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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
HERALD'S REVIEW Of NORTH CAROLINA
A Record OF Important Events At The Capitol And
Throughout The State, Reported For Herald Readers
Practical Agriculture, Courses.

Dean c. b. williams says that &C.
live arrangements are being made 10
put in final shape the short course In
agriculture for farmers that are to
start on Octobr 30 at the State Col.
lege. Raleigh. and continue for six
teen weeks These courses have been
especially designed to give those who
come to the College for this short
practical instruction, information
along different lines Of farming prac'
teal instruction., information along
different lines of farming practiced in
the state that may be put into use on
the home farm by those who come.
The early farming in North Caro-.
lima under pioneer conditions OF So
ciety was a comparatively simple
operation. but In this day and time,
as farming has become more com.
pick and commercial enterprise AMI
when crops are raised on large scale
for competition In world markets. the
wellinformed and alert farmer. other
things being equal, is the one who is
going to make the most out OF his
farming operations, The courses. as
arranged. will no doubt greatly aid
those taking them to become more
modern and businesslike In their farm
ing operations than they could other
wise possibly have been.
Opportunity will be afforded to
give the busy men on the farm. both
old and young, TO spend two or four
months at the college studying the
different branches OF farming thsy
have especial interest in and do so at
a season OF the year when work on
the farm is least pressing Those VINO
come will be brought in close person
al touch with the specialists OF tn
College. Experiment Station. and Ex
tension Service and thereby be given
an opportunity TO become acquainted
with the work that Is being done In
the state ut the present time In the
interest OF those engaged In farming.
Those attending the course should be-
come better fitted for taking up their
life work by having secured a better
and more intimate view OF agriculture,
in general and higher efficiency and
knowledge in their chosen fields OF
farming
Courses are to be offered In held
crops. In live stock including dairying'
horticulture. and in poultry. Arrange
ments have been made whereby spe-
cial lectures on different phases OF
agriculture will be given by the difer'
ent specialists OF the college. expert
ment station. aud extension service.
Many farmers OF this county and
OF other counties in the state should
make every effort to arrange their
farm work so that they can avail
themselves OF this splendid opportu'
nifty of visiting the college and secur'
ing practical information that Is to be
offered there In the short courses In
agriculture that have been arranged
especially for the busy farmers OF the
state.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
GERMANY EXTENDS AGE
FOR MILITARY SERVICE

Copenhagen-Germany has extend
ed military service to men Al years
Of age and is calling up those who here
tofore have escaped service on ac'
count of militay uniitness. The army
already included large number above
the legal limit OF IS years. on the
ground that although nobody above
that age could be modified, yet no
requirement existed for the discharge
of a soldier reaching that age.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
WILL INVEST MONEY OF
RED MEN IN BONDS

Washington. Secretary Lane has
authorized Indian Commissioner Sells
to Invest s2,0OO,oOO Of the funds of the
1--WE civilized tribes In four per cent
liberty bonds. 1t is expected that the
Oklahoma Indians outside the Ave
tribes will subscribe sl.OOO,0oO more,
making total OF 100000 subscribed
to the government BY the Indians OF
Oklahoma. A large part of their
money comes from oil land royalties.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
Performers.

I'VE are confronted by the demand
OF the interpretative artist" says Will
liam ]. Henderson. "Of this anyone
who places the function of criticism
upon a high plane would wish to say
very little. The consideration Of the
performer is the least important Office
Of real criticism, but unfortunately 1t
Is the one on which the public lays the
largest attention. You may write
many pages assniling the fame OF
beethoven and no one will take issue
with you; but expose the paltry pre-
lenses OF some thlrd-rate opera sing
or and the Walls Of wrath are opened.s
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
European.

