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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

CORK. Mas de trescientos edihcios
han sido reducidos cenizas por un es-
pantoso incendio que ha destruido gran
parte de la poblaci6n. A la hora en- que
Sc trasnite este despacho fas llamas no
han podido ser sofocadas y los haitian
tes han abandonado La ciudad presos del
mayor panico.
La ciudad esta en- calTca por el dia, pc
ro cuando Sc aproxima la noche Sc repro
Queen las llamas. Las Gales Sc hallan
desiertas y solamente sc We, de cuando
en- cuando, las patrulals dc, soldados y
la policia montada dirigiendo los traba
jos de salvamento
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
HURTo DE MENoR cUANTIA

Pablo Gonzalez sustrajo un panta
Ion de drill de la casa de Celestina
Fuentes, el cral esta valorado en- $6.
Fue llevado ante eI Tribunal munich
pal y el Juez lie sentenci6 a cumplir
treinta dfas de carcel. FL mismo suje
to fue acusado de haber sustraido de
la casa de Pinr Hernandez, dos cani
sas de hombre, por 10 que el juez Dfaz
Cintron le. sentencio cumplir trein-
ia dias adicionales la primera con-
dern.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

Joyerfa
DINET q PACHECO
PLAZA BALDoRIOTY FRENTE A
Advt. LA CAMARA
NUEvA LINEA DE vAPoREs

Entire Cuba, Santo Domingo y
Puerto Rico, Sc estabIecera en- breve
una nucva linen de vapores dc pasa
jeros y carga, la cual vendra fa
cilitar ell trafico entire la isla Y las
antillas hermanas, va que es mayor
cada dia eI ndmer6 de personas que
embarcan para esos pafses-
Ell mes que viene llegara San
Juan el primer barco de la menciona
da Inca, que cuenta entire otros mas
con los siguientes vapores: "Cayo
cristo''., "Cayo Romano" y "Cayo
Mambi''.
Seran sus consignatarios los seio
res LUNA, Murias y Freiria", de es
ia ciudad.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
PoR INFRAccIoN
A LA LEY DE AUTOS

Lopez Galan Miranda fue llevado an
te el Tribunal municipal, acusado de
que, en- momentos que guiaba una qua
qua de Pedro G. venegas, por no tener
cuidado, choe6 con el autom6vil de Pc
dro a. Gambia, de Humacao, giiado
por Pablo Ortega, ocasionandole varios
desperfectos de alguna consideration.
Ell juez Diaz Cintr6n lie sentenci6 pa
gar SIS de multa y las costas. Tambien
fue sentenciado pagsr sl2 v las costas
Lorenzo Hernandez, acusado de infrac-
ci6n a la ley de AUTOMOBILES.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

WAsHINGToN-El presidente Will
son ha dictado una emocionante procla-
ma ensla cual haccu 1lamamisnto al pue
bio de los Estados Unidos con el fin dc
socorrer los nifios de la Europa Cen
tral, que estan expuestos morir de ham
Ire. Ell Presidente anuncia que Sc dispo
ne a aceptar en- su hogar veinte nifos,
en- calidad de huespedes temporales y
agrega que diez d6lares que Sc remitan
Europa Central representa- la vida de
un niio.
La canpafia de socorro ha dado comicn-
20 con gran eutsiasmo Y sc espera que
antes de una semana la cuestaci6n So
brepase los tres millones dc d6lares que
Sc requieren.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
1LEeADA DE uN ALM1RANrE

Anteayer lego San Juan ell almi-
rante de la Marina de guerra de los
Estados Unidos, MIR. Oman, Quien oeupa
el alto cargo de gobernador de las Islas
Virgenes i'n III
FL distinguido marino americana per
manecera en- Puerto Rico una semana,
regresando despues al lugar de su resi-
dencia-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
DON RAFAEL DAPENA

Esta en- San Juan en- asuntosi SD car
60 nuestro buen amigo don Rafael Da-
pena, active comisionado de servicio
Pdblico de Guayanilla.
81 senior Dapena ha venido tambi6n
con Ell prOposito de someterse un trats-
miento medico, al efecto, visit6 aver
al doctor Gutierrez Igaravidez.
Reciba nuestro afectuoso saludo.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
UN NINo ARROLLADO
PoR UNA GUAGUA

