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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
FRANK WHITE, VETERAN OF
FRECH WARS, TO RETURN
Guthrie Boy Writes Home That
Ho Has Been Tmnafcfrcd aud
VIII Be Home Within
Month

So anl Nr Ohlfiua "a Nhna haas
'uai ftteltei letter from haif .an
tlnnA White announcing ihe rouI
nee fhsi b. eIIi 81 heme anan aa
iof Them uoi rs nfl. bin ans AMOR,
tNnfa aa hp nil prunhlf bn affn
ih'm before ihef lelen eaall f.aea
h|m
innf aha Naa vilh the efh iIv
aion A D. D. 81 boon ior iha ni
fhfee months 10 haptal si of
leans France recovering ffam aauaaa
tni Hs attack no pniss ihlt g.
haa rec ntly boen transferred q ths
lh diF.Hl0n ihe hospital 81 unaans
having been Ordered sgaoaaicd and
ho waa sent 90 te Mona ehefs ~.
expects 90 be-. cent hume lrohibn
mot latter than the middle ~ March
frans Says a. haa recovered fs.is
fine. ana ~eiThs Hound. more than
when ~ fniefei iht sers|rt o. was
offered position aa military police
"r transfer 90 fho army ~ ,em S
fon IN Germany or Is come home
You bo ! chose me nuar pmp.
'|en hr aald
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
JOE WILLIS, PROMINENT
BUSINESS man, IS DEAD
Death Came To Wei Known and
Popular 50 er A he Was ri
recung Work In the John
Furrow Home Last Night

Jos Willis >asr and premlnsu.
tasIness man So fhis eln asd sad
denh last ghi 81 ahouf oelees
eh.ie sarrrnfeadinf Zee paiiins asen
81 some oarpefs rs r. JOAN farroa
tercs ne ~as uofslrs on shs
earIef iafkiue doen the in.|ean
ahen he NiddenlY complained 81 4
aasn in he hara So BIZ heaa al
sIio sha aaa ~Hh aim. rad 10 sac
relied ~ rulfsnr fhe aritsisa fna'
hgi hr salaen'f hs..sms aaoaas, .uas
snd a.ea lew m.aafs Na.faft
~ hlssat Fsssti rsurine al. sltks t
D. saast of aesih eiNsn
rAe teteasea eas one 81 mo isress
s rferis holaers ou ~e.ona fsef
own.ng fhree business halia.nrs fh,lf
So 81 which he oceup "a ush 81
, Intensive furniture mers handtse fss
came "a Guthrie nn April s1 1922 ans
lss b,su .a enc mercantile business
here ever mncr lle WAS apparOnfs
Ia De hfsf = hes.fh end his niitr
sssing a~ay comes as asns
.hoek lass w.fe. and daaehtsr nsass
survive aim
Joseph Edward Willis Wss born
september - i,fo Ia Louisville b,
which ,lif b. mate hr home uH
30 ~ e~nle 60 Guihr.. n fssa a.
faNeIod esisn sely and ,ilited mant
or,ivu counlrIts on February l.
Sso he was un.tc3 in marriage io
Sfs Fior rhbeiis To ibis union
ne ehhd Miss iiagsi vas barn
Mr Willis Vas member 90 ihf 4
snghis T'malar .odge EiAa and vas
. end dsrree mason
There vlll he Scltnte set0l1aA ana
midnight funeral service at fhe Ma
.enic ielnple Ful ieu'ars a. IS
me u funeral vii bs given tomor
"a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
Russia Cannot Be Saped from Without;
RadicaIiSm Must Run Its Course

Archangcl. Jan 10" Can the
Allies agree on Russian policy
they ask here. can the divergent
national ideas and ideals Of the
Allied countries b. merged into "a
definite constructive policy for
this best nation
With ihi, question they ask
whether in the home governments
there i a sufficient understand
ing and appreciation ~ the real
Russian problem Back Of every
thought of intervention the men
who know Russia best. point ont
that there must be sympathy and
an honest desire 10 help This b
the sentiment from peasant 10
banker aud mus, BE- rcekonci
with.
While a majority ~ the people
IN the Arctic dis'rlie want an al
lied force. food and possible
counsel We want 10 settle our own
political future without inferfcr-
ence. one man who has taken an
active part in this provisional gov
ernmeui told me IN i impos-
sible for any nation 10 dictate the
type Of government Russia must
have. We resent any attempt 10
Influence the trend of the demo
cratic movement particularly BY
nations who have not the forward
political development and outlook
that Russia has.
Why should nations whose
political beliefs we have passed,
attempt TO show us how to run
democracy another man said.
. This country wants i'.e Allies 70
{ ome with big army but wants
tie army and intervening. nations
only 70 sober the country and re-
store like 10 normal conditions 50
that the people NAV = rk out
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
STATE HEALTH INSPECTOR
SAYS GUTHRIE IS IDEAL
FINDS Cafeteria Most Sanitary
Place Of Kind In State;
Fountains srd Other Places
Follow Health Rules

