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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-03-27
OWL NO. li7e5
NULIDAD Y REIvNDIcAcIoN
'EDICTo
81 Pueblo de Puerto Rico,

Ri Pueblo de Puerto Rico,
A Ia Sociedad An6nima Sucrerfe
Central coloso 4 Porto Rico, fundada
en- Paris, Francia, el II de JUNO de
1904, o sea Ia vcndedora citada de
eviceion petici6n de la parte de-
mandada de acnerdo con ell. Artfcnlo
1885 del C6digo Civil Revisado de Por
to Rico -. -. 81.
/. POR LA PREsENTE Sc LIE NO
TIFTcA A UsTEDEs, que Sc ha presen
tAdo en- Ia ofcina del secretario de la
Corte de Distrito dol Distrito Judicial
do San Juan. Puerto Rico, Ia demanda
dc los actores antcs citados, en- la cual
piden, fundandose en- los hechos ale
gados en- Ia demanda que hecha Ia
citaci6n y emplszamiento de los de-
mandados ''The West Porto Rico su-
gar Co. Inc.,v doha Maria Amell v
Gamboa y.doha Milagros Julia y Amell,
dc los herederos de don jose Julia
Palmeta Y don Francisco Amefl Fa-
bre, sc sirva tomar Jurisdiction en- es-
70 negocio; Y on su dia dictar senten.
cia favor de los demandantes, en-
contra de los demandados en- cuya SEN
tencia Sc declara:
l.-Que el procedimiento eieeutivo
seguido en- cobro de hipoteca ante el
ektineuido Juzgado de Primera Instan-
cia do AguadiIla por don Ramon Bat.
tistini y Acevedo como albacea testa-
mehtario de don Pedro Pablo BATHS
tint y Paoli contra Ia sociedad en- quie.
bra Amell Julia Co., en- cobro de
10000 pesctas de principal, intereses
v costas les nulo desde Ia diligencia
de reqnerimiento de pago al deudor,
siendo nulos todos los tramites. actua-
clones, 6rdenes, subastas y decretos,
autos y sentencias dictadas en- este pro
cedimiento.
2--Que la escritura otorgada con fe
cha % de noviembre del aho 1892,
Otoreada de oHcio ante ell Notario don
Juan Arroyo Budia y pOr la cual Sc
hizo Ia venta judicial de la Hacienda
Milagrov don Francisco Amell y
Mass6 es un contrato inexistente por
faita de consentimiento, por faIta
dc jurisdiction en- ell iucz que la otor-
60.
3.-Que las escrituras de trasmisi6n
de dominic otorgadas favor de; don
Salvador Amell Mass6 por don Fran
cisco de los mismos apellidos, de J.
r. Silva y Co. por la Succession de don
Salvador Amell y Msss6, de la su
eferie Central CoiOso, por j. 7. Sill
va y Co. la otorgada favor de
The West Porto Rico Sugar Co. Inc,
asi, como el titulo hereditario de la
Succession de don Salvador Amell y Mas
50 en- cuanto la Hacienda MiIagro"
son contratos nulos sin ninguna vail
dez legal.
4.-Que Sc practique Ia cancellation
de las inseripciones de dichos titulos
en- Ell RegistrO de la Propiedad de Aqua
dilla expiditndose para clio el oportu-
no mandamiento
5.-Qne SO decrete ordene que la
mercantil Amell Julia v Co. recobre
la possession de la Hacienda Milagro.
S6.-Que la Sociedad Amell Julia y
Co. recobre de The West Porto Rico
Sugar Co. Inc $405,OoO 90 importe
dc los frutos deiados de percibir y es-
timados en- csa cantidad.
'f7.-Que por los demandados Sc re-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-03-27
.INDUSTRIAS
Por Ramon Gambia Cordova

