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The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

Washington. Feb. 9. tAPb- Senator Spencer is accused or heip- ing to induce the Department of Commerce to renew contract to the Fouke Fur Company of St. Louis for which his law firm was counsel. Under the contract the fur company handles Government seal skins from the Pribiloff Isl ands. Senator Bursum is accused Of asking an agent of the War Fiji nance Corporation to arrange for money aid, under a contract which he had to sell cattle in Mexico.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

lowering around the entries to the une waiting to learn the fate of their men, The explosion was at tributed 10 a cutting machine pen etrating 3 wall of an abandoned mine, releasing gas which miners torches ignited.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
TUESDAY
 UELEGRAPHIC)
ICEN. WILSON RETIRED
 DIES AT DELAWARE HOME

Wilmington. Del Feb. 23. (AP) -Special-Major General James Harrison Wilson. U. s. A. Retired. died at his home here today. Gen Wilson was a prominent military authority, railroad builder, au- thor, writer and traveller.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
ERIC NELSON HAS ANOTHER
 BIG NEW ASSIGNMENT

Miami Fla, Feb. 25, (AP)- Special-Lieutenant Eric Nelson of around the world flight fame has been assigned to supervise the new airplane assembling plant at Santa Monica.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
CAPITOL DOOR MAN Is
 ACCUSED BCHTLEGGING

Washington. Feb 2l. tAPl- Eli Wright. doorman at he capitol building was arersted today With three others. charged with being member of bootleg ring.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

Fairbanks, Feb. 32. (AP)-Spec- ial-An earthquake was felt at two this afternoon and lasted for one minute. No damage was done ex- cept shaking the various homes and places of business. Ralph Lo- men, twenty nine days out from Nome arrived here by dog team He sold the dogs and sled to Fed eral Judge Cecil H. Clegg and leaves tomorrow morning for Se- attle. Mir. Lomen told of his com pany's having driven two thousand reindeer to Nome for slaughter and storage. to be put on the market ip the States upon the opening of navigation.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
ONE KILLED ONE BURNED
 MANY ESCAPE EXPLOSION

One miner was killed one severely burned and one hundred and twen- t"-fve escaped when gas exploded il. the Standard Coal Mine near here
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
PRESIDENT SIGNS THE
 EMERGENCY MAIL BILL.

Washington, Feb. 21. (APl- President Coolidge has signed the new bill authorizing the Postmas- ter General to provide difficult or emergency" mail service for Alas la, including the establishment of relay stations.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
k. k. k. OFFICIALS INJURED
 AUTO ACCIDENT

Atlanta. Ga. Feb. 23, CAP - Colonel w. J. Simmons the former Imperial Wizard of the k. K. K. Norris Moore and Mrs. Houston, supreme Knight and Recorder re- spectively of the Knights of the Flaming Sword were all critically injured last night in an automo- bile accident near Gainesville this State. and were rushed to the hos pital at Gainesville.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
TIMES MUSHER AWARD
 NOW THREE HUNDRED

Seattle. Feb. q. tAPl-- The receipt of a twenty-five dollar do nation from James H. Cruikshank, New York realtor has brought the musher award funds of the Seattle Times up to s3O5 50.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
SWEDISH PREMIER RESIGNED
 MONTH AGO DEAD

Stockholm, Feb 24. fAP) )-- Hialmar Granting, who resigned thu, premiership a month ago on account of ill health, died at his home here today.
 NOTE Saturdays Nugget will q detailed story of Premier Branr- irg.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
LOS ANGELES RETURNS TO
 LAKEHURsT FROM CRUISE

Lakehurst. N. J.. Feb. 24. fAPl -Special-The Navy Dirigible Los Angeles returned to her hang ar here from her cruise to the Der muda Islands shortly after mid- night on the night of February 21.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

Anchorage Feb g. (APl-- Special-The most severe earth quake in the history of Anchorage occurred at one fifty-five this af- ternoon and lasted nineteen and enc half seconds. There were two shocks. the second being the most severe, accompanied by deep rumb- ling. Slight damage was done few dishes being broken The public school pupils were excused and some of the patients in the hospital were shaken out of bed Many clocks in the city were stop ped by the shocks
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

