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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-01-17

WASHINGTON, 16 Ian. = Pc
cand svonul ca marble industrii
se pregatesc a imalgura o mis-
care pentru instituirea "atelie-
a'ilor deschise' (open shop, trecc
din oraS in oras, indicind ca lup-
ia va fl serioasa. lupta ce Sc va
da intre muncitOrimea organiza-
ia 81 capital1ll organizat, munci-
tori organizati sc gata pentru
aupta de defensiva cit 81 pentru
lupta agresiva contra acelora pc
care ii considera ca dusmani al
lOr.
Fruntasii muncitorilor prevail
ca aceast;i l,ppta nu sc va margini
nllmai la lupta pentru atelierile
deschise ori inchise. eli ia va ii 0
lupta directa pentru apararea
uniOnismului.
Samuel Gompers, presedintele
rganizatiei American Fedora
ton of Labor convocat 20
adunare la care vor lua parte 1O9
representanti de la cele suta 81
noua de uniuni rationale 81 in
ternationale care stunt affiliate in
aceasta federatie. Adunarea e
c0nvocata pc ziua de % Februa-
RE, in Washington. .s ..v
Frank Morrison, secrctarul fe-
deratici, intro decla'ratie facuta
All a Spus ca aceasta consfatuira
a fruntasilor uniunilor ''pen-
tru lua in considerare atacurile
ce Sc fac contra breslelorss. y
Morrison lasat sa se vada ca
uniunile sa pregatese pentru un
contra-atac contra acelOra earl
sunt inrolati in armata ceior carl
vor sa sparga unialnile.
Muncitorimea a fost atacata,
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-01-17

0OAG j LIN II
LONDRA, Is lana fost
decis in unanimitate de catre
cabinetul italian, spune o de-
pesa della Exchange Telegraph
din Roma, Cd in consiliul su-
prem care Sc va intruni la Pa
ris, va Fl imposibil pentru Ita-
liza de q suporta masuri calcu-
late de q forta Germania ca Sc
fndeplineasca in intregime O.
bligatiile din tratatul della Yer
sailles, ori masuri calculate de
a forta Turcia ca Sc accepte
dispositiile de acum referitor
la situatia din rasaritul apro-
plat.
&
PARIS, Is Ianuarie.-Aristide
BRAND, fostul premier ol Frantei,
a success ca sc formeze un nou ca
binet in locul cabinetulti lui Ley
CUES, care a demisionat Mercuri.
Pc linga postrl de premier,
BRAND ia asupra lui 81 insarcina-
rea de a fl ministru al afacerilor
streine. Louis Barthou devine mi
nistru de rasboi lar Paul Doumer
ministru de finante.
Inediat dupa $50, All seara
BRAND presentat presedintaui
Millerand, lista noului cabinet.
sNu 9 'cabinetul eel mare ci I
un cabinet mare pc care Lam for
mat" spus 'premierul BRAND
"Ministrii mel 81 eu vom munc
din greu pentru indreptarea ala
cerilor interne ale tarii.
moi avsm credinta Cd admins
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-01-17
FOG INTRO BlSERICA

Cinci suite de credinciosi au
fost prinsi de foe in biserica
Cory Methodist Episcopal" 1n-
decursul serviciului de ieri dimi-
neata. Multi dintre acestia au
fost fortati ca sa sara din al dol
lea etaj ca sd scape.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-01-17
Smirna celebreaza Gu masalale
lntrarea armatei grecesti.

ATENA, II Ian.-S 'au facut
mai multe procesiuni GU masalale
in Smirna in noaptea cind s'a pii-
mti vestea ca trupele grecesti ma
inteaza peste linia Bagdadului in
urmarirea nationalistilor tursi.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-01-17
bataia G din raiu

