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Evening star., 1911-06-08
The World of Finance and Trade.
Washington; New York; London
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Business of comparatively small volume
was transacted at todsys meeting of the
Washington Stock Exchange and no one
issue In either the bond or stock lieta at
tracted much more than passing attcn-
ton Washington Gas, Washington Rail
way and Electric preferred and Po-
tomac Consolidated ) per cent bonds
probably might he considered the lead
ers in the days activities. but In each of
these the limit Of demand seemed to
have been reached when four or five
sales were made.
Washington Gas opened at ~. at which
price nifty shares were taken. but In the
next transaction; sale OF im-sharc
one quotation lot of Gas stock was Of
fered and taken at Sshs.
Some little bidding has been I'm evidence
during the week for gas scrip" but the
first sale was consummated today. when
1892 in scrip sold at los.
The only activity I'm Washington Rail-
way and Electric preferred also was
after CALL, when a succession of twen-
ty-five and fifty share lots sold at the uni
form price of sS1s.
Among the bonds. Washington Gas SIS
SOlO dL IIV, fOtOII1aC (OnoSOuOateo ~ NJ
100 and Capital Traction SIS at ll2ss.
In the bank stocks ten shares of Com
mercial National brought 19S: twenty
shares of National Savings and trust
sold at 30 and a quotation lot of ten
shares of Union Savings changed hands
at c4O
At the annual meeting of the share
holders of the East Washington Savings
Bank held yesterday the following trus-
tees were elected to serve for the ensuing
year: Albert Carry, Lewis Flemer, w. P
e. Hazen, George F. Harbin. Richard
Kingsman, NJ. \. Lynch. HI. H. Mckee
Morris E. NARROW. Joseph H. Milans
Richard A. Pyles. Thomas w. Smith. A
T. Stuart, NJ. l. Weller, S. H. Walker
and John c. Yost.
Officers will be elected at the frs,
meeting of the new board next Tues
day.
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. June s--Wheat slid off in
price today on account of a belief that
the government crop report this afternoon
would be in favor of the bear side. Pre-
dictions of heavy worlds shipments had a
similar influence. BESIDES. the weather
was generally favorable sort. and there
were no signs of any Improvement in the
cash demand. Opening figures showed Is
to Z decline. July started at 91s4 to .17s,
loss OF q to Y. and fell to 31asa311z
Corn weakened because of the excellent
crop outlook. Trade. however, was limited
in volume. July opened Il TO y down. at
81. to 5ih and disyplayed tendency TO
keep within that range.
\ liberal amount OF business developed
in the oats pit, but the market sagged in
sympathy with other cereals. July start
ed q shade lower to shade up, at BIZ 10
3s5s. and sank TO :;1ss.
Light offerings made the feeling in the
provision crowd quite firm.
An advance i'm the hog market furnished
the cue. Initial sales were 21z to )
higher. with September delivery "a. 40 for
pork. S-32l2 fer lard and 500 for ribs.
Evening star., 1911-06-08

