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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-04-07

SYNOPSIS.

Alan Wayne Is sent away from Red HIM.
his home. by his uncle. J. X. ns a moral
failure. Glenn runs after him Ia a tangle
tain Wayne tells Alan Of the failing OF the
Waynes Glenn drinks Alans health on his
birthday. Judge Healey buys picture for
his business with his employers. Alan and
AliN meet az sea. homeward bound, and
start Initiation which becomes seriOua
AT home, Nance Sterling asks Alan to go
away from AK Alix II taken 10 task by
Gerry. her husband. for her conduct with
Alan and defies him. Gerry. as he thinks.
sees AK and Alan eloping drops every
thing. and goes to pernambuco. Alx
leaves Alan on the train
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-04-07

an answering cry he hurled himself
into the water and swan as he had
never swum before.
The girl had farther to go across the
little bay, but she could beat Gerry
swimming and she did. Only she failed
to use her head and, when she found
bottom, started to wade. Wading Is
slow work in water waist high. Gerry
stuck to his long powerful stroke. As
the girl reached the bank the strong
fingers of his right hand closed on her
bare ankle.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-04-07
Renartee

Beauty is only skin Deep" she
sneered.
Yes, my dear" retorted the other,
but wouldn't you like to change skins
with me?"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-04-07

Some people act as though they
were afraid they might forget their
troubles if they didn't talk about them
all the time.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03
8ebr-Salfsmarfen
3um 8etraae bon einenra Gent In Ser
@el6aftsltele .bielert 8eitung.

Ser gerfauf Ser 8ebr-SiiIfgmar.
ten 5lm 9etroge bon einem Gent in
Der @eIhaftsitene oieier 3eitut1g
madt erfreulid)e Sortldritte un6
menn alth bereits niele Marfe1 Der.
tauft moroen iinb, 10 Bot Ger Ser
Demofrat" bod ei11en 8prratB bon
mebreren taltieno Merfen1 iobaB ole
geiteuungen borerit nod ousgefibrt
perben fonnen.
Die fiinitleriid ~gearbeiteten Mar.
ten nit Dem Muforud Ser Seimatb
Jtotb, l6aff i'd 8rot" lalien ii6 in
manufacturer @eiie auf 8riefen, ga.
deten nno 5u @eibenfen berrpenben.
Die Marfen lino sum Greile bon MIR
einem Gent per 5tiid in ser Sc.
l6aftslteIe bieier 3eitung erbaltIid.
Gin ie6er Gent fommt Ben 9sotblei.
oetoen 1T Del1tidIano gu Cute, 90
oas aus angeiebenen oeutidamerifa.
aii6e1 @eidaftslel,ten b~eitebe116e So.
mite fir feline MiibepaItung in tel.
1er @eiie entlddbigt piro. MIo
nodmals: Scr Seimatb Scots fdaff
tb 8rot."
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Ser YoraslIdnbieb=
itaDl i'm MlteftumsmuIeum in Maiua
bot feline Muffiirung gsfunoen.
Safer 1T Elm GuIIsbsr oes MuIsum5,
Der ppr e%:l1igen Sassn auf osm
@rabe leincr Jrau Sei1tmoro be-
eitg, npno6 Sci ben adrsren y}ohx
fori9un9sn Der @ic6iiogi ftItgeitsllt
louroe. Der gr5btc Sell Ser geTipl>
lellau GsaeFtanbe olute lei peridlie=
oenen Observation-Disclosures GeTdlogz
nabmt meraen.
Die esther 6onbel5=
tammer bat 5eim giienoaDnminiitsz
rum Den Wunid Jequbert, baB III
9S3iigsn, lei es purA GinFieEnns
bsiunosrer 8agen .ocr burc9 9ils
Dung befonosrer 4btsile, GmriA>
tunsen geldaffen neroer, ourd) nie
es Den ~9tsiienoen segen 9e5aDlltns
elmer 8emtbungssebipr .rm6glic2t
mTrp, sei2dftlide Inaelegsa6sitsn,
peren Srpnlng iii wbtsil ncer Dor
Den MitreiIeno.n niG}t anslngig it,
pabreno Der Teile iii erIeotgen. Die
@anoelSfamlner crludriet Bel nidot
allSubpber @ebiiDr cine piittonmsnt
uno rege genusun9 pteTsr S9reib
ltaben III S@3igeu.
Sn ct, Martin@our<
6 bamps. einem 9prfe in ner
llmeebung bon ebalon5=iur=Marne
lpieiten 5rei tleine anabsn nit einer
@ranate. 8iele erpiooierte uno RE
Splitter brad}ten ben aiapsrn i4mes
re &erlebunsen an ben Seinsn bei.
DIS Die &unoe bpn Dem llafaQ lid
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03