EUTUDtdH.
The German forces which landed on
Oesel island, in the Gulf of Riga, I'M
der cover OF ninety war vessels. have
occupied the whole northern and east.
ern part OF the island
The Russians still occupy Serel
Point and the Svorb peninsula, on the
southwestern coast Of the Gulf of Riga.
The leader of the Central party in
the German reichstag says that de-
velopments recently will not interfere
with the majorities parties attitude
or in any way retard the movement
for DECENTRALIZATION
Emperor William visited Wilhelm
shaver in company with the chancel-
lor after the mutiny Of sailors had
been suppressed. He is reported to
have wanted one out of every seven
OF the mutineers shot. Chancellor Mi
chaelis declined on the ground that
he could not assume such responsible
ity before the reichstag. Only three
were shot.
Vice Admiral Won Capelle, the Ger.
man minister of marine, has resigned
He was one of the administrative di.
rectors OF the ministry OF marine be
fore the war, and had served as a cap
tain at sea. He succeeded Admiral
Won Tirpitz.
mutiny among the crews Of -four
battleships of the German feet has
occurred at Wilhelmshaven. One Of
these battleships was the Westfalen
whose captain was thrown overheard
and drowned. The crews landed. Ma
rines refused to fire on them. where
upon the soldiers surrounded the sail
ors who surrendered.
The mobilization OF superfluou'
troops attached to the Russian arm,
Is reported from Petrograd to have be
gun. The men are being sent to theil
home villages in special trains, com
mittees at the various towns on tn,
way assisting in their return.
Germany's political crisis over tn,
pan-German propaganda which loomet
so big In anticipation, but was so sinai
in results. has passed. But anothe
crisis is now impending-that Of dis
affection in the navy, and It is hinte'
this may be used as lever agains
the party of the extreme left in th
reichstag.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
MIG sHIPeuiLpiNG YARDS
CONSOLIDATE OPERATIONS

New York. Consolidation OF the
operation of all the various shipbuild-
ing Yards controlled by the Bethlehem
Steel Corporation under a new cor
poration to be known as the Bethle'
hem shipbuilding Corporation, Ltd.
in order to coordinate and expedite
work on the increased volume OF gov
eminent shipbuildlng demands, was
announced. The new company WI
% capitalized at sl2,500,0Oo
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
New Corporation Gets Charter.

Charter was issued from the office
OF the secretary OF state for the IN.
Company. OF Charlotte, With $4,000
authorized capital and $4,000 suF
scribed The incorpora.ors are J. r.
Clements and C. R. Clements, Of Char
lotte and R: 4. Clements Of Henderson
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19

Robert d. Erwin, a prominent citf
zen of Concord was thrown from o
loaded wagon and killed when HIS team
OF mules became frightened and ran
away.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
ASKED TO MOBILIZE
ALL NATIONS GOLD
PRESIDENT WILSON SOUNDS
cALL-FEpERAL RESERVE
BOARD suPERvisEs.
TO AID IN PROSECUTING war
State Banks and Trust Companies
Are Asked to Join In System--Big
Financial Transactions Make Con-
troll Of Reserve Imperative.

Washington. - President Wilson
sounded call for the mobilization of
all the nations gold reserves under
the supervision of the federal reserve
hoard.
In a statement made public through
the board, the President called upon
all eligible non.member state banks
and trust companies to Join the federal
reserve system without further delay,
that they may contribute their share"
to the consolidated gold reserves OF
the country and aid more effectively
"in vigorous prosecution and sue.
cessful termination OF the war"
Scores OF such institutions have
hocked to the system within the past
three weeks, among them some Of the
largest trust companies Of New York.
Philadelphia and other cities The
movement to the federal reserve sys'
TEN has lacked only final impelling
force to assume the proportions OF a
landslide. Within less than three
weeks, resources Of such institutions
In the system have risen $500 900 900.
Liberty Loan financing. the result
ant activity in the money markets. the
effect Of the governments huge hnan.
cial transactions upon the bond mar
kets and the stock exchanges of the
country have made II imperative, In
the view OF the administration, for
the federal reserve board to control
not major fraction OF the gold re.
serve OF the country but the entire
amount.
Financially lmpresnabIe.
With the board inactive, daily con
troll Of the country's huge store o.
gold, at present more than 100000.
900, watching every avenue through
which II may be lessened and vigi!ant
in its supervision of the country's
banking activities officials believe
that the financial position of the coun.
try may be rendered as nearly impreg.
nable as human skill can make It.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-19
s,xty-oue Counties oroanlxed.

Up to October /. 81 counties had
bees organized in home demonstration
work and IL others are TO follow with
In the next 30 days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
STOCKS
ARE IRREGULAR
Market on Monday Is Dull
With Tendency Toward
Lower Prices.

