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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-26
OoDtinuacl6n de Ia 10. sAg !.
TNF0RMES DE LOS JEFES
Dr. DEPARTAMENTOS

Eencs cstado cambiando impre-
sionos con casi todos los jefes Gle
departamentos municipales, y sabs-
mos que va esian casi terminates
los informes que habran de someter
a IL Asamblea Municipal, dando
cusnta de las condolences Ell que han
encontrado las dependencias bajo
au direction.
Estes informes sc consideran de
vital importancia, va Que de ellos
depande Ia confecci6n del presu-
presto y eI nuevo enpr6stito qae
habra de contratarse.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-26

RAMON FONT.
Secretario Municipal.
Advt
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-26


PoR CUANTO, en- virtud Gle L
dispuesto por Ell articuio 40, apar
tado (c) de la. VICENTE Ley MUM
cipal, enmendado por la ley hume
ro so de IL de julio de 1921, las
Asamblea Municipaies dc Puerto
Rico estan facultatlas para inpo-
ner un recargo contribution adj
cional sobre Ia prcpiedad imponi
BILE del Municipio;
PoR CUANTo, segun dicho ar
ticulo 40 apartado (c), el prodGc-
to de tai contribution adicional po-
dra destinarse cualquie2a o cua-
lesquiera de los fines enumerados en-
dicha disposition legal, entire los
cuales 1igura los que Sc expresan
mas adelante.
POE TANTo, Ordenase por la
Asamblea Municipal de Rincon, P /.
R., Secci6n Que Sc impcne pa
ra ell pr6ximo afo econonlco de
1926 q, 1926, ademas de todas las
contribuciones va impuestas, una
contribution adicional de veinte
centesimas del uno por ciento
(2oI10O del 1917, sobre el valor ta-
sado de toda la propiedad mueble
inmueble situada dentro de la mu-
nicipshdad, de acuerdo con la ta-
sacion hecha o que hiciere el Teso-
zero de Puerto Rico.
Secci6n 2-Que ell importe de
esta contribution Sc aplicara. a, la
construction de las siguientes me-
joraS de la instruction elemental,
cGalquiera de elias en- su tota-
lidad en- parte:
DTEZ CENTESIMAS para Ell TO-
mento, de la. instruction elemental.
DIEZ CENTESIMAs para paw
mentacion de Ia Gale Nueva.
Seccion 3.-El sobrante que re-
suite de dicha contribution adicio-
nal, despues de cumplidos los pro
p6sitos para que fue creada, Sc in
vertira en- la forma que disponga
la Asamblea Municipal, de acuerdo
con la Ley.
Seccion 4.-Que esta Ordenan-
"a debera ser aprobada por ell AL
calde seg1n 10 dispone ell articulc
27 de la VICENTE Ley Municipal y
por ell Consejo Executive de Puerto
Rico, segin 10 determinado por el
referido articulo 40, apartado (c)
de Ia antes expresada Ley Mum
cipal.
Secci6n 5.-Que cuatro copias
certiflcadas de esta Ordenanza Sc
ran enviadas al Tesorero de Puer-
to Rico, para que en- su oportuni-
dad proceda al cobro del recargo o
contribution adicional citada.
cERTIFICo: Que la ordenan-
"a que precede fue adoptada por
las dos terceras parties del total
de miembros de la Asamblea MI
nicipal en- la session ceiebrada ell dia
y de enero de 1926 y aprobada
por Ell Alcalde ell dia 10 del mismo
mes afio
RAMON FONT.
Secretario Municipal.
Adut
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-26
NARANLLOSA OFERTAA
POR POGO TEMPO
RELOJ DE $1,000 PoR SOLO s5.45

