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The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
AT HOT SPRINGS

HOT SPRINGS, Ark., Sept. D.
Fire which started in the southeas-
tern section of Hot Springs swept u
path of destruction seven blocks
wide and fifteen block long. destroy
ing many of the principal b0tels and
buildings.
The loss Il estimated ut more than
SO,oOO. 600. ~ lar NJ can be learned
No persons have been sacrificed IN
the flames. but many animals were
burned To death.
\ gale of thirty Co forty miles vc-
lurity famed the flames aud swept
them through the i-shatr'l valley ~
: wiiish the city j. situated. aud All cf-
forts Of the Hot springs iirr depart
nEut aud iiiat ., hitlc isVk, whnl'
arrived ~ aIer ini train. a. chcrk the
.nrush wcfr u%naNaiiing.
The nrc.iightrrs' attempts were
deemed futile earl, ~ the evening.
aud they left the work aud turned
their attention tU tIJing TO safe
buildings not touched b, the flames.
Dynamite was used ~ an effort
Co check the fire.
Hurry can for outside Md.
Inc fAFf "In|hfI l' '.H''N Hhi''A
east OF the government reservation
and Army and Na,y lo.Ital sweep
ing southcastv ardiy. it burned free
". rapidly dostrosiue The frame
nundiur and shack. % tho district
when tho rising wind -hiit'l arf
Euent the flames iu the direction o.
the bushes aad hotel region Oh.
city Officials scat buried and urgent
arreals e. i''iio Rock for ail.
The fire burned west on Malvern
avenue. ~dcst-otiue Tho Park Hotel
nHd numerous wholesale houses
Arain the unlo SHIFTED and tN'
fre was swept south l,y,iluE tht
usW high school pusfU.fiHr Auditor.
iun Theatre aud ozark S9uitariuw.
Other huiidiur destroyed were th'
Moody Hotel Garland County Court.
house. city Hall aud iho me-" city
JAN
Arlington Gue.ts in flight.
Frame huildinEa 90 tho rear ~ The
hir Eastern Hotel on Central avenue
directly opposite tho Government
buiidinra. were Igu.,oi rud when tbt
fire swrnt toward the hiG hotel Tho
guests NJ the Arlington. sich'srcirE.
nci. seeking safer rlaccs from which
20 view the co~rfllratiuu.
Many OF tho Arlington guests had
watched the fire FOR hours from The
crpoia az the ton Of the Eastman
building. which waE closed for th'
season, hut when tho fire threatened
u also all left the hotel.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
1Fruni, Nartnn Wins.

The result of Scott BROTHERS pencil
contest H. announced and Frank Mar
ron wins the $500 worth OF school
bookL franL's guess was g25. and
lie number OF pencils IN tho window
was o2I.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
nns "ruurArEN" MrxIco. Ne.
Meet Friday ~ consider ACCESSIBILITY
81 Inaugurnting Campaign.

MEXICO, Mo, sept S...Tho ANTI
saioon people of Mexico viii mu'i 81
Zoe courthouse Friday night TO io.
eide whether or not tHat thp time
ripe 20 bcgin a local option campaign
loo ,lofr MeNicos saloons.
with the exception OF q fsw dur.
lug the Murphy movement th'Fi,
years ugo Mexico has had |ii.urso.
saloons since the own was iaid od,
DR.. John W. Million. resident %
Hardin COLLEGE. connected With tb,
constitutional Amendment Assao!a.
ton during Tho state prohibition can.
oeign IN 1910. So the head OF the
movement here.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

ment houses and office buildings. and
the leading hotels has discontinued
renting rooms with bath.
Consumers have been asked TO he
saving with the water and to disoon
tinuo the use OF II except where IL Is
absolutely necessary Tho postpone
ment OF the opening OF the schools
viii preserve thousands OF gallons a
day.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
THAW fORUBLy DtpONTtD
Rushed to Vermont In Spite Of Pro-
tests and Restraining order Of Court

