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The Washington times., 1919-07-14
REPORT OF TIE CONDITION
OF the
INDUSTRIAL SAVINGS
BANK,

At Washington, in the District Of coEum-
bia, at the close Of business, June 80, 1913,
The Washington times., 1919-07-14
REPORT OF CONDITION
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Columbia at the close of

RESOURCES
SOs7!77 o.
IabitV
bank by other banks and
s. o bonds (othe including
The Washington times., 1919-07-14
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
SEVENTH STREET
SAVINGS BANK

At Washington, in the District Of Columbia,
At the close OF business June 80, 1918.
The Washington times., 1919-07-14
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF tue
SECOND NATIONAL BANK

At Washington. District OF colamAl. ~
the close Of business on Juas 30, 1918.
The Washington times., 1919-07-14

REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
MERCHANTS BANK.

At Washington. In the District OF Columbia,
At the close e business June 30, 1919.
The Washington times., 1919-07-14
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF the
AMERICAN SECURITY
AND TRUST COMPANY

bia. at the close of business June 80
1918.
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10.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF the
Citizens Savings Bank

At Washington, in the District OF Colurn-
bia, at the close Of business, June 80, 1913.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
RESTORE use OF
THE CHAPERONE
Correspondence Associated Press)

Correspondence Associated Press)
LONDON, April 1.-The chaperone
is reappearing in London, after more
than four years of absence because
of the war. American women, the
society leaders say, are responsible,
because they wan to see London.
and independent ana selfreliant as
they are, they do not want to see
it without the assurance that they
will be well chaperoned.
The chaperone, once a We, estab-
lished institution in England, lost her
calling when women went in for war
work Many young girl who had
never ventured from home without
the guiding hand of a chaperone
took to driving an ambulance, while
others were installed in the "Waacs,"
the "Raffs" or some one of the many
other wOmen's organizations which
had to do with the prosecution Of
the war. These vigorous young wom-
en- had no use for chaperOnes.
The American women who want
ChaperOnes also are war workers.
Red Cross, Young Womens Christian
association aids and others who are
here. They, too, are self-reliant and
Independent, but when they dOff their
uniforms and go out TO see London
or spend a part of their very little
leisure time in the gaieties of the
city, they feel they ought to sub
scribe to the conventions
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06

1t will soon be time to select an
official song for the league OF nations.
How about the international Rag &"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
TRAINING FOR
THE BIG FIGHT

A big crowd turned out at the
Northern this afternoon when Harry
Bramer, the champion featherwelght
of the Pacific coast went on for his
afternoons workout and much inter
est has been aroused among the fight
fans Of Tonopah and southern Ne
vada that this wonderful little fighter
/ has been engaged to appear in the
main event OF the Business Mems
Athletic club show. The event will
/ be staged at the Airdome on Tues
day night, May 18th, when kid"
| Clare Bronco, one of the oldest and
cleverest featherweights in San
| Francisco. meets Bramer IN the main
event Of the evening consisting of
twenty rounds at 122 pounds at
p. m. for a purse of $1,000, so per
cent goes to the winner and 40 per
cent to the loser. Billy Shue, the
popular Goldfield referee, will be the
third man in the ring. The Referee
and Announcer, the official fight or
gan of San Francisco under date of
February of this year has the fol
I lowing to say of Bramer Harry
Bramer has of late years been classed
with the top notchers, but ii wasn't
until his victory over Jimmy Fox, at
Dreamland link that he sprang into
so much public favor. The result Of
this win made him the featherweight
champion of the coast and captured
for him the prize belt offered by
Mayor Rolph. Jr., Of San Francisco
This bout that made him famous was
on a card promoted by the United
States navy and staged under the
name OF the Naval Boxing Tourna-
ment Bramer, in order to win the
championship belt, was compelled to
fight five hard battles among which
were the cleverest boys In the army.
marine corps and naval forces OF
Uncle Sam" Bronco needs no in |
PRODUCTION to the fight fans of Tono- |
pah as he has appeared here in a |
of bouts with the best boys !
in his class and during the present /
month has met While St Clair, Joe |
Benjamin and Harry Pelsinger in |
main events around San Francisco |
Jimmy Grimes, his uncle, expects 10 |
leave San Francisco in time to be at
the ringside next Tuesday night as It
was partly through his efforts that |
the Business Men gave Bronco this |
important fight.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
PUBLIC BATHING
POOL At JUAREZ

