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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-22
st. Louis Live Stock.

ST. Louis. Mo. June 21.-The live
stock market follows: -
Hogs-Market steady: receipts, s.
900: lights. s15.45@15.s5: pigs. 500
1925: mixed and butchers. S15.50m
1905: good heavy. $16@16.o5; bulk
$1550@15.s5.
Cattle-Market steady: receipts, T.
500: native beef steers, S7.606 1850;
yearling steers and heifers $500 1928:
cows, s6@11; stockers and feeders, $50
10: prime yearling steers and heifers,
$7.5o@10: native calves. $S@15.
Sheep-Market strong: receipts, q
500: clipped lambs $ls615.50: clipped
ewes, 5000: spring lambs. S15@1s.75;
Gamers. $5@5.5o: choppers. S7675o.
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CADDOCK VICTOR
IN STRAIGHT FALLS

Lake City. June 21.-Earl CAddock,
claimant of the worlds heavyweight
wrestling championship, threw Steve
Conley of ST. Louis in straight falls.
The first fall required IA minutes As
seconds and the second minutes So
seconds
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PRODUCE MARKETS
rks@>a> 0.>A,,A>

Chicago, June 21.-Butter-Cream
321 @36hc.
Eggs-Higher: receipts. 1e475 cases:
firsts, 2s1t@291ac; ordinary firsts, 2eh
@2sc: at mark, cases included. ESQ
2SRc.
Observation-Disclosures receipts. new
so cars; old. cars: Arkansas and Ok
lahoma. $3.3563.50: Louisiana and
Texas. $325@3.50.
Poultry--Alive. lower; fowls. z0hc.
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Chicago Cash Grain.

Chicago, June 2l.-The cash grain
market follows:
Wheat-No. 2, No red. nominal;
No 2 hard. No. 3 hard, nominal.
Corn-No. 2 yellow. $1.69@1.70; No.
yellow, S1.69@1.7o; No. 4 yellow. $1.ss
@1.69k.
oats-No 3 white. esx @s7hc:
standard. s7A 66sc.
Rye-No. 2 nominal
Barley-$1.1061.4S.
Timothy-$46775.
Clover-$12@17.
Pork-$3s.20.
Lard-s21.47@21.5T.
Ribs-$21.e5@21.75.
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Chicago Live Stock; Opening.

Chicago, June 2l.-The opening live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market slow, 5 to 1oc below
yesterdays average; receipts. $4,000
estimated tomorrow. $4,000; bulk $15.4i
ais: light. $14.90615.95: mixed, $15.15
616.o5: heavy. S15.10@16.10: rough
s15.1O@15.35: pigs, s11@1470.
Cattle-Market firm; receipts. ~
900: estimated tomorrow, 1000: native
beef cattle. $s.75@13: stockers and
feeders. $7.1o@10.35; cows and heifers
$5.75611.70: calves, $11@15.75.
Sheep-Market steady: receipts, g.
900: estimated tomorrow 5000: wethers
S910@11.S0: lambs $10.75@1S.5o;
springs, $14.25618.75.
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white, ssx @s7hc;
kan.., City Cash Grain.

KANSAS City. Mo-. June 21.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-Steady: No 2 hard, $250@
$50: No. 2 red, $2.4562.50.
Corn-Unchanged to &c lower: No.
2 mixed, $162k 6163h: No. 2 white.
s1.6411.641a: No. yellow. 1851 q
1.64R.
Oats-Steady to 1c lower; No. 2
white, tic; No. mixed. SIC.
Rye-$1.95.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The clerk OF the district court has is
sued marriage license TO r. 3. Wells
and Rule +. Enyart. Jacob A. Barthel
and Nellie Martin. J. A. Myers and Nell
lie Read. William E. James and Ethel
Marie Guthrie
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kan.ae CITY Tive Stock

Kansas City. Mo-, June 21.-The live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market steady to weak; re-
$157o@l59o; packers and butchers.
s15.3o@15.so: light, $14.75@15.45: pigs.
$1350@14.60.
Cattle-Market steady to weak: re-
ceipts. 1000. including 1000 southerns:
prime fed steers. $12.5o@13.5o: dressed
beef steers. 31o@12.15: western steers,
ss613.5o: cows, ss.5o@11: heifers, S. Is
613: stockers and feeders. $500
1915; bulls. 37@s.25; calves, sI@13.25.
Sheep-Market steady to strong: re-
lings, $11@1450: wethers. $s61I25;
ewes. 3s.76@1075.
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St. Louis Cash Grain.