A state health inspector has Jus;
ccm2lefe-t his sarvey - Guthrie o.
vas conducted il a VERY quiet. but
thorough usnne-. srd without m
knowledge CT ass stance 81 Any of fhe
local officials. after which the inspec-
'o- called On Mayor JACK Hartman.
and gave C1shrie ? most nauersng
an q health
Prom The mayor he inepecfor learn
- q the plans ari foiicy q fAs cirv
- % water. sewers. sc4venEsr work.
ccnszz Gus diseases. a1i sar tafion.
sd asked fhe c-i.icsfn ard insfr1c-
;icns During the conference the IN
spec-or ciec a few matters zhia fhe
mayor sad would b promptly and ef-
,ectsreiy re-nedied. he n,osf Import p
an beng fhe be--er s-erilizing no
c.ss N the cod drink dis-en aries. n
dcvelop~d ths; she Guthrie CAFETERIA
~ss r tte most persect sanitary cor-
cfi0n Of any Ike establishment in
are state. and he managers o. all such
places n Guthrie we're commended
snr fhe1r efforts al CLEANLINESS and
sznitztios-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13

Ter Here the pot of unrest from a
Thousand and ouc political ideas
* constantly boiling over The
fire of ucwls found freedom keeps
going aud none can put ihc iie
ont Even Archaugcl with lhe
Allies protesting u !, in constant
unrest and political trouble Is
brewing
~ number OF hayoneis can
stop i Political Bolshetism is
an expression of this new thing
Political l,olsheyism. H. The
words of one who gave hi. life tor
'hc revolutionary ealsc. .sni o
movement bu, mood
Bolshesism or any other srelf
political belief Is u minor thing
compared 20 the mood 81 tie
iiussian people. eaused by tho 70
action against the old regime
Tins IS the greatest lesson ole
learns from a first hand study oi
The Russian problem Iiolshesism
- only an expression q fihis radi
callSm that inust rnn iis course.
The only possible correct solu.
tion Of Tho political problems must
come from within The nation An
the outside world can hope 10 do
j. how 70 physically assist Russia
ia aierial WAYS aud not now 10
change or dictate the political
government. II j. evident. much
can agd must BE- done 10 help
Russia.
The railroads are ia pitifni
condition, the factory machinery
- worn and farm machinery used
np. Russia needs commercial al
wee, friendship AMI financial
help. The question men have Al
heart ere these things aud they
icoatipusa es Page sssssJ
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
Local RotarianS
Hare No Fear
OF Wmtry Blasts

-osshF,e Rosar,ans. g sne number q
foris. osparteo IA lrteruresn 30
okianoma CITY. 'ns morning az
80 - pss ts.s ests on tns Rstar,.
nap a. ihe e.a meeting ne~ ~ ses
s'on ~ that place
Fne osieoates we're ciothea ~th
q ioSs 81 determination. ana iarus
stra~ rats. ~a,h ~oe rce banos
ara . fe~ as protection Aoaiast
.reisH'snt weather. esrrec hren
clusters On tner arus The toys
~ere snthusastis. ara 5soiare the,
~iii make TIE meeting set 40 ana
tass rotice % the Guthrie bunch
Notwithstanding the fact ihas inc
ioeai conanittees q; osianor,a CT,
rae 80 stsuiously avoided az men
ton % representation from here
'hai tnsir own newspapers feH cal.
20 upon 70 apoloe,ss Cor their ae
ron.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13

