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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Stefansson Sails for England
 By Assooiatsd Prsss

New York. March H-Vilhjalmar stefansson. the explorer, was among the passengers on board the American steamship Philadelphia. which left yes terzay for Plymouth. Cherbourg and ushampton. He declined to make Known the object of the trip. The Philadelphia is on her first voyage as passenger liner since being released from government service as an army transport.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Moss & Ferguson

New York. March 15.-Cotton showed it's ability to resist the double shock ol the revolt in Germany and the weakness in Liverpool. Consumption hgures wer' nullish. as they showed a gain of SS.0o hales over the same month last year. Re sessions may come at any time, but WI think they should be utilized to mak' purchases.-M & Ferguson.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
MARINE NEWS


 New Orleans. March 15.-cleared; Steamers Harald. Norwegian, ciengue- gos via Manzaniilo; Lake Grainger, Porto Rico; Lake Yahara, Savannah; Monteno. Italian. Genoa via Norfolk Passaic Bridge. Buenos Aires; Romulus, Port Lobos. Mexico; Tipton. Tela.
 Port Eads. March 15.-Arrivsds Steamers Coahula. Mexican. Mexico; Coppename. Port Barrios; Herklas. Nor wegian, Chile, Panama Canal; Johan Ludwig Mowinskle, Norwegian. Pro- greso; Korsfjord, Norwegian. Progreso; Lake Figart, Kingston. Jamaica; New Brighton, British. Galveston; Wabash. New York; syldiJk, Dutch. Bocas Grande. Fla.
 Sailed: Steamers Ampecto, New York; Architect, British, Liverpool; Ceiba, Honduran, Ceiba; Columbia, Hai- ti via Martinique, Colombia, Venezuela and West Indian ports; Mexico, Next can, Progreso; Neptune, Frontera via Tampico: o. T. waring, Jacksonville; Westerian, British, Vera Cruz via Tam pico, Puerto Mexico and Frontera,
 Mobile, March 15.--Arrived: Steamers Herman Winter, Bocas Del Toro; Day. ton. Baton Rouge. Schooner I.aguina, Havana.
 Sailed: schooners Purneli T. White, San Juan. P. R.; c. J. Cherry, San Iaiau R
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Hubbard Bros. & Co.

Cotton Merchants, Hanover Square, New York Members New York Cotton Exchange New Orleans Cotton Exchange, New York Produce Exchange. Associated Members Liv. erpool Cotton Association. Orders solicited for the purchase and sale of Cotton ane Cotton Seed Oil for future delivery. Specia attention and liberal terms given for con sgnment of spot cotton for delivery. Cor respondence invited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Foster Quits Coaching

Columbia. $. C.. March H.-W. Dixon Foster. head coach in football basket ball and base ball at the University of south Carolina since 1916. with the excep- tion of a year in the navy as an ensign during the war. announced today that he will retire from active coaching ct the close of the present year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Dry Goods Market

New York, March 15.-Gray cotton goods today were firm at top prices with trading less active Yarns were unsettled on lower numbers. Burlaps were weaker at Calcutta, but easy in spot markets here. Raw silk was 200 yen liver. drop of 70 cents a pound here. Fine dress goods were in fair de- mand
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16

ss .o4; low mlddling. 24.74 good ordinary, fd: ordinary. 20.54 Sales. 1000 bales, including 2300 American. Receipts, n,oOa bales, including 10.100 American. Futures closed steady. March, 26.10; May, 2oR; July. 241o; october. 22.S4; December A.7' January, 21.22.
 Port Movement New Orleans: Middtng. 4lc; receipts, 6, 754; sales. ST; stock. s7S,545. Galveston: Middling, 42.5ec; receipts S.4l5; stock, 2S6, ,lle.
 Mobile; Middling. Se25c; receipts, S6; sales. 146; stock 22,62i.
 Savannah: Middling, 4o.2Sc; receipts, 2,s2s; sales, 1,15s; stock, 154,97s. Charleston: Nfiddling 40c; receipts. So' stock, 19s14S.
 Wilmington: Middling ssc; receipts, S60 stock, 44,35S,
 Texas City: Stock. ss,s62.
 Norfolk: Middling. 3ee; receipts, l,O45; sales s5s: stock a3,66s.
 Baltimore: Stock, 5,551.
 Boston: Middling. 40c; receipts. SS2; stock. $500.
 Philadelphia; Middling, h.20c; stock 475t.
 New York Middling 41c; stock 5l,- 476
 Minor ports: Stock, 24,555.
 Total today: Receipts, H,E4 stock L. sSS.ll4.
 Total for week; Receipts, e5,sc5; exports, P. .se5.
 Total for season: Receipts 5,s2s5es; ex- ports 4.752, ,s7s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16

A famous English firm of china man ufacturers possesses samples of all the various kinds of china 1t has manufac- tured for nearly 150 years past, in- cIuding samples of dinner serVices made for Lord Nelson and other celebri- ties of bygone days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Louisville Live Stock
Coffee Market
 av Asaaeiafeh Press

Naw York. March 15-The unset t1inp German news was considered re sponsible for some selling by houses with cotton trade connections ln the market for coffee futures here 'at the opening this morning. First prices were 5 points lower in consequence' but the comparatively steady ruling of the stock market and the rally from an opening break in cotton were con sidered reassuring and prices worked up or points during the middle or the day on covering.
 Later they eased off again on re- ports of a decline in Santos futures with September selling down from 144oc to 14.34c and closing at 14.Sec. The general market closed at net decline of 3 to 5 points.
 March 14.10c. July 14.60c September |1436 october 14.36, December 14.35.
 Spot coffee quiet; Rio IS 14Ss 014stc; Santos 4s 24@245xc. Offers of Vic toria Is and Ss were said to be in the cost and freight market at 1l.5oc American credits. but no other offers were mentioned.
 The official cablea showed an ad- vance of 75 reis in the Rio market and of 1-32 pence in the rate of Rio ex- change on London. Santos spot mar ket was unchanged. The early cable quoted futures unchanged to 100 reis lower and a special cable showed q decline of IS to 17s reis. Brazilian port receipts 1s,ooo; Jundiahy receipts 5000
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Metal Market
 Av Axsaefnfaa Rrssa

New York, March 15.-Copper, easier. Electrolytic, spot and nearby 1S'4ql8l2; second quarter, 1872. Iron. firm: No. northern, $47m4S: No 2. $45@46; No. southern, $43G44. Anthony, 11.25. Tin easy; spot. 62.50; April, May, s.3O.
 Metal exchange quotes lead stady; spot and April. 9.25 bid. Zinc, easy: East St. Louis, spot s50as.s5 At London: stand ard copper, spot, a1os 15s; futures. a11l 12s Sd. Electrolytic spot. f117; futures s12o Tin, spot, G3s3 Is Sd. futures. f87 11s Sd. Lead spot, R47 12s Sd; futures, 849 los. Zinc, spot, fa4; futures. e57
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Interior Movement

Houston: Middling, 4lc; receipts, 6,746; shipments, 6,45S: sales, 747; stock, 25l,6lS Memphis: Middling, 40.50c receipts, E. 9s6; shipments. 4is0 sales, 1,S0e; stock, ss6, ,201
 Augusta: Middling 40c; receipts, lo5i shipments, 500; sales. 1.1o5; stock, 1s2,- 407.
 st. Louis: Middling. 4oc; receipts. 1922 shipments. t.526; stock, 11,4S7
 Atlanta: Receipts, TOP; shipments, 5o1 stock, 32.oSo.
 Little Rock: Nfddling. 40c; receipts, SSl shipments. 100; sales, 100; stock, 45,4o'.
 Total today: Receipts, 12,SSS: shipments l3, 1885; stock 769 AS.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16

Tn tho early period of the world war the bombs used by airplanes weighed 20 pounds, but toward the close of v } conflict the largest weighed ton and a half
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Liverpool Cotton nA Assnais<sS D.~as

Liverpool. March 1b.-Cotton Spot in limited demand, prices lower; good mid
 ding, 30 .04. fully mddlng, 29.04 middling
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Sugar Market Dv 4osoolnfaA ppaaa

New York, March 15.-The local mar ket for raw sugar continues firm and
 while no business was definitely re-
 ported on a cost and freight basis there
 were persistent rumors circulating in
 the trade that refiners had paid 1oh c
 for Cubas cost and freight, for prompt shipment, equal to 11.S4c for lcentrifu-
 gal. There were sales of 27.000 bags of Porto Ricos to a local refiner at He for March shipment and 30.0 .000 bags of Cubas were sold 10 an operator for March shiprient at ltNc for Cuba. The royal commission continues buyer in Cuba and sal3s were reported for their account of 5e,oee hags of Cubas for
 March shipr enk VI aAsc for Cuba
 There wss 10 e.snge in refined
 prices. which ara listed on the basis
 yf 14c to 16c seT Etne gtanulated. There
 is an active neT3ry and 1t was said
 hat deliveris 4f snproving. There wsk Nksie nare activity in the market for snaA fuenres and prices
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Naval Stores By AssocIated Press

