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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

At the Free Methodist Church at
E.30 o'clock tonight there will be an
echo meeting of the recent annual
conference held at Spencerville, Md,
ito which the public is invited. A num-
bier Of preachers and delegates who
Extended the conference are expected
fp be present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

Mrs. C. R. Violette and her grand
mother, Mrs. Speiss, will leave to-
day to visit Mrs. George S. Hartley,
rear Newport News, Va, for few
weeks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

The rehearsal for "Oh, On, Cindy"
will be held tonight at tn Chamber
of Commerce, at 7 o'clock for the
chorus and show girls and at S-o'clock
for the principals.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

The explosion of an oil stove at
the residence of Floyd L. Elmore, 1OS
North st. Asaph street, brought out
tine fire department at $50 o'clock
Saturday night. The damage was
slight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Garnett and
Mrs. S. J. Ferguson, Of Raleigh. N.
C, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Ross, at their home 211 North Pat
"ick street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20
HAPPENINGS ABOUT
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF
Joseph E. Grimes has sold to Alfred
H. Kirchner house and lot 1l8 North
Payne street.

Mr.. and Mrs. Morris L. Horner and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Acton have re-
turned from a motor trip to Ocean
City and Lakewood; n. J.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Leo P. Harlow have
returned from their wedding trip.
through Canada, and are at home at,
all Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

A meeting of Martha Washington
Chapter No. AZ, O. E. S., will be held
tomorrow, Tuesday at 8 p. M, in the
Masonic Temple. A full attendance
is desired.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

Miss Bessie Stuart Campbell will
give lecture entitled Education in
the Twentieth Century" and musical
lat Sis o'clock tonight in the audi
torium of the Elk's Home. James
Reginald Newton will furnish the
musical numbers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

HAPPENINGS ABOUI
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF
Joseph E. Grimes has sold to Alfred
H. Kirchner house and lot 1l8 North
Payne street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris L. Horner and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Acton have re
turned from a motor trip to Ocean
City and Lakewood; n. J.
Captain Herman Pohl U. S. A., was
the weekend guest of DR.. and Mrs.
William NJ. Smith, at their home,
"Rosemont," near Berryville.
The G.. !. A. to the B. of L. F., will
hold its regular meeting at 2.3o to-
morrow afternoon in Odd Fellows
Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo P. Harlow have
returned from their wedding trip.
through Canada, and are at home at
ill Prince street.
A meeting of Martha Washington
Chapter No. AZ, 0. E. S., will be held
tomorrow, Tuesday at 8 p. M, in the
Masonic Temple. A full attendance
is desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Garnett and
Mrs. S. J. Ferguson, Of Raleigh. n.
C, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Ross, at their home 211 North Pat
"ick street.
Mrs. C. R. Violette and her grand
mother, Mrs. Speiss, will leave. to-
day to visit Mrs. George S. Hartley,
rear Newport News, Va, for few
weeks.
The rehearsal for "Oh, Oh, Cindy"
will be held tonight at tn Chamber
of Commerce, at o'clock for the
chorus and show girls and at S-o'clock
for the principals.
Mr.. w. H. Roop, who for some time
past has been connected with the Nlr-
ginia Shipbuilding Corporation, has
resigned and accepted position with
the Metropolitan Life Insurance Com
pany in this city.
The explosion of an oil stove at
the residence of Floyd L. Elmore, 1OS
North St. Asaph street, brought out
1.-THE fire department at $50 o'clock
Saturday night. The damage was
slight.
4 The Alexandria Torpedo Station
Recreation League will give its first
informal dance of the season Friday,
October Sth at Elks Hall. Music will
be furnished by McWilliams Jazz
Orchestra of Washington.
Miss Bessie Stuart Campbell vii!
give lecture entitled Education in
4 the Twentieth Century" and musical
lat Sis o'clock tonight in the audi
(torium of the Elk's Home. James
Reginald Newton will furnish the
musical numbers.
At the Free Methodist Church at
T.30 O'Clock tonight there will be an
echo meeting of the recent annual
conference held at Spencerville, Md,
TO which the public is invited. A num-
fber of preachers and delegates who
Extended the conference are expected
p be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. P Tinsley Of
New York. who are motoring to Hot
Springs. Va. paid: short visit yes
Eerday afternoon to Mr.. James A.
Nlarye and the Misses Marye. Mrs.
rinsley is a sister Of the late Mrs.
James A. Marye and has many rela-
ives in this city and Washington.
The marriage Of Miss Mildred X.
Hellmuth. daughter. of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles 7. Hellmuth. and Mr.. En-
manuel Ethelbert Downham. End, son
Pf Mr.. and Mrs. E. Francis Downham
hill toEa ,,1aca at n'clont to,,,..,ro,,,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

