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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
Greatest American Fleet Ever
Assembled in Hampton Roads,
Receiving Foreign Vessels
DISPLAY OF FIGHTING STRENGTHS
Vessels Are Arranged in Huge ssni-
Circle, Being Visible From Every
Part Of the jamestown Exposition
Ground.-NearIy Every Type q
American Fighting Craft Repressntsd

Norfolk. Va, April 23.-The greatest
fleet Of American vessels ever as
sembled in the historic waters OF.
Hampton Roads-300, 900 tons Of floats
ing steel-was made ready today to re-
ceive the first Of the visiting foreign
battleships and cruisers, which are
from time to time to take paZt in the
celebrations which will mark the pros
gress of the jamestown ter-centenntal
exposition For the opening Of the ex-.
position, Friday, the 26th, the war ves-s
sells OF Great Britain, Germany and
Austria, are expected. One Of the vis-
iting Germans, the cruiser Bremen. il
already in the roadstead, awaiting the
arrival OF the Room, big armored
cruiser. The Room is expected to arr
rive tonight, when she will be officially
welcomed by boom OF cannon from
the Connecticut, the flagship Of Rear
Admiral Rebley D. Evans. commands
ing the Atlantict fleet All the Ameri-
can vessels now at anchor belong to the
Atlantic fleet. :, There are probably
twenty-five battleshtps and cruisers itr
the fart flung line, which is headed by.
the Connecticut just off the government
pier at Fortress Monroe, and trails
away almost to vanishing point up
the broad channel way leading to Nor
folk.
Fleet cleverIy Arranged.
The fleet has been arranged so as to
give the visitors to the exposition the
best possible opportunity for viewing
the fighting strength OF the American
navy. Glistening white hulls, spotless
in their new coats Of paint, and bum
superstructure, the two and three pipeds
line of battleships and arrnored pro-s
tected cruisers from the marine paN-
tected cruisers form the marine pam
Drama as viewed from the water front
explanade of the exposition grounds,
and it is such as has seldom II ever
before been presented to the Americans
public. The vessels are anchored Sew
eral thousand yards off the exposition
shore, being arranged in a huge SEMI
circle. and are visible from every part
Of the grounds. Practically every type.
Of fighting craft in the American navy
is represented IN the positions.
President 10 Receive Foreign offidsrs.
washington, April 23.President
Roosevelt will leave the navy yard here
al 2:3O Thursday afternoon on the
yacht Mayfiower, for the Jamestown
exposition. Accompanying him will be
Secretary Loeb and several Of the
presidents children and perhaps some
other guests. A review Of the Ameri-
can and foreign ships now in Chesa-
peake bay Will occupy an hour Friday
morning, and reception on board the
Mayfiower by the president and Mrs.
Roosevelt to the officers OF foreign
men-of-war will begin at $3.50 a. m. ON
that day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
/ INDIANS ARE GIVEN s7ss,s71
Federal Court Of Claims Awards Sioux
Back Annuities.

Federal Court OF Claims AWards SIOUX
Back An1uities.
Washington, April 2S.-The United
States court Of claims yesterday rem
dered judgment in favor of loyal
members of the Sisseton and Wahpe-
ton bands of Sioux Indians and against
the government for the sum Of $685.
971. The claims were based on the
treaty Of July %, 1851, by the terms OF
which the government agreed to pay
these Indians the sum of $305,00O and
an annuity Of $73,600 for fifty years.
until 1863. During the preceding year
an outbreak of the Sioux occurred in
which they committed many depreda-
tions and outrages upon the settlers in
Minnesota, and the annuities were
Withheld.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
LAWSON COPPER SUIT CALLED
Frenzied Financier Defendant in Dam
age Case for $3,0oo,0o0.

Boston, April 23.-The suit of the
Copper Range Consolidated Ginning
Company against Albert C. Burrage.
Thomas w. Lawson, and others. in
which damages aggregating $3,Oo0,0o0
are asked, was opened today in the
Massachusetts supreme court. Restora-
tion by defendants of 10000 shares of
stock of the company is named as an
alternative of the damages claimed. The
case is to be heard on its merits
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
NO DECREE AGAINST PANAMA
Rumor That Italians Are Forbidden
to Work on Canal Denisd.

Washington, April 23.-So far as the
Italian embassy in this city has been
informed Italy has issued no decree
prohibiting her subjects from going to
the Isthmus OF Panama to engage as
laborers in the construction OF the ca
nal. An Italian recently returned to
Rome from Panama, and delivered 9
series OF lectures in which he painted
the conditions on the fsthmus in an
unfavorable light, but the Italian au-
thorities were in possession Of all pos
sible information on the subject and
took no action.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
Senator eorah Calls on Roosevelt.

Washington, April 23.-"I have come
to Washington to make an appeal TO
the president or to the department OF
justice," said Senator Borah of Idaho,
as he left the White House today after
a brief call on the president. The
statement was made by the senator
when his attention was called to the
report that he come east to induce the
officials here to call halt on the fed
eral officials of his state in the matter
of the alleged Indictment of persons
charged with haying engaged in tim
ber land frauds.
Reports that indictments have been
returned against me or my clients for
alleged land Frauds" continued the
senator "are simply ru1nors. l know
nothing of any such indictments. The
grand jury has not yet reported Its
findings and no one seems to have Of
ficial knowledge of reported indict-
ments. I did not discuss these mat
ters with the president. My call was
simply one of respect I have been in
New York and am now on my way
home, for which place leave tonight"
Senator Borah, who is assisting in
the prosecution of Haywood, Meyer
and Pettibone, officials of the Western
Federation of Miners, alleged to have
been implicated in the murder of for
mer Governor Steuenenberg, said the
trial, which will begin early in May,
will, in his opinion, last two months.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
TAFT PLEASED WITH CUBA.
Secretary of War Returns From Visit
to the island

70
Washington, April 23.-Secretary Of
War Taft and party arrived at Wash
ington navy yard on board the May
flower last night after an absence Of
one month on trip that included Pan
anna, Cuba and Porto Rico. The secre-
tary and Mrs. Taft We're Immediately
driven to their residence. Former
Governor of Porto Rico Beckman Win
throp and Mrs. Winthrop We're the
guests of the secretary on the return
trip. Others in the party included
Representatives Burton of Ohio. Dear
mond of Missouri, Senator Kittredge. OF
South Dakota. and Miss Margerie Ide.
Secretary Taft says he found mat
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
Fire at Gearing.
Snecial To TifnnS-R emu hiican

Spec1aI to TlmeS-Republcan.
Fearing, April 23.-About 2 o'clock
this morning fire of an unknown orig
N totally destroyed the blacksmith
shop of Frank Roseborough. The loss
is about $4oo, partially covered by in
surance of 5000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
Sioux City Makes Complaint.

Washington, April ga rate war
between the cities of Sioux City, lowe
and Sioux Falls, s. D., has been
brought to the attention of the inter-
state commerce commission in a COM
plant filed by the Sioux City CONNER
cial club against the Chicago. Milwau-
kee & st. Paul railway. the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific and other rail-
roads. It is alleged that the freight
rates from Chicago to Sioux City are
unreasonable and unjust as compared
with those given by defendants from
Chicago to Sioux Falls, and that they
subject the merchants and jobbers IN
Sioux City to unfavorable discrimina-
ton. The commission is requested to
adjust the rates on an equitable basis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
r.rror;s+. Rob postoffice.,

sebastopol, April pa band Of
armed terrorists drove up to the post
office this afternoon, made the officials
hold up their hands and took $4,000 and
escaped.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
The Money Market,

New York., April 23.-Money. easy,
2M21a per cent. Prime mercantile. 5%
as per cent. Sterling. strong, 4.s640n
1855 for demand and 4s33O@ 4.s34o
for 60 days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
ADDITIONAL MARKETS
= Peoria Grain.
Peoria, April %.
ST.. Louis Grain.

Corn-No. 8, 451s.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
FORCED TO SALUTE THE FLAG
Civilians Requested to Remove Hats
When Troops Pass With Colors.

When Troops Pass With colors.
Columbus, O., April 23.-At the first
dress parade of the spring, held at the
Columbus post several civilian specta
tors were requested to remove their
hats in salute to the national colors
81 shall insist upon every one removing
his hat when the national colors are
being carried in this parade and on
other occasions of the kind" said Col.
Glenn, commandant at the post. "Ev-
erybodys should show respect to the flag
of the United States, and I intend to
enforce such respect here"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
STRIKERS EIGHT POLICE.
Fierce Encounter Takes Place at Paris
Rioters DISPERSED.

Paris, April ga fierce encounter
between the striking walters and bak-
ers, and a body of police, took place
today, on the Rue Du Louvre. Many
arrests We're made. The strikers at
tempted to rescue prisoners, Where
upon, a detachment of cuirassiers
charged and dispersed the rioters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
WARRANT FOR MRS. sLADEk
Woman Charged With Poisoning Par.
ents Held for Murder,

Chicago, April "a warrant charg-
ing Mrs Sladek with the murder OF
her father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Mette. was taken out today. A
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23

Still BaIIotine at Madison.
Madison, April 23.-The fourth Joint
ballot for United States senator re-
suited In no material change from tho
former ballots and there 10 - che6eA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
RHODE ISLAND DEADLOCK.

BalIoting Still Results in No Choice
For United States Senator.
Providence, r. l., April 23.-The first
ballot of the legislature today for
United States senator. like fifty-six
preceding ones, resulted in no choice
One man changed from Wetmore to
Colt. The second ballot of the day,
the f1fty-eighth in the contest, showed
no change. The vote on the fifty-sev-
enth and fifty eighth ballots was: God
dard 40, Colt 80, wetmore 80.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
T..R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF TODAY

Tho Weather.
Sun rises April "a. 5:11; sets, s6:45.
Iowa-Generally fair tonight and
Wednesday; cooler tonight.
Illinois-Showers this afternoon;
threatening and cooler tonight; We'd
nesday generally fair and cool.
South Dakota-Partly cloudy to-
night and Wednesday, with rain or
snow in the west tonight; colder to-
night.
Missouri-Fair tonight and Wednes-
day; cooler tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
Kansas City Grain.

Kansas City, April 70.
Wheat-May, IL; July. 73h.
SCorn-May, 42A; July, 43as.
Oats-No. white, An
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23

st. LOUIS, ApflI 70.
Wheat-July. 7s1s @79,4.
Corn-July, 47A.
Oats-July 3Sk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
TOWN COVERED WITH AsHEs

Volcanic Eruptions Continue In the
Southern Part Of Chilli.
Santiago, Chile, April 23.-Severe
volcanic erpptions> continue in the
southern part Of Chile. The town Of
yaldayia il covered with ashes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
PEACE is REMOTE

Central American Controversy No
Nearer a Solution.
Washington, April 23.-The Central
American controversy is no nearer a
settlement today than 1t was yester-
day according to a dispatch received
today at the state department from
Philip Brown. the American charge at
Guatemala He holds no hope Of an
early agreement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
PAGES TWO AND THREE.

Iowa News.
Self-Appointed Tax Commission.
Odd Fellows to Meet in Oskaloosa-
Ladder as Cupid's Aid.
Cherry Crop Ruined.
Cashier Ware Not Yet Arrested.
Mrs. Uzelas SStarving-But Where?
PAGE FOUR
Editorial.
An Unwise Suggestion.
: A Department of Sanitation.
Business at Leading Points.
Woman in Her Own Defense.
Topics and Iowa Opinions.
Looker-On in Iowa.
PAGE FIVE.
County News:
Stevens in Bad Light
washington Gossip.
The Mystery of Carney Croft.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
City News:
Odd Fellows Celebration Friday
Liscomb Entertains County Lodge:
County to Build Jail Annex.
Provide for Women and Children.
Band Wants City Aid.
Train Makes Record Run.
Locals Swamped by Oskaloosa.
Coppock Cited to Appear.
Death at st. Anthony.
The City Field
PAGE EIGHT.
General News:
Wheat Becomes Firm.
Corn Fairly Steady.
1 Cattle About Steady.
Hogs Strong to Five Higher.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
New York Grain,

New York, Aril %.
wheat-July, sSA.
Corn-July, 56A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
ESSENTIALLY a HOME pApER-

Essentially Q homo paper" says
, the Maxwell Tribune Of the TER.
No paper gives more lows news
and gives il in such concise mans
ner and the affairs Of the nation
and Of the world are handled in
comprehensive way that gives YOU
Just what you want TO knew
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-04-23
PAGE ONE.

ToIe9raphic News
Great Naval Panorama at James
town.
President to Receive Foreign Off
GERS
Holocaust OF Men and Horses.
Railway Party Rates Apply to Pub
. lie.
Commission Reverses Managers Rul-
ing.
Arsenal Burned at Toulon, France.
Many Soldiers Injured.
Fourteen Perish on Lake Michigan.
Fairbanks and Foraker Sentiment in
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09
MARSHALL FIELD & COMPANY,

Marshall Field 4 Company carry
SiG,OOO.OOO insurance, ana are said to
have outstanding accounts due them on
the first Of April Of each year. when
tux schedules are filed, Of 100000
In the wholesale and $4,000. 600 In their
retail store.
Yet they are only taxed on $1,000, 900.
The $16OOO.OOO Insurance probably
stands for $2O.OOO.OOO worth Of prop
crty and the 100000 In outstanding
accounts mikes a total Of $cSyOOO!OOO.
AZ the firm In only taxed on g..
100000 by the assessors, these figures
would show S22.OOO.OOO escaping taxa.
ti0n.
This $4,000. 900 has to b made up
somewhere. and It In made By taxing
the real estate Of the small properly
owner to the limit.
Marshall Field 4 Company have alb
sorbed the business Of ~ many scores
of small dealers. and have occupied 20
much alley and sidewalk space belong
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09
GOODRICH TRANSIT co.

fraSh water commerce. II In the big.
gcst and best dock In the greatest city
on the whole chain of the great lakes
What do You suppose tho Goodrich
folks pny the city for this valuable
property
Only $4,000 year rental!
From period to period the lease has
been renewed. WITHOUT ADvER-
TIsEMENr. and always at tho same
old figure.
The last lease Or agreement" was
drawn up by the city bureau Of com.
pensatiOn. 1t " Of date Of May I.
1905, and runs for three years, or until
1900.
&e>
The leasing by the city Of the great
Goodrich dock. east Of Rush street
bridge, for the paltry sum of $1,000
per year, without advertising for bids.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09

Review, II 1t wishes, can ascertain how
much stock he owns In each, or what
Chlcagoans do own 1t, as 1t Is taxable:
Armour car lines,
Armour Grain Company,
Central Leather Company,
q. ii. Hammond Company,
Hammond Packing Company,
National Packing Company,
United States Leather Company.
Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul RAN
way Company,
Fort Worth Stock Yards Company,
Fort Worth, Texas.
Hutchinson Packing Co., Hutchinson,
Kansas,
Northwestern National Fire Insur-
ance Company, of Milwaukee, Wis.
Omaha Packing Company,
Prussian National Insurance Com.
pany, OF Stettin Germany.
Mr.. Louis It. Swift u = director In
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09

on the books Of Armour 4 Company,
Of Illinois. TO ascertain the business
transactions Of the New Jersey CO..
poratlon. 1t Is merely necessary to take
the accounts relating to the branch
houses ana those relating to the Fort
Worth and Sioux City packing houses.
The company, however, II o genuine
one, having large actual assets Of 10
own. not mere paper name. lt has
no separate books and no profits ssp.
arate from those appearing In The &C.
counts Of Armour 4 Company, Of I'M.
nois."
How long the people Of Chicago VIII
continue to pay high taxes while con
Germs like this escape a. they DO. b
problematical
Samuel Mcltoberts should tell az
when called before the Board OF Re-
View.
The Board Of Review states that The
personal property of Chicago IL only
for 1907, In the report OF Swift 4 Co.,
page $50. prints their 1903 statement,
which shows resources In quick assets
personal propcrty--of $O2.7l0,OO0.
The Board of Review shows that all
the personal property In Chicago 10
only worth $0S.O0OOOO. In Swift 4
Co.'S report. Treasurer Carton says
that every dollar Of Swifts capital
stock OF $50.OOO.OOO IL worth $1.2S per
ST. This would make the total value
Of Swift's stock $G2,5OOOOO. The value
OF all the personal property In Chicago
is only sasyOOO,OOO, according to the
Board OF Review. Estimating the Nor
rls estate ut S35,OO0.0OO and the Swift
stock at $6o,5OO,OOO makes S07.5OOOO.
within 100000 of the $0S,OOO.OO0
which was all the personal wealth the
Board Of Review could find In the
whole city OF Chicago.
~6
The Board OF Review should sum.
mon Messrs. Armour, Swift. Carton.
Meeler and the rest and lind out rust
how much stock Of outside companies
Is owned by their corporations
~
Joliet Is yawning for some Of the
taS-fxing gentlemen.
>S
In the meantime, the poor real estate
owners OF Chicago are getting the fuN
benefit Of the tax lodging tactics Of
the big mlllionaires. Real estate taxos
were never 10 high In ChicagO's his
tory. The poor man must pay, but tho
rich fellow escapes with Ills untaxed
fortune.
Henry II. Darlington should givo up
what he knows when the Board VI
Review asks him.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09

astounds everyone. In the opinion of
able lawyers the very fact that bids
were not advertised for invalidates the
lease. This lease IL worth from
$4,000 to 100000 Il year to the city,
Us 1t IL tho very best dock property on
the whole chain Of hikes. Several people
would gladly bid $4,000 for 1t II they
were given a chance. This sort Of
business Is played out with the public
and tho facts once understood will
arouse a storm OF Indignation.
The Goodrich gang have all their
steamboats, registered from Duluth.
Minnesota. from which port they
hail." although they do not run to II.
1t Ia alleged that this crowd "hair
their vessels from Duluth to escape
taxation In Chicago, and yet Chicago
furnishes them with police. fire and
other protection.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09
THE PUBLIC BE D - d

