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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-10
Confessions of a Movie Star
CHAPTER XXXIII-THE SECRET OF GREATER

I ITO the Sarah Berndardt of the
films Mandy drained a mock toast
to me. Then he groaned. Tiff
only you could get the right see
nafiosr'
THE right scenariosr' That is the
dream, the quest of every movie
star.
| was always making up scenarios
TO TT myself Every star does that.
fancy But we never get time TO
put them into story. nor TO detail
synopsis OF them to the eompany's
scenario editors.
One feature of my pet scenario
was the lack OF sub-titles. That. also.
Is the dream OF directors and pro
ducers. The demand is for the story
which shall tell Itself without lead.
ers, or sub.titles. or interscriptions,
or visions. or cut.ins.
To write my own photos was the
hope OF my life, "a hope never to
come true. II the publicity depart.
ment continued TO eat up my spare
minutes with new stunts. The most
exhausting OF all the publicity
stunts was posing for the fashion
makers. And Il was unremunerative
except as 1t made for popularity.
But the most trying OF all the
publicity ordenls was stamping, or
appearing in person before show
ing OF oneself on the screen.
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well.
And then something happened. az
II often does just when folks are be
ginning 10 feel the safest. Nancy
tripped. and Nick, grabbing her said,
Are you hurt7' and Nancy an.
swerea, Nor
You know what happened. OF
course. She had uttered one of the
forbidden words that PIN PIN had
warned them about. and in twink.
ling all three Of them had turned
completely upside down, standing ike
circus people. on their hands, with
their feet kicking helplessly up in the
air Kip had dropped the key 10 tho
Enchanted Cupboard and there II lay
cleaning family In the dun reddish
glimmer that lighted the passage.
But the glimmer became CLEAN
and the CLEAN became a glare. The
cat's-eye WAS warning the Rnomes.
Then they heard sounds Of running.
ITO BE Continued
Copyright, 1921. Seattle Starr
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discovered the secret OF greater
succcss-if II was to he mine--the
evening ! watched myself in "Bosd.
cd Love"
must make my audience feel.
And did not make them feel. II
they were attracted only 10y my
looks. my charm. my manners my
gowns my youth. Many movie
star depended on those items Of per.
sonality and was satisfied with the
result. I realized that had not
succeeded unless Z made my audience
laugh and weep. unless I made my
public run the Enmut Of the emotions
which were animating me.
Watching oneself in the movies Is
an cngrossing occupation. but one
designed 10 humble the conceited.
The criticisms OF strangers help an
actress far more than the commenda.
lions OF friends.
TOO smooth Too pretty, Too
sweet Too easy
That was the criticism. overheard
by chance. which helped me most "
showed mo that I had played all
around my part, I had not aroused
n particle OF deep feeling in those
who saw the reel.
I told Mandy about my plan for
development and Improvement. and
he and Mrs. Mandy went up in the
air with enthusiasm
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Kip dragging the kep behind him
THE ESCAPE

Kip. the rnischievous Brownie. was
sorry that he had stolen Mr.. PIN
PINS key and told Nancy and Nick
al about It.
1T just seems" said he, that ]
have 10 do things first and think
afterward. which h a very bad habit.
! had run off to Gnome village ana
handed the key 20 Crookabone before
you could say scat The firgt thing
the rascal did was 10 hide II. and
then ] knew ia up and done IT, Even
~ was a little Jealous Of PIN PIN
taxing my place, | didn't intend to
80 mean. and see now that he Is
. better leader than am. for he
thinks first and acts afterward"
II was long speech for so little a
Brownie. After that the three Of
them trudged in silence back thru
the dark passage toward Brownie.
band. Kip dragging the key behind
him. for the Twins had wished them
selves as little as moles and Kip him
eeIf wasn't any bigger than my ink.
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BY BLOSSER
BY AHERN

