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The San Francisco call., 1913-08-30
Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were issued
Friday. August 20. 1913:
CAMPBELI--FIELDER L. Campbell,
35. 900 Turk street, and Ruth Fielder 81
CLARKE-BAENDER-G NJ. Clarke. 30,
1910 Turk street, and Leona L. Baender, ~,
1414B McAllister street.
DARLINC-M Fl. Darling,
27, l449 Hyde street. and Edna Q. Malt
man. %, 80 Carl street
DIXON-SAvAGE--T Thomas p. Dixon, 22, 1853
Polk street. and Martha Savage, 70. 2Se
soN-GARBANI--Pete D. Harrison.
33, Oakland. and Giovannina a. Garban'
HOWELL. ..CLAusEN-Joseph P. Howell, "a.
and Carla v. G. clausen. n, both OF 467
Eleventh avenue.
LEE-SHEE-Lum Guy Lee, so iowa CITY,
Ia. and Chew Shee. 10, 9ls Sacramento
I--DoNovAN--Paul U. Maggi. rs. New
washington hotel, and Isabelle G. ponovan'
Observation-Disclosures ross- v. stayton. 81.
Fresno, and Alice II. Brimer. q. SoSS
snSy sl.sH nsrIEG-weliy L. wareing 25.
aud Florence 2. stieg. 10, both Of Hotel
wATT@EwEN-John ATT : Watt. %. ST.. Adams
apartments. and Mary Ewen' ~ 10 Lyon
OAKLAND
The following marriage licenses were issued
Friday. August 20. 1913:
GoULART-ROsE-John M. Goulart, "a, and
Frances Rose. %. both Of Oakland.
N-BORSTADT-Henry Hansen. *,
Oakland, and Elsie Borstadt, II, Denver,
MSSGnRsrAEpr-NEIs AGE 9. Mager-
staedt. 80 and Vera M. Nelson, "a, both
Of Oakland.
IiN~-NcCRAITH-Iloyd E.. Rabjohn.
81. and Lois McCraith, 20, both OF Alameda
SrG--PHII.LIPS--Williem W. Salsig, 20,
Gualala. and Dorothy D. Phillips, Is, Berke-
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STOCK MARKET
HOLDING + F|RM
Bond Sales Indicate That
Investment Business
Is Improving


NEW YORK, Aug 2s.-Speculation
failed to maintain today the brisk
pace set. although the recent gains
were well held. In the absence of
definite news from Mexico. and with
no striking developments IN any other
was lacking. The approach of a triple
holiday tended still further to curtail
dealings.
Bears attempted to depress the list
at the opening. but the market was
too strong for them.
Improvement of the investment
market is indicated not only by the
broader demand for standard dividend
paying shares, but in the ready abb
sorptton CT recent bond and note Of
ferings. Although no figures regarding
subscriptions to Union Pacific's hold
ings of Southern Pacific will be avail
able until next week. the success Of
assured
on call.
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ASKS COOPERATION OF
HER NEIGHBOR CITIES
Berkeley to Adopt Ordinance Request-
ing Cooperation in Acquisition
of Railway Holdings

BERKELEY, Aug. 2s.--An ordi-
nance calling upon other east bay cit
les to take action with Berkeley to-
wards the acquisition Of the entire
holdings of the San Francisco-Oak-
land Terminal Railways Will be adopt
ed by the city council.
In directing the city attorney to
prepare the ordinance, the council
took the initial step In one OF the
largest municipal projects ever con-
sidered on this side of the bay.
Mayor Charles p. Haywood was
much pleased with the councils in
dorsement Of his plan to have the
cities In Alameda and Contra Costa
counties unite to take over the trans
portation system. He predicted that
the proposition. IL presented to the
people, would carry by at least to
vote.
In an address before the board of
directors of the Chamber of Com
merce the mayor said he was in favor
of prompt action toward purchasing
the properties.
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Local Securities