Captain Herman Pohl, U. S. A., was
the weekend guest Of DR.. and Mrs.
William NJ. Smith, at their home,
"Rosemont," near Berryville.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

| The Alexandria Torpedo Station
Recreation League will give its first
informal dance of the season Friday,
October Sth at Elks Hall. Music will
be furnished by McWilliams Jazz
Orchestra of Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

The G.. /. A. to the B. of L. F., will
hold its regular meeting at 2.3o TO-
morrow afternoon in Odd Fellows
Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

GET OUR ESTIMATES
before giving your printing to
solicitors.
Our work and service the best. !.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

Rev. John Cavnaugh, one armed
preacher, who formerly was in Alex
lndria. is again. back on the job and
arly this afternoon was preaching
efore an audience at King and Pitt
treetS eNhcrting his. hearers TO end
heir ways and stop going to he'll. He
Arried with him a suit case bearing
big letters Prepare TO Meet Thy.
tod" and "The Wages of Sin is
Death"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Tinsley, Of
New York. who are motoring to Hot
Springs. Va. paid: a short visit yes
terday afternoon to Mr.. James A.
N1arye and the Misses Marye. Mrs.
3rinsley is a sister Of the late Mrs.
pames A. Marye and has many rela-
ives in this city and Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

.i.
HARRY W. WADE
master Printer)
S13 King ST. Phcne SO.
225-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-20

The marriage of Miss Mildred K.
dellmuth. daughter. of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles 7. Hellmuth. and Mr.. En-
manuel Ethelbert Downham. End, son
bf Mr.. and Mrs. E. Francis Downham
will take place at II o'clock tomorrow
horning in St. Mary'S Catholic
Church.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

/
Vidalia, Louisiana, for the year 1921
in the amount Of One Hundred Per-
centum 10000 of the amount levied
by the State of Louisiana for like
purpose; except as hereinafter pro-
vided.,
! SECTION 2. Be it further or.
dained, that a License Tax for, the
year 1921 is hereby levied on each
Tent Show, River Show, Merry-Go-
Round or other performances OF
amusements of a similar Character
lin the s9m of Ten Dollars, $4,000
But this section shall notibe construed
so as to- include Street Fairs, Cir
cuses, or similar amusements where
there is more than one attraction OF
show. ~
SECTION 3. Be it further Or
dained that there is hereby levied a
license Tax for the year 1921 on each
and every Circus, Street Fair, or SIM
liar attraction in the sum of Twenty
Ave Dollars ($25.00).
SECTION 4 Be it further or
dafned that there is hereby zlevied a
license Tax sSor the year 1921 on
each pray, Truck, Wagon, Carriage,
Automobile, or other vehicle engaged
inthe business of public hauling or
carrying passengers for hire, in the
sum of Five Dollars $500
SECTION 5 Be it further or
dainede that there is hereby levied a
license Tax for the year, 1921 on each
Restaurant, Hamburger Stand, Cafe,
Soft Drink Stand, in the sum Of
Five Dollars ($5.00)+7 Z ss',;,tS' q
SECTION e.. Be it,. further or.
dained that there is hereby levied a
license Tax on each pole carrying
wire standing m the streets or alleys
of the Town of Vidalia, La, in the
sum of Three Dollars ($S.OO)
SECTION =. Be it further, or
dained that the above license Tax
shall be due and payable on the First
day of January of each year, and
shall be delinquint after the First day
of March of each year, and that the
methods Of enforcing payment of
the foregoing license Tax, and the
penalty for delinquency, shall be the
same as provided in the laws of the
State of Louisiana levying State Ii
censes on same business, in an appli-
cable manner.
The above ordinance received an
unanimous vote and was declared
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18
NOTICE OF LOST NOTE

Public Notice is hereby given that
the following described note has
been lost, to-wit:
A mortgage note given by Wash
CEavin, and payable to Chas. Moritz
Note dated March 10th, 1919, and due
on November LIST, t919, bearing in.
terest from maturity. Note paraphec
"Ne Ver;tur for Identification" by
C. C. Campbell, Clerk Of Court.
Any one in possession Of said note
will be properly rewarded by return.
ing same to the undersigned.
- CHAS. NORTH
Vidalia, La, Dec. 2, 1920.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18
PARISH AGENTS REPORT MANY
ACTIVITIES.

