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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
ALASKA MEASURE WINS
SENATE BILL GIVES PRESIDENT
POWER TO BUILD ROAD.
VIII Use Panama Maehlnery-WiIson
10 Given Broad Power In
Premises.

Washington, Jan. 27.-The senate
on Saturday passed the Alaska rail-
way bill directing the president TO
purchase or construct 1000 miles OF
railroad In Alaska at q cost not eX,
ceeding si0,000,000. The house has u
similar bill pending. The vote was
as to l6
Fifteen Republicans and Senator
Poindexter Progressive, voted for the
bill. Senator Bacon, Hoke Smith aud
Williams. Democrats, voted against It.
The bill places upon the president
responsibility for the selection OF the
route from tidewater 10 the interior OF
Alaska and the construction, equip
ment and operation or leasing OF such
lines as he may construct or buy TO
constitute this route. The broadcast
powers are conferred upon the presi.
dent in carrying out his duties.
The bill provides for a redemption
fund into which shall be paid IS per
cent of all moneys derived from the
sale Of public lands In Alaska, or OF
the coal or mineral contents thereof.
Machinery utilized in the construction
OF the Panama canal is made available
for the construction work.
Unayailing efforts TO reduce the $40..
100000 appropriation authorized for
the work were made during the clos
ing hours of the debate. Senator Hoke
Smith sought to have the appropria
tioin reduced to s25,o00.O00 and Sena
tor Smoot to s35,000000.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07

The collision occurred while the two
vessels were off Hog island, &C miles
from Norfolk. A heavy fog smothered
the lights OF both vessels and Is be-
lieved to have been responsible for
the disaster.
The passengers we're sleeping, and
many probably were caught In their
cabins and carried down before they
realized what had occurred.
Caimness OF Sea Saved Many.
That the loss of life. heavy as 1t
vas. did not reach greater proper
lions, was due to the fact that the
sea was calm.
The Nantucket had ten-foot hole
torn In her bow extending beneath the
water line.
Most OF those saved were picked up
from the water. Many OF them were
suffering badly from exposure when
taken on board the Nantucket and had
20 be treated by the ships surgeon.
Captain johnson was found in the
water clutching a spiece OF weckage,
He was nearly exhausted when picked
up by a lifeboat. When the Monroe
sank she disappeared completely with
NO vestige OF her rigging remaining
above the water. Only scattered de
brfs marked the grave. Both ships
carried mixed cargoes OF freight
That the death list was not much
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
WOMAN TELLS OF PLATFORM
Suffragette Candidate for Congress
in Kansas Will Stand for "Serv-
Ice to Humanity.

Goodland. Kan, Jan 30 Eva Nor.
ley Murphy, the first woman to run
for congress from this state. an
nounced that she would make her
campaign or platform of service
to humanity" She is candidate on
a progressive ticket in the Sixth dis.
trict. IF I am elected" she said
II will support every progressive
measure TO: the uplifting of the ma.
ton and that will be for benefit to
the human race. or that will make
life safer and happier, no matter by
what party is 1t introduced
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
COCKTAILS IS CANAL CHIEF
President Signs Order Making Him
Governor Of Panama Zone-Action
Puts Into Effect Adamson Act.

Washington, Jan. 29-Presideni
Wilson on Tuesday sign,d an execu.
tive order making Col. George w. Goe-
thals governor of the Panama Canal
Zone.
The order puts into effect the Adam.
son act creating an entire form Of
government for the zone, The Adam
son act will take effect on April l
next and steps will be taken within
the next few days to prepare for the
reorganization Of the canal govern
ment under the provision Of the act.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
PlNDELL GIVEN RUSS POST
Senate Confirms lllInoIsan az Apbas-
ssdor-Ends Long Controversy
over Appointment.

Washington. Jan. 29-Confirmation
by the senate OF the appointment OF
Henry II. Pindell OF Peoria, Ill.,, as
ambassador to Russia brought to q
conclusion long drawn out contro-
versy.
Pindell Is known as the Original
Wilson man In Illinois," and Wilson,
upon the publication OF the alleged
Lewis letters. assumed the responsible.
ity for the naming of the Illinoisan
Wilson and Bryan both denied that
there were any strings attached to
the Offer Of the. Russian post.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
URGES 4 NEW BATTLESHlPS
Plan Of Admlnistratlon--Dewey
Favors Plan.

