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LOCAL CHANGE INACTIVE.
Twenty-Five Shares of Graphoph one
Bring 30 1-2.

With most of its members out of
the city. the Washington Stock Ex-
change continues inactive. The Sc
curities are comparatively firm. but
there is virtually no trading, offerers
and bidders being unable to come to-
gether W. B. Hibbs presided at yes.
terday's session with Henry Burt as
his fellow broker in making quota
tons.
Lanston stock is being asked for at
7ll9. but holders of shares are de-
manding so. Bids slowly are ad-
vancing as reports filter in regarding
the activities of the company in fur
nishing the allies with arms parts.
Twenty-Five shares of Graphophone
common. usually inactive, were trans
ferFed yesterday at 39E. Severa:
shares of Railway preferred changed
hands at SO and $4,000 worth Of Po-
tomac consolidated SIS were sold a.
1904
From June 16. the date of resump-
ton of activities. 10 July 81 the pro-
duction of the Greene-Cananea Copper
Company was 3,52l,62s pounds of cop
per, 121.47s ounces of silver and 4s7
ounces of gold. This does not include
custom ores.
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big NET GAINS
in WAR ISSUES
Mexican Situation Causes
Careful Trading in Sew
eral Industrials.
COAL RULING UNKNOWN
Anthracite Decision May Have Its Et-
feet Teday-Alis-C Chalmers Heads
Active Specialties.
COAL RULING UNKNOWN

New York. Aug. 12.-Apprehepsion re-
garding the Mexican situation caused
the stock market 70 present a checker
I'd appearance today. the standard rails
and industrials showing a reactionary
tendency while specialties. together with
war stocks, displayed renewed life.
Standard issues closed with fractional
net losses for the session, while the spe-
cialties and war stocks showed substan-
tiel net gains. Crucible Steel failed TO
share the strength of the other war
issues.
Although the standard issues were
heavy 1t the close and around the low.
est prices for the day there was not the
slightest indication in the market that
the Street had any knowledge OF the de-
cision in the anthracite case. This I'M
favorable decision has been expected
and many commission houses have
steadily kept advising their customers
to refrain from making long commit
merits In the coal stocks. This has
been reflected in the comparative quiet
OF these issues. The decision, however.
is expected to have an unfavorable ef-
feet at the opening of tomorrow's ses-
sion.
Allis-Chalmers was the feature Of the
day. transactions in it surprising those
In Steel even though II was selling at
Beet Sugar, American Car and Foun-
dry. National Enameling and Stamping
and the Motor stocks also distinguished
themselves with new high prices for
this movement
Strength of Allis-Chalmers and of
Bethlehem Steel were said to be due to
the same reason-that the two compa-
MES. together with the Crucible Steel,
were to be consolidated. Although this
story has been denied time and time
again. people who are close TO the large
buyers Of these stocks say they believe
there is really something to the re-
ports At one time today Bethlehem
Steel preferred showed a gain Of ISL
points and touched the new high record
OF $50. The rise was said to be due to
expectation that the preferred enjoys
equal voting power with the common.
Motor shares continued to attract at
sention with their sharp advances.
willys-Overland rose Il points. direc-
tor is authority for the statement that
the company 10 earning at the rate OF
about 80 per cent a year on the stock
and now does as much business in
three months as it did annually two
years ago.
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copyright. fel5.l

tCopyright 1851
Some day. in the mysterious, hereafter,
there IA going TO he n long line NJ am-
pIoyers before the EeavenIy har NJ tude-
mept TO answer for countless family
souabbles And shall be a prosecutine
witness In one particular case as the re.
suit Of INV experience last evening
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ine VIZ riew ior he Souriei i n ,ne sers
az Iol uiane Ns In olo.s ~ , My,a
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WHEN A MAN IS MARRIED
BY ONE WHO IS
THE DELAYED DINNER.

