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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13

would hc called upon 70 perform ~
his fsEsare service
1t should be realized that the oiii-
Ger or man engaged Iii running the en-
gines and boilers Of ship Is doing
Just as much 10 defeat the enemy As
the officer or man who Is operating
The gus and furregs Of The ship. Their
skill, both ulechanical and personal. Is
utilized for one military purpose, that
of fighting the ship
The May III first III al d great
practical University with scaaols Tor
teaching all the way from siie three
RS 10 the highest naval strategy. Our
greatest officers are students and
teachers Every man III the NAVY Is 4
student When lie quits studying he
ought g quit The Navy When Al
niral Sims concluded his great work
abroad, ne thought and who will deny
ne was right that the highest duty
be could perform 10 Increase the ilss-
tiatiYe and eiiic ieney of the Navy was
as President Of the Var College. The
head Of our greas University ana -
tensife educational ysetn he fa-
|tGre FL the Nasy depends upon the
vision 70 see md translate the larger
problems of naval eauipmeiis and
naval Here tn the Post
Graduate school ii The War Co!isge.
.at the NAVAL Academy II All the
schools IL the real motive power which
must drive the Navy upon larger seas
and for broader asefuifsess
The balance d the week viii pc
spent IL arranging classes and regular
work Will begin on Monday The
number III officers here ~ fifty ttYe,
and courses iii different branches Of
engineering radio, MECHANICS aud
electrical. and ID ordnance Will be
taken up.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13
ST JOHNS EXERCISES
BEGIN TOMORROW
Continued from First PAGE
80 Shleld an LIE

Tuesday viii be ia important day
III the week of commence. eSer-
csses III the cs5ilegc. al ri 90 lie rais-
ing III the class shield and The pres
entalion q memorial tablet hs the
class viii take place Tbs raising of
Tie class shield Is All annual occur
cnee. and the opening speech Mil ee
Dy the preslaens al tile elaas who NIll
present Tie shield Is the college. DR.
Fell viii is president Ok ST Iobn 50 c.
cept the shield on the part III the col
legs. anu tie ssnging Of SsioEale,
nil rsose this portion III the prog am.
There Will tlsea follow PRAYER Ply
the Rev rsGwarsl p johnson. rector
uf ST Annes ana lse i'll cssiltati9n of 4
memorial tablet. This il not NE
moral far any Nho died IN the war.
bat for sree members ~ the class
1918 iii ciYil Afe. w3la have passed
awag They afe John HoMse
PaHet Winchester aud Wilson N
Martin. all II. lie Glass 1919 The
presentation oa tle part IL Hos s.
Mi1 be made aY Ills clsasssaate 81
Nohlgemefla Man IS r s A
GLADDEN.. and Martin hy Guy q aioere.
The tablet vii be aree pied On ae
part III The college IS IF ThoH.a
s'ell stHn slBlest he THE Tie viii
De sung and the exercises will close
With Inc bsEellset4an rs the Res
EatAer .es 81 iafy
commencement Program
esines june vii ne IN.
titlls;s ssent days atld tlls xsleiee v'iH
lie held ID l'i 81, III tits 4. I'M 81
ST Islfsas isegV Tile ala1es 81 lle
rrasittss ili ba deilscd c
lien i.5is ard G. Peter ID Racls flies
Nd 'lle faLfoF iisg IS tile piogr II
Graduate Degrees
Bachelor of .s Is1itef saa
;iar 0aenk2n SID jams aiosien
lsssg lg. ugB ne. AIs .IasAaa
tieYeland I;renuifgef 0lakland, aid:
Edward Madison tlstl oc0inske
t,ify Md william Tslijsil lreepy.
Ilssnas Del Robert = s1atlden
ANTS p51iis, tenre son.
ag.sn searea kfftp SILL Is,
l'eslloi itch Modf Sal
ial,nrs ~ Fiisn s1fiNet An
nssnalis III N'Ill3aia Lone slads
lseisteftsNsf IA osle Wafiiela.
Hi tad, fshia
t3aelplaf IS Sc ieHe George e.
solitgollstiis lsir lelis
iii Eay rs4iiiil n III. .NiIs,.ssss sfsl Y
Itesiaart tIss Fallls ms inae
aitis tslfst ass lilsiss ls4:ti,3
Aid Fdssafd i'sgefet' sc
iniston. NIL RI s2ler,
Hallway tl0,nsss Alfred North
aln. Mcdaniel Ties9Fy PhI u
E3eeher Hare OWN AID. DANES ssel.
vim naibeeR Forest fiial Aid Nil
liam Dewey Wolff, Reisteftown, Nd
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13
ON WATCH FOR
ARMY WORM DESPITE
FAVORABLE REPORTS

