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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
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Chicago Cattle Market

Chicago, Dec. 2S.
HOGS-Receipts 21,oNo; higher; bulk 6a5
Mte5: light 6JaG6a5: mixed 6l5M67o: heavy
6150G15; rough 6l5IiG30: pigs 5H04Gl5
CATTLE-Eeceipts 3GGa; firm: native
beef steers G0euS1o: cows and hefcrs 259
G&o; calves G75G 1925.
SFEEP-Heceipts 12,o00; strong: weth-
ers G69u710: ewes 450G,660 lambs 7501990.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
Chicago Produce Market

Chicago, Dec. %.
General selling to realize profits and to
close UP accounts fer the year brought
about a decided setback today in the
Vs.,e of wheat. Prices At the close were
unsettled, but j., to 8 net lower, with
May at PA 5-S0!-4. and July at llG IA.
Corn lost / 1-4Mtl SIS to is, and oats
3N5-S to l. Provisions finished unchanged
TO 35 cents down
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
Amber Burgess Wedding at Rumford.

Harrison 3. Amber. principal Of the
Grammar school in Rangeley. and Miss
Ada G. Burgess, a teacher Of Andover,
were married Monday in the Baptist
parsonage by Rev. Frederick F.
Foshay. Mr.. Rand, stepfather Of the
groom was a witness. The couple left
on a short bridal trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
New York Sugar market

SCGAR-RaW steady; centrifugal Asa
4Gi; molasses 5eSn%Sz Futures steadier
On support from trade interests and COM
mission house buying. The closed was
steady, unchanged 20 six pounds higher
Sales $3.50 tons. december $40. March 81
May .oo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
New York Money Market

New York. Dec. IS.
Mercantile paper 3G3' per cent.
Sterling sixty day bills Asp. demand
473!, cables 47i3; francs. demand 5S4 ca
hles 5.S3: marks. demand &c 9-l6 cables
7G.; guilders. demand 49,. cables 43S: lires
demand .e.5S. cables 6.57s rubles, demand
81 cables 81.
Bar silver s44.
Mexican dollars Az.
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds irregular.
Tine loans firm: 60 days 2lG3. 50 days
2Sd3. six months 8.
Gail money steady; high ., low IL. rul-
ing rate 9. last loan 2 closing bid Il, Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
Boston Livestock Market

Especially Reported for the Kennebec
JOurnai)
Stock Yards, Dec %.
MAINE
At Brighton Abattoir
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29

IA
5f.jIa 1 news Son.0n F Far "A; On,
ik9 7S9sAtss;S| Rockland, Portland, Bos.
llkE.s ssAA..kss4s.S1l ton, Montreal ana Que
bee; $50 A. NJ, Bruns-
wick. Lewiston. Pennington, Portland,
Boston. i2.4s T. NJ, Aalloweli. Gardner
F. III. (e&press). Brunswick. koclland.
Portland. Boston and New York; ola T.
NJ. Hailowell. Gardner and So; Gardi-
ner; 6.l2 z. NJ. uot beyond Portlandl:
1916 +. M. Lewiston. Batn. Portland.
Boston. Sundays 3.U3 anu lO.1o A. M. 3.3S
(New York; and 1910 +. NJ. Portland and
Boston.
GOING EAsT-ln a. a. Bangor.
Calais, Bar Harbor. st. John, Halifax,
Aroostook Co. sunday morning does not
connect beyond Bangor; 6.53 A. M. local
to Moosehead Lake VIA Oaklandl. Bel
fast, t'oXcroft and bangor; 9.ll A. n,
local to Belfast. Bangor and Skownegan;
1896 +. NJ, Waterville, Bangor, =. & A.
X. r., Calais. st. John and Halifax; 23l
+. a.. express to Naterville. thence
local to Bangor and Mattawamkeag; 80
r M, Waterville and Skowhegan: I0S
?. Nj, Watervile, SkoWnegan and B-n-
gor Sundays 2o3 /. NJ. for Bangor;
Ill. $50 a. NJ. and 2.oS Z. M, for SHOW
hogan.
Trains leave Augusta for Hallowell.
Gardiner and South Gardiner at Gas, 9.39
A NJ. 12.4s, 80 4o7 Gardiner only sis.
6.l2, 1910 p. NJ.
ii. ID. WALDRON, Genl Passenger Agt
u. c. DOUGLASS. Genl Mgr. Port
land. Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
Merchants & Miners Trans. Go.
FLORIDA LINE
Boston Jacksonville
ONE WAY ROUND TRIP
S27OO $500