Savannah, Ga, March t5.-Turpentine, firm; PIP; sales, 70; shipments, IS; stock, 2,049.
 Rosn, steady: sales, none; receipts, 14s; shipments. 75 stock. 2, 80.
 Quote: B. $17: D. s1s.z5: E. F, G, Ns.S6; H. s1s.4: I, s1s.45: K, s1s.75; M, N, Wg, Wv, s1s.00.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Spot Cotton

by NtsUpTtfeh FF~st New Orleans, March 15.-Spot cotton quiet and unchanged. Sales on the spot 02; to arrive i75. Low middIing 3275c: middling 41c good middling 43c Re- ceipts 6,475; stock 373 ,535.
 New York. March l5.-spot cotton steady, middling Ale,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
FOREIGN GOVERNMENT
 BONDS British Government French Government Belgium Government

Due to the abnormal exchange situa- tion. the internal bonds of the ssrcnsest European Governments can be bought at priess that will show from 70 per cent to 24o per cent profit in the event of return of bonds to par and exchange to normal. In the msanwhils the investment VII pAy sbeut SIS per annum at present sx- change rates. tts
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Produce Market By Associated Prsss

 Chicago, March 15.-Butter. steady; creamery, 52q6S1ac. Eggs. lower firsts. 42@42j4c Poultry. alive, higher; springs. Ssc; fowls, 39c.
 New York, March 15-Butter. steady; creamery, firsts, e36l66tAc Eggs firmer; fresh gathered firsts, 44izQ45c.
 Cheese firm: average run 271aG2shc. St. Louis. March 15-Poultry. hens S4c springs, 36c; turkeys, 42c: ducks 40ci geese, 20c: butter, creamery, 6sc.
 Potato Market
 By Associated Press Chicago. March 15.-Potatoes, weak; re- ceipts, 45 cars; northern white, sacked s5.15@5.30.
 Cash Grain
 By AssooIsseu Press Chicago, March 15.-Cash wheat No. hard, s2.4s: No. hard, s2.45. Corn: No. 3 mixed s.531kal. .551a; No 3 yellow s1.550t1. .57ia. Oats: No. ? white 921sG931sc: No white 9od92s4c; rye No. 2, $l.73a17b. Barley s1.43a1.64: timothy seed $10@12 clover seed $45a49. Pork nominal; lard s2s7o; ribs SITS 1850. St. Louis, March 15-Corn No whit, s1.59; July sl46la: oats No 94c No. white 931a0f941a May SIC.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16

11s pockets. Si4c all; bluerose. 1,6T7 pockets, 11@121ac. Receipts 2,24o,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
ax Assaciatad Presa

New York March 15.-Coffee: Rio No 7. IA 1l-16c; futures steady May 14.s5c; July 14.60c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16

were higher on buying by trade in terests. influenced by the strength in raws Closing prices were 5 to 10 points higher with sales of 500 tons.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Chicago Futures Ru AssacIafad RfAsa

Rice Market
 By Asseelatsd rress New Orleans, March 15.-Rough rice no sales. Receipts 1.215 sacks; millers receipts same. Clean rice strong. Sales, Honduras
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
New Orleans Futures

 New Orleans. March 15-Cotton closed steady at an advance of 10 to 1a points
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
Potato Market
 By AssooIatad Pre.s

Chicago. March 15.-Potatoes, weak; re- ceipts, 45 cars; northern white. sacked s5. .15@5. 30.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-16
New York Futures By Associated Press

New York, March l5.-cotton closed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

All patrons interested in cotton
gin. rural telephones and more school
building room at this place, are re-
quested to meet at the school build
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

The question was Resolved That
Washington was greater statesman
than Lincoln" Josie Jones and Top
sic Bean were the affirmative
speakers, and Roma Cantrell and
Turk Bean, were the defenders Of
Lincoln.
Both affirmative and negative
made very good talks but the judges
gave their decision in favor of the
negative.
Herbert Gilpatrick is very sick
with pneumonia, reports say,
Word was received here that the
infant son of Mr. and Mrs. j. u.
Burns passed away Wednesday after
brief illness with pneumonia fol
lowing Flu" Mr. Burns and family
moved from here to the Naples com
munity this winter and their many
friends here extend their deepest
sympathy to the bereaved parents.
Mr. and Mrs. b. A. Gebon and
daughters, Lou and Bessie of Naples
spent Thursday with Mrs. Lebow's
mother Mrs. Lou Pilgrim Of this
place.
Miss Gladys Bradley spent Tues
day night of last week with Thel-
ma Smith.
Those. who visited the school Fri
day were Mr.. and Mrs Gaddis Mr.
and Mrs. M. H. Jordon Mrs. T. p.
Bean, Misses Minnie and Annie An
derson Letha Prater, Messrs. N c.
l.. M. Rogers, Moran and T. r.
Robertson, H. M. Rogers, Moran and
j. II. Pace.
All patrons interested in a cotton
gin rural telephones and more school
building room at this place, are re-
quested to meet at the school build
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

