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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17

country. For instance, you take this here
general of the New York National Guard
which he makes speech that prepareful.
ness means compelling everybody to go for
soldier and get drilled so hard that he
virtually loses his mind and amt got sense
enough to duck when he secs n cannon ball
coming his way, y'understand, and If in.
stead he would have said My friends:
Pursuant to Judgment entered May 10, 1916,
the undersigned will sell at public auction
and so forth ct cetera, some Of his audi.
ence might still have thought that prepare
fulness was pretty good thing Also,
Birsky, there is certain preparedness fel.
lors making speeches and says that, not
mentioning no names nor nothing. but
hypocrlticaly speaking, y'understand If n
certain nation In a continent which amt
Europe. Africa Australia or America and
living, we would say, for example on islands
north of the Philippines or somewheres
like that, was to land an army of $4,000
men in California, yunderstand. that they
could walk away with the country, because
we amt got no navy to speak about-just
few navigatabe sardine cans and tugs
like Turkey
What do you mean-we amt got no
navy to speak about?" Birsky said. why,
every year for years already we spent on
our navy over hundred million dollars"
II give you right. Blrslsy" zapp said.
Then what does he want to scare us
like that for?" BirslSy added. Japan amt
going to take no chances against $780,
| 100000 year navy"
sky" zapp said. "The scare the feller
throws into me by his speech is that If we
get preparedness, Birsky, our navy is
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17

grand opera. In ono Augenblick he shows
you what prohibition does for music, Bir-
sky, and II a drinking feller Is fond of
BIrsky he says to himself: 4 am drinking
away Americas chance of becoming an
artistic nation and he quits right then
and there"
well, I'll tell YOU" Birslky said, "the
times is past when 1t was considered that
a musician, n picture painter or n sohrift-
stoIcr must got to be drinlSer, Zapp
Things Is getting now to be on an efficiency
basis all round. A magazine oder u pub
Usher would no more consider q story from
writer which drinks than the Pennsylva.
MIA Railroad would let work for them
Shtkkerer as an engineer, Zkpp. and the
publisher is right, too, The U. NJ. w. of
a. had the whole matter out NIT q boss
publisher only last week, where the boss
publisher refused to accept an article
which he ordered from union journeyman
writer on The Cocktail In Song Story be.
cause the feller smelt of cloves, y'under.
stand"
what are you talking nonsense-U. M.
w. of Ar" zapp cried.
THE United Magazine Workers of Amer.
ica,' Birsky said. "They even made him
threats that they would call out on him
the Amalgamated Illustrators, New York
Local No. 6, so they put the whole thing up
to the board of arbitrators of the American
Council of Labor. y'understand, consisting
of delegates from the Plumbers Union, the
Federated Poets of America, the Sandhogs
Union the Rockmen and Excavators'
Union. the CIR. op. & symph Composers,
Local No. l, and the Journeymen Plaster.
ers and the boss publisher won out"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17

,Nowadays people don't do things by
halves" said Barnet zapp, the waist manu-
fscturer; they do 'em from one and Ave
siphths UP to skies In other words, they
oyerdo 'em, and they don't get the results
they expect to get"
"sure, know" Louis Birslsy the real
.stater, agreed "A feller starts out to get
!, million dollars In 10 years-and all he
ssts is the 10 years"
rIm not talking from business" zapr
said.
aNot alone business" Birsky said but
otber things also Take for instance get
ting married Former times when feller
married rich girl he might have gone SO
far as not to warn his wife's fatherS and
mother that they were digging their graves
with their stomachs, y'understand, but that
was the biggest extent Of his impatience to
probate the will, zapp. Nowadays, before
he buys the wedding ring even, he is al.
ready looking UP in a Carnegie Library is
there or Is there not a book by the name
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17

going to cost us n billion dollars a year
instead Of n hundred million. In fact, Bir.
sky, all them preparedness fellers Is the
same in their speeches. They overdo It.
Every one of 'em tells you that war is
horrible but that it amt one. two. six NIT
preparedness"
"Maybe preparedness Is the same as
prohibition, not smoking systematic exer.
else, dieting and Socialism," Blrsky said.
"The only thing against 1t is the people
what's in favor OF it."
There's also the way they put It up to
YOU" Zapp added. Their talking points
Is bad, BirslSy. For instance. you take a
feller who is in favor of prohibition and he
will tell you there is 3.1416 in the Nebraska
States Prison for every county in Nebraska,
n wet State, whereas in Kansas there is
only 2,29999 State prisoners for every
county in Kansas, dry State 1t figures
out at somewheres around S5-100 of a
prisoner in favor of prohibition. What for
an inducement is that, Birsfy? Why don't
he figure 1t out-say in composers of
music oder picture painters? If he could
say there was ,O0623i' composers in every
county of Kansas, dry, for ,OOOOs5 compos-
ers in every county 'of Nebraska, wet.
y'understand. or that for every 100000
picture painters in Kansas. dry. there was
only .OOOO0015 in Nebraska, wet then no
would be talking. Or, put 1t another way,
more attractive, Birsky, and say that dur
ing the last 10 or 10 years, as the case
may be, that Kansas has been dry, y'under-
stand, she has produced as many as
.OOOOOOOOOl grand opera, whereas in Ne
braska, wet State, there was produced
during the same period only .OOOOOOOOO x
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17

