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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15
Soak the Fly

The warm weather appears to have
arrived, and the pesky fly is becom-
ing a nuisance. The sale of swatters
has already begun, and from now on
the papers Of the state will be men
tioning from day t. day the advis-
ability of swatting the bug. He is a
william, aud deserves it., Soak him.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15
House cor Rooms Wanted

Young couple, no children, desire
to rent small furnished house, or two
or three furnished rooms in private
home, suitable for light housekeep-
ing. Address P. 0. Drawer 610, Car
son. m15-1w
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15
Presbyterian Church

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Morning
service at II o'clock. Christian En-
deavor at $50 p. m. Evening service
at 7.3O. Subject, The relation Of
life to law"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15
St. Peters Episcopal Church

Sunday after Ascension day. Hoy
Communion, 8 a. m. Sunday school,
9:45 a. m. Morning prayer and litany,
il a. m. Sermon: "World-Unity or
Downfall" A cordial invitation is
extended to everyone t. attend the
services OF thS church.
LLOYD B. THOMAS, Rector.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15
Keep Out the Flys

Come to Bakers where quality and
moderate price are most pleasingly
combined. a2J
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15

Sierra New. w. & L. Co. 1902
Superior Mfg & Mill Co. 1880 1.5O
Virginia and Truckee, labor 2O.32
Geo. F. Vonderhyde, names Is
Ed. J. Walsh, supplies - las
Western Auto Sales Co. .-- 106.57
Western Union 4.49
Western Pipe and Steel Co 1880
Prisoners. labor 1920
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15
FOR RENT

Nicely furnished parlor and bed
room. Desirable locality. Gentlemen
only. Enquire this office. m15-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-15

COUNTY LAND FOR SALE
Lovelock valley rich irrigated land
tor sale in 4O-acre farms. Easy
terms. Write G.. M. Wooster Co.,
Phelan Bldg, San Francisco. f18-1m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
ALEDO

Miss Dena Runborn of Canton, who
has been visiting here with her broth
er, A F. Runbom, and family, went 10
Viola the first OF the week 20 visit
her sister, Mrs. Harry Whitcomb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Miller and chill
dren returned to their home in Ke.
vance Wednesday after visiting with
Mrs. Miller's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Black
Mrs. James Blake and children,
Lorimer and Virginia. returned to their
home in Chicago Saturday after max.
ing a weeks visit here with Dirs.
Blake's parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. A.
Lorimer
The P. E. O.'s of the local chapter
gave a four-course dinner for their
husbands and friends at the home OF
Mrs. Rowena Wells. on South College
avenue. Tuesday evening.
Miss Lucille Robinson went to Ke-
vance Saturday 10 spend a few days
with her cousin, Miss Gladys Strick-
land
Mrs s. B. Bolton and daughter.
Miss Beulah, went TO Alpha Wednes-
day to spend a week with Mrs. Boil
tons brother. W. T. Henderson.
Miss Emma Cowan, the Mercer
township tax collector, has learned
that she is to receive the full per
cent commission for collecting Mercer
township taxes. At the township
meeting two years ago Il was voted
to reduce the pay OF the collector 20
$500, but the supreme court has found
the law unsound under which this ac-
ton was taken. As the matter now
stands, Miss Cowan will receive the
full commission, about LOO annually,
for the two years.
Miss Mabel Gilmore Of MiIersburg
and Miss Carrie Weinwroth, who have
been spending the vacation with Miss
Gilmore's father, returned TO Toulon
Saturday. where they have positions
in the high school
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
MILAN

