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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
H. GERHAROT SOMMGR
Candidate for
CITY AUDITOR.
Roth Sides Conducted Meetings

InIl, .ihr "v"tS" and ia" ''drNS :
ui,r:"d their fnnl meetings at IN" ~
raign laSi evening ~ IA" corner
Fourth ard ilau"'"r streets ana gro
rf several hundr.'! people -hih"rcd
j.rar tn. talks. Tn" 'w"iS ""ndut
their meeting hr>r and IA" l''"l
l,lni was ~ hard /" furnish 'h' m :.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
connleted ARRANGEMENTS

Helping Hand circl" of Kings DauEh-
tors hold n meeting ut the h"'n" Of Mrs
e. \ Uranium yesterday afternoon ans
completed arran Scncnts for IN" run
mage sal" which will open Monday II
tho Schafcr hall on Lincoln ar"n"''
wore appointed 1T III" met
irc Yesterday to gather up Tn" donation
Of .,Inrhing and they will br taken /" tho
building This week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Tho Eilairc Athletic football team
will meet this evening nj the ball park
All! r.VrcaniZe TOR The rcmaindnr OF me-
".aS"n. Al this meeting 4 cptain will b..
elected and p" Will have complete con-
troll oyer IN" team. The team will b.
strengthened by adding new players.
tn" next game will BE- played with the
Hip" Ath"i:ics oC Pittsburgh and =. ras;
contest IS expected.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
MARTINS FERRY
Former Local Girl WEEDS.

The many friends in this city Of Miss
Cathr rinc Anderson and Mr.. t;"orr" Holt
"f TorkNillr. will BE- surprised IL learn
Of their marriag" which took place
at W"llShurg. Saturday. October 18th,
Tho hrlh~ was = former nurS" 1T IN"
local hospital and has Il number 81
friends in this city. The groom - "m-
p!nyrd rs electrician 1T The i"rhyill"
lin nlnnt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
BRIDGEPORT
Voting Precincts

Tho story carried in m evening paper
In regard to the voting precincts was in
corrcc, and for the benefit of III" voters
the following correct list is given:
Precinct A--Max Gaus Barber shop or
Lincoln avenue.
Precinct B--City Building on MAR
street.
Precinct C-Haley's store on Lincolr
avenue.
Precinct D-1saac Henry resident or
Howard street.
Precinct E--Milan's pool room or
Lincoln avenue.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Joseph Elum. son of Mr. ard MIS-.
Isaac Elurl. nf this city was tcc"pt"1
yesterday n; r.. local c"c-uit'nc station
in the medical Department.. ii" vii! b.
cSIrnincd by Lieutenant Colonel Powell
anu II nc 3,aSscs wit! b" s"n' - III" 80
luInbMS barracks.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

u" Mh""h!" l"lE" Of this civ will
,'hhrA'" It's On" hunhr"Gih annIvcrsorv
mere t'ln"rr"w. During the ariornnnn
th'r" viii l"' = business Session and in
~" evening thor" viii IL. :, hanquct and
req riiun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Reminded Of Faults.

IL" high school football squads hrid
Z meeting yesterday afternoon at tho
close OF school rs.rch Noun: Delivered!
an interesting address reminding the
boys of their faults. which wcr" SO no
,:cenble In ias: Saturdays game. -
ginning today severe pr1ct.c" will b'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Funeral Yesterday.

Funeral services for tn" late Mrs.
Hannah Jackson. who 'llcd at her home
in the rear Of III" l:alStCu building late
Saturday night. was conducted y"Stcr-
day afternoon from III" Fifth Street NJ.
T.. church. Tn" services were III charge
of the pastor Of tn" church AMI inter-
mcnt WAS IN Eiv"rvicw cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

the city for a short time yesterday call
ing IN friends.
Mr. and Mrs. James Rcdfcrn returned
10 their home nj l.aifcrty yesterday al
ter a short visit here.
Constable William Rritton who Is
ca ndidatc for justice of the peacr made
4 tour in PraSc township yesterday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Schools Will b. dismissed next FridH =
:" permit local t':t''h"rs to attend thr
sessions OK tn" Eastern Ohio Teachers
association at Dover. Prominent "dIca-
.nrS will deliver the principal addresses
and practically Mi II. tcI,'!cFS in thr
c.ty sill attend
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

