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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

NEW YORK. March 5.--A firm tone was
market, Influenced by favorable Liverpool
cable and what was generally considered
unfavorable crop weather. Prices showed
advances of ~ to 20 points on the call,
There was big buying, especially of May.
for the account of spos interests beleVeu
to be covering of hedges. Liverpool ana
wall street also were persistent buyers.
Commission houses, New Orleans and local
operators supplied the list
After the call there was some realizing
at the higher levels and recession of TO =
points occurred in the first few minutes
but the tone of the market held steady
At the time of the start here Liverpool
reported advances of 2S to 90 points; prices
were due 10 to 1914 points higher Private
cables stated that continental and local
buyingNw met by long liquidation on the
scale up. a.,
For a time right after the opening the
market reflected the confusing influences OF
the unsettled political situation. After the
bis advances of last week this resulted in
scattering liquidation there may also have
been some selling for a reaction. Prices
eased off in consequence. selling back 10
approximately Saturdays closing hgures'
1t was noted. however that spot house
brokers were buying very freely. The de-
mand from this source was accompanied py
reports that there had been large spot sales
in the South toward the end OF last week
and the markets developed renewed
strength.
As soon as prices began to firm up buy
ing, which had previously been held in
check by the uncertainties of politics, be-
gan to broaden and prices made new high
records during the middle Of the morning
The midafternoon market. while irregu-
lar. displayed a very steady undertone on
further trade and wire house demand.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
SUBSTANTIAL GAINS ARE RECORDED
BY NEARLY ALL LEADERS ON CURE
NEW YORK, March >.

Broad Curb today with nearly
Stewart Mining was the
traded from TO 2
siyepro Tucarora district
Of which SHOWING was also
a in causinga actv
good demand with Submarine
the application for
listing Il q New Exchange
Motors
ddeuand dwithtr a
VI 1914
traded in Is to l51s
pu.tan bonds the and tho
fromG
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
Denounces Our Blood Money

LONDON March 5.--The Rheinische
Westfaelische Zeitung welcomes the deci-
sion of the Berlin committee to return to
ex-Ambassador Gerard the S125,OOO fund
collected in the United States for German
widows and orphans, declaring it is
american blood-money."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
Liverpool Cotton

LIVERPOOL, March 5. - There was
better demand for spot cotton today at an
advance of 26 points on the basis of 11.74d
for mid-upland. The sales aggregated 1000
bales, including 5000 bales American.
There were no imports. The market for
futures closed very steady at a net advance
of 26Q 80 points
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

DIVIDENDS DECLARED

terly OF. ~ per cent on the preferred ana
per cent the common stocks, both payA''
April to stock of record March 20, -.
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago resssI W
quarterly Of IN per cent on guaranteed
special guaranteed stocks, both payable Aprh
to stock of record March 10. -. 4
~ per cent on the preferred stock. paya''
April . to stock OF record March 20. j
~ pei, cent. payable April 2 to stock OF rs'''
White Motor regular quarterly OF " y
share, payable March 81 to stock OF re0''
March 10.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS.

CHICAGO, March 3" 5."HoGs-Receipts, 40
rcS slasS SssSy 4IG SoH heavy
i4,iO; pigs $40, ,05 % 1890; bulk. slss56lii5.
CATTLE-Reecepts. $4,000 head; market iO9
heifers "a rs 10. .6bi stockers and feeders So 90
@9.4O; Texans. ss.75@lO.75; calves, s05OGp
SHEEP-Receipts. 49, 900 head: market 1oc
lambs, Sl1.75@1475.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
Stabbed in Fight Over Woman

READING, Pa, March 5.-A stappus
affray provoked by jealousy over won. in.'
occurred today in the colony OF MeAle,
laborers brought here by the PennsyNs%s' y
Railroad. Charles Alfredo is dying IN =
Reading Hospital with a deep wound IN y
abdomen. His assailant, a man nam
Miguel. escaped.
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STANDARD OIL STOCKS
GAIN IN LOCAL DEPOSITS
Surplus Also Shows Increase-Loans
Smaller

