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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
.COLORED WOMAN
IS ASSAULTED
Mrs. Hattie Dryden, of
=. Concord, Hacked With
Hatchet by Negro
ALEXANDER TURNER
is BEING SOUGHT
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
STAFFORD. Jan. 1s.-Alexander
Turner, a Negro OF Concord. four
miles east OF Milford. is being sought
on charge of assault on Mrs. Hat
tie Dryden, a Negro woman. aged
80 years, at her home at Concord
It Is charged that Turner went TO
the Dryden home in the absence OF
William Dryden, the husband. She
resented his actions and Turner is
charged with grabbing a Ratchet
and hacking her with it. The first
blow he struck her was on her
head, it is alleged. This felled her,
hut she managed TO scramble to her
feet and fight off the enraged man.
and called for help.
Warrants were issued yesterday
by Magistrate James X. Phillips, OF
this town, for Turner's arrest. and
Constable A. L. Adams OF Seaford,
is searching the woods around Con-
cord for the man and is being as
sisted by white and colored men.
The home economics teacher. Miss
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
OXFORD HIGH
In SPELLING BEE

EASTON Md. Jan. lS-The re-
suits in the recent spelling tests in
the public schools of Talbot county
showed that the oxford High
school had the highest combined
average of all the schools. The
juniors Of the Easton High School
stood first among the junior classes
Of the different schools in the
county The Seniors, Sophs and
Freshmen of Easton, stood second
in their respective classes. The
Juniors had the most perfect papers.
The following had perfect papers:
Seniors. Gldays Kottcamp, Mildred
McQuay. Lawrence Betty. Melba Co
ye; Juniors, Mary Cover, Daisy Mar
shall. Ethel Cheezum, Elizabeth
Hayward, Virginia Wallace, Joseph
Sisk; Sophomores. Edward Todd.
Wallace Roberts, Cecilia Altvater,
Emily Mason; Freshmen. Rosemary
Shaw, Rachel Mason, Olive George.
Katharine Read The Freshmen
spelled judgment wrong most fire.
quenuy. numbering %. The sopho-
mores jinx was principle. 81 times.
The Juniors spelled proceed wrong
times, while the Seniors spelled
recommend wrong times.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove 1t

Or. Edwards Olive Tablets the sub.
situte for calomsl act gently on th'
bowels and positively do the work.
/ People afflicted With bad breath FIND
quick relief through Dr. Edwards oil,
/ Tablets The pleasant. suEsr-coated
tablets are taken Tor bad breath by al
who know them.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets act gen
tly but ARMY on the bowels and liver.
stimulating them fo natural action.
clearing The blood and gently purify
ing the entire system They do that
which dangerous cslomei docs without
any of the bad after effects
Al the dement's OF nasty. sickening.
gripping cathartics are derived from
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets without
gripping. pain or any disagreeable ef-
fects.
Dr. F. NJ Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years Of prac-
tice among patients afflicted with bowel
and liver complaint. with the stten-
dant bad breath.
Olive Tablets are purely a vegetable
compound mixed with olive oil. you
Will know them by their olive color
rake one or two every night for a week
ahd note the effect. l5c and soc.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
PRODUCE MARKET
OPENING PRICES
Quotations Today for Pro-
visions. Grain and Poultry
in Philadelphia

