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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13
GARANTIAs DEL REGIMEN

Articulo 36.-Las cortes de distrito
.endran Jurisdiction instancia de par
;e perjudicada-
(a) Para anular revisar cualquier
lcto legislative administrative de la
asamblea municipal concejo de ad-
ministracion de los comisionados que
lesione derechos constitucionales de los
querellantes sea contrario la Ley
Crganica las leyes de Puerto Rico
mediante "certiorari''
(b) Para .suspender mediante Gin
junction" la ejecucion de cualquier
acuerdo, resoluci6n orden que lesione
derechos garantizados por la consti-
tucion o las leyes insulares.
(c) Para compeler, mediante auto de
mandamus'' ell cumplimiento de de-
beres ministeriales por los funcionarios
municipales.
(d) Para conceder, mediante juicio
ordinario, compensation de dafios y per-
juicios a los perjudicados por actos u
omisiones de los funcionarios municipa-
les, por malicia, negligencia ignoran-
cia inexcusables.
Artlculo 37.-Toda obra publica sc
verificara por subasta. Todos los mate
riales Sc compraran mediante subastas.
Las subastas Sc adjudicaran al menor
postor, previa fianza, por el comisiora-
do del ramo correspondence.
Articulo 3S.-Las infracciones de or
denanzas municipales podran castigar-
Sc con multa maxima de cien (100) do
lares, prisi6n maxima de treinta 1907
dias o ambas penas discretion de
la corte. Las cortes de paz tendran ju-
risdicci6n concurrente con las NUM-
cipales para conocer de las infrac-
clones de las ordenanzas municipales;
Disponiendose, que la falta de pago
de cualquiel arbitrio, contribution o
cargo no podra penarse con privaci6n
de libertad.
Articulo 39.-Todos los miembros del
concejo de administration prestaran
fanza, garantizando ell fiel cumplimien-
to de sus cargos, en- la cuantia que fl
jara la asamblea municipal. Estas fan
zas deberan aprobarse en- cuanto la
suficiencia de la garantia por Ell Auditor
de Puerto Rico. en- .cuanto su forma
legal, por el Attorney General.
La fianza del Tesorero no podra ser
inferior al doble del mOntante de los
ingresos municipales en- el presente
afio econ6mico; y Sc aumentara de ITEM
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13
AVISO

Por ell presente Sc hace saber
al pdblico en- general que Don
Julian Silva ha sido declarado in-
capacitado para la administra-
cion de sus bienes por la Corte
de Distrito de San Juan, en- ell
dla 10. de Mayo de 1919.
Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13
HACIENDA MUNICIPAL

Articulo 20.--E proyecto de presu-
puesto Sc formara por Ell concejo de ad-
ministracion y Sc sometera a la asam-
blea municipal en- su session ordinaria
annual del mes de JUNO.
Articulo 21.-Los ingresos municipa-
les consistiran--
(a) En- las rentas y productos de los
bienes del municipio;
(b) En- el uno por ciento de toda la
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j
Uno de los efectos mas asombrosos
del Sared IS la rapidez con que redon-
dea hace mas pronunciadas las for
mas divinas de la mujer; y no desar-
proportion que las otras, sin6 todas
por igual, en- completa ammonia. Los
cachetes Sc llenan hasta adquirir su
forma ovalada; Ell cuello y ell busto sc
ponen firmes y duros; los brazos Sc
redondean. y adquieren preparedness
simetricas y las demAs parties del cuerpo
femenino Sc desarrollan en- proportion
adquieren esas lineas curvas que los
hombres tanto admiran y sin las cuales
no existe Ia verdadera hermosura. No
hay crema, masaje nj ning1n medic ar
tificial para producer carneS Y belleza
que pueda compararse con ell desarrollo
perfecto que Sc obtiene cuando los or
ganos de digestion asimilaci6n ira
bajan en- perfecto acuerdo. va enton-
ces no hay necesidad de ocultar tratar
de disimular con rellenos almohadi-
Has, mangas largas y cuellos altos, las
imperfecciones del cuerpo femenino.
Tome Sargol por ,algunas semanas, au-
mente de 10 kilos de carnes usted
misma Sc quedara asombrada del cam
bio TAM notable: y no solamente ad-
quirira una bonita figura, sino que su
estado general de salud mejorara, su d.
gestion sera perfecta Sc sentira usted
contenta y feliz satisfecha de la vida.
Sarsol Sc vende
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13
MON
PENSION DE DIVORCIO"

