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The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
IubricatinE Oil,

The Wall Street Journal of Au-
gust 26 states that worldwide re-
vival Of manufacturing activity is
reflected in the increase in exports
of lubricating oil from the United
States in the last two years In
the year ending June 80, 1870. ex-
ports totaled 33S.s01.13O. gallons,
and in the previous year 273.14S, $40
gallons. compared with 196.SS4, 700
gallons in the year ended June 80.
1914. and 213.671.500 gallons in the
year ending June 80, 1913
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
DAVIS DAILY COPPER.

Boston, Aug. 26.-The report of
the Davis DAILY Copper Company for
the quarter ended June 80 last
shows gross receipts $311,034. -ex-
penditures s325,O35, loss sI4A01.
This compares. with net profit of
$109.2S3 in first quarter of this year
and a net of S161,255 in the three
months ended December 81, 1919.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
BREADSTUFF EXPORTS.

Breadstuffs exported in July We're
valued at $122,64S,551 or more than
twice as much as exports of July
a year ago. the Commerce Depart
ment announced yesterday.
Meats and dairy products eX-
ported were valued at S32S50, $50;
cotton. $44,151.S27: cOttonseed oil,
SITS, 102; mineral oils, 1,243.933.
Big reductions were shown in the
exports of meat and dairy products
which dropped more than sixty per
cent and cotton which fell fifty per
cent
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
RAILWAY STEEL SPRING.

New York. Aug. 26.-RaiIway
Steel Spring directors today de-
elared the regular quarterly divi-
dend of per cent on common stock
and 1ai per cent on preferred. the
common payable September 80 to
stockholders of record September II,
while the preferred is payable Sep
tember so to stockholders of record
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
UNITED STATES SHIPPING.

Lloyd's Register of Shipping states
that the gross tonnage of United
States shipping has increased since
1914 by more than 500 per cent.
American tonnage now stands at
100000, which places the United
States second only to the United
Kingdom. credited with 1880. 600
tons.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27

sales, sS,4e0,620; gross profit, So
s26e9S; selling general expenses,
s2,511.SS7: profit from opefations.
s415,l11: MISCELLANEOUS, tl7.s56; in
terest and Federal taxes, s97,sT3.
Net profits. sS3i,994.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
JONES BROS. TEA.

New York. Aug. 26.-Jones Bros.
Tea Company, Inc, reports for the
six months ended June 80 last. as
follows: Sales. s11,4i7,61S; cost of
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
AL FINANCIAL ADvEHrrSrxe ACCEPT.
ABLE 70 THE HExAJp MUST STAND
Local Securities.
wa,iinsion sto~t Exchange.
SALES YESTERDAY.

: wsshington Gas. at 42%. 25 at 42&.
at t2s., . at .2E. 10 at 42ss.
Nerrenthaier Linotype. at 123is.
Capital Traction, st s5fs. 5 at s5is.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27

Wes' End Cons. 1l-1o 12
White OIL ..........s.-...... 10 19h
WriE5t-NsrfjD A.-a .-.-.-.. a
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
Active New York Stock Exchange Bonds
FuRNshED ny MoonHEAD ELMoRE)
LIBERTY BONDS.
Yest's ApproTi-
~ $50
RAILROAD BONDS.
MISCELLANEOUS.

seet 50 snIl 100 Auo Isddoo Electric deb
!fo s slW Isl sH U. Rubber LIST and ref
9t6t Sc lsnL J. L U, =. is, 1883
't.o c56I So Auo0 Belgium 25-yr gold Y
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27

THE WASHINGTON HERALD WILL NOT
ACCEPT ANY QUESTION
ABLE FINANCIAL ApyERrIsIs3
The Washington herald., 1920-08-27
BoEDs
MISCELLANEOUS.

y Of g. Paper Afr. LIST g.. q.
higgs Realty tLonsl 5t...
hfss Realty ss (shortl ..... 30
Sec s're. q Safe Deposit g..
Wish. Market cons. Es.
wash. Market Cold sire. e..
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-06-11
BY YOUR HO0D00'
GrathweIl's Experience Qualities Him
for Lecture.