their own political future
Soldiers and civilians of lii.
fcrcnt uaiionaliiles COME ir
their home countries with differ.
cnt IDEAS and theories about Ru,
aa. bar when they examine the
problems facing the people ihey
find that Il ,.ia must develop
from within herself The only
question lcif 10 uuisider. IL
whether the, win DO the fighting
only or stay oui completely
Il is difficult 10 understand ~
a distance that the unrest and
social fever of Russia Is deeper
than ans Bolsbevik government or
single radical clcmenf ana thar
the crushing powers running the
central government VIII b3 no
means kin the impulse for social
and political adventure. born with
the death of Czarism For thirty
years the Russian people have
lived under martial law with gov
crnor generals IN absolute control.
All power and government be
ing 30 concentrated. neither peo.
pie nor local districts have had an
opportunity 10 develop Then
suddenly. all the restraining IN
fluences are thrown off. and there
being no national consciousness
every man has thought only Of
himself. his family or his village.
To-day the peasants will fight the
Bolshevik bands for their homes
and villages They will organize
and capture then and then want
10 quit.
These villages are separated by
miles Of forests and are separated
as far as vision and responsibility
goes. These masses want peace.
food and education. Different
are the Is per cent Of city dwell
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
rlors ANn COUNTER
Plora w auAlANu

fAoFh W NNNlANN
MIeaar uesniHf Fss 81 The
nalfau msanlefHef streets 81 ga Wsl
Haf eifHeasaA iaAal ihe opening ef
eHnanfa masi desperate h,tile
faH msa io slt bate AVA nark
aasis eame AufffiHs elons ths Ni'le
hiuaYa arfoI Ga iha memories ~
'uaefNe sehalef asa tuihof lulla
mHfNhanit ai0aA Mrmer rum "a
saria sni labor .l1ela from allaala
q wnHisf'Hi ranfIamafiIaH ~ sfai.
euia afiaiofs aollfi0 ana and peas
ani. lsme pOaf'nf nIa iho ely "a
ghe German mases Is vaft aui lar 81
Walton " an 1880 iaulaa hanampl
conquered nau0n of i0eelo ooa people
litfH far ffam uaffa sna iaa
memories a fenf pnek eeafs tsi
fepr s.atailtsa az ihe German propla
arrived 81 fsur'ta nla philosophy
mIlle aad altNaran of races
hoFe sp. ibe fataesisna. lhe han.-
Ges nsnl aH aat haHahlsi nhra
sursefa upen ehita iha nsilun hsa
nfnel bach g. ieii ana saoae stepped
tnesIi lleee ana tha french ffanusl
and aIihe0 asasd .ara ruined Il return.
"a iadaf Nlih Iis aafyss raillnn nom
dlsuat fafiuf|es iHpweni ihe psopla
aNuna and ani iant ana ,u' uff frrns
ihe world ui fel'a~ ~ship and fond and
q legion 81 aolflers nsdy 20 bafiie
iAs holsHrsiHm eiasihr n apar ESQ
pew s0fffHmssfa deliberations f re
turned u p.aeh ffam iaf uln ha'
*ar anl fhe aeHaHlnf of psaplei
strange Figures en btfsets
Atn ia afm lae NIe bHrfefs 81
ihtsta eaiAel faHHeh fNr ainfiae.
f.uffsNHfsf ia faHa sat.O
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
BATTLE OVER CHURCH
AFFAIRS THREE SHOT
Mother, Son and Deputy
Sheriff Are In Casualty List
Following War At
Chickasha

Dhi,ks#m. Feh lt lspc sil
faree wefo uiafal Woman maa
sad boy n a nae for 90 hsht iasi
uleht 81 feiifeas meerns aI rs
toioii school house sou'hosm 81 Min
nshah The injured are
Clarence Whiisaer Shot through hc
rs luna
Mrs Whlisner noihef of Clarence
Nhiienu shol through ihs ir
william nrowa deputy sheriff "a
urod aboai ihe head frtm blont irum
e.ab q oihefsnsirument
ioung whfenAss condition s ter-
ious
rroabie started a. ngbi. between
iwo boys while sergicsa aWe in pro
rress AZ the school house Deputy
sheriff hro~n lnterfsrlod ana a sen
crhl ng started
SO arrests have bcen made
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13

