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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

The Bull Moose party in West
Virginia has organized and named
delegates to the national convention
The delegates from the fifth dis
trict and the state at large are as
follows:
Fifth-D. J. F. Strother, Mellow
ell; Fred w. Pearce, Putnam.
Delegates at Large-D. B. Smith
cabell county; C. A. swearlngen,
Wood; S, G. Smith. Ohio; Dr. o. B.
Beer, Upshur. DR.. ]. P. Fitch. Mon
E. G. Pierson, Fayette.
and John c. Gillmer. colored. Kama
wha.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

Without opposition Mr.. Harry
Bailey, OF Cynthiana. will receive
the republican nomination for Con-
gress in this district. Congressman
Fields, who has an admirable re-
cord and is first-class man. will
have no opposition for the demo-
cratic nomination. The district Is
heavily democratic and Mr.. Fields
will be reelected without much eff
fort, The vote in a presidential year
Is always larger than in off years.
and both parties profit about equal
ly Mr.. Bailey is an excellent gentle
man and will no doubt be proud to
be walloped by so excellent gentle
man as Mr.. Fields. As Gov. Wilson
Is going to wallop President Taft.
and also former-President Roosevelt.
If he runs. Mr.. Bailey will be able.
we have no doubt to borrow some
arnica. -Cynthiana Democrat.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

Mutsuhito, forty-four years En-,
peror of Japan, died July 80. short
ly after midnight. Yoshihito sue
ceeded his father as Emperor. under
the formula provided by the Coo
stitution promulgated by Mutsuhito.
The death OF the Emperor is Great
ly mourned by his people. that rul-
,er being credited with having
brought about Japan's entree as one
OF the first-class nations. AZ
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

Dillon, the regular Republican
nominee for Governor In Ohio. has
withdrawn from the race because a
Roosevelt State ticket is to be nom
mated and he felt there would be
no chance for his election. In wess
Virginia it is said Or, Hatfield Will
relinquish the Republican nomina-
ton for Governor If like situa-
ton should develop.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
TO ADVERTISERS.

Reading notices one cent per wor,
for one issue. one-half cent pei
word for each additional issue OF
the same advertisement.
Rates for display advertising fur
nished upon application.
We guarantee to advertisers that
the Big Sandy News has between
1000 and 5000 regular subscribers.
This paper was awarded first
prize by the Kentucky Press Assoc
citation, at the annual meeting in
1912. as the best weekly newspaper
in Kentucky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
KENTUCKY.
As II is Described by George Fitch
in One OF His Vest Pocket
Essays"

Kentucky is one of the warmes
American States. not only climatical
ly, but politically. II is situated Just
south of the healthy repartee belt
and is separated from Ohio. Indiana
and Illinois by the Ohio river, which
Is often swum by minority delegates
in Kentucky caucuses.
Kentucky Is shaped like suffra-
gette shoe, and is OF medium size.
about a No, 8 on an + last. 1t was
settled by Daniel Boone with the
aid OF a long rifle in 1869, and the
Daniel Boone method of settlement
is still piously maintained In most
parts of the State in all important
questions
Kentucky is wonderfully fertile
region, and huge crops are rails ID
whenever the Inhabitants have time,
The State is full OF fast horses.
beautiful women, fine whisky and
red hot men. II has only 2,2no, 900
Inhabitants. but 1t could have had
100000 II the early Kentnckiaa
had been waterjacketed and kept
below shooting temperature. Men
kill each other over politics in Ten
nessee and over cards in Texas.
and as a recreation In Chicago. but
In Kentucky crops. politics and fam
lily quarrels are all fatal. The result
Is that in some districts the Ken
Luckian who dies in bed with his
boots off Is sat upon by the coro-
ner, who tries to find the reason.
Kentucky raises more tobacco
han any other State, when the
iight rider doesn't ride. The night
'ider is a sort of human boil weayil
which gets into the crops and ruins
hem with hoe, 1t travels in
'rowds and is brave and fearleas ,
wherever its opponent is unarmed.
The fued Is another Kentucky dis
'ase which has put sad camp, in
o population. The feud flourishes
n the mountains of eastern Ken
lucky. where the railroad and the
'rblic library do not intrude. and is
sort of four-generatlon family
uarrel conducted with shotauns. :,
When one feudist meets another
eudist In a narrow alley and the
econd feudist refuses to sldetraek
he first feudist shoots him. Then
he SON OF the feudist OF the sec :,
nd part shoots the feudist of the J,
lrst part. and the nephew of the =,
eudist Of the first part shoots the =
on and second cousin OF the feud- !,
Vt OF the second part and the broth
r-in-law and uncle by marriage OF !.
he teudist OF the second part catch !,
ne nephew and grandson and SIS
sr and cousin by marriage Of the !,
sudist OF the first part at church =
nd fill them so full OF lead that
ley have to be taken home on
ruck. Taking the census In Breath :,
I county by piece-work is poor
ouse job.
Kentucky has many fine old cities N
nd beautiful plantations. 1t is noted II
'r Its sunshine. Its moonshine, rs
Tue grass and its red noses, It's a,
lint 1uleps and II whisky. Making
'xed whisky is business in Ken
icky and making untaxed whisky
recreation.
There are many mountains IN 81
entucky but only one volcano th
olonel Watterson OF the Louisville in
sisoa o,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
Battery Building At HELLER.