Ing TO the public that the concern h
really . great public lnstitution--of q
certain kind.
Then again. Mapshall Field 4 Com
pany are In favor Of q high pressure
water system which win cost the tax.
payers millions Of dollars 10 install.
But We do not hear Ut small mer.
chants shouting for high pressure water
system.
~aA
The collection Of over S3OOO.O0O nj.
legged back taxes against the estate Ut
the late Marshall Field was urged
upon tho Board Of Review by the I'LL
nois Tax Reform Association.
Marshall Field. the association In
sists. never paid more than 10 per cent
on his fair share Of taxes on his pcr.
s0nal property. lie was. II n further
charged. permitted to evade the pay.
ment Of over $2.OOO.OO tnxcs during
tho last eight years Of his life. "All
Of this" the letter says. ''was made
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09

the following. How much stock does
he own? At all events he can give the
Board OF Review much valuable In.
formation:
Union Stock Yards Company.
Fowler Brothers. Limited.
Libby, Mcneil and Libby.
National Packing Company.
st. Louis National Stock Yards Com
pany.
swiffs Refrigerator Transportation
Company.
Hollis Cold Storage Company.
Illinois Cattle Company.
Mechanical Manufacturing Company.
South San Francisco Land and In
vestment Company.
Springfield Provision Company.
Swiffs s~--fltzer Works.
Western Meat Company.
%E%
The Beef TruG y worse than ever.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-11-09
Enormous Holdings by Armour People 10
Big Concerns Outside Chicago Attract
Much Attention.
The Small Taxpayers Are Very Much In.
terested in the Developments of
This Great Wealth,
Yet the Chicago Assessors Could Only Find
Two and One-half Millions
to Tax.

Chicago Securities" for 1907 gives
the following facts about Armour 4
Company. on page $50.
Armour 4 Company, organized I'M.
der the laws Of Illinois, April IA, 1900.
Capital stock. $2O,OOO,OOO.
Iroperty--,rhe plants controlled by
the corporation are the packing houses.
fertilizer works, glue factory. soap fac.
tory and hair factory In Chicago. and
the packing houses In South Omaha.
Sioux City, East St Louis and Fort
Worth. The importance Of the pack.
ing houses and plants controlled by the
organization Is known all over the
civilized world. The glue factory ia
one Of the largest In the country. The
soap factory IL also operated on a
large scale.
Although the capital alone Of this
,rcat concern II so. 900 the asses
sors could only find S2.5OO,OOO Of per.
sonal property belonging to II.
The legal tax on $2O.OOO.OOO Ia $780,.
600.
The tax on $2,5OO.O00 is $4,000.
So the people lose In taken on the
capital OF this coslccrn alone $2iJ.OO0
every year.
This makes total Of back tnxcs due
for i've years, according to Supreme
Court rulings In other cases, Of II ,225,.
go.
This does not include the amount Of
taxes due present and back on the
stock Of Armour & Company Of New
Jersey,
Armour car lines,
Hammond Packing Company,
National Packing Company,
Union stock Yards Of Omaha,
And a number OF other equally val.
liable concerns owned by It
The personal property Of Armour &
Company. outside OF Its capital stock
mounts up towards $6O.OOO.OO0 and
may exceed that sum, as this corpora.
tlon. unlike Swift & Company, does
not furnish It's figures u "Chlcago Sc
curlties." Armour & Company owns
4 great deal OF stock In outside cor
Iorntions. every dollar OF which II
taxable here In Chicago. Among Others
Armour 4 Company, OF New Jersey.
The following taken from pages POI
ana 202 Of the report Of the United
States Commissioner Of Corporation
tells us something upon this subject :
"rhe New Jersey corporation was
formed for the purpose OF transactIng
certain business which the Illinois cor
poration was not authorized to trans.
act. Armour Il Company, Of New Jer.
sey operates practically all the branch
houses for the sale of beef and other
packing house products supplied by
Armour 4 Company. of Illinois. It also
owns the Armour packing houses at
Sioux City and Fort Worth. For con.
veuicnce the accounts of Armour Il
Company, OF New Jersey are carried