NTERCY ANNE drew her Knees up lit
1Rl tie higher under the dainty white
counterpane. the like of which was found
only in the iniirmary or sick room" Knees
make very good desk when one has orders
to stay in bed until notified to get up. Mercy
Anne pushed the bandage up little, sighed,
wrote four more words and stopped to read
all she had written,
Dear Daddy-Im in awful trouble I
lied to save some girls, and Daddy" That
was as far she had gotten. Daddy
how the word wound itself around her lone
some little heart Daddy" who kissed her
good-by in the morning, Daddy" who hur-
ried back to her in the evening. Daddy
who told wonderful stories TO Maize and
herself out on the moonlit pOrch-Merey
Annes head droOped lower and lower
Slowly her white fingers released the pencil.
the pad slipped unheeded from position.
Mercy Anne was asleep!
Very softly the door opened Miss Stone
stood and spoke ever so lightly
'Mercy Anne"
No answer came.
Miss Stone tiptoed over to the bedside.
She the principal, had come TO sift out the
mystery OF the sugar stealing of the night
before Stern as she was her heart could
not but soften at the sight of the small
white hand thrown-Suddenly Miss Stones
eagle eyes lighted on the partly written let
ter and before she could raise them she mad
read, Il lied to save some girls, and
Daddy
Il lied to save some girls" Quickly
the truth flashed across her mind SO il
was then as she had suspected bitter
expression came into Miss stones eyes
bitterness at the thought Of the meanness
and deceit OF her own girls. Then tender
soIter light swept away the steely hardness
1t was the thought OF the brayeness ana
the loyalty OF the little country girl She
looked at the innocent flushed face all its
troubles lost in slumher Somehow the
impulse TO demand a clean breast OF things
melted softly away, and quite as softly Miss
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
THE DANDELIoN BRIDGE
BY Farmer Smith

sunny Bug was very tired He was still
'0hs ways from home
That stretchy Worm was very good COM
sssny. he thought II wish he could have
-sh me the whole way home"
on for the stretchy Worm" he thought.
~. 'tuha himself right on the bank of a lit
ao,is nov | am going to get across that l
Ahow' said Funny Bug.
losst "aiKed up and down along the brook
aohs toF some way to get over.
woe ne said again. 'if only the Stretchy
saslls !, we're mere /; he could get me across so
saos beginning 10 get very dark, and
tne stars came out
eAany Bug was very sleepy
thA hesss III Just lie down on the bank OF
self os .s until morning" he said 70 him
sosne gss, nv men maybe can get across in
80 ae lay down under a toad stool and
~ seundly until the sun came tlp.
IL 80 sn Fnnny Bug opened his eyes almost
ssndellon 1PoH Was hies pis
! laea popped into Funny Bugs head
tfasA ~ Il almost made him ilnnp
plsss n-'atea around and found q rose bush
H. "a stem fun OF thorns Funny
aas4ssss ak 9ssr and knelt down beside the
~ - re began 70 saw back ana forth
ssssz foss stem. and soon the dandsllon
"a { Funny Bug gave Il 4 push
taA down right aeraaa fhe hFaoE
z nice little bridge.
zzszzss szstl< bright fellow. Il "a sas
=sss2 ssaa FaaHe Beg. as Sc hsDnsd
=N4ezz sae eHeukf
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
Branch Club News

Miss Lillian Schneider, OF Rising Sun ave-
nue., forwards the following report; THE
names of our branch club members are
Helen Schneider. Rising Sun avenuei John
Miller, Jr, North Darien street. cathryn
Whipple, North 18th street; Marjorie
Thomas. Rising sun avenue; Elsie Ttson'
North 10th street | have another ne"
member, sybIl sauer, York road. WIN you
tell me what TO call our branch club?'
Here are some names that we think sult'
able: Rainbow Beams Rosy Rays, ram
how "Happies," However II you doh
eel our brain further We would like very
much 10 have the names OF your ofneers
ana an outline of your work or amusement
Russell Gudkneeht has organized a Ram
boy baseball team. The following boys are
asaong tha members: Arthur Thobufn'
John Ferrentz. Samuel Parton and Thomas
Ryan.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17

