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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
Brazilian Bonds Popular

offered the public yesterday perhaps
Brazil
secure gold November /, 1943
bonds offered by banking syndicate of which
the local. f. H. Rollins Sons The
being o5'2. yield approximately 6a cent
population of about 100000 its number of in
the 1t the
cities Brazil railway of mpo
half of the worlds coffee while
I'razi foreign trade carried by the state of Sac Paulo
On of splendid Of the
Of location capital
the weahest in South America but
development in the future
Brazil which its
South American
been high The
municipality small with that other
cit o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
Crowing Popularity Of Foreign Investments

of banking when speaking OF the
of
the educational which being carried successfully by
cal the S35OOWW
November L. The three cities,
well Nai Bordeaux: He
stood that the would be paid in cash. and that Immediately
virtually
This he
which still
which will possibly favorable
influence with Belgian loan the credited to the
conference Atlantic City
had taken in the
months. They
that the iron and steel production almost equal to the quantity turned out
1914 rapidly that they
expect by of the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
BOSTON WOOL MARKET

Boston, Oct 1.-THE Commercial
Bulletin tomorrow will say:
Business has been somewhat briskcr
this week, more especially on secured
woods. There has been a little more
inquiry, also for medium wools prices
for which remain unchanged. Fine
wools are firm. The manufacturing
situation is strong. J
Foreign advices indicate a rising
market at the cape. with strong British
and Japanese competition and very
firm market in England. The South
American market is hardly changed. "
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
Proposals
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
BOARDWALK

u -
Sealed proposals, addvessed to Aaron VII
bur Borough Clerk, for the construction OF
about s400 feet OF Boa rdwa Tx and FOR the
furnishing of about $50. 600 feet b NJ OF
lumber 2x6 in, 2xs in. and 3xl@ in. viii
he received by the Borough Council Of the
Borough of Seaside Park. at the Council
Chamber. on SATURDAY, the first day Of No
vember, 1919, at 1900 o'clock noon, aud
opened Immediately Thereafter
Each proposal s 70 be labeled Proposal
for Boa rdwalk Construction" Each bid IL
To be accompa nied by certified check for
ten per cent tlOfo) Of the contract price
bid made payable TO Holmes Van Note. Bor-
ough Treasurer, without condition Or in.
dorsement.
Plans and specifications may be obta ined
from the Borough Clerk at Seaside Park
and at the Office of Remington Vosbury.
Consulting EHslnesTs' nnn sol Marke! street,
Of which sum So. 90 will be remitted upon
tho return OF the plans and specifications In
good condition.
The Borough reserves the right to reject
any or all bids and to decide as to the dc
pirabllity of the bidder,
AARON WILBUR.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
LONDON METAL MARKET

Now York, Oct. l7.-Cable advices received
At the New York Metal Exchange this morn
Ing quoted prices IN London, as follows: Tin
1882 5s, an upturn OF ~ rs Sd; straits
t2sl 5s, an advance OF II 6s; SINGAPORE.
futures, $50 tons. and singaport, $50 tons.
Standard eopper--Spot, fl06 5s, rise Of fl;
Spot, i5o tons: futures. 1so tons. Eiec.
trolytic copper-spot. fiji a gain OF ttl
futures. tl22 unchanged, LeadGspot, f2s
changed, Spelter-spot, E44 los. an advance
Of 5s; futures. f4S. a gain of Is 3D.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
New York Metal Market

New York. Oct. II. - Copper-spot and
October, %. SOC offered November, 90 bSc
227s offered February. 23c offered March
23ls offered. market quiet. Lead-Spot and
October B.30c bid November. 6.35c bid;
December, 0.4O@ {. .60c: January, 6.45 a q. s5c;;
market firm, Spelter. East St Louis-spot
Soc sS peSe1Ber JanSary and TSIbsesy Tebrna
SOC bid. market firm.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
GOSSIP OF THE STREET
PEAK OF WAGES AND LIVING =
COSTS HAVE BEEN REACHED
Brokers assert Public NoU Subbornly Refuses Pay E.raUa
CANT Prices for Necessities

