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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-11-27

not send the Gimlet as a Christ
mas gift to any sufferers who live
in the East. II they read the Gimlet
for a full year, they'll have to move
West. It's irresistible!
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1919-11-27

II. q. LIE wv,
Published Nov. 81, 1913.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
> o o o Q o o . Q o Q Q o 0 0 . 0
o HILT, CALIFORNIA, ITEMS 9

Q o 9 % o o . % o o o . % o
DR.. C. B. Lucas spent Monday
morning at Montague.
A. p. Stonehouse attended the
Elks initiation at Ashland Saturday
night.
]. P. Churchill of Yreka attended
the Fifth Victory loan meeting at
Hit Saturday night.
w. H. Crumpton OF Happy Camp
came over Saturday night to spend
several days with his daughters, the
Misses Minnie and Vera Crumpton.
Horace Stanley and family are en-
joying visit from his brother, Asel,
who has just returned from overseas.
Sunday morning at $3.50 the Fruit
Growers Supply Co. furnished a
train for those who wished to at
tend the picnic at Camp 8. In ad-
dition to the two speakers of the
previous evening, Sergeant Gordon
,R. O'Neal talked of his war EXPERT
ences. An additionay 100000 was
subscribed by the men at camp, max
ing Hit over the top to the amount
of 100000.
The Fifth Victory Loan meeting in
Hit Saturday evening was a glowing
success in every particular from the
free war picture which opened the
evenings program to the conclusion
of the evening-the social dance at
the club home. A most interesting
talk was made by Sergeant R. R.
Smith of Montague, member of the
91st division, who lost his arm in
action. He gave vivid picture of
the battle of the Argonne Forest and
general review of the experiences
of our American soldiers in France.
He ended his talk by saying while
the battles were fought, the war was
not over until the Peace Treaty is
signed and we as loyal Americans
must rally to the support of the
Fifth Victory loan" Mr.. Fred Jas
man, chairman. then introduced the
Hon. w. H. Shearer. State Senator
for this district who talked in behalf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09

of the Fifth Victory loan drive. He
emphasized the necessity for sup
porting our Government to the end
in lending our money to this last
important issue that Of returning
our soldiers to American soil. He
touched on the anti alien laws that
are being enacted in our State Leg
islature, in protecting home indus
tries from the invasion of Japanese
labor and also our educational in
stitutions from being over run by the
alien element. He said while he
was invited to Hit to speak on the
Importance of supporting the Fifth
Victory loan he felt that in this par
ticular locality 1t was unnecessary,
as the people here have responded so
nobly to every demand of the Gov
ernment" The chairman announced
that Hit had again Gone over the
Top" to the amount of 100000.
A letter from V. e. Warrens, who
was unable to be present, was read,
saying he would subscribe 100000.
M. H. Grover, being absent from
town, sent a message announcing that
his subscription would be for $1,000.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
University Student
Body Names Ticket

EUGENE, Ore, May S.-Nomina-
tion of officers of the student body
at the University Of Oregon was
held yesterday. Stan Anderson of
Portland was nominated without op-
position for president; Lindsay Nc
Arthur of Baker was the single nomi-
nee for vice president; Leith Abbott
of Ashland and Harry Smith of Eu-
gene are the contending candidates
for editor of the Oregon Emerald.
The election will be held next We'd
nesday.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
AT THE CHURCHES

The Church Of God.
Corner Fifth and Main Streets.
Sabbath School every Saturday
morning at 10 O'Clock. You will be
welcome. Mrs Severance, supt.
First Congregational Church
G. southwell Brett, Minister
Rev. II. ]. Doran will preach next
Sunday morning at II O'Clock. No
servlce In the evening.
Trinity Episcopal Church.
Vicar the Rev. p. X. Hammond
Holy Communion at 1880.
Sunday School at 9:45.
Morning service and sermon at IL.
At this service Mrs Lloyd Titus OF
Philadelphia will sing HandePs
Come Unto Me-"
No evening service.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
BUTTE FALLS FISH
HATCHERY IMPROVED

Extensive improvements are be-
ing contemplated at the Butte Falls
fish hatchery. These at present con-
sist of huge water wheel for fur
nishing power for a contemplated
electric plant, that will not only fur
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09

'nish lights for the buildings, but, ac-
cording to reports, 'will attract bugs
at night for the fish to feed upon,
It is the intention of Superintendent
Berrian to see that the property will
be improved so that in few years
the hatchery will become one of the
largest in the state.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
Methodist Church.