COATICOOK, Canada. Sept. TO-
Harry Is. Thaw dispite vigorous pro
tests. vas rushed into an automobile
carly this morning and carried across
the border into Vermont by direction
OF Acting Minister of Interior IN
charge OF immigration.
This action was taken In spite OF
the restraining order issued by Kings
Bench 10 Montreal.
COLE BROOK. y. H.. Sept. 10
Th1w was arrested here carly thie
afternoon.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

Nearly every woman needs q GOOD
laxative. DR.. Kings New Lite
Pills are good because they are
prompt. safe, and do not cause pain,
Mrs. NJ. G. Dunlap OF Leadill, Tenn.
says: "Dr. Kings New Life Pills
helped her troubles greatly" Get
a box today. Price, 25c, Recon-
mended by =. IT. franklin. adv,
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

Judge -. j. Orcar went to Contra
liza Tuesday for Il few days visit "a
his daughter, Mr8, ~. s.. Booth and
family.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

The American Bar Association in
session at Montreal, adopted resoiu-
tons indorslng President Wilson's
action in regard to Mexico. Lord
Holdane, Chancellor Of the British
Empire was the guest Of honor.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

Collector Joseph Auer went TO his
farm near slater Tuesday 10 look
after his stock aud things generally
OF his country home.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
SCHOOL CAN'T OPEN, NO WATER
sedalia Aapg;d Coppeiied co Postpone
B%eginning OF Term.

i SEDALIA, NO, Sept. 7.rvrfhe sedr
ALA school board has ordered n post
ponement OF the opening OF the pub
lie schools here Monday because OF
the failure of1the city water company
to provide an adequate supply of wa
ter. ssgM W
The eitg'sb main water supply Is
about exhausted and the remaining
source, seven deep wells, will not pro-
vide consumersoH w
For several days there has been no
water on the second floors Of tene-
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

j.. l.. Roberts and wife left Satur-
day for Kansas city. whore they will
make their future home.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
East hound

REGULAR stock tfnin daily for ST.
.ouls leaves Marshall 1880 n. m.
stock shippers please take notice.
o. T.. HAWTHORNE. Agt.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

G. G. Drake has moved his family
hero TO reside. aud has rented rooms
at Mrs. Browns on West Arrow.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

japanese subject, on last Friday,
Eho were carrying Japanese flags for
their protection were massacred by
Chinese. Public feeling IN Japan IS Mt
fever heat aud war ON China Is dc
manded by leading newspapers.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

Z. A. Eaklu and j. r. Brown OF
Malta Bend were attending 20 bust
ness IN Marshall today.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
East nnmnd.

No. 32.-Mail g. Epress 1889 Il. m.
No. 9S.-Local Freight. 1000 q. IN
New Marshall ana Sedalia train
ravcs Scdalia at $40 a. IN. Ar
rives M Marshall at $3.50 a. M.
Leaves hcrshali at 9:H0 a. M. for
Sedalin.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
cAGo&A4To RY.
TIME STABLE
Mcst HnmndI

Nrw Time Card, Sunday. May nth,
1913.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
CURRENT EVENTS

Mexico was u leading topic IN Amer
lean papers during the week. I'll,
onofal toro or editorial comment va.
support FOR President Wilson and con
il,ncc ga his ability to handle ihc
subject.
Thans nght o liberty in i.
courts o. Canada stIn retains a pla 4.
on the front page aud tho end 90 NO,
set "a sigh,,
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

Provisional President Yuan Ski Kai
OF the Chinese Republic Issued q de-.
announclng his intention OF re-
signing Office as o as peace IS re-
stored according TO a telegram from
Mukden.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12
West lBouno.

No, 3i.-Mail g. Express i:45 p. m
No. 97.-Local Freight. .I:8b y. m
4. u. SMITH. Agent.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

colin ", s.lph was appointed post
master at st. Louis b. President WI
on. lis was endorsed by Senator
stone and Reed. tue latter. however,
.aas most active III behalf OF the ap-
.rointoc and his appointment Is con
lldered a victory for the Junior Mis-
.onrl Senator.
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

Manuel, former King OF Portugal
MAS married IN Germany. last week,
TO Princes Augustine Victoria. daueh-
ter OF Prince William OF Uohonzollern
The Marshall republican., 1913-09-12

captured by Federals aud n large
part OF the town burned.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11

