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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-17
pUN'S REVIEW OF TRADE.
Situation Maintains Recent Improvement
In the Industries.

NEW YORK, Aug. 16.-R. G: Dun &;
companys Weekly Review Of Trade TO-
morrow viii say: <,,
The industrial and trade situation fuliy
maintains Its recent Improvement ana
further advance In activity Is noted In the
rouorts from leading centers.
Everything points 10 continuance OF
the present activity in iron and steel ana
the advancing trend OF quotations prom
ises Increased profits 10 the producer.
Basic iron is strong at Sls, valley. Wll,e
Ressemer rules at $li.50 and SLID. val !,
lcy Crude steel is becoming scarcer ana
merchant pig iron furnaces practicaiy
have contracted. all the output Tor the
third quarter Demand for merchant steer
harg plates and shapes continues 10 taN
capacity while tin plato ana sheets are
active and there is prospect OF an adFahc"
In quotations. - .rr ,ho
well maintained activity " sun the
leading feature in dry goods.
A few sales were reported TOT tmne
shipment, but export trade, as wnoic' is
slow. r., .,n,,,o,
,bnws further Improvement, the enhanced
r,Jcns asked nY manufacturers cause
much conservatism. All kinds oi lcathers
continue In good demand without an.
arre sactions, tanners stun rslusin,e :
IN contract ahead in any constdera oif
quantity Trading in upper Ieathers !"
steady but no special activity Is shown
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eRADSTREET's REPORT.
Trade, Crop and Industrial Developments
Are Gratifying.

iraoe, crop ana Industrial Development.
Are Gratifying.
NEW YORK, Aug. Is.-Bradstreet's to-
morrow Will say:
Trade. crop and Industrial developments
are gratifying, and though few loans
have experienced slight recessIons. move
mepts In general are onward. The cereal
crop situation is even brighter than here
tofore, and threshinG returns are giving
excellent Yields. Other grains that have
been harvested have done equally well
and fodder crops are larger than was
anticipated.
Corn though still backward. has made
progress, save in parts OF the northwest.
The iron and steel trade continues 10
surge forward at a more proflta bio rate.
Operating officers OF the railways are
stronger than ever In their belief OF n
forthcoming car shortage, and the heavy
crop movement will mean a large return
movement OF merchandise. all OF which Is
bound to tax transportation facilities.
Business failures In the United States
for the week ended August Is were 221
against o15 In the like week of 1911, 222 In
1910. 1S3 In 1909 and 236 in 1905.
Business failures in Canada for the
week terminating with Thursday number
thirty-six, which contrasts with twenty
two for last week and twenty eight In the
like week for 1911.
Wheat, including flour exports from the
United States and Canada for the week
ended August 10. aggregate f,27S, 94s bush
els against 2,740.125 last week.
Corn exports for the week are 121.627
bushels against92. 1886 last week
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ASSESSMENT NO. 2

Black Pine Mine C Milling company,
principal place Of business Salt Lake City.
Utah.
Notice Is hereby given that at a meet
ing Of the board of directors, held at the
office OF the company on the 10Th day OF
July. 1912, an assessment OF one-Quarter
OF a cent per share was levied upon the
standing. payable Immediately at $40
West South Temple street. Salt Lake
City, Utah. Any stock upon which this
assessment shall remain unpaid on the
ouent and advertised for sale at public
auction and unless payment Is made be-
fore will be sold on the 10Th OF Septem-
Der, 1912, at IA o'clock noon, at the COM
pany's office to pay delinquent assess
mcnt thereon. together with cost of ad-
yertising and expense OF sale
BY order OF board of drectors-
]. F. KIEHM
Secretary and Treasurer.
e34sS
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maintain the political situation stiil con.
,'nues 10 influence the market, They
point out that Governor Wilson's
speeches. particularly with regard 10 n.
arm, are more or less drastic Another
development tending to retard tho buoy
hncy or the present rise is the action OF
S0nsress In passing the canal bill pro-
nipluhE tho railroads from owning
steamship lines. These people do expect
however that the senate viii uphold the
action OF President Taft with regard TO
the wool bill.
several Issues In which pools have
oeen dormant for several months re-
simed operations today. This was par
uculsrly true with regard TO Dlstillers'
securities company stock, which ad-
Vanced more than point on the ex-
pcctauon that the common stock OF the
Industrial Alcohol company will be put on
dividend basis. Distillers own control
OF this company. so that paying OF divl-
dends on II would increase the parent
concerns income considerable.
Chino Copper showed considerable ac-
tlvity and advanced point. Amslga-
mated Copper advanced fraction, as did
Anaconda.
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ASSESSM EMIT NO. q.

