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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
TWO MEMPHIANS DIED
AFTER ARMISTICE SIGNED

Two Memphis boys who made the
supreme sacrifice after the signing of
the armistice are named in Thursdays
casualty lists. with four others wound
ed in action.
One of those dead is Sergt. Enrol r.
McClanahan, of Battery A, Hath field
artillery, who succunnbed to pneumonia
on Feb, 5. His cousin, DR.. j. |. Hud-
dleston, 94S South Willett street, re
ceived the notice from the government:
prior to which he had no intimation OF
his illness. McClanahan enlisted with
the company when 1t was cecrIitei in
Memphis in June, 1917, and went
through all the battles without a
scratch. His parents are dead. He
was born in Eudora, Miss.
The second who died is Private Aaron
Thomas. son of Mis-. Matte Thomas,
Route No. 2, Box 1872.
Private Cleo l.. Thomas, with Com
pany A, 130th machine gun battalion,
was wounded in both limbs on Sept.
20. His sister, Mrs. T. f, Freear, 1913
Lamar boulevard, has been apprised
that the soldier landed at Newport
News this week and is in a hospital
there, He received his Wounds before
Verdun.
Others named in the casualty list as
! being wounded in action are: Private
Landendale Dewitt care Mrs. Dora
Bremen, South Second street; Priv3te
Roy j. Address, SOL of Mrs. *. W.
| Address, who is connected with the
| Colonial Country club. and Private Roy
S. Yates, care Mrs. Ia Crawford, 21Sd
| Cowden aveouaN &
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LEGAL NOTICES.
SALE
TRUSTEES SALE,

Default having been made in the pav-
ment of the debts and obligations Sc
cured to be paid in a certain deed ~
trust, executed the Sd day of Februarv
1915. by John w. Mobiey and wife
Wilma A, Mobley. to the Undersigned
in the office OF the register of SheIhv
county, Tennessee, in book 500. mage
2l6, and the owner of the debt secnred
having requested the undersigned 10
advertise and sell the property secured
by said deed OF trust. this is to give
notice that we will, on ~
FRIDAY, MARCH 81, 1919.
commencing at II O'Clock moor at the
southwest corner of the courthouse,
Memphis, Shelby county, Tennessee
and at the Adams avenue entrance
thereof, proceed to sell at public out-
cry to the highest and best bidder for
cash the following described property,
to-wit:
Situated in Shelby county, Tennessee.
as follows:
Lot No. SO, Of the Highland Avenue
Subdivision Of the Prescott 26-acre
tract, as per plat of record in plat
book 5, page SO, of the registers office.
Shelby county, Tennessee. and fully de-
scribed' as follows: Beginning at the
northwest corner of Bate and Prescott
avenues. running thence east II $40
feet to a stake; thence south SO2 feet,
more or less. to a stake; thence west
II 9-10 feet to Prescott avenue; thence
north SO2 feet to the point of begin
ming.
1t is understood and agreed between
the grantors and grantees that no
dwelling house shall be built on said
lot of less cost and value thar fifteen
hundred t$1,5OO dollars for a period Of
six years.
Ali right and equity of REDEMPTION.
homestead and dover waived in said
deed of trust, and the title is believed
to be good, but We will sell and con
vey only as trustee.
BANK OF COMMERCE & TRUST CO.
Trustee. =
BY S. J.. SHEPHERD, Trust Officer.
This Feb Of 1910
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DEATHS.

Mrs. Belle Phillips, Il. 1897 Taylor,
Feb. %; pulmonary tuberculosis, mflu-
enza.
Ed p. Miles, 80, st. Joseph's hospital
Feb, "a; lobar pneumonia, influenza,
Bernice Frances Hermann, 4 moitha.
Feb. 26; catarrhal pneumonia.
Mrs, Estell Avery Lamb, 80, 1865 Mer-
iwether. Feb. "a; senility, ncphiitls
Fred Chandler, 81, General hospital,
Feb. rs; broncho-rneumonia, ch ouit
morphine poisoning, influenza,
Annie Lee Hines, s. 26i Cossitt. Feb,
10. acidosis.
.a r. NJ. Patton, 50, CARLY Ramsay hos.
rital, Feb. Il; acute endocarditis, (sep-
tic).
Mrs. Minnie Powell, y, s72 North See.
ond, Feb. ~, broncho pneumonia, influ.
enza.
Julia May Patterson, |, 526 Nortf
Fifth. Feb. %; eolitis.
Harry u. Scott. 2046 Nelson, Feb. "a
pulmonary thrombosis, Inflammation o
liver.
Mrs. l.. Stewart, 55. 6S7 Pontotoc
Feb. u; nephritis, myocarditis, erysip'
elias,
Robert Lee Hamil, ~, st, Joseph
hospital, Feb. IS: meningitis.
Eugenia Vaughn, 30, 1l2 Short Kan
sas, Feb, % u Of death not known
! no doctor.
win Allen. 80, sos williams. Feb, 20
pneumonia, influenza
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
.SEVENTY-SEVEN YANKS
GET "Y" MEMBERSHIP

Seventy-seven returned sailors, sol.
diers and marines have been given three
months full membership in the local
Young Mems christian association dur
ing the membership drive now in prog
resS.
The former members of the army,
navy and marine corps wA7se names
have been placed on the rOls of the
association were oh aimed by the team
Of which S. NJ Jackson and NJ. l.. Saun-
ders are leaders. Al men discha ged
from any branch of the service and who
are making their home in Memphis, are
entitled to a membership in. the ~
without cost, and are urged to make
application now.
Two hundred and twenty-thrse men
have been escured as rev memb rs
during the campaign. The dor nitory
team, +. s, Fogg, captain, is in the
lead with So new members,
A meeting Of the membership com9i,-
tee of the Y. N C.. A. was held We'd
resdav afternoon at 1889 o'clock at the
chamber OF Commerce. on the re'urr
Of 4 u. Tayloe. committee ch tr2lan,
TO the city next we i, plans 20 enliver
the campaign now heirg conducted viii
| he made, according to pr Il. y, George,
| general secretary Of the V, NJ &. A, 2
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NOTICE.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
AUDITORIUM AND MARKET
H0ITGE

Notice. Is hereby given hat sealed
bids will be received by c. C. Pashby,
city clerk OF Memphis, at the city hall
in Memphis, Tenn, until 2:30 o'clock
pm. Tuesday. March rs, 1919. for the
following bonds Of the city of Memphis,
Tenn. viz:
Three hundred and s~eventy-five thou
SAND dollars G375, 000) of general liza
bility serial coupon bonds in the de-
nomination Of one thousand dollars
each, authorized by chapter AL of the
private acts OF the general assembly
of the state Of Tennessee for the year
1917. and further pursuant to an ordi-
nance passed final reading Tuesday,
Feb. Z. 1919.
The interest rate will be determined
in the resolution OF sale and will he
four and one-half (415), four and three
quarters $50, or five (5) per centum
per annum, as may be required to pro
duce a bid Of par.
The bonds will be prepared at thu
expense Of the city Of Memphis ant
delivery /will be made in Memphis, II
New York CITY or at the equivalent o
New York city, at the option Of thu
purchaser, who must state in his biz
where the delivery shall be made, .
Said bonds shall be dated Jan. !
1919, and shall mature as follows, with
out option Of prior redemption:
Nos. ] TO Is. both inclusive, $4,000
Jan, 1, 1925.
Nos. 16 to 30. both inclusive, SIS 900
Jan. |, 1925.
Nos. 81 to As. both inclusive, SIS, ooC
Jan, I. 1927.
Nos, 4e.to go. both inclusive, SIS, oot
Jan. |, 1928, ~
Nos. 81 10 rs. both inclusive, $3.50
Jan, !. 1929,
Nos. 76 to 30, both inclusive, SIS, 00(
Jan. !, 1880.
Nos. 81 TO 1915, both inclusive, SIS, o0t
Jan. !, 1891. -
Nos. log to 12O, both inclusive, $lb,O0t
Jan. /. 1892.
Nos. l21 to 1S5. both inclusive, SIS, 00t
Jan. 1. 1898.
Nos, 1876 to $50. both inclusive, $15,0 90,
| Jan, II 1884.
Nos. 15l to 1876, both inclusive, SIS, O0t
Jon. l.. 1885,
Nos, 1876 TO 1870, both inclusive, SIS, o0I
Ian. I. 1886,
Nos. tS1 to 1876, both inclusive, SIS, 0O'
Jan, /, 1887.
Nos, 1876 to 210, both Inclusive, SIS, O0I
Jan. /. 1898.
Nor. 81 to 225. both inclusive, s15,0 90,
Jan l, 1889,
Nos. 226 to $40, both inclusive, $15,0
Jan. I, 1910,
Nos, 2A1 to 265, both inclusive. $500
Jpn l. 1871.
Nos. 256 to go, both inclusive, SIS, OO'
Jan. |. 1912.
Nos, 27l to 2S5, both inclusive, $500
Jan. /, t9i3,
Nos. 2S6 to 800, both inclusive, $751; 90
Jan. /, 1914.
Nos. sol to 315, both inclusive, SIS, 90
Jan. I, 1916.
Nos. $40 to $40, both inclusive, $50
Ian. /, 1916.
Nos. 331 TO 345, both inclusive. Si5,An
Jan. /, ta47.
Nos. S46 to $50, both inclusive, $500
Jan. !. 194S.
Nos. 1861 to 375, both inclusive, $500
Jan, |, 1912,
The bonds will be registered as
principal only ~ the cption OF holds
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
FROM WALL STREET
Prices Range Upward in Early
Trading With SpeCialtieS
Still FaVOriteS.

NEW YORK, Feb. 27-Price ten
denotes again ranged distinctly upward
at the active opening Of todays stock
market, various s~peciaities, excepting
oils, recording gains Of l to 2l2 points
In the first half hour. The most CON
spiCuOus features were Hide and
Leather preferred, Marine preferred,
General Motors, Crucible Steel, Ameri-
can Can, American Smelling and to-
baCcos. Rails also made material adj
vances, Union Pacific and Reading
leading the investment division, and
Kansas City Southern the low-priced
issues.
Metals became very active at eX-
IRENE gains Of one to "a points in
the afternoon. There were further &C
cessiOns to the strong equipments, mo-
tors, rubbeTs and utilities, and rails
including st. Paul issues, rallied easily
Oils reacted again in the later deal
ings, hut rubbers, feathers and motors
made substantial additions to previous
gains. The close was strong.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
TRUSTEES SALE.

Default having been made in the pay
ment of the debts n obligations Sc
cured to be paid in a certain deed Of
trust, executed the 2Sth day OF Feb
ruary,. 1914, by burton B. We'll and
den, widow, to the undersigned as
trustee: as same appears of record in
the office of the register Of Shelby
1853, and the owner Of the ugbt secured
having requested the undersigned to
by said deed OF trust, this to3give
FRIDAY, MARCH q. 1919,
Commencing at IL O'Clock noon, at the
southwest corner of the courthouse,
Memphis, Shelby county, Tennessee,
and at the Adams avenue entrance
thereof, proceed to sell at public cutlery
to the highest and best bidder for cash,
the following described property, to-
wit:
Situated in Shelby county, Tennessee,
as follows:
Part Of the D. c. Preston subdivision,
in the city Of Memphis, Shelby county,
Tennessee, described as:
Beginning 1855 feet east of the north
east intersection Of Madison venue and
Manassas street; thence north one hun
dred. forty-three 043) feet, more or
less, to the south line Of an alley,
lilehCe east IlllN N0uJ leeL along the
south line of said alley; thence south
one hundred, forty-three G43) feet
more or less, to the north line of Madi,
son avenue; thence west fifty (50) feet
to the point of beginning.
All right and equity of redemption
homestead and dover waived in saic
deed of trust, and the title Is believed
to be good, except as hereinafter stated
but we will sell and convey only a;
trustee. Sale in above matter Is mad
subject to prior lien on above propert!
of SIS. 900. :
BANK OF COMMERCE & TRUST COS
Trustee
By S. j. SHEPHERD. Trust Officer,
A. Williams, Attorney.
This Feb. q, 1919.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
FIT TO FIGHT.

Capt Lee A. Stone will show the IA
nous film, Fit to Fight" Friday morn
ing at Gas O'Clock at Majestic theater
No. >, opposite Gayoso hotel.
Or. J. l.. Andrews, superintendent OF
the health department, telegraphed Ru-
pert Blue, surgeon-geueral, and asked
that il be shown here,
1t win be shown Thursday night to all
of the Masonic bodies OF Memphis, fol-
lowing a lecture on Light" to be Civ
en- by Capt, Stone,
Only men above IS years old will be
admitted to the theater. A special show
ing was made Thursday to the board
Of censors and to ministers and nhysi-
clans, Those present who heartily in
dorSe the picture and urge a large at
tendance were Rev. Troy Beatty. Rev,
w. n Buckner, Rev, Ben Cox, Rev,
VIM. Grove, Or. George Livermore. T.
A, Robinson. Tom Strattou, Aaron
Cohen and Henry c. Loeb.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
NEW 2 COTTON.

NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 27-Mdcn bet
ter cables than due and the threat Of
another storm In the belt caused mod
erately large buying OF cotton today.
In the first half hour OF business prices
rose IS to % points.
At a level Of 10 10 % points up,
offerings increased, At Don the mar
ket was 10 points off from the highest
levels.
The tone was quiet but steady in the
early afternoon. Az / O'Clock prices
were at a net advance Of II to u points.
Spots closed stesdy and unchanged
ordinary, IL 75c: good ordinary, 16, Use;
low middling, 20.75c; middling, 27.25c;
good middling, ~, 25c. Sales on the spot,
! 1856; to arrive, 500. Delivered on con-
tract, none,
Futures closed steady at advance Of
10 to 20 points.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, Feb, 27.-There we've a
few additional March notices oir,uiat-
ing in the cotton market here this
morning, but Liverpool was firm and
the local opening was Is to 20 r'tnts
higher on covering and light foreign
buying OF the later months, March
eased right after the call under 81 sgt
tered liquidation, selling OF from ~ :
TO %, CSC, however, and later months
also reacted, with MAY setting from
22I5c to 22.o0c and July from 81 4oc
10 ri. Csc before he end If tho lirst
hour. Business was comparatively qlue,t,
with the South a moderate seller, while
there was scattered buying on reports
that President Wilson hoped Tor the
conclusion OF the peace conference he
fore the first Of June,
Trading was very quiet later IN the
morning, but prices were steady on
covering and continued scattered buy
ing based on an idea that any further
tenders on March would be light, the
talk OF reduced acreage n reports Of
DELAYED farm work, March rallied from
~ h5c 10 S22.I5c and May from 1880 to
22.oSc. with the general list ruling about
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
MEN BEHIND BILL
ARE SINCERE IN
PASTORS OPINION


no more said about the formation Of a
vigilance committee 20 take charge Of
the city's affairs nor were any more
spoilers sent to Jim kinnane's place TO
ascertain the prevailing retail price OF
LIQUID wares. Perhaps Jim is running
as usual and perhaps there are a dozen
places around the union station where
hcuor is being sold. as was charged,
hut the city administration has surren-
dered to the corporate interests, and all
Is lovely.
The interests are now in mortal fear
Of the bills introduced In the leBislA-
lure authorizing the purchase and opsr-
alton OF a street railway, a telephone
system and a lighting plant,
The inteHlocking crowd must now
fight in the open against n measure
while It is making a covert tight on the
other. The city manager bill has a util-
tiles clause that turned some Of the
manager advocates against the bill
They must fight the hill 10 kill that
section, and II that is killed then they
must come into the open and fight the
bills giving the city the right to oWn
and operate the utilities,
But there Is no danger OF its being
killed. II is a local measure Upon which
the members Of the legislative delega'
tion were elected TO enact and one
which the mayor and Commissioner
Miller and Mason were pledged to sup
port when they were candidates before
the people in the August election. II
making q fight against the bill Mayo
M%onteverde must answer to the CLAUSE
in the platform pledging himself to pas
It, Gov. Roberts has not much sym
patty with breakers Of pledges, and
is no especial credit TO the city ADMIN
istration to be repudiated by nine on
OF eleven members Of the Shelby dele
CATION. The member controlled by tn
mayor does not live in the city, aud ha
re%pudiated his pledge, and the other ha
repudiated his pledge, since his law firm
has been retained by the street railwa,
ConnanV
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
DOW. N SUMMARY.

NEW YORK. Feb. 27.-New York
Central to sell 81, 800, 900 equipment
trusts.
President Wilson at White House
dinner last night said United States
rights under league of atoms plan in
no danger; that this II ion would re :
linquish some of its sovereignty, but
asserted that every nation in the
league would make similar sacrifices,
Congress speeding up legislation, adj
vancing many bills. but leaders believe
IL Is impossible to pass all appropria e
ton bills before session ends next
Tuesday night.
Joint resolution TO be introduced in
house and senate today calling for re-
peal of semiluNury taxes, which amount
TO 10 per cent.
important conference OF steel men in
l.. S. Steel corporations office this
afternoon to discuss general conditions
In industry chief topic expected to be
Secretary Redfield's plan as to reduc-
ton Of prices.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
WOMAN DIES FROM
CHL0R0F0RM POISON

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. Feb, %. (Spl)
The police are investigating the
death in a local hotel last night of Mrs.
Jennie Scobey, aged 40, wife of ]. w.
Scobey, an attorney at Lepanto, Poin-
sett county. Mrs, Scobey died from an
overdose of chloroform, Her husband
said that she had become addicted to
the drug as a means Of soothing a pain
full disease from which she suffered. He
said he returned to their room after a
short absence last night to find his
wife in a stupor. She died before a
physician could be obtained. A coron-
er's verdict held the cause of death to
be administration Of chloroform at the
hands of unknown persons" Her huS-
band said that 1t was possible that she
might have died from an overdose self
administered, There have been no ar
rests.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
FRISCO SAFETY FIRST
COMMITTEE MEETING

In connection with the nationwide
safety first movement inaugurated
by the federal railroad administration,
a joint meeting OF the Frisco railroad
safety first committee of the Birming =
ham terminal division Of the Frisco
road, OF which P, o. Wood. superintend-
emit Of the southern division of the
Frisco, is chairman, and the safety first
committee of the Memphis terminal, OF
which d. P. Edmondson, assistant su-
p"ereintendent, is chairman, was held
Thursday at the Grand Central. station.
Representatives OF every craft EN-
ployed by the railroad and official
from every department of the railroad
attended the meeting. About 40 mer
were present,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
MONEY,

NEW YORK. Feb. ~ Mercantile pa
per. 5A@StR; sterling 60-day bills. 4TS;
commercial 60-day bills on banks,
4.72a,; commercial .60-day bills. 472ls
demand. 4.75A: cables, 4,76 7-l6.
Guilders, demand, II; cables, II S.l6.
Mexican dollars, I'M.
Government bonds irregular; railroad
bonds steady.
Time loans firm; so, 30 days and six
months, 5iaG5a.
Call money firm; hiah, low and rul-
ing rate, 5la; closing bid. 5, offered al
az: last loan, 5is; bank acceptances
al, ner cent,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
NURSE FIRST WOMAN
TO GET WAR MEDAL

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.-The first
woman to win the American army's
distinguished service medal Is Miss
Beatrice Macdonald, Of the reserve
nurse corps, who was seriously wound
ed while remaining at her post with
wounded men at a British casualty sta
ton during a German night raid. Sec
rotary Baker invited her to the war
department today to receive the decor
alton with formal ceremony.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
GRAIN MARKETS
Failure to Set Minimum Hog
Price Gives Corn Bears
Some Early Advantage.

CHICAGO. Feb. 27.-Failure to set a
minimum price on hogs for March gave
a downward swing today to the corn
market. Opening prices, which ranged
from sc to lac lower. with May $l.25
to Sl.25%, and July Sl.20h to $1.2lS
we're followed by moderate additional
setbaoks.
Efforts to rally the market brought
out increased offerings. The close was
steady at the same as yesterdays fin
ish to 2Ac lower, with May $1.2SA TO
si,23A and July 81, 1879.
Oats we're governed by corn. After
opening unchanged TO Ac lower. with
May 59&c to 59&c, the market con
tinued to descend.
Provisions. like grain, weakened as
a result of the absence Of any certainty
that hog prices next month would be
upheld by agreement.
General selling took place and maxi
mum declines resulted all around,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
CHARITY WORKER DIES.

Mrs. Il. l.. Milburn, for II years trus-
tee OF the Industrial school OF Altruria,
died at her home. 600 South orleans
street, Wednesday afternoon OF pneu-
monia. Funeral arrangements will not
he made until the arrival Of her hus-
band from Chicago. Mrs. Milburn, who
was formerly Miss Eva Prince, of Hunt
iugdou. Tenn, is survived by her hus-
band, her mother and one daughter,
Mrs. Allison DRNRnt.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Micha A, Winchester to John S. Simr-
son, Florence Ninson to Abbott Smith,
Mabel Cramer to John Roman. Ruth
SAKE to Walter A. Bell, Virginia York
to J., H. Mahaffie.
Ida Lee Hunter to Ather Anderson,
Liza Smith to Jerry Norman, Walden
Rogers to Win McGhee, Cordey White
to Humphrey Edwards, Lille Ponder to
James Motley, Nancy Baker to Alfred
Tuggle. Anna Bell to Lester Block, An
ME Moses to Tom Jenkins.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
DEATHS.

Burma Moore, 6, General HOSPITAL
FEB, IS; burns from open crate.
Mansay Glosby, 81. rear 345 Calhoun
Feb. %; sudden, M physician.
Lucindy Dawson, $4,000 Latham, Feb
=; paralysis, cerebral hemorrhage. in
fluenEa. d"
Mary Lee, 50, rear 403 North Second
Feb. "a; lobar pneumonia, influenza.
Retter Davis, 80, 1903 Pearce, Feb
%; pellagra.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
MISCELLANEOUS

KANSAS CITY, Feb, 27,-ButteE 1c
higher; creamery, soc; firsts, 4Sc; sec
onds, acc; packing, S0c,
Eggs, Nc higher, firsts, S7c,
Poultry and potatoes unchanged,
' CHICAGO, Feb. 27,-Butter, higher;
creamery, 42d66c,
Eggs, firm; receipts, 1O,S6l cases;
firsts. 39iac.
Potatoes, firm; receipts, SO cars; bulk
and sacks, 81 .50Gl,65,
Poultry. alive, lower; springs, aye;
fowls, SOC.
NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-Butter firm;
receipts, S,t04, Creamery, higher than
extras, 56m56isC.
Eggs firm, receipts, 27,22b. Fresh
gathered extras, AN 645c,
Cheese firm; receipts, l,5lt. Average
run, 29G3lc.
Live poultry firmer. Fowls, sec; 9TH
ers unchanged; dressed duh and UNI
changed.
NEW YORK, Feb. Chopper dull,
but steadier; electrolytic. 15dt5la.
Iron nominal, unchanged.
Metal exchange quotes lead firm, spot
and February, 5,S0u5,A0 Spelter firm;
East st, Louis delivery, spot and Feb
ruary, 6.Shd6,Aa ,
At London Copper, spot, SIS; ~,
futures ut i ESQ TIM SPOT. Uf2ssg 0t IS; fS.
lures, G2it 15s. Lead, spot, Ess; fu,
lures, G22 los. Spelter, spot, e4O; fu'
lures, SIS,
ST. LOUIS. Feb, 27.-Poultry, butter
and eggs unchanged,
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
pEATHs

GoSHORN-At residence. 1885 HsT-
bert avenue. Wednesday afternoon.
Feb. Is, 1919. at 4:45 O'Clock. MARI
Digger. wife Of James o. Goshorn
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Dugger
Due notice Of funeral will be given,
indianapolis, Ind, papers please copy.)
LUCARINI-At residence Of sister,
Mrs. L. Gaia, SAB Beale avenue,
Wednesday evening. Feb. &c, 1919, at
500 o'clock, Fred R., son of Romeo
Lucarini, aged SO years; brother OF
Vincent R, Of somewhere in France.
and Sylvester c.. Lucarini. of Camp
Gordon, Mrs. L. Gaia. Mrs. F. Bargiachi
and Miss Stella Lucarini. Of this city.
Funeral will take place from resi-
dence. Due notice of time will be
given.
MANOGUE-At residence, No. 235
Pasadena place, Thursday morning,
Feb. p. 1919, at $50 o'clock, John, hus-
band of Mary, and father of Raymond
Z. Manogue. Mrs. Owen Lily, Mrs.
Claude ]. Tully and Mrs. c. A. Stair.
of New Orleans, La.
Funeral will taxi place from the resi-
dence tomorrow friday morning az
$3.50 o'clock. Services at Sacred Heart
church at 10 o'clock. Friends Invited.
Interment private.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-02-27
GOOD ADVICE.

Two negro doughboys were resting In
a shell hole when a boche shell flew
overhead and exploded a few yards
away.
You hear dat baby sing, Buddys'
uueried one.
oSho' dldi'' the other said. But you
an gwine ter @ de angels sing II
YOU don't get dat black q 9 yourn
down.