objected. You needn't take the trouble,
Myra- Please don't bother"
My objections didn't count, however.
Myra- took the position that she wasn't
going to let me starve and after a few
minutes she had warmed-over dinner
on the table, and, of course. ate.
There she twitted. after 1 had fin
ished. you see what work you husbands
put upon your wives. We are not con-
sidered very much when the question Of
a mans welfare and physical being is at
stake"
That's most unkind in you, Myra."
reproached. IT begged you not to bother
on my account. but you went ahead.
anyway"
well. didn't want you to feel that
let you go to bed hungry"
{ But. Myra. would far rather have
gone hungry to bed than to have you
complain after you had done what
didn't want you to do"
Yes. but you ought to come home to
your meals on time. Robert No woman
likes to get a dinner and then have It go
cold while her husband takes his time
about getting home"
"But I was not to blame. Myra. I told
you that before"
IT know you did. But how do know
whether you were out on a story for the
Courier or for something elsef"
Tears threatened to add compiexny to
the controversy. and go 1 took precau-
tionary measures against them, as all
good husbands should do in such emer-
gencies. After all. Myra apparently felt
justified IL saying ''How do I know. OF
course. she didn't know. She had only
my word for Il, and. sorry to relate. some
Suspicious things had happened once or
twice before. - they often do with most
Of us husbands.
Which leads to the reflection that hus-
bands should Be very careful that their
wives - sjknow. However. that doasn'tl
excuse the snploysr who n primarily re-
apoos,156 1sr ~ tnmily soaabbla
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ing the devil in Bayshore. Long Island
and getting away with it, He has caused
the thirteen liquor dispensaries Of the
town to conform to the law by the simple
expedient known TO all detectives of 'hav-
ing something on the gentlemen who
run and support them.
A false mustache. some old clothes and
an ability to Singer when he would rath-
er have shaded his eyes or stuffed his
ears. put him In possession Of the knowl-
edge which now makes him Bayshore's
moral autocrat.
The knowledge he secured on his sleuth-
ing expedition he incorporated In a SER
mon which he has filed away against the
day when the lid In lifted.
The tendency to the bizarre has spread
to home decorating. The limit of bizarre
rie-up-to-date 10 q bathroom in black in a
vaudeville house on Broadway. The black
bathroom IL an annex to the star dress
ins-room and 10 much appreciated these
hot August nights. The floor of the new
MORE sale de bains" II of black marble,
the walls Of black tiles and the tub and
other fixtures Of black enamel The only
object IN the room that 10 not Of ebony
hue Ii the mirror.
The newspaper humorists have been
trying to teasA . lot Of whseses out Of
the meeting Of the National Hay Fever
Association ct Bethlehem. n. H., some
time this summer The purpose Of the
convention, II seems. ID to demand free
dom Of the sneese. One good cheer has
been susgestsd and may become Officially
adopted. II goes like this: Coryxa!
coryaa' Corysa! woo-s-ssh!
Around the Fiatiron building swspt
two coy young thinga A few inches Of
red. whits and blue stocking vas sssn
on one - she trisd hard TO keep the wind
from blowing her away. The othef wore
plain white 4 F1atrou loafsf gnSsa a.
both, ana tnsst1g e : frien1. ~; s'0neae
IN zee Americp
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COTTON MARKET.

New York. Aug. l2-Cotton dull and fea-
tureless today, with the tone easier. although the
list steadied in the last hour covering. a rally
at New Orleans and support from room OPERATOR
The close 2 70 points lower. Sentiment ap-
peared to be Of bearish average on the theory
that the crop over most Of the belt was now doing
well, while the export situation showed no sign OF
Improvement Offerings were not large honeveF
and it noted that notwithstanding an increased
movement OF the crop In South Texas. hedge
selling was light. The SPOT article here quiet
and unchanged at ssthere were no sales. At
Liverpool fair business was done in spot, with
midupland quoted at SIS. Futures in the English
market closed quiet at a net advance of ~ TO =
points 8
According TO some SPOT interests in Texas. farm
refuse to sell freely below in the interior.
but predictions for 4 heavy early movement in the
Southwest encouraged bears here. The receipts At
the ports for the day 3AI5 bales against
$50 last week. and III bales last year. New
York warehouse stocks assoc bales. against
i6I last year
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e f&5iNlIi{ GSi&|&[S6ex

