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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-17
SOCIETY News

Mrs. w. J. Chalmers is superintend-
ing personally the swapping of moving
pictures of the boys and girls who are
inmates of the Chicago Home for Con.
valescent Children, near Pride's Cross.
ing. These are being prepared for ex.
hibition at the annual Christmas sale
held by the institution. On the first
Tuesday of December the bazaar will
be given in the Elizabethan room of
the Congress hotel. Aiding Mrs. Chal.
mers at the affair will be Mrs. John
Borden Mrs Reuben Donnelley, Mrs.
Norman Williams, Jr., and score of
other prominent women.
~N
Mrs. John Lewis Cochran, AIS AS.
tor street, has dropped all social duties
to devote her time to the new shop for
surgical dressings which has been
opened at &C East Washington street
to take the place of the Red Cross
workrooms on Madison street. Mrs.
Cochran, who is in charge of the shop,
has succeeded in arranging most at
tractive quarters, decorated with i'm
mense red crosses on the walls. green
cry in the windows and cases, where
samples of finished dressings are dis.
played.
Tuesday morning Mrs. Thomas r..
Wilson was hostess to the reading
class held annually for the benefit of
the Stock Yards Day Nursery.
~
DR.. and Mrs. William J. Arnold. 4i9
Normal parkway. have gone to their
winter home at Biloxi, Miss.
~
Mr. and Mrs. II. Critchfeld plan to
remove at an early date from the
South Shore Country club. where they
have been in residence for some time
past. They have taken one of the ultra.
modern apartments now being com.
pleted in Woodlawn.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-17
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EAGLETS.

Paul Henderson. city oil inspector
and son.in.law of Congressman Martin
y. Madden, has Joined the colors and
will soon go to France with detach.
ment of engineers.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-17
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Out OF FOCUS.


II you have head aches your eyes
are possibly out of focus.
II your eyes smart and burn or the
movies blurr, your eyes are out Of
focus.
II the letters run while you are
reading or IL you don't see all Things
clearly your eyes are out of focus.
II your child is pale and nervous
the chances are its eyes are out Of
focus.
Buck & Rayner's main store at
State and Madison has an expert who
will gladly examine your eyes with.
out cost or obligation and frankly
tell you II you need to wear glasses
or not. Those of our readers who are
now wearing glasses are invited to
have their eyes examined free and
they will be told II any improvement
can be made. This service Is entirely
free.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-17
BUSINESS TOPICS
Care of the Feet.
The leGrand Foot Parlor.

Madame Florencia A. Il. Powella-
Gricr, who owns The lie Grand Foot
Parlor at 1914 North Clark street, has
for her patrons the best people on the
North Side. She is the original Dis.
coyerer of Comparative Scientific
Bloodless Chiropody. The lie Grand
Foot Parlor has been at 1874 and 134S
n. Clark st, for the past ten years and
twenty.eight years on the North Side.
Madame Powella.Grier NJ. c., S. c.,
Doctor of Chiropody, successfully
makes sore feet good. Sore feet are
made Good Feet at the lie Grand Foot
Farlor, 1914 n. Clark street. Tele.
phones: Superior 1901, Automatic 49,.
$50.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-17

Tuesday morning Mrs. Thomas Il
Wilson was hostess to the reading
class held annually for the benefit o.
the stock Yards Day Nursery.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-17

DR.. and Mrs. William J. Arnold. iig
Normal parkway have gone to their
winter home at Biloxi, Miss.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW
What Heap OF Happiness Ii Would
Bring To Alma Homes.

Hard to do homework with an ach-
ing back.
Brings you hours Of misery at leis-
ure or at work
II women only knew the cause
that
Backache pains often come from
weak kidneys,
'Twould save much needless woe.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak kid
neys.
Many residents of this vicinity en-
dorse them.
Mrs. T. +. Garlock. East Center
street, Ithaca, Mich, says: IL had
backache and my kidneys acted ir-
regularly. | got Doan's Kidney Pills
ond theyrelieved me. That happened
some years ago, and publicly rec
commended Doans Kidney Pills at that
time. hold as high an opinion of
Doan's now as | did then"
Price G0c. at al dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pills--thesame that
Mrs. Garlock had. Foster ilburn
Co., Props. Buffalo. ~ Y
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
Farmer Near Alma Has
Terrible Experience

Il don't think anybody ever SUI
iored more pain than | have. Twice
| was operated on for gall stones and
third operation was advised 4
friend ia Iowa wrote me how he was
cured by taking Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy. took bottle on his adj
vice with good results and have also
taken the full course My pains are
all gone and feel am permanently
cured. 1t is harmless preparation
that removes the catarrhal mucous
from the intestinal tract, and allays
tho inflammation which causes practi-
cally all stomach, liver and intestinal
ailments, including appendicitis One
dose viii convince or money refunded.
Chas r. Murphy
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
LEGAL NOTICES
Estate Of stephen 7. sprague.

STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Probate Court
for the County Of Gratiot.
At a session 30 said Court. held az the
Probate Office Ia the village Of Ithaca in said
tounts on the nth day of October A. ID.
1914.
Present lion q Lee Potts JUDGE II Pro
latY.
lu the Matte. III tie Estate ~ stephen T
SuraEue. d.cca,cd. Dora +. Dnlph having
fled in said court her petition praying that
certain Instrument la writing, purportine
to he the last viii and testament of said
Deceased now on file in said court be adj
tied tp probate. and that the administra-
ton uf and estate hc granted 90 Hadscll l..
Snraguc. or rs some other suitable person.
Il j. Rordcfde. That the 10th day Of Mo-
vcniber next AZ ten O'Clock ia the forenoon,
at said probate Office p, and Is hereby ar-
pointed Tor hearing -n.d Petition and That
notice thereof b. Given by publication 90 th-
order. for three successive weeks previous "a
cid dag nl hearing, n the Alma Record 4
rrvFpancr printed AVID circulated iu said
county
Judge of Probate
true c.uy. hatU-t =. Iev Potts.
Madee T.. Barnes. Judge of Probate.
Register Of Probate l2.lw.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
90, q elIe,, {. Mals,. dseen..d.
HEARING CLAIMS

STATE or MICHIGAN Tha Probate Court
Tor the County of GratiOt.
At sc ion of said court. held 40 the Pro-
bate office in the VILLAGE Of nhnra IT, said
county ola the ith day of October. 1917
Present; j. Lee potts, Judsc
III the Matter of The Estate of Ellerv Z
Marcy. deceased.
The above o-'4tc having boon admitted 20
Probate md Julius IT. Marcy of Elm Hal.
MICHIGAN appointed admin. traitor thereof
II Is ordered that four months from this
date b. allowed for creditors ti present their
Claims against said estate and that ueh
claims viii be heard hy SAID court ON Tues
day the 9TH day of February. nest ~
u q further ordered that public notice
thereof he wirCi hy publication 81 this orler
for three successive Woal.. nroViniis IL saff
day 81 haarnr. in tho Nina Rceari rt,,s.
pnpcr priatld and circulated ia snid county.
\ true ccpy. j. Lee Potts
Nadgc r. Bar1c-. Judge Of Probate.
Register 40 Probate 12-iW.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
An Old Mans Stomach.

As we grow older and less active,
less and less food is required to meet
the demands of our bodies If too
much is habitually taken the stomach
will rebel When man reaches the
advanced age Of So or 90, you will
find that he is light eater. BE as
careful as you will, however. you will
occasionally eat more than you should
and will feel the need of Chamber
lain's Tablets to correct the disorder.
These tablets do not contain pepsin,
but strengthen the stomach and en-
able it to perform its functions nat
uraly. They also cause a gentle move
ment OF the bowel.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

STATE OF MICHIGAN The Probate Court
for the County 0f CfatiUt
At session Of aaid Court held al the Pm
bate Office in the Village Of Ithaca in said
Cyunty ON the alst day ~ October 1917.
Present Hon. =. Lee Pot,s. Judsc 81 Pro-
bate
H. the Matter III the Estate of Martha J..
rakcr, deceased. RAYMOND Frnkcr. having
FLED IN said court his petition praying that 4
certain instrument in writing. nurportinr b.
ha the last Wiil and testament of said de
ccated now un Gie in tad court be- admitted
to probate. and that the administration Of
said estate b. granted 90 Philip W Croascr
or 90 some other suitable person.
u IS Ordered. That the 80th day 81 Novcm-
beI next. at ten O'Clock iu the forenoon. at
aiu probate Office. uc and is hereby appointed
for hcarinf taid nttiti1n and
That notice thereof be- vivon by publication
OF this order. for three successive weeks pre-
vious 90 said day uf hearing. IN the Nina
Record. newspaper printed and circulated
In said county.
Vs. LEE POTTS.
Judge Of Probate.
a trft COPY. Attest;
NADGE ~ BARNES.
Register OF Probate. l6-it
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
Cer,ain Cure for Group.

