Stay
er's work more horrible. The furni-
ture in the Office was scattered about
the room and blood was everywhere,
indicating that fearful struggle had
taken place before Wiltshire gave up
his life.
Detectives who searched the prem
ises today found a stiletto guard OF a
fashion peculiar 20 Italians. Within
an hour, one OF the Investigators, who
is an expert on Italian affairs, had
identified the guard as the property
OF an Italian whose arrest Wiltshire
had caused some months ago ON
charges OF selling stolen goods. This
man disappeared from his usual
LauntS sometime last night.
The police today took into custody
Frank Ebbole and Lawrence BarteL
who, they believe. can tell something
concerning the killing.
Christopher Ebbole. another Italian
sought, according 10 information OBJ
tanned by Capt Wood OF the detective
department. started for Milwaukee on
Northwestern train shortly after mid
night, and the Milwaukee police have
been asked To apprehend him.
The police are working on the the
DRY that Wiltshire was slain for re-
venge. While his pockets were turn
ed inside out and rihed. other money
lying in a cash drawer was not touch
ed Evidently. too, the slayer remain
ed in the office for a considerable time
after Wiltshires death. hacking at
he manufacturers body
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
JOHN CHARLTON DEAD.
For 80 Years He Was Member
Canadian Parliament.

For 80 Years He Was Member Of
Canadian Parliament.
LYNEDOCH. ont, Feb. l2.-HOn.
John Charlton died here last night at
the age OF so. He was a member OF
the Canadian parliament, represent
ing Norfolk. for 80 years. He had
been III several months. A widow
and one sister, Mrs. X. ). Foster OF
Windsor. survive him.
Charlton had large lumber inter-
ests in Ontario, as well as in Michi-
gan. Born an American, he entered
Canadian politics and became potent
factor for reciprocal relations between
the two countries. He was credited
with being an annexationist, but in
reality he was a nationalist. the pio-
neer in the very thought which is
actuating Canada today
He began political life as a protec-
Zionist, but, though he himself was
enriched by the tariff he was bold
enough 10 declare himself against
protection AS a debater, few cared
to draw swords with him In parlia-
ment or on the public platform. As
an orator, he was in demand at all
functions of an International nature.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
BIRTHS.
BOYS

BOYS
Claude lngersoll. As Hobart.
Frederick Barber. 1854 Concord
Joseph ColOmbin6. 81 ST Joseph
Ben uhard Pagel 2S9 Berlin.
Maurice Breen 1920 Eighteenth.
James Hayes 3l5 Kirby,
John LanBWorthy. l79 Maybury.
George Wiegand 439 Lafayette.
Osker Key del, 456 sherman.
Andra Hadrina. $50 Division.
Frank SChauer. 3S6 Division.
Walter Bcrges. 81 Henry
Eudo Newton. Oi0 Cameron.
John Brunk, 456 Mitchell.
Andrew Musiliski $40 Alexander.
John DusChang, 80 Warren
Fred Ddvey, 50 Spruce.
Harry koppin. Detroit
Stephen Corbett. 4g6 Woodbridge.
William Born. Ironside
Ludwick Glenski, 2S1 Garfield.
William HarcOurt, 46 Fulton.
GIRLS
Andrew LaSkowski, GIL Weson.
Andrew GrzywaCz. 246 Plumer.
r. Dehv J57 Chcne.
John Routhier, f6l Woodbridge.
Roman Mtezijewski, 976 St Aubin.
George Hsrtcl, 1882 Townsend.
Archie Farmer. 1872 Prentis
Edward schultz. IT'S Erskine.
Stauislaw AndrZeJewski 943 Freder
lex
Karl Krause 1924 Humboldt.
William Wagner. 81 Henry
William Crosson. 1870 Harrison.
Roman Michalorwski. 621 Frederick
August Claeys, 80 Pine.
Thomas Hall. 26S Lawton
Frederick Race. 1870 Chandler
Charles Leake. 216 Orchard
Frank Waiss. 72g Forest
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following new books have been
received In the public library.
Jessie u. BanCroft--"Games for the
Playground. Home and school
Frederic BaStiat-"Fallacies or Pro-
lection"
Jules Baudot-"The Roman Breviary.
It's Sources and History
Edward Bernsteiu-Evolutiona So
ciallsm'
OF the Middle Ages
Wiley Britton--"The White slavery
a study OF the trades union system
Richard Burton--"Masters Of the
English novel"
Women Under the English Law
william d. Howells-"The Mother
and the Father: dramatic passages"
Annie l.. Konta-"History Of French
Literature From the oath Of Strasburg
Henry G Lea-"superstltion and
oliver J. Lodge-"The Survival Of
Man
Henry G Murphy-"Henry Hudson In
Holland"
Albert T. Osborre-"The Stereograph
and tn" StcrcoscoTe.'
Vaughan Pendred THE Railway
william sharp-"songs and Poems.
FREDERIC II Taylor-"Private House
Ant6opy Troliope-"An Autobiog-
Frances A. wood-"Eerlies Years at
yassar Personal Rccollcctions."
Robtrt = Foster--".Cab 80. -
HALLE e. Riyes-"rhc Kingdom Of
M Mar J. sanborn-"Thc Canvas
Door.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
DIED.

