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The San Francisco call., 1910-06-21
Egg Market I'm Nearby Counties
SpecinL Disnntch 10 The Call

PETALUMA, June 20.--NO change noted
in the prices paid for eggs today. Receipts were
light. The Petaluma egg exchange paid DC for
first grade. The demand is good. Poultry moves
slowly. Independent dealers and spectators paid
24c and 20c. according to grade.
SANTA ROSA. June 20.-rhere was no change
today in the local egg market from the close of
last week. The local dealers are quoting 24c
spot cash per dozen FOR choice and 21c for sec
onds. The supply meets all demands and many
eggs are going into storage in this city.
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SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS

New York stocks steady. Coppers
unchanged.
Spot and future cotton higher.
Local mining stocks inactive.
Fair market In local securities.
! Silver and Hongkons exchange
higher.
Another general decline In wheat.
Barley continues to shade of.
Hay arriving very freely.
Prunes and raisins selling well.
Hams and bacon higher. Bar
relied beef lower.
No further change In beans.
Horse market quiet.
Butter, eggs and cheese dull.
vegetables In light receipt.
Potatoes lower. Onions firm.
Lemon market advances sharply.
Two cars of western poultry sold.
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4Ac; third quality, 81 04Ac.
No. cows and heifers. 4c; second quality, S1a
@3Ac; third quality. 3gSAe; common, thin. IN
desirable cows, 2Ia G3c.
Fat bulls and stays. 2A@2he; half fat or
thin bulls, 1E@2c-
Calves-Light weight per lb, So d6c: me-
dium, 5A@51ac; heavy. 4@4%e.
Unshorn sheep (per lb)-Wethers No. /. SIC;
ewes, 5Hc. Shorn sheep (per lb)-15Q QAc less.
Lambs (per lb)-This years milk lambs, ga
SIC.
Hogs (per Ib)-Hard grain fed. weighing 100
to 40 lbs, 9@9Hc; 40 TO 25O lbs, 91zc; go to
$50 lbs. So @9c; common, undesirable hogs,
51a @6c.
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Treasury Statement

WASHINGTON. June 20.-The condition of
the treasury at the beginning of business today
was as follows:
Trust fuDds-Gold eoin $3.50. .36I $50: silver
dollars, $4S9, ,057 600; silver dollars of 1890
81. SIS. 900: silver certificates outstanding.
$4S9. .057. 600.
General fund-Standard silver dollars in gen
eral fund. SO. 139, ,559: current liabilities 500
02S.5l3 working balance in treasury offices,
SIS. .602 10: in banks to credit of u S. treas
urer $4o,2e5,74l; subsidiary silver coin, $50,
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Northern Wheat MARKET

WASHINGTON
TACOMA June 20.--Wheat-B Bluestenl, soc /:
club. tie: red Russian. 75c.
SEATTLE. June 90. Wheat: Milling quota
tions-Bluestem. Sac: forty fold see; club. Sic:
fife Sic: red Russian. roe. Export Bluestem
Sic: forty-fold, 7ge; club. 1se;s fife, 7Sc; red
Russian, T6c.
OREGON
PORTLAND. June 29.---Wheat: Track prices
Club. 1s1 T1c: bluesteni. S10,Soc; red Russian,
76ed ne: turkey rcd. 7S1 I9c; valley. S06fS1c
Receipts: Wheat, IL ears; barley, cars
oats. . cars
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OIL. STOCKS

The tone of oil stocks yesterday was gen
orally steady to firm, though business was not
active. Premier was firm at S1M1.02Ia and
Paraffinc at Sl.20. Palmer was steady at
Si.37 y "a Lao
Columbia oil was ex dividend of TIC regular
and l5c extra yesterday. Both will be paid on
the 25th.
The Ventura oil and development company re-
ports entering light oil sand its $40 acre
lease Piru. Ventura county. The showing
is said to be equal to any found in the
county. The company is drilling two wells on
the property.
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HORSES
Butter, Cheese and Eggs

