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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
NEW "RATv-n MAKING" PRoTvrr

por Arthur. Ont, Oct 10. Tfe lst>~'
rain maker" project was snrsounc.d her
TODAY by a +. Cole, foru,r unernf~r ~
the Roval AIR Foros. Cole, With hls istfrr
il forming an "aerlBl rrrii7'ion oonpsny
which ne says viii engage - p~rf'roc 10 q
nj cali by sending airplanes into N a.
10 condense atfnO9phrro rrsor-'-r~
qnravinp tho clouds with l,cTu,d AT
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
PUT AT LEAST
$500 into
GERMAN MARKS

Are YOU among the few are aware OF
the tremendous profits that can te
realized by buyicg an Option on German
Marks? 1t is the coming investment field
We know of no investment that offers
greater possibilities for profit today than
the purchase of SIX Month Options on
Marks.
$500 controls 100000 Marks possible
profits. $4,000. Probable profits, If
Marks go to II 90 or half their normal
value of 23 so, would be 81 500.
Germany is rapidly gottiI g to work. Her
factories are hummiIg 6. Her Industries
are beginning to show old tlmo efficiency.
Her Industries were affected mostly by
the shortage of raw materials and labor.
AS these are now becoming more and more
plentiful, there is absolutely no room for
doubt as to Gerinany's complete recovery,
and the return Of the Mark to its normal
level
Hence our advice TO every man who
apprehends the extraordinary opportunity
20 invest at least $500 at once IN an option
on German Marks.
You can obtain SIX MONTHS OF
TIONS on MARKS as follows:
$500 CONTROLS 100, 900 MARKS.
possible profits $4,000
$50 CONTROLS 5000 MARKS
. possible profits, $500
SIS CONTROLS 10000 MARKS
possible profits $500
$40 CONTROLS 10 900 MARKS
possible profits. $1,000.
Owing to fluctuations in exchange rates
we urge immediate action NOW is the
time to buy options on German Marks
The calling rate Is low, due 10 the un-
settled conditions in Europe DO not
wait to buy either the currency or the
| options when conditions are settled, for
| when that time comes the Marks will have
! appreciated in value Financial experts
predict a substantial rise in German
Marks ACT NOW There is no risk
beyond cost of option and there arc no,
margin calls. Forward remittance at
once for any of the options listed while
the opportunity exists,
MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FIJI
LED. SEND CHECKS OR WIRE
| ORDERS. CIRCULAR D-24 ON RE-
| QUEST.
R. J. CoIson & Co.
Detroit, Mich.
Foreign exchange Foreign bonds
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
fhicago Provisions.

nv Associated Press to Every Evening
Chicago, Oct. 16.-Close: Wheat -
Docnmbcr 2l3, March 207 Corn De
c~rnber S7ss, May 9ll2 Oats December
Sc SIS Nav 6Ih Pork October -,
NOVEMBER 25-25. Lard November
J,uray l7.22. Ribs-October II, Jan
rmry 1880.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
Condition of Banks.

ny Assurrsspd Press 10 Every Evening
Nov Yo<A. Oct 16-The actual CON
dItson u clearing houre banks and trst
companies tor the week shows that they
bold $26. .256.O20 reserve IN excess of legal
requirements. This ks s decrease q
50 9o<.S $50 frrn last week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
SPECIAL TIES LOSE IN
STOCK MARKET TRADE
Movement Decidedly Reactionary
Soon After Opening;
Rails Steady.
nv Associated Press TO Every Evening

New York, Oct. I6.-Another squirt
in obscure coal shares based on rumors
~ dissolution plans with resultant bene-
fits to stockholders was the only con-
structivc incident of the weekend stock
market session. The movementin general
became decidedly reactionary soon alter
the openine. Many of the speculative
mdustrials and spccialties fell back to
almcst ! points on selling induced Ivy more
adverse industrial conditions at home
and abroad
Stccls. equipments. motors and oils
offered only slight resistance to pressure
but investment rails were not materially
affected. The closing was heavy. Sales
approxlmated 800, 600 shares.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
Bulb Planting.

