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New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
Other Cities

Railroad Deal in South Closed
MERIDIAN, Miss. Dec. i9.-W =
Owen, president Of the Gulf, MObi. {
Northern Railroad. announced to.nigs,
that negotiations for the purchase .rl
control By the Gulf & Mobile, OF IA,
Meridian g. Memphis Railroad, yer,
completed at a conference here toSsy
between officials Of the two roads. Po,
nal transfer will take place. Mr.. 0s,,
stated. as soon as the debts Of Ia,
Meridian & Memphis are Inundated
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
New York

Ohio Copper.-The company reports
for the six months ended June 80 last
total production Of 2,769,677 pounds,
which was sold at an average price of
27.126 cents a pound. The operating
profit from this production was s223,-
145. Other income brought the total
net earnings up to s256,257.
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
News Digest
Foreign

Paris Bourse.-PARIs, Dec. 10
Trading was quiet on the Bourse. Three
per cent rentes, SO francs 80 centimes
for cash. Exchange on London, p
francs 20 centimes. Five per cent loan,
So francs 10 centimes.
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20

At the close yesterday the aver
age price of fifteen representative
railroad stocks was 80 points below
the average for the corresponding
day last year. That is a deprecia-
ton of 80 per cent. Compared
with the high level Of 1913, these
stocks have fallen 81 points, or eX-
actly 40 per cent.
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
Money and Credit

Money rates were firmly maintained
in this market yesterday. A. the stock
Exchange all business in call loans was
placed or a o per cent basis.
In the market for time loans a few
renewals Of outstanding loans were re-
ported at 5 per cent.
Ruling rates for money yesterday,
compared with a year ago, were as fol
lows:
yesterday. Year ago.
r
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20

89G,225.372, or 30 per cent, COM
pared with the corresponding month
last year, and this was accomplished
in the face Of decrease Of 3S,413,-
$50. or 20 per cent, in the number
Of loaded freight car miles, and an
increase Of only o. per cent in the
number Of freight train miles. The
explanation is to be found in the
statistics of loading. The number
Of tons per train increased by 2l.
or 80 per cent, and the number Of
tons per loaded car was 27, COM
pared with 25.4 a year before, an
increase Of 6.3 per cent
VIII the Commissioner Of In
ternal Revenue rule that mileage"
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20

London Money Msrket.-L0ND0N,
Dec. 19.-Money was easier at 32t per
cent. Discount rates-Short bills, As
per cent; three month bills, AZ per
cent
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20

Below is given the current exchange
value Of foreign money in dollars and
cents, together with the intrinsic gold
parity, as calculated by the United
States Mint:
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
Bank Clearings.-The days ciear.nss
at New York and other cities:

Silver.-Bars in London, 43d, un-
changed; New York, S57sc, unchanged; ;
Mexican dollars, &c, unchanged.
Sub Treasury. --- New York banks
gained from the b-Treasury t944, 900.
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20

Commercial Paper.-Rates on the
best grades of paper were firm yester-
day at 81 to So per cent.
Official rates Of discount for each Of
the twelve Federal districts are a. fol-
lows:
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
MillIken Brothers Distribute Assets.

Directors have ordered third dis
tribution of the company's assets,
amounting to $40 a share on the pre-
ferred stock, payable January 25 10
stockholders of record January 10,
The second distribution of $40 share,
declared on December 1, is payable to-
day.
Sues TO Recover Stock.-Charles +.
Buchanan brought suit in the Su-
preme Court yesterday against the
Title Guarantee and Trust Company, as
executor of the estate OF his father,
william Buchanan. to have himself de-
clared the owner OF 1900 shares of the
Planet Mills Manufacturing Company.
The plaintiff said that his father re
ceiyed these shares from him for the
purpose of changing the character of
the stock.
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
3. & 0. Directors
Postpone Action
On Dividends
Less Than S Per Cent
Earned on Common
Stock

