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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03
Break With u. S. Was
Considered, Paper Says

Berlin, Feb. 2, via London, Feb.
= The first editorial expressions on
the submarine issue from the United
states which were eagerly awaited,
were received here in the course of
the day. They included short EXCERPTS
from the leading New York papers.
After saying that break with the
Z. >; mas been considered the Lokal
Anzeiger concludes: Our entire at
tention should be turned now to the
German submarines to which we have
entrusted our fate"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03
Only Thing to BE Done

1T was the only thing that could be
done" said Senator Chamberlain,
chairman of the Military Affairs Com
mittee.
Il thought last night that this would
happen said Senator Fletcher.
Count Won Bernstorff. apparently
was very much affected. When the
information came to him Lis eyes
moistened and he said to a CORES
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03
Border Troops Held
Ready For Trouble by
U. S. War Department

El Paso. Feb. 8. Evidence OF
War Department preparations for dif-
ficuities was received here last night.
when General George Bell, jr., received
orders to hold the 18th Cavalry here
instead of sending it to border duty
at Brownsville and also to hold ii. q
5th, 7th, 11th and 18th Cavalry regi-
ments of Pershing's army hero. Tho
11th and 9th were under orders to
remain at Columbus. Army men think
the mobilization of troops here is for
quick movement when needed
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03
RUN OFF TO NEW YORK:
LAND IN MILLERSBURG

Elsie Sinton, e27 Reilly street, and
Minnie Frazier. 139 Sassafrass street
decided that they would not report
for school yesterday morning so told
their friends they were goi-g to New
York City. Instead of New York,
however. they went to Millersburg
where they were picked up by the
authorities. They will be returned
home to-day.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03
Won BERNSTORFF GIVES
PASSPORTS BIZ WILSON
CONTINUED From First PaseI


cabinet and senator's conclusion that there
only one course for the United States to pursue.
Breaking off diplomatic relations brings the United
States to the verge of war.
Never the history of the world have two frstcass
powers severed their diplomatic relations without host
ties following President Wilson, in taking the momentous
STEP has counted the consequences carefully as have all his
advisers Germany, all her officials have openly said had
counted the of break with the United States and
prepared to pay it in the hope of shortening the
When the President returned from the Capitol last
night he apparently had made his mind that nothing
mained but breaking off relations At once he began pre-
pairing the address which he will deliver Congress
No announcement of the break made at the White
House that reserved for disclosure the public in
the address to Congress. Secretary Tuulty would only
say that the President would address Congress this after
Immediately all the machinery of the government
set in motion to safeguard the national interests and fur
er prepare the country for the unprecedented and
tous situation in which it finds itself.
Secretary Daniels issued order barring all but Off
and men from navy yards ships and stations Orders
to safeguard American ports issued through the
Treasury Department to customs collectors and the coast
guard service.
Not unnindul of the possibility of disturbances by
German sypathzers officials said steps had been taken
meet the situation
break became known Secretary Lansing went over to the White
go Secretary Tumultys
the President would address joint session OF Congress this alter
Capitol the OF the Presidents decision like
thunder clap Everywhere there expressions of support and
Administration leaders the had talked
President last night surprised but deeply moved by
the climax.
Thought There Would Be Another
One OF the first to hear the Senator Lodge of Mass
achusetts Republican, OF the Foreign Relations Committee
Can that be true: He fairly shouted. =" did believe
President would do thought there would be another I'm
with him., the Senator emphatcay declared pounding his
after moments hesitation Nov we'd better that
marines the danng any German ships
harbors." u
VcPresdent Marshall notified to arrange for joint session
OF Congress, said:
1T sincerely be hoped that this necessary
drag the United States the There limits
endurance beyond which s-respectng 60 This
permit the defiance of all law OF civilization by
any nation to pass unchalenged'
Senator Tlman chairman of the Senate Naval Committee
I'm mighty glad of it. of
hrst OF telling Mr. Bernsor pack his dud and go
his barbarans We will do the best and
will live record in taking ourselves We
don't take from anybody go anywhere please ON
the seas
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03
RELEASE OF PRISONERS