The dairy instruction includes produc-
ton and manipulation.
Every successful rancher must con
duct business correspondence, study
| agricultural literature, speak in COM
mercial political, social or religious
gatherings from time to time He should
therefore have such training in Ian
guage and literature as will meet HE
(heeds Of these positions Such Eng
liSh as is taught is presented with a
special view 10 their application in this
way rather than to a study of general
literature.
The purpose of the University Farm
School is to give each student three
years Of useful training in the science
and practice of agriculture with such
general subjects as the brief time
available permits. with a view to de-
veloping as well rounded a citizen a.
is possible in the time and amount Of
preparation az tllt ulepoSa'Ol The stu
dent.
Entrance examinations consisting Of
&n essay on an assigned subject. and
practice in the application Of arilh-
netic. especially percentage and frac-
tons. to common problems, will be held
Under the auspices Of nearly every
county superintendent in the state IN
August. Entrance examinations will be
tcld alos at the University Farm. Davis.
September 10 and ?. Courses begin
September %. The necessary expenses
for one years study will vary from
$3.50 TO s215. Tuition is entirely free
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
Three Japanese Slain.

SALEM. Ore. Aug. "a japanese
man, woman and baby We're slain last
night as the result of mysterious Jap
anese outbreak. The thrOats Of the
victims We're cut Police and detect
ives who have been working on the
case since it was reported say they have
10 solution.
The slain: Tami Koda. wife Of the
owner Of a noodle restaurant: Mrs.
koda's baby: kOyo kawOwa, cook at
2 small restaurant. X. 9Oda, husband
OF the slain woman is under arrest. but
is not charged with any crime. He de
nies strenuously that he knows any
thing about the triple homicide, and
niimates that he can prove a complete
alihi.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
LIGHTNING PHOTOS TREE ON
BODIES OF TWO MEN

POPLAR BLUFF. Mo. Aug Ii
Lightning which took the life Of Ralph
sherman and injured William Suma at
br. G.. W. Wlliamson's farm photo
=rapll"d perfectly on The bodies Of the
two men the impression of a large tree
which the bolt first struck. Pictures
Of leaves and branches painted red in
the flesh almost covered the upper por-
ti"n of Sherman'S body 4 perfect re-
production Of leaf was made on Su-
mas side.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
Ed FLETCHER COMPANY
OPENS OFFICES HERE

The Eli Fletcher company Of -an
l'I"g" i another of The live real estate
Of thai city thai realize thr
f3ct that The Imperial valley offers an
exceptionally good field for their line
of work. Just recently the rompauy
associated themselves with F.. f. Ben
nell. president of the Chamber Of Com
in"rcr Of Imperial county. ana nnrnrJ
"li'rfH III the Oregon Hotel building.
The Fletcher company i, the conpanv
which put DEL Mar on he market an /
which i at present selling. prnperfv
Hong the ocean and bay.
Col. Fletcher has always pridcd him
sell ~ being a consistent valley booster
ana has donated considerable sum, cf
money to promote valley interests. In
li'r matter of building the road through
me mountains Mr.. Fletcher was one of
~" firsi subscribers to the fund Ra-
Gently ne has played quite an import
AMI part in the matter of fha Yuma
bridge. subscribing $4,000 himself and
DONG all within his power 10 gel others
1" subscribe +" The fund. If there eyer
WAS firm that deserves the confidence
- me people in the valley. that firm i
the Ed Fletcher company.
\. II. Birrcll, one of the comnanv,.
r'lIh- staff. will make regular trim.
~ ana from tie valley. bringing III !
lfr@" numh"r Of buyers.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11

WILMINGTON, Del. Aug. IL
lightning hit a pond at the Zoological
garden and sent such charge Of cleo
tnat were swimming in the pond We're
killed
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11

The Pioneer Transfer Co. is prepared
to handle your baggage or any kind Of
dray work at reasonable prices. Of
fee on Fifth street just north of Main
street. Phone Main 1.-(Adv) If
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
FOR RENT-REAI ESTATE