JUAREz, Mexico, May 6-Ctudad
Juarez has one of the oldest swim
ming holes on the American CONT
nent 1t is the acequa madre. (the
mother canal which irrigates the
Juarez valley and furnishes the
youths of the town with an ideal
swimming place where it ripples IN
der the cottonwood trees from Rio
Grande intake to the valley farms
Hundreds of naked Mexican boys may
be seen sporting n the muddy waters
of the canal on warm spring days
The aceQua also serves as a munich
pal laundry for the housewives of
Juarez who do their weekly wash on
stones beside the canal which have
been worn smooth with many wash
ings.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
MAKING Limbs
FOR THE GREEKS
Correspondence Associated pr...

| Correspondence Associated Press,
ATHENS, March 29.-The Ra,Lo.
commission of the American Rod
Cross has brought to Athens -.
American superintendent and assi.,
ants with supplies in the rough fl.
making artificial legs. At a croo,.
workshop in Athens, American wo.,
men are making American artIfict.,
limbs and are instructing Grsob
workmen in the art.
The American workmen have talo,
temporary charge of the school IA,
the mutilated of the Greek army II,
I'll a Greek superintendent and Crao1
workmen can be trained to take ove,
the plant. The artificial legs viii no
fitted and given to Greek soIdia-,
II IS the intention of the Greek por
eminent to see that every 7oldA-
who needs one is provided with IN
American artificial leg.
An artificial Limb weighing or,v
four pounds are now being sn,nIiad
to hundreds of mutilated soldiers gbo
formerly had crude peg legs and
cumbersome twenty-pound artificial
limbs Of another pattern. The ioy of
these men at being able once more
to move around easily is daily ey.
pressed in the American Red Cross
workshops by dancing about on their
new limbs with expressions OF graft.
mde which, if it were not so pitfpI
would be amusing.
As cOroIory part of this work.
the American Red Cross also is SUD.
porting a school for the re-educa,lou
of the mutilated At this school the
disabled are being taught useful
trades Of all kinds including tailoring.
shoemaking. carpentering. meta!
working, basketry. and steuography
and typing For this latter work
large number of American typcwrit
ors with Greek characters are need.
ed.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06

falls IN love- Later she instigates the
assassination of Archduke Franz Fer.
d nand.
When war is declared by Germany,
a price is set upon the head OF the
French secret service agent, but
through the aid of the countess he
makes his escape, after urging the
woman he loves to flee with him, but
She refuses to jeopardize his safety.
and pays the penalty Added to the
feature, is a Mutt & Jeff comedy
and a Ford Weekly Tomorrow, Will
liam Russell in when a Man Rides
Alone" Thursday, Clara Kimball
Young n "Magda."
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
GOLD GOING TO
BELGIAN BANK
Correspondence Associated Press

Correspondence Associated Press)
BRUSSELS, April 1.-THE official
train from Germany which transport
ed to Brussels 22O million marks in
gold, carried also 100 million marks
n thousand-mark bank notes. Most of
these are to be exchanged against
their equivalent in bank notes of so,
90 and 2 and l mark denominations
out of the seven millions of mark
of German money stored in the vaults
of the Belgian National Bank.
The exchange is made in response
to a demand from the Reichsbank
which lacks bank notes of small
amounts.
The train which arrived with the
German gold was escorted by 100
soldiers, and a machine gun was
posted on each wagon till the train
reached the Belgian frontier.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
LOSS Of SUGAR
HURTS GERMANS
Correspondence Associated Press

Correspondence Associated Press
BERLIN, April 4.-The sugar fam.
inc from which Germany is now sui
fering is a mystery perplexing Ger
man housewives, as sugar, owing to
the beet-root industry. has been a
common staple even during the war
Because of the sugar shortage, the
nations supply of marmalade seems
to be completely exhausted.
Political and industrial disturb
ances are blamed for the restricted
output of beet sugar. The factories
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06

Stock certificates printed and
bound on short notice at this office,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
have been shut down altogether or
are running on short hours.
Large quantities of sugar are said
to have disappeared mysteriously or
to have been cOnfiscated by local
soldiers and workmen's councils.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
TOnOpdh 1 TideWdter
RAILROAD

Leave Goldfield 1890 a m Monday.
Thursday, Saturday
Arrive Los Angeles $50 4 m Tues
lay, Friday. Sunday
Connections at Ludlow for Arizona
and Southwest. Standard sleepers
leave Beatty Monday and Thursday
for Los Angeles. Leave Los Angeles
Tuesday and Saturday
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06
ADJUSTMENTS
GLADYS eRockWELL IN
THRILLING PHoTO9LAY

