davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-05-21

H. H. Kirchgraber. Cotton Belt en-
gineer. has gone to New York. to be
with his son. who is i'll. En- route
home. he will stop at Nattoon. ILL.,.
for a visit with brother. He will
be away about month.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
NEW YORK. Aug. 2s.

The stock market today
attached [ labor stu
time depends almost wholly attained at the
by
positions the railroad hope still
ston that the question will a strike
ton
OF
little strength
holders These move
There rallies from
outm materially changing quotations
maxim q
preferred with
checks
week advancing
5is Of which
entoGers OF
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
EASTBoUND FREIGHT MOVEMENT
HAMpERED BY SNAIL CAR SUPPLY.
Railroads Hard Pressed for Adequate Eqpment to Meet
Shipping Conditions-W Western Money Market Quiet.
Stock Trading Small Here

Officials Of rnilrnodr operating eHstwar,
from Chicago and 50. Louis state that tie
enstatound freight situation tns shown
no ma tcriel change during the Inst week,
the inadequate supply Of cnrs bainH tho
tnust Important elsment TO eprtrti with
The rUads arc nil hard pressed for ajednp te
equipment to meet shipping requirements,
THE WestboHud movement has also shown
no change. General h,islhess Throughout
the territory covered by these roads re-
mains In an extremely healthy condition.
officials OF southern roads saY that tranic
is holding up to .he CORNER level of between
and 10 per cent. over year ago.
The western money mathet remains
quiet. with nothing TO disturb the easiness
In rates so apparent for several weeks
Deposits at the larger banks are showing
Q steady increase, and bankers 10 not eNs
pect to see any material hardening In rates
OF discount Under present conditions.
Inquiries for loans are of moderate
order and the customary requests for &C.
coihnodntlon at the crop harvest period are
expected to be wanting this year. Evis
dehce Of This fact may bo found in the
comparatively nominal dihlinutlon of coun.
try bank balances at the larger centers.
Industrial and manufacturing lines do
not feel tile necessity Of borrowing, but
have sufficient funds In the immediate fca
turns In their business for carrying on
operations II is necessary only to measure
the situation by the vast amount OF eNA
ports from all over the country, together
with the Influx OF gold from abroad, to de.
termine satisfactorily wny money should be
low.
Business on the Philadelphia StociS IGx-
change today was light and price nove-
ments were either to lower levels or un.
changed, except in few scattered in
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
MINING STOCKS.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Aug. 2s.--Up TO the end OF
the FIRST hour Of business today quotations
on rubles were unobtalnable. The demand
was urgent. After the close on saturday
the quotation worked up to new high OF
50, as compared with $3.50 and Sl.bb at
the opening. Otherwise the market was
featureIess and without appRciable change
from final figures of last week.
Quotations: Demand sterling 4.75 ll-l0
Q476A cables ATS 7-l6, 6O-day bills
l.7lH. 90-day bills 4.69h franc cables
b.SOh, checks 6.90B reichsmarks cables
7lA, checks II 11-16i lire cables S'iS'
checks CASA Swiss cables b2Sh, checks
6,29A Vienna cables 12s3. checks 1850
scandinavian kroner $3.50, checks 2S.fO !;
pesetas cables 20.24, checks 20.l7 guilders
cables 41% less l-16. checks 4lN
The marked strength in Russian exchange
is attributed TO the developments to follow
the active participation of Ruilania in the
great European conflict. This departure
was clearly foreshadoWed last week. one
important result OF Rumania's declaration
for the Allies win be the opening up OF free
export facilities for the vast amount OF
Russian grain. estimated In the hundreds
OF millions OF bushels.
In mid-afternoon francs were a shaue
easier at 5.90A for cables and b.SOA iIor
checks. Rubles held at top figures 't ihe
day StA 032. The extreme low for TINS
class OF exchange was 20, several months
ago. Otherwise the market was unchansea
at 4.T5 1t-1e0i.75A for demand s.erlins,
checks 4T6 7-16; reiehmarks eaples
II ll-16, checks 71B.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
GRAIN AND FLOUR

