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Also Use Gas Bomb.

r~r H. y: do. smaller. H.. II: Indian runner,
pcr H.. .: Iissons. Young. per rar. 25z55; d.
Old yer pair. 231so guinea fowl Young IL lbs.
ard over. each. %: do. smaller. .: do. old
each. sc.
BUTTER Creamery. fancy. per H.. %: do,
choice SAP: do. good. 25Iz; do. prints. GOAL
dc blocks. Sac ladies sla.': Maryland and
PENNSYLVANIA rolls. cnaei: Ohio rolls. 10: storerack
ed 10; dairy prints. Iea0 Troces. butter. e3a25
EGGS-MsryIand. Pennsylranis snd Western
frsts Il.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16

Lots of four and three shares were dis
posed Of on this upward scale.
Washington Gas stock was bid up
from Il to -. seven shares selling at
1l1-4. and five at -. ODD lots or
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred found a market at 81. MerEen
thaler was offered at IS, 1-2. but the
best bid was $50.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16
New York.
New Orleans.
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Msy I5.-MIIIFEED- Stead: trade
i. quiet. Spring bran. in loopound .ack>. g .5 "a
arrive standard middlInss. To arrive. $50: red
dog. to arrive. 80: winter wheat. in l10-round
sacks to arrive August. 2I20 city bran. in bulk
al.
RYE FLOUR STEADY; inquiry is limited. Gora
to choice. e.ICss.1o in SAX.
CORNMEAL Stesd': demand is inactive Kiln
dried fer export. :.'j. in sacks; meal. in
bags. l.1ssl.Go.
HAY Receipts. 90 tons: H,s-rIsr supply lin
cral Quote: Prime timothy. . NJ. timutn,
l.ai.0: No. >. l.i6s1i5: No :. lnoaIc5
STRAW Receipts 20 tons; stcsdy. slow demand
SuprIy is ample. No. Tvc. Ga7S rents
PORK him: demand Is moderate. Mes. u ~
as5: family 80 Uac- o.: clear 70 J0a"r o.
BEEF Steady: hrsincs~ moderate Packet
Ia0aaI1.sJ. family. ie5s2' On. Extra Indi. mes
c3t6s1.o,
LARD. Stead: inquiry l. liielcss Prime West
err lc25: rrfintd continent. Nes: South AmerIcan
Ios: refnod Brazilian. in kegs. Iso: beef Strarinc
q. cents; lard stearine SLOW New urE j cent?,
Antwerp is fifty-thice miles from the
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16
GAS BONDS LEAD MARKET.
sI5,OOO Worth Sold on stock Ex-
change Yesterday.

4 total Of $4,000 worth OF Wash
ington Gas per cent~bonds constituted
the main transactions on the Wash
ingtom Stock Exchange yesterday. the
recent slump continuing. The Gas
bonds sold at 104 IS. one-fourth OF n
point below the last sale. Only old
lots found a market on the stock list.
Capital Traction continued in demand.
and the bid advanced from 80 to 81.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Chicago. May lS-1nFnrtin. counties OF tho Old
World giving less attention tbs wheat MAJ
tet a. hiyerr than a. tim. since the start
az the The old crop situation Is affected b.
the question Of freiEhts. occupied with III. unknown
snnount o. wheat siresd, purchased by thu rsrioi,
governments and the tact that Western receipts
which were e1prcted In droP 10 mich smaller Iso-
portions. sill greatly in eaces. If the core
spending time q year ago.
There are many uncertainties surrounding the ne.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16
MOTION PICTURE STOCK on ron
Al Up-t0-dAte InvestDe2t.
Write for StandaRA La.
CARL o. SPARRWARDE.

strain continuously suffered by troops
in trenches. faced by a hidden enemy
i've yards distant. ,Deathly, awesome
silence broods over the scene. Sol
diers remain motionless and immova-
BILE as artists models in crouchine
attitudes in a perpetual and exquis-
lite agony of fearful expectancy. One
might almost say the cracking OF Z
stiffened joint is enough to produces
some kind Of aggression from the foe.
When the final relief comes thssa
trench heroes suffer q reaction tho
pain of which Is almost joy. That
the brain does not snap under such
tension. which can be compared 70
the suspense undergone at the last
moments of Nero's Christian martyrs.
is a constant source of wonder to OBJ
servers. The spirit of the troops is
not daunted by these acute. moral
and physical suReringa
why They Fisht Wei.
I sought an explanation. and IL was
given me as follows by an artillery
colonel:
None of my men are in their first
youth. They all belong to Meurths
ct Moselle, and the Mouse Depart-
ments, which were fearfully ravaged
by the invaders the first months Of
destroyed their womenkind DECEASED,
their aged parents ruthieseiy shot.
their fiocks seized. the crops they
have so carefully tended ravaEed and
burned. and their village churches
shot away. ~
Can you wonder then that the
flame of vengeance which burns
fierceIy in the breast of every one
of them enables them to ovsrcome'
all trialsc The majority of them
have been here since the end of Sep
TENDER. Many without word OF
news from their own kith and kin
and the eternal hatred of the Ger-
mans consumes them. SO they wouldn'e
quit II they could. They make spien-
did troops, because there Is no better
stimuIant than hatred. When the
moment comes to release them for the
general storming of the enemy's posi-
tions I feel deeply the Germans will
go down before them like corn before
the sickle.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16

