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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-19
CLAIMS HE WAS FIRED UPON.
James u. Perry Says Three Shot
Were Discharged Mt Him.

James r. Perry. l.. of 65l l. street north
west. reported TO the police last night
that several young boys fired a revolver
at him while he was in f street, near
Sixth street southwest. At least three
shots were fired, he declared
Police learned from several persons
that there had been firing. but believed
It was done by boys testing an old pistol
Perry said he believed the shooting was
done by boys who held q grudge agains,
him.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-19
Ever Hear of Such Things?

New York. March ls-Asked by Macis-
trate Deuel. II the war had anything to
10 with their domestic troubles. Charles
IIamOwitCh. an Austrian. whose wife.
Serbian. caused his arrest. knew nothing
about the conflict between Austria and
Serbia.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-19

Passar. y j March 1s-Mrs. Mary
Korke a. a stalwart woman. who is six
feet two inches tall. and the mother OF
several children has applied for place
among the Iity's policemen.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-19

= y ACH Uneeda Biscuit is
T. just like every other
Jneeda Biscuit perfect as
coda crackers CAN .e made.
Fresh from oven, they come
to 7ou in a protecting pack
age with all their crisp good
nccs intact.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-19
OBITUARY..

Funeral services were held At Hlndle's
'hap"l yesterday afternoon Tor NOci A
Martin. clerk Ia the clty postOtiC". who
died Tuesday nOrnln: at his hom". 81
+ street northwest. He was veteran Of
the Spanish American war. Inferno at
vas IN Arlington National Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy T.. An
dcrsOn, widow OF Lieut. William Andcr-
son. civil war veteran. will be held At
her residence. lill Buchanan street
northwest. at Il o'clock this morning.
Rev W W. WcddsTspoon officiating
Intcrmcnt viii b" at Congressional Gene
teTy
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-19
Fearful Din, and Blind
Charge; Victory; Oblivion
British Officer Describes Battle Of Neuve Chapele-lremen-
dous Bombardment Wrecked German lrenches-Many
British Lost in Inferno of Shells and Bullets.

Again we halted All this time our
shells and German shells and rifles
and machine gun bullets were shrek
ing overhead.
Thank goodness, IN an action Hke
this, you kind Of lose your senses
and cease to be your normal self
"A KIND OF elevation above ordinary
rec,,nr comes over you and you fee! as
though YOU are rushing through ar
There Is so much to frishten you that
Won cease to be afraid. Then your senses
gradually come back. That Is why all
infantry attacks should he carried
through with one overwhelming rusn.
Glad 10 Escape Awe.
While Nc were waiting under cover,
a lot OF wounded began I" limp back
delighted 20 escape from ;hat preGica-
ment olive
suddenly o.: adiUtant. who had gone
forward, came rushing back. They ar"
about to make a CoUnterattack, he SAD.
bring up TWO machine guns
we rushed two OF on! four guns "p
the road, but after having gone some dis
tance. another officer came UP and or
dered US back as the attack had been
repulsec
Then saw about sixty Of the rcgi'
ment strollnG back down the road. We
ask.d them where thty were spihS oi'
mar replied:
We have stormed every trench and
every bloomin' villaGe In this muddy
country All our officers are shot. So
we thought It about time some one else
had go
II got back TO the trenches where |
had left the battalion. and shortly after
ward we were ordered to move forw aro
To the left This We did until almost
opposite Aubers. At 30 =. m. orders
came that We were to storm suburb OF
AUbcrs OF course, We poor iniantry
have no Iuea what IL really happening
and can't say whether We are winning,
Or losing. | had not the least iLea or
how, things w,r. going except that NeuEe
Chapelle mad been taken.
You can take II from me. the generals
have no more idea than We have. lhihGs
lust 90 OF, somehow. and there IS lar too
much noise and smoke and far too many
Iullets and shells for scientific opera
tons.
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German Trenches Wrecked.

