The chronicle=news., 1914-01-19
ISLAND PROGRESSED
Porto Rico Has Advanced Under
Administration Of U. S.
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vssepmsWt ss County,.


ID in Pesto 0ie~ In 1906 thst islaaA
~as practically uaknown 10 ths Ansri.
raa puo.ie. aud Ut thar time the tsosi
oN'n'seie could no, have sniicipaisd
the spontansoss development shIoA
has actually taken place In the last !:
years. This asSslopmeai. Industrial.
~dursiional ssA osherNiss. 10 aho~n In
an inssseseisg volume fssued BY the
bureau u tnsslsr Attain coassIsisx
the rsporss Of the xovesoar and other
"mrIais for the asrsi year 1919
Th's vspou Shows that since 1901
the total external eom,asrre Of the H..
isnd has Increased sotnS nSe.soid. in
round numbess the exports growing
from sN.soo. 80 10 sts. .soo .nos: ,hs in,
ports from lees than Ss.nSd. .s00 10
IssSiy ~: ~. ~. shite III. hslape~
Of trade. sdvsrse 10 1901 BY = small
amount. Is nov moe than 81. 200 .o6-'
annually In iis fsvoF rh~ leland dur
leg the last year i,apaued Amssiesa
inerchas1iss q The rais os s,oss ihss
SI'-,.oeo for sAeA vsriiss dss
NiiAossh sSe.s anooatsd 10 rnse
'LAn hall ths tnssi essuSss. OF SIS eiS.
iss. an iaerrsss an-ae sossisi1 ouly
o, ih- innss a Anrsieaa capital ana
'naehin~sy. saGssher siih the ~sest
| 'ioasiiy favorable underlying sasai
ssoss. ssnss istssess asss~hss n The
fsrs thai fNusso KIesa soa-e. sf = hoes
-ssvas~nse every Native 10 rgoed. has
shosn . psutossiosassb Moor s1pss
isssvss~ ihaa ssanf isssax the las;
hso YEAR,. ~ esepss. tor 1919 b~iss
ts.sttysts, 81 leesvss. OF C trs evas,
ss-s itc rs~ss1iss sess. i'ss-ss that
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'sf- has es~s laid is sosas IN skS IL
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il aS0atvat in bestet streets water
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Otherwise.
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s~Il~ns aAsses SID - tfS~tisssly sN a.
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Vt essessspsss sevesNus~ess saA s~Ace'
sassss sNs Irr svase in assessed Wales
sj.- t,oss l..4 shsa So. .Ava. So IN .sss
Nt NAsSsIs ss~ds ~ sSsS 49, usSte asss
sss.s~d the ansHstsI euAditsc.s .s sh~
ssrs.s. sc-es IL addition. 'he legs
,assse has rso,ssseS ssesss fcs m-sssi
rel s,snss 81 sssss IN addition 80 sh-
sAivsh;e IossI isastcse~.rss ~ass !,
se,~r, Years. ssrlies'icr. ftc.e ~uns-
rirsIis,.s scs scsae lot other p-h'ic
snts. asss-xasiss sess~ Ss.1~"I"S~s ss~
-,n~ we.jet reHssj~fusioW
The pakIss vc-As sn~ersskea ~ 'sH
ia sa,st sceesass~ns have -.ssl;sd IN
= .yssem ~ s.e-srfe AseAssy 'csaIins
j -5s siscrss'~ss. asd in ar itr'sa's'v.
system which VII srsks s".s~ss Actes
", serlassd fertile land srscee th-
sno.; productive sn~ dependable N ne
ISLAND.
Governor Colses. IN closing his tc
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