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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22
WILL TEMPT INVALID
,A,NTy IDEAS FOR MENU OF
THE SICK ROOM.
ove.er Tea Something Decidedly
New for Supper or Luncheon
vermiceiIi Toast Both Ape
tizina and Nourishing.

ov.ter Tea.-To eight oysters
.honped very fine, add a cup OF milk
MT over the fire In double boiler
~ hiring slowly to the boiling point.
~ n cook slowly for five minutes.
rhen strain through fine sieve and
Novor with a half saltspoonful OF salt
Have a dainty porridge bowl heated
q boiling water. Wipe dry. and pour
into It the oyster tea. This makes
uourishing supper or luncheon dish.
carved with thin slices Of dry. golden
brown toast.
vermicelli Toast.-Heat half pint
n milk in a double boiler. Put one
tablespoonful of butter and one OF
Aour in q saucepan and rub them to-
sether. Let this bubble gently over
the fire for two or three minutes.
Then add the hot milk, little at a
time, making smooth cream. In the
meantime, have two slices of bread
thoroughly dried in the oven and
toast them to a golden brown. Soak
the toast in boiling milk, lay it on a
ANAL china platter or serving plate,
and pour the cream dressing over 1t.
Hare the yolk of one hard boiled egg
ready and quickly press it through
wire sieve over the cream toast. With
little care you can make a very at
tractive dish with the broken, crinkled
Areads of yolk Care should be taken
not to serve too ample portion OF
dish Of this sort. One small piece OF
toast daintily covered with the cream
and little egg yolk would sometimes
appeal to the patient where larger
portion might seem distasteful.
Chicken Panada. - This can be
made from the remains of roasted
fowl Cut the chicken meat carefully
from the bones, making sure to avoid
gistle and bone. Chop one cupful OF
pieces Of the chicken very fine. Boil
tie bones and gristle of the chicken.
making pint of broth. In the mean
tine soak one-half cupful of bread
crumbs In enough milk to cover them.
Then press the crumbs through a
stevs and mix with the chopped chick
en Pour the pint of chicken broth
- this mixture. Flavor with pepper
nd salt rs desired. Boil for one min
uts and serve very hot. This panada.
should be Of the consistency Of a
tAick Cruel. A little of 1t served hot
u : dainty soup plate or bouillon cup
b . pleasant change from the regu-
n maat broths.
Velvet Creams.-Soak a half box
q gelatin In half cupful of cold wa
ter for half an hour. Add to this a
tupful Of sherry. and set the dish con-
inning the mixture in boiling water
evef the fire. Heat this till the gela-
y dissolves and add a teaspoonful
q lemon juice and a half cupful OF
Nnr Str for few minutes. Strain
0lunsh > cloth into a pan set in a
- q cracked ice and water to cool.
Neen 4 starts to jelly add one and a
eenrtef cupfuls Of cream and stir till
y Wickens Pour into cut glass
oaade cup or any other attractive
nom which 1t is to be served.
sef5s = Z dessert for supper or
e1eheon with cream.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22
The Handy Remedy for Eruption
Caused by Poison Ivy or Wood
Poison Is ResnoI Ointment.

l have used Resinol Salve for sew
eral years. l was badly broken out
with eruptions caused by Poison Ivy.
tor recommended Resinol. 1t did its
work fine Being subject to wood poi
son, l now keep a jar Of Resinol on
hand. l have told others Of 1t who had
like results. Jno. H. Kohl, Benton, Kan.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

True pleasure consists In clear
thoughts, sedate affections, sweet re-
Elections: mind even and stayed, and
true to itself-Hopkins.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22
Ginger cookle.-

~ sup u brown sugar. one Gun Of
], - one cup Of lard, one cup of
IN water. into 1t dissolve one ta-
g soda; one teaspoon Of gin.
aour to make soft dough.
- and bake same as cookies
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

