davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening journal., 1917-11-15

Felice at the old price
To those smokers Of fine taste who recog.
nze in San Felice q cigar OF unusual merit
we ask your continued patronage. II is
unnecessary TO state that the same high
standard Of San Felice quality viii be
Deisel- Wemmer Co.. Lima. Ohio.
Evening journal., 1917-11-15
LINCOLN PUT savings IN
CIVIL war LIBERTY BONDS
tBy United Press.)

SPRINGFIELD. H., Nov. i5.-Abra-
ham Lincoln was a big investor in
Liberty bonds during the Civil War ac-
cording to the records Of the probate
court OF Sangamon county.
The records show the martyred
president used all Of his surplus salary
ano practically his entire personal
estate to help the nation during the
sLassle between the North and the
Evening journal., 1917-11-15
Quality SameASEver
San Felice Cigar
Now &c

As long as Il was possible TO do 50 we
have kept down the price Of the San Fellce
Cigar, so that IT. could be retaEed for Sc.
However, it becomes imperative for US to
increase the price 10 &C..
Taxation. raw material and wages have
advanced 80 much during the past year
that II is no longer possible TO sell San
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-09-27

czyly cd sicbic. Priced niemi stall
brat Ileleny, gimnazista, zwany
madrym Franiem. Powraca} re
WzyorZa.
- Franiu, zabaw J6zie, powicdz
Ijcj co wesolego - rzek}a Helen
ka. - Smutna, al Strach.
- ia smutnych sic boje = Cd
parl weso]o chlopicc - DO >mu-
TEX zarazliwy. W..
- Franiu, Franiu - Wo}ala pa
nj SIominska - MOI dro=i podaj
|rrkr Ccsi, zmeczy sic bardzo, gdy
bedzicmy sill ma gore.
- Pedze ia >krzydlach = cd
rzckl r0wnicz podnicsionym glo-
sem pan F%ranciSzek i podazyl do
%starszych pan, Z ktorcmi Sz}a &C.
STA.
- Chodzmy PREDICT - rzck}, o
fiarujac ramie knzynce ME H.
bic vice sic jak z@]w.
| ia ME lubie - odpar'a &C.
STA - Iccz >amc,j iSc trudno, me-
czr sic i tchu mi brak.
Nicbawcm wszysc.y zcbrali sic
ma wzg6rzu. Sliczne to bylo micj-
see, nd sani.ym szczycic cory, pod
rozlorzvsta lipa, obsypana villas
ME kwiatami i rozIcwajaca won
20 calcm vzgorzu. Me braklo tel
tam i r01Zneyo kNccia: dzwonccz
XII, rumianki ! "ozdziki zdawaly
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-09-27
Niekochana.
POWIESC OLA LUDU.
prZeZ
TERESE JADWlGE.

J6zia zaciela usta i spisciwszy
glove, ME odezwala sic wcale.
Obiad by} skromny: zupa, pie
czen 4 %sa}ata, potem kalarepa z
grzankami. Cesia "a kazdym IA
ZEN COS inncgo dostala: Zamiast
salaty, kompot Z jab}ek, zamiast
kalarepy i grzanck, biszkopciki.
TAX dokt6r nakaza}.
.Juz micli wstawacc, gdy pan
S}ominski zwrociwszy sic do mlod
>zcj c6rki, rzck1:
- Jade pc Observation-Disclosures
do laSu, moge Gle zabrac Z SODA.
Dzicwczynka uradowana pobie-
gIa przyyotowac sic do spaceru.
a gdy %kabrjolet, zaprzezony W jed
ncgo konia, stana} pred weran-
da, u>iad|a Zaraz PREY ojcu i "a
czela mu opowiadac o projcktach
jake mama uloZy}a ma nicdzie]e.
Bulanck pedzil razno w$r6d pol
szumiacych dojrzalem zbozcm, skc
wronki mncily picSni, unoszac sic
ku niebu, a blada dziewczynka
opowiada|a g%loSno, jak bawic sit
bedzic W nicdzicle.
- Ma wzg6rzu pod lipa zaScic.
lcmy obru> j podamy obiad.. oj
bedzic tel smakowa} tatusiowi!-
moWi}a 4 oZywicnicm.
- SwicZc powictrzc dodaje ape
tytu. Zabicrzcmy moe kurczat,
picczonych, <mietany, og6rkow
roznych, roznych rzcczy. W>pania
la uczte, %wspaniala, &C sic zowie.
urzadzimy w lasku!.. a bedzie
nam tam wcso}o!'
Pan S}ominSki sluchal jej >zcze
biotu 4 widoczncm zadowolcnicm.
- Sadziemy wSzvScy - zarto-
wal - PREY improwizowanym sto
lc, >miejcmy sic, pijemy, zajada-
my przysmaki, ydy ktoS Z nadmia
III wcSolo>ci. tract r0jwnowaye.
>tacza sic re wzg6rza i wpada DO
rzrki. Krzyk. halas wszyscv sic
zrywa.ja i bicgna "a MIN, ten i 1w
>kaczc do woody. OF i Gorcc "a
micnily sic W >Ostcndc.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-09-27