Liquid Borozone Is an efficient
healing remedy for human or animal
flesh. 1t mends severe wound,
sore, cut or scratch in the shortest
possible time. Price soc, 6Oc, $1.2O.
Sold by Wren Drug Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19
MIDDLE5URo NEWS
: ; ; ; = = : . = = = =

MIR. Norton Of Blanchard, spent
Saturday night and Sunday with B.
A. Smith. He delivered an interest
ing sermon at the Baptist church
Sunday al eleven Mr.. Norton was
pastor Of the Middleberg Baptist
church for some time and has many
friends here.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19
ing Tuesday night, February II.

Bruce Jones shipped carload Of
cattle to Oklahoma City last week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

friends here.
L. T.. Berry called Dr. Slower of
Blanchard to see his little four.year-
old daughter, Lizzie, who is very
sick The entire family has been
suffering from the "flu' but all are
reported better except Lizzie.
Bruce Jones and b A. Smith were
in Blanchard Saturday afternoon.
Brice Richmond, who is working in
Blanchard spent Friday night with
his parents. Mr and Mrs. ]. G. Rich
mond Of this place.
J. II. Hinton of Chickasha, spent
Tuesday with hie laughter, Mrs w.
c. Miller, Of this place and Tuesday
night with his son, Sam Hinton, who
lives about four miles north Of Mid
dleberg.
Miss Thelma Smith, who has been
very sick with pneumonia, is report
ed better
Mr. and Mrs w G. Robertson J.
T. Bradley and daughter Miss Gladys
were Chickasha visitors, Saturday.
The program, rendered by the
school children Friday afternoon,
was enjoyed by everyone present.
An interesting debate was given
by the pupils of Mr. Bradley's room,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

Office 308 First National Bank.
Office phone $50; residence 5S3
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19
DOCTOR LEEDS

DIR. l.. E. EMANUEL
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

Both affirmative and negative
made very good talks but the judges
gave their decision in favor of the
negative
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19
LIBERTY LOAN BONDS

The fact that 50 many government war time
Liberty Loan bonds have been placed on the
market has brought the price Of these securi-
ties to a low level.
It is known that large per cent of the pro-
ceeds of these bond sales has been used in spec
ulative and non-essential investments
We believe that in the very near future the
market price of these bonds will advance.
And we therefore would advise you to hold
to these good government securities.
The Oklahoma National Bank of ChickasF,a
"The Bank That Service Built"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

Herbert Gilpatrick is very sick
with pneumonia, reports say,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-19

l.. NJ Rogers, Moran and T. r.
Robertson, H. NJ Rogers, Moran and
J. II. Pace
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-08

ONE AUSTRIAN WHO DIDN'T UN-
DERSTAND "HANDS UP" SHOT
Bloodhounds Put on Trail Of Two
Robbers Who Worked Near
Csritond And Got $500
From HarNesters.

Two men held up and robbed TWEEN
ty-six harvest hands Thursday night
near Carlton and shot and wounded
one other who is In the hospital here
AZ the result Of his wounds. The
loot amounted to about 5000.
8. Weitchek, one Of the twenty-six
from whom they got the most money
and who came to Abilene after the
holdup, told the following story: IAN
the men were on an oil car on sid
ing when two men, one with q gun,
ordered us to hold up our hands.
Mole Of us were armed and we all
hastened to comply. One colOred
man among MS was too slow however
and the bandit with the gun struck
hi mover the head. cutting a big
cash. One man held the crowd at
the point of his gun while the other
searched us. Then they broke the
seal of a wheat car and herded us
into 1t and locked It," said Weltchek.
"They took SAT from me which had
just been telegraphed from my par
ents in Elizabeth, N. j., and now
they'll wonder when wire for 1t
again.
"Three Austrians came up just as
the bandits managed to lock MS In
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-08
Mabel BigIer Laid to Rest.

