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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-06-21

Wednesday morning the eleven
year old daughter of Mr.. Chas.
Mumfcrd died Of typhoid fever.
The remains were taken to Bache-
lor, Callaway county for burial on
Thursday morning.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-06-21

Miss Mae Gentry, of Bowling
Green, was here Thursday the
guest OF her cousin, Mrs. Gertrude
Barney.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-06-21

Mesdames w. E. Owings, Lucy
Kidwell and 1. @. Uptegrove went
Mexico Thursday to be atthe bed.
side of Mrs. Ausborn Stuart, who
went to that place several weeks
ago to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Rev. Edmondson, and became
very seriously i'll.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

.rnusl DIVIDEND OF per cent On the nr.,.r-.s
,,ock payable on February 2s. II had bsen rath.r
psrsistently rumored recently that this dividend
Sras 10 b. either reduced OF passed
PIG IRON oUoTATIoNs-Pig iron oert,acstes
.. the New York Produce Exchange were stea ,v
and unchanged. There were no sales Prices for
regular follow: Cash, January and February s2l
hid; March. $zl6s22; April May and June So asked
Prices for standard foundry follow: Cash and
yanuary. So Is BID; February So 50as2s 50; March
sg 5oGs2s 25; April and May. s22qs2s: June SO 50
asked
TWO BANKS DIVIDENDS NcREAsED.-The
directors Of the AstOr National Bank have saciara6
q quarterly dividend OF per cent pa,,abla on TTob
rusry / The last preceding quarterly dividend was
81 per cent. The directors OF the Fzventv-th,rs
Ward Bank have declared the regular semI-annual
dividend OF 3 per cent and an extra dividend Of /
per cent both payable on February /
SECURITIES LISTED-The following sAru-,.,os
have been added TO the Stock Exchange list:
fs4S59o additional stock OF the PennSvlventa eou-
road Company sl.5OO.OoO additional refunding and
extension mortgage per cent coupon bonds of ls9A
Of the Chicago. Rock Island Pacific Railway
Company sls.sSo.5eo stock Of the New York & New
Jersey Telephone Company. slS.nsecO additional
preferred and Si8nssO0 additional common stock OF
the Wabash Railroad Company s5OOoOOOO a per cent
cumulative preferred and So. s04e0 common stocx
OF the Mackay companies. sl0SOS 100 stock Of the
CRANKY Consolidated Mining. Smelling and Power
Company ana SOOoo-O90 refunding and extension
mortgage ~ per cent gold bonds Of the Colorado g.
Southern Railway Company. with the bonds which
under the provisions OF that mortgage NAV ba is
sued In the course OF the Interchange OF listed
bonds.
A NEW CURB SToCK-The stock OF the Water
bury Company In which dealings on the curb were
begun about week ago at 90 advanced tn AS =,
the close yesterday. The business OF the conpanv
consists OF manufacturing rubber insulated wire
al
grade steel wires wire rope and abre roDs rIo
company has recently started two electrical mills
which are running overtime ana are several
months behind on their orders
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

&ne market for outside securities was irregular
but quleI The speculation. as 9 whole developed
ME o. no activity. aside from that which was
shown in few OF the low pr4ced MINING .h.-a.
which suffered on heavy selling pressure. This was
especially noticeable in Ely Consolidated which
broke more than point. with only a fractional
fsHy' Cooait Central was actively dealt IN within
1SlIo" Anits' United Copper showed considerable
strength az the opening but eased Off fractionsTI
paNs-Daly was irregular Boston copper was OF
u Greene shares were steady. British Columbia
Mes hrm' but less active Nipissng was irregular
Ian copper was hTTn. Only small fractional
changes were shown elsewhere In this groun
STANDARD Oh was more active but weak Falling
ABOUT SIX points. American Can shares we're
easier especially the preferred, which was 6ovr,
point Mackay stocks were neglected but arm
samaritan transit huetuated within narrow lirni,s
western Ice was up e. Waterbury Coupanv xvss
Urn Bonds were dull. ana about steady
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
NEW YORK q QUEENS COUNTY.
TRADE IN CHICAGO
[By TsleErsph o The Tribun.-

