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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03

NEW YORK. March New York bank
srs consider that the next bond issue by
the government will be for a ten-year
period.
John Moody-Unless peace develop
lments 60 forward with unexpected ra-
pidity the present looks like pretty good
time to realize on speculative stocks. Be-
fore long the depressing reports Of Janu-
AIRY and February earnings will begin to
come in.
E W. Wagner & -Co-Baldwin Loco
motive. Mexican Pete. Railway Steel
Springs. Car Foundry, Smelling and q.
F.. l. should sell considerably higher.
United States Steel and Bethlehem b.
ought to be bought on depressions
Clark Childs-The railroad and war
finance measures will lift a burden OF
anxiety from the banking mind. They
should make for easier money and
probably better market for high-class
investments.
w. B. Hibbs Co.-Pressure in the
bond market, especially in the liberty
loan issues, and a moderate amount OF
selling in some of the so-calied grade
investment security issues. is taken to
indicate that institutional liquidation
for the purpose of paving the way to
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO the new loan Is III
progress.
With respect to the various in
huences. prices may show some yielding
tendencies, although we do not antici-
pate that declines will be substantial,
SO favor the long side for the long
pull.
Hartman Co.-After the close of
the market the bank statement proved
as unfavorabIe had been expected.
The surplus In the actual bank state
ment showed a decrease of s45,aT5, 600.
bringing the total the banks now hold
down to only s1e,ele.e0e. the smallest
since last summer. Loans and dis
counts increased s5t.sTe,ee9, rhile cash
in vaults of member banks decreased
S3,244.000, and reserves of member
banks in the reserve bank decreased
49.496.00O.
]. l. Edwards 4 Coin important
circles nearly all the talk last night
was about the money situation. with
references made about heavy calling
of loans yesterday, one story being
about the calling of a loan which had
been standing for thirty years. The
money market was kept supplied. how
ever. with call money at s per cent and
all borrowers received the full amount
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03

ranged from to points. pressure be-
ing most marked in Baldwin Loco
motive, Crucible Steel, Texas Company,
New York Airbrake, Marine preferred
and Atlantic Gulf.
United States Steel, Bethlehem Steel
and investment rails forfeited 1 to liz
points. and metals were under the ad :
verse influence created by yesterdays
reduced dividends for Utah and Chino
Coppers. Rallies extending from large
fractions to N points set in at the
close. Sales amounted to zeS,o0o
shares.
The bank statement met general ex-
pectations in that 1t disclosed a heavy
Increase Of actual loans--Aimost $50,
900, o00--a decrease of about $50, 900, 900
n reserves Of members with the federal
reserve bank and q decrease Of slightly
over S45.000,000 in excess reserves, re-
ducing that item to about y12,600, 900,
the smallest total, with one exception;
since the new federal system became
operative.
Bonds were again disposed to recede
on nominal dealings. liberty issues,
however. holding steady. Total sales
(par valued Aggregated $2.s7B,o00
United States rs lost y per cent on
call during the week. s;
Weekly Review.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
Applications Increased.

The number of applications for ap-
prevail of proposed issues has greatly
increased during the last week, and
the committee has asked applicants
to submit their records ~ far in ad-
vance as possible. Most requests for
-tslegraphic answers cannot be met, IL
was explained. owing to the necessity
of referring cases to local committees
for Investigation.
Further Instructions to applicants.
made. public yesterday. show that two
copies Of every application should be
filed with the subcommittee Of the fed
eral reserve district.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
LIVE STOCK MARKET,

CHICAGO. March 2.-Hogs-Receipts
10000 head: strong. Bulk, 16.45aI6S0;
light. 16.40a17.O0; mixed, 1625a17. 90;
heavy. 15.s0a16.75; rough, 15.8Oa16.O5
pigs. 12.75a16.5O.
Cattle-Recefpts. 1000 head: steady
Native steers. s.s0a14.50; stockers and
feeders. 7.60a10.s5: cows and heifers
6.7oa11.S0: calves, 900a1425.
SheepCReceipts, 1000 head: firm
Sheep. 10.25a13.40: lambs, 140Oai7.51
NEW YORK, March 2.-Beeves-Re.
ceipts, 200 head: no trading. Calves. re-
ceipts. 2s4 head; steady; veals, 1880;
culls. 12.00aI3.O0.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts- SAG head
no trading.
Hogs-Receipts. 1880 head; steady a,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
HEAVY TONE ASCR|BED
TO NEXT LIBERTY LOAN
Speculation Apparently Discouraged
Pending Contamination
- of Project.

