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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
Gloucester Physician In Crash

DIR. Samuel Tomkins, 1000 Newton
avenue, Gloucester, N. j., had a mar
row escape from serious injury today
when an automobile in which he was
riding was struck by trolley car at
Broadway and Liberty street. The
physician was thrown from the machine
n few feet away from an approaching
trolley, The trolley struck the auto
Faobile and threw II against anothes
trolleg. The auto was demolished
Traffic was blocked for nearly an honr.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
TWO DIE FROM BURNS
Baby Played With Matches and Mar
Electrocuted

Two persons are dead today as the
result of burns.
Joseph Miller. sixty-two years old
died this morning" at the Polytechnic
Hospital. He was working at the Phil :
adelphia Electric Company's plant at
Twenty fifth and Christian streets last
Wednesday when a fuse burned out,
causing him to fall against high
tension wire He lived at 5314 Green e
wood avenue.
Playing with matches proved fatal
to Vincent Columbus. five years old. of
2644 Reed street. The child died last
night of burns, at the Polytechnic Hos
pital. Vincent found some matches on
August IS, and started to amuse him .
self with them. When he struck one,
his garments caught fire. The flames
were extinguished and it was thought
that he was not seriously hurt, but
physicians at the hospital could not
save him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
czEcHs WANT "Y" GIRL POLICE

New York, Aug. 23.-Four members
of the Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation have been asked to become .the
first policewomeh, of Czecho- Slovakia.
This request was received today by the
oversees committee OF the organization
by commissioner of police at Prague,
The women are wanted for social service
work.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-23
EAGLE F0ILS FLIERS
Aviators Fail to Get Huge Bird Seen
at Shore

at Shore
Atlantic City, Aug. 23.-In the first
chase of an eagle by airpane the bird,
with wing spread of fifteen feet, came
off victorious here. The eagle had been
seen from time to time over the re-
sort. Two land planes, piloted by Earle
i, OAngton, president of the Curtiss
flying station, and Lieutenant r. L..
Dunn, started in search of the bird.
The ayiators took two shotguns with
thena.1 At a height of 5000 feet they
sighted the bird and opened fire. The
eagle quickly dived clear of the planes
and soon flew out of sight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
MISHA WAKA NE WIS

gram. the well known and beautiful
20 Holy Night" by Adam. was one
Of the features OF the service, dem
onstrating as g did the soIoist's
truoness Of tone and pleasing man
nor ~ rendition.
The last number OF the afternoon
was a quartet selection, Appear
Thou Light Divine" by Morrison.
The choir and soioists were given
most admirable support in every
number By Miss Nina Ciabel. organ
list. who interpreted the difficult
score with ease and artistic ability.
DR.. J. A Burnett. pastor OF the
church, gave a short Christmas
meditation during the vespers. in
which he spoke Of the many fold in
fluence Of the coming Of Christ
upon the world and or the necessity
for the people ~ today 20 become
imbibed with the spirit OF that com
ing, which created the real 10y Of
living"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

about their business and then we find
him bUtting-in on the affairs OF a lit
tie principally IN Europe. II is the
jolliest mix-up you have ever seen in
your life.
An idea OF the enormity OF the
production can be gathered from the
fact that Mr.. Fairbanks spent $40
600. 90 for the erection OF one set
alone. This Is an entire section Of a
little French town and was built
complete 20 the last detail, from
palace 10 hovel. from city hall 10
railroad station. Every building was
erected as permanently as II IL were
designed as the living quarters OF the
inhabitants OF the town. Even the
streets were paved and the realism
OF the buildings was 90 convincing
that hundreds Of swallows built their
peculiar nests Of mud in the copings
and cornices.
Another city OF an entirely differ
ent character was built IN the hills
surrounding the Douglas Fairbanks
studios Here the action demanded
a Mexican village and a Mexican vii
lage Doug built"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
MYSTERY SURROUNDS
FAIRBANKS NEW FILM

IT'S too good 70 give away" said
Manager Lambiotte when he was
asked 20 tell the story OF Douglas
Fairbanks production. His Majesty
the American which comes 70 the
Temple theater today and tomorrow.
Now, I am not going 20 spoil the
anticipation Of my patrons BY telling
the story OF Douglas Fairbanks new
film, His Majesty. the American in
advance. But I will say this: Fair
banks has spent more money on this
picture than he has ever spent before
because he has made II for release
direct 70 the theaters OF the country
by the United Artists-the Big Four
which Is made up Of Mary Pick
ford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fair
banks and d. W. Griffith.
The story OF His Majesty, the
American IS a knockout. 1t gives
Doug a chance 70 do lot OF entire
~ new tricks and / don't hesitate 20
say that the picture is far and away
tho biggest production that he has
ever turned out
I'll let this much Of the secret
our. Doug plays the part OF young
American who simply can't keep out
Of trouble. He takes a hand IN all
sorts Of situations which lead him all
over the world We find him first in
New York where ne tries 20 show the
Ere department how Il should be run.
We find him helping the police raid
the den Of a king Of the underworld.
fr4 D
the bandits what they don't know
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
PLEASING VESPER
SERVICE SUNDAY
PreSbyterlanS Feature a De-
Iightful Program OF
Xmas Music.

= Christmas vcsper service Of rare
beauty was held Sunday afternoon
IL 4 O'Clock In the First Presbyterian
church OF this city. when the choir.
assisted by n quartet OF well known
sololsts. presented its annual Yule-
tide program 70 a crowded cougre-
cation. Appearing on the program
In addition 20 the personnel OF the
choir were Mrs Laura Crossman
Scheu. soprano; Mrs. william II.
Swintz. contralto. b w KnOrr.
tenor. and Arthur Shank, bass,
whose numbers both IN the solo and
ensemble presentations were OF the
highest order.
Behold. / Bring You Good Til
ings." by Bartlett, was the first vocal
number OF the program, and as sung
by the quartet was one OF the most
delightful Of the entire afternoon.
Following this selection Mr.. Knorr,
who IS a favorite o. Mishawaka au-
diences. rendered SheIley's exquisite
song OF Christmas which served
admirably to demonstrate the solo
lists resonance Of tone and dramatic
power OF expression.
Choir Docs Well.
Under the direction Of G. 3. An
derson. the choir rendered as a fea-
ture OF its share Of the program,
Festival TIE Deum." by Dudley
Buck The effectiveness of the lead
er's direction was evidenced by tho
sple7did attack and shading which
were characteristic Of the rendition.
while the tonal quality OF the voices
was remarkably good. Solo parts
in the TIE Deum were assumed in a
pleasing way by the quartet mem
bers.
a duet, The Angel of Light" by
Coombs. sung 10y Mrs. Scheu and
Mrs. Swintz. was a delightful num-
Der and one in which the singers
were given opportunity TO show the
range and beauty their voices.
Mr. Shank's contribution to the pro-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
Ask FOR Miss Classified

FOR SALE-One of the incest little
homes on the north side, corner
lot: seven rooms and bath; all mod
ern. Possession in 80 days. Price
with two lots, $4,000. Stark Realty
60. 22t6.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
RESIDENT FOR 81
YEARS SUCCUMBS
Is Well Known in Community
Maurice FOntegue
Dies Sunday.

Mrs. Katherine Ludwig. one OF
the best known rural residents in
this community, died Sunday after
noon at her home at Twin Branch.
after an illness OF short duration
Death was due to a complication Of
diseases. She is survived by four
sons-William c.. OF Chicago: Louis
L. and Harry H.. Of Canada, and
Walter II, who is residing at home;
two daughters. Mrs. Ida " Kali
liers, OF South Bend. and Mrs.
Charles Benzel, living in Warren
township. S.. Joseph county. u
grandchildren and two great grand
children. Four OF the children were
with her at the time OF her death.
She was born oct. II, 1897. in Ger
many. moving to Mishawaka from
the old country 81 years ago. She
had lived here ever since Her
maiden name was Katherine DIPPED
and she was married in 1868 TO
Louis Ludwig. Mr. Ludwig died i
years ago and was considered one
OF the most prominent farmers In
this section. Mrs. Ludwig was a
member OF the German Lutheran
church.
Funeral arrangements will be an
nOunced later
Maurice FOnteguc.
Maurice Fontegue. -on of Mr.. and
Mrs. CAMEL Fontegue. 703 s Union
st, succumbed Sunday forenoon to a
10 days illness with pneumonia. He
is survived by his parents. two sis
ters and a brother
The funeral will be held this
morning at 9 o'clock from 81. Bavo's
Catholic church. Rev. FIR. Schock-
aert Will Officiate. Burial will be in
St. Josepb's cemetery
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
THE SPITE BRIDE, AT LINCOLN

