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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-12

Puesta 4 votaci6n esta proposition.
fae aprooada por may oria de votos.
Ievantada "a comision total. vuelve
el senior de Diego a ocupar la presiden-
cia, y manifesto que la Comision infor-
ma a la Camara en- el sentido de la pro-
posicion apro5ada, nc ccncurriendo a
las enmiendas introducidas al proyec-
to por el Consejo Executive, y la CANA
ra acuerda por unanimidad que Sc soil
citen conferencias, designado en- conf
sion a los sehores Barcel6 Y Huyke al
objeto de llegar a un acuerdo con
aquel alto cuerpo colegislador.
s. declara rUayasnante la Camara
n colnision total para considerar las
<nlAlendas lnIroducidas tamDien por
ell Consejo Fjecutivo 1 los P. de la C.
Nos. 70, 101 y 1873 La comision acuer-
Ola concurrir a elias asf 10 informa
la Camara despuGs de lavantada la
comision total, en- la que no Sc concu-
RIO i !as ihtroducidas en- la T.. C. de
la e. No. 16, para la que sc solicitan
tamo.en conferencias.
(Continda en- la 8a. pagina)
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-12
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III { Bill L-IDADI
II SEXUAL

Enfermedad frecuente que Sc
soporta en- secreto por creerse YER
gonzosa siendo debida aveces 4
causas inocentes, abusos de la ju-
ventud 6 exesos. No Sc abandone
pueS es tan importante conservar
la salud sexual como Ia general.
por que aquella Sc refeja en- el sis
tema nervioso y debido q este la
debilidad sexual, trasforma al
hombre en- inutil y a la mujer en-
debil nerviosa & histerica; con-
duciendo q veces a la locura, para,
Isis, melancolia, epilepsia, y mu-
chos trastornos que indican el pro-
fundo desequilibrio de los Centres
nerviosos. ST su poder sexual esta
muerto 8 dormido; no crea por ESQ
que ha desaparecido su function 6
perdido su fuerza, pues solo es I'm
estado de PARALYSIS temporal que
para curar1o Sc necesita Ell uso del
heroico vitalirador CORDIAL DE
CEREBRlNA COMPUESTO del
DIR. UIrici de New-York, que de-
vuelve su actividad, sencibilidad Y
estado natural; tonifcan1os Cen
tros nerviosos Cerebro y Medu1a
debilitados por los gastos de la
vida moderna, abusos 6 enferme-
dades. Pruebelo; por que su pode1
lie ha dadO fama y rechase todo
sustituto. De venta en- las princi-
pales Farmacias y Drogueriaas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-03-12
Camara de Delegados

G ontlnuacion de la 2da. plana.)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
News Of Ensley

The regular meeting of the Baker School
Improvement association was held yes
terday afternoon with the president, Mrs.
Duncan, presiding. The most important
matter discussed was the crowded condi-
tioa of the school, and the fact that pro-
motions from the fourth grade at the con-
elusion of the present semester will be
forced to go to the Bush school. This
VIII mean that children living in and near
Corey will have great distance to walk
to school, causing great Inconvenience in
inclement weather. According to state
nlents made at the meeting two additional
rooms are needed at the Baker school
now, and it is expected that the next
semester will find the building still more
inadequate.
The association is arranging to pur-
chase sectional bookcases to provide for
the school library, which has for a
nucleus a goodly number of volumes at
present. Next Tuesday will be pfc day
at the school under the auspices of the
association, the proceeds of which will
be devoted to the piano fund.
The Cosmos club will meet Friday aft
ernon with Mrs. Goldsmith on Ensley
Highlands.
The first meeting of the Merchants Pro-
tectiye association at the new headquar-
tiers at 19l31a Avenue was held yester-
day afternon. A most interesting session
rev arded the goodly number in attend
afoe Now that the holidays are over
i is expected that the officers and mem
hers of the organization will begin the
new year with renewed energy and put
into effect a number of plans for the bet
te"ment of the retail merchants in this
district
The entertainment committe of the Ems
les club, which arranged the banquet
and installation of officers held Tuesday
evening, was the recipient of many COM
pliments yesterday upon the splendid sue
cess of the affair. III. Keller was chair
man of the committee and was ably as
sisted in the work by w. A. Ru gin, T.. w.
Averyt, A. W.. Smith and Hinton
Brooks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
BOYS CLUB ELECTS
NEW PRESIDENT

