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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

Kansas civ, Mo. April 20 Hos
Receipts. 500 Market steady Bul'
81, 90 Villas. heavy. sl1.loW 1850.
light Sl5.20ml q 50. pigs. Sl2 -U.f
1915.
Prime fcd steers SO. % "a J. goo. dress"
beet steers. S14 iOfi $50. western
steers, Sl3 jnH 10 SO. southern steer.
Sg.o0I t5.00. COWS, SI.15H 1915. heii.
err. 50 90 - 30; stuckors aud feeder
IS 25M 1850. bulls xN.5ruI I.tr
calves. $s.O0M 1900.
sheep Receipts none Market
steady. Lambs 500 .5Hal15. yosr.
lings. $4,000 1S.O0. wc'hors SIS 90 %
II 40: owes Rl5. UOT 10.
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Denver livestock

Denver colo. April 2u Clttl,-
Receipts. 30o. M1rko, ten to rrtcon
cents lower. Beef steers. So ,On lG.'| .
COWS and hcifcry. &7.giHI3.ou. stock
Sl0 GOA t4.25.
HoES-Rcccipt-. 900 Market steady
Ton Sl7.35. bulk. Sl1.l5U17.3n
She"p-Beccipts 500. Market - ODD
- cents higher. Lambs $50. .0a
- .Uu. ewes S1a.uum Is uu
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
NOTICE TOn rInIICArInN-

i'puTtfu'nf OF the Interior.
u > Land OFFICE a. Santa Re. q. VI
March 81. 1915.
Notice D. hereby given that Adam
Srrna ~ Tijoras. ~ NJ. who. on ApriI
g. l1ls made homestead 81. ea38--.
Tor Sl NEh NBSFE. section en-.
township OF. range GE. NAiI-meud-
IAN has filed notice 81 intention ~
make 'frD" year proof 90 establish
claim fo rhe land above DESERVED be-
fore George r. craig. q. g commits.
sioUcr at Albuquerque y. NJ. on May
%. 1878.
Claimant 1mo AZ Witnesses:
hanano GrlcEo ~ %irisarri.
Romulu Gonzales ~ Iri~arri.
Antonio Garcia. ~ trlsnrrl
Alexandra Ronuuillo. OF frisarri
Francisco Ielmdo. Register.
T. A., az; l.. H.. 81.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
THE Markets.


New York, April go. Pools con.
trolled today stock market stand
ara shares were sluggish at the out
set. hut came forward later t'uitcl
states steel rallied hriskly from IT.
slight reaction making it, hest pliu-
tation ui the week at q gain ef -
points. Rails also hardened after oap-
~ irrcgularity The closing was
strong sales unprecedented 21t 600
shares
Liberty avs ~ - to 9N.al, frs, g.
90 90 tn $3.50. second ~ 90 80 To
gG. 90.
t1.a.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

NOTICE ~ BI.FT FIELD
~IlAnDVIHS

Work Ia beet fields viii commence
about May -jth MANY ilborors sIii
Ice needed. 80 commission VII I,
charged Free tents TO or,aril.
gangs
address communications to Amer
can Beet Sugar 60 Rocky Ford Colo.
INN AnLmns OnIn ~ LAmAr rnlu
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
Woman Faces
Trial as Spy

Vt Inso. TrNI-- NpIII .U The triuI
"f Mrs Catherine Shmil. charged
with violating the .spiouif. I.f hts
hen set iu federal rourt Tor Nr..l g.
Mrs schmidt was arrested her, uu l.,
charge Of attempting Co. uhl.,u mIll
tatN Information FROM suidirte uu the
border patrols She claim, Goo uc q
native Of switzerland
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

New York. April n-Morcautils- pa
per, four and -iN month";. d per cent
sterling sixty Ia, bills. itstg ptr
cent commercial VtN dty bills oi
hanks. l5- per ceU commercial o."
day bills ITtA per cont. demand.
t7it. p'l cent. cables. i,Ga, pee.
cont.
Bar diver #g1A
Mexican dollars .lc
"GoEcrumcut and railroad bonds
Market firm.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