Acabamos de recibir de Suiza III lote
lie 1000 relojes pulsera para damas, con
GAIA de orc b2nco enchapado, garantiza-
da por 20 a1os, maquina muy fina do
6 rubies, los cuales deseamos realizar
en- pcco tienpo un precio incriblemente
bajo.
81 usted desca adquirir, un reloj her
moso y precise. no dele de pasarnos su
ordrn antes de que Sc nos agote "a exis-
tencia. FL precIo, mientras dure este
anuncio. es tan solo do S5.45.
EXTRA: A todo el que nos pase su
pedido por uno de estos reIojes pulsera,
le obsequiaremos con un precioso braza-
lete de cuatro sartas de perIas, los cua-
les cstan ahora muy en- hoga. Esta IS
una Oferta especial con ell objeto de in
trodHcir nuestros reloies en- Pto. Rico.
Mande solo 25 cts. en- sellos de corrso
y pague ell valor de S5.45 al cartero GUAM
do ell reloj le sea entregado. 81 no queda
Embellishments satisfecho, devueIvanoslo
y lie reembolssremos ell valOr.
MARIE TRADING CORPORATION
"a Stone ST., New York, N. Y.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-26

la ASAEG8LEA MUNICIPAL
Ecnlos habla6o 'ademSs con el
nuevr Eecretario Municipal, don
Manuel Gact&n Barbosa, duien nos
ilfor,n6 que Ia Asamblea Municipal
10 habra Ge reunirse hasta tanto Sc
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-26

oRDENANzA DEL MUNIcAPuo
DE RINcoN, P. R., AUToRI-
zANDo LA IMPOSITION DE UE
REcARGo o CONTRIBUTORS
ADIC1oNAL soBRE LA PRoPIE-
DAD, DURANTE Ell ANo ECO
NoMICO DE 1925 A 1926
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
MANAGEMENT Of
APARTMENTS
IS TASK
c. B. Hazard States That
Service Governs Success
Of Pleasing Tenants

People are easy to please" aays
G. 3. Hazard, owner Of Cathedral
Mansions as well as q number OF
other first-class apartments In
washington. In an interview with
Mr.. Hazard, he stated that with
. total number of over roo apart.
ments rented. he experienced very
little difficulty IN keeping all
tenants pleased. The principal
thing Is to give immediate atfen-
ton 70 all complaints regardless Of
how small they might appear to be.
IT. Hazard states that In each Of
his buildings, he has q detail Of
people to manage and care for the
wishes and desire OF the tenants.
There are perhaps fewer tenants
leaving the buildings owned by Mr..
Hazzard than In any other In Wash
1ngton OF the same size.
e might appear to the outsider
that the difficulties experienced In
apartxnent-management are few.
But they are, on the other hand,
many. And the responsibility Of
keeping i 500 people pleased Isl
greater than can be borne BY any
man, yet this Is the task that Mr..
HaSzard is confronted with. He
stated, however, that his difficulties
along this line are unlimited be.
cause Of the fact that his buildings
are thoroughly modern. well aired
and equipped. Especially Is this
true Of his latest apartment pur-
chase Cathedral Mansions. 5000
The Washington times., 1925-02-14


N. r.. Quesenberrys better known
IS MEX. sales manager fOr this
organization. has built M the
largest and most efficient sales
force that has ever been q this
office. Their construction force
laas been augmented ~ the recent
connection of the Continental Engl.
neering ana Construction Compay.
1cs. who havs Joined their forcss
with the Lewis Homes Service,
Under the mana cement 81 III. Il. n.
HOsketler, general manager Tor this
concerns They have iii recent years
erectod drite number o3 Lewis
Homes a8 well a9 other larger
work and are lii 4 position % give
economical ana reliable kieures u
those who want q general cOYtx ~
tor 70 handle their work
Mr.. II. M. Ornd0rff, who has been
the old reliable standby Tor the
erection Of Lewis Homes. Is II a
position this year To give general
contracts on the erection ok homes.
as well as to handle them under
the cooperative plan.
IN addition 20 these. they have
several other reliable contractors
who have had wide experiences II
the erecting IL these homes who arr
ready 70 help III the enormous task
that Il ahead oG them this yoar.
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
HOMES
SOLD FOR
S185, 450
Terrell q Little Announce
the Sale 81 20 Bungalows
and Residences