Marjorie: Este acuerdo, arreglado sin
mi consentimiento es un acto de cobar-
dia. ic6mo dstedes pretenden que yo
venda a, mi hiio .ppr una pension de
divorcio? -No.-Les,, digo que no 10
hare. Alimony es la .mejor production
presentada. Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13


barrio que eligio al miembro que orr
gino la vacante, de su misma fila
cion politica.
Articulo 28.-Las renuncias de cual-
quier miembro del concejo de admins
TRACTION sc presentaran a la asamblea
municipal 81 estuviere en- session; 81 no
10 estuviere, Sc presentaran, resolveran
cubriran provisionalmente por el mis-
mo concejo de administraci6r, dando
cuenta la asamblea municipal, en- su
proxirna session, para que tome la re-
solucion que estime procedente, para
cubrir la vacante. Lo mismo Sc hara
en- case de vacante de cualQuier cargo
que deba proveerse por designation de
la asamblea municipal.
Articulo 29.-Si cualquier session de
la asamblea municipal no pudiere ce-
lebrarse por falta de quorum" los
miembros presentes podran compeler a
los ausentes a que comparezcan, orde-
nando al marshal de la corte munich
pal correspondence que los arreste y
conduzca al salon de sesiones, salvo en-
81 case de imposibilidad fisica demos
trada. La ausencia del municipio, sin
licencia de la asamblea, durante un
periodo de sesiones, dara derecho al
concejo, los miembros presentes
de este cuerpo, declarar la vacante
del cargo, y a nombrar successor al au-
sente.
Articulo 30.-El concejo de admins
racion celebrara sesiones en- los dias
horas que una mayoria de sus MEM
ros determinare. Debefa celebrar dos
sesiones mensuales por 10 menos. Min
gun miembro del concejo de admins
TRACTION devengara sueldo en- los dias
lue estuviere, por cualquier causa, sin
desempe1ar sus funciones.
Articulo 31.-El reglamento del con-
cejo de administration determinara la
manera de sustituir a los miembros en-
case de impedimento para desempefiar
el cargo, ausencia justifcada.
Articulo 32.-Todas las limitaciones
impuestas por la Ley Organica a la
Asamblea Legislative y sus miem-
bros seran aplicables, hasta donde fuere
possible, los miembros de la asamblea
municipal. Todas la restricciones i'm
puestas a los jefes de departamentos
ejecutivos del Gobierno Insular, seran
aplicables, hasta donde fuere possible,
a los miembros del concejo de admins
TRACTION.
Articulo 33.-El comisionado de ms
truccion municipal ejercera todas las
funciones poderes, y cumplira dentro
del respective municipio todos los de-
beres de las juntas escolares que, por
la presente, quedan abolidas.
Articulo 34.-El comisionado de sa-
nidad de cada municipio tendra todas
las funciones y poderes y cumplira to-
dos los deberes de los actuales ofciales
de sanidad, dentro del municipio res
pectivo.
Articulo 35.-El comisionado de ser
vicio publico municipal ejercera todas
las funciones y deberes y tendra todas
as facultades conferidas por las leyes
los contadores municipales. Ejercera
igualmente las atribuciones, funciones
deberes que por las leyes Sc conferen
imponen los alcaldes. El comisiona-
10 de hacienda sera ell tesoreroN munich
pal ejercera las funciones y cumpli-
a los deberes de los actuales tesore-
ros municipales.
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Ell Regimen de Gobierno
Municipal Autonomico
He aquf e proyecto que presento e senOr TOus Soto
en- e Senado