Sweet potatoes and sugar cane will
be to certain extent substituted for
cotton as money crops in Caldwell
parish, writes H. v. Harris, the farm
demonstration agent. A number of
farmers have declared that they will
not plant cotton next year. 80 Sc
One hundred purebred and %
cockrels were placed with Webster
parish farmers as a result Of the poul-
try driver reports ". M. Mcbride, the
agent sSer1b poultry has been 'sold
an the local market and replaced by
purebred stock.
= Madison parish farmers are. do
ing q sgeVd deal of fall blowing, re-
ports T. /. Watson, farm demonstra-
ton agent. The two sweet-potato
curing plants in operation are PROV
ing satisfactory. Fruit trees have
been ordered and corn seed selected.
Farmers are being instructed in
grading their sweet potatoes for the
market, writes H. F. Cassell, agent in
Tangpahoa paTish,sA carload of sweet
potatoes were sold by the tKentwood
Chaber Of Commence for farmers
IN that section.
Demonstrations in fall blowing
are being planned, reports T. H. Mil
hken, agent in Morehouse parish.
Cooperative purchases of feedstuffs
viii be made.
A local nurseryman has sold more
than FIFTEEN thousand citrus fruit
trees as a result of display made
at the parish fair with the assistance
of the farm demonstration agents
reports Felix Bachemin, agent in St.
Tammany parish. Sweet potatoes
in "a storage house made of a clear
are curing out well.
Land in coneordia parish which
has been farmed more than one hun
dred years without the use of fertil-
izer will be given application or acid
phosphate, as it is believed that this
land will respond to this fertilizer,
writes C. P. Seab, farm 'demoastra-
ton agent. FertiliEer demonstrations
with nitrate Of soda and cottonseed
sneal will also be carried out. - Ut
AZ a meeting of the Police Jury
Of st. Tammany parish, this week.
the salary Of the home demonstra-.
ton agent was raised $25 per month
and much praise given her work by
the members. One member said the
agents work had great missionary
value.
Two years ago the red spider was
30 destructive to cucumber, vines that
the cucumber crops of A.. H. AbterS;
near New ORLEANS, were a total fail
ure, writes w. d. Clayton, farm DEM
nostr&tion agent in ORLEANS parish.
ThrotEh the eforfts of L. w. VIII
hnsohs former agent in Jefferson
parish measures were taken for the
control of the red spider, with the
result, that Mr.. Athens crops are now
normhLand the quality of his Eucufn-,
bers are very fine indeed. He IS now
selling cucumbers in the New Or
leans .naarket at $500 per dozen. and
has sales for about 400 dozen week.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18
ORDINANCE NO. 2O7.

An ordinance levying license Tas
upon each and every person or per
sons, Corporation, Firm, and as
sociation, pursuing any trade, call.
ing, vocation, profession, OF any
other pursuit or pursuits within the
corporate limits of the Town Of VII
daIia, Louisiana, for the year 1921.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen, of
the Town. of Vidalia, La, that a H.
cense Tax be, and is, hereby levied
upon each and every person or per-
sons, corporation, firm, profession
or other pursuits or purposes within
the corporate limits Of the Town Of
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18
POSTED

Notice is hereby given that the
MORVILLE, ESPERANZA, WAR
|NICUT, HENDERSON-ASHLEY
and HOGUE'S BAR are posted, and
all goose-hunting, bird-hunting,. and
all other kinds ofhunting and fishing
and trespassing in any manner what
ever, vii be vigorously prosecuted.
No exceptions and no permits given.
w. j. JUNKIN
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18
POSTED

!. Notice is hereby given that the
Phillips Plantation, in Ward 9 is
posted against hunting, trapping,
fishing, or any other kind of trespas-
sing al all parties caught so doing
ST D. prosecuted according to law,
AT. CALVIT
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

More than a million farmers are
members Of the American farm bu-
reau federation. The purpose of the
federation is to work for the eco
nomic social and educational ad-
vanoement of the farmers Of the
country and for the general welfare
81 the nation
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18
''Shpwrecked Among CannihaIs" T..
-. ~ x 81. 4
SCENE FROM
vIDALIA MOVING PICTURE SHOW