Washington, Feb. 3. The United
States has formally demanded of Ger
many the immediate release of the
Americans who were taken prisoners
on prize ships by the raiders in the
South Atlantic.
In all there were siXty-four Ameri-
cans taken from the steamers Geor-
gic, Mount Temple and Voltaire.
Sixty of the prisoners are confined in
the prison camp at Duelmen in West
phalia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03

pondent of the Associated Press: I'm
so sorry. However, expected it.
There was nothing else left for the
United States to do. l wonder how I
am to get home?"
Felt Break Was Coming
The ambassador and other officials
or the embassy seemed TO feel this
morning that break was imminent, al
though they said they had no definite
information that it was coming. The
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-03
HoLLAND LINER RECAIIEn

Amsterdam, via London, Feb. 3. -
The Handelsblad, says that the Hol-
land American lines Nieuwamsterdam
which was on her way to America and
had been recalled by wireless, arrived
off the Hook of Holland this morning.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
SOME MORE SHORT ONES.

Miss Blanch Brown is enjoying a
fortnight's vacation in Denver.
Wendell Fert.g left Monday for
Boulder TO enter the University for
the coming year.
Miss Martha Hills left yesterday
for Colorado Springs where she will
spend the winter.
Miss Louise Durcham. OF Colora-
do Springs. is the guest of Mrs. M.
II. Gillum at her North La Junta
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. W. Orr and
daughter. Miss Cora Orr. motored to
Denver where they will spend the
week end.
Jimmie Stubbs left last Saturday
morning for Boulder. Colo. where
he will attend school during the
coming year.
DIR. and Mrs. Finney left Tuesday
morning on a motor trip to Pueblo.
Colorado Springs and Denver. They
expect to be gone a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Nix and
son arrived in La Junta Monday.
and are the guests Of Mrs. Nix's sis
ter. Mrs. George Milliken.
S. w. Zickefoose, a former city
marshal OF La Junta. and later chief
OF detectives In Kansas City. Mo-.
has Just been appointed chief OF po-
lice or commissioner OF safety at
Wichita. Kan. where he will attempt
TO straighten out the tangled mess
in police circles with which that city
has. been afflicted.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Informal Thimbie Party

Mrs. c. Z. Triplett was hostess at
an informal thimble party Tuesday
afternoon, when Mrs. Coan Moore
and Mrs. r. F. Jones were the hon-
ored guests. The attractive interior
was abloom with garden flowers, es-
pecialiy nasturtiums. which were
much in evidence. suggestive Of yell
low and white which was also car
ried out in the menu.
The hostesses were assisted by
Mrs. Tteo Thulemeyer. Mrs. c. w.
Winterburn. and Mrs. r. d. McClin-
took. During the afternoon choice
selections Of music were rendered
by Mrs. Coan Moore. Mrs. Rea Ward
and Mrs. f. Gard Edwards. About
thirty friends shared the hospitality
Ct the hostess.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

c. c. Hearnsberger transacted le-
gal business in Manzanola last
Monday.
Mason jars In quarts and half
gallons; also extra tops and rubbers
at the La Junta Hardware Company.
d. r. Batty returned home Tues
day night after five weeks visit
with relatives in Fort Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brand, OF
Smithfield, Neb.. who are on a mo-
tor trip in the west. spent Sunday
In La Junta. the guests OF Mrs. L..
A. Marsh. AIS Colorado avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. M. e. Ward OF Ott-
man, New, are expected to arrive
tonight to visit the formers mother.
Mrs. f. D. Ward, of Home Place.
Mr., Ward is master mechanic of the
greatest gold producing mine in the
world.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Kirk. of Pu-
eblo. are expected. to motor to La
Junta today and accompany their
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. May,
to Rocky Ford for the day, after
which they will return to La Junta
for a weeks visit.
Miss Edith Bickel. who was one
OF La Junta's popular teachers last
year. has resigned to accept a posi-
ton as principal OF the West Las
Animas grade school, at an In
creased salary.
Mrs. Elmer Shonts. OF Denver ar
rived Monday night and will spend
a week in La Junta with Mr.. and
Mrs. Shonts and Miss Mamie Gar
rett.
Miss Georgette Talbot. OF Pueb-
10, who has been the guest OF Mrs.
A. G. Mccarthy for week. returned
to her home last Saturday.
County Assessor John Davie. Mrs.
Davie and daughter. OF Lamar, were
weekend guests OF Mrs. Carrie Bur-
rows.
Miss Pearl Hammell. formerly OF
La Junta, hut now employed in the
state house In Denver. arrived here
Monday evening to spend her vaca-
tion with Miss Mamie Garrett.
Mrs. Clarence Holler Is expecting
TO leave in few days for San Fran
cisco. Calf. She will be met in
Salt Lake City by her husband, who
has been there several weeks, and
from there they will go TO San Fran
cisco. where Mr.. Holler expects TO
enter the service OF Uncle Sam as a
machinist.
DR.. S. II. Savage came down from
Fort Logan yesterday morning for
few days visit with his mother.
Mrs. II. Savage. DR., Savage was In
the medical corps OF the Colorado
National Guard. and is now in the
federal service. He expects to leave
In the near future for the cantor
ment at Linda Vista. near San Diego.
Calf.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
st. PATRICK's CHURCH
Felix Dilly, Pastor