The advancement Of United Railroads 4s an
other point and q half to $3.50 was the out
standing feature on the San francisco stock
and Bond exchange yesterday. After $4,000
Of these bonds had gone at $50, 80 In the morn.
ing session the price suddenly jumped point.
with sales Of $4,000 in the forenoon and the
same amounts In the afternoon
Peoples Water IS at $l1 also was stronger,
while Spring Valley Water As at $50. 9.b2t
showed an upward tendency. A holiday spirit
prevailed, however, and afternoon business was
light. In the listed department bonds OF a
face value OF $S3. 600 were transferred.
Associated OIL stock was weaker at $4l.
E'reman's Fund was improved at $zsz ana
California Wine common again sold at $51.
Listed stock transfers aggregated ESQ shares.
Unlisted securities were almost wholly In
active. only two small sales being made, and
both early in the day. These were Of Pacific
Gas preferred at $50 and Western Pacific IS
at $79.75. the latter being slightly of. Pacific
Gas common was weaker, with $50 bid and
$40.25 asked. For General Petroleum bonds
S57 was bid and for Oakland, Antioch and
Eastern stock $3.50 was bid.
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ENGAGEMENT BROKEN,
ANNOUNCES MOTHER
Nrs. w. J. Mccarthy Says DRughter
and J. S. Bacon Can BE Better
Friends IL Not Betrothed

BERKELEY. Aug. 29.--Friends OF
Miss Cynthia Mccarthy, youngest
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. w. J. McCar-
thy Of 2548 Benvenue avenue, have
learned OF the breaking of her en-
gagement to r. Smith Bacon OF Los
Angeles, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r..
Bacon Of San Francisco. No reason
has been given.
The mother Of Miss Cynthia said
that they thought they could be bet
ter friends IL not engaged.
Instead OF double wedding, as had
been planned, there will now be but
one ceremony when Miss Azuba Nc
Carthy is united In marriage to Otis
L. Mcintyre. This wedding Will take
place October i.
The two Mccarthy sisters and Miss
Rose Farrell, q member OF the last
graduating class Of the University OF
California. announced their engage
ments simultaneously 1T tea last June.
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PLAN AQUATIC CARNIVAL
As LABOR DAY EVENT
Berkeley Elks Will Arrange
Swimming Exhibition
for Juveniles

BERKELEY. Aug. 2s.--For the en-
tertainment OF the boys and girls of
Berkeley an aquatic carnival will be
given Labor day at the municipal
wharf under the auspices of the Elks'
lodge, which had charge of similar
celebration last year.
Included In the program. beginning
at 10 o'clock in the morning. will be
swimming and diving exhibitions by
experts from the Olympic club of San
Francisco. the Oakland, Berkeley and
San Francisco Y. NJ c. AS. the uni
versity, Berkeley high school and
other local schools. and tournament
in which the youngsters will partici-
pate.
Roy Smith of the Berkeley lodge OF
Elks heads the executive committee.
The high school band and the De
Koven quartet will assist in the en-
tertainment, rendering selections
while the exhibitions are being given
Efforts are being made to secure ex-
hibitions by Miss Nellie Schmidt OF
Alameda and Mrs. Wright. who re-
Gently swan the Golden Gate.
During the afternoon a feet OF
yachts from different clubs about the
bay will sweep by the wharf Motion
pictures of the event will be taken by
q local concern.
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BEACHES WATCHED FOR
BODY OF LUMBERMAN
Relatives of Lucien A. Ganahl, Believ-
Ing He walked Overheard,
Abandon All Hope

OAKLAND. Aug. 29.--All theories,
except that he walked overheard dur
ing an attack of somnambulism, have
been abandoned by the relatives of
Lucien Al Ganahl. missing lumberman
OF Oakland and San Francisco.
kilograms were sent today to the
coast cities to watch for his body on
the beaches.
Ganahl has been traced to the
steamer Harvard. on which he sailed
over g week ago. but all clews OF him
end from the time he took passage
aboard the ship for Los Angeles.
p. J. Hromada, his brother in law,
said today that he was positive that
Ganahl walked overheard while
asleep. His wife. who lives in the
Lakeside apartments. - prostrated
over the disappearance Of her hus-
band.
Relatives will keep up the search
until the body is recovered or some
definite clew found which will ac--
count for his disappearance.
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Winners in Camp Perry
Revolver Match