The two most notable changes in the
average condition of the members OF the
Philadelphia Clearing House Association for
the last week were increases In deposits and
surplus. Individual deposits showed gain
of $S.2s6, 900. bank deposits advanced
s4s74 O0O and the surplus rose s1,525,0OO.
This reflected to some degree the falling
off in stock trading, and bearing this out
there was a decline in loans of $l,11O,OOO,
heine the first decrease In this item in seven
weeks.
na,ails follow
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET

NEW YORK, March 5.-The market for
coffee futures opened at a decline of to
points. Trading on the call was fairly
active. transactions amounting to 1850
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

NEW YORK, March s-BurTER- Receipts;
~ rsery othsr qualities steady. General
}rs5S {sirs No ehssssss IN auotaMtio1,s M.s,s .,.,.
11x{ and msEkst opened arm snd slightly high
Ss III W.; Ss!s: ';9Sissss srosa' sss'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
FINANCIAL NEWS !
STOCKS MEET GOOD BUYING AS BEARS
TRY TO FORCE DECLINES IN NEW YORK
Important Interests Devote Most Attention to Bethlehem
Steel Issues, Which Become Prominent-Steel
Common in Demand
High Points in Today'S Financial NeUs

prices stocks good buying orders ana
Curb
unchn
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COTTON is STRONGER,
DUE TO GOOD CABLES
Unfavorable Crop Weather Also
Has Bullish Effect on Prices.
May Demand Big

COTTON BELT WEATHER CONDITIONS
NEW YORK, March 5.--In the cotton
belt this morning the weather wss ,,,ics mHcn
colder In the southern part, WIN ki'hs
frost In some sections
The following temper,atures, were recordea'
90: Meridian. 22; Knoxville and Fort smith
st Montgomsry and Memphis: 2si Mac99ss: 90:
Oklahoma. Vicksburg. Mobile; Abilene and
Thomasyille. 30; Augusta, 32; New Or-
leans, Savannah and Raleigh 80; Charles
ton, Jacksonville and Galveston. 38; Corpus
Christi, 40; Wilmington. iS; Tampa. 5..
There was .O1 Inch Of precipitation at
Meridian: .O3 at Birmingham; 10 at
thattanOoga. "a Mt Nashville and Savan.
jacksonville.
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MONEY-LENDING RATES

NEW YORK-Rates for time loans on
good mixed stock exchange collateral were
unchanged at 3% q 4 per cent for sixty days,
4@4A per cent for ninety days and 40
Az per cent for four five and six months
Bank acceptances were unchanged at S&
and per cent for eigibles and Az and
az per cent for noneligibles.
Call money opened at 2A per cent high.
2h: low. az last, 2h; closed, az 02h
ruling rate, ~ per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

ieis s$s 624 900 MaSsh Mh oo 81 isl4 tiss7e 1879 999
81; ;52e:Ooo
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
RANK CLEARINGS

Rank clearinss today compared with corre-
spending day lasiio,fsyo last fyo yearIIs,s 1919
Rs',r'YfSS new YORK 300 ssssssSsss aiSsS3 sss
Hsiti.sofs !. s7i7,sts S.sss,oas ,,-,:.,.,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

PHILADELPHIA = Call. az per cont
Time, 4q4h per cent cormericial. three
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

Total sales, s3I, zoo shares, compared with
4lO, 200 shares last Monday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05
Reserve Banks Discount Rates
Over 80 up 70 50 Tp % so modit, ah
NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS

e Asy L ass ssfs ps aFss I? c sssy
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

Eek dlyldend Union Bag and Paper new III I;
Railway Steel Springs preferred, IN.
Total sales. 100. compared with S3Ig4,-
600 last Monday.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
ADJUSTMENTS

