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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24
Bank of England Return.

London. July % The weekly re-
turn Of the Bank OF England shows
the following changes: Total reserve
increased elOs. 600. circulation i'm
creased $1,000, bullion increased ElO9-
6s7. other securities increased $1,000,
other deposits decreased 100000, pub
lie deposits increased e4l7,000. notes
reserve increased 100000, govern
mcnt securities unchanged.
The proportion Of the Banks re-
serve 20 liability this week is $40
per cent, against jZ28 last week. The
rate Of dIscount remaIns 3 pcr cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES
General News and Earnings D.
Various Corporations.

The Lohigh Valley Transi. Company
announces gross earnings for June Of
>lt6,ij9. an increase Of S2S.247 over
1918. Net earnings. after operatiag
expenses and depreciation reserve,
were S9S.272. as compared with Sc
lI9 year ago. Balance, after inter
est and taxes. was S40.576 Tor last
month. as against S26,66l for June.
1913. Comparative percentage in
-reases o. ~ per cent IN gross earn
i-gs. "a per cent ~ net earnings and
90 per cent in balance we're shown.
The company nov has through con-
nectious between Allentown, Eas,on.
Bethlehem and Philadelphia and Is
extending It's ines into rapidly grow
ing territory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24

Improvement ~ raw. and while there were
-tuf some distress lots available az old prices
flr prompt shipment holders were no.
pressing these frr sale. and Cor forward SNIP
.r.rt were asking slight advance Inc
market closed sy.ady. with 'fn;rifugai qi'ieI
.- .g mol...cs rr 90. and 'i}rS.
..-I 4u. fr.ieht. at geo. ln Lon l'n ~
.ucsr was quiet, ~ = -t,d far spot. g. 81 .oi
August and O. t.d for October DDS h.
ufth the curb az D. i5.d for July, 9, -'4i
..- August and o. o. f0- October-pecs M.
London clll,l che visible supply a. 30 VN
toms. against $50 Jo0 last week.
FUTURES FIRM
Tire market f1r futures ruled firm though
Quiet Holders were looking tcr az carry
advance as oil result o. ~ least moderate
Ir.-.1., in gemani Quotations for -pHn
+utures basis gi degrees. c Nv YORK
reported by Hopkins Bros. - Broad 81.
BID. Asked.
II.r ............... ....-...-..t- go
a --lst ..... .........- .........-. = =
~anfar Der ....-... .-..-.......st.
October .-...-..-----. ..--..--.-- = -If
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24
Southwestern Power and Light.

Gross earnings o. the Southwestern
Power and Light Company. an Ame7-
ican Power and Light subsidiary for
June we're S224.OS9. being % per
cent increase over 1913. The - per
cent increase in expenses and taN-s'
bringing tine total up 20 Sl22.'o9 iof
last month. resulted 20 an increase in
net earnings Of only - per cent or
the sum Of S1Ol.$50. For the twelve
months ending June so. gross ear
.ngs were S2.544.724. an increase OIL
s l56.75I. expenses and taxes OF "l'-
aq49i3 we're 10 per cent increase
ard net earnings @ SlI49.Sll 'N-
ceeded me figures for the proceed, nns
Twelve months by s229 ,622. giving the
same percentage of increase as mat
for the past month, compared with
June. 1913. The Southwestern Power
and Light Company has subsidiaries
which supply electric light and power
service TO twenty-four communities
Gas service TO seven. water service 20
three. street railway 20 one and zee
and fuel service 20 one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24
Bank of France Return.

Paris. July % The weekly state
ment % the Bank OF France shows
the following change: Gold 900 hand
increased ll7Os.000 francs, silver iu
hand increased 4.46l000 Francs. notes
in circulation decreased 32,767 900
francs. treasury deposits increased
1857 900 francs, general deposits
increased l3.931.000 francs. bills dis
counted decreased 7f,7lO.OO0 francs,
advances decreased I2429,OOO francs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24

Washington, July % The condition
Of the United States Treasury az the
bcginnin" Of business to-day was: Nct
balance in general fund. S118.s3l 1855:
total receipts yesterday. Si.971. G95.
total payments yesterday. $2.757 .925.
The surplus the fiscal year D. S6.2J3,
as. against deficit OF Sl6,S63.9i3 last
year. exclusive Of Panama Canal and
public debt transactions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24
COUNTRY PRODUCE MARKETS.


