davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-06-11

this way they were able to produce
pencils Of IA degrees of hardness and
softnesS, making them superior to
those formerly made from the entire
graphite, which was never uniform in
hardness and color.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-24

your state constitution. having in mind
the recent decision of the Supreme
Court in the Ohio case, to call a special
session of the Legislature Of Tennessee
to consider the suffrage amendment.
Allow me to urge this very earnestly. !"
The governor declined to comment on
the constitutionality of the Legislatures s
act should a favorable vote on the suf
frage amendment be recorded. saving
that matter was in the hands of State
Attorney General Thompson, who bos
1t up for advice with the Department
of Justice at Washington.
''lt is purely federal matter and
not state question:" said the Cover
nor. "and | have nothing to do with
that end Of it,"
The question of the constitutionalitv
of the Legislatures action in event of
the ratification would hinge on a clause
in the state constitution which pro !.
vides that any action on a federal
amendment must be taken by n Leris.
lature the members of which have benn
elected after the amendment was sinh.
mitted to the state.
The members of the Legislature IN be
calla in special session were elected
previous to submission by Congress of
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-24
TENNESSEE CAN
RAT|Fy SUFFRAGE
Justice Department Tells Off
ciaIs Legislatures Action
Is Final
GOVERNOR TO ACT SOON
by the Associated Press

Washington. June 24.-Assistant At
torncy General Frierson has advised
Governor Roberts. of Tennessee. that
the Legislature of that state could rat
ify the suffrage amendment without
submitting the issue to the people.
Mr. Frcrson's opinion. given orally
and in writing. both to Governor Rob
erts and the attorney general of Ten
nessce, was based largely on the decision
of the United States Supreme Court in
the Ohio referendum case. In that case
the court held that ratification of
amendments could be had only by state
legislatures or conventions. and that
provisions of state constitutions that
ratification be referred to n vote of the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-24

people conflicted with the federal con-
stitution.
It was said today that President
Wilson asked the attorney general Tor
an Interpretation of the Tennessee con-
stitution with respect to ratification.
Mr.. Frierson, who is a native of Ten
nessee. ruled that the Supreme Court
decision made invalid that section OF
the Tennessee constitution which pro
vides that any action on federal
amendment must be taken by legis-
laturc the members of which have been
elected after the amendment was sub
mitted to the state.
Miss Alice Paul. chairman of the
Woman's party. said today that GOV
ernor Roberts's decision to call special
session of the Tennessee Legislature to
act on the suffrage amendment means
certain victory"
Nashville, Tenn, June 24.--(By A.
Suffrage hopes rallied today when
IL was learned Governor Roberts planned
to call special session of the Legis-
laturc to act on the federal amendment,
following receipt of telegram from
President Wilson urging such action in
the interests of real service to the
party and to the nation"
The Legislature will be called to
meet, the governor said. in plenty of
time to permit the women of the United
States to vote in the November election,
provided ratification of the suffrage
amendment is completed through favor
able action by Tennessee.
The President in his telegram said
1T would be real service to the
party and to the nation IL it is possible
for you under the peculiar provision Of
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-24
TEACHERS GET FARM JOBS
Schools Furnish 20 Per Cent OF
Agricultural Recruits

Twenty per cent of the women ac-
cepted for summer jobs on the farm
are teachers, according to Miss Vir-
ginia McComb, Of the land army COM
mittee of the Pennsylvania League Of
Women Workers, 1925 Locust street.
She said that the majority of the
teachers are from the Philadelphia
grade schools.
'The teachers make successful farm
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erettes," said Miss McCoinb. ut is
amazing what they do when one con
siders the tremendous nerve strain they
have been under all year. We have
one woman, who must be at least forty,
who does a mans share Of the work.
even in threshing time amid the dust
and heat"
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5tratforh Cigar Company, Philadelphia
YourFuture and You!

N,s talk IS one Of
4SerieS TO interest
Industrious men IN
tie advantages Of
Eo,B!ny with any one
of these companies
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-24
From Basket Ball
Court to Wedding
March Pair Goes

A romance that started on the
basketball court several years ago
ended in "a wedding ceremony this
week when Miss Orlina Mmnett,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. o. S. Min,
nett, was married to Stanley Dris.
kill, son of Mr.. and Mrs. n M. Dris-
kill, who live near this city.
Although Mr.. and Mrs. Driskill
had ben acquainted for several years,
the romance that has just termi.
mated in marriage was started when
the two held positions on the high
school basketball squads. Mr.: Dris-
kill played guard on the boys team
while Miss Minnett was a star Tor
ward on the girls quintet. Both
were graduated from Chickasha high
school with the class OF 1920.
The marriage ceremony, which
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-24
BETTER SCHOOLS
AME MOMENT FOR
FALL ELECTIONS