Cedar -Talisman Con. Mines company
Principal place OF business, All p. r
Walker building. Salt Lake City. Utah;
location OF mines. Beaver county
Notice is hereby given that at a meet
Ing OF the board OF directors OF the Cedar
TalIsman Con. Mines company, held on
the 10th day OF August. 1912. assessment
No. 4 Of one half 90 cent per share was
levied upon the capital stock OF the cor
poration. issued and outstanding. payable
Immediately to the secretary at the office
OF the company, 4l7 ID: F.. Walker build :
Ing. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment
may remain unpaid on Saturday, the 14th
day OF September. 1912. will be delnGuent
and advertised for sale at public auc-
tion, and unless payment is made before
Will be sold on Thursday. the Ord day
OF October 1912. at o'clock D. m. al
the company's office, to pay the dein-
quent assessment thereon, together with
the costs Of advertising and expense OF
sale.
H. BARNETT. Secretary.
First publication August II. 1912.
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SILVER CONTINUES
UPWARD MOVEMENT
Bars Now Selling at 63 Cents
in New York; Copper and
Lead Unchanged.

NEW YORK. Aug. ls.-Copper. quiet;
standard spot 20 October. S7.Oo6i 80;
electrolytlc, l1sd17ac: lake. S17aai7ic
casting. l5Ti7fc
Tin-Dull; spot. s25.5oa 1900: August
Sf5 400 i5.sil, September si5.31iG .S7l
1.ead-Firm, SL40dd50
Speitcr-Quiet. Ss.e0Sl7.00.
Antmony-Steady: Cooksons, $3.50
1ron-Steady and unchanged
Copper arrivals at New York, 1lT1
tons. Exports this month, 1850 tons.
London copper strong; spot. s7S. lis,
Sd. futures, G7s. los.
London tin. firm; spot. s2o5. 15s; fu-
lures, G205. Ios.
London lead, el9. los
london spelter. G. IS. los.
1ron-Cleveland warrants. Sis, SD, In
London.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids
will be received by the undersigned up to
~ m. August 26. 1912. for the materials
and labor required in the erection Of an
addition to the Jackson school. consisting
OF three class rooms. toilets and heating
plant: located at First North and be-
for the Salt Lake City board OF education.
according TO plans. specifications and
drawings, which are open for inspection
OF the bidders at the office of W: c.
Folland. architect, $50 Mcintyre building.
Salt Lake CITY. Utah, and all bids and
proposals at the above time will be pub
iicly opened and read In the office OF the
board Of education In the City and County
must be addressed 10 Board OF Educs-
ton for Salt Lake City" and marked In
the lower left-hand corner. Bids for Ad-
diton TO Jackson School Building" or
such bids can be delivered TO the boa rd
OF education at the said time and place
for opening same.
Bids must not contain conditions, quail
fications, propositions or any other
things than those mentioned In plans
Specifications. drawings. contracts and
bonds. and bidder must use the form OF
the said architect. and no other form OF
bid will be received.
a certified or cashiers check on some
bank in Salt Lake City. Utah, for at
bid must be enclosed Eec ch check Is To
ne made payable TO the undersigned. and
is to be forfeited TO the undersigned IN
case the bid is accepted and the bidder
does not enter into the contract within
three days after It's acceptance for the
faithful execution OF the contract and
bond hereinafter mentioned.
The proposed contract and bond arc
also at the office Of said architect and
can there be examined.
4 bond must he furnished for one-half
OF the bid. and good and sufficient sure
ties. all satisfactory to the undersigned.
The bids are 10 be for the building
complete
The undersigned reserves thu right 10
reject any and all bids.
Dated Salt Lake City. August IL, 49,.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
OF Salt Lake City.
flslf
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|iID ISSUES
PRESSURE
usss of the Wall Street
,.llators Undergoes
Moderation.
reps TOP MARKET
| FEATURE of the Metal
u Material Gains Be-
| Ing Registered.

