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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-04

contorn0 del pie, para que caigan los
granos; y sin usar canastos nj cajones.
A los cortadores de aqul solamente Sc
les da saco, Ienzo y escalera.
Pasada la cosecha>y regularnente en-
e1 mes de agosto, proceden & hacer la
poda Esta 'poda' es solamente para las
famas secas enfermas para los ar.
oustos que carecen de hojas; cuando
el arbol Sc We en- nalas condolences sa
poda todo desde una cuarta arriba del
suelo. FL corte Sc hace siempre con ma.
chete blen afilado Y de abajo para arri-
ga; SIN usar nunca tijeras Dor decir one
es nociva, cubriendo la herida con una
capa de alquitran, que la resguarda del
alre, del aqua y de los insectos.
Cuando el cafeto ha hecho brotes y
9stos tienen IN tamaiio regular, Sc pro.
EIDE deshijar" sea a guitar los re-
-oflos de exceso dejando uno 8 dos para
ada ramo y de estos los mas frondosos
tres cuatro cuando Ia poda ha sido
lie todo Ell arhusto.
/ I'll cafe los siembran casi siempre en-
Il Brasil en- hoyos de tres cuartos de dia-
metro por igual profundidad, casi STEM
pre- de almacigos semilleros de dos s
Tres cruces, en- el pil6n, escogiendolo de
mayor robustez, bien sembrando las
pepltas en- el propio hoyo, dos 8 tres
semillas, para dejar el mejor. Los ca
fetales sembrados con semilla dan cose
;ha a los tres amos Y los de almacigos en-
los amos y medic y durante el tempo
n que los cafetales estan pequeilos siem-
)ran entire los surcos, malz, frijoles. yu-
"a, arbela, comote, garbanzo otros sur
cos de higuerillo.
Los brasilenos en- 10 general Sc cuidan
muy POGO de tener buenos patios para
5ecar el cafe, es muy raro que haya una
hacienda donde despulpen ell cafe me-
aos lavarlO
FL Rey del cafe, la compania Paulis.
ia, ell conde de Prates, el coronel Drode.
riches y otros pocos mas, tienen patios
de ladrlllos;- pero casi en- el Brasil 10
'ecan en- patios al natural de pura tie.
ira
I'll gran cuidado de ellos esta en- man.
tener siempre bien limpios sus cafetales.
N que la siembra sea bien hecha, buenos
4lmacigos. buenos terrenos 81 possible
IS abonar con estiercol los hoyos y mu.
cho cuidado en- la poda, y en- que los
siete tipos de que consta el cafe brasile.
10 sean 10 mas bien Separates.
s. PadiJla,
(Periodista salvadoreno.)
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-04

ii COn;la nlna4
Con la nina
s---S Por donde han entrado2
-Por la ventana que hay bajo el
puente de los fosos.
Despues de rehexionar un raomen-
to agrego Gonzaga:
II Has interrogado a don Bernar-
do?
-~Es mudo.
-j Cuanto le ofreciste?
-Quinientas pistolas. ~
~-4Doia Marta debe saber d6nde
esta el registro. Es precise que no
salga del castillo.
-~-Esta bien-respondio Peyrolles.
El Principe, paseandose agitadamen~
te, afiadio:
-Quiero hablarla yo mismo. / Es-
tais SECURE de que mi primo Nevers
ha recibido el mensaje de Aurora?
lie ha llevado nuestro alen1an.
-5Y Nevers debe llegar?
Esta noche.
Estaban La puerta de la habita-
cion de Gonzaga.
En- ell castillo de Caylus, tres CO.
rredores cortabanse en- angulo recto:
uno daba acceso a las habitaciones
los otros dos comunicaban con am
bas alas.
La habitaci0n del Principe Sc ha-
llaba situada en- ell ala occidental Y
concluia en- una escalera que condu-
cla a los lavaderos.
Sc oy6 un ligero ruido en- la gale
ria central: era dofia Marta que iba 4
(1) Dobl6n de oro. Moneda ina
ginaria de Francia que valla 40 rea'
Los,
p
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-04

81 GRAN FLA.NrASz0N EN 81
BRASILs--ES Ia PRIAlER,A DEL
MuNDO.-11.2OO COLONOs Y MAS
DE 1000 JORNALEROS.--ENCIE-
IRA COLEGIOS DoNDE ENsE-
NAN IDlOALAS. Hay GINGN A.
SIOS, JUEGOS DE FOOT BALL =
OTROS.-COAIO CuLTIVAN Y CO.
SECEIAN. Ell GRANO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-12-04
Revista Comerclal
ooT1zAo1oNEs DEL MERcADo

