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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11
S 0 Gle T Y
By ALINE THOMPSON

Miss Agnes Mcbride, Miss Iren,
Campbell, Eugene Steinmetz and Cliff
ford Harrison, VINO motored to Salem
from Portland last week to participate
in the tennis tournament returned HON,
Sunday night.
Mrs. Joseph G. Palmer and daugh
ter, Miss Emily Palmer, have returned
from Chicago, where Miss Palmer hai
been attending the university. While
East Mrs. Palmer and Miss Palmer
visited friends in Rockford, H., ani
Colorado Springs.
Tuesday the members of the
Order Of the Eastern Star will hol(
their social afternoon in the Masonic
Temple. The hostesses for the after
noon will be Mrs. w. O. Assem-, Mrs
George Dunsford, Mrs. Ernest Ander
son and Mrs. W. p. Read.
A delightful dinner party was Civ
en- on Friday night by Mr. and Mrs
+. H, Thompson, who entertained a co
terie of friends at the Hotel Marion
in celebration of their wedding ami
versary. Circling the artistically a
dorned table were: DR.. and Mrs. Grov.
er Bellinger, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy f.
Shields, DR.. Floyd Utter, Mrs. r. L.
Thompson of Marshfield and the hosts
Miss Constance Cartwright left Sat
urday for Eugene.
Miss Nola Trent became the bride of
Chester r. Moffitt Saturday night, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Aid
erman 1850 Maple avenue, Rev. f. T.
Porter officiating. The bride wore a
charming gown of crepe-de-caine, and
carried white carnations. The bride Is
niece, Miss Done Odon of Dallas, was
maid of honor. Mr.. Moffit was at.
tended by his brotherin-law, n. C.
Summerville. The wedding march was
played by the groom's cousin, Miss
Sarah Alderman.
Pink and white asters and ferns
were arranged in the room, where the
ceremony was performed and the col
lation table was artistically decked
with white danlias, The bride s nieees
the Misses Germie Antrican, Lora
Long and Matte Antrican assisted in
the serving.
Only relatives and a few close
friends of the bride and groom were
asked to the wedding.
To welcome her brother, Corporal
Fremont Walton, who has just return
ed from the border with Company X,
O. N. c., Miss Louisa Walton enter
tanned recently with an informal ev-
ening at her home on North Seven
teenth street. Music and refreshments
rounded out the pleasures of the ev-
ening. Those gathering to greet Cor
poral Walton were: Mr.. and Mrs. w.
d. Smith, DR.. and Mrs. r. w. Walton,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. s. Barton, Mrs. Frank
M. Barton, Miss Lucille Barton, Miss
Grace Smith,. Miss Helen Wood, Miss
Ora Constable, Miss Estaer Mag,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