IBy Telegraph 60 The Tribunal
Chicago. Jan. "A large business was transact.
Cd IN the wheat pit to-day. those IN the uele. sav
ing that there has been no such heavy trading n
the last twelve months. After g good start the
market vas quiet for a short time but IN ,hs
'aS' hour prices were on the jump. and az the
close May was lAo 20 lho higher than the clos
ING price yesterday Sales for export Of hftv-thres
Ooatoads was the influence toward the close Corr
and oats were slow TILL wheat became so strong
then they showed the usual sympathy Nav corn
advanced 4c TO $40 and May oats 5lc 70 70 Pro.
visions suffered from too many hogs and closed
lower.
Wheat opened strong. with buyers for the Iimited
offerings at ssc 20 40 higher. The advance was
TOO tempting to those who bought yesterday and
the consequent selling caUssd a reaction Sales
OF spot wheat for all rail shipment to the seaboard
again caused an advance At the close May was
7e5Sc to 7skc. compared with 7sc yesterday. July
closed at 7sXc. compared with 7T5sc yesterday.
The corn market was not as large as yesterday.
but tho smallness OF the receipts gave a firm tone
to the trade The market was helped in the after
noon by the strength in wheat. but there wero
plenty OF sellers at little the previous days
closing prices May closed at 46sc 20 4sAc against
t55sc yesterday. July close was lGkc compared
with 45Sc TO s5E4o yesterday
The small receipts OF oats was the cause Of firm
ness and some advance when the market opened
but there was a falling of compared with the re-
cent demand. and the market rather dragged at
the slight improvement Strong tone TO wheat and
corn as the session closing stimulated the
buying OF oats, and at the close May had advanced
1sc and July Ac as compared with final prices OF
the day before. May closed at Ss4sc compared
with sSlsc to Sshc yesterday. July close was s5zc
against s516o yesterday.
Provisions weakened under selling for ths se-
count OF Milwaukee packer and some short sell
ing by local professional The activity In the
grain markets is drawing the attention away from
this market and trade has become largely local
May pork closed at sls s7Ia. loss of Sc. Lard at
~ showed loss OF SO. and ribs at 50 0S lost 21o
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
IRON AND STEEL CONDITIONS.
''The Iron Age" saws:


dnnsre rs distinct evidence, notably In the New
a9Ih market, or eagerness on the part or some
seIers or pig IRON 20 secure business for spot and
TOT early delivery. and the market is weaker, with
lower prices accepted for what little business there
rs. Unless weather conditions prove adverse there
70 the prospect that the famine is appears
zoo. as though shipments from the Birmingham
S4striet are improving, al least TO ttdewater
kets 10 points north OF the Ohio, the foods have
Sheckeu the movement Considerable foreign iron
Us sui coming forward, but there has been no buy
ing or round lots abroad for time and 10 looks
as though the end OF the import mOVement Is
pretty well In sight Buying for delivery during
tne, second half has continued on quite good
scalet particularly In the territory west OF the
Auegheny Mountains. but a feeling OF conserva-
usfI IL spreading among founders and steel makers
VINO are now partly covered and are inclined 10
await developmsnts before committing themselves
iurther. Matters are moving along In very salts
FACTORY manner In all branches OF the finished
trade. specifications coming In freely and new
orders are being booked In good volume Sales
OK steel rails aggregate about 5000 tons during the
week. this including 5000 tons 70 two roads and
ooo tons for the Coeur d'alenr and Spokane. A
contract Tor 1SOo0 tons Is pending. The outlook
FOR structural material Is promising
Tho Iron Trade Review" says:
Cold weather and floods have nterfered with the
operaton or many iron and steel plants during the
last Week Buylns or pig iron continues steady for
the last half of the year. and while prices are ad-
vancing IN some centres, furnaces generally
conservative In quotations.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
yesterday with the clerk of the United States Dis

