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Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
SUFFERING AT VALLEY FORGE
General Washington and His Little
Army Encamped There One Hun
dred and Thirty-Nine Years Ago.

General Howe. having sailed forth
from Philadelphia, where he had es-
tablished his headquarters, several
times during the early part Of Decem-
ber to give battle to General Washing
ton, but finding the latter's forces
were too formidable, Howe finally de-
cided to go into winter quarters in
Philadelphia on December 8. and
Washington. seeing that the campaign
on the part of Howe would hardly be
resumed before spring. and not hav-
ing an army formidable enough for at
tack, decided to go into winter quar-
ters himself. He selected Valley
Forge, about thirty miles northwest Of
Philadelphia. Washington and his
army arrived there on December II.
1777, and at once began the erection
Of huts.
Although the winter was intensely
cold. the men were obliged to work
at the buildings. with nothing to SUP
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
WHEN KIDNEYS ACT BAD
TAKE GLASS OF SALTS
Eat Less Meat II Kidneys Hurt or You
Have Backache or Bladder Misery
Meat Forms Uric Acid.

No man or woman who eats meat
regularly can make mistake by flush
ing the kidneys occasionally, says
well-known authority. Meat forms
uric acid which clogs the kidney pores
80 they sluggishly filter or strain only
part of the waste and poisons from
the blood, then you get sick. Nearly
all rheumatism, headaches, liver trou-
BILE, nervousness, constipation, dizzi-
ness. sleeplessness, bladder disorders
come from sluggish kidneys.
The moment you feel dull ache in
the kidneys or your back hurts, or If
the urine is cloudy, offensive, full of
sediment, irregular of passage or at
tended by a sensation of scalding, get
about four ounces of Jad Salts from
any reliable pharmacy and take q
tablespoonful in a glass OF water be.
fore breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This ia
nous salts is made from the acid of
grapes and lemon Juice, combined with
lithia and has been used for genera
tions to flush clogged kidneys and
stimulate them to activity, also to neu-
tralize the acids in urine so it no
longer causes irritation, thus ending
bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot
injure; makes delightful efferves-
cent lithia-water drink which all reg
ular meat eaters should take now and
then to keep the kidneys clean and
the blood pure, thereby avoiding se-
rious kidney complications.-Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
DANISH PIMPLES QUICKLY
Easily and cheapIy by Using cutIcurs
Soap and Ointment. Trial Free.

Smear the pimples lightly with Cuti-
cura Ointment on end Of finger and
allow it to remain on five minutes.
Then bathe with hot water and Cuti-
cura Soap and. continue some minutes.
This treatment is best upon rising and
retiring, but is effective at any time.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. L,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
Season for Reflection.

At season like this It is good to
turn back to the hour of the nations
birth and lay our garlands on the
tomb Of him who made this republic
possible by his possession of just
those qualities Of patience and mag
nanimity and hope which most We
need in view Of the dimculties and
perils Of the present hour.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
| Owe
MY HEALTH
To Lydia e. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound.
Washington Park, Ill.-"I am the
mother of four children and have suf-

fered with female
trouble, backache,
nervous spells and
the blues. Ny chill
dren's loud talking
and romping would
make me 80 nervous
I could just tear
everything to pieces
and I would ache all
over and feel so sick
that / would not
want anyone to talk
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint of water add OF, Bay Rum, q
small box OF Barbo Compound, and " o. Of
glycerine Apply to the hair twice q week
until 1t becomes the desired shade. Any drug
gist ca:a put this up or you can mix 1t at
darken streaked, faded gray hair. and re-
moves dandruff. 1t is excellent for falling
hair and will make harsh hair soft and glossy.
1t will not color the scalp, is not sticky OF
greasy. and does not rub off.-Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
PREPAREDNESS,

To Fortify Tho System Against Grip
when Grip is prevalent LAXATIVE BRoMo
QUININE should be taken. this combination
Of Quinine with other ingredients, destroys
germs. acts Tonic and Laxative and thus
keeps the system in condition to Withstand
"BROMo OUINlNE." z. W. GROVES sig
nature on box. 1sc
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
MiQht Be.

What is the Pan-American con-
gress, pa?"
as II it might be convention Of our
hyphenated fellow citizens"
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Weeks Break-Up-A-CoId Tablets
guaranteed remedy for Colds and
La Grippe. Price 25c Of your druggist
It's good. Take nothing else.-Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Poverty is not crime, but the pen
atty is hard labor, just the same.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Not Gray Hairs but Tired Eyes
make us look older than we are. Keep
your Eyes young and you will lool< young,
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes. Don't
tell your age. Murine Eye Remedy Co.,
Chicago, Sends Eye Book on request.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

A woman may have poor memor.
but she never forgets a compliment.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Italy's imports in the first six
months of 1915 were valued at 1925,
794,650; exports, $246, ,026,660.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

If love makes the world go round
it's no wonder lovers act dizzy.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Motto of the confidence man:
Watch and prey"
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Most men are willing to start some
thing for the sake of an argument.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Be happy. Use Red Cross Bag Blue;
much better than liquid blue; Delight
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17
New Strength for Lame Backs
and Worn-out Condition.

Dear Mr.. Editor:
l suffered from lame back and a
tired, worn-out feeling. Was unable to
stand erect and scarcely able to get
around. It would usually come on at
first with crick in small Of my back.
I took Anuric Tablets and my back
commenced to get better. did not
have to walk doubled over as I did
before using the "Anuric." 1t is the
best remedy I have ever taken for
what it is intended to relieve.
A. G. DRAKE.
NOTE:-When your kidneys get
sluggish and clog. you suffer from
backache, sick-headache, dizzy spells,
or the twinges and pains Of lumbago,
rheumatism and gout. "Anuric" Is the
most powerful agent in dissolving
uric acid, as hot water melts sugar.
Ask the druggist for "Anuric," put
up by DR.. Pierce. in 50-cent packages.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Political fences are usually of the
old-fashioned stake-and-rider pattern.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

No matter how red mans hair
may be, he hates to lose it.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

nc oUtJH "
WASHINGTON
By FRANK EMERICH
s.
- &
@Mzz5z&4S&& &
NV Thy spirit guide us. who
didst first declare
Against tn ENHANCEMENT,
tn insidious snare
OF foreign ties that draw US from our
ease.
Thy searching wisdom need We sore to-
day
As world strife threatens to extend its
sway.
Thy mighty name, thy mem'ry well-be-
Inspire our leaders. that the path may
clear,
Dark places yield to light that dangers
May vanish, by thine own great spirit
mov'd;
That this remain a refuge land serene.
That naught Its course from honor'd
peace may wean.
Thou vast. indeed. in war . man Of
might
Thyself. when arm'd in Freedoms pre-
cious cause,
But war to thee was hateful-thou d!dst
pause
And sheathe thy sword when vict'ry
crown'd the right
In peace. at last. was won thy greatest
fame,
For peace a blessed land doth praise thy
name.
Now harried nations cast their envious
eyes
Upon the plenty and the blessings rare
Which Providence hath granted for Its
share
Unto this country. father whom we prize
And, covetous Of our contented life.
Seek to cmbroiI US in unholy strife.
Since thou vast friend Of ev'ry folk and
land,
But lov'd thine own and unto It didst
give
All of thyself. that honor'd 1t might live
And for Oppressed humanity e'er stand.
Now may throughout this troubled. tur-
moird earth
Thy high example give to peace new
birth.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

None but fool is always right
Hare.
Cheyenne record., 1916-02-17

Great men are ordinary people with
their Understandings polished.
The sun., 1916-09-16
PUBLIC UTILITIES NEWS.
EXPRESS srArIsrrcs-Monthiy return.

