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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-10

~ ~ ~ erection Of
31oA6tmonl OF Public
49, - the Department
- ~. U1ll Be received At
~ Commissioners, city
8 34til ~ = m. Mon
~ - q include the en-
WORK except concrete
5 - q consist OF the fol-
p2E EBc ssLAxso.
i0a1l ~ accompanied py
fkock Ter l0& OF the
|G1ieo Of ths contract pay.
7neo 10 the Department OF
y vSG ~ the City Of Detroit
SS1fn6 Slider will be re-
6SF6ioh two bonds each In
1o1f 70 fail amount OF con-
100 shan BE- made IN accord
II the .plans and specincations
81 ~ Smith. Hinchman AZ
- 61e IN the office of the
6S51s ~. coptes Of which may
sS,S6 upon application.
= ls6m mt saioner reserves the
arSSecf any or all proposals.
rSSvs All inforynalities therein.
81 GEORGE II. FENKELL.
(. Commissioner.
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FCE-STREET PAVING
J or AssEssoRs OFFICE.
Detroit Nov. .. 1915.
~ Notice No. 1880.
AVENUE.

- a stibbard. r. L. Baker.
sfso'. 9. Eeeger, r. III. star
NJ ~ wallace. Conrad Van Coll
5Tf DeVriese. Henry Rose. T.
S1k joWett zimmerman. Sarah
q i. 3. 0oldner, Chas. Staples.
n. Kelly, John Jakel. Alex.
u. Llngeman. j. Linge-
{ 3Sak Rraidier. B. =. Bennett.
81 S0nkcwich. Geo. McI>aughlin.
Mcclure. w. A. Barker. A.
-, George Snyder, NJ A.
Nc1lie 0rover. Adolph Deu-
~ I ian, and 10 all other per-
a <SSSing. occupying. or other
x GR4Sfed IN any OF the lots
Hloon fronting on Newport
n saiA City Of Detroit
~ limits hereinafter men,
rSrnes Council OF the City
S5G kav1ng ordered 30 much
,S6rt evenue. from the north
5t&S " Freud avenue to the
- 1ln0 az Je&erUon avenue,
GSle6 ana paved. notice Is
&tV0A that IN assessment mas
N - upon al the lots and
36 fRonfinG on said Newport
y rSsovsnsnt under the pro.
II NJ City Charter. and thaS
"a will remain - the As
Once, IN the City Of De.
fRoW the date hereof until
InjI1f q. 1915, Tor the inspection
Z 10f0ono concerned therein.
IS 0AHD or ASSESSORS
X(k316r AWE u ALBRECHT,
q. &, n, President.
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PAVING
ASSESSMENT
y or AssgssoRs OFFICE
Detroit Nov. .. 1918.
exing Notice No. 1883.
IH1RTY-FIFTH ST.

vsNiowski. 8. Kurcyk, r.
Sut!an Fexrarski. Florence
~ roter Necxy. p. Dalenski.
-. 03SN a. sobiekowski.
ssn W Kaln.y. Mary Jan.
sSnxei Gutski John straub.
sewdcx. 4 sugalski, r. weise.
E piler. II. 0urske. Alesan n
~ - Misntkivics' 4 ae,la
i Ge0tanskt. r. Siatkowski. =
nSscs. John Wonsaez. r
eter Portack. Peter Bonk
"! IA Antozah. J. Luke,
49, No3aiski. John Dubssh. Pc
F3eyisc. John Affeld. +. Row.
NJ AnQrow Moecxka, Frank Gut-
y: xok, y. Ciesiefli, p. Cus.
y, Jegel. Adam GivinowskI
w. Myshock, Jack Do
@<Sln S!ewar. Paul Pokusefka.
Sulouski. A. kouchoiski, Adam
C,eAnskt, J.. nicholak, Peter
- Chododsky. r. BonaIe.
4eL w. Qrabaiski, p. Polar,
4fry = Dietz, John KoseckI
D40fQos Stanisiaus PawIowicz
Anthony Cieslak, John Bo.
VQkal. Michigan SAVING
I M1gneel kacxmarek, C. Wiersz-
Wojlanowski, Michael Kn-
olton, John Sxydiak. I. Hoi-
Cnoyn0Weki. s. Plaza. n
y10. ~ Urbanowskf, NJ. Du-
Zoy9o Adafnoki, A. Skarbuski.
u4 u Ments. r. LiEHi, n.
~. kf$abiak. n. Rodzlnski.
o41F LodGs, Edward Hoffner,
~ STATE bank. San TeIlfno CT.
" 81 nolby. q. Frankstein.
~144oes Erich Schaffer, r..
CotDta u. Petrowski. Louis
IN re1is. ~. r. Brabb. A.
4 nyllhoWpkL Max stoetzner.
- Efa0k Machnssiski.
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petltIons Presented.
nv AN LODGE.