trtct Court:
Munger Vehicle Tire Company involuntary petit
ton. New Jersey corporation. No. 76 William
The Brighton Mills. S93: NJ ]. DObleF. services
$50: Louis Def. Munger services and breach OF
contract. 81. .SSl. Insolvency Is admitted.
Ignatz Schnitzler. voluntary petition, debts OF
S5S6 and assets OF SS. Principal creditors, Samuel
Newman. s. 80; HaTriett A. Woodbury.. SL22o; A.
B. Gross. S1.09l
Samuel NtIs sbarger. voluntary petition debts OF
s2.429 and assets Of s23sO. Principal creditors are
ri. KOchIer & Co. 5000. secured; India Wharf
Brewing Company. G2.612; B. Freedman. s.. 500 The
consist OF notes. $3.50; stock In trade (retai
liquors OF No. Ia Avenue Az $500 personal prop
erty, 500; money deposit 20 rental OF
premises used, $500 Petit 1ner was partner with
one Joseph Roth. who refuses to join. Il Is said
In the DetitiOn
Wilson L. Canaon was appointed receiver OF the
business OF Mary ]. Gibbons. also known as Mary
]. Belotte. bakery. No. Isl West 18th street.. with
a bond Of 5000.
Schedules OF the Royal Chocolate Candy Com
pany show debts Of s4.S+0 and assets OF 5.4i6 Ths
largest creditor Is Runkle Brothers. with claim
OF 1855 The assets consist OF stock. s40: dxtures
$500; due from persons owing subscription on the
stock Of the bankrupt corporation. s2.O7s; due on
open accounts g 10
The sheriff yesterday received an attachment
from Kings County for $4,000 against property OF
Edward T. Schlichter. nos-resident In favor
OF ]. 4 7. Cousins. In suit brought 20 recover
damages arising out OF defendants uegligence IN
constructing tank the plaintiffs building No.
s73 DeKslb avenue. Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
SHORTAGE OF GAS MAKING COAL.
President of Consolidated Company Lays
Blame on Conditions in the West

President Walter r. Addieks Of the Consolidated
Gas Company on the witness stand yesterday
before Arthur Fl. Masten. referee In the s0-Csnt
Gas law case. and testified that at present there
was a shortage OF bitunlnous coal IN New York
owing 20 the coal situation In the West
Mr.. A6dieks then went on 20 speak OF the de-
crease OF candle power IN gas produced with
cheaper grades Of oil recommended by Professor
Edgerton, the city's expert. The examination ot
Mr. Addicks win be finished to-day.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

A DyERTIsEMENTs AND SUBSCRIPTIONS for The
"A Triouns received at their Uptown ofres No tseA
Broadway, between 9sth and 51th until clooA
Advertisements received az the following branch
octces regular or.cs until o'clock VITA
2st SIN ave- cor. 3sd ST. iSs sth ava oor. Ia
of1ces once until o'clock VA
sst s,h ave- cor :sa 81 +; IS stn ava s9s; Is3
ssh avss :ss West I.ssn at isss ID Ave- essv,.4
ave- asar ssss e., 1877 Hsss issfh & re TrsaP2
gyAi oSe - o1se ~ ~ ~ ~ -
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
\ SALE OF JAPANESE ART >sJEcrs

On view at the American Art Galleries Is a coli
lection of Japanese color prints. also collscfon
of Han and Yuan pottery and old blue and white
A stone garden bridge, ancient oronss fountains
and wood carvings from old palaces and temples
are exhibited An Unrestricted Gale begfns this
evening. et S1A and continues Tomorrow ana oAt-
usaAy q = -
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
Financial Meetings.
THE PENNsYdLxANIA Iva! LA RAiLRoAp iSs s, CoMPANf'

THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANT.
General once. Broad Street station.
Philadelphia. IIth January. 1901.
The ANNUAL MEETING OF thu Stockholders Of this
Company will be held on Tuesday the twelfth day %
March 1907. o'clock A II. horticultural
Broad Street below Locust Street. Philadelphia az
which meeting Rhers will be submitted for cOnsdsTs-
ton and action by the Stockholders the Annual Re-
port Of the Company for The year ending s1t Deesm-
ber le06 increase Of the Capital Stock OF the Com
pany. and Increase OF the bonded Indebtedness OF
the Company such increase OF either be made from
time time when and In the judgment OF Chs d.
rectors be required by the corporate needs OF
the Company. and they By appropriate resolu-
ton duly authorize and prescribe; and other sppro
PIRATE subjects.
Stockholders may obtain copies OF the Annual Report
OF the Company. and the necessary tickets OF admis
sion 20 the meeting. and after the sth of March
next ey personal application BY letter at the SEQ
retRry's once. Room 26s. Broad Street Station PhIa-
delpha LEWIS NELSON, Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

lVRANE, EDWARD AIN PURSUANCE OF An
~ order OF Hon Frank 7. Fitzgerald a SurrosAts os
persons having claims against Edward A Grams. ok
the County of New York. deceased.
with vouchers thereof. 70 the subscribera
their place OF transactins business. of
Crane a Lockwood. at Ne. IS Wall Street.
OF Manhattan. On the City OF New on os-
fore the 9Th day OF April next
Dated New York. the sth day OF October, 1903.
SARAH GRAY CRANE. ALEXANDER NJ CRANR
Executors
CRANE q LOCRwOOD. Attorneys Tor Erscutora 40
Wall Street. Borough OF Manhattan Nov Yorn
City.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
Financial.
Financial.
- . = rs
EVE OF GREAT RISE
IMPORTANT ON TRINITY

