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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
RRIEE0 or ALL CEREALS TEND TIC
hhnAER LEVELS BECAUSE OF
ukEAvoRARLE WEATHER.
. AalssouRl REPORTS
GRAM BATTERED DOWN
Cable Nos~s Not Favorable 70 Wheat
0saso-DDiays in Planting and to
psltssriss Strengthen Corn Market
damage Reports From Iowa Con-
tInus-Provfsions Weaken

Chicago, May 20. = Unfavorable
weather today made the wheat mar
ket firm. Reports from Missouri es-
pecially told Of torrential rains, flooded
fields and Of grain beaten to earth.
Cable quotations., too, were against the
bears After opening unchanged to
1h higher. prices here reacted little
but again turned upgrade.
Subsequent weakness developed
owing to bearish crop reports from
southwestern sources. There are also
advices that the shipment Of wheat
from Texas had begun. The close was
heavy at * to u under last night.
Corn.
Delays to planting and to deliveries
from first hands tended to lift the price
of corn. Besides, damage reports from
Iowa continued. The opening, which
ranged from a to u higher, was fol-
lowed by an interval Of steadiness at
the advance
Later the market sagged with wheat
The close was unsettled at the same as
last night to u and Is down.
Oats.
Oats took the same course as other
cereals. The volume of trade was only
fair.
Provisions.
Lower prices for hogs weakened pro-
visions. Transactions were chiefly in
pork.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
WOMEN cIeARET .FIENDs."
Several At Los Angeles Clinic Say They
ACQUIRED Habit at School.

NcqUIFeu TaUU ~ SCH0o''
Los Angeles, Cal. May 27.-Forty-
nine patients, many of them girls and
women, took the first treatment at the
newly established municipal anti
cgaret clinic, according to the report
of the police hospital surgeons today.
The treatment consists of applica-
ton of weak solutions Of nitrate of sill
yer to the throat passages.
Several Of the young women who
presented themselves for treatment de-
clared they had become addicted to the
cigaret habit at school.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28

Neutrality-suspicious. Clarence
B. Miller has made one trip to the
Philippine Islands and expects to make
another this summer to gather CAM
paign material to fight the Jones bill.
which provides for partial independ-
ence Of the Philippine Islands. Tho
bill died in the last congress, but will
be revived in the next. Mr.. Miller has
represented Minnesota in congress
three terms. He is. a former school
teacher and lawyer. $50
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Chicago Cash Grain Close.
Furnished by Taylor &. Patton, ov.

7 " East Mdln.1
s Chicago, May IS. z
wheat-No. 2 red, 1.411a; No. 8 red.
1861: No. 2 hard, 1.43A @1,451s; No.
hard, 143@1.44; sample grade, red,
sI3s.
Corn-No. 2. 7sA@77; No. 3, 7sk;
No. 6, 75A @75A; No. 2 white. ITO
77K; No. white, 7s1a @7sA sample
grade, 76; No. 2 yellow, 76k or; No.
) yellow. 76@77; No. yellow, 76@77;
No. 5 yellow, 75A; No. s yellow, 75A
Oats-No. 2 white, 521s @5S1a: No.
white, 52@52A: No. white, 51@52;
standard, 52A @53k.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
vote. Aid For Needy Mini.ter..

Loveland, Col, May 2s.-The general
assembly Of the United Presbyterian
church adopted report of the min
isterial relief committee, increasing the
maximum grant to ministers in needy
circumstances from $500 to $500 a
year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Kansas City Cash Grain Close.

Furnished by Taylor & Patton, over
% East Main.l
Kansas City, May 2s.-Wheat-No.
., red. 1881 a 1.541s; No. 3, red, 1925
1888; No. 4. red, 1.3o@1.32; No. ?, hard,
1.4lG1.421s; No. 8, hard, 1.39ls @1.42;
No. 4, hard, 1.41.
Corn-No. ., 1914: No. 3, 72k a73;
No. ., white, IS; No. 3, white, 75A !;
No. 2, yellow, 49, No. 8. yellow, rs.
Oats-No. 2. 461a; No. 8, 45k a 46;
No. ., white, 4s12; No. 3, white, An.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
lange Of Chicago Grain Prices.