Again we advanced across the open.
under every sort OF Internal missile in
vented b. kIupp & Co Tor TN" d''s'i NC
ton Of mankind But our guns were even
more busy and although We could not
silence tn" German gins u" must nave
knocked the atuiinG out OF the'F
trenches.
W. crossed ground covered with d"a'
and younoed 50 suppose some 6attal-
ion already mad attacked without success.
We didn't make much progress and Just
az il was growing dusk "e received
orders To- cntrcuCh ourselves where w"
wee This No proceeded to do win
alac-ity. the men working Xix" ants. mere
We nassed the night: but what night:
I shall never forget IT.
EVERY gun. every maChIn" gun. every
rife kept up an inCessant fire. None was
aiming at anything in particular. II was
just great blaze off. rs d spectacle II
was superb.
The Germans kept on firing their
roman candies, or whatever they were
called. lighting up our lines and blazing
away for all they were worth.
..Flames from the bursting shells also
made a wonderful picture. And the DIN.
Well YOU would nave not believed such
4, row possible. Although We all tried
TO sleep was out OF the question. We
lust lay low under cover OF our sHeI'et
trenches and waited for the dawn our
men were still fun Of fight and conf
dence.
ordered to Advance.
Al a III. an order came round
for the battalion to advance on Aubers
81 was In one of the rear trenches
with one OF the machine guns My
sergeant got up and fell back with
a bullet in his leg. Then soldier
got np and received one nanG through
the heart which closed his pay sheet.
ali right Then | was just climbing
out OF the trench. when felt ter
ritic blow, just a. if all the world had
ia Hen on me.
Il fell bach and thought | WAS dead.
There was blood all over me. My
men were splendid. They tore off my
coat and bandaged me up and some
of them stuck with me.
An day we were under a terrific fire
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

And II appear tnr from an afidavit tiled
In thfs cause that certain bond holders OF
the said Harrison. Barbour Coal Company.
aforesaid, to-wit: The Colonial Trust Com
National Bank. corporation: oliver =.
Sands. West Alexander National Bank, 2
corporation; l.. is. Sands, L. @. Race. and
l. Il. Sands, one OF the execu-
tors OF the last will of r.
Sands deceased are non.residents of the
State OF West Virginia, It is ordered that
they do appear here within one Month
after the date of the first publcntton here.
OF as well as all other bond holders OF
the Harrison Barbour Coal Company.
whose names and places OF residence are
to plaintiffs unknown. and do what Is
necessary to protect their Interests herein
A''ss'' 1. WADE COLEMAN. Clerk.
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oRDEE or PUBLICATION
STATE OF WEST vIRG1NIA.

STATE OF WEST N1hG1N1As
County of Harrison, to-wit:
At rules held in the ONCE Of the Clerk
OF the Circuit Court OF Harrison County,
on Monday, the 9th day of July, 1915. the
following order was entered:
John A. High. and Martha y. High
". In Chancery, upon an amended
and supplemental bill.
INSTRUMENTATION Coal Company, body
corporate, The Colonial Trust Company,
body corporate. trustee; AMERICAN Ma
Sands, West Alexander National Bank,
body corporate; l.. q. Sands, Z. q, Race;
First National Bank OF Salem, body cor
porate; Citizens Dollar Savings Bank,
body corporate; Exchange Bank OF Man
nington, D body corporate; The Iupnelton
Bank, body corporate; The First Ma
tionai Bank OF Shinnston, body c0rpor-
ate: National Exchange Bank OF Wheel
ing. a body corporate; First Nationsl Bank
Trust Bank Of Wheeling, q body corpor-
ate; Farmers Bank Of Shinnaton, body
Corporate; Grafton Banking & Trust Co,
\ body corporate; Grafton Bank, body
corporate; w. ii. Sands and z. q. SANDS,
executors of the last will OF ). p. Sands,
tieceased; II. w. Showalter, S. Il. Miller, e.
nj Sh0waIter, n. r. Smith, J. A. Clark, III.
b. Clark, 81. S. Sands, and all bond holders
Of the Harrison Barbour Coal Company.
10 plaintiffs, unknown, defendants.
The objecr Of the above entitled chanceTy
cause is TO enforce vendors lien held 0x
plaintiffs upon certain real estate owned
S ythe Harrison Barbour Coal Company:
4 Corporation, and to subject said zeal
estate to sale to satisfy said liea atore.
said, and for special and general RELIEF.
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SAME RATES.
For Morgantown Glass Ship
ment as CIarksburg Max
ers of Glass Have.