SPECIAL Correspondent Of the Washington Herald.
New York, Aug. 12-Hark to the White
Way trail of an Grant Eskimo. Some
where in the greater city there Is four
feet and nine inches of Eskimo who an
swers to the name of Steve Natuck and
who claims to be the champion Eskimo
wrestler of the world There being no
other of his kind south of the seventy
first parallel to dispute the claim. II
stands as said.
Last winter Steve was contentedIy
chewing on q piece of ice not far from
the government outpost IN the heart Of
Alaska. He acquired q smattering Of
English. Unhappy day for Steve. The
United States soldiers began to tell him
about Broadway. and straightway he lost
much Of his taste for snow and ice. A
ard the great trek to the White Way be-
gan.
When he arrived, bundled in furs and
his pockets full OF ice cream cones, q
friendly policeman saw him hurtle out
the swinging doors of a drinking place.
He gathered him In with pair Of ice
tongs and he was taken before q Judge.
The. Judge dismissed him. and that In the
last that has been seen Of the great Es-
= kimo wrestler Meanwhile. several wres-
tiers want him to meet them on the mat
At o'clock each evening at 81 Fourth
avenue the nightly roundup Of New
forks lost children takes place. Every
night some Of the lost children are
brought In. Every night the bench In the
Vaitmg-room IL lined with frantic par
entss who jump to their feet with asonis-
Ing hope whenever the door opens and q
policeman enters with q precious charge.
The New York Society for the Proven
ton Of Cruelty to Children restorss l.3oe
lost toddlsrs annually. but scores are or
phaned BY yagrant tendencies which are
the result Of moving day and paradise
Rev. D. ID. Irvine Ia. heen h,...,.ssa.s
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NEW YORK CURB.

New York, Aug. l2-Canadian Car and Foundry
common and preferred were the strong features of
todays trading the outside securities market
and the dealings in these issues were larger than
have been reached recently. The common scored
an advance of about nine points. The rise in
these shares due to the reports Of impending
war order contracts with the British government.
The balance of the market only fairly active.
but prices for the most part at advances over
the close Of yesterday Kelly Springfield tire com
mon advanced to a new high price level on small
dealings The miscellaneous issues were quiet and
steady. Mining shares were quiet and irregular.
Bonds were fairly active and firm -
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NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Aug Observation-Disclosures; trade
is quiet. Suring bran, in 100 pound sacks 500 to
arrive; standard middlings to arrive $50; red dog,
to arrive eco: winter wheat in loo-pound sacks to
arrive $50; city bran. in bulk a.so
PORK-Stea1y; trade is dun. Mes, lsooals.5o;
family, 20cos220o; clear. ls0oaD.0.
BEEF-Firm; trade quiet Packet, les0Aleoo;
family, ls5oa9D %; extra India mess, O.00a3lW
LARD-Stea1y; trade quiet. Prime Western, SIS;
refined continent, $50; South American. 30; re-
fined Brazilian. in kegs lo.2o; heef searne o. lard
stesrine dull, at ..
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Enlisted Man Enters Annapolis.

Annapolis, Md, Aug. 12.-Another of
Secretary Daniels appointees from the
ranks Of the navy was admitted today
as a midshipman at the Naval Acad-
envy. He IL William B. Cooley, of
Meyersville. Cal. formerly an electri-
clan. Cooley Is a strapping big fellow
and should make good timber for the
football team
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WOMAN GOLFER TO MARRY.
Miss Ravenscroft Formerly Held
international mpiOnships.

London, Aug. 12.-The engagement OF
Miss Gladys Ravenscroft. former Ameri-
can and British golf champion, to Robert
Dobell is announced. The date Of the
wedding has not been fixed.
Miss Ravenscroft won the British
title in 1912, and, with Miss Muriel Dodd.
visited the United States in 1913. In the
final of the championship at Wilmington.
Del, Miss Ravenscroft won on the home
green from Miss Marion Hollins, of West
Brook, by 2 up. Miss Ravenscroft is
known as one of the longest driving
women golfers in the world.
Ocean water contains the most salt in
the equatorial regions.
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Bubonic Death in California.

Sacramento. Cal. Aug. 12-Nick
Gloria. who died at Martinez on July IL
died from bubonic plague. The Cali.
fornia board of health was informed
today that a meteorological examina-
ton showed this. Gloria's death is the
first caused by bubonic plague in Cali
fornia since October, 1913.
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Only 5000 Europeans are included in
the population of the Island of Ceylon,
which totals well over 100000.
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WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE

furnished By w. d. Hlbbs q O..
SALES.
Washington Railway Is. 1000 At Gh
Washington Railway preferred. At S.
Graphophone common. 50 At 7o,i.
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Total sales $1,000 Shares against " 80 yester-
day. and S6 $50 4 week ago. This day a year ago
the exchange was closed. From January to date.
81 N e6, against i55S0o0
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GOVERNMENT BONDS.

Furnished By w. B. Hlbbs 4 Co.
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BOSTON STOCK MARKET.

