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Cayton's weekly. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1916-1921, 1919-11-08

es. This rate is greater than the CORE
spending rates for 1914, 1915, and 1916
'0O7, 90, and 11.3, respectively, but is
lower than that for any year from 1906
the first year for which deaths from this
cause were reported separately-to 1913, in,
elusive
"Burns excluding those received in con-
hagrations and in railroad, street-car, and
automobile accidents were responsible for
$3.50 deaths, or 81 per 100000. The death
rate from burns was greater than that for
the preceding year, 8 per 100000 and was
also greater than the rate for any earlier
year covered by the bureaus records, with
the exception Of 1907.
"Deaths from automobile accidents and
injuries in 1917 totaled 6,724, or S.9 per
100000 population.
''Accidental drowning caused $3.50
deaths or IA per 100000. This rate is con-
sderably less than that for any preceding
year since 1910. and is also decidedly be
low the average for the decade 19O1-191O.
"Mine accidents and injuries resulted in
1923 deaths, or 35 per 100000. This rate
is greater than the rates for the preceding
three years and for 1872 but is lower than
those for other recent years.
''Deaths due to injuries by vehicles other
bile s numbered 1885, or 81 per 100000.
The rate from this cause has declined some
what during the past ten years, probably
because of the decrease in the use of horse
drawn vehicles
"Deaths resulting from street-car acct
dents numbered 2,277, corresponding to a
rate Of per 100000. This rate is greater
than those for the two years preceding and
is the same as that for 1912, but is less
than the rates for other recent years.
"Machinery accidents caused 2.112
deaths, or 2S per 100000, a rate material
1y greater than that for any preceding
year covered by the bureaus mortality rec
ords''
This last item is attributed by The Ma
chnist to "the large number of previously
unframed workers employed during the
War-perod.N
Cayton's weekly. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1916-1921, 1919-11-08


ana civilizations yet unborn
Because the colored man of this country
IS standing up and condemning the whole
sale lychlng OF colored men, women and
chlldren by the thousands, on any kind of
an mslgnlhcant pretext, the government
secret service agents have reported that
there IS great American Negro uprising
brewing The Negro is now in similar
state Of mind as was the immortal Patrick
Henry when this country was trying to
crush out the British expressions |'give
me liberty or give me death'' If in de-
handing such that be construed into
great Negro uprising then the American
Negro invites the American white man to
make the best Of it. AS we have before
sald Tor me and mine death is preferable
thousand times over to such treatment as
the Negro OF Arkansas and other southern
states are compelled to undergo.
New Jersey has swung from the Repub-
llcan to the Democratic column and we
have our suspicious that Gompers' infu-
ence among the organized working men of
that state was largely responsible for the
change. Booze or no booze was the para
mount issue OF the campaign and booze
and bourbonism won. All bourbon Demo-
Gratis are not boozefghters, but all BOOZE
fighters are Democrats
Of course President Wilson heartily en-
dorsed Gov. Coolidge after he had been
reelected by record breaking plurality
but the President was as mute as mouse
concerning the Massachusetts campaign
prior to the election, but he was up and in
the band wagon when Informed the way
the cat had jumped F'Me too'' is al
ways a most despicable parsonage.
That human life is cheap in Seattle at
present and growing cheaper may be seen
in the number of persons who are murder
ed each week. TO take a fellowman' life
on the slightest provocation seems to be
Seattle style and even the officers Of the
law have begun to indulge in the past
time.
In times past King county has had some
strong prosecuting attorneys, but none OF
them seems to measure up to Tom Patter-
son, who put such awful fear in Charley
Heifner's heart that he plead guilty when
he probably was not guilty. Long live
Pat.
Being a candidate to succeed himself the
female petition, we suspect, will not have
to contain an over abundance OF names to
induce Gov Hart to call an extra session
of the legislature to ratify the woman suf-
frage amendment to the Federal Constitu-
ton.
It's a noticeable fact that some of the
apparently most insignificant weekly pub
LEGATIONS have the most extensive editorial
statfs, which is doubtless another instant
of "darfore, dats big word put dat in
dat letter.
If the union coal miners do not want to
dig coal then let them not dig coal, but
give them to firmly understand they are
not, at the peril of their lives. to Interfere
with any body else, who is willing to dig
coal.
A rather forcible writer says. the Negro
is not going to run any more because ne
has found HIMSELF Lets hope however he
has not found himself swinging to a lynch
ers limb or the chief attraction at an in
cineration.
A facetious writer asks, eff senator
Fall in the West will he Lodge in Massa-
oh,.o++c9 Mot necessarily So he NAV fall
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03
Production Work Is
Finished; Chapter Rooms
Close Saturday Noon

