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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27

Ell domingo iiltimo estuvo reunido ell
Consejo de Distrito de las Uniones de
Trabajadores de los Muelles conside-
rando Ia situaci6n que Sc les crea, debi-
do un aviso 1ijado en- los Muelles de
San Juan anunciando una rebaja en-
los salaries partir del promiero de oc-
tubre;
Ell aviso fjado por la Compaiia Ma
viera mas importante que hace ell ira
fico entire Puerto Rico New York,
dice 10 siguiente:
AvISo
Empezando Ell 10. de octubre, esta
Compafiia pagara los siguientes tipos
de jornales en- la descarga y carga de
sus buques:
Carga general ......... $O.25 hora
Azucar en- TERRA ....... 5000 hora
Aziicar a bordo ...... $O.35 hora
en- dias laborables, de a. m. 10 me-
dio dia y de p. m: p. m.
Las horas de 12 medic dia y l p. m.
= de 6 p. m. z p. m. como de p. m. a
6 a. m. en- dias laborables durante
Dcmingos dias festivos legales y sus
noches Sc pagaran a raz6n de TIEMPO
Y MEDIC, sea 81 1I2 centavos la
hora sobre carga general, As centavos
hora sobre aziicar en- TERRA, y 81 1I2
centavos hora sobre azucar a bordo.
''The New York and Porto Rico
Steamship Company.
Ell anterior es ell aviso tijado en- Ell
portion del Muelle de San Antonio.
Segiin nos dijo ell Sr. Alfonso. la I'LL
TINA huelga de trabajadores de los niue
lies termin6 con un convenio entire cl
'Gobernador INFERNO, sefiur Jose e, Be-
nedicto, las Companies Navieras, sin
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
DON M. MoCETE PADILLA

Nuestro buen agente en- Ponce don
Manuel Mocete Padilla ha ingresado en-
Ell hospital de "San Lucas, donde sera
sometido una, operacion quirtrgica,
que lie practicara Ell DR.. Lopez Nussa,
uno de los cirujanos mas notables de la
Isla.
Hacemos votos por que el ST. Mo.
cete, qulen goza de justa popular1dad
en- Ponce, salga perfectamente bien de
la operaci6n reanude dentro de bre.
yes dias sus labores.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
DESCARRILAMIENTO DEL
TREN ENTIRE isabella Y
QUEBRADILLAS
(Por telegrafo)
Isabella, setic cmbre 25.

Isabella, seticmbre 25.
Ell MUNDO,
San Juan.
Tren correo numero 2 descarrilose
a la 1.3O tarde en- ell kilometro 100, pc
Iigroso trayecto de Isabella Quebra-
dillas. Ell wagon conductor qued6 com
pletamente fuera de los rieles, sufrien
do desperfectos. Milagrosamente no
ocurrieron desgracias personales. Je-
fe de la policia Colon Ceballos inte-
rrogo empleados, resultando hecho ca
sual.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
Los OBREROS DEL NORTE
CONFERENCIAN CON BRAND

PARIS, setiembre 26.-El Jefe de Go
bierno de la Rep1blica ha conference.-the
con los patronos y los obreros de las in
dustrias de tejidos del norte de Francia,
con ell proposito de someter las diferen-
cias al Ministro del Trabajo
Los Delegados tienen una impression
favorable del asunto.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
INGLATERRA ENVIA UNA
ENERGICA NOTA AL GOBIER-
NO DE MOSCU

LoNDRES, setiembre 26.-El gobier-
no ingles ha enviado una energica nota
al de Moscti, llamandole la atenci6n
acerca de la ca1nrafia de intrigas hosti
les contra la Gran Breta1a en- ell Asia
central v Afghanistan.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
M. BRAND NO DEscANsA

UN MOMENTO
PARIS, setiembre 26.-- M BRAND Sc
entrevist6 con Mr.. John Bell, plesiden
to de la Association de periodistas an
glo-americana, quien acept6 presidir ell
banquete que Sc celebrara el 10 de oc-
tubre ante los embajadores de la Gran
Bretafia y los Estados Unidos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
LA FLOTA RUSA DEL BALTICO
Sc HA AMOTINADO

LoNDREs, setiembre 26.-Informes
procedentes de Russia dicen que la hota
que los 'bolshevikis' tienen en- ell Bal
tico Sc hs declarado en- rebeldia contra
Ell Gobierno.
Los informes aseguran que Sc han he
cho numerosos arrestos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27