Whitesburg, KY, July 27.-rhe
Allegheny Coke & Coal Company
with headquarters at Boston, IL
starting work on battery OF $50
coke ovens at HELLER, in Pix, coun.
ty.. The ovens will be ready within
six months, It Is said. Other coal
companies are developing the Mar
rowbone Fields in and around Hell
Her.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
How's Tflisa

We Offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Il catanh that
cannot DO cured by Halls ca,auA
Cure.
FJ. CHENEY q CO. rolsaa. o.
We, the undersigned. have known y. :.
Cheney for the last Is yparn. and bsllrVs
nun perfectly honorable IN all business
out any obligations made By his arm
NATIONAL BANK or COMMERCE.
Toledo, O.
Halls catarrh Cure Il tahen internally.
nctinK directly upon tho blood ami mo.
coua surfaces OF the system Tssfimouials
by all Druggists.
rahs Hairs Taaily PlIls a. s...,lp..lsa
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

The State Board Of Election Com
missioners is now made up. Gov.
McCreary having appointed Judge s.
w. Hager, of Greensboro, Democrat,
and Col. John T. Shelby, of Lexing-
ton. Republican, who with Clerk of
the Court of Appeals r. L. Greene,
constitute the commission, which
has supervision of the election ma
chinery.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
To Teachers and Trustees.

Many teachers and trustees, n
spite repeated explanations, as to
the manner OF securing books for
INDECENT children, keep sending theIr
orders In shape that they can't be
filled. REMEMBER, that you MUST
state the names Of children's parents
or guardians, and you should state
definitely the names and ages Of
each child and the books each child
requires. Resp'y, JAY o'DANIEL.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
from county officials.

from county officials.
Separate reports concerning the
enforcement of sentences against
pistol toters" and persons guilty
of misdemeanors is being prepared
on all the counties.
The Inspector filed report on
Floyd county with the Governor
showing s2s6.24 due the state from
the officers OF that county.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

The only contest in the primary
election on Saturday of this week
is for the Democratic nomination
for Appellate Judge. Mr.. Turner is
a 9th district man and is entitled
to our votes as against man
from another district. 1t Is good
politics.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

The latest addition to our collec-
ton OF verbal misfits, such as "fu-
neral .obsequies,D present incum-
bent, "and also" and similar mon-
strosities, is lucrative salary .
This comes efromg lexington, the
Athens Of the Blue Grass, and was
found in recent. number of the
Leader. Eak
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

A festival will be held at Mt.
Pleasant Saturday afternoon. Aug
ust 3. at O'Clock. 1t will be for
the benefit of the church. Come ont
and help u.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

Miss Wanda Lee Burns. a young
stenographer, fell to her dealt
through third-story skyllght a:
the First Christian church Louisville
last Friday afternoon. She had gone
to the roof to view the city from
that point.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

State Inspector and Examiner
Sherman Goodpastor submitted to
the Governor today his report on
the inspection Of county records in
Lawrence county, As result of the
work OF his department there the
State has collected $62s,4o due IT
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

Editor Meachan, of the Hoptown
Kentuckian, made successful flight
in flying machine recently. He
can now tell us how 1t feels to be
up in the air.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
rARlr FOR SALE

as2 acres in fee, miles from
Louisa, on Tug River. For full par-
ticulars apply to James vinson,
Louisa. Ky. A.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02

conley's store has a nice line Of
bar pins In gold. silver and enamel.
cd goods--the very latest designs.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
Friday, August 2, 1912.
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
For President,
WOODROW WILSON. of New Jerse,
For Vice President,
THOS. II. MARSHALL, OF Indiana.
FOR CONGRESS-.

