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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-19
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES
General News and Earnings or various
Corporations.

Operating revenues Of the Dayton
Power and Light Company for August
from commercial light and power sales
municipal street lighting and electric
sales to other public utility companies
etc. amounted to ssO,49s in gross. an
increase of ss,674 over the same month
in 1914. Charges for operation were
s4l 1865, as against s4O,9O7 a year ago.
leaving a net income OF s99,l3S, a gam
of SS.2l6. incorporating revenues were
Increased from 1888 TO Sl.297. Deduc-
tons from income for interest on the
company's funded debt, outstanding
notes and for sinking fund require
ments, SlS,135. Dividend disbursements
on the preferred shares amounted TO
sIO538. or 1859 more than was expend-
ed in the preceding year. Surplus earn
ings of Sll,756 were increased Si,43''
ami operating ratio for the month was
51.39 per cent, compared with oo.9o IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-19
DAILY IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

Daily imports and exports Of general
merchandise at the Port of New York
Wera.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-19
NEW YORK CITY BONDS.

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-19

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- Virginia Iron, c. & c. .
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Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
URGES NEW ROADWAY

pHOENIN May 1S- Chas M Mos lf Benson, is in Phoenix deyoting his ime toencpuraging the adoption lf the road from Tucson to Tombstone Dy way of Benson as a part of the State highway He appeared before he Board of Control and Lamar Cobb. tate engineer today presenting facts concerning the sitauiton and also hied
 petition bearing many signatures esidents of Tucson Benson, St Day q and Tombstone Two members of he Cochise county board of super isors Messrs Sparks and Rock had lso signed the petition.
 The present state highway as pro- losed and as Showing on the state en- Tail thence to the Empire Ranch. up he Barbacomba through Fairbanks md into Tombstone This highway Jas originally urged by Tucson. the merchants Of which place hoped to .eugut in the trade iron Huachuca, he railroad having entered Huachuca aEes che highway less desirable to scs0u than would be Che road 1t is ow proposed To sake a part of the tate hiehvayrbv utilizing the state ishway out afrom Tucson twenty niles to the rairoad station of Vail lence through the pantano district
 Benson, down the san Pedro valley trough st. David and Curtis and in- } Tombstone
 In addition Co Mr. Moss representa- te John Merrill of the St. David dis ict in Cochise county was before the oard as was also senator Riggs Of ochise and Mr. Gaines of the COChise ounty tax league Mir Moss. how Ner was the spokesman in discuss- lg the matter and in urging the o- option of Che new road He was iu- jrmed by Mr.. Cobb that any assist nee from the state at this time could Jt be given by, reason of the fact that lere is no money in the state high ay fund ] was learned from Mr.
 oss jhar the road would undoubtedly the popular road with the residents Tucson and Tombstone hayin- to avel between those points and the pad now boine used would undoubt- lly be repaired with a par. of the md the good roads people ol Co., lise county plan to raise by means Of bond issue in that county now being fged in the amount Of s50O.G0O
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
SMALLEST DEALINGS OF REGENT MONTHS
 IN STOCK MARKETS
Foreign Situation and Possibility of Italy Making an Entrance Into the War Makes Slow Market Session.

NEW YORK May lS.-The deal ings were Che smallest Of any full session for more than two months The total turnover was barely 21O.O0O shares, almost half of which was trausacted in the first hour Various reasons are offered as an explanation for the stagnaut trading Che most plausible being that speculators and investors are awaiting definite devel- opments in the foreign situation. In point of fact the market has been thoroughly hquidated and a fresh bull and bear ammunition is necessary to infusc new life in one direction or the other Foreign exchange reflected the delicate state of international n- uances, Italian remittauces hanging at the recent low quotations and Frances going lower than before. Ev- en sterling exhibited unusual weak ness, attributed Co adyiccs from Lon don that British capital issues will be suspended preliminary Co the is- suance of new war loan Total sales par value. $1495.OO0
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
LESS HERO WORSHIP

