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Now York Grain ,farket

NEW YORK. July 23.-Flour Dull and IN
shshsed PFng patents pat ;nt sSgS9 xn.s 5S
$40; spring clears. $4.35d4.6o; winter extras
No. 1, SO. 80; winter extras No. 2, s3.5O6
3.65; Kansas straights. $4.s5@1515. Receipts
13. 500 barrels; shipments, 6,T5S.
Wheat-Spot, easy No red. nominal S1-10
elevator. TO arrive c. l. f.; No red, new.
S11114 f. o. b. ahoat; No. I northern. S1.31Ss
f. o. b. There was a very quiet trade in wheat,
but prices were lower. closing sc to 21ac down.
July closed at S1.17; September. $1.10%; De-
cember, s1.13 Receipts, 6s, 400 bushels
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are tnrni.n.a Dr the Butchers. ana st0es Grow-
HORSES
Ru,t.r Cb--.e and Egg.

The quotation Of soc a pound for extra outtSa,
established on Friday proved more tnan M n
market could stand and lull In the demah..'
resulted in weaker feeling yesterday. sale
of 10 cases of extras at 2913c pound IN tne
exchange was enough TO cause the marArt - -
lose the Iac gained on the preceding aaS' ,ti~
and seconds remained steady at the recsuIy
advanced quotations The market Tor serlcitL si
fine eggs continued to strengthen. extras syne sT@
up another 15e on sales at Sic a Dozen Ese
seconds and thirds very hard TO sell OWLS
to the competition Of cheap eastern stock- WIZ
had the most call among buyers OF those grsue--
The only change in the cheese markes va ~
advance Of 1se pound in Young America nfs's-
Sales on the exchange were as follows; 49, .
Butter-1O cases OF extras at 30c. 10 AT zS72S
and 500 pounds of cube hrsts at 2ec pound
EggS=50 cases of extras at 31c Dozen -.
Receipts SO. 100 pounds OF butter. ot'oVV
pounds of cheese and 2. 425 of eggs
The following are the official quotations estao-
Iished on the floor Of the dairy exchange Prices
In the street. while governed by the excnange
quotations, generally range from l1ac 10 &c nisn'
er, owing TO the various charges to be added.
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northern Wheat Market

TACOMA July .-Wheat-Bluestem, 9Oc;
club, s6@S7c. Flour advanced 2oc barrel on
patents. Receipts Wheat, cars; corn, car;
hay, cars
stem. SIC; forty fold, S5c; club, SIC; fife. Sac;
red Russian. Sic. Export: Bluestem. SIC; forty
fold SIC; club, Sic; fife. Sic: red Russian, 79c.
Yesterdays car receipts: Wheat, cars: oats.
4 cars; barley, cars.
OREGON
PORTLAND, July 23.-Wheat-Track prices:
Club S46S5c; bluestem, 93094c: red Russian.
s2@s3c; valley. s69STc. Car receipts: Wheat,
1 car; oats, car.
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New YORK Bank statement

NEW YORK. July 23.-The statement of
clearing house banks for the week shows that
the banks hold S40.313.4 425 more than the re-
quirements of the 25 per cent reserve rule This
Is an increase of sls17o.T75 in the proper
tionafe cash reserve as compared with last
week The statement follows
Loans 81. ls2. .459. 500, decrease s6,0i3 300; de-
posits 81 .1s5O05. 100, increase 81. .S94 900 cir
eulafion <4S.566. 500, increase S106 100; legal
tender S70.5l7, 900. increase S17is5 800: specle
S266. 047. 700. Increase $13. $4,000: reserve
$780, 700. increase $lo, 500; reserve re-
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New york Money Market

NEW YORK. July 23.-Money on call, nom
nal Time loans much softer and very active
60 days, 3@3A per cent; 80 days, 3a4 al pei
cent months 5G5A per cent.
Prime. mercantile paper. 51a@6 per cent
Sterling exchange, steady, with actual bus
ness in bankers bills at 81. 1855 al. $3.50 for sc
day bills and at 81. $500 for demand
Commercial bills S4.sS@4.s51a-
Bar silver, 54Ssc.
Mexican dollars 44c.
Bonds-Government, steady; railroad, irreg
ula
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Poultry and Game

as usual on Saturday there Vas very little Of
shy ehlhS IN the poultry line received and Offer
ms consisted almost wholly of undesirable chick
ems mat were held over from Friday Prices for
everything were largely nominal Three cars OF
Two fall due tomorrow
Poultry tper dozenl-Hens. s565.5O for small.
So9 LSr large and Se19 for extra: young roost-
o.ooi oEoilsrs. S3@3.50 for large and 81 5OdS FOR
ss saails guess. S8QI 30; pigeons S175@2s SQUADS
Sz.50Q5; geese, $292.50 per pair
Game (per dozenl-Nominal
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Beans and Seca.