CAMP PERRY. o.. Aug. 2e.-The national
revolver match. held this afternoon. Was won
by ]. Fl. Shook Of Columbus. o.. by score
Of 1913. There were 152 entries. @. Il. Orr
Of Ohio won second place with 800 points, G..
n Mccutcheon Of COLORADO won third place
with 3S8 and A. J. McNAb, United States In
fantry, and A. Smith OF Colorado tied for
fourth place with scores OF 38T.
The winner OF the special srlxe for slow
1re was IL s. Tyler Of the Ulited' States in
fantry. with score Of 10
j. H. Shook OF Ohio won the timed Ore
special prize by score OF ITO.
G. N. McCutcheon Of Colorado won the spc-
cinl rapi nre by score Of 1T.
Official bulletins give the following winners
In the national team match for classes 3 and
C, which ara changed from the first lineup
announced this afternoon, which Was un-
official:
In class Alabama takes the Hilton trophy,
Texas second place, Indiana third and Florida
fourth.
The standing OF class @ is as follows: Utah
first. getting the bronze soldier OF Marafhon
Rhode Island gets second place, Montana third
anf Wyoming fourth money.
Saturday morning The United States service
match viii be held. In waich there will be
four teams entered with 20 mtn each.
The second match will be the Casey Problem
malrh. which will be opened ct noon- This
will ,t the Gna event OF The Nn.ionn. hi6e
association matches
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Kardon and Ray Winners
AT Golf

KENosHA, Wis. Aug. 1o.-Harry vardon
and Edward Ray. the British golfers, ccntin-
ued their winning on the Kenosha course today,
defeating r. r. Cavanaugh. G. G. Allen and
James Anderson, trio OF Kenosha amateurs.
The final score was up for the IS holes. The
champions had d best ball Of "a for the ID
holes and the amateurs were but four strokes
behind them
Cavanaugh made the best showing Of any Of
the amateurs, getting ~.
vardon led In the medal score with g.
three under par and II under bogey. Ray was
one stroke higher.
More than GOO persons witnessed the after
noon match. golfers coming from all the clubs
In the district.
Tomorrow Vardon and Ray win meet Tom
vardnn and Willie Marshall at 0nwentsia and
on Monday they will play at Detroit.
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MRS. LANE IS GUEST
At OAKLAND RECEPTION
Mrs. Frederic Lane Enter
tains in Honor of Interior
Secretary's Wife

OAKLAND, Aug. 29.-Mrs. Franklin
x. Lane Is the second wife of cabi-
net member who has been entertained
In Oakland this year. For more than
q week she has been the guest OF her
sister in law. Mrs. Frederic Lane, in
Claremont. where she will remain un-
til Monday.
Mrs. Lanes visit to the bay cities,
where she and her husband, the sec
retary of the interior. formerly made
their home. was preceded by Mrs.
Josephus Daniels, wife of the secre-
tary OF the navy. Today. In compli-
ment to Mrs. Lane. Mrs. Frederic Lane
gave q reception at her home, the af-
fair being in the nature of a reunion
of old friends and acquaintances.
Three hundred guests greeted the
California matron. who already is a
leader In Washington society.
In the receiving line with the host
ess and guest Of honor were: Mrs.
George W. Lane. Mrs. M. A. Anderson.
Mrs Harry Wright, Mrs. Samuel B..
Welch, Mrs. Benjamin McDougal. Mrs.
George Wintermute. Mrs. Walter
Treat, Mrs. r. Dodd, Mrs. William
Campbell. Mrs. Edwin Houghton, Mrs.
J. B. Nevin, Mrs. George Hatfield, Mrs.
Alexander Wilson.
Several young girls assisted at the
tea tables. In their number were
Miss Virginia Lane, Miss Phyllis
Woodward. Miss Mary Stillman, Miss
Myra Treat and Miss Katherine Nevin-
= y
Mrs. Philip e. Bowles will enter
tain tomorrow afternoon at q garden
party at "The Pines" her Claremont
estate.
X
Mrs. Robert H. Collins was din
ner hostess last night. asking a few
guests from town to accept the hos
pitality OF her San Leandro home. The
affair was in celebration of the ami
versary OF her husbands birthday.
X
The advent of q SON in the Berke-
ley home Of Nj. and Mrs. Melvin JEFF
fress is bringing to them the con-
gratulations of q wide circle OF
friends.
A dinner dance 10 planned by Mrs.
Arthur M Brown and Mrs. J. W. San
ford for September Is in the Encinal
Yacht club house. The affair is In
con pliment to their young daughters.
Miss Leslie Brown and Miss Madeline
Sanford. The guest list includes the
subdebutante set.
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ACCUSED OF FIRING HIS
HOME TO GET INSURANCE
diary Blaze Breaks Out
I'm Residence

Following fire Ia the one story
house at 652 Carolina street yesterday
morning the police arrested John J.
O'Hara, the owner, a carpenter, SO
years old. Detective Timothy Bailey
ACCUSES aO'Iara OF setting his home on
fire to secure the insurance, but the
suspect stoutly denies the charge
The blaze was extinguished with
small damage. Shavings, coal oil,
paper and bed quilts had been ignited.
O'Hara told the detectives that he
left his home at z o'clock yesterday
morning. Mrs. Thomas Hutchingson,
65s Carolina street. declared she saw
the carpenter depart 10 minutes be-
fore the fire was discovered.
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DEATHS

ALvARADo fHansen)-In this city. August
20, 1918. Flora NJ, dearly beloved wife OF
Baldwin Alvarado. and mother Of intTnt
son. loving daughter Of Peter r. and Flora
=. Hansen, loving sister Of William W.:
Richard p and Bert j. Hansen, native o,
San Francisco. aged 20 years 10 months and
13 days.
Remains at the parlors Of the United un-
dertakers 28O6 Howard street. near Twenty
second. Notice Of funeral hereafter.
BARoN--In this city, August 20, 1919 Lena;
widow OF the late Aaron Baron. and beloved
mother OF Wolf and Louie Baron, MIS- 3.
Rittenberg and Mrs. G. Rittenberg OF New
orleans. native OF Russia. aged 10 years.
New orleans papers please copy.)
Friends are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral tomorrow Sunday. August 81,
1919, at o'clock p. M, from the residence
Of her son. Louie Baron; 2oso o'Farrsli
street between Scott and Diyisadero. Inter
ment Eternal Home cemetery, By carriage
DAMozONIO-1n this city. August 20, 1919.
Luigi tGrillo). dearly beloved husband Of the
late Maria Damozonio. devoted father Of
John. Victor. Rose. Louis. SilTio and Adolph
DamozonIo. Mrs. Henrietta Beccuti Mrs Ida
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OBITUARY NOTES
NOTED NEVADA LAWYER
PLEADS CASE; DROPS DEAD
Huger Wilkinson, Former Army ON
Ger, Expires mt Tonopah3 Widow
Visiting Here


inson a leading member of the Ne
vada bar, died suddenly just after
midnight today, after leaving court,
where he had been pleading a case.
Mr.. Wilkinson was formerly colonel
in the regular army and was active
IN opening the Black hills country.
His widow is visiting in San Fran
cisco.
Anthony j. Goetx, a prominent cap
italist of Iowa City. Ia, who was
hurt In a runaway Thursday. died
yesterday morning at the university
hospital. Goetz was president of
the Hummer Mercantile company
and president of several Iowa
banks.
Colonel William s. stockton, rs years
old. brother OF the late Frank r..
Stockton. the author, was found
dead in his apartments In Philadel-
phia yesterday. Death Is supposed
to have been caused by apoplexy.
He was civil war veteran.
Frederick William Niedringhaus, So
years old, one Of the founders of a
large stamping company at Granite
City. Ill, died at his homo In Gran
ite City yesterday. Death was the
result OF heat stroke two weeks
ago.
Mrs. George II. stallings, wife of the
manager OF the Boston National
league baseball team, died at hos
pital In Buffalo. N. Y, yesterday,
after a long illness.
James j. Townsend, aged ST, former
president of the Chicago Stock ex-
change and prominent in democratic
politics, died early today of apo
plexy in Chicago.
Clarence Buckingham, a prominent
broker and clubman, died In Chicago
yesterday of heart trouble, 5S years
old.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-30
AUSTRALIAN cRrcKErERs WIN

CHICAGO. Aug. 29.--The Australian cricket
cago squad today. taking the third game, 312
to 1O3 The Chicago men were FIRST at bat,
but made poor resistance against the bowling
of Mccartney, Down and Maype. Dickson
made IL and Goyier 10. The visitors made 312
In 2 hours and 20 minutes they were at bat,
Cody leading with score OF 200. Campbell was
the next top scorer with 30 not out Allen
bowled we'll getting ak wickets for 81.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-30
rNrEarHArERN1TY TENNIS

BERKELEY. Aug. 29.--Entries in the annual
interfraternity tennis tournament have opened.
Each fraternity is allowed to enter one doubles
team and two singles teams. The rules as
Wright and Ditson cup for the doubles was won
last year by the Beta Theta ri players. The
Rogers singles cup Is at present in the posses
the Delta Kappa Epsilon. Davis will be barred
from the present tournament owing to the fact
that he has been q varsity player.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-30
New york Money Market

NTW YORK. Aug- 29.--MOney on call,
steady. 2HM21z per cent: ruling rate, az per
cent: closing Ad2M per cent.
Time loans. easier. Sixty days. 3% per cent;
90 days, Al g41s per cent; six months. per
cent
Prime mercantile paper. 5@6H per cent
Sterling exchange weak. s4.s275 for 60 day
bills and 81 $3.50 for demand.
Commercial bills S4.S2M.
Bar silver, -59Hc
Mexican dollars, 46c.
Government bonds, steady; railroad bonds.
irregular.
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-30
coPPER MErAL SITUATION

Consumers of copper do not appear
to be as anxious over the copper
metal situation as the many reports
of exhausted stocks and threatened
They point out that there will be no
scarcity OF the metal unless an arti-
fetal scarcity Is brought about by
producers Attention is called to the
fact that copper mine production in
the first seven months Of this year
was more than 100000 pounds in ex-
cess OF the output in the correspond
ing period Of 1912.
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Mutual Will Is Entered
| Husband and Wife Signed

Especial Dispatch to The CalD
OAKLAND, Aug. pa mu-
tuaI VIII was placed on Ale to-
day by Attorney Carl #. Wood.
1t was drawn BY Christian Hof-
aas and his wife, Elisa Hofsns.
1t provided that In cnse Of the
death Of either all the property
should revert to the other. Both
signed 1t. but ~ they left It
undated this mny invaIidate #.
Mrs. HOfsas died recently at the
family home, $3.50 Adley street.
thus leaving her husband as the
sole BENEFICIARY. The estate is
smn1I.
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mIscELLEANoUs MARKETS
Cotton Market

(From J. c. Wilson & Co.'s private wire.)
NEW YORK Aug. 29.--Cotton declined mod
erately today owing mainly to liquidation on
the eve or the holiday. The weather and
crop news was still bulIish 80 far rs the ad-
Yances from the southwest were concerned but
there was natural disposition among many
to secure pronts, ~ the exchange will be
closed from tonight till Tuesday morning
Moreover. Liverpool was disappointing. From
east Of the Mississippi river many cheerful
crop accounts continue to be received. The
movement OF new cotton to market Is ON the
increase. The demand from spinners continued
quiet. On the other hand however there was
little rain In the southwest.
Market closed steady, spots 20 down; mid
ding uplands, 1890.
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Now York Mefnl NTarket

NEW YORK, Aug. 29.--Copper-Quiet.
Standard. spot nomiDaI September. 15.1Oc bid;
clectrolytic. I6mlG. I25zc; lake, 16.25@i6.50r;
casting, I5.T5Mfb- e7zc.
Lead-4. .65 al. BJc.
Spelter-Qulet, 5.S595.p5c.
Tfn-Weak; spot. 42.60G42. SOC; October,
AZ. .50d42. soc; November. 41.40942s0c.
Antimcny-Dull; cookson's, 8.404S.5o.
Tr0n-Steady and unchanged.
London markets closed as follows:
copper-ouiet; spot. f71 Is Cd; futures, I'll.
Tin-Wesk; spot. f194; futures. f193 los.
Lead--f20 5E.
SDelfer-E21 2g Sd.
Iron-Cleveland warrants. Sos.
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Eer Market In nearby Countiea

Especial Dispatch TO The CaIl)
PETALu3fA Aug 20.--Selected pullets ad-
xanced nc today after receipt Of transactions
of the San Francisco Dairy and Egg exchange
Dealers aud spectators offered 31hc for extra
ranch and 25hc for selected pullets. Delivery
was light
SANTA CRUZ. Aus. 2o.--Eggs Of all grades
advanced hc today. Quotations. Exuass
eiskc; nrnts and seconds. 2s51e.
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CORN CLOSES At
FAIR ADVANCE
Pessirnistic Crop Talk Lin
it's December and May;
September Depressed