Decretase por la Asamblea I'egislati-
va de Puerto Rico:
Articulo LA presentc Ley sera
APPLICABLE al gobierno de todos los mu-
nicipios que existen en- la actualidad y
los que en- 10 sucesivo fueren creados
por la Asamblea Legislative y Sc de-
nominara "Ley Auton6mica Munich
pal''.
Articulo EN- case de promovsrse
disputa entire municfpios acerca de sus
limites respectiyos, Ia question sera
resuelta en- primera instancia por ell
cOnsejo Executive, y en- apelaci6n por
la corte suprema, pudiendo revisarse
por 6sta las conclusiones de aquel, asi
de derecho como de hecho.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13

''Tengo la satisfaction de manifes-
tarles que estoy muy contenta con Ell
trataniiento Sargol, pues todos me di.
cen: sQue es 10 que empezaste a>tomar
que - estas poniendo tan hermosa?
me -sonrfo porque me he tornado SOL
viendo desda sntonces 81 b;en Jus G,,a nnS: -.
hace.. Estoy muy admirada y estoy
contenta."
Juana Terrin Alderde, >
Central Santa Rita, Bar6,
Matanzas, Cuba.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13

me pc Sc antes de tomar la cajita de
prueba pesaba 81 libras y despnes de-
haber acabado IL. prueba, aunque era
POGO, pero a las dos semanas de haberla
acabaGo pesaba y media libraS mas
que antes. A mi nunca me dio por
tomar ?ada para engordar; Sargol es 10
primer que para ESQ tomo."
Mer ccdes Sanchez Esparraguera,
Tocha Sur No. IL,
Santiago de Cuba.
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gislativo anualmente a la Asamblea Le-

glSlatlvo anualmente la Asamblea Le-
gislativa.
Articulo 46.-Los presupuestos debe
ran publicarse en- la prensa local 81 la
hubiere, en- la parte exterior de Ia al
caldia, EN- la colecturia de rentas, Guar
tel de la pohcfa y cortes de paz v
municipales.
En- las municipalities de primera
clase, Sc imprimiran y distribuiran gra-
tis todo vecino que las soiicite.
Las. ordenanzas municipales que ten
gan sanction penal deberan imprimirse.
y estaran la venta, al precio de cos
to, en- la oficina del secretario. Al fl
nal de cada aio economico Sc formara
un volumen con las mismas.
Articulo 47.-Ninguna ordenanza que
tenga sanction penal regira hasta vein
te dias despues de publicada, en- la
forma anteriormente expuesta.
Las demas ordenanzas regiran los
diez dias de votadas, 81 no Sc dispu-
siere en- la misma un termino mayor
para su vigencia. FL presupuesto regi-
ra desde ell primero de julio del afio
en- que Sc aprobare.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13

me halo mas animada porque llevo
20 dias tomando Sargol estoy mejor
de mis- males, habiendo aumentado
libraS de peso"
Srta. Josefa Rodriguez,
Ufias, Cuba
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13
CLAUsULA DERoGAToRIA

Articulo 48.-La Ley Municipal, y
toda ley parte de ley que Sc oponga
la presente, quedan derogadas, no
ser que Sc declaren vigentes expresa-
mente en- la presente.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13

'Habiendo Observable los buenos result
tados que les Pastillas Sargol produjeron
a una amiga mia, resolvf tomarlas, por
ell est ado de delgadez en- que me halla.
ba, hah;enGo aumentado 20 media
nbraS e. 30 dias.''
Srta. Esperanza Savio,
Neptune 151 (altos),
Habana, Cuba.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-05-13

Articulo 27.-Las renuncias de los
miembros de la asamblea municipal
soran presentadas y admitidas recha-
zadas por esta. Las vacantes seran Gu
biertas por la propia asamblea con per-
sonas que tengan la candici6n de ele-
gibles para Ell cargo, residences en- ell
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26
JUST A CORRECTION.