Wheat-May opened at 1461s a LAG;
highest, 1.46h; lowest, 1.41; closed
La: July opened at 1.2s; closed, 1.26ss.
Corn-July opened at TN highest,
77&; lowest, 76h; closed, 76ss; Sep
fember opened at 77N: closed, TN.
Oats-July opened at 50ts; highest,
6ex: lowest, 49H; closed. 90; Septem-
her opened at 4511s:: elesed. Az.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Chicago Potato Market.

Chicago, May 20.
Potatoes - Higher: Michigan and
Wisconsin reds 40@45; Michigan and
Wiscop sin whites, As q so.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Making Good Our Promise


Ess n q
in metallic
animal 70 rod punch hole
an inch or two above the You can
fifth by
hgh
works. fearful
ArsaI metz purposss7
lis lis
than
times better irona a
ths saf-
in lasting paper
in its destructive work Tuesday
of c. F. Showter
destroyed The tenant
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Liverpool Grain.

Liverpool, May 2S.
Wheat-No. 2 Manitoba, lbs 11hd;
No. Manitoba, lbs SID; No. hard
winter, 13s I'd.
Corn-New American mixed, SIS Sd;
La Plata mixed, SIS 11sd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
New York Produce,

New York, May %.
Butter-Easy; receipts. 1904.
Cheese = Irregular; receipts. 4,I33
eboxes; state whole milk fresh special,
twhite or colored. 1855 GIT; average
fancy, 1914.
Exg-Firm: receipts. 1888 cases.
Poultry-Alive, weak; western chick
tens, 20 to 80; turkeys, y: fresh killed
3western chickens, quiet; turkeys, un-
uchanged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Daily Grain Letter.

NFurnished by Lamson Bros. & Co..
Masonic Temple. Phone 1881
4 Chicago, May %. - Wheat-May
wheat continued. its downward course,
(which affected prices Of the deferred
deliveries adversely. Selling by local
traders was encouraged by a apparent
change in sentiment in the southwest
and by further disasters to some Of the
allies credited to the activities OF the
Germans tho not fully confirmed. May
wheat closed at the bottom, cents
slower for the day and 14A cents lower
for the last three days. The later de-
liveries lost part Of yesterdays gain
There were a number Of inquiries here
for No. hard wheat, but no business
was closed, due to the unwillingness OF
holders here to offer at attractive
prices. Weather conditions over the
southwest point to a late harvest.
Corn-May corn was unchanged at
the close, while July and September
lost ZOOS cent. While weather over
night was very unfavorable, local
traders were heavy sellers on the pros
poets Of Improvement in conditions by
Z tomorrow. Numerous complaints were
received from Iowa OF damage and de-
lay In planting. Farther rains are re-
ported during the morning from the
greater part of the corn belt and
whether or not any permanent damage
occurs, farm work is certainly being
delayed and the after planting move
rnent Of corn is certain to be light. Pri-
mary receipts today were $4,000 bush
els against 100000 bushels last year.
Export clearances for the day were
$4,000 bushels and for the week North
America has cleared 1,336.000 bushels
which compares with $4,000 bushels for
the corresponding week Of last year.
Oats-The range in oats was narrow
and the close was about the low figure.
Aside from moderate amount of buy
ing Of May and selling Of July at 2
cents difference, trade was largely To-
cal Generally favorable crop reports
contributed to the sagging tendency Of
the deferred deliveries. While the
present weather is favorable to the
growing crop, 1t WILL If continued a
Il while longer result in a late harvest.
Provisions-Hogs opened easy and
provisions sympathized. The demand
for hogs however, improved as the day
advanced, and enough support from
the packing interests was in evidence
to prevent any serious decline. The
market today was dull and this, with
the decline in grains affected prices
+ adversely. Cash trade was reported
good.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28

II you had voice which would reach
to San Francisco 1t would take four
hours for the sound to carry that far.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Chicago Grain Close.