Wy wiccic tax dobrze .jak kaz
dy inny ydy potrzcbujecic czcgoS
do uporzadkowania waszego sy-
stcmu. Jezeli VASE wnetrznosci
So zanicczySzczonc, pokarmy was
r"z>troja, vase ncrki bola, WEI
Gle uollister'a Rocky Mountain
hcrbaty. Naturalnc zadziwiajacc
micSZanc ZiolOWc lckarstwO. Re-
zultat ywarantoWany. 35c W apte
&c Brown a. Oyf.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-09-27

sic pytac "a co? czySmy ME lad
neg trawy dajacc przytulck tym
barwnym kruszynom, szeptaly
drlac, gdy wiatr jc traci}: "wszy
>tkie jesteScic |adnc, ale ME wszy
>tkic pozytccznc."
(Ciag dalszy nastapi.)
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-09-27
Torturowana przez boil g1owy-

"Cicrpialam ma strasznc ataki b0
IN g}ow.y, kt6rc czesto torturowa
~ mic calymi dniami i nocami.
Zdawalo sic, zc ME znajde ma to
wcaIc ulgi' = piszc PAM Tekla
Murcck Z Columbus, Nebr.-:lccz
przez uzywanic ORA. Piotra Co.
mozo uwolnilam sic zupc|nie Cd
mcgo przcSladowcy' 70 siawnc
lckarstwo ziolowc, ME jest sprzc
dawanc przcz aptckarzy. Adrcsuj
che: DR.. Peter Fahrncy & Sons Co
1925 so. Hoync ave. Chicago, III.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-09-27