( The first time / tried that l was
afflicted with stage fright
had a nice little speech prepared.
! had prscticed IT. felt sure OF my
self. But when l reached the middle
of II. began 10 stammer. to blush.
and to forget.
wanted to run away. glanced
toward the wings. and there stood
Dick Barnes. BY what mental telep-
athy Dick comprehended. do not
know. But he did comprehend aud
on the instant he proceeded to res
cue me.
saw him coming toward me,
held out my hand. he seized il. and
jumped ut once into his part He
took up my theme where I had left
Off, he carried II farther. and then
he summoned Cissy Sheldon from the
other wing.
Cissy rushed on stage. grabbed my
left hand. took up. the speech and
finished IL. and We three scored a
triumph-where I alone had been
headed for humiliation.
Once more, Dick had saved me-
Once more. Cissy had contributed
his bit of chivalry.
1t was wonderful to have two men
TO rely on,
rTo Re Continued
Downright, 1921, by Seattle star
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CHAPTER Xxxv

She tried to be content. which was
n contradiction In terms. She IA.
natically cleaned house all April.
She was diligent AT Red Cross work.
She was silent when Vida raved that
tho America hated war a. much as
ever. we must invade Germany and
wipe out every man, because IT was
now proven that there was no sol
der In the German army who was
not crucifying prisoners and cutting
off babies hands.
Carol was volunteer nurse when
Mrs. Champ Perry suddenly died Of
pneumonia.
In her funeral procession were the
II people left out OF the Grand
Army and the Territorial Pioneers
old men and women. very old and
weak. who few decades ago had
been boys and girls of the frontier.
riding broncos thru the rank windy
grass OF this prairie. They hobbled
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ming and encouraged her TO describe
the missions. A dozen times they
told her how glad they were TO have
her back.
at rs good TO be wanted" she
thought. 1T VIII drug me. But
oh, is all life. always. an unresolved
But7"
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ladyl Pretty darn good to be back.
chr"
Yes ahe lied. while ehe quakcd,
Not now. can't face the job OF
explaining now. He's been,s so good.
He trusts me. And I'm going TO
break his heartF'
She smiled at him. She tdied his
sacred cellar by throwing an empty
bluing bottle into the trash bin. She
mourned. TITS only the baby that
holds me. n Hugh died" she fled
upstairs in panic and made sure that
nothing had happened to Hugh In
these four minutca.
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She saw pencilmark on a win.
doW.sill. She had made II on a
September day when she had been
planning n picnic for Fern Mullins
and Erik. Fern and she had been
hysterical with nonsense. had invent.
ed mad parties for all the coming
winter, She glanced across the alley
at the room which Fern had occupied
A rag OF gray curtain masked the
still window.
She tried 10 think OF some one TO
whom she wanted to telephone
There was no one.
The Sam Clarks called that eve
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By Mabel ClclAnh /,
Page 543
THE "ZEPHYR" IN A STORM
Second Chapter Of the Capt Ballard Story

David took a long breath whiie
he fishcd around In his mind for
the next thing that happened In
the captains story and began
with his usual.
We'll. no then they took ship
from California and started up 10
Portland. but when they got TO
the Columbia river bar. you know.
Peggy. what "A lot of trouble all
the early day ships had getting
across that bar--lots OF 'em got
wrecked on H.
We'll. 80 then the captain OF
the ship wouldn't try TO go into
tho mouth OF the river so they
came on up the coast and went TO
olympia that was the biggest
town then. and then 20 the other
towns on tho Sound. Port Mad.
son, Port Townsend. Seattle and
those.
Then they got back 20 Port
land all right and they moved 10
Roseburg in Oregon and lived
there for five years.
Now don't wiggle' I'm telling
this part Just cause IT comes
first. Things happen pretty
soon.
And he went 10 school In Ore
ron and his father kept on being
a surgeon. but he had a farm and
some cattle like the other pho.
neers, even II he was a sur
geon.
And after a while he brought
cattle 10 Seattle and sold them.
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the postmastership which. since all
the work was done by assistants. was
the one sinecure in town. the one
reward for political purity. But IL
proved that Mr.. Bert Tybee. the
former bartender, desired the post.
mastership.
At her solicitation Lyman Cas-
gave Champ warm berth as night
Waterman. Small boys played a good
many tricks on Champ when he tel
asleep at the mill.
CONTINUED Monday
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And what do you think You
know Auburn Wei. Capt. Hal.
iard'H father owned all that land
that Auburn IL built on. only
when IL was new. they named II
Slaughter. for "A ". *. general
who fought the Indians there and
got killed.
Then he grew .up--but first he
went TO school In the old nnivcr.
sity that was up there where the
White building Is. you know. on
Third and University.
And then he got 10 be a cap
tain OF a Sound steamer. Its
name was the Zephyr
And one day>the Zephyr was
skimming along and n big wind
was blowing and high tide was
coming In and the Sound was as
rough and choppy and cranky AZ
anything.
1.-THE steamers then were pretty
small. guess. and they were all
stern wheeicrs.' Up I'm the pilot
house the man ut tho wheel was
holding with all his might and
main. the engine was throbbing
and wheeling. the men were stok.
Ing In coal and everybody who
knew anything about II knew that
they were having the mischief Of
a time TO hold the vessel In her
course"
'"rhey were In the narrow, you
see. and that's dangerous place
to be.
Go he Continued
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Copyright. 1921, by Seattle star
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-12-05
Ell JEFE DEL GoBIERNo FRANCES
M. BRAND, Es RECIBIDo
FRLAMENTE