hide. dry. per h.. pa22: salt hidss dry psr II.
lssN; salt hides srcen. pr 10. u: esliakins Cssa.
ssch. l0al.7s.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16

Copper shares Jagged in the early trad.
ing. but grew strong on renewal Oh
aggressive buying in Amalgamsted wnich
advanced this issue points. Chino' WIN
in ten days Of a dividend meetihE' WAS
firm around ~.
War Stocks Gain.
WESTINGHOUSE. the favorite OF the war
stocks, had a quick rise Of three points
American Locomotive and Baldwin Lo-
connective were less active on a two-point
gain.
Foreign business in stocks was practi-
caIiy at a standstill. Canadian PACING
was the strongest OF the rails on local
short covering. Union Pacific was the
most active of the standard issues.
United States Steel common showed
quiet strength encouraging to the bulls.
Trading was light in the bond crowd
with firmer tone in prices and a mod
crate investment demand.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16

these men are picked from among pro-
fessional jugglers.
Thes. improvised weapons are great
help to the Germans, who are obviously
resortine to every device to save artii-
lery ammunition. From calculations l
was able to make while watching a Sc
ries of artillery duels 1 can safely say
the Germans in Argonne are nrins one
shell to three Of the French.
German Army weakened.
Careful study Of its tactics, In fact. re-
yeals that the army of Metz. under d.
rect orders of the Kron Prinz, has been
considerably weakened since March. not
only from the iewpoint of shells. but also
of men. According to declarations made
by q deserter captured yesterday ana
confirmed later by q number OF prisoners
made during a French attack, wherein
French division advanced eight yaros'
the strength Of their companies Is re-
duced to 10 men, while Gen. Sarraifs
forces still retain their full complement
of go. with ample reservists in the rear.
Whether the German depletion Is the
result Of drafting troops to other points
of the front, especially to the north. Is
due to casualties caused by the contin-
uous battering Of the enemy's lines by
the French guns cannot be ascertained.
but the fact remains that In this particu-
lar section the French army is distinctly
superior in number, although perhaps
still somewhat inferior from the view
point OF the marvellous Equipment,
whercwith the German wa lords sup
Piled their army In the course of years
Of preparation.
On the other hand. however. the Ger
man air service here cannot bear COM
parison with the French. who send out
fourteen aviators to one German. and
therefore have complete command of the
air. ] was also surprised at the size OF
the new airbombs the warplanee are able
to carry. They are oblong In shape.
some four feet long and weigh 100
pounds. Their effect Is more terrific
than that of the Zeppelin bombs.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16
TIL Ground Nearby.

Whilst the slaughter is relentlessly
proceeding an army of territorials is
filling the ground not mile from
the front line trenches. Destruction
and creation go hand in hand.
Interesting as is the technical
phase of warfare. the human element
grasps the ina gination far more pow
erfully.
Nobody can imagine the terrific
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16

rs,r ale, 80 ss5 shares. against esia-o y"ste
asy Isl oyn a week ago. and 'o.s9 year ago.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16
WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE
Furnished b, W; 2; Hisss 4 &c.

Capital TractioH at s. at s.
Washington Railway pfd. 10 At -: 10 ~ 81.
Washington Gas. Al 7Is: at q
After call:
Washington Gas S. coo at ioiis. 81 900 at l6is
s. COO at l0is. oC0 at loiss 81 900 at iots. N!ooo
at loiT.. 1900 at l0iIs $500 at 10Th. $500 al
icf',, $500 at lO4=s 81 900 at loa5s.
LAS R(tVDA
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16

Antwerp is ffty-thrcc miles from tn
sea.
The Washington herald., 1915-05-16

oTCr. h.. 6i.; do. old hens. small to medium.
spring. u. lbs. 1aio: do. under u. lbs. IS:
ducks MUscorv. lbs and over. H.. y: Pckins.
! lbs. and under. h.. -: puddle. ? lbs. and over.
Evening journal., 1915-08-04
STOMACH TRopBIEs