Washington, Jan. 29.-Four battle
ships instead of the two recon- mended
by Secretary Daniels. were Urged up.
OH the house naval committee by
Rear Admiral c. Vreeland of tile navy
general board. speaking for Admiral
Dewey, who was Ill and unable to ap-
pear. The general board wants four
new battleships and sixteen deltroy-
ers. while Secretary Daniels proposes
two battleships, eight destroyers and
three. ubmarines.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
FLASHES
OFF THE WIRE
100000 OOOOOOOOC

Cincinnati, Jan. 27.-Freddie Welsh,
champion lightweight Of England, won
a newspaper decision over Earl Fisher
Of this city here after ten rounds OF
fast boxing.
Boston, Jan. 27.-Howard Elliott
chairman OF the New York, New Ha
ven & Hartford Railroad company
resigned as chairman and as a mem.
Der of the board OF directors of the
Boston & Maine railroad on Satur
day. Mr.. Elliott submitted the resig
nation at a meeting OF the Boston
Maine directors.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
Ola. Head. Body Of Rebels.

Mexico City. Jan. 30.-It was reported
here on Wednesday that Felix Dia,
who fed to Havana to escape being
executed. has landed at Puerto, Mex.
with a'force Of men aad artillery. It
is said that the city Is now in his
hands. The report further declares
that followers of Diaz are now march.
Ing to Oaxaca where Diaz is gres
favorite.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
Beat Agent, Rob Express once.

Carbonate. Pa. Jan. 29.--Two dar
Ing highwaymen entered the ONCE OF
the Blue Line Express company, in
the business district, beat Edward
Roche. he agent. into insensibility,
and robbed the cash drawer OF 800.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
Emperor Of cerm,oy /. SIS

Berlin, Jan. 2S.-Empepr William
celebrated his fifty-fifth birthday, hale
and vigorous in body and mind and
able still, as was shown by his recent
wood-chopplng exploits. to Undertake
the physical work Of maa In the
prime of life. All classes OF his sub
jects Joined In observing the day.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
child 10 Stunned to pa..b.

Decatur, ILL.,, Jan. 30.--Helen Mar.
tin. aged Ave, was burned to ashes
when the home OF her father. James
Martin at Nation. burned down. Her
parents were not at home when the
accident occurred.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
French Troors c,..h ywIth MOORE.

Paris, Jan. Dispatches from
Megador. Morocco. report brisk en-.
gagement there between French
troops and Moors. In which a corporal
vas killed and four soldiers wounded
Another soldier committed suicide.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
Pupils March Out DurIno Fire.

Chicago, Jan. 30.-When fire was
discovered In the teachers lunch room
Of the l.. N. May school on the South
side $40 children obeyed the fre drill
signal and filed from the building In
30 seconds. No one was injured.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
chIIdren kIIIed bv poI,on.

Haleyville. Ala. Jan. 30.---Three
small children of Perry Rowland, the
oldest four years OF age, are dead as
the result OF eating paste from a Jar
found in pile Of garbage. The paste
contained phosphorus.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
Votes for Women in Au.trl,.

London. Jan. 30.--The Austrian pre-
mier has informed the leaders of par
ties In the Bohemian diet that Aus
tria proposes to alter the Bohemian
constitution in such way as TO ZEN.
franchise women.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
Plan Ho.pIt,l Tor pslIaora.

Columbia. s. c.. Jan. 30--A s35.00t
state hospital for the study AID treat.
ment OF pellagra will be established In
South Carolina under hill favorahiy
reported BY the senate finance COM.
mittee.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
swedish ship and Crew Lost.

oWooBU oHfP aHu OToW EuBt.
Cothenburg. Sweden. Jan. 30.-A
vessel. believed to be the Swedish
steamer Robert. bound from England
for Calmar. with coal, was wrecked On
the coast In a storm. with the loss Of
her crew.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07