See Fell. All varieties. l09 ". 4th
Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
E5b&ty Rru,<lA
"A 49, - R.- Exx,,sak.,

ASl.nu<nrd FsvsS 30 E~r~y E~cntns
NV Yovk. OFT ie-@abcrty bonds
o3ored tstsy: Sis a246; first 4s $3.50;
second n 500 bid, frrt 4i4s 500;
~ecrnd 41sa 50 So; third AIS 90 so; fourth
skr sQ53; Vaanry 3i4s o6lS; victory
49, GA ~
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-16
NO CHINESE REVOLUTION.
G. o. ernment at Peking Asks A. p. TO
Refute RumOrs.
IA Associated Press to Every Evening

By Associa ted Press to Every Evening
Picking. Oct l6-OHicial request was
made bv the Chinese government 10 The
Associated Pres, today to refute recent
rurnors originating IL Shanghai that the
government had been overthrown.
There Is no truth whatever, said the
government statement. IN reports oi q
reactionaTy movement m North CHINA.
As far as the authorities know no plot Of
any KIND exists
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16
NEW OFFICERS OF
 k. IF P. INSTALLED

TEMPE Jan. 15.-Last Tuesday night the new officers of the K. P.s were installed, this ceremony was followed by initiation of about 30 can didates into the rank of page. One Tempe candidate and the remainder were from Chandler. About 150 Tempe lodge members and 20 members from Chandler witnessed the initiatory work in amplified form which was followed by the lesson of friendship. Supper was served later.
 Literary Entertainment
 The Methodist people are planning another enjoyable evening for this regular monthly social affair This will be held Friday evening. January 30, and will be in the nature of literary entertainment. Rev. Reid will show stereoptican views and talk on a sub ject which will be of interest to all ages There will also De excellent vocal free as it will be worth your while to attend.
 Cooked Food Sale will have. a cooked food sale Saturday beginning at II o'clock at the Stand ard grocery.
 Personals
 Mrs c. A. Savior is quite i'll at the home of her daughter. Mrs. J. NJ. Miller.
 Alfred Wilson has sold his ranch southwest of town to McEllrath and Lesuer of Mesa.
 Mrs. Pansy Trout is teaching in the Tenth street school. substituting for Mrs. Ellsworth who underwent an operation this week.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16
SOUTHS|DE K. IF p. IN BIC GET-TOCETHER MEETING ON MONDAY

MESA, Jan. 15--Plans for the big sest lodge meeting the south side has seen this year were put under way by Damon Lodge No. 15. Knights Of Pythias. when it was learned that 31 candidates from the Chandler order will be here next Monday night to take the second degree, rank of esquire. The session is to be a general together of the three south side K F. lodges Tempe. Chandler and Mesa-and will be held on the regular meeting night of the local order. with Damon lodge playing the role of host.
 With the Chandler order awakening in interest, 31 of it's prospective mem berS and many knights journeyed to Tempe Tuesday night. where the order there put on the rank of page for the candidates. The degree work was followed with the presentation of the lesson of friendship and the evening concluded with a midnight luncheon.
 The Mesa order, as host is contem- plating a live and interesting program the occasion of the visit of the Chandler and Tempe lodges here. and in addition to the 31 candidates for the second degree that Chandler will fur nish has several local candidates who will be added to the class It will be the biggest group ever given degree work since the organization of Damon lodge.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16
GIRLS! IT'S ALL
 THE RAGE NOW
Use moist clothl Double
 beauty of hair at once

Your hair becomes light, wavy, fluffy, abundant and appears as soft, lustrious and beautiful as a young girls. Just try this-moisten a cloth with a little Danderine and carefully draw it through your hair, taking one small strand at q time. This will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt and ex- cessive oil and in just a few moments you have doubled the beauty of your hair.
 Besides beautifying the hair at once Danderine dissolves every particle of dandruff; cleanses and invigorates the scalp, stopping itching and falling hair
 If you care for pretty, soft hair and lots of it, surely invest a few cents in q bottle of .Danderine" at any drug or toilet counter. and just try it.
 Save your hairi Beautify iti You will say this was the best money you every spent.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16