Horsford' Acid Phosphate
Produces healthy activity of weak and dis
ordered stomuchs An excellent strength
builder
Evening journal., 1915-08-04

pulverized, compact seed bed is OBJ
tanned.
g. Do not SOW wheat until after fly
free date.
Z. Rotate your crops if possible.
The date when it is safe tc sow
wheat varies. of course, with the To-
cality. and the farmer who is really
anxious to save his next years wheat
crop from the Hessian fly should as
certain this date from his State Ag-
ricultural College. or from the coun-
ty demonstration agent. or by inquiry
from the Department Of Agriculture
at Washington. If he negleots this
precaution he not only runs the risk
of serious loss himself. but may in
jure his neighbors as well. II should
also be borne in mind that the most
effective methods of fighting the Hes
sian fly are also the best methods for
producing the yields of wheat The
danger in late sowing that the growth
of the plants may not become sufi-
ciently advanced to stand the winter
is dealt with in circular 81 of the
4 Department of Agriculture "The Hes
sian Fly Situation in 1915" This may
/ be obtained from the Department OF
Agriculture.
Evening journal., 1915-08-04

"We have been a nation OF
spendthrifts long enough
Roger W. Babson.
George d. Dayton, one of the lead
ing business men Of Minneapolis. tells
this inspiring story of his success
through saving;
Il left home shortly after l6 years
of age. Before reaching % years
had accumulated $4,000 $4,000 OF
which had been given by father in
lieu Of a college course), and felt then
It was safe TO marry. At that time
I was receiving salary of $500 per
year. payable weekly. Wife and | de-
cided that we would not open charge
accounts anywhere. would pay cash
for what we bought and would go
without things we could not pay for
until we could pay for them. Further
more. we decided that each Saturday
we would lay aside S. for a perman-
ent investment. and nothing was per
mitted TO tempt us from that habit
while on a salary
when we went to housekeeping
only part of the house was fur
nished-some rooms we're kept closed
until We could. buy carpets and need
ed furniture Many young couples
think they must establish themselves
in well-furnished apartments in or
der TO get into society, but we we're
welcomed into the same refined, in
telligent circles in which our par
ents had always moved, and this
Evening journal., 1915-08-04
COTTON CROP Will Be
100000 BALES SHY

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4-This years
cotton crop will be approximately
11.970,037, equivalent 500-pounc
bales. compared with 16,134,93O bales
last year. That estimate. unofficially
calculated. is based on the Govern
ments condition report issued today
and official figures of acreage and
normal yield. Whether the crop will
be greater or less depends upon grow
ing conditions from now until picking
time.
The condition of the crop on July 25
was 1873 per cent. of a normal the
Department of Agriculture announced
today.
Condition by States Virginia. 70;
North Carolina, IS; South Carolina
~; Georgia. 76; Florida, rs; Ala
bama. II; Mississippi, 76; Louisiana
rs; Texas. 76; Arkansas, so; Ten
.nessee. S5i~ Missouri. SO; Oklahoma
SO; California, SO.
Evening journal., 1915-08-04

by the British fleet and Count Re
ventlow may well remind Great Brit
ain that the boast of a former ad-
miralty chief that the British dread
nouehts would be on the German
coasts before the news of the breaking
out of the war appeared in the Ger
man newspapers was a purely idle
one, and has not been made good. On
the other hand. the attacks by Ger
man ships on the English coast,
while daring. accomplished nothing
from a military value They have
not been very numerous and none
have been attempted for months.
Nobody can gainsay Mr.. Balfour's
: declaration that the British navy has
driven German commerce off the seas
and rendered Germany's navy utterly
impotent to strike a blow or land a
man in defence of her colonies. Nei-
4 ther will anybody question the proved
efficiency of the British navy in trans
porting British and colonial troops to
France and Belgium despite the proX-
Unity Of German submarines and nav
al bases.
German Navy Weak.
81 think it is undoubtedly true, also,
that from a naval standpoint Ger
many was not prepared to have Eng
land enter the war Count Reventlow
doubtless is correct in saying that
al the outbreak of the war. the Ger
man navy was hardly more than one
half as strong as that of Great Brit
ain. II will be recalled that Ger
many was even greatly chagrined that
England determined to enter the war
But England had to enter the war
British statesmen and naval and mill
itary experts knew that Germany
would defeat France and Russia anC
probably take over Belgium. The,
knew that the danger TO England will
, Germany in possession Of ports ol
the French or Belgian coast. and evei
on the English Channel 'tself woul
. be very greatly increased. That
! why England entered the war Sh
! knew that Germany was making grea
/ strides in building up a modern nav.
! and was growing commercially at
remarkable rate
"A clash between Germany and
Evening journal., 1915-08-04
TALKS ON THRIFT
HOW TO SUCCEED