Following are the opening quota
tions today in the grain, provision
and poultry market in Philadelphia
EGGs-Higher. nearby extra nrs,s
tiisc: do firsts 42kc; western extra
hrsis TIC. do. frsts &c. fancy selected
packed t9a50c
BITTTER-Iower western creamery
extra seize: nearby prints 6la6ic.
CHEESE-Frm New YORK whoie
milk fancy flats fresh 25i4ca2sE G. ialf
10 good l5a27c longhorn 2s1sca=9e'
single daisies 2Sa30c
POTATOES Firm; white potatoes in
looib sacks 81 25al.7O; No. ]. NEARBY
per basket 25a5sc
TALLow Die: prim, c';y rose Sc A.;
90 special loose sikc. prime country
r.. edible ~ ii.-"'4 tAr
LIVE POULTRY Lower. fowls, leg
horns 20a26C. spring chickens not leg
horns 20a21c
DRESSED URKEYs-Higher; spring
turkeys. fancy f6a50c.
DRESSED POULTRY v Higher:
Spring turkeys, nearby, fancy. toa SC
fair 10 good iiai5c. western, fancy ga
f5c: fair to good 3Sa42c; common Eva
Soc. old toms 35a36c.
WHEAT Lower: l3ia l52hi No
4, garhcky 1I94 01.2ii4.
FLOUR-Quiet and steady: SOFT
winter straight western 6.Ola6. 90 30
nearby. ; 75se25; hard winter, straight
4Oas 65: do short patent 6.75a7. 90:
spring first clear 6O0a6 90; do patent
50a6.75. do short patent 1.OOa1 5O'
fancy spring and city mills, patent
family brand 7.75aS60.
No 3 white 5faliiac.
CORN-lrregular. No .. for export
s6as6isc. No 3. SlzaS5c, No. :, s3a
S3hsc: car lots. local No. ?. yellow
sSaSSGc. No. 3. yellow s1as5 ige
OATS-Hlgher. No ,, white 5''2aobc'
40 s. white jiha55c.
RAN-Higher. soft winter IN lNOlb
sacks 35.5Oa 5s 90. do spring 81 5Oa3o.Oo.
HAY-Firm: Timothy No. ,, 2l.NOs
% 90. do No g. lSs2O: sample 3. GOAL 09
no grade ii.00ai 5.10; clover. ghl mixed
90 OOasi 90; No. mixsi iS0cal9.0O;
No. ?. mixed l5.00al7.0f.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
srPPER- FAIR AT BEAR.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
BEAR STATION. Jan. IA sup
per and fair viii be given 81 Odd
Fellows Hal, sy Industry Lodge No.
~. ]. o. o. F. Friday and Saturday
!, sxeEnngs. February ? and 3.
Little Bear Tribe No. sc. I. o. r.
NJ. VIII meet IN weekly business ses-
sion a. 8 o'clock this eve hing. r. ODD
Fellows' Hall
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Harrington
attended the reception Of state Road
Community Club by the Hare's Cor
ner Farmers Club at fhe home OF
superintendent and Ms. Henry SET
ford OF the county hospital. last eve
ming
AIRS. Harry Moore ana sons VIII
5ism Harrington Moore. ~ near
Taldton, were giests OF parents and
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. T.
Harrington. yesterday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
SURVEY FOR LEWE-
HARRISON HIGHWAY

Special to The Evening Journal.
LEwES, Del, Jan. 1s.-Lewes
Council. Jr. q. L. A. NJ, has elect
ed these officers for the ensuing
term: Junior past councillor. Napo-
leon b. Register; Junior Councillor.
]. Roland Tindan: vice-councillor,
Louis r. Graves; recording secrs-
tarv. Napoleon x. Register; assist
ant recording secretary. Ebe 7. Pal
mer: financial secretary. Charles
Nelson: treasurer. George W. Cover
dale; warden. william II. Drifting
ham; conductor. Joseph II. Msulli
inside sentinel. Alton Birmingham
outside sentinel, Warren Adkins;
trustees. Edward W. Long; repre-
sentative 10 state Council. Daniel II.
c. Littleton.
Engineers are surveying the road
from Harbeson TO Lewes Reach.
which will he rebuilt IN the spring
and will MI in the broken link be-
tween here and Philadelphia.
Mrs. Rowland G. Paynter. OF
tHeUFE clown, - hAaAtAhs AtNA +e'iaNAf
Or Hiram r. Burton. here.
Edward 5. Wolfe has moved from
the Thomas G. Holland farm near
RehObOth. to the Carl Steel farm.
which was vacated By Frank L.
salmOns. who has moved to Mill
vule. y. J.
The Richards Brothers, Dredging
Company have their blower in the
Lewes- Rehoboth Reach Canal and
are deepening and widening It in
several places.
Geraldine Rrittingham, aged {
years. daughter Of Herald Drifting
ham. fell against a hot stove and
burned her hands.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
!: NEWS HAPPENINGS IN DELAW AND MARYLAND TOWNS

Sadie Guseman. and the second year
home economies girls OF the Seaford
High School are giving a series of
talks in the grades on Nutrition " /.
The talk. The Health House" We
given this week by Hattie Snort and
Freda Howard in the first grade: d.
Elizabeth Hollis, second grade:
Maude Knowles. third grade. Iva
Carter, fourth grade; Anna Mae
Moore, fifth grade Eva Rosenberg, Z.
sixth grade; Hattie Short seventh
grade; Iva Carter, eighth grade
This topic was developed by COM,
pairing the human body 20 house.
The Child Welfare Nurse. Miss
Maude Sudler. OF Bridgevlle. IS
weighing all the children IN the
grades. and the home economics.
girls will take up a specia! 81 ,bdy
with those under weight. /.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18

school went by bus to the Caesar
Rodney High school. near Camden.
last night. and played the teams OF
that school in the school gymns-
stun. Caesar Rodney Is the high
school for the Camden-w yoming
districts.
seldom $. Deemer. president OF
the 5. $. Deemer steel Casting Com
pany. who has been seriously IN at
his home for the past three weeks.
was able to sit up yesterday.
Howard Davidson. Of Fifth and
South streets. was taken III yester-
day afternoon at his home. He Is
suffering from grip.
Harry weggenmsnn. OF Sixth. and
Delaware street. Is confined to his
home with grip.
Harry Tomlin a farmer Of Chris
tiana. Is confined to his bed with
pneum onis. His condition is seri-
GUS
Mrs. Francis y. Buck enterts IN
I'd at cards yesterday afternoon at
her home. on Delaware street. In
honor OF her dsughter-in-law. Mrs.
Francis D. Buck. ~ Wilmington.
Mrs. Frank deH. Janv:er will en-
terrain friends AZ tea this after
noon. Mrs Francis D. Buck will be
the guest OF honor.
Mrs. J. T. Ellason and Mrs. Frank
!. Deemer. OF West Fifth street. will
leave next Tuesday for three
months stay az st. Petersburg. FHa
Mrs Eliason has cottage - ST
Petersburg.
Mrs. John Schuchsrdt. of tia
Buttonwood attended the funeral OF
William Flint, Jr., a friend Of the
amily, in Philadelphia, yesterday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18

Wallace, fourth: David Curlett fifth.
Bun Orping tons-Bouthbrook Farm.
Jersey Black Giant-Lewls V. Comp
ton
Bun Leghorn Ehey, first
James NJ. Warrington. second.
Single Comb White LeghOrn-B.
Reader first: r. l.. Cloud. second and
fourth: University OF Delaware. third
William ID. Scott. fifth.
Single Comb Anconas Leo y. Nurn-
berg. first; Horace f. Reynolds. sec
ond; Willard Springer Jr. third. Lam
nan BroJhers fourth; Frank II. War
ner. fifth
Rose Comb Anconas-E. J. Chandler.
first.
Single Comb Black Nlnorcas-Alfred
g. Willing first; Ewing Brothers.
second
Light Brahamas- William c. Cum
Their first
E'ack Lancshan-Georce W. Hyatt.
first; Dr Charles G. Hoch, second
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
MILFORD GRANGE OFFICERS.

SPECIAL to The Evening journal -.
MILFORD. Del, Jan. 1s.-The
Milford Grange at its weekly meet
ing installed the following officers
for the ensuing year: Master. \. f.
Num-; overseer. DIT Evans Roberts;
secretary. Mrs. Ida Jones; treasurer.
Jacob Rosa; lecturer, Wesley Heb
ner; chaplain, Miss Edna Barker;
gate keeper. Mrs. Wheatley; lady
steward. Mrs II. L. Lemmex; Ceres.
Mrs. Alfred Num-; Flora. Mrs Maud
Abbott; Pomona, Mrs. Ethel War
rem.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
TNLKs OF SHADE rREEs.

