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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

New York, May 31.-BUTTER-Butte
market weak. Creamery higher than ex-
tras. 4312@44c.
EGGS-Market irregular. Fresh gathered
extras. 3S1b6
CHEESE-Market unsettled. State fresh
specials. 2312@2ic
POULTRY-Alive firm: dressed quiet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

USE HORSFORD'S ACID PHOS-
PLATE. Excellent for the relief of
exhaustion nervousness and impaired
digestion, due to the effects of heat
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

New York. May 31-SUGAR-Raw sugar
firm. Centrifugal. $685.: molasses. sos
refined, steady; fine granulated, $750@S.0o
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

Kansas City Produce Market.
Kansas City May 31.-BUTTER-Butte
and poultry unchanged.
EGGS-Firsts, 3312c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

New Orleans, May 31.-COTTON-spot
market steady. 10 points up. Middling.
$21.1o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31
WEATHER TABLE.

Furnished by the weather bureau office
Topeka. Kansas, for the twenty-four hours
ending at a. m. Thursday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31


Positively cannot use sheep or lambs I'M
less fat.
Topeka Hay Market
FURNISHED by 7. A Beck. c12-2l4 L. dtn-
Topeka. Kansas May 81
PRAIRIE HAY-S1SoO.
ALFALFA-S1S0O-
Retail hay
FURNISHED by W. A. Gilchrist. 656 quincy
Street,
Topeka. Kansas, May 81
PRAIRIE HAI-s15-uo-
ALFALFA-S2o.o0
Poultry and EgEs.
Furnished by the Topeka Packing Com
pany. corner Laurent and Sadtson-i
Topeka, Kansas, May 81.
HENS-3h lbs. and over, lie; under 315
lbs zoe: broilers. III to lbs. 2oc; under
III lbs. nc: old ROSTERS. BE; stacy young
roosters, 13c.
ESGS-29c.
Eggs are retailing in Topeka 31G34c
Butter from a3@42c
Aopeia Grain Market.
Furnished BIZ j. Il. Billiard. .oruer has.'s
Ave and Carts ST.
Topeka, Kansas. May 81.
CORN-S1.55 @1.o0.
OATS-65@ Zoe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

and heifers, se.25@11.5O; calves. $95o@
1915.
SHEEP-Sheep receipts 5000. market
@15.5o: springs, $13.oo@1s.o0.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

(The following sales were made this morn
ing at the Stock Yard, Kansas City, and
reported over long distance telephone di-
rect TO the State Journal by Clay Robin
son & Co., live stock commission mer-
chants.)
Kansas City, May 31.-CATTLE-Cattle
receipts 5000 head. Market steady to 10c
higher.
HOGS-Hog receipts 1000 head. Mar
ket &c to 10c higher. Bulk Of sales, S14.S5@
1878: top, $15.S5.
SHEEP--Sheep receipts today 6,ooo head.
arket slnn EfeadY
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

Kansas City Grain Futures.
(The range Of prices for grain futures or
the Kansas City Board of Trade as re
ported by the Topeka Board Of Trade)
Kansas City, May 81.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-31

Largest Grocery Business in KaHs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
GALAXY OF TENNIS
STARS COMING WEST

Chicago, Aug. I7-Former national
tennis champions in all classes. both
men and women. will play exhibition
matches in Chicago TO swell the
United States war ambulance section
fund The matches were awarded to
this city on Saturday and Sunday.
Sept. IS and 16- The war matches viii
he played on the four Edgewater
Beach hard courts. now being rebuilt
for the occasion.
The party Of invaders will include
the following champions
Miss Mary r. Browne OF Los An
geIes, three times national champion
in women's singles and doubles.
Miss 1IOlIa Bjurstedt of Norway.
1915 and 1916 national women s
champion.
Mrs. r. H. Williams OF Boston.
doubles champion with Miss Browne.
Harold ThrOckmorton. Elizabeth. n.
r. 1915 national interscholastIc cham
pion. 1916 national junior champion
John Strachan. San Francisco. 1918
national clay court champion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
sPECIAL TAxATI0N N0TIcE.


