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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
RUB RHEUMATIC,
ACHING JOINTS
AND STOP PAIN
Instant relief with a small trial
bottle of old "St.
Jacobs Oil"
rheumatism is "paino only.

Not one case in fifty requires inter
nal treatment. Stop drugging Rub
soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil"
right into your sore, stiff aching
joints, and relief comes instantly. "St.
Jacobs OH is a harmless rheumatism
liniment which never disappoints and
cannot burn the skin.
Timber up! Quit complaining! Get
a small trial bottle of old, honest "St.
Jacobs Oil'' at any drug store, and in
just a moment you'll be free from
rheumatic pain, soreness and stiffness.
Don't suffer! Relief awaits you. est.
Jacobs OH is just as good for sci
atica, neuralgia, lumbago, backache,
ns.-Advertlsement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
OPEN NEW sEwER aIns

Bids for the CONSTRUCTION OF sewers
in Twentieth street from Market to
Hildrup. and in Sixteenth street from
Paxton to Manada. via Dock and Sew
enteenth streets.
william II. Opperman was low bid
der on the Twentieth street job, and q.
w Ensign. Incorporated. was low On
the Sixteenth street sewer Their bids,
respectively were s1,292 and $1,129.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
NIIFFLIN's POULTRY SHOW

Lewistown, Pa, Dec 21.-Miffiin
County Poultry Association is making
big preparations for the show to be
held in the Stratford skating rink De-
cember 20 to continue four days.
There will be prizes of silver loving
cups, merchandise and cash, and the
exhibits will run into the hundreds.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
BOYS SAVED FROM DROWNING

Hagerstown, Md. Dec. 21.-Form-
ing a human chain from the bank to
the middle of the Antietam creek at
Funkstown. half a dozen youths saved
eight-year- old Lester Iseminger from
drowning in ten feet of water. The
boy was skating and suddenly broke
through the thin ice. William Snyder,
another youth, narrowly escaped being
drowned in the same stream, while
skating at Rowland's Mill. Several
young men made ropes of their coats
and pulled him to the bank.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
SARAH HEIsEY THINNEY

Funeral services for Sarah Kelsey
Thinney. aged SO years. of Hummels-
town, will be held from the home OF
Mrs. John Bentz. Oberlin. on Tuesday
will he continued in Shoop's Church. to
which place the BODY will be taken
after services in Oberiin Burial will be
made in the Shoop Church Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
RELIEF WORK HELPS
PROV|DER OF SIX
Little Woman Finds Work Sew
ing on Garments For
the Belgians

With a blind sister-the mother of
five small children-to care for, one
little woman who has been struggling.
along with a hard winter confronting
her found big relief in the Home and
War Relief Association's plan to give
work to needy women of the city.
This woman can sew Until within
the last few weeks she could make out
to pay rent and feed and clothes her.
self, sister and the five. but about two
weeks ago work fell off. She averaged
less than SO a week total earnings,
which, with the Sc a month income of
her sister. would not make ends meet
after the 81 rent was paid.
Saturday Mrs. Francis Jordan Hall,
of the home relief division. gave her
work to sew upon which will bring her
SO revenue. She can repeat that every
week while the relief work goes on.
That sum, together with the 50 a week
she still can make from her regular
work and the Sc monthly income of
the sister will "let her out"
That is but one of the many in
stances where the association. which
is aiding the European war sufferers.
is making it possible for worthy fami-
lies to keep up in their struggle this
winter.
Applicants for work came in a
steady stream to headquarters, South
Front street to-day. In each instance
they were given sufficient work to net
them SO, which they might earn in
two days if they had the ability as
seamstresses to get the work out in
that time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
DECISION AGAINST BIG NAVY
Special TO The Telegraph

Blain, Pa, Dec. 21.-A large crowd
of young people and a number of
teachers attended the Literary Society
held at Pine Grove on Friday evening.
An interesting program was rendered.
The question, Resolved. That the
United States Should Strengthen It's
Army and Navy" was Interestingly
debated which was won by the mega
tive side. d. n. Hench and Harry
Smith were the affirmative speakers
and Gardner Palm and Lee Reed the
negative.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
CANTATA AT MECHANICsBURG

Mechanicsburg, Pa. Dec. 21.-"Re-
deemer and King" was the subject of
a cantata given last evening in the
First United Brethren Church. which
was beautiful in its entirety. In addi-
tion Miss Violet NJ. Bethel. the organ
ist. played: Prelude, March of the
Magi King" Dubois, and THE Holy
Night" Buck; offertoire, THE Virgins
Prayer" Massanet; postlude. Christ
mas Fantasy" Norris
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
MEDICAL EXAMINATION ENDED
Special to The Telegraph

Dillsburg, Pa, Dec. 21.-Dr. w. l..
Crawford, of South Baltimore street.
completed his work as medical exam
iner of the Dillsburg borough schools
on Friday and reports a great i'm
provement in the physical condition,
over that when the medical examina-
ton of the schools was established.
The parents have taken advantage of
the advice given out by the State
Health Department, based on the re-
ports of the local examiner.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
WANTS ACTION REcoNsIDEREn

Washington, d. c., Dec. 21.-Presi-
dent Wilson, 1t was understood at the
White House to-day. believes the SEN
ate should reconsider its action in
including a clause in its ratification of
the safety at sea convention which ad-
vocates of the convention believe prac-
tically nullifies it, 1t is expected that
the question will be brought up in the
Senate this week
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
JUDGE DECLINES CERTIFIcATE

Atlanta. Ca, Dec. II = Federal
Judge Newman to-day declined TO
grant a certificate, stating that in his
opinion there was probably cause for
an appeal to the United States Supreme
Court. I'm the habeas corpus proceed
victed of the murder of Mary Phagan
Judge Newman denied application for
a writ Saturday
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
c. H. CHRISTMAS SERVICE

New Cumberland. Pa. Dec. 81. -
Last evening the Christian Endeavor
Society held a Christmas service in
Trinity United Brethren Church. An
excellent program was rendered. one
of the pleasant features being a
Christmas tree
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
PRESENTS TREE TO TOWN

Halifax. Pa, Dec. 21.-John H.
Urich has again granted permission to
the borough of Millersburg to cut a
large spruce tree off his farm in Hall
fax township to be used as a munich
pal Christmas tree by that borough.
Mr.. Urich presented tree to Millers-
burg last year for the same purpose.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
WEST SHORE NEWS
CATTLE KILLED AT ELKwooD

New Cumberland. Pa, Dec. 81. =
ON Saturday fourteen head of cattle,
two calves and sixteen hogs were killed
at the stockyard of Jacob Bentzel at
Elkwood, suffering from the foot and
mouth disease
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
"CHRISTMAs IN ALL LANDS.

MechanicSburg, Pa, Dec. 2l. - In
the Presbyterian Church the Christ
mas entertainment was held last even
ing with an interesting program, en-
titled christmas in All Lands which
was missionary in nature. The chill
dren were in costume, representing
different countries.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
TURKISH FORTS SHIELDED

london. Dec. 21. = An Athens dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph Com
pany reports that the allied fleet bonn
barded the interior forts of the Dar-
danelles Saturday
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
CORONER MARRIED 20 YEARS

Coroner jacob Eckinser made the
official announcement to-day that this
is the twentieth anniversary of his
marriage. and that he was celebrat-
ing all day at home. Just a short
time ago the coroner had a birthday
but would not tell just how old he
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
KAISER REPORTED WELL

London. Dec u. = The German EN-
peror has completely recovered and re-
turned to the front. according to an of
cial announcement from Berlin trans
mitted through Amsterdam to the
Reuter- Telegram Company
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
HOLD CHANUKKAH FESTIVAL

Chanukkah was celebrated last night
by the congregation of the Chlsuk
Emuna synagogue, Filbert and North
streets Rabbi Leon Album delivered
the principal address of the evening.
Joe Claster presided as chairman. The
following children took part in the
ceremonies: II. Micholowitz, B. Kap-
ofowitZ. S. Dublin. S. Abrams, Joe
Friedman. Israel Furman. f. Fish
man. S. lsaacman. ]. Abramson. Joe
Goldstein. n. Goldstein. REESE Gross,
Helda Baturin, Fannie Williams Jen-
ME friedman, l.. Lapkin and Paulin
Fishman.
These children gave short addresses
in classic Hebrew. They were taught
at the Hebrew Educational Institute.
Rabbi and Mrs. Album gave a Cha
nukkah festival to the board of di-
rectors of the institute at their home,
2f3 Kelker street. Piano and violin
solos were given by some of the mem
bers present. The following were
guests were present: Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
Goldberg. Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Mich
olowitZ, Eli Goldstein. NJ. Levin. Mr..
and Mrs. w. Friedman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Williams. Mr.. and Mrs b. Abrams.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ, Baturin. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Fishman. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Mich
olowitz. Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Furman, Mrs.
f. Lack. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Dublin, NJ.
Gross. S. Krantzman. S. Frank, IT.
ka polowitz. Mr. and Mrs. b. Winfield.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
HIT RY AITn

Michael Carroll, 932 North Second
street, was struck this morning by an
automobile owned by j. l.. Kuhn and
driven by w. c. Barger. Carroll was
brought TO the Harrisburg Hospital
His injuries were not serious
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
TREAT FOR CHILDREN

New Cumberland. Pa, Dec. 21.-On
Thursday afternon the primary de-
partment of the Methodist Sunday
school will be given treat
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
CHRISTMAS TREE ARRIVES

MiIerSburg, Pa. Dec. II. = The big
municipal Christmas tree was brought
to town on Saturday and was donated
to Millersburg by John Urich, of near
Halifax. The tree will be decorated at
once with hundreds of electric lights
and will be lighted on Christmas eve
during the singing of a combined
chorus.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
MEXICAN POSITIONS STILL HELD

Washington. ID. c., Dec. 21.=Brig-
adler General Bliss. commanding the
border troops at Naco Ariz.. reported
to- day that the rival Mexican factions
were still holding their positions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
PANSuES IN WINTER

Halifax, Pa, Dec. 21.-Mrs. Joseph
E. Lyter. of Front street. on Saturday
picked six fine large pansies in. his
garden.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-21
DEMANDS S2,25O FOR
DEATH OF HUSBAND
Mrs. Ella Getkin Brings Action
Against Pennsy For
Relief Benefits

Suit to recover
S2,250 representing
a relief death bene-
fetal claim was be-
gun this morning
against the Penn
sylvania Railr o a d
by Mrs. Ella Get
kin. widow of Da-
vid Getkin, an engi-
neer who was killed
in a wreck near
Williamsport Octo-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05
COURT MADE MOVIE
THEATRE AT TRIAL
Jury Sees White Slave Film.
Whose Producers Are
Defendants.
SHOW CALLED IMMORAL
Commissioner Newburger and
Others Turn Backs on
Judge Swami.

Part w. Of General Sessions was
turned into n theatre last night for the
exhibition Of the moving picture drama.
THE inside Of the White Slave Traffic."
which Is the chief evidence in the trial
OF Samuel II. London and Harry c. Bohn,
charged with producing an immoral per-
formance.
A screen was stretched across the rear
wall Of the court room and the chairs
turned around so that the spectators sat
with their backs to Judge Swami. The
fireproof picture machine stood In Its
cabinet at the side of the Judges oench.
only those persons whose presence was
deemed necessary by Assistant District
Attorney Hayward or John b. Stanchfeld.
chief counsel for the defendants, were
admitted Deputy Police Commissioner
Newburger. the complainant. was present.
So was Mrs. Inez Milholland Boissevain
and her husband.
The night session didn't begin on tins
because one Juror. Alexander v. Roe. .
banker. OF West Eighty sixth street. was
tnrdy. He came in nnaliy with his wife
and Judge Swami told Assistant District
Attorney to open the case"
After the Assistant District Attorney
had explained that the real issue was the
indencency or otherwise OF the perform
ance and had described the characters and
the plot OF the play Judge Swami told the
Jurors that they were to see the pictures
as In an actual performance" The nrst
reel was then put on as exhibit A. ana
four others followed.
At 10 80 the performance was over and
court adjourned until this morning at
1890.
Most Of yesterday was taken up in get
| ting a Jury, an entire panel being ex-
amined before twelve unchallenged jurors
, were oot aimed. The court was interrupted
| yesterday by an Inspector from the De-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05

$4,000 had been offered to him for half
his interest in his grandfathere estate, and
he had refused II. Leonard u. Baldwin.
law partner OF eN-Attorney General John
w Griggs, was then attorney for
Gates. and both Baldwin and Gates knew
that Fanshawe had many creditors.
Justice Grcenbaum finds that Baldwin
suggested to Fanshawe that in order to
protect Gates for the loans ne should
make an assignment to Gates Of his
entire interest in the estate. and his
favor Gates over the other creditors. The
assignment was drawn and Franshawe
executed IT,
The findings state that on September II.
1912. four days after his mother died
Fanshawe wrote 10 Gates stating that his
interest In his granfath.r's estate was
then payable TO him and asking Gates for
a statement OF his account. Gates replied
that he had bought Fanshawe's entire
interest in the estate, and demanded the
Inheritance.
Justice Greenbaum rules that when
Fanshawe executed the assignment he was
merely protecting Gates and was not
making an absolute ass gnment. The
amount now found to be due Gates Ia
$l3.75c, which Ii all he will receive.
The court finds that Fanshawe also
made assignment ~ X. NJ. Ham and
Richard Irwin. and that Ham is entitled
to Sl.l73 ana Irwin to t.6?7.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05

The 200th performance OF George NJ.
Cohans farce Seven Keys TO Baldpate"
will take place tonight at the Aston
Theatre
Rights have been secured and . move
ment begun for the production Of Eugene
Bricuxs play THE Red Robe" In which
the author OF Damaged Goods devotes
his attention to law as II operates in
some modern courts. A reading Of the
English version OF the play will be given
tonight at the home OF Mrs. William
Alfred Perry. Z East Fifty-sixth street
Among those who have accepted invita-
lions are Judge and Mrs. Alton b. Parker,
Judge and Mrs Holt. Judge and Mrs Guy.
Mr.. and Mrs Frederic Coudcrt and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry w. Taft
Notwithstanding the success Of
Grumpy at Wallacks Theatre Cyril
Maude has decided to end his engagement
on April 25 He will spend week or two
in Canada before returning to London.
Mr.. Maude will bring his company here
in september for road tour with
Grumpy
Sir James NJ Barries fantastic sketch
"Pantaloon' will be given at the Palace
Theatre on March i6. Mile. Dazzle will
appear as Coinnbtne.
new four act play by Evelyn
Blanchard and Adelaide Stedman. called
What Every Minister Knows" will be
produced by Il. +. Keith on March 20 at
/ the Crescent Theatre, Brooklyn. The play
| deals with the low salaries paid to clergy
men as compared with the earnings OF
other men. Homer Lind will play the role
OF the underpaid minister The rest o!
the cast will be made up Of Crescen,
players.
Laurette Taylor and the members OF
the Peg O. Ny Heart company now
playing at the Cort Theatre will present
three one act plays instead OF four, as
originally announced at special Friday
matinees, beginning tomorrow, through
out the present month at the Cort. The
playlets are new. They include Just A,
Well" twentieth century romance
Happiness" a study. and The Day o.
Dupes," an allegory.
Douglas q. Wood will produce by a..
rangement with the Shuberts a new drama
called Love and the Law" by Charlotte
+. Wells. for a single performance on The
afternoon OF March p at one OF tbs
Shubert theatres.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05
RECALLED MAYOR REELECTED.
spokane's New Executive Supported
ny Former busters.

SEATTLE, Wash, March 4.--Hiram C.
GIL who was elected Mayor In 1910. re-
celled In 1911 after the women OF Wash
ington had been enfranchlsed and de-
feated for reelection In 1912. has been
elected again Mayor OF Seattle by n ma
Jority OF 5000 to 10000. He defeated
James Is, Trenholme.
Strict enforcement OF the laws was
Gills platform. Four years ago he was
elected on an open town platform. His
recall followed his alleged liberation OF
vice. Gill's chief hackers In the latest
campaign were men who brought about
his recall In 1911, and many OF his former
supporters were against him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05
ASSIGNEES CAN'T GET
FANSHAWE'SLEGACY
Claimed 1896 for Loans Of
$19,552 to Postal Tele-
graph Organizer.
RECEIVE ONLY MONEY LENT
Fanshawe's Inheritance Came
From His Grandfather,
John w. Davies.

Henry y Eanshawe who IN 1854 orean-
To-, On. p,s,a, ,ra,an,onh Co,,,n.uv "a a
'..u '"s So 'ar" ,o,'p, "
r'Va' OF 'he western ohioh because '"e
latter company charged him slt'So Tor
message to Mexico which was bungled In
transmission. and who later sold out to
N. lar. t,br w M,cL.y w,,, r.csiva nm
,nh.ritance -, saa aSs ,rdsr ,he will ~
h,s yrandfa,hsr Jnhn w Davie.
'''s rne 'o ',,, :.
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mno. "e S's rs 'o' ,Sas ~ c "oWs,
1ne.,n''u y. ,ne n',ouns p'In' Nv. ~.
justice "ieehoau,h "iaoe u'c!son W ,','s
eHect yesterday IN an accounting oy the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05

Carmen" Habanera for an encore to this
number and. like Miss Crespi. made AS
great a success Of the more popular aria
az she had made OF the regular number.
Miss Braslaus other contributions to
the concert included an aria from Tschai-
kowsky's "P!Que Dame" again in Russian.
The Russian Symphony Orchestras
numbers included the overture from
civilian Tell" the scherzo and finale
from Tschaikowsky's fourth symphony
the Peer Gynt suite and six shorter num-
bers.
A feature of the programme was the
participation of 1900 girls Of the WASH
ington Irving High School. They were
massed back OF the orchestra until there
was no more room. and the rest good
half OF them, filled the balcony sections
above. They were under the direction OF
Wilhelm hatfield. The girls opened the
concert with a short programme Of their
own. which included the Star Spangled
Banner" six Of the girls holding large
nag at the front of the platform. Other
numbers by the big chorus were ar
rangements of the familiar contralto ara
from Samson ct Delilah," "Grusse an
die Heimat." by Carl Kroner. the Pill
grims' Chorus from "Tannhauser' and a
school song. The concert was concluded
with the singing OF America" by the
chorus and the audience.
Although II was only the second con-
cert OF the six. the festival already has
taken on something OF the informal charm
OF family gatherings very large
family. Many OF those who attended last
night were present at the first concert
When a solo or choral or orchestral
number particularly pleased this big
family party wave OF applause was
thrown back which could be heard only
In so ample an amphitheatre as the
Garden and only then when great crowd
was enjoying itself
The soiosits tonight will be Florencio
Constantine, the leading tenor OF the Bos-
ton Opera Company. and Bernhard
Steinberg. barytone.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05
WEDDING ENDS 100000 SUIT.
Rich Brasiiisn, Marries Miss
AOrden, Who sued Him.

Octavio Guinle, wealthy Brazilian.
yesterday the 100000
breach OF promise suit brought against
him by Miss Monica 7, boruen He mar
ried Miss Borden In his apartments AT the
Hotel Biltmore, where he lay Ia.
Miss Borden. daughter OF a retired
merchant living at go Riverside Drive.
met Guinie last spring. Guinle's father
10 said to Le worth many millions In pub
lie utilities In Brazil. Guinle's engage
ment to Miss Borden was announced. but
because, II was said. brother objected
to the match II was broken on. Then
Miss Borden brought suit
Worry over the suit injured Guinle's
health. and when this was complicated by
grip Miss Borden forgot her anger and
again consented 10 marry him.
Clerk Sculiy OF thu Marriage License
Bureau went to the hotel and made out
the license. The ceremony was performed
by Municipal Court Justice John r.
DavisA .-...
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05
800 Crowded Out in Rush to
View Double Slit Tango Skirt
and Other Novelties.

Three hundred women. each clasping .
50 admission ticket. were shut out Of the
PaQuin exhibit at the Rits-Cariton yes
terday after 200 had crowded into the
ballroom and there was not even standing
room left.
Those who came early enough to get
in were fortunate, for they saw some won
derfully beautiful creations OF softest silk
and sheerest tulle. with many new fea-
lures.
The tango skirt, fat In the back and slit
to the knee on both sides. the Sits filled
with pleats or rufYles Of the same ma.
teriai to give room for dancing. was the
most noticeable Of these.
There were no open Sits. They are 90
vulgar" as Nine. Joire. sister-in-law and
copartner Of the famous modiste, explaine
afterward. The minaret nounces had also
vanished. Coats too were different, for
they were cut of at the waist In front.
while the backs showed long tails. some.
times square and sometimes gathered into
tassel finished ends. They were more like
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05
Comedy Season at the Princess.

The New York season OF the Princess
players will end on Saturday night. Marc
u. and the organization. including
the director HolhrOok Blinn. will go on
tour. r Raw Comstock has arranged
with the Shuberts for season % comedy
AT the Princess beginning on Mach IS.
when they will present Marrying Money"
n new comedy by Washington Pezet ana
Bertram Marhurgh. Mr.. Pezet is the son
Of the Minister OF Peru to the United
States and Is Harvard graduate. The
cast will include William Roselle. WIN
Denning Edward Emery. Frank Hollins,
Nan Campbell, Juliette Day and Nina
Herbert
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-05
SNUFF STILL POPULAR IN q. 8.
Annual Report shows America
Company Earned Is Per Cent,

That snuff s still popular In this coun.
try Is shown by the annual statement of
the American Snun Company. issued YES.
terday.
During the year ended December 81,
1918. the company earned sl.670.56I on
its common stock. which was equivalent
TO 1919 per cent. on the 1000, 900 COM
mon stock against 1873 per cent. earned
Oh the same stock the previous year.
The net income was Sl.9I9,3O4. against
$2,0905S9 IN 1919. with a balance for the
common dividends or SlS70,b1l. as COM
pared with &i.793925. The total profit
ard loss surplus OF the company on De
cember 81. 1918. was $i,97l.770 against
e3.st8.64S on December 81. 1919.