Including meals and state room
berth on steamer. Round trip tickets
good six months.
Service from Boston every Thurs
day. =. III.
Call on nearest Ticket OF Tourist
Agent, or address,
c. n. Maynard, Agent. Boston
oct@. mon Wed.tfIi.inlo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES
ALL.TfiE.WAY WATER
BOSTON G. PORTLAND LINE


Steamships BAY STATE and GOV
ERAOR Dl\GLhY. Leave Franklin
Wharf week days 40 p. NJ. for Boston.
Return leave Central Wharf. boston.
week days only at L. NJ.
Day trips leave Portland Fridays 500
A. N. Due Boston 20 +. NJ
MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE
Direct to New York
Steamships NO3TH LAND ana
NORTH STAR. Reduced fares in effect.
S3.uu to New York. Reduced Stateroom
Prices. Leave Franklin Wharf, Portland.
Tues. Thurs. and Sat at 6.00 Z. NJ.
BATH AND EooTHBAY LINE
Effective Nov. 2..-Leave Bath 2.i5 p.
NJ, week days only, Tor BocthDay Harbor
and intermediate Landings. Rs'"-l.
leave Boothbay iIarbor zoe = h., week
days only. Tor Bath and Intermediate
Landings.
ii. A CLAY. supt. Portland. Maine
NJ. \ HAEADEN. Supt. Bath. Maine.
DIFF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
NEW ADVIS. TODAY

ror calc-Sleigh.
wanted Operator.
Wauted-West wash.
To Let--TWo rooms.
Far s3ie-llouse, etc.
W2ntcd--Amcrican girl
I'nr saie--EroWn mare.
ia Let leaSant room.
no I.ct-FurNiehed room.
wanted -ilousework, etc.
Vlutel 81 Position as nurse.
Fur Sale-fressed straw, etc.
Wantcd-I lace as housekeepcr.
For sdle-Sleigh. buggy. trap, harness
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,.
MAINE Central R. R.
In Effect Sept. 26, 1915.
TRAINS LEAVE AUGUSTA AS FOL-
lows:

GOING WEST-3.03 A. NJ,
except Monday, Portland
and Boston; 6.3S A. NJ,
Lewiston, Pennington,
Rockland, Portland, Bos.
ton, Montreal and Que
L,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29

FARMS LARGE AND SMALL WITH
good buildings, Oh good roads and near
city markets. II. T. sawyer Farm
Agency, 80 Water street. augusta. Me.
Tel. SIl-W. aug2ldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29

Eoston Stock Markc'.
BOSTON RAILROADS.
Z & NJ ......... 81 81 81 s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29

Last week: r-."o 22a5, sheep 56S5.
calves 2s1o, hogs 1910.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle 224. sheep 40, calves $50, hogs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
NEW HAMPSHIRE.

At n. f. D. NJ. 6 w Co.
F. L. Libby .............. p IS
H. J. Carney .... GO
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-29
SITUATIONS WANTED

eY A CAPABLE, TRUSTWORTHY
MIDDLE aged lady, place as housekeeper
IN 4 small family or family of one or
Two men in the city. Call or address
Mrs. a. :. Chase. eS Winthrop street; Au-
tuSta. Tel 63-.I dec25diW
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
Wear COrnfl0wer,
But Look Neutral
kaiser's Favorite Bloom Will
Adorn Mems Goats This
Year. Saw Florists.