In = market that was dull ard Irregular
with a tendency toward lower prices. Ana
ccnda was tho strongest n 1he copprrs
No1dsy. according 20 sdvices 10 7. s. Cur
t1zs z Co. stocks and bonds. Hotel Shci-
don lobby Anaconda gained q quarter
over Saturday. selling up to =. r. later
lost the gain 10 a Inspiration opcred ar
down towards its low Of IS At 25A- Utah
sold down from 5c54 to 7oi5. Chino was
strong a. IS
Shzttuok Arizona declared a dividend Il
3 cents per share and a oapl1l dishurss-
ment OF p cents, psg-abls Jan 19 70 hold
ers OF record Dec. 81 This compares with
a total OF s1-25 three months ago.
The railroads nd Industrial stocks were
lower Among the rails Union Pacific was
the biggest loser and at 194l7 was =
points Off Atchison sold down from 50
10 IS L. s. steel opened At g. high
vas s2& and at noon stood = Z. MeNi-
pfd-- 3, Gen Motors 2. American Locomo-
tive ,
United Verde Extension was very strong
on the curb IN comparison with the weak
mess On the exchange Sales were larra-
New Cornslia produced 1000. 600 lbs. q
copper IN November at cost OF - cents
10 was stated.
The following quotations furnished b.
Logan & Br-ans private wire &c 7 g
CurtiEs & Co. stocks and bonds. Hotel
sheldon lobby, give noon prizes
This market rallied fractionally at the
close.
The following quotations furnished bv
Logan a Bryan's private wire TO r s
Curtiss & Co, Etocks and bonds Hotel
Sheldon lobby. give closing prices
Curh Copper Stocks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
Anthony DANCE
ATTRACTS MANY
Given by Anthony Women
for Benefit Of the Y. W.
G. A. Fund.

Anthony, n NJ. Dec 14-Nost euc-
cezsfuI. both in finances and social
b1it-. was the dance given here SAT-
urdsy night for The benefit Of the
r. W C. A. fund. Great masses Of
mistietoe, combined with many Amer
lean flaE7. decorated the assembly
hall being suggestive OF the holiday
season and carrying a note Of patriot
Ism. On the stage were two huge
American flags. topped with 2. canopy
Of misrletOe, and hanging from the
ceiling were numerous Chinese lam
terms Punch was served from ia bio
decorated IN stars and stripes and
Music was furnished by he Williams
Due, or Las Cruces. During the even
ing r W Stanton gave two solos
Dancing ceased at - In p shower Of
brilliant col0Tsd confetti and con-
clCded the most delightful affair held
in this portion OF the valley for sew
eral years.
Among those present were lI-. and
Mrs. J. r. LivesaE, Mr. and Mrs A. !.
LiEhtfoot, Mr. and Mrs W. L. Tiuuen.
AR and Mrs r. Oliver Darbyshlre.
Mr. and Mrs ]. ~. Brandt, AR and
Mrs. Alfred Greenwood, ar. and Mrs.
W j. DoerlnE. Nir. and Mrs. j. W..
Harm, Nr. and Mrs. s claude XIII
gore. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Han AIR. and
Mrs. Il B. stevens. Mr. and Mrs. Elton
f. ScoEEius- Mr. and Mrs Edgar
Wood. Mr.. and Mrs T. S. Brooks. Mr..
and Mrs. J.. IT, Crockett, Sir. and Mrs.
George W North. Nj and Mrs Lm-
NETT IsaccllS. Mt and Mrs John For
syth, AR and Mrs. c. Ferris. Mr. and
Airs. O. Mercer. MI and Mrs. O.. Eu-
pert, Gr- and Mrs j.. r. Kirby. Mr.
and Mrs. o. Relish. Ny. and Mrs Rich
II
DOM Nh and Mrs E- Hurt. Ar- ana
Mrs. II. Forsyth and lIr. and Mrs
Scott 1antis, Eesdames e. J. \lJoen,
Abba Lynn Henry Lueth-, ROYAL
Jackman, Winifred DaIiu-- John
Bingham, T. I. Gardner and T. =.
LoeShart; Misses Miuitred lacS.lan'
Della Deberrys Lillian Daily Eeua
Gillette. Rosemary Bennett. MariLel
BirdweL Helen Field. Mary. Louie
and Ruth LiveSay. Felicia and Hunl
Carpenter, Lulu NeiLZchmaun, Anna
Johnson, EUnhraSia Garcia, Lucille
MauceI, Harry Eisha5erger. Rather
inc LlVeSay, Ellen and sadie sykes.
Eilda Creamer. Cheluitia EoWIey. Opal
Coe. Juanita Tinueu. Margaret Bryan.
Nora Weaver. o. Johnson, Catherine
lteanie. Charlotte Mills. Daisy Phelps.
Alma skies. Ethel S-mmertorl GLADYS
Caroon, Mary C-ocEet, charlotte
Lipps. Messrs- Frank H1wle-, Braut
Dawson. Clyde and Claude Giliett.
Earl Murphy, Park Bi-dWel. Silas Al
aXauder, DelEzr and Joe EeIuetr. Ar
den Gardner. Hilary Bennett W. s
Higly, Park Donavau. W A. Prlmm,
Jules Brandt c. A. Thompson. r. ".
Nell Robert Wood. r. ". Stanton. O.
r. Cunningham, T. O-B-5au. Trof
Clyde Crockers George Crelmer. G.
Mauldin. John PiEmen, W c. Jackson,
Frank Harris, T. FlOuck. IT. Hen
bricks, Alva Carpenter, Cheslev Far
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
Depressing Home and For
\ eign News Causes Hold
ers to Liouidate.


G NoTE-Cgors reflect closing prices
pa6s5nbe- L.
s7s- YORK. Dee. 17--ss.iuE Of st'es
vss renewed today on further disc1lF-
.safn- home and foreign Developments r.E-
s5snle losses in active issues ranged from
% Q points sales unprecedented s-7-e-i
sasras- liberty IS held az $50 20 Ssi-L7.
40 The s5-s at s7s.ss SC $3.50 The clos
fnE was Irregular
4 further disposition ta await deTc-op-
uen-s at " fash. nE-cu Was indicated at the
d-sI opening Of todE-T stock uarsHf
Hzlls were heavy. Norfolk and a7teTa
nslrE two points and Union Pacific s
p1int. but i1duztriaLs hardened Prices I'M
Sroved generally before the end Of ffa
EIrst half hour. ste-ls. EeadInE and cane
Gan Pacsfte leading tho advance
Tnherrr bones were irregular
Intimationz rbat federal scuc1 on the
raHroad situation may DO deferred lniil
sftcr the holidays caused a seuerel sH--
fsleIr On toda1-s stock market Active inc
sustrlals and rails reacted 20 g points
and war shares and snecizLrIes 20 B.
Fresh selling Of utilities also ensueo-
Arns-icaH Telephone. rs azterl I1lo1 ana
Eonsolidzted Gas declining 20 l--
rrlnts while Consolidated Gas and E.er-
sc baltimore dropped Il IL points
1zpo-tan- foreign and domestic bonds re-
ro-5ed new rfnimurus Liberty as sold
81 1896 co Ss-l5 and tre 7ls At
FsE g 20 $3.50
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
Livestock Market

C.-caSo livestock. Close
CllcaE1. HI. Dec 1I--H0E receipts j.
Goes firm Bulk sl5-T5 e 1925 light SlSS5
a16-1o; heavy 1855 91s-fo; pigs $1Loo9
CattIe-Recoipts $1,000; firm Western
steers $685. 1880; srockers and feeders
s5--5 I10-55; COWS and heifers 5000
1L1o; calves Ss.O0T15-25.
Sheep-Receipts 1000, firm Wethe-s
ss.s0a15.OD: lambs $3.50 G16.sO.
Kansas City Livestock, Close.
Kansas City, no, Dec Hog re-
ceipts 10000; steady Bulk $3.50 q 1910;
heavy S15-75 el5-75; light &15-25 g 1915
pigs Ss-5 l.. 90
Cattle-Beceipts 1900; higher. Prime
fed steers $3.50 E15-10; western steers
$500 2 1l-go' stockers and feeders 500
E-1-5)
sHsep-Reczipts 10000. higher. Lambs
$3.50 E1f.50- earrings s1e-25 ola 005
we-hers Sll50 1890; ewes s9.o0G12-O9.
Denver livestock
800 Market loG25 cents lower Beef
steers Fe..a l-p-sa. COWS and heifers $500
Es.zgs z-ccE=rs and feeders 500 q 1850,
calves S2.O0E10C1-
Ha--Eacaipts 1900 Market steady. Top
$500 bulk $1,000 GI6-50.
Shee1-Eecoipts 1890 Market steady.
Lambs $500 9 1905 ewes S1Q-00 11L50-
Fort Worth Livestock.
lBy ZeiEe- HoteL)
ElEz-Eece-pts 4IlJ- Market steady
Top $3.50. bulk S15--5 Q 15-55-
Ca-tle-Rece -uts 1880, including 1000
calves Bozf cattle. top 81, bulk 500
1885 COWS. top $3.50. bulk 1915 6-5e'
1905 calves top SIL50 bulk $3.50 $50.
StocEers-Sceers $3.50 @ s-25- cows and
heiters 5000 S-507 calves $500 $3.50
SL-ep-Eeceiq-s 500 Market steady
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
RAILROAD TINE TABLE