'hi.aE" Aprii 20 HOGS Gc.rJpts
80 600 Market slow. p cents above ,o--
tvrdnN'~ average. BuIk. Xi1 2u|
1873. light. St5 e5Hl 1870. hoat
SIC 25H 1850. pigs. i2.e5N1T.2r.
Cattlc-Reccipts. 1000 Mark,.
weak Native steers. Sll.UUHl g....
stuckcrc and feeder Is. iON 11.-l.
COWS and hoircr.. 8. 's 90. ,al,.
50 o0 n Ii1s.
sheep Receipts 5000 N'rlsu'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
SURPLUS EARNINGS Nor REING
SPENT IOE CLOTHES

a recent survey brought uut tho
fact that Michigan womcn arc not
spending their surplus earnings for
CLOTHES Even tn" younger girls cm-
ploycd l- clerks az small salaries are
buying lfhort, bonds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
Move Freight
From VladivoStok

harhtn Maucburis Suudtt AIIl
- An order has been received q,
NladiSustok from The Bul~hc,ik gov
eminent % ship the shells explosives.
metals machinery aud machine tools
concentrated there tu European Rus
Sia. Frciph, u passenger traffir arc
To be suspended Tor thu purpose. e.
necessary. the order stipuiatcs
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
Chicago Produce.

Chicago Aprl 20 Butter. Markc,
unchanged
EgEs Receipts. -G.>lg ,t-.- Maj
kct unchanged.
putntncs MARKET higher Urceipt~.
% cars Wisconsin. Michigan uui
Minnesota bulk { $1,000 liu. do ,lck
Sl.35MlI5.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
MATRIMONY


ARE YOU LONELH3-For speedy
marriage Try my club. best largest
m country; Established IL years;
thousands wishing early marriage. an
dealings confidential descriptions
free, THE ola Reliable Club. Mrs.
Wrnbel. I12 Madisnn. Onklnnd. Cnlif.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

hrNc been seut To- France. each
90 plat" inscribed The Cul-
Dutch reformed church ~
Now York.
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FOR SALE-Automobiles

FOR SAIsE-Ford truck, new In fine
condition, cheap North Fifth and
NJ Kinlcy streets. Phone 1895 Charles
lHssmorc.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

Every church iu Hartford. Conn.
has the American flag displayed in
its auditorium. also a service flag
The unity of spirit and the buuI OF
brotherhood here In Hartford sur
passes anything We had dared to
dream of sly Edwin EnoN Mitchell.
president OF the Hartford federation
90 churches
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

Pit Bon HE'LL WANTED I'D. then
read Tho SITUATIONS wanted.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

thicagn Npril 90 Fresh upturus
be the price OF corn resulted today
from low temperatures and from pros
meets " snow Opening figures which
ranged from ~ 90 . cents higher. win
MAY S12Ti. 81 July tllr'. To-
SittSt. were followed %, mudYnte
.ot-bHrks
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
NOTICE TO THE PLUMBING
TRADE

We have secured the services Of
Mr. Mart Linthicum. q hrst class
plumbing repair var formerly re
pair man for Bceman h aver who
has charge % our repair work. lie
has a special wagon built exclusively
for the iobbing work. He carnes q
full line Of repairs along with him
We also do heating and all kinds Of
plumbing nc job too big or too small
for us. When IN need OF a plumber.
call 500.
Sanitary Plumbing & Electric Co.
j. u. PEAK owner
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

Cooperative stores conducted bN
Eskimus 1t several northeastern
Alaskl points are patruniz"d heavily
according 10 the Eskimo. q small
newspaper published lt Some. Mas.
ku, Tor tho natives. Their uulN
trouhl" is that their goods are sold
out almost Immediately the paper
SAYS. with the aid uf tho federal
bureau of education cooperatluh
stores nave been established by the
native tt Wales noorvik wainwright
and on - Lawrence island
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
ALBUQUERQUE FOUNDRY 8
MACHINE WORKS

Custings I'm Iron, Ernrs. BrouIc.
Aluminium. structural steer for
Bridges ana buildings
Founders Machinists
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
FOR RENT-Apartmentg


AMERICAS Apartments under new
management sO2h West Central.
newly paperod. all outside ruoms.
rooms w.th ~kitohenette. no sick. D..
r. p'Hricn. Mgr Phone sol.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
TTENTIoN-Ladies


LADIES Prices Tor new clothing may
DO a little bit hiEh uow, hut later
on your Liberty Bond will earn a nice
new dress. Invest now.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
ACCESSORIES


pOpHttL TIRE CO Tires. vulcan
izing and accessories open nights
ana sundays Tire service anywhere.
Phone 4GS. t22 Sorth Fourth 81.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

STEADY sheen. 5. .UeI 1ss. lambs.
s1G.5Um ESQ.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

MES WANTED tu learn automobile
ana tirpianc business Ice Detroit.
Good advancement Addrc- los .,Ii.
National co iUt Woodward D,Hu,
Detroit. Miyh
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
SANTA FE TIME TABLE
e
Mentbonnd-

