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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-23
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10. iSinfon1a por la Orquesta Tizol.
20. Discourse de aperture por ell senior
Hernandez Lopez
30. Lectura del Laudo por don Ma
nuel Fernandez Juncos.
10. Proclamation de los Poetas pre-
miados.
90. Coronation de la Reina
DO. Entrega de los premios por la
Reina.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-23
La asamblea de aver
ACUERDOS ADOPTADOS-DIS-
CURSO> DEL GOBERNADOR.

Despues de siete horas y media de
alnplia y detallada discussion habida
aver en- La Asamblea de la Bolsa de San
Juan, en- la que estuvieron representa-
dos Fl pueblos de esta Isla que enviaron
a La reunion sus Delegados. Sc lego Dor
manimidad a las siguientes conclusio-
mes:
Ia. Solicitar la derogaci0n del Bill 106,
|debiendo quedar las patentes municipal
les en- la misma forma en- que regiran
hasta 10. de Julio pr0ximo.
"a. Pedir la reduction de las patentes
de Rentas Internas, (ley 67) hasta los
llmites die la que rige actualmente, y
que los cobros Sc efectten por trimes-
tres
3a. Recomendar que el tipo de Rentas
Internas sObre tabaco. sea So por mi-
llar de cigarros; So por los denomina-
dos "millares, " "perillas" 8 cualquier
OtrO clgarro que no eXceda de cuatro
pulgadas y cuyo precio al por mayor, no
exceda de $1,000 ell millar. Solicitar la
reduction a 81 ,25, ell derecho de Rentas
lnternas sObre cigarriIlos que Sc i'm
ponga un arbitrio de centavos por ca
da libra de picadura rape. Interesar
que ell tipO de Rentas Inte1mas sobre al
coholes de 400. no exceda de so centavos
por htro.
IA. ,Solicitar de la Asamblea Legislati-
va las posibles reducciones en- ell presu-
puesto insular.
5a. Recomendar que en- ell case que re-
suite alg1n deficit en- ell presupuesto,
que Sc establezca para cubrirlo un re-
cargo de un vig6simo de centavo sobre la
tasaci6n de la propiedad
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-23

Palcos con 6 entradas, $1,000
Lunetas con entrada, $50
Balloon, 100
Entrada general, so
Paraiso, o.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-23

"A las nueve y cuartO, y una vez ter
minada la reuni6n de la Bolsa, todos los
concurrentes Sc dirigieron en- manifesta-
ci0n paclfica la Fortaleza, donde fue-
ron recibidOs en- ell amplio salon des-
pachO del secretario del Gobernador. q
quien, previamente, habiasele anunciado
la vista.
Los manifestantes, en- ntlmero de mas
de POO colocaronse en- se1nicirculo ante
la mesa a-escritorio del secretario, con las
cartelas en- que fguraban los nombres de
mas de veinte pueblos que representa-
ban, enarboladas
Cinco minutes despues, apareci6 MIR.
Cotton pOr una puertecilla del fondo.
Nuestro Gobernador parecia congestio-
nado Saludabemente por una placida
digestion y flmaba un tabaquito que
despedfa una cinta de humo azul que
por momentos Sc retorcfa Ell el aire CO.
mo un sgno interrogativo.
El senior Sostihenes Benh dirigi6 un sa-
Judo die bienvenida a Mr.. Cotton en nom
bre de tOdos los asambleistas all1 presen-
tes y lie manifesto Ell objeto de aquella
vista, cual era pedirle que fueran de
rogadas las nuevas leyes de Patentes Y
Rentas InternaS
Habl6 despu6s del senior Benh e1 Sc
nor Javier IMariani, el cual do cuenta
,al senior Gobernador de los acuerdos to-
mados en la Asamblea que acababa de
celebrarse.
El Gobernador por intennedio del
senior Behn, que hacfa las veces de in
terprete, contesto, a los asambleistas. 10
siguiente;
}Senores: Como todos ustedes saben,
yo me ausente de Puerto Rico antes que
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-23
Hablando con
ell Gobernador
Sus impresiones.-La ley de tarifas.-
Viaje del Secretario de la Guerra
-Su opinion sobre la ley de patentes.

En- la manana de hoy ell gobernador
Cotton recibi6 en- su despacho a los re-
presentantes de la Prensa los cuales
entreg6 ell sigliente memorandum:
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
TWO ~BURGLARIEs
Enderin Stores arc Enteeed and Val.
.auable Goods Taken Away.