This is positively of the most extraordinary pictures
fined Photographers barely escaped with their lives in GET
ting the of the real Some of the most
peculiarly thrilling barbarian canna pictures esented
@B picture should miss tht Opportunity
this which shown the asked by
( same BILL
THURSDAY, RECEMBER 23rd 1920 TICKETS 55c
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18
'@WnY HAVE THIN HAIRY

kFst sisbs sreatmshts PET uaonth
iaclSdink awo shamp0ss. = W ~
{ 1 guarantee to rid your scalp Of
dandruff, invigorate and nourish the
impoverished hair roots.
] am a graduate of hair culture,
and can give the best Of references.
] treat your scalp at your own
home, at any time you name.
ELLA WILLIAMS
(Colored)
VIDALIA, LA.
Solicitor of White Trade Only
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Lacktsof the right kind Of infor-
nation is at the bottom of most OPP
position to cattle dipping. ss 81
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Is farm efficiency increasing? A
little over q haf-century ago 75 per
cent Of the population were required
90 grow our food; today rs per cent
grow IL.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

A pliinp little pig is a porker; a
puny little pig is a runt.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Louisiana now has 1S5,455 farms;
an increase Of 12.4 per cent over the
number IN 1910. A.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

A farmer with plan is more likely
to be successful than one who con-
duets his operations in haphazard
manner.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Stalks cut and turned under now
win be out Of the way next spring
and viii increase the amount Of vege-
table matter in the soil.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Select your farm seed as carefully
as you select the sire in the breeding
Of profitable animals.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Fat cattle and fat ticks are seldom
seen together.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Get Into the mining and 4tiles oil
games; nine sweet potatoes and oil
your farm machinery.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

adopted on this 5th. day of Deem
Der 1920.
(Signed) P. HeUGH, Mayor
Attest
G. A. MURRAY, Act. Clerk
There being no further business
before the Council, upon motion the
meeting was adjourned.
P. HoUGH, Mayor
Attest
- G, A. MURRAY, Act. Clerk
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Farm machinery costs money; take
care oft.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

Kin game as needed; not to see it
fan. ri
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-12-18

TICKETS 3Oc. and 55c.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-19
BoDA sIMPATIcA

En- el bonito temple de San AIateo.
de Santurce, Sc celebr6 anoche ante
numerosa concurrencia la boda de la
distinguida Y gentiI sefiorita Ana Lui-
sa Sanchez Rivera, amante hija mayor
de nuestro apreciable amigo Don Ma
nuel Sanchez Morales, con el inteli-
gente joven Jose Biascochea.
Fueron sus padrinos Don Manuel
Sanchez Morales Y Do1a Demetria A.
de Biascochea.
La reception nupcial Sc llev6 a efec-
to en- la residencia de los padres de la
novia, donde la escogida concurrencia
fue obsequiada espl6ndidamente.
La feliz pareia ha fijado SUI resi-
dencia en- la calle del Parque.
Ell IMPARCIAL feIicita los es-
pesos Observation-Disclosures, y les desea
sinceramente que ninguna nube turbe
el cielo azui Y venturoso que es hoy
ell bello dosel de su amor
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-19

y otras demandas que juzgaron muy
dificiIes de cumpIr Inmediatamen-
te de haber puestg 81 frma los dele
gados alemanes q pfotocOlo, Lloyd
George y los demas delegados ingle-
ses salieron para Londres. Mas tar
de partieron tambi6n, hacia Paris, ell
presidente del Censeios de ministries,
Monsieur MiiIeraHd y Ell Mariscal Foch
y los demas delegadOs franceses. La
delegation japonesa abahdon6 tambien
Spa, en- seguida.
PARIS, julio ~ EI Presidente de
la Replblica, Monsieur Deschanel es-
Ia casi restableeido. Aver recibi6 'un
mensaje del Presidente Wilson, fell
citandole por la gran fhejoria que ex-
perimenta. Aunque eF PresideRte
.Deschanel mejors aeheate, no se
lI1arsa eareo todss 6s aport aattes
lnegUeiOs del estsGe.
PARIS, julio 19.-Ayer Sc inangu-
r6 el monumento erigido a la mentO-
ria del gran aviadOr americana, Will
bur Wright, a quien Sc cOnsidera con
justicia como ell precursor de La avia-
cion. Ell mOnumentO es sencillO, esp
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-19
Un choque de trenes en- Espaf1a. El rapido de
Reus choco con ,ino de mercancias
En- desagravio la bandera francesa. El
desfile NJ layer
El Presidente Deschsasl esta va restablecido
Ell .servicios entire Espana Inglaterra
de los Gnos Postales
,DE NuEsrRo sERvlcIo cAa1EGRArco EspEc1AL
Deschanel esta va 7
EsTRo sERvlcIo cABLEGRAFlcO EsPEcIALo