PRINCESS ANNE, Nd, Jan. IS.
j a. Cope. assistant State forester
of Maryland, spoke last night in the
high school auditorium on Shade
Trees Mr. Cope's lecture was
Illustrated with lantern slides. and
proved very interesting. as well as
educational. Mr. Cope will spend
the rest of the week here with
County Agent c. Z. Keller. They
will examine the woodland tracts
and advise farmers how best TO
handle their trees.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
LEGION POST
AUXILIARY ELECTS

SALEM. y. J.. Jan. 1s--The
fwoman's auxiliary OF the Harry p.
Morrison Post. American Legion. al
Ste annual meeting on Tuesday
evening, elected Mrs. Helen T. Pan
coast. president. Mrs H. 3. New
kirk. first president; Mrs. w. p.
seeker. second vice-presldent. Miss
iclarisss w. Smith. secretary; Mrs.
Edna Simpson. treasurer
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
LODGEMEN ENTERTAIN

Special 10 The Evening journal.
MILFORD. Del, Jan. 1S.-LIn-
coin Lodge No. :, X. OF T. gave a
Ladies' Night" program on Mon
day evening. Irwin Debety. c. c..
had charge OF the program and made
an address. A chicken supper was
served.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
GARD PARTIES At MILFORD.

SPECIAL to The Evening Journal.
MILFORD Del. Jan 1S-Num-
erous card parties viii be held by
the Milford social set this week. To-
night Mrs. George W. Marshall will
sntertain with cards 81 her home on
North Front street. Friday evening
Ga party viii be given By Mrs.
nh mas Davis at her residence of
south Walnut street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
PRODUCE GROWERS EI.DCT

SEAFORD, Del, Jan. lI-At an
annual meeting OF the SeafOrd Pro-
duce Growers Association, held
here Saturday afternoon. in Grange
Hall. the following directors were
elected 10 succeed those whose
terms had expired: Andrew J. Dolby,
Norval Pepper. Charles H. Wheat
ley. W Harry Brown, Frank A. Hus-
ION and Harry 3. Smith. The board
Of directors VIII hold meeting
Friday afternoon OF this week for
the purpose OF reorganizing the
board. when the officers for the en-
suing term will he elected.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-18
The Freebooter
Baking Company

announces the WinnerS for The Sirth
meek of the "Butter KruSP Coupon
Radio Set Contest
Willis Large, Richardson Park Del.
John Austin, $40 Walnut St.
Thomas Corbett 1922 Maryland Ave.
Maurice J. Person, Hockessin Del
Robert STILL Unonville, Pa.
Harold D. Neff, % Avenue c, Claymont, Del.
Joseph Kndbter Henry Clay, Del.
Philip Harrison 341 New ST., West Chester, Pa.
S. SIovn, 1890 Lancaster Avenue, VIII, Del.
Joseph Halbart, Holly Oak Del.
You still have -Four More Weeks to win a
Crystal Radio Set including guaranteed head
phone. Ten sets will be awarded each week to
the boys girls bringing us the largest num-
Der of white and gold coupons wrapped in
FREIHOFER'S BREAD. Ask your friends
help you the Butter Krust coupons.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-27

/ lAntOnio Santiado a,,sss 40
Ipuiperfa existent. 4, s = '''l'
Ilupe n,ip,aroi oi.cs sS,T,,ss.s.sl .,s ufi'' YSI4
mana en II t4,,artei u. s. a e
I,lar ctiabtai fSa ,I ,,,yI5 & YI1a para M
de s, c;f,,,,sl sustr 1tr0r
tuue Il colc,,,s ,s,s .,.ssneo arslculos
que 81 Iatlr6n forzaro - 49,. S., e z, E,
j6rase one = o,,ad1 a,s.,t ,s.'- =
Il nply,sr,a s::.,,,,s s1's1 usnsio ue
Az I, So, s@. usyanuola aDlerta
III, rta. s, !. 4 Z - .''n elaJe
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-27
81 Matri1nonio vel FIirt

