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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-07

Feature films bearing the imprint OF
we'll known producers and offered for the
first time in Omaha, make up the week 5
list OF attractions at the Hipp theater
For today only, Manager Sohlank will
show Frohman films of Cyrus Townsend
Brady's political romance. THE Ring and
the Man" 1t is the story OF a struggle
with corrupt political forces. The eminent
actor, Bruce McRae, plays the leading
role. Another Frohman masterpiece, "A
Woman's Triumph" IL offered for Mon
day and Tuesday. 1t is an adaptation Of
Sir Walter SCOTS great novel, THE
Heart OF Midlothian" and is acted by a
Famous Player company The clever
comedy success. "A Gentleman of Leis-
ure," will be shown Wednesday and
Thursday II is the Initial movie starring
vehicle Of Wallace Eddinger. a favorite
Broadway comedian. For Friday and
Saturday the attraction will be 'Rule c."
a Paramount picture, made under Call
fornia sunshine, with real railroad men
as actors, Although a spectacular thriller
and not "preachey." II is nevertheless a
powerful picture lesson on how the use
Of liquor threatens the human safety
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-07
MRS,LEMON HEADS TEACHERS
Principal Of Lothrop School Elected
President of the Teachers An
nuity Association
THIRTY THOUSAND IN TREASURY

At an annual meeting held this morn
ing Mrs Nora H. Lemon was elected
president Of the TEACHERS Annuity as
ISOLATION OF the public schools.
other officers elected were Mrs.
Agnes NJ Harrison. first vice president,
Ann L. Hutchins. second vice president
Emma wheatcy, treasurer, Alice II.
orr. financial secretary Mary u. Good
win. recording secretary.
The new directors are Mrs. Cora An
derson, Mary Wallace Hattie White
Bessie Waterman. Ida Johnston, Helen
Dongsdorf. Martha Powell clara Mason.
Emma I.onergan, Emma Whitmorc.
The treasurers report SHOWS "a bal
anoe Of SS2, S2466 The following financial
report was received.
RECEIPTS
Amt in permanent fund
March, 1914 ,..............N $3.50
Amt in annuity fund
March, 1914 .......,...... Ji3.OO Sh.Sb
Rec. from fin. sec March, ..
l9l4Sl5 ,.,,,'.''''''''''''. "'eSS'f "
Total .............. AGa IS
~ ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Transferred to permanent
Transferred to retirement
salary OF lin. seo...,.,..., $500
Salary OF treas............. $50
surety honda .............. 1910
STATIONERY ',............,... 675 4.S2 %
Amt in permanent funds 1885
Amt in annuity fund. 1890 336 30
ASSETS.
prirst mortgages ,.................S 98 eOO. OO
II = government bonds.......... AGO %
n hank ,......,.................. a36 81
Auditorium stock .....,...,..,..... lbl.U
-
Total ......................... $50, OS1 ri
Retirement fund Observation-Disclosures E,sS'.S
---
Total ............................ $50 394 q
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
PUBLIC UTILITIES.

TIL. two principal distributing subsidiaries
Of the Tennessee Railway Light and Power
Company and the Chattanooga Railway and
Light Company report decreases IN earnings
nooga Railway and Light Company for No
vember decreased tl2 1856, or ia.6 per cent.
,t.o,1 In operating costs we're on ,s,Oss,
Interest charges we're $1,000 greater and tho
Novebdq H sa For S, twey. 's monhs
ended November 30 gross earnings decreased
ii9.Si?.o OF SO per cent. and surplus was
The Nashville Railway and IAght Com
psny for .Noyemher reports shrlnkaEe In
creass OF sa,s32, or 20 pers cent. in net
compared With Noyem6er 1919, Surplus
or iS.i per cent For the twelve months
ended Noyemb-r 80 gross earnings rejected
Fixed charges were ..7.s2O higher and sur
plus was 3e5i,5i q decrease OF s43,56i. or
1916 from tho preceding twelve months
Gross earnings OF the Houston Gas and
IN" Une.dP Cay aad GsetrG coT sS for
November were 't:so6. an increase of IS.
& es Of ,s Ns Sd 's aannss S.f
charges was si2,2So, an increase of $3.50,
For the sIsysn months e1dsa S SSS 80
crease of t?9,ll0 and net earnings were
charges was Ss0,l97, II decrease OF $3.50.
The Federal Light and Traction Company
ssSsida5y gy99PSss5Stiess. 60 as :iSs;ss = =, IN
period OF 1913 Net earnings for the eleven
months were $7Ss,i67, a decrease Of S37, 1901
and surplus after charges was S2j3,+2s, q
shrinkage OF ,s6,663
The banking house Of John Nickerson. Jr.,
OF this city and st. Louis In offering an
issue OF $500, 900 Portsmouth Street Railway
and Light Company FIRST mortgage per
cent. gold bonds. Current earnings OF the
companv are more than three times the In
ssrialy from 1919 to 1895 and are being
offered AT a price to Yield nearly g. per cent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
GOSSIP OF WALL STREET,
Foreign sales.