Ea.a.u's rt5t pk-s. Further shortening
o+ --o suppl. cs HIgh grade fresh creamery
ha. gwen a.I-l strength go the market ami
prices ar- about BE- higher Creaner;. eN
f-as -,0-c. lr.-s. -su-i - s-~ond-' --H
-f.. state faIr, finest -1N-l'g -. goou To
prime. -fU t.. process extras. --'en % ,. .
rrst-. -iu--.. imitation crsamerl. hr,is -l's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-24
MINING.
BONDS

'When issued +,cus cents rer share .oiI
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
ELkS PAY ELOQUENT
 TRIBUTE TO THE DEAD
Large Assemblage Participates in
 Memorial Day Exercises Sunday Afternoon

With the auditorium of Elks' thea tre crowded to the doors. the Pine Bluff Lodge of ElIzs Sunday afternoon held the annual memorial day exer- cises, thus to commemorate the vir- tues of members of the order who have passed into the Great Beyond.
 The sacred concert by Seibert' orchestra, the vocal solos, duets and duartettes by Miss Broadstreet, Mrs Core, MT. kastor and MT. Adams, the religious ceremonies by Rev. J. I Norris, the eulogy by Attorney \. ! Can't and the address by Attorney A H. Rcwell, all were impressive and important features. MT. Cantt's re- marks in particular impressing thc audience. Mir. Can't was in his best form, and his eulogy to the memory of deceased members of the orde, visibly affected many of his hearers
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
RGyal NpigI,i,OrS Fleet.

Stuttgart, Dec. 7-Easter Lily camp No. 5663, Royal Neighbors o1 America, at their annual election o officers, have selected the following officers for the ensuing year. Mrs Lydia Jones, oracle; Mrs. J. M. Ellis vice oracle; Ms. Ida Owens, past or acle; Mrs. Edith Stillwell, recorder; Mrs. Dora Moon, receiver: Mrs. Min nie Sayre, chancellor, Mrs. Jennie Huber, marshall Mrs. Elizabeth Fowl assistant marshal; Mrs. George Rhodes. outer sentinel and Mrs. Maud Myers, inner sentinel,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
GOALS FROM STOVE
 START $4OO0 FIRE
New Mayhngh Bungalow and Home of A. Ii. Goodloe, Coiorad Coutrac-
 tor. Prey Of Flames.

Damage estimated at $4.0O0 to S4. 300 was suffered at result of a fra which early Sunday evening totally destroyed two houses at Sixteenth And Georgia streets, owned respect lVely by A. Ii. Goodloe, negro con- tractor, and Mayhugh brothers.
 Goodloes home, in which the fire started while the family was al church, was virtually destroyed be. lore the department reached the flames with water. None of the fur nlture was saved. Neighbors and firemen succeeded in removing mos. CT the furniture from the Mayhugl bungalow before it was burned.
 An elderly sister of Goolloe. who was alone in the house when the fire i started, stated thaht it was caused by some burning wood falling out of a stove CT gr2te. The flames spread rapidly, and the woman suffered a fall in her haste to leave the house She was not badly hurt, however.
 Fire company No. 3 reached the scene within a few minutes. but be. cause the nearest fire hydrant was "DS'' A'foo iSCt d " dS, tlG Ire crew could do little, as the wagon carries only 9VO feet of hose. It was a l9ng run fer Company No. 1, but when the central station apparatus arrived, ad- dltlonal hose was coupled on. and socn the fire was under control A store adjoining the Mayhugh home, owned also by the Mayhugh brothers. was in danger, but was saved without damage.
 Gccdloes less is estimated at about $2,O00 to s2,500, with no insurance The Mayhugh bungalow was valued at about $2,0o0, and was insured for $500. The family had moved into it just recently, it being a new struc- ture. The Mayhugh furniture was only slightly damaged.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
Stuttgart Baptists to Build.

Stuttgart, Dec. 7.-The First Bap- tist church congregation of this city expects to build a new church within the next few, months, to take the place of the building they now oc- cupy at the corner of Third street and Grand avenue. A committee con sisting of ten, to raise the necessary money has been appointed, and con sists of G. w. Allport. president; H J. Kelley, treasurer; George c. Bruce John M. Ellis, Chas. B. Rhoads. H H. Spiller, John Webb, J. c. Cato Mrs. c. F. Branden and Mrs. John Webb. The committee will begin [ canvass at once, and expect to raisf six thousand dcllars within a short time, with which amount the wors will be started.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
k. J. HICKEY

Buffalo, N. Y., Dee. Frank J Hickey, who was sent to Auburn pr son from Buffalo in 1912 to serve no less than twenty years for the mur der of seven -year-old Joseph Joseph is the convict who has offered to sacri flee himself for inoculation with can. Ger virus, to prove for science wheth CT the disease is contagious Attor ney General Carmody decided tn, state could not accept the unusual of fer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
Ordeal of Touch.