Warsaw. Feb i'-That bolshevlsm
= In ia critical siace. esther turning
20 im.ser1alism. Nifh perhaps isOn
lroiEkY. minister oi Vlr anl marine.
a. the new emperor ~ sGpp.nF BACK
&c The idea q Nsh.sm. ulfh ,-f
az orderly d order. IS the impression
given by many refugee 90 ai ma
20 CaAhtifs ~ho have arrived here from
lUasia. The corfesnondenf has alk
st 10 number ~ these aeo le - Go
What might happen n Russia Il tAere
= no cutside inierierencs ON. q
hem was a bolsheyis soldier who
deserted while his cont ngent was IN.
sage1 IN rsldlng fhe country w.~s uf
h.Hsk
Oar chief characifr'sle. b. said.
is ihat 49, are tired f'rad OF fooHns.
iir~t o. kiIAng. tired ~ nrhuug anf
tired q wanserns from r.ilar 20 unsf
here : No doabi ihai Leon Trofnk,
IL attempting 20 obtain order ans io
whip the troops into share Hs =
h.0wn - Be t,rribiy am iioas nna
foylbly he j. dreamans ~ becomirr
car. knowing that hDlshsvism has
failed
Recent rumors thsi The Soviet row
sramcni irools have eyac1ated Pc
trosrad are unoontrmcd. There Nas
a general belief In Psrorrad dur.
January thai che allies we're about %
occupy the city Bolshevsi chiefs
we're 50 alarmed thai a trainioad of
supplies vns recsn'iy turned back
While On the road f-om Moscow 20
rctrog-sd. IN the belief that the al-
los were IN ihe latter cty
Trofzky i reported 70 have chang
"a from his ia ny c'othes and rs-i
tCcrfiurssi "a PAGE lsvsal
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
WRONG IINi 10 "Hiu M"
A\iIIii\c iilOu NIil>

asros. rsb il-As . resul, o tong
conference between Matthias trsbef
GER member of the German armlsuec
commission and various ministers a.
Berlin on Monday q vas Seeded. a.
cordina 70 the Frankfort xeHuno that
Erzbefgsr viii demand that the all'et
recognize the new Berlin government
when he meets the entente chiefs 90
negotiate renewal o. the srmistiec.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
SPECIAL COMMISSION TO
sTUoY BELGIUM CLAIMS

par.l, Feb @ d Is n believed NAT
. special commission will b., apponf
&c 20 suds BeF.An claims a. has been
done In fhe cons Iteration ~ ths t,f
rltoral problems says llayas report
IN addHion to Marshal foch. Harshal
lsta.n AMI Ficld Marshal HaIg. Con
era pefrhlng and General paz wlil b.
present af iosiays session of the al.
preme war council 70 deal with me
terms Tor ihe renewal of ths arnis-
flcs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
EXPRESS COMPANIES Loss
EXCEEDS Is MILLION IN iafs

thisaEo feb ia fypress enmnans
losses ihraush ihefi and "iosi pack
aees amoaufef 20 nearly si>.o.p eti
iasi fear according o. statement CO..
fav ss Mifem Couriey. general arcnf
~ fhe Ameracn railway express com
rAns 'areiess wrap ing poor paper
and fwIne. he said often caused ex-
T'osure of contents ~ a lackas. and
anuush loss through thefi thar other
ei~e would not have hal-ned Pun,
f'ehiy per cent of personal baerags
iiai eues asfray. D. aided. does 90
ls cause ~ old marks
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
FORMING SOCIETY ui
NAIlo\S T. IIa IASk

raus. ffh lhs oumm ssion en
tho Society ~ Nauans resumed a.
sesslons a. lN.t1 oelo,s uh mou
nr nNh uli attendance uf fhr
members fu fegcIfo fhn n.ufI of 10 .
drafting committee. o. nas hoasd Is
reach Nual adll amenI AZ ioanN
Sitting.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
VI DaI ROLES DELIVERS
tHliD 10 MOTHER

ln ihe hlbeas oorpus aroeesanes.
Instituted hf Mrs Lille Eaion. fo re-
cover possession 81 her fao year ola
son ALVIN Wayne faion. whom sae
n~eiarei eas he4ng illegally hsid by
relatives 81 her deceased husband.
Judge ~ Aayss county ana ohafrman
GA nrier turning tha hahN over ts a4
30 her after an Investigation show
nF Iha' hf vas in financial asIuoh
u prep ris care for Che ehiA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
Death In Electric
Chair SfareS this
Man In Face

- ths eeaslas'sn 81 ths afsHnta
49, ssartnailen ~ Rufas cAftae
charged ssth slafafel aHsnss
aaaiesi os|ss cHrsfasf ii ssa
o'e R'1 ef thls tiif lud1s nsies
neid ths sefsnaani for ifsl 20 hs
alstftt sauft ~ftheat bail
The ssan astion sas hsla hsnlna
closed doors sna a = reported thsf
Ne tsaiiH 1af 49, ssnsaiIaHsl rs
fhs ssifsfns conslstca carries e
rnssl"una penaip ef assth - lh.
else'fts ehaff. snu nfnlmur af
fifteen yeas ~ ths stare psaHsa
tiafs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
GREAT BLIZZARD u
RAGING ~ EAST