Trinity
94o-n
made the highest
day the undnnIsh
earnest word all interested Il
at 100
which usually
goes will
because Of be
know
stock whoh tried
them against IL,
conhden
II
e
advice
Dol
andCo
advised the 1t
Il
to-day 116 Therefore
the purchase OF TrmOun at TO- 1t steadily
their
Copper Range From
the profits therefore, TmOunta
give
may be too late and should dislike Trinity
only fall back thereby loss
unbroken trail
the
unQuahheay the purchase Trinity
THOMAS w. LAWSON.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
Sulrrogates' Notices.

IN PURSUANCE OF An ORDER OF HON. ABNra
G. Thomas, surrosats Of the CO0nty ot Ns1
York. notice Is hereby given 70 sll persons nSvins
claims against Henry Thompson late OF Stanford
Fairdeld County Conn., deceased. present ths aame
with vouchers thersot g the sescribsr az rs
OF New York. before the 18th day OF Nav naxg
Dated New York. the 7th day OF November, 1908
PANY. Executor.
W. T. EMMETT. ATTORNEY for Executor 81 Wall Street
~. T.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
Bowling Green Trust Co.,
20 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.

20 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Capital, sI,OOO,OOO. Surplus. S3.OOO,OOO
oFFICERsi
EDWIN GOULD Presidens
WILLIAM II. TAYLOR 1st Viee-President
CHAS. P. ARMSTRONG 2d Vice-President
JOHN a. HILTON Sd WIRES. & Treas.
WILLIAM M. LAWS Secretary
DIRECTORS:
Charles P. Armstrong, John A. Hilton,
Frank Brainard, Myron 7. Herriek,
Harry Bronner, Edward I. Jefery,
Franklin @. Brown, Wm. Willis Merrill,
Robert c. Clowry, Winslow S. Pierce,
Edmund G. Converse, Dick S. Ramsay,
VIM. Nelson Cromwell, Frederick B. Schenck,
Grenville NJ. Dodge, Andrew Squire,
A. GOepel, William Il. Taylor,
Edwin Gould, Edward R. Thomas,
Frank J. Gould, John P. Truesdels
George J. Gould. E. F. G. Young.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
Excursions.
Notice to Creditors.

IyDGAR, WILLIAM B.: TO THE CREDITORS or
II William B. Edgar, deceased Take noties that ],
the undersigned. intend 20 apply the Surroxzts ok
WestchesJer County for the issuance Of
ministration. with the VIII annexed OF the said Will
B. Edgar. deceased. who resided City OF
Yonkers and County Of Westchester and died IN sad
and County. and for order fixing AZ
my bond administrative. with the WIN annexed
under the provisions OF s266t OF the Co6s Civil Pro-
cedurs. at double the amount OF the claims OF ths
creditors against the estate OF the said William b
Edgar, deceased presented pursuant to this uotfcs
All creditors OF estate required % or,-
gate OF Wsstchester County AZ said Surrogztss or5
IN the Philipsburgh Building. IN City OF YonksrN
westehester County. New York before ths 1st7
DAY OF February 1907.
Dated January 10th. 1901.
AGNES c. EDGAR Pstition~sS
REEVs q SCRUGHAM. Attorneys for Pstitionsr- a
Warburton Youkers N Y -
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
THE ORIENTAL BANK


At regular Meeting OF the Board 90 Directors of
this Bank held this day. Mr.. Howard Rank and
MT, Lamar Ross were appointed Assistant Cashiers
GEO. W. ADAMS. Cashier.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM COMPANY.
$l6 Broadway.

