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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
DYNAMITERS ASK
WILSON FOR PARDON

WASHINGTON, March l7.-Depart-
ment Of justice officials admitted to-
day that applications for pardons had
been received In behalf of the labor
leaders convicted at Indianapolis In
the famous dynamite conspiracy case.
Text OF the applications were not
made public. but It was stated that
they would receive the utmost consid-
Grafton. II may be weeks before the
department Is ready to recommend to
the president action either favorable
or adverse.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

UNITED STATES COTTON REPORT.
WASHINGTON. March IA census
cotton report today showed cotton. ex-
elusive OF linters consumed during
February. to have been 455,739 run
ming bales. compared with 448.Os5 last
year: cotton in manufacturing estab-
lishments on Feb. IS. 1.134.317 bales
compared with 1.s93.966 in 1913: and
In Independent warehouses. 2.293.601
bales this year against 2.215.S1s last
year.
Imports were 3o.771. equivalent to
500 bales. against 34.039 in 1918; ex-
ports. including linters. 750.sa0 run
ming bales. against sa0.s11 In 1919.
Cotton spindlcs active during Feb
ruary were 31.13s,73o. against So,S3s.-
486 In 1913.
Linters consumed during February
were 2:,452 bales In February. against
23.11S year ago: held In manufac-
turing Embellishments %, 500 bales
against S7,3S5 in 1918: In Independent
warehouses, 65.774 bales against %, $50
q year ago. Exported, 3s.ss5 bales in
February. 1914.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
PATROLMAN FIRES
ON PURSE SNATCHERS

Patrolman William Ballen, of Trum-
bull station. fired I'VE shot at two
plrse-snatchers who attacked Mrs. J.
F. Witt. of No. 215 Wabash-ave., at
Fight and Baker-sts.. shortly after I
o'clock. Tuesday afternoon, but the
thieves escaped. after a hard pursuit
The purse contained $24 In cash
and a check for $24. The thieves
we're young men.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
BIG STOVE CONCERN
TO ADOPT FORD PLAN

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, March 17.-Prof.
its OF the Majestic Range Co. are to
be shared with 500 employees similar
to the plan OF the Ford Motor Co.
President Robert H. stockton admit
ted today that q proft-sharing plan
would be announced, probably this
week. No details will be made pub
lie until then.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

CHICAGO. March 17.-Walter 3.
willard. SO. general auditor of the
Goodrich Transit Co., operating lake
steamers. was instantly killed by an
Aurora & Elgin electric train at Oak
Park. suburb. today. while waiting
for p car TO the city
Willard had been with tie steam
ship concern for As years, rising from
4 position az ACCOUNTANT. He leaves
4 wife and two daughters.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
KOT1Cn

Stockholders Assting OF the .DelrAy
Connecting X r. Co" Notice y hereby
stockholders Of the Delray ConnActtng
Railroad Co, for the election ol direct.
crs and the transaction Of suoh o$Aer
nuAl meeting, will b held at the of0eo
Of the company In the City OF OotrQ1e
Michigan, or Wednesday. March lotA
e e' Of tho : company. tsiisnsaS !. *
Sanders. Secretary.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
BOSTON MAN OFFERED
TREASURY JOB

WASHINGTON. March 17.--Presi-
dent Wilson today offered the posi-
ton OF assistant treasurer of the Uni
ted States to Charles B. Strecker, Of
Boston. II Strecker accepts the
place he will be nominated at once.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
LIVESTOCK