F.r.i.Aea ~ W. 3. a,ss. . Co.
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DUCHESS LOOKED GUST GRAND" IN TROUSERS

stairs attired in her ball costume,
There was no hampered stepping in
that ball costume, the pants-in cloth
of gold, by the way-made movements
easy, And she looked just grand. She
walked around among US having the
biggest kind of a time. She would
have made a splendid-looking boy. She
is the charming woman | ever
met. Even II she were not the notable
that she is socially, and quite aside
from what wealth has done for her
h would still be a wonderful WON
an. She would make her mark in the
world wherever she happened to find
herself. She Is a splendid representa-
tive of Americas best womanhood.
In New York l was being enter
tanned at a dinner given by Speaker
and Mrs. Champ Clark when we re
ceived news of Secretary Eryan's con
version to the suffrage cause. Natural
ly the next thing to consider was:
When will President Wilson come
over to our side The answer is not
Easy for, as every suffragist on the in
side of the problem knows, the presi
dent will get into trouble within his
own family circle whichever way he
jumps
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lieutenant commander. had made NJ
secret OF his desire to go on one of the
big battleships Of the German squad
ron that would have followed the
American flag through the canal
However, he also had let it be known
that he felt averse to being delugec
with social attention.
Adalbert, in fact, while a great ad
mirer Of American girls. many OF
whom he has met in Europe, prefers
to admire them at a distance. In fact,
he is desperately afraid Of all young
women. and particularly those of this
country. because they are so %independ.
ent and "aggressive."
He prefers to live aboard ship and is
seen little in Berlin court society.
American girls would not have
found him hard to look at, however,
because he is not at all bad looking,
tall and slender, and has a clear-cut
face indicative Of strong personality.
He has resisted every attempt made
by the kaiser to marry him off.
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e-om China. that OF the hostess, it was
declared. having been registered 800
years e in conformity with a law
Of the Chinese Empire covering such
garments. The costume Of Mrs. Fish
was once worn by a daughter OF the
Emperor keen-Lung, who reigned
from 1876 TO 1875.
Mrs. belmont sent out 500 invita-.
tions-fully $50 OF her friends per.
sonaliy responded TO them, and out OF
that number Mrs. Fish gathered SO at
dinner at CrosSways. Edward ]. Far
mel Of New York was adorned as En-
peror keen-Lung. As each guest was
announced the imperial son Of iieav
en- merely glanced in his or her di-
rection, but the bronze standard bear
er pounded his standard and shouted
in q sQueaky voice Ching Chun,'
meaning Welcome, most unworthy
subjects All the guests we're gor.
geous in appearance. Mrs. French
Vanderbilt wore a mandarin surplice
embroidered with Large flowers. Mrs
William X Vanderbilt. Jr.. wore a
CiOse-titting coat and sleeves. sleeves
having tlaring cuff, overskirt having
medallions and q pearl Chinese head
dress. The Duchess of Marlborough
wore a black velvet skirt with tunic
and trousers Of cloth Of gold and black
Chinese head dress. The Duke Of
Manchester wore a mandarin coat,
round hat and queue. The grounds
We're brillian; with myriad of lights in
the trees. Some Of the women car,
ab<ut.
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Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