Z La guagua de Guillermo Terrat, gria-
da por Jesus Guzman, arrollo al nifio
Libertad Mercado, ocasionandole vsrias
contusiones, de las que fu6 asistido Ell
el hospital La policia practice una III
vestigaci6n y someti6 Ell case a la con
sideraci6n del Juez.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
PALos Y PEDRADAs. "a

FL motin de anoche no fue como Sc di-
10 en- principle. Nj Nicolas nj sarten,
Sc dieron palos nj Sc tiraron piedras; 10
iiIrico que provoc6 ell alboroto fue las
cuarenta mil camas que vende Ell Gle
Lo precios de baratillo, 10 mismo que
los colchones s'Hercules Arrivi'.
No Sc rompen .nnnca. Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
UNA NINA ARROLLADA PoR
UN CAIRO ELEoTRJCo

En- la parada IA, de santurce. el ca
RIO el6ctrico nlmero 81, guiado per oil
notorista Angel Diaz, y Ell conductor
Alfonso vizcarrondo, arroll6 Ia nina
Maria MagdaIena Paler, de diez amos,
ocasicnandole una herida en- la cabeza
La pclicia ha sometido el case la con
sideraci6n del Juez.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
UNA COMPOSITION DE
BALSEIRO

Nuestro amigo el joven poeta don
Jose Al. Balseiro nos ha obsequiado
con un ejemplar de su inspiradis;I
ma composition Barcelonetl" la
cual dedica al Ateneo de la Juventud
Escolar de aquella poblacion.
Damos las gracils por ell obsequio.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

Durantc cl rcccso del Senado. 81
Gobernador ha hccho los siguicntea
nombramicntos: Para presidentc De
h Comisi6n de Ia Policia Insular Ns-
thaniel A. waIcott; y para juez dci
Distrito de AguadilIa, don Tomas
Bryan.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
ARBoLES DE NAvIDAD

El vapor "OoamoD trajo nyer 67
atados de arboles de Navidad para la
casa de Gonzalez Padfn.
Tnljo, ademas, infnidad de jugue-
tes para otras importantes casas de
esta poblacion.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

QUINA QUE NO AFECTA LA CA
BEZA, A,LAxATIVo BR0M0 QUININA
es mas eficaz en- todos los casos en- que
Sc necesita tomar QUININA, no eau
sando zumbidos de oidos. Contra Res
friados, La Grippe, Influenza, Pal,i-
dismo y Fiebres. La firna de e. w.
GROVE viene con cada cajita. Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

SOFIA. La '4Tchitcherine envi6 al
Gobierno de Bulgaria un radioteIegra-
ma en- ell cual sohcita que sean reanuda-
das las relaciones diplomaticas entire
Russia y aquel pals. FL Gobierno bdlgaro
no ha contestado aun.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
Ell AzuoAR TtEN 1N
CAMHto TAvOEAB1.E;

Los ssfiores "Uadiesno Hnus =, de
san guan' han tsnid6 d cbrtssia de en-
viarnbs copia del siguiente cablegrama,
que han recibido de Fueva York:
ssoambio favorable en- el mercado de
azacar. Demanda meiorada. "
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
BASE BALL

Esta tarde Sc llevara efecto en- la
liga de la parada un interesante jue-
go de bsse-ball entire las novenas de
la escuela superior de San Juan y Ell
Colegio de Agriculture y Artes Mecca
nicas
Reina gran entusiasnso para asistir
al mencionado game.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
M. ANGELET
oRDEN DE ARREsTo

Ell Tribunal de Distrito dicto una
orden de arresto contra Marcelino
Ramos, a quien Sc acusa de adulte-
rar La asleche.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
cIRco LowANDE GARDNER.