That the stock market substanilsrv
held the ground gained on Monday wa,
mildly surprising to most. observers r.,
the usual methods Of reasoning prices
were due for reaction after an uptur.
which carried them up several point. (,
a few days. Moreover, reports were Our.
rent that foreign sales took place vsstot
day in half dozen or ~ Issues Ia IN.
international list. Obviously this fors,rn
selling must have been light ana n, !,
cautious kind. The best opinion is that
no Gher kind Of selling need be Expected
from abroad.
Foreign held stocks are n,r ,rEe,, -,
be pressed for sale as they were IN o..
panic times At the latter part W luiv
except in case of unexpected and bad
news. II would be foolish ON the plfl ~
those who have stocks to sell to spoil I'm.
market by driving prices down IN ius
minimum levels Or by filling tho rnarks,
up with stocks as soon IA an incIp..p,
demand made itself evident
In other words. the foreigner does po,
wish 10 disturb sentiment here: On tho
contrary. what he wants is market fin
liquidate on. IL is claimed that fore en-
selling orders TO certain extent ara
placed with the prices specified usual'y
at slight advances over the present ievs'
or on = scale IN.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
SECURITIES AT AUCTION.

100 shares Centennial National Bank. Phils'
1Co shares Fourth Street National Bank, Phi's
delphia.
For account OF whom II may concern:
10 shares tyson 4 Co.
az S.l0O shares Tyson 4 Co. 49,, a., -.
mo shares Bonanza Creek Gold Ains CO"
20 shares shannon Manufacturing COMPANY
IS shares National lncnerator Company pr'
% shares National Incincrator Company com
If shares New Yorker Stats zehuno.
g. OOO Norfolk ard Western Railway COMPANY
consolidated mortgage per cent oonh''
N share. Western Union Telegraph COMPANY
100 shares American Car and FOUNDRY Com'
$. Ooc American Tobacco Company 6 per cent
81 90 louisville and Nashville Southern = per
500 Third d. Avenue Railway ComAsny ars'
refundinE per cent, mortgage bonds ic,
1850 Third Aysnne Railway Company Comp Iss6 pe'
All right, title aud interest OF asslgnmsm Q,
Henry c, Miller, dated October IS 1919 OF
aud all merchandise. now on storage az - :
Greene street, New York city the assign
ment Of equity valued at $4,000.
100 share. Schulman Realty COMPANY. ,,-
81 900 bond and mortgage OF schulman h r.,.,
cSonpsy dated hugnst H. 1914, on property
IN the borough of Etna, Bergen couny'
New Jersey, containing about sixty ares
II shares Metropolitan Trust Company Ne"
York -,
70 shares American Exchange National h'nE'
New York, -
% share. Pacific Bank. New York, V. 7 cef'
tihcates, - -
$1,000 Computing Tabula tinE Recording Com
pany per cent bonds l94l.
% shares Yellow Taxlcab Company common
v r certificates
| 1os shares Schieffelin n Co. preferred -, -.
\ 81, 900 City of New York Corporate STOCK ~ por
, cent Water Supply, due 1884.
| s., 900 Long Beach Power Company hrst mo7'
| gaze per cent gold bonds -,
| 5000 Long Beach Power Company hrf mo''
! gage per cent. gold bonds. -,
50 900 Long Beach Power Company nrN INV
/ gage per cent. gold bonds. -.
| Sc ONO Long Reach Power COMPANY nrN m"'
| gage per cent. gold bonds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
The Innocent Bystauder.