~,
The annual meeting OF the Stockholders Of this Com
for the election Of Directors and inspectors OF
Election for the ensuing and for the transaction
other business may properly come before g.
will be held the once OF the Company Broad
way. New York City. wednesday. January So 1907
at o'clock Poils will be open from to 2 o'clock
Stock transfer books will be closed Saturday
AIRY 2sth. and reopened Thursday. January s1st-
q o. RICHARDS. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

IvDGAR. MARY b; TO THE CREDITORS OF
II Mary 3 Edgar deceased: Take notice that T. tns
undersigned intend 10 apply the OF
chester County for the Issuance OF letters at1nls
tratou OF the Goods Chattels and Credits which wsrs
OF Mary B Edgar. deceased. who resided
Yonkers County OF Westchester and died IN said rfy
and County. and for order fixing OF my
bond as administratrx under the provisions OF ssssa
Of the Code OF Civil Procedure double
the claims OF the creditors against Sstats 81 the
said Mary B Edgar presented pursuant 60 tns
All creditors OF said estate required 70 prsssnl
their claims 60 the Hon. Frank Mlar6 Surroxats -
Westchester County, at said SuFrogatz's IN me
PhilipsburSh Building IN the City OF YOnxsrs West.
chester County NsW York. On or bsfors ths tsth
February 1907
Dated January 10Th. 1901.
AGNES G EDGAR. Pstitonsr
REEVS a SCRUGHAM. Attorneys for Pstitionsr. A
warburton Ave-. TonksFS. " Y.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

No. l Broadway. New York. January 18th 1907.
The Annual Meeting Of the Maryland Coal Company
for the elestton OF President and Directors and
for such other business may Before
ing will be held at the Office of the Company. No. I
Broadway. New York. February 5th. 1907. at eleven
a NJ. Transfer books will January g2d az
three P. n. and reopen the morning OF February
sth 1907. II. 3 NEDHAM. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

eYuralshed by Charles D. Barney & CO.. No. Is Broad
street New York and No. 1z2 South sth street.
Phiindelphia-)
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

BUSINESS TROUBLES.
Tne esasw3nG Ds4isaAos = haaksvDesy vwp Qaa
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
FURNISHED BY William z. Nichols 4 ca. M :. vv.r
BOSTON CURB MARKET.

uaeiorteo by J. Thomas Renhardt No Is Wall s.rost
.NeW toFk and No. 10 EXCHANGE Place. Bostonl
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

DIRECTORS.
FRANK r. LAWRENCE
CORD MEYER
SETH ~. DfIL.LIKEN
RANDALL MORGAN
MORGAN J. O-BRIES
JOSEPH ]. O'DONOHUE. JRL
LOWELL N. PALMER
HOSMER 3. PARSONS
STEPHEN PEABODY
MAESDEN ]. PERRY
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

CHARLES T. BARNEY
A. .. BENNETT
JOHN E BORNE
WM. H CHESEBROCGH
JOHN d. CRIMNINS
RICHARD DELAFIELD
ASHBEL p. FITCH
ANSON r. FLOWER
81. B. HOLLINS
JAS. s. KUHN
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
For Boys and Young Msn-cOu

M APLEwooD. concordvills. Del Co. Pa. Box a..
w a successful school, PhiIa One OF the bsst
% tnruse with 70 the duties of
ne Prepares 30 BOYS for college business 45th
year Large new gymnasium Dept for little boys
No tobacco J. sHORTLIDGE. A. M Yale Pin
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24

z. CLIFFORD POTTER
JOHN J. RIEER
WM- r. SHEEHAN
GEO. r. SHELDON
HENRY F. SHOEMAKER
JAMES w TAPPIN
OAkLEIGH THORNE
ROBERT B. VAN CORTLANDT
". x. VANDERBILT, Jr.
p. A 3. WIDENER
New-York tribune., 1907-01-24
NEW YORK AND OTHER GAS SECURITIES

sAnd interest
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
CARTER MOTOR GAR"
DOUBLES PAR VALUE

Garter Motor Car" seems destined
20 become as much Of a favorite as
many OF the stocks listed on the Wash
ington Stock Exchange Its steady ad-
vance 70 double it's par value attests
its growing popularity among Washing
ton investors. AS the work on. the big
factory just beyond the District line
or the main line Of the Baltimore and
Ohio progresses, in Ike rapidity the de-
>mand for the stock increases. The more
reOple see Of the handsome two-engine
Carter touring car on the streets Of the
city the more they seem 10 be i'm
pressed with It's value.
When the factory Is complete and
running the company expects 20 produce
1000 cars annually OF & market value
OF So 10000. The stock is now selling
al s. q share, double par, and the man
ogement announces that Il IS expected
to advance within a short time.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
Local Dealers
And the Cars
They Handle
Alphabetical List of Cars
Handled by Washington
Auto Dealers.

