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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Personal Mention . @S44e*ee ee 2 co Q
 w. w. schuster of Bunter Bay is In tho city on business and is registered at the Gastineau.
 Jack Harrington Of Seattle, is at the Gustineau. He came north look. Ing over the automobile field. He ex- poets to leave for Western Alaska on tho first boat
 T. F. Babcock, tho wel known rea. taurant man of Alaska and Seattle, is .n the city, having arrived on ono of the recent boats. He is we'll known in Juneau having formerly owned the present Wagner's Cafe
 Air. and Mrs. Ernest Bruner Of Puy- allup, arrived on one of the recent boats. At present they are guests Ut the home of Mrs 1T. P. Hansen on W. Eighth
 Jack Mcconnell, Of Tenakee, is re- cent arrival and Is at the Occidental.
 E. w. Harris. the Hawk Inlet can nery man who recently made arrange ments to lease the Metlakahtla can. nerv, is in the city aud is at the Ale askan. He expects to leave for Ket- chikan on the Spokane.
 W. G. Beattle, superintendent of schools win leave for Ketchilran on tho Spokane. He will inspect tho work being done at Metlakahtla and win also Inspect tho cannery property there in company with D. ". Harris.
 Glenn Harrington, of Seattle, is reg istered at the Alaskan.
 Mrs. NJ. B. Flemming, of Seattle. rent arrival In the city is registered at the Alaskan.
 R. Gordon. a recent arrival from be- low is at the Gastineau. Mir Gordon is an expert auto mechanic, and camo north to handle the garage work for the Mooney-Conners garage.
 Mrs. Ernest Perkins and child, who returned from below on one of the late boats and registered at the Gas tineau, have left for their home at Perseverance.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

LONDON. Feb. IS. - The remark able stand which has been made by Major General Charles V. F. Towns hend and his comparatively small body of British troops at Kut-El-Amara, Mssopotamla. where for nearly two
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25
APPLY FOR PATENT.

The Mt Andrews Mining company, operating on Kassan Peninsula about 30 miles from Ketchikan, today filed application in the local land office for @ patent to two lode mining claims em- braced in their group of claims
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25
ADMIRAL EVANS HAD
 MANY CREWS FOR THE
 cANNERlEs ON BOARD

The Admiral Evans had three diff ferent cannery crews aboard on her present trip to tho westward. Capt. c. H. Avhes is taking @ crow to Yak uiat for the fish concern there and also has crew for tho work ot com stsictior on a now dock there. ?. D. is taking crew to Kodiak and the Hoonah cennery ig also re ceiving the first supply of laborers
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Mir. Edwards, of Thane, and William George. of Perseverance. both entered the hospita. yesterday sugerIng from severe colds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25
SPECIAL FERRY TRIP.

Special trip of ferry Alma-irom Ju- neau for Thane-Friday and Saturday special trip-leaves Juneau S:SO in evening. 25-2t
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25
PLUMBING SHOP MOVED.

The plumbing establishment of W. K. Hendrickson has been moved from It's former location to one of the store rooms in the Brunswick building on lower Front street.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25
ArrENrIoN-soottlsh RIte Mas0us

Owing to the delay in the arrival of the steamship Alameda, carrying Bro. Hussey and Judge Gunn.son, the meeting of the bodies scheduled for Friday evening. Feb. 25, will be post poned until further notice 1t
 WALTER DELoNG. secy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Gretchel Messerschmidt, the Infant member Of the family, is in the hospi- tai with a severe attack of croup.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

W. J. Benson, of the Perseverance force, was operated on yesterday af- ternoon by pr. Sloane for appendici- Us.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Leo Pelton, who has been In the hos pital for medical attention, left this morning.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Otto Hooking, who has been laid up for some time, has left tho hospital.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Mrs. Grover Vim and baby left yesterday for their home.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Lock for Saturday speolais or. page ss~o, Of Juneau Drug go. 2-242s.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Look Tor Saturday specIals on page two, Of Juneau Drug Co. 2-24-2s
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Ruth Cornwall, who was injured on the Thane road, has left the hospital for her home.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

PHONE sss for oD.to.tho-minute jitney service. 2-22-f
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

The cigars are always fresh at Keist's Place. 2-17-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