Enderiin Stores are Entered n va.
liable Goods Taken Away. +:
Enderlin, n, B.. Sept. ls.-zBurisllars
entered Peter Berg's store through q
basement window and tried. to pry
open the trap door from the basement
into the store above. but the door was
strongly braced with an iron bar
which proved too strong for the ma
rauder to negotiate. He used Q strong
pry In trying to raise the door and
succeeded In raising Il about nix inch
81, whom he evidently gave up, a.
when VIII Martin opened she store In
the morning no found the trap door
partly open and the pry used still in
position.
A burglary Of moro serious con-
seauences took place IN Sam Nelson's
clothing store, Tho burglar out q
panel out Of the rear door and reach
cd In and turned tho key. which had
been loft in tho look. When In tho
%vestibuie he removed the hinses from
tho tnner door. thus gaining easy ac-
cess. to the store proper.
Mr., Nelson cannot determine how
much property was taken. In the way
Of gents Furnishings. but the .shirta
aud ties were disarranged and Il ID
probable that the thieves took quite
q lot Of this class Of goods. It is known
that they took at least ono valuable
suit Of clothes and ono suit case, the
best one In the store. ana several
pair OF shoes,
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ABDUCTION CASE
IS DISMISSED
William McC orrnus and Dol.
lie Clyde Will Wait Four
Years to Be Married.

Mandan. N. D.. Sept. ls.-wnlaam
Mccormus. aged "a. taken into Gus
tody at Sidney, Mont, by Sheriff Nc
Donald the latter part OF last week
on the charge, Of abducting' l4-year-
old Dolly Clyde, was arraigned, before
Justice Henke and following a hear
ing dismissed.
McCormus had been making his
home with the Clyde family for sev-
eral years and became infatuated
with the young girl. The infatuation
was mutual for the girl declared to
States Attorney Biting that they
had gone to Glendive to be married
and for no wrongful purpose.
The states attorney talked with
the. girl for some time and she fin
ally promised to wait until she was
eighteen years DID, four years more,
before marrying McCormus. The
stories told by both he and the girl
were corroborative and both stead
tasty denied leaving Mandan for any
The girl had registered in the
seventh grade at the Central school
but a few days before leaving with
her lover. and 1t Is expected that she
will return to her studies.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
indian SCOUTS
SEEK PENSIONS
Chief of Crow Scouts Visit
Gov. Hanna in Interests OF
the New Organization.

Mandan, n. D., Sept. 16.-First
Sergeant Harry Eaton of Elbowoods.
chief Of the organization OF sixteen
Grow scouts. on h Fort Berthoid
reservation, was in the city. having
business to attend to here and IN the
Capital city.
Mr.. Eaton conferred with Governor
L.. B.. Hanna upon the matter OF nav.
ing the Indian scouts of the Berthoid
pensioned for the services they rem
dered the government during the
early Indian warfare of this region:
there are sixteen Crows and nine or
ten Rees, all of whom saw many years
Of active service and who are now
aging rapidly and find the life strug-
gle rather a strenuous one. MT. Eat
on, as their chief and an able states
man and businessman, took the mat
ter up, and he was very much pleas
ed with the result Of the conference
with Governor Hanna. which he be-
lieves will result in the pensiontng OF
all of the old scouts.
Mr.. Eaton q College Man.
Harry Eaton was born in the Bert
hold country in 1856, half Grow ana
half 4ravonne. after the death OF his
father he vas adopted into q white
officers family n taken to Virginia
in 1866, where he studied In the pub
w 6CIIOOlb o4A0 SOON . 49,
schools, fitting himself for college; in
1871 he entered Amherst, at Amherst.
MASSACHUSETTS. and for three years
studied, specializing in agricultural
training: in 1874. a year before he
wouIdShave graduated, Mr.. Eaton tir-
ed OF. the east and came back to Da-
kota, then q lad Of Is.
Secuted in Montana II Years.
From 1875 to 1892 Mr.. Eaton
vcouted through the Yellowstone
country in eastern n central Mon
tana, with headquarters at Fort Blu
ford, which was In command Of Cap
tain Reed, under Colonel Crawfton Of
the l5th Infantry, who wal In charge
Of al. operations in that country.
: Remembers Historic Incidents.
Mr.. Eaton remembers innumerable
incidents in the early history Of Da-
kota and Montana, recalling with
particular thrills the excitement prev
Alent at the time Of the Custer mas
sacre. He know both George Custer
and his brother. Tom Custer and
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
SUDDEN DEATH