Stone tlptoed out of the room and left the
little sleeper to her dreams.
If Miss Stone saw the flash OF rose pink
linen that whsked around an adjoining COR
rldor as she walked down the main one.
she hid the fact well, for she walked un-
noticngly on.
Five minutes later. announced by a pair
Of eyes that peeSed cautiously around the
corner, Jerry Patton emerged and pro-
ceeded to the infirmary door. The care
fulness was caused by rule which read.
''No student is allowed to visit in the in
firmary without special permission" There
she stood, torn by the arguing thoughts
that had kept her awake the rest of the
night and had made her miss three ques-
tions out of five I'm the history test.
Oh, how she longed to throw her arms
around the little country girl and tell her
how sorry she was But Mercy Anne had
II quiet dignity that forbade such making
up, Jerry felt Of the piece OF cake in her
shocked jacket.
ITO RE CONTTAyITEN
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
The Little Lost Girl
sy KATHERINE IDELL. NJ.

BY KATHERINE IDELL Mt, Airy.
Once upon a time there lived a little
girl and her mother. One day she said.
Mother. | am going for a walk" She
started on. Soon she came to a woods.
Then she said, There Is nothing to harm
me. so | shall go in and look for flowers. "
She walked farther and farther into the
woods. When she went TO go home she
did not know the way out. Then 1t became
dark and the girl became afraid.
She called out for help. because she knew
she was lost. An old lady heard It and
went to get the little girl and took her to
her home
The little girl learned lesson and never
more did she wander In the woods alone.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
We Nominate
Mister
HApPINESS!!
WHAT IS ADVERTISING?

Dear ChidnIn will be filled with
men from all YOU what advertising
rs and so will talk
ADVERTISE attention or
thing.
Advertising department simply turning peoples attention
toward that particular
An advertising is wonderful because he has an
wishes to
PRuNEs He California PrunesKd by the sunny
the slope the Golden West The
sumyum hnd-large, delicious tempting"
Then the advertising the because that's important
give REASONS.
We hope will good look at all the advertising men "ho you
they put "ous
and when together the wordsm folks DO THINGS
SMITH,
ldren's Editor EVENING LEDGER
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
A Dolls Letter

Dear Dollies-oh. I'm SO very siekl I've
got the sorest throat and my mother has
to keep wrsppng things around It all the
time. Ny mother Is Marion Mills. OF Had
donasld. \, J.. and she Is very much wOr-
ried about me- but l guess III be well soon
again. / would feel very happy II some
Ralnboy dolls would write 70 me, so that
my mother coald read the letter to me
while I'm IL bed. Wont you please write 10
DOLLY NII4LS2
address Dollxs letters il ears u Ehs
ExaAuza L-Enaaal
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
A aBusy Bee" Letter

Dear Farmer smlth-In the other nights
ledger there was pattern for a sewing
case. Mother saw it and kept it, We made
1t and 1t turned out fine.
We made 1t out of eretonne with red,
pink and blue roses on it. We tied it up
with red ribbon and we finished II today.
Your little Rainbow,
ANNE A. GRAY.
Bala avenue, cynwyd
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
(To BE coNTINUED3
Onr Pnstnmce Rnr

A kind Providence is directing the atten-
tion OF grown folks to our happy corner"
Immeasurably gratifying II is 10 receive q
letter such as this:
Dear Farmer Smith, would like to
have my little niece become interested in
the Rainbow Club. l am sending her tlH
EVENING LEDGER and wish you would send
me a button for her. She can learn many
lessons through your column even II she
does live far away. Topsham Me., is her
home; her name is Irene Taylor. With
best wishes for the Rainbow Club
MRS. GEORGE w. POTTER
Pearl Street, Camden"
Elizabeth and Hugh connell, OF Emerald
street. took good advantage OF a half-hosl-
day and wrote very interesting letters 70
'us." Frederick Diffenderfer, Of Nit JOY
Pa, Is taking advantage of every day ana
tending a garden all his own. he says. +
have a plot with beans. potatoes, tomatoes
and cabbage and 1 weed It and keep L
nice all by myself We have two little
birds houses with birds IN them"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
The Rainbow Fairies

