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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18
THE PENDLETON CHAUTAUQUA

The annual Pendleton Chautauqua
is to be held this year for seven con
secutive days, teginning June ~ and
closing the evening of June 2s. The
program for this season Is the strong
est ever assem- bled for the west. The
European strife made 1t possible to se
cure the best talent In the world Of
entertainment, education and inspir-
alton.
Among the famous Lecturers are |:
DR.. Newell Dwight Hills. pastor Of
Plymouth Churcb, Brooklyn: Hon.
Nels Darling, Community Expert;
Uol. u. w. Balm. the the fiery Ken.
lucky speaker; Roland Nichols, of
National fame; Eugene Baker. the en-.
emy Of superstition and Father Mao
Cory Of Wichita, Kansas, the dram
attic orator who created such iurore
In the East.
Signor Salvatore Oiricillo, with his
renowned Italian Concert Band is hack
again. The II Trovatore Grand Opera
Company, With six internationally
famous soloists cast In the major roles,
Ia 10 aing Verdi's noted III Trova-
ioIe." Other musical ATTRACTIONS are:
Schumann Quintet. string artists; Sax.
ony Singers: Swiss Yodlers; Ruthven
Macdonald, Toronto baIitone. and
other hunters equally as attractive. 4
The merchants Of Pendleton ara to
conduct special sales and bargains
during the week as an added induce.
ment TO the people living nenr their
city Each day special bargains will
te available at the leading stores IN
the city. These sales are to be con.
Quoted go that the buyers may attend
all the OhautauQua pIogla AIMS and have |
ample time to make their purchases.
In order to make the Ohautauqua q
great success, the merchants are to
offer their goods for sale at the lowest |
possible prices. This Is the Hrst tims |
that such series Of sales have eyer
been planned for Pendlelon. DailySl
sales will be held for each day Of sthe |
Ohautauqua. New goods will be !,
offered and special rates will be in
vogue, This is the greatest buying
week ever conceived locally. EvetSl
resident should take AdvtntaRe of |
this great opportunity. Bring your
grocery list, your merchandise man-
orandum. your hardw,Ie needs--you |
can purchase any articles you may |
need at the Big Pendleton Ohautauqua
Community Bargains and Sales. s,sI
The following live wire merchants
have siRnitad their intention Of max
ing special efforts TO care for the heedb
OF all visitors during the big Ohautau-
qua Sales Week: sxtt
People's Warehouse.
Alexander's Department Store.
"Sayfes' The nadies' Store.
Gray Bros. Grocery Co.
Pendleton Drug Go.
Frazier's Book Store.
@. O. Daer u 70.
Byers' Mill.
r. M. Sawtelles Jeweler.
Taylor Hardware Co,
M. Gale 8 Son, MERCHANDISE,
GriRas Grocery Co.
Hamley Hardware Go.
STANDARD 4rooefs. sGR
Tallman Drug Co.
Vogue Millinery Co..
Bond Bios, Clothiers. /
Warren Music House.
Bcynton Grocery.
The Delta.
Dychs GrocaIySUo. ADV.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

Reports received by the State De
partment show that the American
campaign In Serbia against typh ui
fever is succeeding. The disease,
which was carrying off the ssrtiaus
by thousands, ia almost under control.
Not few American doctors and vol
unteer nurses have bravely sacrificed
their lives in this honorable warfare
against contagious disease. Attention
is now being turned to Montenegro,
where the conditions are almost as
bad as Ia Serbia.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

The late eruption Of Lassen Peak
volcano 10 northern California is now
called a "blessing In disguise" A
former government soil expert has an
slyzed the Volcanic mud that spread
over many square miles Of land. He
reports that 1t is splendid fertilizer"
and will make the hurled farms much
more fertile in future years.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

The East has taken up a swat-the.Ay
campaign. 1t will be some campaign,
II prosecuted on a scale advocated by
newspapers there. Between the war,
rrmors of war and battling with flies,
Eastern newspapers have passed the
stage Of jlngoism. The big metropol
itan journals are hobnobtiug with
the reality now.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