EXPRESS MISUNDERSTANDING returns ~
principal expres. COMPANIES for May are given
by Interstate Commerce Commission A. fol
lows Mileage, :e6. RS, compared With 5n 81
In May, 1915; charges for transportation, SIS,
,ss, $40, compared with 81 .eas, seS express priyi'
5s operating revenue. ., ts7. :so, compa red
with 80, S7s.2i2 operating expenses. s7,?s7, $40.
compared with S,ss7.sa; net operating rev
enus. 81. is?. 800. conpa rcd with $ess. NJ; express
taxes. 81, 7is, compared with si2,.6H operating
income. sl.Ois Is,, compared with s',S e5S.
MILWAUKEE GAS LIGHT Co-Surplu.
after charges AMI derrer. reserve, year ended
standing stock. Gross. 81. $40. 7so Present gas
mrking capacity, \ 800 N Gu. II. a day. and
pl,u- have heau made 10 increase II 20 80,
o,co Gu T.. Stock is owned nv Western
Gas Co.. which in turn Is subsidiary OF Amer
lean Light y Traction Go.
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO-ron.
struction ~ q mi. high terston line from Iuin.
brota TO Pine III, and W Concord announced
line connecting Msut"rvill" and kass"n With
main transmission line commenced. Generating
and distributin; companies controlled ny North
ern states Power and STANDARD Gas n llrc.
tric report inc. ~ iseo In power output during
week ended Sept, Q over corresponding week
last year. Minneapolis G"nl Electric gained
tlre In kiiowstts, whlie Louisville" ans q Ele''
tric gained 5.o% in kilowatfs and Il tb In gas
y. Y. CITY STREET RAILwAYs-Pub, Ser.
vice Com reports June figures for all under
ground, surface and elevated lines as follows
Pa ssenger rev. $l6+. 2.6, $50, Inc. over June,
1918. s9.+s5 .Cvl: oper ating rev 3s,o.6,3 80 inc,
saa5. So3: operating exp, H,hs6.3l'; Inc SlS,'
.57; taos, stIa,C52. inc. sl.:S: net operating
income. @.5p..3.. inc s~SS.7t?: other incone'
$40. 6s5. Inc. So!.s1: total income, SS,ssl,s-',
inc. 1i'.Scs.
PHILA. RAPID TRANSIT CO-An interest
which has favored Inauguration OF dividend
payment says insstcncy OF stockholders IN
this matter may cause directors TO take
favorable action at meeting scheduled fol
next Monday.
QUEBEC RY.. LIGHT. HEAT 4 POWER
co Surplus after chargcs for year ended
| June ~ SIS. ios, a gain Of 81. SIS, or 7ss3@
over 1915, Gross Sl.Ii7, Ilo, Inc, $lsS, $50, oI
llse% Operating costs Increased II acc ant
net was t7oi So, a gain Of Gs,'o2. or is,621
REPUBLIC RAILWAY L LIGHT CO. Ne
Of subsidiaries during August sse,s7l, com
pared with t5 .72j IN August, 1918, gain o
s0Iis Gross 1896 SO. inc, 2SfST: operating
exp. deprec. and taxes sls3 Bias. inc. B7leo
net earnings SIZE, tal. inc FTl%; other in
come. seer; gross Income 1854. sos, inc @sire
income. s2,s7i, Inc. SIiT: preferred divi
donds s9G.GdI; balance $500 Groas TO
eight months, s., 500, Nt. inc, ?5oeR: net in
come s5.l. los. Inc. LAG
TOLEDO TRACTION. LIGHT 4 POWER
than 75T OF both preferred and commo
stock having heen deposited under rlsn 10
exchange of Toledo preferred share for shar
for Cities service preferred and ~ OF Cite
Service common and $3.50 OF Cities Servic
preferred for each sh rare OF Toledo commO
the plan has been declared operative and III,
exchanges of stock will be made At once
The sun., 1916-09-16
DISCOUNT RATES or FEDERAL RE
SERVE BANKS.
m
lIdQe
Accept ancel

Note-Asrlcultural and live stock paper ma
tu-iIes of from 81 days to SIX months.
The sun., 1916-09-16

