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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15

tempt TO commit suicide yesterday, IS
then jumped into Rock River in an at
reported to be much better today She
is able to be mp and around and her
recovery is said TO be assured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15

ing r. ID. c. Walker. Rock Island 1896
not later than tomorrow noon a
large crowd is anticipated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15
WOULD BE SUICIDE
Is MUCH IMPROVED

Mrs Annie Fisher, aged "a. resident
of Sears. who drank carbolic acid and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15
POLLING TO ADDRESS
YOUNG PEOPLE At Y

ne Yepa< psopfe's soesstfss q al
t@s sasreass 80 the e1ry vail ave .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15

AT the news. al the time.-The
ArguA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15

Dresses are trimmed
with braid, silk thread
and bead embroidery.
Good assort m e Mt Of
colors in the various styles
black. navy. tan. copen, battle
ship gray. green; choice. while
lot lasts, $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15
$6.75 up to $40 Dresses at

All new styles-Regular and
high waist lines Military and
semi-military effects. with two
in-one collars, which may be
worn low or "Choker Style
Bolero Jacket effects and semi
tailored blouses with lace collars
and vests
SlSirts-made in the plain cir
cular or fare style with yoke
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-15

Very Unusual Values in These
Tailored Dress Skirts
E %a 60. s. w. 90 o fed g > 90
several netg smart
styles at ~ . - -
These skirts made % all-wool shepherd checks.
fancy worsteds. serge and covert cloth. plenty OF
black and blues The model Illustrated Is black
aud cheeks a manaish tailored style hav-
uE pocket az each side and wide belt effect. button
trimmed
These skirts A. S5ss are well tailored and care
up 20 $3.50.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
RUSSIANS DRIVEN
BACK BY GERMANS
FIERCE SLOWS DELIVERED ~
AUsTRo-cERMANs FROM BAL
TIC SOUTH TO BEssARAHlA-


The greatest battle IN the worlds
History Ii being waged BY the Teu~
tonic allies against the Russians along
- 1000 mile front
The Germans, casting aside every
thing else. are concentrating their
every EFFORT iu Il tremendous drive 20
capture Warsaw and crush Russia.
Millions OF men are engaged In this
gigantic battle. whose line extends
from the Baltic In the north 10 Bees
sardabia in the south
Already the Russian lines have been
pierced III three different places,
North Of Warsaw, Field Marshal
Won Hindenburg has forced bis way
through and is driving the Russians
southwark toward the Narew river
South Of Warsaw Won Mackensen
has smashed the Russian line al the
Lubin-ch railway. On the Baltic
shore Won Buelow, who Is using large
forces OF cavalry, has crossed the
Windan river and Ii pressing on to-
ward the stronghold Of Riga to destroy
any hope OF aid 10 Warsaw from that
direction.
Alarmed over the advance, Won Hin
denburg IN the north and Won Mack
ensen in the sonth, the probability Of
the Russians having 70 eyacuate War
saw Is being seriously discussed, both
in London and Petrograd
III the Russian capital the possibiii
ty 81 further Russian retreat y being
calmly considered and consolation
taken from the old theory that the
further the invaders are drawn into
the country the worse il viii be FOL
the Teutonic allies IN the event OF III
innate Russian victory.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
SUBMARINE FIRES
ON BRITISH LINER.
ATTEMPT 10 MADE TO SINK
PASSENGER BOAT BOUND FOR
THE UNITED STATES.


Washington Into the graye situa-
zion that has developed between the
United States and Germany over the
sinking of the LusitaHia MAS thrust
another issue when IL was revealed
on Saturday that the British steamer
Or6una carrying score ~ Ameri-
cans. had been attacked By 4 Ger
man submarine.
The Cnnard liner Orduna. bound
from Liverpool 10 New York with III
passengers. Including twenty-five
Americans. was attacked without
warning. II was learned on her al.
rival at New York. by a German sub
marine on the morning Of July ..
should first reports OF an attempt
10 torpedo without warning be borne
out BY the official Investigation about
10 b. Instituted. II was Indicated in
official quarters that the United States
Dr.Dabiy would regard The incident
As adding grave element 10 the al
ready strained relations between the
two countries.
Twenty miles from the graveyard
OF the Lnsitania Off Old Head OF
kinsaIe. the Orduna escaped the I-uss
fania's fate by one.haIf second Of
time or ten feet OF space. the German
torpedo churning the water that dis
tance behind the liners rudder Then
the Orduna sped away. She was fol.
icwcd BIZ the submarine. which rose
70 the surface. manned a gun on her
deck and sheiled the fleeing steamer.
The attack waa timed al 10 minutes
70 6 o'clock IN the morning. when all
but few Of her passengers lay sleep
ing In their berths. Aroused BY stew.
ards. the passengers dressed hurried
~ aud went to the upper deck. where
they put on life belts and took their
places at the iEfeboats. They heard
the scream OF the shells and saw ths
ocean spit 10 columns Of water where
the shells struck. When the FIRE grew
hot they were ordered for their pro
lection 10 the next deck below.
For half an hour the Orduns
showed her heels 10 the assailant
Through marine glasses the passen
gers watched the dark splotch on tn.
waters surface astern They saw
the iow-Iylng German warship COMING
ON, but the 0rduna's flight was taste
than the pursuit. and after seven
shots had been fired, without effect
the submarine gave up the chase.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
UTILIZE MANY SPARE HOURS
Odd Jobs About Farm May Be Done
on Wet Days During Summer When
Work in Field ls impossible.

The wet days of summer are the
time for odd jobs about the farm and
the farmhouse, A new shelf needed
here, or hinge there; making the
henhouse snugger or cleaning a piece
OF machinery and hundred more
small jobs can be found by any farm
err on any wet day when nothing can
be done in the fields. The wise man
will take advantage OF these spare
hours to do the odd tasks, He who
does not generally finds them press
ing upon him at a time when he is
busy with more important work.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
UNITED STATES As MEDIATOR
Ambassador Believes Germany
Willing TO Agree on Rules,

Washington. While there was no
outward development Wednesday 70
Indicate what progress was being
made here toward framing an an
swer to the last German note on sub
marine warfare. 1t is known that of
ficials are al work setting down views
on the situation in definite form for
presentation 10 President Wilson on
his return.
Before the president returns, Count
Bernstorff, the German ambassador,
will call on Secretary Lansing TO ex-
plain at length the viewpoint OF his
government. The ambassador recon-
mended to his foreign Office the inclu-
sion In the last note OF those para
graphs expressing the hope that the
United States and Germany would
work together for the adoption OF the
principle for the freedom OF the seas,
He places much significance on the
expressed willingness OF Germany to
follow the lead OF the United States
ON this question and thinks that the
WH5 y thCtSDs opcu hot tht 1bttSu
States to mediate the entire contro-
versy on the rules OF maritime war
fare as they affect neutral rights.
The ambassador. II is understood. be-
heves his government would accept a
tender OF good offices for mediation
between Germany and Great Britain,
where the rights Of neutrals are in
yolyed, either in the carriage of con-
traband or the safety OF passenger
travel
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
WHEAT AcRgAess INCREASED.


Washington. Wars ravages appar
entity have not turned the European
wheat fields 10 battlehelds as exten
sively as generally was supposed. ac-
cording 70 figures announced Satur-
day and gathered by the department OF
agriculture. No figures are available
from Germany or Russia. but in Ger.
many the acreage probably has been
increased and Russia's acreage prob
ably Is sim the worlds largest.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
PRISONER ATTACKS LEO FRANK.
Alleged Slayer Of Mary Phasan Az.
tackled by Fellow Convict.

MilIedgeyille, Calico Nj Frank
whose death sentence for the murder
OF Mary Phagan recently was com
muted 20 life Imprisonment. was at
tackled by another prisoner at the
state prison farm here Saturday night
and seriously injured BY being cut ID
the throat. His recovery Ii said to be
doubtful.
Prison officials said that the attack
on Frank was made by William Green
who also Is serving life term FOR
murder. Frank was attacked while In
bed asleep.
The assailant used a butcher knife,
Franks jugular vein WIS cut. but
neither the spinal cord nor the wind
pipe was injured
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23

Another of Mr. PETIT Ridges good
anecdotes concerns policeman
There was city constable" he
says, TO whom an infatuated must
clan applied with the request that he
would do something with that boy
i was coming along the road in a
hurry. said the musician. when the
boy stopped me and asked the time.
said: 1T is ten TO three Very
WELL replied the boy. at 3 o'clock
get your hair cut.
Well. replied the constable. Ian
guidly, looking at his watch. you're
all right you've got a good eight
minutes Pearson's Weekly
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
circumstansiaI Evidence.

Little Johnny was doing sentinel
duty, with his new air ride slung
across his shoulder. when the irate
lady next door bore down upon him
Did You break my window" she
demanded wrathfully. pointing to the
damaged property.
The child looked from the window
to her back again before replying
Did you saw me?~
NO. But
Then l didn't do it" And turn
ing. he marched away-Judge.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
His Hard Heart.

The eight-year-old son OF famous
barrister was one day taken by his
governess TO court OF law in which
his father was expected 10 make a
particularly brilliant speech
Mother. heard father make a fine
speech today" said the boy on his re
turn home And what do you think ?
Father almost cried, and he made
some Of the iurymen cry. too
And you, too?" asked his mother.
"Oh. no-he can't get over me-" re
piled the heir and pride OF the family.
Tit Bits.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
MRS. esDDEs WINS SUIT.
Jury Declares Albert Geddes Eeeles
Is Son Of late Sugar King.

Ogden. Utah,-A jury in the Second
district court on Friday declared Al
bert Geddes Eecles to be son Of the
late David Eccles and heir to one
thiEtythird OF the millions left BY the
sugar and lumber king OF Utah. Ac-
cording to the various estimates OF
the EccIes estate the boys fortune as
a result OF the decision may be from
100000 to 100000.
Mrs. Geddes declared "the verdict
Is a just one. God has aided us in
our fight and I feel very grateful to
Him and the good men who have
given us SO much assistance.
Il is understood the case will be
appealed by the defense.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
A Differences.

Little Timothy went 70 visit mis-
Aunt Elyira, a dignifed and severe
woman, who owned a parrot One
morning. coming unexpectedly upon
Timothy and the bird. she was norri-
bly, shocked TO hear the little boy Us
ing some prOfane words
Why. Timothy cried the old lady,
Il do believe you're trying to teach
my parrot to swear.-
-Oh. no. I'm not. Auntie." the boy
replied I'm Just telling 1t what il
mustn't say"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
Protest Against Bread Prices.

Berlin executive committees
OF the socialist party and of the fed
Grafton OF socialist labor unions. have
united In protest to the minister of
the interior against any rise in the
maximum prices OF grain and -four
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
Mouldn.t Give as Name.

The charming young suffragette.
who expected to be married sCon,
went to the registration book for the
first time.
The man in charge asked: With
What party do you expect TO be affili-
ated?"
That's none of your business" she
replied. IF | have to tell his name
I'm not going to register. so there. -
Brooklyn Eagle.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23

My doctor is a great believer in
apples, He's forever advising people
to eat them
Nothing original about that The
serpent in Eden did the same thing
centuries ago.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
Storms in Nehraska.

omaha.--A violent wind and rain
storm swept Omaha and its environs
Thursday night. impending railroad,
telegraph and telephone traffic. Crops
were damaged and farm dwellings
suffered
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23

Berlin.-As illustrating the bravery
OF the German troops In the present
war the fact is noticed that since the
war began $500 iron crosses OF the
first class have been distributed.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
KILLED BY Lightning.

ST Louis Three 81 Loulsans were
killed by lightning Sunday in one of
the most severe thunder and rain
storms in recent years.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
FRENCH LOSSES in ARRAs.
IN This One Great Battle $4,000 Men
Are Lost

Berlin The Overseas News Agency
announced Saturday that the German
authorities have succeeded by various
means, especially by questioning the
numerous prisoners taken. in securing
accurate figures OF the French losses
in the great Arras battle.
These" the agency announcement
says. reached the grand total OF "A 500
I'm killed. wounded and captured.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
ldaho Woman on orduna.

Shoshone, Idaho-The narrow es.
cape Of the cunard steamer orduna
from a German submarine recalls the
fact that Mrs. James hansen and two
children of this city were passengers
on the Orduna
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23

Montreal.-with bows crushed In.
riding high, the steamer Agenoria
crawled into port Sunday morning
she crashed into an iceberg while run.
ming through the straits OF Belle Isle.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
couldn,t Be sure otherNise.

Your honor. said the jury fore
man, this lady is suszg this agent for
$4,000 for stolen kiss.
Correct" responded the Judge.
You are to decide If it is worth it. :
That's the point, your honor. Could
the Jury have a sample Kansas
City Star.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
Sudden shock.