LONDON Cord. keep us wounded len modest and open our eyes to the urer heroism Of those men and wom- who, denied the brave show of the iatleheld sacrifice themselves day ly day 10 the tedious tasks for which ye have not the courage" is the rayer with which a wounded soldier uncmded an article in the Express. leading for less hero worship
 Am ] hero2' he asks His au- wer is No, ] am not and the wound d hero stunt has fed me up."
 Too much attention spells the man nd it is besides unfair 10 the com. ades in the trenches says the writ ar, who continues
 Now | am living like a lord in a 1eautiful improyised conyalescent lome in a selected suburb Of f,L7adon. where lovely ladies wait on us and qually lovely ladies come 10 visit us, enerally bringing gifts | ann touch' by the kindly thought, but ! think f the wives and children oi my com ades at Che front"
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
Letter to Dr. Khmsr & Co.,, Ringhanton. N. Y.
Prove What Swamp Root Wn Do
 For You

Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer G Co.,. bmghamton N. Y, for a sample size bottle It win convince anyone You win also receive a booklet of valuable information telling about the kidneys and bladder When writing Doe sure and mention the Review Regular dttycent and One-dOllar size bottles for sale at al drug stores.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
PLAN LARGE INDOOR
 TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Maurice Mclaughlin Plans to Use Interior of Auditorium
 in the Winter.

OAKLAND. Cal May 1S.- Maurice McLauehlin, the worlds greatest ten his player. is planning for next win ter an international indoor tennis tournament. to be ployed in the new }lO00.0oO Municipal Auditorium in Oakland
 Mclaughlin who. lives in Oakland. keeps in practice an the year round. During two months. when the rains come he finds difficulty in getting practice, and has been looking for suitable place to put up winter courts
 The Auditorium, recently opened. and in which 100 conyeu-ous will be held this summer. is. according Co Mclaughlin. am ideal place for winter tennis The floor is of maple. and with a canvas covering would make swift court The floor in the arena is 214 by 90 feet giving plenty of room for laying out iae court
 An international indoor tOurna- ment would be a big success, and | hope so see one in Oakland next win ter' said Mclaughlin today. ''f have been in correspondence with a num- Der of the best men in the game and a majority of them agree with me that such am event would be not only a novelty but a successful venture The court would be faster than an outdoor court and tennis records would be made that would set a stand ard for a long time to coUe Oak lands warm winter would make tho conditions practically idea l.
 Mclaughlin has taken the matter up with Che Oakland City Officials and has been assured that there win be no objection to the use oIthe Audi -orium for such purpose
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19

sers' portrays the British Inyiucible and lnhexble engaging the enemy in he Falklands Islands action A
 limpse ot thc fighting Ines in France Is gwen .n John Char'ton's French Artillery Cfossn1 the Flooded Aisue" lnu his sRetreat from the Marne"
 Comrades by John Charlton. re- 1rcsents a British soldier exposing lmself to tha bullets of the enemy out of regard for his dead comrade, ! French soldier. "The Strongest 1y Charles F. Stewart is a picture of he Belgium of today A small Bel jan boy betne dragged down the itreet by his mother turns to stick us tongue out maliciously al the Ger nan soldier who stands with a pug
 lied look uncertain whether lo resent IT ignore thc insult
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
AOurs very truly,
 w T. GRAVES.

Personally appeared before me. this ith day of February 1914 W. I. Graves who subscribed to che above tatemeHt and made oath that ths same is true in substance and tn fact
 ROBERT F. BRAGDON.
 Notary Public. My commission expires Jan sch. l91L
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
LBv l. j. OverInckl

BOSTON May 1S Everybody is stiIl waiting The bears made one or two feeble drives at the market but with very little success. Stocks sag ,Eed about a point Granby failed to declare dividend and this caused its depression but had little euec. mar ketwise We think the situation with Germany i- serious and aduse keep ing account in good condition for the next two weeks.
 Paine Webber N Co.,
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
CURES

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Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
(By Lew srosO

President reply Of the Atichson says company will earn per cent against 7.69 per cent last year.
 Italian cabinet meets today to de eide on the war
 Statement from secretary of Urea. 5ury of England says war is costing Great Britain S18,OOOOOO per day
 Copper of nveshillinEs in London electrolytic remains firm, nineteen cents here
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
WHEAT
COTTON
BOSTON

May ..... y.................- July .........................
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
PRoFEssoR To oNFoRp.