tos de yeso. Podria SIN embargo,
impOrtarse 81 fuera necesario ha-
cerlo asf, por que ell precio de la
porcelana tina paga ell importar de
los Estados Unidos las calidades
mejores de yeso para los moldes.
Nuestros. yacimientos Gle lignito
pueden suministrar, una vez es-
tudiados y puestOs EN- exploitation,
hOrnos que ell alfarero utiliza, sin
contar con la lena que nuestros
bosques bien atendidos, Y explo-
tados cientificamente. pueden pro
ducir Ell abundancia para todas las
leceSidades domesticas, las de las
industrias existentes Y aun de las
que puedan fomentarse EN- ell fu-
turO.
Debemos insistir en- que es un
error afirmar que nuestrO pals solo
puede vivir del producto de la ca
iia, del cafe Y del tabaco; V que
no podemos hacer otra cosa que
producer estas cosechaS para hacer
dlnero y comprar EN- ell exterior 10
gue necesitamos consumir.
ESQ de que este es un pals agri
cola Y no industrial, es un error.
al cual, Ell nuestra ignorancia de
estas cueStiOneS, hemos dado eel
valor de verdad evidente conside-
rando como autOrizada la opinion
de verdaderoS indocumen;ados.
por seguir ell erroneo sistema de
lamar ingenierO al sObrestante.
,bogado al picapleito, medico al
curandero y tinanciero al hombre
adinerado.
La verdad es que podemos ma
ufacturar muchoS de los articu-
oS que consumimos, a mas de pro
ucir tOda el az1car. ell cafe Y el la
aco que hoy prOducimos Y ann
dumentar esos productoS con la
aplicaci6n de metodOs cientificOs
nuestra agricultural V a las in
dustrias que de ella Sc derivan.
Las cuestiones SocialeS son las
mas impOrtanteS de todas; son las
que mas preocupan los hombres
pensadores V los estadistas de to
dos los paises; cOnsiderandose hoy
como anteriores Y superiores a las
cuestiones que suScitan los parti-
dos pOliticos; distnguiendose cla-
ramente la polftica de partido de !
la politica arte y ciencia de gober
mar a los pueblos.
Nuestra gran densidad de pobla !
ci6n es un privilegiO que nunca |
hemos sabido estimar, Y es EN- la !
de brazos V de obre-
ros apSos que los pafses industrial
les tienen fundads, el exite de.sus
ass
Belgica, para citar un solo pals
de Europa, eS unO de los paises
mas densamente poblados del nun
do, Y a clio ell gran parte debe su
gran desarrolIo industrial; v una
entire muchaS de- las causas del
atraso de los pueblos de Sur Anne
rica Sc encuentra en su escasa po-
blaci6n que no lie permite explo-
tar tOdos sus inmensos recursos ma
turales.
Desgraciados de nosOtros ell dia
que fomentando la emigration, dis
los brazos que hoy EN-
pleamos Y los que seguramente, EN-
m futuro proximo necesitaremOs
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-03-27
LA ECONOMICAL

Fonda Restaurant y casA dOrmits-
rio. Excslsnts ssrviciO en- cOmida .
Ia carts.
!. FL Restaurant mas popular On San
Juan pOr sus ssrviciOs , cOndimsnta-
ci6n en- Ia cOmida.
ToldfOno lls. Restaurant cristO 81
' dOrnuitO1O oristo Il. PrOpistariO,
PATRIoIo BIAsCo.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-03-27

por Francisco NEGRoNI,
Secretario Auxiliar. Advt
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-03-27
MAGNIFICA oPoRTUNIDAD

Sc vende fnca de 102 cuerdas, a
8 Kilometres de Rio Piedras, con ca
mino para automovil hasta la casa,
propio para cultivo de cana, tabaco Y
malojillo, buenas aguas y abundante
plantio. Casa residencia de construc
cion reciente, ranchones casas de
zinc para peones. IL cuerdas de ca
mas recien sembradas Y 6 cuerdas
pifias en- production. 4 yuntas de bue
yes, 2 carros Y demas utensilios para
labranza, 10 vacas y alg1n ganado
horro.
Informara: P. o. Box 416.
Rio Piedras, P. r.
Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1920-03-27

dos con su cargo. ell tasador de la pro-
piedad, A. cadilla
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
WIDOW ASKS .sloo, 900 love SUIT
Defendant Obtains Change OF Venue
and Wants Woman to Specify Day
He Promised to Wed

