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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-20
The Daily Horoscope
Wednesday. December 20. 1915.
Copyright. 1916. by the Mcclure News.
paper Syndicate)

wednesday. December 20. 1915.
ASlfologers read this as a threateL.
ing day for Jupiter, Saturn. Uranus
ana Neptune are all in evil places. The
sun and Venus are friendly.
There is promising sign for all
VINO seek employment or solicit po-
lltical favors but their services prob.
aply viii not be satisfactory To those
who employ them.
The planets forcshadow appoint
ments to high place which will cause
criticism, but these will not belong
To the federal government.
Again terrible disaster at sea ia
Indicated by the stars This may oc-
cur near the coast of North America.
Teachers of strange doctrines will
thrive within the next few months but
they will be discredited before tbe
end Of 1917.
According to the seers the war in
( Europe Will not be ended this Tina
next year
ono of the III omens detected Lv
astrologers appears to be directed to-
ward spectators and is read to a.
T dicate popular uprising
/ Agrlculturists have progno,,ica.
tion Of loss thru bad weather Tbi,
VIII aitoci live stock as well g.. crous
Parts Of the south have "a direction
swamp lands This is nt.rpretrd 49,
a possible demand Tor vice ID, o .tapIe
Of food
The cycni"e Of this day should bo
favorable 10Y weddings as well us for
dinners and formal receptions
Serious cconOn ic problems that will
develop within few weeks are fore
shadoWcd. \ woman may cause a
sensation 10y some new phianthrcpic
movement
Churches have the prophecy of ip-
creased activity in all practical lines
OF work. An astonishing increase of
faith in new creeds is prophesicd
Persons whose birthdate it is shouP
not speculate. They make meet false
friends Those who are employed
should be lucky
Children born on this day may bo
generous TO excess, but successful in
serving others. These subjects OF
Caeittarius and Capricorn are likely
10 ledd eventful lives.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-20

Harold Duff farm in northwest quar-.
ter OF section S0-l7-lS is a rig
Il + Wilcox has shut his test on
tho I Carthlony farm IN s6-l1-IS In
for "a gas well IL showed for about
100000
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-20
RACINE
TIRES
The Racine Country Road Tire

Is built for hard service. II is n
high grade tire and is guaranteed
Tor o'oOO miles. Our sales for De.
cember will exceed any month so
far, Our prices are right: our
tire Is right; our fair dealing is
right; our free service is right
out-of-town customers phone us
and we will send tires by next ex.
press.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-20
OIL STOCKS

Furnished hs St-ar'N.rs NcG-ctvy Co.
members OF ttt New N'rk stock exchange,
l-- N.'t.r.r. fv,rut ksuel, OffN. No
STANDARD Oh Subsidiaries
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-20

gas when tho well first came in II
/ was showing quite "a hit of water but
/ in short time this was blown out
and AZ the present tmc tho gas is
perfectly dry II is the intention of
the tosd"u people Co cnsc the gas I'm
ANA arm ON down The work Of cas-
iug I'm has already begun and IL is
thot that bon % foV days the process
of going ON down Will bc started
with This VOL making thirty million
feet o now brings the total produc.
uou OF the lir~toW field close up to
the Two hundred million mark
INiI NtkNEII NIWS The
l'uI IiN.'Nl1houu WDiI lu the Movers
iIW u l-.N-lN ls loV making it5O
l1uol~
Ihr same cumuuV- well or tho
WuIfa iHiW iu t-.N io has declined 10
Hhouf 900 barrels iu ten duN~
TN" 3n,kWcI Du a Gfs "a. test or
th" t'uHod rrm m r-g>-1r ru' %
showing "f 'r .ItE $3.50 to.' ami Is NOW
duIInr 80 H.2tu t,.'
Thr kI' N kIpvt test on Tho
N''r 'rm u -'-1" I- ready 90 arm
lu uf a..lo feet
Th. .mo Duuua..'s test ou th, IN
worth nw ir l.-N aut i10ro. oor
'',t "I r.. lni SOM, Nltor AZ 2.2DO
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-20
Al RI\RN

At Bl\BN -CoggcShaN & Wilcox
are spuddug IN their Ne. test on the
Sa'owa Daniels farm In the northeast
corner of the northeast quarter OF sec
uon SS-lt-l3
Akin OH company and Wilcox NJ /,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-20

THE stars incline. but do not
compel."
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-25
ANGLO