ST. Louis, Mo. June 21.-The cash
grain market follows:
wheat-Steady: track. No. red,
nominal: No. hard. $3.50.
Corn-Higher: track. No. 2, $1.6sh;
No. white. $1.69.
Oats-Steady: track, No. 2, 67hc;
No. white. nominal.
Rye-Steady; No. 2 nominal.
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Minneapoli. Closing Grain.

Minneapolis. Mimi, June 21.-Clos-
ing grain:
Wheat-July. s2.21h: Sept, S1.75.
Cash: No. hard. SISSY 62.61h: No. 2
northern. S2.51 u 7e.56h; No. 2 north
ern SASSY @2.46h.
Corn-No. 3 yellow. S1.61A 1.63N.
Oats-No. 2 white SAX @65Xc.
Flax-$3.1563.20
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CHICAGO HOG PRICES
TAKE TO TOBOGGAN

Chicago, June 21.-Hog prices de-
clined today as a result Of arrivals be-
ing much more plentiful than had been
expected.
Cattle offerings lacked quality. but
the pens had been cleared OF all except
fresh receipts.
There seemed to be ready outlet for
sheep.
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REDS STAGE RALLY
AND DEFEAT CUBS
WIN IN NINTH INNING; PHILLiES
WIN TWO GAMES; GIANTS
AND BRAVES DIVIDE BILL.

Cincinnati, June 21.-In a game re:
plete with sensational fielding and
exciting situations Cincinnati defeated
Chicago, to 4, breaking even on the
series. Chase's playing around first
and Meals timely hitting and base
running were the features. The score !:
Clubs r. H. E.
Chicago 49,. 1oOoo0210-4 II 3
Cincinnati ...0o0201o11-5 IL 0
Batteries--Douglas. seaton and VIII
son, Elliott: Mitchell and Wingo.
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SMALL TOWN GETS RECORD.

Logan, June 2l.--Citizens Of Persia
smashed the record in the state IN
gifts to the Red Cross fund last night
at Persia city hall after the address Of
City Attorney Peterson OF Council
Bluffs when 90 people contributed So
1850
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Chicago Live Stock; Closing.

Chicago. June 21.-The closing, live
stock market follows:
Hogs-Market to 10c lower than
yesterdays average: receipts, $4,000;
estimated tomorrow. 10000: early top
s1e.15; bulk, $15.45@1s: light, $4,000
1895: heavy. 315.10@1s.10; mixed
$15.15 61s.05: rough. 315.10@ 1885
Cattle-Market strong; receipts, -
900: top, 1880.
Sheep-Market strong; receipts, s.
900: top, SIG; lambs. S1S.75.
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New York Money; Closi,

New York Money; Closing.
New York. June 21.-Mercantile pa :
per-5T.
Bar silver-1sc.
Mexican dollars-61hc.
Time loans-5k @6ec.
Call money-High. SC; low. 5: clos
ing bid. 5.
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Omaha Cash Grain.

Omaha. Nebr.. June 21.-The cash
grain market follows:
wheat-No 2 hard, s2.S362.s5.
Corn-No. 2 white. 31.S3h 6l.s4: No,
2 yellow, $1.63h a 1854: No. 2. $1.s3h q
1854.
Oats-No. 3 white. s5@s5Nc
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St. Louis Produce.

st. Louis, Mo-. June 2l.-Poultry-
Unchanged except springs, 25@ CSC
turkeys. 23c; geese, 12hc.
Butter-Creamery. 36s @37c.
Eggs-2shc
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k.n,a. CITY Produes.