An Izee hunter has turned In to the
county clerk Of Grant county ll6 coy
ote soalps. netting him the handsome
sum Of s34S. This is extermiuating
the source Of rabies somewhat, and
the Izee man Ia either good hunter
or else coyotes are thicker than ticks
In bis anuntY.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

Oregon's generous bounty on coyote
determination Is being commented up
on by other state papers. They should
not overlook Utah, which state siuce
1904 has paid bounty on Rrasshop'
2ers. Tho hoppers are paid for by
the pound.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18
ATHENA LEADS THE LEAGUE
Won From Milton Sunday Helix
Awarded Protested Game.
League Standing:

Rssolt Of Sundays games: Athena
4, Mil'od 2; Weston z, Helix 8.
Games next Sunday: Athena at
Milton; Helix at Weston.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

1t Ia well that Mr.. Oliver is awak.
ening the county aud State to'the i'm.
portance Of having suitable exhibit
Of Oregon's agricultural products at
the Panama Exposition.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

The Arst Austrian prisoners received
In Italy are described 10 a dispatch
from Rome as "old. famished. ragged,
physically broken; a sad spectacle. /"
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

Slated for Clemens in 9th.
Summary-Three base bit jenkins
two-base hit, e. Williams; sacrifice
hits. Fsanz 2, Coshaw. double plays,
Brooks to %. Williams. 3; Ease ou
pals, off Shick 1; struck out by Shick
4, by Bartholomew T.; hits of Coshaw W
4, In three innings; off Shick . in 5
innings.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

The new Constitution OF Denmark
has been passed unanimously ty the
Parliament aud siRnsd ty the King.
II gives to Danish women the tight 10
vote on the same terms as men.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18
The Ideal Home

h has his ideal
sort OF home that be build for the that has spend
have your ideal even II cannot draw 1T paper.
assist home budrer ideas within
one Association through its regular
prepared and published at twelve
most beautiful complete Plan Modern
they are termed, nveneut and economical
We have these plan oks containing dsgs Northwest
homes Drop into
get these books which choose IDEAL HOME
Through Engineering make practical changes
these plans for We will complete specifications
FREE.
The special Plan Book contains suggestions for that
new barn. hoRshed, silos Schools churches,
N&SsSSa Fir Wood
ft'Ses johnson about it, at TUMA.LUM LUMBER co.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

The United States congressman aud
senators are low at home making hot
air speeches at picnus and celebra-
tiops
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18

Hundreds Of thousands Of dollars Of
Oregon capital has been Invested in
the stone industry Of eastern aud west-
ern Oregon.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-06-18
Auto Stage Schedule. J

Lv Pendletou 10000 Lv Pendleton 400
" Adams 1850 " Adams 1850
" Athena ll;lh " Athena 5:I6
Weston to Athena, a5o; Weston to
Adams, t0o, Athena to Adams, $50; +;
Weston to Pendlelon, sl.00; Athena to
Pendleton. 7rc; Adams 10 Pendletop,
Doc.
Round trips, II made 10 same day
Weston and Pendleton, $3.50; Athena
and Pendieton, $l.26,
Headquarters: Weston, at City
Drug Store; Athena. 81. Nichols Ho-
tel; Adams. Inland Mercantile store,
Pendleton, French Restaurant.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
WELLER EXPLAINS BIO PLANS
Entcrs Bache Firm and Forms View
$4,000 900 Concern.

SCI wex,er president Of the whitney
Central National Rank Of New orleans.
before lea New York last night for
New Orleans. said tina, ne had accom-
rlIshed three things during his visit here,
He had completed arrangements FOR
entering the firm Of Rache & Co IN.
shed arrangements for a 10000. 200
credit for the s'sal hemp OF
yucatan. Mexico. and launched the Pan
American Commission Corporation. He
viii return TO this city after the FIRST
~ the wear
"Abou, my becoming a member Of
Bache & Co" said Mr. Wcrle- ~ have
roih'ng IN say ~ his time While here
have nee, busy with the credit for
s,ooo o00 for the Com's'or Rcculadora,
which my bank. along with IN" Inter
rate Trust and Ranking Company pro-
-ured a few weeks ago. Contrary 70
rcperts which have been circulating
throughout the country. the commission
o nothing more than an agency for the
Yuca:an Government II has no stock.
~annot nav or declare dividends and Is
IN every other respect a non-prlvate
o~rzsr'zatior I: MAS created BY a law
n 1911 and intends merely 70 act 'as
ssen; for the Association OF Slssi Grow
ere IN Yucatsn."
The capitalization ~ The Pan-AUert-
rsn Commission Corrorati~n. Mr. weH-
,cr said IL SO. GOO 600 'Th'e corpora
lion" he explained. maj been formed
merely for dealing IN products OF all
kinds raised anywhere IN the American
hemisphere. Ch,cle. coffee, tobacco
s.sai. hides or any other product VIII
he handled. II will not act as a deal
,re hut It's operations will he
chiefly financial"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
SENTENCED FOR TAX FRAUD.
Feather Importer who Made Falss
Valuation One Month.

George silva, sec-~tary-treasure and
general manase OF Sc!Sma 4 Co,
feather importers OF 40 East Eighth
street, was sentenced by Judge Houeh
In the United States DistriS Court yes
terday to thirty days N the Tombs
for d~efraud.ns the Government OF GUS
toms duties and Internal revenue taxes
lie was also fined &s,oo5. The under
valuation frauds of which Silva was
convicted extend back over ten years,
involving the Importation OF more than
s 1000. 900 worth Of feathers. 81 under
stating the income OF his company Silva,
Il wa also CHARGED. deprived the Gov
ernmen; Of more h $1,000 In internal
revenue taxes.
silva !s "a years old and In poor
health. II was due TO this az we'll az
70 the fact that he had pleaded guilty
thai Judge Hough did not accede 10
the reaues. OF Assistant United States
Attorney Frank f. Christopher and
sentence the defendant 10 Il longer term
The Judge imposed a fne OF $4,000 OF
Sciama d Co. when had already paid
tn. Government sli1.00 IN settlement
OF the civil suits brought against IL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
IMPORT NOTES.

inlpo-eers arc preparing test gases cover.
'rE the c'asslr cation. undec the tariR act
Of 1919. Of the following nercha ndise. &C.
ordins to the ',sr issued Yesterday By tho
profess bureau al the Custom House OF
protests ried to ;ho board Of United
States General Appraisers during the week
ended December IS. 1915:
Coal tar dye or oc;vr ;nvoioed a. Red
Lake RI. eNta paste. s~I,ants nautical
instruments brass nhief value salphide or
under mm. In diameter suitable for
use as chair reeds. willow prepared Tor
Oaskttmaker's Jss; fat resds anufactured
chaar cane: hsh packed In 4! In bottles,
Kegs tine, &c: n.hcais, nah cake and
hsh pod.:ns al Of which Is a'h ssinn:o
han In oil. wool steamer rugs orna niented
With fringe. invoiced as travelling rpgs
n.nG w9"n Iuss MAJ, IN Tsen.,h' onnr.
cords composed OF SIX and Relasire. mix
Sh!e! value. small peram5uiators OF metal
io!d frame and handle known as doll house
mirrors. dr,ssd GOAT skins. coupasses
designed 20 b. carried on or about the
- -sor, In chief value q; metal: curtains
cotton ne: foundation. ;arooureu: galcoaS
IN CHEZ value % sik. women's handbags
oo.,on or nax ana MEETINGS made on the
lever. plain nel o. other ire chine. with
Jacquard attachment. mournine crep-'
pin cushions, ring boxes, rays. Sc corn.
or IN par, o: trimmings. hair meas OF cot.
'or or six yarns. threaIs or Ms fnents.
baskets - wood ani icn;h~- 6tted xSth
sewing sets and era~ braid used 20:
uarufsc'ur'nE baskets ana furniture.
Importing circles we're disap pointed yes
'-rday % learn tha; ne S-rTr-ay % tine
T-essu-y had denied a cain for the re
liquidation q: cr-.a.n entries covering re!-
chand'>e imported from Au,;r.a-H Ingary.
upon the ground tina; the value % tae IN
voice currency In United Stst-s money, a.
represented 10y .hc -,e ~ ey .ha rce to-
thr Austrian crown m New York city on
he date OF r-;ihcsti"n - the Involve,
was a. ca 10 Y~r cent. iese tran :E~ pre-
aimed value % The crown fo- III. ava -t"-
20 which TIE n.-gchaniiss 1ss sh.pieJ.
In . letter % Collector Malone. AssiS:1L:
Secretary - the Treasury Peters write.
thai .Hr secretary " he Treasu-y hs
sG'hort.. - dirc't -~.iIu.d s,'Ou o. -n,r!e
Gnd-r section -. &c; oc AueuS. -. 1924,
IN :hs 1as;s o; rate o. oNeh ansc ~ :ais
country fo- foreign currency specified :.
invoice. when I'll "a ge W ~i-h ru-r~rcy
- - I"Gs. 10 per sent i-ss uuan ne pro.
claimed value. nut tn.s authority w;Il =,
exercised only when n - sNoPN hat =
. quotation N sIrh basis NJ -.-u.. ~
~ AsSssular' Of duty On he ac.ua
market s.il. - she merchandise. T.
che l5s-rcc - such evidence rel'9 Ida to-
~ -ut''.' u'd-r consideration Is d-n.sa.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
II D CONFERENCE CALLED
Real Estate Men Meet Mayor and
E~tsmat~ Board Tomorrow.

Nayo- Nitchel and the members Of
the Board o: Estimate VIII confer to-
morrow morning with Tcmh~r g o. a con
ference committee of business and real
estate men or -. provisions o. q hill
VIII oh Ere Commissioner Ada-nson mas
~ epared AZ In. elucst OF the Mayor.
seeking The rouso,'i2'!or - all city de-
partm.nts having 'siirt!or 9
building cons-rurtion and alteration. In
a let o. 10 Alfred 4 kirkus. .HH rn4an ~
the conference committee, the Mayor
asked that three members o. the con-
ference committee ne selected 20 be
present az the meeting
by NY direction" he said, "Conul.-
s'oner .Adlmson has prepared a plan FOR
consolidating the inspection functions
~ the various departments that nov
nave 10 dc with build uGs In th.s city
am heartily DESTROYS OF having this
or some similar plan adopted at tho
coming session Of tho Legislature. ~
order 20 remNdy IRE corfun on of div
e.on of authority which NJ present e2-
.scs IN th.s inportan. natter
The executive committee OF The ooo-
ference committee accepted the MAYOR.
Invita- on and Mr. Ki-kus appointed
" committee consisting OF himself, repre-
serting the whole committee eau
renee Mcclure, representing the Rea
Estate Poe I'd OF New York. and George
W. Oavany. oouneel 10 the committee,
70 Be present a. the meeting.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
THE METALS MARKET.


Copper vac sctive. excited and higher 30.
terday The recent iarrc orders for war mum.
tons wss held responsible for the increased
demand Tor electrOlytit. Sales we're made ID
liberal quantities al prices ranging from coc
70 @lsc. for shipment over the next three OF
four months Al the close the large produc.
ers OF finished material outside Of war mun,.
tons. such ae wire drawers and electrtcal
equipment makers, continue extremely busy
consumption being the heaviest ever known
more. active. with sales on Saturday at Tc
me London market yesterday vas strous and
1872 'oe. an adv ance Of q los, over last Friday
The standard market was also stronger. with
an advance OF e So. on spot and Il lie. Cd. on
and philadelphis yesterday amounted TO i,5st
tone; Tho total foreign shipments since Dc
, nb.r we're 9.tM tons, which Il. equal "a
stocks In warehouses In Great Britain anc
Frame increased 1850 tons. There was sise
2 de- rease OF 25 tons In the aioat cargoe,
from Chile and an increase Of go tons In the
anoat carsoee from Australia vt.ible 10 is.sii
tons.
Tn vas quiet and somewhat caster IN tom
n he open nm marS ee! aS Msrss. A 4 1<s and u Ma TS
positions for ehipnlent from the East wery
offered al 3sc. The London market was 100
IN. standard marae, dvsnSd i ,os on ,pc,
and los. on futures. The Singapore msrNeI
was up nearly 60, reiectins london OF ,asl
week' Win saies OF TOO tone. put rescuon "
expected to-day. sixty tons from Liverpool
arrived at New York yesterday.
spelter continues to be subject to violent
fluctuations The tone OF the market yestef
day nae weaker. but price, we're LARGELY nom
inal. Spot ., East ST. Louis vas offered d
lie, but difn.uit 20 sell over isito. January
February anu March positions were nomina,i,
held at 1850. East VI. Louis
Lead was .tead'er In tone. with eaies o,
spot al Eas, St. 10 lis at t.3Nc.. eQuivalent Il
STiac. al New Sori. The local inarke, wa
ApttpaIr nominal ma anlnN n,Sb.s -
ys1c-u %. ~. on spet and declined Is. sd. OF
futures
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
Live stock Market.

MONDAY. psc.n - p,
Receipts Ct beevss Tor two dsyB wsr-
s.Sss head. including 90 cars Tor the ~.
Ret. steers wers In rrode-a:e dsman. .,
steady prices. with iigh; medium s.l,hE
more readily than cattle with weight. BE
and cows held up % iAsi TTiday's ssn.r.
sales. The yards were well cleared g:
s,..rs sold al sS.s5aSsso per 100 30
oxen a. S6rS7; 6uils ct tAsoc'G / sui
al ss.T5; cows q. S31Si35. Dt.s,ed zee.
was slow. with general ssles Of '.y
dressed native s!des a. Nc!'c ez:'s a.
'R.c.ipt, Of calves Cor two CAV. -...
2tsO head. Including LISA Co. the 'ss's.
23s higher Tbs PEN, were 10y.
ssnSi2.Go per 100 ibs eul's a. S. az =
BARNARD caves az Sass2S IS: yes- -
stTSi. Cliy dressed yeas rsr- -'.aiy =
i41isac.; a few isc.: county oF.-s
higher a. i?tsdl6c.
Receipts OF sheep ana lsmSs sor -.
days were e.77s head. !nr.udius 20 -
sor he market; Sheer we're 'tese' ,t' :
cleared ~ al! Early srTiNals common 80
prime sheep cold a. Shl Pc 70. a.,
ci,'s $50: ordinary 70. pritis amos 81
,senS:0: u car OF yerv choice S'a:- en-,
g: sio..S; cults At 81. Dr.ss.3 nI;,
au.et al 9alISc dressed lsnh. s'- -
ia Hi5t,c: G few hoF or.'.sl : =
country dre1.d hothou.. lsnts s"a<y 90
Receipts Of hoes 'or two dave ~.-' =
ais head. Including q car cor N. a-s.
Prices higher with s-i.s a 1''
roughs a.. 1915. Country dr.sssd a,es
s.esdv G. 1a:ee.: roasting pigs H!ss.' :
.<1Isc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
FINANCING BY BANKS IN WEST.
Take $4,000. OOO Of Paducah a.a
t1Itnois Railroad BoaAs.

The first large transaction In rail-
road financing through Western bank
ers entirely Is In the purchase
by kean. Taylor 4 Co.. the Union Trust
Company and he Merchants Loan and
Trust Company of Chicago and other
middle West banking houses from the
raducsh II Illinois Railroad Company
Of $500. 900 Of It's first mortgage ~
per cent forty year sinking fun gold
bonds. The principal. interest and sink
ing payments are Internationally guar
an,eed. jointly and s%everally. by In.
iorsen,ent by the Chicago. Burlington
and Quincy Railroad Company and the
Nashville. Chattanooga and 81. Louis
Railway (part Of the Louisville and
Nashville system). These bonds are
dated July I. 1875. and due July l.
1855. and are subjec, to call for the
sinking fund on July I, 1921. n an
nually thereafter at ioeH and accrued
interest upon fifteen days notice.
Hale Holden. president Of the Pa.
ducsh and Illinois Railroad Company.
Is also president Of the Chicago. Burling-
ton and Quincy Railroad Company.
This company Ia now constructing Q
double track steel bridge across the Ohio
River near Metropolis, III This bridge
will be approximately 500 feet In
length. Including the vtaduct approaches
at each end. II will be about hfty-thrce
fee, ab I'VE the maximum high water
mark at this point.
Tho bridge I'M railroad owned by
this company will form the only direct
connecting link between the Nashville,
Chattanooga and 81 Louis Railway and
The Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
Railroad, providing a north n south
route acr, 50 the Ohio River for the
interchange Of a large and increasing
ira nc. which II nov handled by car
ferry At Paducah This property will
also provide a convenien, connection
for other roads whose Interests may be
served thereby. II is expected tina, tbs
bonds will be offered publicly around
Tho hrst Of the wear.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
ANOTHER 100000
LOAN TO ARGENTINA
Makes S46. 100000 That South
American Republic Has
Borrowed Here.
STERLING RATES FIRMER

The Argentine Government has eotd
to . syndicate composed Of ths Ma.
tionai City Bank. J. P. Morgan q Co..
Kuhn. Loeb q Co and the Firm Ma.
tionai Bank $1,000 900 sis months 8
per cent. notes. The proceeds Of the
loan viii b devoted TO commercial pur.
posss. There will DO no public ofser,ns
Of the notes. The funds occurred viii
not leave the United States.
This makes q total Of S(S.ooo.eoe
which Argentina q borrowed In this
country since the outbreak Of the war.
The net loan was for SIS 100000 In
one. TWO and three year . per cent.
notes. while the other was SIS. 900. 600 In
The latter was part OF an issue OF
$4,000. 900, the remaining s25.o00. 900
being offered IN London. II " reported
that when the six months loan Just
secured expires Argentina will try 20 do
some long term financing here.
The $4,000. 900 loan to eight London
banks arranged by the Vanderi,p COM
mittee went into efYcc, yesterday. the
subscribers having paid In their SUBJ
ecriptions 20 the National City Bank.
which in turn distributed the various
amounts to the depositary banks The
eight London banks which secured the
loan have already begun drawing upon
tho New York banks fby means of notes
bearing the date OF December 90. Under
the arrangement che notes will rot be
sent here. but Will remain on deposit with
the Guaranty Trust Company branch In
l.ondoD until they are paid OF at the ex-
piration OF their six months period.
Sterling exchange was firrner yester-
day. advancing to <.72S for denand and
t13x for cables as compared with
ANA for demand and 4.72 1i-i6 for
cables at the close OF the las. week
Francs continued to gain. closing at
5.S3 for checks and b.S2k for cables
saturdays close wa 5.s% and 5.s3k re-
sp~ectiveiy. Italian lire dropped from
SIS to s.6sis and rublea declired from
3lTs to 3iL.
Marks ware stronger. closing At T7A
for sight drafts and T11 for cables.
against d previous close OF 7sE for
drafts ani 7sN for cables. Austrian
kronAn declined from 10 So to 1888.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-21
HARTMAN PLAN FINANCED.
Few Corporation VIII Have el2,.
100000 Capital stock.

TIE financing Of the Hartman Cor
po-ation was announced In the financial
1fs.rt'- Yesterday by Hallgarten & Co,
The Hartman company Will be incorpo-
rated under the laws OF the state Of Nir-
ein,a with an authorized capital stock
Of SI2. OO0. 900. All of the stock will be
Issued soon. after the acquiring Of the
ntire capital stock OF the Hartman Fur
hiture and Carpet Company OF Illinois
Md It's affiliated companies.
The business OF the Original company
val started In Chicago in 1858 for the
purpose Of selling furniture. carpets and
household goods on credit. In 1907 a
hat order department WAS Organized IN
shica 90. and ~ present contributes the
largest portion OF the company's busi-
ness and profits.
u Is reported that the company showed
net earnings Cor the four years ending
December 81, 1914, OF about 100000
a year. Net current assets alone are
reported a. $50 a share or the stoch