davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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the said spike efficiently achieves all
that is necessary soil is SO shall
low that it will bear little more than
mere scratching!
Naturally, in country with the
physical characteristics of Greece,
the activities of much of rural
population are pastoral The
goatherd is familiar figure every
where; the shepherd also, but to less
degree. The goat, indeed, is the
Greek peasants COW, providing him
with milk cheese, and flesh. 1t is in
teresting to note that the herdsmen
still retain that knack of throwing
the voice from height to height across
the intervening valleys, which in
classic times made possible the trans
mission of news at speed that al
most rivalled the modern telegraph,
The national costume (Which is,
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Unbaked Fruit Cake.

Take equal parts by weight, Eng
lish walnuts. Brazil nuts or mix.
ture: Dates and figs fif preferred
substitute raisins for fgs). Put
through the food chopper. Grease
bowl or square cornered granite pan
with butter. press this mixture down
hard and let stand over night then
turn out and slice cake.
Also:-Two cups of stoned and
chopped dates, one cup chopped Eng.
iish walnuts, mix thoroughly, and
press in same way. If liked add one
half cup chopped raisins
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and the tag reported. so as to trace
something OF its migrations or other
Nights More than 500 birds we're so
banded last year. and an association
OF those interested has recently been
organized. The bands are attached
so as not to Inconvenience the little
travellers and are all numbered, be-
sides carrying the words: Notify
American museum. New York.. An
example of the facts determined in
this way is the experience of an en-.
thusiast in New Hampshire last year.
who found on the leg of a chimney
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Mexican Goldfish.

three tablespoons Of butter. then add
two tablespoons OF -four, half a green
pepper minced and a cupful of stewed
and strained tomato. When the sauce
reaches boiling point add half pound
of faxed Goldfish that has been fresh
ened in cold water and parboiled Sim
mer slowly for ten minutes and serve
very hot.
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Potato Straws.

Wash and peel some potatoes, cut
them into small sshreds. about the
thickness of matches, wash and dry
on a cloth; throw them few at
time into plenty of clear. boiling fat;
shake the potatoes about in the fat
until they are crisp and of a deep yel-
low color. Drain on cloth. sprinkle
slightly with salt and serve on fold
ed napkin.
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How TO Cook Dried peas.

Place a lump of soda the size of a
walnut in saucepan of cold water,
add the peas to this, and bring to the
boil; allow them to boil for forty min
utes. They will then be beautifully
soft and well cooked. If for soup, add
to the stock, otherwise they should be
drained in colander, buttered and
peppered, and set aside for few sec
onds for the butter to melt into them.
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Roast Goose.

Select a bird with clean white
skin, plump breast and yellow feet
and let it. hang for a. few days. To
have a proper flavor 1t should be stuff
ed with sage and onions before roast
ing. Roast from an hour and half
to two hours. according to size. and
serve with good brown gravy, bread
crumbs richly Drowned. and a tureen
of apple sauce.
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Manle SUGAR cook,.s

One cup of sugar, one cup of maple
sugar finely shaved. one cup of but
ter, two well-beaten eggs. two table
spoons of water. two teaspoons of
baking powder, and sufficient -four to
roll. Bake in quick oven. These
cookies are especially nice when
sprinkled with layer of chopped
nuts before baking.
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The Way Out.

why did they arrest that MANI" ut
was discovered that he was support
ing two families-keeping up two es-
tablishments. ooh, are they arrest
ing people for that? I'll have to tell
NV wife to chase her father out in
search of a job Chicago Record
Herald.
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Chopped dates may be used in rice
pudding instead of raisins
The addition of a we'll beaten egg to
mashed potatoes improves potato
cakes very much
To dry a wet article quickly, wrap
it in Turkish bath towel. and wiring.
The towel will absorb most of the
moisture,
If irons are rubbed with a flannel
wet with kerosene oil. it will keep
them from rust. and starch will not
stick to them
All fruits and vegetables should be
carefully washed before eating.
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swift that fluttered down his chin.
ney a. band showing 1t was the same
bird he had banded the year before
under similar circumstances. Chin
ney swifts are reputed to go as far
south as Central America for the win
ter: so this bird had made long
journey to get back to his old home
for the summer Saturday Evening
Post
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scuc,,mber Pickles.

Plain little green cucumbers can be
picked like this: Wash and dry a
hundred of them and put them in jars.
Cover with a brine strong enough tc
bear an egg for "a hours Take from
brine, wipe dry and put in clean jars.
Cover with hot vinegar in which an
onion. II whole cloves. three blades
of mace and an ounce of mustard seed
have been boiled
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Euuenlcaily SPEAKING.

The attention Of those scientifically
and charitably inclined is called TO a
sad case that has recently come to our
notice A young woman Of German
parentage and young man of Aus
trian descent we're married seven
years ago Since then they have had
six children. Of whom one died al
most at birth. one is very delicate and
two are said to be deaf mutes. The
mother is devessd to them and the
father is very energetic and industrf
ous. but is unprepared TO make q Iiv-
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BY EMILY ANDREWS.

BY EMILY ANDREWS.
DO not use soap on window panes.
Either alcohol or ammonia win give
a nne polish
Remove stains or discoiorations
from tinware by dipping damp cloth
in common baking soda and rubbing
briskly.
Salt water is tonic for the eyes
and should be used frequently.
Broken orris root is more delicate in
favor than the powdered. and imparts
violet-like fragrance to the linen
chest.
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Rocks.

One scant cup butter. two eggs. one
and one-half cups sugar, one teaspoon
cinnamons one teaspoon soda dissolved
IN two thirds cup OF hot water, one
pound of English walnut meats. one
and one-half cups OF raising. three
cups Of -four. one sill grape juice
Bake IN slow oven
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Pound Iron Hclders

An observant houseworker finds
that pot-holders and iron-hoIders are
better cut in circular or oval shape
than when they are square. The
edges keep out Of the way better:
they don't get into the pot or get
burned on the sides Of the iron.
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TRACING FLIGHT OF BIRDS
Most interesting Results Have Been
Obtained Through Banding
the Flyers.

Bird banding has Lately become
popular in the United States and eyi.
dently will soon reach record. The
banding consists of attaching an
identifying tag OF the leg of a captur
ed bird and then releasing the bird,
in the hope that later, perhaps In q
year or two. 1t will be again captured
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Cover the bottom of dish with
stale sponge cake in which blanched
almonds have been inserted. Pour
soft custard over the sponge cake and
place whipped cream over the custrad
Garnish with blanched almonds, can
died pineapple and candied cherries.
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Saved.

Saved.
Oh. John. sobbed Mrs. John, I've
done something awful. and am all.
most afraid to tell you but must.
! made an awful mistake this morning
and sent your new dress suit to the
rummage sale instead Of your old one,
and when found out what had done
and ran over to get It back it had been
sold
That's all right. Mabel. dear. said
John amiably q stepped irss at the
sale myself and bought it back fur s5
cents. Magazine Of Fun.
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Look at that Robinson Crusoe!"
yelled the stout man.
What is il? ?"
Look"
The tall man looked, then smiled
feebly
1t was the print of girls shoe in
the sand.-Judge
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ing because of lack of proper training
in his youth. The family IS now de-
pendent In part on the public for sup
port. and as the trade followed by the
father is extremely hazardous. he may
become entirely dependent at almost
any time. The only thing that pre-
vents US from appealing for eontrIbu-
tions for them is the fact that the par.
ents are the king asns queen Of Spain
Golfers
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Potato Dumpllnc.

Two cups hot mashed potatoes. but
ter size Of an egg. two eggs. four Ia
blespoons OF chicken or other stock,
three tablespoons Of sweet milk: add
i pinch of salt. beat well and add
enough flour to stiffen.
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Made Tn For It.

Fay-The Widow Dashaway's hus-
band didn't leave her much when he
died did he?.
Ray-No; but he left her very often
when he was alive.
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Good Business.

Why is an undertaken the most sue
cessful business man?
He never fails TO carry out what
he undertakes.
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which s m a | !
p a t C h e S o t
ground, I stolen
as it were from
t b e b a rr e n
slopes, are cul-
ii w a t e d a n d
t h e p e a S a n t
works with i'm
plement of the
most primitive
kind witness.
for example. the
plow seen in
one of the ac-
C o m p a n y i n g
p b o t o g r apis,
which consists
of little more
than an iron
S h o d spik e
yoked to a pair
o f undersized
cattle. No doubt
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wealthy classes nave
seats in the vicinity of Athens, rustic
pursuits have little attraction for him.
There is but little, also, of what we
should term provincial life, for Athens
is the one city of any pretensions to
culture, and in it Is centered the whole
social life of the nation. The majority
of well-to-do Greeks make their money
abroad-in Egypt, Smyrna and other
parts of the Levant, as well as in west
ern Europe-returning periodically to
Athens to spend the fruits of their
toll. Rural Greece, nevertheless, pre-
sents many interesting aspects. The
scenery, in most parts possessed of a
splendour entirely its own, is made
the more romantic by the great his
torical traditions associated with al
most every name upon the map;
against such background the peas
ant-physically and, perhaps, morally
by far the finer half of the modern
Greek race-makes picturesque fig
ure. The currant fields at least in the
Peloponnesus. are the most character
istic scene OF rustic labors But great
"Ho 4hIpoI CdHt dS tne CuIIduI lnuustfy
IS, the vines are curieusly local in
their distribution. and it is only rel
atively small portion of the country
which can be thus cultivated. Else
where the crops are of a more uni
versal kind, and in essence the occu-
pations OF. the peasantry are familiar,
however peculiar the details which
arise out of local conditions may ap-
pear.
The Greek peasant has much
ado, thanks to the general poverty of
the soil, to wiring a bare living out OF
agriculture. His industry is pro-
digious, especially in the mountainous
regions where the travellers admira-
tion is extorted by the diligence with
The sea coast echo., 1913-12-06