The recent sale of twenty bunga-
lows and homes, totaling $1SS. $50,
has been announced by Morgan u.
Morgan, sales manager for Terrell
and Little, Inc. These homes were
built by Little q Marshall. who
are developing Manor Park. .. G.
Terrell and Little have just broken
ground for fifteen more moderate
priced homes, mostly OF the bum
galow type. Preston e. Wire Is
now completing ten hungalowa.
two Of which have been sold be.
fore completion. in this new sec.
ton.
Manor Park expects To have u
new $3.50, 600 school on the site Of
the temporary school at Fifth and
Sheridan streets, and one Of the
local churches expects to build q
Chapel In this section.
There are rAanys other new DE-.
velOphments now pending In this
section OF northwest WASHINGTON,
which win tend TO make Il very
attractive for the home seeker.
Mr.. Morgan also reports that
spring business has opened with.
= rush. His. office has received
more calls FOR property for this
time Of year than In any previous
year OF its existence
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
TWO LOSE LIVES IN RAPIDS
WHEN BOAT CAPslzEs

LEEsBURG. Va. Feb. al.
bert Scott ana John Riggott. two
young Wcrkmen. were drowned III
Goose creek. near here. yesterday
when the boat In which they it
tempted to cross the swollen stream
capslzed. Unable to swim against
the current Of the rapids. the men
were carried into the falls. Their
bodies had not been recovered to.
day.
The drowning occurred near the
dam, about q mile and & ha1 from
LeesbuYg. The men were attempt.
ms to cross the stream to cut TIM
Der on the other side.
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
FEDERAL COUNCIL LOSES
WATSON AS SECRETARY

Because OF continued II health.
Doctor r. o. watson, for several
years past Washington secretary
Of the Federal Council Of Churches,
has found II necessary to resign.
The officials OF the organization
have accepted his resignation with
regret, because Of his personal pop
ularity and the ability with which
he has handled the problems which
have confronted his office. 1t ii ex-
pected that Doctor Watson will.
after April l, take "a passionate.
Pending the selection Of his sue.
cessor, the Federal Council has re-
Quested Doctor w. u. Darby to
serve as acting secretary III addi-
tion to discharging his regular du-
ties In the Washington Federation
OF Churches. The offices OF both
are In the same suite,
No. $50 to No. '941 woodward Build.
ing
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
y. S. Fliers Hold 81
Records, Leading
Whole World !

Though the United States
army and navy fIiers are nota-
bly, the poorest equipped Of any
nation, this country holds fifty
four world records III airplane
competition, for speed, distanse,
duration Of flight and attitude,
according to figures made pub
lie here today.
Great Britain alone, Of the
principal aerial powers, pos
sesses no record. The figures
for world records are:
United States, fifty four:
France, fourteen; Denmark,
five; Czechoslovakia, four:
Sweden, one, and Great Britain,
none.
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
CHICKEN POISON PLOT
TO BE INVESTIGATED

WILMINGTON. Del, Feb, a..
What Is believed to have been an
attempt at the wholesale poisoning
Of chicken-eatera has been disnov.
cred by the State department 81
agriculture, which Informed he.
Wilmington Board Of Health that
several chickens. seized Tuesday
by Clerk Of the Markets McAtGer,
had been fed with lead poison.
An exhaustive inquiry has been
started and every person who
handled the chickens from the
time they were first sent to FELTON,
from which they were shipped TO.
this city. viii be questioned.
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
FORGE Or LEWIS.
HOME SERVICE
INCREASED
Local Company Expects This
Year to Be Greatest
III History