HE Salem Woman g club, which is
always the source of much inter.
est to Salem, because of its zeal
GUS efforts toward cultural and civic
betterment, held its opening meeting
of the season at the public library Sat.
urday afternoon.
The officers for the year 19l6-1917
are. Mrs. Emma Galloway, president;
Mrs. Alice H. Dodd, vice president
Mrs. Nell M. Staley, recording secre-
tary; Mrs. Ruth NJ. Brown, financial
secretary; Mrs. Harriet s. Roberts,
treasurer, and Mrs. Stella M. Suther.
land, auditor.
The club s calendar for the ensuing
year was announced at the meeting and
the first number resume of the pro-
ceedings of the general federation of
women s clubs in New York was given
by Mrs. L. +. Carlton and Mrs. George
j. Pearce.
An extremely interesting calendar
has been arranged for this year and
will include the following events and
topics. Conservation" by Mrs. f.
A. Elliott; "Revew Of Diplomatic Re-
Iations of the United States" by Miss
Jessie U. Cox; reception on October
28, which will be "president Is day."
discussion, "Moving Picture Influ-
enee.'' by Miss Matte F. Beatty;
Infringing the university to the Peo-
ple,' by Miss Mozelle Hair; discussion
Tour City Beautiful" by Mrs. A. N.
Bush; discussion, Legislation Day"
by Mrs. r. X. Page; "Oriental Rugs, :"
by Mrs Alice II. Dodd; a "colonial
tea' on February 10; an organ recital
by DIR. Frank w. Chace and "guest
day" on February "a; address by DR..
Carl Gregg Doney, president of Will
lamette university; "Drama," by Mrs.
w. Il. Kirk; discussion, ''Going the
Pace" by Mrs. Richard Cartwright;
dramatic recital, Mrs. Anna Rogers
Fish; musicale in charge of Miss Min
netta Mayors, and on the last date,
which will be May 26, will occur the
annual meeting and election of off
GERS.
z Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Moores have re-
turned from an outing at their sum
mer place in Newport.
Charming Miss Marion Howe Of Carl
ton and Miss Marion Smith of Port
land, who have been visiting Miss Mar
garet Rodgers for few days, return
ed to their homes Sunday evening
Mrs. James r. Linn and daughter,
Miss Paula Linn, who have been at
the Hotel Marion for several days, re-
turned to Portland Sunday. Mrs. Linn
plans to leave soon for southern Cali
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11
Wilcox Management
Pleases Party Leader.

New York, Sept. 1l.--Vigorous de-
nial of the reports that there was dis
satisfaction with the. work OF Chair
man Wilcox of the republican national
committee was made at headquarters,
According to leaders Wilcox is "riding
the bull and every one was pleased.
George Perkins, former progressive
leader, in commenting upon the rumors
said:
"The work of the campaign is get
ting on splendidly. In my Judgment
the campaign is great success. Mr..
Wilcox was very generous in his wei.
come to the workers of the progressive
party and has shown every considera.
tion to their point of view and the prin-
eiples for which they have been so
earnestly working"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

may be the last one we will sing togeth-
er in this berg"
The bridge was built for the purpose
of shortening the railway journey ac-
ross the continent by about two hund-
red miles 1t was to be used by eight
railways, the c. p. R., Grand Trunk,
Delaware and Hudson, Inter Colonial
Quebec Central, Quebec and Lake st.
John, Quebec and Sagiuenay and Cana
dian Northern.
The principal dimensions Of the
bridge are length from shore to shore,
$3.50 feet. Width between buttresses,
l,s00 feet, length of central span $40
feet, height of central span above the
river $50 feet. There were two rail
way tracks, two street car tracks and
two roadways. The bridge has chan
mel span of ninety feet longer than the
Firth of Forth bridge, Scotland. which
had previously held the world IS record,
The weight of steel in the bridge was
10000 900 pounds.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11
Nine Killed In Raid
By Yaqui Indians

Nogales, Ariz., Sept. 1l.-Seven men
and two women were killed by Yaqui
indians in raid upon the Louis G. Gil
roux ranch in Lower Sonora, according
to a report brought here today by care
takers of the ranch.
Later the raiders were pursued by
General Angelo Flores with force of
Carranzistas.
The Mexican consul here substantial
ed a report that these indians were
heading for the Chiahuahua mountains
to join Francisco Villa.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

and read Of a woman who felt as did
and took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. SO took it too. Now am
proud to tell you l am feeling fine and
have given birth to boy baby. He is
my 'Pinkham baby. ! keep bottle
of Compound in my house always. -
Mrs. PETER MARCO, Box 54, North
Oxford, Mass.
Sleeplessness, Indigestion, weakness,
and nervousness are symptoms which
indicate lowered vitality Of the female
organism, and the tonic, Strengthening
properties of the good old fashioned
roots and herbs, contained in Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, are
just what is needed by every woman
who is in Mrs. Marcos condition.
For free advice in regard to
any annoying symptom write to
Lydia T.. Pinkham Medicine Co,
fconfidentialh Lynn, Mass,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11
PINCHoT FOR HUGHES