We are authorized to announce
the candidacy OF
w. j. FIELDS, of Carter County.
for Representative in Congress from
the Ninth district. subject to the
action of the Democratic party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-08-02
JERSEY cow FOR SALE.

Fresh Jersey COW. Six years old
Apply to NJ F. coNLEY. Loalaa.
Ky.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-09
Nature and a WOman's Work

has produced the most successful
remedy for woman's ills the world
has ever known
Nearly forty years ago Lydia E
Pinkham of Lynn, Mass, discovered q
combination of roots and herbs which
when properly compounded has
proved to be a most reliable remedy
for all forms of female ills.
To restore a normal healthy condi-
ton to the female system, Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
the standard remedy of the world.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-09
WEED PIERCES MANS BRAIN
AND CAUSES HIS DEATH

Vincennes, Ind, June S.-John Sip
pie, Sc years old, rolling mill rougher
was found unconscious and died to-
day from what seemed to be a blow
ever the eye. A post-mortem disclos-
ed that stiff weed the size of a lead
pencil and 3 IL inches long had en-
tered his brain through the eyelid
Sipple had fallen on the river bank A
widow and four children survive.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-09

Jesus had just
been at the feast
at Jerusalem and
was returning to
Galilee. He may
have been nearing
Capernaum when
h g encountered
the Pharisees, who
complained of the
bad example his
disciples were set
ting by gathering
a few ripened
heads of wheat
which grew beside
the path. Jesus
then entered the
cvpa0oOua whore
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-06-09
The Value
of a Man
By Edward A. Marshall,
Director Of Missionary Course Of Moody Bible
Institute, Chicago

TEXT-How mulch then is a man better
than a sheep Matt 1912.
The evening world., 1912-01-15
ESCAPED CONVICT
~-APNS0NER AGAIN
Joseph Loiacono, Who Fled
From Prison Farm, Nenlured
to Old HauntS.

Througa the attraction that fire.
scene OF his former exploits, Joseph
Loiacono. alias Vito, alias Sllcclo, was
cut short early to-day in the enjoyment
of his sixth months vacation from the
prison farm at Great Meadows. Jeffer-
son County. y. Y.
LoiaconO was sentenced to not less
than three nor more than six years.
The sentence was imposed by Judge
Rosalsky for a hold-up ut Seventh ave
nue and Twcuty-scvoith street. Lola
como served two and a half years as a
model prisoner at sing Sing. and then.
as Is the custom. was scnt 20 the prison
farm 10 finish his sentence. All went
we'll until July, when he heard that a
soon as the farm work slacheaed he
and a number Of other prisoners would
he returned To- Sing Sing to complete
tleir sentences.
T.o!acono could not bear to so TO a
cell again after thosc weeks OF aDor
In the hay fields amid the almost pleas
ant surroundings OF TIE big farm. On
July 4 he disappeared.
For two weeks he trampcl the roads
toward quebec. His prison garb made
travel by day impossible. lie would ie
in the fields or woods all day and take
tho trail at night. lie got rid OF hts
t~ell-tale clothing near Qicbec and se-
cured a job on tine biz .'.lge across tho
81. Lawrence. lie worked until he had
saved enough to come TO New York.
once sack IN the city Lolacono went
10 work for n cousin. who has q barrier
shop on the east side. lie took a room
at No. 32j East TWenty--cvcHth street.
According to his story some OF his for
mes gang fouul ont lie WAS bacN. They
were sullcn because he hal given in
formation to the police. They way.all
him ono night when he was leaving the
barber shop and put q :ow Knife
wounds in his back. Io.accnO said he
laid low while his wounds healed. being
AFRAID TO ~ to a hospital.
lie decided last night to stroll oyec
to his Old hauats. Policeman Miller of
the West Tihirtieth street station hap
pened along and recognized him as ne
stood under the Hight at Seventh ave-
nue. ana West Twenty-cightl street.
Lolacono was sent hack TO Sing Sing
.o-day TO serve the rest OF his seuteEce-
md then some.
The evening world., 1912-01-15
West Of Fifth Avenue.

