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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
ROADS AND PRICES LINKED.
l. c. c. Member Says Private Ope-
ration Means HIGHER Rates

OLD POINT COMFORT. Va, June
ls.-Return of the railroads to pri-
vate operation during the readiust-
ment period would occasion a neces-
sity for increased freight rates thar
would mean rise in prices in this
country the apex of which no man
could predict" Robert NJ. WoolIey.
member of the Interstate Commerce
Commission. declared in an address
mere today before the annual conven-
ton of the Virginia Bankers Asso
citation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
SOME SHARP ADVANCES:
TRADING LESS ACTIVE

NEW YORK. June 19.-The recent
revival of bullish activity in speculative
issues was resumed at the opening of
today's stock market, though in more
moderate degree.
Oils, motors and food shares were
in especial demand, rails also show
ing substantial improvement.
Outstanding features. included SIN
clair Oil. Pan American Petroleum.
General Motors. Studebaker. Ameri-
can Sugar. Food Products, Texas and
Pacific and Northern Pacific at gains
Of to points.
Shippings also strengthened under
lead Of Marine preferred and Atlantic
Gulf. but steels. coppers and equip
ments were only slightly changed.
Forenoon liberty bond prices were:
3hs, 1894; first As. $3.50: second As.
SO 96 first Ms. 95.12: second ANS,
94.16: third ANS. 1884; fourth rs,
94.22; victory 81 100; victory AIS,
100
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
Undertone Indicates Caution

Trading lacked the activity and
scope of yesterdays early session. the
undertone denoting caution.
Reactions of l to Az points in mo-
tors, oils, steels, American Interna-
tional American Wooden. Industrial
Alcohol and tobaccos suggested short
selling rather than liquidation, and
these losses were largely retrieved
before noon.
Texas and Pacific. Atlantic Gulf and
Marine preferred extended their gains.
also the food, leather. chemical and
fertilizer issues.
United States Steel made full recov
cry. and equipments also rallied, with
marked strength in minor metals,
notably International Nickel.
Call money opened at per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
High Price specialties Feature

Dealings diminished during the in
tional gains were registered particu-
larly among high-priced specalties.
National Biscuit, Virginia Carolina
Chemical. United States Rubber, Kelly
Springfield Tire. Sears Roebuck, Re-
public Iron, United Cigars and Hide
and Leather preferred made extreme
advances OF PIG to points.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
Yale Bestows Honors.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. June 10
Commencement exercises Yesterday
were those of Yale University's 219th
year. Thirteen honorary degrees and
1ss degrees for work in course were
ri ven.
The degree of LII. ID. was bestowed
on Admiral William Snowden Sims,
commanding naval operations in Eu-
ropean waters. and Gen. William Jo-
siah Snow, chief Of field artillery. u
s. A.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
LONDON BANK STATEMENT.

LONDON, June 19.-The weekly
statement of the Bank of England
shows the following changes:
Total reserve increased 1886. 900.
Circulation decreased f2S5,000.
Bullion increased f700.695.
Other securities increased f542 900.
Public deposits decreased f298,000.
Private deposits decreased f6,494,-
600.
Notes reserve increased fS54,0OO
Government securities decrea sed
fS.2S9,000.
The proportion of the banks re-
serve to liability this week is 1871
per cent last week 1t was 1917.
Rate Of discount, per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
Money to Loan

Secured by First Deed of Trust on Real Estate.
Prevailing interest and commission.
Joseph l. Weller, 1 s,ss w. sah Ia L, T.1,;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19

Governors of twenty-siX states have
agreed to call extra sessions to ratify
the suffrage amendment speedily,
while ten replies have been unfavor-
able. Gov. Burnquist of Minnesota
has promised to call an extra session
II thirty-1ve governors will also act.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-19
POWDER STOCKS.
Calcutta Rate Reduced.

CALCUTTA. June 19.-The rate Of
discount of the Bank of Bengal was
reduced from to per cent yester-
day.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08
GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Will Get to Hickman in june. l. Due
at Mobile ON May %. Goes
Up n Far n IT. Louis.