Norfolk, Va. Jan. 3l.--WIth five feet
OF Water In her hold and her caved-in
bow giving mute evidence of disaster,
the Merchants and Miners liner Nan
tucket. which rammed and sank tue
Old Dominion liner Monroe, off Hog
Island, arrived here with the Monroe's
survivors on board.
In response TO wireless messages a
number OF physicians were at the pier
when the Nantucket arrived and were
hurried on board TO treat the injured.
The presence of the doctors and the
haste with which they were rushed
abroard the steamship indicated that
some OF the injured were in a serious
condition
Many of the survivors had been
picked up out OF the icy waters OF the
Atlantic. and the exposure. coupled
with the shock OF terror, resulted in
terrible suffering.
81 Survivors on Nantucket.
Eighty-four survivors were on the
Nantucket when she reached her dock
The bodies Of Mrs. T. Il. Harrington Of
Curtis of the Watervleit arsenal, Wa.
teryliet, N. Y, also were aboard. This
left AZ passengers and crew unaccount.
ell for and believed to have been
drowned, msxing the total death list,
according 10 the Old Dominion Off.
Gals, 40.
Fifty Are Dead.
Norfolk, Va, Jan. 3l,-Rammed
amidship and cut nearly in two in
n dense fog off the Virginia coast, the
steamer Monroe OF the Old Dominion
line sank within 20 minutes, with a
loss OF AZ lives. Twenty-three pas
scngers and "a members of the crew
drowned after they had plunged into
the sea In the hope OF being picked
up. Three died later from exposure,
making death total so.
Thirty-one passengers and 55 mem
bers of the crew. Sc In all, were res
cued by the steamer Nantucket Of
TIC Merchants and Miners Transpor-
tatioB company, which rammed the
Monroe.
The death list was increased to 4S
by the news that Mrs. Thomas II. Har.
rington of Bridgeport, Conn, had died
on board the Nantucket after being
rescued. Later wireless messages
picked up along the coast said that
two other rescued persons had died
increasing the number of dead to so
OfficiaI Figures Of Disaster.
Here are the official figures on this,
fine latest OF sea disasters:
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-02-07
SO LIVES LOST
ASLINER MONROE
GOES TO BOTTOM
Old Dominion Ship Is Rammed
Amidship by Steamer Man.
tucket OFF Virginia Coast.
Sc PERSONS ARE RESCUED
or Those Saved Thirty-one Are Pas
sensers and Fifty.five Members Of
crew-Dense Foe WAS Cause
Of oissstgf.
Sc PERSONS ARE RESCUED

New York, Jan. 3t.--Seven
disasters at sea In rs months
have cost 3,o75 lives. The list
follows:
Russ, sunk in Black sea In
1917 ....f........... lIS
Titanic, sunk in Atlantic
in 1912 .............. 1,ioo
kickemaru, sunk off Japan
coast in 1912. go, ...... 200
cslvados, sunk In Sea Of
Msrmora In 1918 .,.,. goo
voIturno. burned in Allan
tic in 1913 ..,......... i3o
Oklahoma, sunk off Sandy
Is Hook in 1914 ........ 27
Nonroe, sunk off Norfolk. SO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31
1914 Has Been an Eventful
Year for the United States
Great European War Upset Our Finances and
Commerce-Mexican Trouble Sore Spot
Vera Cruz Occupied by United States
Troops-Panama Canal is Opened
Federal Reserve Banks Start

ropeaD conflict on us during 1914 anc
with our diplomatic representative
broad hrmly established IN barge
he affairs OF all the warning nation
IS long "a huStilitieS last our position
u world politics has been given III
.uvIahle BOOST
one Of the most fortunate system
he organization and opening OIL Nov
> of the federal reserve banks. On
money system was thus put on nue.
-Ounder basis. almost immcdiatel
iovetailing into the exigencies brOugh
bout by the conditions In Europe IT,
he fnanciai sphere an exceptionally
arge failure Is checked up against the
year 1914 The Clafln dry goods com
pany. the biggest concern OF its KING
IN America n not in the world went
TO the wall with liabilities of $4,000.
100.
Investigation of combinations OF BIZ
business have continued throughout the
year. but two dissolution proceedings
principally have held the attention OF
the public. The International Harves
ter company was ordered TO dissolve
and the New Haven railroad promised
TO separate from It's subsidiaries.
Troublesome Mexico.
Not a day has passed during the past
twelve months but that the Washing
ton administration has "watchfully
waited events In Mexico With Oul
troops still on the Texas border our
troublesome neighbOr has created .
sore spot in our side which hurts con
,iderably. but which has of late been
%Omewhat minimized by the impOr
,ance of the great European struggle.
IL was on Jan. . that President VIII
son met John Lind. his specia! repre-
sentative In Mexico. on board the
Chester I'm the gulf OF Mexico. a
month later be lifted the embargo on
the expectation of arms. On Feb. Il
Mexicans under Villa murdered VII
lam s Benton. an EngIiShman. involv
ne us in serious diplomatic converse
lions with England. On the 10th OF
april occurred the event which formed
be basis of the excuse for our later IN
-ervention in Mexican affairs. Amer
lcan sailors landing in TampicO on q
friendly errand were arrested by Mex
ican authorities. and an apology was
'efused by Huerta.
On the Goth of the month President
Wilson personally addressed both
houses of congress asking for permits
sion TO use armed force. and the next
lay sailors and marines entered Vera
ruz. taking complete possession of
hat city in three days. aided by the
Guns of several OF our warships. Sev
.nteen of our men were killed anc
seventy wounded. while twenty sir
Mexicans were killed a 100 wound
a ON the 27th Huerta accepted mvdi
ton which resulted in the confer
cuce at Niagara Fails with the r
L. 1Argeutine. Brazil. Chile media
JOrs presiding Three days later Gen
rral Funston landed In Vera cruz witt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31
PAST YEAR GOOD
ONE FOR FARME rs
Grand Total of All Products Of
Farm Almost Ten Billion
Apple Crop is Largest in u.
S. History.