Methodist Episcopal church will
celebrate Mothers Day next Sunday
morning. Every mother will be pre-
sented with white carnation, and
special effort will be made to have
all the Shut ins" of the church to be
present, and automobiles will bring
them and take them home. A cordial
invitation to the public.
There will be a special evening SER
vice. /
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09

H. X. Tomlinson, manager of the
Ashland Ice and Storage plant, has
leased the property belonging to Mrs.
Susie l.. Allen on Church street and
will occupy 1t for home. This trans
action gives Mr.. Tomlinson and his
family one of the handsomest homes
in the city.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09

According to statements recently
given out the klamath Falls broom
factory owned and operated by S. L.
Massey & Son and j. II. Duniway
will be moved to Medford. The To-
eating of this factory it is claimed
will be an incentive to raising broom
corn extensively in the Rogue River
Valley.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
First Presbyterian Church
q. II. Koehler. Pastor

The subject for the morning SER
vice "The Race OF Life" The cub
ject for the evening service. The
Fundamental Of the Gospel" Sun
day School at 9:45 a. m. Young
Peoples meeting. 700 p. m. Prayer
meeting, Wednesday, 7:45 p. m.
Teacher Training class, after Prayer
meeting. We extend you a cordial
invitation to all these services.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
Baptist Church.

Rev. W. Norton Ferris, Minister.
Bible School at 9:45 a. m.
Divine Worship. 1900 a. m.
Mothers Day Service" Special
music and appropriate decorations.
DR.. Keeney Ferris will speak. Let
each member be present and bring
a friend. Let the children remem-
Der Mothers Day. Strangers espec-
tally invited.
Young Peoples meeting at p. nj.
Evening service of song and ser.
mon at s p. m.
All are welcome.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1919-05-09
Nazarene Church

The sermon subject for Sunday
morning will be, THE Eternity of
Christ " In the evening will be de-
livered the second sermon OF the
New Birth Series" The theme will
be, Justification. We have in
preparation a sermon for Sunday
evening, May 18th, ION with the
Dance" This will be in answer to
some of the statements recently
made by some of Ashland's self-call-
ed spiritual leaders that the morals
Of the youth will be safeguarded thru
the agency OF series of well Chap
eroned Dances" The fundamentals
of attraction Of the dance will he
discussed. The speaker will draw
from personal experience as well az
statistics from best authorities. We
especially invite the young people to
this service. Remember the date,
May 49, You are invited to all our
services.
Dorman d. Edwards, Pastor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

New York, Aug. 23.-The opening of
the foreign exchange market today was
featured by a sharp advance in sterling
which influenced the rest of the market.
At the outside sterling cables, which
early in the week had been quoted down
to 4.13H. was quoted at 4.22. From
this rate there was a reaction to 4.2O.
Demand ruled at 4.10A. .
Other quotations were: Franc cables
sos, checks $40; lire cables 0,54,
checks 9.58; Swiss cables 5.03, checks
5.G5; guilder cables 81, checks 36'A |;
pesetas cables 1850. checks 1910 I;
Stockholm cables 24.5O. checks 24.S0 !;
Christiania cables 1920, checks 23 |;
Copenhagen cables 21.90, checks 2l.7O +;
Belgian cables S.34. checks S.36; mark
cables 3, checks 400.
The market in the late dealings was
quiet and a shade easier for sterling
and francs. Otherwise quotations were
unchanged from the early figure. De-
mand sterling left off at 4.19 and cables
at 4.10A. Franc cables shaded a CEN
time to 500 for cables and S.l1 for
checks. Lire were unchanged at 0.54
for cables and 0.56 for checks.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23

ELECTRIC STORAGE LEADS
SALES ONLOCAL EXCHANGE
Stock Makes Rapid Advance to 93-Asphal Srong-Home
Issues Inclined 10 Sag

Electric Storage Battery was again
the feature of trading at today's short
session on the Philadelphia Stock Ex-
change. making a rapid advance from
S9h to 03, with most of the stock
changing hands at 80. The Asphalts
were notably strong, the common sell
ing Mt 10, an advance of points, while
the preferred gained 8 at 112.
With few exceptions, the entire list
showed strength. Brill was bid up to
80 without bringing out any stock, but
later offerings were taken at 58h, a
gain Of 2 points. Philadelphia Electric
came out in small lots at %, un-
changed.
Lake Superior failed to respond to
the announcement of favorable results
of the visit of the company's repre-
sentatives to London, it being the evi-
dent intention of traders to await a
more definite announcement. There
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23

we're no sales of the stock during the
first hour Of trading. but block Of the
corporations income per cent bonds
came out in that time and changed
hands at gain Of half. The per
cent interest has been declared, payable
October 1.
American Ship and Commerce Cor
poration was in fair demand, ranging
between 35h and 35B. Rails were
strong, Pennsylvania, on moderate
sales, and Lehigh Valley both advancing
fractionally.
The home issues were inclined to sag.
Philadelphia Rapid Transit. Tonopah
Mining and Unitel Gas Improvement
lost small fractions and Philadelphia
Traction was unchanged at 6S.
Bonds were uninteresting. The larg-
est transaction was a block of $4,000
Lehigh Navigation 4ks, which were off
~, at O3.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
MODERATE RECOVERY
IN OUTSIDE MARKET
Trade Confined to Unusually
Small Number of Issues.
Few Outside Orders

New York. Aug. 23.-The curb mar
kot made a further moderate recovery
of the losses which had been sustained
during the early part of the week but
trading was confined to an unusually
small number of issues and nearly all
the business on the buying side came
from interests identified with the vari-
Gus properties, few orders being re-
ceivcd from the outside public.
American Ship and Commerce was
fairly active, but the buying was of
this character also in that stock, which
sold at 3513 to 35&.
Colonial Tire, which dropped yester-
day to %. was traded in at - to 30
and support was in evidence in the Sa-
void issues. Savold Tire sold at 40
to SO and rallied to 39A. New York
Savold sold at 81 to 33 and Ohio at
26 to 81. General Asphalt was steady,
selling at IS to "a.
There was little change in the market
position of petroleum stocks. Shell
Transport and Trading ranging from
G012 to GS and Cosden sold at 9& and
0B.
Sinclair issues were virtually un-
changed. with the Consolidated shares
selling at 551a and 5534. Sinclair
Gulf sold at 55%.
Aetna was steady, with sales at 9%.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
FINAL PRICES HIGHER
ON COTTON EXCHANGE
Business Of an Evening Up
Character for Over Week.
End-Orders Small

COTTON BELT WEATHER CONDITIONS
New York, Aus. 23.-The following
belt this % morning: Fort r Smith h. oEiaSSma, @ SSSn
Little Rock, New Orleans. Knoxville and
, Nashville. 10: Shreveport, Memphis. Vicks-
burg, Macon. Augusta and Atlanta, ~;
Savannah and wilmington, "a: San An
tonic and Tampa. 20; Jacksonvills,
CHARLESTON and Pensacola. H.; Calves
recorded: New Orleans, OF: Fort Smith,
San Antonio and Oklahoma. .02; Pensa-
cola, .O4; Atlanta and Memphis. IA; Gall
Rock so.
New York, Aug. 23.-Oficial report
showing heavy rains in Arkansas and
parts of Texas, sitter rates for foreign
exchange and firmness in securities
strengthened the cotton market today,
but trading was largely of an evening
up character for over the week end. .
Orders reaching the ring were small,
and most of them came from shorts.
The floor was full of bullish private
crop adviccs. many of them coming from
Texas. where conditions were reported
going backward as the result of insect
activity. due to wet weather. Prices
on the first call showed gains of IL to
Is points net.
Final quotations were steady at a net
advance of 26 to 81 points.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23

American and Royal Dutch Of New
York, made gains of over I point.
Railroad stocks were irregular,
Southern Pacific yielding slightly in the
first hour and rallying in the last half
of the forenoon.
Marine issues continued active and
strong, the common advancing more
than I point to 571a. and the preferred
3 points to above III.
The bond market was virtually un-
changed in its trading conditions. There
was again large volume of business
in the Liberty issues and Victory notes,
but railroads continued under pressure,
and could only be sold in small lots
at concessions.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23