TO DRIVE OUT MALARIA
AND BUILD UP THE SYSTEM
Tale the Old Standard GROVES TASTELESS
CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking
The formula is plainly printed on every bottle,
showing 1t is simply Quinne and Iron in Ia Ste
less form. The Quinine drives out the malaria
and the Iron builds up the system. Sold by ali
dealers for 30 years. Price 80 cents.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22
oulek pIshwashinn

eslckly invests in a soan
aa : chain for cleaning pots
6hs also has on hand over
boz Of borax and a bottle
- Tor cutting grease.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

He who cannot do kindness without
. brass band is not so scrupuloul
about his other dealings.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

DR.. Pierces Pellets, small. sugarcoated.
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig-
crate stomach. liver and bowels and cure
constipation
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

1t Is unquestionably true that
wealth produces wants, but it.is a
still more important truth that wants
produce wealth.-Malthus.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Keeping OIL Fire From Spreading.
Milk will quench a fire caused by
an exploding lamp, water only spread
ing the oil.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Tightness across the chest means a cold
on the lungs That's the danger signal.
Cure that cold with Hamlins Wizard Oil
before it runs into Consumption or Pneu-
mOnia
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet Gum
and Mullen is Natures great remedy
Cures Coughs. Colds. Group and Whooping
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Cheap Form Of Fuel.
A Welsh rabbit may be cooked on
an electrical chatting dish at an ex-
pense of IL cents for current.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

The recording angel may take more
interest in your day book than In
your hymn book.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22
Didn't Care,

Hewitt guess you don't know who
I am
Jewett-No, and l haven't any wom-
ans curiosity about it.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

LADIES CAN WEAR SHOES
one size smaller after using Aliens Foot-Ease,
the antiseptic powder to be shaken into the
shoes. 1t makes tight or new shoes feel easy.
Rerssv substitutes For Free trial package, ad-
dress Allen g. Olmsted. lie Roy, N. Y.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Garfield Tea cannot but commend itself
to those desiring laxative, simple, pure,
mild, potent and health-giving.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Preaching produces so little practic
because people look on 1t as a pei
Torrance.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

A1s. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Childrsa
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamms
tlon, allAys pain. cures wind colo. SO . bottlo
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

You never catch up with a man by
trying to get even with him.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22
napls Ice Cream.

se Ice Cream.
~ ~ q rich maple strip, one
-. yelks Of four eggs, and
= ees. Heat the strip to
800. pour it slowly on til.
yoik. and cook in a dou-
NTH Il Is thick. Let it cool
3 =. cream and the beaten
8 ven together and freeze
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Love does not depend for its
strength on concentration.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Taking Garfield Tea VIII prevent the re
currence of sick dache, indigestion and
bilious attacks. All druggists.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Your druggist Will refund money II PAzO ONT.
ADNT falls 70 euro any case Of Itching, Blind,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Take Garfield Tea to arouse a sluggish
liver-all druggists sell it.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Ahiictions mark the difference b
tween iron and steel.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

Magnify your personal rights and
you are sure to create some social
wrongs.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

A man may go up when you kick
him, but you cannot claim credit for
kindness.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

- the Money Is.
!. sld rather risk his life at
e = to accomplish some.
: for humanity Wash.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets
Druggists refund money If 1t fails TO cure. b. W.
GROVES signature Ii on each box. &c.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22
Bl 90 HUmORS

remedy for Blood Humors the fact that combines simply
sarsapar but
dienRoo Banks and have extraordinary
purifying the blood and building the whole system.
There real substitute Hoods Sarsapara good
medicine. Get Hoods today liquid
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

One might fight q lie and still not
follow the truth.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

To correct disorders Of the liver. tax,
Garfield Tea, the Herb Laxative.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-04-22

7RlUMPH SEED POIA TOES ONION SET3
CANE SEED FIELD SEEDS
CRATES POTATO BAGS FERTILIZERS
WILL 1UY-Ssoesf Potatoes. Cabbage. MlssA
Vegetables. Pscsns.
J. 4 uEClER, Car Let Deals, Heusts., Tszs,
Evening star., 1911-08-22
Real Estate Transfers