wfTEAT--Recelrts, 1O1 500 bush. There was
decline Of Sc In this market due to a less
active demand AMI lower outside ,advlces. =, Quo;
tRtiOns Car lots, In export elevRtur--No. .
rcd SPOT. 81 40; No . Southern red,
Sill dI 14 steamer No. . red, N.40@1.43.
No red, $l4Oml,t1; rejected a, Si.37Q1.4Oi
CORN--Receipts. l4,4s3 hush. Trade was
quiet and prices were II c lower. Quotations: Car
lots for local trade as 70 locntion-Western No.
No. yellow. 0Gh GD7la c; do. steamer yellow,
p5is 0Gh c; do No. 3 yellow. O3h 0Oihc: do,
OARS; s;-RccsiPtss. -, ~ hush oger9ga we're
light and market ruled steady though quiet Quo
tatlons;, No. 2 white b3W53h E; staqdard white,
12@5ah G: No. white, 6OA g5lhc: No.
FLhuR--ReGelpts, 47O.QO9 lbs. in sacks. There
ipal; 9pHotg.IoTps;a Per 100 lbs IN E99dGWinier
patsnk -sT9T.5O; Kansas. clear. cotton sacks.
G13pi; do. straight cotton, sacks. i,shP
spring first Clear s6g6I7, 20: DO, patent. s156
mS,2Ji do, fRvOrlte brands. fS.50Gp0.10; city
mills choice and fancy patent. SS,509n,i0;
g!G6CO; do. STRAIGHT. SO.7597 do. patent. $40
Rye FLOUR was in small supply and. firm
but quiet. We uuote nearby at SOWU.00 per
bDl and western at sOFg7,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
DIVIDENDS DECLARED

Utah Apex Copper Company. 25 cents a share.
pasabls september 80 to stock of record Sep
Tas paid July 4.
Pittsburgh Terminal Warehouse Company.
regular monthiy of 25 cents share. paSAbls
september " 60 holders OF record September ?,
LlkksL Ayers Tobacco compank. regua r
qlartstp ~ per cent on preferred stock. pas
aple petoper = 70 stock Of record september 10,
ord September %
Imperial Qn Company. Llds. q share pay
81. eepLemlet 10 q sLeek q leeold Aukust ~.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
WHEAT PRICES TAKE
SENSATIONAL DROP
Lose 915 to 11A as Rumania
Enters War and Railroad
Crisis Approaches
GRAIN BELT WEATHER. FORECAST

CHICAGO Aug, es,-The weather forecast
Illinois and Mlssouri-Eair tonleht and
waFmrr t9mnrr9w g Gorth nnd west
morrow partly oloudy. warmer east and
Minneso;n--Gcneraiiy fair tonight and to-
morrew. warmer tonight and southeast
MinncsninAC;cncraliy fnir tonight and to-
morrow; coir iMer,ntr tonight AMI southeast Tues
Iowa-Fair md warmer tonight and to-
Tomorrow. Wariprf tonight west ia and south south.
south DahotasIITpir tonieht and tomor-
roy; MARINER warmer tehlsllt, southwest tgmorrgw
morrow.
CHICAGO, Aug. 2S.--Sensational losses
were recorded in the wheat market sep
TENDER at one time showing n decline OF
IL hc and closed only &c above the lowest
While December was down t05sc. and ended
with loss OF nibc
There was generally unloading OF the
most recent buyers due 10 tho declaration
of war oh Austrla-1tunEarY by Eumunia
and the railroad labor situation. It was
the declaration ot the best grain interests
In the city that tho market today wns about
the worst the Board ot Trade lad ever en-
perlenced.
At the eleventh hour Investors threw over
their holdings and buyers vera extremely
hard to find. The opinion prevailed
that with the entrance OF llumuni1 into
the European conflict the Dnrdanelles
might be opened sooner than otherwise
while n strike on the transportation lines
of this country would be reflected In grain
by the paralysis uf movements to the sea-
board, except through Canadian channels
which are already largely 'overtaXed by
the shipments of munitions of war.
AS foreigners have been the largest buyers
recently aud have been responsible for the
extraordinary advance in wheat there was
fear expressed that n strike would stop
these purchases, and this was borne out
to some extent by the fact that many of
the interests which had recently been acting
for exporters Withdrew all their bids and
orders and aided to unscttle the trade still
further
Stup-loss orders were uncovered, and at
various times the market was thoroughly
demOralzed. Shorts and commission houses
took some wheat on the break, but as a rule
the buyers were inclined to he timid and
there was n general disposition to await
more definite information regarding devel-
opments in the Balkans
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
PROVISIONS

