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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-10-04
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q Miss Grey answers all letters
u inquiry by mail when postage
Is enclosed.
q Letters of general interest arc
answered through this column I'M
less the correspondent requests
that they not be.
q Miss Grey receives callers at
the office from II O'Clock 70 o
o'clock ON Wednesdays.
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sisted in saving the grocery stock
in the store on the first floor.
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less the correspondent REQUESTS
that they not be.
q Miss Grey receives callers at
the office from II O'Clock 70 0
o'elock ON Wednesdays
Q.-Kindly tell me how to
stiffen the crocheted bon
bon baskets and oblige.
1--WE THREE"
A.-Dip the baskets I'm a thick
solution of colOrless gelatine and
shape occasionally while drying
Q.-Is it all right to wash
crepe de chine garments in
warm suds the same as other
Wash clothes, or is 1t neces-
sary to use gasoline?
EMILY.
A.-Either way is successful
II you use suds, be careful thai
the water is not too warm, ant
hang i'm the shade to dry.
Q.-I'm awfully worried
and have no one to go to,
Although I don't know you,
it seems that you must be
my friend.
came to this state not
quite a year ago. / don't
know one thing about the
laws here. | wanted a di-
vorce from my husband. SO
went to a lawyer and told
him the honest truth. He
said he could get me a legal
divorce. l paid him some to
start the case. He kept ask
ing me for more money and
l got frightened, so | went
to another lawyer. who said
the case wasn't legal, and l
had to be here a year before
/ could file the case. l went
to my lawyer and told him |
wanted my money back, and
he said, why you have
signed your name to the pa
pers, saying you had been
here a year"
/ did put my name on a
paper, but there wasn't any
thing written on it then,
and I have never seen what
was on 1t. He says | must
pay him for his trouble and
that he can make me pay 1t.
/ have children to support
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Ohios national guards falling
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-11-07
CARLSTROM FINISHING RECORD-BREAKING
FLIGHT AT 10 MILES AN HOUR

Victor Carlstr0m, American avi-
ator, who broke his own long-dis-
lance flight record when he flew
from Chicago to New York, making
only two intermediate stops, is shown
here arriving at Governors island,
New York.
His first stop, made because Of en-
CINE trouble, was at Erie, Pa, 452
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Hick and Jones, Of near CuervO.
are drilling for oil on their ranch
northwest of that town.
The Phelps-Dodge interests have
taken a bond and lease on several
properties in the Organ Mountain
district.
One Of the most notable mining
discoveries of recent years in the
Deming section Of New Mexico was
made about a month ago, when John
J.. Hyatt uncovered a large deposit
Of manganese on his ranch north OF
Cooks.
B. d. Davidson and partner, who
have a lease on the Lookout mine on
Trujillo creek, are taking out some
extremely rich ore, some Of which
is richer than any ore ever before
taken from that property. which in
past years produced ore that went
better than $4,000 to the ton.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
SALTS IF BACKACHY OR
KIDNEYS TROUBLE you
Eat Less Meat " Your Kidneys Aren't
Acting Right or II Back Hurts or.
Bladder Bothers You.

When you wake up with backache
and duh misery in the kidney region
It generally e a you have been eat
ing too much meat, says a well-known
authority. Meat forms uric acid which
oyerworks the kidneys in their effort
to filter 1t from the blood and they be-
come sort OF paralyzed and loggy.
When your kidneys get sluggish and
clog you must relieve them like you
relieve your bowels; removing all the
body's urinous waste. else you have
backache, sick headache, dizzy spells;
your stomach sours, tongue is coated,
and when the weather is bad you have
rheumatic twinges. The urine is
cloudy. full Of sediment, channels oft.
en- get sore, water scaids and you are
obliged to seek relief two OF three
times during the night.
Either consult a good, reliable physi
clan at nee or get from your pharma
cist about our ounces OF Jad Salts;
take a tablespoonful I'm q glass OF
water before breakfast for a few days
ana your kidneys win then act fine.
This famous salts is made from the
acid Of grapes and lemon Juice, com
bined with hthia. and has been used
for generations to clean and stimulate
sluggish kidneys. also 70 neutralize
acids In the urine so II no longer irri
tates, thus ending bladder weakness
Jad Salts is a life ave for regular
meat eaters. II Is inexpensive, cannot
injure and makes a delightful. efer
vescent Whitewater drink-Adv.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
Wyoming.

There is great activity in and
around the mining properties at
Guernsey, which speaks much for the
present and future prosperity of that
locality.
Near Cody, a new oil field will
soon be developed that win rival the
other great oil fields of Wyoming In
the belief of Denver men who are in.
terested in a company which has just
drilled three wells nov producing 200
barrels daily.
w. C. and c. w. Ford have
brought in the first oil gusher in
the Grass Creek district north of
Thermopolis, in which a number Of
important oil discoveries had been
made. The new well is flowing 500
barrels daily Of high-grade oil.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Nearly all Of the prominent business
men of America have some connee.
ton with the church; many Of them
are conspicuous leaders Of Christian
enterprise. Industrially they are Doc.
tor Jekyll; enthusiastically they are
Mr.. Hyde. What use is there in gloss.
ing the matter? They are proud Of
being Just and fair where it is an
economic necessity they are brutally
callous where 1t is a religious grace.
The employer who dare not rip a
faithful but gray-haired mechanic from
his lathe and throw him upon the
mercy of the community will tear a
faithful but gray-haired preacher
from his pulpit and drop him upon
the lean, cold bosom of charity.-Jo-
seph H. Odell in Atlantic.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
Arizona.

Freighters are hauling ore from the
Ruby Copper Company, at the old
Mansfield camp north Of Patagonia,
for shipment to the smelter.
T. M. Heck and William Powers
have bonded to Frank Reichert and
j.. B. p. Schultz the Dick Bland
group. situated in the Alto district
The Gilt Edge at oatman is fast
getting to the 20O-foot level, although
work of prosecuting several veins
on the 1OO-foot level is under way.
C%rosscutting to the vein on the
5OO-foot level of the Big Jim niue
at Oatman is nov under way. 1t is
expected that the vein will be en-
countered in a distance Of about
100 feet.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Rich tungsten ore has been found
near Creole.
Three cars of tungsten concen-
trates shipped from Boulder are
worth approximate $3O5, 900.
The sale of the Lost Hope mines at
Leadville to the New Jersey Zinc
Company for 100000 cash was con-
firmed.
It is reliably reported that the
Barker Claim No. 8. which is CEN
trally located in the Nederland dis
trict. is producing $4,000 a month.
Ten sacks Of high grade tungsten
wer shipped by Jean Roland of the
SilVerton Hamlet mine to eastern
parties from the Avanzinni property.
Rich tungsten strikes are reported
on all sides OF Telluride. The most
recent ones are some additional
strikes at Silverton and some strikes
near Ironton.
Drilling through a cap" rock that
is daily expected to give way to a
gusher Of oil. at a depth Of 1850 feet
the Mid-C Colorado OIL Company az
Aurora is attracting the interest Of
Denver and outside capital.
The Tonopah Placer Company
made the first shipment Of placer
gold bricks from Breckenridge for
the season Of 1916. Two gold bricks
worth $1,000 were shipped to the
United States mint by the company.
Probably one Of the purest streaks
Of tungsten ore thus far found in the
country Is the five-inch vein recently
opened up by c. A. Marshall and as.
sociates In their new location on CO.
ment creek in the silvertOn district.
1t is reported that a city lot IN
Nederland sold for $1,000
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

That little story OF a German air
man dropping a note into the British
lines which brought forth a British
airman with a pair Of trousers for a
fellow aviator in distress shows that
war still has some regard for pro-
priety.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
on the Face Of h.

