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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-19

Our new spring hats include ain
the leading styles and colors. You
can find one TO match that new
spring suit. iss Byrd Dunn. Hayne'a
Store.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-19
ELKs' MINSTREL PROVED
10 M GREAT SUCCESS
Every seat In the Op,in House sold,
Performance Exceeded Expccta-
tion; Eiks Make = rrcfit out OF u
Besides. fa.


The Elks' Minstrels. staged az the
opera house here last Friday night,
under the management, OF Lowery q
Leuders, proved great success. in
fact. more so than the general pub
lie anticipated. and the profit that
the Eiks took down from the show
was a good one. something like S2Oo.
Every seat In the House. 499 Of
them. TO be exact. was sold. paid for
and occupied.
The show was hit from the start
which was the Opening Chorus. sung
by fifty ladies and gentlemen in the
cast.
Then came "Choc" Kelley. one OF
the end men. who sang when Grown
up Ladies act Like Babies. I've Got
TO Love 'em That's ALL" and "Choc"
got an encore.
Pat Fisher sang 1--WE Have Huch
to be Thankful for" and was also
encored twice
"Brushy" Morrow. another one II
the end men. then sang Hes A Rag
Picker" and Il was scream Nor
row Is some end man. and has a
knack OF making a hit every time he
bobs up.
Frank Love then sang "Off with
the Old Love. on with the New. I"
demonstrating that he has some ten
OF voice and knows how to handle
II.
After that. the Eiks' Premiers.
last of the end men. to.wit: "Shike"
Blakeney" and Lunch" Lower,
made their appearanc, and furnish
ed most OF the funny stuff from then
on out
DIR Yeats bass solo. Il am King" 4"
was well received ana encored sew
eral times.
Hog Hilton, another end man.
in THAT Lovin' Rag" made hit
something like "Brushy Morrow Z
In fact. the two OF them were
about whatness. when II comes to
funny. foolish. trolley, stuff.
w. w. Graham. singing II want
to go Back to Michigan" showed q
baritone voice that on does not Of.
ten find in small places like this
Mr. Graham was encored repeatedy
doe" currln, stlli linotber s9d
man, sang Honey. Come Kiss Your
Papa Goodbye" and brought a laugh
laugh from the audience 1T evkry
word -.-.----.
The last number or ihs 'fifst tatl
OF the program was II Love YOU
California." by the entire chorus.
The second part OF the program,
or Olio, consisted OF the following
numbers: .ttt
Monologue-"Lunch" Lowery, as
sisted by the Harmony Quartette
composed of Messrs. Maddox, Ia.
good, Love, and Miss Prentice Mea-
cham. T
Cant You Hear Me Calling Car
oline," by Miss Hattie Prewitt, as.
sisted by Misses Davis. Rushing
)ennehey. Bess Davis, Connell. and
Ikard, was one of the most pleasinr
numbers of the program
Slack wire Juggling, g,-Homer Her
rick.
Society Dances Miss Ruby Pott
and Mr.. VIM. Hynds. Jr.
Ylddish Monologuo,-s. r. Girls
we'll
Elhs' Garden Party. Under tn,
afterpiece solos were sung by Miss
Leta Woody, and Miss Callie Wealth
erred Italian Harp Solo by Miss u
Lane Bartlett; Song. Along Cam,
Ruth" by Julian Yarbrough. assist
ed by Misses Prewitt. Davis, Denne
hey. Prewitt. aid Mrs. Hado Gibson
Finale. "All Aboard for Dixie" b,
the Elks' Chorus.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-19

DR.. l. Levy. optician. OF McAles-
ter. will be at the Atwood Hotel on
March 23rd and 24th. See him. ad,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-19