CHICAGO. March 3.-Kaiser Will
helms favorite flower will Dbloom on
thousands of mems coat lapels this
spring and summer. was the prcdic-
tion made today by directors Of the
Society of American Florists and Orna-
mental Horticulturists, In their semi
annual convention.
Not sympathy for the German cause.
but the great advance In the popularity
of the blue cornflower throughout
America Is the reason for the predicted
fad. the florists say.
With Kaiser wilhelm the cornfiower
10 said to be Associated as closely as
was the carnation with President Nc
Kinley. But its popularity has been
spreading through the United states In
dependent of imperial favor, the flower
men declare.
1.-THE wearing of boutonniercs by men
10 on the increase" declared Il director
of the society. 1T Is graceful habit
which has become almost extinct. but
now all signs indicate that the corn
flower will be supreme"
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
Eskimos Charged With
Stuffing Ballot Boxes

NOME. Alaska, March 3.-The COM
mittee which managed the campaign
for Territorial senator for Andrew An
derson announced that it would con-
test the election on the ground~ that
there was wholesale voting of Eskinos.
Anderson, according to nearly COM
plete returns. was beaten by Thoma
McGann by about fifty votes. and ms
supporters hope to swing the result In
his favor by exposing the alleged bal
lot-box stuffing.
The election was for the purpose OF
picking q successor to the late Ewood
Bruner.
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
Realty Transfers

IIillbrook-Otway r. Zantzinger et uX. 20 II.
BonnabeI, lots 16 and H. square b0l6. $40
(stamp 10 cents).
Mount Pleasant--Lewis e Breuninger ct uN.
to Harley v. and Eflc A. Spcclnan, lot
76O square 2j9l. SO lstanlp 81.
North Columbia Heights-Jacob 5. Gruvet ct
uS. to David \. Phillips, lot i6. block a. Sio
(stamps N.iD.
GO and $40 Eighth street northeast-Elizlheth
" Manning to James {. NcalOn. los Gu
and g. square S9l. sl0 tstamps s3'.
1867 Ohio avenue northw est-W ashlnbtoM Loan
and Trust Company {, al to ltri!dru
Hughes, lot ID. square 2JI $40 itichard
Hughes convevs same proINrty 10 Robert l..
and Kate F. Miller, $40.
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
DEATHS

BCRRls-On the morning Of Tuesday, Mar:h
2. 1915. at O'Clock. RACHEL ANN Ell
LOTT. widow Of the late Judge Niiiiaih
Burris. In her eighty-scventh year.
Funeral at tho residence Of her SON In Jaw
Mr.. a. T. stuart, the Wyoming apartment,
Thursday March 4. at p. m. lntcrmch'
private.
RANDOLPH-Suddeniy of pneumonia et her
residence, 2o22 Hillyer place on Tusrday'
March 2. 1916. KATHERINE JULIA
POWELL. widow of the late MAJ. Gen.
Wallace Fitx Randolph
Funeral services al the Church Of the
Epiphany, on. Thursday. March 4. at 2:3o
w In'crrcpt -. Arlington celnetery.
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
PROPOSALS