The annual meeting of the board of
control of the Birmingham Boys club
was held yesterday morning, and Mrs
w. d. Nesbitt succeeded Mrs. l.. j.
Haley as president. Mrs. Haley an
nounced that she would be unable to
stand for reelection because of her du-
ties in other organizations. Before Ie-
firing Mrs. Haley submitted her report
on the work for the year The. list of
officers elected is: President, Mrs. W. d.
Nesbitt; first vice-president, Mrs. Victor
Powell: second vice-president, Mrs. w.
X. McAdory; secretary, Mrs. j. ID. FL
lott; treasurer Mrs. Il. s. Moore.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
ODDFELLOWS' HOME
TRUSTEES MEET
Audit Books of Home and
Make Review-G0od Re-
port of Management

chllman. January tspecial)-On
Monday, January 6, the board of trustees
of the Odd Fellows home held their third
quarterly meeting of the year at the
home
The board of trustees meet at the home
every three months for the purpose of
auditing the accounts of the home and
a general review of the management.
The annual meeting will be held at the
home April Is. This is the most impor-
tant meeting of the year as the fiscal
year of the home closes April 1, and
the reports must be made up of the
years work Cor the Grand Lodge which
meets in May in Birmingham.
Everything 1T the home is running
smoothly. There had been considerable
sickness among the home family during
the past three months. but only minor
ailments. The superintendent reported
one death, a little girl admitted from
Corona, Ala, 10 years of age, who died
rather suddenly of heart failure.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
ALABAMA BOYS At
CORN EXPOSITION
One Hundred and Thirty
Corn Growers Will Visit
Columbia Exposition

Montgomery January S.-tSpecial)-oneI
hundred and thirty boys from Alabama
will attend the national corn exposition.
which will be held at Columbia, 5. Gu
January 27 to February 8, inclusive. This
was the announcement made today by
Prof L. n. Duncan of Auburn, who
has spent the past few weeks travelling
about the state for the purpose of drum
ming up a large representation from the
state to attend the big corn exposition.
According to Professor Duncan several
counties of the state will have as many
as seven representatives to the Column
bia exposition, while other counties will
not have any representatives. In some
instances the expenses of the counties
representatives will be betrayed by the
counties.
Among the corn growers who Will at
tend the exposition are Miss Pauline May
of Notasulga. in Macon county. Miss May
is about 10 years old and raised ia BUSH
els of corn on one acre of land. Miss
May will probably be the only girl from
the state to attend the big corn show.
The Alabama party will be in chargs
of Professor Duncan and Prof. j. d.
Hobby of Auburn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
---------------.oe--
TO BUILD BRIDGES
in DEMOPOLIS

Montgomery. January S.-tSpecial.)--
State Highway Engineer w. s. Keller re-
turned Wednesday morning from Demop-
oils, where he conferred with the board
of commissioners of Marengo county, with
reference to letting contracts for the con-
struction of two steel concrete bridges
which the county will build. These
bridges will cost $4,000. one of them being
150 feet in length and the second being
$50 feet Mr.. Keller declares that the
bridges will ultimately become a link in
the system of trunk roads that will ex-
tend from Greenville up through Cam
deny Linden and west as far as Butler
While on his last trip Mr.. Keller Wis
tied Clark county for the purpose sof let
ting a contract for the construction of a
state aid road in that county, but the
state engineer declares that the bids sub
mitted were all too high. resulting in a
postponement of the matter until a flu
ture date.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
GOLF TOURNA NAMENT

Plnehwst. n c.. January sc. l..
Becker. Woodland Golf club, defeated f.
X. Robeson, Oallhill club, Rochester, in
the first match round today of the tenth
annual midwinter golf tournament here.
Robson was the leader in the qualifica-
tion round of the tournament yesterday.
Becker won today fy a score of SIX up
and four to play.
Walter ]. Travis of Garden City, won
today from w. Il. Truesdale, Foxhill,
eight up and six to play
Thirty-two players were eliminated
from participation in the championship
finals today Semi-finals are scheduled
for Friday and finals Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
TOORCAN|zE Y. NJ.
c. A. At GADSDEN
Prisoner Makes Sensational
Escape-K. of P.'s Install
Officers

