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Evening star., 1920-06-23
10 SOUTHERN COUNTIES. y
SHOW POPULATION LOSS
Greatest Decrease. in Alabama.
Georgia Towns In

Decrease In population was shown
in mine of ten southern counties an
nounced today by the census bureau
Green and Perry counties, Ala, had
the largest decreases. fernando
county Fla. showed" a falling off of
per cent. The northern Georgia coun-
ties of Dawson, Fannin. Forsyth Gill
mer, Lumpkin and Milton all de-
creased. while Chattanooga county
had a So per cent increase.
The. Alabama towns of Marion. with
increases, while Uniontown, with the
same population as Eutaw, showed a
decrease.
OF the Georgia towns with a popu-
lation of more than 1000 Summer
vile. with 1908, and McCaysville
with 2,166. showed increases, while
Trion, with 1888, showed a decrease
Population of the cities announced
today was:
Malone, N. Y. 1856; increase. 1.oss.
or 1873 per cent.
Montrose, Col, 1881; increase 327
or 10 per cent.
Phoenix, Ariz.. 29,053, an increase of
1919. or 1909 per cent.
Torrfngton. Conn, 2O,623, an in
crease of $40, or 33.2 per cent.
Salem, Mass. 42.515, an increase of
LISP, or 81 per cent.
Terrell. Tex, S,349. an increase of
1929, or 1874 per cent.
GAINESVILLE. Wis. 1928. an increase
of 1899. or 31.6 per cent.
CharIeroi, Pa, 11.516. an increase of
,901 or 1913 per cent.
Canonsburg. Pa, 1862. an increase
| of 6.741. or 1892 per cent.
| Gaffney. S. c., 5,01O, an increase of
| 243, or 81 per cent.
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BABY, HOSPITAL CAMP
PLANS TO OPEN JUNE 20
Many Contributions Received Make
Possible More Tents for
Infants

The Baby Hospital Camp of the
summer outings committee will open
June 20. according to plans now
being made by DR.. Ella Oppenheimer,
physician in charge of the proposed
camp. which is known as Camp Good
Will. Applications for admission of
sick infants under the care of the
Child Welfare Society and the In
Structive Visiting Nurse Society are
already being received, - -
The Georgetown Industrial Center
has sent $50 to the committee. with
which to name two cribs at the
Baby Hospital Camp. Through DR..
Thomas W. Sidwell. principal of the
Friends School, the committee is in
receipt of check for $Ss0.S7, repre-
senting the proceeds of the May fete
given by the pupils of the school
Camp. This is the largest cotribu-
tion ever presented by the school.
which has for several years past been
giving a spring entertainment for
the benefit Of the camp.
Additional tents at Camp Good Will
have beeh designated by Wesley Glib
son. Miss laura Lee and a Sewing
Circle of Eleven Ladies'" The navy
yard employees, through their special
committee on, Camp Good Will. in
truck for the use Of the camp. have
named two tents. A donation was
received today of $s1 from Masters
John and Charles Baird of Cleveland
Park and their playmates, the pro-
ceeds of a lawn fete given at the
home of Mrs. James Baird last Fri
day evening. Two tents will be named
cleveland Park" This is the fourth
season that the Baird children and
their young friends have put Cleye-
land Park ION the map" at Camp
Good Will.
rh. s,,oor;a+andant Mice Mo-, -
Hankins. has taken up her residence
at Camp Good Will and is now busy
making preparations to open. as
scheduled, on June 30 The tents go
up this week. and it is expected to
have everything in readinss for the
opopin0 dav
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The cases have patented
handles that cannot pull out.
Hand-riveted h i ng e s. The
bags, with hand-sewed cor
ners, and sewed-in frames, all
leather lined-large and small
shapes,
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SUGAR.

New York. Dec. G9.--Thc. raw sugar
was firm and prices were unchanged at
&C for CuSas cost and freight, equar
TO 500 for centrifugal. Business was
not very active and the only sales re-
por.tel wern $4,000 bags OF CuohS Tor
prompt shipment TO an out port re-
finer nj 4?c' cosI and freight; equal 70
$50 for centrifugal: Local ref!ners we're
i,, the NM rket nj the same price. while
offerings were light, with holders ask
ing higher prices.
THE demand for raw sugar was Light
and while prices were unchanged at
40 TO cents for rine Sranuated' IL
~ said that most rctincrs are accept
ing orders at the inside figure.
Trading In sugar futures was sma
but the undertoNe WAS firm owing to
tho flrmncss IN the spot market and a
nel.et that the Cuban loan would &"
through carly in he new year. Prices
nj one time were Is 70 20 points higher
on covering and Nan street BUYING
but there was = slight reaction near the
close and final prices were ut net gains
Of 10 70 Is points. January closed at
AS: March At i6G; May at iS%: July OF
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.