SO For x. O.. & Chicago 7,0Oa
SIC For X. e. Il Chicago gasp
Standard sleeper for Clovis and
Roswell leaves Oh No. s09. connects
at Belen with train No. 22 leaving
Belen M ~ 20 a. m.
No. Z carries me coach only; no
sleepers.
No. SIC will have Standard sleeper
from Roswell from train No. - at
Belen.
p. ]. JOHNSON, AGENT
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

a German institute 81 inventions
uss been founded 20 GirSs"u u b.
intended 'tu foster German creative
technical work Dos the selection aud
promotion OF persons endowed with
inventive talent Prizes are ~ bee
offered for the solution ot important
problems
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

Kansas CITY. Mo. April 2o ult.r..
and poultry unchanged
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
FOR RENT Rooms

FOR RENT Modern rooms. no sick
Apply .ls " StoNcr Phone itb0J.
rpN RENT Cffic, rooms. furnished
OF uuturuishcd. cn suite 4 Armijo
building corner Third and Central
uo sickness Enquire room 30. y.
HurrJdailc agent
MES n you are looking for a chance
90 secure re- future iurpme, call ~
the bank aud buy Liberty Bonds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

FOR SAG.E-Thc largest real estate
deal lon the world is now under way
are Won going 20 soil out your country
~ tho heastlv Bochcs' II NOT. huy
Liberty Bonds,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
LOST


LOST Don't mics your opportunity to
plant n little home garden "a Liberty
Bonds, aud gather the crop OF divl-
dends twice a year Uncle Sam has
ncNer yet lost out.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
FOR SALE-Houses

FOR SAIE-i-room prick with bath
and kitchen; 1901 south 4th street.
Apply 90 owner. g. MAYS Shoe Store.
9ll West Central avenue.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
Male Help


WANTED Young men with stlos
ability for work in circulation de-
partmeut Salary aud commission
References required. See Nr Mc'uurt
at Tho Evening Herald,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
WANTED-Positions

SPECIAi-Am leaving tomorrow ON
the iimlted'und must act quickly. n
YOU have or San get $50 or NOR" with
In a month. I viii include you in "a
big money -making deal Inquire.
Cashier. First National Bank.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20

wANTED-Odd Jobs 81 painting ~
work Of any kind. hy experienced
practical man. VIII work reasonable.
call at T0i West Tfieras.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
wANTED-Female Help


WANTED Woman cook For first
class summer resort hotel 90; Jcmcz
Springs Address Hotel clay. Jemeg
Springs. y. VI.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-20
FOUND

WANTED-A large number Of men
and wnmcT TO earn big dividends,
buying Liberty Bonds ~ the answc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-25
SIDNEY

NoRTH-The Sidney Whist CIuI
heid its meeting 1T the home of NJ
NJ. ID. Peck on Wednesday. In the fore.
noon there was discussion Of current
events followed by an interesting ana
instructive talk on her hospital eyueri.
ence by Mrs. Peck. AS it was meatlere
ana WheatleSs day at the Peck home.
STEAD, the guests were treated ia =
'Camouilace" dinner The hostess ahl,
demonstrated the fact that the sirnD-
lest foods may be cleverly dis.liised
and produce very appetizinc results In
the afternoon whist, Mrs. Arthur Bow
man was the winner Of the first priza
ana Mrs. Merton Drummond the sac-
"Hd- The club members will hold thpjr
next meeting at the home of Mr.
Drummond.
Mrs. Charles Wait. who has clos III
her home on the Middle road, has been
staying during the past week with Mir.
Fred Blake. Mrs. Waite had planned /.
visit with friends IN Boston. hrfr,t.
Joining Mi. Waite in the West. 0vin:,
TO the serious Illness of d near relatir
on the Pacific coast, she will leave i'm
mediately for Boston and then 20 d.
rectly to California. 4 number of sid
ney ladies who deeply regret the loss
OF d good friend and neighbor. gather
ed at the home Of Mrs Blake 10 wis,
her guest safe journey. AS a token nj
their warm regard. Mrs. Waite was
presented with a handsome bath JAM
ana comfort slippers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-25
Not Looking for Charity.