Notice is hereby given to all per
sons interested that the council of
the city of Rock Island. III, having
ordered that Railroad avenue from
the east line OF Forty-first street to
the west line of Forty-secoud street.
be eXcayated. graded, curbad and
paved with brick on five-inch CON
crete foundation and the ordinance
for the same being on file in the ONCE
of the city clerk Of said city. and said
city having applied to the county
court Of Rock Island county. Illinois.
for an assessment of the cost OF said
Improvement according to the front
age OF the property assessed along the
line OF the improvement. said assess
ment being payable in eight 81 in
staIIments, each bearing interest at
the rate Of ; per cent per annum- and
an assessment therefore having been
made and returned TO said court. the
final hearing thereon will be had on
the first day of September. A u.
1917, at the hour of g O'Clock a. M.
or as soon thereafter as the business
Of the court VIII permit
All persons desiring may file objec-
tions in said court before said dav
and may appear on the hearing and
make their defense
Dated a Rock Island, III, Aug. Is.
A D, 1917.
0 c HICKMAN.
0f7cer appointed 70 make said assess
menL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17

The recent victory of Miss Ger
trude Artelt. the ffteen-ye
Philadelphia girl swimmer. I'm the
first aquatic pentathlou for women
stands out as the most remarkable
all around feat Of workmanship ever
performed by q member Of the sex IN
this country. Miss A~teit.s total
score Of AIS points out Of a possible
5000 furnishes convincing evidence
of her amazing ability and versa
tility.
Miss Elizabeth Becker. the little
Quaker City maid Of fourteen. who
finished second, ran up a tally Of
3,G7s points. and Miss Josephine
Bartlett of New York. next in line
gathered 1873. Miss Artelt's fig
ures represent the American record
for the event
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17

~ az ant DEEASs
Marie Roth and husband to willis
VI. Barbour and wife. tract in block
81, Chicago or Lover addition, Rock
Island. $I00
Mary Frevtag to Charles F. Frey
tag, lot J. block s. Black Hawk addi-
ton, Rock island. SL00.
Albert E. 8IcInnis ct al 10 Fritz J.
Schl0tfeIdL lot 4. block ! George
Rodman's addition. Rock Island.
s6.420
Arthur B. Cady and wife to EIiz-
abeth a. seidlitz, lot IL. r odman
Heights addition. Rock Island. 800.
Edwar Hoffman ct al to Z. c. Don
and Arndo Tremann. tract in block 20,
Spencer < Cases addition, Rock Is
land. S1o0
Aaron G Abraham and wife to J.
], Harris. = 14 lot 3. block 5. Dayen-
ports addition. Moline. $3.50
Arthur L, Swanson and wife to
Alice May Williams, lot 7. block 3. c.
G. ThuliHs Fad addition 70 East Mo
line in Moline. S100
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
REACH SEMI FINALS
IN CHI GOLF MEET

Chicao. Aug 17.-Turning back the
go}fing pages one year reveals the
names OF Champion Murray Deming.
Gunnar Nelson. Roy Patterson and
William Rautenbush as the semi-dn-
alists in the Chicago golf champion
ship at Jackson park.
Third round matches yesterday left
the first three still in the running for
the 1917 title the party Of the fourth
part being Lloyd GulHcksou OF Mar
quette
History repeats in that Nelson and
Patterson viii again be opponents.
Deming VIII meet GullicksoB- Last
year Nelson won . and l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
INDIAN FANS PICK
SOX FLAG WINNERS

Cleveland. Ohio. Aug. I7.-aTost
Cleveland fans now are convinced
nothing can stop the White Sox in
their race for the pennant Things
are breaking toe well for them In the
series just ended the Indians made ~
hits TO IS for the Six. they made four
errors TO eight for Chicago. gathered
It passes to II for the Sex. and had
three batsmen hit. The Sox won three
of the four games. scoring Il runs TO
13 for the Indians
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
AHERICAN ASSOCIATION.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
American League.