Al trains arrive and depart from Union
station, foot Of san Francisco street. AL
arrivals and departures given In Fl Pas1
or mountain standard time.
SANTA Re.
For Albuquerque. Denver. Chicago, Los
AnFe-es-No. Sic lvs- $50 am; No. 80
at s pm
From Albuquerque. Denver. Los Angeles,
Chicago-No. sos arvs- 10 am; No. SIS
FL PAsO & SOUTHWESTERN.
(Western Division.
For Arizona and California-So. Tvs
e-s5 pm; No : Tvs at 7:45 pm
From Arizona and California - No s
arvs- Z an; No 4 at 1870 pm.
Eastern Division.
For Kansas City, St Louis and Chicago
No Tvs l:55 pm: No. at 4:s5 pm (;
or Tucuucari--No. s Iva. 7:3O Am
From Chicago. st Louis and Kansas
City-No- 1 arvs- $50 an; No. at 2:40
From Tucumcari-No. z arvs. at 7:c5
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES.
-7or san Antonio. New Orleans and
Washington-No. 1O2 Tvs. S:45 am; No.
From washington. New Orleans and san
A1tonio-No. 3 arvs. $40 pm; No. 1o1 at
10 pm
For Arizona and California-No. ] Tvs.
6:45 an; No 3 at pm; No 1o1 at
From Arizona and CaIfornia-No. 1o2
avs. $50 am; No. at $50 pm; No
10 al 10 Pm.
For Dallas and St Louis-No- s lvs. $50
am; No at pm
From St. Louis and Dallas-No. / srTs.
Il 80 an; No 8 at 9;45 pm.
MEXICAN CENTRAL.
No regular schedule.
MEXICO a NORTHWEsTERN.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
NAMES IS ARIZ.
SURGEONS
Part of Medical Reserve
Corps to Assist in Draft
Examination.

PHoluf1 Ariz. Dec. I1--pr- P F.
Shine. detailed iu charge OF draft play
steal examinations IN Arizona, has an
rounced q list or $50 surgeons &c
ceptcd for the medical reserve corps
from thiz state
only two have been given the rank
OF major Francis p. Shine, Of Bis
hee. and Ttos r. MscGowan, Of
LorieL.
The captains iae'ude- Ch7s- IT,
Bow re-. Eishoe. q. u. fleming Doug
lass ~ N. Randolph. Tom 6stone; F.
O.. Houle. Cna-. Ford. VIM r. Herve-,
Leon Jacobs. No-7Ies- r.. n. kerm0 uy,
Chas. T. Sturgeon Globe John r.
Bacon. Miami Albert j. Tilton- King
mans r. ID. Southworth, PRESCOTT
VIM. 81 Sargent Grant s Monica D
Phoenix Clarence Guuter Tucson
Many Rank a. Iicutenants.
AN the other have been given the
rank Of first Lieutenant. including p
r. Malone. g. r. Palmer. Phoenix j.
i. Butler j. S. AletzEer. Geo w Pur-
cell. Tucson. II. u. Cohen. Robt Fer
l-ueou. Thos Warkiu. Bisbec, O. l.
Chase W L. Christensen. W. j. Frultz-
uoimer. T. l. Henry, Geo p. stall
man. Austin Charles, Douglas; W. w
Hoist. Globe. VIM. 3. Walls. Miami;
T.. " Newton. H. T. Webb. Yuma;
j. n. Greer. Mesa; r c. Griffin c. D.
PUTsbury. NoEaIes, ~. r. McWhirt
Stafford. T. r. Gray. G.. L. Hathaway.
r. .G. Basel. Winslow. G.. r.. Wiley
old Trails S. II. Eckles. AJc- E. A.
Warren. LeuIp. W T. Petit. IOhave;
Louie FeIEer. p. F. Haynes, Naco; :
C.. Williams. Chinn Lee; r r. Mills.
SeatCu Norman. Fort Apache; T. L.
Lester. Buckeye; X. NJ Hunter, ClL-
ton. r.. ~. Bell, S. NJ MauHey, f. s
Baker.
Ten others have been recommended
for commissions as first lieutenants-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
Minnesota Editor Digs
Up timely Epigrams
around The Camp Fire

