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Dried Fruits, RaisIns. Nuts and Honey

Fruits-EyapOrated apples, "a dS1ac; spricots.
lug 12c; noorpark. 1212 q 13c; peaches. 80 ne;
prunes. 20 Q3c, with &c premium for 4Oss figs.
542 "a 42e; pears. 6410c; nectarines.- j@6c-
Raisins-Layers. clusters-6 crown 81. 50 5
crown, $1.15; crown. $1.25; ordinary layers.
8 crown, 90e; crown soc; seeded. AZ ask B;
seedless sultanas. 21s @4e: Thompson's seedless.
f514e ior unbieached and Ig412c for oleached (;
loose muscatel crown. 4c; 3 crown, She, 2
crown. &c: seedleSs, 2L
Nuts-A Almonds nonpareils 14A d15c; XXI.
@11c; languedoes, 10@1OlSc: hardsheIls. SID
&c; walnutS. 1870 per ID for No. l SOftshe1ls.
S15c for No do: pecans. 141s dI6c: italian
ehestnuts. 9l3Gl0c; peanuts. AZ 95c; pine nuts,
20c per H.
Honey-Comb, 14G15c for water white and 10
@12c per 10 for light amber: dark amber. 76Sc:
extracted, I1Ac for water white and 81 061zc C
for light amber; candied and dark amber. 49
415c per lb
Beeswax-2715 @3oc per Ib for light and 2S@
26c for dark
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Poultry and Came

Poultry closed the week with the market
practically bare and in good shape generally
for the selling interests. Six cars of western
chickens were marketed during the week. but
arrivals from state points Were extremely light
aud there would probably have been sharp
advance in prices for local stock but for the
1mportations from the middle west Dressed
turkeys are meeting with a fair demand and
game keeps we'll cleaned up from day TO day.
Poultry tper dozen nl-Hens. $5d6 for small
So so for large and SsGiO for extra; Young
ROSTERS, S6.50GT.5o do extra large. SsG10: old
roosters. S4G5; fFyers. S6d65O; broilers S4d5
for large and $36l4 for small: ducks, S7dl0:
pigeons. $3.50: squads $3l3.5O; geese 81. .5OdS
per pair; dressed turkeys, 26d2sc per ID.
Game fper en)-Aiallsrd ducks. S466: can
vasbacks, S5@T; sprig. s.. 5065: teal S2d3;
widgeon. $203; spoonbins. S262. so; blacktacks
$2q3; gray ducks. s.. so; gray geese. $40450;
honkers, seas; hare. S2a225; rabbits, $50.
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SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS

Wall street stocks about the same.
Cotton makes sharp advance.
Copper shares quiet.
Another drop in Spring Valley stock.
Mining shares continue quiet.
Bank clearings gain 3oS per cent.
Silver lower. Hongkong exchange higher.
Wheat quiet Barley steadier-
Hay and beans show little change.
Linseed oil and turpentine higher.
Eggs lower. Butter and cheese unchanged.
Potatoes and onions quiet
More activity in fresh fruits.
Poultry and game well cleaned up.
Coffee in large supply.
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Renns and Seeds

Pinks still higher under the shipping de-
mand mentioned yesterday The other varieties
remain before.
Beans (per ctI-Bayos. S565.2 %: pea nom
inal: small white s.. 5OG14 s.: large white So 25
$50, pink, $3.90@410; red. $6@I; blsekeye
S390M4.15; lima. S4.10@ 20; red kidneys. 81. -
@5.40; cranberry beans, S4.25I4 50; Garvanzas
81. 500 500: horse beans $1.T5d2.25.
Seeds-Brown mustard. 4G4Ac; yellow mus
tard, 5Ac; haxseed. AZ @5c, carload lots; ca
nary, 414c; alfalfa, 161s@17c: rape. IL G24e;
imported rape, 4@415c; timothy, Sc; hemp, 81
G3%.c; millet, &c per ID.
Dried Peas-Green, S5 per ctI
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New York Grain Market

