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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29

What is the greatest event in Am
erican history? 1t took place on Oc-
tober Is 1876, in an operating room
in Boston. where Or William T u.
Morton first used ether TO make a
surgical operation painless.
The invention of the compound
microscope has revealed vast mi
crosm Decaying matter under the mi
croscope is seen to be filled with dots,
rods and dust. known as bacterIa.
''Scientists discovered that hacter-
ia were he cause Of decay in human
tissues If germs are destroyed
health is restored Therefore we
should seek to avoid germs at AT
ha yards
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
$23.85

TASSELS
Tasses for trimming and finishing are very popu55ai
at present We have large stock on hand IN many @ no
Of each color also many beaded Each DC 10 "'VO
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
When the Skin Seems Ablaze
With Itching and Burning

not find a blood remedy that aP-
proaches S. S. 5. for real efficiency.
Il has been on the market for fifty
wears, during which time it has been
giving uniform satisfaction for all
manner of blood disorders. II you
want prompt and lasting relief, you
can rely upon S. 6. S. For expert
advice as to the treatment at your
own individual case. write to-day to
Chief Medical Adviser, Swift Specific
Co. Dept. { Atlanta, Ga.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
rnIs sAt1I.Y KEMoNEs woKMs

Worms are a common disease OF
children and every mother should
know their symptoms Sallow COM
plexion with dark circles under eyes.
irregular bowel movement = with
stomach hard or swollen. grinding
teeth or itching may mean that
Kfckapoo Worm Killer Is needed at
once II is a mildly laxative remedy
in CANDY tablet form that children
like. Kills and removes the worms
and let's the child grow strong ana
healthy. At druggists. 25c.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
T.P.W. PURE FOOD SHOP

PHONE NO. Is.
Fresh Hood River Field Picked Strawberries for cam
rIeSn iAoo ~ S1.95
Roval Anne Cherries fresh from Stanfied, packed N
Fresh Fruits here for today's choosing-Peaches,
PIums Cherries, Strawberries, Canteloupes Grape
Fruit Bananas Oranges, Gooseberries
Fresh Vegetables that await you-Ripe Tomatoes As
paragus Lettuce, Cabbage Green Onions Carrots, luI
ders.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
DIR. RRouGHER.s ADDRESS.
Continued from Page IL

their funny antics. The Marikins'
show is a modern adaptation of the
old Punch and Judy entertainment
The dialogue is more modern and the
program altogether in5re finished
DR.. James WhitcOmb Brougher, "a
nous preacher. followed the Manik.ns
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
DIsB,r,rENT c.sEs ARE Up
state B1r FNaminins Board i'm -
sion at Olympia.

OLYMPIA. June 2s.-The state
bar examining board. composed oi
Arthur w. Davis. Of Spokane Dix II
Rowland Of Tacoma and r. g Saun-
ders Of seattle. met today and t""a
up the eight complaints for di~hat
mcut dled against attorneys. Each
member vii ltake care of the COM
plants in his district. and they wer'
szsiEned today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
PREPARE FOR EDUCATORS.
Large Attendance IL Expected al
Portland.

PORTLAND. June 2S.--Durand W.
Spr niger. secretary Of the Nauonai
Educational association, arrived IN
Portland tonight and opened head
quarters for the forthcoming anhhai
convention OF the association to Dc
held here July ia.
Reports from points the counus
over received at our offices indic'te
that the forthcoming convention here
will be as largely attended - usual
notwithstanding the war" said MI
Springer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
GENERAL LOWERING
OF COAL PRICES IS
PROMISED At ONCE
Cost Per Ton TO he Reduced 81 and
$3.50 at the Mine and VIII BE
Followed by Still Further Decrcas.
es, Coal Operators Agree.

WASHINGTON, June 20 An inn
mediate general reduction of 81. TO
$3.50 "a ton in the price of coal ut
the mine was agreed on TO-DAY by
representatives of the coal operators,
This reduction is expected 90 he
price after investigation into the
followed by still further decreases in
costs of mining coal, and is probable
that the government will receive
| still lower price than that to the
general public.
Hundreds of millions OF dollars
will be saved TO the American people
through this decision.
| The operators agreed to the inllne-
diate reduction at a meeting yester-
1 day after adopting resolution by
which coal prices would be fixed
with the aid and approval of the sec
retary of the interior, the federal
trade commission and the committee
| on coal production of the national
defense council.
coo. 900. 900 Tons Mined yearly.
About 500 10000 tons of coal were
mined in this country last year and
i Secretary lane, who has earnestly
urged a reduction, believes that the
saving TO the American people will be
enormous.
After hearing of the operators
| action Mr. Lane wrote the following
letter to F. $ Peabody chairman OF
the coal production committee. who
has been in constant conference with
the operators:
II have Just learned of the action
of the coal operators and | wish 70
express my appreciation of the gen.
erous. prompt and patriotic manner
in which they have acted. They have
dealt with the situation in the way
that | had hoped they would as large
men dealing with a large question.
! The agreeIne ent on price reduction i,
understood to relate to bltuminous
coal.
Reduction Asked by Lane,
Secretary Lane had previously sent
the conference a letter asking imme-
date action in reducing the prices,
the tentative prices fixed to continue
until the investigation into costs ana
conditions warranted an increase Or
reduction in the tentative prices. He
suggested that the tentative fixing ot
prices should not affect present con
tracts or export trade.
Creation Of a national association
of coal operators, with a central Ou-
reau at Washington for standaTdizlns
statistical and other information re-
Iating to coal production, marketing
land other matters. was agreed 10 hE
the conference 1t will be made Vi
Of the various state and district coal
associations and will serve as an in
term ediary for information between
the coal operators and the govern
ment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29
There's Just one thing to do.

There's Just one thing to DO.
If YOUR skin seems ablaze with the
fiery burning and itching OF Eczema.
real and lasting relief can only
come from treatment that goes below
the surface--that reaches down to
the very source of the trouble. So
called sllin-diseases come from dis.
ordered condition OF tire blood. and
the proper treatment is through the
blood.
Search far and near, and you can
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-29

That systematic effort to cut down
the cumbersome delivery systems in
order to release men may eventually
bring forward the market basket a
a symbol Of patriotism.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30
PLEASANT VALLEY.
May 2S, 1917.

May 2S, 1917.
Services were held at Springwater
last Sunday afternoon.
Tosten Iverson was up from De-
corah last week.
Roy Lien returned from Roches-
ter, Mimi, Wednesday, where he
spent several days consulting Drs
Mayo.
Miss Rosanna Toman from Nord-
ness is staying with Mrs. Henry Sc
version at present.
Those who were entertained al
Olias Sever5on's last Sunday are
Henry Fisher and sister Ella, Mary
Landmeyer, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Blum
Rosanna Toman and Lizzie Severson
Clarence Ellingson has been as
sisting Harry Erickson with his
work
Narve Narveson transacted bust
ness in DEBORAH Thursday.
John Wick, Tosten Tostenson
Sylvester Wise, Albert Lien and P
Helgeson visited at Ellingson's sun
day.
Roy and Henry Lien spent Sunday
with their sister, Mrs. SorensoI Ci
Canoe R;dge.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30

May 2S, 1917.
o. P. Ode, H. A. DIESEL, L. A.
DIESEL, and T. II. Goheen attended
the Bankers Convention at New
Hampton Friday.
Miss Evelyn O'Brien returned
from DEBORAH today after weeks
visit with her mother Saturday.
Rev. Cremer returned Saturday
from the hospital at La Crosse. Wis.
Lyle Horton came from Chica go
Friday for short visit with home
folks.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Koch, accompan-
led by Mrs. Amos Stribley and Miss
Mary Shema autoed to DEBORAH
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Neuman and children arriv-
ed from Dubuque Thursday.
Carl Meyer spent Sunday with his
wife who is at the hospital in Roch-
ester, MINI
The Music Club met at the Calmar
Music Shop Thursday afternoon.
Louis Novotny came from Dakota
Saturday to attend the Schissel-Lu-
yum wedding.
Joe Luzum and wife are the proud
parents of baby boy, born Sunday,
May q.
Frank Helwig of DEBORAH spent
lSunday at the VIM. Helwig home.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30
CASTALIA.