Sam Grathwell, lecturer at Chau-
tauqua on the secoi afternoon. has
had a life experience qualifying him
TO speak with authority upon the sub
ject, Getting by Your HOodoo." For
Grathwell knows what 1t is to have
hoodoo and overcome 1t. His hoodoo
was that of poverty and environment.
Part Of his boyhood was spent In
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-06-11
washington

wasnIngton.-rnirte former Ger.
man passenger ships with an aggre.
gate tonnage of more than 10000. have
been chartered to the United States
Mail Steamship company with the
France and Canada Steamship corpor.
alton "as unconditional guarantors"
for transatlantic service, the shipping
board has announced. The contract
calls for payment of $3.50 a ton each
month. the net return TO the govern.
ment for the first five-year period It
covers being estimated at more than
500, O00,0 900.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-06-11

chlldren's home and he was selling pa.
pers on the streets when but a child.
Before he was twenty he had been
messenger in the slums, factory work.
er, painter, waiter and man-of-all-
work in barroom, elevator boy, stock
man and clerk. chance word OF ap-
probation inspired him to enter night
school, then to college. Today he
stands as one of the leading men of
the Chautauqua platform the country
over.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-06-11
President crltieixes Congress

Characterization Wilson, in a
telegram to officials Of the railroad
brotherhoods. criticized congress for
falling to take action with regard to
the high cost OF living. the conclusion
OF peace and important domestic legis-
lation. The telegram was in reply to
message asking the president to
prevent the adjournment OF congress.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-06-11

Az. 100 Now In United States Army.
washington.-Officers and enlisted
men Of the army total 217 $50. accord
ing to IN announcement By ths war
aspar1nAnk
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-06-11
British Fire on Turks.

Constantinople. - British warships
opened fire on nationalist positions
near Touzls on the Sea of Marmora.
3s miles west Of Ismid, late Friday
night.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1920-06-11

French RatIfy Peace With Austria.
Paris.-The chamber of deputies has
ratified the peace treaty with Austria
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10
INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
 AT WESTWARD VILLAGE

Influenza has been epidemic in the native village of Tatitlek, two deaths occurring the past week. Mrs. Tati- ana Thorstenson and Neketa KoImkoff were the first victims. Following the death of the government teacher, c. B. Leatherman, the natives suffered an epidemic of the disease, and but for the care of Rev. Father Orloff, who worked night and day with his charges, many more would have died. Mrs. Thorstenson was GA years of age and MT. Kolmkoff 40.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10
PUBLIC NOTICE

Public notice is hereby given by the Chitina-Kuskulana Copper Company of Alaska, owners of the War Eagle Mines near Strelna, that Angus Mo DCugall, who has been manager of the company's mining property during 1917 is not now connected with this corporation except as Vice-President and member of it's board of directors, and has no power or authority to rep resent the corporation directly or in- directly in any capacity whatever, and no authority to contract debts on it's behalf or to in any manner interfere with the property, machinery or pos session of this corporation in Alaska. Dated at Seattle April 27th, 1920
 CHITINA KUSKULANA
 COPPER co. OF ALASKA
 4-OD.-4t
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Probate Court for the Territory of Alaska, Third Division, Cordova Precinct, at Cordova.-In the matter of the Estate of Grant G. Caughey, deceased. No. 137.
 Notice is hereby given, by the un- dersigned, as administrator of the estate of Grant G. Caughey, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against said decedent, to present them, with the proper vouchers, within six months from the date of this notice, to the undersigned, at the office of his attorney, Edward F, Medley, in Cordova, Alaska.
 Dated at Cordova, Alaska, May 7, 1920. w. E. BROWN,
 Administrator First publication May 7, 1920.
 Last publication June 4, 1920.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10
WANT ASSISTANT DIST. ATTORNEY
 AT C0RDOvA

The grand jury at Valdez completed it's Iabors on Saturday afternoon, and after the filing of it's final report by Foreman A. J. Adams, Judge Brown dismissed the jury and the Cordova members returned home on Sundays boat. Twelve cases were investigated, nine true bills and three not true bills being returned. The grand jury rec commended that an assistant district attorney be stationed at Cordova, and also that fireproof vaults be provided the different recording districts for the safekeeping of all records.
 On Wednesday the grand jury re- turned an indictment against John F. Stevenson, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. Defendant was arraigned and entered a plea of guilty. He was fined $25.
 An indictment was returned against John Svartberg and John Dolberg for violation of the Alaska "dry law Svartberg was given until Thursday to plead.
 An indictment was also returned in the case of the United States ys. Louis Widing, indorsed mot true bill" The defendant was discharged and his bail exonerated.
 Emil Christian Anderson (Big Chris) was admitted to citizenship.
 On Thursday the grand jury re- turned indictments against John Matthews and John Smith, the former charged with depositing obscene mat ter in the postoffce and the latter with criminal syndicalism. Both were arraigned and given until Saturday morning to plead.
 At the afternoon session the grand jury returned three indictments against Karl c. Fisher, alias Robert Cullen Johnston, the first for stealing personal property of the United States and the second and third for forgery, Defendant was arraigned and stated that his true name was Arthur B. Webb. He waived the right to coun- sel and also time for entering plea and notice of time for sentence. He plead ed guilty to the several counts in each indictment and was sentenced to inn prisonment for several years on each indictment, the sentences to run con. currently.
 On Friday the grand jury returned two indictments, one against John Matthews, a true bill, for larceny from the United States mails, and the other not true bill, against John F. Gun ningham, charged with having liquor in his possession. The court ordered that Cunningham be discharged and his bond exonerated.
 Friday afternoon Matthews was ar raigned and pleaded guilty to sending obscene matter through the mails, the second indictment being dismissed. He was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary at McNeil's island.
 The grand jury on Saturday found a true bill against Peter Canavara for malicious destruction of property. He was given until Monday to plead.
 Not true bill was found in the case of Tom Mattax for assault with dan gerous weapon. Mattax, who is prisoner in the federal jail, crowned another prisoner with a chair during an a1tercatiOn.
 John Smith pleaded not guilty to criminal syndicalism.
 DeliciOus mince pie at the City
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

westward, joined them here yester- day, and at an early hour this morn ing the party started out for Yaka- taga Beach, where they expect to spend several weeks.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Scarborough pictures that please at prices that art right. Over Cordova drug store. Phone 14O-3 rings.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Scarborough pictures that please at prices that are right. Over CordoVa drug store. Phone 140-3 rings.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Fresh Ever-Ready Flashlight Bat teries, all sizes. Blum-O'Neill Go. 3-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Your eyes fitted. Compound and stigmatic lenses replaced. See Os- borne
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Delicious mince pie at the City Bakery. Ao-'l
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

W. T. Young and Dick Chapman or Texas returned Saturday night from a hunt in the vicinity of Icy Bay. They were accompanied by Capain J. r. Hubrick as guide, and shot two black bears. W. R. Hubbard, another big game hunter, who has been to the
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Fresh Ever-Ready Flashlight Bat teries, all sizes. Blum O'Neill Go. 3-tf Read the Daily Times for the latest and most reliable world news.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

J.P. Walker of the Juneau land of flee was a Cordova visitor yesterday on his return home from Valdez, where he testified before the grand jury against Robert Cullen Johnstone, who was indicted for forgery in connec- tion with government warrants stolen from MT. Walkers office and cashed in Cordova.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Chris Anderson of Valdez was pas aenger on the Admiral Watson for Ju- neau to take examination before the board of inspectors for captains license. MT. Anderson has made ap- plication for the position on the Don- sIdson vacated by Captain Erickson.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, with
 private bath; men only. Apply over Northern Club 27-tf
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Norma Talmadge, in the vivid dra- matic play booked at the Empress to- night, "Her Only Way" in choosing between poverty and riches, the man she loves and the one who can give ber 1uxuries, receives a little first aid from Dame Fortune. It is an ao- sorbing story, wonderfully acted oy one of the most beautiful women ol the screen, and it has climax that startles. surprises and pleases.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Judge F. M. Brown of he district court at Valdez has received a tele- gram from Delegate Grigsby stating that assessment work on mining claims in Alaska must be done this year. There is no probability, he says, that the law will be modified so as to allow this work to remain undone this year.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

A. M. Dieringer of Valdez was an outgoing passenger on the Alameda yesterday for Colby, Wash, where he has been summoned on account of the death of his mother, Mrs. Anna B. Dieringer, a former resident of Valdez.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

The funeral of the late Grant Caughey took place yesterday after noon, services being conducted at the Episcopal church by Rev. B. P. zieg- Ter. The remains were shipped on the Alameda to Omaha, Neb, for burial.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

Superintendent Caleb Corser left on the Alameda last night for Seattle, where he will atteend a conference with E. T. Stannard, the new vice president of the Copper River & Northwestern railway.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10
LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION

R. T. King and wife of the nav wireless station left yesterday for u States.
 W. K. Young of the Ladysmith mil at Latouche was in town today ( business.
 G. K. Betts returned yesterday fro Valdez, where he was in attendant at court as a witness.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

B. P. Hopkins of Valdez, who has received his discharge from the sig nal corps, was in town yesterday, en route to Billings, Mont, where he will enter the employ of the Northern Pa cific railway.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-05-10

The freighter Cordova arrived in port yesterday with a shipment of coal for the Alaska Transfer Com pany. She also has aboard 1000 tons of steel rails and a quantity of lumber for the Alaskan engineering commis- sion at Anchorage.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-14
cAkso - MISSES
STREET COATS
Special $500

Sturdy, outstanding coats for every
day wear-snug and warm for cold
weather. Fashioned of all wool
velour, in sport length model.
warmly lined and lnterlined. Sizes
II to Is years. A most unusual
value. Second Floor
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
Crop Condition Remains
 About The Same in Stese

Little Rock, Aug. 5. - (SpeciaD- tions of the state usually light to mod crate, but rather heavy in places in Johnson, Logan and Phillips counties Temperatures were about normal until the last two days when they were low, the mean for the week being about 1 degrees below normal Maximum tem- peratures were from 88 degrees to 95 degrees five days, in the eighties the the other two.
 Cotton made excellent progress ex- eept in some southern localities where boil weevil and worms. are causing serious damage. The most serious da- mage was reported in Ashley and Un- ion counties, the crop being reported other southern counties. Scarcely any damage was reported in central DOT tions and practically no weevil in the northern half of the state Cotton is fruiting well and in Very good cendi- tion, good number of correspondents reporting excellent.
 Early corn is practically matured and the yield very good. Late corn is making excellent progress, the weath- Ter being favorable in nearly all sec tions. Rice is doing nicely except in the Wiener disrict. Meadows, potatoes, sweet potatoes, truck, melons and pea nuts are in very good condition in nearly all portions.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
BEN L0MCNp CITIZEN IS
 KILLED BY { BULL
We'll Known Ben LOmORd Citizen Was Killed by a Large Bull Tuesday;
 Funeral Held Wednesday

News of the death of s. R. Meredith, of Ben Lomond was received here by relatives and friends Tuesday after non From information obtainable MT. Meredith had gone into a pasture near him home and when he failed to re- turn a search was made for him. and the body was found in the pasture, in mangled condition. A large Hoi- stein bull had com. upon AIr. Mere dith and had torns him almost into pieces.
 Mr. Meredith was one of the most prominent citizens of that section, hav- ing resided at Ben Lomond for many years. He was about 75 years of age, and is survived by his wife, three sons and two daughters.
 The funeral which was held We'd nesday afternoon, was attended by J. NJ. Sutton, A E. Waters, and Jake 3hyne, all of AshdoWn.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
Another Candidate for
 Representative Enfeys

F. K Davis of Foreman has author ized the News to announce him as a candidate for representative, subject to the action of the primaries Aug. 10.
 MT. Davis came into the race al the end of the campaign in response to Q petition of hundred citizens urging him to become a candidate. He is q representative citizen and has always taken an active interest in public af- fairs. For number of years he has been on the board of the district agri- cultural school. He knows the needs of the farmer as few other men do and is an humble way has sought to fur ther that interest. He is we'll quali- fled to represent the county as it's re- presentative, and if elected may be re- lied upon to exercise his best judg- ment always in the interest of his county and state.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
Y. N. c. A. Boys Will Have
 Annual Camp on the River

The annual county Y. M. C. A. boys camp will be held next week, August 12-16 at Bailey Springs. Already there have been adult leaders promised to come so there will be at least one man to every ten boys in camp, and pro- bably one to every seven boys. An adult leader will be at the head of every tent, so that parents can rest as sured that their boys are being cared for in the best possible way. Not one minute of the day but what if parents were to call up about their boys, they could be told where they are.
 Supervised camping is one of the oldest forms of outings in the Y. M. c. A. work, and parents can let their boys go with the knowledge that those in charge know how to meet any and every emergency. G.B. Cross of Little Rock, state county work secretary, is to be in camp and this fact alone as sures a most successful camp as he is one Of the pest DOyS WOrKerS ln the South today
 Any parent feeling a hesitancy about letting their boy go, should see one of the following men who are going to been ir camp with the boys; Prof. l! l. Brannon, Foreman; J. o. Rhyme, H. c. Freddy, A. J. Russell and J. c. Mitchell more, Ashdown, Henry Sykes, Rich mond.
 least fifty boys in camp this year and no pains or expense will be spared to make this one of the best camps for boys ever held in this part of the State.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
Wi!i Receive the Election
 Returns al News Office

