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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT.
In the United States Land Office
at Juneau, Alaska, July 3. 1922.

O6TIdt VOfS0.
In the Matter or the Application OF
The Chichagoff Mining Company,
a corporation for Patent to The
Young Mill-Site, Embraced in U.
S. Mineral Survey No. 1461, Sit
uated in The Sitka Mining and
Recording District and Precinct,
First Judicial Division. Alaska.
Notice is hereby given that in
pursuance of the Act of Congress
approved May 10, 1879, and all
subsequent Acts of Congress and
the regulations made in pursuance
thereof, the CHICHAGOFF MINING
COMPANY, corporation organized
under the laws of the State of
Washington, and having its prin
cipal place of business in Alaska at
Chichagof, Alaska, by II. L. Faux
her its duly authorized Attorney
In Fact, whose post office address
is Juneau, Alaska, has made ap
plication for a patent for the area
embraced within the Young Mill
$ survey No. 1861. situated in
the Sitka Recording District, First
Judicial Division, Alaska, and de-
scibed upon the official plat here
with posted. and by the plat and
field notes on file in the office Of
the Register and Receiver OF the
Juneau Land Office, District of AL
aska, and being more particularly
described as follows:
commencing at corner No.
I, identical with corner NO. l
of big Four" lode mining
claim; whence U.S.L.M. No. 7,
cross on an exposed outcrop
of bed rock 10x8x6 feet on the
shore of Klag Bay, .chiseled u.
SLIM No. Z bears south II
deg. ,46 min. 80 sec. E. 956.43
feet; Thence North 43 deg. 90
min. E. 1886 feet to corner
No. 2; Thence South "a deg. 81
min. E. 458.20 feet to corner
No. 3; Thence South 80 deg. "a
min. w. $500 feet to corner
No. 4; Thence South 0 deg. IA
min. E. 54930 feet to corner
No g.; Thence North AZ deg.
Al min. w. 417.50 feet to cor
ner No. 1. the place of begin
ming; containing an area OF
4fO5 acres. MdSneIlc VdTldliou
80 deg. 80 min. e.
The millsite is situated on tbs
unsurveyed public land, in latitude
81 deg. 80 min. 40 Sec north; and
longitude 1876 deg. 05 min. As
Sec w.
Adjoining claims as shown by the
plat Of survey are the Young Plac-
er, Survey No. 1854; Young No. 2
lode. Survey No. 1854; and the Big
Four lode, Survey No. 1047.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
yersely any of the above described
millsite. SO described, surveyed and
plated, are hereby, notified that
unless they file their adverse claims
with the Register Of the United
States Land Office at Juneau, AL
aska, within the period of publica-
ton, or eight months thereafter.
they will be barred by virtue of the
provisions of the Statutes.
FRANK A. BOYLE,
Register.
First publication. July 8, 1922.
Last publication, Sept. 5, 1922.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
The Prohibition Poll.
boston News Bureau.D

tBOstOn News Bureau.) J.
The initial count in the Literary Dgests poll
would in truth appear to be decided damp, that
periodical concludes, in its Interpretation of the atti
tude of the American people toward the Vostead Act
The figures suggest that two-thirds of them, after
witnessing the effects OF that Federal statute for
tically 80 months dissatisfied herewith
Arart from ali theories of personal liberty or of
social Injustice between rich aud poor, the manifest
difficulties and failures Of Volsead administration
and the attendant vices and social dangers of boot
logging" have been enough to stir discomfort with SO
summary and abrupt a measure. The suspicion is
evidently strong that less drastic law might
greater of sobriety and also of contentmen
with real temperance
Back of this and doubtless adding to the lament
able lack of usual for statute law, if the
common feeling that a physiological absurdity has
been perpetrated in having Congress soemny decree
that intoxication begins at Y Of l per cent Nature
doesn't to say in buttermilk
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
1t Is An iii Wind That Blows No Good.
Fairbanks News-Miner }