Chicago. Feb. 24, CAP Special At conference of the so-called Progressive party last night the conference surrendered the ghost and the meeting adjourned with out action with regard to the for nation of new party.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28
LAST OF MINERS BODIES
 ARE RECOVERED

Sullivan. Feb. 23. (AP)- The last of the bodies of the dead miners were recovered this morn ing, al the 51 were dead.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

Gainesville. Ga. Feb. 23, AP)- Special Norris Moore wh' was i'm iured near here tonight in an au- tomobile accident. died oi his in hospital.
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

Washington, Feb. 23. (AP)- thquake about thirty-two hundred
The Nome nugget., 1925-02-28

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Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
Magnolia

Mrs. James Martin has returned
from Philadelphia where she recelV-
ed treatment under a specialist in q
hospital of that city. DR.. and Mrs
Martin entertained at cards on Sat
urday evening.
A miscellaneous shower was tend
cred Mr.. and Mrs. George Reed at
their home near town on Friday eV-
ening..
Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Hallman of
Berlin, Nd, were guests of her mo-
ther, Mrs. Emma Taylor, the past
week.
The W. C. T. U. was delightfully."-
entertained at the home Of Mrs. &.
w. Knight on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Merkle were
Philadelphia visitors recently.
Harry Faulkner was taken to the
Milford Emergency Hospital on Mon
Rev. Frank Faulkner Of Delmar
and Miss Emma M. Faulkner, of Sal
isbury, Nd, were suddenly called to
their home on Monday owing to the
serious illness of their brother.
Charles Barrett Of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Jackson motor
ed to philadelphia on Saturday and
snent the weekend with their son
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Barrett jack
son. Mrs. Sallie Barrett accompanied
them as far as Wilmington.
The fourth quarterly conference
was held in the NJ. 2. Church on
Wednesday evening, March 4th. Dis
trict Superintendent Rev. Gunby was
present. J. K. Sapp was elected dele
gate and Harry c. johnson, alter
nate. to attend the M. E. Conference
in Wilmington.
Mrs. W. II. Jackson has been en-
Pertaining her sister, Mrs. Phineas
y,
Mrs. G. W. Collins was in PhlladeI-
phia on Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. McIlva1ne en-
tertained over the weekend MISS
Hearn of Salisbury, Md.
Mrs. R. F. White left on Monday
For Reading, Pa, where her mother
IS seriously i'll.
Charles Conner of Wilmington was
I weekend guest of his parents.
A great many of our townspeople
,ttended the play, bringing Up Fa-
her in Ireland" in the New opera
Iouse. Dover, on Saturday.
The Sunshine Society held a very
movable meeting at the home OF
Irs. J. R. McIlvaine on Monday eV-
ming. The president, Mrs. D. J. Ford
resided. Following the business
1eeting readings were given by MIS-
!. w. Knight, Mrs. Dawson Minner'
FRS. G. Collins Davis and Mrs. Mar
IN Kinnard. The hostess assisted by
or little daughter Doris, served .
andwiches. The next meeting Will
! held at the home Of Mrs. Harry
erkle on Monday evening, April IL.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
Warwick

AS the season advances all busi.
ness seems to be picking up in this
locality. The saw mills are runnina
on full time and some of the progres-
siVe farmers have started on their
spring work.
A large number of cars passed
through here on Sunday enroute for
Oak Orchard and by the wav. that
new road is still in the future. Looks
as though the motorists will have to
go humping along on the old dirt
road while longer.
A number of our citizens were
Georgetown visitors on Wednesday
last.
Mrs. C. M. Downs spent Sunday
with her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Tim
mons at Riverdale, who has been i'll
for several weeks past, and recently
suffered a relapse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Short were
LeWes visitors on Saturday.
Messrs. Pepper and Jones of
Georgetown were callers in War
wick on Saturday evening.
Miss Bessie Downs and James
motored to Lewes on Sun
day.
Several from here attended ser
vices at st. Johns on Sunday after
noon and enjoyed a spirited sermon
1y the pastor, Rev. I. w. Donohue.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ralph Blizzard
Visited her parents here on Friday
G. L. Street has been spending a
ew days at his old home.
Mrs. Matte Johnson and Miss An
lie M. Harmon are numbered
.mong the sick at this writing.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
BAPTIST CHURCH NEWS
Rev. Samuel C. Welsh, Pastor
Az Washington st. Phone ELS