No new appearance of the army
worm has been reported To the Uni
ted States Department 81 Agriculture,
and with the strenuous efforts being
put forth i'll Texas to prevent its
spread. there is hope that II may be
confined is the vicinity az Dallas and
Forth Worth, who're the pest has man.
Tested itself this year and has caused
considerable damage Id wheat mud
oats.
Farmers in al states east Of tbs
Rocky mountains however IRE urged
ny the department 10 remain on the
watch Tor the insect and 10 report Its
discovery Immediately . State 81 Fed
eral agricultural officials.
The army worm Is simply cut,
worm that his developed migratory
habits. explains DR. Il q. Howard
chief OF the Denartment' Bureau 81
Entomology hi some years its rs
production mas be small and all q
the worms flnd sufficient food iii The
Immediate neighborhooa III other
years conditions bring about their re
protection III enormous numbers. and
when that happens they manifest the
characteristic that gives them theil
popular name They move forward ID
enormous numbers in search Of food
normally marching during the aay
ana resting and eating at night. but
sometimes eating yoraciously durins
the day, and sometimes eating eael
other when foraging proves vain.
This year the worms appeared II
enormous numbers n the vicinity d
Dallas and Fort Worth, caused grea
damage. and soon they were 'on tn
more for fresh feeding grounds
Alarms were sent all over the whea
regions Of Texas and farmers prepare,
to fight the invaders by means of poi
sons aud trenches into which tin
army worms would fall
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13

tl1Sflssg lflIl DIZZY tH1esssil btilstif II
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13
REVENUE COLLECTOR
EXPECTS 100000 900 IN
INTERNAL REVENUE
Collector Y .les Counts I'm Heavy Re.
ccipts IN Incomes During tic
NeNt rMO Days

II
Interusd Rt yenne Collector Joslilti
~. Mics I'D yestsrd;sy Inc collections
Tor tho tliatrtet fralil 81 aytlseas fssI
the iiseill year ~ e lnae u eleyaa
of the twelve D4antl4s amounted to
about ID. 100 nt,a 4nd FOR tlte Alefid;tf
year the income t's alone Sotill
amount To a0 9ep, asla
Iilealne Us pa t1cll, nave beeii conn
ing ii raYnIly the las few days aud
"Wednesday tho MURDER III tl3ose ~lto
paid agis essatetl a.ssla With a.,,li9 tie
day previous. Each dity he amount
Jf money W.ss about s1l, I'sc
heaviest individual aus corporation
pay nlellfs Will come ii TODAY nd sat
altlay, as the big fellows itsually hold
oac kill the last das g save the IN
serest Oh their money
Income tax payments for the hTai
quarter aggregated $4,000 900 and the
payments Jlne June III FOR the second
quarter will be about S25.aae0t0.
There are IN all about 10000 iradivid-
nal and corporate income taxpaye fs III
The district, which includes MARY
land, Delaware and The District of
Columbia
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13
RESULTS AT REMAIN
.re Appreeia.ed Annapolis People.

SAIE - &sk8A 8N AA&A n ~
4uu 81 l.es ~ is suifer from buck
,ehe alaa kiSine III l;lint lsaps lI5lef
one rslaeds aff an0siler fllsiilie
,sIy temporary sleilt llis
olIraging but Is ore Kidney
..s i iale Nh lssy 4 isisf
stsr ssI,.g resill tfisl here III l1isilt r
81 prS1af III lis algaa lseEe l3i
Tsii
IscFe ii lie ts ..ssif0fsg 81 rs Wlte
nsed Is0aii Isl ili eaf 80
siId NV IL ll ei's etttif
s. ran
als ehsr li.e. reet.
inn.l.llll sa had i gte4s stestt
81 trouble from i i,lsek an kiilssey s
.sts Haek lrslnud a eDlI snt and
often was dilzz AMI nstryons see
Ing IloaAs IxItlls lis sdyegtieetl !
some and tllsss3S t3sipel ne ~ aiiee
i nave hid No j trouble since.
Tile Rss is I..ss;r III
aIefe tlriA cat lsitef Me-,
ieaiIa gia,lly eonitilil iitg
to4llsgr u praise of i1'i,litsa
U flnss stlls cured Iise and
l,l.e a no II lSilney ils,lIiles
iaiee Ger dealers peilt SIM
piy ak for Kidney rtArfly q
Ildalls kidney us, til.et
Alf 1sei le iibqfa 50.
alfF alfai
fols si b.as'l 1.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13