i'm DorFe perbreitets, erflbr Der
Maire Malgin, Elm Wionn i'm glitter
oon 50 Sabren, Dot Die beioen SUM-
gen nod cine G'eanate auf Dem
0oriplaB battcn liesen laTen. @r
woIlie oas ge7GloB ipesldaffen, lieB
IS ieoo@ ungliitli@erpei!e fallen,
uno ollh oisfe Granate erpIoo;erte.
Mtau9in ipuroe am Humpf idner
perlest uno itarb eln paat Stunoen
ipater I'M Spital su @balons. SIR
Die beioeu p~ermunostsn &inosr beItebt
teine 2~ebeasgefabr.
3pei pom Suoofrifa
5ariidtsh-,Hoc @otOnrbtiter maroen
IN gpmso9 ~iyHsenommsn. 5is trlz
GER 316.1stde ~ssTtoblsne G0iot6rner,
oarltnter zines in Der @r0Be zines
5rintglaIes, lei iidl, osren 99ert auf
rllRo 10000 Irotlfen sei9dbt miro.
Cine Hreu5otternpla La
sc AerrId}t felt eimiaer 3eit I'M Cpd
fatt. 8ie groB Die gsrbreitung Die
Ter Sierc 1T, sslt barors berpor, ooB
8. 8. 6si Orb in elmer WoGe iiber
600 oieier Gifiihlatgen get0tet nllr-
ben. gerftieoere Gemeinoen sah!en
fir leoe etngelielsrte Otter l Wtart.
9ur6 0t1 9lume. Wirt:
~. Go, pie 14Teat Iii mel 0a,es
brdtle? -. AleI frsllt erl"
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03

Sefen in 5artbola 5u Be
feitisen. 3uerlt made Elm f~leiles
2rd nit einem 9sDrer. Stede Den
5afen i'll Dos Sod, i@iebe einell
MdTergriff pbsr ioniti9en ~fleinen
MletaIgesenft ano burd Die Soften
runbuns unb orebe, Bis Der 5attr
felt i'm 6ol5e iiBt.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03
Nfcnts aus MDd SSlano,

