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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
STOC KS

The market developed q stronger
one under the combined encourage
me'- Of the supreme court decision
that stock dividends are nontaxa bile
and easier money. Bulls foresaw the
beginning Of q broad upward move
ment. Although the public has not
participated actively in the marx 81
for long time. the recent advance
has been AN invitation 10 venture
forth upon commitments. II the rise
continues public Interest and the
volume of actual business will ez-
para
A1ter the Monday tax payments
the strain on credit will relax ap-
probably Nevertheless money viii
continue short. and conservative
brokers see no possibility Of an eX-
tended forward movement Tho
spring will bring seasoned relief
from transportation te-ups and
frozen credits" but at the same
time IL Will bring fresh demands.
Financiers do not believe that i'm
pOrtatiOns Of gold from Britain and
France. If these eventuate. will be
sufficient to ease the credit situation
decidedly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

There are two views as to the
immediate price outlook, represent
,inE opposite extremes-the ono that
prices viii continue high indefinitely
and may advance beyond present
levels in many lines: The other that
kprices are due for sharp break.
THE facts confirm the first view
mainly. while the prevailing spirit
OF conservatism suggests the sec
ond. A large body Of opinion takes
middle ground. seeking TO combine
ithe two extreme views. It's pre-
idiction Is that the nation has yet 10
lendure a fairly extended period OF
shigh. and possibly advancing prices.
believed. once the peak IS definitely
passed. by a steady, gradual decline
accompanied by waning speculation
in commodities.
Many Of the best authorities.
while expectant of "a Stacking in
business. hold that conditions are
essentially sound and that no reas-
ons for gloom exists.
Wholesale commodity prices have
shown "a downward tendency with
recession occasionally noted in shoes
end leather. textiles. and other
staples On the whole. however.
tthese markets have been firm.
Toodstuffs have experienced the
.luost pronounced decline Brad
streets weekly index number fall
Ing steadily toward points attained
q year ago. Oil and building ma
terials. on the other hand, have met
no decided check in their upward
course Steel has shown a tendency
10 stabilize, but the outlook favors
au increase in freight rates and the
price Of coal Dun's remarks that
prices generally are under a great
81 measure OF restraint than here
tofore Actual yielding has APP
peareG in some quarters where
buoyanCy has long been the dis
tinctive trait Once again there is
s. suggestion OF the naval conditions
under which the various markets
are buyers than sellers markets
Federal government and state
activities against high prices are
persistent. while achieving meager
results They are potent chiefly i'm
moulding sentiment, and have much
10 do with creating the present eX-
pectancy OF lower prices. IL is doubt
fuI how effective any merely
psychological pressure can be while
demand remains untitled and pro-
duction lags.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
Influx of Students
BeSiege Boarding Houses

LONDON. March 14.-London is
overcrowded with students from all
parts Of the world. and their ac-
COmmodation is causing much rack
ing Of brains in responsible quart
erS.
In the 60 colleges attached 10 the
University of London. are some 20,
900 resident students and besides
there are between 10000 and 30, 600
day scholars.
The foreign element has increased
enormously since the war particu-
larly for the engineering and scien-
tific curricula. Hundreds OF fresh
applications are turned away every
month A special committee has
been appointed by the university 10
Investigate the question OF hotels.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
LIVESTOCK.

Probably the most impressive fea-
ture of livestock trade from the
consumers standpoint has been the
want Of bullish sentiment. for which
the bearish attitude of the large
packers is held mainly responsible
Storms prevented regular deliveries
of hogs. While cattle were in good
demand, tonnage has fallen off from
last year. Light receipts have fur
uished the main element of strength.
Light receipts Of sheep and lambs
failed TO improve market conditions.
Quality was poorer than usual
There is some belief that imports Of
beef and mutton from the southern
hemisphere will weaken domestic
markets.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
GRANT COUNTY PEOPLE
MAKE VAR RECORD

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. March 90.
Seventeen sons and one father
from four Grant county families
served I'm the army during the
World war according 10 records
compiled by the Indiana historical
commission. A mark for the state
Is believed 10 have been set for the
mum Der OF persons 81 "a family rep
resented in The service. The Cooks.
PatterSons PenrodS and Suarts
sent q total OF Il sons In addition
20 the four sons of ~. t. Cook. all
90 whom entered the service. Mr..
Cook. the father enlisted I'm the
Qusrtermaster's corps and served
throughout the war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
GRAIN.