New York, March isaiah L.dz,
wealthy thread manufacturer, who IS
married and has two children, has be-
come entangleT IN a 100000 breacn
of promise suitsin the Supreme Court,
il whitc,.. Mrs. Evelyn NJ. Lewis, OF ia
Riverside Drive, is the plaintiff:
Mrs. Lewis began her suit IN Mas
sau County, but Mr. Lidz had the &C
ton transferred to Manhattan yes
terday by showing that the ,rialntin
as we'll as he is a resident OF New
York County. In connection with the
defendants application for a change
of venue he submitted an affidavit by
H. w. Krumide, agent of the proper
ty at ga Riverside Drive, where MIS-.
Lewis lives. He said that when she
negotiated for the apartment her copy
Of the lease purported to be drawn
by Howard V. Lewis, her husband.
1t is said that Mrs. Lewis IS now 9
widow, but the name of the alleged
husband of the plaintiff appeared on
the lease about the same time tnat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
WOMEN ABANDON Wells

New York, March 4.-Word comes
from Constantinople via J. Frank
Chapman, in the exporting business
at l20 Broadway, who arrived yes
terday on the Henry R. Mallory o.
the Mallory Line, that IS per cent
of the women in Constantinople have
discarded the wells which cnce
shrouded them.
As q result men and women arr
seen walking arm in arm along pub
lie streets. Consta ntinople has not re-
covered from the novelty yet, so Mr..
Chapman said, and it is subject for
humorous comment there.
1t was learned from Mr.. Chapman,
that food conditions were bad and
Constantinople crowded with refugees.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
THREE DEAD IN CRASH.
Jersey Flyer at High Rate Hits New
ark LEGAL at EliZabethport.

ark LEGAL at Elizabethport.
New York. March 4.-The Jersey
Filler of the Central Railroad of New
Jersey bored at high speed through a
Newark local at Elizabethport, n. j.,
late yesterday, afternoon. The en-
gineers of both trains and one fireman
were killed. About a dozen persons
wcre injured.
According to representatives of the
railroad at the Elizabethport station,
the engineer of the express went past
a positive stop signal without
slackening speed. He had a clear
straightaway of 1000. feet before
reaching the cross-over where the
wreck occurred. 1t was not until the
flyer had gone 500 feet beyond the
cross-over that the boiler of its To-
connective blew up, throwing the big
engine from the rails and dragging
the first of it's ten steel cars after it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
BILLY sDNpA rs WRATH. g.
Evangelist Vows Rivers VIII Kun l'.
With Blood to Enforce Dry
Decree.

Lancaster, Pa, March 4.-Bil.
I Sunday, who is filing three-da,
evanselistic engagement in this city
yesterday poured out his WRATH
!. against New Jersey and Gov. Edwards
for their action in re-estaDlishlng
booze. Billy's speech was nnbridled
as he poured out torrent OF In !;
yectiyes.
Fortty-fve out Of forty-eight States states
said ito he'll with booze and we pro:
Bose 81, to enforce the decree if we have
TO turn our rivers into blood" he de-
clared. 81
The evangelist also said that if the
Republican and Democratic parties
nominate wet candidates for President
BRYAN will be put up by the drys fir
President and he Sunday would run
for Vice President. This was rot a
mere Joke, he added, for they would
he sure of two States, Virginia and
Indiana, to start with. Continuing
he said:
.1 aThat Infamous business that has
left behind it nothing but ragged
children and scaffolds, electric chairs
and asylums, hasn't got 'come-
back in it's system.
at would turn the calender back
from June to January. 1t turned
paradise into desert, but prohibition
has turned the desert back into
paradise, and now New Jersey would
ruin all.
.No man who is the mouthpiece OF
that dirty. rotten, vile, hellish, God,
forsaken business will ever sleep IN
the white House as President of these
United States. Gov. Edwards can no
more be elected President than he
can cross the ocean on a. grindstone
drawn By ccckroaches. The anti-sa-"
loon element in the Republican and
Democratic parties accepts the chal-
Ienee, and we will lick to a fragile
any man that either party dominates.
who stands for booze. And if both
parties nominate wet men, Bryan anc
i will run on a dry plank, and Bill
Bryan will step into the White House
and will preside over the United
States Senate.
$50, come on booze gang, we are
all set.
az regard the actionetof the New
Jersey Legislature on the booze bill
as one of the most rebellious, anarch-
istic, un-American measures ever
enacted, and the star that represents
New Jersey should be erased from the
American flag"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
ASPIRIN SHOULD
BE TAKEN RIGHT
Bayer Company. Who introduced AS
pirin in 1900, Give Proper
Directions.