TABLE LINENS
FOR JANUARY SALE.
No Mail " Telephoss Orders.
Ss-lnch Mercerised Damasks-
heavy quality-worth 80. ............ .21
imported Mcrcerized Damasks-
% inch-enow white
beautiful patterns-res. 80 .......... A
2o.,nch MsrccrIaed Napkins
reg. q. 10, dosen "a
.i-inch Napkins
worth 81 ". loren ........"...... "a
Pure Irish Linen Damasks-
7O-inch--bloachci and unbleached-
splendid p~attcrns-wurth 81 25...... .72is
Satin Double DamaAks-
also heavy embos sed pearl
blcach-12 inch-worth " ?9......... 81
Pure white Scotch Linen Napkins
~ rood quality
worth SLID. dozen ................ 40
All Linen IIems'itched Cloths
large enough TO scat ak
worth %
All Linen II, s. ~Clo,hs-62x6i-
silver b~lcach-wortb SlG9 ..........1 35
All Linen II. S. Cloths-purs white
size to seat ten-reg. SIS! .""..,.3 ID
The evening world., 1912-01-15

l.t, ~. SEW CHETONNES ....,...,. g.
Molie aad ~.vi!-large yir.siy s.r,p,s,
floral and ~ over Dc ign.
IrtiO,-fERI- E>~EMENT.
"A e. NICK TOWEIS ...-........., o.
lEs.-soit iulsh-'irm weave
rONEl.> MAIN FLOOR
30 g. N~ERCERIXED DtMASkS. ... 2S
%, inch full ~blcatn-cholce patterns
iLNENS NAlN fLihlN.
q, - Live Geese. Nh.,.,.......... 80
Imported pure Yhite-sanitary cured
rlLiDN bA7EhlNf
lai, 10 rA%CY PERcAI.Es ......... =.
Lam and dlrk-tlsisiui style, mill
I,usfht. therefore his low price.
Nt-u BRb., F,Eltt BASEMENT.
a, ,t WHITE MADRAS. .........,.. IL
StrIes aud CURES ew spring Designs
f1r Walsf.. G".'s .es. &c,
WHITE GOODS MAIN loo
The evening world., 1912-01-15

- e. sATiN MES-AiINES.. .... ~
2f-inch-full Iaugc OF dag aHd evening
shade
silks -MNlN FLOOR
q 81 MILLINERY RIBBONS. 10
Slt.u, and tttfr'i h't"h white aud
cu.ufs, also new dresden.
Ribbons N\lN FLOOR.
8 %, LITTLE BOYS ONERCOATS 2l5
Aayy characterization collar and cuffs
also gray anI pro@n ehcyiot mixture,
-lls 10 . yrs
EulN' CLOTHING THIRD FLOOR.
a. ct CHILDREN ROMpFES. ..... "a
lictyy OUTING FlJuuel-stripe, aud check
ALSO madras and Dhamb.py-1 10 : yr-
boy - NN'-lllNG~ THIRD FLOOR.
81 % C~iilLpEENS SWEATER COATS 70
All wool gray. cardinal. navy. brown.
V or high collar 10 II yrs.
UNDERWEAR bEVT. SECOND FLOOR.
The evening world., 1912-01-15