WASHINGTON. July 28.-The In
terstate Commerce Commission has
handed down decision in which 1t Is
held that the freight rates on glass
ware shipped from Morgantown to
Buffalo, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Col
umbia, Youngstown, Detroit, Mime
apolis and other points east OF the
and Ohio and other railroads, are dis
criminatory against MoFgantown.
The commission held that the rates
from Morgantown should not exceed
those from Clarksburg and Pitts
burg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

When Broadway comes to life
again this fall and the gay. white
way is ablase with the glory OF many
scintinating stars, theater-goers will
see Violet fleming, the youngest star
of the. season, in Q new play, sUnder
Fire" Born in England twenty years
United States at the age of twelve.
She has risen steadily in her pro-
fession until now she occupies the
high niche for which many thespians
try but which is achieved by but few.
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NOTICE 10 sHIppERs.

Traction Company express caro-
leave Clarksburg for Grasselli. Oman
Mt. Clare. Weston. Shinnston, Fair
mont, Fairview, Pennington. Man
nington and intermediate points
daily except Sunday. Shipments for
Warrington and intermediate points
should be delivered in the station not
later than 900 a. M: Fairvie~ Ind
intermediate points. 1900 q. ms
Weston and intermediate points.
1900 M.
Quick service, reasonable rates.
and care in handling make this On
ideal line for shippers.
TON COMPANY.
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

All persons who wish to settle any
claims that may be against them and
in favor OF the estate Of George G.
Blair, deceased, and all who have any
claim against. the said estate please
present them to me.
: -, 6. w. CoNLEY.
Admr. OF estate Of George C. Blair,
deceased.
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INDUSTRIAL
ADDITION

Large lot on which is q
store building and dwelling,
also two cottages. This
property will rent for $552
per year, and can. be bought
for $4,000. $3.50 cash and
balance at rate Of $3.50 per
year. ..........s "; 81
We have a dwelling close
in within FIVE minutes walk
of the post Office that has six
rooms, bath and hall. Finish
ed in oak, cabinet mantles,
slate roof. We will sell for
$500 cash and balance like
rent.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Any person or persons having possession
of or any claim to missing Bank Book NO.
9422 are requested to present same to The
Lowndes Savings Bunk and Trust Com
pany and submit to having said book can
ceIled, and new book issued in lieu thereof.
THE LOWNDES SAVINGS BANK AND
TRUST COMPANY.
BY Geo. L. Duncan, Treasurer.
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ApM1N1srRAroRss NorIcE.

ADMINISTRATORS NO11CH.
All persons having claims against or
indehted to the estate of Augustus NJ.
Hursey, deceased, will please make pay.
ment of said Indebtedness and present
their claims, properly verified by affidavit.
to the undersigned administrators of Au-
Gustus NJ. Hursey, deceased.
JOHN w. CORK.
July Se' :. 1915. P. 0. Bx II. clarksbure,
West Virginia.
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same advertisement five sue
cessive days, 90 cents; Same
advertisement seven successive
days, rs cents; no classified adj
vertisement taken for less than
IS cents. Classified advertise
ment DISPLAY charged by
inch.
Iodres and Clubs, CardS of Thanks,
n Mernorinm, Church Notices, DC
NOTICE.
SIX ordinary words make ono lne'
every initial and whole number
counted ono word.
Advertisers may have their replies
addressed to q letter and NUMBER
scare The telegram"
Tho Telegram will not be respon-
aible for more than one incorrect
insertion of any advertisements
ordered for more than enc time.
Classified ads. may be tele-
phoned and will be charged Ind
bin sent tho following day IL
your name appears in the tele-
phone directory; otherwise
strictly cash with order.
This page is closed promptly
at 81 O'Clock a. m. Your copy
must be In before that hour to
insure insertion.
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EnR sAIE-Broad oaks, four room cot
taee' hardwood finish, cabinet manteis,
large basement, slate roof, fine well wat.
or lot 45xl2S to alley in rear: chicken
mark this property near streets to ne
paved this year. not far from on.PlaZa'
Address Lock Box 30, Clarkspurs'
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oRDER OF PUBLICATIONS.