Kansas City. Mo-, June 2l.-Butter--
Creamery 35c: hrsts. 3Shc: seconds
SIC; packing. 2s1sc.
| Eggs-Firsts. 30c.
| Poultry-Roosters. lac; hens, 1sc:
| broilers, &c.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-22
WANTS TITLE QUOTED.

William Slycord and others have pc
titioned the district court for the quiet
ing of a land title against Charles +.
Hewitt and others.
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phiIs Win Two Games.

Philadelphia. June 21.-Philadelphia
had not dihhculty in defeating Brook
lyn in two games. Z to 3 and 9 to 2. In
the second game the locals hammered
out seventeen hits including hve
doubles and home run. The score:
Clubs r. H. E.
Philadelphia ..21oo40o0'-7 Z 1
Brooklyn -. 00O2O1000-3 3
Batteries-Rixey and Killifer; Smith
Cheney. De Hand Snyder.
Clubs H. II. E.
Philadelphia ..023O0400"-s II 2
Brooklyn -. o10O1000-2 2
Batteries-Mayer and Burns; Combs
Cheney, Dell and Miller.
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Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria. H., June 21.-The cash
grain market follows:
Corn-Unchanged; No. l yellow,
S1.6sla; No. 2 yellow. $1.6sk: No. 3 vel.
low, S1.6s@1Ssh No. mixed. Sl.6s1a
61.6s: No 3 mixed. $3.50 1851: No.
6 mixed s1.67; sample. s1.65 a 1854.
Oats-Unchanged; No. 3 white, Sc;
No. white. Csc.
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Browns Win Game.

Browns Win Game.
Detroit, June 21.-Spencer's error
on throw to the plate in the eighth
inning permitted Miller, running for
SEVERED, who had doubled to score
with the winning tally. st. Louis de.
feating Detroit. 3 to @ The score:
Clubs r. H. F.
Detroit ... 100po01oo-2 Z 3
St. Louis 80. 0002OOO10-3 s 2
Batteries-Mitchell, Boland and
Spencer; Plank and SEVERED, Hale.
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New York sua,

New York Sugar.
New York. June 21.--Raw sugar
Steady; centrifugal, $3.50; molasses,
5.0Sc.
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Senators Vietors.

Senators Nietors.
Washington. June 2l.-By defeating
Philadelphia. to 3, Washington climb
ed out of last place showing the ath-
letics to the bottom. The score:
Clubs r. H. z.
Philadelphia 2oo0o1o0o-3 10 .
Washington >. 0100121 U.s. Q
Batteries-Schauer and schang;
Gallia and Henry.
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Giants Win and lose.

Boston, June 21.-Boston S~on the
first game yesterday Z to 4 and New
York took the second game to 0. The
scores:
Clubs r. H. E.
New York ..o102001oo-4 Z 2
Boston 49,. OOo4o300"-7 6 1
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sale. Middle
ton. G. Smith and Rariden; Tyler and
Gowdy.
Clubs r. II. f..
New York ....lo0O0o00n 5 I
Boston .... 00000006-0 2
Batteries Perritt and Rariden;
Barnes and Gowdy.
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Cards Are Defeated.

Cards Are Defeated.
St. Louis. June 21.-Pittsburgh and
ISt. Louis played six innings to to
4 tie. The game was called to allow the
visitors to catch train. The score:
Clubs r. H. e.
St. Louis .... 210106-4 Z 2
Pittsburgh ....... 003010-4 l
Batteres-Doak. Horstman. Pack
ard and Gonzales; Carlson, Steele and
w. Wagner.
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he Sports Corner
CAPTAINS BLOW Is
GOOD FOR VICTORY
COLLINS DELIVERS PUNCH; THE
YANkS AND RED sox BREAK
EVEN; BROWNS WIN.

