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Evening star., 1919-03-22
MARKET CLOSES HEAVY.
!: :TRAD|NC.LARGE SCALE

NEW YORK. March .22.-The rs-
vised price schedule of the steel man
ufacturers was the basis OF active
speculation in United States Steel
common in the stock market today,
that stock selling above par for the
first time since November. The VOL
ume of trading in the early market
was on a largo scale, initial transac-
tions amounting to, $4,000 shares at
ss%, yesterdays closing quotation. to
par. e." -
Numerous additionai lots of 500 to
1890 shares caused a further advance
to 1oeH, from which the stock re-
acted slightly on proht.taking.
Tho revised price schedule for steel
situation; in tho opinion of Wall
street, more than any action. taken
ainte tho signing. Of the "armistics. 1t
was believed that the lower prices
would invite extensive buying by
|consuNers who have; been holding out
move, and !. newed activity is looked
for in many 'nes Of industry. notably
shipbuilding. q railroads and auto
mobile manufacture.
Similar Advances Scored.
,Relatea shares scored similar ad-
vances. also equipments, OF the type
represented by Baldwin Locomotive,
Central Leather and. the motors and
their apecialties. Industrial Alcohol,
Kennscott Copper and Sugars were
included among the other. strong is
Local fractions were heavy, Inter-
Borough common and preferred losing
further ground with the associated
bend Issues. .,.,. ..~
Rdse Meets Heavy Proat-Takins.
The early rise in today's market
was met by heavy proft.taking, incl
dental to the week end session.
OILS also yielded with metal, and the
further weakness Of local fractions and
other utilities encouraged an extension
Later an Inquiry tor Several specu-
lative issues, notably American Can
and Hide and Leather preferred.
caused partial rallies.
The ciosing was heavy. Sales ap-
,pfoximated 100000 Shares.
/. Bonds, including liberty and foreign
issues. ware inclined to ease.
Liberty bond final prices today
were: -3Ss; 1910; first IS, 1880: sec
ond Is, $3.50: first AIS. Sf,34: second
f4As. S5'Ss; third 4As. s5.o4; fourth 4ks.
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Evening star., 1919-03-22
THE WEATHER.

The District of Columbia and Nary
land. fair tonight and tomorrow: cold
sr tonight; temperature near freezing
strong northerly winds.
Virginia, fair tonight and tomor.
row; cooler tonight: probably frost
in the interior tonight: strong north
erIy winda
west Virginia. fair tonight and to-
morrow; continued cool. =
Records for Tventy-Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of
the thermometer and barometer al the
weather bureau for the twenty.fou
hours beginning at 2 p.m yesterday:
TheFmometef-Yester 4 pm, q;
pm.. So: IL midnight, 81; today, I
AM ~; am. %: Maximum. q. at
Pm. yesterday: minimum. AZ, at 8 a. m.
today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. al: minimum. 50.
Barometer-Yesterd 4 pm, 30.12;
p.m- 3o-l4: "a midnight, ao.1s; today,
la-m, so1S; an, 3o.25.
Tide Tables. ,
Compiled by the United States co..,
and geodetic survey.)
Today-Low tide, eos m. and s:47
Pm; high tide. HAS am '
Tomorrow-I1ow tide, 6:53 Am. and
7:a1 pm; high tide. i2:ls am and
12:31 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose. $40 am; sun sets
S:21 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, sos Am.
sun sets. S:22 pm.
Moon sets. 9:i2 am
Automobile lamps to be lighted ons
half hour after sunset
Weather in Various Citiss
Evening star., 1919-03-22
WANTED
$4,000 to $4,000

De ven want to become ideAtifed with .
good. clean hnsinesst'' staple and necessary
line. No similar stores in Washington. Cash
sales. Quickest turnover. Same stores IN
other cities are successful. Large profits. Half
Of Investment necessary for equipment and
hclf for stock. Address Box g II, star Office
Evening star., 1919-03-22
Money to Loan

Secured by First Deed of Trust es. Real Jstat..,
a Prevailing interest and conmission
Joseph,I. Weller. e. ess Wash: s.s L. L.. Tru..
Evening star., 1919-03-22
Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES.
Washington Gas is, 81 ,ooO At asla, 81 600 at
SSH.
Metropolitan Railroad SIS. 81 900 at e6H,
81 900 at 95l., 81 900 At aoz. -.
potomac Electric Cons. 5s $1,000 At a2E.
Rigs Realty IS (lons,. $500 At o..
Ianstcn Monotype, 10 at g. 10 1T "a. 10 at
a.. 10 at 6S, 10 At g, 20 at 90, % at 6& 10
At 66.
Hid and Asked Prices.
Evening star., 1919-03-22

Russian law permits q man to marry
only fsur timea and he must. 0Aru
Evening star., 1919-03-22
hwsYoRk Rank srAFs,rEnfi:.,.