MecAUL's Safety First l-i7-f Efficient SERVICE
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25

Tenakee crabs at erars. Phono aOs. l-26-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-02-25
HOSPITAL NOTES
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The sun., 1916-11-21

cSSmmon stock. payable December 20 10 stock
y. record DECEMBER ii. WV"
,.stsrSvETs AND .lMPORTs-r,pcrt. reported
Isrts from "ss;cs Import: ai.sss.:s4: "a:
e ss. A.. :Ss:; .; P::.. Us 800 &c.; a ssS's's s..
49,: - Is : iss.is., ss;'; q. g. g. Is Is ~. n:
S 81: i dst:s is:s, ~ Ssf:; Pert, 81 sS,::
80 81; tlS.ese iS.. Z s.pcsts ir.m .O' New s'i YSsi
Sm;s w. ~; -. II. q 81. barley. ii.sss Sa.
90 Ss; 81; ''s 2 a. e. s is;::' 1 "a . sss"::
. Ssss; Pss.' ! sr,s: 80 isss; si::s, SO.
T. Iort, i.iia bSis. .Ssei, i.tt Sbl:. BEEF
T.. ;r i.ts. ot s'ss.ss s'1s e. ,s:i ,I.l ham; VI soo ~ e. .so
,,;SSs y: ;c:s,os:s:S Fl. sis,ss. is.. isSr!:
i:i:;;; s 81 L., III ~ e. e.; r. .Ss.sn', D.s.., 3; s1s
asso. ~ sais. s-ssoisss. oa.tss gals.
xnD!nAL RHe1nyn BANK-Has trans
Hsu:: e x s;SsS t SSc. from Ne" York Clearing
OHIO OIL. CO.-Dir,ctors have declared reeu.
lar suars.ny aividesd q ms . saare and an
~. ~ @ 10 sharc,, PAYABLE December % to
..ss.Sr a.s.s III Oh Si1, S1;ao d s :sd r. a . .ssr :
c,ciasn4 q = payable December y to stock Of
AMERICAN. sUMArRA TOBACCO co.
ter earnings will result this year from big.
ser crepe already harvested and an ex-
naordinnry demand for the company's to-
business OF A.. cohn q Co. which special
i,ss ~ sun crown tebaccos. 1t has out
$685. s.S eu m;i:SioSe ,sEs. yea: :,os no;s .s T.:
see.o Q common stock.
The sun., 1916-11-21
10000 HOTEL MEN EXPECTED.
Special Trains Are Bringing Them
Here From All Over Couut.x

Fully 10000 hotel men from all parts
OF the country. reinforced by members OF
their families and friends. are expected
here to attend the National Congress OF
the American Hotel Association. to be
held In the Grand Central Palace begin
ming to-day. In conjunction with the Ma
tional Hotel Mems Exposition.
Special trains are bringing them from
points as far as San Francisco. Every
space allotted TO exhibitors has been en-
gagged. and the exposition will show al
most every phase of hotel life. Thu
public will be able to see the labor saw
ing devices used In the big hotels. There
will be special exhibits Of particular in
terest to New Workers.
The sun., 1916-11-21
COFFEE MARKET.

Early .irresularity was followed by q declin.
Ing tendency In the coffee market here yestcr.
gay. with the clcse showing. a net loss Of s TO
P0snte. Business was mcderately active and
sales, fndu1ine exchanges Of December for
later months. amounted to about $1,000 bags.
The market opened at q decline Of 3 10 I points
under scattered liquidation and q little trade
sNlins. This setback met support from out
aide ecsrces. while the early ~oferings were
hght ana the market soon steadied. Nore
cohes appeared for sale aud . decline In the
lste trading was accompanied by rumors Of
fitccr onerinsS from Brssii. The close was At
the low point Of the day. Possibly some early
buying vas encouraged by larger ciearances
reported from Brasil for Europe. The business
included exchanges Of December for May at %
potns and Derember for september at ~
pcints. Iost snd freight ofers ranged from
~ to 10. 10 for Santos n. London credits.
Local spot market quiet at 9kc. for Rio 70
and l0iSc. for Santos n.
Warehouse deliveries In United states last
week 1s<, 80 bags. including si.Sls a. New York
end 1850 at New Orleans. Weeks Bra1ilian
figures Rio clearsnces 1.S. 000. including W.1W
10 United States, s7.oco TO Europe snd North
Africa and Loco 10 Cape, River Plate and
West Coast Of South America Santos clear.
snces <s,oo. including 81. 900 to United etstes,
11S. 90 TO Europe and North Africa and 1000
to Cape. River Plate and West Coast OF South
Americas. Bahia receipts last wcrt. $500
stock. q, 900 ciearances TO United States, nil
t. Europe. 300: elsewhere. 700.
The sun., 1916-11-21
PUBLIC UTILITY NEWS.