NEW YORK. March 2.-For lack Of
move dehnite reason. the heavy tone
Of today's stock market was ascribed
to Developments in connection with the
next liberty loan.
Traders seemed to proceed on the
theory that speculation would be dis
couraged pending tho contamination
Of that project and sold freely Of lead
srs AZ well as less representative is
sues. +
Extreme recsssions In special STOCKS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
COFFEE MARKET.

NEW YORK. March Mo fresh fea-
ton this morning. and trading in fu-
lures continued very quiet. The OPEN
Ing was unchanged to / point hirher.
S ana the = market closed net points
being relatively arm on scattered cons
erinS. MAY rallied from S.3s to Sal.
while September ruled between S.64 and
ESQ: March. $50; May. $40; July, SAC:
S pep sos; October. 1ss; Decem-
Spot. STEADY: Rio No. Is. sx: Santos
NO. 4s. 10 No fresh offers wsre a.
ported IN the cost; ana freight market.
OWing 20 the holiday there were no
quo..'ions from the Brazilian markets.
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Keeps Liquor Ten Miles From Camps

AUSTIN. Tex. March Amended 40
az to include cities having shipbuilding
plants working on government con-
tracts and so as to make 1t effective
April 1. the bill providing for q ten
mile prohibition zone around military
camps was passed to engrossment, or
third reading. by the lower house Of
the Legislature late today. Final pas
sage OF the bill in the house Is ex.
pected Monday. The senate has not
yet acted on it
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
PAY INCOME TAX WITH SMILE,
SLOGAN OF REVENUE BUREAU

Smile when you pay your income
taxes. 1t means a tear for the kaiser.
Pay promptly. puncture Prussianism.
Paying your income tax does not
make a hero of you. but you feel good
inside.
An income tax receipt is a star on
your service nag.
These are few of the slogans
adopted by the bureau of internal
, revenue in lis campaign to impress
upon the American public their patriotic
duty promptly to pay their income
taxes
That the bureaus efforts are meeting
with success is evidenced by the fact
that thousands of persons are paying
their income tax at the time of filing
their returns. Ninety per cent of the
District taxpayers, when payment was
cept the per cent interest allowed on
such payments.
Nation-Wi Self Denial.
The bureau is advised that taxpayers
everywhere throughout the country arc
showing a like patriotic spirit. The
average is small, but the aggregate
=
thousands Of dollars to the government.
Payment must be made on or before
June Is. 1913.
The man who pays his tax when he
makes his return is not only saving
himself time and trouble. but is render
ing the government q valuable SERVICE
said deputy collector Of internal
revenue yesterday.
TT is gratifying to note that WASH
ingten IL not behind the rest of the
country in this regard"
TWENTY Eight Days Left to File
The time for filing returns having
been extended from March 1 to April
/, taxpayers have. twenty-five days
not counting Sundays. in which to COM
ply with this provision of the law.
Though given wide publicity, many
taxpayers apparently were unaware OF
this action of the Treasury Depart
ment.
The Legal building. sth and G. streets
northwest. where revenue officers are
assisting taxpayers to make out their
returns. was besieged Thursday and
Friday by taxpayers, who thought the
time was up March 1. Not all of the
questions presented to the government
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
NEW YORK PRopucE.

NEW YORK. March 2.-Corn-spot,
steady; kiln dried. No. yellow. 2I4n:
No. . yellow. l.ssK: No. 3 white, 2.2sh.
cost and freight New York, prompt
shipment; Argentina, z.25 T. o. b. cars
Oets-Spot, steady: natural. l.05al. o.
lArS-Firm; middle west. 27.o0af7.10
Evaporated apples-Dull.
Prunes-lFfrm.
Apricots. peaches and raisins-Quiet
and steady.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
Securities Regulation Endorsed.