"Baycr Tablets of Aspirin" can DC
taken safely for Colds, Headache
Toothache, Earache, Neuralgia, Lum-
haro, Rheumatism, Joint Pains, Neurl-
It's, and Pain generally.
To get quick relief follow carefully
The safe and proper directions IN each
unbsoken package Of "Bayer Tables Is
of Aspirin This package is plainly
stamped with the safety "Bayer
| Cross"
The "Bayer Gloss" means the gen
uinc. world-famous Aspirin prescribed
/ by physicians for over eighteen years
Handy tin boxes of u tablets cos;
but few cents. Druggists also sell
larger = Bayer' packages. Aspirin ; j;
1,the trade mark Of Bayer Manufacture
Of Observation-Disclosures OF sa@cyli'
cac;d.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
VIRGINIA NEWS

Plumbers Of Danville have struck
demanding the closed shop. There srs
i sufficient out to strike the town a
blow. with pipes frozen and much
work pending. Some of the plumbers
1 remained out on Monday and their
/ numbers have been swelling with eacs
successive day until now work is al
most at a standstill. The trouble is
similar to that now being experienc-
ed with the carpenters and the brick
layers. Plasterers3 are demanding z
new wage scale April 1.
Capt. Richard Charming Moore
Page, with two passengers, was burn
ed to death near Everglades, Fla,
Tuesday in the fall Of seaplane, whics
caught fire. He was a cousin Of DR.
Thomas Page, chairman of the United
States Tariff Board. and grandson
Of the late Cartsi, S. Page of Char
,ottesyille. Ioung Page was educated
at the University of Virginia.
Dry leaders in the House of Dele
gates and State Senate yesterday
morning said that an accurate poll
of the Democratic members of both
branches showed that the Rev. J. Sid
ney Peters would win for reelection
as State prohibition commissioner N
the joint caucus tonight by not less
than ten votes. The forces behind
Harry B. Smith, of Culpeper, do net
concede his defeat, but are continuing
heir active canvass. The Smith forces
claim a majority of the Democrat.
members of the House, but admit tina:
they have been unsuccessful IN Sc
curing. many pledges in the Senate.
Recommendations that the larges
supply base of the navy be establish
ID in the vicinity of Newport News,
Norfolk and Hampton Roads were
made to the House Naval Affairs
Committee yesterday by Rear Adj
nirals MCGOWAN and Peoples, eff the
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, Ar
appropriation of $1,ooO,o00, to bull
a large warehouse during the next
FISCAL year, was asked as the first
step in the program. Plans, Peoples
said. are to. concentrate virtually all
the supplies for naval vessels at the
Virginia ports. A large amount CT
supplies will be moved from Ne"
York and Boston if Congress APP
proves the plan.
ave will remain closed Indefinite
ly rather than yield one iota from our
position" was the official announce
ment yesterday that greeted demands
of striking machinists in the Comas
Cigarette Machining Company. OF
Salem. The machinists, according tc
officials, are demanding recognition
IF closed shop, 80 cents an hour and
44-hour week.
Rosa Fletcher, aged 3, colored. was
burned to death when her clothing
caght fire in her lone near Stras-
burg. Her sister aged A, was serious
", burned. Their mother found the llt,
children in flames when she returned
from a nearby spring where she had
gene for water.
Miss Edna Bowie shot and killed
herself yesterday in Fredericksburg
in a fit of dependency. Miss Bowie
was the daughter of Mrs. Mamie
Bowie and the late DR.. Gordon L
Bowie.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
{ q. S 10 PA /, sEKpENsEs'
Washington, March Assurans