Requests are frequently received for
Information concerning the names OF
the local agencies handling the various
styles OF popular cars. For the bene-
Mt Of autoists the following motor car
directory IS published.
Autocar-Pope Manufacturing Com
pany.
Baick-The Lutteral Company.
BabcOck--The Lutteral Company.
COlumbia-Dupont Garage.
Corbin-Dupont Garage.
FOrd-C. J.. Miller & Co.
LOcOmoblle-Pope Manufacturing Com
pany.
Altchell-Capitol Hill Garage. Mitchell
Garage.
Pope Hartford-Pope Manufacturing
Company.
Pope Toledo 49, Pope Manufacturing
Company.
Peerless-Motor Car Company.
s-Duryea-Motor Car Company.
ThOmas-Motor Car Company.
Ramhler-Capitol Hill Garage, Mitch
ell! Garage
Oldsmobile-J. A. Lutz
Waltham-DupOnt Garage.
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
DRIVEN BY HUNGER.
GIRL SEEKS SHAME
Chicago Offers No Work
After Four Weeks
Hunt.

CHICAGO. Aug. 7.-UnabIe 10 find
means Of livelihood IN Chicago and
destitute ard hungry Zieta Leary.
eighteen years old. OF Amanda. Mich,
applied for a place as inmate in re-
sort conducted by John Burke ar 21s
Twenty-second street The keeper Of
the place refused her admission and
notified the police.
The girl told Captain Mccain that
her mothC- and father had recently
died and she went to the home OF an
aunt 70 live. The aunt had a large
family Of small children, the girl said.
and she wes forced 70 do heavy drudg-
cry much beyond her strength.
Feeling that she could endure the
hardship no longer, she came 70 Chi
cago 10 hnd employment more SUITED
! 10 her strength and health. That was
four weeks ago. Since then she has
exhausted her available money IN q
vain guest for work
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
GIRLS GET RAISE
TO REMAIN SINGLE
Paper Company Wars on
Marriage to Keep
Employees.

APPLETON, Wis. Aug. Ills the
percentage Of marriages in the For,
river valley TO be lessened through the
influence OF the wealthy paper manu-
facturers?
1t has often been asserted that the
paper makers discourage their young
lady employees intent upon matrimony,
but the first direct evidence Of this
came recently, when 5. r. Wagg, su-
Derintendent Of the Fox river paper
Elill, Of this city, raised the wages Of
tie cutter and finishing girls with the
stipulation that they stay single.
Fourteen girls employed in cutting
paper struck and the wages they re-
quested were granted Following this
action Mr.. Wagg called the ten finish
ers 70 his office. informed them their
pay was increased Is cents a day and
that their hours should not be length
ened
Girls" said Mr.. Wagg. "you have all
been faithful employees and want 70
show you 1 appreciate it, Now ! like
the work you are doing and I have
increased your pay. You can make
enough 70 be Independent and can care
for yourselves better than many mer
can care for you. Just wnen you are
able 10 count or finish. well, don't Ike
TO see you 90 and get married. so
hope as long as we make II an object
for you TO work here you viii not b'
tempted 70 undertake married life. '
| This in substance was the remarks
Of the paper maker.
Now IL Is claimed five young mer
who have been waiting upon youns
ladies included in the advance in wage
have deserted the cause and are look
| ing elsewhere for sweethearts-
The Washington times., 1907-08-18
YE SYMPATHETIC FRIEND.

Friend-Got a cold, I see.
Jinks-Yes. a little one.
You ought 10 be mighty careful.
That cough needs attention"
Think SOP"
1T has regular graveyard sound -
Good gracious"
Awful dangerous time for people
with colds-grippe. pneumonia, and
quick consumption everywhere"
''En p
Yes. A friend Of mine took a cold.
not half so bad as yours, last week,
and in three days he was dead"
My starsi"
Fact. The doctor said my friend
might lave pulled through II he hadn'
worried 80 much. Take my advice and
try not to think about it."-LOndon
Paper.