davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
Big Canary-Colored Diamond
Found in Arkansas Last Year

Production of gems and precious
stones in the United States in 1918 was
smaller than in any previous year since
1896, according to statistics complied
by Blanche II. Stoddard. Of the United
States Geological Survey. In report
published by the Department Of the In
terror. These stones before being cut
and polished were valued at s106.523
which compares with an output worth
Sl3l,012 in the preceding year. Co.
rundum, quart. tourmaline and tur-
quoise constituted TO per cent of this
output
The report attributes the decrease
in the value of the precious stones
produced lest ycsr largely to tho min-
tary crlistn.eNt of mnny GEM miners
and the general scarcity of Labor.
Montana, according to the report.
contInucs to lead all thA other states
in the value of prccoH stones pro,
duced. The output in that state con-
sists chiefly of corundum Of tho san
phire variety, which represents almost
half Of the total value of al, precious
stones produced last year in this coun-
try. Several hundreds of carats Of
d'amohds were reported to have been
mined In Arkansas during tho year, in
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24

Guiding canary colored octahcdron
weighing li.e5 carats and clear aat
stone OF II carats.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
Transactions in Listed Stocks
Record of Stock and Bond Averages
Stocks

Copyright 1919. New York Tribune 1nc>
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
Consolidated Exchange

UNIT of trade on this exchange, 10 shares
transactions and prices yesterday for the
more active shares follow:
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
tNew York Stock Exchange Ouotations)
(.nterest To Be Added
Foreign Bonds Dealt in
(Sales)

Mex Extern strl 5s Of '99 1915. s27s y
do gold Is of '0i 1851. So IS
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
Serbia Seeks Foreign Trade

The importers Of Belgrade, Serbia.
with the assistance and under the d.
rection Of the Belgrade Chamber Of
commerce. have formed nine associa-
uons for the purpose Of replenishine
serbia and renewing commercial rela-
tons with foreign countries.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
FINANCIAL. MEETINGS
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New YORK. af ten o'finlN In the far.so~a,
ora The iith DAY of August. le1H for thn'
nsrp pa.e y Ve'ins upon = proposition g. 3t4
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New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
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New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
The Days Bond Market
Bonds

foHoWlng is a complete record Of
all transactions in bonds on the Ne,o
York Stock Exchange yesterday:
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
u. s. Government Bonds
Liberty Issues
'Transacf;ona

The following table gives the trans
actions yesterday and the approximate
Investment yield in the several Liberty
loan issues at closing New York
Stock Exchange prices:
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
Int N Y Marine
Bid ard Ask
Quotations

The following table gives the closing
bid and asked quotations for stocks
listed on the New York stock Exchange
nMt not irnlnA I'M No..ar.lnY:
New-York tribune., 1919-07-24
Dividends
Extras

Extras
Standard Milling Company-An extra
dividend OF 2 per cent has been declared on
the common stock in addition to the regu-
lar quarterly dividends OF l Il on the pre-
fcrrcd and per cent on the common
stocls all payable August 80 to stockhold
crs OF record August 20.
Regular Declarations
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
UeIialb,

II. e. Wilson and son Delbert were
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Wilkie and
7 children called on Mr.. and Mrs.
George South and family Monday.
Mrs. Rose Wilson called at Dave
Frys Monday afternoon.
Lloyd McCarl called at the harry
Wilson home Tuesday morning:
II. D. Dekalb was Grand River
caller Tuesday.
Bert Anderson called on w. A.
Cox Tuesday evening.
H. E. Wilson and son Delbert cul-
tivated corn for Jack Young TUESDAY
Earl and Clarence Anderson call
ed on Harry Wilson Tuesday even
Mrs. Rose Wilson called on Mrs.
Jack Young Wednesday morning.
Henry Smith was in these parts
buying cattle Wednesday,.
Nellie Beers is helping Mrs. Fred
Beers with her housework this week.
II. E. Wilson called on Frank
Miller Wednesday evening.
Nellie Beers called on her aunt,
Mrs. Jink Wells Wednesday.
Earl Anderson went Wednesday to
help Tip Beck with his farming the
rest of this week.
Mrs. Rose Wilson called on Mrs.
Ella SOuCn Wednesday eNGuluS.
Fred Beers called on Ed Beers and
family Wednesday evening.
Miss Ella Beers is helping Mrs.
Lucy Wells few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley South and
family called on Mr.. and Mrs.
George South and family Wednesday
evening.
link Wells called on w. A. Cox
Friday.
Mrs. Rose Wilson called on Mrs.
Mary Wilson Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Lucy Wells and Miss Ella
Beers called on Mrs. Jack Young Fri
day afternoon.
Eddie, Cecil and Roscoe Wilson
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with Andrew Miller.
Earl and Clarence Anderson were
Grand River callers Saturday night.
Mrs. Rose Wilson was Grand
River caller Saturday afternoon.
George Cox was Grand River
caller Saturday night.
Bert Anderson was Van Vert
caller Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Norris and
family spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Anderson ana
family.
Willie Fry spent Saturday night
and Sunday with George Cox.
Earl Anderson called on Fred
Beers Sunday evening.
Tim Miller was Grand River
caller Saturday
Delbert Wilson called at Andrew
Miller's Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
Lillal'(l.

Mrs. Marshall spent Wednesday
night with her daughter Mrs. Jim
Mart.
Mrs. John West and daughters
spent Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. Ern Gamble.
Mr.. Hutchinson and family, of
Garden Grove, were here Sunday
looking over their farm.
Miss Marie Campbell of Leon,
came Friday for visit at the F. NJ.
Rosengrant home.
Mrs. James and son were Osceola
visitors Sunday.
Eddie Northrup Williams came
Saturday to work for H. L. North
rup.
Mrs Earl Sauters and son return
ed home Sunday after visiting the
past week with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Cartwright and family, Of
Woodland.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. " Hull and chill
dren were visitors at the c. S. Evans
home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Quayle spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Boy
ington.
Misses Gladys and Elizabeth
Muck visited Sunday at the Dave
Owen home.
Paul Clymer, of Leon, is staying
at the George Warren home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Lamerson and
son spent Sunday with Mr. and.
Mrs. Earl Norton.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
Franklin.

Mrs. Carl Kendall spent a few
days last week with her sister
Mrs. Frank Kendall, of near High
Point.
Ariel Knapp, who is now at home
after being in service overseas, spent
last week visiting his sister at
Waterloo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Scott spent
Sunday with VIM. Scott and family.
Paul Teaney spent Sunday with
home folks.
Ben Sears had the misfortune to
have. a horse die sunday morning.
Misses Hazel and Myrtle Petit
cord spent Thursday evening with
Miss Mae Scott.
Miss Ruth Teaney has been as
sisting Mrs. Chill Boyce with her
house work the past week.
and little son and Charles Christen-
sen and son Chris, and neice, of
Audubon, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Pete Christensen.
Miss Mae Scott spent Sunday ev-
eening with Misses Hazel and Myrtle
PetticOrd.
Miss AIDA Kentner, who has been
working at the Everett Coins home
near Mercer, returned home Sun
day.
Guy Scott has been assisting
Wise Mccullough with his work the
past week.
Miss Vivian Teaney returned home
Saturday after a visit with her sis
ter Mrs. Tour Boyce.
Mrs. Ben Sears is on the sick list
at this writing.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
Leroy.

Miss Maud Miller, of Omaha, is
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w S. Miller and sister Lulu.
Mrs. Matte Shuts and children,
of Des Moines, are visiting with
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H.. e. Jennings
moved to Humeston the first of the
week
Lawrence Heaton received word
that his brother Leo has landed in
the U. s. and is now at Camp Mere
M Mrs j. viii Brown visited Monday
with her parents at Grand River.
Madaline Silvers, Carrie Thomp-
son, Beulah Heath and Arthur Sui
Ivan attended the Sth grade com
mencement at Leon Saturday.
her daughter Mrs. Nell Ratcliff at
Osceola.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society met at the home of Mrs. d.
S. Burbank Thursday afternoon.
Argyle Buchanan is visiting with
her sister, Mrs. Julia Kello and
family near Humeston.
Mrs. NJ. B. Hatfield and daughter
Lulu went to Grinnell Saturday. to
at Grinnell College and visit with
their daughter and sister Bessie,
who is one of the graduates.
DR.. d. S. Burbank spent few
days the past week with his parents
and family at Oxford.
Miss Imogene Hardin and Mrs.
of Charlton, visited the past
week at the Fred Updike home.
Henry Ross and family, of Garden
Grove, visited Sunday with his
mother and family.
George Frost visited Sunday with
his parents at Plano.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
West Eden.
(Delayed.)