~ g. WONEN'S NESTS ...,....... 80
Fleece linot-long sleeves also dPs wsrs
-lukle ir~ngth-perfrot goods.
INIT GNDERW EAI NAlN FLOOR.
~ Off, C~IltLDREN'S DRESSES .,..... so
GIushdm and chambray-Russian and
French style~-siEcs to Z yrs.
. INtAAlN DEPT SECOND FLOOR.
~ 90. GIRLS LAWN GuiMPES. ..... .3o
spring s~tylea-,luster tueka front and
hack or With lace lnser,--ii. :. ruffle on
neck and slcryes5l 20 II yrs,
MISSES nElT SECOND FLOOR.
81 80 BLACK SOlSErTE WAISTS. ~
PIN tucked NJ a.dc p~icats-open front or
ba"k-'o1g aIeryos-lll sizes.
lu-' right .0r business wear.
WAISTS SECOND FLOOR.
I, 70. SEEGES AND CIiEvIOTs. a
40 inch-all wool--garuet, brown. marina
navy and black.
DRESS GOOps-MAIN FLOOR.
The evening world., 1912-01-15

"pfNh N''Nf
All Linen Hemstitchcd Cloths
large enough to scat ak
worth ID
All Linen H., s. C~loths-62x6i-
silver b~lcach-worth SLJg ......."...1 80
All Linen II. S. Cloths-pure white
size to seat ten-reg, Ss.......34 40
IN OUR EASEMENTS
an Season with
Stock OF
~ FABRICS.
ioiles and Marquise.tos.
scs-Chiffons
Lincns aud Glnghans.
ngland, scotland and America
SIN Mixed Novelties.
a, Lawns. etc.
o EST VALUES
Maintained
tive Prices Quoted.
WM A~NDERSON's sCorCu MADRAS
known tho world over for quality
colored aud white with contrasting
strip~-J: lash. Our price ......... 30
FINE SCOTCH GINGfIAMs-
Hundreds Of new checks, stripes
and effective plads-artistic aud
tasteful color blendings. "a
ruB SILKS
About half sllk-hiyh lustTe-
look like expensive nil silk
large asortmeut Of pretty stripes
10 ID
I nn~.ntsI. lll,sSAu MING o, tnt |
Lovely silk mixtures. 10 great
demand for slips under Noilcs.
Marqulscttes and other vcry
sheer fabrics. 81
LINEN suITING CRASHES .
white win olacl hairlines or
narrow stripes--wili DO extremely
fashionable for suits-yard vide ..... 80 |
WATER sHRUNK DRESS LINENS
Full line OF now shades, including
a lovely pearl gray and various shades
OF blue-36- nch--elsowhcro 30. ...... %
lRAMiE LINENS
VIII DO more than ever popular
for dresses and suits-bcst shades -
yard wide-elsewher 3j....."..... I'D
| ETAMINE LINENS -.
Leading shades-worth .e9......... 10
IMPORTED PRINTED voILEs-
New colOrinps, with floral effects
In exquisite tintlngs-n nothing
dninticr can he desired for summer
afternoon and evening sowns....". Az
These loyd, sheer fabric, have completely
snl,TScdel organizes for dressy war,
IMPORTED CRYSTAL DATIsTE-
Floral designs with woven satin
broche-Stripes-whito OF
tinted grounds. 'o0
FINE SCOTCH CHAMBRAYs-
plain, check and stripe. with
combination stripe and Persian II
bOrders-clsswherc 5......".',.... "a
NOVELTY ENID swIssEs-
Lovely twO-tOned effects |
extremely handsome colorings-
%lsewherc ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 80
RIBBON STRIPE MoUssEL1NEs-
Lovely blossom and spray designs-
also tinted crossbars with
exquisite flower designs "..,,,,..... IA
Hard to bclis1e that So mr,h
bsauIy can be obtained for " ll,tls.
SILK MIXED MoussELINEs-
Lovely printed effect9-ahito and
tinted. with flower designs .......... %
BoRDEREp BATIsTEs-
Dotted grounds. with floral borders
also other effe''s with novelty
and graduated NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ,lJ
a few OF the multitude
require much space, and much time
ore than pages OF descrl ptlon. ..,. QUE
annot be duplicated
IRIC DEPT. ~ THE WORLD.
| JANuARY CLEARANCE
LITTLE CIIlLDREN COATS
Al wool Broaicloth and paca cloth
The evening world., 1912-01-15