The Better Schools amendment
to the constitution, or state question
No. l09, initiative petition No. ~
will be submitted to the voters OF
Oklahoma in the November general
election, according to H. f. Alien,
county superintendent, and Norman
III. Shepard member of. the board of
directors of the Oklahoma Educa.
tional association.
The amendment will be submitted
to the voters in the next state elee-
tion as the result of the work of
the Oklahoma Educational associa-
tion. This organization fathered the
movement and secured the sufficient
number Of signers to get the ques-
tion before the people in Novem.
ber.
Here's the proposed amendment:
BE it Enacted BY the People Of
the State OF Oklahoma:
Section ga, article 10: For the
purpose of maintaining the Common
Schools of this state, the State
Board Of Education shall each year
levy, on an ad valorem basis, tax
of not less than six mills and not
more than ten mills upon all tax
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-24

was unexpected by friends here, was
performed in Oklahoma City. The
newlyweds have returned from the
state capitol city and are now Wis
itilg friends and relatives here.
During his high school career Mr..
Driskil was well-known in Okaho-
ma interscholastic football circles
While holding a tackle position Oh
the purple and gold machine, he was
twice selected on, allstate, elevens
Since being graduated from the To-
cal institution, Mr.. Drskill has been
assisting his father in the manage
,ment of the Drisl1ill ranch near this
city.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-24

able property within the State not
exempt from taxation at public, char.
ity or fraternal property.
Until otherwise proyided by law
such taxes when collected shall be
paid into the State Treasury to the
credit of the Common School Fund
of this. State, and shall be appor.
toned and distributed to the several
counties of this State in like time
and manner as is now provided for
the arportionment and distribution
OF other Common School Funds Of
this State
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-24
CIeUer GLOUenien
Battle to DralU,
Ten Fast Rounds

Battling Piedmont, of El Reno and
Jack Farren of Duncan, boxed ten
fast rounds to a draw in the Armory
hall corner Fourth street and Chick
asha avenue, last night.
Speed and cleyerness was dis
played by both glovemen. This was
one of the speediest bouts staged
here for several months. At no time
did either of the men threaten to
score a decisive victory
Cliff Thompson VS.. THE Battler"
fought to draw in the Ground semi
final. The preliminary, Kid Farren
VS.. Fighting Kid" also was a draw.
Express Want Ads bring results
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-24
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO The PUBLIC:

Proftng by the experience Of other lodges in other
which LET'S GO PEGGY has been staged under Elk auspices
have determined reservation that will exclude the
Tulsa Baresvle public
fair chance the best We will live this the
those embodied in this notice The seat sae at Bownso
Drug Store at 10 Monday September 9th The first
line the choice of the entire theatre Not ticket
will be pulled from the board for under
Those line desire
vatons during the first hour of the sale positively have tickets
EkS their that and
will be accepted under circumstances until that
date.
All tickets then left will be disposed of regular
The charge has been authorized check eight
tickets In this speculation
and the pulling of entire sections COMPEL the
public what left We therefore that call
Elk advance ticket and be safe for Monday
Only the exact number of tickets correspond the number seats
the theatre the nights have been printed delivered
Lodge friends When these
will be possible the
event in the history of Chickasha.
ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE.
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professionals MAKE
Futile RAID ON STREET
larket Turns Strong, Closing in
Midst OF Advance in
y Prices.
ARE ON UP TREND
Feeling OF Confidence in Southern
Republics Future Is Reelected by
# FREQ Purchasing OF Oil Stocks.
Sugar Shares Strong.
BY BROADAN WALL.