As near as can make out" said
the physician. yo,.r wife seems 10
have experienced sudden shock OF
some kind.
4 guess that's right. replied the
husband. Il got home before II
o'clock last night. indianapolis Star
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23

Geneva, Switzerland.-A report
has. reached Basel that strike is
threatened at the Krupp works at Es-
sen. Germany. the movement being
headed by the Unlcn OF Metai,Grgical
Mcrkmen.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
pIow up strawberrt aed.

Pillow up the old strawberry bed as
soon as it has fruited. Some late veg
etable crop. such as late celery. cab
bages or turnips. may be planted on
the land.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23
Blame the elephant.

Customer lannoyedl-I wish to rs
turn the paper-cutter II is not ivory.
as represented
Clerk.-Not ivory. madam | cant
understand that. unless the elephant
had false teeth.-Boston Transcript.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23

4 see you're laying OUT tennis
court in your yard dent know
sou played the game
4 don't. but you see won't have
% NOW that part or the lawn after
AXE the turf of.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1915-07-23

IN the next few days and the matter
VIII be decided some time during the
week
AS result of the three day July
sale OF horses conducted by the Cald
well Horse & Mule company. 500 head
OF steeds were shipped out OF Cald
viii. Buyers have yet to forward
nearly 900 head, as a total of approxi.
mately 500 animals were sold,
The condition of the hay crop ar m,
beginning OF July led to an estimat,
OF an 80 per cent crop as against .,
per cent for seven-year average Al
taifa was estimated to produce AN &,
per cent crop. pasture sS Der cent
equai to the seyen-year average.
Fully 10000 people in Boise saw
the famous Liberty bell on its arriva,
at Boise, when II was exhibited 70,
an hour at the Short Line depot
The total area Of Idaho is 5ssis "a,
acres. The area of surveys accepse,
and plats filed to date aggregate, q
fO4,2s4 acres. The acreage Of accent
ed plats not fled amounts to ash 41s
ana the area surveyed but not plat
ted amounts to 1880 acres. The mn
surveyed area is 2o.sO5.5s4 acres.
Willis Reeves died suddenly a. Do
eateilo on July 10. Willis Reeves wa.
Wen known in Pocatello. and was ~
son OF Judge W t. Reeves. now deas
VINO was st one time mayor OF tha
city and district attorney. Reeves NJ
also member Of the ldalo state -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
Deaths

ASaasstsr 81 wiilism Hie@Hs and Katie % 1sens Fu
DsTsnt neral s:ry!ssss ytsssSs. Ss Fgisay at her
terment on Saturday morning. at souder-
ton, Pa
AYREs.-on. December 20, 1914. MAE, only
daughter OF M. q, and the late Mallie
Ayres; Funeral from her fathers residences
sO40 FrankiOrd ave-, Holmesburg. OH sat
Churehyard.
BACON.-on Fourth-day. Twelfth Month
both, ELIZABETH, wife OF the late Samuel
Relatives and friends Of the family In
vlted 10 attend the funeral, on Seventh-day,
First Month I'd, 1913, at p. m. at Frlends
Meeting House, Haddonheld, N. j. Train
leaves Market st, wharf at 1855. Frequent
trOlleys,
BARNEe.-on December 20, 1914, RUTH,
daughter Of Margaret and the late Joseph
Barnes. Funeral services Saturday, at 2;SO
Park ave. Internisnt Northwood Cemetery.
BARhETT.-on Deeembsr co. 1914, MARY,
wife OF the late John Barrett, at the resi-
denee q her daughter, Mrs. George ".
ternlent at GullfoFd. Conn, on Saturday.
BEChER-on December 80, 1914, CATH
ERINE, wife OF Otto William Becker. and
daughter OF the late Nell and Susan McCaf-
from her late residence. 2ff2 South e0th 81.
solemn Requiem Mass at the Church Of the
Most Blessed Sacrament, at 0 a. m. Inter-
ment Old Cathedral Cemetery.
bAEt tiE.t. LEh. -AARoARET BLEYLER, 1918
aast Moyamensing ave
BOfCE.-on December 81, 1914 JOHN j..
EaneTsl on Tussday. az $50 q. m. from
Mass st 81. Ann's Church at 10 a. N. Inter
ment New Cathedral Cemetery.
BnOMk,--On December 20. 1914. ELLEN
BROWN, daughter OF the late John aud
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
sUFFRAoIsTs TO GIVE TEA
Cards Announce Function at Head
uuarters Jenuarv a.