{ n
For a generation of years this camp has been
giving 90 per cent of itself and waiting bread
upon the waters to back it we'll soaked
The camp still unit in believing that the bread
will back, although the flow of moist bread
thsaway is not oppressive threatening as yet
And every thinking man here will agree with us
that when. the Boston crowd turned back at Seattle
instead of coming here they lost more than we
did. We proud of our country and what it has
offer everyman, but all know it is new
country and its facilities still in need of fixing"
and that they getting that fixing every year
which brings them to perfection. This year
is the worst climatically have had in seventeen
years time for visitors to travel our roads
or see our farms: to have them do at this time
this is more OF. knock than boost to us
II tourist travel is light this year lighter than it
before. ii will. simply show that God had
his arms around Our Town. and will not assist or
encourage any tourists to see Our Town and Camp
when they are not at their best.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
No Cause to Worry

That's what ] call hitting below
the belt" complained the homely he.
candidate. n
"Wassa matter now?' demanded
his manager.
"The oppo siltiol has nominated
pretty woman against me and she
has promised to kiss every man who
votes fer her! What chance have
got with that kind OF an opponent
and mug like miner
-"Why, man alive. You are as
good as c!ec.a1. = She won't get one
woman to vote for her, and every
wife VIII make her husband vote fer
you or sine vii send him to the
cemetery. ~ D.
=. -. Tired of the, Pop Bottles
"Hows the straw vote on the re-
turn OF beer Coming Cn?' asked
Blinks. @
"nt shows fc,loso want to quite
drinking through strawss and go back
to mugs" replied 4Jinks.
~ NJ
Confiding in some people is about
as sensible as trying to store water
in sieve.
The bare knees THAT have come
within the range of our vision look
so smooth and soft that we some
times fear the girls do not go down
on them as much as they should.
One thing that worries us that
we Suppose should not. is the fact
iehese slip.Cn d. esses :iha girls wear
always look like they were going to
slip eff.
Most People are just about as sue
cersful in guarding their tongues as
the dry agents are in guarding
warehouses in which Liquor has been
stored. Just bout.
There isn't any more depth to
some g.:fs THAI there is to the
clcthgs they wear.
We often have wondered If a girl
vino wears knockers ever is mistaken
for gen lemla-orMa lady.
The tonic in a pIasonic friendship
isn't much good for building up a
rundown maaT Ad life.
You can BET there is no talk OF di-
.yorce IN the home where. the wife
:hinks her hus ba nd is as good man
as his mothcr always has claimed
him TO be.
Woman's. aim in life IS getting ;too
accurate 20 maka husbands good life
insurance risks any more. ..-..--.---
Another thing We are willing to
bet en- is thar wlcn there is no man
around to rescue them the ladies
aren't any more afra.ir OF a mouse
than cat is
Earning living isn't such hard
job; it's trying 10 earn isgh living |
that gives so many men brain storm. |
When a married man gives final
accounting OF his life here on earth |
he won't be able 10 claim he did not |
correct his faults because he did not
know he had thom. We should say
not!
They used % say children should
bea seen. but rot heard, but the
ladies. bless EN-. now are very much
seen sind very sueieff heard.
The girls reaIlyi have a. great ad-
vantage over The men -they don't
nave to know much nor wear much \
to get by. .sr~ 3
A lct OF men who think they are /
breezy takers are. jpst windy.s..s 4
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12

Another consistent thing that have observe
is the unanimity with which the $50 to SIS goo
year labor leaders collect their salaries while their
strike and living charity or credit
- Cincinnati Enquirer
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
AN EVENING PRAYER
FURNISHED by DIR. W. A. ALLEN.)

Father. guide me, teach me. strengthen me- till
i become such person as Thou wouidst have me be
pure and gentle truthful and minded brave and
able. courteous and generous dutiful and useful as
Thou wouldst have me be Amen.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
So Dc We

81 wish" sighed Hardupp.,
Now what do you wish for?'
asked his wife.
That money was as easy to Dor
row as trouble"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12

II Great Britain pays us $4,000. OO0, 00O, what a
time Congress would have with all that money in the
indianapolis Starr
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Observations offs Oldest inhabitant
kin remember when woman
could reduce by shedding her hustle
andt pads
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
Good Radiance, En-?

(JohnStown tColo) Breeze)
G. Burgess, who has been employed
by G. W. Rowden for the past year,
mysteriously disappeared the first
of the week, leaving his wife and
three children to shift for them
selves. No effort is being made to
trace him.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12

returned traveller says that people with money
can get along in Russia. And pretty well everywhere
Gazette Times
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
Fool Questions

r. T., asks; Does man have to
be "a baseball PLAYER to catch the
speakers eyes?'' Not unless it's
Tris's eye, and then, we guess, none
but a mighty good player would
catch 1t.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12
Ouch!

