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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-04-17
Washington County
MONTPELIER

At the meeting Of the city council We'd
nesday April E. A. Witham was re-elect-
ed street superintendent to succeed him
self. The appointment was not made at
the beginning of the year because the
council had not decided upon its policy
The civil engineer has supervision over
the street work, but most OF the authority
is delegated to Mr.. Witham, who is Sc
cognized as one of the best road builders
in this section of the State
The public safety committee of Mont
pelier is completing arrangements for
the reception to be given the Montpelier
boys when they return from the war.
While the return of the 18th division will
not bring home all the boys from YER
mont In France it will bring a large
proportion Of them and later cele-
bration can be had for those boys who
have not returned The general COM
mittee consists of A. G. Eaton, IL, W.
Kemp, j. G. Brown, o. ID. Clark, and
II. Il. johnson, who have named the
chairman of the various committees. It
is planned to have a parade in the at
ternoon supper for men in uniform a
dance and concert in the evening. A
holiday will be designated in Montpelier
that day. The celebration will be as
soon after May / as is advisable.
News has been received of the death
Of Morris LaCroix. who was formerly
a resident of Montpelier lie was 30
years of age and died of tuberculosis of
which he has been suffering some months.
He was q graduate in law from the
Northwestern University. but practiced
his profession little because his health
failed. He is survived by his wife.
Governor p. w. Clement, who re-
turned here Monday to attend a meeting
of the Board of Control has engaged a
suite of rooms in the Jewett Inn, which
his family will occupy when he is in
the city, Secretary Harvey e. Goodell
has also engaged suite in the same
Inn so that it will be convenient for both
parties relative to conferences connected
with the executive office Of the State.
The annual road meeting in Washing
ton county was held Fridayby s. b. Bates,
State highway commissioner, who spoke
at some length upon the work which he
has planned for his summer and the
larger appropriations available. 1t was
one of the largest meetings ever held in
MONTPELIER. Among the speakers besides
Mr.. Bates were NJ. II, Carpenter of Char
lotte, Fred Dudley of Fairlee, Mayor H.
C. Shurtleff of Montpelier. ID. j. Mcmillan
of Barre, Senator Henry Hill Of Water
bury, A. b. Cobleigh of Newport. some of
whom expert road builders. Mr.. Shurtleff
spoke upon liability of roads in case there
is no railing over a culvert. This brought
from II. b. Chaplin of Middlesex the state
ment that in his town there must be 200
culverts improperly guarded.
Rae e. Parrot, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
r. N. PARROT, arrived home Monday.
having been discharged from the army
after two years service. He went to
France with the Goth Division and was
for some time regimental sergeant
major. When the armistice was signed
he was attending an Officers training
school in France.
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LOWELL.

Mrs. N. e. Winget returned, Wednes-
day. from Burlington accompanied by
her daughter. Miss Ruth, who is much
benefited by her treatment at the Mary
Fletcher hospital.-The barn and con-
tents belonging to Francis Coolbeth
burned Friday morning. Two horses,
cow and a calf were burned. There was
a small insurance on the property
During the high water Friday night, a
great number of unmarked logs belong
ing to parties in this vicinity went down
stream.-Frank Wheeler is home from
Camp Devens on a furlough.-William
Rouse is visiting his mother, Mrs. Myra
Rouse.-H. B. Parker of North Troy
came Friday to visit his brother. v. NJ.
Parker. who is ill.-Mrs. Howard Pope
and child have gone to Boston and vici-
nifty for short visit.-Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Farman are the parents of son.
born April S.-Miss Gertrude Butterfield
of North Troy is teaching for Miss Elsie
Parker during the illness of her father,
V. NJ. Parker.-J. B. Pudvah, who re-
Gently sold his farm to T. Clermont of
Lowell, Mass, has purchased a large
farm In Barton. one and one-half miles
from Barton village. and will take pos
session immediately.-W. A. Blake has
moved into w. H. Farman's house.
v. M. Parker died Sunday morning, April
10, after short illness. aged about 72
years. He is survived by four children,
Mrs. l.. b. Wellman Of Newport, C. N.
Parker, II. A. Parker and Miss Elsie
Parker of this town. Mr.. Parker was
born in this town and always lived here
and was a prominent citizen and bust
ness man. Mr.. Parker was in the mer-
camille business. His wife died a little
over year ago. The funeral was held
Tuesday afternoon from his late home.
The Rev. r. f. Green officiated.
Miss Gertrude Butterfeld of North
Troy has been substituting for Miss
Parker for a part of the last two weeks.
Miss Ruth Winget, who has been to the
Mary Fletcher hospital, is at home and
expects to return to school soon.-The
boys have put up shelves in the town
hall this week for the use of the library.
"Wednesday the girls Of the third ana
fourth year class in home economics
served supper to the school directors
and their wives.
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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