Choice Spanish peanuts for plant
ing. Durant Nursery company WA
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-03-19

choice Spanish peanuts for planting.
Durant Nursery Company. Wa
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22

be a lot 81 human hcings who like
this sort ~ reading or the great cdi-
tore would pass u W. Now, sitter
reading an sucb fiction ne above
mentioned u Is a real trent 10 read
"Hugeics of Red Gap now running
IN the saturday Evening Post. This
~ not written ns an ad tor the sat
urday EFoninE Pest or AIR. Harry
Leon WILSON, tho author. hut 10 call
the mtonugn of all oid-timcIs a. this
story, as ! am SURE they viii enjoy
reading something out OF the ordi
nary. Every old-time cowman has
at somc time or other ~''spoofed" ten
d%erfect, more or less In the why Mr.,
Wilson writes. There 81 nothing
coarse Zoe Mr.. Wilson'S story. While
he says something about the high
~hehlndCrs," ne has lett out tho
'hNkcrH and gwyucrf' aud tho
badger nsht.' The lust stiii ia an
attraction. And so ! know that u
VIII please oidtimcrs T." read about
Cousin Eghcrt J. tried BE- ON the
'dcs. tNo wooden mccd oldiimcrs.
and thcy gave three rousing cheers 30
FRANK y. PAGE.
Puerto de Luna. y. NJ, Feb. i7th.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
Old Timer Describes
Some Recent Fiction

A long time ago whom WA n boy
! saw a play called "Thc villain sun
Pursued Her" Milton Mobiles WIS
the actor. and the thr LINK story that
he wrote always ended 80 Doe con-
tinucd IN our ncNt. Lately in one
OF the Rrcut wccklics there was p
story where the hero fcil OF % cliit
and hunk By his bclt-"to De- contin-
ued"-nnd for an / know he may DE
hanging there yet, as his sweetheart
said. ~ am cofping, Dearest ana
that WINS an until the nest week.
Another great monthly had toe old.
old story ah1w n oue-F.Ntcenth me-
gro blood, another great monthly "a
threadharc tale 90 .cvcn beautiful
giria an listening 60 the mockinr
Bird with old and new variations
Another great monthly huf had O. VIZ
lain or hero under the Influence oi
morphine for over three munihE. or
course the gentle reader Would IKE
for him to die. There must. howev6f.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
The Treatment Of
influenza Ri Grippe

n Il quite refroshing thess days 10 read III
b clearly defined treniment Tor ~iunuenxa or
IA Grippe. la M article IA thc Lancet.
Cilnlc,H Or. James bnlL 81 New York Clsy,
fafs he n convinced that too much meuien-
lion u hoih unnecessary and Injurious.
Wien called 10 y caac 81 lis grippe, tho
naflesf n usually seen when the lever IL
'breeanf, a. the chiii which occasionally
Usher in the disease, has generally passed
away. DR.. He'll fhen ORDER thnt the bowels
be opened freely with salts, "Actoids" OF
citrate Of mnruaLia. For. the hifh feVnr,
severe headache. path ana general soreness,
one ~Aufi-kamnin Tablet every three hours
n . tnlekig followed ~ complete relief
for AK Tablets. They afo 4l4o uHHa@
1Olled Tor headache, neuralgia and ni palms
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
5000 SWISS v
OUT OF ALsACE BY
LATEST REGULATIONS

tAsaociatcd Press Correspondence
basel, Feh. 1.-The latest German
military instructions for the eVacuh-
tlon Of an neutrals from Alsace at
fects 5000 Swiss SUBJECTS. a neutral
zone has 0een created on The German
side near the Swiss frontier, the ihs
hubitnnis or which are stu allowed
to communicate with Switzerland nm
der ceytain restrictions. but all VT
lagos bessad this district are Isolated
by barhcd wire fences y the sen"
dries have orders 20 shoot ai any per-
son attempting 90 the border
line. The market gardeners Of Neu-
dOrf. who supply Basel with q large
portian o. ia vegetables, airs thus
cui on.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
STRIPED UNIFORMS
LIKELY TO REPLACE
NEUTRAL TINTED ONES