a number Of unimportant VARIATIONS n haan.
VIII De observed. The market continues ouiet.
.. scans scans tper etll-Bayos. S6q6. %: small white
sou t,lV; large white $3.75M4: pink sekr
%. ret. S696.lO: blackeye. s5-50a5T5: lima.
"a. to9 100; red kidneys nominal. crauherry
Desns, $4-4Oeg460: garvanzas, So 5O6l3 *. brrSa
beans. new. $I-S562 Ia "o'So
seedsLBrown mustard. 4c: yellow mustard.
s.T<' ns1sseu, oQo17e; canary. 311m3&c: ar
5aits, 16G11e; rape. 102lxc: Timothy. 6cs hemp.
5qS!2c: miliet. 2as @Sc per ID. -e-''
Drled reas-Green, Ss-6503-75 per ctl.
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Deeiduous and Citrus Fruit.

All shipping orders about hlled and the
were pretty we'll supplied before the heavy
arrivals Of fruits brought by the river boats
reached the market yesterday As a result OF
thiS tsrdiness in get+ing srDnIies ,xi+hin reach
Of buyers. there a heavy surplus hand
at the close of business and the market was lefr
tinued to bring high prices and light arrivals II
berries kept values up. while nearly everything
else inclined to easinesS. Small shipping
packages of plums. prunes and nectarines were
in free supply and easy and grapes continued L,
drag badly at unsuStsined rates. Even the host
offerings of seediess grapes could not command
81 crate There were some heavy arrivals ~
ners and the market had little stronger tone
Peaches. which formed a large percentage Of the
weakest Of orchard fruits Small boxes were 2
drug and most Of the arrivals OF baskets and Ing
boxes had to be held over The Gamers wcre
still buying pears at the prices established on
Friday, but sales in the regular trade
ness There were enough melons to go around in
the early trade and receivers Of river nutmcas
can lines were lower. that being the only change
in citrus fruits.
Raspberries- -sS112 per chest.
Loganberres-$6dr7 per chest.
Blackberries-S3 per chest
Huekleberries-121a y 61Jc per 10.
l.4e; choice do, T5e@S1.I0. other varieties, 4Oc
@i s0s per box for No
and 5Oc6$1 for No. 2; in bulk, S20645 per ton;
Peaches Small boxes. s5a5Oc; baskets. so@
4Oc: Ing boxes, 5O7 Toe.
Plums and Prunes-Crates, 50@sJc: small
boxes 35Q60c.
Nectarlnes-Crates. s56s5c; boxes. 4Oaeoc.
Figs-S1 T56l2.JO per box.
Apricots-Lug boxes. 50c0s1 small boxes. 40
660c.
Melons-Nutmeg melons 50ca$1 per box: can
talOupes, 75cG$1.25; watermelons. 81. 1915 per
dozen
Grapes tper box or crate)-SeedIess. 5Oas5e:
Muscat. 60Q Soc; other varieties, 50Q75
Citrus Fruits (per box)-Valencia oranges, S40
so for choice and ssGs;5o for standard; grape
fruit. 81 75@3 for seedlsss and s161.5o for
commons lemons, S6 for fancy, S4.5O05 for
choice and S3 35094 for standard; lines. S5.50d6
Tropical Fruits-Bananas. 75c9$l.25 per
bunch for Hawaiian and Mexican. s1.50Q2.5O
for Central American; pineapples, s364 per
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Minneapoli. Grain and Produce

MINNEAPOLIS. Jnly 23.-Wheat: July. 1.25;
September. $1-15A December, $1-13d .13ls
Cash wheat: No L hard, $1.29; No 1 northern.
81 ,2612 dIas1z; No. northern, S1.24l3 al. .261a
No. 3, S1.211a a .23h
Corn-No. yellow, 81 n d621zc.
0ats-No. 3 white 431sG44tsc.
Flax-Closed at So. -.
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Northern Business