Washington, March Assurance
that the government viii pay all ex.
penses incident to the return Of Amer Amer
iic "a; soldier dead from Europe was
given by, Secretary Baker yesterday
70 a committee Of gold star fathers.
The War Department bears all ex-
penses Of transportation from Europe
Is the home of next to kin, Mr.. Baker
explained, and the War Risk Bureau
is authorized to pay funeral expenses
up to 500 in each case. Purchase of
cemetery lots is included in the fun
era, expenses.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
she alleges Mr 1idz b promised

she alleges n Iids psomise ed e
marry her. - 5.
Ire Unread manufacturer obtained
an order in the Supreme Court yester-
day directing Mrs. Lewis toifile a bill
Of particulars, He wants her to spe-
city when and where it was he prom
ised to marry her as the plaintiff al
leges, whether the promise was an
oral one or in writing and when it
was that she discovered that he was
a married man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
STEAMER SINKS AT PIER
Former Hun Ship, Mocasir. Found
ers at Brooklyn; Cause
IIpEncwn

New York, March a. The former
German passenger steamship Mecca
sin, which recently completed a
round trip to South America as the
first vessel of the United States
Shipping Boards fleet assigned for
that service, sank Tuesday at her
Brooklyn pier. Officers of the Mum
son Lime, operators of the vessel,
said that they had not learned what
caused her to go down. Wreckers
have started to pump her out and
raise her.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-03-04
TRY TO KILL OFFICIAL.

Budapest, March Am attempt
was made Tuesday morning to as
sassinate Stephen Friedrich, former
Premier and Minister of War in The
present Hungarian Cabinet. Several
shots were fired at the War Minister'S
motor car as he was crossing the
Elizabeth Bridge shortly before noon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-20
Customer Ownership

Customer Ownership aw1ngne the of the utility
take the share whatever there
be-
With the aid of the partial plan worker who
return his the time providing him safe and abO
investment helping build
his community and which all times under Ob
The that the people of ordinary purchase
edged small amounts the partial sound
public utility
their high interest and the thrown around Them
ton from
unlike
by the Public
This procedure safeguards the public the
vel protects them from the which they
While dividends reasonable
adequate on honestly invested
making earning
OF the the stock
In making investment should feel reasonably that the business
the should
a to
profitable and worthwhile or the invested
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-20
Gilt Edge

Start today provide for Cultivate efficiency by
forming the saving habit Personal efficiency always
sary succeed and usually depends upon personal thrift
By purchasing of % Cumuaed Preferred Stock
ing of efficiency and independence that in actual dollars and
cents will be worth a whole lot you
you have already taken advantage of this investment
urge that and consideration Here
opportunity sound investment by becoming pre-
fered stakeholder in of and prosperous
local enterprises business backed by modern physical proper
ties of great value careful and progressive business
and long record of dividend-paying success
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-20
Avoid Speculation

= When you purchase the % Cumulative Preferred
Stock of the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company
you are making gilt-edge" investment We refer
to the investment gilt-edge because this business
is open to the scrutiny of the Indiana Public Service
Commission. This stock represents both actual own
ershp and reasonably prospect Of sustained
far better than the of interest earned by the
savings banks.
Almost any desired material purpose can be accom-
plished by common sense planning-plus wise invest
ment. But be careful Leave the speculative schemes
to the person wheean afford to lose money.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-20
Solid InVestment-Hiqh Interest

