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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26

were red roses and carnations. while the
iaNors were small paper Cupiis. Those
present We're Miss Kathryn l<laudcr, Miss
Edith Mcllersh Miss Estcllc HYDE. Miss
Rhevo OFT, Miss Miriam Wallace. Miss
Neda Jones. Miss Mary Corwin, Miss Ella
Miller Miss Eulalia Grcaves Miss Olive
DoweN. Miss Ayres, Mr.. Arthur Harris.
Mr.. George Bcchtel Mr.. Gngersol TIM
stead, Mr.. John Robinson, Mr.. Yeakcl
lackey. Mr.. George CrowthCrs. Mr.. How
ard Westcrmau, Mr., Dilmorc and Mr.
stewart Townsend. Mr. William Fleming
and Mr.. Lees Farrand
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26
GROSS S-MANKO.

The marriage Of Miss Esther Manko. Of
2i2l North 18TH street. daughter of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Kaufman Manko to
Mr.. Maurice Gross win be solcmni2ed at
noon today at tho home of the officiating
rabbi, Rev Dr Henry Berkowtz. of the
Rodcph Shalom Temple. The bride Will
wear travelling suit OF Lark blue cloth
trimmed with fur and n blue hat. Mrs.
Theresa Bcrg will be her sisters matron
of honor and Mr. Samuel Gross will act
as best man. The service will be followed
by wedding breakfast. after which Mr..
ana Mrs. Gross will leave upon an eX-
tended Journey. Upon their return they
will live at 1924 Delhi street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26
Personals

among the guests at the theatre party
nnleh AIR. and Mrs Isaac II, Clothier
"a, OF sunnybrook Farm, Radnor, will
ste on Saturday evening in honor OF
ss Elizabeth Dawson Wheeler, deou-
s-ile daughter of Mrs. Gibson Bell, VIII
Mlss Agnes NJ. Brocke Miss Eliza
ss,h q Norris, Miss Mildred Sheppard
ss Carolyn Sheppard, Miss Uytendale
salia. Miss Sarah S. Myers, Miss Mar
safetta b. Myers, Miss Josephine c. $
Vster. Miss q. RosamOnde Fisher MT.
1i'e Mrs Andrew Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs
lloyd Coates, Mr.. Howard 5, Graham
ar Graham Roberts, Mr. Riccardo
s,,,llila,l.herman, ~ MIR John h, Thayer, 3D. MI
+, n silsr Wheeler, Mr.. Arthur Wheeler
Robert Toland, "a. MI Crawford g.
'eRsia and Mr. Richard S. Bullltt DIT.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26
Chestnut Hill

Miss Locltwood's dancing class for chill
dren will meet on Friday night at the
Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Mrs, Boulton liarnshaw will entertain
at luncheon today at her home on Mont
Eomcry avenue i'm honor of Mrs. Harold
Gaylord. who has returned to German
town to live after an absence of several
years. Her guests will include Mrs.
Frederick Simonin, Mrs. Clinton BcaEary,
Mrs Clifford Hawley, Mrs. Hulse. Mrs
Samuel Hawley Cd, Mrs. J. II. r. Tmanus,
Miss Helen Bell, Miss Nellie Taylor and
Miss Ethel Lenau.
Miss Emily Notify, of Allen lane, re-
turned last night from a trip TO New
York.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

The marriage of Miss Helen Schlcchtcr.
of 600 North Fairhill street, and Mr.. Jo-
scph y. Miller. Of 2Sj3 North Franklin
street, will take place this afternoon in
ST. Bonaventura's Church at 4 o'clock
Miss Josephine Schlcchtcr will be maid Of
honor and Mr. Miller will he attended
by Mr.. Harry Miller as best man.
After wedding trip the young couple
will live at iil2 Orianna street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26