Sine red)t enpfitolide Strafe
lrllroe aeitern Dem 20 Sabre alten
Warcl1s Sanlel, bon No. ITO IT..
StraBe, Moline, auferlegt, Ser iid
Dor Hidter Carbon Des 9icbltabls
ldulloig befal1nt batte. Ger Mi6ter
perurtbeiltc Den Mneeflagten 5ll orei-
Big 1aacn @efaaloriB, Die CT l,llll-
nlebr lofurt obbiiben ml1B. -
Ser jltn9e Matn par beidu(oiat
moroen, am 80. sslr1i bieies sSabres
oas automobil bon Or. Mlireo
Iremblap aus beIien Garage geltob.
len 81 babel. 81. 81. @%enberlon uro
Sobn Mc@lroD, melbe ebenfaQs aus
Moline ltanmea1, iuore11. ebenfaQs OFT.
aefla6t moroell, neil lie Sanion bel
Dem 3iebitaDl bebilfli6 gcneien lcil1
lpqten.
8abreno Ser gerbonoluug iaete
Sanlon aus, oaB er bie Maldinp al=
lein aus Der Garage bottle. gr babe
Senoerlon uno McglrpD ip1ter nabe
Der 10. StraBe ltnb 1S. Mnel1ltc ae=
trpf1en nno lie 5l elmer Spasierfobrt
eingelaoen. &anipn erflarte %icrller,
bob er betrltnfen aemelen lei, oils er
Dos Mltornobil lta1l.
Iie @eerbiglna bon Sobn 4. Ser
ton, Der in %leirer Np. 1912 81. Str.
bclegcnen @pbnllng Samstaa Nbemo
ltarb, miro bellte gormittag BON ser
5ronermobnu11g aus nah Dem Sol
narien-Iriebhof erfoleen. Scr Scr
ltorbene erblidte in God SSslano bos
ISidt Ser @elt u1b battc mahrello scr
lebten so Sabre bier %gepohnt. Set
Den lette1 brei Sabren licB icine Sc
ln1obeit piel 5u miiniden iibrig llllo
e. reilte piel, INN leine @eiunobeit
lpieoer ber5uiteue1.
Ser Iabingelhieoene erreihte Elm
Sitter bon nabe51 40 SsSabren. 81
NOR larae. Sabre bel Der Mod sSsla1n
stone Company ongeltellt gemeie1.
Spater griinoete er eillen 3igarrcn=
2agen, Der ben Nanten She Mrcaoc"
trlla. Mad. mebrcren SSohrcn riei
Serton Sic @piton Sbnc COMPANY
ills 2eben, sic bcnte NOD ei11cs Ser
beltelt l1l1b befamntelten Neidpaite lit.
Serton lieB lid) ON 10. Ie5rnmr 1905
nit 6raltlein Margorct Maroner
tral1cl1, Die i'm iett NIT flint @rii-
0ern iiberlebt.
@abrelto oes Mo1lats Geptembe1
betutgen Sic it Mod SsIm6 auier-
lcgten @eloltrafen S1.75. gieies geb1
aus 0cm @eridt bon Gbei Miuer Ger=
Dor, oen er Der Stabtfonllniiiion Tin
%tcrbreitet bat.
Sm Goli5eigeridt fan1en 292
Staot= lnb so 5taatsfaTc 5llr Ser.
banolnng. 60 @erlpncn mlroel
M%atbtqllartiere in ser Ioli3eiItatipl
gege6en.
Gin ei~setortiges. Mittel matott
MnSrcp 2orlon, Gin sln.3eIte1tcr SC,
2erpis Company, al1, ltln iih nor
een gfadlmirfl,nger bcs alfobo1s 81
erbolclt. ST ~ltiir5te iid5 l,dlnlid) our
TllBe Der 25. 5traBe in Sen y@otel
Der Stronnc", no CT iebcnfalls crtrll1.
fen marc, menl1 ibn nidt ems W,it.
orbeiter aus Dem l1ollen Clement &C
5ogell bate.
e%arion bcridtctc ipatsr ser Grli.
sci, Dob CT III oas @nlier tol1d)el
molte, oanit CT niitbt III miilrc
Mfan lit oogeaen Scr N1Iiht, y.
2arlon lcbensiiberoriiiiis mar lrs<
lell,em sebel 9emaltiom cil1 G1lot
madden mplltc.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03
NcucS Gus Molinf.

Gin 5cltcr, Sem ialt oas Stufc
Saplllas gonf & Sr1it Company
@ebauoc gum Spfcr gciullen mGlc,
brad, geltern Mosgen inn brittc,
Stodflperf ocslelbcn aus, 100 ltd) Sic
&ll1branme Ser glfs=2oJc hefilloe,l.
Ser Wrano matroe burh i~ibefbei5tcs
Del berbeigefiibrt, mto fieies Bette
sur 5olge, DOB oos ol,!1e stodmerf
balo IN ei1l, 5lann1cnmcer gebiiat
lpar.
Madoem Sic acucrm,Jr onf SCI
0ranoltatte eribienen nor, ldolicn
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03