DREHER-A rsidence OF his son-in-
law. Mr.. Edward Hansen. 1861 Helen
ave Feb. 10. 1910. Joseph. beloved
husband of Gertrude Drehcr, Henry.
Catherine and John Dreher, and
brother OF J. =. Dreher Mrs. John
Rcichert and Mrs Charles Hcntche!s,
age ~ years. Funeral Monday at s 30
n m from house. and at $3.50 a. m in
St MarY's church.
ODWILLIE-F,b 10 1910 At resi-
dcnce. TT Trumhull-ave.. Thomas Il.
Goodwillic Notice OF funeral later
HIGGGNS-Feh II. 1910. at residence,
Woodmere cemetery. Frederick w.
Higgins Funeral services from house
Monday at =. m.
JOLLY-Feb. II, at residence, II Ell
dred-st. Hlda aged years. beloved
daughter OF Arsene and Josephine
Jolly. Funeral from residence Mon
day. Feb IA. AZ SAB and Holy Re-
d"emer church ~ g.
LAPWORTH- Harry W Lapworth. Feb.
II. beloved husband Of Mary a. age
81 years Funeral from residence. 800
Woward-st. Monday. at p. m.
philadelphia papers please copy.
loved wife 81 Charles Leake and sis
tor OF Jeanne and Helen BARNEY
Funeral Monday az $50 and az Holy
Trinity church at o'clock
opIEN- SCITU.LtNG- Feb. II. at her
home. $50 Nincwood- ave. Mary reltct
~ tho late Joseph Odien and Martin
crhUWrR 7pcd 81 wears. Funeral
Nro,..Iav 2.20 ~ M. from residence.
RElDELIl-Feh. II, Zachariah 4. Rel
dsM at residence, 100 Dragoon ave.
beloved husband tof Rose RcidelL
Funeral from residence Monday. Feb.
a. at o'clock.
STEWART Suddenly. Feb fl 1910.
Alice Maud beloved wife 81 William
y stewart age 30 years Funeral
from Rrncc a. Mailman. undcrtF K 0rs.
qGI Jefferson east. Monday Feb
49, 1870 81 M Tnterment ~ Chatham.
ont chatham papers please cow
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
DAILY DEATH LIST.

Elizabeth Pozondek, $50 Hendrie, n
years. obstruction OF bowels
Ilda Jolly - Eldred. years endo-
CaIdltis.
Adam j. Orth. o3s f. CIR. Boulevard
60 wears. ncphritis.
Maud Fitzpatrick. 127 Locust. "A
years. tuberculosis
Anna Reese. 44l wilkins, 70 years
hamilton
August Radzom 1914 Baldwin. 81
years. arterio sclcrOsis.
william \ Osborn, ~ Burdeno, 81
wears. mitral insufhciency
Bertha Breen, ~ Forman, years
pneumonia.
susan Wick, St Mary's hospital, Is
years: pneumonia.
Irene j. Kelly. 179 Avery, rs years
tuberculosis.
Grace White. Grace hospital. 81
years; shock from burns. accidental
Henry George. 1855 Fourth, u years
nephritis
drine. ! year. pneumonia.
Amelia Thimm, 1853 st. Aubin.
Anna stachura 3s7 wesson, 10 days
Indigestion.
Caslmir Golba. 40 Annexation AZ
years; tuberculosis.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12

FARMSll
lkl

loo 4C i5aysy SsP s9 a under orchard
32x5Ob
A
and walnu on
timber
and
ACRES 200 under eulyao
celia wells
WITH
Only perac 7'' "'N
mill from
miles
anda
fuIa N
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
INTERURBAN LINES.
petrol, United Interurban Lines.