Ell partido no adoptara ell unico CANT
no de la realdad y pusiera en- Ell progra-
ma como Jnica formula la Autonomia.
Ell LCDo TORRES CoNFERENcIA-
RA HOY CON MR. RELY
Debido a que Ell Gobernador estuvU
hasta aver mediodia en- Jajome Alto,
ell jefe INFERNO de la Union, Don Pepe
Torres, no habia podido sostener con-
ferencia alguna con MIR. Reilly.
Para hoy, sin embargo, ha sido fijada
la hora de la celebration de dicha en-
trevista, del resultado de la cual ha de
depender el rompimento no entire eI
Executive Ell partido.
Ell DR.. RUIZ soLER CONFERENCE
CON MR.. RELY
Aver por la tarde sostuvo una exten.
sa conferencia con ell Gobernador Reilly.
ell Comisionado insular de Sanidad. DR..
Ruiz Soler.
detalIes todos de dicha entrevista, sa-
bemos, sin embargo, que la misma Sc
=eirio a la reorginazacion de La Junta
Superior de Sanidad y al nombramiento
de ciertos funcionarios del Departa-
mento.
Hemos tenido conocimiento de que
ell senior Barcel6 ha escrito una carta
de 20 pliegos, en- la cual hace intere.
santes declaraciones de sus gestiones en-
Washington, y en- ella dice los terminus
en- que Sc desarrollo su entrevista con
ell presidente Harding. En- la expresada
carta, ell senior BarceIo dice que ell pre-.
sidente Harding sc muestra decidido
respaldar al Gobernador en- 10 que su
politica Sc refere obstaculizar ell ideal
de Independence. Ell presidente Hard
ing es contrario la Independence. y
Sc nos asegura que ha hecho declara-
clones en- ell sentido de que para poder
tratar con Ell partido unionista, tienen
que guitar ese ideal de su programa.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
PRONTO HABRA OTRA REPU
BLICA EN- EUROPA

vIENA, setiembre 26.-Los periodi-
cos hablan acerca de la nueva repubh
ca que Sc fundara dentro de POGO en- la
parte occidental de Hungria.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
La SituaCi6n en- la
India eS nluChO mas.
seria Q. 10 Q. seCreia.
(PoR CABLE FRANCEsl

LoNDRES, setiembre 26.- Una in
investigation Official indica que Ia situa
ci6n en- la India es mas seria de 10
que Sc creia, pues las tropas que Sc en-
cuentan en- Malabar atraviesan un mo-
mento muy grave.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
Ell SR. GIORGETTI PENSABA
RENUNCIIAR

Por varias personals que nos mere
cen credito absolute, supimos que don
Eduardo Giorgetti tenia Ell firme pro-
p6sito de presentar la renuncia de su
cargo de Coronel del Estado Mayor del
Gobernador Reilly case que Ell rompi-
miento entire este ell partido sobrevi-
niera con cualquier motive.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
CARLOS HAPsBURGO CUENTA
CON UN APOYO FORMIDABLE

VIENA, setiembre 26.-El baron de
Friedrich ex-jefe de gobierno, y otros
lideres favoreceA la restauracion del tro
no y apoyan Carlos Hapsburgo, quien,
segdn Sc dice, Sc encuentra en- steina-
manger al frente de treinta mil insurgen
tes.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
UNA QUEJA

Pedro Boria, de Gurabo, ha for
mulado una queja en- contra de An
tonic M. Sorba, la cual obra en- poder
del Departamento de Justicia.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
A Wis 0

A partir del primero de Octu-
bre, Ell Gable Frances aceptara los
telegramas diferidos con tasa re-
ducida de 80 por 100 de la tarifa
ordinaria.
Advt.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
Las COmpa1laS ndWGraS anun-
clan una rebaja de salaries

DE ACUERDo CON UN AvIso FILA
DO EN- LOS MUELLEs DE SAN
JUAN LOS sALARIOS DE LOS
TRABAJADoREs DE LOS NIUE
LIES SERAN REBAJADoS UN
CUARENTA PoR CIENTO, A
PARTIR DEL PRIMERo DE
oCTUBRE.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
Ell MINISTRO DE LAS COLO
MAS VISITARA MAURITANIA