NEW YORK jan s.-Flour-Firmly held
with demand slow. Spring patents. So. 40G5. "a; ;
winter patents. S5.4od $50; winter extras No.
l, 81 6oU4- 30; Kansas Straights. 81 90M515;
winter straishts. $5.3o@5 40; spring clears
81 400 4.95; winter extras No. 2. ~ 40G4. 90; f;
Receipts, 26.60o; shipments. 14.600.
Wheat-Spot, steady. No , red 81 80 ele-
vstor domestic and 81 % f. o. b. ahoat nom
inal; No l northern Duluth, S1.2sA; No. 2
hard winter, S129 f. o. b anoat nominal
and prices made poor response 10 higher
cables and bulish Argentine news on account
of professional liquidation of long wheat The
close was &c to Ac lower May. 81 203s :
July M.11$. Receipts, 1905; shipments
53 800
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Another Break in Water Stock
Mining Stocks Steady but Dull

934 900; silver certificates outstanding, 1885,,
$4,000.
General fund-Standard silver dollars in gen
eral fund 81. s90.s6s; current liabilities. S103.
034. 1873: working balance in treasury Offices.
S21.3s2, S12; in banks to credit of treasurer of
the United States, SS6 o9l; subsidiary silver
coin. SIS. SD. .337 minor coin 1858, ,631; total bal
ances in general fund, Ss5. .2S5, $50.
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New York Money Market

NEW YORK. Jan. s.-Mcney on call nominal
Time loans. easy; go days and 80 days. Az
per cent; six months. AZ per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 4i2@5 per cent.
Sterling exchange weak. with actual business
in bankers bills at 81. S350G4. .S375 for so
day bills and at 81. $500 for demand; commercial
bills. 81 .S3M l. S3IA
Bar silver, 52%c.
Mexican dollars. 44c.
Bonds-Government steady. railroad irregular.
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oats-The market showed no further change
yesterday. Trade continued quiet.
Reds for feed S1.621a al 70; reds for seed.
SI.S5@210 black 81. .S5G3 go; gray, nominal
at 81. T0Gu1 .75; white. 81 .70@1.7 per ctl.
Corn-Small round yellow. 81 .I0@1 70; white,
$1.75@1 80; large yellow, $1.75@1.S0; western
states yellow, in bulk, San Francisco track,
$l.65; white, S1.671a mixed. S1.63 per ctl;
white Egyptian, $1.70@L75; brown do, $1.6O@
1.621h per ctl.
Rye-Utah is quoted at sl.9o; California. nom
inal.
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Northern Business
PORTLAND

PORTLAND Jan. s.-Clearings, 1888, SOS;
balances. $50 261
TACOMA, Jan. s.-Clearings, ss7s,o5s; bal
ances. SIS. .2S7
SEATTLE. Jan. s--clearings, So o22, SOB; bal
ances $2S6, ,762
SPOKANE. Jan. s.-7-clearinss, $7s7, 7,1oe; bal
ances, S64 sos
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Cnxb Grain and ProvisionS

CHICAGO. Jan. S.-Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour, firm; winter patents $5.23d
straights, S4S0d5; bakers. S3.25d5 80: No. .
rye. I9Ms1c; feed mixing barley. 62965e
fair 70 choice mailing. 69G 12c: haXseed. No.
southwestern, $2.02; No. l northwestern, 81 Is;
timothy seed. $500; clever. $9.50dI3.T5 mess
pork. per bbl, $21.T5022 lard. per 100 lbs
ST.. 60M y. .62lz short ribs. sides (loosel.
$1i.3i15 al 20; short clear sides (boxed, $11.
M12
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total clearances of wheat and -four were equal
to 10000 bushels, Primary receipts 466.
600 bushels compared with 900 the
spending day a year ago Estimated receipts
for Monday: Wheat, IL cars; corn, 269 cars;
oats, so cars hogs. SO, 900 head
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HIdes. TaIIor. WOOL and Hona