practically every. section opening M with an
activity that IL highly encouraging.
COAL 4 COKE TRADE-The block D,d.
mond says; The coal situation is growing
tense. Southern Illinois operators announce
advance Of 10 cents q ton on all domestic
sizes, and remai of State and Indiana
will follow suit. Unified orders are sufh:
leave additional demand upon all rail trade.
This means that West Is short OF coal al.
ready. rs result OF car and labor shortages
and lack OF storage during
COPPER MISUNDERSTANDING of copper
from Atlantic ports week ended September J!
otalled b.i66 tons: since September 1 1864
tons: September. 1915. S.4of tons.
..ExPoRTsA IMPoRTs-Export. of merchan.
day were valued al ss,4os,t Isl, making $40. SIS.
W9 so far this week. Imports were valued at
50, oo2. $50, making s5,s7a, IS: so far this week.
FAILURES, commercisl failure. This week
in the United states. M reported by X. u.
Dun 4 Co.. are 2G. against ?43 last week. sI'1
preceding week, and Sai corresponding week
last year; r;'lnrcs IN n Csns%s nn %nss M
90 last ye:r: OF failures this week in the
So y %sst' I s.s q IN 81 sse ,s rsS'n or s mose' AGAIN.. .nG q
60 last week.
GERMAN WAR LoAN-Zimmermann . For.
shay are Offering d) Imperial German sS bonds
n "St. ' es","sire ses Of interest ter, up M ~ S'. April I. 1911.
which Is deducted already. Next interest day
will he Oct. 7. 1917. ~ Imperial German 4i2o'
treasury notes, rehecmable IN ten series by
yearly drawings from 1922 TO 1872. at i,oN
marks for $40 net, exclusive Of interest up "a
Jan 1, 1917.
PRAIRIE rIrE LINE GO Declared extra
dividend Of IS IA share In addition TO quar-
tcriy Of like amount. both payable Oct. 30, tc
stock OF record Sept. 30.
SCHENECTADY COUNTY RONDS-J. 3
Bache 4 Co, were successful bidders for 500,
900 20 yr., "a serial bonds.
suBTREAsURY- oPERAT1oNs-Transfe'
of 10000 from Ny. TO New Orleans re-
ported yesterday. N. Y. Sub-Tressury re.
rortcd creditor at Clearing House in sum OF
TAYLOR N. Pr & Co-stockhoiders have
voted IN change name to Duauesne Bond
Corp. effective October !. Business has
been conducted under old name in N. \,
Plt'sburr and Buffalo since 1903.
TRADE CONDITIONS-Dua's Reris,r SAYS
In nearly all important industrial and nier
camille lines the trend IL toward n further
increase in activity. and is exceptionally
plants are being operated to their capacity
the shortage IN the supply Of labor heinz
practically the only deterrent to additional
EXPANSION. The demand for fall merchandise
Is encour,gingly brisk and the general busi'
ness sentiment is optimistic"
RrGdstrsets says: Further progress. the
keynote Of thi. weeks dispatches. tyrifes
confidence in the future. and while industry
strains 30 meet de-,1td constructive require
ments seem 10 proceed arace al n record
gait, home needs. added 10 foreign wante
hping dual precminen' factors. with America
fr-d OF practically all foreign competition -
EMIGRANT INDUSTRIAL SAVINGS
BANK Edward =. McMsnus, member Of
banking hrm OF Lawrence Turnure 4 Co
has been elected a trus<c.
The sun., 1916-09-16

4 Y, Kingston. y. Y.--can YOU tell
ne whether there has been adopted In this
Of the amount Of depreciation physical
property has undergone What is the for
mula'
While certain methods have been de-
yeloped out Of generally recognized prin-
c.ples, no single set formula. SO far AS
can he determined. has been adopted IN
connection with the determination of the
amount of depreciation physical property
has undergone. Depreciation AZ a sub
icct, according TO engineers Of expert
once, requires a good deal more of IL
Elimination than has been vouChsafe fed II
IN the past. but a closer study of II Is
being constantly made under the pres
sure Of insistent demands oil the part
~ commissions. legislatures n courts
for proper allowances pertaining to the
depreciation or loss In physical value ~
property. As a general practice. how
ever, the following factors are considered
IN connection with determining the
amount of loss or decline in value OF
property as Of any given time: o. the
cost to reproduce. or original cost (2)
scrap value. C) wearing value. 90
wear and tear, 90 age. 90 inadequacy
o. ohsolescence. go deferred maintcn-
ance. go remaining wearing value. I0)
present value. TIL wearing value'' Is
usually the difference between the origi.
nal or reproduction cost and the scraJ
value. while the remaining wearing
value ~ the wearing value minus
wear and tear. modified by age or in.
adequacy or obsolescencc II by de
!errcd maintenance. The present value
is a quantity which equals the remain.
ing wearing vaiue plus scrap value.
The sun., 1916-09-16
NEWS.