Directors Of the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad decided yesterday to postpone
for one month action on both common
and preferred dividends. Daniel i. VIII
lard. president of the road, issued a
statement after the meeting TO the
effect that operations Of the year would
show earnings applicable 10 the COM
mon stock Of less than per cent the
amount paid last year. In deferrins
action a. this time the directors, nc
said. were actuated by the hope that
there might be some favorable develop
ments within the next few weeks that
would Justify a more liberal dividend
policy than would now be possible.
This announcement was preceded by
q decline of o., points in Baltimore d
Ohio common on the Stock Exchange to
AS. the lowest price at which those
shares have sold since the company was
reorcanized. in 1899. The preferred
stock recently sold at 52is, also the low
est price for that issue in The same
,.r;od while sales of the roads Az per
cent convertible bonds yesterday were
made at 69Is, representing decline OF
nearly % points since last March
other Railroad Stocks Fall
Other Old line railway stocks de-
cI;ned along with Baltimore & Ohio
securities to the lowest quotations re-
corded in q quarter century or more
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad shares long
considered the premier common s'oc"
investment. fell "a points to ava
the lowest price at which that security
las sold since tho riots Of 1871, when
i. dropped to so5 a share, but quickly
rscoyered. Unicn Pacific broke %
ncints. to 1o2. Atchison, Topeha &
Santa Fe sold at 76i:, of 2ia points
Great Northern preferred declined SO
70 so. and Northern Pacific , points to
77i.. New York Central, a. 6-'s'
showed loss OF 32s points.
Low prices for the leading railroad
stocks yesterday. compared with their
Lion quotations for the year, follow:
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20
Corporation Returns

1917. 1916.
No.embeF gross 'i7S2'si5 7S2 ,s5 ias ,ss ,ss
net ......s..s..s.sss. i,lV<,3oG i'3VofSoo
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20

VIII the Commissioner Of In
ternal Revenue rule that mileage
received by Congressman is income?
New-York tribune., 1917-12-20

OdII mOHty - .
T-;,,,o ,,,ov,e,, fr,ivoG co11o41ra1f
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-11-23

Robert A. Gibbs. defendants, on
the 25th day Of September, A. D.,
1917, for the sum of Twenty and
72tOO Dollars, in United States
Gold Coin, besides interests,
costs, etc, of .........-.. Dollars, which
said decree was, on the 25th day
of September, A. D., 1917, re-
corded in Judgment book Of said
Court, am commanded to sell all
the certain lot, piece or parcel of
land, situate, lying and being in
the County of Benewah, and State
of Idaho, and bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: Lot ?,
Block ,, Park Addition to st.
Maries, in the County Of Bene-
wah, State of Idaho, together with
the improvements thereon.
Public notice is hereby given
that on the gath day Of Novem-
Der, A. D., 1917, at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, of that day, in front of the
Court House door of the County
of Benewah, at St. Maries, Idaho,
7 will, in obedience to said order
of sale, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
Judgment, with interest and cost,
to the highest and best bidder for
cash, lawful money of the United
States.
Dated at st. Maries, Idaho, this
9Th day of October, A. D., 1917.
E. b. holland, Sheriff,
within and for the County
of Benewah, State of Idaho
By S. S. Bouton,
Deputy.
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wah County Idaho.
Defendants.

Defendants.
Under and by virtue of an
Order Of Sale and Decree of
Foreclosure and Sale, issued out
Of the District Court of the
Eighth Judicial District. within
and for the county of Benewah,
State OF Idaho, on the Sth day OF
October, A. D., 1917, in The above
entitled action, wherein Warren
L Shepherd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
judgment and decree of fore
closure and sale against Edward
L thompson, and George FOote, de
Pendants, on the 25th day of Sep
TENDER, A. d., 1917, for the sum
of Nineteen and 2S 100 Dollars,
in United states Gold Coin, be-
sides interests, costs, etc, of .......
Dollars, which said decree was.
on the 25th day OF September, A.
D., 1917, recorded in Judgment
book of said Court, / am COM
manded to sell all the certain lot,
piece or parcel Of land, situate,
lying and being in the County of
Benewah, and State of Idaho, and
bounded and described as follows,
tO-wit: Lot ~, Block 3, of the
town of Plummer, in the County
of Benewah, State of Idaho, to-
gether with the improvements
thereon.
Public notice is hereby given
that on the path day of Novem-
Der, A. d., 1917, at 10 o'clock A
NJ, of that day, in front of the
Court House door of the County
Of Benewah, at St. Maries, Idaho
l will, in obedience to said order
of sale, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy sale
judgment, with interest and cost
to the highest and best bidder fol
cash, lawful money of the UniteC
States.
Dated at st. Mayies, Idaho, this
Sth day of October, a. d., 1917
+. b. holland. Sheriff.
within and for the County
of Benewah, state of Idaho
BY S. S. Bouton,
Deputy.
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scribed as follows. to-wit: SW u
NEi4 of Sec. 10, Twp. 46, Range
w. b. NJ, in the County Of
Benewah, state of Idaho, together
with improvements thereon.
Public notice is hereby given
that on The gath day of NOvem-
Der, A. d., 1917. at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, of that day, in front of the
Court House door of the County
Of Benewah, at st. Maries, Idaho,
l will, i'm obedience to said order
of sale, sell the above described
property. or SO much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
judgment, with interest and cost,
to the highest and best bidder for
cash, lawful money of the United
States.
Dated at st. MaTies, Idaho, this
8th day of October. A. D., 1917.
f. B. holland, Sheriff,
within and for the County
of Benewah, State of Idaho
By s. s. Bouton,
Deputy.
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| will, in obedience to said order
of sale. sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
Judgment, with interest and cost,
to the highest and best bidder for
cash, lawful money of the United
States.
Dated at st. Maries, Idaho, this
Sth day of October, A. D., 1917.
f. b. holland, Sheriff,
within and for the County
of Benewah, state of Idaho
BY s. s. BOutOn,
Deputy.
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NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE

No. 29i.
State Of Idaho, County OF
Benewah, IS.
WARREN II. SHEPHERD, County
Auditor, as Trustee for Bene-
wah County,
Plaintiff,
vs..
NORTHWEST TOWNSHIP COM
pany, Robert A. Gibbs, and all
unknown owners, heirs, devils
ees or legatees, claiming or to
claim any interest in Lot ?,
Block ., Park Addition to st.
Maries, Benewah County, Idaho,
Defendants.
Under and by virtue Of an
Order of Sale and Decree of
Foreclosure and Sale, Issued out
of the District Court Of the
Eighth Judicial District, within
and for the county Of Benewah,
State of Idaho, on the 9Th day of
October, A. D., 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein Warren
II. Shepherd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
judgment and decree Of fore
closure and sale against North
west Townsite Company, and
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-11-23
Plaintiff
KENNETH REINHOLD,

Defendant.
Under and by virtue of an
order of Sale and Decree of
Foreclosure and Sale, Issued out
OF the District Court of the
Eighth Judicial District, within
and for the county Of Benewah,
State of Idaho, on the 9Th day of
October, A. d., 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein Warren
.T. Shepperd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
judgment and decree of fore
closure and sale against Kenneth
Reinhold. defendant, on the 25th
day of September, A. d., 1917,
for the sum of Fifteen and no 400
(SI5.OO) Dollags, in United States
Gold Coin, besides interests,
costs, etc, of .... Dollars, which
said decree was, on the 25th day
of September, A. d., 1917, re-
corded i'm Judgment book of said
Court, l am commanded to sell
all the certain lot, piece or parcel
lof land, situate, lying and being
in the County of Benewah, and
State of Idaho, and bounded and
described as follows, tO-wit: Lot
. Block %, of the town of De-
Smet, i'm the County of Benewah,
state of Idaho, together with the
improvements thereon.
Public notice is hereby given
THAT on the oath day of Novem-
her, A. d., 1917, at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, of that day, in front of the
Court House door Of the County
Iof Benewah, at 81. Maries, Idaho,
I will. i'm obedience to said order
Of sale, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
Judgment, with interest and cost,
TO the highest and best bidder for
cash, lawful money of the United
States.
Dated at St. Maries, Idaho, this
Sth day of October, A. D., 1917.
E. B. holland, Sheriff,
within and for the County
of Benewah, State of Idaho
By S. S. Bouton,
Deputy.
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NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE

No. $40.
State Of Idaho, County of
Benewah, SIS.
WARREN T. SHEPHERD, County
Auditor, as Trustee for Bene-
wahgtounty,
Plaintiff,
EMERSON NJ. ROBINSON, AND
all unknown owners, heirs, de-
Visees or legatees, claiming or
to claim any interest in Tax No.
10, now on the Tax roll as Tax
No. 90, which consists of ,
acres in the NV a SEA of Sec.
20, Twp. 46 n, Range , w. b.
NJ, Benewah County. Idaho,
Defendant.
Under and by virtue of an
Order of Sale and Decree of
Foreclosure and Sale, Issued out
of the District Court of the
Eighth Judicial District, within
and for the county Of Benewah,
State of Idaho, on the 9Th day of
October, A. D., 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein Warren
IT Shepherd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
judgment and decree of fore
closure and sale against Emerson
M. Robinson, defendant, on the
25th day of September A. D.,
1917, for the sum of Fourteen
and 5OIOO Dollars, in United
States Gold Coin, besides inter
ests, costs, etc, of ...---..--. Dollars,
which said decree was, on the
25th day of September, A. D.,
1917, recorded in Judgment book
of said Court, I am commanded
to sell all the certain lot, piece
or parcel of land, situate, lying
and being in the County Of Bene-
wah, and State of Idaho, and
bounded and described as follows,
to-wit: Tax No. 10, now on the
Tax roll as Tax No. %, consisting
of two acres in the NV a Sc Il of
Sec. %, Twp. 46 N, Range 2 w.
r. NJ, in the County of Benewah,
State of Idaho, together with the
improvements thereon.
Public notice is hereby given
that on the gath day of NOvem-
Der, A. D., 1917, at 10 o'clock A.
M, of that day, in front of the
Court House door of the County
of Benewah, at st. Maries, Idaho,
I will, in obedience to said order
of sale, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
judgment, with interest and cost,
to the highest and best bidder for
,-es1sh, lawful money of the United
States.
Dated at st. Maries, Idaho, this
9Th day of October, A. D., 1917
f. B. holland, Sheriff,
within and for the County
Of Benewah, State of Idaho
BY S. S. BOutOn,
Deputy.
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Plaintiff
ED. FITZGERALD,
Defendant.

Defendant.
Under and by virtue of an
Order of Sale and Decree of
Foreclosure and Sale, Issued out
of the District Court of the
Eighth Judicial District, within
and for the county of Benewah,
State of Idaho, on the Sth day of
October, A. d., 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein Warren
~ Shepperd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
Judgment and decree of fore
closure and sale against Ed. Fitz-
gerald, defendant, on the 25th
day of September A. d.. 1917,
for the sum of Forty-flve and
3OfIOO Dollars, in United States
Gold Coin, besides interests,
costs. etc, of ....... Dollars, which
said decree was, on the 25th day
! of September, A. d., 1917, re-
corded i'm Judgment book of said
Court. am commanded to sell all
the certain lot piece or parcel of
Hand. situate, lying and being in
ihe County of Bcnewah, and State
ICf Idaho, and bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: Lot 3,
Block 2, of the town of Plummer,
in the County of Benewah, State
of Idaho, together with the i'm
proVements thereon.
Public notice is hereby given
that on the oath day of Novem-
Der, A. d., 1917, at 40 O'Clock A.
NJ. of that day, in front of the
Court House door Of the County
of Benewah, at st. Maries, Idaho,
] will. i'm obedience to said order
of sale, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
Judgment with interest and cost,
TO the highest and best bidder for
cash, lawful money of the United
States.
Dated at st. MaTies, Idaho, this
9Th day of October, A. D., 1917.
T.. B. holland, Sheriff,
within and for the County
of Benewah, State of Idaho
BY S. S. Bouton,
Deputy.
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NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE

No. 3i3.
state of Idaho, County Of
Benewah, IS.
WARREN T. SHEPHERD, County
Auditor, as Trustee for Bene-
wah County,
Plaintiff,
vs..
CYRIL DEKEYSON, AND ALL UN-
known owners, heirs, devisees
OF legatees, claiming or to
claim any interest in Lot 70,
Block 4, of the town of Plum
mer, Benewah County, Idaho,
Defendant.
Under and by virtue of an
Order of Sale ana Decree Of
Foreclosure and Sale, Issued out
of the District Court Of the
Eighth Judicial District, within
and for the county Of Benewah,
State of Idaho, on the 9Th day of
October, A. D., 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein Warren
T. Shepperd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
judgment and decree of fore
closure and sale against Cyril
DeKeyson, defendant, on the 25th
day of September, A. D., 1917,
for the sum of Twenty-three and
72liOO Dollars, in United States
Gold Coin, besides interests,
costs, etc, Of -..-.. Dollars, which
said decree was, on the 25th day
of September, A. D., 1917, re-
corded in Judgment book Of said
Court, I am commanded to sell
all the certain lot, piece OF parcel
of land, situate, lying and being
in the County of Benewah, anC
State of Idaho, and bounded anC
described as follows, to-wit: LO'
t2NBlock 4, Of the town of Plum
mer, inhne County Of Benewah
State 90 sho, together with thu
improvements thereon.
Public notice is hereby giveI
that on the oath day of Novem
Der, A. D., 1917, at 10 O'Clock A
NJ, of that day, in front Of tn
Court House door Of the Count,
OF Benewah, at st. Maries, Idaho
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NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE
No. 200.

