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The Monte Vista journal., 1920-01-17

E. l. johnson. agent for the Texa-
CO OIL company. was in from Pueblo
this week.
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Charles Edman returned from
Pueblo Friday morning.
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]. s. Tohill. OF the Handy Kitchen
is in Denver this week.
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The J. P. Mitchell residence was
sold this week to Frank Dosier.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-01-17

Don't forget our fine line OF
McDonald's Candy. box and bulk.
Weiss-C pman Drug Co.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09

is visiting Mrs. Hal Haziett. was a
special guest.
A tweive-piece orchestra will fur
nish music for the Woman's club ball
at the auditorium tomorrow evening.
This alone will make a successful par
ty, for what the sunshine is to spring
flowers the music Is TO a dance, that
is the most important thing of ALL
Refreshments of various kinds may
be had. For those not used to dane
ing, who find 1t a bit strenuous, theirs
will be sandwiches and coffee; for
those more aesthetic. ices and punch.
And much of the food will be home
made.
The decorators and women in
charge are working at-the auditorium
today and everything is going fine.
they tell US.
Mrs. Frank fq1ires, Mrs Guilford
who are the committee in charge of
arrangements for the party. are being
assisted by the following division cap
tains: Mrs. H. A. Perry, Mrs Glen
Deaver, Mrs. T. F. Doran, Mrs. Irwin
Pribble. Mrs. NJ. A. Floersch. Mrs. c.
T. Lucas. Mrs. w. c. McDonough. Mrs
Frank Thomas, Mrs. W, F. McVey.
Mrs, T. J. Myers. Mrs. Georgia Ober.
Mrs ], G. Emahizer Mrs. j.. L Vim
cent, Mrs. Roy Hope, Mrs. Albert
Neese, Mrs. Hinkle Guy. Mrs. W. A
Rutter, Mrs Festus Foster, Mrs. John
Sargent, Mrs. c. E Joslin. Mrs.
Norman Keller Mrs. Clement
Smith. Mrs. Names L. King, Mrs.
James Brier. Mrs William Hindman,
Mrs ]. r. Shelton. Mrs. P. ]. eleven
ger, Mrs L. A. Gillette. Mrs. Pope AL
len, Mrs. w. D. StOrrs. Mrs. r. M
johnson, Mrs. T. D. Robb. Mrs. N. j.
Petro. Mrs. Frank Whitney. Mrs. e.
Carr, Mrs. F. A. Mccoy, Mrs. H. E.
Ray. Mrs. C. B. Van Horn, Mrs. F. l.
Benjamin, Mrs E. H. Hogueland.
Mrs. T. D. Alden. Mrs. R. F. Jack.
Mrs. P. c. Pinkham. Mrs. G. w. Craw-
ford Mrs. o. W. Doing. Mrs ]. B.
Lewis Mrs. E. E. Marshall. Mrs H.
|C. Pribble, Mrs. H. c. Horn. Mrs. A.
A. Robinson. Mrs. Otto Cutler, Mrs.
D. L. McEachron.
Dancing will start at 8 o'clock in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
WAS HIS efsr KANSAS BIRTHDAY.
John McBee, State House Guide,
Came to Kansas in 1852

John McBee, veteran Topekan and
state house guide. celebrated his sixty
first Kansas birthday Thursday. 1t
was in 1859 that McBee came to Kan
sas with his parents He was a bare
foot boy and drove several pigs to To-
peka from near Leavenworth to a
farm near Granville, where the family
made their home.
Kiro. then Fort Florence, was a
larger town than Topeka when the
McBee's arrived in Kansas. During
the sixty-one years OF his residence
in the state. John McBee has been an
observer of many of the thrilling Incl
dents OF state affairs. He was an
Indian fighter and later for many
years owned one of the most FASH
ionabla low neck hacks in Topeka
When the hack gave way to the taxi
and the street car, MeBee retired from
his established business. Since 1915
he has been state house guide.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09

At a meeting the board of directors of
the Shawnee State bank Wednesday, D. J.
Hathaway was made president of the bank.
to fill the unexpired term of the late
Thomas Page. J. B. Billiard is the new
vice president.
Golden Rule lodge No. Q. A. F. and A.
NJ. will hold a special meeting Saturday
afternoon at O'Clock. Work In the third
degree will BE- put on. Dinner will be
served at 6 80 by the ladies of the Eastern
Star. All Master Masons are invited.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. Henry Littleiohn is seriously sick
Merle Essig Of Nebras ska who has been
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Charles Lukens and
Mr.. Lukens Of Rochester, for few days.
left today for his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Klussman Of
West Gordon street, are the parents of a
daughter, born April 8, whom. they have
named Jean Louise Mrs. Klussman was
before her marriage. Miss Hazel Kincaid.
Mrs II. ]. Bradshaw and little daugh-
tiers, Cleo and Juanita, who have been visit
ing Mrs. Bradshaw's mother, Mrs. ]. a.
Lukens, no West Norris street. have re-
turned to their home in Ellsworth.
g. W. Miller and family have moved
from the South side to zoos Jackson street
Charles E. Heartburg and son Philip, Of
Manhattan, are in Topeka Mr.. Heartburs
is returning to his home from Kansas CitJ
and will go to Manhattan this evenin z
day.
The Rev. E. NJ. Paddleford, former paste!
of the Kansas Avenue Methodist church
and family. left today for their new HON,
In Erie, Kansas. where Mr.. Paddlefott
has been appointed to a charge The Rev
and little son. are moving into the parsop
age at $40 Park street \
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09

attend the Sigma Chi party this eve
ming. They will be guests at the Pi
Phi house.
Mrs. J. c. Elliot and her daughter.
last night from Nashville. Tenn.
where Miss Elliot has been a student
in Ward Belmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. w. Dibble have
moved from the Congleton apartments
to a place, on Fillmore street Mr..
apartment in the Congleton and Mr..
and Mrs. John Nicholson will occupy
the apartment formerly occupied by
the Shorts.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. johnson have
returned from Bartlesville, where they
spent Easter with their son, Mr.. Beryl
johnson. and Mrs. Johnson.
Take tip. Buy stock. in Pepp's
Coal Savings Plan. Topeka Coal Co..
Elks' Building. Phone 4s2.-Adv.
116 East 5th is the place to buy the
Aeolian- Vocalian. The Graduola gives
Miss Dorothy Miller has as her
guests, Mrs. Arthur B. Durham and
her two children of Minneapolis
MINI, and Miss Jean Mason OF La
Mr.. Jack and Mr. Charles Barnes
Military academy in Mexico, Mo. after
spending the Easter vacation in To
peka.
Mrs. A. w. Knowles and Mrs. e. O
Knowles have returned from Califor-
mia. where they spent the winter.
Miss Clyde Bonebrake will go to Eek
celsior Springs Monday to stay week
or so.
Mrs. Harry Dunn has returned &c
| her home in 'Garnett after a visit tt
her sisters. Mrs. Mark Holman ano
Mrs. Forest Orr.
Mrs E. NJ. .Jolley and Mary Eliza
beth Jolley, of Kansas City. will come
| tomorrow to spend Sunday with Mrs
F. P. MacLennan.
| A party was given at the home o.
/ Mr.. Elmer Samples in honor of Mrs
Dora Colgrove and Mr. Orvin Smith
who are here visiting relatives. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Col
| grove. Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Samples
MI. and Mrs. Archie Samples, Mis-
| Mabel Frost, Miss Myrtle Price, Mis-
Opal Stogsdiil. Mrs, William Stogsdill
| Mr.. Jimmy Purdy. Mr.. Theodore Coff
man. Mr.. Charlie Wallace, Mr.. r. c
wallace, Mrs John Samples. Mis-!
Mabel johnson. Miss Sylvia Brammei
Miss Gladys. Petty Miss Daisy Sam
pies, Miss May Whited, Miss Ruti
cross, Miss Rebecca West. Mrs Mel
Doty, Mrs. whited. Mr.. Geo. STRAIT
! ton, Mr.. Ritcherd Samples, Mrs Am
I brose Hickey. Mr.. Orvin Smith, o
East Liverpool. o.; Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Ginnis, Mr.. Ray McGinnis. Mr.. Sci
| Samples.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
GET MRS. BARNETTs PAST.
Government Obtaining Infornna ton OF
Indians Wife,

Evidence concerning Mrs. Anna
Laura Lowe Barnett's past is being Sc
cured by special agents for the govern
ment. This information is to be used
in the effort of Jackson Barnett's
guardian to set aside the woman's
marriage with the wealthy indian.
William L. Bowie. special super
visor of the Indian bureau. stated In
Topeka that the Indians bride has
been married several times. One OF
her marriages, he asserts. was to A. w.
SyuFgis at Mount Vernon. Mo. in 1904.
Another was to- T. ]. Lowe at Fort
Smith. Ark. nine years later. 1t is
the belief of Bowie that the woman
may have been married a third time.
Her maiden name was Randolph. the
supervisor stated. She was born near
Neosho. Mo. and her father Is said to
to be living in Kansas City, Mo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
CUBA WILL KEEP SHIPS.
Captured German Vessels to Be Leased
to Private Companies.

Havana, April 9.-Enemy ships
seized during the world war will re-
main Cuban property. according to an
official statement issued following to-
days session, of the cabinet
A, committee composed of the -sec-
retaries Of war and marine, treasury
and commerce and labor. was named
to take charge of ARRANGEMENTS for
the leasing of such vesselA at public
auction. to private companies They
must be used in Cuban commerce and
fly the Cuban flag.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
COCIETY
OBY 6Rkc1AroPE wooD.1

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hall have asked
guests to a small informal bridge
party this evening in honor of Mrs.
Halls sister. Mrs. William McPher-
son and Mr. Mcpherson. of Howell.
Mich.
y y =
Miss Dorothy Miller will be hostess
at an Informal party tomorrow after
noon at her home in~Tepeka boule-
ward, in honor of her guests. Mrs.
Arthur Barnett Durham, of Mime
apolis and Miss Jean Mason, of La
Sale. Ill.
y X y
Miss Dorothy Crane entertained her
sewing club Wednesday evening. Miss
Charlotte Cooper. of Des Moines, who
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
RICH BLOCK FOR BURGLARS.
In Three Raids Gotham Crooks Get
$125,OOO Loot.

New York. April e.-Detectives to-
day sought a bard of burglars who
they say have invaded the same block
three times in as many weeks and
escaped with $125.0o0 worth of mer.
cEandise
Twelve hundred silk sweaters
weighing more than half a ton, and
valued at $4,000 were taken in the
latest robbery which occurred last
Saturday afternoon or Sunday, blu,
which was kept secret by the police
until today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
CRIPPLED WOMAN is ROBBED.
Boy, IS, Charged With Theft
Says He Was Trained to Steal.

Charged with stealing a handbag
containing money from Mrs. Leila z.
Roper, a crippled woman living at 90
East Fourth street, George Ringer, Is,
was taken to the county detention
home Thursday night by T. D. VIII
liams, probation officer. The lad
came here from Kansas City and told
Williams his father there compelled
him to steal bicycles and sell them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
STREET CAR HITS AUTOMOBILE.
S. L. Courtney Badly Bruised and Cut
Car Damaged.

A Cole Eight" touring car was
struck by an eastbound street car at
Tenth and Tyler streets Thursday
night S. ]. Courtney. 726 Topeka
avenue. driver of the auto. was badly
bruised and cut as a result of the COL
lision which shattered the wind shield.
The auto was turned completely
around. The fender was broken off
the car. and one of the front win
dows was broken.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09

Some one wants that which
you do not. A small ad in the
State Journal want columns sat-
isfies both.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
BROOKLYN HAS PUBLIC MARKET
Nearly Mile of Street Planned To Be
Used by City.

New York. April "a public mar
ket nearly a quarter of a mile long
will be started in Brooklyn April 20
in the citys war on the high cost of
living.
The department of markets, an
nouncing the opening today. added
that If the market. proved successful a
half mile more of market would be
opened. Dairy and farm products will
be offered for sale. direct from farm
ers' wagons, later meats will be in
cluded. it was stated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09

St Padl-After the police had dragged
the Mississippi two days for the body Of
Hester" university students revealed a
hoax. Hester" Is the name of a sopho-
more play coming soon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
North Topeka Neos

Items for this column may be left NJ
Petre's drug strre or telephone Eeanss
KimbaIl. s3si after . o'clock Other
hours, $3.50.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17
NOTICE OF sHERlFFs SALE

Under and by virtue Of an execution issued
under date Of October 20, 1919, wherein VIII
son Toomer Fertilizer Company is plaintiff and
II. D. Basset is defendant, have levied upon
and viii offer for sale and will sell 10 the
highest bidder for cash at the front door n
The court house at Barlow, Polk county. Flor
ida, on the first Monday Of January 1920
the same being the fifth day of said month
and legal sales day, and between the hours
OF eleven o'clock a. M. and two o'clock D. m
OF said day, the following described real es.
tate as the property Of the defendant, n n
Bassett out Of and under the seal of the
civil Court OF Record of Duval county Stat.
OF Florida. to satisfy said execution and costs
to-wit:
IA. township 90, range 81
one-half interest Swh Of SEA, section
s5, township 50, range 81. ''O'
One-half interest NJ Of NEA, section u
township 80. range %. :
| JOHN LOGAN,
1858 Sheriff Of Polk County Florida
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17
NOTICE
To Whom 1t May Concern:

To Whom 1t May Concern;
You are hereby notified that l have
sold my business in the City of Lake
land, known as Perry's Garage. which
said business was operated in the
building formerly known as the Main
Street Garage, to Maxwell & velie,
ard will not be responsible for any
claims os accounts made after Jan. S,
1920. Those having claims against
said business will please presen,
them to me as early as possible.
SS2 T. W. PERRY.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17