G. L. Graves has ,s,uraed home
from III Paso.
Mr.. and Mrs: Wills motored to
White Oaks last Sunday.
Mrs. Wood has been the guest Of
Mrs. Carey for several days.
Mr.. sud Mis-. hardcastle visi,eu
with Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Sunday
Bryan Hightower was in town
Monday.
II. G.. Pitts has returned home
after an extended visit in El Reno.
Okla,
Victor Engle and Mrs. l.. H.
Lamb we're married in Carrizozo
last Friday. They left Immediately
for Pueblo, Colo, where they will
make their future home.
The embroidery club met at the
home of Mrs. A. NJ. Russell last
Wednesday afternoon. A very
pleasant afternoon was spent. The
next meeting will be held with Mrs
Geo. NJ. Wills.
Little Reba Straley was very
pleasantly surprised by a visit from
several of her school friends last
Friday afternoon. Reba is unable
to attend school on account Of sick.
ness.
Miss Lizzie Thompson entertained
a few Of her friends Saturday even
ing, Finch furnished the { 'ening' s
entertainment and a good time was
had by all. Dainty refreshments
were served by the hostess. Tn ose
present were Misses Myrtle and Lucy
Straley, Thelma Thompson. Lizzie
Thompson, Messrs Harry Straley
Albert Garter, Alvin Hightower Pr.
James York aud Sam Richardson.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-25
N0eAL

there has been quite a camp Of
Gypsies in Nogal for the past week.
Geo billiard il in camp having
some work done on his copper claim
near Tortolita canyon.
Rev. Claude Fourth has finished
hauling lumber from the Bonito
sawmill for his barn near Robsart.
W. are informed that n purchaser
for the Vera Cruz minc is here
from Chicago.
Mr.. DeArmond OF Oklahoma has
filed on a homestead neal Robsart.
He has been joined by his wife and
two children.
There is quite a settlement near
the station Of Robsart Of Oklahoma
people. They expect to get a post
Office at that place soon.
We learn that Col. Bender is 60
ing to sue the III Paso Smelter for
two thousand dollars on account Of
false returns from his car of ore.
The cold nights is perhaps all
that is saving the fruit in this neigh.
borhood rs the days are quite warm
enough 10 swell the buds.
II the thief who robbed the
church of broom, wall lamp and
coal oil will return them he will not
have to spend three months in the
county jail. He is we'll known
A big time is anticipated next
Sunday at the Henley Chapel in
Nogal. Preaching at eleven o'clock
and singing in the afternoon. There
will be dinner on the ground and
everybody is welcome.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-25
SCHOOL NOIEs

In a visit to the school districts
in the CAPTAIN MI, districts, Co
School Supt. Mrs. Quinn the past
week found school interest growing
in every district
The Lincoln County High School
mad a very successful entertainment
last Saturday evening MANY pa.
irons and friends attended
School has closed at Angus and
Little Creek aud Blue Water will
also soon complete a seven months
term.
The contract has been let to J..
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-25
MILLINERY LINE
ST. Louis. Mo Feb. II. 1911

ST. Louis, Mo Feb. II. 1916
Mrs. John Kahler,
Carrizozo, New Mexico.
Dear Madam:
We have the pleasure of infer.
ming you that Miss Louise Barlb
Is now in our house purchasing your
stock Of Spring Millinery, and we
will forward the goods as soon as
she has completed her purchases.
You are to ba congratulated upon
being so fortunate as to have such
a capable aud efficient milliner TO
buy your goods as Miss Barih has
proven herself to be
IL II a sslf evident fact that in
view OF the exceptionally successful
business YOU enjoyed for your first
season in Carrizozo, that the goods
were wisely chosen, and Judging
from the care that Miss Barth Is AZ
present demonstrating in the seles.
ton Of your present stock, we have
every confidence in the merchandise
proving as equally sufficient to meet
the demand Of your most exacting
customers for the coming Spring
season,
Thanking you for your many past
favors, aud cordially soliciting the
continuance Of same, we remain,
Yours respectfully,
Gaier x Stroh Millinery Co
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1916-02-25