LAS high and high prices?
IL the board of well known firm
brokers yesterday The majority opinion the Affirmative
capitalist better that the peak had been reached
than of them remarked to him
few that the public buying regardless of the price
did There period
the high prcfcrring o without the articles
en- to
clothing lie said that mems suits marked
been bought for about half
mcry; but, he remarked who can blame them:
These working the wholesale for the
the windows the They knew what their share had been
and determined they of the pubcs lie gave
by telling woman
friend his who and could get
Russian tailor he knew
He longer
quality be made and finishing all
grades the highest prices being charged for
material
said the high
bound something
break
thrifty workers the Knsngon section In Bristol
houses; but Kcnsngton
he they spending absurd
instand
their and automobile whose
hardly credible with short hours
Before the about SIS week each with
well off There
such he believes the peak Of living and high
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
LONDON STOCK MARKET
Grand Trunks Strong - Argentine
Rails Buoyant--Mines Mixed

London, Oct. 17.-The stock market
had the usual week end appearance.
Trading was quiet Motor shares were
strong on the growing road transport
departments. Gilt-cdgcd issues were
steady.
Grand Trunks were strong on the
Canadian Parliament sanction of the
Matchmaking scheme. Argentine rails
were buoyant. Russians were strong.
Mines were mixed and oils were ir.
regular, with Shell Transport quoted
at 0 II -16.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17


cttrEsIr was well cleaned up and very
Arm, Quotations: New York. whole,milk
fats, fancy. 3l% q 3er: fair to good. 51'T
slM wseonsin %hoIeimilS ia@ey Iancy &;
goods. good 70 s2% H' a s8c, II. ,,.,,..
BUTTER-The market was again higher
@d"Sr "d"dres euOiations Fresh sol,d. packed eHss
snc% hishSf2rnF esffa rss FGodS @
frsts. 57GGic; seconds, - q 5Gc; sweet
creamery G1Si;S to nrs fsEy & dbbns At ~ s
7sc FOR for fancy and Goa75c Tor fair TO good
EGGs-Fine now-laid, esgs were were vel vel
6ad 6e1nfa o be- ep sold hnq at reatveiy low rates Tie
quotations follow: Free cases nearby
Sslets %sstsrn asf% !sss
eggs sio jobbins biss'G at ia ia 7sc per dozen.
POULTRY
L1vE-Demand was only moderate. but
values were we'll sustained on really fine
stock, offerings of which were light. The
Toostsrs zig $2c; dueAs g S white & Pskin. Sos; 5S
pei. pair. a0a5c do young per pair
'ppRSTisssEp-Fine, 'p desirablc.sized stock
supplies Vel undsr SontrGSl. ThS 70 fSioWins
picked. McEe in in boxes Ss+ %eishing lbs aud over
speGe 3a%; weishi.ng ds Ing s@$s sO les - SSG %
bbls. dry-picked, weighing 4 lbs. and over
smaller sizes; 25a2sc; old roosters dry,
q 4sc; do other nearby choice iCe-packed.
$50 3sc: ordinary to good. 80 a 35c; hroiers.
WESTERN ice packed. ,weighing III a. lbs.
apiece. 80 q 36c: roasting chickens western.
lce-pacted, weighing lbs. and oyer apiece.
80 9 35c; western, ice;packed, weighing q.
fed chickens, II to boy, u lbs. and under
to dozen. aga 43c: 25>to 80 lbs. to dozen, per
ID. - a soc; 81 to 80 lbs. 10 dozen. per lb..
32 33c: 81 to AZ lbs. to dozen per 10; 32q
sac 40 to a. lbs to dozen, per lb.. 3a q 34c:
IS lbs and over to dozen. 35 36c; spring
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

tf5s5=,r THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
49, members OF the PENNSYLVANIA Insti-
tuition for the Deaf and Dumb will be held
a. Wissinomrg Hall. Mt. Airy, Philadel-
phia. on Wednesday. October 22d. 1919, at
O'clock y. m. for the election Of directors
and for the transaction of other business
rectors. JOHN f. LEWIS. Secretary.
POS South Fourth -.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
PROVISIONS