Chicago, May %.
Wheat-No. red, 1.411a; No. 2 hard,
I.43A @1.45h.
Corn-No. 2 yellow, 7sh OFT.
Oats-No. 3 white, 52A; standard,
b2%@531a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Peoria Cash Grain Close,

Furnished by Taylor & Patton, over
90 East Main.1
Peoria, May 2S.-Corn-Market II
higher, No. 2, 76; No. 8. IS; No. L,
76@ 7SA: No. ., white, IS; No. l. yellow,
rs; No. 2, yellow, 10; No. 8, yellow, IS
Oats-Receipts, 6 cars: market un-
changed; Y off. No. 2, white, 521s !;
Standard, 521a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28
Chicago Livestock.

Representative Hog Sales.
Below are quoted few Of the repre-.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-28

NFurnished by Lamson Bros. & Co.,
Masonic Temple. Phone 1871
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
EARS ARE IN STYLE AGAIN.
LIFT UP YOUR nAlR

The new style Of lifting the hair
from the m looks much nicer if
the hair is soft SO il Grapes around
the ear rather than being pulled M
in straight, hard lines. To get the
best effect in any style of hairdrcss-
ing, every strand must be fluffy. lus-
trous and, of course, clean. In wash
ing the hair il is not advisable 10
Use a makcshift, but always use a
preparation made for shampooinr
only. You "A enjoy the best that
is known for about three cents a
shampoo by getting a package of
canthrox from your druggist: dis
solve a teaspoonful in a cup of hot
water and your shampoo is ready.
After it's Use tn" hair dries rapidly,
with uniform color. Dandruf, excess
oil and dirt are dissolved and en-
tircly disappear. Your hair will
be 50 fluffy that it will look much
heavier than il is. lts lustre and
softness will also delight YOU, while
the stimulated scalp gains the health
which insures hair growth ADJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
CORNELL LEADER Is
TAKING NO CHANCES
Barrett. Captain of Football
Team. Allows Faculty to
Be Harsh This Spring.

trHAcA. y Y, March s.--Charles Bar
ret'. captain ~ tho Cornell football team
for next year and onc of the greatest
uuartcrharks ever developed IN the East.
did not permit himself to he debarred
from athletics At Cornell, during the
spring term without p good reason.
As press dispatches indicated. Barrett
was placed on probation a fcw weeks
ago 10y the faculty Of the College ~
Mechanical Engineering But there was
more than the usual reason for proba-
ton in this case. The fact is that Bar
rctt himself preferred 10 be placed on
probation and desired. 10 he barred from
taking part In any form Of athletics this
spring. Barrett wants " play football
next fall above all things he wants tn
start In practice on tho first day thp
the season opens and he wants to keep
on playing football without any possible
embarrassment interjcctod by n cold
hearted faculty. That Is the reason
barrett Is on probation this spring.
The Cornell football captain Is n stu
dent In the College Of Mechanical Eng'-
u%ecring. II is the rule Of This college
that n a man has failed To pass at the
md Of the Arst torn twelve houfs NJ
university work he shall he placed On
probation That means that he ~ barred
from taking part IN any student a..
tivitN But " happens that Barrett had
passed m eighteen ours Of university
work At the end OF his term. Their
foro thcrc was ~ real reason why ne
COULD not have remained IN good scho-
Iistic standing for the spring term
Barrett, as q matter Of fact. did cot
rrcd'f 'or eighteen hours work. hut he
was not very koor about taking part in
athletics this spring at tho Expense -
riskiuE his eligibility next fall Barrett
IS a good pitcher and "A good outnelder.
and he would have made \ strong can
dIda'o for tho Cornell baseball team
his wear.
Baseball practice. however. requires a
great deal of time and u was just pos
sihlc that Barrett would have been
forced to do so much outside work that
he would nave fallen below the required
standard next June. and had he done
50 he would havc been placed on proba-
ton and that would meat hat he would
not he able to lead tho Cornell football
tcam next fall Barrett. therefore. sacri-
iced = possible "C' i'm baseball and
permitted tho impression 70 he created
tina, hc had fallen down IN his univer-
Sltv work.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
FORCED TO WE'D. HE SAYS.
Dentists wife srys He Refused to
Live with Her.