The Spite Bride featuring Olive
Thomas, comes to the Lincoln today.
It's simply a knOckout-the best
thing that the screen has seen in
many moons. II has a snap. dash
and Zest; a human picture of human
people presented in a human way.
The spite Bride" is drama Of
youthful impulse with Just enough
thrills 20 make one a little bit
creepy with enough suspense TO
keep one Interested from start 10
finish, and enough laughs TO give a
happy feeling after seeing the pic
ture.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

FOR SALE-15 loJs. some have
sewers. all have sidewalks. These
are bargains, $1,000. Address r,
care News-Times. 16t7
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
EFFECTIVE SUNDAY,
OCT. 10, 1919.

"Nlles only.
zDaiIy except Sunday.
7. S. MOORE, &. +. g. r A.,
South Bond. Ind
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

Beautiful plants for Christmas at
Floral place. Phone
13. 2lt3-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

Observation-Disclosures meeting 1890
O'Clock, Dec. %, X. OF p. hall. Elec-
ton of officers etc. Organizer Link.
-Advt. % t3.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

DR. Tom Dugdale. phone NIisha-
waka 179. residence 1867. -Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22

ADDITIONAL MISHAWAKA On
PAGE 81
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-22
Maurice Fonteguc.
MISHAWAKA LODGE, No. $50,
4. & \. NJ.

Called meeting this evening at
7:45. Installation Of officers. Joint
installation with NIishawaka COM
mandery No 81.
VIM. CARAVAN, ". NJ.
r. II. HUBER, secy.
A TEf -G0fT
Evening star., 1919-02-27
Income Tax Exemptions.

Special allowances for travel and
subsistence are classed as compensa-
ton. on which men in the military or
naval service are not required 10
make income returns or pay taxes,
providing the total does. not exceed
$4,000 for 1918
In explaining this today the inter-
nal revenue bureau specified the fol-
lowing items to be regarded as COM
pensation to be exempted: Living
quarters, heat and light allowances,
clothing allowances, commutation OF
rations, craftsmanship or tra-duty
pay, travelling pay to discharged men.
mileage allowances. and allowances
in lieu of subsistence while travelling
under orders
Family allowances paid by the gov
ernment since June %, 1918, to de-
pendents of men in military or naval
service also are exempt from income
taxes.
Employers who paid salaries to en-
ployeS temporarily in government
making out tax returns, regarding
them as business expenses. This ap-
plies to sums paid soldiers or sailors
and men serving the government at
"a dollar a year"
Income tax regulations just issued
by the bureau of internal revenue al
low employers, in making out their
tax returns, to deduct as a business
expense salaries paid to employees who
are absent in the military or naval
service and who intend to resume
their positions. Such deductions are
allowed also for the salaries paid en-
ployes who are serving the govern
ment in other ways at nominal com
pensation.
Amounts paid for pensions to re-
tired employees or their families, or to
others dependent upon them also are
proper deductions as ordinary and
necessary expenses.
Deductions for contribution to a
pension fund held by corporation
are not allowed. The amount deducti-
BILE in each case must be the amount
actually paid the employe.
When, in recognition of his services,
the salary of an officer or employe is
paid for limited period after his
death to his widow or heirs, such pay
ments may be deducted.
On the Washington Stock Exchange
today $1,000 Riggs Realty Tong SIS
sold at 96 and ten shares Capital
Traction at S7%
After call $500 Lanston scrip and
five equal lots sold at 99as.
Evening star., 1919-02-27
THE WEATHER.

District of Columbia-Partly cloudy
tonight; tomorrow cloudy; probably rain
or snow; gentle to moderate winds,
mostly southerly.
Evening star., 1919-02-27
Grain, Produce
and Live Stock
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

BALTIMORE. February, q q pm.
auotations) s).-Potatoes-White western
Maryland and Pennsylvania, per 100
pounds, 2.o0a225; do, New York, Der
100 pounds, No. 1, 200a2 10: do, eastern
shore, Maryland and Virginia, McCor-
mick. I50a16 65; do. Jerseys, per 1OO-
pound sacks, 200a21 10. Sweets-Yellow,
North Carolina. per barrel, 7.50aS 90; do,
eastern shore, Maryland and Delaware,
per barrel, 7.50aS.5 so; do, York river, per
barrel, 7.50aS.00. Yams-Fancy bright,
per barrel. 6.50a7.50.
! Vegetables and green fruits-Apples,
eastern shore. Maryland, per barrel,
loose. 459a5. .oG: do, New York state, per
barrel, No. l, S.00al1.00: do, western
Maryland. Pennsylvania packed, barrel,
| T. 50ai0 90; do, No. 2, barrel, S. .0Oa7. 90,
Beans, Florida, per basket, green
4.00a5.00: do. per crate, wax, 300a
400. Cabbage, Florida. per crate
3.5oa450; do, New York state, Per
ton, Danish. 30.00a35.00. Celery, New
York, per dozen, 1.25a2.00. Cucum-
bers, Florida. per basket, 5.o0a6. 90
Eggplants. Florida. per crate. 4.5oa
3.50a5.5o. Kale. Norfolk, per barrel
2.50a3.0o. Lettuce. Florida, Der
, basket. headed. 3.50a5.50. Onions
New York and western. per hundred
pounds. 2-5oa3.50; do, Maryland and
Pennsylvania. per hundred pounds
2.50a3.50. Oranges, Florida. per boa,
as to size, 4.00a7.50. Peas, Florida
per basket, 3.00a4.00. Peppers, Flor
ida. per crate, 4.o0a7.50. Squash
Florida, per crate, 4.00a5.00. Spinach
Norfolk, per barrel, 4.00a5.0o. Straw
berries. Florida. per quart. refrigera-
tor. s0a75. Tomatoes Florida, 1sx
Evening star., 1919-02-27
STEEL LEADER IN BROAD.
STRONG STOCK MARKET

NEW YORK, February 27.-Price
tendencies again ranged distinctly up
ward at the active opening of today S
stock market, various specialties ex
cepting oils recording gains of 1 to
21z points in the first half hour.
The most conspicuous features were
Hide and Leather preferred, Marine
preferred, General Motors, Crucible
Steel, American Can, American Smelt-
ing and Tobaccos.
Rails also made material advances,
Union Pacific and Reading leading
the investment division, and Kansas
City Southern the low-priced issues.
Forenoon liberty bond prices Were:
31ss. 1894; first As, 1870; second As,
%. 80; first ANS. e5.1s; second, 4As, 94.1s;
third AIS, 95.4S; fourth Ans, 94.06.
Losses More Than Regained.
Steels and equipments fell fraction
ally under yesterdays final prices
during the moderate reaction of the
first hour, but losses were more than
regained later when oils rallied from
their early setback
United States Steel, in which buying
was especially extensive, repeated its
maximum quotation of the current
movement, affiliated industrials ad-
Vancing substantially.
Gas shares and Montana Power en-
braced the strong utilities and Indus
trial Alcohol. Distillers and Interna-
tional Paper rose L to points, but
rails were retarded by the heaviness
of St. Paul shares.
Evening star., 1919-02-27
CURB STOCKS.

Quota tons furnished by w. b. Hihbs & Co.
.,-TI
Evening star., 1919-02-27
GUNSTON HALL WILL
Be LAUNCHED TODAY

With the launching of the Gunston
Hall at Alexandria at o'clock this
afternoon, the first modern steel yes
sci to be built on the banks of the
Potomac viii glide down the ways
into the river The .Gunston Hall
is also the largest ship ever built in
this section.
The Gunston Hall was built for the
United States Shipping Board by the
Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation. It
is expected that a large crowd will
attend the ceremony. Special trains.
to start Immediately after the con-
clusion of the parade, will leave
washington for Alexandria.
Two large river steamers. the
Charles Manchester and the E. Madi-
son Hall, will make special trips, Ieav-
ing their wharves at 3:15 O'Clock.
Hundreds of private motor cars will
carry their owners and friends to
Alexandra.
The shipping board expects to make
the launching a historic event. To
launch a great modern ship within
sight of the nations capital is re-
garded by Chairman Hurley as an
event of the utmost Importance.
Evening star., 1919-02-27
carrier. fancy. ripe. 2.ooas.0o. Turnips
per bushel, 30a40.