Worzyc, zastala je zamkniete IA
klucz.
- J6ziu = rzek}a - chodz ma
podwieczorek!
Cos zaszelesci1o, klucz zgrzyt-
mai W zamku - DO chwili ukaza-
Ia sic Jozia.
- Co tobie? = zapytala zdzi--
wiona. = P1aka4as?
= Czytalam "Sierote' Krako-
vowel i sp}aka}am sic mad jej ME
dola.
Cesia objela ia i ucalowa}a.
= Nudzilas sic bezemnie! = "a
wolala z usmiechem i ogarne}a Gle
tkliwosc. Chodz IA maliny, a po-
tenn do ogrodu = trzeba swiezy
bukiet ulozyc. DO tamten, W sail,
zwiad} zupe}nie. Prey %zajeciu pre-
stanieSz plakac mad bohaterka
powiesci.
J6zia wahala sic, ely isc ma pod
wieczorek Z zaplakanemi oczami
- rodzice zauwaza i beda sic wy
pytywali 0 pow6d, lecz siostra pc
radzi]a przemyc oczy zimna wo-
da, co okaza}o sic praktyczne; pc
wieki zblad}y, a rodzice, zajeci
rozmowa o i%nteresach, ME spo-
strzegli Sladu }cz. Pan Slominski
spieszyl sic do zajec, vice zjadl-
sly talerzyk malin, podazyf ia fol
wark, PAM zas do kuchni.
Majac wogole bardzo malo roz-
rywck, Cesia Z upragnieniem O.
czekiwala niedzieli. Waite jej
zdrowie zatrzymywalo ia naj cze-
sciej w domu pc zachodzie
slonca, jak r6wniez "a nadej>ciem
pory .jesicnnej ME wydalala sic
juZ Ia prog, widujac tylko, kto--
rzy byli laskawi odwicdzic G0rce
nawet czas ma nauke mia!a Scislc
ograniczony: godzine dzicmic,nie
wiecej.
J6zia moze pracowac cd rama
do wicczora, jcj zaS ME wolno.C'zy
%!tanie hub s}uchanie powicSci ME
moglo biedaczce %uzupelnic calcgo,
zajecia, wiodla zycic jcdnostajnc j
gdyby ME mily, zloty humor, a IA
czej cicrpIiwo>c, czuIlaby sic niesz
czesliwa. Me div sic, zc cieszyla
sic bardzo nadzieja zabawy, obmy
Slancj przcz matkc. Jozia zaS, lie
kroc 0 wycieczce do lasu wspom-
.Iniano. wzdycha}a Tub mowila 4 ia
lem:
- Q ilcz wirksze:j dozna}abym
pIzvjemnoSci w tcatrze, Ma opcrze
- @]cste* cyoistka rzek}a raz
matka 1oncm zniecieirliwionym.
Wszak virsz. Zr Ola CcSi zdroWicj
p~O>icdZicc W Leslie. niZ W tcatrZc.
o WIEN. WIEN. lie Wla>nic Z tc
90 poWodu 90 tcatru ME pojcdzie
my - odpar|a. Jozia ir%onicznic.
Nadcszla nicdZie]a. ZaraZ O 0S-
mel rano, w Iiczncm gronic znajo
mych, wybrali sic panstwo S}omin
scy do lasu. PAM Znoinska L cor
ka i dWoma >ynami, l. ktorych jc-
den konczvl w}a>nic yimnazvum
drugi za> u~cztszczal Go szko}y han
dlowcj: pan1Stwo Ziebiowic 4 trzc-
ma Svnami. Studcntami uniWcrSy-
tetu i pan Zarski Z c6rka - slo-
wcm, wszyscy sasicdzi brazil IL
dial w majowcc. M]odzicZ jccha
la konno PREY powozach; wszy--
>cy wcscli, u>micchnieci. Tylko
jedna Jozia w z|ym humOrzc. Bo
Z~azdroSci}a. Czy zazdro>cila sio--
strzyczcc ponsowegO SCALA, W kt0
ry matka, lekajac sic ch]odu, u
brala w}asnie Cesie, ely inny mia
la pow0d, dose. lie sicdzia}a w pc
wolfe milczaca i zasepiona.
Wcsole towarzystwo wstapiIo
pc drodzc do koSciola, ably vvs}u
chac rannej mszy, poczcm juz
wszyscy udali sic do lasu. Picrw
81 na mie,jscu s%taneli chlopcy i
Jan, lokaj, Z koszami wiktual6w.
Zszed}szy Z koni, m}odzi pomogli
Janowi zaniesc kosze IA gore,
gdzie mial sic odbyc obiad, a POI
niej wr6cili naprzeciw ~starszych i
panien.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-09-27