2le DTet SuDIe ulle SpCDIcr DON
Mcllben Stralts, Der IN Mliscotillc
Sslono mobnt, ml1roe beim Spielen
ppr i1rer elterlid)en @obnlng Ser,
artig Dol, eillem nnbefannte,l Su1oe
am red,ten DIR gebilien, ooB oosielle
bodlt pabrl6einlidj altplltirt merben
nnlb.
Ser Sumo, meldber idlein6ar on
GoGml,tb lit, griff oas MGoden an
lno 5errte es al,f Ole Grbc. ss6re
morferlhiitter1oen Sdrcie Iodtelt
Na6barn bcrbci, bei oerel gnblid
Scr Sumo iortliei. Sic @crlcbte mur-
De IN ibre elterlihe @obnung ges
broht, 10 Cit GerbeiaerllIencr Mr5t
i6r oie beoenfliden @ulloen be6an-
Deltc.
Sn Sem Tro5eBperiabrcn gegen
Treo Goplter, Der beitnrtoigt moroell
NOR, int 3e3ember lebten Sabres cine
s(n3abl Srlltbdbne Ser 1irnlo n. 9i1=
GRIM & Son geltoblen 5n hoben, ea6
cine Sl,rp einen auf n9tihtiduloig"
%lautenoen @abrlprudt ab.
Ser sdulrat6 fat Sen aontraft
fiir ben slnbal1 an oie bieIiqc @odl-
idllle s. s.. @ltn5inoer iiGertragelt.
Ieriel6e batte Iilr Die Mllsfiibr11ng
Scr Irbeiten BEN 9etrag BON ST.
|443.00 aeforoert. Sem glngcbot mor
$1,000 nieoriger aIS oas zines &o11-
fl,rretten, Ser SOS 5lpeitnieoriglte
angebot 6interlegt batte.
Sic &onItruftionsarheiten meroell
nod nidlt lofort in gngriif genonl-
men, 90 Ser 9lnbau crit BIS sum Sep
tcn1ber nad)lten Sabres fcrtiggeltelft
lein m1B.
Ginen eigenartieer l1nia0 erlitt
Der is Sabre alte 9apio Hidaroion
aus Davenport, oen1 eillc &llacl ii,
bic @ruitgegenb orm,a ots CT cine
EiItole in ieinen smeater ~ltecfel1
iipollte. Ger @abn Ser @affe periing
LID i'll Dos 3el,g, mas Sic Gntlao1lna
Der Giltole sur Solge hattc Ser
jltnge Wann liegt III heonrflidem
3ltitono I'M Seribep Soipitol oarnie-
Der. Sic Mer5te Boiler, lem 9ebel
~rettet 5n fo1unen, trobocm cs ibne.
bel elmer oorgcnon1menen Operation
nod nidt g%elatg, Sic <gel 5l1 ent.
%fernelt.
Sec Gooop miro lidj hclt4c Nodlmit.
tag 81 nerol1tmnrten hahcll> neil e1
lol1geblldl |eilte @attiT nledrcre Mall
in bctrllnfclem s3l1ltalo mi5banoel1
bot. Sic Settere bate icille Ser.
haftlng bcantraat. Goaop beiil1oe1
lid acgcl1 giirsidaft Don 500 all-
! ireiem SUB.
@er cine s,1oerlai1iee 3eitltng ia
ben min, heltelle 0en Ser 9cn1o.
frat", Ser 0ie eenaltelta, Nadridter
aus Ser naberen @ein1at1 lnlo BEN
Mltslalrae brinet, 1tno mir 5000 pei
Sabr BET &oral1sbeSablun1g fojtet
@eItelllungc' tperoen l%eoer5ait entge.
gengenomnten.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03
etaotratbS=W erbanoImn8em
Sffisiclles 8rotDfpll Der epcaialfitung
hes Stabtratbes
npm 90. scptcmbcr 1916.

stabtratbs8immer, Gtaotballe, @as
bcnport, Sa., 2S.Sept. 1916. Ser 9as
benport Stabtratb trqt in Spe5ial=
Sieutlg snialnmen. - giir9crneiiter
8cripalb fiiDrte ben &prIib.
Ser StoDt : Glerf pcrlas sic fole
9enbc ginlabnng lu,o llnter5ei1nung
berIelbcn:
9apenport, Sa., %. Sept. 1916.
SIN Die Mit9lieber bcs Stabtratbs Der
Stabt 9ube,1pcrt.
@iermit linb Sic benadri6tigt, baB
cine Spe5ial : Sibuns bes StaOtratbs
Der Stabt 9abenport. Soma, abgebals
ten nirb in Dem Giblrn9ssimmer Ser
Stabtbale an 9pnncrstag, Se1t 90.
Septembcr, 81. 9. 1916, $3.50 gtad~
mitta9s in Sadcn Der nod nidt npr&
%genpnn1cnen Main StraBen : Yfla~
lterllng.
Spbn 9 ertpaIb, NSabpr.
Sbige Gpti5 %al,ge1pmmeu bur6 lln=
terldrift am %. Septcmber 1916.
@m. Mpcller.
S. 6. Grocitler,
@m. s. @nI1,
Gbrilt. &llebl,
Sulius Sebrins.
9. 90. Naben,
s. g. Qinbbplm,
81. $. @eber,
Galp @. Gram,
Gfi. Ncporter.
&ugpM ocIIcr, glcrf.
Sbige Noti5 iullrbe bon mir iiber>
rcidt nnb idnmtlide Nlbcrmen mntcr@
seibneten am IS. Septembcr 1916.
sc t2amb b.
9eputD @nr1bal, 9abenport,
Scott County. Soma.
Namensaufrllf 8eiste sic Inipeilen~
beit ser folgenbcn albermen: @oid),
Sebring, &llebl, 2inbbplm. Mpeller,
9rpeltler, Nabcu - Z.
&flaitcrungs : Committee.
MIh. MloelIer beri6tete ilbcr biele
alasen iiber Bic @er5Dgcrlnag Ser @ol@
Iel1oung Der Mnin Strabe &flalte@
rll,,9 uao Ser Yflaiterllns an @ar@
Ibau GtraBe unb anberen Straben.
a1f Mntrae bon sllb. Grbeitler mllrz
De %angenp1nmcn, DOB sic MtcGartby
Conjunction So. m9elpielen lperoe,
cine binreidenoc In5abl bon Winncrll
ansuitellen, AIM Sen &nntraft an Der
Main StraBe unpcrsiigli6 81 pollenz
Sen.
Mif Mntrag bon Ilb. Mocler ipllrz
Sc bieielbe Nptis ald betr. Der Marz
1ball StraBcs anscorbnet.
Nuf Nntrag bon Nlo. 2inbbplm ipllrz
Sc mlgenonlmcn, BOB Die Sri : Gttp
Mailmap Company an9elpielen iperbe,
lire @eleile in bem Gbeil Ser Bridge
Gperue, mo 9flalterung an9corbnet
lplrbc, IN Srhnung 81 brin9cn.
Muf Mrltrag bon Ilo. Naben ber<
tagte 1i6 Der Stabtratb.
@llso M0lcr, stabtclerf.
e6iermit beldeiniee i5 bem Stabtz
Glerf, bob bas gp%rberacbcnbe Elm acz
trerer n1lb fompleter .8eridt Ser Gi=
tlun9cn Ser speaiaI : sibuas bes
@tabtrat6es. obaebaltcn an %. Sepz
TENDER 1916, lit.
&alpb %. Gram,
SffiSicller Nepprter.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03