STATE OF VEST VIRGINIA
At rules beld in the ONCE or the Clerk
of the Circuit Court of Harrison county,
on Monday, the 9th day of July. 1910. the
fols ,iag e Sasaa was i Fissntaf
VS.. In Chancery.
Lloyd c. Berry and Albert e. Martin.
Defendants.
Object Of spit.
The object OF the above styled suit is
Lloyd c. Berry, for the sum OF g.:
due from said defendant to the plaintiff on
an account, debt or claim for, goOGS ana
merchandise sold and delivered to said
which debt, claim and account. amounting
to $45.75 was transferred to the plnint1L.
and on account of a certain note for $4,000
executed by said defendant to The Empire
day of February, 1915, payable to the
order. of said bank in thirty days after
the date thereof and which was signed by
said defendant ana by the plaintiff, said
on said note. and which note was, after
maturity and after dishonor and non
payment by said defendant. paid by the
plaintiff, together with the interest that
cipal Interest amounting to the sum of
suit is TO enforce the payment OF said debt
by process Of attachment against the real
And It appearing from an afiidavit filed
IN said suit that the said Lloyd g. BERRY
Is a nonresident OF this State, 1t Is or
that he do within Snta
this order and do what is necessary TO
protect his Interests herein
Giren under my hand. this cue 9TH DAY
l. WADE COLEMAN. Clerk. ].
n. W. WILLIAMS.
Counsel for Plainttm.
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HOING CAMPING?

Are51 YOU and your family and your nelEh-
Dor and family going to the country h
G 9;,af what YOU are looking for; a house
WITH eighteen furnished rooms inc!ud-
tnc aiming room, situate among the pic
,nSgesaue Riils Of Tpshur county. delight
FUR scenery, good water, excellent neigh
hnrhood. three fourth mile from b. q o.
"tstion. an ideal place to spend vaca.
ton with your family in the country, ar at
aerms address Lock Box 1856, Buckhan-
non w. Va.
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Is your money earning
the rate your would like il
to earn7

We have an investment
that will pay your eighteen
per cent.
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FOR sALE-i4ouses

FOR SALE Seven room, two ;s story n house. use
with large sun parlor, finished IN o1H
throuRhout, hardwood floors. basement
under whole house strictly centrally mp II o
ca+ed Suiit less than year. Party
leaving town and will sell at a barG T1nI.
Call He'll phone 1921 or inquire at iei
o1rayn office.
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FOR sALE-Farms

fG GOOD rich garden land inside, corpora,
ton of city OF Delaware, Ohio Gooa
Mt kitchen door; several good out
buildings, plenty Of grape and and api nee
about 1000. Works of all kinds, good
schools and college; will sell at reas-
enable price. Address 81 Renner street.
ToIou
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

FARMS FOR sALE-e7 acres. seven room
house bath. water fruit: nearly az ~ ON m
one half cash. patance on time. 53 acreS
seven room house. barn, water. fruit all
balance on time. Three so acre farms,
ranging from $500 to $14oo. wiz I'M take re
or address r. c. Marshall, Walker, W..
Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

EoR sAI.E-Six room house, with bath,
basament and electric lights. $50 Preston
street. See John S. Flanagan, at Traders
barber Shop.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28
SITUATIONS WANTED

WANTED-Position as apprentice, Wit
SressInaker; have machine and dres
form Address Box IS, Wilsonburg, w
Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
AZ rules held in the Office Of the Clerk
Of the Circuit Court of Harrison County,
on Monday, the 9th day of July, 1916. the
following order was entered:
c. LLOYD HAGqERTY, Plaintiff.
rs; uI n GhRnssrybi .,end,nt
Object of Suit.
The object of this suit Is to obtain for
the plaintiff an absolute divorce from the
defendant.
And it appearing from an affidavit fled
In said suit that the said Erma F. Hag-
ordered that she do appear within one
month from the date of the hrst publicn-
ton of this order and do what Is necessary
to protect her interests serein.
Given under my hand this the 9th day
Of Jay !. wApl, coFEMAN. Clerk.
Will y. NORRIS.
Counsel for Plaintiff.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

FOR sALE-NIetz automobile, in good con
dition, or will trade for suburban lot.
Call at Anon Studio:
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SIMMONS

To the sheriff Of Harrison County.
You are hereby commanded to summon
Ermn =. Haggerty to appear before the
fudge Of our Circuit Court of Harrison
County at the Clerks ONCE of our said
Court, at rules to be held therein for said
to answer a bill in Chancery exhibited
ARainst her in orr said Court by G. Lloyd
Haggerty; and have then there this writ.
Witness, /. Wade Conman, Clerk of our
said Court. at the Court house OF the said
county, this oath day Of June, 1915, and
in the SD year of the State
- i. WADE COLEMAN, Clerk.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28
WANTED-femaIe Help