M. Ortiz ~ build a new school
house for The Jacks Peak District
IL Is to be OF frame, ceiled inside,
with approved lighting and safety
nue. and plenty Of good black
boards.
An interesting musical programme
is being arranged for the County
School Meeting at Captain, March
10 and II. II is hoped that the
Assistant Superintendent Of Public
Inlruction, Fidelfo Baca may be
able to accept the invitation Of the
committee TO address the meeting.
At Escondido, q site for a build.
ing has been promised the district
by Rumaldo Molla II Is hoped q
new building may be built for the
pupils who have attended faithfully
this, the first term in the district.
Many had eve before had school
advantages. Teacher Miss Hoard.
The damage done by the wind
storm Christmas Eve to the Blue
Water School house was being re.
paired, while sessions were being
held in q near by room Mrs.
Lurlyne Lane has interested not
only the pupils but also the patrons
10 the work Of the school.
The new building at Arabela is
we'll located aud has large grounds
With the exception Of insufficient
light, the new building Is excellent
and Prof. Koonce and assistant,
Miss Garcia, are teaching a success.
full term The deed for this school
site will 500 be recorded.
The attendance at Meek was per
feet. Miss Alta Sterritt showed
skill in handling language lessons.
one Of the hardest subjects to teach.
The deed Of this site WAS also pro-
missed soon for recording; 1t Was
donated by g. II. Hale.
The attendance at Rabenton con.
tinuss large A, B. stemple is in
charge, The school Directors
showed Mrs. Quinn the site pro.
posed iOr ,ne e,so,,on OF anothol
building that the Patois neighbour
hood may have school privileges 4.
1t is proposed to buy a good building
north of the old Chavez Ranch and
remodel 1t into q 60 I'd school. room
with plenty Of light and good ven
~tilation.
The New Mexico Tax Review for
February gives interesting table Of
school administration, compiled
from the figures Of last terms an
nual report. Lincoln CrHnty ranks
fourth in relative attendance In
Mr.. James summary Of expenses
and efficiency Of the various counties
he states; "The showing of Lincoln
is average in costs except as to
teachers wages which seem a triae
high. The county makes a very
good record in school service
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30
HuRT~iNA AUTO UPSET.
Car Of s. w. LaSheIle Turns Turtle
Near State Center N


s. w. LaShelle, of this city, and AL
bert r. Shaeffer clerk In his employ.
also living here. narrowly escaped be-
ing seriously injured about 1880 this
forenoon when the automobile In which
they were riding overturned about Ave
and one half miles west OF State Cen
ter. The car, a big Cole, belonging to
LaShelle, was quite badly damaged, one
of the hind wheels being crushed. and
the wind shield broken. Had il not
been for quick action with a small fire
eXtinguisher carried on the car. the
entire machine would probably have
burned. as a fire stared after the acct
dent.
LaShelle and Shaeffer were both bad
ly bruised and the former received sew
eral cuts about the face, and quite a Sc
we're cash in his left hand. Shaeffer had
his left trousers leg torn off, and the
leg itself was bruised.
According to LaShelle they had just
turned out to let another car pass them
and the LaShelle car began to skid. Be-
fore it could be brought under control
the machine had turned over. The mer
were returning home from Des Moines
Rev. G. Il. Lookingbill and w. T.
Mills. of Maxwell, came along in the
formers automobile soon after the &C.
cident, and took the injured men te
State Center, where they were cared fol
by physicians. They arrived nome about
o'clock this afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

spending several weeks It the Nesseqe
and Wensel homes. returned Wsdnaos
day to Lake CITY.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Otis Van voofAlU -
Monday for Abel and Earlham. whera
they WIN spend 4 week with relative1.
Mrs. Vienna Carter. who has been
staying at the home OF her DAUGHTER.
Mrs. Lee Shahan ~ Belmond, arSived
Sunday to visit at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. George Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clark ana family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Da-
vid Boyd At Grundy Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. az, A. Biersborn, q
Garwin, were In town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Bueghly. Of Pier
son, who have been visiting 1t the T.
C. Bueghly home east OF town, went
Saturday TO Des Moines.
George tMorey, OF Eldora, was here
| on business Saturday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30
liscomb News.