PARIS, diciembre Ala llegado es-
ia capital el ilustre hder del gobierno,
Mr.. BRAND, el cual fue recibido con su-
ma frialdad en- Saint Nazaire Interro-
gado por sus companeros de gobierno y
por los periodistas, Sc abstuvo de hacer
declaraciones acerca de los problemas
que Sc ventilan actualmente en- Wash
ington, pero manifesto que ell martes pro
ximo dara cuenta ante una session con-
junta de la Camara y Ell Senado, de Ia
actitud asumida por el con respecto la
discussion del problema para imitar los
armamentos.
A esta trascendental session asistiran
los mas prominentes politicos de Fran
cia, quienes discutiran tan trascenden-
tai problexna, inspirandose en- los inte-
reses y la seguridad del pueblo frances.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-12-05
DON RAFAEL PIETRANTONI
VICTIMA DE UN ROBO

En- la madrugada de aver fue VIC
TINA de un robo, en- su residencia de
Santurce, el inteligente v activo CO
nerciante don Rafael Pietrantoni. =
Seg1n pudimos enterarnos en- las
oficinas de la detective, ell robo ocu-
rri6 durante las horas en- que la ia
milia Pietrantoni Sc encontraba dur
miendo. Ell ladr6n penetr6 por el pa
ito dirigiendose la habitaci6n pri-
vada del sefior Pietrantoni, de donde
sustrajo un traje conteniendo una car
terra con $40. Ell traje fue luego aban
donado por el ladron, en- ell patio de la
casa.
Ell senor Pietrantoni no le ha dado
importancia al robo por tratarse de
una cantidad insignifcante, pero la
detective sigue la pista del ladron,
quien no tardara en- ser arrestado.
Es lamentable que sucedan estos es
calamientos con tanta frecuencia, por
10 cual excitamos la policfa para q.
persiga efcazmente a estos nAalhe-
chores, quienes constantemente STEM
bran con sus fechorfas Ell panico en-
los hogares de Santurce Miramar.
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LOSNEG EGOCIOSENE.U.