Billie Burke In "Arns and the Girl"
Where's your passport" A mo-
m entous moment in momentous play.
Arms and the Girl, at the Grand to-
night and tomorrow is not war story.
On the contrary, 1t is a romantic COM
edy DRAMA story OF how an Ameri-
can girl, with true Yankee pluck and
ready wit, outguessed the gullible Ger
mans and made good her escape.
Billie Burke is a world-famed
beauty, a clever actress and possesses
q piquant, enhancing personality that
has made for her the hundreds OF
thousands who love her on stage and
screen.
Arms and the Girl is a new picture,
Billie Burkes latest, adapted from the
well known Broadway success The
great Joseph Kaufman directed It and
among a sterling cast Is Thomas
Meighan, a popular favorite.
Tomorrow afternoon the regular
1880 and 4:05 o'clock shows at the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12

regular and 10 cent prices, war ta1
included.
The wonderful Russian actors y
The Painted Doll Is special featurj
offered for Saturday, at regular price,
at the Grand.-Advertisem
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
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s--s- arg x5fg9Ssr ard Trls Sale
P1as ca Esr-Stg rT1'@ss-z
- S1x-
TEEE2 WILL HOLD JOB
T-.e E-s--rz.sc1sS League Waxing
pre-s-s.51rs &C. GsF. &C. TIE Sia>st
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>ztctss- IN tie gsDe, has Always beee
oo1s.fs-et high class performer.
The pair hzx constituted one OF TIC
creates. batteries IN baseball
Charles Teeghnan. pres.dent OF the
Cubs, ytfl has s120,o9o o. the 500, 900
he bro1gh. with him 10 spend for ball
pIayers. !. his record az speader
continues for the balance OF the sea-
son. he will have duplicated the feat
os HIS rival, Charles Comiskey, IN pur-
chasing team capable OF winning a
peunant.
Weezhman and Branch Rickey, de-
spite reports that have been fitting
around, have been seen together fire
nuently gInce the sessions opened. 1,
haa been rumored that an offer Of $50,
900 would be made for Roger Horns
BY, gtar short stop OF the Cardinals
Barney Dreyfus has sent word In
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
q5he NAUVOO|
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ling player deals or radical regulation
to disturb tranquility Of the affair
The board of directors will gather In
President Johnson's office at noon and
practically everything to come up be-
fore the regular session will be pre-.
dfgested at that time.
Johnson said that the plan to reduce
the player limit from % to IS or 20
has been practically abandoned. He
explained that no club owners at pres
ent can figure on his lineup when the
season opens, because Of the draft
and enlistments.
Clark Griffith, of Washington; Tom
Shibe and COMFY Mack, OF Philadel-
phfa: Lee Foil, Cleveland, and Miller
Higgins, new manager Of the Yankees
were the first to arrive for the meet
ing.
CLARENCE Rowland, manager OF the
White Sox, will be unable to attend
because Of his vaudeville contract.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
LIVELY SCRAP
LOOKED FOR
Tonight May Determine Who Is Who
in Commercial inScor Baseball
liz 10 Uc,S Up TO
Hutskarnps-

A race that rivals that Of the church
league IL being staged in the Com
mercfal league and on Wednesday
evening Of this week the two leading
teams clash TO decide the champion
ship. National Lead expects 10 win
from HuiskauD., and by SO doing VIII
bring about a tie for the penuant and
neceasitate an extra game for q final
decision. The Electrtcs and K-B's
clash the game evening and Will de-
eide whether they shall both occupy
the lower berth or only one OF them.
The city series that Ia to be played
off between the winners IN this league
and the winners IN the church league
VIII be staged during Christmas week.
! The rivalry between the two leagues
| Is very keen, and these games give
promise Of being az sensational az the
worlds series.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
SPORTS

rng--da es2zr way to Weegalsn t-2+
Al HLs-ros-x IL On tEe market D-eT-g.s
however. pretsrs 10 1@Ee plzFeEs ana
cash In exchange for his tTfraE-g star
WeagEEzzlFE nerve IN handing 0Fer
-s-s treuze-stGzz sEE1 nay serve Is an
incentive TO C-1EE climb owners 20 De-
pin transfers that Will awaken more
.--a.as- IN hasesaLI The deal wa-z
iEst by string TIA. ErDTtteas for 81
lLEc-se1. ~ tke pEzge-s- B3t1 are
within 51= draft age
CSav4r-cr ECE- 4 Tale- also Ef-1
o7s- 3 hsg deal IN BASEBALL when he an
-ozzcs< his reelection fer E-@-L1c
q c-s year. Ts-e- viii re1-z[l Al II
active head o.! The circuit Most q
ras work VIII I'll directly o. John
Seyl7e-, veteran secretary Ct The
Essgzs
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12