max. Aug. iS.-Further modi-
,.,sar sullishness was suS-
: ,bs trend of stocks today
-,,lys iayorites were under
NJ the session. particularly
"A equipment stocks fsurcd
!. ,opor,ionately In the day )
,,"lInrs. which were marked
- eauses. Chino was the fea =
Z. 7etal shares, the converti-
a we'll as the stock register
III csIns. Other specialties
md strong. including Pull
xAleh made Its hest price in
.sn while American Tobacco
Sruously weak. For the first
Sxssk. Canadian Pacific showed
a d llquldation. while Union
"a 81. Paul preserved an even
IN the final hour, when, after
|siosest quotations OF the day,
a 10 a level which left a ma
~ gains.
~, lower, with total sales. par
|<tiiocb.
Hstss government bonds un-
q eall
Closing Stock List.
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SPECTATORS STILL PAY
ATTENTION TO POLITICS
i~e"S from Washington That President Tafts
veto or Steel Bill Had Been Sustained
Causes Rally in Market
BY international News servio.

DS ihtetnational News Service
TEW YORK. August iS.-The great.
mi est part OF today's session On IN.
New York exchange was con.
suned by demonstration OF IN,
,,r, MARKETS absorptive power. Profit
oads onns shlcs and short selling, which had
nmaue its appearance in the last hour or
.,n ,nursday. occurred again at the resump.
naon oI business today, but all offerinr,
we're readily taken at slight concesslons
| |Deailngs were on more moderate scale
ana oHerings became lighter az the mar
ket rcceded viz "'a'
a few minutes after 2 o'clock tho
financial district received dispatches tha,
the senate had sustained President Taft5s
acton or vetoing the steel and iron bill
on9cr this stimulus steel common I'M
ineolately became active. Reading then
Joined II, and together they led I'm a ra,iv
that wiped out all the earlier losses and
,d Glosed the standard issues with frac-
tional gains
Although most bankers and brokers
say the market will hereafter pay no at
teption TO politics. there are neverthe
less many conservative Interests who
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LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS.
Kansas City,

KANSAS CITY, Aug 15.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 500 Including 300 southerns: mar
ket steady; native steers. S6.50nl0. 40
southern steers s450ms.50 southern
cows and heifers, s3.25@5.50; native cows
and hcifers. s3.7OM9.OO: stockers and
feeders. S4.soGI75: bulls. 1915 5.25
calves. $5.00@S.25: western steers, S5.50d
SIS, western cows. s350ae.00
Hogs-Receipts 1000; market strong to
&c higher; bulk Of sales. $S.30mS.65;
heavy. SS.25MS $40, packers and butchers
Sheep-Receipts. 500; market steady:
muttons, SO. 25m425; lambs, s550@6.75
range wethers and yearlings, S3.259475;
range ewes. s2.00m3T5.
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Chicago.

CHICAGO. Aug. 15.-Cattlc-Receipts,
1000; market weak: becves. S5.75@lo,4o:
Ie%as steers, s3.OoM6,s5: western steers.
s6. $4,000 stockers and feeders, s4256
1870; COWS and heifers. s2.s5@s15; calves.
Hcgs-Receipts. 10000; market steady
@S.7o: heavy, s7,55@S55: rough, s7'556
Iso; pigs. s6.6o@s.25; bulk OF sales. SIS. 90
sheep-Receipts. 10000; market slow;
native, s3.15 $50: western. s335Mi35;
yearlirgs, si.3o@5 so. lambs, native. s52s
@115; western, s4o5@7l5
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New York Money.