The market ruled firm, with n fair jobblng
demand. Following are the quotations! city
beef In sets. smoked and air dried, 2sci west
srn beef. ip sets. smoked. 2sei, city beef
zoe; western beef kngSkIss and, tsendGFs
SIS 2S. 70: hams. s.. II. cured, loose. ,1sh ~
1870; DO. skinned, loose. 1Oh 92Oc; do, do
cured. as to brand and ,aayerage. l9hej hams,
less Sic; picnic shoulders S. r. cured. loose.
14c! do. smoked. 15c bellies, In pickle. accord
to brand and average. city cured. 22ei breakfast
Gned" tisfcSs' J5it q; do DO. do, tubs, ihh e;
lard, pure city kettle rendered. in tieTces. 1917 o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28

stances United States Steel common wAs
again the most ac.ivs iseue. but the aciigs
iiY was at the expense Of the price, and
before the morning session was through
The stock had iost nearly n as compared
With Saturdays close,
1hefe was break OF more thar points
In the price Of Baldwin, or the local Issues
Philadelphia Rapid Transit trust ceftifl-
Gates showed the greatest activity. moving
ub fraction, crossing 80 In the bond
division there was some activity IN phlia-
delphia Electric is, nearly $4,000 changing
hands az the same price as the last previous
sale
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
Condition of U. S. Treasury

WASHINGTON, Aug 2s-The condition
OF the United States Treasury, according
to a statement issued today. was as fol.
lows: Net balance In general fund, $2OS..
544,977; total receipts s56,s0i.4l6; total
disbursements, S74.ss7, 7,8sOi deficit for the
year, S3l,s5S63s, exclusive OF the Panama
Canal and public debt transactions.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, Aug. 2s.--HOqs Receipts. 20. 600.
MaTkets steady. Mixed and butchers. S1O.15@ vi
sl999ggl ilS' liEht. sT.46@O.bOi pigs,
- cATTL LE-Rseeipis. 10000. Markets, 100
helters; $3.50 y ~ atpcksrs and feeders 81 .slt4
IIE Iex9Ins, 5000 S23i calves. ss.50@1LTb.
~ a1f.iS.Vs AUG "eAIsIn' 's9i l-InDs'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
VEGETABLES

The general market Was qulst, and without
change. Quota Tons. White notatees,
Der bbi. No. EBsfarn shoe. o. 2am9 10 No
3 Eastern Shore. si0i.25; No. 1 Norflk, SEQ
. a5; No 2 Norfolk. 81 n 20, White potatoes.
Tarsey per basket. hA q Gnc. Sweet potatoes.
North carolina ana Eastern shore nef bbl.-
~ ~ b b, bi,1l9 basi,sl 7SsBti, DO isanasgsa ' pSf
hsRpsFs - s9y ,ee ds: e9. per ihh-se. ssk
tz9zz5. d. VirEinia. PEI bssket St9tss7.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
MOST CURB ISSUES
SELL AT DECLINES
Pronounced Weakness Shown in
Motor Stocks--Aetna Explo-
sives One of Few Exceptions

NEW YORK, Aug. 3s.-The tone on the
Broad Street Curb was generally heavy and
nearly all the important issues established
lower levels during the day.
Pronounced weakness was shown in the
motor issues, with United Motors falling
from G2h to coz. Chevrolet at the same
tlno dropped from 1913 to 194. There was
a crumbling away of values to the wlllys-
overland subscription privilege, the rights
selling down from Ole to 3-16.
Aetna Explosives was exceptionally
strong, moving up from 11& TO 129s.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
Today's
nnDuLnm-
Liverpool Cotton

