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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-31

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-31
THEODORE W. MOVES. Editor
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-31

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daily only % cents per month Sunday
only 20 cents per month. Orders may be
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Of each month.
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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-08-26
Local and Personal News Notes

Diamond tires, tubes and other
emergency auto supplies at Nez-
perez Machine Works.
Mrs. Chas. Rawson and daughter,
Nell, of Kamiah, are visiting at the
Wallace home this week.
See Berry, the dray man, when
you want any hauling done. He
will be glad to serve you.
A. E. Hinckley, of Orofno, ass
essor of Clearwater county, was in
town on business Monday.
Several fires this week. Insure
your grain with Curtis J Miller. He
represents the Hartford Co.
AUTO TIRES-All kinds at the
Nezperce Machine works; head
quarters for auto rapairs. etc.
FOR SALE-Two good young
work teams; l J miles north of Nez-
perez. Sanford Stapleton. Nv
Dick Grim left Tuesday for a
business trip to Elk City. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Grim.
Mrs. C. Simpson, of Walla Walla,
is enjoying visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs J. L. Johnson.
Earl Garvin, who has been here
taking in the harvest, left Sunday
evening for his home near Pomeroy.
Judge F. E. Fogg and wife re-
turned to Charleston Monday morn
ing after a weeks visit in Nezperce.
Fred Warren, chief engineer for
the Johnson road, was renewing old
acquaintance in Nezperce Monday.
Who will win the diamond earrings
to be given away at the Lyric
theatre? 1t is the ladies popularity
contest.
The Donovan Hardware Co. re-
ports the sale of a Maxwell car this
week to Amos Fredrickson, of
Mohler.
STRENGTHENING roam heifer
branded C C on left hip. Last heard
of in Russell section. Chas. Coon,
Peck, Idaho l1w2
Chas. P. Ramey and son, Allen,
motored up from Lewiston Friday
for a short visit with relatives and
friends here.
Mrs. w. B. Johnson, the milliner,
is in Cottonwood this week selling
headgear to the fairer sex of that
burg and vicinity.
Ed Schnell and family and Walter
Emmerson and family are enjoying
weeks outing in the green pines
on Craig mountain.
The Rochdale Company received
a car of hogs Monday, the price
being $6AO. They we're shipped to
Carsteens, at Tacoma.
Governor Alexander has issued
proclamation calling on the residents
of the state to observe Monday, Sep
TENDER 9th, as labor day.
FOR SALE-Good seven-passen-
ger car, in good condition, at bar
gain if taken soon, address Winning
& Roush, Lewiston, Idaho.
For Sale-Holt-Holley Combined
harvester, 12-ft. cut; reasonable
terms. Off. Fred L. Greek.
R. F. D. No. 3, Nezperce, Ida.
Farm Loans at low rates and unus-
ually liberal terms. Vermont Loan
& Trust Co. Robert H. Cosgrove
Agent. Sharkey and Fixes office.
Henry Stallbohm, who was con-
victed in Probate Judge T. M
R oberts' court last week on a charge
of shooting cattle, was fined $50 90.
Wanted-Some hustler TO take up
a subscription among our business
men and make arrangements to
sprinkle the streets mornings and
evenings.
Fred Shupert, boiler maker from
the Camas prairie shops at Lewiston,
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-08-26

Don't forget the speed limit.
Apex at all cigar dealers, Sc.
Popularity contest at the Lyric.
Curtis Miller, agent for Dodge car.
Stoufer makes 'em run and keep
time.
10000 photograph needles at
Stoufer's.
New, latest model watches at
Stoufers.
Harry Mitchell was Greer visi-
tor Tuesday.
Three horses for sale cheap. See
Matt ShaIkey.
Wanted Someone to start bak-
cry in Nezperce.
All kinds baked foods for sale at
Bert's restaurant.
District court convenes in Grange
vile August 30th.
Bill Barbee was Vollmer visitor
Tuesday morning.
FOR SALE-No. l COW, fresh.
Mrs. Tom Robertson.
Bob Near was passenger tor
Charleston last Saturday.
FOR SALE-Good 8-foot Deering
binder. See M. Sharkey. 8tf
J. H. Nave, of Lewiston, was
Nezperce visitor over Sunday.
Try some of those fresh pies, cakes
and cookies at Bert's restaurant.
Second hand safe wanted. Madi-
son Lumber Co., Lewiston, Ida. 2
Choice residence lots to trade for
mich COWS. See Chan Wallace.
Insure your grain with Curtis J.
Miller, agent for the Hartford Co.
The Dodge, the best car for the
money. See Curtis Miller, Agent.
PIE cHERRIES--Also sweet
cherries for sale. w. L Schafer.
Frank Kettenbach, of Lewiston,
was business visitor last Saturday.
FOR RENT for cash 100 acres at
$500 per acre. See Sharkey & Fike.
R. L. Spiker of Lewiston was
business visitor in this city Saturday
Try some of those fresh pies,
cakes and cookies at Bert's restau-
rant
FOR SALE-1O-horse, gasoline
engine at $3.50. Nezperce Machine
Shop.
L. L. Smith, the lilo electrician, is
assisting on the new Lolo line this
week.
Give us your order for anything
special in baked goods. Berts res
taurant.
WATCHES-from the finest %
Jewel to the Ingersol dollar, at
Stoufers.
FOR SALE-Two fine, high grade
Holstein bull calves. See John
w;ss;nk 12tf
The diamond earrings to be given
away at the Lyric are on display at
Stoufers.
JUST ARRIvED-My fall and
winter Clothing Samples. Carlson
The Tailor.
$5OOO.OO private money 10 loan
on Farm property inquire Union
State Bank. tt
Jim Liptrap was in Lewiston Mon
day proving up on his homestead,
south of town.
HEALTH is WEALTH-Purity
Ice Cream for particular people at
THE ARTIC.
Mrs. Chas. Sanford, of Charleston,
is visiting friends and relatives in
Nezperce this week.
Wanted rent furnished or I'M
furnished 16O-acre ranch. Apply
Box B. Herald Office.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-08-26

MIS-, OIVc IOOlc dlliVcu Hliudy
evening from Juliaetta and spent
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. W..
R. Grim, returning home Monday
morning.
Geo Greenwald, a former Nez-
rerce resident, was an arrival last
Friday evening and may accept a
position with one of the local grain
companies.
LISTEN, LADIES' am making
boys school suits of same quality
goods, as mems --to their measure-at
$12. Will outlast 8 of the ordinary
kind. Carlson.
Ivan Jorgens received his IS head
of thoroughbred Shropshire sheep
last week and they are beauties.
They came from the Bisbee & Co.
ranch at Meridian, Idaho.
Miss Myrtle Grayveal, who has
been head waitress at the N.zperce
Hotel for the past two months, left
Friday for Lewiston where she will
accept a position in the Bratton
store.
STEVENS RESTAURANT The
best place to eat-not today or to-
morrow but always, every day the
year around, year after year. The
best, clean, wholesome meals for the
money.
Money back on repair work, on
all goods sold, on all optical work,
in fact all dealings with Stoufer, the
jeweler, if you are not satisfied.
Where can you do better2
John Rheinhard!, of Pike county,
Illinois, who has been visiting his
brother Geo. Rheinhardt for the
past week, left Monday morning for
California where he will take in the
big expositions, prior to returning
home.
FOR SALE-160 acres choice
land northwest of Nezperce for
$500. This most go at once and is
snap. Also 200 acres in good
state of cultivation, $4,000; easy
terms. Have some choice outside
farms to trade for prairie land.
A. G. Gross. If
Grafton Johnson came in from
Nezperce Saturday evening and
started for Meadows Sunday morn
ing via the stage route. He expects
to spend short time visiting with
his mother and attending to business
matters up in that country.-Grange-
vile Free Press.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bailey left
Saturday for near Nezperce, where
Mrs. Bailey will spend few weeks
visiting her sister. Mr.. Bailey re-
turned to Asotin Monday.-Asotin
Sentinel. Mrs. Bailey's sister is
Mrs. A. T. Ginsbach, living south
west of Nezperce.
Mr.. Jess Sanford and wife are
the proud parents of a big boy
who made his arrival Wednesday
evening of last week. They are
staying at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Sanford until after harvest
when they will return to their home
stead below Charleston.
C. R. Suffron, representing the
Allen & Lewis Wholesale cigar house
of Spokane-putting out the always
popular Ell Sidelo and Apex brands
was supplying the trade in Nez-
perez Saturday. He reports the
Apex is fast becoming the biggest S.
cent seller in the country.
A. A. Hunter, with the help of
Nezperce prairie soil has proven
himself to be an expert gardener
and as proof of such he has on ex-
hibition at the Union State Bank a
turnip which measures eight inches
inches in diameter and weighs eight
and three-quarters pounds.
The new Minneapolis separator,
owned by Forest Beeman, of lilo, was
burned to the ground on the Henry
Baird place, one mile west of Mohler
Saturday afternoon. They were
threshing wheat and the fire is sup
posed to have been caused by smut.
The workmen managed to save the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
NORTH BENNINGTON

John Norris will open his ice cream
parlors this evening, Saturday.
Mrs. Edwin Mosher and daughter OF
Prospect street are visiting in Troy.
Mrs. Floyd Willis and children Of
Hoosick Falls are visiting her mother
Mrs. Jennie Percy of West street.
w. j. Obey, district salesmanager
for the Maxwell Motor company was
the guest of Maxwell agent W. NJ.
Marshall recently.
DR.. b. F. Millington of South Lon
donderry, who purchased a 1915 Max
well touring car of w. NJ Marshall
last fall has bought a 1915 Maxwell
roadster for use in his practice.
You are cordially invited to attend
the services of worship at the ConGre
gational church on Sunday. The
hours are II and 5. The pastor speaks
at both these services. The SUNDAY
school is held at 70 o'clock. Let every
scholar begin the new quarter right
Don't forget the midweek meeting on
Thursday evening at 7.30 o'clock, end
your part in it. The topic is John
the Beloved Disciple"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
A Bennington Man S
Experience
Results Tell the Tale.

Can you doubt the evidence of this
Bennington citizen.
You can verify Bennington's en-
dorsement,
Read this:
r. j. Taylor, prop, Putnam House
Livery. Bennington, says: For sew
eral years had backache, directly
over my kidneys. 1t came and went
at regular intervals at first, but for
the last two or three years it annoy
ed me almost constantly. Then had
headaches and dizziness and cold
always made me worse. | was com
PEELED to pass the kidney secretions
often. | was advised to try Doan' s
Kidney Pills and | procured them at
Coles Drug Store. They did me a
great deal of good soon after c1m-
menced taking them. The pain IN M
back left and the other troubles We're
removed. Time has not altered my
high regard for Doans Kidney Pills
and willingly endorse them again.
For six years now IfaSe been free
from kidney trouble"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy--pet
Doans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Taylor had. F'oster-Milhurn CO..
Props, Buffalo, ~ Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
Observation-Disclosures

Gardens plowed. Split wood for
sale, Furniture movec. etc. Tele-
phone orders to the Mill Store, 407-
w. Dick Cox Depot St. 45to#
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
The Drysdale Store
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TSOODU]
N0Q@2i
IS1OOyMI

OUR STANDARD PATTERN DEPARTMENT considered
conducted Paper Pattern
Bennington Well
off
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
STATE NEWS

The annual meeting of the Vermont
State Nurses Association, which was
formed at meeting held in Burling-
ton last year, will take place Tuesday
afternoon, May II, at the Rutland
hospital. Beside the election of OFF.
GERS there will be papers by members
OF the organization and addresses by
various officers. The association haG
rs charter members and it is expected
that between so and 40 new members
will be taken in at the approaching
meeting at which large attendance
is expected. The members of the az
ISOLATION are all graduate nurses.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
Taking Care of the Children

No parent would consciously be
careless of the children. Joe A. Roz-
marin, Clarkson, Nebr.. uses FoleyIs
Honey and. Tar for his two children
for Group, coughs and colds. He says,
Eve are never without Foley's Honey
and Tar in the house." A distress
ing cough. sleepless nights, and raw
inf1amed throat lead to rundown
condition in which the child is not
able to resist contagious or infectious
diseases. Foley's Honey and Tar is
truly healing and prompt in action.
Harold w. Cole.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
" COME HOME TO
DINNER WITH me- "

NO. thank you. Can't eat with
any comfort now"
"What? Haven't you heard about
Dys- pep-lets? Sure thing for sour
stomach. distress, heartburn and all
indigestion"
do you guarantee them?"
81 certainly do on my own expert
ence and that of many friends. AL
ways carry a box in my pocket
"All right III come and enjoy a
good meal once more"
pys- p6p-lets are making fast
friends Of al who try them.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
Thousands of old people

are kept almost young and are evident
ly happy in the service given by an
nuities Nothing more comfortable
than an assured income for life, Ma
ttional Life ,Ins. Co.. Of vt. Mutual D
Earle S. & kinsley, General Agent,
Mead Building Rptland' Vt, Adv
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
Special
Offerings in
Popular Dress
Materials

40 in. Poplins, at. ST 90 yd
40 in. Cabardines at ST 90 I'd
42in. silk and wool
Poplins, at. ...... $l.0O yd
Black and Unite checks
and stripes, now so FASH
ionable, in wide assortment
at SOC, SOC, 75c, Sl.W yd
Palm Beach Cloth. SOC yd
Shadow Batiste. 80. Csc yd
Superior ualaes in ell
weaves Of the popular Ser
ges, at. Soc, 75c, $1.0 yd
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
{ COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
~ Estate of EDWIN Il. ROBIN SON.

:, I|sFHIt OI ND " IN IL ItDbT.N WIN,
TIM UNDERsIGNED having been appointed
by the Hooorable Probat- Court r the Dis
trict of Pennington. COMMlSSlO aERS, 10
receive, examine and ad just the claims and
demands of all persons 81 iinst the estate of
Edwin e. Robnson,s late of BENNINGTON in said
District deceased, and all claims exhibited in
Offset thereto, hereby give notice that we viii
bate Office in the town Of Remington
in sald District. on the 9Th day OF May and
9th day of october next, from 2 ooclck
p. M. until O'Clock .. M. on each ~ said
days. and that six months from the Sth day
OF April, A. d., 1915, is the time limited
by said Court for said creditors to present.
their claims to us for examination and allow
ance
Dated at Remington this sth day of April
A. u. 1915.
W. T.. GOKAY,
X. ]. HURLEY.
Commissioners
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
{ COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

~, Estate OF LOHAN LANGDON.
inc undersigned, having been appointed by
the Honorable Pr bate Court Cor the District
oil Bennington, COMMISSIONERS, to receive.
examine and adjust the claims and demands of
gu persons against the estate of Loran Lang
don, late of Bennington, in SAID District de-
ceased, and all claim Inhibited in Offset there
70, hereby give motto, that We will meet for
the purpose aforesaid. at the office of Nash
" Hutchins in the town OF Remington IN
SAID District, on the Sth day of October
next, from 2 o'clock p. IN. until
O'Clock D. M, on said day, and that
ID. l9l6, is the time limited by said Court for said
creditors to present their claims TO us for ex
examination and allowance.
Dated At Bennington, this Sth day of April,
A. d. 1915.
rr H. b. HUTCHINS
JAS H. BRENNAN.
Commissioners.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-04-10
Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
. q. . . r | -
Beware of Ointments for
Catarrh that Contain Mercury

as mercury WIN surely destroy The sense
Of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles should
never be used except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians. as the damage
they will do is ten fold to the good you
can possibly derive from them. Halls
Catarrh Cure. manufactured by T. j.
Cheney & Co. Toledo o.. contains no
mercury. and is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure he sure you get the genu-
inc. 1t is taken internally and made in
Toledo. Ohio. by T.. j. Cheney * Co Tes-
timonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75c per bottle.
Take Haiia Family Pills TOR ,constipation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-23
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

FEDERAL RESERVE DISCOUNT RATE.-For
paper maturing IN ten DAYS or less. per cent; up
10 ninety days. per cent
CALI. MONEY opened at "a per cent; highest. 2
per cent: lowest - per cent closing - per cent.
renewal. "a per cent.
TINE MONEY was moderately active. Rates ~
per cent tor sixty DAYS. Pa per cent for ninety
days per cent for four and five months. and
~ per cent fot six months.
MERCANTILE PAPER was quiet Ruling rates.
ga 3i2 per cent for best names. bank acceptances.
2is @ ~ per cent
CLEARING HOUSE TRANSACTIONS nses.
sos .gi 1oG. bs suces. SitS59T24 The sub Treas
ury was creditor to the amount Of Sl.o4j.5l7
SIR TREASURY New York banks gained from
s5 5s GOO 600 ''''' ~ ~ ''' ''''
FEDERAL RESERVE DISCOUNT RATES ELSE
WHERE Boston. for ten days. per cent; Tor
k.tty DAYS 4 ;of sixty 10 ninety days. "A Phil.-
de.pAia 8. 4 and "a per ceut. Cleveland. aud "a
per cent: Richmond up 70 ninety days. "A per
cent. Atlanta 4 and ~ per cent. Chicago. ( aud
~ per cent s. Louis s. 4 and ~ per cent. Min
ueapulis for sixty days per cent. for ninety days
; kansas city. AID ~ per cent. Dallas. and
~ per cent. san Francisco. Tor ten days. 3 per
cent for thirty DAYS y Tor thirty 10 siIy days
4: for sixty 10 ninety days. ~
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE Boston PER: san
Francisco 45c premium. Chicago. sc premium
BANK CLTARINGS. Boston Exchanges. !22.-
go I56- balances. $6,l.t.S. Baltimore Exchange
"a 6i5 4gs balances S6SG 10 Chic.go-EIUhauses.
S4752jT4S. balances. S3.32S.7'6. Philadelphia -
Exchange. S2n '9i. N03; balances: SaI4A'4>. 81
Louis-EIchanees. Slli-'iSi' balances. SL'Si.-
SILVER MARKET bar silver IN London was
o. .l6d decline OF sd. New York quotation
was 4714c. on sc. Mexican silver dollars. $685.
400.
FOREIGN EXCHANGES Sterling was higher In
ilr- r-rN dealings. uut cs,cd N and closed without
notable change LOuion--Cablc 81 lilo. demand.
,;a.Sglir able So. check. >iT, Cireccc-CaIIe.
.2sig. check. o 94ia. SHY and ninety day bin,
London bankers sixty days. az. ninety day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-23
CURB MARKET
TRANSACTIONS
Industrials. Higher, with Gains
Less Pronounced - Mines
Dull and Irregular.

Price fluctuations in the curb securi-
ties yesterday were for the most part
small. with advances common in the IN
dustrial list. Standard Motors was
feature in the war group and ended inc
DAY nearly 3 points upon active trading
Electric Boat moved in smaller range
the common gaining points, while the
preferred closed unchanged. Cramp
Ship Building improved 3 points. and
Car. Light and Power made fractional
advance. United Cigar Stores, new, was
weak.
Among the oils Pierce Oil was excep-
tionally active and lost a half point,
and Prairie Pipe Line declined point
Trading in the mining issues was COM
paratively quiet. and prices moved lr-
regularly. Westinghouse Electric con-
vertible IS we're heavily dealt in, clos
ing with a loss of "a of point.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-23
LONDON MARKET
SHOWS RECOVERY
Some Demand for British Rails
old War Loan Improves
Discounts Easier.

London, July 22-The stock market
to-day developed a better tone. 1here
was moderate demand for home ralis
and the old war loan recovered. Bus',
ness in other directions was slack ana
Russian securities continued weak
American issues were shade under
parity, with the exception OF united
States Steel, which was steady. inc
tone was good and the dealings were
in fair volume.
Consols closed unchanged at 90. =,
Money was in good demand ana
bankers raised deposit rates to per
cent. Discount rates were inclined 10
20 lower on the good bank return,
which showed an increase OF fo,z99''|I
in the stock of bullion, due to war
loan payments and the return OF cash
from circulation. The huge expansion
in other securities, f24,546,OOO, ana
public deposits, f56,240,0O0, indicates
the extent of the markets borrowings
Money loaned at 4 to ~ per cent,
discount rates for short bills were %
per cent; for three months, TO o"
per cent. 40
Gold premium at Lisbon was AZ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-23
Wm.A.Read&CO.
New York
DIVIDEND NOTICES.
PUBLIC UTILITY NOTES
General News and Earnings OF
Various Corporations.
Chicago Philadelphia Boston London

The Commonwealth Power, Railway
and Light Company in its income &C
count for June. shows an increase OF
as per cent IN gross operating rev.
enue, which amounted TO SLID
495, with inter-company sales elm
mated There was a loss of O.47 per
cent in net income, which was $685.
512, while net profits after allowing
for fixed charges, including dividends
on preferred stocks of constituent COM
panies in addition to taxes and interest.
were Sl3l 500, a loss of over II per
cent. The balance available for re-
placements and dividends on the com
mon shares was $51 ,866, or more than
"a per cent less than was reported in
1914.
Georgia Railway and Power.
The Georgia Railway and Power
Company and its subsidiaries report
for June gross operating revenues
amounting to S511, 1913, a reduction of
$1,000 from the same months in 1914,
but through a saving Of S17,897 in OPP
Grating expenses and taxes the COM
pany was able to show an increase of
S6,987 in net income. which totslled
$216,154. Gross earnings for the first
six months of 1915 were So, 157 1874, or
S60,0S7 more than was earned in the
corresponding period last year, while
increased charges for operation result
ed in loss Of S7,503 in net earnings
amounting to Sl.299,539.
Western States Gas and Electric.
Fl. NJ. Byllesby & Co. have purchased
an issue of $4,000 8 per cent notes
Of the Western States Gas and Elec-
trie Company of California, which are
being offered at 98S4 and interest, to
net 6Ss per cent. The notes are dated
October l, 1914, and mature October l.
1917 and are part Of an authorized
amount of Sl,500,000, Of which S621.-
500 are outstanding.
Consumers Power.
Earnings statement Of the Con-
sumers' Power Company of Maine and
constituent companies for June shows
large increases in gross and net in
come compared with the same month
year ago, gross income, which
amounted to S29S, $50, being S43,635
greater than in 1914. and net increas-
ing S22,33S, to S169,43S The balance
after payment of dividend on the pre-
ferred shares was SCI 1893, compared
with SAT .343 in the year preceding For
the first six months of this year gross
earnings were Sl,S20,75S. q gain of
$l40,l34 over the same period last year,
and net income, which was S1,243,170,
made gain of Sl22 600.