Paul NJ warburg, chairman of the
capital issues committee, announced
that the securities regulation plan has
recently been Endorsed by officers of the
Central States Banking Association, the
Boston Chamber of Commerce and j.
l.. Repioole. director OF steel supply
for the War Industries Board. Reso-
buttons of Endorsement also are pend
ing before the Investment Bankers As
ISOLATION.
subcommittee Of the capital issues
committee, now established in every
federal reserve district, have reported
a marked willingness of municipalities.
bankers and brokers to cooperate in
the war movement to conserve credits.
In q few cases, however, 1t was stated
the unfortunate attitude had been
taken by certain prospective applicants
of needing peace propaganda and look
ing upon the committees work as a
temporary expedient that would soon
become obsolete upon the declaration
of q not very distant peace.
Chairman Warburg characterised this
belief as an obvious fallAcy" and
urged local committees to combat the
tendency.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
| VIII Sell

$1,000 Wash. Rwy. 4 Elee. ~ at so1<,
$1,000 wasAingtea Cos So at -
1000 Potomac CenslA. 81 as o6M.
3 Capital Traction At 615k.
- Wash. Rwy. 4 Elec. eem. at s7k.
Wash. Rwy. 4 ESlec. pfd. at "a.
100 wash..va. Rwy. pfl. 81
100 Washinston Utilities.
q Warrington Gas at 90.
10 MerGeathaler at lit ex.
y Lanston at %.
% Franklin National Bank 1t lS7.
AfgRS Nat. Bank At lSH. -
40 American Sec. 4 Trust NJ 80.
10 Continental Trust at Ia,
D Munsey Trust Mt IS.
lUO Bank OF Commerce & Saw. nj lSla.
lOO Northwest Savings Bank at II
LOCO Miller Tfaia Coatrol.
x0o American Paper Can ibid vvanteal.
100 Buell. signal 4 Train at 7k.
500 PtocAe Mines Co at Is.
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l VIII Buy

Is Capital Traction at 81 u.
~ Wash. Rwy. 4 Rlec. pfd. at GYx.
70 Wash. Rwy. 4 Elec. com. ct O.
q Washlngton Gas at B1K.
10 Commercial Nat. Rank.
Riggs Naf. Dank at 80.
100 Northwest Savines Bank nj IOx.
GrapAopAone cen.
Exclusive Of commissions, Subt~c, -
previous acceptance or cancAilat flor.
Bonds plus accrued interest. An erss
cutions for cash. Dellverles Ter eaShs
at your 0vvn bank. !
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
DRY GOOps MARKEr

NEW YORK. March 2.--Cotton goods
here today were arm. Fruit of the
loom "A .Dieaohed advanced to 2zhc
yard. Yarns we're arm. Wool mar
kefs. wfe steady and quiet. Knit
Tocdg Nese arm. with buyers trying to
eeure. further supplies for government
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03

TINE FUNDS. Call money ruled at 81 to
per cent most Of the supply coming
from the pool organised to stabilize
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
Named to Aid Rail Finance Head.

E. c. Porteous Of New YORK, secretary
of the SeaboAfd Air Line. has been APP
pointed assistant to John SHELTON Will
iian1s. director Of finance TOR the railroad
administration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03

experts relate to excess profit. sur
taxes and fiduciary partnerships and
corporation returns. Some are more
complex.
Ruling on Pig. ..-
My uncle in Virginia gave me a pig.
and when it grew up he sold it and sent
me the money. Do have to include it
in my return of income?" asked a
young woman caller yesterday.
Did you contribute anything to the
support of the pig while it was grow
ing up?" inquired the deputy.
Not cent" said the pigs former
owner
don't have to return the money you got
for il as income. 1t was a gift and gifts
are not taxable. But il you had raised
the pig yourself you would have had to
include in your return the difference be-
tween what piggy was worth when he
was given to you and his value when he
was sold
Il certainly am glad 1 didn't adopt
that pig" was Miss Taxpayers COM
ment-
Actor in ouandary.
An actor wanted to know If he could
claim a deduction for depreciation of
his theatrical wardrobe. The deputy
asked whether it was adapted for oc.
caSional personal use and was so used
You wouldn't inquire if you had seen
my turn" said the thespfan, I'm an
animal impersonator."
He was informed the claim was an
allowable one
Numerous inquiries have been re-
ceived concerning the income of minors.
Such income should be reported In the
parents return. For example, il a man
in 1917 received an income of $500.
his wife $500 and his two minor chill
dren $500 each. the combined tax would
De $40. per cent above the exemption
Of $4,000 allowed married person.
Information Is Confidential.
Information contained in income tax
returns is confidential. 1t is unlawful
Tor an employe of the United States to
divulge such information to any per-
son except the proper officers Of the
Treasury Department or to the proper
officers of q court for use in the trial of
case to which the United States and
the person rendering the return are
parties.
The penalty for violation is a fine not
to exceed $1,000 or Imprisonment not
exceeding one year, or both, and dis
missal from the service Of the govern
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
ks RANGE OF PRICES ON new YORK STOCK MARK
of Evening
Railway and Miscellaneous Shares.