Photograph of Captain PederstAa
iaep sen skipper accused Of murder,
nggests that when ne posed for be
9ictnle he VAS looking ahead to plead.
ing insanity af some time or other.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-06-13

Action to Avert Wire strife Put IN
% President Headline rs there no
body that can do anything hut Mr..
Wilson Don't ride the willing horse
u death. Even siiperhuman has Il
limit
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17

Robt. Cecil, labor 2O.O2
]. S. Poole, labor 21.60
Twain Milan, labor lee
J. M. Crume, labor 7.20
M. Burlington, labor 7.2o
Allen Meador, labor 3.T
Eli Potts, labor $40
T. A. Wales, labor 279o
Arthur Smith, labor 2s3
Joe Alexander, labor 472
c. J. Alexander, labor Gas
Leo Sheeran, labor $40
Sherdie Basham, labor $40
Ernest Mattingly. labor 1.35
Rufus Dowell, labor 22s5
f. B. Payne, labor AS
Ely Potts, labor 2.02
Clarence Belt, labor 1855
Clarence Milan, labor s77
II. Chambliss, labor 1885
Eddie Brown, labor 1850
r. F. Mattingly. labor 1890
Homer Alexander, labor 2250
Herbert Haycraft, labor 2.72
VIM. Heath, labor 2O02
Continued Next Week
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17
BRECKENRIDGE FISCAL COURT PROCEEDINGS
Continued from page six

April heck TO OF TIardnsburg Tr Co, interest
Bond held by Mrs. C. B. Norton 1915
April "a Check Blk Of Hardinsburg TT Co, interest
bond held by Mr. W. Allen 1900
o Blk OF Hardinsburg & Tr Co, interest
on general expense bond se22a3 1894
April to Salie Coke interest general
expense bonds 100000 and $4,000 and
fund $9os7 o545
April 30 Check to
April Check o Mrs Clint Arms interest 453s
May check to J. c. Mattngly interest 27323
April Mrs. J. C. Crutcher interest 34s6
April Mrs. J. c Crutcher interest 316s
Law 4, c.
May Blk of Hardinsburg & Tr Co, $500
May Check c. M. Heston 292
May ClaraH
1, Check A. r. Kincheoe admir-, of Mr. W. K
Barnes interest $3.50
Jun Check Harold Parks 42s6
Check Blk Of Hardinsburg & Tr Co, interest
bonds L01196
June Check Blk of Hardinsburg & Tr. Co,
bonds 5675
June Check of Hardinsburg & Tr. Co,
3439
June to Blk. of Hardnsburg & Tr. Co., bond
held for Mrs. Bette Norton s17O
June to Thos OReiIy 3425
Check, G. Eskridge bond e. 5000
July Check Mrs Vim. Allen, interest 2115
July By overdraf in which condition this
transferred l. B. Reeves 1924
Mote above hereto atched)
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17