LTV EEPOoL. Aug. 2s.-Spot cotton today
advanced az points, TO basis of 9.4Sd. for
mid-uplands. The sales aggregated 5000
bales, including 1000 bales American. The
imports were 10000 bales, including 1000
bales American. The market for futures
closed feyerish and unsettled at net slime
Of points to an advance Of points,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
FINANCIAL NEWS
WALL STREET STILL EXPRESSES HOPE
THAI RAILROAD STRIKE WILL NOT COME
Aecumuaon OF orders Causes Strength at Opening of
Market but Gains Soon Give Way Under
Liquidation
High Points Of Today's Finaneio, Mems

Pdded 0dn6 statement increase of roaps aud
FegAt movent bD
favorable yhB rdhfoud
thssdn ercdnge
into great od Price bar sU higher NeO Yok London Stocks
shoWed some ddydnces at
into Cotton prices sugged ~ " WV '' " '""o"o
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
BIG INCREASE IN local LOANS
Total for This Week s1,oss,0OO More
Than Last---surplus Greater

The outstanding feature OF the phiadel
phia ban's statement for the week was an
increase OF st,sea,o9o in loans, as compared
with the previous week. individual de-
posIts decreased s2,23s,ooo ard bank de,
posits increased s1.6s2oOO. The surplus
Increased $4,000 to tS1,5io,UOo Details
foilowi fs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
BAR SILVER

In New York commercial bar silver was
quoted today at &C &c, an advance of NC.
Bar silver today was quoted in London at
81 11-1Gd, an advance of 3-lG.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
Sugar Prices Unchanged

NEW YORK, Aug. 2s.-Fine granulated
is still quoted at &c and 7.25c The last
sale in spot Cuba raws was unchanged at
5.75c.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28

NEW YORK, Aug. 2s.-The market for
coffee futures opened firm at an advance
OF 10 to 12 points. Trading on the call
bags.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
BANK CLEARINGs
NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS

NEW YORK Aus zs-3u1.i ~ n is,s 5,Sr l,,-
tuff pRchasra. FpallnG aleal4 anh "sNF '
attflN Nn chahee in qliatafinn4, is sf.ad.
Etili4-Recripln. 10 aIa eases i 80 l,.a,,f ~
si5H lair trading. White ez1AHs y = se~- @'~--
y 44Ic: ether Eraaes nneh4nsea'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
rUial snies, t0Is3 shares, compared with
25O7 shnres last Monday.
BONDS. Nct

High. low. Close. chRe.
5000 A G & L Is % OI 81 - q
1000 l. y c 4hs,tOtm tOtM 1ola + a
1000 l. gn Is. 90 90 30 - "a
. PaCa ihs.tOtA iOIh tOtM .,...
1000 philCo C rs sI 81 81 ....
$4,000 Phil I'll IS 81 Ass sIA .....
5iOO do 5s fOiM 1Olh tOiA ....
1000 Sp-Amt 6s.IOaA i0eA tOsh ...,
$4,000 URy Inv 5s BDM G9M 60% - 1s
Total sales, $4,000. compared with s3OlOO
naL MnnilnN.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
FRESH FRUITS

erally sfeudy, as follows; Apples. Delaware and
Maryland. ger hamper--tnney, bWl.eBi fair
appies, paf crate. Flurlda. s1V2. Peaches, ylr-
gihla. ger eaTreTs-ElRfTIs11' AZ ogssats2 5ells'
si259IT5 Pears. North Carolina. per Dbl.
S8Rh Grapes North Carolina Delaware. per
crate si.2aU1.5o. watermelons. southern. per
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
COTTON STARTS WE'LL,
BUT SOON DECLINES
Realizing Results in Loss of
Early Gain of 10 to 16
Points
COTTON BELT WEATHER CoNDlTIONs.