OXFORD. England May lS- oxford University has elected Dr. James M. Baldwin, honorary professor Of the
 University of Mexico, and formerly professor of science in Toronto, Princeton and John Hopkins uniyer-
 itics, to be Herbert Spencer Lecturer i0r Che year l935-l9lG
Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-19
\ REAL KIDNEY MEDICINE
 ALWAYS RELIABLE

feel that ] ought to tell what T. know about swamp Root and what it has done for me. ! was down and
 ut and had to quit work in 1906; only weighed l35 pounds The doctor
 aid had kidney trouble in the worst form and my liver was out of order. and ] had Rheumatism SO badly | could not get around One day ] pick ed up am Almanac and saw your ad- gortisement and t ht my.case exact 'y ] got a one-dOllar bottle and took 't and when it was gone felt SO much better that ! bought five more bottles ni Dr. Kimer's Swaup-Root and ! was well man my weight increased until J weigh 2l9 pounds ! am 65 years old and am feeling inc and work every day l have three men who knew me when l had Go quit work in the Mil n 1906 and who win make aMdaSh GO my present health
 If you want to use the above state ments as my testimonial, you have Hy con ent
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17
Benson Day. Observed
I at Frisco Exposition

San Francisco, Aug. 17.-Panama
Pacific exposition officials united with
Oregonans here today to honor Simon
Benson, philanthropist of Portland, as
Oregon's foremost citizen.
The day opened with ceremonies at
the Court of Abundance where Benson
was presented with bronze medal by
Charles c. Moore, president of the ex.
position. In short response, Benson
expressed his gratitude for the honor
that had been accorded him and com.
mended the loyalty and public spirit.
edness Of the people Of his state. As
Oregon's official Commissioner, John f.
Logan told of the work that Benson has
done and why he has been honored
with the title of "Oregon's first citi,
zen." Governor James Withycombe
was present but not in an official
capacity.
Benson was the guest of honor at a
luncheon given this noon by the ex.
position officials and during the after.
noon was entertained at an informal
reception in the transportation palace
near panorama of the Columbia river
highway, one of Benson's achievements.
A formal reception in the Oregon
building tonight will close the day =
program,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17

ing there, and with the start the mol
had the belief was generally expressed
during the night that Frank would be
disposed Of and the mob would dsperse
before the lynchers could be discovered
rendering their identification later ex.
tremely difficult.
Governor Harris ordered every state
agency enlisted to trace the kidnapers.
Atlanta was thrown into the widest
excitement and extra police immediate.
" detailed TO duty. Up to this morn.
ing the police had maintained order.
Frank Made No Plea.
" While | looked on Frank did not
say n word, " Burke continued. Gle
was roughly handled and was evidently
in great suffering, but made no plea
for mercy.
Only about five minutes were con.
sumed by the men in entering the dor.
mltory and dragging Frank out 1t was
all over before ] could realize the enOr
NIFTY Of the crime taking place before
me.
" After Frank had been dragged olt
] asked them to release me. One of the
armed men laughed and said he would
set me free if | would 20 along with
them. / said I'd be damned IL [ would
20 anywhere with them.
Only two of the men were masked.
but | did not recognize any of tho
others. As they started off, one Of the
men said;
go Now, boys for tine swamp.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17
ITNEY ORDINANCE IS
READ IN CITY COUNCIL
Provides For Surety Bond In
Case of Accidents and
License Fee

