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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
The War AtA Glance

r. USSIA will continue negotia-
X separate peace. This is her
tons at Brest-Litovsk for a
answer to the German demand
that the conference remain there
and the declaration Of the central
powers that the peace proposals
of December IS. in so far as they
affect Russia's allies. had been
withdrawn.
The decision was announced by
Leon Trotzky, the foreign minis
ter. Ensign Krylenko. the Boil
shevik commanderinchief. has be-
gun a campaign to raise a volun-
teer army. The new force. he
says. wi be used not only against
the bourgeoise of Russia and
against the Germans II the neEo-
tiations fail. but also to Hberate
the proletariat Of other CONT
mental European countries.
France will not join In the peace
conference at Brest-Litovsk, Ste
phen Pichon. foreign minister, has
announced.
Little Action in West
There has been no break IN the
monotony on the lighting fronts
in the west. On the Italian north
ern front the artillery fire has
been most intense between the
Brenta and the Piave rivers.
Wilson Speech Printed In Germany
Dispatches from Amsterdam re-
port that president Wilson's ad-
dress to congress was printed
fully in the greater portion OF
the more important Berlin and
German provincial newspapers.
Some. Of the more liberal Or
gans which found come things to
commend in the presidents utter
ances are being scored by pam
German newspapers for the mild
ness OF their comment. The only
Russian comment noted to date is
that of the Bolsheviki newspaper
Pravda, which accuses the presi-
= dent OF hypocrisy and describes
him as being the head of a ra-
pacious American Imperialism.
Another Destroyer Sunk
The British navy has lost an
other torpedo boat destroyer, the
Raccoon. of 915 tons. which
struck on the rocks on the north
coast of ireland during a snow
storm early Wednesday morning
and sank, with all on board. Her
normal complement was los men.
Nine Of the crew had been left
behind at her last port OF call.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
MORE TENTS GOING UP AT
CODY TO GIVE MEN ROOM

Camp Cody, Deming, n. NJ, Jan. L.
The work OF putting up new tents,
so as to decrease the number of men
from seven and eight in a tent to five
IS already under way in good shape
all over the camp. IN most every Sec
ton the new white tents are IN evil
dence.
On account OF this great Increase of
the number Of teats IN some. at least
of the batteries Of the field artillery.
the streets are doubled In the case
Of the 127th regiment the 1O9th trench
mortar battery had to move over to
the east side Of the section to make
room for the former
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12

JEW YORK. Jan. Is.-Esr:nates
M Of the value Of the gift Of J.
= Pierpont Morgan, jr,, to the
Metropolitan Museum OF Art are hard
to make. since many Of the articles.
being practically unique. ca n COM
mand almost any price that q COLI
lector might be able 20 pay. Immedl-
etely after the closing Of the gift In
the middle Of last month. estimates in
a well Informed quarter set the value
conservatively at s7.500,00o.
The enamels and worries. which are
the principal part OF this gift, will
put the Metropolitan far in the lead
OF all TIE museums Of the world IN
this respect. The Swengorodskoi col
lection OF 40 specimens Of Byzantine
enamels, dating from the 10th CEN
fury. which forms the kernel Of this
collection, has been described by an
English writer:
the purchase By Mr.. Morgan Of
the Swemgorodskoi collection places
his collection in the first rank by
adding not only a homogeneous group
OF medallions unrivaled In magni-
tude, but other figures, plaques and
some purely decorative pieces. such
as halos and backgrounds of ikons,
which. in their richness and smpli-
ture Of development, seem almost to
possess the flexibility Of delicately
woven stuffs"
Two Specimens Given to Louvre.
Two specimens from this collection
were given by the elder Morgan to
the Louvre some years ago and were
regarded as so important that they
brought him special honors from the
French government
Second only to this IN Importance
in the new gift Is the Hoentschel
collection Of medieval enamels. part
OF the enormous collection OF the
Partisan. Georges Hoentschel, which
Mr.. Morgan bought in 1906. Il in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
WOOL PRICES ARE RISING
THOUGH DEMAND Is QUIET