.NhNfy0RK. March 22.--rHx eStaAl
OF clearing hogsA bSpS M
trust coWQeaiss+ Spr sehs vsSkhshAks
that they hold VSs.ssSS+o reserve ii
excess OF legal reauirensats. 1Ats is
!. dssss.ss -'ef ns.iiasie-tssa-,ast
Evening star., 1919-09-25
|ADVERHS|NG:M :MEN=HQPE
TO OVERCOME: UNREST
Draft Resolutions at New Orleans
in Favor Of Publicity to End
Capital.Labor Friction.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS. September 25.-
Drafting Of resolutions pledging the
Associated Advertising Clubs of the
world to use every publicity effort
for the settlement of the present
capital and labor unrest and tnclud-
ing comprehensive plan Of action
was begun today at the fifteenth an
+nual convention. with will close with
the election Of officers before night
The election yesterday Of Miss Jane
Martin Of New York, as vice presi-
dent was epochal in the organiza-
tion as the constitution had to be
changed to permit the seating OF q
woman in this place. Miss Jessamtne
G. Hoagland Of Chicago, was elected g
director of the financial advertisers'
Association, which is part Of the
board heretofore composed entirely
e. T. Meredith of Des Moines. early
today was the strongest candidate for
president, although there Is pos
sibility Of q dark horse" appearing
when nominations are made from the
floor.
The next convention will be at In.
iianapolis. The attendance here OF
more than two thousand delegates
from many foreign countries has been
surpasserd only at Philadelphia con.
yention, officers he said, Almost 100
per cent fthe allotted delegations
was in attendance.
Evening star., 1919-09-25
sI!@'
+ HzNBRIEE:ll LIN

A small IRE occurred in q shed In
rear of the Benning plant of the Po-
tomac Electric Power Company short
ly before 10 o'clock last night. The
damage amounted to SIS.
Harold II. Levi, president OF the
Washington Advertising Club, ad-
dressd the Baltimore club yesterday
at a luncheon in that city. He told
how the two SISTER" clubs could help
each other. The club voted to send
a message to the advertising conven-
ton in New Orleans asking them to
help in bringing about a reconcilia-
ton between capital and labor.
Yesterday was Philippine scout day
at the weekly luncheon at Rauscher's
of the finance department OF the
Army. Omcers Of the personnel re-
lated some Of their experiences IN the
philippines.
! .ATAc Geldea Rulen viii he fAe sab
ject on which Rev. Percy Foster Hall
will talk at the meeting Of the
Business Women's Council Friday
evening at g:s0 o'clock at the Church
of the Covenant.
Poliee..sn !. 1.s.Jones. o. the AftA
precinct; who was assaulted with an
az by. colorad man Tuesday night
while. maktng an arrest may recover.
it was stated ..ats Casualty Hospital
today Police believe they know the
Identity Or his assaflailt and are
looking for him
Ten bouts and one wrestling match
will be held tonight at o'clock un-
der the auspices of the Knights OF
Columbus at the athletic neld, Walter
Reed Hospital. ::s----e-.---.t1s' :s---- ~ ~
Evening star., 1919-09-25

Few years and what the proflts are to
tunes in an efSort to tap the petroleum
deposits that are known to underlie
certain portions Of the republic.
A. federal statement recently fur
nislied to the Associated Press graph
ically portrays the growth Of this in
dustry, which now, as during the war,
when its wells furnished much Of the
motive power that took troops and
supplies to France and victory. occu-
pies such a prominent place in the re-
lations between Mexico and the United
States.
duction of crude petroleum in the re-
public amounted to 2S5,910,79S barrels.
every year showing a consistent gain
over that previous. In 1901 only 10,345
barrels swere produced. In 1914 pro-
duction reached 26,235,4 403 barrels. and
Evening star., 1919-09-25
THE WEATHER.