Miss Annie Il. Merrill, of Enosburg
Falls, is the guest of Mrs, Edward NJ.
David at her home, 226 East Penn street,
for a fortnight. Miss Merrill's engage
ment to Mr. Edwin David was announced
recently. Mrs. William Morris David, of
5229 Greene street, will entertain on Sat
urday afternoon i'm honor of Miss Merrill.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26
Along the Main Line

HANERFORD-The Haverford College
Musical club began its concert tour last
week The members will give concert
and dance at the Merton Cricket Club on
Monday evening, February :.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26
Germantown

Miss DorOthy Calvert Green, Of 4lS
West School House lane, entertained the
members of her bridge club yesterday
afternoon. The members included Miss
Rachel ieator, Miss Emma Cahall, Miss
Mary Roberts, Miss Emily Fricke. Miss
Nina Speagel, Miss Elizabeth Wood, Miss
Phoebe Carlisle.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26

The Misses Dorothy and Esther Dor
wart, daughters of Councilman and Mrs.
George Dorwart, G222 Ridge avenue, Rox-
borough, entertained at a Cupid party
on Saturday evening. The decorations
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26
NANCY WYNNE ATTENDS THE
OPERA AND VARIOUS THINGS
Mrs j. Ogden Hoffman Will Entertain at the Theatre
on February in Honor of Miss Eleanor de
Graeff Cuyler-Other Affairs

ana Mrs. Clothier will later entertain their
guests at Mrs. Scott's Supper Club, at
tne lleyde-Stratford when a number of
additional persons will be present
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26

Our wee debs are gay little things,
are they not? But sometimes gaiety
goes rather far. What do you think
the young things did at a recent affair?
betWeen dances two damsels, with L
following of some eight or nine youths,
departed toward the conservatory, and
brilliant member of the party sug-
sested that they play "passball." No
oaii being at hand. it was decided to
pass the two girls up and down the
ine' while each youth stole kiss. To
say was to do; but the laughter brought
'he hostess ON the scene, and / am
AFRAID she did not think it was quite
as fnnny as the girls and youths did.
NANCY WYNNE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26

Mrs. Clinton Bcagary of 1i1i Spruce
street, will entertain at luncheon on Fri
day at lie Coin dor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26

Mr.. j. Helffenstein Mason, basso pro-
fundo: Miss Lucy ingalls, Stickney, violin
list; Mrs, Miriam Sheppard Davidson and
Miss Helen Sutherland Fem. reader, will
present a program of unusual merit at
the musicale and tea to be given at the
home OF Mrs Edward W. Fem, Chester
pike, opposite Bartol avenue, Ridley Park,
today, from until 9 O'clock for the bene-
III Of Ridley Park and Norwood Womens
Club immigration work, for which Mrs
Howard *. Huston and Mrs. Alfred
Crooks are chairmcn
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-26

Mr. and Mrs John Barnes Townsend. OF
Montrosc, Radnor, left for Nassau yester-
day for visit of four weeks
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
FOUR ATTORNEYS ARE
WILLING TO HELP GIRL
Iris Nelson Accused of Grand Lar
ceny Turned over 10 Jul
veniIe Court

Four attorneys have signifed their
Intention TO take up the case Of Iris
Nelson. charged with grand larceny
i'm the city court Saturday morning.
Two OF them. Miller Guy and Dan
Nye. appeared before the court but
neither was sure Of his exact status
i'm the matter. The other two. Elmer
Peak and G. DuComb, were not
present but IL is understood that
they have been retained.
Mis- sNelson. il was discovered. is
a minor and still under the jurisdic-
zion OF the juvenile court. She test
.ded that she had just passed her
10th birthday. and as a consequence
the matter was transferred 10 the
juvenile court She is accused by
AIabelle Hennings with the theft OF
watch and ring valued AZ $3.50.
Unable 20 furnish the bond required
she is being held in the county Jail.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
What the French Maid Told Marjorie
By JANE LOWELL

quarter inches high. Conceal the
stitches Of the fastening as much as
posi- BILE. Now secure this division
TO the bottom by means OF long
stitches taken underneath and short
stitches at the base of the partition.
Then overland the lowered side OF
the bottom of the box TO the yellow
one. The box can be made without
the divisions if you like.
Two pieces of cardboard are cut
for each of the four sides. They are
covered with lowered ribbon and
overhanded together. Sew one-half
of a snap fastener TO the outside half
and do not overland the top Of the
back sections together until after the
hinges have been inserted. Cover
one side Of the lid with lowered rib
bon and the other with satin. Make
flap of the satin ribbon. sewing the
other half of the clasp in place and
haste il in the center of the long side
between the two sections OF the lid.
Sew a very narrow cord of yellow
around the edge of the lid and cor
ners of the box"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
IN MILADY'S BOUDOIR
By GWEN SEARS.

week and three minutes attention
every morning the coral tips can be
kept I'm perfect order
For the home manicure the fol-
lowing instruments are necessary:
A pair OF pointed scissors, a thin.
sharp, flexible file, an orange wood
stick, sandpaper, beveling files, a
polisher. a jar Of powdered pumice
stone and a small bottle OF peroxide
OF hydrogen.
The first matter TO be considered
is the filing, which must be accom-
plished while the nails are hard. The
hands must not be plunged into the
soapy bath until after the fling.
When using the file see that the flesh
at the side OF the nail is pressed
down, so the instrument will achieve
straight smooth line, leaving no
raggedy-jaggedy places on the edge.
A little scarf skin or thick cuticle
will cling 10 the outline of the nail.
but that is afterwards removed with
the beveling file. The shaping de-
ponds, of course, upon personal
taste
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

The purpose Of the finger nail is
10 protect the tips Of the finger
against pressure and TO give them
firm support. II is said that they
actually add 10 the facility of the
fingers. making more acute the deli
cate sense Of touch. Finger nails
are made OF the same substances as
those which go TO form the feathers
Of birds, the claws OF animals and
the fins Of fish
Healthy nails are not fat, but
curved slightly, OF light rose color
and Of smooth surface. Brittleness
is a defect which is usually due to
a depleted state Of the health
Absolute cleanliness is a hygienic
principle which should never be dis
regarded, since the space between
nail and flesh forms a Judgment for
disease germs. Soiled nails are not
only evidence Of contempt for your
friends good opinion OF you, but
they are often the source of infec-
ton and sickness.
With a thorough manicure once a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
LOW COST OF LIVING MENUS
By MRS. FLORENCE MAY.

into boiling water and boil until
nearly done. Skin, cover with the
liquid in which il has boiled, add
two pared and sliced carrots. two
small sliced onions, one chopped
sweet pepper, a cup of seeded rails
ins, half a cup of dates, and two
tablespoons of vinegar. Boil one
hour. remove the tongue and thick
en- the sauce with a tablespoon of
dissolved flour, and pour over the
tongue.
Frozen Date Sustard - Boil two
cups of milk until thick, add three
beaten eggs and three-quarters of a
cup of sugar. Cool, add a cup Of
stiffly beaten cream and partially
freeze. Then stir in a cup of chop
ped and pitted dates and half cup
of sherry-cOntinue freezing.
supper.
Oysters au Gratin. - Butter the
bottom of the baking dish and cover
with cracker dust, then layer of
oysters, butter and a little sherry.
Continue until the dish is full and
bake in moderate oven until brown.
Fig cake-Cream a cup of sugar
and half a cup OF butter. Add two
eggs, one cup of cold water and half
a teaspoon of soda dissolved in it,,
a cup and a half of -four a cup
each of chopped raisins and figs.
half a teaspoon each of cloves and
cinnamon. and one heaping tea
spoon of baking powder.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
MRS. 1ARGAREr CUTLER.

Mrs. Margaret Cutler, "a years
old. died Friday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. A. Stephenson, l243
Z. jefferson blvd. Of complications
following a brief illness.
She is survived by three children.
DR.. G. w. Cutler Of Park Rapids,
Mimi. L. 3. Cutler of Usage. Iowa,
and Mrs. f \. Stephenson of this
city. She was born in Ohio, June
27. 1892, and had lived here for the
past six years, coming here from
Iowa.
Short services will be held in this
city, Rev. c. A. LippincOtt Officiat-
ing and the body will then be taken
TO Usage. Iowa, where the funeral
and burial will be held.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
POSSESSION OF STOCKS
Is ASKED IN SUIT
Action For $4,000 Judgment Filed
in Circuit Court Sat
urday.

James E. rockingham filed suit
in the circuit court Saturday for the
possession of $4,000 which was re-
ceived by the defendants, Minnie
rockingham and the First National
bank Of South Bend, for the use Of
the defendant, from the plaintiff.
The AFFIDAVIT also AYERS that jewelry,
stocks, bonds and securities 10 the
value OF $4,000 have been deposit
ed in the First National bank by
Minnie rockingham under an as
sumed name. A detailed descrip-
ton Of the valua bles could not be
furnished
The plaintiff seeks for judgment
Of $4,000 and for the possession of
the unnamed articles in the deposit
vaults and damage for the depriva-
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
DEATHS
ARCHIE w. LYON.

Archie Warren Lyon, AZ years old.
died Friday evening at Epworth
hospital. following an Illness Of four
weeks. Mr.. Lyon was an employe
of the Indiana and Michigan Rail-
way Co. and lived at 125 S. st. Jo-
seph st. He had lived in this city
for the past 10 years, coming here
from Galien, Mich.
He is survived by a daughter,
Mildred and five brothers, Charles.
Galien, Mich; William, Dowagiac,
Mich: Jerry, Detroit, Mich; Blaine,
Kalamazoo. Mich. and Otto, living
in st. Paul Neb. Four sisters, Mrs.
Martin Lamb and Miss Amy Lyon,
of Buchanan. Mich, and Misses
Gladys and Lulu Lyon, living in
this city, also survive.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
NO DELIVERY MONDAY
Stamp and Registry Windows VIII
be open One Hour.

There will be no mail deliveries
made in this city Sunday or New
Years day. The following schedule
will be observed at the postOffice
New Years day. The money order
division and postal savings bank Will
be closed The stamp and registry
windows Will be open for one hour.
from a. m. 10 ! a. m. The general
delivery window will be open from
a. IN. until 10 a. III. for general
delivery patrons only.
There will be no deliveries either
in the city OF rural districts. The
holiday collection Of boxes In the
business district will be made in the
afternoon by substitute carriers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
EPHRIAM w. SANDERS.

Word has been received here Of
the death of Ephriam w. Sanders Of
Buchanan, Mich, at Rochester,
Mimi, Thursday, after a prolonged
illness of uremic poisoning. He had
been confined at a hospital in
Rochester for some time. He was
we'll known both here and in Blu
chanan. Mrs Minnie Voedisch and
Mrs. John Condor Of this city are
sisters-in-law.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
PICTURES TO BE SHOWN
"A Christmas Carol" TO he Present
ed at st. PauI's.

"A Christmas Carol" will be pre-
sented in motion pictures at ST.
PauTs Memorial Methodist Episco-
pal church sunday evening. The
story is from Charles Dickens and
&c the best known and best loved by
his readers Preceding the sermon
Rev. James l. Gardiner. d. D.. will
preach on the subject, IF Christ
Had Not Come-What? The church
choir will render Behold I Bring
Good Tidings." by Bartlett. and
Prayer for the New Year" by
Schultz. during the services
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

Among the many very delightful
informal dancing parties of the hol-
idays was the one last evening given
by Miss Margaret Sherman, 307 S.
Franklin St, in the Farmers Trust
hall for a company of 60. Frederick
sons orchestra gave the program os
dances. The hall was made attrac-
tive with palms and baskets of
Christmas flowers. suggesting a color
scheme of red and green. About
1880 o'clock the guests all hurried
up TO the Nicholson Inn, where a
supper was served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer p Stoll of Pittsburgh. Pa.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
MAKING A JEWEL BOX.


What ever are you doing?" asked
Marjorie. as she came upon Maria,
with a lap full ON cardboard and
ribbon.
Making a jewel box for a New
Years gift" replied the French
maid. Such a box is not hard to
make but requires fairly careful
sewing"
"Oh, please tell me how to make
one" pleaded Marjorie. "as it is just
the thing 1 want TO make for a gift
for a friend Of mine"
Wen, you see" began Marie, lone
side of the box is covered with yell
low lowered ribbon. The long
pieces of cardboard are one and a
quarter inches high and four inches
long They are covered with plain
satin ribbon on one side and lowered
ribbon the other, two pieces of COW
cred cardboard being overhanded to-
gether Ia form a partition.
The two partitions are joined in
the center by a cross section one and
half inches long and one and a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
FUNERALS
IOHN SrARCZEWSKI

The funeral OF John Starczewski,
81 years old. 225 :. Chestnut St, who
died Tuesday night after a week
illness with pneumonia, was held
held Saturday morning at $40
o'clock al -. Hedwiges church
Rev. Anthony Zubowicz. c. :. G. Of
iciated. Burial was in Cedar Grove
cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

Breakfast.
Grapefruit.
Tricadilloes.
French Fried Potatoes.
Waffies Coffee.
Dinner.
Cream of Pumpkin Soup.
Spiced Tongue. Vegetable Soup.
Scalloped Potatoes. Squash.
Pineapple Salad.
Frozen Date Pudding
supper.
Oysters an Gratin.
Brown Bread.
Pickles.
Tea. Fig Cake.
Breakfast.
TricadillOes-Mix a cup of cook
ed chopped beef, half a cup of bread
crumbs. "A teaspoon of tomato cat
sup, ore beaten egg and pepper and
salt. Shape into fiat cakes and fry
in deep fat.
Dinner.
Cream of Pumpkin Soup - Boil
Is minutes three cups Of milk, two
cups of water. a teaspoon of chop
ped onion and a cup and a half OF
sifted pumpkin. Add four table
spoons Of dissolved flour. a table
spoon of butter and boil five min
utcs longer. Strain into cups and
add a tablespoon of whipped cream
on top of each.
Spiced TOngue-Put the tongue
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

Miss Nettie Wiggens, 121 s. st.
Peter st. An evening of needlewOrk
and music was enjoyed and the hos
tess served dainty refreshments.
Victrola selections was a feature of
the entertainment In two weeks
the club will meet with Misses Lydia
Wittenburg and Lena Dreibelbis,
G17 s. Carroll ST.
=
Mrs. G. y. Chubb. 1922 Z. Jeffer-
son blvd, will receive New Years
callers and serve refreshments until
Il O'Clock Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
VERN X. ELLIOTT.

Word was received by Mrs
Frances Plumb, 416 w Marion st,
yesterday. Of rhe sudden death Of her
son. Vern r. Elliott Of Flint, 5fich.
Mrs Plumb and family have gone
to Benton Hsrbor Mich. where the
funeral will take place.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
MISS VAN AIKEN BETTER.

Miss Lena Van Aiken, who under
went an operation at Epworth hos
pital several weeks ago. is improv-
ing and is now at her home. III
Laporte av.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

Kelly Business school 40 +.
Wayne st. Will be open all day
Monday, New Years day. for visit
ors and enrollmentA ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

Apparatus TO enable a man 10 cut
his own hair or that Of other men
without instruction Is a recent In
Nention-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30
roo LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE-Prince Al PAGER. BAY horse,
six years old weight about 100 .
worked one season on track Should
make a good race horse next summer
Reason for selling. no place % train.
l. T. Taylor. Berrien Springs, Mich.
Auction sale q q large and fine Tot n
household goods. Friday. ] 20. al 304 :
Taylor st John 4. Hartman. auctiOneer
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

| am the sale that causes the buyers and depart
ment managers at Ellsworths to ransack through
shelves counters, drawers and stock rooms.
They usually find odd lots, broken Sizes short
lengths, odds and ends and remnants
This time l. (he Ransack Sale) have been unusul-
ly hot the buyers heels. They ransacked the
store thoroughly than before, because IN
sisted this sale must be hummer.
And it can be tuthfuly said that there will be
something unusu in the way Of bargains.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-30

The q. y. .. club members were
entertained Friday evening with
Imperial Valley press., 1916-11-22
Big Get Together" Meeting
at Campo Yesterday an
Important One. :.
r. r. MAGNATES ARE
PROMINENT GUESTS
s, p. Officials and John d
Spreckels Confer Again
at San Diego.

That little "get-togethei'' session at
Campo yesterday, at which time I'M
relial county boosters and San Diego
county enthusiasts extended greeting
anG devourcd a barbecued OK, resulted
in more than mere pleasantries.
At the gathering were President
Sproule Of the Southern Pacific rail
read, Vice President Kruttschnitt oI
the same line, and John d. Spreckels
of the San Diego & Arizona, announce
ment being made by the latter that
TIE Southern Pacific would assist in
the final construction of the S. ID.
& A.
This move has been predicted for
several years, but lacked official con-
f;rmation until yesterday. A confer
ence is being held in San Diego to-
DAY BY the three magnates and it will
likely be determined as to whether the
S. D. & A. will enter the Imperial
Valley by way of the tunnel route or
10y series of grades.
President Sproule and Vice Presi-
dent Kruttschnitt arrived in El Cen
tro yesterday morning, leaving over
the Interurban for Seeley, from which
point automobiles carried them to
Campo.
About 100 people from Imperial
Valley participated in the love feast
at Campo and perhaps twict that num-
ber from San Diego city and county.
Fl Centre was we'll represented, the
Chamber of Commerce turning out
rC representative members.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-11-22
n, !, EXCHANGE
BREAKING
RECORD
Deals Are Sealed With Bot
ties of Champagne and
Clerks Expect Bonuses.
(By United Press

New. York, Nov. 22.-For two full
months, during which the stock eX-
change trading has averaged above
a million shares a day, $129 Steel
Common and 21-cent cotton, in the
greatest market the Cotton Exchange
| as known since the Daniel Suily pool
operations, show record trading.
Not since the trust-forming days
Of 1901 has money flown so freely
into what may become the specula-
tive center of the world. in volume
of business and with money easy to
spend, millions are pouring into the
pockets cf brokers and spectators.
The present movement far exceeds
tic more spectacular war bridge mar
set of 1915.
Employees Of the financial district
are today looking forward to d most
liberal Christmas bonus in recent
Brokers and spectators are alike
again sealing deals with champagne,
tl,us adding to the gaiety of night
life in town.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-11-22
HAVE No intent TO
ABOLISH OFFICE OF
DEVELOPMENT AGENT

County Supervisor p. f. Carr stat
ell yesterday that it is not the inten-
ton of the Board Of County Super
viso.s to abolish the office of county
6e' ciopnent agent, says the CaleXico
Chronicle.
However, he stated, it is also not
the intention Of the board to make an
Immediate appointment of the success
sol to A. M. Nelson, whose resigna-
tion was accepted at the last meet
ing.
eve have reached no definite deter
n,ination as to a successor, nor as to
Just what our plans in relation to the
office will be-" stated Mr.. Carr yes
terday, "but | am certain there is nc
Intention to abolish it. The matter
will rest for a time, according to the
present understanding, when possibly
We may change the status of the Of
flee somewhat, but the office will re-
main in existence"