Mrs. George Holland of Carbon Cliff
visited Saturday and Sunday with her
sister, Miss Carrie Lambert.
! Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Arends and chill
dren spent yesterday with T. Whip
beck and family in Moline.
Mrs. C. Griffith and her grand
daughter, Celesta Wilson. were Milan
callers Monday.
! A j. Miller is i'll at his home on
Fifth and Grant streets.
Mrs. William Cohen and daughters,
Ruth and Margaret, visited Saturday
with Albert Cohen and family in Rock
Island
MI and Mrs. T Wilhite entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Diseron and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Cohen and children at
dinner New Years day.
Edward Schaeffer and family and
Miss Helen Fleugel of Rock Island
were Sunday visitors at the A. FIeugel
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mcconnell and
daughter. Faye, spent New Years day
at the home of their son, Ralph Nc
Connell and family
Mr.. and Mrs. George Balm and
Everette Goff of Rock Island were
visitors at the ]. Campbell home Fri
day.
Mrs r. Holt of Galva spent one day
last week with her daughter, Mrs
Otto Larson.
Mr. Smith and Mr. Robbins of Rock
Island called at the P. Phfebar home
yesterday.
Mrs. s Walker and daughters.
Carrie and Kate were among those
from here who attended the New
Years dinner at the Pleasant Ridge
church.
The sigma Beta Gamma society Will
hold its regular meeting Tuesday
evening with the Misses Hull as host
esses.
The Misses Lenora Nice. Blanche
CAVITY, Alice Ringgold and Kathryn
White were entertained Monday at
the home of Mrs. n. Railsback in East
Moline
Miss Mary Huss visited few days
last week at the home of Miss Adah
Martin.
Miss Elizabeth OImsted spent Sun
day with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. r. r. Olmsted
Ed. Post and family of Rock Island
visited at the Ed Nice home Friday
Sidney Virgins attended a dinner
and watch party at the home OF Ber-
nard Ingram in Rock Island
Mrs. o. Stapp entertained num-
Der OF friends and relatives at a
O'Clock dinner Sunday in honor of her
little daughters birthday annivers-
airy. Those present We're Mrs. F.
White and daughter, Miss Lauretta,
aad Mr.. and Mrs Andrews and Lud-
wig Stapp and family and Mrs. J.
Stapp OF South Rock Island All en-
joyed fine time
Thomas Strickland OF Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
LETTER CARRIERS
INSTALL BLADEL
Assumes Once a. President OF
Rock Island Branch a,
Regular Meeting.
BARRIERS ENDORSE BILL
Unisn Ne. ff3 Favor, Passage % Ham
40 BIZ Providing fer Psnsionins
Federal Employees

Onee-1 for the yeaF ~ers Installed
by Rock Island branch No. Z3z Va
tton4i Association % Letter Carrier.
NJ stG regular meeting yesterday aft
errooE m Turner ball J. "a Lubbock.
president q the TrfCify Council OF
Letter Carriers. acted as Installing or
fcor. assisted b l. r Burch. Esrs-
eanf-at-arnas % the tri-city Orsaniza-
tion-
Those given o1lce were
Past President. ~. LuebccE-
TsFsaidcut-F ". Biadei
Vice PrrsiEsnt-W. g. Eurth
RECORDING Secretary. X. StcnKei-
Financial Secretary and Treasurer
"a n. Lindstrom.
SerEeant-atarus-F. SchucE
Collector Mufutai BENEFIT AssOcia-
ton r. StsnEei.
Secretary National Sick Benefit a.
sociafion-E- p Stroehie.
Trustee for three years-W W. COL
burn
Endorse Bal.
AFTER his Installation the new pres
ident named the standing COMMITTEES
for the year. n vas reported that the
Iourrsymsn Barber union. No III.
endorsed the Hamui bir providing for
the pensioning Of superannuated gov
eminent employee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
TYPOS NOT FOR A
BUSINESS AGENT
Printers by Referendum Vote
Show They Don't Care
TO Pay Such officer.

The printers OF the three cities ap-
parcEtiy do not want a business agent
and secretary At least the result OF
the referendum vote OF the Tri-City
typographical union. Just canvassed.
indicates such \ thrse-fOuTths ma
iority Was required TO carry the propO-
sitiou. for the constitution and by
Laws had 10 be- changed Naturally,
too. the special assessment 10 pay
such an officer lost IN the referendum
vote. \ third proposition for a spe-
ciai assessment for a delegate fund
failed % carry also.
However. the vote vas Illegal as
not all members had been provided
with ballots. but since the PROPOSE
tious lost by big majorities. Il Is
doubtful whether or not another ex-
preston will be asked.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
KIDNEY AND
BLADDER PAINS

There's no use suffering those aw-
ful distressing pains due to c!ogged
up, poisoned kidneys and diseased url-
nary tracts. Wrenching rheumatic
pains, lumbago, sciatica. gaH-stones.
gravel or stone in the bladder, and
all diseases of the urinary tracts are
quickly cured by GOLD MEDAL Haar-
lem Oil Capsules. If used every day
this favorite old remedy viii ward of
the danger due to the little poisonous
germs and uric acid crystals which
Turk in your system and clog up Your
liver. stomach, kidneys and bladder
II kills and drives them out without
discomfort or pain
Go TO your drug store at once and
insist on your dealer supplying you
with GOLD MEDAL Harlem oil Cap
sules. 1t is not a patent medicine
new and untried. II is the pure Haar-
lem Oil imported from the original
source in Holland. Beware OF coun-
terfeits. Ask for II by name-GOLD
MEDAI.-and see that you get it.
(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07

Prayer
The Lords Prayer ChAntsc-
The Scriptare lesson.
Hymn. 10. 5cs. 20 Savior. Precious
Ssvi7r.-
Address. Taercsa-iAc pastor.
Cantata-"st. Thshesa OF the Gar
den % the soul--By the iaaiez OF the
choir.
lynn. 10 $3.50 Jesus. King Mos;
Wonderfui 20
Closing prayer and benedietiOu.
Posfiude-Grand cho-cs-Guilmant
The corn cribs on the L. r. Blank
farm IN Osc7 township we're destroyed
b Ere wednesday and q large quaint
o. % corn burned. ! Mr. Blank was
grinding corn with q gasoline engine
which cEpiOde1. causing the IRE.
q Weidiein returned 20 e. hone
"a Webster City. Iowa. Thursday. aft
er a weeks visit al the home o. his
Parents fsIr. and Mrs J. Z Weidle.n
in this city.
Ha-o'f Davis s. visiting az the home
o. his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Da-
vs. AZ ST Paul. MINI
o. = Carl has moved WITH his fam
fly 20 the farm south % Geneseo.
which he recently purchased.
Rev. William Lord Mckinney OF
Phiiadeiphi4 has accepted the pastor
ate % the local Unitarian church and
wiu enter upon his duties at once.
fiis family viii arrive In Ceneseo
within a short time.
\ son vas born 90 Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Smith. southwest OF this city
Tuesday. Jan 5.
r. r Berner left yesterday morn
Ing Tor Mishawaka. Ind. and on FRI
das viii leave for his territory IN
New York aad New Jersey in the In
tereBts OF the Mishawaira Manufac-
turing company. makers OF high grade
rubber footwear.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
GENESEO

Mrs Mary Gibson bryan wife %
John ". Bran PASSED away az her
hone east o. town WetuCsfny nom
Ing AZ 8 O'Clock. after an illness Of
vide circle % frieuds mogTu with The
husband and surviving dgughter. Mrs
teorJ -Prienard. The funeral services
were Asif from the late home ~ 2
O'Clock Friday afternoon. Rev. Mr
Stoddard % Atkiusou. olIc.atiue Bur
faf was IN lakewood cemetery
A vesper service was held az the
Congregational church Sunday afteE-
room With the following porEram.
organ preiuce-Fantasy IN D-Faui-
kes choir
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
ASKS DAVENPORT
5000 FOR A GOWN
Mrs. Beauchaine Says Clothing
Was Ruined by Blood
in Accident.

-rhe city % Davenport has jbeen
asked To pay the sum OF 5000 for a
ruined gown, the property OF Mrs.
Maria a. Beauchaine. 701 Brady street
Damage claim for that amount, plus
an additional $4,000 for q battered
electric coupe. was fled with City
Clerk Hugo Moeller yesterday.
Mrs. Beauchaine states that she
was driving her electric" slowly
along Second street. between Brady
and Main, on the night of Dec. 6, the
time being shortly after midnight
Her car was travelling west when a
city street husher approached from
the opposite direction, and on the
wrong side of the street she claims.
The night was foggy and a collision
was unavoidable. The tongue of the
fusher wagon was driven into the
electric with considerable force. A.
c. Rolls, who was in the car, was
badly cut and injured by flying glass
splinters.
Mrs Beauchaine claims she was
wearing a $500 gown. which was
literally covered with blood from Mr..
Rolls wounds, and thereby rendered
unfit for future use. She also claims
she expended the sum of s49.G0 for
repairs to her car. She asks that
the city allow her damage claim, on
grounds OF carelessness and neglect
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07

was a caller at the J. Walters home
Friday.
! A large crowd attended the New
Years dinner given at the Pleasan
Ridge Presbyterian church. Fifteer
dollars was realized which will go fol
the benefit of the church. A good
many were present at the shooting
match which was held on the Edward
Wangelin farm southeast of the
church.
The Misses Anna and Blanche Canty
entertained a number of friends from
Rock Island Saturday. Those pres
ent were the Misses Banding and
Caldwell of Moline and Misses Hun,
toon, Breenan, Wood. Sundeen, Red
man, Robertson. Donaldson, Kahlke
of Rock Island. The ladies brought
their fancy work with them and fine
time was enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Walters enter
tanned J. Criswell and family, r. Girls
we'll and family at dinner New Years
day.
Mr. and Mrs Os Post entertained
company from Rock Island Friday.
Mrs. s. Lawrence of Rock Island
visited Sunday with her nephew, C.
a. Hull and family.
Miss Mable Toney returned home
Friday after spending the holidays
with her parents in Paw Paw, Mich.
Miss Catherine Goldsmith of Chi
cago is visiting relatives here.
Miss Bertha Rhoadarmer of Orion
is spending a few days with her
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. K. Nc
Michael
Robert Nichols, who is attending
school at VInton. Iowa, spent his holi-
day vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Nichols.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Virgins entertain
ed number of friends at a 8 o'clock
dinner Saturday in honor of Their
son, Sidney, who will leave today for
Evanston where he is attending
school.
Miss n. Murphy of Rock Island
visited last week at the * McQuaid
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Walker are the
parents of a son born Thursday, Dec.
81.
Mt Tyler of New York viii give a
talk on his life and travels at the
Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian church
evening, Jan. Z. Mr.. Tyler
has a college education, has travelled
around the world and lived five years
in Australia. He is a reclaimed drunk
ard and was converted in the Jerry
mission in New York. Ad-
mission is free, but a free will offer
ing viii be taken. The young people
will serve refreshments.
Prof Nelson returned yesterday
from Chicago where he spent the holt
days
Miss Eleanor Shaw. Allen Eddy and
Wendall Clarke have resumed their
studies at Augustana after a two
weeks vacation.
Misses Mile and Ruth Wilson and
Gladys Titterington. called at the
William Milstead home Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Whitsett of Pre-
smption spent New Years with the !
'ormer's sister. Miss Elizabeth Whit /
slit.
San Francisco is to have woman's |
hotel managed on the same lines as
the Martha Washington Hotel in New |
York C,itv
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
NEW JAIL COMMITTEE
TO HOLD FIRST MEET

The uew Jail building committee OF
the county board OF supervisors will
hold its initial meeting At the court
house at . o'clock tomorrow morning.
Preliminary plans for the erection OF
the structure for which the people OF
the county voted a bond issue OF $780,
600 al the November election. viii be
considered
The Jail committee includes John
Upton. Bowling. J. c. BurgOyne. An
daiusia. r H McMurphy. Canoe
Creek. Leslie Hanna. yuma: Martin
Sieyers. Coal Valley; :. r. Wright
and Henry Ruben. this city: Charles
5. KCrns and John Weckei. Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
DAY IN DA NEWPORT
: Mrs. Nicholas Longworth.
ra Roosevelt Jr-

Blocker. Dixon: Charles Hoffman. Don
ahue. and Helen Levien, Maysville;
Frederick II. Krone berg. Davenport.
and Meta Paustian, Waicott; Carl
Hansen and Henrietta Lehmbeck. both
OF Davenport.
Seeks to Gust Alderman Moth
Seeking to out W. c. Moth, newly
elected alderman from the Sixth ward,
from his place on the council, petit
ton in quo warranto was filed in dis
trict court by County Attorney Henry
II. Jebens. The petition is entitled
State OF Iowa ex rel and Henry II.
Jebens VS.. W. G. Moth" and Mr.. Je-
bens signs the petition in his official
capacity of county attorney. 1t is as
serted in the petition that the newly
elected alderman is ''unlawfully eXer-
cising or attempting to exercise the
Office OF alderman of the sixth ward
OF the city of Davenport"
Farm Sold for sf12 Per Acre
Eighty acres OF Scott county land,
within close proximity to the city of
Davenport, for $4,000. That's the
price reported in a deed filed with the
county recorder conveying land from
Mitchell Smith TO William a. Barr.
The land is about three miles north
east of the city. The rate is s112.50
per acre.
Ask Farmers to Aid ouail-E. C.
of Spirit Lake, Iowa. has
written Deputy Warden jain of 1881
Brady street. Davenport, asking him
to render assistance and protect quail |
Farmers are requested by Deputy
jain to aid the birds through the hard |
winter. While the snow is deep they
are asked to feed them and provide !
straw for their shelter. They are also 1
asked to report any shooting of quail |
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
SMedieine
For Dangerous. Obstinate Colds
Mo Injurious Drugs.

Never wait for cold 70 wear off
wears away the lungs instead
Father Johns Medicine gives prompt
relief from colds and throat and lung
troubles.
Free from alcohol ard nerve-de-
stroyins drugs upon which many
medicines depend fer their Temporary
effect. and which are dangerous. be-
cause they weaken the body and al
low the disease TO &c: a deeper hold.
-(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
sto-.lhoIders. kieetirn

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Rock Island National
B.Ak % Rock Island. Ill. viii be held
81 their banking house on Tuesday.
Jan Il. 1915. al $3.50 O'Clock p. IN. for
the election Of directors and the trans
action OF such other business as may
properly come before them.
Il r. CASTEEL,
President.
Il B. SIMMoN.
Cashier.
.fAdv1
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07
OLD MISSION BEER

Equal &c tire Best imported.
Have you tasted Old Mission beere
Equal % the best imported ana rec
commended BY physicians
CAdvl ROCK ISLAND BREWING co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07

by hunters as the season closed on
Dec. 10.
$40 Loss in Xmas Tree Fire-A loss
OF approximately $40 was sustained in
a fire resulting from burning candles
on a Christmas tree at the residence
of Mrs. H. Goetsch, 901 Gaines street
O.
Obituary Record-Louis c. Hage-
mann. 90 years old. a lifelong resident
of this city, died Tuesday evening al
a local hospital, following a long ILL
ness. Deceased was born in Dayen-
port March %, 1859, was unmarried,
and is survived by a sister, Miss Kath-
crime Hagemann. and a brother, Henry
a Hagemann, both of this city.
Mrs. Catharine Monk, one of the pi-
oneer residents of Scott county, pass
ed away at her home in LeClaire, yes
terday. Heart failure was the cause
of death. The deceased was 70 years
of age. The deceased was born in
Wales, Oct l, 1871, was married in
Europe 10 Milton Monk and came to
America and to Scott county when
young woman. She had resided in
Scott county since that time, living
several years in Davenport but max
ing her home in LeClaire for the past
five years. Mr. Monk died 16 years
ago. Survivors are Mrs. Harry E.
Ballard of Davenport; Miss Florence
Monk at home. and Isaac NJ. Monk of
Knoxville. Tenn. The funeral will
probably be held Saturday in LeClaire
with burial in LeClaire cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07

by hunters as the season closed on
Dec. 10
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07

Licensed 20 we5-Llcenses 10 mar
n were issued n follows:
Harry Alters, Walcott. and Florence
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-07

San Francisco is to have a woman's
hotel managed on the same lines as
the Martha Washington Hotel in New
York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-18
Timely Neqys of the Merchandise World

breed monopoly. II prevented ct men
inception by government agency, ther'
is guarantee Of square deal 10 the
smaller unit"
Mr.. Davies outlined recent lcgisla
ton and told Of the Newlands-Coying
tor act. which created the Fedora
Trade Commission. It's purpose ne
explained. was 20 provide an expert
body which would be watchful OF the
public interest and aid in the more
easy accommodation Of the remedy to
the wrongcd and the accommodation or
business 20 the requirements OF the
law.
William Hamlin Childs. president OF
the American Coal Products Company
pointed ont that II was time that busl-
ness men arose en- maSse and demanded
fair play, The real cause Of disagree
merit rocsxin business conditions, he
continued was due TO the ignorance OF
Congress on the subject and the stu
pid want o. willingness 20 study public
policies on the part Of the average
business mar.
He said that the Trade Commission
bill was offered by the government IN
good faith 20 meet the business sltua-
ZION ard should be accepted by bust
ness men in the same spirit.
Dudley Field Malone, Collector Of
me Port, blamed the predecessors Of
the present Washington administration
for business unrest now prevailing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-18
PRESSED STEEL CAR
HAS BAD YEAR
Net Earnings Show Loss OF
S1,3O2,465-NO Depreciation
Charges Last Year.

That the Pressed steel Car Company
did not earn It's preferred DIVIDENDS OF
7 per cent for the year ended Deem
Der, 1914, was shown by the annual
report published yesterday. The com.
pany showed gross sales last year OF
Si3.375.OgO. compared with S3O,96I,36O
for 1913. and net profits Of SS92,35l,
compared with S2,194,6l6. The com
pAny did not charge off anything for
depreciation last year, after having
charged of $4,000 in 1913, so that
normal report would show a deficit Of
100000 after paying preferred divi-
bends. For some unknown reason the
company failed TO show an income &C
count as il did IN 1918, but introduced
net earnings in the balance sheet.
Last year was the worst IN some
wears with the company. President
HofTstot In his remarks 20 sharchold-
ers said that during the whole year
railroads bought only 10000 cars and
IN the last five months Of the year only
about 1000 cars were ordered. As "a
consequence the company began its
new year with less business on its
books than for any year in its history.
lie estimates the normal requirements
Of the railroads i'm the country at about
100000 cars
The company had at the end Of the
year working capital totalling $780,
900. or about 81 100000 less than tho
previous year. In accounts receivable
the loss was about 100000.
The report. referring 10 the compile
Ton OF the administrator programme
for the regulation Of business By pass
'ng the Federal Trade Commission bill
says II will be the part of the commits
sion In the future TO see that there
IS no unfair competition IN commerce
Il Is hoped that this evil will be climi-
mated by the operation OF the bill.