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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-06-05
Grim Jest Pathetic.

Was Poe's tale "The Masque OF the
Red Death" prophetic? His story was
that on the stroke of midnight a tan,
red-gowned figure revealed itself amio
jewellers as Death by Plague.
A counterpart from real life is re
norted from Cowestry, Wales. 1t is
Tho report of a masquerade ball, al
which one of the masked ceieDrators
simulated Death, in black robe ano
with hollow eye-sOckets.
There were 40 dancers at the pan
Of this number, 100 are now suffering
from influenza. Twelve are already
dead. including the death masker.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-06-05
It's True in Terre Haute.

The other day primary teacher in
the Terre Haute schools was teaching
her youngsters about animals. She
had told them about domestic animals
and then gave examples of the COW
and the pig. Then she turned to the
children. "Can't some little boy name
some wild animals?" she asked.
John could. He rose with alacr.sy.
"Ghosts and Indlans!" he shouted.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-06-05
Couldn't Find Any.

"I got one good laugh out OF the
tour. anyhow" said Yorick Hamm.
sand that was when tank town sher-
iff tried to attach our box office re-
ceipts."-Louisville Courier-Journal.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-06-05
Kerosene Kink.

It has been proved that Ii lamps
and heaters in which Kerosene is used
as fuel are kept scrupulously clean,
there will be decided saving OF Oil !;
also, there will be an equal pleasing
absence Of the disagreeable odor that
so often accompanies the burning OF
Lerosene.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19

19-Un prevail
sandwched
which, expected there
virtually only holiday market of list
this inactivity there such demand
established high
materially higher level
dividend of 10 Marine
1Sli in the preferred the and
American Corporation moved $50
ned Food Products all through the
20, making a high record.
Hide Leather O91s
the stock advanced than point above - both those
stocks also making high records
to Steel
Locomotive than
crossing
dividend of
of 241
Bonds fairly active. with slight rceon the Liberty issues
which continued heavy
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
VIDE FLUCTUATIONS
IN OUTSIDE MARKET
Unusually Large Trading, With
Most Interest Attaching
to Houston Oil

New York. April 19.-The market
on the Broad Street Curb continued one
of wide fluctuations and unusually
large trading with most interest this
morning attached to the dealings in
Houston Oil, which sold all the way
from % to 1O4. joining the list of
record breakers. Other oil stocks were
active aud strong. Sinclair Gulf selling
at 3'2 and Merritt at 80 to 32a4 Cos
den was steady with sales of 2OOO shares
at 9a4 and 97s.
Cramp Shipbuilding ranged from 1l5
to I'D. with sales of more than 1000
shares. that stock also making a new
high record.
Swift International sold at 61la@6l.
and Libby. Mcneil & Libby ranged
from 3O"4 AL -. American Road Ma =
chine sold at 6O@57ls. Savold Tire
was less active. with a moderate amount
of business at 33ai M34l@. Fisk Rub
Der Tire sold at 3J@34ls. lnterpa :
tional Rubber was steady, with sales
al DBL s@22.
United States Steamship sold at 25s
and 2'2. Philip Morris ranged from III,
t" 12"s. North American Pulp~sold
at As TO 4"s. Submarine Boat opeped
at To- but dropped to 14as on few
transactions
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
HOLIDAY CAUSES FEW
CHANGES IN WALL ST.
Market Opens With Rush Of
Buying Orders in In
dustrials
Stock sales today on the New York
Exchange tOtaled $50, 100 shares.