Mrs. Frana DIETRICH and daughter
Hetty, Of Storm Lake, came Sunday tor
a visit with Mrs. Nancy Middleton.
Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Easton ana
daughters returned Monday night from
De Witt, where they had been to at
tend the funeral of Mr.. Easton's grand
father.
Mrs. Sherman Boyd returned to her
home in Tama Friday after spending
q few days at the James Boyd home.
Mrs. w. S. Grouse and children, OF
near Eldora. spent Wednesday at the
Z. E. Boyd home.
Dale and Carol Boyd returned home
Thursday from visit with their sis
ter, Mrs. James Carter, at Hampton.
Miss Bessie Moore, of Des Moines,
has been spending week at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. William Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence st. John and
three daughters, Of Butler county. have
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

been spending few days at the G. G.
lie Fever home.
Mrs. Frank Miller has been visiting
at the home OF her daughter, Mrs. Al
bert Brindle at Hampton.
Mrs. Alfred Egerton and children. OF
Rock Rapids, arrived Saturday even
ing to visit relatives.
Miss Joy Barnes OF Wichita, KAN. 10
visiting her sister, Mrs. Il. j. Dillon.
w. r. Lancaster. of the Stanford
neishborhood, was In Liscomb Satur-
day
Mr.. and Mrs. f. j. Dillon. Misses Joy
Barnes and Laura Boyd drove Monday
to Luverne. Where they will visit al
the +. W. Dillon home.
Mrs Douglas and sons, OF Waterloo
have been visiting at the home OF the
formers brother, DR.. P. l.. Marble.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Tubbs and daugh-
ters, of Lake City. who have been
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30
At the HOSPITALS.

Lloyd Bracey, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ira Bracey, north of Liscomb, who has
been so seriously i'll following an oper-
alton for ruptured appendix. at St
Thomas hospital. was slightly improved
today, altho his condition is still dan
gerous.
]. l.. Smith, of Clear Lake, whose
skull was fractured in collision be-
tween an automobile and gasolene car
near Gilman Sunday. continues to i'm
prove. He is at the Deaconess hos
pital.
Sister Louise Luiken.' of the Deacon
ess hospital, underwent an operation
for appendicitis at the Deaconess Tues
day evening. She is doing nicely. Sis
ter Louises home is at Grundy Center.
Mrs. M. c. Rash. of Union, underwent
nose operation at the Deaconess Tues
day.
Miss Elsie Klngbeil, of Melbourne,
submitted to an operation on her nose
at the Deaconess today.
Thomas Christensen of ,Gladbrook, is
at the Deaconess for trea tment of Shis
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30
GilllRs,Repu6lflll
CITY. In BRIEF
>...s.>~ - : = :

Or. Billiard. os.eopath. Is West Main
Mrs. John Bruke, of Union. was In
| uhe city Tuesday
Fresh channel catfish today. Phone
| 49, Bargain Store Meat Market.
l ls.l '- 4sl.tE ------7----e-~-------- +Ht
How about leather loose leaf
memo book. Marshall Printing Com
| pany.
New shipment of beautiful novelty
skirts received this morning. Bene-
dict & Brintnall.
l Headquarters for Peter Thompson
suits and novelty wool dresses for fall
| wear Benedict q Brintnall
Mrs. ]. s. Powers. of Liscomb. who
| has been visiting in LaPorte City was
in the city Tuesday on her way home
The aid society of the Methodist
church will meet Thursday Afternoon
at 2:3O in the parlors Of the church.
Mrs. G. r. Meredith, of Montezuma
who has been visiting here with Mrs
Jesse Ewing, returned home Tuesday
evening.
Miss Marguerite Freeman, of Cleal
Lake. arrived in the city Tuesday eve.
ming for visit here with her friend
| Miss Maude Wilson.
Mrs E. H. Plough and daughter
Mamie, of st. Paul, arrived Tuesday
evening to visit with the formers sis
ter, Miss Mamie Pihlgren.
Fire. and all kinds of insurance
Bonds OF all kinds. Compensation in
surance. If in doubt see us. Best
service. Mcfarland and Pierce.
Marshalltown Chapter. D. A. R., will
meet Friday afternoon at the home o
Mrs Merritt Greene, SOB South Twelfth
| street. The year books will be dis
| tributed at this meeting.
Our silk and dress goods depart.
| ments are now showing an exceptiona
line of beautiful silks and wool dress
| goods in all the new patterns and col
| orings for fall. Benedict & Brint
| nall.
Misses Martha Ehrig, Hazel Farr
Susan Hooperf Viola Soukens ant
Irene Dreessen.Sall Of Gladbrook, were
in the city Tuesday on their way tt
Gilman where they will attend a house
| party given by Miss Anna Dresser
| Where there's will there's way
to break it: but the life income policy
is will that no lawyer can break
See us for particulars. The Mutua
Life Insurance Company, of New York
Shove and Bay, district managers, Ma
| sonic temple.
|
DR.. and Mrs F. H. Boucher leave
Thursday morning for Davenport, from
where they will take boat trip dowr
the Mississippi to ST. Louis and return
On their way back they will stop al
Hannibal, Mo-. and visit the doctors
son, Leo H. Boucher. They expect tt
be gone about ten days.
A gasolene stove set fire to an out.
building. used for a wash shed, Will
washing was being done in it at thu
Jacob Schirmayer home, Tuesday. Some
of the clothes We're scorched and thu
bull ding was slightly damaged. Thu
fire alarm bell is out Of order and NJ
alarms can be sounded until it is re
paired,
The members Of the wisteria Clul
| were entertained Tuesday afternoon a
their regular meeting by Mrs. c. q
Hager at her home, III South Secont
street Following a short business
| meeting the afternoon hours wer'
pleasantly spent in visiting and witt
fancy work Later the hostess servet
refreshments, assisted by Mrs. E. W
| Adams.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30
Concert by Miss Kaiser.