Gran function a las $50 y. ~ varie
dades acrobaticaS Exito estupendo. Ia
Baida del circo toca en- IA plaza Baido.
rioty tOdos los dias a las euatro de d
tarde
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
ATENCION
BALES ESCOLARES

Ell Cuarto Ano de la escuela supe
rior de Arecibo nos ha invitado parl.
un bale de confanza que Sc celebra
ra el %.
Tambien el Cuarto Aho de Leyes
de la Universidad nos ha invitado
Iara otro bale, que Sc celebrara hoy.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

Los ANTMALEA

" En- el sub-barriO Dc Minillaa. an sAn-
turce. Ia pOlicia arrest6 = Ramon Yea
y Quintin Merced, quisnss hacian Dc
celadores en- una jusada de galIos. NJ
juez Dfaz Cintr6n los senssnci6 a o.
gar $40 dc muIta v las costas. . eadh
uno
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

Acabamos de recibir ofrecemos a
nuestra numerosa clientela BoMBONES
CARAMELoS RENE,
BoMBoNEs EsPANoLEs y CHoCo-
LATEs Y BoMBoNEs HoLANDEsEs
No dele de visitarnos.
M. ANGELET Advt
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
"cINE NORMA:

La preciosa obra dc Ethel Clayton
la OCCASION Ia pinta calva'' y una cin.
"a c6mica.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
EN- LOS ULTIM0S
DOS AMOS

Hemos convencido al phblico de la
eQuidad v cahdad en- nues.ros prscios
y mercancia. Recu6rdenos al hacer sus
compras de Navidad. Podremos sat:sfa
cerle en- todo cuanto desee en- articu-
los va sean de Europa los Estados
Unidos. visitenos
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

Los guardias Encarnacion v Rcdri-
guez, de santurce, ocuparon aver an-
alambiQue en- Ell barrio Trastalleres.
Enc arrostado cl ducfIo del aparato
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

? MADRID.-El rey don Alfonso ha di
rigido un expressive telegrama de fell
citaci6n M. Leon Burgeois por haber-
sele conferido Ell premio Nobel de La pas
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
PoR RENIR EN- LA VIA PUBLIcA

Juan Rivera v Fermin De Thomas
fueron llevados ante 81 Tribunal muni-
eipal, acusados do rifia en- La calle Dc
Salvador Bfau Ell juez les sentencio 9
pagar $40 de naulta y las costas, cada
uno.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
Taller de Pinturas
ART - SIGN = sE

ART - SIGN = SHOP
81 I'd. desea un buen letrero anuncio
comercial de cualquiera clase, visite
nuestro taller.
Tenemos letreros hechos- Allen IL,
San Juan.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
''Rfvoli" Trio Piedrasl

consuelo Mayendia con nuevos y varia
dos couples y el quinto episode de wi
vo o muorto".
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
INSPECTOR DE coAMo

FL Comisionado de instruction ha nom
brado a don Andres Sandin, inspector
del distrito escolar de Coamo.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
"Borinouen Park"

La comedia especial de Lyon y Moran
"El divorcio dc Lucile'' y oira come.
dia en- dos parties
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
Teatro America"

Benshcio de Ia Bscueis Superior de
San Juan con el drama Ia hsrn5sa -
iiora de Reynolds".
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
PUERTO RICO

FL intcresante drama en- cineo p-rtes
"El poder dc Ia viuda'' y desps ida a.
la troupe "Los Monges''.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
''IMPERrAL'':

Estreno del sobcrbio drams. eontinua.
ci6n de Ia Romar-a dc TarsAn. ''Ei Ne
greso dc Tarzan''
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
Mas CabI0gramaS
(PoR GABLE FRANcEsl

ROMA. Ell peri6dico "observatore
Romano 6rgano del vaticano anuncia
qne ha sido convOcado un COnsistorio pa
ra mafiana.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

ajustaditos, sin ezageraci6n nj vacila
clones. En- suma: Is uno de los mejo
res ndmeros que nos IN visitado7.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
"Beliograph" fCatafol

Elsie Ferguson en- 81 emocionants IRA
ma "El pago de una esposa" y una
comedia.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
SANTURCE
Victory Garden"

Estrcno dc IA bonita cinta en rlnco
actos Los MilIones de MaFcelina' y
una cOmedia del oOrdifo AFbuckis
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
HVariedades" Bavam6r