Did you ever make bull, as op
orators or o. r. rs sometimes
say? Well, last Sunday we pulled
ona, the first error in our fort
years journalistic experience. W.
read a letter written by the Attor
ney General to Sheriff John vii
hams and then deliberately reversed
It's meaning in the paper.
You see, its this way: If you
don't pay your taxes row by tn
18th of December, a ten Per Ger
damage penalty is Incurred, Sheriff.
haven't Lcen collecting this penalty
because sheriff used to succeos
himself and when he collected dam
ages in addition to the high taxes
taxes have always been high from
Bill Jones, why in the next &c
round Bill Jones voted for some
other fell>v for sheriff, and out
Of this system has grown the pres
cnt ore, where .sheriffs ignore thc
penalty damages,
But after January the first next,
all sheriffs go on a salary basis
and the salary is paid from the
fees received in his office. The At
tolrey-Genral has ruled that these
damages accruing on the 18th {.
December are legitimate fees ans
will have to be paid. So sheriff
John Williams will not collect dam
ages Up to January the first, buJ
aftar thet date Sheriff Chas
West will collect damages, for
he doesn't get his salary unless hs
collects it, under certain contingen
cics, and te wants his salaryt s.
pay your taxes before the rev
sheriff. the new law and the new
system 60 into effect ..f.
We believe we have it right thi
time.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26
RAILROAD NOTES

The friends of Conductor Larry
Brown, a well known conductor ca tn
ssburg, Ala, accommodation, were
panied to learn of an accident that
cost his son his life during the pass
few dcys The young man was him
self a railroadcr and when box ca
turned over his life was shifted out
he was well luown in This city as
Buster Brown.
The Pickons county fatT held at
Aliceville, Ala, is attracting the Pat
terson Carnival Company, which con
sists Of a train of about 80 cars. Tho
train moved over the NJ. & o. rails the
Fast week. 1t is probable they viii
make Columbus within the next two
weeks
Conductor ?. c. (PauD O'Cunor, e
wei known NJ. 6 o. conductor is
missed from his run on account Of
lad boil. lie is being relieved ly the
veteran conductor, Dad Mcfarland.
The Main Circus. a one ring oxhi-
Montgomery district the past week,
during the night time. 1t is an ex-
hibiticn that requires the attention Of
one engine in handling. Their first
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26

The whole ration regrets the re-
fremont of the, labor group from tn I
industrial confer lace at Washington
" It'll the group went Samuel f.
5ompers, the ore man above all Others
representing labor to whom the whole
l~.ion locks for Cancellation and relief
= the present industrial crisis. In
,cti.ing from The conference Gompcrs
said: You have defeated the labor
group in its declaration, but we viii
meet you in corfcrcacc and when we
10 meet, you will be glad 20 talk
collective bargaining. | have sung my
swan song in the conference. You have
by your acti n legislated Us oct
he gathering. We have nothing fur
,her Co say, and it is with fcelin
# regret that we are not able to re-
main longer. Our chief regret is tn.
iefcat of every fair proposition on our
2alt. The die is cast. We cannot
remain longer"
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26

l. w. W.-ism in its worst form, the
oracti-ng and planning Of chaos in
America.
One is led to doubt the justice Of
collective bargaining in considering a
alamity so appalling to the country
md the wisdom OF entrusting to any
re group Of men the power to de-
stroy the welfare of the whole.
What right have ule group of mer
20 work 30 hours week for the sup
1ort Of society when others organized
york AZ hours and unorganized worlf
rom soto ~? IF it is right for on (
group to work half time, then it is
light for al groups to do likewise
Ehy should the farmer toll FROM day.
ight to. dark to supply the food Of
.he wol'ld when men who produce the
'ucl work less than half this time?
Why should one hundred millor
America~s toll long hours whul foul
hundred thousand work only a few
hours day, and then demand a &C
per cent increase of their pay? These
thoughts come with such impellin2
force as to rob the striking miners
f the last vestige of public sympa
by and pablic support.
This country cannot exist with the
ontrol Of the necessities Of life vest
I'd in the minds and hands of men whc
are SO little in sympathy with the
spirit Of American institutions that
hey would destroy the welfare Of the
whole to serve their selfish ends.
There isneed IN America for greater
md deeper Americanism, a spirit Of
5acrifiee for the good Ct her hundred
md teni million subjects. rather than
the SUCCESS Of any individual group;
Making The public the legitimate prey
Il .eXe$ demand for hig' q wages Is
IT WONG and unit tn? system IS
.4hanged we will cohtihu2 to rift TO-
wards the shoals Of disaster h..d ruin.
I d.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26
AS TO LAND VALUES.

VIII the present values of ow
lands be maintained? Surely, fo.
everything else points to not only
present values being maintained,
but they will go much higher.
The price of all agricultural pro
duets is high and will continue
high for all time to some. America
must feed and clothe not only her
own people, but the world besides
Every nation is clammoring for om
products and they are selling
everywhere at 4 the advanced prices
Their value il made by initiation
not only in this country but by the
whole world 1t is impossible for
the valuei of land to come down un
til the value of all things comc'
down. 1t is not possible for America
products to be reduced in value
until the products of the whole
world recede in value. America can
not recover from her inflated basis
until all other nations recover from
it, In fact, we doubt if we If hi
day and generation ever see tn,
day of cheap cotton and cheap labor
again. 1t is thing gone and it
may be forever.
But why should our lands not
bring a higher price? If Delta
lands which produce a bale of cot
ton to the acre bring 5000 to $500
an acre, are not our lands, which
will produce on an average of half
bale to the acre, worth $3.50 an acre ?
If lands I in Illinois, Kentucky anC
Tennessee and the Delta in Mis-
sissippi and Arkansas, and in all
the northern states a'e bringing
from two to four hundred dollars
an acre, are not our lands wortr
half this price? Surely they are
The parity in the value of lands
maintained everywhere. People will
flock in here and buy lands at low
prices until their value is brough'
up to the standard. There is No
reason why lands within few
miles Of US should bring one price
and lands here should bring less
price The parity will be main.
tanned. The values here will g. up
One large influence in sustain
ing the value Of all lands and the
high price of their products IS il
the ownership Of the lands. Billion,
Of dollars have been invested il
high price lands. The banks an,
mortgage companies have lent money
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26

on the new price. The government
has done likewise. The present value
Of land is the basis for billions OF
investment 1t can't come down
without impairinc this investment.
Financial circles VIII not r-rmit
this. Then the influence Of tn
land owner is for higher values
His only chance of a return on his
high price lands is to secure high
price for the product Of these lands
and this again sustains presen
values. We find millions of men il
America standing today behind lane
values and their proaua' :. Ore IF the
strongest arguments advanced 70
the government to let the packer,
alone, came from the farmers them
selves. They said: Let the packer.
alone, they are paying us higher
price than ever b fore for cur pro
duct, showing that the influence o.
the farmer is against anything that
will reduce the price Of land.
Therefore. the safest and hes
investment in America today
land, and especially our land witt
all of it's fertility, wide range o.
crops, climate and rainfall. No in
vestment like it in America is OF
fered today.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26