There was a fair jobbing ,movement ana
values stesdly held Fo'ioT5RRs sdRed WgPd snd
the quotations; Beef ,ctios IN se,s' and tenders
smoked smoked and ID air.drIed. 55c porks, far family
use; hams. S. P: cured loose otsJ gS%Se 90 pS n
ale; hams boiled, homeless, a3c' plGn'SS pl,S
shoulders S. p cured loose 25G; 40 sa,TMed st
22c: bellies in pickle. loose ooc' pr'a"''''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
Local Investment Bankers Going to St. Louis


of of
Railroad
the eighth ST.
bcr2 to inclusive.
Among the subjects which be discussed
the railroad to
The virtually
of importance in the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
BAR SILVER

Commercial bar silver was quoted in
New York today at $1.17H an ounce,
a decline of NC. In London the price
was 63Ad, unchanged.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
FINANCIAL BRIEFS

The average price Of twenty active In
dustrial stocks declined 0.87 per cent
yesterday to 1921, while twenty rail-
roads declined 0.22 per cent to S1.2S.
A special meeting of the stockholders
of the Saxon Motor Company has been
called for November to vote on the
plan Reorganization.
Goldman, Sachs & Co. & Lehmss
Bros. are offering at $105, to yield more
than 7,60 per cent, the unsold balance
of $4,000, 900 s per cent cumulative
convertible stock of the Pierce Oil Cor
poration. AS part of the plan all out
standing ten year 6 per cent convertible
gold debentures of 1924 and all out
standing five year convertible 9 per cent
notes will be called for payment on
January 1 and December 81 respec-
lively. In the meantime those securi-
ties will be convertible into common
stock.
Statistics compiled by the larger oil
corporations indicate that the crude oil
production for the year in this country
will exceed $40, 1000, 900 barrels In the
event the present rate of production
continues. This in an increase of more
than 10000, 900 barrels over the former
estimates, due to increased production
in North Texas and the mid continent
region.
The Rittenhonse Trust Company, To-
Gated at 1928 Walnut street, has com
pleted negotiations for the property at
1872 Chestnut street, now occupied By
IL. +. Bachman & Co.. and after ex-
tensive alterations. will move into their
new quarters early next year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
There are signs of renewed activity

among the jobbers of mems wear piece
goods. Taking advantage of the short
age of staples, prices have been boosted.
in some instances n dollar yard lately,
on serges and other standard fabrics.
The mills are seeing their. way clear
to producing more goods than it was
originally thought could be made for the
snring season
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
FRESH FRUITS
GETABLES

Potatoes were In moderate request. and
steady. Cabbage was dull and easier
onions of fine quality were firmly held
Quotations; White potatoes, nearby. per
i0m 65c. White potatoes, per 15O-ib. Jacks
No. l, s33 4; No: .. s2.25@2.3O. White
100 Sweet pots tstoes--southern. No. !, per
bbl.. s3q315; do. No. Q, per bbi.. $50
25: do. Jersey, per basket. sOcGsI. Cab
New York. domestic, per ton, s2592S do
Dsnish per ton, S32 @38. Onions, per loo.
lb. sucks-Yellow, S2256335
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
CITY or CAPE MAY, n. ).

pIop9ssSs IpssS Ln the tho t9rln or sealed bids VIII
of Cape May City. n. J., IN regular session
stkths. CITY Hal, on the 9Sth day Of Octo,
Der. 1912, at 10 o'clock a; m, and opened
ing Of several streets, with concrete btu
nipous concrete or Ike durable material
Including the adjusting OF street structur re
20 correspond with proposed grade OF paw
ins. All In. accordance with plans and specI-
dcatlens on file In the ofhces of the City
Engineer and City Clerk
The work will consist mainly IN the lay.
ing OF approximately 1897 So yds OF
paving and 1896 50. yds. Of brick or con,
crete cutters. The Board reserves the right
10 reject any or all bids. Copies Of plan,
and specifications may be had from the City
Clerk on the deposit OF $500 which money
ehall be refunded when plans and specihca.
flone are returned in good condition
GEORGE p. WENTZELL,
Dirsctor OF the Department Of Streets and
Public improvements.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

rhe Board OF Directors OF The Colonial
Trust Company has this day declared
dividend of Two Per Cent on the
capital stock OF the Company payable No
vember LIST. 1919, to stockholders of record
October a5th, 1910,
Checks will be mailed.
I. II. DAVIDSON. Jr.
October 9th, 1919. Secretary.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
Stock Dividend Decision

Speaking of the coming decision the United Court
dividends remarked while could
precedent the recent decision of the Appeals Court in London
the subject similar this
British
shares to stockholders o
The British Appeals Court be said holds dividends
but increased capital and that the chagbe only d
received stock The appeal he said
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
Speclal Meetlngs

,f--S-S THE RO; KILL 1noS a COAL
49, COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given that By resolution
OF the board OF directors special NEE ting
of the stockholders will be held on Monday
December ]. 1919, at IL O'Clock noon a.
the general Office Of the company 400
take action on approval or disapproval OF
the proposed increase Of the Indebtedness
8. j. LIVINGSTON
y Secretary
DICKSON. BEITLER & McCoUCH
Solicitors
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
One of the leading makers of boys

union suits has now devised sizes and
designs made especially for boys. The
ordinary boys union suit, this house
points out. is merely mans suit. cut
down in size and, therefore, does not
possess the fit of underwear made es
pccially to conform to II boys proper
ton of limb and body.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE
Eoutheasteru PennsylyanIa Chapter of the
American National Red Cross viii be held
IN October -. 1919. at 21s South Nine /
reenth Street. Philadelphia. Polls Will bc
open from 10 M to 1 p. IN, for the cleo
rion OF Officers and Board OF Directors.
LIVINGSTON Il. JONES,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

ducklines. nearby. as 10 quality. SEQ sec;
squads. per dozen. white. weighing IL TO ~
per dozen. ss5o@e.25: white. weighing o
TO 10 lbs per dozen. sT.50@S.25. white
Weighing lbs. per dozen, s6@e.75; do do
lbs. to dozen. s4.5096.25; do. do. s@6h
lbs. to dozen. So. 500 8. 90; dark. s1.6o@2.25:
small and No. .. 6Oc@s2.
FRESH FRUITS
Fancy apples ruled firm, but unattractive
stock was dull and weak. Grapes were
higher. with little fine stock being offered.
Other fruits were generally frm Quo
tations: Apples. per basket. 50c@sI.75;
do. per bushel-hamper. s1a225; do, per
bbl.. SO, 5000. Cranberries. per bbl.. $3.50
as. Pears, Seckel per bush, s385: do
Kefer, per bush. T5c 8si5O. Grapes. Con-
cord. per pony basket. 22a 24c do, Mag
ara. per pony basket. 22T24c: do, wine,
per juno basket Si12d1.15. Lemons, per
box, S3,S0@s3O. Oranges. California per
box 81. 25mB:30. Grapefruit Florida no
81, al 30.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

Announcement is made that under
the reorganization of the Marlin Rock
well Corporation and n llied properties
the name will be changed to the stand =
ard Steel and Bearings, Inc. The plants
which the new corporation will operate
are the Standard Roller Bearing Com,
pany, Philadelphia Brae. Burn steer
Corporation. Plainvillr, Conp.; Nor.
wich division of the Marlin Rockwell
Corporation. Norwich, Conn, and the
Willow street and Hemden divisions Of
the Marlin Rockwell Corporation, New
Haven. A meeting of the directors of
the Standard steel and Bearings, Inc,
will be held in New York next Tuesday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
REFINED SUGARS
DAIRY PRODUCTS

supplies we're small and the market was
unchanged on a basis of DC Tor ilho sra"u-
"A
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
BUSINESS NOTES

Shortage Of the better grades OF up
per leather continues to trouble shoe
manufacturers. Both tanners and i'm
porters of hides and skins declare that
nothing has developed to indicate
change in the situation Tor some time
to come.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
A'AH ~ 4 NpIHHMVM 11nMpN,HSN' ii''Il.,i-'

PREFERRED DIVIDEND NO. 10
The Board OF Directors has declared It
dividend Of one and one half uiyool per cent
on the Preferred Stock Of the tomutnv for
the quarter ended Septcal, 80, iIlH, pay
able November 20, 1919. to stockholders OF
D. W. suAIMERFIELp, Secretary.
Pittsburgh. October t. 1919
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

Sealed proposals will be received at the
nfllce of the Ofheer In Charge OF Construc-
fion, Frapkford Arsenal. PbIladelphla. on
~ before 2. r. NJ. October ?S, 1919. and
Then opened for the construction OF a 1850
X w Power Plant Building.
Plans and speelhea tions may be secured
A certified check 10 the amount OF fiye
rer cent OF the bid must accompany the
bFoposals check to be MADE TO the order
rsiccsssfu bidder shall furnish satisfactory
Fond IN the amount OF approNlmately dfty
~. cent Of the contract nrIce.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17
Dividends
HAMILTON TRUST COMPANY,

FVtn HNu MATheI 0TTFtIsI
Philadelphia. October ., 1919.
The Board OF Directors on this dev dc
clared quarterly dividend of go (S2. 90 per
share). on the Capital Stock Of the Com
panys payable November I. 1919,
L. Il. FRANCK, Secretn-v
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

The average price Of twenty active In
dustrial stocks declined 0.87 per cent
yesterday to 1921, while twenty rail-
roads declined 0.22 per cent to S1.2S.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

I,flGrORALs FOR MATTRESSEs.--Ofics OF
sf;nfhinx and Equipage Diylsion), Munitions
Building Washington. p. g. Sealed pro
s11ii III q. M, October es. 1919. for f1r-
~ ElhG ali OF any part of 10000 mat
,.nf dsts 81 ssqsasfs Z T 8
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-17

A special meeting of the stockholders
of the Saxon Motor Company has been
called for November 5 to vote on the
plan Reorganization.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-29
FORMER GUTHRIE GIRL IS
GIVEN IMPORTANT PLACE
Miss Cora Smith Named Secretary
OF State Vocational Board
At Good Salary

To MISS Corn amiGh. gnrmer assist.
snf state librarian. Toew ghs honor II
heinz apfolnsud 90 ihe hlghews salarl.a
aud nnsi important position In eos
State government that has yst haan
glven % q woman In Okiahoma.
Mi#a Smith haa hv.n ~. osnted hy
Governor nobertgp 20 be- SECRETARY "
the state hoard u vocational education
and training The position carries a
SALARY of 5000 year. which Is ths
hlgh"1s salary tuld any woman en-
ployed ~ ,iss ooplloI Aflaa Smith
succeeds c w nrilps. who wss named
Instructor for tbs various aahools
which have vocational education and
training
Miss smith l. 'he fisst woman 10
BE- put AZ the head of a department
or board al The capitol. Her hone 10
IN Oklahoma CITY. she ss a daughter
u The late o r smltf. prominent
Guthrie lawyer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-29
>r\ittiI>e siORlfs ~ TIR-
uuit ~ O<t niItrtD ~
rtit>ttt uD O\ls
00lSHEV|kI BECOME
FREMlIE0 NTH LUST
BLOOD LETTING 4 PNsIIuE
Win mn TAI SOLDIERS:
MANY WITNESSES ~
AtlMIfii.s CIV
TESTIMONY

Asa Rusaia. May - At Ons. Col.
oncl casa ofanae presided over tho
liile hsnqhrs Ia oaf honor a. tho starr
headquarters tho ncsl day lie 10
one % the rialng mcn IN tals part ~
lh' wofld An italian hy birth. 10 be.
came ilussian early IN the rreat var
ln order 20 crnilnue kis career Ia las
Russian army Af'er The dinner me
mayor ihs O. es who has eharxe q
the buvlne ai ae disinterrcd bod -
and the president ~ local ssmssso
came Ia ana told og %. reign of ter
for which b"aan early In the summer
and roaehod us Gilman IN August. 1918.
after the aitempl an sha life Of t.~u.
Inc Ia Moscow About 500 persons
vet" Killed N caa slaes tho bosinninT
of the terror ami ahoa, 1000 Ia ths
dIeiric, Some of thoss kiIlsd mes
their fate because they wefu unwll.
Ing 20 pay tho sums of money do.
nanded ~ thvm. aonie hecAnar ,heY
were esiagaisd and some beeaas. me
bolpheviai ~erc frensiod with lua,
Tor hlaod says q lcesl correspondent.
Alexander apaFanahi. the priest. toii
~ seeing tae mn'ilatrd bodies ~ men.
some ot whom had bern elubhed ana
p'hera kicked 10 death Several sle
iima were hariva before daagA rn-
liaved them of their suffering ami on.
man dug up afserward bad clutches
~ hla fingers lhe earth ~ bis xray.
after intariacni Many had thnfr
ayes out either as result ot elalIhing
or gnu9lnF
Ia the morning Colonel Cssta Gran.
lcontinaed on INga I. Col sl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-29
{ | H|nsCH| SELLS
HIS HARDWARE STORE
Another Landmark In Guthrie 4
Commercial Life Passes Into
History. q @ Hermann
Takes Over Stock

Another old landmark IA tho com
nierclal hfr % ou,hua passed lnlo
history thla week whon Emil 7
iiirnchi sold hls hardware store n
q G Hermann Mr. Hlrschl oalab
iishcd this store In tent IN 1883 to
year Of the opening aud from the
beginning Il has played an lmporian,
part IN the commercial rireles of tho
city With tho highest standard Of
goods and strict integrity IN lta man
aEcmeni. The store has AZ all times
enjoyed a large and profitable tradc
In point OF continuous ownership ihia
Il ono ~ G." oldest mercantile cstab.
llshmcnls IN oklahoma While foe a
few years there we're others connected
with its ownership Emit /. lIlrachi
has been from lta inception lho prfn
olpal director ~ itu policies and man
asemcnt The iownapcopis aud the
fnrmers of The county part with thia
merchant veteran wlth genuine regret.
aud their we'll wishes, and friendship
OF nearly third OF a century. 80 with
him
The motive that prompted Mr
lIirschi TO dispose OF his business was
that no might go 10 France 10 en-.
dcavor 70 find some trace of htn son
Corporal Chester A IIirahi who has
ncen reported missing after the battle
OF the Argonno Forest bur within the
last few days he has been notified ~
the War department that Chester was
killed IN tlAs action Hence hla I'M
mediate plans arc not determined
Mr. q 6 Hefrnaun who succeeds to
the good will and business of the
Illrschi Hardware store. is an expert.
cneed m"rchant and genital and
affable gentleman who haa made q
most favorable impression among his
now nnlghbor merchants aud N.
patrons OF THE popular store IIIa
former home was Okiallomu CITY, from
w6ich pnani be conducted n~rdwar~
stores at Drumrlght and ONson lie
has leased the rnsideDce formerly 0c
cupied by County Attorney Fred w
Green whore ho and BITS family will
reside until he secures anltabie
building site on which 10 erect q
modern homo
Guthrie extends 10 the new maf-
chant and his family cordial we..
come,