Gross earnings OF Canadian railroads for
me mrs. week Of September fell considerably
yellow the level OF gain throughout August.
Asgresate gross OF the three transconti.
ncniais. CANADIAN Pacific. Grand Trunk and
canadian. Northern, were A,663. 95l, an in
crease Of S,iis.750, or 81. 80. This compares
WIN an average gross gain Of close to 50eo
'hroushout July and August with the 7.l9
gross gam for United States roads for the
tirst week Of September. Earnings of the
latter were affected by the freight cmhargoes,
but for which they probably would have
shown q relatively greater gain than the
-2.2ps shown for the fourth week OF August.
In considering preliminary weekly fg-
ures for August II will be well TO note
that the combined reports Of all important
roads IN August, 1910. showed an increase in
gross for that month of 1886 "a mile az rom.
narcd with August. 1914. but q decrease Of
W, a mile as compared with August. 1918.
AMI a decrease of 39co as compared with
August. 1872. similar figures for July. 1919,
showed n decrease In gross of one third Of
l.od a. mile as compared with July. 1914. while
Tor June. 1875. there was shown a decrease
In gross OF two thirds of lTe q mile as com.
pafpl With luna 1914
The sun., 1916-09-16

~ the . per cent, nrst mortgage
bonds?
No.
The sun., 1916-09-16
MINING NEWS.

Rig LEDGE OPPER &C, Report. from
property say Henrietta lower tunnel ~ in $40
IT,, with vein growing wider, Deep shaft has
been started NJ about LOO n. Average values
IN lower tunnel for past week show $50 . ton.
Shaft NJ . In down lis II. below 40 n. level
Average assays show value Of mora than sINo
a ton, Buttcrnut north drift at 1o0.ft. level
II now s n wide, with average assays Of
more than SIS a ton NJ high grade ore showing
25es copper, Compressor Is being installed at
Rutt"rnut 10 supply power for sinking shsfts
nj both properties.
BOSTON AMoNTANA DEVELOPMENT co.
Shipments Of ! car load q dsy are reported
going forward from French Gulch property Ia
Anaconda sn,elter, Ore Is said 90 average SIS
a ton gross. with net NJ about sM. THIS would
mean net earnings OF about 500 . day. which
should dcfray all development expenses In q
short time
ONO COPPER Hubert E RoRrrs has
been authorized by stockholders to nsme stock
holders protective committee OF from & to 7
members to formulate plan either to take I'M
out 81 q nding bonds or to come TO soma other
DECISION Jointly with bondnolders' protective
committee for protection OF all concerned
and rehabilitation OF company.
SHANNON COPPER co Report for Z
months eaded June 20 shOwa net Of Sl48, ayd
and current assets Of 1891, 400
The sun., 1916-09-16

REPORT
~ the unclaimed balances Of THE COLONIAL.
BASH on the first day of August, 1910, mado
in accordance with the prov is.onS Of the Bank
ing Laws, sections 1874 and 2lG
Datcof, Amount
original of
deposit. deposit.
Name OF dcpo>itnr. last
known address,
Anna Belle Ryan. : West
p2nd 81. ~ 'l'N fch 81. 1907 SOL ,32
Gertrude g. Nlcgarsrl.
il5 ioHh ST, \\
cry. sep =, 1900 1921
tel t,sil. y. ' cIiS sept =, 1905 lll.2t
g. ~ Cooke. SO Morning
side Ave-. y y. Cny Oct. ~. 1909 ls4.s3
T.. NJ, Wooihridg" 30
West sd St, :. J..
Guy ........... SOY i.la13 70 80
state Of New Work. County Of New York. a. :
Alexander & alhcr. \ir" President. and
tjcorve : Carr, Cashier OF rhr { oionisl Bank
a Bank lpcatci aud dong business IN New
York Guy. in said county being duly sworn.
each for iims,lf SAYS that the foregoing report
is "a tull. 'rur and rurrt'l statement oi the IN
ciaimci lCpu>it> dividends and interest az The
Colonial HANK mad" ~ accordance with the
proNi ion- ~ STrttuns iNi amt ~. uf Chapter
500 Of he NshhIls Law A. shown hI the book i,
of said ltt"6 "u tl" llr>l dnN of August. 1915.
A~Lt\A\Dtk WAiktk, Wee Pres.
GtDRGE : CARR Cashier.
ScS orally subscribed and sworn to by both
d'puncuts the iih day Of september. 1916.
before me. FRED * !. NllSON.
NptarN ru'lir, kiUss county.
Certificate Al"t in \ \, County No. 81.
The sun., 1916-09-16
ELECTIONS A>D MEETINGS..

The auUus. meeting ~ iho stockholders
Of tho Horn Si',cr Mining company Vii
SOS Mccormick BG.diug. san Lake cry,
Yeah. ON O.'utcr - l'it - 90 81 iur TO
iUg January 1T, iFl5, for 'hr rurTos. ~
carrying ont 'le pHu -. forth in the cit
cu4ar signed by IN" PRECEDENT, dated August
%. 1915, ana mailed to me rfo,hhoId'r-,
and for the tram tgtipu ui all other bus!-
ness that may Ia lawfully bIouSht be
fore It.
The transfer hook, VII c'oso september
18TH. i9ls, a. T.. nonu Hr' reopen on sep
tember .5th. 1916, At 10 5 VI
EnWAkD I hMMkI. Sccre,arv.
The sun., 1916-09-16

VI &. L. Couiersport. Pa.-ln an answer
in vour question u Answer Department
som" time ago you spoke Of the passenger
density o; certain Western railroads. and
As ! am q close reader OF the valuable in
formation contained IN that department
viii YOU kindiy cniigh,en me ~ to what
thst term signifies and how 1t Is arrived
att
The passenger density" figure is de-
termincd by dividing the total number
Of miles all passengers were carried dur
ing a year by the number Of miles Of
road operated. This figure represents
the average vAume OF passenger travel.
The sun., 1916-09-16
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

ARMOUR GRAIN CO.--FollowtnS named
additional WIS have been elected: y W.
Croll, r.. y McDougali, II n, Richesou, John
KELLOGG and X v N. Nichol. Other officers
are George T. Marcy. pres; T. A. James,
AIRS, v.p. aud sec: {. W. DinrnAn. treas.
and asst sec, and ! b, McGrew and r. II.
Pratt. assts to treas.
BRITTON wM R) 4 co Sheldon 3.
Wells. formerly NJ Spencer Trask 4 Co, has
become Office manager,
BvFFALO CITY BONDS -Farson, Son 4
Co. are offering $a6o. 900 city Of buffalo <h%
and <'gT registered bonds on basis yielding
$685.,
CANADIAN TRADE - Dispatches from
branch Offices of r., G.. Dun Z Co. In the
principal cities Of Canada continue decidsdly
optimistic, demand for fall merchandise In
The sun., 1916-09-16
American Foreign Securities.

T. ]. W, Keyport. \. il have 81, ooo
to invest In n good bond or notes that
would net me about 8 per cent. Would
YOU recommend the 5 per cent. notes OF
the American Foreign Securities Company"
There is little risk in buying American
Foreign Securities Company's s per cent.
notes. the collateral back of them secur-
ing tho issue fully. and as the return
measures UP to what you want. and in
cidentally is higher than the return on
most corporation bonds. commensurate
with the same security. these notes
should be a satisfactory investment FOR
YOU
The sun., 1916-09-16
NEW YORK BANK CLEARINGs.

Tho volume OF business transacted In or
through New York on Thursday - indi.
Gated ny the fact that bank Gle arings re.
Hou.e totalled stji.6Sl,i ~. These daily Jig.
utcs lack siauihcancc unless compared with
the daily average for the year to late and
TN daily ayeia.es ia the corresponding per
iofs OF former years. New Yori,. tho fnan-
Ual centre. reflects more or less atrur ltcly
business and financial conditions throughout
The country. The comparisons will he found
even moro valuable when considered III con-
rcction with the summary OF railroad earn
mss published under Railroad News
The sun., 1916-09-16

" r.. Nyaok. y. Y.-wiii YOU please
give tho figures OF gold production In the
United states from 1910 to 1915 compared
";,ii ti'e iuiai Sold piviu, Ton % The So.'1
in the amt years"
God production in the United States
and In the world for the years requested
was rs follows. the United states figures
being followed In each year by the fig
urcs Of world production: 1910. $780,
2Ga.ioo. s455.239. 100 1911. s96, SEQ. 600.
sisI. $4,000 1912. s~e3.45l.5Oo. 1856. 1885,
loo: 1873, s~ss.sSA,Aoo. s459.e&l. 100
1914. s9t.53l.S00, S455.7 EOS 900: 1915,
SOL. os5. zoo, SAL .o0o, 00o. The 1915 fig
ure for the world Is An unofficial esti-
mate.