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. j.. G,
Washington d. G., March /. 1915. SEALED
PROPOSALS will be received at tins "hiLe
until o'clock p. NJ, March u, 1913. Tor
cubic yards OF grading, Blank forms OF pro
posas. Specifications and all necessary III.
formation may be obtained from the Chiet
trict Building. Washington, D. &. o.!HEti
=. NEWMAN, LOUIS {. BROWNLOW, L.
W. KITZ. Commissioners, ID. T.
SEALED PROPOSALS. in trpltcate viii he
received by the Quartermaster General OF
r"e p: NJ. ,. Easssrn 'me April J, iSlS; for @ fur-
nnishins hardware and tools for deliver dIr or.
irs the sSs orps ''s sed 'fpo's m scRee
Schedules furnished upon application TO
orartsrmaser General t a. Gno ~ MmS; Masr
S. A.. Washington, ID. C.
OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS or
THE DISTRItsT OF COLUMBIA, Wasnins-
ton March i:' Sealed sdoo e s,rics Tia ss
Building, n, until Two o'clock; ?. m, March 70.
1915, for furnishing and delivering +. o. b.
D. e. one S SStSee'ara Sawer nna 9T
spncihcat,ons ana form OF proposal may hs
Obtained from tie Purchasing onicer; p. C.
NEWMAN Nf%T A. p,s51!is moTis ssRowSLoW. ciiAREs
W KI'TI. Commissioners D. 6.
orrlcE OF, TIE SoMMIsSIENERsA Ay pls-
>
al the office of the Secretary OF the b3ard
of Commissioners Room 509, District build
ing until O'Clock, p. NJ, March T. 1915;
:or furnishing and installing u heating and
yentilating system IN the Western High
school building, No. III. now unler recon-
struction. at 3jth and r streets. Northwest;
| Blank forms o. proposal specifications and
ali necessary information may be obtained
! from the Chiei Clerk, Engineer Departm-nt.
Room At district uildins. "A ashinstan, y
| q Deposit of s. required for plans. OIL Els
p NEWMAN. LOUIS BROWNIoW. {. W.
ET'TX. Commissioners d. =.
| OrrIrt: or THE COMMISSIONERS: u. G..
| trtkitt AIRY 5. 1915. SEALED PEOt0S-
| Al : viii be received at this oiice, Room tN9,
| District Building Until o'clock L. ~: ON
| March Nth 1915, tor the construction Of sew
| Crs in the Bistri.t y; columbia. involving
| the construction OF about $,lO linear ieet o.
nine sewer, II inches "a l. inCRes diameter.
! Forms of proposals. specifications and Ne1es-
| sary in, formation may be obtained from .he
| l'hicf Clerk. Engineer Depar ment Room ~.
District Ru;lding; Washington, u. =.
OilVEE =. NEWMAN, LOUIS rRDWN-
| Low, CHARLES w. kuTZ. Commissioners, .,
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
HORSES AND VEHICLES

FOR HIRE.-Hurges. carriages, wagons, da.' 3.
week or month. special prices. GEN. lIN-
EEY co INC. rear 31 Pa. ave. NJ. 1io.
FOR SALE Horses and mares pair mules.
y w, south side.
UDRSE--TWo good work horses good big
mare for farm work. 4eI Sth st. \. W.
FOR SALT horses, big mare in foa'; sold
for want Of use. Rear 4S3 Pa. ave y. W.
north side.
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
INSURANCE STATEMENT

on the 3ist day OF December. l?l4 as re-
Qured under the District Of Columbia Code.
amended June 30. 1902, and Au2Ls: j.. !oll
Capital stock paid up. in cash 90 eco 10
The Washington times., 1915-03-03

HOW TO BE YOUR OWN LANDLORD
ON 500 cash ana slS month. at ~
CHEVY CHASE. For iuli particulars o'Sn
RITCHIE Si7 colorado bldg. Tel. N. a:1
The Washington times., 1915-03-03

Marriage Licenses.
Roy r. Parsons and Louise Collins.
Harry NJ PITT, Of Martinsburg, W. Va. and
Margaret NJ. Buchanan. Of Warrenton, Va
Samuel N. Arlington. OF Duet Va. ant
Daisy L. Crow. OF Haywood Va.
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
Deaths.