The title of admiral derives its orig.
in from an Arabic word. emir-aLbahr
meaning lord of the sea.
The sea coast echo., 1913-12-06

You can drive q boy TO college. but
you cannot make him think.
The sea coast echo., 1913-12-06

n GREECE today coun-
try life refers almost ex-
clusively to the peasan-
try. The modern edu-
Gated Greek is essential
ly a townsman, and
though some few of the
wealthy classes have
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
DE vi A JE

Aver tomaron pasaje para Europa, y
hoy han sali6o EN- ell Brazos con rum
DO 4 Nueva York, desde donde seguiran
Viaje al viejo Continente en- el magn1fico
y moderno trasatlantico Rotterdam ,,
de la fota de la Holland America Lii
ne, de cuya compania naviera han sido
nombrado representatives generates en-
esta lsla, la sociedad 'SThe Leirboul
Company establecida en- la calle Gle
Allen, sc, los seIores siguientes: doctor
j. N. Carbonell, esposa hijo; doctor j
III. Riyero; doctor Fernando Figueredo
don Manuel Calvia; don Ignacio, dona
Herminia y do1a Natalia de Echevarr1a,
doha Ana Cobian y la seflorita Mercedes
Valdes Cobian.
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information politica
MEJORAS PARA AIBONITO.


En- los i1ltimos dias de la semana pasa-
ola estllvo en- San Juan ell Alcalde de
Aibonito, senior Jose Bigles Garcia, ges-
tionando en- ell departamento del Interior
y otros centros ofciales, varias mejoras
para Ell pueblo que administra. Consis-
ten estas en- la construction del alcanta-
rillado, matadero y ampliacion del acue-
ducto. Los pianos y especificaci6n para
ell alcantarillado y la ampliaci0n del
acueducto, lie prometieron al senior Bi-
giles, remit1rselos dentro de breves d1as !;
Y sabemos que lie han sido enviados va
los de la construction del matadero cuyo
costo sera de $4,000
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EMPLAZAMIENTO


Ell PUEBLO DE PUERTO RICO, 4
Juan R. Baiz mayor de edad sea ell de-
mandado antes mencionado.
POR LA PRESENTE Sc NOTIFT.
CA a USTED que Sc ha presentado en-.
la Oficina del Secretario de la Corte de
Distrito de San Juan del Distrito Judi
cial de San Juan, Puerto Rico, la de-
manda del actor antes citado, en- la
cual la demandante suplica Sc sirva en- su
dia pronunciar, previos los. tramites le-
gales sentencia 4 su favor Y en- con-
ira del demandado, condenandole a pa
gar la suma de mil dollars, sus intere-
ses al uno por ciento mensual hasta la
fecha de su definitivo pago, Y las costas
incluyendo Ell estas la suma de dos
cientos dollars para honorarios de abo-.
gado de la demandante.
Es abogado de la demandante Her.
mimic D1az Navarro.
Y Sc NOTIFICA A listed que de
no comparecer a contestar dicha de-
manda dentro de los diez dias despues
de notificGdo, 81 la notification Sc hicie.
re EN- ell distrito, dentro de los VEIN
te d1as 81. Sc mciere fuera del distrito.
pero Ell la lsla de Puerto Rico. dentro
de los cuarenta d1as 81 Sc hiciere en- otra.
parte, la demandante obtendra una SEN
tencia a su favor por los expresados
mil dollars, costas, intereses Y doscien-
tos dollars para los lhonorarios del abo-
gado de la demandante.
Y de orden de la Corte Sc publicara
este Edicto en- un Periodico de los de
mayor circulation un mes y eli una vez
por semana.
Extendida abajo mi fr1na en- San
Juan, Puerto Rico, hoy 19' de Mayo de
1913,
g. Marrero.
tSecretario.
Por Francisco Negroni, secretario
Auxiliar.
I .ps4 - r~4-
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Banco de Puerto Rico
en- liz.
Primer anuncio.