The rooms of the Grand Forks
chapter Of the American Red
Cross were closed Saturday at noon.
The production work of the organiza-
ton has been completed and the last
of the shipments had been sent on
their way to. division headquarters.
For: two and one=half years the Grand
Forks county chapter rooms have
been open with the exception of M
last summer when the northern
division granted a brief vacation.
The splendid cooperation Of the
women Of Grand Forks county with
the officers Of the chapter succeeded
in placing this chapter among the first
as regards to putting across tho
orders allotted and also the excellent
Of the work submitted.
To Mrs j. B. Wineman. chairman
Of the hospital supplies committee and
through this in direct charge of the
production work, is attributed the
bulk of the success of the chapters
department. Mrs. Wine
man has devoted a great share of her
time to the work, and supported by a.
faithful army Of women of Grand
Forks city and county, is able to re-
port for the Grand Forks chapter, an
enviable record, which was recognized
by not only the northern division, but
the national association as well.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03
The Lady Foresters will give an in
ornnal dance tonight in the KnightS

The Lady Foresters will give an in-
formal dance tonight in the knights
of Columbus hall. The hours will be
from 9 to 10 o'clock. All members
and friends have been invited and a
special invitation is given to univer-
sity alumni who returned to the uni
versity for Homecoming day. These
women will be in charge of the dance:
Reception, committee, Mrs. J. Durick,
Mrs. J. B. kelly, Mrs. John Fihnegan,
Mrs. ]. H. Griffin, Mrs. B. H. Court
ney;, int%roductions, Mrs F. l. Lyons,
Mrs. Ira Hackett, Mrs. j. A.. Barlow
and Mrs. w. L. Hawkes..
X X X
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Murphy Of
Orr, N. D., have returned to their
home after visiting in Grand Forks for
several days. Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy
were among the out of town guests at
the Sousa band concert last week. ~
X X X
Misses Eulalie and Valerie Sherlock
are entertaining informally at thir
home this evening in compliment to
Miss Ethel Enright. a bride Of this
month. There will be rs guests.
X X X
Mrs. z. J.. Densmore. .404 South
Fourth street, entertained the Mon
day Bridge club at her home today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

Lois and Helen Tombs. Fosston; Miss
Kathleen Cowan, Devils Lake: Miss
Lottie Canhan. Fosston: Misses Gwen
Guthrie and Clara Burnam of Cassel-
ton; Miss Marion Grover and Miss
Hazel Ladd Of Drayton: Miss Fred
erica Fox Of Rug >; Miss Dorothy
Hutchinson, Argyle; Miss Irene Adj
ans, Cavalier; Miss Elizabeth Gil.
more. Towner:, Miss Mabel Peterson
and Miss Ruth lArgal, datton.
Mrs. w. A. Mcintyre, Mrs. Paul
johnson, and Mrs. Guy b. Fairchild
left this noon for st. Paul, where they
will attend the X. w. G. A. campaign
meeting which opens there this week.
The national z. ". c. A. drive opens
in February and plans will be formu-
lated at this meeting for the coming
drive. Grand Forks county has, how
for the year and will not be called
upon in the coming drive.
\ X X M.
A, Halloween party is to be given
this evening in the Odd Fellows hall
by the Daughters of Norway and all
members Of the order and their
friends are invited to attend. Dane
ing, games and Halloween stunts are
IN the program for the evening.
\ X X
Mrs. J. Earl Lynch, accompanied by
her three children. Of Iidgett, Saska-
toon, has come to Grand Forks and
will visit for some time as the guest
Of her mother, Mrs. M. E. Ryan, at her
apartments in the China Hall block.
X X +
Mrs. F. F. Hendershot entertained
the Bridge club this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. c. E. Ladd, 181 Reeves
avenue.
X + X
Mrs. M. E. Stricken and Mrs. E. G.
Allen left this noon for st. Paul, where
they will complete the purchasing of
stock for the Needlework Craft Shop,
which they will open November Is.
The shop is to be located in the Rout-
Fan Millinery establishment in the
First National Bank building, and the
women who will have the shop in
charge promise a complete and exclu-
tive line Of n~eedlecraft.
e.. X X X
Mrs. j. E. Engstad left sunay noon
for Minneapolis. where she will spend
the e month. Miss Dagna Eng
stad will leave on Tuesday evening to
join her mother, an her marriage to
Percy Dyste of Aberdeen, s. D., will
take place in that city the latter part
Of November. DR.. Engstad will go
to Minneapolis later on to be present
at his daughters wedding.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03
w1NoNA HEALTH CONDITIONS.