May 2S, 1917.
Ewald Rodenkirck underwent an
operation for blood poisoning at
the Cresco hospital one day last
week.
Miss Hazel Bernhart came up from
Elgin on Wednesday, to spend the
day with home folks.
Mrs. Chas. Winn and Mrs. George
Bernhart went to Cresco on Tuesday
where the former underwent an op-
Grafton.
Miss Eileen Mal,oy went to Silsin-
ava Mound, Wis, on Thursday
where she attended the meeting of
the ST Clara College Alumnae Asso-
citation, which was held there on Fri
day and Saturday. She spent several
days with friends in Dubuque, be-
fore returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Kneeskern,
Mrs. Oxley of Ossian, Floyd Harvey
and Julia Krobriger autoed to Tip
ton. Iowa on Monday.
School closed on Friday and the
teachers returned to their respective
homes: Miss Bessie Robinson to
Fayette; Susie Fordyce to Ra1da-
liza; Myra Shipton to Clermont;
Prof Philips to Postville.
ROLAND Banks returned to his
home in Riceville on Monday after
spending the past week at the G. c.
Thornton home.
Mrs. l. j. Allen AID daughter ar
, rived here from Bruce, Wisconsin
the forepart of the week. The Allen
family will make their home in Cas-
Italia.
h Rilla Bernhart and Florence Kro-
briger were shopping in Postville on
Friday.
Miss Lucy Meyer returned from
Y Postville on Thursday, where she
underwent an operation for append
citis. She is getting along nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross VIM, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Wirsching autoed to Cres-
co on Sunday to see Mr.. Winn's mo-
Their, who is at the Cresco hospital.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mundt passed away at
their home on Sunday. The funeral
services were hela at the Lutheran
church on Tuesday afternoon at
2 o'clock. Rev. Harms officiating. In
: torment was made at the Pleasant
View cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Lambert and ne
phew Donald Stienhelber returned
TO Dubuque on Monday, after spend
ing a few days with relatives.
\ The Misses Rodenkirch were shop
ping in Postville on Monday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.
MAY 2S, 1911

May ~, III {.
Jack Frost last week nipped ten
der plants and vegetation in our gar
dens.
Preaching services at the Evan
gelical church next Sunday evening
by Rev. w. A. Scholer OF Cresco.
Plan to attend same with your
friends.
viii Wagner started gathering
cream in his improvised Ford last
week, making the trip in double
quick time.
The weather caught another bad
cold sr, m which it seems 10 recover
rather slowly.
Joe Novak was out joy riding last
week one day.
Our road draggers got busy after
the rain and put the roads into ey-
cellent condition again for our mo
florists and travelling public in gener-
al.
John Reinhart and family autoed
to Alta Vista the other Sunday to
spend the day with relatives.
Auto agents got busy last week
looking up prospective buyers thru
the country here.
Mr.. and Mrs. fred G.. Koch ard
son Clinton d!neG with Mr.. an, Mrs.
Robert Vopava oil Sumner township
the other Sunday.
Joe Vopava and Arvie Johnson au-
toed to Spillville and PrOtiyil the
other Sunday afternoon.
Frank Sobolik is the owner Of a
new Chevrolet car purchased re-
Gently from our local dealers.
Louis Wagner autoed 10 Protivin
the other Sunday evening in his new
car.
Miss Leona Koch has been assist
| ing Mrs. Harry Wiedeman at paper
ing, few days the past week.
Harry Wiedeman was pleasant
business caller at Protivin last
week Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Amel Koch AMI fam
| lily dined with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Nopava of Sumner township The
other Sunday.
| The A. S. of Il. shipped some
more stock TO eastern market tho
lfore part of the week.
Winfield Kratz had a sick horse
last week, making it necessary TO
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30

Marie Sperati spent Sunday with
home folks at DEBORAH.
Mrs. NJ. Gilmartin spent Saturday
with her sister in Austin.
Ed. Owens spent Sunday with
friends in Charles City.
Mrs. FIR. Uher, Sr. and son, Ru-
dolph, went to Prairie du Chem, Wis.
Saturday. for visit with relatives.
Mrs. Edwin Peterson entertained
the kensingtons Thursday evening.
John Krysan and family of Festina
spent Sunday at the Wenzel Krysan
home.
Mr.. a2d Mrs. Stovern and Marvel,
and Hawley Harrington attended the
wedding of a relative in West I'm
ion last Wednesday.
Miss Anna Becker spent Sunday
IL Ossian.
r. j. Becker transacted business
in Chicago a couple days last week.
Mrs. Kaupel and daughter. Mrs.
Glass, of Ossian, visited friends hers
today.
Mrs. Peter Graf was a DEBORAH
visitor Saturday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30
CORRESPONDENCE,
HESPER.

May 2S, 1917.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Usgaard and Mr..
and Mrs. Ole Anderson and daughter
Lucille were guests at Lars Us
guards Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Broden came
down from Minneapolis Monday eve
ming, to spend two weeks with rela-
tives.
Hugo Noecker and family spent
Tuesday evening at the Geo. Foltz
home.
Ronald Ramlo returned to his
home near Canton Sunday, after a
visit with his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Holvor Ramlo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Peterson and
son Albert, Mr.. Lars Usgaard and
Miss Hilda Peterson autoed up from
Canoe Wednesday evening, and Wis
tied at the home of Pete Usgaard.
-.lss Iowa Telford is at home from
Cresco, visiting with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Stoskopf
autoed to DEBORAH Thursday after
noon.
Miss Leila Sellman who under
went an operation for appendicitis
It La Crosse hospital is getting along
line.
Hugo Noecker was a Mabel visi-
tur Friday.
Miss Barnhardt of Oskaloosa, Ia,
is a treasured guest of Mrs. Strong.
Naomi Bryant who has been sick
is reported better
Albert Sayles arrived from North
Dakota recently.
The young folks enjoyed them
selves at dancing party at the
home of Peter Egge1 FriSly eve
ming.
Hugo Noecker autoed to DEBORAH
Friday.
Messrs. Johnnie and Clarence An
derson, Dan Halse, and the Misses
Ida Bergeson, Anna Usgaard, Hilda
and Marie Peterson spent Sunday at
the Lars Usgaard home.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30
call the aid OF a veterinary.

call the aid OF veterinary.
Some of the Schild folks were
pleasant shoppers at Cresco the lat.
ter part of last week.
memorial Day this week Wed1es-
day, no rural free delivery. Let's
decorate the graves of all our loved
ones.
DR.. Precious, Veterinary of Cres-
co, made professional call down
this way last week Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter and
family were entertained at dinner
last Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs. Thee.
Kratz aid family. The balance of the
day was also spent together in a
Pleasant manner.
Harry Wiedeman was a pleasant
caller at the J. G. Kirschman home
the fore part of last week.
Some of our young people in the
rural districts attended church at
Ridgeway the other Sunday evening.
Mr.. AID Mrs. Geo. Brinkman and
daughter, Miss Ethel, of Ridgeway,
were pleasant callers on Mr.. ami
Mrs j. G. Kirschman and family last
week Wednesday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30

An Englishman is the inventor of
an alarm to show when vapor is
leaking from gasoline pipes in gar
ages.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-05-30
Advertised Letters.