Cleve Covington, of Leon, has
been down helping build fence on
one of G.. NJ. Axes fine farms near
Blockley.
Mrs. Thomas Cox entertained
Merritt at a six O'clock dinner We'd
nesday.
j. M. McMorris called at the E..
A. Merritt home Thursday.
Mrs. Lon Fulton spent q few days
with her friend Mrs. E. A. Merritt.
Mrs. Ruth Jones has been assist
ing her friend Mrs. Harry Christen-
son with her sewing|a few days this
week.
Mrs Fletcher is quite poorly at
this writing.
Mrs. Fred Sturtz, of Gilman, Ia
who has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Merritt for the
past three weeks, returned to her
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
Garden Grove.

Paul Stroll left Monday for a trip
Anthony Spidle returned Monday
Il ON a visit at Derby with his
daughter Mrs. Dick Mccullough and
family.
Mrs. Adams who has been visit
ing with relatives at Pleasanton, re-
turned Monday
Lew Reick made a business trip
to Gainesville, Mo, the first of the
week.
]. S. Brown returned Monday
froA visit with relatives at Sioux
Falls, S. D.
Elsie johnson and Ella Anderson,
OF Charlton, who have been visiting
at the Nelse Johnson home, return
ed home Monday.
Duane Farquhar, of Charlton. who
has been visiting at the home of his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Morris, returned home Monday.
Mrs. Kate Wells, of Nashville,
Tenn, has been visiting at the
home Of her sister, Mrs. Gaunt, anu
with other relatives.
Mrs. George Roberts left the first
of the week for a visit with relatives
at Van Vert, Ohio.
Charles Roe and John Brazelton
have bought the Judd farm west Of
town on which E. r White has been
living, consisting of 1923 acres for
$4,000.
John Hamilton made trip to St.
Joe, Mo-, the last of the week.
w. J. Russell Of Peoria. ILL.,, came
last week for visit at the home of
his son G. NJ. Russell.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26

Republican flibusters in the Sixty
fifth congress couldn't see any good
in the United States Employment
Service. Yet in one week in May
it found jobs for 65,263 individuals.
The employers showed what they
thought of it during the same week
by making requisition on the serv-
ice for 11O,446 workers.
TO grow wise is simply to cut out
the things that keep you UP after
midnight A good wife and cozy
pair of carpet slippers will do the
rest
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
New Buda.

George Hill and family spent Sun
day at the Henry Hill home.
The Fetty girls spent Sunday at
Joe Snethen's.
Mrs. Miles Boeger has been sick
the past week.
Harold Hagan was a Lamont call
er Saturday.
E. H. Bailey and family visited
Sunday afternoon at Joe Vandel's
in Davis City.
j.. c. Hagan and family visited
Sunday evening with Mrs. Hagan's
parents, Tom Daniels and wife.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26
PAPERS AND BILLS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

home Saturday.
Mrs. Walter Fitch entertained
Mrs. Lon Fulton and Mrs. Charley
Poush at six O'Clock dinner Thurs
day evening.
ter Lottie are visiting with friends
at Webster City, Iowa, until after
the Fourth of July.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kelly were
calling at Mrs. Kelly's mothers
home, Mrs. Thomas Cox, Wednesday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26

Old King Cole may be a Jolly
old SOUL but few people who deal
with him can see the joke.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-06-26

THE REPORTED. FOR JOB WORK.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-25
MISCELLANEOUS FARMS
FOR SALE
100 Acres $4,000, With

Bull. horse hogs wagon, harness, long list
tools. etc. 2lb miles thriving R. r. town ma
ehine-worled dark loan fields, l5-ccw spring
watered pasture, estimated 500 cords wood,
rs 900 feet timber 100 apple trees, 500-tree
sugar orchard, equipped s-room house barn
corn. poultry houses owner retiring makes
price to quick buyer $500 for everything,
easy terms details page is Catalog BARGAINS
I9 States. copy free STRoUT FARM AGEN-
CY, 654BE Old South building, Boston. setl
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-25
ESTATE OF GIOVANNI GoBBI