Chicago. June 21.-Captain Collins
triple and Wambasganss' error gave
Chicago to 2 victory over Cleve-
land yesterday. The game was won in
the sixth inning. With two on Collins
tripled and scored when Wambasganss
juggled Speakers throw in. The score:
Clubs r. H. e.
Chicago -. ooooo3oo'-s 1
Cleveland 80. 1000oo001-2 4 8
Williams and Schalk
Coveleskie, Klepfer and O'Neill. Bill
lings.
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Yanks Win and Lose.

Yanks Win and Lose.
New York. June 21.-New York and
Boston divided double header. the
locals winning the first to and los
ing the second to I. Both contests
We're decided in the ninth inning. The
score:
Clubs r. H. e.
Boston .........1o00001 9 2
New York .0O0001O11-3 s 1
Batteries-Leonard and Agnew,
Thomas Mogridge, Russell and Ander-
son.
Clubs r. H. e.
Boston 80. o1ooo0o02-3 0
New York -. 00000O100-1 s 8
Batteries-Ruth and Thomas; Gull
lop, Russell and Walters.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

Editor Buchanan Of the Bryan
Eagle suggests that people in Brazcs
county plant every piece Of land as
big as a berrel head in something to
eat. Land is plentiful In Milan coun-
ty. Mr.. Buck. We do not have to
measure II by the square inch over
here; we refer to sections and the
like. Better come over where you
can spread out.-Thorndale Champion
We would come. Tom. but fortunate
ly we have the barrel head
space" and honestly that's as much
as we feel like working.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

The dispatches from Austin telling
about caucuses to consider candidates
for governor next year are interest.
ing. but II seems to the Post that po-
iitical activity OF this character Is en-.
tirely premature. and II viii be pecu.
lIarly unfortunate II eligible and de.
sirable candidates are to be hampered
by an impression that they are put
forward by self.appointed agencies Of
this Observation-Disclosures Post.
Such caucuscs are In direct line
with the convention system the Post
IL advocating. The Post should worry
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03


On March 1 sixteen changes In the
personnel Of the United States senate
win take place = follows;
Caliafornia- Hiram Johnson. repub-
lican. succeeding John p. Works, re-
publican.
Dsleware-J. o. walcott. democrat
succeeding Harry A. du Pont, repub'
lican.
Florida-Park Trammell, democrat
succeeding Nathan P. Bryan, demo
Graf.
Indiana--Ha 8. New, republican.
succeeding John w. Kern, democrat.
Maine Frederick Hale, republican.
succeeding Charles F. Johnson, DEM
ocrat.
Maryland-J. I. France. republican.
succeeding Blair Lee, Democrat.
Minnesota B. Kellogg, re.
publican. succeeding Moses q. Clapp.
republican.
New Jersey-Joseph s. Frelinghuy-
sen, republican. succeeding J. q. Mar
tine, democrat.
New Mexico--A. A. Jones, democrat.
succeeding T. B. Catran, republican
New York-W. M. Calder, republi'
can, succeeding J. A. O'Gorman. dem
ocrat.
Pennsylvania-Ph c. Knox
republican. succeeding George T. OIL
yer, republican.
Rhode Island-Peter G. Gerry, dem
ocrat, succeeding Henry F. Lippitt, re
publican.
Tennessee = Kenneth d. McKeller
democrat, succeeding Luke Lea, dem
ocrat.
Utah-william H. King. democrat
succeeding George Sutherland. repub
lican.
/ West vIrginia-Howard Sutherland
republican. succeeding W. e. Chiffon
democrat.
wyoming-John F. Kendrick, dem
ocrat. succeeding Clarence D. CLARK
republican.
The net gain Of the republicans I
one and the new senate will stand
democrats. "a; republicans. AZ.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03
A HEBREW MINISTER
WILL OCCUPY TWO Pull
PITS IN BRYAN TOMORROW.