w IA ihNhCiVICd 4dAUO1ulul Sc
constata spaimintatoare 1nmul-
tire a crimelor 81 delictelor. Sc
organizeaza bande de hoti care
prada 81 ucid, atacind la drumul
mare 81 prin paduri pc pasnicli
calatori 81 asediind in regula case
mai razlete prin safe 81 char prm
mahalale. In orase nu Sc fura nu-
mai din buzunare prin gari, tea.
tre, 'biserici, tramvaie, vagoane
81 char pc strait cind este I'M
'bulzeala, ci Sc sparg case 81 pra-
valll Gu pregatiri sistematice
zlua in ameaza mare. Char in
lumea mai culta imoralitatea a
strabatut adinc: fiji de mosieri.
advocati, medici, ingineri, conner.
cianti. arendasi formeaza socie-
tati de tilhari carl sparg 81 prada
ziua 81 petrec iii orgii noaptea
GU judecatorii, de la eel tc Sis
pima la eel de JOS primesc 81 char
Ger mila fara rusine; barbatii
ul situatii politice importante
profita de Influenza lor pentru a
avea ciStiguri ilicite: militari go
lesc 81 instraineaza de-a rindul
magaziile de aprovizionare 81 pun
foe fara scrupul cind prevail ca
vine 0 inspectie; sergentl de po-
lite Sc fac tovaraSi la hotii; ser
vitori 81 maj ales servitoare go.
lesc dulapurile stapinilor de
bani, haine, rufe, juvaeruri 81
fug... este peste tot imorali-
tate, o hpsa de ruSine 81 de frica,
0 destrabalare nemarginita.
NegreSit ca aceasta decadere
morala are cauzele Ell In timpul
razboiului cind domneste numai
torta nu Sc prea face deosebirc
intre ceea eel al meu 81 ceea cei
al tau. Pentru sustinerea luptei
81 scopul malt al victoriei, prin-
cipiul respectului proprietatii 81
char al persoanei dispare; exem-
plul ce da armata dusmana ce-ti
ocrlpa tara, loveste toate lntere-
sele 81 drepturile 81 calca toate
regulele care conduc statul in
timpuri normale; apoi hpsa, ne.
voile, marilor greutati ale vietei !:
privelistea averilor ce sc acumu-
lcaza in miinile celor ce specu-
leaza GU obiectele cele mai nece-
sare eNistentei. yederea luxulul
obraznic al imbogatitllor din raz-
boiu ce ar1lnca banii cu pumnul
in vreme ce multimea simpla nu
are Gu ce-si hrani 81 imbraca co
phi care tremltra de frig III casa
- toatc aceste 81 alte cauze GU
nOsclte creaza oare-cum 0 eplde-
mie de imoralitate 81 indeamna
pc multi la fapte pc care III altc
vremuri ar fl Slit sd lie savir-
seasca.
Daca astfel de atmosfera sc
prelungeste totul merge de rlpa.
Statul trebue sa sc prabuSeasca
caci fara organlzare soclala ell
cade in anarhie 81 Sc int0arce la
barbaria primitiva.
astoria he invata Cd o stare de
lucruri cum este astaZi in ROml-
MIA a existat dupa lungi ra1boae
81 in alte tari, leacul care s'a in
trebuintat fost totdea,na ace
Las: Urmarirea fara crutare 81
pedepsirea strasnica a vinovati-
lor.
Din nenorocire tocmai aici este
punctul nostru eel slab 81 aceasta
slabiciune rezulta din doua cauze
deosebite.
Una este nepasarea autoritati-
lor care au datoria de urnari
81 pedepsi; doua, bGndetea dis
pozitiilor legilor noastre penale
Politia este de indiferenta
clasica. Constatarea o fac toate
perSoanele jefuite care intra GU
plingerea lor in vre-un comisa-
riat de q,Olitfp Numai n1ictiSnAla
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-01-17
Catre Corpuri|e Legiuitoare
| RomIne
Domnilor Senatori,
Domnilor sDeputati,