The new "Jitney" ordinance came
up for the first and second readings AZ
the city council meeting last night and
will be up for final passage at the reg.
ular meeting of the city council Septem.
ber Z. Under the terms of the ordin.
ance Jitney is any auto for hire exccpt
motor hearses, motor ambulances. hotel
ousses, taxicabs, and autos operating
from stands under permit from the
street commissioner or from garages or
flxed locations upon telephone call. II
PROVIDES FOR an annual license fee of
$iE for each car, payable quarterly in
advance and each driver must have A
permit from the city recorder and nut
up surety bond. Upon depositing so
cents with the city recorder each driver
is furnished with metal badge which
shows him to be a licensed driver.
Only the weight of two more than the
seating capacity of the car can be ear.
rled and no one is allowed to ride ON
the running board or fender. Jitneys
must stop for all persons who signal
except the prospective fare shows signs
of intoxication. The iitney must be ad.
vertised by letters on the windshield
that can be seen a distance of 100 feet.
and only q five cent fare may be
charged within the city limits.
The driver is not allowed to smoke
or drink while operating his machine
and the company must put up an insur.
anco policy which will pay $2,500 in
the event of one person killed in an
accident of $4,000 in case two or more
are killed or injured. A fine of not
more than $l00 or a sentence of 20 days
in Jail is provided for the breaking of
any of the provisions of the proposed
ordinance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17

ardly attack upon civilization, - said
Slaton 81 know the people of Georgia
well enough to say without qualtica-
tion that the entire state will resent
this outrage and that nothing will DO
left undonc to punish the malefactori
who have disgraced The commonwealth.
" am so appalled, at the horror OF
II all that | find myself groping for
language strong enough adequately to
condemn this crime.
When told that public feeling Ia
Georgia was aroused to fever pitch in
bitterness against the mob that lynche,l
Leo Frank, Slaton declared that ths
was exactly what he expected.
u would have the people of this
country know that tho citizens OF
Georgia will be the first to insist that
the men VINO lynched Frank be pun.
ished, said Slaton. "l know and iovo
the people of Georgia and am confident
that they will express their horror over
this awful crime.''
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17
TEACHERS RESENT
ALLEGED CHARGES
Declare That the National
Educational Association
Is Democratic

: Oakland, Cal, Aug. l7.-Charges that
the National Educational association is
an undemocratic organization which
have been frequently made during the
annual convention here were CHALLENGED
today by California teachers who an.
nounced policy of neutrality and n
determination to see that the Judgment
OF the representatives of the differ.
ent states is carried out in the election
Of officers which continues to be the
center of interest
The announcement of the stand to be
taken by the California teachers who
outnumber all of the other delegations.
followed the statement of Miss Grace
Strachan, candidate for the presidency
of the N. f. A., that if she was refused
the nomination by the committee in
charge, she would carry the fight to
the floor of the convention. Realizing
that they hold the balance of power be-
cause of numbers, the California teach.
ers after heated session, resolved to
''lOOk with disfavor on an effort to
overturn the judgment of representa-
tives of the various states in the nomi-
mating committee.
David B. Johnson, president of the
Winthrop Normal and Industrial col
lege, North Carolina, who opposes Miss
Strachan for the presidency. was appar.
emily gaining strength today. 1t was
argued that inasmuch as DR.. johnson
retired in favor of DR.. David Starr
johnson, of Leland Stanford, Jr., uni.
versity, present president of the asso.
citation, last year, he is the logical
candidate for the chief executive posi-.
tion this year.
During the morning sessions today
departmental congresses were held on
in kindergarten education, social hy.
giene, rural education. The national
federation of state teachers associa-
tions, the national vocational guidance
association and international kindergar
ten union, held special conferences.
Throughout the day the annual con.
vention of the state and national club
leaders was held.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17
Mrs. Frank Swoong.

Milledgeyille, Ga, Aug l7-Wher
the wife Of Leo Frank was told today
that her husband had been lynched sh,
swooned and went into commissions. II
was with difficulty that she was re-
vived and she is now under the care
Of physician.
Mrs. Frank did not know her hus
band had been kidnapped from the pris,
on until shortly after the men who fin
ally lynched him had left. She was
not told Of Frank 3 fate until it wal
established beyond any duubt that be
had been hanged by the mob. Mrs
Frank has lived in Milledgevlle since
her husband was sent to the prison
farm, in order 10 be near him.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17