William Reed. Of this city. who ia ON
ployed Ivy the West Virginia Traction
and Electric company. was the victim
Of serious accident yesterday after
noon at Elm Grove when he had his
hand caught between the coupling "t
two cars Two fingers were badly
crushed and aJnputntion may be ncccs-
Sary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

In accordance with Il proclamation is
sued by Mayor Herman SchaIcr. IN" ga
looms will hc closed Throughout IN" ''h-
tIrc dav because Of tn" election. In"
,,l,c.e Of business were closed At eleven
n,,lock last evening and will not open
iii seven o'clock tomorrow morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
woman's Auxiliary.

The regular meeting az IN" Woman
Auxiliary OF the Sons az Israel ""NSrf-
CATION viii, b. !,"iI ;3 the temple on
Belmont street Wednesday, afternoon.
Following the business Il social hour
will b. enjoyed with Mrs. Louis Freed
man as hostess.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Woodtncn 10 Celebrate

IN" M"'i"ru Wnuinrrn Of ,,ncr,.,
celebrated III" @%rd anniversary Of II,
institution IN this city here ,ou,,,h,
TN" l""r" - "i" at tn" largest cr,tcr-
raj "rd"r: in ia" r,iy. \ large ,I,ss
WAS initiated and y. htngurr WIS served
"ur'nE Which th"r" were = number Of
short talks
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

r'rn"k tlir"h:.c. local hoy. I student
~ thu. UNIVERSITY Of Michigan - teach
INK in tn" high SCHOOL, in plarr Of Miss
Marthia~.
rho - Y. cab h"ld L meeting last
evening ~ the hpruc OF Miss Vera Baker.
Tom Folien lcft Yesterday for Penn
svlvania whore he Il employed.
Mrs. Malin. wif" OF Or. G.. T.. Mal;a.
is i'll ut he" home 1T Shadvside.
LCs.a:I Lc.5C.d entertained members
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Members Of the Eellaire high school
football team havca hard week before
them anil Will be given strenuous prac-
tir.. Next Saturday the team will jour
No. 20 F:as: Liverpool for n gam" and the
greater part OF III" week Will he devoted
>" *tr"ui:"';S i,r;.c'ice IN preparation for
~: ccEt.S'.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Funeral %"rvI""S for III" lax" Mass
MarEar"tl" SChcfririd vii" dyed lat
Saturday evening wiil h, r"nduri"G thi.,
evening u, -" u'"I""k from IN" home
NJ her sister. Mrs. Lon nrmmick Oh
Walnut street. Til. services WIFI br in
rharg" IT R"v. T.. T.. Schilrx. pastor at
IN" rirs, N. +: church. assisted 10y Fey.
T.. {. N"ShItt. pastor IF ia" First NJ.
+. church. Tn" h"dy VIII b" sent un
III" midnight train :" Marion where in
t"rHn"nt will l." made
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Eoth Close Campatens

ISnIh tn" dryS and tho Wis INV, 80.
80 their campaigns and nrw !, ,s -, >.
10" N"i"rS 1" j" the rest. WAYNE, I.
'l"'I"r. national legislative .orcu, r,r
IN" An'i-Sal""n l"acrc closed hero r,-
th' "rN" with two addresses. her. 1,st
h'Sht. Hon. Iac"h M,rr5rr IF Missou-;
close" IN" campaign for the vets viii
= speech IN front 1T III" court house ,h,s
= i"rnnun. '
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Teacher Resigns

Miss Gertrude Lewis. q teacher IN thG
Lansing school. has resigned her position
and has accepted position IN inc 81
Cloirsvtllc school. She will enter up
on hcr,ncw duties next Monday. rs II -
likely that a successor will BE- elected
by that time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

la ,t'""rdru,, ".l'h :. ir"'laiurII"u ~
$G"I 10y Mayo" Ia, ON. all ~itlo"n" VIII
h" closed ihl"ug;i"ut tn. ruIIr.. day. The
places 81 business were closed lr>t rlr-
'.lnG 81 ~ r'',.!. and Will I": r..-up.lI
I'll N'rih' .;dav rnurminC II ! n'rl"h
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Hold Ftral MEETINGS.