Nearly all handlers of eggs and dairy produce
reported u dull and listless market yesterday.
business in all three descriptions being of small
proportions and of local character. The dull
in the street was reflected the exchange,
not sale being made under the call. The quot
ed prices for extra butter and eggs offered
but the bids failed to bring out any stocks Buy
ers offered 131ac for California fanny fiat cheese.
but during the informal session i lot of % sold
at 14c pound, the quotation. Surplus stocks of
all three descriptions went into cold storage. as
usual
Receipts were IS. 100 pounds of butter. 81 800
pounds of cheese and 2.S9S cases of eggs.
The following the official quotations
tablshed ON the floor of the dairy exchange.
Prices in the street. while governed by the ex-
change quotations. generally range from ne to
&c higher owing to the various charges 10 be
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Renns and seeds

Beans per etn=Bayos. $6.T5Q6.S5; small
white $41430; large white. So. .I5g4; pink.
S4 3504.45; red kidneys. $5.506l5. IS: cranberry
beans, 81. 5OG465; garvanzas, S2-5O@3-25: horse
beans, nominal
Seeds-Brown mustard. 4c; yellow mustard.
-; daxseed, 5G515e; canary. 3l5 9S&c: al
falfa. 16G17c; rape. 1G2l2c; timothy, &c;
hemp, 3G3lsc; millet. 81 use per H.
Dried Peas-Green, s.. So @S- IS per ctl-
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DORTT A

PORTLAND, June 20-Clearlngs, s2,T70, ,251
balances. $4S7. .2S2.
TACOMA. June 2o.-Clearings. s1,o45, os2; bal
ances. S56. s93.
SEATTLE. June 2o.-Clearings, s1,s34.675
balances S20S. .IS4.
SPOKANE. June 20.-Clearings 1914. .6T9; bal
ances $40 503
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Dried Fruits. Raisins. Nut. and Honey
Poultry and Game

Two cars Of western poultry, one of which was
several days over due, went sale yesterday
The cars were made up largely of big hens. for
which there was a good market. Small young
chickens continued very dull.
Poultry (per dozen)-Hens, S5.5096 for small,
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savings Bank Dividends

The following savings banss have declared divi-
dends upon deposits for the half year ending June
80 at the rate of per cent per annum German
savings and loan society, Savings Union bank.
Mutual savings. bank of San Francisco and
French American Bank of Savings
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NEW YORK. June o0-The visible supply of
grain in the United States Saturday, June is
as compiled by the New York produce exchange
was as follows:
Wheat, Is, 100000 bushels; decrease. 1.7s7, 900
bushels
els
Oats 5,s44,ooo bushels; decrease. COS 900
Rye, Al. 900 bushels: decrease Sc 600 bushels
Barley, 1,643,o00 bushels; decrease, 100000
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Los Angeles Oil Exchange
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

Z
LOS ANGELES, June 2o.-The outlook was
brighter today on the oil stock exchange. The
general tone of the market was stronger than
on Saturday. Associated gained, selling up to
$40. 80. California Midway also was stronger
This stock sold at 5Sc oleum was quoted at &c
and cleveland at s2Ac. Olnda was a little
weaker; tnfon oil was weak during the morn
the afternoon call. Union RIghts sold at S.
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Another General Drop in Wheat
PricesfOr Hams and Bacon Rise

Sc. so for large and SS@1O for extra; young
rOosters. $SI10: old rOosters. $505. so. fryers.
Sc. 5Od7 so; broilers, $1,000 for large and
81. .50Q3-5O for small; ducks. SI4S: pigeons.
81 1922; squads. $3.50; geese, S292.5O per
pair
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Horses and Mule.