bic 6lalnmen idotl bnrd bos Ia1
res @eb1lloes. Mllr btnl tbotfrdfti-
gen gingreifen Der SpriBen-aompag-
nielt lit es 81 ncroolfer, SOB oos Sc
baloe nld)t gait5lid ein9eaidert mur=
DC. IS 0olterte ltigefcbr einlinocin-
balb Stllnocn, bis Die Seltermebr
@err bes 6euers ncrben lrllntc. Gel
allgeridtctc Sdaoen MIRO nlli So
600 geldlabt, jeooG Dir te bieicr in
@irflidfeit melt mebr "oetragen.
Senrp g. @ilfe, 10. 1918 IL.
StraBe %mobnbaft. melder nit ocm
Iape5iren Der &lltbrounle belhdftigt
NOR uno Scr oas Del sodte, mclbes
Den Musbrnd ocs Sranoes 5l1r 5olge
batte, erlitt 6eoenflidc 9ranbmmoen
I'M @eliht, oil Ser &anoen nllo Sit
ben. Gin 6crbeiqera;ener slr5t lcgte
inn NothDcrbanbe ali r.;.h er mltroe
nann ms Sta0tbpipital qebradt, no
CT IN 9eOenflld)cm ,oui ,ano oarmieocr-
licgt. :
SITTER id)iibt Dor Ssorheit nidt -
oieies lit o'ters ir un1erifaniiden
gbeleben ser IoG, mie es aus cinelll
@elt6 eriid)tlid il, ors Sralt Marp
anne San Gent in! bidigen Stobtge-
ridt eitreibte, uno III Sem lie Inn sic
Mnnulirul1g Ser Gne sn1 ibrem ieti-
gen Soften, sul!ins &al1 Sent, err
llldt. Ias Gaor b.. heirat6ete iid
am q. sSlll,i biele5 Sobres in Groom
Goint, Sno. Sic aliaerill erpabnt
in ibrem 8cil1h, N,6 lie oes @be=
frbens init 'brcnl ahcitcn Mal1le
miioe iei un6 lie gerr1e mieoer nit
ibrem rltea @otlcll, &arrp Griffin,
lebcn mod)tc. slns oicier g6e lit Elm
&ino e1tlproiicn. I'D r.ie cs ideint,
mill 6rau @nn ount m,eoer Mlltter=
pflidlten iiber oasielbe baben.
3as Ml1ton1obil zines Ma1l1es,
oellcn Nalnem nidlt IN Grfabruna ge-
bradt meroen %foullte, rallntc an scr
%. StraBe unlo ledlten 9lpenlle geper
ein eleftrild)es Coupe, Sos Irou 9ilo
GORDON bon Mrlenol sSslano lenfte.
MllBcr Sralt @orbpn befanocn lid
nod n1eGrere anoere Gerjonen in ser
lebteren Mfaid)ine, Sic ieopd) aliifli-
dlcrlpeiie obnc irgenomeldle G%erletul1-
gen e%ntfan1el1. Ios eleftriid)e Mltto.
ltobil mllroe arg beidaoigt.
@eltcrn einaetroffcl1cn Madridtcl
aus Spofonc, @aib., sltfolge itorf
BORT Scr 81 Sabre oltc sSronf g
@oll, Ser bier ldnacrc Sabre gelpohrr1
batte n1o lebr bcfannt NOR. Ii(
2eIde oes Iabingeid)ieoel1en ipirr
l1ad1 bier beforoert, no Sic 9eiietrllq
ltatt rtnoen miro.
Sbumas Merrid, Scr aus eaguae
ST., ltamnt, mllr0e eeltern oes 1ieb.
ltalllsS l9uleig bcf1noen lllto Darqrf
bin 81 elmer 8efangl1iBltraie BON sc
Sagen perurtbeilt. Merricf ltabl an.
aebli6 mrbrere &leioungsitiide aus
0em 2ogirballs bon Nngellls Sarris
go. 1924 Critic Mpellle mobnbaft.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03