New York. April 19.--The New York
Suns financial review this afternoon is
as follows:
Trading in today's two hour session
of the stock exchange lost little of its
vigor BY reason of the fact that il was
preceded by holiday and will be fol
lowed by one. What few develop
ments there were over yesterdays re
cess could scarcely be construed as
otherwise than favorable and the mar
ket opened this morning with rush
of buying in industrial specialties.
! As has been the case right along.
! speculative interest crntcrcd on rcla .
lively small number Of stocks and these
were very animated. The steady ac-
cumulation which has been goining on
in the United States Food Products
told more plainly in the price of the
stock today. this issue selling at new
high level. around 70. for new gain Of
nearly points. Heavy buying also
came into Willys Overland. American
/ tral Leather, American Hide and
Leather. Railway Steel Springs and
Pierce Oil.
The equipment shares were all in bet
ter favor. but rails were soft. as were
the coppers. President Wilson's action
toward adjusting the steel price con
troyersy was regarded with favor. but
steel stocks did not do much. The motor
stocks were taken up again when trad J.
ing Ouieted in other quarters and
marked up a point or two. The extra
dividend of $40 share declared on
Marine preferred stimulated demand for
that stock. American Hide and Lea =
ther. common and preferred, both sold
at new high figures for the year.
1 Progressive strength was displayed by
stocks throughout the session, the best
prices being made in the final hour
Studebaker gained about 3 points
and Maxwell common gained = points
; American International extended its
advance to 50. The foreign exchange
market was dull and rates held steady
Bank clearings for the currert-weeb
for the entire country aggregated
Sc. 800 ,O6S, Al. These figures compare
with clearings of S7,O14. .41S.353 in The
preceding week and represent gain Of
per cent over the corresponding weel
of last year.
Weekly trade reviews tell of active
business conditions. Commercial fail
ures are reported to be only about one
half the number recorded a year ago
Foreign trade figures for March make &
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
PROPOSALS
PROPOSALS. FOR BllII.DING CeNsTRUC'
~ TION
Department Of City Transit
nth Floor. 12li Chestnut; street

P6IladsiJp9h,s; J9; a April i; 1913 ,rs.-
nEi s sn ab, GSGS sGon Ss Is
!ssss! q ne raSsasiSrs Eisya;:S s Ri,%sS
sieei Ys and s re-enfereed concrete station build
sSk ksnsnstoS and Aieaheny les o svenues. ses"T, IN
iuding tile removal of existing buildings or
CONTRACT No. 552-Erection of brick,
steel and re.enforced concrete station build.
including the removal Of existing buildings
In In ordgr to. relieve Intending bidders Of II.
sxpense and time I'm inVeIEed p,s in taking on The
the quantities Of material M and work I as, az re: Re-
II Sdd.H Ttn 'hs n 6rdr hs
ssgred Of e &c os ts nsr az tt sS.
tract, and the Contractor will be compen;;
sSsd tSr ,. ny eoSqea n wGrE r the
and sbs,,rus San +: a.
sspG. s 81 pOasS s6o to ds.s ssH
rheck) for each - OF plans. which will be
efsssa sisssa. uRSn must rs.urR os ..d 4. nsTSi sS
gsged In the class Of work bid Tor.
S ss Hs7 Of ~ BE ~ July tf eoSRy
relattye to worNmen's Compensation Insur-
ance. and proof must be furnished the De-
na rtrnert by each contractor that he has aC-
repted the provisions OF said Act and in
sIred his liability hereunder. CIR secured
Eaeh BID must be accofnpan MED BY a GER
tihcaterfrom tho City solicitor that a pro
nosal bond in the sum OF Five Hundred
Dollars (s5OO) has been filed in accordance
with the provisions Of an Ordinance sp-
proved May 2b. 1880.
The Director reserves the right to reject
sny or all bids as he may deem best for
WIN. s. TwINING,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

New York. April 19.-The foreign
exchange market today reflected in dull :.
ness the observance upon financial
centers of the Easter holidays. which
in London cover next Monday. There
were few changes in rates from Fri
days figures. which had shown now
low on this immediate movement in
French exchange. Sterling was un-
altered. while pcsetas showed n mod
crate improvement.
Quotations were:
Demand sterling 4.G4a4, cables
465A.
Franc cables 800. checks Sol.
Lire cables IA. checks I Az.
Swiss cables 4.93. checks 4.97.
Guilder cables 4O3s checks 4OlS
Peseta cables 20.25. checks 2O.15.
Stockholm cables 26.S0. checks $50.
Christiania cables $3.50. checks
$3.50.
Copenhagen cables %. checks "a. so.
Ruble notes nominal 14.2OM14.4 40. 4.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
DIVIDENDS DECLARED