The konge shows highest lowest net dgd
New Y Stock Exchange k
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03
weekly Review

Instead Of promoting psac. presp.ets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-03

~ conditions continued
10 extreme scarcity Of
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13

Mrs. A. M Rousseau was ' passenger south on the City of Sc attlS.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13
CAMP FIRE GIRLS HONOR DE. PARTED FOUNDER OF
 ORGANIZATION

The September number of the Wo helo the official magazine of the Camp Fire Girls, contains the an nouncement of the passing away of Dr. Luther Halsey Gulick, lovingly called ""Timanous" by the thous- ands of Camp Fire Girls through out the world.
 -Dr. Gulick was fifty three years of age and had. lead a most active life, having studied and received degrees in many of the greatest seats of learning as well as having beer the author of numerous works on health and hygiene.
 In 1912 Dr. Gulick, assisted by his wife, organized the Camp Fire Girls and since that time they have been the inspiration for further ad- vancement. His death will leave a void, that will be felt by this Is lendid association of young girls.
 The local branch has adopted suit able resolutions and spread them on their minutes as well as having tn. charter draped in memory of their great friend.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13
SUGAR HONOR ROLL

Those consumers purchasing SUI gar on the ration card systems, now effective in the Territory, who con sume less than their individual monthly allowanoewill, at the cose O. the year (if present limitation upon sugar consumption is not earl fer removed) De placed upon the Honor Roll" and their ration cards will be stamped and signed bv the Fedora Food Administration of Alaska as Honor Cards"
 What red-blooded American is there that does not aspire to be on tais "honor roll"? Alaskans, by thes, bieness, courage and patriot ism, will swell this roll to the limit,
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13
wANTED:-MAN TO CUT HAIR

"Buck" Garrett. one and only barber that was located in the 'busi- ness portion of town, packed up his razor and scissors last Saturday night and went to Chicagoff to work. Oscar Watrud, who has been conducting 8 shop at Treadwel, is to leave soon to enter the service. This will leave both Treadwell and Douglas without barbers.
 Henry Kufer conducts what will b. tha one and only shop On the Island and that shop is situated neither in Douglas nor Treadwell proper, but is about 5O-5O between tbn two towns.
 It is predicted that if there is no reliGf from the situation that this winter Douglas and Treadwell citi- zens will initiate the BolsheYiki Of Russia and let 'em grow rather than travel such distances to get a shave and hair cut while the Takue is bowling.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13
GOES
 OVER THE 1DP

That Alaska, the youngest of all of Uncle Sam's children, went over the top again is shown in the fol- lowing letter, which proves that the Northerners are still willing to loosen their purse strings for any cause which is worthy and which tends to draw the moose tighter a. round the neck of the Hun.
 September 12, 1918.
 The following letter has just been received at the office of Gov ernor Riggs:
 Washington, D. c. Aug. NSl, 1918. Hon. Thomas Riggs, Jr.,
 Governor of Alaska,
 Juneau, Alaska.
 My Dear Governor Riggs:'
 Please permit me to thank you for your letter of August 21st, not ing Alaskas' contribution toward the Presidents White House Wool fund for your contribution was $5SSl.7O.
 I want to thank the people of Alaska, as we'll as yourself, for the cooperation they gave us and extenr hearty congratulations to you on the success with which you arranged for the White House wool. This money will be placed to the credit of the Second Red Cross War fund drive and will be used to car " the message of cheer to suffer ing mankind, both here and abroad.
 With but few states to be heard from it pleases me to advise you that Alaska heads the list by it's contribution. Note below the list of states making the more substa- tia, rontrihufiOnS.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13
DEPARTMENT OF THE INFERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE
 NOTICE
Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 8, 1s1S..