At the Central Church of Christ, on
Thursday evening at Sis, Miss Marie
Kaiser will give one of her Justly
famed concerts. 80 49,.
She will use a number CT songs best
suited to her high and brilliant voice.
This will be Miss Kaisers first appear
ance in this city.
Admission will be by card. and If you
did rot receive an invitation, rrd wish
to attend this concert call 1902. and
arrangements can be made for tickets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

right eye. which was badly burned by
lime. egt
Mrs. ]. A. Mattson, 709 West Church
sstreet, underwent an operation on her
left eye at the Deaconess this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Wouldn't it be well to buy your
winter supply Of blankets now? We
are prepared to care for your needs
and believe we can save you money.
Benedict & Brntnall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Everts went
Tuesday evening to Gilman. where
they will visit friends and relatives.
They will also visit at Montour.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

New suits and coats are arriving
every day-wouldn't it be well to Sc
lect yours now? Benedict & Brntnall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

We have good line OF assignment
books at popular prices. Marshall
Printing Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Mrs. Ole Haakenson and children
went Tuesday evening to Oskaloosa to
visit friends.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

George r. Norris. fire. lightning. and
insurance Over IS West Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Wanted-Twenty tons Of choice
clover and timothy mixed hay. See
Benedict Flour and Feed Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Friday nights country club dance
postponed to later date. Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Wanted-Dishwash and waitress
for show day. Good wages. Quality
Lunch. Phone 1888.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

New shipment OF beautiful novelty
skirts received this morning Bene-
dict & Brintnall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Phone f3, for quality meats at low
est prices Bargain Store meat mar
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

wanted--Twenty Ave men. A Carl
son, contractor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Wanted Extra help for circus day
Shrubs Cafe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Tuesday evening from four weeks
visit in Sioux Falls, S. D.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Rowena Circle will meet Thursday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. l.. o.
Lord, COS East Main street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Headquarters for Peter Thomps On
suits and novelty wool dresses for fall
wear Benedict & Brintnall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

We are now able to supply you with
| grain bags. Benedict 4 Brintnall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

We are now able TO supply you with
grain bags, Benedict & Brintnall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-30

Mrs. Ernest Hopkins, of Chicago
VINO has been a guest at the Fred
Hopkins home for about three weeks
left Sor her home this afternoon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-30
4 Big Contract,

The strength Of the copper stocks yes
terday was generally attributed to the
fact that an order has just been placed
here by the French Government with one
Of the big copper agencies for 5000. 900
pounds Of copper. The metal is for April.
May and June delivery and Is under
stood to have been purchased at around
the current prices. which arc between
81 and :7L cents "A pound. Figuring
the order on q basis OF IS cents a pound.
It you'd mean 3S.?50.oo0. It vas gen.
orally supposed that France would not
be able to get this amount Of the metal
owing to the fact that the copperscom
panies are pretty we'll sold w. and be
sides there IL = strong domestic demand
for the metal. The order is one Of The
largest which has recently been placed
here and IL believed to have been the
largest foreign order for copper taken
since the contract for 1876. 900 900 pounds
was placed here around the first part 81
the year for delivery throughout 1915.
France participated in this order and the
fact that she has found II necessary 10
enter the market so soon again illus.
trates on what "A gigantic scale the metal
must he consumed In the manufacture If
munitions of war abroad.