Boston, Mass. Jan. 1.-THE Com
mercial Bulletin says:
while the week in the wool market
has been generally quiet. there is no
disposition on the part Of dealers to
let prices down; indeed, the tendency
On all spot woods f. II anything. to
ask a little more, especially on those
grades known to be scarce
The situation at the mills show
noteworthy changes. The Eext colo
NAL wool auctions at Boston are
scheduled for January "A and 25.'
Secured basis:
Texas fine y months S1.6861,72:
fine eight months. SL5591.sO.
Territory fine staple, SLS0G1S5;
half blood combinE, S1.75 1-SO. three
eighth blood combing, S1.45G1.5O; fine
clothing, sI.6OGL65; fine medium
clothing, s155 LEO.
Pulled:
Ext a, sLS0GLS5: A A super, s1.7O
GLs0; A supers, SL609I.s5.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12

New York. Jan. i2-Important stocks
recorded lowest prices Of the week during
today'E session Tbs reversal was attrib-
uted 20 announcement the government
would ask congress to regulate all recuri4
ties Issues
steels, equipments and numerous spe-
cislties yielded one to four points. rails
reacting an average Of II. Shippings
alone showed substantial buying. marine
preferred making extreme advance OF
four points Losses were parity retrieved
in the later dealings. The closing was
heavy. Sales Appropriated $4,000 shares
Liberty AIS sod At $3.50 to sss5s, first
es at 1872 TO $3.50 and second Fs ct
$3.50 10 1854.
Stocks tended downward again at the
opening. with continuance OF pressure
against United States steel ana ether ac-
tive induEtrials and equipments. including
motors and oils. Rails were Comparatively
neglected. except Union Pacific and some
Of the prominent coal issues. which yielded
large fractions TO point Pronounced
strength was SHOWN by the shipping group.
marine preferred gaining three points and
Atlantic, Gulf and West Indies q sub
Etantial fraction. Liberty bonds were
slightly lower.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
N. Y. LISTED STOCKS
MONEY AND METALS

(By Associated Press
New York, jan l2.-MercantIie paper
81 ask per cent
Sterling so day bills 34Tz; commercial
GO day bills on banks S4.T1H commercial
50 day bills s4.71iS; demand s175H; ca
bles Sz.5s 7-16.
Bar silver sos.
Mexican dollars 70.
Government bonds easy.
Railroad bonds easy.
Issad-S6.7bE1
Copper-s23.5o-
Spelter-E. St Louis delivery S7.s71G
LONDON METALS MARKET.
London, Eng. Jan. 1.-THE following
are the quotations for today IN the Lon
don metals market.
Copper spot $40; futures 100; slsctr =
lytic f125.
Tin-spot fzs5; futures E2ss.
Lead-Spot f2s. los; futures rs, loA-
Spelter, spot E54; futures 700.
THE LOCAL hAhEET.
Nacionalea. 1ess O 20c.
Mexican bank notes. state bills, . 91sc.
Mexican pesos 72lsc.
Mexican gold. 52A.
Fl Pas0 Smelling Quotations.
Bar silver. (Hsndy & Harmon quota
tion) s0A.
London leae-Ess. los.
Pig lead-S6.5e.
Cope .e La- $3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS
RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED

Austin. Texas, Jan. 12-Gov. ". P.
Hobby has accepted the designations
Of the three members Of the state
highway commission.
The members Of the commission re-
signing are Curtis Hancock, T r.
Mclean. and H. c. ode.
The governor has not as yet indi-
Gated whom he will name to succeed
these three commissioners. While no
specific reason was assigned by the
commissioners for quitting, it is IN
derstood there was friction among
them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
Livestock Market

Chicago Livestock, Close.
Chicago. III, Jan 12.-Hogs-Receipts
5000; dull. 10 to Is cents above yester-
days average. Bulk S16.s5 91s55: light
s15-75 1850; heavy 1855 1850; pigs
2-5O915.S5.
Cattie-Recelpts 200: weak: native
steers ss.10G1SsO; stoekers and feeders
s6.70 910.75s cows and heifers $500
Il IS; calves s3.75916.
Sheep-Receipts 500. weak; wethers
se.so11s.25: lambs s14G17.40.
Kansas City Livestock. Close.
Kansas City. No, Jan 12.-Hogs-Re-
celpts 1900; higher. Bulk s15.S5 9is.15:
heavy s16.I0G16-2O; Light. S15.so91s.17;
pigs sis9I5.
Cattie-ReceIpts 500; steady. Prime fed
steers S12d14; western steers IS 500
1150; cows ss-z5G10.75: heifers s7G10:
stoclzers and feeders S7.509IL25-
Sheep-Receipts none: steady. Lambs
S16.25615; yearlings s125031A5o: weth-
ers SiL5091ss ewes $s-50012.
Denver Livestock. Close.
Denver. Colo. jan 12.-Cattle-Recsipt
400 Market steady. Beef steers 5000
1900: cows and helfers Sc 500s.50; stock
efs and feeders S7.oO91l-oo; calves $11.oo
Hogs-Receipts zoo. Msrl1s, strong.
few light $15.75.
sheep-Receipts none. Market IN
changed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
PEOPLES COUNCIL ENDORSES
MESSAGE nE PRESIDED

Parkston. s. D. Jan 12.-The South
Dakota branch OF the Peoples Coun-
ell OF America for Democracy and
Terms Of Peace, IN a statement issued
here last night, gives support TO presi-
dent Wilson's latest message, adding
the president has openly extended his
hand to the people OF Russia IN their
hcu- OF grief"
The South Dakota branch OF the or
sanization heretofore has been vocif-
erous IN its criticism OF the govern
nentis war policy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12

sold to the Duveen brothers in 1915.
It is by Eitenne Falconet and forms
a marble group OF the utmost beauty.
Another OF the sculptures that Wis
itors enjoyed most was a terra Gotta
group by Clodion French. Of the 18th
century, depicting Cupid and Psyche
The two are transfixed in the passion
OF the first kiss The piece is true
and wonderful Of symmetry.
The third picture Is that OF the
elder Pierpont Morgan. the founder OF
the collection. It was taken shortly
before his demise IN 1913.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
"AIN'T GOT NOBODY MUCH"
Is CAVALRY BAND OFFERING

II Amt Got Nobody Much" is the
seventh number on the program for
the Sunday concert Of the Fifth
cavalry band, Fort Bliss, from to
4:f5 furnished by leader W. ]. Cain.
The program follows:
March. Royal Pagent'' .... Huff
Overture, "Phedere" ...... Massanet
"Reminiscences Of Scotland" Godfrey
Flower song, Bunch OF Violets' -.
......... -..-.--.....- 5ennet
waltz, ''Miguela" ....-. Stahl
Selection, The Balkan Princess"
.......... Ruebens
.............. Graham
Final, Fifth Cavalry March" o.. Cain
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
Grains and Provisions

Chicago Grains, Close.
Corn-January s127i5; May S1.25H.
Oats-January S0hc; May 77Na
Chicago Provisions, Close.
Pork-January $500: May s45.f5
Lard-January S2z35: May, s2As0.
Ribs-January s24-oT: May S2A42.
Chicago Produce, Close.
Chicago, Ill, Jan 12.-Butter-Un-
changed.
Eggs-MariEet higher. Receipts i2ss
cases. Firsts IS @ 60c; ordinary firsts 81
Q57Hc; al mark cases included 81 q 5sc;
refrigerator fiTsts not quoted refrigerator
extras f494shc.
Potstoes-Reeeipts 20 cars. Market IN
changed.
Poultry-Alivs unsettled. Fowls 74Aei
springs &c
Kansas City Produce. Close.
Kansas City, No.. Jan. 1l.-Butter-
Creamery. 4fc; firsts, 42c; seconds, 40c;
packing 34Mc.
Eggs-Firsts 5sc; seconds SIC.
Poultry-Hens 2Sc: ROSTERS 15Hcs b-o1-
e1s. 24G2Sc.
MEXICAN BEANS.
Mexican beans in wholesale lots IN e
Paso 969Hc.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
GRAIN MARKET
RISES QUICKLY
Virtual Shortage of Ship
ments Because Of Bad
Weather Is Sause.

Chicago. IL. Jan i2.-vlrtual stoppags
Of the crop movement. apparently newt
able for = considerable time made the
corn market advance today. although on
account OF crippled wire service commits
sion houses had but few orders. After
opening a shade off, with January not
quoted and Nay at S1-25A y, prices rose q
half cent on very moderats buying.
In the later dealings the market re-
acted a trifle. There was no cash grain
Prices closed steady s to 4 cent net
higher with January S1-27h and Nav
S1-25A 9&.
oats want Up for the same reason as
corr
Trade came TO n virtual standstiu in
the last half OF the session.
Higher quotations on hogs nfSed prov
sions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
NAVY WANTS Is MEN PER
WEEK FOR WAR Time ONLY

Recruits for the navy accepted at
Che local station viii only be enlisted
for the duration OF the war. accord
ing TO telegraphio advices received
at the station Friday. This IA due 70
the fact that the authorized strength
OF the navy has been reached, It was
stated in the telegram.
The western division. Of which San
Francisco is headquarters, viii only
oe allowed to enlist $50 men a week,
and the quota for the FL Paso dis
rict will be Is per week Prefer
ence is directed TO be given to men
for the aviation service, mechanics
and electricians for the radio ser
vice.
Men accepted Thursday at the local
station were: J. Gray, Lawton, Okla.
Seaman; Z. c. Chapter. Long Beach
Calf; J. A Staub, Valley View, n.
NJ. landsmen mechanics mate; ".
Haynes. Sacramento, Calf: L Erick-
son. Prescott, Ariz.; F. Z. Ryan, Ia
coma, Wash, firemen: D. A Hughes,
landman quartermaster.
Girl workers In the textile mills OF
INV r4F-- De N.or
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
MRS. RUBY BLUTHARDT.

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby
Bluthardt, "a years OF age. who died
at q local hospital Friday at II o'clock
we're held Saturday morning at the
chapel OF the Mclean, Simmons and
Hartford Undertaking company. The
body will be shipped this evening to
Harrisburg, Ill, for interment
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
DEATHS AND BURIALS.
W. c. HAIGHT.

The funeral Of ". c. Haight, who
died Thursday night, took place from
the chapel Of the J. J. Raster Under
taking company this afternoon ct 3
o'clock, Masonic bodies having charge
Of the service. Burial was in Con-
cordia Masonic cemetery.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
NEBRASKA SOLDIER AND GIRL
FROM HOME MARRY AT Y !

Camp Cody, Deming, n. 81. Jan. -.
-Sergt Harry z. Leroy. OF battery D.
l27th field artillery fourth Nebraska
Infantry was married on Wednesday
20 Miss Mabel c. Williams. OF Scott's
Bluff. Neb. The ceremony TOOK place
at me ''Y'' In this camp. Lieut. Frank
Majors, chaplain OF the regiment msE-
toned, officiatinE,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
CARPENTER BUSY
FIGHTING KAISER

Georges Carpenter. French heavy
weight champion, Is too busy AZ his
job OF fighting the kaiser to heed Jess
WIZARDS sweeping challenge CaPpen-
tier Is now a pilot aviator N ths
French flying corps and vas In Paris
recently on a short leave from the
front.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
BIG BREAK OCCURS
IN COTTON MARKET

New York, Jan. 1.-THE bill intro
duced in the house yesterday dealing
with business in cotton futures evi-
IDENTIFY served to unsettle sentiment in
the cotton market today. There was
a big break under heavy liquidation
and Wall street selling. March sold
off to 3O.90c and May to 30.45c shortly
after the cal, or % to g. points net
lower
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
FOrt worth livestock. Close.

fBy ZeiEer H0teD
HoEs-Receipts 200. Market higher.
Top $3.50 for week
Cattle-Receipts 400 including 200
calves. Beef steers s7.5o6I15o; cows
$3.50 $50; helfers $3.50 O s.5e: bulls $3.50
97.so: calves $6.0061O.5o. For the week.
steers steady to CSC lower; cows Csc to acc
lower; heifers 25c lower, calves T5c 70 81,
higher.
sheen-Rereir+s rona
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
W. X. DONLEY.

Funeral services for F. W Donley,
who died IN a local hospital shortly
after his arrival here from Deming,
Thursday. took place Saturday morn
ing at 10 o'clock from the Mclean
Simmons and Hartford chapel. Burial
was in Evergreen cemetery.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
Cotton Market

New York Futures. Close.
] New York. Jan 12.-Cotton futures
| closed steady. January S1-65: March
3120; Nay. So-S5; July 1855: October
( 1888
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
MAGRUDER TICKET AGENT.

John H Magruder, formerly with
the FL Paso Overland Automobile
company. is working as associate city
ticket agent FOR the Southern Pacific
company
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12

Walter J. Schneider, 19 years OF
age. a corporal in battery D. SGD field
artillery. died Friday morning at 10
o'clock at the base hospital. Fort Bliss.
Funeral arrangements have not yet
been made.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
M MEWORIAM

TN0tIces under tbs HEADING accepted Tor
publication at the reading notice rate.l
We wish TO thank our friends for
thsir kind sympathy and assistance
during the sickness and death OF our
dear son and brother, Percy. And for
the floral offerings
Mr.. and Mrs. E. z. Morrow and sons.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
LEASES ARE TAKENON LAND ABOVE
FL PASO To SINK WELLS FOR OIL

IRON the ster Fl Pa being
with the drilling
Paul and Henry Ginther nns promoters greatly
IN this proposition and is understood that they
three men who have capital of $4,000 ready drilling down
hetie in
county also and has Denver backing drilling
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
&c wIsh ID thank 81 manv friends

We wish TO thank our many friends,
and the Rio Grande Valley Bank and
Trust Company and employees, and
members OF the different fraternal
organizations. for their sympathy an5
izindnesses and beautiful floral offer
ings sent during the illness and death
OF Cur dear daughter and sister,
Frances Ashley.
airs. Il z. Lloyd, mother;
Sisters and brothers;
Mrs. r. II Ashley.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12
STOCKS RECORD
LOWEST PRICES
Probability Of Government
Regulation of Securities
Causes Slump.

NoTE--Quotations reject closing prices 4
January II
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12

Girl workers In the textile mills OF
Mahanoy City. Pa. have been granted an
increase in pay OF 20 per cent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12

American class. sweepsta kes rib
bons-Specisl ribbon for best display.
Homan Poultry farm Yslsta; also for
best hen.
Barred Plymouth Rocks. cocksrel
mating. best pen. DR.. A. I. Foote.
Barred Plymouth Rocks, puilet
mating. best pen, J. Whitney webb.
81 Paso.
Barred Plymouth Rock. exhibition.
best pen. J. Whitney Webb
Buff Plymouth Rocks. best pen. a.
J. and A. ]. Sherwood.
White Wyandottes. best pen. Ho-
man Poultry farm.
Rhode Island Reds. both combs
competing, best pen. Homan Poultry
farm. J. G. Eflbourne
Rhode Island Whites. best pen,
Harley Z. Caldwell. Canutil.o.
English class-Buff OrpinEtons
best pen. George Ellis, FL Paso.
Mediterranean class-Minorcas, best
pen, W. NJ Hendry. El Paso.
Leghorns. best pen, F. S. billiard, Fl
Paso.
Bantaras. best pair. Herman Miller.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12

Ext a, sLS0GLS5: A A super, s1.7O
G1-s0; A superss SLIGO 9Ls5.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-12


Champion Sweepstakes.
These premiums were open only to
members Of the e. Paso Poultry as
ISOLATION. on birds raised IN FL Pass
county:
Hotel Paso del Norte. cup for cham
pion pen. ". n Hendry.
Houck & Dieter, cup for champion
cock, Ray Elliott
Globe Mills. cup for champion
CT - 7 = Kflbourue.
E. Paso Electric Railway, cup for
CT p-On hen. George Ellis.
First National bank. cup for cham
pion pullet. h J. and a J. Sherwood
company.
Sheldon hotel shield for champion
disDlay, Homan Poultry form.
Western Coffee company. cup for
second champion display. 2. S. Dill
lard.
American Trust and Savings bank
cup for best pen in the American
class. J. Whitney Webb.
Shelton-Payne Arms company. cup
for best display OF pit games, A. L
FOote, FL Paso.
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Revival at m. P. Church

The revival meetings conducted by
Rev. W. L. Hoffman in ST. Paul's NJ.
?. Church are attracting large
crowds and arousing considerable in
terest. Since Monday night, Rev. G..
Leroy White. pastor of Old Caroline
NJ. E. Church, Baltimore, has been
preaching every night. Rev. White
is pastor of the Eastern Shore
Church of Baltimore, where 80 per
cent. of his members were formerly
residents of the Shore Born
Princess Anne, he feels very Lnlae
at home among the people of CAM
bridge.
Last night Rev. White preached
on "A Married Mans Record" using
for his text, the words of PLATE,
What l Have Written. l Have Writ
ten Among other things, he said !:
pilates greatest sin consisted in
not following his wifes advice. She
begged him not to deliver Jesus to be
crucified. He was so afraid of being
hen-pecked' he went against her and
wrotee a record Of cowardice. Every
great mans career is followed by the
shadow of some good woman"
At the close of the service the
whole church sang old-time songs,
and many were moved to cry. to
laugh, to shout, in accordance with
individual temperament
The daily banner., 1918-12-04

FOR RENT-Storehouse on poplar
St. formerly occupied by VIM H
North, Clothier. Best location for gro.
Gerry and provision store. People':
Loan. Savings & Deposit Bank. 12-4-1n
The daily banner., 1918-12-04
DORCHESTER STILL
ESCAPES CASUALTY LIST
No Names of Dorchester Men in The
List Issued For Today's Papers.

The names OF 30 Marylanders are
on the elist. as follows:
Killed in Action-Priyate John
Frye, Homecoming.
Died from Wounds-Lieut. Albert
H. johnson, Belair; Sergt. John w
Miller, Cumberland; Privates Edw.
L. Biden, Walbrook; Harry H. Roe
hner, Halethorpe; James w. Rine
hart, Crellins.
Died of Disease-Corporal Louis
B. De Goey, Baltimore; Private Wal
ter Henklemman, Baltimore.
Wounded Severely-Corporals AL
bert L. Brady, Annapolis; William l..
Lewis, Gardenville; Privates Clarence
G. Crum. Frederick; John Burk, Ha-
gerstown: Edward j. Moran, Mount
Savage; John B. Purcell, Robert ].
Flaherty. William C. Lutz. all Of
Baltimore
Wounded. Degree Undetermined
Sergt. John j. Sedlak, Private Will
liam T. Memmert, both of Baltimore.
Wounded Slightly previously Re-
ported Missing Private Cecil G.
Holland. Pocomoke City.
The daily banner., 1918-12-04

FOR SALE--On account of being ov-
er stocked, will sell cheap to a quick
buyer. } horses and heavy mule
young. sound and good worker Davis
Livery, Academy St. Cambridge. Tele-
phone No. I. 4-3t
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BIG MEETING OF TOMATO
GROWERS TO Be HELD HERE
Peninsula Tomato Growers to Meet
At Cambridge, in The Court House,
Tuesday, December 10th.

y meeting OF great Importance to
the farmers of this county will be
| held at the Court House next Tues
day, Dec. 10th, wnen tomato grow
ers from New Jersey, Delaware and
the Eastern Shore counties will
meet for the purpose of discussing
the growing and marketing of toma-
toes. The subject will be discussed
in all of its phases from the saving
of the seed to the acceptance OF the
money for the crop.
While Dorchester county farmers
have been very successful in growing
tomatoes, there are several phases in
connection with their marketing that
have not received attention, also
many of the farmers have not been as
successful in growing plants as have
others. and those who have success
fully grown plants, cultivated them.
harvested the crops at the highest
prices, will explain their methods in
detail.