Condolences econ6micas de la vida
moderna han deteianinado en- los gran
des centros de ciYilfzacion 10 que "a
empieza a defnirse por algunos como
bancarrota del matrimonio: algo mas
seilal6 Brumetitr
Como todo probIema econ6mico, ests
afecta sensiblementc a las clases me
dias sociales. Para las clases bajas
la consagraci6n matrimonial del amol
es casi siempre una necesidad aun
supone una economic. Ell trabajadol
no dispone de tempo hi para tejei
Hventuras am0fosas. M
En- las clases atlas, el matrimonio cs
un Iujo, que por ser lujo hasta puedt
ser por amor en- algdn case. Pero, eli
la mayorfa son dos forunas q Sc su.
man, dos escud0s nobiiiarios asolados
el dinero de iii hombre sufraga el Id
jo de- una belleza 0 de una mujer que
compra Ia vanidad de nevaairr iii i' III nom H.
bre ilpstre en- ii polftica con prefes-
rencia, Q Ia mas peligrosa de adluirir
un hermoso eiemplar masculine ds
primera fuerza ea los sports s'lsg Il
rero 81 ~ clase hledla, e. matfiI l1l'1lli
mono ho e aprennante remedio de
heceseuaa c0mo en- ias eiases nalas, s'.
~ - afeie'io 'lss.a de iuJo' como para dos
FicOs ", "
Una muJer SIN dote 9 hefencia Dc
- ess9 s. ae .l 1n x, nolllsrs s,lsis9 coH ~ ~
-. .s.'s at,l'sS g floysslelse ~ ue ~ y
traDalo' 40 pleae as aspifar com com9prat e
'aien!O N Delleza, pero pueeen s9lesls A 81 los los
p0seen, 9 Green poseerio. aspirar 9
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-27

al que hay que obligar al mAtrimonio
a todo trance. Con el nc anna, pero
no debe ser marisl6 ;hasta d6nde el
propio deseo? De quitn no qpiere SCI.
armada, pcrc debe seflo, shasta Guam
do defenderse?
Bien saDen ias muiefes que el lini-
co medic dc llevar al nlatrimoni0 III
hombre que no va para marido, es ex-
citar su deseo, sin satisfacerlo nunca.
Conviertese asf el amor en- juego de
amargar ' no dar en- la trampa yul-
gar del fullero, que marca con media
nloneda, j 81 llega IA de ganar, empu-
ia suavemente la moneda para decir !:
iva todo!;; y 81 perdi0, la deja en- su
hlgar, como marcada, para poder
desquitarse en- otra talla.s
En- este tliiicilfsimo arte de conyens
Ger amantes sin llegar al matrimonio.
3 de llegar al matrimonio sin arries-
garse caer en- amante, la mujer in
glesa es maestro insuperable. Verlad
es que todo la favorece. En- 10 ffsico,
srl mirar candoroso, la frescura iiifan-
It'll de su cara su hablar dnlce, interro-
gante, como de nifo curfoso que to-
40 10 ignora v todo Sc atrere pre-
guntarlo. En- 10 moral, la altiyez de
su raza, la suprema distinction que po-
see la sociedad inglesa para no darse
lpor entendida de 10 que no eonyiene
enterarse; la caballcrosidal de sus
hombres. que saben guardian secretos
de amores ss
Esta es condici0n Indispensable, v
con esta tliticultad luchara siempre
la nluier meridional en- estas horas
en- que don Juan lleya por fndice sus
.eonqelistas para "fiirtears, que estd.
sobre todo, en- no saber hasta d0nde
Illeg0.
iE s'flirts! sQue otro medic de
.contrarrestar esta bancarrota del ma
trimonio trafda por la carestfa de los
llimcntos Y de todo 10 que alegra v
embellece la vida? iQue podeis hacer
rosotras, pobres muieres, puestas STEM
pre- en- el dilema de parecer ligeras ST
no sab6is defenderse calculadoras, 81
os defendais demasiado. sino entrega-
das al dlllce. 'fiirt'', simulacro de
amor, que. sin bajas sensibles que
lamentar en- vuestra yirtud. puede lle-
varos alguna yez Ia rictoria def
nj nitiya del 'a, lnatrihlonio con nm. dosmi.,
ni93 en- cambio, de Ia tactiea amoro-
sa, que syuestro marido sera 81 prime.
is5s, {li1eo s. lsttr tslssssf41ti I;
JQciHt0 BeRGrelife
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-27
Mexico como pals, industrial