Reflections by the Camp Fire. in the
lzs- issue OF the Revcil-e. the Second Min
ues0-a's smart paper, edited by MAJ Ar
thur ~ Nelson, adjutant 6sth brigade
were following
The man who digs postholes il New
Mexico AID comes around with the posts
a week later is out OF luck
Two things you do not find IN Luna
county Reindeer Rain, deari
No matter how tactles1 you are. II your
shoe is too small you can't put your
foot iu f.
Il IS not always the lady killer who
calls the strip mo- lasses.
IL is a wealthy wolf that wears Sleeps
clothing with wool At its present price
nervous farmer said there wes lots
Of money in hogs, but he couldn't stand
the Eruut-
no. Pauline, The articles Of war are
neither bombs nor hand grenzdes. They
are the array OF wisdom whereby a left
handed soldier may get his rights. and
70 hungry one his deserts.
Everything quiet along the border. ez-
cent that some peanuts were sheiled at
DeminE yesterday
A bum bomber makes as much noise s
good one Lieut.. LaPlaut says so. and
no ought 90 know. being an Instructor IN
The bombing school
War risk insurance may be good pro
lection, but there is nothing like a blanket
policy these cold nights.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
STOCK SELLING CORN MARKET
AGAIN HEAVY GOES DOWNWARD
Engagements Of Receipts
and Better Weather Are
Rearish Factors.

ChicaEo. I'LL. Dec 17.-Increazed no
tiros % ccrziEnmenrs today esEad down
tho corn market Enlargement Of receipts
counted as o. bearizh factor More mod
crate temperatures indicated chances were
improving for an accumulst ton oC stocks
Opening prices. which RANGED ON un-
changed 10 e q p cent low Eith Janu-
s-y Slc1-s 3 and Nay % 20 S1-191z-
we're followed hy decilncr ID around, al
though not OF radical so
NO important rally toot 1lace. as tf~
visible supply total showed gain -ri
there had been no mcdificet.o. -'." M
rzrEo ON shipments eastward frul MICA
60 The close was unsettled. 3 20 &C
net lower, with January a. 21-20ss 20
eTzI and 1ay 111SE
Shutting OF Of export inquiry had
r=arish effect on oats
The market Syn nzthiz-d with the weak
ness cf corn.
TI~mneFz Of hog quotations gave
strength 90 provisions
Advances were checked SO some extent
b- -ne fact thai exports Tor the week
were much smaller than last year
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-17
Gets $1,000 at Luncheon
For Y.W.C.A.; Cow Sells
For $3.50 to Help Fund

fhoeulE- AriE.- Dec lt--Dr. J. A. Fran
CTS. or Los Angeles. and his coworizers,
who have been touring Arizona for the
war welfare fund Of tho r W @ A.
mems luncheon Whereat $500 was sub
-cr-bld within ten minutes One subscrip-
zion, made by Stanley Howard, was The
pick ~ COW from his herd Of registered
Hclstsins- The Eift was auctioncd off at
once. bringing $3.50, paid 10y a creamery
company and considered a bargain. The
girls Of the local high school gave $3.50
and those Of the Tempe Normal $500
At q luncheon club meeting in Tucson
f1.ir wing an address by DIT. Francis. there
was subscription Of S1St. to this the
Tucson high school girls adding $500 ana
the women of the university $500. The
gross amount called Tor from the state Is
s7-o 0o-