Pittsburg, Pa, Sept. lin a letter
addressed to the editor of local news
paper, Clifford Pinchot, progressive
went on record today in favor of the
election of Charles Z. Hughes. ~
~ cannot vote for wilson, Pinchot
said, "because l cannot trust him. He
does not do what he says. Hughes
does. Therefore my choice is Hughes
and | shall work and vote for him. -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11
WOMAN so WEAK
COULD NOT SLEEP
Made Well by Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound.
North Oxford, Mass. 81 had lost
three children and was all run down

! and SO weak / could
not sleep at night.
My eyesight would
leave me and every
thing / ate upset
my stomach. Twas
very nervous and If
1 would s start to
sweep / would have
to stop and lie down
beforeI could finish.
l was looking over
the paper one dav
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

PHELpS-At the home of her daugh
ter, Mrs, Jennie Schmalzried, 4S4
North Church street, Sunday morn
ing, Sept. 10, 1916, Mrs. Sarah f.
Phelps, in ner 72d year.
She is survived by two daughters
Mrs. Jennie Schmalzried of this city
and Mrs. j. V. Willis of Seattle.
The funeral services were held this
afternoon at the parlors of Rigdon 4
Richardson. Burial was in City View
cemetery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

Troubles are like babies-they grow
larger by nursing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

A suit for collection has been begun
by the Business Mems Adjustment
company against William Nestery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

Action for divorce has been filed in
the circuit court by Francis Gill a
gainst William Gill. The couple were
married June 81, 1900. The plaintiff
asks custody of a minor child.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11
Court House News
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Marriage licenses have been issued
to the following: Adam Eusbauer and
Rose Kintz, both of SuD1imity; Walter
Willard George and Effie May Miller
both of Marion; Chester Turrence Mof
fit and Nola Belle Trent, both of Sa-
lem; Winthrop Wilbur of Albany and
lnez Violet Sullivan of Mill City;
George Jackson Robertson and Hazel
Adell Rowland, both of Salem; Charles
Cannon of Portland and Elizabeth
10th of Silverton. The last named
couple is deaf and dumb.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

A civil war veteran s combination
hunters and anglers license has been
issued to Marcus L.. Latham of Salem
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

Otto Fl. Schwab of Gervais and AL
bert B. Dean of st. Louis have taken
out hunters licenses.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

The will of the late Eugene Bosse
has been filed for probate in the coun-
ty court.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-09-11

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
IT'S LOVE ME-.
LOVE MY Town
PINK FOLDERS TO BE SENT OUT
TO-DAY PROMOTING W. c. A.
CAMPAIGN
Committee 10 Fire Second Shot Today
In Going After More Members
Of Organization