Today's news item tells us there
are about 5000 stitches in pair OF
hand-sewed shoes Yes, and some
times it seems as if there were
double that number of corns in them,
too.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12

Easy
Tied Robinson in Cleveland Plain
DealerD
What has become. asks the Cincin-
natl Enquirer, 4of the old-fashioned
prize-fighter who used to go into
The saloon business when he retired
from the ring
Well, our fayorite bootlegger was
once a pugilist And our favorite
dealer in tires and accessories was
once a bartender And our favorite
European correspondent was once
saloon keeper, All three are now
wealthy. The world is getting better,
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-08-12

Gems From Guide Book to Success
Pull and Push may place and
hold one on the pedestal for while.
but let either force wane then
Look Out Fer the Crash! j. E. F.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-01-07
THE MARKETS
Grain. Provisions. Etc.

FLOUR-Hard spring wheat-Short pat
ent, SC. 6CG6.70; special mill brands, in 9S-lb
cotton sacks. S7.6GGT.1c; warehouse deliv-
cry. IS 25GS.30. Soft winter wheat-Short
patent $5.SCG5.S5. Hard winter wheat
Short patent S5.95d6.oO. Rye f1our-White
patent s475G4 50: dark. $S.1oG3-eo
HAY-No l timothy. S22cod24o0; No. l
light clover mixed. S21OOG2 300; No. > tim
othy, S19.OOG2l.O0; No. l clover mixed and
No l mixed, S1S0O620.00.
OVERWHELMINGLY. extras, q score
CSC; higher scoring commands a premi-
UNI; firsts. 81 score, 37c; IS score. S1d34c;
seconds, $3.50 score. 2Sd30c; centralized
941ac ladies', 27d2Sc; packing stock, 20d
PIC. Prices TO retail trade: Tubs Ale;
prints. 43c.
EGGS-Fresh firsts. S9a391zc; ordinary
firsts 34636c: miscellaneous lots, 37G3Sc,
extra. packed in whitewood cases, city
candled 44645c: checks, 2SG30c; dirties.
3O632c; storage S2G3ic.
LIVE POULTRY-Turkeys CSC; fow IS,
25c; springs, pc; roosters, pc: ducks. sc.
geese, 20c.
DRESSED POULTRY = Turkeys. CSC.
fowls. 26c: roosters. 1Sc; spring chickens.
25c; ducks, 2Sc; geese, pc.
POTATOES-Per 100 lbs, sacked. north
ern white s2.OOd2.25.
ONIONS-S5. 5Cd6.OO per 1O0-lb. sack.
CATTLE-Prime steers. IS 25G9.00; good
to choice heavy steers, $6.S5dS50: feeding
steers $4.75d6O0: heifers, S5.00GS.O0; year
lings fair to choice. SS.5061OO0: plain to
good steers, $5.OOd7OO: fair to choice cows
So 2O66 %. Gamers, S1.75G25O: cutters. $3.50
634O; bologna bulls $925G4.25; heavy
calves $3.0067.OO; good to choice calves
s75G@975
HOGS-Choice light butchers s7.40d7. -.
medium weight butchers. s7.OOd7.6O; heavy
butchers. $675G7.45; fair to fancy light
$7.JOGSCO;- heavy packing. s600d6- 81
rough packing. s5.4cd6 90: pigs, s7.00dS5
SHEEP-Good to choice lambs 5000
II 10 feeding lambs. sS.Ood10.25; Gull lambs
$7.OOdS.75; yearlings. s7.OCGlo-no: wethe:'s
s4.OOG6.25; ewes. 100000.
Buffalo. \. Y. Jan T.
CATTLE Receipts, Ia; steady.
ALVES-ReCe iPts, 80, steady; s3a14
HOGS Receipts. $500; uneven: 25c lower
TO 25c higher; heavy, s750dI.I5 %; mixed
$7.s9aSz5; workers.. $S-5o q light
| S.. 5OG6; stays. So al 50.
Charles E. Peace, the popular
| Thompson Committeeman from the
Twenty-first ward is clean, able and
| loyal in politics. That's what makes
| him a winner.
| chicago needs more street lights
and more bridges also.
Business and professional men who
| patronize the National Bureau OF
Analysis in the Republic building, take
their reports to their physicians. The
result is intelligent treatment based
on conditions shown to exist, and re
| lief can be obtained
Former Senator William H. Lyman
| is talked of for City Treasurer.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1922-01-07
S40.235016m

