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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
NEW OFFICERS ELECTED BY
4. o. r. M. GREAT COUNCIL

Muscatine. Ia. Oct l4.-officers were
elected yesterday for the ensuing year
by the great council OF Iowa of the i.
o. r. NJ. The grea. chiefs to be hon
ored We're: Great sachen. Paul Laga-
marino Burlington; great senior sag
amore, II. II! Griffith. Hiteman: great
Junior sycamore. N. G.. Danny, Sioux
City: great prophet. f. A. Patterson.
Iowa City; Keeper of records, Frank l..
Day. Des Moines; Keeper of wampum.
II. II. Campbell. Fort Dodge; great rep
resentatives. Herman Rosch, Council
Eluffs, and r.. S. Prieve. Des Moines.
One thousand uniformed Red Men
We're in line in the pageant. which fea-
tured the Mystic night celebration last
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
HAIT!EW REBELS BEAT
GOVERNMENT FORCES

Cape Haitien. Hayti, Oct. 14.--Tie
Failien rebels have defeated the gov
eminent troops near Limonade, on the
north coast. The president is retreat
ing toward Grande F'riviere. Other
government forces are returning 70
Cape Haitien.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
Making Allowances.

"our government" said the man OF
intense idealism, must keep faith It
must fulfill every promise to the let
ter"
'.Oh, come now protested the pa
tient person. You can't expect the
weather bureau to make good On every
prediction"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
Limited to Her.

James. you've already danced with
that young Miss Smithers four times.
| think you ought to drop her now.
People will be talking"
Now ma"
Il tell you it doesn't look right"
Don't get jealous. I'm not in love
with her. She's the only one in the
ballroom who dances the hesitation
the same way do. Detroit Free
Press
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
Proper Eore,nouoht.

Good marnin'. Mrs. Moriarity. It's
we'll yer lookin'. And how's thot
delicate son av yours now"
Its wurruking in a delicatessen
store. he is"
Aha, Must be foine to have spe.
cial stores jist for sickly byes to wur-
ruk in, hey?"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

We are told that Eve was made
rom Adams rib, but some of US
really Lave an idea Adam lost his
backbone
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
a MANS careIessness.

Eye hurt my wife's feelings again, "
said Mr. Meekton.
ny something you said?"
NO. didn't say word But |
got mixed up in my recollection OF
which parts of her speech called for
laughter and which called for ap-
plause.'
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
The Complete Butcher.

What's veal, Benny"
ooh it's the part of the COW we eat
before she grows up. Sacred Heart
Review
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
N. B. A. INSURGENTS
WILL Make FIGHT TO
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
end d!qsleqmeM VI sso1 e5euv
to Official Acts-Session
October 20.

Cedar Rapids, Ia, oct. 14.-Charges
that unless Il complete change of man
agement is speedily effected in the
Modern brotherhood of America, the
order will go into the hands of a re-
ceiver. Will be made at the yearly meet
ing here on October % of the insur
gent members of the order. This in
formation is contained in Il circular let
ter to the insurgents which has just
been issued by James H. Hughes.
president, and Louis Carlis, recording
secretary, both of this city.
For several weeks past the insur
gents have been examining the books
and records of the organization they
arc seeking to control The headquar-
ters are located at Mason City and
MANY trunk loads of books We're ship
ped here for examination in the dis
trict court. One of the stipulations of
the order requiring the regulars to pro-
duce their books was that no publicity
was to be given to the disclosures. Now
the insurgents promise in their circular
that it the insurgents attend the meet
ing here the last of this month they
will get most valuable information so
that when the delegates return home
they will be able to explain quite fully
:he exact situation of our ORDER
The circular calling attention to the
coming convention declares that .'in
1911 the NJ. b. AS had $4,000 mem
bers, that because of the high and eX-
orbitant rates and the false statements
made by the supreme Officers. a ma
jority of the membership has dropped
out of the order until now it has but
as, 600 members.
Des Moincs. la. Oct. li-c w. Lyon.
attorney representing the insurgent
members of the Modern Woodmen OF
America. yesterday filed Il petition in
the supreme court. asking that the ap
peal from the decision of the Polk coun-
ty district court. restraining the so
ciety from putting the increased rates
into effect. be dismissed. for the reason
that the cause of action has been re
moved. a copy of the proceedings of
the head camp at Toledo. Ohio. June
l6 to 90, was filed showing that the So
riety repealed the increased rate sched
ule and reinacted the old rates.
With the old rates restored. the at
torney asserts there is nothing left To
fight about and that the attorneys for
the Modern Woodmcn of America
should not be permitted to take the
time of the court to determine what
the law would be if sometime, some
where. an attempt should be made to
increase the rates. He also claims the
money of the society should not be
used to continue u dead case
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL. you
Try Murine Eye Remedy for Red. Weak, Wntery
ny Eyes u, and Grannlatsd Eyeds; No smnrting-
jest Eye Comfort Write for Book of The I've
by mail Free. Murine Eye Remedy Co.. ChcaxU.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

Constipation causes and aggravates many
serious diseases. 1t is thoroughly cured by
DIR. Picrce's Pleasant Pellets TIE favorits
family laxative. Adv.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

If you can extract SO per cent OF
real joy from the enjoyments you
plan you are lucky.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

Fruit canning is becoming popular
in South Africa.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

Sure.
Absence makes the heart grow
fonder" observed the old fogy.
so do presents" added the crouch
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
DR.. S. M. WELLS, Specialist

In rheumatism. neu-
ralgia. s'vopsy, paraly-
sis, catarrh OF bead
and stomach. bowels
and BLADDER: liver con-
situation, heart. piles.
.,rs. rectal troubles.
gailStoneS. & 7 a v g |,
Created successfully
without the knife),
lIyatero-epilepsy, mel
ancholia and incom-
patibilities of men and
women, blood and all
chronic diseases. Con-
sultation and exami-
nation strictly conf
dental. DR.. Wells Is
reliable, experienced
and educated. Offices:
sos Iowa Bldg, Cor
'ce sts., Sioux City. Ia.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

Two Negatives.
Why are you so happy if she said
Mop"
She said it twice
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
Patients and Doctor Far Apart.

Patients and Doctor Far Apart.
My doctor is evidently determined
to get a rest.
What has he doneo"
Sent all his patients to the noun
tains and he's going to the seashore"
Kansas City Journal.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

Tha: sounds familiar. 1t is the same
Kind of ss::f that is used by the little
l'ammans hosscs all over the country.
When any2ne In the smaller towns pro-
tests aEa.!:sl extravaganza they have the
charge h,.i'lcd At them that they are OPP
posed TO progress and would stop improve
lnentS. iae average CRATER is very
sourcefGl in methods to conceal his ras-
caiiiy anal to disarm suspicion and too
often IS able 10 fool the public and keep
his hands IN thn publi $ pocket.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15
OF EQUAL Impact,

OF Equal Impact.
Knicker-They are looking for a
war tax that will fall equally on every
one
Booker Then tax the rain.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1914-10-15

saw Lydia 3. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound adj
yertised and tried it and found relief before had
through middle life and am now q strong healthy
woman and earn my own living"- JANE u.
MURDOCH, 25 Gordon ST, South Quincy, Mass
II s~Write to LYDIA E. PINKHAM MEDICINE co.
" (CONFIDENTIAL)L Lynn, MASS, foradvice.
Your letter will be opened, read and answered
BY Q woman and held in strict confidence.
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Send 81 ons.csne STAMPS to pay Of mailing and
aorsppins for f,es copy Of The como. Ssnse edieai
Adviser. b. D.. r. " Pisses, cloth bound. 1000
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From Mrs. ]. d. Murdoch, Quincy, Mass.

INcY, Mass The doctor said that had organic trouble
,red for long time and did not get any relief
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
MCMAHON HAS GOOD AIM.
His Gun Brings Down Wan, PRICE
At rrnsrrs IsIn nd.

PELHAM MANoH Jan TrppsA.p',is
OF the New York Athletic club I.d A
long prog ANN" to c,,lrbrat, th, sew
Year at the rvavcrs Island traps of the.
Organization to-day Although - vas.,uli
on IN" ilriug line there. WAS a ..uud l,ld
OF gunncrs present ana th. maIurt, r
the prizes w"r" taken with run s,uIrs
The work Of Danny NcNlJhou Was ~
'crtiondllN good. \ot only Was 10. fh,
high scratch gun OF ,hr day h'Jt BID, also
was III" high scratch tuuu,r o.. . .,,...,l
New Years Day shoot MrAlanu. t,>p
WAS the high handicap marh>mlu FL. upJl
OF the events. However, he could WIN
only the scratch prize.
Ia the r,-uiar scratch Jud l,idI,tp
shoot Mcmahon led tho ti,ld with Of out
or "A possible 700 targets. H. sho' with
II handicap Of g. which ray" huu ct grtuI
total OF - targets Tho hdudlyrp pUIH,.
however, went to Dr. Culver. who uuIsl,vI
second with 4 score of >l---G. au.
Nc Mahon also Won "A leg ON th, tuprtuty
cup with IA fun sror" Of - rtr",f, aud
took III" Accumulation cup with ..pll,t
iull s,orc. The club TROPHY N.,- won by
l'r, Culver who had "a tull ,s.u 3D., ".
targets. In the shoot FOR H.. T..,cr4
Island trophy r. L. ID bacuH won n,'p
fun score
The distance handicap W,m .r Z
l.enane, Jr. with 80 ayor,. 1.4 u.-
variety Cup WAS CAPTURED ly 4 th.,
sian, Although there was rot a >.I.l,
10 score dur!iS the day, one shooter Was
Witnessed II WAS for the Distau,, Iiandi-
cap leg OF December ~. when dEr',u.ss
stopped the shooting. Thrc. p.nrpiS
wer" In the IT,, the winner h,ife tr to
Wolfe" who broke 81 out ~ .. r..,.,,t.
shooting from the twenty oie ward mars
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
CHARLESTON RACING RESULTS.

First Racc--SslnnG; for four-yesr-olds and
upward six furlvngs-Frunk Hudson. 1907
town. lOS (PicketO. out for place, SECOND :
Letourno. lo5 LunGforl), to ! to show.
third, Time, 1915 ! 6. Hearthstone. Troy
Weight. Bertis and Ethelbutg H. siso ran.
second NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.; three fur
lonss--sir Edgar, lla tC.llahan). 5 to S to
Win firsti chey!on. ~ tn.S,%nl. 10 for
show, third. Time, o;3s Jack Hanover and
Emerson Cochran also ran.
Third Rare-SellinG. for three-year o,ds
and upward; one mile--Camel, 100 tSkirvinl,
TO l to win. nrst; Scaller, LOG tTn'r,
brotherD to for place second Old
Jordan, 81 tSunt-r), q to to show, third.
Time. 1870 IS. Gerard. Malik. l.. NJ. Eckert.
Plain Ann and Otruno also ran.
Fourth Race New Year Handicap. for
three year olds and upward; one mile and
an eish.hwhi"glng n 40 O., ,M1TDssssgasr rr
toni, ! to l for place, second; Sir John John.
son. iis (Byrnel. even to show third: Time
1857 as. Marshon. John Furlong: Counter;
r. Meyer and q. NJ. Miller also ran.
FIFTH Race--Sellingt for four.year- o'ds ana
upward. one mile and qusrter--Cockspur,
100 tWard).. to 10 WIN first: Myeemae ss
savoy. 100 lMcCsh.y); even to show. third,
and T'ay Pay also ran.
sixth Race--Selling; for three-year olds
and upward; ono mile--Col Cook, los
ward. 10 to 8 TO win, frst; Pierre Dumas,
los (Cailahan), . to G for place, second !;
Golden Treasure. H. (Dayenporo, ! to to
show. third. TINE; las a., The Busy
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
MANY GUNNERS AT BAY kIDIa
Celebrate New Year with i.rs-U
TtclA ~ S~nson

New as Day was celebrated ~ tao
turning out OF tn largest field ct gun
ncrs of mo season AZ The Bay Ridgr
traps % tic Crescent Athletic club yes
t~Iuay. The conditions were difficult ana
as re.,ilt the majority ~ the s.orrs
were not high, 'riuk T. Stvph,. son
won two OF tho mos. important troph!cy
~ tho day
lie captured the take hplp- trcNNN with
~ out uf 100 targets, snoo'tur from,
scratcl, His strings were IS 90. 20 ana
- The second string wrg the cal
straight score made from scratch nis
season ~ BAY Ridge, II tho president =
cup l. H. Lott and +. Il. St.ph ison tiet
with ~ out OF 80 targets both s.ootirr
from scratch In the sho't0T Tho iatt>-
gunner Won with straight score Of Is
targets,
a. h Hendrichson, one OF The members
Of tho old moonlight squad who hrs
been doing very little shooting this year.
arrived IN time to capture the holiday
trophy with ~ out Of a possible 80 ist
gets lie also took one OF the trophN
shoots Foster Champion and Dr. II, 9
Williams divided another one of II.
prizes, The stake trophy was tho only
other shoot on the IIOgI ainme, II was
captured ny Clinton r. James, who had
- out Of % targets, shooting with AT
allowance of 3 blueroch.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
TWO GUNNERS DIVIDE SPOIIS.
Stoddard and Grsnbcry Each zap
turr Two Events.

NV RoCuFL'H, Jan l.~-B Il Sto1-
dird and George l.. ';ranh~rv divided tn.
spoi!s at the New Rochelle Yacht Club
traps TO-DAY on Harrison Island H. the
match for N. New Years Day cup at Dc
birds. Granbcrr. u'dcd by "A handicap OF
10, returned lYll score " so and took
the prize. H. u 'iodd was the runner-up
with a. breaks. tiianberys second win
was a 25 clay bird truphy Ia this match
ne broke "a on n handicap of i've
IN winning the 10 bird scratch contest
Stoddard broke II. Granbory and Todd
tying for second place, with - lie also
won 90 bird scratch contest, with y
score of 80, II IuI1at WAS the winner
of the 10 clay bird scratch match
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
bte Leads Field In Arctic .OIr ~
vn,nts-Mates Fail.

RYE, ~ V, Jan. Though he made
the best gross score OF the day, AN 81.
Frederick :. Wheeler failed To lead his
team to victory in the New Years day
team match at the ApaHanis club
Team \, with Harmon : Graves ns
its c!tI,tutu. won n sweeping victory. sccr-
ing J.. points to for Team Il, Mr.,
Wheeler's aggresation As result the
twenty one members OF the losing team
entertained Mr. Graves and his score of
assistants at IA dinner in tho clubhouse
this evening.
The best net score made during the
D,atch was turned IN by A. 7 Outer
bridge His card was lO2--25, II
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
RICE TROPHY PASSES
INTO PENIS HANDS
Team Maintains Lead in Final
Round. Though Pressed
by Cornell.
SENIOR PLAYERS EALTER
Sudden Brace on Lower Boards
Saves QuakcrS-Prmn
Comes to Life.

Maintaining the advantage OF one point
established in the second round on Tues
day. the chess players OF the University
Of Pennsylvania won the fifteenth annual
tourney Of the Triangular College Chess
League. concluded az the rooms of the
Brooklyn Chess Club yesterday after
noon. With the championship went the
permanent possession OF the third Isaac
l. Rice trophy. which previously had
been won by the Quakers IN 1909 and
lsl: Cornell won 1t IN 1910 and tied
with Pennsylvania ne following year.
Pennsylvanias Winning total yesterday
was ia points out Of u possible To-,
vhio Corncl, wus placed s"coni with
lcA Brown WIS a poor third
Ia IA, games Of the nnal round Cor
nell and PENNSYLVANIA made equal scores.
each college adding 2ir points TO its
total PcnnsNlvan, owed her triumph
to the success of her players ~ the third
and fourth boards because the two senior
players added only half a point between
them Brown secured two draws, AZ much
as her representatives had been able TO
tally in the first three rounds.
The following table shows the pairing
results. number OF moves and openings az
Yesterdays uual round
B,s WHITE BLACK Mvs
! !-sStSlsi b, T Ehrs"n ct 'r,i %
,Ifaim.n .c,,".,O L-y4n ri, ...,i, e
s-Wo.!iey nsm.''o" U ut,In $751;" -
=, sinlian defence: l. Ray Lopez 0. two
knights defence; 6. Ruy Lupeh.
Perkins, at board one. gnrdually built
up n superior position against Teitelbaum
and wound up the tournament with
well earned win. When Tetrlbaum re-
signed his forces were exactly even with
those OF his adversary. hut the latter WAS
attaching piece and at the same time
threatening AN entrance with the queen
into the kings position. Perkins. like
SEE OF Pennsy wanna, went through the
tournament without losing game. al
though ne drew one game and SEE two.
Levin OF Pennsylvania took the honors OF
the tournament. as he came through with
a clean score OF four straight victories,
At the second table Ehrlch won
pawn from Mitchell in the middle game
and later increased his advantage by tho
addition OF another pawn. which soon net
ted him victory. SIZE, the Chinese
player, made what proved to be a faulty
combination. giving up a knight for two
pawns on the queens wing. With two
pawns on that side of the board, the posi-
ton was judged to be worth a draw, when
Referee Russell adjudicated game after
forty moves.
piece, while Wooiey and Clurman In
dulsod in hard fought game. which
both were satisfied to draw, although the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

LAKEWOOD, Jan, IL r. Nanderhoef OF
New York won the New Years cup at the
Laurel House Gun club shoot hero this
afternoon. He captured tine silver
trophy with OF breaks out OF 100. The
event marked the opening OF tho new
shooting grounds The new traps proved
diiicult Tho big event OF the season viii
bc shot here Saturday when several out
OF town teams vii. compete with the
Laurel House and Lakewood Country Club
teams for the Mcclure cup.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
SMITH AND CRAGIN ADVANCE.
Reach Final In seventh Regiment
Indoor DOublcs.

King Smith and Arthur :. Crasin
reached the final round OF the champion
ship doubles Yesterday In the Seventh
Regiment indoor lawn tennis tournament
In the first round they advanced after
hard three set battle with William "
Cragin and Arthur NJ. Luvibond. The
scores were e. rs. 81 Smith and
A. $. Cragn then met George ~. Moore.
Jr,, and Il. X Tomlin, Jr.. in tho semi
nnal and won. 60, 1t, "a.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
BETTING FALLS OFF IN FRANCE.
Edmond Blanc Leads Owners ana
O'Ncill the jockeys.

Nprc'o7 tnbTc Uespnfch 10 I'M StN-
PARIS, Jan 1.-The pari-mutuel rec
ccipts for 1913. 1t WAS announced to-day,
were 32s,3ll, 900 francs ,s65.660. 060,. OF
which the State Sliced off :5,h00, 00o
francs t5.700.0 o0). The official figures
show "a decrease compared with the year
1912.
The biggest winner among the Owners
was Edmond Blanc, who won $1,000
francs ls3,s00). Frank O'Nenl Is at
the head OF the Jockeys. with I62 VIC
tories Rcin won ninety one races
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

D,ircu,t conditions we're experienced
ny tho gunnera who took part in the
tenth annual merchandise shoot OF tho
Bergen Beach Gun CInb over the Jamaica,
Bay traps Of the organization. Tho wind
was high. whirlihg the blue rocks into
impossible shooting angles Tie nciu
was divided into three classes, the gun
ners shooting from tho 10, IL and ~
yard mark The best work OF tho DAY
WAS done by s. NJ Van AlCn, who shot
from the Is vard mark and Nu, tn"
principal priEe with "A total ct 40 out
of possible 30 taIgets Anoug th"
shooters WAS Mrs : q, kauuDl who
captured one OF the pri2e'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

brown ..ldycr was PAWN ahead. Hou
sat" advanced his pawrs energeticallN.
hemm,ur IN his adNcrsdry's pawns, and
won knight and thereby win.
Following are the rital college and In
dividual records made in the fifteenth
tournament:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

many factories this fan, there Is every
possibility Of a real shortage of cars.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

achievements Of the coachmaker's art
This exhibit will include a coupe. finished
in black, with white baskctwork and
special interior cabinet effects, a llmou-
sine landaulet. finished in diamond gray,
and with interior fittings Of Palisaudro
wood: limousine finished i'm bronze
green. with black mouldngs and gold
stripes and interior Of dark mahogany
inlaid with beaten brass and a runabout
of new design
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02
Sin, plex.

The new 80 horsepower simplex viii
make its debut at the Salon. In addition
the other models with various types of
bodies will be shown.
Benz and $. q. V. exhibits will be
reviewed later.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

MiMerV0.
'' tour cars to he exhibited. the bodies
" three arc by D'Ieteren Freres of Brus-
rel'' and the other IN by Do Ruytter ct
' both names synonymous with great
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

a polished IS horsepower chassis. a
~ horsepower worm drive limousine. IL
''-? horse power chassis. with a guar
'nlecd speed Of eighty-hve miles an hour.
and II horsepower baby runabout will
included In the Peugeot exhibit. The
'N@'Hnapolis 500 mile race first prize.
'". ny "a car Of this make, will be shown
Nlil this exhibit
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-02

MaPshall-Arter.
This IS newcomer and representative
o. the English cyclecar Of the better class.
u has a four cylinder motor rated at
l2-lt horsepower and a two speed rear
axle, With propeller shaft drive, Its most
novel feature Is the use Of a nat strip OF
'''Hrr steel enclosed within a tubular
housing, which connects the cone clutch
WITH the single universal Joint. Besides
owing nexibility In the drive this ar
'angcment provides a spring cushion be-
tween the engine and the rear wheels by
which shocks are absorbed The torQue
tube suspension and the detailed design
- the rear axle are other features OF
rginal form.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-05
GOSSIP OF WALL STREET.


The extraordinary upheaval in finance
and business occasioned by the European
war has had many curious and unex-
pectcd results. One OF the most remark
able OF these has been the effect upon the
position Of tho failed firm of II. u. Claiiin
N Co. Here II has been the reverse of
what might have been expected. TIE
failure Of the Clafliu firm when first an
nounccd promised To he one of the most
disastrous Of modern times There was
much speculation ~ t. the position OF
the creditors OF the concern when the
assets Of the firm were realized upon
with the outbreak Of the European war
and the drop in the importations of dry
goods into the country the situation OF
the company was suddenly greatly changed
for the better The prospect now is that
the receivers OF the firm will find the
task ~ lquidating It's affairs remark
ably easy one. Already there has been
tremendous advance In the prices Of
many lines of goods of which the COM
pany had large stocks which under nor
NAL conditions were unstable except at
a big sacrifice. Inasmuch as mportations
IF dry goods have fallen to about "a quar-
ter 81 The normal the upward trend in
prices VIII probably he maintained.