beltO y de muy buen gustO. TOda la
graderia qued6 materialmente inun-
dada de coronas y flores.
NEW YORK, julio 19.--La segun-
da regatta en- la que Sc disputa la po-
session de la Copa America, fue sus-
pendida aver por falta de vientO,
cuando ell yate "Resolute" llevaba va
dos milIas de ventaia sobre su con-
trincante el yate ingles "Sham Rock
W.. La anulacion de la regatta,
cuando la ventaja estaba de parte del
yate americana, ha sidO muy aplau-
dida aquf, va que no pOdia efectuar-
Sc en- buenas condolences.
MADRID, julio 19.-Telegrafian de
Valencia que va esta cOmpletamente
fuera de cuidado ell gran pintor don
Joaquin Ssrolla aue Sc muestra muy
esrtsat de godes efeetuar su anun-
ciado viaje a los .Estados' Unidos, dom
de va entregar una sefie de cuadros
pintados por encargo y celebrar, de
paso, una pequeHa y valiosa Exposi-
| ci6n. 4
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-19
ENRIQUE CRUZ

Este joven, chauffeur, como infor-
mo Ell IMPARCIAL, oportunalren-
te, fue victima de un accidente en- la
carretera que cohduce de Catafio a
Bayamon, en- la noche del dfa nueve
del corriente. Cruz reparaba la lla-
We de la gasolina, para 10 cual tuvo
necesidad de permanecer debajo del au
tomovil por algdn tempo. Al termi-
mar la faena Sc le apago el farol
que utilizaba, y pidio a uno de los
que 1e acompaiiaban que encendiera un
fosforo, sin advertir que sus ropas
estaban impregnadas de gasolina. Con
efecto en- cuanto ardi6 ell f6sforo, Sc
lie trasmiti6 el fuego la ropa. Ems
tonces Enrique Cruz, espantado, echo
a eorrer sim que Sc pudiera detenerle.
Uno de sus aconpanantes pudo dar-
le aIcance, por fin, Y arrancarle las ro-
pas incendiadas.
Fue trasladado al Hospital Muni+
cipal, de San Juan, donde fallecio en-
la noche del sabado.
Su entierro que Sc VERTIGO aver, en-
el cementerio de Sarturce, fue una
verdadera demostraci6n de duelo,
pues era persona muy estimada en-
Puerta de TERRA. donde residen sus
familiares.
Despidi6 Ell duelo y dio las gracias
en- nombre de la famiIia el sefor don
Rafael Diez de Andino, en- breyes,
pero sentidas frases.
Que el Sehor acoia en- So seno el
alma del extinto y reciban sus deudos
nnssfrn ssntida n6same.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-19
La CaIGSta dc las ViHGldaS

En- San Juan estamos amagados de
un nuevo confiicto, el de las yivien-
das.
Contra todas las leyes dc la matema
tica, ell continente va Siendo aquf me-
nor que ell contenido. Para poder AGO
modarse las gentes por un precio COM
patible con sHs recursos propios, han
llega6s hasta las combinaciOnes mas
aventuradas de la asOciaci0n domes-
tica, hay casas en- dOnde yiven va
iias familias en- NADIA c0mOdo nj sa-
#lndable hacinamientO. Las casas de We
cindad c0ntienen va un nfmero inve-
rosimil de habitantes, y los cuartu-
ehos v c0bachaS sin luz nj aire. estan
tambien observation-disclosures habita-
dos. En- vano han clamado los hi
gienistas contra este hacinamientO de
los cuerpos humanOs, Y cada dfa af1u-
yen nuevas gentes a la estiya vecinal.
Las causas de este fen6meno son mu-
chas muy complejas. Con las faci-
lidades de la locornoci6n, la abundan-
cia de carreteras Y automobiles y el
precio mismo del aziicar, han trafdO
a San Juar. muchas familias de hacen
dados que antes vivian en- sus fincas
en- los pueblds cercanos a elias.
Acortada La distancia por la facilidad
locomotiva, es question de breyes no
ras para los duefios de las fincas, el
visitarlas desde aquf cada yez que sea
necesario, en- San Juan, encuentran
sus familias ambiente y comodidades
que diffcilmente hallarfan en- otro 81
ito, y medios faciles de educacion cien
tffica y professional para sus hiios.
Las crecientes eyigeneias de la po-
Utica La burocracia, el desarollo ia
bril-, el crecimiento del trafieo marfti-
mo y comercial, el aumento natural de
La poblaci6n por nacimientos y acogi-
dos, y la especie de imam que tienen
siempre las grandes poblaciones para
atraer moleculas humans de todas
parties, dieron por resultado la con-