Gladys Brockwel, who viii appear
today in the William Fox production
entitled who Started the War;" at
the Butler theater has been given one
OF the greatest roles of her career
in tbs strange story Of intrigue
crime, love and underground diplo-
macy. The picture deals with events
leading up to the war and with the
Vaccinations of the German foreign
office Miss Brockwen plays the part
of Countess Grtselda Won Arenburg,
who is first seen as the fayorite Of
the old emperor of Austria and is
frowued upon by the royal family.
But she meets a gallant young French
secret service man with whom she
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-05-06

The administration Is now selling
its wooden ships which is fine OPP
portunity for you to get some nice,
dry, we'll seasoned timber.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1919-05-03

DIAL pasticCiere.
-Datemi, vi prego una torta e.
guale a quella che nella vetrina.
Ma la voglio senza zibibbo perch6 non
mi place.
oh! giovanotto mio!-Osserva
il pasticciere per tranquillizzarlO-
Quello non 6 zibibbo, ma sonO. mo-
sche!
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1919-05-03

PER I MIGLIORI ROMANZI RI
VOLGETEVI ALA LIBRERIA
DEL "PATRIOTA", Is Carpeu-
ter Ave, Indiana, Pa.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1919-05-03

- .r..-ll ..,,i,,-,,iC,,f 5
sulIa strana differenZa.
r, Dercb6-risponde IN conta-
dino-il cavallo a coda corta e OBJ
b1igato al interromnere spesso il pa
scoIo per scacciare col muse lie mo-
echo. mantra nueIlo a coda lunga
imniaqa nuasta contro le mosche. e
noecoIa soma interruzione
Doe.!uioo a. oo++ioo
T,on,oro9 po,.o1ori nr;noo. no
uo1o++o d,,ron+o. noro1occe moi
***
Gregorio a Ietto ammalato: ha
una malattia di carattere.
Vol beVete trOppO, caro- mio -
gil dice il melico che 10 vista = e
Queste sono le consequence. Non
c'6 che un rimediO: bisogna che per
un intierO ammo non vi cibiate che
di solo latte.
-Ho capito, sono state un'altra
volta dieta lattea un ammo precise.
E motto tempo?
-Piuttosto; quand'ero a balia.
D'i '00O ~
-
o. - u;Li,,,,,o ,orcb6 DoD
P~ ~ o
:, o. t.,,,.u1-,o
~ ,o
'Nl0'
***
Hal Pretore UrbanO.
F. vero che yostra moglie doveva
venire tutti i giorni a cercarvi alPO-
steria.
e vero, signor Pretore, ma era
ner here la meta del mio vino.
Un bottegalo arrlcchlto Vuol meC-
tere scuuerla va d cohlpraFe c''v"i-
II. IL mercahIe SIene pleSen'" UU0
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1919-05-03
PER RIDERE
due noveIIieri cOloniaIi:

Fra due nOvelIieri COlOniali:
-Hurrah! Hurrah! Dieci dallari
per la mia ultima novelIa I'm Ma
rito moderno"!
-Congratulazioni sincere.
Ma chi ii ha pagato?
La Compagnia delTExpress per
aver perduto in transitO, il ma
noscritto.
Un caporale insegna la grammati-
ca al soldati e sDiega la differenza fra
il singoIre il plurale.
-Ecco, Sc 10, per esempiO, cades-
81 gid da un quinto piano e restassi
iIleso, sarebbe un case singolare. Sc
invece mi facessi in motif pezzi, il
case sarebbe pluraIe.
Scarpe grosse-CerveIlO fino.
In Piemonte presso Cuneo, alIo
sbocco di un sentiero campestre, &c
un carteIIo con questa scritta:
-PascoIo per caValli.
Prezzi: per cavalIi coda corta 80
centesimi al giorno. Per cavali
coda lunga una Ira.
Tn passeggero chiede spiegazioni
sulIa strana differenza.
E perch6 -risponde un conta-
dino-il cavallo a coda corta e OBJ
bIigato ad interrompere spesso il pa
scolo per scacciare col muse lie mo-
sche; mentre quello a coda lunga
impiega questa cOntro lie mosche,
pascola senza interruziOne.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
DIR. JAMES H. WILSON.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover. Feb. 3.-Dr James H. Wilson,
one of the most prominent and best known
physicians and surgeons of Delaware,
died here 81 noon Saturday, IL his 18th
wear For several days his condition had
been critical He retained consciousness
until clock Saturday morning He is
survived by his wife, Mrs. Ruthana VIII
son.
Dr. Wilson was born June 3, 1912. In
1865 he entered the medical department
of University OF Pennsylvania. from
which he graduated and afterwards took
post graduate course for one year He
prac;iced in Philadelphia for seven wears,
after which he moved 70 Dover. where be
began the practice Of medicine in 1877.
Since 1884 be had been surgeon for the
Delaware Railroad. For many wears he
was q member OF the board of trustees Of
the State Hospital at Farnhurst, having
resigned that office year ago Until a
year ago he was director Of the Farmers
Bank ~ Dover. He was member of the
Dover Board Of Education for three years
and served as It's president until he re-
signed, two years ago. He was deacon
and trustee OF the People Christian
Church, Of Dover and one OF the founders
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
DELAWARE CITY.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Delaware City, Feb. 3.-Mrs. John
Tr,litt and son Forbes, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend here with her mother,
Mrs John CAIRNS.
Frank Neeff, u. 5. n, League Island,
spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs Ed Nceff.
Major s s Giffin, G. A., has returned
to Fort du Pont, after leave OF absence
of one month.
Captain James l.. McMuilin, G. A., re-
ceived his honorable discharge last week
and left Fort du Pont for his home.
Miss Rena Coale, student OF the Nil-
mington High School, will give up her
studies there and enter the Delaware Hos
pital, today. for training as a nurse
Mrs William L. Hickey and daughter,
Mrs Guy Vail. returned on Saturday from
Montreal Canada, where they attended
the funeral OF Mrs. Thomas Barbcau, Mrs
Hickey's daughter.
The Presbyterian Church has no regular
pastor, and Rev Mr. Gulick OF Princeton
University conducted the services yester-
day
Garrett and Questa Mcconnell, sons Of
Mr.. and Mrs William Mcconnell, have
received honorable discharge from the
army Garrett Mcconnell spent eight
months in oversee duty
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Elkton, Md Feb 3-The annual election
for directors for the SIngerly fire company
will be held this evening, and from present
reports the fight for control Of the company.
affairs will be the hottest for many years
Three different tickets are in the field
A fine of SO, with costs, was imposed
on Richard Redding Of Cecilton charged
with shooting fox which was pursued
by a pack Of hounds.
The annual barrel packing for the
Deaconess Home in Wilmington was held
In Port Deposit, Friday evening last
y T. Stephenson Of Port Deposit had
his left hand amputated last week in a
Baltimore Hospital Mr. Stephenson,
has suffered from cancerous growth,
resulting from an injury received year
ago.
The graduating class Of Chesapeake
City high school viii present a drama,
Striking Oil, " in the school auditorium
Friday evening next. The proceeds viii
be devoted towards the class trip to
Washington, next month.
Democracy and World Politics. viii
be the subject Of DIR. +. V. Vaughn Of
Delaware College before the Women Z
Club Of Elkton at the meeting tomorrow
afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
NEWS OF THE DAY
DOWN DELAWARE
Pomona Grange Committee Op-
poses Repeal of County
Assessment Law.
AN IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL
Former Delaware College Student
Writes Entertainingly Of Expert
enccS in France
sp.-,a, corresrondcncr OF Evcry Evcnins

SpsS-ial Corresrondcncs OF Evcry Evening
Newark, Feb. 3.-Dean f. Laurence
Smith, of Delaware College, recently
received letter rom Raymond Is. AkCr,
a former Delaware student now with the
A. T.. T. in Frlnce and who ~ rr sent
has the honor of being n member of the
Presidential Peace Commission Guard
Company. on duty in Paris. In the letter
-Akcr says in part:
''it is indeed 4 great pleasure for me
20 inform you that am in this treat city
rs memh'r OF the Presidential and
Peace Commission Guard Company. We
arrived IN Paris 80 strong. Christmas
night. and Immediately began our honor
ed duty. | have stood guard at the
entrance 10 President Wilson's Paris
palace and have had the pleasure of pre-
sentinr arms TO him. Am on duty "A
hours and off "a hours and during the
latter period | am on pass. sight seeing.
The company commander that ! left
the states with sent me TO the army
candidates school where | was doing
good work when the qrmisticc was signed.
From that time until December %, |
was detached and sent around from one
outfit TO another. Ii seemed they could
not place the former A. G. s. men. We
wera treated as third lcutenants' and
known as the A. C.. : men When the
call came 10 my company for two pri-
Yates 10 try for this guard. volunteered
"a c $. mon being given ths preference
This morning the company had it's
picture taken IN front of the Presidents
house 10 be used in the movies" In
conclusion the writer tells Of the places of
interest that he has visited in Paris
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
FUNERAL OF FRANK BRUNER