Mrs. Rose Middleton, Of Greenville.
H., has had experience in the treat
ment Of this disease. She says:
when my children were small my
sor had Group frequently. Chamber
kan's Cough Remedy Away broke up
these attacks Immediately, and was
never without it in the house | have
taken it myself for coughs and colds
with good results"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the many friends
who SO kindly assisted in our recent
bereaS ement. and also for the beauti-
full floral offerings.
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Lewis
bit p and Family.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

There is more Catarrh in this section
OF the country than all other diseases
put together. and for years IL was sup
posed to be incurable. Doctors pre-
scribed local remedies. and by constant
ly failing to cure with local treatment,
pronounced IL incurable. Catarrh is a
local disease greatly Influenced by con-
stitutional conditions and therefore re-
quires constitutional treatment Halls
Catarrh Cure. manufactured by +. j.
Cheney a. Co. Toledo. Ohio. is a consti-
tutional remedy. is taken internally
and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous
Surfaces of the System. one Hundred
Dollars reward is offered for any case
that Halls Catarrh Cure fails TO cure
Send for circulars and testimonials,
f. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, Ohio
Sold by Druggists 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

WANTED-To borrow money on first
mortgage; gilt edge security and
high rate of interest. A. C.. care
Of Record l4-tf-c
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

H a
Moved 10y AID. Fullerton and supported by
AID. knoertzer that III, petition az resident
on North Court avenue for sewer bo referred
10 sewer committee
Motion carried.
Moved by Aid. Lake and supported by Ala
knoertzer that W A. Borton BE- given per-
mission to build stairway on east side Of
alley. using part Of city alley. same 20 be va
Gated by said W a. horton at any time the
council shall notify him in writing said "
\. Borton agreeing 70 sign lease.
Motion carried.
Moved by Aid Lake and supported Is Ad
knoertzer that the matter Of n public closet
known n public convenience. be referred to
health board and they report At next regular
meeting.
Motion carried
Moved by Aid Lake and supported IS Aid
Fullerton that the request Of W. A. Borton
IN regard to driveway. removing dirt in alley
and digging well be referred 10 street com
mittee and city engineer. with power a. act.
Motion carried.
On motion duly made md supported the
council adjourned.
CARL r. GALLAGHER.
City Clerk.
IRA H. MCKINNEY.
Mayor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

ldlehour, Sunday Billie Burke. in
The Mysterious Miss Terry Adv.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

WANTED-One bushcl 1916 IRA:
tall Tom Thumb OF egg popcorn.
l4-l-N
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

Fatty Arbuckle. IN "Oh. Doctor,
ldIehour. Mednesday.-Adv.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
MISCELLANEOUS

TO EXCHANGE-Auto, in first-class
condition, to exchange for house
and lot in Alma or farm team and
tools. Inquire at this office. 13-tf-c
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
NOTICE.

Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co.:
C. NJ. Putnam, collector for Pine
River township, will be in Alma Sat
urday, Nov. 10th; Forest Hill, Tues
day, Nov. 18th; ST. Louis, Wednesday,
Nov. 14th. l4-2p
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

FOR EXCHANGE-S0- acre farm for
city property or land contracts.
X. J. Fraker, $40 West Superior st.
14-tf-c
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

SITUATION 49, Middle-aged woman
wants position as housekeeper. 225
Woodwork ave, between and /
y. m. 1b-l-p
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03
DEMAND GIVES
WHEAT STRENGTH.
Corn is Also Higher; Oats
Are Firm Because OF
Scanty Offerings.