night, R. F. Lush, secretary or the Mesa Commercial club during the past year, will relinquish charge Of that post in February, to devote his time to farming. Attention to the se- lection of a new secretary, the election of new officers and a new board of directors for the ensuing year and other matters of importance are booked for the annual meeting of the Commercial club which is to be held next Tuesday night.
 Order More Houses
 At a meeting of the South Side Build ing and Loan association held Wednes- day afternoon an order was placed for material for 12 more houses which will be erected at an early date on the as sociation property in the northeast part of town. Seven residences already un- der way there now by the organization will be completed shortly and work will be continued on new ones IS rap idly as it can be pushed.
 Trip East
 IT. l.. Chandler of the South Side Gas and Electric company left Tuesday night for Saginaw Mich, and other points in the middle and eastern states.
 Wright and Cross Here
 Following their absence for the past ten days attending to business inter ests in Phoenix and Tucson, F.. F. Cross and H. H. Wright have resumed their work in Mesa representatives of the Tucson Farms Sales company. Cross has recently brought suit against M. I. Hildinger and H. T. Keen of the Edwin R. Post company of Tucson and the case, originally set for last Wednesday, has been postponed until next week.
 Rodeo on Sunday
 Postponed from last Sunday because of the wet weather, the roping and riding contest scheduled by Cheyenne Riser will occur next Sunday, January IS, in the field just west of the Mesa cemetery. Calf tying, broncho riding roping and numberless other events are scheduled. Contests are being arranged and prizes are to be awarded in each event.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16
K. OF |. ID TAKE IN
 1OO AT TUCSON MEET

Tucson council of the Knights of Columbus will exemplify all three de- grees of the order on Saturday and Sunday About 100 new candidates will be enrolled into the order. Fol lowing the third degree a banquet will be served at the Santa Rita hotel.
 The third degree will be in charge of Past State Deputy R. William Kramer, assisted by Adolph Tribolet and a staff picked from different parts of the state. Among the Phoenicians who will have prominent parts in the cere- monies are Grand Knight J. J. Hall loran. Past Grand Knight Peter Ryan. Frank DeSouza. T. w. Nealon and Jo- seph Weller. Judge Duffy of Nogales. NJ. J. Cunningham of Bisbee, and J. H. Morgan of Prescott, will also have leading parts.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16
Game Is lnterrupted

Caught with the cards and money on the table, four Mexicans were taken into custody Wednesday night in a raid made by Marshal k. J. Warren on a residence on West Main street. Koon- can was alleged to have been played by the quartette for money. and the four appeared before Justice Newell Thursday morning to answer charge of gambling.
 Augusta Roas, alleged proprietor of the house and originator of the game, paid a S25 fine, while F. c. Sangius and Arthur Gonzales were fined S1O each as participants. The fourth mem Der of the party entered a plea of not guilty on the grounds that he was a spectator and was dismissed.
 Woman's Club Today
 The regular meeting of the Woman s club of Mesa will be held today at the guild hall at 2:30, at which time a program on Shakespeare will be given. Included on the program will be a short talk on the life of Shakespeare by Miss Barrows of the high school, a talk on his plays by Mrs. William Beach and several entertaining musical numbers.
 Death of Mesa Women
 The death of Mrs. F. G. Nielsen. a resident of Mesa for several years past, occurred early Thursday morning at the home on East Second avenue. Two sons of the deceased residing at Blue water, N. M. and a daughter residing in Utah have been notified of the death, and arrangements for the flu = neral are being delayed pending word from them.
 Dance Tickets Sell
 X quintette of Mesa women have dis posed Of many tickets to the dance to be given this evening in the Vance auditorium under the auspices of the Mesa post of the American Legion. The ticket selling campaign is to be con tinued today. the success met with yes terday promising big results. Plans for the dance have been worked out in detail and everything is set for one of the biggest events of the season.
 Auto Top Company Improves
 The Mesa Auto Top company, on South Robson street, is enlarging its paint department by the addition to the present quarters of building IS by 40 feet. A dust proof varniSh room is to be constructed as one of the fea lures of the new shop.
 Will Raise Cotton
 A. B. Harper and Orlando Merrill both residents of Lehi, have recently completed negotiations for 12O acres Of the Joe Rogers place, northeast oi Mesa One hundred acres of the ranch they are planning to devote to cotton this coming season, and the balance to cantaloupes. Guy Jones, local repre- sentative of the Weaver concern, ir speaking of the cantaloupe conditions stated that the entire acreage of his company for the coming year had beer signed up.
 C. C. Annual Session
 Presenting his resignation to the board of directors at their meeting
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16
WORLD ALMANAC, 1920
Contains More Information Than the
 Needs of Society Require