Beginning September 1st. the
services mt ST. Patrick's church will
be a. follows on Sundays:
Q o'clock. a. m. Low Mass and
sermon. Music by st. Cecilia's
choir.
3 o'clock. a. m. Bible class and
Sunday school. Mrs. Ellen Guthrie
O'Neil. superintendent
1880 =. m. High Mass and ser.
mon. Music by 81. Patrick's choir.
7:30 ?. m. Rosary and Benedic.
tion Of the Most Blessed Sacrament,
On week days. Mass At o'clock
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
DR.. Joseph =. Findlcy. Pastor

Church service at II o'clock. Ser
mon by the pastor. Subject. RE
unions"
Christian Endeavor Society will
meet at o'clock.
Services in the evening at
o'clock. Subject, "The Morn OF
Prophecy"
The sermon at the Christian
church Sunday evening will be the
first OF series OF sermons on PRO
phetic Visions" The public cordial
ly invited.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Beefsteak Fry

A party OF young people motored
to the Fort Lyon canal early Friday
morning and enjoyed a sumptuous
beefsteak fry. Those participating
were Miss Lucille Rockwell. Miss
Hazel Wiler. Miss Jeanette Davies.
Miss Jewell Dickinson. Miss Lola
Stanton. Miss Gertrude Decard. Miss
Olive Brown. Miss Laura Brown.
Miss Gwendoiyn Castle. Miss Cora
Carson and Miss Matte Slaton.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Raicf Corps

The members Of the Relief Corps
enjoyed an all day meeting hast
With MIR. and Mrs. Hol-
Ter. About fifteen were present and
before leaving presented Mr.. Holler.
who is one OF the few remaining
left. with a watch charm.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
nnaab,oa:Hnrt

The wedding Of Miss Mamie Hurt.
daughter of Ar. and Mrs. Reuben
Hurt. ana Mr.. Fenton -Rennison wss
celebrated at the home OF the
brides brother. Mr.. Clay Hurt,
Wednesday night. August 2sth. Rev.
]. F. Findley OF the Christian church.
officiating. Miss Jessie Ferrell and
Mr.. John Conway were the attend
ants. The rooms and table around
which the invited kuests partook Of
an elaborate wedding supper, were
attractive, being decorated In a pro-
fusion OF white asters. Mr.. Ray
Wilcox played the wedding march.
The bride has spent most OF her
life in La Junta and is 4 graduate
of the high school, being a member
OF the class OF 1917. Besides the
members OF the brides family.
which consist OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clay
Hurt, Mr.. Robert Hurt, and her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Hurt.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Crarles Hurt, the
following relatives and friends were
present: Mr. and Mrs. J. Hedges.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Teter. Mr.. and
Mrs. s. D. wilcox, Mr.. and Mrs. C..
Braun and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. NJ. Brown. Mrs. Earl Brown. Miss
Jessie Ferrell. Mr.. John Conway
and Mr.. Ray Wilcox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rennison will make
their home in La Junta.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Informal Dinner