Rev. A. Hchtenstein. first Vice
President Of the Hebrew Christian
Alliance Of America. who ID In charge
Of mission work among the Jews,
with headquarters In st. Louis. will
preach at eleven o'clock tomorrow at
the First Presbyterian Church on the
subject From the Synagogue to the
Cross In the evening at seven-thirty
he will preach at the First Baptist
church on the subject Israel Return
Ing to Christ" DR.. Lchtenstein 10 In
Texas establishing . branch Of their
work making headquarters at Dallas.
He has been associated with the
work for twenty-five years and they
that are interested In the salvation Of
Jews will certainly learn much Of In
terest to them. DIR. Lichtenstein Is
the first missionary to the Jews In
America. also the Oldest minister In
the work. The Lord has greatly
blessed his labors and encouraged
his heart to press forward in this
work OF such great interest to the
Kingdom of God. It is indeed priv
ilege to have such man In our midst
and wish to personally urge every
Christian in Bryan to hear DR.. Lich-
tenstein at one OF these services.
CHARLTON II. STOREY.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03
SEVENTY YOUNG AND GOING
4 STRONG.

DR.. F. R. Collard, ST.. one OF the
pioneer physicians Of Robertson coun'
y, and who was practicing medicine
on WheeIock Prairie before the
Braxos river was dug past where the
town OF Hearne was later established,
was in the city Monday transacting
business and meeting his numerous
friends here.
Mr.. Donald Cameron has just died
IN the same community at the age OF
81, and Mr.. Newt Duncan Of the same
community died . few weeks ago at
the age Of %.
Messrs. Henry and Marsh Mitchell.
who have been conducting the Vince
lock branch Of the Mitchell Brothers
stores for perhaps 80 years. must
have been about 10 when the editor
first met them over 20 years ago, and
they are still the center Of wheelock's
commercial life and going strong.
DR.. Collard says they have many
people Of advanced years who are
hale and hearty. and one claims to
have weathered 10 winters and per
haps a. many summers. and no one
has been found to contradict biz
claims.
Az soon a. the editor can make
little more money conducting thii
mental monitor and spiritual guide
he win consider moving to wheeloci
to spend his remaining years. wher'
on every corner may be found a liv
ing contradiction Of the words Of thu
poet to the effect that the Good di'
young."-Hearne Democrat.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03
The EAGLE araIn calls attention

The Eagle again calls attention Of
the people Of Bryan to the new char.
ter for the city to be voted upon on
the 2srd OF this month. Each voter
has been furnished complete COPY
Of the proposed charter and II Ia n
duty he owes himself and his fellow
citizens that he read and carefully
study II section by section. II Ia n
matter Of vital importance to the city
Of Bryan and every man should be In
position TO not only vote intelligcntly
but for the best interests OF the com
nunity AZ a whole.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

Senators discussing the armed neu.
tralIty measure declared merchant
men should have the right to defend
themselves and shoot at the sight OF
q periscope. We do not think such
authority Is needed. A man on an
armed merchantmen who would not
shoot on sight Of periscope should
be taken off and treated.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

Are our state banking laws, made
for the control, government and regu-
lation OF our state banks. still In
force? II SO. we're they intended to be
enforced as to some banks and not to
be enforced as to others?
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

An Alabama Judge showed leniency
to n moonshiner who was the father
OF rs children. II Is q debatable cues.
ton as to whether he deserved len.
lency or hanging.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

The news dispatches say Ambassa-
dor Gerard had TO pay ~ cents each
for eggs In Germany. II all the hens
OF the country were like ours. they
would be worth five dollars flat.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

With the end Of February winter
was officially over. but we suppose II
is like the law governing the election
OF officers in Texas, one holds over
until his successor is elected.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

Our hens have again put on an EN-.
barge. and the German submarine
blockade is as nothing compared
with II.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

The food brokers say that the only
way to avoid the high prices 10 to
quit buying. And BY adopting this
policy you can also save the time
lost in eating. indianapolis News.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

A contemporary says the chief
needs Of mankind are now peace and
potatoes. And the indications are
there WIN be none Of the former until
the latter are exhausted-savannah
News.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