NEW YORK, Aug. 16.-Monev on call
steady. 2i02s, ruling rate. es; closing bid,
"a; offered at "a.
Time loans easier: sixty days, S5933,
ninety days. S2@4: six months. 4S@4S.
Close:
Prime mercantile paper. 5 TO ST
Sterling exchange steady at s4.S4.50 for
siNty-day bills, and at S4S7.10 for de-
mand.
Commercial bills. $4.S3S.
Bar silver, Sac
Mexican dollars, 42lc.
Government bonds, steady.
Railroad bonds, irregular.
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ASSESSM EMIT NO. II.

Johnny Gold Mining & Milling COM
pany. principal place OF business Salt
Stateline, Utah
Notice Is hereby given that at a meet
Ing OF the board OF directors of the John
ny Gold Mining & Milling company, held
on the 27th day OF July. A. d. 1912, as
sessmeDt No. IL OF five-eighth OF a cent
per share was levied upon the capital
stock Of the corporation. Issued and out
standing, payable Immediately to the
secretary at his office, No. 309 South Main
street, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment
may remain unpaid on Friday. August 30.
1912. will be delinquent and advertised
for sale at public auction. and unless pay
ment is made before will be sold on Fri
day. September 20, -9l2. at O'clock
p. m, at the secretarys office to pay
the delinquent assessment thereon. to.
gether with the cost Of advertising and
expense OF sale.
w. E. CoU1AM. Secretary.
First publication July 81. 1919.
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~'lou Wool Markat

ssss,M M-Ta. Commercial Bulletin
s o. @ We overriding Of IN, n-..,.
"a az. ol PHI in the houa, wooIer
-; q. eno'trutd 70 sci, ,o,s. '''sn nsn
ti,s ,-, t, OF tho reck says ,aor go
~ t,st', t',! territory wool. al
|-fn is,,p, ana dscco uooI,
k,nstt-e ,.,, sF been the purchases
~ .et,s. m. made hy some Of
cls sss hr,,ae'urcrs. There ha,
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Omaha.

SOUTH OMAHA. Neb.. Aug 1e.-Csttle
Receipts. 500: market. steady; native
steers. s5.5on1o.40: cows and hefcrs
S8.25mEoO; western steers, S5.0Oms 40.
Texas steers. s4.5o@e,o5: range cows and
heifers. s3.0o@s.50; Gamers, S275@425,
stockers and feeders. si.OOm730: calves
~ N2oaS25; bulls. stags, etc, s4.0065.75.
Hogs-Receipts, $500: market. strong to
sc higher: heavy. s7.906S10; mixed ss 90
@S.25; light. ss,10ns.40: pigs. s5750675:
bulk Of sales. sS,l0@s.co
Sheep-Receipts $500: market, steady;
yearlings. s4,50@5.25: wethers, 81 506I4o;
ewes. S3.00@t.00; lambs. x5.5OM6.75
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RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURES.
CASH QUOTATIONS.

C,sh quotations we're as follows: Flour, SteEdr:
rye No q T1nd7lSc: barley. feed or mixing.
Asa Isc: tair TO choice mating. G67oo Timothy
seed sS 90; clover seed. $40. o0dl5.oo; moss pork
SIS 1lsa5 lard, 10 terccs. HOO; abort ribs.
loose 3ll.o
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total cIcarances OF wheat and nour were equal
to ass COO bushels Exports for the week. as
shown bs BrsdStTecps. vera equal TO f.2H,p)o
bushcla Primary receipts wero 1.les.oco bushels
compared with Sl1. 900 bushels the corresponding
d,v vnar ago Estimated receipts for tomor-
roe: Wheat III cars; corn, l5l earn; oats, 10
cars. hogs 1000 bead.
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New York Produce.

NEW YORK Avg. ,s.-Floor quiet WIN &c
msnd good. en- -, t,,rl
y, a, o.tL t,h ssost IN arrive; No. north'
en- nulu,b no,,. fob aoost futnrra eioSe'
=, 10 40 net higher; Septomoef 'I'hea '''-s
December. 81 on
Hops and hidcs. STEADY
Wool. quiet
Pcirolrln. steady . -.--
e.ntr,sugsl, so tes'. fosc; molss-e'' '''
;cc ReGned. steady.
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And In accordance with law and an
order Of the board Of directors made on
the End day OF July, 1912. so many shares
OF each parcel OF such stock as may be
necessary viii be sold at tho office OF the
company, 145 South Min street, Salt
Lake City. Utah. on the 24th day of Au-
gust, 1912, at o'clock p. M, OF said
day. 70 pay delinquent assessment there
on, together with the cost OF advertising
and expense OF sale.
H. F. ROBINSON,
Secretary.
fJ0O1
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Chicago Produce,

CHICAGO. Aug. s.-Butter-steady
c'Ia E.gs Firm; receipts, 1915 cases; 81
n,aTS cases included. lesc; ordinary firsts,
IsIMiTc. firsts, lec,
cheese--Flrm: daisins, lStn losc; twlns,
,lSmILr. Young Americas, lbsTl53c,
ian-borns i5bM lb3c,
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Condition of Treasury.

WASHINGTON. Aug. is-hl the beginning OF
ous!neEs today the condition OF the United States
treasury was:
WorsInS balance in treasury Offices. 8 a6 osl fe<
In oankU aud Philippine troarury... 35Sst e3O
The totnl OF tho general fund ,- 1863. .oi5 2o2
receipts yesterday were. ......s......... ctO7. .9ss
Disbursements were .......,,........... I,lSt oOs
The surplus TO date thia hscal ycnr Is 81 2os o?3
ns against denct OF So. 7os Iel at thio time
last year
These figures exclude Panama canal and public
debt Transactions
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LEGACY AWAITS CLAIMANT.

william N Furton (or heirsl. late Of
Louisa county, Iowa. later at Conoonuul-
y, WASH. supposed 20 have two married
daughters IN Salt Lake City. IL requests ed
10 write SiIas w. Mack. lawyer Monte
rey. Cal. regarding legacy now payable
In estate of Martha l. Newton. deceased
e2sSs
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c.offae Futures Steady.

NEW YORK. Aug. is Coffee futures elohe'
=, n.t advance Of to ~ points sales.
40 Tso bsE, August, ls.+sc. sepisrnesr ~ PC
o,toh,r IL 6sr: November. te.Gc; penemeer.
"a sas. January and February. E.1lc; March aud
Lnrii 4. zoe: Mty. is.sor. June. 1aTIc; July
II. I-r, 80, a.. er,. Ma
,sihc Mid. quiet; Cordoys. iedI7ac.
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~AY EXCURSIONS
(6s,o, T. &C G. Every SUNDAY

Eds,sss T. : g G. Every SUNDAY
khs., :. NJ 1910 .. m. %
~ lakel a,oo ,'-.... LOO
,Slen. 300 o'oo a. m. l,25
nd shi.tna.. !, m. a:t5 p. M. m. =. 100 90
n n KoSno Kn dinners at Upper
.a Salt I.T canyon. Special
At Sin Lake for Provo can.
I yydeood. 3. s.d5nn', a., and returning
Mi Lake. rsssSyo, s,Sno 7:s5 p. n.
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Don't experiment. in searching for
employment-go about it in a business
like way; make full use of The Trib-
une Want columns.
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NEW YORK. Aug. l6-sradstreets bank clear
inss report for the week Guiding August Is shows
aggregate o. g. 1855. .s25. COO. as against 1S o3s
1000 Lost week and &c aJs o7l. 900 in the core
Spouding week last year. The following Is IIs.
OF the cities Inc Dec
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College Of Physicians and Surgeons

Nf1t Hsaffoc Uctofer J
Entranee requirements tkcse OF the Association
Of Medical Colleges Clipicsi facilities uruSn1iiy
good Lssorainriss we'll equipped. technical usin-
Ing thorough. For catalogue address WILLIAM
p. LOCKWOOD. DEAN, Calvert aud ssrstoGa
streets BaltigaoTe. Nd.
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Evaporated Fruits.

NEW YORK. Aug. Is.-Evaporsted apples.
easy Fancy. oHIoc. choice. s@sac: prime. ~
G7%c.
Pruuc-. etesdicr. Aprioots. dull. Peaches.
quiet Raisins. nrm,
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DELINQUENT NOTICE..

Trout Creek Mining company; location
OF principal place Of business. Salt Lake,
Utah.
Notice-There are delinquent upon the
following described stock on account OF
assessment No. z. levied on the End day
OF July, 1912. the several amounts set
opposite the names Of the respective
shareholders. as follows:
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u,.sM sM, Oats and Pm.

sAe.., ms is.-cIoD.:
M. 'Ae' December. asao5,,c:
a.a
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st, Louis Wool.

ST LOUIS. Aug. I6.-wool steady. Medium
grades. combiug and clothing. c3ad2sc; light
One. 1ad2lc: hcsvy nno. i56l5e; tub washed
.s15Jc
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Cotton Marke'
Bank Statement.

NEW ORLEANS Aug. 1s.-spot cotton, steady;
middlinE. II I5-l6c
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new York Bondr

'a' dag SO. 200 shurrs.
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A thorough investigation should be
made by every ailing man as TO the spe-
ctalist ne consuits. Duty and destiny 10
self and those who depend upon you de-
nand the best medical attention. | have
the ability and can give yoo this service
/ have always charged very reasonable
fee.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-11-05

Their dress is picturesque and
suited to rough wear. That of
ne better class women consists
generally Of a medium long skirt
Of grayish or yellowish loosely
woven frieze, long jacket-like
coat of bright blue or red, of a
somewhat finer made cloth, and
when she is not bareheaded pic
turesque, fat-shaped headdress
with a piece of cloth or linen like
a veil hanging down the back.
AS is often the case where the
men are fighters. first and fore
most, the field work as well as
domestic work, is largely done by
the women. As young girls, many
of the MontenegrinS are decidedly
handsome, but because of the
hardness of the lives they lead,
the exposure to- sun and wind,
and the fact that they are an east
ern race developing early, their
good looks seldom continue after
early middle age.
l have often seen two women
or two girls pulling the roughly
made wooden pillow, when oxen
were not available. The sowing,
cultivation, and harvesting of the
maize and other crops is largely,
if not entirely, left to the women.
The Montenegro women not
only are accustomed to kiss the
hand of their husbands, but of the
guests who may have been re-
ceiyed into their houses for rest
or shelter.
Bulgaria has been called the
Rose Garden of Europe" and
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Enegrin allies, and the women. are
less finely formed and less hand
some. they have Tartar blood
| in their veins, and their features
are fatter. Their compilations
are inclined to be swathy salIow-
ness, and the great majority are
black-haired and black-eyed.
They are more domesticated, as a
whole, than their Montenegrin
sisters, and their homes are less
bare and poEerty-stricken.
Occasionally, in the rose fields
which stretch for hundreds of
acres, one comes across a charm
ingly graceful and pretty young
girl, where perhaps intermarriage
has had the result of obliterating
still further the ancient Tartar
facial characteristics.
The peasants dress largely in
sheep-skins, and form very pic
.turesque figures as they come
down the mountain paths with
their long-shaped, heavily-laden
wagons of very primitive con
struction, little more than four
roughly-made wheels, pole to
which the oxen can be attached,
and rough boards for sides.
The women wear sandals, an
embroidered petticoat or under
skirt of rough f1annel-like ma
terial, and an often deliberately
embroidered jacket of many col
ors reaching to their knees. On
their heads they wear turbans
bound round in folds. These are
usually white, and each has at
tached to it two long broad tails,