ESLIN ESTATE-CharleS y. Rice to Cora
zo15nG13 E; Gray, lot lot e44' sTarrrs So NORTH.
wEST-Mary E. Pratt to Mary c.
Partlow, part original lot 1. square
north of SIS: $40.
PETWORTH-Harry Wardman ct al. ;.
Louis C. Huth, lot 54, block 36: So
Same to Joseph A. and Elizabeth S.
Rice, lot Il, block 81 $40.
HALF STREET SOUTHWEST between
NJ and N streets-Wlliam E. Norton
ct ux. to Frederick Blackwell. part le'
U, square $50: $40.
GRANT PARk-John P. F. White ct ux.
to Robinson White, lots 30 and lol'
square $3.50: $40.
BEVERLY-Gertrude BROOKS to Robinson
White, lot 13, square 5196: So
NO. 527 11TH STREET SOUTHEAST
Mary Sullivan to Harry A. Grant, part
lots % and %, square 93; 81. (Sub-
ject to life estate Of first party)
SAUL'S ADDITION-George l. McCurdy
sAUL's ADDITION-John R. Haislip e,
ux to George L. McCurdy. lot q,
square 1923: So
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS-Harry Wa.
man ct al. to Olive II. !" Pratt, io'
NORTH CAROLINA AVENUE SOUTH
EAST between 1st and ID streets
Florence D. McAuliffe ct ux; to Grace
WEST BLoOMINGDALE George G
Pumphrey ct al. to William r. ano
Bertha NJ Mabrey. lot "a, block l: $40
DOBBINS' ADDITION-William c. Al
lard ct al. to Ernest II. and Leona Z
Augusterfer lot 81. block 49,; $40
Same to Guy L. Hoyme. lot 63, bloch
10; $40.
Thomas J. Sheehan ct ux. to John r
Sheehan. part lot 10. square 5S3; $40
THIRD AND n STREETS NORTH
WEST-Jerry J. Dugan ct ux. to Theo-
dore F. Willis, lot 126, square oo5; $40
NJ STREET NORTHEAST between 6tf
and 7th streets-Theo. F. Willis ct ux
to Jerry j. Dugan, lots and z, square
north Of S55: SO.
RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NORTH
WEST between 14th and 10th streets
Edwin p. Jones to Lottie Lee Jones,
lot 49, square 21O; SO.
SAUL'S ADDITION-Teresa M. Saul to
Fohl c. J3rinley, lot 62, square 2sOs;
S1,7OO.
VILLA PARK-Clara A. Marden ct vir
Edwin r., to Walter B. Schuette. lot
y. block 424S: 1858. 10.
TRINIDAD-Samuel Ross ct ux. to
Turner r. Speller and Bates and John
L. Warren. trustees. part lots 23 and
"a, block Z; SO.
Evening star., 1911-08-22
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT

Quotations given below are for large
lots Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS-Nearby fresh Virginia, lya2o
West Virginia and southwest virginia
1sha19: Tennessee, 1sa1s1s:
BUTTER-Elgin fancy. csaa291a; west
ern firsrs, 27a2S; seconds. 26aN.
CHEESE-New York state factory, new,
PoULTRY-Chicken. per h., 16; hens
per h., 121ba13; roosters, per h., Sac; tur
DRESSED POULTRY-Hens, choice
per H.. 15; chickens. 16a17; ROSTERS. pei
VEGETABLES new. No. 1,
per bbl, 3 25a3 90: No. 2. per bbl;, !JOa
l75; sweet IN. Co. per bbl.. 2Ooa3.OO
yams On Co per bbl.. 1.7oa2.O0; cucum'
bers, per basket. 25a75; cabbages. per
bbl., 15Oa2O 90: eggplant. crate. 40 to 20;
lettuce IN. VI, per basket. 40 to 75; Gym
lings, per bbl. 5Oa75: string beans. pei
bbl., 75al.25; peppers. per crate, oo 70
Is; green peas. per bbl., 6.O0a7.5O: to-
matoes, home grown, 90 to l.o0; green
GREEN FRUITs-Applesa per bbl.'
100a4.00; oranges. California, per box
40Oa500 Florida. 4O0a4.50; lemons
per box. 3.25 and 400: grape fruit Der
box. 4.O0a4.50; pineapples. 275a3.oO
watermelons, 10a35: plums. l.26asoo
per crate; cantaloupes. per crate. home
grown, 1.00a2.0O: peaches. per crate
125a2.50: grapes, Niagara, per crate
1.25a1.5O; Delaware. 1.00a1.75; black
75a1.25.
HAY AND sTRAW-Hay, western
No. l. 24.oOa $500: No. 2. 2o00a2s.5o
mixed hay. 1s:ooa22oo: straw. rye
bundle, 1O.00a1050; machine thrash
75OaS.00; straw. wheat. per ton, 5.5Oa
900; straw, oat, per, ton. 700a8.00.
LIVE STOCK-Sheep, per lb., 2l2a31a
lambs. spring. per h.. 6a7; calves
choice. per h., IA; medium per ID.
6ls.
GRAIN-Wheat. new. per bu., S0as6
corn. shelled. old. per bu., 75aS0; ear
per bbl.. 4.00a4.25: oats. western white
No. 2. per bu.. 49a51; oats, mixed. pei
bu., 47a49: bran, per ton, 27.OO; mid
ding. per ton. $500.
WOOL AND HIDES-Wool washed
free of burrs. per h.. 25a26; wool. un'
washed. per h.. 21a22; hides, green, pei
lb., 8: hides. dry, per h.. 15a16; salted
hides. h.. 10; and calfskin. green. each
1.25a1.50
SEEDS-Red clover, per bu., 11.00a.
12.O0; alsike clover. per bu.. l1.o0a12 90
white clover. per bu., 15.00a18.00; Grim.
son clover. 6.00a625: timothy. pei
bu., 6.6Oa7l0; blue grass. per bu.. SOC
as. so; redt3p grass. 14.00a1S.0O per 1O(
lbs. alfalfa, per bu., l0.00a13.00.
Evening star., 1911-08-22
The World of Finance and Trade
Washington; New York; London.
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

With stronger investment demand in
evidence, business showed a material i'm
provement at today's session Of the Wash
ington Stock Exchange. Local public
utility bonds were sought freely. and
several sales were recorded. excellent
prices being the rule. A series OF trans
actions occurred also in the bank and in
surance stock lists.
OF the bonds, Capital Traction IS were
in most demand. and total of 1880.
face value, were sold. 11O1a being the
opening price. 10 the low and Ill the clos
ing figure; $1,000 Washington Railway
and Electric As were taken, $1,000 at g
and $1,000 at S5I. Potomac Consolidated
5s also showed a slight gain when $1,000
sold at 1926 Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat -5s figured in trades to the ex-
tent of 5000 at 1O0.
Lanston was the leader in the stocks
list, total of 16O shares being taken in
a series of sales, the price ranging from
951s to 95.
One sale each was the rule in all OF
the remaining stocks in which trades
were made, twenty-five shares of Wash
tngton Gas being sold at SS12; ten shares
of Commercial National Bank at 200, ten
shares of United States Trust at 100,
40 4-1O shares Of Graphophone common
at and 10 2-1O shares of Graphophone
preferred at 2012.
Evening star., 1911-08-22