Minat de nevoi de soarta vitrega pc care Domne
Vcastre lie stit fcarte bne pare ntre Romini din
PENNSYLVANIA banat 81 Bucovna emgra in America uni
pun Gu scopu de stab tara aceasta scape de
prigonre stapni1ii reine; a multi ca sasi cirpeasca
nevoile de acasa
Inainte de rsboiu ce din all TRIMS suite de ioane
celor ramas acasa ca a rsipeasca gospodara co
bumd Ia buna starea rcmnilor multe pamintur
salvate de lnt1a mini strene Bancie roinesti din
1ransvania STUNT marur Var putea da nformatun pre-
toase in cauza.
Isbucnnd rasboiu sa oprit scurgsrea obisnuita do
arilor in Translvania dar ecare STA cruat economie
dupa incheerea pac suite de mioane de dolai sau TRIMS
acasa de catre ace carl sau repariat 81 ae ban
ce de aic carl 1imise de pleca mai curd
mai tirzu Romnu in general 81 este crutator 81
g1ndul lui la gle
In ziua cnd Romina luat armele mpotriva dusmanulu
comun insufletea prntre Romnii Amercan fost mare
inaatoare 81 daca drumurile fos deschse multi ar
tional.
Afara de citeva except toti roin organzati soce
ta cubur paroch Asociatunea naonaa pentru autor
rasbou, Coitet national Lga naionaa dupa numaru
membror or au facut datorinta fata Romnia tara
aceasta, care lupta pentru comma.
Unirea neamulu 81 paiuror rominesti ntrun singur
manunciu ngura tara salutata Gu mutumrea 81
insufletrea robului care Isl recisiga ibertatea.
DOMNILOR SENATOR,
DOMNILOR DEPUTATI,
Am prmit mai multe scrisor della romnii reparati afa
tori in Transvana ca or da pamint pc motiv ca
fos in America upat au sufer pentru desrobrea
neamulu 81 png be ca sunt socotti 81 ratat mai
multa vtrege stran Pngerle lor facut vu
in sufeele rominlor de ic 81 e aducem la cunosinta Dom
niilor -Voastre.
Rominul din Transatlantic 81 Bucovna ma fugt de acasa
sustraga della datore lu de cetean romn Daca
slit de necazu 81 nevoi sa ia traista batul prbegie
atunc cind tara neamu avut nevoe de rau lar
pus servcul or aceasi hotrre 81 barbate casi ce
remas acasa sau pus multi din ei de buna voe in
serviciul acestei tari
Va rugan respectuos sa bnevoiti dspune sa Sc modl
flee dispoztiune legei de mpaminenire asa romni
emgra nante de sbucnrea rasbouui carl sau renapoat
Sc vor reinapoa tara bucure de aceeas drept
casi ceila fiji al r savsnd prin aceasta act de drep
tate
loan N. SERBU,
Presednee Uniunei Societdtuor Romnc
de AjMor 81 Culturd din America.
NICOLAE NEsTOR
Lrc$edintele Ligei Nationale Romine
din America.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
STEEL CO. PENSIONS
TOTAL 79,766.6O
Retired Employees of Company
Number 1884 During
Past Year.

PITTSBURGH, Feb. lO.-An aggre-
cation of s779. .76s.eo in pensions was
paid to retired employees of the United
States Steel coropration and its sub
sidiary companies durins the year
1920, according to the tenth annual
report Of the United States Steel end
Carnegie Pension Fund made public
here today. This Is $46.O5915 more
than was disbursed last year, and
greater than any year since the es-
tablishment OF the fund in 1911.
There were 3.264 participants. 2,e40
being on the list at the beginning OF
1920 and 32i being added during the
year. Two hundred and ninety-nve
were discontinued because OF death
or other causes. leaving 2,069 as ac-
tive participants.
The total amount disbursed since
the establishment of the fund is So
$50, ,5S1.G0 and starting with $751;
45737 that year II has increased an
nually. the amounts being for 1912,
$35S 1902: 1913. S422.sl5.14; 1914
s5lI,0GI.9o; 1918. s6o5'as9.42; 1915
sT11I3O.T3; 1917. ST12.soG Go; 1918
1920, 7T9. 1868 For ten years the
average of the pensioners has been
G5.1S years, the average service 30.41
years and the average payment $22.1O
monthly, ,........
The beneficiaries make no contribu-
tion TO. the fund, The money is de-
rived from n trust fund OF S12 900. 900
established by Andrew Carnegie and
the United States Steel Corporation.
Because so many Of the corpora
tons activities are In the Pittsburgh
district, naturally a large proportion
Of the fund Is distributed here. The
Carnegie Steel Company leads the
subsidiary companies with $16S,115.-
70. more than $4,000 increase over the
preceding year. The Edgar Thomson
Works. at Braddock, Pa, led all units
Of this company with $36,3S717.
awarded it's retired employees, while
the Homestead plant was second with
$35, ,S73.SO. The old mills of the com
pany known as the City Mills re-
ceived $22142.2 while $12,453.91
went to the Youngstown, Ohio. plants.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
C.. E. TO GIVE HEARING
ON RAIL FINANCE PLAN

The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion today set for oral argument
before the commission here on FEB
ruary II the applications filed by the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Rail-
road Company, and the Delaware,
Lackawana and Western Railroad
Company for permission to capital
ize the surplus funds Of those roads
into stocks and interest bearing OBJ
legations
A further and extensive investi-
cation was ordered by the commits
sion today into the proposals OF
these two carriers designed particu-
larly to establish to what extent the
interests Of the public may be en-
dangered by tho new plan of fnanc-
ing by the two carriers.
The arguments OF the roads open
Ing next Monday are to be followed
BY those of representatives of State
public service commissions and of
large shippers
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
A MINING SHARE ASSESSMENT.