Habiendo sufrido eXtravio ell Extrac-
to de inscription n1mero 2616 com
prensivo de cuarenta dos acciones de
este Banco n1meros 7,266-12,50l 4
12,-505 1910 a 1879 y 1888 1898
extendido a nombre de Don Lorenzo
Roses y Artau y solicitado por este la
expedition de un duplicado, Sc haze
publico, por medic del presente. que
aparecer1 por tres veces con .intervalos
de diez dlas, .dicha solicitud y que,
transcurridos dos meses. desde la publ
caci6n del primer anuncio sin reclama-
clon Gle tercero, sera expedido el dupli-
cado sin resposabilidad para el Banco.
San Juan, q de Mayo de 1913.
BANCO DE PUERTO RICO, en- liz.
M. Paniagua,
Presidente
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Las descargas cleo
tricas de hoy
UNA CHISPA EN-
Ell CONSEJO EJECUTIVO

Las tres estrepitosas detonaciones con
que esta tarde tuvo a bien obsequiarnos
La atmosfera va cargada, no sabemos 81
de electricidad, de tanto oir hablar de
tarifas y patentes, pusieron en- alarma a
nuestra poblaci0n.
LA primera de las exhalaciones des-
prendidas acknowledgements fue a caer
Ell ell pararrayos instalado Ell la azotea
del editicio que ocupa ell Consejo Ejecu-
two
Sc encontraban los empleados de este
alto Cuerpo Legislator distraidos en- sus
ocupaciones, cuando inmediatamente
al primer estampido, observaron que las
luces el6ctricas del salon de comisiones,
que a la saxon estaban encendidas, Sc
fundieron instantaneamente, pensaron
desde luego que la, chispa hab1a product
do un circuitO
Tn carro de bomberos y varios mime
ros a las ordenes del Jefe Benito Alfonso,
acudieron al Consejo Executive, pues les
fue avisado O. los alambres de la luz el6c-
trica estaban ardiendo Ell la azotea. Sc
pusieron Ell movilniento todos los e1n-
pleados de la casa; Ell Jefe Alfonso subio
a Ia parte superior del edifcio con objeto
de reconocerlo y no encontro, afortlna-
daanente otra novedad, que la de haberse
fundido todos los alambres de la luz
electrica.
En- vista de clio, Sc retiraron los bonl-
beros, y todo recobr6 su aspecto normal
Equedando reducido el incidente q una
falsa ala1ma.
Cuando el reporter salia va de regreso
por los pasillos, frente a la secretaria
de la Camara, vibraba fuerte continua~
mente ell tiinbre del telefono. Uno de
los empleados que por ALI estaba decia
al oirlo ST me hacen Gobernador de
Puerto Rico no TOGO ahora ell audffono' =
Seria curioso saber 81 Cotton 10 usaria
en- este case.
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do al Municipio de Naranjito a pagar a
don M. Rivera, de los fondos sobrantes
del emprestito del acueducto, la cantidad
de $S4.40 que Sc lie adeuda por repara-
clones que aquel hizo los edifcios de
carniceria y matadero de aquella pobla-
,cion; Y concediendo al Municipio de We
ga Alta un pr6stamo de diez mil d6lares
para comprar un edifcio en- ell cual pue-
dan ser instaladas todas las oficinas mll-
nicipales
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
Los Juegos Florales

El autor de la poesla GA Puerto Ri
Co, tema patria, para la que ell voto di-
sidente de la minor1a pidi6 ell clavel de
ORC, es de don Arturo Gomez Costa
ell mas Joven de los poetas puertorrique-
flos modernos.
Y la poes1a g Amor, para la cual soil.
cit6 ell inconforme Llorens Torres una
menci6p henorifca, es original del Lcdo
Rafael Martinez Alvarez.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
Noticias de Sociedad
Notas varias.