Mrs. A. 8. Stanley graciously pre-
sided at an informal dinner last
Thursday in compliment to her
mother, Mrs. Pryor. of Wichita. Kan,
who Is her guest. A large bowl OF
nasturtiums crowned the table on
which = three course luncheon was
served to the following friends of
the hostess: Mrs. Bert Gilliland.
Mrs Dallas Grissom and Mrs. Rob-
eYt Higgins.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
PHONE. JuNTA 81.
Party in Rocky For,

Miss Janette Davies pleasantly en-
tertained = number of her La Junta
friends at her home in Rocky Ford.
last Thursday evening. Games and
music were enjoyed throughout the
evening. after which delicious re-
freshnents were served.
90
Informal Dinner
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Farewell Party

The Royal Bereans of the Chris
tian church. In compliment to one Of
their members. Mrs. Clarence Hol-
Ter. gave q farewell party at the
home Of Mrs; Lear. 3oS San Juan
avenue. last Tuesday night. About
thirty friends enjoyed the occasion.
The evening was pleasantly spent in
music and games and dainty re-
freshments were served. Mrs. Hol-
Ter expects to leave in a few days
for San Francisco. Calf. to reside
permanently.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
EAST la JUNTA SCHOOLS

No. Miss Cleo Pleasant----
Grades One to Eight
No. miss Lucy Pleasant ----
Grades One to Eight
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
SCHOOLS OPEN NEXT WEEK

CONTINUED from First page)
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06

Of school for considerable time.
The teaching staff will be as fol-
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
h lss.ss Il ,ssss ,saser

II hoaor Of Miss Frasces Miller.
Who sxpeets 70 leave II . few days
for Denvsr where she Will enter The
psavsr univsrslty. Miss Pearl Evans
eotsstained the usabsrs ef The dou-
~ euastetts Of the hish schesl last
Welneslay night. Ths sveaing was
p,sasaatly sDsat b nuste and ssss-
na1ing. vttA rssresAnsots sssvee
e ~ ~ sesoa pasIes. Seljeve1 ~
q auoemooono s3le Theee snjeyene
- oooos1oD voee l1iss veaees ~.
~. NJ usoov 1ooess. n1ns ls.eso
oonnooo, ~ 1ono beulA -
I l1pooo oouCneee9 - -
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
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Birshsiay Party

Last Friday afternoon Mrs. J. W.
Russell. In celebrating her birthday.
extended her hospitality TO = num-
ber Of friends. The rooms were
beautified by clusters Of small sun
flowers and the afternoon was spent
In varied amuscments. The guests
present were Mrs. J. G. Middiestet-
ter. Mrs. I'd Marshaii. Mrs. II. A..
Baker. Mrs. J. W. Warner. Mrs. Cral.
ley. Mrs. George willis. Miss Alice
wieiand. Miss Ruth McCauley and
Miss Mae Stevens. The last two
named assisted the hostess In serv-
Ing Q three course luncheon.
go
Dlsshsiay Party
Mrs. A. q. Mccarthy entertained
. party Of young people last Friday
eveains q her hone IN Park Add
tion. IN celebration Of the fifteenth
birthday Of her son. Arthur Nc
Csrthy. aud her houss suest. Miau
0eoSeette Talbot. OF Pueblo. Dane
ing and games we're enjoyed after
which daiaty rsfrsshmeAts we're
served b. the hostess. The young
fsissds sajoyins The occasion we're
Misses Norma Bucky. 0wendoiyn
eposlelss. rssa Mays. Pauline
Danger. helea Cook. Robtrta Jones.
Helen Ceok. Be- Schuyler. Hassl
Reua1. pAi1lips klag. Mamie Erns
|aal 0eeeOetts Taibott, Of Pueblo.
CA1iaeoea 11Ae1gie. Reward Rass-
1ale. vaDee nubbell. Charles 0lys-
|eeo. m C0vlo. pSey1 Snyder. ~
~ VIVA 0ooooe1 MAhA 0Aasloo
41ne>o - ~ vsoA1os.
f. .|
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
SUPERVISORS