State of Vermont District Of Washington IS.
The honorable probate court for the district
aforesaid 70 the heirs and all persons inter
ested in the estate Of Giovanni Cobb late OF
the city Of Barre, in said district deceased
GREETING;
WHEREAS, application hath been made TO
this court in writing by the administrator,
praying for license and authority 70 sell all Of
real estate of said deceased. to wit Situated in
the city Of Barre. in said district, representing
TO said court that IL would be beneficial 70 the
heirs and all persons interested in the estate Of
said deceased. TO sell said real estate and con-
vert the same into money
And bringing into court the consent and APP
probation. in writing, Of all the heirs 10 said
estate residing in this state, and setting forth
the situation Of the real esate.
WHEREUPON. the said court appointed and
assigned the 9th day of June, 1919. at the
probate Office in Montpelier in said district, 70
hear and decide upon said application and petit
ton, and ordered pc~ic notice thereof to be
given to all persons Interested therein, by pub
fishing said order. together with the time and
place of hearing, three weeks successfully in
the Barre Daily Times, newspaper which cir
culates In the neighborhood Of those persons
interested in said estate. all Of which pubIiea-
tons shall be previous 70 the day assigned for
hearing.
THEREFORE you are hereby notified to sp-
pear before said court at the time and place
assigned then and there in said court to make
your objections to the granting of such license,
If you see cause.
Given under my hand at Montpelier in said
district, this 10th day Of June. 1919.
MARY J. CUTLER, Register,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-25
ESTATE OF GIUsEPPI PAsETTI

State OF Vermont. District of Washington. IS.
The honorable probate court for the district
aforesaid TO all persons interested in the es-
tate of Giuseppi Pasetti, late of the city of
Barre, in said district, deceased, GREETING:
WHEREAS, said court has assigned the 18th
day of July next for examining and allowing
the account Of the administrator of the es-
tate of said deceased and for a decree Of the
residue of said estate to the lawful claimants
Of the same, and ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested in
said estate by publishing this order three
weeks successfully previous TO the day as
signed, in the Barre Daily Times, newspa-
per published at the city of Barre, In said
district.
THEREFORE, you are hereby notified TO
appear at the probate Office in Montpelier in
said district, the day assigned, then and
there 10 contest the allowance Of said account
If you see cause, and TO establish your rights
as heirs. legatees and lawful claimants 70
said residue
Given under my hand. this cath day Of
June, 1919.
FRANK J. MARTIN, Judge.
Jun25July2-9
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-25
ORANGE COUNTY
FARM BUREAU
Notes for Week Ending June 81

The executive committee of the farm
bureau met Friday evening and elected
Harold A. Dwinell of Calais as county
agent to take the place of j.. II. Love
land, who recently resigned to go to
Chittenden county in a similar position.
Mr.. Dwinell assumes the new position
July |. Mr. Dwinell graduates from
the University of Vermont this year,
has had practical farm experience and
last summer was assistant county agent
in Franklin and Chittenden county. Com
ing with strong recommendations from
the state extension service and with his
training, Mr. Dwinell with the help of
the farm bureau committee should carry
on successfully the building up of one
Of the strongest farm bureaus in the
state.
The Green Mountain creamery at West
Topsham operating with the farm bu.
reau held a community picnic Friday,
June 90 for the benefit of the patrons
Of the creamery and others in the COM
munity interested in dairying More
than 800 people gathered at the picnic
table heavily loaded with good things to
eat in the grove near the creamery. Fol-
lowing the dinner, the following speakers
took part in the program: V. r. Jones
of the state department OF agriculturei
A. L. Dexter of Lowell, Mass; O. M
Camburn of the Vermont extension serv-
ice; Miss Charlotte Pierpont, state home
demonstration leader; Miss Mildred Dut-
ton, home demonstration agent, and E.
H. Loveland, county agent. Songs and
reading by local people filled in with the
speaking.
Mr.. Dexter offered $40 in prizes for the
best scoring cream brought to the cream
cry that day to be scored by V. r. Jones.
Thirty eight entered this contest, the
winner being Henry Dunkling, with score
Of 9S.5; second, White brothers, with
score of OF; third, G. NJ Colby, with
score of 965. In the evening a meeting
was held at the hall at Waits River,
which was attended by over 200. The
speakers of the evening were Miss Dut-
ton, Z. M. Root, manager of the Con-
necticut Valley exchange, G. NJ. Cam
burn and " R. Jones, the last two illus.
trating their talks with lantern slides.
The success of this picnic reflects great
credit to the directors of the cream
cry LOT JOelT eHOTlS. ne idTIu bureau
hopes that other communities will fol-
low their good example.
A. L. Lewis, farm management dem
onstrator, spent couple of days, re-
turning records Of account books sum
married this spring. Some of the inter
teresting figures of this survey were
printed in the "0range County Farm
Notes." sent to all the farmers of the
county The rest will follow in the
July issue to be sent to members of the
farm bureau The membership commit
tees are now at work in the different
communities but they will not be able
to see every farmer. Send in your mem
bership directly TO the secretary and be
sure and be on the list.
r. Mildred Dutton, Home Dem. Agt
Il, H. Loveland, county agent
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-25
ESTATE OLE CosME CANo