Cards Announce Function at Head
quarters january 9.
The Philadelphia Committee Of the
Woman Suffrage party Of Pennsylvania
has sent out cords for tea to be held at
the headquarters, 172 Chestnut street, on
Friday afternoon, january 6. from 4 TO 8
O'Clock. The presidents and heads Of the
various societies in the city have been
invited to attend and make short sd-
dresses on woman suffrage and Victory in
1915 for the State Of Pennsylvania.
Cards will be sent to as many suffra-
gists in the city as possible, and any one
who is Interested or who believes in wom
an suffrage Is invited to come.
Mite boxes will be distributed, and the
recipients viii be asked to get them filled
and return them at the second tea to be
given by the Woman Suffrage party, on
Lincoln's Birthday, February ~. This
will be the first OF a number OF teas and
entertainments TO be given by the party
to raise money for the work and expenses
OF the campaign planned for 1915.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
TAILuREs FOR THE wrEK

According to Dun 6 Co. commercial
failures this week in the United States
are 4s1, against $40 last week. 44o the
preceding week and 2s1 the corresponding
week last year. Failures I'm Canada num-
ber sc, against 60 last week, 91 the pre-
oeding week and 40 last year OF failures
this week in the United States 1873 were
In the East. 172 South. 97 West and 70
in the Pacific States and ia reported
liabilities OF $1,000 or more, against 1853
last week.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
OBITUARIES
WILLIAM A. scR1pPs

PASADENA, Cal, Jan. 1.-William A.
scrIpps, millionaire publisher, died at his
home here yesterday. He was the found
er Of the Scripps Home for Aged Per-
sons, established here two years ago. He
was half-brother of e. w. Scripps and
is survived by his widow and two daugh'
ters, Mrs, G. o. Ellis, wife of Detroit
publisher, and Mrs. r. W. Kellogg, wife
of the publisher of the San Francisco
Call
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
JOSEPH THOMPSON

Joseph Thompson, president of the
wholesale grocery firm of Thompson,
Taylor 6 Co., and former president of
the Grocers' Exchange died yesterday at
his home. 4l6 South 18th street, follow
ing a protraoted Illness. Mr.. Thompson
had been identified wit hthe grocery busi-
ness in this city for years. and was
of the Historical Society of Penn
sylvania and the Society of Friends. He
iT survived by two daughters.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
WILLIAM R. KLEIN

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Jan. 1.--William r.
Klein, former cashier of the Second
National Bank and ex-clerk of the
Orphans Court of Lehlgh County. dlea
yesterday from an attack of indigestion
in the ambulance while being hurried to
the Allentown Hospital. He was so years
old. For years he was member of the
firm of w. H. Ryan G. Co., paper box
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01

The funeral of George D. Shannon, 81
years old, long a manufacturer of boat
sails and at one time dealer in Russian
caviar with an extensive hotel trade. will
take place Sunday afternoon from his
late home in Pennsgrove. N ]. He died
Wednesday at st. Luke's Hospital, this
city, where he had suffered relapse
following an operation. He is survived
by his son, Byron G. Shannon, phar-
maclst,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
ANNUAL MEETINGS
. THE ,c cESTRA5 Es:T1 In NAMoNAL A2E BANK

Tbs Annual Election for Directors Of this
Rank and for the purpose OF action upon
amendment to Article III OF Articles OF AS
read
'The Board OF Directors shall consist of
not less than nor more than i5 stockhold. /.
err. as shall be determined by the Board Of
directors prior 10 any regular Annual Meet-
ing OF the Stockholders OF this Association.
from year 20 year until changed by Tssolu-
ton OF the said Board"
Will be held at the banking house. Iafaystts
HuildinE Chestnut and Fifth sta, Phtladel-
phIa, on Tuesday, january IL, 1915, between
WILLIAM POST
Cashier.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
JOHN L. SMITH

Smith. head of the board of directors
of the Poor OF Chester County died at
his home In Chester Springs yesterday.
He was also president of the board OF
Trustees of the Central Union Baptist
Association, and a member of the
Patriotic Order Sons of America. He
is survived by his widow and two
daughters.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-01
rHrLApEIPHIA MARKETs

The banks and trade exchanges were
closed in observance OF New Years Day,
a legal holiday, and wholesale business
IN all lines was practically suspended
In the absence OF fresh information on
which 70 base reliable quotations. our
usual market reports are necessarily
omitted from today's issue,