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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
NUNY0N BREACHES
HOPE PHILOSOPHY
New Association Gaining Many
Members.
FAITHS CURATIVE POWER
NOTED HEALTH EXPERT
GIVES REASON FOR BIG
SUCCESS IN MEDICINE

Tremendous success has attended the
organization Of the new Munyon Hope
Cult" Professor Munyon claims that he
ss ana That than h:
Cult Is growing in leaps and bounds. 1t
rs said that the total membership Of the
association. throughout the United states
is now well over the half million mark.
In statement for publication Prof.
Il want to talk to every sick. ailng and
to preach my new creed to them. I
want to tell them about my new philoso-
ply Of health. which is the fruit Of a
lifetime wb o. ., study fu and experience in deal
n want to expound the Great Truth
that l haves learned that there Is more
curative power in an ounce of Hope than
should not take medicine except as
medium through which the great cura-
tive power OF Hope may be made eftec-
es the e wors In the
cause they give a patient physical sup
port and strength and removed vigor
with, which to brace up the will power.
medicines. that he or she is feeling bet
ter by this inspired hope and faith,
which complete the cure.
sons at East I in thpted sates b per
declared themselves Sured by my medi-
cines, and 1 know that these people have
nad the best remedies medical science
had to offer. I have always contended
that II there Is any virtue in medicine
my followers should have the best. but
] verify believe that more than one-half
Of those who have been lifted to health
from the bondage OF chronic illness.
through taking my medicines. have been
really cured by the knowledge that they
had the utmost In medical lore at their
command. and the Hope this inspired.
~ am not in any sense a practicing
physician. I employ at my laboratories
IN Philadelphia a large staff of expert
pmysIcl ans ana eheists ana nave nave
of the United States detailed to give free
advice to the sick and afflicted. My
headquarters are at Munyon's Labora-
tories. SD and Jefferson SITS. Phila., Pa,
and have there staff Of duly register
ed physicians and consulting experts,
and to all who desire 1t I offer the best
Of medical advice absolutely free Of
charge"
Write today. addressing Prof J. NJ.
Munyon personally and your letter wiz
have q special care.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
ASKS AID FOR FLOOD VICTIMS
Governor Issues Proclamation Calling
Upon Suite to Assist Destitute
at Black River Falls.

Madison. -Gov. McGovern has is
sued proclamation calling upon the
citizens of the state for financial aid
to relieve the flood-stricken people
of Black River Falls.
This action was taken In response
to an appeal sent by the common
council of Black River Falls, calling
upon the President of the United
States, the governor of the state, and
the mayors of cities throughout the
land to send aid, especially money.
All sending contributions are to
send them by draft to Mayyr J. ].
McGillivray at Black River Falls,
where 1t will be deposited in bank
and distributed by direction of the
common council
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
WILL SAT- EGUARD CROSSINGS
Rail Commission to Order Automatic
Bells and Illuminated Signs In
stalled at Many Points.

Madison.-At conference OF
railroad officials and the railroad
commission, the former stated tina,
they were willing to do what they
could to prevent accidents at high.
way crossings and would place flag.
men or automatic bell alarms and II.
Illuminated night signs wherever
they were considered necessary.
There are in Wisconsin about g..
600 crossings on steam roads anc
500 on electric roads. But only part
of this number are considered SUN.
GENTLY dangerous to require safety
equipment.
An automatic bell alarm and IL
Illuminated sign at each dangerou,
crossing will probably be required
by the commission. Other means
such as interlocking crossings anc
other devices for preventing acct
dents on railroads were discussed al
the conference.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

Hatfeld.-The state rate commits
sion is concerned over the food dam
ages. w. d. Pence, chief engineer
OF the commission and two other en-
gineers. reached Hatfield from Madi-
son and are investigating ruined
dykes at the dam and gathering data
as TO the advisability Of the commits
sion making recommendation to the
legislature providing for construc-
ton Of water power dams under
state supervision.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
RASH ALL OVER BABY'S BODY
Itched So He Could Not Sleep