The itinerary Of the TB-SS. one of
the five surrendered German Suhma-
rines which recently arrived In this
country 10 be used during the Victory
Liberty loan campaign. was announced
Saturday by the navy Department The
comnln ntlrr of the vessel has been IN
strucfed 10 cooperate with civic at-
fhorifieS and committees Of Victory
Loan workers Ia each Of the cities Wis
tied
The submarine escorted by the coast
guard cutter Tuscarora. viii leave New
York. May ,. arriving at Savannah.
Ga. May .. After staying three days
al Savannah. the submarine will 90
to Jacksonville. arriving May l..
Leaving Jacksonville May rs. the boat
should reach Key West May II. IL
win remain at Key West two days be-
fore going 10 Tampa fOr two days. The
next port Of call will be Pensacola
where II j. due May 18th
The Submarine will then proceed
TO Mobile. arriving May =. and when
ready will start on cruise up the
NisSi.Si,,pi river a. far a. St Louis
or as its draft safely permits. stopping
at principal towns along the river
After returning down the Missis-
sippi the submarine will proceed TO
Galveston. Texas. and thence. when
ready 10 San Diego. Cal via the Pan
anna Canal
Judging from the plan 10 visit all
the principal towns along the river
while enrouie. il would probably he
around the middle of June before the
sub could reach Hickman.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08
BOY WALLACE HELD.


The Courier stated briefly last week
that the body of George Grooms had
been found i'm Reelfoof Lake and the
body bore marks indicating foul play
We clip from the Union City News
Banner the following. which throws
further light on the affair:
Boy Wallace charged with the muir
der OF G. W. Grooms, ON trial at Tip
tonville last Wednesday. was placed In
jaii on default of making bond Last
Sunday Boy borrowed q boat from
John Cochran. and both when he left
and when he returned refused TO give
any account of what he was doing.
Mr.. Cochran noticed blood and hair on
the boat when he returned Rufe Ro-
ney and Will Rady saw him punching
round In the water as IL showing some
thing down This was before the muir
der of Grooms was known Boy had
asked for credit at the store mt Sam
burg Friday. Saturday afternoon he
was paying his debts and spending
water-soaked money. When Grooms
was missed and Boy had disappeared,
Roney and Rady told what they had
seen and went right to the spot where
Boy had been punching in the water
and there the body was found With the
back of the head shot on
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

Clarence Kimes. one of our soldier
boys. who bears the scars Of German
bullets on the arm. breast and one leg.
and was finally captured by the Huns.
l. home again. Although severely
wounded and put out of the fighting.
he has recovered and Is I'm no wise I'M
capacitafed- He was one Of II Amer
lean boys baggcd by the Germans I'm
one Of the big drives and landed I'm the
prison camp. He says the Germans
treated him alright-in fact fine-but
that the food and medical attention
was nothing To brag about
Young Kimes is son Of Harry
Kimes. formerly of Hickman He was
here last week visiting his brother
Harvey
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

Judge William Henderson. county
judge Of Ballard county. was tried In
circuit court at wicIliffe last week on
a charge Of obstructing justice and
found guilty by jury and fine OF
one thousand dollars assessed against
him Judge Henderson is said 70 dis
claim any intention of being guilty OF
the offense charged up 10 him. and
will take an appeal TO the higher
courts. we understand The offenre
came out of case I'm which Judge
Henderson was the attorney for one OF
the parties.-Carlisle County News
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08
NOTHING DEFINITE.
Promoters Cannot Say Now What
Terminal Plans Will BE as Re
CARDS New Ry. and Hickman

Mayor caruthers wrote the Charles
Hickman railroad promoters re-
garding their plans regarding fermi-
mails at Hickman: whether Ii was their
plan 10 have the terminals proper on
the Kentucky ar Missouri side Of the
river While the scene of activity has
shifted from Charleston to Sike~ton.
the latter taking up where the former
left OF. the Charleston people stated
that nothing definite could be- said re-
garding terminals at the time. There
l. doubtless no change in the status
quo I'm part the letter reads:
Il had anticipated your question re-
garding the possible terminals of the
road. hut am unable To say at this
line definitely whether our line will
Operate into Hickman or whether our
terminals will be ON the Missouri side
Of the river.
Our company has taken this matter
uD with officials of the Nashville.
Chattanooga 4 ~. Louis and also with
the Illinois Central Railroad. and If
we can secure an arrangement with
either of these lines whereby ear
transfer service can he put I'm. our
plan is 10 operate Unto Hickman If.
ON the other hand. these roads are un-
able 10 assist us i'm this Arrangement.
l do mol bfiitNt II Wtull tt Uu>>lbit
for short-line road. such as ours
would be. 10 finance a transfer service
We have found on investigation that
"a car-transfer is an expensive PROPOSE
ton. and that. unless there Is some
assurance of enough through traffic 10
maintain the service. II viii inevitably
result in big loss 10 "A railroad- i am
sure. however. that If the two roads
mentioned will join us i'm this. that
traffic arrangements can he made such
as will take care of this expense and
will be glad To notify you as 10 the re-
suits of our correspondence with them
Il might add. I'm this connection,
our project has met with some encour-
agcmcnt and promised assistance from
the Missouri Pacific Railroad. and
a SSurne that. should this company lease
our lines when completed. they plan
To operate "A transfer service at Hick-
man However. our people are much
more interested in n possible connection
with some ether road than they are
IN the Missouri Pacific proposal
we expect to have something def
mite regarding the proposed railroad
10 present TO your people for their con-
siderafion within the next week or
!uuu1.uuuo rlseua5 ihat time TO
he able 10 answer fut ff4lIsfo1II -
ton To your satisfaction"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08
CONCRETE CARS.