OFFICERS
LEROY 4. GODDARD, Chairman of the
Board
HENRY A. HAUGAN President
OSCAR H. HAUGAN, Vice. President
G. EDWARD CARLSON, Vice President
WALTER ]. cox, Vice President
AUSTIN J. LINDSTROM. Cashier
SAMUEL T.. KNIGHT, Secretary
WILLIAM c. MILLER. Trust officer
FRANK /. PACKARD, Asst. Cashier
JOSEPH F. NOTIFIES. Asst Cashier
FRANK W. DELNES. Asst. Cashier
GAYLORD s. MORSE, Asst. Cashier
EDWARD L. JARL. Asst. Cashier
PAUL c. HIGHLANDER, Asst. Cashier
JOHN d. CAMPBELL. Asst. Secretary
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DAVID n. BARKER OSCAR II. HAUGAN
]. j. DAU A. IANQUIST
JOHN n. DOLE WIN. A. PETERSON
LEROY A. GODDARD CHARLES PIEZ
HENRY A. HAUGAN MARVIN B. POOL
MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-06
EN5LA CATHEDRAL

LA Don Eduardo Franco, n frute-
ra de plata; don Luis Bias y ~sefiora,
una frutera de plata; don Eduardo
Martinez, un par floreros; don Pedro
Dimperio y s~efiora, una cadeIa de
orc; don Pedro Schira, una moneda
de ORC de $4,000; don Schiro Mala-
trasi y s%eiiora, un alfletero; don HUI
Der B. Penn Y Sonora, iunn convoy de
plata don Francisco Fernandez y
hermano, una ~azucarera de plata IA
milia vigtilio, una frutera de plata !;
don Enrique Grova, n cartera de
plata don Sebastian Torres, n eli
: garrera de plata ; ell novio, I'm estuche
para tocador Y otros objetos; don
Juan Arroyo Y familia, un florero;
don Vicente Rinaldi y familia, pn
juego de loza para Cafe ' algunos
otros mas que no recordamos sus nom
bres.
saten varones adOrnade con preciosos
encajes %pfateados.
Recogfa la cola de la novia, la pre-
ciosa chiquilla hermana de esta, Ade-
lita Murolo.
La numerosa concurrencia pas6, des-
pues de la ceremonial al hogar del pa
Dire de la %venturosa desposada, don
| Juan Murolo, donde este los Obsedui6
Ia todos con la garanterfa Y esplendi-
dez en- el tan propias. Y a las doce de
la noche termin6 tan simpatico acto,
del que guardamos gratfsimos recuer-
dos.
Dichosa luna de miel.
Asistente
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-06

que a los pobres reserva la existen
cha.
Los reyes no llegaron a casa, por-
que mi madre es muy pObre. BESIDE
que papl muri6, han olvidado ell ca.
mino que conduce a casa, dijO ell mu.
fchachO, al par que rodaban pOr sus
parpadOs dos hmpidas iagrimas.
I'm prOfundo silencio repercuti0 Ell
la habittici0n. Nadie dijo una pala.
bra. Los seilores Sc miraron. Los
GRADES sc r%etiraron de la sala. Solo
Sebastian permanecia tranquilo V Sc
reno. iFiIs-
t3P0do lcontinuaba igual, V en- ur
mementp, recogi0 ell limo, todos los
jdguetes, y, entregindoselos a Rafae,
i4ue perinanecfa impavidO, lie .dijo
FsjRoma,o CORE con ellOs a tn casa, y
die ia tus h%ermanitos que los reyes
.NinieRbn para TODD ell mundO; esOs
sen los .,egalos que les han trafdo."
stIuaa4 Ultima palabfa de Sebastian
fue lsucedida de Otro largo y profun.
do ~silencio.
sl9U I'm momento despues, lie sent6 su
padre en- la falda y besdndolo lie dijo
'Hijo milo, que bueno y que noble
eres:......
Las fires del jardfn segufan exha
lando Il mas riccs perfumes. Los
%surtidores llOraban de algeria, Guam
do ba1aban con sus gotas, diminutas
como lagrimas, los bordes de la.
fu~entes.".
ArnGndO A. Miranda
En- Bayam6n. Invierno de 1921. :
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-06
.Hab|a ell ST. SOsthenes behD