n lNEfEG3N EEdE Ute
NO games scheduled
National League
Chicago, 4 Boston
Philadelphia 5-3, Pittsburgh 80.
Cincinnati, Brooklyn, @
New York, g. St Louis. g.
American Association.
Milwaukee, SIS, Columbus. 1-2
Indianapolis 8 Minneapolis, .
Louisville. 8. st. Paul. g.
Toledo Kansas City. not scheduled.
Southern Association.
Atlanta, r 3 Memphis. 4
Nashville. 4 F.; Mobile. 0.
Birmingham, II: Little Rock T.
New aus-Cbattau0oga, rain.
Central League.
Springfield. 5. Evansville, o.
Peoria. G-1, Grand Rapids. %
AIuskegon. 8 Fort Wayne. o
Richmond, 81 ST. Louis Browns,
leEhibiti0u)
Pacific Coast League.
Vernon 4; Los Angeles, 3.
Portland. s Oakland. 2
San Francisco, A. Salt Lake. 3.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
BROWNS AGAIN LOSE
TO MINOR CLUB, 30

Richmond Ind, aug 17-St Louis
Browns dropped another game to a
Central league team yesterday. when
the locals outhatted the major team
and won. to 0.
Score by innings r. II. Il
Richmond ..0I 00G010 *-2 i
St. Louis 900 G00000OO- 5
Batteries Wright and Hale; Aims
worth and Hauser.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
EAST MOLINE CUBS
SWAMP PORT BYRON

The East Moline Cubs trampIed over
the Port Byron team at the farmers,
picnic at Port Byron yesterday. IS to 4
The Cubs mauled two pitchers hard
while the home boys could do nothing
WEN Le1thner's shoots Leithner,z
hlltlns also featured. He got two dou-
pies Erickson, Little and Treko each
got triple The score.
Port Byron ........
5aJleEIes-Leithner and Smith: Bru-
ner, Willis and Anderson
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
WOODS TOPS AHonT-

Bloomington, H. aug. 10 j.
Woods, an amateur, got perfect record
of 150 targets, the best score i'm the
Central Illinois Trapshooters' tourna-
ment, at DeIayau. which closed yesler-
day, G. NJ. Powers got second high
score with I48. J. Graham led the pro
fessionals with 148. and A. II. Amman
and J. ". Barre tied for second with
LAT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
THOUSANDS SEE ONE
BENNY LEONARD BOX

washington. D. C.. Aug. 17.-Sev-
eraI thousand people swarmed over
me Washington monument grounds
Yesterday 10 see Benny Leonard
champion lightweight Of the world
stage an outdoor boxing exhibition
WIN ms sparring partner. Billy GruDp
ooldlers. sailors. marines. of7ciafs
aia washington society participated
m the eVenr-the first boxing bout
allowed here in years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
TO TRY TO REVIVE
SUNDAY BALL AGAIN

New York. Aug 17-Another al
tempt TO play Sunday baseball viii
be made here next Sunday when the
Giants and Cincinnati teams viii
play game for the benefit Of the
SIXty-ninth regiment, soon 10 60 TO
France.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
BRUINS CLEAN Up
BOSTON GANG Al
Hippo Brown Has Braves at his
Mercg Allowing But Four widely
Scattered Blows.
CUBS MT THE BALL TDHLT
pile In Three Run Lead by Tntermit-
tent Scoring In Early Tnntngs--
Mann Ieads With glnb.

Boston. Mass. Aug t7-Progress in
the National league race viii be slow
for the Braves If Manager M3tchells
hurIers can supply the article Of ball
that Jlm Vaughn furnished in the
opening game here yesterday after
noon That Vaughn was az bis pest
cannot be disputed. lie held the
braves 20 four hits and defeated them
easily. q to J. The one tally Cleaned
off him was the result Of one or -FOUR
bases on balls that he issued
George ataIfnRs hoped 70 make the
game interesting for the CUBS by send
ing Art Nehf 10 the rubber. but Ins IT.
tie Eeftharder was beaten before the
fourth inning rolled around and the
game was anything but exciting 70 tn4
2 500 fans who turned out AL Lh5
excitement was stirred up ~ the Iuosi
and that entertained the local Ios1o"-
ers little, because they desired 70 s59
the Braves triumphant.
Stauings would have 20 get oetLsT
nltcbing than Eehf showed before the
fans can expect to 60 home HAPPY
0nIv eight hits we're collected by fhe
Cuha. but they made those do the nee
eaaarv work Of winning Leslie Mann
was the star lie usually IS when ne
comes to this town, because ne dehgnts
in beating StallIngs- Mann got tnFee
hits. one of them a two Dagger. ana
scored two of the four runs No
otbo~ Ave blows wera scattered among
p1ark Hrar1x1e. Elliott. Kilduff. and
Deal.
Mann Drives in Tally
Manu's initial rap produced the
r,-bsi erat tsIfv he planted q whist
- dr5sa "a fha fence in left field,
and only the speedy fielding OF heily
held IL to two bases. D0yle's eHoTt 10
score him was fruiness, but Merhie
did the Job with pretty drive paaI
Warauvilla That was q blow that TOOK
~cns5derahla starch out of the Braves,
and with Vaughn on the slab they ap-
peared 10 quit Score.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
OUIMET IS BEATEN
IN EASTERN MATCH

Belmont Mass, Aug. Michael
J. Brady. professional golfer, defeated
Francis Ouimet. western amateur
champion. in a Sc hole match for the
benefit OF the American Red Cross on
the links or the Oakley Country club.
Brady finished in I39 and Ouimet n
rs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
BRITAIN BO0STS pFNSIoNS.

London.-0ld age pensioners who
hitherto have received FIVE shillings a
week will now be paid seven shflIings
and siXpence, the chancellor of the
eXchequer has announced.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
TO PLAY FINALS IN
NATIONAL DOUBLES

Boston. Mass, Aug. 17-Frederick
b Alexander and Harold Throckmor-
ton Of New Yask viii meet Irving c.
Wright and Harry c. Johnson of Bos-
ton today In the finals in the national
doubles patriotic tournament nj the
Longwood Cricket club Alexander.
many times holder OF the national
doubles title with II II. Hacket and
Young Throckmorton. last year ma
tional junior champion. earned their
place in the finals by five set vic
tory over y. ". Niles. Boston, and 4.
r. PeN. New York
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
On Ole Side1ines

Manager Red VOTERS Of the Dav-
export Athletic club announced this
morning that he had received the
signed contract Of John Hardy. star
tackle of last seasons Rock Island
Independent machine. II this is true
t. viii mean a. hard blow TO the local
club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17

Arnold NJ McInerny, picked by Wal
ter Eckersau for guard ON his All
Western eleven last fall. and recently
created second lieutenant, has Just re-
ceIved orders that he viii be sent to
France INN ediately after a 12-dav fur
Tough. which he is now enjoying. Nc-
Inerny played two years for N0tre
Dame and would have been eligible
for his final year of competition this
fall had he not taken up military
duties in the first officers reserve
training camp TcInerny was a pow
erfuI 200 pound athlete. and he and
Rydzewski. a Chicagoan. were the
heavyweights in the mighty Notre
Dame line, that now is only a memory
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17
sox Meet 1Tacks.

with forty-one and possibly forty
two more games to play the White
SoE will resume their penuanf battle
this afternoon on the south side In
the first Of series of three games
against the Athletics who gave the
Rowiands a tough battle ia their last
eastern enEa cement
Twenty -four and possibly twenty
five of the games the White 5oE have
get to play are az home The pos
sibly" is due to the protested game
which Cleveland won here early u the
season on q bslk caused by Catcher
Schaib. a protest which has not been
decided by President Johnson
Four postponed games have TO be
played off al home by the SoE. one
with Boston. two with St Louis and
one with Detroit. The EowJands have
only one hangover game away from
home and that is I'm Detroit
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17