El episode sexto de Il super serto
''El Testigo oculto' y el colossal ora.
ma Dawn.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
LUNA

La preciOsa comedia en einco aetos
"Todo menos Ia vcraad''. Dor los csis
bres c6micos Eddie Lyons y Lee Moran
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
vALIoso oBsEoU1o

Ell conocido artista don Angel Olive
ra ncs entreg6 aver, nombre de la
acreditada "Ferreteria Finlay'' un ex-
celente bello almanaQue de pared pa
ra Ell afo de 1921, que regala a sus ellen
tes aquei acreditadisisro estabIecimiento.
Agradecemos el valiOso obsequio
---~
o. F R E c E M o S
LAS MEJ0REs PINTURAs Y
ACEITE DE LINAzA
HIGJERA PERELLo & Co.
Allen 81
San Juan. Puerto Rico.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
LA GARCIA DEL ~coAMo"

Fl rapor "Coamo' trajo 20Ii to-
nelsdas a. cargo para San Juan y la
isla y 598 sacos de correspondence.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
DIR. >. H. MoNsERRAT
Dentista

Consultorio San Justo 4.
Horss:-De q 12 , de. 1 a 8.
Telefono 1881 san Juan. Pr.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
H.lAlQC6
sAN JUAN


El episode Y dc Ia serie ''El Torbe.
llino'' el drama en- cineo actos ''Ei
DObles del Diabio". pOr W. 8. Hart.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
VERDAD Y JUSTICIA
UNA CARTA INTERESANTE

- San German p. r.. Dcen1bre 4 de 1920.
Seores Eugeno Asto Felix Matos Bernier r. Vazquez Ca
bahas.
San Juan p r.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17
BARATILLO
CUBRE ASIENTOS

Premier, nodeIo 1911 pas. 5000
Hudson, modeIo 1917 pas. -. 5000
Hudson, modeIo 1e1s-speedster 1900
Buick, nodeIo, 1s17-D45 -. 32.oo
Buick. nodeIo 191s-E44 1900
Buick, modelo 1o1s-E45 $500
Buick, modeIo f91s-E4o $500
Packard, modeo 1s17-5 pas. 1900
Packard modeIo 1917 pas. -. -. -. 1000
Santiago A. Panzsrtli, Inc.
Allen n. --- San Juan.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-12-17

Advt
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16
WHEN MADRID is GAY
various units carry out the smart mill
tarv ayprcisaa

various units carry out the smart mill
tary exercises.
Thousands Of civilians. mostly visi-
tors to Madrid, gather around the pre-
cincts of the palace to watch the spec
tacle. Numbers of them are from the
Spanish provinces, and their bright
shawls and scarves mixed with the
more prosaic dress Of the Madrilenlans
form fit setting to the bright pic
ture.
Further details are added by the
itfnerant venders Of peanuts and hot
butter rolls and other delicacies loved
by the children, who under the eye
Of their nursemalds In their pictur-
esque costumes Of varied hues run
hither and thither.
Sometimes the king himself comes
out on the balcony to salute his guard
and then all Is hushed while he faces
the regimental flags. and after bow.
ing his head raises his hand to hls
kept.
The picture is on view for about
an hour every morning.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16
Protest Rio Grande Sale.

ST. Louls.-The appeal OF stockhold-
ers against the sale of the Denver &
Rio Grande railroad to the Western
Pacific railroad corporation has been
taken under advisement at the conclu-
Sion of arguments In the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals here. The
sale was held at Denver Nov. 20 last,
by order of the United States Circuit
Court Of Appeals to satisfy judgment
obtained by the Equitable Trust Co.
Of New York. The appellants contend
confirmation of the sale would cause
them losses Of more than $87,75O, ,OOO.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16
Internal Revenue Statistics,
However, Show Decrease in
Taxable Incomes.
AVERAGE TAX PAID S254.85
Personal Returns Filed During 1918
Numbered 4,425, ,144, and Tax, Both
Normal and Surtax, Was
$1,127,721 1895.