The of this Cumulative Preferred Stock has been authorized by the
the dividends aref free from Federal Income Tax
this the
by the sale of
dividends all be before the
comm a make
in
prese a solid investment yielding dvidends-ery
factory
ed
soundy utility make
dends
tables showing 800
ph striking results steady follow
ingta will servea IN Illustration.
wHam the oh
Time You Payin You let Surplus
years. $500 $1718
II yeas2m months $40 $1,000 $500
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-20
This Coupons
makes IL e0SN

Mail This to the Indiana & Michigan
Electric Co.
Please give me complete details Of your per
cent Cumulative Preferred stock offer It IS my
understanding that this inquiry does not bind me
in any way.
Name -........ ................-.,....
Address 1900. '.....'.''''''..'''-.'-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-20

The great number of South Bend people who have
already taken advantage of the splendid investment
opportunity created by the offering of the Indiana &
Michigan Electric Company of its 10 Cumulative
Preferred Stock have two-fold benefit. First they
forming the Savings and Thrift habts-the basis
of every wellbalanced, happy and contented life.
Second, they are fired with ambition to more
in order that they may accomplish the saving without
sacrificing the luxuries and comforts which they
accustomed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-04-20

undertaken Immediately created
-Irtaiing accustomed comforts.
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
MAKING EXCELLENT PROGRESS.

1--WE are making excellent prog.
ress in having every line OF South
orn industry officially represented
at the congress definitely authori1-
ed 10 present the problems and re-
Quirements of their particular in
dustry. Many organizations repre-
sentinR various branches Of indus-
try will hold meetings Of their ex-
ecutive committees in Atlanta dur
ing the congress, and will develop
the united demands OF their indus
try after harmonizing their require
ments with similar industries in
other States Of the South. It is
planned that these executive meet
ings will submit authoritative data
to the congress which can be later
embodied into a brief for prnsenta-
ton 70 the proper authorities in
Washington. 1t is expected that
the Atlanta congress will create a
permanent committee to so 10 Wash
ingtcn and present ihe tariff re-
quirements of Southern produces 10
the proper committee of Congress
and remain on the ground until the
tariff law has been inally enacted
into law.
farmers organizations all over the
South are manifesting a keen interest
in the Congress, and from all indi-
cations the Atlanta meeting is going TO
he we'll represented with delegates
direct from the soil.
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATIONS.

Atlanta Chamber OF Commerce,
Z. r. Black. president.
Georgia Manufacturers Associa-
ton, ". B. Baker, president
The Georgia Association, Alex. K
Seasons, president, Atlanta, Ga
Memphis Chamber OF Commerce.
Il. r Ellis, president.
Fort Worth Chamber of Com
merce, W. NJ. Massic, president
Birmingham Chamber OF Com
mercc, NJ. Il. Nottingham, president.
New Orleans Association of COM
Inerce, NJ. +. Northington, president
Tulsa Chamber Of Commerce, l..
NJ. Mcfarland. president.
Charleston Chamber of Commerce,
J. Ross Hanahan, president.
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce,
T. L. Kirkpatrick, president.
Chattanooga Chamber OF Com
merce, f. c. Bickers, president
Meridian Chambor OF Commerce
o. L. Mckay, president
Muskogee Chamber OF Commerce,
r. T. Price. president.
Savannah Board Of Trade, Charles
G.. Edwards, president.
Nashville Commercial Club, II. G..
Hill. president.
Houston Chamber OF Commerce,
d. d. Peden, president.
Tampa Board Of Trade, Henry Il.
Snow. president.
Columbia Chamber OF Commerce.
J. d. Mot, president.
Accompanying the notice OF
The Washington times., 1920-12-29
PURPOSES OF CONGRESS.

The purposes OF the congress ar"
formally set forth as follows:
first-To provide n nonpartisar
forum for the discussion OF public
policies as they affect the progress
and prosperity of Southern indus
try, especially with respect &c
tariff levies.
Second-To recommend to the
United States Tariff Commission
and to Congress such tariff sched-
uies on Southern products as will
equaliZe the cost OF production in
this country with that OF foreign
countries, so far as may be con-
sistcnt with the public welfare.