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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Grain, Provisions, Etc.

FLOUR-Spring wheat, special brands.
in wood, a1SO per Dbl. hard spring wheat
patents. 50 per cent grade, in jute, S11O0;
straight, In export bags, $10.15; first clears
$1,000. in jute; second clears, $50; low
grades, $7.5OQSOO; fancy soft winter wheat
patents, in jute, 5000; standard soft win
ter wheat patents, $1G.10, in jute; fancy
hard winter wheat patents, $11.OO, in jute;
standard hard winter patents, Sl0.75. in
jute; first clears. $1,000. in jute; second
clears, in jute s9.0GQ9.50; new white rye,
$1O.1O; new dark rye, $40.
HAY-Choice timothy old and new, s23.eO
Opal No. l, s21. 5O92250; No. 2, $2O.000
21.6O; standard $2O.5O921.5O; No 8, red top
and grassy mixed s1S0O921.5O; light clover
mixed, $2OO0921OO; heavy clover mixed,
$lS.OOlo20.O0; clover hay, $lSO0Q2OOO;
threshed timothy, s12OoQ16.OO.
BUTTER-Creamery, extras, 43A4431Ac;
extra f1rsts, 4224@43c firsts, 411eQ424c; sec
onds, 4O1z641c; ladies, SS19QS9c; process.
Ale; packing stock, 361293714c.
EGGS-Fresh firsts 371a@3Sc; ordinary
frsts. 9663612c: miscellaneous lots. cases
included, 35@371zc; cases returned. $50
371ac; cases returned, S4qS6hc; checks.
country candled, 21@2Sc; city recandled,
3OO31c: dirties country receipts, 2292Sc;
No l recandled 3G432c; city recandled.
32Q34c; extras, 411z@4212c; storage packed.
351AQ37Ac.
LIVE POULTRY-Turkeys, &c., fowls.
22624c; ROSTERS, lie; spring chickens, 221zc;
ducks. 17Q19c; geese, 16G1Sc.
ICED POULTRY-Turkeys, &c; fowls.
2S1a624c; BOOSTERS. 171A41Sc; spring chick
ems. 22@23c; ducks, 16@1Sc; geese. 10@15c.
POTATOES - Minnesota Early Ohios.
S.OO61. 10 per bu.; Wisconsin, white. $1,000
10 per bu.; South Dakotas. $1.0O@1.10.
CATTLE-Good to choice steers, $4,000
1880: yearlings, good to choice. $11.5O0174O;
range steers, $s.5O6p14,5O; stockers and feed
ers. sSOO9s4O; good to choice cows, 5000
10.15: good to choice heifers, s9.OG@10.5o;
fair to good cows, $5CO95.6O; Gamers, 500
056O: cutters. $55OQ6.25; bologna bulls,
SC. OO6D7 90: butcher bulls, S.25910.O0; heavy
calves, S5OQ12oO; good to prime calves,
120OQ15.75.
HOGS-Heavy butchers, 240@4OO lbs.
SIS 7O61915; choice heavy packing. $1S.108
1865: rough heavy packing, S17.S5@1S.10;
pigs. fair to good. s13. 5O917.25; stays, $500
619.25; prime light butchers, $lS.50@19.0O;
fair to fancy light, s17.9O11S.s5; medium
weight butchers, 2OO@25O lbs. SIS 1903 Is.
SHEEP-Good to choice wethers. 10000
l225; good to choice ewes, $9.0Cg1. 25; year
lings, $125O914.50; western lambs. good to
choice, SIC 7561775; native lambs, good to
choice, $16OO917oo; feeding lambs. $175o9
Bl0.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
SCRAPS

Legs of mutton are selling in Paris
NJ dollar a pound.
More than 5000 British soldiers
have been supplied with artificial
limbs.
1t is asserted that the best marks
men are usually those with gray or
blue eyes.
Seaweeds obtain their nourishment
from the water in which they grow,
not from the ground in which they
may be rooted.
The Siberian railway is the longest
In the world. Its total length is Ass
miles.
A circus train in the West was de-
layed by the elephant reaching through
a window and sucking up the water
from the tender.
Seven plays an important part in
legends and stories. BarSarossa
changes his position every seven years.
Charlemagne stamps his iron mace
upon the ground every seven years.
Olaf, the Red Beard of Sweden, IN
closes his eyes every seven years.
Seven is held specially lucky by the
Jews. the Egyptians and the Chinese.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
BIRDS ARE CAUSE OF DEATH
Build Nest in Chimney Preventing Gas
Fumes From Escaping-DoubIe
Funeral Is Held