A gOndola freight car with body
made entirely of reinforced concrete.
Is now In actual railway service The
finished car. first of its kind. was GER
delivered by its designers
10 the Illinois Central Railroad on
March IL. IL was Immediately started
on trial trip over the lines of the sys-
tenn. and for 30 days will encounter
all the normal uses and abuses of the
hard-working gondola-fype car. Al
the end of that period IL will be turn
ed over to the United States Railroad
Administration, which will thcreaft Il
dictate its use and service While the
model now i'm service has a solid body
for the sake of simplicity. the princi-
pies of the design indicate ready modi
fication into the duinp-car type foI
subsequent production
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08
LUXURY TAX.
Many Commodities Affected by New
Measure. now in Force.

Anothcr blow nj the pOckctbooS of
| the si,ender was felt Tuesday hst-
when the new luxury tax" went into
Effect This tax was calculated 10
-.trh about everything that was not
fslrcady taxed and will be- OF general
interest. Like all taxes. IL hits the u
nal N.n~umer.
\ t'x il imposed equivalent 20 one
per cenf>Qf the prize for any Of the ar
ticles ISfsd e.clow In excess of the
Srfce specified as to each of the arti
| ~ Carpets and rugs hicindinE -
her. except imported and American
rugs made principally Of wool. ON the
amount in excess of - per square
yard.
~ Picture frames on the amount
In excess of $40 each.
OBJ Trunks on the amount In ex-
cess of $50 each
(4 yalises. travelling bags. suit
eases. hat boxes used by travellers ana
fitted toilet cases. on the amount I'm ex-
cess of S25 each
90 Purses. pOcketbOoks- shopping
and handbags on the amount In excess
Of $50 each
fG) Portable lighting fixtures, in
cIuding lamps of all kinds and lamp
each.
IN Umbrellas. parasols and sun
shades. on the amount in excess OF -
each.
Isl Fans on the amount In excess
of 81 each
fe) House or smoking coats Of jack
cts. and bath or l0unging robes on the
amount in excess of $50 each
1OD Mems waistcoats. sold sepa-
ratelv from suits on the amount In ex-
cess of So each
Il) women's and Misses. hats bon
nets and hoods ON the amount In ex-
cess of si5 each
f12) Mems and boys hats. ON the
amount In excess of - each
13) Mems women's and childrens :
boots, pumps and slippers not inciud-
ing shoes and appliances made To oruer
for any person having a crippled or de-
formed foot or ankle. on the amount In
excess of SO per pair
fI5) Mems and boys neckties and
neckwear. on the amount In excess OF
81 each =.
u6D Mems and boys silk stock
ings or hose. on the amount in excess
of 50 per pair.
G7i Mems shirts on the amount in
excess of So each
1s) Mems. women's. misses and
boys pajamas. night gowns and un-
derwear. of the amount in excess OF
s. each.
teO) Kimonos. petticoats and waists
ON the amount in excess of $l5 each
These taxes do not apply To any ar
ticles enumerated I'm paragraphs 10 .
inclusive IL such article Is made OF or
ornamented. mounted or fitted With
precious metals or imitation thereof
or ivory as a tax Is levied upon arti-
cles so ornamenfed equivalent TO per
cent of the price at which they are
sod for consumption or use.
Further. these taxes do not apply
to any article enumerated above made
of fur ON the hide or peit or OF which
any such fur Is In the component ma
ferial Of chief value. nor do these tax
es apply to liveries or livery boots and
hats. hunting aud shooting garments
and riding habits. as a tax Is paid on
all such articles equivalent TO. 10 per
cent OF the price at which they are sold
by the manufacturer. producer or i'm
porter thereof
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