The local horse market for the week was de-
void of interest. The only sales reported were
made privately
Three teams of heavy drafters weighing around
8 100 pounds went TO a big drayinS firm at an
average of $3.50. Six single truck horses changed
hands for sums ranging from $751; to S210-
The coming week, with the exception of the
big sale Of pure bred Belgians and Percherons
to be held at Davis Monday, promises TO be fca-
tureless
The following quotations for horses and mules
are furnished by the Butchers and Stock Crow
ers' Journal:
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New York Curb Stocks
Boston Copper stocks

BOSTON. June 20.-The market opened frac-
uonally stronger all around with a much better
feeling among members of the exchange re-
garding copper shares and material improve
lake issues. The 100.0 900. 600 pounds sale of
copper metal abroad is still hanging fire and
we believe ii will be consummated this week
in which event shares should be given sudden
impetus abroad.
North Butte has declared dividend Of 3Oc,
a reduction of 2oc.
The fnlInrrinr Iisf is furnished hr L L, Int
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GRAIN STATISTICS

Total elearapces Of wheat and -four were equal
to $4,000 bushels. Primary receipts COL 600
bushels. compared with 4S5o00 bushels the cor
responding day. year ago. The visible supply
Of wheat in the United States decreased 1.7S1.-
600 bushels for the week. The amount of
breadstufs on ocean passage decreased $4,000
bushels.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat is
cars; corn, 304 oats, 1913 ears; hogs, 1900
hogs.
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FOREIGN Futures
New York Grain Market

NEW YORK, June -Flour-Firmly held
MIN Mn Iair demand. Receipts, II, ,553- barrels;
Wneat-Spot- strong; No. red 81 .03 nominal
anai a |. l., o .. to arrive. optons-whe Arm
+ru tir..d digaer on active bidding due to the con-
crop damage reports, closing 2HsasSc net high
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NEW YORK, June 20.--Money on call. steady
at 2l5@3 per cent; ruling rate. 2A per cent;
closing bid. 2& per cent; offered at per cent.
Time loans. extremely dull and steady; 60
days, lending at per cent; 90 days, 3@3A per
cent six months. 4@4k per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 4A @5h per cent.
Sterling exchange, easy with actual business
in bankers bills at 81. S4.S460@4s470 for 60 day
bills and at $4.S610 for demand
Commercial bills, SASH.
Bar silver. 53 &c.
Mexican dollars, 44c.
Government bonds, weak; railroad bonds,
hrmer.
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LOCAL MARKETS
Receipts of produce june 20
PROVISIONS

Hams aud bacon higher. Barreled beef Is
lower Lard shows change.
Cottolene--One half bbl. 12Sc: half bbls.
12Mc; tierce, 12lsc; tierces 1850; tierces,
1sNc
Hams and Bacon--The Western meat company
quotes as follows: Hams, 201a u21 iac: picnic
mans. 15c: California hams 1914 M2015c: extra
fancy bacon, 291ac; fancy bacon. TO s lbs. 2Sc;
to 10 lbs. 26c; 10 to II lbs, 26c: sugar cured.
2s1ac; light dry salt bacon. to 10 lbs, 2Slsc; 10
to 12 lbs 21bc; medium bacon, 20hc; light
medium bacon, 2012c-
Lard-Tierces, 151sc; SOS. 15xc; los. I6Ac;
5s 16Mc; 3s, 1916; compound lard. tierces
1fSc; sos. 11Ac: los, 12Hc; 5s, 12ssc; IS,
12i5c; yellow cooking OIL. Tie per gal: white
cooking oil. 72c per gal: salad oil, 76c per gal
Beef-Local prices are quoted. Export lots
inspected by the government. are 81 per bbi
higher. Extra, family beef. SIT per Dbl; fam
ily beef S16. 30 per Dbl: extra mess beef SIG 5o
Der hbl; smoked beef, iEc per lb.
Pork-Extra prime In. barrels. $s2; clear s34;
mess S82; pig pork, $50; pigs feet. S5.15 for
half bbis. $z.40 tor 25 lb kegs and $135 for kits.
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Oil and Comstock Shares Quiet
GOIdfieId Con. Active and HIGHER
New York Money Market

s26s14; minor coin 81. .os7, ,5s4; total balance in
general fund.- $S3, ,602 255.
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Minneapoii. Grain and Produce

MINNEAPOLIS. June 2o.-Wheat-No.
northe IN. 81 oSA al. .10H to arrive. S1.0SA a
L. .1oA . No. 2 northern. s1.o6s4 a LOST: to ar
rive. S1.06Lt a 1.0s4: No. 3. S1.e34 al .O6A.
Corn-So. 3 yellow, 54iaM55tc.l
oats--No. 5 white. 365sM37Mc.
Rye-No. 2. 6Sd re.
FlaN-Closed at S2.05.
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The Coffee Trade