Rev. Samuel C. Welsh, Pastor
Az Washington st. Phone ELS
REGULAR SERVICES
Friday
6:45 P. M. Junior meeting.
1880 P. M. Prayer meeting.
$3.50 P. M. Choir practice.
Sunday
10 A M. until nOon-Bible lesson
study, and sermon.
6:45 P. M. Young Peoples meeting.
1880 P. M. Evening service.
The church with its doors open
for everyone.
The Friday night pre-Easter SER
vices are proving interesting and
profitable. On Friday of this week at
7:45 p. m. the devotional service
will be led by Mrs. Samuel C. Welsh.
Subject of Old Testament period
Israel Enslaved and Delivered"
Gen. 80 to so; Exodus l to "a; Num-
bers 1 to 21:20; Deuteronomy to
1928.
New Testament period-''The Day
Of Silence and Sorrow-His Last
Week" Pages "a and 55.
The Junior meeting, Friday at z D.
m. Subject "Our Best Friend"
Leader, Elizabeth Lank.
Next Sunday morning the pastor
will preach the second sermon on
Church Membership. Subject 'Es-
sential Qualifications" At 7:45 p. m.
he will preach on life Eternal"
The subject for the Young Peo-
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
Bishopvine

The P. T. A. of this town met in
the school building on Monday eV-
ening last, which was well patron
ized and enjoyed by all present.
Miss Hildah Ryan was the week
end guest of relatives at George
town, also Miss Rhodah Lynch was
the weekend guest of Miss Elean-
or Hollingsworth at the Naples.
Mrs. Harry Ringler and daughter,
Miss Marguerite, have returned af-
ter visit with friends at Clayton.
Mrs. Hester Morris Of Selbyville
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hor-
ace Lynch and family of this town.
Mrs. Anna Crapper is spending
some time with relatives in Phila-
delphia and Darby.
Mrs. Warren Crapper gave a quilt
ing party at her home on Friday ev-
ening of last week. All spent an en-
joyable evening.
There will be basket ball game
at Bishopville theatre next Friday
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
RehOboth

The funeral services of Otto Bur
ton were held at his home in RehO
both, March 9th. He was survived by
a son, Horace, and his wife, Mrs
Fannie Burton. Interment/Was made
in Colonies cemetery.
Owing to the death of Otto Burton
Mrs. Mamie Macabee Of Wilmington
spent Sunday and Monday at her
home here.
There was no school here Friday
afternoon, due to the noisy work on
the school building.
1t is like spring here and the work
on the school building is continu-
ing.
The Epworth League Of the Ep-
worth NJ E. Church will hold their
weekly meeting Thursday evening.
Come out and have a good time. Ev-
erybody welcome.
Mrs. Jack Beach is confined to her
home with la grippe.
Linwood Powell of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with his wife,
who is here during the sickness OF
her mother, Mrs. Charlie Greene.
Little Jeanette Powell is also on
the sick list, suffering with a severe
cold.
The cement road has been very
beneficial to Rehoboth this winter.
Many strangers have spent the week
ends here.
Thomas Thompson of Laurel spent
IL. NTH 6fc hFnfhnF /
Leon Thompson.
Leon Thompson is spending the
week in Laurel and Philadelphia.
Charlie Horn is on business trip
to New York City.
Thomas Ewing has returned to his
cottage here for the summer after
spending the winter in Milford with
his wife's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Widen of Phil
adelphia are spending the weekend
with Mrs. Welden's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Wilson.
Everybody is very busy here pre-
pairing for the summer. Many new
cottages are being built and the con-
racts are let for many others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Tyndal mo-
ored to Ocean View, Delaware, Sun
lay to see Mr.. Tyndall's mother, who
S very i'll there. 4
I Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Barnett of
Jew York, owners Of the Belhaven
Hotel, arrived in town Friday. They
re preparing the hotel for its many
ummer visitors.
Misses Lucy and Dorothy Greene
nd Jennie Toomey motored to-
Sunday where they
pent the afternoon. S
Mr.. and Mrs. Wales are entertain
ng a house party at their home On
ark avenue.
Many visitors spent Sunday at the r
hore.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13

pies meeting at Z p. m. will be 'My
Church, and My Denomination. !"
Leader, Jesse KINNEY.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
Oakley