L. G. Lunsfcrd was displaying a live.
chirping. healthy four-iesged chicken
here last Friday. II used only two OF
the legs. however. the extras being at
tached to the posterior anatomy. This
would be a good variety to have In
communities Of strong Methodist per-
sna sion-if all they shy about Meth
odist preachers is true
Otis -winiams. one Of the first sol
dicr boys TO leave Hickman for Camp
Taylor and among the first TO go over
seas. Is home again: having received
his discharge He T. looking big and
nne-looks fine and Is $50 pounds big
Miss Greths Benthal has been elect.
ed to teach the summer term OF school
at Crystal. Tenn. beginning the first
week In July. -
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

he able TO answer fnt f4ll3l(l
tion fo your satisfaction"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

T.. Goldberg. Of Nashville. opened his
new store In one of the Montgomery
buildings. on Clinton street. this week.
and Il about ready for business. His
stock. composed OF ready y-to-wear. shoes.
furnishings. etc. arrived Monday morn
Ing. He win be assisted I'm his business
by Abe Garfinkle. also of Nashville
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

W. J. Shaw. the contractor. has
started work on a fve-room bungalow
for Mrs p. II. Curtin. on Troy avenue
Mrs. Curlin's home was destroyed by
fire last year. and she has since been
residing at Union City.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

Some wise political guy observes
that socialism Is about 10 take over
policies Of both the big parties IL enat
SO:
boosting Hickman won't make II
grow, but IL will help. Get busy.
Alvin Mabry visited In Bardweil
last week
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08
HOMEGROWN BERRrEs.

J. ii. Langford, the strawberry king
of Fulton county. opened the short
cake season here Friday, by placing
on the market the first homegrown
berries. He was followed as q close
second by ii. ii. Harding, who deliv-
cred berries Saturday
The berries this year are OF fine
quality and prospects are good for nm
abundant yield Mr.. Langford sold
his first lot at 25c box, but the price
IL some less now-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

Judge A. T. Hobbs K Sons. who have
been operating the Arlington Roller
Mills for the past several years, have
sold out to ]. Z. Ford
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-08

London, April 2S-A beautiful gold
casket to contain the certificate OF the
freedom Of the city Of London-to lie
presented to President Wilson'S now
ON view at Guild Hall 1t II OF Is
karat gold. with portraits Of King
George and Mr.. Wilson and figures
Britannia and Liberty
Our venerable groceryman, y. II
Case. has moved his stock Of goods In
10 the Montgomery building Temporal
rily. while n concrete floor Il being put
i'm his building He didn't know what
a large stock ne had until he tackled
the job Of moving
Mrs. Maggie Rnndle ana grnnd-
daughter. Margaret Lufen, Of Fulton,
were the weekend Ouests Of ,. =. Ran
die and WIFE
Fred Olcott and wife ana Ma Car.
ence Weatherspoon, Of Fu1ton Gpenl
Friday In HIc1man-
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10
com IR, 4 J.
RE 4 AIN DRY
IAttodx1,ey General Palmer Says Deno
bilization VIII Make No. Is5
Change. 5sss

IS Attorney General "a. N. Palmer has
announced defniately that the ma ton !,
will remain dry under the war time pro
|hibition until the treaty Of peace i Is
ratified and peace formal proclaimed
by the president, no matter that may
be the status Of demob ilizati ion prior to
final action on the treaty by the. senate.
The vets, who had hoped that the
wartime prohibition ban would be lift
ed at an early date, he said, might just
as we'll give up hope, unless the senate
ratified the treaty. Y, ,s s9
That it was possible under such cir
cumstances that wartime prohibition
would remain in force until January
next, when the amendment to the fed
eral constitution will go into effect, was
stated by Mr.. Palmer.
Itsalso was made plain by Mr.. Palmer
that prohibition would remain in effect
even il the treaty were ratified BY the
senate with reservations or amend
ments, which would make it necessary
to return the treaty to the peace con
ference, unless President Wilson saw
fit, under such circumstances, to pro
claim a state of peace at once. That
the president would follow such "a
course is not considered at all probable
here. s{
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10
NORTHWEST SCHOOL . 81 4
OPENS OCTOBER SEVENTH.

