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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
TRADE RECORDS BROKEN
Foreign Commerce in Last Fiscal
Year Exceeded SO, 500, 600, 900.

Washington, July 15.-All foreign COM
merce records of the United States were
broken in the fiscal year of 1911, when
ended on June 80. Figures made pubic
by the Bureau of Statistics to-day show
that the business transacted by Americans
with foreign countries amounted to more
than $3.50. 10000, which exceeds the RECORD
wear of 1901 by more than $265oV,WO.
The country's exports for the first time
exceeded 5000 100000. while the imports
were second only to last years. The year
ended with a trade balance OF more imam
S,200,0.Goo in favor of Americans Ihls IS
go 100000 more than last years Dalahce'
hut was exceeded in the record year 1913
and the years 1901. 1909 and 1899.
Fifty per cent Of the imports entered
free of duty. being a greater amount IMAM
at any time I'm history except in NY Vs. 81
when sugar was imported free under the
Mckinley tariff law. The total value OF
merchandise entering flee, however, was
larger than in any year heretofore.
Exact figures OF the foreign trade follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
ARMY OFFICER SUES WOMAN
Lieut.. Reed, Stationed at Indian
apolis, Charges SANDER.
(By Telegraph to The Tribune.


indianapolis. July 15.-Mrs. Margaret d.
Games. wife Of Captain Henry r. Eames'
was to-day sued for SANDER by Lieutenant
Walter l.. Reed. of the 10th United States
Infantry, stationed at the army post near
this city.
The suit is for $1,000 damages and 1t Is
charged that Mrs Eames at reception
held at her house commented on Lieutenant
Reeds alleged connection with an inves-
,igation of the books of the post exchange
OF which Lieutenant Reed has charge.
1t is said by his attorney that soon after
Reed took charge OF the post exchange ne
discovered certain discrepancies In the
books and asked that an investigation be
made commission was appointed ana
traced the discrepancies to clerk, VINO
was called before the commission, con,
fessed, repaid a part OF the money ana
was discharged
1t is alleged that Reed was exonerated
by the commission. The statement by Mrs;
Eames grew out of this investigation ana
Is said by Reeds friends to be wholly un-
founded. 1t is understood that the lieu,
tenant demanded a. public retraction and
apology, and when II was refused the suit
for SANDER was filed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16

MACYS, Broadway. between 3ith and
18th streets. features this week women's
wear, suits coats and dresses for misses
and children, rugs, summer furniture, up
holstery, towels and cut glass. special
sale has been arranged for Tuesday in
women's suits. mems bathing suits and
womens han ikcrchiefs.
ABRAHAM & STRAUS. Brooklyn. an
nounce a remarkable sale Of women $
coats petticoats. women's suits, china and
glass ware, house dresses and dressing
sacks.
HEARN. West 18th street, has arranged
special values in embroidered robes sum
m.r silks curtains, table linens, suits for
vcmen. washable dresses and other APP
parcl for women.
BLOOMINGDALEs Third avenue, be-
tween 18th and Goth streets. calls attention
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
SENTENCE SPITE FENCE" MAN
On Brokers Charge He Is Committed
to County Jail for Six Months.

Seabright. n. J., July 15.-James NJ. All
gor. the spite fence thorn in the flesh or
Rumson Road who emerged from short
stay In the county jail only few days
ago, and who was arrested here yesterday
on a disorderly conduct charge preferred by
G ID Halsey. New York broker, was to-
dav sentenced 10 six months in the county
Jail by Justice Sickles
Allgor had just been released after pay
ing a fine of 1851 on charge OF lbeliing
the present plaintiff. eX-Mayor Frank Nc
Nlahon. of Rumson. and +. Hall Packer, or
Seabright, on the now famous spite fence
on the Rumson Road.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The following petitions In bankrup,.,
were filed yesterday in the United Sat-.
Court:
BARNET WIENER, manufacture, -.
brass and copper antiques and noveIti.. " =!
No. 224 Centre street, by these credI,o,.
Max Goldfarb 1915; the Bristol Brass co,,
pany. s4s3. apd the L. T. Hungerford Pm
and Copper Company, si5s The uahiI,,,ss
are 5000 and the assets 1900. He b.s,,'
business in 1902.
GEORGE w. EDWARDS. a cigar sal.
man. OF Hudson. y. Y, with liabiIitis. :.
90 Os3 and no assets. He was forne,l,
partner in the firm OF Edwards & Hover
1906.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
TUNNELS OF LOVE" BURNS
Coney Island Place of Amusement
Goes Up in Smoke.

The Tunnels of Love" at Coney Island
began to burn about O'Clock yesterday
morning and in a very short time the
structure was a complete wreck. The
cause of the fire is a mystery, for so far
as the proprietors know. there was no one
there at the time the blaze started
The Tunnels or Love" is on Thompson's
Walk, just off the Bowery. The hames
had their origin somewhere in the walls
of the painted plaster scenery. and Bat
talon Chief Rogers and he's men had to
agbt hard before they were put out Sec
cnd and third alarms were turned IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
SUB-TREASURY CASH COUNT
End of Task Begun June 20 Expected
To Be Reached Last Night.

The task Of counting the cash in the
vaults Of the Sub-Treasury in Wall stree,
which has BEEN under way since June %.
when the new Assistant Treasurer, Charles
s. Mllington. assumed the office the
successor of the late George S. Terry. was
expected 20 be completed late last night.
The staff of counters who have been e.
gagged in the work included representatives
Of Mr. Terry. Mr.. Millington and the Treas
Urer Of the United States, Lee McClung.
Mr. McCiang will arrive here from Was,;-
ington Tomorrow, when the formal trans
fer Of the cash 10 the new Assistant Treas
urer will take place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
FA,NTs IN MARRIAGE BUREAU.

Miss Dora Wax, twenty-one years old. OF
No. 176 East 1O1st street. accompanied by
her fance Louis Greenwald, of the same
address, went to the Marriage License Bu-
reau in City Hal 10 get license yester-
dav. They had been there several minutes,
when Miss Wax suddenly tainted. She was
restored to consciousness, signed the license
and was taken to the House of Relief. 1t
was said that she would be able to leave
The hnsIdtal in few DAYS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
SMALL DECREASE IN IDLE CARS.

A small decrease In the number OF idle
cars in this country and Canada for the
two weeks ended July is reported in the
fortnighty bulletin of the American Rail
way Association. issued yesterday, as OF
that date The total number Of ears idle,
according TO the report, was l65.5CS which
compares with 1884 on June q, decrease
of as for the fortnight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
NOTABLE OFFERINGS At THE STORES
For Further Details Consult the Advertisements IN Io-days
Tribune.
Tribune.

TO the second week Of the mill and factory
sale OF merchandise.
STERN BROTHERS, West 23d street.
will hold tomorrow an important sale OF
womens gloves, parasols. cotton and linen
dress fabrics. rugs. women's dresses ana
suits. womens coats and wraps and APP
parel for misses and girls.
j. NJ GIDDING & co. Firth avenue
between 10th and 18th streets. call attention
TO final clearance sale Of women's ana
misses tailored suits.
ARNOLD, CONSTABLE & Co. Broad
way and 18th street. offer special values IN
their closing out stock Of silk and satin
fOulards ombroideries and women's sum
mer apparel
JOSEPH T.. MHUGH q 20. No. West
i2d street, advertise So" ct furniture
which will be Offered a. extraordinary
prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
BEAT AUTOMOBILE OWNED
Child Fatally Hurt-Father An,
Brothers Attack Driver

Gloversylle. n. Y. July 15-Af,., =,
automobile had run down and ser,o,a. ny
injured Dora Kaplan. nine years ala ;.
day, william r. Steele, OF the Steel. W W.
ufacturing Company, Of this place -.
attacked and beaten by the girls 49,.
and brothers.
The child lies at the point Of death 4,
local hospital. her skull being fractured
Steele. who was driving the car. was 60,
upon as soon as he got out OF the rnach,,.
He was rescued by policeman and =.
rested. A physician had to be called :.
attend him at the police station.
When arraigned later In the day o, a.
charge OF assault In the first degree n. -.
held In $500 bail. which was furnished
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
RUBBER MILLS CLOSE DOWN
Lack of Orders Given as Reason
4300 Out of Employment.

Woonsocket. II. l., July 1.-THE Alice
md Melville mills OF the Woonsocket Rub-
Der Company closed to-day for month
because of lack Of orders. In the Alice
mill 100 employees are affected. and In the
MillvHlo plant 800 were temporarily put out
of employment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16

der N the Board OF Trade every inch
ava,Iab,e The capacity Of public elevator
storage aggregates only M'"V'VV ousne's
while the public and private elevators now
hold 100000 bushels. and 5ooWo bushels OF
wheat are being received daily with rush
20 now corn and oats impending.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
3. G. o. OBJECTS TO VALUATION.