A jury trial before Judge Arthur II.
Witham OF the North Windsor county
municipal court. was held Friday in the
office Of Lawyer Raymond Trainor The
case was one of assault and battery with
James Brown as plaintiff and William
Walker, defendant both of North Hart
land The plaintiff was at one time
weaver in the mills of the Ottaquechee
Wooden Co. while the defendant Is the
superintendent Of the same mills The
court came In at 11.30. The plaintiffs
lawyer was Hugh Moore and the defend
ants Raymond Trainor. both of White
River Junction. The jury was promptly
impanelled and the case was then OPEN
e6 The first witness was Miss Bertha
Fitzgerald. bookkeeper for the Otta-
quechee company. At one o'clock there
was an adjournment of the court OF half
an hour for lunch The afternoon session
Of the court continued until Ave o'clock
when the case was given to the jury.
From the opening of the case till it's close
it was hotly contested. The jury was in
session from five o'clock until $50 in the
evening at which time 1t returned ver-
dict for the defendant While in session
the jury asked several questions of the
court concerning legal phases that were
prompted by the trial.
President Fred l.. Davis of the Hart
ford Savings Bank and Trust company
leaves Thursday on business trip to
New York city and New Jersey
Present at the meeting of the Eastern
Agricultural association in Greenfield,
Mass. on Tuesday. were Secretary Fred
l.. Davis and George Mann, officials OF
the Vermont State Fair association
Kenneth T. Allan left Monday on
business trip to New York city. He ex-
poets to return by the close of the week.
Lieutenant c. j. Frink of the county
farm bureau exchange. is on tour OF
county towns supervising the distribu-
ton of four carloads of lime.-Mr ane
Mrs. Edmund c. Gilbert went Saturday
to Keene. n. H.-The Vermont State
fair officials met Monday in the Office OF
Secretary Fred l.. Davis. President
James B. Estey of Montpelier. Secretary
Davis, and Commissioners Mann OF
Quechee, Bickford of Bradford and Prof
Bradley of the University OF Vermont
were present. Secretary Davis present
cd his list of attractions to be given In
front of the grand stands at the coming
fair. and the list as presented was ac-
copied. 1t was further decided to have
the track events at the fair include four
81, 900 stakes, a go stake, a zoe pace, q
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assembly at Hodsden hall.-Spccial SER
vices will be held by the Christian En-
deavor society Sunday evening.--The l..
A. 8. met with Mrs. Homer Burnham,
Wednesday. This is the last time before
they move away.-Little more than a
half crop Of maple sugar has been made
this season, although It is of extra fine
quality.-Mrs. Levi Robinson has re-
turned to Westmore and the Berry's
have moved to Newport.-Mrs. w. II.
Macfarlane Is ill.-John Remission and
family Of Lowelltown. Me-, are visiting
relatives here and at Troy.
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DERBY.