Ssss NEW YORK, Sept. e.-Profession-
sSH made raid on the market today,
|yhoping to get some cheaper stocks.
but they lost money. for, after short
spertod. the whole list turned strong
\ aud closed in the midst of an ad
vance Mexican Petroleum was the
E leader In the final hour. That stock
|Sgc6ring gross advance of more than
was TO the effect that the authorities
1 strike in England. If the British
np Ss, fs5k9 w mot S, only hold
terfere with shipping to such an ex-
tent that American ports will DC
Gmerc sTpp noris Ths 0ioskldnT
cause u renewal of the congestion At
& rhtlroad terminals and an increase
sof bank loans due 10 tho necessity of
&3shed products. That would increase
S1noney rates. and in turn react OF
strong BuyinE on Decline.
Traders thought they eould start
this 5nlso row Of bstek falling; but, 'hh2y
looked forward for months T." to JUST sS
such situations. Somebody ives in the
market buying stocks freely on the
decline and professionals soon turn
cd and Joined the procession.
b. Tho fact that the Mexican Petro-
5lieum Company can acquire 100000
sa aE. So or lease holds in Mexico with
ling the public up to the strength OF
that corporation.
Is The acquisition of this land by the
& lar greater and deeper Significance
han mere dividends on the company's
S,a, II means that the Mexican
The Mexican tangle Is about settled.
MEXICAN per cent bonds sold today
no o WINCH is an advance Of S
z arc being bought by bankers who be-
aieve that the new President will
pc pc a builder: They believe, the Next
mat boom era for tho republic IS
& on on heScaEds. Shares in Mexican rail-
Ino d companies are being picked UP
United Fruit Advance.
United Fruit advanced 10 "a points
anu American International. which
I pafy. rose AIS points. street IN
( mor Is to the effect that the United
y aienal's share OF this would probably
make up all its loss on Simms Pc
5tr9leum. Even Simms Petroleum is
IIts re- American International
was accumulated hcav-
i Ky IN the recent break by inside in
Sugar shares were all strong again.
!. although advances were 40: large
Suoa cane displayed the Ercltcst
d strength. but the street believes inn
Portant developments are going on
4 N american Sect sugar which will
DC reflected in the market.
Rails in ncttcr Demand.
~ iG1lroad stocks We're in better de-
in2nd hut the street has uuit talk
ing ahout 4 rail market In which only
railroaus are to advance \ nrv
inoTnS picture combine is talked OF
IN Nail street, the latest gossip in
TCinalHe l.ocHs and Fox and Coldyvn
| The New hampshire election vas
selzcd upon by traders as a reason
Tor buSins stocks. as was also IN"
tarse attendance =, the sa!cs-oor,
OF the American Wooden Comnanv'
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was made at 9'i cents c. 1. t.. cauivnIen,
IT, :V.'S Tor centrifuGal. duty paid Some
iinnrIo RicDs were offered TO refincrs a I
80 n,,,,c. T.. hut wcrc not taken. and
',mn'sine or n little moro export Inquiry
dition. " c"h-
refined sugar was nuict and unchanged
rn,inS, reilnerS. Philadelphia rcfincr
49,, ~ uCcu us iiSt DFicc to IL cents lcsa
III cent. but demand is being still sun
oo.ou Win midland sugar AT 1916 aud
oVt.aSlonaiiS AZ even a slightly lower price
rIhhEar futures wcT" inactive and entirely
wI'hout feature, closing 10 points not lower
were traded In. ' 'o'S
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MAKKTT

CHICAGO. Sent o.--Cattlc: r"ccipts. - :
go; all desirable beef cattle strong 10 sc
higher: others steady To strong: many
sales At lS.e) ton: hulk. good and choice.
ia!a; others steady. o.HlT ZOO: calves. CSC %
i?.t; steady 10 &C hichcr; Gamers stronL.
tootrt1": bulls firm "a shade hIchcr: ho-
lorn4s largely 6nOn"S5; choice Voal calves
STEADY. l'"fr iI.15: "tockerS and feeders ~,
steady to strong
Hogs: receipts. 800: mostly = 10 :Sc
higher than Yesterdays average. closinE
81 ronG; ton. l6;.l: bulk lish' aud butchers.
loo ~ 10 20: bulk sows. II 20 80: pigs
:, 70 ioS higher most dc"irab!c kinds,
sheep: receipts co.on: steady :, &c
lower: killing grades closing mostly 25c
down; no choice lambs here: top Westerns.
II. ewes largely 6.so1s.S5: fccd"rs closing
slow: bulk feeding lambs. 12.ooctiS59: top.
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

CHICAGO. Sept. ?.-whcat prices won't
w with rush TODAY OWNS: 10 rcduc on
or the Eovcrnmont estimate OF the 1871
spring CROP. The advance. however. was
" "mnIh,s,ed !; to e net hiEhcr. With Dc.
finished II. to eisc down. oats umchancc cd
to J. cents higher and provisions at u
At first there was heavy buying OF fu-
lure deliveries OF wheat. most %. the do
mand coming from houses with Scahonrd
ronncctions., After tn" un;urn in values
nad reached the hichcs; level for some
Limo past. the market began to act tired
Then @smc adyiccs that foreign demand
AT inc eanoard was Door ana thar much
rSnort business was unlikely unless a
shnrp rally IN EuroDcan exchange rates
TOOK r!acc. Bulls were also hsndca p9ed
nS pressure from cash interests OH all the
hhTd spots In the late dealings. notwith
light.
Corn advanced Sharnly at ono time with
wheat. but averaged lower. inf,uc nccd
mainly by tho record breathing figures in
the government report To corn. Oats
wfS ,,, iirn, being REGARDED as low compared
.bn- t.t
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COrToNSEEn on