Der puSnHI, oudfU..
Arrivals by boat: Live poultry
Chickens. young. large. smooth, pound.
3Sa40; do, young, rough and STACEY,
pound, 32a33, do. young, by express,
38a39; do, old roosters, pound, 23a24;
do, old hens, more than. four pounds,
pound, 35a36; do, small. pound, 34a35 I;
do, white leghorn hens, pound. 35a36.
Ducks-Muscovy and mongrel, young,
pound, 35a36: do, white pekins, young.
bound, isaac; do. puddle, three and a
half pounds and over, pound, 3sa39;
do, smaller, poor, pound, 36a38. Tur-
keys--Choice young hens, pound, Asa
IS; do, gobblers, pound, 38a40; do,
old toms, pound, 35a36; do, crooked
breast, poor. pound, 31a33. Pigeons
Guinea fowl-Young, more than one and
three-auarter pounds, each, 81; do, old,
each, so.
Eegs-Western Maryland and Penn
sylyania nearby, dozen. Al: eastern
shore, Maryland and Virginia, dozen.
Al; western Ohio. dozen. Al; West
Virginia, dozen, a; southern North
Carolina, dozen, 40.
Rutter--Creamery, west separator
extra, 54a55; firsts. 52a53; do. prints
half-pound extras. 54a56; tirsts, 52a
So; do, prints one pound extras, 54a
Sc; first. 52a53: nearby creamery ex-
tras. 53a54; first. 51a52; dairy prints.
34a36; frsts. 32a33; store packed frsts,
33. Rolls. Maryland and Pennsylvania
extras, 34a3S; do, West Virginia ex-
ira, 33a34; do. Ohio extras, 33a34.
Flour quotations; per barrel, in es-
straight, 95oa9.75: spring straight,
10.15a1050 Rye -four, medium to
choice, 7.o0a8.75. Corn meal, per 100
pounds, 3.85a4.00. City mills. winter
patent, 11.05; city mills, winter
straight. 1890; city mills, blended pat
ent, 11.30; city mills, spring patent,
11.30.
The above quotations on city mills
flour on jobbing prices.
Receipts, 5,274 barrels. including 972
barrels for export; prices unchanged.
Wheat-Sales. small bag lots at 2.23
per bushsl; other. lots ~ 2.30az-3A
Evening star., 1919-02-27
WANTED-MoNEY.

CHATTEL MORTGAGE LOAN OF $1,000 ON
established business worth $4,000 wanted in
sIrance. $1,000; will pay commission and good
Star office oSs
Evening star., 1919-02-27
ro~uor ~xanrur

CHICAGO, February p
Evening star., 1919-02-27
D. c. RECORD GOOD
ON CERTIFICATES
Local Banks Exceed Their
Allotment on Each
Offering.

The banks of the District of Column
bia are maintaining their exceitent
record in the matter of subscriptions
to Treasury certificates. On each Of
fering of these certificates up to date
the local banks have bought more
than the District allotment.
The minimum quota and the amount
subscribed by each Washington BANK
to the series F." which is the latest
series on which the subscription
books have closed, follow:
Evening star., 1919-02-27
Losses More Than Regained.
Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES
Riggs Realty 5s 1ong). 81 600 at 96.
Capital Traction, 10 at S7%.
After CALI
IAnston Scrip, $500 at ssss, $500 at esS,
$500 at 997s.
Bid and Asked Prices.
Evening star., 1919-02-27
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.