lnezapaEuzO StrOlna l nlebeZplecZna
EEGGdyby=ktoS eaprawde ia stropa
sic puscl,mosloby bye zle.
Umiem piiywae, coreczko, wyrato
wafbymnie jedna, ale dziesiec O.
sob. OTTO niema strachu!
= Ach, jak tudobrzei! zawo
|la}a Cesia, wciagajaac " siebie ~
wiczna won jodel swierkow =
1jak latwo oddychac!
Dlategom Gle zabraIz rzekl
lojciec.s- Las oddzialywa zbawien
|niena p1uca. Bylem dis u dokto-
Ira B, kaza1, bys jak najwieccj w
@lesie przebywa}a.
To powiedziawszy, s%ciagnal Gu
gle bulankowi, gdyz wydawa} sic
zmeczony. Milczeli teraz oboje;
uroczysta cisza lasu, jednostajny
Sum drew, powaga jakas div
ma ploszy]y zarty Z ich ust. Oh
'cicc i c6rka napawa]i sic aroma
tyczna wonia lasu i ws}uchiwali W
%tajemnicze szepty natury.
Gwar glos6w ludzkich przcrwa}
zamyslenie obojga.
- Dojezdzamy do smolarni -
rzek} pan S}ominski - ia wejde,
a ty poczekaj.. Ia wielki tam dym
moglabys kaszlu dostac. Wroce
niebawem.
l ME czekajac odpowiedzi corki
zawo}a} ia w6znice, Z k%abrjoletu
Ii pieszo do Smo]arni podazyf.
Dziewczynka rozgladala sic pc
lcsie: pelno w MIN byfo zycia.
Dzieci6f kul w drzewo i dob.vwaf
cwady, wiewi6rka cierpliwie roz-
gryzala orzech, roje mr6wek snu-
lly sic pc ziemi, dzwigajac zapasy
do >pizarni, przedstawiajaccj sic
bardzo okazalc.
Wzrok Ccsi zaszcd} mg}a smut
ku.
- MOI BoZc! - wcstchnela -
najmarniej>ze >%tworzenie PRAGUE,
krzata size. ia, jedna skazana jc-
>tcm IA bczczynnoSc!..
Ciche wc>tchnicnic wybieglo L
jc.j picrsi oczy blysnely lzami,
Trwa}o to jednak tyIko przelotna
chwile.
- Me brakujc WszakZc bied.
~niejszych odemnie - szcpnela W
duclu. - MialaZbym plakac, ia.
c6rka dobrych rodzicGw p. Anto-
niowa bicdaczka ley juz ca|y
rok bczwladna Il obcvch ludzi
ltcj Bog daruje, gdy czasem sic
zniecierp]iwi: mnic ME wolno. Mo
re jcszczc kicdyS bede zdrowa...
MAN rodzic0w, kt6rzy mnic ko--
chaja.. prccz vice re smutkicm!
/ unusual lac twarz do uSmiecEu,
>labym y}oscm nucic %zaczr|a:
DO lotu, ku wio>nic
Unosi sic lono...
i w scrcu rado>nic
w duszy ziclono!
Och, SERGE pod]ata,
30 piosnka tam xviii,
Och, du>za bogata,
BY tecza motyli.
Me tracciez i chwilki,
Hcj, piosnko, Ma pole!
llcj, mySli - motylki.
Pocznijcic swawole.
Cd laczki do }aczki,
Powiejcie ia fa]e,
Cd paczkow na paczki
l dalej - a dalej!
I %panienka to wszedzie we
solo, a sz]czebioczc, jak wrobe--
lex, raz Spicwa, jak s}owik, to sic
Smieje, to sic pie>ci.. - rzekl, mil
czacy dotad IA SVEN siedzeniu
stangret, Antoni.
Cesia wybuchnela srcbrzystym
>miechem.
- Nam szczescic do ludzi-rzc-
ikla - dobrzc mi Il mimi.
- A ludziom dobrze = z pa
nienka - odparl domoros}y flo
zof. = Jak Kuba Bogu, tax Bog
kubie, m6wili Z dawna. Panien--
ka uSmiecha sic do ludzi, to i lu-
die do panienki sic ME krzywia.
Powrot pana S}ominskiego pre-
rival rozmowe Ruszyli 7 XII
dOmOWi. Cesi 30 ZachOdZie SlOnca
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16

ing the late spring and summer ice
forms and q freezing temperature
prevails, but as winter come on the
interior Of the caves become milder,
the ice gradually melts and a kihd
Of subdued summer sets IN under'
ground.
Edwin S. Balch Of Philadelphia
who has made study OF the SUP
terranean ice mines, as they are cali'
ed, states that according 10 tae
theory evolved by investigators .ne
formation of the caverns Is such tna'
the cold air of winter does not pene,
trate and settle in them until late ~
the spring at the time when n ne
water from spring thaws is seep pn..
through the walls and roof. lnis s
water meeting the cold air 1reel GO
and stays frozen all summer untll, do
the fall season approaches the wan. am
summer air at last finds its way INV
the cave and melts the ice
One Of these peculiar caves Is -. ~
be found at Coudersport, Pa ana oh'
at DEBORAH, Iowa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16
Soldiers Reject "sammies.'