A los empleadOs de la Porto Rico Te-
lephone Company:
La cOmpanfa, deseando benefciar a
sus %empleados leales Y trabaJadores Y
leonsolidar ell cuerpo de empleados en-
una gran familia que Iabora unida en-
primer lugar pOr ell buen servicio Y
luego por ell mejor 6xito de nuestra
empresa, que es a la vez ell buen EXT
to de cada uno y todOs IDS. pondra
en- efectO ell dfa primero de enero pro
ximo ell "FOndo Benefico y de Retro"
en- substitution del "Fondo Benefico de
los Empleados' que tantas yentajas ha
ofrecido durante los Gltimos cinco
amos a tOdOs los miembros del mismo.
Ell nuevo "FOndO Benefico v de Re
tirO'i, ell primero que Sc establece, en-
Puerto Rico por una empresa particu-
lar, Ofrece un sin nimero de beneficios
a los empleados.
Ca) PrOvee ell pagO de sueldos du-
rante enfermedad de los e~mpleados.
Cb) Servicios del medico de la Com
panfa.
| (c) Page de gastos y suma deter.
minada a los famiIiares en- case de ia
llecimiento.
(d) J%ubilaci6n de los empleados
despues de I'm ndmero de anos de
s~ervicio en- la Companfa, permitiendo
asf el retro a cierta edad, cuando to-
do empleado leal Y trabajador tiene
derecho al descanso.
(e) Pr6stamos del Fondo a los en-
pleados, a un tipo de interes razona-
BILE.
No dudo que la medida adoptada
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-06

Como Sc habfa anunciado Ell 20 del
pasado mes de diciembre Y a las 0 de
Ia noche. unieron para siempre sus
destinos, por ell rito cat6lico, ell CO.
nocido cabaliero espafiol, antigua CO.
merciante de esta plaza, don Juan A.
Perez Alvarez ' la agraciada Srta.
Ana Murolo. La ceremonial tuvo efec-
to ante ,el altar de la Providencia, of
ciand0. Ell Rvdo. Padre Perez, ilustra-
do Rector del Seminario Conciliar.
Fuern apadrinos de la boda Ell pres
tigioso comerciante almacenista de es-
ia plaza don Jose Fernandez Rodri-
guez yala agreeable DANA, esposa de
don Luis Car0falo, Y como testigos
del acto, los Sres. Eduardo Franco y
don i Francisco Fernandez.
He aquf III ligero detalle de 10 OBJ
sequiosa recibidos por los recien casa
dos.
Don Jose Fernandez, un juego de
Bdbiertos; don Juan Murolo, varias
prendas de orc Y brillantes; Mateo Al
banese y familia, I'm joyero de plata ;
don Baldomero San Miguel, n al
fombra para sala don Luis >GarOfa-
10 y familia, un estuche de perfume
ria don Jose Sierra y familia, una
lampara electrical Don Luis M. Pur-
cell Y s%efiora, una camisa don Juan
Alcaiaz v familia, n dulcera de pla-
ia; don Cesar Rondinelli, un cubre
mesa Don Antonio Pacheco y sonora,
una dulcera de plata; don Felipe
Rosy, unl juego de ioza para dulce /;
dona Adelia Aruti, un abanico fino;
don Deogracias Fabian, una sombri-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-06
Los trabajos en- el puerto
de San Juan progresan

