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The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-12-27

One Foot Cora Free. !.
cause two drops OF "Gets-1t'' eases
your corn-pains at once, and you
know that that old corn has been
"'nipped in the bud" %GefG-Eta"
makes cutting and digging at an
corn and fuGsfnG with banAageg,
Ralves or anything else entirely un-
necessary. Remember ~GetS.It" f@
safe.
You'll not have 20 take off your
shoe or pumps under the table nc
the cafe to ease your squfrmfng
soul See that y0n get "Gets-Et"
Don't be insu1ted by limitations 35c
is all you need pay at any drug
sent direct by Il. Lawrence q Co..
Chicago, Ill x
Sold in High Point and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by the
Mann Drug Company.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-12-27

Solomon Robinowitz tells you
that Christmas is near at hand, and
SO is his store. Read ad.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
GOVERNMENT IN
 NEED IF HELP

According to a circular received by Clarence R. Craig. secretary of the local civil service board, 265 federal building, the government is very much in need
 of an assistant lano claasifier and q junior land ciassifier in the geological survey. Competitors desiring to qualify for these positions are not required to
 take an examination but will be rated on their subjects of education, train ing ana experience, as shown by their applications or e0rroboratiye evidence Persons desiring to apply for a position . with this department of the govern
 ment will be able to obtain necessary ! blanks from Secretary Craig. Remlnerative positions with the 1 government as steogIaphers and typists
 are also announced oy the local civil scrgice office. Both men and women lane eligible to take examinations for i this service.
 The pay for this service ranges from | $900 t0 Si,200 d year The United
 States civil service commission. of lWashington, points out that not only is the salary an inducement to young | men and women desiring b better themselves, but at the same time they will be serving their country. These examinations are held each Tuesday i in the federal building.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
(pEN|N1 ADDRESS
 BY PIES. LEsUEUR

MESA Aug 12.-The largest audi ence ever at the opening session of any quarterly conference held by the Isl,- ter Day Saints in Mesa met at the 10 o'clock service yesterday morning and listened l0 an earnest and impressive address by James w. Lesueur, presi- dent of Maricopa Stake.
 Tn the course of his remarks MT. Le- sueur took occasion to discuss the ful. fiument of prophecy in the coming of the great world war, quoting tine pas sage Every mans hand shall be raised against his brother, even as it is today, before the coming of the an- gel of the Lord He said that the Bible statement that in the last days the gospel should be preached to the whole world was being fulfilled by the large body of young men missionaries constantly being sent out by the church and also by the untiring work of the bishops in every stake. In view of the troublous times filled as they are with mighty portent, the speaker urged lives of harmonious nei2nborli- ness, full of good deeds and pure ideals.
 He concluded his remarks by giving a report of the quarters work, which showed the stake ill most prosperous condition.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
ARIZONA WOMEN
 ASKED TO HELP

The following appeal has been sent out by the National Women's Suffrage association to the people of Arizona:
 "The day of the deliverance of women from the long years of political bond age Is at hand, and we. who have given our money and efforts that your women might be free now ask that you recip- rocate and help us to open the door which leads to victory for all the wom en of our nation.
 Mrs Frances ". Munds of Prescott who served as state chairman of the suffrage campaign committee when the women of Arizona obtained the ballot, and Mrs. Bettig White of Douglas, also an active member for suffrage have ] been apointed by the N. w. $. A. to solicit funds in answer to the above | appeal.
 The N. W. s. A. not only financed the suffrage campaign in Arizona but sent us Dr. Anna Howard Shaw who ] made a speaking tour of the state and
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
PEACHES WILL
 GO II PE0R|A

M E. Bemis of the chamber of com merce shipped 65 pounds of peaches Saturday to Peoria, H., where they will be placed on exhibit. The fruit was raised on the land of R. P. Davie, who has large orchard at Marionette.
 Some of the best fruit ever raised in the valley is being picked from the trees on the Davie property this year. The specimens which are to be placed on exhibit in Illinois total in weight B pounds and their average circum- ference is 10 inches
 Do not wait till tomorrew-phone that WANT AID. to The Republican office now. and get vour wish fulfilled
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
Roads Fearful. Say Tourists

W. r. Walters, assistant cashier of the Mesa City bank. and c. $, Dingle have returned from trip to the coast, made via auto. Dingle says that if possible the road should be closed until it can at least be partially i'm proved. Beyond Needles it is all right, but coming in especially from Parker to Buckeye, it is all cut to pieces. They were twelve hours making the 120 miles. and tbat appeared like slow including this slow drive they came from Los Angeles to Mesa in two and one-half days They state that the heat at Needles was almost unbear- able Mrs. Walters and Mrs. Dingle viii remain on the coast until cooler weather
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
I. E. Pomerov Home