st. Paul Pioneer Press W. W.
comes from France that the Amelioa -
troopers under Pershing are Teauy ~
fight the first man who CANS t, aah
"Sammies." In the first place s sS
a name is second hand BRUSH iu .hs
without possessing the virtues u . .he
original. In the second place, h hs
boys don't like it anyhow, IL "a" =. Il Il
said of Tommy Atkins thai II not
at least spontaneous. 1t dlu NV
spring from any cold blooded SUI 100 ".
of the possibilities and flnal c.io an
based upon some silly notion oi . Ir
preparedness. If such had psen ,ars
case the British fighters Wonlu r Tobn
been caleld "Johnnies' a1teI hot, S
Bull---and who could have stoou - ,a
The boys in khaki are not no,u
out for a nickname OF any e'p .bay
dignity or sobriety. Nor are =, net
burning necessarily for any such and md
name with a diminutive at lne loan
as invariably falls to an Alh 5,.r 10
prize fighter. What an absurut'yr Nm
call 100 pounds of human peel or
mic, johnnie, Willie, WoEs chi
Trudie. And how fiat to can .aotest
der fighting the worlds
oppression Sammy"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16
TO REDUCE
COAL PRICES
CONTINUED from Page IL

done quickly" Governor Harding de-
clared.
Governor Lowden. Of Illinois, to-
day received a telegram from the
federal trade commission, asking him
to appoint committee to confer
with the commission on coal prices.
The telegram suggested the price
phase of the question be as little
complicated as possible, explaining
that the commission has been
charged by congress with coal price
determination.
The states represented are as fol-
lows: Indiana, William Hays. In
tlianapolis; Iowa, Governor Harding;
Kansas, Governor Capper; Kentucky,
Henry NJ Johnson, Louisville and
Judge Mckenzie Moff, Bowling
Green; Michigan, Coleman G. Vaughn,
SECRETARY Of state Minnesota, Judge
J. r. McGee; Missouri, Attorney Gen
eral r. w. McAllister; Nebraska,
George Cortland; South Dakota, A.
r. Beckelhautt, Aberdeen and w. L..
s. Hill; Mitchell; Wisconsin, Cover
NOR Philip and Magnus Swenson,
Madison.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16
Two Women Indicted.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill.,, Aug. 16.-
Interest here today conferred on the
identity of two women indicted by
the. st. Clair county grand jury for
alleged participation in the race riots
of July 2 and 8. Their arrest was
expected today.
The roundup of the los indicted
persons was expected to move more
swiftly today. Capiases for all named
in true bills are in the hands of the
sheriff. Twenty-one men are under
arrest.
Nearly a score Of policemen, mem.
bers Of the East st. Louis force at
the time of the riots, are said to
have been indicted At least three
of them are charged with murder, re-
ports declare. Chief of Police Keat-
ing conferred with Major Cavanaugb
early today to arrange for substitu-
ton of soldiers for the indicted
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16
CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Cnicd9o Cdsh Grain.
CHICAGO, Aug. 16.-Wheat-No.
red, s2.16@2.20; No. hard. s2.25@
2.26; No. 8 hard, s2.16@223.
Corn-No. 2 yellow, s1.94@197;
No. 8 yellow, s1.95; No. 2 white,
$2.01; No. white. $2.0O@2.O1; No.
2 mixed. s1.s2@1s6; No. mixed,
$1.9401.95; No. 5 mixed, No. 6 mixed,
$1.94.
Oats-No. 8 white, 62A@65c; No.
A white, 61h@62hc; standard, 62A
@64c
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, H., Aug. 16.-Corn-Mar
ket &c higher. No. 2 white, sos;
No A yellow, No. mixed, s191; No
p mixed, No. 3 mixed, 1892.
Oats-Market 1s@1kc lower. No
2 white, 631sc; No. white, 62@ csc;
No. 4 white, &c; standard, &c.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Aug. 16.-Hog receipts
10000; market strong, 10@15c high
er. Mixed and butchers. s16.70d
1915; good heavy, s1730@1S15;
rough heavy, s1s55@1e75; light
s16.60@1s.10; pigs, $12.O0GS15.25.
Cattle receipts 1000; marke
steady. Beeves. $s.4O@15.OO; cows
and heifers, $4.s5@12.75; stockers
and feeders. s6.10@9.5o; calves
S10.0 @14.25.
Sheep receipts 5000; market weak
Native, s7.90@11.25; western, $3.50
11.5o; lambs. $1o75@16.50; western
s11OO@16.75.
ST. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS. Aug. 16.-Cattle
receipts 1900; market steady. Texas
receipts $50; native beef steers, s7.5t
@14.50 yearling steers and heifers
$s.50@14.00; cows, $6.00GH1000i
stockers and feeders, S6.50@9!50;
calves, s6.oo613,5o; Texas steers
sS.50011.50; cows and heifers, $3.50
| $500.
Hog receipts 1000; market 25140t
higher. Mixed and butchers, $4,000
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16
SLAUGHTER OF
TEUTON FORCES
CONTINUED from page IL
for control Of the air are in progress