Juneau, Masks, Aug. s, 19fs..'
 Notice ia hereby given Dy ths undersigned that he will on and after Sept. 13, 1918, award the lots applied for within the Town" site oS Haines, Alaska, and that all lots for which no applications arc filed within 120 dsya from date of thla notice wtl -be Rubiect to disposition to highest bidder at public sale.
 BlaGk applications may be occur ed from the Trustees or from U. 8. Commissioner and EotaraeB Pubic G' Haines, with full .tnstructiSns as to their preparation and execution. The completed apphcadons may be either presented op mailed to Che Trustee at his office tn Juneau and should De accompanied by Q Postofr1ce money crder or check on a Junesu bank in amount sufficient to cover the assessment A notary fee of 50 cents to pay for acknowl' sdging the deed from the Trustee is also required.
 All applications filed prior to Sept. 12, 1918, will Dc con sidered as filed simultaneously in making lot awards. and h ths Gb- sencs Of conflicting claima deeds w1ll issue to the claimant applying If he g otherwise qualified. In case thers ia more than one claimant for c lot a hearing will be held to determine the respective clSims to priority and the Trustee will there after issue his deed in accordance with final determination of said case. All applicationa filed subse- quens to Sept F, 1918, will be considered in the order of their ill., ing. O. R. ARUNDELLs Chief Alaska Field Div. Townsite
 Trustee of Hainss, Alsska.
 Firat Publication, Aug, 8, 1913. Final Publication. Sept. 12, 19lS.s z
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13

Mrs. A. M. Rousseau was a passenger south on the City of 'Se- attlS. -a 2,
 Matthew Watson left this morn ing for his home in .Carcross after yeral dyas visit in Skagway.
 Mrs. H. c. Kirmse left last night on the Seattle and will spend the winter with her sons in Palo Alto, Cal. {, -.. - .y A te;
 General Manager Wheeler of the White Pass Route went over to Whitehorse in the 200 yesterday. He vii probably be back tomorrow. Hill Burlington arrived in town a day or two ago from Wrangeli. Mir. Burlington reports a good Sea son but says that the fish pack was not full one. s..
 Miss Ellen Rogers, of the Daily flask n force, left on the City or Seattle last evening accompanying her mother. They have gone to Se- attle to visit with the son andbro- ther, Emerson, who Is In the UniVer' +s'ty os Washington training camp
 the naval forces.
 Mrs. w. c. Slime, wife of the government assayer and license col lector at Whitehorse arrived on the Princess Sophia yesterday iaf- ter a trip to Boston and other eastern cities. Mrs. Slime stopped over yesterday in skagway visiting frteuds and proceeded to her home on today's train.
 MT. and Mrs. Frederick P. Bur ralI were passenges south on the City Of Seattle last night. MT. Bur Fall Is a we'll known mining engi" neer and -ha been in Dawson for the past fourteen months looking after the interests of the African Syndicate. He will return some time during the winter.
 Dr, Francis D. Merchant of New York, was round trip pass enser on the City of Seattle and was in skagway for few ' hours last night while his ship was in porf. Dr. Merchant is the medical director of the Mutual Life Insurance Co.,. of New York and one of the highest in his profession with a na- tional reputation. In speaking of his trio Dr. Merchant said that he cam. out to the coast on business connected with his company and at the same timeto try and Set relief for bay fever with which he was suffering. The trip to the north looked good to him and he declared that it has benefited i'm more in the twelve days on board ship in the inland passage than any oth- CT method of relief he has tried and promised to make Alaska longer visit as soon as his duties would permit. ,
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13
MASTER AND pMor
 LOSE LICENSES
LICENSES

Washington, D. C.. Sept. IS. - Thf licenses of Captain Mehl and Pilot Williams, of the steamer Co lumbis, which sank in the Illinois riYer In July. with 6 loss Of 100 lives, have been revoked.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13
PHONE 19

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 | kan goes to press after receipt + ; of the days cables, between +
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The daily Alaskan., 1918-09-13

Very truly yours, (Signed) H. P. Davison, Chairman War Council.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-23
WOULD CUT
THE 0UTPUT0F
AUTOMOBILES
Manufacturers and Fuel
Board Meet orDiscuss
Proposition.

~ ~ az
Washington. April 2s.-Leadins
Representatives Of the automobile In
dustry came here today to discuss
with the fuel administration and. the
war industries board q further cur
tailment in the manufacture of pleas
ure cars.
The conservation division Of the
fuel administration which is aiding in
the conversion of manufacturing
plants to war work has been working
on the problem with the war indus
tries board. A series Of conferences
have been held with the leading au-
tomobile manufacturers and today's
conferences were intended to be the
firal onn at which a definite agree
ment was to be reached.
Representatives. Of the automobile
industry at the conference today were
-aid IN speak for Is per cent cent OF
the industry. They brought with
"f, tatistics showing that 1000.
900 pleasure. cars were manufactures
in 1917 This years program is in
dicated by she first few months OF
production for 1918 would be fully as
large If carried out. France last yeal
n,anufo ctured no pleasure cars and
England only four. 4
The Is per cent facilities cut OF
will he diverted to the manufacture
Of light trucks and delivery wagons
for government uses. sSN