PORTLAND, July 2a.-clearinss, s1.55s. T46;
balances 1858. 79S.
TACOMA, July 2s.-clearings. se44,s5 bal
ances. S105. .121.
SEATTLE. July 2s.-clearings, sl,e77, ss5;
balances SI52, ,933.
SPOKANE. July 2s.-clearings. sssso77; bal
ances sol O95,
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stocks Decline i'm london

LONDON, July 23.-On the stock exchange
here today American securities opened heavy In
sympathy with the weakness in Wall street YES
terday- Prices declined during the short session
under the lead of Canadian Pacific and Southern
Pacific. The close dull and easy with
values ranging from unchanged TO x below
parity.
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Dried Fruits. Rai-In.. Nut. and HOney

future delivery. 9@1Oc; fancy Moorpark Ia
l2e peaches, 1910 crop. future delivery. 5Q5iae:
fancy, 64612e; prunes. old crop. nominal; new
crop, sA04Ac net to growers in the country.
with premiums for the larger Sizes figs. SA n
DC; pears, nominal
Ra1sins-Layers. elusters-6 crown So. 50:
crown. Sl-I5; crown. S1.25; seeded 46Jc; or
alnary layers. 3 crown, $1-25; crown. e0c.
Inompson's seedless, A4S15c for unbleached
crown. 4c; crown. She: crown. Sc: seedless.
zQztlc' new raisins, 215@2Ae In sweatbox at
Nuts-Almonds. nonparells, 156f5ac: Xxi.
14g141ac; ne plus ultra. 1874 614c: Drake. 12c
walnuts. lSc per ID for No. softshells SIC for
No. do; pecans. 141a@15c; peanuts, Az 05c;
pine nuts. 1S020c per ID
Hcney-N0minal.
asa ssetsswsssa27s9soc tsT per ID for Hight and ga
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New York Curb Stocks
Boston Copper Stocks

BOSTON. July 23.-Coppers opened generally
firm but the trading was slow. After the first
hour prices eased fractienally, but the closing
quota tions were near the best of the day
Traders feel more assured that Boston coppers
are cutting adrift from the New York influence.
The following list is furnished by z. F. Hut
ton & 90. 40 California street, San Francisco:
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LOCAL MARKETS
Receipt. Of produce July 2s
RrnYiAiOma

CottoIene-one half bbI. 12Hc; 5 half bbls
l2hc; / tierce. 12c; 2 tierces, 115sc; tierces,
l1%c-
Hams and Bacon-The Western meat company
quotes follows: Hams. 21 u 42255c. picnic
hams. Ice; California hams. 201a G2113e; extra
fancy bacon, 33% fancy bacon. to lbs.
31lse; to 10 lbs 291ac; 10 to II lbs. &c; sugar
cured, 2s15c; light dry salt bacon. to 10 lbs,
231ac; 10 to II lbs, 2l1sc; medium bacon, lsc;
light medium bacon 19c.
Lard-Tierces l515c SOS i5%e los 1870. IS
1850. 3s 164c; compound lard. tierees lie. sos
Ike. los 11%c, 5s Ike. IS 12c; yellow cook
Ing oil, lie per gal; white cooking oil, 72c per
gal; salad oil. 76c per gal
Beef-Local prices are quoted Export lots, in
spected by the government. 81 per bbl
higher. Extra family beef. SIS per bbl: family
beef $1I.50 per Dbl; extra mess beef. $lISO per
bbl; smoked beef. 15c per h.
Pork-Extra prime. in barrels. s34; clear, s36:
mess, S34; pig pork. $50: pigs feet S5-75 for
half bbls, 81 40 for % lb kegs and $135 for kits
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Meat Market

DRESSED MEATS
Slaughterers' rates to dealers and butchers are
follows:
Beef-s@s15c per lb for steers. 7@7hc for
COWS and heifers.
yeaE91aGl0lac for large and 1o@11c for
small.
Mutton-wethers. s1s@loc; ewes, s@sAc per
pound.
Lamb-11H @12c for spring
Dressed Pork fper lbl-13@14c for light
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good sound
livestock, delivered In San Francisco. gross
weight.
No. fat steers. over 900 lbs. alive, Sc per
Id; under 300 lbs. 4Ac; second quality. all
weights 41ac; thin, undesirable steers. 31a @4c.
I. No. / cows and heifers. 4c; second quality,
ase. '
Desirable bulls and stays, 2A@2lsc; half fat
or thin bulls 11a M2c-
Calves-Light weight. per ID, So 06c; me
dium, u @51sc; heavy. 4@4%c-
Desirable wethers. 5@5Ac: ewes. 41S@4%c-
Shorn sheep. y a &c per ID less
Lambs (per lbf--Unshorn lambs, 6@6Kc;
shorn lambs. 5H@5&c-
Hogs fper lbl-Hard grain fed. weighing 100
TO 40 lbs. 9A AG9zc; 140 to 250 lbs. 10c; $50 to
$50 lbs, 91sc; common, undesirable hogs. 647c.
Horses and Mules
The following quotations for horses and mules
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SALES
Los Angeles Oil Exchange
Special Dispotch 10 The Call