Funds hands N s7o7S
ssaas ssasS
General Expense.
April To $su4s
April TO- by received from A. Beard s B C. $s2an
to Hdg andM Bridge 5000
April TO- By check White Kmeheloe for freight
April s. to check to rhos o'DOnoghue Fence 5000
April check to Hardinsburs Flee Light Co. 500
April Percy Arms for Jail
May s. to check Record Press, for CHECK books"
June 49, check J. C. Lewis, work C. H. Windows 500
July to check to Telephone message to Lakeland 40
August 81 to check Cumberland Telephone message
By amount of ovedraf in which condition this account
transferred to l. Reeves, Treasurer elect 1924
soaos eaos5
To the Hon b Payne Judge Breckenridge
Your Treasurer submit following business
which has his hands since August the ending
General Expense Fund Receipts
From Mrs zeno Hendrick Nov
From Note executed by Treasurer Feb "a
From Jos W. Harth County Agent Mar 49, 500
From Compton on hand March
Total $sOes7o
TO of Hardnsbtrg TrustC 4as7
To W. J Hail. pauper coal 1923
Hadnburg Auto Co, repairs SIS
VIM Norton, interest bond No o
Margaret Wheaty for damages road through her
] NJ McGhee bond nd
interest c. H. Matingy bond and interest 1yo7OOc
Asa Norton wood for Jail 900
Joe Hinton, wood for Jail 500
John Hook for making cabinet for Tax Commissioners Office
James Knnon kindlng for
Hdnburg Electric Light Co, lights from
April November
Owen Meador, kinding county buildings
Hdnsburg Ml& Elevator Co from Aug JAN 1855
Hardnsburs Mill Electric Light Co, county
Hdnsburg Electric Light Co., light for bldgs Jan.
L stnnett brooms for court house zoo
Hardnsburg Light Co, light for Jan Csc
Hadnsburg Light CO, light for Feb 1919 Csc
Henderson Guthrie for repairing Jail zoe
R A vital statistics 1921
R. T. Dempster vital statistics
J. H. Conner, vital statistics
Mrs Molie Dempster vital statistics
DIR. w. L. Miner, vital statistics
Lee Stewart, vital statistics 1906
DIR. C. R. Lghtfoot Isl
DR.. J. c. Sutton, vital statistics 81
J. Mtchem, vita statistics ssa
l. vita
H. Parrish, vita statistics 57
DIR. A. NJ Kincheoe All
Dr.. G. E. Shively, vital statistics
DR.. E. Ferguson statistics 1917
DR.. J. sandba vital statistics 1885
Dr. J. L. Allen vital statistics 800
DR. D. S. Sphre, statistics ao
Dr. J. w, Meador, statistics 14S
DIR. F. Clark 55
Dr. J. E. Kincheoe vital statistics 375
Dr. J. Walker, vital statistics 1a
DIR. ]. E. Matthews 1906
, A. Marshall vital statistics 11o
Mainda Beavn vital statistics 81
Nellie Tindle, vital statistics lot
E c
| DR. w. L. Ozment vital statistics
DIR, L. Lghtfoot 800
| J. w. 1000
| Mrs J. G Hale, vital statistics 2O
DIR. R. 7. Dempste, vital n
Dr. J, G Hale vital statistics 7a
DR.. s. p Parks, vital statistics 55
Laura Basham vital statistics 2
E J. McCarty vital statistics LOT
Total Disbursements. $sssss
Amount now in OF Sheriff fund 11717
Turnpike Fund.
| Receipts
county s4th 1919 to
| overdraft $5a5as
|
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17

Wilbur Webster, labor 1870
Taylor Meador, labor 600
Percy Owen, labor 200
Herbert Basham, labor 1.20
Clarence Mulam, labor 1.20
Pete Nash, labor 60
Will Sermon, labor $50
Boast Poole, labor 800
Ernest Mattingly, labor 200
Ernest Mattingly, labor 1.6O
Rex Owen, labor 11.4O
Rex Owen, labor 1910
Robert Miller, labor 800
Wilbur Webster, labor $3.50
]. s. Poole, labor 700
Allen Meador, labor 1880
Kelly Watts, labor LOO
Will Sermon. labor 400
Louis Moorman, labor 600
ID. III. Smith. October, estimate 466.24
Mach Walls, labor 2o.25
William Heath, labor 11.25
Taylor Meador, labor 2.25
Ely Potts, labor 1915
Henry Smiley, labor 1912
Wilbur Webster ALDO
Herbert Chambliss, labor $500
W. A., Harper, labor 80
J.. S. Poole. labor 2227
Bob Mattingly, labor 1926
X. Owen, labor 900
E. B. Payne, labor $40
H. Tate, labor zoo
Ransom Dowell, labor 22.05
w. o. Butler, labor 1855
Twain Milan. labor 4.32
Clarence Milan, labor CTS
Emmett Harper, labor $40
r. Cisal, labor 1925
Pete Nash, labor s.64
Paul Tucker, labor 4.32
]. +. Brown, labor 5.S5
Clay Harper, labor 4.32
Bob Weatherford, labor 2.25
T. A. Wales, labor $40
Earl Wilson, labor 900
Rufus Dowell labor 7.20
Emmett Macy, labor 7.04
Dan Thornhill, labor 4.05
Roy Basham, labor 1880
G. Macy, labor 1925
L H Soper, labor 1895
W. Sermon, labor 2.25
Willard Watts, labor COZ
M. Jackson, labor 5.s5
Robt. Miller, labor 900
Herbert Miner, labor LA
Claude Smiley, labor 4.05
J. r. Mingus, labor 80
A. T. Pate, labor 100
Raymond Squries, labor 1900
Leo Sheeran. labor 1920
Milt Davis, labor 900
B. F, Gray, labor $50
B. f. Gray, labor 3.s2
Sam Jennings, labor $500.
c. Wheatley. labor 1898
Dan Thornhill, labor 27.45
Emmett Macy. labor BATS
James Knott, labor $40
]. E. Smith labor 1880
Eli Pile, labor 1865
Arthur Horsley, labor 1876
Taylor Meador, labor 29.35
Emmett Harper, labor 21.37
c. Elliot, labor 34.20
Lee Elliot, labor liz
VIM. Heath, LABOR 22.I2
Paul Alexander, labor $40
Bob Nash, labor Gas
Paul Basham, labor "a 1.12
Roy Basham. labor 3.37
T. ]. Hay, labor 2O.25
Wilbur Webster, labor 29.75
Bob Weatherford, labor 5000
Leonard Macy. labor $50
Guy Tucker, labor 1.12
M. Jackson, labor 1900
c. Mattingly labor 405
Asia Wheeler. labor 405
Emmett Mattingly, labor 1905
Bob Mattingly, labor 14s5
G. Macy, labor 23s5
Lloyd Haycraft, labor 11.25
]. +. Brown, labor 1880
Paul Alexander. labor 292
Paul Tucker labor 80
Claude Smiley, labor 90
w. A. Harper, labor $50
A. I. Pate. labor also
W n Ruflar labor "a an
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17