Guy s. zepp, local manager, re-
ports that they have greatly aug.
melited both their selling force and
their construction force. Last year
the Volume Of business handled
through this Organization was 10
enormous as 10 practically swamp.
both the agents and the constrI1c-
tion force. This year, with every
thing Indicating that they win have
to handle at least double the busl.
ness that they did last year, they
have prepared Tor the OCCASION
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
500 PRIZE OFFERED
FOR SYMBOL or PEACE

A prize OF 500 in gold Il offered
BY the National Council FOR Pre-.
vention OF War for q symbol signi
tying peace. adaptable for buttons
seals, letterheads and other uses.
al contestant may send any mum.
Der OF symbols. IL more than one
contestant sends in the winning
suggestion, the first received VIII
be awarded the prize.
The judges are Deceva-e King, Of
Boston, who suggested the contest
and donated the prize; Frederick J..
Libby and s. =. Nicholson, eccre-
taries OF the council.
The contest closes at midnight,
international Good VIM Day. May
10. An communication should be
addressed to the council. at 632
Seventeenth street northwest.
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
Is. Y. p. u. Asks Gifts

Five hundred ''banls'' are being
sent out to the members or the
First Baptist Church by the 3. i.
P. q. organ 'zation Of the church,
the recipients being urged TO place
therein an offering for the Easter
the church and reducing the debt
on the property. The action Is
taken by the Young Peoples So
ciety In an effort to lend aid 70
the new pastor, Doctor Samuel
hudson Porter.
The Washington times., 1925-02-14
THETA Be ia CHI FRAT
RANGING cow ENIlON

Plans Cor the convention 81 the
Theta Data chi fraternity 81 san
Eranoisc0 ii July WIN be outlined
81 Frank 81 BUCK ot California.
chairman IS the convention at
luncheon 81 the washington Grad.
uhfe Association of Theta Delta
Chi next wednesday af the Ebbitt
Hotel.
The Washington times., 1925-02-14

Connecticut navenue. These build.
ings, constructed by Harry Ward.
man, were. purchased BY Mr.. Haz-
xard about q year ago. and are at
this time practically filled. Only
e few apartments are left vacant
but. happily for Mr.. Hazzard, they
are Of varied sizes, from two to
six rooms each.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
HONOLULU CROWDED
EM|CRANTS WARNED

MANILA. Oct. S.-CP)-Governol
General Leonard Wood has a report
from Cayetano Ligot, Filipino labor
commissioner in Hawaii. saying Homo
lulu is crowded with Filipino students,
teachers and other persons seeking Of
lice work which cannot he easily OBJ
tanned and suggesting that such per
sons be advised not to come TO Homo
lulu.
Ligot says "alI Filipino field work
RS who have come TO Hawaii on their
,wn accord and paid their own way
have easily obtained work on the
nsar plantations. These kind of Fill
hons are always welcomed in Hawaii.
Peace officials are somewhat alarmed
over the situation.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
Candles

We have just received a new
shipment of beautiful non-drip
candles in all lengths; and
many desirable colors.
We are also showing a new
assortment of 25-inch Princess
candles in lovely colors. 10c
to 25c each.
(First Floor
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
This Is
B A BY w ZEE K :

It's Baby Week-and
in the realm of furnish
ings for the youngest
member of society, you
will find prices reduced
for this week only.
Mothers will find it a
convenience and pleasure
to shop in our cozy Baby
Shop on the fourth floor.
We have made every eff
fort to collect the newest,
the smartest and the
finest Of baby needs.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
Notion Specials

10c Pins; $50 count; 2 for 15c.
10c Curriers'; 2 for 15c.
10c Atlas Safety Pins; 2 for
15c.
15c Pearl Buttons; 6 to 1 doz.
on card; 2 for 25c.
15c English Pins; 2 for Csc.
15c Coat Hangers; 2 for Csc.
25c Wilsnap Lingerie Clasp;
19c.
Csc Bronze Hair Pins; 19c.
SOC Sanitary Belts; ace.
35c Sanitary Aprons; 27c.
SOC Model Shields; 39c.
85c Sanitary Aprons; 69c.
SIPS Shadow Skirts; s1.13.
$1.75 Gotham Girdles; $3.50.
$500 Shadow Skirts; $1.s9.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08