Los ANGELES. July 23.-Ths fnal session
OF the week the oil stock exchange showed
weak undertone. Trading was light
Associated oil was one of the heaviest trad
ers. The stock sold at S44.50 and at s44 62I5
California Midway sold at 47c and a small
block at 4715c.
Cleveland was quoted at 1910. =
consolidated Midway was steady around 22c
Union oil was down to S101.50. -
Oleum sold at &c. \.
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nuInfh FIax

DULUTH July .23.-Flax-To arrive, S2.44;
on track 2.53; July. 50 So bid; September 81 Al
bid October, $2.33 bid; November, s2.33 bid;
December S23l nominal
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Bank Clearings

Local bank clearings last week were s4S-
sos ,547 against $50. 701 .s44 for the same week
last year, increase of IS. 103, 7o3 or 22.6 per
cent.
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PortIard .Butter Market

PORTLAND July 22-Butter-Clty and eeun-
try creamery extras. S3c; fancy. SO6S2c; store.
% 3G24c.
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PEP POUND
zen. cases in

Cheese-California fancy mats, l4t1e PSSaa ~
frln; do hrstS 131sc. frm; do seconds. lz57c.
firm; fancy Young Americas. 1615c, nrm' 90
Eggs-Caiifornia fresh. per dozen. cases in
cluded
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Flour and FarInaceeu. sooa.

rlour-California family extras S. SONS On 80
supefnne' s4-ooG4-so' Oregon and Wssninstos
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SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS


New York stocks lower. Coppers
weak.
Spot cotton lower and futures
higher.
Local stocks and bonds quiet.
Bank clenrings increase 22.6 per
cent.
Local financial quotations un-
changed.
Wheat and barley markets con-
tinue firm.
Hay still quiet.
Beans show some changes.
Butter lower; eggs higher.
Late boats hamper fruits and
vegetables.
Potatoes steady. Onions weaker.
Poultry market quiet.
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LEAD And COPPER
men rule STOCKS
Financial Policy of Powerful
UrOup Causes UneasinesS
in Wall Street Market
They Cut Dividend and Attempt
to CurtaiI Production for
Higher Prices
NV YorL Stock Ii.t

New York stock List
E. F. Hutton & Co.. 400 California street.
members of the New York stock exchange, fur
nisb the following list Of bond and stock sales
yesterday:
Sales STOCKS High Low Bid Ask
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MINING STOCKS

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sales on the San Fran
,isco stock exchange yesterday:
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Distillers 5s 49,. 6s IU S Steel I'd 5s. .1o2s4
Erie prior lien As. 81 Va Car Chem 5s. 9sS4
Do gen Is - 6S& Wabash 1st 5s.. .107
Do cy Is ser A 66 Do lst & ext As. 63 Il
Do CT As. ser B 81 ~ Western Nd 4s.. 81
Cen Elect cv SIS 134 Westing Ell CIV 5s. 81
mi Cen 1st ref Is 96& Wis Central As. 905x
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New York Exchange at Chicago
CHICAGO July 23.--New York exchange, Il
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Money! per cent.
The rate OF discount in the open market for
short bills is Is per cent and for three months
bills 2h per cent.
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Horses and Mules
The following quotations for horses and mules
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Boston Curb stocks
London CIosing stocks

Note-Tbere were no Boston curb quotations
received yesterday.
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WOBED MAKE
ALL : BRITONS
JOIN ARMY