Bismarek. N. D. Sept. le..-U.. J.
Berry. q former we'll known resident
Of this city. died very suddenly Of
apoplexy at Miles City. Mont. while
attending the county fair. Mr.. Berry
had not been In good health for sew.
oral months. and while on q vacation
Visiting. friends. Mrs., Berry Was n
her homo In Glendive whom Nj. Ber-
~ suffered the stroke. Mr.. ana Mr.
y. q. Pattsrson have gone 70 aieadiye
to attend the funeral. a -
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DAKOTA / E


! Bowman. N. D.-whle speeding
on gasoline handcar. three bridge
and one seriously II not fatally In.
was derailed.
Manning. N. p.-After three years
threshed. In his temporary absence ;u
q child, playing with matches, set the
granary on fire and all the grain
burned. -"
IAndgon. N. D.-A miniature tor
nado struck the c. ]. Bone threshine
outfit and ]. H. McGorman is in 3
hospital a. the result of injuries sus-
tanned when the cook a was upset.
Manden. N. D.-The first Of the
Of the county schools viii be held n
Flasher and New Salem. September
Is, and ut Glen Ullin and Carson,
September 20.
kenmare. N. D.-To shorten the
haul Of grain to Northgate. a gaso.
line ferry 10 being put in. at Paisley
across Des Laos lake.
Edseley. N. D.-M. Conrad, q Ger
man employed on a threshing outfit,
was found dead In a barn. 1t wa
thought he had committed suicide,
but an examination showed death
was due to natural causes.
F%essenden. N. D.-The Oshkosh
district near here is to give. consoli.
dated schools a trial,
Sheldon. N. D.-Miss Elizabeth
Green 10 the only W. man in Ransom
county to take out q hunting license.
She 10 athletic and an expert with
q shot gun.
Sheldon. N. D.-As a result Of the
epidemic of hog cholera several farm
ers have sustained heavy losses.
Bordulac. N. D.-The ATTEMPTED
burglary Of the r. H. Fenski resi-
dence called officials from CarrinRton
to this place for m Investigation.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
STILL AT LIBERTY

Thieves Who Stole Buggy and Harness
from Farmer Are Free.
Minot, N. D.. Sept. 16.-Sheriff E.
the two thieves who made away with
a new buggy and harness from Charlie
Crowsow near Burlington. reports
that the men are still at large.
Sheriff Kelly started after the
thieves and traced them by the wag-
on wheels. but finally lost the trail
owing to darkness inc was forced to
return. He states that they were
driving in several directions. first
starting north and then west and
south. lodging back and forth
through the coulees and over little
Travelled roads.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
GRAFTON
.orstton. eeAs.-R.v c.

stinson returned 1fidayy evening from
Iowa whore he h&s been With reIa-
tiveaL
Thos. Grace left last Saturday for
st. Paul where he will attend a meet
ing OF the men who have been in the
Great Northern service twenty-five
years.
Mrs. H. G. Sprague and daughter
Cena eft Sunday evening for Minne-
apolis where they will visit relatives.
Miss 9prague will 60 on to Cham
paign. ILL.,, where che will take library
work at the University Of Illinois.
Miss Laura Hanson left Thursday
for LAkotae where she will teach the
coming year.
L. Torb1aa and! daughter, Ethel,
left Wednesday for Usage, Ia, where
they will visit for . short while.
A dance was held last Thursday
evening in the armory and. va we'll
attended. Gagnon's orchestra furnish
ed the music.
Judge and MrS. Shepherd spent
Thursday at Winnipeg attending the
wedding Of their granddaughter. Miss
Alsip.
Miss denievieve Grover left Monday
morning for Fargo to resume her work
at the agricultural college.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Boeing of Mimic
visited relatives here on Saturday.
"a Mr.. Overman want to- Minneapolis
:saturday evening - q short business
RIP. rtI - 80 ~
u chas. hoffman, returned the
first Of the week from Winnipeg.
Ed johnson came up from Grand
Forks Saturday morning ana remain
ed at home till Sunday.
DR.. Guy Miller left Friday evening
for Chicago on a business trip.
Mrs. Will Coulter and children re-
turned Monday evening to Grand
Forks. having visited here with rela-
tives.
W. ". Reyleck returned Saturday
evening from spending the week in
Crookston. on business
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Haussaman, Mr..
and Mrs. Wylie and family, and Misses
Scott Anderson and Wilcox autoed to
Drayton Monday afternoon and were
guests At tho Kibbse- WILLIAMS we'd
ding.
Miss Louise Hanson went to st.
Thomas Thursday to remain q short
time on professional business.
Miss Temple Irwin came up from
Grand Forks Saturday evening and
remaied till Sunday Al the guest Of
Miss Evelyn Bjornstad.
Chas Wellers returned Friday to re-
sumo his work as instructor in man
ual training in the high school,
Mrs. Jake Welter returned to Grand
Forks Thursday having been visiting
TAU0ftvAs hARA s
leave vs. wedn e; pra for a snn .peii.
where they will spend . couple OF
weeks. Leonard sprague. who will
enter the University Of Wisconsin. at
Madison, accompanied them to Min
neapoiis.
The Misses Berg held their millinery
opening on Friday ana Saturday OF
Neis Ardahl left last Thursday for
Rochester. MIMI, on business.
Mrs. Henry Lee and children left
last week for Rocal Creek. Ia. where
they will spend a few weeks visiting
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Welsh return
ed Saturday from Ssveral weeks
visit With relatives IN 4 the eastern
states.
T. w. Kibbee ana SON.. DR.. Ros.
kibbee. were visitors in the city on
Friday.
liver Starry Of Foaston. MINI, vic.
tied relatives here last wsek.-
Gunder Olson arrived Sunday from
Bismarck to spend Q few days here on
Nj. and Mrs. q. 8. Haser leav. to.
morrow for Minnoapolis, making the
trip by automobile.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
COUNTY F|GHTH
INSUPREME COURT
Mountrail Once More Heard
From-New Court House
Responsible This Time.