HIGH SCHOOL
II. d. McClintock. Principal
r. d. McClintock Latin
Mrs. Gertrude Ballard Commercial
Miss Rose C. Greenen -----
-------German and Mathematics
Miss Gladys Housn-- History. Latin
A. r. Reelhorn--- ----Commercia
Miss Vera Smith English
NJ. E. Taylor --------..--Sci Science
karol c. Koehler----
Mathematics and Science
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
IN the Move

Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall. who re-
Gently moved into Ihe Woodbridge
house on East Fifth street. win move
to the house to be vacated by Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Harrison In the 900
block on Ration avenue. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harrison viii move to the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Har-
rison. Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts will
move to the Cash residence when
Mr.. and Mrs. Cash move into their
new home recently purchased from
w. l.. bertrand.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Picnic supper

Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. May chapcr-
oaed = party OF young people to n
sequcstered spot near the Bent coun-
ty metropolis last Saturday evening.
where they enjoyed = picnic supper
In honor OF Miss Enid May and Mr..
George Treon. Of olean. Mo. who
have been visiting them. Among
those included In the party were Miss
Katie Jordan Miss Edith Bickle.
Miss Adelaide Bicklc. Raymond
Butts. Walter Bickle.- Miss Enid May.
Mr.. George Treon. and Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w. May.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Coz. Roast ss the Mevey IsAseh

The annual corn roast OF the
Lambda Alpha Lambda Sorority
members was eaioyed last Saturday
evenine. with Miss Helen Acvey -
hostess, at the Mcvey ranch near
Rocky Ford. The hostess and sew
essi sriends went early IN the AFTER
noon on the train and had every
thing IN readiness when the re-
r,sindes OF the crowd arrived In au-
tomobiies.
Those snjoyins the occasion were
laiss Faunie Besrbohm. Niss Irene
Jesss, Mis- Helsa Ncvsy. Mis- Allie
loas Vishss. Miss Marie Moore. Aisa
olaAys Wood. Mrs. Frank Hssrison'
Mn. Harold Andrews. Mrs. 0eoseie
Nireav, Mn. Fred knauss Of Rocky
Yesl, and Mn. Jos Warner.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06

PARK SCHOOL
c. NJ. Herren, Principal
Miss Ethel Ewert
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06

COLUMBIAN SCHOOL
J. w. Roberts, Principal
J. W. Roberts
----Seventh and Eighth Grades
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Miss Hattie Broadbent. First Grade
NORTH LA sUNTA SCHOOL
Ilnvd II C0lha,ru Pr4ncinal

Lloyd H. Colburn -------------
------Seventh and Eighth Grades
Miss Bessie es-------------
------Fifth and Sixth Grades
Miss Katherine Miller, Fourth Grade
Miss Pauline Schultz-----------
------Second and Third Grades
Miss Katherine Jordan--First Grade
SOUTH La JUNTA SCHOOL
Mary A. Peterson -------------
Grades One to Eight
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Afternoon Party

Miss Enid May. Of Jefferson City.
Mo. was the inspiration of a most
delightful afternoon party last Fri
DAY, when Mrs. Z. E. Mckee and
Mrs. c. w. May entertained in her
honor at the home Of Mrs. Mckee.
on Santa Fe avenue.
About twenty-five ladies were In
vited to NEE: Miss May. and after
all had assembled they were invited
out Of doors where needle work and
visiting were enjoyed on the spacious
porch and lawn. while the hostesses
served fruit punch.
Later all were invited into the din
ing room where three course lunch
was served. Music was furnished BY
the victroia throughout the sfter-
noon.
Mrs. NJ. T. Clair and Mrs Ray
mond Deweese were also out OF
town guests.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06

HIGH SCHOOL
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Three Gener.sio.. Held Reanio"

Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Fertig. OF
Orchard Place. were hosts at a din
ner last Friday in honor Of Mr.. a.
II. Baxter. father Of Mrs. Fertig. and
in celebration OF his seventy-second
birthday. On this happy occasion
his daughters present were Miss
Daisy Baxter. Of Santa Barbara
Calf: Mrs. Leo Glatsel. OF Canon
City: Mrs. Tom sanborn. OF La Jun
IN. and the hostess. Mrs. Fertis. The
grandchildren present were Mrs.
Francis Bescham. Of Albuquerque.
n. ~. Miss Dorothy witzeke. Of
Trinidad. and Wendell and CLAUDE
Fertig Of La Junta. The great grand
children present were George. Ray
mond and Francis reacham. OF A.
buouerque. All OF the out OF town
guests left on Saturday for their re-
specsive homes, after = most enjoy
able reunion.
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
LINCOLN SCHOOL