Con motive de la inauguration de
la nueva y espl6ndida estacion de la
American Rail Road, el dfa 81 del pre-
sente mes Sc verificara Ell ell local de la
misma una agradable fiesta, Que dara
comienzo a las nueve de la noche Y a la
cual acudira numerosa y escogida con-
currencia.
En- ell vapor Manuel Calvo, que
sale hoy de nuestro puerto, embarcan,
con objeto de pasar una temporada en-
Espaha, don Antonio Diez, de Anasco,
y sus hijos Maria y Agustin.
-Tamblen Sc ausentan, via New
York, lel senior don Juan Vicenti v su
distinguida esposa, de Mayagiiez.
-Anteayer tlvo efecto un animado
balle en- los salones de la EscueIa de
Barranquitas, con asistencia de muchos
Jovenes y senoritas de la buena socie-
dad Gle COmerlO
Dicho baile fue organizado por una
junta de distinguidas damas con ell OBJ
jeto de recaudar fondos para la cons
trucci6n de la iglesia catolica que Sc
proyecta levantar en- aquella ciudad.
Ell senior don Juan Carrot (hijo)
y su distinguida esposa, de Naguabo
salen para Europa el mes que viene, en-
viaje de recreo.
La juventud de dicho pueblo orga-
MIA para ell entrante mes una velada
en- que tomaran parte muchos Y distin-
gnidos elementos.
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Condenado
por seduction
MATA A LA NOVA Y Sc SUICIDA

Aguadilla, 21.--Al suspenderse aver
en- esta Corte de Distrito a las Z y Is
de la tarde, la vista del juicio que Sc ce-
lebraba contra Angel Cedeno, por Ell de-
Ito. de seduction de la joven Maria L6-
PEI, Ell acusado agredio 4 esta con I'm
revolver haciendole dos disparos stimuli
taneos. AL venla caer, volvio el arma
contra 81 y Sc dispar6 TN tiro del que
murio instantaneamente. Maria, en- es-
tado de sufna gravedad, fue conducida
su domiciio El Corresponsal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
Lo S NC G SOS
CONATO DE INCENDIO.

En- ell establecimiento de los senores
A. Suarez Ca, calle de Salvador Brau,
ndmero 50, ocurri6 aver casualmente un
pequefo incendio, que fu6 sofocado en-
ell acto. Afortunadamente no 'tuvieron
que lamentar perdida alguna los popu-
lares comerciantes.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
Cine "Tres -Banderas''

Esta noche Sc proyectaran las intere-
santes pelfculas. titrladas La mafa" y
9 Venganza de un indio' ambas dividi-
das Ell dos parties.
Para mafiana Sc anuncia tln sensacio-
nal estreno "Zica la gitana 8 la reina
de la Camarga la cual esta dividida
en- seis parties.
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.GAJES DEL OFICIO.
Una conferences

La logia *Pi y Margall'' de San
Juan, invita- a todos sus hermanos, sin
distinction de oriente, una conferencia
que ell jueves % del actual, dara Ell los
salones de la misma sobre ell tema "Edu-
'cacion de la conciencia -, ell senior Artu-
70 Guasp Vergara
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CHOQUE DE AUTOMOBILES.

En- la calle de Allen, esquina San
Justo, chocaron aver los AUTOMOBILES nti-
meros 527 181. Ell primero iba guiado
por su dueno don JESUS Ma Rossy, Hon.
Juez de la Corte de Distrito, y ell segun-
do por ell " chauffeur plaza 784, Julio
Il. Jimenez Milagrosamente salieron
todos ilesos del percance casual.
CAFES DEL OFICIO.
Nlientras Sc dedicaba aver entrenar
un caballo en- ell Hip6dromo de la Feria,
ell jockey Eustaquio Colon, t1lvo la des-
gracia de ser despedido por ell semovien-
te, recibiendo en- la calda varias contu-
stones que no revisten mportancia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
Siguen las firnlas

Ell importante peri6dico de Caracas
E UNIVERSAL, reproduce en- uno de
los 1ltimos n1meros que han negado a
nuestra mesa de redaccion la cr6nica
Ell heroe del d1a'', original de nuestro
querido director don Jose Perez Losada
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
Ell manuel Calvo"

Procedente de Centro America y es-
calais, fonde6 hoy ell nuestro puerto y
continue viaje para Europa, el magni-
fico vapor Manuel Ca1vo - de la
Compah1a General Trasatlantica Espa-
nola, de Barcelona.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-05-21
JUEZ ESPECIAL.

El Lcdo. don Joaquin A. Medina,
Juez Municipal de Aguadilla, ha sido
nombrado para que act1e en- un case
civil que hay pendiente en- la Corte Mu-
mcipal de San Sebastian y en- ell cual
Sc ha inhibido ell seior don Pedro Betan-
court, Juez propietario de la misma.