T. F. Pomefoy has returned from a six weeks business trip. most of which was spent in New York City He states that the hot weather there was causing a good deal of suffering among the poor, but that the entire east is alive with the hum of industry, there seeming no lack of money. The chief topic of c0ne eersation was the war, and evidence of preparations were natur- ally more abundant than in the west. Mir Pomeroy expressed himself as glad to get back to the valley of sunshine with it's dry heat as opposed to the eneryating atmosphere of the eastern metropoIis.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
FIRE LEVELS HOME
 OF TEMPE COUPLE

TEMPE. Aug. Yesterday morn ing about o'clock fire broke out in the kitchen of Denver H0lmesley's house. south of the Normal school grounds, and before Mr. Holmesley, who was in adjoining field, could get to the house the flames were so bot he could not reach the water hydrant, and was un- able to do anything toward fighting or eXtinguishing the flames. The house together with everything in t, was totally destroyed. The Rouse was par tial.v covered by insurance.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
Here on Visit

Charles Ellsworth, who was for some time q driver on Fixes stage line, and who for the past ten months has been on a mission in the state of Georgia, Was neIc Friday evening, calling on and renewing old acquaintances. While connected with Fixes, Ellsworth made numerous friends here who were glad to see him again.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

won many votes for the suffrage cause. This is the first appeal for funds which has come to Arizona from the National and should certainly meet with gener- ous response.
 The money obtained will be used to help finance the great suffrage drive that will be made in congress at the coming December session when it is
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
MESA OFFICE The Orange Blossom
 Phone 25

Subject. Spirit. Sunday school at 9;45 o'clock The Wednesday evening testimonial and experience meeting will be held at o'clock. A free read ing room is maintained at the church, which is open from 3 to o'clock each day except Sundays and holidays. At this room a welcome is extended to all and the Bible and authorized literature concerning Christian Science may be read borrowed or purchased if desired, All are cordially invited to attend these services
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

confidently expected that the federal amendment which hassreceiped the en- dorsement of all political parties, will he passed: This amendment will then come automatically before the follow Ting and each successive legislature of the states until ratified by three fourths of them when 1t becomes a national law.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
Church Nntioes

QuaFierly ConferenCe-The confer ence of the L. D. $. church will have the following sessions today, all Of which will be held in the tabernacle: 1G:30-Y Young Peoples session, with special music by the stake choir under the leadership of lieutenant Lee. Ad- dresses by Oscar Kirkham and Mrs Ruth May Fox, the visitors from Salt Lake City, and by Elder Delbert Stap- ley returned missionary
 At ? o'clock. following the musical program President O. $. Stapley. and Elders James OHerton and George c. Flaws will speak The evening ses- sion beginning at o'clock will be an NJ. L A. service.
 On Monday forenoon from 10 to F o'clock there will be q special AI l. A. meeting. This will be held at the First Ward chapel.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

When this method of submission is obtained, it will do away with the pres ent tedious method used in several of the states, such as having it passed by two and sometimes three successive legislatures before it can be submitted to a. vote of the people.
 Active suffrage organizations will be maintained in every state until ratifi-
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

now become war measure and is con- fidently predicted that as a matter of expediency the various states will rati- fly national suffrage as soon as it is submitted to them in order to re- lease the two million suffrage workers for service the various branches where they will be so badly needed during the war
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
It Ic Densonis Time

Now that c. $. Dingle is back at his post, w. C. Denson of Everybodys is taking his vacation. lie left yesterday afternoon for Venice, where Mrs Dem son has preceded him. He will be away several weeks.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
Will Arrive Home

Miss Florine Bishop and Miss Alta Fogel, who have been visiting in Hay den for the past two weeks, are eX- pected home today.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

cation of the federal amendment is obtained.
 Since 1t is estimated that for every man sent into~active military service there must remain five other persons engaged in producing, supplying the necessary war equipment, and that three of the five so engaged will neces- sarily be women, equal suffrage. has
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
McpoIe Ont and Around

Paul McDole, who sustained serious injuries in the collision between a Ford and milk wagon q few evenings ago, is out. but carries his arm in sling, and his head is bandaged. lie left this morning fer Tucson, where his folks
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
Funeral of Mrs. Drorbauah

Funeral of Mrs. Drorbaugh
 The funeral services of Mrs. Dan Drorbaugh will be held at o'clock this afternoon at the undertaking rooms of w. A. Burton X Sons. The services will be conducted by Penta- costal speakers.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
Chandler Visit3r

w. R. Bryant, congenial pharmacist a the McNarf Drug company, is today visiting friends at Chandler.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

Christian Science Society
 The Christian Science society will hold services this morning at II o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

(Continued on Page Nine}
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
sour HSIDE NEWS

TEMPE OFFICE F,rmers' and Merchants Bank Phone 31
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
SU MER
 CORSETS-

In both net and light weight batiste; 4 hose supporters; well
 boned; sizes up to 30; special 79c
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12
LADIES' POROUS KNIT UNION SUITS

Just the thing for the hot season; all made in open mesh; pure white; medium and large size; sale price .................5 59c
Arizona republican., 1917-08-12

Black and Navy Blue Taffeta Silks Belding's and other makes now i'm Just mpaced bran line of black and navy blue taeta
 silks It will pay you give these silks your attention while the stock complete offering unusual values this par cuar ne the largest choose from Prices rang ing from 9Sc, $129 $39 $1.49 and $ 98 per yard
The Washington times., 1917-01-29

dencs, since the fact to be established
IL negative In character; the second
by primary and direct evidence, since
the fact to be established Is positive
In character"
In other words. II was admitted at
the department today. the ciew of
American officials 10 thai the char :
acter OF the orders issued 70 the mer-
chant ships and the actual use OF the
armament In individua; cases may be
accepted as the collateral evidence"
though IL was admitted. too, that In
view of the great number OF British
vessels using American ports. q gan
eraI rule would probably have to be
issued.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
LOCAL MARKET
EXCHANGE SLUMPS BACK
INTO DULL CONDITION.
Little Or No Demand Apparent
for Either Stocks or Bonds.
Features of Last Weeks
Busy Trading Lacking in To-
days Session.

After closing the week Saturday,
with the largest volume of business
on the records in any previous week
for months, the Washington Stock
Exchange slumped back today to the
dullness which prevailed prior to the
temporary activity. There was al
most no demand for either stocks or
bonds, the regular call of the list
of securities resulting in only two
transactions-$2,00 900 Railway As at
SIN, and 10 shares OF Railway pre-
ferred stock at S3h.
There was no evidence of the de-
mand for any OF the more active Is
sues which featured trading last
week. Railway preferred, which was
the popular leader last week, and
which was taken in large blocks at
ssh. was off on the bid by a half
a point today. There was no apparent
pressure to sell, and after the ten
share lot sold at SO the offering for
the stock was advanced to 81. Eighty
was still bid for Railway common,
with the offering 81. Traction stock
was sought at SAY, with the offer
ing SAX, and 71Ila was still bid for
Washington Gas Stoke with the Of
fering ~.
After the regular call a $500 Riggs
Realty long per cent bond sold at
O2h, and ten shares OF Washington
Loan and Trust Company stock sold
at PAL, which concluded the days
transactions
Gross earnings OF the Southern Pa
cific made a new high December rec
ord at $15,396.000. The month was
also the second largest month OF
business ever recorded by the COM
pany, being only $4,000 under the
record month of October, 1916. An In
crease OF 81 per cent over the De-
cember gross of 1915 is shown.
Control OF the Consolidation Coal
Company will pass into the hands Of
John d. Rockefeller when the new
stock to take care OF the 100000
two-year convertible debenture bonds,
due February 1, 1917. IL issued.
The Consolidation Coal Company
stockholders have just voted the In
crease In the authorized capital stock
OF the company, necessary to cover
this conversion, and the new stock.
plus that already held by Mr.. Rookie
Teller, will make his total holdings
more than 80 per cent Of all stock out
standing.
Notice has been sent by ]. p. Nor
gan q Co. to underwriters OF the new
$3.50 .OOO. 900 United Kingdom one and
two-year 81 per cent loan. that sub
scription books will be closed at 10
a. m, Monday. Subscriptions for the
$3.50, OOO, 900 British loan already ex-
coed the amount OF the issue, but the
books are being left open until 10
o'clock this morning to permit the ap-
plication by mail from distant parts
Of the country to be entered. The
one-year notes were in greatest de-
mand, IL IL stated.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
EXPLAINS CHARITIES WORK
Joint Year Book Shows How $50
600 Was Spent.

The reason why 2,767 families in
Washington needed aid from the
Associated Charities and the Citizens
Relief Association during the last
year Is fully described in. the Joint
year book OF the two institutions
that is to be distributed this week.
Social service work, under the title
Intending Broken Lives" il taken UP,
as is the question of the physical
mental. and moral handicaps under
which the persons assisted lsbored.
Three thousand individuals contribu:-
ed $47,53873 to the fund for rescue
work, including the summer outings
Ninety churches. Sunday schools. and
church societies added $1.239.57 to the
fund, and eighty other organizations
gave S1,s42.39, a total of 1,36s con
tributors who gave an aggregate ri
$5O,6196O.
A number of relatives through the
associations, gave $1.171.42 to 147
families of their own kin.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
SHORT SELLERS HASTEN TO
COVER TODAY.
Anticipated Peace Proposal on
Occasion of Kaiser's Birthday
Fails to Observation-Disclosures
trial Lists Enjoy Stsaoy Ad-
vance in Price-Firm Under
tone Among RaiIs-U. S.
Steel Opens Point Up.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2p.-At the open
ing of the stock market today it was
evident that those traders who sold
short on Saturday in anticipation OF
some new peace proposal on the ocea-
sion OF the German Emperor's birth
day, FASTENED to cover In view OF the
reiteration OF ths Kaiser's recent belli'
cose utterances.
The result was q steady advance In
prices in the industrials and firm
undertone among the rails, although
the latter were practically neglected.
This continued throughout the first
half hour in moderate proportions,
and without any indications of public
participation. Thereafter prices be-
gan to ease OF, although the general
list still ruled fractionally above the
Saturday closing level with few eX-
ceptionS.
United States Steel openSd'nearly a
point up, sold for some time at 114%,
against the previous closing at 1877,
and ruled closely around ia there
after. The other steel issues were in
little demand. The copper group was
Arm, with Anaconda at SO and Utah
at los. Shelters moved forward more
than a point through los. The ship
ping and motor shares were in fair
demand at advancing prices. There
were several strong spots among the
munitions and other specialties. VIII.
son Company moved up about two
points
Today's Quotations.
Quotations today up to 1:3o O'Clock
were as follows:
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET

RUTTER-ElEin Print, t5ci Elgin. Ea;
proceA S5636c; store packed. n0soc.
EGG6-Nearby, 5000; Southern. y105sc.
CHEEsE-Nsw York STATE. factory. new,
FouLrRY-ILve hens. per h.. 800: roos-
tiers. per h.. Ise; turkeys, per ID, Ne2so;
SPrins chicken per .l III sofse: .i Pa
pREssED PoUITiRY-Hsns, cholc., Per
lb., 20c: chickens, Pc h.. 40; turkeys,
per ID, zs6soc; ducks. per ID, zo00e; roos-
ters per ID, "lic; geese, ts01oc.
GREEN FRUITs-Appies. new. per bhl.,
q 50as 30: per box, u.0062.5; California
oranges, ST. 5oda.B: Florida oranges, cbo9
400 per box: lemons. per box. c.oo0s.5o; pears,
per box. I5c@2.75; grape fruit, 2: oe0aB.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mccormick, Per
Dbl. H:5OG5.D: Western. Pc. ~, " su. ..ek,
beans, per basket, s2.oo0t.oo: peppers. per
crate, 81 .b003 50: carrots. per box, soc01.eo
okrS, per crate. g .oo63. 90: rsdishss. per 100.
n oofBiOo; cucumbers, basket, s,-bo04.0c
onions, per 1OosIb. sack. ts.5o77.vu; esq plant,
n y0(f1 90 per crate: cabbage, $500 Per 10
ms: beets' per bunch, 500: celery, per dos.
5cii 90; romaine, lettuce. n-zs9i.D pen
basket; lettuce, ,i.bo07.b0 Der basket: Gran.
berries. per Dbl, s.oogsoo; Per box. n5oe
800; squash. Florida, n.I59zaS per basket
81 .5o92.OO per crate; Florida tomatoes :;se9
iss per crate; celery. Florida, per crate. R2
beets. sl.7592.5o per crate:
DRESSED MEATs-Pork. small 70 medium,
H., he; heavy, ID, ls41Shc.
No. Z. Der dos, 81 oo01 70.
LIVE sToCK-Caivss, tops. 1shoite-
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
AT SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH
Or. Stewart breaches on Occurring
Under Difficulties"

A few rules about wife-selecting
were laid down in a sermon last night
by DIR. Howard l. Stewart, pastor of
the Second Baptist Church, who
preached on Counting Under Difn-
culties."
"The first sight OF love is the last
gasn of wisdom" "A mans second
childhood begins when a woman gets
hold OF him." and 81 have more trou-
Bile with my own wife's husband than
with anyone else" were a few Of the
epigrams used by the minister.
DIR. Stewart said that in selecting a
wife the man should be sure of him
self and know that he Is a conqueror
OF the passions of the world, the flesh,
and of the devil.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
LECTURE ON "PEKING'
{. M. Newman Gives Fascinating
Description Of Chinese Capital.