.@enn nid)t ale Ml15ci6et triigcn
meroell -Mlttonnobil-Ii icoenfaus
N %allerlladiter 3eit IN ser bieliacl
@egello lbr lll1meielt treibelt. 9ieles
far11 man aus Ser 1batiad)e ldlie.
pen 0aB % Maaneto=s hliiiiel po1
per gleid)ea @ll5abl N11tonlobile, mel.
items Ioro=M albinen, ueitoblcr ml1r.
Den. 3ie Iiebe ltablen oicie Sdliil-
lei aus jeoer Maihinc, sic bon oeller
gelieer altf Der 5trabe ltcbell gelal.
len lpl1roe. Die 9oIi5ei miro bon
leet an idarf altf aIle Nerlonen adl-
ten, Die lld) cillem Mlltol1robil 1lGberlt.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-10-03
Meues mug Mnsratine.

SSn SEM @efinoen oes II Sa6re al.
ten &epnolos 8rigbt bon Yarl Ilace
Der lesten 6reitag bon eille11 s(,,to.
nlobil a1gcfabren ml1roe, lit bisbe1
l1od) feline 9%eilcrul1g eingetrete1.
Der @reis erlitt bepenflide Scr.
perabldlilrfln1gell, als Elm Muton1pbil
oireft gesen i'm fltbr. 8is sur 5tlll1
DC 1T es Der Eoli5ei nod ltidt aell1ll.
gen, ole S0el1titat oes 2enfers SCI
Wia1dbille IN g%rfabrl1ng SIT britgell.
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GOSSIP OF WALL STREET.
Lehtgh valley.

Lehigh Valley was the strongest OF
the railroad securities yesterday. selling
as high as SIN from an opening OF
SOti. II closed at 81 u. an advance OF
~ points over Fridays closing price.
III fact. Lehigh Valley. aside from Read
ing. which was very weak. furnished
the chief interest In the railroad list
by the fact that Il was conspicuously
strong In n comparatively weak mar
ket. The turnove In the stock was
fairly large for an inactive Saturday.
7.AOO shares changing hands in the two
hour session. Lehigh Valley Is one
OF the railroad stocks that have beet
most freely tipped for an advance, but
it's behavior during the week has been
somewhat, Of a DISAPPOINTMENT. After
selling as high as S2s. early IN the week
It slu,nied back to 10 or Thursday.
Yesterdays buying of the stock vas
said to have come from a big brccula-
tive house usually associated with the
steel crowd" II is reported that one
of the Steel Corporations directors has
been n heavy buyer of I.ehigh VALLEY
during the past few days.
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RcRdtug.