State Of Vermont, District Of Washington, &C.
The honorable probate court for the district
aforesaid, to all persons interested in the es.
tate of Cosme Cano late of the city Of
Barre, in said district, deceased GREETING d.
WHEREAS said court has assigned the 9Th
day OF July next for examining and allow
ing the account of the administrator Of the
estate Of said deceased and for decree of the
residue of said estate 10 the lawful claimants
Of the same, and ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested in
said estate by publishing this order three weeks
successively previous TO the day assigned, in
the Barre Daily Times, newspaper published
at the city Of Barre, in said district
THEREFORE,, you are hereby notified to APP
pear at the probate Office in Montpelier, in said
district, on the day assigned, then and there TO
contest the allowance of said account If you
see cause, and to establish your right as heirs,
legatees and lawful claimants to said residue
Given under my hand, this 10th day OF
June, 1919.
MARY ]. CUTLER, Register.
Junel1-1s-25
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-25
II HEAD OF CATTLE

EIGHT COWS, some now fresh and
Others to freshen in early winter, a good
young lot; grade Holsten and Jersey;
] hefer calf, 3 weeks old, | gray horse
weighing 100, 10 years old, good all
around horse; one l0-yr.-old bay mare,
weighing 900, good all,round mare; both
horses are clever and safe for lady to
drive; II pure bred Plymouth Rock hens.
rooster, 3 Rhode Island Red hens, %
chickens.
FARMING T0OLS-One lumber wag.
on with pole and shafts, body and rack;
2 driving wagons, ] top buggy, | open
wagon with umbrella, one l-horse sled,
! pung sleigh, ! good new grain box
with parts, | wheelbarrow, | pair of
work harnesses, driving harnesses, /
stone drag, ] horse hoe, shovels, forks,
! hoes etc
I HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE-On box
stove with pipe, ] bedstead with spring
and mattress; all the above property
4 will be sold without reserve or limit, as
] have no further use for it. Terms at
time of sale, Saturday, June 2s, at |
o'clock P. M
JOSEPH A, BISON, Owner.
i.CHARLIE McALLISTER, Auctioneer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-25
ESTATE OF NELSON DUDE

State Of Vermont District Of Washington, S..
The honorable probate court for the district
aforesaid, to all persons interested in the es-
tate OF Nelson Dube late Of the town Of
Barre, In said district, deceased, GREETING +:
WHEREAS, said court has assigned the 9th
day of July next for examining and allow
ing the account Of the administrator Of the
estate of said deceased and for a decree
Of the residue of said estate to the law
full claimants Of the same, and ordered that
public notice thereof be given to all persons
interested in said estate ty publishing this or
der three weeks successfully previous 70 the
day assigned in the Barre Daily Times, a
newspaper published at the city Of Barre, in
said district
THEREFORE, you are hereby notified to ap-
pear at the probate office in Montpelier,
in said district, on the day assigned then and
there to contest the allowance Of said account
IL you sec cause, and TO establish your right as
heirs, legatees and lawful claimants TO said
residue.
Given under my hand, this 10th day Of
June, 1919.
MARY j. CUTLER, Register.
Iuno11.1g-oS