II Germany gcts her notions Of
Americans from our vardamans and
workses and organs. no wonder she
Is anxious to take a punch at u.s.
Macon Telegraph.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

Carranza refuses to discuss the Ger,
man. exicoJapan plot. We don't
blame him. Discretion is often the
better part Of valor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

you have declared for prohibition.
haven't you" "Yes," replied Uncle
Bill Bottietop. II also sing I Want to
Be an Angel but l amt in any great
hurry about it."-Washington Star.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

ireland sent US q total OF 20.6S6
prospective new citizens in 1916. The
number shows q decline from the
normal figures In peace years. yet as
the equivalent Of half the population
of Limerick or Londonderry II illus
trates the drain on the home popvla-
tion.-New York World.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03
FROM OTHER vlgwpolN rs.

Germany can always find a suffi.
Client store OF high explosives by tap
ping Count Revontlow.-Now York
Evening Post.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03
WISE AND OTHERWISE.

when I got home at 2 this morn
ing my wife met me in the hall and
for q full minute she regarded me In
silence" AT length she spoke"
"Yes. also she spoke at length.
Boston Transcript.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

The question Of how many subma'
rines England has captured doesn't
seem quite as important as how many
she hasn't captured. = Savannah
News.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

The Houston Post claims lis un.
bone dry facilities are equal to those
OF San Antonio.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

At any rate the holes in Swiss
cheese don't count when the weigh
ing Is done.--Fi0iida Times Union.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

In 1916 IS million more tons Of coal
were mined than in 1915. and Just
look at what the overproduction did
to the prices.-lndianapolIs News.
The Congress elected last Noyem-
Der can take II any way II wants TO-
but the fact seems 10 be the Presi.
dent doesn't want II in Washington
one minute sooner than the constitu.
ton requires II to be there.-Kansas
City Times.
General Funston has followed Ad.
miral Dewey. The old heroes are
making way for the new.-Washing'
ton Star.
Germany Is pursuing policy OF
watchful baiting.-BrooklJn Eagle.
Nine.tenths OF the national guards
men are said to favor universal serv'
ice. Here's expert testimony
Charleston New and Courier.
Colonel Bryan tells the President
what he ought not TO do. but the Pres
ident Is too polite TO tell Colonel
Bryan what he ought to do.-Macon
Telegraph.
Count Won Bcrnstorff has left us
but Il is understood that someone will
be on hand TO answer the phone. and
sign for kilograms Washington Star
Senior Carranza should understand
that Ambassador Fletcher Ia an cxpe
rienccd diplomat. and II will be quits
worth while to ponder seriously am
OF his rcmarks.-lndianapo News.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

The new Austrian ambassador
ought to see as much Of the country
as possible in q short time, for he may
have to go home soon.-F1orida
Times. Union.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

Don't you play bridge at Crimson
Gulch?" Not any more" replied
Broncho Bob. ITS upset ell the rules.
When you lose at poker, you can
keep your troubles to yourself and
not talk about the hand. But when
one loses at Bridge he doesn't know
what minute HIS partner is goin' to
draw q gun an rely on q verdict OF
justifiabie homicide" Washington
Star.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

Maggie-shure. miss. and It's a
hard life bane living" Mrs. Smith
Didn't tell you. Maggie. II you marry
In haste you repent at leisureT Mag.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03

lis II true that Mrs. Dubwaite and
Mrs. Twobbie are no longer on speak
ing terms?" "Yes. fear the breach
will never be healed" What did they
fall out about?" "They met on the
street one day. Mrs. Dubwaite said to
Mrs. Twobbie: My dear. how do |
looky Mrs. TwobbIe kissed her Of.
fusively and said: My dear. you are
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-03-03
and I've had no lasurel-r
Life.

Mr.. Limberger. Of Indiana, found
his name in such bad odor with the
Hoosier jokers that he applied to the
Courts and lost q Lin. He Is now
plain Mr.. Berger.-Milwauke Jour.
nal.