"On July 81, 1909, we left Boston for
trip to England and Ireland, taking
baby with us. After being in Ireland
a few days a nasty rash came out all
over his body. We took him to a doe
tor who gave us medicine for him.
The trouble started in the form of
rash and was all over baby's body,
head and face, at different times. 1t
irritated, and he would scratch it with
all his might. The consequence was
1t developed into sores, and we were
afraid it would leave nasty scars on
his face.
when We reached England we took
baby to another doctor, who said his
condition was due 70 change of food
ard climate, and gave more medicine.
The rash got no better, and it used to
Itch and burn at night so bad that the
child could not sleep. He was COM
pletely covered with it at different
times. 1t was at this time that my
mother advised us to try Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. After using Cuti-
cura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for
about nine months the places disap-
peared. There are rot any scars, or
other kind Of Disagreement, and baby
is completely cured by the Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. We have no fur
Their trouble with baby's skin. Moth.
ing stopped the itching, and allowed
baby to sleep but Cuticura Soap and
Cuttcura Ointment" (Signed) Mrs.
Margaret Gum. 20 Burrell St., Rox.
bury. Mass, March 70, 1911.
Although Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment are sold everywhere, sample
of each, with 32-page book, will be
mailed free on application to Cuu'
cura," Dept. IA X, Boston.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Not IN Circulation There.

An error Of new clerk In the mail.
Ing department of an eastern publish.
er was responsible. the other day. for
the mailing of prospectus to world.
famous statesman, who had been dead
for some years. The letter was re-
turned few days later with the fol-
lowing Endorsement: "In Heaven.
1911. Gentlemen: AS your publ
cations are not permitted to circulate
here. i believe 1t would be useless for
me to subscribe for them. Yours 70
specially" and here followed the
name Of the famous statesman.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

can't find words TO express my thanks
for the good your medicine has done
me. You maypublish this if you wish"
Mrs. HERMAN SIETu, Pound, Wis.
The success of Lydia L. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled. 1t may be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from displacements, inflam-
nation. liberation, tibroid tumors, ir-
Irregularities, periodic pains, backache,
bearing-down feeling, flatulency, indi-
gestion, dizziness, OF nervous prostra-
ton.
For thirty years Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has been the
standard remedy for female ills. and
suffering women owe 1t to themselves
to at least give this medicine trial.
Proof is abundant that 1t has cured
thousands Of others, and why should
1t not cure youg
If you want special advice write
Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass. for 1t.
1t Is free and always helpful.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
PAY $4,000 IN DEATH CLAIMS
Northwestern Road Makes Settlemen
for Fifteen Persons Killed at
Neenah Crossing.

Neenah. Through efforts OF
claims against the Northwestern
road, all death claims resulting from
the grade crossing horror of Sept
"a, have been settled.
1t Is learned that close to s2S,00C
has been paid in death claims fol-
the eleven men and four women who
were killed or died in hospitals. An
average of $4,000 was paid for the
men and $500 for the women. The
claims of the injured have not yet
been settled.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Bant.st Bodies United.

GAINESVILLE the adoption of the
of the Wisconsin Baptists in this
city, the consolidation between the
Baptist and Freewill Baptists was
completed. This is the first conven-
ton at which both bodies were pres
ent, in the history of the state.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Northwestern Baptist

the recent Northwestern Baptist
convention.
Officers were elected as follows:
President, e. j. Lindsay, Milwau.
kee; first vice-president, j. F.
Lang, Elkhorn; second vice-presl.
dent, c. II. Meyers. Evansville; re.
cording secretary, G.. c. Alborn, Oak.
field; assistant recording secretary
j. E. Baum, Milwaukee; treasurer
H. w. Bardenwerper, Milwaukee;
auditor, e. w. Bond, Milwaukee
and assistant auditor, c. c. Hosmer
Wauwatosa.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Imposes Fine Of One Cent.

La Crosse.-Judge Lands, In the
United States district court here,
found William Tudenfald, Milwau-
kee travelling man, guilty of sending
bills in a transparent envelope to A.
r. jenkins, merchant of that city.
He imposed a fine of one cent, but
gave Tudenfald a cutting lecture.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Invitation to Tat Recalled

Fond du Lac.--Followin the re-
calling OF the invitation to Presi-
dent Taft TO visit this city on Oct.
90, there Is speculation as to who
Will pay expenses incurred in pre-
limiRary arrangements. The coun-
ell cannot legally do so and mer-
chants refuse 10 raise fund.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Will Reopen Florence Mine.

sued from New York to prepare to
resume operations at the Florence
mine, shut down for three months
Florence residents gain livelihood
by working in 1t.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Reassessment for GAINESVILLE.