The following letters remain at
the DEBORAH postoffice unclaimed:
Mr.. Jno. Crosse, Mrs. Anna E.
Sipes, Miss Florence Utley.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-24
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
fluctuations by Miller q Co. Members
New York Cotton Exchange

New York, Aug. 23--After showing
advances Al one time n more than
thirty poin.s -n the active issues. the
cotton market todav finally ended at
net loss Of ~ 70 ~ points The de-
clines from the highest were due main
~ to liquidation and hedge selling
with further re0orts Of the weakness
in the basis In the South contributing.
Losses OF ~ II points were record-
81 At the opening on pressure from
Wall street and from operators short
covering was quite active There was
some quiet buying for Liverpool ac-
count and much Of the business in
the afternoon appeared TO he in the
nature OF evening up accounts prior
IN receiving the usual month end con-
ditfon reports.
Spot cotton in New York was nuief
~ an advance OF 20 points TO 24s5:
there were no sales. MiddIing uplande
Ass. In the South. spot markets
were unchanged TO 80 points lower
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-24
TRIPLE FUNERAL
HELD YESTERDAY

The triple burial OF the three vic
TINS of pernicious malarial fever,
Mrs John a. skinner, aged fifty three
years who died Monday; John A.
Skinner. Jr., aged twenty-six. who
died Tuesday. and Franklin Wynn
Skinner, aged twenty-three. who died
sunday, took place yesterday after
noon at o'clock from the residence.
1908 Virginia avenue, Highland Park.
The Rev Philip A. Arthur. the in
coming minister of the Church OF the
Ascension, read the burial service
The three bodies were laid to rest in
RiVerview Gem etery.
Surviving the three unfortunate
members OF the Skinner family are
the husband and father. John A. Skin
ner: a son and brother. Cary Alex
ander skinner. of Squadron A, First
Virginia cavalry (Riehmond Blues)
and a daughter and sister, Miss Mar
tina Clare skinner.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-24
HEAD ADDRESSES
AND NAMES OFFICERS
Order of st. Luke Has Busy Day
Great Meeting Tuesday Night In
City Auditorium.

In the City Auditorium on Tues
dav evening something like 5000 peo-
pie TANNED that spacious huiidlnE
where the special exercises which had
been arranged for the delegates at
tending the jubilee celebration OF tne
Independent Order of st Luke, me
principal address was delivered by
Almond w. Scott. grand exalted ruler
of the Benevolent and Protective Or
der of Elks.
Other speakers were John Mitchell.
editor of the Planet; Giles b. Jack
son, and Manager W, T. Dabney. from
the chamber of commerce.
Mr.. Dabney made an impressioned
speech. He spoke of the great city OF
Richmond and declared that in NUM-
cipal progress she was easily the first
city In the world. He said the migra-
ton of the colored people to the North
was. in his opinion, a great mistake.
and while he hoped 1t was for. their
good, he doubted 1t very much.
One of the most enjoyable features
was the singing of choir OF ! 1900
voices under the leadership of Mrs.
Syvilla Briggs with Mrs. Sophia Lem
as at the piano. Mrs. Walker closed
the exercises with a speech, full of
hope and enthusiasm for the future
Of the Independent Order of st. Luke.
The morning session of "wednesday
was occupied principally in listening
to speeches from the new delegates of
the various states represented.
The reports OF the deputies, A. F.
Angel, Philadelphia; Malinda Cobbs,
Elkhorn. w. Va; Willie o. Elicit
Eastern Shore, Va; Bessie B. Ander-
son, Washington: Minnie l.. Banks.
Macon, Ga; Mary E Collins. Mary
land: J. r. Ware. Virginia; Rosa A.
Wood, New Jersey; w. II. Crawley.
Virginia: r. A. Jones. Virginia. and
]. Rice Perkins. Virginia, showed that
splendid progress had been made dur
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-24

