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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16

Mead. who accompanied them home
for a few days visit
Charles CIendenin OF Montana has
returned 10 Davenport after visiting
here with his sister, Mrs. olive Nor
row.
Miss Emma Schramm of Burlington,
Iowa, came Saturday TO visit at the
home Of her uncle Ed Garbriek.
Mrs NJ. Pratt and daughter. Miss
Meta Of New Boston spent Saturday
with Aledo friends
The Ladies' Missionary society Of
the United Presbyterian church met
at the home of Miss Elizabeth Me
Crea Wednesday afternoon There
was a good attendance and a very in
terestjng Program was given.
Miss Michael Jauisou has gone to
Princeton ro he present at house
party given by Miss Lydia Kithermau
for a party of Northwestern college
girls.
Mrs. H. r. Willis. who has made
an extended visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
n, C Willis and Mrs. Margaret Nc
Hard, left This week for her home in
Cedar Rapids Iowa, Mrs. T. G. Viii
Its and Mrs. NcHard accompanied
her to Rock Island
Miss Ruth Thomson Of Stanwood,
Iowa, has come TO visit her aunts,
Misses Mamie and Margaret Thorn
son.
Miss Frances Bannisfer returned to
her home in EeWanee Tuesday after
visiting Miss Louise Haas
The Womaus Foreign Missionary
society Of the Methodist church met
at the church Thursday afternoon
and held a very interesting meeting.
&. i. Warrington and daughter. Miss
Mildred visited in Burgess the first
ol the week with their brother and
uncle. Harry Y Warrington.
Mrs Margaret Ewing and daughter,
Miss Kate. went TO Swan Greek We'd
nesday, where they viii spend a few
days with Mr. and Mrs. r. J. Bloomer.
Mrs. p, Lever and daughter, Miss
Helen. of Newark, New Jersey, who
are en- route TO the Pacific coast, spent
q few days this week with Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Detwiler.
Glen and Elmer Wilson, who have
been visiting their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs D. L. Wilson. returned TO
their home near Hopewell Thursday
Their grandmother accompanied them
hOme for a buying visit
Miss Myrtle links OF Sherrard visit
ed Aieda friends this week
Dir. and Mrs Ed Lindstrom and
daughters, Blanch and Anna, spent
this week in Moatezuma, Iowa. visit
ing Mr. Linds1rom $ brother and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lindstrom.
Mrs Simon Falkovitch and grand
daughter left Thursday for their home
in Chicago after visiting MIR. and Mrs.
Harry Dagan
Mrs. %Iary Hodgson returned to her
home in New Boston she first of the
week after visiting her daughter, Mrs.
j. NJ. Davis.
Herschel Prince arrived home this
week from 1Iaeomh. where he had ar
tended the summer school of the
Western Illinois State Normal.
Mrs. J. a. Wells entertained a num-
Der Of friends at her home Wednes-
DAY afternoon in honor Of Mrs. Lucy
Everett Of Muskogee. Okla A very
pleasant social afternoon was spent
during which refreshments were serv-I
ed
Mrs. Glen Meek and Two daughters,
NargerE and Myrtle Of Moline. came
Wednesday to visit MIR. and Mrs. Ar
thar Runbom.
Mrs c. W Smith and two sons. Dom
aid and Seil. Of Pittsburg. Kan, have
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16

First Methodist 49, This evening the
Epworth league society viii hold its
regular business and social meeting.
There win also be an automobile ride
for those holding tickets, The latter
guson class.
TUESDAY afternoon. at 3 o'clock the
W G. T. 6. will meet al the /. IS. @
A. There VIII be short talks by Mrs.
sturgeon and Mrs. Dwineu the an
nua1 ~eDerrs Of officers and superiu-
tendentz Of departments and the cleo
tion Of officers.
AZ 20 IN "Wednesday avaninr the
~o,.,rs- cr77-ar- zarvfoas g,i15 he held
2-I,-,~s[s,. a,.a~f-,a- MIC t-1oranca
e,a,,ld5r~ If .spas+1ss. f,yngaIoy, ;.
near the wa-oa Power viii entertain
fhe CoI6en Rule bible class at its
regular bgsinass and social meeting.
Frfdav afrarnoan. at 2.3a there win
he an aluminium demonstration in the
BANQUET room oil the church.
ioaz an Tradnas5ay evaafrg at 7.20
Thursday the r. Y y win hold
the annual picnic supper at Long
View park. supper viii he served at
Is. In case Of rain the meeting viii
ba hnld All the church.
south park Presbyterian Tuesday
evening the Athletic association viii
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16

This is a safe remedy Tor priekly
heat. Get five cents worth of powder
ed slipperIy elm from the drug store.
Put it to q powder box with a sitter
top, or use d salt shaker that's not
in use. Use this as you would any
Jalcum powder Fine for the babies.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY ami
IERNAnY.

Mrs. Lawrence Cederbnrg celebrated
her birthday anniversary Frifiay by
entertaining at cards In the afternoon.
Cinch vas the diversion and prizes
were awarded Mrs J ?, Carlson Of
Rock Island, Mrs %els Peterson Of
Moline, Mrs J r. Nelson Of this city
and the an c8t favor was ~au By Mrs
Frank shofer Water Hiss and o-Her
summer flowers we're used tn decora-
ton. An ella borate four course birth
day dinner was served altar the games
and on their departure the ladies' pre-
scented Mrs Cederbefg with several
handsome remembrance Of the ocea-
sion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16
nINNER T0R RRInEs.ELElT.

A charmingjy informal dinner par
~ Of Saturday evening al FeierYary
park Davenport. was one of q series
of prenuptial parties which are being
given for Miss Mildred Carda1l and
Miss Emma Gelger. who are both %
be autumn brides. The hostesses Of
the merry occasion were She Misses
Josephine Brown, Hetyie Walker and
Alice Ruess. an Of Davenport. and the
guests were several tri-eity girl friends
of the brides-elect The afternoon was
spent informally and dinner was
lserved at 3 O'Clock covers being laid
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16

Igood Lydia r. Pink
ham 8 V q bic
compound has done
for me / suffered
VERY much from a
female trouble. I
had bearing down
pains, was irregular
land at times could
hardly walk across
the room. ! was
unable to 30 my
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16

All the news all the ume-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16
THIS WOMAN'S
SICKNESS
Quickly Yielded To Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound

Bridgeton, M Il want to thank yoa
> thousand times for the wonderful
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-16

Thursday at AIS the Junior asso-
citation will meet at the church.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
DEDICATION IS A FEATURE.
Two-Million- Dollar Library Opened
at Harvard College Commencement,

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Juno 25.-The
| college year of Harvard University
came to a close yesterday with the cere-
monies of commencement day.
An event in addition to the usual
crowded program was the dedication
of the Widener Memorial Library, the
building Of which was made possible
by a gift of 100000 from Mrs. Flea.
nor Elkins Widener Of Philadelphia In
memory Of her son, Harry Elkins Wide.
ner. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge wal
selected to deliver the address of pres
entation, to be followed by a brief
speech of acceptance by President A
Lawrence Lowell.
Degrees in course were conferred
upon 1906 candidates and twelve hon.
orary degrees were awarded by Presi-
dent Lowell. The recipients Of the
honorary degrees included:
Master Of arts-Alexander Hamilton
Rlce. explorer of tropical America;
Clarence Lawrence Hutchinson, bank
er of Chicago; Horace Trumbauer,
architect of the Widener memorial IL
brary at Harvard.
Doctor of divintiy-Rt. Rev. David
Hummell Greer, Bishop Of New York.
Doctor of science-Frank Billings,
physician of Chicago.
Doctor Of laws-John Farwell Moore,
banker of Boston; Isaac Sharpless,
president of Haverford College: Theo-
dore Newton Vail. president of the
Company: Edgar Montgomery Cullen,
former chief justice Of the New York
court of appeals, and Myron Timothy
Herr1ck, FORMER ambassador to France.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
Real Estate Transfers.

No. ees 9TH STREET NORTHEAST
Charles o. Wilson to Wesley Kitch-
in, lot "A, square "A; SIS.
ADDITION TO LIE DROIT PARK
Frank B. Rodgers ct ux- to Ella G.
whitaker and Vera P. Whitaker. lot
20. block "a: $40; stamp. 80 cents.
FLORAL HILL-George W. Stickney
and Harry J. Jackson to Robert w
Richardson. lots 2. 3. 4. and 6
square 55s1: SO; stamp. so cents.
BROOKLAND-John B. Lord ct ux. tc
Millard F. Lord. lot 8, block 20: $40;
stamps, 81.
NO. s1s I STREET NORTHEAST
James H. Bailey to Eudora B. John
son. lot 81. square Oil; $40: stamps
DEANWOOD HEIGHTS-Annie Marshall
ct al to William L. Clarke. lot Is,
square 5267; $40; stamps. so cents.
LANGDON PARK-Ira ]. Baker ct ux. to
Claude L. Snow. part lot 2. block q !;
$40; stamps, 81.
NO. sS3 MARYLAND AVENUE NORTH
EAST-Frances French to E. Florence
French. lot Sc. square S64; SO.
CHEVY CHASE-Fulton r. Gordon ct
ux. to William S. Burger. lots 33. "a
and 35, square 1850: $5,400.
NO 1853 U STREET NORTHWEST
Henry E. Anderson ct ux to Emil
Jung. lot 26s. square $50; $40; stamps,
oBERvATORY PLACE between W and
Benton streets-Internationa Real
ty and Development Company to
Frank E. Edgington, lots 4os and
409. square 1901; $40; stamps. s1.50
SIXTEENTH STREET HEIGHTS
Robert Grier ct ux. to Annie S. Dix
on. lot AZ, square 2779: $40; stamp
so cents
D STREET SOUTHEAST between Sd
and 4th streets-Robert w. Hardy
to Belle F. Carter, part original lot
9. square 1893: $40; stamps. s1.5o.
BURRNILLE-Walte NJ. livery ct ux
to Milton D. Campbell. lots 16 and
II, square 5211; $40; stamp, so cents
ADMINISTRATIONS ]. Lewis ct al. to
Frank P. Leetch and John c. Lewis
trustees, all interest in estate OF
John S: Winship: 81 - g.,
between c and D streets--Harry A
Kite ct ux. to Samuel and Mollie E
Smith, lot 64, square 1914: $40.
ADDITION TO LIE DROIT PARK
Frank 3. Manning to Mary " Man
nj aing, e lot e. block 50; SO; stamps
BROOKLAND-John B. Lord ct ux. to
Rose E: Sherwood. lots Ss and 49,
block 21; SO.
NORTH BRIGHTWooD-Frederick G
and Bladen Forrest, part tract
described; $40; stamps, 81.
SEVENTH STREET NORTHEAST be-
tween L and Florida avenue-J. N.
eerclVal beall TO Davlu D. ndTIuony,
lot 38, square SS6; $40: stamp. $3.50.
FOURTEENTH STREET HEIGHTS
John R. Haislip ct ux. to Helen s.
Bailey, lot A, square 2917; $40;
NO. 7pi az 14TH VI STREET SOUTHEAST
Helen S. Bailey to John r. Haislip,
lot 36. square 1899; $40; stamp. 50. SO.
NO. 1918 Q STREET NORTHWEST
Frances G. Carroll to Randolph T.
warwick, lot 1o7, square 241: $40;
stamps $135O
R STREET between goth and 21st
streets-John H. Hammond ct ux.
square 81; $40: stamp. 1850.
NOS. TIA AND 718 18TH STREET
NORTHWEST-Ran T. War
wick ct ux. to Frances G.. Carroll,
lot AZ and part lot rs. square 2SS;
$40: stamp, $40.
INDOLENCE-Charle J. Walker ct ux
to Charles w. Appler. lot 25, square
2702; $40: stamp, $3.50.
Evening star., 1915-06-25

Hourly Sales Of Stocks Today.
To II am. 10000 Tol2m. ,ls7OO0
To lpm... .oCs,20O To 2pm.. .232, 400
Evening star., 1915-06-25
YALE CONFERS DEGREES,
752 Academic and Ten Honorary
Awards Made at Commencement.

NEW HAVEN. Conn.,, June 25.-Yale
conferred 752 degrees in course and
ten honorary at its 215th commence
ment Wednesday.
The honorary degrees conferred
were: Master of arts. Miss Katherine
Dement, Davis. commissioner Of oor-
rection in New York city: Edwin Mus
ser Herr, president of the Westing-
house Airbrake Company. and of the
Yale Engineering Association: Mel
vile Elijah Stone. general manager of
the Associated Press.
Doctor of science. Charles Wardwell
Stiles, professor Of zoology in the
United States public health and marine
hospital service Doctors of divinity,
Henry Sloane Coffin. pastor Of the
Madison Avenue Church. New York
city; John Birney. dean Of the Boston
School of Theology. Doctors of letters.
George Foote Moore. professor. of the
history of religion. Harvard University;
William Roscoe Thayer. editor of the
Harvard Graduates Magazine. Doctor
of laws, Ralph Adams Cram, super
yising architect of Princeton Univer-
sity; Charles Evans Hughes. justice Of
the United States Supreme Court
Evening star., 1915-06-25
LIVERPOOL PRICES TODAY
GIVE Wheat STRENGTH
Better Harvest Weather Southwest,
However, Is Great ofset-Sen-
timent Bearish.

CHICAGO. June e5.-Higher quota
tions from Liverpool gave some
strength today to the wheat market
here. Better harvest weather in the
southwest, however. acted as a con-
siderable offset. Apart from the ad-
vance in ables. sentiment here was
bearish.
Opening prices, which varied from the
same os last night to y up. were fol-
lowed by a moderate setback, and then
by a fresh rally.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT.
Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS-Nearby, 19a20; West Virginia
and southwest Virginia, Is.

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGs-Nearby, 19a20; West Virginia
and southwest Virginia, 18.
BI-TTER-Elgin. fancy. per lb, 3lh:
western firsts. per h.. 2S1sa29k; seconds,
per lb, 27a2Sk. store packed. per h.,
17a1s
CHEEsE-New York state factory,
new. 17a1S.
PoULTRY-Hens, per lb., Is; ROSTERS.
per lb, 10; turkeys. per lb.. 13a15; spring
chickens. per lb.; 24a2s: ducks. per h..
Sa10; geese. per lb.. sa1o.
DRESSED PoULTRY-Hens. choice
per lb., 15a16: chickens. per h., 24a2s:
turkeys, per h., Halls; ducks, per lb., 9a
10: ROSTERS, per lb.. 11a12: geese, Der
To-, 10a11.
GREEN FRU1Ts-Apples. per bbl.,
s.0oa5o per box. 1.25a225; oranges,
per box. sooas.75: lemons. per box
2.Ooa3.0O; pineapples. per crate. casa
800; grapefruit. per crate. s.oOa4.oo:
berries, quart. sa121k; cherries. quart,
5a12h: raspberries, per qt., 8a2O; black
berries, per qt.. 1oa12h; gooseberries, per
qt., 5aS; currants, per qt:. 10a12h; canta-
loupes per crate, 1.2ba2.b0: watermelons.
Fla, 40a50 each.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES per sack,
I l.OV
Carolina, per bbl.. 1.25a1.76: yams. per
Dbl. 3.o0a4.OO: tomatoes. per crate, 1.00a
200; home grown. 2.00a2.50 per box;
kale, per bbL. 25a50; string beans, per
bbl., 50a1.00; peppers, per crate. 1.5Oa
zoo; carrots. 1.0Oa2.00 Fer 100 punches; !;
okra, per crate, 1.50a2.50; -adishes, per
100 50a1.O0: cucumbers. 25a1.O0 basket !.
lettuce. per bbl, 75a1.o0; onions. Texas,
ner crate. 1.1oa1.:5; eggplant. 2.ooaa. 90
per CRATE; spinach. 1.00a1.25 per bbi. !:
Cabbage. 75al.oo per crate; peas. per
bbl.. l.00a2. 90: beets. 1.0Oa1.50 per 100
lunches; lima beans. basket, a.oos
400: rhubarb. per dozen. 10a1s; celery.
ner dozen, 50a1. 90: celery. per crate
25a250; romaine lettuce. 75al00 Der
ha sket: asparagus, 75a1.25 doz. lunches.
corn, 1.00a1.75 per crate.
LIVE sTocK-sheep. per lb. 4a4k:
10 mbs. spring, per h., 9a9h; calves. ner
h.. sasla. medium, per 1b., sash; com
mon, 6a7.
sEEDs-Red clover. s.0oae.oo Der HI, .
alsike clover, 9.25al0.00 per bu.; Grim.
son clover, 5.25a5.50 per bu.: timothy
q abas so per bu.; red top. 30a34 per III !:
blns grass. 1.75a2.00 per bu.; orcha ~
grass, 2.00a2.26 per bu.; white clover
45c per lb.
cRAIN-Wheat-millin per bu.. In.
1.l2; ordinary, per bu.. S6al.oo: corn
yellow. s2aS8 per bu.; white. per bn'
SsaS4: oats. white. per bu. 6sab6: mixed
per bu. 5SaSS.
HAY-No timothy. per ton. 20 sos
90; No timothy. per ton. ls.6oa2o. 90:
No. mixed, per ton ton; is.ooa2o0o: No. !.
mixed, per ton. 1s.5oa16.50
sTRAW-Long rye. per ton, II oo.
ll.bo; tangled rye. per ton. s.ooas.6o.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
CUPID IN HIGH SCHOOL.
Marriage in May of Central Students
Just Announced.

The marriage of Will Gates. former
member Of the foot ball team Of Cen
trail High School. and also a member of
the championship relay team. and Miss
Katheryn Evans, daughter of Dr. and
Mrs. Henry Evans, May 20. has been
announced. The couple left yesterday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gates. the
parents of the groom, for San Fran
cisco. and it is not expected they will
return until October 1.
Miss Evans was a student at Central
and Mr.. Gates was a member of this
years graduating class. He won a
scholarship to Georgetown University,
which he expects to enter in the fall.
The young people have made no def
mite plans as to their future residence.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
$500 GROWS TO $4,000.
Retired N. E. Preacher Sells Vir.
ginia Farm to du Pont Powder Co.
.cial Dlsi.atch 10 The Star.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
PETERSBURG. Va, June 25.-The
Real Estate Development and Con-
struction Company has contaminated
for the du Pont Powder Company, To-
Gated at Hopewell. in Prince George
county. nine miles from this city. q
deal which resulted in the purchase
from Rev ]. w. Day. a retired Metho-
dist preacher. OF 109k acres Of land
fof SS0.004. $4,000 cash and the balance
20 be p='d as soon as survey and
other details are finished. The Day
farm il located between Rosewood
church and the Appomattox river and
contains a number of fine sites for
manufactures. Mr.. Day paid $500 for
this property FIVE years ago.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
LONDON TRADING QUIET.
Stocks Are Generally Weak and Neg.
leoted-Amerioans Are Inactive.

continue firm and bankers are dis
cussing the question of raising de-
posit rates. The hardening of New
York exchanges is appreciated, but no
weakening OF discount rates Is an
ticipated in view Of yesterdays poor
bank return.
Trading varied but little on the stock
exchange. The old war loan was in
active demand for the purpose Of ex-
changing for the now issue, but tho
other stocks were weak and neglected.
The American section was inactive,
with the exception Of q number Of
markings in Canadian Pacific ana
United States Steel. The closing was
easy.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
FUTURE OF PALESTINE.
Discussion Will Occupy Zionist
Meetings in Boston,

BOSTON. June 25. - The future of
Palestine. with particular reference to
the effect of the war upon the move
ment for restoring the land to Jewish
control, will be discussed at meetings
Of ten national Zionist organizations
here extending over week. Head
quarters for the registration of dele
gates was opened today and the pro-
gram will start with religious services
and q reception tonight.
Among those expected to address the
meetings are DR.. Stephen E. Wise of
New York. Louis D. Brandeis of Bos-
ton. DR.. Schmerya Levin. Nathan
Straus and DR.. Meyer Berlin, all of
New York. and Judge Julian W. Mack
of Chicago.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
Dividends Declared.

The Norfolk and Washington Steamboa
Company will pay the regular quarter
~ dividend to shareholders of record
June -. on July l. The dividend will
be per cent. 1t will be recalled that
at the time OF the declaration of the
previous dividend, paid April /. an
nouncemeut was made that unless
business improved it might be neces-
sary to reduce the dividend rate from
IL per cent. Action of the directors in
retaining the rate indicates better busi-
ness
The Commercial National Bank will
pay L. per cent to shareholders of rec
ord June 2s. payable July 1.
The American National Bank will pay
per cent July /, books closing June
-
The National Capitalism will pay )
per cent semi-annual dividend July l,
books closing June 26.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL, June 25.-Cotton-spot
easier. Good middling, $50; middling,
$50; low middling, 4.74. Sales. 5000
bales: for speculation and export, 4.0Oo.
Receipts, 1000. Futures, steady: June.
506; June and July, sos IL; July and
August sos Y: August and September,
5.15: September and October, 5.2S;
October and November. 5.3017: January
and February, 5.461a March and April,
5.56; May and June, 5.62.
weekly cotton statistics: Total for
warded to mills, $4,000 bales, of which
$4,000 were American; stock, 1,761,000;
American, 1.490,0O0: imports, $1,000;
American. $4,000; exports, 1886.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
NEW YORK,

NEW YORK. June 25.-Butter-Du1l
and weaker. Receipts, 10000 packages.
Creamery, extras, 80; score. 2sA: !:
creamery. higher scoring, 2sh a2sA ;
firsts. 26ha27hs; seconds. 241aa26.
Eggs-Easier. Receipts, 13,051 cases.
Fresh gathered. extras, 22ha2317 ;
extra firsts. 21a21A; frsts, 19ha201e ;
seconds, 17na1Sk; nearby hennery
whites. fine to fancy. 23a26; nearby
hennery browns. 221aa24.
Cheese-Firm. Receipts, 5,544 boxes.
State, whole milk fresh, fats and twins.
white and colored, specials. 15Aa15E ;
do. average fancy, Is.
Live poultry-Steady; western chick
ems, broilers, %: fowls, IS: turkeys,
11a12; dressed, dull and weak; western
frozen roasting chickens, 18a22; fresh
fowls iced, 13ha16h; fresh turkeys,
iced, 15a17.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO, June 25.-Hogs-Receipts
$1,000 mead; strong; bulk, 7.60a7.75;
light, 750a7.S7's; mixed, 7.35a7.S5;
heavy, 71Oa7.75; rough, 7.10a725; pigs,
6.00a7.55.
Cattle-Receipts, 1000 head; steady;
native beef steers, 6.75a9.6O; western
steers, 7.O0aS.2O; cows and heifers,
325a9.4o: calves. 7.00a10.00.
Sheep-Receipts, 10000 head; f1rm
Sheep, 5.5Oa6.40; lambs, 6.75a9.25;
springs, 700a10.40.
Evening star., 1915-06-25

For the District of Columbia and
Maryland, fair tonight and Saturday: /:
warmer tonight: light variable winds.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
WEATHER..
Fair Tonight and Saturday; Warmer
Temperature Tonight.

For the District OF Columbia and
Maryland. fair tonight and Saturday:
warmer tonight: light variable winds.
Pressure continues low over the
plateau region. and is rising on the
Pacific coast. thus indicating that the
system of low pressure over the
plateau region will take definite form
and advance eastward
Showers have occurred in. the gulf
states and over the northern plateau
region.
The temperature changes have been
unimportant.
Fair weather is probable the next
thirty six. hours, except in the east
gulf and south Atlantic states, where
occasional showers are indicated.
The temperature will rise east Of the
Mississippi river.
The winds along the New England
coast will be light and variable, mostly
northerly: on the middle Atlantic coast
light westerly; on the south Atlantic
coast light east to southeast: on the
east gulf coast light and variable.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. 12:4S am: high
tide, 5:54 am. and 6:25 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 12:47 am. and
LAS pm; high tide. 6:54 am. and 6:26
pm.
ne 0un ana moon.
Today-Sun rose 4:35 am; sun sets
1928 pm.
Tomorrow-sun rises 4:s5 am; sun
sets. 1928 pm.
Moon sets 2:30 am.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yeste 4 pm. "A:
s Pm: So: II midnight. SO: today. 4
81. Maximum, 80 at pm. today; min
imum. 81. at am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. 95: minimum, So.
Barometer-Yesterda 4 p.m., 1897;
pm. 29.97: ~ midnight. 1901; today,
am. 5000; 8 am. 30.03; 12 noon,
5000; pm. 29.9s.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water
at am: Great Falls-Temperature
10: condition. 95. Dalecarlia reservoir
Temperature. 6s; condition at north
connection, SO: condition at south con-
nection. 35: Georgetown distributing
eservoir-Temperatur 70; condition
at lnhuent gatehouse. 35; condition at
eff1uent gatehouse. 26.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, June Is
The Potomac and Shenandoah rivere
both very muddy this morning.
Weather in Various Cities
Evening star., 1915-06-25
SHOWING BY NATIONAL BANKS.
Loans and Discounts and Total Re-
sources Largely Increased.

Loans and discounts of the 1904 ma
tional banks reporting to the controller
Of the currency at the close of business
May 1 amounted to $6.643.SS7,951. an
increase over March 4, 1915, of $143,-
s23,34s, and over June 80, 1914. nearly
s214,000,G
Total resources of the reporting banks
amounted to s11,s42.354.s9 an in
crease over June, 1914. of more than
s360,O00,00O Total deposits. May l.,
were ss.s92,O47,738. Time deposits
showed an increase over June, 1914, of
s735. 1000, 900, .while demand deposits
showed a decrease of s432. 100000 below
the June total, but an increase over
March 4, 1915, of about S275.50O,O0O.
Evening star., 1915-06-25
Attacks Her Aunt's Will.

Nellie Main. niece of Ellen Carey,
has filed a caveat protesting against
the admission to probate of the will of
her aunt. Through Attorneys Wilton J..
Lambert and R. H. Yeatman it is al
legged the testatrix was not of sound
mind and that undue influence was ex-
ercised in procuring the will. The
hulk of the estate is left to Mary e.
wood, a sister to the caveator