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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
T0DAY'S MARKET REPORTS

Chicago, July 6-CORN-AItho good
weather conditions dominate the corn mar
ket at the outset today. sellers were eau
tious, and on the little important buying
sufficed to bring about rapid upturn.
fallen where needed in Canada had much
to do with the initial ease of prices. On
the other hand shipping demand for corn
which varied &c off to a like advance with
1854 to $1.55A were followed by a slight
general decline, and then by sharp but
transient gains.
In the later dealings July manifested
increased strength owing to prospects of a
falling off in arrivals soon, but August and
September weakened owing to the auspic-
ious crop outlook. The close was unsettled,
&c off to 1Hc up with August S1-53k to
$1.5f and September s1.55A to 1851.
OATS-Liberal country offerings of new
oats to arrive kept the oats market relative
ly weak. However. there was great
pressure on futures. After opening I'M
changed to &c lower with August 71Kc to
IL sc prices sagged trifle more and then
scored moderate rally.
PROVISIONS - Provisions sympathized
with an advance in the hog market, Trade
tho lacked volume.
Gains were wiped out later by realizing
sales.
Chicago Grain and Provision Market.
CThe range oil prices ON grain futures on
Chicago Board of Trade as reported by
Thos. j. Myers, 3O1 N, e. Bldg.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
ASK FOR EXEMPTION
Union Head Says Otherwise Output of
Coal Will Be Reduced.

Springfield, I'LL, July 6.-Exemption
of coal miners from induction into mill
itary service in future draft calls has
been urged by Frank harrington,
president of the United Mine Workers
of Illinois, who declared that to take
any more miners for military uses
would result in a serious labor short
age in the mining industry with con-
sequent loss of coal production.
1.-The draft is taking from the coal
mines of Illinois young, agile men who
must be depended upon to keep coal
moving out of the Mines" Mr.. Far
rington said
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
TAKE frs! BALL PLAYER
"Work or Fight Rule Is Applied in
Dallas of Texas League.

Dallas, Tex. July 5.-The first in
dication of the status baseball players
will have under the work or fight
ruling of the war department, was re-
corded here today when Sam Lewis,
pitcher, for the Dallas (Texas League)
club, was summoned by his local
board and ordered to engage in an
essential occupation or be placed in
class l.
Lewis, who is married and has one
child, had previously been in class
4. He will appeal.
Irwin Compere, another Dallas
pitcher, who supports his mother and
has been classified in class on a
dependency claim, was ordered to dc
likewise
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
Renes Grain Fight.

Washington. July 5.-Senators from
Understanding states renewed their
fight for an increase of the govern
ment minimum wheat price to So SO
by blocking efforts to pass an
emergency resolution continuing de-
partmentai appropriation until the
regular appropriation bills can be
passed.
Senators Norris, of Nebraska, and
Gore, of Oklahoma. demanded that
the resolution he held up until the
house could vote again on the senate's
wheat price amendment to the
emergency agricultural appropriation
bill. They declared if the continuing
resolution was passed first the wheat
price controversy would be dead.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
CUT OFF
VOlOgda, Where He Stays, Is
Isolated From World.
Last Communication From
American Ambassador June "a.

Washington, July "a delayed dis
patch from Irkutsk dated June %,
and received at the state department
today, said ell communication with
Vologda, Moscow and several places
in western S4bt ria had been cut off
for several days. The departments
lastgreport from Ambassador Francis
at VoIogda was dated June "a.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
Chicago Produce Market

Chicago, July 6.-BUTTER-Market IN
settled. Creamery. 3IG421ac.
EGGS-Receipts 4,I2S cases. Market un-
changed.
POTATOES-Receipts old, none; new, 81
cars; market unchanged.
POULTRY-Alive, higher; fowls. 29c
springs, 33@3Sc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
Morning Grain Gossip.
FURNISHED by the Topeka Board of Tfade)

Chicago, July 6-The Tribune: GRAIN
1t was general surprise to most of the
grain traders yesterday TO see nrices nd.
vance. especially I'm oats Ii was said that
all the cash Handlers were bearish and
saw nothing on which to induce buying of
futures. Offerings Of new oats were larger
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Scattered showers fell at scattered points
in eastern and western Kansas in the past
twenty-four hours, with temperatures
ranging considerably above the normal.
The rivers of the Kaw watershed are at
low stages. and will not change much in
the next thirty-six hours.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

New York, July 6.-BUTTER-Marke
steady. Creamery, higher than extras, Az
@toAc.
EGGS-Market firm. Fresh gathered,
packed extra firsts. 41@42c.
CHEESE-Market firm. Fresh specials
24H @241Ac-
POULTRY-Alive and dressed, firm :;
prices unchanged
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

New York, July ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
paper 4 months. G; months, 6: sterling
on bank, 4.72; commercial. GO day bills,
4.71A; deman 40 ZIG; cables, 4.73. Bar
rnment bonds, steady; railroad bonds,
firm.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Kansas City, July 6.-WHEAT-Market
steady to sc higher. No hard, S2.24@2.33 ;;
No. 3, S2.17G219.
CORN-Market s@1oc higher. No. mix
cd S,ts g 619s ,o Nc Sa ai go o., No
2 yellow, S1.6S@1.12; No. 3. 81 .63@1.67.
OATS-Market 1@215c higher. No
white, 7T1a@TSc; 10. mixed, 74@74hc
RYE-$1. 6O@1.65
KAFIR IND MILO MAIZE-$2s 0@2. IS.
HAY-Market unchanged.
SHORTS-9f1h a 99c.
BRAN-S61a@S3c
WHEAT-Receipts 20S cars.
BUTTER-Market unchanged.
POULTRY-Market unchanged.
EGGS-Firsts, 351ac; seconds, 3oc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
New Orleans Cotton Market.

New Orleans, July 6-COTTOS-Spot
steady; quotations revised; middling, un-
changed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

1900. Market strong to SC higher. BuiE
packers and butchers. SIG. 7od1s95 light,
CATTLEReceipts 500. including 200
southerns. Market steady. Prime fed
steers, S11.25G1S-25: dressed beef steers,
$12. 5OM17,00; western steers, 11.00d1 Is 90 !:
southern steers. 81. 50G1650; cows. 81 O0@
1870; heifers. $s.O0G14.25; stockers and
feeders, ss.00@16 bulls, SS.00G11.50;
SHEEP-Receipts 800. Market steady
Lambs. s15.ooG1s25 yearlfngs, s130oG
1850; stockers anc feeders, S650Q17.00.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

New York Cotton Market.
New York, July 6.-cOTTON-Spot
quiet; middling, 81. so. 49,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
Chicago Live stock Market.

Chicago. July 6.-HOGS-Receipts 1000
Market MOSTLY 10c higher. Bulk of sales.
s16-55@1I10: butchers. s16.75d17o0; pack
s15.60G1600 pigs s16.00616.35
CATTLE-Receipts 500. compared with q
week ago. Steers above $3.50; steady cat
tie lacking weight and quality 25c to Soc
lower; most butcher cattle SOC to 81 lower !:
best and Gamers off less: stockers and
feeders and veal calves 25c TO soc lower I:
quotations unchanged from Friday.
SHEEP-Receipts none. compared with
week ago. Lambs and light yearlings Csc
to soc lower; sheep strong to higher and
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Topeka, Kan. July &
PRAIRIE HAY-s1I.00
ALFALFA-$17OO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Total -............. sos. So, 1S4 SOL 425910
II will be noted that the valuation in the
city of Topeka has increased nearly
s3.O0O.000. or from S6o17I.42o in 1911 to
$62 o73, GAO in 1915. ="
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Chicago. July e.-CORN-Close: July,
81 52%1 52h; August, S153b@154; Sept,
81. 55A @1.5515
:. oATs-Juiy, 74@74Ac: August 7o9sc
Sept. 69Bc.
PORK-July $44.45; September, S44.S0.
LARD-July. $25.97; September. $3.50
SHORT RIBS-Ju1y. Los; Sept, S24 so.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

IbTleEa. IKan-- July =
Diminished by W. A. Gilehrist, 62G Quincyb
PRAIRIE HAY S170O.
ALFALA-$i7.00
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
DAILY WEATHER TABLE.

Furnished by the weather bureau office,
Topeka. Kan. for the rwenty.fo hours
ending at q. m. Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Kansas Oity Grain Market.
(The range of prices on grain futures on
Kansas City Beard of Trade as reported
by Thos. J. Myers. 301 N E. Bldgl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06
TOPEKA MARKET REPORT FOR
WAGON DELIVERIES.
Prices furnished by Wolff Packing


FURNISHED by Derby Grain Co, corner
Kansas Ave and Curtis St.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Furnished by the rnrska Parking Con.
Dany. corner 4aprpn' md Anits"nI
Topeka, Kan. July &
Springs, over 2 lbs isc: old ronsfers Ihc;
oroiiers. ID to lbs and under. Bic. hens
's.i ~ "a. ~ h'us uoder 80 .bs- 2Oc-
EGGS-37c
BCTTER-4O04 6c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

Topeka, Kan, July &
MINED CORN $40
WHITE CORN-S1.5o
OATS-G5c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

near Vladivostok decorated their
houses with allied flags and staged en-
thusiastic celebrations, the cables say.
Relieve Wilson Must Weld
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-06

jury returned a verdict finding Loni
guilty of second degree murder.
Can't Bring Him Back.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05
INVESTMENT PAYS
LARGE DIVIDENDS

What are you grinnins
about, Bill?" asked Sam. as the
two friends met in front Of the
postoilice. Did you find an oil
well out in your field, or did a
rich uncle die and leave you a
million or so? Why all the hap
piness?"
1--WE just gotten news that
an investment ! made turned
out fine" enthusiastically re-
piled Bill, "and | am a. happy
as an elected candidate. Would
mt you be feeling pretty good
II you had gotten that kind OF
news?
What kind OF an invest
ment was III" Sam wanted 10
know. Land! Cotton? ?"
"Not exactly" Bill said.
Didn't you read the paper?'
Yes" but | didn't see any
thing about Investments de-
clared Sam.
VOL, didn't you read the
war news?' asked Pm. Didn't
you see the great news about
the Americans and the French
knocking the spots out Of the
German lincsl You must have
seen that list Of prisoners and
guns captured and the terri
tory We gained"
ooh, sprc ! saw that, AMI Il
looked mighty good. tut what's
that got TO do with your in
vcstment ?"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

why, that's the investment.
That's what I'm feeling 80
good about. put my money
in those boys, Sam, and I'm
getting my moneys worth"
Bin replied.
What DO you mean? Invest.
ed in our soldiers? ! don't &c.
the point" said Sam, looking
puzzled.
"Of course you see it," an
swerei Bill. 81 invested in our
boys by lending my money 70
the Government. ! bought War
Savings Stamps. put a wad OF
the money my cotton and pea
nuts brought me in them. |
paid my W.S.S. Pledge AMI the
Government put II in bayonets,
rifles, cartridges and food and
told those old huskies over
there 20 do the rest. They are
doing il mighty well, too.
Those Germans are running
over themselves 10 keep out Of
the way. Ny War Savings
Stamps are helping lick EN-
and in Just a little while the
Government viii give me back
my money with interest. Sure
I'm happy over my investment,
Come on. let's go down to the
bank and pay your W.S.S.
Pledge 50 you can get in on the
next big drive over there"
I'm with you" declared
Sam. lingering his pocketbook.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05
SOLDIERS PAY PLEDGE.

Seventy-six Texas boys have
been killed in France. They
gave their all. They paid the
great pledge-they paid with
their lives. You are pledged TO
pay in United States Govern
ment War Savings Stamps.
They gave their all. II is up
TO you TO lend all you can and
pay that pledge and go your
limit for more W.S.S.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05
w. l.. ALTMAN BRINGS
FIRST BALE TO TOWN

W L. Altman brought In the first
bale Of 1918 season cotton this morn.
ing and is having II ginncd today.
Up to to the time Of going TO press
he had not offered Il for sale. A
cash premium for the first bale il
being rnised and the amount will be
given next week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05
WHAT w.S.S. WILL DO.

ed upon 10 invest in United
States Government War Saw
ings Stamps by December 81,
1918, viii build four battleships
like the L. s. Texas, with
enough over TO construct a
whole flock Of destroyers. The
battleship Texas is the largest
superdreadnought ever built by
the United States.
Pay the W.S.S. Pledge you
made the President. Invest in
more War Savings Stamps.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

Nov TO rivulcts from the mountains
points the rods Of fortune tcllers;
Youth perpetual dwells In fountains
Not in flasks, and casks and eel
lars. "---Longfcllow.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

John Gelin has returned this week
from business trip 10 Hamilton
county
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

III you would keep the mind clear
and the body healthy, abstain from all
fcrmented liquor Sydney Smith.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

"The United States Army, the
kaiser has just told his people cant
sSare Us"
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

s w Estes, of Midland was bus
mess visitor here the first o. the
week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

Temperance is that habi, by which
we abstain from all things that tend
10 our destruction ~ Hobbies.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

The Lord help the Crouch No
body else will
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

"Intcmpcrancc IL the voluntary ex-
tinction Of reason Claiming
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

J A. Tate, Of Canyon, was here
Tuesday
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

Prosperity you will please note. IL
often attended by aphnsia.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05

A kind word loops the loop.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05
u. s. ESTIMATE SHOWS
COTTON CROP rs SHORT

Washington, Sept g. August wal
the most disastrous month 10 the cot
ton crop that has ever been recorded
n loss IN prospective production
amounting TO 2,4s2.OOO bales result
ing from the severe drouth.
This years cotton crop was fore.
east today Ut l1,137000 equivalent
500-pound bales by the Department
Of Agriculture basing IL estimates on
the condition Of the crop Aug. 80
which was 557 per cent of sormal
Condition Of the crop by statcs'
Virginia, ~
North Carolina, a.
South Carolina, Ga
Georgia, 90.
Florida GO
Alabama, &C.
Mississippi, g.
Louisiana, 49,
Texas, ~.
Arkansas, 81.
Tennessee, 81.
Missouri, 60.
Oklahoma, 80.
California, %.
Arizona, 90
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-29

REQUIRE MEN!
IS ENORMOUS

EEN YORK. July 9Th" War IN
dustrl.~ E"ard "StInlt;"d E"i'Fhih'",
s;col r~nulrrrlsntS during the second
haic .; Iat& NJ % thn. 900 cons when IS
ahn:ii 600 ora tons IN AN""SS ~ 'r'
nrobahie ..arturn. It - not I!k"!F
n. rrtnrc Tint any Srll h> av;,ttap!" Tor
orri;ra-v commercial purposes. only |"
the .Atent Of their shipments ~ essen
tialS during til" precedruS month. 10
c,rf shlptnentS hav.. boom heavy. They
inrii,dc ~ 600 tons :" tn" Hog Island
yard and -. ."on lc;S 10 tn, S'thmar'n
boa, plant. III" now l.lh"rtE !ard a,
Al7;H.,t,. 'alr'.. Will tan" loo" tons
StrTrturHl stool.
Thu. crycrumcnt's control % ron h,S-
.-,hur.nr ~ ""n,pies-. Following IN"
,,I,,, s.ir- g., snr.- :" ann 600 tors haze
be.n .,knn from rnnSunlcr$ and T"-dlS-
t-,hu,cd Fredericton has h'.rit 'Nr"i.
.:;cnnlt, h"a> : during LAZY bur Is $tHt
INSULT, ont. bf lS"."Gn tons for t.SC-
land -! aga "ill b. shipped ny N"rth,'rh
and ~ "rn hv Southern furnaces W!'h'?
-;,r ny four ',."k>. TIN" hAla"c" VIII
follow =: Sop. r:ih"r. October and No.
cur.rlr,,..lt .".,i"r, >:.S; H'''ai'!
arr,uA III ro:niri"s.
;.-N!,,.tlnn - '.'..i''- IN; rr"I I"
ai,,G: .a';,:"i SUPPLY.
90: : ,,a~r" wl;h cr"rl.ir' demand
ri ",r "rr:>r:i i'iIt"rN.' Tr' "fh|lAi
;~.r. - sritl :: ..~'S "" N""', hn'
i,..,,r AN /. ha,! r"arhv. TIN ~ uI.''.
,'nnS.r.rri.,.r = :,:, tpral|r Al ~ S"'
.r-,.f,r: a.'."i;nf mi ---u>u''r''rS VII ~,
,.'.rn ,.ar.. : e.. ~. .."~..ni SCOT i'ii
: .r,;.--.,! - ~ r"r,= e, ~ .'"ttS 'h'u'A"
-" sNrr;n.-r: al Pee '-niS and n''nrh$
I;:.-ka ~ -. ."i,ts >;t~al:" - not offer
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-29
BUSINESS IS:
BEING HELPED
BY GOOD NEWS

,.,.,,. vorL Inlv & -TreG'rt0NS
~" '''>' wv. .,,,,,lv - lmpos'
/ thar '"nEr's, - iva ''I I',ras- ~ tnr
y.r, S",rrr hurricn: "n business ~ 80
..,,,. haI ,uA = sudden nr"r IN
"ai, l'' Ir.r. - ,,I,... - n,:r7ui t" last
m r'I,li'. , M .,"E mrri;"t AZ III" news
VIZ" -"
from Ahr"nI ,.,.,,,,,r,.n,s seemed
:" "uI"":%h IN ,nii.,, ;rni,, :,Itnnu,,
! tins Ir"h INC ~ ,;',cs made III" &C
thu ,,,,hursi. Of enthusiasm
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-29
Papers Exposing Many Plots Seized.


! In lhr messages was the information
which auSCd Tho agents. OF the bureau OF
;nycStiSa ton TO raid the office occupied
Ivy WJii Won Ic"i and Hcinric Won Lertz.
TIL" agents entered tho office just IN thu
midst OF hurried packing by Won Igcl
II" had been warned o! the disclosures
mad" in tn" south and was preparing the
documents in his possession for ship
m"nt 10 Washington. there TO go into the
sanctuary Of tE' German Embassy SAFES.
lie fought desperately To prevent n
:s".Xur" If tncs" ila9rrS. papers which "a
posed IN" inn"rin rst workings OF some Of
. IN" RIOS. stuHcndouS plots against Am
'r.c.I which CcrmanySs had attempted or
planned.
"Tho*r arc private papers Of the I'M
rrriaI 'iernan Efnhns$y." he screamed
us agents opened The safe. ''if you touch
them II means war. Do YOU understand.
War with Imperial G"rmany.'
And peace for tho entire world when
that war Is over answered one Of III:
unp"rturh'd agents. rover stopping ~
. IN" work 81 gathering up III" documents
winch iaIh bare the close aS$"ciatiou al;
T"n GS"I. wiki Won Papcn. BoyEd. RIM
l"l"n. Fay and other German SPECS. and
pln:i"rs.
. And included in tho messages which
pNl" Mason had S"ut. 10 Grant WIS 4,
persona! "nr which read:
'iII|" !.II%i'I''iUH$ ~ L. identity If
r!";i"r" IA N"NI"". which ! Will tell you
u ban i arrive ~ New York..
.i.d if.". result "i tina, message w.
i'Hr ',r:'T' m"f tn tram :vrLch carried
. liz. IilrI' secret .S"ryir" op"ratlv" back
/ from tn '~"uth. Aft"r dlnnrr she r.
. lated IN detail h"r experiences and then
, sad:
''rh" Mexican never hoard the nar,cs
. Of IN" ~" captains. but from his de-
, SrrIptinnS ! hnV" como - III" conclusion
that y"u l'ar'n and Cry-f:d ar" again
on Americans. ~Ti1 ard TIM, Il was Soy
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-29

rGtni ST.. no 40" ~';n-"~
Eal,I> = .G3f 40
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-29

Service hadCc. and don't lot that man
escape.
Tn" sight If N" snaM automatic sh"
hrlr in her hand H. ID ~ sly stationary
N his tracks until other ~nrK'r* real
wed thai u" wnS tn" rnau /" which th"
little S.rrc, S"r>icc. "r"rHiiN" had rrf"r-
req Then they S."z"d HIM and Hi IN"
touch nf tn" ..api0rN' hands the mis-
rrrnnt threw himself iui" desperate
StruEgi" whirh suddenly orns"d win
yeti" Of anguish from hun Extra Cyl
Iudrrs or acid which II" carried N h"
coat r.mk..; h~G hr"u broken ~ I'M
struggle and III. acid waa ~'r'".HG ms
, flesh.
Lowing i to Others /" rN'"N" his
suffering pike ;i-rrSl her hand Ir'- ;h'
renter 81 IA" cation Mhr'h had already
h..u placed ~ M" compress y 10"
seconds 81 grouping ami h"r hhu! re,
nrrrI:"d rlur"hlu; a glass 'uh" filled
Ni:h.n cloudy whit" nTuHi. Taking ""'
;h. cork l;irg, rIy Sh" placed u few drHT%
on u ha.iful Of cotton. In moment
! ;hr fibre Wa eaten away and nothing
| remained hun damp lunch OF WHSlhE".
pixie demonstrated III" o1trA"rdlnnTy
carrying quality # fhc acid lay placing
: -" 'lrrHp wr>iHr'- ~ IN" ""nir" ~ n
: pill, nf un~rril.' GOTTEN. IN = f"w mo-
mons Tho wll"l" urass Ind been eaten
: away uH''r nothing hut w"staS" re
maircd.
! Whit" ih' spy WIZ h"inc taken 20 III"
: county jail. r.Nr" whir1"d awA% ~ IN"
! nearest telegraph station. in ~" auto
! r,"hIl. al ia" superintendent 81 tn" con-
! press Th"r, &h" S"rt n GOD" rn"SSaC'
! L" III" uff .r"rS az ,hC Secret S"r"lr" III
! every southern cay telling th"m "f her
! discovery and a...'iS!nE simultaneous
| rad on each ,rrHrr"ES"r in tho "n't""
. flr,de This work. completed. she re-
, iuru"d :" tn" "r"u air !" h" ""nFr"ntrd
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!, disappeared In thn traffic. nc suddenly
real I'D tia: h.' was alnn" on fIfth aE-
..r'u.' with un I,lan~ toy The r"'n"!nH'r 81
TIN. :lfl."'',o"n nr evening. y moment OF
Thought dcrtd"h him /" begin At ono" in
1rgairHi,l% aim IF with the cotton CON
Gi;ir;i> in The -IHrh"r. So. calling an Az
iomoh:l, Ia. had himself driven TO the
l1rg,. >:"rrhcuScS which held the cotton
shipments fr"iN III" south awaiting Si''FS
to carr, ( across /" England. Franc"
and Russia"
4 discovery IN rhc rirst warehouse AZ
which ~ stopped mad" him glad that h"
had not deln?"I Investigating conditions.
~ h.. drnv" up and made H;nlS"f known
:" tho proprietor. he found tina: worthy
thoroughly HHgry.
"lf y"n ar i%"k.nS for somebody I"
nyu..r you "u.;h, - E"t after 'H''!."
Si.,lif,hlat f"linwS TOR taking deck i"hi~
81 rc.d. y shipment y" E"' IN Il N,'h
AK" had about Il hundred bales sr"ll'h
by acid ";,;luS;. and now tn" Hiuit ih'N
ar. uuluI,i.nG. %n"inS to l." entirely
rmn" Como ~ dnwa and !o"k Al =.
Believing that tho destroyed Gotten
WAS Inc r"sul; NJ tar"!"sSnrss on IN"
par; al I'll" curriers'. irnnt i'c"il'ihhI''I
him and keep hum IN a ualkatir" mood
A. h.. stl,nprd II look 4, tn" first nal"
his eyes 1t up with i SURPRISING dis
c"V"ry.
"liay" Won taken any n ,h""s" hai"t
! mart an, examined them h" ASKED
quickly.
! "W'hy. no." answered thr cotton ship
7n-. "wh.n hul" i" hat way IN IN"
OUTSIDE !"g can ;1nh!" Ina; ;h"r" WI
. h" v"ry !ltl" SalEaEr on III" m>'nr.
What ihrr" - IN steamship company
Is, welcome to-
"I:n; it looks to NJ u II III" darnne"
ca;,l,, from N" inSl,,." insisted Grant.
, "1.""k here. y IS gn'uHG"H ''r g.! r''''~