Fond du Lac-A birds nest, built in
the chimney of their home in the town
of Alto, caused the death of Mr., and
Mrs. j. H. Loomans, aged 80 and 81,
respectively, two of the oldest pio-
neers of the western part of the
county.
Their bodies were discovered lying
one upon the floor and the other upon
couch, by T. e. Hoppe, a neighbor,
who had gone to the Loomans home
to bring the couple milk 1t is be-
lieved they arose early and built a
coal fire in the stove.
The chimney becoming stopped up
with the nest the coal gas gathered in
the house and asphyxiated the couple.
The house was filed with gas.
A double funeral for the aged cou-
pie was held.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02

New York-The Woodrow Wilson
Aerial highway is to be the name of
the first American national airway.
The president approved the use of his
name by the Aero club of America in
letter to Congressman Murray Hull
bert.
adelphia-Alvah G. Dinkey, Jr.,
son of Alvah c. Dinkey, president of
the Midvale Steel company, will have
to join the army. His claim to exemp-
ton which was based on industrial
grounds, has been turned down.
Minneapolis-Re pledging
answering loyalty during the war
were adopted at the closing session of
the annual convention of the northern
conference of the Norwegian-Danish
Methodist church here.
London-A British destroyer has
been torpedoed and sunk by German
submarine in the approaches to the
channel, according to an admiralty an
| nouncement. There were fifty survi-
vors.
Cairo-The Sheik El-Islam, Selem-
El-Bichri, president of the El-Azhar
university, the principal center of Mos
lem teaching in the world died here.
He was 80 years old.
London-British warships lombard
ed the German naval works at Ostend
with satisfactory results, it was an
nOunced by the British admiralty
Omaha-P. H Schleiman of Casper,
drof aH IN
ton, refused to put on United States
uniform, saying he is a German reser-
visit. He is in the guard house Gov.
Neville is investigating
| Mt Clemens-Wilbur d. Mong, a
cadet aviator of Cleveland, was killed
when his aeroplane fell on the govern
ment aviation field. 1t was said Mong
attempted to loop the loop too close
| to the earth.
Petrograd-The committee of public
| instruction has worked out legislation
| providing for obligatory fundamental
| education for all Russians.
: Chicago-MisS Virginia Harmed
| Courtney, wife of William Courtney,
star in the play Pals First, was either
robbed or lost a $4,000 diamond pen
/ dant on the streets. She said this was
| not press agent yarn
Poughkeepsie-War has its woes for
/ Vassar girls. The edict went forth
| that there will be no butter at dinner.
no hardboiled eggs for breakfast. Jam.
iellies and gravy will take the place Of
| butter.
Johnston-The Cambria Steel COM
pany, employing approximately $4,000
men, posted notices announcing a gen.
eral increase in wages of 10 per cent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Good.by Leather Shoes.

The leather shoe is becoming so ex-
pensive that it will soon be out of
the reach of all but the rich; therefore.
according to Andrew H. King, writing
in Metallurgical and Chemical Engi-
neering, its place is to be taken by
shoes with sOles of rubber and uppers
of canvas. The properly made rubber
sole, into which ground cotton waste
and leather dust are Incorporated, will
outwear two or three leather soles and
will not slip on wet pavement.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
War Weddings Decline in GLASGOW


War weddings are on the decline, If
one is to accept the figures regarding
irregular marriages in Glasgow as con-
elusive. In 1915 all records were
broken, the number of couples whose
weddings were legalized by the sheriff
exceeding anything hitherto known.
Last year there was a drop, though
the total for the year was still consid
cradle, and far in advance of normal
times. The present year shows a fur
Their decrease. One day, for instance,
there were 80 civil marriages in the
county buildings, bringing the total
for the year so far to LAO. At the
same date last year the total was
1,760.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02

In the shadow of the lofty noun
tains of the Carso at this impressive
white altar of snow a priest is cele-
brating military mass. His congre-
cation is made up of Italian soldiers,
who are battling in the snow-clad
mountains to wrest lands peopled by
Italians from the dominion of the Aus
trians. A broad ray of the sun was
shot down through the snow-covered
mountain peaks and has beautifully
illuminated the altar in front of which
the priest Is praying.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Guardsman Killed By Train.

Marinette - William Williston, %,
member of Company 1, was fatally in
jured at Mauston, when struck by a
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul train
while crossing the track. His body
was hurled fifty feet, breaking his
neck and he died half hour later.
His remains were brought home for
burial Eight members of Company I
acted as pallbearers. When Wilson
was struck, his body in passing
through the air, hit the station agent
at Mansion, injuring him q.lite badly.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Added Sector.