LONDON. AUX 2G led by tho
tory press Of England. The British
mliilar.Hta rapidly are ginning
srouud Zoo their universal service
movement which would rcndcr rv.
efy man between tho ages OF iG
and 60 subject 20 at least one years
strictly military training a quain.
cation of ihis rule would allow cx.
emption la the payment of certain
TAX for non service ON account OF
this limitation the proposed meaa
ufe has found advocacy among tho
upper classes as we'll aH with tho
mass Of workiuRmen
Tho German scare enabled the
mlliAHsf press and the London Ex.
press IN particular 10 found their
arguments for couacnpuou on a
popular basis Already the move.
meut has become an issue that viii
be thrgHhad out at the ncRt general
election The substance 81 the
scheme e 10 impress every male
subject between l6 and 90 for a
minimum service Of one year and
"A maximum Of five For those who
would cYade such service. tax OF
considerable percentage would be-
imposed. 80 that not too many might
pay IT, aud the eonscrlption idea
thus be- defeated
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STUBBORN ECZEMA CASES
YIELD TO P0SlAM
Called "oreates, Skin Remedy In
Europe or America"

Europe or America"
'PoHlam dld FOR my wife. who ia
spending the winter abroad. what
no doctor could Do. Half the lar
entirely cured her OF the moat dis
figuring form OF acaiy eczema.
which simply covered her face.
Fourteen dsts after the first appli.
cation her face was fair. smooth
aud without a spot or blemiah. We
look uron II 80 nothing short Of a
miracle II is the greatest akln
remedy We have ever found either
IN Europe or America and We have
tried celebrated specialists. al sorts
Of cures and many patent RENE.
dies This statement. made by Mr.
A. 4 Garauer. OF Bridgeport. Conn
IL but one Of the thousands 81 aim
liar expresalons regarding the actu.
al accomplishments Of poslam In
the eradication Of every form OF
skin disease, ec1ema. acne. letter.
BARRIERS iiqh. psoriasis. shingles
etc. besides the minor skin affcc
lions tsuch A. pimploa. hlemiahoa
red noses. hives. fever hliataral. In
which results are seen so rapidly
Poslam is on sale in s0cent boxea
and ~ Jars n an druggists, partic.
uiarly The Quaker Drug Co. owl
DRUG Co. and Raven Drug co. A
free sample may be obtained by
mail. in plain wrapper. by writing
IA the Emergency Laboratories. 90
West 25th street New York Cts
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But We have to work overtime OF
losc our ioba"
Lie stopped for moment To- put
her finger In her mouth 90 suck
ne blood from q nasty cut made
by a steel shaving Tho girls
hands were SCARED and scratched
Her fingers were calluused She
said ahe ala not notice steel splu.
tcrs working into the flcsh of her
hands but ! aid For days after 1
left the shop. / spent nay spare
time picking little neodiclike
points Of steel out of my hands.
Twice a day "a man came 10 our
bin TO weigh cur completed work.
How many pounds can you sort
In a day I questioned tif
II don't know. she answered
"rhey never ton as how much
work we do We just get our pay
envelopes
"Ml the girls get about the same.
don't they 2"
Eyes
Doesn't make much difference
whether you work fast or slow ?"
Except that you get called down
II you go slow. said Liza They
find out how fast you can work
and YOU have 90 keep up your
speed. Some girls can't work only
just SO fast
hut II you do three times as
much work In week as the girl
next 70 you. why don't you get
three times as much money!"
say. look here. scolded Liz. 4
don't know You1l never get as
much as she does n you don't talk
less aud work faster
And No Vacations.
Didn't you ever have yaca.
tionf" asked. later
No" answered the girl who had
lived through rs summers. II have
never had a vacation But this
summer | am going on a sunday
excursion. Il costs tl.75 round
trip
Il surprised me the first day.
when. about O'Clock. I began 10
hear little humming tunes all over
the biE room.
Why do they singf" ] asked Liz.
ITS easier to work" she OK.
planned we get so tired we
couldn't work II We didn't do
something To forget
Liza had told me she wished she
could have gone 10 school longer
asked her why she did not attend
night classes somewher
What DO you suppose could
learn after working IL hours a
day. or even 10 hours" she ques.
toned me 4 get more tired every
year used 10 like 20 have fun
aud n good time az a dance once
In a while Why. I'm too tired nov
to go anywhere on Sundays event
Fun isn't fun when you are as
tired as | am"
Too tired at 10 20 care for a
girls good timesl
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This Is a Sad Blow
Wines Gone Up

PARIS. Aug 26.--Americans who
have the Fathskeiler and late sup
per habit win have 10 work harder
than ever this year 20 earn money
enough 20 buy French wines Vine
parasites have caused heavy dam
age 10 the white grape crop. and
wines will double In value. accord
Ing TO reports here today.
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HE'LL FLY OVER
THE GOLDEN GATE