American Water Works Electric Com
pany quarterly OF IL per cent on Z per
10 stock of record May J.
Company. quarterly OF ~ per cent on pre-.
ferred, payable May 10 to stock OF record
Hercules Powder Company. quarterly Of
IN per cent on preferred. payable May is
to stock ~ record May 5.
= National Carbon Company, \ dividenf OF
4 psr cent on nTrffrIcd and 81 on common,
se,e u +, gssse's "a M.y : . holders % rssere
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
No Stock Dividend on crsmp,.

New York. April 19.-Whcn oues-
toned as to whether the Cramp Ship
building Company planned to declare a
stock dividend or readjustment of cap
ital, Charles Hayden, one of the di-
rectors, replied ''Such a matter has
at no time been discussed either formal
ly or informally by the board of di-
rcctors or the executive committee. and
I have no knowledge that any such
plan is even thought Of"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
New Credits for Allies

Washington. April 19.-The Treas
ury announced new credits for the Al
lies as follows: Great Britain. 500. =
600 900: Rumania. 5000 900; Serbia
S26S. 900. This raised the total loans
of all the Allies to S0.13S. 500 900, of
which $4. .236. .OO0, 900 has gone to Great
Britain. 100000. 900 to Rumania and
$27 PCS 900 to Serbia.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
No Chance In Refined suaars

New York. April 10. Holiday con
ditions prevail in the refined sugar mar
ket today, sales departments of local re-
fners being closed in observance of the
Easter holidays. Prices are unchanged
at 9c, less 2 per cent for cash, for fine
granulated. Raws are unchanged at
Z Csc, delivered.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
GAIN IN BANK cLEAaINGs
Total for tho Week 80 Per Cent
Greater Than This Week Last Year

Total bank clearings of all the clear
ing houses in the United States for the
week ended today were SO. So. .O6S. All.
against S1,O14 .41S.353 last week and
S6.30T ,062 ,O63 this week .last year, or
a gain. as compared with last year. of
So per cent. CIearings iu Philadel-
phia. as compared with year ago, de-
creased 17.3 per cent.
Details follow.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
Conf pa per
Marine Co. Pay. on Back pividend nds

New York. April 19.-Thc .Interna'-
tionaI Mercantile Marine Company de-
clared dividend of 10 per cent on be-
half of the back dividends on the pre-
ferred stock. The dividend is payable
May 10 to stock of record May I. This
payment will reduce the accumulated
dividends on the senior issue to 81 per
cent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
Reserve Banks Discount Rate.

Official discount rates at the twelve
Federal Reserve banks were as ftI-
lows:
(The first column gives the rates for
all periods up to and including fif-
teen day maturity to ninety days. The
third and fourth columns are the rates
for rcdiscOunts of collateral loans Sc
cured by government bonds or notes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19


Chicago. April !G-Sentimeut in
corn apparently was not affected by
anything bearish over the holiday and
the market, after an irregular start, de
vcloped uniform strength this morning,
Commission houses were on both sides
at first, selling on hard spots and buying
on declines. Most of the pit traders
favored the buying side.
Some of the purchasing was based
on unsettled weather ia the west and
fears that muddy roads may consider
ably delay needed arrivals. A jump
Of 4c a bushel in rye. TO 81 .72. had a
bullish effect. Trade was active and
mixed.
May opened at $1.5S3, to 80
against 81 30 at the end Thursday, and
later sold at 81. .49I4. July started al
Sl.52hs to 1882. against S1.5c34
Thursdays last price. and moved up t,
S1.5334. September was quoted a
Si.1S to Sl.4S34. against $l.475s a
the end Thursday. and advanced
10 81. ASS.
Leading commission houses bough
oats. and the market was stronger
Offerings We're light and scattered
Trade was not large. The receipts her,
stoday were seventy eight cars.
Nfay nnaueu RQIL Goa, I,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
RESERVE BANK REPORT
Local institutions Weekly State.
ment Shows yprop In Bills on Hand