Chicago. Dec. 29.--Cattle. receipts
5000: common ard medium beef steers
strong to c5c higher: better grades
grades steady; top h"avics. 1890: bulk.
$S.7bI 1000; Gamers. ueifers- and b"
LORNA bulls steady ~ strong: beef bulls.
COWS. calves, stockcrs and FEEDERS
steady: Gamers mostly $3.50 $50: bulk
butcher COWS and heIfers, $500 700;
bologna bulls mostly $500 $3.50; TAT
bulls W 10 $3.50: choice veRlers mostly
Sl2 n0Ui".S0.
Hogs. receipts c6.OOG: mostly i5c TO
&c Iowcr than yesterdays average:
lights off most; calves weak at days
bottom prices; top, {lN.4o on lights;
5000 on 2Oo-round offerings; hn,k
se.T5G10.1o: rIga 2ic 70 30" lower; hulk
desirable 80 to la0-Pound pigs. Sto.l5y
1850.
sheep. receipts 10000: fst lamha
steady 10 .ac lower; top, t2.SN; ou'N'
sIlT5dl2iG, maturei sheep steady 10
or higher; top owes. $3.50; bulk fat
owes. s4.25u5.:j; feeders steady.
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n, !. STOCKS

New York. Dec. 29.--SuhStan,ial In
quiry for transportation shares infused
appreciable activity and strength into
the stock market today after an,icregu-
lar opening. IN which several new low
records for the year were made.
Buying OF rails was most marked ~
the dividend paying issues az gains II
one to six points. but seconary or 70
organized properties of roads travcrs!nS
rich agricultural sections % the west
and southwest were not neglected.
Oils, stesls. equipments and motors
displayed greater stahtNty than at any
time since the recen, uphcuTRt. and W.
rious specialtIes OF the tobacco. food.
chamical and utility sE0ups scored va.
riable advances.
Altogether the movement went Tar
toward confirming the impression that
much liquidation OF the last fortnight
had It's inception IN definite purpose ~
establish tax payments Cor the expiring
year.
Tho days bulge: oC news again IN
cluded existing backward conditions -
the industrial situation, the Iron Age,
for example. seeing Eo prospects or
buying squirt" for several weeks. II
IS believed. howSvrr. shat the first re-"
months OF 1921 VII Witness Il general
demand for supplies, especially railway
equipment.
Best prices Of The day were registered
In the last hour, when rails, under the
guidance OF Northern Facilnc, over.
Swallowed other issues and drove the
shorts TO cover N nmny industrial.
stocks, Il strong tone ruling at the close.
Sales amounted 10 100000 shares.
Trading IN bonds. especially tho con-
yertible or speculative issues, was N
keeping with the demand for stocks.
but liberty bonds and most industriais
were irregular Total sales (par valne>
S34.2T5.oo0 Ola L. s. bonds wers I'M
changed on call.
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WELLSBURG

Wtllsburg. w. Va, Dec. 39--Ths clos
ing time OF the metal department. OF the
Eagle Manufacturing company. one OF
the leading industries In Brooke county.
and the two weeks suspension OF a.!
activities at the George & Sh<rrurd Pa
psr company. are the outstanding tsa-
lures In Industrial circles here. Approx.
Imately three hundred men. women and
children arc affected by this action on
me mart OF the twc concerns mentioned,
Other concerns in thls locality are eT-
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MONEY AND HICKAN9E.

New YORK, Dec. 2s.-Prime mercan-
tile paper 7&dS; exchange firm ster-
ling GQ-day bills 3.iI y commercial b"-
day bills on banks 3tfn: C0mmercla!
e0-Gny Bills 3.46&: demand 3.Jl Is;
ables 35?h francs demand 5.S5: ca
bIes SS7; Belgian francs demand, 6.l0:
cables sir. Guilders demand al.2O; ca
l,les $3.50. Lire demand S.36; cabios :" 3s
Marks demand So; cables l.Sf. Greece
demand 10. Montreal l33a per ceAt
discount.
Government bonds irregular: railroad
bonds firm. Time loans firm 80 days,
80 days and SIX montha 4 o. n;
Cali money stoady: high :; low =;
ruling rate /; closing bid 6: Offered at
I: last loan I: bank acceptances "a.
Sterling eaBod in the late dealings
commercial 60-day bills on banks st'%
commercial 6o-day bills 3tSit; demand
asia: cables 3b2A.
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RurrTR. ZOOS, CHEESE

Ne WORK. Dec. c9.--Butter strong;
creamery higher than extras t6N- n ..
creamery extras sc; ;hrs'S 'SS !" II
score> Az. d 90; packing sock. Cur
rent make. No. 20.
Eggs firm: fresh gath"''i eNtr2 n""tS
IS: frsts IS ii -: "tatN. N"nnsS .Nanh
and nearby western h"nn'ry whit. FIRST
20 extras So q s.: state. "rnu"y'rHnia
and nearby western ""n""rN browns.
extras So a So: do. gnth''f'd hr"wIs and
mixed colors. frStA 10 extras - " 81;
refrigerator hrsts To finest - a -
Cheese. irregular; state. whole MILK,
flats. held specials early made p II &c;
do. fall made - q 90; state, whole milk
flats. hold. average run e q 25:; state
whole milk. flats, fresh, specials e ~
rs; do. average run 20 q 22ia.
Live poultry steady; fowls - q 50:
dressed dull. western chickens barrels
Is q "a; ROSTERS fresh 90 d -.
Flour easy.
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Cash FOR LIBERTY BONDS
WE PAY MMED1ATELY-No DELAY +
VAN HOUTEN s. co.
ROOM e1e-SCHMULBACH BLDG

pected 10 curtall or close down for a
period OF time, according to OFFICIALS
connected with them, and Wellspur8, 70
not to miss the temporary suspension
In Industrial circles now prevalent thfu-
outthc country.
In discussing the situation on aueS
Hay with a representative or The !nteH-
!renoer, Mr.. H. w. PAUL, ono OF tho OF
fclals at the Eagle Manufacturing com
pany, stated that the entire tnelAl &c
partment Was closed down for an IN
DEFINITE period OF time because OF lack
OF orders. Mr.. PAUL. expressed the be,
lief that the business situation WouIo
remain somewhat uncertain until tho
opening Of Spring, but at that time ne
looked for general resumption alons
normal lines.
at tho Eagle are not Rnccted by tho lay.
of. Orders In this branch are suniclenl
TO Justify continuation or operations
The George & Sherrard Paper COM
pany have announced SUSPENSION Oh
two weeks for the purpose Of repairing
the machinery and boilers, although no
secret Is made of the fact that orders
arc none too plentiful with that concern.
4sd Cross Appeal
Miss Jane Midgely, local Red Cross
nursa. issued an appeal on Tuesday az
dressed to all citizens Of Brooke county
for any CASTOR shooting or night gowns
which might be used in the sick room.
II has been frequently necessary, &C,
cordlng 10 Miss MIdGely. when called
on O. case. to spend considerable
amount of time inhunting up suitable
clothing for the patient. and with sev-
eral articles on hand ut an times. II Will
helm considerably in her work as we'll
ms The work Of the other nurses These
powns and sheeting canbc used over and
over aKain, being thoroughly steriliZed
after being used. and all persons having
such articles, will be kind enough 10
isays them at local Red Cross headquar-
ters.
Judge T. 81. Addleman conducted a
special term o Brooke county circuit
court here Wednesday morning. begin
ming at $50 o'clock for the purpose OF
attending 70 such matters as ware eH-
pedicnt No jury was drawn Tor the
term, however.
Word was received here Wednesday
,nornine Announcing the death Of Pro-
lessor Virgil L. Mcknight. former prin-
cipaI Of the high school and later sup
.r.ntendent OF the Young Mems Chris
tian association. Death came to Prof.
Mcknight Sunday morning at Carroiton.
XIV. where, in company with Mrs. Nc
Knight he had gone to spend the holi-
DAYS. While awaiting for other mem
bers of tho family to arrive, the Christ
mas dinner was postponed until Sunday.
The body was taken 10 Rising Sun, Ind.
tuesday, where after short services 1t
win be laid to rest in the cemetery
thrre. At the time Of his death. Pro-
f,ssur McKpight was superintendent
Of school at Ripley, W. Va
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-30
OHIO CAVALRY TROOP
CHOSEN BY HARDING