Washington, ID. C.-Despite the loss
OF IA members Of the country's million
a-year income class, the taxable In
come of the United States increased
In 1918 by over $2.272, 100000. as COM
pared with 1917, according to the in
some statistics issued by the bureau
Of internal revenue.
Income reported for 1918 amounted
to $15,924 ,830,355 against about $l3.-
7OO,OOO.OOO In 1917. though 141 persons
fled returns for incomes of $1,OOO,OOO
or over In 1917 and only 81 in 1918.
Average Tax Paid $254.e5.
Personal returns filed during 1913
numbered 4,425114 and the tax, both
normal and surtax, amounted to
s1,127. .T21 ,S35, the average tax for each
individual being S254.S5. AS compared
with 1917 growth of 952,234 was
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16

the United States into the war there
was Il decrease in commercial traffic.
due to the diversion Of certain lines
Of ships to the transatlantic service,
but this was more than offset by the
Increase III traffic growing out of the
war. chiefly on account of the de-
velopment of the nitrate trade with
the Pacific coast of South America.
Discussing the amount of money ex-
pended by the United States on the
canal. Governor Harding said:
"In the year 2,745 vessels passed
through the canal, of which PATS were
commercial transits. Tolls and other
revenues amounted to $S,935,S71 while
current expenses Of operation and
maintenance totaled to $6,54S, ,272. The
excess of revenue this year reduced
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16
BOY, IL, sTARTLEs SINGERS
Another Prodigy Reaches Highest Note
Ever Reached by the Hu-
man Voice.

New York.-Among boy prodigies
Edward Roche Hardy, 12-year-old
Columbia freshman, may boast the
mastery of dozen languages. and
Samuel Rzeschewski. 9-year-old Pol
ish chess wizard. recently checkmated
nineteen West Point strategists in n
row-but neither Of them can sing.
Robert Murray, IL. of Tacoma.
WASH, can. Recently before n
group of famous Metropolitan stars.
including Nine. Frances Aida, who
discovered" the youth last summer,
Murray not only reached with ease
the high notes In arias of CALI Curci
and Tetrazzini fame. but, to the as
tonishment of his hearers, he trans
posed those high notes to higher
key and breathed them with equal
facility and resonance. The singers
who heard the performance asserted
that this was the highest note ever
reached by the human voice.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16
PANAMA Canal.
SHOWS PROFIT
Closes the Best Year, Financially,
in Its Six Years of
Operation.
MARKED GROWTH IN TRAFFIC
General Harding, Governor Of Canal
In Report Predicts Revenue Of
Over s5,0oo,ooo Annually
Soon.

Washington.-The Panama canal
has closed the best year, financially,
In its six years Of operation, with an
excess Of $2,3S7 500 in revenue over
the expense of operation and main.
tenance.
Brig. Gen. Chester Harding, cover.
nor of the Panama canal, predicted
In his annual report to the secretary
Of war, that within a reasonable perl
cd of normal world conditions, the
canal will earn an actual profit on Its
cost. which has been 1896, $50, 600, ex-
elusive Of expenditures for its mill
tary and naval defense. In the mean
time, the general added, the canal is
performing an important commercial
service by stimulating American trade
with the west coast of South America
and the Orient. More than 25 per
cent of the cargo handled through
the canal since Its opening was in
transit between the United States and
South America, and 141A per cent was
between the Atlantic coast of the Uni
ted States and the Orient.
Traffic Has Increased.
Within the six years of operation,
General Harding's report said, there
has been n marked increase in traffic
through the canal Notwithstanding the
fact that the World war interfered
with the normal development of ocean
going commerce. After the entry of
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16
Presence Of King in Town Cause
of Wonderful Spectacle.
Brilliant Daily Display. In the Palace
Yard as the Guard Is
Changed.

Madrid.-More color Is to be seen
In the palace yard of Madrid when
King Alfonso is In residence than
Is TO be found in any other part Of
Spain. The military spectacle alone
is brilliant, with the striking uniforms
of red and blue hussnrs, the dark blue
Of the artillerymen and the red trou-
sers and blue tunlcs Of the infantry
as the old and new guards face ench
other ut 10 o'clock, with the flags un.
furled In the center and the two regi-
mental bands drawn up In circles play
ing martial airs.
The customary brilliant sunshine
makes the fixed bayonets and IN.
sheathed swords flash In the air ms the
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16
Vegetables.
GOVERNMENT MARKET REPORTS.

Washington. d. C.-Live stock and
Ment"IDespite ,dnsS modeEats Ea go. advance: ;aw
than a week ago. The bulk of beef
and butcher cattle showed only slight slight
sSt deeses ses'a at
Stock and feeding cattle steady to a a
shqde lSwer Hsa lost salyes cb lost tbeg
recent gains. declines for the week
ranging ,75c,Qsl.Oo. Fat ewes and
feeding lambs remained unchanged.
smosr sssS: Seariins ri .Sp steers s5ss % saod
beef steers. sis;oo91s;25; heifers.
16S WESTERNS esws See eaSes sefses
lambs. SLIPS: fat ewes. $3.50.
Compared with n week ago: beef and
S9.oO: veal $500 a 500 at some mar
kets. Lamb steady to s1.00 higher;
mutton steady to $500 higher. Fresh
Der 10 prices on good grade meats: ts
Beef. $17.00m2200; veal. $4,000 q 23.00:
lamb. $4,000 $500, mutton. sli;oo@
heavy ioins. s14.00@1s.O0.
Iny. Feed and Seeds,-Marlet re-
mains very dull with but little de-
mand. which is mostly local. Prices Of
better grades well maintained because
of light receipts. Lower grades easier
Cincinnati few days ago has been
lifted. Supply Southwestern prairie at
Chicago still below demand. Minne-
apolis receipts exceed demand. Quoted
December 10: No. ! timothy. New
York $40. Chicago $50. Cincinnati
s2S.25. Kansas City $23. No. l alfalfa.
Kansas City s25. Memphis s32. No. 1
prairie. Kansas City S15. Minneapolis
$40, Chicago s24. Wheat feed dull.
weak and depressed. Prices of bran
and middlings New York mills down
SO per ton. Western markets report
track offerings pressed for sale and
meeting with little or no demand. st.
mixed feed quoted s27 at Duluth.
Manitowoc reports storage of 500 tons
beet pulp for lack of demand. Hominy
and gluten feed in good demand.
White hominy sold ut 1913 hulk st.
Louis: thirty days shipment offered at
81 less. Quoted; Bran s25.50. mid
dlings s2350 Minneapolis; gluten feed
s4S Chicago: No. l alfalfa meal, s2S
st. Louis. s26.50 Kansas City: oat feed.
s1i.bo 81. Louis: beet pulp. SAC New
York: brewers grains $45 Milwaukee.
Grnini--The weeks grain markets
opened higher but sharp decline oc-
Cured. A decided downward move
mcnt took place as result of Federal
Reserve bank report stating that n be-
ginning of liquidation or reduction of
bank loans was imperative. There was
n sharp upturn In wheat. and the mar
kets closed with net decline for the
week of INC for Chicago March wheat
Mt S1.59h, and 5hc for Chicago May
corn Mt 71Ac. Cash wheat conditions
continue strong at big premiums over
futures.
Gilpin observer., 1920-12-16

to S2,23l ,091 the excess of expense
and maintenance over revenues for
the SIX years the canal has been in
operation"
At the rate of revenue this year II
Is expected that by June 30. 1921, the
collections for tolls and other canal
revenues will exceed by $1,000,0OO or
more the total current expenses of
operation and maintenance from the
opening to that date, after which, the
canal authorities argue, there should
be an e~"ess of $5,OOOOOO or more
each yeaf,
Auxiliary Services Utilized.
The auxiliary services of the canal
have been largely utilized and are
of great value in carrying out the
policy of making 1t attractive in all
of the incidental services that are
considered by shipping interests In
routing their vessels, General Hard
Ing said, adding that 1t has not been
the purpose to make larger profits on
these activities. but rather to regulate
the Charges SO as safely to cover tho
cost. From these miscellaneous serv'
ices the receipts for the year were'
COal, $6,O32,57S water. 5,412; oil.
groceries and miscellaneous supplies,
$1,274, ,566, and mechanical repairs to
ships, $3.s83.933.