and two children, Of Chicago. ]. r.
Wilmeth and family a bountifui
supply OF turkey and the menu that
accompanies it, were fully enjoyed
at the dinner hour.
DIR. and Mrs. c. o. VanWinkle en-
sertained a jolly crowd at Rock
party Monday evening The same
company Of merry makers enjoyed
, the game on Wednesday evening OF
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. De-
Lashmutt- At both places, toothsome
refreshme were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ford and
daughter, Helen, OF Mt Pleasant
were recent guests at the parental,
MI. and Mrs. John Long homo.
I. L. Guy and Philip Brady motored
to Winfield Wednesday and transact,
ed business in that progressive town.
proud parents OF q daughter, born
Saturday, December 1, 1917.
w. D. Garmoe and son, Carl, OF
Fairfield, were calling on Salem rel
atives Tuesday.
| Merle Banta Is home for a visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A,
Banta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Packer re
Gently visited their son, Paul and
family, at Iowa City.
The funeral Of Miss Hazel Jones.
daughter of Alvin Jones, was held
from the home, one mile west OF
town, at 200 o'clock Saturday after
moon, interment by the side Of hei
mother, in South cemetery. Her sis.
ter, Cophine, OF Lincoln, Neb., and
brother, Trel, OF Moline. Ill. attend
ed the funeral.
The body Of James Carlisle, who
passed away at the home OF his
daughter, Mrs. Lou Albright, in South
Dakota, arrived at Salem Saturday
morning Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. J. p. Ware a
1920 O'Clock. Interment in Eas'
cemetery. Mr.. and Mrs. Albright
and Charles Carlisle of Glidden, Iowa
were present at their fathers tuner
al Mr.. Carlisle spent the greater
part Of his life near and in Salem
and was a respected citizen.
/ Mrs c. H. Cook and daughter
Merriam, went to Keokuk Saturday
TO spend few days with relatives.
Mrs Albert Pogge came from Yves
Point Friday and will remain unit
Wednesday with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. J. w. Foss.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
International League.

SET YORK Dec- Ia--T1e L-ta-'
: --tt1szz1 Eszg -e E-z6s all z-TaZge--s1-s
70 czrgw II TIE sponge a. lts ANIMAL
r--.s%z.-E-g scheduled here n February
zacC.S tae c-.TocE III thai tire bs -
czrE II IL present.
Acting On ELs recommendation O.
ID G. Ssr-crE, r-ss11s1- Of the league,
TIE -.zg-E.sz tstssTse azF csaEtts
zc-1o1- szl.zy 5azslaEl, It Vas said.
EzT happen along between Ccw and
spring and save ths HE Of tbs old
uLor.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12

Seattle's chase for the doiiaI y. oJl
came 80 extensive in reach that sI)
authorities of Camp Lewis ioIUr|
soldiers going to the city Wltn I'm
special permission. At the san ~,
time the soldiers are permltteu
freedom OF Tacoma The ia'tu,
good standing in army society
terizes the bump on Seattle p"''
ness noodle
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
THE AMERICAN
LEAGUE MEETS
johnson Has Abandoned Plan TO Re-
duce Members Of Clubs-No Club
Can Forsee Who VIII
be Left.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.]
CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-THE American
league was scheduled to open Its an
nual meeting in the Congress hotel at
two this afternoon without any start
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
SAtEM.
, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Following months visit with her
brothers, George and Albert Lester,
Mrs. r. s. Bell departed to visit her
sister, Mrs. Charles Johnson and FAM
lily, at Green Castle. Mo-
Mr.. and Mrs. I. l.. Guy and son,
Manuel, entertained Thursday the,-
co,,aing. Mr.. and Mrs. Gus lawson
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12

A dictaphone small enough 70
carried in ones pocket has peeh
vented and patented by man
Washington.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12

Any More Than He Does NOW.
Emporia Gazette: If the peLs,u
who takes cold bath every moTnln
were compelled to keep 1t seer
he wouldn't take cold bath e'e'
morning.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-12
"Flora Bella" Friday Night.