3. ,. ;. - CONSOLIDATED Artssss
s~eIting Company Is asking the
stockholders to pay an assessment
OF cents a share. Would you con-
slider IL a good business risk 10 pay
this leyyg The company 10 In re-
eeivership. i have 500 shares.
Asswer.-we do not profess to know
the merits OF this particular assess.
ment. The receivers doubtless need
the money. else they would not have
levied on the stockholders.
On general principles. we believe In
paying mining share assessments
They are always small In amount and
the individual shareho older never u
very much inconyenienced. The pay
ment OF an assessment maintains his
position In the game, like putting up
an ante" In a game OF cards.
lnasmuch as you are required 10
pay out only s2b we think IL is to your
to accede to the company's
concern?
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
A. L, II, DEBATE.

The debating teams of the New
York and Pittsburgh Chapters, Amer
lean Institute of Banking, are to line
up for debate in the small ballroom
of the willard tomorrow evening. be-
fore an audience which is expected to
be fully representative of the inan-
cial and business worlds of Washing
ton.
Resolved, That Congress should
replace the excess profits tax by a tax
on sales" will be the subject of the
debate, which will be judged by Presi-
dent Charles J. Bell, of the American
Security and Trust Company; Dean
William Allen Wilbur, of George
Washington University, and Justice
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
BUYU.S.P'RODUCTS,
RELIEF BOARD TOLD
lazaro Wants Rice Purchased
Here for Chinese Famine
Sufferers.

While the American farmer groans
over his inability to sell the contents
of his bursting granaries at prices
akin to production costs. thousands
OF dollars from American pockets are
going across the seas to be spent
abroad for food relief, IL was charged
here today by representatives OF
agricultural districts.
The warehouses OF Louisiana, Ar
kansas, and Texas are bursting with
race. and Pacific coast ports are ioaded
down with more than 100000 bags
for which there is no home market
Yet American dollars are being sent
across the Pacinc In considerable
numbers to buy rice to feed TO starv-
ing China. The rice producers are
demanding to know why those Ameri-
can dollars cannot be spent here ana
the rice itself sent abroad.
Congress cannot direct the charita-
BILE organizations that are collecting
funds to buy American products.
said Congressman Lazaro OF Louis
lana, But II can go on record as
favoring such a policy"
To this end LaZaro has introduced
a resolution in the House. He said
that the little town Of Lake Charles.
La, recently contributed $4,000 to
relief work.
1--WE have just had the greatest rice
crop In history" he said. "The barns
are stacked with II. The farmer viii
sell at almost any price.
"Why i/ould not this rice be pur-
chased from American farmers by
American givers and sent to feed the
starving peoples? II Is the principal
food Of the Asiatics. for whom relief
is asked"
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
THINKS HIS OIL STOCK
WORTHLESS.

A. n. B.-I have 500 shares OF
Inspiration OIL and Refining stock.
Kindly let me know through your
investment column II 1t is worth
less
Answer-We do not know just
what 1t is worth, but 1t is not
worthless. The company was incor-
porated in 1919, under the laws OF
Delaware. with an authorized capt.
talization of 100000 shares of 81
par.
1t took over the Producers Oil and
Refining Company, of Texas, and
became interested in what was
known as Donigan lease. A later
prospectus shows that the cspitali-
cation increased to 100000, and
that Il now has properties in Texas
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
RAIL ISSUES QUICKLY TAKEN.