!. s. q - ~ q sst-sssz.
District OF Columbia, MaryiAnd ana
virginia-Fair tonight. tomorrow; lit
tile change in Temperatures: moderate
west and northwest wtndA
f West virginta-Fair tonight. slight
IL cooler In west portion: tomorrow
fair. with moderate tempeaature-
Records for Twenty-Fo,.r Hours
The following were the readings Of
the thermometer and barometer at SthG
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at . pm yesterday: :
Thefmometer-Yesteroay. pm. Is;
Is PM. .6s;= IL midnight. 90; today. 4
IS pm. yesterday: minimum, 81, at 1850
am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum, IS: minimum, ~.
Observation-Disclosures pm, 1880:
8 pm, 2s.S7: IL midnight, 1892: today,
4 am. 1891; 8 am. 1882. ~
: 81 Tide Tables. s
FfCompiIed by United States coast and
geodetic survey
Today-Low tide. ea:s4 am. and 1:os
p.m.; high tide. s:43 am. and 9:57 pm.
~Tomorrow-Low1 tide. 4:37a am. and
4:4s p.m.: high tide, 1o:23 am. and
1896 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, s:57 am: sun sets,
7:02 pm.
.-!TomorroY-Sun rises. .&:6A Am-s sun
sets, fp.nn. s7.- - .:'s 80 =
Moon rises, 8:z1 am; sets, 7:33 pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one.
half hour After sunset
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va. Septem.
Der 25.-The Potomac river was cloudy
and the Shenandoah clear this morn
ing.
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star., 1919-09-25
OIL OUTPUT OF MEXICO
SHOWN IN VAST FIGURES
Federal Statement Furnished A.
sociated Press Portrays Rapid
Growth Of Industry.

MEXICO CITY. September s (Corre.
spondence Of the Associated Press).-
A stupendous array Of figures greetl
the investigator who attempts to as
certain how much oil has been con-
veyed from Mexico during the past
Evening star., 1919-09-25
DISPOSAL OF AIRCRAFT
ALSO FRENCH PROBLEM

PARIS. September 1s Correspond
ence Of the Associated Pressl.-The
French army Is at. . loss to know
Whist to do with its, vast stock Of
aircraft. Auction sales Of airpianes
Organised by the governments are
viewed with absolute indifference By
the gsnsrsi public. Is, :. -. -. Z.
At the last sale q scout plane. -fitted
with.-E 360.AnfsepoweFa aaoSnr. foind
no purchaser, even at $40.
Evening star., 1919-09-25
"CoUsINs" ARE NUMEROUS
AS ESTATE CLAIMANTS
Man Starved Himself to Death
Rather Than Pay High
Food Prices.

SAN FRANCISCO, September 25.-
Cousins" from many cities Of the
United States have filed claims in the
superior court mere for parts Of the
$142.346 estate left by William Gels
tenberg, who, witnesses testified,
starved himself to death rather than
Evening star., 1919-09-25
THE EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, sEPTEMBER 25 1919

in 1918, ss,s2a.32s barrels.- ..-...
During the year Of 1918 out Of S3,-
$685. ,326 barrels Of petroleum produced
two compares (El Aguila and Huas-
teca) produced 1910, ,104, according to
the statements figures. According to
the statement there are 2ss producing
wells in Mexico.
Evening star., 1919-09-25

pay the high prices charged for food.
W. Geisenhefer, q friend Of the
dead man, testified mat Gefstenb1rg
had mentioned to him only relatives
living in New Orleans.
Evening star., 1919-09-25
q. s. Warships Lack Men.

NEW YORK, September 25.-
Eleven United States war vessels are
tied up at tie New York navy yard
without crews sufficiently large to
man them, and 1t is said the annual
fall and winter maneuvers Of the At
lantic fieet may have to be abandoned.
Evening star., 1919-09-25

Frank Williams was KILLED and Luth-
er Collins was painfully injured at
Huntsville, Ala, Sunday, when an au-
tomobile in which they were riding
was struck by fast freight train on
the Southern railway.
Evening star., 1919-09-25
Boys have an
Eye for Style

They'll be quick to see
the lively style in the
"Knicker' suits and the
overcoats we show-all
made BY
Evening star., 1919-09-25
Hart
Schaffner
& Marx

with the same ideas
they see in the young
mems suits-plaits, belts.
and yokes.
Mothers and fathers
will like them too because
they are all wool-which
means longer life, wear
economy. - !,
Exceptional d IN
values here at pZO
Evening star., 1919-09-25

It pays to read the want columns of
The Star. Hundreds Of situations are
filed through them.
Evening star., 1919-09-25
John Thompson Of Tennessee Dead