Z. NJ. Newman, who lectured on the
mysteries of China at the Belasco
Theater last night, will repeat the lee
ture this afternoon. The subject OF
the lecture Is "Peking," the historical
CITY that has played such an import
ant part in the history OF China.
Mr.. Newman shows many wonderful
views OF the mysteries held by the
forbidden city. The vast park of the
Temple of Heaven, the famous sum
mer palace, the tombs OF the Ming
emperors, and the colossal walls
form other subjects of illustration
and comment.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
GIRLS FRIENDLY MEETING
Reception Tonight In Honor o.
ORIGINAL Members.

A reception In honor OF the original
members of the Girls Friendly So
ciety, organized twenty years ago by
Mrs. Henry C. Bolton, of Washington
will be held tonight at the Church
OF the Epiphany.
Today Is the twentieth anniversary
Of the organization OF the society
which now has more than DOC
branches all over the world, with q
membership of more than 10000.
Invitations have been issued to all
the women who were members of the
original organization, also to the Of
6cers OF the other Washington
branches. The Epiphany branch Is
said 10 be the largest in Washington
numbering more than 100 members.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
HELD. FOR GRAND JURY.

Richard Woodward. colored. was
held by the action OF the grand jury
in $500 bond this morning by Judge
MaIoney, OF the United States branch
~ Police Court on a charge OF house
breaking. It'll Is alleged that he en-
tered the home OF John II. Butler, jan
uary %, and stole $3.50 from a trunk.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Villa Park Heights-John Yacos, Jr.,
to John YLcos, ST., lot "a, square
1899, $40.
124l Third street northwest-HeIen
Herman to United States OF Am
erica. part lot 30, square TO. $500.
Cuckold's Delight-James A. Greene
and George McLane, trustees, to
George A. Redhead, lot 10. square
40l3. $40. Cuckold's Delight
James A. Greene and George Nc
= Lane, trustees, to George A. and
Frederick A. RedheRd and Carrie
Z. Heflin, lot 20, square 4013, $40.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
TITLE INSURANCE STOCKS.
INSTANTANEOUS STOCKS
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

wheat-Strong: Kean February
and spot No. 2 red, $1.9s; No. 2 red,
Western spot, s1.97. RECEIPTS, ST.
7Os bushels: exports, 2,400 bushels.
Corn-Firmer; January S113h.
Spot mixed, $1.14; No. yellow
SI.13H; cob corn, s5.26 per barrel.
Receipts, 154.19s bushels; exports
41S,155 bushels.
Oats-Firm; No. 3 white, 80 cents
to 20 cents. Receipts, eO,323 bush
els. No exports.
Rice-Firm; No. Western export,
s1.54. Receipts. 43,12s bushels. No
exports.
Hay-Steady; No. timothy, $3.50
asked $40; No. 1 clover mixed. s1e.bo
Receipts, III tons.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
ASKS $4,000 FOR INJURIES.

Elizabeth f. Myers today Instituted
suit in the District Supreme Court TO
recover $4,000 damages from the
Capital Traction Company, alleging
that through the negligence of agents
OF the company she was permanently
injured on February 3. 1915, when n
car she attempted to board at Seventh
street and Pennsylvania northwest
was set in motion before she got on
the platform. Attorneys J. Barrett
Carter and Francis L Nsubeck appear
for the plaintiff.
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
ToDAYs SALES.

Washington Railway and Electric
as, 81 ,OOOGs1%, SI.OoOdS1%.
Washington Railway and Electric
preferred. 56s31s. SASSY.
After call
Riggs Realty SIS, long, S509102h.
Washington Loan and Trust, log
241
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
FIRE DAMAGE SLIGHT.

Fire last night in the grocery store
of Charles Friedman. 1928 c street
southwest. was extinguished by fire.
men before more than SIS damage
had been uone,
The Washington times., 1917-01-29
FIRE INSURANCE.

Arlington Fire Insu.... So
Corcoran Fire Ins. so -.
Firemens' Fire Ins..... 10 -.
Ger. Amer. Fire ms. 2s5
Nat. Union Fire Ins.... 6k- TO-
Potomac Fire Ins...... 26 -.
TITLE INSURANCE STOCKS.
Columbia Title Ins. As 81
Real Estate Title ms. 80