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The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-21
TO RENT

FURNISHED rooms to rent. 81
Spring st. 279-282*
FURNISHED room to rent, 25 Sum-
mer st. $50 If
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-21

WANTED---Ten men for mill and
yard work. Apply Skinner Lumber
Co. Phone 682. 276-281
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-21

WANTED--CompetGnt bookkeeper
and rapid typist. Must be energetic
Address in own handwriting, =. O..
Box 306, st. Johnsbury, stating sal
arv in first letter. 277 If
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-21

WANTED---Ex Experienced white wait
resses, for main and side hall in first
class summer resort, in Northern
New York State. from mid June UNI
til late September. Good wages,
board and room. State experience.
Apply to head waiter, No. 1 West
72nd street, New York City.
275, 277, 279, PSI, 1888
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WANTED

Wanted Long distance
hauling by Auto Truck.
Phone or write James E.
eastman, Burlington, Vt.
Phone 405-R. 2S0-283
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-21

WANTED-Pupil nurses and at
tendants at the Taunton State Hos
pital. Wages s35 per month with
maintenance. For particulars adj
dress, DR.. Arthur V. Goss, Supt.,
Taunton State Hospital, Taunton,
Mass. PIT If
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-21

WANTED---A garden on the plain.
Call 271-3. 280-285*
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1920-05-21

WANTED AT ONCE at Fairbanks
Inn-Two table girls, experience un-
necessary, a good reliable chef TT
cook. 2T7 If
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
CUT PRICE IDEA SPREADING
THE FEATURE OF LAST WEEK
Brndstrcet's Pictures the Irrcru,nr
situation I'm All Commercial
Lines.

NEW YORK. May 22.-Bradstreet's
says in it's weekly review: Events
OF the week have been many and
various and the word irregular ONLY
faintly describes the situation. Chief
among the events have been further
eHorts to restrict credits and debate
The much extended financial situa :
.ion. the featuring of so-called cut
price sales at retail. the further
Iuieting down OF wholesale and job
hing business pending clearer view
oi the effects on general merchan-
nisinS OF the retailers efforts to re-
ouSe unwieldy stocks. the active in
,erNention of the Interstate Com
merce Commission to break the
slranEiins congestion on the coun-
uys transportation lines.
-, FROM merchandising standpoint
me spreading of the cut-price idea
1nrouShout the country is easily
hrsr Not all tho markets have
oined IN this retail selling move
neht' NO special effort at cutting of
ood prices is noted. Retail activity.
nceeu. lacking the proper stimulus
VI iaEorah HE weather is to certain
Steht forced. In these sales IuXu-
les ana products that had apparent
!! risen highest are starred and il
Is notable that silks and wooIens
nhNc seemed 10 show more weakness
, ian nave cotton goods. In n few
pHSic INES. as for instance, lumber
alu raw wool. lower prices have been
recorded. Tho general price stu
atlon has unqucstionably. shown =,
dropping tendency.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESS
Many Smnll Conf Companies Startling
Up-Better Works Doubling Size.
Costly BANK building.

Whiting. the past ten days eight
small coal mining companies with
capital stock Of less than 100000
have been Incorporated in the State
The Shenandoah Valley Bank and
Trust Company is erecting Il $780,
600 bank building in Martinsburg.
The Old Colony Smokeless Coal
Company has been Incorporated at
Charleston with 100000 capital
Tho Colburn Safety Device Com
pany. lately Incorporated at Fair
mount, with 100000 capital stock.
long build d large factory at Fair
mount.
The Kettle Run Coal Company, in
corporated at Charleston with $780,
600 capital stock. will operate coal
mines in Roane County.
The Warrington Boiler Works arc
doubling the size and capacity Of the
plant at Warrington for the manu-
facturc of boilers. tanks and struc-
tural steel.
The Huntington Tic and Lumber
Company. recently incorporated at
Huntington. with 100000 capital
stock. has been organized. l.. Ii. Null
Inns is president.
The Manhasset Coal Company, OF
Charleston has been incorporated
II. Pendleton and associates
The Raleigh County Bank is erect
Ing six-story house and Office
building at Bcckley.
The Huntington By-Products Coal
Company has been Incorporated ut
Huntington with 100000 capital
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
MORE BANKING FACILITIES
DOWN IN NORTH CAROLINA
hnrScn bond Issue Yet Attempted Inv
County-Chestnut Wood
Products Mt MI <ir1