b
Reports from various committed
Moons session. The prize winner}
among the deputies were Kate Elicit
NJ. T.. Collins. b. f. Anderson, Georaid
A. Queen and Geo. w. Coleman.
In the report of the COMMITTEES or|
the report of the secretary treasured
Mrs. Maggie L. Walker. it was recon
mended and unanimously adopted thai
$500 be rendered Mrs. Maggie ~
Walker for months vacation.
- Officers Elected.
The following officers were electeA1
r. w. G.. chief. Amanda s. williama]
North Carolina.
K. w. G.. vice-chief. A. c. Russ
Pennsylvania.
r. w. G. messenger, Mildred Mel
Cormick. Maryland.
r. w, G. prelate, 1. j. F. Handyl
Delaware.
r. w. G. inside sentinel. James ri
Blount. Virginia.
r w. G.. outside sentinel Grace
Briscoe, New York.
Executive Board-Leah J. I.vrrh]
Virginia. Charity Jones, New York
city: Frances Cox. Virginia; Georris
A. Queen, New jersey: Rev. c. H]
King, North Carolina Josephine ID
Canaday. West Virginia: George ",
Coleman. Virginia. Anna j. Evans,
Massa chusetts; DIR. A. G. Garner,
Washington; Josie Graham, Pennsyl1
Vania
Advisory Committee--Ella o. walk
er, Sallie w. Dickerson, r. II. Cosl<ey,
Rev y. d. Lewis. Rosa r. Watson. All
OF Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-24

Fred c. Caswell ct Tx. to J. r Car
neal. trustee, lS0xl24 feet east line
Fourteenth. street at Everett street;
also lots Ia, Is, block 10, section 3.
Colonial Place, 52x132 feet north line
Leonard parkway, corner Woodlawn
avenue; also No. 1896 Jay street. 1872
by 81 feet north line Jay street. 140
feet west Of Mosby street: sI2T2
d. l. Powers 10 Pollard & Bagby.
Inc, trustees, lots II, 10. block So.
Woodland Heights, 62x14S feet west
line Thirtieth street, PAS feet from
Bellevue street: $500.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-24

W. r West, large property hold
err, stated yesterday that he had m
contem plation the erection OF a num-
Der of homes for colored people In
the vicinity OF Navy Hill, the extreme
northern end OF Sixth and Seventh
streets.
He appeared before the administers
tive board for relief In the improves
ment OF streets In the section which
he hopes to reclaim. and stated that
he would dedicate certain land for
the opening of alleys provided the
city would grade the streets. and
otherwise improve them. The board
accepted this proposition, and direct !
ed the city engineer to get busy on
the job He hopes to begin building
early in September.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-24
WALL STREET KEEPS
EYE ON WHITE HOUSE
Throws Characters Duck-sts when
ever President Moves for Proper
Protection of Public.

New York. Aug ss.--WaN street
worried today over Developments ON
price fixing. Distrust OF what is yet
to come was probably The most potent
factor in encouraging the bear thrusts
of the professional element in today
market But II is believed the pres'-
dent will have an eye to what Is just
In the forenoon the selling turnover
Appropriated max million shares.
Losses ranged from ] to ; points. The
Tobacco shares and a few individual
rails like New Haven. Missouri Facihc
and Delaware and Hudson made some
show Of strength on short covering.
Canadian Pacific also was strong. out
other rails were heavy.
After midday trading died down and
prices backed and filled. While the
Steel Copper and war shares made
some recovery they were stin under
considerable pressure.
The street kept one eye on the prog
ress of the various allied oTenslves,
but at the came time there were per-
sistenty alarming reports afost con-
corning Russia. Traders settled down
IN the belief that II will be several
days before any definite news is re-
ceived from Russia
In the foreign exchange market bus
mess was active on PetroErad. There
was little change In money rates ex-
cept a slightly easier range in call
loans of 81. to 5 per cent
Grain was strong and cotton firm.