By AID. LOD0E
ss5s-Ot w. r. Wood Co. Tor per-
mission to construct areaway.
Referred TO Committee on Streets-
by AID. LITTLEFlELp.
ssSa--Of T.. W. Cleveland, for q can
collation. of tbs. general city taxes
referred TO Committee on Taxes.
BY AID. LEMPKE.
seS5-of Rev. L. y kolkewics. for
the cancellation or the nenerM city
taxes for the years 1si3-fsl5.
Referred TO Committee on Taxea
by AID, FREIwALD.
sqSs-Of Grand River Land Com
pany. for the construction OF lateral
Referred TO Department of Public
SsS7-of Adoiph Prtebe. for the
OF sidewalk assessment.
Referred TO Committee on Streets.
BY AID. Dill.
6s5s--Of Robert L. Theirey. for the
closing or alley.
Referred TO COMMITTEES on street
BY AID. Gilman.
es5s-Of John Gadey ct al. for the
opening and widening or Casper ave-
Referred to Committee on Street
BY AID. KRIMMEIA
ssso-Of Hudson Motor Car Co. for
permission 20 construct tunnel across
Connors avenue
Referred TO Committee on Streets.
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COMMON
COUNCIL
(OFFICIAL)

Detroit. TUESDAY. Nov. .. 1915.
The Council met and was called TO
order by the President. Hon. Sher.
man Httleneld.
Present-Ald. Ashe. Barnett. Bell.
Burton, Case, Cranshaw. Dill. Ellis.
Field, Freiwald. Gilman. Guthard.
HindIe. Jakel, Heating. Kocher.
Kr!mmei, Kronk. Kunz. Lmpke.
Lodge. Nowc. owen. Richert. Robin
son, Rolio, schemansky. Schultz
stsrkey. Thompson. Vernon, Wa,tell.
Wing. link. Zoeller. and the Presi-
dent
There being a quorum present. the
Council was declared TO be In session
The Journal OF the preceding ses-
sion was approved.
Aid. Lodge was called 70 the chair.
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Reconsideration.

The clerk notified the chair that
Aid. Gilman had nled notice that no
which an ordinances TO amend sec
tions 3, IL and 81 Of Article Z. Sec
tion q OF Article ., and sections =, s
and 9 Of Article 10, Detroit Building
Code q. c. C.. p. 1850. was adopted
at the last session.
Ala. Gilman then moved to recon
slider the vote by which the above
specified matter was adopted.
The motion prevailed
The matter was then referred back
TO the Committee on Ordinance
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COUNCIL
CApJouRNEp-oFrIcIAL,

p,.,. Sa,n-S.,
Pursuant TO adjournment. the
Council met and was called To order
by the President Hon. sherman
Littlefeld.
Present--Ald. Bell. Dill. Hindls.
Kocher. Kronk. Kunx. Owen. Rich
ert. Robinson. schultz. starkey. Yer
nor. Wartell. w. j. Wilson. and the
President.
There not being a quorum present.
the Council adjourned until Monday.
Nov. 10, at IL a. m.
SHERMAN LITTLEFIELD.
President.
RICHARD LINDSAY,
City Clerk.
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From the Clerk

Tothe Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-I beg 20 submit here
ton held in the City OF Detroit.
.. 1918. on the votes cast fog
Proposed Contract for Munic..
Ownership and the Municipal owner
ship Charter Amendment. as received
from the Election Boards.
Respectfully submitted.
RICHARD LINDSAY.
City Clerk
Accepted. and on leave, the fol-
lowing was offered:
BY Aid. Vernon:
Resolved. That the Clerk of The
Common Council be and is hereby
directed 10 tabulate the above re-
turns OF the special election held
Nov. ?. 1918. and that the Clerk be
and Is hereby instructed and directed
10 report the tabulstion TO the Com
mon Council as soon as completed.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Barnett. Bieil. Gran
shaw. Dill. Ellis. Freiwald. Hindle.
Kronk. Nowc. Owen. Schemansky.
warteIi. link and the President-s2
Nays-None.
Canvass OF Returns.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen beg 10 report. that
in accordance with instructions Of
your Honorable Body. and acting as
returns of the Special Election held
Nov. >. 1915. at which election were
submitted the Proposed Contract for
Municipal Ownership: the Municipal
Ownership Charter Amendment and
Six Propositions for annexing terri
tory TO Detroit. I have completed
the tabulation OF the returns on the
Proposed Contract for Municipal
Ownership and the Municipal Owner
ship Charter Amendment and the re-
suit OF the election is here submit
ter In tabulated form:
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From the Controller.

Tothe Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--The following Heports
Saturday. Nov. 9. 1915. are respect
fully submitted
f-Ity TrSas Dfsburse-
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Clerk OF the Common Council.
Accepted. and leave being granted.
the following resolution was onered
whereas. The Clerk OF this body.
as directed. has completed a tabula-
ton OF the votes cast at the Special
Election held Nov. 2: 1915: and
whereas. The tabulated figures be-
ing now before this body are the
correct and official returns OF the
said selection. therefore, this Com
mon Council. sitting as a Canvassing
Board. declares that IL has canvassed
the votes in accordance with the law.
and as a result thereof. IL finds that
the votes cast at the Special Elec-
ton OF Nov. ?. 1918. were cast as
For the Proposed Contract for
Municipal Ownership
YES received. ............''. Sz.ol
For the Municipal Ownership Char.
ter Amendment
YES received. ...........-.... 80. !ey
No received ...........-... 3Z.bls
As a result Of the above canvass.
this body declares az follows:
The Proposed Contract for Munich
pal Ownership failed OF adoption. not
having received sufficient votes.
The Municipal Ownership Charter
Amendment Is adopted. having re-
sitting as Board Of Canvassers.
this body herewith approves OF the
foregoing canvass and recommends its
adoption.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald Barnett. Bell. Gran
shaw, Dill. Ellis. Freiwald. Hindte.
Jakel, Heating. kocher. Krimmel.
Kronk Movie, Owen. Schemansky,
Schultz, Starkey. Thompson, Vernon.
warteli. link and the President--2Z
Says-None.
And the Council then adjourned.
SHERMAN LITTL--EIELp.
RICHARD LINDSAY.
City Cierk-
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From the Controller
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--The, following approx
ca accounts are respectfully sub
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common
COUNCIL
(ADJoURNEp-oFFrcIAL0

Pursuant to adjournment. the
Council met and was called TO order
nv the President. Hon. Sher man Lit
tleheld
Present-Ald Barnett. Bell. Gram
shaw. Dill. Ellis. Freiwald. Hindle.
Jakel. Heating. kovher. Krimmel,
Kronk. Movie. owen. Schemansky.
schultz, Starkey, Thompson. Vernon.
Wartell. link. and the President.
There being a quorum present the
Council was declared TO be IN session.
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RICHARD LINDSAY.

Grand Total .325lt 1895 32T3e 32sls
Respectfully submitted
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COMMUNICATIONS

N ways and Means and Bridges.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior U, s. Land Office at Harrison, Arkansas Dec. 23, 1915.
 Notice is hereby given that William H. Gibbs, of Carrollton, Ark, who, on January 31, 1913, made homestead en- try, Serial No. 010764, for N 1-2 s E l4 and N E IA s w IA, Section II, Township IS north, Range 23 west, 9th Principal Meridjan has filed notice of intention to mal.y three year Proof, to establish claim to the iand above de- scribed, before the Register and Re- ceiyer United States Land Office, at Harrison, Ark, on the 7th day of Feb ruary 1916.
 Claimant names as witnesses:
 Joe Bell, France Connor, John Nichol- son and Will Richardson, all of Car roIlton, Ark.
 Brice B. Hudgins, Register.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
HOW APPENDICITIS
 GAN BE PREVENTED

Green Forest people should know that few doses of simple buckthorn park, glycerine, etc, as mixed in Ad- ler-i-ka, often relieve or prevent appen- dicitis. This simple mixture removes such surprising foul matter that ONE SPOONFUL relieves almost ANY CASE constipation, sour stomach or gas. A short treatment helps chronic stomach trouble. Adler-i-ka has easiest and most thorough action of anything we ever sold. Shaffer Drug Go.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Too many of us are strangers to each other in this community where we should all be brothers and dwell together in union for the common good of all.
 And that is because there are entirely too many hard and fast cliqued and sets, with each i'm mersed in it's own shell a n d never peep at the light of out CT day.
 We need a common ground for meeting, where neighbor greets
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
FOR COUNTY AND PROBATE JUDGE

The Tribune is authorized to an nounce w. M. Smith as candidate for County and Probate Judge, subject to the action of the coming Democratic primary.
 The Tribune is authorized to an- nounce Roy Thompson as a candidate for County and Probate Judge, sub ject to the action on the coming Dem ocratic primary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
FOR COUNTY COLLECTOR

The Tribune is authorized to an nounce A. M. Jackson as a candidate for County Collector, subject to the action of the coming Democratic pri- mary.
 The Tribune is authorized to an- ,aarln.e .ee,,sII,SS..- $ -Fapeher- as eandicate for County Collector, subject to the action of the coming Democratic pri- mary.
 The Tribune is authorized to an- nounce Tom J. Walden as candidate for County Colle etor subject to the coming Democratic primary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
FOR COUNTY CLERK

The Tribune is authorized to an-
 nounce J. E. Gregson as a candidate for County Clerk, subject to the ac- tion of the coming Democratic primary.
 The Tribune Is authorized to an- nounce c. E. McCurdy as candidate for County Clerk, subject to the ac- tion of the coming Democratic primary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Winter at it's worst has it's good points. It prevents many a neighborhood row over the back fence.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
Ho,o +o ,,oor;co

Here's to America, land of freedom, where every man is a presidential possibility and darned few are probabilities.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

We are face to face with the problems Of another year. It may bring us much or little, as we choose. The question is, what do we choose? In the par lance of the street, it is up to us.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Some men are so energetic they fail in business today and right in tomorrow to engineer another failure.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Sit tight, smile serenely, and ct the other fellow roar. When a fellow loses his head it's an evidence he hasn't much head to lose.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
+ ID I T 0 R I A l.
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

The Tribune is authorized to an- nounce George Doak as candidate for Representative in the Legislature, subject to the action of the coming Democratic primary,
 The Tribune is authorized to an- nounce Joe T. Mckinney as a candi- date for Representative in the Legis- lature, subject to the action of the coming Democratic primary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

We editors often comment on the scantiness of the modern woman's dress, but we seldom close our eyes as she passes by.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

The man who gets licked has the dignified satisfaction of knowing he didn't kill the other fellow
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK AND RECORDER

The Tribune is authorized to an- nounce Carroll Hudson as candidate for reelection as Circuit Clerk and Recorder, subject to the action of the coming Democratic primary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

If congress will pass a law for preparedness against bill collect ors we'll vote right and vote often or any other old way.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

A correspondent wants to know whether a "cheap skate" is a man or just a human being. Neither one-just cheap skates.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

went over to the batchelor's hall and the batchelor wasn' t at home, l drank up all the booze he had and played his grapho- phone. F. H.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

If they continue drafting new men into the war the survivors may be under the painful neces- sity of footing their own pension hills
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Saying the right thing at the right time is the right thing to say. And that's right.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

They say death evens up all scores, but it will require a whopping big mantle to cover the sins of 1915.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

And will General Villa go onto the lecture platform, into vaude- vile, or star for the movies.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Over in Europe Christmas ar rived on time, departed on time, and they all had a hell of time.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Never cast a sly smile at the girl with red hair. Her blood may be as red as her hair.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Just cork up your sarcasm, brother. Ford didn't mean this Xmas anyway.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

The Tribune is authorized to an- nounce Chas. D. Wall as a candidate for County Treasurer. subject to the action of the coming Democratic pri- mary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

A movement is on foot to com pei hotel walters to bathe daily. Another brand of soup, of course.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
FOR SHERIFF

The Tribune is authorized to an- nounce A. Coffee a candidate for re- election to the office of Sheriff, subject to the action of the coming Dem ocratic Primary.
 The Tribune IS authorized to an nounce Omer Hammons as candidate for Sheriff, subject to the action of the coming Democratic primary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Nineteen sixteen is the year Of political conventions and other bugs.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

neighbor and the stranger finds himself at home and a m n g, friends.
 If cooperation is good in com- mercial affairs it would be of equal benefit in private n d social life. It would afford us a more intimate knowledge of hu- manity and a broader perspect- i've of life, and the resultant spirit of good fellowship would be felt in a thousand ways.
 A year of getting togethe. y would stamp a wonderful im- print upon the heart, the soul and the conscience of this con- munity.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

The man who beats his wife should have mated with COW.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Not a doubt of the return of prosperity now. Every turkey hit the spot.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Did you buy it at home this Christmas? We did.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

There's deal of good in this old town, if it can only discover itself.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

Many a sickly smile hides a mighty healthy jag.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31
Appreciation :!

l wish to announce to the pub lie that I am highly pleased with my past years business. l want to thank my many \ friends and customers for their \ patronage, and hope, through \ courtesy and fair dealings, to \ merit continuance of your \ friendship and patronage.
 1 have decided during the coming year to sell for cash. ! l mean by that, that no open account shall run over 30 days. By so doing l will be able to do better buying and will also enable me to do better by my customers.
 Hoping this plan will work well with all concerned, and wishing all
 A Prosperous NelU Year remain, l Yours respectfully,
 W. ). Tate
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

And now for another year of uncivilization.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

A prosperous year to us, too, b'gosh.
The Green Forest tribune., 1915-12-31

And we hope we get 'em all.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-01-22

Cla5en ocurri6 anteayer una
desgracia en- Ia cual perdi0 Ia
vida Jose Cadena, Segdn las
~mformaciones que tenemos,
Cadena, recibi6 un balazo de
rifle 1870 que lie atraves6 el
cuerpo Y lie prOdupo iDstanta-
neamente la muerte. LeandrO
MARTINEZ, acuSado de la muer
te de Cadena fu6 aprehendido
aver por los sheriffs Alfonso
Newton y Ed Stevens en- una
casa de Ia Gale de Sur Laredo.
Martinez trabaja en- los lla-
mados trabajos de "desenrai-
Sc en- ell rancho mencionado
arriba. Ningunos detailes Sc
dan de Ia forma en- que ocu-
rriera Ia desgracia.
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SEPULTURA A LOS
DE LOS RE-
VOLUCIONARIOS.
(Viene de la Pag. la.)

de los cuerpOs de los soldadoS
muertos fue recogids Y los que
uuedaban dentro de Ia IONA
del fuego permanecieron in
sepuItos por el peligro que
ofrecian Ell acto de recogerlOs.
Mas de Glen de esOs cada-
veres Sc encuentran en- las in
mediaciOnes de las trincheras
' como una medida sanitaria
han dispuesto las autoridades
americanas darles sepultura
cosa que desde luego pondran
en- practica.
Las tropas del general Bliss
que estuvieron reconcentTan-
dose en- esta ciudad durante
ell tempo que surgieron las d.
ficultades entire los revolucio-
narios mexicanos y las fuer-
zas militares de este pals, han
salido va para los distintos
Duntos a donde fueron desti-
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REINA GRAN ANSIEDAD.

tecimiento, y va me ocupo de
indagar 10 que haya de cierto.
Las fuerzas villistas que
guarnecen Ciudad Juarez es-
tan desertando todos los dias
' en- grandes grupos y en- pc
neral Sc nota una desorgani-
zaCi6n completa entire las filas
del jefe de la division del Nor
te. En- dos dias mas de tres
cientos villistas Sc han pasado
a esta ciudad.
Todo ell servicio de treneS
cst% suspendido al sur de
Ciudad Juarez.
Ell C~ORRESPONSAL.
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INVADEN Ell ESTADO DE
SONORA Y EL TERRIFIC
RIO DE TEPIC.
(Viene de la Pagina ~

Flores Y Mestas son adictos
a Carranza de Quien recibie-
ron elementos de guerra EN-
gran cantidad para emprender
eSta campana que a 10 que
parece dara muchO que hacer
a los villistas por que las fuer-
zas que eXisten en- dichO eSta-
do estan ocupaoas en- diversas
regiones Y tendran que aten-
der ahora a la pOderosa CO.
lumna que ACADIA de haccr
irrupci6n.
Sabese tambi6n que los iefes
revoluciOnariOs, Luis Herrera
Y Juan Carasco han iniciado
Ia campana en- ell territorio de
Topic a dOnde llegaron con
tres mil hombres y b~astante
artilleria con instrucciones ter
minantes de deSaIojar de ALI
q los villistaS que tienen dOmi-
NADIA la region.
Ell COrresponsal.
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LOS GARROTAZOS.

Refieren las viejas que Guam
do JESUS Y San Pedro iban por
ell mundo, Sc c%olocaron una
vez para trabaiar a formal.
Al dia siguiente, pOr la ma
mana, viendo ell amo que, con
todo Y ser va muy tarde, no Sc
levantaban, eXclam6:
'iVayan un par de gaznapi-
ros que me he metido en- casal'
7 cogiendo un palo, fuese
en- derechura a la cana donde
dormian JESUS y San Pedro, y
empez6 a descargar garrotazo
tras garrotazo. Como San Pc
dro dormia en- la orilla de la
CANA, y su maestro del lado
de la pared, ell discipulo fue
Quien recibi6 tOua la andana-
da de palos.
Levant6se al fin JESUS, fin
giendo ignorar 10 que habia
sucedido, Y San Pedro, lleno
de cardenales Y corrido de
verguenza, no Sc atrevi6 a deS
pegar los labiOs.
Pero aQuella noche,, al acos
tarse, ell bueno de San Pedro,
que pOr ser calvo Sc magma
ba no tener pelo de tonic, di-
10 & Jesus:
Maestro: p%ermitidme que
duerma 70 en- ell rinc6n, por-
que no me parece justo que
siendo vos quien sois, ocupeis
el sitio mas desventajosO; la
pared es humeda Y malsana,
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y....inada! dejad que duer-
ma 70 en- ell rinc6n."

y....inada! dejad que duer-
ma 70 en- ell rinc6n."
Condescendio JESUS, y tan
sosegadamente. Sc durmieron,
que al dia siguiente, cuando
los demas pornaleroS estaban
entregados va a sus faenas,
todaviain no habian dado sena-
les de vida. Ell amo, indignado,
cogio de nIevo ell garrote y
Sc dirigi6 a la cana, como la
FiSpera.
Pero al ir a deScargar ell
primer garrotaZo, pens6: Este
de la orilla va tiene bastante
con ell pie de paliza que reci-
bio aver. Hoy lie tofa ell del
rinc6n!" Y empez6 4 apalear
a San Pedro con tantSs ganas,
que no parecia sino que es;a-
ba sacudiendo ropa.
No es necesario decir en-
que estado quedaria este, pc
70 tampoco Sc atrevi6 a decir
esta boca es mia, ante la So
lemne tranquilidad con que
Sc levantaba JESUS. Llegada
la bora de recogerse de nue.
vo, ell Maestr al discipulo:
"iD6nde prefieres dormir
hoy, Pedro? zen ell rinc6n o en-
la orilla?"
-Dormid donde os de la
CANA, Maestro-Tespondi6 San
Pedro EN- cuanto a mi, va Sc
que ALI donde 70 duerno ALI
lloveran infaliblemente los ga
rrotazos."