Bismarck, N. D., Sept. is.-rhs
s~truction Of q new courthouse has
reached the supreme court on an ap-
peal from the order diminishing the
application for an injunction, recently
made by Palermo residents and d.
rected against tho board Of county
commissioners,
Palermo petitioners sock to estor
the erection Of a new courthouse pend
ing a special election on the question
Of removing the seat Of. government
from Stanley to Palermo g
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
DEVINE RETURNS

Former Governor Back From Pur.
chasing Trip for Normal School.
Minot. N. D., Sept. LEI. NJ. De-
vine Of Minot. former GOVERNOR Of
North Dakota returned. to the magic
city from a trip to Minneapolis where
he has been selecting fixtures for the
new normal school at Minot. An
accident prevented the completion Of
the building until late in the fall and
temporary rooms were secured to
start the term with. The dormitories
will be ready for occupancy late in
October.
Nj. Devine addressed an audience
at Beach Sunday night on the COM
mission form of government.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
NARR0WEScAPE0
e ..-' e. .sta
! STORM REFUGEES
Take Shelter Under Thresh.
ing Machine When it is
Hit by Lightning.

Flasher. N. D.. Sept. 1s.-Fouf
young men Of the st. Anthony neigh
borhood had a very narrow escape
from death during the terrible storm
which visited the Slope country, when
lightning struck a threshing rig be-
meath which they had taken refuge
from the rain. Nicholaus Bender was
terribly burned about the back and
one leg. Raphael. o Of Chris schaff,
was burned about one leg and Jack
Bender and Frank Wetch sustained
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
ARE ARRESTED

Prominent Young Men Of Minot Face
Larceny Charge.
Minot. N. D.. Sept. 16.-Followins
two robberies at the plant Of the
Minot Hide and Tanning company,
A. NJ. Kirk. 10, and Ralph Harthouse,
20. the son of a we'll known Minot
man, were arrested on the charge of
grand larceny. The two young men
appeared before Police Magistrate
John Lynch for a hearing. Nine hides
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
STORE SOLD

KenmaFe's largest Retail EstAbliah.
ment Sold to L. b. Dresaer.
Kenmare. Sept. 15.-The Bertelson
department store. the largest estab.
lishment in the city. has been sold to
L. B. Dressler. who has been in charge
of the store for the past several
months. The store will retain its old
namesand has been reopenedsfor bust.
ness under the new management. q
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
IS GIVEN HEARING
Itinefant Poddler Charged With Usin
Mails to DofEaNd.

10asokauG Eo1OleF O11MaB60 VIII U610R
Mails to Dofraud.
Valley City. N. D.. Sept. 16.-J. H.
Nation. an itinerant peddler. was
brought to Valley City after q hear.
ing yesterday before Judge Amidon
Of the United States circuit court,
whore he had pleaded guilty to a
charge OF using the mails to defraud.
About two years ago Marion wrote
Dun 4 Co. Swing his present worth
as $12,5o0 and on the strength Of his
representations cloth manufacturers
extended him credit and later found
the man to be absolutely worthless.
He was arrested at LArimore and
brought to Valley City. and from
here taken to Fargo. Judge Amidon
decided to defer sentence for the
be confined in the Barnes county Jail.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
PROMINENT ELK DEAD

Dickinson. n. D., Sept. l6.-The
body Of Christ E. strahan. aged 20,
who died in a hospital here after an
operation for gall stones. was taken
to his former home at Sioux Falls,
s. d. The members Of Dickinson
Elks lodge, OF which deceased was
q member, escorted the remains to
the depot.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
HAS REA DAHIIA.

