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New Britain herald., 1917-04-26
GERMANY TAKES FIRST AMERICAN
 WAR PRISONER
London, April 26.-Taking of tho first American prisoner of war was reported to the American embassy to- day through the American consul at Glasgow. s.

It is usually the practice of the Germans to take prisoner captains of merchantmen sunk by their sub mariness In view of this fact the above despatch may mean that an American vessel has been sunk.
New Britain herald., 1917-04-26
SUNK WITHOUT WARNING

American Schooner Percy Birdsall De-
 stroyed by Gunflre of Subma rine-
 Smelling Continued as Crew Departs.
 Washington, April 26.-The de- struction without warning by subma- rine g,unfire of the American schooner Percy Birdsall of New York was re- ported today to the state department. Time and place were not named. The submarine fired numerous shots, seven striking below the water line, some of them while the captain and crew of nine were taking to the boats. The survivors were rescued by British patrol boat.
 The Birdsall was of 1.127 tons gross and owned by Edward l.. Holmes.
 New York, April 26.-Al on board the American ship Birdsall sunk by a German submarine were saved ac- cording to a cablegram received here from Bordeaux under date of April "A by the Foreign and Domestic Transportation company, owners of the vessel.
New Britain herald., 1917-04-26
AUSTRIAN PARLIAMENT
Will Convene May 30 for First Time Since War Began and Will Con- slider Economic Questions.

slider Economic Questions.
 Vienna, April 26, via London.-A statement was made here today that the Austrian government had decided to convoke parliament for May 30 to deal with questions of food supply and with economic social and financial problems.
 The Austrian parliament has not been in session since before the war.
New Britain herald., 1917-04-26

German Attacks Repulsed'
 London. April 16.-Renewed Ger- man attaclEs on British positions near Gevrelle were completely repulsed last night, according to an official an- nouncement issued by. the war -odice today. 1
New Britain herald., 1917-04-26
GEN. WOOD GOES MONDAY
Denies Rumor That Transfer to De- pertinent of Southeast Has Been Rcscindetl-Bell Takes Command

1NVSCIINaCU 1UNCS OO1I1I11u1I11.
 New York, April 26.-Major Gen. eral Leonard Wood today authorized a denial of published reports that an order had been rescinded which di- rected him to take command of the new department of the southeast of the United States army, to take effect May 1. .
 General Wood said he would turn over the command of the department of the east to his successor, Major General Bell, on Monday and would proceed at once to Charleston, s. C., which will be his headquarters.
New Britain herald., 1917-04-26

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
NOTICE FOR BIDS.
Bismarck, n. D.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office of the undersigned at Farm
crs G. Merchants State Bank, Steele,
y. d., up to Q o'clock p. H., Aug. %,
1917 for the erection of a building
for electric light plant for the Steele
Light & Power company, to be erected
on right of way of Northern Pacific
Railway company facing 1laupt and
Yerxes avenues in Steele, n. ID.
All bids must be in accordance with
plans and specifications prepared by
r.. A. Handy, architect, Steele, ~ D.,
and must be accompanied by ccrtl-
fled check for five per cent OF the
amount of the proposal, made payable
to w. w. Paige, treasurer, as a guar
antce that the bidder will enter into
contract and furnish bond III the 1uli
amount of the contract. ,
Plans may be seen at Farmers X
Merchants State Bank, Steele, N. d..
at the Office of Miller & Palmer, Tut
tie, N. D., and the Builders Exchange.
Jamestown, n. D. '5..l.
Steele Light &; Power company re-
serves the right'to reject any or all
bids. =. .i
By,o. A. ENCEMOEN,
S-1G-17-1S-20-21-22 7 Secretary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
MEINO)kEN.,

J. p. Jackson, real estate agent, of
Bismarck, was, transacting business
here this week. = -
Thursday afternoon Mrs Lee Dralle
and several local women went to Nc.
Kenzie to assist the women Of that
place in Red Cross work. Meetings
are held every Thursday with Mrs.
Sam Day. 4,
Miss Gertrude 'Evarts is visiting
friends here this week.
v. NJ. Craven and family and w. J.
Heaggy and family picknicked in
Heaggy's grove Sunday :
Lyman Harris and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Park Wood metored to Fort
Lincoln Sunday. y
Senator King and V, NJ. Craven mo-
tored to the capital city Monday.
o. H. Olson and son, ssVern, left Fri
day for their home at Mayville, N D.
/ Lee Drale and family, also Henry
Eberling, motored to Brittin Sunday
and spent the day with Marshall
Dralle. re- Il.
! &c. Andrus Of Elliott, N. D.. has
been employed by the; farmers to run
their elevator. He expects to move
here about Aug. 20, when their new
house will be ready for occupancy.
fl Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. WEIGH spent
Sunday in bismarck.
Il Lawrence Agnew transacted bust
ness in the capital city Monday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
CORRESPONDENCE
k|N1YRE,


John heal is having his house en-
larged and ,rcmodelcd "~
: A number of I<intyre families went
berrying Sunday. '' -" -"
Mr.. and Mrs. Bauer and small son
left Tuesday for Max, where Mr.. Bau
er has position in store.
A party Was given Saturday even
ing at the Nurm home; in honor of
our. soldierall0ys. The boys were
home -fron sft Lincoln on throt
days leayeJ FL T.
Mr.. and Mrs Sandland. spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Gordcr.
Little Walter Hei4z was hurt quite
badly when a team lie was driving be-
came frightened as he drove through
town Tuesday evening. The horses
ran through town, across the track
around the depot and onto the track
again. In some way they broke loose
breaking the tongue, which struck
Walter just above the eye. Dr. ST
mon dressed the wound, after which
Mr.. Thompson took him home.
Last Friday 80 head of cattle were
shipped from Sievers' ranch. Messrs
Sievers, Jensen, Atwater and Fallgat
ter went with the cattle. Mr.. Atwa
ter and Mr.. Fallgatter went beyond
st. Paul to visit. Mrs. Fallgatter lief,
Saturday for st. Paul, where she join
ed her husband for a trip to Iowa.
Mrs. +. A. Barta entertained tho
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

State of North Dakota, County Of
Burleigh. In district court, Sixth ju-
dicil district.
C. 3. Little and Minnie N. Neff,
Plaintiffs
Burleigh Wood and Mr. Wood, her
husband; Blanche Parker and
George Parker, her husband; Kittie
Van Etten, Merlcn Van Etten and
Hughes Van Ettcn, the heirs Of
Gcorgiana Van Ettcn, deceased, and
T. the unknown heirs of GeOrgiana
Van Etten, deceased, and all other
persons unknown claiming any in
tercst in or lien or incumbralce up
on the property described in the
complaint, Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
Above Named Defendants:
You and each Of you arc hereby
summoned and required to answer the
complaint of the plaintiff in this &C
tion, the original Of which is on file
in the office of the Clerk Of District
Court, Burlelgh county, North Dakota,
and to serve copy of your answer
upon the subscriber at his Office in
the city of Bismarck, Burleigh county,
North Dakota, within thirty days after
the service of this summons upon
you, exclusive of the day of such
service, and in case of your failure
so to do, judgment will be taken
against you by default for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
Dated this 10th day of July, 1917.
i, r. j.. McCURDY.
Attorney for tho Plaintiffs. Residence
and postofIice. address, Bismarck.
North Dakota.
To the Above Named Defendants:
You will please take notice that the
above entitled action is brought for
the purpose Of quieting title to that
land described as the west 100 feet
of lots 90 ami CO., block (S), North
crn Pacific First addition to the city
of Bismarck, Burleigh county, North
Dakota, and you are hereby further
notified that no personal claim is
claimed against the above named de-
PENDANTS or any Of them.
F. f. McCURDY,
Attorney for the aintiffs. Residence
and postofIice address, Bismarck,
North Dakota 7-l3-Gt
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
BOLT KILLS FARMERS
SON AND THREE COWS
Barn and All Its Contents j De.
.stroyed by Fire Which Fol-
lows Fatal Charge
TUNS OF HAY BURNED i.
Parairie Fire Sweeps Over Wide
Strip Near Leith

st. Thomas, N. d. Aug 17.-Fred
erick Furstineau was struck by light.
ming and instantly killed while unhar
Messing some horses in the barn on
his fathers farm, four miles from
Glasston. His father, Louis Furstineau
thinking his son only stunned by the
bolt, carried him outside, and then
busted himself rescueing livestock and
equipment from the barn, which had
been fired by the stroke He then dis
covered that the bolt had killed three
colts. The barn and all of its con
tents were completely destroyed, and
when Mr.. Furstineau endeavored tC
restore his son he found him dead.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
l. w. W., Organizer Who
Carried Cat Must Face
District Court Trial

Aberdeen, s. D., Aug 17.-Jim Riley
l. W. w. organizer and suspected box
car bandit, captured in a raid by An-
erdeen officers Oh the jungles at Bris
toll last Friday. will be tried on a
charge of carrying concealed weapons
before Judge T. L. Rouck in Webster
this fall In the meantime members
of Riley's clan are distributing hum
dreds,o of handbills announcing that the
strike" is on and calling upon the
faithful to stop work in the harvest
fields.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
HOLD SAWYER. NAN
NOT TO BLAME FOR
BLOW THAT. KILLED

Minot, y. d., Aug. 16.-The coro-
ner's jury investigating the death Of
Martin Mittlider of Sawyer found his
death was due Indirectly to a blow
on the head, inflicted by his brother
in-iaw. Peter Schlect, Without feloni-
Gus intent. No criminar proceedings
will follow.
Mittlider died Saturday, month
after a row with Schlect, in which the
deceased was the aggressor.
MIS- .:- Il II
! - PAPER Pulp.
The hest woods for the making Of
manor arc poplcr and Eastwood, which
have little resin N them.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
HAIL LOSES RANGE AS ,
HIGH AS IS PER CENT
IN BALFOUR VICINITY

Balfour,, N. d. Aug 17.-Losses
ranging as high as IS per cent were
sustained by local farmers when a ter.
rifle hailstorm swept the vicinity of
Balfour. It visited a section which
had been for! innate in havir~ some
fine showers durinT the ,ss::-oWing sea.
son, and in which crops were particu.
larly promising.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
Aetna and ElocutIon.

DR.. Samuel Johnson was discussing
ing plays and players with Sarah Sid
dons and thus delivered himself !:
Madam, David Garrick was no de-
claimer. There was not one of bis
own scene shiftcrs who could not have
spOken the ITO be or not to be- soliio-
guy better than he did. A true con con;
ccption of character and natural ex.
pression Of 1t were his distinguishing
eycellcncics." An accurate illustration
this of the difference between acting
and clOcutiOn.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

When Kansas City young men call
now on Miss EsteIle Robinson. popu.
lar in the younger social set, daugh-
ter of George s. Robinson, milIion-
aire shoe manufacturer, they help
buy cigarettes for Sammy. If the call
er doesn't drop SO cents in the Slot
of little black box hung on the porch
the maid says, "Not at home. - Each
half dollar buys five boxes Of 'ciga-
rettes for United States troops in
France.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
Shoes Repaired
xsst Equipped chop IN ~
Northweet
l.. E. Larson
~ AHin A4PSef
masterpieces Of Correspondence.
~ Asin Atrsrf

Masterpieces Of Correspondence. !.
France has in various periods given
us such masterpieces Of corresponds
ence as those. Of In ,Rochefoucald, Mar
garet Of Va1ois, 'voltaire, Nine. dc
Maintepon. Nine. du Defrand, Nine. do
ESevigne. Nine. Rolond, George Sand
and Prosper Merimee, but Germany,
rich rs she IS in literature, has given
us but few men Of distinction in this
line, Schiller, Goethe and Humboldt
alone contributing anything worthy Of
historical preservation. -, o. 4
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
D. 7. OWENSA co.

Real Estate, City Property, Farm
Lands, Loans and General Insurance.
For sale small house and lot in
northwest part of city. Price $3.50
cash. Lot alone worth the money.
For sale S room bungalow ON the
south side. Full basement, soft lot,
hot air heat, maple floods House
2 years old and in fine repair. Price
$500 terms. :'~,+:! l.. J.. SEQ.
D. T. OWENS 4 co.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

Cause He May Be Doughty. '>''5s
Don't ever think thot because q man
Is known to be CRAFTY that he Is as
easy as pie. This opposite is generally
the fact-Indianapolis Star.
.x,S,fS. ~Y. Il
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
MISCELLANEOUS

. ~ - i. -. I'd: =
T J.. MISCELLANEOUS -.
PIANO FOR sALE-Good, slightly
used, high grade Adam Schaof
piano. Cheap for cash or monthly
payments Box 26, Bismarck. ;S-lo-7t
BEER BOTTLES MANUFACTURERS
r prices for quart and pint bottles.
Geo. Coleman.
FOR sALE-Bindeirr bitches for small
or large tractors. Geo. d. Brown
Go. r. = - ~ 49,. 8-l5-6t
FOR sAIE-Four horses, two heavy
wagons, one single buggy, one light
double harness, one auto trailer.
Geo. d. Brown Co. S-15-6t
FOR sAEE-Reed baby cab, in good
condition. Phone 1926. 8-15-4t
TO LoAN-Private party has money
to loan on farm and city real es-
tate, at low rate; no commission.
Address No. 23S, Tribune. S-15-4t
FOR sAlE-One, thoroughly broken,
female, English setter, and one part
ly broken; also one thoroughly brok-
en- black and white pointers, both
male. l.. E. Reko, Cakes, N. D.
8-15-3t
FOR SALE-Baby carriage and milk
COW. Call 430K.. 80 49, ? 8-16-3t
FOR SALE-New furnishings for
small fiat Used only short time.
Price less than present wholesale.
Phone 6S3U. S-i6-3t
FOR SACE-A first class tailor shop
in Wi:fon, North Dakota, Have all
modern equipment, including Hoff-
man steam pressing machine. Have
been drafted for the army and must
/ sell at once. For particulars and
terms, call on or address Ed Moe,
Wilton, N. D. S-16-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
BOARDERS WANTED.

WANTED-Roomers and 'boarders, at
Dunraven, 212 Third street. Under
new management S-9-1mU
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-Cottage; or for sale on
monthly payments, = Phone $50 or
/ $751;. - = 8-15-6t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
HELP WANTED-MALE

CARPENTERS WANTED-six good
men 1T once, call or phone C r.
Ca1kins, Garrison. N. d. 8-7.3Ot
WANTED--Young or old man to take
care Of lawn in summer and furnace
in winter. w. E. Lair. 8-13-6t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR SALE OR RENT|Only tailor
shop IN thriving town on main line
= Address No. 234, care Tribune.
2-16-6t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-Modern rooms furnished
! or unfinished. Phone 773. Var
: ney fats. *.,'' 49,, '5 S16-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-FOurroOln hOuse;7 RIOS
, ser street, near Fifteenth. Apply
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-Furnished room. Cen
: tieman preferred. ia Broadway.
Phone 1851. :, '""' 8-13-3t
FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms
reasonable rent. 46 Main st.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
WORK WANTED

POSITION WANTED-By trust:
worthy manager of a meat market;
first.class cutter; also, all around
man. Address, Box 1872, Dickinson,
N. p. H., :,y..i. y. IT, .8-l6-6t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR SACE-Binder bitches for small
or large tractors. Geo. d. Brown
Co. - a - ~ .o,. 8-15-6t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-Excellent modern rooms,
I some suited for light housekeeping.
1 622 Third st. "':'' T. Slime
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-Front rooms; SIS FIT
! St. Phone 592Y. .,..s. 8-14-6
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
SUMMONS.

State of North Dakota, County Of
Burleigh. In district court, Sixth ju-
dicil district
C. 3. Little and Minnie N. Neff,
Plaintiffs
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR REN1-Furnished rooms. 62l
Sixth St. ,,.f '.'.';" T.1-1mo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17
FOR SALE OR RENT-HOUSEs

FOR RENT-A house; 2O7 South
Twelfth st. Phone 602R. S-15-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR sAlE-Four horses, two heavy
wagons, one single buggy, one light
double harness, one auto trailer.
Geo. d. Brown Co. 8-15-6t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-RoOms In modern house
hot and cold water, bath. 223
Second st. Phone 349 Slime
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms,
. for light housekeeping; SIG. Phone
| 303. B. F. Flanagan. S-16-2t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

FOR >RENT-Strictly modern room
8I4 Ave. B. Phone 3S4R. 7-25.1mo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02
OFFICERS
WILL TAKE
OATH TO-DAY
eoARo oF COUNTY COMMISSION.
tHS WILL INSPECT ANo PASS
UPON BONDS ALL ARE READY
FoR NEW DUTIES.

The Rosri OF County Commission
.'rs is IN session today. This will be
The last meeting ", the old board
'aod thc Two ncwly elected members
will quality and take their places az
i', ,hc Gina, adioUrumcul which viii
poNaNN De- tomorrow.
When Oh Is considered there viii
b, uo radical caauSc> m Che person
oc ~. ,bc court house coo,.nceu,
Somc have been elevated. hu, aside
,''w a uoDsyosiuou ot official tuucs
,e'rc viii De Ncr, tcv ,hausts
IN ,oc county iudsc'> otacc. Judsr
Champion vii, preside tor nc uc>,
,0o wears lc ncmg t5e only man Who
H7s cNcc >uccrcdcj hm>cJ, ,n taiS of
toc since statehood Associated Win
h,w U a clerical capacity win bc Mr.
Martin s.eooSwphcc aud John
Spears s> ,'crt
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02

their offices before the present scs.
sion closes They are VIII Whuson
from the third district and Ben Ste
phcne from the second district. Both
are in attendance at the board meet.
Ing today, and arc getting acquainted
with the duties ot their office Uncle"
pud NouuS after the new board is
.orgaOigri Will probably De selected as
chairman
Mrs. Curtis will be retained as pro
ba.ioa officer Her North in this ca
pc'N ha, been proven by wears o.
experience,
Clerk -, The Courts Haynie. George
Evans and James rsliaicrro viii hc
jac only orc> og the ola officials who
Nil, @0 10 retain plsccs in Tie cour,
house %, an ,tr officials voted tor a,
tbr las; election.
Tho Boavd ~, County Commission.
rv> m caucus recently have outlined
some very Soo5 things to- the sd
auccmcut 90 Jhc couuy's interests
durmS thc ncN two ycar>. the pr.u.'
cipa, h,oS Ncias ,bc buUd.us o. more
ana bc,jcv voad>
Quite lot ot oouuuc business rf-
mains O., d.. fa.......s - . ...
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02
PERSONALS
y saa Il II III ssass =

Granville hodges og orr was a via
Itor today.
II u llOrts went to Fort Worth to
6aY oa business
Icon Kahn ct Ecrf was In the cin
tcslay on business
4 : Deputy Marshal p,ck uE.
nGht uas called to Nushoscp TODAY
ON official business.
Roy Rncr leaves toda, for Rurkhur
nett fSNas, whcrc he has position
with the rlaios oH and Gas Co.
judge John Galt and vito leave o
daN tor Gcorgia, togcihcr With their
daushtcr Miss Florence. who viii r.,
cntcr colcgc at MScou
Fart GiRnRhj, who has been spend
ine the holidays with his parents lcft
today to rcioiu hts regiment First
Oklahoma, ON She border
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02
HOW TO CHECK THAT COLD.

When it is painful to breathe and
fever sends chills up and down your
back, you are in for a cold. A timely
dose Of DR.. Bells Pine Tar Honey will
stop the .Speezes and sniffes. The
pine oalsm loosens the phlegm and
clears the bronchial tubes, the honey
Soothes and relieves the sore throat
The antiseptic qualities kin The germ
and the congested condition is re.
ileVed. Group, whooping cough and
chronic bronchial affections quickly
relieved. At all druggists. 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02
THE BANK
CLE:ARING5
ETREC0RD
THE INCREASE IN BUSINESS ALL
OVER UNITED STATES RE
ELECTED IN ENORMOUS BANK
CLEARlNGS.

New York, Dec. 10. Transactions of
the member banks of the New York
Clearing House association for 1916
amounted to Sl6S.596, ass. 1873, breaking
all previous records. Transactions in
1915 amounted to $l59,5SO,G4S,59O and
balances of SS,9l5,SOI5l3. compared
with exchanges of SllO,2OL392,63l and
balances Of S6,3lO672,737 in 1915.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02

The liver loses its activity at times
and uccds help llERHlNE is an cf.
l'ciiNo liver stimuMut Il also puri
hoS the bowels, strengthens digestion
ANA restores strength, vigor and cheer
nj spirits. Price soc Sold 10y Ringer
Drug Co
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02

Baltimore, Dec. 80. Bank clear.
ings in Baltimore for 1916 passed the
two billion mark for the first time in
the history of the local clearing house
association The total for the year was
S2.2O6,33S,9o2 against $lS3S,647 .997
last year, an Increase of S372,6S9.9l5.
The year set record not only for the
largest total, but also the largest gain.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02

Kansas city, Mo, Dec 80 The 1916
baul, clearings in Kansas City almost
reached the $1,000 100000 mark, an
announcement by the Kansas City
clearing house this morning showing
thcm to have been $4,953,77S.696. The
increase over 1915 was given as Sis.
100000 There were said to have been
moro than double those of 1909.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02
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Win many people taking cold Is a
habit ou; fortunately one that Is eas.
ply ooSe0 IaS. q cold sponge hath
every morning when you frs, se, out
10. oec.-co, ice cold. 5u1 q tenpers.
tu7e OF asoU, 50 degrees F. Also sleep
win your window up no this and
!o1 Ni- seldom lake cold. When Won
90 take cod ,1ks Chambe-la.n's Coucb
Remedy and ce, rid O. 8, as quickly a.
qoSSlo'e oeta.HSble sveryW here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02

Houston, Texas, Dec. 80. Houston
bank clcarings for the year were an.
nounccd today at $57O,O6S,4i1, rec
ord for all time and increase OF SllS.-
5SLS65 over last years total, which
was Sl5l, l,537076.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-02

Detroit, Mich, Dec S0-All local
records Tor the bank clearingS were
smashed this year II was announced
today that Detroit bank clearingS for
1916 totalcd $2.26O,S7i52l. an increase
Of S71S,SS9, ,96S over 1915.