Everything that is needed for babies comfort and
welfare will be found here-from his first rattle
to play clothes-from pair of socks to an elab-
crate layette. All assembled in this spacious de-
partment devoted exclusively to baby
Layettes, $500 to $4,000
Handmade Dresses, $1.95
Silk Caps, CSC
Bonnets, $195
Bottles, 49c
Crocheted Sacques, $l.49
Japanese Padded Jackets, S1.s5
Silk Quilts, $195
Crib Sheets, 79e
Vanta Shirts, CSC
Creepers of Bingham, CSC
and many other specially priced items, too
numerous to mention. Just come and see the
pretty things for baby and the moderate way
they priced.
CBAby shop-Fourth Floor
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
New!

The new Pictorial Review
Winter Quarterlies are in.
Copies may be had in our pat
tern department on the second
floor. They present the new
est Partisan versions of the
mode, as we'll as advance in.
formation on the new winter
styles.
Second Floor
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
Tidy Combs

This tidy comb has come as
a revelation to the bobbed
locks Of Milady. They are
made of shell in plain or
striped effects, and have the
daintiest little comb imagin-
able. It comes complete with
ribbon and can be worn around
the neck il one chooses. Pric-
ed at 19c.
(First Floor
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
S1.65 Silk Hosiery

"The Wolff Marx" Special Service Hose-are full
fashioned with Isle tops and reinforced sole and toe In
lovely Autumn colors. S1.65 qualities, the pair.
"Kayser' Semi Chiffon Silk Hose-you will like this
hose because of its clear awles texture, its fine work
manship and its remarkable wearing qualities Reinforced
Isle tops and slipper heel The newest coors for FAN
wear are shown. s1.65 qualities, the pair.
"The Wolff Marx Silk Hose No. 165-are expertly
and fit perfectly Shown in shades Of ecstacy,
French taupe beige, French nude oak dust champagne
atmosphere, blossom youth, moonlight, black and gun
metal. s1.65 qualities, the pair ..................
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-08
New Pearls

The charm OF feminine al
lure has long found expression
in the flattering creme tones
of pearls. And the new pearls
boast the most intricate designs
of great charm. The latest
pearl throw is fashioned of ex-
otto seed pearls in 27-inch
length; with a three-inch tas-
sci, and can be used for a
necklace or bracelet with equal
smartness. Priced at 95c.
(First Floor
The Washington times., 1925-02-23
LAND PURCHASE
OFS15,0O0,00O
IS URGED
Bill Would Allow Government
to Buy Property Needed
for B Street Boulevard

INTERNATIONAL NEWS REf1

Purchase of all land not now
owned by the Government between
Pennsylvania avenue and the Mall
is provided in a bill introduced
in the House today by Congressman
Charles L. Underhill of Massachu.
sets. The measure was approved
by the House District COMMITTEES
and Underhill was authorized to
submit a favorable report.
An effort will be made to bring
the bill up under suspension Of
the rules agreement before, the close
of the present session. Congress
man Underhill estimates that the
project will require approximately
SIS, ,0O0, 900.
Purchase of this land will be
undertaken as a result of the pas
sage of the Arlington Memorial
Bridge bill, which provides for the
widening of B street northwest.
from the Capitol to the Lincoln
Memorial to a width of 120 feet.
The new B street boulevard will
be the axis along which the future
Government buildings will be con-
structed.
The District Committee today
ordered favorably reported to tho
House a bill restoring to the Juve-
nile Court jurisdiction over non
support cases.
The Washington times., 1925-02-23
D. c. O[DSTERS
CELEBRATE
DAY
Cong. Rathbone EuIogizes
Washington to Oldest
Inhabitants