Wfnona, Mimi, Nov: 3.-Dr. ". v
Lindsay, city health officer, rises to
health lines. and to take arms in sup
port of the care given to children gent
orally in this city in response to q
letter of inquiry he has received from
c. G. Chalmers, Minneapolis, health
director as to reports of Undertaking
and neglect of children here. This in
quiry appears to have been inspired
by The report of the recent c%hildren's
CLINIC in Winona- Mr.. Chalmers wrote
to inquire If any survey of the chill
dren in Winona had been made to es-I
tablish a report he had seen that SO!
per cen Of the children, in Winona'
were underfed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03
On DIPLOMATIC MISSION.

Mexico City, Sept. 9.-(Mail.)-P.
F. Salkowski, reported by newspapers
here to stand high in the councils of
the Polish government. has arrived In
Mexico City on what is said to be a
diplomatic mission looking toward
recognition of the Polish republic by
Mexico. s.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

.soe-A clever. youthful
model of Polo cloth. 1t is
full lined with sol satin.
The style emphasizes the
new silhouette with the
fullness Of the front. The
new wide fringe stock coll
lar is faced with blue wool
velour. Buttons are used
in the trimming and the
cuffs are also edged with
the blue wool velour in
harmony with the collar
facing.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

e. T. COMFY OF Fargo. who. with
Mr.. Conmy and children, came to
Grand Forks to attend Homecoming
festivities at the university, has re-
turned to his home. Mrs. Conmy and
the children Will remain for several
days as the guest of Mrs. Conmy's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Goodman,
z02 Reeves avenue.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03
Upton ARRIVES IN AMERICA.

Halifax. N. S., Nov. Sir Thomas
Liptcn. owner of the yacht Shamrock
~. challenger for the American cup,
arrived here today from Liverpool.
Sir Thomas is on his way to New
York to inspect his yacht which has
Sir Thomas said he would spend
only a few days in America at this
time. but would return later for a
longer stay.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

Mrs. Roscoe c. Bulmer of Wash
ington, widow of Captain Bulmcr, u.
S. N. has surprised her host Of
friends by announcing that she has
entered the business world. Her
first venture is a big fur sale. Cap
tain Bulmer died last year while on
active service abroad.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

8O3-Practical yet smart
this Hether Silvcrtone coat
is designed to give trim
lines to the figure. A rich
finish is gained by band
ing the gathered shawl
collar and cuffs with wool
embroidery. There are
deep armholes and an all
round belt. Sol satin lined.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

"A philosopher from Populist, Kan
sas, says he believes in brotherhood
providing a sufficient number of the
brothers are policemen"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

8O7-Thc sleeves cut in
one with the back give
smart lines to this attrac-
tive belted model. Lined
with broadcloth, the drap-
ed collar is becoming,
worn opened or closed. A
novel band trimming fin
ishes the back. Velour
cloth, figured satcen lin
ing.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

SO9-You will at once APP
lpreciate the exceptional
tailoring in this very styl-
ish youthful model of Bal
tico plaid. The collar. when
worn open, gives a smart
panel effect. The cuffs
show the plaid as we'll as
the belt which extends all
around the coat and ties
in front. Braid and but
tons used attractively in
trimming.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

SOFA decidedly effective
model in an excellent
quality Of wool velour.
Embroidery is featured in
o~rnamenting the | wide
cuffs and double throw
collar which ends in large
silk tassels. The narrow
belt of self material ex-
tends across the front
only. The full lining is sol
satin.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

Mrs. F. F. Hendershot entertained
the Bridge club this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. c.. E. Ladd, 181 Reeves
avenue. t ri
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-11-03

