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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-10-31

BLOOMINGTON. Ind Qc 81 More dtau
le0 athletes are In training at Indiana
University for the track and field
team Harvey Cobn former coach at
Colby, who has been signed to handle
he candidates, expects TO build up a
strong team TO represent the uniyer-
4ity in Western Conference meets this
MInIer and anrlng.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-10-31

th'Daeo. oct 81 james Scott. vet
cnn pitcher ot the Chicago Ameri
c1us' fs 10 be traded fm all i0Gellef-
according 10 reports which are aid
TO be authentic Scott did NOT have
a god season in 1916 Ray Chapman
~ cleveland and Fritz Maisell OF the
New York Americans are players
President comskeg is reported 10 be
@tes Maiscn who PLAYED in New
York oatfield last season. wants TO
plaF hird base
Ann Arhor Mich oet "a Coach
Yost of the University oe H'ebiasa
football eleven is authority for the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-10-31

Hives, eczema. itch or salt rbeum
sets you crazy. Can't bear the touch
ol your clothing Doans Ointment Is
iine for skin itching. All druggists
sell 1t, soc box.
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Chicago, Oct 81 Harry Forbes for
mer bantamweight champion, has he
come boxing instructor in a Chicago
gymnasium.
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make his play leane1 to his feet and
made 4 drop kick which sailed over
the cross bars.
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rs reall#wondcrlul how quickly hot
bathwith Cuticura Soap followed by
gentle amounting with Cuticura Ont-
ment relieves itching, burning cczcmas,
rashes and chahngs, permits sleep for
infant and rest for mother, and points
to speedy healment in most cases when
II seems nothing would do any good.
This is only one of the many things Gu.
ticura does for The skin. Use them for
everyday toilet purposes and have
clear skin, clean scalp, good hair and
soft hands, Samples free by return
mail for the asking 0Address post
card; "Cuticura,' Dept. l5F, Bos.
ron. Sold everywhere
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LOOK PA, HOW
'CETS-IT' W0RKSr!'
Lifts Your Corn Right Off.
Never Fails.

Ever in your lie see n corn come am,
like that7 Look at the tufe 4kln 4udrr
neath--smooth as the palm of your
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Notiee-$l.5O will buy a 80 piece
Dinner Set at Townsend's Gro.
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Here are stars Of the world cham
plon Red Sox OF Boston spending
some Of the s3,Soo each Of them got
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Albion, Mich Oct 8l-WithdrAwal
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Vote for George Watkins for Coun-
y weigher iio Is experienced.
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{ T F | c | |. N { Y
EXPERT boosts
ROADS Y Al U:E


Chicago oct The annual repor
Of the Chicago Rock Island K Pacific
Railway company made public here
today covers a fun fiscal year under
the recelyership Of Jacob NJ Dickin
SON and touches on efforts to MAKE
economies suggested in the special re
ports Of w Kondrick the exper
employed fof the purpose more thai
Il year ago
The important economies were ac
complished and the net operating rev
cnue Of the company increased S3,377.
-, Of 1914 per cent
Mr. Kcndrick the report recounts
estimated that an annual saving o
$40, ,iG&,S92 could be made, but mucl
of this was based on proposed ok
pcnditure Of $32,Sl7,GS5, to be spreac
over period Of three years, and thi,
SUN was not available to the rcceiy
ers
Money is Borrowed.
The receiver" says the report
could deal only with those oxpendi
turcs and economies which could be-
made out of contemporaneous earn
ings."
The report asserts thai in the last
ten years the property investment of
the road increased $9.00l000 with
practically no increase in net income
applicable to a return on the invest
menl For This reason, says the re
port money for improvements had tot
Dc borrowed as will be evidenced bt
the increase of substantially likt
Of the funded debt during the
same period
Mr. Hendricks belief that d sayinp
oi two million passenger train miles Z
wear could be made proved excessive
IN practice, but by abandonment Of
certain trains which could be shared |
At certain seasons, or consolidation o, |
ItlIis, the passenger train mileage |
vas reduced 25a5l2 miles. at con
siderable economy Mr. Kendriek be
leVed that the Golden State Limited
rains Nos 3 and t, luxurious affairs
eatured by the road, we're run at n
oss and should be abandoned if the
Dads relations with the Southern
'acitic perfitted.
ieadbed is improved.
A careful study of the suggestion
lade through Touche, Niyen & Co.
ubllc accounts, disclosed that the
ans put approximately $l50.000 into
le pockets of the road In general
oweyer' the receiver followed Mr.
endricks suggestions where the H. |
lnces OF the road permitted. Road. t
I'd and tracks were improved and I
w rolling stock placed ON the rails fl
With gratifying raeu1fs 8
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.of the world series prize money.
They are spending il in oycralls,
both men mad women The party are
encamped near Plymouth, n Fl.
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Readbed is improved.

THE KIDNEYS are strengthened
a and toned BY Hoods Sarsaparilla
lit cures al, Their ailments, pains in
lie loins aud THE BACKACHF
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Local Pickups
. .oue and From Over the Parish

rotton keeps on climbing in price, and
!, "a ner ton was being paid for seed
.se Rossier City oil mill yesterday.
.,s r. J. Barker returned home yes
,.a.v evening from Shreveport, where
!. snent some days at the home of her
Iopsn, Mr.. C. T. Matlock.
That most graceful in flight of all
L,ne birds and the harbinger OF colder
|',vs to come, the Canada goose, is now
Einging his way southwark
, rain that fell just right has come
lad every body has been made glad. 1t
|.,rted in Tuesday evening and lasted
[sarly all day yesterday. Have you
slanted turnips?
A representative crowd from Benton,
,.lusing the teachers and many of the
Iun;ls Of Benton High School, spent
.,esaay in Plain Dealing in attendance
n the Parish fair.
Wednesday night of last weed a seed
,nse on Mr.. A. F. McDade's planta-
lon, located near Taylortown, was de-
Eroysd by fire, resulting in loss of
Lveral thousand dollars. In the house
as stored about 10 bales of cotton in
aa seed. but this was not complete
,ss, as an oil we'll crew. from a nearby
Ets furnished water from force pump
B play on the flames, and a little later a
sn crew from Shreveport with a pumper
.uived on the scene. BY united effort
bev managed to save from thirty-five
| \ forty bales of the cotton and guam
aty Of cotton seed. Also, there was
pne insurance. A negro watchman
aused the fire by dropping lantern.
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Red River Property Sells.

Considerable Bossier Parish real es-
ate is now changing hands, rejecting
|he prosperity of the residents OF the
parish generally. Three sales of Bos-
bier Parish property Just reported, and
which were handled by Mr.. T. E. Tig-
bor, of the firm of Tignor & Fullilove OF
Shreveport, are:
] The Stockwell plantation, containing
no acres and located about seven miles
Tut from Bossier City; sold for J. D.
Droesbeck, formerly of Shreveport, to
ir. John Mercer of Taylortown.
Mr.. r. R. TomIinson of Haughton
Brchased a 150-tract of the Foster &
eatcliffe place, located about three miles
hst Of Bossier City, for which he paic
10000.
Mr.. R. A. Grounds of Dixie has pur.
based the San Antonio plantation, con
dning 1900 acres, and also located sew,
hal miles east of Bossier City. Thi'
rupefty was sold for Josey G Ham
anad, the consideration being $50, 900.
All the above listed properties art
anprised of alluvial soil.
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Board OF Health Proceedings.

The Board of Health of the Parish OF
Bossier met in regular session this day,
October1 II, 1916, with the followingmem
bers present, to-wit: DR.. T. N. Keoun,
President and Health Officer; J. q.
McDade and L. M. Burks.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read in open session and approved.
The following claims were audited and
allowed:
DR.. T. n. Keoun-visit to Bossier
City, infantile paralysis, and visit to d.
C. iiiiton'3, sma!! pox-Sit.
DR.. T. E. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
25 cents; fumigating house, S5-s5.25.
There being no further business, the
Board Of Health adjourned sine die.
T. n. KEoUN, M. D.,
President and Health Officer.
r. B. HILL, Secretary.
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Harmon and Dickson versus C. E. Hefin. In
Justices Court, Ward Two, Bossier Parish,
Louisiana.
DY virtue of writ of fieri facias,
ID issued by the Hon. U. w. Hutch
ings, Justice of said court, and to me
directed, have seized and will proceed
to sell at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, at the front door of the
residence of Johnnie Shepherd, in Bos-
sier City, La, on Saturday, the 4th day
of November, 1916, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
One piano, valued at S25; 100 feet OF
woven picket fence, valued at 81; four
dining chairs and one rocking chair,
valued at So; lawn swing and chains.
valued at 81.
Terms of Sale-For cash, without the
benefit of appraisement, to pay and sat
isfy the sum of $3.50, with legal interest
thereon from the 10Th day of August,
1916, and all costs of suit, seizure and
sale, fees of keeper, etc, with recogni-
ton of plaintiff S special rental lein and
privilege on said property, according to
law. H. w. PATTERSON,
Constable, Ward Two.
Bossier City, La, Oct. 10, 1916. 42-a
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Parish Fair Date Extended.

Mr.. NJ. S. Bolinger, of Plain Dealing,
pa8iGent Of the Parish Fair Associa-
sa, has written the Banner to say that
be fair will not close until tomorrow
Fridag) evening, and requests that
inch announcement be made in print.
lhe date of closing was extended be-
nasa Of the continued rain yesterday,
Fefanting attendance.
Mr. Boiingar adds in his note: "The
faadaace opening day was larger than
at at any OF the former fairs held here.
se have some extra fine exhibits in all
Eartments.
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Benton'S New Barber.

Hair cutting and shaving is luxury.
l am going to make it speciality at
Benton Wednesdays and Sundays. The
Barber Shop will open at seven o'clock
of mornings Wednesdays and Sundays.
also have barber shop in Shreve-
port. Gentlemen, when you are in
Shreveport come to the Subway Barber
Shop in the Simon Building on Texas
Street. I have every convenience there.
You can wash your face and brush your
lair free of charge. We want your pat
ronage. Don't forget the Benton shop
nor the Subway shop in Shreveport.
JOHN CHAvIS is Your Barber.
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W. C. Young, Clerk.

Rev. G. G.. Woodbridge of Plain Deal
ing has contributed the following para
graph: "Please announce in the Ban
ner that l expect to preach Sunday, the
29th, at the Rocky Mount Church.
Morning and evening services will be
held-at eleven am. and 7:i5 pm"
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Dickson-Jeter.

Wedding announcement received at
nis Office reads: "Mrs. Marie Louise
pier announces the marriage of her
Hnghter, Adelaide Scanland, to Mr..
eonald Coty Dickson on Wednesday,
(stober IL, 1916, Shreveport, La" This
PETTY and accomplished young lady is a
Raflve OF Bossier Parish and has scores
ffflends in Benton and this entire COM
fanlty. Their well wishes for her
asure and her general happiness follow
e wherever she may be to-day on her
bneymoon.
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Cotton Quotations.

Yesterdays Shreveport cotton quota
tions were as follows:
Ordinary, 145a cents.
Good ordinary, 1926 cents.
Low middling, 1873 cents.
Middling, 17ss cents.
Good middling, 175s cents.
Receipts for the day, 1861 bales.
Total receipts, 7O,637 bales.
Shipments to date, 46, ,435 bales.
Attend the Parish Fair to o-morrow.
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Offered Positions

|stenoeraphers Offered Positions.
congressman Watkins has forwarded
] the Banner the following reader,
faiea be wishes brought to the atten-
aon Of the public:
osva service examinations for male
enosrapheIs will be held at intervals
iing september and October. Those
ssaihe TO stand these examinations can
ssalh all necessary information by
siang to the Civil Service Commis-
sn, Washington, DC.
Respectfully,
]. T. WATKINS.
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Mares and Mule Colts

l have for sale twenty nice young
Mares and Mule Colts. The mares
weigh from 500 to 1000 pounds. The
colts are from three to six months
old. Come and see me. l will sell
you. Address, Belcher, La.
40-4 A. +. BUTLER.
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For Sale

% HEAD of sound young MULES
DC of varying sizes and weights.
Prices reasonable. Can be seen at Plain
Dealing. EFT j. S. RODGERS.
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CORRESPONDENCE
Parent-Teachers' Association.

oiChS~ CdCHCTS ASSOCldClOu.
Last Friday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
many of the parents, with the teachers,
met at the Bossier City High School for
the purpose of organizing Parent
Teachers Association.
Mrs. L. c. Bulkley and Miss Lavinia
Egan of Shreveport were invited to be
present for the purpose of organizing.
Both of these ladies have for several
years been in this work, and each gave
splendid talks on the use of such organ
izations to a community, as we'll as for
schools.
Officers were elected from the thirty
six ladies attending. President, Mrs. B.
J. Coffee; First Vicepresident, Mrs. R.
c. Nelson; Second Vicepresident, Miss
A. O. Norris; Secretary, Miss Lyde
McCranie; Treasurer, Miss Mabel Blake
more.
There are ten teachers in Bossier City
High School. Miss Wemple of Shreve-
port now has class in expression. This
is proving quite an advantage to the
many pupils who desire SO take express
sion.
Mr.. w. M. Mccall, director, was an
interested attendant at the meeting.
A committee was appointed to draft a
constitution, which will be read at the
next meeting, to be held next Friday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, when plans
will be formulated for work, which it is
anticipated will be in the line of civic
improvements. Xxx.
Bossier City, La, Oct. ii, 1916.
Around Adner.
Monday, Oct. 16.-Mrs. A. E. Berr!
was visitor to Shreveport last Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Davis have moved
to Adner-down on the public road.
Mr.. S. S. Rounsavall and daughter
Miss Myrtle Rounsavall, were visitor
to Shreveport yesterday.
Mr.. E. B. Busbey, who has been Wis
iting friends and relatives residing il
Logansport, returned home last Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. R. O. Treadaway are tn
parents of fine boy, born last Thurs
day night. This is their sixth child an
second son.
Mrs. J. w. Cross passed throug
Adner Saturday en- route to- Bellevue
where she will visit with her mother fo
few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. O. Busbey were Wis
itors to Shreveport last Thursday. Mrs
Busbeycspent the night there, returnin
home the following afternoon.
Mr.. C. L. Vascocu and Mrs. A. F
Berry and Mr.. Gordon Vascocu an
Miss Jewel Busbey were visitors
Shreveport Sunday.
Little Robert Serell Busbey is on tn
sick list this week and has not bee
able to attend school. His teacher an
little school mates hope he will be alb
, to attend next week. PET.
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Whereupon the Police Jury adjourned
sine die. J. G. LOGAN,
President Police Jury.
R. B. HILL, Clerk.
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Your Stationery
w. I. GAYLE
Druggist Benton
Lumber for Sale

II have purchased all the remaining
buildings, trans, sheds and foundations
at Bolinger, as we'll as enough of the
new lumber to take care of the local
trade. Any one wanting lumber will
find stock on hand there, at low prices.
Will handle Windows, Doors, Lime,
Brick, Cement and Shingles. expect
to handle all kinds Of building material.
7 Come and see me. Yours truly,
.5-tf r. c. PURCELL.
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emma.

Monday, Oct. 16.-This writing finds
most everybody getting ready to attend
the Parish Fair at Plain Dealing.
Mr.. ]. H. Cole was a business visitor
to Spring Hill to-day.
Mr.. J. G. Thomas has completed the
work on Stroud's Bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Giles spent day
or 50 of the past week in the Mot COM
munity with relatives.
From the indications of the weather
it looks as if winter time is not far off.
So it must be about time to get our
chimneys ready; also good supply of
wood.
Mr.. M. H. Leggett is busy this week
digging his crop of sweet potatoes. He
reports very fair yield, despite the fact
that they have had no rain since begin
ming to make. GOOD EYE.
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Attend the Parish Fair tomorrow.
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COnStable's Sale.

Attend the Parish Fair tomorrow.
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District Meeting.


The district meeting of the North
Louisiana Association met with Haugh-
ton Church Saturday before the fifth
Sunday in July and drew up the follow
ing program for the next meeting, to be
held at Ivan in October:
Introductory sermon for Friday night,
by pastor.
Devotional exercises, $3.50 o'clock a.m.,
by deacons.
First Discussion-Benefito of AN Organ
lied Adult Glass in Sunday School-by
j. w. Peters.
Preaching at eleven o'clock am.
Adjournment until two o'clock pm.
Second Discussion-The Duties We
Owe to the Denominational School-by
DR.. Godbold.
Third Discussion-The Necessity of
Maintaining Pure Literature in the
Sunday School.
Fourth Discussion-The Pulpit AS
Seen From the Pew.
Fifth Discussion-The Pew AS Seen
From the Pulpit.
We wish to extend our thanks to the
people of Haughton for their kind and
generous hospitality shown US during
the last meeting.
S.P. HARRISON, Moderator.
W. Young, Clerk.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-31
MOORE OPTIMISTIC
OYER CANDIDACY
ASPIRAEr FOL REPUBLICAN NoMI-
NATION FOR AUDITOR IN CITY.
Declares He Expects 20 Take the Kernel
OF the Nut While Opponents Are
QuaITe cling over II.