All. the news all the tine-The
Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-17

l. vii mean hard blow TO the local
club.
Manager VOTERS also announced
that be has signed for p game with
CIabby's fast eleven of Hammond. Ind
No date has been set, but the contest
viii be held in Davenport about the
middle Of the season.
Freddie Marks. former islander
hurler. who was released by Wichita
OF the Western league. is now en-
pI0yed by Uncle Sam on the Rock Is
land arsenal He passed up several
fatering offers from semi-pro clubs
Marks is I'm the same department as
Billy Neal and Pete Lister
Iris Speaker was still dizzy today
and suffering from headache. the re-
suit of the bean ball handed him by
Danforth on Tuesday 1t is doubtful
whether the Indians star batzman can
take part i'm the series with the cham
pion Red Sox at Cleveland until sun
day
Tn order to give the Brooklyn Ma
rionals q day Of rest after playing so
many games this week, President Eb-
bets announced yesterday that the
game scheduled with Cincinnati AT
Brooklyn today viii be put off until
Saturday. when it will be pIaved as
the second game Of another double
header. Catcher Jack Snyder. recalled
from Baltimore. signed a CONTRACT with
Brooklyn yesterday
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-06
TO COMFORT SOLDIERS AND SAIL


ORS SOCIETYS AIM
The ~ eek m review cannot IL STYLED
q hrli.!ant enc IN the social >snsc Of
The word. for rilauI, instead OF spend
'ng her early morning in the purchase
Il! pretty frulks 10 be worn at teas,
ridge r' receptions. comes N the
carly morning hours 10 tn R-7I Cross
rooms and here works until high noon,
either eating or sewing garments 10
pe UTn by OUT fighters in Europe.
! 1imr Is tar 100 precious vita the so
ciety woman Of today TO be spent in
the pursuit Of .froCk buying and a no
tiCcablc !alt is the dainty glnghams
and per ale tub frOCks one sees worn
by the different leaders of fashion.
: simple unadOrned OnepieCe gowns
they are and very charming these so,
riety leaders look in their simple al,
tire Things social have taken real
| stump and from the present outlook
! the slump Will continue for a. least
month.
Some Of those especially charming
in lhefr gimgham frockS are Mrs.
. Cerrit r. Wilder. Mrs. Philip SpaldinS
! Ms Richard Iyers. Mrs. Wallie Dill
/ bingham. Mrs Harry MaCfdrlane, Mrs.
/ George Potter. AIRS Harold billing
/ ban. Mrs. Walter Frear and score
! Ct other social leaders, who are set,
Iting a mighty fine example.
| Mrs Harry Macfarlane's mechanical
! unit starts next week and many
! others will make a beginning soon.
! One is 10 be started by the y w. {.
A. and already great and willing
carnestnefs is expressed by those
i wishing to Join. No woman is eligible
unless she is willing to take man 5
! place if need be- so it is not fad or
| lust a wish to do as others are doing
but a sincere and earnest desire deep
! in ones heart to be helpful to our
country. If every man and woman in
| the United States would give over one
6ay in the week toward helpfulness to
our country this pleading and almost
begging our people to be careful would
be entirely unnecessary. One realizes
that slackers in our land must be |
pulled up with round turn. Honolulu !
is waking up. We have been SLOW in |
turning over and blinkSg our eyes to |
facts. But now that we are awake
We will try to do as Mg. Hoover asks !
US and do it without feeling as II we |
were being III treated.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-06
WOMEN HOLD QUARTERLY
EEETFNE