"F1ora Bella" Friday Night.
With alluring melodies, catcn3
songs, bright lines, good comedy any
a fascinating plot, Flora Bella" th y
seasons Casino theatre. New IorA
musical comedy riot, will BE the ~
traction at the Grand Friday evening
December IA. There is clever any
beautiful story carefully woven =, 70
gether and which gives room for l ny
well conceived plot carrying you -
terestingly through the whole shoJ
from the rise of the curtain 70 ~
final strain of that haunting nelo's
Give Me All Of You" The chorus
announced as one of unusual peau.,
well balanced and the costuinihs
way. Book is by Felix Doeman' re.is
way. Book is by Feliz Doeman, rev. rev.,
ed and adapted by Cosmo Hamli'H =,
and Dorothy Donnelly. Lyrics =
Percy Observation-Disclosures.
The Monte Vista journal., 1917-05-05
COlumbine Cluh H..

About twenty-five counIas
the dance given by the co,ns
club last Friday evening M
was furnished by Glenn cos
Ben Akers. s
Mr.. D. E. Smith was Snrd..
ner guest of Mr.. and Nrs ~
bunker.
Miss Holt was Mrs. Robbir.,
at dinner last Sunday. '''
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cror.
tertained at dinner SUNDAY ,.~
were laid for Mr.. and Mrc N,
Graves and daughter Grace, NJ, :
w. Jackson of Hollywood r,s
Miss Gladys Davis and Miss p.,'r
Hawkins.
The Monte Vista journal., 1917-05-05
Rock Creek Social Club

On Wednesday afternoon of this
week the ladies of the Rock Creek
Social club and a few other guests
were entertained at the home of Mrs.
Hopkins east of town. A very pleas
ant social afternoon was spent with
needlework. Very elegant refresh
ments were served. The members
present were Mesdames Perkins,
Wagner, Frank Cole, Holdeman,
Meadows, Lempke, Haller, Souther-
land, Haaff, Billart, Wilson, Nelson,
Cornelius; Misses Mabel and Vera
Larick, Viola Tauraman; guests
were Mesdames Williams, Robertson
Beatty, Maxfield, Rawlings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waltman enter
tanned at dinner last Sunday in their
new home. Their guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Fogle and Miss Louise
Fogle.
The Monte Vista journal., 1917-05-05
Presbyterian Aid.

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid held
their regular business and social
meeting in the church parlor Thurs
day afternoon. Miss Phelps sang a
beautiful solo. Organ selections
were given by Mrs. Pollock. Ele-
CANT refreshments were served by
the hostesses who were Mesdames
Sims, Kavalec, Veerkamp, Mexican
Atteberry and w. j. Clark.
The Monte Vista journal., 1917-05-05
Eastern Star

The Bethlehem chapter, order
hall Tuesday evening with a good
hall Tuesday evening with a good
attendance This chapter Will be
the guests of the Sierra Blanca
chapter at Alamosa next Monday
night.
The Monte Vista journal., 1917-05-05
Christian Aid

The Ladies Aid of the Christian
church met in regular session at the
church Thursday afternoon. At the
close of the business meeting Mrs.
Gruever invited the ladies to be her
guests at the Handy kitchen where
dainty refreshments were enjoyed
The members were Mesdames Lind
enmeyer, Miller, Geiser, Haggard,
Anderson, w H. Goff, Dabney, Wem-
pen, Munsell, Gulzow.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Loss were
dinner guests Thursday evening of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Ferguson are
entertaining at an elegant cafeteria
dinner this (Friday) evening. The
guests invited are Messrs. and Mes
danes Westel Wallace, L. B. Wallace
George Corlett, Chas. Akers, d. B
Clark, r. L. Stitt, DR.. and Mrs. I'm
menschuh
Mrs. Will Lewis of Center and
Mrs. AL Strawn and children were
dinner guests Monday of Mrs. Gin
ders