Hon. Alya B. Moore. OF New Martins
Nii'. u.s. optimistic over IN, progress OF
ms campaign for the Republican uumiua-
uun for state auditor. Mr. Moore spent
"a r." hours iu this city. saturday. and
Nhi4" here hc Enthusiastically discussed
the prospects OF his candidacy.
] have been over a considerable nor
ZION OF tho state and find that Their, IL
natural and -ruwluE sentiment boz
FAVOR OF m} candidacy. said Mr.. Moor.
] INA that my ten years experience i'm
neW@pap'r work ana the friendships 1
i-th formed are serving me well now.
many "i the editors ur fue state showfrr
"a very fri'rdl. interest boz my candidacy.
Ihe rank and Tile OF the voters. as
Jar as / have Investigated. are Idle
i"r me- Ntil, Treasurer Long and
ANditur barst have many friends. yet
there iS 1u almost unanimous sentiment
against continuing 90 man Iu office too
long
20 d. NOT necessary Tor mo tp saw why
'Iih.r "f t.UH should h. nominated 4-
.N"h are giving out That information
iHrur, tt-. The remind me-. AIR Moor.
It'''lHtsII rruIra.d. .uf the two bpv-
WHO gIarrr.sd about The nut and called
.u trt fIlrI b.. Goo settle the dI.ruta
one claimed that De- saw tne NUT rr-t
t.s other claimed he was th. ursf 90
Iirk Dc .l The third ros settled the
quarrel rN giving each OF them o|ue-HaIf
fh' shall ana re taking the kernel That
l. 'ettIIs HftI b expect tu do iu this
rt', i.f auditor Mr. Moore concluded.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-31
Triangle Plays at Rex.

quite timely is Marie Doro's wonder
ful appearance In the Fine Arts Tri-
angle drama. THE Wood Nympb."
which viii be shown NJ the Rex the
atre today. Against a picturesque back
ground q ftrees in "A mountain GLADE car
peted with grass and flowers the charm
in gstar fits about as 10 on wings. II
b. a pretty story. The Wood Nymph."
and Miss Doro makes - seem like "A
dream that Is as real as real can be.
Duylore Marie Dorol - n child OF the
forest. having been lrOught up far
from civilization among the big trees.
she Is n wild and happy young thing
who goes skipping and dancing in her
cNuberance Of life. She has read about
the Greek gods and roddesses TIL her
Imagination pictures them all about her.
She Is particularly pieased with the
fancy that Apollo lives IN a certain tree.
she closes her eyes. claps her hands
and calls for Apollo 10 appear. VIII
liam Jones CHARLES Wost) suddenly
steps around the tree. She is aston
ishcd tO SEQ him. She thinks he must
be- "a god. but can't understand his dress.
The rest can be seen IN the charming
and attractive picture. There are many
sensational complications. including a
forest fire. heroic rcscues and some
beautiful classic dancing Miss Doro g.
ably supported by Charles West. Will
fred Lucas. Frank Campcan and Cora
Drew. The Pcrils or the Park" s.
"a funny two-act kcystone-Triangle com
sdy fcaturing Harry Gribhon and Alice
Davenport. This program II for to-
Gnv only.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-31
With the Steelmakers Not so Keen for Orders
Volume of Business Last Week Was Much Lighter

NEW YORK. Jan. 3o-Thc steel COM
nauies placed more stress upon speci-
ficttions. output and shipments than
upon new business last week. Ia fact.
the volume OF orders secured was Inc
highest Ia many weeks. The railroad
'u} iug Of equipment called for less than
one hali inc tonndEe placed during the
Preceding week. The falling OFF in
building and bridge work was even more
pronounced. Orders secured by the fab
ricatluE shops were only one third OF
what they were in the previous week.
nigh prices and Inability OF the structur-
al mills to make required shipments were
held responsible.
There was 40 lack OF inquiries for fin
lshed steel for export The demand FOR
steel TO De used in the manufacture Of
munitions abroad was especially heavy.
but few contracts were closed. There
are stll inquiries in the market FOR be-
tween 100000 and 100000 tons OF
49, and forged steel for foreign ship
400, railroad equipment orders In
cluded 10000 tons OF rails. 1880 cars.
30 locomotives, 5000 tons OF track ac-
cessorics and less than 1000 tons Of
bridge work The largest rail contracts
placed Included 5000 tons additional Tor
the 81; Paul 1000 FOR the Minneapolis
q st. Louis. 1000 each. FOR the ST. Zoe
y Grand Island and for the Cincinnati
Hamilton n Dayton. There wer. also
orders FOR 1000 tons OF glrdcr rails and
1900 tons OF light sections. MauufaCtur-
crs OF ught rails advanced prices s. a
ton. The largest car contract was for
1000 for the Union Tank Line. The PENN
sy@lvanla railroad line added 225 TO the
order previously placed FOR building az
Its Altoona shops. The largest locomO-
tive orders We're ten each for the Union
Pacific and the Erie.
-Four more boats for the Baltic Sea
Service. making eight in all. We're placed
with Lake ~shipyards. Eastern mills have
advanced prices Of marine plates ga
cents TO J cents a pound. Blue anuraIcd
sheets were advanced 50 and skelp s. a
ton at Pittsburgh.