The Bank of Fair Bluff has been
organized. with $4,000 capital stock
10 40 business at Fair Blur. in Co,
!umbus County.
factory for the manufacture OF
cheStnut-wood products is hcinr
erected at Mt. Airy.
Inc Bank of Laurel Hill. in Scot
ana county. has been Incorporated
win $4,000 capital stock
The contract Tor the erection of tho
,,ssh-story hotel for the High Point
liotci Company has been awarded to
to be 100000 -
The Halifax County commissioners
nave contracted for the Immediate
pudding of ;en-milo highly inn
proved road from Halifax southwark
The Bank OF McFarlan, authorized
1 capital stock 100000, has been in.
corporated in Arson County.
me voters of Craven County will
on June vote on the biggest bond
issue for good roads ever con;cmplat
co by county in North Carolina. II
VIII be for the issuance OF ;2.OOo. 900
OF bonds '''N''VV
The town of Beihavcn has complct
cu' arrdnScmcn for the construction
o; d water and sewerage system 10
oe completed this summer
inc trust Company OF Washington
capital stock 100000. has been or
Sanized and Will begin the banking
BUSINESS AT Washington September i.
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INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
IN SOUTHERN STATES
South Carolina Cotton Mills Enlarx.
ihE-DuiidinE Freight Cars mt
Dlrnlug nm


inE-DuiIdlnE Freight Cars Mt
Birmingham.
Tho Saxon Mills. of Spartanburs,
). G.. have increased capital stock to
s1.ooo.0o0 for the purpose OF enlarg-
ing the cotton products output
The Marlboro Cotton Mills, OF Nc
Coll. s. c.. have doubled their capt.
tai. making 1t 100000, and will
double the capacity OF the mills.
The Woodside Cotton Mills. OF
Greenrille. ). G.. since increasing
capital stock to S5.000.000, are plan
ming immense improvements and en-
be erected.
The Vaidos,a Mill and Elevator
Co. OF Faldosta, Ga. are building an
addition TO be devoted entirely TO the
The, Union Cotton Oil Co. of Fitz-
gerald. Ga. is putting in Il potato
curing department that is to havo Il
capacity of $4,000 bushels of sweet
The Nswsome Grain and Feed Co,
OF Suffolk. Va, and Pittsburgh. Pa.
is establishing peanut factory and
warehouse at Albany, Ga:
stoeR 10 61s and Viii fap eon
struct electric lighting and power
plants at several Florida towns.
rison, Fla. proposes to establish a
Fla. at a cost of about 100000.
The TalladeGa Knitting Mills have
and have bought out the Hicks Hos
iery Mills of that place.
The Tennessee Coal. Iron and Rail-
road Co. are, reported to be planning
freight car building plant near Bir-
minGham. Ala.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
HOME CAPITAL. AT WORK
Iron Works to lie Estnbiishcd in a.bc
county, North Carolina, for
Milling Machinery

ASHEViLLE, y. c.. May 22.-Alle-
thany county and Ashe County capt.
tal!sis have decided to establish at
west Jefferson. in Ashe County. iron
"oEES for the manufacture of milling
burn Nil! Manufacturing Companv
mas been Incorporated with 500. 900
paid UP capital
IL Is understood that the conpanv
WIZ erect plant at West jefferson
ms GUNNER ana have IL in operation
by the middle OF autumn. r. =.
reeves, OF Ashe County. and IL. c.
Maddeii. OF Allegheny, are the men
Dcnind this new Industry.
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BY direction OF tho nonresident
owner, we shall sell by public auction,
on tho premises. respectively, on
MONDAY. MAY 2iTH.
AT $50 T.. NJ.
No. To5 North Twenty-eiEhth Street.
4 two-story frame dwelling of six
rooms, with bath, gas and the usual
city convenienccs. in good repair, we'll
tenanted. neat and desirable; good
home. and always commanding good
rental; with lot 2oxli0. more or less,
and
At 6 o'clock p. III.
Nos. 3l6. 3ls and $40 North Thir,ieth
Street,
three neat and attractive two-story
frame tenement dwellings, OF rooms
each, we'll appointed and In good re-
pair. with bath. gas. etc: most conve-
niently and pleasantly situated: de-
sirable. whether for home or invest
ants at satisfactory rental.
These sales should interest both
homcscekcrs and Investors. and all
are respectfully urged 10 attend
promptly at tho hours named
TERMS: Liberal. and announced at
timc of sale.
ELAN & FUNSTEN.
AuCtlOneers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
DISPLAY CLASSIFIED
BY N. w. BoWD & SONS.
Real Estate Auotioners.
Commissioner S Sale
No. 212 South Third
Street

