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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-08-01
COTTON caoP vERY SHORT

5 COTTON CROP VERY SHORT
Washington, Aug. 1.-The
! condition Of the growing cot
: ton crop, Of the United States
on July 25 was 1915 per cent
of a normal, the United States
department Of agriculture re-
J port board announced at noon
today. Condition by states:
virginia, 81; North Carolina,
n; South Carolina, Is; Georgia,
: rs; Florida, 50; Alabama, 70;
Mississippi N; Louisiana, 70;
) Texas, 81; Arkansas. 81; Ten
nessee. 90; Missouri. ss; Okla
! homa, 81; California. 10o-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
WILLIAM FISHER
RESIGNS POSITION
PRINCIPAL OF CHESTER HIGH
SCHOOL HAS ACCEPTED AN
OTHER POSITION.

William Fisher. who succeeded p,
NJ. Tyler this year as principal of Ches-
ter Agricultural high school, has ten
dered his resignation to the Chester
field county school board. The resig-
nation WltI take effect as soon as an
other principal can be secured
Mr., Fisher IS q young man and has
rendered efficient services during the
sic weeks in witch he has filled the
position formerly occupied by the
present superintendent of schools.
owing to the short time in which he
has been serving In this capacity his
resignation cook the members of the
county school board completely by
surprise. He es5es fer his ~ son for
leaving rs having secured better
position.
Mr. Tyler resigned the position this
year following his appointment TO the
superlntendency Of schools The
school board will meet in a few DAYS
to secure another principal for the
big school
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
"Hen-iIlr."

without exception Klaw e Erlan-
gers international production. Ben
Hur." the Offering at the Academy of
Music for three nights and Wednes-
day Matinee beginning Monday even
ing. November 10th, Is the greatest
dramatic spectacle ever placed upon a
stage in the whole world
Artistically, this seasons production
is greater than ever. From the Pre-
lude with Its my@tic charm to the last
aweinspiring scene on the Mount OF
Olives, IL is pictorially magnificent Its
story is interesting and its accompany
my music most satisfying. a clearer
idea of tho Holy Land and It's inhabi-
tants and of the influence Of the
Na2arene while on earth is obtained
from this one drama that can be had
from reading countless books upon
The subject. Such a drama as Ben
Hur" is not only Accordingly interest
ing, but in the highest degree instruc-
tive as well.
The advance sale Of seats opens this
morning
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
SAGE TEA DANDY
To OARKEN HAIR
IT'S GRANDMOTHER'S RECIPE TO
BRING BACK COLOR AND
LUSTRE TO HAIR.

You can turn gray, faded hair beau
tifully dark and lustrous almost over
night II you'll get soc bottle of
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair
Remedy at any drug store. Millions
of bottles of this old, famous Sage
Tea Recipe are sold annually, says a
well-known druggist here. because it
darkens the hair SO naturally and
evenly that no one can telt it has been
applied.
Those whose hair Is turning gray.
becoming faded. dry, scraggly and
thin have a surprise awaiting them.
because after one or two applications
the gray hair vanishes and your locks
become luxhriantly dark and beauti-
fuI--all dandruff goes, scalp itching
and falling hair stops.
This Is the age Of youth, Gray
haired, unattractive folks aren't want
ed around SO get busy with Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur tonight and you'll
be delighted with your dark handsome
hair and your youthful appearance
within few days.--Adv
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
Eight Thousand People in the Bat
tie of Waterloo

The hattleof Waterloo hailed by the
critics as q master effort. greater even
than THE Battle OF Gettysburg" is
the wondrous attraction In motion pic
lures at the Empire theater all this
week. giving four performances daily.
2 and 4 in the afternoon and and
evenings. The auditor sees Napo-
leon. wellington and Butcher as they
appeared during this terrible strife,
and General Sherman's immortal say
ing. war is hell" is demonstrated in
this great big spectacular photo
drama that takes an hour and forty
five minutes IN its telling. The bat
tie Of Waterloo was produced on the
actual scenes of this immortal con-
fiict and something like 5000 people
are used in the production. more than
s 600 horses are seen In the battle
scenes. while 500 cannon belch out
powder and fame.
The battle of Waterloo Is to the
moving picture world what Ben Hur"
Is to the stage.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
SOUTHSIDE BRIEFS