Tho Fulton Trust Company circular
speaking of tho market outlook says IN
part;
"In this country We have been through
period when the politicians Of all par
ties believing that they were obeying ths
public demands have passed laws which
have had their effects upon corporations
and their earnings. The movement could
almost be put down as partly socialis-
tic. Tho last election and also the recent
decision advancing rates by the Inter
state Commerce Commission would look
as II tho hostile feeling of the public
- passing away. but be that as Il MAY
the situation Is somewhat political a.
well az n business one.
III corporations are TO he attacked
and their earnings are to be curtailed
IL does not seem worth while 10 add ~
ones holdings: in other words. TO buy
trouble but IL any one believes that this
feature OF the situation is bound to pass
away II would then look as II securities
might be carefully purchased where the
recovery OF business would mako greater
earnings and prosperity
THE hard times accompanied by =
large number OF unemployed and reduc-
ton of dividends by railroads whose
stocks arc held largely by the public
have had their effects upon political
sentiment. The sufferers are the In
nocent bystanders, who had no nhanc'
to make money in the past out OF tbs
corporation except TO buy stock at q
high price and hold TO a low point minu'
dividends 1t has somewhat been lost
sight OF that when you punish cor
poration you hit the stockholders and
they arc largely tho middle class IN
yestors.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
BANK CLEARINGs FOR YEAR.

Bank clearinEs OF the year compiled by
Dun's Reuiew from the returns from 12s
to si53,S26. 800, 129, a decrease OF Sc per
cent AZ compared with the Sl6s,222,i62,-
4s7 OF the preceding year and OF Ill per
cent, as contrasted with 1919, when the
aggregate reached S172,957,4 +9,03s. The
RevteiO says: During the early part OF
tho year, tho comparison with both 1919
and 1912 was fairly satisfactory. In Au-
gust, however. with the outbreak of the
European war, there was a marked re-
versal In conditions, the interruption "a
foreign trade. the drastic decline in cot.
ton. tho closing OF the principal exchanges
Of the country and tho resultant check
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06

to general business being Immediately re-
Elected in sharply decreased bank clear
inEs This depression continued until
well into December. by which time the
various exchanges had been reopenod and
there were indications OF recovery and
though at the end OF the year the volume
Of clearinEs was far below normal theirs
was sufficient Improvement to inspire con-
siderable confidence In tho future New
York city reports decreases OF 1913 and
2+.4 per cent. respectively, As compared
with the two Immediately preceding
years. but taking into consideration the
fact that there were no sales OF cotton
options for several months and that
transs ctlons on the Stock Exchange for
year show a falling on In value OF APP
proximately $4,000, ooo,000 the decrease
in ordinary commercial operations was
probably not 20 great a. generally Dc
lieYed.r
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
EIftN-EIfiN.

There ~ no lack OF money for spscu.
latiVe purposes there is decided lsck
Of the speculative impulse Time funds
arc now offered up TO four months a, 4.
per cent. and lenders ara also Offering
money freely as long away a. eight
months at per cent.
There Is some diversity OF opinion
among leaders as 10 the collateral - ba
accepted. In ordinary times good mixed
collateral Is composed Of IS per cent rail-
road stocks and 80 per cent. industrials
with most Of the prominent railroads on
the international list and with the indus.
trials a. A class showing comparatively
greater strength many lenders believe tbs
proper proportion nowadays ought To b
30 per cent, railroads and 30 per cont
industrials.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
THE COFFEE MARKET.
Trading In Futures Light-Prices O
to y Points Higher.

Trading in coffee futures was light yes
tcrddy, but the market was steady. with
prices at tho close 6 to S points higher.
Traders continued to maintain their walt
ing attitude, but little buying developed
On tho decrease in European stocks, not
wirhstandiug the heavy receipts from
Brazil. The local SPOT market continued
very dun with prices nomnally main
tanned. The situation in Brazil was
steady and shippers were not pressing
offers
brazilian markets were featureless Rio
-. was unchanged ut $3.50. Santos
40. was unchanged At iSjOO Rio and
santos receipts for two days totallcd So
GOO bags Sac Paulo had $4,000 and
JIndiahy 1900. Rate of Rio exchange
on London was unchanged AT IA 3-32d
r!ices were:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
THE CURB MARKET.

Early transactions i'm the outside mar
ket yesterday were made at rising prices.
but the higher level did not hold long.
stocks developed a reactionary trend in
the later trading and at tho close gem
orally reflected moderate recessions. Auto
mobile shares and a few oil stocks which
displayed strength wero exceptions to the
sagging tendency. Bonds were moro
active and steady.
A fearre OF the session was tho initial
trading In Government of the Argentine
nation per cent. gold notes. Dealings
were in odd lots and inactive. Prices APP
proximated the levels at which the notes
were offered to tho public, the bid price
for tho "A" series being 100 lie. ~
99L and &C" 90.
Transactions In detail in the ma rket
Yesterday were as follows
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
R~nrhiuE the D~mn 4 {.

market developed yesterday for A.
lantic Coast Line and Louisville and
Nashville stocks. these shares Opening
for the first time since business on thu
moor was resumed. transactions also
took place in Harvester and Western
Maryland preferred, and there was =
good demand for Seaboard, the Southern
Railway shares and Rumely.
The minimum prices OF all these stock,
and especially tho few Southern aristo
Gratis. have been reduced several times
without results. Apparently the mini.
mum prices have at last reached . level
where the stocks can be sold.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS.

Company and Term stk, Amt Payable,
Atchison Topeka and santa
Fe Railway, quar- srly... com l'9oo Mar.
United Railway and Electric,
quarterly ....'........,......., com 10 Jan II
Torrington Co. semi-annual. com 40 Feb, l
Hamilton Wooden, semi-au-
nusi ',..,,',.,..'...,..",:,,.,. 1890 80 Jan, II
HARRISON Walker Refrac-
tories. quarterly .....,......,. pid lAS Jan. y
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
SUB-TREASURY STATEMENT.

MONDAY.
Paid by Sub Treasury to banks. s.. 900
Paid by banks TO Sub Treasury. b,6is 900
Loss TO banks on day's transactions s., oSs 900
SINCE FRIDAY LAST.
Paid by Sub Treasury TO banks D. aas O0o
Pad by banks to SubTreasury ...... ISIS 900
Loss TO banks. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s?S7e 900
Loss TO banks same period previous
week ssod, 900
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT

The receipts from customs JanuaN
,37S 3i7: from internal revenue, Ordinary, 49,,
OIL: corporation tax, s5L2l2, and MISC ~. 70.
ygS5 Se4 National bank notes recelNtd l"' ~
demption. N.i~4 iJ. , 500,
The cash statement OF the United c'@'7'
Treasurer for January 4 shows
rnNtrp I1TTNn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06

tst0oo Chi 4 North 81, 1915 1914. 1911. 1915
5000 n Y City as 1850. sSih aSh Ma spa
ssel oents per share.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06

Am tat CIV as Hud 4 Man adj Penna q 1913
5000. 6I2 1000 2634 1000. ....9s
Ann Arbor ist4s IlCent n Is 1865 Poca Con Col 5s
1000, 64 1000. 1892
AT A ST gen - IllnolsSteel pssI 1000. ISIS
5000. ....p I "a 1000. Ia Reading m -
4 eVii4s Indiana steel So 1000. % 3lz
1000. .,,.sAia 1000. ,...gpiA StL& SF gm IS
BethSteel fdg IS ItnS On Cop CIV 0sl 1000. .l07
1000. Sb7s boOpS StL&SF s. 1927
BEn Rspfran s. Is 1881 So Beii I q T S.
1000. l0lls 1000. -..p7la 1000. ..,. o q .
1919 Japanese lIss So Pacific CIV S.
1000. .,-9o 1000. ...S2l2 5000. .... o la
Bkn UnionRl lat Mo PActnc cv IS 10000. 90 Va
1000. 100 1000. ola So pAcifc re. q
Bush Tsrmnl IS NY CITY 8 1859 1000. %. s.ls
ce GSo NH Sc SSCS 20 q. IR5GA'' -
5000. i 2i9 5000. loAl. Third Ave adj S.
cRs o Joint IS Norfolk W Is 5000. ~. 7 ls
5000. ..0oiA 1000. ..p2l4 TEXAS GO CIV os
CM&StP CIV ll9s North Paclnc IS 5000. 100
5000. .,.o5ia 1000. .sol9 Wn MARYLAND q
Chi Zap Ry Is Or Short Line IS 1000. ....o6
1000. So 1000. =. IO3ia West Union tl1s
Cuban IS Pac Tel & Tel IS loo. ....6 Ia
800. ....eeia 1000. ...-eoiAl 1000. 80. 4 zig
Total sales OF bonds tpar value 81 90 900
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06