READING sold yesterday at y decline
Of loas points from its high of li0",
on last TUESDAY. AT Its closing r'i," 81
looas yesterday, which was also liz low
FOR the day and the week. the stoCi,
was nearly 2 points below he CLOSING
figure of Saturday. May 90. when Il
closed at 1903. Iicadinc's market yes'er-
day was a decidedly soft one, tho stock
opening ~ 1877, and never getting
above 1929. It's closing price repre-
scented q loss 81 81. points from FRIDAYS
final quotation. As the days go by the
financial district hears less n lcss Of
the Imminent distribution Of Readings
hidden assets" which was so broadly
rumored early In the week whcn that
stock was furnishing the PROCEEDINGS
for the stock market. and to all ap.
~pearances the recent movement in Read
ing was only one of a number tina have
made that stock famous in other years.
The other railroad stocks acted a.
though they had absorbed some Of
Readings easlness and fractional recess
sions were the order of the day through
the entire railroad list. with the eNccp-
ton Of L.ehigh Valley.
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notwithstanding the lack NJ rroper
supervision and control over the idmis-
Of securities To the privilege If QUO
tdt'or. some OF them are meritoriouq. aud
in this particular the uu,h ,Crforms "A
useful function The existence of the
cited abuses does not, IN our Judgment.
demand the abolition of the curb market
Regulation =, how EYER, imperative. To
require an elaborate organization similar
t" that existing IN The exchanges would
result in tn" formation Of another curl,
f:ec from such restraint.
AS has been stated. about 81 ny cen,
Of IN" business az the curb comes through
the offices Of member. uC the New Yor>
stock Exchange, but Il provision Of TN,
constitution of THAT exchange prohibit
lis members from becoming members Of
or dealing on any other organized stock
exchange In New York. Accordlurlr
operators Oh the curh market have no.
attempted To- form an organization. IT,,
attitude of the Stocl; Exchange is Thor
fore largely responsible Tor the cxistcu..
OF such abuses n result from the Wan,
of equalization OF ,h" ,uIh market. I'm,
brokers dealing on the llttcr do not v.sa
10 lose ,h''g l"Si customers, and h,nr,
they submit +" tIosc irregularities and
ln'uUN"u.g uccs.
some of the members OF the cN
chang" Teal ug on tn" rugh have an
pafvidly been satisfied with the prcNtIl-
ing '"ulit. ons. aud 90 their own selfish
iutoi'sls u.'Ne nIaiu,itn.d an attitude of
,ndit u toward abuse. W. are H.
formed that some If the most t'agr.uat
cases Of diS'r"dItaldc enterprises tudiNg
deal,'g> on tn" oulh were promoted hN
mcnh're IT the Sew Nouk Stock i.N-
change.
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"orlclal quotations are issued daily nv
the agency and appear in the public
press. Corporations desiring their secu-
rites TO he thus quoted arc required to
AFFORD the agency certain Information,
which is, however. superficial and in
complete. There IS nothing OF the curb
which corresponds 20 the listing process
Of the Stock Exchange. The latter, Will,
not guaranteeing the ~soundness Of tn
securities. gives \ prima facie character
10 those on Tho list, since the stock list
committee takes some pains TO earn tn.
truth. The decisions Of tho agent of tn.
rurb are based on ireuNiciCut data, and
since much If the work relates to min
ing schemes in distant states aud Ter
r~itoricS and foreign couutries the rNer,
fact that a security is quoted on the
curh should yreate 40 presumption I'm IT.
"a vor quotations frequently rspressut
'wasl, sales thus facilitating swindlins
enterprise.
Bite complaints have rrachei ue nj
frauds perpetra,ed upon c%onfdlng per.
sons. who have heor induced 10 purchase
mining shares because they arc quoted
on the curb these are frequently adver.
'Ised in newspapers aud circulars sent
through the mails a. a. quoted some al
these -Viudles have hseu traced TO tho'l
fountain heads hN the Post bfiiCe Depart
lnsn,. To which complaint has been made
but usually tho swindler. when co-nered
hos settled privately VII tie irdi,idui.
compl-intnt. and then the prosecution
has IA l'cd for want ot testimony. Mean
wlHl'. the same operat ions may cNntlnus
~ many Other places. I'll the swindl.
.tcC,nes 100 notorious - hn profitable.
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CURB PLAN ON LINES
HUGHES PROPOSED
Opposition to Housing street
Traders Draws Attention
to 1909 Report.
CHANGE URGED THEN

The opposition ~ n large number Of
Stock Exchange houses to the plan or
re~orsa1!zation recently issued by the
New York curb Market association,
which proposed the housing of The out
side market and the creation OF a ticker
service. drew attention yesterday 10 the
report Of tho Ifughcs committee To the
Governor on June =. 1909.
So far the opposition to The reorgan'-
cation NJ The outside market is against
the plan generally ana no part has been
picked out as most Objectionable. II is
understood. however. that the moving OF
the market indoors is thu proposal that
b. mos; in disfavor.
She report OF the Hughes committee
under tho subhead '"rhe curb Market"
reads.
"'Thcre is an ~unorganized stock mar
ket held In the open air during exchange
hours. n occupies \ section Of Broad
street. An enclosure in the centre Of The
roadway Is made bi means of "A rope.
within which the traders are supposed
10 confine themselves. leaving space on
either side for the passage Of street traf-
nc. but during days of active trading
the crowd often extends from curb to
curb.