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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-12-15

Agricultural Agent Cooper left last
night for McAlester, where he was
called by a, telegram announcing the
serious illness Of a sister-in-law.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
WOOL MARKET

There BE- but little change In wool
market conditions. IN the fine wool
sections there are no woods selling.
as The grower ideas and dealers ar,
far apart
During the past week there has
once more been large arrivals of
woods. principally from South Africa.
These. with the previous Israc ARR.
val from Australia. are being sold ou
q basis OF secured cost. much below
present quotations Of domestic feeces
30 FAR there has been no price
named ON fine woods. Manufacturer
show but little interest ln wool al
this time.
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zoo opened steady OF ar nT.ar.. ~ 81.
.It' DOB Response fH fH. cone
Ofmrf.s of Liverpool ar. r..
support from recent local IHr.
IN. eastern br.f forecast ..r n.l.
AN .I.If weather was considered
am. although DO called f.I cooler
NaNN 10 conn" rNf""f IrlHIrE WAS
HlIfi during ODE early session and
N.rH sore somewhat Irregular
.IN. N. H similar bulge late Iu me
n"nr .u HiUr squirt on buying
HNIN HN.HY.N M. come PARTLY from
southern sources. NlE rrrr"aI i-uafrrsa
'.nInNI NNI. quiet H.. fHH market
Nln nHII shortly HIf.. midday with
ORD ruling n .r a U.I.fH nee .rrsr.
.Nfi.r f.fIIr. u..U.. steady InIv.
N| 5000 De. nIrr. 5000.
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FINANCE

NEW YORK. June 5-Interest in to-
days stock market would have fallen
10 low ebb but for the further ad-
In war and metal shares. Sea
soned railway stocks including those
on an assured dividend basis, were IN
light demand and invariably respond
ed adversely to light pressure. This
was especially true OF Canadian Pa
cine and Reading. the former again
being subject to foreign influences.
The Hartman group and some trunk
lines Issues also fell back.
Bethlehem Steel. which yesterday
gave signs OF Ie~-awakening was the
prominent feature OF the session. RS
ing ten points 10 1876. which exceeds
its previous high record by six points.
General Electric failed to respond TO
unconfirmed reports crediting the
company with further large war ron
tracts. bethlehem finally lost over
half its advance.
-Coppers extended their recent al
vances quite generally. some as much
as five points. Best grades OF cop
per were quoted at a shade under 20
cents FER pound. the highest hsure IN
seven years. Obscure industrials and
utilities. notably United States Alco-
hol. Distillers' Securities. Mexican
Petroleum and Pacific Telephone rose
2 to 4 points.
Lowest prices were registered IN
the final hour. the decline following
word from Washington that The gov
ernment's reply to Germany probably
would 20 forward voc Publication
OF official crop estimates. which were
favorable in the main. brought tenn
porary recovery. but the closing IA
heavy. Total sales. 4550O0 shares.
Bonds irregular. Total sales, par
value, SLAP. 900.
United States bonds unchanged on
call.
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June E-Moucv and dis
count rates were steady today.
IN. stock market was quiet. OH
demand and brazilian Issues closed
Nnrfi. HI.frIti.H opened qufaf and
lower Later prices improved rIfrrff
ana ODE closing wac Hfmrr.
iAiIN. june t-IrIres we're Irregular
on the huurEr today.
hcntes ~. Soc Exchange on Lon
LONDON. June s=Ear silver a ..fef
Der ounce.
Money ia n1a ger cent
Discount rates short bills % rr~
cent, three months ga per cent.
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WHEAT

CHICAGO. June ALTHOUGH the gov
rnmen estimate OF th- VfsiI - v-.t
~ me united states for 1918 was not OF.
neatly known IA Nhicago until after
the close OF business To-Day. the exact
totai had been accurately figured cut ia
euNahce Especially IN The last hour. A
majority OF dealers guided hemselNe IS
~ eorrect assumption that private
breasts or seo,O0v. Uo0 bushels would
De Neflhed from Washington. LARGELY
- a result. the market closed al a de-
cline Of IL 10 2hc under Satgrdav
hlght > level Corn finished = u . to !.
&C down, oats on iagh 10 - ml&c.
l0g i2h cents. ~
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NV WORK. june t-Eaw SUGAR
steady. r~rutrlfuEnI gfF0. mofaarae
Nil1. cnuf steady
hurar futures were quiaf early to-day
and af noon prices were about un-
changed.
Eradirr waa quiet later and The mar
kef closed steady. 4 point lower 10 2
hirhrri sales 1900 tons. July flaT.aar-
TEMPER fflt. December f491 March
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Butter, Eggs and Cheese.

NEW YORK, June N-Butter. STEADY.
Creamery extras fs3 scorer csc: DO,
&c; second asa q 2sikc.
EEgS-uusettled fresh gathered eN-
tras EZif r. 24iac. extra nrEtF n q Ice:
seconds 1Su nc. hrsts 1sn 20I4c: nearby
eunery whites hne 20 fancy 2fth "a c5c:
do browns p q n23tac.
theese-tnsettled. State whole milk
fresh specials l6c, do average fancy
IS &C.
Flour-TnsettlcI.
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NEW YORK. june q-Thr metal rr-
change quotes lead $4,000. apeftrr
not tuotrf A. London lead f2s tEs.
Copper strong eieotroiytio tIos01
3 New York metal exchange dusf@
On firm. spot $40 1850 fn.rF.
Iron Qulcf and UNCHANGED.
"a London auHf copper so Ioa. ff-
ture4 lht Jos. spot fHu fHff So. futures
tlb. aa. AuumOuy s120aIaE.
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NEW YORK. june S.-The list ruled
strong during the forenoon. but nervous
ness later prevailed as a consequence of
washington advices to the effect that
the American note 70 Berlin would be
dispatched In a day or so. We are still
Inclined to favor "A hopeful attitude but
advise that commitments be squared In
keeping with a conservative course az
violent may be experienced
when least expected.
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road bonds irregular.
Time loans steady go days 2Bc. 90
WlHC. six months 3agf.c.
all money steady. high &C.. low &c.
rate iac last loan. &c. CLOSING
uln. IHtr. offered nf 2r.
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Petroleum..

OIL CITY. IA. June s-CredIf hal,
anceSi.35. Runs 1885. average $685..
1898; average 61.5O6..
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New York Stock EXCHANGE.

WHEELING. w. Va. June S. rs.
Range 81 active STOCKS ON the New
1ork stock Exchange. corrected daily By
A. ". Masten & Co. brokers
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WHEELING. W. Va. June 8. 10.
Corrected by \. y. AIasten a Co. MEM
bers Boston STOCK Exchange. No. 3g3
, curtin avenue. Pittsburgh. Pa
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Hon~eerratlvc Lffr books rfors
June ID dividend payable Triv rrf
70 9t,.s fd tggHs dose Jon.
W. abe June SON
IVY ard-le dividend payable IlIy
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Cash quotations were.
Rye. No. 2-tll5MlIT.
karley-11W &c.
T1mOthy-yb 0OH6.50.
ClOver-3S-50Rl2 1850.
POrk-Sl7.7O.
Lard-S9.5O.
Ribs-ts.s7aIo.37.
.-CHICAGO. June S-Hogs. Receipts
.s'yvVi strong. Bulk 55QT 70. Ngbt
g 5vHA ~ mixed s. 4OdT 75 heavy
e. d0H. ez' rough 81 1907 20. pigs
Cattle-Receipts 5000: steady. Native
beei steers S6.I5H9.5O. western x6SOf6
~; COWS and heifers S3.2OqS.75;
SheeP-Rsceipts 1000: strong. sheen
66'fOm7-2O; lambs 17.75Q 1910.
PITTSBURGH. June Cattle Steady
$500 1910. '''"'e
sheep-steady; SUPPLY light. Prime
Methers $3.50 SIS; culls and mmo
800 500: spring lambs fT.OOulsOO.
veal CalNcs-&lO.OOM 1925.
Hogs-Active. receipts light. Prime
heavies N.s5. mediums and Ia Wy york.
ers- SS.05 $40. light workers. sSOOW
zoe. pigs S7.s0Q 100; roughs SO cd n
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: Wv YORK Juno E-ToTea TI1 ~
,Fg,ures hrm. July tss5 bs
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Pittsburgh Stocks.

WHEELING. w. Va. June s. Is.
The acuve P~tttsburEn SHOCKS corrected
daily BY A. L. Maat-n n Co. bankers
and brokers. National exchange Bans
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LOCAL STOCKS.


WHEELING. W Va. june 8 az
Stock Exchange.
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WHEELINo TRACT1oH ooMpA-
cAG BcHMDuz1
EaktnG EJECT June ~, looo-
PANHANnIF LINE

PANHANDLE LINE
AND WELLSBUR0
Daily Except sunday.
"hseInE wsIisburE
22nd Street. -
WheeiinG Wsfi-SS.-
1880 q. m. enaNIa
1:SO p. m. Ia.o0 49,.
MOuNDSVILLE LINE
AND MOUND6vILR
Daily Except Sunday.
10Th street. -
Wheeling Hourds.St.
1000 n. m VIZ
$50 y. nL
On lines having raguiar srnrs..
siee shlprnents Weighing IN eHcsss OF
uly POUNDS or large bulk will not IL
carried on passenger cars
all LlNEs-Daily Except Sunday
no shipments. except emergency ahio-
ments OF medicines. will be carried n,
passenger cars between 900 and els
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WheeIing Live Slocks.

Wheeling Live STOCK Oommisaiou Co.
Union stoct Yards
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BOSTON P STOCKS
NJ "

Total shares 10000. BONDS si.759. 600
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
WHOLESALE MARKET
FtONi.
81
HHEun

Corn No. :, 3Oc. No "a. gllO. No. 3.
L4ss No. 3. peT dozen. T. to1cu iu eases.
(. 90 extra. No. 10. = dozen In cases,
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NI8UI8TI- IIWT u ~ boz 3
standard. Iamn. Dbl. 1900. ~
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shMles casa.
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MOUNDSVILLE LINE
WHEELING AND MOUND9VIL.A
Daily Except Sunday.
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Hire.

Coltoleuef tltrCea .-.. 10
Flake white. tubs. .-..... So
Flake white. ucrce....... %
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Extra fancy head 30 10.
ID. cartons ...... 81
carolina head. extra fancy. "a
Carolina head. fancy.
carolina head. choice.
Carolius. medium ........ 81
Japan fancy
Japan choice -
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-07-11
In Slack Railroad Traffic but
Gradual Improvement is
Noted Now.

CUMBERLAND. Md. July 10
TRAFFIC reports OF carriers affected by
the West-to-East movement OF gram
tor In making loadings less satisIac -
tory than they should be. Harveses
last year were early and mucn new
grain was on the way 10 na .llss. ~
early July. Lnls ysars ~ .,.;sate,
nas "a Ine .1lNaNIaI - ,a-ed
W W., an rue sousn,sesa. aa uaIisfv
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-07-11
ROCKY WA Y FOUND
QUITE DANGEROUS

selves the sic of mountains. stream
in rugged, broken, black-scared pat
terms around the way. BY the side
of the deep ravfne into which the
glaciers sink, the roadway, often fas-
cinating in its ragged sheerness, is
carried UP within stones throw Of
the glaciers, and is bordered with
pinnacled rocks.
Formerly, this was the most dan
gerous of the passages Of the Alps,
swept by unexpected avalanches.
secured by bitter winds, and often
overlaid with treacherous ice and
fallen debris. Avalanche galleries,
cut through the solid rock or con-
structed OF masonry. have made 1T
more secure, protecting those using
the pass from overhead destruction
and from the precfpices that fall by
the roadside,
Romans forced their way through
this nerve-tryfng passage. and
Auhstria poured her Iegions to sup
press revolts In Italy. In 1859, the
Italians and the French drove the
Austrian soldiers back over this
road; but all these struggles hap
pened before the days of improved
mountain artillery The present
road was constructed by the Austians
In 1920, to serve them as way OF
military communication with their
possessions In Italy 1t was improved
In 1870. as a means of civil COM
munication. and 1t has become one
ofathe most admired of tourist-objec-
tiyes. ~
AT the summit of Selvio. 5000
feet above the: sea. stone pillar
marks the highest point in the pass.
and here threS frountiers meet
among the clouds. A hotel guards
the heights. and nearby rises the
Dreisprachenspitze. the peak of three
languages where German, Italian
and Romanish. clash on common
ground. Like the ascent from Italy,
the descent an equally fortuous. DIFF
ficult course. The whole way forms
one ofsthe least accommodating war
theaters that we'll might be ina
sined. " s.- l... sss--s
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SQUIRRELS
Turned Loose in Pennsylvania
Town and They Become
Pets of City.

YORK, Pa, .Juys 1o.-squirrels can
be seen IN this city scampering up
and down telephone poles and hiding
il the tree tops since the new game
warden. R. P. Gemmill. in this dis
trict, decided to enforce the law.
The game law provides that All
gray, MACK or fox squirrels captured
in a wild state and kept In captivity
must be. released. Workers who had
such SQUIRRELS in cages turned them
loose on the streets. Some placed
boxes in trees, and the squirrels since
their liberation have taken up their
abode i nthese places.
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.A q
~ a. = nv
W. ING q

Fisher and who WAS afterwards gov
ernor of Mississippi and later senator
from that state, Is living In retirement
in Massachpsetts. and is expected TO
come here during the encampment.
Dewey TO attend.
Others who. are on the roster OF
prospective; visitors are. Admiral
George Dewey, who was one. .ol AZ q
miral FarraEut,s young o2cers, gain
ing distinction In the attack upon
port hudson; Major General Nelson
a. Miles, who entered tae service as
first lieutenant and became, colonei
Of the sixty-first New York volunteers.
and who, as a brigade COMMANDER
delivered at Sund erlapds Station. Va,
the nnomentous blow that cut General
I,ee,s last railroad connection ana
compelled the surrender OF Peters
burg and. iRtchmondi Admiral Colby
NJ. Chester, a young ofscer OF far ia,
CUTS squadron; Lieutenant Genera
s.. NJ. B. Young. who rose IRON an
enlisted man to be colonel and nr1vet
the regular army, being retired In
1000 with the rank of lieutenant gem
eral. He is now governor OF tne
fnfted States soldiers home at WASH
ington. ..-,a.5
ten9corps. United. States army. the
only survivor of the civil war now on
the active list of the army, Is sta
toned at Washing ton, and Is tak1nS
a lively interest in the u.rangemenls
for 49th .encampment of the Grand
Armygof the Republic. Colonel Clem
was baptized in the fire of battle as
Thomas bestowed upon, him the title
"Drummer Boy of Chfekamauga,
which he proudly wears to this day
Prior. to the battle. of CnlcKamauga,
he wore the cognomen. '.Jcanny Sht-
loh."
Drummer Boy.
Another drummer boy OF the rebel
ton who will be present is Abram
Springsteen, who was but ten years OF
age when he entered the service. He
will have charge ORA drum fife and
bugle corps of 1e0 sons and grand
sons of union veterans In the grand
review at the Grand Army OF the Re
public encampment.
Major General J.. Warren Keifer, OF
Ohio, has promised to attend the en-
campment He wore the double
stars of his rank In two wars and is
still active. He commanded brig
lade and division in the fighting sixth
corps in the Civil war, and has COM
mander of division of the seventh
army corps in the war with Spain
General keifer served several terms
in Congress and was one time speak
er of the House Of Representatives:
He declared recently that he is ready
and willing to go to war for Uncle
Sam If his services are needed.
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And Painful in Their Advance
by the Italian Soldiers In
vadinq Austria.

WASHINGTON, July 10.-Over
one of the most difficult mountain
passes in Europe. Stelvio Pass. an
italian column of invasion is reported
to be pushing it's dangerous and pain
full advance. This rocky way fs de-
scribed in today's war primer OF the
National Geographic Society and the
description will explain to Americans
why the progress of an invader over
this path must necessarily $be slow
and made only at dreadful cost.
"Stelvio Pass, where the highest
wagon road in all Europe takes Its
course between Italy and Austria
near the borders OF Switzerland, be-
gins its climb among a wild -tangle
of hills, plunges through savage
ravine, and struggles tortuously out
again. over tossing sea OF rocks !.
writing like "a monster serpent IN
agony, now going forward. now
doubling back upon itself. 1T is+ filled
throughout its course with sharp
hairpin turns, as 1t lifts itself ever
higher up the mountain ledge, unttn
it reaches a. point 8 200 feet above
the sea.
- Very High Point,
1.-THE summit Of this pass Is the
highest point In the world accessible
to carriages; it reaches $50 feet
n16ner InAu fluS eSS1Al1e ..s - -
perpetual snow in the latitude of Stel-
VIC. There is an Undesirable gran
deur about the scenery at the sum
nit, and also, an indescrtbable bleak
savagery in its manner. which, as q
war theatre, must make the effect
appalling. The magnificent Ortler-
Spitz commands the way. with Its
massive brother crags. The smash
and echo of mountain artillery among
these awful rocks is almost unthtnk-
able.
ROBBED in eternal snow, the for
bidding Ortler-Spitz send enormous
glaciers into the valley below. the
road. Great rock masses. them
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season crop Of apples and peaches
One of the important addresses aIbIlG
this line will be made b by o. ks
Pearce, who recently visited th&
peach sections ofasGeorgia, Michigan;
and other states to ascertain crop.
conditions and marketing methodg
of other sections.
A. B. Smith, of Charleston. was
another West virginian here g few
days ago. He is a brother of Lloyd
Smith, the Charleston bonffaces and
standardization expert. For q number
of years A. b. Smith was editor OF.
the Martinsburg Herald, and from;
fnat post went into the government
service, being connected with the.
rural free mail delivery SERVICES He
is now, and for some time pasy, has
been associated with his brother IN
the filtration business.
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MANY Conspicuous Characters
Of Civil War to Be ind
tendance.

WASHINGTON, July 1o.-Clad in
a reception, gown OF red, white ana
nine. the capital city will welcome the
time-worn survivors of the cnce-poW-
erful legions of Grant ana sherman,
Meade and Sheridan at the rory
ninth annual encampment OF the
Grand Army of the Republic, and the
fiftfeth, anniversary OF the grand re-
view, the week beginning September
81. In the hurly-burly PATRIOTISM AZ
Washington on that hss=ory=mahng
OCCASION will be many conspicuous
characters of the greatest war in the
proceeding century.
Col. John McElroy. past senior vice
commander-in-chtef of the Grand
Army of the Republic. who is re-
regarded by his companions as yer-
liable living encyclopedia OF the Civil
war, its men and events, Is compiling
g roster of, the noted figures Of the
sixties, who are expected to attend the
big encampment. 4. It is-tnseresting to
note in this connection that the two
surviving corps commanders OF the
Civil war, Major Geeral Granville
NJ. Dodge, of Council Bluffs,
Ia, and Major General James II. VIII
son, of Wilmington, Del, are expected
to be present. General Dodge COM
General Wilson commanded all the
cavalry between the Aiiegheney
mountains and the Mississippi river;
details of his troopers swept down
through Alabama and Mississippi at
the close of the war and captured JEFF
ferson Davis.
Coming from Germany.
At the head of the list or division
commanders is Major General Peter
Osterhaus,. who has been living for
many years at Mannheim, Germany.
At the time of the encampment of the
Grand Army of the RefNibltc he will
come to Washington to visit his son,
Admiral Hugo Osternaus, United
States Navy, and will greet his old
comrades of fifty years ago. eGner-
al Osterhaus stood among sne splen-
did German officers. who came TO this
cohntry to serve: the cause Of the un-
ion
Another noted division commander
who IS expected to greet his former
soldiers at the encampment is Major
General David Mon. Gregg, who is
auditor general of Pennsylvania. He
commanded with great credit one of
Sheridan's cavalry divisions.
Major General sAdelbert Ames, who
commanded a division of the tenth
corps. distinguishing himself at Fort
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WASHINGTON, D. O., July 70
Mrs ". 4. BADEN, of this city. has
gone to parkersburg. called there by
the illness and death OF her father,
Wiliiam @, Richardson.
The Rev, George. w. Atkinson, Jr.
son OF Judge George W. Atkinson, OF
the court OF claims. left YESTERDAY
for California via the Canadian R 81 u !
les. Mr.. Atkinscn IS the rector OF
st, stephens in Georgetown, angs sH,
duties about six weeks He Is accom-
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ushingtol1 News

panied by Mrs Atkinson. Upon their
return Mrs. Atkinson will open her
cottage at Eaglesmore. Pa. where
she Will spend the remainder OF the
summer.
IS Blanchef HolIobaugh. of this city.
has gone to Huntington, w. Va
where he win spend his vacation with
Ills; brother, Joseph Holiobaugh.
X Relatives In Washington received
this week the sad INTELLIGENCE sot the.
death Of tEfs.s RIO eft ..ttes tor
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HARVEST DELAY
IS. "A BIG FACTOR.

against 1872 cars the previous week.,
and 921 cars last year. Winnipeg re-
ceiyed BAT cars. against 519 cars the
previous week, and / ,094 cars last:
year. Railroads operating each from
Chicago did better business last
week, improvements being shown I'M
both east aud westbound tonpagef
while shipments to thee South and
southwest were better than Tor the
showing In miscellaneous freight ~
pleasing to eastern trafic men,
Grain shipments from Chicago last
week were e;900 bushels larger
than the previous week, and 9 q .00Us
bushels in excess of last year Flour
decreased $4,000 barrels for the
weak. and increased 5000 barrels rs
compared with last year. Provfston
tonnage fell on 3;204 tons Tor tHH
week. and gained 1929 tons over
last year. Totals were, -four. 66. GOD
barrels; grain. r. Az, 900 bushels
provision. 27.207 tons.
Track Upkeep Expensive:
The npkeep Of the tracks Is fIiS
matter to which the maintenance DE-
partnent of the Baltimore and Ohio
is now devotfng much attention. Eb1E
Includes the renewal Of ties and nj
supplying of new ballast, both
which items will REQUIRE the expeni
iture of large sums during every ds
cal year. Tie company has tried th
steel ties and othersways OF feplae
ing the wooden tles-which ave always
been In general use, but these ea
periments have not proved ec6non
ical or successful. For the steel ter
it Is said they are too inelastic ana
are severe strain on the roIIln
stock, therefore; the. are NOT Ifk3l<
to come into general
{. During the dscalNy ~ end 7 i
June 30. the Baltimore and Ohio ma
.renewed 1875 90 ties, each c6sttn
seyenty-fiye cents IA
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MONEY! no LOAN
SITUATIONS WANTED

position as bookkeeper, by
vounc man, graduate of the West Vir-
rinia Business College, has some expers
fence can operate typewriter and Soou
pennan. Address Il. b." care Telegram
office.
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as assistant book
lIeeper in wholesale house 0rtre11l1 1torei3
or any honest work with schance-2 OR ad-
vancement; have had experience as c1erk
in retail grocery; hest of references fur-
nisifed: 4dfsss !. W. care .relegt Of