On the eve of the Victory Loan cam
paiyn the Federal Reserve Bank in its
weekly statement shows a drop of nearly
S6. 100000 in bills on hand. or from
S1SS, All .611 on April II to $751;. .O49. =
500 on April 1S. The drop occurred
in biils discounted secured by govern :
ment war obligations.
At the same time there was decrease
in contingent liability as indorser on
bills rediscounted with other reserve
banks from S45 .95O. 200 to S36. .33O, 900.
Ratio of total reserve to net deposit
and reserve note liabilities was 41.9 per
cent. as compared with Al. 8 per cent the
week before.
I Comparison Of important. items fol-
lows.
April rs April II
Total reserve sl2s, $40. SOS sl3n, 2hs. 157
Earning assets . 2O0.714.a0a 2O6. OF. oil
Govt deposits 500t, A3p $50, ~ n
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
shlpmsnt. Of Me.t lnere..e

Chicago. April 10. Shipments of
cured and fresh meats from Chicago
for week ending April 10 were 81. .15s. :
000 pounds. compared with 40, ,234 900
,.oupds year ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
STOCKS IN URGENT DEMAND
ON THE NEW YORK EXCHANGE
Surprise Comes TO Traders Who We're Looking tor Dnn
Market Bonds Fairly 4ctiUe
Hugh Points in Today's Financial NeUs

Trade New York in todays short session loses little its vgor
by the holiday the local exchange cnters
tey the issues of the Camp Shpbung Company Curb un
usually active with continued fluctuations Big gain made IN the
bank clearings throughout the country.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
BANK CLEARINGS

Bank clea rings today. compa rcd yitb cor
responding day last two years
1919 1918 1917
Phila $50 I65. .o43 $50. 5O2, s34 So, I4a, 4o4
\. York .f79, 24O.313 2.747.671 $50. i8T' %
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
MoNEY-LENDING RATES
PHJJADEJ JPHJA-Call. 53,

PHILADELPHIA 5S4 pef
cent: time 5A @6 per cent. CONNER
cial paper, three to six months, $40
81 per cent; six months. 6 per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Corn thew delivery
Financial Briefs

At their meeting on Thursday di
reetors Of the Central Foundry Com
rany deferred action on the 4 per cent
dividend on the ordinary preferred
stock. Dividend of Ia per cent has
been paid every three months on this
issne since November. 1917. AS yet,
iirectors hfve not appointed successor
% president Cleveland, who rendered
hissesignation some weeks ago.
The New York subtreasury gained
7<}4 900 from the banks yesterday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia Stocks

1856 Elcc stor 7fh 70A 7Oss X
so Gen'Asph 81 G2 62 i y
20 do pref 95 % ~ i
10 Key Il G
pref b.. 80 20 80 10
"a I.eh Val. 537s 537s 53Ts-- \
2lI Pa r II. AIS A a. - 4
100 Phila Co
cum pf 35al 35s. 35a4 90.
: so Phil Elec 25A 251s 25i4 + y
SPh Tract 81 81 61 E.
200 Ton Bel. 3is 3is as.
295 Ton Min. 3Is Bic 3Is- IA
100 I'm Tract 3s12 3S1A 3SR. E,
100 u G L.. co.'s 691s 691s- q
) L G \ J.190 \ 100 100 II
40 Z 8 Steel 9912 10 991a II
1926 w Cramp. 120 ia 119 +5ta
1glsl ,sslcr $3.50 shares, compared with
ll,bIf shares Thursday: this weeks, 43 1I3
shares; .sst w.rk's, s5.755 shares
RONDs Net
High Low Close chge
$1,000 Lib Bond
I'd 4Ls 95 80 80 95.3O--. .O6
800 4th 44s 1882 93. AS 93. 4S.-.O6
$500 Phil Elec
1st 5s.. 93a o35s 935s..
Total sales s1S. 900. compared with S37.
400 Thursday: this weeks. s154, $50; last
weeks, 2sl, $50. ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT
Increase in Actual Surplus Reserves,
Loans Lower