or
Samep
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
STANDARD OIL QUOTATIONS.

Following arc the quotations for the STANDARD
on stocks:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-06
RAILROAD AND OTHER BONDS.
Transaction. r,om OPENING 70 .,AsP.M

Pacific 81
81 sSSSSSS:: .....:.Ss.
don't Trans IS
. p ,S soTH;.i'&ggSSs
q P SUUU as ZOE,
Il 1000. IL 0OI9
: Pe cod Ga; &c con
al 1000. al 10
2PublicServCorp
Al 1000. 81
$ Raw Con Con o.
10000. o.
lReadlnv z m -
III 3oo0....o q
q Ren las - 1910
al 1000. OLE
= StL 4 Iron NJ -
al 1000. Ais
v StB a ST GIN 81
2ooo. -
q StPMaMM ex+s
y 10000. ....p 2l9
lSeebd A T. adj
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-13
Foolish Goose, Pinii1g for
Company Consokts Min Its
OUn IMAGE and WAKES Fat

From out the rustic Quietude OF
Oakland county came a farmer, with
the prize goose of his barnyard lie
presented il TO Fred Sommerheld.
clerk in Sheriff Oakman's office and
assured him that a fatter, more
tasteful goose could not be found
tor table useage on tue Day o,
Thanks
Feed her hardylike.' suggested
tho farmer. land don't let her run
arouno too much or shell lose
weight"
sommerfeld took no risks He
thrust tho bird under his porch. in
a dark little cavern which gave no
opportunity for long walks or other
Weight-reducine exercise
But he reckoned no. ON t'mpcra.
ment and previous environment,
when he cast il into solitary con
hnement This goose WAS accus.
toned to better things in life II
had lived its-year in the open with
plenty OF pure fresh air and sun
shine. and il could sQuaVk Zap its
wings and revel in food To its
hearts content From its gosling
hood 1t had all the comforts we'll
kept goose can have and II waNcd
plump and full breasted. held its
head high in IN air. and was we'll
thought of.
And now. in this perilous time
which comes each year along 20.
wards The iag end Of November MS
dignity had been despoilcd u was
treated not like goose Of arietoc.
rhcy, goose Of "kultur Tho tar
mer was GerpsR ~ a goose of enc
breeding No. 81 was flung onto
small dark place. with door and
a lock to stand its death watch
Scmmerhcld brought e. food an
kinds Of H. and plenty of good De.
trpit river watcJ TO drink Each
time he craNled into the little bunk
with another load of provisions ho
observed that his goose was fasting
The goose squatt-l in a corner and
hrooded -Eram- H. beads Ae4---el..s---
ed soft light that bc,ooke tho
deep melancholy OF its soul II had
lost all interest in life. and now
and then it cried out against further
persecution with an hysterical
screech.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-13
MAN
ESCAPES
Sailor Breaks Intern
ment and Leaves
German Cruiser
BIZ INTEL PRENS-

