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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Kenosha-Richard F. Kaiser, secre-
tary of the Kenosha Chamber of Com
merce, appeared at the courthouse and
filed petition to have the last word
of his name dropped, and be hence
forth known as Richard Francis. The
name of his wife and daughter have
was in charge of the last Liberty loan
drive here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
SEES FARM BURROUGHS END
Governor of South Carolina Returns
From Capital and Predicts TiIlers'
Call to CoIors.

Columbia, S. c., June S.-GovernOr
Manning on his return from Washing
ton on Thursday told the state coun-
Gil of defense in public session that the
government would have to cancel farm
labor furloughs and call to the cOlors
farm labOrers in class one.
"The United States" he declared
"may have to face trouble in Mexico
1t might be necessary for the United
States to place an immense army in
Russia.
THE U-bOat attacks" he said,
might be bus the prelude to other
things to come"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
FEED THE CALF FREQUENTLY
Young Animal Should Be Given Two
TO Three Pounds Each Time,
Depending on Size.

If the calf were allowed to run with
the cow 1t would take its milk in small
amounts several times a day. so when
IT is raised by hand the young calf
should be fed not less than three times
daily, receiving two to three pounds at
a feed depending on the size Of the
calf. For a spali Jersey calf six
pounds Of milk daily IS sufficient at
first, while large HolsteIR calf may
require ten pounds.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
U-B0ATS SINK U. S. SUGAR
More Than 100000 Pounds From
Cuba Are Sent to Bottom-To
Cut Consumption.

Washington, June 11.-More than
24,OO0,000 pounds of sugar en- route
from Cuba have been lost by subma-
rine sinkings along the Atlantic coast
this week, Food Administrator Hoover
announced on Saturday. Further cuts
in sugar consumption will be neces-
sary to make up for loss. Soft drinks
probably will be hit hard, it was indi-
Gated.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Janesville-The study of German in
the public schools will be abandoned
at the close of the present year, &C
cording to a vote of the board of edu-
cation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Calls Mooney Hun AGENT.

San Francisco, June 12.-District
Attorney Wickert filed a brief with
Governor Stephens, charging that
Thomas J. Mooney, preparedness pa
rade bomb defendant, was In the en-
ploy of the German government.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Youths Can Join the Navy.

Washington. June 12.-Men of the
1918 class of draft registrants may
enlist in the navy and marine corps.
according TO a new ruling made on
Monday by Provost Marshal General
Crowder.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
After 100 1 w w

AShtabula, o., June S.-Nearly 100
Socialists. 1. w. w. members and
slackers are being investigated by fed
eral agents here. The men were round
ed up in a series of raids in which q
quantity of literature was seized.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
semenoff Beats Russ Army.

Hardin, Manchuria, June 12.-Gen-
eral Semenoff. leader of the anti-bol-
shevik forces in Siberia, has driven
back the Russian troops which had
crossed the Onon river, in Transbal-
kalia.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Brave Yank Is Decorated.

Washington, June 1.-Lieut. VIII
liam J. Flannery, infantry, received
the Croix de Guerre on the afternoon
of June for swimming the Marine on
June and bringing back a wounded
French soldier.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

La Crosse-Atty. Gen. Hacen ruled
that the seat of Aid. Reinhold Schultz,
now a captain at Camp Custer, is va
cant and that he is not entitled to his
pay of 5000 a year as city official.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
War corres,ondent wo.,,,.d

Paris, June 10. = Floyd Gibbons,
war correspondent of the Chicago
Tribune at American headquarters,
was wounded ty machine gunfire
while following operations of Ameri-
can troops near Chateau Thierry.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Mineral Matter in Slower.

Corn slower contains more mineral
matter than oat straw, and there
seems to be present in it a larger
amount of very valuable but rather
mysterious food substances known as
rifamines
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Argentina to Get NickeIs Here,

Buenos Aires, June 1O.-The Argen-
tine government has negotiated con-
tract with the United States for the
manufacture of 64.000.0OO nickel coins.
Those now in circulation were made
by the krupps.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Gall AlIeaed Pro-eerman a Hoarde

Muskogee, Okla. June S.-After f.
b. Maryland, alleged pro-German cloth
Ter, had been attacked by a mob Of
800 men here, United States officers in
a search Of his clothing store found
500 pounds of -four hidden in suit
boxes
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Start New Air Route.

New York, June S.-Experimental
airplane mail service between New
York and Boston was inaugurated
when Lieutenant Webb, United States
army, started on the initial flight from
Belmont Park, L. l.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Stock Yards Strike Is Of.

Chicago, June S.-The stock yards
strike Of about S.5o0 cattle handlers
was called of Thursday. The men re-
turned to work after the union leaders
succeeded in having Federal Judge
ASchuler appointed arbitrator.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Mrs. Gauld- Shenard LII

New York, June 11.-Mrs. Findley J.
Shepard, formerly Miss Helen Gould,
is seriously i'll with appendicitis. The
attending physicians reported that her
condition is satisfactory, and il is
hoped an operation may be avoided.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Senator New In Air rrip.

Indianapolis. June IL. = United
States Senator Harry S. New of In
dianapolis, who left the Indianapolis
speedway Saturday in an airplane for
a "trip to Dayton, o., arrived there
safely, making the trip in an hour.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Three U. S. Ships DESTROYED

New York, June 12.-News of the
sinking of the American steamer Maui
ban off the coast of Italy late in May
was brought here by % members of her
crew who arrived on a freight steam
ship.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Stacker Roundup Nets 1000

Detroit, Mich, June 12.-In the most
extensive rounding of draft evaders
undertaken in Michigan, the police.
cooperating with federal authorities.
took into custody 1000 young men be-
tween Saturday night and Monday.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Fire Renders $4,000 HomeIess.

Amsterdam, June 10-Fffty thou
stand persons are homeless as the re-
suit OF fire at STEAMBOAT. the Moham-
uIe9ln section of Constantinople,
watch devastated the whole eastern
part of the Sultan SelIm quarter.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Fire Sweeps Arizona Town.

Jerome, Ariz., June S.-More than
one thousand persons were made
homeless by fire OF undetermined or
igin which swept through the Mexican
district and destroyed more than one
hundred houses.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Anna Held Is Improving.

New York, June 11.-Hope, aban-
doned recently, that Miss Anna Held
would live, was renewed. Physicians
attending the actress said her i'm
provement in the last week had been
marked.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
U. S, officer Killed sy Mexicans.

Brownsville. Tex, June 12.-Lieut
David ]. Schalle, Sixteenth United
States cavalry, was killed in an en-
counter with Mexican troops on the
Mexican side of the Rio Grande. The
Mexicans captured four privates.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Manitowoc- Pleading necessity for
protection of public health, the city of
Manitowoc has appealed to the Fed
eral government in it's efforts to Sc
cure oil for sprinkling of streets this
summer and has asked the state high
way commission to back up it's peti-
ton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Neal for NV Fuel Post.

Washington, June 10.-Fuel Admin
iStrator Garfield announced the APP
poinment of J. Is. Neal as director of
production of the fuel administration.
One of the plans of the new office is to
stimulate prOdUrtiOu.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
McAdoo,s Qaunhter Weds

Philadelphia, June 11.-Mrs. Harriet
McAdoO Martin, daughter of Secre-
tary Of the Treasury William G. Nc
Adoo, was married to Clayton Plat.
The ceremony took place in ST.
Thomas Protestant Episcopal church.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Peoria, H., June 10.-E. a. Strause,
banker, was convicted of numbering
Berne NJ. Mead. The jury returned a
verdict of murder in the second de-
gree on Friday, after celebrating four
hours.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Italians Smash Foes

Rome, June 10.-Italian forces broke
into enemy trenches on the Monte Di
Val Bella front, taking 30 prisoners,
six machine guns and a quantity of
materials, the Italian war office an
nounced.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

| Rome, June 11.-Italian aviators
/ surprised aviation camps and the rail-
way station at Caidonazzo, while In
/ full activity, and effectively bombed
! them. Ten hostile machines were
| downed Saturday.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison-Six cent street car fares
in this city are said by the Madison
Railways company to be necessary if
demands for wage increases made by
employees are to be granted. A petit
ton to get the matter before the rail-
road commission will be filed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Must Cure Huns of Desire for War

New York, June 10.-Thomas A. Ed
ison, in statement read TO a conven-
ton here said: There is but one re-
suit with which we can be satisfied !;
Germany must be cured forever of the
desire to wage war"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Flies From Washington to Montreal.
Montreal, June ST. lieut.. Georges c.
Flachaire. the French ace. completed
a flight FROM Washington Wednesday.
He started from Washington Tuesday
morning, and his route was via Bufa-
10, Toronto and Brockville.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Summer Corn SELF Hlnh.

Summer corn almost always sells
higher than corn of the previous win
ter, but the difference in price is rare
ly more than enough to make up for
the shrinliage.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Sheboygan-Th Falls Motors cor
poration, working exclusively on gov
eminent war orders for airplane and
automobile truck motors, is erecting
an additional building to keep pace
with the enormous government de-
mands. Still another building is con-
templated. The only drawback is
scarcity of labor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Grow More Peas.

All of US should grow more peas for
drying in the green state. They are
highly satisfactory and there Is no ex-
pense for Jars or cans and no uncer-
tainty of their keeping.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Eau Claire-Nineteen girls employed
in the Linderman Box and Veneer
company here, the first local concern
exclusively employing man labor to
employ girls since the war started,
recently struck for higher wages, altho
the company gave them an increase a
few days before.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison-The state council of de-
Tense appealed to all employers to aid
in checking the draft slackers. The
move puts into statewide operation
the Kenosha plan, where the county
council obtained cooperation of en-
ployers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
KEEPING MIX and Cream

Milk and cream can be kept in good
condition and will remain sweet for
some time, providing they are kent
clean and at a low temperature.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
Lead Arsenate for Inse...

For all insects having biting mouth
parts, use lead arsenate at the rate az
from two to three pounds to so GAL
Ions Of water.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison-The Jiffy Jell company of
Waukesha was ordered closed indef-
nitely by State Food Administrator
Magnus Swenson for violation of his
order regarding use of sugar.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

SReboygan-Judge Kirwan has sus-
tanned the verdict of the jury in the
case of Minnie De Bruine against DR..
Anthony Voskull and DR.. John w.
Hess, awarding the plaintiff $500
damages. The plaintiff charged the
defendants with malpractice in an op-
Grafton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
KeepInr Harness In p

Tho trolls and facilities rao,,,,,.,
less IN repair are comnara.
.-'e.s 49," lie and inexpensive.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

notwithstanding here for visit
to her mother who was patient at
the hospital, Miss Agnes Slaby,
Tisch Mills girl, was stricken with ILL
ness and died at the hospital within
few hours.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18
GREAT WHEAT CROP
U. S. EXPECTED TO FEED THE AL
LIES NEXT YEAR.
ment of Agriculture Forecasts $751;
OO,00O-Oats Crop Is Huge

Washington, June 10.-The second
largest wheat crop in the history of
the country is in prospect for this
years harvest. The department Of
agriculture Friday forecast a total of
931 100000 bushels of winter and
spring wheat combined and held out
the hope that with a continuation of
the present ideal growing conditions
harvest of a billion bushels might
be attained. The principal crop esti-
mates are:
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Baraboo-Chief Jim Standing Wa
ter. a Winnebago Indian, whose son
recently died in service in France, has
adopted a little white boy and girl
from the State School for Dependent
Children at Sparta.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison-To reduce operating ex-
penses by eliminating duplication of
service and to provide better shipping
facilities, the Adams, Wells Fargo,
American and Western Express COM
panies will merge in Wisconsin. The
plan is said to have the approval of
the state railroad commission. One
office in city will handle the bust
ness of all four companies.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Sheboygan-Miss Ursula Dresser,
public school teacher, resigned and is
en- route to India as missionary of
the Baptist church. She is daugh-
ter of Rev. E. E. Dresser of Lowville,
N. Y, formerly of this city. She has
pledged herself for five years religious
service abroad.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Appleton - Appleton's last horse
mail delivery was abolished last week
when Robert Schmiege, carrier in the
Fourth ward, was instructed to dis.
pense with his horse and deliver mail
on foot. Because of the length of the
route and distance from the postoffice
this carrier has been provided with a
horse to save time, but the high cost
of feeding the animal has made it nee
essary to abolish the service.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison-Although more than 49,
900 auto truck licenses and 5000 mo-
torcycle tags have been issued by Sec
rotary of State Merlin Hull, applica-
tons are pouring in at the rate of more
than 100 a day.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Manitowoc-W. w. Cummings will
help to solve the labor housing prob
lem in this city by making use of the
Platt building. He has divided the sec
ond floor into a large number of small
rooms and furnished them with beds,
and thus will be able to furnish sleep
ing quarters for over 100 men.
Platteville Rev. John Hardcastle,
for nineteen years pastor at Platteville
and Big Patch, resigned to take up
new work as president of the national
general conference of the Primitive
Methodist church.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison-John Schmitt, enemy ali
en-, who recently pounded up his watch
crystal and put it into a fellow pris-
oners breakfast food was sentenced
in Superior court to five years at Wau-
pun. Schmitt made full confession.
A similar charge by the federal gov
eminent is being held against him.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison-Charles c. Bennett, for
merly superintendent of public prop
erty, and George S. Cook, Unity, have
been appointed by Secretary Of State
Merlin Hull inspectors to aid in en-
forcement of the automobile license
law.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Ashland-Information from sources
believed authentic is that a special
agent of Gov E. L. Philip has been
sent here and is trying to obtain evil
dence against the men who tarred and
feathered William Landraint, former
income tax assessor. No warrants
have been asked for as yet, according
to District Attorney Merrill.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Racine. W. Jones, new president
of the board of education Of Racine,
made his first recommendation the
prohibition of the teaching OF the Ger
man language in Racine schools and
public schools of the state
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Antigo-The great possibilities for
successful sheep raising in Langlade
county are being demonstrated by C.
w. Magee of Mola Lake During the
winter closed he wintered 548 head.
From forty-three ewes in one pen,
seventy-one lambs were produced and
another pen of only twelve ewes pro-
duced twenty-three lambs. The rest
of the flock is expected to produce next
month.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Madison - The sewerage system Of
Holcombe, an unincorporated village,
installed by a real estate firm, is held
to be the property of the taxpayers in
an opinion by Attorney General SpeR-
Ger Haven. Town officers may make
repairs.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

BuS0elS.
Winter wheat. ........... 5S7, OCO,OOO
Spring wheat. ........... 344,000,000
All wheat ............... 93l,OUO,OOU
Oats 1900 100000
Barley 235,O00,000
Rye S1,000,0OO
A continuation of favorable condi-
lions to harvest based on the increased
par yield used for the later reports
would make the final returns this year
9S0,00O,000 to 1,O0O,0O0,OO0 bushels.
Present estimates are ?" per cent larg-
er than the harvest of last year, when
651 100000 bushels were secured.
Kansas has the promise of 97,114,-
600 bushels or more than double its
yield of last year. Nebraska, which
had a crop failure last year, has 49,
O49,OOO bushels and Oklahoma 32,267,-
600 bushels, total for the three
states of 17200O,0OO bushels, compared
with 8S,O00,000 bushels harvested last
year. Ohio, Illinois, Indiana and Mis-
souri, combined have 1SS,000,000 BUSH
els, or 100000 bushels more than
last year.
In the three northwestern states,
where the bulk of the spring wheat
crop is raised, there is the promise of
214,OOO,00O bushels against 163,000,-
600 bushels harvested last year. North
Dakota has the promise of 100000
bushels.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

La Consolidating theologians in
the United States will gather here
June 25, 26 and 81 to attend the TWEEN
tieth annual state conference of the
Luther league of Wisconsin, of which
George w. Rapps of Milwaukee is
president; Fred GEM, Milwaukee, vice
president and treasurer, and Jerome
Johnson of Oshkosh, secretary.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-18

Cream that is overripe (too sonr,
makes poor butter. ~ 'our1
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-04-29
Grants Pass Man
Accidentally Shot

John Stevens, a pioneer rancher
of Williams creek was accidentally
killed about 1880 o'clock Wednesday
morning when the top of his head
was blown off by the discharge of a
1890 rifle at his home, 2S miles
from Grants Pass, The house also
caught on fire but the blaze was eX-
tinguished before it had done a great
deal Of damage.
Chas. Stevens was working in the
field when he happened to look up
and saw smoke coming from the kit
chen window. He rushed in and
found his brother lying on the floor
with the top of his head torn away,
the rifle by his side and some bed
clothes which had ben hung in front
of the fire in flames. John was 60
ing to do some ironing and was air.
ing the bed clothes by placing them
on chairs in front of the fire.
1t is thought that he got the rifle
with the intention of shooting some
thing and in going out caught his
foot on chair, knocking the bed
ding over onto the stove and caus-
ing the gun to be discharged.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-04-29
Public Meeting to
Discuss Fund Plan

A public meeting will be held at
the city hall Wednesday evening for
the purpose of discussing the advisa-
bility of attempting to organize what
shall be known as the Ashland Pa
triotic fund, as outlined in the ar
ticle written by e. V. Carter on page
eight of this issue of the Tidings.
A limited number of notices have
been sent out announcing this meet
ing, but as it is impossible to notify
every Ashland resident personally the
committee in charge of the move
ment has issued general invitation
to every patriotic citizen to come to
this meeting and listen to the discus
slons and present their own views
on matter that should be of gen.
eral interest to all.
The Ashland Patriotic fund plan Is
clearly explained in Mr.. Carter's ar
ticle, and this meeting, which will
be called at o'clock in the city hall
Is for the purpose of considering the
advisability of adopting it for the
future.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-04-29
Given Right Ideas
BY Use Of An Axe

Because Greek flunky at Peli.
can Bay camp 2 did not have the
right idea in regard to Liberty bonds
H. S. Dunning, teamster at the
camp, attempted to give it to him
with a double-bitted axe, Wednes.
day, says the klamath Falls Herald
The Greek was unconscious for about
an hour, but finally recovered, with
the mark of the axe on his head.
The blow followed as the outcome
Of an expression in regard to Liberty
bonds, held few days previous. 1t
was brought to a climax at breakfast
Wednesday morning, when Dunning
asked for bowl, and on failing to
get it moved to another table. Fur
ther words passed between the two,
and as Dunning started out to the
kitchen to tell his troubles to the
cook, he was annoyed by the Greek,
so instead vented his complaints on
the flunky by means of the axe which
was handy.
Dunning il now in the county Jail
awaiting his trial, which will be held
soon.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-04-29
S. P. Makes Large
Gain Buying Bonds

Dunsmuir, April 2S.-Special-The
Third Liberty loan campaign received
hearty boost yesterday through the
twelfth federal reserve district when
a progress report was made by the
Southern Pacific showing that over
10000 of its employees have subscrib-
ed to date $2,353,150. This amount
is being apportioned to the various
districts in which the subscribers re-
side.
In addition the Southern Pacific
stockholders have subscribed $4,000
900, Of which half goes to the ter
ritory traversed by the Pacific sys-
tenn The Los Angeles district Is
leading today the amount of money
subscribed, having pledged $296,O00.
The Coast division is next, and the
Salt Lake division third. Salt Lake
leads in percentage of employees sub
scribing, with the Coast second and
Los Angeles third.
The Los Angeles shops, number
ing 2074 employees, subscribed to n
man, being the first big Southern Pa
cific department to register 100 per
cent. The Southern Pacific employees
will exceed their combined subscrip-
tions for the two previous loans.