for control Of the air are in progress
above.
Field Marshal Haie is now keeping
Crown Prince Rupprecht guessing.
With the attacks he has made In the
last twenty-four hours, he has shifted
about as would a boxer In the ring,
wearing down his opponent and
worrying him first by playing for
the head, feinting and shifting to the
body.
The enemy is still desperately
clingine to Lens.
The Canadians completely dominate
the coal city and every move of the
Germans there costs them @heaviI/
Altar thu raneated ennnter assaults
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16
An Ice Mine in Iowa

!. Davenport Dem ocrat: Iowa has the
best of most Of the good things of
life, and something which, being the
most modest of states, she has never
said anything at ALL
For instance, the Popular Science
Monthly for August tells of several
PAGES IN the United States that seem
10 De confused as to the seasons.
MS confusion is not OF be detected
on the surface .of things, but exists
IN the subterranean fastness of GER
lain caves. Within these caves. dur.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-16
Late Market Quotations;

1S.45; good to heavy, s18.4O01S.45;
rough, $16.55@17.00; light, s17s0m
1925; pigs. s12.oo@16.75;, bulk. $500
@1s3O.
Sheep receipts $500; market
steady. Ewes, $S.50@a25: lambs,
$1O go @16.00; Gamers, $4.5O@6.5O;
packers, $4.50@6.5O.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY. Aug. 16.-Cattle
receipts 5000; market strong. Steers,
$7.O0Q14.75; cows and heifen, $500
@13.00; stockers and feeders. $1,000
1900; calves, $70O@I2.50.
Hog receipts $500; market 15@25c
higher. Bulk! s17.3O01S.15; heavy.
S17.90@18.2o; medium, s17.60@1S.15;
light, $17.O0@17.9o.
Sheep receipts 1000; market 25@
35c higher. Lambs, $16.0O@17OO;
ewes. s9.oO@10.5o; wethers. $1,000
1850.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Aug. 16.--Cattle receipts
2,40O; market 15@25c higher Steers,
S9.50@1415; cows and heifers, $500
@9.5O; stockers and feeders. $3.50
1925; calves, $S.00@12.0O; bulls and
stays. $6.o0@8.50.
Hog receipts 1000; market 2505oc
higher. Bulk, $17.Oo@17.4o; top.
s17.S5.
Sheep receipts 1900; market
steady; lambs Csc lower. Yearl!ngs.
$1O.5O@12.OO; wethers, s10.00@11.00;
lambs, s16.00@16.75; ewes. $1,000
1000.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO. Aug. Butter Elk
tras, 4Oc; firsts, 3711c; dairy extras.
38@39c; dairy firsts. 36h@371sc.
Eggs-Ordinary firsts, 29@31hc;
f1rsts, 33k@344c.
Cheese-Twins, 22A @221kc, Young
Americas, 23@23Ac.
Potatoes-Receipts cars; Vir-
ginia barrels. s4.5O0460; Minnesotas
s135@145; Jerseys, s1.50@1.55.
Live poultry-Fowls, 19@21hc;
ducks. 16@19c; geese. 16@1Sc;
turkeys, 1Sc; spring chickens, 22@
26c.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Aug. 16.-F1ouf mar
ket unsettled, weak.
Pork market strong. Mess. $44.0o
@445O.
| Lard market firm. Middle west
spot. s22.6o@22.70.
Sugar, raw. market quiet. Centrifu-
gal test, s7.72@7.77; Muscavado 80
test, s6.52@6.s9.
Sugar, refined, market quiet. Cut
loaf. $3.50: crushed, s9.65; powdered.
sS55@9.30; graduated, ss.4069.15.
Coffee Rio No. on spot, $40
Tallow market dull. City, 1910
asked; special, 1.71sc asked.
| Hay market firm. No. 1. $1.106
LIS; No. 3, s21k@s0c; clover, 621Ac
@$1.O0.
| Dressed poultry market steady.
! Turkeys. 1s@32c; chickens, 19@36c;
fowls. 16@25kc: ducks, 20@22c.
| Live poultry market firm. Geese,
15c; ducks. 1s@23c; fowls. 23@25c;
turkeys, 16c; roosfers, Ice; chickens.
broilers, 2s@32c.
Cheese market irregular. State
milk common to special, 186231ac;
skins. common to specials, 3@17c.
| Butter market firmer. Receipts o.
| s79. Creamery extras, 41@41Ac;
dairy tubs, 356D41c Initiation cream
| cry f1rsts, nominal.
| Egg market firmer Receipts 49,
| 176: nearby white fancy. 52654c;
nearby mixed fancy, s5@42c; fresh,
! 37@42c. ~
| st. Louis Hay and Straw.
| ST. LOUIS, Aug. 15.-Hay-Market
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United Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Aug. 16.-Rains and
warmer weather in the corn belt, to-
gether with a diminishing demand
for cash corn. today sent the corn
market down from Is to cent lower
than yesterdays close. December
corn opened Is down at 114s4, and
later declined y. May opened at
112A-A lower and later sold off u.
September wheat opened at 50 and
showed no fluctuation.
Oats was down in sympathy with
corn. September opened rs lower at
57ss and sold down LIS. An open
ing of 57h was quoted on December,
which was Is lower. Later Decem-
Der sold off 70. May opened Is low
er and declined / from the opening
of 60A.
Provisions were generally lower
despite a strong and higher hog
market.
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ANOTHER ATTACK
MADE BY ALLIES
CONTINUED from page l.,