Ell Irving National Bank de New
York, por mediacion de su Representative
en- Puerto Rico, MIR. Chas. w. Fowler,
nos comunica 10 siguiente:
New York, diciembre de 1921.
Existencia de carne de res (beef) al
primero de noviembre, 40, zoe, 900 lb. com
parade con 6s,663 900 lb. hace un afio
Negocio de ventas por correo durante
noviernbre, menor que Ell de octubre.
Coma cruda, 20-Hac. libra, precio este ell
mas alto alcanzado dtrante ell afio. Ne
gocio de muebles y Ell de joyeria, bue-
nos. Sc calcula en- 81, 1,e42, 900 900 los ci-
garrillos manufacturados durante ell afio,
contra 44,652, 900 900 en- 1920. ventas
de lana, considerables, con precios mas
elevados. Ell negocio de especulaci6n es-
ia active. Quiebras durante noviembre,
1885, con pasivo de $72, ,298, ,422. Indice
Bradstreet para preciosf de alimentos
durante la senana, $3.o1, comparable con
$2.95 la semana pasada. Movimiento de
ochenta artfculos durante la semana, CO.
mo sigue:
SUBIERoN:-Cebada, manzanas, re-
ses vacunas, trigo de la primavera, ave-
ma, cafe, cerdos, cobre, harina de trigo,
trigo sarraceno, harina de centeno, man
tequilla, ovejas, lana "ohio delaine'', !,
estaho.
BAJARON:-Maiz, aceite de semilla
de algod6n, lipulo Pacffco, algod6n, rue
das viejas de wagones Chicago, acero
viejo Chicago, mani, aceite "oleo'', te-
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las estampadas, "brown shettings'', HE
rro colado Chicago, coque.
NO AFECTADoS:-Ant abeto
Adirondack ,habichuelas, uueso, harina
de mafz, ruedas viejas de wagones FL
ladelfa, grosellas, leche condensada, id.
evaporada, abeto Douglas, gray goods,
ginghams, jamones ,lupulo New York
cueros, manteca, corderos, nmones acei
te de linaza, plomo, melazs, macarrones,
"pork mess, guisantes, papas, petr6-
leo refnado, idem crudo, hierro en- lingo
tes Southern, idem basic, idem
Bessemer'', ciruelas, abeto Pennsylva
MIA, arroz, pasas, azucar crudo, i'd. reini
do, peltre, acero viejo Pittsburgh, rieles
de acero, barras de acero, lingotes cilfn
dricos de acero "open hearth, dem
"Bessemer sebo, te, tapioca placas de
estafo, ''Union leather, clavos de alan
bre, lana ''ohio half blood, pino anna
rillo.
Proportion de reservas en- Ell Banco de
la Reserva Federal contra depositos y
prestamos combinados treinta de noviem
bre, 1877 por ciento. Promedios de pre-
clos de veinte valores industriales y de
veinte ferroviarios, $7s.12 y $76:22, res
pectivamente, contra $77.07 y $74.2o ha
ce dos semanas. Dinero demanda, Gin
co por ciento; a plazo flo, cinco por cien
to; aceptaciones bancarias noventa
dias, 4-sIs por ciento. Plata en- barras,
67-3I4 centavos la onza. Bonos de la Ii
bertad, subiendo.
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Ell SR. DOMENECR Y FL ASUNTO DE
LA PLANTA ELECTRICA

plahlta de >.alumbwado municipal, que
era una necesidad construirla para pro-
teger la, Ciudad contra la Compafia.
Nosotrcs prestamos un servicio publico
mediante una concession del Gobierno
Insular, sujeto una Recommendation ri
gurosa estricta en- cuanto precios y
procedimientos, de la Comisi6n. de Ser
vicio Piblico, asi es que ell Municipio de
San Juan, como los demas municipios y
el pnblico, estan ampliamente protegi-
dos por dicha Comisi6n, contra cuales-
quiera arbitrariedades que quisiera CO.
meter esta Compahfa La manifestation
de reference, hecha per un funcionario
municipal, tiene que haberle llasnado mu
cho la atencion les sefiores lnie1nbros
del Consejo Executive, que tambien 10
son de la Comisi6n de Servicio P1bli-
co. debo afadtr aquf, que nj ahora
durante la presente administration mu-
nicipal nj durante la anterior, ja1nas Sc
ha dirigido nosotros ntnguna de las
autoridades mlnicipales en- queja de
que ell precio a que nosotros prestanos
el servicio de aiumbrado, sea demasiado
alto y exagerado. En- otras palabras,
ncsotros nunca Sc nos ha dado una opor
tunidad de hacer desaparecer csta OPT
MON err6nea que aparentemente existe
entire las autoridades municipales.
Sc propone por el Municipio construir
una planta de alumbrado electrico 7nuni
cipal que, segun dicen sus ingenieros,
costaria s31o,ooooo. Nosotros creemos
" tenemos experiencia en- la construc-
ci6n de esta clase de obras) que costar1a
por 10 menos $3.50 100000 y no tendria
NADIA de extrafo que excediese de s4oo
mil. Hay personals entendidas en- esta ma
terra que aseguran que en- ningtn caso
podrfa bajar de esta Ultima cifra. Pc
70 nosotros vanos dar por sentado que
la cifra de $31o, 100000 es la correcta.
Un estudio detallado de los gastos de ex-
plotaci6n de esta planta en- que no pue
do entrar aqui porque harfa esta entire
vista demasiado larga, incluyendo en- es-
to calcu1o un cuatro por ciento (4oIo) so
bre ell capital invertido para depreciar
cion y un cinco medic por ciento de
interes da un total de $6s, 1892 para
Ell costo annual de la exploitation de esta
planta de alumbrado electrico municipal,
sobre la base de que ell Municipio tendra
Hsolamente Ell misrno alunbrado que tiene
en- la actualidad y que hoy lie cuesta la
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LA PRENsA AMERICANA Y Ell
PoLIT1co DE PRO. RICO
(De "The sun"o