COLUMBIA GAS 4 ELECTRIC-Gross earn.
ms' OF company and subsidiary properties
i ior october were S7i.,77it. inc; sioi: A1; ,operat.
o6;,Ss. gain seo.sas. yor 70 months ended
UUcooer 81 sross was n. ?iS. ~. inc. t7is. m. or
y per cent: operating expsnsss y, co.. ~. Inc.
Vs,li2. .
INTERSTATE xLEcTRIc CORPORATION
.sompany's Z per cent. preferred stock ID
Snered by A. r.. Fttkin . Co. STOCK 10 10.
Ssemsbie at option Of COMPANY d iie ~
NORTHERN OHIO BLHCTRlC Co.-SynAl.
csts which offered common and SreforrOd
.cGk has been closed. Application has besn
land, Cincinnati. Coianbus Snd Louisviiis
exchanges,
The sun., 1916-11-21
MINING NEWS.

ALAsKA. MINES CoRPoRATIoNJ. II.
Maies. held engineer. says gold production
rom Nome district for September, October
sn1 november will establish new high record.
4 HECLA-production Of Calu-
!I.ows, the hguros being in pounds: Ahmeek,
ts,sM: xAlloues. .9st,l3 Calumet 3 Hecla.
ts,Sst'.: Centennial. 10. go; Isle Roysle. LOSS.
bE.nor' s.i.is'; Tsmarack, $50, 2ss: white Pine.
NIPlssIN0 MINES CO.-Production for
~ is valued o. eaaa. ~. showing . proHt
,,smbtr valued a. t:se. SIS. showing . profit Of
The sun., 1916-11-21
HONEY AND EXCHANGE.

T1ME MONEY-Market Armer: industrial
money In fair demand. SIXTY days. SN03S<
ave MONTHS. .s<e4x: sx month";. sx64S.
the range In the week ended November -.
lsH. was from sk9fk4 for stxty days "a. ~
6s%. for sx months: In the week ended Mo-
vember 9. 1914. from <hO<4x for sixty days
10 fhQtk$ for ax mou.hs; In the week
ended November -. 1919. from ~ for sixty
days 10 tk66x for az monShs.
COMMERCIAL PAPER - Continued dull.
Rates Of Sk0shx for SIXTY 10 ninety days
and OF Sk0SkT for four, Ave and sig months
were quoted. For spot delivery prime eligtble
acceptances Of member banks were quoted %
eh67k%. for thirty days. tk6ahx for dnty
days and 7k13x% for ninety days. Ehnole
non.member banks about Y higher. lnelid.
BILE . bills ranged from 2k6sxx.
NEW YO1K BANK CLEARlNOs.
The volume Of bushes. transacted IN Or
through New York on Saturday Ia indicated
By the fact that bank cleartnse reported
yesterday By the New York Clearing Houso
totalled 800. 80, s4s. These daily hgures LACK
significance unless compared With the daily
averages In the corresponding PERIODS OF
former years. New York. the financial cen.
tire, reflects more or LEES accurately business
and financial conditions ~throughout the coun.
try. The comparisons will be found even
moro valuable when considered IN connec.
ton with the summary Of railroad earnings
published under Railroad News"
The sun., 1916-11-21

Cables: Rio. IS refs higher for 10 n s3t,J
exchange I'D. lower At j: Lied, receipts. 1000:
stock. $4,000. Santos unchanged for spots at
$500; receipts. 5000: stock. 100000: futures.
5000. aeairs Ss..o last year. and $1,000 two
years $50: Sac Paulo. $1,000. against 5000
and 500: Jundi shy, tNco, against 5000 ana
5000. Fine wenther reported IN all districts
OF Sac Pauio. Cleared from Santos on Sat-
urday the Minas Geraes with 5000 bags and
the Rembrandt with 1900. all for New York.
The sun., 1916-11-21
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

Swiss francs advanced above parity yes.
terday and though the premium 10 slight II
represents q distinct Improvement over con.
reflect . chang IN our trade relations with
switzerland rather than other consderations
decline being attributed in part al Ieast 10
speculative shifts. Exchange on Denmark re.
covered y little and Argentine pesos reacted.
Sterling and French francs remained un'
changed
In the following tables. when the de.
mand. - sight or check rate 10 quoted
in United States currency IL 10 said to
favor" this country II less than par. but
when quoted IN foreign currency 4 IL said
70 be "as.ins'" his country II iess than
rates are marked ''F'' when in favor Of and
"a when against his country.
The sun., 1916-11-21

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov, 20 -Eneciive
tomorrow In the San Joaquin VALLEY, Ven
tura county. whittier, Fullerton and santa
Maria fields. tho standard OH Company
will advance all grades OF crude oil nvo
cents . barrel ever prices announced Sep
The sun., 1916-11-21
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

-,cnsDEN OIL 4 GAS CO.-D,sectsrs nave d.
sa.sd rssslsr esartssiy livilss1 e u pr
81: =;si;';S:FTsHTxE7.EI
The sun., 1916-11-21

Authorised rates for bankers acceptances
~ minimum. %es maximum. Rates for bills
OF exchange purchased in open market b. Al
isnta bank. sSdbh<. Rates for bills with
or without member bank Endorsement. with
maturities of ninety days or less. purchased
in open market BY 81. Louis bank. :9t<
Rates for commercial paper purchased in
open market by Dallas bank. S6s< Rates
for trade scceptances. With ma,uritiee OF
ket. without member bank indorsement. By
New Orleans branch OF Atlanta bank. :kf
~. Rate OF IS for commodity paper with
maturities of from axty days TO sx month";
nxed for San Francisco bank.
The sun., 1916-11-21
NEW YORK BANK CLEARlNOs.
DAILY AVERAGES.

Balances reported yesterday were S9o.so:.4s
The Sub.Treasury was creditor 10 the Clear.
ing House 10 the extent OF ese5.sxI. Iederai
Reserve Bank credit balance. ols.a !0sI.
Banks lost 10 the Sub Treasury yesterday
t7ls. 900: lost since Friday. $500
The sun., 1916-11-21
RATES ON OTHER COUNTRIES.

ApprOximate parlties OF Above are: Hol-
land, 20 10 CENTS. Italy, Greece and switzer.
lively; Russia, H.B cents: Austria. sc,.s
cents: Denmark. Sweden and Norway, AS
cents; Brazil. s?.tt cents; Argentina. paper.
dia, s2.N cents: Japan. 1JW cents.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE - Boston. mar.
Chicago. .0c. discount: 81. Louis, ioc. die.
count bid. par asked; San FrAncdsco. loo
premium: Montreal. par: Cincinnati, par
The sun., 1916-11-21
DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 0-ststement Of re-
celpts and disbursements OF Treasury:
This Month. Fiscal Year:
Receipts. sss.Sos.st va, s9s, o7s
Disbursements. $3.50. 0~O,SSI.lzo l,So0,ssS
DeNcit. .............. S3i. <+s.i7s &l07. slA, 79a
Custom receipts, sea-. s22; internal revenue.
Ordinary, 81, isI, 40; income tax. 3l04. Sal mis-
cellapeous, Sl0s, 0s2; hetional bank notes re-
csived FOR redemption, Si.%47. N.
statement Of United states Treasury for No
" GENERAL FUND.
Available sold. ~, ~. SSs
Available silver. ..."............. l!S,yv,In4
United States. notec...............: s,QO,~e
National bank notes and FEDERAL -
Reserve p0tee iS'vi'yyS
Certified checks on banks.........: O.oTS
0uhaiaiary silver, minor coin snd ....
silver bullion As'sss'vis
UndassiAed (unsortet) currency. go. WIN
Deps0its II banks and Pniiippins $1,000.
Treasury W'"''sss
Avsilshls currency in Treasury and 40. "a. ..o
Deduct current liabilities n..ss..oss
Net balance IL seasrsi fund ......,. isa.tss.ss
RDsERvn FUND.
o>sl esls anl bsaitsa,......"...,-.. uss'ss.cS
II TBUBy FUND.
EstEs@E:;ssss:sag ::'i1S'ssss::s:::::
The sun., 1916-11-21
PRICES,

AveraSe price Of siIyef n New York In
November. .islb, YES 81. nc. an ounce; ,Novsm.
bsr. ,istt. Ss;ioc:; Novsmbsr. isls. M.Ssc:; No.
The sun., 1916-11-21
The Wheeling and Lake Erie
Railroad Company
PLAN N AGREEMENT OF REORGANIZATION

To the Holder. of:
Certificates of Deposit of Central Trust Company of New
York, as Depository under said Plan and Agreement, for
First Preferred Stock, Second Preferred Stock and CON-
mon Stock Of The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Company;
Of said Company issued under its Deed of Trust dated
September I, 1899, to The Mercantile Trust Company;
First Preferred Stock, Second Preferred Stock and Com.
mon Stock of said Company, and
Unsecured Claims against said Company:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that holders of the Certificates of
Deposit above mentioned IRE required to pay ON OR BEFORE DECEM-
Der 8. 1916. to Central Trust Company Of New York. the Depository
under said Plan and Agreement, for the Reorganization Managers there
under, the sum of s27 for each share Of stock whether First Preferred,
Second Preferred oil Common) of The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Company represented by their respective Certificates of Deposit.
Holders of such Certificates of Deposit desiring to avail themselves Of
the advance or account of such payment, of SIS for each share Of such
stock represented by their Certificates Of Deposit, must pay on or before
December 8, 1916, the sum Of sl2 for each such share of stock. The re-
naming sl5 for each such share will be advanced to them and applied to
complete the payment of said sum of $27 for each such share; such ad-
vance to be repaid on n before six months from December g., 1916. with
interest from said date at the rate of six per cent. per annum and to be
secured by the shares Of stock of the New Company to which the holders
of such Certificates Of Deposit become entitled under the Plan upon max
ing such payment in full.
Holders of such Certificates of Deposit who desire to avail Of the
privilege of subscribing for and purchasing s32.13 par value o. the Prior
Lien Stock of the New Company for each share of stock of The Wheeling
post, as provided in the Plan and Agreement. must make such suSsscrip.
IN a0 respect pc tt Of ' snh 81 su %sslns s%s P tSs i"i%ai 1I paym meno of SIC; s sna e alS . SNAKE
of '' csr hdss as OF 6 StTss su ar stssh 1s sy Be sh Presented at tn. tim. 0, tn.
s sSy hpasms sSsvs and lfS 9s Z Evidence dss Of sst The s" :SSssripaen shf f sny' Of for sY Rd;as 10, .,
b. .: 1sss;f; Us4 4iRo xsD # is %s tSsTs 1f SHsG%s ;sfs i ;:' and s slain .s Ill
t esraa: ssRs' of 81 ptsft t Ssr 3 ss rs %sk.' or SD y S Ssf condition il. ss that h holder: Of
toned, payment as above provided, of SCI for each share Of stock de-.
November 16, 1916.
prRxr, curcurox . TAYLOR. KUHN, LOEB & co,
HENRY W. n''o"rsT; BLAIR & co,
Reorganization Managers
nwan Street New Yot city 0"~
Depository.
The sun., 1916-11-21
RATES OF fE
kERHE BANKS.
inc
DAs>R
Tr0"
A~AUtaN~

Note-ASricunurai and live stock paper N
turtles Of from 81 days 10 Nx months.
The sun., 1916-11-21

COLORADO 4 soUTHERN-Gross earnings
for second week Of November were s373. ,ss.
inc. naioI: from July /, sross ~,t.' los. inc.
oSI. No.
GRAND TRUNK-Gross e~arning~ for second
week Of November were 81, es3.s sol. inc. Ci?. ise.
DETROIT 3 MACKINAC-Gross earnings
for second week OF November were Se<. <s7.
Inc. s9s&: from July / gross &%65, 80. Inc.
G.J.2H.
MINNEAPOLIS 4 ST. LOUlS-Gross earn
ings for second week of November werc Sss7..
81, inc. sis.<73; from July 1 gross N.so sol.
Inc soi. ~.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-25
SPRING
81 JANE WHlTAKER

. VFNINI WI 7 FNTNIN
Oh, how I've Ionged for you,
Hoped for you, yeaTned for you
Wanting to feel your caress on my
lips;
Treasuring joy of you, never alloy of
you,
Drinking your beauty in thirst
quafing sips.
Now you have come to me,
Warmness of sun to me,
Would, oh, my dear, might always
cling;
Knowing the breath of you, never
the death of you,
Queen of the heart of me, wonder
sweet spring. ...f
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-25
HEART BALM

Mrs. Chink Wilson gave her neigh
Dor an Old-time quilting Tuesday and
quite a number Of the neighbor la
dies were present. They did somevery
fine mechanical stitching and turned
out several new quilts. At noon din
ner was announced and the table was
loaded with pie, cake and all that
heart could wish for.-Ozark (Ark.)
Spectator.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-25

Ell Paso.-Pancho Villa has an am
bassador in Japan. His purpose is
to obtain Japanese aid for united
Mexico against the Americans.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-25
BITS OF NEWS

Henry Stasberg and Robt Wallace
captured in hand-to-hand fight by
police after they had held up Long
FOy's restaurant, 2723 w. North av
Police suspect they are murderers Of
Policeman German.
Rudolph Brand, pres. U. S. Brew
ing Co., died in San Diego, Cal, of
apOplexy.
10th ward Socialist rally, Hoerber's
hall, 2135 Blue Island aV., Sun,
p. m, interest of Anton Schirmang,
aldermanic candidate.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18
THE PASSING
sHOw|

THE backbone Of fan seems to be
broken
IT really Is fall. y'lInow.
nAPoRTE HERALD calls Hammond
a wart
BETTER be a wart than pimple
HONESTLY if some women with 4
CT 5 children and 80 years old wouldn't
try to
DRESS and act like Mary Pickford
WE'D have far more patience with
them.
WE wish to second the motion with
a loud and sonorous voice
THAT cold storage men be made to
eat the eggs themselves that they
store. as a sort of salad to the stink
ing fowl
THAT comes out Of cold storage
now and then.
IT just dazes US sometimes to think
what we have to look forward to
THE son and heir is growing SO fast
that we win soon be able to
WEAR his old clothes.
If any one wants to rent nice cold
storage plant for few months. we
have the very thing
A SLEEPING porch.
WELL. we'd just love to have a pic
ture Of the Kaiser decorating himself
with the
IRON CROSS
At the pathetic solicitation Of von
Hindenburg.
TT becames necessary at this point
to inform our friends that we have
Xmas ties given US in 1895
THAT have never been worn
IT we lived to be as old as the state
Of Indiana now is
WE could never catch up with
OUR xmas ties.
THE last extra special fresh egg we
cracked
WASN'T mt to throw at our worst
enemy.
a FRIEND has peculiar philoso-
ply. He says
NEVER worry about the future be-
cause / am
NOT convinced there is one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-18
GET
YOUR LOOK QUICK
Nifty Ankles Are Going to
Disappear From Sight
if Designers Win.
(Rv United Press.l

CHICAGO. Ill. Dec 1s.-The man
with an eye for nifty ankle would
better get in his full share of looks
pretty quick-for soon there aren't going
to be any nifty ankles. They are not
going to disappear per Sc. but they are
going to disappear from sight.
Sentence was passed on them today
BY the Designers Association of Wo-
mems Clothes in session here. Skirts
are TO be 1onger-much longer The
whole motif in dressing is to be differ
ent. Artistry in design and long flow
ing lines arc to be depended on for
charm and attention as against see
more" styles Of today.
But in the edict the dress designers
have reckoned without the makers of
women's shoes. They are in the cam
paign hot and heavy to keep the skirts
UP. IF skirts go down" said a plea
in a shoe trade journal, the high priced
and frequently purchased footwear will
be replaced with less expensive kinds
50 something must be done to stop the
descent"