Specia Correspondence Of Every Evening
Delaware City. Feb. 3-The funeral
OF Frank Bruner took place Saturday
morning from his late residence. the
Delaware City Hotel Mr. Bruner was
76 years old and has lived in Delaware
City since he was six wears old BY hard
work and constant attention to business
be had accumulated quite a fortune
The funeral services were held at St
Pauls Roman Catholic Church. and
requiem mass was held by Rev John r.
Dolsn, celebrant; Rev. James NJ Grant
d. D.. deacon, and Rev Joseph A. Lee,
Rev. Father Lee, who formerly was in
charge Of this Parish preached a most
appropriate sermon The music was Of
unusual fullness, the choir, from Whining
ton, consisted OF Mr.. and Mrs Fea-
therstone. and Miss Catherine Kane, with
Miss Mildred Mason, organist
The pail bresers were his son, William
RrtIner al Philadelphia his four sorts-In-law
William r. Patterson C " Mctzger.
Frederick Bender and Benjamin ID rnlapof
Delaware City. and Harvey Ncwlove Of
Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
BUSINESS is GOOD.
Federal Reserve Report Shows Retail
Trade To be ExceptiouaIIy Active.

According 10 the Philadelphia Federal
Reserve District monthly report, the re-
adjustment TO peace conditions Is pro-
ceeding very rapidly and with much less
disturbance TO business than was generally
expected. especially in Industrial lines,
where the principal effect of the ending Of
the war appears TO be reflected III the
elimination of overtime work
Retail trade Is exceptionally coed.
This is particularly true among retailers
of mems wearing apparel, several large
firms reporting that their business during
the past month was at least 25 per cent
ahead Of the same PERIOD last year Every
ono had been econonizing for more than
a wear, in order to meet the various finan-
cial demands arislng out of the war. VIC
tory having been secured, the public be-
lieves there is no further need for stringent
economy. and now feels free 10 purchase
all kinds OF goods literally
The textile mills are finishing their
government orders, and the industry Is
marking time until the raw yarn situation
is determined At the present time the
amount of civilian orders ON their books
Is not large.
There is good demand for groceries
and focdstuffs Canned goods arc
generally easier. the stores having been
well stocked with them.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
SUSSEX COUNTY WEDDINGS.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Georgetown, Feb. 5.-The marriage of
job O. Pride, Jr-, d railroad conductor
and son Of Mr.. end Mrs j @ Pride Of
this town, and Miss Edith - Clendanlel,
daughter Of Martin Clendaniel OF Mil
ford. took place al the home OF the bride ;
parents. Yesterday. The bride Is a clerk
n the railroad station and 1t was through
he business relations III connection with
nls work that the groom met her They
sill reside here upon their return from 4
wedding trip 70 Washington.
On Wednesday, at Seaford, Harley c.
Hearn o. Wchawken, y j., and Miss
Blanche G. Wheatley were married by
Re.. George l. Hardesty
frank Gray. son of William Gray of
Dagsboro. and Miss Ethel Parsons Of
Frankford were married at Frankford,
Saturday.
Clerk Of the Peace Frank ". Law on
has issued . marriage license TO Frederick
IL. Kitchens, son Of William H. Kitchens,
and Ms. Ella NJ Lingo, daughter of j.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-03
FACULTY GIVES RECEPTION.
special Correspondence Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newark. Feb. 3.-The faculty of Del
aware College. Saturday night, gave a
reception TO the members OF the senior
classes OF Delaware and the Women s
Colleges. Il was held in the lounge room
Of Old College Hall and was an unusually
pleasant affair Members of the faculty
II Delaware College hfaded by Dr.
Samuel c. Mitchell, president and Dean
Winifred j. Robinson, Of the Women :
College were in the receiving line. The
program was arranged by the entertain
rnent committee OF the faculty Of which
DR.. W. Owen svpherd is chairman.
One OF the features was one-minute
talks by members of the faculty with their
backs to the cl :ck. At the conclusion,
refreshments were served J. @. Craig
Is president Of the senior class Of Del
aware College and Miss I, NJ, Jones
president OF the senior class OF the Won-
ems College.