tAssociated Press correspondence
London, Feb. 2.-The experience Of
this war may lend ~ the trial Of SOLE
dlers' uniforms striped Ike the zebra
or banded boy the eolors OF ihe rain
bow, In the opinion of some military
observers who have serious doubts "a
to the effectiveness of dhaki, clue
gray, or any Of tho other colors nov
ln use. Ia India and South Africa.
where khaki got its reputation az d
uniform cloth. 50 nstcd VOL into th'
b~nckErounds OF thc landscapes, hul
In the different atmosphere and land
scape OF Europe both the hhakl and
the b%luo-gray show up conspicuouals
In mass.
Nature. the color experts say. do
not stripe the zc5ra hs way OF orna
mem, but an "A protective measure. II
IA the unbrokcn mass OF color, M
matter OF what shade. thar catcher
the eye ln the distance. Coloae
Maude, % well known expert re-
counts an instance in india when hi'
PARTY. approaching re- parade Rronn'
from a distance, were unable 20 SCI
bu. n Of three hattalioas until com
pnratiyely close up The troops al
wore scarlet Jackets. But 81 bat
taiiions we're made Invisible 5y Whit
pipeclay belts and croaH straps, whici
broke the mass OF color, ~hte "a
conspicuous body had dark Htrap
which blended In with the rod. Tis
, ers. i~cOpards, Airds. lizards, snakes
and NOS. living creatures uso a mot
tied coloring.
While scarlet Is most c%onspieuou
nj short range, a IL the Hrsi OF IN
primary colors TO fade from view a
la distance. As o landscape has al
colors Ia il. striped, large checks o
lNariagnted biotchcs Of dlneront col
J ors are tho easiest 60 melt into IN
background. This fact was rocoRnlf
ed IN the old times, when forts on IN
coast we're painted In black and whit
squares.
Even now crude colors IN stripe
are used to conceal wagons iron
airmen.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
500

ID u X Il CITY G n y II y
Hntiers and Isyers.
22O w. Gold Ave fhone fee'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
FOREST FIRES IN
1874 COST NEAR
$4,000
Reduction in Average Cost in
last Three Years Is from
$13l to SOB, Largely Due
to Improved Roads. =

Washington. p. G. Feb. s2.-Fire
ON the national forests OF the west In
1914 caused a loss 10 the government
Of not quite $4,000. 600 board feet
Of merchantsuie timber. valued az
taof.30s. n OF reproduction. or
young growth of trees. vaieed az
&f92.fGs, according Ia statistics just
complied by the forest service. There
were s,605 fires. of which only i.s4s
burned over an area OF ten acres or
more. About "a per rent OF an tho
fires did damage Of less than 500
each. In addition to the LOSSES auf-
fered by the government. timber on
stnte and private lands within the
forests, totaling 22S,00S.O 900 board
feet ana valued az ft7s.s0e. was lost.
The total area burned over was $780,
gao acres. Of which atO.aS3 acres
were state and private lands.
notwithstanding that It waa an ex-
~ceptionally bad year Tor fires. on nc
count OF high temperatures. heavy
winds and prolonged drought. the
average loss per fire was sos. M
against Si1f In 1911. when there
were only about half as many fires.
Eighty-fivc per cent Of the total loss
was caused by fires In idaho. Mon
tnna. Oregon and Washington. where
more than half the timber IN all the
national forest stands. Less than
one-tenth OF n per sent OF this Tim
Der was affected. or the G.e05 fires
reported. a,G9t, or $50 per cent. oc-
CURED In these states. and OF tho 90
fires causing losses Of more than
$1,000 each, 81 we're In this region.
Lightning was the chief cause,
starting 2,o32 fires. camper came
next with i.i2s. followed closely by
railroad locomotives with lilo. In
~ccndinries lighted i70 N tho rest
were attributed to brush burning,
sawmiils, etc, or their origin was
unknown.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
High School Notes

A most Interesting talk was given
IN general assembly last Tuesday
morning by Mr.. L. ~. Weir. Held Sec
rotary Of the National Playground
aud Recreation association. lie re-
viewed the progress 81 the movement
for puzzle Fairgrounds and the using
Of public school buildings for social
centors during the last decade. His
study 81 boy ana girl nature and ais
vide experience i1 dealing with rs
prohleIns hoth IN hia Juvenile couri
work IL Cincinnati in the capacity OF
judge, and Ia his playground work In
the west coast states b. convincing
that the lacK OF opportunity Tor the
boy 90 play is the cause. in maaF
cases, Of his tendency toward crime,
Tor instance-whcn q boy has no up.
%porfuuity 10 have n bonfire, his de-
sire To see one results In his setting
fire 20 a building. or his lack of OPP
portunity to steal bases on % we'll
supervised baseball diamond results
IN his stealing oranges from the cor
ner fruit stand. Mr.. Weir urged AN
students % stand together and work
for conditions In Albuquerque which
VIII give them opportunity for whole
some and hoaithful amusement.
Following the close OF the basket
ball season tonight. Interest turns at
once to track. Boys can be seer In
the gymnasium and on the school
grounds already. practicing for the
indoor track meet at the armory Fri
day, February 20. The four classes
will compete for Championship in the
meet which will have all the regular
track events on the program. The
captains elected By the various cias.
scs are; Ezekiel Chavez, senior; Al
bert Biakemore. junior; Grant Mann,
sophomore: Harold Barton, freshman.
In the inter-class basket bah games
just finished, the freshmen boys and
the senior girls secured the respect
i've championships.
The rate get for tho advanced class
IN stenography Is 100 words "a m,u-
ute In shorthand and about 90 words
q minute !n typcwriting
The advanced class In these sub
jccts has reached a Itnte OF % Word'
"a minute in steuography and 81 words
a minute in typewriting.
The advanced class is also takina
up "a practical oiicc-training cours'
In addition 20 the regular course
This course will give them "a mil
amount OF business training 90 star
on when they leave school.
The sixth period was dropped &,
accommodate q program given ~ tn'
Philomethians. The program In
cluded;
J.. Selection: "Thc Fairest Rose
Orchestra.
2. Bachelor Reycrics,' a ployleI
Bachelor ,.......... Lyman Putne'
His First Love-. Clarke WatHnl
His Tumhuy Sweetheart Irene linte
His First KRIS. .........I leila Jone
The spirit OF Co-Ed. Daphne Co.'S
The gypsy ORR. Anita osun|
The Girl from the West. ,.....,..
Il ........,....t... Lillian ahcfi
Tennis Hirl..,....... Lorraine Lon
Waltz Dream ,..,, Geraldine Sccic.
Maid from Holland Florence Olcso.
Chrysanthemum Girl. Irene PoarsoI
Maid OF the Red Gross ..,,....
............s..s.. ,AudTy handr.
Merry widow ...... Louise Matso'
Bride '..s.sfssstss hessic Htf"h|
Header OF Pantomine Helen Mcla.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22

Have your suit pressed for 80 Genus
Suit Cleaned aud Pressed
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
FINISH TIlE Jon.

nREsIDENT CUsHMAN OF tho
Commercial club. back from
the exposition at a Diego,
brings further testimony as 10 tho
effectiveness ~ the New Mexico
building there. The opinion OF those
~ho have seen this building and our
exhibit therein Is unanimously Co the
effect that it viii accomplish much
good az an advertisement Tor the
state.
So Governor Mcdonald poihtod out
IN his message 10 the i%egiainturc iast
week, Il ia not now a question ua 90
whsihor or NOT the original %anrFopri-
alton for this project should have
been made. IL has been made and
the money has been spent ana well
spent 10 fail to support tho proiec,
now, 40 fan TO give Il ahe additional
money which seems 20 Do required "a
keep tho building open and Ia effect
i've operation. would make Il a cns'
OF deliberately giving away q large
sum Of money contributed hy ths
state and q number Of the counties
70 make The additional a%ppropria'
lion required will simply be putting
good money in with other good
money to obtain O good result. II
would be- quite the wrong kind OF
economy now 10 fail to carry through
this project upon the scale on which
a was designed and on which It ha'
progressed 10 itn present stage
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22