Washington. FEB 18-The most Sc
we're storm o. the winter vas central
This morning over northwest Missourf.
With barometer reading 0f - -
riches ~ Kansas City. the w-ather
bureau announced today. The storm
influence covers the entire country
east OF the Rocky mountains and there
were general rains IN the southern
states. the great central valleys and
The south upper lake region ard rains
and sncvs n the plains states.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
BULLETIN

Warsaw, Feb IS Leon Troixky
has been declared cxsr snd dictA
tor Of all Russia bv rae Bolshevlki
HIS first act was 10 order the
death of all in whose veins flows
the blood Of the late car He has
also ordered all land held by
mobiles cut up into small parcels
and turned over 70 the people
The great banks OF Petrograd ana
Moscow have been taken over by
the government, also all large
manufacturing plants.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
cosr % WAR As MrlL
As INDEMNITY Ask1O

"a onoor. Feb i1-rhs nuuah dee
gates - the peace conference have
been definitely Instructed 20 cisiri
an indemnity which ~ili include tne
cost % the var 81 vel AZ ihs dam
age actually oost. a ~as announced
ia the house % commons TO-DAY ny
Andne~ oonar Law. ln rsplY 20 =
question
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
RuLIErIN

bafie. gNlis Fsb ~ Farl
Radek. the Russian bolahevik
emiusry VINO has been accused BY
the German authorities ~ being
an lnfligatos ol numerous radical
outbreaks Ia German territory.
fta been discovered and arrested
hy the herlin police according 10
Berlin dispairh today H.
whereabouts has bee ne mystery
for some time
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
y 5 MEDICAL OFFICERS
ARE SENT TO SIBERIA

waNhinslon. feb e-oriers as
signed flfty-two medical officers fo-
duty with thu American forces in ST.
beria were issued today by the war
DEPARTMENT The TariY includlns
sewn majors. nlneiee8 captains ana
twenty SIX lleulenapis. will sail from
San Francisco.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
of Weinlar4s
Scene of Desperate
HunniSh Struggle

MORE THAN -FOUR HUNDRED
GERMANS ASSEMBLED
THEME 70 DECIDE WHAT
TO 90 WITH BEATEN.
BANKRUPT HUNGRY AND
nEMoRAlIzKD COUNTRY
nofaHEvIKI SHADOWS
FLIT IN DARK PLACES AND
INTERNAL WARS ARE GER
TAIN TO FOLLOW
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13

George Washington never to'd d ii..
"a lhsn IN Georges day they never
rad an Oh boom
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
7r0tzky on Throne
of Gear Is Latest
MOpeMMad Russia

CRAZY NAN OF THE NORTH
is NOW THE SUPREME
DICTATOR OF ALL RUSSIA.
BY BoLsHEvIKI DECREE
BANKS AND LARGE MANU-.
FEATURING PLANTS ARE
coNFIscArED: LAND is
DIVIDED AMONG THE
PEASANTS SOLDIERS AND
SAILORS AS A METHOD or
APPEAsING THEIR HUN
GER BLOOD FLOWS FREE
LY. ALL MOBILES TO DIE
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
TIE WEATHER

Se~ Orleans. Feb I5-Touigh, fsfr.
colder, Friday. far.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
A SALARY BOOST FOR
AlL BUT CHARITY HEAD
Rev Mathews. Who Il Under Fire
Now i Only One WHO Does
Not Profit BY the New
Salary Bill

Oklahoma city Feb q The son
efai aaiaa Increase bu written bi
house apprapf ulons committee. 81
which Representative nen Harrison
BE- chairman. aaa advanced ufnart
.ccumltiee 81 iho whole yesterday E
substantially the same shape 81 wfii
ten o. tas committee. ami D. neh
ready for third reading and fnal pass
age
fhs bIi advanced she salaries of
an elective officials nov recei lnr
f2sop except Tho comussi0ners III
charalies and corrections ~ 5000 a
year es'abilres 81 200 year as ib
uniform salary fpr sienorfapaefs ana
clerks aud $500 for asslaiaais. st
cepi ia ihe department of labor TIE
total Increase 10 fhe SALARY pay foii
which includes some ne3 positions
said % BE- necessary 10 handle increas
ed volume Or work h some of ihe de
pafimenis authorized ~ the lln IS
approximately 20 per cent. t vas
= wed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-02-13
Health SALARY Rsduesd.