WASHINGTON. Dec with the
grand total value of S9.S1293G.0oo.
the worth of all crops. farm products
and farm animals sold and slaught-
cred in 1914 by far surpassed any
previous year. according TO the
Farmers Bulletin" issued Wednes-
day 10y the department of agriculture.
The previous high year was 1918,
which was SS3Oog.0o0 less than this
year. The total value &C All farm
products 1914 was more than twice
the value az the output of the farms
is years ago.
the farm this year was S6.n4l.tNo,oo0.
which IS SN>-2Is 1000 less than IN
1918 chiefly on aCcoun of the re-
duCed value Of cotton. Exc ut for
1913 the total value this yc Is So o.
OO0.C0C more than TIA. h-sh total
heretofore reached.
The estimated value OF an mai
products Of the farm in 1914. however
Is much higher than IN 1913. the to-
tai being &3.S2S.456.o
The apple crop also is the larces-
ever produced in the United St0teS
the bulletin SAYS the oUtrt Z this year
being estimated nj 25a.0oC.oC0 buSh-
els as compared with $4,000. 600
bushels in 1913.
Considerably higher sugar yields
per ;on OF cane m Louisiana than en-
any recent year also are indicated in
the reports 20 the department but it
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31
MOOSE WILL DANCE
NEW YEARS AFTERNOON
Arrangements Made 60 Use Entire
floor Space at Place Hall Dur
ing Days OF 49,

Arrangements have been made to
use the entire floor space in the big
hall for the Moose dances tonight and
Friday afternoon and night. The
other attractions being shifted for the
occasion into the smaller room at
Place hall. First class music viii he
provided and the last dance OF this
year and the first of 1915 viii be OF a
most enjoyable nature.
There viii be no change in the
policy Of admission that has been i'm
vogue since the Days of 40" started.
namely an tibet Is necessary TO OBJ
tain admittance = the possession of
one of Little jokes" ba~k drafts for
$3.50 which can be purchased AT the
4.Cr fer % cents.
ry d-ll~r Of this Moose money
20 used in t1o yurch0 nr OF re-
g p cents or some form f enter
iDl r-t or ether t9at the adm.s-
SION 10 the hall is practically fire. to
eryCne.
The local lodge wishes 20 gain an
nounce that the general public is very
welcome 10 the DAYS of AS" as the
celebration is op n 20 everybody
Every one Will be welcomed from
aow up 10 Saturday at midni yht
when the Days of az" viii close
Doors are open every night at $50
D. IN. with special New Years dance
Friday afternoon at , p. m.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31
PEACE EXPECTED
IN SHORT ORDER

WASHINGTON. Dec. 31.-Confiict-
ing statements came TO the state de-
partment wednesday about conditions
in Mexico, the account from the
agents of CarranZa indicating that his
forces are beating back the forces of
Gen. Villa, while the official reports
speak of steady pro ~ress by the troops
of Gems. Villa and Zapata.
The opinion persists at the state
department that Generals Villa and
Zapata Will in snort order produce
peace i'm the national capital and
along the northern border and pro-
claim a new provisional president
who will be acceptable TO the United
states
The state department Wednesday
issued another warning that Amer
leans going TO Mexico now viii do so
at their own risk. Special attention
is called TO the condition at TampicO
where there is q very large number
Of Americans i'm distress These have
come into the city from the oil fields.
Gen. Villa after capturing TuXpam is
expected Immediately TO attack Tam
pico.
/ Eliseo AriCdondo. representing Car
/ rama here. gave out a statement
Wednesday that Gen. Arrieta has
( taken Tephuanes and is advancing Oh
/ Santiago in the state of Durango.
Gen Carranza says in his reports
/ 10 Washington that Gen. ObregOn has
/ informed him that the enemy has
/ been defeated at Puebla and that
/ 0bre~Cn is now - wi'es northe0 81
OF Mexico City The Carranzaista bull
/ letius indic~t further q leafs OF Villa
forces. These reports are rot sus-
tanned by dispatches TO the state de-
/ partment
Consul Canada IT Vera Cruz. re-
/ ports Wednesday the killing by ban
dts of Is soldiers and two officers
\ who were on train bound for Jalapa
go miles out from Vera Cruz. The
/ state departwent conclusion from this
news is that the Carranzaistas are sub
ject 20 serious attacks at points very
near the CarranZa capital
/ Consul Edwards at FL Paso reports
20 the state department that Juan
Jose Mosques. who was recently killed
near FL Paso. was not an American
citizen
dispatch from Henry Miller
| United states consul at TampicO. SAYS
that the railroad between Monterey
/ and Tampico has been cut at a point
T near Victoria. This latter town has
/ heretofore been the point OF concen-
tration for an attack on Tampico and
IL is understood that Gen. Villas
! troops are there in large force.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31
BY JAMES scHREIeER.


n the United States events OF
epoch making character have o.
CURED since the close Of 1913.
Just barely escaping a war OF
our own with Mexico. We became Sc
riOusly affected by the upheaval OF the
worlds finance and commerce brought
about by the almost unbelievable trac
edy which has shaken all the earth
The formerly vague monster OF a world
war suddenly acquired form. into IT,
lungs breath was blown by the hatred
OF nations. and IL suddenly ran amuck
Armed Europe FLASHED Unlike the IA
tons involved and quite a number OF
neutral countries. we were financially
secure even when this unnatural mp
heaval OF conditions came. out the wa
upset our economic conditions
The complete suspension OF the stock
and commodity exchanges throughout
the country occurred as soon as Ger
manys attitude became evident July
31st the New York stock exchange
closed Its doors. and the day following
war had begun to dig deep into the
pockets OF Uncle Sam when il became
necessary to ship load after load OF
gold abroad. as foreign countries called
upon Us 10 exchange our metal for
American securities owned abroad Up
10 the time when England declared
war ON Germany many millions OF the
precious metal had left our Golfers. but
at that moment heavy shipments from
this country almost ceased and Great
Britain established branch or the
Bank OF England In Canada to take
care OF the exchange.
Wilson Declares Neutrality.
President Wilson's declarations OF
neutrality soon followed. while an Of
fer OF his services in bringing about
peace among the warning nations was
Pdjudged unimely. and be decided that
the countries involved must first show
they are ready for mediation before he
would again approach them.
With England commanding the sea
with its superior navy. German ship
AT once. This had serious effect on
our trade. and plans for the re-eStab
hshment of our merchant E.nrine re-
ceived an impetus never i2fOre eQualed
since our dag dropped from frequent
10 an unusual sight upon the great
water highways OF the world. This
impetus has resulted in important
changes In our maritime laws. and
numerous vessels heretofore flying for
elgn ensigns nave been enabled to
change to American registry
The buying OF ships by the govern
ment has been taken seriously I'm hand
by congress. the Idea having the ear
nest approval or President Wilson
The most vital setback TO the cotton
industry since the civil war came upon
the south like a shock with the call
10 arms i'm Europe.
r1,sc has bn.,v, .hf 900.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31

is pointed out this is largely offset by
"a decline in the aVeTa-e yield per
acre of cane. a preliminary estimate
for this year indicates an average
yield of about Is tons of cane per
acre against Il tons i'm 1913.
The level of prices paid producers
for the principal crops decreased
about SO per cent during November.
This compares with an average do
crease for the past six years OF %
Der cent
ON Dec I. the index figure Of crop
prices was about 20 per cent lover
than year ago. but 90 per cent
hIgher than the SIX year average.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31
MELTING POT WILL MEET
Question of Good Roads Will Come
I'd For Debate.

The Commercial Athletic club will
observe Melting Pot evening Monday
Jan. 4 with a debate at the club
rooms. Music will be furnished by
the high school orchestra and refresh
ments will be served.
With six participants. the debate
will be as follows: Resolved, that
improved roads would be more bene-
fetal to st. Joseph county than the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31

MICHIGAN CITY.-Howard Snyder,
small son of William Snyder of New
Buffalo. has lost the sight of his left
eye as the result of looking down the
barrel of a toy gun. The little fell
low had tried to shoot a nail from the
gun and when the spring did not ~
he put his eye To the muZzle where
upon the spring became released and
the nail was driven into his eye.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31

ELKHART-Mrs. Sophia Nelson,
Il years old, committed suicide by
drinking acid. She had mOurned be-
cause Peter Nelson whom she mar
ried in South Bend, had deserted her.
She is survived by 10 children and by
two brothers. one of whom, Frank
MOrtell, lives in South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-31

KALAMAZOO. Mich.-It has devel
oped before the referee in bankruptcy
that Victor l. Harbor, former secre-
tary and treasurer of the Michigan
Buggy Co. has liabilities amounting
to S1.5OO.O00 and assets Of only ST.
425. Creditors Will be paid One-hfth
of one per cent.