Madison. - The Wisconsin tax
commission has named n special
board of three to make a reassess
ment of the personal and real prop
erty of GAINESVILLE and a board Of
review to correct the work.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

AS frost, raised to It's utmost inten-
sity, produces the sensation of fire,
so a good quality, overweight and
pushed to excess, turns into its own
contrary.--Wm. Matthews.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
A Perilous Duty.

my position" remarked the emf
nent physician. ''is one requiring the
greatest tact and diplomacy"
What Is the troube?"
II feel consoientlously obliged to
tell several Of my most wealthy and
influential patients that they overeat."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Exploding Jar Nearly Fatal,

Marinette. An exploding jar OF
preserves severed arteries In the
wrist of Mrs. Caspar Schwartz OF
Porterfeld. She nearly bled to death
while driving twelve miles to thi,
city.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Raue Murder Trial Begun

Marinette.-The trial of Charles
Raue on a charge Of numbering Mrs.
Anne NARROW, is now under way.
Mrs. NARROW was found dead on
June 18, in this city, with her throat
cut from ear to ear.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Balloon Lands Near Sparta

Sparta. 49, The balloon Buckeye
which started from Kansas City. Mo.
in a contest flight for the James
Gordon Bennett international trophy,
landed safely In a field about ten
miles north of here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Another Neenah Victim Dies.

Neenah. fifteenth victim of
the grade crossing accident of Sep
TENDER "a, was added to the list of
fatalities when Miss Anna Suchold-
olsky of Menasha died in terrible
agony from lockjaw. The others in
jured will recover.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Dice Games Put Under Ban

Madison. Evidences that high
school boys and university students
were being demoralized by playing
dice has caused police order pro-
hibiting such games In cigar stores,
poolrooms and hotels here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Historians Meet Oct. 10.

Madison.-The annual meeting Of
the Wisconsin State Historical So
ciety will be held here October 10.
The principal paper will be present.
ed by Prof. Evarts b, Green of the
University of Illinois.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Pardon Denied to Murderer.

Madison. McGovern denied
the pardon application Of Edward
Eckert, sentenced from Jefferson
county in 1878 for murder, in view
Of the fiendish brutality displayed
by Eckert in killing his victim.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Meteorite Hits Court House.

Fond du Lac.-What Is thought
to be a meteorite created a small
panic In the courthouse here when
It crashed through the double sky
light over the corridor area.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Wisconsin Exhibit Wins Prize

Madison. The exhibit Of the Wis
consin board of immigration at the
Illinois state fair took first honors
1t represented products Of the more
undeveloped regions of the state.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

FAILED TO
HELP HER
Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
Pound, Wis. am glad to an
nounce that L have been cured of dYs-

pepSla and female
troubles by your
m @ dicine. l had
been troubled with
both for fourteen
years and consulted
different doctors,
but failed to get any
relief. After using
Lydia +. Pinkham's
eye ta Bile Com
pound and Blood
Purifier / can say L
-. - n -. - : -
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
The Kind.

Don't laugh at Miss Gladys Goose
berry as trivial She Is scientific
woman"
She scientific? What kind?"
"Yoa must admit she Ii q chemical
blonde"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
New Color for Auto Plates S.

Madison will be the
color for motor license number plates
for 1912. The color will be changed
in alternate years to prevent eva
sion of the registration law
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Former Assemblyman Dead.

Manitowoc. Henry Goedjen. ex.
assemblyman and county treasurer
and for fifteen years superintendent
of the Manito~oc county asylum. IL
dead
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Takes Control of Water Plant,

Manitowoc.--The city water COM
mission, headed by ex-Alderman John
E. Plumb, has taken charge of the
waterworks plant recently purchased
by the city for S247.500.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
$4,000 Fire at Lone Rock.

Lone Rock.-Fire has DESTROYED
Pollark &c Shelton Implement com.
pany building and the saloon Of Cbas.
Thomas. The loss Is estimated at
$4,000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Name Silas Evans President.

Fond du Lac. --Silas Evans OF
Ripon college was elected president
and moderator Of the Wisconsin Con
regatiCnal association al the annual
lnsan,iCa here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
Man of TT to Hunt.

Monroe.-A hunting license has
been granted to William F. Blazel,
who is II years old and has lived
in Green county seventy-four years
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

adison.--Thomas Lund plead
not guilty to the murder OF Louis Le
Gauck when arraigned here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

AS dawn precedes the sun, so
should acquaintance precede love-
Du Bose.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

Green Bay.--Thos Seaman. aged
"A, a justice of the peace at Depere
for twenty-five years, has resigned
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
FLOOD DEvAsTATES
BLACK RIVER FALLS
FIFTY BUSINESS BLOCKS AND
MANY RES. OENCES SWEPT
AWAY BY TORRENT.
LOSS TO EXCEED 100000

Black River Breaks Bounds With the
Giving Way of Dells Dam and De-
scenos Upon Town-Large Brick
and Stone Structures Crumble and
Disappear Before Rush of Waters
Timely Warning Prevents Loss of
Life Militia Guards City.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12
rraininn Schnol for Nurses

nurses has been opened at the state
hospital at Mendoza, near here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-10-12

Mr.. Chumpleigh-My, but it's hot in
here. doncherknow. feel as though I
were being cooked.
Miss Causteque-Broiled lobster
isn't so bad.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-08
STOCK MOVE MENTs
UNSETTLED AND
PRICES SWAY
Uncertainty About Crop Re
port Makes the Market
Somewhat Feverish

New York, N Y, Sept. S.-Move-
ments of stocks were unsettled and
the tone of the market was feverish
during the morning. Prices swayed
back and forth.
Uncertainty as to the character OF
the government crop report and the
copper producers scheme to be issued
later in the day was largely respons-
ible for the unwillingness Of traders
to take a decided stand.
After Canadian Pacific had been de-
pressed two points below yesterday
closing, the market took a vigorous
upturn. Union Pacific rallied ! Is from
the lowest Canadian Pacific, Southern
Pacific, Lehigh Valley, Northern Pa
cific and Great Northern preferred
United States Steel got back to yes
terday's close and the active stocks
as a rule more than made up their
earlier losses. Prices, however, were
poorly held at the higher levels, the
list sagging again at midday. Bonds
were easy.
Bear operators resumed their tactics
of concentrating their pressure on OH
ferent stocks in turn for effect on the
general market. St. Paul was ham,
mered after midday and forced down
III points Reading was then driven
down to 1909, compared with l4z IN
the morning, and Union PaciIlc
touched 1864 against 1874 The crop
market and prices crumbled to the
lowest all around. Canadian Pacific
loss reached three points and United
States Steel broke to SO to reports
that there had been recent curtail-
ment in new business.
The market closed weak. The heav-
lest selling of the day began on pub
ures' Most of the active stock sold
to ~ below yesterdays closing.
placing them within a small fraction
of the lowest of the year. There was
a quick rebound from this level put
fbe market was feverish and unsettled
at the recovery and soon gave way
again.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-08
JOHN WILKIE. MAN
OF MYSTERY, HERE
Pays a Visit to Ell Paso,
Shocking For Contra
band OniIlm

Smoking "a bulldog pipe after the
fashion of Sherlock Holmes and other
great and near great detectives, John
e. Wilkie, chief of the secret serv-
ice department of the United States,
arrived Friday afternoon, visited the
special agents department of the Gus
toms service here and continued on
his way TO the east.
Chief Wilkie is in charge of the work
or reorganizing the special agents oi-
vision Of the treasury department.
There is nothing special in my visit
to FL Paso," chief Wilkie said. But
when he was here as chief detective
in charge of the arrangements for the
Taft-Diaz meeting, Mr.. Wilkie was as
noncommuntcative as a clam. On the
trip here this time he called on special
agent Charles r. Lewis and did some
quiet shocking. The clandestine traffic
In opium has been receiving a measure
of the supervising special agents at
has also been thoroughly Investigated
by him on his trip to the coast.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-08
PERSONAL.

J. s. Mcclure and family have re-
turned to San Antonio.
James Comstock, who has been visit
ing friends in the city. has returned
to Austin.
D. w. Reckhart and daughter left
for Columbia, Mo-, on Friday, where
Miss Reckhart will attend school
c. Downs, OF the Colorado Fuel COM
pany, stopped over a short time in
the city on Thursday en- route to Cali
fornia.
Peter Tamble has left for Mfnneapo-
lis. He took with him 10 mechanics
to work in the new light plant in
which ne is interested
H. NJ Walker Of the Labor Advocate
is in Denison and Dallas. Texas. He
spoke at meeting of the Farmers
union at Shawnee, Okla. Wednesday.
Powell Stackhouse and wife have re-
turned from a visit in the east. Mr..
and Mrs. Stackhouse accompanied J. G.
McNary and w. r. Brown on the auto
trip through the east
J. Cruckshank, district passenger
agent of the S. P, L A & s L, has
arrived from Los Angeles He will
leave shortly for the Mormon colonies
in Mexico on business for the railroad.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-08
WHEAT MARKET
IS WEAKENED
BY CABLES
News From France Makes
Corn Heavy-Oats Sag
With Other Grains

Chicago, H.. Sept. S.-Bearish cables
today made the wheat market here
weak. The opening was y to Ac
lower. December started 96B to 96Z
to 96B, a drop OF Il to u to &c, rail-
lied to 971s and declined to 96H.
The final tone was easy with De-
cember IS to Il at 96% to 967s.
Denials that the French import duty
had been abolished caused a heavy
tone in corn. December opened shade
lower to a like amount up at 63A TO
81 and dropped to 63N.
The close was at 63h to sax for
December, a net loss of sc,
Oats sagged with the other grain.
December started Nc off at 46,
touched 4sA and taken declined to
45A to IS.
A rather light run Of hogs kept pro-
visions steady, Notwithstanding that
sales by pit traders seemed somewhat
lively. First transactions Were SC
lower to 2kc up. with January de-
livery $16.25 for pork; S9.45 for lard
and SS.475z for ribs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-08
REY|sTAs ACTIVE
IN C|UDAD
JUAREz
Pecina and Hernandez AN
Leading Campaign
For Reyes

The Reyistas IN Ciudad Juarez have
taken on new life and intend TO start
an active campaign in favor OF their
candidate, Gen. Bernardo Reyes for
the presidency.
Already the campaign has begun by
the throwing OF handbills about the
city concerning the Reyes situation
Delgado AdoIfo Pecina, who has been
in this section some time and short
while ago got into trouble with for
mer mayor Juan n. Medina for sers-
nadfng him with unlicensed music, Il
leading tire Reyes campaign in Juarez-
Juan Hernandez, q son OF the famous
federal general and president OF the
Reyes club IN Ciudad Juarez, Is an
other who is working hard for the
general in Ciudad Juarez.
Circulars containing kilograms sent
by Cen Reyes to Pecfna were published
Thursday afternoon and distributed
about the streets
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-08
RANGEL AND SILVA
STILL IN JUAREZ
Both Men Still in Hospital.
Have Not Been Sent
to Chihuahua

Jose NJ. Rangel, the leader Of the
Mexican Liberals. who IS wounded and
a prisoner OF the military authorf-
ties in Mexico. Is still in the Cfudad
Juarez hospital with his fellow Liberal,
Priciliano Silva. who was captured at
the same time.
same room as when he was first ar
rested and has not been sent to Chi
huahua nor moved from the hospital
at any time.
The two men, however. are recover
ing and within a few days may be
taken either TO chihuahua or else con-
fined IN the prison In Ciudad Juarez-
The report that RangeI and Silva
had been taken to Chihuahua was is
sued IN order TO offset the plans OF
the Magonistas IN Ell Paso-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-08
CROP REPORT FOR
AUGUST FAvORS
THE BULLS
Little if Any Improvement
in Condition of Crops
Is Shown

Washington, d. c.. Sept. s.-while
the weather conditions practically
throughout the country were reason
ably favorable to growing crops dur
ing the month of August, the crop re-
port issued today by the department
of agriculture did not indicate gener-
ally much improvement in the condi-
ton Of the crops over that of a month
ago.
Some Improvement was shown In
corn as of September over August 1.
but 1t only amounted to seven-tenths
of one point in the aggregate
The total production Of the princi-
pal crops this year, as indicated by
their condition on September ] with
comparison Of the final yield of 1910
follows: