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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
CRAFTSBURY

L. L. Allen was business visitor
in Burlington last week.
Mrs. E. E. Kinney of Morrisille was
a guest at N. H. Kinney's last week.
Blanche Uric was guest at the
home of her uncle, N. L. Sawyer, last
week.
Mrs. Eldridge from Orleans was the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Lowell
Allen, last week.
John Grieves, aged 80 years, is very
i'll at the home of his son. Frank. His
daughter, Florence, is caring for him.
Everyone will want to hear the
third entertainment in the lecture
course Monday evening. Nov. II. at
the town hall. A good time is e2 pact-
ed.
The Band of Mercy gave a fine
entertainment in the town hall Friday
evening The credit for this very
interesting and very pleasant occasion
is due to the Willing Workers.
Mrs. Mary Eastman Hidden, wife of
Lowell Hidden, died in Vancouver,
WASH. October last. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hidden were natives of Craftsbury
and their early life was spent here.
Mr. Hidden was one of the pioneers
Of the state of Washington, settling
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
GLOVER GLEsANINGS

Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Dodge and DIR. and
Mrs Cleasby of Orleans at a six
course turkey dinner at Glover Inn on
Sunday last.
The chicken pie dinner given by the
Woman's Union of Glover Friday was
we'll attended. The many people from
Newport, Orleans and Barton, as we'll
as the people from our own town
helped to make it very pleasant and
profitable. Proceeds $32.
CHURCH NOTES
On Saturday the men interested in
the church work got together and got
up enough wood for a two years
supply.
Tuesday the work of cleaning the
church was accomplished.
The subject for the Thursday even
ing meeting is, 1.-The Mystery of
Suffering.''
On Friday evening the Mems class
meet at the church for sing.
Next Sunday the postponed chill
dren rally will be the subject of the
morning.
Sunday evening State Chancellor w.
H. Jeffries of East Burke will deliver
an address, The Jr. o. U. A. NJ and
the D. of L. will attend.
The trip through the Rockies taken
with Mr.. Erwin by way of views and
word pictures was much enjoyed. He
expects to present 100 views of the
Yellowstone region the last of the
month.
WEST GLOVER
The first singing school was held
| Friday evening.
The views shown by Mr.. Erwin were
enjoyed by al, but especially by the
children.
After short stay in St. Johnsbury
Mrs. Vernon Tichurst is at Ed.
Tichurst's
Mrs. Cora Thompson of Danville and
Mrs. May Stevens have been helping
care for their mother.
Mr.. and Mrs E. Bickford received
the sad news of the death of a sons
wife in M massachusetts, last week.
Miss Jernie Wilkinson accompanied
her sister on her way home as far as
st. Johnsbury and visited friends
there.
| Word has just been received that
Eugene Bickford was killed in an
accident caused by an automobile on
Monday.
Mrs. W. B. Stiles died Nov. 9Th of
heart failure following an operation.
A more extended notice will be given
next week.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
NEWS FROM IRASBURG

Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Aiken of Lake
port, N. H., are spending few days
with his relatives in town, while Mr..
Aiken is purchasing poultry for the
market in which he works.
H. G. Goss has sold his farm to Mr..
Marcill of Coaticook, P. O., for $12,-
OTIS. possession to be given next week.
Mr.. Marcill's brother has purchased
the A. c. Curtis farm adjoining.
A very pleasant meeting of the La
| dies Aid society was held at the home
| of Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Woodward last
| Thursday. Nearly eighty people at
tended. The ladies tied three quilts.
A bountifu] dinner was served and a
good time enjoyed by all.
The concert given by the Mozart
Ladies' Quartet Monday evening was
thought by many to be the most pleas
ing entertainment given here for
long time The selections were spirit
ed and catchy and the singers entered
into the spirit of their songs in a
delightful manner. 1t is seldom that
a company of such standard comes to
a town of this size and their entertain
ment was enjoyed by everyone.
D. Atanasoff and Miss Nedelca
Simeonova of Bulgaria, who appeared
here Thursday evening under the
auspices of the C. E. society in the
interests of the homeless orphans OF
Bulgaria. were not greeted with as
good house as they deserved. owing
to the fact that the week was so full
of engagements. Those who attended
enjoyed a rare treat as Miss NedeIca
is truly wonderful artist. Her
selections were skillfully executed.
+ their effect being absolutely unattain-
able on any other instrument than the
4 violin.
v CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
NOTES.
e The Ladies' Aid society are invited
S to meet with Mr.. and Mrs C F.
I. Webster Thursday, Nov. 20. Dinner
II at noon. 1t is hoped there will be q
good attendance.
e The Ladies' Aid society of the Con.
y gregational church will serve theil
r annual hash supper Friday, Nov. l.
re from O'Clock until all are served
Everybody come.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
Relieves Neuritis
and Rheumatism
Banishes Chest Colds, Coughs, Sore
Throat aid LllEabag0 Over Night

For only % cents you can get biz
yellow box of yellow MJSTARiNE and
sincere druggists will tell you that If 1t
nouItice YOU ever used, money back.
BEGY'S MUSTARINE absorbs in
stantly, ard that's why it only takes a
few minutes to get rid Of earache mead
ache. toothache, backache and neuralgia.
MUSTARINE won't blister; and is al
ways ready It's the real good OLD
fashioned mustard plaster brought up 70
date with IA other ingredients adoeo. II
always satisfies.
Nothing so good on earth for bron-
chitis, sore throat, Group, stiff neck
lameness. sore muscles, lumbaGo, sore
corns bunions and callouses chilblains
and frosted feet. Druggists everywhere.
Be sure it's BEGY'S MUSTARINE.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
EAST CHARLESTON

B. G. Morse, who has been ill. is
able to be out.
Willie Stoddard is moving into Mrs.
Hermon Canning's house.
Allen Maxwell is moving into Mrs.
Rose Gray's tenement.
Charles Shedrick of Montreal is at
Clyde Cottage for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hinton enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. E. Clark of
Evansville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Moody and
family of West Lebanon. N. H., visited
friends here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grow and Mr.. and
Mrs. Parlin of Evansville were guests
at r. A. Cota's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rice and
family of Holland visited her father.
L. A. Parker, last week.
Topic for the c. E. prayer meeting
Nov. Is, christian Home Life. .
Led by the social committee.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Willis visited hi.
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. FL. White
hill, at Bloomington last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Locke of Yves
Charleston spent several days with he
aunt, Mrs. E. w. Buck. last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Norris and son o
Island Pond visited her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. D. K. Hopkins. last week.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Colburn and MI
and Mrs Geo. johnson took an aut
trip to St. Johnsbury to visit relative
last week.
Mrs. Julia Allbee. who has sper
several weeks with her sister, Mrs. {
E. Coruth. has returned to her HON
n West Derby.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
VIM. Gregory lis entertaining hi
father of Potion, P. @.

VIM. Gregory is entertaining his
father of Potion, P. @.
All schools in town will close this
week for two weeks vacation.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. A. C. Curtis Saturday. Nov. 8.
Edward Lee of Nashua, N. H., is
visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs H.
E. Lee.
David France is entertaining his
Boston.
Curtis .Healey and w. A. Bailey are
the first to secure a deer in this
vicinity.
Mrs. Addison Smith and little
daughter are visiting relatives in New
Hampshire.
Bion Holman left Saturday for a
visit to his brother in Lowell and
sister in Brockton. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Guyette left
today for two weeks stay with rela-
tlves IN Boston and vicinity.
Walter Houston has gone to Norton.
deer hunting. Mrs. Houston is STAY
| Will ISIdClVcS III DTOWn10gtOn.
While Mr.. Houston is away.
Quincy Goss had the misfortune tc
fa.l and break one bone in his leg or
the sidewalk in front of D. A
Brahana's store Saturday evening.
H. c. Seavey accompanied by Mr.
Lang of Lyndonville spent the pas
week in Craftsbury looking owe
lumber lots for the Chandler Company
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles of Glover snen
Friday with Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Bates
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Woodwar
returned home with them for fe,
days visit.
z. Mason has sold his farm on tn
mountain, known as the Frank Mile
y farm. to Levi Mason of Suncook \
' II. Il. Mason and family will retur
. to Conway, N. H.
A promenade will be given by. tt
village school IN the town hall Frida
y, evening. Sawyer's orchestra will flu
q nlsh music. Refreshments will /
= served. Admission 1Oc.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
Never
BE-
Before

and probably never again will
we be able to show you such
an extensive line of winter
goods as at the present time
Between now and April LIST,
1914, we are bound to reduce
our stock onp-half,
We carry everything for
everybody, New goods ar
irving every day.
Ger a cash ticket and save
your discount. Banks pay 4
per cent on the money you
save; [ pay 5 per cent On the
money You spend. What more
can you ask.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
Liberation Notice

This is to certify that I have given my
two sons Clyde Everett, and Floyd Marshall
Fox their time during the remainder of
their minority and shall claim none of Their
wages nor pay any debts of their contract
ing after this date.
DENNIS H. FOX
Dated at Bloomington this 28th day of Oc-
tOber. 1913.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12

What an inferior man seeks is &c
others. What a superior man seeks -
IN himself --Rulwer Lyttor
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
The Doctors Dues.

The world owes great deai 70
medical science"
And it will be the last debt paid,
declared the doctor somewhat bitterly
i louisville Courier journal
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-11-12
Misc Girl.

He-What would you say if | We're
to kiss you: She don't know. That
sort of speech should always be extern
poraneous. Boston Transcript
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
NEW TRUST FIRM
LEASES QUARTERS
Continental Company to Move Into
First Story of Hurt Building
Next Month.

Quarters have been leased on the
first floor Of the Hurt building for
the Continental Trust Company. the
100000 financial institution which
began operations in temporary offices
May Is, The trust company Is to
have possession of its home October
l, but it viii take some time 10 in
stall fixtures. and formal opening Will
be that much delayed.
Joel Hurt president o. the COM
pany, and A. b. Simms. vice presi-
dent, will go to New York this week
to make inspection OF the larger TT ST
companies. They expect to learn
there the best way to arrange and
furnish the bank.
II possible, a trust officer for +ha
Continental also will be engaged in
the East. The Continental is to con-
duct business along lines somewhat
different from any trust company in
the South. This has made 1t impos-
sihle TO find trust officer here.
The Continental has $500 Ooo oa,,-
tai and Sl25,000 surplus. joel Enrt
is president; A. 4. Simms. ] K orr
and Walter Rich are vice presidents
ranking in the order named. g A
blckerstan is acting secretary treas
urer.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
NEAL BANK WILL
PAY 4 DIVIDEND
NEXT MONTH
Depositors viii Be Given About
Four Per Cent-ReceWerS
Raise Money on Assets.

Neal Bank depos'tors VIII receive.
between November ] and I5. d'yi-
bend O. 3 I-2 OF per cent u the
amount they had "a the Institution
Eae day 30 failed. December %, 1901.
The Central Bank and Trust Corpo-
ration Is winding up the affairs OF the
Neal Bank Il has collected from the
assets OF the defunct institution about
$4,000. There remains owing 70 de
positors S67s.000
THE depositor who had 800 IN the
bank when g failed already has re-
ceived Ss5. and has S35 still due. In
November he will get $3.50 or 81"
says A. p. Coles. vice president OF the
Central Bank
Judge Pendleton asked Monday for
a statement of the condition OF the
Neal Bank 10 was furnished 70 him.
lie has issued no formal order Of
court bur has mumated strongly that
ne desires dividend paid and that he
viii issue an order by the date name.
tie thus notified our attorneys late
Tuesday afternoon"
There are approximately 1000 per
sons who were depositors IN the Neal
Bank The last dividend TO them,
bringing the amount paid up TO e5 per
cent OF their total claims, was paid in
May. 1912.
Thompson. Of Gambler Thompson &
Hirsh. attorneys for the receivers.
said:
1T is an expensive and laborious
task TO pay "a dividend for the Neal
Bank n nccessitates the writing Of
1000 checks and careful vcrfcation
Of every account. 10 costs SO much
that We intended waiting few
months more. when we hoped TO pay q
10 per cent dividend. reducing the
amount sfll due 10 20 per cent OF the
total But depoeitors have besiegcd
the Judge and ms and flooded as with
letters. Judge PeudletOn thereupon
called for the report, and asked ms to
pay what we can now, amounting 10
~ or per cent Of the total
at IS costly, out Of proportion, TO
pay so small diyide0d. but the de-
mands 81 The depO-itors show clearly
that they prefer this small amount
now. I'm spite %. the expense
Total deposits Of the Neal Bank
when ~ failed were approximately
$4,000 600 out Of total liabilities Of
50. 600 600
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
HONEYMOON Of
CHARLTON ONE
LONG DRUNK
Wife Slayer to Plead He Was
Rendered irresponsible by
Lengthy Debauch,

Special Cable TO The Atlanta Georgian.
COMO, ITALY. Sept. 24-Worh OF
taking dispositions from witnesses IN
the United States ia behalf Of Porter
CHARLTON. who is TO stand trial soon
for killing his wife, Mary Scott Castle
Charlton. will begin next week, ac-
cording TO news received by the pris-
oner to-day from his counsel
Charlton furnished Deputy Porzio,
hts counseI-in- chief, with list Of
30 names OF American friends and
relatives who are expected to make
dispositions as 10 Charlton's previous
good behavior and his mental condi-
ton.
It is learned that. aside from the
possible plea Of insanity. Charlton will
base part OF his defense upon the
contention that he was irresponsible
from drink when he killed his wife
and threw her body into Lake Como.
According 20 Charlton, his honey
moon was a pTotracted debauch. lie
told his counsel that neither he nor
his wife had been sober an hour from
the time Of their marriage up to the
night Of the tragedy.
Charlton told Judge Rognoni that
he did not know he had inflicted fatal
injuries upon his wife the night he
beat her over the head with a ham
mpr
The woman lay in a stupor, emit
ting groans for several hours, he said.
Charlton declared he thought that
she was overcome with drink and not
wounded at all Charlton said he
himself was stupef1ed with wine and
did not know until twelve hours after
that he had inflicted the fatal blows
that had killed his wife.
on the night Of the murder Charl-
ton said. he and his wife had drunk
heavily and had a furious quarrel
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
NEW START GIVEN
WHITEPLAGUEW WAR
Atlanta Association Reorganizes.
284 Cases Have Been Treated
to Date This Year.

At a meeting of the Atlanta Anti
tuberculosis Association the Old as
ISOLATION formally was merged into
the new and the constitution and by
laws OF the old association were
adopted after careful revision.
The extended activities Of the as
ISOLATION made the formality OF reor-
gsnization necessary. All the mem
beers Of the old organization We're de-
clared members Of the new. The same
officers We're chosen, with Hugh NJ.
Wlllet as president
The association now is treating 2S4
cases Of tuberculosis and examined
over 500 patients during the present
year. approximately one-fourth Of
whom We're found 20 be afflicted with
tuberculosis. A total OF 500 cases has
been treated
Although the association is out of
debt and the officers and members
are making a determined effort to
keep Il so. money is needed to meet
the expenses incident to the charity
work being done
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
By JAMES 3. NEVIN.


T. seems pity that the state
/ o. Georgia. now that the releasing Of
the Western and Atlantic Railroad is
up for consideration ever LET its
manopoIsIe control ~ the terminal
situation iu Atlanta get away from &C.
The time was when the state, by
[ virtue Of Us ownership Of the West
ern and Atlantic terminals in At
lauta vas the monarch of all # sur
viewed in that direction nerea bout. But
The State. through ilI-adyised opposl-
ton 70 a big Union Station where the
old one now stands lost IT'S one
precious kew 70 the terminal situa-
ton IN Atlanta and lost It forever,
perhaps. AZ that
The fight IN the Legislature was
controlled mostly through a sense
less opposition 10 Atlanta as a city
not so much against the PROPOSE
ton under discussion as a whole. The
proposed new Union Station was al
legged 10 be an Atlanta scheme Of
some sort or other. framed solely 10
WORK selhshly 10 Auanta's benefit.
Do now appears. however that the
state Of Georgia lost far more by
the opposition 10 that project than
the city Of Atlanta lost-and GER
'aiuly such loss as was sustained, in
the light OF prcsent-day conditions,
fell more heavily on the state as n
whole than upon Atlanta as a munlci-
pality
II the state controlled the terminal
facilities tn Atlanta for It's railroad.
and through them the other roads, II
would have a more attractive re
lease proposition than II actually has
as q stands now.
When the fight was on 10 retain the
terminal monopoly within the city OF
Atlanta TO the State of Georgia, II
was led by the present Governor
John VI SlatOu then a member Of the
legislature. The fight was lost but
it was Just night as the present
status OF things shows, plainly
enough,
II Georgia owned and controlled
new passenger terminals In Atlanta
h would be- q great and winning car
10 play In re-lea sing the State Road.
Representative Henry Fullbright, Of
Burke, who has been in Atlanta for
day or two, particularly for the
purpose Of attending the meeting Of
the joint Legislative committee on
the Western and Atlantic Railroad.
stated to-day that he probably would
motor, at least might not.-be can
didate for reelection 10 the House.
There IS hardly a member of the
General Assembly perhaps. who win
not indulge himself the hope that Mr.
FullhrigHt Wll reconsider even the
possibility Of not coming back 10
the House tie unquestionably IS one
Of the ablest members Of the General
Assembly. and one OF the most intel
ligent and dependable. His integrity
is universally recognized and his de
yotion to duty, as he sees II, is every
where remarked and approved.
There are few enough men I'm the
Legislature who measure up 10 Full
bights statue. and it would be moth
ing short OF a genuine loss to the
State should he decide not to run
again.
Representative L. r. Akin. OF Glynn
County, likely will be candidate for
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
P. DIAZ RETURNS
TONEXICO;NAY
BECANDIDATE
Former Dictator Declared He
Never Would Go Back Unless
He Were Needed in War.

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.
MEXICO CITY, Sept pa Cables
from Europe reporting that Porario
Diaz former dictator Of Mexico, has
sailed for his native land gave rise
to-day 10 rumors that he would stand
as a candidate for President
II was said that he had been per
suaded 70 come back b. his nephew
Felix Diaz, and by Senior De la Bar
ra, Mexican Minister TO France
General Dlaz has been absent from
Mexico for about two years and
has frequently declared that he
would never return except IN the
event Of war. when his services might
be needed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
Chattanooga Saloon
Men to Close Doors

CHATTANOOGA, Sept. 24.-It is
said this afternoon on good author
ity that the saloon keepers at a
meeting last night decided to close
their places tonight in view of the
crusade being Waged on the illegal
liquor traffic in this city.
There are already $50 indictments to
be tried and so suspended sentences
TO be disposed Of. These cases are
set for tomorrow and the uncertain
ty Of the courts probable action in
these cases led to the determination
to close tonight.
A rumor was current to-day that
the salooniSts had been commanded
by Criminal Judge McReynolds to
surrender their Federal licenses. This
could not be confirmed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
Corpse, Pastor and
Pallbearers Blind

MEMPHIS, Sept. 24-The Rev. Mr..
Willis, a blind minister, conducted
the services and six blind fellow
workers acted as palIbearers and
sang Lead Kindly Light" at the flu
neral Of George Lille, blind broom
maker, Tuesday afternoon
Lille was found dead in bed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
Paris Hears U. S. Urged
Diaz to Come Back.

Special Gable TO The Atlanta Georgian.
PARIS. sept. 24-French diplomat
ic circles which have been closa'Y
following Mexican affairs, heard a re-
port to-day that General Porhrio Diaz
hal sailed for Vera Cruz for the pur-
pose Of declaring himself dictator Of
the republic.
According to the same source. rep
resentatlons had been made to Dlaz
by a Government, presumably the
United states, that he return and as
sumo control ~ affairs, being the only
Mexican OF sufficient strength 10 cope
with the situation in the turbulent re-
public
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
City Savings Likely
To Pay Dividend Soon.

Depositors I'm the city Savings
Bank may expect a dividend within
30 days, according 10 J.. F. McClel-
land, receiver
Preparations now are being made
10 submit a statement Of condition TO
the Judge" said Mr. McClelland Wed
nesday COLLECTIONS have been as
good as looked for and there will be
no untoward delay in making the first
payment
The city Savings though solvent.
closed its doors in the spring he
cause Of a run by alarmed depos-
itOrS
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
Accused Car Thieves
To Face U. S. Court

COLUMBUS. Sept 24.-An officer
has reached Columbus with Ed Mon
roe, arrested in West Point. accused
of being implicated with Tom NJ
Kinney. Alfred smith Irwin Cum
mings and Allie Griffin, Who were mr.
rested in Cordele on charges Of break
ing into a sealed freight car Of the
Atlanta and West Point Railroad al
West Point
The men ace ms lam in default a.
$1,000 bonds pending preummar,
hearings before clerk y a. Brown.
OF ,ha Federal Court. on friday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
Champ Clark to Ask
U. S. Drainage Aid

SAVANNAH. Sept 24.-CoIonel A
r. Lawton. chairman OF the board Of
control Of the National Drainage Con-
gress. which VIII meet here shortly
after the first Of the year, announced
to-day that Speaker Champ Glars
would introduce "a bill at the next
session Of Congress providing for the
Government taking over all drainage
and irrigation work.
Colonel Lawtou said that the bill
was designed along the same line as
the reclamation bill
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
Relics Show Colleges
Existed in 5000 B. G.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 24-An-
cient tablets found in a temple at
Nippur, BabyIonia, prove that The old
est university existed there as cary
IS 1900 B. c., according to Professor
:. II. Langdon, of oxford.
He is investigating the Nippur col
lection for the University of Penn
sylVanla.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-25
Textiles Go Higher
With Bearer Cotton

NEW YORK, Sept. 24.--Dearer cot
ton and light supplies Of goods are
forcing up prices Of textiles, The ad-
vance IN several staples has reached
nearly 10 per cent.
Shelves are reported to be carrying
less than a normal quantity Of wide
print cloths. bleached goods, tickings,
staple ginghams and duck.
Many spot goods are in keen In
quiry, but as the supply Is short in
many directions trading has been re-
strlCted.