tHC IlStflCI Oh SOluUlbid ana
Maryland, fair tonight and Friday:
warmer Friday: light easterly winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty four
hours %; year ago. 81.
A disturbance in the northwest has
caused another decided rise in tempera-
Rocky mountain region, and local tnun-
derstorms in the Dakotas and the Mis-
souri, and upper Missippi valleys. In the
rear Of the disturbance pressure has risen
conSidera bly,, with showers and lower tenn
perature. Unsettled, cool and showery
weather also continued in the Atlantic
states. but without rain Of consequence,
except in the Caro.inas and Georgia In
the lake region. the Ohio valley and the
southwest the weather was generally
fair.
Showers may be expected tonight or
Friday in the upper lake and western
lower lake region; In the east and south
and the Ohio valley the weather will be
fair. with somewhat higher temperatures
Friday in the Atlantic states.
The winds along the New England coast
will be moderate northeast TO east: on
the middle Atlantic coast moderate east
erly: on the south Atlantic coast moder-
ate northeasterly: on the east gulf coast
light to moderate and mostly easterly.
Steamers departing today fer European
ports will have moderate northeast to
east winds with fair weather to the
Grand Banks
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of the
thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
Thermometer-Yesterd pm. 90: s
pm, 81: IL midnight. 81: today, am.
81; & am, 81: II noon. "a: > pm. 10.
Maximum. CD. at p.m today; minimum.
81. at am. today.
Barometer-Yesterday. pm. 1907: =
pm. 1905: II midnight. zoos: today. 4
am. 301O: am, 3014: IL noon. 80 10:
pm, 3O.14.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
Is am: Great Falls-Temperature, -:
condition, IL. Delecarlia reservoir-Tem
perature. "A: condition a north connec
tion. 1a condition at south connection.
Temperature, IS: condition at influent
gatehouse. IS; condition at effluent gate
house, 20.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. 1923 am; high tide.
5:a6 am. and $40 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1926 am. and
l :M pm; high tide, 500 am. and 1903
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 4:35 am: sun sets.
1922 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, ABS am
Moon SETS 2:30 am. tomorrow.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset:
extinguishing begun one hour before SUM-
rise. All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extinguished forty-five minutes before
sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. June s.
Potomac clear and Shenandoah very
muddy this morning.
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CATTLE MARKETS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, June S.-Cattle-Receipts. es-
timated at 5000 head; market steady to
shade higher: beeves. 5l5a65 80; Texas
steers, 4lOa575; western steers 75a5.85:
stockers and feeders. 3SJa575: cows and
heifers 2+Da5sO; calves. 5.0Oa7.S5.
Hogs-Receipts. estimated at 10000
head: market SC higher; light. 5.S5a6. 221a
3. 7Oa5 81: good to- choice heavy. 5.s5a
6171t; pigs. 5.5Ja6.1O: bulk of sales. Coca
613. .
Sheep-Receipts estimated at $4,000
head: market slow; native. 3.oOa4.5J;
western 3.25a4.65: yearlings, 4.35a5.30:
lambs. native. 4.a3a6.sO: western. l,25a
1.15.
Evening star., 1911-06-08
LONDON STOCK MARKET.

LONDON. June s.-American securities
opened steady and a fraction higher to-
day. Trading was light during the first
hour and prices moved irregularly. At
noon the market was steady with values
ranging from 1 point above to u below
yesterdays New York closing.
The market improved In the afternoon.
The dealings. however, were chiefly pro-
fessional and confined to Union Pacific,
Southern Pacific and the Erie issues. The
closing was drm.
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BULLS IN CONTROL
Stock Prices Forced Up Rap
idly at the Opening.
RAILROAD ISSUES STRONG
General Advance in Active List Dur
ing Early Hours of Trading.
DULLNEsS SETS IN LATER
Early Liberal Selling Followed by
Quietness During Last Hours
of Forenoon.
RAILROAD ISSUES STRONG
DULLNESS SETS IN LATER