Columbus, Ohio, July 15.-Invreases in the
tax valuation Of the Baltimore & Ohio
lines from .573 to O9,465,5SO caused
representatives Of that system to-day to
complain that the factor employed by the
tax con- mission OF Ohio in determining the
value - the read was too high. The roads
operating expenses ITS representatives
said. were greater than the commission al
lowed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
CHICAGO GRAIN ELEVATORS FULL.

Chicago, July 15.-The present scarcity Of
elevator room in Chicago has not been
cqualled In many years. and 1t Is possible
that barges may be necessary for the stor-
age OF grain, even If private elevators ten
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16

Bristol. r. l., July 15-The mills OF the
National India Rubber Company. employ
ing about 1900 operatives. closed to-day
for an indefinite period. Unsatisfactory
conditions in the rubber business are given
ae the cause for the shutdown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
Popularity of Great Competition Increased
By Tribunes New Contest Catalogue
NOTICE TO CONTESTANTS
THE coupon upon which contestants are re-
qured to write their answers appears
on page each day of the contest.
RULES OF THE CONTEST.

Each day slxtyseven days The Tribune will publish
Daily and Sunday. three Illustrations
resentations Of the
States or Canada The contest began Monday
The names of the towns and cities being
selected by The NewYor Tribune included
lrbunes Contest Catalogue cities which
The contest all Daily and
sunday Tribune excepting employees and members Of hsh
o. TIE 1s' SGns SUNDAY Gn eS '"
M Contestants must Indicate the town city represented "
oct with penn peSS or prasd snS
TO suit the fancy OF the contestant but complete coupon
Where contestants certain tow,
mOre.s:swers to each picture II the s.,
should be used Tor additional 70 =.
Where wish submit
several members Of family compete in the contest oy
Hs and n be s s Of s"z 0s may Ss .a By
individual contestant Participation any D0'
Hold all until afer the ena Of me
and d1r @ S ppd
CO. mA 1at !dS % S rR sn 'f N YORK
de 1s of w have no s D SsSs
r 81 s"'@ii' the oa
The prizes viii be awarded 20 the contestants sending @
correct or nearest correct list OF nsmes to tho entire s
oP ana the the OF
s aR ees the win n s @U
Instant, .a submit Smb. the % s OF T The p.
d ds Ss' NUMBER OF coupons tho Sa'' S'o' OF ''
y %pon the merits Gs OF and
es % G1s ;nF The of r 4 and the
The Tribunes Tow cities Catalogues m
te.ant viii be permitted with rubber stamp I'd
omit the full address from the greater majority bH1,
provided that such full name and postoes address are 0
:Ssss e. ,s soS 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
ARMY AND NAVY notes.
Naval General Boards Building
Programme.
[From The Tribune Bureau
WashInrfnn. Ju

WANTS MORE DESTROY EhS'-lne
naval authorities are much Interested !"
the outcome OF the recommendations maze
by the General Board concerning Increase
Of the navy for 19l2-13.
1t is considered by the General Boaru
that for every battleship four torpedo boat
destroyers should be provided and In the
plan for new battleships for the next hsca.
wear the board has recommended four OF
the largest type which would call for SIX
teen destroyers. II is pointed out py ,hS
General Board In its memorandum OH '"o
subject that there has been for so long
failure on the part Of Congress TO proViu'
destroyers In requisite number thal t"e
service is lacking I'm nearly 100 OF tho YES
sells Of that particular class, 80 that IL put
one battleship be provided 1t Is suSsesleu
that provision might well be made TOT FIX
teen or twenty destroyers In the naval ap-
preparation act of the next session. IL IL
desired by the experts OF the Generai Boaru
to maintain proper numerical adjustment
OF type. especially with respect to the
auxiliary vessels which supply material TOT
the maintenance OF the fleet In time OF war
when It is separated from it's base OF sup
plies. ,. ,,o
Mr. Never has not yet taken up the
question Of increase, but II Is expected that
he will recommend provision Tor TWO pa,
tIesh!ps ten or twelve destroyers, repair
ship. supply ship and hospital snip
MAJOR RAY ACCUSED.-An inVestga-
ton will be made into charges OF miscon-
duct by officers OF the pay department OF
the army. The chairmen Of the House
Committees on Military Affairs and on
Expenditures In the War Department VIII
meet. probably Monday. to determine which
committee shall take jurisdiction OF the IN
quiry when relates particularly 10 the
case OF Major Beecher Il. Ray. paymaster'
who Is accused not only OF being bene-
fciarv OF favoritism in the matter or pro
tracted leaves Of absence. but OF Irregular
ties in travel pay accounts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
LEGISLATURE MEETS; ADJOURNs