FL Dr. Ezequiel Martinez, quien lie
GO de Puerto Rico hace una semana,
nos ha manifestado que los u aionistas
que abogan por la Independence obtu-
vieron en- las iltimas elecciones mas de
10000 votos contra los republicanos
que abogan por la estadidad, lol cuales
obtuvieron 10000 votos y los socialis-
tas 10000.
Durante II afios ell partido unionis-
ia aiin no ha recibido una derrota. Este
partido tiene una mayorfa de indepen-
oentistas, Y zgreg6 ell DR.. Martinez: Ell
gobernador dice, no obstante, que no
hay mas que 200 1ndependentissas, quie
mes deben ser deportados Russia.
''El esta nenando la isla con "car-
petbaggers' No hace POGO noIubr6 al
Auditor, un amigo suyo de Kansas City.
s.Se ha presentado ante la Corte
Suprema de Puerto Rico un mandamus,
exigi6ndole al Gobernador que olga las
razones que tuvo para destituir al juez
O4u1SAcz o4CdAuO. gu uCOt4buSAO1 ODONO-
clio que Mr. Mcclure, por patear la
bandera portorriquefa, recibio do labios
Gel Juez, una censura por su acto.
FL DR.. Martinez termin6 diaendo-
nos que Sc esta desarrollando en- la
isla cierta animosidad contra los Es-
tados Unidos. Esto nunca habia
sucedido. Aunque los portorriquefios han
deseado la independence durante los
1ltimos 100 afios, siempre han compren-
dido que sus aspiraciones serfan reco-
nocidas por los americanos que aman
la Ibertad y, por 10 tanto, han sido
siempre muy amigos de los Estados UNI
dos. Pero ell GQbernador actual ha
creado el descontento actual ccntra La
naci6n, como ningun ser humane 10 hu
biera hecho.
. 'tAdemas todos los pafses de Sur
America siguen paso a paso sus actua-
clones, CON extraordinario interes, y de
mas esta decir, que todos los haitian
tes de la America hispana sinpatizan
con los porterriquefos. Esa es una de
las principales causas del por que los
Estados Unidos estan encontrsndo diff
Gil establecer reIaciones comerciales
con las naciones Hbres dc la America
hispana.
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establecio el Campamento Las Casas,
en- San Juan, el ano 1917, Sc vic Ell
municipio en- la necesidad de aumen-
tar el abastecimiento de aqua para
una poblacion mayor de $4,000 habi-
tantes de los que tenia hasta la fecha,
Esto hizo necesario bombear diaria-
mente una cantidad de aqua mucho
mayer de la que Sc consumfa anterior
mente y este fue possible hacerlo ense
guida 0 mejor dicho, sin grandes de-
moras, porque existfa aquf esta gran
companfa en- condolences de servir la
corriente necesario para impulsar las
grandes bombas del municipio con
gran economic y a un precio muy ba
jo. ST no hubiera existido esta Com
paTia lie hubiera sido necesario al
Ayuntamiento de San Juan ell utili-
Ear calderas de vapor para mover. sus
bombas en- un momento en- que como
bien sabemos todos, la tonelada de
carbon en- Puerto Rico lego a. costar
hasta $23.00. Ell Ayuntamierto de
San Juan hubiera tenido que gastar
desde esa fecha hasta ahora centena
res de miles de pesos en- prestar ese
servicio que Sc inaugur6 entonces y
que Sc ha continuado prestando por-
que pesar de haber desaparecido ell
Campamento Las Casas ell aun1ento
rapido de la pobIacion en- el munich
pio de San Juan 10 exige. Pues bien,
amigo Pietri, la corriente que utiliza
Ell Ayuntamiento en- sus bombas de
Rio Piedras Sc la vendemos al precio
de 2.3 de centavo por kilovatio-hora,
o sea un precio en- el cual no tenemos
beneficio alguno Este hecho que de-
ben conocer los vecinos del Municipio
de San Juan Sc pasa inadvertido por
todos cuando Sc discuten las relacio-
mes que existen ,deben existir entire
esta Compaffa y Ell Municipio de San
Juan.
Ell Municipio gasta, como va he di-
cho antes, $44,OOO.OO al aio en- CO.
rriente para el servicio del acueduc-
to o sea una cifra algo mayor de 10
que gasta para el alumbrado p1bli-
CO, pero este gasto, repito, desapare-
cera tan pronto como Sc haya cons
truido el acueducto y todos deseamos
que esta gran obra del acueducto Sc
construya cuanto antes aun cuando
la Porto Rico Railway Light and
Power Company pierda este respeta-
bic ingreso.
Y ahora, me parece que va he ex-
plicado la question brevemente, y en-
case de que deseara usted algunos
de sus amigos cualquier otro dato, 20.
tendre mucho gusto en- ampliaric
cuando asi Sc solicite.
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Crave aCCid0nt0 de-
aUtOn6vil OCUrTidO
en- Vega Alta