The second snot IN the Wheeling
commercial Associations campaign
TOT Nheeiing.s commercial prepared.
ness Will be sent out today. 10 will be-
I"iin"ed by others. the campaign grad
ually grow ing into hOmbardment o.
is aimed TO reach all the live ones.
but 10 any have been overlooked. the
committee has announced that DO will
De- glad 10 amend It's mailing list 10
include them
Love Ne. Love My Town. = the
uitc 81 tho pink folder To- be- distributed
by the Wheeling Commercial Assogis.
ton. which sounds good and reads as
follows.
Think ~ q ban game. The scores
clos" and The local fans are stratniug
every nerve TO root thc home team 10
That's tho kind of fcolne YOU should
have for Wheeling
Think OF O. foo. Dsll came rival col.
l'AfN wine rsIUr Tho STRUGGLE for .H.
rIDmary ~ iheH respective teams ur
thc FrIdiron Perusut. Waltirg. horns
I'"'IhA liui'u. fno'InF you know
sou SOD bon there
That's fhD kind of enthusiasm sou
should have for Wheeling
Ih'I" rn .uIud reason why This
hoI'I ruf I, 600
Dr. may sound Continental but there
Dr. every reason uh, you shouir ir.e
... m. NN.'N Won II|f i' .|N
d"n ."I fo not properly Fcarrd fp
IH" oId town There. Ir.f motion
.uurwhrr' screw loose BOO sour
,.f'z"u.lip. causing .t to knyrk when
I shouldn't
Don fhIrk 800 object fp fHr r..uf
Kind oft .uuthIu- II,.. ruu There.
nn'h.ur quite .1 useful OIL q hammer
wHrn if. handled utI. DR. il. Tho bu.I.
cra most u.cd and mot I0dIapcn
tool
i.o 'nr hammer IH your homo town.
f' hUf u.r r He builder would u.U
' fn' CON 'rurf|Ff work $50 need fl
I'.I fh. hammer .u fuo hand That
guided D.. love
Voc. sou should love WhccHnr TH.
dO'.uf moan That tOu mu.I h. .aI...
h'd Hin poor government Iu.rr
uHfrr. iufnI0Irnf nrs of police rru..l.
I'n. bad streets and rharIt, dependent
pIHt ground
There 81. nothing too good for .Hr
town INu love and rUfhIue bad fHrI
should NOT have your earnest condor.
nation
That fhc Kind of rInlcn-tip ve ul
rr'a'NIH. IhHfa fft hind az arrrv
o' arc frfirE fu huUG ur Ne haH a.
reason Iu mailing uIs fu sou We
HH1' Nnu with ua ir fHf work OF mai.
.r. 'H'.I'r. ..lv Frd .u fIfrlfI s..
'HIl.ne 'u H.. d...r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
PROVIDE AUTOMOBILES
Board Of Education viii Be Furnished
Automobiles for Cornerstone
Laying Demonstration.

That the members ~ The board ~
education of the Wheeiir-r schools
might tab" part in the big usmonstra-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
UNIQUE SERVICES
AT ST. MATTHEW'S
REV. n. c. MERRILL ADMINS.
TERED HOLY COMMUNION
TO DEAF MUTES.
Rev. r. {. /. Strider Holds First Out.
Door Services on Fifteenth street
Well Attended

Three services. unique BOO Wheeling
ana all OF them COmmendahle were
held yesterday In -. Matthew < T. n
church. and on Fifteenth street inst
outside the church In the morning
At 1880 o'clock. Rev %. G. Merrill az
Washington. -. C.. who has been given
charge % the deaf mutcs in Washing.
ton. u. c.. West Virginia. Virginia and
Mary land. held his FIRST service I'm this
city. Holy communion was Celebra ed
and the service was we'll attended
Tn The afternoon Rov. Merrill held "A
second service and 10 too was well a..
tended. lie said that he was much
pleased with tho interest here and
would continue his visits. trying To- be
n wheeling once each month
~ go lasf night Rev r. = L.
Stridcr held his first outdoor service
bon a section 81 Fifteenth street ~ tho
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
WEST Alexander

WEST ALEXANDER. Pa. r. u. .
June Isn't. NeSter ODonnei wife and
son, Kenneth. spent THURSDAY and FRI
day with Mrs. O'DOnners Parents Mr.
and Mrs. Il. b. Stellar.
Miss Nina Creighton who was oper-
ated on at the Ohio Valley General hoe
pltal two weeks ago, was removed to
her home Saturday.
Many from this section attended the
funeral Of Mrs. Thopas Smith which
was held Monday nj huntsville.
Miss Anna Tolbert spent Friday nigh
and saturday with Miss Flea nor Oldham
Mr.. and Mrs. ?. y. Creighton visited
thefr daughter Nina Wednesday a.
the Ohio Valley General hospital
Mr.. ". 4. Richey and nephew Wade
Nahan Of Number Two Ridge were call
ers in Beham. Friday.
/. II. Hunter OF Claysville was In
Behan on business Monday
;. ". Richey OF Majorsville Alied
on his brother !. a. Richey, Friday
Mrs. J. r. Hunter and little daughter
Margaret spent Friday with the former
mother, Mrs. Margaret Winters OF SAND
Hill
Miss LILY winters Of Sand Hill is
spending several days with her cousin
Miss Nellie Winters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
GROVES WILL CONDUCT
QUICK DELIVERY LINE
Traffic ohicer RESIGNS From Police
Department 70 Become an
Express Man