the chauffeur's seat by her side. and sent
the Gloria spinning down the avenue to-
ward the gate.
you've heard nothing from your. peo-
ple yet?' asked Lesley. after few min
utes' silence, while they flew along
road smooth as IL II had been made for
Mot yet" replied Val. but I I!daresay
something win. be forwarded from Bon,
told you I'd written TO the manager there.
giving this address, for Bill would have
sent on to Bonnerstown anything that
came for me to his care,tn New York.
yes. you told me-" said Lesley But
/ was wondering II you'd had good news,
Because Of something In your tele
eramr' Loveland could not resist break
Ing into the slight pause she made.
"Yes, Indirectly. Dear me. Mr.. Gordon.
don't you think you went round that cor
ner too fast?''
did I?' asked Loveland. Pm sorry
/ didn't notice.
lTo be continued tonlorrow)
Evening star., 1911-08-22
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, August "2.-The wheat mar
ket started today with free selling, in
fiuenced by the decline at Winnipeg and
failure of predicted frost to materialiZe in
the northwest provinces. September
opened II TO ssc under yesterday. at 9Oss
10 9Oai. and declined 20 a0i4aaDb,. December
started unchanged to sc lower. at 95as to
95A. and tumbled early TO 9i3s.
The corn market was fairly active at
the start. and despite the wheat weak
ness was comparatively steady in tone.
December opened a shade 10 &c lower. at
61x. and declined stubbornly TO 612s.
Comm. SSson houses We're buyers of oats.
and In the absence of selling pressure
prices held relatively steady. The tone
was firm December opened unchanged
at As to 447sa45.
Provisions We're weak on selling of Sep
tember products.
There was less pressure on lard. and
better demand for it from packers Sep
tember pork opened at 1880, but siumped
promptly to 1920 January pork sold off
to 16.42is; January lard, 9.22l., and Janu-
aYy ribs TO go.
Evening star., 1911-08-22
ARMY Y-NAVY
Retirement Of Col. Brown.

Col. Edward T. Brown, Field Artillery.
stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas, will be
placed on the retired list November 30
next. on his own application. after more
than forty-two years. service. He has
been granted leave of absence for two
months from October I next. Col. Brown
Is a native of Maine, and was graduated
from the United States Military Academy
in June. 1873. and from the Artillery
School in 1879. His entire service has
been in the artillery, in which arm he
reached the grade OF colonel in February,
1905 He formerly was in command OF
the 5th Field Artillery.
Army Orders.
Leave OF absence for one month is
granted Col. Millard F. Waltz, 10th In
fantry.
Leave Of absence for three months, with
permission to go beyond the sea. is
granted First Lieut.. Gustave A. Wieser.
18th Infantry.
Capt William r. Eastman, Medical
Corps. Is relieved from duty as attending
surgeon in New York city, and will pro-
ceed to Fort Riley, Kansas, for duty.
Capt Alexander e. Williams, quarter
master, will proceed to Detroit. Mich,
for the purpose of comforting with the
Alden Sampson Manufacturing Company
in regard to an automobile truck In proc
ess Of construction for the Quartermas-
ters department
Mai. Jacob F. Kreps, 22d Infantry, is
relieved from treatment at the general
hospital, the Preside OF San Francisco.
and will proceed to the hospital at Fort
Bayard. New Mexico. for observation and
Leave Of absence for one month is
granted Col. John L. Chamberlain. in
spector general
Maj. Oscar I. Suaub OF the Coast Ar
tillery Corps has been promoted to the
grade Of lieutenant colonel, and Capt. B.
promoted to the grade Of major.
Mai Roger Brooke. Medical Corps will
report at the general hospital, the Pre-
sidlo Of San Francisco. for duty.
Naval Orders.
the Naval Academy. Annapolis. Nd. to
home.
Lieut.. (iunior grade) M. F. Draemel has
been commissioned.
Ensign r. e. Jones. resignation ac-
cepted, to take effect August q. 1911.
Ensign E. J. Foy, from the Lancaster
to the Utah.
Passed Assistant Surgeon G. c. Thomas,
from the navy recruiting station. Phila-
delphia, to the Rhode Island.
A. r. Schier has been appointed an
acting assistant surgeon in the navy.
Chief Boatswain p. Herbert has been
placed upon the retired list Of the navy.
Chief Boatswain A. Stuart. from the
naval training station. Newport. r. l., to
command the Potomac.
Chief Boatswain e. v. Sandstorm, from
command of the Potomac to home and
wait orders.
A. B. Dayton has been appointed a pay
masters clerk In the navy ON the U. b D
Florida.
Evening star., 1911-08-22
JOSEPH B. FREEMAN DEAD.
Prominent Florist Succumbs 1
Bright's Disease at Home.