En- ell kilometro 33, cerca de Vega
Alta, ocurri6 un desgraciado acciden
te de automovil, que ha podido cos
tarle la vida varias personals.
Prccedente de Arecibo, venil para
San Juan, con un cargamento de fru
tos del pals Y algunos cerdos, Ell
truck" nldmero 1877, propiedad de
Juan Navia, quien venfa guiandolo.
En- el barandal del truck viajaba,
ademas de otros, el individuo Juan
Velazquez.
Parece que al cruzarse, en- la ca
rretera con un automovil, Sc desvio
tanto ell canton, que Sc cay6 la GU
meta, volcandose. Ell indiyiduo Juan
Velazquez, quien viajaba, como deci-
mos mites, en- ell barandal del canton,
fue pisado por este al caer, fracturan
dole la pierna izquierna, por ell music.
Ell herido fue inmediatamente tras
ladado a Vega Alta, en- el automovil
del Lcdo. Miguel A. Munoz, aacting
Attorney General, y ALI le fueron
prestados los primeros auxilios.
FL ch6fer manifesto que el acciden
te Sc debfa a la rotura de una de las
variIlas del gufa.
I'm Redactor nuestro, quien acerto
a pasar por aquel sitio momentos des
pues del accidente, escuch6 muchos
concentrates, ento en- 81 sitio del su-
ceso, asi como en- el pueblo de Vega
Alta, acerca de que Ia causa princi
pal del accidente eran los innumera-
bles montones de piedra que han sido
colocados todo el largo de la carre-
terra por eI Departamento del Inte-
rior, sin que Sc haya dejado espacio
suficiente para que pueda transitar
con facilidad un automovil, sin correr
el riesgo de caer en- la cuneta.
Esta queja de los yecinos, que pu-
do ser comprobada por nuestro Re
dactor, es completamente justifcada,
pues tai como han side puestos en- la
carretera los referidos montones de
piedra, constituyen un verdadero es-
torbo y un peligro inminente para los
vehiculos que a diario recorTen Ia ex-
presada carretera.
Sc impone Ia adopci6n, por parte
del Departamento, de una medida que
evite estas desgracias, procurando va
que hay que poner Ia citada piedra en-
las carreteras, q. al colocarla en- men
tones, coupe la nenor cantidad de es
pacio possible.
Ell mismo sabado por la noche fue
| levantado Il cannon, sin Que fueran
de importancia los desperfectos sufri
J dos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-12-05

ACOMETIMIENTo Y AGGRESSION.
Ha sido denunciado en- Ponce, por
acometimiento Y aggression, Encarna-
ci6n Arroyo. Sc -acusa a este indivi-
duo de haber maltrato la anciana
Ramona Garcia.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1921-12-05
Ell NUEvO INSTRUCTOR DE LA
GUARDIA NACIONAL DE P. r.
VIA GALL AMERICA GABLES

WASHINGTON, diciembre 4.-El
Departamento de Ia Guerra hs NOM
brado al Comandante Moreno ins-
tructor de- la Guardia Nacional de
Puerto Rico. -. !