Washington. Dec. @9.-Trocp y, First
Ohio cavalry, Captain Ralph Perkirs.
Of Cleveland commanding. has been
designated to act aF Prcsident-elect
Iiard!ug'S personal cavalry escort In the
inaugural parade. L. =. Mclean. chair
man Of the Inaugural committee. was
Informed OF the selection today by SEN
ator Harding.
Troop \ Is the same organization
although with i changed personnel. that
acted as personal escort 10 president
Mckinley NJ his EMANCIPATION.
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CHICAGO GRAIN

Chicago. Dec. 29--Bullish sentiment,
revived IN the wheat market today
OWING more or less to word that n large
number OF vessels had arrived at Gal
weston and would load out 100000
bushels within tho next few days
Prices closed firm At J n 10 4 cents not
higher with March si.66lt to l.t6 n.
aud May Sl.6lh 10 l.62 Y. Corn ga!nen
n to cents: oats ~ TO lisc. In provi-
sIOns the outcome variel from -! &C de-
cline TO 20 sents advance.
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REFUSED TO CANCEL RATES

WASHINGTON. Dec. ?o--The Interstate
Commercn Commission today refused TO
cancel existing Joint rates on hitumin-
Gus coal m carload lots from mines on
the kauawEa & Michigan railway IN
West virginia 20 southeastern points,
claiming that the new schedules pro-
posed would increase rates and work rs
4 discr!n iuat!on agRiDsI coal oIE!atprs,
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Sacks. lopen. High. Low. Close.
TOLEDO GRAIN.

Toledo. Ohio. Dec. cs--wheat, cash
and December. Sl9S March and May.
Sls3.
Clovcrseed. prime cash, 1919. &lc4o;
1876 end December. Sl2S6; January
3137o; February. SASS: March. Sl2.Sh:
April, $1,000.
Alslke. primo cash. 1919. $3.50; 1890
and December, $3.50: March. SlI.C0.
Timothy. prime cash, 1918. t3.t";
1919, 1855: December and January.
S3.52l:: February. t3Ga; March. SS.G7'-.
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Wheeling Fire lns. Co.--Tr&nsfc-
books close Dec -. for sem!-annuR!
per cent cash dividend. payable Jan. /.
Sterling Prod. Gnc.) transfer books
close p.c 81, for an extra 3 per cent
cash dividend. payable Jan. :.
Imperial Glass Co--Transfer books
close Dec q. for regular ! = per cent
cash dividend, payable Jan. /.
Wheeling Mold g. Pdy. Co. pfd.--
Transfer books close Dec. "a. for =
yer cent cash dividend. payable Jan. ).
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PITTSBURGH 1--WE STOCK

Pittsburgh. Dec. 29.--Hogs. receipts
1000. market lower. Heavies 1925 q
1850; heavy workers. lilo q ll.25; light
workers and pigs 1850 @ 1l.76.
sheep and lambs, receipts 500: steady.
Top sheep 900; top lambs 1870.
CALVES. receipts 100; higher. Ton
800.
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DRY GOODS

New York. Dec. 4?.--Cntt"n goods
sales on memorandum continued we'll IN
staple prints and p"r"al"s today Print
cloth showed Improvement. Yarns were
dull Stocks Of raw silk were reported
smaller Improvement was noted In silk
throwing plante. Wool goods and bur
lups wCr~ quiet.
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LmHRTY BONDS.

New York, Dee. 2s.--Liberty bonds
closed: SIS. $3.50 hrst As. $3.50;
src"rd 49,. SS+aS. first tt's, sSS.74;
n"cond u.s.. $s4Gu; thIrd +1.'s. $500:
fourth ~ $3.50; victory 3".'G.
sai a4I v1r;ory tXE. S.t.H4s
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N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE.

Wheeling, W. Va. Dec. %. 30.
rurnIphed The INT, iltYercer By A. f
Nasten a Co, members u the New York
Stock Exchange. National Bank BUILD
ing, Wheeling, ". Va. Louis +. BRAID.
ReHIdent Partnhr
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New York Cotton Market

Wheeling. w. Va. Dec. -. 20.
Furnished Tho fntclliEencer By A. Z
Masten 6 Co. members New York Stock
Exchange Second floor National Bank
OF W. Wa. Bldg.
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PETROLEUM

OIL City Ia, Doc. 29--Crodtt balances
1910. Runs G3.3lI; average 54,N22. SHIP
ments lO5.S0i; nNernEe G3.HlN.
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NEW YORK CURB MARKET

wheeling, ". Va, Dec. 80, 20.
Furnished 80 InteliISencer by A. Z
NAstsn & Co. Members Boston STOCK
Exchange. second floor National Bank
~ " Va RlIY
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Standard Oil Subsidiary Stock

wheeling. W. Va, Dec. %. 20.
Furnished Tho ;D::::,ENicor by A. Il
Masten L. Co.. members New York Sioca
Exchange. se:Uud floor National Dana
90 W. Va. BldR
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LOCAL STOCKS

Wheeling. W. Va. Dec. 20, 20.
Daily quotation Ist Wheeling Stock
exchange compiled for the lntelligen'
Ger.
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BOSTON COPPER STOCKS

wheeling. w. Va. Dec. %, 20.
Reported by A. e. Masten Il Co, mem.
oers New York stock Exchange. Second
floor. National Bank Of w. Va. R'dg.
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PITTSBURGH STOCKS

Wheeling. ". Va, Dec. -. -.
Furnished Tho inteillKnnCrr Ivy A. t.
Nas;en & Co. nj am hers pittsburgh StoCa
Exchange, second floor NacunaI Eank
Of W Vu RidR.
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WHEELING LIVE STOCK

Wheeling. w. Va, Dec. 20, 20.
LIVE STOCK CON. CO.
rATTI
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Total sales I.esI3o0 shares.
Buy WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
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STOCKS. Rid. Ask. l.. y.
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u. s. DENTAL UNIT
TOURING DELAWARE

The United States Public Health
Service has sent a dental unit to
Delaware 20 demonstrate the need and
value OF clinical work i'm the public
schools. The unit has visited four
communities thus far and has every
where succeeded In arOusing an in
terest in the work that is most en-
cOuraging.
This unit will continue its work in
Delaware until the end Of the present
school year
In one city Of the United Stltes 40
per cent. OF the school budget was
used TO educate children who had
failed in a grade before children were
treated. and after this feature was
adopted il was found that only n per
cent Of the school budget was used
for this purpose
The State Board OF Education is
making a plea for funds 90 use in
establishing permanent unit. con-
sisting Of three persons. in this state,
who Will travel over the entire State
doing the work that is most urgent
and impressing upon the children the
necessity for having an needed work
done Immediately.
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pants good .streels and spectators am
pie opportunity for viewing the spec
tacle.
Arrangements were perfected today
for an entirely new feature of the pa
rade. and one which may become a
permanent Memorial Day event This
will be the carrying of the 3O3-fOot
'home-hOund' pennant presented to
the city OF Wilmington just after The
late conflict by The officers and crew
Of the u. :. s. Narragansetl-
While the NdIragansett was under
going repairs at a shipyard here dur
ing the war. her officers and crew
were loyally entertained by public
officials and private citizens. So, when
me vessel was returning on her last
trim from The war zone. and a V0td
was taken as DO what 10 do with the
long sireamcr, 10 was decided 10 give
The flag 20 Wilmington. Later dele
cation Of officers and members OF
the crew came here and formally pre-
scented The pennani 90 the city az a
dinner rendered by City Council
On several occasions, particularly
ih1 Armistice Day parade on Novem-
her "A last, plans have been laid to
display the NarwaEnsctt pennani in
"a plN,lic procession. But each time
rain. or some other unforeseen hap
poning. has precludcd ils appearance
The ponnant Is NiriunaNy The
lcngth of an ordinary city square II
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REV.W.J.ROWAN
dies SUDDENLY
Continued from First Page

tor OF the local Presbyterian Church
- years next September He brought
his wife here as a bride. He was
born In Chester and attended l.afay-
cite College. Afler graduation he en-
N-cd princaion Theological Semi
nary where he also graduated. lie
never had but two charges lie went
10 The Broadway Presbyterian Church
Baltimore as pastor on leaving
Princeton and came from Baltimore
10 Newark
From i90i to 1916. Dr. Rowan was
an assistant professor at Delaware
College where ne Taught psychology
and rhetoric. The deceased was an
able pulpit orator and a close stu
dent of the Bible.
For many years he Was a student
Of birds and their habits and had lee
turcd throughout The Slsle and al
many places outside the Stale ON the
gibicci of birds.
The deceased was kecnly interested
m civic affairs. He did not hesitate
10 cribIcize where he considered
criticism was due. some years ago he
served as a commissioner from ihc
prcsbytery 90 the General Assembly
and had been chairman OF The com
mittee on examination of the prcsby-
terry Tor a long time.