NEW YORK. June s.-Prices were lift
ed fractionally higher at the opening OF
the stock market today on continuation
oe the buying movement which began
fate yesterday. Canadian Pacific made
the largest advance. moving up Ia to
2!o. the highest price al which this stock
had ever sold. Chicago Great Western
gained "a, Great Northern preferred and
BROOKLYN Rapid Transit IS and American
Telephone and ST. Paul Il. Atchison
lost "a.
Speculation broadened and there was
a notable rise in most Of the representa-
tive railroad stocks. The Hill and south
en- groups made the best showing, but
the sra1gers and Paciics also improved
materially. United States Steel and
Atchison were about the only active is
sues that failed to make any upward
progress. Among the largest gains were:
Atlantic Coast Line, 2a; Louisville and
Nashville IA Illinois Central. 112: Great
Northern preferred: is: Northern "a
Cific, Ia and ST. Paul. 1. Vulcan De-
thinning preferred sold at g.. compared
With 81, the previous sale in May. .
Bulls Force Prices Up.
The bull party took the market In hand
and forced up prices rapidly. Trading
much heavier thdn on any recent
day and the market displayed consider
able degree of strength, although it was
somewhat irregular. United States Steel
betrayed the heaviness which has char
acter.zed il throughout the week. The
western railroad stocks were among the
strongest. Buying of these issues was
stimulated by expectations of a favorable
government crop report later in the day.
.,tchison and Amalgama.ed Copper also
were backward
Stools were sold literally for a time in
the second hour and a sharp fractional
reaction occurred. Trading then became
quiet with a few isolated upward move
ments. American Telephone and Amer
lean Beet Sugar rose more than point.
Bonds were firm.
Copper Rallies Slightly.
After selling down to 611s Amalgamated
Copper rallied slightly when the monthly
report of the Copper Producers Associa-
tion. showing an increase in stocks OF
10000 pounds. was published. The gen
eral market went lower after midday
Reading ceiling below last night and lit
tie remaining of the early advances in
he Hartman stocks and American
Smelling
Denver and Rio Grande preferred was
of point and Missouri Pacific also be-
came heavy. Pittsburg Coal preferred
broke 3ls.
Evening star., 1911-06-08
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales.-Regular call, IL O'Clock noon-Washing
ton Gas IS, $1,000 at no. $1,000 at ITO, $1,000
at 10.
Washington Gas. 25 at 50. 25 at 80. 100 at
SS&.
Commercial National Bank. 10 at 1873.
National Savings and Trust. 10 at $50. 10 at
$50
Union Savings Bank, 10 at 240.
After call-Potomac Electric Cons. 5s 81, 900
at 100. $1,000 at 100. $1,000 at 100. 1000 at
100 81. 900 at 100.
Gas scrip. $132 at los.
Washington Gas IS. $500 at 10.
L. =. registered IS. 500 at 1O1A.
Washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd.. so at Ss51.
20 at ssla % at Ssl1, 2o at SSl1. % at ssh.
. at Ss1a 25 at ssh.
Capital Traction Us. 81 500 at 112A.
WASHINGTON Gas. 2l at SSM.
Evening star., 1911-06-08
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. June S-Ciosing: Wheat
Spot steady; No. / Manitoba IS sgd:
futures steady; July. Us 10isd: October,
IS 9d.
Corn-Spot new American mixed no
stock; old American mixed quiet Us 3lAd;
new American kiln dried easy, As 9Iad.
Futures quiet: July. As 9Ssd: September.
is 1O1xd.
Evening star., 1911-06-08

OFFICE OF THE LANSToN MoNoTYPE MA
chineSC Company. Phila ladelphia. Pa.-The board Of
directors has this day declared Il quarterly divi-
dend of II. per cent the capital stock Of this
company. payable on the 3ath day of June. 1911,
TO stockholders of record az the close Of business
June %. 1911.
j. SELLERS BANCROFT, Treasurer.
Phila delphia. June &, 1911
Evening star., 1911-06-08
BALTIMORE.

Special Dispatch The Star.
BALTIMORE, Nd. June S-Wheat-
Easier; spot contract. 92a spot No. =
Ie.l western. !2A: June gls4; July. ail,;
August, S3i4. steaTpr No. red, SSH; re-
oe PTS. 3..3l bushels
Corn-Eas:er: spot contract. 80 June,
%; July. 80: receipts. tS.S7I bushels: ex-
ports. I,9U bushels
Oats-Firm. No. = white, A.: standard
white. 4Il.ai1s.; No. ; white. 41a4l,4; re-
Ceipts. I,itib bushels.
Rye-Eul.
Hsy-Firn. unchanged.
Grai1 freigHts-Steady, unchanged.
Evening star., 1911-06-08

Stories by q modern Dumas. See ''The
Autumn Sonata" the first Of Z new series.
by L. J. Beeston. In our next Sunday
Magazine
Evening star., 1911-06-08
Dix Signs "Anti-Dope" Act.