That exalted military persOnag
called by his cOuntrymen of Franc
1.-THE Tiger" has a biting tongue some
times. He was informed not long ag
of the forthcoming marriage Of a gen
eral still In active service but wei
past his nrst youth. His common
was:
81 suppose that he hasn't enough
front to defend"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
this DRUGGIST KNOWS
BEST KIDNEY MEDICINE

Sixteen years ago l began to sell DR..
Klmer's Swamp-Root and today believe
it is one of the best medicines on the
market; and my patrons are very much
pleased with the results obtained from it's
use and speak very iavorably regarding it.
the treatment of kidney, liver and bladder
troubles according to the reports received
and L have no hesitancy in recommending
it for 1 have great faith in its merits.
Very truly yours,
OWL DRUG STORE,
By r. F. Boies,
Oct. 8, 1915. Sedalia, Missouri.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02

l65 pounds and am as strong as a man.
l think money is well spent which pur-
chases Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. JOS. O'BRYAN, 1855
Newport Ave, Chicago, Ill.
The success of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled. 1t may be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from displacements, inham-
nation, liberation, irregularities, peri
odic pains, backache, bearing-down feel
ing, hatulency, indigestion, dizziness,
and nervous prostration. Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound is the stan
dsrd remedy for female ills.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02

Minneapolis, Sept. 26, 1917
C0rn-No. yellow, 193@1.95.
Oats-No. white, $4,000.
Rye-1.S6@1.87.
Flax-3.48@3.52.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02

Philadelphia-When Judge Bald
ridge, Hollidaysburg, Pa, asked John
Kennedy. painter. who had pleaded
guilty to minor offense, what recon-
pense he could offer Samuel Robson,
the complainant, Kennedy replied that
he would paint his house for him. The
court accepted the proposition.
Pottsville-An invasion of white
sparrows in this section is the precur-
sor of world peace in the near future.
county officials believe Not since the
ending of the Civil war in 1865 have
these birds been seen here, and now
they are appearing in large numbers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Bad on the Nerves.

'Is your friend in such desperate
plight?"
"Why do you ask?"
81 heard him say he didn't care
what happened TO him."
"Oh. he's irresponsible. He just now
tried to reach his fiancee over the
telephone for the fifth time and found
the line still busy
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Effort Appreciated

Myrtle-So you were deeply touched
by the poem young De Guss wrote
to you?
Marion-Yes.
Myrtle-But it was not a good poem.
Marion-I don't care. 1t was Just as
much trouble for him to write 1t as If
he had been Shakespeare.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Condemns La Toilette.

GAINESVILLE - The Wisconsin Daily
league, in session here, scored La Fol-
lette's actions heavily. Officers elect
ed were1 J. L. Sturtevant, Wausau
Record-Herald, president; n. L. Har-
dy, Oshkosh Northwestern, vice-presi-
dent; H. H. Bliss, GAINESVILLE Register
Gazette, secretary-treasurer
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Jockey Hurt at Oshkosh.

Osbkosh-WilIiam Anderson of Chi
cago, 20 years old, professional Jock
ey, is in a serious condition at hos
pital here following fall sustained at
the Winnebago county fair when he
tried to lower the state half nile rec
ord.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Asks $1,000 for Election.

Milwaukee Charging that he was
forcibly elected from the Schlitz ho-
tel cafe on Feb. 26, 1917, George K.
Lauer sled suit for $4,000 damages
against the Schlitz Hotel company in
circuit court here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Mistakes "cop" for Soldier; Arrested

Mistakes "Cop" for Soldier; Arrested.
La Crosse-Peter Swanson's inabil-
ity to see blue uniform behind some
brass buttons in the dark led to the
ing liquor to soldiers. The man he
took for a soldier was a policeman and
he was promptly arrested when he
pushed a bottle of booze into his
hands. Three others also were arrest
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
AIIeaed Mail Robbers Escape jail.

Madison - Robert Watson, James
Burke and Joseph Davis, who were be.
ing held in the Dane county Jail on a
charge of riiing a mail pouch at
Spooner, Wis, last spring, broke out
of Jail and escaped. The three men
have had records and are regarded by
the federal authorities as being pro-
fessional mail robbers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Glass in Foot is Years.

Watertown-Carl Menge, this city,
has Just had piece of glass, more
than an inch long and quarter of an
inch wide, removed from his foot fif
teen years after it penetrated the
flesh.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Men Are souaht for Cavalry

Milwaukee - Orders have been re-
ceived here to again recruit men for
the regular United States cavalry.
Orders also have been received to Sc
cure negro stevedores for SPECIAL
branches of the national army. They
will be sent to Newport News, Vt.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Kills Brother Accidentally.

Superior-Accidentally dischargins a
rifle which he was bringing down
stairs. Edwin Quincy. aged 10, shot
and instantly killed his 4-year-old
brother William. at their home near
Lake Nebagamon.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Hand Cut off by Shredder.

Waukesha-George Smith, IA years
old. living on farm west of this city,
was the seasons first victim of corn
shredder accidents. While feeding the
machine one hand became caught in
the knives and was severed at the
wrist.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
chamnion Girl Farmer Named

Madison Fannie Stimson, Sun
Prairie, has been awarded the title of
champion girl farmer, together with
the prize of 500 in gold which is a
yearly feature of the juvenile agricul-
tural club work at the Wisconsin State
fair. Last years winner was Helen
Hatch, Lake Geneva.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Asks WAGES for Demented.

Racine-The guardian of Mary Mini
han, inmate of the insane asylum, has
appealed to court against paying
S55S for her maintenance, alleging the
county owes her for labor baking
bread for other inmates.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Hiob School Teachers Needed,

Green Bay - More teachers are
needed in the Green Bay high schools,
the board of education was informed
by the principals, because Of increases
in the enrolment
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Dies With Broken Back.

Marinette - Adolph Wales, an EN-.
Glaye of the Girard Lumber company
at Dunbar was fatally injured when he
broke his back in a fall. He died at
a hospital here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
William H. Morse Passes Away.

Kenosha - William H. Morse, 81
years old, and prominent in the gran
tie industry throughout the country,
died at his home II this city. He was
the president of the Morse Granite
company.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Loses Toes in Feed Cutter.

Appleton &C. 3. Ballard Of Grand
Chute. town chairman and former as
semblyman, lost five toes from his
right foot in a feed cutter.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Didn't Need II

The young bride had clearly forme
ideas on Industrial questions
Il will give you something to eat,
she informed the tramp. ''if you Wi
get the ak"
ooh, I shan't need that" the tram
interrupted in reassuring tone. IN
teeth are quite all right"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Brown County Adds 81 Citizens.

Green Bay-Eighty-one residents of
Brown county were added to the cit
izenship of the United States, when
applications were granted by Judge
Henry GRASS.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Moravian Church Board Elects

D Watertown-Rt Rev. Carl A. Muller
of this city was named president of
the home mission board of the west
ern district of Moravian churches at
the annual convention of western dis
trict churches held at Lake Mills.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
De Pere Bow Dies in France,

De Pere-Jouis Roffers, enlisted in
the Canadian army, died of wounds
received in battle in France, accord.
ing to message received by his par.
ents here
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Many Students Register.

La Crosse Registration of S45 stu,
dents the first day at La Crosse nor
mai indicates a probable enrolment
of 500. Physical education is proving
popular.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Accused Of Attack on Child.

Janesville-At the Rock county Jail,
waiting a preliminary hearing, Clar-
ence Blanton of Cherokee, Ia, faces
trial for an attempted attack upon
Jennie Enlow, years old.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Letter to
DR.. Kilmer d Co.
Binahamton, N. Y.
Prove Whit swsmp.Root win Do For You

Prove Whst Swamp-Root Will Do For You
Send ten cents to DIR. Kilmer & Co,
Binghamton, N. Y, for a sample size
bottle. 1t will convince anyone. You
will also receive a booklet of valuable in.
formation, telling about the kidneys and
bladder. When writing, be sure and men
ton this paper. Large and medium size
bottles for sale at all drug stores.-Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Mistaken,

"Oh, he thinks himself a man Of
great Importance"
HE must be very lonesome in the
opinion"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
shawano aioneer Woman Dies.

Shanawo-Mls. Lydia Fink, resi-
dent of Shawano Tor over fifty years,
died here. She was one OF the few
who came here in the early days.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Woman Found Dead; Gas Jet Omen.

Janesville-Miss Christina Foster,
IS years old, was found dead in the
kitchen of her apartment here. Gas
from az open stove jet filled the room.
She recently complained of ill health
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Would XIII wilson; Is Locked 1t.

Prairie du Chien-Herman Larson,
hermit, said God told him to kill Pres
ident Wilson. He was sent to MENDOZA
as a maniac.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Observation-Disclosures
M AR S
lIIlllIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIilIIIIiIiIIiiiI
Milwaukee, Sept. 26, 1917.

Milwaukee, Sept. 26, 1917.
Butter = Creamery, extra, 44c;
prints, 45c; frsts, 41042c; seconds,
37@39c; process, 39@4Oc; dairy,
fancy, 40c.
Cheese = American, full cream
twins, 26@26hc; daisies, 27h@28c;
Young Americas, 27h928c; long
horns, 221a@28c; brick, fancy, 29c.
Eggs-Current receipts, fresh as to
quality, 34@36c; dirties, seconds. ESQ
&c; checks, 24@26c.
Live Poultry = Fowls, fancy, 220
221ac; ROSTERS, old, 15@16c; spring
chickens, 22c.
Corn-No. 3 yellow, 2.O4@2.05.
Oats-No. 8 white, 6O@61c; stand.
ard, 60@61c; No. white, $4,000
Rye-No. 2, 1.89@19O; No. 3, 1920
1873.
Hay-Choice timothy, 21.OO@2200;
No. timothy, 19.OO@2O.O0; No. Tim
othy, 17OO@1S.OO; rye straw, 5000
9.25.
Potatoes or Wisconsin,
early Ohios, sacked, on track, 1850
1.20; homegrown, out of store, 1900
100.
Hogs-Prime heavy butchers, 1875
@19.OO; fair to prime light, 1850
1850; pigs, 1O.Oe@17.5O.
Cattle - Steers, 7.85@12.75; feed
ers, 8.6O@9.75; cows, 475@9.25; heif-
ers, 6.OO@8.75; calves, 1450@15.50.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02

The offender never pardons.--Hei
bert.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
Wrong Way.

"That man has q screw loose"
well. he can't mend matters By
getting tight"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-02
WOMAN SICK
TWO YEARS
Could Do No Work.
Now Strong as q
Man.
Chicago, Ill.-"For about two years
suffered from a female trouble so !

was unable to walk
or do any of my own
work. | read about
Lydia E. Pinkham 8
We table Com
pound in the news
papers and deter
mined to try it. 1t
brought almost i'm
mediate relief. My
weakness has en-
tirely disappeared
and / never had bet
far haolfh 4 xryaiob
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-10-21
MISS SH0NTS WILL
WE'D DIPLOMAT

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore p. Shonts
announced recently the betrothal Of
their daughter, Miss Marguerite
Shonts. to Rutherford Bingham, of
the United States diplomatic service,
and son Of General and Mrs. Theo-
dore A. Bingham of New York.
Miss Shonts is prominent in soci-
ETY., both IN New York and abroad,
and spent some time in Paris with
her sister, the Duchess de Chaulnes,
before the latter returned to this
country to reside. The Duke de
Chaulnes died two months after his
marriage to Miss Theodore Shonts.
Last summer Miss Shonts pur-
chased a villa at Newport. She spends
part OF the winter season each year
In the south, over on the eastern
shore from Mobile, and usually ac-
companies her sister and her young
nephew, Duke Emmanuel. Her father
Is president of the Interborough
Rapid Transit company and the New
York Railways company,
Mr.. Bingham's father was former
police commissioner of New York
city. The Young man was graduated
from the Massachusetts, Institute of
Technology, and later went to Pitts
burg, where he held a position with
the Crucible Steel Company of Amer
lea,
While in that city he enlisted as a
private in Company F, Eighteenth
regiment of the Pennsylvania ma
tional guard, and was soon promoted
to the rank of captain.
He entered the diplomatic service
in 1911, after serving as secretary
to the legation at Quito. He was
assigned for DUTY in the Latin Amer
lean divisions of the state department,
after which he was sent to Vienna.
He belongs to the ST Nicholas So
ciety, and also to the Metropolitan
Club of Washington, d. c., where he
now resides.
No date has been sent for the
wedding.-Mobile Register.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-10-21

bee to the eastern end of the Caloosa-
hatchee Canal. For three miles Ca
1ooshatchee Caall passes through a
portion Of the Everglades proper and
opens into Lake Hicpochoo; thence
east through this laSe for six miles to
its western edge; thence via the canal
through the end of the waterway is
expected to be finished in the next
twelve months. The whole distance
from tide water of the Atlantic, at
the town of Stuart, to the water of
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-10-21

the Gulf at Myers is 1873 miles-the
new town of Moore Haven, at the head
of the Calooshatchee Canal on Lake
Okeechobee. being nearly the middle
point.
AS mentioned above, the navigation
feature, though of great importance,
is secondary, and purely incidental to
the drainage but the navigable fea-
ture is here brought out because Of
the broader effect which this feature
of the canal and waterway will have.