New York. April 10.-The New York
bank statement this week shows in
crease in actual surplus reserve and dc
crease in loans. Deposits are higher.
Details follow: .
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
RAILROAD EARNINGS

CANADIAN PACIFIC
1919 increase
Second week April =. S2.26S. 900 -s67 900
From January / o. 40, 959. 900 3, 3,4S6 900
COLORADO SNp soS.oTaGRN 9TH Gd; LINEso q.
From January 1 49,. 3,27s.34s 252.99O
CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS
second week April . 81 $50 ass .Sss, 3ls
From January L.. 22,so5758 1885. 4ss
GRAND TRUNK SYSTEM
Second week April sl.288, 4s3 s205 968
From January H.. 1905 259 5.151,025
|Decreaie.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
tIl,cAoo surrEE AND EGGS

<kk>@e>. Aprii -BulTEk Tt.eeipts.
~ q, ] y y .
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
PIT TRADERS FAVOR
BUYING SIDE IN CORN
Market Develops Uniform
Strength After irregular Start.
Price Of Rye Jumps
GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST

4 Chleaxo. April 18.-Illinois-Fair and
warmer tonight: Sunday fair. followed
by unsettled. warmer. Missouri-Fair to-
night and Sunday: warmer east and south
tonight: cooler northwest Sunday. Wis
i,.onsin--Party cloudy tonight and Sunday.
possibiy showers north and west; warmer.
Ninnestoa-Unsettled tonight and Sunday,
probably showers east and south cooler,
iowa-Partiy cloudy and somewhat unset :
tied toniSht and Sunday; warmer east and
cooler extreme northwest tonight; cooler.
North Nakota--Fair tonight and Sunday
reoler tonight. South Dakota-Cnsettled
and cooler tonight: Sunday partly cloudy.
+. Nehra ska-Partly cloudy and somewha
unsettled tonight and Sunday; cooler.
( .Tarsas--Far tonisht and Sunday: cooler.
Montana and Wyoming-Fair tonight and
sunday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19
FINANCIAL.
DIRECTORY OF ACCOUNTANTS
CertiAea Public Accountant.

cRANCH. VAN DORM & co. -.
LAND TITLE RGDG. !. INCOME AND WAR
fAx DEPARTMENT IN CHARGE OF RAY.
W s. INTERNAL REVENUE AGENT AT
PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19

u otal sales reported on New York stock
tiCker 6S2, 300 shares, compared with iii :
W. ehares Thursday; this weeks g. 364 700
shaFeS' last weeks. 8,837.1OO shares.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-19

for week. So, 500, ,oss,471 SO. ao7. .oe2. oss r "a
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12
WILLIAMS LAID At
REST YESTERDAY

The remains of the late Arthur
J. Williams were laid at rest in
the Fairbanks cemetery yesterday
afternoon, in the presence Of a
large gathering of friends who had
assembled to pay their last respects
to the memory of the deceased.
Funeral services over the re-
mains We're held at the Christian
Science reading room, Guy B. Err
win, first reader of the Christian
Science church, reading the service.
Appropriate hymns were rendered
by the choir, and the beautiful song,
There Will Be No Tears" was
sung by Mrs. j Harmon Caskey.
The pallbearers were Joseph
Smith, Frank Clark, H. Claude Kel-
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12
FAIRBANKS TO HOLD
AGRICULTURAL FAIR