AZ Auction
In EXECUTION OF certain decree
OF OF lRsisnahmond: Virginia. entered May
Administrator. d. b. n. c. t. a. of tho
etc. VS.. J. Herbert Mercer. Sheriff ~
the City of Richmond. and as such ad-
ininIstrator OF tho estate OF George
Is. steel. deceased, etc. l will offer
Tor sale subject to confirmation of
tho court on tho premises on
TUESDAY, MAY Is. 1920.
known as No. zig South Third Street
or less and extends back 100 feet 10
a twentyfoot alley. Possession ~
this property can DO had at once and
II IL very adaptable to convert into
apartments. or Will make q good
nome. There is lot enough on tho
side to build an additional house.
TERMS: One-third in cash and
residue In threc equal installments
payable at s. II and IS months from
his negotiable notes for tho deferred
installmcnts OF tho purchase money,
with interest from day OF sale. and
the title to be retained until tho
purchase money ig paid and n con-
vcyance Is ordered by tho court; or all
cash. at tho option of tho purchaser.
JOHN a. CUTCHINS,
Special Commissioners.
I certify that tho bond required
Of tho Special Commissioner in the he
above named suit has been duly given.
CHAS. O. SAVILLE.
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Coal Mining In Richmond,. rerr,,,,x

cHARLESToN. w VA. Nav ~
The Haekest Mining Company. recent
~ charicred here. with 10000 cap
bining with local capitalists, has ac
CURED extensive coal lands in Ea.
nawha County. about Cedar Grove. Inc
development of which is to be com
menced as soon as the machinery can
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
BREAD TICKETS EXCEED
POPULATION OF VIENNA
ChinE Tickets OF Dend or Departed
Members TO Increnae Daily Food
Itation OF Families

VIENNA, May 22.-Whnc the re-
Gently completed city census showed
Vienna TO have a population OF an
proximately 10000 il has been dis
covered that over 100000 bread
tickets are In circulation. The loss
on this excess ration Is estimated at
1000 car loads Of -four year.
The explanation IS that families
fail TO report deaths or departures
members TO obtain the additional
ration ifor themselves or sell i,he
tickets to the left-hand trade. The
matter has been placed In the HANDS
OF the police for investigation and
.remedy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23

CUTTING DOWN BIG HILL
FOR ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS
bcthlehem Motors Expects to Rcnch
Yearly Capacity OF 10000
E.,

pAcsohS bSAPSStb w lNCHCu
Yearly Capacity OF 10000
Vehicles by AuEust.
ALLENTOWN. Pk.. ..Sy 22.-Bcth-
lehem Motors Corporation is making
rapid progress in the cutting away
OF big hill against which tho orig
NAL plant Of the company had beea
built. On the ground being created
through the, levelins Of this hal. new
pants pan, are being eree;ed Tho con-.
additions and the equipment during
iS2o. BY August II is expected that
the production capacity Will have
reached in excess of 10000 vehicles
per year.
The growth OF the company has
been one Of the marvels of the r;an-
uiaeturing age; In It's development
along lines which will enable ca
pacity production. the ccnveyor sys-
tenn OF progressive assembly has been
Installed. The company now has six
through this system has eliminated
road tests.
IL has been found that better re-
suits have hecn obtained in this way
IN u shorter period of time. The 1870
production schedule carries an in
crease of 2Io per cent over 1918.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
WEDNESDAY,,
JUNE 2, 1920
At ; O'clock, P. M.

GRANITE SPRINGS FARM with
stool: and equipmenD. located In
Chesterfield County. about : miles
from Richmond, and just off the
Midlothian Turnpike. The farm. en-
elusive OF the Springs property. con-
celient subclay-soil land. about 30
acres being in splendid state Of
cultivation. and the remainder in
cord wood and pasture. The farm is
we'll watered by AN ever-fi flowing
stream OF excellent water.
THE IMPROVEMENTS consist OF
an attractively designed and SPLEEN
of . nice rooms, besides bathroom
and large granolithic basement, large
barn and various other outbuildings
all in excellent condition.
GRANITE MINERAL SPRINGS will
be sold with about . acres OF land
and its bottling and sterilizing plant.
ready for Immediate delivery and OPP
flowing capacity OF about % gallons
per minute of excellent mineral
water. celebrated far and wide for
It's medicinal and health producing
qualities.
This salo will afford an unusual
chase a delightful country home,
convenient to the city, and for an
enterpriSing individual or company to
secure an excellent business PROPOSE
tion in the Springs property.
The property can be seen Mt any
time, and full particulars of the real
and personal property will be fur
nished by us on request.
TERMS: Reasonable, and announced
at sale.
MOoREFIELD & BLAKE. INC.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23

BY virtue OF certain deed of trust.
dated May Il. 1916. OF record in the
clerks Office. Richmond Chauccry
Court. d. Il. 237-C. page i6l. default
having been made In the payment OF
tho debt thereby secured. and being
required so TO do by the beneficiary.
We will sell by public auction. upon
tho premises. on
WEDNESDAY. MAY &c. 1920,
AT $3.50 o'clock r. II.
tho property located as above.
TERMS: BY consent. one-third OF
the purchase price In cash. the resi-
duo In two equal installmcnts at 6
and - months from day OF sale. with
per cent thereon from day Of sale.
and to be secured by deed OF trust
upon the property: or all cash, n, the
option of the purchaser.
This Is a piece OF real estate In tho
true acccpta,ion OF tho term. and as
the population OF our city continues
to grow. as II Is now doing and Will
do. II viii he In notwithstanding de-
mand; hence this acre. TO meet tho
cSigencies OF the occasion. must yield
to subdivision. and It's fruits and
flowers give way and be supplantcd
by coy houses. Let there be l. full
EDWARD S. ROSE,
WILLIAM 5. ROSE,
Trustees.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
BANK CLEA|R|NGs AGAIN
SHOW LARGE INCREASE
Total for Week just Ended $10,.
~ 100000 Moro Than for Corr
x. responding Seven Days.

Bank clearinss again showed big
increase last week over tho corrc-
; spending week of last year and over
the week ending May Is. Total
clearinEs were given in the report
of the Clearing Houes Association OF
Richmond yesterday as $64.06S.27l.7S.
Tho figures for the corresponding
week or last year were s5i.l3S,0 59.
an increase last week of somo s3.-
930,2l2.Ts and an increase over the
!. week OF May Is OF s3,547.239.l7. This
is a consecutive increase for several
weeks.
Following is the statement OF tho
: Federal Reserve Bank. which was
Friday:
:. Gold with foreign agen-
cieS 5,526, 900
:. Gold coin and cer,ih-
! Gates ................. 2,354.oo0
Gold settlement fund.
+. r. Board .......... lS,s54.Ooo
Total gold held by bank 5 26,s44.oo0
Gold with Federal re-
serve agent .......... 3s,646.ooo
Gold redemption fund. 9,SS0,00O
Total gold reserves. $ 75.s7o,OOo
Legal tender notes, silver,
ETC iS,uUU
Total reserves ........ $ 75.44S,o00
Bills discounted. secured
by government war OBJ
Bills discounted. all other 35.S46,OOo
Bills bought in open mar
ket ln.uoI,OUU
Total bills on hand .3lo3.Se4. 900
Y. S. government bonds l,2S5,oo0
U. S. certificates of in
debtedness ........... 1890, 900
Total earning assets. .sllT.3s9.ooo
Bank premises ......... $4,000
Uncollected items and
other deductions from
gross deposits 1900. 53.733,o0o
5 P. q. redemption fund
bank notes .......... $4,000
All other resources.. -o4.v,
= Total resources $50. ,24s.o2S. 900
- Liabilities.
Capital paid in......... t.7S6.ooo
= Surplus -......... $500. 600
Total capital ......... s 10,606,0o 600
Government deposits -. $4,000
account 49,, :.::.:. 57,52o.ooo
Deferred availability
items ................. 43,144,ooo
GLIDING foreign govern
ment credits ......... 1884, 600
Total gross deposits. Slo5.126.000
Federal reserve notes in
actual circulation -. 121 .277.o
Federal reserve bank
notes in circulation.
. net liability ........ S.524.o 600
:sAll other liabilities -. $4,000
Total liabilities ....... s24S.O2S.O 900
Federal Reserve Notes Outstanding
md in Actual Circulation.
Federal reserve notes
outstanding .......... s127.s3sooO
held by bank .......... 6.o59.0o0
Federal reserve notes In
actual circulation -. sl21,277,000
Total amount of bills dis
counted and bought for
the week ending May
Federal reserve notes
ri. 1920. ........: 7..2sa,ooo
y Due L. S. Treasurer by
member uepositary
banks ,::..... $4,000
= Contingent liability on
sold .................. 2i.75e.ooO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
RAISES STATE OF SIEGE