Miss Dora Griffin has returned from
Brightlook hospital, st. Johnsbury,
where she had an operation on her
Brown has moved from
Charlestown into the Derusha house
near the pond and win work for Mr..
Carter on the Holmes farm.-Mrs. John
Ansboro has returned from Meredith. N.
H.. where she has been in the hospital
Tho dance in the /. o. o. +. hall was
we'll attended.-Mr. and Mrs. Emera
Kingsbery and two children Of Portland,
Me-. are expected in town this week for
the summer.
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SOUTH WOODBURY..

The high water during the recent
heavy rain fall caused damage to the
highways to the extent of more than $500
The dam at the w. d. Thomas sawmill
gave way about midnight Friday and
the highway past the hotel was washed
out to depth Of more than six feet
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Martin have
moved on to the Bert Benjamin farm
Easter will be observed next Sunday
with sermon appropriate for the day
and special music.-Leroy Osgood.
resident Of this town, died Saturday.
HIS funeral was held Monday at the
church at the Center. the Rev. M. w.
Hale officiating.-Miss Olive Goodelt has
returned from Springfield. Mass, where
she visited her sister.-Ned Winters, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Ainsworth, has
returned from overseas and is now at
Camp Devens. He expects to receive his
discharge and return home this week.
Mr.. Winters belonged to the 26th Divi-
sion.-Word has been received by Mr..
and Mrs. r. C. Darling from their son,
Homer, that he Is i'll in hospital in
France and was unable to sail for homo
with the 18th Division.
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WAITSFIELD

The funeral Of Reuben Bates was held
from his late home Sunday afternoon, the
Rev. w. A. Remele officiating. -The Rev
Isaac Mellor and wife of Isle La Motto
are the guests of friends In town.-Clar-
ence Lavanway. who mas recently return
ed from overseas, Ia the guest OF his ia
Their, Clarence Lavanway.-Severai of the
young people gave a dance IN Library
hall Tuesday.-Miss Doris Moriarty Of
Waterbury Is the guest OF her mothees,
Mrs Flora Moriarty for a few days
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MIDDLESEX.

All schools in town opened Monday for
the spring term.-On account Of bad
roads the Grange meeting was post
poned Monday evening to April 2l.-The
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Hills for the
past two weeks have returned to their
respective duties, Miss Hazel Hills to
Claremont, N. H.. and Miss Edith Alley
to Oysterville. Mass.-Mrs. A. c. Moulton
gave a party for the Misses Hazel Hills
and Edith Alley recently.-C. w. Alexan-
der has begun the patrol work on the
State road.-On Sunday a sugar party was
held at c. w. Alexander's. consisting of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Ballard, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Almon and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Wheaton. all Of Montpelier and Mrs. H.
Comstock and daughter. Miss Ella, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Currier and children and
Mrs. ]. w. Alexander.-Chicken thieves
have been at work in this section and
Montpelier in the last few days. Newhall
Brothers have had stolen l6. L. o. Wilder
IA and Mrs. Frank George eight and in
Montpelier one man lost 25.
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WARREN

Miss Bertha Aylmore has gone to
Hartford. Conn. where she has en-
ployment.-Earl Fuller has rented the
Charles johnson farm for the coming
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RANDOLPH CENTER.

Mrs A. c. Wells. who has been in Phil
adelphia all winter: returned home last
Thursday.-Clifton Chadwick. who has
been in farm work on Long Island. has
returned home and will work for Lester
Ball this summer.-John. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Judson Harrington, Is Ill with
pneumonia. but is thought to be improv-
ing.-Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bower have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Earl Tyler,
in Irasburg the past week.-Mrs.. Van
Dusen, who has been with friends in Wat
erbury the past winter. is with her sister.
Mrs w. l.. Hebard. at the Randolph
House.-The Rev. Fraser Metzger Is sup
plying the pulpit in the Congregational
Church in the afternoon for a few SUM-
days until there ID q regular pastor.
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year.-Mrs. Mabel Elliotte was in Mont
peler recently.-Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
Murray of Amherst Mass, are in town.
Schools in town began Monday.
Teachers on East Hill are Mrs Lola
Pierce in district No. I and Mrs. Rosa
Parish i'm district No g.
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NORTH FAYSTON.