country, has returned home.
Paul Blazer came home Friday from
his aunt's, Mrs. Carl Lorenzens' i,
the country, where he has been stavip,
the past week.
7. d, Allen and son, FLOYD, were il
Portland on business the first of tn,
week.
/ j. M. Brown has been quite sick tn,
past week but able TO be out again al
the present date.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank johnson, ont in
the Abiqua district, are the proud pa
rents of fine baby boy, who arrived
on Wednesday, August 18th.
Miss Marjory Riches returned from a
very pleasant visit with Salem friends
the first Of the week.
Anderson and Larson will soon start
work on the concrete front and entrance
at the new United Lutheran church on
east hill.
Mrs. Cobb went out to help her
daughter, Mrs. Hartman, cook for the
threshers the last of the week.
Mrs. H. l., Nutting and Elizabeth
Latham enjoyed trip out to the Sill.
yer Falls logging camp with Mr.. Nut,
ung, returning home on Tuesday.
Mrs. Roy Miller is entertaining her
two sisters, Mrs. Flynn and Miss Glib
son, of Salem, this " vck.
Miss Eva Miller was the guest of
honor at party at the Walter Fry
home last Thursday night. Miss Miller
has spent the summer in San Francisco,
and this was welcome home reception
given by the following friends: Frances
Green, Vesta Conrad, Inez Fry, Clariee
Steen, Palma johnson, Olive DeJJarn.
cite, Rugna Quail, Opal Ellis, Nora
Buell., Roy DruIy, Don O'Kane, Ivan
Linscott Lloyd Fry, Earl Ellis, orne
Buell. and Harry Sprague.
AT the regular monthly missionary
meeting held in the city park on Aug
ust Bird, the following officers were
elected; President, Mrs. II. l.. Ford;
vice-presidcnt, Mrs. j, r. Hoblitt; secre.
tary, Mrs. c. NJ. Wray; treasurer, Mrs.
Alice Kercher A committee was ap.
pointed by President Ford to arrange
for the children who attend Sunday
school to have a church service of their
own. The following committees were
appointed Mrs. j. T. Hoblitt, chair.
man; Mrs. Alice Kcrcher, Mrs. Geo
Hubbs and Gordon Mccall. This was n
very interesting and instructive meet.
ing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-08-17

Notice is hereby given that the Com
mon Council of the City of Salem, Ore
gon, deems it expedient and hereby de
clares its purpose and intention tt
forthwith improve Fair Grounds Road
from the West line Of Summer street
to the Southern Pacific Railroad. with
hard surface pavement of the class and
character designated by the City Engn.
eer in plans and specifications now on
file with the City Recorder as Bitumin.
Gus Concrete Pavement No. A.. Said
improvements to be made at the ex.
pense of the abutting and adjacent
property within said limits, in accord.
ance with the said plans and specifica.
tions for said street improvement as the
same are now on file and as heretofore
adopted by the Common Council Of the
City Of Salem under Resolution No.
l467 passed on the 9Th day of August,
1915, all Of which are on file with the
City Recorder and are hereby referred
to and made a part Of this notice fora
more definite and particular description
Of the limits Of said improvement, and
Of the class and character Of the same.
Notice is further given that the Com.
mon Council, by Resolution duly passed,
has rejected all bids FOR the construc.
tion of said improvement and has de-
termined and declared its intention TO
construct the said pavement with the
machinery and tools of the City Of Sa.
lem under the provisions Of Section 20
of the City Charter OF the City Of Sa.
lem, Oregon as amended and adopted at
the general city election held in said
city on the 7th day Of December, 1914.
Written remonstrances against said inn
may be made at any time
within Ten (lO) days from the final
Of this notice, in the man.
ner provided By the said charter Of the
CITY Of salem. This notice is published
for Ten tlO) days by order Of the Com.
mon Council under Resolution No. l4I3
passed and adopted the 10th day Of
August. 1915. which said resolution is
hereby referred to and by reference is
hereby made a part Of this notice, the
date Of the first publication being the
18th day Of August, 1915.
CHAS. F. ELGIN, City Recorder
Aug. 9s.