} men in this vicinity are busy
Lg wood,
.rIes walker and wife of Milton
S'anday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Passwaters.
es Vinal and Melvin. Banning
aturday evening with Clar-
will be an annual meeting
lxable of Gum Branch Ditch
rday, March 18th, (tomor-
~ Hemmchds spent Sun
y sister, Mrs. ]. T. Ban
Mrs. Mart Webb spent
with Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
ekerHhn was taken to the
Almshouse on We'd
Homer Banning
sk-end with Mr.. and
Inning.
seems 20 be a common
vicinity.
High School has been
asst week on account
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
CHRIST CHURCH
Milford

Third Sunday in Lent, March Is:
10 a. m. Sunday school.
II a. m. Morning prayer and ser
mon.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MEETING
Christian Science services every
morning at eleven o'clock at
the New Grange Hall.
All are welcome.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
Glendale


as a stenographu
. Caulk Company of Mi
room assists his fathl
n. The writer extenC
ratulations.
-erdale, one of our r
zens, was taken violen
day evening. DR.. Samu'
ing called, pronounce
as ptomaine poisoning
lie while some better
/ to his home.
ews was conveyed to tn
Travers, pastor of tn
b here that his brother
enjamin F. Travers,
tizen of Cambridge, Md
ricken with appoplex,
ard of his vessel las
was rushed to the hos
home town in a serious
S brother here rushed tt
mt he remained uncOn.
his death, which took
sday night.
5. D. H. Reed of E., who
ewing the sights OF
or a few days arrived
evening via the "Toon-
"" Dave says he gol
al. and that you need
I if you hear of a fine
ition being offered to
S town.
b, an expert automo-
of Harbeson, is en-
garage Of G. P. Nor
Of Marcus Hook,
here on Sunday.
rem of Philadelphia
his family over the
rren was entertain
Sunday by her
ia Jester, who is a
omen's College at
superintendent of
bant here, accom-
and baby, have
s Visit with rel
and other
D. Ewing Of
ined at the
II. Dicker-
Dn John Ar
John Pretty
Iere circling
tives and
p.
of Days
days with
dson and
callers at
y on Sun
here sick
s: Mrs.
much i'm
Quinsy,
-ren, Jr.,
S. e. F.
proving.
on the
~, sto-
Mrs. J.
Marga-
t part
D. c.,
) Rey- |
-rrived !
(
con-
week '
glad /
nd is
and
mo- '
n on '
of I
! as Z
P. S
h
"
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
''The Rats Around My Place We're
WISE" Says John TuthilI.

'"Tried everything to kill them.
Mixed poison with meal, meat,
cheese, etc. Wouldn't touch it. Tried
RAT SNAP, inside of ten days got
rid Of all rats" You don't have to
mix RAT-SNAP with food. Saves
fussing, bother. Break a cake of
RAT-SNAP, lay it where rats scamp
er. You will see no more. Three
sizes, 35c, Csc, SLIPS. Sold and guar
anteed by the Pierce Hardware Co.,
Milford. m6-4t
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
PILGRIM HOLINESS CHURCH

ELUh1M HOLlNESS CHURCH
Rev. II. P. Adams, Pastor
1880 Sunday morning preaching.
2 Sunday school.
3 Class meeting.
z Song service.
8 Preaching.
1880, Saturday night, preaching.
1880 on Wednesday night, prayer
meeting.
All welcome.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13

ST. JOHNS CATHOLIC CHURCH
Rev. Joseph H. Irwin. Pastor
Sunday, March 18th:
Mass at Milford 1O:3O.
Evening services 1880.
All are welcome.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13

night, Salisbury VS.. Bishopville.
Mrs. Katie Lynch, our milliner, is
home with an up to date line of ad-
vanced spring styles in millinery.
Some of our people are beginning
to plant their gardens.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13

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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-03-18
PEDRO MoREL

Ha venido San Juan, este ami
go nuestro de Ponce, con ell prop6-
sito de fijar su residencia y trasla-
dar sus oficinas San Juan.
FL senior Morel es Representante
exclusive para Puerto Rico de Ia
muy conocida firna ''The Abbott
Laboratories" de Chicago, dusfios
tambien de "The Dermatologicel
Research laboratories de Phila-
delphia, que fueron los primeros
en- los Estados Unidos en- manufac-
turar la Arsfenamina y la Neoars-
fenamina, siendo dichos productos
aplicados con absolrta confanza tor
los mas notables medicos.
Nos alegramos de que ell seior Me
rel venga a residir San Juan,
donde al igual que en- Ponce, goza
.qui de extensas si1npatias.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-03-18
Arturo LLUBERAs.
HERRIoT DEsCUBRE Ell MoNU.
MENTo DE JEAN JAURES

CAsTRES, MARIO IT. Gable
frances) EN- los discursos que pro-
nunciara M. Herriot en- OCCASION de
ser descubierto ell monumento le-
vantado en- su pueblo natal a Jean
Jaures, no hizo aluSi6n Las cues
tiones que mas sensaci6n estan
causando en- Ell pueblo frances, CO.
mo el nuevo sistema de economics
y los pages de la deuda Estados
Unidos.
Refriendose a Jaures, declare que
jamas habia habido diferencia al
guna entire las ideas socialistas de
este v su acendrado amor q Fran
cia. Ell alnlirante Jaur6s, hermano
del nder socialista, pronuncio tam
bien un discurso en- el que estudi6
los caracteres de Herriot y Jaures
hacienda un interesante parang6n
entire la polftica de ambos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-03-18

tivamente detornnna ell C6digo
Civil: consentimiento de los con-
tratantes, obieto cierto que es ma
terra del contrato Y ca1sa de la
obligation que Sc establczca. No
concurriendo alg4;no de 'esos ele-
mentos, no hog contrdto.
A las conveneiones humans
que no hayan liegado a convertir-
Sc en- contratos, juridicamente ha-
blando, no pueden aplicarse las
disposiciones relativas la pres
cripcion de las acciones para So
licitar cualquier renledio que in
dependientemente de elias asista
a los interyentores en- elias, que
no llegaron a ser contratantes
por 10 misr1o que no hubo con-
trato, nj las lilnitaciones que, por
virtud de haber contrato, haya
hecho la ley en- determinada es-
fera. En- otras palabras, esas con-
venciones no pueden ser invocadas
para NADIA, carecen de eficacia,
no producer efectos pues que no
tienen existencia.
Lcdos IGNOTUS.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-03-18

millenes de d6lares, resultara prac-
tieamente in1til, 81 La Legislature
no adopta medidas para impedirlo.
Nadie duda que el riego aumenta-
ra eonsiderablemente la production
azucarera de esta secci6n de Pto.
Rico. Actaalmente, las centrales que
por 10 cerca, estan en- condolences
de compray nuestras cafias, casi no
dan abasto a moler las suyas pro-
pias v nos encontramos con gran
des difcultades para vender un pro-
ducto que tanto trabajo nos ha cos
tado cultivar.
s'Ahora, cuando sc aumente la
production, tendremos que no en-
conferences quien nos compre todas
nuestras caiias, y eI riego resultara
practicamente en- vano.
"No sucederfa 10 mismo 81 esos
desvios pudiesen ser usados por to-
das las centrales de Puerto Rico
LA sUcRosA
"Nosotros tambien hemos frma-
do contratos con esas centrales a
quienes nos vemos obhgados ven
derle Iuestras cafias. Por ejemplo,
ye he 11rmado un contrato de 2 ia
hbras de az1car por Quintai, pere
no Sc me Hquida asi. IRazones? La
central alega que la cana no contie
ne suficiente dulce, Y que la spero
So solo da, digamos, IA hbras
de azicar por quintal. De ese mo.
do, mi contrato resulta tamhien
mutt. No sucederia 10 mismo Ii las
centraIes nos pidiesen muestras de
cada pieza de cana, Y nos dijesen,
despues de un analisis, cuaI esta en-
condolences de ser cortada inmedis
tamente, y cuaI debe esperar algu-
nos dias semanas. En- defi1ntiva,
ese estado de cosas trae por result
tado que cada colono pierde unOs
cuantos miles de d6lares, innecesa-
riamente.
G.'No podria la Legislature CO.
rregir estos defectos? Me parece
que si''.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-03-18
FL Alcalde Sc muestra quejOsO del
referidO professional, quien, segun
parece, es el responsible de la
situaCi6n