COTTON BELT WEATHER CONDITIONS.
NEW YORK. Avs. S ssssaSste55ssdI saS 5sI.saSs shSs
iHonsa Il Ia S he EASTERN section Of
olsfo$a isoTss ss tsSsFfs.rsi sSSs ~tfs ss%s'':s
Little Heck FOr Worth ana bel HehRRni'F Ro FSqi 2
smith, yisLsbqrF MeridIan' ~, BrRinShaAm. saS Am.
sSmsry. Atlanta. RaIslEh and TAMPA ssi
Wii@Isgtoa VGiRSIs 'd and jssksSnSiiis' s6' Calves.
4s:s: Fs1 isas 4, $i. $Ss
snd n Augusta a Rfs' aSd %Pta 81 asS AZ 'f Il De. RIO
NEW YORK, Aug. 2s.-Much Of the tre-
,nendous advance at Liverpool mounting
al ore time 10 about "A points over Friday $
close there, or twice as much as due, was
lost before the opening OF the local eo.'on GO. o
marked this morning. : This was largely on
account OF rains In Oklahoma and Texas'
which caused active realizing
Tbe start here, nevertheless, was very
active and 10 to 16 points net hishefi tol-
lowed by sharp reactions at the END OF me
first 20 minutes, during Hnieh an % .ias Iis
sarlier advance was lost. The early safes
here wels for Liverpool and the trade. out
very heavy realizing took place on the up-
turn nartly due 10 predictions for showers
and cooler In the eastern belt. -,
prices broke to net loss OF IL 70 ~
points before the end OF the first hour, with
december contracts selling on iroIn to,vs ,v
e. IsIi. or about 32 points under the high
iayeI OF the morning
There scented 70 be feeling. however,
that the decline in Liverpool had not re-
aeeted any weakness In the general situation
and prlces here steadied up or points
from the lowest during the middle or the
morning. "A
the morning and the market showed rallies
III some or 10 points from the lowest
sbortlv after midday
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
RATES FOR MONEY

tsfg. ii9fk s.sasss4sssss 70" dE 63a
bi1aeiphla .ssstssss-stst ml4
fsbfaton saassssstsss-ss.s e.. a. 4 miH
SAlcaso s.ssssssssssssssss "a - 80
Semmsrelal paper. three % slz months Fniis.
eeiphla. AZ UAA per cent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
REFINED SUGARS
DAIRY PRODUCTS

The market was quiet. but steady. Rehners'
list prices: Extra fine grnnulnted, 1Ci powdered.
I 1Oc. confeCtiOners A, U.OOc soft grades. Go
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28

BUTTER-The market for fancy. stock ruled
steady under light offerings, but buyers
were operating only for actual wants Quotations
cry. fancy speclals 95c ,eXtra, S3 gsie; extra
3bIsc nearby prints fancy. 8Gc do average
extra, $40 S5c do. frsts. 80 % 33c: seconds. 500
3lc jObbing sales OF fancy prints 80 W4ac.
EGGS-Strctly fine eggs were IN good request
and firm, with supplies ,3b well under Golntro lll
Quotations, II free eassss BesTbg "a e. extra ssG
cnsel nearby current RECEIPTS sT,Da Q5.65 per
case' western, extras, SIC per doc. western
ss19gs40 per ease fancy selected g B15 eaandled
CHEEsE-The market ruled firm under light
of 'erings and a fair demand. Quotaions: New
higher; do, 20, fair to good. lTh Vlsci part
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
POULTRY

LIvE-Thers was good demand for, desirable
stock and the market was generally hrmer
under moderate offerings, Quotationsi Fowls.
$50 i9h G.: ROSTERS. llg l5e; spri9g, chickens;
over apiece, l3Gaic; spring chickens. smaller
sizes 2O@ a2ci white Leghrns. according to
quality. lsQaIci ducks. as 70 slz0 and q quality.
f5@11e: pigeons, old. per pair 25Vssoi do.
pREssED-Ihe market ruled firm under light
offerings and a fair demand. Quotations.
Frssh-kiIled drS packed fowls, i2 q sb9x. dFy
picked. fancy selected. 23hc c; do. Weighing 4h
P5 lbs. apiece, 2Scb do. 4 lbst apiece. ssgi
@21e. Fowls in bbs.. fee packed. fancy. dry
picked-.NoTthern Indiana and Illinois, welsh
ana 'Illinois. EsisRias 44g5 lbs; apiece, 22s:
iGe Broiiins chickens. Illinois. large. 20 q 36e;
DO, Indiana, large. 24Q Q25c; %. sma sizes,
brqilsrs,, 9tsssr psa5by MeiEhhins IHG2 lbs.
90 6@sTc Ducks. nearby. String 920e,
Squads per dozens--white, .weighlng IL @ ~
e 70 M per dozen dozen SS Pr; aS white. 5s
I lbs. per dozen. {3,25g9.6g; DO. do Ag9k
anatI and No gUcfr 81 20.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-28
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET

Total sales 83S, 900 shares, compared with
5Bl. 700 shares last Monday.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1916-11-24

Very Rare Bargain in High Grade
Piano
We will accept any reasonable offer
for a strictly high-grade piano which
we have at Shoshone. Liberal terms
to responsible party. II interested,
write the Logan Music Co. Twin
Falls. Idaho. at once for particulars.
Oct. lstf
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1916-11-24
\ VICTORIOUS WAR.

The European war concerns every
American citizen. Nobody knows
which side VIII win. We know that
We are not responsible for the terri
bio struggle our national feeling Is
one Of profound sympathy with the
sufferers. regardless Of their nation
ality. because they are human. and
thousands OF as are related to them
by blood. Indeed. In "a large sense.
they are all our brothers. In recog-
milton Of that fact Il IL our privilege
and opportunity TO do whatever we
may toward restoring the es-
scniiaIs Of ordered life after the con
nict shall have ceased. This Is the
purely human side Of the case. There
Ia another.
Il Is Inevitable that the United
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1916-11-24
A CHRISTMAS BOX.

The mothers are planning to sent
Christmas box TO the unfortunat.
boys and girls In the Industrial Schoo
at St Anthony. and ask the cocpera.
In Shoshcne.
The gifts 10 be sent will be books
games. material for fancy work
gloves. mittens. neckties. ribbons
handkerchiefs. No clothing being al
lowed at the school only that men
toned.
There are boys and girls there who
have no friends to remember them.
At this glad Xmas time. and this is
just one more way 10 send the Xmas
cheer and show to them some moth
ers interest.
Anyone wishing to help please not
ify any OF the members OF the Circle.
II enough good clothing can be Sc
cured a box will also be sent to the
chIldrens' Home at Boise, as this Is
anotber OF our worthy Institutions
and should be helped.
The North Side Mothers Circle en-
tertained their husbands at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Ginger on Fri
day evening. BY serving them with
a delicious chicken pie supper. This
is an annual affair, and is given at
the close OF each years work and Is
certainly very much enjoyed by all
Of the husbands. About 35 members
were present.
After the supper was served the
time was spent in having a good So
cial time and music.
A brief account was given by the
secretary OF the past years work.
That rs visits had been
made to the sick. 80 bouquets of flow
Frs sent also fruit. Ten dollars was
given to the hospital fund for the I'd
IDAHO Regiment now on the border,
besides some charity work in our own
nome town.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1916-11-24
MOTOR AMBULANCE BUILT FOR
BORDER SERVICE.

Motor car ambulances Of an appar-
emily durable type have been con-
structed for the Red Cross corps and
put In service at the Mexican border.
$50 accustomed have most persons
become TO pictures OF the elaborate
fighting equipment used by the war
ring forces abroad" says the Decem-
Der Popular Mechanics Magazine,
'that Il Is possible many have lost
sight OF the fact that our own troops
are not IN all instances similarly out
fitted. II therefore may be news TO
some that the new machines replace
ambulances that were in
use until the National Guard was
mobilized some months ago. Each OF
the cars Is supplied with four street
cheers. two II which rest on the side
seats beneath the others. which are
suspended when in use. Al the right
% the drivers seat medicine cabi-
net Ia provided. while lockers. in
which various supplies can be car
ried. are fitted iengthwise beneath
each o. two Ions seats"