davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-03-28

horse trader, who has been living
in Wolfe county for the past ten
Or twelve years, is moving back
OF this community.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-03-28

than the supply" observes an
exchange. Very, verv true.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1912-03-28
CLUB RATES.

For the convenience of our sub
scribers, We have arranged club rates
with the following papers at prices
below mentioned:
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
Tree Time

This is a mighty good time to de-
eide on your wants In the tree line for
the coming spring planting.
If you're just home planter and
want only sufficient fruit trees for
your home orchard for family use, it. =
all the more important that you de-
err than later on when the heavy SELL
ing cuts down the varities.
If you're an orchardist. looking for
solid blocks of first class trees. now .
your time to buy when we can as
sure you of the quantity and the va
rites.
And in either case having decided
on the kinds and quantities, it's to
your interest to place your order with
an established nursery that Is in BUSH
ness to stay, that knows the business
from A to u, and that mas the man
agement and the system to guarantee
to its customers that their orders will
receive proper attention, and that the
stock will DO true to label and in
prime condition for planting
Every detail of our business is I'M
der the management of members Of
the firm. and our highest desire is to
serve our customers. We'd rather
not accept your order than to iii Ii
wrong Our thousands Of satisfied Gus
toners are our best asset.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
FOR SALE--l.AND
DON'T WATT { YEARS

DOAN w AL hAfNp
BUY CALIFORNIA FULL1-BEARING
ORCHARDS
MONEY BACK IF NOT SATISFIED
$4,000 cash and $4,000 per month
buys FIVE acres with fun bearing fruit
trees in the famous Bidwen Orch
ards at Chico, California. Payments
include interest and taxes. Your
money back if not satisfied upon in
vestigation. The Bidwell Orchards
are the most noted and productive in
the wonderful Sacramento Valley of
California. It's our confidence in
this land that prompts this generous
offer. We've peaches, prunes, al
monds, apricots and Bartlett pears.
Buyers railroad fares, not exceeding
$4,000, will be credited on purchase
price. Land adjoins the thriving town
of Chico G4,000 pop). Preferences:
Any bank, of Chico, American Nation
al Bank of San Francisco and First
National Bank of San Leandro.) Send
for valuable Information and facts to
Bidwell Orchards, Inc, Chico Cal
65-15t
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
HOW TO ANSWER ADS

In answering blind" ads in these
columns please be careful to use the
precise address given. Write the ad-
dress plainly. Letters brought to The
Herald office do not require stamps
Always enclose your answers in q
sealed envelope. We do not know
the name and address Of the adver-
tizor who uses a call card, or blind
address. In replying to advertise
ments where references are asked for
do not send the original reference
Send copies of them only.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. offers u

ADV ERFiSEHS--Indiana offers UNI
limited opportunities for business
to classified advertisers. A recog-
nized advertising medium is the Daily
and Tri-Weeltly Enterprise, published
at Noblesville. and carrying the larg-
est amount of classified business in
that section. The Enterprise covers
Hamilton County thoroughly and is
the medium to use to get results
Rates, II per word: 6 insertions for
the price of 5. Nothing taken under
10c. Address, The Enterprise, Mobiles
Vile, Ind. tfx
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
MISCELLANEOUS

Advertisers-the great state of
North Dakota offers unlimited oppor-
tunities for business to classified ad-
vertisers, The recognized advertising
medium is the Fargo Daily and Sun
day Courier News, the only seven day
paper in the state and the paper
which carries the largest amount of
classified advertising.
The Courier-News covers North
Dakota like blanket; reaching all
parts of the state the day OF pub
location; It is the paper to use in
order to get results; rates one cent
per word first insertion, one-half cent
per word succeeding insertion; fifty
cents per line per month. Address
The Courier-News, Fargo, N. ID.
106-tf
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
WHITE oRPINGTON

WHITE ORPINGTONS- have for
sale few extra White Orpington
cockerels. Kellerstrais strain. Prices
right. l.. L. Higgins Jr., Sunnyside,
Wash. 61-6t
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR SALE-Bargains in real estate.
Reservation land, orchard tracts;
Toppenish business and residence
lots Best town in valley outside of
North Y..kima The Fl. M. Gilbert
Co, Toppenish, Wash. Colt
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
FOR SALaE--LAND

FOR SALE-$2, 900 down, 21a acres
one block from car, 10 minutes ride
to depot, good Groom house. barn
and large poultry house (16x75), one
acre old bearing trees, h acers g.
year-old Winesap and Delicious APP
pies, pear filler. This place can be
bought with household furniture
horse, buggy and necessary ranch i'm
plernents for $500 down See owner
j. K. Adam. east of Fairgrounds
Phone Sub 1897. 6I-6tx
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
HERMOSA
TOiletArtiCleS
For Sale at

For sale at
Pioneer Drug Co., Rcading Drug Co.,
Clark's Pharmacy, Camps West side
Pharmacy, North Yakima, Wash. ;
PetersOn's Drug Store, Toppenish.,
Wash; Matte Davis, 4slillinery Store,
Toppenisb, Wash.
Agents wanted everywhere. Adj
dress Eva Hall. 217 West Fourth ST..
The Dalles, ore.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR SALE - Quarter garden
tracts, graded; irrigation and city
water; electric lights and telephone.
Easy terms. Extension Tenth, Elev-
enth and Pleasant avenues south, Cap
itol Hill. Phone 1851. 47-26tx
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
POULTRY BREEDERS
DIRECTORY
WHITE WYANDOTTEs
BUFF ORPINGTONS

PRIZE WINNING STOCK, Buff orp-
ington. $3.50 per setting. lrvie f
Fear, 116 No. Fifth Ave. Phone
1042-R. Me-
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

WANTED--Fifty or 100 mares for
mule breeding. Shares or will buy.
H. Harrison, Aguila, Arizona. inch 10
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

IRvIE E. FEAR, 116 No. 5th Ave;
pure bred cockerels $3.50 each
Phone 1042-R. MIN
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR SALE-By owner 20 acres near
Prosser, 10 in 1-year-old orchard
and 10 I'm alfalfa also $50 acres in
Horse Heaven under the Kilckitat
ditch and either 10 or 20 acres OF
orchard in Selah. Must raise money
at once. Address F. G.. Winquist. r.
F. d. No. 2, Selah, Wash. 63-12tx
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
FOR TRADE

FOR TRADE-15 acres. / 1 acres one
year old apple and pear trees. ac-
res garden land, 1 " acres straw ber-
ries, between trees. rabbit tight fence
free water, small house, soil of the
best. lays fine, no alkali, no rock, no
encumbrance, " miles from station.
win trade for residence in North
Yakima, prefer Capitol Hill. Balance
on easy terms. Claude Briggs, 9 No.
End st. Office Phone 219, Res. 1896.
64-3t
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS

FOR RENT--FWnished housekeep-
ing rooms, steam heat and gas,
ground floor, S02 No. First st.
ar4 64-6t
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR RENT-Four room furnished
fiat, electric light. gas range. In
quire 1105 w. Yakima Ave. 64-2tx
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
FOR SALE OR TRADE

FOR SALE OR TRADE--S0 acres Z
miles from Wapato; 40 acres four
miles from Wapato, siding near land:
40 acres miles from Wapato. All
above land unimproved The H M.
Gilbert Co.. Toppenish. Wash Colt
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR RENT-Housekee ping rooms
ground floor, facing street. 229
South First street. S4-tf
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR SALE--A golden opportunity
Have you lots of muscle but not
much money? Do you want farm
for your very,very own? Sc us be-
fore it is too late. Yakima Realty
and Investment company. LIFT
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
BUSINESS CHANCES
BUSINESS oHANCE-we are 8

BUSINESS CHANCE-we are subdi
viding the famous Bidwell orchart
at Chico, Cal, a city Of $4,000, sit
OF largest normal school in CaHfor
mia and plant of the Diamond Mattel
Co. Orchard at city limits. If in
terested write Ills 14th Ave. Seattle
b. V. e., Agent 615t,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
HOUsEKEEPING ROOMS

FOR RENT = Light housekeeping
rooms. SIC per month and up. Lin
coin hotel. Phone 5S6. zoe W West
Yakima Ave. 262-tf
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR SALE-By owner ten acres in
3-year-old commercial orchard.
Some improvements. Terms easy.
Address Terms care Herald. s3-3tx
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
TRUNKS

North Yakima Trunk Factory. 1917
1903 East a st Phone 4S9 Manufac-
ture all kinds Of trunks: manufacture
IL kinds of sample cases: everything
for the traveller. Prompt repairing
of trunks and cases our specially.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR RENT - Housekeeping suits,
$3.50 to $3.50: ground door. 229 So.
First ST Phone 1877. 56-mt
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

WANTED-Middle aged woman for
general homework. Phone Farm
ers 1921. 6o-3t
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
RAILROAD TIME TABLES
NORTHERN PACIFIC

NO. Eastb0und Trains =. Depart
2 'North Coast Ltd, st. ri 1885 a. m.
g Eastern Exp. st. Paul :. 2:1O a. M.
ZOO spokane Limited ...... 6.15 a. m.
Atlantic Ex., Chicago -. $3.50 D. m.
q Burlington Elk. St. Louis 1885 p m.
81 GrndVleW- Seattle Local. .2:45 y. III.
Westbound Trains
II Burlington E., st. Louis LEO a. m.
257 Spokane-Seattle Ii lited 1886 a. m.
L.tla. tic Eek, Chicago ,4:85 a. m.
i NORTH Coast Ltd, st. Pl. . p. m.
Western Elk, st Paul. 3.39 p. m
279 Seattle Grandview Local 400 a, IN.
North Coas. Limited transacts no
local passenger business.
SunEysido branch
(Sunnysids traIas dally.)
700 . m North Yakima. .1o:S5 a. m.
245; p. m. North Yakima. 1920 p. m
7:10 a. m..... Grandview .-..9:00 a. m
b:lo p. m..... Grandview s....4:42 D. IA
O.-W. az. - N. co.
NO. Eastbound Trains Depart
IA Gas car TO Grandyiew.... 1880 H. IN
bz Mixed train to Wallula ....7:40 a. m.
2 Pass. train to Walla Walla s 40 a. m.
AZ Gas car TO Grandview $500 p. IN.
~ Gas car to Wallula. ..... 6:45 d. M
Ne. Westbound Trains Arrive
II Gas car from Wallula. .1o:I5 a. IN.
10 Gas car from Grandview 12.45 D. IN.
/ Pass. train I'm Walla villa 500 d. m
81 Mix. train from Wallula. 1905 .. m
IL Gas car from Grandview 900 d. IN
All trains daily and Sunday. except
mike
North Yakima ~ valley hallway Co.
In Effect Feb. .. 1914.
NACHES BRANCH
Leave North Yakima - 700 a, m.
2:45 y. m.
Arrive at Naches city -- TAO a. m.
3:4O y. m.
Lcave Naches City--7:50 a. M; 4:30
y. m.
Arrive at North YaIximt--8:39 a. m.
$50 D. m.
Freight--2:45 p. m.
MCKEE BRANCH
(Daily Except Sunday
Leave North Yakima 9:40 a. m,
lib D. m.
Arrive Mckee City 1910 a. m.
lao p. IN.
Leave Mckee City 10i4C e. IN.
1:b0 p. m,
Arrive North YakIma--11:1O a. m
2:l p. m.
IRE -ht--9:40 a m.
SELAH TRAINS
Lv. NORTH akima $40 a. m.---5 so D. m.
Ar. North Yakima 9:10 a. m.--":20 D. m.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14

FOR RENT-Steam heated flat: hot
and cold water. Phone 1644J.
53viG m
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-14
HELP WANTED-F'EMALE

BILE show. Permanent. Experience
unnecessary. Pay while learning.
Peerless Comedy Company, Grand
view, Wash. bo-Ztx
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
bnered at the postOfice In Tabor, )
H.. as secOnd-clasS matter.
Notice of Annual Town
Election.

Notice is hereby given that the An
pal town election in and for the
Pwn of Tabor, in the county of Bon
Omme, state of South Dakota, will
held in the Black & Hacicky hall
said town on Tuesday, April Is,
fl2, at which election town officers
pail be elected for the ensuing year
J follows:
One Trustee for the 1st. District.
One Trustee for the End District.
One Trustee for the 3rd District.
One Town Clerk.
One Town Treasurer.
One Assessor.
One Justice of the Peace.
At said election there shall also be
omitted the following question:
shall intoxicating liquors be sold
retailP"
The polls will be opened on said day
Pom 8 O'Clock a. m. until 4 O'Clock
\ m,
Given under my hand and seal by
|rder OF the Board OF Trustees OF said
kwn of Tabor. this End day Of April.
|9l2.
r.. KOLETZKY,
Town Clerk I'm and for the town OF
Tabor South Dakota.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
Swedish Court In Days Of Bernauoue

Swedish Court In Days Of Bernauoue
II Lady Kilmarnock were to wear
Scottish dress when she arrives in
Stockholm she would be like the wife
and family Of our ambassador there
80 years ago. who were afterward told
by the maids of honor that they mis-
took the tartan for a livery OF the
servants and wondered when the la.
dies would appear. Court dress when
Bernadotte was king was sometimes
black and sometimes gray or white.
but It always included a particular
slashed sleeve. and the master of cere-
monies fetched the minister to court
in a glass coach. In winter both the
king and the queen had a habit Of
turning night into day. She vent out
driving after dark and dined after
the play, and he undermined the
health of his ministers by engaging
them all through the night or sum.
moning them at 3 in the morning. And
sometimes the king remained in bed
for weeks at a time. fearing poison.
and sustaining himself largely on ap-
Sles in consequence.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11

j. A. Wagner and j. A. Dvo-
rak made an automobile trip to
Utica Monday; the first named on
business and the other to kill time
While at the Utica Bank a sign
peep hole for rubbernecks', hung
above the key-hole Of a door lead
ing into the room back of the O.
flee, winked at us and we took the
hint. 1t is needless to say, this
Editor, to avert suspicion, felgned
myopia in reading the different
signs and tarried especially at the
one referred to. The scene in the
aperture defies description: There
it was where a big, portly man
with a brain in proportion, per-
haps one of the white hopes,
training in the manly art with his
sparring partner-an Oliver type
writer. A bang, a slap and an
upper cut, clearly delivered all,
with an occasional clinch, amid
bristling hair and clenched teeth
a sight for the gods. Aye, what
an inspiration for the imaginative
mind of Dante, author of the In
ferno"!
"Holy Moses bawls out Jake
Wagner taking a peep after this
Editor, that's Teddy Roosevelt
writing a message to the American
people on asbestos!
Presently the door opened and
an individual wearing a pleasant
smile and No. 81 trousers press d
his way thru the door and was in
PRODUCED not as Will Howdy Taft,
but as j. p. Wardin, associate
editor on the Utica Times and an
all around good fellow. The mys-
FERROUS room whence he came is
known as the Times plant. The
editor-in-chief has his office across
the street and takes in subscrip,
tions as fast as they come. Also,
in spare moments he is trying to
solve the UNEMPLOYED mystery, the
pomade manufacturers and spe'
cialists to the contrary notwlth'
standing, of bacillus hirsuticus
! and it's dcpredations upon the hui
man scalp. F. A. Wagner who
looks after the business end, be-
sides that of the bank as cashier
and the county as commissioner
always has one eye opened for the
man with a full page ad and the
observation-disclosures subscriber.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
Notice of Probate.
Fate OF South Dakota. s..
(ounty of Bon Homme.

Pate Of South Dakota. s
county Of Bon Homme.
In the County Court in and for said county.
In the matter of the estate Of Frank Hruska
deceased.
To all whom II may concern:
Notice Is hereby given. that by order OF the
Undersigned. Judge of the Probate Court of
Pcn Homme County, state Of South Dakota.
Plade on the 2nd day Of April, A. ID. l9l2.
Ylonday. the end day Of April. A. d.. 1917, at
To O'clock D. m. of said day. at the Court
pom Of said Court. at the courthouse, In the
Pity Of Tyndall. Bon Homme County,. South
'akota. has been fixed as the time anu place
or proving the will Of Frank Hruska. de-
Passed, and for hearing the petition OF Joseph
iruska, executor named In said will. for the
%Suance of Letters Testamentary to him..
Witness my hand and the seal of said
Court, this End day of April. A. d.. 1912.
Rttest: BY the Court:
+ X. Robinson, w. l.. Redden,
Clerk. Judge.
Scoblic & French,
|sEAL) Attorneys for Petitioner.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
South Dakota Corn.

Joe Povondra, aged II, who
raised what is perhaps the most
perfect ear of corn grown in Bon
Homme county last year. The
ear was pronounced by Prof. Palm
Judge of agricultural exhibits at
Farmers Institutes to be the most
perfectly formed ear of corn he
ever saw. The ear was raised by
the boy on his fathers farm near
Bon Homme. grown from Vim,
pies yellow dent seed furnished
by the county supt. of schools.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
FIntcaI.

y ara told that your new play Is
drawing crowded houses and that you
turn hundreds of people away every
light"
THAT is merely newspaper misrep-
resentation. sir. We don't turn any
body away. We tell them in the kind
est possible manner that every seat
In the house Is sold. and they turn
away themselves. These lying jour.
ualists make me tired!"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
te.

md for Bon Homme
lrdianship of Frank
Ina Halla, Thomas
minors.
dian OF the persons
FAMED minors, haV'
this Court and filed
verified. praying for
in real property be-
the causes and rea'
nd IL appearing TO
petition that II Is
enefciai to the SAID
estate described ID
of 1t be sold. -
that the next kin OF
|sons interested ID
re this Court In tue
TT o thereof ID
me. state Of South
April, A. u. 1872 az
of. said day, to show
| not be granted Tor
Is prayed Tor Ill sa''
ich is hereby made
ORDERED. thata
lshed at least oncea
weeks In a news.
ed In said county Oh
tn Dakota.
D. 1912.
he Court:
W. l.. Redden
Judge.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
tInrIA Eben-

DE man dat gifts de mos out o.
llfe," said Uncle Eben, rs de one
dat's willin' to Jump in n hep heave
cotton while he's down to de dock
waitin' fob his ship to come in"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
Japanese Shun Factory LIS.

or the Japanese factory laborer the
average work life" Is short. very few
being able to last longer than FIVE
years. Hence the rural population
hesitates to migrate to the city when
country employment Is abundant.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11

Its Due.
able thing to be
he glory belongs
utarch.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-04-11
[ort.

ort.
-Yes sir, I think
fectly. Ah-our
q guineas.
meas? My dear
(cal. Why ever
y II I possessed
don Opinion.
The Detroit times., 1912-01-12

tree
5 the ordinary investor do
of company. booklet which Intended to
OF his exactly
building Battle Creek
Confectionery Companies
Actually building used for that purpose me
in the various cities In wh
$ operating made along similar lines
Faude Co. the stockselns
acting cashier Tor
recently left the institution am IN
nothing but dignity In the company
being both sections of it, adds weight
to he however
Confectionery compan will work
probably forth Even at the
price being sold for considerably more
IAN s
There between the United Con-
not
be formed for the purpose OF
goods The stock to which you
the OF
When takes the
preferred stock OF kind he takes
security attractive
OF the
building business make the
the would find
the propositions profitable
The Detroit times., 1912-01-12
UAHIED; USE OF YOUR
AUTO BY FLOWER GGUfD
Must Have Many More To Get
Carnations and Roses To
Hospital Patients.

To facilitate the distribution of the
Mowers presented by the American
Rose society and the American Car
nation society, 20 the poor and sick
OF the city. the members OF the De
froit branch OF the National Plant.
Flower and Fruit guild, who have the
work In charge, urgently ask philan'
ihropic citizens who own automobiles
OF any kind 10 give their use TO the
guild, Saturday, for the carrying OF
the flowers TO their destinations from
the Wayne gardens. Although the
guild has had many offers of assist
ance. the quantity OF flowers is so
great that many more modes Of con-
yeyance will be needed to accomplish
the task the guild has before IL, OF
sending a bouquet OF fragrance and
beauty 10 the sick and unfortunate OF
the city. The machines can be used
throughout Saturday. the cutting and
arranging OF the flowers to begin early
Saturday morning, in the gardens.
The Detroit times., 1912-01-12
STILL TRYING TO REACH
TREASURE IN FIRE RUINS
Cash and Securities Buried in
Vaults Under Huge Mass of
Ice and Debris.

NEW YORK. Jan. l2.-Although APP
rroximately s5OO.O00,OOO in currency
and securities has been moved from
the vaults in the ruined Equitable LIE
building, there still remained today
more than S1.500000, 900.
The major portion OF this amount
is buried deep under thousands or
tons OF ice and debris in the vaults
OF the Mercantile Safe Deposit Co. IL
is estimated that the money, securi.
ties and Jewels in these vaults total
more than a billion dollars. Nearly
s40O. 900 900 In cash and securities Is
| in the partially exposed vaults of the
Equitable Life Assurance Society,
while an additional $l50.000,000 prob
ably will be taken today from the
vaults OF the August Belmont private
banking concern, and S30,000,000 from
those OF KountZe Brothers. bankers.
The Equitable LIES vaults may be-
emptied within week. but IL is hard
| " believed the Mercantile vaults can
! be opened for three weeks, although
wreckers are trying TO tunnel through
the sub-cellars and work tunnel up
ward through which the safe deposit
officials may enter and disgorge the
vaults OF their immense wealth.
Water early today burst through
the subway walls at Cedar-st and
broadway. threatening 10 flood that
structure. The Easements and sub
easements OF the Equitable are flood
ed with millions OF gallons OF water.
which began seeping into the subway,
A large force OF workmen was put To
work placing steel plates against the
subway walls in an effort TO mako
them watertight.