Mary 1eary. q years. l2lO Thirtieth street
Edward +. Hill. 81 years. 1908 p street north
west.
Caroline r. Julien. g. years leta Monroe
street northeast.
Kate Guntlcr 26 years, 2l29 seventeenth
street northwest.
Nellie penn. / year. I'll !. street southeast.
Rachael A. r. Burris. s6 years. The wyo-
ming Apar,inents.
Louis Ncwman 2s years. Emergency Ifoe.
pttal
Ellen NJ Morton. 81 years. 705 North Caro-
lima II cnue sOutheas
Lucille perrone. Il years. Washington hsy.
lum Hospital.
Rachel Curtis, 30 years. I'LL II street north
west.
Moses Alexander. 50 years. Washington Asy-
lum Hospital.
Fanny com, 81 years 4OG X street north.
west.
Emma stewart ~ years, 407 Third street
southwest.
Lucinda Moore. SO years. l37 Eighth street
southwest.
Horace Pierce. IS days, 1901 FirEt street
southwest.
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
IN MEMORlAM

(Notices for this column are accepted at 20
cents nat either prose or poetry. In case no.
tice does not exceed ten lines. Add 10 cents
for each line In excess OF ten.)
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

WORRTNGMEN-We arc In earnest III our
saY so. and from the looks Of prosperous
buaness what we say goes, the trace "
growing better and We sell thousands OF me
grade slightly used suits 81 up. and big value
sure one prise. JUSTH's OLD STAND. GID H.
The Washington times., 1915-03-03
Vital Records
Births.

John e. and Mary Yeatmcr. boy.
Alexander and Iottie Wedderburn, boy.
Earle and Edna Simons, girl.
Jason e. and Lillian Il. Swayze, boy.
william and Jessie Pec., girl.
Domenico and Lucia Perrone. boy.
Charles DE Ferra and Loretta l.. MolyneauX,
girl.
Francesca and Doinenico lie Bianco. boy.
Giacan,o and Giovannina Dambrosio, boz.
James e. and Sadie s. Crown. girl
Eugene IN Mary J. Wills. boy.
John A. and Elizabeth NJ. NJ. Smith, hoy.
Charles Il. and Rosetta Norman. boy.
John and Carrie Hoban. girl.
George and Rosa Gillian. girl
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06

his assurance was correct I got Up
from the table before the rest had fin
ished and. going Immediately TO my
work, 1 got my ammeter and opening
the battery box tested cell number one
and found 1t as dead as a dooruaiL 50
to speak. Number two and number
three followed number one Here was
the solution Of the mystery.
I placed a new set Of batteries in
position, connected them up and tested
the vibratinge coil I was done with
my trouble for the day. then mixed
the motor and off she went like a shot
and not only went Off but she con-
tinued her work in fine style. out came
the boys and with startled looks in
quired as to what I did to the motor
10 get such fine work out Of it, I at
once pointed at the three cells. and
taking up the ammeter soon convinced
them as 10 what had been the matter
with the engine
I would have tested the batteries
first, but the owners convincing assur-
auce that they were all right put me
off my guard, and caused me a lot
Of extra trouble. II is a fact that one
dead cell dry in a gang will cause all
the others TO buck and no results will
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06

is a field in which they can win greater
business success
Mr- McDearmou started his career in
the implement lire with the Kansas
city Agricultural Implement Co. which,
atler Few years. consolidated with
the Moline PlOw company. Later a bet
ter position was offered him with
Deere-Mansur company and he was
with this concern for a number OF
years He then left the implement
business and made q success in another
line until a tempting offTr from the
John Deere Pillow company in 1905
brought him back to his old line.
MOTORISTS PAY IN S725.O 900.
The revenue in the state OF Pennsylvania
from 1915 motor car licenses has passed the
}125. 600 mark.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06
SALT LAKE CITY AND
OGDEN IN ROUTE WAR

The sharp rivalry between two Utah
cities, ogden and salt Lake City. may
cause q Changesin the official route OF
the Lincoln highway The route planned
by the Lincoln highway officials before
the original proclamation Of route was
passed through salt Lake City. Later. at
the request Of governor William Spry OF
Utah. it was rearranseC 20 include Og-
den
ogden has since made desperate ef-
forts TO divert Lincoln highway motor
lists TO the north OF Great salt Lake and
away from the official course through
salt Lake City and thence around the
lake via the southern way Citizens OF
[ tan made no secret OF the fact that
The Lincoln Highway association VIII
be pct-rcned &c cut ogden off. and re-
turn TO the original ROUTE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06
SMALL USERS AND.
MOTOR TRUCK
It Is Becoming Popular in
All Lines of Endeavor,
Superceding Horse.