The senate foreign relations commit
&c after having nearly all Of tho
amendments to the peace treaty de
.ea.ed, has adopted ten reservations
ahi-h viii carry into effect the pur.
1ose cf most Of the amendments. a
graviso has been adl,I that the
realty is rot to become effective until
.breo of the powers aa,cpt the reser-
yati2n, which means that England
rance and Italy will have to ratifg
he reservations before they bacom eff
ective. The republicans claim that
he reservation program has enough
votes pledged toward It's passage il
The Senate to secure It's adoption. II
his is trJe about the only course left
for the supporters Of the treaty
will be to fail toadopt it in the senate.
where a tWo-thiris ,votet is necessary
and where the demoqratsehave enough
votes to carry oct such a. program
Us a pretty Mess after all.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26
THE woMAN,s CLUE

In the course of human affairs il
sometimes requires great cataclysms
to shake the credulitv Of all people,
to tara the current OF their thoughts;
% recognize truths to which they
have been blind; to beat down false
standards and to accept facts. This
is true of woman's position in the
war. Recognized as the creates,
moral force in eli the world; the
glari.n of the home; the defender Of
religion; the advocate and friend of
education, Ter position ia these
spheres was pte-ealine t and supreme
But it required the storn craci5la o.
war to burn the dross of vanity ont Of
our estimate of womaa and she stands
today not only the greatest moral but
one OF the unchallenged material fore
es Of our time.
It is il this spirit that Columbus
greets ard welcomes the ambitious
realization Of that institution adyo-
Gated so ardeatly and long-the Wo-
mans Club Founded upon the faith
of It's advocates. rejecting n its mem
hefship the lcftiest principles and
ideals Of our no, lest womcl, it has
come net only to offer rest and reare-
a.ien within It's sphere, but Is prove
an inspiration in every good and beau
tiful work for the welfare of our
whole community,
The women Of Columbus really de-
serve . home worthy; Of them ald
their effort aad inflaenae.. All dSwn
The history Of tbs past they nave
stood fer the noblest and best il life
Their work is written in the high cul-
tural standards Of this city and its
people y The warmth Of our hospital
ity, the btead5i OF lbdra ciaeati3nal
system, the, ferXor. Of oar religious
ideals, the very atmosphere of re-
Fl -emert here is due to them. Al
these years they have held ,aloft the
high aim of or citizenship, foster
ing, sustaining ard encouraging the
ddest d best in all Nor is her
effort along material lines been for
gotten, Monuments here attest her
devotion to the ideal OF duty, inspir-
ing present generations with reycr-
aace for the past. School buildings
attest her value Of education as the
slrest and safest protection cf So
ciety. Church extensions have PROV
en- her faith in God and her desire
to Christianize the world. Her work
and her resouces are woven into the
social and commercial fabric of on
whole town, and everywhere she is
sxtolled as a constructive factor worth
while. r.#r.
Then we all rejoice in her Club
May it grove clearing house fer MI
Of her charming activities. May il
inculcate a higher standard for the
whole community, in society, in re-
ligian, in community effort, in all
hat goes to make life nobler and
better for US all. jas. .i.r
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26
POWER

The mia who is worthy of being q
leader of men will rever complain
Of The stupidity of his helpe"g, If the
ingIatitude Of manki Il, nor If the
inappreciatioii Of the public. These
things a,e I'll q pa t : tht great
game q life, and to meet thcm and
not 90 10 VI lcfore tIrm m Gi,co,r
agement S th- nal .raf # r, vel,
Fiber. ltuDbar |.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26
Flagman Dave J. Parsoa is back at
work after few days spent with his
family in this city.


The l.. C. L. Cafe and restaurant
is opened for business. 1t will be
operated by M. Der Cline and it is
located in the Alter building or Main
street east of the Columbus National
Dank ave mean what We say IN
our name said Mr.. Cline yesterday.
"We are going to reduce the price of
living in Columbus"
AS evidence of the truth CT his
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-10-26
NorIGE mo- SuBSCRIRERs.

Subscribers to The Dispatch who
receive their papers by carrier
or through the mails Will confer a
favor on the management if they
will file written complaint of any
failure Of the paper to reach them
promptly and regularly.