Evening Star Newspaper, February 8, 1928, Page 24

PORTO RICO SHOWN LIMITED IN AREA *1CG0 Miles in Length, 35 Miles Wide, Supporting Popula-‘ tion of 1,300.000. “When Col. Lindbergh flew over Porto Rico he could see prac 1y all of the island at one tim» Rectangu'ar shapa, loss gth ot 10 average of 30 hn Oliver 1a G to the Natio Porto Rico n that ) miles a_ populatton e bulletin he harber of its copit n> of the finest m 1 Hemisph nas ben dredged depth of 35 feet and will entov ever- | increasing mportance as a coaling sta- | tion _tor the tlantic routes to the Panama C: in Path of Trage Winds. Since | rade winds, ntral por- | dity is rare- is wild and g~. known as al. runs from east | ) slopes sweeping over Al toward the north and rising | s leaving in the | al plain only | s wide between the peaks | main_ highwave e the match- essible to the << of Por s since the advent | barelv a_quarter | |spot. and that it fully justifies Ponce hs that two not have been thea! | 2.500 Schoos in Operation. “When the Uniwd St Porto Rico there was not a single building from San Juan to Ponce, or rom Mavaguez to I'unt> Santiago, de- 1o school work. and chidren of school rcicational adva: are nearly and the < more than st When the Ameiican occupation te- gan. the military road between San Juan and Ponce was the only highway worthy of the na in 2il the island al Geoaraphic | —By WEBSTER. SOMEBCLY TOLD ME ) THAT YOOR GOY ELMER WAS A FATCHMAN Ay | WANMTA KNOW WHAT s A PITCHMAR WHY, A (ITCLHMARN 15 A l"Euer"cwucM B 5 MEDICING, ;f;\;'ulc&efc.o* STREET CORNERS )'():‘ AT FAIR 5, YOU'VE € EN A MEDICINE SROW = WELL, THA'S T \DEA —\ MEAH, ELAMER'S OME OF TH BEST PITCHMER 1M T GAME »;g::l :seofl 5 NTCHINT TRAN 33‘25}53 2::(‘\1' FACTORIES Te™ YEAR'S AGO. “THEM HE FLASHED FOUNTAIN PEnS 1N DOORWAYS, HE HAD AS GOOD A FLASH AS AMYBODY INTH GAME Too i YA OUGHTA 5CE THAT Boy ON A pm(;—o$m_ HE DOESN'T OMLY MAKE A HIGH PITCH BU' HE HOLD$ HIS TP SPELLBOUND unfl:. EveN AFTER RE'S MADE TH PASS QUT ! ELMER, ONTOPOF BCIN AT A 1. PITCHMAN V5 A Goop FIXER, TH COPSs HARDLY EVER BOTHER 'um)_,__,__ TN T MED, GAME | Grreoncin l/\\LAN) AN TATS WHERE e = ELMER STUDIED FOR A vigM T AT TR SLICK APOO mMEDICAL ¢ OF GRAVELPIT, ARIZONA UNDER TH IMAME OF R O KOBUST. 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When Repr land R de Leon's name for it, “The Gate of Riches. “The insular police roughly divide the masses in Porto Rico into four catego ries for identification —the urban dweli ers whe wear shoes. and three other Democratic Club at_a meeting at the | Hotel Washington The purpose of the | club is to support the candidate and | the party, regardless of whom the party | applied as directed, Zemo groups that proclaim the regions from which they come by the shapes of their bare fect. “The jibaro with a broad, flat foot can usually be designated as a worker in the cane lands along the coast A native with short, stubby feet usually | comes from the tobacco districts, where | he uses them to plant his crop. i “A man with overdeveloped great ! !toes (helpful in climbing) probably | comes from the hill country and th mountains, where the coffee plantations | abound. | may run, Mrs. Fletcher, wife of Representative Fleicher, sang scveral solos. Mrs. J. 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He had been 1l for two weeks. present ‘endurance record of 52 hours, 22 minutes and 31 seconds, made two Cerman aviators several months ago. Oldest Canadian Jurist Dies. | OTTAWA, Ontario, February 8 (#).— Hon. Justice John Idington, oldest Jazz Band Director Collapses. CHICAGO, February 8 (#).—Paul | Ash, composer of pnsmlm' songs and | Jazz band director, collapsed yr.s!l'rflny‘ on the stage of the Oriental Theater | as he was leading his orchestra. Mike ’ Durso, assistant leader, sprang forward as Ash swayed and caught him in his | arms, helping him from the stage. 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