ell canal hacia la parte Este 1900 pies
en- Ell canal de San Antonio, creando
ura base de 800 pies de ancho, en- la
extremidad de la parte Este, y 80 pies
de profundidad, en- Gambia de redu-
cir la base del ancladero sur Y suroes-
tie de Isla Grande como 2l3 del tama-
no propuesto en- ell proyecto aprobado.
Reduciendose ell ancladero-dice Mr..
Corry-habra espacio suficiente para
poder anclar por 10 menos 20 buques.
Los inmensos beneficios que redun-
daran en- bien del Pueblo de Puerto
Rico, estan palpables cuando sobre
!un mana sc. ye que los terrenos que
estan a 10 largo&la Inca del canal
en- la extension de 400 pies, dentro
del canal de San AntoN0s %pertenecen
al gobierno ~insular, y sefSs rellena-
dos y convertidos en- una val pro-
piedad, por 10 que no puedd Dcirse
que ell valor de esta obra es mera-
mente nominal. La mampara adicio-
nal a 10 largo del canal de 80 pies da-
"a capacidad para ell atraque a los
muelles de varios vapores a un mismo
tempo, Y ell canal sera 10 suficiente.
mente ancho, para que cualquier va
por pueda cor facilidad atracar y de-
satracar sin impedir los movimientos
de los otros buques en- los muelles.
Material suficiente podra ser remo-
vido del canal de San Antonio, hasta
una extension que llegue bien al Nor
tie, de n que esa parte del puen-
tie San Antonio quede 10 suficientemen-
tie e%xpedita, y probablemente hasta
Isla Grande, y puede que hasta Mira
mar, cubriendo una extension que hoy
ocupa un area inservible de tango,
TODD 10 cual pertenece al Pueblo de
Puerto Rico.
En- esta obra Sc ahorraran 500, 200,
Y ell 70 por ciento de cuya suma, sera
economizada al gobierno insular.
La obra que Sc esta realizando en-
ell puerto de San Juan es v~erdadera-
mente maravillosa, y no hay duda,
que cuando ell Coronel Cory entire
que su obra, que redundant en- bene-
ficio del concrete y de toda la comuni-
dad, sera muy felicitado por sus su-
] periores en- Washington.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-06

por esta Companfa sera recibida por
los empleados con entusiasmO, Y que
cada unO Y todos pondran nuevo ce-
10 en- SUI trabajo con ell fin de rendir
I'm servicio inmejorable Y para ell buen
6xito de la Companfa, que como he di-
cho antes, es a la vez ell de todos.
En- nombre de mi hermanO, Mr.. Her
nand Behn, Presidente de la Compa-
hfa, y ell milo, un saludo afectuoso a
todos: a los antiques que han servi-
do con ~nosotros durante ounce amos Y
a los que han venido a pres
tar sus s%eryicios a la COmpanfa.
Muy atentamente,
SOsthenes BehM
P%residente de la D~irectiva.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-06
Dicen los ingenieros que un cuarto d.
la obra esta terminate.

Aver tarde, con ell fin de conocer ell
estado en- que Sc encontraban los ira
bajos del dragado del puerto de San
Juan, hicimos una vista al Coronel
w. w. Cory, quien nos suministro al
gunos datos en- relacion con los ira
bajos realizados en- este puerto.
Nos dijo que hacia II meses que la
draga Captain Houston" comenzo sus
operaciones en- este puerto. Durante
este periodic de tempo, han ocurrido
algunas interrupciones y demoras; ~
70 apesar de clio estoy altamente sa-
tisfecho con ell trabajo que Sc ha We
rificado. Hasta enero l Sc han ex-
traido del canal ~alrededor de 1,025,0 900
yardas cIbicas en- adicion a otras
100000 de yardas cubicas del draga-
do particular para ell relleno del nue.
lie No. 6, y para profundizar ell canal
hasta 80 pies en- los alrededores del
muelle de la Porto Rico Coal Co., es-
to-dice Mr.. Corry-indica que una
cuarta parte del trabajo esta termi-
nado. Tambien ha sido terminado ell
canal de 80 pies, que Sc extiende ha-
ella ell canal de la Inca del Norte, has
ia ell muelle San Antonio. La draga
que Sc encuentra actualmente traba-
jando frente al muelle No. s., ha rea-
lizado durante ell mes de diciembre
ultimo una labor eficientisima. Ell
Captain Edholmr, ha informado que
Sc han sacado cerca de $4,000 var
das c1bicas de material.
Ell Gambia en- ell proyecto sugerido
por la oficina al ingeniero del distrito
por ell cual la Inca del cana1 sea ex-
tendida en- su parte este $500 pies, en-
I'm solar del gobierno insular que ha
sido rellenado, economizandole asi
$1O0, 900, ha sido aprobado va por go
bierno; pero no asi hasta la fecha poi
la Camara de Concrete. Tenemos en-
tendido que existe una seria oposicior
a este Gambia, debido a que reduce
ell area que ha sido va fijada para Ia
base del ancladero Sc dice que ests
oposicion viene de algunos embarca.
dores que tienen engocios de ancones
Ell Gambia propuesto es, extendel