Among the latest books, but also among the first books of the new year, and in any event an up-to-the- minute book, The World Almanac for 1920 has been published. According to the impartial judgment of those con cerned in its preparation and publica- tion. 1t is the greatest ever. But any latest World Almanac is that. Ask the oldest reader. He knows.
 Matters as reasonable as the League of Nations and as unreasonable as the prohibition amendment are treated at length in this almanac, along with the income taxes, the recorded weather, the election results, the chronology and
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16

death roll of 1919 and more matters besides than can be indicated outside of the books own index.
 Do you want to arrange a trip across America, hitting all the high spots? Here are ten pages of attitudes in the United States. not counting New York sl1yscrapers.
 Do you want to know in how large company you burn up gasoline and highwayS2 Here is census of motors in New York and a count of auto n- censes in all the states.
 Do you want to abuse the United States senate by it's Christian-saVe the mark,-names? Here are the rolls of the Sixty sixth congress in full.
 Do you want to know almost any thing in sport, politics trade, industry, religion, government. historical mile stones, navies. armies, powers kings, presidents and such? Here are the facts and the figures so far as possible official
 Someone, speaking of Thomas Bab- ington Macaulay. remarked on an oc- casion that he possessed more informa ton than the needs of society required. obviously, is to keep wef- apace with those needs. After a r<ther close eX- animation of the 1870 issue. We are convinced that it is <hort of detail only on those affairs which will come to a head just in time for the 1921 book.
 The World Almanac is published by the New York World. Price 50 cents, postpaid.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16

induce my husband to come to church.
 Mrs. Black. who has short. fat very practical husband: He looks like my husbands type of man. do hope he'll induce my husband to come to church. What Every Girl Wishes the inde'
 Pages of Novels Would Tell Her
 Yes. there are plenty of heavy loVt scenes. See pages 23, 45. s9, 101. 102 103 120. 134. 135. 136 POS, 209. 2Io 211 PIP
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16

Mrs Imso I.azee: He looks like a big eater. I just know he will be wanting the church to have a lot of dinners and suppers and make a lot more work for us poor women, He just looks like a man who wouldn't have consideration for the women of the church when it comes to ques- tion of having something to eat!"
 Mrs. White, who has a tall thin, poetic husband: He looks like my husbands type of man. I do hope he'll
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16

Wedding presents in Hungary are given only to poor couples to help them to get their home together.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-16

Use The Republican Classified Pages for Results-Read fo~ Profit.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-01-22

for st. Petersburg and the beach.
Wednesday morning on board
the City of Philadelphia bound for
st. Petersburg. Believe me this is
some beautiful bay. We are on the
City of Philadelphia, Il large boat
that phys between Philadelphia and
Wilmington, Delaware. 1t has only
been down here a few days and the
boat is full of Northern people. Now
st. Petersburg is in sight. We will
make the trio in 2 hours and are
now on shore where we will spend
a day in st. Petersburg-a city of
10000 in summer, but about $4,000
now. This is the prettiest place
have ever visited. Beautiful broad
streets and many fine hotels. This
is a regular tourist city. l am leav-
ing now for the beach, and soon
must look north and get back on the
job. / can't tell half, so | will stop
until next time. X-RAY.
st. Petersburg, Fla, Jan. It'll.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-01-22
CAN'T ROCKINGHAM STAND
ALONE?

More than seventy dollars have
been sent to Rockingham from Will
mington to help build Midway Bap-
list Church. Having studied over
the situation, | have undoubtedly
rightly concluded that this is not at
all necessary. Can't Rockingham
build a little three or four thousand
dollar church? ! am almost aSham-
ed to receive money from other COM
mnitics when we have so much
wealth right here at home. Solo
mon says, He that glNeth to the
rich shall surely come to want. |
see, absolutely no use of other towns
having to send money to hooking
ham to help build church. This
should be stopped at once. The bus
mess men of other towns receive nc
direct benefit from the people O
Rockingham. Why should the!
build our churches? Who bring
the bread and meat TO Rockingham,
The laboring mantle very man
am pleading for. Why borrow mea
from your neighbor when you
smokehouse is full? The thing TO
every man in Rockingham to do i
to give until this church is complct
ed. A man from Laurinburg actual
ly writes me, that, if nine men, 9th
er than members of our MidWa,
organization, will give one hundrc,
dollars each, he will send us a chez
for one hundred dollars. In the fac
of existing condition, how could
Rockingham man of means CXCus
himself from such a fair offer a
that? | am not grumbling; | al
only stating facts. To tell the trutl
few people have failed to responC
Several have already made worth
gifts. My brother, the way to g
this noble work over with is to go
little deeper in your pocket. II
man who can help, but will not
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-01-22
X-RAY IN FLORIDA