Gadsden. January S-fSpeeial)-Pre-
liminary steps were taken last night at
a mass meeting in the chamber of com
merce for the organization of a Y. NJ
c. A. The following temporary officers
were chosen; Chairman A. r. Brind-
ley; secretary, c. A. VerBeck and treas
urer, Leslie Weller. An effort will be
made to have the field secretary here in
the near future. at which it it is hoped
to perfect the organization.
story reaching here from Gunters-
Vile tells of the sensational escape of
a negro prisoner. who leaped from a vim
dow in the jail about 40 feet from the
ground, and escaped in the darkness last
night.
Henry Lynch. a negro, was fined $50
this morning in police court for carry
ing concealed weapons.
U. J. Virgin and Z c. Marx of New
orleans, who are interested in the Gads-
den, Bellevue and Lookout Mountain
railroad, are here today. Following a
conference this morning with promi
nent Alfalfa citizens. a rumor was cur
rent that the line would be extended
to that point.
Earl Lay and Secretary L. c. Bush of
the chamber of commerce, who have
been soliciting subscriptions to the
bonus for the hammond Burd Pipe
plant. report that they have more than
onethird of the $4,000 asked.
a. Spiro, the Greek arrested a few
days ago charged with selling alco-
holic beverages and with unlawful stor-
age, pleaded guilty this morning in po
lice court and was given 500 and four
months in each case.
A Joint installation of officers of the
Junior Order of American Mechanics
and of the Daughters of America of
Gadsden, Alabama City and Alfalfa, was
held last night at the l. o. o. f. hall
in West Gadsden
J. p. Parrish of Selma one of the
owners of Noccalula Falls, announces
that steps will be taken to prevent any
DETACHMENT of the rocks or other parts
of the scenery there.
The knights of Pythias of Gadsden
last night installed officers, DR. ID. G.
Faucet being chancellor comma ander.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
Local Data
Weather Conditions

Birmingham, Ala, January & p. m.--
There has been a rapid change in barom-
etric conditions during the past twenty
four hours over the eastern portions of
the country, the low pressure that was
central over the Ohio valley Tuesday
night now being off the central Atlantic
coast while the high has overspread
the entire central basin. The passage
OF this latter disturbance has been at
tended by a sudden fall in temperatures
ranging from to 80 degrees In northern
section to from 20 to IS degrees over .he
lower valleys. The sudden cold change
was accompanied by rain or snow over
sections east of the Mississippi. but at
Z p. IN. the skies had cleared over all
interior and Gulf states generally. Along
the Atlantic coast where the change was
still being experienced, snow or rain
continued.
Freezing weather prevailed al, p. m.
over the entire country except the Pa
cifie slope, the extreme Gulf stations
and the south -Atlantic coast. but tenn
peratures have moderated from s to 2j
degrees during the past "a hours through
out the greater portion of the country
west of the Mississippi.
In the southern states temperatures
have risen from to 16 degrees in sec
tions west of the Mississippi, fallen from
20 to IS degrees in the central sections.
and fallen but slightly along the eastern
coasts. Cloudy skies prevailed along the
coasts but fair weather was general
throughout the interior. The pressure
will probably continue high in this Sec
ton during the next "a hours. causing,
fair and continued cold weather with
north winds Thursday and Thursday
night.
Summary of observations made at
United States Weather Bureau stations
January s:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
TO DANISH PETS
FROM WARSHIPS

Norfolk, Va. January S.-A bellieerent
billy goats laxity of respect for the Uni
form today was the cause of an order of
Rear Admiral r. NJ. Doyle banishing all
of the sailors pets and mascots from
memo war, cruisers and battleships in
cluded, here. Admiral Doyle is supposed
to have been inside the uniform when the
goat, like the Merrimac and Monitor,
motor-like, rammed him, capsizing him on
the poop deck The billy goat is missing
now and with him went long encourage
of cats. dogs, parrots, monkeys and cub
bears.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
Council Meeting

Bay Minette, January S.-(Special )-The
members of the town council OF TINS
place held their regular meeting last
evening. The resignation of o. r. Nc
MILAN as chief of the local fire depart
ment was received and in his place was
appointed Ort III. Ertzinger. The matter
of final settlement for the new annex
to the high school which has just been
completed was also settled for and at
the present time both rooms are ready
for use
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
MR.. BRASHER WILL
CONFER WITH O'NEAI1

Coroner B. T.. Brasher will go to Mont
gomery this morning to confer with Gov
ernor O'Neal on important business mat
ters, the nature of which the coroner
refused to give out last night. The in
ouiry into the death of Henry Cole will
be resumed by the coroner Friday MORN
ing and it is believed that today's con-
ference will concern this case.
Coroner Brasher will summon a jury
tomorrow to look into the death of tha
six negroes who were buried in a cave
in along the South Ensley car tracks last
week. This investigation will be held
Saturday morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
IMPROVE FARM METHODS
Gadsden Man Takes Small Colony to
Greensboro to Locate