En- La prensa del Sur, aparece
una earta del Alcalde de Yauco ex-
phcspdo al pueblo la tardanSa en-
Ia construction de ciertas obras en-
aquella poblaci6n, la cuaI dice ash;
Yauco, P. r., II de Mario de 1925.
sr. Director de
"La Reforma'', ciudad.
Muy Sr. MIC:
VI en- la edici6n de su peri6dico
del dfa de aver, que usted hace la
pregunta de por que no Sc han en-
pezado las obras correspondientes al
emprestito municipal de $4,000, 90;
y deseo contestarla para su infor-
nlaci6n y la del pdblico.
El tinico motive de tai demora
es que ell Arquiteeto que contrat6
con mi predecessor, senior vivaldi,
los pianos, no los ha entregado. So
10 esperamos por ellos para sacar a
remate, enseguida, Ell Mercado Gu
bierto y ell edificio para Ciencias
Domesticas y Artes Manuales, y, a
este efecto, he concedido al citado
Arqritecto TN ultino plazo impro-
rrogab1e hasta el Is del pr6xi1no
abril para la ehtrega de los mis-
mos, conminandole con la cancela-
ci6n del contrato, 81 no 10 hiciere.
En- mi mensaje Ia Asamblea
Municipal, leido en- la session del lu
nes, y cuya publication en- la prem
sa local fue acordado Y ordenado
por ella, vera usted que tuve que
ser un POGO energico para conse-
guir que ell Arquitecto encargado
de los pianos viniera a informarme
del estado de los mismos y fecha de
entrega, asi como inspeccionar
Iy dictaminar sobre las condolences
de los sOlares en- que han dc encla-
lvarse los edifcios citados.
oonfio poder sacar a plbica su-
basta estos en- la 2da. quincena de
Abril y proceder enseguida a las
obras.
Crea, sefior Director, que desean-
do esta Administration Municipal
que todos sus actos sean diafanos
e inspirados en- la mejor opinion
Y deseos del publico consciente,
me sera grato siempre dar infor-
maci6n de todos los asuntos que lie
conciernen, y ruego a usted no ten
| ga reparo en- suscitar cualquira cues
ton de interes general que merezca
explicacion por nuestra parte.
Soy de I'd. Alto. y s. S.
Arturo LLUBERAs.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-03-18
"iiPOr que Ia Legislature no apfueba una ley
para que los ramaIes del ferOCarl y desyiOs
priNadOS de las Centrales paSen rDanOS de
Ia tOnpahia del FerrOcariI''?, pregunta el
SenOr ViCtOriO de Ia Rosa
ArgumeRtOs para prObar que GI riegO de Isabella ha
de reSultar indtl 81 Ia Legislature no adOpta medi
ddS para GVitaFlO

Aver recibi1nos en- ntlestra redac-
ci6n la vista del acaudalado pro-
pietario de Isabella, don victorio
de La Rosa, quien nos hizo intere-
santes manifestations en- relaci6n
con Ia industria azuearera en- csa
seccion de nuestra isla.
He aqui 10 que, nos ha dicho ell
senor de la Rosa:
''La Legislature debe estudiar un
medic para que los tamales del fe-
rTocarril y desvios privados de las
ccntrales azucareras, pasen, bien
sea por eompra arriendo, ma
nos de la Compafia del Ferroca-
rril, eonvirtisndose de ese mo-
do en- tesvfos p1blieos, que puedan
ser ttsados por todas las centrales
de Puerto Rico para comprar y Pc
sar cana.
''Voy explicarle el alcance de
mis- palabras. Actualmente, cada
desvio en- la secci6n de Isabella y
Aguadilla, esta en- poder de tai o
cual central azucarera. Los colonos,
que tenemos ALI nuestras propie-
dades, nos vemos obligados ven
der nuestras cafias la central
que mas cerca tenemos, pues no nos
serfa possible transportarlas a lar
gas distancias para depositarlas en-
el desvfo de otra central. No obs
tante, 81 estos desvios pasan ma
nos de la Compafifa del Ferrocarril,
mediante ell pago de ciertos dere-
chos, podran ser usados por todas
las centrales que esten interesadas
en- clio, y de ese modo, Sc evitarfa
por la Legislature ell monopolio de
las eentrales, va que necesariamen-
to SO estableceria la competencia.
Ell RIEGo sERIA
INUTIL
''El riego de Isabella, que Sc ha
empezado con la cantidad de tres