NO, We are not half so much inter
ested in war orders for motor trucks
as we are in the problem of filling
peace orders said the sales manager
Of a big motor car company recently
zone Of the most gratifying phases
Of this years business is the tremen-
dOus demand for motor trucks" con-
tiuued the sales manager The truck
has been Of very gradual growth due
10 the fact that Dc had 10 meet more
exactiug conditions than the pleasure
car and that, until within the last two
or three years, neither maker or user
knew exactly what those conditions
were
mess men. while recognizing that the
truck. when perfected would inevita-
bly, replace the horses for all city serv-
ice. at the same time held aloOf while
they watched from the corner Of their
eyes the performance OF trucks in the
hands OF their less cautious. II more
enterprising- competitors
'The,suprema Of the truck over the
horses for city service, has now been
recognized for several Years and. while
the truck business has not grown as
rapidly as many imagined IL would
and OF the three hundred odd COM
panels i'm the business only a Few are
really successful. those few are enjoy
ing @ splendid business
The most Interesting phase OF this
years development is the demand for
trucks i'm rural districts One carload
II the recent Chicago show, came from
little town in Wisconsin. the popula-
ton OF which is about five hundred.
That town is the center Of a dairy dis
trict and several OF our trucks had gone
in there previously.
The progressive farmer. stock raiser
and dalryman has discovered that the
truck Is more efficient in his business
than Is the horse equipment We had
not anticipated that. Seemed as If on a
dairy farm. Tor example where horses
~
that the latter would prove more eco
nomical than the truck. The progress
i've farmer has found out differently.
Quick delivery is Just as important a
factor in his business as in the bust
ness Of the merchant. the wholesaler or
the manufacture in the CITY In fact.
D. is more important because the cows
cannot be MIXED before a certain hour
and the train TO the CITY leaves az
n certain time Between those two pc
RODS the product must be delivered
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06

Total expense per mile--------S -041f
Mileage per gallon Of gasoline. - .15-3
Mileage per gallon OF oil. 4O0
An ifemized statement OF the repair
parts may be interesting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06

~
n following regarding the neces-
- > sity Of batteries being in good
shape if a car is 10 start well:
There are two things in the success
ful use OF the gasoline engine, aside
from correct timing Of valves and fir
ing order, which must be observed in
the practical working Of the motor.
L was called upon not long since to
Tx an engine which would easily start.
but when the power was wanted it
would slow down and stop / asked
the owner if his batteries were in
good order and being assured that they
were gave them no attention I tried
turning the motor and an explosion
would take place, but the cycle would
not continue.
The trouble appeared to be in the
valves I got busy with the valves and
still nothing doing" then took a
turn at the timer and this was all
right, so 1 was at a loss. indeed, to To-
cate the trouble. I went TO my dinner
and while bordering over my troubles
with this engine concluded to test the
batteries with my ammeter and see If
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06
Quits Selling PLows
To Sell Automobiles

J. H McDearmon. who has been with
John Deere Pillow company. Of Kansas
City for II years, has resigned to be-
come assistant sales manager with the
Oakland Ne Tor COMPANY This is the
tenth man. who. having been successful
I'm reaching o high position in the sell
ms organization of the big manufac-
turers OF farm implements. has been
persuaded by r. W Warner. general
sales manager OF the Oakland Motor
company. that the automobile business
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-06
THINGS THE M0T0RIST OUGHT
To KNOW; SOME REPAIR HINTS
Always See that the Batteries Are Working Well Before
"Cussing" Other Parts Of the Motor Graphitng the
Springs; Removing Carbon From Cylinders by
the Application of Alcohol; Ford Coils.

( \ AUTOMOBILE man sends in the