Funeral services for Miss Mabe
Bigler were held at the home OF
North Vine Friday afternoon at I
| o'clock and at the Presbyterian
church at 4:30, conducted by Rev
+. s. Blayney. The pail bearers
were Herbert Kraybill, Harold Kray.
bill. N. Cole, G. Troup, Price Burk.
holder and DR.. H., H. Bennett. Mu.
sic was furnished by the Schmutz
Covert, Weber, Edwards quartette.
There was a profusion of flowers and
the house was filled with people,
paying last tribute to the lovely ma
ture which will be missed in the
community. The members Of the
Coterie and Miss Bigler's Sunday
school class attended In a body.
Miss Bigler grew up In Abilene
and during the past few years she
had been active In the affairs of the
town. She was member Of the
Eastern Star, 1.-THE COterie, was
teacher in class In the Presbyter-
ian church and for a time was spon-
sor Of the Koda Ponga Campfire.
Before her death she worked tire
lessly in the Red Cross public health
Service and did much in assisting to
organize the work In this county,
with Miss Flanagan.
F. u .
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-08

This Pcpnlar Car Increases Its Per
formlances In TRIAL Tests.
J. L. Rogers, Of the Abilene Trac.
tor & Truck Company, today receiv.
ed the following kilograms telling Of
the continued wonderful perform.
ances Of the Essex motor car. This
car IL surprising even Its ardent
friends In reliability and durability
performances.
Detroit, Mich. June 29-TwO
great records Essex averages nifty
miles per honr over Texas hills from
San Antonio to Medina Lake. -Four
hundred fourteen miles In ten hours
ffty-foqr minutes from Manchester
New Hampshire over White noun.
tains to- Canadian boundary and re-
turn, climbing three famous. noun
tain passes in high. Gasoline aver
age sixteen and one-Quarter.
ESSEX MOTORS
Detroit, Mich, June 20, 1920
Essex wins dealer reliability run at
Sacramento. Highest average for
gasoline, oil and water distance, dis
lance two hundred sixty-0ne miles
over Sierra Nevada mountains. Essex
averages twenty four and one quar-
ter miles to gallon. Highest gasO-
line mileage regardless Of class size
or price. Nineteen other entries.
ESSEX MOTOR co.
Detroit, Mich, June 20-Essex
beats North Coast Limited time by
one hour and rty-four minutes.
Yakima to Seattle one hundred eigh-
ty miles over Cascade mountains at
thirty-six one-half miles per hour.
Sets new road record from Decatur
to Springfield, Illinois. fOrty-twO and
one quarter miles at fifty-One and
seevn-tenths miles per hour.
ESSEX MOTORS
Detroit, Mich, July 1.-Two won
derful Essex records in California.
San Francisco makes Los Angeles
and return with sealed hood in thir-
ty-three hours. Eight hundred for
ty-three miles averaging better than
twenty-three miles per gallon. Oil
consumed three quarts. No water.
At same time Los Angeles made San
Francisco and return over another
route, eight hundred seventy eight
miles with high gear sealed. also
hood and radiator: averages twenty
two and three quarters miles per
gallon.
ESSEX MOTORS
Detroit, Mich. July 1.-Essex
phaeton goes from Rochester to Buff
falO. to Rochester to New York and
back to Rochester, eight hundred
fifty-seven miles within twenty-four
hours. Gasoline average seventeen
and one-half miles per gallon. No
adjustments, time out or motor stop
ped on entire trip. Customers car
used that has gone fourteen thou
sand miles with overhauling. Four
passengers carried.
THE ESSEX MOTORS.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-08

the car and one Of the men, Omprey
Bazan OF Kansas City, who did not
understand English failed to put up
his hands. He was knocked to the
ground and when he attempted to get
ND he was shot through the body.
The assailants ran when Bazan fell
but II was some time before any one
could be reached TO give the alarm.
The men In the box car We're almost
suffocated when we were finally re-
leased"
The hOldup occurred at about q
o'clock but It was nearly 4 before
word could be gotten to the county
authorities here. The bl0odhOunds
from Concordia were put on the scent
as soon as they could be brought
here this afternoon and the author
tiles were In Carlton working on the
case all day. Bazan's condition is
not dangerous.
It Is considered probable that the
two bandits were the same who held
up Allie Mann here the night be-
fore. They answered the description
he gave Of his assailants and the
harvester who recOunted his exper-
fence declared they were old hands
Mt tn job. He said they didn't waste
any time and worked like exper-
fenced highwaymen and talked = Of
holding up a jitney driver at Abb
lene the night before.
The sheriff so far has been unable
to obtain n single clue to the loca-
ton Of the two men who held up and
robbed twenty-slx harvest hands
near Carlton Thursday night. The
blOOdhounds from Conc0rdia started