Detroit United Interurban Lines.
FLINT AND SAGINAW LIMITEDS-
1880 d ia. 1855 a. ia. and ASS u. m
Flint only, SIS =. IN. Locals FOR Flint
a. m. and every TWO hours to o. m
oxford only IL y. M To Romeo . n
H.. every Two hours 90 10 b. m IL y. M.
POM HURON LIMIrEDS-7:a5 a m
lu.45a m. 34t ,. IN. 6i45 y. m. Satur-
davis only. 1875 b. m. Sundays only
III 70 m Locals for Port Huron hourly
e a.. IA 20 p. M, also y, m 70 Ma
rfne Ciu. To Mt Clemens, half-hour-
49, 8 90 a ~. TO y. va. and hourly TO
ii w. M TIC Mt. Clemens via shore
Line. hourly. 6:2s a. M. 10 9.2S y. m.
TOLEDO LIMITEDs--S. 20 a. m. iI:aa
N m, go and $40 y. M Locals for
Toledo. hourly, $50 a IN. TO 80 D. m
also gao and IL p, m, for Monroe
JACKSON LIMITEDS res a. M.
rg-45 3.t5 and AS =. ia. Locals Tor
Jackson "a. M, and every two hours
~ % 10 m, for Ann ArbOr. 8 a. M. and
IotrIv TO IN ID. m. for plymouth and
Northvtlle, q 80 o. m. aad hourly TO Z 80
H. m. also 2 a. m aud II D. M. Saline
cars for NpsilantL
Mynndotte Dtvision--5:S8 a. m and
half-hourly 20 S.3S y. "a. hourly 70
IL 80 y. fn
ponttnc Dlvision--e a. M half-houriy
until Z p m, then hourly TO IL p m.
pirrnfn cham only II b M.
Orchard Lake Diviaion-6 a. m ana
AoGrly until III y. m.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
Saws CITY owns TrumbulI Site.

In an opinion to a common council
committee. Assistant Corporation
Counsel Weadock declares that, In his
opinion, the city has acquired title
by possession to all of the Trumbull-
ave. station property. It is possible,
however, that the city may CON-
promise with Charles A. Crane, who
claims title to a portion of the station
site.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
W. 3 KING IMPROVES.

ADRIAN, Mich, Feb 12.-tSpecialD
The condition Of w +. King.
Adrian's grand old man, who has been
confined TO his home by illness, Is not
considered serious. Though he has
been at home some time, and was
seized by a fainting spell when he tirst
ventured out after an attack OF the
grip. 1t Is not Thought his Illness is
critical He expects 10 resume work
next week.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
AoME-CTY 1855.
BELL-AAIN 1893.
CHURCH NOTICES.

FORTS PRESBYTERIAN Church
Opposite Union station. Rev. Edward
IL. Pence. -. D., pastor Services az
1880 and 730. Morning, Joseph =
Money evening Abraham Lincoln.
Prophet"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
The.
People SPACES

Advertising rates under any
classification In these columns.
one cent per word each insertion.
cash In advance. No advertisement
inserted for less than 10 cents.
Persons whose names appear In
the telephone directories may have
advertisements charged At above
rates Call
h0HE-CITY 1888.
BELL-AAIN 1893.
For the convenience OF patrons.
arrangements have been made with
the following 10 receive liner adj
Nertsements at the same rate as
charged with the home ofnce:
EAST SIDES
Houghten-Freneh Coal CO., 432 Can
neld-aVe east
Mt Elliott Pharmacy. Mt. Elliott anC
Gratiot-aVes
y. Brown, 1853 Jefrerson-ave
). mcPhersOn, 2400 Gratiot-aVe., oppo
site car barns.
WEST sIDEt
a. &. EansOr. Sy5 Grand River-aVe
Turner stanton, les Myrtle-st
r. IL. DriscOIl, All Michigan-ave
J. w. Willard, l419 Forrest west
w. w. Brush, 594 Michigan-aVe
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12

"No. H." Powerful New serial
by q. VI. White, Author Of The
Crimson Blind" and "rhr Meluht
OF the Crown" viii begin in The
Times educSdny, Feb. 80. Get
the First Chapter.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
BAkFR

BAkfR-N ! ,
Nlpr TrumbuU iV-room frame 5000
iSf,,,,,-st nenf FIfth. room frame Z POO
sixteenth near Hudson. new
room frame, bath. gas. cellar. 1pu
-g,tteD-aVr 1915 near Grand
4 River. new. 1-room frame bath.
furnace FUN basement. attic. $50"
TiucoIu-aNc. uea rkirhN N-room
xtat ....'...'..'....,.. $500
Iuuttfou-HNe. brick veneer,
rupius. .auocc. gas. bath. easy
terms ....... ...-.,.-- 'th"v
ALEX. WATSON.
SOC HAMMOND BLDG.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
THIS Is TO CERTIFY:
A TE nI' MThITGAN
5O7 MAJESTIC BLDG.