FOR RENT-S0 and 265 acres, fenced,
pasture land. till frs; of October.
Cattle or sheep preferred 81 per
acre. McHARG RANCH, > miles NE.
of CaleXico. KOS
FOR RENT-Tent houses, SS per mo.
Gas and electricity. Inquire Nc
Cormickville furnished tent houses,
just east of steam laundry. Phone
B-120 If
FOR RENT-16O ares one mile from
Heber, 20 acres in alfalfa. fully wa
ter stocked. Address ]. P. YODER,
owner. Heber Cal, until Aug. "a. X97
FOR RENT-Four room house with
screen porches; modern improve
ments. Apply VALLEY LUMBER
co. If
FOR RENT-House and 2h acres of al
falfa on the Vencill tract. o. l..
SNOW If
FOR RENT-4O acres alfalfa for three
years. NJ. ]. ALEXANDER, Holt
Vile x92
FOR RENT room tent house. Call at
61S Orange. If
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 1i-Li~ht-
ring took the life Of Patrick Tuney.
crave digger. at work in Holy Gross
cemetery. and he fell into the newly
made grave he was preparing.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
WANrED-HELP

WANTED Booker to do work in bro
kerage firm. Modokoro Bros & Sato,
Calexico. Cal. f8S
WANTED-A man who thoroughly un-
derstands automobiles to drive a
Ford car to San Diego about August
Is. Free transportation in exchanges
for services. Address LOCK BOX
POI, Holtville, Cal. f8S
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
POULTRY

FOR SALE-About 100 young turkeys.
$50 Buff Orpingtons, 3 good family
cows, both fresh; one yearling colt
and several horses. Must sell at
once. On Judge Farr ranch. miles
east and quarter mile south of I'm
perIaI. {. l. SHOOK. x39
FOR SALE-Several dozen thorough
bred Rhode Island Reds RP. GAR
M1RE, last house on Holt ave, back
of high school. xS7
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
FOR RENT-RooMs 4 APaarMEnTs

WILL ROOM and board man and wife,
or two men. 721 Commercial st. x96
FOR RENT-Screen sleeping porch In
quire 624 Orange x87
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
WANTED-AGENTS

WANT ED-Local representative for our
nigh class article. Everybody needs
NICK & SMELL, 617 Chamber of
Commerce bldg, Los Angeles ST
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
WaNTED-LIVE STOCK

WANTED-75 head fattening cattle to
pasture. Ranch 8 miles west of city
pumping plant. D. w CLARK x94
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
|PUBLIC MARKET PLACE.
ron ALL IMPERIAL
Advers''ement Cents Line charge.
0ents Situations Wanted
usements Published
FOR eAlE-REAl ESTATE
FOR SALE

24o ACRES SUBDIVISION PROP
ERTY ADJOINING TOWN, 100000,
PERFECT CONDITION. MUST
SELL BEFORE JULY 10TH.
SEE EDGAR BROS. REALTY co.
FOR SALE-Best assignment on the
Eastside, $50 acres miles from Holt
vile under new high line canal;
level; No. s laterals now being built
past the place. Price $27.5O an acre.
Might take Ell Centre property to
$500 as part payment. Act quickly If
you want this one. ALEXANDER G.
INGRAM, Real Estate, 506 Main st.
FOR SALE-One of the cosiest little
homes in Ell Centre, located in good
residence section, to go at a sacrifice:
$500 down and $50 a month buys
means you are buying this property
cheaper than you can rent. Must
be sold before Saturday. Inquire
Room liz, First Ma. Bank bldg. 80
FOR SALE-2O acres, all in alfalfa,
,fenced and cross fenced. Fair build
ings. Fine small orchard. Plenty of
shade. Fist class land. Near town.
Cheap for cash.
LIENS NCY
1O7, los AND 1Os, OVER
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
FOR SALE-Do you want a summer
bargain? Here it is. 80 acres sandy
land in Mesquite Lake, 70 acres in
alfalfa; cross fenced; houses. S125.00
an acre. ALEXANDER G. INGRAM,
Real Estate, SOC Main Street.
FOR SALE-16O acres soft land, all
leveled except three acres so acres
in corn. Price $4,000 Terms So
500 cash and balance on or before
nine years at I per cent. Will take
good clear property in part payment.
HARRISON LAND co.
160 ACRE assignment. 114 miles from
town; 20 shares water stock; house.
some crop, etc. Will exchange for
cash and San Diego property.
LII MS A G EN- CY
sandy land. 5 miles south of Holt
Vile; 40 acres leveled. 1S5 shares of
water stock. Price $4,000 an acre.
ALEXANDER G. INGRAM. Real Es-
tate. sos Main st.
FOR SALE-A $1,000 lot with a $500
buy in the city. Fine home. .splen
didly situated for boarding house;
$1,000 cash. balance easy. Inquire at
PRESS OFFICE.
FOR SALE-12O acres soft land locat-
ed 1-2 miles from Ell Centre, all in
crop. Price $4,000 Terms $4,000
cash and balance on or before
years at per cent HARRISON
LAND CO.
FOR SALE-S0 acres of medium land,
40 acres improved fully water stock
ed y miles from town; cheap for
cash. A. MAKET, Ell Centre, Cal xS7
FOR SALE-Assignm 800 acres, 315
miles from railroad $500 an acre.
ALEXANDER G. INGRAM, Real Es-
tate, sos Main ST.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
PASTURE AND PRODUCE

FOR SALE-4O acres corn stalk and al
falfa for sale. ]. E. Gleghorn, 1 mile
west KISS
FOR SALE-Baled alfalfa hay. BOX
636, Ell Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
BEACH PROPERTY.

loElO0 FEET in Ocean Beach, absolute
~ level water, gas and electric
lights. street graded, lots sidewalked
ana curbed; close to street car line
and "Wonderland" amusement mark
Price $1,000 =
We have other good buys in Reach
property, both residence and bust
ness When in San Diego call and
see US. HESTON-HILES co. 277
Spreckels Building ~
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
MONTY TO LoAR
MONEY TO LOAN.

NONEH To LVHN.
Plenty of money to lend on first class
farm land security at per cent in
tend to refunding your present indebt-
edness at once. Long time loans, an
nuai interest with liberal prepayment
privileges.
s. J. MONTGOMERY,
Office in the Security Savings Bank
FL Centro, Calf.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES.

" UNA LODGE, NO. 476, Benevolent
and Protective Order of Elks
meets every Wednesday evening
at Elks' Hail. Visiting brothers are
heartily welcome. Meeting hours
O'Clock. w. c. PRYOR, Exalted Ruler;
c. A. LIVINGSTON, Secretary.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11
AUTOMOBILES

TO TRADE-One 5-passenger 1872
Buick automobile: model 80; 40
horsepower; AL repair; excellent
condition; cost $4,000. Want Imperial
valley real estate. r. ]. WALSH.
1850 f St. San Diego. Cal. If
FOR SALE-Five passenger Buick au-
tomobile, or will trade for hay or
grain. A. w. ROGERS & co.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11

MONEY TO LOAN on ranches No So
Law
MS A G. E N CY
To LOAN-Two thousand dollars, on
city or country property first mort
gage. Address Money, care Press. X95
MONEY TO LOAN on real estate.
ANDERSON, Masonic Temple.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-08-11

24O ACRES SUBDIVISION PROP
ERTY ADJOINING TOWN, 100000,
PERFECT CONDITION. MUST
SELL BEFORE JULY 10TH.
The Lake County times., 1913-08-27
MAY ESTABLISH
new PRESERVE

The effort of the Indiana fish and
game commission to induce the United
States government to purchase a strip
of land two miles wide and twenty
miles in length. on either side of the
river in the Kankakee marsh in La
porte. Porter. Jasper and Lake coun-
ties. is to be considered by congress al
the session that starts next December,
and Deputy Game Warden Fleming Is
now engaged in getting together data
to support the bill.
Congressman Cyrus Cline of the
twelfth district and the representatives
of other northern Indiana districts are
in favor of the measure and it will
probably be introduced by the former
The government has established FIVE
years protection for the wood duck
and the section that the commission is
asking for a permanent preserve is one
of the greatest breeding grounds in
the country for this species of birds.
There also passed a year ago a
law protecting migratory water fowl.
and the marsh is alive with these birds
each spring and fall.
The tract is practically valueless for
agricultural purposes as it now is and
| it could be obtained for few dollars
an acre. Should congress refuse TO
make the appropriation, the commits
sion will appeal to the Indiana state
! Legislature to make the purchase.
The Lake County times., 1913-08-27
LIVE STOCK MARKETS,

Catle-Choice to prime steers, $3.50
$40; medium to good steers, s7756
$50; inferior to fair steers. s690n7.75;
fat cows and heifers, s490ass5; can
ners and cutters. s3.25m4S5; native
bulls and stays, 5000 d7s5: feeding
cattle. s5.25 a 500; fair to fancy veal
calves, $11.00@12.25; heavy calves, s5
a 500; mixers and springers, per head
$4,000 10000.
Hogs - Bulk of sales. s7S0Qs.65:
heavy butchers. $s.35 s. 80; light
butchers sS.9O@ $50; light bacon, $S.s5
q 1880: light light, sS40@S.S5: heavy
shipping. ss.35 q SIS; heavy packing.
$1,000 100: mixed packing. s7.7oas.10;
rough, heavy packing, sT.45@765; light
mixed, $s.25 S75; poor to best pigs.
$500 sos; governments and boars,
1878 q $50; stays, so lbs dockage (per
head). sS.40@S.75
Sheep-Lanlbs. good to prime, s765
0s.15; lambs, common to good ss5Om
1856 lambs, culls, s5.5o0625; lambs,
feeders. s6.90@710; yearlings, fair to
best light. s5606s.15: yearlings. fair
to best heavy. s5.s5 Q5.75; wethers,
plain to good. s41O@46o; wethers.
good to choice. s4.60@4s5; ewes, fair
to choice, S410046O
The Lake County times., 1913-08-27
NJ ADOO ALLOTS
CHICAGO 100000
FOR CROPS
J. v. Farwell Made Govern
ment Representative to
Pass on Security.

Washington. Aug 27.-An official
statement of the apportionment of the
$4,000, 600 crop moving fund, so far as
completed, was issued BY Secretary
McAdoo today. 1t shows that Chicago
banks are to be the custodians of the
entire s4O00o00 which has been appor-
toned to Illinois. J. v Farwell is 20
be the governments representative IN
Chicago to serve with the clearing
house committee in passing on COM
merciaI paper recommended as security
for deposits.
Indiana gets s1.150000 which is dis
tributed among Evansville, Fort
Wayne and Indianapolis The amount
lapportioned to Iowa is $1.00O,000, de-
posted in Des Moines and Sioux City.
Missouri gets more of the fund than
any other one state so far. $4,000, 900
being deposited in ST.. Louis and
Kansas City.
| The total amount allotted to date is
SAG, 10000. wisconsin gets $1,000. 900,
! all of which will be placed in Milwau-
kee
| The statement issued include only
southern and western states. but the
Secretary of the Treasury says the
government is equally ready to extend
aid to any other section where it car
| be SHOWN that II IS needed. Inc west
Tern banks asked that the money be de-
posted with them in September. Oc-
tober and November. while the south
ern banks wanted it in August an5
September. All the money must be re-
turned to the treasury not later thar
next April
George NJ. Reynolds and J. B. For.
gan of Chicago are expected to appear
before the Senate committee on bank
ling next Tuesday to present the view,
of bankers who participated in TIL,
recent Chicago conference. The com
mittee decided during the day to hea,
the bankers recommendations fol
changes in the currency bill.
The Lake County times., 1913-08-27

Local industries including the Stand
ard Oil works of Whiting, the Standard
Steel car works of Hammond. and the
Baldwin and American Locomotive
works figure in heavy orders placed
during the past few days.
Standard OiI-I.3o0 New Cars.
Recent car purchases include 500
steel gondolas and 500 steel hoppers by
the Standard Oil company of Indiana
from the American Car and Foundry
company and 100 steel passenger cars
by the New Haven from the same COM
pany.
The Carnegie steel company will
furnish about 10000 tons of plates and
shapes for the construction of the 1000
cars for the Chesapeake & Ohio by the
Standard Steel Car company.
Locomotive circles are quiet. The
Erie's orders for forty Mkados placed
with the American Locomotive com