NASHVILLE. Tenn. September 25.-
John Thompson, sixty-seven, promi-
nent citizen of this county, former
state commissioner Of agriculture and
several times state senator from this
county, died last night.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY

arrest. all of them being connected with the council. The nature of the charges upon which the nine persons were arrest. ed has not yet been revealed by the police authorities. Ever since the opening of the council rooms the DO. lice have kept watchful eye on the proceedings there. being suspicious of any unusual demonstrations.
 Orders were issued by the author ities forbidding the reopening of the rooms or their re-establishment in another part of the city.
 ----- - ---.-.----
 Incredible.
 Citybred Doris had arrived at grand fathers farm for visit. The frat morning she came running into the house to her mother. crying excited ly: "Oh. mamma, come see the dear little pigs. but just think. they have hog for mother"
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
VICTORIA NOW
 ENR0UTE NOME
VETERAN ALASKAN STEAMER LEAVES ON FIRST TRIP
 WITH FULL LOAD.

SEATTLE, June 3.--(R-The an nual spring rush to the northwestern part of Alaska has now begun. The steamer Victoria left this morning with four hundred and twenty-five passengers. A great many of these passengers are bound for St. Michael and various points along the Yukon river. Some of them may go as far as Tanana or Fairbanks.
 Tie Victoria confidently expects te reach Nome at the same time as the Senator which left last Sunday night The latter boat also carried a full load of passengers. Captain Fred Wagner is the new commander of the Victoria, succeeding Captain O'Brien
 The total passenger list of the two Nome bound boats will number al least seven hundred people. While the greater part of those enroute tc the north are oldtimers, there was also noticed large number of new faces.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
DEDICATION OF
 MEMORY" TREES
 WELL ATTENDED
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS APPRO- PIRATE EXERCISES AT DEDICA. TON OF TREES TO MEMORY OF DEAD ROYS OF LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL.

The dedication of the trees by the local high school to the memory oi the four boys. Percy Blanchfield Lawrence Morency. Dorman Baker and Lawrence Auten. who lost theii lives during the war. was well attend ed last evening. The exercises. which were held before the school building were very appropriate and apprecia lively received by those present.
 After the rendition of a medley oi national airs by the Fairbanks band Miss Edna Lewis, a member of this years graduating class. gave com prehensive resume of the work done by the local schools in furthering va rioua branches of war activities. in cluding Junior Red Cross, war gar dens, savings campaign. Boy Scout activities and Camp Fire Girls work
 Then followed the formal dedica tion of the trees. one of each being dedicated by each class in the high school. The Senior class tree was dedicated to Percy Blanchfeld Tn an appropriate talk by Miss Anita Nor dale. The Junior class dedicated its tree to the memory of Lawrence Morency thru Miss Margaret Thomas Miss Maragret Collins dedicated the sophomore tree to the mem ory of Dorman Baker. and for the Freshman class Clifford Smith dedl cated a tree to the memory of Law renee Auten. Closing the exercises the entire school. under the leader ship of Mrs. E. B. Collins. sang the Service Flag Anthem.
 The big porch entryway to the school was suitably draped in flags and bunting. The central flag was the school service flag bearing 52 stars bordered by the four goldcn stars for the boys to whose memory the living trees were dedicated
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09

maintained. however, as 1t is feared another outbreak may occur at any time.
 Up until late hour tonight Gov ernor Cox had not yet announced his attitude on the request made by the mayor that troops be sent here In order that the situation might be con. trolled. It is possible that the gov. ernor is waiting to see if the strik. CTS will not realize they can gain nothing by unruly denominations.
 The Willys-Overland plant has em. ployed large number of discharged soldiers to act as armed guards around the factory. It was these guards who yesterday fired upon the strikers after the latter had attack. ed the non-union employees of the plant.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
GOLD SHIPMENT
 FROM T0L0VANA
 REACHES TOWN
SECOND SHIPMENT OF DUST
 FROM TOLOvANA DISTRICT AR. RIVES IN TOWN; APPROxI.
 MATES $125,0 900: Cl4EANUPS ARE STILL IN PROGRESS.

The second considerable quantity of gold dust to be received by local banks from the Tolovana district this season arrived in town yesterday aft. ernoon on the Carl White launch This shipment approximated $126. .000 exceeding the first shipment to be re. ceived sometime ago by about $30. 900.
 This does not complete the total of the spring cleanups as the sluic, ing in that region has been consider ably delayed on account of q serious water shortage which hampered the operators to a considerable extent Many outfits are still shovelling in their winter dumps.
 Reports received from the Tolo. vana say that there is plenty of work in progress and no idle men In the camp. All operators expect to ex' perience the biggest year in the his tory of the district.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
BIG ESTATE IS LEFT BY WOMAN OF POST TOWN
MRS. W. B. RODMAN DEAD IN NEW YORK LEAVES ESTATE VALUED AT MORE THAN $1O0 O00-WILLS $5O.000 TO HUSBAND FORMERLY AT TANANA.