The New York circular OF Henry Nordlinge.
& Co. says Of coffee.
after the lapse OF fully five months Of ex-
treme dullness in trade. which sometimes bor-
dered stagnation. a change for the better has
finally set In. The Improvement. although mod
crate, is Of considerable announcement to hold
ers, some OF whom had shown signs OF impa-
tience and were desirous OF reducing their COM
mitments-
Prices are now well maintained. II the i'm
proTement in the demand continues we will prob
ably witness some advance in values. especially
for desirable qualities Santos and washed Central
Americans Rios neglected
Ihe worlds visible supply is enormous Tor
this time Of the year. 1t amounted to IA DDS. 600
bags the 1st inst distributed follows:
Europe, S.Sf2.000 bags. Of which 4.S60.00O was
valorization coffee; United States 3,39 900 bags.
of which 1,J1O.000 was valorizatiOn coffee; Brazil
port stocks, 1.965.e bags There were, there
fore. left in the hands Of the trade. in Europe
4. .O12O00 bags. in the United states lSSl-Ooo.
enough for at least four TO i've months eonsump-
tion.
the larger part of the Santos stock OF old crop
will be shipped out from Brazil and viii
remove whatever stringency there may exist IN
consuming markets. The Brazil crop now mar
vesting is a small and for this reason not
apt 10 cause material decline IN prices.
The plantations are reported TO be in splen-
did condition. ana il is expected tnat the crop
following the one harvesting viii be good
one.
AT the same period as entering new
the mild coffee crop movement from producing
to consuming markets The mild co1ee crops
we're GOO 600 to 700 600 bags smaller than year
ago and fail short Of the requirements OF con
sumption.
CerttraI American countries have shipped out
their entire CROP and there will be no shipments
of any extent until next December January"
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Portland Butter Market
EIgin Butter

PORTLAND. June 2O.-Butter-City and cOun-
try creamery, extras, 29c; fancy, 2SQ29e; store,
20@21c.
EIgin Butter
ELGIN. June -Butter-Firm at 27c Out
put, 1,10I, 100 pounds.
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The leading futures ranged as follows:
.ticles-- Omen High Low
Cn.h Grain ond Provi.ion.

CHICAGO, June 20.--Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour. firm; No. = rye. ia I6c: feed
| or mixing barley. 4TG5ic: fair to choice malt
ing barley, 56664c faxseed. No. | southwest
ern $l,95. No. | northwestern S2.05; timothy
seed. s4.35: clover, Slf.25; pork per BAR
rel, So. 3.ST12 12M24; lard. per 100 pounds s12 4a
short ribs sides 0oosel. Sl3256I Is So y : short
clear sides tboxedl. s14M1+.25
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RuTrER PER pnrNn

Grades June 16 June II June IS June 20
Fresh Fresh extras sse sss 9S sSs 2sf 2STc 2SG
Seconds ..... .26c 26c 26c 26c
Cheese-California fancy flats. lie per ID. firm {;
do firsts. 131ac. firm; do seconds, 121ae. firm !;
fancy Young Americas, 1919. firm; do hrsts, 15c,
firm.
Eggs-caIlfornia fresh. per dozen. cases in
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London Closing Stocks

Bar silver-Steady: 24ald per ounce
Moneg-215 M2% per cent.
The rate Of discount in the omen market for
short bills is 2% per cent and for three months,
bills 2l5 az 9-16 per cent.
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RAILROAD BILL IS
STOCK INFLUENCE
Taft's Signature Gave Firm
ness, but Wheat Crop Re-
port Interrupted
Financial District Feels That
Freight Rates Will Be In
creased
New York stock List

z. T. Hutton & Co. 49O California street.
members Of the New York stock exchange, fur
nsh the following list Of bond and stock sales
yesterday:
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Visible Grain supply

er. July closed at s1O2I5 September at ST ooss
December at $1.o2h. Receipts. $4,000 bushels
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Meat Market