An indication o7 the belief that hu. man blood has vital connection with It's divine source is found in the wide spread opinion that the blood of Q murdered person will bear witness against the murderer by flowing afresh at his touch. Literature teens with Incidents of the ordeal o: touch"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
BOYS STEAL AUTO.
Fugitiyes from ReformatGry Abandon
 Car at Redfield,

Little Rock, Dec. 7.-Ed Timer, Louis Cogbill and Bryant Harper who escaped from the state reform atory last Monday and were recap tured at Pine Bluff, are said to have confessed to the theft of an auto owned by Gordon Campbell. The boys abandoned the car at ->>dfield, when the gasoline was exhausted. Timer and Cogbill were sent to the reform atory for stealing an auto in Lincoln county.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
PAINS IN BACK AND HIPS.

Are an indication of kidney trou- ble-a warning to build up the weak ened kidneys. make them vigorous, rid your blood of acids and poisons Go to your druggist for Foley Pills. In 50c and $1.00 sizes. Sold in your town by Mann Pharmacy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
Pickering .a Huston.

Fayetteville, Dec. 7.--Coach Earl Pickering of the University of Ar kansas left tonight for Houston, Te- Xas, where he will represent the University of Arkansas at meeting of the Southwestern Intercollegiate Athletic association tomorrow.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
Stiles Body Still Held !.

Because no instructions have vel been received from the mother of the deceased, at Washington, D. C., RalI1 Robinson & Son are still holding the body of Jack Stiles,ssthe sawmill man who was killed TIT Fnrth SatnrdA' through the dG ment ef rallfos-: notorcar on Ich he was riding from Star to Furth.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08

anyone wishing D bu. or sell Jefferson County Script, Cati on Chas. Wei Supply Co. tf
 HENRY ROBERTS & CO, Fire Insurance. 12s i-2 W. End ave. Phone SIS, 2-25-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
Boys Nabhed Here.

The boys named in the preceding dispatch were captured here by Deputy Sheriff T. F. Stewart. They said they wanted to Ego home for Ch1istfas," but neglected to mention the auto incident.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
HAWTHORNE HURT.
Author Slightly Injured When Hit By
 Auto.

New York, Dec. 7.-Julian flaw thorne, the author, who is 69 years of age, was injured by an automobile while crossing Vanderbilt avenue at 44th street today. He was removed to his home, where it was found that he sustained several severe cuts and bruises.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
Pennsy Miners Strike.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Dec. 7.-Because che of their number was discharged, 300 men and boys employed by the Lehigh & Wilkesbarre Goa, company went on strike. today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08

olrcuit Clerk F. M. Reeves and prutmer Circuit Clerk G. E. Lytle Of me Bluff were among those attend
 s the meeting of the state clerks sssssoclatlon. ss MT. Lytle presided ar .h the opening session as president of ha tle organization, position to which II was elected last year.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
SHERIFFS' MEET.
State Association Elects Helena Man
 as Presijrnt,

Little Rock, Dec. 7.-Thc Arkansas Sheriff's association held it's annual convention in this city today and elected Amos Jarman Of Helena pres
 ident, Claud Thompson, vice presi- dent, and w. G. Hutton, Little Rock, secretary and treasurer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
COUNTY CLERKS MEET.
S'1ormer Circuit Clerk Lytle Presides
 as President.

Little Rock, Dec. 7.-At the annual meeting of the Arkansas State As suclatlon of County and Circuit Slefks' Charles H. Davis of Hot ,nprings was elected president, and nernert Turner of Little Rock was e'ected secretary and treasurer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08

Warning to Mothers. Trying to make a left-handed child rse his right hand often turns him into i: gtllttoror
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08

Jefferson county was represented at the meeting of the Sheriffs' associa- tion by Sheriff R. H. Williams of this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
FINAL SESSION
 0F SIXTY-TH|RD
 CONGRESS OPENS

(Contirued from Page D
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-08
glUNCIL DELVES
 INTO STREET WORK

(Continued from Page 1.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27

II you want work. read the want col
umns of The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
NEW POLICY INAUGURATED
BY SUPT. E. L. THURSTON
Calls Weekly Meetings of Directors
of Education and Supervis-
ing Principals.

Vi-L - -,
'''e 'ued IN NINA OF keeping in
M Closest possible touch with details
OF the work being done in rho ,rryi,
schools of Xyasnir.,o,, - '''N
ton to ,,s,,. - t'' =. iIiIis-
IT,. SNPei i'l'el'ueH'' mas JNst out
mn" d ne" feature which is to he part
ol ms general educationa! policy while
superintendent of schools This co,,ci,,,..
of holding ,,-.al,I,, ,,,,,i,,s , ,
rec,ors az ,l,,e.,; '''s MSS w" 'hc III
e'a'ioil' the supervising pTin-
cIPdiS' t!'t nlSh school principals and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
ALEXANDRIA, AFFAIRS
Officials of Poultry Show Are
Sued by Exhibitor.
HOPE FOR M. P. KERRICK
Second Telegram Contains More
Favorable News-W. H.
Treakle Buried.
HOPE FOR M. P. KERRICK
Special Correspondence Of The star.


ALEXANDRIA. Va. March %. 1914.
Several officials of the poultry show
held in Alexandria last January will
be defendants in a suit which will be
heard at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning
before Justice Pelton. instituted by Mrs.
II. =. Wilson of Hollins Hall. Va, for
the recovery of prize, which she
claims she is entitled. The prize con-
sIsts of an electric stove valued a. S15.
Mrs Wilson will be represented by At
torney II. w Smith. while Attorneys J.
R and H. E. eaton will represent the
defendants.
Rev. c. r. Strausburs. pastor of the
Methodist Protestant Church. Will
leave here Monday next for Milford,
Del. to attend the annual conference
of the Methodist Protestant Church. 1t
is expected that he will be returned
to this charge by the conference. Sun
day night he will have at his church
an evening of song and story, illus
trated by slides.
The fire committee Of the city council
at meeting held last night elected
William Lyons engineer of the Column
hia fire engine TO fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of Engineer Everett
Rogers. The committee also elected
Frank Petit extra fireman to fill the
vacancy caused by the promotion Of
Mr. LYONS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27

before morning. The music will be played
by Mrs. Willige. The cast follows:
Dryads-Golden Oak, Louis Pitt; Maple
Key, Louise Sullivan; Poplar Tree, Edna
Bolts: Chestnut Burr. Louise Hutchinson:
Fragment Fir. Ivy Higgs.
Shadows-Golda Norton, Estelle Koran.
Mabel Taylor, Ruth Spalding, Ruth Clark
son.
Butterfly, Maxine Elliot CLANCY; Fire
fy, Martha Burgis: Twilight. Mona Hail.
Night Anna Dugan: Moon. Anna Rollins:
Cloud Eva Cooksey: Wind, Rosina Du-
gan; Dawn, Lillian Stewart; Light. hath-
ryn Drain.
Owls-Elizabeth Dugan, Bessie Penn,
Isabel Stewart.
Crckets-Thomas Clarkson, Eugene
Stewart GuStava Miller.
Moonbeams, Dew Fairies and Stars
Irene Dugan, Eleanor Stewart, Grace
Millerton, Isadore Jdilvitch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
FAVORS LAND TAX ONLY.
E. W. Oyster Predicts Building
Boom if system Is Changed.

That Washington will experience a
building boom if this city is provided with
a single-tax law is the belief of +. w.
oyster. member of the board of assistant
assessors of the District of Columbia In
an address Wednesday night before the
Brick1ayers' and Masons Union No. /.
at Typographical Temple, Mr.. Oyster re-
ferred to the fact that there are large
number of idle mechanics in the building
trades here. and expressed the view that
the number of unemployed workers OF
this class would be materially reduced II
the present tax on improvements was re-
moved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
TARRAGoN ON WAY NORTH.
Launch Will Soon Arrive for Spring
Service-Fish Hawk Here.

On her way to the Chesapeake from
Florida waters. where she spent the win
ter, the United States Department of
Commerce navigation inspection launch
Tarragon was a day or two ago at Beau
fort, n. c. The Tarrason has been
working her way up the coast by easy
stages and has been engaged in enforc-
ing navigation regulations in various
ports on the south Atlantic coast. She
will come through the inland waters Of
North Carolina and the canal to Norfolk
for cruising work on Chesapeake bay and
its tributaries. The Tarragon went south
from this city, where she was fitted with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
Clever Cartoons Win Him Clemency

SACRAMEETo. CaL, March .7.-f.van
Burton Johnson, who pleaded guilty 10
passing worthless check year ago and
Hho was sentenced to four years. has
cartooned his way from Folsom prison
His sentence has been con>2luted by
Gov. Johnson and he will be released
tomorrow. Johnson, during his incar-
ceration, has drawn more than 200 car
toons portraying his views of penal servi-
tudc and politics. Some of the most
powerful OF his sketches found their Wav
~ the executives office ANA moved the
--f-"..'"' T." iHN=sti%at" Iohusou'S case
49, o. : ;GrD tn rNt"lid ri"meucy. juin-
son is former newspaper man
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
CHILDREN TO GIVE PLAY.
Group From Friendship House to Act
Story Called the Shadow.

\ group of the Friendship House chill
dren, under the direction of Miss kathlyn
Dunkhorst. assisted by Miss Rebecca Jor-
dan CLANCY, will play a little story called
the Shadow" written by Miss CLANCY.
tomorrow afternoon at ; O'Clock at the
House of Play, 493 NJ street southwest.
The story tells of a hamadryad who loses
her shadow and Of her efforts to find it
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27

radio outfit early last fall. On the
visits of the Tarragon to this port last
summer she made numerous reports OF
violations of navigation laws by masters
of steamers. powerboats and sailing ves-
sells. and she will probably be back in
port here in the next week or two. and
vessel masters should look to their equip
ment being complete before she gets here.
The fish commission service steamer
Fish Hawk. which Is also engaged in en-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27

forcing navigation laws as we'll as In
obtaining specimens of marine life in the
Chesapeake and its tributaries, and also
in making an examination OF the sanitary
condition OF the Potomac river water. has
arrived here from Baltimore and is lying
at 9th street wharf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
That Awful
Itchy Feeling!
Stop 1t Instantly BY Using
ZEMO, the Remarkable
Scientific Skin Remedy.
.rt .:Hc Bottle and See For
lOura<IT

'.rt n :Hc Bottle and See For
Yourself
There are few things worse than
persistent itChing-when YOU feel
like YOU Could scratch yourself to
pieces
Don't scratch. though. ii only
makes conditions worse Just rub
an a little ZEMO and the itching
and burning 60 AVA like magic.
leaving delightfully."- comfortable
feeling.
No matter whether the itching is
due 10 germs burrowing in the Skin,
to CloSged-up pores or to diseased
blood cells in the skin. ZEMO VIII
put stop to II instantly, and will
quickly rer,ove or overcome the
cause
Prove this yourself, Get a Decent
hottie today and you'll have abso-
irte prCof IF its Temarka Ole results
ZE.NO. De a bottle. sold and yuararl-
reud oN druggists everywhere. Sold
- UasH rgt"u hv Affi"ci's > drug
Nr. 4 ara 18th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27
w. P. Kerrick Not Dying.

The condition of '. alter p. kerrick,
who, according to a telegram received
yesterday morning. was reported dying
at Isleta, y. NJ. is not as bad as first
reported, according to d second tele
gram received last night by his brother
NJ. +. kerrick. The second reply was
to the effect that Mr.. kerrick is simply
i'll in the San Jose Hospital. MIR. ker-
rick mysteriously disappeared from here
February IS. and the telegram received
Yesterday was the first word concern
ing him since he disappeared.
The funeral of William II. freakle took
place at O'Clock this afternoon from
his late residence. al9 South Lee street
Services were conducted by Rev. DIR. w.
F. Watson. pastor of the First Baptist
Church. and bura, was in the Methodist
Protestant cemetery. Members of the
rider of Fraternal Americans and Co.
lumbia Fire Company attended.
Thomas +. Evans funeral will take
place at I o'clock this afternoon from the
residence o. his mother-in-law. Mrs. John
II. Watkins. io1l King street. Services
will be conducted by Rev. p. p. Phillips.
rector of St Paul's p. f. Church. Burial
will be in Bethel cemetery.
Funeral services for James \. Javins
will be held at O'Clock at his late home
III North Pitt street and will he con-
duced by Rev. DR.. ]. W. Duffey. pastor
of the NJ. +. Church South. Burial will
be in the NJ p. cemetery.
Members of r. f. Lee Camp. Confedcr-
ate Veterans. will attend the funeral of
Robert Sorrell. which will take place at
80 O'Clock tomorrow morning from ST.
Mary's Catholic Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-27

needed to revive the local building indus
try, he declared. Mr.. oyster was preceded
by w. l.. Swanton, secretary of the Tax
Reform Association, who also discussed
local taxation matters