without any pretense OF having more
than we possessed.
when about 5000 or so had oc-
cumulated a mortgage was bought for
S400 or $780, the balance being paid
as quickly as possible The interest
on each mortgage swelled the income
that much and the salary increased
some-until in 1888 we moved to Min
nesota and invested all in land.
"A young man has no right to marry
until he has saved something-a
young couple have no right TO live
up 10 all their income. Every man
owes il to society 10 save something
for his family. Men on salaries can
do this II they will but II requires
on the part Of both husband and wife
will power sufficient 10 be content
and happy while living inside the in
come. whatever that is"
Mr. Daytons experience was related
in connection with an interesting dis
cussion in the Minneapolis Journal
brought forth by a letter written 20
the paper by a man who signed him
self "Billpayer"
This correspondent asked how he
could save part Of his salary, eX-
planning that his income was a little
more than enough for his needs. He
had repeatedly tried to save but had
never made much headway. His
case Is tynical Of many others.
Have YOU solved the problem yeti
! r. ID. MacGregor.
Evening journal., 1915-08-04
.SUPERFLUOUS HAIR
MUST Be Attacked
under The Skin

II has been proven by the worlds greatest
authorities that hair is bound 20 grow out
coars-r ana sitter after eacl removal un
less il il devitalzed. II is impossible 10
devitalize hair with pastes and rub-on
preparations. because they only remove hair
from the surface Of the skin.
DeMirace, the original liquid depiatory.
devitali1es hair by attacking il under tie
skin, as well as on the skin. limitations Of
DeNIiracle are as WORTHLESS as pastes and rub
on preparations, because they lack certain in
gradients that DeMiracle alone contains,
which give il the power TO rob hair Of irs
vitality-its life sustaining force.
Buy a bottle Of the genuine DeMiracle
today and you viii get the original liquid
hair remover Others are worthless imita-
tions-reiuse them. Remember. you are not
asked 70 buy DeMiracle a mere promise
Of your money being refunded. DeMiracle is
the only depilatory that has binding guar
antee in each package. which entities you 10
the refund OF your money II il fails.
DeMiracle is sold in three sizes. soc. 81 90
and $500 bottles The larger sizes are the
most economical for dermatologists and large
users 20 buy II your dealer will not supply
you. order direct from MS The truth about
the treatment of superhuous hair mailed in
plain sealed envelope on request DeMiracle
Chemical Co, Dept. A. Park Ave. and 12eth
ST., New York.
Evening journal., 1915-08-04

cupful -four. two teaspoonfuls bak-
ing powder.
Scald the milk. add crisco and
salt and stir in the cornmeal. Al
low to cook until thick; then cool:
add eggs, beaten whole, -four and
baking powder sifted together.
Turn into hot muffin rings. well
oiled with crisco, and bake in hot
oven 20 minutes.
FRUIT BASKETS.
Roll out flake pastry very thin.
and cut in rounds size of a saucer.
Cover deep gem pans. or measur-
ing cups on the outside with this.
Bake in hot oven until well risen;
then reduce temperature and bake
slowly brushing over frequently
with egg slightly beaten and di-
luted with one tablespoonful
water. This is TO give desirable
glaze to pastry When well baked.
lightly remove from cups. and
when cold fill with strawberries or
a mixture of fruit Garnish with
cream.
Sliced peaces. pineapple. april
cots. pears or a mixture Of two or
more of these may be used to ad-
vantage.
FLAKE PASTRY.
One cupful -four. four table
spoonfuls crisco. 1-2 teaspoonful
salt. just enough cold water to hold
dough together 1.-TWO tablespoon
fuls should be sufficient
Sift the -four and salt and cut
half the crisco into the -four with
a knife until it is finely divided.
The finger tips may be used TO fin
ish blending the materials. Then
add the water sparingly. mixing It
with a knife through the dry ma
terials. Then add the water spar
ingly. mixing it with a knife
through the dry materials. Form
with the hand into a dough and
roll out on a Toured board TO IA
inch in thickness.
Spread one-third of the remain
ing crisco on the two-thirds of the
dough nearest you: fold twice. so
as TO make three layers. folding in
! first that part on which the crisco
has not been spread. Turn dough,
putting folded edges to the sides
roll out spread and fold as before
Repeat once more. Use a light mo-
tion in handling the rolling pin,
and roll from the center outward
Should the crisco be too hard, II
will not mix readily with the -four
in which case the result will be a
J tough crust.
Evening journal., 1915-08-04
What Dyspeptics
Should Eat