The Northwest School Of Agriculture,
Crookston, will begin Tuesday, October
It'll. The early registra ton and reser-
walton of rooms is larger at this time
than for any previous year. The early
season will enable most of the students
to enroll on the opening day.
The courses offered are Of a practis
cal nature and are designed to fit young
men and women for successful farm
life and useful citizenship. i The courses
for girls include work in cooking, sew
ing and household art supplemented by
courses in business and music. The
courses for boys consist of practical
work in field crops, stock and shop
work. Much time is given to farm en-
cheering, consisting Of work with trac-
tors, automobiles and stationary en-
gines. The school is well equipped with
labora tories and supplies for full in
|struction in all of these lines
Being a state institution, there is
practically no expense beyond that for
board and room. Board and room at
the school may be obtained for from
1880 to $1,000 calendar month.
Boys and girls who are interested
should write to the Northwest School
of Agriculture for further information.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10
STRAIGHTFO Onward
TESTING NY
Many Warren Citizens Have Profted
s. 5Ss} BY IT. ii

If you have backache, urinary
troubles, days of dizziness, headaches
or nervousness, strike at the seat Of
the trouble. There are often, the symp-
toms of weak kidneys and there sis
grave danger in delay. Doan's Kidney
Pills are especially prepared for kidney
ailments are endorsed by over $4,000
people Your neighbors recommend
this remedy have proved its merit in
many tests. Warren readers should
take fresh courage in the straightfor-
ward testimony of Warren citizen.
Dave Bradley, painter, Johnson Ave.
says: II used few boxes Of Doan's
Kidney Pills and they were Of great
benefit to me. ], was out Of commission
for nearly month at times and
didn' do a tap of work. I did nothing
but NOPE around, my back was so pain
full. Many nights couldn't sleep a
wink. The kidney secretions passed ir-
regularly. was wonderfully relieved
from the first few doses of DOan's Kid
ney Pills took and kept on with
them until / was entirely over the
trouble. have never been bothered
since" .s5 .
Price COO, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for 4 kidney remedy get
Doan's Kidney Pills the same that
Mr.. Bradley had. Foster Milburn Co.,
I Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. =.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10
HOME ECONOAlI(
TEA CHER SHORTAGE.


The division Of home economics Of
the Minnesota college Of agriculture re-
ports that many good positions In home
economics and along Institutional lines
are going begging because the demand
for such teachers, and also for persons
qualified to occupy the type Of post lions
which are filled BY gradual es of this
division, exceeds the suppl Vaean-
cies numbering 215 for 1919-l92O have
been reported to the division at Uni
sSversity Farm. Fifty three positions
have been filed, leaving 1872 Tor which
no didates were available. Salaries
range from 500 to $125 q month. OF
the 53 positions filed, So went to per-
sons grad uating this year. Twelve stu.
dent dietitian positions ia hospitals
were ,a vacant and only three have 90 far
been filled 1fs
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10
NEW FRUIT EXPERT
NJ. AT UNIVERSITY FARM.

Professor w. II. Alderman, new chief
Of the division of horticulture of the
Minnesota agricultural experiment sta
ton, took charge of his duties this week
lat University Farm. He comes from
Morgantown, w. Va, where he was act.
ing dean and director Of the state ex-
pertinent station. He was reared in
the fruit growing regions of New York
and West Virginia and has had oppor--
tunity to study the fruit industries
where orcharding is done on a large
scale. .
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10
On Build ding SHcs.

The University OF Minnesota is put
ting out q small boo klet that is OF great
value to anyone contemp plating building
q silo either now or In the future it
states the advantages of different kinds
OF construction and gives plans and fig
.ures which are a material advantage to
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10

Italians own more than 5000, OOO, 900
worth Of real estate in New York city.
Most Of it was cquired through prac-
Itice Of thrift. Il &. z5s;
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10

the prospective build It refutes the
old idea that any certain silo has adj
vantages, or is better, than all the rest
Every type of silo' has its advantages
which are explained IA q clear manner
in this book. Anyone wishing copy
can have It free Of charge BY ddressing
the University Of Minnesota, Agricul-
tural Extension Division, ST Paul and
asking FOR. Special BulIe No. 49, 43
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-09-10

5a OF q, oil adults who died in New
York county last year %, O51 Or 1913
per cent left no estate 81 ssg@