SIauehterers' rates to dealers and butchers
Beef-s@slIc per lb for steers. 7@7hc for
cows and heifers.
veai-9@ io1sc for large and 1o0l1c for
small.
pound.
Lamb-1O1a @111sc Tor spring
Dressed Pork (per lbt--13M13Hc 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 uer
lb; under 900 lbs. 4xc; second quality, 45s@
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NV York Produce

NEW YORK June Hops-Quiet
HIdes-Steady; Central America, 2112oc; Bo-
gotta. nominal
Petr0leum-Steady-
Wool-Quiet.
Surar-Raw quiet: Muscovado 50 test g. soc:
Centrifugal 90 test, 4-1Sc; molasses sugar. 50
test 3 43e Refined sugar. quiet.
Conee-Closed quiet, net unchanged. Close:
June and July, s. Zoe; August. s. SOC. September
s soc: October and November g. SIC: December
s. zoe: January. s. T2c: February. s. I4e; March,
8. re; April. 6.TSc. May. 6.79c.
Spot coffee, quiet: Rio No. = sic: Santos
No. 4. 99se. Mid coffee. quiet; Cordova, 9Is
6l12Lte.
Butter-Firm: creamery specials. 2Sc: ex-
traS. 27 Z d271ze; third 10 frsts. 25d26afc
Cheese-Steady; state. whole milk new spe-
cials. 14%t G151se: do fancy white f4c: do col
ored. 14Ac: do average prime. 1S2tc. do fair
TO good, 12l=@15l5c, skins, fun to special, pa
q 12e.
Eggs-Firmer; state. Pennsylvania and near
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Assessment DIRECTORY comstock Mine
STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE

MONDAY. June 2o--l0:30 a. m.
lNilr.o STALLS BONDS
Bid. Ask. Bid. Ask.
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Erie prior lien As So va Car Chem rs %
Do gen As go. ~ Wabash lst rs 100
Do cv As, ser 1914 DO 1st & ext IS 675s
Do cv Is, ser 65 Western Nd Is 81
Gen Elect cv 5s. 1876 Westing Ell cy as 81 IA
Ill Cen lst ref As gT2 Wis Central As e0i+
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Northern Business

New = Ork Exchange In Chicago
CHICAGO, June 20-New York exchange, Il
discount.
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Duluth Flax

DULUTH. June 20.-Flax--On track in store
to arrive 81 o3; July, $2.05; September. sissy
October. $1.T31a bid.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10
Antituberculosis Crusade.

President Morgan stated that the
antitubercuIosis committee, which is ar
ranging to advance its crusade against
the White Plague, had notified him that
the work required more funds, and that
although they had funds coming in from
certain sources, there was not sufficient
for the employment OF nurses. Mr.
Morgan stated that the committee want
ed 800 a month from the chamber of
commerce. this to apply on the salary
Of a trained nurse Mr. Morgan stated
that as member Of the board Of health
he saw the necessity for the crusade
and he believed the funds of the cham
Der were in such condition that the re
quired aid could be given. The matter
WAS rnterred TO 4 cnmmiftee
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10
Three New Members.

\. Lewis. Jr., Of the Bank of Hawaii;
f. I. 7. Waterhouse. and A. ". Carter
were elected to membership.
1t was announced that +, Faxon
Bishop of Brewer & Co. intended re
signing from the chamber ON account Of
pressure of business, but that Richard
Ivers would represent the firm.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10

COURT LUNALILo NO. $500. A OF.
Meets every first and third Wednes-
d day evenings of each month. at 1870
W p. m, in Pythian Hall, corner Fort
kK and Beretania streets. Visiting broth
~ ers cordially inv ed
MN W. KELLE, f. R.
JAS. K. KAt LA P O. s.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10
LODGE NO. l, Z
WILLIAM MCKINLEY LODGE NO. 8,
K OF P.