MEW TOKK. Sept. o.-Actlyo COVERING
nroilpted by the strength Of tho larli
market lifted ccttonsocd oil priccs 6 10 -
n ncXd , carly In ,he session. bu, they TO.
nhGidEe selling and a lack OF trade demand.
n nn,a' ninS were unchanged 10 II points
rriino crude. nominal: primo suinmcr Vol
low spot l30oH 1880: Soutcrnb"r, 1911: DE-
March i. - % december. ia.Js: January. 1885,:
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PRODUCE MARKETS..
-
cOISISEE

NEW YORK. Sept. n-Thc market for
coffee futures was easier TODAY owing 10
renortS Of further declines in Drazil and
unsettled Rio exchange rates. After OMEN
Ing at decline OF to ~ points there
was modcra;" rallies on covering, hut tho
market weakened again under scattering
liquidation. accompanied ny rcnorts Of
lower costs for the offerings. March sold
closed at SO with tho general iist clos
ING nj net decline of - 20 ~ poir is.
$40: January. $50: March. SD: MAY. $50:
July anI Lttlo demand was rcuortcd for
spot coffee and prices lower at s.. for Rio
IS md IL 90 Il for Santos Is. Few fresh
nHcrs were reported in tho cos. and
freight market Those received ircludnd
wci-dnscrihcd Santos Is at 1875 to IL so
American credits.
NEW YORK Sani .rbo-s
change In the nos!tion OF raw sugars to-
day. Il further sale p,-us
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NEW ORLEANS. Scut. a-Rourb rice
no safes; rcccipts c0.S51 sacks: mfIlcrs rc.
iiff1n,T s'Ss; clean rice, steady; sales
- ,rockcts AZ ~: Edith 100 pockci
a7m"- Bran and polish UNCHANGED: re-
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Issue dfcpnIr pcrn,i1.

Bul!dinE INSPECTOR Butter ycster-
Mrs. Bessie NJ. IIobson, to make i'm
nrovrments to dwelling ut 4oS West
Franklin street, sa25. Friends Asy-
ium FOR Colored Orphans, TO make
improvements to orphanagc Mt llc
West Charity street, s1.7S5.
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NEW YORK CI,Rn

,NfW YVKk. S"Ut Gin Tho trndinr nm
VIC enrn today the changes were not OF
N.rEN great Importance. and the activity
Was not anprcc!ahly sufficient 10 warrant
nsner prices. There was. however an
inward swing. although in the !ndustrjai
nsS u, was not SO pronounced. except in
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4 New yy99rk-Aiidal!nr. TT: exports. IN.
stock. 1.7I3 %
Tote, todsy-Rsccip.s. se,7: exports. L.
81 Z, To!al for week-Receipt., c5ols: exports.
Tsisl, M f g, season-neec.p.s. :Ss.o.: tx.
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NEW YORK. Sept. 9.--Thc American
WOODEN COMPANY is opcning at Is 20 =,
ncr cent below pricc5 named In February
was tho feature Of today's dry goods mar
Ket. lsuyinT was moderate. Cotton goods
quiet. but raw silks made a slight price
increase. Bur!ars were dull and hcsitat-
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COTTON NJ.HKF1S

4 !, NEW YORK. Sent. e-Near months woe
e1lrin on tho cotton exchange aud .bc Ia :,
itnnlitlons yer: easier and as d -esul, nm
I pIsccs %grc 80 points higher 20 3. nolnt :
sIowors Ihtre was good demand Tor 80
nehE- by pps!tio1s. csDeclallv Tor OrtorSr
gsam ,b 10 ioc d oneratnFs, Wall Street and
Hon. what was uofhans IN. most sIrnin-
CANT feature Of tho dav was Tho irfrt.c
indication that sentiment WAS beco,riii-,.
more Two sided some observers arounJ
the ring EXPRESSED the oDinion that ,hcr.
were siEns IN TIC ,sHtile trade .hat /.
turn Is mt Tar or. :. 4 has no, airaad~
been reached They adir!. -ra. ,To,c ~
Iothinr surrcstive o, m immod!s,o hon.r
.anuI expressed an oDiuon shat j. would
ssreHuTe only a slight stcddyir. IN .hn 80 .
ma ma. 10 chang sentiment regarding In"
~ ma srrIu! htla adi Tint when this
c.cpange comes there Will be rety tu,,.,, =.
: : rom many quarters because O, mo recon,
sneavy humiliation ~ Tho marble. g..
here was GniHt. with -n'ic''rr uncho,,r.e.,,
at sl.I5c; there were No sales Sro, =,
New orleans was steady. with m ,if,,-
UNCHANGED "a. o..5c: tho salcs wcrs s1,
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tine. Arm. l.2Sa i.ist sales Isl: rcc"ipts.
m M, shipments nm los: stock 1896 Rosin.
3lle; stock. GO oo5. Quote: II. II. y. =. G..
III. 1. Is. NJ. y. VIC. WV. 1c.0oGoio.Ij.
SAVANNAH GA. Sent a-Turpcn.!n-.
firm. l.3!s: sales. 1A: receipts. TO: ship
i.t; reccipts. c.J;a: shipmcnts. 1915: stock.
K. Nm r. quote NC y ID, = ,gpseGS,, III. /,
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