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26.--
Daring the wind race about him
and the tide race below. Capt.
IVY Baldwin Will attempt 10
drive an aeropiare across the
Golden Gate, the entrance 20
San Francisco harbor. tomor-
row. Capt. Baldwin was for.
merry In the u. s. army balloon
service. His machine 10 light,
weighing bot 40 pounds. Il
carries a fovs-eyiinder engine Of
20 horse power.
Baldwin will start from the
north shore Of the Gate al six
o'clock IN the naorninq.
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PlNCHOT WILL
FIGHT TAWNE.Y

RocHEsTER. MINI. Aug. 20.
Clifford Pinchot will speak In
Minnesota against the re.eieo-
ton Of Congressman Ta~ney,
hlnnesota's standpat represen-
tative, u Was announced today.
sydney Andersen. who ls op-
posing Tawney. has begun HE
campaign. Tawpey has not
started hls fight
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Salvation Meetings.

On sunday, August Is. and Mon.
day. August 20. meetings 81 special
interest are announced 60 be held
az the Salvation Army hall. Firth
and Washington These meetings
viii be conducted by Brigadier and
Mrs Robert Dublin. the chief a..
yisioual officers for the Northern
Pacific chief division
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az ANN ApoAMS,
flast Article

- the great shops Of che
4 ,re workng overtime. every
4 ,,lss complaccnty ahou,
i sr,ly The shops are work
i .,sr,imc. everyone SAYS, and
4 are good
~ hears on listens Go an
/ asne that comes tho pltitul
4 n girls. many ot thcm under
4 - work. nos eight or nine.
4 4 ana even . = hours "a day
s overtime 10 long hours
L. which eyes are never lifted
eerk. ~ hours Of the Earring
a machinery ~ hours OF
4 ana gas and smoke, ~
i Al Justified lungs. ~ hours
4 .s,gy pain; ne hours ol minds
4 Aisnk: II hours Of girlhood
/ = out Of every -
4 list Hair Hour Noon.
/ the only respite is the hall
4 Il noon. given because nature
4 nas that human bodies hc
/ alive by food
q sss when ! worked with Lila
= q the many shops owned
i ompany which manufactures
steel articles. that | learn
/ meaning ot the l2-hour day
4 sas an expert ! vas
! girls SIT at tables lined with
ron. In these. hundreds OF
A. Of steel articles are dumped
J sorted. A single mistake
srong article found by the
pmAn. means the entire iot
/ D. resortcd. As the girls
uid BY the weight OF complet
ssiect work. the penalty Is
The close attention they
.helr task Is almost fanatical
Iahls. with big dark eyes and
% shite that even the CRIME
snst OF q mill cannot darker
~ is 80 slender that Il would
Is Il a gust OF wind could
4 Der away Her pile Of ven
auburn hair looks too heavy
- dainty throat that the turn
neck OF her workdress ex
u She is as pretty a girl. ia
! aall way. as one could wish
Started Work at IS.
h became great friends.
r. been working here almost
i pears. she told me. Il had
xne to work when was no,
bis wanted TO 20 TO school
~. but there was nine of us
that's my sister over there
Is. and has been workine
y two years She works over
Sow. too
arby. some children with fuz
~ pig tails" Of hair hanging
y their bumped over backs,
sorting with scrawny
r they work oYertime7"
~ said Liz. they are only
IA though between you and
know they amt more than
= ~ They are too little. and
ezEsber when some OF EN- was
he same summer our twins
ard they are only going on
hey only work eight hours
~ knows that's long enough.
y regular time is 10 hours p
.. and overtime Is two hours
! wouldn't work ~ hours
sT didn't make us get "a
! can't work az fast. and
mors money working 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-08-26
CAVE-IN KILLS TWO

SPOKANE. Aug. % Clinton
Blair. aged "a. and George Adams.
aged 30. were crushed 60 death last
night, and Charles Nichols fatally
injured In cave.ln OF rock az the
4 SpraEue av. fnl.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-08-26
hi TRUTH ABOUT THE GIRL WHO WORKS OVERTIME

i, Prosperity Means to the Girls Who Work in the
Mills and Faotories-Ann Addams Tells of the
Weary Procession of Leaden Minutes That Make
liz the Extra Two Hours Entailed by Prosperity"