ALBANY, N. T.. June S.-0ov. Dix has
signed q law prohibiting the sale Of hy-
podermic syr.nges or needles at retail.
Evening star., 1911-06-08
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL, June s.-Closing: Cotton
Spot dull: prices 8 points lower: Amer
lean middling fair. S.s5: good middling,
S.53: middling. S.31: low middling. S11
good ordinary. 7.s5; ordinary. 7.GO. The
sales of the day were 2,O0O bales, Of
port and included 1900 American Re-
ceipts. 1900 bales. none American
Futures opened easier and closed steady
June. Sill: June and July. 1901: July
and August. 7.94: August and Sc, ember.
tober and November. 7.15: November and
December. 7.O91a: December and January.
7O7h: January and February. 7.O71a;
February and March. 1.OS: March and
April, 100.
Evening star., 1911-06-08
WEATHER
Fair Tonight and Friday, With
Warmer Temperature Friday.

For the District of Columbia and
Maryland, fair tonight and Friday:
warmer Friday. light easterly winds
Evening star., 1911-06-08

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, June s.
Potomac clear and Shenandoah very
muddy this morning.
Evening star., 1911-06-08
Retirement of Col. Howe.

Lieut. Col. Edgar w. Howe. 11th In
fantry, has been placed on the retired
list of the army on account of disability
incurred in the line OF duty. Col. Howe
is from Massachusetts, and was grad
uated. from the United States Military
Academy In ,.ne. 1878. He was attached
to the 18th Infantry for twenty-four
years and to the I'D and 18th Infantry
for shorter periods. He was promoted
to the grade of lieutenant colonel in Feb
ruary last and recently has been station
ed at San Antonio.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22
JURY LIST
State of Wisconsin
In Circuit Court S:
Has County

Villas County
Following is list of the names Of
the jurors drawn on December 18th,
1911, to serve on the petit jury for
the January term of circuit court of
Villas county, Wisconsin.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22
LOST HIS FATHER.

The Rev. J NJ. Johnson return
ed Tuesday from Wilmington, Ill.
owhere he laid to rest the remains
of his father j, w Johnson who
died at Eau Claire last week.
Father johnson arrived just to
late to see his father alive, the
end coming quickly. Much sym
pithy is felt for the bereaved
family. Rhinelander News
The many friends of Father
johnson in Eagle River has been
aware of the serious illness of his
father; to LEAN of his death, will
cast gloom over all. Father
johnson has the sympathy of all
in the loss of his beloved father
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22
SALE ON E0REclnsns.

STATE OF WISCONSIN cTn..
COURT, Villas CoUNpv l1
Waldo I'll. Sherman, plainti.l
VS..
Ulysses Noel, Rosa Noel.
The Mississippi River
Logging Company, G. H.
Henry, N. B. Bailey and
G. n. Gorham, Defenaon.
By virtue of a judgment y
closure and sale made in the y 4 y
entitled action on the LIST dav ' :, Jog .
ember, 1910, the undersigned : 40 y
OF Villas County, State of wiss se'f
will sell at the front door oftbs ~
ty Court House in Eagle Pirs N
said County, on the 10Th dsy :, ~ !,
uary, 1912, at three O'Clock p v y
real estate and mortgaged n,s,,
directed by said judgment to ~
and therein described, as follows. !
half OF Southeast quarter Of asS
twenty two, North half of Sorts.
quarter, Southwest: quarter Of S4's
east quarter, South half of Sontbs
quarter and Lot one Of section J.
three, North half of Northwe., =
ter and Lot one Of section N.Y. =
six, and Northeast quarter of ~.
east quarter of section twep,.%
all in township forty-two ~
Range six east. in Villas County II
consin. Terms Cash.
". II. RADCLIFFE
L. A. DooLITlLE,
Plaintiffs ATTORNEY
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22