FINN NCIATI.
LONDON. Sent. t9-'rhc weekly state
mSnt OF the Bank OF England shows the
following changes:
Total reserve Increased fGl9c0o
CIRCULATION decreased f5ei coo.
Bullion decreased Ei5l3
Public DEPOSITS increased fsTGnD
Other deposits Increased fS.6ta6 COO
Notes reserved Increased f627.cNo
government securities Increased r. 90 COO
>, Ihn proportion OF the banks reserve to
iiapii!tS Is ll.'O per cent: last week IL
Rntc OF discount. ncr cont
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discount. Z pcr cent.
NNVNI. C1,nI,l,c

LONDON. Sept. Bar silver. SsHd nor
rates: shor, bllig. Ga ne la-is por cent.
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LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
Richmond. Va. sept. . 1.ao

Wholesale Quotations by wooason Cot.
y 4-1aG..-ilis East Cary s.. Madison 4.s Il ~
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JORDAN demonstrator. 5-passenger: Art
craft ton: practically new. All North
Uarrison street. Randolph 623
JORDAN touring: wire wheels. cord tires
one brand-new. Extra seat covers. etc.
Terms IL desired Call Madison 7l56-J
OAKLAND SEDAN in perfect condition.
:2l w. Broad St
ONE-TON Ford truck. 1920 model for
sale. reasonably: one Willys- night 4
1850. Apply 1900 Dance Street.
SEVEN passc Chandler. in fine con-
dticn: good car for family or hacking
land touring. 500. Terms can be arranged
any OF tho above ISaugha n
Motor Sales Co. Inc. COS ". Broad St. :
TRUCK-For sale. Ford onc-ton truck
price reasonable. Phone County 2902.
WE have on hand several used trucks
condition viii demonstrate A. Meyers
Sons Co.. Oh South Eighth Street.
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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Richmond Union Stock Yards
Richmond. Va. sept. .. 1920
ncmarks; Fair run OF cattle. Market
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AUTOMOBILES
Automobiles for SnIe

DoDop. 1919 touring. In perfect condI
ton. Looks and runs like new car
apply Stone Motor Co.. Inc. Broad and
New-York tribune., 1920-05-13
Offices Are Claiming
Well known Structures
Grand Central Palace. 1t Is Said,
VIII Be Parti.ioned; Sping-
Ter Hotel Also to Go

Grand Central Palace is to be con-
verted into an Office building. accord
ing to the latest report. The building.
which is twelve stories high, was built
ip 1912. and since that time has housed
many of the principal eXpositions and
business shows held in New York City,
notably the automobile, electrical and
motor boat shows. Four floors are used
as exposition halls, and these comprise
a larger area than any other audi
torium in the city, not excluding Madl-
son Square Garden.
Alfred L. DIT Pont and others pur-
cha cd the leasehold OF the Grand Cen
trail Palace in May, 1918, and an
bounced plans for establishing great
market place for goods from all parts
of the world The Increasing demand
cor office space is said to have inhu-
e0ced the change to an Office building
alteration. Business space in the
Grand Central zone is bringing as high
as So a square foot.
The old Spinglcr Hotel at the south
east corner of University Place and
Fourteenth Street, New York land
mark, was leased yesterday by Man
ming &; Trunk, for the Springler and
Van Buren, estates, for eighteen years,
10 the United Cigar Stores Company.
which intends altering it into COM
mercial building, in which they Will
occupy a small corner store.
The Springler Hotel has been in ex-
istence for over fifty years and the
original proprietor. 1t originally was
one of the splendid private dwellings,
that faced Union Square about 1860,
when that section Of the city was one
Of tho fashionable residential districts
Of New York