The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm yesterday:
Thermometer-Yester 4 pm, 3S;
pm. "a; II midnight. 81; today, am,
81: am, 90. Maximum, 3s, at pm.
yesterday; minimum, %, at $50 am. to-
day
Temperature same date last year
Maximum, So; minimum, 32.
ron1eter-Yesterday, 4 pm, 1904: s
pm, 3014; u midnight 301e; today, 4
am 3o23: 8 am. 1923.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-03-18
.CARELESSNESS
CAUSED MOST
FIRES IN 1918
YEAR 1913 LOSS HEAVIEST SINCE
SAN FRANCISCO CONFLAGRA-
TON ACCORDING TO
REPORTS.
All Kinds OF Fires Scattered Through
out the Entire United States
In tho List.

when il comes To counting up the
! cost Of fires during 1918. we cant figure
that the loss was small" said well
known local insurance man yesterday
when questioned by an Intclligcnrcr re-
porter relative TO the loss from nrcs
| for the past year.
He stated that the underwriters re-
! port for tho year was not AT all en-
ruuraginE from = loss standpoint ana
also that the loss for 1918 was in rS-
rosS Of any other year. with the en-
. reptinn Of that Of the year OF tho San
Francisco cnnfla grafton. which was inc
largest in tho history OF the country.
American careicSsncSS is said TO n'
Responsible for The greater loss accord
, ing to tho report OF tho number IN
cluIcd is that Of tho great Minnesota
fires. in which thr approximate loss is
said to have exceeded $50. nnU.n1O.
The IRE at tho sheIl-loadinE plant or
the Gillespie company. Morgan. y. d.
near Perth Amh"y. IN which the loss
WAS in rX,.css of S2n.nQ0."o". This ac-
rid"nr is said iu HAY" boon du" 10 the
careless handling Of explosives.
The burning Of tho nuartermaSter'S
warehouse in Washington. IN JANUARY.
when tn" loss was In excess Of $l,h""'-
ono. was another caused by car"icsS-
ness. il is said.
Thrn there w"rr others. the Nnrth
s.. Louis iir". loss s2.U4n.hAH. The l..
s. Arsenal in st. Louis. loss over 81
ann .rn0 AMI many others. tn" majority
Of which wrrr caused ny cnrclossncss.
Tho Wheeling district according I"
the report was very fortunate and there
wcrn few fires of importance. Tho loss
here was less than for many years ana
tho fire underwriters t. IN extent ut
tribute THIS to. the mild weather. aS
they claim that in cold or zero weather
the fire loss is always greater.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-03-18
III YEAE lc.6-l7 INSTITUTION
MADE MT PROFITS OF OVER
Sl5.ccc, RECEIPTS OF slel,315.74.
pUETrc1 FISCAL YEAR CT 1ol7-l8 a
EEFIC1T OF NEAELT $1,000
WAS RECORDED.
FIRST LOSS IN HISTORY BELIEVED
TO BE cue TO WAR AND ITS
RESULTANT SHORTAGE.

W"$: N.r%,ui.,'$ hjr stat" prison al
MuuuI%Tili.. il. lu>,n; thousands "t dol
lars for ia" p,npi" after having h'"'Ii
|"r years not only S'.l:-SustH.n: - h''
= profit making ln$'tu,l"n. The hi%h
cost Of living AMI reduction IN '"'
nnmbrr If state and federal prisoners
ar" given as the cause.
During TN. fiscal year July |. 1915
=" .luiy !. I9l'. thu I"n!t"n'!ary mni"
profits uf *!:..!I2.Hi. i;"c"irts w"r"
$!9i.2l5.Ii ard expenditures $l'",-
.'H.5.1S rh' :"vt fiscal Ear. III ;.
u"ttrd the stat" prIS'n Us tirSi lass IN
u story. tn. total deficit h"inE $,.'@?."2.
r"c,intS frr :h' year w"r' $lGl.9"-.H ~
and expenditures $lG" IN
Falling of in IA" nWInh"r Of prison.
crs avuIahl, for work IS tn" hiES, *
trn1 to u" considered in nCnring Int
4 cause FOR tn" deficit. During tn" year
--c-l41f contractors paid III" state
slG..~li.%:i.. Will" IN the year l91I-l9lS
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
WILL COOPERATE

rhr department nf the interior has
sent Uu; Il circular letter request iEK. all
civic organization IL co-np"rat" in III"
work "f determining how many "f the
would lm' willing to accept employment
in - nnrctiOn with the development Of
cooperative farm settlements in practir-
ally every state. should tho bill which
VA introduced in congress before add