Prseos de los articulos Que Sc detaan en amassn
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17

n Resolutions adopted by the eau
Gus have a preamble setting forth
the intention of the house ways and
means committee to present a steel
and iron schedule as the reason for
the caucus affirmative action on
steel.
1t Is believed that the entire
schedule will be readjusted in con-
ference.
1t Is expected that the farmers
fire list bill will be disposed of final
ly, tomorrow, the house accepting It
as 1t passed the senate with the ad-
dition of single minor amendment
which will be accepted promptly by
the senate.
Underwood said In the house to-
day that the house conferees were
willing to recede from their de-
mands for free lemons and free &C.
real and meats from the bill because
they were satisfied the bill could
not be passed If these demands were
insisted upon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
TWELvE-YEAR-0LD SON OF MRS,
sKILES OF NINTH STREET
MISSING,
FOUL PLAY IS FEARED
Boy Left Home Friday To Help Mis-
souri, Farmer Unload Melons
Police Unable To Find
Any Trace Of Him

Harold Cunningham, the twelve
year-old son of Mrs, Lee Skies of
Ais Ninth street has been missing
since last Friday and but very little
trace of him has been secured.
He left home Friday morning to
assist Missouri farmer to unload
and sell watermelons from a car in
the Iron Mountain freight yards
(Cairo and Thebes division). Not
returning home in the evening the
mother was alarmed and a search
was instituted.
The conclusion was finally arrived
at that the boy had gone to the
country with the farmer. to get a
taste of farm life. 1t was said that
the hoy had been seen ON board the
Greenfield ferry boat Stephens. Sat
urday afternoon, but this report was
not verified.
Chief Egan as soon as notified be-
gan working upon the case and got
In communication by telephone with
Missouri parties in various parts of
the country opposite Cairo, and
learning the name of the farmer who
who ii was believed might throw
some light on the disappearance, a
farm is near Buckeye, Mo. He tried
to reach him. but could not as Tubbs
had gone to Charleston
Afterward the chief learned from
the neighbors that Tubbs had not
seen the boy since he left Cairo and
knew nothing of him.
1t is now nearly week since the
boy disappeared and the mother
fears he has either been drowned In
the Mississippi river or is being held
for some purpose, as she says her 9nn
has always kept her informed of be
was detained from home and would
| certainly write to her if he was able
to do so.
The boy is described by the mother
as wearing an old straw hat, a checl
shirt, yellow tinted trowsers and wa;
barefooted. he has light hair anC
blue eyes and there was bald spo
on the back of his head, where thu
hair had fallen out caused by boi
that had offlicted him recently.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
ARTHUR STONE RESCUED AT
POINT OF EXHAUSTION IN
LAKE MICHIGAN.
BEAcHEY'S ENGINE BAD
Had to Fight His Way Against Wind
Three Thousand Feet to Ground
Gill Escaped Unhurt from
Close Shave.

Chicago, Aug. 16.--Arthur Stone.
driver of Queen monoplane was
snatched from death at the interna-
tional aviation meet today after
hope for his life had been given up
Howard Gill. in baby Wright,
came almost as close to death but
escaped from under the wreck of his
machine unhurt.
Lincoln Bachey, after flying far
to the south and fighting his way
back against the wind, glided 5000
feet in safety to the aviation field
after his engine had stopped.
James Ward flew for long time
in circles over the harbor and Lake
Michigan but descended safely in
the field after few wahbles in the
chopping wind.
Stones machine fell into the lake
just at dusk. He leaped from the
falling plane and was rescued at the
point of exhaustion by motoring
beat.
He9h had supported himself in the
water for more than half an hour.
His machine was not recovered
That Stone was rescued was at
tributed largely to the insistence of
his wife that he guard himself with
a life preseryer In spite Of the or
der that all flyers should wear life
preservers Stone, with others. start
ed for their machines, unguarded
Mrs. Stone ran fran the hangers
just before the flight and insisted
that her husband wait while she
tied an inflated automobile tire in
| ner tube about his shoulder.
Gnnerved by the death yesterda,
OF William r. Badger and St. Croi,
| tombstone and deferred by higi
choppy wind many of the flyers pro
tested against going up and warned
the contest committee that thu
aeroplane could not be controlled IL
the half gale which prevailed in tn
upper air.
The judges were insistent and fl
nally half a dozen flyers rose from
cross water race from shor
around the Carter H. Harrison criI
three and one-half miles out.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
JESSIE MCDONALD, MISSING
FROM HOME EIGHTEEN
MONTHS, FOUND WITH
BABY.
KEPT IN SUBJEcT|0N
Lived With Dentist Next Door TO
His Ramily---0niy Allowed to
Go Out at Night-Deolared
She Loved Him,

SAP Bernardino, Calf, Aug. L.
Breaking into the Offices of A. w.
McDavid, a dentist, at midnight
Chief of Police Mestelt found hud-
died in corner. baby at her
breast, Miss Jessie Mcdonald, the
high school girl missing from her
home for eighteen months. The girl
declared she had been held In sub
lection in a house adjoining. the
dentists office.
Miss Mcdonald. who is twenty
years old, was pitiful figure, clad
in faded garments and wasted al
most to a skeleton. McDavid, who
is married man, was arrested on q
statutory charge.
Miss Mcdonald declared that she
had ben held In subsection by Nc
David by hypnotic influences anc
had undergone awful sufferings. AL
most In the same breath she declar
ed she loved McDavid.
District Attorney Goodsell sait
that only at night and then closet!
yelled would McDavid allow her Il
leave the apartments. Onthese oc
casions he would take he buggy rid
ing on the outskirts Of the city.
The young woman gave birth to
son four months ago. For days at
time the infant had been her onl
companion while the dentist wa
away or with his wife and family,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
|RADEO BY POLICE
DIS0RDERY HOUSE YIELDS UP
WOMAN WHO DESERTED
HUSBAND AND CHILD.
rem. ~
Came TO Cairo From Louisville, ILL.,,
With Railroad Man--House
Conducted By David
Ross, Negro.

Sergeant Cowell and Officers Terry
Glade and Egan, made raid on the
designation house owned by David
Ross on Fifteenth street between
Washington avenue and Walnut
street. The raid was made between
two and three o'clock yesterday
morning and the inmates, four in
number. were taken to police head
ouarters. They were John Snyder,
John Collins, Nellie carey and May
Stull and the owner David Ross.
Their trial was held yesterday before
Justice Collins who fined the owner
$50 and costs and the others $40 and
costs each, which amounts were paid,
This is the third time Ross has
been fined for this offense within a
short time.
Mrs. Carey, one of the women
caught in the house, is the wife oil
J. c. Carey of Lawrenceville, H., who
has been in search of her for several
days. and he finally came to cairo
Tuesday to look for her. He found
her yesterday morning at police head
quarters, where he told of the trouble
he has had on account of his wife's
actions, stating he had four small
children and happy home before
this trouble came upon him. Ills
wife had gone away from home be-
fore In the same manner. The first
time she left him she claimes she
was enticed to Danville, but he had
not been home but short time be-
fore she meet a railroad man and
came TO Cairo.
The husband directed the sheriff
at his home to come and get her, she
was held pending the sheriffs arrival
He will place a charge of desertior
against her
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
BROKE HER OWN RECORD
White Star Steamer Sailed To New
York In 5 Days, IL Hours and
n 20 Minutes.

New York, Aug. 1.-THE White
Star steamer Olympia which locked
this morning brought new record to
port having stripped off 46 minutes
from her best previous time from
Queenstown, She sailed 1850 o'clock
on the afternoon of August 10 and
her running time was five days,
twelve hours and twenty minutes.
Her time on her last westward trip
in July was . days 1S hours and 6
minutes, j. r Morgan was among
the passengeas.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
PULASKI INSTITUTE
ATTENDED BY so TEACHERS
FROM ALL PARTS OF CoUN.
TY-CAIR0ITES SPEAK.
New School Superintendent Takes
Active Interest-Miss Victor's
Resignation Causes Regret.