NORFOLK. Va. Nov. Escape
Of another German from the intern
ed cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich was
announced today by Admiral Beatty,
commandant of the Norfolk navy
yard
8. Thicry, seaman, escaped
Thursday night Il is believed he
lowered himself over the side OF tho
prinz Eitel and got away by swim
ming under the docks along the
navy yard
All boats and trains leaving Nor
folk are being searched for the miss
ing German lie is the first sailor
to break the internmeat parole All
other fueitives have been petty or
commissioned officers
Admiral Beatty, as preCaution
aiy measure to prevent and imme
diately detect further escapes today
Instituted n new ORDER on the in
termed vessels. Three times each
day hereafter morning. noon and
nisht-the crews will be- mustered
for roll call
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-13
HEAD OF HARPER
HOSPITAL DIES
OF APOPLEXY

Dr. Wayne Smith. superintendent
Of Harper hospital, and a nationally
recognized authority on hospital
management, died, Friday afternoon.
in his home, No. A Bethune-ave.
west He was 3s years old. Death
was due to apopleXy,
Dr.. Smith became superintendent
of Harper in the fall Of 1913, and
under his guidance the institution
he's mad one or me InOsr HOuFfshfng
periods OF its history. Accommoda-
lions for private patients not only
were increased, out under DIR.
Smiths supervision. harper began
10 look after the city poor. DIR.
Smiths supervision Harper began
mission 20 handle 90 cases per day.
He came 10 Detroit from ST. Louis.
where hs was superintendent of the
city hospital He was a natice OF
SAIL Lake City and graduate OF
Washington university. of ST. Louis.
pr. Smith was chairman of the coia-,
mite" on hospital legislation Of the
American Medical society
He is survived by widow. three
-Anl-A--I-eIaEl- -lXal-na-and- Ames- and
one brother DR.. S c. Smith, of Dem
yer.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-13
FINISH TEST
WITH RECORD

The Detroit Studebaker branch
bore away the honors Of the Stude-
baker lOO.O0O-mile reliability run,
held this week, according to reports
so far received from different states
in which the events were held. Dur
ing the four days running the car
had only 10 change tire.
Many Of the cars were again
Thursday forced to combat mud and
slippery roads. but all covered the
required distances, and frequently in
excess, within the allotted time of
l. hours by one to two hours on the
average
The reports, which include driving
over mountainous territory, through
snow storms and over mired roads.
show the Studebak"r cars participat.
ing in This remarkable test averaged
- miles, an hour. and 1872 miles to
RE gallon ~ cas'liro. The only
troubles experienced by the DIR
were from tie puncUres; none
whatever of a mechanical nature.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-13

4 blind man could see that this
goose was pining its life away. som
merield was forced TO immediate
action. early this week. following
another visit. to his captive The
bird looked TO him as II II had gone
through a series Of Turkish baths
Another week. and all I'll have
viii be skelston. murmured Son.
merfield she's falling away fast
why don't you cat something ne
demanded with some show of irrt
,ation
The goose bur d it's head under
wing and wept bitterly. The man s.
ymrathetic heart vas touched lie
threw the door wide open
Come on ont and enjoy a little
walk around the yard There s.
some chickens next door. and may
b. youIl be able 10 make up with
them
1t came ont later in the day.
spirit-broken, bedraggled bird. with
head huns low >nd It's proud waddlo
gone Il wandered about dIsconso
lately looking with jaundiced eye
upon the neighborhood chickens.
and kept entirely 10 self
The goose was vending It's soil
larry way close TO the east wall of
the Sommerfeld home. \ brigh. 80
vcmber sun shone down. aud cast
It's l3pht In a basement wiHsov Tn
lrokep.hearted creature came TO-
tho window an: pecpeG in J.
Strengthened up convusivcly. and
uttered a Wild squawk OF uuTIoyed
Joy n rubbed It's ON u against
The glass and crooned Il squattcd
close up 10 the pane. The melan
choly look was gone from its eye
and in it's place there came the sor'
of a light that would fooa the eye
of an Evaugeline who had found he-
Gabriel
The food is being brought to the
window these days. for tie goose
stays there now i'm It's happiness
Sommw1eld Is confident that o.
-'ytii-rrratr- 7fi -ttz- tosr weight and
add 2 little more by Thanksgiving
For the proud beauty which once
trod the Oakland county barnyard
is nov keeping steady company
With its reflection Ia a little pane
Of glass in an ordinary city yard.