Whereas. default hae been made IN the condi-
lions of a certain real estate mortgage, contain.
ed by Albert M. Roberts under the name of A.
NJ. Roberts and Anna G.. Roberts, his wife.
mOrtgagOrs, to the Interior Lumber Company,
Of Minneapolis, Minnesota, mortgage+, bearing
date November Is, 1913. and filed for record in
the office OF the register Or deeds. for Grant
county, South Dakota, on the asnd day OF No
vember, 1913, at 10 O'Clock q. m. and recorded
in book ST OF Mortgages, at page 1o, which
mortgage wGe given to secure one certain
promissory note bearing date Novem Der Is,
1913, for $3.50 10, due and payable on demand
with interest 1T the rate OF ten per cent per
aDnnm, from date until paid, which mortgage
mOrtgag@d the following described real e-tate,
situate in the County of Grant and state Or
South Dakota. to-Wit Lots seventeen az aud
eighteen tls) of Camps addition to the Town Of
TWIN Brooks. That demand for the payment or
said note and interest has been made by the
MORTGAGE from the niortgagors aud payment
refused. That the whole II said note and inter
est - due and unpaid, excepting the cum Of
So - paid thereon. Therefore By virtue Of
the provisions OF said mortgage the
note aud mortgage ia due and l~avabla. That at
the date Of this notice there is due aud payable
and unpaid the sum of Thee Hundred Sixty
seven Dollars and ten cents, principal ana IN
paid interest, that no action or proceedings at
law or otherwise has been instituted 10 recov-
er the debt secured BY said mortgage. or Any
part thereof.
Notice ia hereby given that said mortgage
Will be foreclosed hy the sale OF the said real
estate covered thereby by the sheriff ef said
Grant Count or his deputy. on the 10th day
of January A ID 1913. at one o clock p. n, at
the front door of the court house. in the city
of Nilhank. in the County OF Grant and State
of South Dakota. TO satisfy the above indebted
ness, principal interest and costs and disDnrse-
mebte. and attorneys feee rs provided by law,
Dated this first day of December December A.
d. 1914.
INTERIOR LUMBER COMPANY
Mortgages
S. $. L~OCKHART
Attorney for Mortgage
Milbank. South Dakota de 1 tia :
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lTer II. p. Belmont, for her daughter.
the Duchess Of Marlborough, and It's
preceding dinner at CrossWays, by
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish for the hostess
and her chief guest.
The fete and the dinner in the neigh
boring villa were as thoroughly Chi
nese III suggestion as il is possible to
simulate amid surroundings of co
lonial and French renaissance archi-
lecture. Walls We're hung with an
cient embroideries that came from
the looted royal palace in Picking and
are regarded as museum pieces. The
costumes of Mrs. Belmont and the
Duchess We're royal robes ordered
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Corona

Mrs. Cha>. Norton came up from
Milbank Saturday for a short visit
with her sister Mrs. John phanco.
Mrs. Carl Schultz was a Sisseton
caller Saturday.
John Belgium of Wilmot was visit
ing the L. a. BE lgum family the last
OF the week.
Eta Schmidt was Il Wilmot caller
Wednesday returning Thursday.
Herman Krouse was down from
Wilmot Thursday.
Ida Baldwin a at MilbankT Thurs
day having some dental work done.
Mrs. Lamberts was a Milbank
caller Thursday.
Chas. Baldwin autoed to Milbank
to consult DR.. Flett in regard to his
foot, which he had dropped q barrel
Of kerosene on.
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Elnira.

Edna Chapman began school again
Mopday-in Vernon No. after . two
weeks vacations
Mr.. and Mrs. David Jones, left last
last Thursday via Albee for their
home a, Hinckly. MINI.
Grace Garland has been sick for a
week and waen't quite strong enough
10 begin her school again Monday.
Alma Anderson opened school, II
she N~andervoort school after the
holidays.
The dance last Friday night at j.
Y'aslors was well attended and all
report a good time.
The Mission Club will meet with
Mrs. Mary Whiting mex week. Every
member is wanted there, a. there
Is business to transact,
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Labolt

Lilly Nord IS working at sam
johnson j.
Herbert Englund was a Stockholm
visitor Sunday. nature Of his visit
unknown.
The Yeoman Lodge held a business
meeting Tuesday evening
Rev X. O. Johnson held services in
the Mission church Thursday evening.
Reuben England has arrived home
from a two weeks visit with his brother
Hiding and family at Washington
Springs.
Victor Swanson purchased a pair
OF colts of +. j. Englund Saturday.
r. b. Roberts and G. T.. Mills were
out from Milbank to inspect the ex-
hibits at the institute. They speak
very highly OF the same, especially
the onions).
Stockholm was represented at the
institute by Alb:n Lindquist and
Huldah Berg.
Next Saturday evening 3; program
will be given ut the church: everyone
is welcome.
The Misses Ruth and Esther Eng
lund accompanied by Messrs. Ed.
Swenson and Arthur Swenson went to
Willmar, MINI, Tuesday morning.
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than n other man he has contrived
to put . crimp In the activities OF
the boil weevil. Millions OF boil wee
Wis ia the South rise up and curse
him.
But for him there would be untold
billions Of boil weevils alive In the
country today. gaining nourishment
rom the succulent cotton. raising
their families Of Rooseveltian proper.
uons-each pair Of boil weevils breeds
IL. 500. 900 progeny In II months-con.
tented and happy.
WORKMAN. the CRUSADER for Crops."
= he - called. makes war on the
. 4 modest, slender. rod-hsAdod
oeorgian. with drawing voice and
,leepy syss and - air q abundant
leaeure. - has concealed about him
noee reaArtahss "psaoA." Hss ~.
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