Gov. Whitman is frankly pessinistlc
when he, finds that the area OF land
under cultivation in New York has de-
creased 600. 900 acres in the past ten
wears and that there are 1900 fewer
farms worked now than there were a
decade ago. That is. the abandoned
farms-something that the rest or the
country used to think New England
had a monopoly of-have been Increas-
ing in New York at the rate OF three
day for many years. the average
farm so abandoned containing 40
acres. Gov. Whitman sees the vas'
importance Of the present food
problem and knows that the. desperate
disease may require desperate rem
edies. From other quarters and in
many forms we shall he hearing about
farm tax exemption in these days OF
straining for more foodstuffs.-Boston
Herald
The farmers Of New York and Of
New England or any other section OF
the country, will ask no favors as to
taxes if they are accorded equal con-
slderation on their investment and
labor that other industries are grant
ed Fair profits above cost Of pro
duction and maintenance of plant, IS
good enough for them; and if they do
not get il the country must suffer with
them. They are tired of this cure-all
stuff for agriculture-this eternal
philanthropy act of government and
politicians and patronizng business or
carnations that have ware houses full
VI advice for farmers.
When tho country fully awakes to
the rapid decline OF farm occupation,
farm operation, farm confidence-plus
the present famine in farm labor-it
will lie too late to right the wrong in
moment or without near disaster.
In spite Of all that can be done from
now on, with the utmost loyalty on the
part Of every worker available for
farm service. with every worker going
the limit OF physical endurance in
1918, only a miracle added to favorable
weather and other conditions, can
orng this years crops up to normal.
We have given the reasons again ard
again. Watch the prediction through
% next autumn.
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NEW PORTLAND

Roy Stewart Of New Vineyard was
in town Monday.
Friends here are interested to learn
that Dr. A. I. Mills, who has made
his home III a rural section of New
Vineyard. not far from New Portland.
for nearly year has lately enlisted,
and left Monday to become mem
Der of the National Guard DR.. Mills
health was not such as to enable him
TO join the regular army. as he de-
sired. Mrs. Mills and little son have
moved to New Vineyard village. DR..
Mills recently disposed of his Ford
car to Ernest Barker.
Libby Stewart had the misfortune
lately to lose valuable work horse
through severe attack OF colo. Mr.
stewart purchased the span only last
fall. and considered the one lost as
the more valuable Of the two.
A small amount of sugar on sale at
the village Saturday met with very
cordial welcome
Road brea king formed very nec-
cssary part Of Mondays program.
The cream collector was unable to
make his usual number of calls on that
Gay. The mail however, went ont as
usual.
Clayton Atwood. who drives the
stage between New Portland and
North Arson. has been suffering from
an attack Of grip. His brother Howell
has been substituting for him on the
stage route.
Robert Williams Of New Sharon who
passed several weeks in this vicinity
rot long ago, packing apples. was in
town Monday on his way to KinefaId
where he has work in the mill
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OUR BOYS
= Write from =
OVER THERE

The following is taken from a letter
written Mrs. O. c. True Of Monmouth
by her son, Harry True. He was in
Canada when the war began and he
Joined the Canadian forces, going to
England in the spring of 1917 and then
last September to France.
France, 6-12-17.
Dear Mother:
Well, Mother, as | have q Few min
utes to myself | will write YOU a few
lines to let YOU know that | am still in
good health and strength and am IN
hopes that this letter finds you all in
good health. What is the weather
like in Monmouth? We are having n
spell of fairly cold weather over here
Just now. Say, when You write to me
next time write to 4th Canadian BAIT.
Is. +. +. France Scout Section and if
VIII f1nd me no matter where | am ana
DE sure and answer as soon as yo1 cap
I for it is a treat to get a letter from
home when we are so far away. You
want to cheer up and look on the bright
SIDE OF lie and trust in God for that
Is what am doing now and am sure
that everything will come out all right
ana | am looking forward to when I
can see my dear mother ana cniIcre.
| again and give YOU all a good hug and
KISS and | do not think it will he
long. / heard from Eddie and his fam
lily today and they are all well and T
am living in hopes that he does not get
called up for this war.
There is comrade in the hut play
ing fiddle and the boys are all sine
ing and as happy as larks. The shirt
or me men is something fine and
great. We are always happy. They
are singing the song now while T am
( writing called Il Wonder How the
folks Are at Home" and can tell Won
we have got some fine singers in our
hut
Dear Mother. You will get this letter
ABOUT Christmas time so [ will wish
YOU Merry, Merry Christmas and =
very Happy New Year, and lots of them
ana when you eat your Christmas din
ner J know I viii be with Won in
thought and think | will yet live TO
put my legs under my dear ola
nlothef table for good feed Of pork
ana beans. Remember me to every-
body that | know.
Wei' Mother, this is all for this 8,
sooo night and may God bless You and
ne with You and keep YOU and mveo,f
"ntii we all meet again, so will close
WIN lots of love to you and Osca,
VIII close by asking you to answer
ana write whenever Won got ti,,o
rom your loving son who loves YOU
as ne dld when boy. God bless ana
keep you. HAPPY I
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Comfort fer All Of Us.