STATE OF MICHIGAN
County OF Wayne IS
l. A limited partnership has been
formed. TO be conducted under the
name OF RUDOLPH FREIDENBERG.
2 The general nature OF the bust
ness 10 be conducted by IL. is the buy
ing and selling OF woolens and tallors
trimmings.
g. Rudolph Freidenberg, OF Detroit.
Michigan, Is the sole general partner
therein. and Ben Freidenberg. OF Mon
roe Michigan. is the sole special part
ner therein
A. The amount OF capital stock con-
tributed by said Ben Freidenberg Is
the sum Of S15O0O0O.
8. said limited partnership shall be-
gin on January 29th 1910. and shall
terminate the 29th day OF January.
1920
hereunto set our signatures this 27th
day OF January, 1910. at Detroit. Mich
lgan.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
RUDOLPH FRETDENBER0.
BEN FREIDENBERG.
STATE OF MICHIGAN

county OF Wayne IS.
on this 27th day OF January, A. d.,
1910. before me a Notary Public In and
for said county. personally appeared
before me Rudolph FreidenbCrg, OF
Detroit. Michigan. and Ben Freiden-
berg OF Monroe Michigan, known 70
me TO be the same persons described
In and who executed the within GER
tifSSte. and they severally acknoWl-
edged the same 20 be their free act and
deed HENRY NJ BUTZEL
Notary Public,
Wayne County. Michigan
My Comissiou expires July IL. 1919
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12

CNlNEIsS ALIST CHURCH OF OUR
FATHER Iiaglcy ave. Lee y McCol-
lester, 10; 80. sermon, some Things We
Know 7.30. switzerland. Lucerne and
over the Alps Public invited.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12

JEFFERSAN-AVE. PRESBYTERIAN
Church--torner Rivard Pastor Rev
a. H. Barr. Public worship. IL "a. m.
Nesper service and organ recital. y.
m. series OF brief addresses appro-
pirate 10 the Lenten season will be be-
gun 10y the pastor at this service. The
theme today Is Pride" Organ recital
by Mr.. Renwick All are cordially In
vitcd
WOODWARD-ANE BAPTIST Church
corner Wlnder-s st. Rev NJ. Il. Fixes,
pastor Services 1890 and 1880. Morn
ms, Anti Saloon League Field Day"
Evening. Tine Devils Defeat"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
INFORMATION KrsruvsEs.

FOR SALE OR HANGE-Cement
block and brick machines. value 5000.
What have you? Address 4. box 81.
Detroit Times
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12

MONEY TO LOAN.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12

BUSINESS CARDS.
HORSES and COWS removed promptly.
Millenbach Bros. Phone West lOS-s95.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12
HELP wANTED-MALE.

WANTED-Bright young men
for inside stock chasers; only
those familiar with auto parts
need apply. Apply employment
office EMF plant No. 3, Clark
and West Jefferson.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-12

WANTED--First-class die sink
er; steady work; also frst-class
Inspector on motor assembly.
Apply employment office, EN- F
Co. plant No. 3, Clark and West
Jefferson.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-09-10
oBsERvACIoNES
DEL TEMPO !.
r. s. WEATHER BUREAU
San Juan, P. R., stbre. 9, de 1910

Bar6metro en- pulgadas % az
,e3ucIo al nivel del mar .--.. 70
Tsmperaturacorriente, Fahr ..-- 20
Humednd relativa, percentage. ......sl
Precipitation, en- puigadas,
en- "a horas termlnando -.
las p. N. SE
Direction delvientof ....-
Velocidad del wien
millas por hora. ..,.....- .
temperature maY ...--- *
Temperature mini A----c,,
kahda del sol. .-.-oo IL 49,
fnesta del sol. x .........-. o.o1 p1u'
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-09-10
LECTURA CAMPESINA,