indigestion and practically all
forms of stomach trouble are, nine
times out Of ten. due to acidity; there
fore stomach sufferers should. when
ever possible. avoid eating food that
is acid in its nature. or which by
chemical action IN the stomach de-
velops acidity Those sufferers who
have been obliged to exclude from
their diet all starohy sweet or fatty
food, and are trying to keep up a
miserable existence on gluten pro
ducts. should try a meal of any food
or foods in moderate amount, taking
/ Immediately afterwards a teaspoonful
of bisurated magnesia in a little hot
or cold water. This will neutralize
any acid which may be present, or
which may be formed. and instead of
! the usual feeling of uheasiness and
fullness, you will find that your food
agrees with you perfectly. Bisurated
magnesia is doubtless the best food
| corrective and ant-acid known. II has
direct action on the stomach; but by
neutralizing the acidity of the Food
contents. and thus removing the
source of the acid irritation which
inhames the delicate stomach lining
1t does more than could possibly b'
done by any drug OF medicine. ID,
not dose an in1amed and irritate'
stomach with drugs but get rid Of tn
aoid-the cause of all the trouble &c
little hisurated magnesia from you
! druggist. eat what you want az you
next meal. take some OF the bisurate
magnesia as directed above. and not
remarkable results.
Bisurated Magnesia. No. 25 E. 26tl
St, ~ Y. c.
Evening journal., 1915-08-04

England was bound to come. and Eng
land chose a time when she knew
Germany would be least dangerous as
an antagonist"
Evening journal., 1915-08-04
LUNCHEON DISHES
By Kate B. Vaughn

Cream Of Potato Soup saltines
Radishes Green Olives
Chicken CroQuettes
Stuffed Tomatoes
New Potatoes in Cream
Cornmeal Puffs
Tomato and Celery Salad
French Dressing
Rrult Baskets Cheese
Coffee
CREAM OF POTATO SOUP.
One cupful potato. four cupfuls
milk. one tablespoonful crisco. one
tablespoonful -four, two teaspoon
fuls salt. three tablespoonfuls
celery chopped fine, one table,
spoonful chopped onion.
Boil potato, mash and season.
Heat the milk in double boiler with
the celery and onion. Add the
milk to the potato beating vigor-
ously. Put this mixture through a
sieve. Replace in double boiler.
Blend the crisco and -four, and add
gradually sufficient of the soup TO
make it in a liquid form. Pour
into the balance. stir well. The
soup is ready to serve in ten min
utes.
The important point is that the
potatoes should be dry and mealy
If cold mashed potato is used IL
should be made light by beating
with a fork.
CHICKEN CROQUETTES.
Cut the meat of one medium
sized chicken in small pieces. -
teaspoonful celery seed, one tea
spoonful salt. one teaspoonful
lemon Juice. IA teaspoonful onion
Juice, one egg. one teaspoonful
finely chopped parsley. paprika to
taste, 1-2 cupful of breadcrumbs,
put together with one cupfu! white
sauce.
Cool and shape in ordinary
method. Fry in deep crisco hot
enough TO brown a crumb of bread
in 40 seconds. The white meat of
the fowl absorbs more sauce than
the dark meat. and this must be
remembered when the dark meat is
used alone. Croquette mixtures
should be as soft as can be con-
veniently handled so that the GRO
quettes will be soft and creamy
Can be arranged about a mound OF
green peas.
CORNMEAL PUFFS.
One cupful milk. one tablespoon
full crisco. IL teaspoonful salt, l.
cupful cornmeal, two eggs, IA
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-04-30
covNTy NAY Ruy FAIR GROUND

Calls for meeting OF the stock
holAers OF the Intermountain Fair
association In the Commercial club
rooms. May q. have been sent out by
President Leo r. Falk The notice
states that the business 10 be con-
sidered is a proposal to sell all the
nroperty OF the association. For
some time there has been talk OF
disposing or the grounds and build
inRs 10 the county which, under q
law passed az the last session OF the
legislature. can purchase properly
for conducting a fair. In addition TO
perpetuating the Ada county fair,
the county has another reason fol
considering the purchase Of the prop
erty. This Is the need OF grounds for
the housing of the county poor. The
buildings on the present poor farm
now are unfit for use and some
change must be made in the near
future