The club song of the Woodbine Fairies,
to be sung to the tune of Maryland My
Maryland;
The Rainbow Fairies are going now
To Fairyland, TO Falryland.
oh. Fairyland Is beautiful
Sweet Fairyland. our Fairyland.
Rainbow bright Is always there
And happiness and never care.
Oh, Fairyland dear Fairyland,
You truly are our Merry Land
Composed by the Rainbow Fairies, under
the direction OF Harriet Harris
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
Honor Roll Contest

The prizes for the week ending June
IA ,xers won by the following membeFsi
Ieaua Krum, Danylhle. Pa. 81.
Bessis Carr, Idlewood, \, j., % cents
Natllda Mecourt, 1918 Yenango street.
IS eeats. -.
IS eeats. -. -
sss'.. ca. nalsusa. wooaslas. \. :. ss
cents.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
What 70 Know and Do

I am four letters. the name Of a we'll
known woman Of long ago. Tbs first two
letters Of ny name spell q male, and and
are 10 exist Ny and spell my l
ana and ny ana I spell ny 3 and 2.
Hha - L
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
d n d, According to
T h e m Fellers, the
Idealest Condition a
Country Could Be in
Is That Everybody
Should Be Strong
Enough to Get Shot,"
Adds Birsky

IN This Manner the Shirtwaist
Manufacturer and His Real
Estater Friend Dismiss the
Subject, After Discussing 1t
with Those Intimately Allied
Problems of Prohibition,
Trade Unionism, Economics
and Styles
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
Baseball Scores

woodbine Rainbow stars ....,......... 6
Woodblne Rainbow Juniors ........,.. Q
Captain stars. Samuel Bear; manager
stars. William Goodman.
Fairdale Juniors ,..............,..... 1
Addison Street Rainbows ......a.....s l
Managers. Carny and Baily; umpires.
Carrlgan and selgeI,
MITCHELL SCHOOL
Room 20 ..sf.ts..ss sss-.....t.s.sss.t. Il
Battsrlez-eolaesh ana Copeland Bresae
And smith Managers Thomas and Ferris.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
FARMER SMITH.

@<AANsaA<AA 9AlA AfAt
Care OF The EVENING LspGER
I wish TO become a member Of your
Rainbow Club Please send me q
beautiful Rainbow Button free I-agree
70 Do A LITTLE KINDNESS EACH
AND EVERY DAY, SPREAD A LITTLE
SUNSHINE ALL ALONG THE WAY.
name .s.t......-----s--.
tNoafsss .sst'...,..s..s.'ss :.
Ass .t,tssts+.,.s.ss.. ...ss..ssss.tss..
school / attend ..,..................-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
FaYorite Records

Sent in b. MAUD BRADLEY z. BrlnghuFss sE.
/. Scots Wha' Hae VI Wallace blea
g Ms Diane OF the Green Van.
g. Harlk the Herald Angels sing
4. You're More Than the World . He.
5. Jack . Hazeldean.
sent IL IS JOSEPH SULLIVAN.
Heslulesslalle e.
l. Under the Double haHla.
E Stars and STRIPES Forever
send Il ihe aaazzz u 40Ua z4f4z.4z
xeeaEaz. Ne neala alz : aasssssz ~
musical zazazs = aezs e - #H.A#s#
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
Bees A-Buzzin'
Round The
H eysuckle
MERCY ANNE PERKINS AT BOARDING SCHOOL

In which Mercy Anne, having been sentenced
to bed in the infrmary for stealing sugar and get
ting "broken head" unSnowingly confesses and is
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-12-02

]. A
DANIEL S. WHITE
ALBEIT Y
LEWIS I. BRYANT
A.
HERMAN M.
ROBT. B. SCULL
J. T
d. WHITE
L. COLE
JOHN B.. A
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PLEAsANTvILLE TRANSFERS.

Alvin P. Risley ct ux. to John w.
Hughes, irreg. Northwest side of New
Road, 125 #. Southwest of Richmond
Ave-, $4,000.
Charles S. Adams ct ux. to Mary l..
Johnson, lot No. "a in block Al on map
of Pleasantville Land Co., $3.50.
Samuel G. Bowen to Harriet w. In
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gersoll, irreg., Northwest side of the
Shore Road where the Southwest side
of Peter B. Risley intersects the
same; 81.
Delaney Co. to Maria J. Yelland,
lots Nos. 5 and 6 in block l on plan
of lots belonging to Delaney Co., $3.50.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-12-02

FOR SALE = Banjo, good as new.
Apply Pleasantville Press office.
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o N BE HALF SATISFIED

DON'T BE HALF SATISFIED
You certainly will not if you GET
your TEAS and COFFEES from US.
They are giving entire and whole sat-
isfactiop to thousands of families in
Atlantic City and vicinity. Our
TEAS are the best, carefully selected
and blended, and our DIXIE and
AURORA COFFEES at 25 and 80
cents are sur to give entire salts
faction.
ORR COFFEE CO.,
94O7 Atlantic Avenue Atlantic City
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-12-02
1881 1915
Atlantic City National
Bank