80 many reports. apparently from
cliable sources. nave been in circula-
ion and honestly credited concerning
he unhealthy moral atmosphere sur
ounding our boys in France, that the
message of Gen. Pershng. made public
y the secretary Of war. comes as a
liendly fire in a gloomy forest. Here
IRE the generals words as given out,
published before in our news columns
,nd repeated for emphasis and for
hose who may have missed their en-
enlargement:
There has never been similar
,ody of men TO lead as clean lives as
Dur American soldiers in France. They
rave entered this war with the high
ST devotion to duty and with no other
dea than TO perform these duties in
most efficient manner possible They
'ully realize their obligation to their
>wn people. their friends and their
,ountry.
"A rigid program of instruction is
'arried out daily with traditional
american enthusiasm. Engaged in
Healthy. interesting exercises in the
,ir, with simple diets, officers and men,
ike trained athletes. are ready for
heir task. Forbidden the use of strong
rink. and protected by stringent
equations against sexual evils, and
Imported by their own moral courage,
L.
most favorable comments. especially by
,ur allies.
American mothers may rest as
ured that their sons are credit to
hem and to the nation. and they may
veil look forward II the proud day
when on the battlefield these splendid
nen will shed new lustre on Ameri
an manhood
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ROME

Since the discontinuance of the early
train between Waterville and Port
land on Monday last, patrons of r. F.
DIS out of Belgrade and Readfield,
have been receiving their mail "a hours
late. the r. r. u. carriers and stages
leaving on the old schedule. The at
tention Of the Department has been
called to this oversight and it is
hoped that the hour of departure will
be changed within a day or two to ac-
comodate the train service.
The many friends of Joseph Blan-
chard extend sympathy to him in the
death of his mother, which took place
last Wednesday at her daughters. in
r. 1.
John Lewis
News was received Tuesday Of the
death Of John Lewis in Massachusetts.
Mr.. Lewis was a frequent visitor at
Albion Watson's and had gained many
friends in this town.
Mail was received two times last
week and Mr.. Bates was unable to
come Monday on account of the storm.
Ed Crowell went to Waterville last
Tuesday and on account of the storm
was unable to get home until Friday.
Miss Mary Yeaton from East Win
throp is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ed.
Crowell.
Eben Foss is quite i'll with a bad
cold and throat trouble.
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Does He Know OF Il?

letter recently received from a
iaine man located in a part Of the
lIddle West where there is a large
cal production, contains the follow
lg
Our coal mines here have only
been working a few days a week
on arcount of poor management of
ears, rather than lack of them. as
4. appears. We have a mine right
across the Big Four right of way
from the plant, and when a fellow
looks across and sees n mine shut
DOWN because its yard is fun of
ioaded coal cars that heve been
there four or Ave days, II is likely
% occur to him that something is
radically wrong with the powers
that be-
The reader will note that this state
things is not existing at the end OF
long spur. but is at the side Of the
,cation Of one Of the big railroad sys-
ems Of the country.
When his extraordinary powers were
ssumsd by Mr.. McAdoo. ono thing
.hich justified them was the fact that
could draw from one system any
ouipment necessary for the operation
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Who Uses the Coal?

The other day Boston newspapers.
or some OF them at least, announced
with a flourish (perhaps it was ad-
vertising) that the wholesale and re-
tail LIQUOR houses would VOLUNTAR-
lily close on Monday in conformity
with the fuel administrators order
thew had been given permission" to
continue business but had periodically
decided to close.
1t was a magnificent display OF gen
crosby and self abnegation on the part
Of this great moral influence-if we &C
cept their Interpretation. But gen.
tleman of our acquaintance, well
known to the college boys Of Maine for
two or three years, Mr.. Mark r. Shaw,
Eastern District Secretary Of the In
tercollegiate Prohibition Association
has worked out some interesting fg-
ures in connection with the booze busi-
ness and its consumption of coal. He
hndS. Tor instance, t1ldt lle Dfc"SiS VI
Massachusetts use thousands OF tons Of
coal but employ few men. He gives
the following statistics. taken from the
Massachusetts Supplement- of the last
United States Census Report, Oslo,
page $50 and Vol VIII, page s49>
which are very significant during these
daVs of coal shortage.