officer GUY g Groves. who has hold
down Twelfth and Market street
corner for some time. will thia morn
irg enter into quick delivery aerv
icn having Dis office Ht NcKcen'a
risar store Groves resignation from
tIr police department became effective
juno 10, and as scr ru ono ha. been
advanced fu DID, place although there
ar' Two extra men ON tho i.f
Groves proposes fu deliver pack
aloa f0 AN parts ~ tho riff and f.,n
iI Film Grove. making fhat fru .I
3 o. m
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
HOW TO GET ed OF A COLD

summer colds are serious. Read how
q. T.. Summers. Hpldrcdge. Sch. got RID
~ his Il contracted q severe cough ana
cold and could hardly sloap. I got "a
bottle 81 Foley'q Honey and Tar and the
very first dose relieved me 1 took a
second dose before going 90 bed and a. 20
truthfully say did not cough all night
lty USING as directed tho next two DAYS
my cough was entirely cured and I give
Foley's Honey and Tar Fun credit fur
Wy speedy recovery Eofey's ALWAYS
apofheH and heals. children love DO
John coleman A
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19

ton that will be held preceding the
cornerstone laying Of the Madison
school. Sunday. june %. automobiles
viii be provided for them. Clerk
Frank stanton will send out notices
10 the members this week requesting
them 10 attend and TO meet at -Four
fccnth and ChaPline streets at
O'Clock
The cornerstone laying service is in
charge Of the local lodges Of the
Knights Of Pythias
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19

Distress in the stomach after meals
accompanied by a headache and other
annoying symptoms is due to indiges-
ton and easily remedied by taking
Chamberlain's Tablets Mrs. Henry
Padghan. Victor. y. Y. writes, For
sometime was troubled with head
eating. also with constipation. About
six months ago began taking
Chamberlain Tablets. They regulat-
ed the action OF my bowels and the
headache and other annoyances ceas-
ed in a short time" Obtslnable every
where ADV
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19

side of the church.

side OF the church. Although the
weather was threatening. a large
crowd attended this service. He spoke
from the text of Genesis SO: Where
Art Thou" His subject being Gods
personal question Congregations
singing was a feature of the meeting.
an organ having been placed in the
street.
Rev. Strider was very much pleased
with the outdoor service and will CON
tinue them throughout the season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
Continued in "wednesday. Inteiligenoer.

W" rode down town again and again
eHuntsrcd ln. this time with the theatre
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-19
ONE CHANGE IN
GOVERNORSH|P
LOSS OF TEN VOTES FOR ROBIN.
SON IN The PRESTON
RECOUNT.
Reeounts This Week in Ohio. Brooke
Raleigh, Boone and Other
Counties.

With reeounts scheduled for the
present week in Brooke. Ohio,
Boone. Raleigh. X a W n a and
other counties the Republican GOV
ernorship nomination contest OF
the recent primary yet remains IN
settled at least as the precise ma
Jority OF Judge Ira e. Robinson is
concerned.
Sunday morning the Robinson
lead had been increased to SOC,
through a series OF gains reported
from counties where recounts were
completed Saturday. Sunday night
the report Of the recount in Pres
ton county was received. showing
loss OF ten votes for Robinson
IN that county. his total vote being
changed from 2,389 to 2.37e. and
his majority IN Preston from t.1o1
to 1901.
With this change. the totals for
the state are as follows:
5y '''''..'.' 2S'ooS
HobtNSon % .b99
Robirson's majority. 296
Official csnvassed returns now
have been received by The intel
liaencer for fifty-one OF the nifty
five counties. and unofficial figures
from the other four. Supereedinp
the official eanVassed figures in
twelve countiessre the recount totals
Tor Robinson and Lilly in twelve
counties. as follows: Berkeley,
Csbell. Doddridae. Hampshire. Mar
ION, Mason, Preston. Roane. lay
Tor: Wayne. Writ and Wood.
he tsbulation IN detail is as
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-04-13
RRFlE WITH GERMANY
OVER SUSSEX Expected