The salary u - sfale eomnls
sioner o. health. which the committee
fixed % $500 a year. was reda "a
70 $1,000 Two o. the four stsnos-
rap ere orieinally provided Ia me bin
Tor the governor office. were sirlek
IN aud an executive eler1 ~ 81 500
Wa provided Instead
TIE house spent nearly tho entire
On, conslderlng THE one bin. u is
expeeied thar the general approptla-
ton bin. carrying appropriations Tor
the salaries provided or. win be In.
reduced In q day or so.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-30
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Trading abbrsviation for Reading has
been changed from r. q. to r,
r. z. Horton OF Kieiy a Horton 10 in
charge Of a squadron Of whipper tanks
the Victory Liberty Loan.
AZ a special meeting of the directors
OF the STANDARD OH Company OF California
X. r.. Kingsbury. president, was
BY the death Of ". 8. Sc RS ssnsy e w 3
Miller. vice. president was elected chair
man OF the board: II. N. Storey, secretary
and director of pipe lines. was chosen
treasurer and director of manufacturing,
was elected vice-president; J. p. smith
was chosen treasurer; H. T. Harper was
elected a director.
Telegraph Company has ben strieksn
from the New York Stock Exchange list
The Mercantile Trust Deposit Company's
permanent certificates of deposit for capt.
.ti,uted in place Of the temporary ,'e e.rtiS.
Gates
Committee on Clearing Houss dirso,s
that the following stocks be added to the
q, :''s sheet. 70 be s ss S's .n.s r ss
Texas Railway common and preferred; ;
ST. Louis. San Francisco Railway Com.
pany common and preferred; Ajax Rub
American. Zine. Lead and smsitins Com.
Company be discontinued.
The disclaimers Manufacturing Com
March 81. isls, net profits. after Fsd.r.i
taxes. OF tsss.ot against net profits, be.
fore taxes. Of ti:sss,s's In the correspond
ing quarter OF 1913.
pars s' r.pes. sor Hide e: %s.-: :s.: Com
March 81 q surplus. after Federal tax
deductions. Ae., Of tsilsaI, against l4Ss.-
ga In same period in 1915.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-30
CERRO DE- PASCO
SURPLUS DROPS
Report for 1918 Shows $441,.
GIG Against $5,078,868
in Previous Year.

The Cerro dc Pasco Copper Company
IN rs annual report for 1918. issued yes
terday. showed q surplus after all
charges Of s4t1.sis. or 20 cents . share
on the capital stock. against n surplus of
sS.o7s.sss. or seas a share, in 1917.
Total sales Of copper. silver. gold and
ores were moro than s2.ooo.o 900 less In
1913 than In 1917, and dividends from
Investments fell. off more than $500, 900
In 1913. Total income in 1918 dropped
nearly s3.ooo.ooo and operating expenses
Increased almost $4,000. 900: taxes In
creased about 100000 and reserve for
depletion nearly $1,000, 900, leaving q
balance Of only 3t&1.s1e, against 36.-
07s.s6s In 1917.
Dividends aggregating $4.3s3.3b2 were
paid on tho capital stock In 1918, max
ing the deficit At the end of the sysar
$3.e61.436, against Q surplus Of moro
than 100000 at the end Of 1917. The
total pront and loss surplus on Decem-
Der 81, 1913, tho report shows, was ST.
2so.s30. against S11,4<7.s16 for 1917.
owing to its long and continuous use
CT Its somewhat ANTICIPATED type" the
remodel and In part reconstruct the COM
pany's smelter. or else erect an entirely
new one on modern lines
Directors are Of tho opinion that the
construction Of a now nnelter plant 10
more advisable. a. thereby cost OF bull
lion production will be greatly reduced
and a moro desirable location obtained.
They have procured or taken options on
site near Oroya, the junction point OF
the Cerro de Pasco Railway Company
and the Central Railway Of Peru, a site
Of some 1000 feet lower altitude than
that Of the present smeiter and much
nearer the corporations Morococha
mines and to Csilao. the port from which
lts bullion 10 shipped and at which it,
construction material and supplies ara
received.
They are having prepared designs
and estimates for smelter plant on the
most modern and approved lines. When
the designs are passed upon by the cor
poration's experts the directors will de-
eide whether to erect . new plant or re-
model and enlarge the present ono Fac
tors which will largely control In arriv-
ing at such decision win be costs of
structural material and transportation