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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
4 STEAMSHIPS FOR HILL
WILL COST $l5,000,O00

ST. PAUL. Mimi. April 25.--James
]. Hill through his business organi-
cations has ordered four large pas
senger ocean steamships. II WAS de.
clared the order for construction has
been placed with an Eastern ship-
building concern and that the APP
proximate cost will total more than
$4,000, 900
Besides using the new vessels for
passenger and freight business be-
tween Puget sound. Australian ports
and the Orient, It is believed an
agreement will be sought with the
United States postofiice department
whereby British mail from the Far
East will be carried across to the
United States, thence to London, This
route will save one week compared
with the Asiatic route.
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osTEoPATHs ELECT

PASSAIC. n. j., April 25.-Ofiicers
were elected by the New Jersey Op-
teopathic Association here last night.
DR.. S. Rock. of Passaie, was named
president; DIR. N. Hicks, of Salem
county, vice-president; DR.. E. Tnsie.
of Atlantic county secretary Or.
Lipinski of Warren county, treas-
urer. and DR.. II. Heisler, of Essex,
trustee for three years. The presi-
dent appointed on the executive COM
mittee DIR. Helen Love, DR. r. p
Brandman, DIR. G. e. Noelling, Or.
c. Adams, DIR. F.. Wilson and DR., F.
w. Collins. A banquet followed the
election, at which the association dis
cussed the recently passed Senate bill
providing for the prosecution Of non
licensed osteopaths.
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CEMETERIES.
TO ASK UTILITY BOARD TO
SETTLE BRIDGE CAR TOLLS

The Board of Public Utility Com
nissioners will be appealed to in the
near future to settle the problems of
.rolley traffic over the CLAY street
bridge. This plan was decided upon
At a meeting of the Hudson County
Board of Freeholders yesterday after
noon in Jersey City. The resolution,
which was offered by Freeholder
George w. caparn, of Harrison, d.
,ected the county counsel to appeal
70 he Utility Commission, and this
plan was favored by the board.
For years the freeholders of Essex
md Hudson counties have been un-
lble to come to terms with the Public
Service Railway Company as to what
imount of toll shall be paid for al
owing the cars to cross the bridge.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
CONDEMNS GRAND JURY
FOR FAILING TO INDiCT

The Arlington Board of Trade last
night condemned the action of the re-
cent Hudson county grand jury which
failed to find an indictment against
Thomas Hopkins, who was arrested
for conducting a polrom in Arlington.
The board will request the Kearny
Board of Education to consider the
advisability of purchasing sites for
schools to be built in the future, and
also to consider erecting additions to
some of the schools The Town Coun-
ell will be requested to have the
streets of the town oiled.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
WON'T LET INSURANCE
COMPANIES QUIT STATE

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, April 2b.--
1.-THE fire insurance companies will
not be allowed to leave the State
without fight" said Attorney tien-
eral Barker today. az have not de-
cided what action l will take. but as
it seems from the reports of their
meeting at Pittsburgh yesterday that
they are getting ready to try to pull
out, / am looking into the law TO
see what can do
The attorney general conferred
with Governor Major and Insurance
Commissioner Revelle today on the
insurance situation
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25

South Twentieth street, $50 feet north
from Sixteenth avenue, 5000.
Robert w. Thompson to Mary a;
~ Eost Orange, east side Birchwood
avenue 2le feet southwest from Central
carson II. Bernthizel to l.. J., Wn sSde
Trading Company lryl wing FROM me Cottage
Colt street. 100 feet north from No'"s
street, $500. ,na - camn-
toun' building and Loan Associations
irvington northwest side v W,son a. 500
10 r issi / Mills to Essex County Build.
,,, ga md Loan Association, bloomfield east
~, .iSo NJ Iakc street. 3ls feet south from
Crown street, $2,40o .,,u.. ploomf,eld.
Same to David ". mliier' pioo"'''
ga me p'Aoerty. 500.
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MAYOR is oVERRIDDEN

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., April Is
Mayor William Riddle was overri len
by the commission for the first time
since his eyection yesterday The
commission voted to extend Atlantic
avenue through Chelsea Park to AL
bany and Ventnor avenues. This
measure was bitterly opposed ty
Riddle.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
NEW IRVINGTON SCHOOL
WILL COST $4I,657

At the special meeting of the Irv-
ington Board of Education held last
night in Clinton Avenue West School
the contract for the erection of tho
proposed eight-room concrete school
building in Augusta street was
awarded to the r. and W Concrete
Company, whose bid was 1867. This
company was recently awarded the
contract for the new school in Grove
street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
JACOB HINcHMANN

CAMDEN. \. j.. April 25.-Jacob
Hinchmann, u years old, died sud
ienly Yesterday. Fifty years ago he
established himself In the burlap
business. lie conducted a place IN
Philadelphia, where his business was
Transacted with almost all of the
mercantile marine lines. His wife
survives him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
GOULD HEADS LITTLE ROCK

FORT SMITH, Ark, April 225.,
George ]. Gould was elected president
of the Fort Smith and Little Rock
railroad at the annual election here
today other officers elected includ-
ed A. IL. McCalef. 81. Louis, secre-
tary treasurer; F. ". Ireland, st.
Louis. assistant treasurer.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
MORTGAGES RECORDED

Joseph Kussy to Commerce Building
and foan Association. south side Spring
field avenue. 104 feet west from South
Fifteenth street. 5000.
David l.. Heller ct al to Jennie May,
north side Orange street. 100 feet east
from Eleventh street, 1880
Jacob Souoggi 10 J. Henry Mersfelder,
west side Avon place. 800 feet south from
WaverIy place. 5000.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
WEST HUDSON REALTY

JERSEY CITY, NJ j., April 30
The following deeds affecting prop
erty in West Hudson were recorded
yesterday
Harrison Conyeynnces.
Joseph NJ Branegan ct uX to Pat
rick j. Condon east side of Davis
avenue, 25 feet south from William
street 25x100, 81.
Henry Alters to Patrick j. Condor.
southeast corner of William street
and Davis avenue. 25x1o0. ST.
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NEW SECRETARY NAMED
FOR PAPAL LEGATION

WASHINGTON, April 25.-Manseig-
neur Misuraca is the newly appointed
secretary of the papal legation. He
is an Italian and a man of broad
culture and learning
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s4oo,soo FOR ART GEM

LONDON, April 25.-Thomas Gains
borough's painting THE Market
Cart out of Sir Lionel Phillips
was sold BY auction today
for s10O.SO0, record price for =
borough
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MEEKER-At Port Orange, Fla,
April 10, 1918 May e. Meeker, wife
of the late Charles s. Meeker, M. D..
Of Railway, n. j., and daughter OF
Norwood. N J.. in the SAD year of
her age.
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Essex County Brewing Co.

A special meeting Of the stock
holders of the above company will
be held at their Office, corner Seventh
and Clifton avenues, on Monday,
April %, 1913, at 3 P. M.
JOHN BIRKENHAUER.
Secretary.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25

BLlSS-At Wilkesbarre, Pa, on wednes-
day, April %, 1918, Louisa Bliss fnee
Meyer, widow of Louis Bliss, aged Sc
years 10 months 20 days, $50 South
Nineteenth street
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25

HINKS-On April %. 1913. at his late
residence, 30 Harrison avenue Harri.
son. N. J., John Kinks, beloved son of
Mary Ward
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MeCoNNELL-At Orange. N. J.. April "a
1913, Agnes Margaret Mcconnell, be.
loved daughter of Elizabeth and the
late James Mcconnell. 90 Hill street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25
"The Great Game
Is Not Played
for Prizes

Such the verdict of the hero of the remarkable tale
of mystery that has been written in many a year. He's
most unusual hero too He unraves of mystery,
not for gain glory but to clear the of dear friend
from suspicion, and incidentally helps along pretty pas
sage at love.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25

MuRPHY-on April "a, 1918. Patrick J.,
beloved son of Annie and the late Dan
lei Murphy.
Relatives and friends and Company K.
Spanish War Veterans are kindly in
vited to attend the funeral from his
late residence. 143 Second street. on
Saturday April g. at S:15 a. IN. to st.
Mass of Requiem will he offered for
the repose of his soul. Interment in the
Cemetery of the Holy Sepulchre.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25

LAuTER-On Thursday April "a, 1913
Alice, infant child of Joseph and Jose
phine Lnuter, aged 10 months 300 Cam
den street
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JOURDAN-on April "a 1913. Edwin
Jourdan, aged 4s years, 66 Mead street
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FROEHLICH1On Thursday. April "a.
1913, Henrietta Froehlich, aged SO
years.
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N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE

Following are the quotations of the
days prices, as furnished through
Byrne & Mcdonnell, members of the
New York Stock Exchange:
Omen High Low Close
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DEATHS.