Reconstruction events in Europe
will be the theme of the program at
the P. E. o. meeting which is to be
held this evening at the home of Mrs.
W. G. Bek. Hamline emu
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30
DOW JONES SUMMARY

NEW YORK. Dec 3O.-Call money
loans Appropriated $4,000, coo on Mon
day
Federal reserve banks may soon raise
discount rates on commercial paper.
Canadian Pacific November, net, ST..
$40 S09 decrease OF $45S,S from year
ago.
Treasury to issue new series AZ per
cent tax certificates of Indebtedness in
anticipation Of income and profits taxes
due next March,
Samuel Corners criticizes plan OF in
dustrial conference and calls fatal its
failure to recognize unions as basis for
labor representation.
Railway unions adopt declaration Of
principles opposing antistrike legisla-
ton. Want government control to con-
tinue at least two years to give AIDE
quate test
General Motors special meeting today
Twenty industrials averaging l0j.1S,
off ,20 20 active rails, averaging 742S,
off IL
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30
DISTINGUISHED MEN
SOLD FOR HIGH DOLLAR

Fifteen fire horses were disposed Of
by the city OF Memphis Tuesdas@at an
auction sale, the total amount derived
from their disposal being Sl,SoO, -Four
fire horses were not sold but win he
disposed ar at private sale according
to Gino Pierotti, under whose direction
the sale was conducted,
Harry GLASS and John, who have fun
nishcd the motive power for fire APP
paratus IN Memphis Ior number OF
years brought the highest price Of the
lot S2iS being paid tor each OF these
animals Kate and Nancy were second
highest, bringing $500 each.
Niue mules and two wagons belonging
10 the fire department Also were dis
posed Of, The amount Of money de
/ we'd from the sale Appropriated Sa,eao
This sale makes the city fire depart,
ment practically horseless, only eiAtt
animals remaining and four Of theS,
ore 10 be sold MS soon ms possible, while
the remaining four viii be used for haul
ing sawdust and other work Of similat
character for the department.
Among tho horses disnoSed ot TtNs
6av wenn led ], Mccormack, II T. Win
kelman Frank Omberg. Eagle, Ferry
pink. 0npenhcimer poniniak.. lrh,
| klink and Jim Canale, ln addition t,
! those previously mentioned.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30
FROM WALL STREET
Uncertain Money Situation Dc.
CaSion for Much IrTeguIarity
in Early Stock Trading.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2N.-The unccr-
tain money situation continued to
weigh upon the stock market at the
Irregular opening OF tOdays session
Gains Of one to three points in the bet
ter known oils, coppers, rails and local
utilities were offset by declines Of one
to -four points In steels, shippihgs.
feathers and kindred specialties Amer
lean Wooden, yesterdays conspicuous
y strong feature lost almost four
points at the outset but Immediately
rallied The tone became heavier
within the first half hour, General Mo
tors reacting three points,
Conditions were not improved at mid
day when call money advanced to %
per cent, the high rate Of the previous
session and exchange on London con-
tinued to weaken. Aside from Amei-
can Wooden and Sugar shares, the only
stocks to show strength wer6 several
of the chemical specialties.
The closing was strong. Sales APP
proNimated 100000 shares.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30
COTTON MARKETS
Gables Again Come Strong,
But Money Situation Causes
Some Reaction.

tuesday Afternoon, Dec 5Vs
fhe Amhle for cotton in Liverpool
gartiuu,y and some OF tile effect is felt
on TIM side but today saw further
rcStrit,.ln at buying disposition On tn
stiffness NJ money rates, That the re-
action dld not extend further was
trihut. COB the underlying strength in
cotton which did not 20 uRnpiiCed. The
liaut alton in certain positions on the
pam of spot interests was regarded as
helpgu the market from a t"chnicA
standuoint. thus putting it into shape
to respond 70 bullish influences later
larrrsi,, of eyanIng M character. with
The spot department dominant as au
Liverpool was sharply better than
oxnerted especially In the nearby posi-
tieps while reports from trade circles
~ qyrrilent If is evident that the
SINNERS have NOT bought enough Of the
AN material TO cover their require
,nents for some of the firmncss today
US said ia he due Ia summers calling
rotton After n vety active session the
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30
MONEY.