All the leading banking houses In
the city participated in yesterdays
public offering OF the $4,000. 900
fifteen-year six and one-half bonds Of
the Chicago and Northwestern Rail-
way Company and the $11 1,OO0,0 600 6h
per cent equipment trust certificates
of the Louisville and Nashville Rail-
road.
The Chicago and Northwestern
bonds were brought out by Kuhn.
Loeb & Co. and the equipment certin-
Gates by J. p. Morgan Co. Books
were opened early yesterday morn
ing and quickly closed, both issues be-
ing oversubscribed.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10

Southern
and uail9 miles. Total, $3.50 miles
will provide that IN the
shall
railway shall be reduced amount sufficient
to insure such income.
will be original term of only two
the protection OF
Southeastern Express Company they will provide
Company renewed for substantial term years
nerod, then the equipment
Express Company employed the lines Of railway shall
of purchased railway
figure which added to the sum realized on sale OF al the other
exceeding million dollars Isl this any event
either
invested
No received
for more 100 shares.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
EDITED BY
WILLIAM M. CONRAD
Wyoming.

Oklahoma. Louisiana, Wyoming.
Montana. and Ohio.
The company is paying dividends
AT the rate OF zh per cent quarter
~. SO far as we know the stock
has no public market. but evidently
IL 10 far from yslueless-
VIRGINIA-CAROLINA CHEMICAL.
A. K. k.-What 10 your opinion
Of VtrGtais-Csrsiins Che saieai Css.-
pasy's IN Der eest aebentsre
kOudsf Are they obtsinable In $500
denomination Would you advise
me TO buy one OF these bonds and
nve shares of American Telephone
and TeieErsph .tsckf 1 have $1,000
to invest.
Aaswer-We regard your plan ia
vorably. virgt.ia-Csretias Chemical
tn Der eest aek~.tsres, sl2.s00, 900
were put out last November and are
due In 1912.
They are a direct obligation of
the companp. but not secured by q
mortgage. They are probably safe.
We think we'll OF American Teie-
phone stock. which pays per cent
and is more than earning II.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10

tion of America have extended an in
vitation to Gov. w. =. G.. Harding. Of
the Federal Reserve Board. to address
them at their quarterly meeting to be
held on the evening of February %
in the Old Colony Club rooms, South
ern Hotel, Baltimore.
The invitation was forwarded to
Mr.. Harding by the committee COM
posed of Edward McC. Fisher, chair
man; c. II. Williams and ]. S. WILL
con, jr.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
New Baby Is Globe Trotter.

LONDON. Feb. 10.-A seven
wecks'-old baby 10 making the trip
from London to Yokohama by way
Of Canada.
The baby IL the child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mcclure. of Yokohama The
sman traveller II In Japanese
wicker cot htted with specially
made sheets, blankets and elder
down Quilta. ...
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
Neqress Dies at Ace Of 115.

BALTIMORE, Nd. Feb. 1o.-Annie
Dixon, the oldest negro woman In
baltimore, diod Tuesday night at
her homo, Of cerebral hororrhase.
sho had declared she was i1s years
o/ and had outlived all her children.
ghe had besn married three times,
nor last husband dying nifty years
ago,
She was born on Deals island,
Somerset county, one Of a family OF
nineteen children, o..
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
Southeast Express Stock
Now OHkred Public
ADVANCING IL
WASHINGTON'S INTERESTS

Alabama for 100000, stock OF
ANY, formed for the purpose Of pro-
,,.ryice for the South and through its
connections to all points in the coun-
kry, is today being offered to the
general public. The shares are 500.
Milton Z. Allies, vice president Of
the Riggs National Bank, is lead
/, ing member of the District Of Co
lumbia committee interested in the
organization, and which also in
cludes: Chapin-Sacks Corporation;
w. II. Harrison CO., Inc; Krey Price
q Co.; Miller & Roller; George w.
White, president, National Metropoli-
tan Bank; II. F. Cary, general pas.
senger agent, Southern Railway, and
Willis Worster, commission mer-
chent.
The Southeastern Express Com
pany expects to commence business
on February 28, or as early there
after as practicable, under contracts
giving it the exclusive privilege OF
conducting the express business
over the $3.50 miles of railroads in
Southern Railway system and the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad, as follows:
Southern Railway, 7,lO2 miles;
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas
Pacific Railway, 338 miles; Alabama
Great Southern Railroad, 3l3 miles;
New Orleans and Northeastern Kali
The Washington times., 1921-02-10

Ashley M. Gould. Of the District Of
Columbia Supreme Court.
Charles d. Boyer. president Of
Washington Chapter. American Insti-
tute of Banking, and assistant cash
ier of the Federal National Bank, will
preside. A silver cup will be pre-
sented the winning team.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
SUPERIOR BODY CORPORATION.

