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WILL PROMOTE OFFICERS
ACCORDING TO ABILITY
General Icdckin Approves General
Plan Laid Down by Sccrc-
tary Baker.
TROOPS COME FROM FRANCE
Many Members OF Eighticth Di-
vision Among Those Returning
to Camp Lee, Nearly All OF
Whom Are Wounded

!Spcciai TO The Times D.spatch.I
C-NlP LEE. VA, Feb. I.-Promotion
Of officers by selection. rather than
By seniority, will prove Lest for the
inturs welfare Of the American Army.
according to Brigadicr- General Charles
~ Iirdckin. commander Of the One
hundred aud tif:yiiftn Depot brigade.
anu former camp i.c" commander
General lledckn heartily approves
the general plan laid down by Sccre-
tary OF War Newton -. Baker where
By the future promotions OF army
officers viii h" made according to
merit ana not through length Of ser
VIC. alone. General Hcd.kin is Il gyaau-
ate OF West Point Military Academy,
ana has served many years in the
regular army. In discussing the mat
ter to-day he said:
promotion Of officers by selection
through merit, rathor than on the
basis OF seniority alone, is unquestlon-
ably correct IN theory. The only diff
Guilty lies III so eliminating prejudice
faNoritism and errors o., Judgment that
the ra;tn" FOR merit shall Represent
the actual efficiency of the officers
rated.
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Find whi,k, In Automobile.

FKEDENTIkSE ~ FoO -
'uy Sergeant J. g Ch.chest"- and
chef OF Police : =. Perry. while in
noon On the lookout 70 bop,erg"rs.
met an automobile. which 'ncy sized
% as n liquor car. iftcr passing. they
driver OF the cav Mon: AT such "a ra pa
rate OF speed That Oh making I, turn.
ia car overturned. Tn. drive- who
gave the name oi T.. Baxter Tucker.
Has-,caugh; under the ctr aud uu': f,
badly hurt -" was brought here aud
physician treated him. IN" car ":s
brought tn and tn" cargo a 80 'tua' :
Of whisky va uulOad"H and Min the
ear conh-- @ rGis WorN:a '.'uc.,"r
was fined $500 and given tbirt> dn :" in
iail
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

III .NtEI ID ItI, Y n. Feb. l--NciII Die
w. j. Wa q. Who was arrested late
Yesterday by the local polio" on the
charge Of Keeping. storing. giving away
aud dispensing ardcut spirits in IN.
city. has since had the additional
charge OF .tea.lng ten gallons OF
llnuor vn!G"h at 500. f~om She Ame-i-
can Railways i:Nprrss Company lodged
against him Ward WHs before the
Federal grand jury here AZ the January
term of tn" Bjstrici Court. when h.
was charged with Violation of the
Federal revenue. but tho grand jury
reported tIlc Indictment not 4 true bill
mml Tho n.-c AA..- lEnnMnl-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
At the Movies

NICTOR-CInrn Williams. In "Cnr-
men OF the klOndike," and on same
Dill, "Fhc Real Roosevelt"
lSIS-i.illinn Gish and Robert
inrr"n, In "a Romance of Happy
Valley"
and Pinck."
0DEON - marguerite Clark, I'm
"Lttt'c Mis-, Hoover"
BiJOt--Grncr Valentine, I'm ..Thc
Ihchnstencd Womun."
blu EHiRD--Stnndard attractions.
R!iA-iddic Polo. IN "Thc Lure
of tac Circus"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

FREDMNlC NSNCi;G. w" F"W.
.rr. Mary Washington Hospital AS-
soGlat.on at its annual meeting 'o-nn%
,,t,Ir vrur Mrs John r Goolrick,
res.dtnt; Mrs John Il. Mason and Mss
Annie Myers, vice presidents. l'o"rI o'
uanngcrs- M,s. John I. Go"!rtcK; Nj >
Ndn IIawklus. Mrs. John t. Mason
Nrg " \. Harnl"t. Frank c. i;alawin'
Miss annie Myers Mrs NJ + IahT
ard. Mrs. VI l.. E%anWnna Mrs
~ III WiliIs y. ". Young. Mrs. Al"Yn
ii'inn,d,ev. Mrs NJ lsirsh. W. !. Ford
ttcmnrts slow the Institution 30 be IN
80 ltnn, rnMNIttnm-
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me-. Following ri<,oi Duel.

BRiSToI. VA. Feb. !.-Eari Cuotne,
q wcil-knowu engineer on ins ~
n,I,,rhi, division OF the southern iiali-
INV, died in IA local hosp!tai mere yes
tcr,iay as the rcgul, OF wouhGa re-" g.
ceivcd in u pistol duel Win y 49, a.
lInsh on the streets Of Appa lhchta
1'hn trouble is said to have occurred
f,on an alleged remark MAZE ~
ruhinc. Three bI'lcts entered CHpine
bndv Two Of the bullets entering ms
hress 81 Mir Cunine is survived %! ms
widow and TWO small children.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

PULASKI. VA. Feb. II as
County has her fulI quota OF dogs.
When Treasurer J. T. Wysor placed an
orde: for 1900 bangles. he thought NJ
,yas high In fact. lac did not have a
change OF mind untll me last week OF
payment when the rush FOR tags com
uletcly exhausted his supply by StN-
mated ina, there must l.. several nun
drcd which ntNc 10 owner wiling 20
pay The tax. There has been lrss
inons' rance ON thc pa$nen' OF '!'S IN
lave not paid ;heIr roli tex and Gnaii :
,.oI - yn,, mas. come up promptly
Hrith ;he dug TAN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
Candidate Announces

ARNoNlA, VA. FEB. 7.-Coionei A.
l.. Pitts, Jr.. citizen Of this Mace
with law Offices in Scotisvillc mas Just
announced his candidacy for the House
Oh 'clcGatcS as representing Bucklng-
nam ana Cumberland Counties in the
next Legislature. Colonel Pitts is a
native o; this place, and has all his
lie held his citizenship here. He was
educated AT liogc Academy and the
University of Virginia, attending tho
latter institution number of years
He VAS Il member OF Governor Manns
staff
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

Harrison Baker. of seven Mile Ford,
va, has returned from France and
Is now confined in n hospital ut Camp
Lee lie was wounded in both legs by
the explosion of a German she'll lie
was among the first tYoop3 to reach
france. captain Walter a. buckles
oil TINS city, was slightly wounded in
action, according to a late casualty
iist. hls vile and many relatives re-
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Revival: In Winchester.

" lNCIiESTEK Va. Fen. 7-Civpsv
smith. Jr.. the noted evangelist, be
Han months campaign here last
might under the auspices OF The Win
chester Ministerial Association. The
services are being held in the Market
Str.ot Methodist Episcopal Church
ARRANGEMENTS were made to hold over
now meetings in Centenary reformed
,MMrrI m"ar- bN.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

put out small flre nbove a con,.n
tionery store located ncar Henri
Street. on Broad. Tho fire was cs,usss
by candle used for illumlnat,n. n
bathroom. Damages were estimated
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
Painters Organize Union.

LfNCiiBURG, VA. Feb local
painters decorators ana pnperhangers
nave formed Il local OF the American
brotherhood Of that craft with ten
initial members The charter is cX-
pccicd TO include twenty names Willie
Lhrtlsh Is acting president and James
burgess, acting Sccrctar.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

City Council q bond Issue for that
amount Will be asked for. Streets
have not been repaired for more than
year, owing to-h high cost of material
ana shortage Of labor last summer.
Many VI them are in bad condition
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

J. I.T.IyI.ItI' NSBI Tt'I, \, Erb =
j. j. Fisher has purchased from the
iienrE warden estate the Haze! lin
canning Company. equipment. nachin-
cry and good VIII, and has leased th.
huiidlnG in which III. plant is located
Mr. Fisher has been in chlrs. of tn.
business for several years, ana Viii
continue to conduct IT,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
Want nilIy sun,Iny IN Como

F'ItEDEI;ICkSBURG VA. l'cb IA
number OF cIti2cnS have united i'm an
effort 10 induce Rev. Billy SUNDAY. VINO
- conducting n six weeks meeting
IN Richmond. TO visit Fredericksburg
ioE on" dag and make two addresses
ne prospects are excellent for a sue
c"sSfu! outcome Of tn. movement,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

DANNILI.E. VA, Feb. 7.-Dr. r w
Ed!nunds. u local medical practitioner
announced this morning that he would
open "A private hospital in the west
end OF the city on April J. The nurs-
ing institution VIII bc for patients
suffering from car. nose, mouth and
throat Affections
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
w. II. james Elected rrcs,,.,,

liEATliSViil.E, VA. Feb. w r.
Jaii!cs was elected director and prcsi-
conn ahE AT the annual meeting. sue
cecdinS the l;Ite W. T.. Hathaway w
president and general manager. and
r. l.Idcn TreaitIc. secretary and
treasurer In addition to these men.
neorse l.. SGui'es and Charles l..
faync form the directorate.
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IIENTHSNILIN Wy, Feb. i.-Kes!-
dents OF Mis- town ;"c arranging to
have improvements 20 road made on
:, moro suitable rasis in the future. y
protest Will b" Fled against the work
ing of the roads during unseasonnhlc
weather, malting them practically i'm
passablc FOR q large part o. the winter
Efforts also viii be made to have the
county take over the ferry between
coan and Buudick, now conducted by a
private corpoi/ttion. 1t is claimed the
ferry is not OF sufficient size to take
the automobile trucks used for hauling
mail.
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CASUALTY LISTS SHOW
700, WITH 100 INJURED
Names of Thirty-Onc VIrGInians and
North CnrOlfnInns Are
Included.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 7-casuaity lists
given out to-day by the Committee on
rpbllc Information show 100 casualties di.
vidcd AZ follows: Wounded (dcEr.c undctcr-
nn!n"d). ~: wounded slightly. SO. Virgin
ians and North Caroi!nians included in the
WOUNDED DEGREE UNDETERMINED
Reid. Everett r.; Winchester. Va.
Rock. Luther. High Point. y. L.
opplcinan. Lewis Harry: I.ynchburg. Va.
Rage. TNiHon T. Iii!nEtEn. y G.
Rcd. Guy C.: kuthcrfordtOn. y. G..
rappaa. Frank W. Cape Charles. Va
rii,chard, James: Norfolk. Va.
Farley. Harvey o.: Vein Mountain. y. {.
Wells. Alnh"nso: East stone Gap Va.
WOUNDED SLIGHTLY.
Srrgrants.
I."nE. Frank c. Newport News. Va.
Fields, GUTicy: Evergreen. y. G.
tOrporaIs.
Wrp;cn Joseph =. Princeton y. g.
Downs. Charles NJ: Middlcburr. Va.
Joyner. Gilbert II Magnolia. y. G
Eugicr.
Harper. Claude: Alexandria. Va.
priya.~S.
AdcoclS. William r.: Mantco. Va.
l:yanG Oscar: fiilisOoro y. G.
shilling. Thomas B: Salem. Va.
Tanner. william F.: Sprouts Springs Va.
Mh,tehurs; CLARENCE. L.. stokes. y. c.
icnu"ltc. Alton Nj: Middleton. =. &
Reid. i:;cru"st: Appomattox Va
Walsh. Dixon. Purlcar. y. 6.
Roller. Purl"y: Fairview. Va
smith william b: Danvlle. Va
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

from an afternoon newspaper and was
sentenced 70 TWO years Imprisonment
in the pcnitentiary.
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WAR PROVES real TEST
FDE ARMY OFFICIALS

''tndoubt"dly conditions in war times
are very favorable for corrections IN
rating. In time Of peace. many mis-
taxes are made, az is proved by tn"
TACT that quite number uf officers
with excellent peacc-tiiue records have.
utterly failed to make good in France
Methods Of determining ratings have
recently been improved and SyStema-
tiZcd by the War Department. II
these methods function as efficiently
as their sponsors claim. promotion by
selection canno; fail TO result in great
~ Increased efficiency in the army
especially in the higher grades.
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EI:IITIETII DIVISION
MEN ~ nOSPIT

overseas troops to The approximate
number OF 100 are arriving in camp
dhi!y These men from various
organiZa lions and many EiSb.let h
Division men arc among them Those
VINO are not seriously wounded are he
ing quartercd liz the ronvalesccut cen
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08

Candle StnrtS blaze.
me ERE Department was summoned
at $50 o'clock yesterday evening TO
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m, ln,n-uyr Highway,

VIII ImnrUNr Highway.
DANVlI.LE. VA, February I.--Dan
vile proposes 10 spend $500 600 on
street improvements during the present
wear. and at tn" next meeting of the
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17
Una rina con naVajaS
y garrOteS de hierrO

Ell policia Nazario Miranda arrest6
en- la calle de San Sebastian, esquina
a Cruz, Avelino Rodriguez Y
Santos Soto. Sc acusa estos indivi-
duos de haber sostenido una riha uti.
lizando el primero una navajo bar
bera Y el otro un garrote de hierro.
Ell resultado de la rina fue que Santos
Soto recibio dos heridas de navajo en-
el pecho, Y Rodriguez con una fuer-
te confusion en- la region parietal IL
quierda. Los heridos fueron llevados
la sala de socorros. Santos Soto es
de color, natural de Arecibo y de trein-
ia Y dos amos de edad. Avelino tiene
38 amos Y es natural de San Juan, re-
sidente en- Cristo %.
Los instrumentos utilizados para
la rina fueron ocupados Y sus duenos
denunciados al tribunal municipal.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17
ACOnteCimientO atiStiCO en- la Penitenciaria
Las IayrlmaS de Tamski MIura

Como estaba anunciado, So celebro
anoche en- Ia galera interior del pre-
sidio, la audici6n que ofrecian a los re.
clusos Ia notable artista iaponesa Tama
ki Miura, el tenor Vito.
Dor Luis o'Nein. sub director del
prcsidio, presento. en- un brevc discourse.
a la insigne Tanaki Miura. quion fue
saludada por los conhnados con una
prolongada saliva de aplausos.
FL tenor Vito canto soloccionos dc
Cavalleria Rusticana
Tamaki Miura intcrpreto seleccio
nes de Ia opera Madame Butterfly
Una comision de reclusos presenio 4 IA
genial artista iaponesa un hermoso ob
sequio. consistente en- un7 canasta gran
de, "maloin una canas,a pequcha. un
par dc medias dc sonora. teudas. una
bolsa grande dc mano ma bola pc
quena una canasta costurcro, un aza
fate.
FL tenor Vito fuc obsequiado con IN
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17
Los pasajsrOS del ''CuamO"

Relacion dc los pasajeros que, entire
otros, salieron aver tarde para Nueva
York.
Juan Negr6n, Alfonso Valdes, jose
Quinones y sefiora. Rafael Amadeo Luis
Rodriguez, Florencio Suarez, sefiorita
Carmen Amadeo, sefiorita Rafaela ANA
deo, Gerardo Benito, Juan Marin, Sc
iiorita Trina Castro, sefiorita Angelina
Ramos de Anaya, Joaquin Ramos de
Anaya, Margot Ramos de Anaya, San
tiago Diaz, Manuel Santos, Manuel Ra
mos de Anaya, Tomas Harrison Juan
Figueroa, j. E. Morse, Rafael Toro y
sefiora, Rosario Toro, Tomas j. Philips,
Manuel Paniagua y sonora, F. D. Boyd,
L. Michel, Gustavo r. Neuman E. Whit
Georgina Geigel, Juan Vargas. Miguel
Wiewall, j. A. Bruno Dominguez, Pedro
j. Cavas, j. A. Wilson y sefora, Jose
Pentz, Maxine Garcia, Leonardo Pla-
mas Marti, Luis H. Colon A. G. H. Ray,
Juan Cortada, Julio Colon, Toribio Gro
vas, Carmen Sanchez, Pedro Marcanto-
nj, Isaac Quifones, Maria Carrion, Ma
ria Echevarria, Julia Lopez, Valentino
Saliva, Esteban Velero, Amado Cueta-
ra, Felix Rivera y sefora, Maria E. Oil
vo, Angel Rodriguez, Jose Olivo, R.
Herretia, Esteban Dibo, Enrique Betan-
court hijo, zoilo Betancourt, Eusebia
Sanchez, Josefa d. Rivera, Rafael Toro,
Emilio Vazquez, Ramon Fontany, Fruc-
tuoso Sanchez Castafo, Pablo Delgado,
Bernardo Anes, Juan Robledo y Anto-
Mo Guardiols.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17
Ell TESORO' 'AYUDA Al
DEPTO. De INSTRUCTION

Segln informes procedentes de Wash
ington, ell Tesoro Federal ayudara al
gobierno de Puerto Rico con un million
de dolares anuales con ell fin de instruir
a las masas analfabetas de la isla. FL
asunto Sc esta discutiendo actualmente
en- el Congreso de los Estados Unidos,
y al efecto, Sc ha nombrado un comite
para que investigue cuales son las ne
cesidades de Puerto Rico desde ell pun
to de vista educational, y para que ir-
dique ell modo de reformar ventajosa-
mente ell sistema educativo de la isla,
que hoy es bastante dehciente por fa!tq
de personal idoneo. Sc espera que sicn
do conocidas nuestras necesidades en
ese sentido por los miembros del Con-
greso que nos vtsitaron hace plgi. los
meses es indudable que las Ju5'as patl-
clones del pueblo seran atendidas
que ell Tesoro Federal nos ccncedera,
por 10 menos, la mitad de la cifra indi-
cada para eliminar ell analfabetismo en-
Puerto Rico. FL aliento optimista de
nuestros amigos en- Washington es
confortador
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17

elceante y hn.emo basidn. herho da
mosaicos
Al recibir Tauaki Mlara eeos frrafrt
IA sensitive ariisfa pfofaudamsuss emo
ciouada ccuo sua eios aim.naos bfi
rantes para dar paao nn fntlnlanso
Dc gra'itud
Tamaki Mlurs dcrfam6 p'1ess iteu
mas. ver'idas como affenda de ln1atIsa
De gratltud 8 aqnsles pebr-s cona
nados que o. tal manrra Us araN lahsa
solameute pudo szprsar sas efaelss
aunque muy qnedaments Is IS disms
ingles con iac6nirae hrevrs frsars
cue g. esforzabsn pare ssltf de ser
ganta
Tamak Miura liaraha .omo nna nsas
confesaba qno unnea e hshis sentiis
tan afec'ada ri can cm1,lansds como
anochc T. notable artl'a raH n. b.
dia cmiiir frsss aigans fsf srs a euo
ci6n
Fl pianls'a don Jean o .Nell ta-s. g
nalmeufe. = himno 81 raerts EI.,
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I'm impOTtante SGTViCiO de Ia detective"
Captura de un gran IOte de bebidaS

A las seis y treinta de la tarde de
aver, hora en- que todo ell mundo Sc en-
tregaba la vulgarisima tarea de dar
alimento al cuerpo, la detective, STEM
pre- celosa por defender la moral Yd.
blica persiguiendo los que Sc burlan
de la ley, penetro en- ell establecimiento
de Vicente Rinaldi, duefo de un res
taurant situado en- la calle de la For
taleza ntmero veinte, y con autorigacion
del juez Castejon, que habia dado al
Jefe Quifiones una orden de allanamien
to de morada, practicaron un registro
minucioso en- todos los recovecos del
local con Ell fin de determinar Ell sitlo
donde su dueiio, ell seiior Rinaldi, ocul--
taba los icores que clandestinamente
y violando las disposiciones del Acta
Organica VICENTE, venia expendiendo
libremente al publico. En- ell restaurant
Sc encontraron algunas botellas desta-
padas que Rinaldi destinaba para ven
der bebidas sueltas los clientes de su
restaurant.
Una vez terminado ell registro del res
taurant, la detective procedio regis
trar la vivienda de Vicente, situada
en- ell piso alto del mismo edifcio,
alli fue donde Sc capture una gran exis-
tencia de licores de todas ciasos que,
segun calculo hecho de primera inten-
cion, asciende la cantidad mas me-
nos exacta, de trescientas botellas. FL
surtido era complete y para todos los
gustos. ALI Sc encontro ell dulce anis,
Ell rico vermouth; ell picante y aggressive
brandy; la ginebra inglesa, bravo como
un militar; la sabrosa crema de cacao;
la excitante crema Gle menta, que pone
en- la carne fiebres de tormento; el deli
cioso vino espumoso, alegre como unas
castafiuelas, y ell vino "chianti'', rojo
como la sangre de los valientes. Con
la bebida que Sc capture alli sc podia
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17
Los SreS. de Hernandez USera

En- ell vapor "Cadiz', que zarpara
a Espafa, embarca para Gijon nuestro
muy estimado amigo ell licenciado Ra-
fael Hernandez Usera.
Acompanale en- ell viaje su bella es-
posa la sefiora Mercedes Gonzalez, quien
por su distinction y elegancia ocupa un
lugar selecto en- los centros sociales de
Puerto Rico; y ambos Sc proponen pasar
una temporada en- la antigua metropo-
Ii, tras de 10 cual visitaran Francia y
Belgica, retornando luego a esta isla
Al lamentar sinceramente la ausen-
cia de tan prestigiosos amigos, desea-
mosles un viaje placentero feliz.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17
POdran tOmdr parte en- ell tOTTeO

Ell gobernador Wager, recibi6 aver. un
cable de Washington que dice asi:
Wager, San Juan, P. r.
Refri6ndose a su carta de Mayo 21,
ell Judge Advocate General sostiene que
dentro del Bill dc Apropiaciones del
Ejercito, los diez siete miembros que
usted designe para ell equipo civil de
Puerto Rico, pueden ser admitidos a
practicar y tomar parte Ell el torneo
nacional cue ha de celebrarse en- Cald-
well, en- el Estado de New Jersey, des-
de agosto cuatro agosto treinta, del
corriente aflo. Sc reintegrara a los miem
bros del eQuipo ell montante de sus gas
tos de transporte subsistencia a razon
de ull d0lar cincuenta centavcs por ca
da dia. Detalles por correo.
WALCUTT.
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CdTgdm0ntO dGmaSiadO C1StOSO

Ell vapor Cricket, que tomo puerto
en- San Juan con objeto de hacer provi-
sion de carbon y de petr6leo, neva en-
su bodega un cargamento de novecien-
tos mil pies de MADEIRA. La casa expor-
tadora de la MADEIRA esta pagando a
los duefios de la embarcacion la friolora
de setenta dolares por cada mil pies
de MADEIRA que conduce ell barco. Esto
aumehtara considerablemente Ell pre-
clio de la MADEIRA cuando sea vendida EN-
los Estados Unidos. Siempre son los
compradores los que pagan los vidrios
rotos.
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secci6n scgunda
TRIBUNAL DE DIsTRITo

Leidas las minutas de Ia session ante
rior, fueron aprobadas y SC vieron las
acusaciones siguentcs
jose Ocasio Falcon VS.. Maria p Ca
rr'ls, por divorcio Sc declare con lugar
la demands. quedando los hijos bajo %
testad Gel demandantc, con las costss
a IA demandada
Santiago suarez. por seduction SO
breseido y archivado
Jesus Cruz Gomez, por escalamiento
en- primer grado. Un aho con trabaio
Tornado, abonandoscle, de acucrdo
con la ley Ia prision preventive.
Emilio Diaz Melendez. por acomcu
miento grave Un ano.
Juan Coto Pereira. TX paTte. por al
ministracion Judicial Sc nombr6 a Fran
cisco Vazquez Administrator Judicial
del finado Juan Coto Pereira. previa
fanza por $4,000.
Juan Coto Pereira. TX parto. por Ad.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17

hacer la felicidad de muchos que GUSTAV
de tomar aperitivos para despertar ell
dormido apetito Un reporter nuestro,
que presencio en- todos sus detalles la
importante captura de preciosos lico-
res, confesa que ''tenia la boca hecha
TN verdadero lago'.
Merecen especial mencion por este
importante servicio ell Coronel Shan
ton, el senor Quinones, Jefe de la Po-
licia Secreta, y los inteligentes detecti-
yes Alvarado, Ferrer, Monteserin, Ce-
rra Salicrup. Ayudo efcazmente a Ia
detective ell cabo Bonilla, de la policia
Insular, y un guardia que prestaba ser
vicios por las cercanias del estableci-
miento de Vicente Rinaldi.
La bebida ocupada eSsaba oculta en-
dos battles nundos dc gran capacidad, y
en- una GAIA grande de MADEIRA.
Los enem'gos de la prohibici6n son
tan numerosos, que hasta debajo lie las
piedras Sc ocultan las botellas surgen
dc su esconditc cuando uno menos Sc 10
piensa para dar a los sedientos ell
''icuien vive!" con su alcoholico aro-
ma.
Un gran gentio Sc aglomer6 frente
al establecimiento de Rinaldi mientras
la detective sacaba de- la residencia de
Vicente. los licores ocupados. Sc hi
cieron muchos comentarios, llenos de
'sal y pimiejnta'', que hacian las de-
licias del publico 81 fueran insertados
en- un sainete dc los Hermanos Quinte-
ro de Muiioz SEGA. Ell pueblo todo 10
toma broma. A Rinaldi la ocupacion
de licores lie habra resultado una bro
ma, 10 que Sc llama una broma "pesa-
da".
"Huye del peligro no caeras en- el',
dice el refran. Tai debe ser ell alma de
los que no quieran caer bajo ell peso
de la ley.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-07-17
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