The Pulaski County Institute
which is in session in Mound City
this week was favored with encour-
aging and helpful talks Wednesday
afternoon. by Prof. Clendenen and
Mrs. Fanny p Hacker of Cairo.
There are go enrolled; and interest
is at its best. Every one is cooper
ating towards making this one of
the most profitable sessions the in
stitute has known and the results
are justifying the efforts.
Prof. T. A, Gallaher of Minouk.
ILL.,, who recently accepted the SUI
perintendency OF the schools of
Mound City, was in attendance. His
wife and daughter will arrive soon
to join him there.
Misses Marie and Antoinette
Fisher of Mounds. and Bessie Wick
OF Ullin, who. have just returned
from trip to Niagara Falls. are
among those in attendance.
Miss Cora Victor of Grand Chair
has resigned her position as teacher
of room in Lowell school in Mount
City, the news of which is being re
ceived with regret by her man!
friends there. Several applications
for the place have been received
but no decision has as yet beef
reached.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
Ma Tank the Cue,

He was a man who gave little ana
got much, Today. for instance. he had
got clothes brush. basin OF water.
a towel and a shine, and he had given
nothing at all, Ht
Tr-r-r-ring! went his bedroom bell
The hotel attendant smiled sourly.
This was the fourth time he had been
summoned, and he did not hurry.
81 thought you were never coming
exclaimed the visitor when the at
tendant appeared at last. Are you
nicknamed 'Slowconchr"
mo, sir" answered the attendant
"Tbey caIl me Billiard cue.
billiard cue!" repeated the visitor
frowning. Then an inspiration dawn
ed. "Ah! Because you're such stick
I suppose?" he asked.
Wrong again. sirw returned the at
tendan1. ITS because work bette
with q good tip.'-London Answers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
rheTesa, Idea,

"My first hotel job was in a Texas
city," said hotel clerk. "0ne morning
a guest who had bern celebrating I'M
wisely the night before swaycd up to
the desk and asked for some informa-
ton. His name was Colonel Haw.-
kins. and he was the soul of polite
ness under all circumstances. And
this morning be was booking worried
Frank he whispered, my men
DRY of last night. regret TO say, 81
is pretty hazy. Confdentiallyy no
what did do?'
Colonel said |, you got DRY
and shot n man., ..-
"'Anything clseT
"'Gee. isn't that about enoughT
cts unfortunate, yes, sub. But
was afraid had insulted somebod"
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
CHARGED WITH CRUELTY
Special Investigators "Adjuged In
sane" Found Much Evidence
In Cook County Asylum.

Chicago, Aug. 16-Seven atten-
dants charged with cruelty in the
treatment of patients in Cook coun-
ty institutions have been suspended
and formal compliant lodged against
them with the civil service commits
sion as a result of President Bart
zens investigation yesterday. Presi-
dent Bartzen of the county board had
three special investigators "adjudged
insane" and sent to the asylum at
Dunno and the detention hospital
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
LEMON As BOOZE BOTTLE
Passenger on Illinois Train Evades
Law Against Drinking by Use
Of Acid Fruit

st. Louis, Aug. 16.-When man
with pronounced southern accent
who had been riding on a train
through Illinois alighted at Union
station yesterday afternoon be
handed the conductor lemon. The
knight of the punch thought he saw
the joke and placed the yellow fruit
In his pocket. A short time after
ward he felt for the sensation of lia-
uid coursing down his trousers and
traced its source to his coat pocket
Then he drew forth the lemon and
investigated There was the unmis
taxable aroma of whisky, and 6
close inspection of the lemon dis
closed that 1t was coming through &
small hole In one end,
What the conductor said would
not look we'll In print. He remem
bered the man was sucking lemons
during most of the time the train
was passing through Illinois. Tit
passenger looked pale, and frequent
ly asked the porter to bring him !
drink of water, which request wa
complied with. The conductor sew
eral times asked his passenger how
he was getting along, and received
the reply: Doing pretty well to b.
. passing through this beastly state.
Now the secret of the lemons ha
been disclosed. Ever since the iii
nois Legislature passed the Law
making 1t a misdemeanor for an,
one too take a drink of liquor on ;
train, even from his own bottle, tn,
conductor has been clothed will
power to arrest the drinker. and tn
Illinois lawmakers made II ebIiga
tory on him to make such arrest
and turn the offender over TO al
officer of the first city it reached.
Henceforth. says this conductor
any one found sucking lemon on
train which is passing through Hi
nois will be in danger of being ar
rested.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
At POINT OF REVOLVER
Forest Fighters Recruited Men To
Move Invalids From Zone
OF Danger.