Albany, July l5.-Both houses OF the Leg
islature held brief sessions to-day for the
purpose OF creating Legislative day No
business was attempted. and adjournment
was taken until Monday night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16

The New-York Tribunes new Contest Catalogue
is winning great popularity. 1t is valuable to con-
testants in that it makes the solving of the pictures
doubly entertaining and instructive.
Thousands of contestants availing themselves
of the opportunity to secure copy One thing that
contestants should bear in mind is that copies of THE
TRIBUNE'S TOWNS AND CITIES CATALOGUE
CAN BE HAD ONLY AT THE OFFICE OF THE
NETWORK TRIBUNE No 154 Nassau street The
price is rs cents If mailed 30 cents
Immediate and prompt attention is being given to
all mail ORDERS and contestants secure a copy of
the catalogue as quickly in ordering by mail as thew
can be calling at the Office.
New asprants tor prizes enter the contest day
and many comments are received the entertaining
features Of the pictures and simplicity of the rules
In this contest there is ABSOLUTELY no red
tape to 60 through Contestants need only give the
These pictures all easy and so plainly illus
trated that most every will be able to solve them
in nearly all instances
Suppose begin this morning to solve the pictures,
concentrate your mlnd Tor few moments and do a little
II will do this thoughtfuly YOU will soon M ab
to figure out the names of the cities that are pc
After solving 1,days pictures get tomorrows Tribune
copy the catalogue and Won viii he l, aad
contestant with equal and be on an equal o
Ing with the earlier competitors. wy
~ cnmnet Tn ban rules makes it easy for every
10 go, P 70 , nave oeen very carefully drawn, and
contestants entering the contest should read ths ca
In order That they may understand fully what is reouraS
OF them. ' ~ 80 ''''"eu
Pictures need not be with the answers but whor
contestants uesire 10 90 so there will objection
Page OF The Tribune every dav and t apeas on
Puzze oI ,at date and number filed out later
To enter the contest need only soc,ro ,ho ,o, $780,
bers az specified az the foot OF this HUM
GET INTO THE GAME TO-DAY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
You VIII enjoy II immensely and yo,r o,,,,o. -, A.,
p|cs are just as soou as they the beginning ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-16
Simplicity of the Rules and Fascinat'
ing Puzzle Pictures Continue to
Attract the Thousands.
Tribune's Contest Catalogues
Are Now Ready

The Tribunes Towns and Cities Contest Gaia
logue which contains large list of names OF towns
and cities located in the United States and Canada
and all that to be shown in the contest, is NOW
READY. The catalogue is arranged in alphabetical
order the names of the and cities being CLASH
fed under the states in which they are located 1t
will prove Of great assistance contestants in arrv
ing at the of the contest puzzle pict-
ures The price of the catalogue is Is cents at the
office Of The Tribune No. 154 Nassau street. By
mail. 80 cents. Orders may be placed now, and they
will be filled promptly. In ordering by mail address
THE CONTEST MANAGER,
NETWORK TRIBUNE. New York City.
NOTICE-ro facilitate the work of filling orders for
numbers and insure prompt delivery 1t is
Sary that contestants the serial number of
nstaments Of back pictures when ordering. The serial
and date at the top OF all contest adver
tsements
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
The Bow Understood.

One of the educational committee in
Louisville had pinned on his button
aud went out onto the street for a pa
per. While the boy was counting out
the pennies in change lie caught sight
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
Boots aud Shoes.

Boots are supposed to have been the
Invention Of the Carians. They were
mentioned by Homer 907 B. G. Gre
elan women possessed twenty-five
kinds of footgear, which may be
classed as those which cover all the
foot up to the ankle and those which
simply tied on the top Of the foot with
vide Fibb6ns or straps. The practice
of shoe and sandal wearing can be
tracked back for some thousands of
years and is probably of eastern orr
gin. Frequent mention is made Of the
shoe In the Bible, from the book of
Exodus to the Acts. and there Is men,
ton made of shoe latchet as early
as the time of Abraham.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
Beware Of 0intments for Catarrh
that Contains Mercury.

as mercury will surley destroy
the sense of smell and complet-
ely derange the whole system
when entering it through the
mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on
prescriptions from reputable
physicians, as the damage they
will do is ten fold to the good
you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by F. ]. Cheney
g. Co., Toledo, O., contains no
mercury, and is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the sys-
TEN. In buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you get the genuine.
1t is taken internally and made
in Toledo, Ohio, by F. j. Cheney
& Co. Testimonials free. Sold
by Druggists. Price, Toe per
bottle. Take Halls Family Pills
for constipation.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
FOR SALE.