The Southern Motor Manufacturing
Association, referred to in the fore
going article from the Bankers Jour-
nal, is represented in Lakeland by
Messrs. A. C.. Johnston and G. H.
Collier, who are selling their securi-
ties. Shares now selling at 1925, it is
understood will shortly advance to
$50. Shares may be purchased on
terms, so per cent. cash, balance six
months time. without interest.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17

clyde Milan, the Washington out
fielder. has been taking baths at Min
eral Wells, Texas this winter and says
he is in better condition than be has
been for years.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17
MAKING MOTOR VEHICLES
4 IN THE SOUTH
Continued from page q

port. they have the advantages OF
competitive water freight rates. With
eighteen railroads to carry their prod
ucts to all parts Of the land, they are
inclose touch with our American home
trade. With direct shipping facilities
by sea they are in close touch with
the trade of the world. They are at
the door of Latin America which looks
to this country for motor vehicles.
They are favorably situated for ex-
porting to Europe, where their prod
ucts are in demand for very much
more than the American price.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17

In the south Of China silkworms
have been reared and silk manufae-
tured for over 1900 years,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17

More than q million people spent
their vacations In the national for
ests Of Colorado last summer.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17

The modern battleship has on board
an electric plant capable of lighting
a town of 10000 inhabitants.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-01-17

Portugal is the most initerate
country in Europe than sixty
pen cent Of is population cannot
write.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-11-16
THE RED CROSS OF PEACE

am the Red Cross Of Peace; the outgrowth of
wars travail; re-awakening to the interests of the
nation. Consecraod to the needs of humanity and
inspired by the love of for his fellow l go forth
to help the unfortunate to make strong the weak, to
teach the gospel of clean living and well being.
give aid to the needy and help them lift them
solves up out of adversely welcome into my house
those who are heavy laden, and give them rest. I
lave the wounds TO mems souls.
! am refuge from fire and flood and pesti-
lence sheet anchor against the tempest OF calamity
The love of little children is mine, that they may
grow to the full ruit manhood and womanhood. Ny
interest is in the welfare the community. l the
way OF the cripple. am compassionate o the aged
Ny exutaton Is in the strength OF mankind. teach
lead I serve.
mthe Greatest Mother, brooding over the sons
and daug hters OF men, that they may go forward
strong and well happy to the upbuilding Of the
Nation
l am the Red Cross OF Peace.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-10
PICTURES AND
LECTURE, 7:45
keokuk People are Invited to Hear
Address and See Lantern Slides
Tonight in Parish House or
ST. Johns Church.

This evening at !:45 o'clock the
first of a series of two lectures ceie
brating the Booth anniversary O: me
coming of the Pilgrim fathers 70
America will be shown at the parish
house of the St. Johns Episcopal
church. The program is presented
free of charge and everyone is IN
vited to attend it.
The lecture has been especially
prepared by the Rev Newell Dwight
Hills of :. the Plymouth church
Brooklyn, New York. and will be
given by the Rev. William S. u. La
mont tonight. The Mems clup OF
the Episcopal church is sponsor foi
the entertainment.
The lecture is one which is inter
esting and instructive. and given IN
such a way that it is adapted tt
practically any type of audience
Parents are especially asked to at
tend the service this evening and
take their children with them.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-10
BAND
FOR CELEBRATION
Fred D. Fields Organization viii Go
to M. Pleasant to Take Part IN
Henry County celeb-a-
ton Tomorrow.

+ The Peoples Institute band, under
direction Of Fred D. Fields, Will go
to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, tomorrow 10
take part in the Armistice day ceie'
hration of Henry county and MI
Pleasant. r :,
The celebration will be similar te
that being held in Fort Madison, anu
it is expected that it Will be largely
attended. =,
+ha committee in charge to play dur
inc the day and in the parade keo'
EnI will be well represented by TINS
hand. which has become one OF the
hest bands in this section OF the
state and is advertising Keokuk IN
The band will leave Keokuk tomor,
row morning on the early morning
train
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-10
CITY NEWS

--Mks dance Friday night.
Indoor base ball at Y gym TO-
night. games. Admission 15c-
u. c. T. dance Saturday night
Nov. 13, X. c. hall. Agnes orcnes ST. !.
An order today. means coal rlghe
away. Keokuk Coal and Coke 90.
Telephone 126.
Indoor base ball at Y gym to-
night, games Admission 15c
Members of the Keokuk Com.
mercial club will meet tonlgnt M
n,olocL at Trinity NJ. E. church for
their regular meeting. Supper will
be served by the women Of the church;
some interesting businss matters will
be brought up at the meeting.
Turkey. goose and duck shoot'
Dupont Gun club, Thursday, Nov H.
Machining | D. M. Proceeds go. to
building. Lunch served.
Don't miss indoor baseball games
at "Y'' gym tonight.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-10
FEDERAL COURT
JURY is DRAWN
Term Will Convene Next Tuesday
and the Jurors Will Come
Next Wednesday For
Work.

United States district court will
open in Keokuk next Tuesday, No
vember 16. The grand jury will be
summoned to appear then and the
petit jurors will come on the day
following.
Petit jurors for the term were
drawn some time ago by the clerk
and commissioners and will include
the following:
j. H. Andre, Davenport; Charles
Arringdale, Columbus Junction; Al
bert Baird, Muscatine; Homer Birney,
Washington; Daniel Burke, Des
Moines; Andrew Cochrane, Musca
tine; c. c. Cremer, Ottumwa; John
H. Cunningham, Washington; vii
liam Deyer, Moulton; F. II. Dondore
Iowa City: Thomas Dougherty, Dav'
export; Fred Duncan, Columbus juno
ton; Harry Floyd, Troy; Leonard
Fox, Columbus Junction; James elias
gov, Washington; Sherman Graham
Selma; Ross Harvard, Floris: r. X
Hayes, Davenport; James Helmick
Columbus junction.; Clyde Hillhouse
Washington; George F. Howard
Stockport; A. NJ Kennedy, Keosau
qua; ]. R. Leffler, Burlington; John
McGrew, Keosauqua; Waldo Mackey
Sigourney; F. P. Mowry, Hedrlck;
A. C. Murdoch, Milton; Joseph Mel
son, Des Moines, care D. M. st. Cal
Co.; Walker Proud, Ottumwa; Q. l.
Reeder, Lockridge; e. R. sherfey
Muscatine; I. B. Shumate, Pulaski
Sam G. Simmons, Fairfield; Georg.
| w. STANDBY, Stockport, John Z
Stapleton, Davenport; J. A. Stewart
lLibertyville; F. P. Stokesberry
Bloomfield; J. B. Suffer, Burlington
ID. C. Sutton, Pulaski; Earl Trow
bridge, Ottumwa: S. Vaughn, Burlins
ton: D. M. Wallingford, Wapello; w
II. Wolford, Lone Tree; R. M. WI
liams,. Batavia; Sanford Zeigler, ST.
! Fairfield.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-10
Stock Market Notes.

TUnited Press Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Nov 10.-Prices were
generally higher at the opening of the
stock exchange today. They includ-
ed: Crucible 112, up III; Texas
Company At, up %; American Tobac-
co 114s, off 15s; Baldwin 1o3h. up
II; Sinclair 26h, unchanged; New
Y rk Central 80, up "; Northern Pa
cific 80, up p; American Locomotive
89A, up Is Anaconda 1875, unchang-
ed: Retail Stores 65A, up IL; Corn
Products II, up II; American Sugar
i97%, off n; Pan-American II, up II.
There was continued selling today,
but stocks generally held their opening
gains. ..... .-
Heavy selling of sugars in antfcipa-
ton of omission of American Sugar
extra payment carried this group to
new lows for the year in early trading.
American Sugar broke to 96B, off
~ net; Cuban American 35, OF Il.
and Cuba Cane 2SA, off y. Liqu1da-
ton in this section of the market tenn
porarily checked recovery on the gen
eral list and Studebaker, selling ex-
dividend, sold down to sly, OF a,
while Mexican Petroleum touched the
previous low on the decline at 1902.
New York, Chicago and ST. Louis fea'
tured the rails, recovering to 4Ss IN
the first hour.
/ Heavy selling came into shipping
shares and some of the motor stocks
around noon and this carried many OF
the issues of these groups to new lows
for the year. Studebaker sold under
30 against a low in August OF So rs
American International 81; Marine
Preferred below sixty, and American
Sugar dropped to SAY. ..-
The market was weaker than ever
in the afternoon. Mexican Petroleum
at 1884,, was off six points from the
mornings high and, thirty points iron
the high figure of the last two weeks
Southern Pacific sank to 1l0R.
The whole list had a sharp ran!
during late trading. Leaders OF the
,,nturn were Mexican. Petroleum
which recovered six points, Bethlehem
steel, Baldwin and Southern Pacific
The latter rallied nearly three points
from the early low.
/ Call money, after getting up to Il
per- cent, eased off to 8.
u Closing prices were:. ~