AAb06N4 101
la de tabacos, que son industrias Ell
Eperfseto desaTollo, todas las dema:
estan'e en posibIfdad de recibir un graz
impulse y de aumentar intensifcal
su production.
{ RefriendOnos ahora los produc.
Iitps haturales mexicanos, que cons
tituy@n fabulosas riqnezas, hay que
mencionar, en- primer lugar, la ex
plntacion de los bosques. Como l.
Replblica tiene todos los climas, dies
de el calido de las costas y lugares dt
poca altura srbre el nivel del mar
hasta el frfo de las grandes altitude:
de la Mesa Central, Sc encuentran en-
nuestros bosques infnidad de espe
cies forestales que pueden utilizarss
en- Ia construction, ebanisteria, tin.
torerfa, extraction de gomas resi-.
mas, extraction de productos curtien-
tes Y, en- general, para la fabricacior
de toda clase de artefactos de MADEIRA
La extension boscosa de Mexico, 3
.pesar de que a ultimas fechas sc hs
IleYaao, a cabo una tala inmodera, es
Itodayfa muy grande v susceptible ds
registir, nleto odicamente, una iiimita-
da exppotaci6n. En- los Estados Ito.
/ x
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-27

/ az 4.
Sus manufacturas.-Riqueza en- fibras.
Algunos productos naturaless
Maderas Minerfa. Petr6ieiUj.ts - e e..
rrocarriles.
A pesar de que Mexico es un pals
conocido especialmente como produce
tor de materias primas, sus industrias;
las manufactureras sobre todOs salcan-
zan una importancia muy digna rde
tonlarse en- cuenta, segun Sc vera por
los datos que Sc insertan a continua-
fci6n.
En- el rarno de las industrias ali
menticias, la. fabrication de, harinas,
pan, galletas, pastas para sopas, etc,
-esta muy extendida en- todo el terrific
rio de Ia Rep1blica. La fabrication
de azucar es una industria muy desa-
rrollada en- Mexico desde lejanos tieni-
pos; abarca amplisima region del pals
" cuenta con slgunos de los mejores
ingenios del Continente. Sc producer
en- Mexico 10000 toneladas 'anuales
Ide azdcar, q sea, el ssptimo tugar en-
IA production azucarera del mundo. !
Los ineenios de azdcar fabriean
ltambien grandes cantidades de aic6E
'h6l. 7 aquf vale meneionar iias Indus ]
tria de ID hash6facttira de 4inos 1e
uva, de yinos de frutas y de, di9ers6s
alcoholics az niag1eSe, asf coni0ila 9x-
itendida fhdhstfia pdldugfa gsta sifdtsu
tria .csFveeera, due caehba pestas sofa,
con in ieapital de i IL miIloaes ade peL
sos j prodnde s 1hiilones qae heetoli-
tros de cervezaoaI iafio, elssagaugo1q
g Ia inlpcstanoia de las industrias
alihenticias seacomhr ndera lfacilrnenl
te considerando que abarca mas de
mil estable blecimientos differences, semr
plea cerca de 30 900 caballos de fuer-
"a y suma un capital de IS millepes
de pesos, .,
La industrial textil es una de las
mas importantes de la Repdblica:
'eomprende fabricas de hilados, teji-
dos y estampados de algod6n y lana;
tejidos de seda; tejidos de limo y a.
bras mixtass ademas de las fabricas
de cordelerfa y envases. Les centres
industriales de Puehla, Tlaxcala, Hi
dalgo, Jalisco v Veracruz, especial
mente la fabrica de Rio Blanco, son
America latina. Los centres indus
triales de Michoacan, GuanaJjuato,
Queretaro, Coahuila, Durango ~ y et
Distrito Federal, representa- q de-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-08-27