President Ebert Restores Civil stntu.
to Gcrmany's Trouble
Ccntcrs.
BERLIN. May 22.-Presidcnt Ebert
mas issued n proclamation raising the
state or siege in Berlin. Brandenburg
ana tho remainder of Germany wher-
ever 1t was In force. excepting the
districts of Dusseldorf. East Prus-
STA, Silesia and the province of Sax
cny. Decision regarding these To-
calities relative to the return to
civil Jurisdiction will be reached in
few DAYS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23

At the request Of the owner. who
expects TO move TO the city and give
UP the water business, being in other
business In tho city. we will offer
for sale at public auction. on the
premises on
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23

Situated on tho west sido OF Low
more nor, Avenue, Immediately In rear OF
the Methodist Orphanage. about three
+. q: i. II. Il. '
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23

ACRE. WITH THE FRAME Dwell
M md ALL OTHER IMPROVE
MENTS THEREON.
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sl21.277.oo0
FINANCIAL STAT EMENT OF
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
summary of Resources and LiabiIitIe.
ut Close of Business
May II.
tBy Associated Press.)

t1'S zt-ssoN1UNcI ICSS'J
WASHINGTON. May ga sum-
mary of resources and liabilities of
the Federal Reserve system, at the
close of business May y. was issued
today By the board as follows:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23


the Federal Reserve system, at the |
. close of business May y. was issued |
today by the board as follows:
Gold and gold eertid-
Gold se;tlemen, fund
+. r. board .... 3aesS9o0O |
Gold with Foreign aEen-
cleS lle,7Sl 900 /
Total gold held by
Gold with Federal re- -'V''VOV
serve agents ma. l,o9s.s23.o 900
Gold redemption tuha.. lSs.4ss.ooo
Total sold reserve .si,e3e,7l7.ooo
Legal tender notes. sil. ~
yer. etc. ............. 3o.s2l 900
Total reserves s2.o7o.5aS. 900
Bills discounted (secured
by government war
ooliEations) .......... 1.i46,723. 900
Bills discounted (all
other) ......:........ 1865. $4,000
market .............. N7.sss.ooo
Total bills on hand ..s2,9l7.75a. 900
: Y. s. government bonds. 26.7e6. 600
III. S. Victory notes .. $4,000
u. s. certificates of in
debtedness ........... 27s.76l.ooo
Total earning assets. s3,22l .sso. 900
Bank premises ..... l2,G5S 600
Uncollected items and
other deductions from
gross deposits ~ 755.47sooo
s per cent redemption
fund against +. r. bank
notes ......... 1oos1.ooo
All otaer resources 80. 5,02S,0O0
Total resources s6.os6. 81 900
Liabilities.
Capital paid in ...., s3.7ss.ooo
Suspics ....:.......... 120.l20. 600
government deposits 2i.3Gs. 900
Due to members re- =
serve account 1.sa3.eG5.ooo
DETER red availability
Items ...:,........:.,. 57s.ssa.ooo
Other deposits. Including
fore!En government
credits ............... 1co.a3e 600
= Total gross deposits 1855. SIS. 900
F. r notes in actual
circulation go. ....... sos5.?oc. 600
culation-nst liability 11T3T1 noO
All other liabilities. 49, GgS27 900
Total liabilities ...... tS.oS6lSl 600
Ratio of total reserves 10 net az.
post and f r. note liabilities COM
b!ned. 42T per cent
Ratio OF gold reserves 10 T. n
notes in circulation after SETTING
aside 35 per cent against ne. denngit
liabilities, Al uer cen.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE

BY EDWARD S. ROSE COMPANY
Real Estate Auctionccrs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23
Granite Mineral
Springs

twITH ITS Up-To-DATE BoTTLISG
PLANT. READY FOR lAIAiEDI-
ATE POSSESSION AND OPERA
TIoN. COOLERS. BOTTLES, ETC. }
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23

Gold and gold certiii-
Gates
Gold settlement fund
+. r. board ..........
Gold with Foreign agen-
cies
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-23

Federal reserve notes In
actual circulation 80.
Total amount of bills dis
counted and bought for
the week ending May
Federal reserve notes
2l. 1920, -.
Due L. s. Treasurer by
member depository
banks
= Contingent liability on
bills rediscounted or
SOLD .,...........
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Total gold held by
banks
Gold with Federal re-
serve agents .......
Gold redemption tund. L.