Sykeston, n. D., Sept. 16.-J. A
Atkinson has a freak Of nature Ia
the shape Of a dahlia- On one stem
is a perfectly white flower and on
the other 10 9 perfectly yellow one,
The flowers do not have the same
shape and look like different varie.
ties.
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slight injuries. one escaping almost
%unscathed.

stIsht inJurles, n ebcaping alfno0t
unscathed.
The outfit belonged to Chris schaR
and was working on his place Four
miles beyond st. Anthony; several
neighbors helping out with the bia
annual task. The storm am ur
about midday and all Of the field mon
sought refuge beneath stacks. wlgonl
or the threshing machine until It had
blown over. These four lads crawled
beneath h machine and were sprawl.
ed upon the damp ground when light.
ning, struck the machine and passed
from 1t through their bodies, render
ing Bender and Schaff u%nconscious
and stunning the other two for. two
hours before either Of the two more
seriously injured lads were brought
back to consciousness.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
RECEIVES SENTENCE

Bismarck Man Gets Sixty Days on
Abduction Charge.
Mandan. n. d.. Sept. 1s.-Ray
Henry of Bismarck was caught in
this city in company with Ethel Car.
ley. a 1~7-year-old Bismarck girl. and
was arrested for abduction, william
Blake, state humane oficer. making
the complaint after investigation OF
the case. Henry was tried before
Judge Nuchols and was given sixty
days in the county jail.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
many of their Indian and white

scouts.
Since 1892 he has resided at Ell
bowoods or nearby, farming and ply
ing his trade Of sign painting. He
nearly always takes in the slope fair
at this place and says he will be on
hand next month for the four days
event.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16
BUNDLES WERE. sTT1rFm.

oONDAE9 WE'RE STUFFED.
Havana. N. D., Sept. 16.-Henry
Weber an into a bunch of stuffed
wheat bundles while threshink On the
Milton farm. The bundles had iron
casting in the center and did on-
siderable damage to the machine. II
Is not known whether the guilty man
has q srudge against Weber or MIL
ton.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-09-16

A chaperone is a woman who Is sun.
posed to =, an immune.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-01
PIPER SCHOOLS
HAVE FINE YEAR
Large Eight Room Building With
Modern Equipment Built Dur
ing the Year

Piper, May 31--(Special.)- .)-Today closed
the twelfth commencement of the public
schools at this place under the direction
of J. s. Thorn. principal. Mr. Thorn in
his report to the trustees submits a very
gratifying condition of the school. Dur
in the year there was a total enroll
ment of 372 scholars. The school taught
the full grammar grades and one high
school grade. A number of the children
in addition to receiving certificates for
scholarship received certificates for reg
ular attendance, a large number hay
ing been present for every school day.
During the year a large eight room
modern feature in light, heating and desk
equipment. This building also contains
a large auditorium for speakings anc
exercises. A number of the girls took uI
domestic art work, such as basketry anc
dressmaking. Professor Thorn In his
report requests that this work be ex.
tended during the coming year to in
clude work with sewing machines.
Among the boys some manual train
ing work was undertaken and it Is hoped
by next year to include bench work.
During the past year the new build
ing above referred to was constructed
costing, including steel desks and euuip
ment, $S0O0 There was expended dur
ing the year for salaries, equipment
etc, $11,73750.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-01

Quincy Adams (the former being at that
time Secretary of stateD as "a union of
the biackguard and the Puritan" This
remark, made on the floor of the Senate,
elected a prompt challenge from Clay,
and the resulting duel was fought at
o'clock in the afternoon of April 8, three
miles from Washington. Randolph ap-
peared on the field in a flannel dressing
gown.
In the exchange of shots, Randolph
having accidentally fired his pistol while
assuming his position, Clay sent a bullet
through the dressing gown, and Randolph
threw away his fire. The damage done
by this notable encounter was one hold In
the dressing gown.
Others were not so fortunate. however,
many prominent men having been serious
ly wounded and some killed outright in the
duels engaged in over politics. One fa-
nous fight brought out a world of ridi-
cule by the newspapers of those days was
between Senator Gwin of California and
Representative McCorkle from the same
state. Three shots were exchanged with
rifles, but the only sufferer was a mule,
which was killed by one of the badly dl-
reeted rifles.