Hides-Culls and brands sell about l.eItc
under quotations Heavy salted steers 13c;
medium, 12013c: light, Haze; cowhdes. 11Gu
12c for heavy, IL l2c for light; stays, Sc sailed
kip, nM12c; salted veal. lie; salted calf f1c.
dry hides, 1912c; dry kip. 19c dry calf, 24c, dry
veal. 24c; sheepskins. shearlings, 2OG40c each;
long wool, $1-25@g1.75: lambs. 256pT5e; horse
hides. salt. 81. 2.25G2.50 for large and S1J0U2
for medium, I5cG$1 for small and 25djOc for
S125d2 for medium. 5OcGS1 for small sad
25950c for colts; gOatskins. prime angOra. son
9oc; large hair goats, 25@4Oc; medium. 2Cse
SOC; small 5d15c.
Tallow-No- / rendered, 5@51sc; No ? 3@
41ac; grease. ease.
WOol-Fan clip; Northern free mountain N
613c; Humboldt and MendOcino, 13015c: south
ern. or less defective. 750SIac. fall
lambs. sG1Oe for southern and 12915c FOR
northern.
Hops-19G24c FOR crop of 1909.
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Bullion for Bank of England

LONDON. Jan. S.-Bulion amounting ga
600 was taken into the Bank of England today
aud f.. 600 withdrawn for shipment to South
America. Gold premiums quoted follows:
AT Madrid. 10; at Lisbon. II.
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GRAIN STATISTICS
Northern wheat Market

WASHINEIVN
TACOMA. Jan Wheat Bluestem, $1.20;
club, Sl.10 red Russian $1.0s.
SEATTLE. Jan. S-Wheat: Milling quota
tions- -Biuestem. S1.15; club, LII; Fife Sill:
red Russian. $1.09. Export-Bluestem. $112;
club, S1.0S; Fife. Sl.0S; red Russian, $106.
Car receipts up TO noon: Wheat, cars; oats,
l car.
OREGON
PORTLAND, Jan. S.--Wheat: Track prices
Club. Sill; bluestem. S121; red Russian. S1.10;
turkey red, $112; forty fold. $115 valley, S1.10
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Minneapolis Grain and Produce

MINNEAPOLIS. Jan. S.-Wheat-May ST. 1874
Ml1a; July, $1.13&s; cash.-No. / hard s1.155s
q 1.165s No. l northern, $1.151k a 161s: No 2
do. $1-13ss G1.14as; No. 3. s1.1i1S1113Is
Corn--No. yellow J93 d6lc.
Oats-No 3 white i5ss n45Tsc
Rye-No. 2. 75$ M77Ac.
Flay-S2 261L
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LOCAL MARKETS
Receipts of Produce Janr
Provisions

Cottolene--one half bbl 13Kc; 2 half bbIs.
13c; 1 tierce, 12Sc: tierces, 12%c; 5 tierces
12%c.
Hams and Bacon-The Western meat company
quotes as follows: Hams, 17@ 1Sc; picnic hams
131ac; California hams, 16@ 17c fancy bacon s
to lbs. 23lac; s to 10 lbs. 21I5c; 10 to II lbs.
to II lbs. 1s1ac; medium bacon, 171zc; light me
dunn bacon, II
Lard-Tierces 15%c. SOS 16c los 1sbc 5s
16tc, 3s 1910; compound lard. tierces lie. 50s
11Hc, los INC. 5s 117se, IS 12c: yellow eook-
ing OIL &c per gal; white cooking OIL 69c per
gal; salad oil, Tic per gal
Beef-Local prices are quoted. Export lots
inspected by the government are 81 per bbi
higher Extra family beef $l2 per Dbl. family
beef, $11.50 per Dbl; extra mess beef, sII 81
per bbl smoked beef, 19c per lb.
Pork-Extra prime, in barrels, S27 so: clear
$50; mess, $50; pig pork $50. so; pigs, feet'
$3.50 for half bbls, s2.40 for 25 lb kegs and
$1.35 for kits.
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CondftIon of the Trea.,~,

WASHINGTON. Jan. s--The condition Of The
treasury at the beginning of business today WAS
a. follows.
Trust funds-tsoid coin. $S7G. $40 $50: silver
dollars. s4S6.9S4.O0o silver dollars of 1880. So
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Local Hank CIearfnrs

Local bank clesrinGs last week were $50
255. $50, compared with S3s. ST. 494 for the same
week last year, an increase of S11, ,9S6 ol
30.3 per cent.
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SOrTH OMAHA
sOUTH OvAH4 Ian 81, q

SOUTH OMAHA. Jan. S.-Cattle-Receints
500; market steady. Native steers 45Oq5' 70.
cows and helfers S29oa BIB; western steers
s.. .5o@3: stockers and feeders. s. 75G55 ~.
calves. $S.50GI-7J; bulls, stays etc. $40
40 tr
Hogs-Receipts. 1000: market 1Oc lo,va-
Hesyy II ay ss40S4so2 - Si; y mixed s. 4oas As light
S;heor- Pocainfs 500. ,,r-i-se
muttons. SO. 75G T.5O: wethers. $5 4Od655: ewes
S5@6; lambs. S7.60dS6O. S'
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SPECTATORS WAIT
FOR DEVELOPMENTS
Message and Money Conditions
Giving the Wall Street
Traders Pause
- York .fock IIst

L. l. Hutton q Co. 490 California street,
members OF the New York stock exchange, fur
nish the following list Of bond and stock sales
yesterday.
So STocKs Ill Ion Bid Ask
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Chicago Dairy Produce Ssarts+

. CHICAGO. Jan S.-Butter steady. Cream
cries. S26Q34c; dairies. 25G3Oc Eggs steady
at mark. cases included. 241 aSOIac; 6rSfS'
Soc; prime hrsts. SSc; receipts 1881 cases
16l@c; Young Americas 16iac; lonShorns. 16i =.
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Meat Market


The average price Of hogs at Chicago Janu-
ary 8 was SIS. 50, against $5.97 at the CORE
spending date in 1909 and $4.55 in 1905
DRESSED MEATS
Slaughterers' rates to dealers and butchers are
as follows:
Beef-7@74c per lb for steers e@sAc for
cows and heifers.
veal-s@1oc for large and s@1O1sc for
Mutton-wethers, s@1oAc; ewes. sQ1oc per
pound.
Lamb-12@f21ac per lb.
Dressed Pork lper lb)-l1a @12hc for light
and 91a@10c for heavy.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good souna
livestock delivered in San Francisco. gross
weight:
No. / fat steers. over 300 lbs, alive. 45a4&c
41ac; third quality, 31s@3Ac.
No. l cows and neifers, 3h@3%c; second
quality, 3@3Ac; third quality. 2A 6Sc: com
mon thin. undesirable cows, &c.
Fat bulls and stays, 2@2Ac; half fat or thin
bulls, 1h@1&c.
oaives-Lig6t weight, per Ib 51sc; medium,
Sheep ytiper lbj--wethers. No. 1. 54 4a5xc;
Lamb 1per fb}-This years milk lambs. s5
@7c.
Hogs (per lb)-Hard grain fed, weighing 100
to i4o lbs, Sc; 140 to $50 lbs. SIC: 80 to $50
lbs, 7Ac; common, undesirable hogs, 506c.
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IN Cent LIST ref Is $685.
Int Met 45as -. S27s
Int Mer Mar 4iks 705s
Japan IS $500. SSJ5
DO flss . 95X
Kan City So list IS 725k
L Shm deb 4s. 1881 95lL
4 & \ nni6ed IS. .IO03s
N. II d Tex 1st IS 99&
DO gen 4Aas -. gOil
no Pacific S.. SI5
y Z OF Mex 4lss. "a y
\ Y q gen 3l5s. . 81 q
DO deb Is -. g43
NJ, Nh 4 II cv6s. .I34i+
Nor & " Ist conzs 9S8,
DO cv Il .10la
Nor Pacific 4s. =. .l0I K
% 81 - 73I5
Q 5 Line rfdg Is. "a q
Pa cv 5Jas, 1915. s6ss
Pa con Is 1922
Reading gen As. 100
81 J. a. $ = fg Is. 81
Do ger - 49,. SS1s
81 J. ) W con -. 7aiL
DO LIST gold A.. 93iS
Seaboard A l. Is. SIS
So Pacific col Is. 92
Do cV Is .I051,
Do lst ref f.. 947k
So Railway 5s....1fO
DO gen Is ... SIX
Mon Pacific Is. .l0l%
DO cr 4s .i1iL
DO lst & ref As. s7g
Z ) Rubber 6s. ..104l4
u S Steel I'd IS. Jos
Va Car Chem 5s.. 9Ss<
Wabash 1st 11Ji5
Do 1st 4 ext IS 76E
Western aId As. SIX
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Portland Butter NIarket
Potatoes. Onfonr and Vegetable-

PORTLAND, Jan. -Butter-City and coun-
20@24c.
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Bar silTer-Firm: p I'd per ounce.
AIoney-2d2h per cent.
The rate Of discount in the open market for
short bills is 354 0t3 5-l6 per cent and for three
months bills 33s per cent.
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Internal Revenue COLLECTIONS


Last months collections. compared with those
of December. 1905 show decrease of about
per cent, or $40 735. The collections in Decem-
ber 1905, were $55i .S93.
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fss afH-- oAdt HAditH splA-
Ne,, York Ronds

Il : ref = reg 1Ql
DO coupon ---lul
DO IS req -lu1
DO coupon 1913
Do A. reg g--llai2
Do coupon .ll51a
Allis-Chai 1St 5s. So
Amer Aericul 5s- -lG2 is
Amer TAT cV as. .lU4 y
Amer Tobacco A. IS
10 IS .,.--.lo6l
Armour 4i2s ..- 94i2
Atch gen 4s ..-.Jo0ss
DO cv s. -l-2 :
DO cv - III :
Allan e J. Ist 4s. %
Bait g. Ohio Is. ~
Do 3lzs - 32ss
30 : " 3las. 9O5s
Brooklyn II cV q sfis
Central Of Ga Js-109
Cent Leather 5s. 99is
CRR Of NJ IN Js-I745s
Ches 4 Ohio 4ias-1031z
DO ref - 1o5 "a
Obi & Alton 3las- -
q. y e. Q joint A. 1868
DO gen - ~ - -
MA SIP IN 3ias -
C.RI6 Pac col As S2i5
De col ss.-ltl2 IS
10 rofdg 4s. sls
Colo Indus ls S2l
Colo Midland 4s. Soiz
Coi So r&cXf 4i5s -
Joel a Hud cy ss.1Gl z
Den & Rio . 4s. y6
DO REF - .. - q
Distillers > 1880 al
Erie prior lien Is. -
10 gen IS fG
llc ~ Is ser a 81
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General DIerchandIse

Bags-Grain bags, 5h@5Ec spot and 5xc@
5& C future, San Quentin bags. SIZE, wool bags
32c for 3h ID and 35c for ID; neece twine Sc
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SALLO
Morning Session

BOARD
= Alaska Packers Assn. So 90
70 Associated OIL Co, Ill., 2V.UV
10 Associated Oil Co, b 11...- 3U-Uo
~ Associated Oil Co... oV.D
40 City Electric Co ............-- ~. 10
u Hawaiian Coinl & Sugar CO... -. q
~ Spring Valley Water Co-...-..- 4a-W
10 Spring Valley Water CO.....,. % %
10 Spring Valley Water Co......-. 43.O0
10 Spring Valley Water Co........ ~ 90
100 Spring Valley Water Co........ ~ .
. Spring Valley Water Co....... -. 3. Z
$1,000 Associated Oil Co 5s.........- 9s %
5000 City Electric Co 5s.......... 91.Io
5000 Cal Gas & Ell G NJ & I 5s 100. %
$1,000 Ferries & Cliff House 6s- lol 20
81 600 Hawaiian Coml & Sugar 5s 105. 10
So, 600 Hawaiian Coml & Sugar 3s log 90
Sl,o0o Peoples Water Co 5s q 30
5000 Pacific Tel & Tel rs. 1902
$4,000 Spring Val Wat gen mtge As. 80 Sl12
q, GOO United of S 4s....-... l3 62l2
$1,000 United of 4s.....-.. - 90
1890 Powell ST Ry SIS ...............1 90
So, COO Powell st Ry IS ........... 101 90
Street
100 City Electric Co ..,.,......... 1910
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Eastern livestock Market

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Jan. s-Cattle-Re-
sseipts; LOCO; market steady: Native steers.
and feeders. S3. .25615 %: bulls SS 40ef5- csI2ss
s5@a; western steers. S4G6.J0; western cows
$305.
Hogs-Receipts 5000: market Sc to 1oc l,vvar
bulk OF sales. SS 300S.60. Heavy S. 6O65S -o.
packers anil butchers, IS. 456i so; light SsSs
$50; pigs Sc. T5fI -.
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SALES
SIip;r~ STACKS

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following the sales on the San Francisco
stock and exchange board yesterday:
COMSTOCkS
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Do cv Is. ser B TS westing FL cv IS. a215 |
Gen Elect cv 5S .14Tls Wis Central Is. 81 3 /
New York Mining Stocks
Evening journal., 1910-05-13
CHILDS' BIG
CUT PRICE SPECIALS

3 Cans Pink Alaska Salmon $1,000. Csc
Milk and Honey Jumbles ........11c ID
That pleasing honey flavor makes
them so popular.
New Full Cream Cheese ......-.1Tc 10
Finest Fresh Tub Butter .32c ID
Childs' Best Flour ......-.........3 .39c
3 lbs Best Laundry Starch .1Oc
Fancy Evaporated Apples ..... Sc 10
Big Can Sardines in Mustard ....7c
15c Bottle Mammoth olives ..11c
Big 1Oc Pkg Childs Rolled oats &c
Cans String Beans .-....--....-.2o 2oc
Fine, tasty, tender beans. There's
Evening journal., 1910-05-13
:-:WOMANKIND:-:
HEADACHES ARE DUE
TO VARIOUS CAUSES

Headaches come from a great variety
OF causes. You must discover the cause
before you can cure the ache. Here
is a list of the most general causes:
Eye-strain-This is a common and
often unsuspected cause Of very bad
headaches. If the ordinary remedies
do not cure your headaches, you should
consult a doctor as TO whether you
ought 10 have glasses prescribed by
an oculist A complete cure often re-
suits firm the wearing OF suitable
glasses.
Neuralgla-Plenty Of nourishment
ard fresh air is the best home treat
ment for neuralgia.
Overeating is also cause Of head
ache. so is undertaking, particularly go
ing too long without meals. Long
Evening journal., 1910-05-13
COUNCIL CONFIRMS
FIRF OFFICIALS

City Council last night confirmed the
election Of new officials of the Whining
ton Fire Department elected by the fire.
men ON last Tuesday night Sworn state
ments from judges Of the election. in each
company participating, were presented and
read. The number OF votes cast by each
company was given. These figures have
been published.
The new officials, the election OF which
was confirmed by Council, are simon T..
Moran. CHIEF; John w Porter. first as
sistant engineer and John NJ. Townsend,
second assistant engineer
Evening journal., 1910-05-13

certainly room on your table for some
of them, at this price.
standard tomatoes .....-.-....tc can
Big Medty frunes ---...-..-..~..S sc ID
3 lbs Fancy Whole Grain Rice ... ,10c
Golden Peaberry Coffee ........19c lb
1sc Can Imported Kippered Herring 14c
Ia 10 Cake Hooten's Sweet Chocolate
&c.
3 Large Rolls Toilet Paper ........10c
Little White Pea Beans ...9c at
Large Bottle Ladies' Shoe Polish &c
3 Cakes Childs' White Floating Soap 1Oc
Evening journal., 1910-05-13
a74s.
274a.
LADIES' sEIRTwAIsT.
Paris Pattern No. 2749
All Seams Allowed.

The model illustrated is an excellent
one for a plain tailored shirtwaist OF
iaffeta silk or any OF the striped or plain
solored wash silks which are so pretty
and practical TO wear with the short
Ikirt and long coat OF serge. mohair or
nannel. which are such a rage at the
present time. II Is also adaptable to
heavy linen, Indian-head cotton. mad
ras, Victoria lawn. Persian lawn or
pique. It is slightly gathered at the
waist line at the front and back and
closes at the center-front under a mod
erately wide box-plait. The collar is OF
white linen. or II may be OF the same
material as the waist and OF the turn
down or Dutch variety. The sleeves arc
slightly gathered into the armholes and
finished with straight cuffs IL they are
Ions or with deep turn-back cuffs IL
three-quarter model is used Fine challs
Is being used 10 a great extent for these
between-season shirtwaists this year.
and cashmere or cotton crepe are also
adaptable, as they will all wash quite as
easily as the linen or China silk waists
and will last a trihe longer. The great
advantage OF the cotton crepe waist Is
that It needs no ironing, being simply
wrung out and hung up to dry. The
pattern Is In eight sizes-S2 to As inches
bust measure. For 90 bust the waist re-
qulres 3N yards OF material % inches
wide, 3 yards p yards wide, 2ls yards
IS inches wide or 17s yards le inches
wide.
Price Of pattern, 10 cents.
Evening journal., 1910-05-13
HOUSEHOLD NOTES
By Maude {. ciIley.

A little kerosene added TO the water
used for washing windows greatly les
sens the labor and improves the ap-
pearance of the window.
When ironing with gas. place two
irons side by side. then put one more
on top Of each. This will heat four
irons on one burner.
A few peas added TO the dish of
creamed chicken, lobster or shrimps
are as pleasing to the eye as they are
satisfying to the palate.
In using the rind Of a lemon for
navoring, remember that it is only the
outer or yellow part Of the rind that
holds the essential oil.
The simplest thing for removing iodine
from hands or white goods is household
ammonia. which converts the iodine
into iodine OF ammonia.
Use two pieces OF glass and two
pictures placed back to back in passe-
partouting. Fasten the hangers to the
cardboard between the two pictures.
Put n receipt for making plasters
on your medicine chest door 1t will
be convenient in case someone unac-
customed TO making them has to do
so.
A drop Of oil Of cloves on the tongue
takes away the sense Of taste for a
moment, and disagreeable medicine can
be given without any trouble.
II a pancake griddle must be kept
hot for late comers, slap it into the
oven. close the door, and when the
briddle is needed again It is hot.
A tablespoonful Of Epson salts. added
TO one-half gallon of cold water, thor
oughy dissolved and poured over plant
roots will hasten their wrowth Won
derfully.
Instead Of Just heating butter and
sugar together for hard sauce stir into
it one-half cup of whipped cream and
the white of an egg, beaten very
light.
When a white enamel vessel has be-
come discolored, simply III the vessel
with water and add "a teaspoonful of
chloride Of lime. Let boil a few min
utos
The best frosting for cakes is made
by simply mashing five or six dark
red strawberries and mixing with con-
fectioners' sugar until stim enough to
spread.
Put a cupful of Indian meal, half a
cupful of whtefnour and three table,
spoonfuls Of powdered boraN into a pa
per bag and shake any article that
needs cleaning.
In removing spots put a thick pad Of
cheesecloth or some other material un-
derneath the spot TO absorb the dirty
cleansing liquid that soaks through the
garment.
A wire clothes line can be cleaned
perfectly by rubbing with woolen
cloth saturated with coal oil and after
wards with the same cloth literally
sprinlxled with cleansing powder.
Union suits dried on a coat hanger
and with the tape about the neck
drawn up slightly will no draw out
Of shape about the neck as they do
when hung on the line by the should
ers.
Take an old discarded toothbrush Ia
blacken shoes with paste backing. II
is better than anything sold on the
market for getting into cracks where
dust is bound TO collect.
When a cork falls into the vinegar
/ bottle, 10 get it out tie a nail on tho
| loop Of "A string so that It will moi
| float. and it viii be easy to get the
string into place under the cork.
Evening journal., 1910-05-13

walks before breakfast are very bad
for delicate people, and often bring
on headaches.
Brain repair goes on during sleep.
People often don't know, or forget, this.
II you worry or work hard all day, and
then go to bed late and get up early,
you are very likely 10 be martyr
TO headache" More sleep is what you
need to cure you.
For all nervous headaches hot fomen-
tations are most comforting and cura-
tive; they are far better than any cold
applications.
Want of exercise. living in badly ven
tilated rooms. indigestion. or anything
that lowers the health, predisposes TO
headache.