A communication received in the last mail states that Mrs. W. B. Rod man, formerly of Panama. died ir New York last April. Mrs. Rodmar left an estate valued at $110.00O. and by her will her husband, W. B. Rod man. is to receive the sum of $50,000
 The Rodmans lived for number of years at Panama where MT. Rodmar owned the Panama Commercial Co He sold his business some time age and both of them went to the states Last year MT. Rodman returned tc Alaska. his wife remaining outside.
 The administrator of his wife's es tate is trying to communicate with him in order to settle up the affairs He is believed to be in the vicinity of Tanana.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To Steve KovacevIch. his heirs. e1-
 ecutors. administrators and assigns
 You are hereby notified that dur ing the years 1911. 1912. 1914. 1915 and 1916 I expended sum sufficient to do your annual assessmenI In labor and Improvements. upon the Colorado Association on Steel creek. a tributary to Little Cinema river. in the Fairbanks Mining and Recording precinct, Territory of Alaska
 In order to hold your interest in said association under the provisions of Section 2324 of the Revised Stat utes of the United States. said ex- penditure being for your share of the annual assessment work for said years. and if, within ninety days after the last publication of this no tice. you fail or refuse to pay to the undersigned as co-owner your said proportion of the expenditure af0ro- said, your interest in said associ" tion will become the property of tho undersigned as co-owner under Sec tion 2324, Revised Status of the United States. MIKE RAKICH. First publication Feb. II, 1918.
 Last publication May 1S. 1919.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
NUMBERS ATTEND M'CREA FUNERAL


 The funeral of J. D. McCrea. who passed away at St. Joseph's hospital last week. was largely attended by many old timers Sunday afternoon. He was one of the best known quartz miners in the district and was widely known.
 The funeral ceremonies were held under the auspices of the local lodge Loyal Order of Moose. at their home on Fifth avenue. These were i'm pressive. Many members of the lodge were present to pay their last re spects to the memory of their depart cd comrade.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
BRESNAHAN IS A BENEDICT

In the last mail The Citizen receiv- ed cards announcing the marriage of Robert E. Bresnahan and Miss Gene. vieve Hosch. of Everett. Wash. The ceremony was performed on April 2S, 1919. The young couple now reside in East Chicago. Ind. and Bob is working for a concern with which he was employed prior to coming to the north.
 Bob was formerly pressman for The Citizen and is we'll known in this vii cinity. He was drafted from here and went to Panama and from there to an outside training camp. The Citizen joins with his other friends in wish, ing both him and his bride every good thing that life contains.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
HEDCER'S HOUSE
 BOAT LAUNCHED

The "Ne~' D. D. s." Dr. Hedger's new river boat was put in the water of the Cinema river last night and will soon be ready for its down river trip The craft is practically complete OK ccpt for the engine. which !s still at Tanana.
 The boat will be towcd. or ship ped. down the Tanana on an early boat where Dr. Hedger will install his machinery and make his usual summers tour of the Yukon waters The boat is designed for comfort and win make an ideal craft of its kind It has a g foot beam and is 34 feet ir length. The house has width of ? feet and is 21 feet long.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
STOCK MARKET
 HAS WILD DAY
TWO MILLION SHARES TURNED OVER IN NEW YORK
 STOCK MARKET

NEW YORK. June, s.-P1-one oi the widest sessions the stock ex change here has ever experienced since tho days of the war, brides oc. cured today. All money and securi' ties out subject to an immediate call advanced to eleven percent. thus pro cipitating sharp break in tho prices. Over two million shares changed hands before the day was ovee.
 Shortly after the beginning of the European war. all steel and other stocks which were connected with the manufacture of matssials- needed in warfare took. an enormous leap ,in prices. A great number of these stocks were formerly worthless and their sudden rise carried thousands of men to wealth. Thsn originated the term of war brides,
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-09
LAND OFFICIAL
 ASSIGNED HERE

Because George Parks and Roscoe Washburn were being worked to skin and bone in the local land once. the officials in charge of the Alaska di. vision have taken pity on them and sent them another man. He is J. L. Backstrom. special agent of the gen. eral land office, who arrived in Fair. banks Sunday night and assumed his new cuties yesterday.
 M" Backstrom has been in the Alaska service for more than . year and vas formerly assigned to tho An. chorage district He will remain here until fall at least. possibly long. CT.