March II, To check L. B. Reeves, for remainder of
Funds hands in this account
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17
Railroad Fund Account 1918.

Fund.-
April o. BY A. T. B. $s,39s47
April Q, O. hands
June Check Blk of Hardinsbug Tr Co, for
r. R. Bonds, Nos IS which attached 100000
June Check above Bank for interest above
bonds attached
To balance hands $50
$ae4s5s $ae4s5s
The above balance credit transferred L. B.
checks s5s and which closes said
Railroad Coupon Account
l., Balance
81, honored
July 81, By overdrawn $1,000
$117OOO $1,000
L. ne
duties of the County Treasurer.
Bridge FUND
April 9, By casho on hands $1,27s.52
April O. By cash received from T. Beard c. 5seo55
May 10, Check Blk of Hardinsburg Tr Co, claim TAFT
Check Bank, Claim allowed April
May to E.. Louis Bridge Co.,
April Check Blk of Hardnsburg & Trust Co.,
Claims April 49, a,sa55e
August II, By overdraft 1895
$7,ss4Os $7,SsAoa
of $14ss
ferred to L. B. Reeves Treasurer elect
School Fund.-
April By received of A. T. Beard S B. c. $sseess
April TO- to check to R. Meador, Co Supt of Schools
check and receipt for aud hereto $9,966ss
Statistics
By amount received from A. T. Beard, B. C. To
claims a evidenced by vouchers By State Board
of Health attached from March
July 80 1918 $41sSo
August to Voucher s7s
April O. To balance ON hands and check for given
L. B. Reeves, County Treasurer this date ao25
$a5s5O s4Ss5o
March BY balance cashon hands $ss25
To voucher board of health $3.50
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17

b. Poole, labor 200
Taylor Meador, labor $40
Percy Owen, labor 80
c Jennings, labor $50
Wilbur Webster, labor $3.50
ID. II. Smith, estimate for Sept. 1881
Bank of Hardinsburg & Tr.
Co. order III. & G. Pike co. 751.45
Louis Norman, labor 500
James II. Gardner, labor 1.6O
Sam Jennings. labor 200
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1919-09-17

Disbursements.
Ohio River sand Co. S BASS
]. Whitworth, Freight 1921
Louis Norman, labor 1925
ID. H. Smith, estimate of Sept
5, 1918 559.14
KY. Culvert Co. 429.32
Jesse Kincheloe, labor and
teams 600
Arthur Smith, labor 17.4O
Louis Norman, labor 400
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-05
GUERRA A LAS MOSCAS.
LOS DEPURATIvos.

Hay ininidad de personas que
tienen que tomar medicinas para
pnriGcar la sangre. Este trata.
niento suele debilitar grandemen-
te y en- tales casos es muy necesa-
rio tonar despues por una tempo
rada dc un buen reconstituyentc.
Para este uso recomiendase ALTA
mente la EMULSION DE SCOTT,
dc puro aceite de higado de ba-
calao con hipofosftos, que siendo
ainento concentrate, la vez
que mediciua, es de poderosa ayu-
da para fortalecer al ORGANISING.
Ademas el aceite dc higadO de ba-
calao dc Noruega, que es Ell CON-
ponente principal de Ia EMUL-
SION DE SCOTT, tiene de por 81
propiedades depuratiyas que con-
tribuyen al resultado que Sc re-
quiere. Advt. s.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-05
La BANDERA BELGA.