F. W, Mascot represented the
John L. Dousman Milling 60,
Of Deepsre in our town Wednes-
day
Leonard Marski was taken to the
Northern Hospital for the insane
at Oshkosh last Saturday by Sheriff
Radcliffe and Henry Oberholtzer.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Dildine left
Thursday for Milwaukee to spend
Xmas at the home Of their daugh-
ter Mrs. +. r. Brazell.
Miss Alma Evans student OF
our High school left today for
Hackley to spend the holidays
with her parents
Mr., and Mrs. John Zimpeiman
and daughter Esna will leave Sat
urGay for Milwaukee to spend
two weeks with relatives,
VIM. Adams Of Lakota passed
through here Monday on his way
TO Milwaukee and Chicago, TO
spend The holidays with his child
ren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Halmaniak
and children We're down from
Donaldson, Wednesday Xmas
shopping.
Game Warden Jas. Oberholtzer
left Monday tor Ashland where he
has couple u illegal hunting
cases on hand
Mr.. John Bibhy of Almond, re
turned to his home Monday, after
ten days visit with his daughter
Mrs. JOS. Burkel.
Robert Thurston Of Buckatobin
lake was called to Rhinelander.
Monday where his wife underwent
al operation.
A. a Denton the veteran farmer
of Rummels. spent Thursday and
toiay in town with his family,
who drove up 70 Rummels today
tI,h n,,lt,Jor-
The F. G. Sanborn Land co !,
have closed their office here for
tie present and will open up an
office at Fond du Lac. The
office here will be reopened later.
Mrs. VIM. IRWIN of HackIey,
spent todayin town visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Pride, she met
her son William here On his way
nome from college in Michigan
to spend the holidays.
Mrs. Theodore Mlnkley return
ed Tuesday from a visft Will
home folks. She was accompan-
led home by her daughter louise
who visited relatives at Chicago, |
also Bruno and Ernst M:akley Of
Chieago, cousins, who will spend
a few days at the Greenwood
Ranch,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22

When a woman is first married she
fears her husband is SO brave and gen
erous that he viii set hurt some day
rushing into a dangerous place TO d
a noble act. but she is not long in fnd
ing out that en- that score he is per
fectly safe. -Atchison Globe.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22
Personal and Local
Happenings Around Town

John knobla of Donaldson was
a County seat visitor "Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Radcliffe
left Monday for Wausau.
Geo. T. Grassie returned the
first of this week from business
visit at Chicago.
NJ. W. Savage departed Friday
last for Antioch, Ill. to spend the
holidays with home people.
Louis Denton of the Glendale
Dairy farm at Rummels, spent
Saturday last in town on business.
Herritt Aldrtch Of Three Lakes
was town visitor with friends
Thursday and to-day.
Phone 43-4 tor dry pine wood
sI.5o cord. EVER GREEN POULTRY
FARM. 27-5t
Louie Zimpelman departed for
Port Washington TO spend a few
weeks visit at his home.
DR.. J. A. Whiting the Rhine
lander Veterinary visited our town
Wednesday.
Mart HirzeI was called to Wau-
sau, Wednesday as witness on
the murder case.
Walter Gandef spent few days
at Wausau, the lorapsrt OF this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. IIealey Cotton Of
Hackley, visited friends IN town
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. john Bushey, srp
of l1ackley, we e visitors in town
Mcnday.
S. W. Smith the liverymao has
hnap IN ths etck LIST the Dast week
49, ,aa,taa ~ The aa,n
,r oap.ff Tb,,,s
So aaod
a,ootb y; b her children
~ . w,efst,.t+ tado,, far
$500 p,,a.a.o4 tia boli
-; Kr,l,s - ,,ao..l.,s,n sran+
~ b,.;,ass
. n al l'aso''A - =
49, ,h,s n1al,
-
VIZ. ol'S' 80 ' 1"ee - VA
sou' N'7i'1o = '0''u' :" 'o"A
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22

ing of their schools. and all were
largely attended by parents and
friends of the scholars and teach
ers. The programs were all great
ly enjoyed, and the Xmas trees
were a Joy to the little children.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22
Friday, Dec. 22nd, 1911.
A MERRY CHRISTMAS

To the many friends and pat
rons OF The Review we extend a
Merry and Hearty Christmas and
may all receive an abundance of
the necessities Of life, and let the
good cheer of this season Of the
year be among all.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22

Mrs. VIM. IRWIN of Hackley,
spent today in town visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Pride, she met
her son William here On his way
nome from a college in Michigan
to spend the holidays
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22

The F. G Sanborn Land co ,
have closed their office here for
tie present and will open up al
office at Fond du Lac. The
office here will be reopened later.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22

the North side, moved to Eagle
River Thursday morning.
She will be married there on
Christmas day to Herman l..
Skinner, of that city. Mrs. De-
laney has made a host of friends
here who extend congratulations
to the coming event.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22
A Death Each Second.