The Little River News will receive and tabulate the returns of the pri- mary election Tuesday night, and anyone desiring information concern ing the results may get same by call ing us by phone or coming in person to the office at any our during the night. We expect to get all the re- turns as soon as they are available, and will gladly give you any informa- tion desired that is in our possession.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
Dr. R. L.. Snyder.

Dr. R. L. Snyder
 Ward 2-Regular judges, R. A. Phil lips. C N. Thill, NJ. c. Johnson; al ternates, B. F. Lambright, T. B. Cook, E c. Phillips; regular clerks, J. H. Neich, B. V. Hunter; alternates. C.M. Snrt"n, E |. Foyer Sr., marshal, J. C. Johnston
 Ward No. 3. Regular judges, H. H. 0rton, s. c. Reynolds, M. M Draper alternates, w. l. Joyner, W. T. Escott, H NJ. Westbrook; regular clerks, CHI. Park, W. W. Rayburn; alternates. o. Leslie, I. H. Phillips; marshal, H. G. Freddy.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
HOT WEATHER HURTS CROPS:
First Serious Complaint from Cattle
 Ranges are Received.

Fort Worth, Texas, Aug. 4.-Tho first serious complaints of dry weathe.' on the Texas cattle ranges are contained in this weeks official reports from the inspectors to the headqarters of the Texas cattle laisers' association here. About half of their inspectors report thHt grass is needing rain. Shipments of cattle to market were heavy last week dspite the shortage of cars.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07

age of 21 since May 1, 1919, he or she may vote without presenting poll tax receipt.
 Tn addition to the opll tax quali- fcatlons above set forth a voter must have resided in the state one year, in the county six months and in the pre- clnct town or ward 30 days next pre- ceeding the date of the primary cleo tion
 Women Can Vote in Primary.
 This is the second primary election in which Arkansas women have been allowed to vote A woman must be T years of age and possess all the other qualifications with reference to citi- zenship, residence and payment of a poll tax just like a man. It is es- timated about 250 or 300 women ir Little River county have paid their poll tax so their vote in this election will be factor and soon they will show mere man" how to run things
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
IN EFFECT AUG. .26
Increased Freight and Passenger Rates
 Become Oprative Then.

Washington. Aug. 4.-The American travelling public and the American shippers may expect to begin paying the increased passenger fares and freight fares authorized by tn Inter- state commerce commission August 26.
 Representatives of the railroads an nounced today that it was planned to put the new rates into effect on that date
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
BLIND SENATOR DEFEATED
Senator Gore Beaten in Oklahoma in
 All Cities of the State.

Oklahoma City, Okla, Aug. 4.-Ac- cording to returns compiled by the Daily Oklahoman tonight, Scott Fer ris, representative from the sixth dis trict in congress and candidate for the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate, was leading Senator Thomas P. Gore by more than 25,0OO votes.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
REDUCE NATIONAL DEBT
Public Debt Now is d Mere Matter of
 But $24,2222, ,117,O13.

Washington, Aug. 3.--The gross na- tional debt was reduced a total of $76,404,45 during July according to the treasury statement today. This leaves the public debt at SPA 4,222,9 ,917,- 013. The reduction was accomplished through the retirement of that amount of treasury certificates of indebtedness
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
Potato Growers to Meet.

A meeting has been called for the stockholders of the sweet potato grow CTS to meet at the court house in Ash down next Monday at o'clock. The meeting will be at the court house All members are urged to attend as the building committee and other officers are to be appointed.
The Little River news., 1920-08-07
First Cotton to. Compress.

J. M. Sutton has the distinction of sending the first cotton to the new compress now under construction. He purchased 65 bales Thrsday from A. T. Hemphill at Richmond and deliver cry is now being made. The com press is not yet completed, but are in position to take care .of cotton.