"Mustaches come and mustaches
CO." scraped the razor to the lip.
%But / go on forever" winked tho
eyebrow in an almost inaudible
whisper.
What an Eyebrow remark" twit-
tered the chin.
"And what a lot Of cheek" cut in
the razor.
Whereat they all bristled up and the
blood flowed freely.-Michigan Gar
goyle.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Now that some Of the government
troops have Joined the Chinese rebels
Yuan Shih-kai may feel justified In
~reprimanding his friends for the kind
Of unanimity with which they handed
him the crown.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

An incurable Optimist is a fellow
who can't help thlnkins how lucky
Jonah was not to have voyaged in
the days of submarines and floating
mines.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Judging from the name Of its sub
sidence. that general uprising in China
was for the express purpose Of giving
Emp Yuan the salute.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

In all the war zones Mars seems to
be taking a much-needed rest. dis
turbed u little by the intermittent
roar Of big guns and the desultory
buzzing OF a~eroplanes.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Give a woman her share Of the time
for conversation, and n will not
crum1le at what tn other woman
says unless. OF course, the other WON.
an has the best Of her In the matter
OF operations.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

The rules for the avoidance Of grippe
would be easier TO obey II they we're
all like the n cautioning against
overwork.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

After listening to an interesting
travelogue a henpecked husband is
oiled with an intense desire to take
the same ~trip-alone.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Should the forehead kiss" become
popular. the main difficulty presented
by a few leading %eugenists 10 that
their devoted female friends won't
know where TO begin.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

A Philadelphia thief has stolen an
encyclopedia. Evidently the install.
ment plan method Of getting one had
no attractions for him.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Cripple Creek Mine Output In March.
Cripple creek-Mines in the Cripple
Greek district produced for the month
OF March S6,672 tons OF ore OF the
average value Of SAT- per ton, and Of
the gross value Of S1,227,81O. The
tons reported treated at the various
mills and values we're as follows:
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

we had always heard that clothes
make the man. but that n takes four
teen suits and ten o%vercoats puts q
lot OF Us IN the also ran class
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
Much. More refined.

DO you mean to say the finger Of
suspicion is pointed at Mrs. Gadder?"
"Oh, dear mol That is never done
in our set. But when she appears
there Is q percepi H'a lifting Of ego
brOWs."
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Doctor HIrschberg says don't eat a
porterhouse steak oftener than once
a day. That's good advice. We ac-
cept Il.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Maybe. II the truth were known,
the man who originated the Idea that
one good turn deserves another had
an AZ to grind.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Twould seem useless to try to con
quer half the world by love 20 long as
the other half carries q gun.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Advice from outsiders is no more
acceptable to any OF the countries in
Europe than It is to the rest Of Us.
even II they are at war.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

A pastor laments that the art OF
conversation Is 0st- But there is no
diminutiOn in the propensity to gos-
sip.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

A contemporary pleads for the use
Of certain old words that have become
obsolete. The war has created so
many new words there isn't room for
the old ones.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

II ls admitted that very few Of the
unofficial movie censors are as thor.
ough as the war news eensors.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

It is mighty hard to have a boy scout
hiker in the family II you have an au-
tomobile. He will want to ride. too.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

The Giobe-p Democrat man says soap
was OF invented % early as gunpOw.
der And so faI as we can SEE IL still
lacks much Of being a. popular.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

The handclasp bares character. &C.
eording 10 Q noted psychologist. and
Il must be admitted that excessive
indulgence usually Indicates an IN
teBse desire 70 be elected TO once.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
WESTERN
MINING AND OIL
NEWS

Newspaper Union News Service.
Metal Market Prices.
SpeIter st. Louis, $16.42h.
Copper, casting, S26.37M.
Lead, New York, $7.7b.
Bar silver, 61Mc.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

The civilizing Influences Of the Pho
nograph are being extended TO the re-
mote jungles.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Edison says he'd rather work than
stteh a banquet, having In mind. no
doubt. some of he speeches.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Bobby's idea OF the B~plendidest job
on earth r. that Of expert pie bitter AZ
a food exhibit contest
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

II is said that the poodles Of Paris
are not in the least concerned over
the proximity Of the German line.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Nowadays no one knows what a
bomb may bring forth.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Within q few years we may expect
historians to begin striking for higher
wages and more hours.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Next to q settlement diplomacy re-
CARDS prolongins the misunderstand-
ing as the best thing possible.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

II Is said that the college rah-rah
boy is disappearing. Another triumph
for civilization
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Boulder.@TungBten, per unit Of 60
per cent, $3.50; 25 per cent, s49.2s;
10 per cent, S44.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14


from Southern Rus
sia to America,
South Dakota, and
A. D. 1907 / came
with my family
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
IN WESTERN CANADA
"He Who viii and Does Work win
Not Want"

Az IN the United States II is said.
that the Mennonites in Canada arc
very much oppressed, and have to SUI
fer from a great deal ION account Of
the War in Europe) and I have been
requested to write something about
this, ! win do SO.
/ came with my parents A. d. 1874,
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Money talks, but it doesn't say half
as much as the wife Of a man who de-
clines to give up.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
GENERAL.