ADAMS Orange, y. J., April %. 1913.
Laura Proctor, wife of Emory II.
and Eugene IL. Adams and Mrs. Horace
Stetson, aged 80 years
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invited to attend the funeral serv :
ices at her late residence, is Sham
ley Avenue, on Saturday, April PC.
at $3.50 a. m. Interment in Ever
green Cemetery.
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POTWIN--At Cleveland. O., on April
"a. 1918 Julia Hedges. widow of the
Rev. t. S. Potwin.
RIGHTFR-At Morristown, n. J.. on
Thursday. April "a 1918. George r.
RICHTER, in the S5th year of his
age.
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CARLIN- FREER--On April %. 1913.
Mary ]. Freer, wife of John E. Car
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NELSON-At Sterling. N. J.. on Tues
day. April %. 1913. Peter Nelson.
aged 73 years.
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RElLLy-on April q; ssrah \. Reilly

RE1LLv-on April % Sarah A. Reilly
,nees Murray, beloved wife of James r.
Relntives and friends. also members
of st. James L. c. b. A.. No. 1875. are
kindly, United to attend the funsrnl
avenue Caldwell. N. J.. on saturday.
the 26th inst. ct s a. M. to st. Aloy-
sins's Church. Caldwell, where High
Mass Of REQUIEM will be offered for
the repose of her soul. Interment In
the Cemetery of the Holy sepulchre.
RoDEwALD-At Irvington. N j.,
RR0SssGdG mother n9H q o. Mrs. MIS- Henns
Meyers in her nth year.
RoLL.-on April 20, 1913, George
Christian. son of the late George
and Amelia c. Roll, aged AZ years,
IS Nelson place.
scHwARz-At East orange. N. J. on
Friday. April %. 1918, Herman e..
husband of Elizabeth J. SchwarZ, in
his S1st year.
Funeral services will be held at
the home of his son -in-law, samual
3 Whitman. 81 Watson avenue,
East Orange. N. J.. on Monday. April
, rs 81 2so nm, m Relatives and I'd
Garfield Post No. 4, G. A. R. are
invited to attend. Tnterment in
Evergreen Cemetery at the con-
NFnle1Ce OF the ldDlllN.
SCrTMTDT-on Thursday. April "a
1919 Charles Schmidt. aged ST
Years. beloved husband of Mary
Schmidt (nee Stenmetz)
SFNI0R-On Anril "a. 1913 Lewis
Senior. beloved son Of Sutcliffs and
Ti1iv Senior (nee Lrn1bl. in his
18th YEAR. 33o South Tenth street.
81 o Anon Arril o. 1918. James F.
beloved son of Jonathan and Anna
Sloan fnee Mcrrisl. at his parents
residence. 80 Nichols street.
WHTTF,--A'noa NJ died Anril "a
wifo Of raddie Mud.all white
Funeral services Monday. 2 n NJ
from his residence at Picton. N. J.
WTNTNp-Sudder's. al Tucsoo kriz
knrtl % 1919 Mrs Fmilv NJ. Win
zor wife Of Charles winzor of
this city
IR. q. Y. A. NJ
Tho n1sr1here IF Go~eral Putnam Council
M. 1a7. .Tr o. y. A. NJ. reuu~sted TO at.
tend the Si'-e-al sArv'cca - orr late brother
roo-Re e Roll on Saturday evening AMI
7eth at n. NJ. fro~1 hts 'ste residence, No
ss Nelson nlace. Wear funeral badge and
white gloves
CLARENCE r. BoETTSER
Attest Councillor.
wrn VI. Hnhn. ar. Recording Secretary.
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PHlLA. STOCK MARKET

The following quotations were fur
lished by Eisele & King;
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RoDEW Irvington. N j.,
Thursday. April "a, 1918, Anna
Rodewald. mother of Mrs Henry
Meyers. in her nth year
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The Secret OF
Lonesome Cove
BY Samuel Hopkins >Hdanas

Is defy fabric of mystery with unusual characters
and an unusually picturesque setting This absorbing story
begins serial form in the Evening Star Saturday. April 20
has been hailed by high authority the engossing
bit of mystery writing put forth in years Certainly
it masterpiece in its class The mystery deepens and
deepens with every chapter and holds the reader spebound
until the very end Interest allowed flag and
the end you heave sigh of relief you realize that the
mysterious which half dozen people be
voVed is no crime after all
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-25

RoLL-on April 90. 1913. George
Christian. son of the late George
and Amelia c. Roll, aged AZ years,
As Nelson place.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
m FOR

THE RATE for inserting Want Ads IN
The Evening Call Is 10 cents a line count
charge % cents SIX insertions viii be al
lowed for the price of four. EXCEPTIONS so
situations Wanted" four lines one time ~
vate honses two lines, six times 80 cents;
s.Busloess Personals" 25 cents line, one
tine: subsequent insertions, Is cents line.
LEGAL NOTICES. - cents line one tlHae'
TELEPHONE your Want Ads 10 me
Evening Call Your order viii receive prompt
aud careful attention. Bill Will be rehuereu
the following day.
THE EVENING CALL Will not be respon-
sibIe for more than one incorrect insertion OF
any advertisement ordered for more 1han one
tfue.
ANY ADVERTISEMENT ordered 10 run
''tfl forbid" must be stopped by written
order. Verbal or telephone orders 70 @lseoh-
finue OF change can not be accepted
= OTT-OF-TOWN advertisements must be &C
e-ompaned with remittances.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
SCIENTIFIC TREATMENT
BUSINESS PERSONALS
Hair Actually Restored

Friedrich Migge recently Of Carnegie Labor
atory Bellevue Medical College. after many
years study and practice in Germany and the
United States, is devoting his knowledge and
skin exclusively 10 the bacteria causing loss of
the hair. By microscopical and meteorological
examination be determined the exact spe-
cies Of bacteria present. indicating the treat
ment required IN each individual case OF fall
ing hair. splitting ends and other disorders.
Office hours-11 g. N. 10 $50 p. N. T00-l-3 3
Call bldg. 80 and Market sts.. San Francisco,
al
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
..NoRTHGATE."

NUKIHbAIE.
1909 Euclid ar.. Berkeley. Cat
Select family hotel; on Euclid ay car line;
all modern conveniences; minutes TO Key
Route and Southern Pacific stations; the dining
room is sn attractive feature; special winter
rates to families and others; transients and
table boarders solicited
Phone Berk. 1915. II. NJ. HENRY. Mgr.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
TO EXCHANGE

FOR exchaDge-12 ostriches for a good car;
birds year olds: car must be in good con
dition. NJ W. DITTMER, r. L. D.. box
147C, San Diego. Cal
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

AA-Le Verr1, cEARETS cEAfaTorASr.
tells your name. why you called all events
OF life. business. investment. changes, love-
marriage, divorce; brings about marriage.
removes evil influences. reunites the sepa-
rated, locates treasures. guarantees 10 Sue
lHGS 5oe. 90T WASHINGTON ST, Oak
land
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

HAIGHT, 164S-Fine, sunny rooms IN new,
modern nat for gentlemen; with board s25
each month; home cooking; phone private
family
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
INFORMATION WANTED
CLAIRVOYANTS

MR. LESLIE c. BERGSIAND. kindly see Mr.
o. o. Jackson Of 7s3 Sacramento St
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

zORAIDA. Egyptian palmist
clair. she has no equal she tells your name
and exactly what you called for without ask
ing question: special reading soc; hours
100; closed Sunday 1S45 Fillmore st.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
ROOMS FOR HOUSEKEEPING
Continued
Oakland Housekeeping Rooms
ROOMS and BOARD oFFERED

STH ST.. 7O1 Oakland-Hskpg. rooms. gas
furnished, So up: children.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
OAKLAND APARTMENTS
Owen Anartm1enfs
| Lakeside Apartments

109 LAKE ST
Large. Sunny roofas. handsomely faT1!sEeG;
hardwood floors and all mcdern convcn.eaccs;
one OF the best located n Oakland. rione
Lakeside 1IG3.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
APARTMENTS
APARTMENTS
SEMPLON APART=
MENTS

7 Y
NV cor. Jones and Union SITS. just completely
and unfurn.; steam heat, hot water. elev.,
complete service; wall beds. gas range. hard
wood hoors inlaid linoleum. roof garden.
cial hail, unob, view: beautiful lobby.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

CALIFORNIA 81. 2906. nr. Broderick-rleas-
aut rooms and board; good table, for gea-
veniences. hot and cold bath, phone; call at
any time. terms reasonable
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

HOTEL REGINALD. 364 9th st.-Nice. large
rooms and GOOD BOARD. IS per week and
up; hot and cold water; on line;
venient to all parts town
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

FILLMORE 254s cor Pacific av.-select
boarding house, newly furn and thoroughly
renovated: sunny suite with marine view; at
tractive single rms: mod: excellent table
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE
BICYCLES and MOTORCYCLE,

WANTED-Boys with own motorcycles; news
paper work; afternoons; good pay. Apply
circulation department. San Francisco Call
Sd and Market SITS
FOR new aud I'd hand bicycles and motorcycles
at tine right prices see A. ZIAaiERLfN 1890
G.Gay.. agt for famous Dayton MOTORCYCLES
1912 Indian. hp.. sacrifice, S135; equipped.
2of4 Mission st. nr. 25th..
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
BOARD FOR CHILDREN
BERKELEY ROOMS and BOARD

GOOD home for child; mothers care. Boz
1878. Call office, Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

15 NEWLY furnished apartments AID rooms
ffcm SIS up: convenient 70 Key Rcute and
S. z. and all cars. 22.a Grove ST. cor. 24th.
Oakland; paonc Lakeside 3e02-
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

| HAYES St 331-Large sunny room. running
water. cleo lights walking distance; reason
able 2 or 3; meals. Market 5766.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

CALIFORNIA, 4526-Sunny front ru.. hoard !;
mod home; French family: refs; Pacific s92
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

LEO BROSsOIs-Won't you come or send
wordf Searched, advertised. no news since
Jan. 20, 1912. II here. have not known It,
or you. Don't you understand Your in
gratitude undeserved. Get letters s. F. and
Mathew Unchanged. Always your friend
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
NE ONLY AND ORIGINAL

NEW GRANT AGENCY-Best Chinese Japa-
ness, Filipino cooks and walters any work
All Grant near Bush. Tel. Douglas 14oS
JAPANFSE-CHINESE Employment Ofhce-All
kinds Of best help. 2154 Fillmore; West 800
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

JACKSON. 30O9-Sunny suite. with board, III
refined private family. West 1882.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

CALIFORNIA st.. 2523-NlceIy furn. room anf
bd.: phone bath; also table 3D. for gents
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22

MAJESTIC HOTEL. northwest cor. Sutter and
Cough sts.; excellent table. Phone West 1925.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-22
OAKLAND ROOMS no Let

BROADWAY. 2oe0 Oakland Furnished rooms;
rooms SO month; one room $3.50 month.
El Democrata fronterizo. [volume] (Laredo, Tex.) 1896-1920, 1913-11-06

Hece dias, un escritor que
no conoce a Venustiano Ca.
rranza, y que pretendia del.
ficarlo ante los ojos de las
multitudes, que tampoco 10
conocen, y sobre todo, ante
ell elemento americana, al
que Sc pretende deslumbrar,
preguntabai aiQuien es Carran
"a? y Sc dejaba venir con
una tirada lirica que no con.
tenia mas que palabras, pa
labras, palabras.
Don Venustiano es uno de
esos hombres que no tienen
historic, simplemente por-
que su nulidad los ahoga.
Els un cacique de provin
cia, que neci6 rico, como pu
do nacer calabaza o melon,
y pas6 su vida obscura e ind
til pegado al terruno co.
mo una planta parasitaria,
hasta que uno de sus pa
rientes, por casualidad,
presto algunos servicios de
importancia al Gral. Porfrio
Diaz, despues de la derrota
de Hicamole, que estuvo a
|punto de dar al traste con la
reveiuci6n de Tuxtepec.
Triunfantes los tuxtepeca
nos, los servicios de Hicamo
lie fu9ron premiados con una
curul en- ell Congreso Fede.
raj, para Venustiano Carran
"a, que no habia hecho favor
alguno a D. Porfrio; pero
que estuvo disfrutando ell
beneficio por mas de un Guar
to de siglo, sin que en- las
cr6nicas parlamentarias apa
reciera jamas una iniciativa
del Diputado Carranza, nj
siquiera sonara su nombre.
Fue un Diputado mudo, uno
de esos diputados vitalicios
que la prensa de caricaturas
llama culivotantes porque
porque votan con la culera.
Pero su caciquismo Sc ex
tremo hasta ell grado de ser
en- ell Distrito de Monclova,
ell t rror de los poenes de
campo, de los obreros Y de
ioda clase de trabajadores,
pues ell Gral. B. Reyes, enton
ces Proc6nsul de N. Leon,
Coahuila y Tamaulipas, 10
habia escogido como su lu.
garteniente en- Coahuila pa
ra ahogar las aspiraciones Il
bertarias del pueblo coahui.
lense.
En- esa situaeionl 10 sorpren