One and one-half acres of fine
land in the town of Caney, KY.
Good two story framed house of
eight rooms, well fnished-nat
ural gas in each room; good barn,
smokehouse and fine we'll. 9th
er outbuildings. Close to rail
road station. Graded school in
town and three churches in
sight. i'll sell cheap don't
wait you will loose a bargain.
For prices and terms, call on
or address.
SAMUEL WILLIAMS.
Box As,
Caney, KY.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
A VALUABLE GIFT.

To the first fifty subscrib-
ers, new or old, who pay
their subscriptions a year in
advance we will give sree
of charge a years subscrip-
ton to the Southern Agri-
culturist, Nashville, Tenn,
worth so cents.
We positively have only
so subscriptions to this fine
semi-monthly farm paper to
dispose of in this way, and
the first calls will get them.
Do you want one?
Sample copies of the Sou
thern Agriculturist may be
had free of charge at this Of
flee.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19

simple. This idea Of extreme sim
plicity is carried out in the veranda Of
red corrugated iron supported on plain
2 by studding.
If the building, the main building,
lacks beauty, the old coal house is
much worse. 1t looks as If after years
Of wear and tear the neighbors had
felt sorry for it and had had some
thing of donation party. This, of
course, is merely a surmise, but it is
the only possible solution to the gen.
eral makeup of the building. Evil
IDENTIFY one neighbor had donated
some old red roofing tin. Another
neighbor, seeing the need of a door,
had sent over one that had been cut
kinder whopper jawed" and would
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
FOR SALE

We have for sale, at reduced
price, scholarship in Draughon's
Practical Business College, either
at Nashville, Knoxville or Mem.
phis, Tenn or Paducah, KY, OF
Evansville, Ind.
This is a splendid opportunity
for a young man or young lady
to get a thorough business edu-
cation at a very low cost
Call at the Courier office fol-
particulars.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
MOVED THE LECTURER.
Church Too Good For Him, but School
house Was Just the Place.

Church Too Good For Him, but School,
house Was Just the Place.
The man who was to give an illus
trated lecture at Deer Creek sat on the
steps of the Deer Creek church with
his grips and gas drums about him.
seven-thirty came and went; the early
summer twilight deepened while fam
lily of screech owls discussed their af
fairs under their breath; 8 O'Clock came
and still no audience. A buggy ratified
on the road below, and voice called
shrilly:
Hello! Anybody up there?'
"Yes, and want to get in to put my
lantern in place." answered the lee
turer.
Didn't you hear that we had
changed the placer queried the voice.
NO"
"Well, we did. You better get your
things in your wagon and come down
to the schoohouse, half mile down
the road, for the folks is there waiting
for you"
"How did you happen to change the
place of the lecture at the last mo-
ment2"
ut was this way: You see. we knew
you had to have big light in your
lantern-oll or sumthin' er other
and we knew, too. that you had to
have a sheet or sumthin' big and white
to throw the pictures on to and it
would have to be tackled ON to the wall.
We have just had put down brand
new carpet on the church and papered
the walls. so we We're afraid you would
spill oil on the carpet or punch holes in
the new wall paper lacking up your
sheet. You see, we were afraid you'd
hurt the church some way, so we NOV
ed you down here because you couldn't
hurt the schoolhouse at ALL"
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19
COUNTY SCHOOL.

KestUcky Out of Step With the March
of Education.
If you had not driven twelve miles
from big, throbbing, pulsing Louis
vile along perfect roadways sprinkled
with oil you would think you We're far
out in. some rural community when
you gaze at Rocky Hill school. 1t
seems impossible for such school
house to be tolerated in IA county as
rich and prosperous as Jefferson.
Its style of architecture is severely
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-10-19

THE DOOR WAS KINDER wHoPPER JAwED"
not fit anywhere-then. having no
hinges, it had been tackled on anyway
and left standing wide open for the
weeds to grow about it.
Jefferson county, with its trolley
lines, its splendid roads, its wealth,
should be an object lesson to the rest
Of the state in schools and school
equipment, but she is just where the
others are.
. The whole state is out of step with
the march of education.