Joseph R. Freeman. for several years
one Of the leading florists of this city,
today died at his home, 2319 Wisconsin
avenue northwest at the age OF sixty
two years. Death was the result OF
Bright's disease and complications.
Funeral services will be held at Holy
Trinity Church Thursday morning at
10 o'clock. Burial will be made at Oak
Hill cemetery.
Mr.. Freeman was born in England. but
came to this city when fourteen years
old. He worked at first for John Saul.
Later he established a business himself.
He furnished the decorations when Prince
Henry was visiting the German legation.
He is survived by his wife, three sons,
]. W., J. S. and William E. Freeman,
and one daughter, Catherine E. Freeman.
all Of this city.
Evening star., 1911-08-22
LIVERPOOL.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET.

CHICAGO. August 22.-Cattle-Receipts
estimated at 5000 head: market steady to
10c higher: beeves, 5.40aS 10: Texas steers
4.50a645; western steers. 4.25a6.95; stock
ers and feeders, 4. 10a5. 90: cows and heif-
ers. 225a6.40: calves. 6.O0as. 90.
Hogs-ReceiptS estimated at 1900 hea. !;
market steady; light. 1.3Ja1.95: mixed
7.20a7.95: heavy, 7.05a7.S0; rough. 7.05a
7.SO: good to choice heavy. 1.3oa7 so: pigs
J.5Oa7.6O: bulk of sales. 7.35a7.70.
Sheep-Receipts estimated at 2O.0tO
head: market steady to strong: native,
2.35a3.s0; western, 2.65a3. 10: yearlings,
4.OOa5-25: lambs, native. 4.25a6.s0: west.
ern, 475a705.
Evening star., 1911-08-22
FAMOUS PAINTING STOLEN.
Da Vinci's LA Joconde," Worth
$1,000, 900, Disappears From Louvre.

PARIS. August 22.-La Joconde. the
masterpiece Of Leonardo da Vinci,
said to be worth $5.o00.00O has disap-
peared from the salon Carre of the
Louvre. where 1t occupied the place OF
honor.
The great museum has been searched
from cellars to attics In vain. NJ
Duardin- -Beaumetz. the permanent un-
der secretary OF fine arts. has tele-
graphed the authorities Of the loss
and among other plans to trace the
picture. has summoned all photograph
ers who have had the privileges of the
Louvre.
Evening star., 1911-08-22
EARLY PRICES WEAK
List Off at Opening, But Re-
coveries Are Made.
RAILROAD STOCKS DECLINE
First Hours Trading Shows Carriers
on Downward Course.
MOROCCAN DISPUTE FELT
Situation Reflects on Market Abroad,
Where Americans Are
Heavy.
RAILROAD STOCKS DECLINE

NEW YORK, August 22.-Prices broke
sharply at the opening of the stock mar
ket, Union Pacific the feature, falling 1H
points, and Southern Pacific, Reading,
Amalgamated Copper, Lehish Valley,
Canadian Pacific and Atchison all declin-
ing a point or more, with weakness else
where in the list.
The market made appreciable recovery
from opening prices, but not before a
number of stocks had fallen under yester-
days low. These included Union Pacific,
Southern Pacific, Canadian Pacific, North
ern Pacific, Great Northern preferred,
Atchison, Lehigh Valley, st. Paul, Con-
solidated Gas and International Har-
vester. BY IL O'Clock majority of the
losses were fully recovered, but the un-
dertone continued heavy.
Moroccan Situation Causes Weakness
The markets early weakness was
generally ascribed to. authoritative re-
ports of another serious hitch in the
Moroccan negotiations. This found re-
fection in the Paris market, as well
as London, where Americans were
heavy
In the second hour Union Pacific re-
covered three points from the opening
decline. with material gains in Read
ing. ST. Paul, Lehigh Valley and other
active issues. Large transactions in
steel were among the few conspicuous
features. The rally was only fairly
we'll sustained, however, but trading
became very dull. Bonds We're steady
Market Remains Weak.
The market was practically feature
less during midday. except for the
further heavfness of Union Pacific and
q sharp decline of ~ in Baltimore and
Ohio. despite the latter's fairly good
showing for July. Business fell to the
most meager proportions and the list
was apparently left to its own devices.