The ndmber Of deaths in the world
annually is 81, 1853, or 91,954 per
day, $3.50 per hour, 60 per minute, or
one per second. 1t IS estimated that
the population of the earth at the
present time is being increased at The
rate of about 1880, 900 annually.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1911-12-22
k,a Was Thankful.

Willie was very proud Of his ff'
pants, That night, when he said hs
prayers. HE said: Dear God, an
thankful to say l have on pants now
--Delineator.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-06-29
PLAN TO PROSPECT
IN OLYMPIC MTS.
hoquiam twenty-five Thousand Club
viii Investigate Mineral Wealth
in Reserve

HOQUlAM. June Is. -lnvestigation
OF the mineral deposits in the Olympic
mountains by practical mining man
as proposed by committee of the
Twenty Five Thousand club. and a
project 10 market and settle a large
tract OF logGed.ou lands on the Hump
tulips river. occupied the attention OF
the Commercial club at the luncheon
Yesterday AT the New York hotel
Ed Arthaud told the club OF plans
To send John Sutherland. a practical
naming man, with wide experience
into the Olympic mountains To investi
gate mineral discoveries, Joe Camp
bell. who has spent years in the NOUN
tains and has discovered a ledge OF
ore from which assays running over
$4,000 per ton have been secured. has
offered 10 guide party on the trip
A number OF local business men pro
pose 10 make the trip also. and the
support OF the Commercial club MEM
berS in sending the expert was asked
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-06-29

Workmen Discover Head and Torso
Of Ancient human-Race Not
Definitely Known

HOQUlAM. June 2S.-The head and
torso OF what is said TO be tos-
eilized man was discovered Monday
ON the BloomQuist property near 22nd
street. by the Aberdeen Construction
company. which has been blasting out
rock at TIL, point for the .. X w
railroad Srade. As soon as found. Mr.
Blanchard. superintendent in charge
Of The work. telephoned Undertaken
Pinnick. who took the fossil in charge
The fossil is thought TO be the re-
mains Of hathead Indian who died
1000 years ago. Ii is that of q we'll
built man. the imprint Of the muscles
being good. The waist measurement
is 81 inches. and he chest IS inches
The fossil has been viewed by
hundreds during the past - hours
The skep0cal ones are doubtful AS
10 lis origin, while the wise ones
smile ana laud X 70 the skies.
IN MvhlHte slent half al hour
examipluS the fossil this morning
snd after lie Was through with the
task said 1T IS Without exception
one ii the most wonderful things
have ever seen. Ii is nor fake
because il could not - 4 fake. The
head is hollow ana The ends OF the
bones can oesseeu where il has been
broken AS to IT'S orisiu. would
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-06-29
CHECk.ARTiST
DUPES MERCHANTS
Unknown Man Passes Forged Checks
on Local Dealers in Saturday
Night Rush

John Long" is long" about So
more or less rs the result of the old
game of passing forged checks last
Saturday night. and several local
merchants are that much short II
came about in the rush OF the Satut-
day night business. The fellow seems
to have been. according to the beat
recollection of those who were work
ed. an ordinary fellow. He passed a
check for Sll ON Blyth ami Blyth.
ono on the Brown-Elmoro shoe com
pany for $l2. and the Garman store
was also touched In each case he
seems to have purchased mcrchan-
disc. giEing the check in payment
and poCkcting the change The checks
were payable to John Long" and
Signed by ~. w. Green.
The police made some arrests. but
the man with the smooth hand made
his escape