The Democrats made material gains
in the Chicago city election.
Five men were stabbed and four.
teen other persons, five of them girls,
were injured by alleged strikers in a
raid on a shirtwaist factory in Brook
lyn, N. Y.
Lingerie Of Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon
Pelton, erstwhile wife of Dan r. Han
ma, has been seized by United States
treasury agents, it was learned at
New York. 1t is valued at $1,000.
Detroit newspapers which compiled
returns of the presidential preference
primary held in Michigan we're agreed
that Henry Ford of Detroit defeated
Senator William Alden Smith of
Grand Rapids for the Republican nom.
nation by a majority of $500.
The total gifts of the Rockefeller
foundation during 1916 amounted to
$7,527,93 81 In addition to that amount
pledges were made for the expendi-
ture of $1,OS6,O23 during 1916 to or.
CARNATIONS which are not affiliated
with the foundation.
One former Progressive and three
Republicans will make up Indiana's
big four" to the Republican national
convention. The state convention by
reclamation elected Fred A. Sims,
James A. Hemenway, viii H. Hays
and e. c. Toner delegates-at-large.
Harry s. New and James Eli Wat
son were nominated by reclamation
for the long and short term United
States senatorships.
An international a~narchistic plot to
assassinate all rulers Of Europe has
been discovered at Chicago, according
to a formal statement issued by Mac
lay Hoyne, states attorney Of Cook
county. The suspected plot was un-
earthed by the states attorneys men
while\ investigating the activities Of
Jean Crones, suspected poisoner OF
the guests at the banquet in honor Of
Archbishop Mundelein a few weeks
ago.
The Progressive state convention
at Bangor, Me-. elected twelve dele
gates to the national convention, each
with half a vote, and adopted a plat,
form. the principal planks Of which
advocated national preparedness, an
adequate merchant marine and a pro
tectiye tariff framed by a non-par-
tisan, scientific commission"
A check for slightly more than $40.
703, 600, said to be the largest ever
drawn. passed through the New York
clearing house. II was made by J. p.
Morgan & Co. on a local bank to the
order ~ the Canaaiep gOvarnwant
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

Ten smiles for q nickel. Always buy Red
Cross Bag Blue; have beautiful, clear
white clothes. Adv.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

NOR IS years Alabasdne has
been the choice Of house,
wives who take particular
pride in the decoration Of
their homes
For 35 years Alabastine has
been sold everywhere by pint
hardware, drug, and general
stores. Il Is known by dealers
andusers alike as thu" tint beau
tiful" for walls and ceilings
Alabastine IS adrypowder that
mixes perfectly In cold water. You
can apply H. yourself or your local
painter viii do the work reasonably.
Be sure that you get Aahastino
brought on the job IN properly
labeled packages
Free Color Plans
The best decorators advise the ula
Of stencils 70 produce contracting
wall and ceiling borders. Ordi-
narily. stencils cost from SO cents %
9Meach; but II you will write for
the free "Alabastinc Packet" con.
tanning hand colOred proofs Of II Of
the very latest stencil Effects va
will tell YOU how you can have
YOUR choice Of these and 500
others at practically no expense.
Write today for this absolutely
free decorating service.
AIabassine Co.
Sss Cr.uvEHs Rd Grand Rapids, Mid.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14
Does not
Fear
Expressions,