i Los cables de lechuguilla duran mas
|que5sles. de. hensq Sc assgHFa: que
en- iS "a sfASfie& del Sun, donde Sc usasai an
para ,envasar granos y rninerales, cos
tales . saooss de yute, Sc podrin cOlo-
Icar ef iproducto mexicano para abas-
IteceT todo' el eqnsumo con mejores.rer
Isqlltddos de calidad " duraci6n. Nnes.
ira nlateria ,es fabulosa, pues, posee-
Imgsoss 'ceFGside $50, 900 Kilometres qua
lrlrados de terreno cubiertO de agaves
Ede lechuguilla, de los que pueden ex-
traerse hasta dos toneIadas de fibra
por hectarea.
La pita de Oaxaca es otra fibra pre-
ciosa de nuestro territorio, pues tiene
Jun flamento sedoso de mas de tres
metros de largo y sirve para la fabri-
Ecacion de las teIas que en- los Esta-
Edcs Unidos del Norte Sc venden como
Ide seda japonesa.
La fibra del hepequ6n, gran rique-
zasdSl Egtado de Yucatan, ! ! que tam
~ -
bien Sc produce en- algunosr Estados
ldel. N.qrts de MeIXyieo, es nuestra ca
rtsrfsstica fibTYcshi, ha adauiridOl. tan
Eenorhle .inlportancia comercial que Sc
EezpOFta en- cantidades De mas de
ssO6001 toneiadas al afio, con con IN Va Va.
lorsde eercasl i de sd + qmiifohes dc 'Is pesos.
psilAdem1iadss' de las fibras meeIpcionadas
Ia de- palma, Ia De a1 gpano- al 8
issf due sitve para q. fabricsa5rs 4 1 isomIbre
IEeaae estfI6 Up Ia dnI higgtuey de
spqlatk de SIla DUG Sistsn tan gram
sndantidades que 81 pueden 0bteiier
lhast4 100000 t5neladas al Sfi6 de Il.
.bra, de alta calidad Ia de zapupe, se=
.nasiante' al hensddeH, aundue de- me
EiOn eaIidatls Ii de- POehotel Q nkapoo,
Que puede sexrlotarse'y expe4tarse ipof
4millones de t6neIadas; Ia de saziu =;
'szamad doque'a platailo, johotep', ete.,
etc. aparte de btras mucRas que es-
tan actualmente en- estudio v cuyas
propiedades no han sido perfectamen-
te defnidas.
Los dilatados campos cubiertos de
agaves v plantas fibrosas ccnstante-
mente Sc estan renovando en- forma
espontanea v su exploitation consti-
tuye un nnagnifco negocio.
Volyiendo a las manufactures men
cionaremos, las mdustrias qufmicas,
que comprenden la fabricaci6n de CO..
lcres pinturas, pegamentos y harni-
cessa, las fabricas que Sc dedican la
ctirtiduria, jaboneria, yeIeria y ma
Iiidfaetnra de glicer1na. A prop6sito
de Ia industrial del cuero, hay que de-
cir que Sc encuentra perfectanente
estaHlecida en- Mexico, donde algunas
p0Blaciones gozan de alta reputation
por Ia calidad de sus productos; hay
talabarterfas en casi todos los lnga-
res del pals, aun en los de pequena
y q sori de la jndustria
del euro alcanzaa gunos srnillones de
pesos.
La industria de Ia zapaterfa es muy
extensa: Ia mayor parte de las fabri-
cas- estan equipadas con maouinaria
lnoderna v producer una cantdad con-
siderable de calzado, que basta para
cubrir Ell consume local y aun para
ntentar Ia exportaci6n. SoIamente Ia
Cudad de Leon uuede producer $4,000
pares de- caszadb, Ill dia
La fabricaei6n de Vidrio. especial-
mente para envases. IS ! Is vidrieria AZ
tistica enpiezan 4 tener itnportancia
en- = pals. Hay tambisn algunas IA