CHICAGO. Aug. 2s.-Corn closed to-
day at fair advance for the deferred
options, but at net loss of 4c for
September. Pessimistic crop talk lin
tied December and May, but heavy
liquidation depressed September. At
the finish the range was 1ac lower to
so Nc higher. Wheat closed shade
to u O net lower. oats Y @ NC up and
provisions IN @25c higher.
Lower cables started corn on the
down grade, September being particu-
larly weak at a decline Of y @|c-
report from Kansas that the
states corn crop this year would
against a crop OF 1S3. 900, 900 bushels
last year brought an upward trend
that lasted through the session, with
only minor setbacks.
Chicago Grain and Provision Futures
From J. G. Wilson & Co.'S private wire-)
CHICAGO, Aug. 29.-The leading futures
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ALLEdE CRUELTY AND
DESERTION IN SUITS
Margaret Green and Manelle Mitchell
Bring Actions for Dfvorce-In-
terTocutory DEGREES Granted

OAKLAND, Aug. ga long record
of cruelty was alleged by Margaret
Green in her suit for divorce today
against Eugene J.. Green.
Mrs. Manelle Mitchell sued George
Mitchell for desertion.
Interlocutory DEGREES were granted
to the following Charles Piirainen
against Victoria Pifrainen, desertion;
Leah e. Sewell against William A.
Sewell, cruelty; Jacob Pearlman
against Louise Henrietta Pearlman,
dasertion.
A final decree was granted Beulah
McGurty against Matthew McGurty.
for cruelty.
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Receipts Of produce AuEust 20
Butter. Cheese and Eggs

Little business was done on the Produce
exchange yesterday. Ten cases OF selected pull
let eggs sold at etc and 25 cases Of new fancy
flats cheese sold at 151ac.
The following are official quotations estah-
lished by sales bids and offers on the door Of
the Dairy exchange. Prices In the street, while
governed by the exchange quotations. generally
range from I'VE to 21ac higher. owing to the
various charges to be added.
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HALSEY BOND BID TAKEN
Premium Of e25,bIO to Go With
e99O,00O Allotment

OAKLAND, Aug. 29.--The city coun-
ell this morning accepted the bid OF
N. w. Halsey q Co. New York brok-
ers, OF $1.015.510 for the entire allot-
ment Of $a90,o00 worth OF municipal
bonds, with premium OF $25,5lO.
after city Attorney Ben r. Woolner
examined the "a bids offered. The bid
will mean a rate OF lis per cent in
stead OF the maximum rate OF s "A per
cent at which the bonds were voted.
The Central National bank or Oakland
and Oakland Bank of Savings joined
with the Halsey firm in the bid
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cnxb GRAIN ana Provfsion.

CHICAGO Aug. 2o.--Cash corn--No. 2,
low, 74h@T5Hc; No. 8, 74A@75c; No. 3
white. 74Me: No. 8 yellow. TAN @75c.
Rye-No 2 6S5h 069c.
BarIey--58fbT6c.
Timofhy-<4. 5045.33.
Clover-<le012. -L1iki.1zt6EtfE 10 IL ~
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SAVINGS SHOW pRosprRIrY

Statistics just issued by Thomas
Magee & Sons. showing San Fran
cisco savings deposits for the month
Of June during the last eight years
furnish one of the most striking evil
dences yet offered OF the solid pros
perity of this city. For June. 1913.
the reports of savings banks showed
aggregate deposits OF $195,423,164, a
gain Of $11.s61.377 in one year.
The figures indicate that the saw
ings deposits in the banks Of San
Francisco have increased in the last
two years by nearly 100000 month,
while for the last five years, from
June 80, 1908, and up to June 80 1919,
there has been an average increase In
savings deposits in this city OF $780,
600 a month.
IT.
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INTERNATIONAL rENNrs

NIAGARA ON -THE-LAKE. Ont, Aug 29.-
In the international lawn tennis tournament
doubles here today Johnston and Griffin, Cali
fornia, beat Strachan ard Hall, Toronto, 6--3,
Cd.
Griffin. the California crack. defeated Baird
the Canadian champion. The score was :,--,
SO, 6---3. In the same cvent whitney, New
York beat Johnston. Caiifo-ni~ 6--a, 8--3.
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TACOMA. Aug. 2e.-Cienrings, S436, 7ei: bal
SEATTLE. Aug. 2e.-ciearings. 1882 GOT;
balances. s141. 1.3sa.
SPOKANE Aug. 2s.-Cleariugs, s5esss2;
= PORTLAND. Aug 2s--clearings. 1882 SIS;
balapces. $1S4, ,107.