NEW YORK. Dec. 3O.-Mercantile
paper, G. Sterling 60-day bills, 37lB;
commercially 60-day bills on banks, 371 Y;
commercial, 6o-day bills, 81; demand
376 cables, 377, Francs, demand
1916; cables, 1914. Guilders, demand
37ls; cables, 373s. Lire, demand, 1920
cables, 1915. Marks demand 206,
cables, POS. Government bonds, irregu-
lar; railroad bonds, heavy. Time loans
strong; 60sdays, 80 days and six months
~ bid,
Can money strong; ruling rate, Is
bank acceptances, 4&
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30

NEW YORK, Dee 80 The cotton
market opened steady today at an ad-
vance OF Is to 70 points In response 10
very firm Liverpool cables, Liverpool
huyiRg and covering, Sentiment seemed
70 be unsettled over the money sttua
lion and prices eased off several points
after the call. with March selling at
$1,000 and July AT a22Sc under scat
tering liquidation Commission house
shorts were buyers OF January, how
ever while houses with foreign trade
connections bought August and some
of the later months and the market
soon firmed up again, with March SELL
ing around 3570c and July 81 4Sc, or
about 20eto % points above last night
closing. August showed the maximum
gain ut the start but there was not
Buch business in that delivery.
The early advance extended TO 49, bc
for March and 32.5sc for July during
the middle of the morning, with active
months generally selling about 80 to So
points net higher As soon as demand
saekened, however, the market met
scattered local selling based on the
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30
GRAIN MARKETS
Export Demand for Grains and
Car Scarcity Gives Strength
to Prices.

CHICAGO, Dec 80 Corn took a de-
eded upward swing in price today,
largely as, a result of brisk export do
maud for oats, rye and wheat, Rural
complaints OF ear scarcity tended to
strengthen the corn, market Opening
prices, which ranged from 10 to 2 ! 4c
ana MAY y'' s. 5ja q sls S w we're Ta"f ~
lowed by some additional gaiHs,
The market. closed nervous, ~ to
i&c nes higher with January sl,344s
to $l.S4h and May SL32ia to St32%,
Talk Of big export sales lifted the
oats market, After opening lac to
/ II higher. including May at 50 Use to
SSc. prices reacted a little. but then
scored II fresh advance.
Provisions were higher whh hogs and
grain
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30

poses. the only thing is to go easy
Sind lortify accounts Inere will be am
pie time and opportunity for expansion
after we have entered the new year
Etttlson to Clark a Go.
New York-We would continue to buy
active stocks on recessions az the pros
poets of making substantial profits on
current purchases soon after turn OF
wear look lust as bright as they did a
week ago, when prices We're advancing,
Notwithstanding that everybody expect
ed present complications in the money
market over the end of year-Bache
q 20.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30

bearish view OF money market eoHdf-
tons OF expectations of Increased spot
Offerings with the approach Of the
planting season and prices eased of
several points later In the morning
March reacted To 35,7Oc and July TO
81 35c, with the market quiet early in
the noon hour
Selling became more active during the
In call money rates and comparative
absence of support after the close Of
Liverpool March sold off 10 80 Ace
and July to 3e.d7e or about 10 to 10
points net lower aud prices Were with
in five or " points OF the lowest
around ESQ o'clock.
Futures closed steady at an advance
Of S tn A. points,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-30

KANSAS CITY Dec. 30.-~Cash wheat
&c higher, No, / hard, S28dm26S; No
z, S2b6@2S5, No, rcd. $3.50; No 2,
corn, to &c higher; No. . mixed
81 16ai4S; No 2 white, 81 ls@l.4S, No
2 yellow, $iANdrlh0
oats, steady to lc higher; No. .
white, ∾ No mixed, S3MSie; No
2 red SEC
CHICAGO, pee, 3os-cash corn, No;
alas, No 2 yellow, $l.43.
oats, No, 2 white, S5@S6lsc No. 3
white, SWSblac
Rye, No, 2, 81 s0dti 81. barley, 81 500
1867; timothy seed, $9,00df12,2b; clover
seed, $40 GOA 4S,00, pork, nominal; hard,
$23,b6l1g365; ribs, $lS26Mlg26
-
ST, Lotus bee S0-~Corn--~No :, 81, ib
No, ; white $780,
Oats No. white, sec, NO white
sea- SGAr