Dos modos de curar et tocino.-
Una buena clase de tocino seco y sa
lado, podra obtenerse del siguiente
modo: Para Glen pedazos, cuyo peso
por termino medic sea siete y media
libras cada uno, usese los porcientos
de estos ingredientes: sal $50 por
ciento; azucar, 1.7o por ciento y sa-
litre, OPS por ciento, 6 practica-
mente IS, Is y 3 libras de cada in
grediente en- el orden expresado.
Las carnes que permanecieron
ahumandose por espacio de 25 dlas
.perd1eron un 5 por ciento de su pc
so, luego mas tarde su peso rebaJo
l.2o por ciento, que en- junto for
man un $50 por ciento de perdida, J,
desde su estado fresco hasta que Sc
ahumaron. La carne tenia IN exec
lente gusto V color, firme y satlstac
toria bajo todo respecto.
lAhora, esta misma cantidad de
carne, por el procedimiento electrl-
co, mas tardar, podria haberse
embarcado en- cuatro dias, contain
do desde el dia que Sc puso en- Ia
salmuera, no importa el modo de
ha berla preparado, y. con toda pro
ba bilidad, Ia perdida de su peso ha-
bria sido 1nucho menos que con ell
otro modo.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-09-10
Entered the Post Ofice San Juan P. R.
ss second class matter July 1900.
La Correspondence de Pto. Rice
PREcIO DE SUBSCRIPTION
EN- TODA LA 1SLA

Por medic de los Agentes unnda s o-o2
Directs Un trimestre oro. .....s2-2o
\, Tn semestre ...... S4-ou
Un ano por sdelantadosS-oo
Eel exterior. Unaao oro......So-oo
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-09-10
ASUNTO DE POSI-.
BILE APLICACI0N

En- Molokal. en las islas Hawaii,
existe un hoSoltal, de leprosos, v
parece que ALI ultimamente Sc han
hecho con b,.en alto algunas culta-
ras del bacilo lie Ia lepra.
Sabese que Il Dr.. Hansen. n.edlco
noruego, desc'.nr,o este bacilc en-
1872. En- el verano de 1905 bicie-
ronse experimeatos en- Pieiestiftel-
sen, el gran leprosario noruego. Y Se
cultmas que no fueron
consideradas sI..embargos COMO Sue
ro curative o preventive.
Pero ahora parece, segtin nuestros
informes cue los doctores Clegg,
Currie V Bnncaerhof de Molokai,
han hecho cul,uras del germen de
i. lepra y obtenido preparaciones
de seruna para curar o p-eveniT Ia !.
pra.
Como tenemos en- Ia isla &c Ca
bras un leprosar;o en- la administra-
zion v un depsrtamento de Sanidao
de cuya eiisieneia. hombres ieno-
rantes cue no ..-obs-.1n Cl.al ;us =
caozcioad para .,izgarle. !ue pues-
= en- dnda has. Fl punto Ge cuereE
arnar a.r0r0to en- Washington
con csc motive. para 6esaeredItar
Z los pIerrorr,e,Ielos. p'esentando-
lss COMO inczpaees de resi. cent-os
&c gohs-rno - 81 pals, nos permit
mos haser F'iblica esta notlcis al
virand0 e. c.nartanento onasolida-
90 j csie hasa iavestigsc'ones soer-
e. de eSsas roJ.e as yorIe-' iose en-
,el4el6- eDr a..lel.o> r6si:css l..
Hawaii para que 81 "a cxpein.e-.-
taeion cornpr.eha L. e.icacia De ss.s
pnosedimiel-cs. traiszn cuanto sn
ties Il ISIS los nle-odos curativos
y preveativos que nayan pOdidc
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-09-10
FL TIRANO AMARILLO.