Chicago III. Jan keen denan nd from N
q 1. seaboard gave fresh strength TO-DAY 20
,--resr In this connection some leaders
seemed to be disposed 10 put emphasis on
forecasts of scarcity in the United $50
before sprinz Opening prices when ranger
from the same as Tuesday finish TO -
higher. with May al SlNoie p IL 9 ~ ~,
TuIv at S1.457s q LII were folioNso DS
"A slight sag and then substantial 4"'aH07
all around -.r.- i
The uulifr OF prices was temporal--s ~,
terrupted 10y reports showing acllNits ~ i-l
mart OF submarines but buying ninan+t-.o
ont to a greater extent than for some I'M
mast and toward the last carried prlee- up
Nm a rush The close was strong AZ 80 70
CSC net higher. with Nay Al Sl>s 10 Sl-Sp7s
and July at 81 52is to SI52iz- ,.,
Corn borrowed strength from 49, =
chances Of continued export
tended also to life prices After oP.-.--i55 !, =.
of 10 = O. up. the market scored l-i''-' d
general gains 49, t,,,iliet,rees
,f cheat and made sensational gains IN the
final dealings The close was strong 81 &c
10 sc net advance go. e.,
,Scsntiness OF offerings made oats Inn
lover quotations on hogs WeaAeheu pro-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03
MENICAN PRICE.-
DAILY RECORD


buuuluE fcrlull>-
To p Z. Mckee To build brick tenement
on Bsssetr avenue cost $4,000
To r E Mckee 10 build brick bunEa-
low on Mesa avenue cost $1,000
To n N Nalenzuela 10 build brick resi-
dence at 3e2o san Antonio; cost $50
Deeds Filed.
South side Of Idalia. between Lowell and
Lakeland. r. 7. Collins and vile TO Rose
Howell, lots 81 3. block 20. Grandvlew
Addition consideration. $3.50; December %.
1916.
Fl Paso county. J H Turner and wife 10
W G. Baker. sections Il and -, block 80 Fl
Paso county; consideration. $4,000; December
q. 1916
san Elizario grant. Fernando Gamiochipe
and wife 10 T. L Torres. a tract Of land in
san Elizario grant e. Pas0 county, consid-
Grafton. SO. 000. December -, 1916.
South side Of Alamo gcrdO- between Bowie
md jefferson Florence l. Dryer TO Leon
srdo Fuentes. lots 20. .. 3, 60 block Il,
French addition consideration $500; Deem
her 20 1916.
West side Of Mesa. between California and
A r Grambling. lot Is and south Il foot
Of Il block il. Aiexander's addition; con-
sideration. $4,000. December q. 1915
West side OF Mesa between California and
Nevada. c W Groom and a r Grambline.
10 L : Mcdaniel. lot l. and south Il feet
Of Il. block H. AleXander's addition con
sideration s200o; December @ 1916
Licensed To Marry
John Leary and Agnes Beard
Catareno GriegO and Ramona Avaias-
Feliciano Gallarzo and JCana Duarre-
Roman Esparaza and Maria Caballeru.
Jesus Lopez and Genovevs Bautista
Emelio ortiz and Coytena Carreon-
Thomas Ryan and Adela Terrazas-
Thomas r Dawson and Maria How're.
Hugh H Anderson and Myrtle WinesetL
Frank Ost and Lillian Carl
Glenn T. Altman and Harriet Duncan
Parrfcio Alvarado and Cruz AlvaradO.
VIM l. Nelson and Helen SCOTT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03
UNLISTED STOCKS.
MONEY! AND METALS.

NEW YORK MARKET

By Associated Press
New York. Jan S.-Mercantile paper 2
80 percent
81 day bills on banks SANE; commercial
50 day bills, S4-71, demand. s. 77iz' cables
S4.75 ZIG.
Bar silver. - SC
Mexican dollars 50 SC.
Government bonds. heavy
Railroad bonds, irregular
Time loans easier so and go Gays = u
IA: six months - q percent
Call money. steady high. 80 low -
ruling rate. ~ last loan L; closing nlQ'
20 offered at @1z percent
Copper. dull Electrolytic- first second ana
third quarters. SIS a 3e-5o-
Iron. firm No. 1 Northern. $3.50 e $3.50 .
No. ] Southern. s2LSoG 2I-5o: No South
I'm steady. Spot. s4z50G45-
Lead. spot. $40 q $50
SpeIter. spot, East St Louis delivery,
SEc asked.
London, Eng. Jan S-Ihe foIloNins
metals market today
Lead z56 SO
Spelter. $50, $40
Spot copper. 1913. los; futures El2s. los;
eiectrolytic. tl45-
Spot tin. zIs1. 15s. futures. z1S@, los
THE LOCAL MARKET
Mexican currency, 101z GIG
Nacionales. Isle
Mexican pesos, Sc
Mexican gold 5uc-
Fl Paso Smelter Quotations.
Corrected Dsily-D
Bar silver Handy d Harmon quotations.
London lead. $50. los.
Copper bar. S1s-75-
Pig lead, S7-5o-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago Grains. Close
v-1.7t-lTay $50 July So 20
rorn-9Tav. g9isc: July sN-sc-
sa-e-ara, Isle July. 81 :
Chicago Provisions. tin>e-
pork-Iau s27-1o: May S-n-st
Iard-Ian- SI5-1o; MAY. Sl--o'-
Pfbs-Jan-. $685. Man. Sl4,t--
kansas City. Grains Close
z-sreas Citv. No. Jan S--N heat-No- :
i-rd SIS T1-s1. No. > red Sl-S9 "a $50 May.
e 80 Juiv. Sl-ss1t GLfsS--
Co-fi-No. > mixed. 81 , 2 s-c- No white.
O. = qsr- No yellow. 81 , e IS re. May,
esa = ss-.r- July. SOS S67t
Oats-No white. - = 76e- No mixed.
Chicago Produce. Close.
Chicago. III. Jan 5--Butter-Cream
90 FF,egs-I.oxer Receipts. -e2s cases. firsts.
"a s6r- ordinary firsts. 3 n 36c. At mark.
gases included $50 acc
-po-atoes-Receipts. so cars. Colorado.
washington. Idaho and oregon white. 81 so n
~ Wisconsin white. S1-75 1-S2
PouItry-AIive, lower. Fowls j. q lsc;
sp-ines. 1S1zc: turkeys. &c
Kansas City Produce. Close
kansas city NO. Jan @-Butter-
Creamery. SIC. firsts. 30 he seconds % nc;
pa king 2sc-
Pouitry-Hens. 49, ROSTERS, J. -c. tur-
KEYS 2fc-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03
livestock.

Chicago Livestock AAOee-
Chicago. H. Jan 3.-Hogs-Receipts. a.
400 Market slow. . TO 1Oc under Tuesdays
average bulk. $3.50 lo-25- light Ss-4ya
10- mixed Ss-I0T I0-35- heavy. Ss-S5
1885 rough. ss.S5 q $50
CattIe-Receipts. 21.0oo- Market weak Ma
tive beef cattle SIS q ll-s"- western steers
s.. IS a 1900; stockers. S5--5 a So cows anu
Sheep-Receipts. 10000 Market strong
Wethers. se.15 1928 lambs Sll--" p l5--e-
Kansas CITY Livestock. Close
Kansas City. No. Jan. 5--Hogs-tt pts
l.. 600 Market lower Bulk S9-a7 a le-s9 :
heavy. s1O-30G 1880; packers and butchers
sIO.e0aIO.fO- light. $3.50 r. 1919.
CettIe-Receipts. 1000. Market strong.
Prime fed steers $3.50 g ll-9g; western
steers. S7.5oGI cows SIS q $50 heiI-
ers. $500 n 1880, stocSers Stss n So
sheep Receipts 1000 Market lower
Lambs. Si-.75 Gl5.fo- yssrliuEs SllooN
ZOO 7ethers. $50 alo.oo- ewes. $1,000
st. Louis Livestock. Close.
ST Louis Mo Jan S-ltoss- - - -
$4,000 Market STEADY. Light. Sl0 . -.
pigs. SIS s--5- good heavy. 5000 q l'-'v'
Cattse-Receiptz. 5000. Market steady
Native beef steers. S.se q ll-So' ysat!ii l (
n S.5o. stockers and feeders, sou 2 ~,
beef cows. and heifers. Si--5 2 100 prime
yearlIng steers md heifers. $50 g p native
she: sheep-Re5eipts. 1000. Lambs. ssai--55;
Denver Livestock. Close
Denver. Colo. Jan 3--Cattle-Fiecel pts
se60 Market steady Bceves and packers
Sf5Ons.50: cows and heifers, Ss-soH 40
stoclzers and feeders S6-5oG $50 calves
Hogs@Receipts. 1900. Market Ice lower
Ton. 5000: bulk. ss.70a 1909
Sheep-Receipts, 1000 Market weak
Lambs $500 N 1873: ewes. $50 $40
Fort Worth Livestock. Close.
fBy Zeig=r HoteL1
Hogs-Receipts. 5000. Market stea4y- Lop'
s1nzJ- bulk. $500 1910
Cattie-Receipts. $500. including 500 calves
Reef steers. TOP. $50 bulk $3.50 2 49,
COWS. $500 $50: heifers. S6-5o n 1-5o- bulls
se50H5-e5- calves $3.50 r. s-5a- StockeIs-
steers 500 q 7.5e; COWS, S4-o0 n s-5e; heliers
s 50as.50- calves. $3.50 n 80
Sheep-Receipts. 1o0o. Market steady
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03
SHARE
IN MARKET GAIN
Fractional Gains Are Made
Wednesday in Entire List;
Led by U. S. Steel.

Wednesdays market opened fr1e- ona 'Ir
better from Tuesday nights close and cc"-
tinued its upward trend for the g-ealer pars
Of the day. led by L. = steel which stiIn-
ulated the whole list and was Joined by
many of the railroads coup,rs and indus
trials in the upward procession. accordins
TO advices 10 Cur.iss- Manning s. Co.. stocks
and bonds Ho-.. sheldon lobby a factor
favoriug the markets advauc.. especially iu
the steel ISSUES Is the report coming from
the L = steel corporation insiders VINO
cont template placing TINS st"r. ni.'A 3D. per
cent basis The earnings o. enc company
are considered. said 10 DE ""'nt 500 Per
share which viii guararlt-t tn.ii thi7 com
pany Will continue 20 retain this new diFi-
dend rate for some time 10 come
Many Of the other industriais ana copper
commands will FOLLOW this policy and declare
safe and sane dividend increases instead Of
Spectacular melon cutting
Midvale Steel declared an INITIAL dividend
Of = Der cent which Is CONSIDERED from
a Wall Street point Of view. "a cry c'hrerN-
ative action Regular diFiuenus were de-
clared IN Kelly Springfield
Factors which may operate against the
markets advance are reports from --t4dS oi
the sinking OF TWO neutral and Two allied
merchantmen Another factor with which
the market is concerned IS the report that
the government Will prosecute the paper
trust. instituting "a criminal action against
international Paper and other concerns
The tendency IN tho small copper shares
seems TO be- upward
Copper stocks Qu0tations-
The following quotations furnished hy
L, gan * Bryan's private wire 20 Curtis
MaLLing * Co.. stocks ana "'A1s- ao1ei
sheldon lobby give noon prices
Alaska Gold ------ ---------- -------- II -s
Arkansas * Arizona -------------- 70 d go
Arizona Ray -' q -s'
Austin Amazon d % .
Big Ledge si- r 8 Is
Butte * Superior ----------- -------- q p
Calumet 4 Arizona ------.----------- tN y
Calumet * jerome --.-------- Il - % ?
Chile Copper --------------- ------ = =
Cons Arizona ----.---------- ---l 8 e. t.-l'
q
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03

New York Jan aside from further
irreEuIarity in marines and low priced rails
the stock market list today continued It's
advance Of the first hour steel scored an
extreme gain Of almost three points. rising
10 l1elz. and allied industrials- as well as
specific munitions and equipments Ad-
vances in this division ranged from two 10
six points with additional gains an other
shares which derive their main sources oi
revenue from foreign contracts
Bonds were Irregular
Prices bounded forward again a. the day
opening. prominent issues especially those
COMPRISING the so called war group gaining
one TO three points against Tuesday flnal
quotations. United States steel was the
chief feature on an initial sale Of 10000
shares at one point advance. soon extending
its lead TO two points
Shipping shares. pctroleurns. Central
Leather. Industrial Alcohol and other specu-
Iative favorites were strong Metals also
made moderate gains but motors were
heavy. notably Studena1-r and General
Motors.
Rails we're dull and irregular
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-03
Cotton Market.
New York Cotton. Clio


View York Jan Spot cotton quiet;
r,iddifnr 1lpIands. I7.T5. Sales Zoe bales
Cotton futures closed steady January
T. - March I7.s2: May. l7.7S. July. I7-s3:
October less.