Raymond :. Miller. = dentist with NJ.
Noes in the Aeolian Building. has been
sue in the supreme Court for separd.
ton by Mrs. Magdaleu Miller, a school
teacher. who alleges that her husband
has refused to live with her ever since
their marriage at New Haven, Conn.
on December IL. 1918. She SAYS her
husband told her he would have nothing
To do with her because she betrayed his
confidence by telling u young single
woman at Asbury Park to whom he was
engaged that he waA married.
Miller in opposing his wifc's applica-
tiOn for $50 = week alimonv before Jus
tee Blur said hat at the time he mar
rled the plaintiff he had a prosperous
dental practice IN New Haven. She sued
him for breach OF promise and caused
his arrest. Or. Miller said he was un-
able to get bail and faced the alternative
of marriage or Jail. He chose marriage,
and told his wife he was only doing so
TO get out and that he would never 1--we
with her. He said his arrest ruined his
business and he came 10 New York. In
the last year he cleared only $3.50.
In reply Mrs. Miller said nc defendant
was engaged to her three years before
he attempted to break his promise, and
alleged that he married her voluntarily
and with the understanding tina they
were to live together.
Justice BLUR awarded s. n week all
mony.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
HUNGRY STAND IN
SLUSH FOR LOAVES
Two Thousand Brave storm
and Eat Bread i'm Shell
tered DOOrways.

S~nonrakcs heat into hundreds OF bag
gard faces in First street, just off the
Bowery. yesterday. while 1000 men
and women stood in line an hour OF
more to get a loaf Of bread at THE
suns depot.
Other masses q. white rakes that
came whirling and swirling down into
the narrow street from the chimney
pots seeped into these rags Of men
who made the slushy t~horoughtare an
women in yesterdays bread line n
1875 men. Each man in the long line
looked up from under snowy eyebrows
and tried 10 look through the Veil OF
snow to catch a CLEAN of happiness. All
that each man could see was "a Loaf Of
bread which Dick Bright gave them AZ
they filed into the little bread station.
But that was something.
When the half starved men left the
station with loaVcs Of bread ciutched
tight in their hands or hid under
t~hreadbare coats they took up A posi-
ton across the street. trying to hnd
a nook under the caves OF III a door
way whore they could eat the bread
protected from the storm. Scores II
them stood In the slush eating in this
dining room of all outdoors.
For the the past two months the men
have been accustomed 20 hasten around
the corne from the bread station. after
getting their bread. to receive a Gun OF
hot coffee at the Hadley Rescue Hall,
,,1,..- Ma, IAl,, .H.II,l.. IL 80. r
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
KILLS s, WOUNDS rs,
THEN SLAIN BY CHUM
Georgia Towns EX-Nayor.
Crazcd by ReverscS. Fires
Into Crowd.

BnrXsulck. Ga. March lit F
Dunwoody. an attorney, and four othe'
men were shot and killed aud twenty
SIN others were wounded. twelve seri-
ously, here to-day when Monroe PHILIPPE,
A lunberman. fired At random into a
crowd. Phillips vas afterward Killed
by a former chum.
The dead are Harry r. D~unwoody,
n. \. Padcett. ex-policeman; George
". Asbell, motorndu; Rex peaver,
policeman William y. Hsckett. under
taker. and Monroe Phillips. lumberman.
The most seriously wounded are lstA
Cohen, retired business man w. II.
Berry. merchant sam Martin. cleia :
Jerry Wilchdi, clerk J. = CrumPler.
gardener r.. g. Butts. lawyer, C2rl
Brown. clerk /" j. LeaNH. constable :
\ ". Way. real estate dealer W \.
WAY. insurance agent ClHde Wllker'
banker. and Gunner Tolnas. bank clerk
Phillips. said to have been driven to
desperation by business reNerses, called
At Durv oody's office coI"crnins a mat
fei in which he professed TO have been
pronged and sAot DunWoody As the lat
ter sat ~ his desk, Hearing the shoot
ing many persons rushed upstairs 10
Dunwoody's office.
Phillips opened IRE on the crowd,
chased the people downstairs ana theh
started shooting az he got on the
street.
Philips was formerly Mayor of this
city. had served botl as a Senator and as
q Representative in the Georgia Lesisls'
turc and was a nephew of Justice :. G.
Atkinson OF the Georgia Supreme Court.
Tho persons he shot were nearly all his
friends \ double bs rrelled automatic
shotgun was the weapon he USED.
II was T.. L Butts, = s1yer and life
long friend of the maniac, VINO finally
Lilled pd'llIps.
"It's nrccssarr,' sad Butts 10 a
friend. 1T has 10 he done like YOU
Kill a mad dog"
While frightened men were lodging
around corners o. into doorwaNs, while
phillips's victims were stretched on the
street, Butts, revolver in hand. slowly
approached the oX-Mayor.
Up to Phillips's shoulder swung his
automatic and he shot AT Butts, but
III Used him. Taking cool and careful
aiia. Butts fred. The bullet struck
Phillips almost in the centre Of his
forehead. He dropped his gun. raised
his arms, turned a half circle and fcll
on his face, dead,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
FIVE MEN KILLED IN
POWDER MILL BLAST
DRYING Houses and 10000
Pounds Of Explosive De-
stroyed at Haskell. n. y.
SILENT ABOUT THE CAUSE

HASKELL. y. J.. March 6.-F1vc men
were killed and four others were moro
or less severely hurt about noon TO-DAY
by explosions in tho driving houses Of the
Il. |. du Pont de Nemours Powder Com
pany near here. -Four drying houses
containing about 10000 pounds OF pow
der and one newly finished house were
destroyed. .
The dead George W. Colf9x, IA. Of
Haskell Dallas r. Ike. 81. Stanhope
Amos Searry. 81, compton Lakes Ed
ward Fitzpatrick. 81. Newark. and clar-
ence Frcdericks. 2s. Of Mllvale James
Carr Of Haskell also was severely hurt.
officials az the plant refused to dis
cuss a suggestion that the explosion
might have been caused by a Gorman
spy. They gave out no opinions oil
corning the cause. II Is well known that
the Du Pont company ia manufacturing
ammunition for the Allies The guards
employed at tho plant now number
about $50. having been increased IN tho
last month by se~ventN-lVc. II MAS said
tonight that the guards would be- iou-
blcd or trebled within the coming wcok
The Haskell plant ~ tho pu por'
company is spread over 900 acres and
is fenced in. The drying houses. 20 by
- feet and about one and ore-htlf
stories high. are about twenty-five feet
apart. with guard walls intervening
Two Of these houses were the first to
go. Colfax. Fitzpatrick and Ike were
working In them. unloading wet pow
der TO he dried.
Immediately the private fire depart
ment was called out, hut In a short
time the fire had worked 10 m drying
house twenty-five feet distant. exploding
its contents, And then to another nifty
feet away. The fifth drying house. just
finished, had no powder I'm q. hut was
destroyed by fire.
The usual number NJ men employed a.
the plant Is 100. but at present there
are $500 AZ work in three shifts 90
eight hours each.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
NAMES HIS NEPHEW
IN DIVORCE SUIT
A. b. Hcndryx, Manufacturers,
Accuses Wife and George
II. DOolittlc.
RAID AT PALM BEACH