Banning, Calf. Aug 16-At the
point of revolver Forest Ranger
Decker recruited men today to fight
the forest fire which threatens 10
caiise the death OF many invalid
guests at Palm Spring resort.
~ Unable to help themselves IL was
believed that unless aid were extend
cd soon the invalids would perish.
There was no railroad by which they
could leave the zone of danger. II is
believed the fires are now under con-
troll.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
ANARCHISTS IN sTANUS
Well Defined Body Among Spanish
Laborers-Aquilomo Lopez
Made Confession.

New Orleans, Ia. Aug. 16.-Ac-
cording to information from Pana-
ma 1t is believed that an organized
body of anarchists have been dis
covered among the Spanish laborers
In the isthmus. The discovery, 1t is
said, was made through the confess
sion of a laborer believed to be
Aquilino Lopez of Barcelona and al
legged to have been implicated in the
massacre Of priess, nuns and other
religious workers in various parts in
Spain two years ago.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17

An inexperienced young fellow was
called upon to make speech At ban
quet at which Speaker Cannon was
present. In fact the speaker sat next
tosfhe young man. \.
Gentlemen" began the young fell
low, my opinion is that the generality
Of mankind IN general Is disposed 10
take advantage ofSthe generality OH =
The speaker grabbed the hoy by the
arm and. pullinr,hirl adpwaltc him
said Il n, !, ~ N. y /. /. \, \.
,Sif dor3. foa NON are cuming ont
" the <sssEg hoie ye,i ,yeilt i'm a-s,as.
c@-aSs
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17
CURIOUS EPi1APHS

COMPILED BY HARRY ELLAHD.y
Here lies inferred Priscilla Bird, 21
who sang on earth TIL sixty-two.f lij II
Now up on high above the SLY 4! l.
No doubt she sings like sixty too.
Underneath this pile e a, stons. ~
Lies all that's left Of Sallle Jones,
Her name was Lord--it was not Jones
But Jones was used to rhyme with stones
Here lies Jim Shaw. attorney at law,
And when he died the devil cried,
Give me your paw. jim Shaw, f
Attorney at law!"A @A
Here lies Bill Browne. a lawyer by trade.
lie never told the truth, 4s
lie robbed his clicnt5 risht and left.
In hell he has q booth I.
Here lies man beneath this sod
Who slanderod all except his God,
And him he would have siandered..tcc.
But that his God he mover knew.
Peter johnson was his name. j,
Heaven, hope, his station; t
Baltimore his dwelling place. n
And Christ was his salvation. y.
Here Hes Tom Smith, ~
And. what is somewhat Parish,
He was born, bred and hanged tyS
In this here parish.
u,r. lies old caleb Hahn, s ais.
by trade bum, Tt;.
And when he died the devil cried.
Come, Caleb, comet"
Here lies Ann Mann. She lived an old
maid ss
And died an old Mann.
It is so soon that am dons for y 4,
wonder what ] was begun Tor
Here lies the body Of Susan Sowdst,
Who burst while drinxtns stdiitzspewd.r
Called from this world ito. !, her heavenly
ItsH rest ~ II "a s;S's- shpyst4f%
she should have waited tn II eirervessed.
here hes the bones bf Richard LAYTON
whose death, alas, was strangely brought
Trying his corns one days 70 NOW on.
His razor slipped, and cut IFS toe on sA{.'
I Hisstoe, or,5rather.3 what It grew 10. N.
| An Inflammation quickly. lewstoa-
Which took aias.ato mortifytng t {
| And was the cause OF Richard stdyins.
! Here lies tho body Of Robert Gordon,
/ Mouth almishtyfa and teeth accordin. =
\ Stranger. tread lightly on this wonder
! If he opens his mouth you're gene TO
/ thunder. aat' ~ss 9S$
: Here lies beneath this pile Of rocks r.;
All that Is left of Jacob Cox. .t1 !, !
1 In life he was Politician. !. {
| In hell he has another mission Il /
Here Hes the body. Of Samuel Seer,
whose business was an auctioneer,
with voice so loud each place he cried
4 The folks were glad that Samuel died Y
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-17

Jinks-I called on your friend. Misc
Charming, last night and could hardly
tear myself away. 4
Binks-Was she SO delightful?
Jinks--Oh, 1t wasn't Miss Charin.ng
I couldn't tear myself away from: u
was her bulldog. = Brooklyn Citizen.