FlSE SWITZERLAND NoiLEs-
White, pink. lilac. blue. gray
cmb'd allover aud emb'd borders
~ inch-cisewhcrc s11j and ti.oo- 49,.
our prlcc........ s.s'.'.'s' 'f'-'i 10
-Four I, AZ ysrds make = gown.
IMPORTED CHIFFON vorLEs-
White with emb'd borders In
lovely coiors-t3 inches wide ..l
elsewhere S2.b0 y~ard-here.. .'....'.l Az
NJ diplirsts. to BE- hsd ~l~, tles are sold.
HEwsTiTCH BORDER voiLEs-
Solid tints In ncwest summer
shades, slso navy blue and black
~ inch-Spccia 90
FINE FRENCH vOILEs--
various width strips In neSeat
coloring s--otheru ask .9-hore. '''''' "a
NOVELTY SILK MIXED vOlLEs-
Fine assortment OF blark and white.
Jasper md silver erays--al'O -
beautiful light tintings..,............ "a
PLAIN COLD vOILl:s-
ncautlful texture-shcer but Crisp
crmm, coral, lilac. rcscda ana
a dozen other beautiful shades. also
h,,cx~ ward ulie-elsewhore .2i...... 10
SILK MIXED MARoUIsETTEs-
Tan iesdh Pink Azure
tnlsnhssen IGsth,r MAHs mAfk '
Brown ''h't '
Half sllk-beautiful for present ,
evening wear ~ well a. for warm
venther-elsewhere sold as high az 90.
A. ccnts-Our price Tomorrow. "a
,oRDERED SCOTCH GINGHAMs-
Variety ~ colorcd stripes with
borders-also black and-wbiis COM AZ
bIuailoag-ij inches wide ....''.''''''' 'fo
ry,r To five yards MAX" the dre-s-
,onc say even less VII No.
uoRDERED ZEPiIYRs-
to inches wide otunnlng effects IN plain
,olors, With novelty borderr@alto
no,row trim'g TO match for waist or M
sleeves--Our '"o
MANCHESTER MADRAS
Ueu utlfully fine. such AZ hikh class
mfrs. use for custom shirts-whte
with colored or black stripes, wNh ar
and without satin figures. .'''''''''' 'oo
REST AMERICAN DIMiriES-
10 fine aud sheer that only an
exper, can Distinguish them ironl the
Imnorted-lines aud crossbsrs-
VINES. sprays, 70 'cbuds. rings, do's'
wrelthH, etc. "''''''''' ~
IRISH IDENTITIES
Card, and vToisbars daiuly
,lownrs and figure design
Including the fayori,e rosebud-also
var,.tv OF porcelain. navy blue -.
and HACK and VINE effects .,.,,,,... "a
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-04-27
MARIA

-Carlos-dijo don Jer0nimo des-
de fuera,- te necesitamos aca.-Ha-
bia en- ell tono de su voz algo que me
parecio signifcar "eso esta muy ade-
lantado".
Carlos Sc figuro que sus asuntos
marchaban gloriosamente. De un
salto Sc puso en- pie, contestando:
-Voy al momento-y sali6.
A no haber yo fngido leer con la
mayor calma en- aquellos instantes,
probablemente Sc habria acercado a
mi para decirme sonriendo: En- Wis
ia de la sorpresa que te prepare, vas
perdonarme que no tie haya dicho
hasta ahora, etc." Mas yo debi de pa
recerle tan indiferente 10 que pasaba
como trate de fngirlo; 10 cual fue
conseguir mucho. Por ell ruido de las
pisadas de la pareja, cOnoci que entra-
ban en- el cuarto de mi padre.
No queriendo VERNE de nueyo en-
peligro de que Carlos me hablase de
sus asuntos, me dirigf los aposentos
de mi madre. Maria Sc hallaba EN-
el costurero; estaba sentada en- una
silla de conchas, de la cual Gaia como
espuma su falda de muselina blanca;
la cabellera, sin trenzar ann, rodabale
en- bucles sobro los hombros. En- la
alfombra que tenfa los pies, sc habia
qnedado dormido Juan, rodeado de
sns Juguetes. Ella con la cabeza L;
geramente echada atras, parecia estar
viendo al nifo; habi6ndosele caido de
las manos el lin6n que COSTA, descan-
saba sobre la alfombra. Apenas sin
ti6 pasos levanto los oios hacia mi:
pasose por las sienes las manos para
despejarlas de cabellos que no las GU