EAST BUFFALO. N. Y, March H.
Cattle: Receipts. 100 cars: market
steady; best i,3so to l.lso-ib. steers.
Nae0s; DO. 1900 70 i.aoo-ib. 1S.is@
0LSs; fancy yeariings. baby beef.
&33Soo.s0; medium to good. $500
a:7t; choice handy steers, 800 to 1000
ID. e7.seGe; fair to good do, S7.2s q
cSS s e e !. sco % c S, ssto6. best
$50: cutters, .SAaS@Aso: trimmsrs. 81
9A2S: best heifers, S7.2597.so: me-
dunn heifers, 1875 0S.5o; light butcher
heifsrs. s5:5sgs.2bs stock heifers. 1916
10 GOOD. Ss.sS Ws.7s: fancy stock steers.
Se.S0@e7S: best stock steers. $3.50
$50; common light stock steers. $3.50
%; sxtrn good bulls. 37.25 u $50: bo-
logna bulls. Ssss0s.7s: stock bulls. IS
Hogs: Receipts. 1000 head; market
strong heavy and workers. ss.sSas.sc;
stsep: Receipts, 1000 head; market
s Sy ,Sn lambs ys1s'Hs $50
ss;ss9sss ewss, ss.soas; calves. IS
UNION STOCK YARDS.
UNION STOCK YARDS, CHICAGO.
March I1,--Hogs: Receipts. Is. 600:
s Sses '''M ssS Say rooa asd h.s snd
49,! S.Ssss0Ses .cSch heavy. is;teSsso.
bseyes, l7.ises;se; cows and hsifers,
ll1S; TGGaas. 0SiS0Sis: calves, SxSo
~. sAeep; Recsipts, $4,000: market.
yssssss. lsseasis lambs. is7o6Ess:
NEW YOR0< METAL.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

N"eSsU ~o~"SSVessoVs UesesUeos
Charles Chudy and Frank Rakocxy.
alleged counterfeiters arrested by %hs
government officers several weeks ago.
were released from custody, Tuesday-
morning. II is understood that the
government was unable to collect sui
ficient evidence against them.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
CHICAGO PRODuCE.

CHICAGO. March i7.--Buttsr: Elk
traA 2S@1shc: nrsts. 24@34hc: dairy
Ordinary. 100 20c; nrsts. 20 &c Cheese:
Twins. I'm Q1SO; young Americas.
lSt @iohc. Live poultry: Fowls. Is
91khc: ducxA le@l7e; geese. l2@13c:
Potatoes: Michigan, 500 sSc: Wiscon-
SIN. 500 csc: Minnesota. 606 Ssc.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

John Scesny. who stabbed Patrol.
man Lawrence Irish seven times, while
the officer was trying to arrest him
as disturber. was fined 800 by Judge
Phelan. Tuesday morning.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

ROME. Italy, March 17.-Becauss
she was too Ill to attend his lecture,
Marguerite, the dowager queen. gave
q special audience to william Mar.
conf when he visited Rome recently
and heard from him description of
his latest invention. the radio-tele-
phone.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
NEW WIFE SAYS SHE'S
THROUGH WITH HUSBAND

Edward M. Young. rooming house
sneak thief, who Ia charged with q
number of "jobs'' in the city, was
sent up for so days on one complaint,
by Judge Phelan, Tuesday, and will
be rearrested on another as soon a.
he serves his time. Young had mar
ried a widow shortly before his arrest
and had posed to her rs . wealthy
cattleman. She announced that she
was through with him. when his real
character became known.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISION.
CHICAGO. March 17.--Absonce OF
buying orders caused dullness in the
wheat pit today and prices were on
fraction At the start. May losing an
additional fraction in the early trad
tng.
Corn was steady at the start. but
the feeling was y shade easier later in
the morning. One or two pit leaders
who had been on the bull side turned
sellers today.
Oats was steady In q very dull
market
Provisions were very quiet and .
shade easier on larger hog run.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
TOLEnO GRAIN.

wheat. cash size: May. ssSe: July.
s0Nc. Corn: Cash, Sc: May. ssHc:
July, SIC. Oats: Cash. l0%c: May.
ciovsrs.sd: Cash. ss.ss: April. ss.osH:
Oct. 1910. Alsike: Cash, 1880. Tim
othy: Cash. o2.s7M: April. $40. But
ter, eRga. and hay. UNCHANGED.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
Notice to Taxpayers
Assessment Rolls For the Current
Year 1914 Will Be Completed
On April let. Next.
Office Of Board Of Assessors
Detroit. March ls. 1914.


Pursuant to Sec. 8. OF Chapter 10, of
the Charter OF the city OF Detroit, as
amended. notice is hereby given that
the general assessment rolls for the
entire CITY, Of Detroit, for the current
year 1914. will he completed on April
LIST, next. and he ready for the inspec-
tion OF the taxpayers at that date. The
said board will at any time thereafter
prior To the 21st day Of April (third
Tuesday,. 1914, review the assessment
of any person who may complain,
either verbally or In writing before
said board. and will make all proper
corrections thereto. and on said last
named date, said rolls will be submit
ted TO the Common Council for coneId-
GRAFTON, and any person considerin9
himself aggrieved by the .asssssment
OF his property. may appeal In writing
to said Common Council
JOHN &. NAGEI.
President. u,
DANIEL. \. DII.wORrH.
Secretary.
JOHN KoHLER
BOARD OF ASSESSOR4
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
MuNEY MAHKET.

NEW YORK. Feb. 11.--Money on
call per cent Time money: ga
per cent for six months. Mercantile
paper. 4i4 miiz per cent. Bar silver:
London. rs 13-fGth pence: New York.
ssHc. Demand steviine: siSs.35 u
4 So 40
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
BOSTON COPPER SHARE sALEs.

Hayden. Stone & Co. March IL:
Adventure 10. Arizona Commercial
1885. Butte 4 Baiaklava SO, Butte q
Superior 40, Calumet & Arizona 565,
Calumet h Hecla 15. Copper Range
125. Daley West 100. Franklin Mining
s067, Greene s4s Hancock Is. HelvO-
tia 100. Inspiration 100, lsland=creek
Coal pref 20. Isle Royal 10. LaSalle Us.
North Suite ESQ. Old Colony Mining
$50. Old Dominion 20. Osceola 10 Pond
Creek Coal 3, Ray Cons so, Superior 4
Boston 20. Superior Copper 5, lamar
ack IS. Trinity 1856. y Refining 1t9.
do pref els. Utah Apex $50, Utah Cons
it5. Victoria 80. Winona Ito. wolver-
Inc 40
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

!. xrw ToEK. March is.NT1. metal
100 s;sss3 ;ssi.s'A l ssS; ''Ggss
- M -
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

: PFieas Develops
Gnpold Hsur-
Lsa1hsr p

num o9N. Anal Cop 7AS.
~ 6 q 0 Am Cot
i ~; e e, 3 A isa' I AN 3
y: csS p ~. As MsG 3 Z; AZ i
s ~ 60 g. 1RT SaN. Can
80 ISeath slyS, Ches q o
b iszx. Col 81 san.
40 Az, DSl . II 1Uh. DIS
~ ~ -. DO LIT pr la%.
- 3( Cen D1oo l47x. Gen Mot
X - % e1sk. Qt Nor pf l17k.
q ~ 3SNs ills Cent ITO. Int
~ ~ Jek, Int Harv com
i ~ o - 1tK, Leh Val lAsk.
a, Ae e - Ne n Pc ~ A.:
~. = 4 MI II k.a sr; ,s.s e S e.e
c5 III i4sf. Uaicn Psc iSi.
1Qom e4k, q 3 steel et&, do
o. 6l -. west Ua Tel e3k.
~ An loo SAX. Calf Pet
1rlC6 90ks 0U9genhoim %,
W ~ "a Nat 0t6cuit AT =. Sea-
~ Third Ave 4sx.
1onE, SGaroh l7.-stesl
~ l16Ath nent It the open
1o etpdlk nnSkst today. but
U = : tsx minutes. rhere
W 11ooo1oa - a uninterest,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

Sob Pr1nteng Dose Right. T10eo
Py1ntiug Co.. 20 Jof~ n. It
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
PRODUCES MARKET

Az WAS anticipated. the butter mar
ket was A half cent lower this week.
There was no poultry In TO speak OF
the market being stead; and nrm.
Dressed calves have been In liberal
supply OF late. and are easy In tone.
The bic nois. In the market just now
Is the egg deal. Express receipts this
morning were the heaviest since the
movement began, and has the storage
season has not begun. and the heavy
receipts are Mt once turned into con-
sumptive channels TO avoid accumula-
ton. prices have suffered severely. and
10 all appearances the bottom has not
Yet been reached.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17

Butter-Creamery. extras, 2ec; nrstA
Csc. dairy. 21c: packing stock, Use ID.
Eggs-Firsts, cases included. 18c per
doz. Receipts, l,7S4 cases.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-03-17
NEW YORK. PRODUCE.

ELGIN. ILL.,. March 1e-Butter was
OF NC under last weeks price.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-08-27
FREAKS I@ BASEBALL.
Apparently Clever Plays May Some
 tines Ea Pure Luck.

Apparently Clever Plays May some-
 tines Ea Pure Luck.
 Freak r.v, make wsnhaN humor- GUS. if not tuteso-tug Some of these plays are sril ro r. rra result of quick thinking: but. aS matter oG-fact, most Of them are simply luck
 Curious things happen A ball fell into a tin can, auI. i5 being impossible to get it out iu r.ue can and all were thrown t0 the lasymau. Another ball hit the end of mail driven through the opposite SfIe of a fence and could not be got down until all the runners scored.
 A swift hit glauces off the pitchers hand, is snapped up by an iudeldcr and thrown to first, putting the man out
 Red hot liners or gy0uuders some times hit the first OF third base bag and glance away for singles or even two baggers.
 The shortest two bogEcr known was when the ball grazaj the bat, shot up. few feet and fell in front of the plate. As the catcher reached for the twirIiug ball 1t glanced from his glove and bounded back Co the stand, and the batter made second easily.
 A center fielder saw a init in the way of the sh0rtst0p and walked about sixty feet in Co move it oHt of the way when he heard tne crack of the bat and saw hot ha.I coming straight at him. He could Jo nothing but try to catch it and IlI to his surprise. But he was given credit Ing the crowd for being a great sazluf or battcrs.-Ar- thur Macdonald in American Physical Education Review
The daily Alaskan., 1914-08-27
'EDUCATIONAL' FILMS
 - MANUFACTURED BT GOVT,

Washington, Aug. 27-A "movie' laboratory for manufacture and OK, hibH5on of moving pictures-aII free lis a new enterprise of the depart Iment of agriculture. although not ] generally known outside of the of- ncials and participants. The whole country however, soon will be gag ing upon Uncle sam's movies-all 1 free.
 The films are cIassed as "educa- tional." They will bo exhibited at colleges, universities and state agri- cultural experiment stations, in ad- ditiou to many rural ceuters.
 The work is in charge Of the divi- sion of publications. It is planned to distribute reels of tho films free, aBo for exhibition in regular movie theaters.
 The most recent motion pictures taken were those of the forest ser vice in the far west. Rangers were taken in action. Indian reserva- ions were filmed and picturesque mountain and woodland views were secured.
 Photos also have boon taken Of the strawberry industry in Warren country. Ky, showing the berries from tho patch to tho plate. An other film shows how congression- al free seeds" are distributed. The dairy industry Dicturing co-operativ COW testing in Vermont, E the sub ject of another 1000 feet of film.
 Preparations of paper from the log to the sheet is tho subject Of another film, made at Madison, Wisconsin. One of the feature films of Uncle Sam is 8 Seeing Washington film of 5000 feet, taken when boys of various corn clubs were here last fall.
 Pictures Of the geaL variety of animals at the National Zoo have also been taken. The "green' oP- eretors had somo trouble there, 'a Hon objcctiug to the clicking of the camera while am ostrich tried to kic out it's lens.
The daily Alaskan., 1914-08-27

riblv and l couldn't be seen for everyone was afraid ori,. It looked u,lo g disease oi some kind; iJ was all red and heavy white crust on it. Everybody kept out of my way, afraid it would spread. lost rest at night and couldn't bear to bavc anything touch my face, not even the pillow. had tolie on the back of tho head. l was always glad when morning came so [ could get up. It was extremely painful.
 "I used -- salyo with small results. At last I thought ,f Cudcura Soap and Ointment and l commenced using them. I used the samp'- of Cuticura Soap and Ointment, ono iw-lgy-Gve-ceut cake of Cuucura Soap and 9 half box of the ltty- cent size Of Cutieu-a Ointment. It took three weeks to complete the cure (Signedl Miss Caroline Miller, Apr. 30. 1913.
 Cusicura Soap 25c. and Cudcura Ointment 5Oc. arg sold everywhere. Liberal sample Of eachInaiIod frco. with 32-p. skin Book. Ad- dress postcard " Cz'ticura, Dept. T. Boston,
 Qs-NTcn who shave and shampoo with Cu- tCura Soap will find it bestg0g sbdnand scalp,
The daily Alaskan., 1914-08-27

as a small pimplc. l scratched it open and tho contents of this swaT. gimplG ran down my r7ra. Wherever this new sore appeared
 They itched and burned terribly; lc0Jddn'U touch my gaceit burned so. Y disg-red my face ter
The daily Alaskan., 1914-08-27
n.ST.2J2ED
 WITH ERUPTION
SnraaI Over Entire Face. ItChed and Burned Terrj5'y Heavy WI te Crust, Cut.cura Soap and Ointment Made Complete Cure.

S1C Cast Elm St.. sUroltor. Th-"A running sore broke out above my rtgho eyc' which .agcad ovc- my uCtge face. itstarted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
PARDON PLEA IN VERSE.
Applicant Sends Unique Request to
DEPARTMENT of Justice,

Application for pardon, written in verse,
was recently received at the Department
of Justice. The application goes:
I want to go home to the place of my birth:
I've been long enough this part OF the earth:
The walls look gloomy and do the towers,
I want to return TO the land of the flowers.
Dear cid California, miss you so.
! want go back where the oranges grow.
want to get out and breathe Gods fresh air;
| want to attend the Frisco fair;
/ love the mountains where one s free to roam.
l want to 60 home. l want to go home.
I in my fancy the church the hill,
The river below it. the old sawmill
The coming home DER the hill thro' the
lane;
l want-oh. much, to go back again.
l am ashamed OF a misspent life.
Toll without recompense, worry and strife.
Once l was blind. but
The simple life looks good to
| want TO make good. want to atone.
Mr.. President. please send me home.
I've no fault to find with the L. s. p,
It's up to date well all agree;
I've nothing against the Sunfower state,
But want to go back TO the Golden Gate:
Where the people flock from Paris and Rome.
There's nothing sweeter than home, sweet home
This unjust sentence | may, not survive,
Ny number is rs:
I'm scared to death of numbered stone,
l want to go home, l want to go home.
In 1913 Bermuda shipped more than
$4,000 pounds of onion seed to the
limited States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
CEAFL|N'S CREDITORS
SEEKING A WAY OUT
Weeks May Be Required to Solve
Tangle Of Failed
Business.

have been working on plans to clear the
tangle caused by the failure Of the C1afin
company met in various committees to-
day to hear reports on progress made
and to outline proposals for the reor-
ganization Of the company.
Some Of the merchandise creditors and
a few bankers expressed an opinion to-
day that plan or reorganization based
on a system that would make the whole
sale store here a purchasing and dis
tributing center for the Clafiin retail
stores in this country and Canada would
be an excellent one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
RECORDER JOHNSON SPEAKS.
Corner Stone of Colored School Laid
Near West Falls Church.

The corner stone of the Providence
Heights Industrial and Agricultural
School for Colored People. one mile west
of West Falls Church, Va. on the Old
Dominion railway. was laid yesterday
afternoon, with Henry Lincoln johnson,
recorder of deeds of the District as the
speaker of the occasion.
The affair was held under the auspices
of Hopewell Lodge of Colored odd Eel
lows. T. W. Hynson. the master, con-
Quoting the special service of the organi-
cation.
A brief ou' ae of the work of the
school was s n by Rev. A. \. Lott
who is in charge of the work, which was
founded several years ago by Joseph
H Jackson OF this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
Many Local Stores Tomorrow
to Offer Specials at Re-
auction in Prices.
OBLIGED TO DUPLICATE
MANY MONDAY FEATURES
Announcement of Interest to Tray
elers-Another Opportunity for
All Glasses of Shoppers.

tomorrow will he a red-letter day in
many stores whose managers have
reached the conclusion that Tuesday
logically IS desirable day to feature
special lines.
Monday of course. has always been
and doubtless will continue to be the
best day of air for general bargains,
but the stores are discovering that it is
no longer possible to concentrate Mon
days reductions within the hours of
that day only" hence the necessity of
Starring Tuesday.
One large department store on G street
will feature for tomorrow's travellers
line of highly desirable satchels. suit
cases and other leather and straw goods
each article reduced because of some
slight scratch. stain or other trifling de-
feet which, Incidentally, will be all the
more acceptable. since one disikes TO
create the impression that his traps are
too brand-new.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
EVANSVILLE FUNNIEST ENDS.
Walter Funk of Chicago Wins the
Individual Honors.

EVANSVILLE. Ind, June 9.-The
funniest in connection with the German
day celebration closed here yesterday
with program of competitive drills and
athletic contests. Walter Funk of the
Chicago Turngemeinde won the individual
honors OF the meet with a score Of
500 Hans DZwie OF the South Side
Turner's Of indianapolis came in for Sec
ond place. The team from the Chicago
turngemeinde was awarded lrst place In
the team competition.
The first .forty-four men in point OF
high individual scores were awarded d.
plomas in the North American Gymnastie
Union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
GEN. JOHN P. TAYLOR DEAD.
Past Commander of Pennsylvania
G. A. r. Victim of the Heat.

LEWISTOWN. Pa. June m-Gen John
P. Taylor. eighty seven years old. past
commander of the Pennsylvania Depart
ment. G. A. R., and a widely known
civil war veteran, died at Keedsville late
Saturday night. His death was caused
by heat prostration, which he suffered
Saturday while experimenting the work
at a lumber camp.
Gen. Taylor was president of the state
monument commission, and was promi-
nent figure at all gatherings of veterans
Of both the state and nation.
Last year the veteran. although appar-
emily in perfect health, made arrange
ments for ais own funeral. He had a
bronze coffin made under his personal
supervision, and placed it with local
undertaken with instructions as to how
he wished his funeral conducted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
Greatest Cement Production in 1918.

All records for production of Port
land cement were broken in 1913, the
total output having been 92,949,1o2 bar
rels, valued at ss3.001, 169. the geologi-
cal survey reported today. This COM
pares with S3.351.191 barrels in 1912,
valued at sS7.461.513. Pennsylvania,
with a production of 28,701,S4 barrels,
leads all other states; Indiana came
next, with 10.S72.574 barrels. and Cali
fornia third, with 6.159,1s2 barrels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
Negro Snatches Her Handbag.

Miss Martha 3. Bright 23s Maryland
avenue northeast, complained to the
police that an unidentified colored man
snatched her handbag from her Satur-
day night. She was near LIST and B
streets northeast she said, when the
man snatched her handbag and ran
The bag contained a small sum of
money, several car tickets and pair of
eyeglasses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-29
"Plucking" Board Hard at Work.

The naval 'plucking' board is hard at
work on the records of naval officers with
a view to the recommendations to be
made tomorrow of officers for transfer to
the retired list. There have been fifteen
vacancies created during the year in the
commissioned personnel above the grade
of lieutenant. leaving twenty-five vacan-
cies to be provided for by compulsory re-
tirement.