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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03
BONDS.
INACTIVE YESTERDAY.
INDUSTRIALS.

Bid. Ask. Bid. ASK
Burns Bros. 80 62 mays on az, -
u Am r new 9si. 23s. y Trans. "a %
q Peab pr. 100 102 lob Prod pt.. No.. az
Int r r Gifts 90 80 ~ Gig stores 20, 20 80
J. Coal $50 200 do PREF: .';;.'h97 A's
Manhat Tran rs u L Ii q H. % %
Max NJ 1st pf q 27lz do pref''''''' =" q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03

officials Of the Manhattan Transit Com
pany failed 10 respond TO the request OF a
stockholders protective committee that
its members be allowed TO inspect books
OF accounts and documents OF the com
pany. Counsel for the protective commit
tee have prepared papers and will hie
motion probably on Wednesday in the
Supreme Court to compel production OF
the requested documents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03

Cape Breton Electric.

The report OF the Cape Breton Electric
Company. Ltd. for December shows
gross Of S36169. as compared with sSi,3Si
for the same month last year. an increase
Of s.7S2. Net earnings were Ss.5S7, as
against 1896. n gain OF $685. and surplus
over charges was sl2l70. loss OF s4l2.
For Tire twelve months ended December
gross earnings were sSsos52, an increase
Of s9O775. and net earnings were S70ssS.
a gain Of SS.702. The surplus over charges
for the period was sas.os6, a gain OF 1895.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03
FOREIGN BONDS.

|arnisLsa ~ zimmerman & Fos,hsv -. -.
Wal. sfreefl w.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03
Tampa Electric.

The comparative statement Of earnings
OF the Tampa Electric Company. under
the management Of Stone & Webster for
the month and year ended December 81
1914 Is as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03

J. p. Morgan & Co.. the First National
Bank and the National City Bank are Of
fering at 104a& and accrued interest TO
Weld a. per cent the unsold portion OF
S7.4OO.0OO South and North Alabama
Railroad Company general mortgage nifty
year 5 per cent bonds. The issue is I'M
conditionany guaranteed both as 70 prin-
c,nal and interest by the Louisville <
Nashville Railroad Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03
RAILROAD.
MINING.

Am 1t & TT go 255 ltU p rights. 2s'5 30
do pref LOG 10s
MINING,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03

Exports Of copper during January TO-
totalled 1855 tons, as against 25.026 tons
the same month last year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03

There was engaged 100000 gold for
sbipment to Paris, making 100000 on
the present movement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
New York. February 2. 1911

New York. February 2. 1914.
GRAIN WHEAT-Aside from a little
spirit at the close OF the day, the market was
devoid OF animation The under,one was
steady, however, and prices at the close were
8 "a CSC above the final OF Saturday. Inc
weather over the West favorable for the
crop. which is now quite well protected oy
snow covering: there was an absence OF more
than a moderate cash demand. and exporters
were out OF the market The trade seems
convinced that the shortage in the Southern
Hemisphere is bound TO have a marked inhu-
ence on the markets in Europe, although IN
certainty regarding the ability Of Russia 10
make up a large amount of the deficiency has
had tendency TO discourage active buying.
especially as stocks are still liberal and what
ever shortage may occur Is still in anticipa-
ton. Foreign markets were barely steady.
and worlds exports amounted TO II, 1880
bushels compared with J.. 1872. 600 last week
and -, 12S 900 last year. The Oklahoma state
report made the condition 90 on an Increased
acreage OF 30 per cent. and predicted bumper
crop. Cash, No . hard winter, was quoted at
gs$4c. c / Z. TO arrive; No red, 81 OOis
nominal, elevator; No ] Northern, Duluth.
slO224, o. b; No 1 Northern. Manitoba.
owing TO frmness in Europe and scatteted
buying prompted by reports OF light country
offerings Late in the session commission
houses sold freely and prices lost most OF the
cash No yellow was quoted at 709sc. I (.
10 arrive. OATS-Again lacked individual
feature and price changes were narrow, clos
ing net unchanged for the day Cash market
dull; standard white quoted al 44i2a45c; No
., 45Q4jizc: No 3, 44n44l2c; No A. 43isq44c;
ordinary clipped. 44a46c; fancy clipped asa
47c, all elevator RYE-Quiet; No Western.
67hc. Z. New York export. BARLEY
s5saay mstIns eSg5s Canada, 81 B1 sIi1s1
hull. 81 90; mixed 81 90. Japanese 81 49,
NEW YORK PRICES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-02-03
RAILROADS.

?o6 'Boston Elev .... Sc Sc So Sc
cs2 Boston & Maine. sou 50i1 20 50
6 Chic & Y ptlo5 1c5 lo5 loj
90 Mass Elec ....... ~. ~ 19', l2'
c. do pref ......... G. 60 ca 81
Rutland pref &C.. % - - g
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Rnhhlt Ecnst in Sight.

LA GRANDE. Dec. To-day 100
or more members OF the Wing, Fin
and Rleetfoot club are securing the
prairlcs around Telocaset I'm search
Of rabbits for the annual Hassenpfef-
fer feast to be held Thursday night
when delegates from 26 clubs in this
district will be guests Of the local
club at at convention OF the sixth dis.
trict.
Assurances received from the vari-
Gus clubs over the district show there
will be n big attendance OF sports
men at the meeting Thursday. OF
the 26 organizations in this district
comprising the six eastern oregon
Oregon counties, eight are in Union
county and five in wallowa county.
The convention will discuss pro-
posed game law legislation,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01

though he was born IN Boston, and
who has been in the Austrian army
explains what is going on. Il IA true
the artillery lines are five miles apart
but way up ahead OF the artillery
| with their own shells coming up from
behind them and over their heads are
regiments OF Austrian infantry hid
Ing in valley trenches or forests wait
Ing for the order to advance.
1880 p. m.-We leave the road and
take to a grove. In a clearing we
see big house. Officers come and
90. In response 10 our questions az
TO the nearest battery they pointed
out a pathway in the garden. We
follow II. In every battle I've ever
read or heard about there was an ap-
pie orchard and this was no exception
At the edge Of the orchard we came
upon a vast piece Of pIowed farm
land sloping away from us and a
quarter Of a mile before us. in the
field we counted six copper colored
howitzers with their noses tilted high.
We struggled along over the plow-
Ing and reach the battery. The com
mandant looks at the press brassards
we wear and welcomes us. Maybe
well be ordered TO fire soon" he
says. He leads us to a hole in the
ground. Looking through the en-
trance we see that the cave is straw
lined. inside sits a man wearing a
telephone headplece. lie Is talking
into the phone. He yells a series OF
numbers to the commandant who
stands beside u.s. A hundred feet
ahead Of us are situated the six
howitzers. We're standing beside the
battery fire control which Is the ham
die OF this death dealing fun. The
commandant yells the numbers to the
men at gun No. /. With big poles
the men move the cannon on its
wheels into a new direction. Then
other man with instruments for meas
uring elevation tilts the howitzer to
the proper angle. Suddenly all the
men rush away from the hole in
which the gun stands. One man picks
up rope from the ground: its the /
trigger rope. He stands twenty feet
behind the piece and waits. Every
man stands with his hands over his
ears.
"Fourl" orders the commandant !
Above the tremendous explosion there
is a screech that pierces your ear
drums. This fades away into a tre-
mendous swish which echoes and re-
peats itself more and more family
for about 20 seconds. The sound
comes from a mile in the air. The
skies seem alive with the echoes OF /
the first shrek. We don't see what /
happened Somewhere in the hills. /
five or six miles away. the shell
struck home. Did II hit a farmhouse? (
or explode among a regiment. killing l
scores Of men7 Or did 1t hit in some
spot where no living things were?
How do we know It didn't hit a red
cross camp? What we are really
trying to hit is a Russian battery OF
guns like ours. II we can drop shell !
after shell on that battery, we can
drive its men away from II and then
our infantry from some place nearby
can advance on II and seize It and Il
will mean another six miles gained
in the Austrian advance.
(Note-The second installment Of
this story will be published tomor-
row.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Christmas Apples Leave.

HOOD RIVER, Ore. Nov. 40
Employees OF the Applegrowers' Asso-
citation have been busy loading the
two gift cars TO be sent by the valley
shipping organization TO Chicago and
New York THE Chicago car will
carry gifts OF fruit for hundreds OF
towns and villages in the middle
west" said Harry Farrell, who has
charge OF the shipment.
zone box will be expressed as far
south as Alabama. Anther will go
20 Arkansas. and we have gifts for
Kansas City. The New York car will
be distributed throughout New Eng
land. New York state. Pennsylvania
and in Washington, d. C. Some Of
the Christmas apples are for England
and Scotland"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Pcrsinns oppose Allies.

BERLIN. Dec. 1.-The official
news bureau says:
II Is reported from Constantinople
that the larger part OF northern Per
sla has been aroused to hostile action
against Russia. and that In southern
Persia the movement against Great
Britain IS Increasing.
Prince Abbas and Yrince Osman
relatives OF the Khedlve OF Egypt
have been banished by the British
authorities on the charge OF engaging
In an anti-British conspiracy.
Seven foreigners disguised as hod-
Jas (Mohammedan teachers) were ia
ken before a court martial in Con-
stantinople charged with inspiring RI
OTIS. at the instigation Of a dragon at
the Russian embassy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01

A short march will bring them where
death is plying all about They don't
sing now. Their faces are grave. A
group Of other soldiers are cheering
nearby. Their captain has Just made
little speech telling them they are
to so into battle soon and that he ex-
poets them to do their best
On hillside mile away are thou
sands of men In gray They form a
gray carpet over the great slope. /
can see a white horse among them
as look through my glasses The
carpet moves and forms itself into
patterns Of straight lines on a green
background. These thousands OF men
are to be taken to the front after dark
tonight. They are waiting and to
keep them from growing nervous
their officers put them through drills
now and then. II is 1880 now, but
in this northern land at this time Of
the year. 1t will be pitch dark at 4:45
this afternoon, 80 they have not many
hours TO swarm idly on the safe hill
side.
11:45 a. m.-We desert the wagon
to go the rest Of the way on foot.
see my first shrapnel burst. II makes
tiny. lazily floating cloud of white
smoke over the hills. Through my
glasses 1 see an Austrian aeroplane
near the white cloud. Another cloud
and another and another break into
view The Russians are trying for
the aeroplane. The aviator knows It,
too. There's no use Of his trying TO
climb above danger, for the shrapnel
has an upward range Of over two
miles, so the machine turns tail and
starts back toward the Austrian lines.
Puff! Puff! Puff More white clouds
break out around II. There are dead
ly cubic miles Of air up there and II
the aviator happens into one Of them
there will be a burst Of splintered
wood and tattePed canvas and his
work will be done. But it's all in
the days work for the man in the
sky. He has been sent up to draw a
Russian fire so that the whereabouts
Of a certain Russian battery may be
disclosed. He has succeeded, too, for
soon you hear the Austrian shrapnel
through the air toward the
spots in the heavens where the smoke
flies. The Austrians are feeling over
the forests, hills and valleys for the
Russian batteries. They want the
Russians to shoot and the aeroplane
has turned the trick. Amid all these
exciting scenes we see hungry SOL
diers, with their backs bent earth
ward. digging with sticks in a field
for potatoes. Their stomachs are
crying louder than the shrapnel.
1910 p. m.-We pass piles of am
munition beside the road. There are
white pine boxes, the size Of a tray
cling mans grip. Each OF them con-
tains a shell about four inches in d.
lmeter. weighing about 35 pounds
and costing $3.50. Every shot OF this
vast tattoo we are hearing means one
Of these shells has gone TO pot Then
here are other boxes painted black. /
The same size. They contain four two
nch shells, costing about $40 each. |
We're not hearing these for the Rus
slams and Austrians' artillery lines
ire about five miles apart and the
smaller shells do little damage at that
distance.
1920 p. m. - Adams. who has
'pent nearly all his life in Austria, |
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01