BREST (F'rancia), setiembre 26.-M.
sarraut, ministro de las Colonias, ha
embarcado para ell Africa francesa.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-09-27
Enormes ventajas para el Co
mercio de San Juan
y la Isla

"P. r. Rogers Co." ha inaugurado servicio Cos
tero de carga entire San Juan Aguada Mayagiez Pom
neadas.-soIicitamos carga-Para mas informes, dja-
P RRogers Co., teIsono 1884, San Juan.--ofici
sna, Edifcio "Unon comercaID r. Rogers Co.. Ponce.
cayetano cedeno AguadIa-Andrss Montero, Mayaguez.
J.Alcaide Co. Aroyo,P PR.
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DEATHS

20. A. L.; v r. W. and National wsr
Mothers. and all societies Of which he was
n,ornber. are invited to attend Int. Holy
W4TERs.--Aue. q. AIcINE r.. daush.
ter Of James and Elizabeth waters. ssed a.
Tues, $50 A.. ~, parents residence. o42i
w. York st. SOLEMN hish mase 81. Columba's
Church 10 a. NJ Int, HOLY sepulohre Gem.
WtBGAND. .-AuE. II. 1921. WALTER T.,
son OF bruno and Elizabeth wegend, aged
8. Funeral services Sun. 7, NJ. at his
NTH6NF sS.gsTa n5 Aus III niss
.'fo" p M at % he rssderco res u ii. ss' .os FrsSk frank
wi!kinson, 4i7 w, cayusa st. Int. North
Wilson. ON Aug. H.. 1921. MATILDA
" WILSON. Service on Monday afternoon,
et 2 o clock. at her residence. o7oi Spruce
81. Interment private.
YEHLE. = Killed in ATsonns Forest.
France, September 90. 1918 JOSEPH o.
Rest. eat u INT Tot66o Div'. son o, knns j.
Haehnloin tnee Muller). 2s0s W. susaus-
hanna nve. Relatives and friends. also
American Legion. George Imhon Post No
| 1888 and l., A. War Mothers Zion Re
| formed Church. qirard Assembly. No. O, A.
| o NJ. P; wassie Club, employees of Charles
Beck Company. are invited TO attend the fu.
| neral. Sunday afternoon. at 1870 p. NJ, al
| Zion Church. eth above Girard ave- Inter.
ment at Mt. Vernon Gem. Friends may call
| Sat. evening.
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Fox Chase, Ph,lndalphia, Juiy 90, 1921,
Proud Of Prohibitions Work

h' Editor OF the Evcnin0 Public Ledger:
sH-~ih answer TO letter IN the People q
Wum regarding m" vets parade several
$40 ago would lIh" IN say the gentleman
k".,.ined seemed 30 peeved as 10 the size OF NJ.
hs wet parade made a statement thn
mole families lmlo hcrome drinkers since
~ ud was clnu,p,d on. THIS may be true In
kh,osy rev Instances. as any intelligent
sn"" can s"e, Why should man or
,lsh,a, lan, who refused drink before I he
INH"n'h amendment, when drink could be
ahed on every street corner, 60 to tho
suo'e or brenktuW m" law ma avoiding the
nouues no to secure the same now?
\, A. IIe other haud uOH many thousands
Xr,.H"srs have pulled themselves from tho
,rrHnah ana made men OF themselves since
IN ~ came into effect l cannot speak
me large city, but from tiS small towns
In Ac'ualhted with I know dozens OF mon
uAh,,,o oHoIS were drunkards and since pro-
vn'Vn no.. nave pulled themselves together and
IN Instead OF being a public nuisance. are
Dys 10 tho community In which they
Inn, ~ this so true IN some places, ! am
sth,rs. ''''" " would Do 'he case IN
WISH to state positively that I have seen
In, arunken mon since tho fateful July I
|trunL s writer refers to. As to the 1870
Xcr,sI arrested in twenty-tour hours In "A
csn, section OF Philadelphia, l feel conn.
teeti,S eoIhpariSon OF records In tho same
ta T", ana same date previous to tho fate.
July l will show decided diftaronoo in
seous,, prohibition. Unfortunately, my
)Ais cnu.Na among the "hypocrites." IA
s h,S .putor calls drys, Is not AZ broad
onew chl pul the ones know are upright,
som. Nnrlstian men and women.
tolumn 'n ~, 'he readers OF this interesting
pstanc. WI side with me when I say the
INT SAed about the w. C. T. u. presi
Aau ,hns'nS whisky Ia the exception rather
rue Why should this writer use
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-13
The Creation Of Things

10 the Editor Of the Evening Public Ledger:
slr-With your kind permission would
N'etzsche, etc. TIe looks upon Nietzsche as
= great scientist. Nietzsche was groat
moral!st. N!etzsche was mainly concerned
Win righteousness - correct conduct. not
crrsot physical relations Of things. which
science. Only rational inquiry will give
tn approximation TO reality. One may
think" or imagine almost anything. but be-
Nfs accepting It as belief Mr.. Simpson
gust set II up again and again and en-
isavor to knock It down. II It persists in
sanding up in spite OF all he can do then
10 may accept II as a reasonable inference.
"aich IL as far as any belief should go.
1here must bo Creator" con be knocked
sown with four words--Who created the
cnstorf II YOU say that tho Creator Is
.eit-esistent. that is the same az saying
ths universe is self-existent." which Is a
correct statement.
There are no mysteries OF life" Life
reallS-self-e Human life Is a
aeVslopment from other forms OF life. Life
uahsmitted-never created Human lifo
OF orsanio lito Is simply tho sum OF the
scayiues OF all the molecules composing the
BODY When these molecules fall below
'nt particular stage OF activity. the re-
'uItant condition Is called death" There
no mystery nor Is there any ''obliv'
@ There can be no oblivion" "Celes-
M MsA WstemS have always existed. They
Manse' out never cease to exist. They are
nn'lnualy changing their form. and It is as
u'Veriy impossible to put them out OF exist
'acs as It Is TO put them into existence.
me origin OF llfe' is n poor statement.
Lie always existed. Organic life Is a mere
natter OF corporation. Ali 10 from one
n.hslple' That spirit or inherent power
'n's IN everything. and Is called God.
d. NJ THOMSON.
! Fox Chase PhilndsInhIa Jul,, 90 1901
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.,.s This RepublIc

,,,,o, NJ the Evening Public Ledger:
70 fhs heen a constant reader OF
sr-. and have closely followed the
|pm n tho Peoples Forum since TINS 1
N'.u,.rt was originated. ThereIore. 4 "so az
br'men br',r,nnity TO express my exception 10
|his opp' ~ The l4th ult. entitled oues-
& eusr Question:" signed John
pen and would like to say 70 D.
|nu'pn cha, Il does not tako man Win
ability 10 read between tne nho'
|hw,ss.. i,,tar 10 md where his sympatny nee.
y, IU.,o.s n proceeding with my remarks VS. a.,
h inform him that my mo.he, th. Con,ti-
W. W.. .hinston, d. c.. tho home Oh 'he S'''''
w., ef the United States -.
'n,on r.oalng between tho lines OF DIS lee-
A ,a,,c. h, makes mention OF soino
ws-,.,ated Americans, but no COOS no'
.s,rr about the Englieh-Amsrican nyph.n
: va. Who arc endoavorins TO aoolsn tns
ie, =, tbc star Spangled Banner ana
dnins ~. y, samo with tho song America
|,. rpAou ~ the New England States they
N sun. ,e.sdv taken action by abollshins the
Irs Irsv ~ tho last stanza OF the star
|nns.. Ranner," which was written oy
rrsnss scott Key while prisoner on an
rnaiish battloship during tho bomoaroine,h' ,
!. Fort McHenry. and at whioh uTe e
v.n,.h aIso drove out President Madison
.nsn ~ n,,rrad tho Whito House and Capitol.
u,,hsr 'ha excerpt OF J. Murphys letter
...,as ma 10 believe that he Ia not very Wen
.,.s an national politics when he states
Is, prasident Harding ignored the lrish-
s.isan, Mt the general election when II
a.. the German-Americans 1talian-Amer'.
.'rs and tho irish. VINO eIecteu
| s,m As one who has read both the ms.
..r,o, ~ England and the United States and
~. s-sa, deeds OF our John Adams. ana as
~. Who has been versed on Edmond burko
~ william Pitt, members OF tho Britisn
psriament and az one who treauehtl'
a.ii, the Conversational Library In Wnsh'
,rston. D, c., I wish TO tell you. John NUT
,hy that the moro interpret tho Consttu'
Nror az ours, tho more am led to believe that
Iirlapd Scotland and Wales should nave
Inelr independence.
40 therefore. say to you. read up your
y,bsraI Constitution aud stand for what II
Isand, for, II you are an Irishman, don''
n A traitor to the cause; or IL you are an
sngl.shman. get Amoricanized. Learn &c
kys this Republic OF ours and don't show
,nv sympathy to any autocratio form ol
soyernment, and always bear in mind tina,
Iimer,cans not interested in the affairs oi
Eurore never write hyphenated letters up
holding any foreign question. Your prop
isanda has come too late; the eyes OF the
world have been opened to Ireland's cause
for freedom and arc anxiously awaiting
. "a hear their liberty bell ring out their In
Itspendence. II you would like to hear more
from me on the subject. give me your righ'
name and address and will debate with you
IN . peaceful manner.
JAMES A. RODGERS.
Philadelphia, August 4. 1921.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-13
Questions answered
OK Roast on the Delaware

To tho Editor Of tho Evening Public Lcdoer.
sir--I have heard my father toll OF an
OK roast on tho Delaware that he attended
when he was boy. In what year was this
heIof II. l.. r.
Philadelphia. July 2s, 1921.
You no doubt refer to tho OK roast held
during tho severe winter Of 1855. Tho river
had been frozen solid from bank to bank
from early In January. SO thick was the Ice
that crowds OF psope took part in sleighing
parties and other sports Moro than 20. 900
persons are said to have participated In
sports on tho river January 20. on which
day an OF roast was held. 4 sad accident
occurred on this day. whom Mrs. Peter Al
bright and her daughter were drowned by
going through an air hols.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-13
Letters to the Editor
-..nu La Rlyer Boats

r,nor q, the Evening Public LEDGER
y ~ g ,s'rs a daily reader OF the EvrSiNo
sir-py.no .nonn and knowing that you are =
|fuiio sr Of tho city OF Philndelphia, !
|)s poo's, a, YOUR attention to a large item
tsh 20 Ga save the people of philadelphia
|bh wou's ann Of 81, 900, ,ooo. II not more
|ns vs s. can BE- done by selling the pohoe-
sbd tnsn x,ns, Ashhrldro and Neyourn OF
boats hs nsr, over TO tho Department OF
rrninr poeks and Ferries. to be used IN
Thsrves,, Ia scows. or. II sold. take the
.pwins nS ,n install nro pumps and tower on
pcny a.u ss.spsr John Weaver. which would
|hs ice ons Of the largest and best hre-
paf. ns, .,s in the world. and II would
behunr. .si,o odelphla the bost-proteoted haroor
Irsm fnnsid--the Weaver In the Delaware
IN the Vstopley In tho schuylkill River.
nd .,sr .ne is a powerful boat and has lots
| |fhs Weavt tor fre pumps. She Is lying Idle
u room oon,hs out Of twelve 30 instead o.
fsn monus9 mon 5000, 200 for new boats, hx up ths
rendln,s.. ,..sosts and keep them working all
ne yes, ysr,I,or you get my Idea OF the money.
M. nd knowing that. you can boost
svsr, rour paper and get the people In
nm w would like 70 SEQ you start ths
fhsNo,,rr in a boosting newspaper Fashion.
lksi Io,sss ,ou for the idnd service get from
yShanking you am. J. A. WARD.
pour ssroye pspc, N. ]. August 7. 1921.
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Who Is the Author?

To the Editor Of the Evcnino Pablo Ledger:
Sir-Plcase publish lines below with in
duiry az to authorship:
"oh. whero is Diana's templer Where the
shout
or many people. like a deep-voiced sea-
Great is tn Ephesian goddess7 Scan the
dust
That gathers at thy feet. and point me out
One glittring particle OF those vast domos.
Or richor columns. gift OF throned kings.
Where Is the altar at whose shrine all Asia
Worship'd, for that idols praise that fell
from Jupiter?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-13

|fo the Editor Of the Evcnin0 Public Ledger:
| er-About thrce weeks ago, read In tho
|EvsSSo PUBLIC LEDGER very interesting
,rticls on tho contemplated United Charities
drive by the gentleman who is going to direct
The same In Philadelphia. I do not recall
Ibis name at this instant. In his article he
Isated that tho stan OF workers would be
composed solely OF volunteers.
Gentlemen OF the Philadelphia Welfare
Federation, take the advice of ono who has
sen four federation and numerous other
campaigns fail owing TO a lack OF expert
sneed. well-paid campaign managers and
organizers. simply because the mon on these
various committees myself includeO were
wont 10 "economize."
! am particularly anxious to zee Philadel-
phia go over the top although I am not a
native Of your wonderful city. I am Just ono
" the vast army OF contributors who believe
liberated charities is the solution to a great
nobem. HOWARD w. wHEATLEY.
Detroit, Mich, Aug1iBt 3, 1921
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Poems and Songs Desired
Wants Poem-Reads Forum

To tho Editor Of the Evening Public LEDGER:
A request for tho poem that begins:
MY friend. you sign yourself. but did you
think
OF what such friendship means TO me7
Tell me. who needs n true and faithful
friend
More than the weary river needs tho
sea-"
7 am always interested in your Peoples
Forum. I am busy woman and do not
have time to read the newspaper as
should like TO read II. but always read
that one column at least, ss get great
deal of Information reading tho discussions
carefully. MRS. W. c. r.
Philadelphia. August 7. 1921.
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NlCkLAS Aug. II, JOHN. husband Of
anna NJ. N!ckas (nee kratsl aged 90
Relatives and friends. also employees ot
James Peters Son, invited TO services
Tues. at his late residence. 1901 L. Firth
81. Int. private. Gr"enmount Gem View.
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THE PEOPLES FORUM
Atlantic Coast TIdes

To the Editor OF the Evening Public Ledoer'
sir-Ploass inform me to what height the
tides rise on tho Atlantic Coast. Also ex-
plain the cause Of the tides.
J. c. oBDDEs.
Philadelphia. August 9. 1921.
The rise Of the tide along our coast Is ne
foiiowsi Boston, o TO IL feeti Newport. r. l..
3h to ~ fsetl Sandy Hook, 81 20 bm
feet; Delaware Brcakwater, 8 2-5 10 . 1-8
feet. and Old Point Comfort. Va, IN 70 9
feet.
upon the moon TO q great extent. Twice
every day we bavs tho tides. twelve hours
apart. and the now and ebb are merely
examples Of the attraction OF grsvitation.
which 10 exercised on all bodies. whether
l,auid or poiid. Tho sun also aids In tho ef-
feet. but as the moon 10 20 much nearer tho
earth her influence 10 considered TO be
greater. Tho tides are highest at the euua tor
and lowest at the poles.
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Need Experienced Organizers

JAMES 4. RODGERS.
Philadelphia. August 4. 1921.
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r., 03,poNiFIt, 3l,. = ., AYs iy IL, 1921 JANE,
of her GSe. Funeral reryices At her raSi.
dencn. ll6l :. 18Th st. Mon. tho l5ta
inst, 2:3U p. ~ Int private. II IS re-.
al - - 49,
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"The Mad Mayde's Son0"

To the Editor Of the ErtntnD Public Ledger:
Sir-Does any reader recall Tho Mad
Mayde's Song? One stanza Is:
"Goode morrow. sir. to you.
Goodo morrow TO my owno torste hafro,
All dabblod in the deaw."
The spelling made an impression on me
when road the verses. and wondered why
"deaw." @, I. T.
Philadelphia. August 8. 1921.
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Statue Of "L1tt,e Nail"

Sir-whose statue 10 in the public square
at Forty-third street and Chester avenue.
West Philadeiphia1 q. T. II.
Philadelphia, August 0. 1921.
It Is tho statue OF Little Nell. ono Of the
characters in Charles Dickens "old Curios-
ity Shop"
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LOST AND FOUND

DOG--Tost. last Monday. dark brown half
grown male Airedale dog short legs. Lib
oral reward Return 20 lie Erie ave.
NECK PfECE--Lost, fur neck piece, skin
Hudson sable Friday, on Pullman. 040
A. NJ. bridge train to Atlantic City, Re
ward. Phone Germantown 240t or Atlantic
City 1900 w
MESH BAG--Iost. gold mesh bag on l7th
at. between Walnut and Chestnut. Thurs
day afternoon. Telephone Germantown 34l0.
Liberal reward.