Washington, April ls.--IHe osf-
man rete. received = lie ttate Dc.
partment. will pf-ba=y : lie placed be
fore President wilsen tn - It IS
understood that noting lcss tran
some positive eslccace Ct Germany 5
oooo faith to fulfil tse assurance she
has given the United ststes, such as
a punishment, Of t1e .abnsf.ne com
nsnder that destroyed tac sesser,
can prevent > break.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-04-13

san Antonio, April t3.-Advlees -.
ceived at department Headquarters
said the American forces lad an en-
counter with either the Mexican nall
itary forces. or the civilian populs.
ton OF parral No details had been
received up TO noon. General Fun
ston is nxaously awaiting further :.
vices.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-04-13
WASHINGTON IS CALM
UNDER NEW CRISIS
TROOPS VIII lsiMN\ "
ut\I,O WHILE TWO 1ON
ER\NI\IS ptiHiN

Washington, Aprn i3.-carran1a II
note asks the withdrawal oi tee
American troops from Mexico
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-15
STOCK MARKET TAKES
u AN UPWARD TREND.
Unitesa States Move on Mexico and
slowing Down at vcraun Have
e British Tendencies.
ORDERS soo.eoaooo IRISH sTEws
british Government Helps TO Start
BOOM In American Care---Western
Roads May Charge More for Haul
bag steel Products.
By BRo..pAS WALL.

New York. March 14.--With the ex-
reptioa of a normal reaction in the
late trading. the stock market con-
t.nued today the strong upward surge
that began With the determination OF
she United States 10 march into Next
GO and with the slowing down of the
yerdun battle. M
Munitions stocks were most prorni-
neut in the trading, and In spite OF
liberal profit taking they maintained
leadership throughout the day. Com
mon report is that many large new
oraers are To be placed by the allies
MT higher prices than those now being
worked ont. 1t Is estimated that be-
ssause of the training now acquired In
the making OF these materials. profits
VIII be increasingly larger every week,
even on the old contracts.
Taxing advantage of the activity of
munitions, traders IN railroad stocks
attempted to inject Some life into
their department. OF the market Read
ing responded readily. and was fol-
lowed by Northwestern Railroad
shares and Canadians.
Sugar stocks, which are now class
ed among the munitions because OF
the Increasing quantities Of sugar or
6ered by the warning nations. moved
ssp sharply with the exception OF Anne
r4can sugar,
Public Comina Back.
The public lie returning to the mar
ket In larger numbers every day, and
Indications are that the spring boom
VIII soon be in full swing. At the
moment. however, most OF the buying
Is by pools.
German marks struck a new low
point today. touching II is. The nor
NAL price 10 about s6.. This new low
record is construed by traders as an
index of the success at verdun. Wall
Street considers very important the
Arrpuncern srt that Eerdun has been
converted into a fight OF big artillery.
That is considered as only another
way OF saying that the battle is real
say ended, ana that old conditions have
bean restored
Orders Irish Stcws.
The order for eoo,000.0p0 Irish
stews placed by the British War De-
Uartment has revived hope in the can
stocks. American Can is to make
ucst OF ths containers for these stews
and that nleans an increase OF sew
sraf million dollars In its war profits.
Permission granted by the Inter
state Commerce Commission to West
ern railroads to increase their rates
on steel products Will mean a material
increase OF earnings. The Middle West
haa grcwn extremely rich as a. result
bf the high prices for farm products
and steel tonfia ges to that section
should be abnormally large. Thu
roads VIII have heavy return freight
AIso this yrar because Of the Unusual
volume or produce ieft III farm err
hands which can be marketed during
Ahe OF season In larger volume than
ever before.
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