The quarterly meeting or the VIC
mems Society Of Central Uniol
church was held Tuesday at II o'clocl
! in the church parlors, the president
| Mrs. Edwin Benner, presiding. AT
| ter a brief devotional exercise, lee
by Mrs. Leigh Doane, reports of the
work Of the standing committees fol
the past six months were heard (the
July meeting having been omitted)
and affairs for the next few weeks
discussed.
Mrs. F. J. Lowrey, president of the
women's war council, was present and
spoke briefly of the plans to be in
augurated, among other things the
semi-weekly canteen which is to be
conducted at the Army and Navy Y
NJ. c. A., on Wednesdays and Satur
days. The Y. w. G. A. will hold the
first canteen and the women of each
church and some of the clubs of the
city will be asked to take their turn
at providing the home-cooked food fol
the sale.
1t is distinctly understood that nc
effort to undersell any shop will be
allowed, and the eatables on sale will
be sold for the same prices as are
charged for like articles in the baker
/ les. The soldier boys are hungry fol
hCme-coked food and the women viii
endeavor to supply a goodly quantity
OF doughnuts, cookies, buns and drol
cakes for the gastronomic edificatior
of these other mothers boys.
In Difference to the Hooverizet
menus recommended by the women d
the food conservation committee
frosted cakes will be eliminated, bu
the simple 'hOmey-tasing' sweets are
to be allowed. Mrs Lowrey urged
, cicty be present weekly at the meet
/ ings of the women's war council. She
also announced that a class in games
ard the entertainment of large groups
! or people is to he started at the Y
! w. c. A. under the supervision o.
Miss Leonora Andersen and urged
! that the society send a delegate tc
! that class as we'll. Mrs Edwin Ben
! per will represent the society at the
var council while Mrs. Frank Ather
! ton will attend the game class. A
u6lSSCIS " INC emu WGiI1r6 commit
, tee will also be appointed.
The president announced the aD
! rointment of a committee to select
the girl who is to be sent to school
from the income of the Ruth Scudder
memorial fund, as Mrs A. l.. Andrews
Mrs. D. l.. Wilmington and Miss Ruth
Benedict She also appointed the
nominating committee whose report
will be heard at the annual meeting
in January, the committee including
Mrs. ". J. Forbes, Mrs. F. c. Ather-
ten and Mrs. Carl Andrews
At the conclusion of the meeting
4 basket luncheon was served in the
parish house where many tables OF
varying sizes were surrounded by
cCngenial groups of women. The
house committee served delicious hot
coffee. The luncheon was followed at
> o'clock by the quarterly meeting
OF the WOmen's board.
= ~ !.
Mrs. E. A Ross was a departing
passenger on Wednesdays steamer
Tor the mainland.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-06
MISS n. TODD TO GIVE A
LUNCHEON

Miss NJ. Todd is entertaining very
informally at luncheon tomorrow hon.
oring Miss Margaret Aver, Miss Mar
jorie Caps, Miss Ruth Soper, Mr.. Cor
Eell Franklin, Mrs. Chas. Hfte, and Mir.
Inhn Snnpr
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-06
INTERESTING DINNER

THE BUCKEYE CLUB TO MEET
The Young hotel will be the meet
ing place for the Buckeye Club next
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Plans
for the years entertainment will be
the business of the evening and then
social hour will be enjoyed All
OF the enlisted men in the L. s. ser.
vice will be more than welcome
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-07-14
MOSCOW MEN ARE BEATEN
IN FIGHT AGAINST TSURY
State Supreme Court Rules that High
Interest is All Right Over
Line in Washington.

BOISE.-A note for $425 drawing II
per cent interest after it had been
compounded, executed at Lewiston by
c. B. Brown and w. S. Mood in favor
of John Zimmerman, but made paya-
BILE at Wilbur, Wash, was held to be
legal and payable by the state su-
preme court Friday.
Zimmerman had brought an action
in the second judicial ristrict court
to collect on the note. Brown and
Mood refused to pay it, claiming that
they were being charged usurious in
terest. Under the Idaho law note
cannot be compounded and usurious
makes the interest Illegal
The laws of Washington permit the
recovery of compound interest In
finding in favor of Zimmerman the
supreme court held that since the note
was made payable in Washington there
was no violation Of the Idaho law, all
though it was drawn in this state.