The Tanana Valley Farmers as
ISOLATION held its regular monthly
meeting at the Odd Fellows hall,
Fairbanks, on Saturday last.
There was a large attendance OF
the farmers of the district at the
meeting, which was presided over
by Paul J. Rickert.
Communications from two young
California ladies, relative to the
matrimonial attitude of Alaska
farmers, were read and placed on
file for future reference
The main business discussed at
the meeting was the matter of hold
ing an agricultural fair at Fair
banks next fall. After some dis
cussion regarding the matter, it was
decided TO bring it up again at the
next regular meeting.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12
JOLLY STAG PARTY ON
FRONT STREET TONIGHT

Arrangements were taken in hand
this morning, shortly after the de-
parture of the launch Mia, for
stag party to be held tonight at
the home of Larry O'Keefe, at
which Messrs Erie Browne and
Larry O'keefe will entertain a few
of their more intimate friends.
1t will be in the nature of an
informal gathering, partly in cele-
bration of the winning of the ice
pool by Mr.. O'keefe. Songs anec-
dotes and possibly game of cards
will be INDUCED in. while light re
freshments, cigars, etc, will BE-
passed around A rolicking time
is expected.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12
RIVER SERVICE
IS ESTABLISHED

At six O'Clock yesterday evening,
the first boat of the season, large
polling boat, arrived in Nenana from
Fairbanks with E. P. Allard and
the through mails for Tanana. As
Allard did not have the contract to
carry the mails for Nenana, there
was no mail on board for this town.
Allard will await the arrival Of
the launch Eclipse from Fairbanks.
when he will transfer the Tanana
mail. The polling boat will go on
mail, while the Eclipse will probably
return to Fairbanks.
Launch Victory
The launch Victory, with Fred
DouSe at the wheel, left at a. m
for Cinema with n. a. Hagin and
G, Simmonds as passengers for
Fairbanks. She also took away two
sacks Of mail and a few express
packages. DouSe vii try to get
up TO Fairbanks if possible
Launch Peerless
The launch Peerless, with Joe
Johnson at the wheel, also left at
8 a. m. for Cinema with George
Johnson, Matt Hocher, Albert Han
son and A Van SAINT as passengers
for Fairbanks If the stage Of
water in the Cinema slough is too
low to permit of the passage of the
launch, the passengers will be
landed at Cinema and will be sent up
to Fairbanks on the electric car.
Launch Nita
The launch Nita, with Pete God
frey at the wheel, got away at 7
O'Clock this morning with Mes
danes Erie Brown and Larry
O'Keefe and Mr.. F. T Stewart as
passengers for Fairbanks. Owing TO
the low stage Of water in the Cinema
slough. the launch may not be able
TO ga any farther than Cinema
River Is Clear
Mail Carrier Allard reports tina;
the river is clear of ice all the
way from Fairbanks TO Cinema, even
the bars enroute being clear of
stranded ice; the stage of water
being the lowest experienced in
many years.
Launches Returning
Fred Douse announced that he
will endeavor to make the rouni
trip today and that he may possibly
leave Cinema again for Nenana at
l o'clock this afternoon.
The Peerless and Mia will leave
Cinema at noon tomorrow with pass
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12
MISS OUEENIE RUSSELL
WILL ENTERTAIN CLUB

The Tuesday Bridge club will
meet at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Meyer, Second and streets,
tomorrow night, as the guests of
Miss Queenie Russell.
Play will be commenced prompt
ly at o'clock and all members are
urged TO be present on time
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12
FAIRBANKS DOUBLES
VICTORY LOAN QUOTA

According to a report received
from Fairbanks this afternoon, as
near as can be ascertained, the
Fairbanks district contributed $780,
600 to the Victory Loan. The quo
ia allotted to the Fairbanks dis
trict was 100000.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12

Mrs. F. D. Browne left this morn
ing for visit to Camp 423 as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Kestly.
She will probably be away for the
balance Of the week.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12

ly, W. F. Thompson. Harry St
George, and R. c. Wood.
The body was embalmed, 50 that
if the relatives Of the deceased 50
wish, it can be exhumed and shipped
out TO them
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-05-12

Yukon river from Whitehorse The
crew was expected to arrive al
Whitehorse about May 10, and viii
consist of $50 persons