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mooney .n.., eac,, v.ar 4, .a.,r As,,ssu-
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more emclens now ,hao over hascre.
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care ana 3naement. instead or the
cns,on.arv secsst che ,u.,fn,,o, has
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man, ,he ,r,verss,v wnef.,i, IN
n.ea ~ h,ts n ms 10, e,rod q.
weu "a tho mas, il the matter AZ
money eor hnus,rr. .na <-o,t,ncn,
M nave The Other 1.ntc educational
,-n..nu,,ous !, re -, 49,, nr.,..
dlccs mn have had something 10 d.
with this. We hope ana believe such
p~scjudiccs viii not have much in1u-
cncc now. ono buyidlna. aaaley han.
a Gin 10 tho inmltatlon by an lndl-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-22
BERNHARDT
LOSES RIGHT LEG

bordeaux, eva Paris, Fec. 81, n $50
a. m)-The right leg OF Madame
Sarah R%ernhnrdt was amputated to-
day al the -. Augustine hospital az
ATcnchdn.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
DIR. BRADY MAKES
CONVERTS FOR
SUFFRAGE CAUSE

Mrs. Stevens Mason, prominent
suffragist. regards the Rev. Cyrus
Townsend Brady's attack upon equal
suffrage as a distinct contributor
10 the cause. She has discovered
that, as result of it. several OF
her friends among the ants have
become converts over night.
Better than the conversion OF
my anti friends, is an article in the
current number OF Good Housekeep-
ing b. our own Bishop Williams,
said Mrs. Mason. in this article
the bishop speaks of Martha and
Mary and says that Mary was prob
ably the first suffragist if not suf-
iragette.' II il is true that by their
fruits We shall know them, | prefer
10 be with the bishop in his inter
probation rather than with DR.
Brady. have vague recollections
of book by the latter dealing with
gentleman and lady Of dubious
morality. dwelling cheerfuly on q
desert island where they might bet
ter have been left quietly alone. I
haven't answered Mr. Brady, but,
after all. is 1t necessary"
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Restriction of Births
Advocated BY New
York Professor
MATRIMONY
is DEPLORED
More Children Born
Than World Can
Feed, He Says

NEW YORK, Oct Clemson
child birth-restrict it just as the
Increase of animals is restricted
and you will have solved the prob
lem OF taxation. Babies mean nigh
er taxes
The Mills legislative committee
on taxation was still glsping today
with this statement on it's records
You don't mean thar professor
expostulated Senator Boylan.
Certainly returned Prof Jo-
seph French Johnson, dean OF the
school OF commerce, New York uni
versity, and noted authority on
economic matters. "Matrimony
should be discouraged. not encour-
aged. The world right now Is pro
ducing babies faster than il can
produce raiment and food for them.
There. In that fact. YOU have one
of the basic causes for the Euro
pean war
Before any man should be al
loNtu 10 DetOIus u ldtntT, Dt SuOliu
be compelled to convince authori-
ties that he Is able TO support a
child His family should be restrict
ed &c the size OF his income. Ba-
bios. born in poverty, mean more
taxes.
Instead OF exempting the mar
ried man, more or less, from taxa
ton, he should be made TO bear
more OF IL than the bachelor, who
has given the world nothing 10 be
taxed for.
I'VE regulate the increase of our
pet cats and dogs, and let humans
go on multiplying as fast rs they
desire. whether economic conditions
are favorable or not. Regulate child
birth and you1l have barred one OF
the principal causes of taxation
trouble"
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