Roth thr "w~tS" and "dryS" OF th'S
place held their final meetings nt TN
campaicn last evening and large crowds
y,rn present to listen 20 tn" talks that
wore given out by tho speakers. Both
sides arc claiming. victory Mt tn" polls
today and the interest is at fever heat.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
ptphther1a Claims Second Victim

Diphthcria claimed n second victim In
the same family in three days yesterday
Mt noon at the homo of Mr. and Mrs.
Tony kolnsky nj stop 20 on the Barton
line when their ono yc:lr-old daughter
died after few days illness. Funeral
services wore conducted last evening and
intermcnt was in Linwood cemetery.
Only last Friday a siX-ycar-nld girl died
Of the disease.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Whist Club to BE Eutertained

Tn" members OF IN" Martins Ferry
Whist club Will lac Pleasantly enter
tanned ihi$ afternoon at til" home uf
Mrs. J"hH Johns at Ihr CORNER 81 Erna,.
way AMI WASHINGTON STREETS Whist Viii
/" III" diversion uf IN. ni;"rnnn and
luncheon Will b" served al the clos"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Police Court

Onlv nr" "asr WAS ell"n Hii"nt
rnlirr court Yesterday n"rnIilE' |
= t,lniu drunk vii" WAS picked Nn.
imlir" Saturday evening. F'' wa
IIn ard costs ard lat" last event,
ei!l ia rail h"inc unahl" |" RI.
necessary amount :" secure MS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

iur.h hrlls uf the ci;y Will ring each
bour and all members If the various
congregations are requested TO "ilcr
prayer whether they h" IN III" streets
or a, work Til" bells will ring "ilch
Enur from A. VI. I'll . I. VI.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Clerk Carrier Examination.

y r!'rk-"arr."r examination Will IL.
hold 1T thu local post office Saturday
-! tins W"'.i rs ih"r" is Il Iarunt.v IN
each r"S:'l"n at thu office. It j. said
hat 'h'r" ar" several :!rrII'Iii"n< Tor
tn" i"'Sit."n% and iuHIy Einrr ar" -
r'''.'''i h'.i"rc tin: Tin" iaT trv ,N,rEinn-
ton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Is IMPROVING.

= =. Hughes. tho brakeman injured
sunday morning when Knocked from thu.
'"r III Britir"E" and Ohio box car 20
4 iu:t'!..d coal car. ~ improving nicely At
~ HrlIntr" cry hospital. 1t is OK
;....,:"i that H.. .vill l.. rhl" To I;Iv" tn"
hospital in :. ~ Gays.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

held on the Sixteenth street grounds
and no person will be allowed on tn:
grounds. except the players. \ number
ut new plays Will be perfected and
rackling II" dummy will be tried by
very member Of the squad.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
bELLAIRE
verdict Rendered.

Coroner j. =. Wyatt. Yesterday a'SSr
noon cotupi.t"d MS :nGI"St III shS ''''1
Of John Trnur. l;:.. Austrian WI" c't'-
mi,ted suic,d" in IT." city jail oE nas'S
ing. After hearing tn "Et'''nc'' 81 S'>
eral witnesses ,h.' coroner reaf'r"o =
verdict that the nan cam" 20 his cchI''
by suicide.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Your friend "Cooney" will thank
you for your vote for city treasurer
today. Kindly put an Y before his
name. ORNll4LE {. FRANTZ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Entertained Club.

Members Of the y. I. y. T.. club we're
entertained last evening at the home OF
Mrs. William Mcintosh. Of Rose Hal.
Sewing and fancyw"rk were the diver
siouS and Il luncheon was served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
BOYS Glee Club.

Tho Boys Glcn club was organized
IN the high school yesterday by Prof.
F. K. Halstead Practically all the boys
Of The senior class are members Of the
club.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Vote for James Sweeney for Ma
Motto: "A better city in which :
live" Election Tuesday, Novemk"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Vote for Lieut.. Jas F. Taliman for
City Solicitor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Enrsts In medical Cops.

Vot. for Lieut.. Jas. +. Tallnan for
City Solicitor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

~ IS HOW IT.
Tho Otir-pCtt' ~ Christmas
rclyiur l;trEr sIrErr than ever
toys. Their inc "T" room allows
his year. as lhii%playl:ig their
'h,In more r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Hourly Prayer Services

Hourly prayer services Will ."
l,y all nf the local churches O. ""S
today In the interest of tha&T
nrhl which - Drin. waEcd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Class Meeting,

Til" l."Aul pau:;f;lI"n"d the:
Presbyterian church, been held
meeting which VA: evening ii
This evening until Miss Eta
next Week. N"vel tn" home "c
SHARKS Will h.. tn" i. ON Hanover
her sister. Mrs. la
street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Broken Arm.

son IF Mr.. and Mrs.
W.lli"i South Eighth street.
,;rurgcl Il fractur" Nr tn" left
3; sufn II fall Saturday after
avn. - spring Tn E"ungStcr
rnun,'iur, al III" right arm in
.uSta dread rrlr'ks At Hanover
i IA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
struck By Automobile.

Vote for Lieut.. Jas. F. tTaIIman TOR
Citl Solicitor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

c. c. sedewick. Republican candI-
date fer City Solicitor, asks your vote
next Tuesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

Vote for l.. NJ. Sommcrs for council
from Third ward.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Beuatre Briefs.

Vote for Lieut.. Jas. F. TalInan for
City Solicitor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Dismiss SchoOlS.

Vote for Lieut.. Jas =. TalIman tof
City Solicitor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06

c. c. Sedgwiek. Republican candi-
date Tor C:ey Solicitor, asks your vote
today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
Funeral Services This Evening

Vote for Victor J. Kehrer for Cit,
Solicitor.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
COMMITTEE NAMED BY
H.. S. p. A. TO ASSIST
FEDERAL FOOD BOARD

Through the appointment of three
representative men of Hawaii now nv
ing on the mainland aud closely Con.
nected with the sugar industry, active
cooperation is being given federal food
control authorities by the Hawaiian
Sugar Planters Association.
The committee consists Of s. M,
Ballou Of Washington, D. c., counsel
for the Hawaiian Sugar Planters Asso
citation; George NJ. Rolph of San Fran
cisco, general manager Of the Califor'
mia and Hawaiian Sugar Refining Com
pany, and William G.. Cooke Of New
York, manager of the New York office
Of Alexander & Baldwin, Ltd.
1t was explained this week when the
local announcement of the committee
was made, that inasmuch as the gov
eminent had taken up the handling OF
the food problem, sugar, wheat, cotton
and other commodity producing In.
terests OF the nation had seen fit to
appoint representative committees to
aid and to cooperate with the federal
food authorities. Sugar Interests
throughout the country were among
the first to offer this active assistance
to Uncle Sam, and Hawaiian produ'
GERS through the Planters Association
followed the lead Of the mainland
sugar interests. -, n T.
The Hawaiian association decided to
appoint a committee which would be
available for consultation with the gov.
eminent food administration officials
and ready to supply any information
on Hawaii desired by these author,
tries
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
MONTANA.QU|CK
TO VOLUNTEER

HELENA, Mont.-Nearly six times
as many Montanans as have any show
Of being selected. have made inquiry
of Capt. H. c. Clark, U. S. A, concern:
ing the officers training camp at San
Francisco that begins Aug q. Mon;
tana's quota is ~ and nearly 500 in
quiries have been made.
Application blanks are now being
sent out by Captain Clark to all in
quiries. From the list of applicants
Captain Clark will select those whom
he deems best qualified, and these will
be examined in person by an army
examiner and then the ~ chosen from
this sifted list. Eight men in excess
Of the 70 will be designated as alter.
mates to fill any vacancies in the
states quota
No applications will be received az
ter July Is. Reference will be givec
men 81 years or over, other things be-
ing equal.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
HUDSON MANAGER
SEES GOOD AUTO
TRADE IN HAWAII

San Francisco, Cal.-R. L. Barrett,
district manager of the Hudson No
tor Car company for this territory
Just returned from a combined bust
ness and pleasure visit to Hawaii. Bar
rett states that. although the tourist
trade has fallen off considerably at
the islands, business conditions are
unusually good. and the motor car
men in particular, with whom he
came in contact, are exceedingly OPP
timistic about the future. He said
that the residents OF the island are
all enjoying a period Of prosperity
and the people were in no way tight
ening their purse strings.
While at Honolulu Barrett success
fully staked a hill-climbing stunt by
having a Hudson Super-Six run up
the Pele street hill on high gear, a
performance which has never here
tofore been accomplished by an auto
mobile. The first block Of this hill
has a 1910 per cent grade, while
the second block starts at 23.S per
cent and finishes at 15.2 per cent,
and the third and final block starts
at 10. per cent and finishes at 25 per
cent.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
Sugar 6.20cts
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co.,
Ltd.
Members Honolulu Stock and Bond
Exchange
Fort and Merchant Streets
Telephone 1903
N. M. STATE COLLEGE MEN
ASSISTING FARM AGENTS

STATE COLLEGE, n. M.-Stu-
dents who are taking the agricultural
course at the New Mexico Agricultural
and Mechanical coIlege/here have
been excused from further classroom
work and they have been sent to diff
ferent parts of the state to assist the
agricultural and farm agents in ad-
vising farmers how to get the best
results from their efforts in raising
war crops. The students were Sc
lected from the junior and senior
classes at the state college.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
WANT GOVERNMENT
TO BUILD RAILROAD

SANTA FE,. n. M.-Gov. w. E,
Lindsey of New Mexico is communi.
eating with the governors of Colo
RADIO, Arizona and Utah with the OBJ.
ject of having q joint appeal sent
to Congress by the four executives
for the passage Of the bill introduced
by Representative. Taylor of Colorado
for the appropriation for the building
by the government of a railroad from
Pennington, San Juan county, New
Mexico, to Gallup, N. NJ, on the Santa
Fee route.
:. Governor Lindsey believes the build
ing of the road now Is not only of
strategic Importance, but vitality nee
essary to furnish an outlet for the
agricultural products Of the great San
Juan basin and the coal at Durango,
Colo. Old Hartman surveys can be
utilized for the 100 miles Of road,
whose construction would cost sew.
eral million dollars.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
REAL ESTATE MARKET
TAKES FIRMER TONE

With the real estate business get
ting back to normal following the de-
preston caused by the United States
entrance into the war, property is be-
ginning to move much more freely
and all the agents state that they
have many deals underway.
Among the sales reported by the bu'
reau of conveyances this week is the
property Of John F. Bowler on. King
street near Alapai to John C. Searle
for $500. Another is the improved
property owned by Margaret B.. Scott
at Wilder and Pensacola which was
sold to Ina F. Kelly for $4,000.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
MARQUIS 0KUMA SAYS
OPPOSED TO PLAN TO
RAISE CHINA TARIFF
[By Assocfatsd Pressl

OKI0, Japan.-Marquis Okuma has
declared himself in opposition to ia
pans ratification of China's proposal
to increase the Chinese custom tariff
He voices the opposition of the Japa.
nese business interests who asser:
that the proposed Increase will prove
a great blow to Japan's export trade.
China advanced the proposition as a
desire" in connection with the pour.
parIers over her formal entrance into
war with the United States on the side
Of the Entente Powers.
Japanese manufacturers claim the
increase will especially harm the sale
Of cotton yarn and cotton which form
the bulk of Japan's export to China.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
Se5o5 I'M Bull DING
PERMITS WEEKS TOTAL

Building operations in Honolulu
during the first five days this week
we're the smallest of any week for
many months. Only six permits for
a total estimated cost of $9505 we're
issued. OF course no business was
done wednesday, July 4, but even for
the four working days the amount is
small
All the permits were either for the
erection or repair of residences. The
largest, 1920, was for the construc-
ton of bungalow for Dr. G. A. Braly
at the corner of A and B streets, Ma
noa valley.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-07-07
RCIAI NEW 8
bingham HOLDS
TO HIGH PRICE

Montana-Bingham was the active
feature of the exchange today in keep
ing with the squirt made yesterday
following favorable mine reports. Tbs
stock jumped to so cents this morn
ing on sales Of $4,000 shares. MADEIRA
was another stock that reacted on the
strength Of optimistic word from the
property, jumping TO Is cents on sales
of $4,000 shares. Honolulu Oil re.
NAMED steady at $4.25.
Sugar stocks fell off . bit, Onomes
declared AN extra dividend Of 60 cents
a share payable July 90. amounting to
$4,000. The regular dividend is $50,
600