INEXPERIENCED LADY CASHIER WANT
ED-HamburEer's Department store.
355-357- 800 West Main street
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FOR RENT-Houses

roA Rents room apartment. McCarty
Dernnda All rooms light and airy.
nice $40 per month. z. c. McCarty,
McCarty 3ldg.
FOR RENT-Newly papered, seven room
Snuee and fine cement cellar, porch ana
deen well, lavatories in bed rooms, two
closets well improved Rent nde Sso sxsn ne
cali Harvey L. Smith.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

Point Comfort, near paw
ed street. Lot 5Ox185 on
which is a good 4-rooun cot
tage. Price $3.50. Reason
able terms.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28
Gordon & Kidd
REAL ESTATE
AND INSURANCE
10 N. Third 81.

one solid walnut marble top dresser and
gas range, dining table. iron bed and one
rug. Must be sold at once Fletcher
Apts. No. ., over Fletcher's store.
FOR SALE-1914-fve passenger Overland
car: all new tires in good condition. Will
sell at q bargain, as I am going away.
Call 1T 317 DUFF street. Stealey Heights.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

, FOR RENT-House of six rooms, bath
and basement, centrally located. In
auire Of S. Nusbaum. 30S Main street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

FoR RENT-One four room house, bath,
front and back porches. Vacant Au gust
1st Apply to George Nutter, 42S High
street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28
ROOMS AND BOARD

800 REWARD-For Interrogation that will
lead to the recovery of a bicycle stolen.
Monday morning from POS East Main st.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

FOR RENT-Five room apartment, nicely
furnished. Inquire Mt Snyder FURNITURE
store, 1870 West Pike street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

ron RENT-Three room apartmenI q
Payne building 436 West Pike street
MISC one private automobile garage. SCI
L. NJ. Payne Mt Walker House.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-28

FOR RENT-one five room cottage, Glen.
dale avenue: $500 per month; water
rent paid victor villers, Bell phone BIZ
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AUTOMOBILE FOR HIRE

5POO1oV1 - y - = n
try. Phone Walker House.
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FOR SALE-No. q Remington Typewriter,
good as new Price $500 if sold ut once.
Address Box 212, Clarksburg, w. Va
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Object Of Su1t.

Lloyd G. Berry and Albert f. Martin
nnHnndan
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-02
Lincoln Telephone and
Telegraph Co.

Administration Of telephone company's
affais-especiaIly q company which has
extensive holdings and which endeavors
TO cater to all classes Of business-is a
problem OF considerable MAGNITUDE, and
the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph
company, with plants in twenty-four
counties south of the Platte river. has
solved It In the light OF all available
services.
The work has not been achieved in q
day. There have been countless details
to work out and many hills to surmount
in the process. From President Frank
Woods down to the merest trouble shooter
on the lines the idea has been service.
service. service"
The public has had hand In It all.
Through the railway commission most Of
the changes incidental to the development
OF the big business have been closely
looked into, and every phase has been
subjected to the inspection of experts.
The resultant service Is one that Ne
braskans can feel is the best to be
had under present circumstances and
as good as can be had In any other state
of the union.
Manager L. 2. Hurtx. together with
George Gam, r. E. Matteson, and III. T.
Caster. have had their eyes open every
moment since they took charge of the
new plant, and no chances for improve
ment have been neglected when the
railway commission allowed them to be
installed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-02


west. Lincoln banks In 1913 made an
Increase OF Sl0.Isl,4 s4 over the record OF
clsarings for 1912. II Is with more than
ordinary interest, therefore, that In 1914
this remarkable record of growth was
practically maintained. and. notwith-
standing the adverse conditions Of the
year that have decreased bank clearings
in the entire United States over IS per
cent compared with the record In the
entire country In 1918. vet the Lincoln
record goes on with practically the same
increase that was made the year pre-
vioUs. II is an index OF the steadiness of
Lincoln business an dan index OF the
slight way In which unusual conditions
have disturbed this city. There were
no additional banks In Lincoln in 1914 20
increase clearings. the same number Of
banks being In business at the close OF
lsA that there were at the close OF 19l2
The totals by years follow;
1919 .tSs. "a. IA 1910 .tlio, lGi, 66s
1SlS ........ 81, AZ. 1OS
Building Record.
Foroidding conditions aid not seriously
affect Lincoln building last year nor did
short crops IN some portions Of the state
prevent an Influx OF people here to be-
come enrolled In Lncoln's homecoming
list.
The record showed a total less than any
year for the last ten years. but this was
due in measure TO the modification OF
tho building ordinance allowing CON
tractors to underestimate the cost Of
structures. The record OF the ten years
follows.