Details Of a divorce suit involving
one Of tho best known families Ia New
Haven were made known here ycstor-
day by Levi. Guttman & Stern. counsel
for Mrs. Katherine Foster liendryN,
who has been sued by Nathan W.
Hendryx. hesd of tho y. u flendryx
Manufacturing Company. Mrs. IIcndrSx
is accused Of accepting the attentions
OF George II. Doolittlc between Jan
uary'I? and February I this year, IN
New York and at ralin Beach. Fla.
The attorneys said that the full name
Of the correspondent is George HendryH
Doolittle and that he Is the 2l-Near-old
nephew Of the plaintiff. lie Is tho son
Of a sister of Mr.. lIendryX, and for
some years has made his home with MS
uncle and has been treated as a son.
There has been discord in the Hendrix
family. they said. for several Noar7.
and frequently in that time the rlalntit
has refused 10 accompany his wife TO
the theatre and elsewhere. and at hts
suggestion his nephew took his place.
Henry stern of counsel for Mrs
Hendrix said that just before Christ
mas the differences between Mr.. and
Mrs. HendryN reached \ point where
HendryN proposed \ separation and
promised his wife haIt his fortune IT
she would consent. She refused IN or
der TO avoid a scandal and Nv January
asked her husband. to accompany her 10
Pain Beach. He declined and said,
Let George 60" so his nephew went
along.
In opposing the suit Mrs. lIendryx
will seek 10 prove that her husband
and his relatives. including the nephew.
are in a conspiracy against her. The
suit In based m a raid made by de
tec,ives on Mrs. Hendryx's apartment
in a Palm Beach hotel on January 3.
where she alleges they found her and
Young Doolittle fully dressed. Mrs.
Hendryx will remain with a sister in
New York until the case is tried. Her
marriage to Hendryx occurred in 1900
and was the result of an cloperent
while HenIryx was q Junior at Shelf
field school. The marriage did not
please 4. r. IlendrrN. father Of the
husbs nd. because. while Miss Foster
was the daughter of .Iohn Henry Foster.
superintendent Of the New Haven
schools. her social position was not con-
sidered equal 10 that Of the iIcndryN
family. The elder HendrNN. who i'll
vented a car wheel now generally used.
cut of his son with 81 a week. but
before ne died there was = reCouciliation
and he left his son half his fortune Of
about $1,000, 600 and put him at the
head of the business.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
RESCUE COURSE TO BEGIN.
west side v. ". 6. 4. WIN Teach
How TO save DrowrinG Persons.

Because ~ the approach ~ summer
ava tho ~oNiyal ~ aquatic sports q
course IN resculuC drowning persons and
first aid treatment will he opened this
week AZ the West Sidc Young Men =
christian Association. Eighth avenue
and Fifty-seven'h street.
Instruction will no given N the big
swimming pool In the basement % the
V. " g \. and a pair NJ swimming
trunks Is the only equipment needed
Expert swimmers and men who have
Wado = specially Of rescue work Will
demonstrate the best method of break
INK the death grin of drowning per-
sons. the proper method OF swimming
with an unconscious person and what
to do with tho drowning man or woman
who is determined to drag tho rescue-
down Following this there will be-
work IN reyiviug The unconscious. Nov
ing picture films Will show other phases
~ first aid and rescue work This
course is open to all mon whether V. NJ
G. y. members ~ moi and the cost is 81.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-07
ALvORD SECURITIES co. FAILS.
Long Island Real Estate Concern
owes More Than $1,000. 600.

The Dean Alvord Securities COMPANY.
a real estate and brokerage nrm with
headquarters ~ Port jefferson. l.. T..
went into hankruptcy Yesterday owing
sl.073, 622HH To offset this there are
assets of S32I.3s7@3. The latter con-
sists OF s2oiiOo In real estate. 5000. 600
in stocks and bonds and $40. a>7.ei in
bank depositH.
The petition. a voluntary one. was
fIed IN Brooklyn ny Bradley W Fem.
president Of tho concern. which was o.
ganized for the purpose Of buying. sell
ing renting. exchanging and dealing in
real estate. improved and uuimproved
buildings. &C. Its liabilities include
taxes Tue IN Long Island city and un-
secured claims of sSNiSi". The So
cured claims amount to tlS3,tii.
The failure OF the AIvord company oc-
casioued considerable surprise IN Brook
lvn. even among real estate mcr. y
was supposed 10 he q strong ,or~crn. but
the directors As early rs February 3D..
realized that the situation was hopeless.
and voted to quit.