here TO Western Canada, here We have
found a healthy climate; the acre
yields on an average and wheat
Is better than in South Dakota. What
concerns the Government, up to now
we have had a good one, have been
able to live according TO our creed and
have not been oppressed in any way,
and I believe: All Mennonites, who
1--we according to the fundamental be-
liefs Of the Mennonites and to Gods
word. as their guide, will agree with
me.
He, who, here in Canada, will and
does work. will not want. So much as
an answer
Remain your friend,
(sgd.) DIEDRICH GOoSsEN.
Very few farmers cultivate the habit
Of keeping careful accounts Of their
receipts and expenditures, showing ct
the end Of the year a balance, either
for or against. The farmer of Western
Canada is no exception to this. It is
felt II more careful bookkeeping were
resorted to there that much better re-
--s suits would be OBJ
Statistical State tanned and shown.
lment Shows q DiVi1 TheTe is the case
dend Of bso5 In of the Crowfoot
1915. EARNING 20, oi
It has Just issued a certified statement
of its operations for the years 1912,
1918, 1914 and 1915. This Company
has had for the past few years about
1900 acres in wheat and between 200
and $50 in oats. The total operating
and general expenses for 1912, includ-
ing interest at SO and depreciation at
1879, were $12,5S7, for 1918 $17,506. for
1914 $1S,729, and for 1915, $29,804.43.
Expense per acre Of land in crop was
$3.50 in 1912, $11.57 in 1913, $11.70 in
1914, and $17.87 in 1915. Total re-
ceipts were S15,5S1 in 1912. $S0,661 in
1913, 3 1,589.S7 in 1914. and ~$62,520.26
in 1915. The percentage earned upon
capital invested was 6h% in 1912,
30% in 1913, 2S 1-3 in 1914, and 500 in
1915, in which year 1t paid q cash divi.
dend of $50.
The Company's statement shows
that the average dates Of finishing
seeding was April Goth; the average
date commenced cutting was August
1Sth.-Advertisement.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1916-04-14

NEN
stopped royal parade at Athens.
The German government expropri-
ated coffee, tea and chicory and ap-
pointed a commission to regulate their
distribution.
Lung Chi-Kuang, governor Of the
province OF Kwang-T ung. In conform
ity with the wishes OF the people, de-
cleared the independence Of the pro
vince.
Sir John Eldon Gorst, financial sec
rotary to the treasury in 1891, and
member Of Parliament for Cambridge
University, 1S02-19O6. died at his home
in London.
The British governm snt'a contribu-
ton for the relief Of Belgium and
northern France Is about G500,O00
monthly, Sir Edward Grey, the for
eign secretary, said in the House OF
Commons.
Women will have a great deal to
say about running England after the
war. II they get the vote they will
rule England's electorate, as there
were 100000 more British m
than men before the war.
Gen. zuepelli, the minister Of war,
has resigned on account Of IN health.
King Victor Emanuel has accepted his
resignation and appointed Gen. PaoIo
Morrone, commander Of an army
corps, to succeed him.
The fiftieth anniversary Of the en-
trance Of Field Marshal Won linden
burg into military service was made
the occasion of many tributes to the
famous soldier. Emperor William
sent a portrait Of himself to the field
marshal.
Peace is no nearer in war-torn
Europe as the result of the German
c%hancellor's reichstag speech. Every
British official interviewed scoffed at
the idea that The allies might agree
to end the wsr on the terms stated
by Germany.
Gen. Aguilar denied vigorously
stories published in the American
press to the effect that the Carranza
government had given permission to
the United States army forces to use
Mexican railways for transportation
of foodstuffs and supplies.
SPORTING NEWS
In match play at Colorado Springs
between Fred Eames of Denver, and
s.. e. Luke of Chicago, the former won
two out of three games.
Ralph Glaze, former big league
pitcher and coach last year at the
University of Southern California,
was formally appointed football coach
at Drake University at Des Moines,
Iowa.
Charlie White, the Chicago light
weight, was awarded a decision over
Matt Wells, English lightweight
champion. in a fifteen-round bout at
Kansas City. q
The suits of John +. Coffey, base
ball captain, and his wife, against J..
q. McGill, baseball owner and man
ager, in which the captain and his
wife each seek to recover $4,000 from
the manager for an alleged attack on
Mrs. Coffee, will be held in the Dis.
triet Court in Denver behind closed
doors.
GENERAL
The Democrats made material gains
in the Chicago city election.
Five men were stabbed and four.
teen other persons, five of them girls,
were injured by alleged strikers in a
raid on a shirtwaist factory in Brook
Ign, N. Y.
Lingerie Of Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon
Pelton, erstwhile wife of Dan r. Han
ma. has been seized by United States
treasury agents, it was learned at
New York. 1t is valued at $1,000.
Detroit newspapers which compiled