Greensboro. January S.-(Speciali-H
ID. Shadburn Of Gadsden arrived here to-
day with three white families and car
load of household furniture taking pos-
session at once Of his recently purchased
farm. There are Is farm hands in
the colony, and the improved methods of
farming will be used.
The bringing of thrifty white labor to
Hale county is hailed as an evidence
of prosperity.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
Home for Aged Ministers

Nashville, January S.-A special dis
patch from Camden Tenn, today says
that the will of A. ID. yick, prom-
nent merchant who died Monday, makes
a proviso for the building of home
for aged and feeble Methodist minis
ters to be maintained by a 100 acre
farm The interest of the remainder
of the estate is also to be devoted to
the project
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
LEES BIRTHDAY
TO BE OBSERVED

Mountain Creek, January S.-(Spe-
cial 1.-The birthday of Gen. Robert f.
Lee is to be observed here by the old
Confederate veterans at the Soldiers
Home by appropriate ceremony.
As General Lees birthday occurs on
Sunday, January 10. the veterans have
decided TO observe January Is instead
Preparations are being made for ora
tors and music for the occasion
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
Receive Committee Reports

New York, january S.-The goVer-
nors of the New York Stock exchange
today received reports from various
committees which have been charged
with the duty of evolving new rules
respecting manipulation and other
forms of trading which have recently
occasioned much comment. 1t developed
that some definite statement concerning
the charges made by the Pujo viii pe
issued before long.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
To Resume Relations

Madrid, January S.-zCount Alvaro De
Romanones, the premier, announced n
an interview today that. the govern
ment had decided to resume formal re-
lations with the Vatican. The cabinet
is now engaged in selecting an am
bassador TO the Vatican.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
STATE NORMAL
SCHOOL REOPENS

Jacksonville, January S.-(SpecialD-
After holiday of two weeks the State
Normal school reopened December 81.
Many new students have enrolled and
the records show that the enrolment
far exceeds that of the same date last
session. President Daugette, who has
been at Battle Creek, Mich, for a few
weeks. has returned greatly improved
in health. and resumed his duties.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
FEEDER & Berk Window Robbed

A front window in the store of Feoer
& Berk, 1916 Third avenue. was smashed
with brick early yesterday morning and
a valuable set of furs stolen from the
display on the inside. This is the second
time a window has been broken and
goods stolen from our store in the last
30 days" said Mr.. Berk last night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
To Test Mann Act

Washington, January S.--Constitu-
of the white slave act today
was submitted to the United States SUI
preme court without oral arguments on
several cases arising under the act.
one of the cases was that of Jack
J Johnson, the negro pugilist.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
STORE
DESTROYED BY FIRE

Cullman, January cial)-Another
disastrous fire occurred in Cullman on
Tuesday, when the storel of Windsor &
Co. was found to be burning at a. m.
Fifteen people were occupants of the
flats above the building. The tenants had
A narrow escape The stock of Mr.. Wind
sor was fully insured. No other insur-
ance is known.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
BUTLER COUNTY TO
HAVE NEW ROAD

Greenvile, January s.-(Special) )-But-
Ter county is to have another good road.
1t is to be built with state aid. The loca-
tion of the road has not yet been deter
mined. There has been SOME talk IS 10
il going to Georgiana.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
Musical Composer Dead

Los Angeles Cal, January S.-Rich
ard Watson Seager. musical composer,
died here today, He was 50 years old.
Among his compositions the cantata
Queen Esther probably was the most
nopular
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
Three Dead From Fire

Chanute. Kan, January Sd. W.
Litsey, a farmer: Mrs. Litsey and their
three children were burned 10 death
in a fire which destroyed their home
pear here today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
Weather Forecast

Washington, January S.-Forecast
for Alabama: Fair Thursday, colder
south portion; Friday fair somewhat
warmer.
Georgia. Fair, much colder Thurs
day: Friday fair, warmer.
TENNESSEE: Fair Thursday; Friday
fair, warmer.
Mississippi: Fair Thursday; fair
Friday and warmer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
THREE ESCAPE FROM
THE STATE PRISON
Two White Men and One
Negro Escaped From
Speigners