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
Oapltal 50,6ee
Surplus and Profits. ......... $4,000
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT
IN BURGLAR-PROOF VAULTS
Officers.
CHARLES EVANS President
]. HAINES LIPPINCOTT
First Vice-Premdsna
DAVID FITZSIMONS
Second Vice-President
ELWOOD S. BARTLETT. -. Cashier
Directors.
Charles Evans David Fitzsimons
George Allen Edward s. Lea
]. Haines Lippincott VIM. H. Bartlett
Geo. T. Lippincott John C. Slapa
c. B. Deacon
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-12-02

The Pleasantville Press a whole
year for only One Dollar. Can you
beat it?
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1916-12-02

HEULINGS LIPPINCOTT
GEORGE P. ELDREDGE
WILLIAM A. FAUNCE
B E SOMERS
WILLIAM F. VAIL
AMI PARKER
VIM. M. POLLARD, M. D.
SILAS r. MORSE
Fl. III.
WALTER j. BUZBY
HENRY w. E
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
American Expression
[By United Press1

WASHINGTON, Dec. l2-Tf
Iermany's peace proposals are such
that she merely wishes the United
States to act as a courier in trans
mitting them this government will
pass the proposals along without any
commne. If Germany's proposals
are that the United States with other
neutrals is to- make proposals in her
own name in Germany's behalf the
administrator will study the propos-
ais before acting. This does not
mean that the United States would
not transmit the proposals unde,
the second plan. Secretary Lansing
withheld all comment. He said: 81
know nothing about it at present and
have nothing to say
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
Plans Have Not Yet
Been Made Public. But
It Is Believed Will Re-
tOreTerritOrial Status.
With Few Exceptions,
to Condition That EX-
listed Prior to War;
Kingdoms of Poland
and Luthania May Be
Created

man embassy official told the United
Press this afternoon that Germany's
peace prOpC sails include the political
restoration of the territorial status
existing before the war and proposes
the establishment OF the kingdom Of
Lithania and Poland and a readjust-
ment of the boundaries of the Bal
kans. Bulgaria will probably demand
the territory lost in the second Balkan
war; the United Press informant said
The proposals include the evacuation
of Belgium and Northern France, at
least partial restoration of Serbia
and Rumania and a return of Ger
many's colonies. If the peace con-
ference is called officials believe it
will be held at The Hague. but OF
this Bernstorf may confer with Will
son later.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
Issued License to Wed

A marriage license was issued yes
terday afternoon by the county clerk
to Frank J. Pardini and Miss Thelma
Martindale, both OF Carson. The
marriage is to take place in Virginia
City today according to reports OF
friends of both parties. Miss Mar
tindale was formerly a resident Of
Reno. but has resided in Carson for
several months, while Mr.. Pardini is
a we'll known rancher of this county.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
UNITED Press Bulletin |

United Press Bulletin
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec l2.-The
Berlin proposals for peace negetia-
tions were made in notes handed to
the representatives OF the neutrals
which represent Germany in the bel
ligerent nations. Won Hollweg called
the representatives of the United
States, Spain and Switzerland and
handed them their notes The chan
cellor asked that the neutrals repre-
senting Germany and her Allies bring
the proposals to the attention OF her
enemies.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
No Definite Terms Stated

BERLIN. Dec. 12.-Von Hollweg
closed his address in the reichstag
without stating any definite terms for
peace. The reichstag adjourned
pending the call Of the PRESIDENT
meantime party leaders will confer
on the coalitions Of peace. Hollweg
said: "For two long years the emper-
or has been moved by a single
thought, how can peace be restored
to safeguard Germany after the
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
Will Meet Tonight

The Business Mems association
vii meet this evening at the office
OF the secretary at 7:30 o'clock. Bus.
Mess of Importance is to be transact
ed and full attendance is desired
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
Caused FURRY In Chicago
[By United Press1

CHICAGO, Dec. 12.-The an
that peace proposals had
been made caused sensational
tumbling of prices. The grain market
is an uproar Wheat dropped more
than 10 cents a bushel.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-12-12
Two Killed In Skip
[Rv United Pressl

EDy = ir.tSN e'oE =,
ANGELS CAMP, Cal. Dec. H.
John Conte, foreman and Frank Mar
tel. a miner. we're killed instantly to-
day when a water skip plunged 1,7OO
'eet down mine shaft, crushing
them to death. Two others escaped
miraculously