Pvt. Harold Henry, who enlisted June
Is, 1917, is at home on a few days fur
Tough. Private Henry sailed for over
seas in October. 1917. and has seen
active service at the front He arrived
in Boston with the 18th Division on the
transport Agamennon and will go back
for the parade. after which he will be
discharged April 29-James and Dennis
Griffin were in Waterbury Sunday.-Mr.
and Mrs. William Griffin of Moretown
were in town Tuesday to see Private
Henry.
WATERBURY.
News Of the birth of a son to DR.. and
Mrs Howard Bulkeley of Rheinbeck.
n. Y. has been received by DR.. Bulkeley's
mother, Mrs. Alma Bulkeley. The boy
was born April s and is their third child.
The selectmen and road commissioners
and some others attended the county road
meeting In Montpelier Friday.-Mrs. F. l.,
Eaton. who was operated upon at the
Mary Fletcher hospital April ., is
doing well.-Lloyd Squires. who was
operated upon for appendicitis two weeks
ago. is expected home soOn-A telegram
received by b. Il. Wallace from his son,
First Glass Private Paul Wallace, says
that he has arrived in Charleston. s. c.,
and expects to be discharged from Camp
Jackson. Mr.. Wallace has been on the
Hindenburg line many times rendering
first aid-Mrs. J. F. Somerville received
telephone call from Boston from her
brother. Captain J. b. Fullerton. who ar
rived from overseas with the 1O2nd Regi-
ment Of the Goth Division. Captain Fuller
ton is at Camp Devens until his regiment
is mustered out. He Is a former Water
bury boy who has done valiant service
during the war.-David Poissons of Taft
vile. Conn.,. who has been staying at
the Claire home for few days and look
ing at farms has bought the Andrews
place In Duxbury. This Is a fine farm in
louisville occupied for years by the late
j. ID. Andrews and afterwards by George
Andrews until poor health compelled him
to leave the place. Like many other farms
In that vicinity It wss considered a nne
place and In the center Of a thriving rural
community. Mr.. Poissons has a wife and
six children. Other families moving into
that community probably means the 70.
opening of that school which has had az
high as IS to 40 students.
The annual meeting a Of the Hypatia
club, which was to be held this week
Friday. according to the program, will
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WESTTIELD

The heavy storm last week did con-
siderable damage to the roads. washed
out many sideways. one bridge abut-
ment washed out the Willis bridge and
filled the roads with holes so they had
to be fixed at once to save damages to
injured horses. The river rose the high
est 1t has been this spring and was over
the road in several places.-Herbert
Longley. Fremont Miller. 4. II. Hitch
cock. Erwin Clark and Thomas Gilbert
went to Newport Tuesday to meet
the State road commissioner.-.I.ouis
Bell went to st. Johnsbury last week for
a few days stay. returning this week.
Several went to Troy, Monday. to the
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MORETOWN

Miss Ruth Newton is visiting friends
In West Hartford.-Mrs. f. f. Johnson
entertained friends at sugar party
Wednesday, April s-Mrs. J. o. Haskins
and Corp Curtis F. Haskins spent the
weekend with relatives in town-Mrs.
L. b. McAllister returned Friday from
weeks visit in Waterbury and Bur-
lington.-C. w. Ward was in Corinth
Wednesday on business connected with
the company's lumber interests there
Private Ferd Bulkeley returned to Camp
DIX Thursday after spending a 15-day
furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
F. II. Bulkeley.-Mrs. Arthur Neill and
sons Raymond and Edwin. visited in
Waitsfeld last week.-Dr. ]. F. Clair was
In town Friday on business.-The Ladies'
Aid OF the Methodist Episcopal Church
met with Mrs. B. s. Ward Wednesday,
MIR. and Mrs. Jesse Shonio and son.
Gardiner, visited Wesley Lewis of South
Duxbury Sunday.-Miss Edna Waldo re-
turned from Williamstown Saturday.
The village schools opened Monday after
three weeks vacation. Miss Cora
Chamberlain of the Montpelier Seminary
class IL supplying In the
grammar room during the absence of
MISS Lyman. who is i'll at her home in
Norwich with a mild case of scarlet
fever.-Mrs. John Norton of Fayston is
assisting in the home of w. A. Kings
bury.-M NJ. Fielder has moved to the
tenement recently vacated by Bart Sher-
man.-Burton $. Ward is spending a
week in New York city-Mrs. V. ".
Turner was guest OF her sister, Mrs
NJ. r. Child, recently.-Walter Blair has
gone to Randolph, where he has employ
ment.-Corp. Scheley Warren spent a
three-day furlough at his home here re-
Gently. Corporal Warren has lust re-
turned with the 26th Division from active
service overseas and is awaiting dis
charge at Camp Devens. Mr.. Warren re-
turned to Massachusetts with him.-Win-
field Durett has moved his family from
the Murray farm to George Johnson's
house on Freeman Hill. Mr.. Durett will
be employed by II. J. Nelson.-Mrs, Ellen
Palmer. who has been spending the win
ter with her daughter Mrs. F. H.
Buckley. has opened her house for the
w. Buckley has re-
turned from st. Petersburg, Florida.
where he has been spending the winter.
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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-20

aereaS.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-20
La rendicion del Raisuli Sc considera
lnm1nente.
Clemenceau ha escrito al Conde Rautzau,
lamentando el incidente de Versailles.
(Cable Gel Imparcal").
w. L P. and Co
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MADRID JUNO 20-Ha circuado, lenando la cudad,
grayisimo sembr6 los prmeros INSTANCES gran
nquetud los nsantes de habe asistdo Rey Alfonso
banquee mar snt6 enfermo de fuertes dolores
de est6mago Ell Rey ha do envenenadoera version
Tro rapida daba erta veracdad hecho de
ofcaes asseron banquee sufrian los smos dolores
Tano e onara los ocaes esn uera de todo pegro
version del envenenamieno cosidra absuda la
yora pero ha crculado mucho impresionando todos.
MADRIDLa Epoca organo del pardo conservador publ
notca que dice de fuente auozad asegando que
la rendici6n del Raisu nmnene La suacon estraegica
que ogado las uezas epaoas hacen esperar
Fesultado.
BRUSELAS-E Presidente Wilson asstio session de la
Camara de Dpuado fue obeto de deante ovaci6n Ell
Presdnte zo eohente dscuso de la Lga de las
Nacones sendo freeuentemente nteuppo poy apauso
BRUSELAS.-E Presidente Wilson ha manifestado que en-
demonstration de las ecienes smpatias que amena pueblo
americana respecto Bgca Legac6n americana Bruse
las elevada la categora Gle ebaada Begica
natural correspondent gua cortesa
PARSE Presidente del Consejo de Ministries de Franca
Cemenceau ha dgdo communication al Conde de Rantzau
jefe de la delegation aeana aenando ell ncdene de Versa
es los deegado aeanes fueon agreos por popua
cho
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LA ley seca" ha sido completamente de-
-. notada en- el Senado.
Noticias del Quartet General frances dicen
que este Sc halla preparado
para la invasion.
(Cabe GEL ImparciaP)
l.. Par T. Ca.
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PARSa huelgas de mineos, de los ferroyarlos de los
oreos de la industra meargca han sdo soucionadas FL
arrego amamieno que ha hecho Goberno todas
pals para esten dspuesas cooperar la r
de Franc la vueve encenderse ota vez
PARS-Ias noticias ofcaes han sido acitadas la
orena procedenes del car general dcen Eerclto tran
ces esa para nvadr Aemana Sc espera solo la orden
da Paris para lanzarse sobre el pals vecno.
PARISHES timas egadas de Wemar ahora
sede del gobierno aean estmuan la de que los
aeanes Sc avienen rmar convencos de 10 n de toda
sistenca
IONDRES-a escuada ingesa encuenra alta mar,
preparada efeco boqeo de Aemanla Dcese que Ia
mission de la gran britannica lmar esto sino que
plan ceoperar al aaqpe de los pertos aenares
IONnRESE hidropano americana NC4 ha sido desarmado
erbarcado Estados Undos desno al mseo naval
ode sera exhbdo pmera aerea ha crzado
el Atantico.
WASHINGTON-En e Senado ha sufrdo completa de-
rrota por mayora vaosa Suponese que
la antigua ley VICENTE agunos amos La nola ma
sdo rapidamente trasmtida todos los Estados
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JUNO 20, 1919.

LONDRES.-La prensa de la
manana, da a conocer el movi-
miento de la Armada y del Ejer-
cito britanicos. La gran escua-
dra ha sido puesta en- pie Gle que
IA Y esta dispuesta a salir al pri-
mer aviso para Alemania. Ha
sido pospuesto ell vuelo anuncia-
do del dirigible "a desde Inglate-
rra a America, hasta que Alema-
MIA firme la paz. Todos los apa-
ratios aereos estan verificando
vuelos sobre Alemania. Cuando
regresen permaneceran en- sus
bases hasta que Sc resuelva ell
pleito pendiente con Alemania.
Avisan de Cophenhague que han
llegado a dicho puerto doce cru
ceros y varios destroyers, dis
puestos a hacer mas efectivo ell
oloqueo de las costas germani-
cas-.
BERLIN.-El clamor popular
es que sea firmado el tratado, pa
ra que termine la agonia. Ell
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-20
III HECATONBE DE ANOCHE.
YACUEZ DE MAYAGUEZ, DESTRUIDC
POR UN VORAZ INCENDIO
Mueros hedos Espantosa Confuson Desgarradoas Esce
nasEn Ia Cudad oye mas que e anto desolado de
las madres~las 4amenaciones unanimes .....

el dolOr tuylera estaS propOrclo-
nes brutales. La unica disculpa
dc que haya csc nllmero abruma-
dor de victimas entire los pobres
niiios que asistian a la function
del cine, esta en- ell egoismo, en- la
cobardia con que los que tcnian
I'll deber de yelar por los niilOs,
atcntos solo ponersc ell salv0,
huycron. Nerdad que ha habido
cscenas de verdaderO herOismO---,
segtin nos han refcrid0, Ell cOnfe-
rencias telcf0nicas, nueStrOS ami
gos de ALI. Hubo, :como no?, ras-
Cos de abnegado heroismO, bellOs
gestos de renunciaci6n Y de valor
Ell dcsafio de la muerte amena-
zante. Con exposition, con riesgo
SECURE de la vida, trabajaron los
bomberos. las autoridades, CRU
pos de hombres gcnerOsos en la
extinction del fuego, perO este inu
til es esfuerZo p0r rescatar de
entire las llamas devorad0ras los
cuerpOs destrozad0S de las victi-
mas, era una reacci0n tardia.
| Impossible es a1n, a la hOra en-
que escribimos, dar detalles de
quienes son las victimas. FL n1-
nero exacto, sus nOmbres.
Vamos insertando la infOrma-
fci0n. a medida que nos llega, va
mos anOtando impresiones nerviO
samente, segiin nos las trasmite
cl telefonO. Y Ell medic de la tre-
menda realidad, de la inevitable
tragedia, tenemos la vaga espe-
rama de que tai vez pudieran re.
ducirsc las proporciones del desas
tre, quizas la imagination hizo
mas grande la tragcdia, quizas. :. :.
y PerO no. La impression en- los
detalles, -ensana precisamente de
la magnitud del drama. Maya.
gIez,, la Isla entera, no han como.
cido nunca un suceso tan horren'
do. La tragedia es de las que no
pueden descrihirse.