To lend an atmosphere of abso-
lutte verify to the screen production
OF Carmen" in which Theda Bara
plays the title role, and which will
he seen next week in the Broadway
Strand theater, William Fox sent
an agent with a camera man TO
Spain. In native mountain fast
nesses and isolated retreats the
photographer placed upon the film
the people and scenes associated
with the story. Two score Spanish
gypsies were lured by American
gold TO the Fox studios in this cOup-
try Their presence in the scenes
OF the well-known play, give com
plete realism.
This is only ono instance OF the
things done by the producer to
make Carmen" realistic. The pic.
ture Is the largest production so far
attempted by Mr. Fox, and money
YVES not spared Il cost $4,000 TO
make the picture.
Mile. Bara is said 10 be still black
and blue from the realistic fight in
the cigarette factory. where Car
men, tainted by another girl work
err attacks aud almost kills her vic
tim. The Spanish girl who was
hired for the fght scene with Mile.
Bara required the attention OF a
nurse after the encounter and de-
clared she never would appear in
the movies ag"in
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
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directors OF the Continental Motor
manufacturing 90. have authorized
payment ol 100 per cent common
eek dividend to owners OF the
fpt.GOO OF old common stock out
Gambling. The company's capital
.tock will be Increased from va
90 600 TO $4,000 by the issue OF
$500. 600 OF new common stock
The september report OF the Com
nonwenith Power. Railway a Light
20, and It's subsidiaries. shows an
o Increase OF 52.0s per cent In net
earnings after deductions for pre-
ferred stock dividends are made.
hut the statement for the IL
months ending sept. 80 shows de-
crease NJ 30 per cent In the same
net earnings
nit by nm auto st Gratiot-sve. and
Farmer-st., at si30 Wednesday nf-
ternoon. Noah W. King. OF No. lOli
Ncrmont-ave.. was thrown 10 the
pavement. and suffered n fracture
of hts left leg He was taken 10
tie city emergency hospital The
police did not obtain the name Of
the driver. who did not stop his
machine
Arthur Uehiein, seven years old. of
seriously injured by an auto driven
by II l.. Adams. OF No. zoo High
land-sve.. AT Trowbridge and
school and ran across the road In
the path OF the machine, His left
ankle was fractured and his head
and body were cut and bruised. He
was taken TO his home.
"Tom" O'Conseii. of No. "a! Riopei,e-
a.. "stoie q pig and away he run"
from the wagon OF George Sku-
bun. Of No. l7S Lumpkin ave. Ham
framck. Wednesday afternoon. IL Is
alleged Patrolman John Erhard
called at O'Connelrs home. and af-
ter receiving curt reply TO his
questions concerning the porker.
heard muffed squeal from the
cellar. Erhard arrested O'Connell.
held the pig as a witness and took
both 10 the station.
Private Albert brooks. of the Cana
dian troops which are guarding
public buildings In Windsor. Is un-
der arrest in Detroit for simple
larceny lie Is wanted by the
Windsor police for stealing two
suits OF clothes from the armory.
rsdes. Brooks was placed under
guard in the Windsor armory
Tuesday afternoon, lie escaped In
the evening. and crossed TO De-
troit The Detroit police arrested
him Wednesday afternoon.
william Hodge and James Baker,
who gave their address 60 the po--
lice as No % Clifford-st.. two ~
the best known pickpockets in the
country, were arrested In the
banking district Wednesday by De-
tectives Wilkinson and Walsh They
are held as disorderlies. Hodge told
the officers they had been playing
the races heavily. Hodge IL known
10 the indianapolis police and Ba-
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
TELEGRAPH
EARNINGS SHOW i
GOOD INCREASE

Net earnings Of the AmericanJ
Telephone & Telegraph Co. for tho;
nine months ending Sept. 30 were
s3O,5S7,9l4.Sl against $S0.490. 430 .oS.
and the balance after dividend and
interest reductions was 46,336.O9l
compared with s3,5G9.703.1S a year,
ago. The earnings report OF the!
Bell Telephone system in the United.
States Tor eight months. ending Ane@.
81, gives gross earnings as $i56.75Or.
t15 against s149669.237 for the sim
liar period Of last year. The net
earnings amounted TO s42.7s4.552v,
and the surplus after interest and
dividend deductions was $S.9Ai,877.