just across the Steenbeck river. It
is little over four miles east OF
Bixschoote.
1t is probable that both French
and British troops took part in the
attack which resulted in the capture
of the town. The French have been
holding a portion Of the line in this
region.l
French Smash Forward.
PARIS, Aug. 16-Attacking in con-
cert with the British. French troops
today attained all detectives in a
strong assault against the German
lines in Flanders.
In one section an entire trench sys-
tenn was captured on kilometer
front. Four German counter attacks
were thrown back and the French
held all their gains.
After violent and minute artillery
preparation, the French launched an
attack at daybreak in conjunction
with the British right" the war office
announced.
Our infantry irresistibly rushed
the enemy positions on both sides 81
| the Steenstrate-Dixmude road and
/ Crossing the Steensbeck, the
French progressed with the Britisl
to the right bank. South of Allies we
vigorously attacked on kilomete1
front and carried a solid trench sys
tenn. We easily threw back four Ger
man counter attacks, taking 120 pris
oners, including an officer
| Near Hurtebise the French ad
yanced, taking some prisoners, the
statement concluded Artillery was
active on both banks Of the Meuse
A successful raid was carried out al
Louvjont.
| Despite bad weather. French avia
tors took an active part in the of
fensive, accompanying the infantry
flying low and raking the enemy
with their fire.
During the night and morning. en-
envy. encampments at Houltbulst for
/ est, Lichterwilde station. ALLIES ant
Hurtebise were bombarded by French
/ aviators.
] Second Great Battle.
! BERLIN, (via London) Aug. 16-A
second great battle has broken forth
lin Flanders, the war office announced
today
According to British orders which
were found, their objective was Ven
din LEVEL, four kilometers behind the
German front, it was stated.
The British made small gain in
fresh attacks which were repeated
eleven times, the statement continued
The storming waves collapsed under
the German fire, it was claimed.
South of Hullach and to the wes
of Lens, all attacks We're repulset
with extremely heavy losses" the
statement declared.
along Chemin des Danes from
French attacks were vain and at the
cost Of much bloodshed."
i,
Cannot Starve Out England.
LONDON, Aug. ia pointed an
swer to German hopes of starving ou
England through the submarine cam
paign, was given by Premier Lloyd
George when he announced today thai
the food situation was now better thar
it has been in many years.
"The stock Of wheat now on hand
is 100000 bushel above that of last
year" the premier told the house o.
commons.
"England's food situation is better
/ than in many years"
| Discussing the military plans of the
year, Lloyd-George said:
1T had been intended to make one
big move this year, but the Russian
claw Of the nipper broke"