A characteristic celebration of
Washington birthday was held at
noon today by the Association Of
Oldest Inhabitants. with Congress
man Henry D. Rathbone Of Illinois
delivering the principal address.
The tribute paid to George Wash.
ington by Congressman Rathbone
was in the best tradition of the
association, which today was repre-
sented by one of the largest gath
erings that has ever been seen in
the assembly room Of the old en-
gine house at Nineteenth and H
street northwest. the historic spot
which has been the headquarters of
te Oldest Inhabitants Association
for a generation or more.
Washington's farewell address
was read by J. Elliott Wright, re-
cording secretarySof the association,
and John Clagett Proctor read an
original poem. The Columbia quar-
tet furnished the music for the day.
With Theodore w. Noyes, presi-
dent Of the association, in the chair
the annual business meeting was
held in advance of the celebration
of Washington's birthday.
A number of new memberships
were proposed and the association
was reported to be in prosperous
condition.
The Washington times., 1925-02-23
SALON Is TO START
FREE CLASS IN FRENCH

Due to a very large extent to the
fact that the study of most branches
of the arts and sciences, including
the military and naval. requires
knowledge of the French language,
and because there is a constantly
increasing number Of young men
and women preparing themselves
for a career along these lines, ar
rangements have been completed
by the board of patrons of the
Washington Salon, for a free begin
ners' class in French. Registration
in which may be made Wednesday
evening, at 7.15 o'clock, at the
salons French school, 1906
Eighteenth street northwest.
The presence in this city Of the
| largest diplomatic colony in the
history of the American Govern
ment, the medium Of whose inter-
| course is French, has brought
many men and women in official
and social life to the conclusion
to take up the study of this
language at the salon school. which
has an enrolment Of over 800 stu
dents. -
The Washington times., 1925-02-23

o. G. Luxford: presentation of the
wreath for the Capitol statue OF
Washington by Frederick u. owen;
address of welcome by Doctor VIII
liam Mather Lewis; greetings for
the Children of the American Revo-
luton by Mrs. Frank w. Mondell;
reading from state papers by Mrs.
G. Wallace w. Hanger; presentation
Of essay medal to Miss Maxine F.
Role by Brigadier General Samuel
D, Rockenbach, and benediction by
the Very Reverend G. c. F. Bra
tenahl, dean of the Washington
Cathedral and chaplain of the
Society of Colonial Wars.
Patriots Meet.
The Sons of the American Revolu
ton opened their annual meeting a:
noon in the Lafayette Hotel.
Arrangement was made whereby
the balloting would continue until
2 o'clock, with luncheon from 1 to
1880 o'clock, followed by the bust
ness meeting, reports Of the tellers
and officers reports.
The annual patriotic meeting OF
the Association of Oldest Inhab-
itants opened in the Union Engine
House, Nineteenth and H streets
northwest, at II o'clock, where the
natives Of the city heard Congress-
man Henry Rathbone, of illinois.
Monument Society to Meet.
The Washington National MonE-
ment Society will hold It's annual
meeting at 4 o'clock, in the Uni
VerSity Club.
A memorial program will be car
ried out by the Mid City Citizens
Association in the Thomson
School, Twelfth and streets
northwest, tonight. The Practical
Psychology Club will have its
Washington's birthday meeting In
the Playhouse.
Commissioner Cuno H. Rudolph
Yesterday laid a wreath on the
Washington Statue at Washington
circle, in behalf of the Sons of tht
Revolution. Commissioner Rudolph
was attended by a color guard o
Marines. The Reverend Thomas
f. Green, chaplain of the patriotic
society, read Washingtons prayer
for the nation.
The Washington Monument was
decorated by the monument society
and by the Society Of Natives.
Eight hundred persons climbed the
monument afoot. as the elevator
was not running.