SAN DIEGO. Cal. Dec. 1.-order'
ed from Mexican waters about the
Coronado Islands by a soldier on
board the Mexican troopship, Manuel
Herrerlas. the ocean-going launch
Golden West arrived here.
According to the commander OF
the launch the troopship was at an
chor Just off the islands and soldier
on board pointed rifle at him and
ordered him to leave Mexican terri-
torial waters. There has been no
explanation of the incident
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
~~~%%%~%~~%~~~~
BROKERS BUMPED
BY DOUBLE TAX

. BOSTON, Dec. 1.-Beginning 4
, today taxpayers Of Massachus-
, etts must pay two additional lev
, les: federal and state. The war
, tax, OF course. goes into effect
. and. besides. payments must be 4
, made upon sales or transfers OF 4
, stocks.
D A peculiar wrinkle" in the 4
, new state law is that it does not I
, regard the sale and transfer Of 4
D stock as one transaction. In
, stead, a tax is charged for each I
D operation. One hundred shares I
, at 500 per value must now pay I
, IS in taxes instead Of the nomi- 4
{ nal tax Of 50 in the past. Z
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Fall From Bridge Fatal.

VANCOUVER, Wash, Nov 80
Richard NJ Baker, 81 years old, of
Camas. fell from the bridge over the
Washougal river, near Camas and was
killed. his neck being broken.
The body was found and Coroner
Iambcr impaneled a jury. which re-
turned a verdict that Baker had come
10 his death by accident.
Mr.. Paker had an interest in some
property at Camas and was employed
in the paper mill there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01

BERLIN, Dec. LIN the absence
OF any definite announcement con-
cerning fighting on land. attention is
bpIrr turned to activities at sea, es-
pecially the sinking of the British
steamers Malachlte and Primo Off
Havre by German submarines The
fact that submarines are able to go
so far from their base and make the
English channel unsafe is a source OF
satisfaction.
The loss OF the British battleship
Bulwark also Is regarded with salts
faction. No matter what the cause
II is another serious loss to the British
navy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Duel Is Fatal to TWO.

FRESNO. Cal. Dec. deputy
Game Warden George Rudolph was
shot and instantly killed five miles
from Dos Palos by Earl Farnsworth,
whp Is reported to be dying in a san
itarium from wound inflicted by
Rudolph According to reports Ru-
dolph stopped Farnsworth on the
road and asked TO search his rig for
ducks. Farnsworth objected and a
fight followed. The dying man made
a statement that Rudolph shot him
first and then he shot the game war
den.
Len Cizche Farnsworth's compan-
ion, has corroborated the dying mans
statement
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Serbs stuhhornIy Resist.

VIENNA. Dec. An official an
nouncement issued here says:
ION the southern front the enemy
Is offering stubborn resistance and
is endeavoring 70 delay the advance
by heavy counter attacks, comprising
bayonet attacks. on the eastern bank
of the Kola Bara our troops again
have valjevo and to the south have
reached the heights east OF the Ljik
river and the line from suvotor TO
Uzice."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Thrce Hurt in Runaway.

CANYoNVILLE. Ore. Nov. 80
Mrs Wilkinson. wife Of a farmer.
and two children were severely in
jured when thrown from a wagon in
u runaway. Two children remained
in the vehicle and were uninjured
when the horse was stopped two miles
distant.
Mrs wilkinson was severely bruis-
ed about the face and baby suffered
cuts on the face and head. A IA
year-old boy who was driving has a
sprained wrist.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01

MEDFORD. Ore, Dec. MARY
Wenjecker, Of Evansville. Ind. ar
rived here to become the bride Of
Rufus Edwards. well known here,
who advertised for a wife. The
bride-to-be is S5 years old and at
tractive. The couple corresponded
for eight months.
A marriage license will be procur-
ed in Josephine county. according to
present arrangements. An advertise
ment in a matrimonial Journal led to
their acquaintance and Mr.. Edwards
was kept so busy answering matrimo-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Ashland Tax Lcvr 1s.s Mills.

ASHLAND. Ore. Dec. 1.-The mu-
nicipal budget was passed upon by
the city council Friday The levy for
1914 will be 1888 mills. one mill less
than for 1918. The levy will yield
$41.s26.07, OF this amount the gem
eral fund requires sl9.Os4.4i. and in
terest and bonds S12.12S50. The fire
department will require S2l2l.61;
Aparks, sSS3s.96: streets, s30SO,S7
and library. S2i24.70.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
HEAD STUFFED FROM
CATARRH OR A COLD
Saws Cream Applied in Nostrils
Opens Air Passages Right Up.
as*%****|s****t'a's*|s'e*

Instant relief-no waiting. Your
clogged nostrils open right up; the
air passages OF your head clear and
you can breathe freely No more
hawking. snuffung. blowing. head
ache. dryness. No struggling for
breath at night; your cold or catarrh
disappears
Get a small bottle OF Ely's Cream
Pain from your druggist now. Apply
a little of this fragrant, antiseptic.
healing cream in your nostrils. II
penetrates through every air passage
Of the head. soothes the inflamed or
swollen mucous membrane and relief
comes instantly.
It's Just fine. Don't stay stutted-
up with cold or nasty catarrh.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
700. 600 Germans Gather.

LONDON. Dec. 1.-The Weekly
Dispatches Boulogne correspondent
says:
THE Germans have collected TOO,-
900 men in the neIghborhood OF Ar
ras where they are preparing for =
determined effort to break through
the allies lines
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01

nial letters that his necessitated his
buying a typewriter to carry on his
correspondence. He Is now the pos
SCISSOR OF a large collection OF love
letters He Is reputed to be wealthy
and has just completed a new homo
in this city for his bride-to-be.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01

A pile remedy that is entirely
different from anything elise, used
both externally and internally. act
ing on the blood as we'll as the di-
sease. a remedy without a superior.
1t is Meritol Pile Remedy. made and
guaranteed by the American Drug
and Press Association.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
A Fair Proposition

The manufacturers Of Meritol Rheu-
matism Powders have so much con-
fidence in this preparation that they
authorize US to sell them to you on
a positive guarantee to give you re-
lief in all cases Of rheumatism or
refund your money. This Is certain
ly fair proposition. Let US show them
to you.
TALISIAN & COMPANY
Exclusive Agency
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-12-01
Ad for Bride Answered.

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Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-29
CARNIVAL night
ON HALLOWEEN
OFFICIALS OF THE CITY THINK
THE SUGGESTION WOULD
WORK OUT NICELY

The idea Of a carnival night for
Halloween in Las Vegas, suggested in
The optic last Saturday, has met with
the approval Of the powers that be,
and the kids Of all ages are to be per-
mitted to raise all the particular rum
pus. within bounds, that they care to.
AS an official said yesterday, They
will do it anyway, and we might as
well let It go at that" It would be
a splendid time for all the maskers
to get together say. at Fountain
square. by way OF suggestion, some
time near midnight and sing pleas
ing little ballad entitled, eWho Put
the Cow in Mothers Bureau" The
real time to get-together is when the
Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-29
F OUR PIECE ORCHESTRA
AT MUTUAL THEATHER
EXCELLENT MUSIC WILL BIZ
FEATURE OF THE OPENING
OF NEW HOUSE

The new Mutual theater on Bridge
street will open tonight, the seventh
episode of the Million Dollar Mystery
being the feature. An orchestra of
four pieces, which will be used on iea.
ture nights, will play One item Of
particular interest to the patrons Of
the house, in addition % the announce
ment Of the management that the thea.
ter will produce the best feature films
that are being made, is the fact that
it is equipped with fire proof ma.
chine room, which reduces to an abb
solute minimum all danger from a
fire. A professional drummer has
been brought from Denver, and is
said to have the largest and most
complete set of traps and drums that
has ever come to Las Vegas.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-10-29
LUCILLE LOSES Her
SWEETHEART'S Love
THIRTEENTH EPISODE IN MO-
TON PICTURE STORY is
FULL OF ACTION

Tonight only at the Browne theater
will be shown the thirteenth episode
in the Lucille Love" series. The first
show will begin ait 7:15 o'clock, and
as the story tonight is particularly in
teresting and full of action it is ex-
pected a large crowd will be on hand
when the lights first dim.
In the thirteenth episode Of the "Lu-
cille Love" pictures Lucille, taking ad-
vantage of Loubeque's quarrel with
Thompson, his butler. gets possession
of the important documents. She
jumps into machine, and aided by
the chauffeur speeds toward the
American border. Loubeque follows
in another machine and a thrilling
spectacular chase begins. Loubeque
drives better ON the rough roads and
gains. Lucille's driver loses his
head and swerves the machine from
the road. It topples from the edge OF
a cliff into deep abyss. Loubeque
Mortified at the accident, takes Lucille
home and cares for her. When she
regains consciousness she finds that