Rev. d. G. Lancaster is conducting
a series of revival meetings in oak
Grove Baptist church. OF which he Is
pastor. The services next week VII be
conducted by Rev John W. KlnCheIoe
pastor of cambridge Street Baptist
church.
Under the direction Of James
Schultz. the members Of cambridge
Street Baptist church Philathea class
viii make a tour Of Richmond and
vicinity tomorrow night IN automo-
biles The tour will be known as
sAround the World each suburb Of
Richmond representing foreign
country.
Mrs. Maria W. Rudd sixty years
old who died Tuesday morning in the
home Of her brother, Samuel w. Rudd
of Skinquarter district. Chesterfield
county, was buried yesterday morn
ing In the family burying ground. The
funeral was held from the residence
of her daughter. Mrs. c, b. Berkeley.
312 North Rowland street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
MISSION SOCIETY
GETS down To WORK
FULL PROGRAM FOR SECOND
DAYS SESSION OF STATE
WORKERS.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
PETERSBURG. VA, Nov. 5.--A,
the second days session OF the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary society of
the Virginia conference, held at Wash
ington Street Methodist Episcopal
church, today. the following exercises
were observed;
Devotional service, by Mrs. w, w.
Brockman
The minutes of the executive meet
ing were read by Mrs. Lee Britt. and
/ Mrs T. y. Southall presented greet
/ ings and "a message from the executive
council.
The report Of the CORES bonding
secretary, Mrs. S. \. Brickhouse, was
read. and Miss Ruth Blanks presented
a report on children's work. and Mrs.
/ X. NJ. White on the work of young
people.
I The morning session ended with a
! quiet hour, conducted BY Miss Daisy
/ Davis.
The convention convened after
lunch. The devotional exercises were
conducted by Mrs Richard Bagby, and
the following was carried out:
! Christian Stewardship"
! Institute and report. third vice.
/ president, Mrs. S. ID. Tankard.
Social service and local work. In
stitute and report, Mrs. X. H7Potts.
ChMdreu's service. Miss Ruth
Blanks.
The years work on Eastern Shore
district. Miss Bette Rue.
Report of publicity superintendent
Mrs. Alvin II. Martin.
The years work on Rappahannock
district, Miss Fannie Robinson.
our Advocate column. Mrs. J. d.
Murrell.
The exercises tonight commenced at
/ x o'clock ana We're conducted by Rev.
O. r, Booker. ID. p, and an address
was delivered by Miss Daisy Davis
a collection for J fe membership
4 was taken.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
JUNIOR ORDERS
WILL CELEBRATE
HOLD JOINT MEETING FRIDAY
NIGHT TO COMPLETE AR
RANGEMENTS.

Southside lodges Of the Junior Order
Of United American Mechanics will
hold a union meeting Friday evening
at o'clock in the hail Of New South
council. Eighth and Hull streets. AT
this meeting plans for the annual
Thanksgiving celebration viii be
made.
The four councils are Liberty
Rocky Ridge. Davis and New South
These four fraternal celebrate Thanks
giving each year but this NovembaF
they expect to make the festivities bet
ter than ever before, A program Is
already being arranged for the &C.
Casion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
CONDITIONAL. PARDON
GRANTED BIGANIsT

Governor Mann yesterday granted
conditional pardon 10 G. c. AIRING
ton, Of Russell county. who is serving
a three-year term in the State peni-
Tertiary for biEamy The pardon petit
ton was sought by the judge, Com
monwealth's attorney and a number
Of citizens who set forth that they
believed that Arlington conscientious
ly thought he had been legally freed
from his first wife before taking or
ma mber two.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
NEWS OF PETERSBURG
vrsnen Burea Mech~n

piled from the Appomattox river. and
the matter now goes to the board of
aldermen for concurrence. The com
pany agrees to furnish the city with
as much as ten million gallons per
day at a cost of IS per million gal
Ions.
An appropriation OF $25. 600 for lay
ing water main from the point OF
entrance of the river water to the
citys pumping station on ST Andrew
street has been made. and the work
Of laying same will be begun i'm
mediatclY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06

Matthews gained two apiece and John
Marshall kicked
Forward Pass Fails.
The first play attempted by McGuire's
was a forward pass, which was inter
cepted by owen. The bali soon went
over on downs and McGuire's punted.
Baldwin pulled an attempted forward
pass out of the air and went for fifteen
yards. AicGuire's again kicked and
John Marshall started another series
OF line pIunges. Turner ana vrpUd
each made eight yards through the
line on two runs apiece. Bruce inter
cepted n forward pass and ran sixty
yards for touchdown, Northern
kicked another goal, making the score
% to 0,
II took the red and black boys only
a few minutes 60 secure another touch
down. McCsuire's punted and high
school soon fumbled. A forward pass
to Hammond put the pigskin on the
13-yard line Northern went around
the end for ten yards. and T. Cogbill
gained two more, putting the ball on
the 1-yard line. After failing in a
first attempt. Northern carried the ball
over the line for the final touchdown
of the game and then kicked goal,
Following is the lineup:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
Mrs. Susan j. Miller.

PETERSEN RIG, VA, Nov. 5.-Mrs.
Susan J. Miller, widow of Henry c.
Miller. died at the residence of her
son-in law William Thomas .Slaugh-
ter, 156 Grove avenue, at o'clock
yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Miller was
in the seventeen year OF her age, was
well known and highly esteemed by a
wide circle If friends, She Is sur
vived by the following childen-M Mrs.
w. I. Slaughter, Mrs. w + Slaugh-
ter, W. T. and J. T. Miller, all of this
city; Henry T. Miller, of Norfolk, and
George Miller. Of Roanoke.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
Robert II. Saunders.

PETERSBURG VA. Nov 5.-The
funeral OF Robert II. Saunders was
church AZ 3 o'clock this afternoon.
The pastor. Rev. +. w. Moore, on
ciated, and the following served as
pallbearers: Honorary-Dr. Bidgood,
w. Fl. Camp. Robert Gillian, IT., and
George H. Wlngiie!d Actve--A J..
Porter. w. Il, Wood, Y. l.. Matthews.
/ Penn Lewis. Charles Lee and James
Wray.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
E't.fs,f..-.---IIpE..

PETERSBURG. VA. Nov 5.-Miss
Sadie \. Holt the attractive daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. James II, Holt OF
Matoaca, and william W. Elder, of
this city. were united in marriage at
the homo of the brides parents in
Matoaca last evening. The ceremony
was impressively performed by Rev
J. r. Astew, of the Methodist Epis-
copai church in the presence of a
large number Of friends of the con-
tracing parties
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
Happy Makes Them laugh

Happy Hooligan." who has prob
ably made more people laugh than
any one man on the stage today. is
playing at the Biiou this week TO n
fun house at every performance. and
is still making them laugh. Jack
Lyle, who plays the part cf Happy,
gives q most creditable account OF
himself.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
PRESS AGENTS


This is Miss Adams second season
of her revival of Barrie's charming
work Of poetry and imagery and her
success IN II has been away ont of
the ordinary She Is again to give
the play in New York at Christmas
time and simultaneous revival OF ii Is
to be made In London, where the play
has become n holiday habit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
WILL BE AT HOME,
TO RECEIVE FRIENDS

Rev. and Mrs. Wesley will he at
nome at the manse, zoos Porter
street. to receive Friday afterao6n
ana evening, November 7th, from to
CLOCK Hereafter they will be at
IIo'ne on the second Friday OF each
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06

sity school, So: John Marshall high
school, O. Substitutes-king fos~&.
Turner and williams for w. Hammond.
Touchdowns--Northe go, Cogbill and
Bruce. Goals-Northern, 5. Referee
Dobson tPrinceton). Umpire-Hughes
" T.. ID. Headlinesman---Scale
CRIchmond college). Timekeepers-
LutZ tRichmond coilege) and Hoover
(AleIical College of Virgin1.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
BUSINESS MEMS CLUB
pOSTPONES MEETING

In order to give the committees suf-
ncent time to prepare their reports.
the Business Mems club of South Rich
mond and Chesterfield county has
been postponed indefinitely. 1t was
to have been held Friday night in
FraternaI hall
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
CHICAGO GRAM

CHICAGO. Nov. 5.-The grain mar
ket today was quite active. There was
considerable selling at times, and
prstas sag ed during the greater part.
7sis closing figures were sc TO lc
tower.
Wheat open. High Low. Clos.
nec. ....... sSA san ssh S4h
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
LOOK TO ALDERMEN
FOR WATER SUPPL \

PETERSBURG. VA. Nov 5.-The
council in regular session last even
ing adopted unanimously the agree
ment with the Virginia Railway and
Power company for an adequate sup
ply of water for the city to be sup
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
L. ID, c. CoNSENTioN.NEwo ORLEANS.
Via q. a q.
a.a -s------ftDIS ,TRfP---S2N-

Richmond Chapter, L. -. G., viii leave
Richmond Sunday, November eth, at 2
=. d.. over tine Chesapeake and ohio
hallway II you have not made your
reservations. do so at once. Lower
berth. accommodating two people.
through to New Orleans sG.26. Tickets
on sale kichmond Transfer Company.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
RICHMOND HAY MARKET.
rErERsnuR. PEANUT MARKET.

tReporteG by Rodgers. Plummer & Coz
Petersburg. Va, Nov. 3, 1913.
SPANISH
Farmers new Spanish, sI15 per
busheL
VIRGINIA S. Farmers Stock
Fancy jumbo. cents per pound.
Fancy hand picked, 3 IL to "a
GEMS per pound
Extra rrimo. to 81 cents per
pound
Smelling stock. 2 -4 10 cents per
pound.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06

Stovall announced that every CLUB
IN the league would have Ave or SIX
men now on major league rosters be-
fore the opening of the 1914 race.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06

barrel ..,.,.--a..,-... rs 9l ~
MARKET CONDITIONS,
POultry--Chickens selling promptly
on arrival all other poultry fairly nc.
tive 4
mand Country cured meat we'll smop'
ed and trimmed in dem and.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
The Weather

OR Virginia: Fair Thursday and
Friday: somewhat warmer; light to
moderate winds. becoming east and
southeast
North Carolina: Fair Thursday and
Friday; light TO moderate east winds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
MARKET IS FIRM
AFTER ELECTIONS
RESULTS HAVE No APPARENT Eff
FEET ON WALL
STREET
FAIL. URES NUMEROUS
EoR oCToRER LARGEST SINCE
NEAR Isg5---GnAIN MARKETS
WEAK AND CoTToN
STRONG
FAILURES NUMEROUS

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- ss.;~.f .-.,,7.,,,tr-7 y,.,,.ca,, tfe re-
s,,14s ~ vaeforda,.s ci.r-ia, and the
g.vr,-Ae, asptcb etorl,a leve}opaa to-
- on q el;e-5t increase ~ trading
activity
,rS,. Set. x.o,cs ,artfcrIarlv in
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Warvfand lent facr7salvea to Inc con
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.

fpspor.ed by Caskis q. Fprch 4 co,
fofE Fast Main street, Richmond. Va
Richmond Va, Nov 3, 1913.
STATE SECURITY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-06
INQUIRIES SCHOOL


each securing Ave Wood. Turner and
Matthews gained two apiece and John
Marshall kicked
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-11-17
NOTICIAS

--El DR.. Antonio Alvarez Valdes
restablecido de su larga enfermedad
partlcipa a su clientela que Sc encuen-
ira de nuevo al frente de su ofcina den
tal
AL mismo tiempolh lhacer publica Ia
gratltud que debe los medicos que
tanto Sc interesaron por su salud los
Doctores Gutierrez Ortiz, Munoz Dfan
DR.. Cueto, de Utuado, y muy partic
larmente al querido amigo y medico de
La familia DR.. Ruiz Arnau.
Aver fue arrestado Dolores Buroos
Ell cual, seg1n la denuncia que contra q
Sc ha presentado, Sc dedicaba 4 la venta
de combinaciones de un pool para las
carreras que Sc celebraron en- el hip6-
dromo. LIE fueron ocupadas 4s combi-
nacioness un dollar, cinco centavos en-
elective. ,we<
~
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-11-17
Santos ChOCanO
en- el AteneO

Ell sabado en- la noche Sc celebr6 la We
lada anunciada en- ell Ateneo, Ell honor
al insigne Poeta Jose Santos Chocano.
La amplia sala de actos y parte de la
biblioteca estaban ocupadas por ct selec-
to p1blico que asiste a las festas de la
docta casa.
A las nueve, hora fjada en- los anun-
clos que public6 la prensa periodical, dio
comienzo ell acto.
En- la tribuna del Ateneo tomaron
asiento los senores Santos Chocano, doc
tor Coll y Cuchf y doctor Ruiz Arnau.
Di0 comienzo ell acto con un elocuen-
te discurso del doctor Cayetano Coll y
Cuchl saludando al gran Poeta en- NOM
bre del Ateneo.
Ell senior Coll Cuchf estuvo inspi-
RADIO y elocuente. Estudi0 la Influenza
de la poesia Ell la pol1tica y en- los movi-
mientos de los pueblos desde Homero
hasta Santos Chocano, y tuvo frases fe-
lic1simas que ell p1blico premi6 con So
noros aplausos Ell joven y brillante
Orador habl0 de la personalidad de Cho-
cano dentro del movimiento literamo
actual y lie llam6 el Poeta de America.
Coll Cuchf habl6 ;por espacio de Gin
cuenta minutes anaIizando la enorme
personalidad de Chocano como poeta
epico, y por Ell acierto que puso en- esta
labor merecio unanimes elogios y fire.
cuentes aplausos.
Ell senior Coll y Cuchi estudio en- rela-
ci6n con la augusta labor del Poeta, ell
problema .polftico de Puerto Rico y tu-
vo conceptos inspirados que ell propio
Santos Chocano aplaudi6.
Despues del doctor Coll y Cuch1 que
al terminar su discurso de salutacion en-
nombre del Ateneo, escuch6 una pro
longada ovaci6n, subi6 a la tribuna del
brazo del doctor Ruiz Arnau, la bella
senorita Ana Maria ICestero Padilla, que
recit6 ''El salto del Tequendama con
frme entonacion, con noble gesto con
facultades sobresalientes que ell selecto
p1blico premi6 con una ovaci6n pro-
langada.
La gentil recitadora fue presentada
por ell distinguido doctor Ruiz Arnau
que nos descubri0 ell secreto de aquellas
aptitudes que ell p1blico premiara con
tan expontaneo APPLAUSE. La senorita
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-11-17
Ell case de Villanueva

En- ell despacho del Lcdo. don Manuel
F. Rossy, y ante varias distinguidas
personals, hizo aver importantes declara-
clones un hombre joven, de color, Y pc
simamente vestido, llamado Tnocencio
Alduen, el cual dice que presenci6 los
hechos ocurridos, seg1n el, antes de la
muerte de Narciso Villanueva. Inocen-
clio ha sido llevado esta manana ante ell
Attorney, y de 10 que resulte de las gra-
YES acusaciones que ese individuo hace
informaremos en- su oportunidad nues-
tros lectores.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-11-17

CesterO, que es casi una mia ailn. es
Meta del ICaribe. Y la bella nietecita
slente ell verso con la misma intensidad
conque su ilustre abuelo 10 cinceleba.
Al terminar la senOrita Cestero Padi-
LA, Santos Chocano Sc alz6 de su sitial
y la felicit0 con entusiasmo.
lnmediatamente, ell insigne Poeta ocu-
pc la tribuna. Una saliva de aplausos lie
saluda y cuando ell fragor de aquella
acogida Sc encalma, Santos Chocano en-
pieza SUI recitaci6n.
Ell p1blico lie escucha con anhelante
sobrecogimiento Ell arte personalisimo
que ell glorioSo autor de "Alma Ameri-
ca" imprime sus recitaciones, hace
mas sugestiva su poesla. Hay un misti-
clsnO ultraeSpiritual que Sc manifesto
en- ell POeta cuandO recita Chocano tie
he un gesto de iluminado. Habla en-
nombre de la santa, de la eterna poesia
y hay una autOsugesti0n en- ell artista.
que lie abstrae de cuanto lie rodea, tai CO.
mo 81 estuviese en- la torre
de crlstal de que nos habla en-
una de sus composiciones, torre
encantada en- la que 6l estaria solo. pero
en- la que todos lie podr1amos yer. No
hay que decir que ell ptblico entire ell
que vimos numerosas y distinguidas da-
mas y casi todas las fguras mas eminen-
tes de nuestro mundo Intellectual tllvo
para el agregio Poeta las ovaciones mas
enthusiasts.
Termino la primera parte con la eje-
cuclon al piano de una rapsodia, por la
senorita Pepina Montoto.
La limpieza, ell mecanismo, ell arte con
que la senorita Montoto cumpli6 su CO.
metido, mereci6 ell unanme APPLAUSE del
auditorio. -.
AL terminar la prec6z artista. recibi6
la felicitaci0n de Santos Chocano entire
una expontanea ovaci6n del ptblico
En- la segunda parte que tras un bre-
We descanso, dio comienzo con otra pie
"a musical encomendada la nina Mon
toto, nos recit6 ell gran Poeta varias com
posiciones in6ditas que fueron calurosa-
mente aplaudidas.
La Velada del Ateneo ha sido un ac-
to brillante como todos los organizados
en- homemade al egregio Poeta que es
ahora nuestro hu6sped.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-11-17
Teatro Municipal
=
GEISHA.
GEISHA.

La famosa opereta de costumbres ja-
ponesas GEISHA, con justicia procla-
mada 'modelo de operetas Sc anuncia
para esta noche, en- function extraordina-
ria, por segunda y Ultima vez.
La Empresa complace asi a distingui-
das familias que pidieron la repeticion
Los que no conozcan GEISHA deben
aprovechar esta Ultima oportunidad que
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-11-17
Para ell bale Official
REQUISITE INDISPENSABLE.

La comisi6n de invitaciones para el
gran baile Official que ha de celebrarse ell
jueves en- -el teatro, nos encarga hacer
p1blico que sera exigida escrupulosa-
mente la tarjeta de identification que
acompana las invitaciones.
Sin la presentation de dicha tarjeta
sera negada la entrada al teatro EN- la
noche del jueves
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-11-17

las ofrece la excelente troupe Gattini
Angelini," " que la interpreta admirable
mente.
Manana martes, EVA, a precios espe-
ciales. Pronto, ell benefcio de la CAT
TIM.