Montgomery, January S.--(Special)-
Three escapes within the last few DAYS
from the state prison at Speigners
have been reported to the state con-
vict department. Two of the convicts
are white men and made their escape
from Speigners last week They are
Charlie Jones of Tuscaloosa county and
o. w. Carmack of Mobile, who was
serving an eight-ycar sentence for for
gerry
The third man to escape was a ne
gro Ed Everett of Choctaw county,
who was serving a sentence of seven
years for manslauehter. Everett made
his escape Tuesday afternoon.
During the past few weeks several
other convicts have made their escape
from prison. The most notorious was
Henry East, a white man, who escaped
from the lumber camp at Sanford, in
Covington county. The last escape
made the third time he had succeeded
in eluding the officers of the law, hav-
ing escaped the first and second time
from moving passenger train.
The convict department is using all
diligence in their endeavor to recaptufe
the four or five conyicts who have es-
capped during the past few weeks and
it is expected that the officers of the
law throughout the state Will succeed
in apprehending the fugitfves.
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coins CAUSE HEADACHE AND GRIP
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
MAD DOG AT BLOCTON
Creates Small Panic But No Damage
Done-First Aid Lecture

Bloeton January s.--(speeial)-A
rabid dog ran aInucS through the
streets of Blocton today and created a
small sized panic before 1t was killed
Though no people We're attacked sew
oral dogs were bitten and some canine
pets have been sacrificed, but it is very
doubtful that all the inoculated dogs
were killed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
BANK DIRECTORS
HOLD MEETING

Fort Deposit, January s.-tSpecial)- AT
q meeting of the stockholders of, the Fort
Deposit bank. held in the directors office
yesterday, the following officers We're
elected for the next ensuing term; I, n.
Jordan president; C. NJ. Davis. first vice
president; j. c. Wood. second vice-pres-
ident; w. l.. Stevens, cashier.
At regular convention of Chevalier
lodge No. 40, X. of p, in its castle hall
last night, the following officers were
installed by j. d. Lamar, deputy grand
chancellor: 5. j.. Jordan, c. c.; ]. Frank
Hattemer. " c.; r. t. Hodnette, pre-
late: j. Bruce Farrior. NJ. of f.; Clayton
crenshaw, NJ. of E.. Robert r. Hairston
*. of r. and s.; j. Frank Bates, NJ at
A.; w. C. Weaver. I. c.; Zach Ryals.
o. G.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09

Mr. J. w Groves, T. c. I. lecturer
on first aid and helmet work, accom-
panied by Mr.. J. NJ. Webb, United
states government inspector of such
work, visited Blocton Monday and
Tuesday of this week. on Monday night
a competitive examination and inspec-
tion of the work was held at Blocton
schoolhouse. There were present So men,
10 women and 16 children The govern
ment diploma for both first aid and he'll
met was awarded to Hardy Lawrence
and Huey Woods, and for first aid to
James Riley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09

The Lenard Galloway Pratt chapter
U. d. c., held its regular meeting with
Mrs S. j. Morgan today. The chapter
requested the public schools to observe
Lees birthday. Preparations are under
way for an appropriate programme To
be given at school No ! on Friday,
January II since Lees birthday-the
19th-falls on Sunday this year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-01-09
coLps CAusE HNApAoHE ANp aRIp

LAXATIVE BROM0 Quinine removes
the cause. There is only one "BROMO
QUIN1NE." Look for signature of e.
w. GROVE. 25c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-18
THE WORLD
AT LARGE
Let Americans Pay Canal Tolls

Senator Root has introduced a bin TO
repeal that part OF tho Panama Canal
act witch cxempts American coastwise
vessels from the payment OF tolls. The
sentiment IL widespread that the honor
OF the nation demands such repeal. OF. II
not. the submission Of tho question 20
arbitration. There - almost literally
no indication Of public approval OF the
exemption. stiii lees Of an insistence
upon 10 and refusal 20 have u passed
upon BY an impartial tribunal But. 80
far - the feeling in the Senate ts con
ccrncd. n seems that. ~ any step u 70
be taken toward the undoine OF the toll
exemption blundcr. a straisht-out repeal
would be more acceptable the9 arpitra-
ion We doubt not that. ~ the senfi-
mcnt OF tho country Il brought ade-
ouafcIv 20 the notice OF Congress, the
repeal will be effected. The exemption
hss been ear-msrked both as viola
ton of fhc nations plain promise and
as tho grant of subsidy TO sn interest
already completely screened from for