While sentiment was som ewha I
mixed. corn has shown remarkable
strength. climbing 10 new high
points for the crop. Occasional set
backs resulting from an over
bought condition. were 10 be ex-
pected. Unfavorable weather linn
tied receipts and was in part respon-
sible for the advance The grain
corporations move TO sell flour
abroad on credit. if congress docs
not provide funds lent further sup
port TO the upturn. Offerings have
increased somewhat. and reports OF
the car shortage are not as darkly
pessimistic as formerly
While offerings Of oats increased.
trade was rather light There was
good buying in rye with exporters
bidding for both cash and futures.
Barley ruled generally firm. with de-
mand good for mailing grades
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
COTTON.

Cotton traders have found en-
enlargement i'm various develop
ments which affect their market. If
remotely. Talk of gold imports
suggesting that the financial cOndi-
ton of European countries is not as
bad as IL is painted and holding
forth a slight promise of easing
credit here. together with the pro-
posal Of an international loan to
Germany and strength i'm the stock
market, lent support TO am advance
of some proportions Exports over
the weekend were unusually large
The position of exchange showed
definite Improvement
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
STONE THROBING
CONTEST At JOPLIN. NO

JOPLIN. Mo. March 0e-A prize
q a thousand dollars is al stake in
q stone throwing contest to be held
here within a month The contes-
tants are Joe Henry OF Avilla. Mo.
and G. A. Thomas Of Rogers. Ark.
src-tsmen declare the winner must
throw a rock more than $50 feet.
In practising or his farm recent
ly Henry threw n stone across a
40-acre field. Thomas recently threw
a hme 10 the top 81 an N-story no
tel here and then threw a black
ESaeoG=yhich cleared the structure.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

Despite assertions that the sup
rosed shortage i'm some important
lines is merely part OF the pro
ducers' propa gan ds the federal
reserve board reports marked indus
trial activity in all districts. and
Bradstreets' finds production short
and industrial plants in most sec
tons working TO capacity with de
mand still keen.
The continuance Of manufacture
at a high level is evidenced by the
increase In commercial credits not
withstanding loan restrictions and
the liquidation forced in stock and
other speculative markets Credit
thus released has rightly been d.
verted into channels OF legitimate
business expansion. II was released
for this very purpose.
Whether deiiatiOn has begun i'm
earnest remains question Ger
tainly prices show a tendency 20
soften and buyers are more hesitant
about far-distant commitments
Bookings are perhaps less tumultu-
Gus than heretofore and buying
pressure is less severe There have
been some cancellations. Yet on
vatism has not been pronounced as
regards actual business. II is
mental rather than material
An element Of danger resides in
the large inventories which many
corporations carry. as also in large
stocks of goods held for export.
The uncertainties of traffic. credit
and production have led these con-
Germs 70 livestock at top prices.
Should prices tumble. they would
have to write huge sums off their
inventories
AS to the future. barring the next
year or two. il is safe TO believe
that industry will operate on a basis
of steadily declining profits, as COM
pared with abnormal war profits,
and that sales will take on a more
competitive character The element
of speculation will disaT pear as de-
flation proceeds. Labor may be eX
pected 10 become more efficient.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
WOOL

The demand for WOODEN goods
continues active and apparently in
Sures a maintenance of present
prices for the raw material Mod
Grating weather will improve the
traffic situation and permit the re-
sumption of shipments from Bos-
ton ON something like a normal
scale Manufacture has been han
dicapped for want of raw materials.
The recent government sales were
poorly attended and Withdrawals
were heavy. Demand for raw wool
has admittedly been sluggish and
traders are eagerly awaiting a turn.
Low grades have Welded some
ground. The next sale of British
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
Trend Of the Markets
StockS-Grain-Livestock-Cotton
METALS

owned colonial woods will occur on
March 25 at Boston.
METALS.
Business IN the steel market has
been active for first and second
quarter delivery, but is rather quiet
for delivery I'm he third quarter Tho
Establishments incident 20 return Of
the railroads aggravated the car
shortage. although speedy relief is
promised. Heavy tonnages have
accumulated. The Steel corpora
tons report OF untitled tonnage was
again cheering. as was its February
production. There are indications
that steel is reaching a stable basis
The iron market has shown an cas-
Ter tone OF late. Inquiry is less anx-
ious Tonnage booked ahead assures
the strength Of values. The coke
situation has improved. Copper has
lacked buying support. Lead CON
tinues hrm. while tin is more prone
20 fuctuate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
UNUSUAL OPERATION
PERFORMED on SKULL

ST. LOUIS, Mo, March 0O-An
unusual operation was performed
at the City Hospital here, when sur
geons patched a hole, two inches in
diameter. in the skull Of Henry Het-
itch with a piece OF cartilage from
one OF his ribs.
Hettich. a city fireman. suffered
the skull fracture when thrown
from a fire truck, recently. Physi-
clans say the operation. from all in
dications, will be a success.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
MANUFACTURE

Industrial Activity Continues
at High Pitch with Pro
duction Short. But Att
tude of Buyer Alters Some
what.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
COMMODITY PRICES

acts Indicate No Sudden
Break in Prices. but Prom
ise Relaxing 7 ension
Through Gradual Decline
and Waning Speculation
IN Commodities-Condi-
tons Sound
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
RETAIL TRADE

Cross Currents Confuse Out
look-Spring Will Bring
Seasonal Stimulus a n d
Needed Relief from Severe
Weather.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
BRANCH NfANAGER WANTED ! Larre

BRANCH MANAGER WANTED - Large
manufacturer wants a clcan-cut man
with executive and sales ability for
branch manager We VIII teach the
right man our business our products
are sold direct Co the consumer ON q
strictly money back guarantee same ter
ritory is covered every 60 DAYS. AppI-
cant must be able 20 give bond. Post
tion pays 500 TO 500 per month. Apply
. 10 10 a. m. or / to 3 p. IN. 40 Dean
bldg 12OO-1f
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

WANTED-ChOolate dipper at cnce. Ap-
ply MelroSe confectionery, 10 Lincoln
way T., Mishawaka. 1ft3
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
NATIONAL VENEER PRODUCTS co
Mishawaka, Ind 1854


WOMAN or man wanted salary S24 fun
time, 50c an hour spare time selling
guaranteed hosiery to wearer; experience
unnecessary. international Mills, Nor
rlstOwn, Pa 120G-14
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

Our Houses Have:
Five Rooms and Bath. or six
Rooms and Bath; Oak Trimmed
Dining Room: Oak Trimmed
Living Room; Big Basement
Electric FiNtures;
Kitchen Cupboards;
Window shades:
Gas Heaters:
Hot Water:
Furnace.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

capable of earning upward 10 80
week. We give thorough course III in
structiou 90 no YOU for the work ~ rep
resenting one Of the biggest business
houses ln south Bend Exceptional op
portuuiiy for advancement f0 those VINO
qualify and a chance 90 build % profit
able business without Investment CD
your part Honesty. hustle and dete.
minatiOn only qualifications necessary
Call John BrOkcuik Hotel Nickel. be-
tween and 10 O'Clock "a m. 7G7 r.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

WANTED-A good steady man for gen
cral farm work married. state mum
her i'm family. Address News Times, Box
F-S1 11Js 1G
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
NICE JOB FOR RIGHT Man

from the city limits. near Lincoln high
way west. ] wish 10 employ a married
man who has had experience iu the
care of fruit trees and who has sui
fcient knowledge Of carpentry 90 keep
the buildings in repair The house is
pleasantly located and water is piped
TO every part of the farm. only one
experienced i'm tho care or frult trees
and who is handy with tools need
answer Write i s.. care News Times
112O-1I
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

WANTED-Man and wife Man 10 do
general farm work Wife TO take charge
Of farm house White Box ID 81 e. News
Times. 1147-IG
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
SITUATION WANTED.

A YOUNG MAN desires % get a position
with a real estate office Can do
good general office work Can speak
foreign language Write Box A-S1
News Times lilS-l4
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISEMENTS
Ask for Mss Classified
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-Elgin wrist watch between Aud
ltouUm and Philadelphia store Wed
nesday night Reward Phone Main JoS>
lljd y Norre Dame ST. 1885 n
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

WANTED
MILLWRIGHTS
MACHINE Settlers
TOOL Settlers
TOOL MAKERS
TOOL GRINDERS
TOOL DESIGNERS
LAYOUT MEN
DIE MAKERS
DIE SINKFRS
DIE Settlers.
MOULDERS
CORE MAKERS
HAMMER MEN
INSPECTORS
NACHINISTS
WOOD WORK MACHINE HANDS
WOOD WORK BENCH HANDS
CALL. WRITE OR WIRE
TEE SlTUGEBaNER CORP.
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
4-I4
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

LOST - FocFctDooy containing money
and cameo riuS. BetN, cen 91I z Wash
ington a.d street ear depot. Liberal
reward for return o. Mrs +. y Nevins.
911 T. Washington. 20
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
30 AUTO MECHANICS

Thirty men wanted ambitious 90 be-
come aUtomotive and gas engine cleo
trical experts. We secure raIf time po-
Sition for YOU with Milwaukee con
Germs. Rest of time spent under expert
instructors i'm starting, lighting ignition
and storage battery laboratories. I'm six
months YOU master all systems 0f cleo
trical equipment for automobiles. trucks,
tractors motorcycles. aircraft. gIs eu-
gnes, enc, AMI cur free employment hu-
reau helps yOl 10 a good position in this
big-pay field Splendid opportunity 90
become a high priced specialist Iv learu-
ing while YOU earn. Docmitory and 9th
or privileges. Write for PARTICULAR.
school OF Engineering or Milwaukee. 1oG-
BIB Broadway, Milwaukee. Wis 1871
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

WANTED Girls o.. s-,- .t1.- dining
room. apply oliver -uie- $3.50 d;
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14
MALE HELP WANTED.

LEARN AUTO TRACTOR BUSINESS in
10 weeks. Opportunities every
where Offering $50 a. 500 month
Twice more equipment AMI loor space
used i'm daily practice training than any
auto school I'm America. Master mechanic
instructors and same method we used
TO train thousands of soldier mechanics
i'm 60-day courses Write now FOR free
catalog. Rahc Auto & Tractor school
213J Oak ST., Kansas City, No. 1170-1f
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

SITUATION WANTED-Part time or
evening work, secretarial or general
office work knowledge OF short hand and
typewHtng experience; best of refer
ences Call Main 5S7 between and 3
o'clock and arrange appointment.
iO24-14
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

also bread men Highest vase, rsII.
2 hour day. steady work Earle. ne
satesseu Co.. aO1-.O9 - Main ST. E..l. --
Ind. telephone 1nlT. ICES
WANTED An Office b0y or girl t.-
Singer Mig 60. -uI.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14

owned colonial woods will occur on
March 25 AT Boston.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-14


BIB Broadway, Milwaukee. wis 1871
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-04
nU6[ PR0F|1slAlDE
BYDOYSlhDG|RLS
Of JUN|0RDUREAUS
1850 Youngsters Aided by Edu-
cational Work Of Club Lead
ers Report Earnings Of $751;
904,61 for Year.

Boys and girls club work was ear
ried on by SCI clubs, with 1880 MEM
bers enrolled and 2S89 making reports
on their years work These 1883
youngsters reported total net gain
Of $57,9O4.61.
Organization for the year by State
Club Leader W. r. Mccall and his
staff followed closely the Family Type
Farm Bureau plan, by which the boys
and girls came to be doing really farm
bureau work. The clubs were re-
named Idaho Farm Bureau Junior
Clubs" Except in few instances
only that work was taken up among
the juniors which already had been
adopted by adults OF the community
In which they lived.
THERE'S MONEY IN IT"
In Ill home canning clubs 934 men,
beers reported the canning of 61.35l
quarts Of fruit, 1850 quarts of vege-
tables, 597 quarts of meat and soups
and 67S4 Jars of jelly, jams. ETC.. with
value of $34,66157. Net profits
$15545.02.
Material gain and Improvement were
noted, both in the pig club work ana
in the dairy calf club work as result
OF the work of William Kerr, swine
specialist; r. F. Rinehart, field animal
husbandman, and +. r. Cammack, Held
dairyman.
In pig club work alone there were
"a members having 90 purebred pigs
with an aggregate value of $519S.44.
Tifty-one purebred pigs were exhibited
by club members at the Idaho state
fair in 1918, as contraSted with only IL
purebreds in 1918. The comparison fol-
1uvs,c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-04
MADE BY
IDAHO DA|RYMEN IN
MAKING cow TESTS

Work of the dairy department, con-
Quoted by F. r. Cammack, field dairy
man, covered work in record keeping,
better livestock, cattle exchange.
building and equipment. dairy products
Improvement, dairy marketing, dairy
organizations and management and
feeding in addition to the boys and
girls club work.
Cow testing associations were form
ed in Ada, Canyon, Gooding, Twin Falls
and Washington counties, with an ay-
erage of 80 herds. totalling 450 cows. in
each association. In addition, rs farm
ers are excepting individual records.
Records of butter fat production, as
collected by these tests. added $50 per
head to the selling price of their cows,
two dairy farmers recently reported to
MIR. Cammack. Another said the tests
were worth more than 1900 per cent on
his investment, as the records cost 81
per COW per year and added S35 to the
value of each COW.
Two bull associations were formed,
the Payette Valley Jersey Bull associa-
ton and q Holstein association in
Washington county. Forty three mem
bers compose the Payette valley asso-
citation, representing the ownership of
1870 cows. while in the Weiscr associa-
ton are Is members, owning 80 cows.
THESE associations nave purchased
purebred slres with fine records, for
the improvement of their herds. In
addition there are 10 bulls owned coop
eratively.
The Boise Valley Jersey Breeders as
sociation and the Boise Valley Holstein
Breeders association also have been
organized.
Through his acquaintance with gem
eral dairy conditions. Mr.. Cammaclt
has been able to locate 100 dairy cattle
for buyers. in the course Of the year,
One farmer, who was assisted In this
way In the purchase of IL animals, said
the service was worth. $7o0t to him IN
lsenabling HIM to ret just the kind Of
animals he wanted.
Three hundred silos were constructed
a. the result OF 10 silo excursions. As
sistance was given in the construction
OF 20 dairy barns and Of 10 milk hous-
es. and one milking machine excursion
was conducted.
| Twenty-Five DEMONSTRATIONS were
giyen on the mailing and Improving Of
0siry products, A. Z result Of one q
ishsse tezee4etEa 3l6pGI. ~ polm61 g!
~ S3'|S.
ln@ ett cea olv1 pniEy - notI
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-04
FOUR COPIES JOURNAL OF
FIRST IDAHO TERRITORIAL
LEGISLATURE DISCOVERED

one to the Lewiston public library ana
Will give one to the state Historical
society II II hasn't aireedy filed one.
The fourth win remain n his depart
This interesting document 4 ansali.
cent ining only 13l pages. Il r1neei
thsf ~ accordance with . proclor1 Seio1,
l1Susd septsmbet AZ 4s9S " ~ -,
51612nnv. N. II. WA1I4co, eovo95 -
51o7o territory. tha logl1lativs s11nS-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1920-01-04

were Judged 1t local fairs and a dairy
show. and assistance was given 1t
creameries and cheese factories.
In dairy marketing one creamery has
been organized. at Kuna. and two
cheeso factories. one at Kuna and the
other Ct Rupert Organization work
also has been done in the pooling Of
cream Tor sale.
Along with other things. Mr.. Cam
State Dairymen's association and 10
State Butter and Cheese Makerr -
sociatien. and has attended two meet
ings e each.
]. cqu IA llpaeESIs siIass hss No.
hi6i1ljS1[ q 81 16el6' Ngyy 'been rSf1ii s
msads1 ~ ea$tle a ~ eassA