Mathematics and Science
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
Roger Q. Mitchell, Principal

Roger Q. Mitchell ----
Seventh and Eighth Grades
Katherine X. Berry Seventh Grade
Miss Elizabeth Barkley. Sixth Grade
Miss Florence Stansbury, Fifth Grade
Miss Anna Mcmahon Fourth Grade
Miss Gladys Wood---Third Grade
Miss Hazel Wolfe----S Second Grade
Miss Edith First Grade
Mrs. Mary Farthing- First Grade
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06

II. d. Mcclintock. Principal
La Junta tribune., 1917-09-06
KINDERGARTEN

---Grades One to Eight
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-25
MONEY AND METALS.

New York. June 25--Mercantile paper,
5G5L percent.
Exchsnge-Sterling. so day bills. s472:
commercial so day bills on banks, S4-7l y !;
commercial 50 day bills, SIN 4; cables
Rubies. demand. Sss75: cables. s2L
Bar silver, IS he
Mexican dollars, SIS
Government bonds. strong
Railroad bonds. irregular
Time loans. firm 50 and 90 days, = Q
per cent six months .
Cali money. strong. High percent
low, g ruling rate, 9; last loan, g; clos
ing bid 57s offered at 6
Copper-Electrolyitic, spot and nearby
months. s3s GA nominal; third quarter
AID later delivery. $3.50 g q
iron-No- northern, S4s g 80; No 90
S4s75G4s75: No. l southern, S47 q IS; No
Tin-Market quiet. Spot, Ss275 sS-25-
Spelter-E. St Louis delivery. SIC
Lead. lss G12c-
LONDON METALS Market
London. England. June 25--Following
were the closing quotations In the Lon
don metals market
-,esod-spot. $40 los; futures. E2s los
Spelter-Spot, E54: futures. $50.
Copper-spot, $3.50; futures. 1873 los;
electrolytic, E142.
Tin-Spot E24s; futures. E247-
THE LOCAL MARKET
Sacionales. 2Ohc-
Mexican bank notes. state bills. 1OG 1sr
Mexican pesos. soc
Mexican gold, SIC
Fl Paso Smelter Quotations.
Corrected daily.
Tar silver Handy & Harmon quota
tIon), rs &c.
London lead. $50 los.
Copper. $50
Pig lead, lie
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-06-25
STOCK MARKET
CLOSE.ISFIRN
Rails and Equipments Make
Gains of One to Four
Points During Day.

NoTE-ouotations reflect closing prices
Monday, June Is
New York. June 25.-Speculative interest
controlled today's stock market opera
tons rails and equipments making eN-
IRENE gains Of one to four points United
states steel. the motors and various spe-
cialties sought lower levels
Events over the week end were mostly
OF such favorable import as TO carry
prices to higher levels at the active open
ing Of Mondays stock market War shares
we're most in demand. Baldwin Locomotive
leading the equipments at a substantial
states steel rose a large fraction and
Bethlehem Steel. new stock, gained \
points. Rails were strong, presumably In
anticipation OF early action regarding
freight rates
Reactionary tendencies were shown by
some Of the minor issues and Sinclair Oh,
the latter losing more than three points.
Heavy offerings Of United States steel
At a reversal OF almost two points
prompted profit taking in equipments and
g0ecialtfes but the list was largely sus-
tanned by an increased demand for rails
Union Pacific. Reading, Delaware * Hud-
son Norfolk & Western. Lehigh Valley
Baltimore < Ohio. Chesapeake & Ohio,
New Haven and Rock Island issues gained
from one to two and a half points. No
became more Irregular at noon on the Six
percent money rate
Bonds were steady. the Liberty issue
holding at par
sales were estimated at $4,000 shares
The closing was firm Liberty bonds
we're active at par. added lots command
inE a small premium