Meets every second and fourth Saturday
evening n. 7 80 o'clock, in Pythian Hall,
corner Beretsnia and Fort streets. Visiting
brothers cordially invited to attend.
II. A. TAYLOR. G. G.
E. a. JACOBSON. K. R. S.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10

CANOES CIRCLE NO. 240 G. OF
4 Meets every second and fourth Thurs
4 g day of each month at 80 p. NJ, in
~ San Antonio Hall, Vineyard street
TX Visiting companions are cordially in
IA vited to attend.
h GASPAR SILVA. C. C.
LOUIS A. PERRY, T. S.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10
COURT CANOES NO. s11o, A. o. F.

UUUHT UAMUES NO. 6IlU, A q. T.
Meets every second and fourth Tues
y a day Of each month at 80 D. NJ. in
4 " San Antonio Hail. Vineyard street.
fsy| Visiting brothers cordially invited to
kSA ]. R. PONTE, c. R.
H. PEREIRA, T. S.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10

LEI ALOHA CHAPTER NO. 8, O. E. S.
"A Meets at the Masonic Temple every
-&~ second Saturday of each month, at
~ T:S0 p. N. Visiting sisters and broth
ers are cordially invited to attend.
CORA A. BLAISDELL. w. NJ.
MARGARET HOWARD, Secy.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10

LEAH CHAPTER NO. 2, O. E. s.
n Meets every third Monday of each
49, mouth, at $50 p. m, in the Masonic
NIX Temple. Visiting sisters and brothers
are cordially invited to attend.
NELLIE J STEPHENS, W. NJ.
ADELAIDE NJ WEBSTER,
Secretary
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10

Meets every second and fourth Thursday,
st 7 80 2. N. Odd Fellows Hall Visiting
Renekahs are cordially invited to attend.
MARY CRUDE. \. G..
ALICE NICHOLSON, Secy.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10

OLIVE BRANCH REBEKAH LODGE NO. 2,
I. o. o. T.
Meet sevsry first and third Thursday st
1850 y. m, in Odd Fellows Hall. Visiting
Rsbekshs cordially invited to attend.
MARGARET FERGUSON, n. G.
JENNIE II. MACAULAY, Sec y.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-02-10

HARMONY LODGE NO S, 1. o. o. T.
Meets every Monday evening at 7 80, IN
Odd Fellows Hall, Fort Street. VisitI &
brothers cordially invited to attend.
K. W. FOSTER, n. G.
Z. R. RENDRY, Sec'y.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-06
Admits It?

The Democratic press points out
that the tin plate mills OF the couIi-
try manage to struggle along and
make a little money under the pres
ent tariff, thereby admitting at last
what the Telegram has contended all
the time that were the tariff taken
off they would have to close down.
Even a fool can see that II it takes
a struggle to make little money
with tariff on tin plate, 1t would be
impossible with mighty struggle to
make money with the tariff of, in
deed, to make ends meet.
With the tariff Off, therefore, as
the Democratic press admits, tin plate
mills could not make any money and
hence they would close down and
thousands of men would be idle. That
is the condition the Democrats Of this
congressional district have puedged
John D. Davis to bring about, If he
can, in case he should be elected
Clarksburg Telegram.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-09-06
WHO HoRRLEp THE SEX

Now all the daughters OF Eve who
wear a hobble skirt, and their num-
bers may be gagged by anyone who
observes the sex essaying TO cross a
steep gutter, are up in the air, so to
speak, asrto who is responsible for the
fashion. With blissful ignorance OF
the part played by Americans in the
icounsels OF Dame Fashion. the ladies'
had taken it. as matter of course
that the hobble style came from Paris.
This confidence is badly shaken by
the reputation, from that glass OF
current fashions. says the Baltimore
American. The Partisan autocrats of
feminine style are unit in denying
: that the halting.step costume over was
devised in the brain, of dress con-
noisseur OF their nation. But the most
crushing blow Of all is the cold decla.
ration OF one OF the sovereigns Of
Partisan style that the hobble dress
is not worn at all by really smart wo.
men, but is pitiful evasion OF the
Partisan DEGREES by some American
dress insurrectionists. Says another
dictator: 1.-THE American women
sought to hobble Paris with their alb.
surd creation. and Paris promptly rele-
gated 1t to the provinces"
E The question now Is, VIII the Ameri.
can woman rise in loyalty and hobble
to the defense of an American innova.
ton II tits such, sor will they meelkly