w. II. s.-Some time ago l wrote
you for Information on Superior
Body Cooperation and have not yet
received reply to my letter. missed
several numbers OF your paper and
thus the answer probably escaped
me. WIN you please report on this
concert?
Answer.-There isn't much to re-
port,
Last autumn the company went into
receivership. 1t was Incorporated in
the fall OF 1919 to manufacture auto
mobile bodies in a plant located al
halfway, N. j.
Stock is outstanding in the amount
Of 100000 and was first publicly OF
fered at par In January, 1920.
II had a short and uneventful ca
reer as SO many other companies pro
NOTED In the postwar period. The
stock appears to have no market
value.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
NATIONAL CLOAK AND SUIT.

&. w. LII bought stock In the
National Cloak and Suit Company,
OF New York, at $50 a share.
should like to have your opinion
of this stock. What were the
prices in 1920 and in 1919?
Answer-You should have obtained
advice first. Had you done so II Is
probable that you would not have
bought the stock and lost so much
OF your money. II you purchased II
during 1920 you paid the very high
est price It sold for that year. 1t
has since declined to 25k, but Is
now selling for a few dollars more
than the low.
Last September the dividend was
passed and no payment has been
made since.
This big company has suffered a
decline in busines and earnings the
same as all of the other mail order
houses, and last September II found
II necessary to borrow $4,000. 900
from the public in s per cent con-
vortible notes to reduce current Ia
abilities and increase working cap
ltal. In the years 1917. 1918 and
1919, per cent per annum was
paid on the s12,oOo.000 common
stock.
The company has not made public
a report for last year. In 1913 II
did a business of very nearly $4O,-
600, 600 That earnings will improve
no one doubts, but ii is Impossible
to say when dividends will be re-
stored or to forecast future price OF
stock.
You must exercise your own judg-
nent whether to hold or sell.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
EXPECTED IN RICHMOND.

The Bankers Club OF Richmond
(Va) is expecting Gov. w. p. G.
Harding of the Federal Reserve Board
and George H. OConnor of this city
at it's banquet on Friday night.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
AMENDMENT To AGRICULTURAL
BILL REP0RrED.

The Senate r,nanse Ccmmittes has
pcpcrted favsyably the Glass s-swsn-
son amendment TO tn, agricultural
appropriation bill suthorisins the
Secretary Of tho Treasury 10 pur-
chase during the next two . years
800, ,0o5, 900 Of farm loan bonds,
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
% %s"HS BUSINESS AND FINANCE ,
Investors Service


This service entirely rihssi aud sn
onpubshed
be
Building washington ID
The Washington times., 1921-02-10

Want ads in The Washington Times
viii he accepted TIL II a. m. for publica-
ton the sams DAY. ouick actisn brings
quick pssuftA
The Washington times., 1921-02-10

Incorporated under the laws Q
the new Southeastern Express Com
viding an efficient railroad express
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
INCORPORATION OF U. s. FIRMS
IN CHINA.

The Dyer bill. providing for the
Federal Incorporation Of American
concerns doing business in China,
and exempting them from all Fed
eral taxation, has ben favorably re-
ported by the House Judiciary Com
mittee.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10
GOLD AND SILVER MovEMENTs

Gold and silver imports and ex-
ports, for ten days. ended January 20.
and from January l to January 20.
issued by the Federal Reserve Board,
are as follows:
Ten days to Jan. ! to
Jan. 20. Jan. 20.
Gold imports. .314.9s2,56b $20,s81,lis
Gold EXPORTS. 9S2.62S 2,021,811
Excess imp'ts. .&14,0 4,000,037 $1s,S6s,3SS
Silver imports. $2.295,544 $3,62G6s6
Silver. exports. 1,005.5b0 <,<0s,3o9
Excess im'pts.. $1.2se.s94 .......,.
Excess exports. . sS2,7tS
Principal imports OF gold for ten
days ended January 20 came from:
United Kinkdom, 39,o4s,2S1: France.
S2,2BO,237 Australia, &I,+6s.sS0; CO.
lombia. 14ls.s11; Mexico, SS12.40S.
Netherlands, SSio.es7. OF tho ex-
ports for the ten days ending Ian
uary 30, Ss45.so2 was ssnt to Moxico.
The Washington times., 1921-02-10

w. r. G. HARDING INVITED.
Members of the Southeastern group
of the Investment Bankers Assocla-