Editor ost-Dispatch:-
| am on ten day vacation and
thought | would spend it in Sun
NY Florida. We are having the sun
shine alright; but my, it has been
cold down here. arrived at my
brothers in Hawthorne. Fla, Jan.
20, and we have had some ice for
several mornings. S | have tried
Tampa; it is lots warmer here and
there is fine market trucking all
around and the markets are full of
about all kinds of vegetables. |
have passed through some very fine
orange and grape fruit groves and
many of the trees are still loaded.
Tampa is full of Northern tourists;
all hotels are full up, but myself
and brother were lucky to secure a
room in the TIillsboro-a very fine
| HISTORY structure. tampa mas many
fine, large hotels. but the Tampa
Bay Hotel is the most beautiful
ever saw, with large, beautiful
! grounds filled with tropical trees
and flowers.
| am liking Tampa fine; wish
could stay a while here. If Mr.. Car
ncgic had remembered me with ;
million or so | could spend montl
or so down here. After long, hare
Il years work in the snake grass ant
noise of locomotive shop it doe
| Il fellow good to get away for few
, days. Now it is late and mus
get an early start in the morning
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-01-22

can hardly help having strange and
peculiar opinions of him. But | will
find few of these. | am sure glad
that Rockingham has few of this
type. You will do well to remember
the proverb, An open hand shall
have something in it,
Respectfully,
a. G. Melton, Pastor.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-01-22

''These Rats Wouldn't Eat My
Best GRAIN" Says Fred Lamb.
It's hard to keep rats out of a
feed store. Tried for years. A
neighboring store sold me some
RAT-SNAP. 1t worked wonders.
Gathered up dead rats every
morning. Bought more RAT
SNAP. Haven't a rat now. They
wouldn't eat my best grain when
I threw RAT-SNAP. around"
Three sizes, 25c, SOC, $1.00. Sold
and guaranteed by Everett
Hardware Co., Watson-King Co.,
and Dox Drug Store.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-23

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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-23

Nj. and Mrs. s. ]. sturm, Mes
danes Earl o. Bryan, VIII ". Leon
md, ]. E. Gllhghan, Gusta Col
Inns. Jesse N. Wood, Albert Elk
strom, A. L. Mason and Homer
Springston. Mr.. Reamer former
II resided here and was q very
popular young man and his un-
timely death was a severe shock
10 his many friends here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-23
.lncates N Worthlnatof

Robert [. Weaver. the popular
conductor on the Helen's Run Di-
vision OF the Monongahela Valley
Traction Company's line who was
recently united in marriage 10 Miss
Elsie Lee Bennett, a popular EN-.
ploye of the Consolidation Coal
Company at Gypsy has located in
Worthington and will occupy
apartments IN the Cakes building.
80 Personals.
J..D. Victor returned on Tues
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-23

day morning from q several days
visit with relatives at FatFchance
and Uniontown. Pa.
W. H. Grandstati Of Fairmont
was visiting his granddaughter,
Mrs. ]. R. King here on Tuesday.
Cecil v. Caldwell and William
Ilassler Of Falrmont were attend
ling /. 0. o. F. lodge here on Tues
day evening.
Mrs. H. R. Sturm Of near Anna
belle was shopping in town on
! Wednesday.
i, Oliver Cook Of Cameron was a
business caller here on Monda'
last.
Commissioner Calvin D. Cone
way was a visitor IN Worthington
on Tuesday.
E. l. Biliingslea attended the f,1-
neral Of Basil Reamer at Downs
on Tuesday evening.
] J. D. Victor. Isaac McTntire and
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1920-12-24
TO OUR GAS CONSUMERS:

Now that the council of Newark
has enacted an ordinance establishing
the same schedule of rates as has
been in effect in all other communities
served by THE LOGAN NATURAL
GAS AND FUEL COMPANY, we
wish to say that this ordinance is ac-
ceptable to the undersigned, and
should there be no further obstacles
to its full adoption during
the legal period allowed in which to
file referendum, at the expiration
of that time said ordinance will be
accepted by this Company, meanwhile
until the expiration of the referendum
period no action will be taken by us
upon our petition to the Public
Utilities Commission of Ohio to
cease service to Newark.
THE NEWARK NATURAL GAS &
FUEL COMPANY.