Durantc la invasion alemana
en- BGlgica estaba terminantemen
tc prohibido enarbOlar nj osten-
tar dc algnn modo la bandera
belga, y jc6mo dircis que Sc las
ingeniaban ell Brusclas para ex-
aibirla el dia del santo del Rey?.
Pues sc reunian tres seloras, tres
amigas, vestidas la una de negro,
otra de amarillo v la tcrcera de
encarnado. Juntas. del brazo, CO.
locadas ell el mismo orden que 10
estan los colores del pabcll0n mar
tfr, las tres damas sc paseaban
lranquilamentc por las GALES de
la capital burlando asl la orde-
nanZa teutOna.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-05
.1COMO FL CANGREJO?.

! Ley que estableci6 el Ncgociado
de Materiales, Imprenta y Trans.
portes. Supongo que estOs caba-
lleros habran gastado mucho item
po estudiando el asunto, sobre el
terrcnO, hecho muchas visitas al
Bureau, consultado estadfsticas,
obtenidO la opinion de personals
c0mpetentes, ETC., va que asl sc
cxpresan, cuanto los motivos
para prescindir del Negociado di.
cho:
"POR CUANTO, la existencia
del Departamento del Gobierno
conocido con el nombre de Bureau
of Supplies, Printing and Trans
portation, resulta sumanentc cos
toso y muy defcicntc ell servicio
que viene prestando;
POR CUANTO. es un hcchu
probado que el citado Bureau
of Supplies, Printing and Trans
portation no facilita las depen-
dencias del Gobierno los articu-
los y efectos que Sc lc piden a su
debido tempo y que 6stos Ell oca-
stones resultan de mala calidad,
sufriendo trastorncs y graves per-
juicios los selvicios p1blicos;
POR CUANTO, seria mds benc.
fcioso a los Departamentos del
Gobierno comprar directamente y
por su cuenta como Sc hac1a antcs
todos los efectos Y materiales pa
ra sus oficinas, operaciones que
pueden efectuarse sin que tengan
que aumcntar el numero de sus
empleados y cuyo Bureau Of Sup.
plies, Printing and Transports
ton, por los motivos expresados,
es conveniente suprimir porque
con clio sc lograria tambien una
economic ell el presupuesto dc
gastos. -"
Todo este podra ser asi, pero
me da trabajo conciliarlo con 10
que sc nos ha dicho por otros con.
ductos. Por eiemplo, en- la pagina
Z de la Memoria anual del Gober-
nador, relativa al 1918, leo algo
que traducido dice asi:
'El Negociado de Materiales,
"Imprenta J transportes auncntd
''su negocio dc ana maneru nota-
"Jlc durante ell aiIo. Ell monte to-
"tal de las operaciones fuG
Isl SO, l6l, o sea TN anmento de
"$311, 1,121 sobre cl ano anterior, y
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-05

Ell Departamento de Agricul-
tura y Trabajo Sc propone intro
ducir Ell Puerto Rico algunas va
riedadas de aguacates de Cali
fornia.
La introduction de estas varie
dades ha sido sugerida por Miss
M. w. Leitch, quien posee una
finca en- ell barrio Mucarabones,
de Bayamon, donde Sc ha dedi-
cado por muchos amos la selec-
ci6n y adaptation de arboles de
mango, introducidos de Ceylon e
ingertados con variedades del
pals.
Ell trabajo de experimentation
con las variedades de aguacates
que Sc han de introducir, sc lie
vara a cabo en- la Estacion Ex-
perimental Insular en- coopera-
ci6n con Miss Leitch. Esta Sc
1orita americana Sc muestra
muy intcresada en- los problemas
agricolas del pals y prestara su
valioso concurso a esta obra.
Las variedades de aguacates
a que nos hemos referido, son
oriundas de Centre America, y
Sc han seleccionado en- criaderos
de plantas de California, despues
de 80 amos de investigaciones Y
eXparimentos. Las frutas po-
seen una corteza dura, que per-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-05
Introduction de nuevas var.edades de aguacates

mite que sean eXportadas sin
deterioro alguno; contienen de
20 por ciento a 30 por ciento de
aceites Y grasas, por 10 que han
de constituir un alimento nutri-
two para nuestras classes menes-
terosas.
Estas variedades producer
frutas en- distintas epocas del
aiio, Y 81 logramos adaptarlas a
nuestro china podremos produ-
cir aguacates durante todo el
ano y exportarlos a Estados Uni
dos, donde adquieren un precio
fabuloso.