La peninsula de Co.ea ha sido
areAada al Jap6n Durante varias
semanas fueron lesando tropas q
Seoul. a nlando de- teniente general
vlzconde Terauchi {! progra nd ia
pores ia obligado al emperador de
Corea 4 enviar IN mensaje al en-
perador de J&p6n pidiendo que to-
NE possession de la peninsula. Este
n3ensaje fu6 cl.idadosamente iabri-
caco en- Toxic. Jap6n dara una pen
sion al ensperador de Corea, y re-
munerara a los niembros de la
/ Hchinho', una sociedad politica que
ha ayloado al Jap6n. por medic
dc intrlgas, apoderarse de la pc
nifslla
l.a aneE,dn lie Corea-dice el Ne
WORK Herald, ,-es Ia realization
de la prenleG!-aaa politica del ia
p6. 8. 5a.en eIlto ie Ia c,lal ha sido
"btegiio coy. Fl asesinat0 lie Ia reina
Ge Cc.e5 IDS provocadas guerras
az e9ai.a 81 China y Rusia. Apesar
Ce nnmerosns tratasos Y deciaraclo-
nes ael J.pGn ri los que Sc asegura-
ba a.e s.. d'7ltI0 era mantener Ia
paa 2 a 'hlsei2enaencia de IN pen,nsu
"a corsnn0. 4 ,mperto del este acaba
q bofTaf ae, G'"pG al reno herniltn.
q > &n2..c.62 IL ser Una potencia
continental ' 10 inSular.'
laana0 lap5- omenz6 q yer con
bIeIos oi1s I0rel, valiosa por sus
ycs : pgs - ppsici6n geogFafica
= spoEia ne china elercia cierto
roGeT en L Eye,in>;Iia. No tard6 el
goo.erno lie Toxic en- eaoontrar un
pretexto para neclarar Ia guerra al
i.perio 4Iaarillo Jap6n -an6 esa
guerra y echo ! China ,.e Ia Gesea..a
peninsula PeFo con Ia expulsion .ie
China e1tr6 + .sia. Jsp6n yi5 cue
Rlsla tenla rara Cn-ea las r1ismas
.ntelc!0ces- Prepar6se para el new
tanie cao9lle. Eiec,.as t-ataba de
destrI:.- il lnfilenc:a 6e Russia 3. la
peninsula. En 1908 iap6n ez;gi6 Z
R,isia Que saca-a SIS t.opes sle Co
reg Rusis - re-5 : is potenoias 81
r-ar5n en ia-gaS negoc.a ciones. Pr
tin jsp5n e:-ec.6 iEse Ge Nancht.ria
> Russa = marcia d re Co-ea.
Tozio e1s-i6 a.. s.ihma;urs : san
Pete-sburso y. como N -eci5ie.a a
ooutestaei@n, e eseuasEs jspoaes2
eEtr6 En- Ia :ahis ie Chem4lpo Y
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Tn maestro carpintero alquil6 un
aprendiz para que lie ayudara en- los
trabaios memories.
El primer dia dio una maceta
ordenandole que colocara ciertas
cuiias en- un tabl6n.
I'm momento despues Sc presento
el muchacho y dijo:
Maestro Sc me ha roto ell man
60 de la maceta.
El carpintero tom6 otra maceta
y dandosela a! muchacdo, lie diio:
-Toma esta otra, pero ten cui-
dado. que no Sc te rompa. Las ma
cetas cuestan dinero.
Ell aprendiz sigui6 su traba!o mas
un momento despues Sc present6 al
carpintero diciendo!e:
Maestro. ahora Sc me ha roto e
martillo de Ia maceta que usted me
acaba de dar.
-Bueno-respondi6 el maestro.
nosotros no ganamos el dinero para
comprar macetas para que u rom
pas. Va 70 te doy mas macetas.
.Alreglatelas como puedas Cole el
martiilo de Ia primera maceta. V
ponceio al mango de la segunda.
Con ESQ podras seguir t.abaiando,
y 81 Sc ,e rompe de nuevo te quedas
Sin coiocaci6n !
Fl muchacho hizo 10 que el macs
tro diio. Coji6 el martillo de Ia pri-
mera maceta Y lie puso el mango de
la segunda maceta rota.
a POGO Ia nueva maceta Sc rom
pi6 tambien Con mucha verguenza
Tue el aprendiz donde el carpintero
lie iiio 10 que acababa de Dasar.
Como, iExclama Ell maestro.
En- una mahana va has ro;o tres
macetas
listed dispense-respondi6 eli mu
chacho. No be roto mas que dos.
-sDos. eh2 grit6 el carpintero
Me haras el favor de decirme cuan
,as r1acetss has usado?
-Y0 he usado tres
-sf cCantss tienes sho-s2
i -NingLna
Pies 81 mas usaio tres, 10 tie
nes ninguna. ioven me psreee cue
Ia c'ienta es hsstante iacii. Has TO
10 tres n.acetaS,
! -Pero maestro diio el mucha cho
con cara ocnpunglGa scusntas ma
cetas me- ha dsSo I'd?
-Yo te he dado dos racetas.
-PGes 81 listed me ha dsdo dos
nlaee;aS como disntres he roto 70
/ tres
-fMe quieEes discuti- que 10 has