No. 200.
State of Idaho, County of
Benewah, IS.
WARREN Il. SHEPHERD, County
Auditor, as Trustee for Bene-
wah County,
Plaintiff,
vs..
EDWARD THOMPSON, AND
George FoOte, and all unknown
owners, heirs, devisees or le-
gatees, claiming or to claim
any interest in Lot 10, Block 3,
of the town OF Plummer, Bene-
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NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE


No. 27t.
State of Idaho, County OF
Benewah, IS.
WARREN +. SHEPHERD, County
Auditor, as Trustee for Bene-
wah County,
Plaintiff,
VS..
ROWENA WARREN, AND ALL
unknown owners, heirs, devils
ees or legatees, claiming or to
claim any interest in the SWH
NEA of Sec. 10, Twp. &c, Range
w. B. NJ, Benewah County,
Idaho,
Defendant.
Under and by virtue of an
Order Of Sale and Decree Of
Foreclosure and Sale, Issued out
of the District Court Of the
Eighth Judicial District, within
and for the county Of Benewah,
State Of Idaho, on the 9Th day of
October, A. D., 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein Warren
T. Shepherd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
Judgment and decree Of fore
iclosure and sale against Rowena
Warren, defendant, on the 25th
day of September, A. D., 1917,
for the sum Of Eighteen and
6sHOO Dollars, in United States
Gold Coin, besides interests
costs, etc, Of ...... Dollars, which
said decree was, on the 25th day
OF September, A. D., 1917, re-
lcorded in Judgment book OF sale
court. am commanded to sell al
the certain lot, piece or parcel OF
land. situate, lying and being il
the County of Benewah, and STATE
of Idaho, and bounded and de.
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EDwARD THOMPsON. AID All

EDWARD THOMPSON, AND ALL
unknown owners, heirs, devils
ees or legatees, claiming or to
claim any interest in Lot 10,
Block "a, of the town of Plum
mer, Benewah County, Idaho,
Defendant.
Under and by virtue of an
Order Of Sale and Decree Of
Foreclosure and Sale, Issued out
of the District Court of the
Eighth Judicial District, within
and for the county of Benewah,
State of Idaho, on the Sth day of
October, A. d., 1917, in the above
entitled action, wherein Warren
r.. Shepherd, County Auditor, as
Trustee for Benewah County, the
above named plaintiff, obtained a
Judgment and decree of fore
closure and sale against Edward
Thompson, defendant, on the 25th
day of September, A. d., 1917, for
the sum of Fifty eight and rs 100
Dollars, in United States Gold
Coin, besides interests, costs, etc,
o. ........ Dollars, which said decree
was, on the 25th day of Septem-
Der, A. D., 1917, recorded in
Judgment book of said Court, l
am commanded to sell all the Ger
tain lot, piece or parcel of land,
situate, lying and being in the
County of Benewah, and State or
Idaho, and bounded and described
as follows, to-wit: Lot 10, Block
81, Of the town of Plummer, in
the County Of Benewah, State of
Idaho, together with the improve
ments thereon.
Public notice is hereby given
that on the oath day of Novem-
Der, A. d., 1917, at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, of that day, i'm front of the
Court House door of the County
of Benewah, at st. Maries, Idaho,
! I will, in obedience to said order
of sale, sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
Judgment, with interest and cost,
TO the highest and best bidder for
cash, lawful money of the United
States.
Dated at St. Maries, Idaho, this
9Th day of October, A. D., 1917.
E. B. holland, Sheriff,
within and for the County
of Benewah, State of Idaho
By S. S. BOutOn,
Deputy.
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NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE

No. 1874.
state of Idaho, County of
Benewah, SIS.
WARREN II. SHEPHERD, County
Auditor, as Trustee for Bene-
wah County,