FOR THE PURCHASE OF
SCHOOL BONDS

3 On septenber 4th, 1919, at y y. m, in the
Board Room of the MooreStown High School,
northeast corner OF I'd and Church sts..
Moorestown, Chester township. New Jersey,
$he Board of Education of Chester township.
in the county OF Burlington. will receive
and open sealed proposals for the purchase
OF the following bonds OF the Schoo. Dis
trict Of Chester township:
First Series-S12, 800. 90: Thirty-two Cou-
pon Bonds, in the denomination Of four hun
dred dollars each maturing serialy within
four years from the first day of September.
1919, eight of said bonds becoming due and
payable each year. The rate OF interest is
four and three-Quarters per cent payable
eemIannualy on the first days OF Septem-
ber and March. at the Burlington County
Trust Company, Moorestown, New Jersey.
Second series-sss. 800. 90; One Hundred
and Seventy-seven Coupon Bonds in the
denomination of Ave hundred dollars each.
maturing serially within thirty years from
September 10. 1919. not less than five nor
more than seven Of said bonds becoming
due and payable each year. The rate OF
Interest Is four and three-duarters per cent.
" September and March. at the Moorestown
Trust Company. Moorestown. New Jersey.
Third series-S1 10000: Twelve Coupon
Bonds. in the denomination OF one hundred
dollars each, maturing serially within thir-
teen years from the first day of October,
1919, one Of said Bonds becoming due and
payable each year after the first year. The
rate OF interest Is four and threequarters
per cent, payable semlannually on the first
days of October and April. at the Burlington
County Trust Company. Moorestown. New
Each of the series of bonds above de-
scribed is for school purposes and has heer
authorized by the voters OF the School Dis.
triet Of Chester township in the county OF
Burlington.
The sealed envelope containing the nrono
sal should be addressed to the Board Of Edu
cation Of Chester township in the county Of
Burllngton. Moorestown, New Jersey ant
should bear a designation OF the series Of
bonds referred TO in the proposal incosed
None of the bonds may be sold at les,
than par.
The board reserves the right 70 reiect nj
proposals.
BY order of the Board OF Education OF
Chester township.
GEORGE H. PLUM.
District Clary
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
New York, Aug. 23.-Trading in the .

New York, Aug 23.-Trading in the
stock exchange market during the two
hours of business with which the week
ended was of an almost entirely pro-
fessional character, most Of the bust
ness consisting of the operations of
room traders and the activities of
manipulative pools. These elements,
which put out most of their efforts in
a few groups of stocks, were success
full in causing wide advances in the
issues in which buying was concen-
trated.
The oil stocks reflected continued nc
Mexican Petroleum ad-
yancing from 160 to 1T212 and Pan
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23

Chicago, Aug. 23.-Increased offer
ings of the new crop from Texas caused
a resumption of the selling movement
in corn this morning and prices weak
cned further, led by September, which
broke cents.
Stop loss orders were encountered on
the decline, adding to the heaviness. and
support was poor. The cash situation
showed less stability.
There was n partial rally from the
bottom on some covering, due to ad-
vances in securities and cotton and
steadiness in foreign exchange. The re-
ccipts were 100 cars.
September opened at 81 2SA to
$1.Sf, against $1.S4 at the close yes
terday and. after selling at S1.S0. ad-
vanced 1Hc. December started at
$1.4415 to $1.44, against 81 .44A
yesterdays last price and. after touch =
ing 81 40. rallied &c. May opened at
S1.3S to $1.3TR at the outset, against
$1.30H at the end yesterday and,
after selling at $1.37, improved nc.
Selling of oats was fairly general at
the opening. The receipts here today
were 206 cars.
September opened &c lower at 72&
and, after declining to 71%c, moved
up Nc. December started at 75Ac to
Toe, against 751ac ut the close yester
day and, after declining to 7413c, ral
lied Sc May opened at 7S1ac to 1880,
against 1870 at the end yesterday aud,
after selling at 771ac, rose 1ac.
The receipts of wheat here today
were 4G6 cars, against 404 cars last
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
More Gold Shipped South

New York, Aug. 23.-There has been
withdrawn from the Subtreasury an
aggregate of S460 900. OF this amount
$4,000 will go to Central America and
S45 900. to South America. Approx
mately $5S. 900 600 in gold has been
shipped to South America since the gold
embargo was lifted.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
PARTNERSHIPS
WITH pEEP REGRET I'VE ANN0I5

WITH DEEP REGRET WE ANNOUNCE
she decease of our partner. MIR. Hibberd
B. Worrell, with whom we have been con-
nected In the real estate business for the
terms Of 33 and 80 years respectively.
The business which has been established
for half century, will, in accordance with
Mt. Worrell,s wish, be carried on by US at
the same address with the same personnel
and under the same hrm name.
FRANK G. GRIFR
WALTER II. FENIMORE
555 n 18th St ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS

Chicago. Aug. 23.-KoGs-Receipts. 5000
head Dull and about steady; spots and
sSi 50; heavy weight, sic. s sss2i 50; medium URi
%Sight " Sds a. 'aS SOC Is; Hight @sght ilS0O
Ing sows. rough. SIT. 500 1928; pigs. SITS
CATTLE-Receipts. $500 head. Market
compared with last weeks close: native beef
steers above sl7 and westerns and feeders
fat she stock and Gamers mel about bout steady; OfS! iS
between cows and heifers uneVenly SOC to
Toe lower: veal calves steady; heavies lower
5000 S hs:s Sssys MsTss s%ss
mostly 76c to 81. % lower; some in-betwPen
ssdsr SmSs Zoe 10 Se OS9 to Sc
ing ewes steady to 2So higher.
oppIttsbgrgh. Aug. %. = .HoGs1Recepts.
SS s.ys sS gorEeTs and hE sN
Steady. Top sheep. S11.25: top lambs,
oCALvEs-Receipts. 100. Steady. Top.
'22.5
RaesStI East buSG aDo SsS Avg 2sicATThE
200 head. Activoi Sc lower; ssa24.
dT9f fss de sss ssnsr dSy
$:sfy %:is
IT, ;'SsfB;' 5000
81 lover; sheep steady. Lambs. ..sQ1676
ssaTliT.Gs Ss. .s wSthsrsS io:GoGlI
Kansas City. Aug. 28.--HoGs-Receipts
2SS head UGsysn snS md STEADY; Bulk; s3S. 81
TeEh'' iS9 rO ;2G ns6 sGS m ss,, a.,
| CATTLE-Receipts 900 head and 10,
calves Weeks market: Reef cattle nostl,
| lbc to SOC lower. She stock SOC 20 81 low
| er; Gamers 2bc to 40c lower; calves, SO 2I
TO iS lower; feeders. l5c to 2pc lower
| SHEBP-Recelpts, 2b00. Weeks market
Feeders 81 lower; wethers b0c lower; IA
sheep ho@7bc lower; breeders 25c lower
feeder lambs steady,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
Financial Briefs

Application has been made to the
New York Stock Exchange to list Nor
folk and Western Railroad Company
S17 ,945 900 convertible 10-year 6 per
cent bonds, due September 1. 1920, and
United Drug Company $40, 200, 900 ad =
ditional common stock
During July, an aggregate of $40, -
800, 800 was loaned to 1884 farmers of
the United States by the federal land
banks on long time first mortgages. On
July 81, 1910, the total mortgage loans
closed since the establishment OF the
federal land banks were S244 ,654 ,S71
to 81, ,S15 borrowers.
At the meeting Of the Lake Superior
Evaporation directors in Toronto, Presi =
dent Cunningham presented to the board
the proposal of the subsidiary railways
bondholders for settlement of their
claims. The board now has the pro-
posal before il, but has not yet had suffi :
eient time to consider it and determine
its action In the matter. Members of
the committee who have just returned
from London. where they met English
bnnaholders of the subsidiary railways,
would not discuss details of the offer for
settlement. but appeared 10 be gratified
pl4A the result Of their visit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF
L.BIM M GRnL,SDS AND BUILDINGS
OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENN
slINANIA, CAPITOL BUILDING. HAIR

a NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
sealed proposals. accompanied by a check
certified by a proper officer thereof. in the
sum of Twenty-Five thousand 1925, 900 OO)
dcnars. as proposal guaranty, will be re-
ceived at the office Of the Superintendent of
Public Grounds and Buildings of the Com
monwealth OF Pennsylvania. at HARRISBURG
Pa, until ten a. m. on Tuesday. September
28. 1919, for the construction OF the Sol
DIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL.
BRIDGE along Capitol Park Extension and
state street Harrisburg. Pa.
tract forms are on file and can be seen in
the office of the Superintendent, at Harris
nurg, the office of the Chief Engineer in
baltimore. and the office OF the Architect in
o. the same by depositng SiOO. 90 for each
set with the Superintendent This depost
VIII be refunded upon return of the sets
without marking. dsigurement or other
the contract The right is reserved to reject
any or all proposals or parts thereof.
sIoNERs OF PUBLIC GROUNDS 'NA AND
suILDiNGs. COMMONWEALTH or Penn.
|. y; S.crs1,Ty MITCHELL, T. W. TEMPLEToN,
ARSoLp ", BRUNNER. ATSRiteet ASSRRsiTintendent'
1ql Park Avenue; New York city.
u Il. GREINER & co.
Engineers Fidelity Bldg, Baltimore Ma
Otf1UE OF THE CONSTRUCTING QTAR-
Sissto%s sss%ss'eFS Pb,S a. Ndyale Gun Plant
he received at this office until o clock noon
septomber 2. 1919, and then opened TO
complete construction OF the finishing ma
chine shop. heat treatment building and
may be obtained at the Office OF Construct.
ing ouartermasters U. 8. Naval Gun Plant
Nicetown, Philh.. Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
GAIN IN BANK cLEARINGs
Business 21.4 Per Cent Greater Than
This Week Last Year

Total bank clearinss of all the clear
ing houses in the United States for the
week ended today were 81 ,9O9, ,7O4, III,
against So, ,1S1 SOS ,020 last week and
S8,1l2. .520, ,610 for this week last year.
or u gain. as compared with the CORE
spending week in 1918, Of 20.A per
cent.
Details follow: